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The Coconino sun., 1899-04-29
Ten Cent
 U. s. Documentary stamp.
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, tee
 COUNTY OF COCONINO.


 On this day, before me, T. F.. Pullam. n Notary Public in and for the county of Coco nino, territory Of Arizona. personally appeared C. H Edwards, known to me to be the secretary of the Arizona Central Bank, the corporation. and to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the pur- poses and consideration therein expressed. In witness whereof, have hereunto set my hand and afxed my official seal thts .gth day of April. A. D. ls99
 My commission expires February 6. 1901.
 Ten Cent T. E. PUIIIAM
 us. Notary Documentary Public. Stamp.
 TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. ss
 COUNTY OF COCoNINO. I, T, E. Puliam. County Recorder in and for the county and territory aforesaid, hereby cer- tify that have compared the foregoing copy of articles of incorporation with the original notice of amendment filed and recorded ih my offce on the 29th day of April. A. D. 1899 in book of articles of incorporation. at page i93 ct seq and that the same Is n full true. and correct copy of such original, and the whole thereof Witness my hand and seal of office this 29th day of April, A. D. 1909. tsEALl TIE PULLMAN,
 County Recorder. First publication April s9th 1899.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-11-02

A grain Of sand in the eye can cause
circulating agony. A grain Of pepper in
place OF the grain Of sand intensifics the
orment. The pain is not confined to the
rgans affected. The whole body feels
the shock Of that little irritatin g particle
1t is so when there is any arrangement
or disorder Of the delicate womanly or
gans. The disorder may seem trivial but
the whole body feels it. The nervous
system is disordered. There are fretful.
ness, irritability, sullenness and depres.
sion OF spirits. The general health OF
woman depends on the local health OF
the organs peculiarly feminine. Remove
the drains, alterations, bearing down
pains, and other Affections of woman.
and the whole body feels the benefit. DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription is specific
Tor the diseases that undermine the
strength OF women. It is free from
opium, cocaine and other narcotics. poi.
sons which enter into many other prepar.
atlons Tor woman's use. 1t makes weak
women strong and sick women we'll.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-11-02
Real Estate Transfers.

For the week ending Oct. %, compiled from
The records for the exclusive use OF the Aber-
sseen HERALD, and PlRArED regularly by the
NCntesanO VIDETTE:
U S to John G Murphy, nel4 sec 9-19-
72-Pat.
ALand r l. Austin to B F Templeton,
aae4 Of e1la Of VIE of se114 and ne Of ne
of az OF e11s Of ne OF sell sec 19-l6-11-
$1,000.
Saml Benn to ] B voss, lot 0, blk SO,
wv Il B add Aberdeen-$9O.
Lee Braden to W NJ Lindsey, sls OF sw
Il sec 81, and VIZ Of nw4 sec 2S-21-0-
1880.
U S to Lee Braden, Sc Of sw4 sec 81,
end VIE Of nwll SEE 2S-21-9-Pat.
Jas Stewart to Elizabeth McGregor, lot
~ blk 10, Highland Home add Aberdeen
800.
Il r Layport to Jas Stewart, els Of ne
T., and ella Of sel4 sec os-1S-0-$1.
N P Ry Co to Jas Stewart, nls OF sw4
and sea Of swi4 sec 27-ls-9--$25O0.
u S to Berdines Haagensen, mel sec
aO-l5-7-Pat.
A X H.scock to F X Hiscock, lot 3,blk
US; lots l and 2. blk ISL and lots l and
p blk 1856, Hoquiam-S1.
Same to same, lots Is ii Is 16 45 46 AZ
~ II IS and 70, blk lots Is and l6, blk
p, lots Is and IA, blk 4; lots 90 % "a %
sud 26 blk Is: lots II - II and 10 h1l
-; lots and 8, blk Z; lots IS and IA, blk
3, and lot p, blk 9, Tacoma add Aber-
Neen-$1.
Jerome Wakefield to NJ f Jolley, lots
5 and 6. blk 25, Elma-$75.
M f Jolley to John Chalmers, lots 5
and e, h's Is, Elma-e,l5.
Mare Sherwood to H A Hayes, q und
= in lots 2 8 % 20 80 and 81, blk 10,
Frances add Aberdeen-$1.
John Damitio to A J Gustafson, lot p,
a,lk "a, Benn's orig plat Aberdeen--$l25.
San Benn to A P Lindstrom, lots
'snd 2, blk II, w & 3 add Aberdeen
800
J G Lewis to John NJ Lupton, lot 6,blk
80. w & b add Aberdeen-$55o.
Jas Fl Parker, trustee, to A McKeown,
seax title Sc so OF NV IS # lots and 8,
,i,ik 10. Hoquiam-*1.5O.
Arthur McKeown to + L Ogden, same
f2roperty-$2OO.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-11-02

n. B. Marcy, m'ase for iail...... a. .. 20
Powell 4 Ross, supls 10 pauper'' 20 ~
+ S. Walston, med. attend. Wv Wv
". +. Crist, board, lodging. 20 w w
F. II. Story, mdse, rep'rs to bag "
Geo. y, Barnard & Co., records % ,o
for county officers. ........'' - w
The Irwin Ilot'son Co., sunaries ,r %
for county officers ..... ...'.' ~ oo
Story Drug Co.. br'shs for janltor 20
Geo. L. Ba A., ,sss a. u Oo'' oo.' ' 427 so
F. G. Porter, mdse to pauper... w
indie pendent, blnks for Co. ofhc's 20 oo
David uorner, assisl'g Tremain. o.
w. II. Pearson, constable iee' N
State VS.. Hanson. .......'' ~
VIM. Wise, boarding paupers.... % w
f. G.. Niles, box carbon paper...' w
M...s,no uaw Co., supplies =. 80 IS
N. D. McKillip, exp'e, mileage ~ 10
Western Washington hospital Tor m
insane, acct Miner. .......... w
w. A. Freeburger, supplies. 10 Az
B. F. Huff, exp. for Aug. & Sept. % 10
G.. l.. Wenzell, board and atend'e
on pauper. ...'''''''''
s. A. Hoag, srvc, ste vs.. Downing w
r. C. Soule, serving subpHnas,
State W.. Downing. .......... w
VIM. Geissler, freight & express. oo
An lie T.. Smith, keep Go. POOR. ll2 10
Aberdeen Herald, print'g for Co. 1l3 w
Dr. O. G. Chase, medica services, J., ~.
Mrs. Bloye ..............'' ~ w
Leslie 3 Ka.er, reporting cases
against Chehalis county. ...... ~ w
II. Ovens, painting court house. 3l6 ~
J. A. Graham, serv depty sherf. 10
J. N. Wilder, lumber and tin, re-
pairing court house. ..... 10 10
John Linbeck, repair chimneys. 6o
b. Zeebu.th, sundries for court
house, oil etc. ............... y"
Mrs. n. +. Divilbiss, stamps for
Mckllllp ............... ~ w
w. II. France, cash advcd pauper 81 ~
Hugh Fleming, transp Of prisoner %
4. II. Story, sally depty sheriff.. 90
d. G. Horner, wrk in court room. 40
Mckinney 4 AFFORD, cutting wood
for court house. .............. 40 w
White Stamp & Seal Co., sorts for
Wilson. ................. ="
A. +. Mckinney, saving wood for
county attorney ............... w
J. NJ. Valentine, wood for Co atty 33 90
B. G. Cheney, postage. ......... 10 90
f. f. Jones, sundr's for assessors
office. ............... ~ III
w. B. Paine 4 Co., supplies to as
SCISSORS Office .................. 10 90
E. II. Story, casket & box, paupr % 90
NJ. Rob Stapp, NJ. d., attend " 35 90
G. N. Wilson, postage. .......... 20 90
Pioneer Bindery, supplies. $50. 10 Is
Metropolitan Print'g& Bind'g Co.
supplies. ........ ....... %
G. H. Wartman, lunbr, courthose l So
J. NJ. Quimby, box lime. .. 20
w. H. Abel, exp. as Co. Atty. % 80
j. A. Sells, postg auditors Office. rs 90
]. P. Carson, telephone bill for
Aug. and Sept. .............. O3
N. Herman, attdg com.'s court. go 90
]. P. Carson, attnd'g com. g court
and county business. ......... 70 60
The board audited the reports of road
supervisors and allowed bills on the diff
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-11-02

The board agreed to accept $1055, 20 in
full OF taxes involved in suit of Ninemire
4 Morgan.
The tax on 100000 feet of logs, to
Chas Neeson, for 1887 was ordered strick.
en- from the rolls the same having been
doubly assessed.
The following amounts were ordered
transferred from the road and bridge
fund: To dist No 30, the sum of 800;
No So, $50; No SO, 1882; No 81, $50; No
AZ, 800.
Board adjourned to meet at p. m.
Nov. 9th, 1899.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-11-02
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.
TContinued from last week.

TContinued from last week.
The bond of J AActeson, commissioner
OF the third district, was fixed at 100000.
The plat of Bay View addition to Aber-
deem was approved.
Petition asking that part Of road dist 6
be set back into dist 20 was continued
until January term, as was the petition
Of G E Burrows 4 Co for permission to
build dock at Montesano.
Report OF viewers Of Jos Muller and
Geo Smith road was set for hearing on
Nov 8.
Chris Olson applied to have the ne4
sec Lies stricken from the assessment
rolls, the same having been government
land.
Application OF Patrick Carol to have
lots and I sec Ills stricken from the
tax rolls Of 1898 was granted.
Application of A D Devonshire and Ed
Campbell to have taxes stricken from the
rolls was referred to the attorney.
The treasurer was ordered to strike
taxes on Improvements on the nwI OF
nw14 sec 17-2O-1O.
The following bonds were approved: J
W Hall, Mourant & Brisco, Parish &
Chalmers, F A Katon, and Thos A Nc
Dowell.
A request for aid to send a son OF Lizzie
Wade to school was filed.
The board canvassed the returns from
road district elections with the following
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-11-02
,oIycs At THE COURT HOUSE.
-susiuess Transacted by the
Court and List OF Instruments "e"
With OMcia1s.
Superior Court.

%o t,,,oxinv is the record of business iran
al,snd in he Superior court for the week emu
slR Oct. ~, ls99.
willard F Main VS. Chas Vepsey. ruo'
elseation of IL position directed and cause
sast for trial Nov 90
Chas Werner ct al VS. John Hail. DIS
u,'ssed
$ Addi. SANFORD vs. S J Gaddis ct al.
forder # ,,ef. ult signed.
Edward Erown VS. Frederick X s'roeuer
ri al. Sheriffs sale confirmed.
CIR H;ne vs. J W Fa'quar ct al. JUG
mont and decree OF foreclosure signed.
In re estate # Jos Il Keith, deceased.
4Etfie Keith app inted administrators ana
guard an min r children.
Tpon petition OF a numter Of attorneys
.the jury term OF court was postponed
.flom NV to Nov IS.
In re estate OF Luccna c Young. de-
ceased. Dc appointed for hearing pc
atit;on 10 sell real estate.
In re estate Of Edwin NJ Stephens, de-
ceased. Letters OF administration Issued
40 IIeltie G Callahan.
" + Main KS Geo Chem. Set Tor
4ral Nov 20.
State. ex rel W II Abel VS. l. |. Maley
~ef al. Dismissed.
'<;rays IIarhor Co VS. Chehalis Co ct al.
Judgment in favor Of defendant signed.
Slas n Bum VS. N = Ry Go. Set for
trial Nov %.
Ed Drumm ct al vs. Grays llarbor 20.
Plaintiffs motion to strike from answer
denied.
Thos McNally VS. same. Same order.
s!ichai,schkc Bros VS. W Crosbie.
Defendants demurrer sustained.
City Of iloquiam vs. \ Sells, auditor.
Continued to Oct 30
CIV Wappenstcin VS. Aberdeen Bank.
Receivers ordered to mortgage certain
.ands.
Grays Harbor Co VS. Ed Dfumm ct al.
Statement OF facts continued to Oct 81.
Same VS. Thos McNally. Same order.
in re estate of \ + Petzold, deceased.
Clearing oil. final report set for Nov %.
Robt Lowry vs. Henry Keep. Defend
ants demurrer ovelruled.
&c Watson vs. q b Richmond ct al.
Judgment for plaintiff signed.
Chas Mcintyre vs. John Soule. Plain.
tiff's motion to strike from answer denied.
East Hoquiam Boom Co VS. Grays Har-
Dor Commercial Co. Defendants de-
-nurrer to complaint overruled.
John T Blight VS. Eizabe Ii Blight. De-
siendant's motion for suit money sus-
IAined
NEW CASES.
John G Watson vs. G B Richmond ct
nj. Debt on promissory note.
City Of Hoquiam VS. J A Sells, auditor.
Mandamus.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-11-02

~ you can afford to rent store space in
aberdeen you can afford to buy adver.
Using space in the HERALD.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-11-02
Ia. n Totem to Chas F Gilbert, lot Ill.,

Jas o Totem to Chas F d'lcer'' NV '''
blk 43, Hoquiam-$oOO. =.
saroh Waite to II G Kesterson, sc u
sw,. and VIZ OF sel4 sec 9-l9-7-N'
Alice Chalmers to Nancy V Wade 'p'ece
of land adjoining Hays add Mo"'es'"o
-$l5o. -
VIM NJ Hoover to Chas Veysey' neA
Of sell sec 17-l7-7-$125.
saml Benn to John O'Hara, lot z, DIX
. Raw View add Aberdeen-$2OO.
Eugenia March to Trustees NJ E Church
Of Elma, lot 8. blk p, Elma-SsV.
Elias Glenn to John F Lord, acre Il"
sci, OF seia sec ll-l7-S-$2o0.
HA (layes to Rudolph Peterson, lot D.
blk 43, W 4 B add Aberdcen-s2Oo'
Harriet f Hinton to II Z Hinton 'o's
: and s. blk 20, Westpolt-$2oo.
UstoF Winnecli, sell sec 2s-l6-6-
Pat.
IA Mitchell to Merchants Natl Bank
of p, rtland, els sec 81, and We sec D.
1911 $4,000.
lydia Milroy to J A Enyen, 20 acres
off " side of lot sec 3-17-S-S12Oo.
Miscellaneous.
Mary ] Byles to II G Hill, mtg on lots
1oand 2. blk l. Young's add Elma.
VIM Thompson to Lee Braden, sat Of
mtg.
Henry Halliday to W = Holiday, chat
mtg on sewing machines and blacksmith
tools-$500.
5 II Beckwith to Il A Nixon, mtg on
y OF nel1 and ne14 Of SCI ! sec 4-l7-G.
J A Perkins to The Public, declaration
of homestead on lots IL II 10 and IA,
Academy add Montesano.
Sheriff TO VIM u Hale, certf OF sale Of
lots II - IS and II, blk 4, Academy add
MonteSano.
e Ogden to John Biberger, mtg lot
16 and nwly IS it lots and s, blk -,
lIoquiam
John Biberger to NJ Schwizer, sat OF
mtg lots Is and IA, blk 26, Karr's River
add Hoquam-$3OO.
CIV Hodgdon, trustee, to Town OF Ho-
GUAM, Sc so OF nwll IS it lots and 8,
blk 10, Hoquiam-$1.5O.
HG Kesterson to + II Story, mtg lots
and 2, sls OF nel4 sec CLOG, and Sc
OF sw4 and VIZ Of sei4 sec 2-19-7-$96O.
u to G H Under, r r lot sec lots
and 9 and sel4 Of seli sec 2-20-12-s6.
Abel Goss, B P Brisco and W Goss tc
II G Kesterson, chat mtg on logging en-
CINE and outfit-$4O0.
Micheal Woods to Montesano State
Bank, chat mtg on saw logs-$l5OO.
LW Bartell to Thos Fraser ct al, lease
of lot 8, blk so, Hoquiam
Creech Bros to Lidgerwood Mig Go,
chat mtg on hosting engine-s552.5O.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1899-09-19
NotaS teatraIeS.

Subieron anooho 10 escena 10 preclosa
oomedia clos Hugonotes, que, como siempre.
fu6 del sgrado del phblico, , clos Cuadros Dl.
solventes. que merecieron todos muoho' sp'aa'
sos, con exception del que representabs Ia
GuaYdis Civil, de Espsfia.
I'm el primer cuadro apare"ieron eEl huen
gosto., dignamente representado por Ia sim
pAtioa Conoha Marines, = <La Novedads, por
graoiosa 9uzm MOTTO; en- el segundo. sMiss
Helyett, = eEl Tambor de Grsnsdeross, Go
lAs, 10 Tenients, La Revsta, Sossas, Lucia.
Eulogia. La tiple, la Manuela, Un empresario,
Un asistente, Parejo, Julian, Ua tenor, Mar
tines, Pastor Protestante. Saori-tAn y otros.
El oon;unto fa6 muy bonito y aPlaudido
El tercer cuadro, ef de los bailes frances,
italiano y espafioI, gustaron bastante y ae hi
cieron repetir.
81 qoiuto ousdro, gran asslto de Aorete por
tod g las d4mas de Ia compa6fa, resu't to pre-
oioso y mereci6 los honores de Ia repetioion
LA apoteosis del dinero fa6 el ouadro II
nsl demas esta el decir que Ia oompaf'fa al
oans6 nm triunfo con los sCuadros Disolven'
tes .-.- ..,
Para esta noobe est& anunciado eDon
Juan Tecorio. = hay macha apim acidn por ei
gal&n invenoible de z rri Ia.
Ma6ans se representarA <La Masoottas 10
Quail con ei simple snunoio baetar4 para que
asista enorme oonourrenoia & nnestro coiiseo.
De viernes 4 sAbsdo subirA 4 Ia escfna 81
gran drama .Diego Corrientess, el fsmoso ban
dido liamado por 81 sooialismo eel hombre mas
noble del mundo..
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1899-09-19
n otas hispanas

En- Legan6s, pueblo Immediate Madrid,
durante una corrida de novi,los se hundi6 un
tendido destinado la tropa acantonada, resul-
tando bsstsntes heri3os. slgunos graves. En-
V,cAivaro tsmbien hubo deegracias On otra co
rrida de novillos.
En- el cruoero <Numancia, fondeado en-
el Ferrol y que desoarg bA municiones de gue-
IRA. ae produjo un inoendio, pero no tuvo i'm
portAnoia.
-Contindan en- Madrid los academies de-
bidos les oonductores e'6otricos. En- plena
oalie de AloalA s las de la tsrde un alambre
telefonioo roto que osy6 sobre el conductor del
tranvfa el6otrico, prodojo la muerte de una mu
Ia del tranvfa del Este y quemaduras varias
personas que cometieron la imprudencia de to-
carla.
En- Ia importante pob'aci6n de Aroos de
Ia frontera >Csdis) 90 ha descubierto una st Gle :
dad eecreta cuyos fines 90 ignorsn, deteni6ndo-
sc az indiv dues recngiendo armas, dlnero y
efectos. Dicha aociedau tenfa jefes y compile
ia Organisation.
-En Vlllaquirioos (Burgos) fu6 herido
gravemente ell q calde al tratsr de apaoiguar &
varios mozos que re1ian en- una tAberna La
reunion SO verifoaba para conoiliar dos familias
enemistadaa.
Los proveedores de los estableoimientos
de bene6oencia de Madrid han signifcado Ia
Dipataci6n provincial la inposibilidsd en- que
oo A0aAou US eoBuAI Suo "a Oo Oh ''ooo Uo
las oreoidas oantidades que aquela les adeuda
En- Pontevedra SO ha enoontrado dentro
del buzon lel oorreo I'm petardo con Ia meoha
apagsds. Es Ia segunda vez que sc intenta So
meja ante bsrbarie en- aquells oiadad.
En- San Sebastian go reuneron los repa-
blicaros para acordar la celebration de un
meeting. Como los federales sooialistas quie
rem que su objeto sea Ia oeneura las 6rdeoes
religiosss, los centra istss y progresistss SO a.
part sron de ls reunion, 81 el meeting Sc lleva
cabo habra otro de csrlistas integristas en-
favor de las menoionadas asociaoiones religio
sas.
Ell Ministro de marina, obedeoien do in.
dicac clones de Ia Reina, ha levantado el arresto
impuesto los tenientes de nsvio frmantes del
dooumento de que tanto SO hs hablado.
-Ha llegado Pasajes el nuevo oruoero
Rio de Ia Plata eonstruido en- el Havre COS
teaao por los espa1oles de Ia Argentina y Uru-
quay. Els un hermoso buque que ha costado
tres millones de pesetas.
Ell gobierno de Chile ha frmado va ell
| contrato CON Ia trasstlantioa espaflola oonce-
di6ndole 25 900 libras de subvenci6n para que
hsga viajes que alcaucen hasta Valparaiso POI
el pronto mas adelante Sc extemderAu otroa
puertos del Norte de Ia reodblica Los vapo-
! rec tooarAn en- el Brasil, Buenos Aires, Monte
video Punta Arenas en- ell estreoho de Maya
| llanes.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1899-09-19
Clones oontra Drsyfus, ora 20 inooente, ora ses

oionss CONTRA Dreyfua, ora sea inooente, ora ssa
culpable.
Por eso: q oorrsras L noticis, 81 pueblo
frano4s, 81 verdsdero pueblo sensato huma.
nitsrio, % lsnx6 i oalls rugi6 dc c6lera Vi !.
vamente conmoyido ante las iDjustifoadas psr.
seouciones dc que ha sido vfotima este hombre
qoien se le odia = persigae principalmente
por perteneoer Il Tazs semits.
Ningdn hombre ha llegsdo interesar tan.
to { i hnmanidsd { fines del presente siglo,
como Alfredo Dfeyfus Dios sabe q es 81 pre-
destinado para Tomper el equilibrio de laa M.
clones Dios sabe q "a el lucero que preoede
4 IL Aorora del siglo Xxx. Dios sabe si su sen.
tencia vendr& s transformar 81 modo de ser de
Europa del mundo.
NADIA tendrfa dc extrafio; 81 pufial do An.
giolillo en- Espa1is rompi6 con Ia muerta de ca
nova9 81 mayor esfat6n de ID cadena que atsba
81 i'm perio colonial espaffol Aquellas puf{sla-
das fueron pre- .ureoras DE una oatAstrofe La
eentenoia de DreJ fms puede ser tambien el fl
nebre prcludio de I'M terrible cataclismo Que
oonmoeva profnndsmente 4 10 Europa desde eli
cabo Fi0isterre hasta los montes Urales.
Pto Rico 10 ca+ta y pn iica vfrgen; desga-
rra las sus vestiduras por los vendabales Y a.
qui ones y tostsda su ba freate por las incle-
mencias de ete sol de los tropicos, sc ha senti.
do tambi6o herida en- su sensibilidad ante los
infortunioa del ex-capitan frsnc6s; simpatiss.
dora de Ia Francis, hsce votos por la libertsd
del primero y Ia regensr non de Ia saganda
Que brille, al fn expleodente el sol de Ia
Justi ola que la pstria de Lsfaye ette conaerve
ino6lumes sus instituoione, hermosas.
r Narvaez Rivera.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1899-09-19
En- Fumafuti,

Un professor de la Universidad de Syney,
NJ David, fa6 comisionado hace dos af1os por
su gobierno para estudiar Is formation de los
ialotes de coral.
Todavfa No hs publioado David el resulta-
do de Gus investigaoiones. Pero su esposs aoa-
ba de imprimir 10 que llama ella gel relate no
oientf6co de esta expedioi6n oientffos.,
La sef1ora David reiere Ia estanoia de los
miembros de Ia expeiici6n en- Ia isa Fomafotj,
ceroa de Samoa. Describe Ell psissie y las COS
tum bres de los indigenss, y dA ouenta de los
resulta los obtenidos por los comisionados.
En- Fomafati no hay pobres. La vida es
baratlsima. Cuando I'M in1igena tiene ham
bre, pesca un peg en- el vivero, siempre proyis-
to, del mar; ouando siente sed, da una embes
tids fuerte up ooootero y sus frutos caen
terra De aqui que en- Fumafati se hsga 1e
estos frutos un gran conaumo.
Los indfgenas os ofrecen una nuez de COCO
10 unismo que ii os ofreoieran el mas rico pre-
seute Ia mejor bebids, y ser1a una gran falta
rehuear ..
La sef1ora David cuenta haber visto ( un
indfgena tomarse ooho naeces de COCO Y no
llevsrse despu6s na1a mas Ia booa.
Los misioneros angiicanos trabajsn allf sin
descanso.
Entire los isle1os de Fumafati son f.eouen-
tes los casos de desohedieucis.
Refiere Ia aeflora David que On dfa fu6 en-
busca del pastor, implorando su bendioi6n evan
e6lios, una pareia indfgena. Mas antes
el novio SO babfa negado & entrar con Ia comu-
nid.d sngiosns; por clio el pastor dijo que
no darfa su bendici6n Z IN individuo indigno
de una cristiana virtuosa. Pero el amor de ID
nedita 70 sobrepuso en- ella On f6 y. ceiiendo
los impulses de 81 ooraz6n, someti6 su ouerpn
al tatu.je, cometiendo un orfmen contra II ley
evang6lica.
sdpolo el pastor = excoma'g6 IL nedft.
solemuemeDte.
De golpe y porrszo se enoontraron pags-
nos los dos i6venes; pero en- vez de apurarse
buscaron un presbftero que se aoomod6 { ca
ssrlos segdn sllos desesban.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1899-09-19
Alfredo DreYtuS.

Los alambres el6otrioos, que trasmiten el
pepsamiento con rapidez vertiginosa todss
partes del mundo, han llevado los memories
r'rc 'oes del paneta, ests notica que ha roper
Gu iio con eco doloroso en- Ia concieucis uni.
versal: Alfredo Ore, fos hs sido nuevamente
oonrena+o por el delito de alta traici6n.
Cristo expirando en- 81 Calvario; Seneca de
sangrAndose en- el bafo Socrates spurAndo Ia
cicuta smargs. no debieron sufrir tanto como
e.te hombre mArtir, que ha tenido ell heroismo
eub'ime de mostrsrse fuerte en- sus incalifoa.
bles desveoturas; de no deolararse jamAs venoi'
do; permaueciendo, al pareoer, trsnquilo ae.
reno como r. O. inconmovible Dc granite, agi'
tada y combstids por oe'ge de enoontradas pa
sionee, en- el angu.t,oso mar de 50 vida.
La FrsDeia republioana, Ia que tom6 Ii
Rsstilla el IA de Julio proolamo los dereohos
del h"mbre; Ia one marcia 4 Ia oabezs de ID
Europs; Ia que afsnzo Gus libertades, luego de
ve'ter rios de san2re, por sqoello de que ls san
gre que m.ncha los hombres, deja pur. Ia
idea, como dijo Lamartine, no quiere nj puede
haoerse solidaria y responsible dc las persecu'