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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21
SHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue of an execution, No. 1888,
issued from the Common Pleas DIVISION
Of the Supreme Court, holden at Provi-
dence, in the county of Providence and
state OF Rhode Island, on the 10Th day
OF Arril, "a. D., 1896, Jsrd +. Whit
comb OF North Reading, IN the county OF
Middlesex, in the Comm myDwealth OF
Massac husetts, recovered judgment OF
said court against Jard T.. Whitcomb b, Jr,
and Jesse NJ. naley, both OF Johnston,
said county and Stale OF Rhode Island,
copartners, ing business as Nhitcomb
q Whaley. Execution dated Slay 22d,
A. ID. 1896, and returnable 10 said court
November 22d. A. ID. 1896. Will be sold
at Public Auction on SATU RDAY the
tIFTH day of SEPT EMBER a. d.. 1896,
at II o'clock noon, at the Sherif's Office
in the Providence ounty Court House,
In Providence, in said county, the follow
ing described real estate, VIZ: All the
right, title and interest OF the above
named copsrtners in ard to that LOT of
land with the buildings and improvemonts
thereon, situated in he town OF Johnston
and described as follows:
The westerly forty-nine (49l feet of
Lot No. 14I, on the Waterman plat, so
called, ia said town of Johnston, ana
frontirg on Plain5eld street forty-nine
(49) feet.
Levied on this 25th dsy of May A. ID.
1896, at 2 o'clock p. m, and Will be
sold TO satisfy SAID execution II so fticient.
JOHN b. RABBlTT,
Deputy Sheriff.
aug14-21 2S-sep4
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21

could possibly have held out such n
prize as was before me now.
l bent forward over the wheel. !
strained each nerve and sinew 10 its
utmost tension, and still each nerve and
fiber of my body seemed to listen. |
could hear it still-swift, stealthy, un-
firing, cruel as death, it seemed TO fit
through the jungle-a sound-only II
soft brushing sound. but more terrible
in its stealthy quietness than the loud
est and most startling noise. On! On.
The slope was down hill and / seemed
even 10 myself to fly, but was | really
going at rate that could hope to out
strip that pursuit? Suddenly on the
right where the higher ground came
down to the side OF the road great
clump Of jungle grass that looked liyid
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21
LEGAL NOTICES.
SHERIFFS SALE.

BY virtue OF an execution No. 627, issued
from the District Court of the Fourth
Judicia District, holden at Warwick,
within and for said District, on the 2lst
day of April, A. ID. 1896, Walter r. Stiness
of Warwick, in the County OF Kent, re-
covered Judgment OF said Court against
Ernest Mstrous of Cranston, in the
County OF Providence. Execution dated
April 2S b, A. ID. 1896, and returnsble to
said Court July 2Sth, 1885, Will be sold
at Public Auction, on SATURDAY, the
10Th day OF August, 1895, at II o'clock,
noon, at the Sheriff's Office, in the Provi-
oence County Court House, in Providence
the following described property, TO wit:
All the right, title, and interest that
the said Watrous had at the time OF the
furt her levy OF he above named execu-
ton, to wit, May 18th 1895, at 3.57 p. m,
in and to three 80 certain parcels OF land
in the southwest part OF the CITY OF
Providence, and laid out and described
IA lots nnm bered 105. log, and i22, on a
Plat entitled The Adelaide Avenue
Plan OF lots belonging TO Charles IL.
Carpenter and heirs OF }. Harris Carpen-
ter, by John Howe, in 1889, which plat is
on record in The office of the Recorder OF
Deeds in said Providence, in Book OF
Plats 10, at page 4, and on Plat Card 6l2.
Levied on this 10Th day OF May, at 3
O'Clock and 10 minutes p. m, A. ID. 1896,
and will he sold TO satisfy said execu-
tion, If sufficient.
JOHN f. Rabbit,
au7-14-21-2S Deputy Sheriff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21

Boys Will be boys" bot you can [
afford TO lose any Of them. BE ready for
the green apple season by having Dewitts
Co'ic aud Cholera cure IN the house.
Johnston's Pharmacy. Ss3 Westminster
street. hetgzers Phstmeoy, 231 North
Main street, Aiireds Pharmacy, sli Eddy
treeL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21
Author of 1.-The Track of Storm"
BY OWEN HALL.

the long vista down which was look.
ing seem like cavern; something that
sparkled and CLEANED, and flashed with
an intermittent light as came nearer.
1t was the glow of an unseen fire. For
a moment my heart grew cold. Had I
come SO far only to fail now? Thought
OF the last sight / had caught of the
wagons just before the shots were fired,
and j seemed to know that this was
the SPOT chosen for an outpost by the
enemy. II was beyond the bend of the
road, and as l thought of IL, the pic
me as l had seen the place on the way
up some days before. could remember
that the road swept round with bold
curve and fell to a long smooth de-
scent like great avenue between the
trees. There was no time TO hesitate.
Already, while these thoughts were
passing through my mind, j was close
to the spot. Already ! could fancy
saw the fire of the quick flashes OF
greater and lesser light that streamed
out into the road by which ] was silent
ly approaching. / even thought l could
hear strange voices, and catch the sound
of something like laugh. 1t was now
or never. gripped my revolver tightly
IN my hand--I bent over my wheel
with my lips pressed tight and my teeth
clenched shot round the bend and into
the full glare of the freight.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21
THE END.
echaefer 10 Live In New YorN.

And now the news comes that Jacob
Schaofcr, beloved OF Chicago, is 10 take his
departure from the city 10y tho lake aud
mako his homo In New York. IL Is said he
Intends 20 open large billiard saloon in
Gotham early in the fall Tho tendency ON
the part Of the great experts of this ccun-
try just now seems 20 he 90 locate I'm tho
cast. Ives never was much in love with
the west. and the fact that he Is practically
n New Yorker should surprise no one
Schacfcr has many friends In the east ns
well as in the west and should do well in
his business
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21

Sold by all druggists.
LipPmAN BROS. Apotbeesries, Sole prep'rs.
Lppmsn's Block, Savannah. 0s
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21
M MORTGAGE SALE
OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.

Will be sold at Pubic Auction, SATURDAY,. Aug
ust "a A. -. lSg at ~ O'Clock, M, ct Carpenters
Corner. East Providence:
Ey virtue OF the power OF sale contained In n
certain mortgage deed. made aud executed on the
24th day OF March. a. ID. hsi. and recorded IN the
Office of the Recorder OF Deeis In the city OF
Providence in dee 4 book g. Ut page - the con-
dltions Of said mortgage having be n broken:
One Par o. : eve. I Kitchen stove ! arlor Set
Par or Tab 90, . Kitchen Tables, Chamber Sets,
Bsdstcad Drsk, Carpets and Ice Ches', and
other small ar iceS TOO numerous TO mention
Py order OF the Mortgage. WIN hereby gives
no Ice Of his intent on TO bid at sail sale or any
adjournment here aui5-5t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-21
For Three Years He Suffered = Could
Hardly Breathe at hi0ht--0n Nostril
Closed for Ten Years.

Mr.. A. NJ. Ramsey of De Leon, Texas,
was a sufferer from Catarrh in its
worst form. Truly, his description OF
his sufferings seem little short of mar
velous. Instead of seeking his couch,
glad for the nights coming, he went to
it with terror, realizing that another
long, weary, walSeful night and
struggle to breathe was before him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13

come from the most unexpected quarters; Pennsyl-
vanla that has never been known 10 falter IN her
loyalty to Republicanism. has surpassed herself IN
rolling up a stupendous majority, ana New-Jer'ey
God bless her redeemed az she Is. has come into
the fold. a ard welcome disciple IN tse schooi
OF Lincoln and liberty. She has rung out the old
and rung IN the new: she has runS out the iaIsc
and in the true. The record OF the past OF the
Republican party is a splendid Illustration OF tn9
dominant power OF moral Ideas upon men anu
events
The history of civilization knows no chapter more
brilliant In the line OF advance than that con-
ributed by the Republican party IN the last hrd OF
century. \ consideration Of the causes when lea
to its birth ana catalogue Of its achievements make
he romance Of American history the NY InaI
from Sumter TO AppomattoX carried the Nato ,
flag victory may well DE trusted TO see to 1t that
on !and and sea and Ia whatever cline IL sn wH "
II shall never cease worthy 10 be the parrots luoi
When the great party Of progress, patriotism aad
practical affairs shall have in us keeping our foreign
relations they VIII be dcat win - D,coI,sS VA.
party and becomes National honor. whether
any advance sha! he made upon doctrines ana
traditions that have become historic Is question;
1t Is at least safe 10 say that the two fundamental
principles Of our foreign policy si sun an,e-non,
abroad IN the arairs Of this Western Continent
TIL Republican party - ,ortnn We toi..{ ho' omy
rrr ~ n near -cturn 10 power but Il ~ fortunate
also In the poss ssi1n u great, wise ana couseous
leaders Indeed. 80 rich Is II In statesmen 'hat we
choice from among them Of a candidate for Chie;
Magistrate will be difficult; but fortunately tIis
whether il bc Rcd or Mckinley. or Allison. Morton
some other the poop" may rest roh'",.t IN '''7
promise Il a wise administration OF their affairs
shadow - the stately ard imposing dome. stands a
St ~ in ma rbc Of the great Dator. and on It's
base e. an Inscription which tells that the nrst
contributions made toward US erection vas me ni,9
savcl from the first earnings ~ freed woman ana
conserr4f"d ly hey % the memory ~ inc man Wlp
Mad rescued hcr ruce from h1rhfrsn west
Minister Abbey with its cmhs - kings nnt princes
oc warriors and statrsf',. Z s'h lara ana poets
ard NE mea known % fonr M or. contains no
- .h smoking monument 1s his - ~" uncrOwn"f
king 1. new American rlvi'iz'filn. tho III man
'hn poodle who Is enshrnri IN IN" loYins heSr'.
- humanity nov 4nl f1r a" I'm" everywhere You
10 well 20 honor him tonight. tsn white Knight oi
ir,.,i.-rol arra1- ana uusuil..l o-rutch"0n. who
more fortunate than they Of poetic hahhe, rode no
rri.itless scnrrh. bat "A trlumphal one IN that he
found Me holy grail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13

Yohsen. assistant secretary and NJ murray
George r Perkins, Ulamor Allen DAVID j. iuI-
shizer william z. Lewis. Otto Grouse anu "'"
c. Brown Executive Committee ,..
!. The banouet hall was deliberately decorated Win
flowers and plants The walls were covered WIN a
sk aas bunting gathered in festoons' shieius anu
thnners A large picture OF Lincoln auo'"e" ''''
|: ,sntre OF the wall at the head OF the tables.
2 THE GUESTS.
There were vacan: chairs Guy |oi'oo'o
Smith presided Govs.rcr Gri1gs. Congressman
Towne of Minnesota, CoAS.essmhh Laudehshsei,
MAYOR Wsnser. Major z. X. Pangborn ana Samue'
II Gray of Camden occupied the chairs nearest 'he
presiding officer. Among the guests were eS-Maso.
Collins Charles L. Corbin. Sheriff Toffey President
Simpson Of the Board Of Aldermen; Aldermen heri-
tsge and vernilye School Superintendent HenIy
Snyder L. A. Goodcnough. Principal Haskell OF inc
High School: DR.. L. J. Gordon. DR.. Benjamin Edge'
George l. Record Clayland TflGen. Captain Far
rier W. W. Farrier. Horner II. Farrier. Charles
Esterbrook Joseph A. Dear. c. H. Benson. W. n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
EAST ORANGE ARMORY OPENED.

Orange. Feb. u (SpeciaD.-Gatling Gun Company
A this evening formally opened it's new arnory, IN
South Cl!nton-st., East Orange. About I'VE huiu'eu
,res,s were present. The armory was gayly decor
go Nth ears and banners The exercises opened
With a short concert by military band. after which
Colonel Marvin Dodd of the division staff presented
the marksInens badges that had been won at the
ranges in Sea Grt last summer. Colonel George T.
Ocott as the president OF the Armory Association
mode an address giving short account or the rise
and progress Of the COMPANY and ende by present
,nc the armory formally to Captain william H. fiah
me s crnmrandant Captain Fish made short but
or,ceful speech of acceptance. Joseph T. InGI"p-
Con Tho president OF the township made an ADDRESS
a., ,,,hich he welcomed the company to East orange
g., The name OF the citizens. The formal exercises
ended with drill and dress parade, AFTER whlcn
,hnre was an exhibition drill in dismountng ana
assembling the pieces. reception followed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
TILE MONROE DOCTRINE.

The next sneaker was " " Goodrich. a we'll
49,, i,....if.,p q, I}rooklvn who spoke 70 the
49, 49, -. 49,. ,,a THO Nonron Doc.rlre"
toast ~ 'Ur country anu ''' .'
After explaining The doctrine. WINCH IF saln' "a'
IN. sanction u Lincoln and Grant. and all the
so -, ..r.., .,,,,s nj, 3D.. Radiation
otHci p"''V'' ia 80 10 ,.--,,
he referred TO fFes'ccht O'e''.d"u Ne''e%'''''''
mes Pc. as follows.
~, ........-. %, n,,rcd our odheronc. TO tho
~, i,,r,,,. ,,G orr absolute. determination 20
-, 49, ., ' ..e ,,",.-i.,n s.n,f,n.n, tho action OF
,"' 80, y. 49,, w. ~ rc0r., The blus-
h"th to.7'7 "i ,''H 3 ,,o ,trsst ~ war ms m.
t'E OF we a. s't ~ o''r wis%cs' We NAV not
I''"'.f W ia, E, vr,a MT dictated ~ per
i'l 'h.','s S' i, ~ ,rl may not entirely
5' CO., 70. - 80, thought thai possibly the
timely issuing of tho recent proclamation had sofne
relation 90 lt- effect upon me cdnilI@cy OF IL
author ~ 70" c'!tlhh cam '"'A" wi D., - Int,
cpu' cn.rnt an" '''' I'D a.. W. i,pg o,,r
dhtr l'' "" "i' .Ni,' ''-'' T. 80 -, - a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13

chief ~ Police Donovan will prefer charges againW
him He was arraigned before Recorder McDo"'
ough and was fined s.. 80.
Gilbert O Tier, eighteen years Old OF No 49, ~
Christopher-st.. NewYork. was arralgnehu .rge ~
sSootng at Patrick McCambrdge OF No ~ fa ars
ave Hoboken with intent to Kill. Tier was co'-
mitted IN default OF ball.
Iobn Keves. OF No 400 Jefferson-st. Hoboken
and Patrick j. Carbary Of No l5s Nintnst ,oat
lon were arrested Yesterday on charge o, Noa,,,
inn civ ordinance In dumping a lot OF damaged
frecrackers in vacant lot on HarrsonS - ssv-
aral loads OF drework. have been carted from NV.
VI and duu1ned or the meadows in the last IeS
days Small boys discovered the b inmsdiatS
neghborhood imagined that a catastrophe hau NAP
nened. Keyes and Carbary were fined sll each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
THE PLAINFIELD DINNER.
ANNUAL BANQUET OF THE UNION COUNTY
LINCOLN ASSOCIATION.
ENTERTAINED THIS YEAR BY THE UNION COUNTY
COUNTRY CLUB-NEw OFFICERS OF
THE ASSOCIATION

THE ASSOCIATION.
p,oiraaId Feb u (SpeclaD.-Although Lincoln
Day +, this year FOR the first time legal holiday
in New-Jersey the day has been celebrated IN a
fitting manner for several years by the Lincoln AS
ISOLATION OF Union County. About 1--WE years ago
the more patriotic citizens OF Elizabeth Piainheid
and other Union County towns met and organized
an association. the purpose OF which mas been 70
perpetuate President Lincolns good deeds and do
honor 10 his name From "A mere handful OF zeal
Gus patriots has grown the present society NUMBER
ing az members between one and two hundred Oh
the leading citizens Of Union County. II has peen
tho custom 10 hold each years banquet IN ELIZA
beth but at the solicitation OF the ram
eeld members. this years dinner was held here to-
night
II there is one thing that Planhelders are proud
%, {, Il the hospitality Of the Union County Coun-
try club and the club casino never looked more
inviting than II did tonight when covers were iaid
for over 100 members and guests OF the Lincoln
Association The chief duty Of the association o.
ncers elected at the annual meeting last year WAS
10 provide an appropriate and entertaining pro-
oran1me for this years meeting. and last evening
celebration OF their patrons birthday proved tina;
the trust was not lightly taken. The officers VINO
have had charge OF the affairs are PRESIDENT, w
r West OF Rosele: vice-presdent Charles - risk'
Gs,b. senretary. ". t. Tmms. Of Elizabeth; Com
II tee on speakers. Congressman c. a. Nv i W
anier OF Elizabeth Executive COMMITTEES Wnodrd n n VI
f,,,.hs,h. = IL Hale Of Crawford; Henry t.
non ahway ~ W w Hssy Who OF pr nai0i' at
a., a. rrora, ,s a well-known New-York drygoods
rn,e and president OF the Arkwright Ciuo
Whose rooms in the Mutual Reserve Building are
VII known 20 business men, - . Co.,, 49, D.
The speakers senator F. C. stokes , thf r KEY
~ -, - ;rhn toasts were The Memory OF Abra-
ham Lincoln. given by the c9mPa ,nyyo, rs"s Th
crn,t Executive THE Emancipation proclamation
and its Results" and His Place in the Hearts oil
The following officers OF the association were
elected President. Charles J. FISK; y,ce.presleh.'
CbarIes r Wheeler: secretary. W. Is. Tlmms' treas
nrer N " Halsey: Speaking Committee w 1.
West. Joseph Cross and Frank Bergen WoSrn
cbaries E. Reed and NJ W. Halsey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
LIVELY WORK OF BURGLARH
FOUR RAILWAY STATIONS ROBBED AND
ONE MAN HELD UP"
.rJ. WITHIN FOUR MILES IN ONE NIGHT ON TIKI
NETWORK AND NEW-JEKsEf i'oAO
FOUR BURGLARIEs ALSO IN
GLEN RIDGE.

GLEN RIDGE
tYaoLansack Feb y (SpeciaD- There were exciting
ewes along the New-Jersey and New-lork railroad
for stretch OF four miles north OF THIS place .ast
night when four stations were broken INTO anu
ot,ad and one man was held up presumably by
the burglars The stations on the road are nearly
ell closed at $50 O'Clock IN the evening ana at eass
ono OF the robberes had taken place before !"
o'clock Two young men repor,sd to Reeves Werk-
baiser q conductor at 9:i5 O'Clock. that the New
Milford station was broken open. and they mad peen
waiting for his train but were AFRAID 10 80 mo inc
hurang as the robbers might have been INSIDE ana
attacked them Werkheiser he'd his tram unth INC
station agent Terhune. was found ana an examiha-
tim was made but he robbers had gone, carrying
or nine and a few vaueless articles. besides TWO
,,orets This morning Il was found that the sta
ton AZ Cherry HILL Paramount and Anderson-st
Hackensack had also been entered. IheTe ha'e
been so many depreda,.ora on the line OF this ROAD
in the course If the las, few years that agents iea'e
nothing Of value In the stations, and In some cases
the inner office doors and windows are ei purposeV
,nsac,us 70 save them from damage by the burglars
A more serious incident was reported ny me aseh"
a, River Edge and OraGell. When EiWarl Luhoy'
the agent at the latter place Was on ms way "
the station after tea being nearly SOCK: as'
evening he saw one man, followed at "a sn9rS Us
rance by two others walking down the tracs' ovne
time after this the one man VINO "as t n, ,hat
man of River Edge ran into the station a. ''i S
had been held up by TWO men who tncea,enea n,i1
uirh y revolver and robbed him OF SO ana so.9
watch and chain Alderman was badly scared. anu
said his assalants were Two men wo MI . MN y"
the track between River Edge and ;,ew-A'.o .,a,
II was ais, reported to-day that man nad sso.e"
a nocketbook from two young women on New'
York and New-Jersey train, but was a.ioweu 70 20
free upon making an explanation He was sald 20
he a narson well known In Leonia. giving MS mans
TO the conductor and protesting thal lie ""N Nv "
tent TO commit theft -, ,,os ., Vii.
Cen Ridge Feb IL (SpeciaD.-Four houses az I'M.
njace we're entered by burglars last night Al FRANK
Kirbys house in Ridgewood-ave. silverware ana
ieweirv valued at $50 were taken. MI. Brls,o. ~
tJirbland-ave lost sealskn sacque and slverwars
valued al $3.50 At another house a dog frishteneu
the thieves away Dr. Persons house was nroken
omen but as he Is away nobody knows what wd'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
JOHN w. GRIGGS, Governor.
Paterson, n. J., Feb. ~, 1895.

New-Jersey. for the first time yesterday.
observed Lincons Birthday legal holiday.
IN every town ard city the stores and other
places Of business closed early and many did
not open at all The stores in Jersey City re-
manned open until noon. but the cessation Of
business was complete that when the day
comes around next year they will probably re-
main closed The schools were closed in nearly
every iowa.
The schools In Franklin remained open, there
by causing considerable comment and criticism
Many Of the pupils remained away in spite OF
the order Of the Board Of Education that the
schools should remain open. one member of
the Beard Of Education said there was no lack
Of patriotism in the township: they merely
thought that two holidays coming so near to-
gether as Lncoin's Birthday and Washington's
Birthday were too much. As q matter of fact,
Washington's Birthday falls on saturday and
will not make another school holiday.
Nearly everywhere flags were displayed on
the public buildings. and in all respects the day
was as completely observed as though IT had
been q holiday OF long standing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13
AN OLD SOLDIERS DISAPPEARANCE

New-Brunswick Feb IL (SpeciaD. William ALI
ston slxty-seven years old. and war veteran dis
appeared from his home. at No 20 Somerset-st''
New Brunswick. al $50 o'clock yesterday morning.
and his subsequent movements and present where.
ahouts are not known. Aston, who lives with nis
vie and three children has been feeble for several
xears He never went away from home alone, exc
cent 70 go TO grocery store just around the corner
from his house Recently he received So pension
money and this was in his possession wheh ne us
100000 as were also his pension papers. IL IS
said that man answering Alstons description lets
,h;s stv for camden on Tuesday. Aston has reia-
.,,s s, oh there hui inquiry of them has bought no
answer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-13

Allied nv a representative audience Oh me" 49,
uo,,o, ,ror, ,ha borouchs OF Bergen County. The~
speakers were Congressman st,war. Cur IS ana hep
burn and State Senator Johnson In graceiui al
dress OF welcome Clinton d. Herring. president OF
the League referred to the occasion OF the ceiepra
ton and after 4 song by the Euterpe quartet Oh
Brooklyn. introduced Congressman James r. stewart
=, Iarsav xho received an enthusiastic we.
com. from bis constituents 1.-The entertainment
provided by the Lincoln League IN memory OF the
over glorIous Lincoln" he said. rs fitting. though
an innovation Lincoln was many sded In great
emergencies solemn and retrospective IN councils
NJ tho Cabinet serious and all pervadlng, but In
m. relaxation OF social hours he was brimful OF
humor. So. while enjoying ourselves Tonight his
natal night we may be assured that what we are
lo!ng would be approved by him, but let US re-
member at the end OF all these festivities the great
character born this night. and hope and pray ana
believe that this great Nation In ~ strfss ana oon