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We close by saying that at this seas
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by kindly remembering the dear ON
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what to give to the loved ones, and h
10 make the limited means at their disl
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vitation to call and see the elegant ste
of new goods, specially adapted
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all, Merry Christmas and Happy
Year.
BIXBY & BUCH
IS Water and 30 Russell Streets.
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Notice of Foreclosure.

Harlow s Russell Of Cornvile, by his deed,
datc'l the fis day of September ID. 1881. and
recorded il the Somerset registry OF deeds,
book 40 p' re 49, conveyed to Charles and
Joseph Thompson Of Madison, in mortgage, "a
certain parcel OF real estate situut,d i'll Corn.
vile in the county If Somerset, and bounded
rs follows, VIZ being lot one humid ed and thir-
teen in said town and bounded on the No tn By
land of Nathan Weston, on the East w land
OF T. Z. Doe, on the south by land of Rucl IVES
ton and on the West by the Kincali Scream
co taniug sixty acres more or les. And the
sad harIes and Joseph Thompson by their
assignment, dated the first day OF December A
ID. 1856 md recorded in The Som r-et ReSistery
OF deed. Vel 1856, pag Is conveyed to me the
undersigned Nil If their right title AID interest
In and to the above described mortgage and the
debt thereby secured. And The condition of
M d mortgage having been broken, | the IN
de sigh ed, b, reason thereof claim foreclosure
and give this notice accordingly
Decsmb,r 18th, A. d. 1885.
A B. E\T0N.
BY Walt II Il Walton
3w.O his Attorneys
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Somerset County Probate Court.


DECEMBER TERM lsSj.
Wills presented for probate lodoiskia
Williams. Mercer; George Clifford. Hart
land.
Wills prohatcd: Lucy llumcwell. Bing-
ham; Mary Burden. Mercer; SilaS Day.
Skowhcgan: Elizabeth W. Tenney. st,
Adams: Silas u. Boyd, Harmony; Sarah
+. Furbush. Manchester, \. II.
Administration asked for on the estate
of Emily Getchell, Pitt>leld
Administration granted on the estate of
John l.. Davis, st. Adams.
Guar ian asked for over John W. Nor
ton, New Portland
Guardians appointed in following e.
tatcs William 5. Richardson. Canaan
Edwin w. Simons, Starks,
License to sci, real estate asked for in
in the following estates: Charles W.
Novel;. Madison; james S. Jewell, Skow-
hogan; Frank ii. Field, Mercer.
Accounts filed in the following estates
Isaac Bunker. Canaan: Jonathan b, kins-
man, Scion; Eulala \. pingrcc, Harmony
Samuel Parker, New Portland; AKempaS
Clark, Fairfield; Nathan f. Blunt, Bing-
ham: George l.. Fuller, llartland; Fred
A. Jordan, st. Adams.
Accounts settled in the following cs-
tates Josiah Murch, Pittsllcld; W liam
Novel;, Fairfield; Otis Williams Canaan
Thompson Neal. Pittsticld: William
Spaulding, Norrdgew Joshua G.
Boyington, Embden; Lydia a. Thompson
New Portland; Albert l.eavitt Pittsfleld
Eastman Jones, Athens Vcsta c. Thoma,
Pennington; Mary A. Butler Norridge
wock.
Widow and minor children ask for al
lowancc out of the estate of Herbert w
EdmundS, Canaan.
Allowance granted to widow Il of til,
estate of Isaac Bunker. Canaan.
The following estates were represented
insolvent: Ruth Tufts, New Portland
Sarah Jones, Athens; Martin W. jenkins
llartland.
Distribution asked for of the estate o
Jonathan b. kinsman Scion.
Special Administrator asked for in TIN
estate of Martin NJ. Daniels, Cornyillc.
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The Fairfield Journal devotes several
columns to defense of Chairman Brown
and attack on Mr.. Bass of the Bangor
Commercial, Mr.. Bunker calls Mr.. Bass
a diosrganizer of the Democratic party
caused because he would not do just as he
wanted him to.
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Vanderbilt bcqueaths the house in Which
he lived to his wife during her life and
5000 600 ANNA ly. He bequeaths his s
children Sl0,000,000 each, one half of
which is in trust. He gives grandson
81 10000 and the balance after about
81 100000 in sundry requests is to be di-
vided between his sons Connleus and
Vim
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Capt. Samuel w. Lane of Augusta is to
be a candidate for Commander of the De-
partment of Maine G. A. X. at the encamp-
ment to be held in this village in Febru-
airy. Capt Lane is undoubtedly as well
posted in the work and affairs of the order
as any man in the State He has made
them a study and is in every way qualified
for the important position.
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Senator Hale is reported to be strongly in
favor of the confirmation .of all good
nominations made by the President, even
when good officers have been removed
without cause to create vacancies, and
just as strongly in favor of the rejection
of all bad ones, and Senator Frye is re-
ported to be in accord with him.
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A PROHIBITION JOINT RULE FOR Con-
GREss.-Senator Frye has submitted a
code of joint rules for the government of
the Senate and House of Representatives
to supply vacancy that has existed for
nearly ten years. Rule ID is as follows ::
No intoxicating liquors shall be offered
for sale or exhibited ut or kept within the
Capitol, or in any room or building con-
nected Herewith, or on the public ground
adjacent thereto, and 1t shall be the duty
Of ~ sargeant-at-arms of the two Houses,
uAdcr the supervision Of the presiding Of
1eors thereof, respectively, 70 strictly en-
toree ~ foreeolng provisicns. and any
oo8esr a. employee Of either House who
sAall h any unanneg violats or coaniye At
~ vio1nkioe of ~ - shall ~ dlamias-
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The New York sun says that certain
passages in the Presidents message about
Mormanism were evidently written by the
Presidents sister, Miss Elizabeth Cleve-
land. They are none the worse for com
ing from her vigorous pen.
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Chairman Brown figures largely in the
PAPERS this week. lie has achieved n
national noteriety ut the expense of few
hundred dollars and six months relief
from law practice.
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L. F. Pillsbury, Internal Revenue col
lector at Boston is said by Massachusetts,
Democrats in Washington to be i'll dam
ger of rejection by the Senate and rec
commended his resignation or the with
holding of his name.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1885-12-16

Portland is considerably excited on ac-
count of diphtheria. One school on Mum
Joy hill has been suspended. There have
been 80 deaths in the city, of this disease
since April LIST, 10 of which were in one
school district
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Wanted.

Those who are contemplating max
ing Christmas or New Years pres
ent to their friends that would bt
beneficial to them would do well tC
take out a Life Policy with thu
Maine Benefit Association of Aub-
urn Me. as u present. For informa
ton call on or address M. Fl
Spring, Special Agent,lLeavitt st.
Sk0whegan Maine. 2w5O
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SOMERSET S. J. COURT.
December Term 1885

WALTON !. rge.rntNG.
/. II. Webb. Clerk: Zruas Vaughn
Sheriff.
!. u Fusifer, S,,nagrarhcr.
1pr,5ag Dc. l.. Court organized.
Rev. 4. !. Rachlir. Chaplain
GRAND lUEN.
Warren I. Bacon sboWhe4sa. fore
man; j. +. Butler, Athens; j. il. Dow,
81. Albans Edgar J. Garcclon, ftsticld;
Fred :. Hall. SkoWhceau Granville
uackct, New Portland; William Harlow.
Smithdeld: Danville 5. Head, 5airti, Id;
Danic, Jones. brighton; Hens Merrill,
Madison: Joseph u. Meil,,' Bingham;
Lewis $. Reed. HARMONY; AH,l2nN t..
Sawyer. starks; Aonho SMITH Gouville
BENJAMIN I. Walker Arson; 'h5rlcs y.
Wyinan, Palmyra; Mark Wilton, Cana
an excused after being swoin. Charles
b. whitney. Norridgcwock. lex, Al
Sencc excused.
rRANlRsp JrRu.,S.
FIRST JrRN.-.lohn W. Gage. Slowhe-
gan. foreman, Washington |. AneS,
Fairfield: NJ +. Carr, Mercer; John V.
Collins, Skowhcgan; Arthur {. pins-
more bingham; Michael Dyer, Palermo ;
Elkanah Dyer, New Portland Jahcz ID.
Hill. Moscow John Iatld, Starks; Robert
I.ittlchcld, Concord; ]. { Currier Pitts
field, excused; Charles H. lln>seN. Nor
ridgcwock.
SECOND JrRN.-S. l.. Tobcy, Athon, ;
foreman; Thomas ], Moore, AnSon; j. W,
Mosicr. Emblem; David NORTH, Emb-
den: Cambridge: Joseph NNe- Fairfield;
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Notice Of Petition fur Discharge.
STATE OF MIME.

STATE OF NINE.
SOMERSET S. COURT OF INSOLVENCY.
In the case,of william Folsom Of Cambridge
Inso,vent Debtor
Notice ia hereby given that petition has on this
Sih day ii Dec A. d. 1885, b en- presented ~
aid Court for said Comfy by VIM. A. Folsom
Of Cambridge in The County somerset prayl"g
that he may b.. decreed 10 have a full discharge
fruma his debt. provable und-r the in-olvent Law
of the State OF Maine, and upon said Petition IT Is
ORDERED by said Court thai a hearing be had upon
the same before raid Court, at the Probate COur
Roam in Sko~ hogan ia said County Of Somerset on
Tuesday the 70 dayof Jan. A. d. 1885, AZ O'Clock
the afternoon;a nd that no ethe-eo. be published
in the SOMERSET REPORTER newspaper
published in sail County u Somerset once IL week
for successive weeks. the last publication to be
seven days before the dsy of hearing; and thai al
creditors who have proved their debts, and other
persons interested, may appear at said place and
time, ard show cause, II any they hive, why a
discharge should not he granted said Debtors &C.
cording to the prayer o. his petiton.
Attest: :. II. GOODWIN.
Register Of .Hii Court for said
2W5O County OF Somerset.
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Judge Kelley, the father of the House
saws Tom Reed is better constituted to be
the leader of the minority than any man
he has met in Congress during all his eN-
pericnce.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1885-12-16

The Maine State Ora &c is holding its
annual meeting al Augusta this week.
The session commenced Tuesday and will
close tomorrow.
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Ward has been promoted to book-keep-
ing at Sing Sing. He is an expert ac-
countant, as some of his victims know to
their sorrow.
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The Passamaquaddy Indians are re-
ported to be in rather destitute circun-
stances this winter, with such work as
they can do scarce and the basket market
.l,,n
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1885-12-16

President ClcvcandS message i very
lengthy and we could not well give our
readers the document in full. We print
very comprehensive abstract of IT,
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The REPORTER has received from Sena-
tor Hale the Congressional Record ana
other public documents,
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First National Bank of Skowhegau,

The stockholders Of the First National Bank
of SkOwheGam are hereby notified that the r
annual meeting for the choice OF Officers for
he ensuing year and the transaction OF any
other business that may 1ega ly come before
them, Will be held at the Bank on Tuesday the
18th y Of January 1888. at O'Clock p. M.
sk0whegan, Dec stu, 1855.
bW40 GEO. N. PAGE Cashier.
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Notice Of Second Meeting.

SoMEsETs IS: COURT OF INSOLVENCY
10 The case or jerome d. Draper OF Brighton
In said ,unty In>ov.nt Debtor.
THE is 10 give notice that pursuant to an order
Court there for,a second meeting Of the Creditor.
-aid InSOlvent Debtor will be he'd al the Proba' e
Court Room >kowhegar IN said County, on
TUESDAY the 12th day Of january A. d. 1876. al
one o'clcck IN the afternoon.
Attest: S. II. GOODWIN.
2w50 Register Of said Court.
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The court of last resort in Ohio has re-
yerscd the decision of the lower courts
OH the Cincinnati election fraud cases on
the theory that they have no right to go
behind the original returns. This gives
Democrats majority of in the. Senate
and Republicans majority of in the
House and of 3 on joint ballot. The
court was reconstructed by Gov. lioadley
and is strongly Democratic.
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PROBATE NOTICES.
To all persons Interested IN either Of the Els
tates hereinafter named.

PROBATE NOTICES..
To all persons interested IN either Of the Els
tates hereinafter named.
Alta COURT OF PROBATE held at Show
n hogan, within and for the County OF Somer-
set, ON the ed TUESDAY OF Dec. in the year Of
our Lord one thousand, eight hundred and eighty
Ave; the following business having been presented
for action there upon hereinafter indicated, Ills
hereby Ordered: That notice thereof be givcr to
all persons interested, by causing copy Of this
order to be published three weeks successiveiy
in The SOmerss, Reporter, and Union
Advocate, newspapers published in said county,
held at said skowhegan. At the Probate Ofnoe
on the end TUESDAY OF jan next at rjEe Of
the clock in the forenoon, and he heard thereon
and object If they see cause.
GEORGE CLIFFORD, late OF Hartland dsceas
ed. Will presented for probate by Lawrence
Williams the Executor named thorein.
LODoISKIA WILLIAMS. late of Mercer
deceased. Will presented for probate by Z. A.
Harrington Attorney for Lesatee.
MARTIN Nc DANIEL. late of Cornvile. de.
Joseph T. Flanders of Cornvi lie. specia Ad-
ninistrstor presented by Mary j. Flanders
daughter of the deceased.
j. B. KlNsMA late Of Scion, deceased.
Final account, and petition for order OF diatri-
button presented by Edward F. Danforlh Ad-
ministtator.
AKEMr1S CLARK, late of Fairfield deceased
First and final account of Warren Clark Admr.
pre- ented for allowance.
SAMUEL PARKER, late of New Portland de.
ceased. First acct fJohp Parker Administra.
tor presented for allowance.
EULALAH A PINGREE. late of Harmony
dec ased First Account of Mortiin,r +. rim
gree, Administrator pes nted for Allowance.
GEORGE l.. FULLER late of Hartland, do
ceased First and final account of Mayhem C.
FOss Administrator presented tor allowance.
FRED A. JORDON. late of st. Adams deceased
Finsl account of Ella A. Jordan Ad
ministratrix prcsented for allowance.
NATHAN +, BLUNT, late Of Bingham decea
sed Aecoun OF Mark savage Guardian OF
Minor Heir presented for allowance.
ISAAC BUNKER late of Canaan deceased
First and final accout OF e. orge w. johnson
Administrat0r1pre.enied for allowance.
FhANK l.. FENTON late Of Mercer deceased
Petition Tor license to sell aud conve, Real
Estaie presen ed by ANGELA +. Fenton Ad.
miuisiratrix
RACHEL GILBERT, deceased Petition for
license 10 sell and convey Real state present.
ed by sus Elmer on Guardian OF Percy L. and
Thomas Il Gilbert, Min Hers OF said deceased
WOODBRIDGE B REED OF Skowhegan non
Real Estate presented by Lyman Reed Guar.
dian.
HERBERT W. EDMUNDS late OF Canaan.
deceased. Petition for an allowance to widow
and Minor children, presented.
TURNER BUSWE l., Judge
Attest :. ii. GOODWIN, Register.
Post Office address, Judge, Scion; Register,
SkowheGan. 3w5O'
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0v0r Give lin

II you are suffering with low and depressed
rpirts, loss of appetite, general debility, dsord-
cred blood, weak constitution, headache, or any
disease Of bilious nature, by all means pro-
cure bottle Of Electric Bitters. You wilt be
surprised to see the rapid improvement that will
follow; you will be inspired with new life |;
strength and activity will retuu; pain and mis-.
efv viii cease, and henceforth You will rejoice in
the praise u Rlsetsic Btters. Sold at 50 cents
: heells BY Hogstio w. Cushing.
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The Presidents message caused de-
cline of per cent on Mexican silver
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REAL ESTATE TRANsrERs.-Thc follow
ing are the real estate transfers which
have been recorded in this county the
past week
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Conforth to Charles +.
Beal. Sli5.
Moscow Mary c. Shrly to Calvin
Colby ct al, 500. Mary G. Shirly to Anon
Baker, 500.
Embden-Samucl Bunker to Inhabitants
of Embden. $50 Samuel Bunker to Til
son Is. Brooks, 5000.
ingham--Charlcs \. Balentine to Sa.
rah A. White, $500. Sidney W. Balcntino
to Charles A. Balentne. $50.
Soion-Dayid A. Corson to Sumner Il.
Berry $500.
Madison-Sophie W. Perkins ct al to
Ruel +. Reed, $3.50. Sophie W. Perkins
ct al to Sophia l.. Reed, S272. b =. j.
Weston to Charles +. Jones. $500. Laban
L. Lincoln to Wcsscrrunsctt Wooden Mill
Co, $500.
Cornvillc-Petcr b. Wiley to Samuel
L. King, Sl2o0. Henry !. Fogg ct ais to
james IL. Fogg, $1,000.
Athcns-Samuel l.. King To Peter b.
Wiley, ssl200.
Pittsfeld-Joseph II. Walker to Cora f.
Walker, $500. William G. Foster to John
A. Chase, $50. Albion McMaster to Thorn
as S. Dexter ct al 5000.
Naturalization p. McMastcr ct al to
John c. Ham, 800. John n Stafford to
Archibald Quinn, $50. W. NJ. Bowman
ct nj to Rhoda b. Bowman, $50.
Riplcy-George w. Field to George b.
Woodcock, sl15. Cotton Il. Seayy TO
George w. Field $3.50.
St. Albans-John S. Sanborn o Free
mont Sanborn, $1,000. Loren Lcathers to
Ralph w. Burrill, S75.
Fairield-Louisc a. Woodsum to Her
bert a. Taylor, 1925.
New Portland-Eunice w. Carvill to
Henry w. Carvill, Con. life maintenance.
Canaan-John n. Brown to Joseph f.
Alexander, 500.
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Senator Edmunds has introduced
post 4 telegraph bill in the Senate.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1885-12-16

OBrion was elected Mayor of Boston,
Yesterday, by about 5000 plurality
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Waterville is slowly catching up with
her up-river rival. Last year we had the
mind cure craze here bad. Now it has
reached the would be city and is having
most successful run, poor people are be-
ing duped by the scare and some who are
not SO poor are being roped ill., One of
these days the crowd that runs these
frauds will be arrested for obtaining mon
cy under false pretenses and then the fool
ishncss will cease. Our down river
friends will probably next invest in the
electric light.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1885-12-16

Emperor William of Germany, Is serl-
onsly III.
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goodly number of our prominent
business men have purchased the electric
light plant that has been supplying light
for some forty of our places of business
for several weeks past and have taken
the preliminary steps to form corpora
ton to own and manage it. \ new for
ty-five arc light machine is to replace the
forty light one now in use and the new
company is to take possession at the be-
ginning of the new year. The stock is
all subscribed and the officers of the cor
poration agreed upon as follows William
Holbrook, l.. W. Weston, f. r. Buck,
W. F. Bacon, f. b. Heselton, directors;
Herbert Wentworth, Secretary and Treas
urcr. The name of the corporation is to
be the Skowhegan Schuyler Electric
Light Company. The Schuyler Company
guarantee to the corporators per cent.
dividend for the first year. and to furnish
the light at IL cents per night for each
arc burner. The new company purpose to
put in plant for As lights additional next
spring If there is a demand for it.
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Notice Of Assignee Of bis ADDOiltmeDl.

At Skcwh,gan in the County Of Somerset and
Statr OF Maine The l0lh day OF Nov 4. u, 81
The uudor-igs ed hcre'y Civ. notice of hrs sp-
- intmcnt ~ Assignee Of the estate of Jerome i.
Draper of Brighton in said County vt somer.et
tusulyeut Debtor, who has been dec AIRED an II sol.
vent upon his petition by the Court Of Insolvency
for SAID County OF Somerset.
2wjl VIM FOLSOM. Assignee .
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1t has been some time since
cyclone and seizure on Madison
We have not had one in fact. up
our store, but we will say that
can sell
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Congressman Reed, believes in giving
the majority in the House Il show. He is
quoted as saving, in connection with the
proposed change in the rules; The dem
ocrats are i'll power, and believe in Civ
ing them a fair chance to carry out the
reforms they have promised. Should
they fail, it will be incumbent upon the
republicans to show what they can do"
The Boston Her0id says at looks rs
though the appointments of Mcssrs. Pills
bury and Chase were as useless rs they
were unnecessary burdens of the Clcve
and administration, forced upon it, rs
they were, by foolish party managers
There is very little chance for the coniir-
nation of either"
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o. q. Nhtum. Solon, Isaac S Wheeler
Norridgewnck Samuel l.. Whittier. SHOW
hogan.
The AFTERNOON session was occupied in
making NJ trial list and assignments.
Daily Republican., 1885-06-09
Storm M F,aurap

quite severe storm passed over Lau
rel and its vicinity, Sussex County, on
Friday last. Rain fell in torrents and
the wind blew almost hurricane. A
stable was blown down on the farm OF
Col wen Hastings when one horse was
Killed and another badly injured. A
stable on the property of James Ward
was also blown down, and horse val.
ued at $500 was killed. Levin s. Hi,ch
and Berry Wheatiey reports that one
Inlrd or their peaches were blown OFT
Inc stable on the property ofJud e
Wootten was wrecked and many o,
his peach trees Frustrated Or broken,
Many other properties were also cons;i
cradle damaged.