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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
SHOCKING GA. ACCIDENT.
FIREMAN BOYD LOSES AN ARM
WHILE AT A FIRE.

Destructive Flames Damage the Peninsu-
lar Stove Works About S4o,0O0-The
Grand Stand of the Detroit Driving Club
Also Burned Down.
DETROIT, Nov. Tuesday night the
upper portion of large building &C.
cupied as one of the departments of the
Peninsular Stove company's plant was
destroyed by fire. During the progress
of the fire, two firemen were injured
and several others had narrow escapes
for their lives. The worst accident was
that of Engineer David Boyd of engine
No. A, who had his right arm taken off
above the elbow.
Boyd was on one side of the engine
and the fireman, John DALEY was on
the opposite side. The signal had been
given the engine to stop working while
the limo OF hose supplied by it was being
shifted to more favorable position,
interim to oil up his machinery. He
had his right arm through the fywheel,
when the signal came for water and
Daley unaware of the occupation of
Boyd, started the engine from the other
side.
In moment the fywheel began
whirling and Boyd's arm was severed
clean from his body He fell with a
Cry by the side of his engine and sew
eral who witnessed the accident rushed
forward to help him. Grace hospital
ambulance was sent for. Boyd showed
wonderful degree of GOODNESS and
nerve. With the aid of couple of
policemen, he arose and looked at the
shreds of his rubber coat sleeve from
under which blood was pouring. He
walked with the officers three blocks to
the corner of Seventh and Fort arriving
there just as the ambulance arrived.
He was then hurriedly taken to st.
Mary's hospital where DR.. Brodie, the
department surgeon, performed an
operation, 1t being necessary to ampu-
tate small section of the arm. The
brave man will recover.
p. J. Rourke, lieutenant of No. s, was
struck on the head by piece of cornice
and received painful scalp wound.
He was also attended at st. Mary's hos
pital. Two other firemen were knocked
down and slightly injured by falling
timbers, but were able to go on work.
ing.
The fire was in large 4-story build
ing facing on River street and occupied
by the Peninsular Stove company as
the nickelplating and polishing depart
ment. Over 200 employees held posi-
tons in the department.. The total
damage will amount to about $4,000
about two-thirds of which is covered by
insurance.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Wednesday, Nov. 1.

Monroe county is estimated to have put
up $4,000 gallons of wine this season.
Diphtheria is still raging in sections of
Bay City, the Polish district suffering
most
The Congregationalists of Hillsdale have
extended call to Rev. II. A. Putnam of
Sault Ste Marie
Railroad Commissioner Billings is in
specting the Toledo. Ann Arbor and North
ern Michigan road this week.
Secretary Storrs has called special
meeting of the state board of corrections
and charities for Thursday at Lansing, for
the purpose of selecting site for the in
sane asylum to be erected in the upper
peninsula.
The body CT John II. Wende of Bluff
Springs, Ark, has been identified by his
brother as another victim of the Grand
Trunk wreck at Battle Creek The de-
ceaSei ho mno f wa 90 years Oia, was on ms
trip.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
TO THE SILENT CITY

Were the Remains of Mayor Harrison
SorrowfulIy Borne.
CHICAGO, Nov. with all the man.
ifestations of sorrow and regret that
can be shown by great city to its MUIR
dered executive, the remains Of Carter
II. Harrison were borne today to the
beautiful City of the Dead on the north
ern outskirts of the city. By general
consent, although there was no one in
authority to issue the necessary procla-
nation, business throughout the city
was generally suspended. The city and
county offices were closed throughout
the day, and the public buildings, as
well as scores of business houses and
private residences along the route
traversed on the way to Graceland
cemetery were draped with emblems of
woe.
The procession itself was long and
imposing. Besides the city officials.
the members of the council, the board
of education and other municipal
bodies, and the thousands of personal
friends of the dead mayor, many civic,
fraternal and semi-military bodies ap-
peared in line. Nothing was left un-
done to give pomp, ceremony and i'm
pressiveness to the obsequies of the man
for whom not only all Chicago, but tens
Of thousands scattered far and wide,
are in morning.
A carriage containing the officiating
clergymen preceded the hearse. Six
teen active pallbearers, evenly divided
between police captains and fire mar
shals, marched on either side of the
funeral carriage, and the Chicago Hus-
sars, under the command Of Captain
Brand, rode in double column on the
outside line of the pallbearers. Follow
ing the hearse were carriages contain
ing the near relatives, city council and
officials, county, state and national
officials in order of precedence, the rear
being brought up by the civic and mill
tary organizations and citizens on foot.
Slowly the cortege, which was sew
eral miles in length, proceeded down
the boulevard to the Protestant Episco-
pal Church of the Epiphany, at Ash
land avenue and Adams street. When
the hearse reached the entrance to the
edifice the casket was borne up the
aisle to the sanctuary railing by the
active pallbearers, and after the rela-
tives and friends were shown to the
pews reserved for them the funeral
service was commenced after the regu-
lar form of the Episcopal church. Rev.
DR.. Il. N. Morrison, Jr., was the princi-
pal officiating Clergyman, and he also
delivered a brief discourse. After the
benediction was pronounced the pro-
cession reformed, and, headed by
band, took up the march to Graceland
cemetery.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Monday, Oct. 80.

Edward jennings headingmill at Pin.
coming was destroyed by fire.
Jesse EXelby of Adrian had % fine sheep
killed by getting onto the railroad track.
Edward Burkhardt of Bay City is in Jail
for hitting his wife with a stick of wood
and cutting her hand with butcher
knife.
The Leelanaw County Teachers associ
alton meets at Leland Friday and Satur-
day, Nov. 3 and 4. Hon. III. r. Pattengill
will lecture Friday evening.
While the students of Michigan seminary
at Kalamazoo were attending James Whit
comb Riley's entertainment thieves raided
the school and secured considerable
plumber.
Nathan Farley, farmer who lives three
miles from Morenci, hanged himself in the
barn. A sister committed suicide the same
way ten years ago. Financial difficulty
was the cause
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Met q Horrible Death.

SAGINAW, Oct. 31.-A horrible acct
dent happened Monday at the A. w.
Wright Lumber company's mill on the
West Side, Herman PAIL. the mill
wright of the company for eight years,
was adjusting belt, when his jacket
caught in the shafting, and he was
whirled around the shaft at frightful
speed. No one saw the accident, but
his lifeless remains were found on the
floor entirely nude. His feet were torn
off, his intestines protruded, and his
skull was crushed. He was 35 years
old and leaves q wife and six small
children. He was member of the Ar
better society.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Train Wrecks a Dennt.

FIFE LAKE, Nov. Through freight
No. 10, going south on the Grand
Rapids and Indiana railroad, broke in
two about two miles uorth of this sta
ton. The sections came together.
smashing two cars. When few rods
from the station, the cars jumped the
track, striking the depot, tearing. the
pillars out and badly wrecking the front
Of the building. Nine cars were
wrecked, but no one was injured.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Burglars at Lexington.

LEXINGTON, Nov. 1.-The postoffice
in John Bells drug store was broken
into. About $500 worth of postage
stamps and money were taken, but the
burglars overlooked some registered
letters. The store safe was blown
open and about $50 taken. In Daniel
Clark's store the safe was blown open
and about 5000 was stolen. The bur-
glars also got several certificates of de-
posits issued by the Lexington bank
amounting to over $1,100. Suspicion
points to local parties.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Wants $4,000 Damages.

PORT HURON, Oct. 28.-August Cze-
witzki of the Eighth ward, has com
menced suit in the circuit court against
William f. Botsford and Theodore
Wright of the Port Huron and Wash
burn steamboat line for S., 900 damages
for injuries received while unloading
freight from one of their boats. In his
declaration the plaintiff sets forth that
on May II, 1898, he was employed in
carting freight from one of the defend
ants boats to the warehouse. In so
doing he had to traverse a steamcarrier
or tramway extending from the boat to
the floor of the warehouse, which, it is
claimed, was not properly adjusted.
The plaintiffs foot caught between the
tramway and floor and was terribly
crushed and lacerated, injuring him
permanently.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03

sentence pronounced upon John Elder
for the crime of manslaughter upon
Charles Louden. Elders wife was at
the :ail half an hour before court time,
and preceded her husband into the
courtroom. She was downcast in APP
pearance, and rested her head upon her
husbands arm. Judge Newton SEM
fenced him to the Ionia house of cor
rhction for nine years. Elders two
grown daughters swooned and his wife
tainted when the judge had finished
speaking.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Ferdinand Jeanblanc Identified,

BAD AXE, Nov. Charles G. Sour
rah of Central City, Ills, was admitted
to the jail, where there were several
prisoners, and at once identified Ferdi-
nand Jeanblanc as the murderer of the
Italian in his city in 1889. Scurrah
was then marshal and saw the prisoner
every day for months, and although q
heavy beard has been removed and his
hair closely cut, from a mark on his
face and his general appearance there
seems to be little doubt of his being the
real murderer.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
TIRED OF LIFE.
One Man Attempts Suicide and Two Others
Succeed.

GRAND RAPIDS. Oct. 31.-Melvin
Kelly, aged %, employed as burnisher
in the Grand Rapids brass works, shot
himself through the left breast. 1t is
alleged disappointment in love caused
the act. He is desperately wounded
and may die.
SPARTA, Oct. 31.-Kent Seaman com.
mitted suicide by means of strychnine.
It was his second attempt and was pro-
NOTED by i'll health. His first wife went
the same read several years ago.
HANCOCK, Oct. 31.-The body of
Thomas Franc was found hanging on q
tree on. the bank of Bear lake. The
body was all dried up, indicating that
1t had hung there for long time.
There were no marks of violence.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Noted Civil Engineer Dead.

BAY CITY, Oct. 31.-Charles Martin,
a civil engineer of wide reputation.
died here Monday morning. Martin
was an Englishman and was connected
with many leading engineering feats in
England and Canada. Since residing
in Bay City he had been at work on a
street car motor, the propelling power
for which was generated from am
monia. He claimed that the SUI cess of
his invention was assured and that he
would revolutionize the street railway
business.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Lumber Shipments For October.

BAY CITY, Nov. 1.-The lumber ship
ments from Saginaw river ports in
October were as follows: Bay City
Lumber: To Buffalo, 1885, 900 feet:
Tonawanda, 4,375, 200; Toledo. A, 1875, 900;
Erie, 2,467, 900; Cleveland, 2, 425, 900; De-
troit, 1913, 900; total, II, 1850 Shingles:
To Cleveland, 1,050,00O; Tonawanda,
600, 900; Toledo, 100000. Saginaw ship
ment-Lumber to Tonawanda, 1.1O0.-
900 feet; Black Rock, 1,95O,0OO; Cleve-
land, 415, 900; total, 1906, 200.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Chicago Livestock.

CATTLE-Receipts, 1000: market active,
prices strong; fat steers, "a SOFAS 10; others,
50 1904 30; Texans, 81 50@3 90; westerns,
81 60M4 %.
HOGs--Receipts, 10000; market slow;
15@20c lower; rough and common, s. Goa
3 So mixed and packers, s. 90@6 Is; prime
heavy and butcher weights, 50 20@6 25;
prime light, 81 30@6 80.
SHEEP-Receipts, IA, 900; market stronger;
natives, s. 150t4 80; western, 81 S5@3 %.
LAMDs-$2 T5(a74 65.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
MISS GARLANp's REMAINS.
They Arrive at Little Rock and Are In
tered at Mount Holly.

They Arrive at Little Rock and Are In
tered at Mount Holly.
LITTLE ROCK, Nov. 1.-The remains
of Miss Daisy Garland arrived Tuesday
morning from Washington. accom-
panied by Colonel Robert Howard, Cap
tain Frank Strong and William and
Cummins Garland, brothers of the de-
ceased, and were met by large num-
Der Of Borrowing friends and conveyed
to the Eighth street Methodist church,
south, where they lay in state until 3
o'clock in the afternoon. The church
was crowded ut the funeral hour and
the deepest sympathy was manifested.
Rev. Andrew Hunter, assisted by DIR.
Smart, officiated, the services being Of
a most impressive character. The re-
mains were inferred in Mount Holly
cemetery.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Accident at Albion.

ALBION, Nov. 1.--While Daniel Shupe
was breaking a colt it became fright
ened at passing train and ran away.
1t turned sharp corner on Cass street,
throwing Mr.. Shupe out of the carriage.
He fell upon the hard ground striking
on his head and is suffering from con-
cussion of the brain, which may prove
fatal. The colt was unhurt, but the
carriage was reduced to kindling wood.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Chicago Provision.

-WHEAT--Octooer, 62lfc; December, 639lc;
May 709sc.
CoRN--October, 3s1sc; November, 3s1Sc;
December, 3Sc; May, 4214c.
OATs-October, 2Sc November, 2sc
December, 2S5sc; May, 31Tc.
PORK-October, sl6 90; January, S14 35.
LARD-October,$ $40 %: November, 50 221<;
January, 50 4215.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Senate Combinations.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-Charles Bel
mont Davis of Pennsylvania, to be con-
sui of the United States at Florence,
Italy; to be assistant surgeons with the
rank of first lieutenant to date from
Oct %, 1898, William w. Quinton of
New York, Thomas Bratton of South
Carolina. S. Porter Of Maryland, Will
lam III. Wilson of Missouri.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Seriously Injured by n Falling Floor.

BATTLE CREEK, Oct. 31.-The second
story floor in the annex to The Review
and Herald Office fell just before noon.
An immense quantity of paper was
piled on the upper floor, which caused
it to give way. A girl named Rena
Davis was seriously injured by the fall
ing story. All the other occupants Of
the building escaped injury.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Prenderrast Indicted.

CHICAGO, Oct. 31.-Murderer Prem
dergast was formally indicted by the
grand jury Monday. Inspector Shea
was the only witness. Prendergast was
quietly smoking cgiar when told by
a jailer of the Indictment. The prison
or took the cigar from his mouth and
remarked, "Well."
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Had Bad Aim.

DETROIT, Oct. 31.--Charles Rupert,
a lad living at 1927 McDougall avenue,
took bad aim while trying to shoot a
pigeon at the corner of McDougall ave-
nue. and Sherman street The ball
struck Edward Sunday, one of his com.
panions, in the right thigh, but only
caused slight injury. Sunday was
taken to his home at 521 Sherman
street, where DR.. Goodwin attended
him. Rupert ran away, but his
mother promised to take him to the sta
ton. A complaint will probably be
made against him for the careless use
of firearms
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
A Fatal Injury.

SAGINAW, Nov. ALFRED Sando, who
was struck on the head by rebound
ing plank while showing it through
a saw III Bachelor 81 Sons mill. died of
conclusion of the brain. He was
steady, industrious man and highly es-
teemed by his employers. He left no
family.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Now York Grain.

WHEAT-Nc. red January, tic; March,
E}slc; May, 75c; November, CSC; December,
69l@c.
,.CoRN-November 1890; December, 471sc;
May, 40.
2white, 361< a36szc; mixed western, S5@36c.
RYE-Dull; CARROTS, 50@53c; boatloads, IS
@55c.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Did Not Murder bennett.

Mo, Oct. 8O.-The jury in the case
of the People VS.. McCallum and Ather-
ton for the murder of the Indian Ben
nett returned verdict of not guilty
after being out one hour.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Dry Gpods Merchant Suicides.

SAGINAW. Oct. 31.--John w. Button,
member of Che firm of Button 81 Com
pany, limited, dry goods dealers, and
% years resident of Saginaw. shot
himself through the head Monday after
noon. Dependency over business mat
tiers is said to have prompted the rash
act. He leaves wife only.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Pri,oners Escape From Jail.

ST. JOHNS, Oct. 3O.-About o'clock
Saturday afternoon three prisoness es-
capped from the county Jail by removing
one of the bars in a window. Two of
them, named Miles, were in for bur-
glary committed in Greenbush, and the
other, named Jackson, was in for burn-
Ing barn in WATERFOWL.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Notice.

Having sold out my business, all parties
having my Paragon oil cans on loan may
return them within 80 days from date to q.
G. Duff's, to be filed or to store for me.
October 20, 1898. JOHN w. SQUlER.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03

KALAMAZOO. Oct. 30. William Barnes,
who had his leg broken at the ankle two
weeks ago in Athens, had to have it
amputated near the hip by the Borgess.
hospital staff.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
THE MARKETS.
Review of the Grain and Cattle Markets
For Oct. 81.


WHEAT-No. 2red, e22lc; December, 641sc;
May, 7l1Sc; No. 3 red, 5Sa1c; No. ] white,
&c. CORN-No. 9, mixed, 40c; No. 2,
yellow, Ale. OATs-No white, 31lSc.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Death of n Centenarian.

KALAMAZOO, Oct. 31.--Mrs. Sarah
Wilson is dead at the age of over 102
years. She was born in England.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
BettipQ CIub Closed.
Death OF Sir John Abbott.

PARIS, Nov. 1.-The police have closed
the principal betting club in Paris.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
Nine Years For Elder.

FLINT, Oct. 31.-A large crowd gath.
cred ut the courthouse to listen TO the
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03

MONTREAL, Oct 81.-Sir John Abbott
died at $50 Monday evening.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-03
A Cincinnati Miracle.
WHY MR.. CHARLES u NOBLE ]
BEING CONGRA U!.ArED.

A Remarkable Case OF Being Com
pletely Cured of Paralysis After
Nearly Three Years of Suffering
and Eminent Physicians Had
Declared Their Best Efforts
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-19

Cases in which ii Has Undoubted'y
Ben Known to Occur.

Ben Known to Occur.
IL have interested myself somewhat I'm
loking up unusual causes of death. said
DR.. Eledr, "and l have met several we'll
authenticated instances where fright was
the cause. The English Surgeon-General
Francis tells Of a drumer In India, across
whose legs a harmless lizard crawed
while he was asleep. lie was sure that
a cobra had bitten him. and it was too
much for his nerves and he died.
Frederick J.. OF Prussia, was killed by
fear. His wife was insane and one day
she escaped from her keeper. and dab
bling her clothes with blood. rushed upon
her husband while he was doing in his
chair. King Frederick imagined her 10 be
the white lady whose ghost was believed
to invariably appear whenever the death
Of a member Of the royal family was 10
occur. and he was thrown into fever
and died in six weeks.
But perhaps the most remarkable death
from fear was that Of the Dutch painter
Pentman, who lived in the seventeenth
century. one day he went into room
full Of anatomical subjects 10 sketch
some death heads and skeletons for
picture he intended 10 paint The wealth
er was very sultry, and, while sketching,
he fell asleep. He was aroused by bones
dancing around him, and the skeletons
suspended from the ceiling clashed to-
gether.
I'm a fit OF horror he trew himself out
Of the window. and. though he sustained
no serious injury and was Informed that
a slight earthquake had caused the com
motion among his ghostly surroundings,
he died in a few days OF nervous tremor.
l could cite many other cases where the
sock 10 the nervous system which we
knew as fright has produced DEATH
Washington Post.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-19
LEFT WITHOUT HIS MAN
SHERIFF BAKER DID NOT TAKE
JENKINS BACK TO SUFFOLK.
Several Navy-Yard Appointments Made
Mr.. w. II. Jarvis Body Pound.
Virginia News in General.

NORFOLK, VA, July s-Speclal-The
negro Isaac Jenkins, who came to this
city for protection from mob-violence in
Nansemono county, where an attempt
was made to hang him. is now In jail,
and the physicians fay will get well.
Sheriff Baker. Of Naasemond county, ar
rived here this morning 10 carry jenkins
back 10 Suffolk, and made a demand for
the prisoner. lie was informed by the
city authorities that he could not get
the prisoner unless he would give the
Tcst positive assurance that he should
have protection. Sheriff Baker left for
home without his man. The negro will
ask TO be tried in Norfolk when he Is
arraigned 10 answer the charge Of arson.
The regro to-day is suffering mach from
his wounds.
The following appointments were made
in the navy-yard to-day. Frank w.
Lei ely and Joseph Miano, captains Of
the watch, vice William Swartout and
c. A. Schafer, removed: Joseph 7. overs
assistant bill clerk. vie, J. w. Turney,
removed; Milton L. Nash, special laborer,
vice A. G. Boushnell, removed; William
II. Cutchins. special liborer.
Nr. w II. Jarvis, OF Portsmouth, a
well-known citizen, disappeared from
lone yesterday, and his body was fouod
floating near Port Norfolk this morning.
James Davis, colored. was arrested to-
day by Detectives Nipple and Pitt for a
lobbery committed in Norfolk county
last spring. Waverly Kelly. John Draper
and Moses Darlington, his associates,
we're tried I'm the county court, end are
now serving ten years sentences In the
penitentiary. with Davis safe In the
same prison, four Of the most dangerous
and shrewd thieves IN the State will be
out of harms way.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-19
THE yIRGTNTAs DEFEATED.
They Could Not Get On to the Curves Of
the Petersburg's Pitcher.

PETERSBURG VA, July ESPECIAL
a large audience. many OF whom were
ladies, witnessed this afternoons prob-
ably the besO game Of ball played since
the organization of the tri-city league.
The game was between the Petersburgs
and Nirginias. and was played throughout
with vim and energy rarely witnessed
on a bah field. The fielding OF Doth teams
was far above the average. The outneld-
ers accepted every chance and II was re-
served for Wells in the last inning 10
make the only error Of the outhelders.
The visitors could not touch Quaries.
He was simply invtncible. allowing them
only two hits and giving only one base
on balls. The home team had no difficulty
in gauging Wizard Hosts curves. get
tins a home-run, one two-bagger and six
singles. The members Of both teams
played excellently. but the batting of the
home team won the game. The Peters
burgs were first at the bat. and were re-
tired in one two. three order. The Wis
itors We're more fortunate McMann get
ting his base on balls, got TO second on
passed balls. West and Frost went ont
on flies to McGann and PEBBLES. and Nc
Mann scored on Lumsdens grounder TO
Wilson. The home team were goose
egged In their second inning. The visitors
got another run in their inning on two
passed balls and a grounder to Wilson
In the third inning Keefer went to first
on balls. and scored on McGann's hit over
the left centre field fence one OF the
longest hits ever made on these grounds
The visitors were unable TO score after
the second inning. owing to their ina
biity TO hit Quarles. and good playing
OF the homo team. The Petersburrs
scored one more run in the fourth and