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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16
HOmeseekers' Excursion.

The G. M. & st. P. Ry. will sell
Homeseekers Excursion Tickets July
10, Aug. 2 and l6, Sept. and 20 and
Oct. and Is, Nov. and Is. Dec. 6
and 20; same territory as heretofore.
Inquire of s. V. POTTER, Agent.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

England last week bought 5000 barrels
of alcohol, possibly made from Iowa
corn, to use in the manufacture of
smokeless powder. Used in this way
this liquor will hardly kill more people
than when used as toddy.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

There is nothing farmer can buy
which justifies his giving his note to
the entire stranger who would sell to
him. Observance of this fact would
save some men heap of trouble.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

A hard September storm killed 30
sparrows in one little group of trees
where the birds were roosting. This
beats any man trap. Nature may be
depended upon to maintain the equi-
librium of the species.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

Natures methods are interesting.
When tree is sick and begins to decay
nature hastens the process by sending
an army of borers to perforate it and
host of woodpeckers to tear it to pieces
in search of the borers.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

Australia is apprehensivc of another
very short wheat crop owing to drought
and excessive heat. Australia paid
American farmers millions in gold last
season for bread stuffs..
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

Said man to us the other day, if
I could be sure of $3.50 per cwt. for all
the hogs could raise and be secured
immunity from cholera, / would not
hesitate to buy quarter section farm
at $40 an acre, all on time, and would
guarantee to pay for it inside of ten
years.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

Mitchell county has refunded $27 600
of its county debt at four per cent,
which will tighten the burden of taxa
ton for the Mitchell county farmer.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

Every bushel of corn you crib this
fall will be worth not less than % cents
to sell or 40 cents to feed. Don't let
the snow catch it in the field.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

Every road district should own a
gravel pit if such pit can be found
within hauling distance of the high
ways of the district, for the next step
in the evolution of the prairie highway
now that it is drained and graded, is
to give il coating of six or eight inch
es of gravel.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

Frost is the best pulverizer on the
farm. No tool yet invented can disin-
tegrate and mobilize hard and re-
fractory soil 50 well.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

The apple crop is shy this year about
So, Co., 900 barrels, with the result that
fewer people will be fooled into buying
ing Ben Davis apples than usual.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

The hen and the sheep should each
net the owner dollar year, and will
do it with ordinary good care.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

Mrs. A. g. Seavy is prepared to
take orders for all kinds of home bak-
ing. Fresh Boston Brown Bread on
hand every Saturday. Soft
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1898-11-16

If your dog bounces out into the high
way and Injuries the passer-by, you are
liable for all damages.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-11
RIVER STEAMERS UA|I|N6.
FIVE OF THE BIc FLEET STILL ON
THE SOUND.
S0me of Them May Not Leave for 81.
NichaeI-Ciey ct Providence De-
sertea-The Losta Talbot rncon-

Four lonely river steamers OF the hum
dreds that were constructed CT The tide
fats and beache. near Seattle for the Yu-
kon traffic are still in abe harbo- Juggling
at their moorings as If anxious 20 try their
luck on the long voyage across stormy
seas 10 81. Michael. Over at Port Biake.ey
lies the fifth river steamer. abandoned by
those who built her.
That four Of the river boats are ssii in
Seattle Is due 70 the fact that there has
been q scarcity OF ocean towing vessels
Then so many OF the ocean boats have
been hauled of TO go into government ser
vice as transports that there is q pcSsibss-
i'y OF an over-abundance Of stern-w heesers
at ST. Michael. 1t is possible that some
OF the FIVE steamers left behind will not
get TO Dawson this year. but the owners
OF the boats Gained yesterday that they
would start them north very shortly.
Two OF the little fee. are anchored be-
tween Arlington and Schwahacher docks
They are the steamers City Of Paris and
Lot'a Talbot. The Talbot is only par
tally finished, and her owners are not
quite certain that they will need her ser
vices at 81. Michael this year. IL looks
as II the carpenters had given up the work
OF building up her bows 10 paint her name
in big letters on the side. Her boiler is
in place, but the smokestack is lacking
The president and secretary of The Paris
Alaska Mining Company are on board the
c&ty OF Paris, which looks Ike the other
river boats. hat perhaps more as though
made Of paper than some of the others
The rest of the party or company. as it
has been called. is at ST. Michael. wait
ing for the river boat The two officers who
are here have been trying their best 10
get some vesse. to take her in tow. but
have not succeeded as yet, They hope 10
attach her TO some OF the regular steamers
when the second trips are commenced
The steamer Quickstep. owned by A. e,
Ciaff!n, has been ted up alongside White
Star dock fer a long time She has Q
faise kee. attached to her fat bottom and
two propellers stick out behind. She ID
20 leave shortly under her own steam. is
the story that has been told about her for
the past month. The Qu.ckstep has a
nicely painted deck house which will be
an attraction on the Yukon If some big
we've does not carry IL away on TIE trip
north.
The City OF Grand Rapids was recently
launched On the lower tide flats. and win
go 10 sea as soon as a tow can be Sc
cured.
The City Of Providence is represented in
advertising Illustrations as the finest
steamer on the Yukon. She is now lying
half finished n Port Biakeley. and may
never see klondike. She bel, ngesi 10 the
Chaise line. and il is said that some Of
ihe passengers who went north in the
bark Haydn Brown believe that she was
in that vessels hold. 1t is expected that
there will be some lively times at ST. MI.
chaei when they find out the truth.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-11
BRITISH CoLUMDIA ELECTIONS.
Results sim in Doubt and Majority
Either Way VIII BE small.

VANCOUVER r. c.. July I0,-The fra
result saf the general election m British
Columbia. Ia rot Yet known, hut returns
are So far IN that IL has shown th3.
neither the government nor the oppos' tior,
has secured a working ma 5orisy. Several
up country seats are still uncertain -
,he outIayiug districts have stiii TO b.
heard from In the mast favorable cir
c4lrnstarsces Il is impossible fer THO CO.
eminent to have mat r!ty ~ more than
four while the o9psosi:F1as chaa'eS aFs
considered bright for securing a majority
OF two OF perhaps three. The contest has
proved the closest In the history % sNe
province ard has <toxn that the pe0gis
desire z change after having been ruiesi
BY the same party for Htteen years The
government which "a TOW uncertain If its
lease of power has not run out. had
majority 90 T5sne ir the las; house OF thlr-
ty-three. The house Just e.ectei co1ax.sts
O. thiffy-elgtit TaegssseFs ard. az stated
fsfr is the utmost os a ma torfty that II rau
SECURE IL II Only on Vancouver Island
that TIE government haS retained iss pow
e. Herr. as or nearly eli the rest % the
main bard. the opposition candidates have
bean efAtte1 There are tso independent
candidates on re main land vito, during
tire campaign adopted practically the or
position platform. but the government will
~. sue ~ make Strenuous efforts TO secure
;resr votes even I. IL go~s 20 the length
e,f of eYarE one a seat in Inc cabinet
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-11

by the reporters side. took fresh chew
OF tobacco and continued;
Young man. you're young"
The reporter admitted the fact with a
blush At 81 one likes to be called young
man"
you wrote something the other day
about Judge Bcnson's jury having a picnic
at Swan lake Now. young man. I'm one
OF that jury. and was at Swan lake. and
I object to anybody thinkIn' We had a pic
mic. Mebbe I'm kicker. and understand
I'm not hlamn' you, but / want the i'm
preston that we had a picnic corrected.
II amt so young as I was once" the
Juror gently rubbed the calves OF his legs
and Inspected his hands and face for b-ier
scratches with the aid of a pocket mirror.
"But eonsarn me IL / thought one day in
the woods would so everlastingly do me up
| won't forge, that picnic for month. II
was red-letter day for al OF us-~we had
blood In our eye for you when We read
what you said about IL. but OF course you
didn't know
"Os all the derned trips ] ever took in
my life. that WAS the derndest We got of
the train at Cedar mountain, and that
fellow, the city engineer, Thomson yes,
that's him-~he traiied us along that blamed
Cedar river right Of way. II was nuts for
him and for Deputy Sheriff Brewster They
were used to 1t. but most of us fellows
weren't Whew, il was hot; and dusty.
N.Y. We looked az the blamed land. |
thought then IL wasn't worth 5 cents an
acre. Mebbe It's worth more | guess II
is. but I'd want the stumps of Of il IL I
owned il.
If the farmers had met us with buckets
Of beer on their land. think II would have
looked more valuable t. us. II would have
been peyln' idea for them. 1t would have
been ag!n the law FOR a jury on duty 10
drink beer. though. wouldn't Il? We talked
over that point,
We had our lunch az a bridge near
Swan lake. l could have eat all the whole
crowd had. You see. We didn't know what
Ne were going Up against. Some people
said IL was only fourteen miles that we
tTampsd through them woods fali.n' over
logs aud viewgu' right OF way. I believe
it Was twenty. The nearer We got ia Rem
tor the farther IL vas The first man We
met tod us il was three miles. and the
next five. and the next FOUR and a half
and We eetttn' ;iraier every minute. But
We so; there.
Il don't feel SO tired now, and I saw II
lot OF counts. bat excuse me from anv
more sGch p.cnscs." and the juror walked
s;iriy away.
Judge Henson ana The lawyers in The con-
demna;ion case are pleased with the rexuI.
OF TIRE jury's VISIT ~ the right OF way. and
IL has undoubtedly expedited she work Of
condemnation Corporation Counsel Hum
phrey thinks the 1ary viii fnish i;s labo-S
tomorrow
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-11

John Sheehan, Dick Lewis and L. Nc
Kitchen, the three men arrested on suspi-
cion OF dragging and thus m1rdering
Henry Adler in Tenderloin saloon were
yesterday released on the ground that the
investigation Of the case did not Justify
placing a charge against them. 1t was
thought that the men would be az once
re-arrested by the sheriff's office on the
same case but this was not done yester-
day.
Today Coroner Yandell will hold an In
quest on Adlers remains, and ii rlay he
that enough will be found then to Justify
pushing the search for facts further and
possibly, 1t IL said. the re-arresting OF the
SUSPECTS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-11
A GREAT TUNNEL ENTERPRISE.
Mr.. Haher Tells of the Mineral
Wealth of Palmer MOuntnin.

The Palmer mountain mining district Is
the scene OF as much development as any
la the state. next 10 Republic, despite the
fact that many of the prospectors have de-
serted Il for the Yukon. G. r. Haber. the
representative OF the German syndicate
which is developing the Troublesome creek
mines and Prof. Henry Iandes, OF the
University OF Washington. have returned
from a trip through that section. and are
favorably impressed with It's mineral
sources Mr.. Laudes brought home over
90 specimens, which he viii test With
view 10 determining the geological and
meteorological character of the country.
II saw some very fine quartz, but cam
not speak as to its value, for / have not
yet had 1t assayed. The largest mining
enterprise l have seen In this state next
10 Monte 6-ris,o. il the Palmer mountain
tunnel. which required much courage TO
undertake. but appears to have every pros
peet Of success. The tunnel Is now In
1850 feet. and the company has just raised
so 90 To continue IL. One vein has been
struck which averages from six TO eight
Inches thick and assays about $50 In ga
lena and suiphides A drift has been run
on 1t twenty-five feet TO the east and IL
continues to look promising. Further in
the tunnel some bikes have been cut In the
diorite. but their character has not been
determined. though the rock looks as IL
Ii would carry gold.
The RAINBOW IL under bond for SIS go
to Spokane parties. who expect 10 resume
work Soon. | saw some good ore In the
Triune. but the mine Is nos In operation.
saw a number Of good striugers and one
large blowout an Kruger mountain where
met a Mr.. Fischer who Is said to he
grubstaked by Mr. Turner. of Spokane On
Cecile creek l sax some quartz-porphyry
djkss. but could not tell much about them.
as the pr0spectors have sunk shafts on
them instead OF showing them up on the
surface.
Next to the mineral. the principal thing
| observed was the mosquitoes. which make
life burden TO you. They are worst on
the Smilkameen. Palmer lake and Sim
iahekin creek. and Cor some unknown rea-
sen they cease te give any trouble after YOU
reach Conconu.ly."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-11

The Pacific Coast Steamship Company's
steamship Al-Ki sailed yesterday fer Lynn
canal ports. She had on hoard twenty
seven passengers. and was heavily laden
with freight. Among the Al-kts cargo
vas large shipment OF mining machinery
Ter Skagway. She carried the following
passengers:
Jack kihus. J. Wallace. J. II Montgorn-
cry. J. Yamato. A. ]. Nelson, l. p Petit.
+, + Stoke Mrs. Stoke Mr.. rder HeSse
Mrs. i. l. Lines, Mrs. j. Fitzgerald. Ser
gcant Frederick sahroell. George Walker,
j u. Esh. L. Russell. James Council. John
Anderson. T.. Foran. ]. A. Sloan. j. Calvin.
] Mcconnell, w Beatty
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d rush started. Most Of the prospect.

gold rush started. Most OF the prospect
ors who made their way Up Dlsenchant-
ment arm and across big mountain Of
tee were bound for the hcaawste of the
White and TsnABa rivers. Day says that
when they got 10 the Aisek river they
found Indications OF gold 50 good that
they determined 10 remain The Alsek
flows into the Pacific. and Is southeast
from Yakutat bay. AS IL the case with
tie Copper river. IL Is not entered from
the mouth The heAdwaters oF the stream
are reached by crossing the glacier.
To a Post-Tntelligeneer reporter yes.er-
day Mr.. Daily said:
II returned on the steamer Rosalie from
Yakutat bay. asd am able to confirm the
report OF a valuable gold discovery On the
Alsek river. Two hundred people had
staked out claims along the headwa.ers
OF the river and were working them when
i left On every claim good color indi-
cations were found. and on several claims
as high as % cents per pan has been taken
out. Some nuggets were found. but they
were very small.
The Alsek is by no means as hard 10
reach as many people imagine From
Yakuta, to the head % DisenchantmeS,t
hay In seventy-ave miles. Then there Is
a forty-sn.le trip across Hidden g.acier.
The shedding was good when | left and
the transportation question easily settled.
/ am now on my way back 10 Montana to
look after some business matters, but will
return as soon as possible.
''At Yaku;at l met Frank Lawton. Of
Everett. who has been in that vicinity for
the last three years. For three months
last winter he mined on a little stream
running into the sea on Middleton island.
He took out 500 in that time. and only
worked few hours a day. In one day
he gathered up $40 In average size mug
gets. all of which were grouped together
In a pocket Middleton island il off the
coast near Yakutat.
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A
I-os % By 80: street graded and severed;
ave or six-roon house. nearly completed;
plenty Of fruit treas and berries: location.
Bush strees. Just of Of jackson. Sres.
bargain at sssa
CRAWFORD & coNovER,
New York Block.

respondent Of the Associated Press. De-
serted by their guide. they lost their way
IN olsnding snowstom. Their provisions
were exhausted. their hands ard feet
frozen. and after suhsisting on dog meat
for several days Maidhof died and was
buried in a snow drift. Morgan became
snow blind and was found by a party OF
Indians. after he had lain four days in
his sleeping bag at the poin, of death.
Morgan was resuscitated at the Unsiaklk
mission. although some OF his toes had to
De amputated-
The Phillips also brings word OF the
drowning in a hole in the ice. while cross
ing the bay al 81. Michael. OF George
Clark. o: Glasgow. Scotland, and more re-
Gently from Victoria. 3. c.
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To Cruise Northwnrd,

TIE little steamer Vera Rial owned by
the London Synaieate Company. was taken
"a Ra3larSi yesterday, where sae will So
on the Ways to be cleaned ard rtpainted.
She VIII leave FOR fhe north In about two
weeks With the uougkHsrs Of TIRE company
on hoard, They are six men al told They
expect - cruise sissfg she southeastern
coast - Alaska ioaug prospecting work.
p~. william Bradford Foster. orc 81 the
ewnsgs OF she steamer. ts going fsorth
With the party lie cxpccts "a return 10
Seattle So about three months.
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The MacDongall
& SouthWick Go.
Nos 717-10-21-23 First Avenue

rescue without moments hesitation
Mrs Savage seized the child and extin-
rushed the flames by brisk.y rubbing the
cloth with her hands, burning herself asD-
fully The little girl burned quite
badly on the breast and arms, but IL is
thought she viii recover.
Three masked tnsn attempted to force
an entrance 20 q house at Dayton ocGu-
pied by Mrs. Scotsman and 4 young
woman named t.ottie Rlvette. The girl
formerly lived with the Rivette family
at Mica Spokane county. but because of
their cruel treatment OF her. she was
taken from them and placed ia the GUS
tody OF Mrs. StoOianan. Lott3e thinks
that the Rivettes kidnapped her from her
home in Canada and want TO get bold OF
her now in order 10 obtain the ransom.
Che says that one Of the men who at
tempted 10 enter Mrs. SiootsDan's house
had "A yoce very much Ike kiveites.
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run OVER AND KILLED.
Little Hoy From Burlington
Struck by Seattle 4 Northern

Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intelligencer
ANACoRTES. July n.-Charley Carl.
a -a-year-old boy. whose home is in Bur-
lington. was run over and instantly killed
yesterday afternoon by q west-beund Sc
attic & Northern train The train hands
did not see the lad until the locomotive
was almost upon him. His right arm and
left foot were torn from the body. He
was otherwise terribly mangied. IL is
supposed that young Carl started 10 walk
from Anacortes to Burlington, and, be-
coming tired. sat down on the track and
fell asleep.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-11
In the Drape1y Dept.
Hosiery.

We begin our sesni-annual cleaning.
UP sale in our Hosiery Department
Monday. II YOU have stocking need
You can't afsori 10 miss this sale.
Clildren's oAh.ooi Ribbed Cotton
Hose. regular &c quality. reduced 10
l5c.
Children's oxhlood Ribbed Isle
Thread Hose. regular $50 quality for
l5c.
Cya!idren's 0xhlooi Ribbed Cotton
Hose. double knee. sole. heel and toe.
regular value ssc, Az. 4sc and 5oc, re-
duced To ssc a pair
Ladies oxblcod Cotton Hose, double
sole. high spiiced heel and toe, regular
.sc quality. reduced 10 fsc.
Ladies' oNhlood Isle Thread Hose.
double sole. heel aud toe. regular ssc
quality. for lee.
Ladies' oxbiocsi IAsle Thread Hose.
double sole, high spiiced heel and toe.
Soe quality. for Soc or pairs Tor 500.
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Thinks II MAS No PICNIC


See here. young man, Amt you the
court house reporter?''
The speaker was shrewd-faced, middle
aged man in a shiny Sunday suit and
who was forgetting his cares while listen
ing 10 Wagners band at the park yester-
day afternoon, admitted the charge. Tine
speaker appeared to be calm and had no
weapons In sight.
The middie-aged man carefully sat down
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j. ore of the most COMMON ard most trouble
sonse disorders tn which soldiers are subject.
Every ofhcer and every private going e.
the sroas should take with him q bottle Of
Chamberlain Coisc, Cholera and D.arrhoss
RenssSiv. ssne or two do-ss 81 this medicine
taken - soon A. any unusual loCssef,rss Of
the bowels appears Will arrest the sttsek
ana prevent anv serious consequences II IS
tire most reliable medicine IN Inc voz.j Ia
bowsl cnrapiaaan
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Clearing Sale Of Ladies'
Shoes.

4sl pairs of Ladies' High Grade Hand
Sewed Welt Shoes, in button and lace.
with patent leather and plain tips.
some cloth tops, others with French
kid tops: the sizes are broken Ia each
kind. but all sizes and widths OF soma
lines Will be found: We have priced
them without reference to cost.
81 pairs Oxbiood. Willow Calf and
Wei Kid, black trimmed. hand welt,
perfect shoe fer walking and camping.
former price $500. now 1875.
Is pairs Tan and Black. Wei. Chrome
and French Kid. hand turned. kid
and cloth top. former price s4oo and
$50. now $50.
IS pairs French Kid. button and lace,
hand turned, kid and cloth top. pointed
toes. former price $500. now Sc
Is pairs Dongola. button. Kid and
cloth top. turn soles. philadelphia and
French lasts. regular price $50. now
500.
IS pairs Plain and Patent T.p. kid
and eistn top, turn soles. pointed and
common sense lasts. regular $500.
now $l50
TAN oXEORifS.
- pairs Wei and Chrome Kid, hand
turned, opera. Louis and common
sense heels. all toes and combinations.
regular $500 and $500. now se.o0
Il pairs Wei Kid. pointed tee. turn
sole. stock tip. fancy trimmed. nd and
cloth top. regular price $3.50. now $3.50.
10 pairs Wei Kid, turn soies. pointed
toe, stock tip. scailoped tip and fox
ings. regular $50, now si.2a.
BLACK OXFORDS.
100 pairs French Kid. hand turned.
kid and cloth top. pointed. opera and
square toes, former price $3.50. sLo0
and $40. now SEQ.
I3 pairs Dongo,a Kid. pointed toe.
turn soles. patent tip. perforated top
and foxIngs, regular SEQ. now SIG.
IS pairs Razor Kid and Cloin Top,
turn soles. patent tip. regular s2,5o.
now SIS.
Is pairs st3. and sis narrow widths
Oxfords. former valpss $s.0a ana $3.50,
reduced TO soc.
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stole q Purse and q Trunk.

Miss Grace Ross has reported 10 the
police the theft OF her pocketbooiS on the
steamer Flyer on Friday evening. Her
check for her trunk. blue tin one with a
black stripe painted around II, was IN the
pocketbook, and the thief had the audacity
to have the trunk taken from the Pa
cifc Coast Steamship Company's ware
house by an expressman, for whom de-
.eCtiyes are searching.