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Evening journal., 1898-06-13

WANTED.-A white girl for general
housework. Apply 1904 Monroe street.
WANTED.-A dishwasher, colorod wo-
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Lunch Parors, B East FOURTH street.
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some strong and friendly hand would only
give them a lift
Thousands of weak and deoilitated men
and women have found Dr. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery the powerful and timely
aid to set them upon the level road of per.
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the digestion perfect and the liver-actioa
regular and thorough
II repairs wasted tissue aud builds up
solid healthy flesh and muscular power
1t is palatable, and digestible by the weak.
est stomach.
In chronic coughs and lung diseases, il Is
far superior to uauseating emulsions" or
mere stimulating malt extracts" It's good
effects are real and permanent
For nearly thirty years DR.. X. V. Pierce
has been chief consulting physician OF the
lnvalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute Of
Buffalo, n. Y, during which time this re-
markable " Discovery" has wrought thou
sands Of cures which seemed well nigh
miraculous. Some of the most interesting
of these obstinate cases are fully described
in one chapter of the great thousand-page
illustrated book The Peoples Common
Sense Medical Adviser by r. " Pierce.
NJ. D., which will be sent free for cost ef
mailing only; 2I one-cent stamps, or cloth
bound for 81 stamps.
n Gaddis, Esq, of No sIs S. J. Street. Tacoma,
Washington, writes " was taken III IN Fch-
ruary, 1892, with headache and pain in my back
called IN doctor and he came three times
He said was bilious but ] kept getting worse
] took cough so that I could only sleep when
propped up in bed, NV lungs hurt ue aud got
SO poor that was Just skin and bone. I thought
{ was going to die. tried bottle of Doctor
Picrce's Golden Medical Discovery and II di1
ne 50 much good that I tried another one
my ife."
Evening journal., 1898-06-13
Hor TIME I'M WTLMINGroN.

The oppressive weather of yesterday
caused the residents of this city to don
their arrest clothing and look for cool
spots in the parks and along the
Brandywine river. The thermometer
registered "A degrees at 9 O'Clock in
the morning and steadily increased un-
til it registered 80 degrees in the shade,
and not particle Of breeze until about
10 o'clock at night. Then nice breeze
sprang up and lasted several hours
Plans for the new mechanical
building at Delaware College have been
prepared by Frank r. Carswell.
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PENINSULA NEWS PARAGRAPHS

r. H. NAPLES. of Lewes, has been
appointed assistant boOkkeeper in the
Georgetown bank, and has assumed his
position.
Mrs. Annie Scanlon, TFo resides
near Magnolia, set a turiiey hen on
twenty-one eggs the past 81 ing, and at
the expiration of four weeks twenty
one turkeys were hatched and now they
are four weeks old and all Giving, and
the exact weight of the tweHty-one tur-
keys is 311s pounds, making an average
Of u pounds apiece.
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Blanco says Gomez is going to fight
against us. We could hope for nothing
better than to have Gomez meet Blanco
directly after reading this statement
Philadelphia Record.
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NOTICES.

ALL TICKETS Of the wilmington
Photo Company, l0Tk Market street. arc
good until used. j. RUSHWO2IH.
MONEY to loan on mortgages In sums
10 suit. LAMBERT j. FOULk,
gl9 Market street.
LADIESi Chichester's English Penny
royal pills Diamond Branc) are the best
Safe. reliable. Take no other. Send ic.
stamps for particulars. "Relici for
Ladies'" IN letter. by return mall At
druggists. Chichester Chemical Co.,
Philadelphia.
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SERVICES AT O.

SERVICES AT OLD ST. ANNE'S.
The usual yearly service was held at
Did st. Annes, Middletown, yesterday.
The service was conducted by the rec
lor, Rev. w. j. Wilkie.
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PROPOSALS.

PROPOsALs.-Purs to chapter 4.
section T. of the Revised Code, and the
Specifications therein named, proposals
VIII be received by the undersigned FOR
printing the journal OF the House OF Rep
resentatives OF the State OF Delaware, fur
VIII be received up 10 ~ o'clock, noon
June 20, 1898.
Bond VIII be required of the successful
bidder for the faithful performance Of the
contract. The right IS reserved by the
undersigned to reject any or all bids.
GEORGE w SPiCER. JR.,
Clerk OF the House of Representatives.
Address. Marshalton. Del.
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PUBLIC SALES.
TRusTEE's SALE OF REAL ESTATE
on
WEDNESDAY. JUNE It, 1885

WEDNESDAY, JUNE Is, 1885,
AT z o'clock. y. m.
At the County Court House, I'm tho city
Of Wilmington, tho following properties:
No. /. A thrce-story brick house and
lot, No. 500 West Fourth street, i5x5l
feet.
No. 9. A three-story brick house and
feet.
No. 3. A lot on west side OF Harrison
street, l6 feet north of Fifth street, lSX9l
feet.
These properties must be sold to close
the estate OF Frederick Buchanan, de-
ceased.
Attendance viii De given and terms
made known by
JOHN *. BRADFORD, Trustee.
or hy his attorney.
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PROPOSALS for printing tho Journal
OF the State Senate for the legislative ses-
sion OF 1895 will DO received by the clerk
until Wednesday. June 10. Specifications
800 copies. octave form. long primer or ~
point type, with yeas and nays In line In
compact form, each page TO contain not
less than As lines, 36 copies TO be bound
volume to contain the fun Journal, with
index added.
Bids shall be per page and are 20 IN
ciude all Items Of charge, printing. gath
ering, binding and delivery included.
Bond for faithful performance OF con-
tract will be required Of the SUCCESSFUL
bidder. The right to reject any or all bids
Is reserved.
SIMON p. DoHERTY, Clerk Of Senate.
Wilmington, Del.
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No Comfort.

It IS no comfort to tell folks how bad
you feel and have them tell how much
worse they have been.-Washingto.
Qa) Democrat.
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

MANAGER AND CASHIER, with $500.
wanted to take charge OF cafe buifet.
shuttle board. pool and billiard room, OF
hrst-claas Atlantic City Hotel Address
CASHIER, Evening Journal office.
HAVE several bargains in houses and
lots TO offer. LAMBERT j. FOULK,
9i9 Market street.
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DEER PARK HOTEL. DEER PARK,
MD-MOST DELIGHTFUL SUM


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MER RESORT OF THE ALLIE
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annoyances. Absolutely free from ma
laria, hay fever and mosquitoes. On
Main lane OF Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road. Hotel and Cottages. Every mod
ern convenience. Electric Lights Ele-
vator, Turkish Baths, two large Swim
ming Pools, Golf Links, Tennis Courts
Bowling Alleys, Magnificent Drives
Complete Livery service, Annapolis Ma
val Academy Band. Delightful cottages
FURNISHED for housekeeping II de-
sired) ready for occupancy June l..
Hotel open from June 25 to September
80.
For rates and information address ID.
c. Jones, Manager, b. & o. Building
Baltimore, Md, until June TO- After
that time, Deer Park, Garrett county,
Nd.
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DON'T WAIT

NOTICE.-Sl9. will buy a 3-Drawer
Sewing Machine. made and guaranteed by
the White Sewing Machine Company. Re-
pair all makes Sewing Machines.
l.. NJ. ROCKEFELLER,
No 100 West Seventh street.
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SITUATIONS WANTED.

WANTED.-p Position as housekeepor
Apply 302 East Eighth street.
Evening journal., 1898-06-13
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST.-Maltese kitten, white paws and
neck. Two little bells. Suitable luNitfu.
222 East Sixth st-ect
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MONEY TO LOAN.
30 you need money to meet press
ing demands. Penn Loan ana Stor-
age Company Northeast Corner Seq
ond and French streets, loans money
on Merchandise. furniture, pianos and
an kinds. of goods over twenty years
at the same place.
JASON ID. BLEEKER. Mgr.
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THERE IsA CLASS OF PEOPLE

IIIL@INL@ y = = TT y
Who are injured by the use Of coffee. Re-
Gently there has been placed IN all me
grocery stores % new preparation caileu
GRAIN-O, made OF pure grains, that
takes the place OF coffee. The most dell
cate stomach ceives Il without distress,
and but few cam tell IL from conee. IL
does not cost over 4 as much. Children
may drink Il lth great beneiit. l5 cts
and 25 cts. per package. Try IL. ASK TO-
GRAIN-O.
Evening journal., 1898-06-13

Rven tne
healthiest con
stitution some
times gets into
a rut. AIauy
people are weak
and miserable
because their
eysteuis have
slipped of flic
smooth road.
" y Of health
. l are ditch.
/ z al o II 2
I through the
rlre of disease.
which might
be avoided al.
together IL
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BUSINESS CARDS.
j. II. PORTER & SONS,
Wholesale and Retail
MILK DEALERS.

S. E. Cor. Seventh and Madison SITS.
Telephone Gal Wilmington, Del.
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sunnER RESORTS
ATLANTIC ANY. N. j.
HELP WANTED.

WANTED-A white girl for general
houseWork. Apply 1904 MONROE street.
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BOARD AND ROOMS.

an % lots for sale or exchange.
AAIBERT J. FOULK, 9l0 Market street
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
Funeral OF Late Mrs. S. P. Bowman.

large number of friends gathered
at the parlors of the City hotel, yester-
day, to attend the funeral Of Mrs
Sarah z. Bowman, who through life
had been such a true and kind friend
to them.
The services held at o'clock, were
conducted by Rev. c. f. Penney, the
pastor of the Free Baptist church, as
sisted by funeral quartet.
The remains rested in a black broad
cloth casket placed in the parlors,
which was almost concealed by floral
tributes, among which were many set
pieces, one being a floral wreath or
which was the word Mother" from
the family, and a floral harp, enclosed
i'm a horse shoe from Edward O'Donnell
of Boston, who attended the funeral.
Besides there were large number of
bouquets of carnations and roses.
The bearers were Walter C. Packard
Fred Davis, James Woodward and
Mark Merrill. The interment was in
MI. Pleasant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
SUMMERS tooth BIRTHDAY.
A Grand Celebration Of the Event Is the Order
at That Town for Today.

Sumner. Me-, June 12-This town will
y,tr-old towns. and will fittngly COM
m"morate the event by a public ceebra-
tiol at the village of West Sumner.
sumner was first settled about 1888 by
Simeon Barrett and Charles and Elisha
Bisbee and was first known as Butter
fio &, or more specifically a West Butter
tjrtl, East ButterHeid Icing substantially
the present town Of !tIItford, which was
incorporated by the Massachusetts Legis-
laturo the same day Of the Incorporation
~ Sumner-June l3. 113S.
At tt.at time Increase Sumner was Gov
RI Of Massachusetts. and it was in his
l.oaor that the town was named.
Other early settlers We're Isaac Banney.
Noah Rosworth. John briggs. Moses
Buck. John Crockett Oliver Cummings.
Jr., Charles Ford. Joshua Ford Benjamin
Heald IoHn Keen, MeshtG Keen, Daniel
Oldham. simon Palm. Increase Robinson.
Joseph Robinson. Hezekiah Stetson. Isaac
Sturtevant aHd William Tucker, all of
whom occupied and improved land before
the close OF 1873. Nearly or quite all of
these surnaNes are still preserved in the
present population of the town.
Sumner consists of two small villages,
East and West Sumner, where some man
ufacturing in wood is carried on. and
there are several stores and fine churches,
but it is principally Il farming town.
1t has never attained a large population
nut mas sent tedcnefS, preachers, doctors.
lawyers and business men into the world
to make their mark in othe~ states. Prem
tiss Cummings. a well-known Boston law
yer; w. E. Pulsifer. treasurer of the
school publishing house of CHM * Co;
John H. StetSon. cashier of the South
Weymouth National Bank: L. H. Stetson.
the head of the shoe manufacturing firm
of y. II. StctSon < Co. South Weymouth;
ano HoratiO and John Turner. Boston
business men, are all natives of Sumner.
The last named brothers have presented
their native town with a 20x30 flag, which
will be unfurlad on the occasion of the
centennial eel Dration. and most of the
gentlemen named are expected to be
pr, sent
fhe eN..r i>,@ Of the day will consist of
th, riugiu@ ui bells and a sunrise salute
on o." guns lag raising, address of well
come by an old resident. response by Mr.
w. f.. PulSifer of Boston, music by the
Buckfield Band and trained centennial
chorus under the direction of Mr.. +. X.
II. Stetson, poem, centennial ode, parade
of veterans. fratcrnai orders. schools,
etc. dinner. after-dinncr speeches and a
historical address by Rev Lucian M.
Robinson of Philadelphia. i descendant
of one of the early settlers Of the town.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13

each locality would play together and
when attempts were made to bring
teams from different parts of the
State together, one would refuse TO
play, some outside their own grounds
The result has been that when the
season closed each Of the stronger
teams claimed itself the champion.
The conclusion was arrived at by a
comparison Of scores and one apparent
ly had as good a right to the title az
the other.
In order that the championship
might be determined in a measure 4
junior ana a senior league were formed
about three years ago. The year fol-
lowing ,he attempt to form league
was without success, and since there
has not been a league although those
interested in foot ball matters have re-
peatedly advised the formation of one.
OF late the foot ball team at the
Cony High school has not been as
strong as desired and no attempt has
been made to play with stronger teams.
The need of a league is felt by those
interested in foot BAH in the school and
for that reason the idea Of forming q
league has been talked up. Some time
ago a move was started to form a base
bail league with Cony. Bath, Bruins
wick. Edward Little and Lewiston.
When this league had been formed it
was suggested that it would be a good
idea to continue the formation as a foot
ball league. In that case, the idea is.
if the other schools wish to enter and
such schools as Bangor, Portland and
Thornton Hebron and kcnt's Hill
make a move to join the league as is
wished the league is to be divided into
senior and junior league, the schools
having the weaker teams to make UP
the junior league.
The Cony boys are pushing the idea
of the smaller league ana are desirous
that stronger organization be per
fRCtpl
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
1T COMES AT LAST.
Cory High Pushing the Idea OF Forming
School Foot Ball League.

If the plan now in the minds OF the
Conv High school boys is carried out
this fall will see that for which the
most enthusiastic Maine papers on foot
ball have been asking for two years.
foot ball league among the schooi
teams.
Ever since foot ball has assumed any
prominence in the State among school
teams. the necessity for a foot pail
league has been felt. During the nfsl
mart of the period when foot bail was
plaved by the school teams an attemp:
was made to determine the best school
foot ball team in the State.
on account of the distance OF the
teams in the eastern part of the STATE
from those in the western the teams III
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
A CLASS RIDE.
Enjoyable Outing Of Class Of SO Of the VIM
r. Smith School.

The class Of '9S of the VIM. r. Smith
Grammar school, enjoyed a picnic, Sat :
urday, June II, to the outlet of Cob
hossce lake. a pleasant day was anti
cipated, and by 80 in the morning, all
We're assembled in the grammar school
yard, prepared for sunshine and warm
weather. Our hopes We're kept up am
fun and laughter reigned Just as the
hayrack ratified into the yard it began
to sprinkle. BY the time the lunches
were stored away ana We had climbed
in. il raincd hard. With the Stars and
Stripes floating over US, and ami /
rousing cheers, we started. The rain
Increased. A few We're crowded to-
part had to face the rain. a sharp
lookout was kept on the weather. ana
when the sky lightened up a little
cheers and shouts We're given. Cater
pillars We're very plentiful much to the
horror of some of the girls Did the
rain prevent our fun? Oh, no, the
jokes and laughter only increased
Finally our destination was reached.
We We're quite wet, but a cottage was
secured. fire built. and soon all We're
dry and ready for fun. The rain held
up a little, and number went out
4 ,,t,r \
but the only successful ones were Merle
Cole and Arthur Carey, who caught
one fish between them. Quite dispute
arose as to who caught it. but is was
left unsettled. Robert Partridge was
fishing when a bite was announced.
All We're anXiously waiting to see the
fish when much to his dsnay. a knars-
ed and knotted branch of a tree rose to
the surface. While some were on the
lake others sat on the piazza and talk
ed or sang.
Dinner was had at the usual time.
and then our merriment ran to its
highest point. About $50 boat race
took place John Ellis and William
Currier. Merle Cole and Joel Beane
Wallace Gerow and Charles Hart, Dan
Cony and Mr.. Emery. taking part
They all started at an equal distance,
racing towards shore. Although it
rained, all We're out to see the fun. We
were all anxious to know how it was
coming out, and finally the laurels wero
won by John Ellis and VIM. Currier.
The remaining time was passed in nu-
merous ways. AT last the horn was
blown, and we returned to camp. The
hay-rack was waiting, and we climbed
in, The ride home was full of enjoy
ment. When our kind principal, Nj
Graves. and teacher. Miss Clark, left
us three cheers were given, and unan-
imous vote was taken that it had been
one of the happiest days of our school
life, and one to be long remembered.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
SIGNAL CORPS FILLED.
The Last Men Mustered. Saturday Expect
to Leave Wednesday.

The three vacancies in the ranks of
the Signal Corps, are filled, and the
cor.pa is now ready for duty. There re
maincd but three to be mustered, Sat
urday, and after examination by the
SURGEON. Captain X. j. Martin, these
three were mustered by Lieutenant
Roydcn The men are f. B. Parks ana
w. l.. Triton Of Newport, and IL. A.
Emmons of Rockland.
As Lieut.. ROydcn was wanted IN New
York to take his examinations for pro-
notinn he left on the afternoon train
leaving the commissary department IN
charge of Harry NJ. Lincoln of Bangor,
who has been assisting since the com
missary was established here
Captain Butler took his corps to the
State House in the afternoon, and there
equipped the greater part OF them' Inc
corinping will be carried on today
II is the intention of Captain Butlcr
TO start for Washington. Tuesday or
Wednesday, though he is inclined To
think that it will be the latter date as
there are so many matters to winch ne
o,st attend He will start as so'h as
n.eeible. as he wishes the Maine Corps
to 40 the first upon the field from TINS
section of the country, thereby giving
them chance to be the first selected
far 111tE
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13

Mrs. Mary f. Pitts, Is Crescent street,
observed her S9th birthday, Saturday,
in a quiet but pleasant way. Many of
her friends dropped in during the day
and evening, with congratulations.
Mrs. Pitts enjoys her faculties to a re-
marka able degrees She reads the papers
much zest as ever.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13

Early Friday morning. a middle
aged man who passed as George Il.
Prince. blew cut his brains at his
boarding house at Bridgeport, Conn.
1t transpires that he was Percy Harris.
one of the leading young athletes in
New York, and for the past four years
had been fugitive from justice.
About 10 years ago, he forged checks to
the amount of $4,000 and disappeared.
A reward Of $4,000 was offered. He had
prepared a history of the crime with
which he was identified and it is in the
possession of the coroner. In it he
aftrms that he was victim of circum-
sances and was used as cats paw.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13

The Old Town Universalist Society is
arranging for a festival. TO be held at
City hall, next Wednesday evening Gov
Powers. Hon. II. NJ. Knowlton, attorney
general of Massachusetts, DR.. A. w. Har-
ris, president of the University of Maine
distinguished lawyers and able clergymen
will deliver addresses. A reception will
be rendered the distinguished guests A
committee of 10 of the prominent mem
bers of the society are the reception CON-
mittee and will be assisted in receiving
by their wives. Hon. Fl. NJ Knowlton
was formerly of Old Town. his father
Rev. Mr.. Knowlton. once being pastor OF
the Universaist church.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
TO THE PUBLIC.

Knowing Chamberlan's Cough Remedy
to be medicine of great worth and merit
and especially valuable for coughs, colds.
Group and whooping cough, we will here
after warrant every bottle bought of us,
and will refund the money to anyone who
is not satisfied after using two-thirds OF
a 25 or 50 cent bottle. John Coughlin,
Water St. m,w,f,ly
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
A DASTARDLY DEED.
An Incendiary Attempts to- Destroy a Store
at BroWnville.

Bangor. Me, June 12.-The town of
Brownville had an incendiary fire, Satur
day morning Miss Ida Glidden discovered
the show window of Mr. Cillcy's millinery
store, filled with hats ribbons, lace cur
tains. etc. all ablaze. With rare presence
of mind. she obtained a pail of water
broke in the window and eXtinguiShed the
fire. There was a small hole in a pane of
glass in the window, and the indications
are that an incendiary dropped a lighted
match or other fire in among the inilam
mable material.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
A CARD.

To my friends in kennCbec valley:
Itake pleasure in introducing to you
Mr.. W. A. Carlisle. who represents The
NJ. Seinc,t x Sons Co., piano dealers,
Portland. Me. believe h,m to be up
right in all his dealings. What he tells
you 1T night, You will fad true in the
morning. lie is located permanently III
This city, and those desiriag first class
piano at the lowest possible price, and Oh
the most liberal terms, will do well to
call Oh him before purchasing.
L. 0. Vickcry.
Augusta, Me-, April z, 1898. .,.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
Death Of N. C. Mehan. RockIand.

Rockland Me, June 12.-N. c. Mehan,
a well-known resident of this city, died
very suddenly of apoplexy, Sunday morn
ing. He was for many years junior
member of the firm of Watson & Co.
shipbuiders in Thomaston, and in 1880 Il
State senator from Knox county.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13

The Della Collins will leave her
wharf today at 10 O'Clock, to go 10
Bath. where she will connect with the
steamer Lincoln for Boston
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13

Three spectres that threaten baby's life.
Cholera infantum, dysentery. diarrhoea.
DR.. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry
never fails to conquer them.
mon, wed, fri&wky, If
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13

. 7. Armitage of New YORK. ana
Mrs. c. A. Hubbard OF cahlor'ose'
,5ose are guests at Hotel Johnson.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-06-13
Post Office Department.
CI1. EMORY SMITH,
Postmaster General

Military sub station No. ! OF the New
York office for the West Indies and mill
tary sub station No. Of San Francisco,
for the eastern islands have already been
established to supervise this military
mail and act as military post offices in
the field.