davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The times., 1899-04-26
Eire In a sedre Field.

Aberdeen, Md, April 25.-An old sedge
field. which skirts a half mile of the town
of ABERDEEN, Hartford county. was on fire
yesterday morning. The blaze reached
row of houses on the south side of the town
at noon and was rapidly consuming fences
when the fire department promptly turned
out and extiDguished the fire One family
had pigpen on fire and the hogs narrowly
escaped roasting. The fire kept on until it
reached a stream of water three-quarters
of a mile distant.
The times., 1899-04-26
BURNED HIS WIFE TO DEATH.
John HaIpin Pleads Guilty to Hor-
ribIc Crime.

West Chester. Pa. April 25.-Yesterday
in criminal court John Halpin. of Coates
vile, who burned his wife, Lizzie Halpin,
to death two months ago. pleaded guilty
TO voluntary manslaughter and was SEN
tenced by Judge Hemphill to eight years in
the Eastern Penitentiary, the limit proyid-
ed by the law. The commonwealth did not
press a charge of murder.
Halpin and his wife quarreled about a
bucket of water at their home, and the
man, who was intoxicated. assaulted the
woman, after which he poured the contents
of a can Of coal oil upon her clothing and
fired If with match. The woman was ter
ribly burned and died the same night in q
hospital at Lancaster
The times., 1899-04-26
DEATH IN A LETTER.
Mail brings Malignant MensIes to an
Indian Student.

Carlisle. Pa. April 25.-Thomas Mar
shall. Sioux Indian graduate of Carlisle
School and a junior in Dickinson College,
died suddenly of malignant measles.
week ago he received a letter from the
Pine Ridge Agency. South Dakota. stating
that his brother and sister had died from
malignant measles The infection was
carried In the envelope. as he was seized
with the same disease. He was a fine
specimen of the educated Indian and aged
twenty-five years.
The times., 1899-04-26
DECLINE TO HANG A WOMAN.
Jury in the ReciSard Murder Case
Fails TO Agree.

Baltimore. April 25.-The jury in the
case of Mrs. Clementine NJ. Reckard.
charged with the murder of her husband,
at Towson, was discharged yesterday, hav-
ing failed to agree.
The jury stood eight for conviction of
murder in the first degree and four for
murder in the second degree. All the ju
rors believed the prisoner TO be guilty,
but the four for murder in the second de-
gree would not agree to verdict, which
incurred the hanging Of a woman. Mrs.
ReckaTd received the news OF the failure
OF the jury to agree with Indifference and
remarked: Il do not care what they do
with me. I am now left alone in the
world II makes no difference whether
they hang me or not"
The times., 1899-04-26
struck In the Eve.

Nick Diggs, eolored twenty five years old. while
at work on the U-Street branch Of the Capital
Traction Company at O'Clock yesterday after
noon was struck in the eyes by piece Of flying
steel and seriously injured. He was taken 10
Freedman's Hospital in No. 9 patrol wagon. and,
after receiving treatment, was permitted TO so TO
his home at 100 G Street southeast.
The times., 1899-04-26
stricken with Paralysis.

Cambridge. Md, April 25.-Col. Francis
]. Henry suffered a slight attack OF paral-
ysis yesterday afternoon while on board the
steamer Easton, for Baltimore, where he
went to attend the marriage Tuesday of his
granddaughter Miss Elizabeth Goldsbor-
ough, to Assistant Naval Constructor
Adams. Though more than eighty years of
age. Colonel Henry is a remarkably active
man and is one of the most enthusiastic
sportsmen in Dorchester county, being one
of the best shots in this section. He was
for many years clerk of the circuit court OF
Dorchester county.
The times., 1899-04-26
CONGRESS HEIGHTS CITIZENS
Progress Reported In Prepnrations
for Peace Jubilee.

At meeting of the Congress Heights
Citizens Association held last night Presi-
dent Frazier presided with o. A. Emmons
as secretary. a report was heard from Gus
taye Bender of the committee on the Peace
Jubilee celebration in which it was stated
that progress had been made by Congress
Heights citizens in the preparations for
the event. The committee on roads also
made a report. committee was appoint
ed to draft resolutions of thanks TO Sena-
tor. Pettigrew and Representative Mercer
for their efforts 10 prevent the passage OF
the bill to extend the Asylum grounds. No
action was taken in regard TO the establish
ment of a fire company.
The times., 1899-04-26
FROZEN IN ICE TWO MONTHS.
steamer Reaches Newfoundland
After a Terrible Experience.

st. John, N. F.. April 25.-The steamer
Gaspesia, eighty days from Paspebiac, ar
rived here Friday night. conveyed by the
steamer Kise, For sixtyfive days she was
frozen in ice foes in the Gulf of st. Law
renee. Her steering gear was completely
disabled and the pressure of the heavy ice
bulged several plates and started num-
Der of rivets.
The harbor here is blocked with i'm
menSp iceberps
The times., 1899-04-26
Big OFFER for n Block of stock.

Baltimore, April 25.-A leading iinancier
OF Baltimore, who holds the legal title
to a block of the preferred stock of the
Pittsburg, Cincinnati. Chicago and St
Louis Railroad. yesterday received from
a firm of New York and Boston bankers an
offer of par, $780, for his holdings. The
last quotation on the stock when sold was
from so to 81 The offer gives no intima-
tion as to what is behind the move; it
merely asks for an option at the figure
cta ad
The times., 1899-04-26
STEAMER MERcIA FOUNDERS.
Bound From Huelvn, Spain, Will
Iron Ore for Philadelphia.

Hamilton. Bermuda. April 25.-The
steamer Murcia. Captain Larsle, belong
ing to the English American Shipping
Company, Limited, of London. which left
Huelya. Spain, April s. bound for Phila
delphia. ran ashore yesterday morning
while entering the channel, and founder
ed
All on board the steamer were saved:
She had on board cargo of iron ore, and
was In charge of native pilot.
The Murcia was of 1854 tons. and was
built at South Shields, in 1895. She was
303 feet long. had IL feet inches beam,
and was 10 feet deep.
The times., 1899-04-26
BIG PRICE FOR A FARM.
w. ID. Sionne and George WestinS
bousc Unite in Purchase.

Pittsfeld, Mass. April 25.-The High
lawn Farm Of over 400 acres Of land, in
Lenox, has been sold to William Douglass
Sloane. of New York. and George westing-
house OF Washington, for about $,50,0
Mr. Sloane's purchase of $50 acres ad-
joining his estate. Elmcourt, was probably
made to secure a site for a country home
for Mr.. sioane's daughter, Mrs. John H..
Hammond.
The times., 1899-04-26
.u1yahJan

Taken In the morning. either pure or diluted with
hot or cold water. it produces copious evaeua-
ton without leaving behind it any intestinal dis
comfort or exhaustion.
The times., 1899-04-26
ATTORNEYS. A

c. p. Jockey.
Attorney and Counselor at Law,
45i Street Northwest Opposite City HalIl
Criminal Trials and Divorce Cases are my
sPecialties.
The times., 1899-04-26

Take either line for Naval Lodge Fair.
The times., 1899-04-26
SPECIAL NOTICES.

SPECIAL NoTICE-MuscuIar Deformaties.
Acute and Chronic Sprains are cured by
Medical Gymnastics. Mechano Therapy-
Passive movements will loosen the joints
and action on the muscles will restore
strength Call on Dir. JOHN e. RUEBSAM,
90 Third Street northeast. ap23-u
The times., 1899-04-26
UNDERTAKERS.

]. WILLIAM LEE,
UNDERTAKER.
33c Pm. Ave. N. w.
Firat-clnss Service. 'Phone. 1885.
The times., 1899-04-26

ilsdyou specimen
Libryh price terms
all literary ma
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
eaOOasdOWO

Sc hace neoesario que la limpieza de
las GALES que empez6 con tanto afan,
continue hasta que desaparezcan de la
ciudad todos esos restos de la inunda-
ei6n que adu Sc ven.
En- la calle de la Salud, desde la casa
Serrall6s hasta la esquina del Sol, estan
acumuladas todavia las basuras que
arrastr6 la inundaci6n.
Y ese es uno de los sitios c6ntricos de
la ciudad.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

va conoce el pueblo puertorri-
quehO las impresiones del sehor
Munoz Rivera; va stbe el pals Ii
beral como piensa el Jefe del par
lido.
Nadie ha de enganarse con 10
honradamente expuesto por Ell in
signe propagandista. Sus antece-
dentes Ie abonan. Dice 10 que
siente y piensa 10 que habla.
Empieza para la Antilla peque-
ma la hora de las transformations
politicas.
Tras un aho de crueles incerti-
dumbres; tras una serie de decep-
clones que han llevado la frialdad
al alma y la nostalgia al coraz6n
del pueblo, aparece, tras la niebla
del horizonte, la luz de un amane-
Ger pr6ximo.
Entire alboradas surge por fin
para la terra amada, la hora ben
docida. Aquella libertad americana
que nos hizo concebir la leyenda /;
aquella narraci6n hom6rica de un
olimpo sonado, que pisotearon y es-
carnecieron las turbas soldadescas
en- la hora suprema en- que Puerto
Rico, grande y sincere ponia sus
destinos bajo la salvaguardia de la
bandera americana, y saludaba con
-hurras de bienvenida a los ei6r-
citos que la tremolaban, eI ansiado
momento va llegar por fin. Nos
10 anuncia el que ha hablado STEM
QEe u, = pa 3atfa 1Pi q lengu9je dc iai
altlSez y de la verdad. Viene a
decirnoslo el queno ha sabldo lnentir
nunca.
Vencedor 0 vencido, Munoz Ri
vera ha tenido un solo lenguaje: en-
el poder y en- la oposlcidn no Sc lei
conoce NADIA mas que una sola faz.
Por ESQ tiene derecho d que sus
amigos le cream y a que sus adyer-
sarios le respoten.
Han cambiado por complete los
suCesOs.
Ccsd la expectativa en- que Sc en-
contraba el partido liberal desde
que su Jefe, por sostener en- el po-
der la mayor autoridad possible de
regionaismo, vi6se en- el case de
abandonarlo, yendo a reconquistar,
pOr la propaganda y la exposition
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
FL DISCURSO
DE
Munoz Rivera
III II II

razonada ante los podePes de la ma
ci6n, la justicia que reclamaba e,
pueblo puertorriqueno y que Ell mi
litarismo le habia arrebatado en-
momentos de centralismo absor-
vente.
81 Jefe liberal regresa de su ex-
cursi6n metropolitica con la salts
facci6n en- el alma, por haber en-
contrado para su patria pequena
la dignidld del derecho en- Ell regaso
de la patria grande.
Tai como suponia Munoz Rivera
que habia de venir la reparaci6n,
nos la trae envuelta en- el azul
trasparente del ideal.
...............".l. .l.............
&Yo os invite d apoyar a los poderes
metrOpoliticOs. En- los EstadOs UnidOs
hay un pueblo educado en- las practi
cas- republicans, que no cOnsiente en-
su territOriO nj ell dolor de los esclavoS
negros nj la inferioridad injusta de los
siervos blancOs. Ese pueblo nos brinda
una base lirme y segura.~
Y Como el autor de esas frases tie
ne la autoridad del maestro y la in
vestidura del Jefe, y ha llevado
siempre a la colectividad por los
derroteros del triunfo en- las Iuchas
del civismo, toca d las falanges Ii
berales secundar con toda energia
las resoluciones que adopte la di-
recci6n del partido en- esta trascen-
dental etapa de nuestra transforma-
ci6n politica; teniendo en- cuenta
frases hermosisifhas del dis
curse de Munoz Rivera, que pone-
mos de distico a la cabeza del pre-
sente editorial Nque Ell partido Ii
beral no ha de suscribir nunca su
ignominia y su mengua.>
Esta, pues, planteado 81 debate.
No nos sorprende. Nos encuentra
en- Ell mismo puesto de honor en-
que nos dejaron los dltimOs successes
politicos que trajeron la salida del
poder del Jefe del partido liberal.
En- aquella OCCASION fOrmulamos la
protesta que los hechos imponian.
Ell partido liberal mostr6 enton-
oes su discipline y su patriotismo.
Entr6 en- crisis y esper6.
Dada la voz de organization Sc
Drocedi6 a ella. Ali esta en- pie la
obra. Los liberales puertorriquenos
9stan donde estaban. En- todos los
alsRlaaas con exception muy Eara.
5u0Olo'5, ss.,.l.a'ss,s.sl :. .s's
os comit6s aguardan las indicacio-.
les quela direction juzgue lndispen-.
sable en- estos momentos.
Ha llegado Ell instante de probar
luestra fe y nuestra pujanza. El
Jefe indlca las formulas del proce-
limiento; 10 demas ha de hacerlo
a cohesion y la discipline.
En- resumen Ell discurso del Sc
lor Munoz Rivera es la voz de
lanzada por el jete. Su
palabra ha resonado en- el coraz6n
de sus amigos con satisfaction in
TINA.
Ell pals espera las indicaciones de
sus h0mbres.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
Munoz Rivera Capital.

Su llegada reanima nuestro espfritu.
Enviamoale sincers y enthusiastic saluta.
ci6n bienvenids.
Luis Costas, Juan Costas, Antonio
Rodriguez, Benigno Lopez, Lcdo. Apa-
ricio Rivera, Jose Soldevila, Juan
Gonzalez, Pedro Lanuza, Luis Gines-
tire, Norberto Purcell, Ermeliudo Bau.
"a, Isaias Bauza, Luis Alvarado, Fran.
cisco Pagan, Juan Ferrer, Antonio
Martinez, N. Diaz, Herminio V6lez,
Rafael Sierra, Bel6n Gotay, Luis Cos.
tas Costas, Francisco Costas, Antonio
Dfaz, Adolfo Bauza, Antonio Suarez,
Manuel Bauza, Rafael Soldevila, Ra-
fael Gonzalez, Julio Gonzalez, Ventura
Gonzalez, Luciano Castro, Luis Gotay,
Pedro Lopez, Bartolom6 Santos, Julio
Santiago, Ramon Medina, Francisco
Orihuela, Jose Ortiz.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
EL PA!S Y NgNOZ RIVERA

IL fAIO ! MUNUL KlVEkA |
De Fajardo.
Mufioz Rivera. Capital. DAmosle
bien venida congratulan-
donos tener nuevamente entire nosotros
tan bueno y querido compatriota. -
Luis Benitez, Geronimo Vallecillo, En-
rique Vidal.
De Fajardo.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Comit6 Ii
beral amigos todos Faiardo, Ceiba Lu-
quillo, celebran feliz llegada ilustre Je
fe, saludandole afectuosamente rel
tsrandole su mas frme adhesion. Bar.
cello.
De Ponce.
Luis Munoz Rivera. San Juan. Stem.
pre- su invariable amigo. Le abraza. -
Ramon Vendrell.
De Ponce.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Sfrvase Vd.
aceptar sincera felicitaci6n por su feliz
Ilegada a su terra, dc su affmo. amigo.
IF. T. Becerra,
De Humacao.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Salud, va
liente adalid. Recibid nuestra felici-
taci6u. Pablo Garcia.
De Ponce.
Luis Mufioz Rivera. Capital. Ilus-
ire puertorriquefo saluda Ell tiltimo de
tus correligionarios y bendice la hora
venturosa de tu llegada q esta ia patria.
Ramon Labiosa Alay6n.
De Faiardo.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Saludo a
usted carinosamente. -Esteban Lopez
Orage.
De Ponce.
Munoz Rivera. San Juan. AL re.
gresar al pals lie envfa abrazo su amigo.
--Lastra.
De Faiardo.
Luis Munoz Rivera. San Juan. Ce.
lebro feliz regreso. No fuf reciblrle
por estar enfermo. Cuanto mejore ire
a saludasle, Afectfsimo consequence
Francisco Rivera.
DE Humacao.
Muiloz Rivera. Capital. Reciba abra
20 sincere por su feliz arribo estas pla.
yas. DR.. Vidal, Masferrer, DR.. Font,
Cells, Ramirez, Serafn Noya, Eruesto
Marin, Lcdo. Noya Julbe,
De Ponce (Playa.)
MunOz Rivera. Capital. Todos puer
torriqueflos sentimos indecible regociio
velle felizmente devuelto patria y fami
liza. Hernandez.
DE Ponce Playa
Mufoz Rivera. Capital. Felicitole
por su feliz arribo. -Caudelario Martf-
nez Boglio.
De Ponce.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. lie saluda
felicitandole por patri6tioas gestiones
metr6poli. -Bernardino Bocanegra.
De Humaeao.
s446tiii0z Rivera. Capital. Vuestros
constantes, patri6ticos y desinteresados
esfuerzos en- bien del pals os hacen hoy
mas que nunca acreedor q su adoIacion
y gratitud. Reunido session extraordiua
ria este Comit6, acord6 por 81 y como
int6rprete iel de los liberales de Huma.
Gao, manifestaros su satisfaction por
feliz arribo y reteraros adhesion deci-
dida correligionariOs. s.-Cecilio Rant
rez, doctor Font, doctor Vidal, Lcdo.
Noyas, Luis Garcia, doctor Bird, Bus
so Cuadra, Herrero, Noya, Frfas, Lopez
Cuadra.
De Faiardo.
Mufoz Rivera. Capital. En- repre-.
sentaCion Sub-comit6 y liberales Ceibs,
salddole y felioftole por feliz llegada.
-Bepitez.
De Santa Isabel
Muhoz Rivera. Capital. Comit6
liberal que preside, felicita a usted = a
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

QDesde ell primer ins
tante en- que fiot6 sobre
nuestros castiIlos la ban
dera tricolor, ell partido
liberal ayud6 en- sus ta-
reas al gobierno ameri-
cano. Seguipa ayudan,
dole y nunca por sistema
poDdra obstaculos en- su
camino.D
's''''''''','''''.'''''
&Tal es nuestra mission
y la cumpliremos sin baje-
zas y sin seryiIismo. Por.
que nj las admite la patria
de Washington nj somos
nosotros capaces de sus-
cribir nuestra ignOminia
y nuestra mengua.~.,...
(PdrTdf0S del dtScNrSO
de Mst1oS Rtuera, que
UeRf1BOS cOnae11tGDdO.)
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

DO 4 las playas borinquefias y 10 reitera
su adhesion mas sincers. --Jscobo Ra-
mos.
De Ceiba, via Faiardo.
Mdfioz Rivera. Capital. Felcita.
mosle por su regreso al pats nativo,
felicitandonos tambi6n por hallarse va
usted entire los que le admiran y apre
eian.-Carlos Carlo, Telesforo Ramirez,
Beniguo Ramirez, Ramon Muhoz.
De Falardo.
Mufioz Rivera. Capital. Todos nos
unimos para enviarle afectuoso saludo
de bienvenida. - Bird.
De Guayama.
Luis Mufoz Rivera. San Juan. Re-
cha mi felicitacion J un abrazo. Julio
Bruno.
De Ponce.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Mi bien-
venida por feliz arribo y le abraza su
amigo. -Oppenheimer.
De Coamo.
Munoz Rivera. San Juan. Mi afec.
tuoso saludo al Jefe y amigo. Julio
Martinez.
De Pe1uelas
Munoz Rivera. Capital.
En- mi nombre y partido liberal Pc.
1uelas, preside, envio usted carifioso
salndo.
JUAN COsTAs FERRER.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
De Ponce.

De Ponce.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. ACabo lee +
su discurso, que dice cuauto valeis.
! Que vergUenza para los que os hicie-
ron TRACTION crey6ndoos oaido y anula-
do para siempre. e.-GoiCoechea.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

DO 4 las playas borinquefias y 10 reitera
su adhesion mas sincera. --Jscobo Ra-
mos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
De Humaeao.

De Faiardo.
Muhoz Rivera. Capital. En- repre-.
sentaCion Sub-comit6 y liberales Ceibs,
salddole y felioftole por feliz llegada.
-Benitez.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Santa Isabel.
Muhoz Rivera. Capital. Comitt
liberal que preside, felicita a usted =
su distinguida familia por su feliz arri
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Fsjardo.
Mufoz Rivera. Capital. DAmosle
cordialfsima bien venida congratulan-
donos tener nuevamente entire nosotros
tan bueno y querido compatriota. -
Luis Benitez, Geronimo Vallecillo, En-
rique Vidal.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
De Ponce.

Luis Munoz Rivera. San Juan. Sa.
tisfago el mas vehemente de mis- deseos
saludandole por su arribo feliz a Puer-
to-Rico. Como syer y como siempre
soy su bueu amigo, ratificandome su
consecuente servidor. jose r. Becerra
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Faiardo.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Comit6 Ii
beral amigos todos Fajardo, Ceiba Lu-
quillo, celebran feliz llegada ilustre Je
fe, saludandole afectuosamente y rel
terandole su mas frme adhesion. Bar.
cello.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Fajardo,
Luis Munoz Rivera. San Juan. Ce.
lebro feliz regreso. No faf reciblrle
por estar enfermo. Cuanto meiore ire
a saludasle, Afectfsimo y conseouente.
Francisco Rivera.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

DE Humacao.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Reciba abr'
20 sincere por su feliz arribo estas pla
yas. DR.. Vidal, Masferrer, DR.. Font
Cells, Ramirez, Serafn Noya, Ernestt
Marin, Lcdo. Noya Julbe,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Ponce.
Luis Munoz Rivera. San Juan. Stem
pre- su invariable amigo. lie abraza. -
Ramon VendrelI.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Ponce (Playa.)
Munoz Rivera. Capital, Todos puer
torriquefios sentimos indecible regocijo
velle felizmente devuelto patria y fami.
liza. Hernandez.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
De IIato grande.

Muiioz Rivera, Capital, via Caguas.
Los liberales de Hato grande os dan la
mas enthusiastic bieuYenida, FL pals os
esperaba ansioso para tributaros ell
aplauso que mereceis por vuestrOs ex'
celentes trabaios en- favor de los inte-
reses politicos y economicos dc Puerto
Rico. Fernando Aponte.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Ponce.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Sfrvase Vd
aceptar sincera felicitaci6n por su felii
llegada a su terra, dc su affmo. amigo
F. T. Becerra.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Ponce (Playa.)
Muhoz Rivera. Capital. FeHcitolt
por su feliz arribo. -Candelario Martf
nez Boglio.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Ponce.
Mufoz Rivera. Capital. lie ssluds
reterandoIe amistad : feicitandolo ges
tiones metr6poli, -Ram6n Qaihoues.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Ponce.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. lie saluda
felicitandole por patri6ticas gestiones
metropoli. -Bernardino Bocanegra.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Humacao.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. Salud, V;
liente adalid. Recibid nuestra felici
taci6u. Pablo Garcia.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Ponce.
Munoz Rivera. San Juan. AL re-
gresar al pals lie envfa abrazo su amigo.
--Lastra.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Ponce.
Luis Muhoz Rivera. Capital. Illus
tire puertorriqueno saluda Ell dltimo de
tus correligionarios y bendioe la hora
venturosa de tu llegada q esta ia patria.
Ramon Labiosa Alay6n.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
De Ceiba, VIA Faiardo.

De FaJardo.
Muhoz Rivera. Capital. Todos nos
unimos para enviarle afectuoso saludo
de bienvenida. Bird.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

De Faiardo.
Munoz Rivera. Capital. saludo a
usted carinosamente. -Esteban Lopez
Orage.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-04-21
PEACE TALK
Another FILIPINO Committee To- Confer
With American Commission.

Another FILIPINO Committee 10 Confer
with American Commission.
Washington, April 20. -Advicos re.
ceived from Manila, under date Of
April IN, say that la an interview with
General la Gardn. he said that the
committee Of twenty-five Filipinos had
been appointed toconfcr with the peace
commission for the following pur
poses
First--To obtain ~ large autonom.
Gus rights for the Filipino people n.
possible.
Second To bring about peace rcla.
lions between the insurgents aud the
American authorities.
Thlrd-ro insist that Americans and
PHILIPPINES only shall occupy public
onices
Arveloa, former aide TO Agulnaldo. IL
now In Manila, lie said In an inter.
view that II the Americans send ennis.
sarics 10 Aguinaldo now, he thinks n
peaceful solution Of the present trou.
bles Is probable. Influential Ameri.
cans, however, think this commission
OF rich Filipinos Is eager to protec,
property, aud has little influence with
the insurgents
One branch ~ the committee will
approach Agulnaldo with the terms,
and will endeavor TO persuade him to
accept them. II Is considered doubt.
full, however, II any member Of the
committee will dare to personally con-
fer with the rebel leader, as the com.
mittec includes several persons recent
ly condemned to death by Aguinaldo
for petltioning him to cease lighting.