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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1899-04-20

En- su viaie para Poace ha pasado por
Msyagiez la Compshia Edison k'ne-
toscope', exhibicion de New 'rl;, Gu
yos propietarios son los Srls fower,
Dean y Smith
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11

Porto Riean literary club Of Caguay and
was sitting at a small table reading when
a native slipped up behind him and with
one stroke OF a machete sharpened to
razors edge severed the soldiers head
from his shoulders and sent It rolling
across the floor
Another soldier happened into the club
room some time afterwards and saw the
dismemberod trunk OF the dead man
stlll in thee hair with the head lying
where II had rolled Seeral Porto Rloans
were standing quietly around discussing
the matter. No one would admit having
seen the murder committed Suspicion
h9illy tyed upon ono man. but whom a
proost guard went out to arrest him. he
had He'd and although the entire country
around Caguay has been searched for tho
murderer ne has not yet been found
only four nights before the killing OF
Burke, the bad blood between the natles
| and soldiers asserted itself in brutal
! assault on Private Fitzpatrick. The ma
| tive police arrested Fitzpatrick without
q warrant and when he resisted beat
| him insensiblc.
The soldiers OF the four compan'es Of
the Nth waited until night and tten
started out 10 "police the town" as they
called it. Three cafes were "policed"' IN
The most thorough manner. tables being
overturned and mirrors broken. when the
officers of the regiment arrived and quel-
led the riot persuadng the men TO return
to their barracks. The next chapter in
the Caguay affairs was the killing OF
| Burke. The withdrawal OF the regiment
60 Brooklyn Tor mastering ont prevented
more serious encounters between the vol
unteers ana the natives
The troubles az Caguay have been dup
/ Heated at almost every place on the is
land. At Guayaml. a soldier was stabbed
IN the back by a native the same night
Private Burko was killed.
| The conditions az Ponce since the clash
between tho soldiers and the native police
| in which several Porto Ricans were kill
cd have been borderinf on open battle
Things are strained 90 the swapping
| point General Henrys face TOOK on
| grmness that his troops used 20 see In
| the Old days out ON the westerl plains
us he concluded his remarks ab1ut con-
diuons in the island:
81 hae given them too much rein" {
said. "Now I'm going to take in tho
slack"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11

that am satisfied IN following their sug-
gestions and IN suspending sentence n
your case You are free to 80 on you
own recognizancc."
II is understood that the iury's recon-
mendatlon was on account OF the pris-
oner's age.
Miss Helen Gould has made no attempt
to Influence the courts decision one way
OF the other. Asked n sine had anything
to say before sentence was passed upon
her Mrs. Cody answered II am innocent,
sir"
She left at 10 o'clock tonight FOR Dem
yer, Col, where her daughter lives. The
latter forwarded the money 10 her tans-
portatiOn.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11
Stolen Property Recovered.

Wichita. Kas., March io.-After a brief
but successful trip Sheriff Simmons re-
turned from Newkirk, o. r. last mghtI
wheo no went last Monday afternoon on
receipts OF telephone message from
Marshal Sang that william Colders team
and wagon were being offered for sale in
that community. On arriving there Sim
mons met cow boy employed on Hume =
ranch west OF Newkrk who was braging
ON the fine trade he had made for a mare
and described the trader and mis- outfit TO
the shoif, who Immediately proceeded TO
the ranch and found both horses located
there Mr. Hume having traded for one
and his employe for the other, Upon be-
Ing infomed that the horses were stolen
from "a farmer in this state both wee sur
prised and said that the trader was so
honest that they neve Tor "a moment
thought anything was wrong They re-
uctatnnHy released the team which Sim
mons turned ovxer TO Mr.. Goldner. who
accompanied adm and started on the trail
70 locate his man. Hearing that he had
followed the road 10 the Kaw agency
thilher tho sheriff went but found his nsn
had preceded him by a. day and was head
ed fve miles south through the hills. On
running thus clue down tho sheriff acci-
dentlv stumbled on Goldner's wagon IN
the yard VI farmer named Val Picker
ing who had traded buggy 70 Il. sher-
im Simmons instantly levied on p 70 the
disgust Of the farmer who was also out
s. % boot on g. Tho harness still beine
| missing Simmons proceeded % coOlie'
rainch ten miles west and found thai hii
man had slep, there tho night previous
and before leaving disposed OF his team
harness and buggy 70 an employe nance
Thompson for $50 q check being drawn oI
the bank OF Ponca CITY. where he fcl
sure that he would apprehend his man
but the chief showed hia willaess b.
cashlng his check al point flrhe
south and boarding a train Tor Texas
The shelf finding that his man had fiowI
returned 10 Newklrk where he placed Dali
finding ln the hands OF the marshal "a
getting him 20 ship them 20 Derby and en-
trusting him with the difricuh Job OF un
fangling the trades that the hief had mad
Hume and mis- man viii Try 10 get thei
horses back from Thompson, who " al
so surrender the bdggy - Pickeing an
IA the end wil ind himself losse 20 IA
extent OF SO but FAR richer in experieno
than before be taded Shelf simmon
was gone two days and two nights but
lthat time had taveled upward Of 20 mile
by buggy 20 collect an the OUTFIT and wha'
travelling on Tuesday had e narrow escaI
from drowning ia attempting 10 fod
sWo0len stream, being mistaken for
medicine man BY the Kaw agency Indian
He was well pleased with the trip an
feels confident that he Will eaten the thi'
who stole the outht inside Of thirty day
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11

For sale-cholce residence lots. up
ply 10 Mrs, Cora Grisseii.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11

Associate press dispatches they said
had been hanged by a mob A commit
tee OF nine came into the bank aud asked
me to come out and face the mob Across
the street We're 150 men with rifles and
pistols. 1 heard one say Bring him TO
the middle OF the street ana wen blow
him across
There are times when a rat viii fight
and I didn't propose Go De rid ilel With
out a word.
'Gentlemon' said three minutes
time will end my part or this programme
but I don't want 10 be Interrupted by
any firearms while ! am speaking They
had their guns on me and tbo barrels
looked as big as stovepipes.
This bank owes you fellows about
600 That Is an The rest Of this money
belongs 20 some other person. Fo- 81
practical purposes 90 IS owing - me and
IL there is a boolSSeeper "a tho crowd
{ can convince him OF H. The right thing
for You TO do would be TO catch Sanford
instead OF killing me.
That sounds reasonable saii some
fellow
Let him have lt said another.
i'iAi~t went tN p WI anu a. hullEl aAfHW
past my ear.
Hold on said the sheriff. stoppirg into
the crowd. you can't kin this man With
out a word"
He called TO me 90 come over to him.
You can bet ] didn't turn my Oack on
that crowd. / backed of. lie gave me
twenty-five guards and a Winchesrer and
for three weeks I slept with "A rife under
my fingers. I left that country shorty
afterwards and have never seen u since
Sanford made across tho Frozen rlyer
and nearly frozo ana starved 10 death.
located him in ST. Thomas. Canada and
met him in the hotel there. lie Thought
came 10 kim him ana he was scared
did start out but that another story.
He became regular bank breaker un-
der aliases ana probably wrecked twon-
ty-dve or thirty banks. I understand he
ls in business in Chicago now
Dan Ainsworth is the father Of Mr..
Ainsworth clork of the land office In
this city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11
A Great
Live Stock Journal.

THE PRAIRIE FARMER
weekly Agricultural and Live
Stock Journal-one dollar a
year 1t is admittedly the lead
er of the agricultural and live
stock journals of the United
States. 1t covers the entire
field of agriculture, dairying,
live stock breeding and live
stock feeding. IL is edited for
western farmers and stockmen
who carry on diversified work,
in fact it is the farmers news
paper. The regular subscrIp
tion price is one dollar a year,
but in order that every one OF
our readers may get it next year
we will send it a full. year with
the Weekly Leader for 70 cents
This low price may be with
dawn anytime; we request ouI
rea 1ers to act promptly Hand
in your orde or send it to us.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11
PORTO RICANS REBELLI0Us
DO nst Appreciate the White
Mans Kiudnesses.

Chicago. Mar l0-A special TO the Trl-
bune from New York ls as follows:
The Porto Rlcans want independence,
said COL william uubbell. commander
Of the l47th regiment today upon his re-
turn from Porto Rico
Colonel Hubben declared his belief that
an insurrection OF the natives Of Porto
Rico Is bound 20 come sooner or later.
lie says every evidence Of the forthcom-
ing uprising WAS given in Porto Rico, es-
peclally in the latter part of the stay OF
the regiment there.
lie said:
''The demonstration made at our de-
parturo convinced us that tne majority
of the natives were glad 20 get rid OF
as our nfst difficulties on the island
were caused by our suppression Of a so-
cret society called tho Black Hand. II
was organized on the same plan as tho
KuKlux ln this country. a plot was form
ed, Of which vs. obtained ample proof
10 enter our barracks hy stealth and put
the entire portion of the regiment which
was at Caguay 10 the machete. Fortu"
nately we We're placed on our guard and
| the conspiracy was frustratcd.'
Chicago. Mar, l0-The Tribune viii to-
morrow print the following special from
| Porto Rico;
| San Juan be Porto Rico. Mar lO-The
real situation On Porto Rico is not under
stood People IN he states generally re.
gard Porto Rico az "a sort Of haven OF
rest The war department has just re-.
quested OF General Henry that he report
how many regular troops ha could spar,
/ n
| started home last sunday The regulal
| regiments that remain are sOscattere,
that On many places where there is nee
essity for O strong p0rce. only corpora
guards can be- mustered. ana territorie
where there are continual muttering
and the greatest evidence OF duisconten
at American rule are uuguarded
General Henry is in "a dilemma. lie ha
only ihreereglmauH ~ troops the nt
Infantry. the I9th Infantry and the c.
cavalry and two batteries of the 'hu
heavy artillery
'I need twice the troops 4 have" SAD
the general ln hts residence in San Juar
''Becquse OF lhe easy victory OF our arm
here in the war and in the appareu
friendlncss of the natives 90 the Amei
lean soldiers when they invaded The O.
land. "a notion prevails in the states tho
there Is little necessity Tor "a strong Fore
20 maintain order ln The island Tie Zoe
is erroneous
"The con -itlous here are alarmlni
These people have been gryeh every OF
p0runlty but they have their 0wn their
aside They are clamorng now Tor loci
self government and they are 40 more Z
for self government thet I am ~ for
run a locomotive"
At Caguay. small town on the NIL
tary road p miles from san Juan, a 30
dier Of the ll7th New York was murd6re
las, Saturday night In a manner that {
illustrates the trcachery OF the matte
, Private Michael Burke had entered n
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11
The Shortest Route
To Saltwater
Orlando and Saltwater
Stage Line {.

have a we'll equipped stage line and
Eln prepared 10 make passengers com
Portable and give them quick transit
10 destination
Leave Orlando at 1885, arrive at Still
water at ! a M.
Leave saltwater at l2 IN; arrive At
Orlando al $50 p. M.
/. c. ROBERTS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11
Mrs. Cody Free

Alban. ~. Y March i0-Judge Gregory
announced this afternoon rhat-he had De-
clded 10 suspend sentonce Ga tho case of
Margaret T. Cody who was found guilty
by jury hero yesterday OF blaokmailing
the Could heirs
Mrs. Cody the evidence has convinced
me that you are guilty beyond question:
and feel that IN view Of the jury's un-
arlmous recommendation for mercy end
the popular sentiment which fay0rs "a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11
DpArH IaJRKEp IN THE AIR.

'rhsr ne syeltei,snt for me began.
and In .he report o. I sent out in the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-11
OUM CLUB LIST.

We have arranged with the publish
ers of the following newspapers for
clubbing rates, which we give below.
Persons who are already subscribers
10 the Leader can sake advantage Of
this exceptionally low eombination by
having the amount now due for the
Leader.
The Weekly Leader and Weekly
Cincinnati Enquirer one year 81 90
The Weekly Leader and the twice
a week ~ Louis Republic one
wear for .......-. ...'....... ..... 20
The Weekly Leader and the twice
a week New York World one
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The Weekly Leader AMI the twice
week Kansas City Times one
wear for or........--............ .......-.--.. 90
The Weekly Leader and the Prai
rie Farmer (Orange Jucd's pa
perl one year for. .-.... ..---..-.--. n
The Weekly Leader and the Home
and Farm, Of Louisville, KY
one year for. r.--.--.----.-,--.. ......-..- u
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The Weekly Leader and Youth
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The Weekly Leader and the Live
Stock Inspector one year for %
Address all communications 10 tn
Leader Printing Company, Guthri'
o. y.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-07-31

THE largest line of children's shoes
in the city at Waters
A NEW post Office has been estab-
hshed at Manoun, Preston county,
with Jesse NJ. Johnson as postmaster.
Mr.. WEAVER would like you to
remember that he will cheerfully al
low you the discount on your city
taxes il paid at once.
A MOVE is on foot with fair promise
of success to preserve the famous pre-
historic mound at Moundsyille. The
plan is to form a stock company to
purchase it and thus keep it for all
time
EVERYONE remarks on the small
number of students noticed in town
but there is according to the rolls as
many here now as there used to be
during the fall or winter terms when
the town was crowded with them.
MEMS and boys suits at prices that
will induce you TO buy. Hirschman's.
Do AS others are doing and buy
your shoes where your money goes the
farthest at the reliable shoe store.
HirSchman's.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-07-31

The new street lamps that are be-
ing placed about town are attracting
a great deal of attention from the
population which of course has to be
pleased with the innovation or they
will 90 to kicking like lot Of mules.
The inspecting parties have come to
the conclusion that the lamps will
be very expensive on the company
to keep them up but that while they
are in good condition they will be
fine lights. The mantels are so very
easily broken and when they are
fractured that settles the fate OF
them in that lamp Another set
has to be put in at once.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-07-31
Best and Cheapest.
Minette Photos 10 boz
Beau Ideal 1.5O"
Cabinets $50"
Paris Panels 500" /"
PROTZMAN.
The Photographer,

CONTRACTOR Wharton will soon
have the big bridge finished near the
North end Of Spruce street across to
the high land Immediately East and
arrangements for big iron structure
across from the South end of Spruce
street to Greenmont are being per-
fected. These bridges will bring in
to market some very desirable build
ing sites and increase the value OF
property on that side fully one hun
dred per cent.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-07-31

Brings three others. If you are not
brought, come any way. You'll not
regret it.
WATERS clearing sale goes right
along every day. II you don't be-
lieve it watch the Wood corner a
little
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Lutheran church desires TO announce
that it will hold its second annual
ice cream festival Tuesday evening,
August LIST, on Beechurst Ave. just
beyond the bridge. All are invited
A MOVEMENT to make good roads
for this county is bound to come soon
and it is bound to be successful and
popular. Everyone recognizes the i'm
portance of good roads to a commune
ty and everyone is in favor OF any plan
whereby they may be secured.
MORE new shoes received at Wa
tiers than any other store it the city
tits a fact.
AN exchange says: A couple named
Newton Lord and Jennie Helper were
married in an eastern Kentucky town
a few days ago and the editor of the
local paper was almost dubbed to
death by the indignant groom because
he made use OF the heading eLord-
Helper"
THE family Of the late Lewis Baker
have been paid fifty thousand dollars
hn f,1l1 Df 81
policy held by Mr.. Baker in the New
York Mutual life insurance company.
This was about all that was left of a
handsome fortune once possessed by
Mr.. Baker that had been lost in I'M
fortunate investments.
TRY US on one order and you will
become our customer. Our best eff
forts are given for the interest of our
patrons. Conway & Hibbs.
THE teachers institute for this
county will open on Monday August
21st and will be held in commence
ment hall. County superintendent
Mason says good program has been
arranged and the meeting will be a
profitable one for all teachers who at
tend. An examination will be held
upon the adjournment of the insti-
tute.
THE Shirt Waists that The Novel
y Co. offers at 25e are as good as
some are selling at SOC.
GENERAL clearance sale of all sum
mer goods at Hirschman's.
AN order has been issued from
National Guard headquarters here re-
storing Lieutenant Charles T. Nesbitt
of FairmOnt, to his former rank and
duty in the National Guard as lieuten-
ant and assistant surgeon. Lieuten-
ant Nesbitt left the Guard to become
assistant surgeon in the First West
Virginia volunteer regiment. He has
been assigned to the First battalion,
First infantry.
ALL shoes in stock at nearly half
price at Hirschman's.
WHITTINGToN sends shoes daily
into II states on the Coupon Sys-
TEN.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-07-31

IHE streets ought TO be cleaned of.
They are getting very dirty in places
and they should be looked after.
EVERYTHING new and clean at the
Cash Grocery.
KEEN appetite and perfect diges-
tion are always insured by using A.
L. Nye's groceries. Phone %
A GENTLEMAN from Pennsylvania
united with the Methodist Episcopal
church yesterday morning. Rev. Dr.
Reynolds of the University preached
an excellent sermon on 1.-THE Neces-
sity and Benefits of Suffering"
WE sell shoes all over the United
States and of course can sell you
shoes cheaper than others.
Wilmington.
Custom Tailoring a speciality.
Whittington's.
JUST like finding money to buy at
our July clearing sale Of shoes; reliable
shoes. Hirschman's.
Go TO the Cash Grocery. Lazier
Building.
The rain on Saturday night did
something that the other rains have
failed to do and that is TO cool off the
air. Sunday was a delightful day af-
ter the clouds cleared away and it has
not yet gotten very warm. There is
a splendid bracing GOODNESS in the air
and everyone is pleased to death over
the come down of the mercury.
STRAW hats in every style, 25e
at Hirschman S.
SHOES shined free of charge at
Whittington's.
SPECIAL good values in shoes at
Hirschman's. Read their ad.
500 PAIRS new shoes just received
at Waters.
THERE are now nearly as many
students in town as there used to be
when all of the departments of the
University were in full running order
but the students are not in evidence
as they formerly were Two hundred
used to fill the town but now they do
not make any appreciate difference.
The growth in the size of the place is
the cause of this change in conditions.
Major Powell thinks that this sec
ton is very important to Pittsburg
and that lots of money should be
spent making lit afford the greatest
amount of tribute to that place. We
don't care who else is helped but we
know that if the improvements are
finished on the river here that we
will profit greatly thereby.
A LARGE ferocious looking bug is
on exhibition in j. r. Miller's window
and everyone that comes along has to
stop and rubber at the creature 1t
has two immense things resembling
horns and everyone swears that it
strongly resembles the kissing bug.
AS no one in town has ever seen
specimen of this bug and as none Of
them exist it is very hard to tell how
they know it resembles the lannon's
creation
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-07-31
1t is Not FIattery.

To say that Morgantown people are
great readers. They are becoming more
so. We sell ten books now to where we
sold one year ago. You will find late
books at our store. Here are a few of
the latest
David Harunl--W estcott.
When Knighthood Was i'm
FIOwer--Cascoden.
The Rough Riders--R
The Workers--Wycof.
The Man With The Hoe--Marsham.
The Black DougIass--Crockett
And dozens of other late ones. This
is our motto and we live up to it. ANY
book you want. II we don't have it we
get it." Four or five days brings book
we don't have in stock Call and look
over our stock
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-07-31
The Acme Book Store,

Dering Building on Walnut ST.,
H. L. SwIsHER, Prop'r
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-07-31
We Figure
That every Purchaser in
North MOrgantoWn

Brings three others. If you are not
brought, come any way You'll not
regret it.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-02-04
PROF. KNAPP RETURNS.
lie Was sent 10 the Orient by the Agri-
tural Department.

san Francisco, Feb 3-Prof s A.
Knapp who went 20 the orient some
months ago. a. the confidential agent Of
Secretary Wilson. Of the department Of
agriculture. has reached this city ON his
way home His mission was first 70
gather seeds Of staple agricultural prod
ucts Tor sowing In the southern states,
and second. 90 promote the export trade
Of the United States in certain lines of
industry Tie returns well satisfied with
the result Of his labors.
He found japan rice seed much supe-
Nor 20 that used in the south and also
several new forage plants and fruit
trees He has also arranged 10 ship
samples Of American products 10 vari-
ous eastern countries. lie visited the
Philippines and does not consider the
situation there so critical as has been
reported ~ he thinks Aguinaldos
strength is greatly over estimated