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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19
LATEST FROM ANDREE.
Letter Bearing Some Mark Of Autheu
ITCHY Picked Up on Iceland.

LElrH, Scotland, May 19.-The Nor
wegian ship Viking, which has arrived
from Soydisfjord, brought a report Of a
letter written by Professor Andree.
which was found in a bottle early in
April, near Ritotang, On the northeast
coast of Iceland. by a farmer named
Johan Magnussen. The letter found in
the bottle was addressed to the Polar
Expedition at Goteborg. and bore An
dree's own stamp. with the request that
it be placed in the nearest postofice.
Magnussen. it is said. gave the letter to
a merchant. Svenn Einason, at Thistel-
ford. who mailed it, and it is expected
to arrive at its destination in the curse
of a few days. At the same time the
Viking brought a letter to a prominent
Icelander. now in London, advising him
of the facts and requesting him to tele.
graph to the king of Sweden, and to the
Polar Expedition at Goteborg, which
was done.
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CONGRATCLATES LAWTON.
From the President on h Fall
Of San IsidrO.

Telegram From the President on h Fall
of San Isidro.
Hot SPRINGS, Va. May l9.-The dis
patch of General Otis regarding the
capture of San Isidro by General Law
ton and his force was forwarded here
by the war department. The news was
SO pleasing to President Mckinley that
he Immediately sent his congratula-
tons in the following telegram:
Convey to General Lawton and the
gallant men of his command my con-
CALCULATIONS upon the successful opera
tions during the past month resulting
in the capture Of San lsidro."
Advices were also received from
Cuba which were stated to be 'more
reassuring' and that a satisfactory out
come Of the present situation there
would result.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

Seventeen pounds OF best quality
grsnulated < Tor II dollar at The
Far.
The Baptist church is being reprinted,
w. NJ. Downs and c. l.. Alexander dong
the work.
ID. Currie. four miles west OF Ramona,
il building a big addition to his farm
residence.
James Braley OF Oldham. an invalid,
came down on the morning train to re-
ce,ye treatment at the hospital.
Don't let auy one make you believe
but that you can buy groceries as cheap
at The Fair ~ anywhere on earth.
4 marriage license was issued to-day
70 Mons Sellsud OF Clear Lake, 5. D.'
and Julia Love OF Nunda, Lake county.
A meeting Of the oitizens track asso'
citation will be held at 80 this evening
in the council room. A large attendance
is desired.
Remember Geo. Cooks special prices
on jswelry continues all this month
Come early to got the benefit OF the
large assortment.
Mrs. Thos. Sweeney who has beeL VIC
itine friends here, returned to Howard
this evening. accompanied by Mr. and
Mrs. ~. Fitzgerald.
A lawn festival is in prospect aoeut
the first OF June on the Normal GROUNDS
for the purpose OF raising some addition.
slfunds to carry on the improvement OF
the grounds.
Miss Nina James will give a social
marty and dance tonight to her friends
and patrous OF tho Lake Park in honol
OF her guest, Miss Addie Walker OF
Sioux City.
State Regent NJ. F. Greeley passed
north for home this evening, returning
from Montana whittier be went ate.
vsi,ine tho Spsarfsh normal SCHOOL
With tho other regents last week.
Post Commander Bailey requests q.
comrades Of tho CITY and county to meet
- the court house at $50 .. nv Nom n
orisl Sunday, to march to D M !.
.hnroh for services that day. Rev. a
@. Shepherd will preach the serrnon'
Seventeen pounds OF best qu. M.,
ersnulsted sugar for q dollar ~ io'
Fair.
The Lake county crop reporter 10 'n'
government service sent IN his 'as' WV"
days report 40 follows: crops oo.o,
finely until the frost Of Saturday. VINO.
cut grain to the ground in some 'oo"',
ties. while il others no injury resn''eo
but permanent damage. il ANY, not 70
ascertained.
Mitchell Republican, II: Rev. A. !.
Xshepherd came over from Madison =
attend the athletic sports and orator'cd
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

contest. In 1891, when Mr.. Shepherd
was a Dakota University student, he
represented that institution in the state
aud was the winner He natur-
ally takes an interest in the annual con-
tests.
The Odd Fellow and Rebekah delega-
ton to Huron-Peter Marquart. A. E.
Clough, Rev. j. j. Mcintyre. r. B. Da-
Wis, L. J. Corcoran, Geo. Waskey and
wife, A. II. Marsland and wife, Mrs. j.
NJ. Preston and Mrs. G. P. Borland-re-
turned this morning. They report q
most enjoyable time. Geo. Wsskey was
elected grand patriarch Of the grand en-.
csmpment.
Msjor Houghton drove into the city
this morning from Wentworth and Was
engaged during the day in exhibiting to
educators Of the city q new device which
he has patented for holding globes 10
exhibiting the principles OF political.
physical or astronomical geography. The
invention is meeting with high favor, he
ssys. Major Houghton still claims
Madison as his legal residence and ex-
pects to move his family hither in the
not distant future.
Geo. Cook. the jewe.er, who recently
visited Chicago, made u long list Of pur-
chases in his line which will be eagerly
sought by his customers. In the line Of
watches. he is prepared to offer genuine
gold. filled case, at $3.50 up. In these
there ART excellent values and bargains
| His list Of novelties is the largest ever
/, brought 10 Madison, and comprise cyra-
no chains, sash clasps and buckles, brace
lets, breastpins, beauty pins. fancy hat
pins, and hundreds of little nick nackf
dear to the hearts OF the ladies and
which are indispensable in the ornamen'
tation OF handsome costumes. Call and
examine these novelties-there 10 surely
something among them that you want
House for rent. J. r. DAILY.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

CITY residence lots Tor sale, Sl5 to $500,
ELMER SHERIDAN.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19
Dewey VIII Get His sword.

WASHINGTON. May ia notable
feature of Admiral Dewey's arrival in
Washington will be the presentation tc
him by the president Of the jeweled
sword made by authority Of congress a.
a testimonial from the government.
The sword was completed some time
ago, but owing to its delicacy and great
value it was deemed best not to send 1t
to the admiral.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

I.oAY. NAY 10. 1879.
THE CITY.
LOCAL BRnvlTles.
y Schmidt returned from the
p'ckags coffee ten cents 1t The
s.Asr report: Showers tonight
Saturday.
bd,.'' John Miller returned home TO
III no., "
p''K"se coffee ten cents 1t The
horses. arrived 'a's evening WIN
es@'s from the ,es,; H. P. Smith
J., "'tchell was . passenger foI
look after real estate invsstore
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

New ORLEANS. May 19.-The Broth
erhood Of Railway Trainmen remained
in session until midnight and reelected
Grand Master Morrissey and other Of
fcers. Editor Close was r~eappointed.
Milwaukee was named ~ the next
meeting place.
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r~%.. s>..,on Not Cousidered.

Hot SPRINGS, Va, May 19.-Presi.
dent Mckinley has not yet given n
sideration to the subject of an extra
session Of congress. This statement is
made officially here and was brought
forward by published announcements
that an extra session had been decided
upOn,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19
In Mad shape.

1 was in bad shape and suffered q great
deal with my kidneys. I was requested
to try Foley's Kidney Cure, l did * and
in four days time I w>s able to 60 back
to work again, now l am entirely we'll.
Charles Replogle, Atwater. o.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19
Unfortunate People

are they who vi lie suffering from
Kidney Diseases are prejudiced against
all advertised remedies. They should
know that Foley's Kidney Cure is not a
quack remedy, but an honest guaranteed
medicine for kidney and bladder
troubles. SOC and S1.O0 a bottle.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19
Madison l1airy Wagon

After May l, Hexom's dairy milk WAC.
IN will make the rounds OF the city
morning and evening. Leave orders tor
milk or Dream with the driver OF the
dairy wagon and it will be delivered any
time If the day.. Rates reduced soon
for the summer season, also telephone
connection oOn CLAUS dEXoM.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19
An 1Dbsinste oope Cured.

Jas. g. Amhertof, Della, .. writes: |
had an obstinate sore on my face when
everything else failed to heal, after one
application OF Banner Salve IT began 70
heal and after three applications it was
entirely healed Leaving 40 soar.
~ FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

am prepared to receive horses aud
cattle Tor pasturage at the Jacobs farm,
Lake madison. Plenty OF room. good
feed and plenty OF good water. Also
good shade. Usual rates.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

J.. d. Bridge, editor aud proprietor OF
the Democrat, Lancaster, n. H. saws: II
would not be without One Minute Cough
Cure for my boy. when troubled with a
cough. or cold. 1t is the best remedy for
Group I ever used
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

It makes no difference how bad the
wound IL you use DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, it will quickly heal and leave no
.car Cook & ODEE
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-19

Pneumonia, la grippe, coughs, colds.
group aud whooping-coug readily yield
to One Minute Cough Cure. Use this
remedy in time and save q doctors bill
or the undertaker'e.
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Wanted, a farm hand, employment for
six or seven months, on dairy farm.
F.. r. G. Gross.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
SAN FRANCISCO WOMEN PROTEST.

A mass-reeting OF women held IN San Francisco
last week was called protest against the seating
Of Mr. Roberts. the Mormon Congressman-elect.
Mrs l. NJ Carver who has done a great deal OF
missionary work among the Mormons was the
principal speaker. She declared that there are
more women in Utah who refuse 70 live polygamous
lives than were numbered among the slain OF any
massacre for which the Mormons are responsible.
Mrs p D Browne the chairman OF the meeting.
said.
I, is mistake n suppose that The Mormon
church is not trying 70 extend and strengthen rs
Influence and power. The State Of tab IS en-
-ireIv within It's grasp TwO-thirds OF the mem
he's - the Legislature are Mormons and probably
four-Afths Of the Offices In the State are hHed ny
Mormons Tho adjoining States are feeling the
touch OF Mormonsm also
Miss Clara Pierce said this was "A fight for the
purity Of the home. and the present Is the time
FOR action" She urged the necessity for every
association having FOR It's ONCE the upllrung or
vonanhood 70 fall into line 10 continue the aglta-
.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
ACQUIRING CHEERFULYESS.

How few cheerful faces see as We 30 ABOUT
the common tasks. says Newspaper philosopher.
Even the school children look worried ne adds. and
as q remedy he suggests religion faith-cure'
don't worry clubs OF in some way 70 use the sei-
control God intended you 70 have.
Those who worry and fret over trihes who always
fear impending evils and over whom the sword OF
Damocles Is constantly hanging, those are the
ones" another student OF he question says who
worry Themselves 10 dea IN. II Il Is conscience tnat
makes the man a coward let him get MS con.
science right and honest and stop worrying! ana u
his business Is killing him by inches he had better
kill fl AT one stroke and seek something else Gei..
ting I'm the habit OF being cheerful IS good haolt
10 ger into and cheerfuness Is always contagious.
And the old ada &c Is always true ne VINO cohquels
self the greatest victor
20 hope overrnuch be an error.
'Tis the one which the wise have preferred
For how often have hearts been In terror
OF evils that never occurred.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
FIRE ~ WEST BROADWAY.
An ESTIMATED LOSS OF $4,000 At a FACTORY
BLAZE

An ESTIMATED LOSS or $4,000 At a FACTORY
BLAZE
Fire started In the cellar ~ the hye-story build
ing No as and 40 West Broadway az II o'clock
yesterday morning among great quantity o.
paper paper boxes and brushes. with which the
place was stored The first. second and third
floors are occupied by Fl. Rosen,hal dealer IN hair
and clothes brushes The fourth and ntth floors
are vacant. having been vacated recently by the
srn, ~ C;arbereux 4 Flynn. which has removed 70
No - Wooster-st. The latter hrm however !ett
its large stock OF paper paper boxes ETC. IN the
cellar for storage and occupied ne larger part OF
tha. norton OF the building The remaining par
of the cellar was used Tor the storage or the STOCK
% n Posauthals brushes -
Although the fire did not extend beyond me part
~ The buuing boz which u orig mated, the inma ties
~ George Egcers's saloon and hotel No 10 West
broadway next door. on The south were driven OUT
nv the dense smoke as were the tenants OF We
Italian tenement house No - Thompson-st, ul-
-actlv In the rear OF The burning building The
alfsa OF the IRE is unknown. bur 'hlei Bonner tA-
r,c..sd the opinion that & had been smouldering
MANY hours before u was discovered The loss
Is almost wholly on the STOCK I'D ile ce'ai7' anu -
estimated at 5000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
SOCIAL SETTLEMENT IN SYRACUSE.

During the last year the matter Of forming
college settlement IN Syracuse has been widely agi-
tated and the question discussed from Its various
aspects In the symposium started by The Syracuse
Herald in reference - the project Miss Louise Pop
ham head worker Of The Visiting Nurse Associa-
ton: Miss ARIA Huntington. Miss Elizabeth Sum-
ner and Miss Harriet May Mills. president Of tho
Political Equality club have each and all ex-
pressed themselves IN favor Of It's establishment
The only question 10 be the matter OF To-
cation the submerged portion" OF the popula-
ton OF that city. who are excluded from all I'M
proving influences, are not segregated in any one
section.
Miss Mills says while the social conditions OF
city Ike Syracuse do not 10 create the same
need for social settlements do those OF
a larger population. like NewYork or Boston sucn
centres would be admirable here The more the
artificial barriers between rich and poor are broken
down by association or the same footing or equai-
better for society. Could a settlement DC
maintained IN Syracuse Il should cooperate Win
existing societies working parallel lines. sucn as
the Bureau Of Labor and Charities, the women
Educational Union and the Visiting Nurse Asso-
citation Il could not fail 20 benefit both workers
and those among whom the work is done
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
MERCHANTS AND uANuyAcTrRERs DINE.

The Merchants and Manufacturers Board OK
Trade has received an acceptance from Governor
Roosevelt OF iis invitation 20 attend the annual
dinner OF the Board which VIII BE- held AZ tho
Hocmnn House on Washingtons Birthday. r. NJ
walters the chairman % me Committee Of Ar.
rangements SAYS that the following persons have
also accepted Invitations 20 attend the dinner
senator Shelby VI cullora. ~ Illinois. Congress
men Amos cummings % New-Nork. and y.
polliver OF Iowa. state senator John Ford John
r Shayne president OF the Chicago Commercial
Association, Charles Stewart Smith Collector
George X Bidwell. ex-Mayor Charles A Schiercr.
Maurice r Holahan. Jresident OF the Department
OF public improvements ex-ConsressmAn Ben l.
FAirchild and Thomas MArtindAls. Of Philadelphia,
President c c. Shsyne Of the Board has extended
an Invitation TO President Mckinley TO be present
ct the dinner. Acceptances show that the new
banquet hall VIII be crowded 70 IL full capacity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
GOLD-MTNING N RUSSIA
An ALGUvGt-M OF GREAT RICHNESS NOW
BEING WORKED-AN ENGINEERS
OBSERVATIONS.
The following letter from an engineer in Siberia
has been received by a friend IN this city:

The following letter from engineer in Siberia
has been received by friend IN this city:
Blagovieshensk Siberia November. 1905
For about nine months / nave ocen IN Siberia
not denOrted. out as representative ot a frehch
mining COMPANY I landed IN April last az Niailvo-
move. I first visited the gold mines near Nadivo-
stok-not worked yet-then those OF the Amoor
and Amgoon rivers rich and In full operation. and
am now a BlagOvieshensk waiting Tor fuc cold
weather IN order 20 20 70 visit the auriferous al
luV.um OF this province. This aluvium Is not very
near 10 Biago. about four hundred 20 SIX hundred
yersts distant and 20 90 tnat distance y u n"c"s
sary either for the rivers 70 he well frozen ana
go on sledces. 10 wait Tor summer when the
rivers are free and navigable, and then 60 by the
steamers. At the present time the water courses
are already full Of ice 70 MAKE q impossible
for boats To navigate them. | shall have, then TO
wait a. least month.
I'm spite OF the many inconvenience ] am rather
pleased with my position. ike the Russians very
we'll They good companions oniy 10 NOT
want 10 overexert themselves and that IS a good
thing for the few foreigners who are mere
All he mines which have inspected with only
one exception. near Nladvostok are pacers n
u.s. however. impossible 10 work them on the Cai-
f0ruia system there r. not sufficient difference
company that sem me here was % introduce Amerl-
can systens. bur ! have come fo The CONCLUSION
thar the thing Is impossible The aluvium IS all
very rich p.acerg which In California would 10
working here. The poorest which are worked DO
not give loss than s a. per cubic metre. ana ne
average is more than g per cubic metre ne ne
country has hardly been prospected. especially
Eastern Siberia Part Of II IN me Ochoisk SEA of-
longs 20 the Crown and Is not even open 70 me
miner They say that II viii oe open N q couple
Klondike unless what We hear ot y 10 over
drawn The Russian Government has just sent a
scientific expedition ~ examine ". ana TX - rom
member Of this that gather the above informa-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
EpurvDs o. THE ROBERTS CASE.
THE AUTHOR OF FIE UTAH ADMISSION LAW
SAYS THE CoNGREssMAN-E ELECT MAY
EXPELLED
From The Christian Herald.

From The Christian Herald.
What can IN. n. use Of Represent atlves do IN
IN. case of Mr. Rot ertsf The 'onsutuuon ~ inc
United states provides that the House ot Repre-
eantativas shall he the Judge ~ the election and
qualifications ~ It's members The power 20 Judg
OF the election Us merely the power to ascertain
whether "a matOrt. ~ The legal voters nave iu
fha manner provided by Jaw voted FOR ihr mem
lor and that IS lll The qualifications or me
rnenber are three. He must be twsutf i've years
az acc. Do must AtVr been seven years citizen
az me United States. Doe must have been a. the
time ~ his election iuhahant ~ the state ~
hose. three requisites the House b. the judge. II
h. possesses these the House has. in my opinion.
no lawful power tD'ippiy hu1 other or iurther tcst
lu respect ~ his being admitted 10 seal Ut
would b. extrcmelF dangerous Tor 81 lonstll lp'h
10 give a majority ~ House the right 20 deter
min. what purtlcullr sort ~ man the people or =
state should hat- the right to elect 20 represent
them further than our Constitution mas deci", tu
This * too obvious 10 require Illustration but
when a man so elected and possessing the qualll-
cations required By the Constitution has once taken
his sent The Constitution brings into play another
and entirely different provision authorikihs VIC
House with the cone urrence OF ~ thlrds 70 *
mol ID member Upon the exercise OF TINS fisht thr
t'onstitutiou wisely imposed no Limitation except
TINT OF requiring the concurrence OF tNo-Ih'us 10
shall md on due inquiry that MI Roberts j. an
omen practical and persistent Polysamlst ana tne
House thinks that IN view of that iact ana ~
connection with the circumstafc.s unnr. 49,
,-r,'r,rtanres IL vii be a reproach 20 its dlKnlN
ora gnod name 20 continue Mt Roberts hs mem.
b.r II may lawfully Nnd righuuily ekprl MIN ~ y
tos- nos act az all isuppOsing the factn 10 DC az
lated II will have given lts acquiescsnt approval
- inc conduct OF M Roberts and 81 the acton
~ the people who elected him with full knowiedse
OF the circumstance. and hencetorth ~ VII Oe
Justly considered thai the House hos no disposition
10 interfere with the practice OF poysamy In Utah
~ ~ doe. Act and expel the member. 10 will have
declared against the perpetua,icn OF that system
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
TIE STATURE or WOMEN.

Women. It IS said. growing taller. and It IS
predicted that the coming average in height Will
be SIX feet In contrast TO this development II is
said by those who are observing that men are be-
coming smaller and there IS doubt about the
fact that boys are not developing so much as girls
Womens feet too. i IS maintained, are growing
,arger and this !s declared 10 be because Of the
Increase IN athletics and OF the long tramps IA the
country taken by the girl Of the period. But,
though the tall finely formed woman has q large
foot IL Is not an i-shaped one. on the contrary i
Is slender highly arched and requires no apology
rrfr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
ST. AGyES'S CHrRcH JrBILEE.
Apcuu1srfors MARrrNEi.rI AND coRRIGAS AND
OTHER PRELArEs TAKE PART IN
THE SERVICES

The silver Jubilee and feast day of 81 Agness
Roman Catholic Church we're celebrated with q
pon,lacaI high mass In the auditorium o. the Grand
Central Palace f.xington-ave ana Forty fourth
st. az . % clock yesterday morning The congre-
gatlcn Of the church has been holding services
there since the old church East Forty third-st
was destroyed by IRE on the night ~ December
is5s
Archbishop Martineli The Apostolic Delegate
Archblshop Ccrrigan MOuslguor couafy. rector of
IN. catholic University. and MonSiEnor Farley.
Auxiliary Bishop 0f New fork. we're among me
prelAtss present
Rl~hop Farley was the ceiebrarf ard was as
sisted hy Father Pratt. deacon, Father Donlan,
suh.deacon and Father OFsrreii arch priest
Arehblshops Mar'nell and Corrignn who entered
shortl, after the beginning = che mass occupied
thrones on the altar platform. ArchoishoP Sof-
rlgan on the right Of the altar and Archosnop
Marf.neli % he left 49,
Mon-ignor Conaty preached ne sermon. ~h'oh
was on the lesson OF the life or - Agnes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-23
rrRruEy BUSY IN THE DRYGooDs DISTRICT

The Fly. Department was kept busy IN the dry
qrsIs district last evening for three hours fight
trr Two fires which were within four blocks or
each other and W hch followed each other IN quick
succession At $50 o'clock In the afternoon names
we're discovered coming from the TOP floor OF the
f,ur-storv brick building az 30 Walker-st. only
half an hour before some OF the tenants who had
been working IN the building had locked up and
gone away The premises are occupied by James
Altkln drygoods merchant. SOMEHOW Brothers.
I, Cohen. tailor. and :. kaltman & son clothing
The upper two stories wore badly damaged, me
other tenants suffering water damage. The loss
was about $4,000 a.
Before the fremen had left. me alarm for FIRE
M 40 a FranhIin-st.. which is a. the corner OF
Cortlandt Alley. was sent OUT ana some OF w
engines without waiting 10 lake up iheir nose.
hastened 10 this fre. T. Wa 600 stN-story build
inc an the third floor which is occupied oy no
S4ueerties Manufacturing company makers or
blank books and teiopes. The saugerues com
many suffered a loss OF about 5000 while the ten
ants on the lower floors had slight damage by
water