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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

George Webb, of the Dalles, Oregon,
was in the city Wednesday,, and made
us a pleasant call. He is here
disposing of the remainder of his farms
in Carlisle. The timber farm, adjoining
Howard Eastman he sold to Ephram
Eastman for $1,000 and the other to D.
D. Warner, of Hamilton. MI. Webb
has been a resident of Oregon for four
years and likes it we'll. He says he is
grubbing out all his apple trees and is
going into peaches and cherries, which
is more profitable and less work. He is
only twenty miles from the famous Hood
River district where we get all our good
strawberries from. He informs us that
the Hood River berries will be a thing
of the past in another year as everybody
is going out of business an account of
an insect that made its appearance of
late that leaves the berry unfit for ship
ment. Land is worth from $500 to 81 900
per acre there, and they are all going in
to larger fruit. Mr.. Webb leaves next
week for home.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

Entered at the postoffice at Pembina as
second class mail matter.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

N. R. Burley has received the appoint
as clerk of the appropriation committee
during the present legislative session
and entered upon his duties last week.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18
Local Wants
Good. Poplar Wood.

O0O0 F0PI8r WOO0.
Green cut poplar delivered in yard for
$3.50 per cord. This is the time to get
your summer wood cheap For cash.
Apply to F.. G. MYRICK, Jr.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

Money saved is money made. You can
save SO to IS cents per hundred on your
-four by coming to the millfor it.
BATHGATE ROLLER MILLS.
Will Hart the drayman is ready to
supply ice in any quantity for storage or
washing. Also. will sell cut ice on the
river.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

Chas. King is confined to his bed
with severe attack of pneumonia. For
several days he was delirious most of
the time but the last two days we are
pleased to report him considerably i'm
proved.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18
MARKET REPORT.

Mr.. and Mrs. Rev. Karr have been
under the weather with severe attack
of cold
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

Ex-Commissioner Abe Cox of Bowes-
mont returned home from his visit to
his old home in Ontario on Wednes-
day. .....
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18


under the weather with severe attack
of cold.
Ex-Commissioner Abe Cox of Bowes-
mont returned home from his visit to
his old home in Ontario on Wednes-
day. ....
N. R. Burley has received the appoint
as clerk of the appropriation committee
during the present legislative session
and entered upon his duties last week.
The w. c. T. U. will give a valentine
so.ial in the Opera House, on February
18th. A good program will be arranged
and refreshments served.
Hing e. Booker got in three car loads
of hard coal as tons last Friday and it
was divided up and the shortage in fuel
is farther off than it has been for some
time.
Mrs. j. E. Ashley left for Winnipeg on
Saturday on visit to friends and also
to meet her niece, Miss Lizzie Haight,
who is comming here to spend few
months visiting.
The curriers' of Bowesmont rink are in
attendance at the Duluth bonspeil this
week. Those that went down are John
Halcrow, VIM. Mcconnell, Ernest Hersh-
berger and H. G.. Thomson.
\ masquerade carnival will be given in
the Emerson skating rink on Friday
evening, the 18th The Pembina band
is expected to be IN attendance and lib
eral prizes given. Look out for large
posters.
Chas. King is confined to his bed
with severe attack of pneumonia. Fol
several days he was delirious most Of
the time but the last two days we are
pleased to report him considerably i'm
proved.
G. w. Spence representing the Inlane
Type boundary was in the city Thu
week and as result this Office will b.
equipped with some new and up-to-dat'
material, if railroad traffic will agail
resume. ~
We are in receipt of a song entitled
s'My Old Dakota Home" composed b.
Myrtle Dacotah Hoople, of Hoople, n
music by Lee Carlton. 1t follows tn
trend of the familiar ''My Old Kentuck
ey Home,' 1t is sentimental, and
i credit to the authoress.
Miss Eleanor Richards is the teache
engaged to succeed Miss Douglas:resigr
ed, in the primary department lin GU
schools. Miss Richards comes frol
St.Cloud, MINI, and is we'll recommend
ed by. the faculty Of the normal schoo
Sheis expected to arriue tomorrow.
l33S WI. Ferguson Of toilette has q
cspted 5 position with the Grand Forl
Mercantile Co. O travelling salesma
Jimis inside up 81 just such material !,
win make j practical Drummer" a.
81 10 70 doubt viii al the piace With ere
i 70 hinself ana his employers from Il
stast. he expects 70 move his family
81 Grand 10eks sool,. &
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

The Woman lodge installed officers
Friday evsning, and after the ceremonies
an oyster supper was given. There
were present about twenty-five members
of the lodge and their families, and the
evening was spent pleasantly. The
following were installed:-W C. Shumak-
er, foreman: Tom Lund, M. c.: Jas.
Kneeshaw, physician: F. A. Feldman,
sec. treas.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

G. w. Spence representing the Inland
Type boundary was in the city this
week and as result this Office will be
equipped with some new and up-to-date
material, if railroad traffic will agar
resume.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18
Free beautiful calendar.
BATHGATE ROLLER MILLS.
TOILETTE

BATHGATE ROLLER MILLS.
TOILETTE
Feed grinding, power blacksmithing,
wood saving. Prompt delivery and best
workmanship. JOHN GOODYEAR,
Toilette, N. d.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

We are in receipt of a song entitled
my Old Dakota Home,' composed by
Myrtle Dacotah Hoople, of Hoople, N
music by Lee Carlton. 1t follows the
trend of the familiar "My Old Kentuck.
ey Home,'' 1t is sentimental, and q
credit to the authoress.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

Chas. Full left for Bismarck on Sun
day to attend the annual meeting of the
Retail Merchants Asso. that conven-
ed there on the 18th. By virtue of his
office in the association Mr.. Full
was selected as one of the state
delegates to attend the National associa-
which convenes at Dallas, Texas next
week. He was also reelected president.
District bonspiel is to be held in EN-
erson on January 22nd, 23rd, and 24th.
York District is composed of Drayton
Bowesmor t, Dominion City and Emer-
son, and each club will likely be repre-
sented. The local skips selected for
the spiel are Messrs, Badgley, McCanl,
Pocock and Mclean. j. A. Badgley is
the official referee.-Emerson Journal
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

Chas. Brawley. of st. Vincent left on
Tuesday for San Francisco, CAL, to re-
side on the coast permanently, on ac-
count of ill health. Mr.. Brawley is a
native of st. Vincent, having lived there
all his life, and when he left the citizens
gave him fine gold watch as token of
their esteem and a hearty farewell, on the
day of his departure.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-18

Miss Eleanor Richards is the teacher
engaged to succeed Miss Douglas:resign-
ed, in the primary department lin our
schools. Miss Richards comes from
ST. Cloud, MINI, and is we'll recommend
ed by the faculty Of the normal school.
She is expected to arriue tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
WORK IS BEGUN
UP At THEDES
ON NORTH END OF CAIRO 6
THEBES RAlLROAD-CLEARiNG
RIGHT OF WAY.
BIG FORCE At WORK
Sims Bros. Are Contractors For First
Five Miles Of Road to Santa Re
One Hundred Men Are
Employed.

The star of Friday gave the follow
ing important news regarding oper
ations on the Cairo 4 Thebos rail
road:
Work on the north end Of the Cairo
v Thebes railroad has commenced
Frank b. Sims and Roscoe p. Sims
OF the firm of Sims Bros, railroad con
tractors, having arrived from Marriage
VA. and started a force of men to
clearing the right Of way for the new
road
Sims Bros have a steam shovel, a
locomotive ana train OF cars and nifty
mules on The way here In addition to
me fifty mules that are being brought
here, many teams will be hired from
he farmers.
Sims Eros. have The contract for
tae FIRST Ave miles Of road from the
Thebes bridge south, which win take
them Just below Santa re. They OK.
pect to complete this five miles within
nine months, including cement work,
trestle, ETC. all excepting the steel
work One hundred men will be en-
ployed
Two camps will be maintained at
present one OF which win be at Rock
Springs, about two miles south of the
city.
The contractors are energetic young
men with twelve years experience atI
railroad work, and they will push op
in earnest upon the arrival Of
their equipment. They will work
south from Rock Springs toward Santa
Fe
The Miami Powder company will
supply the contractors powder for the
work.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
SENSATIONAL STORY
That Henry Lilies Shot His Daughter
Seems Untrue-Daughter Died
at Dexter.

a sensational story was in circu
lation last night that Henry Isle
the well known gambler had shot his
little daughter at Dexter No. But
this story could not be confirmed and
was probably untrue. It was stated
however that the daughter had died
early yesterday morning and that
word aid been sent here for Lille to
cDme home and that he could not be
found. Lille has been here on "a spree
for some days since He was under
bond to the grand jury for shooting
at Harry Blum. the bar tender. several
weeks ago. but Blum althor Oh threat
ening TO remain till doomsday to pros
ecute his asailant. disappeared just be
fore the grand jury met and Lie wes
not indicted.
Lie was warned TO go home on
Thursday, by Officer Casey and on re-
fusing TO do so was placed in the
city pail to sober up.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
DEATH RELIEVES
AN INVALID
MISS STELLA GEE, DAUGHTER OF
REV W. SANFORD GEE. ID. D.,
suCcUMBs AFTER YEARS
OF ILLNESS.

The many friends and former par
ishioners OF Rev. w. Sanford Gee y
D., who with his estmable family re
sided in Cairo for several years. will
regret 10 learn of their bereavement
in the death of the daughter of the
family, Miss Stella Gee.
The Chllicothe, Mo, Tribune sNs
regarding her death:
A telephone message was received
by Bert Miller Tuesday morning f. IN
DIR. Gee. OF Tarkio. Mo, formerly pa 5.
tor o fine First Baptist church in this
city telling him Of the death of his
daughter Stella, at o'ciocI, Mondsy
evening.
Little is known of the particulars
Of Miss Gees death, although a friend
Of the doctor received a letter Monday
saying she was very i'll and her rec3v.
cry dcspairod of and nothing futhe-
was heard, Until the message car,c
telling Of her death.
The hody vi avr've or the wablih
train at midnight ahi b taken to ne
Alolrs Undertaking pli '0rs. AM The
family vii, 80 to ,hl Miller hoMe "a
East Caln.rS street..
Miss Gee as about "a wears old a Il
though she had been an invlid for sew.
eral years prior to her death. and was
obliged TO live very quietly, she made
many staunch friends. who admired
her noble nature aud the patience and
fortitude with which she bore her az
liction.
DR.. Gee was pastor Of the Baptist
.hcrcl. il this city for two years. and |
resigned about eighteen months ago
c make Tarkio his home.
lie ana bis family are much beloved
,ofh by his church here and many
warm friends. who grieve with them
n the Joss Of their daugh or and sis
or.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
Complaints Registered.

Complaint is made that automo-
Eilists monopolize both sides Of
Eighth street and in so doing place
the drivers of other vehicles In a dan
aorous position by crowding them
onto the street car tracks. Another
co faint is made by drivers Of
vef that another obstruction is
c7used by piles of brick near Ninth
street and Washington avenue and no
danger sieaal is placed there after
d.I-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
new BANK NOT LIKELY
City Of cairo's Size Can Not Have
Bank WITH Less Than 100000
Capital Stock, Says Banker

The report that another bank would
be started in Cairo in the upper par
o fthe city, with a capital stock Of
$4,000 can not be confirmed. One
who is pesed about such matters
states that q bank with a capital stock
OF s25 600 could not be started in
Cairo. either state or national. as tho
laws OF both state and federal eovera-
ments do not permit the establishment
of any bank in a city Of 10000 popu-
latiou. or more. with capital stock
of less than 100000
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
eienncnes IN Alaska.

There are 1870 camps and road.
houses in Alaska provided with tele.
phones in addition TO many business
houses, residences ana cabins situated
within the limits Of the lager camps.
The main exchange is at Nome. Skag-
way and Whitehorse are connected by
telephone.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
BIDS WANTED.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the undersigned up to noon August
list, 1907 at his office, No sos Com
mercial avenue, for furnishing the Cal
70 Public Schools with 400 tons. Eore
o. less, Of Lump, Nut and Washed
Slack Coal,
Same to be delivered al the sever
n school buildings as ordered
The right is reserved to reject any
or ali bids.
EDWARD 4. GILBERT,
Secretary Board OF Education.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

The Illinois Central railroad has in.
creased he rate on funeral aims out
Of Cairo The new rate went into
effect July fst The rate for an en-.
cine and one coach is $25 as hereto
fore but each additional coach now
costs $25 whereas formerly the rate
on second coach was So and on a
bird &125N.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
Ranidltv of Nerue Antinn

No, ma am. wrote a third.grade
boy, 1T don't take long for nerves to
answer back. When you tell me to sit
up straight. | hear it with the nerves
In my ears. and my brain telegraphs
back to do it quick because you viii
lick me If don't"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
Helped bv colleoe Fd,,.,ioo

She of '07-"Now that You are
through, do you honestly believe that
a college education helped your" He
OF 90" Helped me! Well. Yesterday
] signed a contract to coach the Mont.
braska university football team for a
period of five years.-Puck.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
crockery Mada from Hair.

The hair OF rabbits and other ami
mails in Russia is converted into
bowls. dishes and plates. which are
valued for their strength, durability
and liehtness The articles are sim
liar in appearance to vanished
leather.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
WHI order ocoId Wave.1

An important meeting Of the Boart
Of Trade viii be held at an early date
10 discuss matters of considerable ia
terest and following the deliberations
luncheon will be served. One Of the
directors suggests that President ]. S
Aisthorpe shall order a cold wave for
the occasion which will be done as
soon as a date IS fixed for the meet
ing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
Blue Ribbons Won Game.

The Blue Ribbons and Mound City
jrs. played a brilliant thinning game
Saturday mornin. The score was 4 to
in favor Of the Blue Ribbons The
feature Of the game was Meehan's
timely Chase bit in the eleventh in
ming which won the game.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
stradivarlus Violin Sold.

The Stradiyarius violin. known "a
the Soass violin among yioliuists and
considered one Of the finest viollns by
stradlyarias in existence. was sold by
auction in London the other day for
5000 II is rather shorter than the
usual violins Of that maize.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
ne orIqInaI KIIlkenny cats.

1t has been discovered that the
phrase Kilkenny eats arose in the
irish rebellion Of 1903, when Hessian
soldiers amused themselves by tying
two cats together by their tails and
throwing them over clothesline to
fight.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
Amusement for Travelers.

Games of chess and checkers for
travellers on long journeys have been
introduced by the English Midland
hallway company There Is no charge
made by the company. and when the
game is finished the conductor col.
lects the pieces
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
oualItles Of the Anl-n.ls

Anger is shown by all animals. as
are also hate and fear Gratitude and
affection is shown by every one of the
higher forms Of animal creatures
Memory is shown by all well-devel.
oped animals.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
Real Estate rranafers-

Daniel Hartman to Fred D. Nellis
swdY CITY Of Cairo, first addition. lots
= and p. block GO $3.50.
Clay City Manufacturing Company
70 Herbert A, Daggett ct al, wd., town
4 Cache. lots 1, 2, and I, block !
s23l5.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

Automobiles are 10 be substituted
for camels in traversing the great
deserts. says the Kansas City Jour
nal The camel's only remaining field
Of usefulness IS the gliitering circus
pageant
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

The late Or Reinhoid. in one of his
books. tells Of German. suffering
from dropsy-in German called WAS.
sorsucht' or water disease-who ex.
claimed: Where d,d i get IL? I
haven't tasted water for 80 f4ars."
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
BUYS Automobile.

EX-Alderman Alex NJ. Fraser has
bought the Ford runabout auto owned
by II. Il. Halliday who has purchased
a big touring. car of the same manu-,
facture. Mr.. Fraser runs the car like
m experienced chauffeur
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

A Young man who was TO be mar
Red in church 10 alies Way. after a
courtship Of four sears. privately re-
quesied fbe choir rot 10 open the
service By SINGING This is the way I
long have sought
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
a Treasured Relic.

A treasured relic at Penshurst place,
the seat of Lord de L'Isle ana Dudley,
in England, is n stool covered in faded
blue velvet edged with silver cord
on which Queen Victoria knelt to re-
ceiye the sacrament at her corona
ton.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
srlters Fond Of rnhaooo

TIE United Kingdom is undoubtcd-
y the best market in the world for to-
'bacco. for Its consumption has in
creased ~ per cent in the last Is
years. o. 80 the rate of two per cent
a year.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

The kindling Of fire by the friction
OF dry sticks is common practice
among the savagos to-day. The Fiji
islanders do this, 90 also Do the south
Sea Islanders. fnr $50 fh American In
dIans ana The Pern-I.r.-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

An Atlanta paIcl SAYS one song bird
singing In The trees beats 50 poets
whistling az The pior Anyway. that
suggests something ttat could be done
70 the poets.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
A Comfortable Church.

One reason why the Calvary Baptist
church has such good congregations
during the hot months, is that large
electric fans make the church perfect
ly comfortable at all services
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
Tobacco in Tasmania and Japan.

In Tasmania no person under 10
years OF age is allowed to smoke in a
public place. Nearly everybody
smokes In Japan, the girls begin when
they are ten years of age, and the
boys year earlier.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
NOTICE TO PUBLIC.

Any person found swimming in the
rivers within the city limits without
a bathing suit win be fined
MARTIN EGAN.
Chief Of Police.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
The sonnet

The poet OF the Whitsett Courier
gives this original definition OF the
sonnet: TITS lf lines. Ianz meter and
yoa thank God when you get to the
last, Atlanta Constitution.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
Derived from Old Weird.

The Rulings" Of Yorkshire. Eng
land, are so-called because under the
Saxon rule Yorkshire was divided into
three parts OF -trithings.7 Riding
Is simply a corruption Of "trithing."
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
star starfnd.rs

or the II new stars found by astron-
omers the world over during The last
% years says Woman. eight we're dis
covered By Mrs. Williamina Patton
iemi-g, q The Harvard obserTa-
-1-Y
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

An equal dirision Of the water used
daily in New Tolk city gives each in
habitant - times his oEn EeigAt
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

Franklin: If you know how 70
spend less than you get you have the
philosophers stone.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
J. 5. AISTHORPE,
II. e. HALLIDAY,
NJ. T. GILBERT.

NUUUIIJtt.
Phil c. Barclay son Of the decedent
was elected 10 IN The vacancy in the
office of secretary Mr. Barclay has
been in close touch with the affairs Of
the Board for some time and VIII
make most efficient officer. he has
notified The Board of his acceptance 81
the office.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

ConfuCius- Tire superior ma, a.
slow in his words and earnest q, his
conduct
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

feser Cnilcren IN Sunday School.
There has been q marked falling Of
n the SUNDAY schooI sttendance in
NeE YORK civ ~ me at Ey. years.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14
NEW SECRETARY
is ELECTED
BOARD or TRADE CHOOSES PHIL
c. BARCLAY TO SUCCEED HIS
FATHER IN THAT OFFICE
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED



special meeting ol the Board Of
Trade was held yesterday aftemood
and the following resol tons were
ad pied in memory 81 the late r. W.
Barclay for many years secretary 81
the Board
In Memofiam.
Whereas. Ii has pleased an All-wise
Providence o remove from our mids
on the sixth day 81 July Al D., 1907.
Phiandar NJ barclay who for i num-
Der Of years was The Secretary of the
Cairo Board Of Trade and vino dur
ing such period discharged the i'm
portant duties OF that office with rare
ability and judgment. therefore he it
Resolved, That in his death we
are deprived Of he valuable services
of an able and efficient officer, a gen
ial. courteous gentleman, ana tho pub.
lie loyal and respected citizen. BE 1t
further
Resolved That we hereby tender
our heartfelt sympathy and condolenc
to his family and relatives In the great
bereavement and anliction which his
death has occasioned BE ii further
Resolved. That a copy Of these res
olutions be spread upon the records OIL
this Association, an engrossed copy
of same be sent to his family and that
they be published in the daily news
papers of our city.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-07-14

All the news all the time.