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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
Republican County Convention

A Republican county convention for the
county of Ramsey will be held at the court
house in the city of Devils Lake, North Dakota,
3une Is 1891 at o'clock p
Electing fifteen # G5( delegates and fifteen
at Grand Forks, N. D., on the 2Oth day of July,
1904, to nominate State officers.
Also for selecting ffteea (15) delegates to the
judicial Convention for nominating District
Judge for the Second judicial district, which
convention will be held at Devils Lake, North
Dakota, June %, 1904.
Also for the purpose of nominating one Sena-
tor andthree 81 Representatives for the twenty
first Legislative district.
Also for the purpose of electing new County
Central Committee.
The basis Of representation in the county
convention will De one delegate for each twenty
five votes or major fraction thereof cast for the
Republican nominee for governor at the Nov
-ember election in 1902, and in addition thereto
the village of Edmore 3 delegates, village Of
Starkweather 2 delegates, village of Crazy 2
delegates, and one deleg ate at large for each
organizedprecinct as sucn. 1s
The different precincts in the county will,
under such provision, be entitled to representa-
ton as follows:
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
In RAMS y County

2 4
The little child Of D. L. Coonfare,
near Hampton, died Of spinal meningi-
tbs last Tuesday.
Miss Lillian Lanin closed the pri-
mary department Of the Starkweather
schools last week. She will no doubt
be retained for another year.
A fine three day & rain visited this
state last Thursday, Friday and SAT-
urday and soaked the ground to the
core. Without another drop Of rain
fair crop is assured while with
another good rain about July 1st 4
bumper crop is q sure thing. Pros
poets we're never brighter in Ramsey
county and farmers and business men
are happy Stars weather Times.
Hampden's new Presbyterian church
was dedicated Sunday, June 9th. The
dedicatory sermon was preached ~
Rev. N. s. Reeves Of Devils Lake.
The building Of This church is an outs
growth Of Sabbath school, missionary
work done by Rev. J. T. Z. Coates
who organized a Sabbath school in d
carpenter shop at Hampden year
ago.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
Wedding Chimes
AT Webster

Wednesday, June 9Th, 1904, was
not an ideal bridal day at Webster,
N. D., nevertheless there was an
ideal wedding at $3.50 o'clock that
evening at the beautiful. home of M
and Mrs. Roller, when Miss g ertrude
Grimes, Of Chicago and Mr.. Herbert
B, Walker. Of this city were united
in holy wedlock by the Reverend
William Giespis. <
The ceremony was transformations
and quiet. though very impressive,
and was witnessed BY only a few Of
the friends Of the bride and groom.
At $3.50 o'clock after the guests had
assembled, little Miss Grace Koler
pupil of the bride, rendered bridal
march from Lohengrin, and the guests
were greeted by the appearance Of
two little flower girs. the Misses
Inez Roller and Sarah Belle Morrison,
followed by the bride and groom vi
took their places between the little
flower girls, before the minister and
there listened to the words and ac-
coded to the vows which made them
man and wife. The bride was
dainty gowned in white, and the
groom in conventional black.
After the ceremony and congratu-
lations, and after viewing the many
handsome wedding presents the COM
;pany sat down to an elegant wedding
feast. The evening was passed in
music and sociability and all were
loud in their praises Of what had been
g perfect occasion in every particular.
The bride is q most estimable young
lady, a cousin Of Mis-. Roller, anu
though she has only 81 recently come
to North Dakota, she has made many
warm friends, who will heartily join
in wishing her unbounded happiness
in her new life. The groom is
yonng man OF sterling qualities, both
we'll and fayorably known in this.
place and at Devils Lake. He S.
manager Of the branch establishment
of +. 81. Prosser & Co., at this place,
and his many friends will congrats.
late him on this happy occasion.
The guests were Rev. VIM. Giles
pie, of Hoople, N. D., who oficiatel,
Mrs. R. Daeley, and little daughter
Marie Of Devils Lake, Mrs. w. d..
Millar, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Nor
#risop and daughter, Miss Sarah Belle,
Mr. and MRS. Wilson Morse. and
Mrs. T. p. Smell and little daughter
Ethel, and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. u.
Thwing.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
Short Horn
Cattle Sale


Capt. T. Anderson, who is going
into fancy cattle breeding on large
scale returned last week from Fargo.
where he attended the big sale Of
Shnrthorn cattle, june Z Z. The Cap
tain picked up two fine specimens in
Lady Anna and 4th Belle Darlington
of Hellenlale. These young cows
have a line pedigree, and cost Mr..
Anderson handsome sum. But he.
wont buy anything but the best. He.
considers his latest purchase a val 4
liable addition to his large nerd Of
FLOODED stock. Anderson s stock il rm
will soon become famous throughout
this section Of the country.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
EVILS LAKE InTRR-ocEAr, FRIDAY, JUNE N ,Ioo4.

completed and many adverse criticisms
were made at the tims Editors are
hard to please, anyhow
Marshall McCirue threatens rs re-
viye his monthly publication. The
Politician, at Minot. The political
atmosphere at Minot Il more to the
liking q the old political warhorse.
If Ward is too tame for him hs might
come to Ramsey.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Urged by many near ana dear friends from
all parts of this great and growing country
friends that have proven true in many contests
in the past;I again cheerfully announce my
self candidate for the Office have held for
many years: i wish to say that fully appreci-
ate the confidence you have in my ability to
serve you worthiIy, and / guarantee to give
you as good satisfaction and even pelter {asI
have improved by experieDce) than ever before
if yon will give me chance again this season.
really am beginning to consider myself as
Indispensable to the people-can cut as wide a
swath as any Of the boys--and 4 will serve you
faithfully until am worn ont.
Yours faithfully, 9s
MCCORMICK HARVESTER,
Making Headquarters at f.. H. Prosser &;Co,s
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

1t ia recommended That caucus in each
precinct be held at the usual voting places
therein on monday, June ID, 1904, from to 6
O'Clock p. m. and be held open not less than
one hour, and that the uames of I'll persons
voting at the caucuses be taken down and de-
Evered to the chairman of the county central
committee at Devils Lake, N. D., at 10 o'clock
a. M, on Saturday, June 49, 1904.
The county central committee will pass upon
che credentials of all those entitled to partici-
pate in he preliminary organization of the
convention. and will meet for that purpose on
Saturday, June Is, 1909. at 10 clock a. m. in
the city of Devils Lake, N. D.
All contests must be accompanied by a
written statement of the grounds of the con-
test, ard be filed with the chairman Of this
committee not later than Saturday, June Is,
1904, at 10 o'clock a. m. 3.
By order of the Republican county commit
tee. ID. E. Watt,
IN: Q. Simenstao, Chairman.
Secretary.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

ANNOUNCEMENTS will be printed under this head
and charged at the rate of S. per notice. They
will be published TO the time Of the convention
Cash must accompany all orders or tue an.
Douncement will not be inserted. - 1-
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

FOR MEMBER OF LEGISLATURE.
I hereby announce myself candidate for
member of the legislature from the twenty first
legislative district, subject to the disposition
of the republican convention June IL.
Respectfully,
Norman Nelson.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
A FEW OBSERVATIONS.

The Devils Lake correspondent to
the Minneapolis Journal says that
Andrew J. Stade may run indepen-
dent for state senator if not nomi
mated by the republican convention
Satur day.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
FOR STATE sFNATnR

4 desire to inform the voters OF Ramsey conn,
y that 4 am cand idate for the Office OF Slate
Senator from the Twenty-frst Legislative dis.
hict, subject to the action of the Republican
sDunty convention, to be held June 18th. /
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

For SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS.
John A, Haig, OF Freshwater township, here
by annt unees himself q candi date for Superin.
tsudent of schools OF Ramsey county, subject
10 the decision Of the Republican convention.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

r
The long distance editorial endorse
ments which were showe1ed upon
Milt Clary, ''as evidence of tho
esteem in which he was held bv the
editorial association, did him a
heap of good. He made magni
fcent run-loslng out in every pre-
cinct in the County, even his home
tcwu.
Deliberate classifying, mud.slinging
and abuse received its own reward in
the burial of Milt Gary in his own
filth. The people are little slow in
speaking sometimes, but when they
do speak they make themselves heard
and # Milt failed to hear something
drop last Monday it is time he was
making application to Professor
Bangs for admission to the deaf
school.
Over in the Edmere country there
is quite a discussion on. Some claim
that Milt Crary would have made
better showing if Nynus had not
supported him, while others claim
that he would not have made the
showing he did but for Nyhus' sup
port. The problem is growing so
interesting that the ente1prising edi-
tor Of the Herald threatens to offer
free trip to st. Louis to the first per-
son sending in correct solution.
~
His name is Nyhus. he lives al
Edmore and halls from Hillsboro-
not long ago. He is Great States.
man and came to Ramsey county to
show the suckers how to Do Things
politically He would have the
Devils Lake Gang of pin heads come
to him on Bonded Knees and On
covered Heads Begging for Favors
The Small Boys trembled when the
Big Man sailed forth from his lair to
Sweep the Country. And the Coun-
try was Swept Slick and Clean. In
swinging his broom the Big Man
slipped OF a Banana Peel and
skinned his shins A doctor-Lee
by na1ne-was called, aud realizing
that the Big Man was Down and Out,
took up the broom and Finished the
JOB in a manner Highly Satisfactory
to the People. The Big Man will
rise again-when he RECEIVERS from
the stupor caused by the Fall.
-
The eople of Ramsey county are
always ready to extend the glad hand
to newcomers. Any honest, indus
trious man may rely upon receiving
from the best people every encourage
ment and assistance. There is
another class of people. however, who
will receive little encouragement in
this country. We refer to that class
who come here with little or nothing
and expect to live and grow fat with.
out working or paying their debts
who want to break into off 20 before
they are really entitled to vote, aud
devote the grearer portion Of their
time in criticising and abusing the
men who have made this country
what it is. Human nature is about
the same the world over, and the OLD
resident claims to have few rights
las many at least as the dead beat
who came here expecting to receive
something for nothing.
4
The Devils Lake News tread with
interest warm endorsement of
Senator Hansbrough in the Inter
Ocean last week The editor cf the
News will find many things in the |
Inter Ocean which he may we'll reed
with interest though it may not be |
TO his liking. The News man will
never find the Inter Ocean knocking
against the best interests Of Devils
Lake and Ramsey county 9e will
search the columns Of the Inter Ocean
II vain for bush whacking attacKsl
against the men who have spent the
. " = lat
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

The long-distance editorial endorse
ments which were showe1ed upon
Milt Clary, "as evidence of tho
esteem in which he was held by the
editorial association did him a
heap Of good. He made magni-
fcent run-loslng out in every pre-
cinct in the County, even his home
tCwu.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE COUNTY AMI
THE CITY OF DEVILS LAKE.
FRIDAY. JUNE II, 1904.
Republican State Convention.

In accordance with the instructions of the
Republican State Central committee, state
conventions of delegated representatives of the
republican party of this state will be held this
year as follows:
STATE OFFICERS.
A convention will be held at the opera house
in the city of Grand Forks, on Wednesday,
Jaly 90 1904 at II o'clock in the forenoon for
the purpose of nominating candidates for state
officers to be supported at the next general
election, and for tho transaction OF such other
business as may be brought before it.
The different counties in the state will be en-
titled to representation as follows:
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

For accommodation Of ont Of town
patrons, who are unable to be in the
city during day time in the busy
season, Ed Richardson 4 barber shop
will be kept open every evening until
II o clock 13-tf.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

(. DR.. ~. "A. Leo, B. S., A. b., III. D., Of Edmore.
". D., hereby announces himself candidate
FOR the nomination for representative TO the
state legislature, subject to the decision Of the
18th, 1904. He respectfully solicits the support
of his friends and the citizens of the county at
their caucus on June 18th to secure delegations
from his portion OF the county and county at
large favorable to his candidacy. Is
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17
FOR CoIINTy TREAsuRER.

FOE COUNTY STREASU RERs
g. j. O. Baughman of Devils Lake, hereby an
nounces himself a candidate for treasurer of
Ramsey county, subject to she decision of the
Republican county convention,
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

solicit the support of my friends throughout
the county.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

For rent. Five room house on
west Fifth street. 81 Pierce. 114tf
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-06-17

Coulee township, the old home Of
Pious Jim, didn't go his way entirely
this trip.
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Decidedly poor ball playing on one
side and the best on the other was The
showing the Sixth made against tho
Fourth Presbyterian team on the Mount
Pleasant grounds yesterday afternoon
Fourth winning by n 10 3.
Most Of the games Sixth has nI,,,ad
TINS year have been on the White Lot
where there is grass diamond. and
the players have become so accustomed
10 this that they made a. poor showing
when they were changed 70 the Mount
Pleasant grounds, which. I'm many
places, has pebbles and is rough
The Fourth men played i'm their lis,qI
iaultless style, with the execution OF
Magofhn. who dropped two easy chances
which should have chung 30 his glove
Ihere were several changes I'm the in
held Of the Fourth. Atchison was ont
OF the game with a sore finger. WarmaD
was taken of second and put at short
Mckinney was brought I'm from the ont
held and put on second in Vrarman.s
pace Magofin was put in center and
rhodes In right IN McEinucv-s nI,c,
nat made more changes I'm one I'm,
man the Fourths have had this scaeot,
Eut IL did not seem 10 weaken The -,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-24

COPbett and 0'Brien to Meet
on September Z.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2+-Jim Corbett
and Jack O'Brien have decided TO fight
before the Tuxedo Athletic Club. Of Phil
adelphia, the night OF September I.
The two men and their friends met
yesterday 10 open bids for the fight
Only two We're made. The Tuxedo Club.
formerly the National. offered IS per
cent Of the gross receipts. The offer
was signed by Harry d. Edwards The
other bid was from T. B. Dreamer, who
wanted 70 pull off the fight in the Ma
uonal League baseball grounds In Phila-
delphia, and who offered so DER cent Of
the gross receipts. The fighters decided
that they would rather fight IN a build
Ing, and without much discussion ac-
copied Edwards offer. The Tuxedo Club
also agreed TO furnish three strong pre-
liminary fights. Jack McGugau viii act
as referee.
Corbett viii train for the fight at Bay
side. l.. l.. and o. BTien viii train at At
lantiC CITY
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70 be equally divided between the said
Q ETlcn and CorbCtt.
The referee selected by the Clue will
be agreeable 20 the principals
JAMES J. CORBETT.
JACK O'BRIEN
HARRY D EDWARDS.
For Tuxedo A &.
1t has been learned here that the man
ayers of the National Club, having Sc
cured the old Tuxedo Clubs charter
will now change the name OF the club 10
Tuxedo. The National Club has done
business ut its present site for about a
year and a half. and was located at
Eighth and Christian Streets for some
four years before that
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A Skin Game?

Many Of these bills were paid after
a protest, as the horsemen were anxious
% ship way, but Mr.. Drake and his
trainer. Enoch Wishard. took 4 stand
and decided that they would not be i'm
posed upon. They will be able TO shin
their horses away as the shcrif's at
tacEment has been satisfied by the bond
that they gave. but have secured law
yers and VIII fight the case to the
end Their lead VIII be followed b,-
others. The local tradcsmcn take tho
view that their integrity has baor
brought into disrepute, and they E-rvr
volunteered 20 assist IN the defcnse of
the case va
RCdfcrn seems TO change his MAN.
about the treatment Of the brokne col
iarbone from hour 20 hour On Satur-
day he announced that he intended TO
90 TO New York the following daN t.,
have his doctor remove the SplintS and
TO begin a massage treatment which IN
was believed. would help him. He Is sim
here. and the Splints have been romov-
ed, but II was done by local phvsicun
Today he was able to write "A IeFrcr
showing that ne could use his arm fair
" well. The shoulder, however, is still
bound I'm heavy bandages TO keen M,
ride Sysonsby on Saturday ii win he
with a crippled arm. Should Mr. kecue
decide that Redfern cannot do the colt
fun justice OdOm will have the mourn
and Jack Martin viii be the next ure-
feTTed. with RedfeTn to pilot the third
one Of the string, provided they start
three.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-24
AMATEUR BASEBALL

The Congress Heights Juniors de-
teated the 81 Elizabeth Juniors bv to
J. The lineup. Goss, shortstop: skin
ner center field; Humphrey. third baee.
ScnupDack, second base. Wilson. lrff
nero 'hiSeladinc. catcher. f. -Fiett
hISl base: owens, right field. y Eioti
gg..cher. leamS averaging fourteen or
nIteeh years address G. $ IIiett. CON
sress Heights, j. o.
After an exciting game Of eight in
nings. Epiphany beat Bethany vcstcr-
dav by 20 Z. After an exciting debate
in which both sides including sDect,-
tors, took part i'm the seventh inning II
was decided 20 PLAY another iuniDp
which resulted in the Epiphany team
winning the game.
Berwyn defeated Hyattsvile vestar-
day by 10 J. The game was unusually
fast. ny
The Tigers have organized and vy,rt
games with teams averaging fourteen
years. The lineup: Costello. catcher.
Riadlgan, pitcher; DAILY. first base. n
); brennan. second base; b. Mccarthy
Shortstop; ROssiter. third base. Nai,
land. left field: w. Brennan. centcr
neld; Rupert. right field. Challenges IN
rat Brennan, az Seventh Street north
Trinity defeated the Georgetown Stars
yesterday by 3 to 3 The pitching OF
Donovan for the winners was the fca-
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Bookies Do!eful.

There was another big falling or IN
the line Of layers. and the placing of n
commission Of any size meant a lot of
peddling: that is. the money had TO bo
placed in small amounts The LAYERS
explain this by asserting that tbo,-
are dealing almost exclusively with
smart money-that is Drake. Gates
Pittsburg Phil and a few more Of the
plungers-and this means to them n game
that II Is next TO impossible TO handle
with satisfaction. Most of those san In
line are losers trying to get even. Tho
winners have departed rather than take
me chance Of losing back what they
have gathered.
The stable OF John A Drake has baar
for butchers bill. and tbc
aualr Is 10 be sifted in the courts. ne
Mr.. Drake means TO take "A stand
against an abuse that many Of
the trainers mere have been forced 10
put UP with. Most OF the meat use6
az the kitchens Of the different stables
has been purchased from a party nam
cd MCGEE. who, II is asserted. Is nor a
local man, but halls from Troy. Wher,
the bills for the supplies came I'm thev
were the next thing TO ridiculous. that
Is, the amounts charged TO the different
customers were based on CONSUMPTION
beyond all reason.
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Battling" Nelson, who has battled
his way into the first ranks Of the 49,
Founders in the last few months, failed,
it seems, TO inveigle Jimmy Britt into
a match. and TO keep his muscles from
becoming rusty agreed TO take on Au-
relia Herrera at Los Angeles. Nelson's
decisive victories over Spider" WEIGH
Martin Candle. and Eddie HanlOn
brought him right IN the spotlight, and
IL was thought that while I'm the glare
Re would make strenuous efforts to
match with either Britt or Young
COrbett for the top notch honors in his
division.
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Personal Comment on Men and
Things in the Field of Sports

Boston increased its advantage over
the White Sox yesterday by trouncing
the St. Louis Cardinals by IA to /
Eleven Boston players batted in the
fourth inning, in which they scored six
runs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-24

the season Of 1905. Neither Of the New
york teams appears on the list. Brook
iyn has purchased from Albany. Nc
CamWeH, Cargo and Pastorious: from
i5oIyoke, Emil Batch; from GloversvilIe.
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First base by errors-Detroit, .; Wash
lngton. 2. Left on bases-Detroit s..
~ asnlngtOn. 5. First base on baIls-On
Donovan. 2. Struck out-By Donovan
g. b. Jacobsen. 6. Three-baso hit-FIUI.
Two-base hits-O Neil and Barrett Sac
rihce hlts-P. Donovan and Lowe Double
plays-Dril 10 Lowe. BeviIle TO O'I.eary
Impire-Messrs. Connolly and Kfn9
Time Of game hour and A. minutes
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Royal ArCanun1

COMPLIMENTARY EXCURSION TO
RIVER VIEW,
FRIDAY, AUGUST %
For free tickets apply TO the Score
tary or CoI. of your Council or to J
Ed. Swaine, 932 Louisiana Avenue.
J. d. BIDDIS. Grand Regent.
au2i-2t
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Expect Big Money.

The prices will range from s. 10 SO.
which. the managers think, will give a
so 600 house
The articles of agreement follow:
The Tuxedo Athletic Club of Phila-
delphia formerly NationaD hereby
agrees 20 give IS per cent OF the gross
receipts for the proposed six-round con-
test between Jack O'Bricn. of Philadel-
phia, and James J. Corbctt. of New
York
II is mutually agreed between said
club and principals of said contest to
nave seats for admission ranging in
price from 81 10 $I0-said prices nor fo
be changed under any circumstances
without the consent Of Jack O'Brien ana
James ] Corbeft