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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28

Supply Company, and among other ar
ticIes II included negligee shirt. In the
pocket OF this garment the owner had
icft the sum OF Sii IN notes
Tho shirt went 10 the wash tub, and
no one thought OF the pockets. The
owner. however. soon discovered his loss.
and went post-haste TO the laundry. lie
was 100 late. however, for upon exami-
nation Of the tub II was found that the
bills had been reduced 90 PUPPY frae-
ments. and parts had escaped down the
waste pipes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28

There will be a meeting Of the Daugh-
ters of the Confcderacy at 80 east Grace
street Tuesday at - o'clock N.
All persons having blanks are urged 10
hii them up, recommended by some Con-
federate veteran, and also 90 put on the
back OF the blank name, place. and NUM-
Der of residence.
The names cannot be placed on the
roll. or certificates OF membership sent
until blanks are properly filled out and
dues Of hfty-hve cents paid.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
ROYAL krcanumitps

The following named gentlemen were
appointed by Belyidere Council 1880
Royal Arcanum, as a committee 10 act
in conjunction with committees from
other councils TO entertain the Grand
Council. which meets in this city April
2lst at X. +, Lee Camp C.. W Hail
y Thomas BEDFORD. Joseph II. Sbephcrd
and Joseph A. Purdie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
southern Baptist Convention, Chattanoo-
On. Tenn, May 9Th To 18th.

For the above Convention the Seaboard
Air Line has made rate or one fare for
the round-trfp. and desires 20 run solid
Ranfist train from this territory 70 Chat-
fanooga and return for the exclusive COM
tort OF delegates and visitors.
FOR further information apply to
H. VI. BOYKIN,
Passenger Agent.
S.,6 east Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
Condition of Rev. Mr.. Stuart

Recent advices from Rev. J. Calvin
Stuart. who is at Clifton Springs. n. Y.
arc not so favorable. His physicians
say his condition is quite serious. and
that II viii be at least six months ere
he Will be able 10 return to his duties
as pastor Of the Church OF Che Covenant.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28

On and after Sunday, March 18th, the
Seaboard Air Line will put on RICH
MOND SLEEPER, TO be open at o'clock.
on the ATLANTA Special" which leaves
at II 80 ar night. sleeper will be run
as far as Charlotte, y. G.
This viii enable parties going TO Ra-
leigh and Charlotte TO get a good nights
rest Parties for Atlanta. South and
Southwest can change sleepers at Mon
roe. n. c. breakfast station, which Is
reached at $50 A. NJ.
For further Information apply to
ri. VI. BOYKIN,
City Passenger Agent,
500 east Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
Country People.

ThereIl be a big demand for chickens
this summer, and II you want 10 supply IL,
don't fail 10 provide yourself with Polk
Millers Victory Poultry Food" II Will
kill out cholera and gapes In young fowls
Use IL as a preventive. Twenty-Five cents
in all stores.
POLK MILLER DRUG co.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28

DRIVE OUT the impurities from your
blood and build up your system by Gre
ating an appetite. and toniny the stom-
ach with Hoods SarsapaIilla, If you
would keen yourself weli-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
Interesting Services AT The Church of the
Covenant

DR.. James p. Smith will preach at II
o'clock and new members will be re-
ceiyed. At o'clock at night DR.. Hoee
Will preach, ordain, and install elders
which is a. very impressive and solemn
service, TO which the public IS invited.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
Third Market.

The Council Committee on Third Mar
ket met last evening at ESQ o'clock in
room No. II or the City Hall and trans
acted the usual amount Of routine busl-
ness. The members present were Messrs.
Snead Garter. and Deane.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28

Or. Fair. who has been confined TO his
house for some days with the grip. viii
occupy his pulpit tomorrow morning.
20 night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
Baltimore Conference VI. T.. Church
south, at Roanoke. Va,

MARCH 18th TO APRIL 1. .S96,
RICHMOND To ROANOKE AND he
TURN, $40.
via Petersburg and the Norfolk and West
ern railroad. the only direct line. Trains
leave Richmond CByrd-street station) daily
at . 4. NJ and 1l:2o Il. VI. Tickets on
sale March 2ji 10 18th, Inclusive good to
return until April sth. For fun informa-
tion apply to the Richmond Transfer Com
many. II. -. owen. ticket agent. Byrd
street station. or at Company Office, S3S
east Main street. -
r. w. COURTNEY,
District Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28

We have on hand few fine prayer
hooks family Bibles, gold pens. leather
cases. etc, which we are closing out at
q great sacrifice for cash. CAN and look
at them at once.
WEST, JOHNSTON e. CO,
g07 east Main street,
CHAS. \. ROSE, Receiver.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28

When Baby was sick. we gave her Castoria
When she was Child. she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Caxforia
When she had Children, she gave them Cascoria-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
oakvood Memorial Day

As May 10th falls ON Sunday this year.
Saturday. May 9Th. will he observed as
Aicr orlal-Day by Oakwood Memorial AS
ISOLATION
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28

Last Wednesday a man took his laun-
dry 10 the Virginia Laundry and Toilet
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-28
mhl9tf
NJ tina LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

n INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE ACLAI CONDITION
OF
VIRGINIA.
Of the compan n
9TH pincpa o dco
Of
hfee and
7
Organic nj
Common
or B.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

The fall term OF this institution begins
Monday. September It'll. The course
OF studies embraces all the English
branches taught in high schools and
academies. besides Latin, French and
The German languages. The system of
teaching is based on the latest and most
approved methods, each grade being
supplied with maps, geographical and
historical. and a full line Of charts,
adapted for teaching and Illustrating
the sciences. Physical culture is a
daily exercise We call the attention
of our patrons to the excellent facilities
we have for teaching stringed instru-
meuts-the violin, guitar mandolin and
banjo. The kindergarten will have its
new attractions for the little ones.
Each year brings something new to this
class, making the teachers duty pleas
ure and the child's work a delightful
recreation.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
$143l ~

The sheriff returned county orders
paid by him TO the total of SIT .564.25.
The superintendent Of the intirmary
reported a total Of 81 inmates. There
was one death during the past month.
AIessrs. Tryson and Kindleberger were
appointed special committee on poor.
MIR. Irwin moved that the clerk place
to the credit of the Transportation
Agent 5000 from the contingent fund.
Adopted.
The venerable John Burns claim was
taken from the table, on motion Of Mr..
Robinson. II was shown that the claim
had been paid in full and rece!pted for,
and motion to reject the further claim
made, was adopted. The original bill
was $500. and December 6. 1880, $3.50
was paid on account The balance was
paid, $3.50. May -, 1897, and a full re-
lease was signed.
In the matter of the condemnation
proceedings fer a new road on Liberty,
action was postponed until the first Mon
day In September.
The Board took a recess until two p.
N. and al that time took UP and made
q slight change in the present boundar-
les in Tr.adelphia district. 50 as to in
clude in the precincts three families ac-
cidently left out at the last division Of
the district.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
ABOUT PEOPLE.
Daily Chronicle of the Movements of Indl-
ViGuals

Daily Chronicle of the Movements of Indl-
viGuals.
Mr.. Henry Juorgens. of the Seventh
ward. left for Charleston, ". Va.
Mr.. Conrad Bremen, Of the South Side,
is in East Liverpool on business.
Nj. Gust Ddeker and wife, and Miss
Louisa Walther have returned from At
lantic City.
Mrs. john NJ. Weirs and Mrs. Will
liam McCrady will leave for Cleveland,
Ohio, in a few days.
Travelling Agen, w. Cassell, Of the
Central Glass Works Company LETT yes
terday On Western trip.
Miss Marie McNally, one of Wells
bu-g's most charming young ladies, IS
visiting Miss Margaret Gilligan, OF Eoff
street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

On and after July 18Th, trains on the
Wheeling and Pittsburg division will
leave as follows: Express, ASS a. N.
and 5:45 p. m; daily accommodation.
700 q. m: daily mail. 10 p. m, daily
except Sunday. No change in arrival Of
trains in Wheeling.
los. Cincinnati Express leaving Wheel
ing at 11:40 P. m. will be daily.
Main Line-Moundsyille accommoda-
ton will arrive at 6:55 q. IL, and train
II will arrive at 1920 ?. II. No other
nhGnaA
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
ATLANTIC CITY EXCURSION.

Thursday. August 6,h $40 round trip
from Wheeling via Pennsylvania Lines.
All rail route Wheeling to the sea. For
time Of train, sleeping car accommoda-
tons. etc. apply TO J. G. Tomlinsoa.
nr John Bailie. Pennsylvania Lines
ticket agents, Wheeling.
81, l, 8. /
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

For all trains August 4th and 5th. the
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway will
sell tickets to ST. Louis, No, and return
al special low rates. good returning un-
til August 18th. To Cleveland and re-
turn en- Angus, 11th, tickets good four
DAYS. To Buffalo, y. Y. and return on
August Sd. 4th and 9Th. good returning
August Sth, 9Jh and 10,h
0. R. WOOD, G. P. A.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
SLBEPERS THROUGH TO ALLAN
1,rc ITT,N L,pONI ENLIEEI INC

For the first time through sleepers will
be run directly TO Atlantic city via
Pennsylvania line leaving Wheeling
next Thursday, Angus; 9Th. at $3.50 p.
m. arriving at Atlantic City about 8
O'Clock the following morning. This
does away with the usual change and
transfer at Philadelphia. For space in
sleeping cars apply TO J. G. Tomlinson.
ticket agent, Pennsylvania Lines.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
MASSACHUSETTS WIFE ARRIVES.

Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Labek. Of
West Newton, Mass, who is thought TO
be one of the wives Of Adam Miller, ar
rested here for bigamy week or so ago,
arrived in the city. Strange as il may
seem, she was not sure Miller was the
right man. although she married him in
Poland, and the matter goes over until
today.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
DELEGATES CHOSEN.

W. ". Foreman. of Clinton. and Geo
W. Robinson. of this city, have been
named as delegates from Ohio county
to the State Convention Of the Peoples
party, which meets at Parkersburg to
morrow.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
Dbeelin9 Re9ister'
JUST RECEIVED.

Another lot of those elegant Au-Wooi
5000 Trouserines. Having just increased
our capacity gea are prepared TO make up
at short notice. - ,,,,>-,
FqshIona Bile TaiIors and Gents urhIsh-
ers, 1921 and 1928 Market street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

Always some new bargains
found here. Black Figured
TafetaS and Brocaded Satin
Duchess in the prettiest de-
Sims. These will be leaders
in fashion this fall for gowns
and skirts. Choice styles will
be scarce. Now is when TO buy.
Colored and Wash Silks for
Waists. Special values in new
goods.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

YOU should wear our celebrated Bat
briggan Underwear, soc. l5c and el'Ou
each, and 25c HALF Hose. They are super
iCr to all others. COlored Shirts extra
sizes, 90 body, 10 neck. 800,
1921 and 1928 Market Street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
COUNTY Commissioners.
The Regular Nesting Of the Board
Held Yesterday,

The Financial Statement OF the
County Read, and Will Be Pub
hshed in Full-Philip Neuhardt's
Widow Elected Janitor - Rou-
tine Business.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

Dockstader's Minstrels at Mozart Park
tonight.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04


The revenue statement showed a
total of $1S3, Ash with equivalent Off
sets in detail and the road and bridge
expenditures, district accounts. etc,
were also set forth in detail. The re-
port was referred 10 the Committee on
Finance, with powe TO print.
The following resolution was offer
ed by Mr.. Menkemiller, and was adopt
ed
The members of this Board were
panied TO hear of the sad death Of the
Janitor of the Court House, Philip
Neuhardt, who lost his life in the Is
cargo of his duties. He was courteous
in his manner, faithful in the discharge
of his duties a good citizen, and kind
husband and father. We sympath.ze
with the bereaved family"
Mr.. Fritz offered the following, in the
same connections:
Whereas, Philip Neuhardt, late jan
itor of the Court House, lost his lfe
while in the discharge Of his duties,
having a large family who were entire
" dependent on MIN for support; there
fore, be IL
"Resolved. That the vacancy in the
Office of Janitor be filled temporarily
by the widow Of Philip Neuhardt, and
she be paid $50 per month.
Resolved, further, That the clerk be
authorized TO draw an order for the
payment Of the funeral expenses Of the
late Philip Neuhardt'
This was unanimously adopted
A statement was presented from r.
". Dougherty, Mayor of Elm Grove, and
4. l.. Simms, Recorder, transmitting
resolutions by which the town ob.igat-
ed Itself to hold the county harmless N
the matter of road taxes for 1895.
The paper was ordered filed.
Committee bills were ordered paid as
fnllnus.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
JaCOnet Duchess

or more commonly known as
LAWN, in Dark Blue ground,
with White Stripe, Figure, Dot
or Persian design, also Plain
Blue. These goods are gems,
and being scarce, won't last
long.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly ana Pith
lily Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and Pith
lily Told
There were three cases in Police
Court yesterday morning.
The Council Committees on RAN
roads and Ordinances are called tor
Wednesday evening.
M. J. Fitzpatrick was yesterday
qualified as a notary public. Bond SOU;
James McGinley, surety.
John Becker & Co, the Eighth ward
Jewellers. have dissolved, Henry E'z'
The Junior member retiring to open an
optical room.
-Saloonist VIM. Knabe, OF South ia
cob street. is having a new front put in
his three story building. Messrs. Woo1
Bros. have the Contract.
Detective r. B. Hall. OF Baltimore,
arrived in the city Yesterday ana re
turned with Frank l.. Yates, arrested
Sunday on a charge Of beating Baltimore
hotels.
Peter Palmer, who met death on the
3. & O. rails. was buried yesterday al
terncon from ST. Johns Church, Ben
wood. to MI. Calvary cemetery, by Rev.
Father McManniman.
Mrs. Dora Kruckenberg, Of the
South Side, who died in her seventy
seventh year OF paralysis, will be buried
al TWO o'clock this afternoon. Inter
ment at Mt. lions cemetery.
President VIM. Rune. OF Pttsburg, Of
the Wheeling and PitIsburg District OF
musicians, addressed the Musical Union
at McLo'n's hall on Sunday. The talk
was interesting and instructive. After
! the address routine business was trans
acted.
The Lyric Opera Company was Civ
en- farewell party by Charles Kraft at
his home near Wheeling Park on sun
day evening. The entire company was
present and spent the evening in social
amusements. The company left for
| New York at midnight, where the mem
bars will join their respective compan-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

Money loaned on Clothing, Watches,
Jewelry, Bicycles and all personal prop
erty, at 1903 Market street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
Lingerie

This important department
of summerrequirementsi IS now
reDienishej with new lines of
Corset Covers. Gowns, White
Skirts. Umbrella Drawers, Che
mise, etc, either plain, en-
broijery or lace trimmed, at
Ill. prices,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

so dozen fast black stainless
Hose for ladies', values that
were good al 25c pair, we
place on sale At 16o, or 8 pairs
for SOC.
See the fancy Black Hose,
crop stitch, II Csc pair.
Full lines of Tan Hose at25c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

DocIstader's Minstrels at Mozart Park
tonight.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

The Board of County Commissioners
NOT in regular monthly session yester-
day morning, all the members being
present.
The regular report Of the clerk, show
ing district BALANCES, was read as fol-
lows
Liberty =. 30 30 ~
Richand .. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. - %
IrlaQelpllA Observation-Disclosures. 4,.tf Vo
Richie OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ~ 81
TIE annual financial statement OF the
county, for the year ending May 81,
1896, was read, as follows
ASSETS.
Ohio River railroad sJock.........S 20,C90 90
F.ttsburg, Wheeling 81 KY. stock. 10000 ~
Wheeling Bridge 81 Terminal .,o ~, ~
Real estate and furniture......... 1900 "a
Liberty I0caI road taxes........... 25G y
River road o.is.........-........... ~ 10
County physician, Tria. dist....... 10
Taxes etc, in hands Of Sheriff.. D,S5S Il
Tota, ......... ....................$6o2. Isl II.
LIABILITIES.
Ohio county bonds. Sl2 per cent 2Q0.C00 %
Ono county bonds. per cent. l9'Hg 1 ~ ~
County orders in tr3nsit..........- $50 -
Ricl8nd road taXes............... S'0S
RitCnIe road taxes ................. y =
Trlads lphi2 road taXes............. a. %
Wheeling and FairmCEt toiis..... . q
W, ". l.. 1; =. tolls................ % II
New bridge und.................... ~ Y
Excess Of assets over liabilities. ZS's.5 Is
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

SHIRT WAISTS
Are now selling at the rate az fifty a
day. At this pace cur stock Will soon
be exhausted. Come az once and See
now remarkably cneAp We are selling
waists. Two fo- tie p-ics Of one IS
about the average.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04
M4...NO MATER WHAT TIE Loss.
TEN CENTS

For choice from a lire q genuine Ser
ling Silver Waist Sets that have sold
from 75c 20 Sl.D.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-04

Several dozen Hammocks lett 20 per cent eli the marked
ces will make lively Hammock selling
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-06-05

consiguieramos por otros caminos el
fin que tenemos ell derecho de txigir
& todas las naciones.
Nos parecs que va llegando la bora
de que cada cual medite sobre los
t6rminos verdaderos de los problemas
pendientes. Los elementos polfticos
no pensarfan en- las reformas, como
medic de cooperation para Ia psz,
aun cuando las tuviesen por necesa-
rias como tramite de IN progreso ep
ell desenvolvimiento 1e ana parte del
territorio 81 la guerra satishciere las
ansias p1blicas Esos generates que
regresan, esos jefes que sc desauto
rizan, son los propagadores de las
reformas en- estos momentos. Las
impugnan pero no Sc ayudan para
impugnarlas. Las desacreditan CO
me medic de cooperation; pero pasan
los meses sin positivos resultados pa
ra 81 t6rmino de la campana
Cusnto q los Eslados Unidos,
aparte errores qne debsn ser recono
cidos 81 inadver damente Sc han co
metido en- la sustanciaci6n Is un
proceso, todavfa son mas claros los
terminus de Ia question principal.
Tenemos fuerza para rechazar las
agresiones de a diplomacia ell go
bierno de la rep1blica americans 7
i Dsbemos tolerar por mas tempo 10
que pasaf Els pref3rible vivir asf,
& vivir en- guerra declarada con los
Estados Unidos 2 Si no adelantamos
en- la guerra. 81 no medramos con Ia
paz mantenida con los Estados Uni
dos, 81 no planteamos Geformas, 81 no
vemos ell medic de contener la ruina
fnsnciera que nos amensza, 81 no
pensamos en- cosa al lguna de Ia Pc
n1nsuia por atender & las de Cuba.
y las de Cuba van por los eenderos
senalades On ell discurso de la Corona,
ique hace Espafa para s1, que hace
el Gobierno para los demass que so
eiedaa sapanoia es Ia presente. que
no pide a sus directories y jefes. es
tadistas y oradores, generates y po
lfticos, alguna direction para salir
de lag vsrgonzosas decsdencias actua
les mover la voluntad hacia fines
que sean algo mas grandes que poner
en- labios de la R9ina 10 que dijo 81
no dijo un agente comercial de los
Estados Unidos
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-06-05

paises no SO hallan tan atrasados co
mo ellos suponen.
7 como para muestra basta IN DO
.6n, vease ell modo con que, acerca de
este punto, Sc expreea el referido Co
lega:
Hay quienes Green que nuestras
colonias son unas factor{as de negrOs
POGO menos y que en- elias Ell n1clec
de la poblaci6n esta tornado por una
raza degenerate, sumida en- el mayor
atraeo
Els 10 cierto
Esta idea err6nea gsneralizada en-
tre las classes w cares de la penfnsu
la, es Ia causa de que cuenre tsntos
adeptos la opinion insenaata de no
hscer concesionss de ningdn genero
4. los cubanos. q quienes debs extin
guirse. antes de ceisr en- NADIA, como
q una rsza inferior maldita que no
tiene derecho nj q la libertad nj & Ia
vida
Tras esta creencia ga de rigor que
vengan los desplantes y las ex.gera-
clones; y Ell pueblo aplaude entnsias-
mado, ebrio de orgullo. cuando nues
tros po 1ticos, con poca sinceridad,
les hablan de gastar el 'timo csnti-
mo, Ell dltimo cartucho y Ia Ultima
gotta de sangre-
En- vez de desenganar & esas ma
sas inconseientes, y enterarlas de 10
que son actualmente lag colonias, Sc
las mantiene On la iguorancia, fo
msntando ell craso error en- que viven
Y 81 alguno de aquellos buenos pa
lurdoa, que en- gu vida han aprendido
4 deletrear, llega, por casualidad, &
ech srle la vista encima afgun hiio
de estos paiaes, al saber gu proceden
cia, lo mira por encima del hcmbyo,
con aire deepreciativo. y esponjan..
dose exslama mas hueco y orondo
que don Rodrigo en- Ia horca
Este es de nuestros dominios
pelo SO conoce que Sc ha civilizado
IN poquillo desde que SO halla entire
nosotrcs.
As1 es como nos juzgan aquellas
sencillas gentes, que por otra parte,
bajo el paternal gobierno que nos RI
ge, Sc ven tan expoIiadas oprimi
das como nosotros.
~iPero ellos, al menos, descienden
de Pelayo. por lfnea recta!
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-06-05

LA ruptura entire Espafa los
Estados unidos asegurarsG la inds.
pendencia de Cuba III ultimatnm
americana serfa, no ell princio y
de una guerra, sino ell fin de una
guerrilla interminable. La reunion
en- la bahia de New York, de una de-
las mas poderosas escuadras que SO
han visto. es preambulo de otras me-
didas de los americanos al rededor de-
la Habana."
El lenguaje de los peri6dicos van.
KEGS ha sido mucho mas amenazador
La Tribune ha dicho textuaImente:
Con la fota de la bahia de New
York podrfa destruirse en- una bora
toda Ia marina de Espana. Si View.
Ter ejecuta la sentencia, la guerra
sera inevitable"
La moraleja del actual estado de-
cosas ded1cela ell I,stranS gent, en- los
siguientes terminos:
!" 81 un homme de'Etat espagnol propo,
salt, cette heure, aux Cortes d'accorder
enin aux Oubains la liberte ct Pautonomie
qu'iis reclament, on ne manquerait pas de
Psccuser de haute trahison. Celui Ia serait
pourtant le plus reasonable, attendu que 81
la derniere insurrection cubaine a DUE dir
aus, celle-ci oromet de ne jamais fuir Or
81, commene6e depnis IN an au plus. ellie
coute deja aux represseurs -CQi FONT si rot
reprimee quarante mile soldsts ct [ -,
mi miiliard, on devine euel chifre, y a;
quelqoes aunees d'ici, aura monte Pad. So
en- hommes ct en- pesetas.
La campsgne cubaine nest done ola,
qu'une question d'amour- -propre pour la oe
ninsule. Eh bieni son amour-propre me- 10
ma rien ? y gagner. puisque les Etats Z 4
sont en- train de lui imposer leQr yoIos
dams latfaire du C0mpettdor."
LUIS BoNAFoUx.
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