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Evening journal., 1891-10-13

Sister Mary Meinolphs, 16 years old,
died in the Convent Of the Lady of An
gels. at Glen Riddle, Pc, Sunday after
noon. The cause Of her death was con.
sumption Sister Mary Meinolpha was
Wilmington girl Her worldly name
was Matte Farrell. daughter of the late
Martin Farrell Her mother, Mrs Mary
} Farrell, lives at No 2l2 East Fourth
street, this city. She entered the con.
vent about two years ago In July she
began to show signs OF rapid decline
and has been confined TO her bed sinos
that time. The ran. aims will be inferred
In the convent cemetery on Wednesday
Only immediate relatives will attend th
| funeral
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

The proprietor of the merry -go-round
at Third and King streets was a mad man
this morning Yesterday afternoon
when he left his place of business he had
enough barrels ard wood on the lot to
run his engine for some days to come
Last night the boys Of the.neighborhood
took his barrels and wood and had a
ghost dance around roaring bonfire.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13
sent 20 Mnrl, IN stnna.

There were but few cases before the
Municipal Court this morning Leslie
McNee. drunk. was fined 81 and costs
John Fritzmerol and Patrick Brogau
were each fined 81 or twenty days James
Smith, drunk, 50 or twenty days G.
Elwell, drunk. So or twenty days Joseph
Griffin colored, drunk, 81 and costs.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

Emma G. Miller brought suit against
Julia B. Ward, for money due for ser,
vices rendered. before Magistrate Smith
this morning. The case was tried By
referee w. s Hilles represented the
plaintiff and h. q. Ward the defendant
a verdict was rendered in favor of the
plaintiff.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

Thomas G. Elliott, of No. $40 wollas-
ton street and lately employed by Ed.
win q. Brennan, died at his home from
heart trouble yesterday. Mr.. Elliott
was IN tbs 47th year Of his age and had
BEEN in the employ of Mr.. Brennan for
eight years. He will buried Tomorrow
Services will be he'd at his late hons
and intermsnt will be private.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13
AMER the sabbath nroal,ors

BALTIMORE, Oct. lathe police have
handed TO the grand jury list Of I76 per
sons who were guilty OF offences against
the Sabbath laws Sunday. About one
half are charged with working on Sunday,
while the others are accused OF selling
pooda
Evening journal., 1891-10-13
cas- IN THE COUNTY JAZZ.
Amount Burned In SIX AIonths-Resolu-
riens of Respect-ro Return From Eu-
rope.

i
Amount Burned In SIX Months-Rsnoiu-
t'ons of Respect-ro Return From Eu-
rope.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
New CASTLE, Oct. 13.-The amount
Of gas consumed in New Castle Jail from
March 90 to June %, 1891, was 1l8 300
feet and from June % to September 25
1891, l02, 800 feet, IL cost the county
$857.30
Mincemeat, HeclSers buckwhest Boyle's
Resolutions Of respect adopted October
1891, by St Peters T. A. B. Society,
New Castle, Del
Whereas, II has pleased an all-wise
Providence to remove from our midst
John f Wilmot. our beloved brother,
| true friend and associate, and
Whereas, He always received our
hi CHEST esteem and Election, aud that In
the loss of him by death we lose an
earnest und never-tiring worker In the
cause Of temperance and the sorrow
which has been caused IN our hearts
knows no bounds; therefore be It
Resolved. That we. his brother mem
bers, will ever cherish the true love and
affection Of him from whom we have been
parted and ever keen uppermost in our
minds his noble endsavors and valuable
assistance aud also be II
Resolved, As mark Of our esteem
| and affection we enter these resolutions
on our minutes and present copy to his
grief stricken family. and that we pub
lish them In the EVENING JOURNAL and
attend the funeral In body.
"E O. CoNRoy,
~ H Wars.
- r. KELLY,
Commute.
Lap robes, blankets and hne buffalo
robe at J. 7, Stops
Rev. T. + Martindale left this city
yesterday for Washington, d O., to at.
tend the Ecumenical Council In session
in that city
New buckwheat, new Goldfish. Thompson.
Or. Black has engaged rooms on the
steamboat City Of Paris for Mrs Black,
the Misses Black, Miss Gray and the
other members Of the party of Delawar-
cans that has hesn In Europe for the past
thirteen months. and the entire party
will sail for home on Novemb Der 90
Tub butter, our own make. Thompson
George Price, solo cornetist, of Middle
town, and Philadelphia clarinet player.
will arrive here this evening to play with
the City 0ornet Band in the parade in
Wilmington tomorrow.
GTeas, coffees and pure spices At Boyle's
The bans of matrimony for John Gal
lagher and Miss Maggie McCue were read
at ST. Peters Church on Sunday.
Members of the Grand Lodge, /. o. o.
F., visited this city last evening and
installed the officers Of Washington
Lodge which we're chosen at a recent
meeting, The attendance last evening
was large.
Try Enamellne, at Thompsons
Joseph Farley, who, for many years has
held an important position In the New
Castle Wooden Mills. resigned yesterday
aud will remove from the city in a few
days
New buckwheat, fat mackerel Boyle's
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

We don't think Stockinette
Goats quite the thing this
season, nevertheless many PEG
pie will have them in spite of
fashion. All we have are much
reduced in price; they are high
shoulders and the best styles.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

CAMDEN, N. J., Oct. l3.-Jockey Ander.
son, who shot and killed William Robin
son in Gloucester dive in September, has
surrendered himself. lie was taken to the
Camden county Jail
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

TOR RENT THE THIRD STORY ROO Z.
No. al9ls Market street. i6x7O. we'll
lighted, entrance both on Market and Shipley
streets. JAMES MONAGHA> No. 40 Mar.
ket street.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

We've just one case of
Fifty pair Atwood blankets a
large, generous tuck. under
blanket, the delight of all
housekeepers. They weigh S
to 51a pounds per pair and are
nicely bordered in red and
blue. They are SIS blankets
everywhere, but on arrival to
us were found trihe soiled.
and we therefore will sell this
lot for $3.oS per pair instead
of SIS.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

II will te observed that the "Equit-
sble's" business for 1890 alone, equals the
total insurance in force Of the Provident
Life, Penn Mutual and Manhattan Life
com bined
Evening journal., 1891-10-13
RroIsrER's ORDERS.
r EeIsTER's ORDER.
REGISTERS OFFICE.

REGISTERS OFFICE,
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, Del Sept. IS, 1921,
Upon the application Of John T. Dickey,
Administrator OF BeT iamin W.Dickey. late OF
MIL Creek hundred. in said county, de.
ceased, IL is ordered and directed by the Regis.
ter tina the administrator aforesaid give
notice OF granting of letters Of Administrative
upon the estate OF the deceased,
by causing advertsements to be posted
within forty days from the date Of
such letters in six Of the most public places Of
the county Of New Castle, requiring all per
sons having demands against the. estate to
present the same, or abide by an Act Of As
sembly In such case made and provided. ana
also cause the same to be inserted within tht
same period In the EVENING JOURNAL S
newspaper published in Wilmington. Del.
aud to be continued therein three weeks
O. o. d.
Given under the hand and Sea
OF Office Of the Register aforesaid
III at Wilmington. in New Castle
county aforesaid, the day and
year above written.
J. WILKINS COOCH, Register
NOTICE.
All persons having claims against the estate
Of the deceased must present the same duly
Arrested TO the administrator on or before
September Is. iS92. or abide the Act of AS.
sembly 10 such case made and provided
JOHN r DICKEY
Admi istratur.
Address. J Harvey Whitemau, Wilmington,
Del.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13
Clearinx Hoase.

The exchanges of the Wilmington banks
al the clearing house to-day were: Tots'
$f37, 2l5, o.; balance, e19, l40 29.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

There are several cares of malignant
and scarlet fever on the
West Side.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

We are showing a magnih-
cent Chenille Curtain for
SIS 90, such as you never saw
efore for less than $40. 1t
is finished with a 9 inch bal
ance loop fringe on top, max
ing a beautiful effect, and they
are here in all the new colors.
Carpets every day and
lower than overlook at our
Kidderminster patterns in In.
grains at so cents per yard.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

A feature of the great parade will be
the Newport Bucket Brigade. 1t will
only have sixteen men in line, but their
unique appearance and primitive appll-
ances for fighting FIRE will doubtless Pre-
woke laughter all along the line The
young men will wear red shirts and blue
pants In their hands they will carry
water buckets, axes and two ladders
painted bright red. After the parade
they will return to Newport and give a
surprise party to Stephen Lyman, who
was the prime mover in the organization
of the brigade.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

The silver trumpet and silver pitcher
won by the "Washyv Company at Eliza
beth, N. j., last week, are expected to
arrive in this city to-day. As soon as
they arrive they will be placed in the
store window of Ferris Giles on Market
street
The l50-pound pig has been slaughtered
for the company by Mammele Brothers.
1t Is being baked by John Heizel at Ninth
and Poplar streets. Tomorrow it will
DO eaten at the engine house BY the
"Washy" members and their guests.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

NJ. Megary & Son will give handsome
maroon leather upholstered chair to the
company marching in the finest style 1T
is on exhibition in their show window
and is admired by msny passerRby daily.
Lieutenant Fred Weller, Joseph X.
Adams, and Captain E. L. Rice will be
the judges in awarding the prize.
Tue Volunteer Firemens Association
of Philadelphia, so strong and uniformed
men will be the guest of the Weccacoe.
They will arrive in this city at 10 As
o'clock tomorrow morning and 9
be escorted to the engine house headed
by band Their apparatus will leave
Philadelphia at 2 80 o'clock by boat, and
arrive here in time for the parade. The
visitors will remain here until Thursday
evening.
Both the Young Mems Democratic
Club and the Young Mems Republican
Club will decorate their respective club
houses.
The Franklin Fire Company of Chester,
Pa. has engaged 0glesby's Band to fur
nish music for them at the parade here
tomorrow.
Members and friends Of the "Washy
Company are requested TO meet at the
engine house at 10 30 o'clock tomorrow
\ afternoon.
Evening journal., 1891-10-13

The Gorgeous Parade--PrIzes 10 Be
Awarded for Marching. Appearance,
Number. Condition of Apparatus. big
Men and Handsome Unifor m-Guests 10
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-04

men who knew what to do without going 10
war. Italy is too far away from the Ohiteu
States for a basis Of supplies 70 declare war.
Mr. G. j. g. SanGuinette, who Keeps stoie
on the corner of Adams and Mars street; said
he had been in Virginia since 1857, ana that
in his opinion there was no more danger OF
war between the United States and Italy than
there was Of his being President.
A grand ball was given last night Mt the res
idence of Mr. A. 4. Richardson. at Church
Road Crossing. in Dinwiddie county, on the
Norfolk and Western railroad
The following are the couples who partici-
patcd in the dance:
Mr. A. f. Richardson. Of Dinwiddie county.
and Miss Jessie Boiling. of Petersburg.
Mr.. -- Bloom. Of Peters burg, and Miss
Iulia Richardson Of Richmond.
MIR r. c. Bailey and Miss Annie Booth. OF
Dinwiddie county. 49,
Mr. s. Y. Gilam and Miss Blanche Wing
field. Of Dinwiddie county.
Mr.. Willie Blanks and Miss Emma Ray. Of
Petersburg.
Mr. T. N. Boisseau and Miss Mary Branch.
" Mr. Herbert Friend. Of Chesterfield county,
and Miss Helen Branch, of Dinwiddie.
Mr. S. H. Hobbs and Miss Kucks, OF Din
widde. ~,
fer Branch. George V Cameron. Irving Proc
tor. Hunter Scott Of Petersburg; Frank Or
gain. of Sussex county; w. NJ. Stearns. ID
ward Branch, Hargrave and Brock, OF Din
widdie county.
fine supper was served at l o'clock.
Dancing was kept up until o'clock this morn
ing. This was one of the most notable society
events that las taken place IN Dlnwiddie
county for some time.
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RICHMOND COUNTY.
Meeting of the Spring session of the Kappa
hammock Valley COnvOcatiOn.

WARSAW. Va. April g. -ISpecal. The
spring meeting Of the Eappahanuock Valley
Convocation took place in St. Johns Episco-
pal church. Warsaw, this week. Seven mem
hcrs were present, VIZ: Rev. j. II. lIundlcy.
president: Rev. s.. q. Southall, rector OF the
church and Rcys. NeesIs. Lotoue. Blrkhead,
avis. Ware and Meade. The frs service
WAS on Tuesday morning. when the Rev. Mr.
Blrkhcad. OF Stafford. preached At night "a
missionary meeting was held. when the Rev.
81. {. t.otouc made au address on convoca-
ton missions. in which hc showed that "a
healthy condition OF things existed lu the con
vocation. There are now only two vacant
parishes IN THIS conVocaton- South farnham
81 Essex and the parish in NhddlcscX. An
address on diocesan missions was then made
by Nh. Meade Wednesday was 'Conyocl-
tlon Dav.'' The sermon was preached by the
president and the Holy Communion WAS adj
miuietered 40 the morning service. The SER
Non at night was preached 10y the Rev. Mr..
Ware
This being the regular time for the election
of officers. the present lnCumbcuts having
served two years and under the rules having
& retire the Ecv. ". G. LOtoue was elected
president. the Rev. :. $. Ware secretary. and
Gle Rev :. O. Sou;hall treasurer
Services during the rest ot the week are 10
bc held by MeSsrs. DAVIS. lluncley. and Lotouc
The convocaton ADJOURNED to meet IN St
AIMS parish, ESSEX county. on the 10th of
November, 1891. The Roy. John McNabb of
AccOmac. moved into the rectory az King
George Courthouse ON yesterday. He takes
charge of the parish vacated Tow the Rev. An
drew Willis, now of West Virginia
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Henry County Happsnings.

MARTINsyILLE. Va, April 3.-lSpecial. J.
Mr.. Taylor Brown. Esq. member OF the House
OF Delegates from this county. met with a
very painful accident on yesterday. He WAS
in the depot of the Danyille and Western rail-
road. aud placed his hand on large package
of corrugated wire which, being nearly
balanced. -ell. striking him on the leg, break
in the bone near the hip Joint.
Passenger service will he placed on the
Roanoke and Southern railroad on the 10th Of
ms month. between here and Winston; and
on the night Of the 18th banquet will be
given by the citizens OF Martinsvlle to tho
officers % the road and to many invited
quests from other parts Of Virginia.
The Democrats of this county will hold a
nominating convention during the latter pe.lt
Of this month and place full ticket IN the
field. and II all the elements harmonlze there
IS no doubt bat what they will elect their
ticket, but there is some fear this will not be
done.
The persistent rains have prevented any
farm work. aud the outlook for good to-
Uacco crop is gloomy indeed.
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POLTTTCs Ar 4 FUNERAL.
Republican Negro Preachers Grafton Over
Il Brothers. Body-A Ghasily Find.

DAvyuLE. Va. April Special. The
funeral of the colorcd man. Green Banister,
took place from Lynn-street African NJ. +.
church to-day and was largely attended.
Quite "a number Of white persons beng IN the
CONGREGATION. Rev G.. +. Watkins. a cOlorcd
d. ~. preached the sermon. III the COURSE OF
which lie said he WAS approached tins morn
ING ly q brother who reminded him that Ban
ister was Democrat The divine then
SAID D., WAS Disguised with tins effort % bring
politics iu the church GA solemn OCCASION
like this SAID he. 81 am Republican.
Away VIII bee as long rs | live, and u there
are any politca. parties IN heaven Will be a
Republican zap there. but / recognize every
mans right % bee with any political
pirty of his choice, and am
sick and tired of tins disposition
Of nv race ID ostra,ise man If ne prefers -
be "a Domocraj" I'm concluding tins part f
tine discourse the minister SAID every colOrcd
man las right u vote just as he pleascs and
have his vote counted, though the latter IS
not always done.
Two men who We're fishing to-day on Dan
river. about two miles below here saw "A nude
body of what seemed % DE a hiteen-year-old
person floating down the river. The current
was 80 swift at That point the men got bui "a
glimpse Of the body "a, IL passed. They could
not follow II. as they could not cross creek
which emptlcs into the rver.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-04

Results and Entries AT GuttenburG and the
Results at Other Tracks.

Tie entries FOR the Guttenburs races to-day
are:
First race fve-eichths OF n mile. beaten
hor.e.-txptrience hrt nev. jubilee. Girondc.,
Llm-tOme. fora l.. " ynduuul. III: Cora amer,
niugo. is; Little Dlck, 1872; Parollna, Repent,
second race. thrce-quarters Of mile. selling
BENJAMIN, I@i; Atlalarlc My. Sandstone. liH;
lrcn ano. 10; Lmna j., So; tome-and-Go, G;
IOkeuo. %.
Third race. siyand one-half furlongs, selling -
Prince Howard, 10: HaWAstOue, ll5; Little
Minnie. Young Duke, IL; Htzroy Nengeur,
10. sam Love, haymOnd. 1876: Lemon. lUi;
Peril, M.
Fourth race, one mile, handicap-Prince For
tunatus, Jack lose. ll3; Text, Ill; Endurer. 10;
lulzle jed, lll; Queen u Irumps. Longstrlde,
100 b. H. Million. l,rlId. &c: ChflwOOd. y: War
Duke. 20; NOodcutter, 10.
Ffth race. half mile Little sandy Affinity.
Gambler, ll5; Miss Fox, Brown Beauty, Irlng le,
ii2: Count, Captain Garland, Double Cross,
Ieutonlc. Jos; IBERIA l05; Billet Doux colt. lJ3;
Money Maid, 100.
SIKH race. seyenth-eiChths Of mile selling
Neptunis, John Jay ;. III; hoyalist, Newcastle.
u; MAtagarda lilly. lO1; Rich Gale, l0J; Char
ley 100: GulldeTO ".
Following are the results:
GUrTESBURG.
First race. six and one-half furlongs beaten
horses BASIL Duke first, Defendant second, EI-
ira third. Time :25l1
Second race. three fourths Of a mile-Exeno-
phone hrst. Patti second, Nubian third. Time
Third race, five and one-half furlongs. sell
ing--May ID. irst, Lamar second, Chapman
third. Time l:l2.
Fourth race. one and one-fourth miles. sell
ing-Ozone first. Cassella second, Ed. McGinnis
third. Time 2:l5ii
Fifth race. ee-fourths OF mile-Endurer
first. Moonstone second, DalsyriAn third lime
l:l1A.
sixth race. seven-eighths Of a mile-Marsh
Rcdon first, Avery second. Silent third. lime
l:3il1.
GLOUCESTER.
First race one milo-Wild Cherry first. Kan
sasyile second. Pirate third lime 800
Second race four and one half furlonRs-Cen-
scr nrst Rove DOr second homage lilly third
lime ~
Third race six and one half furlongs Armour
first. lappahaInock second. fragrant third.
Time ifie.
Fourth race. three-fourihs Of mile-Gilmer
first. Lancaster second, lhorns third. lime
l:2I5
Fifth race seven-eighths OF mile-Irene H.
first. Rover second, Hing Idle third. Time
Lac.
Sixth race, sixth and a half furlongs-Lijero
first Mirabeau second, Laramie third. Time
1874.
NEW ORLEANS.
First race. fye-eighths of mile-Miss Francis
first. Siberia second. Lord Tom third. lime
] 02ts.
second race. fiye-eighihs of 'mile-Tramp
first. Haramboure second, Surprise third. Time
] ir2I9.
Third race three-fourths Of q mile--Chsrles
Reed first, Red Stone second. ATLANTA third.
Time l;l1.
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Notes From Newport News.

NEWPORT News. Va. April 3-lSpecial. J.
Mr. W G. Quay. one Of our most popular citi-
zens. who recently spent some time IN Asne-
VILE, y. c., in search of health, still remains
quite feeble.
The farmers in Elizabeth city and warwick
counties report but little done ~ the way of
early trucks. Not many potatoes have been
planted. and it is feared that those planted
have rotted in the ground on account OF con-
tiuuoUs rains.
The ship-yard employees are very busy get
ting the machinery in place in the new ina-
chine shops The mammoth travelling crane
is IN place on its lofty elevation ready % lift
the heavy material of the ships which are 10
be constructed here. The material for one Of
tie kcel, is in nlace renhv u be Ind
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-04
EPIDEMIC OF SMALLPOX.
GREAT CONSIDERATIONS CAUSED By
TIN LEXINGTON, W. C.
Funeral Of Colonel william l.. Saunders at
RalriCh-Death of Samuel Y. Todd-sam
Jones visit to Charlottc-The Henderson
Sensation-North state Events.

Jones visit TO Charlottesville Henderson
Sensation-North state Events.
CHARLOTTE, n. c.. April 3.-lSpecial.l-
Great CONSERVATION has been caused at Lex
ington. n. c.. by the smallpox breaking out
among some factory hands. Several cases
are reported and numbers Of people are leay-
ing the town.
An obstruction was placed on the Narrow
Gauge railroad track. near Newton. n. c. last
night. which caused the derailment Of long
freight train. No one was injured, but the
cars were damaged considerably.
Samuel Il. Todd. prominent citizen Of
Laurens. S. c.. and the father Of Mrs James
Johnston formerly Of this city died last night.
Mr.. Todd is highly connected III this city.
Sam Jones has postponed his engagement
in this city until fall.
4 farmer from the country. who was in the
city to-day. remarked 10 your correspondent
that although ffty-slx years old. he had never
bought a bushel of corn nor pound of meat
since he became farmer. raising oil neces-
sary for home consumption on the farm.
Mr. and Mrs. Campbell BrOckenbrOugh. of
Richmond arrived here this evening from
trip through Florida. They are the guests Of
G.. II. peterborough
Captain T. W Whisnant. of this city. super
inte,ident Of the Carolina Central railroad.
viii be promoted on the 18th To the superin-
tendency of the Georgia Central and Caro-
lima. with headquarters at Abbeville. ). {.
Captain MOnclure. superintendent Of the Dur
ham, and Northern and Palmetto. will succeed
Captain Whisnant here as superintendent Of
the Carolina Central.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-04
Hirh Matcr in Culpeper.

CuLpEprR April Especial. Since Mon,
day night last We have had almost continued
rain, this added to the depth Of moisture Of
the preceding rains. has rendered our roads
almost impossible to either vehicle or beast
Our streams are very high. The water has
risen in the basement rooms and cellars of ~
large mum er of our dwellings. while serious
fears are felt for our ice crop. ~ rs known
water has risen in many OF them. and worse
than all. many Of our people are out of fuel.
and il is almost impossible To get wood at any
price. as our woodyards are ont and none
coming i'm from the country
= here ore q good many cases of pneumonia
and grippe in our town aud vicinity, and our
doctors are kept busy.
One Of our Oldest and widely-known lawyers
and citizen. G.. ID. Gray Esq. IS dangerously
i'll with pneumonia.
The new Chesapeake and Ohio train from
Washington TO Richmond passed through yes
teTday at Z. VI. all right.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-04
AAhInnd Atinirs.

ASHLAND. VA. April Especial. The
Democratic primary passed OF very quietly.
and there was very large attendance at oil the
precincts in this district. with the following
result
For Supervisor: W T. Wickham IS elected
by % majority Of four over J. III. Bowlcs.
For Magistrates for Ashland district Dr..
4. B. Herndon. W. A. Hargrove, and i. D..
Bowles were elected by a decided majority.
For Constable l.. y. Nash.
Oversccr OF the Poor. James W. Taylor.
The result in the county
For Treasurer W. Z. shelton.
For Sheriff q. o. Alexander.
Commonwealth Attorney: G. p. Haw.
the present incumbent.
1t iained nearly all day and the roads are
almost impossible.