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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
Going West and Northwest.

The best line west of Chicago IL you
are going to any point in Montana,
Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Kansas,
Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah,
Nevada or California is the Chicago,
Milwaukee and ST. Paul Railroad. Di-
rect and short lines between Chicago,
Sioux City, Omaha, Milwaukee. La
Crosse. st. Paul and Minneapolis. Solid
vestibuled, electric lighted, steam heat
ed trains. free reclining chair cars;
compartment and sleeping cars; the
finest dining cars in the world. If you
contemplate q trip vest or northwest
call on any coupon ticket agent in the
United States or write to w. s. Howell.
G. Il. p. A., 3S1 Broadway, N. y. or to
John r. Pott, D. p. A., 4S6 William
street, Williamsport Pa saying where
you are going. aboun when you will
start, how many there will be in the
party, and full information, with maps,
time bles and rates of fare will be
promptly furnished, free. Be sure to
ask for your tickets via c., M. & ST.
P. Ry.
Liver complaints cured by Beecham's
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06

floor and filling the place was actually
disgusting.
"The location OF the Offenders place
was outside of my territory, but never-
theless I impressed upon him the fact
that milk coming from such place
could not but be unhealthy. and suc-
ceeded In prevailing upon him to clean
the place"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
Pianos for Sale at Guernsey Hall.

A fine Brambach Upright Piano in
beautiful mahogany case, full size. and
in excellent condition, for sale at
bargain. Left to be sold without re-
gard to price. Parties owning the
piano have broken up housekeeping
and will leave the city. Call at once
If you want the first chance. Now on
sale at j. w. Guernsey's Music Ware
rooms, 314 Washington avenue, Scran-
ton, Pa.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
$500 to Niagara Falls and Return
via the Lehigh Valley Railroad
October 6, 1900.

Tickets will be on sale October 9Th,
limited for return passage to October
Sth, inclusive. and will be honored on
any train except the Black Diamond
express. For further information, con-
suit Lehigh Valley ticket agents.
Ticfets on sale at Lahigh Valley city
ticket Office, 800 Lackawanna avenue,
Scranton, Pa.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
7 aCkaWanna
"THE'
laundry.
.os Penn Avenue. A. B. WARMAN
THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.
:oS Penn Avenue.

Local data for Oct. 8, 1000:
Highest temperature ................ 81 degrees
Lowest temperature ......."...... W degrees
Humidity:
3 a. M. .....................'.... 90 per cthl
8 p. m. .......................:.. 81 per cent
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
DIED.

RUDIER.--In Scranton, Oct. 8. Lewis A., son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudler, at residence. $50 Hamp-
ton street. Funeral Sunday, Oct 4, at p. IN.
Services will be held at Chestnut Street Pres
byterian church. lnterment in washburn Street
Cemetery. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
Judge for Yourself.

Families who contemplate sitting for
group pictures should see the large
photograph of Mr.. T. j. Kelley and
family, exhibited at the entrance of
Schrievers Studio, 10 Wyoming ave-
nue..
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06

sick for a long time one Of them for
two months.
Fifty Polish miners. some with their
wives and children. making In all a
party OF one hundred. left last night
on the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western midnight train for New York
to take ship for the old country. About
half of them came from Taylor, Pitts
ton, Plymouth and Nanticoke and the
other half from Scranton.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
Mandolin, Banjo and Guitar.

Miss Bessie Dean. teacher. Address
Powell's music store. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06

Steam Heating and Plumbing.
p. y. q N. 7. Howlsy.ssi Wyoming eve.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
Announcement

The intrinsic merit of the recent
Pianofortes by the Mason & Ham
lin Co. has called forth the follow
ing remarkable expressions from
men who stand pre- eminent today
in the musical life of the world.
"The Mason & Hamlin Piano is. I
believe, an instrument of the very
first rank"
NORTH MOSZKOSWKI,
Composer, Pianist, Teacher
"I believe the Mason & Hamlln
Pianos to be of the very first rank"
ARTHUR NIKiSCIi,
The recognized giant OF musical activity in Eu'
rope today.
1T is unsurpassed"
EMIL PAUR,
Conductor Philharmonic Orchestra, New York
City,
A stock of these superb instru-
ments may be seen at tho ware
rooms of
[. L.B.POWELL& co.
13l.l33 Washington Ave.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06
ANOTHER BATCH
Of ARRESTS MADE
MORE spEAKEAsY KEEPERS AR
RA1aNED BEFORE MAYOR.

Stein, Of North Main Ave.
nue, Was Arrested Under the City
Ordinance and Was Also Placed
Under Arrest to Answer a Charge
Preferred by County Detective
Leyshon-Fred George Refused to
Paw His Fine and Was Committed
to the County Jail.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06

Liver complaints cured by Beecham's
Pills.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-06

$2,SO5s0
Average per miner for month, si70e.
Average per day, $2G2.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
STORM AT LOCKHART.
Lightning strike. - House severely In
jarlng Three Children.

Lightning strike. House severely In-
jarlng Three ChiIdrea.
Austin. May 3 A special from Lock.
hart SAYS that u severe hail and thunder
storm prevailed there "Wednesday night.
The electrical storm was the worst ever
experienced la that section aud wrought
much damage. The damage done Ia
crops was great Lightning struck In
several places and did considerable dam.
age 10 stock
A family named McElroy. residing
three miles from LOckhart. came near
being killed by thundcrbolt. which
struck their house. Three children weru
stunned aud It is not believed they will
survive the shock The house was de.
molished
The storm was accompanied by .
heavy downpour Of rain which inun.
dated farms and destroyed every vestige
Of corn and cotton. All streams arc
filled 10 OVERLOOKING.
This city was visited Wednesday
night by one Of the most severe electri-
cal aud thunder storms which has been
witnessed here In many years The
storm was accompanied by n heavy
downpour Of rain. lasting all night.
The lowlands adjacent to this place
are IN many places under water AS a re-
suit of repeated rains. which have oc
Cured daily here.
Tho storm did much damage TO truck
farmers aud farmers who had cotton
planted
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
THREE HUNDRED DEAD
Estimated L0S' Of Lives in the Nine
Horror in Utah.
RESCUE PROGRESSES.
II win he Several Days Before All the
bodies Can BE Taken from The
Nine SeIeral Theories as
10 Cause Of Disaster.

Salt lake. May so FAR. almost 200
bodies have been recovered from the
Scohold mine aud it thought sufficient
bodies yet remain In the mine 10 bring
list ~ the dead 20 near 800 Nobody
entertains the faintcst hops that there is
living man in the mine. The recover.
ing Of the bodies IT the victims cannot
be finished for several days. II any one
man Is to blame for the accident il will
never he known, for no man who can tell
the story has come out Of the mine alive.
Many old coal miners familiar with
these mines state they have always been
regarded as the safest in the state. These
men also say the cumpany's policy has
always been to spare no expense to keep
the mines IN thoroughly safe condl.
ton.
AZ the coal company's store everything
is being given out free Of charge that
the families Of the dead are IA immedl.
ate need of, aud the store Is being kept
open day and night.
The relief fund amounts TO $500 and
contributions In the shape Of money and
provisions are being received frum many
places IN and outside Of the state.
Schohcld. Utah. MAY 1t seems that
at least $50 men have been killed In the
mine accident and IL is possible that II
may reach 800. Tho accurate figures
can not b. given and viii not b. known
for some days The mine managers nay
It will be- impossible 10 secure a list Of
names until the dead bodics have bccn
brought ont and identified.
one cstimutr j. that there were 800
men IN the mine and ON that basis there
must have brru At least 800 lives lost
The officials ay there is no record Of the
miners working from day 10 day.
The theory OF Bishop Parmalce is that
some Of the Fins, recently imported, Sc
oretly took giant powder down into the
mine 10 assist them In their work They
werc exceedingly anxious To make a.
much money ~ possible. and tits thought
that when the giant powder was touch.
ed on II ignited some Of the dust II
which every coal mime has more or less
The miners entertain various opinions
regarding the terrible affair. some being
extremely bitter Ia their denunciation oi
the company and others taking more
conservative view II Is believed that
/ 39S men entered the mine for work yes
terday morning and great majority Of
them have persisted Il will not BE- sur.
prising II the total death figures aggre-
gate 300
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
wELLBORN.

Wellborn, Texas, May /, 1900
The Brazps river Is still up at
the time OF this writing aud only
lacks ABOUT - inches of being as
high atSatts Ferry as it was last
time.
Mr.. J. T. Eaves went to Millican
Monday.
The farmers on the uplands .e.
port their crops in nearly as bad
condition a. if they had been over.
flowed and say they won't mai e
more thsn half a crop with favor.
abls weather from now on
DIR. J. y. Goodwin went TO Bryan
Monday, and was accompanied
back by DR.. Tabor, city health
officer, and on returning TO Well.
born the doctors went out in the
country near Bates Ferry and
found a genuine case Of snail pox.
They will endeavor TO place strict
quarantine about the place 80 A.
to guard the health Of the people
Us far as possible.
The people Of Wellborn are
under lasting obligations to DE-.
Goodwin for his prompt action in
the way of investigating the case
End notifying the health officer.
Mr.. Malcolm Carnes Of Bryan
was a visitor in our city Sunday
and went ont to the river in the
afternoon and was also at prayer
meeting Sunday night, shaking
hands wsth old friends and max
ing new acquaintance.
Miss Lizzie Gentry has been on
the sick lit the past week.
Mr.. Carroll Of Rock Prairie was
in our city Sunday morning.
School Boy.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
\. "a. Riggs.

After several months illness Mr..
;. II. Higgs died at his home in
this city yesterday morning at j:5j
o'clock. Mr.. Hugs was 50 years
old and a native Of Brazos county.
He has lived here all Of his life,
and was prosperous. and held in
the highest esteem by all. He was
married to Miss Bethiah Rawls in
1871, and leaves a wife and six
children. He was a member Of
the Baptist church and of several
fraternal orders, including the
Woodmen Of the World, The
ational Aid, Home Forum and
Fraiernal Life Association.
While not unexpected Mr.. Hiegs
death was a severe shock to the
family and the community and all
deeply sympathize with those who
mourn the loss OF husband and
father.
The funeral will take place from
the family residence this morning
at 10 o'clock, interment at the city
cemetery. The Woodmen of the
World will take charge Of the
funeral after the services at the
residence, which will be conducted
by DR.. A. NJ. Sims. Woodmen are
requested to meet al their hall at
$3.50 sharp Members Of the
National Aid and Home Farum, Of
which deceaeed was member, arc
invited to take part.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
FROM KUtIEN.

DR.. Lawlrss of Wixon came to
Kurten last Monday.
There was singing at Mrs. Motifs
last Sunday night aud had some
good singing.
On account of the rains the con-
cert at Kurten was not held Fri.
day night but was Saturday night
and il Was one of the best concerts
ever been given at Kurten. This
was given by our two teachers, W.
5. Dunlap and T. A. Cloud. Every.
body. thoughtKurten was dead, but
it is not, it is still alive.
There will be singing at Eterne.
ger next Sunday evening. Every
body enyiled to come and bin
their books. PlNK
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04

e. II. Wiley Of Bethel visited her
drughter Mrs. Della Soles Tuesday.
Mr.. Albert Shaw Of Holligin
School House visited relatives
here Wednesday.
Miss Lizzie Powers is on the
sick list this week.
Messrs Devalson Buchanan and
Thurston Cole were in our com.
munity Tuesday.
Mrs. Della Soles visited relatives
Bethel Wednesday.
Mrs. Murray has been spending
a few days with her mother Mrs.
Ransom Of Cartwheel.
Mr.. W. II. Wiley of Bethel wa.
in our community Saturday
Rose Bud
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
HOLDING OFF.
People Of Puerto Rico Waiting for Con.
grcssionai Action.

People Of Puerto Rico Waiting for Con.
grcs.ionai Action.
San Juan, May 3-The merchants.
planters. farmers-all men engaged IN
Puerto Rican industries who have been
Withholding operations pending con.
gressional action. are now ready 10 In.
wade the commercial field, and shiploads
Of sugar and tobacco will soon BE- dis.
patched 10 the United States. II Is in
tercsting 10 note In this connection that
the rctal price Of cigars will probably
soon Doc raised, the retail dealers claim.
ing that this step will be- necessary on
account Of the large shipments 10 the
United States Three steamers leaving
here within the next few days will carry
over GOO tons Of sugar and about 1906
bales Of tobacco.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
EXCURSION TO NEW ORLEANS.
Account Travellers Protective
Association Con
YentiOn

Agents Of the Houston and Tex
as Central railroad have received
to sell round.trip tick
cts to New Orleans May 20 and 2lst.
Goo returning until May 2Sth, at
exceedingly low rates.
This is an opportunity for every
body in Texas to visit the Crescent
City under unusually hvorably
auspices, and at time when New
Orleans is at her best.
A special train for the accom-
mediation of the members Of the
Travellers Protective Association
and their friends will leave Dallas
a, 9:35 Il. IN. on May Goth, and all
other stations on the time Of train
| No. .. One or more special coaches
will also be run from Waco and
] Austin connecting with this specia
train, which will run through L
New Orleans without change, ar
irving there at 1865 on the morn
I ing of the Dist.
For rates and further particular
call on agents OF II, IL 7. c., or ad
dress NJ. l.. RoBBINs,
G.. p. Il T. A., Houston, Texa
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
GOOSE PRAIRIE.

Goose Prairie, Brazos Co., April
27.-Planting cotton has been the
order ofthe day. with some of our
people the past week, and some
are not through breaking land yet.
Corn is locking well after having
so much trouble geeting a stand.
Mrs. j. II Wiley aud son Prof.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04

Remember Levy Bros have nice
line Of go carts and baby buggies. 1884
Lemp's bottled beer Is the most
healthful. refreshing beverage. 100
en-. Camp left yesterday on an
extended business trip.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
Legal Blanks.

The Eagle carries a full line of the
following named legal blanks, and
sells them IN small quantities at the
price, quoted. For larger quantities
call DO EnsIn ullIcr Tor nrlcn..
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
Mr.. r,,trr sued for nl,orcs.

Newport, II. l., May 3. - The an
nouncement is made that Mrs. James
Brown Potter, the actress, has been
sued here for divorce.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04

For State senator, Twelfth senato-
rial district:
JOHN a. WAYLAND.
for re-electiOn.l
Subject 10 the action Of the Demo-
cratic nominating convention.
For State Senator, Twelfth senate
rial district:
j. II. ASTIN.
Subject 10 the action Of the Demo-
cratic nominating convention.
For Representative Fifty-nfth Rep
resentative district:
DIR. l.. FOUNTAIN.
Subject TO the action Of the Demo
cratic convention.
For Representative Fifty-flfth Rep,
resentative district:
W. II. NALL.
Subject to the action Of the demo
cratic convention.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
ANNOUNCEMENTS
q. S. HENDERsON.

For Congress, Seventh congressional
district:
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04

Of Cameron. Subject Ia the Demo-
cratic nominating convention.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
JOHN A. wAYLAND.

For State senator, Twelfth senato-
rial district:
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04
THE DAILY EAGLE.

Entered at the Postoiilce NJ Bryan,
Texas, as Second Glass mail matter.
ny CONNOLLY, PALMER a CARNEs.
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE:
Per Week, Toe. Per Month, Zoe
FRIDAY. MAY 1 1890.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04

Subject 10 the action Of the Demo-
cratic nominating convention.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04

Subject 10 the action Of the Demo
cratic nominating convention.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-05-04

For State Senator, Twelfth senate
rial district:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-27
GREAT REJOICING
IN MINING REGION.
CalIinH on of the Anthracite Coal
Miners strike the Cause
nf

& SCRANTON, Pa, Oct. 2s.--There IL
great rejoicing today all through Scran-
ton and the Lackawanna valley at the
calling of OF the anthracite miners
strike. The order has had the effect of
stimulating the companies which had not
already posted notices agreeing TO adj
vance wages 10 per cent. 10 dc SO. and
today the Pennsylvania Coal Company
sent out its official notice TO It's miners
at Dunmore Avoca and Pittston. Like
action was also taken by the Moosic
Mountain Coal Company. and this even
Ing will find the notice mp az every mine
In the valley. from Forest city 10 Pitts
ton. Fifty-three thousand men and boys
between these points Will therefore, re-
sumo work on Monday,
Today the mining companies hsve
forces engaged in getting the mines in
shape Cor resumption on Monday. AZ the
mines all tho sidiugs are filied with cars,
and the shipments OF coal are certain to
be large before another week ends
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-27
EXPLOSION AT A MINE.
Several Workmen Injured. Four of
Them seriously. Though Prop
erty Damage Was slight.

MINONK. ILL.,, oct "a boiler az shaft
No. | OF the Chicago and Minunk Coal
Company exploded early this morning. sc-
riously injuring William Jackson engl.
neer, Samuel Hayes. George Hayes and
Ed Liston. fremen, Several other work
men received slight injuries. Jackson was
badly harmed and mas 'Bie. Hayes was
badly sfnfded. and Ills son Georre sur-
tanned fracture OF the skull Liston
was 50 badly scaided that he will prob
ably lose the sight OF one eye
At the time the superintendent and 81
men were In tho mine. over 500 feet be-
low Two Of the battery ~ eight boilers
we're uninjnred, and in order 10 0perars
the lift with steam the twO boilers were
separated from the debris and enough
power furnished from them to operate the
Aft and raise the men to the surface
The financial loss Is not over $1,000
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-27

Dr. Leyds Tells An ne Ka~ws Asess
Them.

PARIS, oct es-Dr revds Transvasi
agent was questioned today with refer
ence 10 the plans % former President
Kruger lie said:
Most ~ the stories published nn the
subject arc imaginary, Mr. Kruger vii
land az Marxellies and shah gn ~ meet
him, II IS not true that have seen w.
Deicaa@e 0he French minister ~ foreign
AfralrS) or that | am ia any WAY ar
ranging reception. which win be en-
tireiv in the hands of the French thrm-
selves, Nothing has been definitely De-
cided as 10 tho details ~ Mr.. krugerS
stay IN Eurape Hut Mr. Kruger s an
old man. and not accust0mesi 10 a cold
climate 80 Il is iiknly he win sa3aurn
in the neirhborhood ~ Nire for the win-
ter 7 have no reason % believe there
is any ground for the statement THAI Mt
Kruger Intends 20 visit President Mo
kinney"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-27

wILKEsBARRE. Pa. Oct. 2e--The biz
coal companies OF the Wyoming valley are
making preparations to resume work on
Monday
The mules that have been In pasture for
the last month or so were taken down
into the mines today
II is the impression In Pittston that
the Pennsylvania Coal Company will fan
day.
The Susquehanna Company. at Nanti-
coke, has made no move as yet, and its
3,ono employees are more or less anxious
as to the outcome.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-27
ANTI-FOREIGN CHINESE
RESORT TO SUICIDE.
Possibility That the Notorious
Prince Tuan May Foifcw
Tbrtr ExumpIe

WASHINGTON. Oct M--The Chinese
minister has received a dispatch stating
that kang VI member of the cabinet
with Hung Lu. and one OF the Intense
anti-forcign leaders whose punishment
was demanded by tho powers died of III
neSs on the 18th instant; also that Nu
Hsien the late governor Of Saansi. who
Is said 10 have been responsible for the
death Of many missionaries, has com
mitsed suicide by swallowing geld Leaf
Minister Wu regards this act as a sign
of the disfavor they have received from
the throne
kang vi was enc Of the ytngleaders
whose punishment was demanded hy the
powers. Tie held the position Of assist
ant grand secretary and president ~ the
civil beard, and also was one 81 the
statesmen making up the privy council
or cabinet which Is the body nearest the
throne.
Following the demands Of the powers
for his punishment an edict was issued
handing him over TO the hoard Of CEN
sors 70 consult and decide upon a penalty
for his misdong. The same edtct ordered
the punishment Of Prince Tuan. but Il
was thought that the Tuan influence
would secure lenicncy for Kang VI and
for others TNdays dispatch shows
however, that kang VI himself rcccg-
nized that there was no hope Of imperial
favor. Although the dispatch 10 Minis
ter Wa SAYS only that Kang "a died
on the 18th instant, II IS thought that
this death" WINS the natural result ef
the disgrace which has overtaken the
ahti-forcfgn and Boxer element.
Gov Yu's method Of suicide Is peculiar
to China. IL Is means by which high
personages take their lives. the geld leaf
being representative of their high sta
tion The leaf forms ball In the canals
OF the body. and brings death from suf-
location
Minister Wu's advices today also show
that Prince Tuan has been visited with
severe ccnsure from the throne. and 20
such an extent that II would be no sur
prise " he followed the course Of Kang
Yi and Yu. lie has been prevented from
accompanying tho imperial court 20 ST.
ansfu and remains nj Shausi. cut on from
further influence on the throne. II Is
expected that he viii he hanished, which
10 a prince OF the blood, Is worse than
decapitAtion. and under the idea Of pro-
priety. suicide Is likely TO be his end