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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25
AGUIS MINERILES
DE BONN EFONT.r
NANANTlALES DE- ROSSIERES.

Aguas sodicas clacicaa M
meas, Ggeramente ferruginosas.
Esas las de todas las ineaes
natus Muy agradabes paadar pueden puras en-
las comda mezcladas Los principles aguas han
do motive para que la Academia de Medcina de
mende Las popedades de elias bencsvros os paises
ados lie han Waldo medaa la Exposition Calcutta en-
1883-84. 4Ass9aa s9
Muy titles tempo epidemco preservaivo de as
intermediates ocasonadas las ordinarias a4
Reempazan las aguas de Vichy todas sus aplica.
clones. 0 sa9aaa sA -
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25
jP0r Qu6 0s tan ulVersdn8lt8
CONoCIDO Ell uCoR DE
BRE MUNERAf

Porque el l8 de Abril de 1878, ha-
llandose en- Barcelona Mr.. Guyot, de
Paris, lie invitamos por Ia prensa pc
ri5dica q someter su hcor con el nues-
tro ante lag Academies de Barcelona y
Paris, y no acepto. Porque catedra-
ticos tan distinguidos y conocidos CO.
mo los seiores Carb6, Robert, y Ro-
driguez Mendez han dicho en- lumino-
sos dictamenes, que ell uso del Licor de
Brea MInera cura los herpes y todss
las intermediates de la piel, Ia tos, Ca
tarros pulmonares, titus, intermediates
de la orina, y es Ell mejor depurativo
de la sangre. Porque en- cinco amos
que lleva de vida Sc han vendido en- ell
pasado, 1882, cuarenta y cinco mil
frascos.
Sc vende en- todas las buenas farma-
cias y droguerias.
FARMAoA EsoUDILLEBs, 90, Bar.
exLoEA.
DEPOSITO: En- la farmacia de Car
los j. Monagas, Mayagnez 210, Mari
ma Meridional.
En- Aguadills, farmacia de Pedro
Rovira.-En Cabo-Rojo, farmacia de
Jose Antonio Fleytas. AZ
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25

BlBllOpRCA
DE COMERCIANTE.

HISTORIA DEL COMERCIO de to
das las naciones, desde los tiempoS mas re-
motos hasta nuestros dias por Mr.. Schere
tradncida del frances por los aIumnos de la
clase de este idionla estabIecida en- el Ah-
neo Mercanta de Madrid, y publicada q ex-
pensas de la misma asociacion.
Dos tomos gruesos, pasta espafola, 81
en- la Imprenta del Boletin
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25

The Proprietors Of the BoIetin
MeeantI have the honour of re-
questing English advertisers 10 hand
their orders to Mess. AMEDEE
PRINCE & c. who are the sole
Agents for all English q Freseb
J advertising.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25
REGLAMENTO
PARA Los GUHRPos DE IOLuhillIos
nm "a rsr.a m n.s.~.... !. -

Vendense 4 IS CTS. ejemplar
en- a Imprenta del BorxTu M.
oANTII@
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25
lMP0RTANTE.

Las tan renombradas especialidadaa
farmaceuticas de los Sres. Mssnera ker-
nsanos, de Barcelona, Sc encueptrsn :.
en- todas las buenas farinaciss = ,lfo-
guerfss. Los continues pedidos a
particulares, hacen que los comprado-
res al por mayor esten bien snrtidos "a
elias.
Aceites de higado de bacalao de Ia
das classes, yodado ferrnginoso etc.
Jarabes medicinales dc toaas cIases
de balsamo de Tul6, brea. naraniassI
amargas, bromurado, digetia, fosfsto
de cal gelatinoso, rabano yodado, uuins
ferruginoso savia de pino, rob, Estopsa
cal, Manera, cajas dc so papefes, crema
de bismuto, vinos qninados Il Jerer.
L,e0r dc Bses 5sseras,pEryaasss II
IM1asTa.
Estes especialidades hsn reba;ado
la venta de les extranjeras extracrdi-
nariamente, debido e su calidad
precios, pues ninguna de elias excesis
de DIEz REALES VELLON FR All.
co.
FARMAon, EsouDn1nns 22 BAnos.
Iona.
DEPOSIT0: en- Ia Fsrmacia II
Carlos j. Monagas,, an Mayagiiez 90.
Marina; en- Aguadilla, Farmacia All
Rovira, y en- Oabo-Rojo Farmacia III
Fleyta.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25

d. I vss psee.. sees. 1 us.. ms.s.. o us.s. ano
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25

La CIENCIA DE TENEpURTA DE
LIBR0S simplifoada por la aplieaeion de
una regla intalible para aoertar ell deudor
y el acreedor, acompaiiada de numerosos
ejemplos de calouios mercantiles, pof @
@. Marsh, tradscido de la 20s edicion in
glesa por a. g. Beck, baio la Immediate
inspection del autor. Un tomo elegante.
mente enouadernado 50, en- Ia Imprenta
del RolstiN.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25
Unguento Holloway.

Este maravilloso bGlsamo sana infaliblemen
te las heridas antiguas, las llagas, los male
de piernas de pecho. Por medic de su inHuen
cia las dlceras virulentas toman muy pronto
un aspecto oonvaleciente desaparecen. ia
mas deia, este unguento ferrigerante, de pro
ducir una cura perfeota de las afeooiones dc Ia
miel, los constipados, las toses el reamatis
no, aun ouando SO ha suelsdo on vano to
dos loslemGs remedies.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25
Boletil Nercantil de Puerto-Rico.
PERIODICO CONSAGRADO
LA DEFEESA DE Los INTERESTS EACIOEALES EN- AMERICA
ORGANO De LOS ESPANOLS NCONDUIoNALES En- PTO RICO
GENERATES acordadas por la Dreccit
para toda case de remtdos anuncios.

La publication los anuncos medic de conao sera
vencionales que determinaan los
Los omunicados rmtidos gacess dben venir auzad
del asuma ponsabdad consecuena
mas con Ia de persona responsible de pago.
Los originates de comuncados rem'do gacetas snunos aD
devueltos publquen.
No Q responde de extravios de clch9s
La coumna del perdo considerable cenmetrue
de largo
81 ndra derecho determnada para
publication En- desear concederse
10 p.9 sobre el preo de tarih
Ell anunciante que env c publication de
drA bonfcac6n de 10 p.S sobre los pros de taria
Cuando impote de los anunos exced de eS mensus d
recb pen6do de
Ward ell primer ndmero
Para los uscpo del BoLEr la Inca de gacea comuncado
remitdo secci6n correspondence dez
Los endran rs pS de bonifca6n so preco
cetila comunicados remitdos
Ell mpote de las uscpone anunco gacea mitdos comuni
cados ser4 anticipate.
dease de sai per6dco temporamente
rgado pubones huesen
deado de air.
Tarifa para Ia publication de anuncios.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25

administration du BoIetin MeP-
eantI a phonueur de prier Messieurs
les Annonciers franqais de vouloir bien
remettre leurs ordres de Publieite
NM. AMEDEE PRINCE & Gle, qui
sont les Agents uniques ct exclusifs
de ce journal pour L PabIeitt Franeaip
ct Anglaise.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-12-25
AMIGOS DE TODOS
PlLD0RAS HOLLOWAY.

Millones de personas, en- todas las parties
mundo, recomiendan dichss Pildoras como
mejor rcstauratiyo de la salud que So conoce
Elias euran todas las afecciones del coraz6n
del higado, del est6mago, de los rinones de
los intestinos, remueven Ia acrimonia, la
natulencia y Ia oardialgia, expulsando de Ia
sangre toda impurezs, fortaleciendo compile
tamente el sistema nervioso dando un tono
u dable Ia organization general.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
what Won eaa Ges at .he C~pIal ONE,

WnsAG y Ole Tan Get 1b AMe CMpht@A WmGSs
You can get printed 1000 Bill Heaas
or $50.
You can get printed 1000 Letter Heads
for 500.
You can get 1000 Envelopes with your
business card printed on them for $3.50.
You can get 1000 Hand-Bills 9x6, for
$3.50,
You can get 1000 circulars mote size)
for 500.
You can get 1000 illustrated az differ
ent kindsl business cards printed for
$500, or 1000 plain white or colored for
$3.50.
You can get illustrated Ball Programs
and tickets for $3.50 per 100. Full
samples always on hand.
You can get Book or Phamphlet
printed and bound from so cents to Sill 90
per page of 500 copies.
Any of the above job printing we
guarantee to do in q neat and workman
like manner. Bill Heads, and Letter
Heads put up in tablet form when de-
sired, at 10 per cent additional. We
will do job and Book Printing so per
cent. less than any printing Office in this
city that has to employ its lobor, be-
cause we are practical printers and do
our own work and are under less ex-
pense. All We ask is fair show.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

The sudden change ii the weather
last night rendered fires and over
coats quite comfortable this morning,
and both were brought into requisi-
ton. The stove men were likewise
10 demand. and they were seen going
to and fro with joint Of pipe or an
elbow and pair of ships in their
hand. Like the leaks roof, the stove
is never thought Of as long as the
weather-continues fair and pleasant
but as soon as cold snap comes on
the stove is the most requisite thing
ia use.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
LOCAL NEWS.
he Venerable Samuel Sands.

\ The Venerable Samuel Sands.
4 few OF the old people Of Annapo-
It'll remember Samuel Sands as q
gbt, intelligent youth who lived
b bis aged mother in this city in
long ago. He removed to Bal
ore city where be apprenticed
self to the printing business, and
Ie still boy put 10 type and
|lted the famous song of THE Star
angled Banner which still waves.
! SO does Mr.. Sands, as appears by
following notice which we clip
m the Baltimore Sun Of Saturday
Emoug the visitors to the Baltimore
aaty Fair on Thursday last was
i Samuel Sands, who is in bis seth
|ar. and active yet. with perfectly
lar mind. He has good recollec-
d Of events which occurred a half
hurry or more ago, and converses
|qntly. Mr.. Sands was the origi-
or of The old Baltimore County
|,rcultural ssociation, which start
90 Loudenslager's Hill, and for
|ny years gave successful cxbihi-
MS on Charles street avenue. near
city limits. Mr.. Sands served as
|qelary of the association for twelve
|ars bis sou, w. B Sands being
aE secretary If the Baltimore Coun-
Fair. He was also one of the or
oators of the Mary land Institute.
L regrets very much that the annual
lhibiuons, which were formerly so
pertaining and so largely attended,
|lre been discontinued. He says
|eh exhibitions, which used to last
ka month, were one of the main OBJ
rs Tor which the Institute was es-
Wished. Mr.. Sands says that a boy
old obtain more technical education
attending one of the exhibitions,
ACh as used to be held, than by go
b to technical school, which costs
much for year.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
The Bankers Daughter.

This popular society drama, as
lged by The Crossen Company, was
nsented here for the first time on
Elurday night, at Masonic Opera
ause under Manager j. nj. Hill,
b was greeted with large and in
Rfgeut audience. The piece was
non the stage with due regard to
Hsper scenic etfect,-the vestibule at
residence of the American minis
at Paris, and the duel in the snow,
ng especially good. The ward
oe of the ladies' was rich and elegant
d the company performed its work
conscientious manner. Each
e every character was most admir-
" taken and the company is evenly
aanced. Mr.. Crossen as g. Wash
sion Phipps, an American tourist,
~a Mr. g. j. Jacques as Brown, the
saTed millionaire, furnished their
share of amusement, while Mics
v Lewis made al excellent Lillian.
Manager Hill continues to bring
-ea hrst-class companies as this to
Iclly, be can always depend upon
= an audience as greeted the
. Oaaser's Daughter on Saturday
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
Honors Paid to psad Marine.

The remains of Corporal Ambrose
j Rutledge. U. s NJ G., the partic
ulars of whose death was given in
Saturdays CAPITAL, were forwarded
by rail yesterday afternoon. TO his
relatives at Smyrna, Del. Religious
services were conducted in the marine
barracks ut three o'clock bv Chaplain
A. A. McAllster, u ) n after
which the body was escorted to the
depot by the members Of the Marine
Corps, under Capt l'ilton aud Lieut..
Gilman, and squad Of sailors. under
Mate Joseph G. Rogers The Naval
Academy Band, Pruf Scholf, leader,
beaded the procession A great body
of citizens followed, many Of whom
were personal friends of the deceased.
At the depot the body was tsktn from
the hearse and placed on stand The
firing party consisting Of twelve ma
rines, uQder Corporal McCabe, gave
three voleys of muskeLry over the COZ
fin after Bugler Waters bad beaut-
fully rendered the taps" or ''laid TO
sleep" The pail. bearers We're Cor
porals Dillon, Meyer, Sokol and Wald
and Privates May and Ballet.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
NAVAL AcADEMY JoTTINGs.

The familiar sound of the bugler's
trumpet was heard for the first time
since the closing of the Academy in
June. on Thursday last when the
school reopened. The cadets were
thus recalled from the pleasures of
their months leave to studies, drills,
and the regular routine of Naval
Academy life The Academy Grounds
were never more beautiful, aud, al
though one is constantly reminded
that the summer il over by the bril-
liant colors of the Autumn leaves,
the past few days have been so warm
and pleasant that the rustic benches
have been filed with people, every
afternoon, enjoying the music which
is rendered every afternoon for an
hour by the band. The officers and
their families have all returned and
the Society wheel of the Academy
has begun to turn again. Among
the arrivals the past week are Lieut..
Comdr and Mrs. SchouIer, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Tilley, Mrs. Miller and Ensign
and Mrs. Fullam. &c. G /"
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
A Growing Nuisance.

If the gallery which has recently
been erected at the Opera House is
to be the headquarters for disorderly
men and boys, it bad better be torn
down at once On each occasion
since the fell opening of the Opera
House the disorder ia the gallery has
been so annoying not to say disgust
ing to the refncd audience below as
to detract from the enjoyment of the
performances. Ifthis disgraceful con-
duct in the gallery continue it viii
keep away ell refined people and soon
lower the standard of the Opera
House. We suggest that the authori-
ties looks into this matter.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

An interesting game Of baseball
was played on Saturday morning on
the College grounds between che St.
Johns nine and the Chesapeake Club
Of this city, which resulted in favor
of the latter club by q score OF I to 8.
The same nine also played the Stone
walln club of South River in the af-
ternoon, in which the College boys
were successful. A large number OF
spectators witnessed the games.
which were of an exciting and inter-
esting character.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
Kinder Out of place.

The ice man looked kinder out oil
place this morning dealing out great
chunks of ice with an overcoat on.
" hen he left bis usual summers sup
ply at the residence of one Of bis Gus
toner this morning, the ola servant
cried out at him Look yeah, man =
YOU better lebe something to keep us
warm-we don't want any Ice die
cold mornin'.n
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

The jury of inquest in the case of
Ambrose j. Rutledge, the marine,
who was supposed to have committed
suicide Saturday. rendered the fol-
lowing verdict .That Rutledge came
to his death from opium poison, adj
minstered by bis own hand, whether
taken with suicidal intent or not the
jury is unable to say"
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

Many of the sidewalks in our city
are in most dilapdated condition.
and property owners should have
them attended to before cold weather
sets 10 A hint to the wise is suffi
cient. aud we hope for the sake of the
safety to pedestrians as well as for
the appearance of the street, they
will have the matter attended to be-
fore cold weather sets 10.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

Do you want Boarders
Do you want situation?
Do you want servants or'Clerks I
Do you want to Buy or Rent p
House 7
Do you want to Buy Horse or
Carriage9
Do you want to Rent your House
or Store
If so, for twenty-five cents we viii
publish four line advertisement one
week in the DAILY EVENING CAPI-
tai. Remember, we ask but one
payment of twenty-five cents. Twen-
tg-tive cents viii get you situation
OF what ron want Try Il and Be
convinced
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
Use Procter,s LIQUID Glue.

For mending China, Crockery, Earthen-
ware, Porcelain, Glass, Wood, Pearl, Cor
al. Ivory, Celluloid, Leather, &C.. equal
to new. Alscdys Ready. Never FaSis.--
Large size bottle. For sale by all drug
gists. ]. II. WINKELMANN & Co.,
Proprietors Baltimore, Nd.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
Naturalized.

Judge Miller arrived here to-day,
and naturalized four persons in the
Circuit Court. Judge Miller will at
tend the session of the Court of APP
peals which begins tomorrow.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
Propertv Sold.

The bowling alley building and bill
lard rooms of Chas. III. Dexter, on
Maryland Avenue, were sold on Sat-
urday TO Mr. Joseph Barraud, who
will hereafter conduct the same.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
We are still 4 inr first.class

We are still d ing irst-class job
printing at % per cent lees than any
other Office in the city-because we
are practical printers and do our oscn
cork, and don't have to add on so per
cent. for labor. If you don't believe
it give as a trial aud we will convince
you.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
Permission Granted.

Permission is granted the Hegers-
tawn Light Infantry and Williams
part Light Iufantry to visit the Berk-
ely fair ia West Virginia
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

For to morrow ruesday) slightly
warmer. fair weather is indicated for
he aissricts OF The Atlantic coast aud
sha Southern States.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

.,cb first insertion, rs cents sub
Jiosertions, 80 cents Liberal rates
atib those advertising by the month
Local notices and political or
.ommunications, 5 cents per line.
.ssry announcement of marriages
ms free, but obituary notices will
a.,red for at one-half the usual rates
Lreriising.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

Miss Nettie White. If Jessuo,s Is
visiting Annapolis.
Mr.. P. j. Quinn has returned from
q trip to Newport.
Mrs. NJ. r. Engelke left this morn
ing for trip to Philadelphia.
Miss Annie Wo9Iley has returned
from her visit to Cambridge and Bal
timore.
Dir. and Mrs. Haines, Of Baltimore
spent Sunday with Mrs. Baldwin
College Avenue.
Mrs. II. G. Thompson. who has
been spending the summer at Beach
Haven, has returned home
Miss Lizzie Brady who has been
visiting Capt Furber's family, North
Severn, has returned home.
Mrs Covington, WIN has been visit
ing her sister. Mrs. Baldwin. on Col
lege Avenue, has returned to her
home in Easton. Md
Mr.. w. j. Hyde, formerly engaged
on the EVENING CAPITAL, this city,
left here to-day for Washington,
where be has secured employment in
the Office of Judd and Detweiler, of
that city.
Miss Ida Conner leaves here to
morrow to be present at the marriage
ceremony of Miss Nettie Burnett. for
some years a resident of this city, to
Mr.. Chas. Hugges, of Easton The
ceremony will be performed at St.
Paul's church, Baltimore.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
A Promising Affair.

Lie social 10 be held to night in the
a' II. Z Church promises to be
N q the most entertaining yet Civ
" The !. VI. g. II. TT. The pro-
~ ~ has been carefully selected and
Y consist of REGULATIONS aud Read
\. i s1a of Solos By ladies and gentle
II q recognized musical ability in
Immunity. All are invited.
a Extract affords immediate relief
eases of acute pain. This is strong
~ Sssse. out the experience OF thirty
= as'estsits truth. Try i'll
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
The Last Registration.

The registration Office opened to-
day. This is the last opportunity to
become registered before the Novem-
Der election.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

i. paper a. circulated Rnd read by
re- people in Annapolis, than any
sg paper published here. and n the
4 medium for advertising.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
Resigned.

Naval Cadets j. v. Harris, of
Florida. and G.. L. Garden, of Cali.
fornia, have resigned.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
THE
NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION
OF WASHINGTON.
HOME OFFICE:
Kellogg Building, 1417 r. ST..
WASHINGTON, D. G.
IoIjcies Guaranteed for their Fstlt BdcS
VaLUe, Secured 6g an Ampge Fuzd
iaaOested IN IT. g B0nds.

l.(IHE system inaugurated by the Nas;oc
/ al Mutual Life Association. 4 anne.
rior to, and an Improvement upon ever,
othe.r. The Association effects it, ins~.y,
ance by legal contract, upon the plan IF
fixed nnual dues for expenses and nas.
mortem assessment to pay death ernea So
IncorL GRATED April IL, 1884 fIrsF dessI.
March "a, 1885; one fourth policy naiI
twenty -fou hours after burial Of aal.s~sS
balance ettled within one week. =
OFFICERS:
VIM. 4. No. -rison, President: James I.
Norris, Vice-I resident John 3. BEAR
Secretary: jacob III. KengIa, Treasure.
VIM, B. Matthews, GeneralAg gent: Ralnh
Walsh, nj. D., Medical Director Nafhdr..
lei Wilson, Counsel.
DIRECTIONS
Wash B. Williams, T. d. Daly. Eslwas.I
Graves. Jos. +. Birch, Jr., Edward Cave
II, Robt. ID. Weaver, Jacob Fl. Kenola
James II. Hood. Edward Stevens. 4 ~
Free Jr., John Il. Magruder
RIG. ELLIOTT. Agent.
myl-u. Annapolis Id.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
sliNnAY rRAINs.

SUNDAY TRAINS.
ate baltimore at 9.05 "a. m, and 90 p. m.
Washington st $50 n. M, and 3.4O y. m.
yFai TN tns running West, South and the
se time sehednle IN city dailIes.
q. X, LORD.
GEM Pass. Agent.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05
TINE TABLE.

POLLS AND ELK RIDGE r. II.
,tNs LEAVE / TRAINS ARRIVE.
G. 30 a. m. Mail, - 8.55 a. m.
n 1905 p. m. Accom-, 1.50 p. m.
$50 p. m. Mail, 5.55 p. m.
i.y Trains - S.35 a. m. 4.30 p. m.
araugh freight to and from Baltimore
4 day. Local freight Tuesday and
IL at $3.50 a. m.
# BALTIMORE AND OHIO r. r.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-10-05

! BALTIMORE AND OHIO R. /
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1885-05-09

There died al Piltsburg, Pa, last
xve.k. most remarkable man
Chr,slle Bradford-whO has assisted
IN saving nearly 500 lives. He Was
horn in Pitlsburg. anu In cary life
Mas STEAMBOAT man. In 1915 he
w.nt TO Atlantic City, n. j.. to eslab.
lisn A life saving station. Next y ear
he spent as "A member of the Centen-
nial Guards daring the great exhibi-
ton. The following season he re-
turned to Atlantic CITY AMI perma-
nsntly established his ststion. His
bro hers, Ned and Nike, then joined
hiin, making a team which soon be-
came quite famous. The records show
that they have saved 532 lives. Their
most noted achievement WAS at the
wreck OF the Flora Curtis, a Maine
schooner loaded with lumber. which
foundered nearly two mile of Allan
tic City. II Was about midnight and
u terrible storm Was sweeping the
coast. When the distressed vessel
first made signals the Government
guards stationed there TO save life dc.
clined to go ont To the vessel. Chris
tie and Mike Bradford then offered TO
20 II the Government boat we're
given 20 them, but the guards refused
to let the boat go out of their hands.
Some Philadelphia brokers, who we're
In the crowd, drew their revolvers
aud compelled the guards To give up
the boat. The two Bradford brothers
pulled out to tue Flora Curtis, rescued
the crew OF four msn, who were LASH
cd 10 the rigging and brought them
ashore in safety. An investigation
was ordered and the Bradfords were
offered the Government station at At
lsntlc City. but they preferred 10 work
independently in the service. Chris.
Was stricken with paralysis. resulting
from exposure. His right side WAS
rendered helpless, but he still re
lnalned on the beach, where, seated
IN an invalid's chair. he would watch
the bathers, and his practiceG eye
could In an instant detect any person
IN danger. lie waS but thirty-oue
Years old and leaves wife.