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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1895-02-08

esta parroquia seior Nadal, ell arreglo de
la plaza, siembra de arboles, fundacion de
la guardia infantil de plaza para vlgilar 81
arbolado, (acOmpahandole fotOgrafia del
Jefe.y classes del expresado cuerpo para
que 10 de conocer en- su periodicO en- prl-
mera oportunidad). La grippe ha tornado
carta de naturaleza entire nosOtros pocas
son las familias que Sc han escapado de
tan distinguido huesped, aunque aqu1 Sc
ha presentado muy simpatico creo que
pronto nos abandonara, gracias al doctor
Marcano con quien ha tenidO seriOs dis
gustos para hacerle abandonar ell sitio.
Con respecto al canje, mucho tendr1a
que declrle; perO como la opinion del que
trabaja sea el peQueflo agricultor no Sc
oye en- ninguna parte, solo le manlfestare
frases sueltas que he dido de algunos que
me han venido preguntar cuandO vendra
ese sefior; y le tienen tai terror, que mu-
chos Green sea una especie de c0lera que
lsdejara arruinada media isla, as1 es que
puedo asegurarle que la opinion entire
estas pobres gentes (que son los que pa
gan) es de que tratan de hacer una mani
| festaci6n pidiendo un cu6o especial, Sc
conforman con las consecuencias que Sc
gun ellos, sera de mucha ventura para es-
ia pobre terra. va hay jfbaro que dice
que tenga el escudo espafiol por I'm lado y
| la ovejita por ell otro y Green que esta sera
la dnica resoluci0n que pueda tomar Ell Go
biernO sin lastimar los intereses generates
del pals.
En- estos dias hemos tenido ell gusto de
poder apreciar ell valor de las actrices Sc
nora lara Saptizo hija, que en- union de
variOs distinguidos sehOres de esta lOcali-
dad, han dado algunas funciones en- nues-
tro pequefio teatro del Centro Union.
Y q prop6sito de esta sociedad que lle-
va dos amos de fundada; entra en- tercer
afio con mas animation que nunca por en-
cerrar en- sus areas algunos mejicanos y
cOntar con un ni1merO de socios sufcientes
& cubrir los gastOs mensuales.
En- estos dias hubo Junta General pa
ra elegir la nueva DIRECTIVE para ell presen.
to afo y han resu1tado electos Presidente
honorario, Ell seflor Alcalde don Francisco
Bou Arroyo, Presidente Elective don Jo-
Sc Masvernat, Vice-presidente, don Andres
Avelino Arroyo, Secretario, don Isidoro
Ramos y Vocales: distinguidos caballeros
de esta lOcalidad, dispuestos q dar anima-
ci6n vida robusta la referida sociedad.
Aqu1 legamos la parte lastimosa y
es que con los buenos precios que ha tent
do el cafe, nadie Sc Ocup0 de sembrar ha-
bichuelas nj otros granos y para semilla
SO dejan pedir de las primeras por, Ia poca
existencia con que contamos, nueve y
dieZ pesos Quintal este nos hace Greer
que tendremos escasez de todos estos gra-
/ nos que tan necesarios son para los po-
brGs en- estos pueblos.
Concluyo, dandole la noticia de haber
tenido por algdn tempo entire nosotros al
inteligente. fotografo don Manuel Caballer
que despues de haber hecho aquf su agos-
le hoy para el vecino pueblo de Morovis
| donde le auguramos felices resultados Y
| prOsperidad en- pro de su arte.
Barros, de Febrero de 1895.
Ell CORRESPONSAL.
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NOTICIAS GENERATES

El reloj que hemos comprado para
rifar, ,por medic de la loter1a provincial del
30 de Mario, entire los suscriptores abo-
nadOs a este peri6dico que hGy0o pdgGdO
el abOno 9 suscripci6n desde ell 10 del Co
rriente Febrero, es de ORC de Is kGI0tes,
montado en- Is TWbis, fabricado en- Suisa,
lleva Ell nilmerO GIL 932 y contrastado con
Ell n1mero O595; Remontoir, Inca derecha,
balancin compenssdo, espiral BregWet y
I'm gatillo. Ha sido comprado en- cGen
pesos en- la joyerfa de los sehores Coma
lez Padin Hermanos de esta Capital. Los
que Quieran abonarse suscribirse hasta
el Is del corriente, tendran derecho & pa
peleta del regalo, pagando desde el l. del
corriente. El mencionado reloj SO exhibe
en- esta redaccion. 2-2
Victima de la grippe dej6 de existir en-
Aguas-buenas nu StrO apreciadO amigo
don Ramon Muhoz. A sus deudos, entire
los que Sc cuentan nuestrOs muy estima-
dos amigos don Luis Mufioz Rivera, Di-
rector de- LG DemocrGcGo y don Sebastian
MunoZ, NOtariO de ArecibO, les acompafa-
mos en- el pesar que les afige. Descanse en-
paZ.
Nos informa un vecino de Ballaja que
en- ell "Corral, deposito de ganado" existe
detenidO I'm cerdn que parece ser raza de
Jabalf, que es vi terror de los que habitan
en- AQu6llOS f0c1nGOS; I0In6n que Q1CnO AMI
NAL Sc le suelte al corralero, porque muer-
de mas que I'm leon y no hay quien Sc le
airline, al extreme que de cierta distancia
tienen que echarle de conner y ESQ que 10
tienen anarrado con dos sogas de pita.
ClGkRRILL0S LlRERTAD.-CLAsB SELEcTA.
|-Corrientes. a 38 cajetillas por I'm peso.-
Hebra % cajetillas pOr un peso.-Deta
liam tabaco en- rama.-VENDENB BOLIVAR,
ARRUZA Y COMPANIA. 30--14
Aver SO verifcaron en- ell muelle de es-
ia Capital las operaciones siguientes: Con
zalO, Perez y Comp. vendieron q J. Ochoa
y Hermano y & A. Figueroa y Comp. 100
cajas queso de bola; A. Rauschenplat A.
Figueroa y Comp. SO sacos arroz valencia
no; Gonzalez y Alfonso los mismos 800
cajas aceite Conradi y 25 idem bacalao de
Escocia y, Vicente y Comp. los mismos
4OT4 PIP vino tinto Bosch.
Han fallecido en- Aguas-Buenas don
Marcos y don Marcelino Diaz, antiques
veclnos de esa localidad. Descansen en- paZ
Aver no Sc verified operaci6n alguna
de azucar en- 81 mercado de esta Capital y
Sc cotiza cafe, classes para Cuba q 81 pesos
y Hacienda de "a q 543 pesos.
GARRETlLLAS.---Con GAIA y rueda de ace
70 venden: MULLENHoFF Y KoRBER.
El vapor espafiol M0rtfa SdeNS cargo
en esta Gar 81 para la Habana y Matap-
zaal 1ao sacQs Pesandp 1890 klEaa cate,
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B A R R 0 S
REVISIA De HECHOS PASADOS

La grippe, el canje, los Gticdomodos, Ell
Centre linton, las babicbUelGs pOr
lGs eubes q la fotogrGf5G.
Desde mi Ultima revista, pocos son los
contecimientos ocurridos en- esta pobla-
ci6n dignos de llamar la atencion de los
lectores de 81 ilustrada publication; como
son la llegada del npeYo coadiptol para
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Nuestro chispeante amigo Lord Tog-
ci6n puede haber entire el alza de los giros
y el alza de los precios en- algunos produc-
tos del pals.
Y, sin embargo, la relaci6n salta la
vista. Si me venden ell pan ocho chavos
que me costaba aver seis y el petroleo q
16 que me costaba s ino parece justo
bos en- relacion para que me alcance su
producto como antes para comprar el pan
y el petr6leo?
ST unos tiran y los otros encogen,
crealo Lord TOgnln, los encogidos Sc que
dan sin conner. Y ell que no come Sc nue.
re de hambre, 8 coge un trabuco y va q la
carretera a esperar Ell H'oGHd que Le cGagG
del cGeLo.
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la CORRESPONDENCE De PUERTO-RICO"
V1ERNEs, s DE FEBRERo DE 1895.

Cuatro acreditados agricultores co
merciantes de Caguas, nos remiten para
su publication el siguiente artfculo:
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Repetimos que las personals que Sc sus-
criban directamente ee abonen con los
Agentes antes del 10 del corriente, tendrar
derecho a la papeleta de la rifa del reIoj d,
OrO album para retratos, siempre que
paguen la suscripci6n abono desde ell dia
primero. '-5 -s 2-2
Tomaron puerto aver en- esta Capital
las goletas India, Paquete de Arec9bo {
Isabella procedentes de Mayagiez, ,Arecibo
y Yabucoa.
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adeptos en- esta Capital en- los pueblos
comarcanos, entire agricultores conner
ciantes, 81 proyecto del setor Don Ra-
mon ValdAsl que ya eQRppeR lQa Isctotss
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En- Utuado, despu6s de la bendici6n dc
la imagen de San Miguel, el Ayuntamien
to repartio limosnas q los pobres de la ju
risdicci6n consistentes on pan, arroz )
carne. 2S<9
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Mahana cobrara el Habilitado del cue
dro de Milicias los haberes de ese cuerp
correspondence al mes de Enero.
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Con motive de haber presentado la re-
nuncia ell Alcalde de Camuy don Dionisio
Monrroy, Sc ha hecho cargo de la Alcal-
dfa el primer teniente don Agustfn Torres.
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Aver anteayer SO han examinad,
los alumnos de La Escuela de application
de Telegrafia practica del Cuerpo de Co
municaciones, seflores don Gablno Balas
guide, don Manuel Gil Taboada, don Pc
dro Gonzalez Iglesia y don Rafael Perez
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de LA CORRESPONDENCE, tendente q bus
car una soluci6n al presente confiicto mo-
netario. En- la conviction de todo ell mum
do esta la necesidad de san perdGdG de
tempo negar un acuerdo que evite per-
turbaciones en- ell presente y serios DISCUS
tos en- 10 porvenir. Por ESQ creemos noso-
tros que la reunion de notables en- repre-
sentacion de todos los gremios del pals, q.
esta en- proyecto, no debe, en- modo alguno,
dilatarse mas.
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Nos dicen de Morovis: este pueblo
va en- progreso: la plaza ha sido desyerba-
da Sc formaron cuatro jardines, pues va
estan plantando a4gunas matas ue flores
este Sc hace con ayuda del vecindario.
Las GALES Sc estan arreglando, el Cemen-
terio que par ecfa una vega de malojillo,
mejor que lugar sagrado, ha sido desyer-
bado y esta hmpio como Sc merece y touo
este ha sido por iniciativa del Sr Alcalde."
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Fueron detenidos en- ell barrio de Be
yamonsito (Aguas- buenas), por los gual
dias segundos Santiago Gordo Garcia
Manuel Aldana Sanchez, los individuo
Fabio Guzman, Jorge Garcia y Juan Gar
cia, por hurto de dos sacos de cafe do
Marcelino Reyes.
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Creemos que los articulos de primera
necesidad tendran una pequefa baja en
eatos diass aliviando aai Ia guerte dc lps
classs msRog tayoFeeidas de Il fQgtRna I
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NOW SHE cor HER GIN.

A London Letter in The Providence Journal.
! often think the stories of petty crime the
troubles OF people the London police
court for advice from the magistrates have touches
in them that make good story TO any body
To-day, for example We learn OF a trick that
over three hundred publicans in London. The poor
creature suffers apparently from passion for
gin, but she has not The means to crafty IL. She
walks into the saloon with a bottle and asks first
before her she produces her bottle and asks for
half PINT to take away. The assistant mas gem
orally to tur nto cask TO I'll the bottle.
Meanwhile my lady with the gin passion drinks
OFF the allowance In the tumbler unqualified by
any water. but Immediately afterward uses the
water jug to fill up the glass to the point at which
the gin stood Then the assistant coming back
with the half-pint, offers 1t to the customer who
now discovers with rueful countenance that she
has not got her money and cannot take the
gin after all. The gin Is taken back OF the
bottle, what is believed to be the gin Is taken
back out OF the glass, the woman is allowed 10
go, and she reJoices H. tina, she has had her
strong drink for nothing But you may carry
carry your bottle to The gin shops OF London 800
times with success. and yet the 3Ost time be
successful. In this police officer happened
TO be in the place. and ne saw the woman drink
successful that Its inventor had made her way
another house and attempted It's repetition. It
was exposed by this annoyingly observant police
officer. The gin stealer then became suddenly very
tressns; any ordinary person would have been
moved 10 pity by her condition and would hardy
have believed her guilty But policemen In such
circumstances are apt to be unrelenting. The gin
drnker Is now In prison for six months: and the
worst OF 1t is that all the saloonkeepers OF London
now upon their guard and what the poor
woman is do for her drop OF gin when she comes
out, there Is nobody knows
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he KNEW ALL TIE KTPLTNGS.
an Francisco Call.

From The San Francisco Call.
While Rudyard Kipling is preserving the brogus
Of Sergeant Mulvaney. his father is preserving the
original art in India. with the same care ana
patience that his operates his favorie Irish
man
B. Ribbentrop Inspector general Of forests TO the
Government OF india, at present guest az me
Occidental Hotel and recently resident Of La
hore is we'll acquainted with both father and son
the head of the School OF Arts in India AMI has
done more to preserve the native art Of that DUN,
try than any other man living. He has preparel
himself carefully In the ethnic art Of the country
and is familiar with Its s fCundaSp While ne is
eye on the original school OF India. and preserved
eS usr anauy s sso@ makes aaBo
from several standpoints and It has been his mis-.
sion and desire to see that IT does not die out
apeTsOnaI;SS Mr.; KiRlns !; a man Of ordinary
is we'll balanced and at once striking to look az.
His hair Is getting white. but there is youth about
He is proud Of Rudyard. and caIsfaiy review:
everything the young man writes recollect well
came to Lahore from London to work The Civil
az WITH s s ana peop IN Of h ne a
he issued book called Departmental Dittles.' II
full OF humor and satire. and attracted a great
deal Of attention In short time he sent
around the world as correspondent to synd-
our pride;
Very few people know 1t. but Rrdyard Kipling
is one of the best actors ever saw. on
casion In Lahore the people got up an amateur
nd Passion a one p Se pay rS
Is at the head OF the police. is introduced This
part was played by Rudyard. aid when the initial
performance came off Rudyard. meanwhile having
done very badly at the rehearsal played the part
so Well and with such marvellous understanding,
that the entire cast was thunderstruck tie went
at 1t like an old hand. and had the audience with
him from the start Everybody In Lahore advised
him to go on the stage at once but he refused and
stayed by his pencil | tell you It the best
piece or amateur acting | ever saw and | begged
him to follow the NE OF an actor. but he only
laughed. and continued to call the Gigantic
Head OF the Indian Forest in his stories He al
ways mad peculiar way OF forming quick ae-
9ualn'ance and he knew every man in Lahore.
from the poorest to the richest He never lie,
story escape him. and his understanding OF men
and their eccentricttes has made IL possible for
MN 70 give the world all sorts OF literature:
his sister writes little. but Ruiyard is the
bright particular star OF the family. His mother Is
either sister or sister-ln-law Of Sir Frederick
Leighton. the great English painter. and he comes
from good stock"
Mr.. Ribbentrop was loud In his praise OF Rudyard
as young man, hut frankly admitted that he was
surprise to his parents and those who knew him
generally.
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does 80 readily Another class OF IRON ores ao'"
dant in the South are composed OF magnetic ron
mixed with silica. substance wh'ch ~ mei'7' "|
great difficulty In fact 1t is this very CHARACTER
istc of silica which makes the latter 80 'a'"""s
a compound Of frebrick. But by crushing mag
netc iron ore to.erably fine and feedlhg :. ih'o :
magnetic separator the part which II - oesra"'
to obtain can be freed from ts more refractory as
ISOLATE II Is then smelted in furnace Ike any
other and cast into pigs
Now that the iron industries OF the country ars
once more booming the trade papers recall Soma
interesting experiments made in 1892 and 1873 al
Cranberry. In Western North Carolina, whers
magnetic iron Is obtained. These tests mol
cate that IL the ore be crushed very me.
part OF the iron IS lost by washing. FRANK
Firmstone, who conducted the investigation recon-
rnends therefore. thrt attention be paid to carefu'
washing screening and sorting into sizes, rather
than to extreme puverlzaton. and that the several
sizes (from 3-l6 to IA inch kernels) be collected sep
arately by suitable magnetic apparatus BY good
management he believes that such ores can b
mined and worked proftably
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gently squeeze between them the cigars. which nave
rolled In from an adjacent inclined shelf Inc APP
parstus is so adjusted that each die comes opposite
cigar holding groove and II cigar Is there IL ~
sure TO be stamped. In order 10 render the I'M
preston more lasting the dies are heated by gas,
which comes in through rubber tube oeio" anu
issl es in let directed toward the interior or the
de-bearing cylinder. This machine. operated by
hand-crank is capable of branding from 20" 10
5000 cigars hour and, by steam-power' makes
still better speed. In another machine, JUST no"
being introduced. the cigars are placed one al d
time in a socket in a small stand table The die
rests In the bottom OF this socket, race up"ai"'
and a paddle. worked by a treadle. comes down
over the cigar and gives the requisite pressure
Movable types are used in this die thus permitting
great variety OF inscriptions with little para
phernalia Moreover, the letters formed by
points producing the indentation being carefully
bl,.nted to prevent cutting the fragile wrapper.
Several other styles OF machines for this work ar"
In use, having the extraordinary capacity OF
from S. 600 to 5000 cigars day
small and very efficient branding mechanism
has recently been invented by L. c. Walsh OF La
renee Mass IT retains the slantng feed-shelf OF
one OF the earlier designs. but 1t has only one
cylinder or drum. The dies are In the bottoms OF
the grooves and the pressure is applied by leather
belt Of the right width and tension. Heat Is sup
pl.e by gas flame. one might suppose that the
drum would burn the leather, but such is not the
case The belt Is cooled by its passage out over
the Chasing pulleys' and through the air. 80 that
II is only warm and not hot And while the drum
thrown of for few minutes 10 avert injury. 1t Is
cla med that at least 5000 cigars hour be
Simplicity OF construction and consequent cheap
ness are the great merits OF the invention.
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we're In the contest. They. with their records. are
as follows: so,r
william owens. ate thirytwo pies In one hour'
Each was six inches In diameter. ,,,
Ben Henderson, ate seventeen pies ana ura""
seven glasses of water.
George Washington, ate fourteen pies
William Johnson. ate sixteen pies. .
or course owens easy winner. lie , waS
lank when he began, but when he nnlsheu.
lie had starved himself for two days, whettins his
appetite. His proud mother stood by anu uissu
him on TO the feast She had In her eye the ira
ditlona look OF the Spartan mother. .,. ,,or.
The pies doed out for the gustatory oattIe w.
assorted. The comhatants wore no coats or vests
BENJAMIN broadway, president Of the cluD' naa
general oversight Of the little affair and IN nea,
speech at the END presented silver Heua' ~
Owens. placing it's value at s25. net. -.
Armour-ave society attended in force. ana exuit-
cd in the furious hunger of the four contestants
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GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.
MATTERS OF INTEREST TO VETERANS.

THE JUNIOR vICE-CcMMANDER MAY BE NOMI-
MATED BY THE REPUBLICANS FOR GOVERN
OR OF Observation-Disclosures NOTES. q.
Comrade s. G. Cosgrove. of Pomeroy. Wash. the
recently elected Junior ice-commander-in-chef OF
the Grand Army of the Republic may be the next
Governor OF that thriving new commonwealth, II
the wishes of his friends prevail In the next Repub-
can State Convention. Comrade Pomeroy was
born In Tuscarawas County, Ohio, on April 10. 1884,
and spent his boyhood on his fathers farm In De-
fance County. When the war broke out In 1851
three OF his brothers entered the army. but owing
to his tender years he only enlisted through the
courtesy OF enisng officer In the fall OF 1863 as
his father opposed to his going Into the army
He was sixteen years old when he enlisted az re-
cruit for Company T. 18th Ohio Veteran Volunteer
Infantry, the regiment raised by General James r.
Steedman at Toledo. Ohio. lie Joined his regiment
at Chattanooga Tenn. just after the battle OF Mis-
sionary Ridge. the regiment Itself soon after re-en
listing and leaving those who had not been In the
army long enough to re-enlist together with those
who refused re-enlist at Chattanooga. COS
grove and the latter were transferred 10 the Soth
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THE GROUTH OF CLEVELAND.
AN OBJECT LESSON OF THE DEEP WATERWAYS
MOVEMENT.
rv smalley In The Chicago Times-Herald


Ev smalIey in The Chicago Times-Herald
1 am astonished at the recent growth of Cleye-
land Seventeen years aso the city had about 80.
CJJ people. Everybody said that the place had
s Eide was fully settled and would support no more
people and that on the other side were the blue
Now the Chamber Of Commerce secretary tells me
gained during the past ten years more people than
the entire population OF st. Paul. Omaha Kansas
turing indastries most which are based on the
cheap iron ore of Lake Superior and the cheap
place for the iron of Minnesota and Michigan to
meet the coal required to smelt and convert It into
The southern shore of Lake Erie Is going to draw
s h ff sSayr m h @
ihs sna are pushing Tor deep Se h from ASH;
iron be taken without breaking bulk Rail
transportation is too expensive. Even the old and
at the mouth of the Black River. twenty miles
west OF Cleveland. for the erection OF furnaces
side OF that river the johnson concern. OF Cleye
land. at The head Of which is ex-COngressman Tom
land now poss 'sses the largest forging hammer in
multitude Of manufacturer for which iron and steel
serve as the raw material flourish here Cleveland
is also great lumber market. All this astonishing
recent growth Of the city Is the direct result Of
cieSeand may Therefore be regarded as The great
object lesson of the deep waterways movement.
homes in Cleveland. John Rockefeller has two
houses. one on Eucid-ave. and out in the
country; and he usually manages TO spend few
weeks Of each year in one the other OF these
places. Sam Mathews. who sold out TO the Rookie
fellers good many years ago for a round million
OF dollars. has one OF the show houses on the
avenue. There are two other places which cost as
much money. one belonging to Brush. the electric
light man. and the other 10 Everett, who married a
daughter Of the late j. IA. Wade. Wade was one
OF the unique characters Of Cleveland He was among
the first builders OF telegraph Lines In the United
States. and much OF his great fortune. was made
from the Western Union Company. Adjoining
Evcretts pace be seen bare spot where the
mansion once stood which Wade built and Inhabited
left strict orders that this house should be pulled
down Immediately after his death
| cannot earn OF any Notable people living IN
Cleveland outside Of the celebrities whose fame is