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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-09
WIRING oUr A sLUR.


In the Century there is an article by
Gustav kobbe on Heroes OF the Life
saving Service" IN the series of Heroes
OF Peace" Ms kobbe says.
Circumstances singiilariy pathetic sur
round the loss which befeii the crew OF
the Peaked HUI station. near Province
town. Cape Cod. Keeper Atkins OF this
station was one of the true and trusted
veterans OF the service. But one stormy
day In winter after twelve hours expo
sure on the beach. exhausted by futile ef-
forts 10 launch the snrfocat, he and his
crew had the modification Of seeing the
rescus they had attempted made by =
crew of volunteers. 1t mattered not that
these had made no previous exertions. that
they had come fresh and unwearied upon
the scene. keeper Atkins and his crew had
TO take from the community what, in thu
sfaid. oid-fashIoned speech of the cape II
known as the ''goading SUR The keeper
made no attempt 10 answer his critics; but
gradually. 80 that season and the follow
ing summer were away. a settled look OF
determination became stamped on his face
and his bearing took a dignity almost
tragic. When, at the opening Of the next
season, his wife, as he left his home for
the station. begged him not 10 expose him.
self To needless danger. be said:
''s1efore this season is over I will have
wiped cut tina .goading saur' /"
Reaching the station. be called his crew
about him and informed them that. no
matter at what pert. 4 rescue would be
attempted AT every wreck within Che limits
Of the station.
That winter storm OF almost uapre-
cedentea fury burst over the coast, and =
vessel was swept upon the Peaked Hill
ears. a sugfboat. launched By seemingly
superauman power. pat out from ai1ore
But neither desperation nor even madness
could keep boat afioat In such . So:
and when. one after another those who
had bravvd u were cast upon the beach,
three were dead. One OF these was keeper
Atkins. lie had wiped out tho "'goading
Sur
OF slleh stuff are the heroes OF The life-
saving ssFvicc.
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spoil a jewelers. safe. Rat Flee
without Taking the COntenta.

Special Dispatch 20 the Poss-Tnte,ligencer
STASWooD. May s.-Burgiars cracked
the safe in knudson,s drug and jewelry
stora at Stanwood at o'clock this
morning. but were frightened away ana
obtained nothing for their trouble. The
damage to the store was appalling. An
enormous charge of powder was used to
wreck the safe and the result was that
the whole interior OF the store was mass
or ruins after the explosion. Over 100
watches left for repairs were totally ruin
ell. The shock Of the explosion awoixe al
most every one In town and the burglars
did not walt 10 secure about $500 contained
In the safe No clue has been obtained 10
the burglars.
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Railway for GRAND rork..

Special Dispatch TO the Observation-Disclosures.
GRAND FORKS. r. G.. May S-Offtcial
news has reached this place 70 the effect
that actual construction on the Canadian
Pacific railroad line through this section
will be commenced not later than June /.
Sectional contracts for the work will ba
let not later than May Is.
The II. c. mine. in Summit camp. has
now over loo tons Of high grade ore on
the dump. Crosscutting IL being done &C
the l5o-foot level ami is increasing In rich
ness
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tsolyille Jfappenfurs

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
CoLVILI.E. May s.-Thls morning foi tho
first time in six weeks a generous shower
of rain began falling. Just In time to save
damage by a prolonged spell of dry wealth.
er. This afternoon the frs. thunder storm
OF the season passed down the valley. ac-
companied by very damaging fail OF hall.
The Colville creamery has started up. Tho
prospects are for a good seasons run, and
enough milk has been assured 10 keep the
establishment on fun time until the cold
weather In November.
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Special Dispatch 10 the Post-IntellIgencer
CoLvILLE. May s-Deputy Sheriff John
8. Wright. of this place. has asked Gov.
Rogers for permission 10 organize a COM
pany OF militia at this place. and should he
receive authority from the executive he
viii begin the work at once. Stevens
county feels much disappointed that she did
not have the opportunity 10 be represented
IN the muster. and does not propose to be
found lacking at the next call
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WILL nRIDGE THE COLUMBIA.

British Cet1m,,sa, Se. etc X l.ariaa
Coast Railroad Asks Permission.
Special Dispatch 10 the Observation-Disclosures,
WASHINGTON, May S-.A bill has
been introduced in congress granting per.
mission 10 the British Columbia, Seattle
& Pacific Coast Railroad Company to build
a railway bridge across the Columbia
river between Oregon and Washington.
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Suxpectx Arc Reien.ea

Special Dispatch 20 the Post-rntelllgencer,
EVERETT. May S.-The two men. Hersh
and O'Rrien. who were arrested on sus-
p.cion OF having held up the bartender In
HIS saloon a few weeks ago. have been
discharged. the magistrate finding the
evidence against them insufficient to war
rant holding them for trial In the superior
court. They were arrested IN Spokane,
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TO IAncoin d. Godshail, OF Everett. for an
ore roasting furnace. and to Theron A.
Noble. O. Seattle. for AZ air valve for VA.
ter pipe lines.

Two possof'sces have just been establish
ed IN Alaska, one az Ha.nes, two miles
northwest OF CAilkat, with William wams
a. postmaster; the other at Sheep Camp.
with Joseph @. Brown postmaster Post.
masters commissions have been issued
10 Alexander II. Bsrnil. Catalames. and %
Dorsey h. Nschoss, College Place.
ALLAN Il. SIAAUSON.
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FOR the next three days tho Columbia
Navigation Company VIII quote a special
rate to Dawsoa city and other points on
the Yukon river X. Chi.eott. Agent, Nj.
luai Life building.
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A PIANO In the home educates. refines.
eniaffais and is one Of the family Cau
ar write for prices. ID. y. Johnston. SCI
seaofa avenue. Burke building.
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FOR Portland canal WranKei. juneau.
skagway and Dysa. Washington Steam
Navigation Comgany's STEAMER Biscovery
sails from Colman dock Tuesday, May ID.
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STEAMER City Of Seattle VII. leave for
Alaska Monday evening instead OF Sunday.
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DIR. ANNIE RUSSELL. diseases Of
women. "a HsackIey.
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Rev. w H. Sherrod. OF Rockford. Wash.
has written letter 10 the president IN
forming him OF his desire TO be appointed
chap,sia OF the United States army. In
his letter he assures the president that he
= confident he could DO good service as
such.
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Judge Julius s. Morsland, OF Portland.
has been visiting the members OF ths Ore
gon delegation here the past week.
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First Lieut.. Robert ID. Walsh, Fourth
cavalry. has been detailed as mastering Of
ficpr az Boise, Idaho.
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Hon. i. A. Plumley. city attorney OF
Port Townsend, Wash. has been visiting
in tho East for the past few weeks tie
spent few days at the national capital.
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Patents have been issued 20 Charles a
Barron. r. r. Reid and j l.. Mcdonnell.
% Tacoma. for a telephone system Bar
ron has assigned ali mis- interest ia thu
iaventIon 10 hss partners, who III their
turn have assigned cne-foarsh interest each
"a y. G. Cars!sn and John r. Etsb. also OF
Tacoma Other patents have bsea issued
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BY direction Of the assistan: secretary of
war 5ergt Harry r. Jordan. signal corps.
new on daGy al headquarters. department
of the Columbia. Vancouver Barracks.
Wash, VIII be sent 10 Omaha. Neb lie
all report upon hts arrival 10 Capt. Harry
e. ward. Sixteenth United States infantry.
for duty AT the Trans Mississippi and In
.erra;ional exposition. Omaha, Neb
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Capt Edmasd Burr, corps Of engineers.
wall known on tAs Pacific coast from his
ong service III Portland. Or. where hr
married a daughter az the laie Henry
Green, has been detailed for important
suty In the Office OF tne Chief Of engineers
Is sfie city.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-15
CHANGING SENTRIEs AT CAMP MABRY.

been made clerk at Colonel Smythes head
quarters.
Captain Fisher of the Georgetown troop
was officer of the day In the cavalry camp
yesterday.
The Schulenberg cavalry troop lost
twenty-seven men by rejection during the
| physical examination.
] one OF the busiest men Mt Camp Mahry is
Western Union Operator Arnold, who daily
Goes tho work of two good man.
Quartermaster o. C. Guessaz OF the Sec
ond regiment is an enthusiastic member of
the Concentrated order of Hoo Hoo.
Lieutenant John Z. Holman Of the Lloyd
| Rifles has received the appointment of ord
nance officer for the Second infantry.
Captain Harry owens, Stao quartermas-
| ter. was today engaged in checking up the
| State property in tho hands Of the troops
| IN camp
The guard tents frequently house Young
| recruits who got into trouble through their
| attempts TO vary the dull monotony OF camo
| life in some manner
| The members OF the Emmett kifles ask
all their friends who feel inclined 10 send
| OF bring them tobacco pnd cigars, as their
supply is running short.
| Hon. John II Reagan end wife and Mr..
| and Mrs. w. II MobeHy dlned with Cap
tain Theriot and Lieutcnants haysor and
Hutchings of the Galveston Rifles today
Oscar Guessaz OF San Antoaio was to-day
appointed quartermaster OF the Second in
fantry. vice G. II. Fowler. who resigned
to accept the captaincy Of the Bossess Vol
unteers.
In the Fort Worth cavalry company are
two Associated Press telographers, KID
Kyle and Paddy Shea Laredo brought In
seven more operators. and Troop d has
three more.
The Testaments sent tho Houston Light
Guard and the Emmett Rifles were dlstrib-
uted yesterday Immediately after the artl-
Giles OF war had been read by the command
ing officers.
Lieutenants waggener and Pale OF the
Dallas cavalry resigned yesterday, and Ser
geauts Nash and Fowler were appointed TO
| fill the vacancies. Lieutenant Pale en-
| listed as a private with Troop ID.
| It has been suggested that inasmuch as
the Emmets now have two fine flags. II
! would be graceful and appreciated act II
come patriotic HoustOnion would furnish
/ the Light Guard with a banner.
All members OF the Improved Order OF
Red Men in camp are cordially Invited TO
! attend the banquet in honor OF Great
/ sachem Moore next Monday night at the
wlgwam Of Pashahona tribe, NO ID. In
| Elks hall, corner Seventh street and Con-
gress avenue.
| Lieutenant C. c. Beayens. Jr., OF Troop
! n the Houston cavalry, was presented with
| a handsome saber by the members o, his
! command yesterday, the occasion being
| the confirmation OF his election as senior
| lieutenant, in which capacity he has served
| for some time past.
The amount Of mall received at canli
| Msbry is constantly increasing. and cons'd
| erable trouble is experienced IN It's distri-
| lution. Correspondents OF the soldiers
should be careful 10 have plainly written
| on the envelope the name, company ana
| regiment OF the prospective recipient. 4
stTlct observance OF these rules alone will
IL sure prompt delivery
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-15

Captain Macmillan Luna of the New Mex
lean squadron TO Major Brodlo's tent. Tho
band played The Star Spangled Banner
when II arrived at the tent and the hun
dreds of Rough Riders and visitors who
gathercd around stood with barred heads.
When tho music was flushed Major Brodie
and the mayor were introduced to each
other and the mayor made brief address,
expressing tho san Antonio citizens appro-
citation of the presence of the troops.
The band then moved up 10 the exposi-
tion hall. where tho barracks are located,
and played for about an hour, All the cav
nlrymen who could get away from work
listened to the music dellghtedly aud gave
cheer after cheer for the mayor, Prof Beck
and the people of san Antonio
Colonel Wood arrived before the concert
was over and in behalf of the entire regi-
ment thanked Prof. Beck and the mayor
for the serenadc
As the party marched out about 800 of
the troopers gathered at the gate and gave
three mighty farewell cheers
Every man in the First. OF Arizona
squadron. has now been completely uni
formed aud equipped from his head to his
feet. Tho distribution of clothes and equip
monts was completed late last evening aud
tho entire regiment Will be uniformed to-
morrow.
Tho Indian Territory troops again failed
10 arrive today and 1t is now stated that
they will get here either tomorrow or Mon
day.
The battery which VIII no added to the
regiment viii consist OF rapid firing Colt
guns instead OF Maxim guns, as was mrs,
reported Young Jack" AHtor offered TO
give the regiment six Maxim guns, hut
the guns are of German MANUFACTURES ana
they could not be secured for the use OF
this Nation after the outbreak OF hosdli-
ties with Spain. Consequently IT. WIS de-
cllned and decided to use Colt guns, Nhich
are OF domestic manufacture. The battery
has been bought for the regiment by Woli-
bury Kane and others OF the millionaire re-
cruits' Tho battery has been shipped from
| Washington and is expected to arrive l,re
within two or three days.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-15
A pOsT HOY
Was the First to Enlist from
Cameron.

Was the First to Enlist from
Cameron.
Cameron, Texas, May l3 Sam u. GIN.
eyed IS, was the first 90 enlist from Cam
eron in the ranks of war. Yesterday hav-
Ing poised tho rigid examination required
of those v no enlist in tho service, he was
accepted as a United States volunteer SOL
dior aud enlisted as member OF the san
Angelo Rifles, Company &c. Third regiment.
sam was raised here, coming TO cameron
when years old. He has endeared him
self to our citizens by his kind disposition
and is n bright youth. full OF energy and
vim. Several years ago, when mere
child, on his own motion and without rec
onmendatlon, no applied for permission
to Cell The Post here. and although he WAS
very young and not vouchcd for, on ac-
count OF the tone Of his manly letter, the
papers were sent him for sale, Thus sam
sold the first Post ever sold on the sire rs
of Cameron. Hon w W, GIL Ia Sans
fether, and for three consecutive terms was
Milan county's clerk. lie Is a Confederate
veteran. having enlisted from Mississippi
at the early age Of ~. consequently the
martial ardor of his son can be easily ac-
counted for.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-15
TAYLOR FAIR.
Closed After "A Successful Three Days
Meet.

Meet.
Taylor, Texas, May 14.--The seventeenth
annual exhibit OF the Taylor Fair assoca-
ton closed this evening after Il most sue
cessful three days meeting. The fnal re-
suits arc most iiatlering to the manage
ment, large crowds being In daily attend
apce.
The results OF today's bicycle races are
ms follows:
Two-thirds of mileH. b. Cave OF
Dallas, first; Thompson Hague OF Taylor.
second. Time, 1.3SM-
one mile, three minute clasS--Homer
Cook Of Granger first; William Andrews
OF Bastrop, second; Joe Murphy OF Taylor,
third. Time, 2 90.
one mile open-H. y. Cave of Dallas.
Arst Charles Cayanaugh OF Austin, sec
ond. Time. 800
Two miles, handicap of Dallas,
scratch, first. Andrews OF Bastrop. 10
yards. second. Time, 5:3ih,
Homer Cook OF Granger fell from his
wheel during this race and broke his col
lar bone.
The horse racing today was unusually
interesting End spirited
Half mile, combination saddle races.
C. Lewis Headlight won at all corners
Bully Boy, second Time 50M.
Trotting, o:45 cass-H. @. Fosters
standmore. G. II. Booths Maggie. Time,
2:46.
Pacing. 2.A0 class--C. II. Booths Little
Dick, Howard BANDS School Girl. Time,
2;5S.
While returning from tho fair grounds
this evening, Mr.. r. y, Humphrey, a
director OF the TAYLOR Fair association,
was thrown from his buggy and painfully
and perhaps seriously Injured; falling from
the vehicle he fell heavily uncn the paved
street, sustaining ugly bruises about the
head and forehead, and II Is feared he is
injured Internally.
Hon. John w. Parker. who was riding
with Mr.. Humphrey, also fell, but sus-
tained only slight bruises. The team they
we're driving became frightened and ran
away, throwing both tho occupants out
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COTTON BELT WRECK.
-Four Persons We're More or Less In
jnrpd.


jurcd.
Corsicana, Texas, May IA There was a
wreck on the Cotton Belt last night west
OF hcrc.
Nobody was killed but four people We're
more or less injured.
The COrsluana excursonists who took IN
the Waco Karnlval and started home last
night had the pleasure OF camping out, Tho
oastbound Cotton Belt that leaves Waco
about o'clock and arrives here at $3.50
o'clock did not get IN until a. m. today
About Ave miles east OF Waco the engine
i,mpod the track tearing up the rails Tor
about l5O feet. breaking the engine. only
four persons are reported hurt.
Engineer De Almond had his back sori
ously injured aud his arm broken.
Fireman Jud Perry had his right leg anu
left arm broken.
pxpross Messenger Alex. Angus had his
left leg broken.
Willie Hicks sprained his knee
An the Injuries occurred from jumping
from the train or engine. The engine ran
into n ditch and stood on It's head without
overturnlng. The fireman and engineer
STAYED at their post until Just before "
went into the ditch and then junrei.
All the injured were taken back u Waco
on the wreeking train and the passengers
were transferred from the westbouIi.
some malicious person had PLACID large
niece OF iron in the frog OF the h"itcn,
which caused tho train to leave the trac.:.
Several weeks ago az this same place he
section hands discovered a large pace OF
iron wired TO the track. and It IL beloved
some enemy Of the road is at the bottom
Of the affair.
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THE NEwCOLL EcToR
Was rendered n banquet Mt sabine
Pass.

Sabine Pass. Texas. May l2.-Mr John
INLAND arrived today from Galveston to
take charge OF this custom house. He was
accompanied by Colonel Rosenthal. chief
deputy OF the Galveston office. who assisted
In the transfer Of office from Major Me-
clanahan TO Mr.. INLAND. Colonel Furloag
the affable manager OF the Windsor, tender
ed MIR. INLAND and Major Mechanism
banquet tonight. to which about fifty guests
were invited,
Colonel Furloug set an elegant spread
before his company. and they did ample
Justice 70 it and the sparkling Wines Mr..
Leo Albright was toastmaster ana Juaso
PATTERSON OF the Improvement company
gave the opening toast. welcoming the new
collector and praisinx the efficient manner
ducted tho office. Mr.. inland and Major
Mcclanahan responded. Numerous toasts
were given. and at II o'clock the banquet
broke UP and all were high IN their praises
Of the treatment accorded by Manager Furt
long, t. I.
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BECKHArs APPOINTMENT.
lie Has been Given n stan Position,
. Rank ms FRDtntu.

Rank ms Captain.
Fort Worth, Texas, May 1.-THE news
wired here from Washington from n. H.,
Beckham father of ex-Captain Robert
Beckham OF the Fencibles, that President
Mckinley had given him STAFF appoint
ment with the rank OF captain was received
with great satisfaction by the legion OF
friends OF the young captain. II VIII be
remembered that Captain Beekham was
relieved OF the command of tho Fencibles
by the governor because OF the squabbie
that was precipitated over ruling OF the
governor as to local officers continuing In
command Of their respective companies.
that they would be subject TO being off,
cered by the department. Al TINS Cap
tain Beckham rebelled and he was prompt
Iy relieved and the Fencibles were ordered
10 be dlsbanded He then Joined the LLOYD
Rifles as a private and was AL Austin In
that capacity when the news from Wash
ington was received that he had been APP
pointed captain.
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U. q. II.
The DrummcrH Elected Officers and
Adjourned.

Waco, Texas. MAY 1.-THE grand coun-
Gil OF Texas United Commercial Travellers
OF America, elected officers and decided
TO meet next year at San Antonio. The
following are the newly elected officers:
w. V. McMasters Of Waco, past grand
counselor: A. II. Dechman OF Tyler. grand
counSelor E. -. Mitchell OF Dallas. junior
grand counselor; j. Il. Seagnr OF Dallas.
grand secretary; Theodore SCHNEIDER of Gal
weston, grand treasurer: II. j. Hardy OF
Houston. grand pagei j. II. Ficklin OF
Waco. grand sentinel.
In addition tn the grand officers named
above, the following wcro elected dele
gates to the National grand council: J.
n, seagar. Theodore. SCHNEIDER and II
Price cross. The following auditing COM
mlttee was elected: W. v, McMasterS, r.
3. Mitchell and Ar pcickn.arn.
The United Commercial Trsvslsrn wen
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-15

Fort Worth. Texas, May l4.--An assem-
blage of 1000 people witnessed the raising
the Stars and stripes over the court house
this afternoon. The act was done In con-
pliance with an order Of the county com
mssloners During the raising two large
cannon belched forth az intervals. Speeches
were made and songs were sung, while the
immense throng cheered Justify. II was
the most enthusiastic affair ever bs'a I'D
Tarant county.
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A WORKOUT FAD,
"Spring Medicines" BLOOD Puri-
fiers" and "Tonics" an Old
fashioned Idea.

aid digestion wonderfully because they win
d'srft the food promptly before II has time q
Torment and sour. aud the weak stomach re-
lieNst and assisted IN this way soon becomes
strong and vigorous again.
StuRrts Dyspepsia Tablets arc superior to
my secret patent medicines because you
Nnaw what you arc taking into your stomach,
t0e per package, Write +. A. Stuart Coz
Marshall Mich, for book on stomach Nss
cases. mailed free.
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rnE nouGM nIDERs
WIN BE Fully Equipped Todny-Bat-
terry Has Been shIppcd.

San Antonio. Texas. May l4.--rhe fea-
ture OF the day at tho Rough Riders camp
at the old fair grounds was visit py
Mayor callaghan and a large delegation OF
other prominent citizens, accompanied by
brass band. Colonel Wood. the COM
handing officer OF the regiment was not
at the camp at the time and the process
sion was met at the gate and escorted By
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nn.on coun,y Finances.

Denton, Texas. May i3.--Thc following
is the report OF the county treasurer 'e'
the last quarter;
Jury fund; Balance on hand last Quar-
ter. s2i6s. 30; receipts during quarter.
si0i4. 80; expenditures, s2o5i.o5; balance
now on hand. sia27.9s.
Road and bridge fund; salaace last
quarter, $685.. 23; receipts. 1853. txpsn-
ditures. t54s3.6i; balance on hand s'-ra ~.
General county fund: Balance LAST auss-