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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

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por oos. nd renuiuo un t"noAs nv
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3. >. nj. n,1 ,o ,1,o
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Ell Alcalde de Az anada ha comu.
nicado al Gobierno 81 estado triste
de aouella comarca que Sc le presen-
tan & .cada instante en- solicitud de
trabajo. Al mismo TEMPO expone-
lasconveniencia de que Sc traSlade al
pueD1o u Pues1o 70 Policl@ @x, lhsuiai
esIa aoleoAoo eh q o'' ~ N'oe'n 'n'''''-
lo>
s.rr uurun u.7.r .o.h. do ro
cibir nor vanor amor franc franc es uOlinde Ro
drionez'' nm uncomfortable surtido
de SOMBREROS SyCAPOTAS. des
do S3 OOA 1900. Blusas de seda. des-~
de 6ooa12OO. MantEllas. chales Y
toquillas de seda, desde 800 a $500
Gasas de seda rlzada y lisa 40 cen
tavOS Y Isl 70 vara. Challnas de Sc
da desde so centavos a So. 90. Tul,
cresn6r,. cOrdOnes. VelOS V telaS de-
seda. Aderezos de cd dncha a 60 cen!
tavos. Jabones fran ceses rs cent
tauos docena. Ell NU EVO BAZAR
de Mendez y CO 40 San Francisco 40.
26
Don, Jaime Vilaseca y OtrOs, de
San Juan Sc han quejado por medic
de un escrito al Secretario Civil, so
bre una 6rden del Alcalde respeto al
ejercicio de la industria del <blllar
romano' para la cual nan conslgna'
do sus correspondence contrlouclo'
mes.
Don Ramon de las Barcenas,
professor de Aguas Bue enas, pide Sc
le abonen haberes q. le adeuda aquel
munlclplo.
FL ccnceio municipal de Mana
ii Sc ha dirjjido al Cob ierno pidien-
do Sc incluya en- ell plau de carrete-
raS ell trOzO que exlste enIre Id oe
aquel pueolo Clales.
Un joven acaba do de llegar
en- ell ditimo vapor anne ricaro desea
colocarse bien en- una o ficina en- el
comercio etc etc.
Este mismo joven da classes noe
tunas de lng'es y E~pahol, prone
tiendole a los dlsclpul ps en- pocos
AAl' no 20' I - '
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Don Manuel Martinez Mora ha
contestado una communication que le
dirigiera la Secretarfa Civil, y le
envia la cuenta de 10 que le adeuda
don Mateo Mercado Hernandez por
honorarios y gastos de viaje en- la
mensura de los terrenos baldios que
solicitara en- la jurisdiction de Yau
90.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Circula ell rHuor de que los
sboerss han adoPtado ell sistema
de fracclonarse, con ell fin de mante.
ner constante scbre las armas los
ingleseS.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11
Ell seno1' M

Ell sef1or Maule6n, Ce]ador de
Sanidad, ha denunciado varias VI.
ces un puesto de carne de ia calle de
la Luna, en- donde Sc ffien ch'cha
rrones, viviendo, ademas, familia en-
la asa, cuando este estA terminan
temente prohibido. 5Habra algdn
privilegio?
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

La composition para la coro-
ma literaria en- honor del malogrado
escritor Sor. Marin pueden dirieirse
a don Juan Zacarias Rodriguez, en-
Arecibo. ,.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11
Capital actlvo 7.
Polizas vigentes .
SECURES en- viigor
Pa gado por siiniestros
Ingresos en- Ell 1ltimo {

Como Conspa10 puranaeme at,to. todo su actro
so6rante ganancia peruecen los tened0re p6lisa
Los que desen hser detaes del coo 6eneRcios de
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Circula la noticia de Que la
Corte Suprema de les Estados Uni
dos, aun no ha resuelto NADIA acerca
del proce SO de Guayama. Creese Que
dentro de una semana Sc resolvera
ese asuntO. n
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11
N0TICIA'S.

SD ha acercado a esta redacci6n
un We Cir o de IA Gale de Trio E lis
tola en- Puerta de TERRA, quejandose
de Ia falta de alumbrado en- aquellos
sitios, sucediendose desordenes que
>obligan a los vecinos tener cerradas
las puertas de sus casas.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11
Luis. Sdnchez Morales.

Ha fondeado en- ell puerto de
Arecibo la goleta inglesa minnie j.
Heekman> procedente de Lunem-
burgo con cargamento de salazones
y maderas para los sef1ores Roses y
Ca. rs
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Muf1oz cuya renuncia le fue acepta-
da
Circula la noticia de que la
Corte Suprema de les Estados Uni
dos, aun no ha resuelto NADIA acerca
del proce SO de Guayama. Creese Que
dentro de una semana Sc resolvera
ese asunto n
Dfcese que ell Gobierno de
Washington estLdia con interes Ell
modo de salvar la situaci6n an6rmal
porque atravieBa la Isla de Puerto
Rico. Tratase de aminorar la inmi-
gracion para este pals de trabajado
res extrnjeros
LEGO en- ell Bazar de Manuel
Vicente un surtido colossal de enca-
jes, puntillas gruesas, valenciens,
galones blancos y entredos muy bo.
nitos para adornos de faldas man.
gas. GRAN NOVEDAD: encajes
imitacion tira Bordada, cintas es tre-
chitas y millares de seda, cintas
elasticas para ligas y cintas con
brooches Al San Francisco Al.
ais
Les ha sido concedida dispen
sa de psrentesco para contraer ma
trimonio Civil don Joaquin Lugo
Ramirez y dona Carmen Maria Lugo
Ramirez, vecinos de Cabo Rojo.
Ha sido nombrado escribiente
INFERNO del Juzgado municipal de
Maricao don Salvador Brau Coma.
lez.
Ell Presidente del Casino Es
panol de Arecibo, Sc ha serviio obse
quiarnos con un ejemp plar del Regla
mento &c aquella sociedad. Agrade
cemos mucho la aterciGn.
Visitense los establecimientos
Gel Ahorro,, Luna 76 y su Sucursal
Cruz 21, donde Sc ballard un gran
surtido de provisiones de boca, fres
cas- y q pre- CLOS de situacion. Sc pesa
complete. unicos depositos del insu'
perable <vino californiano,.
Dlcese que los naturales dc las
Antillas danesas SO oponen a la Sc
gregacion de Dinamarca, con cuyo
objeto han celebrado ruid osas mani
festaciones en- las islas de San Tho
mas y San Croix. Acordaron enviar
uff mensaje de protesta al Rey de
Dinamarca.
En- Arecibo Sc celebraran las
fiestas religiosos de Semana Santa
con gran suntuosidad, y ell Viernes
Santo la procession del Santo entie'
rro recorrera la carrera de costum-
bre
Ell vecino de Naguabo don
Mateo D Hernandez pide la revision
del expediente sobre quema de un
pan de su propiedad y multa impues
ia pOr el aicaide
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11
PARIS.BAZAR. En- ell Va

por frances Sc ACADIA de recibir ur
gran surtido de sombreros y capo-
1tas, cadenas para abanicos, corba
tas para sef1oras y caballeros, PERU
merfa fina, velos para la cara, tu1
para mantillas, mantillas toallas, bo-
tones negros & &,
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Dfcese que ell Gobierno de
Washington estldia con interes Ell
modo de salvar la situacion an6rmal
porque atravieBa la Isla de Puerto
Rico. Tratase de aminorar la inmi-
gracion para este pals de trabajado
res eXtrnjerOs
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Ell vecino de Naguabo don
Mateo D Hernandez pide la revision
del expediente sobre quema de un
pan de su propiedad y multa impues
ia por el alcalde
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11


De una revista irlandesa ira
ducimos ell siguente suelto:
Gel <War Office, exige a todos
sus corresponsales de la guerra que
telegraffen unicamente las victo-
rias.s
Desde ell Cabo hasta Londres ell
TELEGRAPH, obediente al mandate,
transmite por Ell hilo las noticias fa-
voro bles, que van aumentandose
medida que pasan por cada estaci6p.
He aquf por que Ell sWar Office,
estereotipa esta Erase en- sus comu
nicaciones al p1blico:
-HemOs vencido cen toda la
Inca,
Segdn una 6rden del Gobierno
General, el dfa de manans les esta
excusado para asistir las ofcinas
publicas, a todos aquellos .funciona
rios que no tengan trabajos pendien-
tes y que sean dc urgencia. FL vier-
nes esta reconocido como fiesta of
cial y no habra abajo en- ninguna
oficina del Estado.
La Policfa Insular del barrio
de Toro negro de Cia.es llev6 a ca
DO en- ell mes de Mario nueve deten
clones de individuos; uno por viola
cion, otro por heridas, y siete recla
mados por las autoridades-
Teresa Berio de Ober San Fran
cisco 81 frente la Farmacia de Blan
co. Surtido nunca visto en- esta Gu
pital en- sombreros para seforas, Sc
f1oritas y nifas modelos recien lie
gados, de Paris alta fantansia, pre-
clos sin competeneia, ura vista q Ia
modista y Sc convencerAn todos los
meses Sc reciben modelos de Paris
Sc reforman sombreros y Sc rizan
plumas. San Francisco n1mero 81
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11
Episode del sitio de Mdfekinq.

Los habane de ea pobac6n sada por los Beers dcse e
principle campana acosumbrados al bombareo de
dc la plaza pian la cada de los proyec reoer
los pedazos que conservan recuerdo
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11
DR. EMILIO ITO.

Ell Alcalde de gnada ha comu.
nicado al Gobierno 81 estado triste
de aquella comarca q ue Sc le presen
tan & .cada instante en- solicitud de
trabajo. Al mismo TEMPO expone
la.conveniencia de gu e Sc traslade al
pueblo ell puesto de policfa insular
establecido en- ell barrio >xGuanaba-
nO3
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

iHay algdn licor que supere
al ants Gel Anda]uz?>. ....el pue-
bio dice: emo, Y mol. .ese es ell
meior, Pfdase en- todas parties Para
compras al por mayor, dilijirse a
M. Ambrosiani, San Sebastian ma
nero Sc.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Les ha sido concedida dispen.
sa de psrentesco para contraer ma
trimonio Civil don Joaquin Lugo
Ramirez y dona Carmen Maria Lugo
Ramirez, vecinos de Cabo Roio.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

En- Arecibo Sc celebraran las
fiestas religiosos de Semana Santa
con gran suntuosidad, y ell Viernes
Santo la procession del Santo entie
rro recorrera la carrera de costum-
bre
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Ha sidO nom brado escribiente
nterino del Juzgado municipal de
Iaricao don Salvador Brau Coma.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Ell Presidente del Casino Es
panol de Arecibo, Sc ha serviio obEe
luiarnos con un ejemplar del Regla.
nento &c aquella sociedad. Agrade'
,emOS muchO Ia ateccitn
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

New York Life Insurance Company.
Companla de Seguros sobre Ia vida.
ESTABLECIDA EN- 1845
Fjd reunudddo sus neqocios en- P. Rico
Is s.ompofo international Seguros sobre la vida
mos antique Y poderoso del r,undo.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-04-11

Visitense los establecimientos
Sci Ahorro,, Luna rs y su Sucursal
Cruz 21, donde Sc ba,lara un gran
surtido de provisiones de boca, fres
cas- y q precios de situacion Sc pesa
complete. unicos dep6sitos del insu
perable <vino californiano,.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
SOCIETIES.

II e. CUURCU.-M Morning services 1880.
| sunday school I2tO Evening services
$40 A. Is BOWMAN. Pastor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
DEWET OFFERS TO GIVE UP.
Hut Roberts Insists IL Must He In
conditional-Hroad Is
Watching the Boers.

London, July 3O.-A special dispatch
from Cape Town says: Gen. Christian
Dewet has offered to surrender on con-
dition that his followers be permitted
10 return 10 their homes unmolested.
Lord Roberts has refused anything eX-
cept unconditional surrender"
London. July 30.-Operations in
South Africa have again arrived at a
sort of standstill. Pretoria kilograms
announce that Lord Roberts has re-
turned there with his staff, appar-
emily finding it useless 10 spend his
energies against a constantly retreat
ing foe.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03

James O'Hara Of Benton Harbor COM
missioner OF land Office Maj George
Winans, of Hamburg; superintendent OF
public instruction, stephen III. Langdon.
of Monroe; member of state board Of
education. Or. James McEntee, OF Mount
Pleasant; presidential electors at large,
Lawrence Hubinger, of Saginaw; Philip
b. Wachtel. Of Petoskey.
The resolutions adopted, after de-
nouncing the republican administra-
ton, both national and state. declare:
We hail with supreme satisfaction the
nomination of Bryan and Stevenson. and
pledge them our undying support, and
heartily indorse the Kansas city plat
form in letter and in spirit IN all its
parts. with no apology for any plank
thereof. and in addition we express our
selves in favor OF an income tax that
wealth may bear its Just burden of taxa
ton.
We look with apprehension on the prog
ress of the trusts toward the industrial
subjugation OF the republic, and recog-
nizing that their power OF oppression Is
founded on special privileges derived
from our statutes. we pledge ourselves
TO repeal all laws by which special priv
ileges are conferred.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
Story of a Slave.

To be bound hand and foot cor years
BY the chains of disease is the worst
form of slavery. George ID. Williams, of
Manchester, Mich, says: My wife has
been so helpless for five years that she
could not turn over in bed alone After
using two bottles of Electric Bitters she
is wonderfully improved and able to do
her own work This supreme remedy
for female diseases quickly cures ner-
vousness, sleeplessness, melancholy,
headache, backache, fainting and dizzy
spells. II is Godsend TO weak ,sickly,
rundown people Cure guaranteed.
Only soc. Sold by Sharrar * Mulhol.
and.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03

Mona. Italy, July 30.-King Hum
bert has been assasSinated. lie was
shot here Sunday evening by man
named Angelo Bressi, and died in a few
minutes
The king had been attending dis
tribution Of prizes i'm connection with
a gymnastic competition. He had just
entered his carriage with his aid de
camp, amid the cheers Of the crowd,
when he was struck by three revolver
shots fired in quick succession. One
pierced the heart of his majesty, who
fell back and expired i'm a few minutes.
The assassin was Immediately ar
rested. and with some difficulty saved
from the fury of the populace. He gave
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
ILLS OF AGE
Are Usually Due TO Some De-
rangement of the
KIDN EYS,
Which Can be Rene died by the Use OF
DR.. Chases Kidney-Liver Pills

In the evening of life-atter the
battles are fought-why shouldn't the
old folks enjoy IN comfort their we'll
earned rest?
1t is usually the kidneys which first
get out of order, and cause backaches,
headaches and urinary troubles. As
filters of the blood the kidneys work
hard TO remove from the body the last
trace OF poisonous uric acid but they
do get tired and cause pain in the
back, and unless attended TO will leave
foul poisons in the blood which will
cause the most painful and fatal dis
eases.
DR.. Chase's kidney Liver Pills strike
al the root 81 trouble by making the
kidneys strong, healthy and vigorous.
they cure Brigtt's disease, dfopsy,
diabetes and al diseases OF the kidneys,
liver aud bladder, as well as chronic
constipation. They have won the adj
miration o: old people IN particular. he
cause they maze II possible for them 10
enjoy IN old age ti.e comfort and rest
they have $50 aeii earned
Mr.. J. -. Dugu.uan. Ledyard, y. Y,
writes: \ an hlacksmita, aud have
had kidney d eetse in It's worst form.
Al times ! conid rot eighteen up. and
for Eve wear, Ss~ never rec .r IA back
ache and tegnh e. pIius. Mir. Alexander
Thomas recoulneI cd DR.. a. ". Glase
Kidney Liver ll..- so hiphlv that ! tried
them. ami am noV cnt,rtiy Tree from
b4Ciaytr AMI kidney disease.
Dr. a ~. Cla,y's Hlduey-LIvtr Pills,
Our V}ll q Use, IS cents q box, al all!
dealers, or Dr. a. " Chasc Medicine
Company, EulIalo, y. y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
MEET BULLETS WITH FIRE.
The Negro Desperate In New Orleans
who KILLED Two Police Officers
Smoked ont and shot.

New Orleans. July 2s.-After a des-
perate battle lasting for several hours,
in which he succeeded in killing Sergt.
Gabriel Porteus. Andy Van Kurem,
keeper Of the police Jail, and Alfred j.
b. Bloomfield. young boy, and fatally
wounding Corp. John +. Lally. John
Banvilie. eN-Policeman Frank ii. Evans
and \. : Loclere. one of the leading
confectioners of the city, and more or
less seriously several other persons,
the negro desperate, Robert Charles,
who killed Capt. Day and Patrolman
Lamb and badly wounded Officer Mora,
was smoked out Of his hiding place in
the heart Of the residence section Of
the city Friday afternoon and literally
shot TO pieces.
The total number of victims since
the trouble began is: Killed, Il;
wounded. %.
New Orleans, July 30.-The city is
very quiet, most of the precautionary
measures have been dispensed with,
and nearly all of the 800 militiamen
have been relieved.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03

lences in this hour OF deep bereavement
(Signed) WILLIAM NJ KlNLEI."
The following message has been sent
10 Baron Fava, the Italian ambassador
10 this country:
department of State, Washington, July
2O.-Is eNcollency, Italian Ambassador,
the Octagon, Seabright, y. 1.-The tidings
of the kings assassination has profoundly
shocked public sentiment. The president
has telegraphed TO his majesty, Nittorio
Emanuala. Offering in his name and on
behalf of the American people sincere con-
dolences IN this hour of deep bereavement.
Permit me 10 add the assurances Of my per-
sonal sympathy.
(SigneO JOHN HAY"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
MICHIGAN DEMOCRATS.
Meet in Detroit and Nominate "a Cam
didate for Governor and other
state Officers.

Detroit. Mich, July 26.-Hon. Will
liam c. Maybury, mayor of Detroit,
was last evening rendered the demo-
cratic nomination for governor Of
Michigan with a unanimity which rem
dered useless the taking of any ballot.
The ticket nominated is as follows:
Governor, William c. Maybury. OF De-
troit; lieutenant governor. Judge James
G.. Ramsdell. of Traverse City; secretary
OF state. John w. Ewing, of Grand
Ledge; treasurer, Charles L. Sundstrum,
of Marquette: auditor general, Hiram 3.
Hudson, OF Marcelona; attorney general,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
THE GOLD DEMOCRACY.
National Committee Decides Against
Fusi-- ar Third Ticket and
Adopts Resolutions.

Indianapolis. Ind, July 26.-l'y vote
of the national committee of the ma
tional gold democracy yesterday after
noon the scheme of fusion with the
anti-imperialistic movement originat-
ing with the recent mass meeting in
New York city was defeated, as was
also the plan TO place a gold democratic
ticket in the field this year. The com
mittee adopted the following resolu-
tons:
Resolved. That in the opinion Of this
committee the nomination of candidates
by the national democratic party for the
offices 90 president and vice president Is
unwise and uneXpedient.
Resolved, second. That we reafIirm the
indianapolis platform OF 1896.
Third. We recommend the state COM
rittces i'm their respective states 10 pre-
serve their organizations and take such
steps as in their opinion may best sub
serve the principles of our party. es-
peCially in the maintenance of sound
currency. the right of private contract
the independence of the judiciary and
the authority OF the president 10 enforce
federal laws. a covert attack on which Is
made under the guise of the denuncia-
ton OF government 10y injunction.
I'VE urge the voters not TO be de-
ceived by the plea that the money ques-
tion has been finally settled. The spe-
cihc reitcration Of the demand for the
free coinage of silver at the ratio OF is
10 / by the Kansas city convention and
the history known of all men in connec-
ton Herewith emphasize the danger Of
this demand. We indorse the action
of congress In passing a bill embody-
ing the gold standard as step in the
right direction We feel IL would be
dangerous To elevate 10 executive power
anyone hostile 10 the maintenance and
enforcement of this law
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03

DRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-Mouing service
/ 1880: sunday school 1900. Evening service
:, $50 o. m. REV. ". *. SPENCER Pastor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
The Deadly Cigarette.

Springfield, H., July 30.-Ten per-
sons were injured, two fatally, by the
premature discharge of the evening
gun at the national guard encamp-
ment at Camp Lincoln. The eNplo-
sion was caused by some one throw
ing a lighted cigarette into some pow
der which had fallen to the ground,
owing to a bag OF powder being
broken.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
VIII Purchase Islands

Washington. July 2s.-Arrangements
have practically been completed for
the purchase for 100000 from Spain
of the islands of Cibitu and Cayayen
which were left in Spanish possession
by the treaty of Paris. although part
Of the Philippine archipelago.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-03
TrlpIe AIIIance Hl- Greatest work.

The most notable achievements OF King
Humbert's reign have been the consumma-
tion OF the triple alliance between Ger
many, Austro-Hungary and Italy, ana the
securing OF Turkish adhesion TO the com
pact as a precautionary measure against
the possible encroachments OF Russia and
other powers Beyond this he seems TO
have been content to care mostly for the
internal and material advancement OF his
people. as though they were at most ana
at least his neighbors, companions and
friends OF late years he has followed
more closely in the humane and generous
practices of his amiable vife-visiting hos
pitals mingling with the poor and giving
his personal care 10 charities that are not
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