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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
COlby's Sam" Is Dead.

Samuel Osborne, for nearly 40 years
janltor of Colby College, died at his home
in Waterville, Friday afternoon, after an
illness OF several weeks from a compl-
cation Of diseases that his advanced
age prevented him from fighting vigor-
ously. In addition to the members of
his family there were present at his bed
side President Charles Lincoln White
of the college, DR.. K. G. Whittemore,
pastor Of the First Baptist church, F.
w. Gowen, who had been much asso-
ciated with him in temperance work,
R. Wesley Dunn of the class of "a,
and John S. Tapley of the class OF
1904.
He was born of slave parents on a
Virginia plantation In 1888 and came
north with union officer at the close of
the war. He had been unique person.
atty at Colby for forty years and will be
remembered with affection by every
graduate Of that period.
Sam was stricken with his fatal ILL
ness several weeks ago and although
"his boys" now famous In their pre-
LESSONS, like DR.. Alfred King OF
Portland, used all their skill and ex.
perience to save their old friend, 1t was
impossible. He was conscious to the
last and talked cheerily with the friends
gathered In his room.
Beside his widow he lie survived by
six children, Edward s., In the employ
OF the American Express Company on
the Oakland and Bingham run, Misses
Marian, Amelia and Alice, Mrs. Emile
N. Strange and Mrs. Lula Conner of
Burlington, New Jersey.
The funeral services were held In the
Colby chapel at O'Clock Sunday
afternoon.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
IT MUST Be TRUE
SkOWissaN Readers Must Come II
That Conclusion.

1t is not the telling OF
single ca in Skowhcgan. but
SEQ es Of citizen1 testify.
Endorsement by people you
know bears The stamp OF
uu,n. The following IS one
OF the public statements made
in this local. y about Doan's
Kidney Pills.
Elmer F. Taoo., farme., one and
b?lg m les south OF ''VI, says: ny
son comu'a ned Of dull dragging paiE
il the small Of his back just over the
kidueys. have head him more thar
orce cy out when sudden twngs
cat-ut hin across the ioius after stoop-
log or oin2iug any unusual e1ertion OF,
the muscles of the sm9'l OF the back
We knew from the coudjton of the
kidney sec etions that his kidneys were
in some way unset, and knowing thai
Doau's Kidney Pills wee a spec dc fU
such symptoms, we went to Geo Z.
SIMPSONS drug store for box. II il
had not brought results second and
thhd aud fourth would never have
been purchased. The treatment curee
him"
For sale by all dealers, Price so cent?
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, y. Y, soh
agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Dosn' s-anA
take no substitute.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
NeAIe-Cox.

The Episcopal church was the scene N
an attractive wedding service, THURSDAY
morning. the 3J.h list, when Mis-
Lillian Faye Cox, daughter Of Mr.. And
hrs Alex Cox. Of Pre.que Isle, was unit.
coin marriage 70 Mr.. James Neale Of MOI
treal. The ceremony took place a. :. 30 :.
~, the Rector Of the church. Rev. ". A
Sparks officiating. In preparation for
the event the church had been vert
Prettily DECORATED, conspicuous among
the Moral ahornments being white roses
dalsies, evergreen and ferns. The we'd
Ding march was played by Miss Mae
hayward. while Carl Akeley and Harry
holmes acted a. ushers. Miss Sidonii
britel.e cticisted az maid Of honor, and
MISS Estabrook. cousin Of the bride
and Miss Neale, sister Of the groom.
acted az bridesmaids, Mr.. A. Z. Booth
OF Montreal, was beat man. Njsses
Rachael Robinson, Helen Libby Fl. Fair.
field, and Gladys Cox Of y. y. all OF
them attired 10 dainty white, very grace.
fully performed the cEce Of flower.
girls.
The ceremony was performed with the
contracting parties aud their attendants
standing under canopy Of syringa and
evergreen.
The bride wore chiffon over white sllk
and carried brides roses.
Following the wedding ceremony there
was reception held at the home Of the
bride on Park street, at which refresh
ments OF punch and cake were served By
Misses Erma Smith and Flora Roberts.
The welded pair left on the c. P. 3.
noon train and will take quite an extend
ed wedding trip. The bride IL Young
lady OF attractive qualities and has many
friends in our community who will tend
er their best wishes for her happiuesa.
The groom is young man of business
promise, being connected as junior part
per with prosperous wholesale Arm Of
Montreal.-Star Herald Pr.s31e Isk,
Ne
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
A UHeIess Verdict,

Yes" said the old traveller, 81 was
on jury in California once. 1t was a
murder trial. l didn't want the fellow
hanged and so stuck out against the
other eleven for nine days, locked up in
the jury room, when they gave In, and
we brought In verdict of Not guilty,
and then l was ready to stab myself
with spite"
what about"
"Cause the mob had hanged the pris-
oner on the very first day we were
locked up"
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
CHOKING CATARRH CURED.
Your Money Back If Hyomel Does
Not Cure Yol

Use II yomei and he cured of catarrh
is what p'l who have tded it for TIA.
disease say to their friends.
1t is the e. Siest thing in he world !
s. Up catarrh at beginning if you use
Hyomei. Just breathe the health giving,
bolsamic air for few minutes and your
catarrh will be cured.
In this city and neighboring towns,
there are hundreds who sstify 10
the remarkable powers of Hyomei II
cure catarrh. Many of the starnohest
friends of this remedy lay began it,
use with little hope that they would be
cured, but as G. X. Fogg offered -
refund the money If it did not crre.
they decided to try it on thai plau, and
were soon restored to health.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07

To be soured by poverty or to be
hardened by 1t is a mistake-an error
of thought. Instead of enjoying our life
we are cnmping ourselves. 1t is as #
we were set at feast and sulkily re
fused to enjoy o few dishes because we
could not reach everything ON the table
and make ourselves sick, like foolish
children that we are.--Bliss Carman.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
A Telling Stroke.

The hare easily caught up with the
tortoise. We'll old man, you're not
much of a runner" he sneered.
mo" admitted the tortoise, I'm not
/ think I'll try for the crew. You see,
I'm quite at home In the shell."-Prince-
ton Tigpr
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
A Distinction.

"Can man patent n scientific dis
covery?" asked the commercial person
ut isn't usually done" answered the
scientist but some of them ought
TO be copyrighted as literary produc-
lions. "-Washington Star.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
PREVENTS NAY FEVER.

All who are subject to hay fever or
rose colds should use Hyomei daily for
two or three weeks before the time OF
their annual attact and thus prevent 1t.
The worst cases are quickly relieved
and cured by Hyomei and Hyomei Balm.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
Forever Sixty Year4

MRS. wINsLow ; SooTR Nc SYRUP has been
used for over years by millions OF mothers
for their children while teethlng, with pei
success 1t sootnes the child ,softeps the gums
sllsys all pliu; cures wind collie, and Is III G
best remedy for Disrrnoea. 1T will relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately. Soil by
Druggists IN every pat OF the world. Twenty
Ave cents bottle. Be sure aud ask for Mrs
wins'ow's Sooth ng Sy!up,' and take no other
Ind
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07

lake Mon iJr a month Il 5Uc BOZ
{ )ntalns t"O weeks t,eltmeut eld IL IL
Dr. not helm 70, bring beck ,5e euptf
boxes 70 q K Foig ana lie viii re.llr
your money 10 accordance with tbt
{ Jafartee.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07

Miss Truesoo-Am l to understand,
papa, that everything is settled in re
gard to my wedding? Mr. Truesoe-
Yes. my dear everything the bills
Chicago Journal.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
Merrill Pianos

In tone, scale, action and case de
sign the MERRILL is unsurpassed by
any piano in the world. The musical
value is pronounced, and that it is a
favorite with musicians is shown by its
extensive use in the New England
Conservatory.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07

Piker-Why did they call the me
diaeval period the dark agesf" Pro
fessor- Because it was knight time
Cornell Widow
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07

Mrs. Edwin GIedhnl, Mr. and Mrs. Free
Phi.Drick, Nj. and Mrs. Marshall e.
Files, Herbert L. SWEET, all Of Skowbs-
gan; aud many more friends.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07

When real meek man gets good and
mad, he comes mighty near having
flts-Atchison Globe.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
To the Iva PAYERS Of Skowhegan

The taxes for 1905 have been assessed and
committed TO- me to Collect. All taxes ere now
due and payable and am ready to receive and
receipt for them. Those who have only . POLL
Please call and settle.
u2s b. A. SAWYER. Collector.
once oyer Green Il Barnard Shoe Store. Resi-
dence ia Madison Ave.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
Terms of Courts.

Supreme Judical:-Th. third Tuesday In March
and september and fourth Tuesday in December. Civil
and Criminal.
Probate:-Tbe second Tuesday of each month.
County Commissioners The first Tuesday In
March and August and the second Tuesday In Decem-
Der.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
FAIREST KIND or OFFER.

IF Ml-o-na Does Not Cure Dyspep~
sia, Oct Your Money Bark C. r.
FoSg's
You run no risk whatever in purchasing
Nj. 10, Natures cure for dyspepsia.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07

County Commissioners
Ions MErcALF, New Portland
MILTON L. MERRILL, St. Adams.
L. c. WILLIAMS, Athens
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
COUNTY DIRECTORY.
COUNTY OFFICERS

Clerk OF Courts;
WILLIAM T. SEEEiNs,'.".....''...... .Skowhegan
County Attorney:
GEORGE W. COVER, -...''.'''' =. Skowhegan
Judge Of Probate:
EDWARD F. DANFoRTH,. .''..'..'.''....Sk owhegan
Register Of Probate:
NArHAN FowLER,..''''''' .''''''.''' 'Skowhegan
Register OF Deeds:
L1EwsLlyN GOODWIN, "...........-.S kowhegan
Treasurer
R. III. REED. ....'......'''....' 80. Harmony
Sheriff and Jaler:
A,,srp H. LANG, .............. 100. Skowhegsn
DEPUTIES: c. +. Duren, Fairfield; Anon Baker,
piogham William f. Priest, Pittsheld; Lewis Fish,
Eariland; Fred Lucas ST. Adams; Charles E. Var
1ev Mercer: George Aver, Athens; Wallace Emery,
North Arson Albert E. Millay, North New Portland /;
charles Dunbar Madison; William Z. Briggs, Show
Sesan; Orlando Brackett, S'aIks; Herbert Eaton,
Sooni F. c. Holt, Norridgewoek; J; Frank Dgrgin,
The Forks; Fred J. HON, Canaan; William H Viles.
Flagstaff.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07

When q woman loses her temper she shows
her age.
DiphtheriA re"e. Il In ;wen.. m'nu IS
Al most mir. o.'ous. d 4 nomas Eclec. &c Oil.
At my d., s. jre.
sakA L.. ~. ko.A l. Inn mi
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-07-07
Being out of debt is Che best thing out.

A lille lie may be sac ihced to an hours
delay Cholera ,tAntam, dysen'eI - .h4ea
Fowlers Extract OF Wild sIAwbei,y always on
hand.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
PRESBYTERIAN cmuscn ITEMS.

Remember the Sunday school hour of meeting is changed next Sunday to 9:45 o'clock. Be on time.
 The services of Sunday will be in- teresting and full of profit. The fol- lowing is the program as now ar ranged:
 Early morning meeting, 6:45 a. m., Rev. Thos. c. Moffett, leader.
 Sunday School, 9:45 a. m.
 Union Service, II a. m.
 Union Service, 3 p. m., conference of Indian workers. Short addresses by number of missionaries.
 Young peoples meeting, 7p. m.
 Union Service in M. E. Church, 8. p. m.
 The Young Peoples meeting will not take up the regular line of study next Sunday evening, but will be ad- dressed by Rev. Chas. H. Cook and Mr. F. s. Herndon, two of our visit ing friends.
 A cordial invitation is extended to every one to attend all the Sunday services.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
Results ef Rabbit Drive.

The rabbit drive at the Olsen ranch last Saturday was we'll attended, a number of Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa people going down to see the spos or to take part in the drive. One drive was made in the forenoon and one in the afternoon, and about 1000 rsb- bits were captured during ths day. Quite number of rabbits were sEot, the Indians using their bows and arrows. One accident, that of stoot- ing boy in the arm by an milan, was the only thing that happeped to mar the pleasure of the day.
 The drive at the Hansen rSnch at Kyrene was postponed until nexl Sat urday, when all are invited to cone out and help Mir. Hansen and his men in their efforts to slaughter some oi the willy jacks. Enterprise.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
Facts and Records About the Stallion
 TOhaScO.
TObaSc0.

His sire Lobasco held the worlds stallion race record. Lobascos sire Egmont was the grand sire "f Lord Brilliant, the great show horse, who mas 40 blue ribbons to his credit, and whose owner refused 75,O0O for him. Egmont's sire Belle mont was given precedence over all the stall lions in Kentucky, and his book filled at sooo service fees at his death. He was the sire or Nutwood the champion sire of race horses, ana Fred Arthur 2:i4A; Clara D., 2:iaA and his descendants, Pamlico 2:i0: Onqua. 2li; the champion 2-year- old Alley, pacer Vassar, 2.O7; and that remarkable quintet of four-year-old filleys Georgia Zee, 2:i2al; Nenoneline, s:1Sh; Wistful, 2:i34. Elfrida. 2:i3A; and Roseleaf s:i4A, togetfer with the two-year-old Alley LaBelle 2:ie; the pacing mare LaBelle, 2:09, and most sensational of all the champion pa cling sts,.ions, John R. Gentry, 2:03A.
 isellemont's sire Abdallah, was the first horse to sire a e:I5 trotter, Goldsmith Maid. 2:l4; worlds record 1874. His great grand son Cres- ceus was the first trotting horse to lower the two minute mark, 1908. Tobasco's dam by Saturn, 2605; by Satellite 2500. sire Of Fred K. pacer, s:O9k; Saturn. the sire of dam of Field mont, pacer, 2:i3h. These records prove that his family for thirty years has been In the 2:1b list He is the only stallion owned In Arizona to place 2:i5 performer on an Arizona track. Cobre Grande s:l4h, Phoenix, Arizona, Janu- ary ?, i90.
 This horse will make the season or IVY at the ranch of W. K. Ross, eight miles south of Ithoades. Arizona, for the service fees of el25 Tor season, or ss5 to insure Q living colt Pas .ure furnished, without extra charge for mares careful handling, but all accidents at owners risk.
 l also own 8 registered herd of Shorthorn cattle and will sell calves at price that will save the freight from the large breeding farms in the east. These calves having the additional benefit of being acclimated, intending pur- chasers are cordially invited to investigate their certificates of registration, and satisfy themselves that they are procuring the best blood that money can buy. Address all com munications to
 ". X. ROSS,
 Rhoades. Arizona.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
WEATHER sullerI

The weather bureau report shows the highest and lowest temperature and dates of occurrence during the past week to have been 70 on the 18th and l6 yesterday, the 22nd.
 There was total precipitation of III of an inch, 10 of an inch being rain, on the 18th, and .0l of an inch of melted snow on the Fist, being equal to about one tenth of an inch of uE- melted snow.
 The wind on the goth, for the "A hours, travelled 4S5 miles, ant aver age of little over twenty miles per hour, reaching 8 maximum velocity of 42 miles per hour at p. m., and an extreme velocity of 55 miles per hour at 2:5O p. m. The latter part of the week was very disagreeable, windy, dusty, cold and unpleasant. Considerable snow fell upon the San Francisco peaks, which is beneficial to grazing men and to replenish the city water.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
life es Tesn lsera.

This book is the 30, 900 word manu- script written by Horn in the Chey- enc jail, while awaiting trial. It con tains also Horns last letters to Coble, account of Horns funeral by his brother, Charles Horn; a strong chap ter by Gwendolen Kimmel, very in- teresting article by Al Sieber, Horns friend and comrade scout during the Indian wars, and closing word by John c. Coble. Twelve full-page DOT traits of Horn, Coble, Miss Kimmell, Horns parents, etc. Ready April 20. Paper, 50c.; cloth, SIPS. Advance orders received by the publishers, Louthan Book Co.,, Denver, Col.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23

The government engineers are all ready getting teams, men and sup plies ready to push the work on the wagon road from Mesa to Tonto, and the announcement is made that within ninety days one can ride over the new road in comfort. By that time stage line will be running with relays of horses, and the journey to and from the dam will be in the nature of pie nic. Free Press.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
Saves Two From Death.

''Our little daughter had an almost fatal attack of whooping cough and bronchitis" writes Mrs. w. K. Havi- land, of ArmoDk, N. Y., "but, when all othsr remedies failed, we saved her life with Dr. Kings New Discov- cry. Our niece, who had consumption in an advanced stage, also used this wonderful medicine and today she is perfectly we'll" Desperate throat and Jung diseases yield to Dr. Kings New Discovery as to no other medi- cine on earth. Infallible for coughs and colds. 5Oc and $l.O0 bottles guar anteed by all druggists. Trial bottles free.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23

The Albuquerque Citizen says: It is learned here from reliable sourcf, that the Santa Fe has ordered all work on the Santa F'e cutoff shl down, and nothing will be done ,n the road until after the president al election next November. Laborrs who have been employed on the briiIge across the Rio Grande have srri ,ed in the city. They report that the work has closed down.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
Lssaest Ever Manufactured.

The large pipe organ manufac sured by the Los Angeles Art Co.,, passed through this city Monday night on its way to St. Louis, where 1t will form ope of tae many attractions at the World Fair. The instrument is the largest e yer manufactured.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
International povd vehide (o..
 STAMFORD. CONN.
Open for Settlement.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
 Prescott, Arizona, March 31, 1904. Notice is hereby given that plats of survey of the following townships, viz: Supplemental plat township l9 N.. R. 6 E., and township "A N., R. 4 E., have been received at this office and will be officially filed April 29, 1904, on and after which day and date we will be prepared to receive and act on applications to make entries in said township.
 FEN s. HILDRETH, Register.
 J. M. w. MOORE, Receiver.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
Tsx.dsrsay Wsrk.

Birds and animals preserved and mounted to order. Skins tanned and made into rugs and robes. Shop at stone quarry, one mile east of Flag staff. George F. Moe, Taxidermist, Flagstaff, Ariz. 50-4t
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23

H. A. Pease, editor of the Gallup Republican, is suffering from an at tack of rheumatism, and will next week go to Southern California in an endeavor to find relief from his afflic- tion.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
RETAINS Tabules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind

The 5-cent packet is enough for usual occas- ions The family bottle (60 cents) contains a supply for a year. All druggists sell them.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23

Is undoubtedly the simplest engine made, has fewer parts and furnishes more power from the same weight of metal than any other motor on earth. Its manifold uses, its great simplicity, it's economical maintenance and it's uniform durability and reliability under all conditions demand for it the first place among the engines of the day. Will run anything from the smallest plant in existence where motive power is required to the largest factory. Its uses are co-existent with the demand for an engine-large or small-and of any horsepower or mag nitude required. 1t can be readily em- ployed anywhere. at all times; in all climes; in the country as well as in the city. Its sole motive power, as stated, is ordinary kerosene oil, readily obtain able anywhere.
The Coconino sun., 1904-04-23
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

eSOOuu uuVtveN@ @VV@s
 H. A. Pease, editor of the Gallup Republican, is suffering from an at tack of rheumatism, and will next week go to Southern California in an endeavor to find relief from his afflic- tion.
 The following pupils of the sixth grade of the public school were neither tardy or absent during the last school month: Marion Aubineau, August Deitzman, Mary McIlmoyle, Helen Hafiy, Alice Taylor and Emma Newman. Those of the fourth grade: Ruby Bayless, Edward Heckethorn and Flora Jensen.
 Joseph Campbell and David Patton, of New York city, visited the cliff dwelling Tuesday. These gentlemen regret the wanton destruction of the cliff dwellings by the tourist, and they will bring the matter before the proper authorities in Washington, so that some measure can be had to prevent the destroying of the ancient land marks.
 The announcement of A. E. Doug lass as candidate for renomination for the office of Probate Judge, is made in this issue. Mir. Douglass has made an efficient official, conducting the affairs of the probate court with promptness and fairness that has won him many friends. He is fairly en- titled to renomination by his party, and there is every evidence that his candidacy will be endorsed by the convention of his party.
 A statement has been issued to the stockholders of the Model Gold Min ing company, of Arizona, operating at McCabe, Arizona, covering the operations of the company from the date of its organization to January 3l, 1904, showing the total receipts of the company to have been s2l5, 33s. .02. The company has paid dividends ag- gregating $l25, 755.79, and has a sur plus on hand of $29, ,9S3.76. The com pany's mill is treating between forty and fifty tons of ore daily. and it is said to be doing satisfactory work.
 An arrival at the Commercial hotel April 22nd was Michael Garber Her. man, who is making a trans-conti- mental tour of the United States. Mir. Herman left San Francisco February 8, and made Los Angeles in twenty one days. An April 2nd he left the later place for New York, via. St. Louis, at which point he is due to ar- rive on July ], and New York city on November 6. En route he is taking notes of interest, and his adventures will be published monthly in a Los Angeles magazine. Upon the com pletion of his journey Mir. Garberl will publish his experience in book form.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-27

1t is said that no national cam
paign funds from either of the great
political parties VIII be sent into Ore
gon this year. The republican ma
jority is so large that they are certain
to carry the state, and therefore that
party needs no campaign fund here.
Because of the big republican ma
jority the democrats despair of car
rying the state. so they refuse to
waste any funds In Oregon. The
greatest activity In the campaign is
seen in New York West Virginia.
Wisconsin and Indiana, where there
is doubt as to the outcome. The
sure states are experiencing a dull
season from the standpoint of the
vote hunter and professional booster.
1t is said that the manufacturers of
campaign buttons. badges and para
phernalia have not sold 10 per cent
of the usual amount of such trash,
and one concern of this kind has fail
ed for S1,OOO.OOO.