davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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runners were forced. Hesthrew to Childs.
retiring Sehbach at second, and Chids
got the bail UP TO third dn time TO put o,it
weighing, but before the aStter was re-
tired Mercer had scored
The Senators went one to the good in
the seventh on Rietz's single and steal to
second, ard MERGERS sod drive over Nc
Kean's head. y
The Cleveianders evened up things in
their half of the same inning on Blake's
single and steal to second. Touag's out
and Burket.'s single.
Umpire Lynch called game at the end
OF the ninth. Tomorrow Cleveland plays
at Atlantic City and Washington at Cape
May.
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Kansas Wisdom.

(From the Atehisen Globe.)
Most men spend too much time acting on COM
mittees
Thirty years ago there charm about wa
termelons that We do not notice now.
sixteen-y year-old girl does not seem 10 suffer
from warm weather as much as her mother.
Subject for discussion at the Shannon literary
tonight. Which is poorer, hunting or fishing?
When the girls are in doubt to whether a
visiting girls complexion is real they take
her wading and find out.
Families are usually the best conducted in
which the wife does all the scolding. A mans
scolding does no good.
OF every man who '-disappears, it is said that
he the last person in the world who would
have been suspected of such thing.
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A Cook Loses a Ginger

Gustav Otte, a cook at the Metropolitan
Club was painfully injured while ar work
yesterday Afternoon Ote was p5s ing
Dishes on an elevator from The kitchen
to the dining-room of the club, and he
caught the fingers of his righ, hand in
the machinery. He was taken 10 Emer-
gency Hospital where it was found
necessary to amputate the first finger.
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THINKS SHE WILL WIN.
Fife Confident of the shamroci's
victory

London, Aug S-wn Fife, Jr., the boat
designer, according to whose designs the
new racing cutter Shamrock, ordered by
Sir Thomas Upton, is to be constructed
confirmed in an interview today all or
the details concerning the yacht, which
have already been cabled to The Times.
He added that the cutter would cost
$1,000 pounds, and that he was confident
she would win the America's cup.
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Earned runs-Washington, /; Cleveland,
i. Two-base hits-Selbach, Childs and
Mexican. Stolen bases-Rietz and Blake.
First base on balls-Of Young, l; off
weighing, g Struck out-By Young, 8:
by weighing L Wild throw-Kinslow.
Loft on bases-Washington 5; Cleveland,
{. Umpires-Lynch and Andrews. Time-1
hour and As minutes.
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First base on errors-Philadelphia, /;
Chicago, 3. Left on bases-Phiiadelphi
1; Chicago, 10. First base on balls-Oh
Fifield, l. off Orth !; off Callahan, 2.
Struck out-By Fifie.d, /; by Callahan, 8.
Two-base hits-McFarland, Mccormick,
Cross and Ryan. Sacrifice hit-Connor.
Stolen bases-Ryan, Connor and Everett
(2l. Double play-Cross and Douglas.
Umpires-Swartwood and Warner. Time
i hour and 55 minutes.
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First base on errors-PhiIadelphia 8:
Chicago, ,. Left on bases-Philadelphi
s; Chicago, 4. First base on baIls-Off
Murphy /; off Kilroy. B. Struck out-By
Murphy, /: by Kilroy. l. Three-base hit
Connor. Two-base hits-Delehanty, NJ.
Murphy, Cross (2), Thornton (2) and Dab
len. Sacrifice hits-Flick (2) and NJ Muir
ply. Double plays-Cross, Lajoie and
Douglas; Mccormick. connor and Ever
EFT. Hit by pitcher-By Kilroy l. Wild
pitches-Kilroy, 2. Umpires-Warner and
Swartwood- Time-1 hour and So min
uteS.
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AN EVEN BREAK AT CHICAGO.
Hard Hitting Won n Game for Each
Club

Chicago Aug. S.-The Quakers and Or
phans split even today. Chicago won the
first game by timely hitting, assisted by
errors. Callahan was in good form. Fl
field was injured in the sixth and gave
way TO Orth. Kilroy was wild and the
visitors hit him hard in the second game.
The features of both games were the
fielding of Cross and batting of Thornton.
The score:
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$500 Excursion to the Sea- $500
shore via PennsylyDnin Ra;vro,l

For Atlantic City, Cape May, Ocean
City and Sea Isle City. Tickets on sale
for II a. m. and 12:45 p. m. trains FRIDAYS
and Saturdays until September 10, 1895
good to return until the following Tues
days, at rate of S., including transfer ~
passenger in Philadelphia, commencing
June "a
su.tu. .&tha. m. mon. wedafrip. m. until Sept 10
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MEEKIN'S HARD LUCK.
He Pitches "A Good Game. But the
Browns Win Out

St. Louis, Aug. S.--St. Louis beat New
York in hard fought game today. Nee
kin did well. but the Browns were In luck
in their fielding. Umpire Emslie had 10
be carried off the grounds in the sixth
inning. He was struck on the ankle by a
foul tip from Clements's bat He will be
I,;J cax-aral da,-c VN1o
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THEY STAND THE TEST"
Eclipse Bicycles,
FOURTEEN NTH AND H STREETS.
For SALE OR EXCHANGE

FOR SALE OR ExCHANGE-At 1910 Ohio ave.
NV, Ist foor delivery wagons. Daytons and
buggies: secondhand goods that must be sold.
WASHINGTON WAGON co. auS-St-em
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ball-Grady. Stolen bases-VanHaltren
and Dowd. Bases on balls-On Taylor, 8;
of Meekin, ]. Struck out-By Taylor. /;
by Meekin, /. Umpires-Emslie and Hunt.
Time-l hour and 50 minutes.
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Gatherer, 3 to /, won; Tit For Tat, sec
ond; Treaohery, third. Time, 1:2s IA
Sixth race--Seven furlorgs. Nat p. 100
TO /, won; Bryan, second; Loneta, third.
.fme5 / :29 1-2.
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Rain mt Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, Aug. S.-Today's Boston
Cincinnati game was postponed by rain.
A double-header will be played tomor-
row.
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ORNAMENT LOSES A CHANCE.
''fIamburg VIII Never Race Again
Ar.nx Il

HHWburS VIII NeVer Nnce Ayhfn
- s in America"
Saratoga. Aug. SIN response to a tel
egram sent him by Starter Matt Byrnes,
asking him if he would race Hamburg
against, Ornament in special race here,
Marcus Daily, owner of Hamburg, sent
the following reply:
Your telegram just received. Hamburg
will never race again in America"
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Earned runs-Cleveland !; Washing
ton. !. Two-base hits-Anderson and Nc
Kean Three-base hit-AndersOn. First
base on errors-Gfeveland, ,; Washington,
2 First base on balIs-Of Donovan, S.
Hit by pitcher-Selbach. Sacrifice hit
Cuppy Left o. Washington. 8:
Cleveland, 10 Double plays-McKean,
Childs and O'Connor; Donovan, Mcclure
and Farrell. Struck out-By Cuppy, {; by
Donovan. 5. Umpiree-Lynch and An
drews Time-2 hours and 35 minutes.
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CAN CONSUMPTION
BE CURED
By the New Treatment?

Hoiyoke, Mass, Aug q, 1857.
THE r. T. BOOTH co.
Dear sirs; Booths ''Hyomei'' and Home Treat
ment Complete has cured me OF Consumption,
eminent physicians OF the South and West all
pronouncing il tuberculosis Of the lungs. -Four
months OF the time / travelled in New Mexico
ana Colorado Springs, returning home much
weaker. weighing less, and $500 out Of pocket.
NY friends did not think ii possible for to
i've two weeks. Ny home physician. DIR. L ~
iu,tie' ADVISED me TO go 70 the Boston office
ana Try your treatment. After eight days
returned home with the 'Exhaler," complete
supply OF "Hyomei' and Balm For three
.'1h'ns .aI ! used il night and day Would not
taAc SooO for my exhaler Today | weigh I65
pounds Have had no cough for six months
ana ieei confident there will be no return OF the
else1se' as this was in September Iss5. sin
SSSsreiy lndorse Booths ''hyomei'' 10 all with
IKE trouble or weak lungs You are at liberty
10 use TINS as you think best.
MRS. E A. SMITH.
II you or your friends are suffering from this
olsease, II IS crime to neglect the use af
hyomei, for il is guaranteed and you risk
nothing except being cured
HyOmei'' sold by all druggists, or sent by
mail Price 500 Extra bottles, 5Cc-
THE z. T. BOOTH CO.,
Astor Building, S3d ST. (next Waldorf Astoria
HoteD. New York City.
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The second Game.

The first game dragged fearfully, two
hours ana TIL rty-five minutes having
gone down the ages before the last man
was retired
Consequently there was no extended
intermission between games. The sena-
tors substituted weighing for Donovan,
ard KinslCw for Mcguire, while Winnie
Mercer. who seems TO be in urgent need
Of a hair cut to5k the pace of the luck
less Wagner In fact, Mercer succeeded
Wagner, in the seventh inning of the
firsG game.
The second was the better played game
of The two. The pitchers were partlcu-
aar,y effective. neither having much on
the other il the matter of effectiveness
Bo.fl were exceptionally steady Weyh-
ing giving two bases on balls, and Young
passing only one man 10 first. The field
tng was gilt-odged. p-oT tll-ow TO sec
ond by Tom KinsiOW being the only mis-
play made by either side and that cut no
figure in the score. Runs came harder
than ba..s in a Pennsylvania inland town
On Sunday morning.
The CleNelanders were the first 20 break
the ice. in the third inning. Crige-
singled. but was forced az second by
Young-FHarrell to Mercer Y Young went
10 second on a wild pitch and 10 third
on Burke.t's fly to Anderson. scoring on
ChElds's dOI11le
The Senators evened up things I'm the
fifth and might have made more. but for
the sick work Of an ofd trick by Nc
Aleer. lAfter Smith had been disposed
Of. Mercer and weighing singled and the
first name1 stole third. Selbach drew a
base on balls Geitnan followed with
fly is short center and here 1t was that
McAleer got in ms fine work. The run
ners. of course. held their tases. Nc
Aleer cleverly trapped the ball and the
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SENATORS Lose THE FIRST
Somehow or Other, the Second
Game Was a Tie.
HERR WAGNER'S STAR WORK

He Distingufshes Himself i'm the
First Contest by Making All the
Errors So Donovan and weighing
Pitched Beautiful Ball - McAieer
Springs Wormy Old Trick Sue
cessfuIiy
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EASTERN LEAGUE.
r. III. e.
At Toronto-Afternoon-

AT Toronto-Afternoon- r. H. e.
Toronto .......0 0012102O 0000-6 8 o
Wilkesbarre "A 20 O 020 0 0 0 0--6 IL 2
Batteries-Gaston and Snyder; Dunkle
and Smith. Game called on account of
darkness.
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Games Yesterday

CLEVELAND, 6: WASHINGTON, g.
CLEVELAND 2; WASHINGTON, 3
CHICAGO. 6; PHILADELPHIA, ..
PHILADELPHIA, 6; CHICAGO, 3.
ST. LOUIS, 4; NEW YORK, 0.
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FOR MOUNT VERNON,
Alexandria and Arlington.

ELECTRIC TRAINS, STATION, Is I-2 AND Pa
AVE For Mt. Vernon, every hour, from 10 a. m.
TO 3 Q. m
For Alexandria and Arlington, every As min
utes.
ROUND TRIP to Mt Vernon including Alex
sndria and Arlington. SOC. Alexandra only, &c.
Arlington only, 2oc-
Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon ay
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COLONIAL BEACH

War restrictions removed. No danger Of IN.
mines Five % hours al the Beach. Leaves
81. wharf daily except Monday, o o'clock A. m
sharp; Saturday 6:3O ?. m. returning 10 O'Clock
p n. Salt water bathing. fishing and grabbing
Droop's Music Store e25 Pa ave NV. Adam
F. WuTach Manager. Telephone Hos. iyl5t!
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Home run-Clements. Double plays
Davis. Gleason and Joyce; Joyce and
Gleason. Sacrifice hit-Stenzel. Passed
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Las virueIas en- Cabo. rojo

Por el tren correo del fsrrocarril del Oes-
te, lego syer tarde esta capital una comisidn
del syuntsmiento de Cabo rojo, compuesta del
alcalde presidente, don Manuel Montalvo COL
berg; primer teniente de a'oalde, don Francisco
E. Martinez; sfndico, don Jose Vicente Mar.
quez, J ooncejal, don jose Antonio Ortiz.
III objeto que trae Ia comision referida es
Ell de visitar & las autoridsdes superiores de Ia
colonis, imponeres del estado verdaderamen-
to affective en- que Sc encuentra el pueblo de
Cabo-rojo, q causa de Ia epidemic de viruelas
que invade la Jurisdiction, la que toma ca.
racter alarmante, de Ia absolute careucia de
recursos en- que Sc enouentrs aquel municipio
para atender las mas urgentes necesidades que
reclama Ia hygiene y Ia salud pdblioa.
FL paso que dan nuestros amigos de Cabo-
rojo, aceptando las molestias gastos de IN
largo viaje, no puede ser mas noble simpAti-
co; porque NADIA hay mas simpatico noble Que
ell ejercioio de la carload. Y no hay que du-
dar un solo instante que nuestras autoridadss
stenderan con la rapidez que el caso reclams,
al pedimento que se hsce en- nombre de Ia mi.
sericordia = de los infelioes que, en- el lecho
del dolor, csrecen de todo reourso.
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Gaceta Official do hoy

VI Circular de las Secretaries de Hacienda y
! Agriculture, Industris Comercio, q dice asf:
5a "Para dar cumplimiento disposicionea
sobersnss, , atendendo 81 mejor servicio de
los intereses del Erario en- harmonic con los del
Comeroio, la Industria y la Agriculture y los
del pats en- general, Sc ocupsn estas Secretaries
en- el estudio de la rforma arancelaria en-
los preliminares para un tratsdo de comeroio
con los Estados U idos de America.
Con tai motive, los Secretaries que eusori'
ben invitan Ia prensa periddioa, q las Socie-
dades corporaciones, 4 los agricultores, in,
dustriales, oomerciantes, 8 las personas de illus.
TRACTION y de conocimientos practicos, en- fin,
para que dirijan indistintameute la Seoretsria
del Despaoho de Hacienda 6 Ia de Agricultu.
ra, Industria y Comercio los informes, datos
y notioiss que juzguen oportunas y convenien-
tes para el mejor aoerto de las gestionos loca~
les sobre estos importantes asuntos. La infor
maci6n queda alberta en- uno otro depsrta-
mento hasta ell dfs 20 del pr6ximo mes de
Abril.
Puerto Rico, Is de Mario de ls9s.-El
Secretario del Despaoho de Hacienda. Manuel
Feyndndez Juncos. Ell Seoretario del Despaoho
Agriculture, Industria y Comercio, Jose s.
Quif0nes."
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porque todsvfa (dioho sea con lesl franquesa)
las circunstanoiss no me han impulsado dei-
nioion alguns. Llevo dentro de mi 4 un srepu.
bliosnote,s que dirfa Caueja, cuyo innate senti'
miento brota de mi pluma ouando Ia popgo
sobre las cuartilas de los peri6dioos que
redacto en- esta corte. Pero me precio de leal
y sincere, jamas me be heoho cargo de mission
slguna oontraria mi msnera de sentir, siquie-
ra sorteando las difoultades de conservar la in'
pendencia de mi csrActer.
~.
De polftics general NADIA ocurre digno de
especial menoi6n. die en- otras cartas y repi.
to en- la presente que estamos sufriendo Ia Ca
lentura electoral, muy semejsnte a la que sc
desarrolls en- las gallinas antes de aacar Ia po-
ada. Estado anormal, crisis fsiol6gioa, que
nos hace ol,idar hssta la comida.
Por ESQ aquf, veces, parece que estamos
en- el mejor de los mundos; sin guerra en- Cuba,
sin oomplicacones dipIomaticas con los Esta
dos Unidcs: ain hambre en- las provincias cas-
tellanas por ell alza de los trigos; sin NADIA, en-
fin, que altere nuestra conoiencis nj contrarie
nuestra voluntad. Pueblo grande, esta Espa.
ma, generoso herdico sufrido; digno de una
case directora menos estoica mas nacional
NADIA mas por hoy, yde usted siempre
afmo. amigo = compaflero, Sc reptile suyo.
LUIS PARDO.
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minutes de Ia ma1ans, 90 sinti6 un fuerte tenn.
blor de TERRA, que dur6 largo ratio. Despues.'
4 ESQ de las once penos ouarto, volvi6 4 sentir.
sc otro, pero corto.,
no Ilfu2dn en- los dfss Q, sy4 del pr6ximo
W ol"uu" mes de Abril habra un gran desa.
flo de gallos, para ouyo efecto sc estan hacien-
do muchos preparativos = Sc invita- los afcio.
nados de los pueblos limftrofes, en- la seguridsd
de que encontraran competdores de todos pc
sos pOstas. 3-3
-. Aver lleg6, con Ia salud un tanto
quebrantada, nuestro respectable amigo el pres
bfetro don Ramon f. Gambia, oura vioario de
Aguadila Nuestros 'deseos son el verle pronto
oompletamente restableoido.
-. Respectable persona de Nueva York,
nos escribe que SOP actualmente muy tirantes
las relsciones entire Espaha y los Estados Uni
dos que 81 las cosas no Sc arreglan diploma.
ticamente, como 10 espera la gente que piensa,
es casi seguro un concto. Los grandes pre-
parstivos de guerra que SO hacen en- todo la
Union, hacen presumir la aolucion reor.
w.. Aver tarde lego q este puerto elva-
por espailol sCol6u,, en- viaje para Ia Habana.
Lleva so bordo 1000 soldados.
HABASTO PUBLICO.-La carne de
res, 20 e1penderA mahana ep eata capital IS
centavos el kilo.
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A L L E G T 0 R
VIII

VIII
Siguieron POGO despues ell ejemplo de. gran
agitador de 1rlanda, Huakirson los insignes
numerosos pros6itos que acometieronls aboli'
ci6n de los viejos monopolios de los cereales,
los privilegios hist6ricos Ia servdumbre del
comercio nacional britanico.
Todavfa principles del sig'o lsaristccra-
sia inglesa era propietaria de toda lssuper6cie
del pats arbitra del poder legislative. FL Ii
bro de los estatutos 8 leyes del Parlamento,
como producto de los landlords, sefores due
nos del terreno, estaba inspirado exelusivsmen'
te en- provecho de los rentistas propietarios y
en- gravamen de los colonos 8 srendatarios
cultivadores. Los cereales constitufsn la prin
cipal production del suelo britanioo, y se cui'
daron sus duenos de conservarla con crecieutes
monopolios, exigiendo Ia elevation de los pre-
clos por Ia protection prohibicidn indirecta
de toda importacion de granos extnnjeros Con
tan grosero monopolio escasearon los trigos, Sc
sostuveron elevsdfsimos Gus precios ell pue
bio comenz6 padecer grandes rigores de mi
seria. Las leyes de cereales fueron conocidas
por ESQ con Ell nombre de <leyes dol hambre,.
Hambre vilipendia1s, porque junto d ella por
todas parties extendida dabase por contraste ell
exceso de production en- los grsneros del noble.
Pero siete hombres generosos y de buena
voluntad Sc reunen en- Manchestsr por ell mes
de Octubre de 1898. Sc asocian, se suman, Sc
identifcan, y decretan por sfs6los Ia des'
truccion de todoa los monopoos por to-
dos los medios de la razon de la ley, ape
lando & la conciencis nacioni. Difunden
las grandes verdades de la ciencia econ6'
mica en- libros, opasculos, disrios, cAtedrss
J meetings, reVelau sus a1i6nas, divulgan
sus sforiamos, hacen numerosos pr6selitos,
organizan una liga bajo Ia sdmirsble direc'
cion del eminente Ricardo Cobden, , pocos
afios despu6s Ia opinion naciona. ilustrada en-
mil debates pdbllcoe, SO pronuncis sbiertsmen'
to contra las odioaas prohibicisees mercsntiles,
proolsnsndo que la .sdsucide del ssolsvo, 1
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CARTA De MADRID
Mario 8 de 1893.

Sefior Director de LA CRREspoNDENo1A.
Mi querido amigo:
# Tan ligado va el nombre del sefi or Garcia
Molinas al desenvolvimiento de la polftica
puertorriquef1a, por 10 menos en- gus impress
oindibles relaciones con ell Gobierno central,
que no es possible descartsrle de estas or6nicas;
aunpue 20 por circunstanciss especlsles, de
todos conocidas, he esquivado siempre su men
cidn, quiebrs en- estos momentos aquel propo'
sito, toda vez que estando va sobradamente dis
cutidos los ideales, pareee que es forzoso hablar
de las personas que han de REPRESENTATIVES en-
ell Psrlamento nacional.
Presenta este ilustre puertorriqueho su
csndidatura para diputado, por el distrito de
Arecibo, , no dudo de que obtendra brillantf'
sims votsoi6n. Sus grandes merecimientos
abonsn ests creencia.
Entire los innumerables candidates que por
squf Sc las prometen muy felices 1especto de
Puerto Rico, solo se hsbla de aquel triunfo,
] como cosa indiscutible. Pero estas conversaoio'
mes merecen parrafo, 81 bien descartando todo 10
que Sc relaoione con ell sehor Garcia Molinas.
-.
Me refero la <chismcgraffa, electoral.
Es de OR en- ell ea!6n de conferencias del
Congreso 10 que dicen ciertos candidatoa
feferente sus distritos.
-lPor donde va listed?
-Por Puerto Rice, es 10 unico que Sc.
-SPero por cual distrito?
-Por ell que quierap, pues mi solo me
importa ser dipntado.
-Tengo entanddo que ahora no es tan
f&cil como otras veces.
NADIA de ESQ, iquien manda, manda!
Y cato mismo dicen ssf como unas yeinte
treinta personas, acaso para hacer honor la
Erase de que quien Dios quere perder, antes
le ciega Si todos ellos Sc hubieran puesto'en
fila acaso se desepgsnsrfan de que l6 puestos
son pocos para taDta genie.
En- fin, cuando vean Ia luz publica estas
nneas, estaran defnitivamente proclamados 3
punto de salir de las urnss esos diez y seis NOM
bres, y asf no es va noticis NADIA de 10 Cue ha-
BILE hoy sobre Ell particular. -
La suerte esta echada y quien Dios sus
meritos Sc la de, Moret sc Ia bendiga.
Pero antes de cerrar e.te capftulo de
anhelantes hipotesis, cumple MI deber dsr ss
Qraciss, por cuents propis, & la cariilosa mano
6ue eecribio en- <El Monio, mi nombre como
candidate tambien entire otros de indiscutible
prestigio.
Tomo squelIs cits tan honrcsz para mi,
5Aomo indicio de que sun tengo amigos ea ess,
sesar del tempo transcurrido, y su buena
Antsd ha pretendido avslorsr mi insigni6
Apqo sin embargo que hscer uns aclars-
de que 10 no 10Y fusionists ri nsds,
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NOTICIAS

~. Hemos vsto IN telegrams de Ponce,
recibido snoohe, preguntando ST era cierto ell
rumor que allf circulaba, de que la capital ha-
bfa sido declarada en- estado de sitio, 81 ell jefe
de Orden publico estaba herido, etc., etc. Asf
Sc escribe la Historic. Y asf &c mantiene en-
constante excitac6n al pats.
~ Ell gobielno de los Estados Unidos ha
dspuesto la construction de un buque de que
ira que quizas sea ell de mayor tamano, mas
formidable y de mejores condiciones que exista
en- todo ell mundo Sc llamarA George Was
hipgton,, Ha si1o nombrada va Ia comisi6n
que hs de entenderee en- su construction, Ia
cual tendra su disposition cuautos elementos
necesite para rsalzar su cometido.
- Todo ell que quiera ssber algo acerca
del nuevo lucero que se We todas las noches en-
Ell cielo, no tiene mas que pasarse por <El
Clsck,, San Francisco 81. Pepe Cid ha hecho
observaciones muy importantes, por medic del
Iuevo apsrsto 6ptico. astron6mico llsmado sele.
gantick,, pslabra cuya etimologfa es Ell rompe-
cabezas de los fil6logos lingGistas.
-. En- la maflsna de hoy hs comenzado
la reparaci6n de las aceras de Ia csle de San
Justo, que Sc hallabsn en- muy NAL estado. En-.
vfamos un enthusiasts aplauso nuestro seiior
alcalde por 50 sctividad. Tambien hs sido
convenientemente srreglado ell respiradero roto
que hsbfa frente { la casa numero 80 de la
cale de San Francisco.
-. Nuestro oorreaponssl en- Paris, don
Luis BopsfouE, % extrshs de- que 10 hsysmos
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1898-03-22
La Exposition Universal
Estadlecimiento de tejidos y novedodes
sstuado en- el naismo local que ocMp6
don Avelino Elizdl0e
43 SAN FRANCISCO-43

Acaba de abrir sus puertss al pablico este
espacioso elegante estableoimiento, primero
en- gu clase con un complete y variadfsimo sur
lido de tejidos en- general, enoontrandose en- 81
desde Ia tela mas modesto Ia mas RIGA. AIDE.
mas cuenta con infnidad de srtfculos propios
de su ramo, todos de alta novedad y fantasia.
Riqufsimas cortinas y sobreoamas de punto.
Colchonetas de seda de slgoddn. Gran va
riedad en- camas de hero colohones. Enoa.
jes 6nfsimos. Tiras bordadas. Paraguas y
sombrillas. Mantillas de blondss. Peluche
de todoa colores. Camisetas, medias y caloeti.
nes de hilo algod6n. Medias de seds. Guam
tes, corbatas. Finfsimas muselinas de hilo,
crespones, cintas, etc. Los precios seran una
verdadera baratura. Percales Y muselinas f.
mas, nansus, satenes, velo de religiosa y otros
muchos artfculos, desde centavos vars en-
adelante. Quien vieite el establecimiento sal
dra ,omplacido. A visitsr, pues, La E'posi-
cidn Universal. l5-2