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The Washington times., 1903-10-26
CHURCH SERVICES.

The churches Of Alexandria were well
attended yesterday. An especially large
congregation was present at the First
Baptist Church last night when the Rev.
DR. Hunt delivered his farewell SER
mon. The Rev. W. L. Garvett conduct
ed services at st. PauI's Protestant
Episcopal Church last night; the Right
Rev. Cameron Mann. d. D. i4Bishop of
Dakota, occupied the pulpit at Grace
Protestant Episcopal Church yesterday
the Rev. Mr.. Nourse held services at
night at the Second Presbyterian
Church; the Rev. DR.. Duffy preached
at the NJ. E Church South last night.
AT the Emmanuel Lutheran Church the
Rev. Mr.. Schult conducted services and
preached yesterday. All the other
churches were occupied by their resi-
dent pastors.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
oLD-FAsHIoNED SPELLING BEE.

Arlington Council No. Z. Junior Order
United American Mechanics. after
the business session last Wednesday
night. participated in an old-fashioned
spelling bee, Of words taken from The
Times. Much amusement was af-
forded. as members were cut
down on simple, every day words. Sides
were chosen by W. r. Ireland and Alex.
J. Vowel. the prize being awarded TO
i. y. Vowel. OF the latter side
At the meeting t-O weeks hence, the
members OF the lodge viii have a cake
walk for which 2 prize viii be given.
AL members Of the other councils Of the
order are cordially invited To be pres
emit The council meets at Baer's Hall
Thirty-first and NJ Streets northwest.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
MAN PUT OFF CAR
BROKE HIS LEG

AS the result of a row on a New York
Avenue car last night. near Fifteenth
and II Streets northeast. Walter A. Con-
neal, twenty-eight years old, Of 32S \
Street southwest, is at the Casualty
Hospital with a broken leg. Conductor
Wilson 5. Conner. who was in charge Of
the car, viii be arrested if COnneal sees
fir when recovered to swear out a war
rant.
The trouble arose over a transfer
Conneal was returning from Chesapeake
junction, and had to change at FIT
teenth and II Streets. After doing 50
It was found he had no transfer. After
wordy row the conductor elected him
from the car, mis- leg being broken in
the fall
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
POKER ROOMS RAIpEp.

Another raid was made yesterday af-
ternoon, this time upon two poker
rooms. Lieutenant Smith with Police
man Gill raided a room on King Street
over Chinese laundry and captured the
proprietor and a number OF players as
well as the cards. chips and money. At
the same time Policemen Nicholson and
Griffin raided room on the south side
OF King Street. between Fairfax and
Royal, over confectionery store. At tho
police station all connected with the
affair gave fictitious names. The pro
prietors Of the houses were fined 81
each and the participants in the game
81 each.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
FUNERAL OF HENRY c. sTRoMAN.

The members of George c. Whiting
Lodge No. p. of Georgetown. assembled
at Masonic Hall. on Thirty-second
Street. yesterday at 1890, and went in
body to the home of the late Henry c.
stroman, a member of the lodge. near
Langley, Va, in order to attend his
funeral. Services were held at 2:So from
ST. Johns Episcopal Church. at Lang
ley, Va. The services at the grave. IN
the Lewinsville Episcopal Cemetery,
were conducted by the members OF the
local lodge. Mr.. Stroman was one Of
the oldest members OF the lodge. he
having reached the advanced age Of
eighty-two. He had been a member OF
George c. Whiting Lodge for over thir-
teen years. He was one OF the oldest
residents and best-known citizens Of
Alexandria county, where he had resid-
cd for many years
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
WISCONSIN SCRlBES
VISIT THE CAPITAL

Members of the Wisconsin Press As
ISOLATION and their families. numbering
nearly $50 in all. arrived in Washington
this afternoon and are registered at the
Riggs House. They viii remain two or
three days in this city viewing points
of interest and making excursions TO
places surrounding Washington. The as
ISOLATION takes a trip of this character
every year and plans in this manner TO
cover the whole Of the United States.
Canada and Mexico.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
THREE WOMEN THROWN OUT
IN COLLISION OF VEHICLES

Mrs. A. s. Johnson and Miss Fifer. OF
the Cairo. and Miss Josephine Prather.
Of 1910 Vermont Avenue northwest. had
very unpleasant experience and a mar
row escape while driving in a surrey
yesterday. on Cathedral Avenue. be-
tween Connecticut Avenue and Woodley
Lane. they were struck by a runaway
team belonging TO Littlefeld. Alvord &
Co. which had gotten beyond the
control Of the driver. Charles Hanson.
The surrey was demolished and the oc-
eupants thrown out but all escaped in
Jury
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
FOOTBALL.

The Rock Creek Stars and the Olympic
football team played game yesterday
afternoon on the latter's grounds. on
the Dumbarton Clubs golf links AT
the close of the second half neither
side had scored. The teams were evenly
matched. and the game was hard
fought one.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
DEATH RECORD.

The following deaths have been re-
ported TO the Health Department FOL
the forty-eight hours ended at noon to-
day;
Sarah p. Simpson. 50 years.
Mary Hayes, - years.
John G. Schwab. Il years
Joseph N Wells. 81 years
Moses Sherman, s. years
A G. HOslSedal. 3 years.
Emma L. Smith. 81 years
Elizabeth Randle. 50 years.
Louis G. Otterback. a years.
Mary NJ. Murray. 43 years
George n. Jamison, IS years.
Bridget Cosgrove. 40 years
Willie 4. Marshall, n years.
Mary II. Cook. 20 years.
Clarence Howard. months
John Norris, 1 day.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26

James B. Asher. AZ. and Lettie Orange.
William Smith. Sc. and Estella B.
Gather. %
Charles E. Newman. 20, and Mile
Butler. 3.
Andrew Dimler. p. and Florence V.
Mcintosh, Is. both Of Baltimore, Md.
Albert J. CAMEO. 30. and HARRIET A.
Thyson. %
Everett Penfield. q. and Julia Love, is.
Samuel E. Woolard, 80, and Mary H.
Kramer. p.
George L. CHANGING. 2. and Josephine
T.. Bruff -.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
MAYORS COURT CASES.

In the mayors court the Hon George
L. Simpson presiding this morning the
following cases were disposed of:
w. d. Beach. arrested by Policemen
3. Griffin and Young charged with be-
ing drunk and disorderly, forfeited IS
collateral
John Bell. negro, forfeited $40 for
having two pistols on his person.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
CALL FOR CONVENTION
ON NEGRO SUFFRAGE

A call has been issued for the meet
ing of a national negro suffrage con-
vention. which will be held in Washing
ton December Il and Is next. The call
IS issued in obedience to a resolution
adopted at the ninth annual convention
of the Afro-American League of the
State Of Pennsylvania held at Harris
burg. Pa. in August last.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
WAGON STRUCK BY CAR.

A wagon driven by Leonard Golden,
OF 1915 Thirty-fourth Street northwest,
was struck by car of the Capital Trac-
don Company on NJ Street. between
Thirty-ffrst and Thirty-second Streets.
Saturday afternoon about $50 The
wagon was slightly damaged.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
PURSE sNATcHER I'M CHURCH.

Mary E. Henderson. who lives at 4O6
X Street southwest, reports to the po-
lice that last night she attended church
at Zion Church, near Third and +
Streets southwest. where she laid her
pocketbook in the window sill When
she looked for # after the service the
purse. which she said contained 81 and
a ring worth 50. was gone
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
GRAND LODGE VISITATION.

The visitation Of the officers and mem
bers of the Grand Lodge Of Masons of
the District OF Columbia TO Potomac
Lodge, F. A. a. NJ. No. 5. Of George
town. VIII take place on the evening Of
November 5. at Masonic Hall, in Thir-
ty-second Street northwest.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
THE NEWS OF GEORGETOWN
TAKEN Ill IN CHURCH.

William Buckston. Of 3Ol5 Cambridge
Place northwest, while attending the
service at Christ Episcopal Church. cor
ner Thirty-first and . Streets north
west. was taken suddenly III. He was
removed to his home in the patrol
wagon of the Seventh precinct.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
Che Uin1es.
ADJUSTMENTS on THE DAY.

National-Viola Allen in Twelfth
Night Sis d. m.
Columbia-"A Girl From Dixie" Sis
J.. m
Lafayette-"Mr. Pipp," Sis p. m.
Chase Vaudeville, 2:15 and S:l5 m.
Academy-"FOr Her Children's Sake,
8 .. m.
Empire--'The Night Before Christ
mas" > and 5 y. m.
Lyceum-"The Brigadiers," 2:15 and
S:15 d. ~.
Masonic Temple-Eastern Star Fair.
Brightwood-Races ! =. N.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
SOWING TO THE WIND.

A unique and effective illustrated tenn
perance lecture was delivered at the
Central Union Mission last evening. by
Frederick c. Grass, to a large audience.
The lecturer had a number OF excellent
water color sketches. his own produc-
tons. presenting the course of a young
man leaving the purity OF Christian
home in the country TO seek his for
tune in the city of New York.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
cELEBRATING A BIRTHpAY.

II. Linden Wheatley, one of me most
popular clerks at the office of the
Southern Railway Company here. today
celebrated the attaining OF his major
ity. He was the recipient OF congratu-
lations from his many friends.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
BENDHEIM oBsEoUIEs.

The remains of the late Leopold
Bendheim were laid to rest in the Jew
ish cemetery yesterday evening" after
services at his late home. in Upper
King Street.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
FUNERAL OF S. c. PAYNE.

The funeral services over the late
Samuel c. Payne took place. at the
Methodist Protestant Church yesterday
afternoon. The funeral was attended
by the Masons of the city.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
MATINEES TOMORROW.

Chase s-Vaudev.lle. 2:15 p. m.
Acadcmy-"For Her Childrcn's Sake, -
y. m.
Empire--"The Night Before Christ
mas. .. IN.
Lyceum-'The Brigadiers," 2:l5 y. m.
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES

Itching. Blind, Bleeding, Protruding Piles
Your druggist viii refCnd money if PAZO ONT
MENT fails 20 cure you in 10 ID days. SOC
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
Don't Keep Your Funds Idle.

Deposit same with banking depart
Tnent Of the Union Trust & Storage Co.
1zf4 L 81 NV. and draw interest thereon
The Washington times., 1903-10-26
EXCURSIONS.
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Norfolk and Washington steamer fo
Norfolk and Fort Monroe. $3.50 p. m
The Washington times., 1903-10-26

1926 grade White Wool Blankets,
with blue and red bor-
d ;hs wide silk bind 50 40
lnBS- ---.-.-.--..--.--..--
The Washington times., 1903-10-26

25c Scotch Flannels; half wool;
In gray striped and plain. old
rose or lavender. Only, 20 a &c
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The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

Rainier Book Beer, at the Maseo, Saloon.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

Is your washing saufact0ryr Are your clothes torny lf no or yes, try the Skagway Hand Laundry and you will bo satisfied. 32O
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14
GET READY
Senators Are Preparing to
 Come to Alaska.

A Washington dispatch of June s, says that Senator Dillingham;, of Yer mont, has been in Washington the past few days arranging the details ola visit to be made to Alaska by a sub-com- mittee of the senate committee on ter- ritorles, of which he is chairman. The purpose of the visit is to make a gem eral investigation into affairs In the territory with a view tomaking recon mendations for legislation.
 The other members of the committed are Senators Nelson of Minnesota and Patterson of Colorado.
 Senator Boies Penrose, Of Ponnsyl- vania, though not a member of the committee has announced his intention of making a trip to Alaska during the coming summer. He will leave here about June 20,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

FirSt class in every respect New Arctic Cafe, Whitehorse, Y. T.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14
TO BE MADE
Will Be Worlds
 Fair Commissioner.

The secretary of ,he interior has given a promise to Mayor J. L. Steele, oi Valdez, that within few weeks he win appoint, as provided in the bill, making s5O,OOO appropriation for an Alaska exhibit at the St. LOus fair, a commissioner to take charge of the work. He also signihed that when the appointment Is made it will be an Alas ka man, capable Of performing the du- ties ot the office, who will be acceptable to the government and the people of the district.
 From this it would appear that Arthur C. Jackson, F, A. c. S., who seeks the appointment over the protest oi almost all the commercial bodies of the North, is out of the race.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

Lee B. Hart, long one oi the leading democratic politicians of the state or Washington, and a prominent Seattle lawyer, arrived on che Dolphin yester- day, en route Co che interior. Mir. Hart is the American representative or London company which Is putting a big hydraulic plant on Sevenymue creek in the American Fortymile eoun- try. He win leave Skagway early next week, and take one ot the first boats into the interior.
 It was under the joint leadership Of Mr. Hart and "War Horse Bill' White, afterward justice Of the state supreme court, that silver forces cap tured the democratic organization of the state of Washington in 1896. Mr. Hart contributed much oi the brain and energy that resulted in a l2,OOO major ivy for Bryan at Che election oi that year.
 When introduced as a leading poli- tician by friend yesterday Mir Hart promptly corrected him.
 "Ex-politioian, ii you please, sir, ' said Mir. Hart "I have retired from that game for ever. You win never again see me In ac0nveution or a prim- ary. I propose Co leo the other tel- lows do the nominating. When they have put @ democratic ticket in the field, am for it, but there my counec- ton with politics will cease.
 "Every day feel Che necessity for a million dollars worse than ever before, ' continued Mir. Hart, "and am out for that million"
 Mr. Hart Is at the Fifth Avenue ho- tel
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14
F. wOlland'. Mother Doad

F, Wolland, the merchant tailor and president of the Skagway chamber of commerce, received word yesterday of the death of his mother in Norway April 2S. The cause Of death was old age, deceased being S1 years old at the time of her death. She leaves four sons, two in Norway, one at Tacoma and one in Skagway.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

Most reasonable, far the best New Arctic Cafe, Whitehorse, Y. T.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14
ON TIME
Spokane Arrived With See
 Ond Excursion.

The Spokane arrived from the South with the second excursion of the season at 9 o'clock yesterday morning. She had about 70 tons of freight for Skag- way and lls passengers, the lattar, of c urse, were all excursionists.
 The trip Co the summit was made on a special train with 6l of the excursion ists.
 The Spokane sailed out at 5 o'clock.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

New Lace Curtains at E. R. Peoples.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14
CORRECT
NJ Guess Work, No Mistakes,
 Absolutely Correct.

We do not use pressed lenses. We cut all our lenses. We have the latest instruments for examining the eye. We have the stones for grinding the glasses and we are in position to make corrections for any defective vision. It costs you nothing to have your eyes ex- amined. Delays are dangerous. Our prices are no more than you pay in the states for the same expert service.
 Keelar,
 Money King, Broadway.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

Lost Square locket, with l karat diamond setting. Initials A. F. \. on back. Twenty-Five dollars reward. Sid Mcdonald, Dewey hotel. 64lw
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14
Seattle Sailed

The City of Seattle sailed for the South at II o'clock yesterday morning, after having discharged her cargo.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

II you want to gam entrance into tho homes of the buying class, place your advertisement in the Daily Alaskan.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14
skagway Lsundry

For Grst-class work try Skagway Laundry. Twenty-two yeras' experi- cnce. Telephone 80. ti.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-06-14

When in Haines and you wish a good cigar, gall at Sewell's drug store.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-06-19
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
LowMANsvILLE

7. G. Austin has gone to Ironton with
a fine lot of crossties
Rev. Thomas Williams has returned
from visit at Ashland.
DR.. G. V. Daniels, of Sip, was here
Monday.
Fannie Murray, who has been very
ill., is able TO be ont again.
. There have been been a few divorce
cases here recently,
Barnes Williams and John Austin
were at Whitehouse Monday.
Maggie Austin attended church at
Walnut Grove Sunday.
Quite a number contemplate attend
ing the show at Whitehoase "Wednesday
S. S. Murray and Doc Young attended
church at Toms creek Sunday.
The funeral of old aunt Katy Brown
who was 1903 years old, will be preached
on the Goth and Both of August at tn,
residence of her son, JohnJ. Brown.
Miss Sornio Nanhoose will teach oul
school this fall
Mrs Katy Castle has been very il
for few days. Barefooted Boy
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-06-19
DAVISVILLE.

The young teachers at this place are
hustling around preparing for the ex-
animation, DR.. Clint says he must
have certificate, by all means or he
will disappoint some trustees.
By certain individual being ont of
whiskey the meeting at this place pass
ed off quietly. Some say they hope he
will be out all the time,
George Chandler was out looking for
corn Monday.
Harling and George Castle returned
home Thursday from w. Va, where
they have been at work.
Soney Stafford was calling on our
blacksmith last week He says he is
running well in Lawrence and Floyd
county. He is candidate for Repre-
sentative in the counties of johnson and
Martin. Fred Vaughan being his OPP
ponent, will make him hustle to get
over the dead line.
]. W. Wheeler, the nominee for Cir
cult Court Clerk of johnson, was call
ing upon relatives at this place.
A heavy storm passed over late Sun
day evening, doing good deal of dam
age.
Franklin Craft Is very bad off with
hux.
W. h Stone travelling salesman for
Snyder Hardware Co, was calling OF
our merchants Saturday.
NJ. 7 Nickells passed up our creek
Tuesday, Uncle Tol
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-06-19
BRAMMER GAP.

We are having plenty of rain now.
Corn is looking well, wheat maturing
rapidly.
Church here last Sunday. Services
conducted by Rev Fannin.
Sunday School at this place was sud
denly restrained, owing to the prevail.
ing rumor Of smallpox. 1t has resumed
its work, however, and is progressing
nicely
Valuable work is being accomplished
with the road machine here
H. @. Perry and wife visited at Squire
Giles Sunday.
Sam Joseph was in our neighborhood
on business last week. but says he will
return to Blaine before school ends
Attorney ]. w. Woods. of Ashland
arrived on the evening train at Webb
vile Saturday.
The collection Of the school tax IN
Dist IS. by Isaac Wilson is almost com
pleted.
George Shivel and two daughters re-
turned from Fischer Town Sunday.
Several of our boys are attending the
protracted meeting at Sand Hill, which
is conducted by Rev. stambaugh, of
Blaine. Bon ami.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-06-19
FALLSBURG

The foundation stone for the
Odd Fellows Hall has been laid
and the contract for the building
will very likely be made this week.
The building will be exactly like
the one in Louisa. -. Didn't as
many OF our people go to see Sun
Brothers show as usually go to see
Roblson's and others. ...... Prof.
Ekers, we think, IL rather dilatory
about his picture being in the
NEWS, but we expect his intention
is TO show the real man.. The
prospect here for fruit is very good.
Dew berries are ready for use and
blackberries will soon be ........,
Some Of the farmers are still plant
ing corn for a late crop of roasting
ears, but Andy Woods says he
cant spare much more seed corn.
U. f. S.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-06-19
BussEYvILLE.

The ice cream supper Saturday
night was a most pleasant affair.
Net proceeds $50. Our jovlal
friends from Louisa gave us
splendid treat In way OF music,
with Mrs. Wade at the organ, and
the sweetness and melody OF "The
Haven Of Rest and any Old Ky.
Home" were OF that superior quail
lty that made us think we heard
them for the first time.
Thlrcy Thompson is confined to
her bed with rheumatism, and Is In
a very serious condition. 1t is to
be hoped, however, that relief may
come to the little sufferer soon.
Mrs. Lindsey Pigg is still i'm
proving, and, without relapse, she
will be out again within few days.
Our people did not go wild over
the show last Tuesday, as is COM
mon for US, for II was slim affair.
We attended church at Yates
Vile last Sunday and heard Dr.
Boland, the eminent divine Of Lou
lisa, preach one Of the best sermons
ever heard at that place. The toxt
being John III chapter 6 verse, was
divided so as to show the difference
between literal and spiritual
things, and his pleasant yet pow
erful way Of preaching it showed
clearly that the venerable minister
was master OF the subject and knew
how to tell 1t to the understanding
OF his many hearers. 1t was ser
mon long to be remember and wac
highly appreciated by the large
audience who came out to heal
him. Buckskin Bess.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-06-19

In another column appears an
advertisement OF a new foundry
and machine establishment at
Ashland-The +. NJ. Roberts Com.
pany. It's the bostequipped plant
In all this section. At ils head is
one OF the most competent maclin.
list to be found anywhere. Mr..
Roberts has served all the way up
to Superintendent Of Motive Power
OF railroad aud knows all about
machinery. He built locomotives
for the A. c. Il /. railroad. This
new company makes speciality OF
getting out job work aud all orders
more promptly than other plsco-.
Send your work there II you want
II done well and promptly.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-06-19
l N E T..

Charles II. Taylor, from Central
City,is here this week stopping at
the hotel. He is very interest.
ing to all the people as he can
neither speak nor hear and especi-
ally to some of the older girls.
j. ID. Barrett started Wednesday
morning for Catlettsburg and 9TH
er points.
Mrs. Sallie Rutherford, sister OF
DR.. Johnson, of this place, was up
from Buchanan Sunday.
John Stepp, who has been work.
ing for the Stapdard Oil Co., near
Prestonsburg, was taken through
here a few days ago very badly In.
juIed, the result OF falling from a
derrick. DR.. Calllhan was with
him and DR.. johnson also was to
see him. They fear his brain Ii
injured.
Mrs. j. M. johnson died on the
l4th. Later we will give a sketch
OF her life.
Rev. ii. IL. Hewlett preached an
Interesting sermon Tuesday night
TO a large congregation.
Mrs. l.. Dempsey has been quite
Ill.
Miss Gertrude Cassidy and N Isl
Jennie Williams are taking lessons
in penmanship under Contra
City instructor.
Rev. j. G. Talbert preached a.
the Chapel Friday night.
Mrs. "Em" Cassidy and daugh
Ter returned from Milton Saturday
accompanied by her sister, Mrs
Osborne. Xerxes
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-06-19
THOMAS.

w. E. Mccoy is at Prestonsburg this
week.
We are glad to say aunt Linnie Roof
is better
Hayes and W. N. Mccoy, Geo. Nor
risson and Miss Allie Priest, G, w.
Blackburn and family attend church at
Wolfe Sunday.
Lucy Cassidy and Walker Scott Wis
tied at Cline Sunday.
T. J Roof and wife, Misses Dollie
Scott and Leila Scalf visited at W. E.
McCoy's Sunday.
Col, Blackburn lost a fine turkey the
other day.
Preaching at Big Branch Sunday
Durward, little son of W. L. Mccoy,
who has been sick the past week, is
better.
Wheeler Blackburn returned yester.
day from visit to relatives in Martin
county. He was accompanied by his
little daughter Mary.
Jack Frederick is on visit to his
daughter, Mrs Martha Blackburn.
Red Rose.