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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-12-07
welcome.

It's a gentleman's whiskey, a pure
delicious beverage and grand appetizer.
Don't forget the name, 81 w. HARPER"
whiskey. The kind your grandfather
used. Sold by Paul Murray, Alma,
Michigan.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
SHAMOKIN DAM.

Some men are kept busy trying
to dodge work.
The last rain did considerable
damage in this place.
Bcrton Travis of Mt. Carmel was
Il visitor in our vicinity over Sunday.
Name Anderson of Sunbury was
a visitor at Conrad Dutry's Sunday.
Some men regard life as Il poker
game in which they are continually
shy.
A little learning is as dangerous
dried apples. They both puff
u up.
j. A. Bilger and wife were visit
ors at his brother, |. n. 1oung's on
Saturday.
Mr.. Eberhart and wifeof Mifilin-
burg were visitors at Martin Slear's
last week.
Mrs. S. II. Murphy and son Ell
mer are visiting friends and relatives
in Watsontown.
f. Aurand is having new coat
of paint put on his steamboat. This
will please David Herrold while
operating it next summer.
Nj. ID. Greiner, who has been on
the sick list for some time, Is seen
or our streets again. Everybody is
glad to see his smiling face again.
Mrs. c. II. Mottcr and sons Wal
ter and Foster were visitors at the
home of A. X. Shine and femily over
Sunday. We are always pleased to
see them in our vicinity.
VIM. Thump, who is working at
Pittsburg, came TO this place Satur-
day andin company with Miss Maud
Yeager went to Miillinbutg, his
home and were united in the bonds
of holy matrimony. They returned
to her home the next morning with
all one smile.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
A Cheerful Liar.

A Pennsylvania, writing home of
his travels in Kansas, says: "In
Kansas BARRIERS die of starvation.
When you see wagon on the road
looking as if it was loaded with corn
silk, it's only the the old farmer
mans whiskers stacked up behind
him. Most of the streets are paved,
the grains of corn being used for
cobblestones, while the cobs are hol-
lowed out and used for sewer pipes.
The husk when taken off whole and
stood on end makes nice tent for
the children to play in. 1t sounds
queer to hear the teed man tell the
driver to take a dozen grains of
horse feed over to Jackson's livery
stable. If it were not for soft, deep
soil here | don't see how they ever
would harvest the corn, as the stalks
would grow up in the air as high as
a Methodist church steeple. How
ever, when the ears get too heavy
their weight presses the stalk down
in the ground on an average of
ninety-two feet; this brings tie ear
near enough to the ground to be
chopped off with an Az"
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
WEST BEAVER.

Jacob Erb is slowly improving
and able to be about again.
Perry Hassinger and family spent
Sunday with l.. A. Jenkins.
The late rains did a great deal OF
damage to our public roads by way
of washouts.
Robert Goss has been confined to
the house tor the past week or $"
from the effects of a sore foot.
John A. Herbster expects to locate
in Mitiiin county, with his carriage
factory. Shindle, | understand, is
the location.
Patrick Garitv of Mt. Union spent
Saturday with his old comrade, 5.
II. Phillips, he being member OF
the 49lh Reg't. p. V. |.
The sale last Saturday was well
attended. Things that were SOLD
brought fair price. Apples sold
for 80 cents per bag containing
about a bushel and half.
A merchant of Lewistown found
out one day last week that the wat
ers of Snyder County are not very
agreeable on cold day, especially if
the streams are not swollen. You
were lucky in getting only your
shirt collar wet without any further
damage.
Squire Steelv took in the sights
in New Lancaster one day last week
having been clerk at Moser's sale.
He was prevented from being torn to
pieces by herd of wild cats by his
son, James. 1t was after night and
ON the top of the mountain when the
cats made themselves heard.
My advice is il parties who at
tend public sales and expect to pur-
chase fifty or hundred dollars
worth of goods ON the strength OF
the credit, they should be prepared
with their bondsmen. Otherwise, it
puts the owners in bad shape as the
goods will be left on their hands.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
MCCLURE.

Sales are numerous.
Nancy krick is on the sick list.
Isaac Shirey left for Baltimore
Nj ordav.
J. w. Baker received his new
stave mill Monday.
Chas. S. Snyder spent last week
with his son near Shamokin.
Mrs. DIR. Brisbin and sou of Lew
istown are visiting her parents at
present.
Name Howell returned home
from Lewistown where she had been
working for Il few weeks.
The missionary exercises in the
Evan. Lutheran church were well
rendered and the collection amount
ed to S7.47.
The teachers of West Beaver dis
trict will hold mock court Friday
evening, March 8, in the Banner
vile school-house.
Ii. G. Ulsh and family attended
TIE wedding of Palmer Dreese and
Miss Lizzie Miller at the latter's
home Thursday evening.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
SHADEL.

Last Thursday night we had
heavy rains and on Friday forenoon
the Mahantongo creek overtlowed
its banks; it was higher than it has
been since the June flood and it did
. great deal of damage tearing away
fences and foot logs across thecreek.
The public roads are badly damaged
in some places.
E. s. Stroup Of Strouptown sold
his farm to l.. S. Gelnett of Aline.
Mr.. Gelnett intends to move on the
farm in April.
II. A. Ebright of Aline is going
to build an addition to his room this
summer for more goods.
The institute at Morning Glory
school house last Friday evening
was well attended. The debate was
very good, and the reading of stories
OF Boonastiel created a great deal OF
fun among the audience. The
stories were read by w. w. Ripka,
teacher of the Fremont primary
school.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
Try Grain.O! Try Grnin-O.

Ask your grocer today to show you
a packag. of GRAlNO, The new food
drink that takes the place OF coffee,
The children may drink it without
injury as we'll as the adult. All who
try it, like it. GRAIN-O has that
rich seal brown of Mocha or Java,
hut it is made from pure grains, and
the most delicate stomach receives it
without distress, One-fourth OF the
price of coffee. 15c. and Csc. per pack
age. Sold by all grocers.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
ADAMSBUKG.

Claude Klose spent Sunday with
his family.
Jas. Dreese has been on the sick
list 'or the past week.
Mrs. Samuel Kaufman of SUN
bury spent Saturday in town
Miss Agnes Dock is spending the
remainder of the winterat Millmont.
Mrs. Howard Ulsh Of Selinsgrove
was the guest Of Mrs. |. ulsh re-
Gently.
Nj. G. "mith, who is employed in
Yeasertown is visiting his family at
present.
Mrs. A. W. Musser and Mrs. Cal.
Drecse of Beavertown were in town
Monday.
Miss Jennie Keller has returned
home from three weeks visit in
Miiilinburg.
Misses Ella Brecl,bill and Ellen
Romig of Sunbury are being enter
tanned by the latter's parents.
The Measuring Social held in the
chapel OF the Reformed church Sat
urday evening was financial success.
\ number of our young people
attended the entertainment III Hack
enbcrrv's school house Oh Monday
evening.
James Hawk and wife OF Lewis
istown were the guests of the lat
ter's parents, Samuel klinepeters
over Sunday.
VIM. Shindle, who was recently
severely injured by falling on the ice,
has recovered to such an extent as to
be able to walk around.
Mcssrs. Kearns and Fecse OF Bca-
vertown were the guests of the for
mer's br, tber, John A. kerns, ON
Saturday and Sunday.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
SELINSGROVE.

Mrs. A, d. Carey entertained the
Sophomore class last Thursday ev-
eBing.
DIR. l.. H. VOelker was called to
Newberry last week by the serious
illness of his father.
Rev. Yutzy was at Mannheim on
Sunday assisting in the installation
Of Rev. M. L. Snyder.
The shoe factory is running full
and overtime to get out the numer-
Gus orders they booked for sales.
Mrs. Daniel Hane of Grand Ra-
pids, Mich, was called here by the
ser business of her sister, Mrs. Mary
Duck.
Mrs. Childs of Massachusetts,
who has been spending the winter
in town, returned to her home on
Monday.
VIM. Duck, Glenn. Mertz and sew
eral other bridge builders returned
home from Columbia, South Caro-
lima, on Saturday.
Mrs. DIR. B. F. Wagenseller was
at Mannheim over Sunday to be pres.
ent at the installation of her son-in-
law, Rev. Snyder.
The nigh water did considerable
damage around the Il. Il. from the
knitting factory down to the creek,
many cellars being flooded.
The social given by the Y. Nj. c.
a. Union on Friday evening of last
week was good. The number of
guests was not as large as would
have been had the weather not been
so unpromising. Those, however,
who were present, enjoyed the ex-
ercises and the refreshments were
excellent.
The illustrated lecture Of Ben
Hur gwen by DR.. Hcisler in the
college lecture course on Tuesday
evening of last week was well at
tended and to say the lecture was
excellent is putting itmildly. Every
person was delighted with it and
there is general desire to have it
repeated in the near future.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
CENTREVILLE.

J. II. Long of Selinsgrove spent
several days here last week.
Daniel X. Haas and daughter of
Swineford visited Geo. Stine's on
Sunday.
Henry Pick Of Hyndman, Bed
ford county, visited his brother,
Lew, one day last week.
l.. A. Slime delivered a load Of
nail keg hoops to VanAllen's Nail
Mill at Northumberland Monday.
H. F. Mohn, and F. j. Boyer
spent several days near Montgom-
cry, Lycoming county on business
last week.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
pAXTONNILLE

{. 4. Derr and wife visited Jacob
Freed's near Bndvertown Sunday.
{. Dersham OF Union county Is
visiting John Smith at present.
VIM. Heimbach and wife of Bea-
ycrtown visited Austin Gifts last
Sunday.
VIM. Beaver, merchant OF Mid
d.eburg, passed through town ore
, day last week.
Mrs. Eflie Dietrick and daughter,
Marie, of Swlneford called ontriends
in town Saturday.
Wm. Reigle, wife and daughter
of Middleburg spent Sunday with
John Ernest's family III town.
Messrs. Uriah and William r.
Howell of Beavertown visited their
mother, Mrs. Mary Howell, Sunday.
Wm. Ayersleft Monday for North
r Carolina, where he will be employed
as cook in a lumber camp for the
j. w. Beacher Lumber Co.
A social, consisting Of some ofthe
Young people of town, was held at
Reuben Weirick's on Saturday even
ing. They report a very pleasant
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
HUMMEL'S WHARF.

Mrs. James Wertz of Selinsgrove
spent a few days at Dallas Willis
last week.
VIM. Laudenslager and family of
Selinsgrove visited Levi Dressler's
on Sunday.
Norton Bower and Miss Daisy
Fulkroad returned home after spend
ing a week at Oriental.
Mrs. Chas. Miller OF Selinsgrove
spent few days with her parents,
Peter klingler's, last week.
Quite number of this place were
on the sick list recently, but we are
pleased to say they are all able to be
about again.
Albert Good and wife and Jesse
Hummel and wife of Shriner were
the guests of Daniel Sas-aman and
family on Sunday.
Last Thursday it was quite diff
cult to pass from Selinsgrove to
Shamokin Dam, owing to Il heavy
rain and a number of streams over
flooding the road. The road was
left in bad condition at replaces,
especially Thomas Hettriek's lane.
Thomas ought to make a party and
invite the citizens to help him repair
the lane.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
IT. ia very hard to stand idly b.

It is very hard to stand idly by
and see our dear ones suffer while
awaiting the arrival of the doctor.
Au Albany On. " dairyman called
at drug store there for doctor to
come and see his child, then very
sick with Group. Not finding the
doctor in, he left word for him to
come at once on his return. He also
bought a bottle of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy, which he hoped
would give some relief until the doc
tor should arrive. In few hours he
returned, saying the doctor need
not come. as the child was much
better. The druggist, Mr.. Otto
Scholz. says the family has since re-.
commended Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy to their neighbors and
friends until be has a constant de-
mand for it from that part OF the
country. For sale by all Druggists.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08

A. r. De Fluent. editor of the
Journal, Doylestown, Ohio, suffered
for number of years from rheuma-
tlsm in his right shoulder aud side.
He says: "Nly right arm at times
was entirely useless. l tried Cnam-
berlain's Pain Balm, and was sur
prised to receive relief almost imme
diately. the Pain Balm has been
II constant companion of mine ever
since and it never fails" For sale
by all Druggists.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
Crargers Want Free Rural
Delivery.

At a meeting of the Centre Coun-
ty Pomona Grange resolution was
passed and memorial sent to the
Postoffice Department asking for the
establishment of free rural mail de-
livery routes in Centre county. The
Grange also petitioned the Agricul-
tural Department ineffect thatall Of
flee holders in that department
should be chosen from the agricnl-
tural class.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08

We have saved many doctor bills
since we began using Chamberlain $
Cough Remedy in our home. We
keep "a bottle open ali the time and
whenever IA y of my family or my
self begin to catch cold we begin to
use the Cough Remedy, and as re.
suit we never have to send away for
a doctor and incur a large doctor
bill, for Chamberlain Cough Rem
edv never fails to cure 1t is GER
taiply medicine of great merit and
wortb.-D.S. MRARKLE, General Mer.
chant and Farmer, Matte, Bedford
county, ia. Foa sale by all Drug
oists.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
Public Sales

Notices OF sales will be Inserted free under this
heading when the bills are printed at this O1ce.
When the bills are not printed at this Office 50
cents VIII be charged. Persons expecting TO
have sale should select date and have II insert.
ed In this column.
FRIDAY, March 10, 1900. one and one. half miles
north OF Oriental and miles west ot Mel
servilIo, John Hilbert will sell 9 mules, 8
head OF cattle and farming implements,
MONDAY, March 12, 1900, near Kantz, f. E.
iaubert will sell live stock, farming imple-
ments and household goods.
THURSDAY, March Is. 1900, Lewis Fisher will
sell horse cows and farming implements,
near Mckees Half Falls.
SATURDAY, March u, 1900, three miles north.
east OF MiddleburR, Edward Hummcl will
sell horses, 2 cows head young cattle
ana farming implements.
SATURDAY, March II. 1900, at Hotel Independ.
en.e. Chapman p o., SNYDER county, will
sell horses. bugges and household furni.
ture.
MONDAY, March 10th, VIM. Ritter will sell 3
horses. u head OF cattle and farming imple-
ments mile east OF Kratzervilie.
TUESDAY, March 20, near Pallas, John Shaffer
will sell stock and farming implements.
THURSDAY, March 90, at Strouptown in West
Perry township. 4. y Stroup will sell horse
cows, farming implements. etc.
WEDNESDAY, March -, 1860. Bob Rothermel
of Port Treverton will sell Hotel Fixtures
and Farming Implements.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
To Cure q Cold In ,One Day

Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUISISE TABLETS. All
druggists refund the money II 1t fails TO cure
.LW. GROVES sig nature on every box. &c. 1856
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
SCOTS
EMULSION

of Cod.Livcr Oil with hypo.
phosphites. Although that
was nearly twenty-five years
ago, yet It stands alone to-
day the one great remedy
for all affections Of the throat
and lungs.
The bad taste and odor have been
taken away. the oil itself has been
partly discsted. and the most sem
sitive stomach objects to It rarely.
Not one in ten can take and digest
the plain oil. Nine out Of ten can
take SCOTS EMULSION and di.
gcst II. That's why II cures so
many cases Of early consumption.
Even in advanced cases It brings
comfort and greatly proIcngs life.
5oc. and Sr.oo, all druggists.
SCOTT * BOVINE, Chemists, New York.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
WANTED /!

Reliable man for Manage
Branch Office 1 wish to open iu|
vicinity. Good opening for an|
ergetic sober man. Kindly med
this paper when writing. !
A. T. MORRIS, Cincinnat
illustrated catalogue A cts pos
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1900-03-08
Assn YOUR
DOCTOR!

Ask your physician this ques.
ton, "What is the one great
remedy for consumption 2"
He will answer. "Cod.Iiver
oil" Nine out Of ten will
answer the same way.
Yet when persons have
consumption they loathe all
fatty foods. yet fat is neces.
sary for their recovery and
they cannot take plain cod
liver oil. The plain oil dis
turbs the stomach and takes
away the appetite. The dis:
agreeable fi;hy odor and
taste make il almost unen.
durable. What is to be done ?
This question was ans
wered when we first made
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-19
La Noehc de San BarGoIom6

la de la sia de dos de los cabaos de los retres que
habian quedado en- vida la oomitiva 81 puso
cha hacia Paris cabagando ell duque Renato las
potszueas de la tera de Catalina de Medicis vent
ouatro despues hacfsn alto deante de la casita
de duquesa de Montpensier que aqusl momento Sc
haaba porque deseosa de saber notcias de u
hermano del que iguoraba la suerte desde hsc1a tres
dfas habiase marchado Paris no dejando allf mas
que un pale que precsamente aquel mlsmo Amau-
ry del que Nancy Sc buraba haoiendole vfotima.
pesar de ausencia de la duqu0ss, el de Gaisa Re-
nato oonvnieron que pasaran ALI Ia noche coDhando
en- que aquella regresarfa mientras tanto.
-lQae vamos a hacsr con los prisoneros7-pre
gunt6 Renato
-Aquf hay una oueva que Sc les puede
rrsr poniendo centneas la puerts, ,diJo ell duque
mentras que Catalina guiada por este tomaba possession
de Ia casa v Sc instaaba ell doritorO de la duque
ga Rsnato Ia curabs, Leo de Arnemburgo CASTOR
de Lux hacfan cargo de les prisionero Lao tenfa
que tomar ell desquite de L7hre demostr6 verdadero
epcarniz amento al dscirle:-Convenid caballero,
que ell cielo debfa dar Ia dcha de- Vuestro
celero.
rs muy probable que tengamos la suerte de
contrarnos ale1u da al are hbre porque entonces
aseguro que alanarkn vuesras fanfarronadas, ,djo
Noe Lshre anadi6:-IC&late amigo milo, que 81 ell
senior habla asf, pcrque esta ceioso!
Lahire saba DUAL era e alcaucs de psabras
que hrieron en- coraz6n al pretendiente de duquesa
tanto como una punalada. los dos amigos los le-
varon a la cueva de que hablara ell duqqe que
local reduoido.
Tenfa una b6veda muy gruesa una puerta maoiza
que imposibitaba toda tentative de evasion Leo les
dlio en- tono de buTla;-Esto vale tanto, senores,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-19
BBNRFICIO DE- CHALIA

Mahana domingo es ell designado para
Ia function de gracia de la bella cubana
J de la artista distinguida.
Challa colosa su Junction de gracia
bajo Ia egida protectora de honorables
dsmss de esta sociedad y de caballeros
distinguidos.
FL programa slegido es variado y
ameno. Como IN homenage la bene-
fciada cantara la sefiora Laffon ell aria
titulado EZ Dr1g6n de Piilar.
III coro do La compafifa cantara Ia
jota de la preoloss zarzuela GigGntes q
Cd5ezudOS.
La se7iorita Natalia Jimenez consu-
mira un turno bailab!e.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-19
RIbIIotooa de IA DEMOCRACIA

-iAhl-exolam6 Catalina lsvaudoae la al
Costado.-I Estoy heridal
ST. quisieron aaesinar Vuestra Msiestad.
- Miserables
Por fortuna Dios no permiti6 que oonsumass
diio Rsnato que la reina escuoh6 81 compren
diese GUAM grande ell peligro que habfa corrdo
al oabo pregunt6:-JY como expca que estuVieseis
aquiP
-Salimos en- persecution de vuestros raptores
oouseeuimos darles alcance. Dos de miserables
caveron en- nuestro poder-contest6 Renato la rena
se levant6 poniendose examinar con muoha curloS~
dad s campo de batala los dos prlsloneTos tendldos
lado lsdo Ell suelo-5QqieneS son esos hombfesF-
pregunt6.
-Uno de ellos llama Noe, e que hugo muy
bien pudiera ser ell rey de NaVarra-dUo Renato La
reina ahog6 nm gri6:-tAhl murmur6 CON mirada Gen.
teIeante oerto necesltarfa oda "a san
ore para declararme satiafechai
En- este volv6 el duque de Gulss, mientras que
Ia reina daba las 0raciaa 6 hbertadores, noe y
Iahire hablaban en- voz bsja bearn6s segutos de
oue nadie los entenderfa ell aegundo decfs-kstamos
pardidos.
ST pero ell rev se salV6 Viva ell reyl A menos -
a6ad6 tristemente Noe que caracter csbaeresco e
perda LIE oreo muy cspsz de haberse lido Paris para
Themes razor diio Lahire, pero tWe@ia que 81 To-
grs ponerse aavo consegulTa demostrar que no es
tsba con nosotrosg
-Yo 10 negare aunque destroeen ca el tornento.
y 20 tanbien. ,:.
-PeEo ouizsa 81 quien primero 10 conheses-dlJo
Noe v ambos 80 rniraron Noe ahadi6; -Caanio nos
interroguen deame habar porque inventare una aoua
A los dos prsoneros los eolocaron sobre ID peri
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-19
NOTHCIAS

Deseamos nuestra buena amiga la
sonora dona Juana Laboy de Colon, una
feliz travesfa en- ell viaje que lie lleVs a
los Estados Unidos.
La correspondence para los Estados
Unidos se clerra hoy las de la no.
che. La tomara en- San Juan ell vapor
Ponce que sale ell dfa 2 de la capital.
Hemos tenido Ell gusto de saludar 3
nuestro estimado amigo ell doctor Mo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-19
O. @

En- grandes y pequenas cantidades
y en- Ia torma y medida que Sc piden
Sc venden maderas del pals de las cla-
ses slgulentes Ausubo, Tortugo amari-
lo, Capa blanco Hueso otras.
ESIANTES: de todas dimensiones.
propios para puentes, muelles v gran
des construcciones.
TABLAS: de masa, guaraguao, ia
bloncillo Moca V otras.
lnformara: Raepe7'to Martin Conner :
clio 2l
Ponce, Abril Is de 1900 l MA.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-19
Ell verdugO de Viena

En- Viena acaba de ser nombrado ell
nuevo ejecutor de la juAticia. Joseph
Lang, este es su nombre, es ell hombre
de mas ITALIA y de mas peso del Imperio
austriaco. Lang es IN buen muchacho
aunque POGO afortunado. Cast siempre
estaba sin trabajo no por falta de
buen deseo. En- vista de que su situa-
ci6n iba de NAL en- peor, al iniciarse IN
concurso para la plaza de verdugo, Sc
decidio pediTla y la obtuVo.
Lag tiene siete pies de estatura y pc
ga 800 librss. Dice que lie sera facilf-
simo ejercer su nuevo ofcio, pues ma
Reja ell hacha con desgreza y cree qus
tai habilidad la podrA lucir cortando
de un solo golpe y con toda limpieza y
nitidez, la cabeza que este unida al pes
cuezo mas robusto del orbe.
Creee sin embargo, que ell actual sis
tema de ejecutar la p6na capital, no es
humanitario, y dice cue propondra al
Gobierno otro.
EE Dleito de EG bella OterO. En- Ell
pleito sostenido por la Otero con gu CO.
chero, ha sido condenada pagsr mil
frances las costas. Al notifcarsele
la sentencia Sc puso furiosa y tuvo ell
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