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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21
UPHOLSTERY STOCK.

new arrival in silks tapestries gobelns, jues tapestries,
&C. Special value tapestry suitable for uphosteng and
drapery Fine s6inch figured sanes for draper uphoser
ing ETC.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

~ ENUINE SUGAR CURED YARMOUTH
W BLOATERS just received by
T. c. MILRIJRN. /.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

We received notice from the manager of
our Toy Department that he must have at
least one. half if not more of the space now
occupied by Dry Goods for Toys. What he
says goes, and SO the Dry Goods stock must
CO. and quick at that II low prices will
move desirable goods, our stock will move at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

A FRESH supply of RUMFORD'S YEAST
n POWDER just received by
J.C.MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

WE HAVE just received very pretty
w assortment of BAT1STES; call and sep
them at AMOS B. SLAYMAKER'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

A BALE of very superior 1-yard wide
n COTTON just received at
AMOS SLAYMAKRRS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

NLIvE OIL, Lea & PERKINS, Sauce, Can
W ned Salmon and Holsters, fresh, lust re-
ceived BY ]. Q. MlLBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

mo CLOSE them out, MISSOURI HAMS,
i guaranteed quality, 121he at
J. MILBURN'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

THE RAcEs.-The Virginia Jockey
Club last night Withdrew from all con
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

~ OLD DUST SOAP POWDER, equal in
VI weight to eight sc packages for sale at
25c by J. C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

NfAssANUTA WATER at LUNT & Al
IH1 LENS A fresh supply received TO-
DAY from the Springs, 80 cents per gallon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

A FULL LINE OF IMPORTED AND
N Domestic Wines. Just received by
&c. WALLACE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21
SILK STOCK.

large line of light coors in drapery and dress silks and
figured drapery silks.
Special values plain colored taeta silks for Innings and
combinations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

A FINE Line of Gentlemen's Scarlet and
N Natural Wool Underwear. lowest prices,
ut AMOS. B. SLAYMAK ER'S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

A MOTHER lot of those Extra Quality
IA GINGHAAIS at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

OANNED CORN cheap; 4 cans Nectarine
" Sugar Corn for % cents, at
J, C. MILBURN'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-21

VUST RECEIVED 10 Bbls. Albemarle
y county Vinegar. Absolutely pure.
H.C. WALLACE.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10
NOTlCE-AUGTION SALE.

The 5. A. \ A. P. RY. Co, has row stored in
its Freight depot in San An ohio April 1lth
and will sell way Ilth, 1894, at the Auction
rooms of O'COnnOr q Co.. No. 200 E. Houston
St., except certain car load lots which will be
sold at the dep IT, the property described in
printed lists posted at various public places
inc luding all 'Ocal K. X. DepOts, in conform
ty with the State law governing disposition
of unclaimed Freight and Baggage.
4-l0-30t f. J. MARTIN,G & AP
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10
SHERIFF'S SALE.
THE STATE OF TEXAS, !
COUNTY OF BEXAR. !

BY virtue of an order OF sale issued out
of the Honorable District court of Rexar
county, Forthwith Judicial District of
Texas, on the 9th day of April, 1894, nv
the clerk thereof, in the case of j. w.
Moore versus Thomas TinSley, as princi-
pal and J. c. Hammer, as indorser, No.
l,0S6 and to me, as Sheriff, directed a d
delivered, | will proceed to sell, within
the hours prescribed by law for Sheriff s
Sales, on the First Tuesday in May, A. D.
1894, it being the first day of said month,
before the Court House door of Said
BeXar county, in the CITY OF San An
tonic, the following described properly,
to wit:
All that certain tract or parcel of land
situated in the old city limits If San An
tonic, Texas, BeXar county, beginning at
he northeast corner of the old city lot
No. 10, thence in westerly direction
with the north line Of said lot No. Is Onn
thousand varaS to the north west CUrnt r.
thence SOuthernly with the west line of
SAID lot No. Is five hut dred and fifteen
varaS to the partition line between Mary
Locke and her former husband, --
Locke, thence in an caste ~ direction a.
parallel with the mort h line If said lot No.
is one thousand VaraS To the east line Of
aid lot, thence noTthPrly with the east
inc of said lot No I6 TO its northeast CO.. =
ner the place of beginning and contain
ing Iinety-One and lwenIy-three one
hundreth acres, levied on as the prOpsrtv
| OF Thomas TinSley on the 9th day OF
April 1894 10 satisfy judgment amount
| and cost Of suit.
Given under my hand, this 10th day of
April, 1894.
J.P CAMPBELL.
Sheriff of BeXar County
By W. G. NJ. SAMUEL, Deputy. 41O3 I
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10
CONSTABLE'S SALE.

By virtue of an Execution No. 1874
issued out of the Justices Court of Pre-
cinct No. l, Bexar county, on the End day
of February, 1894, and to me directed, |
will proceed TO sell within the lawful
hours prescribed for Constable's sales, on
the LIST day of May. 1894, it being the first
Tuesday OF said month, to the highest
bidder, for cash In hand, at the court
house door in the City Of San Antonio,
Bexar county, Texas, the following de-
Scribed property, tO-wlt:
All that certain tract or parcel OF land
lying and being in the City or San Anto'
MO. BeXar county, Texas, and more par
ticuarly described as follows: Lots Nos.
IA. Is. l6 a. d II, out of the lower west half
of block No. 10, of subdivision Lecompte
De Watine'S property, near the race track
purchased by J. b ChavenauX from, lie
Hymel and Poor. See page PA, Vol. "a OF
BeXar county Records.
Also lots IA and l6, block No. l, near
race track, south of San Pedro creek.
For reference see Vol. 80, page So records
of Bexar county, levied on as the property
of J. B. ChavenauX to satisfy a judgment
in favor of A. j. Burger & Bro. and costs
of said suit.
Given under my hand, this 9th day OF
April, 1894.
A. A. BROWN, Constable,
Precinct No. l, BeXar County.
4 10 st 7 oaw.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10
CITY NEWS.

Wanted, white girl nurse, 61Q
Augusta street. Apply at once.
(. 4 10 If
Capt. w. A. Fitch, custom col
lector at Eagle Pass, did not arrive
today as expected.
A coffin was ordered to be
Moore Station today. Name of de-
ceased not known.
An improvement in the front
of d. Heye's place on Commerce
street is being made.
"A fine rain has fallen in La
Sale county, says a telegram to a
we'll known San AntOnian, VIM.
Jennings.
Eleven animals were gathered
in by the pound officers yesterday.
These officers are doing extra good
work lately.
The residence of Mr.. Reagan
Houston, on Travis square is be-
ing repaired and furnished in true
art decorative style.
Some merchants who do not
advertise are keeping their clerks
busy taking stock, because they
have nothing else for them to do.
No wonder.
Mr.. G. c. Zellweger is having
his new house on Refugio street,
painted and decorated. He expects
soon to share the premises with
some fair one.
Mr.. VIM. Hawley Smiths dia.
lect readings were inimitable. His
"Burial Of Sir John Moore" as
taught by teacher who believes
in illustrating everything with ap.
propriate gestures, was eXcruciat.
ingly funny.-Ottawa Republican
AT the Grand April l3. II
Mr.. VIM. Hawley Smith is
certainly superior to any one who
has ever been seen here, and in
his own peculiar line Of dialects he
has no rival on or off the stage in
the United States. The whole en-
tertainment was thoroughly en-.
joya ble.-Peoria Journal. At the
Gran d April -.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10
Administrator Notice.
THE STATE OF TEXAS, |
COUNTY OF BEXAR.
ESTATE OF JOHN T. MCGEHEE,
DECEASED,

Notice is hereby gwen, that on the End day
of April, A. d. 1894, | was granted letters of
administration upon the estate of John I.
McGeuee, deceased, and all persons having
claims against said estate are hereby notified
to present the same to me within the time
prescribed by law. My residence is No. 239
Garden street, and pOstOffiee address is box
902. San Antonio, T. Xas.
witness my hand this 10th day of April,
A. ID. 1894.
T. NJ. WARRINGTON,
Administrator of the Estate of John 7. Nc
Gehee, deceased. 10 At
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10

Mr.. Gioachino Battaglia, the
we'll known fruiterer, left today on
a prospecting trip over Texas, and
may go as far as New Orleans in
his Investigations.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10

Capt. Sid P. Maury, formerly city
engineer, is in the city from Vir-
ginia for a visit.
Mr.. Frank Chapa expects to
leave next Saturday for a visit to
his home in Matamoras, Mexico.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10
[DaIkOWitZ Brothers,
GURNEY REFRIGERAToRS.

Tue only Refrigerator filed with mineral
wool, takes less ice TO run than any other
make-wOuder of the Chicago Exposition.
ii. SCHULTZE, JR., Agent.
Reliable Gasoline Ranges and Jewell
Stoves Headquarters.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10
FOR SALE.

Lots on River ave. from $500 to 81 200.
Lots on Government Hill from S675 to
81 200.
Improved property, Crosby ST., s1,75O.
House of 4 rooms and lot, Dignowity
Hill, 1850.
Several fine residences, Avenue D, reas-
enable.
Three fine houses to one owner, on Gov
eminent Hill, a good investment.
House and lot, Pine St., on installments
Lots on E. Commerce St., $500 to 81 200.
have several absolute bargains in i'm
proved property. Owners compelled TO
sell.
WIN WILL, Room 5, Clifford Bldg.
s. l.. McAdOo won the plume
at the Belknap drill last night
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10
New York and Europe

&rAa Mallory line o4ferss 70 the travelling
public he CHI "a lest an 1 most delightful SIM
mer route to Nv York in their fast and pow
erful tr ~ steamers, having cabin and steer
age accom- )datIunS uns Irpasset by any line
ahoat sail ng from Galveston every Wednes'
day and Saturday morning.
EUROPEAN TRAVELLERS
will find this the cheapest and most desirable
route. making 81 bse connection in New York
with all the Trans Atlantic lines. Passengers
booked through to and from all POINTS in
Europe at reduced rates. For TICKETS sailing,
plans of al steamships, reservation of rooms
and correct information in detail, Apply to
W j. YOUNG,
General Agent Mallory Line and Agent for
oil Trsns-Atlantic lines 5l7 4. Houston st.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10

ag- Just received, The Largest AS
sortment of REFRIGERATORS
III the southwest. 3-13-1m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-10

DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.
Evening journal., 1894-08-08

BANKS On tuRuet 5. 1884, Eluor r.. son
Ct James end H0rIict k,f Ks. uyed "a 1enrs
The relatives and mi. u. Of the 4. mfly ara
ri srectiully invit d 20 attend the funeral
services, Thursday ufternool 40 % cd O'Clock,
~ the residence OF his father. PhWuiAvllle,
Pa.
.. BURNlTE.-Cn Sunday. August o. VIII.
liam q. hurnite. az the residence OF Rankin
Armsir ong Newark, Del, aged 2i years.
DANlN.-in this city, on August G, Michael
DAWN.
Relatives and friends are respectfully in
vited TO attend bis funeral from his late
residence, NO. bls Iatnall street. High mass
a. O'Clock Thursday morning. from 50
Peters Pro-Cathedral. Intemeut ia the
New Cathedral Cemetery.
LEN UERMAN.-ln This city, on August a..
harnare a. Lendernsn. In her 6ist year.
LNNCa.-ln this city. on August :. 1891.
James Is. Lynch, in his 2ith year.
.O'NfiLL.- ln this city. on the 5th instant,
Harry, son OF Mary ana the late James
O,Nelll, aged 20 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfulv ip
vlted 20 attend the funeral from bis mOthp-te
residence. No. -,1 Monroe street, on Thurs tev
morning at O'Clock. High mass at 81. PAnI's
Cemetery.
WEI plN.-On August z. 1894, Ethel ATav
/ intent daughter Of j. A. and Clnra v. Wei
din. aged 8 months.
WObIu.-At the residence of his father.
fatchal Worth, near Marshallton. PA. sfi
month. 4ih,C William Worth, in the elst veai
ol lis age.
Evening journal., 1894-08-08

ing, but little business beyond the pay
ment Of bills aud drawing ot orders was
done The Finance Committee reported
ti2l In bank.
Peter Shrost. we'll known citizen
who is interested in the new house on
the Buttonwoods, oays that the stale
ment that the building 81 constructed
entirely Of old lumber is incorrect This
Is tho house the cellar OF which is being
dug after the house Is built.
ST. Peters Sunday school 300 strong,
went to Augustine to day on the
steambost Granite City.
The Red Lion M. % Sunday school
AID hosts OF friends went 20 Woodland
Beach to-day on their annual excursion
Tho steamer Thomas Clyde took them
from this city
At o o'clock this morning the steamer
Elizabeth, which has been at the Dola
ware street wharf, LETT for ST. Georges 20
carry from there a big Jr O u A M,
excursion to Tolchester About O d)z3n
people went from this city.
Captain Madden has issued a notice 20
the twelve players Of the @. A. G. team
TO report every evening at 6.45 o'clock
for an hours practice at Battery
Park
Manager Herbert expects 20 have the
strong Dover club here to play at Bat
terry Park, August rs Many patrons Of
the park also want to see Brown3on, OF
Wilmington, play here.
Evening journal., 1894-08-08
lie weATHsR FoR al cnops.
But Reports From Eastern Maryland and
delaware Show Light YleIds.

Delaware Show light Yields.
The past few days have been good ones
for growing crops IN most sections OF
Eastern Maryland and Delaware, al
though It is still dry In some parts A
light yield however, is reported, tho
early drought proving a great drawback
Corn Aas been much benefited by the
showers, the early planting showing 10
tho best advantage. rho crop will not
be- a heavy one, however. Tomatoes are
looking well, peaches and apples are
scarce, and the only fruit ~ al abundant
is the Sickle pear. Reports received by
the weather bureau show
at Chestertown the Weather during
the past week has been very hot Rain
fell on Friday night, but was too late TO
h. 10 the corn; the crop will boz very
light
at Milllngton the wea 'her Of the past
week has been hot and dry. Corn,
tomatoes and truck have suffered Light
rain Of August 8 did lots Of good
WatermClons are IN market Sweet
potatoes look well
At Milford the splendid rains Of the
past seven days have given new
impetus ID all growing crops, corn
especially. Melons are being mar
keted aud are OF fine quality Farmers
are now able TO plow aud farming gem
erolly is progressive rapidly. A few
sweet POTATOES ere In market.
At Chogapeake CITY, the week past has
been one OF thunder-8howers dong
much good very beneficial TO corn and
pastures. Fall plowing has commenced
A OolOra. the weather continues dry
and has been much cooler during the
past two days since "a light shower on
the morning Of August 4. Some heavy
storms passed over on previous days
TomGtoes look fairly well some ripen
ing. Potatoes are about through gro ".
ing late ones are a light crop.
At fredericksburg, early planted corn
eXcels by far that which was planted
later. Tomatoes, sweet corn, water
melons and cantaloupes are In market.
The week he's been extra fine for grow.
ing crops, two good showers having
fallen-one at the beginning of week
and another at the close. No drouth
here; plenty Of moisture No fruit, ex
| cept Sickle pears, which are abundant
At Preston, scarcely any rain has fallen
since July % and then not enough TO
turn fallow. Owing to drought the to-
heNo OApp VIII DO hh'ItS hlluouEu
larger acreage was planted than last
year Sweet potatoes end other vere
tables are drying up There are nc
peaches, and not a perfect apple Is to be
I found In this section.
AT Dailsville the forepart Of the week
wss very hot, but it became much cooler
towards the close. The recent rain in
sures fair crops in this section. Con
siderable crimson clover seed has beer
sown in orchards, and cornGelds are al
| last 81 TO work.
At Mardela Springs Wicomico county
the prospect for a good corn crop is ex
cellent Il he best for three or four years
Csntaioupes aud melons are commanding
/ fair prices Farmers are finishing cult
waiting corn many fields being silked an,
| tssseled out.
Evening journal., 1894-08-08
Prominent Man seriously Hurt:

ELKTON. Md. Aug s Samuel G. Bye
met with an accident yesterday which
will Ia an probability prove fatal he
was thrown from his carriage while
driving through North East. his head
striking the ground. causing c1ncussion
of the brain Mr. Bye IS 80 years Of
age and well known throughout Cecil
county. He succeeded bis father as sec.
rstary Of the Farmers aod Mechanics
Fire Insurance Company Of Cecil county
a f0w Years ago
Evening journal., 1894-08-08
STRIKERS ARE ARMlNG.
Scenes Of Violence Around South
Omaha Packing Houses.
STATE MILITIA MAY BE CALLED.

The STRIKERS Keep an Armed Guard OF
Ticicts Around the Building and As
sauit thc Wori,mcn Companies Call For
Protociion-Tho strike Liable to Spread.
OMAHA. Aug s.-The situation at
South Omaha Is more serious than at any
time since the strike began and Adiutant
General Gage is closely watching the am
cry strikers. All tho pncking houses are
surrounded by strikers most OfHhom are
armed, and all persons desiring to enter
tho plants must satisfy the guards of tho
strikers who are located overy 10 yards.
The trade i'm reyolvcrs has been rushing
here for the last wcck Permits havo been
issued to many cf the men TO carry guns,
and each day tbs situation grows moro
serious.
1--WE must havc hot.se p2lio5 protec-
tion, said Manager Cudahy. Tho men
who now want to work aio assaulted both
going TO and coming from homo. We
ought 90 have go least 500 special police.
men until the cXcitoment abatcs.
Anthony Franks, % man employed nt
Cudnhy's, was pursued by strikers last
evening and fired ut five times. Tho eX-
coutivo committee of Che strikers disclaim
any knowledge of assaults committed by
union mon They claim all the men who
went out were given strict orders not TO
creatc amy disturbance whatever The
committees has chosen 10 citizens and
viii ask Mayor johnson TO swear them in
as special policemen. Tho committee also
pctidunod the mayor and council not TO
employ any men as specials who do not
live in the city. The packers still claim
that many more of the old men want t.
go back 60 work, but are afraid to do so
for fear thoy viii be assaulted.
strikcrs' wives Intimidated.
Cases of intimidation are being report
ed daily at police headquarters, and tho
chiefs attention has been called to several
cnscs where men havo gone to- the homes
of those who were at work and compelled
their wives TO go after their husbands and
tnko thom from their work, or, if thoy
would not do that, to suffer tho conse-
quoncos. In an instances OF this kind tho
men hayo bccn compelled 20 quit work.
It is claimed by the committee that %
mon quit at Hammond yesterday. "Thcso
men,, said the press committee, are
some OF tho ones that were shipped i'm
here, but when they found they could get
but Sl.5O per day and brokon time they
would not work, and this will DO the way
the most of the now mon viii act when
they find ont the situation here. Bad
blood is being shown freely each day the
strike hangs ON.
Al midnight the Gordon Of strikers on
duty during the day was relieved by %
nov forco of men, and the guard will
continue u. night When the packers
saw thc strikers wero determined Co keep
mon constantly ON hand to prevent inter
co,.ss between tho city and the plants,
they notified the municipal authorities
and the sheriff that moro officers wcro
needed toonabiu them 10 provision the men
who replaced tho strikers, and it was
. sgod that goo deputies should DO sworn
in 10 is conceded this win inllamo the
strikers, and it Is expected troops will be
ordered TO tho scene before tonight
Evening journal., 1894-08-08
lIlner. - - I,o.nmr.

the coal strike was declared Off last Satur-
day, work was not as generally resumed
in this section as WAS expected Sc would
be. The danger is that unless the minors
40 many of the minos go TO work in "a day
or two several operators win consider
themselves released from the discriminut-
inv clause in the agreement. and many
former employees win find themselves un-
Hblo TO got work
Evening journal., 1894-08-08
Tho slril.e nlnr .nrenl.

KANSAS Ciry, Aug. S-A meeting Of
100 local packing house butchers was held
90 consider the strike situation in Omuhn,
Chicago ard st. Louis. Patrick Mulcahcy
of Chicago urged the men TO stand to-
geihor for the prices demanded. Besolu-
tions wore adopted stating that unless tho
strikes in ST. Louis Omaha and Chicago
packing houses were settled within 20
hours the packing house employees of
Nanfns City numbering 300 TO GOO men,
would go ouU at the expiration Of that
tinn
Evening journal., 1894-08-08
THE MURDERED BOY BURIED.
a Three-cornored Fight for the ONCE Of
Road 'Commissioner- Death OF Young
Mrs Elackway.

Road Comm issioner- Death OF Young
Mrs Eiaosway.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
MpDLETowE, Aug q The funeral Of
Charles Brown, the 16 year old colored
lad who was shot and Killed by George
Chambers . playmate, took place from
his late home yesterday. lt was largely
attended
There VIII be a hot Gght between tho
candidates for roed commissioner i''n
tho upper district OF ST. Georges hun
drsd. There are two prominent Demo.
cratic candidates In the field already,
with the prospects Of third man,
which viii make the Gght three
cornered one The two men who have
informed tha voters OF hat district OF
their candidacy for the office are John
w, Carrow, the present incumbent, and
john W. Noshell. both of whom are we'll
known in the districts In which they
live
Mrs Clrrie Blackway, wife OF George
| Biackway died last night at her home
from consumption She had bsen con-
| fined to her bed foT some time aud within
the last few davs suffered intensely
/ from the dread disease The deceased
was about 81 years of age and bad a
large circle OF friends.
! The ChristiHn EndeRvor Society Of the
/ Forest Presbyterian Church picuicked at
harman's mill, near Townsend yester-
day The place Is said 30 bs an Ideal
spot for such gatherings Four spirited
horses attached 20 q peach wagon took
the merry load Of Eudsav3rers TO the pie.
mic grounds
Willard b Biggs says. after carefully
examining the trees on his Maryl4nd
peach farms, at Centreville, that his crop
Of peaches will be poor one, and that he
thinks he will not b. in the peach busi
ness this seaeOn From present inlica
lions, he concluded. I'm have but few
Il any peaches 20 ship from my farms. '