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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
FOUR BOXES DID 1T.
Remarkable Success of New Pile

People who have suffered for months
or years from the pain and mconve-
niencc of that common disorder. piles,
will look with skepticism upon the
claims OF the makers OF the new discoV-
cry for a cure of all forms of piles known
under the name of Pyramid Pile Cure:
nevertheless the extraordinary cures
performed by this remedy are such as
to warrant the investigation of any
sufferer. As a case in point the follow
ing letter speaks for itself.
Mr.. Henry Thomas OF sub-station
No. 3. Hosack avenue, Columbus,
Ohio. writes as follows:
Pyramid Drug CO.:
Gentlcmen:-I want YOU to use my
name If IL will be of any use 90 you.
was so bad with piles that | lost work
on that account. Nothing helped mc.
read In Cincinnati Of the many cures
OF piles by the Pyramid Pile cure and
! went to "A drug store and asked FOR II.
The drug clerk told me that he had
something else that he thought was
better. but told him that | wanted TO
try the Pyramid first.
The first box helped me 50 much that
tried another ana then TO complete
the cure used two more boxes. making
four in all. | am now completely cured
Have not trace OF piles and ] had
suffered for four years with the worst
kind Of prOtruling piles.
/ suffered death from piles. but
have found the Pyramid Pile Cure TO
be just as represented. I have recom-
mended 10 20 several of my friends and
an thankful to be able To write YOU
what good the remedy has done me-
Physicians recommend the Pyramid
Pile cure because 10 contains no opum,
cocaine or mineral poison OF any kind.
and because ~ is so safe and pleasant
10 uss. being painless and applied at
night. The patient Is cured IN n sur
prlsngly short time and with no incon-
venience whatever.
The Pyramid Pile Cure Is sald hv
druggists at 20 cents per package. and
if there ia any constipation 10 a. well
to use the Pyramid Pills at the SANE
time with the Pile Cure ne constipation
ia very often The cause OF piles and the
pills effectually remove the costive
condition. Price of Pills IS - cents per
package.
Write to Pyramid DRUG 60. Mar
shall. Mich. FOR liitla book on cause
aud curc of piles; sent 10y mail free.
fs3,2J-2t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
Pale Women.
Too Many of Them thus Show
the Ravages of Disease.
No Need Of Any One to Feel Run Down
Vinol, Wine of Cod Liver Oil, is
Modern Scientific
Discovery.
The Greatest Tonic, Flesh Creator,
and RebuiIder Known.
We Know That 1t Will Make
Flesh, and Give Color
to Pale Cheeks.
We Will Refund the Price tina. You Paw
Us hyou Do Not Find This Is So.
Call at Our Store, and Learn
We Will Refund the Price that You PAY
Us hyou % Not Find This Is So.
Call at Our Store, and Learn
More About Vinol.

Pale. haggard faces bespeak a dis
ordered condition of the system. They
show that the blood is lacking i'm
healthy. red blood corpuscles. \ pale
countenance denotes imperfect diges-
ton. Pale people rarely live To u very
great age.
We would advise all who feel run
down or debilitated TO take a tonic that
will create flesh and make pure red
blood corpuscles.
We know of but one tonic and recon-
structOr that will do this. Its name is
Ninol. IL you are of the many who
need such a remedy, come to our store
and we will give you further particu-
lars i'm regard 10 this splendid medi-
cine. We will guarantee it's action.
and refund your money If IL does not
do all we claim for it.
Miss Nellie O'Gara, Of South Hadley
Falls. Mass, says: "Vinol, in my es-
timation. is a Godsend TO suffering hu-
manity. | shall always recommend
Vinol TO my debilitated friends. | have
found no difficulty i'm taking Ninol as
/ used to i'm taking cod liver OIL"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
A JUDGES EXPENSES.

And i'm this connection, said chief
Justice Peters. of Maine. 7 will state
my own experience. 1 have been on the
bench continuously for twenty-five
years last May, and my salary az first
$4,000. ana since 1857 $4,000, has never
for single year paid my years eN-
pcnses. or anywhere near &C. The near
est IL has ever come to making the two
ends meet was i'm S1l. the year next
after my appointment, WHOM my cN-
pcnses OF support were 80 il6. And this
sum did not include house rent III own
my house, but did include house
repairs. nor did II include taxes, nor
expense of board and travel when at
court away from home. nor money paid
for law books, nor gifts Co friends ana
relatives. excepting small current char
tiles. The next nearest 10 this was I'm
1850. when my living expenses. making
the same exclusions or deductions as
before stated were si, lje
The disparity in all the other years
OF my occupancy OF n seat ON the bench
between receipts and expenses were
greater than i'm the Instance named.
And while ~ may not be- worth while
a. expose the facts IN rfrt7rii. I witt shy
in general terms that for the period OF
more than quarter OF "a century dur
ing which 7 have been a member of
the court. ana wholly in the service of
the state my ordinary living expenses
not including any Of those items euum-
Grated above. exceed ali the amount of
salary received hy me from the state
by more than the sum of s600Oo. And
still am nor aware that I am regard
cd by my friends and uoighbors as liN-
inE at all cNtraN Nagautly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
GREEK NET GREEK.

Stamford. Conn. Feb 23.-Theodoras
Manox, a Greek. aged about i5 was the
victim OF a fatal stabbing ARRAY last
night. and his aFsailant. John kostos,
another Greek. is under arrest for the
crime. The murderer practically con-
Tossed TO the deed after he was arrested.
AS ManoX was walking on Manhattan
street Kostos came along from the op-
posite direction, and. without any ap-
parent proyOcation. stabbed Manox four
times. The last wound was the fatal
one. as an artery was severed. and
Manox died l5 minutes later. The muir
derer fled. but was later captured by
police officers as he was walking leisure
~ along Mill street Both men had
been employed ia the fur shop OF Jones
& Neumberg. and ManoX was the leader
o. strike which took place there some
time ago W is said that since then
'her' has been 80 feeling between the
two men.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23

gesting an experience with preserved
antelope meat, witness said some years
ago, while Ell route To hunting grounds
In the west, he secured In Chicago what
was recommended az a preservative--a
white powder. IL was used in camp,
preserved the meat. but the latter. when
eaten, nauseated him. An analysis di-
vulged the presence OF boric and salycilic
acids In regard TO the Tampa ex-
perience, DIR. DAILY said IL did not arouse
any suspicion. lie did not look upon the
incident as a government experiment,
and did not feel called upon TO report or
take any official action about IL. lie
gave IL little thought then, and said he
first considered his Tampa exper'S ce
sufficiently serious 10 present TO the de-
paftment, when he had experience with
contract beef on the Panama. DR..
Daily was then excused.
Colonel Charles NJ. Woodruff, assistant
commissary general. purchasing agent
and depot oommissary at Governors
island. who was prominent In army sup
ply purchases, testified that ne bought
a total of s2.256000 worth OF supplies In
the first six months OF the war. He
bought between 500 coo and 900. 900 pounds
OF canned roast beef at a cost rangiIs
from lih TO IL cents per pound, accord.
ing To the size OF cans. Principal dealers
would bid monthly on II. and when h,
received orders TO ship canned beef h,
would sample the beef i'm the market
accept and order II in his discretion. AL
contracts contained clauses providing
contractors should replace any beef that
proved unfit for use without fault OF the
army officials. Zach box contained. q
certificate OF inspection and approval
from an official of the agricultural de-
partment, approving the cattle on hooi
and after slaughter. Most OF the beet
was shipped to Tampa. The entire sup.
ply in New York and In the entire coun.
try. together with $50. .0o0 pounds brought
from Europe, where 1t had been shipped
was exhausted ard the factories, Colonei
Woodruff understood. were running
night and day 10 meet the extraordinary
demand. Witness said he understood
canned roast beef had been brought to
the front in the recent war because OF q
desire 20 give the soldier something be-
side salt meat I'm their movements in the
tropics. Colonel Woodruff said he had
been familiar with all campaigns in tn
past % years, and never had beef on tn
hoof been used as the fresh meat supply.
A statement. he said. that beef on the
hoof was the usual source OF supply
would not represent correctly the fact
This was brought out in response TO Gen.
eral Miles statement TO the contrary.
Colonel Woodruff declared that fresh
beef was secured from contractors, and
refrigerated beef is now practically uni
versally used. The beef brought back
from Europe had been shipped for use
In the French and English armies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
The Hall g. Lyon Co,
HAvERHILL STRIKE ENDED.

Haverhill, Mass, Feb. 23--The strike
Of the turned workmen has been settled.
The men are victorious and the price
lists which they presented to the manu-
facturers were posted this morning. the
shops being filled with the union men
This action is the result of conference
between Agent Donovan Of the union and
Messrs. II. y. Wadleigh and Monroe
Chesley, at which an agreement WIS
reached. The details OF the agreement
are not given out, but both parties agree
that after today matters will resume
their normal condition in the factories
of Il. n. Wadleigh and Chesley a. Rugg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23

young married Fair Haven VT, had suffered from
dyspepsia she old After Rpan Tab
ues months she found her health much improved IL have
found the ghtest household duties dhcu she
has been discomfort occaoned by indigestion Have
subject the excuciatng headache but
Rpans abues headache has become only relieved
constipation and loss of appetite and digest anything which
| desire obliged subSis
and milk consider Rpans Tabules remedy
found other medicine prompt and mild action permanent
its results
RFvc Bp spt dn rand h one
t aton nne0
NO spruce street, Ne ang he RnSs
liquor store a barber SHOPS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
DIFFERENCES SETTLED.

Valpara' Feb. 23.-An official dis
patch ammo, noes the meeting of most
amicable character on Feb Is at Punta
Arenas. on board the Chilian cruiser
OHiggins, between General Roca. presi-
dent of the Argentine republic. and Sc
nor Errazuriz. president of Chill. Cor
dial speeches were exchanged. the ques-
tion of the boundary dispute discussed,
and President Roca accepted an invita-
ton to visit Santiago de Chill a an early
date,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
GRklN.0 BRINGS RELIEF

to tho coffee drinker. Coffee drinking
Is a habit that Is universally INDUCED
I'm and almost az universally injurious.
Have YOU tried Grain-O? It H. almost
like coffee but the effects are just the
opposite. Coffee upsets the stomach
ruins the digestion. effects the hears
and dsturbs the whole nervous system.
Grain-D tones up the stomach. aids d.
gestion ami streng ihers tn nerves.
There Is nothing bat npuri shment in
Grain-o. VI can't o. ID. herwise. - Iu 4
Csc. pei package.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
JACKETS.

% Ladies' Fine Eerscy Jack
cts. were $3.50 ana Sl5, AL -
teration price. e........,........ 4
- Ladies Jackets We're SO and j..
SlI50. alteration price. 4
100 Ladies' ana Misses Jackets. .
were $i9S and $3.50. now. -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-23
The Misses Bell

brilliant circles
old How do
MISSES BELL themselves
the They the
five the complexion and The hair
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-07


ae e Playa ; que ae tormule el CORES
pondlente preaupuesto para 50 rehabi
litaoi6n.
aaaron la Oemisi6n de Hacienda va
rios ofioioa de- profeaores dando cuents
del aatado en- que han quedado sus o..
aas eacuelaa.
Sc soordt 81 pago de los gastoi
ocasionados por las g0ardias extraOrdi-
narios de Bomberos efectuadas en- 6stoi
altimaa noehes.
Sc aoord6 ell traslado de las muie-
res enfermas que estaban en- Ell Hospi-
talTrieoehe al Asilo de variolosos, el
cual ha sido desinfestado conveniente
mente.
Sc acord6 a 10 solicitado por los
senores PelIegrini Hnos., Luchetti J
"a, Morales y Ca. y H. Toro sobre pa
tentes do licores.
-Se acord6 asimismo una solicitad
de domiciIio pe1ida por don Francisco
Giol
--Pas6 d informe de la Comisi6n de
Ornate, una instancia de doha Gregoria
Ora, sobre construction de casss en- la
parte alta de la poblacion.
--Fuc denegada una instancia de do
fia Josefa Gallarde, pidiendo Sc le con-
ceda un predio de terrenos de los del
Municipio.
Asf mismo, denegdrorse los escri-
tos de los empleados don Benito Rive
ra, don Federico Arenas y don Rafael
Santos, pidiendo ascensos en- Gu catego-
RIA de escribientes.
Sc acepto la propuesta de don Juan
SEEK sobro modifcaciones que deben
introducirse en- Ell edifcio de la same
rican Free Schools
Sc aprob6 la installation de dos fo-
COS el6ctricos en- Ia calle del Castillo
esquina, de Ia Virtud = del Quartet.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-07


Rico, me supongo que Sc eltablecera Ia
formula de gobierno territorial para
entonces, una vez abolidoa los derechol
de exportaci6n q los Estados Unidos y
los de Importation, So desarrollara esta-
do tai de prosperidad en- la isla como
jamas sc vic. I'll dinero que hoy De CO.
bra por las aduanas ira al bolsillo del
pobre y entonces podra este vestir ,
alimentarse mejor, y en- general sobre-
llevar Ia vida cen mayor placer que an
tes. Las facilidadss para ell desarrollo
de la agriculturs en- la isls no tienea
|igual en- pals aIguno. El tabaco, cafe,
frutas y aEdcar producidos en- ell pals
gozan de fana en- todo ell mundo por su
excelencia, y con la ayuds de los sde-
lantOs .modernos para el cultivo de la
terra J con el capital americana 80 con.
Vertira la isla en- el primer emporio del
mundo.
:, - ''''.sss s,...s,'.|, 49, =
Desde que lasetropas de lfnea han
sustituido las de Yoluntarios en- la is.
la, no ha habido disgustos con ell go
bierno militar. Cuando estaban los vo
luntarios a cada instante habia cheques
eRtre ellos y los nsturales del pals. Los
voluntarios americanos no constituyen
Ia meior clase de hombres para guarne,
Ger un pals extranjero. Sus ideas de
discipline no estan bien arraigadas, J
en- cuanto se les afoia IN POGO la cuer-
ds son cspsces de alterar la tranquil
dad general por largo ratio. Sobre su
disposition para Ia lucha no hay que de
cir NADIA, paes va han probado scrvir.
Por otra parte los de lfnea no tan solo
son buenos para Ell combate, sino que
ademas conocen la discipline y son or
denados. Aceptan su suerte y destinc
? al rCcibir ordenes las obedecen. L
gobierno dio paso acertado al reIevar 9
los voluntarios y enyiar regulares para
guarnecer la isla.
(Oe La Corespondeacia,)
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-07
CUBA Y MAC KINLHT

Los cables nos anuncian que Ell homo
rable presidente de la Repdbica ha CO.
municado a todoa los poderes, su reso-
luci6n de haber reconocidO la indepen-
dencia de Cuba.
La sensation que tai scontecimiento
ha producido en- Cuba y Ell Europa ha
sido muy grande.
En- la Habana SO han verifcado impor
tantea manifestsciQnes a las qle han
asistido los mas importantes elementos
de la gran Antilla.
FL partldo revolucionario son Maxi
mo Gomez al frente hs recorrdo las
principales GALES de la capital cubans
en- cfvios procession.
IIos orad0res han dado rienda suelta
al entusiasm0, recordandO al pueblo la
necesidad de hacerse diguo del supreme
bien corqnistado.
El tra4cendental hecho, resueltO por Ia
firm del jefe de la Union, ha llenado,
como era de esperar, de asombro a to-
do Ell mundo.
Acerca del mismo asunto dice nuestro
oolega La V0z del Norte que aoabamos
de recibir, 10 siguiente:
Sci Presidente Mckinley anuncia of
cialmente por primera vez d los cubanos'
en- su deoreto sobre ell censo de la isla'
que pronto gozaran de su Independent
cis; pero ests Ultima palabra no apare
cera en- 81 documento que ha sido en-
viado al general Brooke para ser pu'
blicado en- Cuba.
El Presidente MCKINLEY llama Ia
atenCi6n sobre el desorden que reinabI
en- Cuba desde la guerra con Espa1a J
Ia ocupaei6n Stemporals dc la isla POI
los Estados Unidos con Ell proposito d.
formar un gobierno estable; que euan
do Sc haya establecido un gobierno d,
ese caracter Sc retiraran las fuerzal
americanas y Sc dejara los cubanoI
gobernarse por 81 propios, y que Tar
pronto como se haya terminado el cen
30 se celebraran eleociones locales 81
las varias provincias y Sc instituiral
gobiernOs civiles para que los cubano
tengan OCCASION de mostrsr 10 que pue
den haoer en- Ia via del self ;govermeat
EI presideHte no sefala tempo par
el lfmits de Ia ocupaci6n americana
pero ls proolama deja yer que su dura
ci6n dependerA dc la Tapidez con gu
los Cubanos justifqueu su oapacidat
para gobernarse por 81 mismoss
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-07


Aquel dis Ttin6 gran aaOmbro en- eI Louvre, puss
dssenaoe mprsVisto del proceso dc Renato eonseTn6
los Cotasanos. LibTe Ranato Por fsts dc pTuebae
era tanto mas temible cuantO que aaa de Ia prsion
sedeutO de vengsrzI Tan fuTioSo como falso de au-
toridad e Fey Sc snoeET6 10 que llama su gabne
t. despues de prohbir que permtera eptEaT nade
Catalina Vclvi6 81 Louvre con ia freDte eFguida
oentel Isuts mirada Todoa los que habiau demosFado
EsgOeijaue de Ia desgraoia del fsYorito tsmblaEoD
Una bora despuea de habsr regFesado del Chalet,
snOOnt6 Pihrao duque de Orilon que establ pasean
dose e patio de Louvre; tEinaba de rabla hablaba
dWabofeteaf Renato para obligaTe hatlEse con o.
-Sshor duque, diio el espItAr, voy oaFoa 40
conaeio Sois dueao de una Foa possession On Proven
81 de IN expl6ndido psla0io eB Avin6u, puea fus-
"a que Vos, Tis der nua ynea por ais, para yer la
oosschn, d palaoio tens neoegidad de Tsparaoonea
los ohanoeai4
LA besta fefoz esta saeltas.
Isl aosFea, dijo GlilloH, e retoToer6 el eHello
-eehor duque, mnrmur6 81 pFudenie gaac6n, e
Fey no 10 pudo cousseu4 ca cuanto vost apostaha
que ante1 de tres diaa habeg prObado una salsa que
Or de dolores de est6mae0
OEillon % sncogi6 De hombTos centeslo;-hsoa.
chad, yoy haoer an iuFamanto an vueatFa pIeaanoia
Pbrae le mif6-JuFos hebsr mas que sgua, nteomsF
sn Paris msa que huavos ooaidol.-fibfso meneo ls
cabsEh-i Foto bFesl marmuft 81 daque, voy yer
q Isy e dire 10 Cue pisaao
-iCuid6dol
-iDa gbkl
is fsini nade ssls fs eh 81 cnaElo dsl Fag.
as e
ia trN1s e ate
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-07
La FavOrita del hey doNavarra ii

la canars real 81 page Raul estaba en- Ia anteCsml
70, d'jo al vere.-El rey no quiere reObir nade.
"A mi me reoibira.
-Vuy deoirle que espersis, sehor dnque.
Raul entr6 Gfllon oy6 Ia VOC II itsda del rvy
que de,fa:-Di Crllon que me dusls Ia cab 2, no
le pued6 DIR audi NC
-iOhl murmur6 el duque enfareoid !, a rei0a ma
drs se adslant6 el rey es muy debil.
ri duque Sc fai mord6udose e bipots. al cruEsr
los saonea vic grupos de caTaeonteeidos genties hon.
bres que conveFssbsn en- VOC bajs.
-L1 Fana esta con ell rsy R,nato va 8 volver
81 Louvre decisp; jya podsmOs vivir aleftai
--Paes 20, tome mi partdo decia un cabaileTo
pieardo; voy dar un passo por Auiens Il vuslta
me ooEtar6 ID barba.
-Yo ansdia Otro, voy psdir lioenoa 81 Eey, J
81 me IA nsga, no saldr6 IA calle adelsnte sine con
Gotta ds mslls.
81 daqus de Crillon 90 paF6 para orles lee dij
-Ahl OobardoeesI pues hare 10 que no han hechO nj
81 rev ri Il verdugo Ma voy Is puerta del Louvre
ouando lIegus Renato le EetoEoe6 el cusllo
7 Cfillon baj6 81 patio se sent6 en- IN poyo en-
Ia pueTs principal Hscis hora que esperaha cuan
do Sc le soere6 PibFao con sire misterioso.
-Ahl 5venfs llamarme d. plrte del ny9
NO senior duque, 10 que ocurre ea que 81 rev me
enyis con 20 menaaia y % auPlioa que monteis o.
ballo
-Buenoi diio 81 duqus
~ cue gayaia Ayihon, d6nde % envisEan
nueYss 6Fdenes
-Qsk aabos dsrisl erolam6 csilea. tel Fsy ne
raiifs Cd fsFoTl
-ls7 tsmo. murmus6 q prudenta oapit6a de los
aseHa. slsfo les| gfllta iHI esae 81 pa
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-07
PatiIgas
De nuestro cOrresponsal:

Ha llegado a este pueblo mandado por
el SBoard de Carloads Ell senior don Ve
naucio Abella B!anco quien ha asistido
a mas de Glen heridos y enfermos que
estaban en- NAL estado de sslud, por nc
hlber mGdico en- la poblaci6n; solo les
prestaba sus auxiIies el farmacGutico
senior Mendfs, quien la medida de sus
conocimientos, h2 heeho euanto ha po
dido.
Ell senior Abella con la inteligcncia y
faciIidad de un buen cirujano, ha prao
ticado diflcilos operaciones, y con eI
mayor cello, ha prestado sus d0
sados servicios todos los ei
sin ha5er demostrado disgusto,
hsya tenido que trabaiar desde las dc
Ia mafiana hasta las II de la noche.
Nuestro amigo don Jose L. Berries,
Alcalde de este pueblo, SO encuentra en-
Yabucoa en- uso ne licencia, atendiendc
gu anciano padre que est& enfermo y
en- case de Continuar en- ese estado, sC
dice que renunciara la Acadia, 10 que
es de sentirse; porque dada la actividsd
& inteligencia del seilor Berries en-
asuntos ADMINISTRATORS, Sc notaria mu.
cho su ausenJia, partieularmeute en- es
tos momentos deverdadera prueba parf
las Muuicipalidades.
Eaa los ddras del temporal no descansa
ba este buen senior en- prestar to la css
de auxilios los desamparalos, tenind,
que lamentsr la p6rdIda de su m4dr
polftioa, varios parientes y amigos fn
Itimos en- Yabucoa, su pueblo natal.
Ell Ayuntamiento no tiene recurso
nj para s1s atenoiones mas perentoria
Hay un gran ndmero de enfermos y he
ridos que, ademas de los efectos que 8
les han repartido, es de uecesldad su
ministrarles algdn dinero, para carne
otros articulos de alimentacitn.
FL farmaceutioo nuestro amigo sefio
De Choudeus, ha facilitadO con la &C
nerosidad que Ie es peculiar, todas la
medicinas que tenta; pero va Sc lie ha
agotado en- su mayor parte y no tien
para repOnerlas.
Urge que ell gobierno tome una mt
dida activisima en- estos dos puntot
porque de 10 contrario hs de perect
mucha gente por falta de a,imentaci6
y medicamentos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-07

Sc estaa deaarrollando por oonsecuen
cia de las continues lluyias muchas en-.
fermedades; porque no hay una casa
que sea ccmpletamente abriga Ia.
Las haciendas de cana empiezan q
trabajar J "a SO nota slgdn movimiento
comercial.
Los carpinteros eatan muy escasoG J
ese es un motive para que no SO aligere
la rsconstrucci6n de este pueblo, por
que es excessive Ell salario que pideu los
pocos que hay.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-07
COMUNICA CADOS
ST.. Director de la prMocRAo1A.

or. DlrecC0r de LA DEM0CRACIA,
Muy sefior mio: en- ell ndmero SO de
H Combate, correspondence al dfa de
aver, aparece inserto un suelto quo co..
mienza asi; En- Ell Cr6dito y AhoTO
Ponceiso0 Sc Ue,aidn hacienda aeqOcios con
los Sueldos de los e8pleadoS nsN1icipaIes
q y como de las palabFas .transcritaa
podrfa alguien infe ir que fuera el sCr6-
ditto y AhorroD ell que ha hecho hsascqs
| eI negooio, 10 cual 40 Ss~verd6d, quiero
haoer constar quedssde hace algin item
po varios empleados del Municipio
vienen a mi en- saplica de que les faci-
lite 8 avance dinero sobre sus sueldos Y
cuando no me .encuentran en- mi casa,
vienen a las ofcinas del SCr9ditos, en-
donde les complazco Q no, segan mis-
escasos recursos me 10 permitan, 8 Sc
gun que ell que soIicita ell seryicio per-
tenezca 8 no al ndmero de los que ceden
8 enajenan sus sueldos y cuando llega
Ell momento de cobrarlo, frman Ia no
nina, 10 perciben J dlsponen do 81 sin
acordarse de que Ia c08g cedida ena.
ljenada no es de quien Ia cedi6 . ensien6
sino del que la adquiri6 por virtud de
la session 8 enajenaci6n libremente esti-
pulada q pactada.
HeCha esta aclaraci6n, que lie ruego
haga inCertar en- su hojs, me suscribo q
sus 6rdenes alto. 8. 8. q. b. s, M,
j. O. PqsafeH.
i Ponce, Sbre. de 1899.