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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

Forrest f. Blake. the man charged with
stealing a bicycle belonging TO Robert
Reed. a member OF the firm OF Kingan s.
Co. and who was located In Paris, Ill.
was brought here from that city yesterday
by detective Kinney. The bicycle was re-
covered. Blake Is an actor who travels
around over the country.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
George Durr Killed by IA Train.

SItCIaI 10 the IhdianapoIls JournaI.
DECATUR, Ind, July 2S.-Last night.
while George Durr. of Berne. of this oun-
ty. was returning home in his buggy, af-
ter spending the evening with his sweet
heart. a north-bound passenger train on
the Grand Rapids 4 Indiana railroad ran
into and instantly killed both horse and
driver. 1t is thought he was asleep and
did not hear the train approaching.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
Rain and wind at Nashville.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RUSHVILLE, Ind, July ga destruc-
tive storm OF wind and rain swept over
this locality at 4:40 this afternoon. For
twenty-five minutes a defuge OF rain fell
I'm sheets. which were waited with greau
velocity along the ground by the wind. 1t
was the heaviest rainfall and highest wind
experienced here this year. Great dam
age has been done TO growing corn. wheat
and oats in shock and farm fencing. A
heavy fall OF hail fell toward the close OF
the storm
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to the Indianapolis Journal.

speciaI 20 the IndlanapoI1s Journal.
ARCADIA, Ind. July 2S.-During the lat
ter part of Monday night and all day Tues
day there was a continuous downpouring
of rain. The small streams on each side
or the town were swollen to rushing rivers
over. half a mile in breadth. The town is
elevated. so that most of the water rushed
to the streams. The only heavy loser in
the town was the Arcadia Brick Company.
This loss was caused by the Lake Erie IL
Western Railway Company building a Gull
vert which was incapable of carrying off
the water. 1t caused the stream to back
up on the factory and bury ii in six feet
of water. The brick company's loss will be
ohottf <f 0OO
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

last night and to-day caused great damage
TO bridges. culyerts and crops. The esti-
mated loss will reach 1000. Washouts are
reported this evening on the Big -Four,
Lake Erie * Western and Wabash rail-
roads. The storm this evening was the
most severe ever experienced in Tippe-
canoe county,.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

Efforts are being made Tor the reorgani-
cation OF the w. c. DePauw Glass Com
pany at New Albany and Alexandria The
property is worth $500, 600. but at present
not more thar $4,000 could be realized. IL
is proposed to issue stock, a large portion
of which will be given 10 creditors in lieu
of their claims against the insolvent CON-
pany.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

representatives present from seven or eight
different States. DR.. l.. Martin. supreme
grand master. of Nashville. presides. Prom
inent among other supreme officers pres
ent are: DIR. r. r. Boyd. supreme scribe;
DR.. IL. T. Noel. supreme auditor. of Nash
Vile: Rev. John W. Wheeler. supreme s. v
NJ: st. Louis: Rev. "a. III. Thomas. Evans
vile. The Supreme Grand Council Is rep
resented by women from the different
States. The session will continue for three
days. The Knights and Daughters of Africa
is a secret organization. the objects of
which are the moral elevation of the negro
race and was founded by the present grand
officers in 1SSS. 1t is nonpolitical. The re-
ports show that the order is upon good
financial basis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
Flonter Found mt Madison.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MADISON. Ind. July 2S.-The dead body
of a man was found floating in the Ohio
here this evening. 1t is supposed to be that
of William Staples. own at Carrolton
Sunday night. He had on heavy shoes,
cheap pants and a torn shirt, but no coat.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
INDIANA


NCnr NC" ATDuHys
Special toethe Indianapolis Journal.
NEW ALBANY, Ind. July 2S.-Ex-Sen-
ator Iverson Lynn died to-day at his home
near GAINESVILLE. west of the city. He was
sixty-eight years old and leaves a wife and
three daughters. He was the father-n-law
of Judge w. T. Zenor. Democratic nominee
for Congress in the Third district, and also
of deputy revenue collector James III. Smith.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
PAPER MAKERS FAIL.
A. G. Elliott & Co.. Of Philadelphia,
File n Deed of Assignment.

PHILADELPHIA, July Pa. G.. Elliott
G. Co., the w~ell-known manufacturers and
dealers in paper. failed to-day. A deed of
assignment of the firm was recorded this
afternoon. The assignment is made to the
Finance Company of Pennsylvania and
George Earle. jr.. for the benefit of the
firms creditors. The deed states that a
list of the real estate ia the name of as
sigEees will be furnished at an early date.
Included in the assignment is that of the
Philadelphia Parchment Company Qim-
ited). A. c.. Elliott. chairman. and Joseph
B.. MITCHELL. secretary and treasurer.
The failure. 1t is stated on good authority.
was not caused by any losses in the firms
legitimate business. but is due entirely 10
the great shrinkage in the value of share
securities. The firm. it is understood. has
about $4O0. 900 invested in stocks and bonds.
Some of this is in traction Investments in
Philadelphia, while a large part is in New
York. Some of these securities are owned
outright, while others are held on margin
in brokers' Offices. The decline in the value
of these securities since the Chicago con-
vention is declared to be s150.0O0 the drop
in quotations since yesterday having been
about SO, 0c0.
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Two Roy. Drovned.
epecial to the indianapolis Journal.

EpeciaI 20 the IndlaslapoIs JOurnai-
SEYMOUR. Ind. July 2s.-Yesterday
evening about 5 o'clock two small boys,
one the son Of Mrs. Curg Ewing. the other
the son Of John Stabb. both residing at
Ewing. went bathing in White. river, and.
getting beyond their depth, were drowned.
The bodies have not vet been found.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
white River Rising a Foot an Hour.

MUNCIE. Ind. July pa frightful
windstorm. with heavy rain. passed over
Delaware county this morning at ) o'clock
and much damage was done. A half-dozen
houses and barns were damage by light
ming, but no person was injured. The
Heminway glass factory was damaged
nearly $1,000. and the c. H. Over window
glass works suffered loss. White river.
which was out of it's banks Saturday and
sunday. rose six feet in as many hours.
and tonight IL is out of it's banks and still
rising. Thousands Of bushels of oats are
under water and ruined. and also one-half
OF the big potato crop.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
RaiIroad Mem for Sound Money.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HUNTINGTON. July 2s.-The employees
of the Erie railway held an enthusiastic
meeting at the opera house last night and
organized a sound-money Mckinley club
with a membership of nearly $50. The Erie
railway men here are almost a unit against
the 16-to-1 heresy, Democrats as well as
Republicans. and unless a sound-money
democratic ticket is nominated a great ma
lorfty of both parties will vote for McKin-
ley. The sensation of the evening was a.
Sound-money speech from a Democratic
standpoint by DIR. Carson. a leading Demo
The Doctor paid his compliments TO the
Popocracy in a way that was bewildering
and paralyzing to the local bosses. and his
speech is the subject of no little comment
in political circles.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

PROVIDENCE. r. l.. July 2s.-Judge
T%illinghast. of the Appellate Court. to-day
directed the entrance of a decree forfeiting
the charter of the Commercial Mutual Fire
Insurance Company. restraining the presi-
dent and other officers of the company
from transacting any insurance business in
the name of the company and appointing
James G. Collins. jr.. receiver. Some time
ago the board of directors voted to wind
up the business of the company. The COM
pany's action was the result of proceed
ings begun by the State Insurance Com
missioner last week.
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Obituary

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. July 2S.-Benja-
min c. Bowman. one of the most promi-
nent lumber men In this section. died to-
day. Besides being connected with many
local institutions he was president of the
Bowman Land Company. of West Virginia.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

Never marry into a shawl family" was
the advice given by a lady TO her sons. and
very good advice IL was. The habitual use
of a shawl means either that a woman Is
already delicate or is surely making her
self so.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

Special 20 the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. July 2S--James
Leak. al employe OF the Citizens Electric
Light Company. was Instantly killed to-
nigft by an electric shock while trimming
a street light. He was a married man. and
had been thought 10 be very careful in his
Work.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
Death by Morphine.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LOGANSPORT. Ind, July 2S.-I. n.
.Leedy. a nursery agent. took morphine
last night, supposedly TO ease rheumatic
pains. and died in a few hours. His friends
discredit the suicide theory.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

NEW LEWISVILLE, Ark. July ga
fire destroyed the mill. lumber planer.
dwelling and seven railroad cars at Sunny
South Lumber Company last night. One
million feet OF lumber were burned. Loss
So. COO: heavily insured.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

CHICAGO. July 2s.-The Garden City
Foundry Company made an assignment to-
day 70 C.. L. Boyd. The assets are placed at
$50. 600, with liabilities OF $4,000.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
New Theater for Tcrre Hautc.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
ERR HAUTE, Ind, July est has
been practically decided to build a theater
on the site of the Naylor Opera House
destroyed by fire last week. Mrs. Naylor
has consented TO bringing here several
architects who are figuring on the project
for a ground-fioor tneater. 1t will be
leased by Dickson & Talbot. Mr.. James
be the local manager and who has made
MAN, friends in the city. will be in charge.
1t is thought the theater can be completed
by Nov. 10 1he attractions booked for the
ferred to the Casino at Harrison Park,
which is also under Mr.. Dickson's man.
a parnanf
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
I...t Year. Scale Signed.

~PITTSBURG. July 2s.-The wage conference
of the chimney branch of the American Flint
and last years scale signed. About two thou
sand men are affected.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

WASHINGTON. July ga telegram
from the United States consul at Vera
Cruz to the surgeon-general Of the United
States Marine Hospital Service, received
to-day announces the existence OF yellow
fever in Vera Cruz. A report has been re-
ceived from the United States consul at
Acapulco. Mexico, announcing the pres
ence OF yellow fever in that city
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind. July 2s.-The eighth
annual meeting of the Supreme Grand
Lodge of Ancient knights and Daughters
Of Africa convened here to-day. There are
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

Harry Hillman. seven years old. living
with his parents at 4 Malott avenue. fell OF
a lumber pile at the veneer works near
his home yesterday and broke his arm.
He was taken TO the City Dispensary.
where DIR. Collins set the bone.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

to-day. Trains were delayed by washouts.
Hail cut the corn badly Thousands of
acres of oats are rotting owing to the con-
tinued wet weather.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

recover. There was much damage done
I'M the business part OF the city by leak
ing roofs. flooding several stores
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29
Crops Damaged by Hall.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
KoKoMO. Ind. July ga hard rain.
wind and haiistorm did much damage here
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-29

Ralph w Nowlin. who committed suicide,
was not connected with the National Col
lection Agency as inadvertently mentioned
yesterday.N
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
DEMISE OF CAPTAIN SAM.

Captain Sam. Piuie statesman, went
TO Sacramento some weeks ago in charge
of a number OF Indian hop pickers. Two
weeks ago in that city he WAS taken sick
and fingered there in hopes of his health
improving, but as it did not do SO he
started for W~adsworth. arriving here
last Saturday. He died Monday even
ing between s and 9 o'clock and the
lamentations OF the Indians were loud
and continued all night. Tuesday a
delegation OF the prominent Piutes here
called at the DIsPArcH Office and said that
as they loved Captain San who was al
ways their friend and the white mans
friend. They wanted to show him all
respect and would like to bury the re-
mains in the old cemetery. Their re-
quest wal placed before the community
| through the business men and granted
but afterwards recalled. Captain Sam
is well known in the State. He always
wore two silver medals on his breast
and was an expert poker player. He
was shrewd enough to gain a good liveli-
hood by his wits, never did any manual
labor and WAS influential with his PEG.
Pile. He will be buried this morning
about 10 o'clock nrar F~rnternal Gene.
tery.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
JOBBERY AT CARSON.

The hall mile dasl, brought Susie /
Keepsake, Gold Ciond, lronheart and
Grover 10 the post. 1t was Susie II
against the field and the money went OH
the %favorite very heavily. The mare
was in fine condition bat came in last
Ironheart winning in -.
The job was regarded a raw one by
the Judges and all pools were declared
off. Though the race was given to lron-
heart.
The next johbery was in the seven
eights dash Vanity, Sweetbriar, Al
lance, Regal and Drummer. This was
a hot betting race with Drummer the
flyorite, Drummer came into the track
weak and trembling and the judges sus-
porting another job examined the horse.
There were reports Of dope and other
crooked work flying about. Vanity was
as low as So in the pools. Dolph Shane.
it's owner, went to the stable and found
a sponge punched up his nostrils which
NdSf ItiiOhNb. A''oesiS 49,
Druuimer's nose and extracted.
Vanity went all to pieces at the back
stretch and Shane is trying 10 get an
other sponge out. Alter the race Keep
sake was fodnd, also, to have been
plugged and last night the owners were
hard at work on all three horses, trying
to get the sponges out. Regal won the
race. Alliance second.
The ladies' race caused great excite
ment in the grand stand and there was
a futter when the female jockies came
out on their blooded horses. Mrs. Bag
we'll of this city rode Vanity AMI Miss
Daisy Allen rode FAME E. Mrs. Bagwell
wore a divided skirt and Miss Allen had
a stunning bloomer costume. Miss
Corson billed to ride Billy Ayers,
did not show up. They got a good start
and Miss Allen shot her horse to the
front with a splendid burst of speed and
heldjtne distance unit! the stretch was
reached, when Mrs. Bagwell closed the
gap and the " came down neck and
heck with a whipping finish. both riders
out to win AMI coming at II killing pace.
Bagwell did some pretty slick ~jockeying
by Keeping her rival up close to the rail
wher- the ground was soft and won by
half u length. A cheer went up as they
passed the stand and when the time
| "A went up there was great praise for
the riders who showed great. pluck in
keeping up such a pace.
Miss Allen thinking she had u walk
over took no whip but Mrs Bagwell took
both whip and spurs.-Appeal.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
Fer Sale.

One two room horse lex 20, onr Lanr-
airy outfit as follows: One copper boil r
holds 20 gallons, one tank hod. 80 gal.
Ions, two furnaces built of brick. o., :,
has a 80 Ii iron OF the top for h%ealins
irons. ironing Atfes, late pltente
washing machines fixed for running ~
horse power and other fixtures amoun
ing to eighty dollars. Also about three
acres of land under a good fence, a good
garden spot, one acre of alfalfa pasture.
pipes Tor irrigating purposes, two wells
and good water, plenty OF shade trees.
good chicken and duck ranch. The only
white laundry here. A great bargain all
improvements and outfit for 1915. In
ouire at the DIspAToH Office, Wadswortli,
Nevada.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
Call For Organization.

The ladies of Wadsworth and vicinity
are cordially invited to attend . meet
ing to be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock
in Music Hall for the purpose of consid-
ering the organization Of an Equal Suf-
frage League to be auxiliary to the
State Equal Suffrage Assn. There will
be speaking in the evening at the same
place. MRS. j. r. WILLIAMSON,
Mas. MAY Gill, State Organizer.
Corresponding Secretary.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
Declared Il a Bpyal Social.

The Campaign social given by Mrs. \.
I. Xeigler, was opened by a waltz 10y The
Campaign Brass Band and WAS highly
appreciated. The band did themselves
credit in the manner in which they rem
dercd the selection an trey deserve
encouragement TO perfect a well organ
lied band. The sr.ial was a very pleas
ant affair aud was well attended. II was
declared IA Bryan social as there were 90
votes cast for Bryan and 81 for Mckin-
ley.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
The Captain Is Happy.

Captain Wallstab is very happy over
the arrival of a little daughter at his
house Yesterday and the smiles chase
each other rapidly over his countensnce.
He is in a fair way now to find u young
captain there when the anniversary rolls
around again and then his cup of happi-
ness viii! he full indeed. Hiss Wallstab
weighs ~ pounds and mother and
child are doing nicely.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
yet 4 Little WHILE"

VIZ had confidently expected to be
packing today but owing to the large
amount of work which has come in dur
ing the past week we will be unable to
go and for n week longer will continue
to make our best Finished Cabinets at
81 per dozen at the Omega Foto tent.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
Social Dance.

On Friday evening, October 9th.
the Ladies Aid will give u social dance.
They are making preparations for a
pleasant affair. The admission will be
20 cents each per lady and gent; chill
dren 10 cents. Lunch with coffee, 20
cents per couple. A pleasant time as
sured to all.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07

s& Announcements under this head will be
published up to the General Election fer 1900
payable invariably in advance.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
Music Lessons.

Miss Lottie Gale, graduate OF the
Conservatory of Music, San Jose, will
give instructions in music to a limited
number OF pupils. Apply at the resi-
dence OF l.. Hettenhausen. Miss Gale
comes highly recommended as a teacher
and is known to many Wadsworth
people as u talented musician.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07

George Herberth, the clothier, has just
received a full line OF fall and winter
stock OF clothing. His cuttings. under
wear, hats, shoes, etc. are the latest in
fashion and fancy. Call and examine
the goods and prices.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07

Ex-Governor Nye OF Nevada, Is ran
ming the air compressors in a mill at
Lean, Lander county. The old gentle
man is enjoying good health.
Postmaster Berry received notice that
examinations ior Government print
ing. Indian and railway mail service
will be held at Reno today.
Charlie Washeim is up at White
Horse prepared TO camp for a few weeks
and receive a visiting expert who will
take a look ut the Emma l.. property.
the oil tanks a capacity of 10000
gallons have been placed in the South
ern Pacific yards at Los Angeles prepar-
atory to the use OF oil on the locomotives.
Two Virginia City Enterprise says:
Ten OF fifteen workmen will commence
today tearing down the minig works at
the new Yellow Jacket mine, under
Carpenter Tisdale.
The grader has been employed on
the stretch OF road west OF town and in
front OF T. q. Herman's upper field and
good work has been done by Bob Pollock
and VIM. Pierson.
The funeral of John Micander's little
son took place Sunday afternoon from
the family residence and was largely at
tended. The remains were inferred in
Fraternal Cemetery.
Some people think that a vote for
Bryan means future prosperity others
say good times will come if Mckinley is
elected, but you can always be pros
porous II you buy your meat at the
Home Meat Market.
Joseph German returned yesterday
from San Francisco. He says Mrs.
German is improving and will be able
to leave the hospital in q few days,
though she will have to remain under
the oculist's care for some time yet
Silver State.
Jack Hart, a young man who drives
team in Dayton and Miss George Stun
DO OF Virginia, aged II years, were stop
ped from marrying by the girls parents
after the young lady fled with her lover
and the license had been procured. The
young people have all the sympathy.
Thomas Murphy has had his left hand
in u sling for over three weeks. He vas
chopping wood in Truckee when the AK
slipped, cutting off nearly all Of the first
joint of the indix finger and wounding
the other fingers. The piece that was
cut off was stitched on and Tom says it
is healing nicely.
II your children are subject to Group
watch for the first symptom OF the dis
ease-hoarseness. If Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy is given as soon as the
child becomes hoarse it will prevent the
attack. Even after the cronpy cough
has appeared the attack can awalys be
prevented by giving this remedy. 1t is
also invaluable for colds and whooping
cough. For sale by Druggist and Deal
ers and the Commercial Co. of Lovelock.
DIR. Walker, a prospector in Alaska,
took some horses up with him. At the
first Indian village the sight of the
horses drove all the dogs into the woods.
The children dropped their rude play
things and fled crying into the huts.
The men and women stood their
ground, although in open-eyed wonder,
After much inducement they were
finally prevailed upon to approach the
horses, and their wonder knew no
bounds.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
Dancing School.

At Music Hall every Wednesday and
Saturday evening, commencing at 1880
P. NJ. and social Saturday nights at 9
o'clock. Children's class Saturday At
ternoon from 2 to 1870.
Mrs. n. 7. ZIEGLER.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
Notice.

Walter Macpherson is duly authorized
to act as Postmaster and attend to my
business during my absence. Parties
Indebted to me will please settle with
him. A. w. MACPHERSON.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-10-07
Card Of Thanks.

We hereby tender our heartfelt thanks
to those who so kindly assisted during
the sickness and sad loss of our baby.
Nix. and MRs. j. MIcADNER.