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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-05

Buckley & Goodrich say. great money
saving opportunities today on seasonable
goods" They offer their entire line of
ladies' jackets at one-half former price 5.
to close them quickly. Also n few auto
mobile and box coats at special low
prices. To obtain your choice of these
fine and stylish bargains call at their
store carly. They also offer one case
white and colored blankets, little under
size, at 4Ic. per pair: one case regular
$l25 blankets at SEC and $50 quality at
Sl95 today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-05

Haskell Bros. large ad reveals a chance
to buy high grade shoes that seldom
occurs No one needs to be told that
Walk over" and Queen Quality" shoe;
for quality, style and wear are account
ed among the finest and best manufac-
tured in America. The firm have brought
their entire Bath stock to this city an
will close the goods out at the low prices
named in their ad. Ladies and men VII
be bentitted in this closing out sale and
they will do well TO buy before the sizes
hcCOme broken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-05

Beginning with the new yeay. the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-05

Prints and Percale Wrappers,
59c, CSC. and 81 90
WOOL WRAPpERS-In all colors,
regular price, $500; now, s375
Remnants Of BIeached Table Damask
Lately we came into fortunate
possession ola large lot Of Remnants Of
Bleached Table Damask. We antici-
pate this to be one of the greatest sue
cesseS of the year in Table Linen sell
ing.
l lot Gain and GS-in wide, from . to
yards, soc. vd
Regular price, &c yd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-05

All our $500 Black and Colorcd Ker-
sey Cloth Jackets, silk and satin lined.
all sizes, $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-05

Blssell < Weston's large al gives such
bargain prices and their ads are 50 in
terestng to the ladies a local is almost
supcriiuDus. Those remnants Of linen
goods at the prices they quote, is one of
the best drawing cards of the season. or
course it is we'll known that when they
do cut the price of jackets. the profit
account appears on the opposite side Of
the ledger ana is spelled loss. The pub
lie are the only ones profited. Notice the
new line Of fancy burlap goods
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-05

Al our $1,000 Black ana ColorcI Ker-
scy Jackets. al lined with satin, $500
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-05

All our $500 Black Beaver Jackets,
lined with satin, $500
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
Legacy for WESLEYAN College.

Bloomington. Ills. Sept l3.-wes.
leyan college Of this city IL in receipt OF
fortune estimated at $50, 900. through
the death at Girard, Ills. Of Mrs Hen.
rietta Cramp, widow Of the late Rev.
Lemuel Cmmp, a superannuated clergy.
man Of the Methodist church, who died
in this city three years ago. The local
college has held this legacy in trust,
paying Mrs. Cramp the income as an
annuity. The use Of tho money was
not to be available for college purposes
until after the death Of the widow. Her
demise enables the trustees 10 make
what disposition they sec it, The
money will be devoted 10 carrying out
many Improvements which have been
under contemplation for years. and also
in charging the endowment fund.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Clark Howell has obtained a control.
ing interest in the Atlanta Constitu.
ton.
Fire at Sc. Johns. " f., destroyed
several stores and two lives were lost
The damage will exceed 100000.
Taifai, the anarchist. has been ex.
PEELED from Switzerland
London anarchists are Arranging a
lecturing tour in England for Emma
Goldman.
Seven Of the 10 bodies in the Port
Royal coal mine at Connellsyille, Pa,
have been recovered.
General William Booth, head Of the
Salvation Army, will reach New York
by Oct | and remain In this coun try
sometime visiting at the yario Us posts.
Webb Morris. son Of Judge J. b.
Morris. committed suicide at Parsons.
Kas., by taking stryohnino. Despond.
ency Is said 10 have been the cause.
At Evansville. Ind, Ollie Funk and
William Craig. brothers.iu.law, engaged
in a quarrel over a can Of beer. Funk
stabbed Craig TO death.
Dean Swim was killed by the acct.
dental discharge Of a shotgun as he was
alighting from a buggy northwest Of
PnnA. Ills.
The employees Of the Houston and
Texas Central railroad have decided 20
erect monument over the grave OF q. |
A. Quinlan, the recently deceased gen.
eral manager.
Heck Newman shot and killed Darius
Morgan at his home near Maysville,
Ky, Sunday. Newman claims that
Moran had the past week threatened him |
several times.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
Deposit WIN lie Recovered.

Austin, Sept lathe committed
consisting OF the governor. secretary Of
state ana comptroller. authorized by the
Legislature Go act in behalf OF the state
In the matter OF arriving AT a settle
ment Of the state treasury $ affairs with
the First National back Of Austin. has
held several meetings. a1d while moth.
ing has been given out for publication
concerning the proceedings Of their con.
feronces, IL understood that tbs pros.
poets arc highly favorable for the early
Of the bank and that 1t viii,
pay dollar for dollar to the state as well
as 10 all othor creditors This informa.
ton Is said to come from members Of
the board.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

That was not "a quiet home
wedding which took place at Nor
folk, Va, the other day. The Of
floating minister kissed the bride
and the groom knocked down his
reverence in a most shocking man
ner. Friends interviewed and the
groom was pacifed. He paid the
minister $50 and they parted with
mutual apologies. 1t is thought
the minister will cut out the kiss
ing hereafter.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Richmond, Sept. IA desperate pis.
toll duel was fought at Miller Creek, Is.
till county, and ms a result Lee Scott, q
clearinghouse keeper and John Tuett,
a lAborer on the Louisville and Nash.
willie extension, are dead. Two men
quarrelled over trivial matter and
pulling their pistols began firing stimuli
taneously. Neither lived long enough
to make statement The only wit.
ness TO the tragedy was man named
Mcintosh. who has been arrested as an
accessory and is now in jail.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Abilene. Kas., Sept. i3-Judge Moore
Of the district court has decided IA case
Of Importance 60 commission houses.
J. h Edwards received nn order from
Leonard Tisohouser to sell 1910 bushels
OF wheat. Tischousor put up a margin
Of tl5 Wheat advanced and Edwards
put up $50 more 10 protect the deal. To
recover this money he sues Tischouser.
Judge Moore sustained demurrer 90
the plaintiffs evidence. holding that
the grain was not sold Tor actual deliv.
cry, and Edwards, because Of bis bust.
ness, could not bring this case into
court.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
LIZ q. n. Excursion Rates.

Dates shown are those on which
tickets are on sale.
Buffalo, y. N.-Pan-American eX-
position; tickets on sale daily.
Chicago, Midsummer session ed
ucational institutions.
Marlin-All-year-round excursion
tickets from /. q G.. n. points at rate
OF one and one-third 40 fares.
World famous hot well, natural san
itarium and health resort.
Low excursion rates will be made
for all of the above occasions. Ask
ticket agents for particulars rs 10
rates, dates Of meeting. etc. or write
TO ID. j. Price, G.. z. Il 4. A.,
Palestine, Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

1t is asserted that Western con-
gressmen, during the next session,
will make a vigorous effort to Sc.
cure an appropriation for irriga-
ton purposes. Before giving away
a big pile Of the peoples money
congress should send a committee
to Texas to see how well irrigation
works without any aid from the
governmeut.-Texes Stock and
Farm Journal.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
TEXAS lEeislAruRE.
The nouss Making slow Progress ON
Appropriation mn

Austin, Sept. iS.--There isn't ghos
Of show FOR the legislature 10 get tn,
gon q appropriation bill 10 free con
fere,ce this week. Indeed, at the rat,
Of progress thus far made, next week
will be on It's last legs before the hous,
gets through with tho bill.
The progress ON the bill whom It il 40.
tuhlly under consideration is very slow.
and then TO further delay matters the
house has again gone into tho investi.
cation business.
Yesterday morning Representative
Beatty offered a resolution toinyes,igate
all the departments In regard TO cam.
paign contributions. He claimed 20
have information concerning ono de.
partment.
Tho resolution passed and tho com.
mittee began the investigation yester.
day afternoon with Mr. Love as tho
first witness. The committee suspend.
ed its investigation until Monday.
AN "'A7N NJ aAiAth W THIS LuIuluk
aud the senate 10 Monday.
Austin. Sept. ia--The house this
morning heard read the second time
the resolutions introduced by Hender.
son of lamar. calling for the investiga.
ton OF all departments Of the state dur.
ing the recess by a special committee OF
five members Of the house and four sen.
ators. No action was taken and they
went over.
The house in committee Of the whole
spent the rest Of the session in discus.
sion Of the amendment cutting out OF
tho appropriation bill thu item 10 REIN.
burse Colonel George w. Breckenridge
sa56i which he advanced TO tho univer
lily for heating apparatus for the Uni.
Forsity hall The amendment was
adopted.
The senate was not in session.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
Complying with the Law.

Austin. Sept. i3.-Of the 600 domes-
tic corporations doing business in Texas
whose charters were forfeited by the
secretary Of state owing to failure 10
pay the annual franchise tax due on
May !, all but 2ld have since complied
with the law in this respect and have
been reinstated in their rights 20 do
business OF the 100 foreign corpora.
tons whose right to do business in Tex.
as was forfeited for the same reason,
all but SO have been reinstated.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
S,vs the pbilads,nb;. pscord

Says the Philadelphia Record
Death moved down 3s,lS3 pen
sioners last year and there were
54OS suspensions for other reasons;
but the alert pension attorneys
mustered a new army of 47,792
pensioners so as TO more than make
good the ravages of death and disa-
bility. There are more pensioners
on the rolls than there were men in
the service at any one time during
the great conflict.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

New York, Sept. l3.--Thrse explos-
ions occurred in the works Of the Amer.
ican.Schultzo Powder company in Oak.
land, n. j., Thursday. Five men were
killed. four fatally injured and five
others were more or seriously injured.
Tho first explosion was that of the
boiler Following almost Immediately
was two explosions IN the magazines,
the other in the mixing house The
latter is supposed TO have been caused
by spark.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

The Representative redistricting
bill increased the number Of mem.
bers Of the house from 12S to 1871,
80 being the constitutional limit.
There are a number of inequalities
in the bill, but it was beyond the
range Of possibility TO equalize
them all in point Of population
Cameron Herald.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Baldwin, Ills, Sept. ia man was
found unconscious under the Mobile and
Ohio railroad bridge. two miles north
Of here, by the section mon as they were
going 10 work. There is deep cut
over the left eye aud his face is bruised.
He has on IA good light suit Of clothes,
light straw hat and tan shoes. Upon
examination there was found ON his
person a revolver, IS in money and a
pocketknife. He was taken 90 Red Bud
for medical aid.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

A learned professor has been fig
uring on the effect Of temperature
on crime and belligerency. He
announces that the desire to fight
rises with the thermometer, but
bat willis at S5-after that the hot
ter a man gets the less he wants to
scrap.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Little Rock, Sept l3.-Boginning
Sept. 20, through passenger service will
be inaugurhted on the Choctaw, Okla.
homa and Gulf railroad between Nom.
phis, Tenn, and Sayre, o. T., dis
lance Of 627 miles IL is announced that
81 miles Of the extension west from
Weatherford, o. T., has been complet.
ed and is in condition for regular train
seryice
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
TEXAS NEWS.
He May I've Prince Edwards.

Henderson. Tex, Sept is.--sheriff
Joel Hale OF this place arrested negro
east Of overton Tuesday evening and
placed him in Jail 10 await develop
ments. The negro suits tho description
given OF Prince Edwards. who killed a
planter near Shreveport several months
ago. This negro has been scouting near
Overton for three weeks aud has been
Kept under surveillance by Sheriff Hale
for some time. He has the appearance
OF hunted criminal Sheriff Hale has
communicated with tho sheriff of
Shreveport.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
Marlin-WacO Excursion

For train No. 10 passing Bryan
sos a. m. Sunday, Sept. 10, IL. &
T. G. will sell round trip tickets
to Marlin, fare 800: Waco, fare
$3.50. Going tickets good only on
above named train. Good to re.
turn on special train leaving Wa
co $3.50 p. m, and Marlin 1928 p.
m. September 10.
w. 3. Wilson, Agent.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

The Cameron Herald suggests
that Hon. T. s. Henderson is the
proper man for congress from the
new Sixth district.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Fort Worth, Tex. Sept. is.--Former
County Attorney Ben NJ. Terrell has
announced that he would be candidate
for congress from this congressional dis.
triot. He stated that one Of the issues
he would advocate strongly would be
the Improvement OF the Trinity river 10
Dallas and then ON 20 Fort Worth.
Ex.District Judge w. ID. Harris,
whose name has been mentioned in con.
nection with the race, will no, be a can.
didate.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Pittsburg, Sept President Shat
fer was again absent from his office
today and rumors arc current that
n settlement OF the strike has been
made. From official source IL was learn.
ed negotiation were in progress but
nothing definite has been accomplished.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
cIoudbur., on the no.nu..

Waco, Tex. Sept 9.-Cloudbursts
occurred on the Middle aud South
Bosque Thursday afternoon, causing a
rise Of four feet in 20 minutes. The
damage can not now. be estimated. In
Waco for two hours rain fell In binding
sheets, sending the cutters 10 the high
point In 10 minutes. In the time speci.
fed the fall was three inches. Light.
ming struck in several places.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
Texas Population CLASSIFIED.

Washington, Sept IA census bui.
letin shows that Texas population con.
sists Of l,47S,s0 males and / 400. $40 70.
males The population includes I79, S57
foreign born. The whites number
q l9g eco
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
The Fairest offer Ever Made

TO anyone suffering with Dyspepsia.
indigestion. Sour Stomach. Heart.
burn. take Rex Dyspepsia Tablets. All
druggists are authorized by the manu-.
facturers 10 refund the money in any
case they fail to cure. Price 50 cents
per package Remember the name,
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets. NJ. II. James,
che leading druggist, Bryan, Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Meridian, Tex, Sept. i3.-Fire broke
out in the LumpKin building here carly
Thursday and spread OVER the block and
across to next block north before it was
checked. The total loss win reach ESQ.,.
900 with insurance amounting toabout
a., 900.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Burgess and Kleburg are the on
ly two congressman placed in the
same district by the new appor-
tionment. One or the other will
necessarily have to step down and
ont
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
Woman killed by Lightning.

Garland, Tex, Sept. lS.-During the
height OF the wind and rain storm here
Thursday evening Mrs. Charles l.. Joyce
was killed at her home by a stroke Of
lightning.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

\ late suggestion to progressive
railroad managers is to build freight
roads often feet gauge, with 200 ton
engines and cars holding 20C tons
which will make express speed.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Washington, Sept. l3.-The secretary
Of the treasury has announced that he
would continue 70 purchase bonds on
the basis Of what had been in force for
several weeks. He also win consider
proposals for the purchase Of long Ps at
not exceeding 40 fat
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Mineola, Tex, Sept l3.-J. NJ. Shir.
ley, farmer living about eight miles
from town, and his wife were struck by
lightning Thursday afternoon and both
instantly killed. Two children were
also struck and are expected TO live.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14

Senator Culberson Of Texas will
be one Of the leading speakers at
the Jacksonian club celebration at
Omaha, Neb., Sept. 81.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
Notice.

] have turned my accounts over 10
Tom Preston for collection. All
parties owing me will please pay the
amount 10 Mr.. Preston. who Is au-
thorized 10 receipt for same.
2l3 J. V. BrOgdOn.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
Pleaded Guilty to Forgery.

Marshall, Tex, Sept. i3.-In the dis.
trict court here John Bailey pleaded
guilty to forgery and was given four
years in the penitentiary.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-09-14
q SATURDAY, SEPT. "A, 1901.

The Beers are still forcing the
English to spend money for Amer
lean horses and mules.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-01-18
MINT DIRECTORS REPORT.
The Coinage OF the Past Year In Excess
OF Any Previous Year-Big Demand
for Minor Coins.

Washington, Jan. 12.-Mr. George
e. Roberts, director of the mint, in
his annual report shows that the
coinage of the past year was in ex-
cess of any previous year in the his
tory of the service, aggregating $141.-
351, 800, as compared with 1865, GIG
in the last fiscal year. The value Of
the gold coinage was slightly below
that of the previous year. being $107,-
937, ITO, as compared with $10s, 177, $50.
The coinage Of silver dollars was $1s.-
244,9s4, as compared with s1s,254, 709
in the previous year. The chief in
crease was in the output of subsidiary
and minor coins, which surpassed all
records, and, it is stated, may doubt
less be attributed to the extraor-
binary activity Of retail trade
throughout the country. The coin
age of subsidiary silver amounted to
81, 114,270 pieces of the value of $12.-
SIC, s49, and of minor coins to the ex-
traordinary total of 1O1, 301, 1853 pieces
of the value of $2,243,017. The
seigniorage, or profit, on this coinage
was S5.4T7525.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-01-18
RICH FLOW OF OIL.
Geyser Struck on the Prairie Near Beau.
mont, Tex, Which Is Spouting 100
to $50 Feet High.

Beaumont, Tex, Jan. 12.-Capt. A.
F. Lucas, who has been drilling for
oil about three miles south, struck a
spouting well and geyser six inches
in diameter is shooting 100 to $50
feet into the air. Six hundred feet of
four-inch pipe was blown out of the
well. Chemists pronounce the oil a
superior grade, containing lubricat-
ing and illuminating qualities. 1t is es-
timated the well is flowing about 5000
barrels a day. The prairie in the vici-
nifty of the well is being transformed
into reservoir and is rapidly filling
with OIL
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-01-18
ANOTHER GREAT DEAL.
j. Pierpont Morgan and Others May Get
Control of Express Companies and Mako
Them Railroad Department.

Chicago, Jan. 12.-The Record to-
day says: Absolute control of the
vast interests of the nations express
companies may fall into the hands OF
the railroad financial powers. Pre-
liminary steps toward such an OBJ
ject are said to have been taken un-
der the guidance of j. Pierpont Nor
gan, James j. Hill and others, who
are figuring prominently in the re-
Gently reported railway deals, and
that the general scheme has been out
lined. The report has it that the
powers intend to conduct the express
business of the country as a regu'
lar department of railroad operation,
strong provisions being made to have
all roads act in harmony.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-01-18
HAVE DEEP SCHEME LAID.
Organizers of the Great Railroad Combine
VIII Offer to Sell the Roads to
the Government.

New York, Jan. 12.-After the Nor
gan-Rockefeller-Hi combination com
pletes it's plans and has it's great rail
road combination well in hand the
roads will be offered to the govern
not be done because it is thought that
the government will buy, although the
government is the only customer in
sight with money enough to buy it.
The proffer will be made in the hope
that it will silence criticism of the
combination.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-01-18

not yet heard, and continue to suffer on,
dropping into the grave one by one.
Peruna cures catarrh in all stages and va
rieties, whether acute or chronic, and is
therefore the most effective remedy ever de-
vised for removing all the arrangements
which follow la grippe.
Samuel M. York writes from Union
Grove Ala, the following letter:
Dear Sir:-"Last week was taken with
la grippe and catarrhal deafness. wrote
you for advice and followed your direc-
tons. After taking two bottles of Peruna
I found myself well of la grippe, and my
hearing was fully restored. My health is
better than it has been in five years.
'My wife improved in health very much
after taking Peruna. Samuel M. York.
Miss Caroline j. Kahl, Otsco, Ind, writes
as follows:
"Three years I had Ia grippe and
pulmonary trouble. | was very sick.
had hemorrhages Of the lungs nearly
evrey day for year, and three bottles
of your Peruna cured me. The doctor
said had consumption. am now In
better health than have been for
many years.
81 highly recommend Peruna to all my
neighbors and friends. Peruna is my favor
lite medicine. / shall always have Peruna In
the house. Miss Caroline j. ahl.
If you do not derive prompt and satisfac-
tory results from the use of Peruna, write at
once to DR.. Hartman, giving full statement
of your case and he will be pleased to give
you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President of The
Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, o.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-01-18
Missouri and kansas Buildings.

Washington, Jan. 12.- The follow.
ing Missouri towns have bills before
congress for public buildings: Column.
bia, $4,000; Nevada. 100000; Car.
thage, 100000; ST. Louis custom ware
house, $150,0OO, and for an increase in
the appropriation for Joplin of $685.,
600. Kansas bills ask for buildings al
Lawrence, $4,000; Emporia, 100000;
Hutchinson, 100000, and Pittsburg
100000.