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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
Reserve Fund Established.

Detroit, Mich, May ls.-The grand
division Order Railway Conductors on
Tuesday decided upon the establish
ment of 100000 reserve fund. aside
from the 100000 strike fund. to be
raised by an annual assessment of one
dollar per each 81 .03G of Insurance.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
Death of n Millionaire.

New York, May l5.-Anson NJ. STRAIT
ton. known as the pioneer of Coney
Island" died Saturday. aged 90 years.
lie left fortune of 81 600, 900, acquired
by early Investments al Coney Island.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18

Eugene, Ore, May 10 Claude Bran
ton was hanged Friday for the murder
of John Linn, a stock man, who lived
in Gillian county. Brauton's accom-,
plice. CORTLAND Green, confessed and is
now serving a life sentence in prison.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
Breatistuff Exports.

Washington. May 10. For the ten
months of the present fiscal year the
total exports of domestic breadstuffs
were S6i1,079,957. against S674. 443, 23G
for the corresponding period in 1888.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
4 Pitched Battle.

Princeton, \. j.. May 16.-A pitched
battle in the streets was fought be-
tween Princeton students and mem
bers of Pawnee Bills Wild West show
and several students and showmen
were badly injured.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18

Washington. May lG. Frank \. Van
derlip, assistant secretary of the treas
ury. viii act as chairman of national
committee TO provide home in this
city for Admiral Dewey.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
Passed n Bad Nickel.

Guthrie, .. T., May 15.--ln the United
States court at Saltwater Charles Baze
pleaded guilty to passing one counter
felt nickel and was sentenced to the
penitentiary for FIVE wears.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
DIR. briggs Ordained.

New York, May l5.-Rey. Dr. Charles
A Briggs, who was suspended for her
esy by the Presbyterian assembly, was
ordained a priest of the Episcopal
church yesterday by Bishop Potter
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
ON THE DIAMOND.
Standing of the Clubs in the National
and Western Leagues in the
Championship Race.

The following table shows the num-
Der OF games won and lost and the per-
centage of the clubs Of the National
and Western leorues nm To date.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18

Mia and other towns are quiet. The volun-
teers are abused and are always at the
front, with scanty rations.
The discomfort between the Americans
and Europeans is general
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
Crime of "a Villain.

Detroit, Mich, May l6. Mrs Sarah
>ewberry. OF Yankee Springs town
hip. aged IS years, was criminally as
auted and killed by an unknown per-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
DIR. Hale Resigns.

Boston. May IL. Rev. DIR. Edward Ev-
erett Hale has resigned the passionate
of the South Congregational church, aft
er a service of 43 years.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
Fell Four stories.

Chicago, May 10 Donald Mclean, a
wealthy railroad contractor from New
York. fell four stories in the Palmer
house and was killed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
4 Lucky Boy.

Chattanooga, Tenn. May l7.-Walter
Frost, a young boy. fell 100 feet from
a rocky bluff into the Tennessee river
and was not drowned.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
situation Not Critical.

Washington, May 17.-Gen. Brooke
has not reported 10 the war department
any serious situation in Cuba and it is
not believed at the department that any
alarm need be felt regarding the condi-
ton OF affairs.
One thing is assured beyond all other
considerations. The United States will
remain for the present in absolute con
trol of the island and the orders of the
officers in command will be sustained
by the government at Washington.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
nnrx Cre1nnIn.i-

Boston, May l6.-John WEIGH lost s.
valuable dogs BY the burning of his
kennels in Brighton.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
4 False Rennrt.

Cleveland. O.. May ia report that
ex-President Cleveland, who is fishing
at Middle Bass island. in. Lake Erie
had dropped dead, is false.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18

United States suggesting the purchase
for Admiral Dewey of IA home in Wash
ington by funds raised by popular sub
Scription
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18

San Francisco, May l7.-Rear Ad-
mral Watson. who will succeed Adj
miral Dewey in command of the Asiatic
squadron, sailed yesterday for Manila,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
No Wreckage Left.

Not a vestige of wreckage was left
on the surface to mark the spot where
she disappeared, and not single strug-
Cling man showed his head in an eff
fort to keep afioat on piece of wreck
age The nine persons on board had
gone down with the schooner.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-05-18
Owned in Bay City.

The Nelson is owned by the Mitchell
Transportation company, of Bay City,
Mich She was formerly one of the
crack vessels of the lake feet. and when
she first came out, in 1866, was con-
sidered an extremely large schooner.
She measured 200 gross tons, and was
1863 feet long by 80 feet BEAM Many
years ago the spars were cut down, and
since then the Nelson has formed one
of the Folsom's tow.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
Race Meeting at Dubuque.

During the week commencing Aug.
-. there will be held At Dubuque one
of the best race meetings ever held in
the west. There will be SlO5, 0No
offered in prizes and an unusually
good list of horses has been entered,
The track is in 4 fine condition and
excellent sport is promised.
On three nights OF the week box
ing tournament will be held in which
some of the noted pugilists of the
country will take part, two bouts each
night of twenty rounds each have
been arranged for.
The Chicago, Milwaukee, \ ST,
Paul Railway will make a rate of one
fare for the round trip for the occa,
sion. Call ON the ticket Agent for
rates and dates.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
Large and Small Show Cases
for sale. J. J. HANSCOM 4 Go
A Mother Tells How She Saved
Her Little Daughters Life.

am the mother Of eight children
and have had great deal OF expe-
riencc with medicines. Last summer
my little daughter had the dyscntery
in its worst form We thought she
would die. tried everything could
think Of. but nothing seemed TO do
her any good. ] saw BY an adver-
ti-cment in our paper that Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy was highly recommended and
sent and got bottle at once. It
proved to be one Of the very best
medicines we ever had in the house.
Il saved ny little daughter. life.
am anxious for every mother 10 know
what an excellent medicine it IT, Had
known it at first il would have "a, ed
ME great deal Of anxiety and my
little daughter much suffering. Yours
truly, Mrs. Geo r. Burdick. Liberty
X. For sale by Vivian's Pharmacy
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
He Fooled The Surgeon.

All doctors told Reniell Hamilton,
of West Jefferson, o., after suffering
IS months from Rectal FistuIa, he
would die unless costly operation
was perfOrmcd but he cured himself
with five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica
Salve, the surest Pile cure ON Earth,
and the best Salve in the World -
cents a box. Sold by w. H. Pri-
dcauX, Druggist.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
bronchitis Cured.

| have suffered several years with
bronchitis and catarrh of the throat,
| have tried most all Of the advertised
remedies, consulted the best physi-
clans without getting relief. Finally
tried bottle of Foley's Honey 4
Tar. The first few doses gave me
such relief that continued to Use it.
After taking several bottles, | was
cured entirely of the bronchitis and
catarrh of the throat. Ii is the most
wonderful remedy ever used. Mrs.
NJ. L. Reagan, 5l0, Il. Springfield
Ave. Champaign, I'll. Eastman x
Meseroe.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
The Appetite of a Goat

Is envied by all poor dyspeptics
whose Stomach and Liver are out OF
order. Ali such should know that DR..
Kings New Life Pills, the wonderful
Stomach and Liver Remedy, gives a
splendid appepettc, sound digestion
and regular bodily habit that insures
perfect health and great energy only
25c. at w. II. Prideaux' drug store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
Piles. Piles!

Why be bothered with this annoying
complaint when Banner Salve will
cure you. 25c.
letter, ENema aud Skin Diseases
yield quickly to the marvellous heal
ing qualities of Banner Salve made
from a prescription of skin special
list of world wide fame. 25r. East
man n Mrscrolc.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
TIME TABLE.
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway.

Trains depart from and arrive at
Mineral Point as follows:
DEPART ARRIVE
Mail and Express 8 45 a. m. 80 y, m
Through Mail and Ex l - p. m. u IL p, m
Freight, Acc mm'dation 8 o. a. m. 80 y, m
Fast Freight. .......... 3 30 D. m. 905 a, m
6:45 A. NJ, through coach for Chi
cago: returning, arrives at $40 p. NJ.
Passengers for ShullSburg make
close connections on either the 9:05 a..
m. freight or the $3.50 p. m. freight
Passengers for Platteville make
close connections on the $3.50 p. m.
freight. n. II. SNOW, Agent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
The I<uhnhcnn Property

For Sale. On account Of age and
failing health am compelled to retire
from business. and therefore offer for
sale my property on High Street.
For price and terms apply to
GEORGE kUHNHENN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
70 Cure a Cold in One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure 25c. The genuine
has L, b. Q. on each tablet. For
sale by W. II. Prideaux, Mineral
Point Wis. %
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
American Laundry.

Having recently purchased the
American Laundry, lately owned by
Thomas Collins, | desire the patron
age of all. Work will he satisfactorily
done, as fully learned my trade with
John kacy. Yours to Please
RAY w, COLLINS,
Proprietor. American Laundry,
Cor. Fountain and Commerce SITS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24

Quickly cure constipation and re-
build and inyigorate the entire sys-
tem-never grippe or nauseate De-
Wits Little Early Risers. w. H.
PriaeauX.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
List Your Property.

Those having farms or city prop
erty for sale will do we'll to list it with
the Mineral Point real estate agency
No charge for advertising if property
is not sold. n. K.NANMATRE, Agt
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24

Kodol Dyspepsia thoroughly Cure
digests food without aid from the
stomach, and at the same time heals
and restores the diseased digestive
organs. II i the only remedy that
does both az these things and can be
relied upon 70 permanently cure
dyspepsia. ". H. Prideaux.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
MINERAL POINT
REAL ESTATE
AEENCN
LISTS, ADVERTISES, AND SELLS
FARMS AND CITY
PROPERTY,
MONEY TO LOAN ON GOOD REAI
ESTATE SECURITY.

The following property is offered
for sale at very reasonable prices:
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24

The happicst couple in the world
should be a deaf husband and II blind
wife, both taking Rocky Mountain
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24

III IL uSSlIaulC l'dlN Va ttlS WV uCaL
the city park. The property will be
sold altogether, or divided if desired.
Will sell at bargain.
\ comfortable house and two lots,
three blocks south of +. NJ. church,
\ fine garden and good cistcrn, The
house contains five rooms, summer
kitchen, and good cellar. Will be
sold cheap.
A splendid stock farm of $50 acres:
situated in the town of Kendall, near
Calamine. This farm will be sold a
a bargain.
A good comfortable house, and
barn, and a splendid we'll, and six
acres of land in northeast part of the
city.
Comfortable dwelling house and two
acres of land, in south part of city.
Good cistern and root house.
The McMullen residence in Mineral
Point city: 81 acres of land; large
house. containing ten rooms: good
barn; ciStern and outhCuscs. All in
good order. Good mines on the place.
Will be sold in lots if desired.
A fine residence, south part of city
of Mineral Point: nine large rooms,
good cellar, cistcrn, wood house,
barn, etc; two acres of land. a very
desirable place. Will be sold very
cheap.
House and one half acre of land, in
Taylor's addition, south part of city.
The house contains nine good rooms,
three pantries, and good cellar:
good cistcrn; fine large shade trees.
\ Twelve room house on half acre
of land, on the north side of the city,
\ good cistern and a small barn or
he place. About two blocks from the
court house.
For further information in regard
to any of the above property, inquire
of n. *. VAN MATRE.
Mineral Point, Wis. loft.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
MISS A. III. GALE,
Teacher of Piano and Organ.

From National Conservatory Of
Music, New York. For terms apply
at residence.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24
Save Money

BY buying groceries at Gales Casf
Store as cheap as the cheapest.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24

4 comfortable house and two lots in
northeast part of city. VIII be sold
cheap. 1t is very desirable place
for a small family.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24

\ good residence and two large lots
in desirable part of the city near
the city park. The property will be
sold altogether, or divided if desired,
Will sell at a bargain.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24

For further information in regard
to any of the above property, inquire
of n. X. VAN MATRE.
Mineral Point, Wis. loft
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-24

a Twelve room house on half acre
of land, on the north side of the city
a good cistcrn and a small barn or
he place. About two blocks from the
court house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
TIE WEATHER REPORT.

r-srr-po.v.s RECORD AND TO-DAYS FORECAST
,,-.,,,n.o, March The storm which was central
I'D, n,pht On the North Carolina coast turned shafpy
" 49, ,or,hv,ar1 and has moved with greatly Increased
Intensity 70 the Southern New-Enelaad coast II mas
-, o.o,,nanie1 by general and comparatively hea'y
-. ID nor,herlv gales in the Middle Atlantic states
~. t,cland and the Upper Ohio Valley. and has beeh
raniiv followed by clearing weather "Aich 'o-nls'
,.o~d, into PENNSYLVANIA. In the remainder ri inc
ol,r,-, cast Of the Rocky Mountains generally far
weather has prevailed except the mcGe I4he 'es''
r,sra ,bers were also rnows during Monday night Inc
tenpera.ures have fallen in the Atlantic STATES anu WEI"
his roornne from degrees II degrees below the
-, GOOD in Tennessee and the upper portion Of
-, CT Atlantic States There has been general ana
,,,o decided rise In the temperatures over The re-
,rser If the country although they stu remain from
* 6egees 10 q degrees below the normal IN the ceh
vallevs They are quite high in the extreme West Inc
Ohio River at Caucttsbug and Portsmouth Is sM lec'
above the DANGER line but has begun 10 fail at Doh
places At Cincinnati the gauge at p m read 900
feet e. feet above the line, and II sim rising but
is expected 10 come 70 a staild ue'tb ~ - ~
local interests have been warned ana are IN ~
ligh water and the losses thus lar naIe - 10
rte Potomac az Hafpers Ferry j. iaIIhs h'e"49' va
10 pa.i6c Coast and plateau regions there nave 'l
rains in the northern portions. extending down lh,o
NCrnern California while lower temperatures We're gen
- a. ,he c,ast States. The IN New -fAagand
viii he followed by clearing weather curing tN.I.si
win temper atures far weather VIII o. BIcs
.t-rts,s N VIII be colder IN NeN-England. VIII con
1r Lid in the Middle Atlantic States and viii grow
Central Northweserly gales VIII continue on to
E,Sdls and North Atlantic Coast SLOWLY diminishing
HIer the f rrner district on the South Atlantic coast
st,iorsd rom Delaware Rreakwaer 20 Passport. and
coIa wave signals Eastern Pennsylvania, Ne"-loI.
New England New-Jersey and At bauin''e Ere anu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
KIPLINGs IMPROVEMENT GOES ON.
HIS DAUGHTER ELSIE ALSO GONZALES
CING-THE MESSAGE FROM EN-
PEKOR WILLIAM

The Improvement in the condition OF Rudyard
Kiplng continues and any danger OF relapse. 1t
is understood. is now at end Yesterday. for the
first time since the critical stage OF his Illness
began. light solid food was given 10 tho patient.
The restfu nights he is able obtain materially
aiding him to win back his strength. No bulletin
issued yesterday. but T. n. Doubleday said
last night that Mr.. Kipling and his daughter Elsie
were slowly but surely convalescng.
Mr. Kipling has not yet been Informed OF the death
OF his child Josephine. and he will not be told
about It until he IS practically well. She was his
favorite and the physicians dread the possibility OF
Ill result should he learn Of her death in any
manner. Some OF the more important cable dis
patches and messages daily read to Mr.. Kip
ling, and occasionally he is allowed to read them
himself Every such message IS carefully censored.
however. to prevent the father from reading
allusion to his loss
Mr. Doubleday finally yesterday corrobora ted the
story that Emperor William o, Germany had cabled
10 Mrs. Kipling stating that. enthusiastic
admirer OF the unrivaled books OF her husband.
he anxious for news Of his health. and ex-
pressing the hope that the author might be spared
TO all who thankful to him for the soul-stir-
ring way in which he had sung about the deeds OF
"our great common race" There had been some
criticism OF the fact that the message had not
been given out for general publication.
Mr. Doubleday. when seen Yesterday, stated that
the Kaisers dispatch had not been given out from
the Hotel Grenobe. and that he was al loss TO
account for the means by which It got into print.
1t IS believed that the funeral Of little Josephine
took place yesterday at the home OF Miss Julia De
Forest There some indication about the
Grenoble during the morning that the funeral OF
Josephine would take place In the course OF the
day, or that the body would be removed. Two
carriages were ordered TO he at the hotel at $50
O'Clock. They little late. but when they
arrived DR.. Conland and his wife entered one and
driven OF The direction the carriage took
would he the nearest road to East Thirty-hfth-st
Five minutes later Mrs Kipl!ng and maid entered
the second carriage, and it driven after the
first.
Mr.. Doubleday declined to talk OF the matter 1t
was understood however, despite the lack OF au
thoritatve Information, that the carriages were
TO go TO the Mott Haven station OF the New-YOrk
Central road some time yesterday morning prob
ably after visit had been made at the De Forest
home in East Thirty nfth-st.. whore Josephine
died. Mr.. Doubleday had several talks with Miss
De Forest member Of her household over
telephone during the morning and It said he
was explaining the delay Of Mrs. Kipling in going
TO the house
Mrs. Kipling. accompanied by DR. Conand. Of
Brattleboro. VT. and Mrs. Durham. her sister re-
turned TO the Grenobe shortly after o'clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
OBITUARY.
JAMES J. DAVIS.

James ]. Davis. who was we'll known In the
wholesale grocery business In this city. died on
Monday night at his home. No IS Halsted-st.. East
Orange y. j., from valvuar disease OF the heart,
after illness OF an hour. He left his store In
New-Yorls apparently In perfect health. was taken
with the attack the train. and died within half
hour after reaching his home. lie was the son
of Hiram Davis. prominent man OF Kingston, ~
T.. and was born there in 1852 He was educated In
the public schools He went with his father into the
commission business In Kingston. He came to
New-York in 1875 and. with his brother-in-iaw'
started the wholesale grocery house OF Burton &
Davis. at no. 81 Greenwich-st. Later they moved
to No. 1874 Duane-st. Mr.. Davis had domestic tastes
and his only form OF recreation was driving ne
owned a good pair OF horses. and on pleasant Gays
drove them. lie married Miss Ida Sparing; OF
Kingston. in 1879 She and two sons and daughter
survive him: He was 9. Democrat but took M no
active part IN politics. He a member or CAL
vary Methodist Episcopal Church. OF East Orange.
The funeral will be held at the house to-morro%
at 4:3O D. m, and the services will be conducted
by the Rev. DR.. Henry A. Buchtel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
mr.. CHoATEs VISIT TO WINDSOR.
GRAT1F1ED BY CORDIAL REcEPT1oN-AMBAssA.
DOR AND HIS WIFE AT FRoGMoRE.

London. March THE United States Ambassa-
dor, Joseph II. Choate. returned from Windsor at
noon to-day. after having been formally presented
to Queen Victoria and having passed the night at
the castle. While the Ambassador declines TO give
details of the ceremony discuss his visit to tho
Queen. he said that he greatly gratihed at the
cordially and graciousness OF his reception. lie
also said It was true that he carried special
autograph letter from President Mckinley TO Her
Majesty, other than the usual letter OF cTedence.,
The Master Of the Household, Colonel Lore Ed
ward William Pelham Clinton, received Mr. Choate
at the castle and conducted him to the apartments
prepared for his use. Shortly afterwam word was
sent that the Queen ready TO receive him. ana
Mr. Choate proceeded to the audience chamber;
where he found the queen. Princess Beatrice and
the MARQUIS Of Salisbury, who presented MN 10
Her Majesty. The audience lasted a few minutes
and then Mrs Choate was sent for. ana inc
Duchess of Buccleugh. the Mistress OF the Kones;
presented her to the Queen. leaving Mrs; Choate
with the Queen and Princess Beatrice Later IN
the evening Mr.. and Mrs. Choate. Henry W hlle ana
the MARQUIS Of Salisbury the Marchioness or
Salisbury the Earl OF Hopetoun. Lord chamberlain
and the duchess OF Buccleugh were the guests OF
Her Majesty at dinner. -,
Rv special invitation OF the Queen this morning
Mr. and Mrs. Choate visited the royal mausoleum
at Frogmore, and this afternoon they called upon
the Duke and Duchess OF York.