davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The herald., 1897-08-28

+Not included in totals because of n
comparison for last year.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-03-17
Ell COLLAR DE LA REINA

botones dorados para un salon,
con todas las cortinas iguales, dijo
en- vCz alta
-Blen esta, stnora.
-SY los tapices2
-Helos aqui
-IY que mo dsr6is para otro
cuartc2
-E>tss banquetas verdes, este
armario do enema, esta mesa de
pies retorcidos, y cortinss de da-
masco verde.
-Muy bien; 5y para un cusrto
de dormirq
Una CANA ancha Y hermosa,
con excelente ropa, una colcha de
terciopelo bordado de color de
rosa y plata, cortinas szu'es; guar
nici6n de chimenea un POGO g6ti-
ca, pero de un rico dorado.
-JY tocadoIR
-Uno con encsjss de Mslines.
Miradlos, sefiora C6moda de
unos embutidos prlmorosos, rope:o
de vieio por ell mismo estilo, sofa
de tapiceria con sillas de la mis-
ma olase, Y un elegante iuego de
candelabros y utensilios de chime
nea que es Ell que tenia en- su GUAR
to de dormir en- Choisy madame
de Pcmpadour.
-sY en- cusnto todo ESQ?
-SPor un mes9
ST.
-Eu cnatrocientas libras.
-Vamos, senior Fingret; os rue-
go que no me tomeis por ana mu
jer cualquiera, pues las personas
de mi calidad no sc las embauoa
con hojarasca. Ref xionad, ST os
parece, que cuatrocientas libras al
mes equiEalen d cuatro mil ocho-
cientas al ado, y que por ese pre-
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-03-17

prar estos vejsstorios7 No Sc
trata mas que de alquilar, y ann.
Fingret Sc poso de hocico, pues
su parroquiana iba perdiendo in
sensiblemente de su valor, va que
no sc trataba de vender nj nue.
bles nuevos, nj aun de OCCASION,
sino de alquilar.
- Desearfais tomar todo este
juego de botones dorados, dijo,
Ses por un sfIo?
No; por IN mes. Tengo que
3mueblar ell cuarto de uno que
llega de provincial.
-Costark Glen libras al NEE,
dijo maese Fingret.
-Supougo que os chanceais,
csbsllero, porque & ese carculo,
al cabo de ocho meses tendria pa
gados estos muebles y serfan mfos.
-Convengo en- clio, stnora
condess.
Y bien, 5entonces2
-Entonces, seflors, al fuesen
vuestroV, no ssrfan va mfos; y de
consiguiente no tendrfa que ocu
parme en- hacerlos reparar Y re-
novsr, operaciones que cuestan
mueho.
Madama de La Motto refexio-
no.
Glen Iibras mensuales es mu-
cho, dijo para sf; pero es precise
discurrir; es demasiado caro- en-
un mes, y entorces devuelxo los
mnebles dejando una grande OPT
ni6n al tspioero, 6 dentro De uu
mes puedo encargar unos mpebles
nnevos. Yo pensaba enpiear de
quinientss & seisoientas iibrss, ha.
gamos las cosss en- graIde gas
temos Glen eGcudos.
Me 9uedo con este iuego de
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-03-17
CAPITULO XIV
MAESE FINGRET

Tales eran los objetos que Sc
ducfan la vista, y de consiguien-
te la imagination de las personals
de escasa fortuna, en- los almace-
mes de maese Fingret, plaza
Real.
La muestra decfa lealmente to-
d.s las mercancfss que no eran
nuevas, pero que, reunidas, se
hscia valer recfprocamente v aca-
baban por representa- IN total
mucho mas considerable de 10 que
hubieran exigido los compradores
mas desdeflosos.
Una vez admitida madama de
La Motto considerar todas
aquellas riJuellas, solo entonces
Sc hiz, cargo de 10 que faltaba
en Ia calle de San Claudio.
F4ltAbale IN salon que pudiese
contener sofa y sillones.
Un comedor capax de conte-
ner armarios, bisares y aparado-
res.
Un retr.te para contener cor
tinaa, pursianas, 1eladores y
bionbos.
Y por hltimo, ann cusndo tn-
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-03-17

punsduras de acero, de plata Y de
nacar.
Candelabros, retratas de ante
pasados, pinturas a Ia aguda, gra-
bados con sus marcos y todas las
imitsciones de Vernet, a la saxon
en- bogs, d /, ese Vernet quisn la
r-ina 'lecia con tanta gra .ia y agu-
dnZs:
-Docidiiamenta, Nj. Vernet,
no hay mas que vos en- F.sncia
para hacer la lluvia Y ell buen
tempo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-03-17
HNOS & co.

Impcrtadoves eEbortadores q Comi-
ss0nista en- general.
Gi,an sobre todas las pyovinciaS de
Espa'5a q ell ertraye,o
Unieos agentes de los nombrado
vinos marca Rioja L6pes de Heredta.
Rio1a Sasasta. Riga Ata. Rioja Ca
nOUIs. Ra01 Luz -Consumo men
suai en la LA MIL CAJAS.
Exclusives epositarios de las me-
jores mas antiguas Bodegas de Je-
rez. M Misa. Gonzalez Byass CO
A r. Valdespino. Consume men
sual. QUINIENTAS CAJAS.
Febrero 10 de 1897. 3vps.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-03-17
SAG A l. A NJ 30
aUITA-DOLOR

Este preparado indio, de gran famA en- Ell
pals, cura radicalmente los catsrros grips
les. dolores de cabeza, neuralgias, reumaf i,
lnHanaaoiones demks afeccionss sutxnsa :
sss., etc.
La formula de cada botella indioa 10 ma.
Nora de usarse. A pesar del gran consum-
do este prsparado, su precio serk flo CON
sigus Gaia de "A medals botellas, pesos.
Unisos dspositsrioa del lsgitinao 6eoo
samb6,
L. Ohasdcss D O.
Por 90. Fsbr sro I9 de 1894. 3rrs-s
Estrefimiento. Po!vu LaxgGYu dc YichI
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-03-17

E H. VUavwd viaje del da tomarA
Y
Tia de Herrera vaie del q tomarA
Puerto Rico decto puerto
.la mes
el al de
%
The morning times., 1897-01-30

Heart Disease Relieved in 30 Min
utes.-Dr. Agnew's Cure for the Heart
gives perfect relief in all cases OF Organic
or Sympathetic Heart Diseasein 80 minutes,
and speedily effects cure. II is peerless
remedy for Paipitation, Shortness OF Breath,
Smothcring Spells, Pain in Left Side and
all symptoms Of a Diseased Heart. Que
dose conyinces.
Sold by F. S. Williams & Co., Ninth and
Fstreets, and Edmonds & Williams, Third
aud Pennsylvania ayenuee
The morning times., 1897-01-30
PHILIP MELANCTHON.
The Great Reformer's Anniversary
to BE Celebrated Here.

The Great Reformer's Anniversary
to Be Celebrated Here.
The celebration of the 40oth anniversary
of the birth of Phillip Mclancthon, the
scholar of the German reformation, is to
assume more than local Importance in
this city The Luthcrnas of Washington
are to have a two-day observance, begin
ming on the 18th OF February, and lasting
until the evening of the following day.
on the 18th the services Will be held in
the Memorial Lutheran Church, in Luther
Place, in front of which the Luther statue
stands.
At this meeting the Hon. Knute Nelson, of
Minnesota. in which State there are q
large number of Scandinavian Lutherans,
will preside and make the Introductory
address The principal address of the
occasion Will be delivered by Hon. George
L. Wellington, of Maryland, and he will
be followed by the Rev DR. j. II. W. Stuck
enberg, now of Boston, but formerly pastor
of the American Lutheran Chapel, in
Berlin
The celebration of this Melancthon an
niversary will be general throughout the
country, among Lutherans, elaborate plans
having been made in New York where
the speakers will be Prof E. J. Wolf,
D. D., of Gettysburg, Pa, and E. Agustus
Miller, of Philadelphia. Celebrations are
to be held in Pittsburg, Chicago, Buffalo,
and Minneapolis,
The morning times., 1897-01-30

The initial meeting of the board OF lady
managers for the Episcopal Eye, Ear,
and Throat Hospital was held In st.
Johns Parish Hall at 2:30 o'clock yes
.terday afternoon. The board is composed
of one or more ladies selected from the
congregation of each of the Episcopal
churches in the District Of Columbia by
the board of governors OF the hospital
Owing to tile fact that many members
were unable to be present, by reason OF
sickness, the board did not organize yes
terday, as was at first intended. Instead
those present listened to several addresses
regarding tue field to be covered by the
new institution, and the duties or the
board of lady governors.
After "A prayer by Rev Il: Randolph Nc
Kim, of Epiphany Church, Mrs. !. c. kel-
ton and Mrs. Susie Johnston were elected
TO fill the posts, respectively, or chairman
and secretary for the meeting. Mr.. William
D. Baldwin, first vice president OF the
board OF governors, explained that the OF
ganiZation of tie board was necessarily
postponed until the next meeting. In clos
ing he introduced Rev. DR.. Aspinwall, of
st. Thomas Church.
Dr. Aspinwan congratulated the mem
bers upon the work which they have been
Going in their respective churches in behalf
OF the new hospital This institution, he
said, W ould be a lasting monument to the
members of the Episcopal Church in Wash
ington, for it would meet want which has
long been felt in this city.
DR.. O. r Belt, secretary of the board of
governors, explained what the duties OF
the lady mana gers would consist. The
toard, which viii be composed OF about
sevcnty-five members, viii be divided into
twelve committees, one for each month of
the year Each committee, during the
month to which il S assigned, VIII assume
fun charge OF the running expenses Of the
hospital. 1t viii receive and audit the
bills and draw the necessary money from
the treasury 10 defray them, 4 member
VIII be expected to contribute nothing to
the hospital except part Of her time and
attention during the month in which her
committee acts.
At the close of DR. Belts address a COM
mittee consisting Of Mrs. Mary E. Smoot
Miss Fanny Gibbs and Miss Frederica l..
Rodgers was appointed to confer with a
similar committee from the hoard of man
ayers to draw mp a set Of rules for the
government OF the hoard Of lady managers,
The meeting thereupon adjourned until
Friday, FEBRUARY II, at 4:15 p. m.
Those present were Mrs. Susie Johnston,
Mrs. James T. Mills, Mrs. +. NJ Prescott,
Mrs. II. II. Carter, Mrs. ). NJ James, Mrs
Nav F Smont. Mrs. Charles L. Buck, Miss
Minnie A Mason, Mrs. Walter Wheatley,
Mrs Frank Smith, Mrs. F. NJ. Alexander,
Mrs. j. j. NJ Sellman, Mrs Randolph
Coyle, Miss Alice Sawyer and Miss b. c.
SaXton.
The morning times., 1897-01-30
City Brevities

The twelfth annual banquet of the Fire
Underwriters Association will be held at
Masonic Temple this evening at 7:3O.
A permit was issued to Laura V Hessler
for the construction of a dwelling at No.
S29 First street northeast, the cost Of the
improvement being $4,000.
Davidson & Davidson obtained a permit
yesterday for the repair of the dwelling
at No. 1472 Park street, Mount Pleas
ant, recently damaged by fire, the esti-
mated cost OF the work being S645.
The powerful steamer Newport News
reached her wharf in this city yesterday
one hour and twenty minutes late. The
captain said she had to plow her way from
salt water through three inches of ice.
Night Detective Clerk Robert Burns is
looking for the owner of slate-co,orcd
carrier pigeon, which flew into his house
in an exhausted condition. Mr.. Burns re-
sides at No. 421 Ninth street southwe
A change in the police regulations touch
ing the placing of distractions ON the pub
lie streets has been ordered by the Com
missioners, which makes it obligatory upon
the party who causes the obstruction to
have lighted lamp on the same each night
it may be retained.
The first clause of section OF article
10 of the police regulations has been
amended by the Commissioners so as to
provide that "all vehicles moving upon
the streets shall keep upon the right side
thereof, and in stopping at the curb shall
keep it upon the right side" This rule is
imperative.
The morning times., 1897-01-30
THE EsTREET EXTENSION PLAN
The Engineer Commission Has Conn
pIeted PIats for Second Section

The Engineer Commission Has Conn
pieted Plats for Second Section.
The. Engineer Commissioner has com
pleted the plats OF the second section
OF street extensions under the highway act
and they are ready for submission to the
commission, consisting OF Secretary La
mont, Secretary Francis, and the chief
of Engineers of the Army. Nothing can
be done toward perrecting the system,
however, until after the United States
Supreme Court shall have passed upon the
case now pending, involving the constitu-
tionality of the act. 1t is believed bv
tile District officials that the act will
be sustained, in which event the second
section VIII be submitted at once.
The engineer Commissioner has nearly
completed the third section plans, also,
and has made considerable progress In
the fourth and last section. He devotes
one hour each day, and often more time,
to the study of the details, and will be so
far advanced as TO be able to place the
plates OF all three of the sections before
the commission very soon after the court
renders a decision, should it be favor
able.
In case OF an adverse ruling by the
court, the matter VIII be greatly delayed,
as the proceedings will have to be insti-
tuted anew, and the work done over
from the beginning.
The morning times., 1897-01-30
FOR PURE FOOD AND DRUGS
The Commissioners Amend the
Medical SOciety'S Bill.
FEATURES OF THE MEASURE
Absolute Provision Against Sale OF
Adulterated ArticIes-Drugs to
Be Gauged by the Unit ed States
Pharmacopeia-- Penalties Pre-
scribed for Violations OF the Law.

The Commissioners yesterday returned to
Congress, With suggested amendments, the
bill prepared by the Medical Society OF the
District, and introduced on the 9Th instant
by Mr.. Mccormick, of the House of Rep
resentatives. The measure provides ab-
solutely that no Il adulterated foods or drugs
shall be sold or exchanged within District
territory, the term drug" including all
medicines for external or internal use,
antiseptics. disilifeotams and cosmetics:
and food embracing confectionery, con-
| diments and all articles of food and drink.
Purchasers of both food and drugs are
! protected by an amendment against those
! who would sell an inferior grade Of either,
| the third section being changed so rs to
| provide tha' where there are two Or more
| qualities of the same article on sale, the
| hest shall be furnished unless by agreement
| an inferior grade is accepted, by the
| buyer, who must De notified at the time
| OF the purchase of the inferior quality Of
| the article TO be delivered.
The District courts are directed by the
bill to construe this provision, and all
others, hbcrally, $50 as to prevent tire
mischief intended to he guarded against"
Drugs shall be considered as adulterated
when they are not of the strength. quality
and purity laid down in the United States
Pharmacopeia, or when sold under other
than Il recognized name, either in the
pharInacopeia, OF some other standard work.
Patent medicines come under the ban
when their compounds lack any of the
ingredients advertised or printed on the
bottles, wrappers or labels.
Imitation food must be sold under its
proper name and there must be no device
employed to obscure its quality In order to
deceive the purchaser. All foods are to
! be considered as adulterated if combined
with any substance calculated to reduceits
strength or quality.
The provisions of the act will apply to
coffee that has been sweated, to lard that
has cotton oil in it, to tea that has been
dyed, to sugars with glucose as chief
ingredient, and to authorizations in wines,
fruit juices, bread, olive oil and other
foods.
sumples of foods and drugs are to be
The morning times., 1897-01-30

collected, under the operation Of the law,
and examined by the health office. and
the seller of the goods under inspection is
entitled to be present when the analysis
shall be made.
The penalty prescribed for each viola
tion varies from n fine of from So 10 500.
and the prosecution OF offenders must be
in the police court Where prosecutions are
had, based upon an analysis OF sample
found to be adulterated, the defendant may
have private analysis made of the same
sample, for his own protection, and deal
ers In canned goods are exempted from the
penalty if they show that the packages are
in the same condition they were at the
time they We're purchased of the wholesale
dealer or Jobber, and that they were bought
in good faith as pure and sold innocentIy.
The morning times., 1897-01-30
NUlIkG Advertisers!

The Times Ad-Writing Bureau
has been reorganiZed, and eff
cfent service Will be given to all
patrons, as heretofore.
The morning times., 1897-01-30

modesty that has been prolific of weakness
and disease. Four out of every FIVE women
in America are not perfect women in the
sense of being perfectly healthy. They are
not perfectly equipped for the performance
Their training has made them feel that it is
better to suffer in silence than to tell of
their trouble and be cured
The doctors are much to blame for this.
because when treating the diseases pecu-
liarly feminine they invariably insist on ex-
animation and local treatment. That these
things are generally absolutely unnecessary
has been proven by the wonderful success
of DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. tits
a positive specific for all forms of female
weakness and disease. 1t purifies, strength
ems and regulates the organs distinctively
feminine, restoring them to state of per
feet health, and in SO doing cures four-hfths
of all the illness of women, for almost all
womanly Illnesses spring from this one
cause.
Any woman who wants to know lust how
to use the Favorite Prescription, /" and just
what methods will be surely successful in
her case, may have the desired information.
free of cost if she will write to DR.. R. v.
Pierce, chief consulting physician of the
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute,
Buffalo, N. Y.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are the onlyknown
cure for constipation, biliousuess heartburn and
attendant ills. There are many Temporary re
liefs from these troubles, but only one cure. The
Pellets" do not gripe or cause any other un-
pleasantress. Druggists sell them-25 cents.
The morning times., 1897-01-30
ANOTHER DIPHTHERIA CASE.
The Woman Was Admitted to Provi
dence Hospital for Treatment.

Sanitary Officer Frank received a mes
sage Thursday afternoon that woman in
a house south of Pennsylvania avenue, at
No. 301 Thirteen-and-a-half street. was
i'll of sore throat and asked that some
thing be done for her relief. The case was
at once reported to the health office and
an investigation made.
The case proves to be clearly defined
one of diphtheria, and yesterday morning
the proprietress called at DR.. Woodward's S
office with the information that her ap-
plication for the admission OF the woman
to the hospital had been refused until she
could produce some authority to youch for
the admission. She begged to have the
patient removed at once. She had taken
the woman in through Kindness she said
not knowing that she had conta gious dis
ease.
DR.. Woodward tclephoned to Providence
Hospital and received a response that the
sick woman would be admitted there. and
she was removed to that institution as soon
as practicable.
The house from which the woman was
removed was ordered to be closed at once.
and will be diSinfected this morning
The morning times., 1897-01-30

The strongest fortressin European Russia
is Cronstadt. 1t is the Russian naval depot
OF the Baltic Sea.
The morning times., 1897-01-30
Restraining Order Granted

The application Of George Moxley for a
restraining order to prevent Arthur L.
Thompson, coal dealer, from leasing an
advertising privilege to Rife & Houck a
Baltimore firm, wasacted upon yesterday by
Judge Cox. Mr. Thompson in his answer
alleged that the Moxley people had not
kept their agreement. The court granted a
permanent injunction. Mr.. Moxley will
continue to use Mr.. Thompson's fence for
the posting of advertising signs for nother
year.
The morning times., 1897-01-30
MET FOR THE FIRST Tine
The Lady Managers of the New
Episcopal Hospital.
THEIR DUTIES EXPLAINED

Twelve CommitteesW VIII Be Formed,
One for Each Month, to Audit
the Accounts Of the institution
and Take Complete Charge of All
It's Business Affairs.
The morning times., 1897-01-30
The Traction Company Sued

George w. Lash yesterday filed suit
against the Capital Traction Company, for
$4,000. The plaintiff charges that he
was passenger on Seventh street cable
car, August 26 last, and when attempting
to get off the car was thrown into the
street and badly bruised and injured. Mr..
Lash is represented by Attorneys Barrett
and Niles.
The morning times., 1897-01-30

Women in the
far East are edu-
Gated to a life
of pure sensual
ity. Wrong, of
course, but the
other extreme is
nearly as bad.
c o n ii n ually
b a m m e T i n G
a W ay on the
idea that any
thing connected
with the repro
duction of the
human species
is of necessity
bad and degrad-
ing has had, in
civilized coun-
tries, the effect
of keeping wo-
men in ig-nor-
ance and of de-
t-A1
The morning times., 1897-01-30
Fast Trains q Fad.

Fast freight trains running on passenger
schedule and arriving at destination on time
seem TO be Il fad with railroads thatisprov
ingprofitable. The last two in the field are
Nos g and 9e, on the Baltimore and Ohio
Southwestern and Baltimore Ind Ohio, from
St Louis TO New York and vice versa The
east-Eound train is scheduled at so hours
from st. Louis to New York, T5 hours to
Philadelphia and 20 Eours to baltimore
The west-iound time is even faster be-
ing60hoarsfrom New York, So from Phila-
delhia and so fIom Baltimore. Arrange
ments have been made by the Baltimore and
and Ohio Southwestern to load cars at st.
Louis direct for the Eastern cities
The morning times., 1897-01-30
Suicide While Temporarily Insane.

Suicide While Temporal Insane.
Chattanooga, Tenn, Jan. 29.-William S.
Porter, captain of truck company No. !,
shot himself through the head this morn
ing while laboring under temporary mental
alteration. His trouble was due to a
blow on the head received ten years SINCE
as result of which at intervals of many
months he fell victim to fits OF brooding
melancholy, when he believed he was going
crazy.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-03-11

matter of long thought and great ex.
penditure of money.
The great trough of buildings from
the capitol TO the treasury, one of the
most magnificent vistas in the world Of
cities, cannot brook any cheap adorn-
ment, and this year the decorations
were abundant. The avenue was q
wealth of bunting. There were flags
of all nations waving from the win
doWa or floating from avery available
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-03-11

puIgu. Tne three CIVIC DIVISIONS are
composed almost wholly of its members
with only about eight detached organi.
cations of any sort. one of which is the
famous old Harmony fire company Of
Philadelphia, and another the Indian
school battalion of Carlisle.
The line of parade was packed and
jammed and it was all the police could
do to keep the eager spectators within
the ropes that were stretched along
both sides of the streets.
The city was superbly bedecked for
the great occasion.
The center of interest in the decora.
tions of the city was the avenue, Penn
sylvania avenue, stretching for an un-
broken sheet of asphalt 100 feet broad
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-03-11
Major William Mckinley Inducted Into the
Presidential Office.
CEREMONIES ECLIPSE ALL FORMER INAUGUaATIONS
PaadeTwO Hundred THOUSAND
Cty-Packed damned Against the Ropes Along
the o the Marching ThCusands-The City Su
perby Bedecked for the Pageant De-
the
SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE NEws.DEmocRATI

q luncheon was hastily served for him
before he went to the reviewing stand.
At this time he and Mrs. Mckinley
took leave of ex-President and Mrs.
Cleveland.
At this hour the new president is still
it will likely be nightfall before the
last OF the parade is past.
About 10000 men are in line.
OF these about 10000 are military and
5000 civic organizations. Almost all Of
the latter are Republican league clubs.
This organization numbers 5000 clubs,
scattered over the country with an
aggregate strength of $500, 900 and was
the great fighting force in the past cam.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-03-11
MILITARY GRAND DIVISION,

General Greenville NJ. Dodge Chief Mar
shall
General A. J. Hickenloper, Chief Of Staff
Colonel Joseph p. Sanger, U. S. A., Adju-
tant General
Colonel w. Cary Sanger, Inspector Gen
Major II. II. G. Dunwoody, Chief Signal
Officer
Captain L. Wood, U. S. A, Medical Di-
rector