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COMMERCIAL.
SPECULATIVE WHEAT MARKET
VERY DULL.
Prices, However, Show a Sharp Lit
tie Advance-Spot Also Firmer
Barley Dull.

San Francisco, Oct 7th
The local speculative market for Wheat
was very dull, but prices had a sharp lit
tie advance over yesterdays reduced fig
ures. Spot Wheat was also firmer. but
the public quotations were unchanged.
The local Barley market was very dull.
but fairly steady. Receipts were IL 66S
centals. oats were in fair demand and
steady. Receipts We're 3157 centals. in
Guiding l,512 eentals from Oregon Re
ceipts Of Corn were 20 centals
Hay market showed no Improvement.
Table Grapes firm. Wine Grapes con-
tinued firmer Choice Canteloupes high
We're firm. Berries firmer Choice Peaches
firm.
Potato market steady. Onions easy.
Tomatoes very weak. Other vegetables
steady.
Butter steady. Fancy ranch Eggs were
scarce, and sellers had full control of the
situation, and exacted extreme prices
California poultry dull TURKEYS lower.
but otherwise prices were unchlnged.
Produce Quotations.
FLOUR-Net cash prices for Family
Extras, s.. IS per barrel: Bakers Ex-
tIas, s.. 4oeIS, 90; Oregon and Washington.
WHEAT.Shipping, sLo71a per ctl for
No. | and sleSA for choice; Milling. S1121k
BARLEY-Feed, 75QSSs4c per ctl; Brew
ing, Soasi51e per ctl; Chevalier, sl05Q1 Is
per ctl: nominal.
oATs.-Feed, $l.o7l14a1i5 per ctl for Red,
ctl for Black.
HAY-Wheat, s6Qls rs per ton; Wheat
ana oat. so-seGo; oat, $S.5eQs; Barley. s5a
G5.50; compressed Hay, s66I9 per ton.
STRAW--2eGl Sc per bale
+ HOPS--1Ss9 crop, eal2c per Id in the
country, accorulng TO quality and district
Local prices nominal
BEANS Round lois, Bayos. 81. .soa1. 90:
Butter, nominal; Lima, S4.l5G4.25: Pea,
S202.25; Small White, S2154225: Large
White, $. So9pl. 90: Blackeye. s3d3.25 Red
Kidney, s. l5a2.25. Pink, S2Q2 10 per ctI;
40d50c; River Reds, 6017Oc; River Bur
banks. 45G7oc; Salinas Burbanks, 90cdsl 10
per ctl, oregon Burbanks. 65M15c per CEN
tai. Sweet Potatoes, 75c6ISl 40 per Genital
oNIoMsIYellSw, 9l,,: y Il 55a65c per ct,
10: Garlic, 2d3c per 10: Tomatoes, l0d25c
per box; String Beans. 1l1G2lac per ID,
do, Lima, 1lsAn2Izc per ID; Egg Plant, SO
g50c Per box Green Peppers, 10000 per
do, 5oc4$l.5e per ctl: Green Corn 25G50c
per sack; do Alameda, 75cQs125 per crate;
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crate; assorted, 81; Cornichons, S1.55q1. 60
1eaches-SaIways, 81. 25Gp1. so box Pears.
bartlettS, $3.50 box and 81 35 half hoy
winter Nellis, $1.25 half box -Four cars
SoIo to-day in Chicago, of which Porter
brothers Company sold two cars.
SACRAMENTO, Cal, Oct. z. 1899.
IL Inc Earl Fruit Company sold Califor-
ma fruit to-day at auction and other
points, realizing the following prices:
AT LONDON.
CFX 1882, shipped September 10Th: r.
Sialrgeau Pears, two-fifths boxes. 81 366D
LA, av $l.3S; B. dele, 81. .32d1 "A ay sl 40.
y T. Gomlce $204q2.22, av $214; Duchesse,
u, 6S4l 50, av 81 ~. Car crossed 81 $780,
CtA 1922, shipped September 18th: B.
Sialrgeau PearSs two-fifths boxes, 81. $50
p 'Comice, $2.04Q2.22, av S214; G. Moroccan,
Sl.S2 Goes Late Red Plums, single
S1,523 $1,000
CFx 1906. shipped September 18th: b.
Clairgeau Pears, two-fifths boxes, 81 $500
Duchesse, $l6SQ1.80, av S.70; DComice,
Sz.O402.22, av $2.14; Winter ,Nellis, 81. so;
81 1,459.
AT CHICAGO
CFx 10S141, from Atwater September
I'D: Malaga Grapes, single crates, COO
9Oc, av soc. Car crossed 1892
CF,A l,50S, shipped September 9th: Ital-
ian ian Prunes, single crates, s5cQ$1.05, av ST..
Car crossed $944.
AT KANSAS CITY.
CFx 1O.5SS, shipped September 2Sth:
Sornichon Grapes. single crates, 99c;
SSc; double crates. S2.02; Ounces, boxes,
81. SO. Car crossed S940
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Deed of a Despondent Woman.

THOMPSONVILLE( (Mich.), Oct r.
Mrs. Matte Askins last night gave her
6-year-old son and 12-year-old daugh-
ter morphine and took cocaine herself.
Her means attracted the attention of
employees of the hotel where she was
stopping. The woman and boy were
resuscitated. The girl died to-day.
Mrs. Askins was respondent over do
mestic troubles. She refused to tell
where she came from.
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SEALED PROPOSALS.

Bids will be received at the office of the
undersigned until 8 o'clock p. m. on MON
DAY, October 9, 1899, for following arti-
cles necessary for municipal election No
vember :, 1899, to wit:
$4,000 regular ballots, city to furnish bal
lot paper.
10. 600 sample ballots, party obtaining
contract to supply paper.
Election supplies necessary for q cleo
ton precincts.
Samples on file in office of City Clerk.
The Board of Trustees reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
N. j pESMOND City Clerk.
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A Hotel Destroyed by Fire.

PEKIN Qll), Oct. 7.-Woodward Ho-
tel, one Of the leading hostelries of this
city, was destroyed by fire early to-
day. The hotel contained forty-fve
rooms, eleven Of which were occupied
The guests escaped in their night
clothing. Owing to the bravery of the
night clerk, who went through the
third-story, densely filled with smoke
all the guests were aroused and left IN
safety. The building and contents
were valued at $4,000; insurance $40, :
600.
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BASEBALL.
Results of Yesterdays National
League Games.

League Games.
PITTSBURG, Oct 7.-Pittsburg won
easily. Attendance LOCO
Score: Pittsburg 16, hits l6. errors y:
Cleveland 3, hits 8, errors 5. Batter
ies-Hoffer and Schriver; Harper and
Duncan, McAllister. Umpire-Colgan.
AT BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Oct Both pitchers
did well, but Baltimore won by timely
hitting.
Score: Baltimore 2, hits Z, errors 8.
Washington l, hits Z, errors /. Bat
teries-McGinnity and Smith: Fiffeld
and McManus, Roach. Umpires-Man-
assau and Snyder. Attendance l, 100
AT CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, Oct Both pitchers
were effective. Attendance 600.
Cincinnati t, hits s, errors =: Louis
vile 2, hits s. errors 5. Batteries
Breitenstein and Kahoe: Cunningham
and thinner. Umpires = O'Day and
MCDONALD -
AT PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, October Phil
adelphia and Boston to-day began the
final struggle for second place, the
Quakers winning the first of the seven
games scheduled to be played. The
visitors could do nothing with Fraser
Attendance 6,311.
Score: Boston /. hits 4, errors =;
Philadelphia 8, hits i, errors O. Bat
teries-Willis and Sullivan: Fraser and
MacFarland. Umpires - Emslie and
DWyer.
AT BROOKLYN.
BROOKLYN, Oct. T. - By winning
to-day's game Brooklyn clinched the
pennant for 1899. New York could
make no impression on Hughes.
Score: New York 2, hits Z, errors 3:
Brooklyn 13, hits IL, errors 3. Bat
teries-Doheny, Gettig and Wilson;
Hughes and Farrell. Umpires-SwaTt
wood and Hunt. Attendance 200.
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NOTICE OF STREET WORK.
Office Of Superintendent of Streets.
GqpYo ffapf1rn nofnhar 1QC

Sacramento, October T. 1899.
Public notice is hereby given that the
Board of Trustees of the City of Sacra-
mento, passed on the I'd day of October,
1899, a Resolution of Intention, No 414,
providing:
The alley between I and streets in
said city, from the east line of Fifth
street TO the west line of Sixth street, be
improved by grading and macadamizing,
constructing redwood curbs and a brick
catch basin and connecting the catch
basin to the sewer
ana all parties interested are referred to
said resolution, a copy of which is on file
IN the superintendent of Streets office
for further particulars.
JAMES TOUHEY.
Superintendent of Streets
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= The Board of Trustees of the City of
SStcfaihento DO ofdain as follows
dlg up, or remove, or permit or allow the
same, either for his or her USE or for any
other purpose, any earth or ground from
any lot or part of lot, or alley, street, or
pubic square north of the present line
OF the Central Pacific Railroad and east
OF Twelfth street, in the City of Sacra-
mento. -
section 2 Any person violating Section
! or this ordinance shall, for each offense.
De punished by fine not less than $40 nor
more than $50, or by Imprisonment not less
than two nor more than ten days. or by
poth sueh line and imprisonment
section 3. This ordinance shall take Of
feet July J. 1873 S eA
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SACRAMENTO MARKET.
The Week Closed With Fairly
Good Trade.

sacramento. Oct. Tth.
The week closed with fairly good trade
in local produce circles Prices were as
previously quoted.
Following the the retail prices for the
various articles mentioned:
FLoUR-Family Extras. s1.s5 per 100
TBS: 81 for so lbs.
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Closing Grain Quotations.

Chicago, Oct. 7th.
WHEAT-December 7224c: May. 751lc
New York, Oct 7th.
WHEAT-December, 77Ac; May. SO4c;
March. S0Ac.
San Francisco, Oct 7th.
WHEAT-December $l.13lA; May. s1.1S5s
ARLEY-December, SIC; new S51ac.
CORN-Large Yellow S105
RR AN-S1e 306T17 80
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SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS.
San Francisco. OF

San Francisco, Oct. 7th.
Morning Session-Alta, &c: Belcher 26c; ;
Best & Bel, 41c; Con Cal & Va, $1.75; G.
overman. 22c: Potosi. 57G5Sc: Sierra Ne
vada. 76c.
Closing Quotations-Alta 4c; Andes 12c:
Belcher, 25c; Best & Bel, 40c; Bullion, Sc;
Confidence soc; Con Cal Il Va. $175:
Crown Point, 1Sc; G. & c, 39c; Hale &
Nor, Csc; Justice, 7c: Kentuck Con, &c:
Mexican SEC: Occidental Con. 21c: Ophir
ST. Overman, 21c; Potosi. 57c Savage,
27c; Seq Belcher. fc; Sierra Nevada Tic:
Silver Hill, &c: Standard, $3.05: Union Con,
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SEALED PROPOSALS.

Bids will be received at the office OF
the undersigned until o'clock p. M, on
Cyitv Water Works with coal for period
OF one year from date Of contract Speci-
fications on file in office OF city Clerk a
pavable to CITY Clerk. must accompany
each bid The Board of Trustees reserves
the right TO reject any and all olaS-
NJ j. DESMOND, City Clerk.
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SEALED PROPOSALS.

bids will be received at the office Of
the undersigned until O'Clock p. m. on
MONDAY, October 16. 1899, for one team
OF horses for Police Patrol wagon, sub
iect to approval of Police Committee of
hoard of Trustees A certified check,
made payable TO City. Clerk, for an
amount not less than 10 per cent OF bid
,,llst accompany each bid. The Board of
Trustees reserves the right to reject any
and an bids. 60
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ORDINANCE, NO. Is.
flXlng the Rates of Water for Irriga flo,
az the City Cemetery, Passed july d

The Board of Trustees of the CITY Of
sacramento do ordain as follows: u
Section l. The following rates Of
ing purposes at the City Cemetery sball
be charged and paid by all persons usinp
water , for said purposes: For each LOT
tsWeflty sVy by twenty feet, per quarter S. 20:
Tor each lot twelve by twenty feet ner
quarter, so cents; for each lot ten bv
twenty feet, per quarter, 10 cents; for ga cb
iot ten by ten feet, per quarter, so cents
same rate. 'iie
Section ?. Repealed September 5. 1915
by Ordinance No 9S . io'o'
section & Any persons who shall use
water at the City Cemetery for irrioa ~, :
purposes. without first obtaining a nars a,s
NIT, shall be fined not less than & NOR
more than $25, including costs and to
the fine is maid uAAeii
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Meat Market.

Following are the rates for whole car
casses from slaughterers to dealers:
other grades, s1aQ7c per 10; young cows
and Heifers. 61ac: old Cows, 5la16c per IL.
yEAL-7@Sc for large and 9@1Oc per ID
for small.
MUTTON-Wethers, 7@711c; Ewes, skQ
&c per 10.
Handspring, S0S15c per ID.
PORK-Live Hogs, 5$lc per 10 for me-
dium, 55sG5s4c for small she for large:
dressed, 74S12c per ID.
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California Fruit Sales.

Sacramento, Cal, Oct Z, 1899.
Porter Brothers Company sold at open
auction to-day California fruit at the
following prices:
AT CHICAGO.
Grapes-Tokays, 90c6$120 half crate and
S1.S0Q2.55 double crate; Muscats, 81 half
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California Dried Emit.

NEW YORK, Oct. 7-California Dried
Fruit, steady. Evaporated Apples, 71ac;
prime wire tray, 715QS19c; choice, SAd9c !;
fancy, 9q94c. Prunes. 31aGSc. Apricots
Royal, 126D131Ac; Moorpark, 14Q16c
Peaches-Unpeeled. 744N9c.
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NOTICE no vOTERs.

Registration Is now being taken
in Office of County Clerk. The sup-
plement to the City Register will
close on October 23.
1899. NJ. j. DESMOND,
City Clerk
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AND
COAST RACES.
A Large Crowd in Attendance at
the Lexington Course.
No Sensational Time Was Made, The Track
Being Slow.

The Expected Event of searchlight
Going Against the worlds
Record Fails to Materia1ize, the
Pacing Wonder Being Lame
Results at Morris Park and on
Other Tracks.
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ORDINANCE, NO. 80.

To Prevent the Removal of Earth North
OF the Central Pacific Railroad and
East of Twelfth street, in the CITY of
sacramento, and for the Protection of
the North Levee, Passed May 5. 1872.
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The Board of Trustees of the civ of
sacramento do ordain as follows:
Section ]. 1t is hereby made the duty of
the CITY Surveyor to perform the duties
tofore required by Chapter seven of Or
dlnance No. IL, to be done by the Chief of
Police, and he shall be subject to All the
penalteS for neglect of duty as herein
provided; he shall receive the sum of s25
per month for his services as required
ny this ordinance. All ordinances or narts
OF ordinances in conflict with the fore
going are hereby repealed. See Oral
192 nd - -
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NOTICE.

The City Art Gallery is open to
visitors daily from 10 o'clock a.
m. until 4 o'clock p. IN.
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No house on the coast shows
a more varied assortment of
styles or larger range OF col
orings in waist silks at one dol
lar than we do. Many styles are
equal to those offered by other
houses at fifty per cent CT
more; per yard. $3.50. vi
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fine new silks Of brightest sheen

Complete in every detail is our
line of waist silks at $3.50. In
this assortment you will find sat-
in stripes, printed warp taffetas,
satin stripe pompadores and
printed warp monotone 0tEG
effects; per yard. -. Ji,VU
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ORDINANCE, NO. AZ.

transferring the Duties in Regard to the
Repair of Sidewalks From the Chief
OF Police to the City Surveyor, Passed
May 4. 1874
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The essence of loveliness can
be found in this price waist silk
at our counter; the Persian
stripes and jardiniers stripes,
printed warps and pompadore
creations are the principal feat
lures in this selection; per CO
yard ard................... %
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Boys fine dress shoes, black
Vlcl kids on new narrow coin toe
lasts; oak soles, the neatest OF
fitting patterns. Sizes p to 81.
.~~'oo
Sizes II to 2, So.
Boys square toe lace shoes of
heavy veal calf, sewed strongly,
soles OF medium weight fastened
with standard screws; sizes 21
to 55......:.......S Sl.2S
Sizes II to 2, SI.Io.
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noes for boys and misses

For boys heavy wear; veal
calfskin uppers, sewed with four
rows of heavy thread; double
soles, with or without nails; steel
slugs in the heels, new wide
round toes; sizes 21 to 81. 81
Sizes II to 2, $I.75.
Boys satin calfskin shoes,
with neat, medium weight soles
OF medium grade with neat
round tipped toes; sizes 25 to
81. .SI.35
Sizes II to 2, $I.2o; spring
heels, sizes 10 to I3a, 81.
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Children's pebble grain shoes;
heavy serviceable uppers sewed
with silk, heavy soles, sole leath-
er tips; neat, practical shoe for
hard wear; sizes III to e.. $l.25
Sizes 3 to II, $I.I5.
Children's finest shoes; new
style of full round toe last; neat
tips, fine black kid uppers; tops
OF cloth or kid; lace or button;
sizes III to 81
Sizes 81 to II, $I.5o; sizes 6
to 8, $I.25.
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Misses kid shoes for dress;
new coin (round) toe shapes,
good selection OF uppers; soles
OF medium weight; button or
lace; sizes III to q. S1.50
Sizes 81 to II, $I.25; sizes 6
~ Q c.
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Misses school shoes Of kan
garoo calf, on round toe lasts;
soles OF heavy stock, strongly
sewed uppers; sizes III to 2,...
Sl.25
Sizes 81 to II, 81; sizes 6 to 8,
75c.
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Case curioso.

I'm Manila scaba de ocurrir nm caso estra'
no. que pone de relieve el valor de Ia muier f.
lipins.
Ua destacamento tagalo aoabAba de levar
c. bo uns esosramuss hasts las mismss trim.
cheras enemigss
FL ospitAn que los mandaba 90 scsrcs de
masiado 1 un Official norteamerioano saltando
psa enoima de Ia barrioada, 10 desaffs con un
g =sto. FL tsgalo aoept6 Ell reto y ambcs se en-.
lazaron en- una espantosa lucha cuerpo ouer'
po. #
Los destacamentos suspenden los fuegos.
Un silencio espantoso reina slrededor de los
oombat;entes. De pronto IN soldado norte
americana, viendo So ofcial en- grave apuro
sslta su veg en- las trinoheras con Ia veloci:
dad del rslampsgo, hunde So bsyoneta en- el pc
oho del patriots.
La esposs del Official filipino, que le acom.
ps6abs en- el combste cusl 10 acostumbrabsn
aquelas heroinas, hs visto el asesinato, como
Ia panters que ve herido s "a oompa1ero, salts
al centro del terrero desenvainando IN puf.l,
10 sepulta % veg en- ell pecho del { fcial norte,
smerioano con In misma velooidad estrecha
en- "a abrazo de muerte al soldsdo matador.
Tod - trstsn de sepsrarlos. pero cusndo I'M
erupo de flipinos logra por fin desunirloe. am
bos tienen sas corsxones atrAvesados por IN,
ooja de acero.
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Los dos c6mpIices.

Triste estaba 20. triste, muy triste y dos
Argeles que pssaban, 4 consolarme saouoieron.
Amor J Esperanza 80 llamaban y smando >
eepersndo, resolvieron 10 algeria de mi alma y
las. ansias de mi ambici6n.
Daloe Ia vida oorrfa; flores doquiers hollis.
ban mis- pies; enirnsldas oefifan mis- sienes; y
81 cielo estreIlado bsjaba hssts mf sin que
70 fuera hsois 81.
Hechicero ell Amor, encantsdcs paissje.
para mi d ;bujaba y ponfale luz , dolores Ia
Ia fantastioa EsperAnzs, prados hermosos,
aguss serer ~. NOTES stivos, sobre clio
on castillo b'aAoo. que las nubes tocaba y COD
as nj bes crecfa, y sobre el castillo mi armada,
y lunto . mi amsda 20.
Vi1o 10 escsrchs, borr6 el paissje, hello las
fl 'res, despert6 /. raz6n y vol6 Ia Esperan
"a.
Solo el amor perman ,ci6 grit,n:o eAquf
quedo yo.,
herido mi oorss6n respon 1e: "a ,i6n ere.
til sin Esperanzs7 D6jame I'll tambi.1 huge
verdugo, huge por Dios.
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La Junta Dc Sand ad,
ASE0 De LAS GALES
Triunfo de Ia Prensa.

I'm una de las nltimas sesiones oelebradas
Pof Ia Junta Municipal de Sanidad de ekts
Capital, fu6 acuerdo informar al Aloslde. de
que e. lmprescindiblemonte necesario estsble
Ger 81 servlcio de riego en- las oales de ID ciu.
dad. de tai modo que las aguas corran en- abun.
dancia por las slcantarillas, para que 9stas e.
ten siempre en- buen eatado do limpies..
Soe para el riego, debsn utilizsrse lss bo-
oas de inoendio, requiriendo del ej6reito, pres
tsdo uno de sus carros dc rieeo. para ponerlo
On eervioio, donde sea necessrio, mientr.s se
concluye de sbrir las booas de inoendio que e.
tan en- instalaoidn.
La Jants de Ssni1a1 hs iuxgado de gran
neoesid ID el riego de iss osre., tsnto por los
perju!cios que el polvo ocssiona & Ia salad
ouanto por los deterioros que sufren las mer
cancias
Solo fslta que nuestro Alc.lds no le de- lar.
gas sl asunto, para poder gritor con todas las
fuersss. Bravol lBrAv vo!!
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In manantiaI de aqua do Seitz.

Los ingenieros ooupados On practicar pro-
fundos sondeos en- In aldea de Londrs, cercs Ia
Ezfurt t-Alemanis, - han quedado sorprendi
dos al desoubrir recientemeate IN manantia'
muy abundsnte de gas 4oido oarbonioo.
We mos ahors en- cue eirounstanciss, por
oierto fortuitas, han presenoiado este fen6me.
no sin preoedente:
Los obreros estsban practicando I'm sondeo
por via de enssyo para abrir I'M pozo; 81 llega-
una profundidad de unos $50 metros ss'i6
de re2ente, por el orifcio alberto, IN violepto
ohorro de sgus, y tuvisrou que suspeuder 9.
trabejo por espscio de "a horss. al oabo de las
ouaes notaron que no hsbfs mas escape de ..
qua, y emprendieron nuevsmente los trabsjos.
Apenas hubieron logrsdo perforsr seis me-
tros mas. cusndo sobrevino una pnevs explo
si6n; esta vez era dc gas. que 90 esospsba por Il
aberturs, scompansds dc emisiones bruscas.
compuestas de uu lfqnido muy minerali.sdo, ell
Quail se eleya unos 80 & 40 metros de a'tura.
Sc h,n dado disposioiones para poier re-
oojer, no SOLO el aqua mineral, siuo tambien el
gas, ouYo valor industrial = oomercial es como
se sabe. muy considerable.
En- efecto, el 4oido oarb6nioo sac cssi pu-
70 dc este raro msnsntial, con una pre- sion de-
IS kiloe, poso mas menos, por oentfmetro
ouadrado.
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LA PESTE BUB0N|CA
Lo que es Ia enfermedad.

De un peri6dico madrileno tomamos los
siguientes datos.
>Formas cltaaicas-Presenta dos distirtas: :
Ia pneatn6nica y Ia 6ub6nica.
La primera se oarscteriza por la hepatiza.
oi6n de los puImones, y dura POGO. como que 10
muerte sobreviene ordinariamente del tercero
al cusrto dia.
La segunda es mas leuta, susceptible de
ouraolon expontanss y siempre oarscterizads
por bubones sxilarea, que veoes se propagan
la region inguinal. Esta violenta inflsmaci6n
de l. gsngit linfAticos puede terminar por
supursoion por gsngrena.
Aqoeja al doiiente en- ambas formss nm
movimiento f. bril- muy elevado, una cefalalgia
dolorosfsima = On profando collapse, oosss lac
tres que Sc acentdan segun Ia grsvedad del NAL
Bacteriologta Ell baoilio pat6geno tiene
las extremi iades hiuohadas modo de baque.
tas, sc colorea fAcilmente con la anilina Y ca
susceptible de cultivo en- los medios habitua-
les.
Sc le encuentrs en- la pulpa de los bubones,
en- 81 baso, en- Ia expectoraci6n de los oasos
pneumonicos en- Ia ssngre. n
I'll oontsgio se verifos de persona 4 per.
soma, por las mercancfas = por las ropas; sien
do los ratones. ocmo dijimos dias atras, uno de
aus mejores vehfculos.
1ncubaci6n Los experimentos heohos en-
animsles las observacioues olfnioas demues.
tran que es muy rApida. Varfa. segun ell doc
tor Almond (Annales de lInstitut Pasteur) de
12 70 horas.
Es de notar, sin embargo, que veces &c
presenta se desenvuelve Ia infection muohos
meses despues de haber salido el sujeto de Ia
looalidad spestada. Asf sc vi6 en- algunos ma.
rineros que las seis semanss de ~ psrtids de
Bombay sc sintieron atacados eu Londres Yer.
dad es que no adquirieron el NAL en- Ia India,
siDo que 10 contrsjeron los pocos dias de 1sar
trsjes que de ALA traisn guardsdos en- baules.
Seroterapia. ia.-Comenz6 & ensayarse en-
1895, pero aolamento en- animsles de laborato-
RIO
FL sfio 1895 insugur6 Jersin Ia splioaoi6a
Ia especie humana, haci6ndolo en- Canton Y
Hanoi con exito muy halagief1o.
Lo mismo que el de ls difteris, o. suminis.
trado este suero por oaballos, 6 los ouales in-
munzs mediante inyecciones sucesivas de cul.
two puro
Como medic preservativo, no estl todavfs
determinada Ia duraci6n de On eficacis, que en-
unas ocasiones se extingue Las dos semanas, =
On otrss aubsiste por bsstsnte tempo.
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II uno de Los que hacen 10 carrera de Nue..
va York esta Isla , ssli6 dc aquel puerto el
del pressnte. Fu6 azotsdo por el temporal
del dia hoy 90 encuentra en- nuestro puerto.
Seten.a , dos horas estuvo & meroed del
viento de lac olas retrazsndo su llegada
nuestro puerto. que ha debido ser el dia Is en-
vex do sntier Is.
Parte del csrgamento de provisiones que
trafl para los pobres de Pto-Rico, hs sufrido
averiss. Todo ct bacalao que lego mojado,
aun en- buen estado fu6 manda 10 distribuir 90
seguids.
III Bu Inside, hs sufrido muy pequefias ave.
rfss % "a obfa muerts; pr6ximamente seguirA
50 viajs para Nueva York.