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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
RSTAFBTA DR POhtR

. ri ioven don Tomas Lozano publioa
en- ala Peauefia Antillss una @contfa-
protestan en- que asegura muy orondo J
muy eampante que la @Protestss 'nser-
ia en- La DEMooRAcIA del a la hrman
amos cudastos aasdiosdxos p0rtscaStdres,
ssaa prestigso nj historid potstsc0.
Hombre, honlbre !
| Ri ioven Lozano hablapdo de pres
tieios de historic polftica
Tiene gracia. ;.
Despues afiade que don trancisco OF
Cells, joven qase serd naasy aprecsoote
| aunoue no tonic, este es, no tanto 60
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
EXCMO. AYUNTAMIENTO
DE LA CIUDAD DIE PONCE
PreSideacta

Habiendo acudido a esta alcald{a
cigarros Y picadura eu Ia casa aiu,2-
cen &c msmposterfa que posee don
Manuel Toro Lara, en- la Gale heal
del barrio De Is Playa de este tefIni-
no municipal, he dispuesto So auun-
Gle 81 pdoico por ounce dias, I'M
de que los vecinos que Sc cream per
iudicados CON la installation de rete-
rencia, presenter sus reclamaciones
en- esta alcaldia, dentro del piszo n.
iado, a contar desde ell dia lU del
corr,ents.
Ponce, Mario 9 de 1898.
El Alcaide, Gautier. ID
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16

HAY DE VENTA.- Un coche dc do
asientos en- 40 pesos, reiojes 6e nikei, aces
TO, plata enchapados y ae oro de Cos pesos
en- adeiar te; leontinas, 'eopoldnas cad nj.
tas de plsta.y orc; nacuinas de csde neta v
de dobla peepunte; par tallitss, dorm lonas
sros, sortiias, pulseras. alfleres mednllones
junquillos; toda clsse de ropa hechs en-
portes infinidad de prendas todo a menos
ce Ia mitad de su valor: hay tamb'eo bri
dantes baratisimos. LA EQUITATIvAo.
lllaza principal. esQuina Villa. as att
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16

Entire los nomhres que snenaD para repre-
3 sentsntes de ls Camara insular, Hgura el de
J don Eduardo Georgetti, carrecto caballer0,
persona de arraigo v distinguiGo correligio.
mario dc Barceloneta.
i Por la secretarfa de Gracia Justicia y
Gobernaci6u sc han despachado los siguien-
tes asurtos: Inscription de lss sociedades
Laso dc linton. es Lares; linton Obrera, en-
Aprobacion del nombramiento de alcaide
INFERNO de Ia cArcsl lie Areeibo, favor de
don Anselmo Barrios Aceptaci6n dc la
renuncis del cargo de alcaide de ls carcel
de Vega bats, presentada por don Manuel
Alfonso. Designation de Ia clrcel de Maya
guez rara extipGuir copdena los procesados
Jusn Psblo Pedross Suarez y Mstfas Sierra
no Iglesias.
Sc desea vender dos muias donna
das. lnfOrmaran on esta Admins
TRACTION.
ey@ @BELLEZA SIN PAR, Puede
haber NADIA mas exquisitamente hermoso
que una joven d punto de contraer ma
trlmonIo, caya tez, suave comp tercio
pelo pura como la nieve inmaculada,
con toque hechicero de carmin hace
pensar en- et sonrojo de INA rosos la
hermosura del cults puede obtenerse in,
fallblemente usando ell ReDaeolio tnco
de Amazz Quevados, agente maravillo-
so que purifica la pIel, hacienda dcs-
aparecer las granulaciones, manchas,
pecas y cuanto contribuya empafiar
su belieza. De yenta en- todas las far
maclas y deposito, Guillermety, Vale
y Cancio y G. Mulet-lO Agosto.
: Be ha extraviado un novillo indio,
marca f. no 2, y otro no 20, ell rabo
'ortado, pr6ximamente de cinco seis
amos; ell que diere noticia de su para.
iero los sefores Cano & Go de Qua
7ama a don Simon Moret dc esta ciu.
lad sera bien gratiticado. 2. s, " alt.
Ell REY DE La LUZ Ell GAS ACE
rILENo.
Els por eucelencia ell mejor alunbra-
10 para lDgenios, centrales, haciendas
lie cafe, tiendas, almacenes, fondas,
asas particulares, edifcios publicos g..
Q slempre que sc empleen los apara-
os generadores automaticos sistema
Alemany
Pedld prospectos noticias al Agen
e General JOSE SERRAT. CAPITAL.
LA EQUITATIVA.-Com billie
es de loterja q reales y vende %.
Plaza principal esquina a la Villa.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
LO M|SM0 QUE AQUi

Olga El Autonoaaista 10 Que dice
La C0rrespoasdencia
Segtin yemos en- la G0ceta, de la Hsbana.
todos los tiltimos nombramientos de alcaldes
en- Ia isla de Cuba. Sc han decretado hacien-
do uso la Secretaria de Grscia Jnst;cia y
Gobernaci6u y el Gnberpador General. de
la misma facultsd extraordinaria utiiizada
sqni, desde Ia implantaci6n del regimen
auton6mico en- la designation de los alealdes
om brados
lQue lie parece El Aut0nomista ?
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
MANIFESTATION

No vamos resefiar las mucha.
coacciones que cometi6 la Mesa que
presidfa Ia election de aver. para
constitute cl Comite de la Union,
sUtonomista liberal"
No nos detendremos & califcar el
acto ilevado cabo por el sefior Ma
tos Bernfer, al empezsr Ia votaci6n,
diciendo que serfa inaigno pnertorYi
QaseiEo todo el que votase la candida
tura de la papeleta verde, en- la que
fignraba el mencionado sehor Matos.
No seremos nosotros los que CO.
mentsremos las frases del sc nor Cor
chado. pronunciadas cuando los es-
candalos del domingo en- Ell Tea tro,
dirigiendose a nuestra primera auto
dad Local, de que eel pueblo nscesi
taba policfa y palo", q 10 que contes--
to ell Alcalde sefior Gau'hier " que
ante rompfa la vsra que flagelsr al
pueblo, siendo este ell momento en-
que sc verified el incidente del elo
cuente sbogado don Herminio Diaz
Navarro. quien, creyendo que ell SO
nor Jefe de O.den p1blico iba & sus
pender la reunion, Sc levant6 para
dccIrle, para ssegurarle que le res
pondfa de la cordura del pueblo |
puertorriquefio.
Gufanos solamente la intenci6n
de que ell pats. ell pats que iuzga sin
passion log hombres y las cosas, CO.
nozca 10 que con nosotros hlzo ell
sefior don jose GuzmAn B snitez,
L'cenciado en- derecho, y. por tanto
no seremos nosotros los que, legos.
como somos, nos permitamos Tecor-
d arle los parrafos 20 de los artfculos
la Is del capitulo 2o de la Levi
M Municipal v'gente en- esta Isla. l.
AL OR la expression lanzada por ELI
tx director de ''La Libertad'', fui l.
mos los primeros en- union de nues
tro querido amigo don Luis r Vel
lszquez, que concurrimos 4 deposi Z
tar en- la urna Ia papeleta verde; lah! :
GUAM grsnde fue nuestra sorpresa al i
sscuchar que nos decia Ell sefior Guz. d
man Benitez, que no podfamos vo-
tar porque no eramos vecinos del
Ponce" Is
tQue no Aomos v-cinos de Poncef v
No eomprendemos como al. Lcdo. !,
tnzman Sc le pudo ocurrrir esto, :, :.
'ues, desde el dia % de Enero del q
no 80 vivf en- esta ciadad, do sdonde
olamente .hemos salido temporal
aente, como por ahors. que hace un
aes permacimos en- la Capital, peroI
in haber pedido nuestro cambio de
omieilio.
Item mae: en- nuestro poder tene-l
nos dos recibos de Ia Quota mensuat p
ne pagabamos al Comite Liberal a,
tOnomiSfa oue nrnniJ<~ .~s A10S~9 ta
tnsae.o y Febrero del cotriente dt
no. Ersmos vecinos de Ponce para m
agar, pero no para votar .porque - :,
sto no conveuia al sxpresldehse aelt r.
,omite Liberal autonomissa u
De NADIA nos vaiio que reclamafa
,os nuestros derechos; ei senor
SuzmAn no quiso que votasemos "a t.
,apeIet verde en- la que no t1guraba +
u nombre; en- todas las otras que q
:Irculaban 6guraba el sehor Guzman'
Lniz&s por solicitud propia. y tuvl- =
nos one retirarnos del Teatro sin
aaber votsdo igual Que 81 nos nn
Oiera tocado votar en- el coiegio de
iona Elena, cuando las ceiebTes cleo
,iones en- Comerfo. <
Ahora juzgue ell psfs y olga 81 es
legal Ia e,eccion del domingo, ma
biendose cometido coaeci6n como la
que dejamos consignada
RAMON HoYos DELGADo
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
PREsIDFNOIA DE La JUNTA
DEL CENSO ALECTORAL
De FONCE
Esta empresa soIicita un agente
en- Comeri0.

AL PuBLIcO. Hago saber Gre cor sta
fachs e,te el rotsrio de 10 Vile &C Caa-
NC doe f ipe Rodriguez, he cor ferido po'
der general para que rcpresehte ed teoos
mis- useccios asuntos a nj seflor Ito d3D
Jains Blu Sala De Santa Isabel
yuara Diaz Fabrero II de 1898 ia t1t
1 Eiher33e ~ Ban.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
COLMADo LAS BALEAREs"

DE RIGAS HTMANOs-TELEFO &c
Aeaban Il recibir Jamones ferris, galIetas
sefsodas en- latas dobles, idem eu Iatas po-
ouefias, i'd i'd de leche, ell renomhrado VINO
de San Rafael, nanteQuilla oaneza las dcs
raanos, lico, es de M. P. j. Genessy l. 2 3,
frutos en- almibsr, idem en- su jrgc, tuIro-
nes de todas clases los nejores vines dc
Jerez, complete surtido de conserYas all-
menticias
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
CL|NICA SIF|L|OGRAF ICh
DEL Or. REDoNDC

En- esta clfnica Sc cura la STILES por
inveterada y arraigada que sea en- ~
dfas.
Las estancias en- 10 clfnica sc regular
en- cinco pesos diarios.
Ponce, calle del Comercio n aS'
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
CARTRRA Dii IA !SLl

En- los cimos calidos como en- los frios.
en- los Andes ccmo en- las costag, Ia Emut-
SID de Scott juscifiea sismpre sus m6ritos
Don Francisco Villegss Gonzales. n6dico
cirujano de la universidad lie Caracas.
Certihca que hsce cs torca amos ous u=e
on su p1actica Ia Emulsion de Scott en- is
enfermedades del pulmon. otros cssos de
Gemarcacion general obianiendo nn resulta
DO feiiz siempre que la hs empieado 'tsnto
en- la zona calida de las llannras" corao en-
ia frie de la cordi leran, como uu acto
de estricta justicia expide la oresente oesti-
hcacion en- favor de los inveutore do dicho
medlcsmento quienes deben IN gran ser
nidad doliente.-F Vile gas GopzSlez.
BocoD6 de Truji!Io, Mario 81, 1894
BUEN NEGOO1O.-En Ia sdqnisici6a de
una bonita casa de construction mooerna v
con todas las condiciones para una faniis
que Quiera vivir con comodidsd. Esta 81
tuada en- la calle de Cristl3a, escuna de ls
Salnd, al lado &c Is casa DO don jose Miriam
des su precio, la rnitsd d. 10 que go. t6.
Para ipformes, r. Toro Cs, Co1rarcio
6.-Ponce, Febrero Is de sos 1913 d
Don Daniel .sRivas, de % Ceiba, ar tiguo
Unconditional, sc ha sfliado al part do II !!
bsra.
Sea ben ven;do.
DE La C0rfesponGe7zciG
BE da pCr seguro que las caudidsturas
que seran present tadas por Ia cirouascricci6n |
de ia capital para diputadns a Ii Caios.a /
tnsular, seran los sefiores FernApCez Jvrcos /
Hern andez Lopez Bsrbosa Y Egoz ne. Don |
Julian Z Blaneu Sc presenc ca}A como caudi |
dato independents gO Esa rumor cireula |
con insistepcia desde anoche.
Sc sOLICITA en- venta una casa de nam |
posterfa capaz para una pequefa fanins Y
cnyo lmporte 10 exceds de 2 600 9 500
pesos momeda corIiente.
1nfcsmaran en- esta fmpreuta. On
He aqui como ha quedado constituido 81
comite Union l. Autouomista de l. Ceibs.
Para presidente honorario. D Luis Murozl
Elective, don Luis de
Oelis Aquier. Vic ce-presider tes, don Lauro
Rivera Castro don jose Francisco Quino-
oes Apopte. Vocales propietarios don Jo-
e Lucero, don Jose A. Vazquez, don 10
e A. Csrreras, don Angel Ramos, don Elan
eric Pineiro, don Juan jose Caro-, don Usr-
os BenfteZ, don Carlos Caro- Y don Fran
'isco Mslendez, -Tesorero, d3r Talesforo
famlrez. .--Secretario propietario, don Z lri
lue hlncou. .-Secretrrio auplenta, don MAXI
nino Morales. .-Vocales s1pleutes, don Teo.
loro Vidsl, don Jose r Quif1ones, dor
os aaS SAINTS, aantieru ud dan EEXfEit
Ell LOCO DE PONCE
Colegio de primera ensefa.Zh Elem Tental
: Superior de segunda eDsefarz. instsl la
10 en- la Gale de la Concordia I IdneIo "A, !
,uyo local reune condiciones de saIubridac .
? dos cuadras de la Plaza de las Delicias.
Sc admiten alnmnos interros, medic IL
ernos y eXternos. IL
Conocido va Ell director en- esta loealidac !
nhtil es brindar gsrantlas los padres de
tamilia. p l.
Ell director, Francisco g de SitUa 40.
Han sido elegides delegados, por 10 oapl-
tai, para la designation de candidates en-
ririeuez Cabrera, don Pedro del Valle
Atiles.
Suplentes doctor Rios oon ftoefioo
Guilermety.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16

Sc sOLICITA en- venta una casa de nam
poster1a capaz para una peQuefia familis Y
cpyo importe no exceda de 600 q 9 soc
pesos momeda corriente.
lnfcsmaran en- esta fmprenta. DIP.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16
De La C0rSespomdeaaciG !:

De La C0rsesponde1ciG
Sc da por seguro que las caudidsturas
que seran presentadas por Ia cirouascriccior
de Ia capital para diputados IL Cainars
lnsuiar, seran los seffores Fernandez Jgrcos
Hernandez Lopez, Bsrbosa Egozrue. Dor
Julian Blaneo Sc presene ara como caudi
dato independents 0O Esa rumor cireula
con insistencis desde snoche.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1898-03-16

Egraaeoeremos 8 nuestros sbopadcs dc
.soDce one nos Den aviso, cuando no reci-
Dan oportunsmente ell peri6dico
lie esta casa sc reraite runtuslmenta.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-11-26

III. l. 81. o.. $3.50 Rear 1916 l. 81 lr = -
l"1 Green's nj. 4r. lo. ~ Stab bet L. - l. T..
JAMES NJ GREEN.
he-h-Si Ill l4th at
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MALE OR FEMALE,

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quit rrJyons. Try washable enameIines; no
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IF WE CAN'T PLEASE YOf', No ONE ELSE CAN
We are the only ones that can afford to pay such
tremendous prices for gents discarded garments
We call JtSfH.S Old STAND GIG D. no2s,-atf
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WAREHOUSES;.

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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-10-13
a De ring Burglary.

The residence OF Mrs. Monsarrat
was entered this morning and a
quantity OF valuable jewelry was Sc
cured by the bold burglar.
Mrs. Monssrrat was in her kitchen
early this morning, She heard a
noise in the house, and on entering
her bedroom found stranger, who
inquired for "Mr. Jackson" Being
told that no Mr.. Jackson lived there
the stranger bowed himself out,
and few moments after Mrs. Mon
sarrat found that her huresux had
been opened and that her jewelry
was gone.
The police we're notified at once
and Mrs. Monsarrat feels confident
that she can identify the man if she
ever sees him again.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-10-13
THE EMPEROR STILL ALIVE.
Six of the Reformers to be Put to
Death by the Dowager Empress.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

Death by the Dowager Empress.
Special Dispatch to The Call.
PARIS, Oct. 5.-The Chinese Lega-
tion here publishes an official CON-
munication formally denying all
reports of the death Of the Emperor
of China.
LONDON, Oct. 5-The Chinese EN-
bassy here is in receipt OF advises
from Peking, dated oday, saying
that great harmony prevails between
the Emperor and Dowager Empress.
The dispatch adds that the latter
seeing the danger OF rushing sweep
ing reforms consented 10 advice the
Emperor in the general management
Of affairs and as to the best method
OF introducing reforms.
Continuing, the dispatch says cir
cumstances have shown it to be
necessary that six councillors who
were urging the Emperor to under
take inopportuue reforms be put to
death.
After referring to the punishment
of the others the dispatch says that
since his dismissal from tho Tsung
Ii Yamen, Lii Hung Chang has alb
stained from participating in public
affairs.
BERLIN, Oct 5.-The German war
ship Kaiserin Augusta Pas left Kiso-
cbau for Taku, at the entrance OF
the Peiho River, with thirty marines,
who will be sent to Peking to act as
guard for the German Leg alton
there.
Prince Henry OF Prussia will prob.
ably be appointed to command the
squadron intended for the protec-
tion Of German interests in China.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-10-13
spaniards Dsfe t Insurgents.

MADRID, Oct. 5-An official dis.
patch from Iloilo reports that the
landing OF Spanish troops caused a
panic among the insurgents and that
300 muskets, four cannous, a guam
tity of ammunition and a flag
were captured aud eighteen Span
ards, who b ad been held as prison
ers, were released.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-10-13
Death of Judge Hitchcock,

The news Of the death OF Judge
e. G.. Hitchcock received yesterday
was not unexpected. The deceased
has been very sick man during the
past year and it was the untiring care
OF his family which carried him
through an illness which at one time
was considered fatal.
Great improvements in health
were gradually noted, and the wife
Of the late judge came to Honolulu
for rest while the indefatigable
official left for Kohala to preside at
the term OF the Circuit Court.
There he was stricken down and the
9th inst. Edward Griffin Hitchcock
passed away harness.
The late Judge was born in La
haiua in January, 1887 His parents
were among the noble, honest, nm
selfish missionaries from New Eng
land who arrived here IN the early
"thirties" Of this century. The de.
ceased received his education here
and during his career was promi-
nent as a plantation manager, a
lawyer aud Government official
holding prominent positions
Tha widow, who is n daughter of
the late S. n. Castle, hurried to the
side OF her husband when he news
of his serious illness reached Homo.
lulu. She aud her Oldest son, the
Deputy Marshal reached Hawaii too
late to receive the last farewell Of a
loving husband aud a kind father.
The funeral took place at Hilo on
the 10th inst, and was largely at
tended.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-10-13
TOPICS on The DAY,

Now that the coins of the United
States have free circulation in these
islands we hope to see the one cent
pieces in circulation, for they will
be boon to thu toilers in our sugar
cane, coffee and rice fields. A small
wage demands the smallest coins
that pass current TO exc out living
to wage Garner. Until recently we
have been al loss for an explana-
tion for the opposition shown the
one cent coins by the family com
pact" All legislation for a smaller
coin than the nickel has met with
their most determined opposition
The reason for this, as given to us,
has been the fear that contributions
for church purposes would be in
the smallest coin current. Our
devil suggests that the one cent
coins are better than suspender but
tons, and Often quid pro quo for
services rendered,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-10-13

A subscriber to The INDEPENDENT
permits the publication OF extracts
from a letter received from a friend
on the "Mainland," as follows: 81
hope the natives have IN ade a good
impression upon the commission
sent down there (HawaiD, because l
wish to see them have full suffrage.
or course you will find that the
policy Of the United States with re-
gard to its government OF any out
lying territory is one Of complete
and absolute neglect You will get
no appropriations for improvements
after The first spurt in that direction
is over | lived in a territory for
years and know how these matters
GO. The United States cares moth.
ing for its territories This is sup.
posed to be government of the
people, and you will find that you
will have a chance TO run il as best
you can, with little encouragement
or assistance from the government
at Washington, and it will be the
meanest government the islands
have ever bad, in my opinion"
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-10-13

Ambitionos mau aud the higher"
civilization Of the century will bring
us to the point where Rome was in
her highest day OF power and glory,
and where the Empire erected by
her honorable and honest citizens,
fell into dust through corruption,
depravity and crime,