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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31

1t appears that in order to remove the
extra tax from beer without exciting
unpleasant comment and without being
called upon to make any concession to
whisky, the ways and means commit
tee has found it necessary to recon-
mend the repeal Of all that is left of the
war tax. That will leave everything as
it was before. and of course nobody can
l.nr,arnlair in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31
BRISTOW SECURE.
Postmaster General Tells Him He
Can Stay as Long as He Desires.

Washington, Jan. 31.-Joseph L. Bris-
tow will not be superseded as fourth
assistant postmaster general. Postmas-
ter General Payne sent for General BriS-
tow to inform him that he had not
thought of removing him and that he
could remain as long as he was doing
his work as satisfactorily as he had
done it in the past. This little bit of as
surance is worth more to General Bris-
tow than whole columns of specula-
tinn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31

As an item of news it is interesting to
know that Lincoln. Neb., owns her wa
terworks and pays only about 20 per
cent of what we do in Topeka for wa
ter. In the matter of inspiring any
hope for the future. why, that's another
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31
SAYS STOP IT.
President Roosevelt Issues a
Pointed Executive Order.

Washington, D. c., Jan. 31.-The pres
ident has issued the following executive
order:
''All officers and employees of the
United States of every description
departments, and whether so serving in
or out of Washington, are hereby for
hidden, either directly or indirectly in
dividually, or through associations, to
solicit an increase of pay, or to infiu-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31

ence or attempt to influence in their
own interests any legislation whatever,
either before congress or its commit
tees, or in any way save through the
heads of the departments in or under
which they serve, on penalty of dis
nlissal from the government service.
(Signed) THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
white House Jan. 81, 1902
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Thos Moran and wife to c. NJ. Ho-
sick, $685. lot 207 Holden street, Willard.
Kas
The Safe Deposit and Trust company
to M. States, $2.40O, part lots 26 and Is,
West Sixth street
Jas o. Eyer and wife to G. H. Hard
ten, $500, lot 231 Lawrence street, Park
dale addition.
c. A Wilbur and wife to w. r
Brown, Sc, 500, part 10, IL, Is.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31

The escape of those two condemned
nurderers at Pittsburg affords an Illus
tration of the danger of postponing. an
execution beyond the day originally nix
ed After all the courts appear to have
been largely to blame.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31

Everybody now seems to be ready to
begin all over again in the business of
ransoming or rescuing Miss Stone
Just as we were about to spring the
trap the naughty Turkish soldiers
frightened the timid bandits away.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31

Contributions are also beginning to come
into the governors office from the c.. A.
r. posts over the state. Three posts were
credited with contributions at noon today
Among those were Lincoln post, which
was reported by Rev. NJ. F. McKirahan
This contribution came from the McKin-
ley Memorial meeting at the United Pres
byterian church Sunday night The list of
post contributions is as follows:
Lincoln post, Topeka ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Sc. so
Mnlte Slou1 posi- ~ ~
The contributions probably are not yet
well started 1t will take some time for
the teachers Of the country school dis
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31
FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

That Pennsylvania prison warden
might have forgiven everything else, II
his runaway wife hadn't stolen MS
overcoat to keep warm her convict
lover
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31

Cure Sick Headache, Bill.
iousness, Sour Stomach
and Constipation. Sole
everywhere, 25c. per box
Prepared by C.LHood & Co. Lowell, Mass.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31

It seems that Topeka is to be made
the butt of the political factions in the
Republican party and at the same time
continue to furnish a large portion or
the majority at election time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31
Rosy Cheeks.

Do you want them? Do you simply. want
to glow with health? Do you want to eat
well, sleep well and work well? Try
Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound. Sold
by George w. Stansfield, 632 Kansas ave
nue.: Marshall Bros, Ills Kansas avenue,
a horse driven by Mr.. A. M. A. Smith
became frightened this morning at
Fourth and Madison, and upset the
wagon, throwing Mr.. Smith under the
wheels. He held to the. reins and was
dragged some distance before the horse
was stopped. A badly wrenched knee
and other bruises will confine Mr..
Smith to his home for a few days.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-31
Hoods Pills

Are. prepared from Ma
lures mild laxatives, and
while gentle are reliable
and efficient. They
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
IMPRESSIVE
FUNERAL
Americans Pay Respect
to Mrs. Gore

PARIS. Nov. zs.-The funeral Of
Mrs. Gore this afternoon was made
ths occasion oG a great popular DEM
onstrati0n BY the Americans In the
city, though no notahies we're pres
emf
Consul General Gowdy OF the Unit
ed States. was represented by NJ.
Hscquot. The American church waa
thvnGed. II was decorated with
expensive flowers and the casl<et " a.
covered with them. Consul General
Goudy has received a letter from 81.
ri sassar at London. offering 10 FUR
CORES family, which he says will a. :
slst In clearing up the mystery OF
her death. Cowdy answered. ask
ing him 10 forward the details
pssth Was Accidental
PARIS, Nov. 3s4--whEle the oficiaI
report Of the American doctors who
conducted an autopsy upon the body
OF Mrs. Gore has MOI been made pub
lie, II h well understood that II
practically confirms the finding of
the French autopsy that the shoot
ing was accidental. The course Of
the bullet through the head CORES
ponds precisely 10 the description
given b. Hydzewrki Of the occur
renee. including the posltion Of the
woman. Hs located Mrs. Gore as In
a reclining position at the foot Of
the bed, and mathematical meaA.
urements show that the discharge Of
the pistol from the point where TIRE
Russian said that II struck the floor
would direct the ball through the
victims head ut the angle disclosed
BY the autopsy. II seems probable.
therefore. that the Rusaian's ac-
count OF the affair is the true one.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26

ROBBERY

PERU, Ind, Nov. ga gang OF
burglars last night entered the Of
flee OF DIR. Petrie. at Akron, a small
town near here. and tied and gagged
the doctor. They then cut through
the floor into the bank vault be.
meath and started 20 blow open the
inner safe. The citizens gathered
and fought the robbers. who fled on
horseback. A posse seized horses and
pursued the bandits for 10 miles, but
the latter finally escaped. They sc.
cured no booty. DR.. Petrle was
found unconscious where the robbers
had left him.
II was discovered that the burelarr
had previously entered the telephone
exchange. bound and gagged the twu
young operators, and cut all the
wires.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
OPERATORS BACK DOWN
Coal Presidents Withdraw Their Own PROPOSE
ton For Settlement
rHE CON MARcAl

NEW YORK. Nov. sf.-The an
uouncement made yesterday br c. ;.
B4rroS thai The anthracite con-
trosersy had been practically settled
BY agreement betu cen Wayne Mac.
Yeah. rerreseutinE the coal oper-
ntorx. and Mitchell and naErog. rep
resentinx the miners. Vas premature.
The understanding Was that Mac
te&xh came TO Washington with =
proposition embodying practieaIi,
all that the miners demand as most
vital. the details having been dis
cussed By MacyeaRh and Mitchell
~ scranton. outside the commission
henringx while the latter were IN
progress last week.
All this II unQuessionabiy true.
and Il Il probable that . composition
could haFs been reached had not the
independent Operators unexpectedly
developed = remarkable case OF stiff
neek- They absolutely refused 10 be
might be made outside Of the arbf-
trafion commission. They took this
position for two reasons. First. they
claim that they are already payins
the wages demanded by the United
Nine Workers. and that - they are
a. the mercy Of the coal roads In
the matter Of freight rates. they can
not pay any higher wages without
better terms from the railroads than
they now getting. Second they wish
IN opportunity To present their case
70 the commission. and through the
commission 10 the public Yesterday
afternoon the independent operators
addressed the following protest 10
tbs coal presidents:
Statement Of independents
s.Firsf-We believe thai such a
oafflenent At this time and upon the
basis suggested would forever estss-
hsh the power and perpefuat< the
injustice psTp<fFzted ~ the United
Mine WORKERS
s'Gecond-That such settlement
would be. IN the eyes Of the public,
q confession that we hare heretofoT-
been guilty Of all the offenees
charged against US by the said uins
workers.
s.Third-Thas we have and believe
that you have such . complete
defense to the allegations made by
the compiainants before the commits
sion that any money award the
comm Izsion would render would be
far less than the amount we under
stand that II II proposed 70 concefe.
especially TO the nsiners ana their
faborerE-
sFourth~-Thst aside FROM any
money confederation the comnnissior.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
|THEATER NOTES.

"fearts Of Oak
James A. Herne's play, Hearts or
Oak" opens an engagement ~ me
Grand tonight. A special lnatinee
will be given tomorrow AFTERNOON.
Herne's plays have always been wen
received here, and Hearts OF OAK
comes With good advance notice
aAlphcnse and Castor
sAIDhonse and CASTOR. me mar
feusly funny comedy, opens az the
Grand on Friday evening, TOT tprse
performances
Wards Company
Charles ID. Herman and the Warde
company open in "Komeo ana juliet
Of the Seattle theater tomorrow
night. The last performance "
ssGaston CadoI" win be given tonight
Macon G. Mason
Rudolph ana Adolph' 10 a great
drawing card at the Third avenue
fheaf Ter this week. The play user
1a good and IL in the hands % a cap
ahie company. There wiz ne
special matinee tomorrow afternoon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
BURNS DOWN

sEDRo-WOLLEY. Nov. 2s.-The
skagit steam laundry was totally
aestroyed by FIRE early this mornlne
Buifoing and plant are n total Ioas
the loss II $500, with Insurance III
1880. Considerable enor1 was nee
essary to prevent the fire from
spreading 10 adjoining buildings
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
EELL FROM pIEa

John StranberR, n sailor. fell a dis-
lance OF 30 feet from the pler AZ Inc
FOOT OF Washington street. 10 the
rock below, last evening. He was
picked up badly injured and sent 10
the Wayside Mission hospital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26

Undoubtedly the most important
addition we have yet made TO our
large ana tremendously popular mu-
steal instrument house IL the fam
Gus columbia Photograph" on
which the sound OF musical instru-
mcntB and the human voice are 80
faithfully reproduced as wholly to
deceive the eur. Machines from
$1,000 to 800. Records from zoe TO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
MORE GUARDS

CANTON, Nov. zs.-The force OF
guards around the Mckinley tomb
viii be increased to s.. The regular
detail II now 80 men. The Increased
number will remain until the nie-
mortal fH completed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
TURKEYS CONDEMNED

Several hundred pounds OF turkeys
consigned from Iowa 20 local COM
miaEion merchants. were condernned
Dy Sanitary inspector Coornba. yes
terday. The fowls had been packed
700 soon after killing, and decompo-
slfion he'd reauIfed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
v. CHEZ ROBBED

=. Chez. the japanese steward Of
the American ship Reuce. which A.
laying up AZ Easle harpor. reported
70 the police yesterday afterneon
me loss Of Szz.ss IN American.
hawaiian and Chinese coin. and a
trunk full of personal effects. Az
costing 70 the story the Jap told. the
articles were stolen from his room
on the ship yesterday morning by
y. y. warden, Hawaiian sfosvaway
VINO boarded the Reucs at Honaauiti.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
DISASTROUS
EXPLOSION

FRANKLIN. Ohio, Nov. ga 60
ton rotary engine Mn the Union
Paper MN exploded this morning.
wrecking the pIant and killing one
man and injuring four others. A
portion Of the machinery was blown
completely through four brick walls
and landed $50 feet away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26

composed e. We believe. OF men that
are absolutely fair, unbiased and o.
unusual experience and good tDds-
raeut. IN their findings viii aake
such declaration as will for matts
years put = ban upon unlawful prsc.
tees. oppression OF nonunion men.
grievances that We have been sui
ferins under since 1890. when the
union first took possession of our
property. IL. on the other hand. this
Settisment be made no~ when q san-
gle witness has been called on our
part or on your behalf. IL would be
an absolute and distinct surrender
TO thu miners unton, and the trou-
oies above referred TO will not only
be continued. but 90 mag nlfiee as Ia
be absolutely unbearabls. The heat
ings before the anthracite coal strike
commission present the ffrss cpper-
tunity that the coal operators have
ever had Of presenting their case be-
fore the general public. who are
really an important third party.
since abstracts 1T least OF these pre-
csedines are published AL over the
United States. and II - duty that
we owe To ourselves as well a. 60
them to prove thai the continued
and repeated charges Of inJustica.
barbarify and sxtorffon are ahso-
iutely unfoundeds all OF which the
individual operators AT least propose
TO do. The case as presented al
ready shows sueh weakness that We
believe they we're almost dlHhearf-
snsd ghen these suggestions for =
compromise were made. We believe
that any surrender on our part
which would be practically what
this compromise would amount to
would be by far the most serious
mistake ever made In the anthracite
coal business"
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. &c. :.
Darrow. counsel for the United Afn-
WORKERS. arrived In this city last
night In company with John Nit
rhefi. When interviewed eoncerninr
the failure Of the conferences a.
Washington. he said positively that
the operators had gone back on their
word: that the proposition for \ set
Element outside 81 the commission
had come from them. and that The
terrnr we're well understood except
Ing minor mattsrs Of detail Henry
D. Lloyd said
The commissioners know soma
thing nov which they ala not know
before. They know the terms Of the
proposed settlement They know the
coal road presidents proposed the
-effIrmenf srf then backed out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26

ESSEN. Nov. 2s.---Almost the an.
tire population Of the city attended
the funeral Of Herr Krupp. The
kaiser followed afoot with his hsad
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
MAN IN THE HOUSE

Mrs. j. Dinkie Of e2O Seventh ave-
nue., reported to the police THE
morning that when she went home
last evening she found that burglar
had been In the house. An investle-
alton failed to show that anything
was missing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
A GREAT
HIT

THE GREAT BARGAIN PRICES
At WHICH We ARE SELL
ING SMALL MUSICAL INsTHu.
MENTs WHILE CLOSING OUT
OUR STREET. MUSIC DEPART.
MENT Are CAUSING coNsID.
GHAsLE EXCITEMENT AMONG
INTENDING PURCHASERS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
DELEGATE
TO CANADA

ROME. Nov. ss.-Mar. 3. Barretfi
has been appointed pspsl delegate 10
Canada TO kucesed Mgr. Faiconio.
who has been appointed to WASH
fneton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26

John ". Peter. county asseasor-
eject. announces his Intention to
make no changes In the clerical
Abraham. Chester Eaton ana ~
Thatcher WIN therefore retain fhssr
positions 80 re~'siar deputies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26

Two new beautiful, 4-room mod
ern cottages, on lots 40x100, two
blocks from Madison street, excel /.
lent view. each 1850; 5000 down and
eig monthly payments. r.. A.
johnson. IS Hinckley block
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
70 nEEr oPiE READ

After their lecture at the =, "a -
A. This evening. Opie Heah, Waii.Lee
Trace Arnsbary and Charles Eukene
Ysnke. VIII be entertained infornaily
bv us Seattle Press ciup AZ uhs
Rainier Grand.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26

Dancing Ciassep
Professor Wilson Mt Hanke Han
Monday and Friday evenings Prf-
vste lessons daily.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26
PIANOS

We have "A store fun OF all kinds OF
good bargains. but merely quoting
prices doeant signify much. as Il is
neceHHary To associate the instru-
ments with them and we therefore
prefer TO have you come IN and see
for yourself and talk the matter over
with us.
Seven Pieces Of go Music for. 500
Eight Pieces Of $50 Music for. $3.50
Net Closing
Retail Out
Price. Price.
Forte Method ...... $500 s0.s5
Lebart a. stark Plano
: Forte Method ...t.sn 400 10
Kohier Piano Forte
Method. Vols. l., H.,
ILL.,. -. .......... rs .2s
We are now selling regular SOC
folioa for si.2h. These are for piano
or voice and by standard composers.
such as Carl Bohn. Langc. Sidney
Smith, chlminade, Modern French.
etc.
D. S. JOHNSTON co.
General Music Dealers,
eo3 Second Avenue. Burke Building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-26

Fletcher 6 carpsntsE. realty bar
gains only.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04

The nomination of Hon. John /.
McGraw by the democrats Of the
second congressional district was
the fourth excellent nomination made
BY the West Virginia congressional
districts this year Col. McGfaw Is
a man of ability and character, an
aggressive polictif4 fighter, tlreless
worker, and his nomination adds u
tower of strength to the democratic
situation in this state. There IS no
doubt that he received the majority
of the vote cast for congressman III
1898, and was counted out IN The
strong republican counties of the
district and his triumphant election
this year will be but a proper re-
buke of the wrong done him then.
He should experience no trouble III
getting an unmistakable majority
over Armor Plate Dayton in the
November election. = Charleston
Gazette.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04
.sJJnder the Turquoise Sky

This most fascinating, cIearest aud
interesting description Of Colorado
will be sent free by John Sebastian,
g. P. A. Great Rock Island Route,
Chicago. Also Camping in Colorado"
free. If you want 1t. Gives full details
for the inexperienced. information
about Colorado Hotels and Boarding
Houses gladly furnished. 1t will be
worth your while 10 learn the detail
OF the cheap rates to Colorado effective
this summer by the Rock Island.
postal to the above address will secure
this information AMI literature.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04

A Trust is conspiracy to increase
the cost of living to the community,
in order to secure larger profit for
the conspirators Wbeu the man
ayers advance the wages paid their
employees, they only return to them
part OF what they have undnly ex-
torted from them by direction. Per-
sons who are not in the employ of
the Trusts have not even this I'M
certain means OF reclamation
Philadelphia Record.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04

We believe thoroughly in
advertising. To prove it
we are going to use this
! space for our own purposes.
We have advertising space
to sell, and we know it will
pay good return upon the
price we charge for if if it
is properly used. Our pa
per goes into the best homes
in this community. 1t has
been going day after day
until each issue is welcon-
ed as an old friend of the
family. The news it brings
|, is news of neighbors, Of
personal affairs in which all
have more or less of a com
mon interest. If one Of our
J readers called upon you, a
, merchant, you would do
|, the best you could to con-
vince him that what you
/ had for sale was the best
) he could buy. You would
show him the new things
you had got in recently.
J You would tell him why he
} should have them and why
they were better than he
5 could procure elsewhere.
!, You probably would make
sale.
} Your effort, however, would be
, copflned to one person.
You could tell the same
story just as effectively to
: every reader of this paper
{ in each issue. You do not
J believe it would have the
same effect?
! If you told the story
in the same way it would.
) We are ready
to do our part to prove it.
~. ,rl.t 40 uo fn I sN it,
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04

The nomination Of Owen 5. Nc
Kinney for congress in the first dis
trict completes quiotette Of strong
Observation-Disclosures, McGfaw,
Miller, Chancellor and Johnson.
The election Of these men would
give West Virginia a standing in
congress that she has not had for
wears
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04
Notice to Patrons of the Iron City Oil
and Gas Company.

You will please take notice that on
account of the absence of the under
signed Special Receiver of the Iron
City Oil & Gas Company, all bills for
August gas will not be payable until
Aug. 10th. The regular discount will be
allowed on bills if paid before August
10th; after that time the discount will
positively not be allowed.
| will be in my office August 10th to
receive all monies due the Company for
gas. EDGAR B. STEWART,
Special Receiver Iron City Oil & Gas Co,
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04
Lost Umbrella.

Lost an umbrella at or near the
Franklin hotel on last Saturday.
The umbrella has "P. A Carroll en-
graved on silver band on it. Re
turn to this office and receive re.
ward.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04
4 Card TO Inventors and Patentees.

Il recent publication we were
charged by another patent attorney
with trairoading applications for pat
ents Il rough the Uni ed States Patent
Office. Statistics show that railroad
travel is not only the swif'est bnt the
safest in the world. There are, howev-
o., people whoprefer OK cart and ass
art locomotion. G. A. Snow d Co
Patent Lawyers and Agents,
Washington, y. G
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04

The Englisa were very uneasy
f,r Morgan is in London town once
more, but since they were advised
that ! p was never known to take
anything that was nailed Town theg
are feeling better.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04

Mr. Nicely Is going into business
in Havana. Mr.. Rathbone is com
ing home to get a yindieation.
There is small room for guessing as
to which will have the more moaey
by this time next year.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04
Removed.

Hiss Aso.iie During, the well
kHnwn ,lr IS mixer, has moved from
3zS Walnut street to 692 Beech
hurst Avenue. Patrons are request
ed TO call at the latter address
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-04
Wanted

At once twenty-five men to work on
the Beechurst paving Apply on the
work TO the Dean Il Hoffman Co.