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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13
HAWLEY WANTS TO GO HOME,
And Says Be 10 Going-Business Done In
the Two National Houses.

And Says Be 10 Going-Business Done In
the Two National Houses.
WASHINGTON CITY, Oct. lS-The senate
yesterday attended to some routine business.
and then continued the discussion on the
tariff bill Allison, In answer to question
by Dolph, stated that in the bill coal slack
or culm was put on the free list, but that
was one OF the mistakes of the bill, and the
committee would move to amend by restor-
ing it to the dutiable list Call then
spoke in opposition to the bill. Hawley spoke
briefly for the bill. stating that it was the
best first draft of tariff bill he had ever
seen, but congress could not dispose of it this
session, and he wanted to go home, and was
going. Reagan said he would not agree to
vote either for the house or senate bill on
every clause Conference reports on the
Fourth of July claims bill and the bill to re-
tire Gen Pleasanton were agreed to- A res
olution to investigate the arrears of work In
the land office was adopted. The senate held
a short executive session, and then adjourned
till Monday.
The house attendance was very small, and
half dozen leaves of absence were granted
one of them being to Cheadle of Indiana
who expressed a desire to visit my constitu
ents" The conference report on thu
Fourth of July claims bill was agreed
to, as was the report of thu
Stahlenecker investigating committee Join
resolutions were passed to print the first and
second annual reports of the labor commits
sioner. A long discussion took place on th'
senate Nicaragua canal bill, but no actor
was taken. The bill to retire Gen. Pleas
anton was agreed, too. and then, after soms
mo quorum" filibustering, the house ad
| iourned to Monday
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13
CONDENSED NEWS,

Hon, James G. Blaine is expected to speak
in Chicago Saturday evening of next week.
Mrs Emily Wendt, of Bay City, Mich,
was arrested Friday for stealing dry goods
from Power. Lowell e. Co. She has con.
fessed.
A bridge gave way in Girard, Ala, the
other day, and mule team, a load of lum-
Der, and the driver fell through, a distance
OF twenty feet Nothing suffered damage
except the bridge
The Chicago, Eock Island & Pacific Rail-
road company's line has been completed to
Colorado Springs, in southern Colorado, and
freight traffic will begin at once.
A New York saloonist, who was complained
of under the excise law, brought in fourteen
witnesses to swear him clear, but it was
ascertained that each one perjured himself.
Unless Robert Garrett RECEIVERS it is likely
that the statue of George Peabody, which he
ordered with the intention of presenting it
to Baltimore, will be informally presented.
Five girls from the industrial home in
Adrian, Mich, pleaded guilty to arson in
that city Friday. The court reserved SEN
tence.
The board of regents of the Ann ArboT
University voted not to remove the clinical
department Of the medical school 10 De.
troit
The Chicago & Eastern Illinois and Lake
Erie q Western roads claim to be the only
roads that have carried the Harrison clubs
from Chicago to indianapolis on schedule
time
Mike Kelley, the $1,000 purchase of tbs
Boston base ball club, is going to quit ball
playing and keep hotel-so he says.
John Jeanfrau, of Jesuit's Bend, PLAQUE.
mine Parish, La, committed suicide Thurs.
day because storms ruined his rice crop. He
was to have been married Immediately after
harvest
Failures during the last seven DAYS mum.
Der: United States, 1893; Canada, "a; total,
227-compared with e1i last week, and ZOE
for the corresponding week of last year.
Interest in the Billings murder case at
Waverly, Iowa, has been reawakened by the
filing of motion by County Attorney Daw-
son, asking the court to send Billings to the
penitentiary at Anamosa instead of allowing
him to remain in the Jail at Waverly pend
ing his appeal to the supreme court
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

PITrsBURG, Pa, Oct l2-Tne head off,
Gals of national assembly No. 226, knights
of Labor. composed of surface railroad en-
ployes and Joseph Schilling, master work
man of the Chicago cable road strikers,
reached this city last night. They will ask
the management of the Pittsburg traction
company, which is part of the Yerkes syndi'
cate, to use its influence with the officials OF
the Chicago traction roads, so that the latter
will reopen negotiations for a settlement
with then men. In case of refusal by the
Pittsburg traction company TO do this, local
gripmen will likely be ordered out
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

BALTIMORE, Nd, Oct. 13-The investiga-
ton into the cause of the accident on the
Baltimore & ONO railroad near Gathers
burg last Saturday night. by which three
persons were killed, was concluded at Cam
den station last evening. 1t was developed
that the trainmen on the freight train had
gone to sleep while standing on siding and
that, under the belief that all the sections of
the Cincinnati express had gone by, started
east 1t was also shown that the men had
not teen on duty for an unreasonable num-
Der Of hours
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

BALTIMORE, Oct. 13-The Baltimore &
Ohio railroad stock has been declining in
price steadily for the past three weeks On
Sept. is it sold at S9S a share; yesterday
sales were made at SIS Hambleton's week
ly circular predicts still lower prices for the
stock, and says that there is at present
more stock in sight than has been offered for
some time, and that the stockholders are be.
coming FESTIVE under the poor prospect for
an early resumption Of dividends.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

-rne quarters Of Dr Won SchIoezer, Prtfssraf,
minister to the Vatican, yesterday, Emperor
William occupied seat between Cardinals
Rampolla and Hohenlohe When the en-
peror, accompanied by the Prussian legation,
arrived at the Vatican the rece ptiou both
within and without the papal palace was in
the fullest state. The pope advanced from
his study to the private ante chamber to
meet the emperor and the two entered the
study, remaining there an hour and half
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

CHICAGO, Oct. l3.-The weather stopped
three of the league base ball games yester.
Philadelphia Chicago, New York-In-
dianapolis, and Boston pittsburg, At Wash
ington the Senators beat Detroit 8 to l.
The American association played but two
games for record: At Brooklyn-Brooklyn
10, Athletics I; six innings, darkness; at
Baltimore-Baltimore g, Cleveland /; eight
innings, too cold to play. Wet grounds
stopped the Cincinnati-St Louis game at the
end of the fourth inning: Cincinnati 2, st
ouis z
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

GEN PALMER impaired the gratifying
intelligence while here that every county
in the Thirteenth congressional district,
comprising the counties of Tazewell.
Mason, MenaTd, Sangamon, Morgan and
Christian, would give democratic major
tiles this year, He expects to see Hon
VIM. NJ. Springer returned to congress by
a largely increased majority.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

DUBLIN, Oct. 10. Daniel Goulding, form
erly warder of the Tullamore jail, was ar
rested Friday charged with having commit
ted perjury at the inquest into the death Of
Mr.. Vaudeville. Gouldiug deposed at the
inquest that Mr. Vaudeville had been ILL
treated by himself and the other warders
under orders of the governor of the Jail.
Goulding was admitted to bail
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

Ni'"h tiiiii's becoihe Sacred.
Any student who wants to understand
how institutions, such as a monarchy or
aristocracy, acquired in earlier times a
sacred character and became hedged with
sort of divinity, so that 1t was con
sidered impiDus 10 examine their origin.
or question their claims on human rever.
ence, has only to read carefully the his.
tory of The Republican party and of the
tariff. Ii 1854 We were brought for the
hrst time face 10 face with the curious
1act that very large body OF Americans
were possessed by he idea that the Re
publican party was entitled by moral
right to remain in possession of the gov
eminent for m unlimited period. We re-
member hearing one man of promi-
hence lay it down that President Arthur
ought not TO hand over the administra-
ZION 10 Democratic successor unless he
was entirely satisfied that it was safe and
eGpedient TO 90 SO, Clergymen were
hunted out Of their parishes, working
men lost their employment and store
keepers their custom, and lecturers had
Lhelf engagements Cancelled on this same
assumption that the Republican party
mad without reference to the quality of
us managers. Il saerosanct character,
"hicL made voting against it the sign of
moral o5llqmty. Attempts to show that
party was but means to an end. that
IL was sure IN the long run to outlive its
useL u4uess' mat human societies had to
change thelr institutions as their needs
eiiah geo ana 'hat all human contri7ances,
80 as governments needed periodical
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

JACKSONVILLE Fla, Oct. 13-Desplte the
recent rapid changes in the weather the fe-
yer continues to grow milder and less extern
sive. Neither of Thursdays two deaths were
in the city J. B. O'Driscoll and Mr.. Tur.
ner, telegraphers, have had relapses. There
were sixty-six new cases and four deaths re-
ported for the twenty four hours ended at 6
p m yesterday Total cases to date, 3, lg5;
deaths, 30s Yesterdays deaths were: Mrs.
L. S. Chadwick, J, B. Allen, Jessie Jenkins
tcoloredl and X. Z. W Hughes tcooredl.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

VINcENNEs, Ind, Oct. Is sylvester
Grub was brought to this city Thursday
from Jeffersonville for trial for the murder
of his sweetheart, Gertie Downey, whom he
killed at the fair grounds. A mob of masked
men formed, as it was supposed Grubt
would be brought over the Airline
road, but he was brought over the Ohio
& Mississippi Two men boarded the Air
Line train at Oakland City to look for
Grub. They were to signal at Francisco,
eight miles east of Princeton, if Grubb was
on the train, but he was not. The train was
stopped at Francisco and eight men entered
each coach, but they quietly left. There
were sixty in the crowd
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13
POLITICS IN HAYTI
Largely Conducted at the Poiut of the
BAyonet.

Largely Conducted at the Poiut of the
Bayonet.
PORT Au PRINCE, Oct. 13.-The election Of
members for the assemble constituante" to
elect president and revise the constitution
of 1851 having resulted in favor of ex-Sena-
tor F. G. Legitime, Gen. Seide- Thelemaque,
the other candidate for the presidency, at.
tackled the Palace National at Port au Prince,
= the seat of the government, on Sept. %, at
the head of about 1000 men, who came
with him as the army of the departments of
the north. The provisional government de-
Tended the palace with the regular troops of
the Port Au Prince militia. Gen. Seide Thel.
moque was killed in the attack. His troops
were Immediately disbauded and public Or
der was restored. Gen. Legitime is now the
only candidate, and will be elected BY the
national assembly, which was to have met
on the 10th inst at the capital.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

FERNAEDINA, Fla, Oct. l3-There were
fifteen new cases of yellow fever yesterday,
two white-Mrs Cottery and child Sup
plies of both money and provisions are need
ed. Sailed or smoked meats, -four, lard,
milk, ETC., would be especially acceptable.
The demands from both white and black for
aid are too great to be met by local means.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13


MACON, No, Oct. 13.-Thomas Wardell. a
wealthy coal mine operator, was shot and ill.,
stantly killed yesterday afternoon, at Bevier,
by striking miners, during riot The strik-
ers have been greatly incensed at the action
of the mine owners in bringing in new men,
but there was no violent demonstration until
yesterday, when some of the imported men
were set upon by the strikers. During the
riot which followed Wardel was killed.
Thersis intense excitement at Bevier, and
fears are entertained of further bloodshed.
The sheriff and posse have gone to Bevier.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

ST. LOUIS, No., Oct. IS Fire broke out in
the freight sheds of the Vandalia railroad in
East St Louis, at O'Clock this morning, and
burned until everything infiammable within
its reach was consumed. The sixty feet of
sheds, with contents, consisting of 200 bales
of cotton and miscellaneous merchandise,
together with eleven empty freight cars,
were entirely destroyed. The loss is about
Sln0 nln
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

FREEHOLD, N. j., Oct lS-The detectives
upon whose evidence the Law and Ordar
league expected to secure the conviction Of
the ten Long Branch liquor dealers for sell
ing on Sunday, failed to appear yesterday
when the matter was called up and Judge
Walling dismissed the case. Counsel for the
league claim that the detectives have beer
tampered with
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

Houston. Tex. Oct 13 Yesterday morn
ing, about $50 O'Clock, two men entered the
postofiice here, gagged and drugged the
night clerk, Aft Roberts, and rifled several
mail pouches, The clerk has not yet recov-
cred consciousness 1t is not known what
amount of money has been stolen Detectives.
with a special United States postal inspector,
have the matter in hand, and it is believed
they will run to earth the bold burglars.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

BosToN Oct. l3-William Nowlin, aged
81, the brother of Milkman Codman's muir
derer. was arrested on Thursday night on
suspicion Of being about to commit a crime
similar to that for which his brother was
hanged. Some time ago Nowlin found EN-
EarfyfBtrsaasyh Servant girl inform
ed the police that she bad overheard Nowlin
and a strange man plotting to murder Rus.
sell for his money Their plans were per-
fected to overpower the milkman in his
room, secure his money and take the late
train for New York The police are now
searching for Nowlin's alleged accomplish.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

WASHINGTON CITY, Oct l3.-The contin-
gent of Sioux head men and chiefs, who were
authorized to visit Washington City to con-
fer With the authorities here in relation to
the opening of the great Dakota reservation,
reached here last night. They will hold a
pow-wow with the secretary of the interior
TODAY
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13
Claims To BE Able to Explain.

BELLEvILLE, Ills, Oct 13-The grand
jury of st. Clair county Yesterday returned
an indictment into court charging Clovis
Soucy, ex.supervisor of Cahokia township,
with the ENLIGHTENMENT of $4,000 Mr..
Soucv was arrested and released on bonds.
He claims to be able to explain matters at
the nroper time
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

CLEVELAND, O., Oct. ia special from
Findlay, o., gives an account of the striking
of an oil well near that place, which eclipses
anything in the history of the Ohio field. 1t
is estimated to flow 5000 barrels per day,
and has been visited by hundreds of people
The ground in all adjacent territory is com,
pletely saturated with grease.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

WHAT'S the matter with New Jersey?
Inc city election OF Newark was held on
the 9Th inst, and the democrats made
gains on the general ticket of 700, and
ior the first time in thirty years carried
tne ely p charter election in presiden
tial year. New Jerseys all right!
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

WASHINGTON CITY. Oct. l3-The presi-
dent yesterday vetoed the senate bill grant
ing restoration of pension to Sarah A.
Woodbridge, on the ground that the prece-
dent ought not to be established Of granting
pension to a soldiers widow after remar-
riage, when the second husband still sur
wives. The president in his veto message
says: "f in pension legislation we attempt
to Determine the cases of this description, in
which the second husband can not or does
not properly maintain the soldiers widow
whom he has married, we shall open the
door to much confusion and uncertainty. as
well as unjust discrimination.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

Of the age in the medical line is the
liquid fruit remedy, Syrup of Figs, man.
ufactured only by the California Fig
Syrup company, San Francisco, Califor>
MA. 1t is agreeable to the taste, accepta
BILE to the stomach, harmless in its ma
ture, painless yet prompt and thorough
in its action. Hartz & Bahnsen, Agents
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

WASHINGTON CITY. Oct. 3-The following are
the weather indications for thirty-six hours from
p. m yesterday. For Iowa-Fair, cooler
weather Saturday; warmer Sunday: northerly
winds, becoming variable and southerly Fol
Michigan and Wisconsin-Fair weather, except
rain near the lakes; cooler. variable winds. be
coming northwesterly, brisk on the lakes for 6
short time For Ohio, Indiana and Illinois
Light local rains. followed by fair cooler westhe.
westerly winds
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

JERSEY CITY, N. j., Oct. 1S.-Michael
Flaberty, aged 30, charged with killing his
mother, aged Sc, on July 10, by dragging her
from her bed, throwing her on stove and
beating and kicking her on the head was
yesterday convi cted of murder in the second
degree.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

BRUSSELS, Oct ia Madrid dispatch to
The Independence Beige says that there is a
renewal of the conflict between Morocco and
the United States, The latter, says the dis,
patch, demands that the authorities at Fec
shall be punish ed for the arrest of the Amer
lean consurs proege, and that an indem-
uity be paid
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct l3-James L.
Floods latest information from Heidelberg
Is that the condition of his father, James C..
Flood, is unchanged, and that a slight hope
o! recover exists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13
NJ. C,.,a,.,d q, ~

NEW York, Oct 1%-Mrs Cleveland and
her mother, Mrs. Folsom, arrived in this
city yesterday morning at 7;30 o'clock.
They were driven to the residence of Mr.
Willard P. Ward, Is East Thirty fifth
Streat
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13
PETERsoN's FRIe HTFUL DEATH.
Caught by Belt and Literally Ground VI
in the Machinery.

in the Machinery.
GREENvTLLE, Mich, Oct. 13-Chris Pc
terson, q night Waterman in Anderson &
Fosters saw-mill at London, started the ma
chinery in motion Thursday night to clear
out the sawdust conveyors, and was caught
in the conveyor belt and drawn around the
shaft above. The engineer went to the mill
yesterday morning and found it running
slowly, the steam being nearly exhausted.
The remains Of Peterson were found under
the shaft on the floor. The body was liter
ally ground up, except a piece Of the trunk
between the arms and the hips, and one
hand. The head was scraped clean and
pounded from the body and rolled Off to one
side. The victim was 40 years old, and leaves
a wife and five children
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

DUBLIN, Oct. la-Jame, Brady, aged 20
years, who was evicted from the estate Of
Capt Singleton, at Lousen, died Thursday
n barn, where be had been removed by
friends, who found him lying upon the road
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

DENVER, Col, Oct. l3.-The Burlington
announces that it will restore eatern pass
senger rates to the old figure Oct 81. The
Union Pacific will probably do the same,
The Missouri Pacific and the Santa Fe will
stand by the cut rate for the present.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

NEW YoRG, Oct ia prominent agent
for Havana cigars IN this city has received {
cablegram from Havana stating that tn.
strike of the cigarmakers there Is at an end
No particulars are gwen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

The Anarchist Plot Is A!wsys on Hand.
VIENNA, Oct. I3.-lt is reported that an
Anarchist plot to assassinate the emperor OF
Germany during his visit here was frus.
t,iatad by the timely knnwlsi.-- -'f 81 I-'---
OF It's eNIStenca.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

The torturing painful disease, neural
gia is instantly relieved and rapidly cured
by Salvation Oil. At all druggists.
Price twenty five cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

means to adjourn and not waste the peoples
money further Mr. Thurman leaves for
Shelbyville, Ind, on Sunday next, but will
stop over Sunday night in Cincinnati
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

The Japanese are cultivating taste
for beer and porter as well as for Europe-
an costumes.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

COLUMBUS, Ohio Oct. Is -Ex Senator
Thurman arrived home from Washington
last evening. To a United Press representa-
tive he said President Cleveland was work
ing too hard, and would not long stand it.
Just such work as he is doing killed PreS
dent Polk, said he. He denounced the SEN
ate tariff bill as a measure never intended to
be law, and said congress ought by all
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

OF the fifteen students sent by the gov
eminent of Siam to receive professional
training in England, four are young
women,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

A patent has been finally issued for an
electrical typewriter.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

London has 100 first class clubs, with
a membership of 100, 000.-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13
HE DAILY ARGUS
COUNTY.

For Congress PRENTIss.
Experimentation W. HURST.
Circuit Clerk-H E. CAsrEEL.
states AtIorney-N LILLIAN McENIRV.
COr0uRr-l,M GDnDr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-10-13

CHICAGO. Oct ~
Board OF trade quotations to-day were as fol.
lows Mheat-No. october opened sll4ls
Closed sl.I4' November opened fig closed
SLi''s; Decenlner' opened s1l', closed Sl.l6;
Sorh-No october, opened 45l9c closed 45lsc;
November opened 4'sc closed 45l4 -2sc; Decem-
oe'' oPen'u = 'ec' closed ilssc oats No. Octo-
otr' opeheu @4e, closed &ih4c' November, opened
E4Isc' closed <42sc' December, opened 25c, closed
So'4c fork-November, opened Sli3O closed
SI4-4o' year opened sl4 ~, closed sl4bo'
January opened sl4.5J, closed sl46'ls Lard
NoHehi"o'' "Peueu eo'oS's' closed se5'Ls.
Live stock-FoHoWlng were the quotations at
the Union STOCK yards; Hogs-Market opened
active ana frn' prices 5Gloc higher; light
grades' s9'oH b y; rough packing, S75G5eO;
mixed lots s3Nl9t6 IS heavy packing and
shipiihs 'o,S s3@a1o.3O Cattie-siow; beeves,
inferior 70 iair ssuoa 10; medium To good s. rs
G5.5p; choice, Si'Sglb.OO cows, 81 4Ol2 90;
natives S3O0J 4 %: westerns "a OD6l.3 70. Taxans
S2i5G13.5) lambs, S401@525.
Produce; Butter Fancy Elgin creamery, 23a
a4c PER III; fancy dairy. l8Ga tic; hacking stock
lOJ66llllsc Eggs Strictly fresh 1qc mar doz !,
pa,,It,,, crrin. ~; o. a. - y w.
] s'p,','s ''''.henN " per 10 ola mems sc
~ - , gg',.e, '"iheys iu.' ducks sts0sc'
geese s'"o@"" per d'z, fotatoes-ir1sh- 400
- per bh' sweet potatoes, S2bD2JO per Dbl APP
pies Choice reds, Sl.759250 per Dbl; fair to
| choice reds, Sf0O0i u