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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
LOndOn's Crossings.

You can cross the three most dan
gerouS streets in Manchester on an
average 5000 times in safety, but the
three thousand and first time YOU will
be run over If you are not, somebody
else will be in your place, for the av-
erage year never fails by more than
Il point or two either there or in Lon
don. But in London you can only pass
the crossing at Blackfriars bridge
which Is the most dangerous spot in
the city. $50 times. You may be the
lucky person who escapes by chance.
but somebody is certain to suffer to
keep the average up. counting the ac-
cidents over a space Of five years up
to date. Next comes the Mansion
House crossing, with 700 to one
chance.-London Answers.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
Medical Perils.

In BaluchiStan when a physician
gives a dose he is expected to partake
of a similar one himself rs a guarantee
Of his good faith. Should the patent
die under his hands the relatives, though
they rarely exercise it, have the right
of putting him to death unless a spe-
cial agreement has been made freeing
him from all responsibility as to conSe-
quenccs, while if they should decide
upon immolating him he is fully ex-
pected to yield TO his fate like man.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
Escaped an Awful Fate.

Mr.. II. Haggins, of Melbourne
Fla, writes, "My doctor told me l
had consumption and nothing
could be done for me. I was given
up to die. The offer of free trial
bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery
for consumption, induced me to
try 1t. Results were startling. I am
now on the road to recovery. II
surely saved my life. This great
cure Is guaranteed for all throat
and lung diseases by D.A. Hender
shot, druggists. Price soc & S1.oo
Trial bottle free.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
APHORISMS.

He who fatters you is your enemy.
Cardan.
There is no index Of character so
sure as the voice.-Disraeli.
Laughing cheerfulness throws sun
light on all the paths of life.-Richter.
There is no calamity which right
words will not begin to redress.-Em-
erson.
Experience is keen knife that hurts
while it extracts the cataract that
blinds.-De Linod.
To forgive a fault in another is
more Sublime than to be faultless one
self.-George Sand.
Hope is so sweet with its golden
wings that at his last sigh man still
implores tide la Pena.
1t is great misfortune not to have
enough wit to speak we'll or not enough
judgment to keep silent.-La Bruyere.
1t is better to suffer wrong than do
1t and happier to be sometimes cheat
ed than not to trust.-Samuel Johnson.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
A Cure for Eczema

My baby had Eczema so bad that
It's head was a solid mass Of scabs.
and Its hair all came out. / tried
many remedies but none seemed to
do any permanent good until l
used DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
The Eczema Is cured, the scales are
gone and the little ones scalp Is
perfectly clean and healthy, and
its hair Is growing beautifully
again. I cannot give too much
praise to DeWitt's Witch Heel
Salve. Frank Farmer, Bluff City,
KY. In buying Witch Hazel Salve
look out for counterfeits. DeWitt's
Is the Original and the only one
containing pure Witch Hazel. The
name E. c. Dewitt & Co. Is on
every box. Sold by
Opera House Drug Store.
Stotler & Corbett, Props.
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Notice to Take Dispositions

To Cure P. Lawrence.
You will please take notice that
on Saturday the 18th day of Febru
airy, 1904, at the Office of W. L
Sperry, at number us, 18TH street.
In tn city of Denver, Colorado.
between the hour of 9 g. m. and E
p. m. of.that day. l shall proceed
to take the deposition Of j. Smith
ct al to be read In evidence In my
behalf IL a certain suit In equity
peping In the circuit court Of Tyler
county and State OF West Virginia.
In which I am plaintiff and you are
the defendant, ard If from any
cause the taking of said deposition
be not commenced on that day, OF
If commenced, If they be not com
pleted on that day, the taking Of
said dispositions will be adjourned
from time to time at the same
place, and between the same hours
until they are completed
S. W. LAWRENCE
By counsel.
HUNT & STAPLEs,
Solicitors
First published January,2I 1922.
Jan 2l&28 Feb 4 Eli
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
A Promising Oil Country.

The Greek, Usage and Cherokee
Nations in Indian Territory are re-
ceiving wide recognition as a pro-
missing oil country, and capital and
development have so far brought
handsome results. The oil Is OF
superior quality; the territory Is
reached directly by the Frisco sys
TEN, who Issues free g. charge. a
booklet, giving full data corning
the country and Its possibilities
Mailed to any address upon request
to Sidney VanDusen, 7o6, Park
Bldg, Bittsburg, Pa. 1tf
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
Pacific Coast Without Change

In new Pullman "ordinary'
sleepers, wide vestibuled and with
every modern convenience, In
charge of competent agent, from
Cincinnati to Chicago via Louis
Vile, New Orleans, Houston, San
Antonio, Ell Paso and Los Angeles
to San Francisco. Rates for berths
less than half of cost In regular
sleepers. For free descriptive mat
ter and full particulars, address E.
A. Richter, Trav. Pass. Agent,
Illinois Central Railroad, Park
Building, Pittsburg, Pa. ~ tt
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
Have YOu IrdIRestfOn

If you have indigestion, Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure will cure you. 1t
has cured thousands. 1t Is curing
people every day-every hour.
YOU owe 1t to yourself to give 1t a
trial. You will continue to suffer
until you do try 1t. There Is no
other combination of digestants
that digest and rebuild at the same
time. Kodol does both, Kodol
cures, strengthens and rebullds.
Sold by
Opera House Drug Store.
Stotler & Corbett Props.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
MID. WINTER EXCURSION
TO WASHINGTON.
January Fl and February IS...Very
Low Rates...Baltimore
& Ohio.

In accordance with Its usual
custom, the Baltimore & Ohio R. R.
will, on January FL and February
Is, 1904, run two popular mid
winter excursions to Washington
at very low rates for the round
trip, good returning ten days, In
Guiding date of sale.
Excellent train service, standard
coaches, Pullman parlor and sleep
Ing cars.
These delightful excursions af'
ford splendid opportunities to visit
the National Capitol during the
session of Congress. For tickets,
time of trains and full information
call on or address G. Umplebay
agent B. & o. R. R.
A most complete and fully Illus
trated Guide to Washington may
be purchased from agents B. & o.
R R. at ten (1o) cents per copy.
III IS Feb
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This Will Interest Many Men.

B. ], Longwell the Wheeling
publisher says that If anyone sflict,
ed with varicocele or are weak
where perfect men are strong will
send their address to him at Wheel
Ing, ". Va. (Send no money! he
will direct them to perfect cure.
He will tell you how he was cuied
after years of search for reliet
Hundreds have tested this with
success. Write today.
Fl d&w If
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Easy

Insurance cannot prevent
FIRE, bat 1t can and does pre-
vent the ruin and suffering
that would ensue without 1t.
1t lets you down easy--sus'
tains you until you get anoth-
er foothold.
I represent a score OF the
oldest and best fire insurance
companies In the land, and
am giving very low rates just
now. TIE probability Is that
they will not be so much lon
ger. Better take out sumci.
ent insurance without delay.
As every Company now
charges exactly the same rates
why not have your property
insured with a company that
Is well known In this City and
one you know has and will
pay all It's losses promptly?
Here Is my list and everybody
knows that there are no better
companies on earth.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
House and Lot For Sale

The handsome home of AS, Nc
Coy, corner of Main aud Catherine
streets, including the lot, Is for sale;
House has gas, water, bath and
electric lights Possession given al
once. For terms and price rpply
at the house. tt -
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
First '-rsr Of the Air Pump.

The first public test of the air pump
was in 1854 by its inventor, Otto Won
Guericlie. in the presence of Emperor
Ferdinand Of Germany. Guericke ap-
piled the carefully ground edges Of
metallic hcmiSphereS. two feet in di-
ametrr, to each other. After exhaust
ing the air by his apparatus he at
tached fifteen horses to each hem
ispherc In vain did they attempt to
separate them because Of the enor
nous pressure Of the atmosphere. The
experiment was Il great success.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11

That country is tue richest which
nourshcs the greatest number Of noble
and happy beings; that man is the rich
est who, having perfected the functions
of his own life to the utmost, has also
the widest helpful influence, both per-
sonal and by means Of his possessions,
over the lives of others.-John Ruskin.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
A LIuEeRfug Cold

is quickly cured by Bunsen's Pine
Tar Cough Honey. Also specific
for La Grippe, whoopipg cough;
bronchitis and all throat and lung
affections. Try Bunsen's Pine Tar
Cough Honey te day and you will
be pleased with the result. No
cure, No pay. Price IS & so cents.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11

Some merchants get business by
deserving 1t. Others fail to get
business because they merely claim
they deserve It.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11
State of Ohio, City of Toledo

State of Ohio, City of Toledo,
Lucas county. SIS.
F. J.Cheney makes oath that he Is
senior member of the firm of F. 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 dollars
for each and every case of catarrh
that cannot be cured by the use OF
Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY
Sworn to before me aud subscrib.
ed In my presence, this 9th day OF
December, A. D. 1886
~ A, W. GLEASON.
SEAL Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken In
ternally, and acts directly on the
blood and mucus surfaces Of the
system. Send tor testimonials,
free.
F. J. CHENEY & Co,
I'll 90, o.
Sold by all druggists, IS.
Halls Family Pills a.e the best,
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11

AS an example of how valuable
a liquor license In Fayette county
Is held to be a hotel worth 81 900
was sold for FIVE times that much
at Dunbar.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-11

First published January,2I 1922.
Jan 2l&28 Feb 4 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Abner H. Walfsinger and Lula V. Kid
well.
Edward E. Sims of Warrenton Va. and
Eva F. Clark of this city.
Florence A. Sullivan and Nellie II. Swee-
ney-
James Shorter and Elizabeth Nash.
Norris Riley and Lucy II. Frazier.
Hermann A. Maske and Eva J. Wilkerson,
both of Prince Georges county, Nd.
James O'Neil of this city and Maud o.
Springman, of Fairfax county, Va.
Lewis ]. Strange and Sophia Dent.
Andrew b. Peacock and Bertha NJ.
Wathen.
r. Victor Bailey of Baldwin, Kan, and
Blanche n. Simms of Fairville, Md.
Bernard Counters and Josephine Curry.
Hall Smith of Winberg. Pa, and Martha
Holsinger of Manassas. Va.
William c. Bell of this city and Mamie
Layton of Fredericksburg. Va.
Walter Richardson and Bette Willis.
Frank w. Adams of Richmond, Va, and
NJ. Madeline Kengla of this city.
Albert NJ. Seavey and Gertrude NJ. Shell
DON
James Stewart and Ada G. Maddox.
Aubrey T. Broaddust and Eloise Nc
Whorter.
Theodore Williams and Susie Weathers.
Samuel H. Bryan of this city and Clara L.
Crockett of Martinsburg, w. Va.
Walter Jones and Julia Ringgold.
Asa W. Savers of Bluetield. W. Va, and
Lottie l.. Kirby of Richmond, Va.
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Deaths in the District.

The following deaths were reported to
| the health office for the twenty-four hours
| ending at noon today:
Marinda Alexander, 100 Goat alley, 63
| years.
Cora Bauman 303s P street northwest, "a
| years.
| Adline Belt, 1899 4th street northwest, GO
| years.
Henry L. Blout, 112S 9TH street north
| west, II years.
John Brodgan, 10 K street southeast, 4
years.
| east, "a years.
Emanuel Gaines, 210 Desmond's court
| southwest, % years.
Laura Green, 1927 Half street southeast,
| "a years.
VIM. H. Hewlett, 800 G street southeast,
| 80 years.
Samuel Jones, Washington Asylum Hos
pital, 20 years
| Lucretia M. Kerr, 1893 N street, 6s years
Emma King, 912 Florida avenue 80 years.
Henry King, 3O43 M street northwest, 81
| years.
Alfonso Lewis, 1881 Wyle court north
| east. years.
Mrs. Mary Ann Murphy 171s sth street
| northwest, 81 years
| Ellen Barry May. 242s X street north
George w. Menchine, 310s 18th street
| northwest, "A years.
Robert Nail, 662 Elm street northwest, 20
| days
James Nails, 1913 M street northwest,
hours.
Albert j. Nichols u s. Soldiers Home,
| GO years.
| George A. Reider, Government Hospital
| for the Insane, 81 years.
| Sarah Roy, Freedmen's Hospital. 65 years.
James Coleman Sewell 1909 5th street
northwest, IS years.
| Granville Shelton, 225 Wilson street north
| west % years.
John Henry Wallis, GIL 9Th street north
| west n years
| Julia Washington, 1879 street northwest,
! 20 years.
| east 2 years.
James F. Wilson, Washington barracks.
| % years.
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The Dartmouth Annual Reunion

The Dartmouth Alumni Association OF
this city has arranged to hold its twenty
ninth annual reunion and dinner Tuesday
evening, February 2, at the Hotel Raleigh.
President Tucker is expected to be present.
There will be business meeting at a
quarter past 9, followed by a general re-
union of the members prior to the dinner,
which will be served at o'clock
A report is expected at the business meet
ing of the extremely satisfactory progress
made toward the formation of the new
university club, in which all graduate mem
beers Of the association will be interested.
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New Dry Dock at St. John. N. r.

A work that is expected to cost about
$1000.ooO. and in which contractors in tho
eastern part of the United States are show
Ing much interest, Is the construction Of
the imperial dry dock for the Canadian
government at st. John, N. B. The De-
partment of Commerce and Labor has Just
received from United States Consul Myers,
whose station is at st. John. the informa-
ton that bids for the construction of this
deck will be received until February 8, 1904
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

meeting yesterday, was the establishment
OF summer school to be held in July un-
der the auspices of the teachers college.
The courses offered will be both academic
and Industrial. and will appeal largely to
DR.. Lewis b. Moore dean of the teachers
college, was made director Of the summer
school,
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Additions to Engine House Fund.

Upon recommendation of Chief Engineer
William T. Belt Of the fire department, the
Commissioners today forwarded a commu-
nication to Senator Allison. chairman Of the
Senate committee on appropriations, re-
questing that $1,000 be added to the esti-
mates Of the Commissioners. for each OF
the engine houses recommended for the
fiscal year 1905, and asking for favorable
action thereon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

tailed here for duty. At present they are
at the Prince Karl apartment on street.
where they have leased an apartment for
four months. A genuine welcome has been
extended to the major and MS wife by
scores of their old friends. and general
pleasure is evinced by their return for what
is most likely to be their permanent resi-
deuco,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Miss Corrinne Tunstall will be at home
Thursday, January 81. 8 to 10 pm. She
will be assisted in receiving by Mrs. Walter
Browne Fairfield, Miss Fairfield, Miss
Bertha Frances Wolfe and Miss Edith A.
Welker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs VIM. e. Clark and Miss Hopes OF
212S Wyoming avenue will be Informally al
home Thursdays, the 21st and 18th, for the
last time this season.
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Summer School Established.

Among the noteworthy things accom-
plshed by the board Of trustees Of Howard
University, which held semi-annual
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the season.
Mrs. E. s. Moore and Mrs. Moore Rich
ardson entertained company OF sixteen
at luncheon yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs William Zeh gave hand
some reception last night at their home,
1901 nth street, In compliment to their
niece, Miss Madeline KeDgla, whose mar
riage to Mr.. Frank W. Adams will take
place tonight. About two hundred guests
enjoyed the hospitality, which also was In
the nature Of a house warming of the new
home of the family, which has been beau
tifully transformed into a colonial dwell
ing. Mrs. Zeh wore most becoming toilet
of light blue crepe.
Mrs. Gillespie. who is receiving on Tues
days, had many callers yesterday. Mrs.
Leonard Wood and Mrs. A. E. Bates as
sisted.
Mrs. McCreary. wife of Senator James b.
McCreary, will receive at the New Willard
Thursday, January 81, from $3.50 to $50
o'clock. and will be assisted by Mrs. Smith,
Mrs. James, Mrs. Stanley, Mrs Gooch, Mrs.
Gilbert. Mrs. Kehoe, Mrs. Hopkins and Mrs.
Hunter wives of the representatives In
Congress from Kentucky, and also by Mrs
Thomas Sherley, mother of Representative
Sherley. Mrs. Remington Of Philadelphia
and Miss Gooch.
Mrs. Abram Lisner will be at home the
hrst and second Thursdays in February.
Mrs. A. P. German wife of Senator Cor
man Will not be at home tomorrow, owing
to indispostion.
Mrs. Hermon r. Burgess of Hyattsville,
Nd, gave a birthday party last night when
nifty friends and relatives were present She
received some handsome presents. Dancing
ana other amusements We're enjoyed. Re-
ffeShmentS We're served.
Last night at the Church of the Reforma-
ton, Capitol Hill, Miss Helen M Day and
Mr.. Edgar r. 8. Embrey Of Richmond were
married by Rev. w. E. Parson, D. D. the
rector The ushers were Messrs Charles L.
Selecman, Hugh Dram, Charles B. Graham
K. II. Van Nest, Harry Sprucebank and AL
win ~ Day. The bride. who was escorted
by her stepfather, Mr.. G. B. Van Nest, was
attended by Miss Nell Trazzare. Mr.. A. M.
Embrey was best man. The bride was dain-
tily gowned in white crepe de chine and car
ried violets. The bridesmaid wore pink
crepe and carried pink roses. A reception
followed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Van
Nest, when delicious supper was served.
Among the out-of-town guests at the cere-
mony and reception We're Mrs. George B.
Day of Newark and Mrs. Lear of Red Bank
n. j.; Mr.. and Mrs. William Rector of Bal
t1more. Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Embrey and Mrs.
s. d. Embrey, all of Remington, Va. Mr..
and Mrs. Embrey started last evening for a
short northern trip, after which they will
reside in Richmond
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MARRIED.

PARKER-D0NoyAN. On January IS 1904 a
the Cathedral In Baltimore. by the Rev T.. o.
Donoyan. THOMAS @. PARKER TO NAY E.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs. William r. Hodges of 1916 Baltimore
street will not be at homo tomorrow, but
will be at home January % informally.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs. Ben White. 1115 New Hampshire
avenue. will not be at home tomorrow. but
will be glad to see her friends Thursday,
January IS, and Thursdays in February.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Miss F. B. Duva1l of Lexington, Va, and
Miss F. s. Steger of Richmond are spend
ing the winter at 1927 street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs P. ]. McCumber, wife Of Senator Nc
Cumber, will not be at home tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs. M Newmyer has as her guest Miss
Lenore Sigmend of Denver. They will be
at home to their friends Friday afternoons,
5O7 18th street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs. D. Percy Hickling will be at home
tomorrow afternoon and will have her sis
ter Miss Jean Stone Of Pittsburg, with her.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

The Corinthian Yacht Club gave it's firs
dance of the season last night at the Cairo
1t was a great success.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Senator and Mrs. Simmons of North Caro-
lima have taken apartments at the High
lands for the winter On account of recent
bereavements in the family Mrs. Simmons
and Miss Simmons will not receive or make
formal calls during the season, but will be
glad to see their friends at their conven-
fence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs ]. Eakin Gadthy will not be at home
until Thursday, January %, and informally
Thursdays in February.
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Mrs. Woodwork Clum will be at home
Fridays for the remainder of the season al
The Iowa, Iowa Circle.
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Mrs. Edgar Frisby and Miss Frisby will
be at home February 4 and IL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs. ]. Schiffman OF 1862 Harvard street
will be at home Fridays. the remainder OF
the season.
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Mrs. s. Sewall Cissel Will be at home
Thursdays, February and IL; 1881 31st
street.
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Mrs. James F. Hood will not be at home
tomorrow owing to illness in the family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs ]. c. s. Blackburn will be at home
at 1902 10Th street Thursday, January d,
and Thursday, January %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Mrs A. T. Britton and the Misses Brit
ton will not be at home tomorrow, but will
receive Thursday. the 2Sth, assisted by Mrs
F. 8. Hunt and Mrs Alexander Britton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-20

Major and Mrs. Hoxie have returned to
the capital to reside. the former being de-