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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
FOR THE G U FIEND.

A watch's handspring is just two
feet long.
There are 100000 men in Prussia
earning less than e9l per year.
Over 100 stokers are required to feed
the fires Of a fast Atlantic liner.
In the Black forest district Of Ger
many are 1,4O0 master clockmakers and
5000 workmen.
Norway has to import 100000 tons of
grain a year. She exports 1875, 900 tons
of fish yearly.
Australians hold a worlds record in
tea consumption, drinking nearly eight
pounds a head yearly.
Fine kid is treated with a mixture Of
fine -four and yOlks Of eggs. One fac
tory in London uses ten sacks and 1000
eggs a week for the purpose.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20

Ruth Plumley was in town last week.
Oscar johnson went to Rutland Mon
day.
T.. 2. Dutton CARED cattle to Rutland
Monday.
Mrs. Augustus Taylor of Plymouth was
Ia to wn Monday.
Mrs. Myron Goodspeed OF Warren Wis
tied friends in town last week.
Roy Manning OF West B~ridgewater
moved his family to town Monday.
Frank Lombard and AID Pinney OF West
Bridgewater were in town Monday.
Rev. j. G. CANADIAN will hold services In
the Union church Dec. 80 at 10:45 O'Clock.
Henry Brown OF Stock bridge was in
town Sunday on his way home from
Woodstock.
Mrs. John Calklns was called to Rut.
land last week on account OF the illness OF
her daughter.
The children and teacher in District No.
l are preparing to celebrate Christmas by
having a tree In the schoolhouse.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20

Miss Edith Fowler spent last week al
East Randolph.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Clifford were at So,
Royalton Monday.
j, II. Booth was in Lebanon, N. H., a
few days last week.
II. p. Riford attended the state grange
at Br~attleooro last week.
Ed. Clifford left Monday for New York
where he expects to work.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Button were visited
by a friend from New York last wesk.
Geo. B. Turner was at DR.. Fishers
Saturday to have his hand attended to.
Mrs. Pierce Diekerman OF Tunbridge
lately visited her sister, Mrs. Emma
Gould.
The "air line" road from Brock ways to
Randolph Is now open for travel and is
considered a great improvement. 1t
leaves the old highway near the Brock
way woods n comes onto 1t again at
the old Terry place.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
Prevented.

Among the tens OF thousands who have
used Chamberlain's Cough remedy for
colds and Ia grippe during the past few
years, to our knowledge, not a single case
has resulted in pneumonia. Thos. Whit
field a Co., 240 Wabash avenue, Chicago,
one OF the most prominent retail drug
gists 10 that city, in speaking OF this,
says: w recommend Chamberlaln's
Cough Remedy for la grippe in many
cases, as II not only gives prompt and
complete recovery, but also counteracts
any tendency OF la grippe to result in
pneumonia For sale by Bailey q Allen,
druggists, Randolph, and A. X. Hood q
Son. drug ists, Chelsea.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
Gaysvflle.

Dea. f. McCollom is gaining slowly.
Zibs Wheeler is working for w. IL. Ed
munds.
Arthur Ballard and wife were in Bethe
Monday.
A Jolly set OF horse buyers were in towr
Tuesday.
Wlfred Hassam was in Bethel a day
last week.
Charles Warren is working for Mrs. j,
b Taggart.
Charles Lowell was in Woodstock the
first OF the week.
Mrs. ]. f. Stafford has been on the sick
list the past week.
r. v. Hassam was at home over Sunday
from Canaan, N. H..
Miss Agnes Heap is staying at Andrew
Harrington's for the winter.
Mark Hooker and wife OF Middlebury
visited at o. j. Richardson's recently.
Austin Lamb and wife OF Stockbridge
were at Andrew H%arrington's Sunday.
The Cong'l church takes the lead in
getting up the Christmas entertainment
this year.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
Estale Of Iohn x. sbrame.

The undersigned, having been appointed me
trobaie Court for the District Of Randolph, C0unS
sloners 10 receive. examine and adjust al ciAimE
lemAnds OF All persons against John n epr4.
lAte OF brookheld, In said District deoeAsed, ~
give notice that We will meet for the purpose 0ia
aiming and allowing faid claims al the dNeli
mouse OF the late John X. Sprague IN hrootls
on the i24h DAY Of Jan uarN -.
from io .. m. until 3 O'Clock D. m. of said in :.
mat slh mos. from the an dAy Of Dec, A. -. Eet@
Inc united hY said Court for said CREDITOR s
sent their claims for examination and 49,.
.nee. Dated AT Brookheld this 9Th day Of ~
ls2l p. D. RICHARDSON, ,..oprz
A. g.. HIBBARD.
W. W. sprAKue, Admir-.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
PERSoNAGES OF ROYAL BLOOD

The car has $1,000 wood-police, who
each cut 945 worth of wood a year.
There viii be a very interesting
golden wedding celebration next yeai
namely, that of the grand duke and
duchess Of Luxembourg, who were mar.
ried April 23, 1851.
The prince Of Wales has accepted the
presidency of the royal naval school
Ethan. rendered vacant by the death
Of the duke Of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
1t is said that the king and queen of
Italy intend to begin their formal Wis.
its to the European courts next April,
when their majesties will visit ST. Pc.
tersburg, Berlin and Vienna, and in the
autumn visits to London, Paris and
Brussels are planned.
Queen Victoria has SEN a present OF
two carefully selected fox terriers of
the best breed TO Emperor Menelek Of
Abyssinia. The same steamer con.
veyed four beautiful pedigreed gray.
hounds, which are a present to Emperor
Menelek from the government.
The emperor of Japan has done much
for the advancement of women in his
dominion. He not only abolished the
custom Of women staining their teeth
and shaving their eyebrows, but he
recognizes them as being intellectually
fitted to be the helpmeets and compan-
ions Of men, His wife not only shares
his throne but is consulted by him on
matters of national Importance.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM,

Britain makes 3OO.OOO,OOO yards Of
linen a year.
Over 6oo,OOO pounds of tea are ON
sumed in England daily.
British fishermen catch 24O.OO o tons
Of herring and 100000 cod every
year.
New Scotland Yard is the largest
police station in the world. Ii is ca
pable OF accommodating 5000 police
officers.
The largest carpet in the world Il IN
Windsor castle. It is 30 feet in breadth
and contains 5s,s40,Oo0 stitches. The
weaving Of it occupied Is men Il
months.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
DREW & LEONARD,
RANDOLPH, VT.
Estate Of A.P osgood.

STATE OF VERMONT Tin Probate Cour -
RANDOLPH DISTRICT. -. Tat Randolph IN al ~
tnct ON The loth uaY 0f Dec. A. ID. 1900 At
osgood. adminlFtrator OF the estate Of a fAFs
osgood, late % Randolph In said district decft~A
presents his administration account for etnS
ton and allowance, and makes application tot p
cree OF distribution and partition o. the estate q ~
Deceased. Mhereupon % IL ordered by sAdtpn
nat said account and application be rcferrcdN.@
sion thereof % BE- held Al the Probate once IN ~
Ing and decision thereon; and it u nIrthci orl,ns
that All persons Interested be nonhn
thereof by publication OF notice Of said ArphfAss
md order thereon. three weeks succesEvyt y y
herald.aud Ness, a Newspaper published atRAnae
before ssid time Of hearing. that they may sppsnt
SAID time and place. and show cause hauY thf ~
have why such account should not be alored -
such decree made Hy the Court. AntsL
1870 WILLIAM A.. NICHOLS auar
A true copy OF record. Attest
WILLIAM "A. NICHOLS, Jaar
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
A woman's Awful Peril.

There is only one chance to save your
life and that is through al operation"
were the startling words heard by Mrs. L.
ID. Hunt OF Lime Ridge, Wis, from her
doctor after he had vsinly tried to cure
her OF a frightful case of stomsch trouble
and yellow jaundice. Gall stones had
formed and she constantly grew worse.
Then she began to use Electric Bitters
which wholly cured her. lisa Wonder
fol stomsch, liver q kidney remedy Y.
Cures dyspepsia, loss Of appetite. Try It.
Only b0c. Guranteed.
For sale by Drew 4 Leonard, Randolph,
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
A DECREASE IN WEIGHT
FREQUENTLY INDICATES
A DECLINE.
Our Modern Rebuilder, vlnd.
Will Help You Do II.
THE WAY 1T ACTS ON A Dr.
PLETED CONSTITUTION IS
SIMPLY MARVELLOUS.

Are you getting thinp II Won Al,
you had better watch yourself. TAI
Vinol. 1t win build you up quickv
and surely. :
A healthy man does not vary much
from year TO year in his weight
This is as ii should be. Vinol enabl.
the organs of the body to renew flesh
muscle tissue, bone structure, and AZ
tends to purifying the great vital cur
rent of the human system, the blood
Yinol contains the active curativ
properties of Cod Liver Oil IN a highly
concentrated state, and is the moi
wonderful tonic that we have ever hal
anything 10 do with. >
Vinol acts upon the stomach in f,
beneficial way, enabling il 10 Obtain
for itself the necessary ingredienh
from the food that is taken intoit Ia
build up the pure healthy body and h
crease the weight.
Mr.. II. NJ. Stufell, who Is a well
known passenger trainman on hs
Boston and Maine Railroad. suffered
as many railroad men do, with kidng
and other troubles. He writes as 70.
lows:
My kidneys troubled me a gns
deal. my bowels were very irregular
had great distress in my stomach. sui
fered with bilious headaches. bad 10
appetite, could not sleep nights, and
was losing flesh rapidly. ] began 70
take Vinol, ] am now on my third bot
tie, and il is doing wonders for me
My kidneys are better, my bowels are
again regular, my stomach no Longer
troubles me, and no more headaches
and as for appetite, don't speak Of h.
/ sleep like a top and have gained
thirteen pounds. You can count o.
me always To recommend Ninol as The
king of medicines"
With many such testimonials Is
the above coming before US, II is not
strange that We endorse VinOl as
strongly as we do. We unheSitat-
ingly agree to return TO any ont
who has taken Vin0l and Is moi
satisfied that il has accomplished al
that we claim for II every cent thai
they have paid US for this remedy.
nDEW q EnNlDn
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20

The undersigned. having been appomfed y ~
uon. Probate Court for the District OF hanasY
commissioners. 70 receive. examine. and adjusls
claims and demands ~ all persons AgAinst ut 49,
Of George G. brigham, late al randolph, ~ AID y
tfiet. deceased.and al claims On ohsel thereto. heros
rive notice that we will meet for the purpsrw
examining and allowing said claims - ILL.,
residence on Friday, December y, lts y.
J O'Clock D. M. until 3 O'Clock =,
IN said DAYS and that six months from
10TH day II Oct, AID. 1900. r. the time limilels,
said Court for said creditors 70 present Their eS
@ as for examination aud allowance. bs.N
randolph this 9oth day Of November, A. Dn~
lfis a. q. uSGOOD. Com
GEORGE BRUwN, Smissioner
George T.. Brigham, Txr.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20

Mary Norton was in the place Sunday.
Robert Twitchell spent Sunday with his
friend, Willis Whitaker.
Fanny Wilson has returned to Miss
Harriet DARTS for a few days.
Mrs. WiIl'Parker from s~tockbridge was
the guest OF Mrs. Buttles last week.
There will be Christmas exercises in the
M. II. church Monday night, the 9th.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
Legal Notice.
STATE OF VERMONT, ORANGE Co.
Frederick s. Plat,
Inspector OF Finance,


Randolph Savings Bank,
Charles II. Markham,
Receiver.
whereas the said Receiver has applied
to the Chancellor by petition duly verified
setting forth that he has assets in his
hands OF said sank ready for distribution,
and that many creditors have not proved
claims, which appear to be due, sccordinp
TO the books OF said Bank, ssking leave 10
declare a dividend, according TO the claims
proven, and so appearing due, and thar
the time for proof OF claims be extended
and that a time and place be appointed
Tor the hearing and allowance OF claims.
and Tor bearing said petition, therefore,
! DO hereby appoint Saturday, December
22nd, al ii O'Clock in the forenoon at the
office OF said Bank in Randolph. for said
hearing, and do order all concerned herein
to appear at said time and place and SHOW
cause, lieny they have, why the prayer OF
petitIoh should not be granted, and
aoloe the order OF the Court in the
premises. ~
IL Is further ordered that notice hereof
De given by publication Of this order
IN the Randolph HERALD two weaks
successfully, In the Bradford Opinion
two weeks successfully, and IN the
hutland Daily herald and the
burlington Daily Free Press each sir
times, the last publication to ha No., -
than December 10. 1900. ~
Done at chambers, at Woodstock this
December 18th, 1900. 'His
tsigned) HENRY r. START
w. ID n Chancellor.
Attorney and Solicitor
a true copy. Attest,
CURTIS s. EMERY,
Clerk
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20

Mrs. II. e. Flint is on the sick list.
John Rhodes mas been of duty the last
few days.
Lena Rhodes and Vera Boyden slightly
sprained their ankles.
Ransom Durham, who was injured by
the Kick OF a COW last week, is better.
Frank Beaudreau fell from a high
beam one day last week, breaking the
third rib.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
A Keen Clear Rrain.

Your best feelings, your social position
or business success depend largely on the
perfect action Of your stomach and liver.
DIR. Kings New Life Pills give increased
strength, a keen, clear brain, high am
bition. A Is cent bon will make you feel
like a new being.
For sale by Drew Il Leonard, Randolph
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20

STATE OF VERMONT. gAt Probate Couhs e.
RANDOLPH DISTRICT - Sat Raud1ipa "A
sasd district on the ffh day Of Dee A 49,,
John insrd, ndministrator Of the - ate Of Als
Allen, late ~ Randolph In said District are-s,s.
presents NE administration account TOT eh -. ~
Ton and allowance aud MAKES AppncaN -
= decree OF distribution and partition OF -
q aid deceased. Whercupon u Is ORDERED ~ ~
court that said account and said Application ~
ierred 10 = session Of said Court u be held ~
bate odice IN Randolph on the sih DAY of aa
A. - tstis Tor hearing and decision tltft Il
u isfurther ORDERED that notice hereof - ~
persons interested BY publication of the saIt.r
seeks sueeessiVeiy In the Herald A Ne~sa NJ ~
published a. Randolph. previous % -
Of bearing that they nav app,ar At said tine -
place and show cause n any they may haFs "ls
account should not be allowed and such az
- the coart. Atest. VILLAS II. N~IcHol@1pg
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
North Tunbrfdge.

The village school began this week
Monday. Miss Mabel Preston, teacher.
There will be Christmas exercises in the
F. Baptist church on Tuesday evening
Dec 25. All invited.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20

STATE oY VERMONT
DISTRICT IS - p.sse Our neto
DetTlci.on the5ih DAY II Dec mher n ~ e@G
fA4tssa tm'nistrator Of the estefe - 49, 49,
- " hfAlnAree- In said diefra-
presents hik admiuisfrnrtor NrNe4scds
seanm~ 40 siesAnoe md makes sppfes,tan ~
a. ssfS aeress 4'ion ana partition o. ne estst.
80 soart that said account b. &c., = y
1891 70 % held a. the Prohste a~.s $50
ii heartnE and decision thereon A. y. ISL
- noiissS -. sIeh dhN al persons tuterrese@
ni,enfior - ptplcAion q notice ~ al -.
y " herald and Ness, anrwspzpFr n1s,sssae1
VI fsa.i !. -h,en clrcnlates Ia he negvfso-ha~
~ nay appeAr A. said time ana ni.es IA
:. Any lhey may have Why s1id 49,. 49,
BY he C~ourL-Atte
WILLIAM n. NICHOLS yvs~
WILLIAM n NICHOLS. H.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
To Cure a Cold I'm One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money IL it fails
to cure. e. W. Groves signature is OF
eteh box. 25c
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
Bethel GIlead.

The Christmas exercises are to be held
on Tuesday evening instead OF Monday as
first reported.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
Nan or Woman Wanted.

We want energetic man or wo G.os
every town TO handle our business Trs
pay for all, permanent Work iW
workers. Address,
MANAGER,
St. ~JohnSbnry, '"
Room $, Citizens Bank Block
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
Eslale Of eeorEe 5. Moullan.

Estate of George :. Mouitan-
The un1ersi<ned haviag been appointed ~ 20
trobAfe Court for the District % kandl.fr f
alssioners. 20 receive. examine and Adjusi
No demands Of ali persons AFAlnst e
Moulton. ate 81 Randolph. In said isI1ctd
herebF uve notice that Ne will meet for NJ ~
OF e1amtuinE and allowing said ciaims AaIA
g william ". DUBOIS. in the village 81 fat
Saturday January L. and Saturday. 9ua1 -
truM l p m until 0ctock D. NJ on sala .-~r
lsl SIX months IRON the 18Th daN % 100
AD. l0. Il the line limited by said ocaI-InF
~.retilors 70 present their claims 70 rs ior
naied At Rsaaoiph. this 18Th day Of Deo"
A-DtSM. ~-g
WV. WALL. 49,
is1l WILLARD GAY
VIM. II. Dubois. Adm'r.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20
SherDurne.

Pyny-Pectoral Stops the Tickling.
quickly allays Inflammation Ia the throat.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-02-28

and that ms Torces must come out OF
their laager, after lay ing down their
arms. BY q q. N. II received General
Crpnje and dispa atched a telegram to an
nouncing the fact. In the course Of
conversation he asked for kind treat
ment at our hands, and also that his
wife, grandson, private secretary, ad-
jutant and servants might accompany
him wherever he might be sent. / re-
assured him, and told him this request
would be complied with. III
Informed him that a general
officer would be sent with him to
Cape Town, to- ensure his being treated
with proper respect en- route. He will
start this afternoon, under charge Of
Major General Prettyman, who will
hand him ovsr to the general command.
ing at Cape Town.
THE prisoners, who number about
5000, will be formed into commandos
under our own officers. They will also
leave here today, reaching Modder
river tomorrow, when they will be
rallied to Cape Town IN detachme ents. &
The above dispatch was read ii both
the house Of lords and the house Of
commons. The reference to the Cana
dians evoked immense and prolonged
cheering Ss r, $s 3f5g5
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-02-28
EDUCATORS AT CHICAGO.

10 6E-E a. 4
Conference OF superiDtendence Depart
ment of the N. e. a. in Progress.
CHICAGO, Feb. 2S. The annual con-
ference of the superint tendence of the
National Educate iona1 association opened
in University hall, Of the Fine Arts
building here. The department NUM-
bers among its members more than 40
college presidents and many professors
and snperintendents Of schools and the
large audience which had gathered to
listen to the opening addresses included
some Of the most distinguished educa-
tors of the country. b
The programme for the three days
session is quite an elaborate one. The
morning and afternoon sessions will be
devoted to the discussion of subjects of
interest to those actively engaged in
educational work, and viii include
number Of papers by well known edu-
Gators.
q Superintendent E. Benjamin An
drews Of Chicago delivered the opening
address of welcome, President Augustus
S. Downey of the National Educational
association responding in behalf of the
delegates. Professor Nicholas Murray
Butler Of Columbia university was then
introduced to speak on ssThe Status of
Education at the Close of the Century. %
The reading of the paper was followed
with the closest attention, and at its
conclusion a general discussion fol-
lowed, led by President Elliot of Har-
ward and Commissioner Harris of Wash
ington. r., ~
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-02-28
CHANGED THE BILL.

Republican Caucus Agrees on Fifteen
per Cent Tariff for Porto Rico.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-At the con-
ference of house Republicans on the
Porto Rican tariff bill assurances were
given that the president believed the
measure constitutional and would APP
prove it If it came to him. An agree
ment was then reached to limit the op-
Grafton Of the bill to two years and to
reduce the duty imposed by it from 25
to 15 per cent Of the American tariff
AS a result the Republican leaders claim
that the bill will have the support of all
the Republicans except four -Messrs.
Mccall Of Massachusetts,, Littlefeld Of
Maine, Lorimer of Illinois and Crum-
packer Of Indianaand that this loss
will be Offset by affirmative votes Of the
opposition. They claim the passage Of
the modified bill is certain. 5
After the conference adjourned Chair
man Cannon gave out the following
statement of the amendments agreed
upon by the conference:
Amendments Agreed To. NJ
.The conference requested the ways
and means committee to offer an amend
ment to the bin as follows:
6 6 Amend thes title to make it an act
temporarily to provide revenue for the.
island of Porto Rico and for other pur-s
poses, and to add the following sections.
This act shall be taken and held to.
be provisional in its purpose, intended
to meet . pressing present need for rev,
enne for the island Of Porto Rico, and is
not to continue in force after March /,
1902. s,.ss
These amendments were adopted
with practical unanimity. Another to-
rednce the dnty imposed by the act
from a5 te I5 per cent was adopted by 8
vote OF los to IA. A ther amendment.
is 70 be offered BY the ways and means
committee to make il clear that no
double duty is imposed; that the pay
ment of one internal revenue tax is the
total tax On iInpertations. =
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-02-28
FROM THE PHILIPPINES.
Bodies of Northwestern Soldiers Arriving
=. s.H.Elf on the Hancock. " 81. p .--

Bodies of Northwestern Soldiers Arriving
Il s. Sss s on the Hancock. ~ y.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2S.--The work
of unloading the $50 soldier dead
brought from Manila on the Hancock
has begun. The bodies are taken to the
Preside and will be shipped by request
to relatives in any part Of the country.
Following are the names of Northwest
ern soldiers on board:
Thirteenth Minnesota - Sergeant
Charles Burnsen, Privates Paul J.
Rhodes, William Fl. Pilgrim and Fred
Fritzen, Musician Archibald Patterson.
Fifty first Iowa Corporal John f.
Walker, Privates Rodney K Clark,
Walter w. Wagner, Henry I, Noble,
Paul B. Pugh, band, Clarence w. Ma
son. ;t
First Montana Major James DreE
nan, Privates Michael Corrigan, JOIN,
I "a. Saxton, David Silver, Musician Da.
vid L Williams.
First South Dakota Priiyates Charles
3. Prouty, Henry A. Uppendahl, Daniel
e. CoHoran. lsl
First North Dakota Corporal John
q. Byron, Private John a. Killian.