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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Mrs. Jas. Z, Brooks, Mrs. Jennie
Dunton and Geo. Brooks were visiting
Mrs. L. w. Long on Tuesday.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Mr.. and Mrs G. ID. Calls and little
son, Bancroft, are in Baltimore this week.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24
TIMBER AND LAND FOR SALE.

WIN sell part or all of timber and
land of the Taylor's Creek Tract, Lam
caster county, the property of James IL.
Cook.
w. MCDONALD LEE.
Irvipgton, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Misses Lola and Ethel NIozipgo,
of Baltimore, are visiting their sister.
Mrs. w. NJ. Brown, il.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24
LOCAL MENTION
r. L. wagner, Editor Local correspondence

All communications should be addressed tC
the VIRGINIA CITIZEN. IrNington, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

WANTED-A lady of four years ex-
perience desires position in private
family. Am fond of and have had sue
cess in teaching young children. Cor
respoRdence solicited.
Miss FANNIE HULL ROBINSON.
Litwalton, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Prof. Claybrook Cottingham, of Otto
man, is spending few days with friends
here.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Miss Eva Dennis, of Baltimore, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. L. NJ. Irving.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

William Mutt, colored, was badly cut
on the head Tuesday night at Messick's
factory by Jonah Tolson, colorei.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Old papers for sale at the CITIZEN
office for 20 cents hundred.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24
SEED WHEAT and OATS.

Have No. seed wheat at ST. per
bushel, and oats at so cents, to sell.
Parties wishing seed can secure il now.
JOSEPH PIERCE,
Iitwalton Va
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24
LANCASTER SCHOOLS.
Appointments of Teachers for the
Ensuing Term.
WHITE CHAPEL DIsrRrc1

WHITE CHAPEL DISTRICT.
huntsville, Miss Annie Ficklin; near
Bethel Church, to be supplied; Ottoman,
to be supplied; White House Creek, Miss
Irene Blakemore; Wheaton, John Cur
lett and Miss Alma Coulbourn; Millen-
beck, Mrs. T. ID. Ficklin.
WHITE STONE DISTRICT.
Irvington, Misses Julia Messick and
Pearl Adams; White Stone, Mrs. f. It.
Hathaway; Weems, j. r. l.. Beane and
Miss Buck; Kilmsrnock, II. b. Chase
and Miss Leolyn Bonner; Island, Miss
Florence Treakle; Chill, To be supplied;
Poplar Neck, Miss Josephine Flowers,
CoLoRED.
Kilmarnock, JAS. Pinn; Christ Church
Lottie Thomas; White Stone, To be
supplied; Chilli, Josephine Harris; Amt
Poison, M. Fauntleroy.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

J. ]. Dunlevy, wife aud little son,
Calvin, of Middlesex, were visiting the
family of r. F.. Garner Saturday.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Mr.. aud Mrs. Eugene Wilder returned
Friday from a month visit TO the lat,el's
parental home in North Carolina.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Calvert's Persian Insect Powder for flies,
ticas ard bed bugs, lOc,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Visitors seen here recently: J. b,
Whitaker, Rev. Geo. Y. Bradley, Jas,
T., Maynard and Winfield VERIFY, NJ. s
Stringfellow.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Doctor" j. s. IL. Wheaton, of Girls
field and Wheaton, was here this week
placing large deposits with The Lam
caster National Bank.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

You can get grave monuments or other
articles in granite and marble cheaper from
Cartriyht X Davis, Fredericksburg, because
tue Quarrics are right there. Orders left with
the VIRGINIA CITIZEN will be forwarded
them.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Miss Myrtle Brewington returned
Monday from months visit to Mathews.
She was accompanied by Miss Lilly, of
that county.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Mrs. ]. w. Coleman, of Baltimore, is
spending the week with Mrs. Hattie
Rilee and taking in Wharton Grove
camp.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Eocourage nome enterprise and buy your
lumber of W. II. Jesse. Litwalton, Lancaster
Go. Material the best, prices low. big freights
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24
WA NJ TED.

Information from any who has n good
boiler (from 10 to 30 horse. power) to sell
cheap. Address "B," care Va. Citizen,
Irviugton, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

John Jett and wife, of Irvington, ac-
companied by Miss Ina Jett, who have
been visiting l.. w. Jett, have returned
home-HiRg George Corr. ". ". Neaos.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

During the civil war, as we'll as in our late
war with Spain. diarrhoea was one of the most
troublesome diseases the army had to contend
with. In many instances IL became chronic
and the old soldiers still suffers from it, Mr.
David Taylor, of Wind Ridge. Greene Co., Pa,
is one of these. He uses Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrh0a Remedy and saws
he never found anything that would give him
such quick relief. 1t is for sale by II. J.
Willing a. Co., Irvington; G.. w. Sanders,
White Stone; w. IA. Harding Il Bro. Weems
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Herman Smith, of Baltimore, is at his
home here on a weeks vacation. We
are sorry to state Herman is carrying
his arm in sling, having broken It in
Baltimore few days before leaving.
The broken bone is rapidly mending
and he will return this week.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

w. T. Jones, working for ]. b. Cralle,
contractor, is erecting nice dwelling
Ashburn's Store. 10. Thomas is making
AN addition TO his dwelling.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

A. =. Garner, who is running trucks
this week. Just before he left Baltimore
some burglars boarded his vessel and
relieved him Of cash TO the amount of $54
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

We are informed for purpose of cor
rection that the mention in Nomini
Grove correspondence last week that
Miss Gertrude Garner was visiting Miss
Wallace, of Warsaw. was a mistake.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

DR.. and Mrs. w. ]. Newbill left yes
terday for Berryville, Va, where Mrs.
Newbill will visit relatives for few
weeks while recuperating her wonted
health. The Doctor will return at once.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

The soothing and healing properties of
Chamberlain's Cought Remedy, its pleasant
taste aud prompt and permanent cures, have
made tt "A great favorite with the people every
wncrc. For sale by Il. J. willing 4 Co..
Irvinyton; q. W. : nders, White Stone: w.
a.. Harding x Bro weems.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Capt. j. II. Wheaton, president and
manager of the Wheaton Packing Co.,
spent Wednesday night with the editor
Capt. Wheaton came down to arrange
forhaving %. 900 impressions of job work
run off by the VIRGINIA CITIZEN.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Perry Davis Pain-kiIler.-Its valuable
properties a speedy cure for pain cannot
faiI 10 be generally appreciated. and no fami-
Nv should be without it In case of accident, or
sudden attack of dysentery, diarrhoa or
cholera morbus. Sold everywhere. Avoid
substitutes, there is but one Pain Killer,
Perry Davis. Price 25c. and soc.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Capt. B. S. Church, schooner, Mary
Chaplin, of Crisfeld, accompanied by
Mrs. Church and Mr.. and Mrs. S. r.
Riggin, came into Irvington Wednesday
on their way home from cruise up the
Rappahannock.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Misses Minnie and Mamie Davis,
daughters of Capt. Dan Davis, of steamer
Essex, were visiting Mrs. j. T. Rilee "a
few days recently. Miss Mabel Walker,
of Fredericksburg, is al present guest
in the same family.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1900-08-24

Miss Addie Louise Bussells has as heI
guest Miss Katherine Wenner, of Lou
doun county. Miss Wenner expects to
remain two weeks, but the many friends
she has made here trust that her visit
may lengthen into months.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
L,xh,n,ns STRIKE. a. cnrroll.

Special to Times-R epu blican.
Carroll. July 7.-Iast evening the
rain began to gather quite thick in the
west and people looked at the clouds
and then towards their cellars, but the
wind did not prove so bad. The rain,
however. came down with great force,
and there was some hail About 10
o'clock he fireworks began, the thun-
bonn harding us and the forked light
ming was seen in all directions, reach
ing tothe ground 1t struck the house
of Robert Talbot. in the east part Of
town, tearing the weather boarding
and shingles, and entering the house.
it melted wire picture cords. letting the
frames and pictures drop to the floor.
1t played around where his children
were sleeping. screening their night
robes and blistering the arm Of Mrs.
Talbot.
A daughter Of William Reeder. who
lives on North Clark street, was so
badly stunned that she had not recov-
cred fully at Z O'Clock this morning.
In the western part of town a COW
belonging to Henry Wegner was killed.
Some trees We're blown in and near
town with bridges and crivert7
washed out in some parts. The house
4of George Pfarrdresher was also
struck by lightning, but no great dam
age was done.
Just nineteen years ago last night
there was a great storm and washout
in which Honey creek bridge wen,
down. better known TO the world as the
Kate Shelley storm
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
KICKED BY AMULE.
Thomas Nelson, Living Near Ewart,
May Die OF His Injuries.

Thomas Nelson, Living Near Ewart,
May Die OF His Injuries.
Special 60 Times-Republican
Fl Ewart. July 7.Thomas Nelson, a
wealthy farmer residing on farm two
miles northwest OF town. met with a Sc
we're and what may prove fatal acct
deEt yesterday. On returning from a
field where ne had been at work he en-
tered the barn and, while attemting to
remove some hay which had got under
mules feet, was kicked and tramped
on until he became unconscious. The
mule finally became entangled in the
halter rope and was thrown, falling up
on his PROSTATE victim.
Nelson was found by his ron and the
hired men some time later. He was UNI
sconscious and apparently dying. Ply
scians were summoned. They found
four ribs broken Just over the heart. his
Sshoulder dislocated. the scalp torn = In
three places and one eye forced from It's
socket. His condition was so critical
that It was deemed unsafe to attempt
an operation until the patient showed
some Improvement. Mr.. Nelson's con.
dition today ID very critical.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
BAD5F1RE AT DEs MONIES
Wholesale Paper House Destroyed by
the FlameR.

d
+ Des Moines, July flanagan Bros
wholesale paper house on Walnut
street, between Second and Third. was
burned between 2 and o'clock this
morning The blaze 10 thought to have
started in the onices on the middle OF
the ground floor. From there it spread
with great rapidity thru the entire
building, taking in every floor. The
flames were confined almost entirely
within the walls and the fire was not
discovered until after it had gained
dangerous Roadway.
VIII. Langan. OF the firm. arrived at
the scene Of the fire at 2:i5 The
stock u worth $4,000. he said. 1T is
insured for $40. 900 in about twelve diff
8ferent companies. am unable now 10
give the names Of the companies car
Hrying the policies consider the loss
total. In q stock Of paper and wooden
ware water Is almost as damaging as
q fire. Wherever the water has reached.
the stock Is now worthless. We had q
stock OF fine stationery and wooden
ware on the third floor; more envelopes
in the second floor and SINE heavy table
papers. On the frst floor there was
fine stationery and some woodenware.
The basement was full OF all kinds OF
stock. cannot imagine how the fire
could have started. We have always
been afraid OF electric wires and one
OF our strictest rules with our employees
has been to cut OFF the electricity from
the building every night. can not
positively say whether it was turned on
last night. but feel almost sure that ii
was. No; one has slept in the build
Ing nor was In II @hen the fire broke
OUT
The building is owned by Rober.
Dickinson. son Of DIR. Dickinson. Ii il
fully Insured. The loss on the building
4 will not be nearly SO heavy as on the
stock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07

same az they we're before the M. They
Will be crescent shaped, and ret one at
the end 81 the building, one little west
of the middle, and the third half 4 way
between the other two. The first work
on the trusses was done Friday. The
south section OF the first one was
placed in position just above the point
In the south wall where 1t Is to rest,
and will be lowered to Its place when
the Intersections are made ready. The
whole Of the Auditorium room will fol-
low the setting OF the trusses. Az soon
as the first one IS completed, the heavy
wooden beams for the roof will be laid
across from the front wall, and that
part of the roof will be built immedi-
ately. Then when the second is in
place, the second section of the roof
will be built. And so with the third.
We feel confident now, as we all
ways have, that the building will be
ready for the convention" said Archi-
tect George Hallett yesterday. our
roofers VIII follow the setting of the
trusses rapidly, and the roof ought to
be completed soon after the trusses are
in place. We did feel a little anxious
about the trusses, but the way the men
have gone to work on them seemssto in
sure us that they will be done on time.
1t will require some fast work, tho, to
make the terms of the contract good.
I should think the iron men would have
to put in about all the time between
now and next Wednesday. the day
they have agreed to have the work
done"
Contractor Mardis, of the Capital
City Brick and Tile Company, was on
the ground all day yesterday. and is
getting the brick work well under way.
A large force of masons is at work and
good progress is being made. The car
penters are also advancing with the
balconies and flooring, and they will be
completed in time to put In a lot of
Temporary seats for the convention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
TWO DEATHS FROM FEVER.
rypho,d !. ID. Grove Prove. Fatal !

yVOS
Special to Times Republican.
Ida Grove. July 1.-TWO deaths have
occurred here as IA result of the ty-
phoid fever outbreak 30 far. Mr..
George Ellis. OF Sioux City. and Miss
Olive epellbring. the adopted daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. @. G. Spellbring. Miss
Olive was one OF the most beautiful
characters that Ida Grove has known
Young. beautiful. accomplished, pos
I sessed Of unusual musical talent. in
structor Of music in our schools, leader
Of the Presbyterian church choir. a
favorite Of all and the pride of our
town. her death has caused the great
est sorrow in the community. Great
apprehension is entertained by many
that other deaths will occur and that
many new cases will develop. II Is now
known that many others used water
from the infected hydrant. Landlord
Ferguson 10 quite sick, but 1t is not
yet known whether his case 10 typhoid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
N E|:NW LIFE.

Strength begins at the stomach. To put
the digestive organs in perfect working or
der there Is nothing better than Hcstetter's
Stomach Bitters. Il regulates the bowels,
promotes secretion Of the gastric juices, and
cures constipation, indigestion, dyspepsia
and biliousness, IS well IS nervousness, In
sonnia Ct general debility. It IS an ALSO
lutely reliable remedy, backed BY sub-
tantial record Of cures. Our private rev
enue stamp covess the neck OF the bottle.
II Snre Ho9TETTERs0
Cn1e for STOMACH
Digestive Troublss BIT'rERa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
stem mbont Rocl, Notes.

Special to Times Republican,.
Steamboat Rock. July David Mes
bit and Olive Drake OF Little Rock. Ia.
who have been visiting at Rev. Wyatt's
for several days, were married by Rev.
Wyatt Tuesday evening and left for
their home Friday evening.
NIrs. Crellin and daughter, Daisy. of
Marshalltown, went home Friday after
noon, and Mr.. Grellii. and son. Chester,
Went north to do some work on the
Iowa Central.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
us BI) CDI|h mo
taksnan Ripley. Of the Illinois
Central Killed at Acklsy
This Morning.
Caught Between the Bumpers and
His Life Crushed Out Resided
ct Watsrlos.
I've Deaths Result From Fever
Epidemic at Ida Grove Acct.
dent at Maxwell.
Special TO Times-lRepublican.

Special TO Professionalism.
Ackley. July Brakeman Levi Rip
ley was crushed between the bumpers
q an Illinois Central freight train at 3
o'clock this morning and died two
hours later. The body was almost
severed. He leaves. q widow at Water
{ loo. his home. His parents live at Iowa
Falls. where the body was taken today
for interment. The accident occurred
while he was making q coupling in the
yards here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
WILL BE COMPLETED.
No Doubt That Auditorium VIII Be
Ready for spubllcaus.

Des Moines. July 7.-All doubt as TO
the practicabiilty OF. completing the
Auditorium In time for the republican
state convention was removed Friday
! by the setting In place OF one Of the
three big steel trusses which are to
support the roof The Des Moines
h Bridgesand Iron Works has the con-
tract for the truessey. and they are
/ bound by their agreement with the ex-
& ecutive committee OF the Auditorium
SCemrsas4Ssaas. aya all three of them IN
place BY July ~. II the contract u lful-
4 nlled. there will ~ little or no diniculty
40 onplsttng the build on schedule
Is tssassaS g. 4 - M y ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
MRS. ROMANS DEAD.

Wife OF j.. b. Romans Dies al Result
OF severe Burning.
Special TO Times publican.
Denison. July Mrs. Romans, Of
Denison, wife Of Hon. j. B. Romans
and daughter OF Hon. II. C. Laub, died
this morning from the effects of severe
Stunning by gasoline on Thursday after
noon. Mrs. Romans was prominent in
w. r. g, equal suffrage. church and
missionary circles turnout the state.
The funeral Will take place Monday af-
sternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
Further reports OF the storm.

TuFt1icE' IscpUtts u Ute stotIHs
Special to Times-Republican.
Eldora, July tit is learned today
that small cyclone started on the
Tom Creppen farm, east of Owasa,
Travelled four miles east and dissolved
two miles northwest Of Steamboat
Rock. Severe damage was done to
windmills and barns on the farms OF
Burns. Baker. Shaver. Hayden, Doud,
Bear. Briggs and Corbett. There We're
no casualties 50 far as known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07

Stop that cough right away with
Mull'ss Lightning Cough Cure. Twenty
i've cents. Mcbride = Will Drug Com-
5pany. III
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07

Sand Cedar Rapids win probably get the
Forty -ninth.s s. ,.S
The company at Fort Madison. r, Snf
the Flftleth, Will be mustered out to-
day. and the Burlington company
mustered in In its place.
An election was held June IS for ma
sjor in the Fiftieth Iowa, and re-
suited in no choice, the vote being as
follows: e. r. Lambert. Newton, 1879,
1879 being required; H. W. Davis, of
Fort Madison. 20; q. r. Cherry. OF Iowa
City, 81; John s. Howard, of Charlton,
81; 8. w. Brooknart, of Washington,
"a; and John r. Gardner, OF Iowa City.
I. The next election will be held on
July 16.
Another resignation has been sub
mitted to the adjutant general. 1t is
that Of Joseph c. Walker. of Iowa City,
second lieutenant of Company /. Of the
Flftieth Regiment. Lieut.. Walker does
not state the reason for his resigna-
tion.
The adjutant general has received
the resignation of John b. Cunning. OF
Cedar Rapids. as second lieutenant OF
Company c, Forty-nintt Regiment,
/. N. g.
William H. Ball. of Vinton, has been
elected first lieutenant Of Company G,
Fifty-second Regiment, and q. N. San
ders second lieutenant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
Corning Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Corning, July Corning has settled
back 10 her old place after the Fourth.
and not an accident of any kind hap
pened on tina. day.
All of the leading democrats Went to
Kansas City to see Bryan nominated
and they are coming back one by one
discouraged over the is to platform.
The farmers are busy with their hay
now. The dry weather is affecting the
pastures and corn. The local BUYERS
Offered 36ls cents for corn on the streets
today.
The Congregaticnalists have decided
to build a new $4,000 church and have
let the contract.
Cough if you want lung trouble and
consumption. otherwise stop it quick
With AIull's lightning Cough Cure.
Nothing SO good. Safe for children; %
cents and SO cents. Ask Mcbride & Will
Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
Hubbard.

Special to Times Republican.
Hubbard, July MIR. and Mrs. NJ, g.
Nix and little daughter spent the 4th
at Ackley with j. N. Nix and family.
Mr.. OFT Body returned from Bow
del, Oak, Wednesday night and re-
ports crops in bad shape.
Mrs. James Heffern. ST.. died at her
home Tuesday night and was buried
at the Eldora cemetery Thursday. She
was a pioneer settler of this county
and leaves husband and three boys
to mourn her loss.
Mr.. Elmer Mcfarland has bought the
Albert Herman farm on South Fork
and takes possession next Monday.
Mr.. Joe Utterback and family visited
at Colo over the Fourth.
Mrs. j. L. Horning, ST.. has been
quite sick for some time, but was some
better yesterday.
Mrs. Maggie Lage and sons, of La
moni. Ia. are visiting her mother. Mr..
j. l.. Horning.
Mr.. 8. C. Engelking sold his farm, the
II. s. Dancer place. at $3.50 per acre to
William Ziesman of Eldora. Mr.. En-
gelking purchased the farm at IS per
acre last fall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-07
a, steamboat Rock

Special to Times Republican.
\, Steamboat Rock. july Friday af-t
iternoon wind storm struck a few
miles west of town and a twister form
ed in the shape of water spout. The
storm mostly went north of town aid
broke up little north and east of here.
The roof was taken off of Cecil Pences
barn and has not yet been found. Sew
eral trees We're also twisted down. Not
mary reports have yet come in from
out of town to indicate the extent of the
damage. As the storm came dowh and
struck the bluffs West of town a cloud
of dirt was thrown in every direction.