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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13
PRACTICALLY DEMOLISHED.
rhs TevH of Aivia Destroyed and
seven Persons Killed.


Houston. Tex, Sept. 9.-MeaRer re"
ports are arriving here from the coun-
try between Houston and Galveston
along the line OF the Santa Fe rail-
road. The tornado was the most de-
struetive in the history OF che state.
The town of Alvin Is reported TO
bc practically demolished. Hitchcock
has suffered severely from the storm,
while the little town of Alta Iona 10
reported without house standing,
aud the town Of Pearl has lost one
half OF its buildings.
l.. u. Carlton. the president of the
business league Of Alvin, and prom'-
nent merchant there, reporta that not
a building IN left standing In the town,
either residence ~ busi..es=:; :=sssss..-s ss
goods and house furniture are ruined
and crops are total loss.
Alvin Is a town OF about twelve hun
dred inhabitants. Seven persons were
killed in and near the town.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Acreage seeded To wheat for 1899
was 100000, and reports indicate
that the acreage for this season will
not exceed 90I, 900. Throughout the
state favorable conditions are prom
iscd for preparations of seed bed and
for seeding.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Rel Smith was given forty years In
the penitcntisry, at Mount Vernon,
for the murder of Henry Watson, at
Aurora.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

The public schools of st, Louis
opened this year with an attendance
of 6i,ii5; last year, 5s,is4. There
were 1856 In the normal and high.
The Blair school had the largest at
tendance Of any of the grammar
grades, sol.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

The governor has appointed Mrs.
Belle Bunch county school commits
sioner of Schuyler county. vice Addie
n. Starrett, resigned.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

The Yelled Prophet posters have
made their appearance In 81. Louis
and In all surrounding cities and
towns, announcing the coming of his
ma jesty and followers on the night of
Tuesday, October ?.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Ruby Richardson. the seven-yrnr,
old daughter of Leonard Richardson
2.934 Olive street, st. Louis, was killed
by a street car while on her way
home from school.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

James j. Gilpin was arrested at
Batesvillc, by Deputy United States
Marshal Osmer. of 81. Louis. on n
charge of manufacturing and circu-
ating counterfeit money.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Houston. Tex, Scpt. p.--James {.
TiniminA. general superintendent of
the National Compress Co., has just
arrisrd from Galveston. after a peril
uus trip. lie reports that more than
one thousand persons have bcen
drowned. killed or missing. and that
4.on houses have been destroyed. lie
says the magnitude of the disaster re-
mains to be told.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

'fhc state board Of agriculture held
n successful two-days farmers inSti-
tutc at Cameron. W. 4. Darlington,
state superintendent Of public
schools, delivered an address, advo-
eating that the schools should give
the farmers sons and daughters bet
ter understanding of agriculturalpsr.
suitR.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Dubuque, Ia, Sept. s.--The meet
ing of the Nutwood Driving club has
been abandoned. II having been decid-
ed 70 have no more races The oer-
porufioy win Be Dissolved.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

w. II. Lasenby. of Union township.
Nodawsy county, thrcshed out an
sh-acre crop of oats, the total yield
OF which was 623 bushels, or more
than ~ bushels TO the acre. He thinks
this Is q record breaker.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

II. Leake. a merchant of Hume"
well, u village seven miles west of
Monroe City. was run over by a Bur"
lington freight and killed.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

The old settlers of barton county
held their annual reunion at Lamar.
Over 400 persons registered rs having
lived in the county 70 years or more.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13
THE MONITOR WYOMING
Another Addition TO the United
States Navy Successfully
Launched.
WAS BUILT BY THE UNION IRON WORKS,
she Ia Oae of ~ oHartette sf Coast
Defense Vera~ls DesiKn~d to
Secsrr the GreateHt aessit. vita
the Least EAPraaitur~-Her Di-
nensloss aaa Armament.

San Francisco, Sept. s.--The United
States coast defense monitor Nyo-
ming wus successfully launched, at
high tide. from the ship yard Of the
Union iron works in the presence Of
thousands of enthusiastic people,
lined along the shores or crowded On
excursion steamers. The event had
been made feature Of the semi
centennial celebration Of California y
admission into the union. The lauuch-
ing was managed without hitch by
Superintendent Dickie, Of the Union
iron Mnrkn
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

William Parrock and his young
wife were drowned in the Niangua
river near Linn Greek. They had at
tempted TO ford the river. Married
only few days.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Vienna, Sept. s.--An imperial dc
cree. issued yesterday, dissolves the
lower hoase of the Austrian reichs-
rath and directs new election immc-
dlately.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

The water in the new mineral we'll
Mt Appleton City is the same ss that
at Excelsior Springs, and the latter
place now has rival as health re-
sort.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Gov. Stephens has appointed Will
lam Slaughter inspector of oils for
the city of Fsyette, Howard county,
for a term of two years.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

New York. Sept. l0.--The World to-
day prints the following:
Austin, Tex, sept. ..
"Information has just reached me
that about three thousand lives have
been lost nj Galveston, with enor-
nous destruction of property.
"So information from other points.
Isignedl JOSEPH SAVERS.
"GovernoF."
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

The total corn acreage for the state
= 6.4OO. 900 acres, and the estimated
yield for the state will be isa,7oi 600,
against is3, ,00o, 900 for last season.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13
WANTS AN AMERICAN ESCORT.
IL Hang Chang wsats Americans 20
Es~art Hir,. dc prkin

London. Sept. s.-A special dispatch
from Shanghai says Ii Hung Chang
has made a request for nm American
escort 10 accompany him ON his jour.
ncy 10 Pekin. and that United States
Consul Goodnow is considering his re-
quest
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Ssurgis. Ny. Sept. io.--Thomas Holt
Of Morganfield, shot and killed him-
self last night over the body Of his
sweetheart. Misx Cora Waller. also Of
MorganfieIe, who had jusf died In the
operating chair Of Dr. W. r. Clark, Of
this city. OfsIcerx are ou the way to
Morganfieid with DIR. Clark. who h al
legged 10 have performed an operation
which resulted In Miss Walters death.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

The yield of cotton per acre win
probably not exceed ESQ pounds. An
Increased acreage should give q total
yield of ~, 100 bales.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13
A STORMS DEADLY TRAIL.
Southern Border Of Texas Swept by
q Torrentiai Storm, In Which
Thousands PerIshed.
sALvEsTuE THE PRINCIPAL SUFFERER

Hueh Of tho City swept Away ss In Rai~s
-rhr CITY ca,.ptstesy I.aiAted An
tho O,hpF Csast TswBs Suffered sa-
blRs i-Ess Reported as Csmplstsiy be-
stroysd.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13
THE CHINESE SITUATION.
The Government Said TO Have In-
ferentIal knowledge of the At
titude of All the Powers
A COMMISSION NAY De APPOINTED.
The Administration said to he Cast
MrH to Represent D, tn the NeEe-
tIaiIans with ChlnH--No New Note
lIHs Been sent nut.


that the government has infescntial
know ledge Of the attitude of all the
pnwcrs regarding the Russian pro.
rosnl hut II IL still awaiting Official
ad,iccs as TO some of them. Tho in
formation concerning those regard
ing which no official announcement
has been received. IL is stated, in prac-
tically that which il Ia possession Of
the general public, aud is based on
newspaper reports, and the opinions
of official organs of the various coun-
tricS.
An American Gem usIaSian.
IL seems TO be regarded Ms highly
probable in official circles that when
the time arrives for the actual ucgo-
tiations looking 10 a settlement with
China, this government will appoint
commission for that purpose, rath-
er than place the negotiations In the
hands of single individual There
have been various suggestions aS to
who might hc appointed upon such
commission. but IL IL positively
stated that aS yet no definite selec.
tions have been made.
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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13


damaged. The First Baptist. soutfss
ern Methodist and Trinity Methodist
the latter negro church, win hare 10
be rebuilt before they can be used
again.
prem~mts a DIlapiaatea Appearance.
Many business houses were uu-
rooted. The residence portion of ths
town presents a dilapidated appear
ance, bat the damage In this part OF
;he city has not been NJ great as ~
some others. The streets are almost
impaSsabie because Of the litter of
shade trees. fences, telephone wires
aud poles. Much damage was done 10
window glass and furniture. Many
narrow escapes are recorded.
Trains GsInE Iats she JRknawB.
Another train has left here for Cal
weston. making che third attempt to-
day. The two preceding ones have not
been heard frum, as all wires are proc
trated.
The Santa Fe train, which left here
at 1885 Saturday night. waB wrecked
at point about two miles north OF
Alvin. Mrs. prather, of Rosenberg,
Tex. was killed, and several others
were injured.
oae Dead and Many IHJured. -
The train was running slowly when
Il encountered the heavy storm. II 10
reported that the train was literally
lifted from the track. Mrs. Prather
was thrown across the car and half
way through n window. When the
car was righted Is was found that her
/ head had been under water, and shs
WnR drowned. Five other passengers
were seriously, aud several were
slightly injured.
sabine Pass Completely Deatr"ys@'
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Charles Efiiander, under workhouse
sentence for wife-beating, at Sc.
Louis, committed suicide, from re.
morse, Il Ia believed.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13
PuRLIsHsD m TIE rHrnRnsT
--<aN--
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY.

wae ssaBmaa q Wa flsraa sxs ssssya eysa
b tRa pssyis a Sas esxass 10 esFrsnz kssk1
sssnissa On all vaAiis aasat,sas si asssa hzs
ssftaase
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13
A nInhIr pc.IrahIc Cour.e.

Such a course on the part Of the
Chinese authorities, however, would
br deemed highly desirable by this
gu.crnmrut, because II Is believed
here that n resumption Of the rcigns
of powers at the capital of the empire
would inevitably hasten and facilitat,
the peace negotiations.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13
r.h,n. r... Completely pe.srsysa.

sabine Pass Completely Destroyed
atlanta, Ga, Sept. "a special 90
the Constitution from Beaumont,
Tex. says Il Ia reported there that
the city OF Sabine Pass WIS complete
~ destroyed by the storm. The hur
ricAne was the worst ever known.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

DR.. Albert Merrell has been ap-
pointed pension medical examiner for
81. Louis. vice DIR. Hin. who died sew
erui weeks ago.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-09-13

Thr yield of miliet per acre ispiaccd
As t.s7 tons, with an abundance Of
seed and q good making quality Of
hay.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-12
Story Of THE STORM
Continued From First Paee.

that he believes that not over third OF
the dead bodies are being recovered.
Many sank before reaching the beach,
and he believes week viii pass before
the bay gives up all its dead
A man who arrived from Galveston to-
day asserts that bodies are being cast
into tie gulf with weights attached, as
the best means of disposing of them,
while many are being buried in the sand
where found. Many Of these are undenu-
fed, so the full list of dead may never
be known. People are arriving here, try
ing to get into Galveston. but it is i'm
possible for them to proceed
Inc great storm, covered a large area
oil the cotton growing section of Texas
and did tremendous damage to the crop.
1t is reported that for 100 miles west OF
houston the storm has wrought great
havoc, and all chances Of a crop have
neen destroyed. Southwest of Houston
the crops are ruined. In the large cotton
growing counties around Houston the
crops have been beaten into the ground
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-12
FIcHT AT TT.ATtl,FERRsALL,g.
Boxing Held In Chicago
Last Night.

Boxing TournamhntI4cId In Chicago
Last Night.
CHICAGO, Sept. 1.-THE boxing season
was opened at Tattersalls tonight
The first fight was, = between Maa7:ce
Rausch, of Chicago, and Tommy FeItz,
the hard-hitting bantam. The boys fought
six hurricane rounds to draw
Billy Rotchford, of Chicago, was g:san
the decision of Hugh NcPadden, of Brook
Ign, at the end of the sixth round. The
fightirg was. extremely fast and, clever
throughout, and the crowd thought the
Brooklyn boy was entitled to a draw.
Featherweights Tommy Sullivan, of
Brooklyn, and Buddy Ryan, of Chicago,
fought six uninteresting rounds to a draw.
Johnny Reagan, of Brooklyn, who
ga ned a 'twenty-rouId decision over iClar-
enee Forbes some time ago, repeated the
trick in six rounds, cleanly outpo' nting
his man in four of the six rounds Both
were fast as lightning, but Forbes tired
badly toward the c.ose. ~ iv--4-
The seni-windup was between Dal
Hawkins, Of California, and Jim Popp of
Canada, at 1876 pounds. Hawkins was the
victor by a wide margin, leaving the ring
without mark. Popp was badly weak
ened by body blows and was in distress
in the last two rounds.
The windup was between middlew air. is,
Billy Stiff and Barney Connors The af-
fair was a smuggling match in which hon.
ors were decidedly even.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-12
THE JUNIOR CHAMPION.
Commando Won the Rich Stake q
the GravAnanl Tr.nI-


NEW YORK, Sept u.-Bright skies. a
1ast track and a good-s.zed crowd were
the accomplishments to the opening day
OF the Brooklyn Jockey clubs fall meet
ing today at Gravesend. Seven races were
decided, with the Junior Champion of
$1,000 and the First Special Of 50, 500 as the
stake features.
Commando, the unbeaten colt of the
Keene stables, won the Junior Champfon
stake easily, while his stable mate, OIym-
plan, was beaten a head by Bellario.
Commando virtually romped home in
lib 40, the fastest time that the stake
has ever been run in.
The stake was worth $4,000 to the win
ner, $1,000 to the second and $1,000 to the
third Commando and Olympian, coupled
in the betting, were favorites at 1 to g.
Only three horses faced the starter for
the First Special at one mile and quar-
ter. Imp was a hot favorite, opening at
to and closing at to 10. Kinley Mack
was the winner, however. He trailed be-
hind Imp and McMeekin to the head of
the stretch, and then came on and in q
hard drive with McMeekin won by a head.
Imp was four lengths away, disgracefully
beaten. st. Finnenan fell with Spencer
in the first race, but the latter escaped I'M
hurt Summaries:
First race, about six uriongs-Montanic
Won. Meehanus second, Gold Or third,
Time, Ito 2-5
Second race. steeplechage, about two
miles-Cock Robin won, Perrin second.
George Keene third. Time, 3:5S.
Third race, the Junior Champion, six
furlongS-Commando won, BelIario Sec
ond. olympian third. Time. 1:1s As.
Fourth race, mile and a quarter-Kinley
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-12
BOYS HAVE 4 GOOD TFAN
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
ERS HAVE COMMENCED
TO TRAIN
HAVE SOME GOOD MATERIAL
Went Through Last Season with
Only One Defeat, and This
Year They Hope to Inn
prove That Record.
Football will boom.

% Football will boom.
The Central high schools crack football
team promises this year to be stronger
than it has ever been before. And the
boys are determined to play out their reg
ular schedule without a single defeat.
Included in this comInendab,e resolve is
| an ambition to defeat the Minneapol $
Central high school team, which last s-a-
son inflicted the only defeat sustained by
the local youthful kickers.
The boys are full of enthusiasm, and
Captain Leggett has already had his play
ers out for two good hard practices.
Lexington park has been secured for prac-
tice and match purposes, and Messrss
Sloan and Sickles will instruct the play
ers in various tricks calculated to bewil-
der and deceive opposing teams.
Many of last years team are available
and there are a host of candidates FOR
positions that are a present vacant. Cap
tain Leggett will again be seen at center.
Hollipgshead will again be seen at center.
T. O'Brien will hold down the position of
right end, and Brennan that of left guard
Doherty will probably be right tackle and
H. O'Brien will this year play in his old
position of right half. NManley will be the
quarter back if he is in his form of last
year
Candidates for the positions are numer-
Gus, and among those who have already
turned out are Stringer, Fry, Hermann
and Peabody, who covet places on the
half-bacll line; Kennedy, Mcnamara and
| Johnson, who would like to play quarter,
ard Str:ngee, Curry md McGregor. who
| are after the end nOsitiOns
| The schedule includes matches with the
! high schools of Madison. Wis; Hyde
Park, CTookston, Fargo, Alexandria, Shat
| tuck, Pilisburyeand Minneapolis.
The first match Of the season will be
played week from next Saturday, when
the boys will line up against the first
eleven OF the University of Minnesota at
Minneapolis. The latter team has been
! in close training for some weeks, and the
high school boys will be satisfied if they
/ manage to score ON their older and more
! experienced opponents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-12
DESTRUCTION OF FORTS.
Jacinto and Crockett swept Away
by the Storm.


WASHINGTON, Sept n.-A,ting Sec
rotary Meikeljohn authorized the chart
er1ng of special train from St Iouis
to Carry quarternaSters and commissa,.v
supplies to the relief OF The destitute
at Galveston. Gen. Wilson, chief OF en-
gineers. has not yet received aay adyices
as TO losses upon fortified lions and river
and harbor works though kilograms to
the quartermasters department indicate
that the fortificahcns have been dam
aged The following telegams nave
been received:
GALVESTON. Texas, Sept. 9.-Quart-
ermaster General, Washington: L report
terrific cyclone with an eleven foot tiiIa
All improvements, temporary buildings.
property and stores at both Jacinto ana
Crockett destroyed and swept clean
Baxter, quartermaster'
These buildings were of the kind usual
ly erected at points for quarters for the
troops. second telegram follows:
Quartermaster. Washington: Referring
to my telegram of yesterday via Hous-
ton, | urgently recommend that fair
compensation be made contractors for
their losses and that they be relieved of
their contracts. If Notifications are re-
built at or near their present sites. L
urgently recommend that quarters for
troops be purchased and built on higher
ground in city, centrally located.
Wharves destroyed; railroad bridges
swept away and building operations of
any nature cannot be resumed for six
weeks or two months. Two quartermast-
er's employees lost on barge Howard.
Both bargeS totally wrecked.
Baxter, QuartermaSter''
Mr.. Baxter has been advised that TO
action can be taken on his recommenda-
tons until further information has been
received.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-12
BASEBALL NOTES.

minneapolis and Buffalo will play two
games this afternoon at Nicollet park.
Inc nrst one will begin at and the sec
ond Immediately on the conclusion of
the first: Bailey and Ehret will twrI
Tor the Mlllers, and Kerwin and Frank
Foreman for the Pan-Americans.
St Louis Park ball team would like to
arrange game with same city team for
sunday, sept. 49, morning or afternoon.
Great western preferred. I. Hastings, ST.
Louis Park.
Our Minnies, of Minneapolis, would like
10 near from some out-of-town team for
sunday, Sept. 16, or from some Twin City
team. }7f N--. ,.e5sy ...a.,.t -,.~..s-.cr -
Former Manager Hide, of the Mime
apolis Grays, has turned over the man
asement to Ed Whitcomb, ex-manage
an and Ed Western sague of 1885 and 1887
by challenging the. Glueks to play them a
return game on the Minnehaha league
grounds, Sept. %, for 81 man, and the
losing team to pay park rent of $15 Man
ager Whitcomb's address Is Box 4G2
"A j.. Schunk, manager of the, Red
Wing baseball team, writes to the
So o e to say that, they. - got the
worst worst deal they eyer got in ball game. "
Iney claim that Umpire Gillet contrib
uted ten runs by his poor decisions. not
mistakes, to the winning team. AT the
return game; Sept Is. Red Wing prom
ises to give Hastings better deal than
was given them.3g4
The Volunteers baseball team defeated
the Brown & Blgeloy's Sunday afternoon
by the score OF. 81, to H. The Volunteers
claim the championship of the city under
the age OF eighteen, and challenge any
Club In the state under that age. Address
Otto klawitter, 204 Carroll street. St.
Paul. -
The White Bear Juniors defeated the
AtWoods, Of Saltwater. Sunday by a. score
OF IS to II. The game was hot one until
the eighth inning. The Juniors challenge
any team In the Twin Cities or Saltwater
unoer eighteen years of age. Would like
game for Sunday. Send all challenges
TO y. A Lundgren. White Bear. Mimi.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-12
THE SOLAR PLEXUs.a

If you are interested in any branch CT
sporting you wantlthg D i!y and n4s y
G 10 be. 1t is the Qsiy Twin City. pa. er
that pays attention to baseball ard 9Th r
live sports every GAY in the year L u
Hotis@man's Sunday letter on ring events
is newsy, readable land reliab e. Mr..
Houseman is the btst known spo.ting
writer IN the United States. He writes
what he knows and writes it vigo. o. sly.
as those who have recently been rec ding
the Sunday Globe can testify. Do not
miss the SUNDAY GfIoCb e
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-12
CHICAGO HORSE Stow.
Exhibition Next Month to BE a So
ciety Affair.

CHICAGO, Sept, n.-Chicago will have
a horse show October 90, so and 81, and
Nov. 1, 2 and 3, to be held at the new
Coliseum on Wabash avenue. 1t is to be
held under the auspices of the New Chi
cago Horse Show association president
James H. Moore; vice president W. Yer
non Booth; second vice president, John
King; treasurer, Arthur c. Leonard.
Mortimer Lowering will be the secretary
and general manager. The exhibition will
not be a breeders or dealers show, but
IS intended strictly as society event,
and to prepare for it there will be over
100 boxes, seating from six to eight per-
sons each. Immediately in front of the
boxes and circling the arena there will
be a promenade sixteen feet in width. The
arena will be 110 feet wide and 212 Poet in
length. The boxes will be disposed of
only by auction SALE