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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-01-30
Roberto Graham
IE0ENl EkO
Fssdsc:oS, Heyressa Y Fevreteysa
PONCE, PUERTO-R -RIOO

Fsbricante de despolpadoras de cafe de
los sistemas Rollo Disco, como tambit n
Cedazos, Tahonas, Ruedas hidrauncas, Ne,
l&cates, Secaderas toda clase de maquina-
ria psra cafe, picsr yerba, desgranar ms;z
sas., etc. Hero, ore brorss On barras
o 4nchas y fandido,
p{d<~se }r+orroea Jnl;o z, 1892
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-01-30
CAPITULO III

la PROFESSION
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-01-30
R0dolfo q Czementina

Gerolstein , de Enero de 1642.
Al anunciarme hoy ell bueu estado de Ia
saiud de Vuestro padre. amiga mia, me ha-
Aeeis esperar que podra venir squf en- vuestra
RomPanfa antes del fin de semana.
lie habia advertido que en- la residencia
e Resenfeld, situada al medio de solvas, es-
Tia expnesto al rigor de nuestros frfos por
eLes precauciones que tomase; por des-
pa "a inclination la oaza ha hecho int
mis- C>nseios.s
~ Os rue5~ Clemen tina, que os pongais
: /camlno al p.Sto que vuestro padre pueda
(sistlr q moVlnl sto del coche: dejad ese
Pais bravo $50 ISsl6n sgreste donde So
manos, cuya raza ha des srec;do e0' =. ger
Temo que ca,gais enfSeo9o enfSss vya.tro ne, r.
greso, pues Ia fatiga de IN w nrec;n;tsdo
Y Ia iuauietnd que habeis sutrTPiLeolp.'
Ileeastels al lado de vuestro pacassa qne
bido causaros una reacoi6n penosaao ae
hubiera podido acompaharosl 2ala
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-01-30
Especlfco Salvador
DE- JUAN SIERRA URGELL

Con ssts especiico desaparecen los bar.
fos Ia picaz6n que producen las erup-
clones en- 81 cuerpo. Els el verdadero "qui-
ta-doi r." Sc usa On fricciones 40 apn
ca en- ochenta casos dlstintos.
V6ndsse en- Juana- -Diaz-barr rio de Hat
puercc -sasa del inventor solamente.
Mayo,4 1895. 4.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

Ni.. Zrlie Niuor'- Piano Ct.s Give
clever Entertainment.
The pupils ~ Miss I.lie Minors piano
ciis. save "a very enjoyable pupils recital
Monday afternoon. az her residence. 80.
81. west Grace street. 40 O'Clock.
Invitations We're limited TO the class.
aud OBJ. following pro-l4mme was render
ed in most crediuble manner.
Duct Senate. Beethoven. Misses Ellie
WORKMAN and Rehee.l Gordon.
la Charmease. Title Mattel, Miss Marie
Li-hman.
Hunting Song, sqndier. Miss Lena Pol
wayude Rose. Schubert. Miss Edna
Tlaufou.
Happy Dream. Lichner Miss Annie
Drew.
Killarney Transcription Miss Fannie
WORKMAN.
In the Grove. Mcrkel. Miss Mary VIII
kins
Ave Maria. Gouuol Miss Lily lesram.
lAl waltz. fGrohe-GiroaaJ
(B) Comm Thro the Rye CIranscrip-
tionJ Miss Avis Grant
An hord du lac Ludovic Miss Helen
O'Ferrall.
Nocturnc. or. Is. 80. 9. Chopin Miss
Nellie Gordon.
Spinning Song. Mcndelssohn. Mis- Ellie
WORKMAN.
Polonaise. op. g. 80. /. Chopin Miss
Kebecca Gordon.
Ballade Flyiug Dutohman). Wagner
List Miss Zcile Minor
The annual reports with premium rib
hons were awarded the entire class. The
prizes and other h1nors were as follows
First Honor-For highest general aver
20 "a .a... d
animation. d sold harp medal 20 Fannie
Wortham. also second IN the nnser-study
contest
Ellie Workman second i'm general aver
age. Rcbecca Gordon. third. Avis Grant
fourth. Nellie Gordon. NTH. THE 1--WE
highest constituting the ro.l Of honOr)
Prizes in Scale Contest.
J. Divlsou-Elle WORKMAN.
- Divison-Helen OForrall
Stcond-Lena Pollard.
Prize in Fnscs-study Coutest-Lily
Pesram.
Prizes for Attendance 100 per cent-Nel-
lie Gordon Fannie WORKMAN. Lily Pc
gram Helen OFerral. Lena Pollard.
Honorable Menuon-Fannle Workman.
Helen OFerrau Edna Bianton Mary
wilkins. Lily Pesram for progress; Mel
lie Gordon. excellent work and most in
tclligent use OF the pedal. Avs Grant
conscientious work and high standing.
Rebecca Gordon. proficiency. Edna Blan-
ton. highest percentage on examination.
The house was tastefully decorated
with foliage plants. roses. carnations. ana
daisies, and grouped among them were
photos of former and present pupils. a
pretty idea.
Miss Minor closed the evening by telling
the class the story Of Wagner's Flying
Dutchman." and the performance Of
Lcuta's Ballade with an analysis OF the
same
Tho class will adjourn TO Lakeside Park
this afternoon for an outing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

sAW-MfLL ~ DIN WIDDfE COUNTY
BTRNID.
Closing Exercises of the Public schoois
sale of Timber Lands-A sis
Yer Wedding.

PETERSBURG. VA, June Especial.
Edwards saw-mill, near Fords Depot
Dinwiddie county, was destroyed by nre
this afternoon, with large quantity OF
lumber. The fire is supposed TO have
originated from a defective hue. Loss
$500. No insurance.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The closing exercises Of the white and
cOlOred public schools Of Petersburg. took
place to-day. and were very largely al.
tended. The address before the pupils OF
the school was delivered by Rev. II. W.
Battle. -. D.. pastor Of the First Bdpust
church. OF this city.
At the Anderson School the address was
delivered hy Rev. Thos. spencer and pray
or was offered by Rev. w. :. Leek, pas
tor If the West-End Baptist church. wno.
with Mr.. :. VI. Green. delivered the med
ais and certificates of distinction.
At the PASSPORT School prayer was or
ftraG hv Rev \. !. Fristoe. pastor OF me
Second Baptist church. Medals and dis
tirstions We're offered by Mr. Geo. Ma
SON. city Attorney Of Petersburg. VINO
is also a member OF the school board
TIMBER LAND SOLD.
MeSsrs. Rainey Butterworth ana broth
on. real estate dealers Of Dnwiddie coun-
-. have sold for Mrs. \. f. Allen. ~
Chicago. "A tract Of 1900 acres of timber
land IN Dinwiddie county. about six
teen miles from Petersburg. and three
miles from the county courthouse 10 4
lumber company for $4,000.
Major T.. T. d. Myers. president Of the
r. +. and r.. arrived here this morn
iug I'm a special car. attached to the
Southern bound passenger train.
Mr. and Mr. j. :. Neumau n this
city. will celebrate their silver we'd
dim. tomorrow night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

She Again Pun. the Woo over the Eyes OF
spanish >t.io-tna Cove. "inent omc'"i,.

she Again Pun. the Woo over the Eyes OF
>psu.-n >tio- snn roNe. "iuent omc'"is.
ia, nsON\ILLE. RID. June l9.--A spt-
cial 10 the Ciul-n from Tampa says
lhe Dauuuess. or boat supposed 10
he tnlt N,.,,l came INTO hniaoutougn
BAY last nl-lt aud t0ok on q cargo OF
arms ana ammunition from schooner
hmg at ancu0r OH the mouth OF tne
AAua river aud sailed speedily away tor
IL, Cuban shore.
Various reports were sent out yester-
day that OBJ. D4untless had sailed from
Key West with an expedition, and ll
Was circulated by those Interested. IL
was d bod and successful Diunu that
threw the officers entirely of their guatd
aud the Dauntiess came IN last night
and got her cargo The two boats were
tied up until about IL o'clock and in the
Moonlight could be plainly seenLrom the
dock along the river front of the city.
j. h.. Cartaya and Charles silva are
the only ones who are known 20 boz
aboard. and they came from Key West.
The schooner came into the bay late
Saturday afternoon and anchored. Her
name is not known She Is two-masted
and Of about thirty tons. Her hull j.
black and she was evidently Well loaded.
Quite a number u men went from West
Tampa. striking across the country aAd
proceeding 10 a point on the pay shoIe.
where they took t0 boats near the place
where the men Of COL Callero $ expedition
embarked Tic entire work shows tnat
DO has master hands behind 30 for the eN-
petition was gone fully twelve hours De-
fore tine authorities or Spanish COnsll
knew that anything Was going on. SO
COMPLETELY were they thrown on their
b.. ..rn.| q rHHH.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
RECEIVE RICH REWARDS.
CONTINUED Prom First Page)

There Is no grander passage IN history
than a brief sentence when occurs day
after day in the law doom OF Columbus.
You know something OF the CANCERS tnc
bold adventurer had 70 , n,..-.. a. ~
set his face towards the hel,,s sun ana
I'LL in,o unknown seas. HOW mystic
rious vas the waste OF endless waters,
and what fearful SHAPES az" HlHcvu'
phantoms inhabited the Unknown ocean.
But Columbus sailed on Att-l "td4g
days Of fruitlesa h"lI7, ~. .,l,-'.d
the terrified sailors ana tl's ,ll aleil.u
Tho liz. of tho hardy captain. but 'oluin-
Inns remained undismaycd. ana DAY by
dav ho wrote these h'i''c i'ir- AH.n
day We sailed WESTWARD "'''N' was '''
Va,,nr ladies' and gentlemen. SCI your
...,,,.,.fs Ia, mo beacon --ghi- ~ history
The GOOD and great of ah llil's' anu tut"
sfeadfastly sail your co.iiS.,,,e
Dr.tINEKN OF MEDALS.
Then followed the delivery o' 'n' ca
body medals by Nj. j. - i''i "''n 30
follows. ,,. ,,.,..a-,,
silver Modal 20 Miss Alice Winsiield'
of Post Graduate class
Bronze Medals 10 Misses NiHN N',"
Of Senior \ J. Glass; jam. -.
NOR & T. class. and .N'7' ''' '''"
Wools of Junior p cii-s
4 FINE RECORD.
Mics yinrncd who took mo SILVER
p,+hody medal stood m.2 on beg exam
'.o'N5 eh. took Tho bronze
,.'"''''' i''7. ',t .he wear before Last
"Do't n.''''' -.t,s, Young ldv for the
sue i'N WIN , last i'm the draw.
She has stood first in ail her classes
- .... s.c entered the High school.
and has always had perfect reports in
every respect.
'"' '.'' tr.n t.rlv
...-,..., the medals. SIR. Har-
J." ,f..lses I'D be cone
am. 3D.. Good work of the High
s-toli
ro'' ,. ~, Richmond College
'"' .,.0.lrs rf the High
'' 9''I wa 49, rrsaarei f,r COLLEGE
'",", 49,. tiat ...ro There.
WAN ANY ,l, .,-in.... hand ~
" f.i.,, had .ra,Il,f the
t,1..-..,,,al ruul and called
t.,,, .r 49, NJ Free I'D. alton I'm the
s"". -1 ,.Id of his ta,l.. given mill
49,. ~ .ffo. .f Southern
,'.,-. . .,,t,
D., IT. 49,, s-id that though ,fr
pe.los- o.. horn fo Mass -rusetts. he
-. ~, 81 nor s..th and quoted
~, Cisa..o~a.- de..r.r.on ~ The man
NO ~ , mister NJ M. fortune. not its
$40 a. snn,.osh,e 10 5rr. Peabody.
,rb, .-,ofess.,. wanted the ..v 10 come
,r6 ono SOON when 10 would not be-
~oro..5rv for bow 20 10 from the
ao,,+b =. Harvard or 70 Yale. but 10
have i. nossihie Tor him 20 complete his
education here
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

4 novel verdict. says the Portland ore
CONAN. was 'eturned by the jury last
NIGHT In the damage suit Of Lee \. Dom
aiieh vs.. The city and Suburban Railway
Comnanv The jury decided that the
company pay the costs Of the suit. ilr-
uish Donaugh with % wooden leg and also
give him employment Donaush was -
mctormau ODD clr l3 and lost his left FOOT
bv having Do caught in the eearinss or
cog-wheels of thc motor while engaged IN
.,uttin- out. De- claimed the gearings
should have been protected with tA. mss
and that the company WAS negligent Ia
not having them Jn the car. Tie defend
ant alleged that the use of castings had
been done away with some time before
the accident ana that they were not -
protection when they we're ln use nut
were 10 prevent the accumulation 81 dust
and failed 20 accomplish this. and. ON the
contrary caused 10 u stih"r. ptnaush
was injured. they say. by his own care
lessncss. as he could see what ne was
doing Donlugh sued for $1,000 damage
AT two former trials the jurles disagreed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
ADDRESS ALL C0MMU-
VACATIONS TO MIL
BROOK MESSENGER.
BOYOT0N,
VIRGINIA.

Hamilton Field for Secretary OF state.
Harrison Field for Attorney General.
"and as for Jean. she may have anything
she wants"
The Messenger also has an advertise
rnert and an outft secured for value
thus received by which It's Industrious
editors can print eight lines an hour on
sixty copies The cut of one OF these
pages OF the last issue Of the Messenger
Illustrates clearly tho modus operandi.
To accommodate s. advertising patron
age and not 20 curfail its oadinc mat
ter The Mflhrook Messenger published
six-page paper the last time. Tho cut
herewith Is copy Of tho 9th page.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

WASHINGTON. June ia cablegram
received al the State Department from
Constantinople this afternoon. states that
the sultan has issued an Trade announcing
the acceptance OF DR.. Angel as Minister
from the United States.
Mr.. Terrell has accordingly started for
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

Colonel John r. Cary and Miss Cary.
his daughter, will go 10 Nashville. to.be
present at the meeting OF the Confederate
Veterans. which begins there next Mon
day. II is probable that the question OF
the proposed Battle Abbey will come UP
at that time for consideration
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
RAILWAY MECHANICS.
AZ IHPORIdNr AND EEPKLSLNIA-
IIVI BODY or MN.
IN. unh,uond Compound Engine 'o"''
In for a Large snare of piso"ss'o"'
Its Advantage.

ON POINT VA. June i5.-special,-
Tho thirteen annual meeting oil t"'
American Railway Master Mechailcs
sociatton. convened at the Cnamp'''"
This morning. President X III. So"''' va
Roanoke. in tho chair IDOL
E.y. Mr.. sheppard. of rhoebus. lhFoh.
the Divine blessing. Col lia7Diou. A.
off Fort Monroe. in the absence oil 'o'.
prank welcomed the association 10 Oln
Point on behalf of the garrison
President Soulo read his annual au-
dress 10 dwclt mainly with the growth
of tho association and with the improve
mont OF the locomotive since the hfet
meeting of the Master Mechanics, thiiy
,..rs ago. lie predicted that the pres
emf locomotive would be- back number
i'm a few years. and nt only FOR the mus
cum. Tho compound engine WIS gaming
fayor "a. the locomotive builders improve
on their previous cnorts.
IOOkING BACKWARD.
. wear AGO the convention had looked
forward to better times and he ackno"i-
,tr.s BAD. disappointment. but said the
experience of the past few years was
Invaluable 90 railroad men, n 1t had
Taught them economy. The speaker
praised tle railway clubs for the good
work they have done hy Cucourasins inc
study of economics.
ELECTRICITY.
Electricity was next spoken cf ana MI
soulc suggested the appointment OF
committee go report on the progress OF
Tie ari
The address as 70 whole was broad and
comprehensive and greatly pleased tho
large audience which listened TO IT. Mr..
soulo is ID Vircniln. and is the head Of
tho motive power department of the Nor
f0r. and Western
After "A short Ioccss the convention rec
commended the report OF the secretary.
which showed membership as foilows.
active. 5U. honorary, 10. associate, l.,
total go
Treasurer Stewart followed with bis
report concluding it by Offering his resie-
nation 800 account of bis inability 20 at
tend the executive committee meetings.
Mr. Stewart has been treasurer for the
past zen years ana is one OF the most
popular gentlemen in tho Association.
His report was referred % the Auditing
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
The EDITORS At WORK.
rfr nJuIBRooK MESS sGLR.
Page from the Last Issue OF This inte''
..i,r MI InInne NsMspaper.

1.IIng md nIuW' NFN%F'FV1'
Our valued exchange. The NH otooh
Messenger is boldly and bravely ming
ths long-felt want for which every new
,paper is started. and. strange 10 say -
~ - on the subscription list.
~ Tho last issue has some attractive fes-
- one being letter from consul
"'..-,.,l lee I'M cuba. thanking The edl-
TOYS for naming him as their camHida''
for Vice President. -.a,,,,,,,,a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
Zen GOrhnn LII.

ATLANTA, GA, June l5.-Gen. John
b. Gordon has been confined to his bed
for several days at his home IN Kirk
wood. near atlanta. with q severe Illness.
His physician however. speaks hope
fully of his early conyalcsence.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
Three lrpNufd.

NORFOLK. VA. June Is. Special
William White. George Smith and @.
Henderson. truck hands. were drowned
while bathing in the Western branch to-
day I'm view Of several people. who were
too far away 10 succor them.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
4 Dry Majority

BEAUFORT. y g.. Jule b.-Spccial.-
The Prohihitionisis carried The town Of
Beaufort by rs majority. and the entire
township by cighty-two majority. In yes
tcrday's election
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

IYNCHBUR VA. June l5.-Special.-
Judge Paul to-day postponed the hearing
Tor new trial In the case OF iasley
against Jose and sons Liverpool until
July Nth
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

The Rev. Mr.. Morehead will preach at
the Thursday morning service OF the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union at
the Soldiers Home in place OF the Rev.
Mr. Rawlings. who will be unavoidably
unable TO be there
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

CREWE. VA. june 11.- Special Miss
Mamie Woodland. daughter of Mr. J. r.
Woodland. was stricken with paralysis boz
the Jeff side last uighi and has hecn m-
able to speak since There is but little
hope of beg recovery.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

The Comedian--Thers are some terrible
long waits in this piece.
The Soubrette--Well. I should think 20.
I've been waiting for eight weeks for
my salary .-Yonkers Statesman
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

NEW YORK. June l5.-Tom Sharkey. OF
San Francisco. has challenged Peter Ma
her 10 a boxing match OF an unlimited
number of rounds for $1,000 or $4,000 a
side. as Mahcr may prefer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

'Norah. said Mrs. Perkasle 10 her
new cook, this salad tastes Of kero-
sene."
''surc. man," replied Norah, "a" It
was yersilf as tould me to pat he on it
Harper Bazaar.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

0LO CAP'N PROMISED 70
LET DARDER TAKE HIS nc
TURF TO Put IN The mrs
|9ENGe0. If ne DOESN'T CONE
NE WILL It'll RH0UTnIS CUT
TIM CROSS DE SAIlsThc
ZION O. REhI.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

AUGUSTA. ca. June l5-University
OF Virginia ball game with Augusta de-
cldrcd on on account OF rain.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

on & THREAT 10 us
CHARGE OUR POLITICAL
EDITOR SEEMS 10 NAVE
HAD SOME EFFECT AS
He hhS SEM US S0MP
ITEMS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
NERVOUS PROSTRATION.
A Now Jersey Woman Expresses
Her Gratitude to Mrs. Pink
ham for Relief.

"Vill You kindly allow me-" writes
Miss Mary T.. saidt to Mrs. Pinkham,
"the pleasure OF expressing my grafl-
tude for the wonderful relief l have
experienced 10y taking your Compound?
suffered for long time with nervous
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

ASHLAND VA. June Is The Board OF
Trustees % Randolph Macon College met
this morning. Bishop Granbery Ia the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
NANICD: LEGISLATURE Thai
CAN MAKE LAWS THAT ARE
NOT UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
THIS IS ENOUGH POLITICS
'P0R ONE TINE.

ThE G H2ONCLE HAS CHANGED
HANDS BUT w ARE GLAD
TO SEE IT HAS KEPT It's
FEET.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

DICK PURIEAR HAS COZ
A BLIND HORSE IN TIE
PLACE or The NIUE DAT
FELL OPP De G hNGWnf..
DICK SAYS Our Paper IS
"QUtrE kEMuSiNG.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

medicine n trial | took two bottles
and was cured. can cheerfully state,
II more ladies would only give your
medicine fair trial they would bless
the day they saw the advertisement and
there would be happier homes. lmean
TO do all cap for you in the future.
have YOU alone to thank for my re-
covery, for which ! am very grateful
Miss MARY L. SAIpI, Jobstown, \. ].
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16

We WILL LET The NEWS MAN
alone THIS WEEK AS AZ
HAS GOTTEN MARRIED.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
A SAMPLE PAGE

NE HAVE SIS SUBSCRIBERS
DON'T WANT ANY MORE
AT PRESENT BECAUSE 81
TAKES so LONG TO PRINT
so MANY COPIES Thai PeO
PIE GET TIRED WAXING
FOR THEM.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-16
POLITICS

POLITICS
REPUBLICAN PIE hUNteRo
DON'T SEEM 10 BE- WILLING
TO PUT UP WITH THE KIND
MOTHER USED TO MAKE IT 5
POST OFFICE OR 8UNI'
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12
A Novel Bridge at Roueb.

hglheers are naturally interested in
the novel work which has lately been
undertaken at Rouen, France, called a
pont transbordour," serving all the
purposes OF a bridge, while not intere-
ierlng with the flee passage of ships.
even with those with masts lao feet
nigh. Two small Eiffel towers are 70
he erected-one at each bank of the
! Slene, three-quaIters of mile below
the lowest existing bridge at Rouen-
ana a narrow iron bridge will be sus-
! pended by chain cables between their
heads. 1t is to be not less than 100
1eet from the level OF the quays, but it
Is not intended either for carriages or
Tor loot passengers. Several lines of
rall are to be carried along it, and on
these skeleton carriage or platform
on wheels will run; this will be
| dragged from side to side of the river
by steel ropes passing over driving
wheel, to be worked by steam or cleo
tricity from one of the banks. To the
skeleton platform will be hung, by
steel hawsers, at the level of the quavs,
or 100 feet below the bridge, the trans
Dordeur "a strong carriage - within
which passengers and vehicles will be
transported from one bank to the other.
ms carriage is TO be AZ feet in width
by 33 feet in length; the electric tram
ways running on the quays on both
sides OF the river are to make connec-
tion at this point, and this transbor-
deur will be fitted to carry the tram
cars so that passengers by them will
cross the river without changing their
seats
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12
Partisan Revenues.

Paris gets its revenue chiefly from
the octroi duties, which now yield
more than $31 900, 900 a year, and the
cost of collecting which is about So,
OOO,OO0. Every article of consumption
brought within the Notifications of
Paris, whether food, fuel, or building
material, is subject to these duties.
There is also tax of 10 per cent on the
amount of rent paid by each tenant.
license tax on business, window tax
and dog tax. These produce about
$1S, ,000,0 900 year. About So, 900. 900
comes in the form of contributions from
the republic toward tho maintenance of
the police department and the streets.
About $l5, 100000 comes from "what
are strictly municipal revenues, which
ARE derived from such sources as rent
ais paid by the gas companies-over
So, 600, ,000-returns from the fertiliz-
ing sewage. $3,4O0, 900, and public
markets, 81, 800, 900. What are called
the extraordinary expenses of Paris are
devoted, like our own, says the Mil
waukee Sentinel, to the carrying out of
new public improvements and the con-
struction of public buildings and are
provided for, like ours, by the issue of
bonds. Their annual average varies
between seven and eight millions of
Inllarc -
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

A Parisian work on the morphine
habit says it is most prevalent in Ger
many, France and the United States,
and, strange to say, that the medical
profession furnishes the largest number
of morphinists, 40 per cent. Men of
leisure come next with 10 per cent,
then merchants, per cent. OF 1000
fiends 800 were men and OF the female
victims women of means furnished 43
per cent and wives of medical men 10
ner cent.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

King Chulalongkorn of Siam keeps
his eyes open and asks more questions
than Ii Hung Chang. At Budapest he
enjoyed himself so much eating CUR
lasch, listening to Hungarian bands,
attending harvest festivals and inspect
ing studs that he stayed two days be-
yond schedule time. He expressed his
opinion of newspapermen as follows:
"The newspaper reporters must have
the best places and the greatest honors
because they see for thousands"