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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1898-06-05
DE YAUCO

Ell entusiasmo patri6tico que ha demos
trado esta poblaoi6n desde 81 dia de la de-
cfaraci6n de guerra entire Espa1a los Es.
tados Unidos. es digno sfmayor encomio.
Por iniciativa de los sei1ores jefes ofoiales
dol 8. Q battalion de voLl.,2tarios SO aoord6 la
formation dc una secci6n montada anexa
la 30 companfa que reside en- Yauco y al
efecto SO nombr6 una comisi6n compuesta
del doctor don Pedro Janer, me.
dice del referido battalion don Rafael Co.
dorado para la organization de la misma;
esta comisi6n no desoanso un momento has
ia dejar terminado su cometido di6 tan fe.
Ices resultados que en- ooho dias qued6 cons.
tituida la secoi6n compuesta de 80 hombres
con los caballos oorrespondientes, equipos
etc. En- eete mismo espacio de tempo Sc
uniform6 dichos individuos SO les pro.
vey6 de maohetes habiendo solicitado del
Exomo. seflor Gobernador General las terce.
rolas necesarias que va han llegado esta
localidad. Prevla apro5aoi6n de los ofcia.
les y clase de la secoi6n sc empezaron los
ejeroicios disrios pie y s oaballo reinando
tanto entusiasmo entire los que la oomponen
~ que nj nm solo dia han del ado de formar to.
dos en- los ejercicios referidos. A alentar
este entusiasmo muchfsimo han oontribuido,
el comandante de Ia seoci6n, primer teniente
don Rafael Colorado 81 segundo don linda.
lecio Vela. Hoy dia son verdaderos vetera'
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de Literatos que Ia encarg6 al artista Rodin.
Esa imponderable obra de arte Sc halla
~amenazads de dormir on un obscure rinc6n
de la Sooiedad, privada dc los honores de la
''publioidad".
HAbase de intrigas Y de represslias
,mezquinas, es deoir, una cosa que disuena
Smuoho del arte que Tolstoi acaba de dedi'
car tan eloouentes paginas.
De esta historic desagradable resulta'
rs que Balzac SO quedara sin estatua.
Muohos 10 deplorarAn; pero mi no me
~causa niaguna pena.
Balzac no necesita ESQ, porque su gloria
no SO asienta sobre un pedestal, sino sobre
una obra que no morira nunca.
AdemAs, ese pedestal servirfa para Pc
gar los oarteles eleotoralee, como sirve la
estatua de Augier cuya divina Clorinda Sc
halla cubierta de pegotes de engrudo; como
sirve la estatua de Voltaire, coya espalda
estA plagsda de carteles multicolores, nj mas
nj menos que un anunciador ambulante.
La gloria de las estatuas carece va de
su antigua elocuencia.
Hay tanta profusi6n de elias y tan NAL
elegidas, que para oonooer los grahdes hom'
bres tenemos que preguntar por los no ''es'
tatufioados''.
La joven graclosa soberana de Holan
da, que acaba de pasar unos cuantos d1as en-
Paris, tiene la buena costumbre de rodearse
en- su Corte de senoritas pobres y bonitas S
las cuales casa bien tan luego como puede
ser.
Algunas de elias suelen ser impacientes.
Este invierno ultimo dos senoritas de
Ia reina Sc notaron <enfermass = habi6ndoles
epreguntado maternalmente, elias responder
ron que sc tiataba de un ofcial
La reina, que es sumamente discreta, 40
pregunt6 NADIA mas: pero prometi6 casar q
las doe j6veues en- el primer bale 3e la Corte.
La noche deseada lego y la reina pre-.
gunt6 a una de las j6venes quien era 81
Official en- question.
Emooionada, la pobre senorlta, design6
un apuesto y garrido capitan.
La reina convoc6 la segunda joven,
con id6ntico objeto esta design6 un captain
garrido apuesto que.... result6 ser ell
mismo indicado por Ia primera.
Y, he aquf la reina perpleja, pensando
COZ pena eli Salomon.
Bien se conoce que la primavera reina
on Paris, porque de todos lados vemos surgir
mil hgeras graoiosas fantasies.
Esta primavera el <chic, de los vesti
dos de gus adornos, sera 10 ligero, 10 on
.dulante, sobrs todo 10 ondulaute y, me pare
que no vemos hoy nj una sola lfnea absolu'
tamente recta en- la <toilette> femenina.
Por todas parties volantes y plegados de
museliDa de seds; faldas de enoima y de de-
~bajo, corpiilos, sombreros, todo, TODD lleva
hoy la muselina de seda.
Muy diffcil serfa encontrar en- los anales
de la moda una 6poca en- que la fantasia haya
hecho tanto furor como aaora.
No ee trata solamente de los colores,
81 10 do las formas.
Hoy no go Va 4 Ia moda como no sc lie.
We al rededor de ST una oascada de tules 2
enca!es.
Las telas escocesas est&n de moda: pero
no las de tonos ohitlones, 81 no las de co.
lores suaves.
Los sombreros de un solo color, azul,
violeta girls. Pero este solo dnrarA hasta
la 9pooa de loe grandes oalores: entonces, el
blanco, 81 maiz, ell paja aun el negro se
pondrAn por complete la moda.
ANTONIO AMBROA.
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Y A R | { D A D ES.

CADA d1a SO abandona mas Ia brea
indigesta y repugnante. remplazandola oon
ell "Jarabe f5nico de Vial'' que contiene
sus principles activos cura las irritaoiones
del pecho, catarros y toses, rebaldes los
otros medicamentos.
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Gne de gusto :;sSs::a :;:;s
Mallcrca aceitunas barrles shorizos Bbae
Monserrat, basaao Ess s sismpre oli9tao Y1o
Rioja Sagassa-Hn sl oslnado de Csrsssdo H61aaD6s
Cornpaf1ia.
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patlr EenMebec Journal
srlLl 4 mYsreRy.
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ashore word was sent to the police.
The authorities took charge of the
bundles and turned them over to Fun
eral Director Cull!nan. who had the
rest of the body.
This afternoon, the police have been
busy in running down several suppos-
ed clews In the case. None of them
turnedsout II be worth much. Supt.
BirminGhA1h fubeA to talk about the
matter, other than to say he believes It
q care Of xmalpractice which turned out
fatally.
This afternoon. It appeared as though
the young woman had been Identified.
but the police are inclined to think that
lis. mistake.
Mrs. Bacigalupe. Of Hoboken. N. j.,
arrived here ON the early afternoon
train and went directly to Funeral Di-
rector Cullinan's parlors and asked
about the dead woman. She was in
clined to think the dead woman was
her niece. Amelia Anstey, who left her
home to come to this city about a
month ago When the photograph of
the head was shown to her she could
not make a positive Identification.
Sal #
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Base Ball Notes.

Harry Davis has been released by
Louisville.
Cincinnati will play at Chicago Sun
day. Oct. 16, the money going to the
players.
rWillie Bill Hutchinson, the old Chi
cagO pitcher, is now a resident of Kan
6aS City.
The Montreal and Toronto clubs have
abandoned their proposed trip to Eng
land this fall
The Louisville Courrier-Journal says
It is 10 TO / that Cincinnati will not ac-
cept Seiee's challenge.
The Louisville club has won six of the
last nine games played with Boston. Bal
timOre and Cincinnati.
Pres. Franklin Of the Buffalo club says
that he will be one of two to put up
$4,000 for a league team at Buffalo.
The New York club will offer no objec-
tons to Holmes appearance with the
Baltimore club at the polo grounds
Arthur Irwin will hereafter have fun
charge of the Washington club, the Wag-
ner brothers retiring from the business.
Fultz has proved big failure with
Philadelphia, while his partner, Lauder.
has made a first class team out of the
Quakers.
Catcher Kittridge has developed the
Col0nels into clever team. Chicago
made grand mistake in allowing Kit
ridge to go to Louisville.
LOUISVILLE mas signed HartZ and Taylor
center field and third baseman of the
Grand Rapids. Mich. team, and has re-
leased Frasier to Cleveland.
Globe: Walter Burnham is making calls
on his friends around the New England
League circuit. This winters polo and
next years baseball is taking up Brun-
hams time.
The Western League race will close
next Tuesday. Milwaukee, indianapolis
s ana Kansas City are now scrapping for
the prize. Connie Mack. Jimmie Manning
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STILL GREATER SENSATION
Promised at an Early Date in the Dreyius
Revision Case.

Paris. Sept. 1s.-Among the rumors u
circulation, tonight. regarding the Drey-
fus case. is one that an arrest still more
sensational than any one yet made, is i'm
minent.
Another report says that when Gen.
Zurlingen. minister of war, resigns, legal
action for revision will be commenced be-
fore his successor is appointed.
Gen. Zurlingen. at the last moment.
begged to be excused from accompanying
president Faure to the manoeuvres.
The frank newspaper assertion that M.
Faure is supporting Gen. Zurlingen in OPP
posing revision has created considerable
comment and given rise to the notion
that there will be no revision while NJ.
Faure is President.
Four men armed with clubs, tonight.
attacked and severely injured NJ. Phili-
bert Roget director of Dreyfusite pa
per. One of the four is under arrest.
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NEWS NUGGETS.
Brought BY The Wires from North. East
South and West.


A. a special meeting of the Council of
Apostles held at Salt Lake. Utah, Tues
day, Lorenzo Snow was chosen president
of theeChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter
Day Saints to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of President Woodruff.
The Delaware Democratic State con-
vention met at Dover, Tuesday. and
selected the following ticket: Con-
gresham, L. Irving Handy, renomi-
mated; state treasurer, VIM. Ross. re-
nominated; state auditor. DR.. L. A. H.
Bishop.
Joseph Feldman, of Newark, N. j.,
and Katie Oates Of Crane. N. j., went
boating. Saturday, on the Fassaic
river. Their bodies were found, Tues
day, floating in the river mile apart
1t is supposed the boat was upset and
that Feldman was drowned while try
ing to save his companion.
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500. 900 TO Be DIVIDED.
A 20 Per Cent. Dividend for the $500
Creditors.

Portland, Me-. Sept. 1S.-Hearing in
the Granite state Provident Associa-
ton case was, held before Judge Has
kell in Portland, Tuesday morning. on
the petition Of plaintiff for distribution
among resident creditors. A dividend
of 20 per cent. was ordered and the
dividend sheet was approved and filed.
There are 5000 names ON this sheet and
$50, 600 is to be divided among them.
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ARELLANO DECLINES
Offer Of Presidency Of Philip
pine Government.
Had a Long Private Conference With
General Merritt"
Insurgents Showing Better Feeling Toward
the Americans.

London, Sept 1.-THE Singapore cor
respondent OF the Daily Mail says: Il
learn that Senior Arellano. the Filipino
lawyer declined Aguinaldo's offer of the
presidency Of the Philippine govern
ment on the ground that the latter
himself. as the military leader. was
best qualified for that post.
"On being asked to reconsider his
decision Senior Arellano suggested the
advisability OF waiting the result of the
Poris conference, declaring that IL in
dependence were granted, his services
would beat the disposal of the nation
Il also understand that Gen. Merritt
had long private conference with
Arellano."
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xessEsEc sAprlsTs
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by Rev. A.. +. Dunn Of Wateryille, its
secretary. All of these were very help
full and Instructive and were greatly en-
joyed by the large audience
The prayer meeting was led by Rev. A.
r. Dunn and all who have had the pleas
ure of attending meeting led by him
know what a delightful meeting It was.
The evenings was given to the young
people. The church was crowded. The
praise service was led by Rev A. N
Dairy. A very delightful Young Peoples
hour. conducted by Rev. A. +. RingolG
followed.
After the transaction OF a little bust
ness, President Butler of Colby, was in
troduced. He spoke from the subject
1.-THE Leadership of Christ" choosing for
his theme, Follow Me-"
Mrs G. D. b. Pepper then delivered,
one OF her characteristic addresses and II
was very much enjoyed.
Mr.. Hill OF Chicago, gave finely
rendered solo and an address on For
eign Missions by Mrs. n M. Waterbury
closed the days programme.
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PHILIPPINE INSURGENTS
Will Withdraw From Manila Suburbs Sept
is-carso Of Arms Landed.

Manila, Sept. 13.-The American bark
Abbey, with a cargo of arms and am
munition from the United States, which
left Carton. ostensibly for Singapore.
under heavy bonds, 10 days ago, has
now. it us said, landed 5000 Krag-Jor-
gensen rifles and cartridges, in Batan-
gas province for the insurgents. The
report seems impossible, however,
though it comes from good source.
The indications, today. are that the
insurgents intend to comply peaceably
with the American request to leave
the suburbs of Manila, Sept. Is.
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SPANISH REPORTS
Say Aguinaldo Has Liberated Prisoners and
America .illates Her Word.

Hong Kong. Sept. ia special dis
patch received here from Manila from a
Spanish source says:
"Aguinaldo has liberated all the Span
ish prisoners. The Americans. in viola
ton of the terms of the capitulation,
have seized the public offices, destroyed
the archives. disregarded the municipal
laws and are collecting the overdue
Spanish taxes
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COMING TO SENSES.
Tho Philippine Insurgents Show Better Feel
ing Tow1rd Americans.

London, Sept. 1.-THE Manila CORE
spondent of the Times. telegraphing.
Tuesday. says:
A better feeling prevails between the
Americans and the insurgents probably
induced through the influence of the in
surgent leaders assembled at Malolos.
"Aghinaldo sent an officer today, to
ask permission to move detachment of
troops from Londo, one of suburbs of Ma
Mia.
The request was promptly granted and
a>large detachment of insurgents evacu-
ated London, this morning, marching
through the American lines in the direc-
ton of the water works and receiving
proper military honors en- route.
Both parties seem anxious to avoid a
conflict
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PENoBsco7.
oRRINGToN.

During the thunder storm on Wcdnes-
day afternoon the house of Charles
Chapman at Geodalrs Corner, Orrington.
was struck by lightning and set on fire.
Mr.. Chapman who had arrived home from
the Orrington fair only about ten minutes
before the accident occurred. succeeded in
extinguishing the fire with a few pals of
water. Mr.. Chapman's hired man who
was in the house when 1t was struck was
knocked down and partially stunned by
the shock.
HERMON
Mrs. Bessey Whitmore. wife OF Rev.
Joseph Whttmore of Hermon, died Thurs
day morning of heart disease at the age
of 80 years. I months and Q days. She
was born in Hampden and was married
there. She was the mother Of seven boys
and six girls. When a little girl she ran
bullets for her father. who took part In
the fight with the British at IIampden.
She never wore glasses and always made
her own dresses. The day on which she
was 90 years of age she threaded a needle
and sewed on black cloth.
NEWPORT.
Some one entered the house of ]. NJ.
Sanborn, Esq, of Newport. recently. and
stole a wallet containing 1896 from bu-
reau drawer. while Mrs. Sanborn was out
of the house for a short time.
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and Bob Allen, old league n,aver. ara
managing these teams. =

tsh HdsiHS tneEe; teams,
Tim Hurst concludes a letter to a base
You can never know what true hanni.
ness - until you become a baseball man
ager. II IL such rare and radian fun 10
De eApeeted to sign batters that can hit
eNe.soooy ana pitchers nobody can hit.
Elmer Bates Of Cleveland, in the
sporting Life: All of the losses,
financial and otherwise, suffered this
season, Will not have been in vain II
they put to sleep the mildewed moan
OF the magnates about what the players
almost succeeded In doing in 1890, and
open their eyes to what they them
serves nave pretty nearly done, this
year-killed all general interest in the
most popular sport Of this or any other
age. II scarcely seems possible that
the life OF SO noble game as base ball
could be put in jeopardy by the mer-
cenary motives OF the men owning the
franchises. but the public has had a
pretty good proof that such is the case
this year"
New York World: Asst to add to the
fluctuations OF the Giants in BeantOwn.
tney were compelled to play their first
game IN Held that resembled a topo-
graphical map In relief of che Hima-
laya mountains or some such region.
Inc IN and out fields were rougher than
the business edge of rip saw, with
hummocks and ridges that made ac-
curate fielding dream of lotus-eater.
| NOT low bounder went true, and the
Dali seemed actuated by a demon OF
evaNveness every time it hit the
ground. The Boston grounds are noto-
rious for this fault. and look as il they
hadn't been Intimately acquainted with
roller since they were evolved from a
railroad ash dump.
Capt. Tebeau has very original no
tions Of his own about changing pitch
ers in game. Il would take a pitcher
out just az quick if he was being poorly
supported as If he was being hit hard .
said Oliver. the other day. Sometimes
when errors are being piled up behind
a pitcher you can put sudden stop 20
them all and bring order out of con-
fusion by calling a new twirler into the
box. even If the man who started the
game isn't being nit savagely at all.
| don't know why this is so any more
than know why such-and-such club
can drive such-and-such pitcher from
the box while another club can't hit
him at all. l only know that 1 have
tried it. and that it is so.''
A young man who is destined to be
one of the leading pitchers of the
country. and before long, is Harry
Bacon, Of last years Bowdoin Colleg
team. Although only in his goth year
he has puzzled many of the old VET
Grams of the big league. this season,
and recently gained the distinction Of
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NOT THEIR AUNT.
Rsmains Found At Brldsswaier, c., MOI
Those Of Rachael warner.

Bridgeport, CT, Sept. There is no
truth in the report published in New
York papers that the disInembered body
OF a woman found near Seaview Avenue
bridge is that Of Rachael Warner. The
latter Is professional nurse and lives
at No. 243 Myrtle avenue with her two
nfeces. They went to the mOrgue, this
afternoon. and viewed the head of the
unfortunate woman and at once said 1t
was not their aunt. They knew positively
because Mrs. Warner has false teeth.
while those of the dead woman were
natural. They said Mrs. Warner was in
Waterbury,
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sAeIiADAAoc.
roPsHAM.

The sheds at Topsham fair ground
are to be at once removed, and
new covered ones will be erected near
the hay barn. H. b. Fisher, superin-
tendent of the cattle department, has
charge Of the work.
PEIIPPSBURG.
A peculiar and very painful accident
happened to Timothy Burgess Of
Winnegance. recently. While Mr.. Bur-
CESS was standing beside his COW in
the stable. the animal raised her head
suddenly causing one of the horns to
enter Mr.. Burgess mouth tearing
through his tongue as well as the up
per Jaw and roof Of the mouth. IT was
necessary to remove q part of Mr..
Burgess tongue, which is Is hoped will
not effect his speech. Mr. Burgess Is
about so years Of age.
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2.27 Observation-Disclosures $500.
Narvette, b. g.. by Narval-Defen-
dine by Defender (B. Demar-
FIRE At scARsoao.
The Kirkwood House Damaged About $1,000
Fully Insured.

Portland, Me-. Sept. 1s.-Fire, Tues
day morning, was discovered IN the up
per story of the Kirkwood house at
Scarboro. 1t caught from a defective
chimney. Help from the Atlantic and
Kirkwood houses turned out with buck
cts and fought the fire for three hours.
Four rooms were demoralized. mostly
by water The loss will be $1,000, fully
insured.
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Melvin Hutchinss II teaching HE. Asst
term Of school IN the True district.
Miss Lucy HutcnInD Is attending
High school at North New Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. CasweiI attended
the State fair at Lewiston. last week.
A, starbIrd and family have recently
moved from Florida to East New Poatr
land.
Mr.. A. !. Davis has returnsd ASsns
from Wisconsin, where he has been W.
iting his brother.
Rev L. Hurhins ana Marx Tiutchihs
attended the Free Baptist general con-
ference az Ocean Park.
nfEes Flora Knowltor IL Washington.
d. c.. recently visited her father, Leon
ard KnowEon, and other relatives In
town.
HARMONY.
There has been slight frost in SONS
localities.
Four patrons attended the Pomona at
Scion. this week.
There viii be grange lawn picnic at
T. J. Heals. Thursday.
The high school Is progressing well.
there being about 40 pupils in attendance.
Some varieties Of potatoes are rotting
badly. Some farmers report over half ~
rotten.
The election passed on quietly with the
usual large Republican majority. There
was some cutting of the names of two
candidates on the Republican side. and
about Is votes were thrown out on ac-
count OF irregularities. The amendment
A. 49, tn Rnx
and one against.
ST. ALBANS.
The corn factory has been running
almost night and day for the past
week.
The cheese factory. just closed. has
turned out 1900 pounds Of very nice
cheese. u
The vote. Monday. was as follows:
Governor-Powers. 1903: Lord. So. Rep
esentative-Burleigh. 109; Plaisted. So.
N. B. Turner thinks Of putting in
new machinery at Pittstield to manu-
facture shovel handles. II he does he
will probably run the shop at this
place just the same. $50
SOUTH NoRRIDGEwOCK.
The Burnham & Morrill, corn factory
located here will finish season. this
week, that will eclipse all previous
records Of the Is years history OF the
factory. This plant is twin to the
plant at Harrison. Maine. and the two
are the best equipped and have the
largest capacity of any factory in the
State. This last summer they have
been fitted with set of machinery
doubling the former capacity. SO that
now the local factory with ease canned
$4,000 cans in one day. last week. The
total output Of the factory. this sea-
son, will be 10000 cans. The farmers
of this section will receive about $4,000
for the corn furnished the factory. this
season.
FAIRFIELD CENTER.
Miss Florence Goodwin has been
quite i'll. during the past week.
Miss Sadie Cannon made the trip to
Lewiston recently, on her wheel.
A. C. Grant returned home from
Lewiston. Saturday. During the week
he assisted F. L. Grant with his honey
exhibit.