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meals or touched anything that was his,
there was something In her attitude that
denoted special care.
Joseph called her "Missis." with sort
of friendliness in his voice, which never
rose to badlnage nor descended to ia
mliarity.
Seems to me. mssis." he said, on the
third evening after tho arrival of the
advance column, "tnat the guv'nor takes
uncommon kindly to them little uns OF
yours"
They were washing up together after
dinner in part of the garden which was
used for scullery, and Joseph was en-
joyng postprandlal pipe
Yes" she said, simply, following the
direction of Joseph's glance. Jack Mere
dlth Was engaged In teaching Epamnon-
das the intellectual game OF bowls with
n rounded pebble and beer bottle. Mes
| torius whose ~person seemed more dis
tended than usual. stood gravely by, en-
! gagged In dental endeayors on a cork.
while XantIppo Joined noisly IN the game
| Their lack OF dress was essentially ma
tive to the country, while their mother
affected simple European style OF cos
tune
And" added Joseph, on politenes'
bent. ut don't surprise me- I'm won
| derfully fond Of the little nig--nlpper'
already. ] am-straight.'
The truth was that the position OF I'M
grave and s,ill comely woman was am
biguous Neither Joseph nor his mas'e
called her by the name she had oIere'
Ter their use. Joseph compromised y
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When they begin to come In, j. Mere
dith will DO at tho above address, and
trusts by a careful attention to busi-
ness to merit continuance of your kind
patronage.
Durnovo laughed somewhat ncrvously
Oscard did not seem to- hear.
ut Is all very we'll for you,' said the
half-caste, In lower voice. you have
not so much at stake. 1t Is likely mat
tho happiness of my whole Ire depends
upon this venture"
A curious smile passed across Jack
Meredith's face Without turning his
head, he glanced sideways into Dur
noyo's face through the gloom. But he
said nothing, and 1t was Discard who
broke the silence by saying. simply !,
"The same may possibly apply TO mo
There was little pause. during Whlch
he lighted his pipe,
.nro a certain extent" he said, IN emeh-
| dalton. "Of course, my real object as
| YOU no doubt know, Is to get away from
| England until my fathers death has been
| forgotten. My own conscience Is quite
clear, but"
Jack Meredith drew In his legs and
leaned forward.
"But," he said, interrupting, and ye!
not lnterruptlng-"bu the public mind
| is an ,1ncean sink. Everything that goes
into 1t comes out tainted, Therefore, II
10 hest only to let the public mind have
| tho scourings, as 1t We're, of ones eXts'
tence IL they get anything better-any
thing more important-it is better 4
skedaddle until 1t has run through ant
been swept away by flow OF soela
garbage" ny "a, n,ra =.
. tween his teeth, after the manner o
the stole American lndlan-A siuh NJ ne, ha
seemed to say, my pale-laosu ~, Mv tsel
in u S0G Then he gave further vent to n
CELEBRATE ,,IH expansiveness which was his
What cannot stand" he sad a,,, lar :,
tho nudges and the mods and the sufr rep
titious glances of the silly women en-, W y :
think that one cannot see them 'ooAlhs
hate being pointed out, - $3.50,
Together with the latest sktssus"S'A
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girl and the last female society detective.
with the blushing honors OF the witness
box thick upon her" suggested JACK
Meredith
YES" muttered Guy. He turned with
a sort of simple wonder, and looked at
Meredith curlously. He had never been
understood SO quickly before. He hao
never met man or woman possessing W
SO marked a degree that subtle power Oh
going right inside the mind Of another
and feeling the things that are there
tho greatest power OF all-the power
that rules the world; and 1t Is only called
| Sympathy
well" said the voice OF Durnovo
through the darkness, II don't mind adj
hitting that all want Is the money
want to get out of this confounded coun-
| try, but don't want to leave TIL nave
made a fortune"
The subtle influence that Meredith
welded seemed to have reached him 100
warning into eXpansiveness his hot spar
| ish blood His voice was full OF conn
/ dence
Very right and proper" said Nero.
| dith. Got grudge against the country.
make the country pay for It. IN easH'
"Thats what intend to do; ana y
/ shall pay heavily. Then, when I've sul
| the money I'll know what to 90 VIII
1t. / know where to look, and J 90 Not
1 think that shall look In vain 80.
a Guy Discard shuftled uneasily ~ -, .
campo chair. He had an Engllsn.r,,,un,t, .
horror of putting into speech those ln..ss
which we all think, while only Fremom ,
men and Italians say them, me o I,,,r
iards arc not so bad. and Vlctoi - -
noyo had enough of their blood IN MN
to say no more. $50 M
. It did not seem to occur to any any,, ~
them that the only person whose ih ~ no
uality was still yelled happenea ,,ntb.
Jack Meredith He alone had sa'o I nos' !,
ing, had impaired no confidence. ,,er'
was who spake first. aftor proper pe ~,
iod OF silence. He was too much =. 81, a.
, adept to betray haste, and thus aaH''' nv
debt OF mutual confidence.
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KILLED IN POLO GAME.
Yale Freshman Dies From Ac-
cidental Blow of Princeton Man.

A New York special OF Sunday says:
Harry D. Babcock, Jr., member of the
freshman class of Yale, and a player on
tho polo team, died at his home here to.
day from the effects Of an accidental
blow on the head from polo mallet IN
tho hands of w. c. Devercux, Prince
ton player.
The accident occurred Saturday after
noon In Van Cortlandt Park, this city. IN
tho last half Of the first intercoliesih1e
nolo game ever played In this country.
According to hs own verson of the af-
fair, Babcock Intentionally slipped from
his rony to tho ground after being
struck, but later, partially recovering
from the dizziness, he insisted upon re-
turning to the game Captain Baldwin.
| Of Yale. overruled him and put another
player in his place.
II was not until several hours after
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wheeler, the daughter Of General JoseSa
Wheeler, who accompanied MIS-. o. w.
,rrn,,ers was one Of the most attractive
,arsons nrosent. Mrs. B. B. Munford,
Who hos returned from New York, was
rrootnd by her Richmond friends with
much pleasure.
Mrs yirsinius Hall, who spent the uan.
,er IN the South was In her accustomed
Mace again, as all were glad 10 ho'e'
Mrs, George Reed Of Norfolk, VINO Is
With friends in Richmond. was an out-ot-
town club visitor.
Personal Mention.
Miss Mary r. Thornton and Mrs. N.
r. Greene, Of Houston, are visiting Mrs.
Robert G. Thornton. at NO. IL west
Grace Street.
Miss Florence Bacot, of Portsmouth,
Va, Is the guest of Miss Jane Fisher, at
No. 3O4 North Twelfth Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Booz, Of North
Twenty-seyenth Street, have been sum-
moned to Baltimore on account OF the
death 81 Mr.. BOOKS mother
Miss Jean Rcith. OF Glasgow, Scot
land, is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. G.. II. Reith, of No. 1920 West
Cary Street.
The Norfolk virglnian-Pilot says in Its
society columns:
Miss urith Green entertained Tues
dnv at luncheon at the Country Club In
honor of her several house guests, Mrs
Branham, OF Batimore; Miss Lucy
Meade, OF Richmond; Miss Laura CAR
ter OF Baltimore, and Miss Grace Terry,
| OF Bent Mountain. Besides those guests
were Miss Mary Lou Hoggon, Mrs Sid
new Smith Miss Fannie Sans Mrs.
White, Miss Isabelle Gilmer Mrs. j.
Y. S. Mitchell. Mrs. Thomas s. Purdie
|
Miss Carolyn Harris, OF Louisville. KY,
| will be married June 1st. to Mr.. Wilson
| Cochran. She was given a number OF
anti-nuptial entertainment last week. She
Is we'll known in Richmond, where she
has frequently visited her aunts. thu
Misses Harris. at No. 2o2 East Main
Street,
Miss Allene Stokes. who Is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Gilmer Adams, in Louisville
continues to be the object Of much de
lightful attention socially.
: Cards from Baden Baden, Germany, an
nounce the marriage of Cecile. daughte
of Max Guggenheimer, of LynchburS u
Edward Milliken, to take place on june
1st at st. Margaret's. Westminster, Lon
don. es
Richmond friends OF Mrs. Gordon ant
Miss Montague will be Interested IN the
following paragraph: 3t
Mrs Basil Gordon OF Baltimore, ant
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Inspect New Plant.

The new manufacturing plant OF the
Virginia Lithia Springs Company has
been opened in Chesterfield county. and
In order that the stockholders and the
friends of the institution may inspect this
new property the car Virginia. will
leave Seventh and Broad Streets this az
ternoon at o'clock. returning by Z
o'clock.
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nAILY FASHION HINTS.
I,AD1Es' TUCKED W,AlsI.

~ e MAD DF, we day we find never a a1,,
pr SH styles 1sspenssSe Is sh the
and y 5at saasn to e shs sf@so1 he
advance ,.so st has crown tired of heavy linen
man who Wiz sith tailored strappings and
stitchlngs this VIII be g pea asahsa sf for
Prise for It Is nst w coaton IS waists that
t ,ne t NOT admit Of trimming. The mode IS
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Invitations Issued.

Mr.. end Mrs. E. Eugene Davis have
iasucd invitations for the marriage OF
Gheir daughter, Grace j., to Mr.. Charles
Wright. the ceremony to be performed
Thursday evening June I'd. at p. M.
in the home of tRt .brides'on West Clay
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the accident that the serious nature Of
tho injury became apparent. He died
Willie surgeons were preparing for an
operation.
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her children, together with her mother
and sister, Mrs. William Montague e an.
Miss Katherine NJ. Montague, WI sp.,ttl
the remainder of May anu TUG in ,,oa,a
- Tine st Mrs. Gordons country hons
=, T., Virginia. Later Mrs. Gordon and her
sister will 60 abroad
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Sponsor and Her Maid.

Miss Elizabeth Faulkner Love, the
daughter of Dr.. and Mrs. w. S. Love,
of Winchester. Va, has been appointed
sponsor for the annual Confederate re-
union, to be held in Nashville, Tenn,
next June. Miss Virginia Mason, of
Rappahannock county, has been chosen
as Miss Loves maid of honor. Both
young ladies are considered beautiful and
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KILLED THE MAN WHO
SHOT AT HIS FATHER
: o,,, - rho T,mes.pispatch.,


NEW YORK. May 2S.-Antone Maruh'
wei, 10 do, was shot and killed by
charles vastel, nineteen. at the latter 8
home IN Plainficld. Martin first had shot
at vastels father. The boy wrestea
revolver from his parents hand and sent
three bullets into Martins body.
The boy placed tho revolver on a shell
49, loft the house. He has not pcen
seen since, although the police have been
searching for him Tho trouble grew
~, of n five hundred dollar loan which
Martin had made the elder Vastel. Fay
mont was not due until next month but
Mnrtiu had asked for the money. Martin
had made great deal Of money IN io 'et'
~, estate transactions. He leaves q
widow and seven children,
Even II YOUR neIghhor falls, you ouah
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nJrs James PeSram and MISS Lilly
pegram, who have been spending sons
time at the Princess Anne fiotei, VIZ
rin,a Beach, have returned to their home
In Richmond.
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Mrs. Anna +. Rahm and Miss Bette
Elyson will take party TO the Worlds
Fair at st. Louis for the benefit of tho
Retreat for tho Sick, leaving Richmond.
July 18th.
The fare for the round trip will be
rs. which will include railroad Transport
tation and transfer of persons and lug
gage to ard from hotel. seven days
beard. five entrances to exposition, tally
no ride around st. Louis. rides on the
lagoon and intramural railway and other
lnusements.
Tor further details apply to Mrs.
Rahm, Miss Ellyson or to the Retreat for
the Sick. No, 3ls North Twelfth Street.
The reason why that five entrance fees
TO the exposition are mentioned Is be-
cause Sunday will intervene and one day
will be given up while in st. Lotus TO
Sightseeing.
Regular Meeting Of c, M. l.. S.
The Confederate Memorial Literary So
c!ety viii meet Wednesday, HAY 18th. at
II a. NJ.
At the Woman's Club,
Mr. ] p. Kennedy's talk on the
uGrovth of Libraries in the South al
the yvoman's Club yesterday afternoon
was full of interest for the large audi
ence. who listened to his very excellen
ard practical expression of opinion AM
heard the results of his observation an
experience.
The NYoman's Club has decided to tr
tho experiment of a travelling library !
the State of Virginia and makes re
guest for each member of the Woman
club 10 send one or more books to ti
club, 10 aid in the attempt which WI
have its beginning this summer,
Mrs. George Wayne Anderson and Mr.
John Hunter We're club hostesses last a
ternoon, Mrs. Anderson presiding at II
coffee table and Mrs, Hunter serving Ice
lemonade.
MRS Kennedy and Miss Gussie Tatu
were chairman's guests, Miss Ann
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General Fitzhugh Lee Is stopping q
tho Princess Anne, Virginia Beach.
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Miss Watkins, of Richmond. IS
guest at the Arlington Cottage virginia
Beach.
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Miss Florence Bacot, of Portsmouth,
va, Is the guest of Miss Jane FISHER ut
No. 3O4 North Twelfth Street.
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Even II your neIghhor falls, you ouen.
TO dive five minutes time this evening" -, ~
,,o.Inr "a "a to establish the best meth
I'D OF nominating candidates, that 49, ~
primaries
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Mrs. Richard McIlwaine. Jr.' anu .''t'-
Gren are visiting friends IN hiciiiiionu'
Miss Jean Trigg is the guest OF MISS
Margaret thinner in Petesrburg
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Personal Mention.

Miss Mary r. Thornton and Mrs. N.
II. Greene, Of Houston, are visiting MRS.
Robert G. Thornton. at NO. IL west
Grace Street.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Booz, OF North
Twenty-seyenth Street, have been sum-
moned to Baltimore on account OF the
death ST Mr.. Booz's mother.
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Mrs. +. H. Boykin, who was at the
vyonans Club last afternoon, VIII leave
in a few days to open the Jefferson Park
Hotel, near the University of Virginia.
Mrs. Boykin has a very pleasant pros
meet for tho summer, as many or the
distinguished professors from distance
to the Summer School of Methods WIN De
her guests.
Mrs. L. T. Robertson of New York city.
is visiting friends and relatives in the
city.
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s1.oo French Orsandy
at sec.

"A a commencement dress nosh'
ina can be prettler or moro correct
This Is Of finest French make, ana
while there s plenty at present.
there 10 not enough to 80 far when
The rush comes. This word 70 tne
wise should be enough, when = ~
candy ls 5Dc. a yard
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Mrs. yirginius Hail, who spent the van.
tet in the South was In her accustomed
place again, as all we're giad 10 fo'e.
Mrs. George Reed, of NorfoiR' VINO
LII friends in Richmond. was an out-of.
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Miss Jean Rcith. OF Glasgow, Scot
land, is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. G. H. Reith, of No. 1920 West
Cary Street.
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Worlds Fair Party.

Mrs. Anna r. Rahm and Miss Bette
Ellyson will take party to the Worlds
Fair at st. Louis for the benefit of tho
Retreat for tho Sick, leaving Richmond.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-17

TWO BRIDGE PIERS
ARE COMPLETED
President Fish and General
Manager Harahan Inspect.
The Work OF Re BallAsting the Cairo
Extension Began This
Morning.
OTHER LATE RAILROAD NEWS

Mr.. .Stuvc.ant Fish, president Of the
l. c. road and Mr.. j. r. llarahan, vice
president Of the road. inspected the
work OF the new !. G. Tennessee river
bridge now under course of construction
near Gilbcrtsville. and found the work
progressing nicely.
Two piers have been finished and ar,
ready for the iron work. These are 10.
Gated next TO the respective banks and
thi. morning work OF driving pihng lead
ing from the hll 10 the first pier began
The oaher piers are under course Of con.
struction and by the time the piles are
in position aud ready for the iron work
to the first piers On both sides, the other
piers will be ready for a continuation o.
the iron work.
II will require until the first Of the
year TO finish all piers aud after this IL
will require Ia the neighborhood Of ihrc
months TO finish the iron work.
The Illinois Centrars annual meeting
will take place "Wednesday, the 10Th. and
President Fish and other officials will be
in Chicago in time TO attend II. lmmedi.
atcly after that the annual inspections
Of the road viii be made. and the prizes
awarded Tor the best divisions of tn
road.
The Louisville division has held this
honor for several years past, and will
probably git II again. as there Is not
better kept division ON the system.
This morning a decided improvement
3. being started on the Cairo extension
Of the l. e.
since the extension was built the road
bed has been rather rough AMI not prop
crly ballasted. The business done over
this part Of the road. and the expected
amount Of business to be done this sea.
son, will be large enough TO warrant i'm
proyement. and this morning work of
re-ballssting the rosd-bci with the best
grade Of craven began.
The track will be ballasted and put In
good condition as the main line, but the
work viii require several weeks. \ gang
was started out this morning to begin
the work and it will be- rushed through
TO completion.
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cATARRH OF THE STOMACH.
A Pleasant, Simple, But Safe and Ell
fectual Cure For 1t.

Catarrh OF the stomach has long been
considered the next thing to incurable.
The usual symptom are full bloating
sensation after eating, accompanied
sometimes with sour or watery risings'
a formation OF gases causing a pres
sure on the heart md lungs and diff
cult breathing, headaches, tickle appe-
tite, nervousness and general played
out, languid feeling
There Is often foul taste in the
mouth, coated tongue and II the inte-
nor OF the stomach could be seen it
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-17
NO WORD
Detective McCabe Still Waiting
for Orders.
Schmidt Said TO Have Started e
Confess to Officer Tom Murray.

There have been no new development ;
since Saturday in the case of Paul Her
bert Schmidt, wanted az Sherman, Conn,
for alleged murder The papers are ex-
pected at any time, and Detective Me
Cabe is still here waiting for orders
from headquarters.
Tom Murray, the former l. c. special
policeman who befriended Schmidt, stat
ed this morning that he suspected all
along that Schmidt was wanted some
where and that on several different oc
casions he had been at the point of con.
fession.
"Oncc he told me Of murder which
was committed in the east" Officer Muir
ray stated. but wouldn't tell me who
did Il, but intimated he knew who was
responsible. Every action convinced me
that he was wanted somewhere and J
told Mr.. Dinneen, who is at the head of
the detective force ON the Louisville di'
vision, and he told me to watch him.
The very morning Schmidt left Padu-
cab | had letter framed up 10 show
him and ii possible draw him OUT
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-17
Theatrical Notes

During the past two seasons four
companies have toured the country in
lbsen's Ghosts under the direction Of
the George II. Brennan Amusement Co.
This season only one Ihscn organiza-
tion will be presented by this manage
ment II will be composed of select
east Of players comprising the artists
who especially distinguished themselves
in the other companies. Claus Bogel,
who created nothing short of sensa
ton last season will repeat his wonder
full impersonation Of Oswald. Mr.. Bogel
appeared as the degenerate son in the
principal cities of the country between
the two oceans and everywhere he was
praised without stint for his masteriul
handling OF the difficult role. Mr. Bogel
who was leading man for Mrs. Fiske
when she presented round of ibsen
plays several seasons ago, is said 10
possess qualities of an order that will
soon place him in the front rank of
American actors. lie is native of New
Orleans, his ancestry being mixture
Of Spanish and French.
Adelaide Fitz Allen. who starred last
season in "The Duchess of Devonshire'
will be seen rs Mrs. Alving. Allen Da.
venport, who is admittedly the best
Pastor Manders that has appeared in
that character. will again enact the
clergyman. The peculiarly yivacious
housemaid Regina will be impersonated
by Ada Curry, and Engstrand, the car.
pentes win b.. IN the hands Of George
/. q ~ ~ ~ hronn ehosnc1or oefor.
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Madison, Ind, Papers Say it
May be Located There.
A Committee Appointed to Visit Pa
ducah and Look Over the
Plant.
1T HAS NOT YET CONE

VIII the Seacoast Mineral company
leave Paducahl
This il the concern that occupics the
tall white building ON the South Side,
and is for the purpose of separating
iluor spar and ores. 1t came here two or
three years ago and soon afterwards was
involved in litigation through the ac-
tion Of John Mulholland, rich New
York man who owned a majority Of the
stock.
The financial affairs Of the concern
were shortly afterwards Strengthened
cut by Mulholland disposing of his in
terests. and since then many months
were spent in starting it up.
Ore has been brought here from Liv-
ingston county, and also some from the
mines few miles from Madison. Ind.
The Madison papers state that l.. c.
Garrett, manager Of the Seacoast COM
pany. has been there TO interest the peo-
pie in Il, and that a committee has been
TO come TO Paducah and in
spcct the plant with view to recon-
mending its location at Madison.
II this committee has yet been here. II
has not been made public but it is ex-
pected TO come at any time.
II j. said that there are big lead mines
near Madison that will make it easier
10 Get ore
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-17
LOW WATER
RIVER NOW IN THE WORST FIX
SINCE 1897.

The present stage of the river is the
lowest since 1897. and today the Pa
ducsh aud Cairo packet Henry Harley
WAS forced to lay mp, as there was not
enough water for her to get to Cairo.
This 10 the FIRST time the Cairo boat
had to lay up on account Of low water
for many years, although occasionally
there has been too much ice for the
packet to run.
Captain Order is visiting in Loais-
vile and Captain John Rollins in
tended TO take the boat down, but it
was decided at the last moment not to
risk the trip.
Captain John II. Ellison. of Cinoin-
natl, a former PAducahan. and now
one of the most prominent men in
Cincinnati. is here today comforting
with Captains Joe md S. A. Fowler
relative to the Dick Fowler, and in a
few days there NAV be something
definite to give out relative to the
future of the boat.
The City OF Charleston will go out
tomorrow in the Harley's place to
Cairo, and the Harley will take tho
place of the Tennessee next Saturday
in the Tennessee river trade.