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The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
PEOPLE WE MEET.

ss "A common impression prevails among
"A laymen that cmbalming is a lost
art" said Undertaken Joseph Richards this
afternoon, when, as a matter of fact the
art of preserving the human body after
death is further advanced today than ever
before in the history Of the world.
"Now the truth about the matter il that
the Egyptians simply exposed their corpscs
to the whitening heat Of the tropical sun.
Great stone walls were built with shelves
and inches, and these supported dead bod
les exposed to the suns rays. Tha. climate
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
Injured by the Goat.

ESPECIAL TO INTER MouNTAIN.1
Miles City, June zo.--In the case Of the
Rev. II. c. Warman of Glendive against
the Knights of the Maccabces suit for
damages for injuries received during the
course of initiation into the order Sidney
Sanner and c. {. Hurley OF Glendive ap-
peared for the defense and former AT
torncy General Henri J. Haskell and Judge
J. w. Strevel for the plaintiff. A large
number OF witnesses were summoned from
G!endive and its vicinity. ii
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
Runaway Causes Death.

lSpEcIAL TO INTER MouNTAIN.l
Livingston, June ao.-Samuel Titus, an
old and respected resident of Park county,
died this morning at Chico Warm Springs.
He was hurt in runaway accident three
weeks ago
Titus resided in this county for rs years,
and engaged in ranching on Mill creek for
number of years. He was 65 years of
age and native Of Illinois. His only rela-
tive in this state is Frank Miller a nephew
who has lived with him at the ranch for
some time.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

excessive. At the same time it is interest
ing to note thh the republic Of the United
States was approaching the century mark
before the pay of the president was raised
above that figure. And we had some
pretty good timber in the presidential
chair during that period, including George
Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
A Iona Married Life.
(Boulder Aee.)


Mention is made of the sixty-ninth wed
ding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Viii
hanson OF Victor in the Bitter Root val
ley, longer married life than of any
other. couple in the state. They were
both born in New Jersey and were mar
ried there in 1883, came to Wisconsin in
IS, and to Montana in 'sa. Mr. Viii
hanson is 90 years old and his wife 49,.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

MR. CLEyELAND's reference last night
TO the body OF death" to which the demo-
cratic party is anchored, does not answer
the question whether the said cornsc is
IN Nebraska Or New Jersey. Mr.. HILL we
pelleve' is ready to contend that the re,
mains are not in New York.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

BECAUSE the Nebraska volcano was in
active last night, as per reports via New
York, it does not necessarily follow that
1t is extinct. Look out for the volcanic
mud when the powerful editor of the Com
moncr takes his pen in hand.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

1r is estimated that the Texas wool
clip this year will amount to 6,soo,ooo
pounds. as compared with about o,ooo, 900
pounds last year. This indicates that
Texas has joined the New England states
in recording icssening wool production,
The wool industry thrives best in New
Mexico and the Northwest, especially IN
Montana
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
Chicago News.)
Audacity is the stepfather of success.

NNHICapO NeWS.J
Audacity is the stepfather of success.
Some men are known by the friends
they fail to make.
Sympathy is the only charitable gift of
some people.
Men who are long on words are apt to
be short on deeds.
Many plausible tongue is operated by
deceptive brain.
A fool says many wise things, but he
isn't aware of the fact.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
The One Requisite.
Chicago Record-H }

NNHIcago Kecord-Herald)
Oh, the girl doesn't ask il he's great
And she doesn't cafa what he has done
Perhaps strung in rows on his breast
Are medals and crosses he's won:
Perhaps he's hero, but she
Isn't worried at all over that
There is only one question she asks:
rs he wearing panama hat?"
The girl doesn't care what he plans,
In the glorious future to do;
The girl doesn't care what the road
lie is on may at last lead him to:
His name may be Clarence, Alphonse,
Or Heinrich or Pedro or Pat
But the beautiful girl doesn't care
If he's wearing a panama hat.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
For Governors Meeting.

ESPECIAL TO INTER MOuNTAIN.l
Helena June ao.-Governor Toole has
sent another letter to governors Of states
and territories in regard to the appoint
ment OF delegates TO the mining congress
at Butte. and suggests a conference of gov
crnors and lieutenant governors be held
at that time to discuss the representation
of states at the St. Louis exposition.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
Insane Man Improving.

lSpEcIAL TO INTER MouNTAIN.1
Billings. June zo.--Gus Algreer, who de-
veloped case Of insanity while in the
city jail yesterday, is being held in the
county Jail. He was feeling better this
morning. and informed Jailer Roberts that
he had been working for some time on
section near Huntley, and that he had part
OF months wages due him from the
railroad company.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

1r should be noted that Messrs. Tracy
and Merrill. Oregon's distinguished fugi
tives, have not yet captured the blood
hounds.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

Bisnor NICHOLSON of Milwaukee is
making crusade against tobacco. This is
safer in Milwaukee than attempting a cru
SADIE against beer.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

IUBA begins her career as republic
by hxing the salary of its president at
se&S'ooo year. In this age and consider
ing the responsibilities resting upon the
chief executive of Cuba, the sum is NOT
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
Governor Toole to Talk.

ESPECIAL. TO INTER MouNTAIN.I
Helena, June ao.--Governor Tooie has
accepted an invitation from Secretary c.
II. Campbell Of the North Montana Wool
growers association TO address it at Great
Falls July Is on State Lands and State
institutions The association will then
hold its annual convention.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

Overdose Of Morphine.
ESPECIAL TO INTER MouETAtS.1
Hamilton, June 2o.--The inquest over
the remains of Uncle" w. ID. Clark re-
suited in verdict that he came to his deatl,
from the effects of an overdose of NOR
phine. His funeral took place Thursday
afternoon at ? o'clock under the auspices
of the local Masonic lodge.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

THE opening of the Fort Hall rcscrva-
ton was another great day for the rougt
riders.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
Are Not Interested.

ISPEcIAL TO INTER MoyHTAIH.]
Red Lodge. June 2o.--Those who ar agi.
tating the formation of a cooperative COM
pany in this city for the establishment of
a large mercantile store met at the opera
house last night. Little interest was taken
in the project by the Finnish people, among
whom the idea originated
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

being extremely dry as well as hot the
bodies slowly dried up into mummies of
skin and bone and little dried flesh.
After certain period Of exposure the
bodies were tightly wrapped in bandages
and placed in great stone vaults where
they are preserved to this late day.
Now the Egyptian mumn,es are repul-
sive to look upon and are withcred beyond
recognition while embalming of today pre-
serves the corpse in almost perfect con-
dition. | believe that a perfectly en-
balmcd human body would last just as long
as the Egyptian mummies in their climate
and would be far better preserved.
When / was a coroner | embalnied the
body Of a child that had been murdered.
and for an experiment kept the body for
aght years. II was examined by the best
physicians and rndertakcrs in the land and
they pronounced the body as perfectly pre-
served at the end of eight years as the day
after the child died.
The preservation fluids used by the
undertakers of today were unknown TO the
ar.cients. and were only discovered after
years OF scientific research. 1t is now pos
sble TO take corpse, place it in a chest,
pack II with certain preparation and it
will become petrifed as hard as stone.
The Egyptians may lave lost some arts
that we never learned, but they were not
up with modern times OH the scientific
preservation of the human body"
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

50 o show you what a live town
4 Butte is" said Mayor Davey
this afternoon, people from all parts Of
the country want to come here to try
their fortunes. |
All Want to Come frequently get let
to Butte. tcrS IRON other
states in which the
writers ask many Questions about Butte
and they always wind up with the state
ment that they have heard wonders CON
corning the metropolis of the West
. 10 the average letter | make a short,
businessike reply. | do not think it Is
right to encourage adventurers to come
here. and while many OF those who write
the letters OF inquiry are good people,
there is no way for me to judge. Some
OF them have the idea that they can come
direct to Butte and fall into fat jobs OH a
moments notice.
When ! get n communication from
such a person | sit down and write that il
they are looking for that kind of town
they had better stay away from Butte.
tell them that this is good town
the best in the Wcst-bnt that lucrative
positions are not hanging around on
bushes for somebody to pluck them.
You see Butte employs so many thou
sands of men and pays them all good
wages that exaggerated reports are spread
OF the place. As a matter of fact we have
the best city for the size in the land. The
laborcrs of Butte receive better wages
than i'll any other city and more men have
good employment here than in any other
place ! know Of.
But that is all the more reason why
irresponsible. shifting people should not he
invited 10 come here What we want in
Montana are CAPITALISTS, men with brains
and business ability and working men who
have families and who expect to establish
themselves here.
"Buttes reputation as a live growing
town has gone out all over the country
and it seems that everybody wants to
come here"
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20
| News
| From All
| Over
| Montana
T he
State
Coming Out as Daily.

IsPEcIAL TO INTER MouNTAIN.1
Livingston. June 2o.-It is reported that
the Livingston Post will soon begin the
publication Of daily newspaper instead
Of weekly as at present. 1t will be a
straight democratic paper.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-06-20

Fined, But Appealed.
tsPEcIAL TO INTER MouNTAIx.1
Miles City June so.--In the case of the
city against ]. Epstein of Butte for selling
goods without the proper license the jury
found the defendant guilty and the court
fined him $50 and costs. The case will be
appealed.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-11-07

Mrs. Mary Lancaster, presented tie
BLADE, last Saturday, with window
decoration In the shape of some very
dne samples OF several varieties Of ap-
Piles grown on her orchard, three
miles south OF town. We had the
pleasure few weeks ago To mention
the abundance OF Mrs. Lancaster's
plum crop. Her apple harvest is no
less bountiful and she respectfully SO.
licits orders from every lover Of good
fruit.
The free dinner served by the Wo
mans Republican Club, was well at
tended. Pie, cake. coffee, bread and
Boston baked beans, we're part OF
the menn, and it is safe to say that
all those who sat down to the hospit-
able board IN G. L. Heitman's law
Office, and partook Of the viands
placed before them Ivy the obliging
ladies, departed with the 6rm con-
viction that republican ladies not on
ly hurled votes with deadly effect to
the opposite party, hut were accom-.
plisshed culinary artists as we'll.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-11-07

DR.. +. Wenz, after several DELAYS
occasioned by shortage In tne supply
Of brick, has obtained enough from
the new kiln, recently burned by Rich
ard Tautenhahn, to complete work
on the upper story Of his new brick
store. 1t Is reported that the upper
floor Of this block will be occupied by
the office Of the Panhandle Abstract
Co.
Prof. D. Z. Dandy possesses prize
rifle, the fruits VI his genius as an &C.
compIished marksMan. At u rifle
shooting contest, held at Ath0l last
Saturday, with range OF GO yards,
offhand or 100 yards with q rest, Mr..
Dandy won 1856 Winchester, at
the so yard range.
Col. ID. H. Budlong and son Ed
ward, returned to Occur d'Alene H.
bout two weeks ago, from an eastern
visit. Mr. BudlUng was u representa-
tive to the G. A. II. at Washington,
D. C. He visited his brother and sis
ter in Missouri whom he had not seen
for over twenty-five years.
The remains of Thomas McNulty,
aged As, who died Sunday Of typhoid
fever at the Sacred Heart hospital, OF
Spokane, were shipped to Athol,
| Monday night, where interment took
place. Deceased was member Of
Athol camp. No. 1888, Modern Wood
men Of America, and the funeral Ser
vices were held under the auspices Of
this order. Rev. c. T. Cook OF Rath
drum officlated. The relatives Of the
deceased reside in Indiana.
Articles Of incorporation for the
Occur d'Alene s. Spokane Railway
company have been fled at Boise, Ida.
The capital stock of the new company
| is fixed at $500, 900 and the directors
for the frst year OF its existence are:
f. A. Black. VIM, Dollar and A.
Bettes OF Occur d'Alene City; F. s.
Robbins of Rhinelander. Wis, and O.
2. Lindsay Of Spokane. Thi princi'
pal place Of business is at Occur d
Alene. The purposes Of the new 10
corporation, as expressed in the ar
ticles filed, are to build, equip, lease
and operate a railroad from the towr
OF Occur d'Alene, Idaho, to and II
the city Of Spokane, Wash, to us'
steam or electric power; also to built
and operate connecting lines OF rail-
way.-spokesman. Review.
E.P. Manor has received q larg
sbipment Of hats which he will sci
at half price. Get his prices On hat
before purchasing elsewhere
The Northwestern Home Findin
Association will meet with Mrs. Coo
Thursday, Nov. 18th.
Health talk to ladies under the au'
pices Of Viavi Co. at the M. Z. cnurc
Tuesday at 2:30 P. n.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-11-07
POST FALLS NEWS.

5. Colgate is recovering.
Samue! Walker is improving.
The N. p. tie crew is still at work
here.
Mrs. II. Whitker is reported conva.
lesent.
The Cable Milling Co. ia running
full blast and are paying go cents for
A ! wheat.
The sawmill company will put 10 a
large supply of white pine logs for
next summers run.
Co. M. 18th U. S. infantry passed
through the town on their march to
winter quarters ut old Fl. Sherman.
Prof. Cooper, the blind phrenolgist,
lectured here last night on the subject
Of phreDology. He is recommended
as man we'll versed In that science.
1t, understood that the electric
road company will not sell any stock,
that they have the money subscribed
and are certain to build the road, as
soon as man aud money can do 1t.
Election passed of quietly the pre-
cinct going republican on the state
ticket and ON the county ticket with
the exception Of democratic majorities
for: Wavgoner %, White 8, Mccall 16
Il. II. Wilson (rep) got 100 votes a.
gaiust24 for James Graham. The
republican local candidates were ell
ected by handsome malorlties.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-11-07

ADVERTISED LETTERS.
Forest, Samuel; KallOck. Harry;
King, G. c.; Davis, Thomas;
Webster. Burt.
When calling for the above please
say advertised. JOHN w. PETERS. Pm
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-11-07
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LOCAL BREVIrlES.
Klopf takes orders for tOmbstones.
It rained and showed republican
votes Tuesday.
The county commissioners adjourned
last Thursday.
l.. L. Whitney, the next sheriff Of
Kootenai county, was ia town Satur-
day.
Ernest Grant, Of Harrison, was In
town Saturday.
W. H. Cable, Aug. Oakland and
W. II. Nogle, all Of State Line. were
ia town Wednesday.
A full line OF handsome bird cages
lust received at Kloprs.
The socialists Of this precinct gave
James L. Kennedy rs votes for county
superintendent OF schools.
Christopher Loan and John Peters
two we'll TODD farmers OF Post Falle,
were IN the city on business, Wednes-
day.
The grand lodge OF Odd Fellows, at
its meeting ut Pocatclo, selected Occur
d'Alene City a. the place for its next
meeting.
Mrs. f. P. Manor, departed, at the
close of last week, for st. Maries. to
visit her daughter, Mrs. G. NJ. Mule
day.
Robert Buckley has completed,
stocked his shop with supply Of the
best collars, harness and repair ma
terial.
August Plons ke, the Spokane Bridge
farmer, sold his farm three weeks ago
and departs shortly to his old home in
thu Fast.
WI. Walker, editor of the Freeman's
Labor Journal OF Spokane. was trans
acting business in the city, Saturday
Paul Claystone and his mother,
Mrs, A. c. Morrison, Of Granite, were
transactiny business 10 town Monday,
John g. Koch departed last Friday
for Seneaeuoteen, to deliver quantl'
" Of election ballots 70. that precinct
II you want good furniture at reas-
enable prices, call on Klopf.
President Roosevelt has issued a
proclamation. designating, Thursday
Nov. 9th. as day Of universal
thanksgiving.
Gentlemen:-A hat that will cost
you s.. 90 at any other store In town
we now sell at $1.50. Buy quickly, al
they will not last long. E. P. Manor
&, L. Boynton, went to Spokane
Tuesday, where he will engage IN TN
second hand store business.
X. Reiniger, and son, Henry Jr''
have been extremely busy the pas
two weeks. uupacking, marking anf
arranging, their new stock OF nard
ware.
Miss Hattie A. Aldrich, having IN
tshed her task of organizing HAUL
Hollister Hive Of Lady Maccaoees' .
this place, departed Thursday morn
ing for Dayton, Wash.
TO make your doors dt snugly an
keep out that cold uir get some
those weather strips at Klopfs'
N. Bangs, whose ad appears Ia Ill
issue, IS y we'll known timber ciulSe
of this section OF Idaho, ana 10
great faith In the boundless future
the Panhandle.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Satchwell were
town. Tuesday, to tender pa'i
eggs In payment of Subscription
the BLADE, and incidentally 70 ASST
Ia showing the other fellows unoe''
= w. Broadhead, late OF Medic
Lake, WASH, and we'll known e.a'
lin. mauagr, will put on a dal.s 'sa'
,..,x..n here and Rathdrum Monda
The stage will leave here at . oc,o'
q. nj. aud leave Rathdrum ~ WV
n. Occur d'Alene Press
The voters turned out well luesaa
They voted the democratic repuo.'
an and other tickets, geoeran, -
,nr the programme by voting !,
meal ticket and partaking OF repuD'
an hospitality at G. L. he'
residence.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-11-07
CLUBBING RATES

CLUBBING RATES.
or the SILVER BLADE with the H.
Illustrated West, the new monthly
magazine of Spokane, $l.75 per year.
or the Silver Blade with the T0le-
do (Ohio) Blade $3.50 per year.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-11-07
CrenShaW & Wright,
Real Estate
Dealers
Rathdrum, Idaho.

The following BARGAINS are
offered for the next two weeks:
Rr,ck house 4ox2o suitable for business dn house
Drio an Main ST. House and lot $1,000.
r.,nr roomed house and lots on North SIDE
OF track for $500.
90 acres NV Y Of sec 70 81 OF swA sec IL tp
3 room house; barn isxM with sheds; 30 o.
600 II. of saw timber; wei AN. amo pump W
Srnit trees for the sum OF ss1OO.
con ocres near Hayden lake. all fenced; rom
wv Ming water through land; most all under
cmitiyntion; ut go per acre; would make
one of the best stOch ranches In county.
30 Acre Farm. good spring water, q small NAL,
othy' 100 acres under fence, 40 acres bot
TON; land easily cleared up, good barn
| soxas, house ana out buildings ana gar,
den seven hundred thousand ,in ffs his s e
! snan buy. lies miles east OF Rathdrun,,
adi6ip ing the Pricket, ranch. Price E.sSV
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-20

md months making The
Ftaf then Nlat The oHoE%a
married and single amt
Me aea IN
Washington hat he taught ao amt piH
exception College, California; Mr. Ga has
hei n
Gho caught amt orc iia not far LGtao h7e he
amt
make aha his history ai2& Jonnferah0m
aiN Singular M Gmh h
life has caused INN ole ae the aPo0
haahh
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"''N "'"Ni'' ~ has many ldIIt ana
picturesque lakes, among which are
lakes Pend d'Oreillo. Occur d'AIene,
Red Fish, Stanley and many smaller
ones. Its hot springs are almost
nnmerable, and the picturesque
mes, of its mountain ranges, like the
Bitter Root Occur dAlenes. Saw
Tooth, Lost River and many other
are probably mequalled in America;
ITS valleys are as fertile as the valley
Of the Nile, and It's death rate j, the
lowest Of any state in the Union. In
short, it is the Switzerland a, well as
the Italy Of America. The Shoshonc
Fall, on the Snake river are zoo feet
wide and the height of the falls /,
2lO feet, and are exceeded I'M grand.
eur, in all the world, only by Mag
ara, and in point Of beauty are SUI
porior Then there are the Twin
Falls above; the Salmon Falls. 40
miles below, and the American
Falls, 25 miles from Pocatello.
The population of the state is now
nearly, il not quite. 100000, with
plenty Of room for a million more.
rs a producer of placer gold it
stands second to California. and the
output since 1860 is estimated at ap-
proyimately Sl00.000,00O. As a lead
producer it is worthy Of remark that
Shoshone county alone supplies
nearly one-half Of all the lead pro-
duced in the United States,
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IDAHO 1.-THE Gem Of the Mountains"
young Commonwealth That is Going
ro,vard by Leaps and Bounds.

nbauag photograph Il The rad
ET m State and The ottt Of The Great
VIZ v,jyd in I1giq1a q Uaeely
~ is Preserved gentleman md
- state historian Lthashcd
I lM mt ~mf Ike t the oHa
and pda as the aHha
1900 baYt The long,
Nh Missouri ST. Joe DMe Ran then Platte
nfa,oSC Bear The
thence BY w ag JiaNayy i0 amt
nn Dates on the 1aaao eight
from RHGd
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Next come, Mr. Frederick Camp
Oei, a friend OF Mr. Goulder's, and
lNmg near Bo.a. and who came to
Idaho IN 1861 Nr. Campbell wa:
one OIL the pioneers in the Pixies
fealexcitmcnt Of 1859 and go,
ana he say, tha. Idaho" is an Ara
Ta0oc Indian word and that Idaho
''IHg' IN Colorado was named be-
lore lRe word wis known in the
northwest and That it was even sug-
seaed as the a.mc for the territory
'ulcD became Colorado. Mr.. Camp
''''' theory Q. .robably the correct
o''' lnasmnca as neither the Nez
0'S nor m. other northwestern
'i'Ie'l 0.- the zoe tcrmlnd-
ton
80 much for the origin of tn,
'O'o Idaho, and now as to who
deserves the credit for giving the
u'''' TO the territory in 1868, when
lng enabling ACC was passed. The
''lo''ng facts were related to the
'''.'r "a short time ago by Col. Hen
A',0an' a western pioneer of
more than forty years in Iowa. Min
"''',a and Colorado and now one of
''e leading mining operators in
"''ne'n Utah, and one of the prin.
,'P'I aockdoldcr, in the Majestic"
'' " h. mines aud at present a
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Something OF Its Manifold Resources
and What II Offers TO the World.
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- nNlO.-Thc early history Of any Of our western
states is always interesting, more especially when
\ Il !. authentic. Comparatively few comprehend
IA IN, MAGNITUDE Of Idaho, its future possibilities
N,s and is beauties and there are very many OF ITS
~ inhabitants even, who know but little OF ITS be-
,/Ml ginning and its Development 1t presents an M
[Y) ,,nc field for the landscape painter and for the
I'D word PAINTER 1t is possible only within the
manu. compass Of short newspaper article to present
nG.W few of its salient features.
w Ii is an mdisputcd fact that the first white
VI men who ever penetrated the wilderness OF which
AZ Idaho was part. were the explorer, who com
po.od the Lewis & Clark expedition IN lSOI
h rboy crossed the Bitter Root range OF the Zoe
sE@ Maintains and campcd near the place where "I'
vle Familiarity called "Gib5-town' IN Lrmh
now stands. The place is yet pointed out Inc
I canyon. through which the Oregon Short Line