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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Monday, June IL.

No Americans were hurt In tho riots nj
Chong tn. China, nor was much Amerl.
can property destroyed.
Baltic. Untonist, has been elected To
the British parliament from Inverness.
sbire-nnothor gnin for tho Consorya-
tives,
Grnsshopaors have appeared near pcsh-
tigo and In othor parts OF Wisconsin and
begun destroying the crops
Expressing his opinion 81 Tho appoint
mont Of Richard Olnoy as secretary Of
state, Joe" Marley, tho Maine Ropub-
lican, who Ia now touring In England,
says 10 was tho best TINT could have bocu
made.
Peter Cousino and vito trlcd TO cross
nhead Of n Michigan Central train noar
Monroe. Mich They wero thrown forty
feot ana fatally wounded.
John Hudson, u negro wheolmnn, won
tho annual Halliday rond race, fifteen
miles, at Mansfield, Mass.
DR., Henry Palmer was found dead In
his h,l A. Janesyillo Wis The drconsod
wa ~ ycnn Of tho Iron Brigade durlng
tho rIVI Wnr
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Four Big Successes.

Having the needed merit to more
than make good all advertising claim
ed for them, the following -four
remedies have reached phenomenal
sale. DIR. Kings New Discovery, fol
Consumption, Coughs and Colds, each
bottle guaranteed Electric Bitters,
the great remedy for Liver, Stomach
and kidneys, Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
the best in the world, and DR.. Kings
New Life Pills, which are a perfect
pill. All these remedies are guar
anteed to do just what is claimed for
them and dealer whose name is at
tached herewith will be glad to tell
you more of them. Sold at W. II.
Prideaux's Drug Store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Saturday. juno 10.

plaoards have boon posted In various
parts Of Paris calling upon tho inhabi'
tants 10 display flags drapcd with Grape
so long ~ tho Funoh ships arc ut kicl
attending tho opening of tho now German
ship canal
Harriet Boeohrr Stowe was 80 years old
yesterday and tho day was remembered
quietly by hor many frlends, Congratu.
lattons came TO hor from all parts Of tho
world
mike Murray, who had boon called
tho richest and handso,nost professional
gambler Ia New York, died ut his Office
IN that city, presumably of hnnrt failure
lie was NJ ono time partner OF John
Morrissoy
Congressman Paul $. Sorg will DO tho
next Democratic candidate for governor
Of Ohio This was decided, 80 10 IL said,
Mt conference OF Ohio Democratic poll.
tioinns at the Waldorf hotol, Now York.
II Is announced that tho next cabinet
council at Madrid will consider tho qurg,
tion Of strengthening the Spanish naval
foroa In Cuba ut once.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
TAYLOR TO GET NO MERCY.
Dakota IL Not In the Bnsiness OF Conn
pound nv Eel"nies

Dakota Ii Not Ia tho Huatnsss OF Conn
pound nv Eei"nie~
DEApwoop, :. D., juno Is --Goveruor
sheldon, who Is now In Dcadwpod, and
Treasurer Phillips say that thu stories So
freely published in eastern papers within
tho last toM days to the effect that com,
promise had been Effected with tho de-
taulter and his hondsmen which practi.
csliy allows Taylor to ~ free, aud to ~.
tain tho greater part OF his Stealings, is
absolutely without foundation Taylor
will be compelled To make restitution In
full and no action on his part or tho part
OF his bondsmon To this end will mitigate
the degree OF his crimo or lesson his pun.
ishment.
The governor and Treasurer ihtlltpS
aro both authority for the statement that
the state will not losc cent; that proper.
~ of sufficient value to mora than cover
Taylor's dcfalcntion has hoen tnrnca over
to the state by Taylor and his hondsmcn,
and that Notwithstanding this tho case
against him will hc pushed with M much
severity as though u had bonn under
taken against less prominent criminal
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Mln Elght the matchmaking Law.

BUTTE Mont, juno 10 Tho propri-
etors of tho gambling houses throughout
Montana have decided to fight tho anti.
gambling laws which 90 into effect on
July /, Tho Atlas gambling house In
Helena Will remain opon until aftor tho
law goes into ytfact and tho case will Mt
once be- taken huloro tho supreme court,
which, IL IL said. consented 10 hear tho
arguments without delay, lex Senator
Sanders has boon engaged by the gam
blors To conduct tho contest.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

A. A. Emmel, general dealer at
Barneveld, was fined $50 and costs for
selling Paris green contrary to the law.
The case was before o. G. Smith, JUS
tice at Dodgeville. This is the first
case of Paris green sale contrary to the
law this season, but will be followed
by Others as the Board of Pharmacy is
determined that this article shall be
sold only in sealed packages, to avoid
chances of being mixed with food.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Instrumental Music.

| will be home Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Saturday, each week,
and will take pupils on Piano, Organ,
Violin, Guitar and Band instruments.
Leave orders at Pulford's drug store,
or call at residence, north of Mr..
Joseph Gundry's.
J. w. NJ. ANDERSON.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
OPENING OF A GREAT CANAL.
Prince Hohenroiiern freaks . Thres,
and the Thing IL None.

and the Thing IL Demo.
KIM, June Is Tho Russian and
French squadrons which arc TO take part
In tho ceremonies attendant upon the
opening OF the Baltic and North Sea canal
arrived here together and exchanged
cheers with tho German guard ships, The
italian squadron arrived some time later.
The entry Of she British war ships was
tho signal for the continuous booming oi
salutes, with tho bands In tho forts and on
the foreign mcn.of,war playing their ma.
tionM anthems The harbnr ilumina.
tions last night were Of the most elaborate
description.
The canal was opened today by Prince
HohenKollorn breaking thread across
the entrance Of the canal Tho royal no.
ccption rooms In tho klcl station, In
which Emperor William received tho Cor
man nations guests, were decorated and
fitted out after tho style Of tho state rooms
In the imperial yacht Hohcnzollcrn Thcrc
Is u tremendous crowd at tho festivities
and the largest fleet vi war vessels ever
collected, considering the sise and power
OF the dlGorcnt ships, Tho United States
is represented among others by the splcn.
did cruiser Now York,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
HISTORY OF A WEEK
Thursday. Juus IS.

Eight persons committed suicide AMI
two others made unsuccessful attempts
at sclf-destruotion in ST Louis during
the first ten days Of June
The suit of William =. I,aidlaw agains,
Russell Sage for $50 damages for In,
jurtes received by the ex plosion OF bomb
IN Sagc's Office four years ago Is on trial
In tho supreme court of New York.
IL, NJ, Lands has resigned the position
Of private secretary to tho secretary OF
state 20 resume hts law practice In Chi
cagn j, Walter Blandford, who wa
private secretary TO olney while attorney
general, succeeds to the vacancy.
Charles Walton Ogden, u wealthy club,
man of New York, killed himself whiia
suffering from religious mania
Tho now Secretary OF State olney ~,
ccived tho foreign diplomats this morn,
ing at 10 o'clock, The occasion was the
usual formal introduction OF now pro,
mier and tho diplomatic corps
A colorcd tough at Princeton. N. j.,
without adequate provocation shot Fred
criok OH and another student Obi has
stnce dicd Tho othcr student was moi
fatally hurt,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
PLATTEVILLE.

| The News
The canning factory is rapidly dis
posing of its stock of goods. Anoth'
carload of tomatoes has just been sold
to Dubuque firm.
Chas. kurtz has closed out his cigar
business and accepted his old position
rs superintendent of Sickle's cigar
factory.
There will be another road race
given by the Mound City Wheelmen
!! next Monday evening for the prizes
left over from the last race.
The council of Shullsburg has pass
ed an ordinance for issuing bonds for
water works. The bonds are to be
$4,000 in amount. The bonds will be
of $500 each and will be drawn SO
that one natures each year, the last in
l6 years from date of issue.
L he witness.
The rock quarry owned by the city
presents busy scene these days, while
the rock crusher is at work. The ma,
chine has a capacity of crushing l25
tons daily. 1t is run by a 10 horse
power engine, at cost of IS per day,
including fuel. There are % men at
work, including those necessary to at
tend the machine and those engaged
in quarrying and blasting rock.
Twelve teams are required to haul the
crushed rock away.
The new city roller has arrived and
will be used at once in rolling the ma,
cadam as it is being put down on our
streets. 1t weighs ! ] tons and will be
drawn by four strong horses
The work of improving the public
park is in progress. -Four serpentine
walks from the four corners will radi-
ate to the center, and there will be also
straight walk through the park from
east to west. There will be an open
space about thirty feet in diameter in
the center which will make splendid
place to erect fountain. a move
ment is on foot looking to the pur-
chase of fountain by private sub
cription, on condition that the city
erect tank and a wind mill pump at
the public well.
The High school commencement ex-
ercises were held last Friday evening.
The young people did exceptionally
we'll and special mention is due to the
original essays presented by the two
young ladies of the class.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
SHULLSBuRG.

Pick and Cad.
The monotony of the streets was
somewhat relieved by a couple of run
Always this week.
A dance was held Tuesday night in
Hibernian hall at which about fifty
couples enjoyed themselves until
about one o'clock.
Mrs. Mary Cummings, for many
years resident of this place, died at
her home in Northeast Shullsburg last
Friday, after long illness, and her fu-
neral took place from st. Matthews
church of this city on Sunday.
Landlord Baker, of the Brewster
House, has engaged the services of a
professional French cook.
The Local.
Next Thursday workmen will begin
to demolish the old Congregational
church building to give place to the
new editice.
The seventeenth annual commence
ment exercises of the Shullsburg High
school was held in the opera house on
Friday morning, June IA.
Just as we go to press we learn that
Mr.. Lowell has been engaged to draw
the specifications and superintend the
entire erection and construction of the
water works plant which will be built
by the city, and not let by contract.
Chas. Rule got his hand under 800
FOUNDER roller of steam crusher at
the Ida mine Oh Tuesday and had the
first and second fingers on his right
hand smashed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Marvellous Results.

From a letter written by Rev. j,
Gunderman, Of Dimondale, Mich, we
are permitted to make this extract:
Il have no hesitation in recommend
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery, as the
results were almost marvellous in the
case of my wife. While was pastor
of the Baptist Church at Rives June
ton she was brought down with
Pneumonia succeeding La Grippe.
Terrible paroxysms of coughing would
last for hours with little interruption
and it seemed as if she would not
survive them. A friend recommend
ed DR.. Kings New Discovery; it was
quick in its work and highly salts
factory in results. Trial bottles free
at W. II. Prideaux's Drug Store.
Regular size SOC. and $l.00.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Little Men and Women for June

Little Men and Women for June.
In this issue of Little Men and
Women, Mrs. Cora Stuart Wheeler has
an account of the way the Boston
children study plant. life in the school
gardens, and give two of their written
descriptions; a little primary boys
observation of the pussey willow, and
those of a seventh grade pupil on a
Balm of Gilead twig during the
month of March, accompanied by his
drawings; there is also a picture of
Class at work in the "garden y of the
George Putnam School. A good story
by Everard Jack Appleton is entitled
The Boy from the Circus" The
Doll dressmaking lesson is on doll
gowns with guimpes. Miss Emile
Poulsson contributes 1.-The Ballad Of a
Bumptious Boy" with four pictures
by Frank C. Drake. Peterkin re-
heafses his part as FREELY for the
coming " Poetry Party" $l.00 a year
10 cents number. Specimen (back
number) free. Alpha Publishing Com
pany, Boston.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
-Four K,ll.d by nm Explosion.

FALL RIVER, Mass, June 10 -Four por-
sons were killed and half score were in
jured by the explosion of n now boiler In
the Langley harness shop, while the
building WINS completely wrecked. Tho
names Of tho dcnd are: Adele DUDE,
Leila Horton, Adolph II Bellefullle and
Robert Murray The seriously injured
are: Thomas Barry, will undoubtedly
die; Matio Durpchcs, fatally; William
Russell Alice Tremblny and Ida Lepage.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
LANCASTER.

The Teller
Owing to the increased patronage
of the Lancaster creamery, the Elgin
Creamery Co. will be obliged to en-
large the capacity of their creamery
here. They will put in new separat-
or soon, and add to the plant every
thing necessary to make the finest ar
ticle of butter, 4 system of refriger-
alton will be put in soon so as to keep
the temperature right at all seasons of
the year.
Cards are out for wedding at Mer-
chant J. j. OSwald's. Miss Lena Os-
valid and Z. b. Goodsell are the inter
ested parties.
Mr.. John Henkel, mentioned last
week as on the way TO Germany, is
back home already. He had bought
ticket for crossing the ocean, but in
order To be sure about what vessel he
should go on he consulted with Chi
cage agent Of the line. This agent
took up that ticket and gave him an
other. OF this same agent he bought
a railroad ticket which he supposed
was to take him to New Iolk. Out
near Cleveland his conductor showed
him his ticket was for Boston. The
conductor then examined his ocean
ticket and it was discovered that this
was on Il boat to leave Boston "a
freight boat that might keep him two
weeks on the water He concluded to
come back home, although he was at
Dunkirk, \. y, before turning.
There are some steamship ticket
agents as well as some other thieves
who ought to be hung.
c. H. Angus and family have moved
back to Lancaster. Waukesha is a
pretty nice town bat they like Lancas-
ter better. His son George and wife
are also "home again"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
THE DEATH RECORD.

s. A. LINCOLN. one OF tho pioneers OF
Kalamazoo, Mich
SELio w. GKEEsBAun, prominent busi-
ness man, Mt Burlington, la.
DIR. HEsRY PALMga, surgeon OF the
Iron brigade during the war, at James
Vile, Wis.
Ex.State Senator HIRAM FRANCISCO, ut
Madison, Ind.
JOHN NJ GILMORE, prominent citizen Of
Kalamazoo, Mich.
WILLIAM PEET, prominent attorney Of
New York.
Judge FELIX r. ROCHE, prominent
southern ! ,uri,t, at New Orleans
DIR. GEORGE Is MINER wealthy mcr-
chant Of MilWaukee.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Friday Lnnr Ia.

John Bohcmann, convicted OF murdea
in tho second degree for killing Henry
knop and John Scims, at Brooklyn, was
sentenced TO Imprisonment for life al
Sing Sing,
Richard = Quay, son OF United States
Senator NJ, :, Quay, married Miss Eliza
both loring Waters At tho home OF thu
brides parents at Scwtckloy, Pa
Edwin Could, tho young millionaire.
said: "My brother George has no politi.
cal aspirations The talk OF his hecomiug
candidate for governor OF Now Jersey ~
all nonccnso
Tho Blasland, PARCELS. ordan Shoe com,
pany, OF ST. Lou,s has given decd OF
trust to protect creditors whose claims
amount to $S1, $40
General j, Il Weaver has written n lot
tor to Sylvester Crane the Popultst can.
dtdatc tor governor OF Iowa, in which hu
says ho will support the ticket,
Isaac Hart, agod 81, who was tho oldest
active merchant In Cincinnati, is doad.
Hn WINS at tho head Of the Wholesale cloth
ing firm Of Isaac Hart y Sons
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

Some time ago was taken sick
with cramp in the stomach, followed
by diarrhoea. took couple OF
doses of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy and was i'm
mediately relieved. ! consider 1t the
best medicine In the market for all
such complaints. have sold the
remedy TO others and every one who
uses it speaks highly of 1t. J. w.
STnIcKLER, Valley Center, Cal. For
sale at X. d. Pulford's Drug Store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
CARLISLE speaks nj Loul.viiic.

LOUISVILLE Jung l5.--fho large per.
sonal following Of Secretary Carlisle In
this city ani tho keen interest felt by all
classes In tho currency question filled
Music Hall last evening with such u
crowd ns Louisville never before saw con.
grcgated on n similar occasion. Carlisle
was heartily received and made an OK.
tended and eloquent speech on tho great
question ut issue.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

LYONS Juno IA Tho annexation Of the
city OF Lyons to Clinton IL now complete
and this city Is defunct. No distinctive
title has been given II but II will prob
ably BIO known Mt North Clinton and COM
prise the Sixth and Seventh wards Of
Clinton Clinton's population Is now
% nln
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

A gang of safe blowers have been
operating in Boscobel and other parts
of Grant county. A safe belonging
to VIM. Nelson in the store of S. J.
Ludden, Boscobel, was broken into
Tuesday night and large amount Of
money stolen.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

Alvia, son of Il. L. Wood, Of Mon
roe, and conductor Of the fast freight
on the Illinois Central, slipped from a
carload OF coal and fell between the
cars, at Galena, Friday morning, June
IA. His right foot and the big toe Of
the left foot had TO be amputated.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

COLUMBUS. o, June ID Tho Populist
state convention mas been called TO meet
here Aug. and q There will be about
100 delegates In IL. J. S. Coxey, OF tho
common veal army fame, will probably
be tho candidate for governor
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
WOlnnn'S KiyhtS.

1t is said by some people that only
children favoring the fathers side, and
grown up individuals, of small calihre,
oppose women having the ballot and
all other rights equal with men.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
hi.n strike tor Mora Fay.

CLEVELAND, june 10 Ono hundred
men hare struck for moro pay at the
Emma blast furnnc,. A settlement with
out trouble Is anticipated.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Baby Carriages.

A fine line at Bishops. Call ana
make your selection.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
MONTFORT.

Montfort Sentinel.
Our juveniles crossed bats with the
Highland Juveniles on the latter's
grounds, last Sunday. For few inn
ings the game was interesting, but the
rest of the game was played very
loosely, and the result was large
score, A to &c, in favor of Montfort.
The game with the Mlfllin Juveniles
was similar contest, the Mitllin boys
being defeated by a score of 33 to 19.
A meeting of some of our citizens
was held Tuesday night for the pur-
pose of considering the ACCESSIBILITY of
celebrating the Fourth here. The in
dications are that we may prepare for
glorious Fourth.
Belmont sent over committee last
Monday to inspect our water works.
The system was thoroughly looked
over and very favorably commented
upon by the committee, and it is evil
dent that their city will soon be sup
piled with good plant.
Thos. Thompson has taken the con-
tract to build VIM. Nichols a new resi-
dence which will cost the neat little
sum of $1,000.
The Journal reports that Henry
Burgess, a prominent farmer Of Oar
lington, fell from the top of ladder
at his farm last Thursday, and was SO
badly hurt that he died Saturday
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

King Alfonso aud his sister the princess
Of tho Austrias aro both suffering with
measles,
Oxford and Cambridge universities
have challenged Yalu and Harvard TO mn
athletic contest In this country next Au-
gust
Engineer Cannon. of tho Union City
tTenn.) water works, wns torn To pieces
by tho explosion OF u boiler OF tho plant,
William Poet, OF Now York, law part
ner Of B H. Brlstow, ex.attorncy general
uf the United States, died suddenly ut his
Office, agcd ~ yoars.
Secretary Of War Lamont, accompanied
by his family and Quartermastor General
Bntchcllor, left Washington yesterday for
tho Yellowstone.
Yesterday was no anniversary OF tho
erection OF tho first monument TO tho
battle Of Bunker Hin and II was duly
celebrated Mt Boston.
PresidonG Cleveland has left Washing
ton for his summer home at Buzzard's
Bay, Mass. Assistant Private Secretary
pruden was loft In charge OF tho White
House. and all announcements OF official
actions Will be made there.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

The Sun
Miss Ida Berry and Mr.. Harry Leon
ard, of Brush Creek, were united in
marriage at the home Of Mr. and Mrs,
Chas. TRACER in this city on Saturday
afternoon, May 25th, Justice Wulfng
officiating.
James Bridgeman has recently es-
capped from the asylum at Madison.
His father who resides near Spring
Green offers $50 reward for bis return
TO the asylum.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
A Remarkable Cure of Rheumatism


WESTMINs TER, Cal, March II, "a -
Some time ago, on awakening one
morning, | found that had rheuma-
tism in my knee SO badly that, rs | re.
marked to my wife, it would be i'm
possible for me to attend business that
day. Remembering that had some
of Chamberlain Pain Balm in my
store | sent for bottle, and rubbed
the afflicted parts thoroughly with it,
according to directions, and within an
hour | was completely relieved. One
application had done the business. 1t
is the best liniment on the market,
and | sell it under positive guaran-
tee. II. +. HARRIS. For sale at II. ID.
Pulford's Drug Store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20
Wednesday. June 10.

The rolling mills OF Jonn Wood a. Bros,
OF Conshohocken, Pa, have given notice
TO their emp oycs OF tho restoration Of the
former scale OF wages, TO take effect July
!. This means an increase OF ~ per cent.
for !, 900 men.
Burt l. Hastings, OF Sandusky, o.,
shot and killed Lizzlo Stoidt and then fa-
tally shot himself He wanted her to
marry him, but she would not consent,
and was to have been married the same
evening TO James Z. McGary.
The theft Of tlU. 600 package whilo In
the custody Of tho posto.iico has just como
TO light At Montgomery, Ala
Mrs. Frederick Bistoif, OF LaPorte, Ind,
was fatally burned. A lighted match
had been thrown ON tho door, and from
1t firo communicated to hor clothing.
Receivers Of the United States Cord.
age company give notice to the Creditors
Of the company to present and prove 10
them their several claims and demands
against the company within three
months or they will be excluded from tho
benefit Of such dividends rs may here
after be declared.
Forest ares arc raging near Dartmouth.
N. d. Several farm houses and barns hAvs
been destroyed. -
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-20

We cannot answer for the truth of
the above statements; but there is one
thing that all classes agree upon, and
that is: Every woman has the right
to buy the supplies for her table where
she can get the choicest and purest for
the least money. This is conceded
by the leading house keepers of
this vicinity to be at BREWER Il
pENllAILEGON'S.