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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-19
RECOGNITION of Lafayette.

The following - & brief recital cf thu
xElt.on shown Lafayette by cur nation
II the past.
BY congress. apon IRE occasion Of his
departure frorn America IN 1854. II extend
e FIN a rational farewell
''Ey TIE states OF Virginia aid Maryland.
in tire same year. passing acts making him
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-19
Preventing Consumption.
Mrs Elizabeth Anderson, Newcus

Mrs. Efixab%th Anderson, Newcna-
tie. Wash: Il am satisfied that the
treatment given me BY DIR. Cope and has
been The means - saving my life. Two
years ago / took a severe cold. which set
tied ny chest aud bronchial tubes.
had constant pains under my shoulder
blades and through my chest. and
An Awfai. hacking Cough
that never let ne day - night.
Il kept growing weaker ard thinner un-
III NY husband and friends thought had
consumption. and I feared 50 myself
My Cure Is Complete.
MY recovery 10 sach excellent health
from what seemed 10 Ia certain decline
into consumption is a marvel 10 all my
friends AID nelghoorS."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-19


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OF yog rGuhn married m his % % ta h m freG Memorable
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-19
Wasting Catarrh
of Entire System
Radically Cured.

Mr.. r. r. Otis. who In connected
with the Sunset Copper Mining 20. OF
Index. Wash. n ssses king of the grand
results ~ eha Copeland Treatment fra cfr-
.rg him of C8tarrh of the hessd and throat.
which had cos8c % involve ms stomach
and entire fslyslgsl system. said,
Tive most remarkable features Of the
treatment received at the Copeland In-
stI.uia were: FIRST.
The TriainG Cost.
with all medicines furTs Asns4 free ~ charge:
and secondly. the wonderful directness
with which the treatment acted upon tho
disease.
III IS now four wears since I frst no
eiceG symptoms OF catarrii. caused. be-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-19
Home Treatment hV Mail.

Patients who live at = distance
can be treated with perfect succesa
by the aid of the Copeland symptsn
blank, sent free ON application.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-19
pAtf.Y pr'rr.~TfT

g.e. WASH. 0ct. 5. IsS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
Her LAdy.hip,. Deadly I....


The count and the countess wer<
In the midst of one of their periodic.
al quarrels.
We'll, all / can cay is" retorted
the countess, after her lege lord
had frankly expressed his conviction
that he must have been either ex-
tremely intoxicated or violently in
sane when he married her, "I wish
to goodness I'd been a native of
Mars instead of this planet"
I'm order, / suppose, that you
might have been 'steen million miles
away from met" queried the count
"Yes, that is one reason. Another
is that ! could aave had q title with
out the humiliating necessity of be-
coming the wife of a superannuated
chimpanzee to obtain it. I"
What do you meant"
why, stupid one, does it not fol-
low, according to all the rules of
grammar, that if the men are called
Martians the women must be called
Martianessesf"
With a long, shudderine moan the
count fell to the floor and expired.
thus rendering unnecessary q suit
Tor dlvorce.-New York Journal
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
BLEW UP HIS OWN FLEET

Washington. July 3.-Admi,
raj Cervera made a last charac.
terissic and picturesque dash
Early this morning four war
ships lying in the harbor made
steam and headed for the
mouth; three were run hard on
the beach at the entrance and
were fired by the crews.
The magazines exploded.
making total wrecks of chem
A warship. supposed to be the
Vlzcaya with Cervera aboard
passed the Merrimac wreck and
reached the open sea.
Ships from the blockadinp
squadron at once started in
pursuit and there is not one
chance in a hundred for her to
escape.
The dispatch containing the
foregoing sensational informa-
tlon was received from Col. Al
len at Playa del Este early this
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
ELECTION NOTICE

An election will be held in the c;tv
of Ardmore, Indian Territory. on
Tuesday, the 5th day of July, 1so0
for the election of the following ON
GERS:
A mayor,
Five aldermen-at-large,
City marshal,
City recorder,
Treasurer.
The above officers to hold their Of.
nee until the first Tuesday in April.
1899, or until their successors ara
elected and qualified.
The election will be held ON tha
east side of Caddo street in the room
In the rear of the City National Bank.
Polls open at a. m. and close at
sunset.
This 18th day of June, 1898.
w. A. LEDBETTER,
A. EDDLEMAN,
w. F. BOWMAN,
Agents for the incorporation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
Destruction of Fleet.
pecial to the Ardmoreite.

Speclal TO the Ardmoreite.
Washington, July "A re-
port received from Sampson
sent from Siboney this morning
saws: Cervera's feet attempted
to escape at 1:30 O'Clock this
morning and struck boldly for
the open sea. The Infanta
Maria Teresa. Oquendo and
Vlzcaya were forced ashore
twenty miles from Santiago
where they were blown up and
burned. The torpedo boats
Furor and PIuton were also de-
stroyed. and the enemy's last
ship. the Cristobal Colon, was
forced ashore sixty miles west
of Santiago where she hauled
down her colors.
Our loss is one killed and
two wounded.
The enemy's loss will reach
several hundred from gun fire, |
explosions and drowning.
We have about 1,3OO prison
ers including Cervera.
Our man killed was George
q. Ellis. chief yeoman on board |
the Brooklyn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
SUMMARY OF WAR NEWS.

SUMMARY OF WAR NEWS.
Sampson reported to have
| forced the entrance to the har-
Dor of Santiago and destroyed
the Spanish feet commanded
by Admiral Cervera. One re-
port says Cervera made a dash
for open sea and, seeing he
could not get out. blew up his
ships.
Denied that an understanding
exists between Russia. Germa-
ny and France as to final dispo-
sition of the Philippines.
Twenty thousand reinforce
ments for Gen. Shafter at San.
tiago have been ordered to
the coast from Chickamauga at
once.
American loss in Fridays
fight near Santiago is placed at
1000 with Is per cent of fatal
tiles.
Attack upon Santiago was re-
newed Saturday. The left line
of the enemy was turned and
hand-to-hand fighting in the
streets of the CITY resulted.
Gen. Shafter wires the war
department that he has not suf-
ficient troops for the final tax
ing of Santiago and that he
would occupy the highlands at
Siboney and await reinforce
Great anxiety prevails in
Spain and the prevailing opin-
Ion there is that the army met
with serious reverses.
Gen. Linares. the Spanish
at Santiago, was
desperately wounded and fore
ed to retire.
Gen. Wheeler is seriously i'll
1T Santiago and he has been
'aken to the rear.
Gen. Young, third in COM
nand at Santiago. is confined
o his tent and is quite ill.
Spanish losses in Frid day's
light are estimated at 2OO0.
Santiago was virtually batter
d to pieces by the heavy guns
4 the ships and the land artil
cry during the fight.
London papers highly eulo-
lze both combatants and
trongly urge peace overtures
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

The prostitution of the sacred
Red Cross signs ascribed to the
Spaniards is a blot upon the
dirty escutcheon of Spain that
shows black even against the
stain of tie destruction of the
Maine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

Only one person in Is has perfect
eyes. the large percentage Of defect
lvensss prevailing among fair hair
cd people.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
DEFICIENCY BILL
Carries ADbropristios 8 81,
sad Dollars for Tkree dan. !. :. ss''
iadlss Tsrs,tory--ro sites.
Special to the Ardmoreite.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Washington, July 4.-rhe des.
cheney bill as reported carries i.
ty thousand dollars for three ia;l.
in the Indian Territory.
The fight in the Northern di,.
trict over the location of the 81,
has forced the committee to STRIKE
out the names of all towns.
Think it will pass in this shan.
J.F. Nc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
Another Doomed FIeet .

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Gibraltar. July 4.-Orders
have been issued to the Lupan-
to, Cardinal Cisneros. Alfonzo
XIII and the Vittoria to cruise
in the vicinity of Cadiz In antic-
ipation of the arrival of Wat
sons feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

A procession Of icebergs sent
against the surface of the sun would
melt at the rate of 800, 600, 600 cub;o
miles OF solid ice q second, and its
neat is estimated to produces q force
OF about 10, 900 horsepower to everv
square foot Of its surface.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

Brummagem French is daueerons
A birmingham citizen passing two
policemen on the street in the even
ing said Bon jour, messieurs, ;, to
them. They at once arrested him
charging him with being drunk and
swearing at them in a foreign lam
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
FLEET DESTROYED.
The waite House Gives out stseensns
Thst the Americas Fleet Hes Aa-
nshlsted the spsnlards.


Washington. July 4.-Glori
GUS news from Cuba afford th,
American people just reason
for celebration of this, the na
tons natal day.
Admiral Sampson has &C.
complished the work which be
was directed to perform when
he left Key West for the soutll-
ern coast of Cuba. He was or
dered to find and destroy Ger
vera's feet. Several weeks ago
Commodore Schley located the
feet in the bay of Santiago.
Yesterday, after being bottled
helpless in the harbor for
weeks. the feet was destroyed.
Nothing now remains of the
Spanish squadron but shatter-
ed and burning hulks.
In addition to the splendid
work accomplished by Admiral
Sampson, Gen. Shafter, in com
mand of the land forces befor,.
Santiago, had so far progressed
in the carrying out of his plans
for the reduction of the cifv
that at 1880 yesterday morn
ing he demanded the immediate
surrender of the Spanish forces.
At 4:3O yesterday afternoon
Gen. Shafter's demand had not
been complied with. so far as
officials here were able to as
certain. That the demand will |
be complied with, however.
Gen. Shafter fully believes, and
that the stars and stripes will
on this Fourth of July be raised
over the former capital of Cuba
is regarded as practically GER
tain.
Shortly after II O'Clock this
Assistant Secretary of
the Navy Allen left the White
House hastily, and going di-
'ectly to the department. posted
he following upon the depart
nent bulletin board:
The following dispatch was ,
'ecelved at the war department |
Playa del Este. July 3.-Sib-
'ney Office confirms statement
hat all the Spanish feet except
ne was destroyed and burned.
t was witnessed by Capt.
smith. who told the operator t
here was no doubt of its cor l
ectness. ALLEN, :
Signal Officer. 3
Gen. Shafter telegraphs from t
laya Gel Este, July 3:
Early this morning | sent a =
emand for the immediate sur a
snder of Santiago. threatening
} lombard the city. l believe ID
lie place will be surrendered - Q
This contradicts the report =
lat Gen. Shafter has fallen
ack.
The following cable dispatch le
as given out at the White (.
ouse: n
Playa del Este. July 3.-The
'struction of Cer1era's feet is cc
'nnrmed. ALLEN, = =
Lieutenant Colonel
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

EVERY engagement between
the Americans and Spaniards
has brought forth heros from
American ranks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
EAsy Dlstino..ou.

with all the men in evening
dress, how are you going to tell the
guests from the servantsf"
Well, the guests are polite to the
hostess. Detroit Journal
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
Sampson Not Yet In fiarbOr.

Special to the ArdmOre1te.
Washington. July 4.-Shaf
ter reports that he has given
the Spaniards until noon Tues
day to surrender the city. il
they refuse he will lombard the
place.
Sampson has not yet entered
the harbor with his feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
Dewey Receives AID.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Washington. July f. The
Charleston has arrived at Ma
Mia. She captured the Ladrone
Islands June 81 without any re-
sistance being offered.
There is an unconfrmed re-
port that Gen. Linares died
from his wounds.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

lF Germany wants a coalinp
station in the Philippines shs
stands a better chance ofgettiDe
1t by waiting and asking for +
than by trying to take if
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

GAINEsvILLE's new city direc-
tory gives that town a popula
ton Of IL. .719 inhabitants.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

The report that dead mnlo.
are being eaten by the Door -
Havana may be rather start.
ling. But dead mules make
safer eating than live ones.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

FRoN the stories of Gen. Shat
tars weight which is said to be
De over three hundred pounds.
one would imagine him about
khe warmest member of the
merican army in Cuba.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

The Bloomer Girls. ball play
ers, are doing railroad towns
in Oklahoma.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

VOTE tomorrow for the fur
therance of Ardmore. Select
good material SO that in days
TO come You will have no cause
TO regret your choice.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

The first European book that even
appeared In the japanese language
was translation Of Heins's Gcrmsn
songa
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

Gen. SHAFTER will take his
Il Fourth of July dinner in San
aago. The queen regent and
her cabinet will be "chewing
the rag" in Madrid.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

The report that the colored
men of Guthrie are tumbling
over each other to enlist is all a
nightmare.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
Shafter Orants More Tlme.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Washington. July A
prominent senator is quoted as
saying Skaters demand for
the surrender Of Santiago ex
pired at 10 O'Clock this morn
ing at which time the Spaniards
asked for "a hours time. This
was granted with the under
standing that no military oper-
atoms occur during that time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

NONE OF the papers have as
yet declared to the world that
Miles is coward. still his bath
tuD episode gives him frills like
a tenderfoot.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

The United States revenue
officers might now well be class
ed as wholesale ticker dealers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

TRENCHES are pretty hard to
take but our boys took all they
went after.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
RTB vIEcAYA
Spanish Loss.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Halifax, July 4.-The British
consul in Santiago reports the
Spanish loss in killed at two
thousand five hundred men.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
EncircIe the CITY.
scial to the Ardmoreite.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Playa del Este. July 4.-My
lines completely surround the
town from the bay on the north
of the city to a point on San
Juan river at it's mouth up to
the railroad to the city. Pando
| find to be some distance out.
He cannot get into Santiago.
(Signed) SHAFTER.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

SHAFTER fighting at the front.
Miles talking through his hat at
Washington. That's the diff
ference.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

WELL, Camara's break down
tieet IS just about as safe in the
Suez canal as it would be else
where.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
Cervera's Entire Fleet Destroyed
After an Exciting Dash for
Liberty, the Spanish Col
Ors Are Hauled Down.
FORCED ASHORE AND BLOWN UP.

Thirteen Hundred Prisoners Taken. Including
Cervera--Dewey Captures Another Good
Prize--The Charleston Arrives at
Manila--S Skaters Demand for
Surrender of City Expires
at Noon Tuesday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

GENERAL JOE WHEELER went
into the fight with all his old
time fashion of mixing things
with the enemy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

SPAIN will admit that Shafter
gave Santiago a thorough shak-
ing up.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

In spite of the war the exports
Of the United States for June
exceeded the imports by nine
million dollars.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
Dewey's Good Work

Special to the Ardmoreite,
New York. July 4.-Admlral
Dewey has captured the gun
boat Leyte with twelve officers
and ninety-four men. She car
ries seven big guns.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

PITY the rich. The poor don't
have to use bank check stamps.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

The name Rough Riders,
will 60 down in United States
history for deeds of heroism be-
fore Santiago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
The glorious Fourth.

Now THE people know who
pays the war tax.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

SHAFTER couldn't wait for the
Fourth but he will address the
troops q in the public square of
Santiago today all the same.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
TIME TABLE.

UuIta ~OIOF0U0 nm0 santa Re Hallway.
SOUTH BOUND
Galveston and Chicago Express 4:I2 q. L.
uleburne and Kansas City Express 6:l0 D. la.
NORTH BOUND.
Galveston and Chicago Express 1859 A. IL,
Oteburne and Kansas City Express II :O2 Al.
A. LUCAS. Ticket ARr.
w. q. KEENAN,. Gen. Pass. Agt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04

ArrivaI and Departure U. 8. Malls.
South bound nail closes 4:46 d. nj
South bound mail arrives $3.50 D m.
North boEnd mail closes 11:16 a. M
North bound mail arrives 12:OO m
Night mails are closed ct $3.50 D. m
Money order department ia open
at 0 O. m, and closed at p. M.
Once hours from .. m, to 8 pm
Sundays from q. M, to q. m.
MORAN SCoTT, r. nj.
EDGAR HANDLIN. Deputy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
How the Troops Received Il.

INV SAhO dEV0pD ASSStVGO IT,
pecial to the Ardmoreite.
Washington. July 4.-The
war department posted the fol-
lowing dispatch from Shafter:
Playa del Este. July 4.-When
news of the disaster to the
Spanish feet reached our
troops. which was during truce.
the regimental band played
THE Star Spangled Banner"
and "There'll Be a Hot Time
in the Old Town Tonight"
Troops Reach Manila.
Special to the Ardmoreite.
Hong Kong. July 4.-The
United States dispatch boat
which left CaYite. Ma
Mia harbor. on July /, has ar
rived here.
She reports that the Ameri-
,an troops on the transports
City of Sydney. City of Pekin9
md Australia, conveyed by the
Charleston. arrived at Cavite
IN June 30, Peking and An
'tralia. conveyed by the wav
md having left mnn tharo
The Spanish governor and
'ther officers captured were
'rought to Cavite.
The United States troons
commenced to disembark ALL
'ayite on July l.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-07-04
oEgIoLAL ORGAN OF THE oIra
Usltea states court for lsas.

SDAsS@ SS1ASS SooFe IOr 1885,
The United States court for this
district win meet as follows:
GhickA1ha. ..f,.... Feb. and Oct. 3
Ryan. go. ...-.. Feb. II and Oct. II
Pauls Valley. March Z and Oct. 81
Purcell. March 28 and Nov. FL
Ardnore. April II and Dsc. 8
Hoses Townsend ..... u q. judge
9. III. Campbell s. Clerx
John 8. Hammer. ...U. S. Marshal
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-05-20
From shlnn's Mill.

Mr.. Will Call was calling on
his friend Mr.. Henry Stout, Sum
day.
Messrs. Philander Stout and
Laron Mcdonald, Of Bridgeport.
were on the street Saturday even.
irg.
Mr.. Will Higinbotham has re-
turned from Shinnston, where he
was visiting his sister, Mrs. Ben
Lowe.
Mr.. F. Ross Stout was calling
on the creek Friday. He reports
cattle in rather a ''scary" condi.
ton in the market.
Misses Mamie Pell, Maggie
Coplin and Alice Winter, and
Messrs. and Ed. and Will Good
win were the guests of friends
here Sunday afternoon.
The many friends of aunt
Juda Chinn, an aged colored lady
of this place. will be sorry to
learn that her mind has become
deranged, and she has been re-
moved to Clarksburg for safe
keeping.
Miss Anna Ross has gone into
the picture business.
Miss Kate Lodge was visiting
her father here last week and re-
turned to Salem accompanied by
her sister Maude, who spent a
few days there, the guest Of
friends.
Miss Emma Brown is getting
up q class in music here. She is
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-05-20

a good musician and we hope she
may be successful.
Mr.. Charles Lynch has return
ed from Good Hope. We feel
sorry for the girl he left behind
him. Eth, Charlie.
Mr.. Ed. Cornwell, of Marion
county. was visiting his brother
Mr.. James Cornwell last week
and took his niece, Miss Flora,
back with him. His wife died in
February.
Sabbath school has been or
gained with Mr.. Thornton SUIT
ton as Superintendent Miss
Anna Ross. assistant supt.; Miss
Rina Sutton, sec'y. and Miss
Shaw, treasurer. The school
opens each Sabbath at 2:S0 p. m.
Prayer meeting every Saturday
at 7:3o. Come. FERN.