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The Rock Island Argus from Rock Island, Illinois • 3

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I HOCK! ISLAND ABGTIS THUit8DAV; APItlX 12, 1888. AN APPROPRIATE SHAFT. failure at Part Byraa. Sheriff Silvis went to Port Byfon today THE HENDERSON BILL. to lake charge of the stock of L.

Lowrey, Spring and Summer1888. general merchant there. The creditors A lal.ae Maaaaaent ta 3IerK the Reatlas Place aft'ol. liters The Situation of the Canal in Con- Kratln( Bis Own Obituary. i A certain prominent citizen of Now York in so 111 a fchort time ago that tbe reporters est the "ddatb watdi" at his house, aud one of them prepared a half column obituary of him, sketching bis traita and career.

The prominent Citiien happened to recover from bis Ulneas, and the other day, by a curious concatenation of blunders, he cauie Into pos-analon of that obituary nketch, unbeknown are Bensley S643.97; Chandler, GENTS' part. Brown $425; J. N. Walker -We have a Black Silks IcINTIRE BROS, Tbera has just been completed at 1451; J. M.

Christy. Sickles, Preston ft 143.8. R. Ijrlebarl's marble works on Second Tha Itil Have be Jlaae ajr Ike Fnrnisning Nruiro'i A vrate-etea. af Op paaltlaa.

avenue in compliance with Hon. Bailey Davenport's instructions and directions, a novel shaft which is to mark tbe last A rtak Maolaale. The young ladies of Ruth's Mission Band of tbe Broadway Presbyterian church, will give a "Pink Sociable" in the 9 So tl 25 11.85 LARGER, FINER and better selected stock of resting place of his father, Col. George Announce a apecial ollering of 8itks Ibis week special Congrcaimaa Henderson writes that he rill try to have tbe action of tba bouse GOODS Davenport, in Chipplanock cemetery to 1U writer. Us shrunk into himself, and was ready to bunt up a hole to hide in, when he saw the size to which he had been reduced by tba obituary writer, and the features of hii Ufa that bad been prejwxnd for presentation to tbe public as soon aa be bad lust bis breath.

But tbe prominent cltion thus learned bow be looked to an observant reporter, and wbich of his features were con. tillered as lntoreating to the public. The knowledge of himself obtained by the prom alien uon is caned to their 6hurcb parlors, Thursday, April IB, for The design is cut in Indiana lime stone committee on railways and canals on bu MENS RJRNIS HER S. ill the benefit ot the South Park mission and a faithful representation of a cedar Special Offer of BLACK BILKS Hud of pin canal bill reversed. A re chapel.

Supper will be served at fl davs ago, tba committee, by vote of 6 tree which the Boc and Fox Indians erected over Col. Davenport's grave the o'clock. in all the latest to 4. authorized Mr. Cobb of Alabama, to Black Grosgraio f) Black Groegraln 1 21 Black Grosgraio 1 35 and up to tl.03 per yard.

Every number is special value and guaranteed not to cut. Black failea, black surahs, black marvelleux at popular prices. An elegant assortment of fine jot trimmings anil braids to make up with black silks will be shown. Colored silks In grosgraio, faille, marvelleux. inent citizen in this way hns already aided in purging bis vanity.

New. York Bun. HATS and most report the bill adverselythat is od ap September after bis cruel murder on the Island. July 4. 1845.

BRIKFLETS. Fresh fish at May's. JET TRIMMINGS Fine Qualities. propriation to commence work. Before The Indian hieroglyphics are copied ex ft hr M.o Ara Bald.

We have noticed anai-ticics-oinir the rounds that report is make Mr. Henderson hopes actly from the cedar post erected by the to get bearing before the committee Approved Styles. frendly Indians, and of the ceremonies than was ever seen of the papers which says; 'A Poiighkeepsle barber my that sight out of ten men are bald nowadays, and heTattributea it to food and uphold the merits of the bill. Mr. -BLACK DRESS attending their Inscription on tbe original BLACK GOOD? 25c and up.

Onion sets at G. Young's. Fresh fish at C. Truesdale's. Try Young's ft per sack flour.

Two tailors wanted at once at Hoppe's. Ice cream at Krell Math's tomorrow. Dr. E. H.

Bowman, of Andalusia, was Plumb, who is a member of the commit' adulteration." It la nothing of tba kind. It post, the founder and long time editor of Leave your orders teej Is trying to arrange a hearing for is tl wool bat first worn when Kossuth first cams to tbe United Btatee, and which was tbe Davenport Qaielte, Alfred Sanders, Gen. HenJersou. wrote this entertaining descriptive ac SILK WRAPS. Lf 10 YD 8.

STEWART lip As is well kaowo, Gen. Henderson's never at fur a man to put on hi bead. It is hot and air tight, oauses headache and loss in the city today. coint: for our celebrated' in this market before. Sole Agents for the KNOX HATS.

Twenty-two pounds of prunes for fl Upon proceeding ta tbe beautiful spot This week finds our drens goods department filled with choice things. We call attention to tbe large assortment of black goods beginning at 25c a yard and up to 1.75. Black all wool stuffs in cashmeres, sebastapools, nun's veilings, alhatroa, Henrietta-and a full assortment of silk wrap effects beginning at 83c a yard. Colored Dress Goods New navellles in checks and stripes will be shown. Mclntire Bros.

bill appropriate $500,000 for the construction of the canal. Mr. Cobb says he has not yet written the report nor dos at F. G. Young's.

of hair. The "plug hat" is airy, and its roof is so high that th action of the aun is not apt to ImmediateJy affect the brain. It la tba most senaible hat yet invented, unless it be a selected as bis last resting place in the Miss Angel, of.tbis city, Is book-keeper New Check snd Stripes in Blacks and Colors. cided when ba will do so. lie seems to rear ot bis mansion In Hock Island, we found the war chief and braves of the band of Fox Indiana then encamped straw bat for summer.

Idaho Statesman. at C. C. Truesdale's. be inclined to let the matter rest where $1.00 Shirt.

Mrs. F. L. Bliss and daughter Nellie In the vicinity ot this place, reel in it is, so that unless the majority Insist are visiting in Racine. Many men of many mind Mauy pllli of various kind.

But for a mild, effective, vegetable pur ing on tbe grass around the grave upon it be will not submit the report Erell A Math's Ire cream parlors have at tba bead or which was planted a gative, you had belter get Dr. Pierce's I for some time. This course Is prompt white cedar post some seven or eight LLOYD STEWART, been refitted throughout. Pleasant Purgative Pellets. Tbey cure feot in height.

The ceremony began by ed bf a friendly spirit toward the advo Hon. J. W. Foy, of Geneseo, was at sick headache, bilious neadacbe, dizzi two of tbe braves rising and walking to ness, constipation, indigestion and bilious I the Rock Island bouse today. the post, upon which with they cates of the measure, and will give an opportunity to secure a rehearing before 180-4 3d Ave Rook Island.

AURORA To rent Ona of the houses In the NeJ began to inscribe certain characters, attacks. 23 cents vial, by druggists. For lale. the committe and poasiblv a reversal of while a third brave armed with an em gus row. Apply to W.

8. Knowlton. blematic war club, after drinking to tbe lis decision against the bill. Gen. lien Henry Lamp, formerly in tbe grocery D.

B. wilraans' news business. A health of tbe deceased from a cup placed dcrson has asked to be heard, and Mr business here, Is now at C. C. Trues All New.

No Old Stock. rare chance for person with small cap! tal. Call at once and investigate. PjUmb of Illinois, and Judiie Hayes of at the base of tbe post, walked times around the grave In an opposite dale's. Iowa, who are warm friends of the pro direction to tbe course of tbe sun, at Miss Nellie nunter, of is ject and members of the committee on each revolution delivering a speech with ix Par Cant Loans By the Rock Island Building association, Tuesday, April 17, 1888.

E. H. Gutkr, Sec. visiting ber friend, Miss Etta Silvis, In this city. sundry gestures and emphatic motions in railways and canaW, will no doubt be WATCHES.

tbe direction of tbe northeast. When Look out for our wagon tomorrow he bad ceased be passed the club to an able to secure a reopening of the case, It is understood that the vote In commit' other brave, who went through the same Hoods Sarsaparilla is peculiar to itself I morning. Full line of river and lake fish. Lloyd Co. ceremony and superior to all other preparations in strength, economy, "and medicinal merit, They recounted their deeds of battle, tee was four for a favorable report to six against it.

Mr. Cobb thinks congress has no right to make appropriations for the Notice the special drive offered by Mc- ft 4 with the number that tbey bad slain and Cabe Bros, tomorrow morning, from 9 taken prisoners. Upon tbe post were construction and maintenance of MARUIF.lt. FARRAR FITZPATRICK At Trinity ebnrch, Davenport, Iowa, April 11th, 1M8, by Jtev. D.

C. till 12 o'ctock. painted, in hieroglyphics, (the number of canals; that if congress had that right lue enemy tbat tbey bad slain, those Erell ift Math are now prepared to "TJ uarrett, Joveph Ferrer, of Omaha, to I Will R. Johnson. taken prisoners, together with tbe tribe mmrj lucpai.nta, 01 noca teianu.

III. there is no commercial necessity for the serve the public with their well known and delicious ice cream. construction of the canal, because there and station of the brave. Eor instance, tbe feats of Wau co-shaw-she, the chief. THE NEWEST DESIGNS IN WALL PAPER! ARE NOW ARRIVING.

CALL AND BEE THEM. Sold as cheap as others sell remnants. We think we have the largest and most desirable stock in the city. KINGSBURY SON, 170r Second Avenue. are already Beveral lines of railway Large, full three-quarter pure linen were thus portrayed.

Ten headless ECARPER'SJTHEATRE. Monday April 9th, that can furaisb all transportation napkins, from 9 to 12, tomorrow, 91 figures were painted, which signified tbat be had killed ten men. Four others facilities required by the demands of dozen at McCabe's. were then added, one of them smaller H. D.

FOLSOM'S One Week, Saturday Matinee. trade In the general direction of the Miss Burke selected some very distin than the others, signifying that he had taken four prisoners, one of whom was proposed route; that there will be no military necessity for Its construction, guished millinery for McCabe Bros, while in Chicago this week. a child. A line was tben run from one figure to another, terminating in a plume, because the desired communication be' The reception to the Franklin and signifying that all bad been accomplished Cable Hose compauies will be given at by a chief. A fox was tben painted the Y.

M. C. A. rooms this evening. over tbe plume, wbich plainly told tbat tween the Mississippi and the lakes will be furuisbed by the Illinois and Desplaines river route, as provided by the Springer bill, which the committee tbe chief was of tbe Vox tribe or Indians.

Mrs. W. H. Gest and children left for These characters are so expressive that if an Indian of any tribe whatsoever were baa already recommended for survey. Washington this morning, to stay tbe res mainder of tbe present congressional siion.

to see them, he would at once understand Besides, Mr. Cobb says tbe Hennepin CLIMAX. them. Following theeign of Pau tsu-co canal would not afford a satisfactory to, who thus proved himself a warrior of Mips Burks has returned from Chicago, means of communication, because It where she has been for several dsys in PTICAL DEPARTMENT, high degree, were placed twenty headless figures, being the number of the Sioux that he bad slain. Tbe ceremony ef would be closed by Ice in tbe winter tbe interest of McCabe Bros', millinery depar.ment.

painting tbe post was followed by a feast, Tbe suggestion that the canal should be built for the purpose of affording clieap Geo. Lotlig, the man, who with Brad- prepared for the occasion, wbich by them was certainly deemed tbe most agreeable IS NOW COMPLETE. -Having received the agency of the- transportation or force lower railroad rales be says smacks too much of the part of the proceedings. shaw, assaulted Burt Sutton Sunday a'gbt, is being tried In the caunty court this afternoon. theory of a paternal government.

UFttina-Hat. Mr. Cobb argument would prevent The Edgington dancing club will bold While the republican state's attorney mi PEORIA LEXINGTON, af OHARTER OAK appropriation for all harbors, all improve flgbt is at fever beat, tbe legislative con mcnis on northern lakes ana rivers a dance in Stoddard's ball on the evening of Friday, April 27, to which tbey extend a general invitation. Eunico Goodrich test is not far behind it in Intensity and feeling. The three aspirants radiated They are frozen fast from December to Marcb.

The very "Illinois and Dos Tbe next Important wedding in which under the portals of tbe political Mecca Johnston Optical Cos Goods, in this city, I have no hesitation in saying I can furnish you with the best and most neatly fitting spectacles ever manufactured. sUYour eyes will be tested free of charge. H. D. FOLSOM, JEWELER AND OPTICIAN Supported by a Company of Universal Merit.

Moines river route" that he seems to fa' today. Rumors of combinations and vor will be unnavlgable In tbe winter. Rock Iskad is interested, it is said will not occur in Rock Island, but that it will be a fashionable event, nevertheless. trades are floating around promiscuously, Admlidlon lO. CO and SO cents; reserved I aeataon tale at Clemsnn Satzman'a without ex- I His position on the Hennepin canal is so Crawford now fully realizes what the iracnarge.

IVSolid Gold Watches given a fay oue Saturday Matinee; one Saturday Bight. weak that in debate be can have no ten Arods confidentially informed him on sev The Pittsburg not being quite ready to cook: stoves) able ground. He is simply prejudiced, N. B. Every pereon pnrehaeing a ticket for I Monday In advance can reserve a seat far a lady I eral occasions tbat Moline, Rock Island and Zuma arc after bis scalp and he pro come out, tbe Sidney turned about at Dubuque and passed down for St Louis It would be a good thing for Mr.

Cobb if be wouldtake a tour in the region to be poses to make the "welkin" ring for the TO. Davenport Ball Park this morning with a good cargo of freight. benefited by the Hennepin canal. next few He will not band his TUB LATERAL CANAL. credentials over to tbe Payne-White- They are getting things in shape at JEWEL RANGES The provision in tbe pending river and Loosley 's for new good.

The stock now head faction until the conyentlon passes harbor bill for the proposed lateral canal In the store is well worth looking at, and judgment on tbe case. Crawford is tbe DAVENPORT is aa follows: It will be much added to by things soon essenco of political purity and morality. And inasmuch as tbe present channel to come in. He is making tbe fight on his own merits. vs.

of tbe Mississippi river at the Hock IsU Tomorrow a. from 9 to Mcn snd disdains the thought of entering into aud rapids is said to be of insufficient St. Paul, April 12 and 13. Cabe Bros, will offer 50 dozen fun threes a combination to win tbe nomination. width and depth, and dangerous to the CX3 navigation of said river, tbe secretary of quarter pure linen napkins at 1 dozen; Bonnie' Likeaeaa.

DesMoines, April 14 and 15. war is hereby authorized and directed to JACOB RAMSER Has removed to his New Location, 2STo. 1827 Second Avenue, I'EETZ'S OLD STAND, with a full and complete stock of- Diamonds, Watches, CLOCKS, JEWELRY, Etc. tSSTlnspection wanted. WE.

LEAD-ALL OTHERS FOLLOW. quantity limited to each customer none A fine likeness of tbe famous horse causa an examination and lAirvey to be after 12 o'clock. Bonnie McGregor has been painted by OP ALL KtMlB, Mr. and Mrs. Harry I.

Henly, formerly made at said rapids, with tbe view of de termining tba bes and most economical mode of securing a safer channel of great Lydia E. Hollinger, of Chariton, Iowa, Game called at 3 P. M. ADMISSION, 23 Cts. of the Rock Island steam laundry, have niece of Hon.

8. W. Wheelock, aud can Island er width and depth, sufficient to meet the Knife and Shoar be seen st the drug store of J. H. Safe, gone to Milwaukee and Chicago on a business and pleasure trip, and tbey ex necessities of the commerce and naviga tion of the river.either by tbe construction Moline.

Those acquainted with the ani tend their visit to friends east. of a canal around said rapids on the II 1 i mal can easily recognize him in tbe nois Bide of said river, from the head of There were married in Trinity church painting, as tbe color and every point the rapids near Rapids on the at Davenport, by Rav. D. C. Garrett most direct and feasible route to the has been truly delineated, and especially portrayed.

This is the first picture of yesterday afternoon, Mr. Joseph E. Far- Scissors and Sliears. BIRD CAGES, House FurnishiM Goods main river, at the foot of said rapids, or by widening and deepening the present C. C.

TAYLOR, DKALBB LIT PAPER, CURTAINS AND FIXTURES. the kind the lady ever painted, and it rar, of Omaha, and Miss May Fitxpatrick, daughter of Mrs. Hannah Fitzpatrick, of channel of tbe river at said rapids. And was executed from life. It is a work of art that would not reflect discredit to the secretary of war shall cause a report this city.

Our prices cannot be excelled and our work is uncqualed in the three cities. See the latest styles just in of spring and summer Rosa Bonheur. By the misplacing of a switch st of said examination and survey to be made to congress at its next session, to Vail ofttach Capers. gether with plans and estimates of the ALL DESCRIPTIONS. probable coat for tbe construction of sucb Tbe horse which ran away with C.

ml Ml Denrock, engine 856, of the B. ran into a freight car yesterday afternoon, but tbe damage was slight to everything but the engine, which wss sent to Beards town for repairs. Truesdale yesterday, and which, howev canal, or for the widening and deepening of the present navigable channel of tbe Picture Frames er, belongs to Mr. J. Ed.

Loosley, seems Heavy Copper and Sheet possessed of the evil one. This after river, and, with sucb plans and estimates, shall submit bis opinion as to tbe best and most economical plan of improving -AT- Tbe case against Lawrence Eihl for noon Mr. Loosley was driving down the the river at said rapids in the interests of selling liquor to minors was again con avenue and leading the fractious animal, commerce and navigation ol the river, AND Picture Mooxdings. Looking Glasses, when it took fright at the cars and leaped MRS. GREENAWALT'S 1704 Second Avenue.

and for the purpose of such examination Into tbe buggy, breaking tbe vehicle PLUMBING, and survey, so much ot tbe above appro tinued today until tomorrow morning. This case, as well as the fine of John Baker $3 and costs yesterday for assault grew out of the Gutbrie assault case. prlalion of six hundred and fifty thousand down and throwing Mr. Loosley out. Sewing Machine Need dollars as may be necessary is hereby The borses both started on a run and tbe authorized to be expended, not to exceed last beard of them they were going south -AT- 150,000.

Oliver Olsen has a great head. He on twenty siith street at a lively eait. Ueadrteh Matinee. Mr. Loosley was uninjured.

les and Oil. Gold Pens, Stationery, TOYS and Fancy Goods of all kinds. Saturday the Goodrich company will COMPLETE IN ALL Departments. For catalogues address J.O.DUNCAN, DiHitsroBT, Iowa. Tlreaoftt.

give a grand family matinee at 2 p. was the only candidate for state's attorney who attended tba opening of the new Augustana college building Tuesday he made a neat littlefspeech. It goes without saying that Olsen will have tbe WILLARD BAKER Opposite Harper House, Rock Island. It was stated In the Arods at the time i producing the most successful of musical of tbe city-township convention tbat Mr. dramas, the "Pearl of Savoy." This J.

Ed. Loosley declined tho Chairman- company makes a specialty of matinees. support of the Seventh ward delegatioa. sbip to which he was then elected with Picture Framing by skillful workman. Prices thai i paying every attention to which is The funeral of the late Henry EirkpaU not customary in the usual matinee per- th P.

but he o( I a it fk av SMil nnlAr ha hat antniiaiaam I WALL PAPER at a BARGAIN. lowest WONDERFUL SUCCESS formavices. The admission for school V. W. Wilcox on Twentieth street at 2 No.

1625 Second i.n mi in Mni. I of ine occasion and nad the nonor tnrusi I children to the matinee will be 10 cents I clock this afternoon. The services -OF- to any part of the house. The admission uPon ow wm ne lias nad time cUargs of No Under tbe Rock Island House. for reflection be baa formally resigned H- for adults 20 cents.

Secure your seats F. A. Worshipful Master Kramer CO tbe office and last evening Mr. T. C.

Wakefield was elected his successor. conducting them. The pall bearers in advance without extra charge at Knell furniture store. As a souvenir of the were Bros. Buck, Folsom, Cropper, Roberts, Campbell and Niion.

IIVKSTKXBT IICDKITIZS. Goodrich engagement, two fine gold DR. McKANN'S Irish Cough Syrup! The Theatre). 'Wanted a Husband.1 was tbe farcical A special meeting of the city council watches will be given away, one at tbe Saturday matinee and one at the Satur The following ia a small Hat of complete loan, on hand, which wa offer, subject to previous eale I comedy produced at Harper's theatre last is called for this evening. It is rumored for their face and accrued Internet evening by the Eunice Goodrich com day night performance, that an effort is to be made to go behind tbe returns of tbe Fifth ward aldermanic 1 pany.

Hiss Goodrich appeared as Polly Rack InlaaaVa SJallratlaata. pc3 Brighton, and Mr. Jas. R. VcCann as contest and to introduce an ordinance in Township Collector Burgh's books SP John Adams Miller, both of which parts were cleverly sustained, of course.

Tbe favor of high license. These are pretty tough subjects for the aldermen to tackle. were footed np today and they show a levy of tl36.B63.78; collected, delinquent, $45,253 53; com Osco, Henry Ili January 23. 1888. IL Thomas Dear Sir: Enclosed please find 83.00 for which please send me one Am Acres.

County. Btala. tl STXI, Appaonoee; IJ 10O 4i Woodbury Iiwa ltur. Iralur Iowa tsrt Au irro: Potoami Ulaeouri 1,6 li MOi Boone! Hehnuka i0 Hu I Kali Wright Iowa vt 0MO, Pntnain Mleannrt I tux 1 Apt Iowa 1,000 I SMli i'ntnsnm MiMosii l.WO saioj Wrieni Iowa SO 40 lain Xucju Iowa SWH 1U4 lwpi Pntnaml aHawwirl other characters were in good hands, Tonight the "Straw Man" is to be pro- It seems that Mr. C.

C. Truesdale's leg mission, $1,826 03. Tbe commission half dozen bottles of your Irish Cough Syrup. Bend it by express as soon as jou can as I want it very much. Direct as above snd oblige yours, 02 rf i 4 CD uced.

was broken just below the ankle instead Mr. Burgh is entitled to exceeds, it will J. M. IJnowN. Rock Island.

January 13, 1888. of the knee, but tbe doctor does not re is Base Ball. A large number of Rock Island people i. Mr T. Et.

Thomas ba seen, the amount allowed by law 1 1,500. Tbe number of dogs on wbich taxes will be paid is tbe imposing number of 101. gard the fracture as extremely serious. The cause of tbe accident was tbe breaking of a bit, as a result of which Mr. went over to witness tbe game of base ball between the St.

Paul and Davenport clubs this afttrnoon. The same teams Baraaaa la Truesdalo lost control of tbe horse and he jumped from the buggy just as the play again tomorrow. Mr. R. G.

Ball, advance agent for tbe Beaidn tb abora wa D.v a large anpp'T of earcfmlT suds kmna In awns ruging- from ftno to Iron which inre.lora can select. Tba rat la 7 per east sat to the lender and Interest Is eollacted by as without charge. WearW TWO MILLION. InTMted by na la Uine loaaa witkont a atogle Iom. The beat of reference, if 1 Ten to those out acquainted with Ba or our bu.iDaa.

II. HENLEY, Attorsit at Law, 214 Main Street, DAVENPORT, IOWA. Sir: I use Dr. McKann's Irish Coufih Syrup In my family. I find It a moat excellent remedy for relieving and curing coughs and colds.

It relieves my children quieter and does them more good than any cough medicine I ever used. Yours rcioeclfully, W. Bshnhaukr. Hoik Isiand, January 27, 1888. T.

H. Taomas, Dear Sirs I have been uin? McKann's celebrated Irish Cough Syrup In my family for tbe put two years and lake pleasure in saying that I ban found it a valuable remedy for cosgbs and colda. Very respectfully, KOCIRRT IiKNBKTT, P. Charles Holacber. the last member of axle broke, and he was thrown in such a "great and only original P.

T. Barnnm's the Davenport team to arrive, came yes I manner as to cause the fracture. terdav. He hail, from Philadelphia aod I reunited American-European is at the. Rock Island house.

Tbe world "renod consolidation appears in Rock We have the largest stock in the city, and are bousd to sell, and prices are i' going to make it go. stxPsintmg, Graining and Paper Hanging done on short notice. All work guaranteed- CDoH fail to aote tbe place. 1401 Second Avenue. SUTCLIFFE BROS.

will Ditch la the pames with the 8L Pauls Take stock in the Rock Island Bnild- eltimr tniier nr lomnrro. Davenport I ing association 24th series Dtmoerat-Oaum. I K. II. GrjTKH.

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