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Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
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ANOTHER RAILROAD ACCIDENT. ssmajors' Bradley struck by the Fast
 Express Near Hartford-His Injuries
 Probably Fatal.
 Yestereay afternoon J. N. States, ticket agent at the Union depot, received dispatch from Superintendent Davidson in which it was stated that s'David Bradley, of Cheshire, Conn, was struck by the engine on the fast express south this afternoon about one mile south of Hartford and severely injured. He was taken to the Hartford hospital by the Railroad company. He was standing on the l track drumming on a small drum at the time
 of the accident. We are informed that he
 has son living in New Haven.n
 Inquiry last evening by COURIER re- | porter caused him to reach the conclusion
 that the injured man was 'tMsjor" Bradley, so called, who is well known to old residents I in New Haven county and who often ap- peared at fairs aid celebrations in a hah military uniform and amused both large and
 small boys BS his skill in handling the drum 1 sticks His home was on Cheshire street be tween Cheshire and Meriden.
 1 A later dispatch from Wallingford stated | that the injured man had twin brother Hv
 ing in Wallingford and son Lewis living 1T
 this city. The only Lewis Bradley appear ing in the directory lives on Garden stree and his business is stated as that of 8 com mercial traveller At o'clock this morning it was stated by telephone by the Hartford
 Courant that Mr. Bradley was still alive.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Presentation.

Yesterday afternoon there was presenta- tion to Colonel and Senator elect A. Heaton Robertson. Shortly after the presidential election the colonel made the assertion that he was satisfied that Cleveland was elected and for one he was willing to 'Ffght' for MT. C1eveland's rights. Admiring the co1onel's bravery his many friends decided to present him with uniform and to carry out their plans selected coloners hat, overcoat, eleav- CT, torchlight of the musket pattern, and yesterday afternoon the committee headed by James P. Pigott, representative-elect, walk ed into the colonePs office and presented him with the warike paraphernalia, MT. Pigott making the presentation speech. The colo nel was surprised, but he was equal to the occasion, although his remarks were such as caused the committee to "smile."
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
New BrItafn,s Fine New Block.

New Britain's new block, the new Russell & Erwin block, will be 100 feet in heHght, with width and depth of 86 feet Hartford contractors do the work. A million and half of brick, and half 8 million feet of yellow pine will be used. The roof will bo of iron, covered with tile. The height of the stores will be over IA feet, and the floors above over 12 feet An engine operates the great elevator, which carries up any required weight of brick and iron to the floor wanted. The tops of each chimney is covered with 8 huge stone feet by 3. Holes are cut in this stone through which the various pipes protrude, some for smoke some for ventila- tion. Already the greater part of the block above the stores is rented, only a portion of one floor being left. White-faced brick made in England, line the passage up which the passenger elevator will pass The contractors claim that the block will be one of the finest in New England.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
RtsheD seabury,s Centennial.

The Seabury centennial was celebrated in Christ church, Hartford, yesterday. The welcome to Bishop Williams and the dele gates who attended the Seabury centennial in Aberdeen, Scotland, during the past sum mer was given by Rev. Dr. Tatlock.
 Bishop Williams in response said that the welcome affected him deeply. Its sincerity touched him and the kindly spirit in which it was given was something beyond his ex- pectations.
 At the conclusion of Bishop Williams re- marks Rev. Dr. Beardsley, of New Haven, gave comprehensive description of the la- bors of the church during the past 15O years. He was followed by Professor Samuel Hart, of Trinity college, and Rev. w. F. Nichols, pastor of Christ church The exercises were concluded about o'clock and 8 luncheon was then given the clergy
 The exhibition of Seahury mementoes was very interesting and was visited by large numbers of ladies and gentlemen.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
VOL. LII.
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
saturday. November Is, 1esA.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY. Bargains-Otto Dieter Cloaks-At Bretzfelder's csPsicTm Cough Drops-Bt DS1gtsss < sOns Dolmans-At Bretzfelder's. EIberon FIour-R W. Mills. Q Favorite Remedy-Dr. Kennedy. Fall and Winter Goods Schneider & Staub. For FsTuTao Rs1tETenenlents- T eG9a I AIM Holmes Tor sale-@pe,sonal. @ Pr1Perty-Georse q e A. lsbeh For Sale-Houses-L F. Comstock. For Sale-House-A M. Holmes Fruit TreeS-John J. Brennan. French CIoaks-Monson 6 Son. Fur Trimming-At Bretzfelders. ImpoEtsnt Notice Bolton & Eeely: Lowest Prices Bolton 6 Neely. Light Lunches At I,opeG's Mckee af City Ottoman Silk Circulars-At Bretzfelders Poultry Great Western Beef Co. Brine PIh69 GsedvAf ssefzL- 2: 1pnsrS PfsfF $ Son Removai-Bolton 6 Nicely. Russian Hare Muffs-At Bretzfelders. Shirts-T c. Lewis.
 Six Hundred 10 Nothing J. G. & J. c. North Seal sacgues Burgess { Burgess Sunday Services-First NJ. E. Church Sunday services-College Street Church. Sunday Services Church of the Messiah Sunday Services-Humphrey Street Cong. Church. Sunday Services-Union Armory Sunday Services-Trinity M E Church. Sunday Services Davenport Church. Sunday Services-Ffrst Baptist Church( Wooster Sql Sunday Services-First Baptist Branch. Sunday Seryices-CalvaFy Baptist Church. Sunday Services-St. John Street M. E. Church Sunday ServiceS-Church of the Holy Spirit. Sunday Services -Spiritualists' Hall. SII.sdaY Services-United Church. Sunday Services-Gospel Union T. c. LewiS-Shirts. Turcoman CurtainS-H. W. Foster & Co. Wanted-Situation- Elm Street Wanted-Situation-9 Olive Street. Wanted-Situation-97 Webster Street. Wings Farina Crackers-E. E. Hall < Son.
 wEArFTEFR RFCORn
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manufacturtng Notes.

Sargant & Co., s shops began running on ten hours time yesterday morning. Business at the Marlin gun shops is brisk and about one hundred men are employed. Business in the carriage manufactures is, generally speaking, inactive, and a number of the es- tablishments are running short time.
 Shelton's new cutlery manufactory is near ly completed. It will employ large num- Der of hands.
 Business in the Sterling organ factory, Bir- mingham, begins to assume quite an active form once more. Business in the corset fac tories is also improving
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

Silk scarfs-satin ined-at 25c, worth 3Sc; suspenders at 25c; patent elastic seam shirts and drawers 75c, very cheap; the best 50c Scotch wool shirts and drawers in New Haven-faet; white merino shirts and drawers at soc each, the drawers reinforced; linen handkerchiefs, for soc, 4 for 50c and 3 for soc, each of these unusual value for the money; full-fashioned merino half hose at 25c-a very great bargain; all wool cashmere half hose at 25c-extraordinary bargain; seamless half hose 1Oe.
 J. N ADAM & Go,
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At The Fair.

There was fair attendance at the fair in progress at Smiths Hall last evening. The voting on the different articles stands as fol- lows: Gold badge, William Weber, 51; Ed ward s. Thayer, 23; James Morrissy, g. Gold ring, Miss Carrie Kelly, 9; Miss Rose Rutledge, 6. Gold headed cane, George Russell, 10; John Shaughnessy, 5. Special attractions this evening
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
For Railroad Men.

A special service for railroad men will be held tomorrow evening in the Howard avenue Congregational church at half-past seven o'clock The Brotherhood of Locomo- tive engineers has accepted an invitation to attend the service, and all other railroad men will be equally welcome, as well as their families and friends. Addresses will be de- lvered by E, B. Dillingham;, Esq, of Hart ford, and by the pastor of the church
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Extra Afternoon Service.

The extra service Sunday afternoons at Trinity church will be soon resumed. They were very successful last winter and in creased in interest. The services include singing by voluntary choir and extra organ music, under the direction of Mir Smith, and short lecture by Rev. Dr. Harwood on the prayer book, in continuation ofs the lectures of last season.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
sieht mnaic Readine.

Professor L. w. Mason, the veteran music teacher from Boston, was present in the city yesterday as the guest of Professor Jepson
 He visited number of schools and wrote test exercises, much to the delight of the scholars, who manifested great interest in the work and were complimented by the professor for their proficiency as readers of music
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
rha Seaaon AdYances

And look at the busy times at Burgess & Burgess fur emporium tells the story. The news has spread about town among the ladies regarding the golden opportunities to purchase seal sacques, shoulder capes of beaver and imitation beaver and beaver trimmings, and the ladies are hocking to the store inspecting the beautiful goods and making purchases. In extra fine plush robes and fur robes there are also induce ments which buyers who know the goods dc not fail to recognize
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Important Notice.

Owing to rapidly increasing trade we have been compelled to move our ladies', misses and chi1dren's glove, hosiery and merino underwear department to the quar- ters formerly occupied by laces, embroid- cries, etc. The latter are removed to former hose and glove department. This change will prove of great benefit to our patrons by relieving the great crowds and enable us to serve them more rapidly.
 BOLTON & NEELY
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mensa Duderwear.

White AIl-Wool Shirts and Drawers. Scotch Wool Shirts and Drawers. Cancels Hair Shirts and Drawers. Scarlet Wool Shirts and Drawers. Glastonbury Shirts and Drawers. Am. Hosiery Co.'s Shirts and Drawers. Ne5fGlE Nea REnns1iok and Shirts and Drawers. Cartwright & Warmers Shirts and Drawers.
 Shirts and Drawers with patent elastic seam, equal to full-fashioned goods, at much lower prices.
 JN. ADAM & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

British half hose 15c, cheap at 22c; fancy cotton half hose 19c, worth 25c; lot hem stitched and printed border linen hand Sarcbiefs at 25c, worth from 35c to 4Oc; Cartwright & Warner's merino half hose 5Oc-a very great bargain indeed; Derby 1aoad flannel shirts $1, worth $1.25.
 AoooeA J. N. ADAM & Go.
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1mDortant Notfce-RemovaI.

Bolton & Neely have moved their stocks of ladies', misses and children's hosiery, gloves and merino underwear to the wider and more central space heretofore occupied by the ladies' handkerchief. embroidery and lace departments. The latter will now be found at the left of the Chapel street entrance, and beyond them the gloves, hosiery and underwear. This change has been necessary to accommodate the throng of customers at these counters and will cer- tainly be appreciated by all the patrons of RoT rnnr 2r NEEIY
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Funeral.

Mrs. Emily L. Northrop of Newtown, who has been in feeble health for months at the Booth Terri1 place in that town, died of pneumonia early Wednesday morning, sixty-nine years old The funeral was at tended yesterday from the house, Rev. MT. Crockett officiating.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
n PIaaeant ANair

A fine reception was given by Mir. Homer M. Pope at his residence in Ansonia Wednes- day evening About one hundred friends were present. A fine collation. was served Among the guests present from out of town were Messrs. Fred, Samuel and Dennis Bris- tol, with their families, from Milford; MT. and Mrs. Hines, Faugatuck; w. D. Andrews and wife, Waterbury; William T. Bassett and wife, Hartford,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

Mir. F. C. Johnson of Bridgeport, who left home so mysteriously several days ago, is still among the missing. His wife has been unable to find him, and yesterday Officer Arnold, of that city, left for New York to aid in the search. No reason can be given for Mr Jobnson's act
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
eoo to O.

During an experience of over forty years QS43-1S84) lover 600 losses from fire have been paid in this city by Fire Insurance com panies represented by J. G. & J. c. North, 70 Church street. Every claim has been paid without one being contested n15 2t
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
NEW TOWN oOmmTTrEE.
Butler Central Campaign Club Mee
 ing

ing.
 A meeting of the Butler Central Campaign club was held last evening It was called to order by I. w. Butler, the president. A. J. Morton was chosen secretary. new town committee of five was appointed under the name of the Peoples National party. The committee chosen were Joseph Purcell, I. w. Butler, L. J. Mathews, Harvey Shepard, Peter Lynch. The meeting adjourned sub feet to the call of committee.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
A Child SwaIIovvs Cotton Oil.

In Newington on Thursday afternoon the only son of MT. and Mrs. Lewis Stoddard, a child year and half old, procured bottle containing cotton oil, which it's mother did not know was in the house, and before it was discovered had swallowed some of the poison How much was taken it is not known, but it is feared it will prove fatal.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Hnsnectfon.

Mrs. Dyer, of Admiral Foote Relief corps, No. 8, of New Haven, inspected the G. W. T. Relief corps, No. 4, of Bristol, Wednesday night and reported the books in good condi- tion and the organization in excellent work ing order Y
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Eflour Then and Mn.,Ir

Talking with MT. James D. Dswell. the other day, regarding the steady drop i'd the price of wheat for weeks past, that gentle man recalled fact which his listeners had forgotten, viz, that q barrel of the best 4lopr costsat about the close of the war of tb.,e re- beIliOn $2O The same quality can now be hadifor less than s6.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Gnnh aan,aritan.

The Good Samaritans will hold meatinr at Bunnells Museum Hall on. Sunday even ing. There will be addresses and vocal and instrumental music. Voluntary cOnE1ibu- lions win be received at the door.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
The WheeIbarrow Retters,

Look out for a procession of wheelbarrows some evening next week. One gentleman is going to have band to accompany him in his barrow trip, and others who have bet Al the same way will follow after.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Hartrorap pe.l Ve.,.1e.

Sylvester Drake, before the Asylum street bridge commission, thissweek, eatimatstl the value of two hundred and fifty feet frdnt on Asylum street, Hartford, now owned by the Consolidated road, at $4OO foot. anf, on Union place, in that city, at $40.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
WaaHaRnhhaa

B. N Levy, New York natter, claims. to have been knocked down and robbed of $5,O00 worth of diamonds which he ca tried in a small valise Thursday evening in Hart ford. The Hartford police officers ather doubt MT. Levy's story, which seems some what fishv
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Rean RaEn

A party of about forty members of Wad- hams post and ladies of the Relief corps aux iRary by invitation visited Trowbridge post, G. A. R., at Woodbury, last evening, going over in bus abd by private conveyance. A bean bake was served,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
and Probably Fatal Acc1tlent.

B1mguIar and PrObabIY Fatal Accident
 Mir. Charles W. Downes. of Green Wieh, living at Round Hill, had his skull broken in while driving pair of young steers. The tongue of the cart is of hickory and is very elastic The steers, instead of obeying his orders, kept turning to the right. At last the tongue broke. Part of it rebounded and struck MT. Downes in the forehead. He has not spoken since, and 1t is thought he cannot
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
The Ci1r,a EatIn,ataa.

Last evening the Board of Finance were in session in the Mayors office and considered the estimates of the Board of Public Works, the Police and Lamp departments. Re presentatives of each of these branches of the city government were before the com mittee and stated the needs of the various departments. It is evident that if all the monies asked for are allowed and a supposed larger amount to be asked for by the town, that the taxes will be quite materially in creased next year.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

Cambric, gingham, mohair and silk um- breIlas: rubber coats, jewelry, toilet soaps, vest pocket diaries, mem. books and card cases, combs, brushes, hand mirrors, etc:
 J. N. ADAM & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Ship Launch.

The fine vessel in the stocks at the ship yard in West Haven will be launched in 8 few days It is one of the largest vessels ever built in Connecticut
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Masonic.

At the meeting of New Haven commandery, K- I. held last evening work was done in the Red Cross and Knights Templar degrees, with candidate for each.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
WEATHER RECORD.
NpIcArEoNs FOR TO-DAY,

INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.
 WAR DEPARTMENT, }
 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL. SERVICE, WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 15, 1S84[A. } For New England, slightly warmer, fair weather, westerly to southerly winds, generally higher ba- ronaeter.
 For the Middle States fair weather, slight rise in temperature, light south to west winds, falling ba rometer.
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nTan,a NecIrwear

Black and fancy bows, fancy searfs, flat, puff and knot; "Four-in-hands;" black
 scarfs, fiat, puff and knot; black and fancy
 ties. J. N. ADAM & Co.,
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NoT In SUDd.v Scboo1s

Fairfield county, according to the statistics, has 15, 784 children who do not attend Sun day school. An effort is to be made to gather them in
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

For men and boys in paper, reversible pa per, celIu1oid and linen. Every style in linen collars, all grades and qualities.
 J. N. ADAM & Go.
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r-o1-.nc, Or DuID1t.

Rev. J. W. Hubbel1, of Danbury, formerly pastor of the College street church, this city, will exchange pulpits with Rev. T. R. Bacon, of this city, tomorrow.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Flannel Shirts,

Mems, youths and boys laced flannel shirts. Blue and grey flannel shirts with plain and shield fronts.
 J. N. ADAM & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Two Valuable Heffers

Kashman & Wells, of WethersfeId, sold yesterday three Holstein heifers to R. Cheney, of South Manchester, for $1 ,OO0 apiece. They are handsome looking animals and are highly valued.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

The Armstrong brace, the M brace, Guyot braces, separate braces. Silk suspenders for embroidering
 J. N ADAM & Co.
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Still More.

Blue flannel shirts, shield front, at $1.50, was considered a catch at $1 .62. Silk um- and $3.75, both very special bargains.
 J. N. ADAM & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
rHE NEw YORK rRIo CLUE.

The concerts the New York Trio club ad- vertised in this paper short time since to take place on Nov. 18th, 1884 and Jan. 2Oth, 1885, are postponed on account of other engage ments of the club to Jan. 27th and Feb. 24th, 1885.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

Temperance Meeting at the Bethel. There will be temperance meeting at the
 Seamen's Bethel tomorrow evening. An address will be given by Dr. Frank Gala gher, and Mrs Geo. L. Sanford's girls or
 ehestra will furnish music.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

Hoods Sarsaparilla, acting through the blood, reaches every part of the system, and Tn this way positively cures catarrh.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
O4sI1 A-othor

MT. Frank L. Rodgers, of Fairfield, mem Der of the House of Representatives in 1888, is an aspirant for the office of assistant clerk
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Men,s Stockings.

Merino, Wool and Cashmere Half Hose, Balbriggan Half Hose, Bicycle Hose, Shaker Half Hose.
 J. N. ADAM & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
Death of a Distinguished woman

Mrs. Frances Dana Gage, whose death oc- cured in Greenwich last Wednesday, was woman who will be long remembered. Dur ing her active life she became prominent and distinguished as an ardent opposer of Afri- can slavery and an advocate of temperance. Her six sons served their country in the late war. She herself did splendid service in the hospital in South Carolina. She was moHe recently an enthusiastic worker in the tenn perance car1se
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

Black kid gloves, stitched back kid gloves
 J. N. ADAM & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

Loper the confectioner, of 856 Chapel street, has started light lunch for ladies and gents, making speciality of tea, coffee and chocolate. This is a want supplied that has long been needed and should be patron ized. n15 Ct
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Police Notes.
Yesterday morning Detective Bre7

Yesterday morning Detective Brewer dis covered coat belonging to Jaarvis Joslyn stolen from the yard of his residence at No. 51 Court street. The thief has not yet been arrested.
 Thomas McGrath, of Madison street, was lodged in the Grand street precinct last eve ming. He is charged with drunkenness and tssaultipp his wife --.-- f-
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For GentIemen.

Shawknit half hose in cotton and in wool.
 J. N. ADAM & Go.
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AMERICAN THEATER.

This popular theater is thronged nightly with enthusiastic audiences. A frst-elass comedy company has been playing there this week to large business Last performances to-day, afternoon and evening.
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Garters.
CoIIara andCnHh

Silk and cotton garters for men.
 J. N. ADAM & Co.
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Enr Rnv
Dude Rows

Fancy ties and bows, shirts, waists, sus- penders, gloves, hose, etc.
 J. N. ADAM 6 Go.
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ShaWknft.

Black cotton and cashmere half hose.
 J. N. ADAM & Co.
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seamless Half Hoss
Some Bargains.

At lie, worth 2Oc.
 J. N. ADAM 6 Co.
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For Evening wear.

Extra long suspenders for tall or large men. J. N. ADAM & Co.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15

Ribon candy at Loper's to-day, No. 85 Chapel street, near Church.
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J. N. ADAM & Co. Schneider k Staub, Merchant TaiIors. Having still on hand large stock of Fall and Winter OvercOating, Suiting and Pantar looming, invite all in want of any of the above to give us a call, as we shall sell the same at greatly reduced prices
 SCHNEIpER & STAUB. 407 State street.
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ACROSS THE CONTINENT.

Oliver Doud Byron, supported by Kate Byron and a'strong combination, will play in ''Across the Continent this afternoon and evening at the New Haven Opera House. The play is replete with beautiful music, funny songs and amusing reeitations. The play and performers are spoken of in very commendatory terms by the press of the East A recent issue of the Philadelphia Bulletin contained the following: ''Arch street The ater is running Across the Continent to crowded and delighted audiences nightly. It is an intensely exciting play, full of the best acting by MT. Byron and the best members of the company" The matinee prices are only 50 and 25 cents. This is fine oppor- tunity for those who cannot attend the eve ming performance
Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-15
no~aETn Glouoa

Kid gloves for evening wear.
 J. N. ADAM & Go,
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SusDendera.

With the Rutty patent clasp.
 r N AnAM & Co