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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
SYNOPSIS.

Chapter Lon the night of December g..
iSS2' @ ct John Olmstead and his nephew, Rob-
in Brooklyn. The old gentleman is at,
tackled by a stroke of apoplexy and died
Of heart failure at two minutes past twelve
on the morning of December g. Before
dying Olmstead made a will leaving his
fortune to his nephew if he married within
ten. years, with the exception of $40, 1000
which was to go to an unnamed heir.
Chapter H.-After five years Stanton be-
comes engaged to young lady. He meets
man from the west, Richard Raymond,
and is Induced to try glass of wine. Stan
and finds, letter breaking his engagement
He is told that he was drunk the night
before and visited her home. The wine
Later Raymond turns up as the unnamed
heir to claim the property on December
5, 1892. The death certificate had said that
0lmstead died on December instead of
December 6.
Chapter II1;-After securing proofs of
the date of his uncle's death Stanton de-
terminess to marry. If possible. before mid
mond out Of the property for the trick he
had played on him in drugging the wire
he had given him and then sending him in
carriage to his fiancee's house.
Chapter IV-Stanton advert!ses for a
wife ard his advertisement is answered
by woman who agrees to send him
woman, Esther Thorndike, to marry him
that night.
Chapter V.--Esther Thorndike meets him
as arranged. and they seek Rev Dr. Bor-
den to perform the ceremony. They find
him on the Eroohlyn ferry few minutes
before twelve.
Chapter VI-They arc married on the
ferry and after lana!lg separate. He
wishes her to become hia wife in reality.
but she refuses and asks him not to try
to comm unicate with her. she refuses to
accept money fer her assistance to him,
and announces that she Is going 10 Europe.
The other claimant for the property sees
that he Is beaten ard withGraws, ard Stan
ton starts en- a trip around the world
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01

These new thoughts brought no COM
fort, however, for they always came
to the same conclusions shuddering
realization of the chains of the condi-
ton which bound him, never to reeog-
nize or communicate with his wife.
With all the rest, his Office and profess
sion became intolerable. The sooner
he could abandon them and get away
the better He secured the services of
young friend in the profession to oc-
cupy his office; and to enable him to
forward any mail he hastily prepared
an itinerary for journey of one year,
bringing it to close then simply be-
cause he had agreed to meet the re-
porter in that Office on the 7th OF De-
cember, 1898. At the time he could not
realize that the hour would ever come
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
POlf1

Mr.. Ward Heel-Booze has promised
me that if 1 help nominate him he will
give me a job.
Mrs. Ward Heels this man Booze
sure of getting it?
Mr., W. H.-Not by any means; old
Slydog is running against Booze.
Mrs. W. H.-And if slydog gets it2
Mr.. w. H.-Pll be all right, anyhow.
I'm under contract to help nominate
both of them on the same terms.-Ohio
State Journal.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
Y r TAYLOR,
NOTICE

BY THE ORPHANS Court FOR CECIL COUNTY,
January 8, 1894
ORDERED, That all Administrators, Ex,
ecltors and Guardians that have not stated
an account within year. come forward anG
DO the same. or show cause to the contrary
or they viii be cited up.
Test: r. f. LAMAR, Register
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01

Dr.. H. Haden, Summit, Ala, saws: "I
think Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is splendid
medicine: 1 prescribe it. and my conf
dence in 1t grows with continued use" It
dlgests what you eat and quickly cures
olds
Smoothing 1t Over-"You said I
would not tell the truth if l had to )"
"Er-I was only illustrating your ut
ter scorn of coercion. n."-Indianapolis
Journal. !
''Why was Lusk so overcome when he
met Miss Johnson?" "She reminded
him of his first love-" "In what way?"
"By the way in which she refused
him" The Rival.
Squelching e.-Smith-"Jones
told me an awfully good story to-day.
1t was something like this" Brown
-"Never mind, I'll get Jones to tell it
to me. You might spoil it."-San Fran
cisco Examiner.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
Intelligence Of the Elephant.

"The elephant" observed the mahout,
"knows more than some people,"
The acrobat doubted it.
For instance" continued the ma-
bout, looking innocent, IAN elephant
would know better than to try to beat
hotel bill by mailing his trunk to the
floor to make it seem heavy"
Here the acrobat got red in the face
and walked away, while the clown and
.he equestrienne laughed quietly.-De-
troit Journat
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
Being Careful.

"Leonidas!" exclaimed Mr.. Meek
tons wife, on his return from jour.
ney. Il am at Il loss to understand
your conduct when we parted. said
good-by to you"
eyes, Henrietta"
why didn't you say 'good-by' in
response?"
Il was just about to do so, Henri.
eta, but l checked myself. l was afraid
you would accuse me of trying to have
the last word again" ."-Washington
Star
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
NegIect Your Liver,

liver troubles quickly result in serious
cations, and the man who negleets his
r las little regard for health. A bottle
,'rowns' Iron Bitters taken now and then
III keep the liver in perfect order. If the
'iseaSe has developed, Browns Iron Bittcrs
|ll cure 1t permanently. Strength and
browns Iron Bitters is sold by ali dealers,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
PerpIexed.

Pearl-Our minister has been stand.
ing in front of that store for the last
hour. L wonder if he is waiting for
anyone?
Ruby-No; he just tied two knots this
morning.
Pearl-Matrimonial knots?
Ruby-No; handkerchief knots. He
is trying to remember what his wife
put them there for.-Chicago Daily
News.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01

Prudence is feather plucked from
the wing of some past folly.-Chicago
Daily News.
Yes, l am bald; yet never wear a
wig" Exactly, old chap. But, you
see, an empty barn requires no thatch."
Ally Sloper.
Jones verses don't cover the ground
fully" mo; but Jones does. The ed
itor has just laid him out!"- 4iuianta
Constitution
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
An Air Bag,

II see from the papers that man
fell into the docks and was drowned. :"
said Phildog.
"Couldn'tswim,I suppose" said Wag.
ster.
THAT goes for nothing" said Phil.
dog. Look at me. When I was
washed overheard, going to the Isle of
Man, couldn't swim a stroke, yet I
kept myself afloat by keeping my
head"
Certainly, your head kept you up"
remarked Wagster.
They don't speak now.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
ORPHANS COURT.

The Stated Meetings of the Orphans
Court of Cecil county will be held on tn,
second Tuesday ofevery month. Executors
Administrators and Guardians, wanrin,
their accounts stated, will please bring il
their vouchers few days before Court.
Test: R. f. JAMAR. Register
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
CIrcumstances Alter Figures.

A.-Before Miss Thinleigh's father
made his fortune she used to be long
and lanky.
B.-Well, has she changed?
40, yes! Now she is divinely tail.
Stray Stories.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
The one Day Cold Cure.

Cold Il head and sore throat cured by Ker-
motifs Chocolates Laxative Quinine. AS easy
TO take as candy. Children cry for them"
Eli T. Reynolds Pharmacy.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01

Raisor-Don't you put too much wa
ter on my hair. My head might leak,
and I'd have water on the brain.
Barber-Why don't you have your
hair shingled, then Princeton. Tiger.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01

Rev. Tenthly-Ah, Brother Flippent.
there are sermons in the runnin
brooks.
Flippeut-Well, the brooks have
sense enough to rum. Y. World.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01

]. B. Clark, Peoria, ILL.,. says, -"Sur-
geons wanted to operate on me for piles,
but l cured them with DeWitts Witch
5alve." 1t is infallible for piles and skin
diseases. Beware of counterfeits. Eli T.
REYNOLDS,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01

Mrs. R. Churchill, Berlin, VT, says,
"Our baby was covered with running
sores. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cui ed
her" A specific for piles and skin dis
eases. Beware of worthless counterfeits.
Eli T. Reynolds.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01

II takes but minute to overcome tick
ling in the throat and to stop cough by
the use of One Minute Cough Cure This
remedy quickly cures all forms of throat
and lung troubles. Harmless and pleas
ant to take. 1t prevents consumption. A
famous specific for grippe and its after
effects. Eli 7. Reynolds.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
The One pav Cold cure.

For colds and sore throat use Kermotts
Chocolates Laxative Quinine. Easily taken as
candy and quickly cure
Eli T. Reynolds Pharmacy.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
re ...v uay Cold cure.

Kermotts Chocolates Laxative Quinine for
cold in the head and sore throat Children
take them like candy.
Iii t. Reynolds Pharmac..
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-01
Cure Cold in Head.

KermottS Chocolates Laxative Quinine easy
to take and quick to cure cold in head and sore
throat
Eli 7. Reynolds Pharmacy
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

CrawfOrd's machine, working in bund
led grain, turned out LIPS sacks OF
wheat.
H. ]. Russell, proprietor of the Te
koa, WASH, flour mill, has purchased
land and will Immediately begin the
erection of a large warehouse. 54xaU
feet, in dimensions, and having su.Ii
cient capacity for storing $4,000 bush
els of grain.
A sugar beet factory is proposed at
North Yakima, WASH, by capitalists
acting through Edward Whitson. Be
fore proceeding with the factory, how.
ever, assurances must be Forthcoming
that 5000 acres in sugar beets will be
annually planted.
The harvesting season is in full blast
around Moscow, Idaho. The activity
displayed in getting the grain harvest.
ed it is noted that Devine brothers are
running their machines "a hours day
only stopping to change teams and
crews. They use lanterns on their ma
chimes and run all night. They have
900 acres of wheat, which is nearly all
harvested.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13
BOTH BOTH ! PREPARING TOR Hii WAR
IN ENGLAND AND TRANSvAAL.
The Excitement Is Intense-Activity on
Each Side-Sending to the States for
Suppiies-Excitement in PretOria-Re-
fugees Arrive at Cape Town.

London. Sept. l2.-The activity in the
admiralty and war Office continues today
though there is nothing new regarding the
Transvaal situation.
1t is said orders have been sent to Amer
lea for light iron girders and bridging Sec
tons for probable use in South Africa.
Transports are moving to their docks
preparatory to embarking troops.
Pretoria, Sept. l2.-Exctement pre-
walls here pending the decision of the cab.
met. Secretary of State Peitzo has left
this city for johannesburg and Capetown,
The likelihood of war is much discussed.
The coming OF British troops is not re-
garded as meaning certain war, but mere
ly as making up for the paucity of troops
in South Africa, much commented upon
during the past month.
The burghers of this place are offering
the government gifts of meal. The town
has deserted appearance.
Capetown, Sept. l2.-Four trains con-
tanning refugees from Johannesburg have
arrived here. -Four hundred refugees have
arrived at Durham.
During the past week the relief COM
mittee of Johannesburg assisted 1000 cases
of distress, reported throughout the Trans
vaal.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

ut seems almost incredible that in
the neighborhood of $4,000 in actual
cash should have been confided to let
tiers during the last year, and harder
still to credit that the most exhaustive
efforts failed to find the owners of one
fourth of that amount" writes Patti
Lyle Collins in The Ladies' Home Jour.
nal for September. 1.-THE envelopes
which are addressed are kept on file for
four years, blank ones not so long, but
in either case a liberal margin of time
is allowed for claimants to appear be-
fore the money is finally turned into
the treasury to the credit of the post.
office department. In addition to the
money contained in letters during the
same period, something like $4,000
was found loose in the mails. 1t is
officially styled loose money"
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13
INDUSTRIAL NOTES.

New wheat is selling at Chelan at &
cent a pound.
Linn county, Ore, is to the from
with 30-pound cabbage.
The state of Washington will operate
six new fish hatcheries this season.
1t is estimated that 1900 Indians will
pick hops at Puyallup, Wash, this sea
son.
The Coos bay Ore, creamery is turn
ing out about 500 pounds of butter pei
day.
The Loughmiller Touring mill al
Silverton, Or, has started up; capacity
40 barrels.
The Northwestern Lumber Company
voluntarily raised the wages of its yarj
employees last week from 81. so to ST.;
per day.
The mushroom season in western
Washington has begun, rather earlier
this than in recent years on account Of
the profuse July rains.
Grain growers of the Palouse coun
try are talking about dispensing with
the use of grain sacks, owing to the un
usually hlgh price this seasoh.
Nelson Moen, superintendent OF the
big lumber mill at Baker CITY, Or IL
in La Grande for the purpose OF super
vising the starting OF the sugar rae
tory.
S. s. Peterson is said TO nave com.
pleted arrangements for barrel ana
save and single manufacturing plant
at Port Angeles, Wasn.' 10 cost ehtire
$4,000.
Complaint is made at North Yakima
that good fruit is not oDtalnaDie ior
home consumption. orchardists' IL Is
said, ship the best OF their fruit 10 out
side markets.
State Hop Inspector FERNANDEZ est
mates the states hop yield this year at
10000 bales, as against $4,000 last year
The quality of the hops is said TO be
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Such dishes as beef or veal olives
are attractive and palatable. Sufficient
meat for them may be purchased for a
single meal; in fact, this is true of all
stews; but broils and roasts are not
good when small. Beef olives are strips
of thin round steak with a small piece
of suet or bacon rolled and tied within.
They are first Drowned in a little suet,
and then stewed slowly until tender
about one hour-in brown sauce made
by adding two tablespoonfuls of -four
to the fat in which they were Drowned.
After mixing, add pint of hot water
and seasoning of onion, bay leaf, salt
and pepper.-September Ladies' Home
Journal.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

BY local applications, as they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There is only one
way to cure Deafness and that is by consti-
tutional remedies. Deafness is caused by an in -.
famed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube gets in
famed you have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing, and when 1t is entirely closed deafness
Is the result, and unless the inflammation can
be taken out and this tube restored to its nor
mai condition, hearing will be destroyed for
ever; nine cases out OF ten caused by
catarrh, which is nothing but an inflamed con-
dition of the mucous surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars. free.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by druggists 75c.
HALLS Family pills are the best.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

The o. r. & N. and Oregon Short
Line have added a buffet, smoking and
library car to their Portland Chicago
through train, and dining car servios
has been inauguarated. The train ID
equipped with the latest chair cars,
day coaches and luxurious fTst-olasl
and ordinary sleepeis. Direct connso-
ton made at Granger with Union Pa.
ciHo. and at Ogden with Rio Grands
line, from all points in Oregon, Wash.
ington and Idaho to all Eastern cities.
For information. rates, etc.. call on
any o. Il. Il N. agent. or address W.
H. Hurlburt, General Passenger Agent.
Por tland.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13
Officers of the G. A. r..

Philadelphia, Sept. Sat the session
of the national encampment of the Grand
Army of the Republic Judge Roussier of
st. Louis withdrew as candidate for com.
, nander in chief and Colonel Albert d.
Shaw of WATERFOWL, N. Y, was elected
to that office by reclamation.
Irvine Robins of indianapolis was elect
ed senior vice commander in chief.
Fl. NJ. Mimic of Louisville, junior vice
commander.
William H. Baker of Lynn, Mass, sur.
geon general.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Rudyard Kipling has an American
double in the person OF William l.
Becker OF Chicago. The likeness ID
said to be perfect.
The Iron Molders of North America
held their annual convention at in.
dianapolis, it was the largest held for
years. there were 1896 delegates present
and the session lasted fourteen days.
The next convention will be held at
Toronto.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Mrs. Rathbone, wife of Major Estes
c. Rathbone, director of the posts OF
Cuba, was one of the organizers of the
Daughters of the Revolution in Ohio,
where her husband was at one time a
member of the state senate.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Twelve labor and seven fraternal Or
CARNATIONS deserted a meeting hall and
moved at Albany because the proprie-
tor of the building where these organ
izations met repaired the building with
non-union material.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Small retail butchers of New York
and other eastern cities are up in arms
against the beef combine, which raised
the price of meat and is squeezing the
former out of business. The retailers
threaten to establish their own slaugh-
ter house and are pleading with Rookie
Teller and other big capitalists to come
to their rescue, with little result. The
object Of the meat combine seems to be
TO wipe out the middlemen and do bust.
ness with the public direct
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Viscount Esher, master Of the rolls
in the court of appeals in London, "a
years old, was famous athlete in his
younger days, rowing in the winning
Cambridge crew at the university boat
race of 1889.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Professor Wiesner, principal of the
University of Vienna, has been severe
ly reprimanded by Count Bylandt-
Rheidt, the Austrian minister of edu-
cation, for having signed the interna-
tional address Of learned men appeal
ing to the car of Russia in behalf of
Finland
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Louisville, Sept. l2.-The evening Post
has an unconfirmed report from Manches-
ter, KY, that four feudists were killed in
a battle on Red Bird creek, Clay county,
Kentucky.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

In addition to the 10000 building
craftsmen who were locked out in Den
mark several months ago by the or
ganized bosses, who are attempting to
destroy all unionists, some $4,000 work.
ers were locked out few days ago.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Richard Mansfield started in life in
London as a painter. He had poor luck,
however, and often used to spend his
meal hours outside of restaurant win
dows instead of behind them.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Miss Margaret Long, daughter of the
secretary of the navy, and Miss Mabel
Austin, daughter of Ex-Governor Aus.
tin of Minnesota. are studying medi-
cine together.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

A number of Socialists were again
arrested in San Francisco for holding
street-corner meetings. The police
Judge discharged them and scored the
chief of police.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Charles e. Bessey, who has been elect
ed acting chancellor of the University
of Nebraska. has spent most of the time
since he first entered college in botan.
ical research.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

c1Te Permanently Cured. No fits or nervousness
tiiV after first days use of DR.. Klines Great
Nerve Restorer. Send for FREE &2 90 trial
bottle and treatise. DIR. II. ii. KLINE, Ltd, 9F
Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Governor Roosevelt while at his
country home, takes recreation after
the manner of Gladstone and has be-
come an expert at telling trees.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Lord Brassey is going to England at
the end of the present year. His term
of Office as governor of Victoria expires
in October. 1900, but in all probability
he will not serve quite the full term
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Th} new Independent Labor party of
Ne ork has begun to enroll voters in
he sixty assembly districts OF
4 y. Several large ratification
m 'etings are slated.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Heidelbreg's eminent historian and
professor of philosophy, Kuno Fischer,
celebrated his 18th birthday on July
20.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

I shall recommend Piso's Cure for Con.
sumption far and wide.-Mrs. Mulligan
Plumstead, Kent, England. Nov. 8. 1895
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Remember that you can buy Jesse Moore
A. A Whlskey for the same price that IL
paid for ordinary whisky. For sale By all
nrst class dealers ana druggists.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's Sooth
Ing Syrup the best remedy to use for theil
children during the teething period.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13
An Excellent Combination.

The pleasant method and beneficial
effects of the well known remedy,
SYRUP OF FIGS, manufactured by the
CALIFORNIA FIe SYRUP Co., illustrate
the value of obtaining the liquid laxa-
tive principles of plants known to be
incidentally laxative and presenting
them in the form most refreshing to the
taste and acceptable to the system. 1t
Is the one perfect strengthening laxa.
tive, cleansing the system effectually,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
gently yet promptly and enabling one
to overcome habitual constipation per
manently. Its perfect freedom from
every Objectionable quality and sub
stance, and it's acting on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or irritating them, make it the ideal
laxative.
In the process of manufacturing figs
are used, as they are pleasant to the
taste, but the medicinal qualities of the
remedy are obtained from SIENNA and
other aromatic plants. by a method
known to the CALIFoRHIt FIG SYRUP
Co. only. In order to get its beneficial
effects and to avoid limitations, please
remember the full name of the Company
printed on the front of every package
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAT- FRANCIsco. CAL
LOUISVILLE. KY. NEW YORK N Y
For sale by all Druggists Price Soc. per BOTTLE
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13
Fence and Iron Works.

PORTLAND WIRE q IRON WORKS.; WIRE
and iron fencing: office railing. etc, ?s4 Alder
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-09-13

1T CLAIMANTS FOR DEKTcr<NK1
Il write to NATHAN ElNOlN/lN
BIcKFoRD. Washington. D. c.. they WI
III receive quick replies. B, 9Th N. n. vois.
staff 10Th Corps. Prosecuting claims since is7i