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The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

there would also have to be secured
leases on land, as no company
would ever bore for oil on small
piece of ground and then have all
the land surrounding benefit at
their expense. The only manner
in which sufficient funds can be
secured outside Of subscriptions
would be to secure these leases and
then proceed to sell stock at SO
much per share. We confidently
believe that, if sufficient leaseholds
can be obtained TO property in any
part of this valley that, sufficient
amount of stock can be sold in
Denver and Colorado Springs tor
the drilling of this well. Ii is to
be hoped that the effort will be
kept alive by those interested, and
we believe it will.
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

Major DaIy, who was connected
with General Miles staff, commit
ted suicide AT Pntsburg Dr. DAILY
brought the first charge against the
army contractors Tor furnishing
"embaImed beef" / may be the
remembrance of the horrors of the
"embaImed beef which unsettled d
the doctor > mind and made him
commit the rash deed | is said
that the beef was horrible enough
in its odor to drive "A man to the
commission Of almost any crime.
No one, however, suffered or never
will suffer for poisoning our sol
diers, yet there are doubtless huns
dreds dead from eating of the poi
sonous stuff.
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

w. S. Stratton has again shown
himself to be a man OF more than
ordinary strength OF character and
of the keenest and most humane
sensibilities. or al! the men whom
Tabor helped from poverty to al
hurnce, none came forward to aid
the widow to retain the MatchleSs
mine, which was at the same time
her last hope and her stronghold;
After all other means failed her OF
lifting the Indebtedness, Stratton
came forward and paid all the
judgments and every other claim
against the properly and made 1t
over to the widow. He has pros
vided for its management and its
development and it 10: ks now, as
if the widow of the man to whom
Colorado owes so much and has
returned so little, will not be CONS
PEELED to drag through the remain
ing years of her life in provertY.
Great is Stratton aud even greater
vet will he be in the minds of the
people of this ate by future bene-
factions.
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

There are many people IN this
city who are truly in earnest re
garding their desire to see work
commenced upon the drilling of an
oil well. This work requires fund
and cannot be started much under
from six to ten thousand dollars.
Before such work could commence
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11
Rough Riders Convention.

Colorado Springs. June 10 The
Rough Riders have definitely determin-
city during the quarto- centennial cele-
btation, Aug. l, and 3. Secretary Nc
Clurg OF the executive committee, re-
ceived a telegram from Captain McClln-
cepting the invitation hold the reunion
here at that time. 1t rs expected that
Vice President Roosevelt will attend the
reunion
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11
Grosvenor. the windy

Grosvenof, the WINDY mouth,
piece OF the president, in justiticl,
ton of Mckinley seeking a third
tern, says that 1T was fear OF de-
feat which impelled Washington to
decline a third nomination. Now,
the students of history in this
country will, Of course, take that
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

1t is mr-apph d c arly to iced
an able bodied tramp at tins sea-
son of the year. Thousands of men
are beng called for in Kansas to
harvest the great grain crops OF
that state They sh uid Oc TUNED
down, wher they come around
begging for something to eat.
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

Tramps have no Claim on the
good peop.c Of th,s Wiley the res
ent ear They can gel work in
abundance. if hey viii work, which
is doubtful
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

II our dandecide does not stop your
dandruff, bring back the empty bottle
and get your money back.-C. d. Smith
81 Co., druggists.
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

There is work TOR everybody in
the Grand valley this ye7r.
The daily sentinel., 1901-06-11

A NEW
PATENT LEATHER SHOE
Ideal Patent Kid Is new patent
leather that far surpasses all 9TH
ers-Gghter, finer, more durable.
We have this beautiful leather
made up in women's stylish shoes,
with either black cloth or Kanga-
roo tops, Opera tops.
THE BOSTON SHOE STORE.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

Some time ago, if we are not .mistak
en-, our city held an election and voted
on the question of a soft water supply
Our council has some duty to perform
with relation to this vote, but if any.
thing has been done it has escaped oul
attention. 1t was probably overlooked
in that mastery and important move
which eliminated in the decapitation
of Capt. Waters. If the council has
sufficiently recovered from that effort
it might with propriety, We think,
take up an insignificant bit of business
like our soft water supply, unless they
desire to let it 60 over for their success
sors in Office to handle.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

In speaking of Prof. J. H. Bader's
candidacy for Superintendent of Pub
lie Instruction the Rockingham Reg.
lister says:
Prof. J. III. Bader, of Staunton, will
be candidate for State Superintend-
emit of Public Instruction before the
next General Assembly, and his Rock
ingham friends are pleased to note that
ne is being endorsed by prominent men
all over the State. MIR. Bader is ideal
material for such position. He is a
young, energetic, enthusiastic thor.
oughly qualified, and devoted to the
upbuildIng of the public school system.
His election would herald a brighter
school day in Virginia.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
Czo!gosz Sentenced.

Leon Czolgosz was found guilty al
Buffalo Tuesday of the murder oil
President Mckinley. The trial began
Monday morning and on Tuesday ev-
ening tbs verdict was returned by the
jury after % minutes deliberation, and
Yesterday the judge sentenced him.
The prisoner was taken at once back
to Jail through the tunnel. To all ap-
pearances be was in no way affected
by the result of the trial. There was
no demonstration from the large crowd
except that of curiosity. A large
number of ladies witness the proceed
ings in court.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

| VIRGINIA, 70 with the Circuit Court
OF Augusta county, the 22nd day of
June, 1901.
| Chas. NJ. Seltzer, ct ais Plaintiffs
VS..
Blue Ridge Manganese and Iron
| Mining Co. ct ais, Defendants,
On rule against Henry s. Predmore,
Edward s.. Hull Jr., and r. w. Crowder.
Whereas by decree entered in the above
named cause on the 22nd day of June 1901,
1t was adjudged and decreed that Henry
s. Predmore. the purchase of the Heizer-
man tract sold under decree in said cause
had made default in the payment of the
first deferred instalment of his purchase
money for said tract of land evidenced by
the bond of said Henry S. Predmore and
OF Edward ). Hull, Jr., and r. W. Crow.
der his sureties to Turner K. Hackman,
James Bumgardner, Jr., ]. L. s. Kirby and
John B. Cochran. Commissioners, bearing
date Feb'y 10Th, 1900, for the principal
sum of nine hundred and fifty two and
36-1O0 dollars (S952 S6) payable one year
after date with interest from date: and that
rules be awarded against said Henry 5.
Predmore, Edward s. Hull Jr, and r W.
Crowder returnable to the first day of the
next term of said court, requiring said
parties to appear and show cause if any
they could why said Heizerman tract
should not be resold for the default in the
payment of said bond and further declar-I
ing that said Henry S. Predmore and Ed
ward s. Hull, Jr. were non residents of
this Commonwealth and directing that
said rule be executed as to them by order
of publication; it is therefore ordered
that said Henry S. Predmore and Edward
s. Hull, Jr., do appear before the said court
on the 18th day of November, 1901, that be
ing the first day of November term. 1901,
of said court, and the next term of said
court after the entry of said decree, to
show cause if any they can why the said
Heizerman tract, purchased by said Henry
s. Predmore, as aforesaid, should not be
resold an account of the default in the
payment of the purchase money due by
him an said land
Teste:
JOS. b. WOODWARD, Clerk
j., ]. L. & R. Bumgardner, p.q.
sept Ii At
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

The severe illness of Judge Paul of
the U. 8. Court, has put goodly num-
Der OF lawyers in these parts to think
ing. 1t will not be surprising if in the
next few weeks there may be some
strange political movements, at least
among the mugwump portion of the
bar, if indeed some have not already
begun to play a little practical politics.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
Fire In Bath.

The beautiful home of Hon. A. F.
Withrow, about two miles from Mill
boro Springs. Bath county, was de.
stroyed by fire 1T an early hour Fri.
day morning rle fire, from the best
evidences. seems to have been incen
,ilary. j g cook was aroused by the
loud roaring of the flames, and on look
lug out saw the kitchen walls covered
with the blaze. Oil was discovered on
the porch and walls. The house was
substantial brick one. Only a few
articles of value were saved.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
+ COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
~ Staunton, Va, Sept. Is, 19t

~ Staunton, Va, Sept. l6, 1901.
Sarah &. Fisher,
VS..
B. F. Shifett's Admir- ct ais
All persons interested in the above
styled chancery cause will Take Notice,
that in pursuance of decree of the cir
cult court Of Augusta county entered June
4th, 1901, in said cause, shall at my Office
in Staunton, Va, on
MONDAY, OCTOBER 81, 1901,
proceed to take, state and settle the fol-
lowing accounts:
LIST. Of the real estate of which B F.
Shif1ett died seized, and its fee simple an
annual rental value.
End. OF the debts and liens against his
estate, including unpaid taxes, in the or
der of their priority.
3rd. Whether or not he left widow
entitled to dover in said realty
4th. Of the personal assets of his estate
and the transactions of his administrator.
9Th. Any other matters deemed peril
nent, etc.
r. E. R. NELSON.
Commissioner in Chancery.
j.. J. L. & R. Bumgardner, p. q.
p. d. sep 2O-4t
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

In the contested election case OF
Treat. Republican, VS.. Gregory, Dem
ocrat, for seat in the Constitutional
Convention last week, Judge Quarles
from this county, voted with the Re-
publicans for seating Treat. 1t seems
hard for Judge Quarles to break away
entirely from his early traditions.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

In Rockingham last week there was
a rumor afoat that President Roose-
velt would put Gen. Rosser in his
cabinet, but there are many who be-
lieve that cabinet material will be
scarce and very hard to find before
that occurs.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO.
LJCAs COIINTy 81

| LUCAS COUNTY.
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that
he is the senior partner of the firm of
r. J.CHENEY & Co.. doing business in
the City of Toledo, County and State
| aforesaid. and that said firm will paw
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case of Ca
tarrh that cannot be cured by the use
of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9th day of Deem
Der, A. d. 1886.
SEA- a w. elAAsoN'
49, Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal
ly and acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Send
for testimonials, free.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

Calesmen wanted to sell Antitrust Roof
Paint, Compounds and Lubricants.
Salary or Commission. Vulcan Chemical
Co.. Cleveland, Ohio. sep 27-lt*
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
To The Public.
A Carl D.

We desire to make our bow as
new store of Staunton. Our Mr.
Frank CARRIER, for number o.
years with one of the leading
clothing houses of the town, will
bring his efforts to bear as to salts.
Tying the wants of those requiring
clothing, furnishing goods and
hats, and no pains will be spared
by us in so conducting our estab
lishment as will warrant a large
share of your valued patronage.
AS this is our initial offering, we
naturally have no. old stock to
show, but new, bright; tasty gar
ments at prices that are bound to
win your trade.
Expecting to see you soon, we
are, Yours truly,
HANGER & CAREER,
Clothiers, Furnishers, Hatters,
eeH@ South Augusta ST.,
Opposite New Court House,
STANTON, VA.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

MONEY TO LEND on improved real
:" estate. Office over the Farmers &
Merchants Bank. Entrance on Augusta
Street, JOHN M. CARROLL.
aug 162m
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

VIRGINIA In Augusta County Court,
September 23rd, 1901.
To Ami Huffman, Elizabeth Grimm and
John Wesley Grimm, her husband.
In the matter of Samuel Forrer and
others, for the establishment of a road in
North River District
Pursuant to an order of the County Court
of Augusta county, Virginia, you are here
by summoned to appear before the Judge
OF our County Court of Augusta county at
the court house thereof on the first day of
our November term of said Court, Chat
being the 25th day of November, 1901, to
show cause, if any you can. why the road
petitioned for by the said Samuel Forrer
and others, shall not be opened and estab-
lished through your land agreeable to the
report of the Road Board of North River
District, filed in this cause on this day and
the prayer of the said petitioners.
Attest HARRY BURNETT,
Clerk of Augusta County Court.
sep 27 At
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
LIVE STOCK.

8 Head Good Work Horses; pair Ba,
Driving Horses. both double and single
and can be driven by any lady, and arr
also good sadlers; l Denmark Colt ! ] year
old; 10 2year- old cattle; 10 |! year ole
cattle; 5 Mich Cow; Spring Calves; Z;
Stock Hogs; extra good Shoats; l Flint
Brood Sow
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

WANTED "A first class white woman to
w do cooking, good home and good paw.
Address, MRS 7. ). JENKINS,
No. Marshall Street.
sep 272t* Richmond, Va.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
Removed His Business

J. P. KICE, Furniture Deal
er and Undertaken, has moved
his place of business from
South Augusta Street to Bish-
ops old stand No. liz West
Main street, the Harrison
building, where he is now
ready to greet his customers.
IN 19-tf
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
EN- Cushing d Co., Auctioueers.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE /!

As administrator of E. G. Fi,hbnrne
dec d., will sell on the farm of r. w
Burke, 81 miles east of Staunton, on
THURSDAY. OCTOBER 3rd, 1901,
the following personal prOpertv:
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
Farms and City
Property For Sale
.MaLHANY 4 HILLEARY
Real Estate and Insurance Agents.

FIRST 80 acres of excellent land, within
20 minutes drive of Staunton, fac
ing public road, very we'll fenced,
some timber, splendid orchard,
cOmfortab BILE buildings. Pric e
S3,700. This is good purchase
.SECOND-141 acres of land in fine Sec
ton, miles from Staunton, 2
miles of station; we'll improv-
ed by large attractive new
dwelling and a $1,000 barn.
Young orchard of 700 trees.
Price $4,000. This is delight
full home.
THIRD-1SO acres in choice regions
miles of StauntOn / mile of sta
ton, churches and school close
by; brick dwelling, frame barn,
good water, very productive land,
orchard, good timber. Price
$500.
FOURTH-An exceedingly desirable little
home on suburbs of Staunton :;
10 acres, about 300 fruit trees,
excellent vineyard, comforta-
BILE dwelling, stable. Price
$4,000.
FIFTH-Frame dwelling, garden, stable;
we'll rented; located in city.
Will submit offer of $3.50. Good
investment.
We have list of large and small farms,
City and Suburban property we
will be glad to furnish upon ap-
plicatiOn.
jul 26-3m
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

ppectacles and Eye glasses fitted to the
eye by H. H. BOLEN, Jeweler.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27

VIRGINIA, To with the Circuit Court
of Augusta county, the 22nd day of
June, 1901:
Chas. NJ. Settler, ct ais Plaintiffs
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-27
VEHICLES and HARNESS,

l Columbus Buggy; | Buck board; l Set
Fine Double Buggy Harness, with fly straps
to match; Sets of Single Buggy Harness;
Set of Heavy Work Harness. with fly
straps; Set Wagon Bells; Several Sets
of pillow and other harness; Saddles; a
number of Brides, and some Household
and Kitchen Furniture.
TERMS-sl0 and under cash; over that
amount six months credit with negotiable
note satisfactorily endorsed.
Sale to commence at 10 O'Clock a. m.
Mrs. MAMIE D. FISHBURNE,
sep 20 ct Administrator.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
Lightning's Terrible Work.
Eleven Children Are Fathsrless,
Two Wives Are Widowed, and
Two Homes Made Desolate.
Special to The State.

Special to The State.
Williamson, july 16 AT $3.50
O'Clock this afternoon, during a
severe electric storm, Henry
Davenport and EzelI Harvey, two
Industrious farmers living three
miles above Williamson, who
were at work 10 the field, took
shelter from the rain under some
pines. when they we're struck by
lightning and both killed instantly.
Mr.. Davenport was Al years of
age md leaves { wife and eight
small children, the eldest being
but "A years old.
MIR. Harvey was 26 years of
age and leaves wife with three
children, the youngest being a
bnhe two months old.
BY that fatal bolt IL children
are fntherless, two wives are
widows and two homes are
wrecked u. X. w.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
IN MEMORIAM OF MRS. j Nj.
NODER.

Mrs. Mary ). Yodcr. was y
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lee fillmnn, born April ), 1855.
died, July II, 1901 aged 43
years, ; months, and 9 davs. !Sbc
was happily married to j. NJ.
1oder, Dec. 26. 1876, and this
union was blessed with niue chill
dren two daughters and seven
sons. One daughter and two
sons died in their infancy and
"crossed over the river to greet
mother and welcome her home.
She joined the Methodist church
Aug. 10th, 1873 and lived con-
sistent christian life. She was
a friend to her past r, worker
in Christ's Vineyard, and Sunday
school teacher for the infant class
a number of years. Her
pupils were devoted to, and very
much attached To- her, and We'd
with each other in occupying q
place near her in their recitations
In her death, her parents lost a
faithful daughter, her husband
loving, devoted wife, her children
a kind, much loved mother, the
poor, a kind friend and the com-
munity, a good woman. She was
ever ready to deny herself and
make sacrifices for the good of
others. TO know her, was to
love her. Her faults were few
and are buried with her. Her
virtues are many and live to be
initiated and emulated. Her BODY
is At rest. Her soul at Peace.
BLESSED are the pure in heart
for they shall see God"
Her Husband.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
A Youthful Explorer.

Mary, Whitesides Il 7-vear-old
girl arrived here yesterday on the
morning train from Fort Mill.
She was unaccompanied, but was
ticketed to Bessemer City. On ar
rival here, the conductor placed
her in care of the matron at the
Southern depot until her train
was ready. The child slipped off
and took n car for the park.
Several conductors handled her
and she was finally turned over to
Policeman Barnbardt, who took
hel to the station, whore her story
was obtained Sergeant Jetton
took tho little traveller to his
home to be cared for until toda &,
when she will he sent to her desti-
nation. - Charlotte Observer.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
NOTICE !

''Notice Is hereby given that
the Board of Directors of the.
Lancaster & Chester Railway Co.
by resolution adopted at their
meeting held on the 1st, day Of
July, 1901, have called special
meeting of the stockholders of
said Lancaster & Chester Railway
Company 10 be held ut the Bank
of Lancaster, in the town of Lam
caster, ). G. on the 3rd, day OF.
August 1901 at IL O'Clock noon,
to consider proposition to in
crease the bonded Indebtedness of
said corporation bv the issue of
Sl35, 900 of First Mortgage 5 per
cent twenty year bonds, for the,
purpose of providing funds With
which to reconstruct and i'm
prove the line of railroad of saiR
corporation.
Dated the 1st day of July, 1901
by order of the Board of Directors.
X e. McMunus,
Secretary.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
TIE HaifHa Not Boon Told

Concerning his visit - Lancss-
ter last week, Rev. j. o. Wilson,
editor of The Advocate, among
other things. saws in the last issue
OF that paper:
Last week enjoyed my first
,rlp to Lancaster. bave hea, d
good things of the tow of the red
rose, but the half had not been
told. Beautiful lawns and gardens,
handsome residences, substantial
stores, neat churches, and com
f"rtahle public buildings proved
ih1t,nr Lnncasterians are unusual
Is tasteful and thrifty, religious
nnd Va"!ic' splrIted. And the
K 'cH Ntl District Conference
fu"ud them TO he as kind and
generous IN entertaining rs they
are enc.%eilc and enterprising ia
business. 1t WAS my good fortune
to stay with DR.. II w. Bays in
the home of Col. and Mrs. LEROY
Springs, and to find there some
friends from Camden. Every
h"M""t Wa u great pleasure.
Ny "'i5 regret was that had
:" sh"'t tme in 50 charming a
humt.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
Prof. Mann Resigns.
80 claI to The State.

NpD claI to The State.
Ioronee. July l7.-This
morning Prof. }. l.. Mann tend
cred his resignation as snpcrin-
tcndent Of The Florence graded
schools and it was accepted. This
IS "A distinct loss for Florence.
Prof. Mann has been untirino in
'll> Iabors and has brought the
ch"o! mp to a high degree of ex-
C 'lcncc. He has served here three
years. The news of his resignation
was crcciycd with general regret.
Pro-. Eiann resigns to take Il
course in Germany for the degree
IN. ID. Nj. G. b.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
score Ono t'or Lancaster.

AIR. Claude J. Henry of Ian
9" St"I, Wn- uerc SUNDAY greeting
his olH lrien As. lie nae IL via
Cnes:"r over the Southern. From
Lrnc tster to Chester he came ON
"A special train which was made up
III Lancaster TO carry mail which
Col. Leroy Springs wished to
ca'"h The Southern train. Lancas-
ter has gotten things "down fine
when she can call out "A special to
make Il crush mail Ruck Hill
must look to her laurels since
Lancaster has got "hustIe on
her. '-R oc< Hill journal.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
Hogs Dying by Hundreds.

C"lumbla, July 17.--Gov Nc
Sweeney has received letter
from the Hon. D NJ. Warn of
We'man's, Colleton county, stat
ing that peculiar disease had an.
peared.n among the hogs on the
farms in that vicinity: that it was
particularly fatal and that whole
herds were dying.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-07-20
Killed by Lightning.

A five-year-old son of George
jackson, colored, was killed hv
lightning mt their home, on Mr..
G. b. Smlth's place, we believe,
near the cnunty farm, on Sunday
afternoon. The bolt came through
a window and the house was not
injured. Other members of the
family were shocked. Chester
Lantern.