davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
LATE NEWS NOTES

America has sent $40, 900 to Armenia.
w. Godfrey Hunter, candidate for
Senator from Kentucky, is q sound
money man.
General Weyler's military editors"
are reporting lots of Cuban insurgents
killed in battle.
Several more bombs have been ex-
ploded in the gardens of the palace st
Madrid. No harm done.
Through lapse OF outside bidders
about 5000, 900 more of tho new
bonds go to the Morgan syndicate.
Arizona and New Mexico statehood
bills are to be reconsidered by the
lower house Of Congress.
Cuban planters have been ordered
TO resume cane grinding at employ
guards ut their own expense.
Debs will likely be the guberna.
torial candidate for the Indiana Popu.
lists on free coinage anti-corporation
platform.
Congress favors killing all seals In
Behring sea unless an effective agree
ment for their protection can be
rcuched.
Mississippi legislators with only ono
dissenting vote, declared for free coin
age, 10 to ]. thus effectually squelch-
ing the Whitney boom.
Tailors' strike in Germany ended in
l2lS per cent increase in wages being
obtained.
w. w. Astor is to marry Lady
Churchill, formerly Miss Jennie
Jerome OF New York.
Count Won Cardoff, the German BIZ
Al. 81 al, In
making slow progress.
Perry. Okla. Is gold crazy, pay dirt
having been found while digging .
well on William Hodges farm.
The Nebraska labor party will put
ticket in the field at Omaha May 8.
Michael Travis, wealthy farmer
near McCook, Neb., was found dead
decapitated and otherwise dis6gured.
The wife of Vice President Steven.
son was elected president general OF
the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton.
Fleming Marshall's o-year-old son,
near Linton, Greene county, Ind,
committed suicide by taking arsenic
because his father whippid him.
Congressman Henry Clay Miner OF
New York, and Annie O'Neill, the
sctress, will DO married In April and
spend the summer in Europe.
Kentucky legislators think Carlisle's
refusal to invite sound money men to
vote for blackburn is bid for the
senetorship for himself st
n is announced ina, the q. 4. h
convention will be shield in ST. Pau
the first week in September.
A. y. Langley, for thirty years chic
of the publication division of tho Agri
cultural department, is dead.
General j. =. Fullerton says tina
Cleveland has tod his friends that h'
won't be n third term candidate.
Sedalia women organized an auxil
isry to the board of trade to'push tn
city's claims for the state capital
The students of the Missouri Stat
university signed u pledge TO maintain
law and order and the rebellion wa
sRsetusl'y put down,
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

BY local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There Is only one way to cure deafness.
and that Is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an infiamed con-
dition of the musous lining OF the Eus-
tachlan Tube. When the tube is in-
famed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when II Is en-
tirely closed Deafness Is the result. and
unless the Inflammation can be taken
out and this tube restored to its normal
condition. hearing will be destroyed for.
ever; nine cases out OF ten are, caused
by Catarrh. which Is nothing but an in
famed condition OF the mucous sur
faces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars fol
any case OF Deafness (caused by Ca.
tarrh) that cannJt bo cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars. free
F. J. CHENEY a. CO., Toledo. o.
Sold by druggists; 75c.
Halls Family Pills, 25c.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
Desperate From Taunt..

CHICAGO, Feb. 27.-In a fit OF rage,
Jacob Dietzel, Gs years old, shot his
daughter, Mrs. Henry Ohner, and
then shot himself, inficting wounds
which in both cases will probably Y
prove fatal. lie was once in prosper
Gus circumstances, but Of late years
has been dependent upon his children
for support, and their frequent taunts
on his condition, it is said. were the
causc of the crime.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
Ano,her Gnyern,nent SUIT.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1.-THE United
States district attorney has received
telegraphic orders from Washington
to commence suit against the Central
Pacific Railroad Company without dc.
lay TO recover 0,366 acres of land In
Butte, Sutter, Tehama, Yuba and
Shasta counties valued at the present
time at close upon s., 900, 900
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

by the kidneys. impurities pass OF harm,
lessly. The inactivity OF the organs named
not only cause these Impurities To remain
and poison the system but also leads TO
the degeneration and destruction ot the
organs themselves. Prevent llrights dis
ease. diabetes, dropsy, gravel aud other
ailments which Affect the kidneys ana
bladder with Hostc,tci's stomach Mtters,
whl'l likewise ovcrcomes malarial, dys-
pcpiic. bilious, nervous and rheumatic
complaints.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

II r. IOxl5xs Inches and will take care
of twenty-eiGht eggs. 1t Is an incu-
bator and costs only 5000
This wooden ben Is made by George
II. Stahi Quincy. Ill. If YOU want to
find out more about IL before you buy
one write to Mr.. Stahl for catalogue
wv" which gives a full description. and
mention this paper.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
Thoma. q. Plat Has "A Fall.

NEW York, Feb %. Thomas C
platt slipped on the sidewalk last
night and fell heavily. injuring his
hip and thigh. lie will be laid up for
several days. t
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

First Kid Anyhow, l never had no
grandady hung for hoss stealin'.
Second Kid-Dont care If he wuz.
uosscs wuz worch stcalin' in them
days. s.--Cincinnatti Enquirer.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Judge Culbcrson, of Texas, now n
Congressman, has defended 40 men
charged with murder in the first de-
gree, and has never had client SEN
fenced TO death.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Mrs. Shopleigh--ls it any trouble TO
you to show goods? Mr.. Cashcall--No,
ma'am. But it's a good deal of troub-
lc TO sell them, sometimes. s.-New York
Herald.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

The New York State Medical Socic-
ty has disapprovcd of the present
narcotic instruction law in the public
schools. The teachers are also unan.
, imously opposed to Il
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
Gladness Comes

\ATith better understanding of the
w transient nature of the many phys
ical Ills, which vanish before proper ef'
forts--gentle etforts-plcasant efforts
rightly directed. There is comfort I'm
the knowledge, that SO many forms Of
sickness are not due to any actual dis
ease, but simply to n constipated condi-
tion of the system, which the pleasant
family laxative, Syrup of Figs, prompt
ly removes. That is why it is the only
remedy with millions of families, and is
everywhere esteemed 50 highly by all
who value good health. Its beneficial
effects are due 10 the fact, that ii is the
one remedy which promotes internal
cleanliness without debilitating tho
organs on which IL acts. IL is therefore
all important, in order To get its benc-
ficial effects, to note when You pur-
chase. that you have the genuine arti-
Gle, which is manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by
ali reputable druggists.
If in the enjoyment OF good health,
and the system Is regular, laAatives or
other remedies are then not needed. IL
afflicted with any actual disease, one
may be commended to the most sliillful
physicians, but if in need OF n laxative,
one should have the best, and with tho
well-informed everywhere, Syrup OF
Figs stands highest and Is most largely
used and gives most general satisfactioh
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
THE WOODEN HEM"

wooden ducks. but n wooden hen IL
something new under the sun--and Its
purposes are different from those of
either OF the other wooden animals
mentioned. IL Is n not a toy. though IL
will please boy. 1t Is hen, at least
ft will hatch chickens from hens egga
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Elsie-My dearest Stcllal | haven't
seen you for four months. How is
your Charles? stella oh, my Charles
has changed very much s'icc then.
His name is now Robert. Puck.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
Tho seamless tube finds favor.
Jerusalem is exporting oranges,

Spenccr(vindictively)-lve an old
score to- settle with you. Ferguson
(blithely)-I know you have. That
twenty you have owed me SO long.
New York Herald.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Mazzig- Blowlcr was just remark
ing to me that all he iShe owes to his
mother. Gazby-Yes;.. and / under
stand that all hehas he owes to his
father.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

An uncouyerted church member Is
as much in danger of being lost as
any sinner In the slums
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

BR0ohLlN, Y. =, TeI ~. Two
children, aged . aoi =, belonging TO
Mrs tplrhkiss. wcro burned to death
In q tenem.cn' i,?use M. yesterday
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Christ will knock at the door OF our
hearts, but;he will not come in unless
we open il.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

For some weelss past an lndianapo :
lis bicycle company has been working
It's men IA hours. Last week the COM
pany put on day and night force.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

IRRITATION or TnE THROAT AND IloAIsr-
NESS are Immediately relieved by "BHowN's
BRoNcnIAL TEocnEs.' A simple and safe
remedy.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

No matter how good naturcd n hen
may be, she sometimes gets "set in
her waya"
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

No matter how often we go to the
butchers to get fat, we don't always
get stout.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Seventeen thousand patents for the
manufacture of ink have been taken
out in Great Britain.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

The man who knows that he has
Gods love will always believe that he
has his help. 3
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

No matter how great man may be,
there is always nutmeg crater.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Foreman(through the speaking tube
Where do you want that stuff about
Turkey put? Night Editor yelling
back)-On the inside, of course. Chi
cago Tribune.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Eerve kcstorer. No Fits after the brst day usa.
Marvellous Treatise aud s2trial bottle free O.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Butter-making Is encouraged by
4435 patents, either on device employ
ed or methods of manufacture.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

A great Uany people have religion
who do not have Christ.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

know that my life wa. saved by Pisot
Cure for Consumption ohm A. Miller
Au Sable Michigan. April ~, 1895.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

whatcyer stiles liberality chokes
religion.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

China has to-day 20 ports open TO
foreign commerce.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

II you dream that you are walking
in green field, you will soon receive
the repavment of q long standing loan.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

A preacher with warm heart will
not long have cold church.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

We ought TO find out that condemn.
ing others will never justify MS.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Some folks are long time in find
out that it never pays to worry.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

No matter how often actresses may
quarrel, before going on the stage
they'll make up
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

The fear of punishment may keep
men from doing wrong, but it cannot
make them love the right.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

No matter how badly n man may
want n 'surc thins" on the races, he
doesn't want "tip" while out in o
boat.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Michigan has $4,000, ,oOo,o feet OF
pine standing.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Every good man makes unwrittcn
laws that others have Co keep
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Sin will behave itself year to hav,
it's way an hour.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Cripple Creek has 1000 organize,
mining companies.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

There are 24s7 different varieties OF
Gre escapes and ladders to be used in
emergencies.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

God had to deal with men by law
before ho could deal with them in
love
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
fed from III. Blood

Neither the Defender nor the Nigi
liant will be cup hunting this season.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

uegeman's Camphor Zee with Giycerine.
The original and only genuine. Cures Cnapped tands
and Face. Cold soros &c. c. q. Clark Co. n Haven W
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

The blood of Christ makes every
promise in the Bible worth its face.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

10 the danger limit The rcvIVlng nrupeFUcs Uf
rafkcrs Ginger Tonic best overcome these Ills.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Milk is sold by weight in Arabia.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

~ you will cut this out and srnd
with 15c. stamps to John A. Salzer Seed
Co., La Crosse. Wis, you will get free
package of above great coffee seed and
our las page catalogue Catalogue alone
"a w.u.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

n the Baby ~ cutting Teeth
De sure and use that old and welLtred remedy, MIRA
wMsLow's SOOTHING sYurr for Children Teetbing.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Japan will subsidize shipbuilders.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

South Africa mines use our machine,
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

We export monuments to Australia.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Electrical bleaching is multiplying.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Paper telegraph poles are increas
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
II Troubled with sore Eve.

Jacltson's Indian Eye Salve will positive
cure them. 25c at all drug stores.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Shanghai boasts n bamboo organ.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Had the Ladies' Aid Society OF our
Church out for tea, forty of them, and
all pg the German Coffecberry
equal to Rio! Salzer's catalogue tells
you all about It! 80 packages Earliest
vegetable seeds sl.00 post paid.
The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07

Berylium is worth $50 an ounce.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-16
Especl6co Salvador
DE JUAN SIERRA URGELL

Con ,ste espesl6co desaparscan los bar
sos y Ia picazon que protuesa las eru9-
,ionss On el cusrpo. Es el vs:la1sro "qa1-
ss-do. :" Ss usa Oh fricciolss - ap.l-
en- ochen5a casos distintos.
Vendsse en- Juana- -Dlaz-oarrio De Hato
,uere casa del inventor solame H..
Nav 4 i6.ll
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-16

centric GENERAL
DE PUBLICACIONES.

Esta sssa admite suscripciones & tods
clase do obrAs por entregas, y tambien
nerI6diooa ilustrsdos de modas, encargku-
dose igualmente de comisiones perbenecien-
tas Il ramo; do completar cualesquiera
obras que 20 hallaren trun'as; pgdlendO los
sehorea que 80 encuentren On dlcho caao,
oassr una nota del 1ltimo cuaderno quo
hubisren reoibido.
Nntrs los reri6dicos llustrados que sasa
tsntro reparte, kgura.
LA Illustration ARTISTICA
que por l. bellexa de sus. grabados los me
iores cue salen de Barceloua, 10 sslecto de-
sus taxtos v los magnf6cos regalos que ca
ds tres rspartos hace, es 81 peri6dlco de
mayor circulaci6n eu Espaha America
lziina. Tsmbisn hemos de sdvertir que
LA ILUSTRACION ARTIsTICA
"a acompxhada do
Ell SALON DE LA MODA
periodic, que goza fAaa entire las famlllas
rnodistas.
Fra;Ic, Hcrsaa0s D Ga.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-16

ca de la camisa one lie habfan dado Sc pio6
en- la mano con las tijeras. Aunque la plea
dura sangraba mucho, la pobre nina pensaba
menos en- su dolor que en ell oastigo que la
esperaba por haber manchado de sanera la
camisa. Por fortuna, la viuda estaba absor-
ia en- pIofundas rehexiones, no not6 NADIA
EntT6 en- este "Calabaza" con un mano.
10 de lena, una mirada de gu madre res,
pondi6 con un movimiento de rcaheza afr.
matlvo Esto guerra decir que, en- efecto.
salfa de la TERRA ell pic del muerto
La viuda Sc mordf6 los labios continue
su trabajo, manejando la aguja con mas pre-
clpltaci6n que sofia.
"Calabaza" atiz6 el fuego, Guido de que
hirViese la ola que estaba en- Ell hogar, V vol
vi6 sentarse al ado de su madre
-Mucho tarda Nicolasl-le diio.-Qui-
zAs la vieja de esta maflapa lie haya metido
en- jaraua CON motive de la cita que le di6 de
parte de Bradamanti para verse con un &c
nor. ITenfa un aire tan adj lol No ha que
rido explicarse, nj decir sa nombre, nj de
donde venfa.
La viuda Sc eneogi6 de hombros
ID Creeis que no lie sucedeTa NADIA &
Nicolas, madre Al cabo puede que teng6is
raz6u La vieia le mand6 que acudiese las
siete al muelle de Billy, frente al embarca-
dero, y que agnardase allf an hombre que
tenfa qUe hablarle, que lie dirfa Ia palabra
"Bradamanti por contrastfia. En- resnmi-
das cuentas, este no hay an gran peligro.
81 Nicolas tarda, acaso sera porque ha en-
contrado asguna cosa en- ell camino como
anteayer esta ropa blanca, que Alamo en- ell
bote de las lavanderas ~ seflal6 con el de-
do una de las pleas que Amanda estaba des-
maroando. Dirigiendose luego su hermans,
ahadio - Que quere decir afanar?
-Quiere decir... cogeT-respondio Ia
nina sin leVantar la oabeza.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-16

de pelo ralo y de un rubio dtsco:orido sin
brillo. ''n
Francisco, que era ell menor de los h;;os
de Marclai, estaba acurrucado en- un tabnreta
comp0nlendo un trdsnaoHo, red destrnctora
pronlbida severamente en- ell Sena.
ri color de este nino era hermoso. na
sar dc que La lntemperie 10 habfa empanado
una sspesa csoellera rubia cublfa su cabeza
ten1a las facclones redondas, los labios oor
Cos, la frente salente, los oios v;vos so,
penetrantes. No Sc parecfa i su madra n; !
su nermana ten1a un aire solapado t1mido
J de cuaudo en- cuando echaba sn r,odro
PoI entire La especle de erin que le euh,fa Ia
Ireh.e' una mirada oblicua v deseonfada <
canDiaoa con su hermana Amanda nna mi,
rada dc inteligencia afectuosa.
Amanda, sentada, al lado de an harmo.
80 ooapAoa, no en- marcar, sino en- 6es-
IT,, ia ropa blanca robada ell dia antes.
su hermano como se hermana ( an nd
sus iacciones, ain ser mas reonlaras ars,
nlenos ordinarias que las de FTanc;sco =.
sae.s' suhque cuoierto de pecas. ten(a Ia fros-
oura dc su edad sus labios erap oa~5as
encafn ados, tenfa el cabello roio nero a.
ami so -. > ofi'iante' , ojos pequeiios de un
Snando las miradas de Amanda 80 an.
- 1onlIaDan con las de su hermano la sesslah.
Ia pnerta, d esta seilal resnondsa = Es EssnAlaOa
con un suspiro y llamando luego - e.
olon ae gu hermana con an oesta So
Sonsaoa con La punta de la agaia III. -,
ue pantos de la red. Esto ansrSa - r"eias
simboiico de los nif1os ona :, - =
diez. soiYer hasta las
/. 4. Yer aqueiias dos mnieres tan ealladaa
IA - sshoiante Tan ayieso, i X los dos n;i,ns
ssmefosos, SC eomprendfa que
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-09-16

orilla hacfan ruido siDiestro, que Sc con-
fundia con las rAfagas del viento que agitaba
los alamos CON ell sordo rumor de las
aguas.
Una parte de la familia estaba reunida
en- la planta baia de la casa
Esta pieza era espaciosa baja: enfrente
de la puerta habia dos ventanas, debajo de
estas IN hornillo; & la izquierda una chime
nea alta, d la derecha una escalera que condu-
cfa al piso superior, al lado de la escalera
la entrada de una gran sala con muchas me-
sas para ell servicio de los parroquianos de la
taberna. La luz de una Ampara, unida q las
llamas del hogsr, Sc refejaba en- las cacerolas
otIoa ntensilios de ccbre colgados & 10 lar
go de las paredes puestos en- vasares, una
mesa grande ocupaba 81 centro de la cocina.
Al lado del fuego estaba sentada la viu-
da del ajusticiado con tres de sus hljos. Era
alta Y haca, reprsentaba unos cuarenta
amos. Estaba yestida de negro; an pafuelo
de iuto, atado alrededor de la cabeza, le Gu.
b1fa ell pelo parte de la frente chata, desco-
lorlda = surcada de arrugas: su nariz era lar
ga recta; los abultados iuanetes, las meii
las hundidas, ell color bilioso cadayerieo
he esta mnier, una boca cuyos labios for
maban un medic cfrculo inverse. daban aim
mas dureza 8 la expression de sn rostro, frfo.
siniestro, imlasible como una mascara de mar
mol. Unas cejas canosas coronaban sus ojos
azufes apagados.
La yiuda del ajusticiado sus dos hiias
estaban cos;endo.
La mayor era alta y delgada; tenfa el
sembiante impasible, hnraflo maligno: Ia
naTiz ahlada, la boca severa Ia mirada
amortignada; su color barroso Y paiizo CO
mo membrillo le habfa hecho dar el ano.
do de sCalahaza." No iba vestida de Into
pero tenia pnesto un vestido oscnro y nna
papaiina de tal negro deiaba yer dos trenxas