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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
GIFT TO LINCOLN UNIVERSITY.

Lincoln, Ill. oct. 75.--Iames Milliken,
retired millionaire banker OF Decatur has
given Lincoln University 5000 TO he
given az soon az the citizens OF this city
shall raise t25 600 to be used In erecting a
new building on the campus.
Mr.. Mllliker has recently given 800. .o00
for tho establishment OF an Industrial
College st-peaatisr- -ahieh IN -ta-hA- -eeA--
Quoted az n branch OF Lincoln University.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
SHOVEL WORKS SHUTS DOWN.

Martins Ferry, o.. Oct 2j IOueh
lin Shovel Works. employing 300 hands.
have closed indefinitely. President Glsss-
ner refused TO confirm or deny the re-
port that the American Axe AMI Tool
company has bought out the plant, but
admits that an inventory is being taken.
The company has no stock on hand aud
many orders
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
Mr.. H0YT VERY MUCH ALIVE.

Norwalk. Conn. Oct. 25.--The man sup
posed 10 he Walter Il. Hoyt Of 76 Fifth
avenue, New York, whose body was taken
from the water at Portland, Me, yester-
day was not Mr.. Hoyt He was in Nor
walk yesterday and was surprised to read
I'm t.e evening papers an account OF his
death
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
Democrats as Well as Repub-
licans Will Oppose Granger.
Business Men Of Both Parties Against
the Bryanite Free Silver Candidate
City Council CauCuseS.

Thomas IL. Leonard and Beverly s. Lake
for common councimen. In all proba-
hilitX Joseph u. Grinnel of the old fifth,
DIR. Eccleston of the old sixth. and Mar
win f.. Allen of the old seventh, now all
OF the fifth, will endeavor to secure q
nomination, and Mr.. Grinnells fight will
come with Mr.. Lake.
In the other wards there will be some
changes, necessitated by the new ward
lines, but no opposition is looked for.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
Body WASHED ASHORE,

Nantucket. Mass. Oct 25-The body Of
Fred J.. Howard OF Brockton. who was
drowned oct II IN Nantucket hsrbor. was
recovered this morning. The body was
washed ashore near the farm OF y. a.
Burgess. The remains will be sent to
Brockton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
GOLD SEEKERS HOLD MASS MEETING

Seattle, wash. Oct. 25.--Advices on the
steamer San Pedro. from Nome tell Of
citizens mass meeting held at the
northern gold camp on October at which
action vast aiken against the system Of
receiverships now In vogue. Resolutions
were passed condemning the system and
delegates were elected To- place the min
ers' grievances before the authorities at
WashinRton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
q Prnnta bic Practice.

Manufacturer or dealers using Cuts,
and Electrotypes illustrating goods
Pictures tell more than words. The J. T.
Ryder Co. q Washington. does beat
work, at low prices.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION WORK.

Yokohama. Oct % 1T is reported from
Seoul that the construction Of the Seoul
Vito railway is about to begin. French
engineers have secured the contract
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
CLARA BARTON MOI SERIOUSLY Ill.

Galveston. Tex. oct 25.--Thc report
that Miss Clara Barton IL dangerously III
Is denied by her associates, who say that
she had been suffering from a prevailing
stomach complaint but Is now recover
ing
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
CsntfaI Hotel.

Z. and II Canal street. One minute
walk from Union Station and near all the
lines OF electric street cars. Rooms IS
cents and upwards per day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
The WEATHER.

Washington. Oct. 25.-For New Eng
land: Partly clouuy tonight and Friday;
colder tonight in south portion; fresh
northeast wirds.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
n,,yf,e,y,,,.r,y,tco cou,.rv

At meeting " tTc Board OF Directors
OF the Manufacturers Trust Company
held on Tuesday. October, eu, 1900. AR.
Nathan u. Barton and Afr. frank q.
Field wero unanimously elected -,rectors
OF the Company.
q. w. LANPHEAR. seev
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
Expectation That II VIII Be
Called Off Some Time Tonight
DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED.
Posted Notices Are Not UufMm.-Strlke
May Be Continued Against Concerns That
% Not Comply With Miners Demands

Hazelton, Pa, Oct. 25.-The conference
gan yesterday was resumed this morning.
The indications are that IL will be late
tonight before the labor officials can
come to "A definise conclusion as 10 the
manner Of ending the mine workers
strike.
There Is even a POSSIBILITY that the an
xioLsly awaited announcement Will not
be made public until tomorrow The de-
lay is occasioned by the complication
which has arisen through the different
notices that AVE been posted
a new difficulty presented itself today
when the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal
Company posted a supplemental notice
at its collieriss In the Hazelton district
10 the effect that the company will pay
it's men ~ cents additional on a car of
coal 10 make up the ten per cent. in
crease in wages.
The notice says nothing about abol-
ishing the sliding scale nor does IL guar
aztec the payment OF the Increase. until
april.
COURSE OF STRIKE LEADERS.
In what manner the United Mine Work
ers' officials will overcome these obsta cles
is not known. The belief grows strongly,
however. that the strike will be declared
or at the mines of the companies that
nave complied with the resolutions of
the Scranton convention and that the
contest will be continued against other
operators that have not fallen into line.
Ii this action is taken II is not unlike
ly that the railroad men will be drawn
into the contest to the extent OF refus-
ing to handle the coal of these COM
panies.
DEPUTIES SHOVEL COAL.
Shamokin, Pa, Oct 25.-Fifty armed
deputies are shovelling "buckwheat' coal
from the Cameron colliery culm bank
into the separators today, while twenty
coal and iron policemen patrol the
grounds encirclins the separators to keep
strikers at distance.
The latter at intervals pass the public
road west of the colliery and cursed the
deputies. No persons other than men
wanting TO go IN work are permitted to
approach the breaker. Thus far the
strikers have attempted no violence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25
Negotiations in Progress by Which the
Bank EXPECTS to Recover Large Part
Of Its Money.

New York, Oct. o5.-Developments this
morning indicate that the whereabouts of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25

A partridge, quail or eoodcock
never tastes so good when you buy
it as it does when you shoot it
yourself. Every sportsman knows
this. There is plenty Of opportun-
ity to acquire skill with tke fowl
ing piece, and we have a complete
stock OF shot guns at bargain
prices to choose from.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25

In the fifth ward the ward committee
will put forward n ticket. consisting of
william X. Reynolds. for alderman; and
j. William Moore, Roswell c. Smith,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-10-25

q. ". LANPHEAR, see'~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02
ANOTHER RESORT RA1DED.
sherin and Posse Pull Another Ne
gro Dive sunday EveniDg-The

Sheriff and Posse Pull Another Ne.
gro Dive sunday Eyenipg-The
Days Arrests.
Sheriff Shoemaker and a posse COM
posed of Deputy Sheriff Hutson, Con-
stable Nicholson and City Marshal.
Jones, raided Sunday evening a negro
dive on South Center street located in
the building formerly occupied by the
Western Syrup and Preserves Company.
Three negroes were arrested, Ionic
Clark, alias Wilson, who conducts the
place. c. Wilson, who claims to be the
woman's husband. and Z. Jones. The
woman was given fifteen days and the
men ten days on a vagrancy charge.
G. Henry, n colored man who was
found by Officer Cochran Sunday even
ing prowing about the alleys with ev-
identity no good intentions, was ar
rested and this morning sentenced TO
six days.
f. Sloan and j. Mickey, each arrested
by Officer Clark for intoxication, were
given six days also
Special Officer Dinges arrested a me-
gro this morning for stealing pair OF
trousers from A. G. Brenneck's shop.
II is thought from the description that
1T is the same man who purloined sill
Yer cup from the Northwestern depot
lunch counter this morning.
Officer Clark and Special officer Chris
Peterson made four arrests shortly be-
for noon in the vicinity of the depot.
Three Of the prisoners were Indians
and one white lad. Burt Morgan. Of
this city. Morgan was taken upon sus-
picion that he was furnishing the red
men with the liquor on which they be-
came intoxicated. Two of the Mus
quawkies, George Soldier. aged is, and
Charley Kasartic, aged 81, We're pretty
drunk, ard Jack Butler, aged %, the
other. was just comfortably hilarious.
Jim Peters, the Musquakie interpreter.
says all Of the Ii. tans are special
friends of Agent Aall,.. and are ION
Malin's side
Special Officer Peterson also arrested
for INVESTIGATION a middle-aged man
named Joe Sheridan.
Deputy Sheriff Hutson arrested a
stranger with an uncertain bill OF
character and who had in his posses
sion single harness supposed to have
been stolen. He was jailed pending
developments.
great many special police were
sworn in by Mayor Pierce, Including a
number of the fire police. Depredations
of any great magnitude were not nu-
merous up to noon today. There were
no burglaries reported Sunday night
neither was there an arrest made after
dark.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

Crop failures in the northwest are
causing good deal OF concern to rail-
road managers whose lines run thru
the drouth stricken territory. This con-
Germ arises primarily from the effect
the reports OF disaster. are having on
the price OF securities. There has been
a tumble in the entire list ana shrewd
observers Of the conditions have. no
in expressing the opinion
that the bottom has been by no means
reached. Railroad managers declare
that there is no senge in the scare
which seems to have taken possession
of.security holders.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02
Dr.. Nichols, surgeon.
/ Buy your parasols Of US and save %
to 30 per cent, NJ. f. Andrews,

to 30 per cent. NJ. F.. Andrews.
Parties desiring ice cream for the
Fourth should send their orders early
to insure their being filled. q. Treffry.
Mrs. George Caffall, of Oskaloosa,
Went to Cedar Rapids Saturday even
ing after short visit at the Charles
Meredith home.
Mrs. A. r. Jackson, of Oconto, Wis,
arrived in the city Saturday evening
and will make her future home in
Marsha!ltown with her husband, who
is employed at the Abbott Hardware
Company.
Mrs. Christina Gorrell resident of
Marshalltown for the past sixteen
years, has commenced action in the
district court for divorce from her
husband, Alien o. Gorrell. She alleges
desertion, and asks the custody of a
minor child.
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids &
Northern railway will sell round-trip
excursion tickets to Cincinnati, o., at
very favorable rates for the b. Y. P. U.
convention on July 1915 Call on any
agent of the Cedar Rapids Route for
rates, limit. etc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02
Card ofThanks.

It is with satisfaction that thank
the ladies, one and all, who took part
in the recent baking contest and regret
that all could not have received a prize
i wish also to thank the judges and all
who helped to make this event a sue
cess. II. j. Benson. "
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02
IInggins,'.

Charles Frederick Higgins. son of
Joseph and Ella Haggins. was born on
May Z. 1876 in Marshall county, and
departed this life on Sunday. Julyl, at
his home in Liscomb. He had been
great sufferer for more than a year.
While Il young boy he was afflicted
with rheumatism. which. as he grew
older, assumed a serious form. and for
three Years ne had been almost help
less. His mother was a constant and.
faithful watcher at his bedside and
with others of the family and friends
did all that human hands could do to-
relieve the untold agony which Fred
was called upon to suffer. Besides the
parents there are five brothers and two
sisters of theimmedia1e family.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02
OBITUARY.
Luddy.

David Luddy. aged SO. died at $50
o'clock this morning in the hospital at
the Soldiers Home. He was native
of Ireland, but came to this country
while quite young. In the beginning of
the war he served in Company E.,
Pennsylvania Infantry,
and later was sergeant in Company F.,
Forty-fourth Wisconsin Infantry. serv-
ing until the wars close. He was a
miner by occupation. He has been at
the Home for four years. confined for
most of that time in the hospital. being
a great sufferer from asthma and rheu-
matism. He leaves son, David Lud-
dS. of Ottumwa The funeral will be
conducted at 2 o'clock Tuesday after
noon at ST. Mary's church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

We are making very low prices on
first class foundation stone You can
save money on your stone bill by seeing
us. MarshalltoWn Stone Company,
rooms and s. court house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02
uMoNARcH.n
The New GasoIine-List of Grocers
Who Selllt.

Who Sell II.
{ No smoke, no SMELL Not sold from
peddling wagons. Sold in Marshalltown.
only by:
Geo. L. Andrews. L. S. Peckham,
I. T. Kirby NJ. "A. Bondage,
Nelson & Olson. w. W. Owens.
"A. E. Myers, A. Garretson.
]. S. Brandon. Idso & William.
o. II. Adams.
Reynolds, Watson & Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

A memorial service was conducted.
Sunday morning at the Christian
church by the pastor. Rev. w. H. Scott,
for Master Elmer McCool, the 2-year-.
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer McCool,
who died some weeks ago. Owing to
the fact that the little boy died of
it was necessary to bury him
almost Immediately, and of course no
funeral was possible. Therefore the
services We're conducted Sunday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

Il Miss Carrie Barnes. at one time prin-
cipal of the high school here. was in
the city this morning on her way home
TO Charles City from Portland, Ore,
Where she teaches
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

The Murray Iron Works Company Of
Burlington, is doing the largest bust
ness in its history and is operating its.
shops night and day. Altho they em-
ploy double the number of men now
that they had four years ago they are
taking on more skilled machinists and
boiler makers every day. Their prod
ucts go from the Atlantic to the Pa
cific and from Canada to Mexico, with
not infrequent shipments across the
oceans.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

Mrs. Myrtle Morford-J ohns of this
city, who has been spending the win
ter and spring months in Minneapolis.
arrived home Saturday evening. Mrs.
Johns is here TO begin an action in the
district court against her husband for
divorce.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

Mr.. F. b. Aagee, of Waterloo, ex-
secretary Of the Railway Y. NJ. C. "A. of
this city, arrived i'll the city Sunday
morning for short visit with his wife,,
who has been here for several weeks at
the bedside of her father, Mr.. Reuben
.B. Noorhies. Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Toor-
HES of GrnnelL visited their brother
sunday MI. yoorhies re,urred in the
evening, bulT his wife remained over to-.
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

The only "Huck" Watson, he who
never passes UP a circus if he is within
a few hundred miles from home, ar
rived this morning from Peoria to see
the sights. Attic this isn't the same
''Huck" who was SO delighted with the
acrobatic performances Of drunken
tramp, who fooled the ringmaster. as
told by Mark Twain, still he is Of the
same temperament, and enjoys the
monkeys and actin Of the troupe"
equally as: WELL
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

Tommy Bissell, who has been in Jail
awaiting action by the grand jury. was
released from custody this morning
and at once left the city for the west.
iBissell was released by agreement Of
.ct!!c!!::!!=: and h: attorney. vii PROMISE
that he would quit Narshalltowns for
all time. Since the first OF January
Bissell has been under arrest six differ
ent times on charges Of drunkenness,
and was being held to answer to the
courts under the habitual drunkard
statute.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

When you wish first-class shine
stop at La shelle's cigar store. where
TWO of the BEST sinners in the city will
be found-Messrs. Luke Reaglin and
sLewey Townsend
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

morning for Eden. O.. where they will
Visit some little time and then go to
Hartford City. Ind. Where they Will
make their home. AS they formerly
lived in Hartford City. their moving is
really going back home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

In another column appears a notice.
to contractors and builders asking for
sealed bids on all labor and material
on buildings to be erected at the Sol
.dlers' Home The bids will be received
until July 16, 1900. as inaicated in the.
notice. The commandant and board OF
control reserve the right to reject any
and all bids.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

z Spontaneous combustion is supposed
to have caused a fire this forenoon in a
barn en- the premises of j. p. Kirk. No.
5o7 North Second street. A pile of
chaff in the loft had ignited and an
alarm from box 224 called out the de-
spsrtrnent. The Hopes and the Wood
5burys made excellent runs and the
flames We're subdued after slight dam.
age had been done.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

Miss Ruby Dadswell. formerly of this
city but now of Geneva, arrived IN the
city Saturday evening ana mas already
assumed her duties as nurse IN the
Soldiers Home hospital, taking the po-
sition vacated by Miss Brouhard, who
has now served TWO years, the length
of time required TO be pronounced
trained" Miss Brouhard goes from
here to Dubuque to the Finley hos
pital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

one accident resulted, however, that be-
ing to Emma, daughter of Gottlieb Sny-
der, butcher of Melbourne Mr.. Sny-
der was driving, with his daughter,
when the horses became frightened and
soon got from under the control of the
driver. Miss Snyder was thrown out.
as was. also her father, and for several
hours wac unconscious No bones were
broken. Elmer Stouffer's team also ran
away, and Vivian Stouffer, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Stouffer. thrown out. He was
not injured The horses driven by Mart
Mulcahy also INDUCED in sprint
throwing out Mr.. Mulcahy. He was not
hurt.
The Ottumwa Democrat says Of q
young man known in Marshalltown:
wv. Il. Kester, telegraph editor of the
Democrat, returned this morning from
st. Louis, where he yesterday closed a
contract accepting position with
the Walker-Evans Company, Of that
city, to handle foreign magazine adj
vertising for high-class publications
He will have his headquarters in st
Louis, but a large portion Of his time
will be spent In New York, Boston, Gin
cinnati, Cleveland and other eastern
cities. Mr.. Kester has been in Ottum.
wa two years in the capacity OF local
news and telegraph editor OF the
Press. He leaves for st. Louis on July
4. Mr.. Kester will leave many warm
friends behind min VINO. while regret
ting his departure, will be pleased to
know that he has secured higher po-
sition in a wider field. where his ac-
knowledged ability will. be more gener-
ously rewarded. While in the employ
OF the Press, Mr.. Kester's services were
most satisfactory in; every WY
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

been in the city today at the home OF
her son, Mr.. l.. G. Berry, and was ac-
companied home by her granddaughter.
Miss Fay Berry, who will visit her for,
q few days.
Mrs. 3. Reilly and daughters, Madge
and Alethea, returned Saturday eve
ming from their two weeks eastern
trip, during which time they visited in
New York, Baltimore. Washington,
Saratoga Springs and Chicago.
Mrs. S. NJ. fash, who has been in
Eldora two months, during the greater
part OF which time she has been Ill, re-
turned home Saturday evening, accom-
panied by her niece. Miss Orpha Scol-
lard. who has been in Eldora some time
caring for her.
Mrs. Elmo Hammond and little son
Norris. of Oskaloosa, spent Sunday in
the city as the guests OF the formers
brother, Mr.. Linn Norris. leaving In the
afternoon on the Colorado special for
North Adams, Mass, where they will
spend the summer.
Mrs. Warren w. Smith and children,
Of Hammond, Ind, have arrived at the
home OF her husbands parents. Mr..
and Mrs Alex Smith, for a visit. Mr..
Smith, formerly q Marshalltown boy.
but now a thrifty banker OF Hammond,
Will come later for a visit and accom-
pany his family home.
Mr.. John r. Darner, Of Coxard. Neb.,
who has been visiting his brother. MT.
w. II. Darner. in this city. and a
brother In, Mason City. went to Belle
PLANE Saturday afternoon, where he
will remain for week or ten days with
relatives. Mr.. Darner expects to re-
turn here for visit before leaving for
his home. SIS 4 &
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

The veterans of Shelby and adjacent
counties will meet at Harlan for a
grand reunion on the Sd and 4th of
July. Chaplain Jesse Cole, of the Sol
ldiers' Home, will address them on the
Afternoon Of the Sd. The chaplain will
also deliver the GRAFTON on the Fourth
at Beaman
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-02

Abba Union: The new owners of the
Iowa Central Railway Company are
advised that the depo, facilities in Al
bia are wholly inadequate, and the frs,
investment the rev owners should
make is 70 build a new and modern
structure and Of sufficient size to meet
the demands of passengers and pat
rons.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1900-01-19
LEGAL TENDER MONEY.
Why Creditor Glasses object so "a
tinn That VIII Permit OF nm
Expanding Currency.

The principal of all debts. public and
private. auG the interest on all private
debts. could be paid in either gold or
silver coin or paper. The
debtor, whether the nation or iuGi,iu-
uaI>, by law and under the contract,
had a rtght 10 pay with either one at
The rrblur's nptinu. Thi, il what the
rpgtrrpgiior classes did not, want done.
This was what they were ir>iug Ia pre-
vent when the words of GOV. Morton
wore .r,Lru The grh,> were contract.
cd win these three standards of pa,
mepi and with a certain volume OF
Thorn II v,, a crime ia change either
tbr standard or the ,nlumc. This the
N.v NnrK associated hanks. the Wall
,t,,rt gamblers and their foreign abrt-
tors knew rs well as President Lin.
coin.
TIN first moycment after the war in
tho scheme ,f r,ool robbery Was a
cI,m,r for, fine r,mrnt of NIL pgner
currency issued Inv the government.
This meant n~nrt raction of The debt.
n~o,iup none, and an increase Of the
yoiue Of tho Iroal tender unit or dolinr.
In tvo wears rrior 10 tSbg Srcrctar,
NrCuu,rh DESTROYED nearly S,UD,v0O,.
ogO of d~cbt-payirr money.
Drrurc live uussaor Of fbc r@rsumUtion
act tho circulating medium had been
contracted over Sl.un0,uDO.0 GOO.
Tho r,snlt v9sn~t rmrpt drrrpnsp