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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

ME-. CHURCH SOUTH.
REV. JAMES f. ARMSTRONG, PASTOR.
Shephe rdstown IL a. IN. Marvin Chapel 2.30
p. III.
VI. +. CHURCH.
REV JAMES MCLAREN, PASTOR.
Shepherdstown l0.30a. IN. Nanclevesville 3
p. IN.
LUTHERAN CHURCH.
REV. ID. NJ. MOsER, PASTOR.
Unionville TO- Ia. m. Shepherdstown 1902.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
REV. IHARLES GHIsELIN PASTOR.
Shephe rdstown 1880 a. m. kearBeysville
p. III.
REFORMED CHURCH.
REV. b. +. BAUSMASN, PASTOR.
Shepherdstown 1890 q. III. Bethesda $50
p. III.
CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Services first Tuesday of every month by
Rev. Father Wilson, at a. m.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
REV. L. K. MASON, RECTOR.
Shepherdstown at III a. IN. and p. IN.
Y. NJ. Z. A.
Services at their Room every Sunday NJ
ternoon AT $3.50, in Billmyer's Hall.
20. G.. I.
Potomac Lodge No. 81, J. o. g. T., meets
Monday night at 7 o'clock.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01
MARRIED..

April l, 1855, by Rev. Mr.. shrimp,
Mr.. ELLIOTT w. TABB and Mrs.
MARIA HARRISON, all OF Berkeley
County. ..
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

In some parts of Africa, it is said,
a family of six persons can be clothed
for fifty cents a year. Clothes must
be awfully cheap there, or-or-
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

GENERAL GRANT was sixty-three
years old on Monday, and the hope is
INDUCED that it may not be the last
birthday he shall live to see. He re-
ceived congratulations from every sec
ton of the country.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01


Mr.. BLAINE will shake the dust of
Washington from his feet and with
his family spend the summer in Maine.
IT is little early in the season for
cyclones, but water-spouts and other
freaks of nature are getting in their
fine work in the West.
WE read this week of several cases
where jealous lovers have killed their
sweethearts. This is peculiar way
Of expressing affection.
In some parts of Africa, it is said,
family of six persons can be clothed
for fifty cents year. Clothes must
be awfully cheap there, or-or-
In Philadelphia one hundred and
two pensions have been paid for
number of years, Notwithstanding the
pensioners were dead. No doubt this
fraud is perpetrated elsewhere, and a
general stirring up will do good.
GEN. JOHN j. PERRY, a native of
Wellsburg, w. Va, died in New York
last Friday. He served all through
the late war under General Lee, and
retired from the service brigadier-
general.
GENERAL GRANT was sixty-three
years old on Monday, and the hope is
INDUCED that it may not be the last
birthday he shall live to see. He re-
ceived congratulations from every sec
ton of the country.
Mr.. /. w. ENGLAND, for the past
seventeen years publisher of the New
York "Sun," died on Saturday last
Like most successful men, he began
life in an humble way. He started as
a printers apprentice.
THE Government at Washington is
displaying some backbone. Collector
Craig, of Virginia, who would not re-
sign when requested, has been sus-
pended, and Hambleton B. Shepherd
appointed in his place.
NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that
changes in office-holders are being
made very slowly in Washington, the
clerks generally down there are begin
ming to inquire if the walking is good
along the country roads.
GENERAL LOGAN says no Democrat
shall be elected Senator from Illinois
if he can prevent it. He might have
added that no Republican shall be
elected if he can prevent it-unless
that Republican be General Logan.
THIS does not seem to be a very
good year for railroads. The Railway
Age publishes list of twenty roads
which were placed in the hands of re-
ceivers during the first three months
of this year The total capital stock
and bonds of these corporations ag-
gregate 1915, 2S9,OO0.
THE miners in the Cumberland
coal regions, having about gotten out
of debt from the strike several years
ago, are thinking very seriously of
striking again. They should take
warning by their experience then, and
think even more than twice before
striking once.
SUIT has been entered in the Circuit
Court of Taylor county, w. Va, by
8. w. Pierce against S. P. McCor-
mick, United States collector of inter-
nal revenue, for SIC, 900 damages for
defamation of character. Pierce was
clerk in the internal revenue office
and was discharged by Mccormick.
Down in Georgia passengers over
the East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia Railroad are having a good
time. Legal complications having
compelled the railroad to withdraw all
its own rolling stock from Georgia,
passengers are riding in elegant palace
and boudoir cars, without extra charge.
BEGINNING with to-day, May 1st,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

Mr.. /. w. ENGLAND, for the past
seventeen years publisher of the New
York "Sun," died on Saturday last.
Like most successful men, he began
life in an humble way. He started as
printers apprentice.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

FOR LOW PRICES IN LUMBER
see
WILLET & LIBBEY'S advertisement.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

THE miners in the Cumberland
coal regions, having about gotten out
of debt from the strike several years
ago, are thinking very seriously of
striking again. They should take
warning by their experience then, and
think even more than twice before
striking once.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01
SEEDS IN PAPERS!!!

T KEEP all the standard varieties of small
i seeds always on hand-such as Beet, Rad
ish, Satisfy. Cabbage. Parsnip, Squash. Pump
kins, Cucumber, Pepper. Canteloupe, Water
melon, Tomato and other varieties. Every
paper has been received by me this season.
DIR. GIBSON, Druggist.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

THE Government at Washington is
displaying some backbone. Collector
Craig, of Virginia, who would not re-
sign when requested, has been sus-
pended, and Hambleton B. Shepherd
appointed in his place.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

GENERAL LOGAN says no Democrat
shall be elected Senator from Illinois
if he can prevent it. He might have
added that no Republican shall be
elected if he can prevent it-unless
that Republican be General Logan.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

In Philadelphia one hundred and
two pensions have been paid for
number of years, Notwithstanding the
pensioners were dead. No doubt this
fraud is perpetrated elsewhere, and a
general stirring up will do good.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01
ONION SEED!l !

DLOOMSDALE Peart, Extra Early Red, Sill
ID yer Skin, Danver's Yellow and Red Weth-
ersfield Onion Seed. Every package received
by me this season. DIR. GIBSON, Druggist.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

GEN. JOHN j. PERRY, a native of
Wellsburg, w. Va, died in New York
last Friday. He served all through
the late war under General Lee, and
retired from the service brigadier
general.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

SUIT has been entered in the Circuit
Court of Taylor county, w. Va, by
8. w. Pierce against S. P. McCor-
mick, United States collector of inter-
nal revenue, for $4,000 damages for
defamation of character. Pierce was
clerk in the internal revenue office
and was discharged by Mccormick.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

THIS does not seem to be a very
good year for railroads. The Railway
Age publishes a list of twenty roads
which were placed in the hands of re-
ceivers during the first three months
of this year, The total capital stock
and bonds of these corporations ag-
gregate 1915, 2S9, 900.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01
On tho 26th day of May, 1885.
8 Acres. 8 Foods and 80 Perches

at o'clock p. M, the property conveyed in
said deed OF trust, consisting OF
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

Down in Georgia passengers over
the East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia Railroad are having a good
time. Legal complications having
compelled the railroad to withdraw all
its own rolling stock from Georgia,
passengers are riding in elegant palace
and boudoir cars, without extra charge.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

IT is rumored that another fight
has taken place between the Russians
and Afghan;stans, in which the form
er were defeated with loss of LOO
men. War between Russia and En-
gland is regarded by many as newt
able. Both nations are preparing for
the worst by massing soldiers and pro-
viding enormous stores of ammunition
and getting their war vessels in fight
ing order. ns'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

Services at their Room every Sunday n
ternoon AT $3.50, in Billmyer's Hall.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Services first Tuesday OF every nonth by
Rev. Father Wilson, at a. m.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

BEGINNING with to-day, May 1st,
the business of the State of West Vir-
ginia will be conducted at its new cap
ital, Charleston. All the archives and
paraphernalia have been removed from
Wheeling, and the seat of government
is permanently established at Charles
ton. The biographies will now have
an opportunity to get our capital set
down on their pages correctly.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
REV. l.. X. MASON, RECTOR.
Shepherdstown at IL a. III. and p. IN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

NJ. Z. CHURCH SOUTH.
REV. JAMES f. ARMSTRONG, PASTOR.
Shepherdstown IL a. IN. Marvin Chapel 80
p. III.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1885-05-01

I. .. O. /.
Potomac Lodge No. 81, !. o. g. T., meets
Monday night at O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-14
orro>rD 70 DrS1RorIva rIrIH.ArE.

The propcrty-0wncrs III FIfth-avc. who met
at the buckingham Hotel on Thursday night to take
measures against railroad I'm FithIye were ChauLcey
V Dcncw rN-Iudgc Horace Russell John llocy Joseph
~ uorpcr Robert ana Og len GOclet Cornelius Wander
hiit Robert j. Park Clarence A. seward. William h.
Dm.uIorr the Mrs-rs. Aston II. x. Bishop Mr. Force
and many other. The uuhDmors OPINION was expressed
thnt "A utllroIl was needed IN Flftn-ayc. that IL
yould be AN inconvenience an annoyance aud disturb
nurr. that local tOrpa,-eugcr nspUrtat0n from
Washington square Central Park and Ms far beyond
"a nic required II. ought to he supplied. and That tho
nrourrty oW ncrs would support that company which
agreed that purpose and not TO seek the control OF the
nvc,uc with the intent To turn over the route TO any
horse railroad company desiring to occupy IT, sub,
ronmttcc appointed TO perfect the details OF
. ucrmnncnt org.tuIat aud to call u pubic meeting
of the prOpcrty-Owher-. 80 .
f. Ely,t;odlard was busy all day at the Office Of the
knickcrhockrr Trust Company receiving subscriptions
t 900 limit to the 100000 stock OF the Fitth Avenue
Transportation Company The pretenslons OF the rail-
road men saul he that the road Will be blessing 10
Fifth-uXr have no foundation. We shall have hight,
uuiscicss elegantly lifted stages which Will meet the
drmlud- Of passenger traffic IN the avenue. have OBJ
tonrd the OF every pr"pcrty-oWpcr IN the street
10 the project except OF such directly Interested III
The railroad scheme. could SO all the stock IN al
hour but for the limit II IL near AL taken up aS 1t S
and / expect few days Will wind up tins phase OF the
matter / 10 not apprchend any opposition IN th'
Hnurd q Aldermen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-14
Nrw.Ir.sEY TOWNS.

N,Efu Ul..I~-Jl,or Hrcum,r "a miIkWan, who
live, o. tL .aycItoWu road. fears that his daugu"i
Auu, i e,cntecu. has ,lup 1t WIKI Irtcrca l\tri'
a youIs Do u who bad been iu hi employ on lucSI'}
k,lb.g wrui away after receiving BIS months wages
ne 10 uWlu Il, Ma Be umer llt homo 10 vsll -"he
freud. living u cont cuburr. AMI u1th'nt ms u'H
r.ri since The neighbour htd noticed TOT some
iimc that the worKIian's attentions TO the sri were
marked.
nonnkrS Mar T.. Grcoul-h, age nineteen. employee
a- servant by Mrs. John NI--chl. OF 40. 800 Washing
tu.--t arrested yesterday CHARGED Win "'dlhK q
cuI'- money box containing =! and GOA ilhE. nc
.lrI United tIc tLcft and Sdt that she committee
II b,cnisr shc out and waited I" 20 70 jail
Tot q rest.
PA. u~o>-T Thomas 4. Bowling, who shot T. VI Narl'
the LAWYER, and who released On Wednesday from
the P.ssaic County Jan ou $1,000 ball. wd- REFRESHED
Yesterday ana sent Utck 20 h- torner quarters Tue
action Wa taken caiia~ 300 tlNl! rult Tor Nouu
brought hy Narl against DUWllug. for shooting MN.
ward was rItrrurly indignant a. fhc idea OF Dnw NJ
hrug NJ ar,c aud ~ heard ~ his release ON
bail he bean the civil suit Four Thousand dollars bali
viii be- required 10 get bowling frcc again.
ItilAEIIlf.-lt has been learned that Major stanley,
mo al-couGcd TWO week, ago, took with MN hhuut
600 81 which 5000 money lie held IN trust Tor
rpuyrs 81 the curdagc works Ouc OF tur Victims j. "a
willow with six cuIl IrcI VINO we're scholar 10 MAYOR
~turys sunday school C.asa ON IN" DAY mat u" Us
anne trtd stanley -i.~OD from the bank lu 500
ana 400 bills John &. ~"cls, broker. Is missing
ON Monday qu rrccd with Ma VIE" AMI taking ms
gun left tho house. H- friends arc searching the
suburbs Tor HIN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-14
NEUS IRON me SUBCRBS.
.IERsEY CITY.

John Murray was sentenced yesterday TO one year IN
the state Prison for assault aud battery on Policeman
REYNOLDS Judge McG said that the Court proposed 10
teach gang which the prisoner belonged thut inc
law must he respected III their section al the cry a.
much AZ IN any other section The ucIghbOrho0d terror
led by Nurrly's gang Is known ~ q" Heirs Kitchen.
August Ellie age sixteen. who j. serving term III the
snake I'M pcnitrutitry for burglary. made daring a.
tcIuut To escape Yesterday. lie removed board rom
The floor of the blacksmith shop ant cHwlci III ihc cc.-
lar r,pacuc the board Warden Grimes disco erCd ms
hiding place after !oIg search. E7 intended To make
break FOR liberty after tho first excitement over his
disappearance had subsidized.
Elias Jansen "a Ycic, age thirty, was VIC
tinted by confidence men Yesterday. Jan
sen was on his frou Marquette comfy
county. Mich To- sweden and hal jU-t bought a uchtt
Liverpool 'iy the steamer city ot Echinnud WhrH ~
was accOstcd hy stranger who cugdgrd MN 10 ''l rs
valet 10 hu during the passage 10 Liverpool "hep 'c
Arrangement was competed a thIrt person presenter
10 the stranger Tor baggage. A. the STRANGER h'l
sug be borrowed 10 from Jansen anu gave hlu a
chc, Iul ~G-5 the FIRST National Bank OF lOrl"h''
Ne. made 10 II. + llIiuusteu hy N'', CuHen - -"
Nothing hos been OF the two men and Jansen
las only - lett.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-14
r41rAELE ANnQrIIEs 4rArcHoN.

The sale of antique Italian furniture at
Moores auction rooms ended Yesterday Inc most V%-
allie eces were kept Till the last and prices were higher
Yesterday than any day 81 the sale The pieces Oi-
Tered yesterday chiefly brass ana SILVER P"ques
Flemish Hccs Venetian glasses, ScNrcs and Vienna
nlacs carved Italian chairs, Golfers aud cabinets. aud
Flemish and Italian tapestries Tho plaques brought
from 81 to $ll The silver drinking cups varied IN
,r,cc from ~ TO 500 An Italian cup OF tile SiNt cnh
emtry teen inches high, brought 40. Scyrcs plates
oyor9ced Sl5 A dozen of them, painted with battle
scenes were sold for $40 piece. ~
The highest price paid "A carved chair was TlJ6
rare ntiaue Italian cabinet of tho fifteenth century was
s"id for Sl5 An antique oval table. Louis XVI, was
bought for Secretary Whitney for SID Ten pieces OF
taue,try were sold for a total OF $1,000 A copy In
brnnzc Rorghese Gladiator OF which the original ~ in
he Iouyre was offered the upset price OF 5000 No
hiJ. ere nadc and Il Withdrawn. II Will 20 To the
ienenway Gymnasium Harvard College, for 900, at
prV a. sale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-14
ScH00IBOyS DIs4PPEARAYCE.

Calvin Pardee, jr., age fourteen, is a son of
CALVIN Pardee, a Lenish Valley coal OPERATOR whose
nice ia I'm the Washington Building. He has been ut
boys boarding school on the Hudson and disappeared
Iast Friday. A detective has traced him rs far as
Turner's a small station OF the Erie railroad where ne
was Saturday. He Is short and stout win dark
hair and eyes Whom he away he wore "A black polo
can blue pea Jacket snort trousers dark stockings ana
carried short stevens rife lie had only about four
dollars with him. Mr.. Pardee thinks his son grew DIS
Outraged with his school duties. aud ran away to cs
cane them being probably SIN near Turner'S or War
WICK I'm the nrighborhOOd of Greenwood Lake. where
there is chance for shooting. The boy was not inclined
TO be romantic nor had he been In the habit Of reading
Yellow c0vered novels. A reward OffTlOO has been
offered for any information leading TO The boys recovery
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-14
ToRK OF senator CHESS COMMITTEE
MIR. LIvINGsroS's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
nnFNNAN's STGGEs HONS.

MR. LIvINGsTOSs NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS."
BRENNAN's SUGGESTIONS.
The Senate In Cestigating Committee nero
brief session Yesterday on Thursday Van BEuSh Lv,
ingson, q member Of the Board or Assessors StnI.u
that he lived az the New York Hotel aud that ne yeu
there at the time OF his appointment Inc poOkhecPo
Of the hotel testified westerly thaTe mr. IN wear and
half. Some few articles DeiongiuH, courtesv
were taken care of there by say ,t,S o6 W cali
II is not impossible that the GO mlstee VII =, ,he
the attention OF Mayor Grace 10 thls tact anu W W
which provides that the assessors az nT Mr.
their appointment shall be residents Oh tno gioy '
Livingston gave milestone as his summer IeSde1e
Commissoncr Brennan OF tne pa the time Of the
committee He said that the average cost POI eapa %
maintaining inmates OF the several stIlut,ons SocJ
upon tho cost of tho preceding year year:
lie was asked series OF -. aIGStiG Gbs
for the purpose OF clcitiug his opinion regaunE Tue
iransfer Of prisoners BIZ the Sheriff He said that win
an additional and two more attendahs tno % liz
sion could attend wholly to this WORK TOT WHEN Tue
sheriff is now paid from $4,000 to go; 900 year
There thrtysiX men now employed III ~ ~ 90 Tn
General Sessions as Keepers cost OF S363oo ihg
witness concurrcd In the opinion that this expense con
having the courts ana the prison under one
roof A to removals IN the Depart,
ment within the past -four or five months nc sad
that possibly four or five attendants had peen . ,I
ON charges The Department, no said. came WITHIN tho
Jurisdiction OF tho tiyI service Commission ana tGo
rules strictly observed There were no
on political grounds. Among the recOmlnchuatlons
made by The Commissioner ono TO tho cncct tlt Il
building should he constructed, ut cost Oh Thnn op
$500 OH Rkcr's Island tor pententiary uses lhctS
was stone on both Blackwclls aud Rikcrs Islands am
this could be quarrlcd by conyics BackWo,S in'i
should then devoted charitable institutions WHOM
IL only Just that convcts and the inore l,nooU
unforunates should not DO huddlcd toScthc' III o0 '
trlctCd spot, ~, 49,,
Dock Commissioner Koch recalled ana
said that his private secretary not the anor OF inc
twenty years. who had been graduated At th9 Gn"rLo
which his own alma mater. an VINO I'VE" III ~
Eleventh Ward lie claimed to know nothing oil MS
Tie committee adjourned to l o'clock Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-14
4 sIvFDE WITH rwO WIVES.

Franz c. Carlson a Swede, of NcwMilford,
Conn went to Brooklyn in August aud began 10 work
en- n bakery I'm Atlantic-ave. lie soon became
nuainted with a young Swedish woman, Emclia TX
lander ana after brief cOurtship In which he learned
that size had money, he married To her bY the
rev A. Rodel The day after the wedding Carlson
Occurred 5000 Of his brides savings the plea that he
could rent a store ana start III business lie also bCT
rowed gold watch and cham from his wife To wear, and
shc saw no more OF him. The police search
fnr MIN Int no success met with until the wife
iearned that he hau relations in NcwMliOrd. detect
ie fnnud rim there with wife ana child, and he was
tagen 70 Brooklyn yesterday. The charge OF abandon
,"cn AGAINST bim will be changed To OF bgamy. He
had los of the money he took from the girl lie deceived
I'm Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-14
SMALLPOX AND TYPHCs FEVER.

After the removal OF boy, SEX with smallpox
from the Tenement house No. 30S East 20 ~
IN it1ry Di, i,lol made a careful search through
HE house 10 ascertain how ;he boy caught the
disease. lie found two men, James ana Nich1rl
Co,cman who mad been i'll with smallpox several
weeks and were recovering. They had been con
caaled in the house and had not hccIait nd.d 10y
= pcV siciaa II was asceTtaIurd That Glri IN the
adjoining house. No 3lO,hdd also recovered IRON =
mid attack of the disease How many J. arSons
have been exposed TO smallpox in the two houses
Is vet a matter of conjecture.
fever were taken to the Riverside Hospital ycrtr
dav William Dcuchcr.agc i"rty-one. wa' f4und
at the tOuvcmeuG Hospital having gone IHcI' i".h
a Recommendations in Eldrldgc-st near Grand-Nt
Andrew Scldmau age nine. had gone 10 the MI.
SINAI UospItai from NO 81 NOr. oik-st.