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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Victoria b. G., May %. The steam
err kinshiu. which left Yokohama May
:. brings the latest advices of catas-
trophe on the Chinese coast in which
40 lives were lost A Chinese steamer
was wrecked, the disaster being due
to the oyercrowding of the vessel
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Lost voice Found.

Four months ago Miss Jessie Thomp-
son, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Thompson, of Union Grove, lost her
voice. She could not speak a word, not
even whisper. Physicians said that her
vocal organs were hopelessly paralyzed
and that it would be impossible for her
ever 10 speak again. While at dinner
the other day she suddenly recovered
her voice and is now able to talk with
out difficulty.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Christians slain.

London. May 1s.-The Picking cor
respondent of the Times says: The
anti-foreign movement headed by the
Boxers has attained alarming pro-
portions There has oeen serious
anti-Christian outbreak near Pao-
Ting Flu. province of Pe-Chi-Li. Sew
enty-three native Christians were muir
dered including women and children.
Many .r-. burned alive.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

The one hundreth anniversary o. the
birthday of John Brown was cole
brated at Torrington, Conn, at an old
farmhouse where he spent the first FIVE
years Of his life, after which the family
moved to Ohio. The celebration was
under the auspices of the John Brown
club, formed for the preservation Of
the house. Many relics were shown,
among them the handouts placed upon
him when he was captured, the bolt
which held the rope by which he was
hanged, and the sword which he car
ried through the Kansas troubles, and
other relics.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Strif.e settled.

Houghton, Mich., May IS. The
Quincy mine strike ended Thursday
morning when all employees returned
10 work. Underground employees get
len per cent. increase and full time for
half shifts on Saturdays Surface EN-
ployes get ten per cent. advance in
wages. This settles the last strike in
the copper district and no more are an
ficipated
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Edward Clifford, who was hanged in
Jersey City for murder may be said
to have been victim of good luck. He
had the luck to capture the famous
train robber, Oliver Perry, for whom
reward of $500 had been offered,
and when Clifford got the money it
was the beginning of a spree that
finally ended in crime and the gal
lnNS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
MARKETS.
Minneapolis. Mimi. MAJ

Minneapolis. Mimi, May -.
Wheat No. northern, 65@66c:
No. northern. 64@65c; July. soc.
oats-No 3, white, Sic.
Corn No. ;. soc.
Cattle-S Steers. IS. 75ta4 25: cows. 81. IS
@s.25.
sheep Muttons, s4.50; lambs. S4.15.
Hogs s5.o0@5.ao
Butter Creamery. extras. lSG 19c:
creamery. firsts, i7aIsc; dairy. fancy.
l6@l7c.
Poultry Turkeys, 7asc, spring
chickens, loo.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
An Awful Deed.

Pueblo, Col, May 2l.-Frenzied by a
jealous quarrel with his wife, Calvin
Kimblern (colored), formerly cor
poral in company NJ. Twenty-fifth
United States infantry. Sunday morn
ing shot his wife twice, once in the
abdomen and once across the neck,
and then deliberately and in the cold
est blood put revolver to the heads
of 15-year-old Ethel Straussen and H.
year-od Jessie NJ. Skaggs and fired,
killing the latter girl instantly, the
other girl living for some hours.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Another bit of interesting news
comes from Alaska. 1t is to the effect
that British Columbia capitalists will
tunnel the famous Chilkat pass noun
tain and build a railroad from Dyca to
Lake Bennett The road will cost sew
rrnl millions
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
sues for wife's Loss.

Henry Jenewine. of Black River
Falls, has brought action against the
town of Irving for $4,000 for the loss
of his wife. who was drowned on April
5 last while on her way from Melrose
to Black River Falls by driving off
culvert. The water was high, owing
TO the melting snow and the INSULT.
cheney of the culvert to carry off the
water
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Washington. May 22.-The war de-
partment received cablegram from
Gen. Macarthur at Manila, telling of
a sharp engagement on the 14th inst.
at Agusan. in Cagayan province. The
enemy's loss in killed was So. The
American loss was two killed and
three wounded.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
hinder irvine at Low prices.

If you want special inside price on bind
er Irvine, either Sisal, STANDARD or Manila,
cut this notice out and mail it TO Sears, Roe
buck& Co Binder Irvine Department., Chi
cago, stating about how much Irvine you will
require and how soon you will want 1t, and
price that will either secure your order or
compel the party who supplies you TO sell TO
you at lower price than he otherwise
would
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Shake into your shoes, Aliens Foot-Ease,
a powder for the feet. 1t makes tight or New
Shoes Feel Easy Cures Corns, Itching,
Swollen, Hot, Gallons, Smarting, Sore and
Sweating Feet All Druggists and Shoe
Stores sell il. 25c. Sample sent FREE. Ad-
dress, Allen s. Omsted, lie Roy, N. y.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
The My.tIc Seed.

The funeral of William Davy, held in
Kenosha. was the first held in this coun-
try under the direction of the peculiar
sect known as the Truth Knowers. The
services were conducted by DIR. Ibrim
Kheiradla. of Chicago, who is the head
of the Truth Knowers in this country
Many members of the sect from all
ance. The ceremonies were of solemn
nature and the principal part consist
ed in reading from an old tablet some
of the strange mythical doctrines of
the believers
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

\ new college of journalism is about
to be launched in Cincinnati. Newspa-
per men will continue to take their de-
grees in the old familiar way. The
journalists sheepskin may be pretty,
but it won't necessarily make easier
the road 10 the Hall of Fame or the pos
session of a bank account.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Prof. Mhitr Murdered.

Philadelphia, May 21-Prof Roy
Wilson White. Is years OF age. an in
structor in the law department of the
University OF Pennsylvania, was struck
down and brutally murdered late Sat
urday night near Thirty street
and Powpllton avenue
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Beginning July I, dealers who sell
imitation butter and imitation cream
or other food limitations will be com
PEELED to label them as such or run the
risk of prosecution. Calling spade a
spade is much better for the purchaser
in this case than dignifying it with a
name it has no right TO bear.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

The great Celestial Globe" at the
Faris exposition is said to be the
greatest freak novelty at the EXPOSE
ton, and is to the Paris fair what the
Ferris wheel was to the Chicago fair.
1t is an immense globe $50 feet in di-
ameter resting upon four solid masses
Of masonry On its surface are the
signs Of the zodiac and other illustra-
tions of the heavenly chart. One can
go up in an elevator and alight upon
another big globe 30 feet in diameter,
representing the earth and automatic
allydescribingits proper rotation with
in the hirrer glnhc.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
big Lumber Deal,

The Perley-Lowe company of Chi
cago has purchased the seasons cut
of the Peshtigo Lumber company,
which amounts to between 25,OO0.O00
and 30,000.0O0 feet. The consideration
is about 100000. This disposes of
the last big block of lumber in the
Marinette district.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Had It's Eject.

The Rock county G. \. r. passed
resolution recently protesting
against the desecration of Decoration
day by the proposed college ball team.
This protest has had its effect. Man
ager John Fisher, of the athletic de-
partment of the University of Wiscon-
sin, is in favor of surrendering the
day.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Hartford City. Ind May 49, The
strawboard and paper box factory Of
the Utility Paper company. covering
FIVE acres. was burned Friday night
Loss. over 100000 The $50 horse
power gas engine exploded and spread
the flames RAPIDLY.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

The pessmist-That waiter is awiully slow
with those cheese sandwiches.
The 0ptimist-Oh, never mind. The longer
we wait the better grows the cheese.--lndl,
anapolis Press.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Get Reffer PAY.

Lexington. KY. May 1s.-Word has
been received hat the ten per cent.
raise in the wages proposed for all EN-
ployes Of the STANDARD oil company IN
Kentucky was ratified Thursday. This
increase affects o. er 1000 men in this
state.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Something new every day. The sher-
If at Williamsport, Pa, has prisoner
in active athletic training in order
that he may show up strong and fit
when it is time to be hung. And yet
we wonder at crime.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
cause. RrioTrinr

Victoria, Is. G, May Is. The news
Of the passage OF the Hawaiian bill
making Hawaii territory under the
presidency Of Sanford B. Dole Was re-
reiSed in Honolulu May . With re
ioicing. Preparations are being made
for immediate public celebrations.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Morning
7H-GGkHseSS

Is serious complaint. Its a warning that
should be needed. 1t is different from an
honest tired feeling. 1t is sure sign Of
poor blood. You can cure it by making
your blood rich and pure with Hoods Sar.
saparilla. That il what other people do
thousands Of them. Take few bottles of
this medicine now and you viii not only
get rid of that weak, languid, exhausted
feeling, but it viii make you feel well all
through the summer.
Tired Feeling ~ had that tired feel
ing and did not have life or ambition TO ac-
eomplish my usual amount of household
work. Hoods Sarsaparilla gave me relief
and also cured a serofula tendency" Mrs.
r. Merritt, Dowagiac Mich.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Topeka. Kan. May I9--The annual
convention of the National Conference
of Charities and Corrections was
opened here Friday evening al the state
house. when President q f. Faulkner.
OF Minnesota. delivered his annual adj
treas.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Gen. Arthur Macarthur, who has sue
cecded Gen. Otis in supreme command
in the Philippines, is eight years
Younger than his predecessor, and is
one of the best tacticians in the army,
besides being popular among officers
nd mon
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
missionary bishops Elected

Chicago, May % Two missionary
bishops were elected on one ballot in
the Methodist general conference
Monday morning They are Drs. L w
Parker and f w Warne. They will
serve as missionary superintendent
in India
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
rive Drowned,

Princeton. \ T.. May 2I-Two mem
bers Of the Princeton sophomore
class. Hay. of Nutley, y. ., and Au-
our. of Evanston, Ill, were drowned
sunday afternoon While trying to
shoot the rapids in a canoe in King
sion dam
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
ponnIa,ion of Venezuela.

Washington. May 10 United States
Minister Loomis, at Caracas. has in
formed the department of state that
an official census just taken FIXES the
population of Venezuela at 2.223.527
PERSONS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Automobiles In Germany's Army

The German reichstag has just voted
an appropriation of $4,000 TO the gov
eminent for experiments in the EN-
ployment of automobiles in the army.
Some trials have already been made,
but without having been sufficiently
complete for the results to prove con.
elusive. A more exhaustive experiment
NAV now be made in various military
uses for these vehicles and principally
for the transportation of supplies. II
IS highly possible that in short time
the system will be tried for moving
heavy pieces of artillery, The German
war ministry awaits Itself of every new
scientific invention.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

"She is very proud of the fact that she
has an ancestor who was one of the sIgners
of the Declaration of Independence.
That's nothing to be proud Of. There's a
divorce in our family, too. Philadelphia
Il1nlln4irn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

Athletic sports are expensive. The
report just issued at Yale shows that
the athletics of that institution last
wear cost 56.3s4.24, while the revenue
was exactly that amount.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

The editor of the Philadelphia Bull
letin arises to remark that when the
girl of the brings a young man to
the desired ? she has reached the joy
Gus : mark
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
River Falls Journal.
c. r. MORSE, Publisher

Out of 90 concerts in America Pader-
cwski is said to have cleared S20O,0OO.
Yet only a few years ago rumor IN
sisted that he was getting bald!
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

An insane baggage master hurled
himself from fourth-story window
recently. He probably thought he was
a trunk Chicago Daily News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

''The Little Church Around the Corr
ner" in New York city has celebrated
its fiftieth anniversary. The manner
in which the church was given its
name is interesting. Some years ago
an actor died and friends sought a
minister to conduct the funeral serv-
ice. A pastor declined, because he
looked upon the stage as the devii ;
playground. :" He said There IS
little church around the corner where
thew do such things The dead actor
was carried to that church and the
last rites were performed by Rev 6. Il.
Houghtou. His nephew is now rector.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

The Chinese government seems to be
moving against the reactionaries
known as the Boxers. who are murder
ing foreigners, and who take especial
delight in driving our Americans and
Euglishmeu. It is known, however
that the empress dowager, who is the
real Chinese government is favorable
to the Boxers and all other elements
against reforms that the Americans
aud Europeans are trying TO introduce
into China. She has been warned TO
suppress these marplots and murderers
under the penalty of having her eoun-
try invaded by the powers.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

When men learn to do unto others as they
would have Others do unto them, horse trad
ing will have become one Of the lost arts
Galveston News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Rn,e Arrerh on.

Washington. May s.-All railroads
have agreed TO rate Of one fare for
the round "trip for the republican con
xention at Philadelphia.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Curiosity saves Life.

A package marked quinine was secretly
sent to bright woman, but being curious
she took It to druggist who said ii was not
qunlne, but arsenic. A like inquiry into
some Of the medicines offered Will certainly
detect the false from the true. For half a
century hostetters Stomach Btters has
pepsia, liver and kidney troubles and has
never once failed. Try it if You feel weak
and tired.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
That Bottom DoIIa :

It is usually the bottom dollar that
counts Ch:cago Daily Mems.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24

If you feel that YOU must oocas;or,ll,.
yield to the temptation to tell lie. telI one
so big that no one will believe it.-Atehison
Globe
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Must Remain Neutral.

THE president sympathzes heartily in
the sincere desire of all the people of the
United States that the war which is now
affecting South Africa may, for the sake
of both parties engaged, come to a speedy
close; but, having done his fun duty in
preserving a strictly neutral position be-
tween them and in Selling the first OPP
portunity that presented itself for tender
ing his good offices in the interests of
peace lie feels that, in the present cir
cumstances, no course is open to him ex-
cept to persist in the policy of impartial
neutrality. To deviate from this would
be contrary TO all our traditions and all
our national interests. and would lead to
consequences which neither the president
nor the people of the United States should
regard with favor
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Great britain satisfied.

London. May 22.-The reply of the
Washington government to the Boer
peace ENJOYS satisfies Great Britain
and corresponds with the predictions
made here.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
CURE SICK HEADACHE.
Do You KNOW

BIsrnham's Hasty Jellycon viii satisfac-
toriiy answer the question: what shall we
have for dessert today" You have the
choice Of six delicious aavors: orange, lemon,
strawberry, raspberry, peach, wild cherry,
and the plain "calfsfoot" for making VINE
and coffee jellies. Every where Jellycon IS
having large sale. Your grocer sells 1t.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-05-24
Hoods SaS'Sapas'iIEa
uistrionic ImprohohIIitv

Is The Best Medicine Money Can Buy.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1900-11-23
Petit Jurors, Orange County Court,
December Term, 1900.

= Bradford Carl j. Slack, William E
Braintree. Clarence NJ. Bass, Ran
dolph George G. Flint, Randolph.
Brookfield.-Hayden M. Gaylord; An
son b. Ferry, E. Braintree.
helsea--Alva w. Whitney, E. o. Mat
toon.
Corinth. G. Hastings, Charles H
Metcalf, East Corinth.
Fairlee.-John Clement, B. W. Abbott
Newbury.-R. w. Chamberlin, South
eph Sawyer, (Westl.
Orange.-Elwin H. Cutler, Charles Col
by, East.
Randolph. IN. W. McCollom, J. q
Green, South.
Strafford. Fl. Rowell, William Fl
Collins.
Thetford. w. Downer, (North); R.
A. Clough, Is. Strafford).
Topsham.-C. p. Hood Frank Sanborn,
Waits River.
Tunbridge Byron c. Howe, Willis S.
Blake, NORTH.
Vershire.-S. B. Darling, L. l.. Robin
son.
Washington. = Edwin X. Houghton,
Charles Fl. McAllister.
West Fairlee.-John N. Kimball. South
Roy Southworth, Post Mills.
Williamstown. = Clayton Fl. Martin,
Herbert N. Farnham.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1900-11-23
Home Study Courses.

The Boston Journal has begun the pub
lication in its Sunday edition and in
every evening edition of the daily Jour-
nal through each weeh of daily feature
of most marked value and decided inter-
est. 1t is known as the Boston Journal
Home Study Courses, and is designed to
furnish readers with daily material of an
educational nature, written and arranged
by authorities on each subject treated.
The whole series is under the direction of
E. Benjamin Andrews, LII. D., formerly
president of Brown University.
The different subjects will be assigned
to different days, and the courses will eX-
tend over period of three months. The
topics ana the authority OH each are as
follows:
Our Birds at Home, James Speed. The
Makers of the Nation, Clark Mills Brink,
Phi. d. Nature Studies for Grown Folk,
Allen Walton Gould, A. M. Correct En-
glish and How to Use It., Josephine Turck
Baker. Some Phases of Teaching, Her.
bert Miller, A. M. Our International Re-
lations, Herbert Wade Rogers. Import
ant Phases of Child Study, Colin A. Scott,
Phi, ID.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1900-11-23

The METROPOLITAN Star Quintet fully
reached the nigh expectations of the aud
ience. e ery number of the program re.
ceived heart applause. Although called
until their patience might well have
been exhausted, the encores, were always
kindly responded to. The Cecilian Trio
delighted their listeners by the excellence
of their selections. Their voices were
pure and blended beautifully. The harp;
ist, Miss Reed, is a skilled musician and
by her delicate touch the harp seemed a
living thing, breathing with expression
of which the fair player was master.
Miss Horr. the reader. enchanted the
audience and to great degree made them
live with her the scenes of which she
spoke. In her quaint negro selections she
was charming. Her ease of manner, SIM
plicity of style, and her musical voice
made her instantly lasting favorite with
the audience. While representative
gathering were in attendance, it is to be
regretted that more did not hear this rare
treat.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1900-11-23
BRADFORD.

Il Correspondents are requested t
send their items in on Tuesday ne1
week in order to allow the OPINIo
| force to rest Thanksgiving Day.
| Miss Maud Wilson is home fror
Lisbon.
w. S. Moore of Wells River was i
town Tuesday.
Harry Jenkins left the last of las
week for Boston.
Miss Karline Hutchinson speu
Wednesday IN st. Johnsbury.
Walter Davis left Wednesday fd
Waltham to attend a horologict
school.
W. A. Llbbey went to Laconia Mo
day. He returned by carriage We
nesday,
Rev. A. H. Webb and K. ]. Coff1
attended the Dartmouth Brown gan
Saturday.
Miss Maude Harris and a frie
from Lebanon, spent Friday and
urday in town.
Mrs. F. II. Bickford went to DoJ
N. H., Wednesday to visit her sister
DIR. Inez Ford.
Miss L. A. Kenney of PompanoosuC
is at Mrs. Emma Kenyon's helping to
care for Mrs. Ruth Smith.
Mrs. Ruth d. Hastings left for Ha-
verhill, Mass, on Monday, where she
intends spending the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Daniels and Mrs.
Gilman of Westmore spent Tuesday
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Brown.
Mrs. A. P. Blakely and Miss Pualine
leave tomorrow for Salem, Mass,
where they will visit Mrs. J. G. Morse.
Miss Agnes Cowdrey, who has been
working in a printing Office in st.
Johnsbury, is very sick and unable to
be moved to her home in this village.
Mrs. E. G. Osgood and daughter
Elizabeth of Bellows Falls arrived in
town Tuesday to visit her parents,
ex-Gov. and Mrs. Roswell Farnham.
Bradford and vicinity experienced
almost cyclone Wednesday afternoon
and evening. A part of the chimney
at the paper mill was blown down and
a hole made in the roof.
There are yet ten days remaining
during which proposals to carry mails
on the Star routes from here will be
received. Any one wishing to put in
a bid must do so before Dec, 4th.
Samuel H. Grow. aged II years, we'll
known in this vicinity, was prostrated
at neighbors, w. f. Brooks, Sunday
afternoon with q paralytic shock,
which atfec his entire left side.
As we go to IS he remains in a very
critical coma Gion.