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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
CHINESE COURT SURPRISED
UNITED STATES IS INCREASING
THE AslATIc SQUADRON.
On Account Of Alarming Reports in
China-Court Says Uprising Is Only
In Southern China-RebeIs Not
Against Foreigners-Dowager EN-.
press and Count Take a Trip.

Pekin, April 1.-THE report received
here that the action of the United
States in increasing her Asiatic squad.
ron is on account of the alarming re-
ports on the situation in China" ex-
cities surprise In Pekin. Such re-
ports were not sent by the United
States or British legations, which pos.
sess COOS facilities for judging the
situation in China. The only disturb
ances considered serious are those in
the Kwang 81 province, the southern
province Of China, bordering Tonkin,
where 100000 rebels are said to be
under arms, which were not directed
against foreigners. The last reports
regarding General Tuhah Slang, the
Boxer leader, and Prince Tuan, the
exiled antiforeigner, who are at the
head Of the insurgent forces in the
northwestern province Of Kansu, are
reassuring. The government claims
to have come to an understanding
with them whereby they are to agree
to refrain from hostilities. 1t is be-
lfeved that the government is supply.
ing them with funds on condition
that they remain quiet.
The officials promise the foreign
ministers that the indemnity bonds
will soon be signed. The officials ap.
parently have concluded that it will be
impossible to obtain any concession
in the terms of the indemnity until
that formally is fulfilled.
The dowager empress and the court
started today on their journey to the
western tombs. They will be absent
from Pekin 10 days.
Other trains will carry most of the
high officials in Pekin and the courts
entire household Of eunuchs and cou.
cubines. Business traffic on the rail.
roads entering Pekin will be practical.
ly suspended for several days. The
masses regard the pilgrimage with as.
tonished disapproval and predict that
heaven will send disaster.
The United States consul at Canton
telegraphs that the famine in Kwang
81 province, resulting from the re-
bellion there, is serious. Thousands
will die unless assistance is forthcom.
ing. He recommends that relief con.
tributions be started abroad.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08

companies, which have an abundance
of water, will not resume work until
the snow is all off, which will be two
weeks yet.
A prominent producer says there IL
demand for all the copper that can be
turned out at Is cents. The Offering
on the New York exchange was infer
ior metal and had to be sold cheaper.
Exchange prices have always been be.
low those obtainable elsewhere, and
always will be. Some authorities
think the metal exchange is manipu.
lated by the Amalgamated people to
suit its own ends.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
Pacific National LEAGUE,

The schedule as adopted will be
made public next Sunday. 1t provides
for playing season Of % weeks, six
games per week, each club playing 1855
games. The holiday dates are very
evenly distributed, and, in personal
interviews. each Of the magnates ex-
pressed complete satisfaction with the
schedule. The season opens April IA
and closes on October rs. There will
be ia games in San Francisco. 102
in Los Angeles, SO in Seattle, IS in
Portland, 80 in Tacoma, Is in Spokane,
81 in Butte and 81 in Helena.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
MINING NOTES.

Remember that mining is a business
If its own.
Mining is no more gamble than IS
the purchase of real estate.
At Northport, Wash, three furnaces
are again in operation. The yard is
FULL of ore.
Some splendid specimens of ore,
are said to have come from the Morn
ing Glory mine at Republic.
The gold bullion produced during
March at the American Eagle mine at
Elk City. Idaho. amounted to about
$500.
The old McGinty property in Black
canyon, on Deep creek, near North
port, Wash, is to commence work
Immediately.
United States production of pig
iron last year was 17,S00,00O tons.
Trade authorities have estimated the
1908 production at 19,250,0OO tons.
A strike in which native copper was
discovered has just been made On
the property owned by the Park Cop
per Mining company, in the Stevens
Peak district, Idaho.
The mine owners of the Occur
|d'Alenes, who have been fighting the
taxes leveled against them, are get.
ting together on a plan to pay up
their delinquent taxes. The taxes are
now lien on the property.
A. d. Pardee and George M. Snyder
of the Idaho Empire group of mines.
at Pardee, Idaho, have recommended
work on the tunnel with large force
of men, and express an intention of
running the tunnel in until the lead
Is struck this summed.
Information has been received from
Blackfoot. Idaho, that the White Knob
smelter has resumed operations, and
will handle between $50 and 500 tons
of ore per day. t., ore will run about
$12 per ton, and is mixed sulphide.
What promises to be one of the most
bitterly contested strikes ever known
in the central Pennsylvania bitumin.
Gus coal region has begun at the
mines Of the Lehigh Valley Coal
company at Snowshoe, Pa. The men
say that the coal company is trying
to destroy their union.
The electro-chemical mill of the Re
public Reduction company is to be dis
mantled and torn down, and rumor
has it that a part of the machinery is
to be used on the Blue Horse group OF
claims. situated about two miles south
of the California mine, and now under
bond to J. F. Lansing.
The Big Buffalo mine, in the Buffalo
Hump district, has been closed down
for an indefinite period. 1t Is stated
that the lack Of wood is the cause OF
operations ceasing, but it is known
that the ore bodies on the level from
which the ore has been obtained to
run the mill have become practically
exhausted.
United States Circuit Judge Nor.
row of San Francisco has issued IN
injunction restraining the striking
miners at Keswick from interfering
with the efforts of the Mountain Cop
per company in their efforts to man
the mine and smelters with nonunion
men. The strikers were cited to ap.
pear April 10 and show cause why the
injunction should not be made perma
nent.
Spring has made AIS appearance at
Pierce, Idaho. It was hailed with de-.
light by the placer miners. who are
able to resume work. All of the small.
err outfits are at work and are assured
of good season, as there is an abunj
ance Of snow this year. The larger
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
R. NJ. Goodwin.
Draying and Expressing.
Orders executed with dispatch A share
of your business solicited.
Fires at Republic,

Republic. Wash, April 1.-TWO fires,
which broke out almost Simultaneous
ly in different parts Of the city at 4
a. m. Sunday. destroyed property of
the value of about $4,000. About
half of the loss is covered by insur.
ance. The fire broke. out in DR..
Burns private hospital and no cause
is known for the blaze.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
$4,000 Workmen Idle,

Lowell. Mass, April Flight days
have passed since the Inauguration Of
the general suspension of the Lowell
cotton mills. and the resulting idle.
ness Of $4,000 operatives, and no dis.
turbances Of any kind have developed.
So far as outsiders are able to learn
Of the drift Of things. a struggle IF
months is in progress.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
Two Shot by Highwaymen.

Huntington, w. Va, April John
stephens was shot and fatally injured
and Ben p. Edens was shot and dan
gerously wounded during battle with
highwaymen in the western limits of
this city. Stephens had his skull
fractured by blow. Edens leaped
into stream and escaped. The fight
attracted quite crowd. The four
highwaymen escaped without securing
any money.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
Got a Cut Instead of a Kiss.

Peoria, ILL.,, April civilian R.
Dixon, a railroad man, recently at.
tempted to embrace Miss Tota Gala
han, servant In the employ of Mrs.
Dillon, keeper of the boarding house
at which Dixon lived. The girl threw
up her hand to ward of his caresses,
when a knife which she had In her
hand accidentally penetrated the back
of Dixons neck. severing the spinal
cord. Dixon died a few hours later.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
Or. Lorenz to Come AGAIN,

Vienna.-The report that Professor
Loren had received an invitation
from ]. Ogden Armour to go to Chi
cago and visit his child, Lolita, which
has not completely recovered from the
operation performed upon her by Pro-
fessor Lorenz last October, is con-
firmed. Professor Lorenz will prob.
ably leave for the west next week.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
ON PRESIDENTS JOURNEY.
In South Dakota Monday-Large Mum.
Der of Speeches.

VTSeiucUtS ouHudys
Sioux Falls, s. D., April 6.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt was the guest of Sioux
Falls and remained SO until $40
o'clock Monday morning. His special
train arrived here about o'clock Sun
day morning and he was met by dele
cation headed by Mayor G. w. Burn
side. Senator Kittredge also greeted
him. The president was escorted to
the Catacele hotel by detachments o.
the two militia companies here, and
enjoyed day of comparative rest, the
first he has had since his trip began
He attended church both in the
morning and evening, and in the af-
ternoon went for horseback ride, &C.
companied by Seth Bullock, superin.
tendent of the Black Hills forest re-
serve.
Monday.
Aberdeen, S. D.--President Roose.
welt traversed South Dakota and made
more speeches than on any other day
during his present trip. He began
with two speeches at Sioux Falls and
ended his 18th speech at Aberdeen.
Speeches were confined for the most
part to the tariff and to the general
prosperity of the country. In all his
speeches he followed closely the lines
of his former addresses on these sub.
jects. The president was accorded a
cordial welcome at the different stop.
ping places and at many stations
where the train did not stop crowds
gathered and cheered as the special
sped by. One feature of the day was
the large number of children in the
various audiences, and the president
referred to them several times, saying
that he was glad to see that the stock
was not dying out.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
Mrs. Rooseveit's Return Home.

Washington. April Mrs. Roose-
welt and her children, who have been
on a cruise on the Mayfiower down the
Potomac river and Chesapeake bay,
have returned to Washington.
Miss Alice Roosevelt has returned
to Washington from her visit to Gov.
ernor Hunts family in Porto Rico.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
First Time in History.

Wilkesbarre. Pa. April THE
anthracite strike commission award
with reference to the mining engineers
went into effect Sunday. The new
order gives the engineers a holiday on
Sundays, which was observed last
Sunday throughout the region for the
first time in the history of coal mining.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
McGovern Matched.

Chicago. April TERRY McGovern
of Brooklyn and Benny Yanger of Chi
cago are matched, the fight to take
place some time between May IL and
June 1. before the club offering the
best inducement.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
Suicide Of an Actress.

Chicago, April 8.-A dispatch from
London says: Mrs. Mabel Townsend,
aged 60. who was formerly attached N
the Alcazar theater in San Francisco.
has committed suicide on the doorstep
of house where her sister Is lodging.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
SOUND SINGLE MILLS CLOSE,
Red Cedar Plants to Cut Down Their
Production.


Production.
Seattle, Wash, April 7.-At a recent
meeting of the Washington Red Cedar
Single Manufacturers association an
advisory resolution was passed by a
unanimous vote, representing 1879
NILS, to curtail the production OF
shingles, owing to the dull market In
the east and the refusal of the rail.
roads to bill beyond the trunk lines.
The resolution leaves it optional
with the mills. but over 200 Of them
have signified their intention to close
down for an indefinite period, ana
some have already done SO.
In all, about $500 men will be
thrown temporarily out of employ.
ment.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08
Carnegie Offers $12,50O.

Whatcom. WASH, April 8.-Andrew
Carnegie has offered to give the city of
Fairhaven a $12.50O library on his
usual conditions that the city maintain
it.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-04-08

Germany has ever 1900 authors.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-30

1t unlikely that venerable head of the Salvation Army
Moss would pass away before himself The late Mrs
Booth tucker the idol of the Salvation of the
United States years had become well and
sonaly known of them her
and IN every part OF the Union where bands of the
She was born IN 1860 in London and the first wenet
OF her life there At the of Mrs Booth placed
charge the international Training Homes
big headquarters in London the young spent eight
training picked from the everywhere
III this work that she Frederick ST. George
He had had remarkable quickly
educated Cheenam College, and then passed the Indian Civil
Service examinations He India fill udgp
Army work He such Booth needed establish
army in the great Indian and within time Tucker had
and continued charge of the work In 1883
to England and married Emma Moss Booth At the wish of General
returned England 1901 For five years they 1abo
the metropolis and then the falling between General Booth
the Salvation Army America Balngton Booth left his father and
established the Volunteers America organization which
Gen Booth the brilliant Aan from India and his daughter
wife to America to place the Army right basis again
Since then the have been Command Mrs holding
joint and equal authority with her husband.
Mrs Booth made herself by her work during
the last in the United States and credited with being
an orator of ability.
SYDNEY, N S. w, Oct. a9-The ovalau overdue
Six vessels have been sent out in search
MANILA P. I, Oct 2o-Guilermo ladrone leader
was today sentenced to pay the death penalty.
BERKELEY, Cal, Oct 2o-Rev R. L. Halsey of Berkeley
been appointed immigration Inspector the port of Honolulu
MUKDEN China Oct 2o-The Russians have again occupied
the guadhouses Mukden The given
alleged of the Chinese furnish proper protection
HAKODATE Japan Oct. 2o-The Japanese ToIamau
the lokamarus and went down with the ship
LONDON, England, Oct 2o-Kaser Wilhelm has announced
by Thomas Upton 1t assured that the the
Atlantic will be the yachting event of next season.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-30
k0TICE,

ANY WOMAN OR GIRL NEEDIn
nelp or advice, is invited to commui
cate, either In person or by letter, wi
ensign Nora M. Underhill, rnatron
the Salvation Army Woman's Ind
trial Home. Young street, between <
tesian and McCully streets. mat.
side, Honolulu.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-30
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES
FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Oct 2o-Mrs. Emma Booh-Tucker the
commander OF the Salvation Army United States was
killed today in railroad wreck this city,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-30
Art
Mounts
for Calendars


limitations of beautifuilys
grained woods and so natural
that you will hardly believe.
them imitation. These mounts
are of a great variety of sizes.
at different prices and each one.
furnished with a 1904 calendar
pad.
With an Island view for the
picture. these make a specially
attractive holiday gift for
friends away.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31
Excitement at citra.

Geo. NJ. Spates, One-legged white
man, about sixty years old, is in the
county Jail in this city, awaiting a
charge of attempted criminal assault.
Mrs. Grantham, an estimable widow
of Citrs, Is his victim.
Ii il likely that a hearing of the
case will be heard at an early day be-
fore Judge w. :. Bullock on writ
of habeas corpus.
Il Is feared that if Spates il taken
10 Citrs for trial violence might re-
suit 80 his examination before a COM
hitting magistrate has been waived.
A. il our custom We refrain from
printing details in east Of this nature.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31
Club is BeingsOrgunzed in Ocolu to Boom the Famous

The following resolution is finding many signers in Ocaa:
We the undersigned democratic of Marion
Fla looking ahead the needs of the we'll for dem
Ocrac the national election and recognizing the
splendid qualities of and the ndOmabe efforts forth the
for democratic victory by William Randolph Hearst
hereby ourselves club for the purpose of bringing
about his nomination Judging the by his splendid work
eXempe by his prosecution of trusts his ready hand to
relieve the oppressed his warning the American
pie through his editorials his oppose capital and
bine and his willingness expose crime in high places
victory.
Every eector who wishes right and Justice prevail is
hereby invited in securing the nomination for president
the United States of William Randolph Hearst. of New York.
by joining the VIM Randolph Hearst Club No. of Marion
County Fla "
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31
Death at Crystal River.

News was received in this city
Tuesday of the death Of DR.. 2, w.
FAINT, Of Crystal River.
DR.. FAINT was native Of this coun-
" and was about thirty years old.
He was a practicing physician and
druggist and stood high in his pro-
fes,ion. He was a eou Of Mr., Nalen-
tine FAINT. The remains were taken
70 his old home a. Fanville for
burial.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31
Mr. Ben Bell Married.

Mr.. Ben Bell left Jacksonville Nom
dav for Tuscaloosa Ala. where on
Wednesday be led to the marriage
altar Miss Lulu Ward, a charming
young lady of that place. Mr.. and
Nrs. Bell are expected to return 10
jacksonville today, where they will
reside.
Mr.. Bell formerly lived in this city
bu- i now i'm Jacksonville where he j.
employed in the railroad service. He
i an excellent young man and this
paper wishes him happy married
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31
Goes to the Philippines.

Mr.. {. \. Harris, formerly of this
city, but now living in =, Louis,
Mo-, leaves next week for California
and from there expects to sail for the
Philippines in company with one Of
his friends, who is in the steamboat
business.
Neils many Ocala friends wish for
him a safe voyage and success in the
far away country where he goes to
make his home.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31
High Living In Wewahitcks.

In the last issue Of the Wewahitch
ka Calhoun County News a CORES.
pondent gives an account of the high
living of the people of that section.
At recent picnic among other dishes
he meptios the following:
"Pabbit-hash, pOlecat-mash, rae
-mush, chicken-soup and jay
bird gravy
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31
Base Ball Yesterday.

The game between the Leesburg
and OcaIa baseball teams yesterday
afternoon on the new diamond at the
driving park, as promised, was one of
the most interesting games of the
season.
Leesburg sent up more than a hun.
dred visitors to encourage their team
aud a large number of Ocalians were
on the grounds roofing" for the
home boys.
The Leesburger5 were loyal to the
core and it is no fault of the splendid
delegation that came up from that
city that their nine was not success
full. The result of the game was 9 to
, in favor of Ocala.
The following was the lineup:
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31
Military EnlistmentS.

Among the recent eiistments re-
ported at the Adjutant Generals Office
at Tallahassee are the following from
this city: In the hospital corps
William y. Bangs, James D. FarrIs,
Maxev Moody, James B. Carlisle Jr.'
Victor L. Martinez and James b.
Carlisle, Sr.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

Ar and Mn. Maurice Strauss and
NJ p luneau %. this city, were reg
,.,s,.s NJ th. Windsor Hotel, Jack
.uril-. yesterday aud Nr. !. h.
Livingston - the Duvai-
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

M. Jean n. Austin aud little
daughter. Jean. aud her mother, Mr..
Ksllagg left yesterday for the Thou~-
a8d Islands. where they will spend
ssrsral months
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

Nr. J. r. Edwards. of the Ocala
haa-s, returned yesterday from a
s.rsral week visit 20 French Lick
>prings. Indiana. AMI other places.
m. kdNzris vii return later.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

Nm Robert Taylor l. enjoying a
,,.it from her sister, Mrs Hoag ana
NJ t;.rtrude and Ruth Clifford, of
Fu.,i. who came az yesterday
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

Mr. ". r. Fuller now has charge
q the Holder mine for J. Buttgen-
h.eh Co. Al Dunnelloa and under
hr direction large quantities of rock
ar icing mined.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

Mr. q A. Carmichael returned yes
,srs.y aterufoon from Troy, and
oiher place. in Alabama, where she
~ h-,n sl@udiug several weeks.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

M. john L OoggeJt, of Jackson
viz. Who h visiting Mr.. Clarence
Camp. Sill he the guest ~ honor AT q
VAHy D. b. given this afternoon 10y
Mr.. q. 7. Green.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

a, Lee Nnler returned yesterday
.n,-p..on from Atlanta. where he has
,h. pss, few weeks been under
n C.Iboun's treatment for his eyes.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

NJ A }. Lowering, representing
~ nmes-J Mon. Ma, IN Ocala yes
~'oay IN the interest of thar eX-
'''eot publication. Mr.. Lowering l.
Nasier but ssys since insugurating
~ s"ang ladies, -. Louis contest no
-->sAog is required. Tie paper sells
and i, rapidly finding its way
~oevery home ia Florida.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

Mrs. y. [. GOttlieb and daughter,
Nellie, returned sunday from Savan-
nah, where they had heen visiting
relatives about six weeks. They were
accompanied home by little Rosa
Karger, Mrs. GottlIeb's neice. Both
of the little girls were on the sick list
yesterday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

n. d William Powers returned
afternoon from few days
Mt % Sesbreeze.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

Ni-s Pauline sullivan went 20 Dune
Gu yesterday ID spend n while
VIA her fiieuo, Miss Jessie Palmer.
Mo sullivan ha> postponed her visit
D. jacksonville Tor several weeks.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

gon John 4. Henderson, IF Ialla-
h.---e. hAs gone TO New YORK Tor the
,.uefi 81 his health.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

Among the Leesburg eNcurSiOnl>t
yesterday were Mayor L. +. DOzier,
SnAior Mote, senator Butler, Messrs.
N'ok, hSdgst and Massey Norton, a
hrmsr Ocaliau.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

x,E.P. ThSgard, OF Leroy, wit
- the bAll game yesterday,
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

a, Lam Enge--er, of gainesville,
-. u..-i of hi- brother, Mr.. James
Enrr--sI. "
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

-, hupdred men are al work re-
aiding the Breakers.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

a. IA T. Wheeler left yesterday
A. Jacksonville.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

M Chus Pons, Of McClenny, is
,,.isiEs In OcAlA.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1903-07-31

The Leesburg delegation returned
on their special train at seven o'clock.