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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

I'D $. WHITEHEAD. G II. dana.
I AND 0. {. STEEL: You and eacl,
I yo,sand Your hairs, e<eaitprs, adnin-
istrators and assigns, ate hereby noti led
tlat we, the unders gned have expended
the I'M of oae hundred dplllrs in llbpr
AMI improvements on thefoli ,wing-namnd
mining cllins. to-wit rha West Extern
sion OF the Himalaya Mining Claim, stu
ated in the Wl's,n lining strict Esme-
ralda county, State OF Nevada. for tn =,
year commencing January l, 1917, and
ending December 81. 1877, twenty t21l wears
included, md IN re e.pe tally az will an
pear by the tertl irRte filel March -, 1873.
in the aAce Of the Recorder OF eaid Min.
ing District. IN order to hold said premises
(mining claimsl under the provis ms of
Section 224 81 the Rav sed Statutes Of
the United tates, and OF the Acts and
parts Of Acts of the ongress of the United
states .amendatory OF or supplementary
To said aforementioned Act said sun
being the amount required to hold said
mining cli lin for one year, and particular
ly ! n the year 1921
And II within ninety DAYS after the
con psetion Of the service of this notice bv
publication, 'yoa fill or refuse u contii-
butte your proportion OF such expenditure
as co-owne:, your interest In said 81 lin
will become the property of the under
signed, under the statutes of The Cnitotl
States herelnbefore mentioned
!. w. WILSON.
J. l. WI son,
G. w. Wilson.
Firss publication, June %, 1898,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21

DO you think the money question
will cut any figure ia the political
campaign this fal?'
"Well, rather. The can lidatc
who doesn't shell out freely may as
well quit running right now"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21

THE CzAa-l viii bQild two big
5attleships.
John Ball will build four.
The Czlr-I will build eight.
John Bali will build sixteen.
The Czlr-LAt us have p ace.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21

rD'd you real aboat that Ilyo
pre-. cher WAC 'was engaged to seven
teen girls?'
YES; ! presume the poor man
was trying to keep his choir together
through the hot weather.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
MfsCEi.LANEOUS.


Ny9TT5E IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ the County Assessor OF Esmeralda
county, State of Nevada, has completed
the tax list OF Assoc neat Roll Of Esme-
raid county. and has duly attached his
certificate thereto, and delivered it and
the nap, box and all statements made by
taxpayers to HIM, to me-, Cl,r'l OF the
Ioard Of Comfy Commissioners; that the
,oaaty Commissioners will meat as a
Board Equ llizatioa on
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
MISCELLANEOUS
REGISTRATION E0T.CE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE : THAT
N the Official negister for Sodavilie
Precinct is now open ut my Office between
tine hours of i A. VI. aud NJ, ON all ie-
gal days until
Thursday, October %, 1898,
At G o'clock p. VI. for the registration OF
names of all legal voters OF SAID election
precinct. PRIOR t. the general election 70
be held Ell tie stu of November, 1898.
R)3ERT STEWART,
Registry Agent for oodaville precinct,
Esneralda county, Nevada
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21

TuE celebrated watchm Ser, Lob
ner of Berlin, has perfected mechan'
ism capable of measuring aud re-
cording the thousandth plrt of a
second. The invention viii be hailed
by our breakers of track records.
We may exp ct to see now that such
and such a horse or nun has made d
certain distance in II 99S 900 sec.
pnds. thus breaking the previous
record, which was II 997.l. 0JJ."
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
Spring and Sd inner Suits.

am agent for Reinach, Ullnan &
Go. of Chicago. aud have on hand
large variety of samples for Fall
md Wiuter clothing. Call and see
ne and l will take your measure,
ruarantee good fit and first quality
VI goods. j. II. FENroN,
Hawthorne. New.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
IF1tker Lake Bulletin.
0i,ial Fa9sr Of Esnaralia County.
" aDIesDAY sEaTEHBGR 81. 1895
HonAca GanELrr once said: /"

HoRAcG GREELEY once said 1T
i strange now closely men read the
plp.r-. WensVef slp anything Il at
m 1aa'i Ike bns W. soan hear OF it
AMI sveryb9ly ie's as aboat it. IT,
hovever W. happen to say Il good
tbiag. ", hear nothing Of it-no5ody
seems to notice IT, Ec may pay
some man bnp1red compliments
and Civ, him a dazes pulfs, and he
takes it as tribute to his greatness
never thinks it does him any good
Bat ii we happen to say anything
this man doesn't like. or something
he i'm lgines is u rea 'cti)n on his
character, an see how quickly be
Il Tres ~ and gets excited about it.
All our evils are charged to u'. but
We never app lreptly get any credit
for what good We d.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
It's the Eesi on Earth"

That is what L wards & Parker,
n ~rchauts of Pains, Ga. say OF
Chamberlain Pain Balm. for rheu-
natsm, lame back. deep seated and
Muscular pains. s I'D by r. NJ. King.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Gascare's Candy Cathartic; 11c or
a5c. If G g fail TO care, druggists re-
fund money.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
Wa1ted-An Idea ; n: s. S . ssss

frotec, your IDEAS. thew may bring You Wealth
Write sohN " EDDEkBURN & co Paten AItor
news WsshinItpn. u Z, for their SslD pri q Ofre-
and list IT TWO kuni-sa inventions wanted
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
R.GI5TRAT!)'l NOTICE

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT the
N o .iclal register for ral.netGo rreclhct
10 now open ut my o.i1ce between the hours
OF IL 4. -. anu u II. o4i all les Gays
uILl
Thursday, October %. 1879.
At Co. lcli p. ". for the registration OF
na.lles, ol all l3y.a Solcfs OF sad e!5etioh
Dfe,4lcJ. prl5r - TIE general elecGlou ~ De
lieId Oh Gle oe.i oI -,oxe.nUer, 1913.
lhE econ NELL, ).
Registry Agent for palmetto precinct,
Es.ncf ,.1,3tc 5drUy, -srvttul.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
5iucats your Bowels with Caaca,

Candy Cataartie cure constipation for
ever; ID, 25e. If C c fail, druggists re
fund money.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21

l, j. II. Miller, Clerk of the Board OF
County Commissioners in and for said
County and State, do hereby certify that
the foregoing bills were passed and ordered
paid by the Board of County Commission.
rs on Monday, September o. 1898.
j. II. MILLER,
Clerk of the BoPrtl.
Hawthorne. New. September %, 1898.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
solllical Announcements.

hnnoureements under this head will be
published at the unif ,rm rate Of $40 III
advance. No exception will be made to
this rule
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1898-09-21
MiElEC NEWS

Icing published in the center Of q lara.
mining region particular atten+io.
will be paid to the mining industr,.
Correspondence from outside camr.
Is urgently solicited.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
HAVE YOU EVER

Tried to buy pair of gnrters for
your wife in a department store?
Met your wife In the restaurant
where you were treating the pretty
typewriter to lunch?
Tried to bluff on pnir of deuces
when four aces was the best hand out !.
Seen the horse you have bet your
last cent on left at the post?
Stepped on the business end OF a
tack while waltzing the baby to sleep
at three a. MP
Tried to save time in q barber shop,
by getting n shave with your three
inch collar on? ..
Stepped off moving cable car back
wards, or tried to connect prematurely
with one on slippery pavement?
Taken off your hat to lady ac-
quaintance in preliminary cnntcr on
bicycle? "" ."
Had u aOo-pound lady reposc grace
fully on your pet corn in crowded
street car?
Rumnaged all through your clothes,
lost your temper and disgraced your
SELF in vain endeavor to find the COM
mutation ticket that was resting peace
fully in your hutband all the time p
n, Y World.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
FROM A DOCTORS NOTEBOOK.
Nearly all skin diseases nre supposed
to be caused by microscopic insects.

Nearly all skin diseases are supposed
to be caused by microscopic insects.
The leaves of geraniums are said to be
excellent for cuts and wounds where
the skin is rubbed off. I'll.
The notion that once prevailed at Con-
stantinople hat persons who had had
smallpox were plague inmunes has
been shown in Bombay to be incorrect.
Out OF 1,173 persons inoculated
against the plague ut IIabh, India, only
FL per cent. died. while Of those who
refused to be inoculated 26.6 per cent.
died.
Dlphtheria prevails but little in rural
districts, for only five per cent. of the
cases In Massachusetts, from 1887 to 1898
we're in towns with less than 5000 PEG
PIE. ..
1t is extremely unhealthy to sleep In
{: small room where there is burning
gas jet. One gas light gives out us
much carbontc acid gas as two human
beings.
Several doctors having failed to cure
ga aggravated case Of hiccoughs In
Chillicothe, O., an old farmer admin
istered two teaspoonfuls of ounce juice
to the sufferer, and immediat to relief en-
sued.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
THE ENTRY INTO PONCE.
Hcnthuslnstio Reception of Gen. Miles
and His Troop. by the
Natives.

Late In the day Gen. Miles and Gen.
Wilson, in full dress uniform and beau
tiful white gloves, received the homage
Of Ponce from the balcony OF the
ulcaide's palace, writes Richard Hard
ing Davis, In Scribner's. They made n
very fine appearance, but MS no men 60
unshnven in Porto Rico except priests.
the populnce were greatly disturbed to
find that it was Gen. Miles and not Gen.
Wilson who WAS the commanding Of
ticer of our urmy. lie should have
been an archbishop" they snid, hut
tache does not make the soldier Moth
ing could have been more enthusiastic
or more successful that their open air
reception. The fire companies pnrndcd
Iii their honor, and ran over three OF
| their own men, which gave the local
Red Cross people Il grand chance to APP
penr on the scene, each man wearing
| four red crosses, to carry away the
| wounded This created some confusion,
MS the tiremen preferred to walk, bu.
the Red Cross people were adanant and
bore them off on stretchers, whether
they would or no. The only thing want
| Ing TO complete the picture was an
American flag. 1t was only detail, but
the populace seemed TO miss it. 1t was
about the only article with which the
expedition was not supplied. Frantic
| cabling to Washington repaired the
loss, and within Il week flags were sent
all over the island and raised upon the
| roofs Of many city hall. Ponce itself
| held more foreign fngs than we had
ever seen. Judging from their number
one would have thought hat the popu-
| lntion was composed entirely of Eng
| likh. Germans, french and Swiss, and
! members of the Red Cross society
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
THE BANANA PLANTER.
In Honduras Ho IL a Creature Whose
Philoxophic Calm Is Never
Dluturhcd.

The small banana planter Of Hon
furas is the happest creature on
earth" snid local shipper, reports the
New Orleans Times-Democrat land
nothing ever removes him from his
philosophc calm. The frightful hur-
ricune which ragged along The IIondu-
riun coast on the LIST Of the month alb
solutely destroyed scores OF planta-
tons. The trees were pluck-d gu; Of
the earth like blades OF grass. the
fragile buildings were blown iuto kind
ling wood. and nothing whatever left
to tell che tale. Happening anywhere
else, such a disaster would have been
tragedy Of the iirst order. aud meant
incalculable suffering, but nature is
very Kind to her children on the banana
coast. All that is necessary 10 relinbili-
| tate the rovnged plantations Is TO stick
u few clippings in the ground and witt
for them to take root and bear. The
work Is usually divided between the
planter and his wisc--she sets out the
| clippings and he does the waiting.
Some time during the year. if lie is not
too tired, he may rebuild his residence.
| This is done by tying u native rope
AROUND lour su'taplc Trees anu 'uN my
| cane stalks croSsways over the top
| Other cane stalks are now and then
used for sides, but they are really I'M
necessary. us the Hondurauiun con. ep-
ton Of privacy is very vague. and there
is never anything 10 steal. So. rs n
| matter of fact. the hurricane was much
less calam,ous than it appeared TO
| those who urc unfamiliar With native
conditions. The principal loss which it
entailcd was In damage to the present
banana crop, and the fruit grows with
| such rapidly that three months ought
to completely repair It, Meantime. the
| planter does guam ties of resting aud
| Is huppy" ... ID ..'-"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
The BUFFALO IN PORT
Cruiser With 700 troops Ar
rives Off the Poin t
TO JOIN DEF tYs FLEET
News OF Hampton. Z, n q, Il: AL Improv, y
Track Fnciu les. Mayor Hope Deals
with n MIN " no .b,,aEed
II Christmas Turk ~.

The United States cruiser Buffalo,
Captain Hemphill came in the capes
about L. NJ. yesterday. AS soon as she
came IN sight she was signalled by the
flagship Texas, and the two vessels cX-
changed signals until the long. grace
full, gray cruiser drew near the battle
ship lying at anchor off the Point
The large crowd on the dock watched
the signalling which, though unintelIi-
g:ble to them, was. nevertheless, very
interesting. The general impression, as
she drew near, was that the cruiser
was the Dixie. Yosemite or Yankee.
vessels of the same class, and it was
not until boat came ashore that the
identity of the new arrival was posi-
lively known The officer in command
stated that the Buffalo had put in for
orders. and it was for the purpose Of
communicating with the Department
that the officer came ashore. The Buff
falo steamed up near the Texas and
dropped anchor.
The Buffalo is now on her long voy-
age to Manila. via the Mediterranean
and the Suez canal route. After a
highly satisfactory six-hours trial or
her engines Tuesday she left her an
chorage at Tompkinsville. l.. T.. We'd
nesday at noon. The cruiser is heavily
loaded with stores for the fleet and
has aboard about 700 jackies. marines
and officers for Admiral Deweys YES
sells.
The cruiser was originally the Nor
gan line steamship IGl Cid. and was
built by the Newport News Ship
building and Dry Dock Company. This
vessel was purchased from the Morgan
Line by the Brazilian government,
While the Brazilian navy under Admi-
raj Mcllo was in revolt against the
South American republic. She was
transformed into a dynamite cruiser
and was rechristened the Nictheroy.
| Before the of hOStilitipS
last spring she was purchased by the
United States government and fiteed
out as an auxiliary cruiser. now bear
ing the name of Buffalo.
She will probably leave Old Point to-
morrow to begin her long voyage past
the territory of our late adversary. and
on. by way of the great inland water
route. to the Philippines
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
OLE OLSEN AND HIS WIT.

Ven faller flatter mae ct always MA
mae feel lax Aye owe hem someteng.
Te faller vat yo can depend on ca SO
scarce det hae most always hat quite
yob. .I@|
Somte1ns tie insurance company hat
better opinion Of faller's value es hes
wife do.
Aye know som people vat worry CUTE
deal because dey bane fraid te devil will
not get he's dues. M.
A woman naver get SO oil Diet she tank
paint an powder hurt te looks of her
face.
Ven faller try to please Everybody haze
es poorly sure to get hull skootin match
ho, at hem.
We oil know aew to ron, des govern
ment, bot somtems ct bodder us lax
DICKENS to ron three-room house.
Somtems ven faller get tired vaitin
for someteng CUTE to happen, hae die
an naver know Diet ct happen at te sam
tenn.
Oar es quite deal en- hafn so notch
fun ven you are young Diet 70 wouldn't
Rnow CUTE TEN eff 20 would see ct ven
10 get ol&.-Denver Times-Sun.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
SIMPLE HOME REMEDIES.

Dnndelion.-The roots OF dandeliop
used as hitters or Infusion This is an
excellent remedy for all liver com
stinate constipation.
Catuip.-This is deservedly popular
remedy. The warm infusion should be
drank in teacupful doses. 1t produce.
tree perspiratiow; useful in colds, collie
Of infants, nervous headache and hys-
terra.
Balm.-This is. the most fragrant OF
herbs. 1t is Il pleasant and cooling
drink in fevers and may be drank freely
1t is anti-spasmodic, aud u safe and
pleasant remedy for insomnia from
nervousness. 1t is also good for painful
menstruution.
Comfrey.-This acts chiefly on the
mucous tissues of the systems and is
good in all pulmonary affections. as
coughs. bronchitis. bleeding from the
lungs and incipicnt consumption.
Should be taken freely in the form Of
an infusion or srup.
Burdock.-I'he root Is the part used
and is Il valuable Alternative in diseases
~" sA'N ciooN. SASA 40 SNl'i Sl Ol'tt0llS,
bolls. old sores, letter; also II valuable
kidney remedy. Dose of the infusion
taken cold, is n half teacupful three
times day before meals.
Calamus.-Culnmus is an excellent
aromatic stimulunt and tonic: useful
in flatulent colic, especially Of children,
and Is good substitute for soothing
sirups, many OF which contain more or
less opium. The root is the part used
and is given in the form OF tea.
Cnmomi!e.- flowers of this plant
are useful in dyspepsia, and weak, de-
billtatcd conditions Of the stomach
They make good restorative bt,rrs.
strengthening in female weakness and
hysteria. If the flowers are simply
chewed after eating they often prevent
belching of the food and wind on stom-
nch.
Sage, besides being highly useful n. q
culinary article, is IN excellent, do
lnestic remedy. 1t produces perspra-
ton when given as tea. without slim
ulattng the system. A first-rate rem
edy for colds and checked pcrspiration.
a strong tea made from the leaves Is
highly valuable in sore throat. quinsy.
liberated throat and sore mouth
Minneapolis Housekecper.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
GONE TO BALTIMORE.

Mr.. Charles Il. Riley. chief clerk in
the quartermaster's department at
Fort Monroe, left last night, accompa-
MED by his parents, for Baltimore.
where he will enter a sanitarium IN
he hope of recuperating his falling
health. So much apprehension had
oeen manifested for his health that his
parents were wired for and came on
t,om Cincinnati. Many friends ex-
aress the hope that he may soon be
completely restored and able to resume
his work. The local lodge Of Elks, of
which order Mr. Riley was a member.
has been assiduous in its attentions to
'iim during his brief illness.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
CHICAGO A1AREr,,..

CHICAGO, Dec. 9.-Wheat today
turned strong on the enormous seabnard
clearances and indicate ons of a falling
off in farmers deliveries in the north
West. The market closed strong at 40
Il cent advance over yesterdays clos
ing prices. Corn and oats were both
duh and prices are unchanged. Provs-.
ions advanced slightly. The leading
futures ranged as follows:
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
TRANSLATION TOO LITERAL.
A German Students La uKhable Trans
latIon OF IA Bible Quota
ton.

A Chicago man who has just returned
from trip abroad that combined sew
erul months of professional study with
4 number Of weeks of sightseeing tells
funny story of German medical
student who was Unfortunately proud
of his knowledge Of the English Ian
guage. 1t occurred during n recitation
hour In a well-known college in Berlin
and the lesson had just been inter-
rupted by the arrival Of several promi-
Eent Germans accompanying dis
tinguished American traveller. The pro-
fessor in charge Of the recitation saw
his opportunity to please the noted
visitor and Immediately proposed to his
linguistic pupil to translate verse of
the German Bible into English. The
guest expressed his anticipatory pleas
ure, the Bible was opened, verse
chosen at random and the proud stu
dent stood up and assumed IN i'm
portant air.
The lines selected were from the
story of the apostles sleep in the Gar
den of Gethsemane. The spirit indeed
is willing. but the flesh is weak" which
the medical student treated In the free
and easy manner of The ghost indeed
is ready, but the meat is poor"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
Enrth's Hottest region

The hottest region on the earth is on
the southwestern coast of Persia, where
Fersin borders the gulf Of the same
name. For 40 consecutive days in July
and August the thermometer has not
snllen lower than 100 degrees, night or
day, and often mounted as high as 12s
degrees.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
PUNCHED A TURKEY.

A young man giving his name as
John Young. was arraigned before
Mayor Hope yesterday on the charge
ri the larceny of a turkey. of the value
-! $!.20. from Mr. r. c. Topping The
owl was found in his possession, con-
ccaled under mis- coat. He claimed that
he was under the influence of liquor at
the time and did not know what he
was doing. Nevertheless. the Mayor
imposed a fine of $3.50 and costs.
The turkey was recovered
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
C. s. Q. IMPROVEMENTS.
The Company's Siding Facilities Being
Increased to Meet Demands.

Increased to Meet Demands
For 4 long time the Chesapeake &
Ohio Railway Company has been re-
quested to increase its tracks facilities.
and for quite as long has been prom
Using to supply the demand. The steady
growth of the roads freight business
in the last twelve months or two years,
made an increase OF facilities for hand
ling it Imperative; fact that could no
longer be ignored. At last the defect
is being remedied. There are now
thirty men at work. grading and lay
ing ties and rails. They will be en-
gagged thus for perhaps month, and
wnen they have completed the work
there will be additional siding sufficient
TO accommodate fifty cars.
One good turn deserves another Let
the railway company now erect a new,
modern passenger and freight station,
which is badly needed. Such an i'm
provement would be to the mutual ad-
vantage of the railroad company and
the city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10

Ex-rresident Pretorius. in the Trans
vaal, has retired to humble vocation
At recent meeting Of the town board
In Pretoria letter was read from him
requesting the board to engage Scotch
cart and pair OF mules belonging to
f:m for carrying gravel. He was be-
coming old, and would be glad if the
board would assist him o earn money
It was decided to inform Mr.. Pretoriu
that when there was y vacancy his APP
plication would be considered
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
COTTON FUTURES

NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-Cotton futures
opened firm. December. 5.54; January.
$50; February. $50: March. $50; April.
SCI: May. $50: June. Ssh; July, 566;
August, $40; September. 6.e5: October.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-12-10
R. u. MACkEY.
$500 Re w ard

II any one finds water in the raw oys-
tiers that you buy from the Hotel Ivy,
other than the natural liquor. We sell
oysters in any quantity at the rate Of
3 twenty-five (25) and thirty (30) cents
\ per quart. Medium per gallon. 80 cents
selects, per gallon s1.00; in shell per
q bnshel 50 to so cents. Our oyster house
TAT the corner Of 9th street and Lafay-
ssette avenue is open to the inspection Of
Il The public. Call Hotel Ivy, old and new
G phone. Orders delivered In Is minutes.
cater forrthe household trade especial.
W ;. NJ. 100.
IN ssIS Manager.