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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour-Quiet; winter patents 50 700
3 90; straights. 50 1903 60: clears,
50 OoG3 40: bakers, So 1902 20; spring
specials 81 4oIl 50: patents, So 1923 90;
straights. So 0Oa3 40.
Wheat-No. 8, 6s971c; No. red 73c.
Corn-No. 2, 37%c; No. yellow 375sc.
Oats-No. 2, 2e122hc; No. . white Csc;
No. 3 white 24G25lsc :,
Rye-No. .. 47A@47kc.
Barley-Good feeding 37c.
Malting-Fa!r to choice 4S056c.
Flaxseed-No. /. 81 S0G1 81; No. /
northwestern 81 SlG1 50.
2 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 81 30.
Mess Pork-Per barrel s11 So
Lard-Per 100 lbs. 81 O0G7 02is.
Short Ribs-Sides 0oose) Sc 1907 90.
Dry sailed shoulders (boxed) 6Ac.
Short clear sides (boxed) Sc 1906 IS.
Whfsky-Basis or high wines, 81 q.
Clover-Contract grade $40 0O91O Is.
Butter-Fairly active; creameries l6@
&c: diaries, l3G1S6c.
Cheesa-Dull at 10H911kc.
Egss-Quiet: fresh TIC.
NEW '"YoRli-Flour. receipts 26.Oe3
barrels: exports 2S,332 barrels; market
unsettled and nominally 5G10c lower to
Wheat, receipts %. 200 bushels: exports
none: spot market weak; No. red
IAc (. o. b. ailoat: options weak:
closed weak at &@Ac net decline:
cloes: March, s0Ac; May, S0Ac; Octo-
Der, 75nc; December, TIC.
Corn. receipts 1885 bushels: exports
154.IOi bushels; spot market weak:
No. 2, 45c elevator; options de-
iclined sharply during the day and
closed weak ct &c net loss; close: May,
45isc; October 45c; December, i5c.
) Oats. receipts 60,200 bushels: exports
'6.025 bushels; spot market dull: No. 2.
25hc: options very slow and ruled cas-
Ter with corn. aI
2 Hops quiet. Hay, hides and leather
steady. Beef firm. Lard easy: refined
quiet. Pork quiet. Tallow dull. Cot
tonseed oil dull; prime yellow 345sc.
Rosn quiet. Turpcntine steady.
Molasses steady Rice firm.
Coffee, spot Rio steady; No. invoice
SIC; mild quiet; Cordova 9A@14c; fu-
lures opened firm; closed steady at a
net advance Of 109l5 points: sales,
4T250 bags.
Sugar. raw quiet; fair refining 41sc:
centrifugal 96 test. 4ssc; molasses srl-
gar 3Bc; refined quiet.
RALTIMORE-Flou dull: receipts
15,4s0 barrels; exports 959 barrels.
Wheat dull and easy: spot and the
month 7o,GGi7o%c: receipts 20.52S BUSH
els. Corn unsettled: mixed. spot and
the month 43T43kc; receipts 92,o13
bushels: exports l1,li3 bushels. Oats
dull and easy: No. 2 white 26isT27Sc:
receipts 26.ii9 bushels; exports none.
Hay steady. Butter, cheese and eggs
firm and unchanged.
CINCINNATI-Flou dull. Wheat
dull: No. red 75c. Corn quiet: No.
mixed Ale. Oats dull; No. . mixed 23c.
Rye dull No. ., 56c. Lard easy at
Sc STis. Bulkmeats dull Mt 81 10. Ba-
con steady Mt IS 10. Whisky firm at
81 q. Sugar quiet.
ToLEDo-Wheat quiet and weak:
cash October and November 15kc. Corn
dull and firm; cash and October iOiGc
Oats. dull and steady; cash and October
exc. Rye 53c. Cloverssed, cash '99
prime. Sc o..
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27

shed and struck him.on thu temple. He
sank down with q groan. And then the
bricks fell-and fell--and fell. ,.
Itgrew quite dark.
The freckle face boy was blamed for
1t all. but everyone said he wasn't
right, anyhow"
1t was FIVE years before Jim married
Hattie Bence, and even now they take
the little girl TO the cemetery every
Sunday and care for the grave OF 1.-THE
Teller 'et played horn"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27

NEW YORK-Thc market has been
quiet without DEVELOPMENTS
In any direction OF moment. Buyers
have been very conservative in their
purchases and there still continues TO
BE- n considerable distance between the
parties. There Ia n general
opinion TINT after election trading Will
be somewhat livclicr and buyers arc
evidently looking for lower prices not
withstandmG tho firm tofe OF BUYERS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27
MetnlS.

NEW YoRK-Thc market for metals
was generally irregular and weak. PIr
iron warrants declined s5 points 10
IS 75M9 T5. under liberal offerings. Tin
WAS dun and shade lower In sympa thy
with the London market and closed at
S27 75G2S 90 here. Lead and speitcr
werc both duh and UNCHANGED nj
81 Sih0+ 1904 Is. respectively. Lake
copper was also dull Mt SIG. 1911 90.
The brokers price for lead was 81 %,
and for copper SIG S7hs,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27
A Political Chart.

New York Tribune: Tho following, lla-
gram will show at a glance the result OF
all the national elections in each state OF
tho Union from 1861 to 1896 and also tho
number Of electoral votes which each
state will cast In 1900. n Il
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27

strong evidence OF the quickncss and
sureness Of that wonderful remedy, DR..
Agnew's Catarrhal Powder: For years
was n victim of Chronic Catarrh-
tried many remedies, but no cure was
effected until had procured and used
DR.. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder; First
application gave me instant relief, and
In an Incredibly short while was alb.
sOlutely curcd.'-.Tames Headley, Dun
dee. n. Y. Sold by Charles Il. Goetze,
Twelfth and Market Streets.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27
Total electoral vote Q9cW. Al. Necessary
to elect, 22i. =

KEY TO CHART.
9 Republican. @ Democrat. + Populist.
v Not admitted TO statehood. : No vote.
Republican electors chosen by legIsla-
turo. Rejected.
California. 1880. Democrat Republic
can; . 1892 s Democrat, Republican,; 3
1896, l Democrat, Republican. Ken
lucky. 1896, Democrat. u Republican.
Michigan, 1892, Republican. Democrat.
North Dakota. 1897. Republican,. j Pop
ulist. l Democrat Ohio. 1852, % Repub-
lican, / Democrat. s Oregon. 1892, Re-
publican, Populist. rs as-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27
Petroleum.

OIL ClTY-Credit balances 81 10: crr-
no bids; shipments, Ql ,63S bar
rcls: average, 10000 barrels; runs l0s,-
siS barrels: average, 1880 barrels.
NEW YORK-Standard oil stock
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27
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Sores anil Ulcers never become chronic
unless the h!coi is III poor conditions
sluggish, |sar md unable TO throw off
Vic pclSoES tia; accumulate il it. The
System mas, be relieved OF the unhealthy
mailer through tt,c sore. and G-ea: dagger
70 s'e wo"'d fellow si,t id j. heal before
'he DIoou s.ar bcca made pure and healthy
ana al Impurities eliminated irorl the sys-
TEN S.S.S. begins the c,Ic by Frs. clcar5-
'% ri" if-igo;u:i:,G the bio"d, building
tup tnc Ecae;al health and removing FROM
all sTe ,S sysi?1' 4 oOHSTGsT DRAIN
eGc,er.a,.er. CiaoN TIE SESTEM.
When this taa been accomplished the dis
charg: gradually ccaaes, and The core or
nicer heals. tits the .ta,.cacy Of these old
ihnoieEt Sorrs to grow wo-sc and worse,
and eventually 10 destroy tho bones. LEGAL
applications. while soothing ard 10 some
extent alleviate pai::, caunotIeaclit!lc scat
OF tic trouble. S. S. s. doss. ana no matter
how apparently hopeless your condition,
en- ihoG2h yo"r constitution hes broken
d,own, 1t will bring relief When nothing
else CAL. It :rpplies the rich, pure blood
necessary 10 heal the 8oic nad rour:sh
TIC deDilI,ated, diFeased body.
80 ", TI!brTi, LICK EoS as. Winon', Miss,
1lEi SIX yeats $50 my LEI; tion the iEne- 10
ns i"ot "55 one solid sore. Several physician,
Hsat2i rec AID rIdc two trips 10 Nc, SPRING..
H.t lou=d M relief. wsginLc,d try S. s. s
IVY II 1909 complete cure. ltivs prcn n per.
's,'iy wei tian ever since" @
%& IN ga !, tSe o NIP, purely y 6 s.
%A Va Va known = contains no
~ 5s E PG',G ,ss 3:a mi.S5as sn to
add TO. rather than relieve your suffer
'nga. II your flesh docs net heal readily
when sera,ched, bruised or cat, your blood
IS bad condition, and any ordinary sore
Is apt 10 become chronic.
send for our free book and write our
physicians nbout your casc. We make no
charge for this service,
The SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ALBANIA. Ga.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27

NO matter how long you have had the
cough: II 1t hasn't already developed
into consumption, DR.. Woods Norway
Zinc Syrun Will cure il 8
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THE TELLER 'ET PLAYS HORN.
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-27
RAILWAY TIME cARD1

Arrival ind departure OF trainB on and
erenee Marks. :Daiis.p t AtDsiIy, e exsspl
Sunday. tDaily. except Saturday. Daily
except Monday. sSundaya only. 'eaturs;
days only. NEastern standard Time y W.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
EsTRAY NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that j. II. Munson.
residing in Bryan, Idaho, did on the 3D. day of
November. 1900 file with the comfy auditor OF
Bingham county, Idaho. notice that he had
taken up an estray described as follows. to-
wit: One sorrel Gelding, three years old
white strip in face. branded on left shoul-
der. weight lioo pounds.
The owner is entitled TO the possession there
of upon the payment OF all legal charges in.
Cured on or before forty days from the date
of fling said notice.
Given under my hand and seal this 20 day OF
November 1900. GEO. +. GAGoS. Auditor
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
An Agreeable Surprise.

The large vote for president In this
state Is an agreeable surprise to every
body. Tho committee figured that II
would reach 5000, bu, by official count
IL went over 81 900.
Row,on, Republican and Ried, Dem
ocrai, electors, who received the high
c-t vote OF their respective parties have
a combined vote of 56,86l, To this may
be added the Prohibition and Middle
of.thc-road Populist votes aggreeatine
possibly 500. making then the total vote
OF the s.ate abou, $500 lo 1885 the
whole vote cast was 3a,I4I, making
clear gain In two years Of 1850. 1t Il
pleasing to know how we do grow.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
Dent Believe Il.

A repor, 10 given out from Boise
,hA, the Populists will demand all the
legislative patronage FOR and in con.
siderstion OF their nine members yot-
ing for Dubois for U. S. Senator. The
rcpor, Is no, verified. THE NEWS does
40, believe H.
IL IL were true, they could not be
trusted With the patronage because
after getting Il they could sell out to
The other fellows for money.
Somebody has done the Pops a wrong
in starting the report Every member
elected on the fusion ticket Is honor
bound to carry out the instructions ot
the pocatello convention and he who
falls TO do 80 signs the death warrant
oi bis own political prospects and pre-
fermcni 10 the state OF Idaho.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
Fined $4,000 and Imprisoned 30 o.,..

DIR. j. B. Cooper will learn before the
18th century closes that he cannot prae-
uce medicine in Idaho without license
Many months ago he WAS arrested for
trying II and was fined $50. Part OF this
hne WAS paid in cash and part by con-
iinement in Jail.
Following his release he left the
neighborhood, but returned a few weeks
ago and began his practice again. Fred
Steiner was patient, Fred was badly
injured by fail from a wagon. His
ribs were broken or otherwise injured
and his arm is being carried In a sling.
The doctor treated him with pills and
powders, aud WAS paid $40 for the treat.
ment.
Fred filed a complaint aud the doctor
was arrested. His first trial WAS before
Judge Molden. and the second one. on
change Of venue, before Justice Mont
gomery. The doctor asked for y Jury
and was given one. Upon trial the jur,
said he WAS guilty, and Justice Mont
gomery fined him $50 and costs OF the
trial and 80 days confinement 10 the
couniy Jail. This 10 light punishment
considering the gravity OF the offense
aud for the second ofYense. In the firs,
trial the sympathy OF the public was
80
sith the doctor. but now he has losi
much OF IL. The people lose respect 70,
man who Knowingly and wilfully per
sists in breaking the laws OF the land
MIR. Rocks, attorney for the defen
dant gave notice Of au appeal TO tn,
district court, bat at this hour of going
to press. the bond for 100000 has no
been made and the deieSdaut Is in tn,
hands oi The sheriff.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
The Great Storm Of the Week.

Tho snow storm OF the week was gen.
eral over the inter-mountain region
II extended from Colorado to the
plue mountains OF Oregon and from
north Idaho and Montana to Utah ana
wyoming. In some localities 1t was
hitter cold, mercury falling 30 degrees
he,ow zero. A number Of sheep men
whose nocks we're caught on the trail
and far away from feed will suffer he"v-
uv. Al Blackioot the fall was about
l8 inches.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
Loved Il More Than Life.

This story is being told Of Blue
Grass Kentucky Colonel
He WAS aboard ship which was carry
ing 200 barrels Of whiskey. When far
out in sea the ship sprang leak tha,
could not be stopped. 1t was plain the
ship would 90 down in the angry waves.
The captain ordered all the passen.
gers into the life boats. The Col. lin.
gered behi1d. The life boats were
ready TO pull away and the Col. still re-
mained behind.
"My dsar man, get board quickly and
save your llfe," cried the captain. ri
the same time taking him by the arm
to lead him aboard the life boat.
Pulling back the Col. said calmly and
in self-possessed way
"No captain, I'll go down with the
ship
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
A YOUNG AMERICAN
Who has been Inhaling Ozone
Of the Wild Western
Atmosphere.

Not many weeks ago little bare
footed boy. pale, freckled, red headed
and still below his teens, came to town
and rode leisurely up and down, up
and down the street, on what he claim
ed TO be race horse, 'the finest fruit"
he said, sever brought TO Idaho. HE was
MS cool, collected and self-possessed as
Tod Sloan ever was at a London Derby.
Wherever he saw crowd OF men
grouped on the street he would ride up
10 them and say
"GentlemeD, for five dollars. or horse
against horse, can beat anything in
town, the first quarter stretch. Any
one OF you who can beat me, can take
the money or the horse"
The genial Pars Jones saw the cool
ness OF the lad and heard his offer. He
approached him in the street, and with
all the formality OF Russian Cossack
saluting Prince vladioyosky, when Off
Ger OF the day, Pars saluted the young
bareback race boy: ''Sir, may l have
the distinguished honor of learning
your name" still ia the position of
saluting, asked Pars. "My name. SIR"
said the rider, ''is John Smith, 1t was
not John Smith. but as these are facts
We decline to publish the name given.
THANK you SIR" said Pars, still stiff
and formal. "And may ask your age?"
Certainly" was the answer, | will
be IL years old my next birthday"
"And you want TO ride a race?"
"That's what | have been saying.
VIII run my horse against any other
horse, horse for horse, or for $500 ia
cash.
Have you the cash with you?n asked
Mr.. Jones.
"No sir, but can get it p. d. q"
said the hoy.
"Well," continued MIR. Jones, sup
pose loan you dollar 10 make your
proposition binding, viii you pay me
back?"
"Never owed a man id cent but
! what paid IL. would like to see the
; hair Of the red headed man who will
: accuse me OF not paying my honest
debts" then he spat upon the ground
, and Mr.. Jones saw he was chewing to-
bacco.
: "Mr. Smith, will you please hand me
down chaw OF tobacco, ''said Mr.. Jones
with pleasure, said Mr.. Smith,
and reaching to his hip pocket extend,
ed his hand with fine plug.
"Do you smoke cigarettes asked Mr..
Jones.
Don't mention it, No, never" re
piled the lad with half sneer.
"How about the sparkling fluids from
: the best distilleries In Blue Grass Ken
: lucky and Ciuciunati; do you ever in
dulge in any of them?"
"Never," said the boy again. II gav'
: those up years ago. Never indulge i,
: these latter days"
"Just then Mr.. Bennett drove int
c town with Pars' Pinto pony behind hi
buggy, and Pars suggested to the lad
: 100 yards dash, simply to show the met
tie OF the two runners. Harry Sill hear
ing the proposition, mounted tie Pint
and the short dash was quickly made
. The Pinto WAS an easy winner by 2
, feet in the 100 yards.
. Young Tod Sloan was crest-fallen. II
s rode slowly back to Pars and bendin
far over his horses neck so as to spea
!, in an undertone, said:
=. "Don't say anything about this littl
a street affair. The old man will give m
=. particular h-ll IL he hears about 1t.
=. Then he rode away to his home owe
a the river.
He is of family OF newcomers to th
Snaka river valley.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
Hunt Leads Them All.

The Official returns OF the vote OF the
state ms given out show that Capt
Hunt lead the ticket, His pluraiit,
was 2233. Next to him In line was
Miss French with plurality OF 2,lo6.
Looking downward on the ticket II
will he seen that Jacobs, for mine IN
spector. closed the rear with lloo an'
Glenn his immediate file leader, fo'
congress, with 1893 The plurality io'
electors was Reid 2l7o, Dockery l7S'
and Rich 1885.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
Big Apple Shipment

A Hendricks, North Idaho, firm, has
been given an order for II car loads OF
Idaho apples.
The order came from Minneapolis.
This is the largest order for a single
shipment ever received in the State.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
Good Books Free.

Lovers OF good books will be pleased
TO know that another case OF the COL
umbia Travelling Library is now at the
Express Office, Blackfoot. These books
are free to all who will carefully use
them and promptly return them to Mr.,
Jackman at the Office.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
Bulk chow chow at G. II. Holbrook'

A 'stitcb in time saves nine" aud a
dose of BALLARD'S HOREHOUND
SYRUP at the beginning of cold will
save you many weary hours and even
days of distressing and harassing cough.
Price, 25 and 30 cents. Pioneer drug
store.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24

Sleigh-bells are ringing ana sweep
hearts are singing.
Make the long evenings pleasant with
p.r,,r Ouoi,s. Fish Ponds, or Parlor
Croquet Palace Drug Store
The married man who lives on MS
fatber-ip.luw, eats sponge cake
Cali and look at my new stock OF bulk
pickles; sweet, sour, mixed, oer'h",'
Am. chow-chow, white onions ana
olives. also oysters In bulk or cans
+. f. DEKAY.
"Whi,e House" Mocha ana java
.voa ,one better; sold by Holbrook
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24
For Female Complaints

Aud diseases arising from an impure
state of the blood, Lichty's Celery
Nerve Compound is an invaluable spe-
cific. Sold by Hull g. Woodruff's.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24

Remember the place and forget no
more-the place for nice dishes. Palace
drug store.
NEW-A big lot Of Silk Floss, all
colors and shades. New stamped linens.
New sofa pillows. New Battenberg
work patterns AT Bie.hau's.
We have seen the frail infant when
the faint struggle for existence seemed
almost ended, resuscitated and made
strong by the use OF WHITES CREAM
vERM1FUGE. Price, 25 cents. Pho
neer drug store.
Chestnuts at Holbrook's,
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-11-24

FOR SALE. Sixty tons of good Alfalfa
and Timothy Hay, half each. Good
place to feed. Parties wishing to buy
can address me at Thomas, Idaho.
JOHN S. WATSON.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-08-17
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Sc VENDE

Una maquinar1a para elabOrar an.
car Y centrifugadO cristaIizado, ono
c0nSta de los siguientes aparatos:
Un tachO al vaciO de Seis medio
pies de di metro, con capacidad para
80 hect0litro, Q sean t0neladaS d.
azucaP secO, prOvisto de 5 serpentinas
tranpas, man0metros, columns, pla.
tatorma, escalera Y todOs Sus accesO-
rios completes.
Una bOmba de vacio de IA" l6, 7
18" con condensador Y coDecciGnee
Dos centrifugas, sistema Hepworth
con malaxor de 80 hect6litr0S cabids
transmisi0nes y maquina de yapOr
todo complete.
Una bOmba de vap0r para meladurs
con su tuberia.
Una bomba Duplex para traer Ell aqua
del rio, con 500 pies tuberia de pu.
gadas y tod0s sus accessories completes.
Una caldera de acero de pies dia
metro por l6 pies de largo con lao tn,
bos patentes de 4 pulgadas, domO da
vapOr, hOrnalla y tOdOs sus acceso
rios completes.
I'm canal hierro para descargar el
azucar del tacho y varias tuberias De
de connection entire ,esOS apartOS.
Esta maquinaria esta en- perfech
buen estado y solamente ha trabajsI
do un alo.
Para iuforme ROBERTO GRAHAM
Ingeniero Marina 25 Ponce PR.
Mayo % 1900. 3y. $,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-08-17
100 BIbIioteea de IA DEMOCRACTA

rrogaci6n, hizo que Rsul voviese muy prudente y
sc qued6 completamente inm6vil, dioendose:
-Paede que cate ell fondo, case se-
m Il dado me arroisrfa quiz5s aOiano. fEs
peremos Eu Ia TERRA debe DIS noohs pero tarde s
temprano, 40 har4 de dfa.
esoer6, despa6s de habarse dssembarazAdo IN
POGO del barro buscado inf aitas precauclones
stio n ai
HAbiase quedado halado leoho de odo en-
pezaba conoebir ssrios temores de morr de hambre
de frfo cuaDdo lego Of los rumor, Era este
Por mas que 81 suspiro fuese dooroso reyelase IN
sufnmlenso, res0no CON harmonic sin igua los
ofdos de Raul.
Este que, como sabemoa, habfa sido paje en- La
corte de Franos centre aquelos tiempos de intri
gas y emboscadas, humamente prudente, asf que,
nj gto, n pdi6 auxiio, nj abandon6 tampoco ell In
gar en- que Sc haaba, espsr6, ponendose escuchar
mncha atenoi6n.
Sc oy6 auspiro entonces Raul crey6
uegado Ell csso de snsprar . So veg.
El que auspirara por primera vez debfa no ser tan
avisado como RAUL porque levaHt6 Ia y medic
de Il obscuridad. oy5 decir:
--SEn d6nde sstoy, Dios mfof
-IPardiezi-Psns6 r .ul, al que llam6 Il atenoi6n
el timbre de aq leila voz.-Ss diria que mi amigo
Castor.
sRspir6 fasrz', pero sin decir nj una palabra
IA NIL IA mfl-Evpti6 la VOC.
La v0x era, en- efeote, Ia de CASTOR, Ell caballero
gasc6n que airvlera de instrumento Is duquesa al
que esta mandara aErojsr al hora antss que
Raul.
81 gasc6n no muri6 del golpe estaba sano salvs.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-08-17
XXXVII

No ae hsb,a1 olvdado nusstfos lectores de Hwul,
el apuesto psje de negros ojos roo labios de qus
estaba enamorada locamente la bella Nancy.
Nancy era coqueta, lie dijo:
-Estarfa de yer que joven sensata como 70
IN doncel como vos. Si q1ereis que oa
haga precise que esper6s al da qle Gamblers
damatica de pale por coleto de oaballero
R4ul ga psje, sino escudero, recordo a
Nancy su promesa.
La camarists 10 respond6
Iii rsy de Navarro, que en- nuestro senior, quiers
Oonfarte una mission, cuando vuelvas veremos.
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La ReIna de las barraeadas 157

I'll enmascarado sc aoerc6 la rena madre cogi6
slenciosamente el pergamino que 6sts le ofreoi6 j
-tQae es so2-pregunt6 Enrique.
-UGa carta que a llevar Bois.
IA qui6o2
"A su magsstad ell rey de Francis.
III de la mascara inoin6 salud6 con respeto
Enrique ponendo al galope oabalo dirigi6 hao
la izqaerda, meutras que Ia tera de Catalina incl
naba d la derschs
-lBAh quien sabe 81, mientras mis queridos primos
Francisco de Valois, Enrique de G lisa Ana do Lo
rens go ooupan en- Angers de deiarme morr de ham
bre de La deposition del rey Enrique III,
inoapaz de renar este podrfa dar orden Crilon para
que fuese prenderlos a los tres
Esto SO dijo Enrique al que ell enmascsrado
alejaba, siguiendo el Canine de Bloia.
hecha tan consolsdora r.f sxio !, continue Enri-
que 50 camino hacienda caracoear caballo al esbo
derecho de Ia itera de la reina madre
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