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WANTED.


 WANTED-Room and board for couple with two small children, South Highlands beyond Eleventh avenue, and between Sixteenth and Twenty-first streets, pre- 1erred. State location and terms. Address B. I. H., care of Age-Herald.
 WANTED-5An experienced bookkeeper and office man desires employment for after noon and evenings, would devote en- tire time If desired and compensation Justified Good references. Address Will, care of Age-Herald. 5-S-2t WANTED-Occupants for rooms during summer months. beginning June 6. Rooms furnished or unfurnished,- with or without board. Apply at 1720 and 1722 avenue. 5-8-2t EVERYWHERE, men to advertise "Lus- tro,'' the modern sSv ring soap; tack signs, distribute circulars, place samples, orders, etc. Steady work. Salary, $lo weekly and expenses The Lustro Co.,, Chicago.
 WANTED-Active partner with one or two thousand dollars in well paying, long es- tablished business; man preferred who can give entire time. Capital, care Age Herald. 4-24-tf WANTED-Copying, stenographic work or letter writing by an expert stenosrapher Has position, but will do extra work. Satisfaction guaranteed. Address Mrs B., care of Age-Herald. 6-5-2t WANTED-Young man with knowledge of double entry bookkeeping to assist on set of books. Address, with reference D, care of Age-Herald. .. WANTED-Every one to konw that we clean, rebind and reblock all kinds of hats. Parisian Dye Works, POT 21st street GO TO Pratt City. See the greatest mines in the south and city of 5000 people E Take Ensley cars 4-l2-u RAIN OR SHINE, hot or cold, your elec- tric light burns when you need it. The Consolidated Electric Light Co.
 WANTED-Three or four rooms for light housekeeping. Prefer grand floor on Southside. J. H. L., Age-Herald. WANTED-A few day boarders. Terms reasonable. Apply 1894 3d avenue.
 5-3-tues-thurs-sun
 WANTED-A first-class scale maker at once. Apply Whitaker Bros, Tupelo, Miss. 4-14-30t DON'T forget Hawkins Springs.
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HELP WANTED.

--->------ ~---~----->-~-- WANTED-A first-class woman cook (col- ore0 without a family one that can milk. Good wages. ArpS 1909 south 18th street. 5-8-tf. WANTED-Girl 12 or 14 years old to help around the house. White preferred. Ap- ply 515. south 22d street.
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AGENTS WANTED.


 AGENTS wANTED-Murat Halstead's Great War Book, Our Country in War" All about Armies, Navies, Coast De- fences, Maine Disaster, Cuba, War with Spain, and relations with Foreign Ma lions. Nearly 600 pages. All written since Maine Disaster. Magnificent col ored illustrations. Agents making $10 to s39 per day. No experience necessary. Most liberal terms guaranteed, twenty days credit, price low, freight paid, Handsome outfit free. Send nine 2-cent stamps to pay postage. Educational Un- ion 3A Dearborn street, Chicago. 5-6-1m
 AGENTS 'wANTED-Men or women at home salary or commission guaranteed; ; just out; write quick for information begin work at once. Mutual ManufcS- turing Co.,, 126 Chambers street, NeS' York 1-2-eosu-tf AGENTS WANTED-Patented perforated frying pan cover; sells at sight; no talk ing; no more greasy stoves; no unsavory frying. Kitchen Speciality Co.,, Reading, Pa.
 HCSTLERS-Now is your time: no more broken collars; exclusive territory, big commissions. The Lerew Horse Collar Co.,, Lexington, Ky.
 ELECTRICITY makes bright light. No smoke, no crusted wicks, no soiled hands. The Consolidated Electric Light Go.
The age-herald., 1898-05-08
FOUND

FOUND TRY THEM, electric lights and cool fans, these hot summer days a2d nights. The Consolidated Electric Light Go. DON'T SMOKE your fine lace curtains. Use incandescent lights. The Consoli- dated Electric Light Co.
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MISCELLANEOUS


 WAR-Var is booming wheat Big profits can be made by buying wheat. $l,OOO 900 made by our customers on investment of $ioo within last thirty days. opportuni-- ties to make money in Chicago Grain markets greater now than ever before Get in line! Buy Wheat. $100 invested at once e., should pay enormous profits inside of thirty days. Act quickly Book oil speculation sent free. c. D. Woolworth < Co, Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago. Highest references.
 REMEMBER THE MAINE'-This in- scription on a handsome Autographed souvenir button Battleship in eight colors. Sample Sc. coin. Agents wanted. II. A. Palmer & Co.,, Boston, Mass. BATTLESHlP MAINE souvenir spoons, special design embossed in bowl; every lady should have one; sample mailed for 10 cents coin. Agents wanted. H. A. Palmer & Co.,, Boston, Mass WHY NOT use electricity. No smoky walls, no soiled curtains, no bad smells. It don't soil your walls, smoke your cur tains and render the air impure The Consolidated Electric Light Co. 398-Your surplus dollars will increase both your capital and income. Others do. why not you? $39S realized in one week; write for particulars. Conden 6 Co.,, Boon Block. Covington. Ky.
 s399-IT is with your surplus dollars that you can increase your capital and income. s3aS realized in one week. Write for par ticulars. Condon & Co.,. Boon Block, Coy- ington, Ky.
 STRAW HATS bleached, felt or silk hats cleaned and renovated Suits cleaned, dyed and pressed. Hat & Dye Works, 1928 Firts avenue, over Bank saloon. 5-S-sun&wed
 A BOX of war and Maine souvenirs, flag pins etc., new by mail, Dc. H. catalogue free big money. l.. N. Cushman, Mfr, 34 Oliver street, Boston, Mass.
 5-S-12-15-19
 DREssMAKING-Late styles, satlsfac. i. tion positively guaranteed. No stairs Your patronage respectfully solicited. Mrs. K. M. Duke, PA North 21st street. WANTED-Everyone to bring their clean ing, dyeing and repairing to Parisian Dye Works, POT Fist street. CATALOGUE of war embems, flags etc., free. L.. N. Cushman, 34 Oliver street, Boston, Mass. 5-8-7-11-14-1S IF WOMEN voted they would vote for electric lights. The Consolidated Elec- tric Light Co.,
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STOLEN

SUDDEN EMERGENCIES arise when you The. Consolidated Electric Light Co. A HOT TIME out of the question. Use electric fans The Consolidated Electric Light Co.
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 FOR RENT-Three nice, large rooms, fur nished or unfurnshed. Centrally located. Address w. S., care of Age-Herald. 5-7-2t FOR RENT-Remington Typewriter. F. G. Macke, First National Bank. 4-20-eod-tf FOR RENT-Three nice, large rooms fur nished or unfurnished centrally located. w. S. care of Age-Herald. 5-6-2t AT YOUR SERVICE, day and night elec- tric fans. The Consolidated Electric
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FOR SALE

FOX SALE FOR SALE-No. 2420 9th avenue, lot 50x190, S-room residence Splendid location. Price $4 $50. The lot alone is worth $2,5OO. Wesley M. Smith, 1921 1st avenue. 5-7-sat-sun-tues FOR SALE-Nice home in Elyton on car line, only s275. South Highlands cottage, $625. Five room house in railroad call, s1,O00. Forty acres, cheap. Berry Co.,, room 403 Chalfoux building. GO TO Ensley See the new town, the Big Four" furnaces and the Semet- Solvay Bi-Product Plant the only one in the south. Take Ensley cars. 4-12-tf FOR SALE-Two Berkshire sows, by Royal Eee out of Princess. For terms and full pedigree, inquire at room No. 20, Office building.
 THEY SAY that electric currents make good pies, light and nice. The Consoli- dated Electric Light Co. FOR SALE-Electric current for lights and fans. The Consolidated Electric Light Go.
 FOR SALE-Cheap, a Ladies' Columbia Bicycle at Hirsch's. DON'T forget Hawkins Springs.
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the hope that when freed from army
servitude and restored 90 society ne
might WOO me and hope 20 win my
love. He Is too good, too noble, too
manly to ask to be recognized as .
sutton for my hand while n soldier in
the ranks"
"And did you tell him that you loved
him, child?"
"Why, what else could do, Mrs.
Colby? Yes, did tell him so. told him
that I madly loved him, and think I
will never tire OF repeating 10 70 him.
But, my dear friend, Il Is his wish that
you treat the information conveyed In
his aunt's letter In the atrictest conf.
dence for the present"
"Certainly. dear, and what delicious
secret / will have. and how delight.
ful IL will be when the denouerneut
comes 20 be able 20 look into the amazed
faces of the ladies of the post and
quietly tell them knew II long ago"
The young lovers little dreamed Of
the difficulties 20 be encountered in
securing the discharge OF an enlisted
man from the army. Future letters
from Browns aunt detailed the OBJ
stacles encountered, the disinclinaiton
n the officials Of the war department
10 give the matter attention, vet each
letter babe him hope for more favor.
able news In the next It may be a
vexatious disappointment 20 the reader
10 be here told that every effort 10 Sc.
cure his release utterly failed. and that
ne was destined TO be a soldier of his
country for years yet TO come.
Several months passed. Along a
shaded path on the bank Of tho Rio
9rande near the fort, Private Brown
and Alice Sanford walked side by side.
One Of her shapely hands held the
bride rein Of the pony which followed
behind her. The other was passed be-
meath the arm OF her companion.
slowly they moved along, their
heads bowed and their every action in
dicating that they were engaged In the
discussion ola topic Of no ordinary inn
port Taking advantage Of the license
granted by the laws Of fiction, let ms
assume the wings OF invisibilifv and
hover near them and hear what they
arc saying.
II think, Ned, IL would be best 20 20
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Tie assisted her into the saddle. and
then turning 10 him with Rrcat crystal
tears I'm her eyes she said.
"MHy God 60 with you. Ned. my own
beloved, and may lie move my fathers
heart toward you I viii pray every
moment for your success aud viii bs
I'm an agony ~ suspense and anxiety
until ! hear the result q your inter
view. Tell him I love you. darling,
madly love you. and my happiness viii
be- wrecked without yon. Cord -by.
aud be Of good heart"
She galioped away. and with wiid.
ly beating heart he followed after up
the hill 90 the fort.
Going first 90 bis own quarters ne
donned his best uniform. and then. al
most trembling ~ his own assurance.
he crossed the parade-R ground - the
headquarters buiiding. entered the
hallway and raped ~ Col sauford's
door.
Come Ini-
That sharp. harsh command burned
the bridge behind hiD. Retreat was
now impossible. even should he desire
20 abandon his mission.
When he entered the room the old
commander was sitting a. hls desk
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right - papa and tell him all. When
he hears your story from your own
lips reads the letters from your aunt,
her attorneys and from your banker
and the fact Ia fully established % his
satisfaction that you are worthy OF mo
and are fully justified In approaching
him ON such n subject. he may treat
you kindly and interpose no serious OBJ
lection to our love. Indeed, he II not
80 hard-hearted a. his manner at times
would Indicate"
And yea fear him. Alice. darling.
No matter what might prove myself
% be, he would see me but as the pri-
vate soldier. q. these CALLING bonds of
servitudei Never before did they 50
deeply cut into my soul"
Bending over her he imprinted n low
ing kiss upon her check. aud she chung
yet closer % him In acknowledgment
Of the salute.
and yet he might receive you more
Kindly than you anticipate, Ned. Papa
really has a warm. sympathetic heart
despite his harshness In enforcing dis
cipline. ~ you could convince him
that my happiness IL At stake and could
bring him 10 fully understand the depth
and purity Of our love. he might at
least sanction our courtship until your
discharge frUm the service can be 10
cured. ilis Influence az the war de-
pnrtmcnt may aid you. Won't you sc
him, Ned. dcnrT"
Her eyes were upturncd 20 his with
pleading earncstness aud again prcss-
ING kiss ON her responsive lips he rc-
piled;
MY darling. ! will endeavoE for the
time 10 forget that am private sol
dicr, and will go 10 him as a man -
man. In n manly way. II he win but
listen % me 10 the end he cannot but
see that am worthy of your love. and
n he will allow his wisdom % rule him,
he must SEC that ! make NO unreason-
able request In asking him n fully In
vestigate my past history and a. sps-
pend judgment on what hc may term
my assurance until hc has dome IN"
BLESS YOU for that determination
Ned. And when viii you see him."
AT ones. A. soon as I can rerrh
his quarters. Mount your pony emf
gallop ahead, darling. and will fol
low after
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writing, and paid not The siighteet ~
tention 20 his prcsence. Cap in hand.
his heart almost in his threat TIE
young soldier stood On che midGis q
the floor for fully two minutes until the
officer had completed the letter upon
which he was engaged.
Had Brown but known the mood She
old man was In, be would have seen be-
fore him the hope lcGsncsso ~ his orrand.
Something Ia the official Ranks bad az
noyed him, and his temper was far
from being IN an unclouded state.
"WeU. err"
UtterinR tho words with q sharp,
commanding accent Col sanford
leaned back IN his chair and .rcganlcd
his visitor with a sc0wl on BIS face.
Summoning all his courage Brown BE-
gan:
"Col. Sanford. am Richard Brown
Of y troop. and I called 90 see you on
somewhat peculiar business. Ia order
that you may fully under tondr
state your business with me nr
once, sir, and put IL ~ very sew words.
have no time o. waste"
cit will be necessary. sir. for me to-
Estate your business, sirr tiic cid
man Numbered. THE only way 90 do
business is 20 do ~. damn a. % 10 g.
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cous faces rendered yet more hidcous
by great blotches OF war paint.
While some OF the Indians danced
about her in Gendish exultation, others
bound her nrms with rawhide thongs,
and then, leading her pony In their
midst they forded the Rio Grande and
moved eastward through the hills to-
wnrd tho Mescalcro reservation beyond
the san Andreas.
A cavalry soldier who was hunting
antelope in the hills witnessed the cap
ture from n distance. and pushing his
horse to it's utmost speed bore the
news to the fort.
The tidings OF the poor girls capture
threw the garrison into the widest ex-
element. Bugles blarcd forth. the call
to horse, and every preparation was
made for the pursuit Of the red tends.
Col. Sanford paced the porch In front
of his quarters, issuing orders TO his of
flcers, swearing aud crashing his teeth
In his great rage and grief. In the
midst of his frantic movements Private
Brown, his face pale and pain-drawn,
his eyes set In look of the most fixed
determination, stepped onto the porch
and confronted him.
Col. Sanford" hc cried, "you must
listen To me-"
you here again, you Internal scoun.
drel" roarcd the officer, drawing his
sword. "Begone TO your troop Mt once,
sir, and get into the saddle, or will
cut you down IN would a noxious
weed"
"No, colonel, will not 60 and you
shall hear mel Strike me down II you
will, but your daughters life depends
upon what have TO say"
Something in the young soldiers lools
and tone arrested the colonels upliftod
hand, and allowing the point of his
sword Co drop To tho floor ho saidi
well, sirrah, what have YOU To- say?'
THANK God You have permitted roa.
son To overcome your mad prejudice.
Col Sanford, do you not know that II
you send troops ON the trailof those In.
dams your action will seal the death
warrant Of tho child You love SO dearly?
Has not your lon. experience In Indian
warfare Taught you that ut the first
sign Of pursuit the red devils will
cruelty murder her aud scatter into tho
hills to save themselves? IL will DO
madness TO send force against her
captors."
Colonel, the man spenks the truth,
said Capt. Colby. IL know these Mes
caleros well. and I am very sure that
should they discover body of troops
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Ned. my darling--your dear aunt
calls yOu Ned. and may not III al
NEST feel that the blessed Lord above
has taken IA I'm hand. and viii lead ne
safely 20 the fruition Of our fondest
dreams. My beloved. am notherless.
and there II hut one In whom I can
oonfide as I would In q mother. Mrs.
Colby, n dear, good woman who loves
me as II | were her own daughter. she
discovered my love for you the day Of
your release from confinement. and
told mo Of your love Tor myself. She
read II In your eyes, dear. In the tones
of our voices when the name 81 each
WINS mentioned 20 the other. and she 40
was who counseled me 90 avoid you un-
I'll your true standing In life should be-
come known. She believes In you.
Ned, but prudently asked me TO not
forget that had but your own unsup-
ported statement Of your social stand
ing. and that until the truth Of your
story should be established must not
compromise myself 10y frequent meet
ings with you. This letter will remove
every doubt from her mind. May I
show II TO herr"
'If you wish you can do 40, Alice,
but the time has not yet come for the
world TO hear the story, and you must
ask her 10 pledge her secrecy"
When Mrs. Colby reached that por-
ton of the letter referring TO Alice. she
exclaimed:
"why. Alice. has this man declared
his love for your
'Yes, yes, Mrs Colby; but read a all,
and will then explain"
The good woman finished the letter.
and, clasping the girl 10 her heart in .
loving embrace. said:
my sweet child, no further explana-
tion II necessary. You have won the
love OF a man I'm every way worthy Of
you, a man Of wealth and refinement,
and every barrier 20 your union win
soon melt away. Why. what wonder
full romance, you dear little creaturei
young. innocent pussy. who knows
no world outside of a military post,
catches n man and fortune whom half
the rich and brilliant bellies Of the
| great east would strive To win did they
but know him. Why, you dcmure lit
tie nobody, do you realize what you
have done? I feel that could hug the
life out of YOU"
20, Mrs Colby. my good. sweet
| friend, have never given thought to
his wealth. / see my Ned only as a
lovable man, n king am ong men, and I
do love him dearly. lie did declare his
love for me, but asked In return only
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-03-03
LAST WINTER EXCLUSION.

The last Of the ever popular mid
winter excursions Of :he Baltimore
A Ohio X. r., for this season will
be run on Thursday. March Gath,
10 Washington. Tickets good Tor
ten days including day Of sale. and
good for travel on al regular trains.
Only one fare for the round "trip
and 3 splendid opportunity 70 VISIT
the National Capital. while Con
gress is ~ session and visit the
many magnificent public buildings
40 open % the general public.
fsre from Tunnelton. "a Oj for
the round trip and corresponding
rates from ail other stations in this
county.
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HOW M sIOULD READ.

Stop drugging yourself with ouAck
nostrums or CURES. Get we'll
known pharmaceutical remedy thar
viii do the work. Catarrh and Cold In
the head will not cause suffering II
Ely's C"eain Balm Is used Drogei i
will supply Zoe trial size or soc. fulI
size. We mail it, ELY bros. M
Warren St. Ny. City
Rev John Reid, Jr.. Of Great Fall.
Mont. recommended Ely's Cream n4..t,
to- me. can emphasize his statement.
IT is positive cure for catarro N
used as directed. Rev Francis W
Poole. Pastor Central Pres. Church.
Helena. Mont
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and do 1t quickly. Come right TO the
point Not another word, sir, but
busincssi"
Poor lsrowul lie had expected to be
permitted To explain his mission I'm his
own way before the storm came, but
here were the clouds cnvcloping him
before he had more them uttered n
sentence. Driven to desperation by the
officials blunt demand he hlurted out:
Col SANFORD, am an honora blc
man and n man of guod family, AMI
love your daughter, sir. Love her
with all the ardor~--"
lie paused almost terrified. The old
officers face grew livid with ragc, and
his eyes bla4ed forth the fires of his
terrible wrath. For moment his pas.
sion choked him, and he could NOT
speak. Then. rising 10 his feet, no
yelled:
WHAT You dare To talk of love
for my daughter? Oil you internal
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-03-03
ITO be Continued

IL became the duty of newly
elected magistrate in Mcdowell
county recently to try a man for
assault and battery. After hear.
iBg the evidence the learned jus.
tice concluded that the prisoner
Was guilty, and fined him 81 for
assault snd % for battery. and
costs ia both cases.--Mingo Cir
enlalOr.
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In from 3 to 8 days time

by the use Of Ionic. One bottle guar
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All others fail get Ionic and be cured
Price, 70 cents per bottle. Sold by all
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any address. on receipt of price Adj
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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-03-03

The yeracions Washington cor.
respondent Of the Chicago Record
tells this "A Washington mother
who has forbidden her children to
mention the name OF he evil one,
was no. able to attend church a
lev Sundays ago, and whOu her
little boy, eight years old, came
home after service. asked him the
subject Of the sermon. He answer
ed promptly az WIS about Jesus
being taken up into the mountain
by the-by tbe-by tie gentioman
who keeps hell"
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-03-03

Here are two interesting hlstor.
ical items from the February mum.
Der Of he West Virginia School
Journal
Morgan Morgan established the
first home in the territory, now
embraced IN West Virginia. ut Mill
Greek. Berkeley county in 1926.
Almost a thousand years ago the
custom prevailed Of ringing a bell
about 8 o'clock IN the evening rs a
signal TO cover fires, extInouish
lights and retire 10 rcst. IL iser-
roneeusly said 20 have been insti-
tuted IN England by William the
Conquefer AS an arbitrary bit Of
tyranny, but the curfew was known
even before his time. The word
comes from two French words.
couYre, 70 cover ADD fcu, FIRE.
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sosth bound lPrInclpal statIonsl North bound
WEST VIRGINIA NORTHERN.
MORNING TRAINS.

NORNINU TRAINS.
No. leaves Kingwo0d at 8 20 n. m. and ar
Yjses at rubn elton at z so, connecting with No.
. vest, and No. IL east. Returning, leaves Tun.
nston at 8 3o'o'clock and arrives At Haywood
AFTERNOON TRAINS.
No. leaves Kingwood at p. M. and ar.
riVs1 at TuuIeiton at 2 80 connecting with No 40
an4 10. "a east, fast train and Accommod alton
both, aud No. AZ west. Roturni; e, leaves Tun-
ps.ton about 10 O'Clock, arriving at Ringvood
~ p Trains daily except sunday.
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WANTED = TRUSTWORTHY Avn

Active gentlemen or ladies 20 travel
for responsible, established house IN
West Virginia Monthly SIS 90 aud "a
penses. Position steady. Reference.
Enclose self-addressed stamped envei-
ope The Dominion Company. Dept
r. Chicago 6.-ps
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ON their trail they would quickly rid
themselves 81 their burden and scatter
into their hills for safety"
The old man shuddered, and In q
voice tinged with the deepest anguish,
cried
Then. In God's name. what Is to be
done2'
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-03-03
IULIUs K. MONROE.
Surveyor Of Lands,
KTNGWOOD. ". VI.

W hl ansWei calls Tor lard snrveying from srv
part Of the county promptly and ~ rraaorsfi.
rates flets, drafts and calculations neat 3 b. a
accurately M dc from deeds or field rofes u az
ing out ana grading pixies. country reads af.f
trsmWays also laying out town lots streets
foundations, etc. Correspondence foiiolfed