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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-18
Interes personal.
Want Column.

A fine saddle horse Of the best Porto
Rican breed, and seven "cuartas in height.
Price 5 $50. Those wishing to see the hor-
Sc will please address L. d. Post office,
Box e..
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-18

NOTAS.-La isla de Curacao. 81
tuada al Surde la de Puerto Rico, Ofre-
ce q los puertorriqueflOs analogas con-
diciones climatOl6gicas que esta.
Ell viaie de PuertO-RicO Curacao
es de un dia Y medic. &c
Para mas informes, dirigirse al lSr.
Inspector de instruction Pdbllca Dr.
Enrique Huyke en- Arroyo, y al "Bo-
letin Mercantile" San Juan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
SILVER DOLLARS AS AN ARGUMENT.
j. II. COWPERTHWAIT DRAWS A LESSON
FROM MEXICAN AND AMERICAN
MONEY

J. Howard Cowperthwait, author of Money,
Silver and Finance in address the Bow
cry at noon on Friday, illustrate a fOrceful
feature Of his address used a silver dollar issued
by Mexico and one issued by the United States, and
told his hearers that although the Mexican dollar
the larger they could buy many such
dollars as they could pay for at 80 cents each.
Then, while the two coins were being passed
about in the audience, Colonel Cowperthwait ex-
planned follow:
Our Government guarantees the value of every
dollar which bears it's stamp as being equivalent
TO a gold dollar The Mexican Government gives
silver idea The result is that Mexican dollars
are worth much as the silver contained in them
Is worth ana no more. Now. you can 60 to Mex
leo Itself and enter some store there Win q Ae&l-
wage Garner, ard YOU Will ind that with our
money you can buy twice as much as ne can
buy with his money. And II you inquire or TINS
Mexican wage Garner you will learn that he does
not receive twice a many Mexican dollars as his
American brother receives OF American dollars
a low OF wages and has TO accept a - cent
dollars besides
II is admitted that Bryan wishes TO Dut this
country a silver basis. wishes to MeXicantZe our
but IL is cOntended that he could not do II
Whatever Bryan, President could or could not
do there would happen the mere announcement
savings ba-ss. some Withdrawing by wings banks
from depository banks, some curtattng OF loans by
purchases by merchants from manufacturers. some
reduction in the quantity of goods manufactured
some reduction in the number OF workmeH en-
Moved and in the rate Of wages paid
Now we are not all great hnancterS- but We
have sufficient common sense 10 be able 70 see
that We are safer If elect to the Presidency
the silver isis of value the man who wishes 20
uphold that Gold Standard law which guarantees
10 every workman In the United states that ne
shall receive the best kind Of money known any
VIII world.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
SENATOR DEPEW'S ITINERARY.

Senator Depew will put in a full six days Of
speechma king this week. beginning tomorrow
morning by special train for Albany. From there
he will go the Delaware and Hudson road.
making the following stops: Delmar. Voorhees,
WILLIE AItamont. Delanscn. Central Bridge. Howes
Cave. Cobleskil, Worcester, Schenevus and One
onta.
Tuesday October 9O-Otego. wellsbrtdge Sidney.
cambridge Alton. Binghamton Greene. oxford,
Norwich RandallsviIe. Hamilton, Clinton Utica
and Little Falls.
Wednesday, October a-Rome. Oneida Canastota.
Chittenango Syracuse. Camillus. Skaneatees and
Auburn.
Thursday November Waterloo, Geneva, Lyons.
CLYDE Savannah. Port Byron. Syracuse. Fulton
and Oswego. - ~
Friday (Overnb Der 2-Sterling. Wolcott, Walling-
ton Newark Stanley. Penn Yam Watkins. Elmira
and Corning, evening
saturday November 3-Waverly. BinghamtOn.
sidney Walton. East Branch, Rockland Livingston
Manor Liberty Pittsburgh. Summttytlle. Bloom
ingburgh and MiddletOwn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
WEsTCHEsTER REPUBLICANS ACTIVE
MkINLEY.

Campaign work in Westchester County is IN
ceasing and reports from many OF the towns
show concert OF action which tells how earnestly
the Republicans are determined to roll up a vote
that shall be a credit themselves and the
cause of sound money and prosperity. The reg
istration in New Rochelle White Plains, Mount
Vernon. Port Chester. Rye and the big towns mas
been carefully watched. and on each registration
day committeeman were duty at the incoming
trains-a quiet means Of insurtng attendance by
people who come this city business
The sound money parades have been larger than
in any previous campaign. The ]. s Merritt
Marching Club and the William l. Ward Battery
OF Port Chester and the r. B. and W Battery. OF
Port Chester have made fine showing at New
Rochelle. White Plains and elsewhere, and uni
formed clubs from Mamaroneck and Mount Yer
non have shown increasing numbers at each pa
rade. while the presence OF business men at each
turnout gives dignity and force 10 the enthusiasm
for Mckinley and Roosevelt The great number OF
ward meetings everywhere brings the voters to-
gether, and speakers who well known TO their
audiences-rnen who carry weight in their districts
are active in connection with those from this city
and elsewhere.
Yonkers Tarrytown and the other river towns
with meetings announced for next week on
Monday night there will be large aSsemblage Of
clubs at Tuckahoe. and on Wednesday night New
Rochelle will again have chance at METROPOLITAN
Hail with ex-Mayor Warwick OF Philadelphia and
William H McEIroy among the speakers.
The canvass made by the county candidates Is
majority II is predicted; ex-Judge Mills will 20 TO
the State Senate and Assemblyman Cooley will
again be sent 70 Albany Samuel C. Miller candf-
aate for Sheriff. is doing excellent work; so is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
LIKE OPIUM EATERS
Coffee Drinkers Become slaves.

The experience. suffering. and slavery Of some
the famous Confessions of Opium Eater :"
says Boston man, ". J. Tuson 131 W. New
ton ST For twenty years I used coffee at the
breakfast sable and. incidentally through the
day, I craved il as a whiskey drinker longs for
his morning bracer. ] knew perfectly well that
II slowly killing ne, but could not relin-
qush IT.
The effect on the nervous system was finally
alarming and my general health greatly i'm
paired I had dyspepsia, serious heart difficulty,
ana insomnia When I would lie down. would
almost suffocate. My doctor assured me II was
due 70 the action OF caffeine (Which is the active
principle OF Coffee on the heart.
I persisted in it's use. however, and suffered
along just drunkar6s do. One day when l
feeling unusually depressed. a friend whom
met looked me over and said: Now. look here
old man, I believe l know exactly what's the
matter with you. You are a coffee nend ano IL s
killing you I want 20 tell you my experience:
] drank coffee and IL ruined my nerves, anected
my heart and made g. sallow, bilious ola
man. but through friend who had been SINH
lerly afflicted / found q blessed relief and want
70 tell you about IL Try Postum Food Coffee'
a grateful. delicious beverage, full OF nourish-
ment that will satisfy your taste for coffee ana
feed your nervous system back into health
rather than tear it down as coffee has been
doing
i took my friends advice, and within week
from that time my digestion seemed perfect 1
slept a sweet refreshing sleep all night, and my
heart quit its QuiVering and jumping. nave
been steadily gaining in health and vitality right
along"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
SOUND MONEY ON THE WATERFRONT
THREE REPUBLICAN MEETINGS AROUSE
LIVELY ALTERATIONS AMONG
THE WORKINGMEN.

Three meetings OF the Shipping and Indus
tention from workers at 1870 o'clock yesterday.
The largest of these gatherings was at Broadway
and Beaver-st. There band and plenty Of
applause 10 give the speakers a breathing spell.
The grandstand small but tsstefulIy decorat-
ed with the tricolor and portraits OF the National
candidates, Ex-senator Frank Hiscock spoke of
the future Of America. He predicted that the
United States would lead the world as a cred
itor nation. and that London. a money centre.
would have take second rank.
There a number of questions put the
speakers. and these were successfully answered
man II. B. Moore also introduced John S. Wise, Of
Virginia; Frederick a. Chamberlain and f. Stew
art Mcknight, Of Boston.
The meeting at Pearl and Bridge SITS. bristIed
with Interruptions Hardly speaker esca ped being
Kissed and cheers for Bryan frequently given
TO discomfort them. The face Of Frederick B. Dali
zell. the chairman. looked more threatening than
the sky overhead. and this made the crowd even
impudent. Albert w. Harris was drawn into
the virtue Of a Ascent dollar Fl. H. CahOon. Of
Delaware found a crowd of hOtheaded amateurs
awaiting him when he descended the stairs OF the
platform. The last seen Of him was he turned
into Beaver-st. with fifteen silver at his heels
bent on his conversion J. H. Boyes found a like
reception from the audience. as did Philip r Dill
Ion. OF Ohio.
The meeting at Broad and South SITS lasted less
than half hour. Speakers from the principal
meetings provided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
HARD TO TAKE LABORERS AWAY.
MAN WHO COMES FOR A VERMONT RAIL
ROAD THREATENED. WITH VIOLENCE.

MAN WHO COMES FOR A VERMONT RAIL
ROAD THREATENED. WITH VIOLENCE.
Robert Fulton who came here from Vermont to
represent the Rutland Railroad. under orders from
W. S. Jones. superintendent OF construction went
TO Police Headquarters yesterday afternoon and
said that he had been threatened with violence
He told the authorities that his railroad was build
ing branch from Burlington to Rouse's Point, and
the contractors having thrown up their contract
the railroad company was doing the work He was
here last Wednesday and secured one hundred men
who were to go the Troy boat that night but
only ffty-two did This fact was explained
later.
Fulton said that he had been in lodging houses
and saloons the East Side getting men and that
yesterday he was in saloon No So Eliza beth
St. when man told him he had no right to take
men from that district. He was at No 73 Eliza
beth-st, when another man threatened him with
violence, and said that he taking voters away
from that district which wrong
The police told him that he was not dIsobeving
any law. and sent him 10 the Mulberry-st. station
At that place detailed TO go with him
and aid him in getting men The men were Sc
cured and left the city by the New-York Central
at o'clock.
Fulton said he found the reason that no more
men had appeared on Wednesday that politi-
cal leaders had threatened them and told them
that they should not go, il would decrease the
majority for their party.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
A FLAG RAISING IN MERCER ST.

A thousand spectators crowded every available
foot Of standing room in Mercer-st. between How
ard and Grand-sts yesterday noon. Business men
assembled TO take part in a banner raising exer-
else which was as simple as IL was impressive To
the effort of Patrick H Scott. who in 1895 raised
banner in the same place is due the fact that
another beautiful flag is added to the hundreds
already floating in the downtown streets Of the
CITY The flag is S6x9O feet in size The Baptist
Rows Band furnished music One OF the most
snthusfastic of the business present was
Colonel Charles F. Homer. of No 10 Sprtng-st-,
one ~ the oldest silk merchants of the district.
general feeling of security and confidence in the
future was prevalent. p H Scott. Hyland Flower
and s Dana made ten minute speeches
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
MANY MEETINGS IN CHICAGO STREETS.
Ex-vICE-PREsInENT STEVENSON AND OTHERS
ADDRESS DEMOCRATIC CROWDS

EX-vICE-PREsIDENT STEVENSON AND OTHERS
ADDRESS DEMOCRATIC CROWDS.
Chicago. Oct. 27.-Probably the largest outdoor
political mass meeting ever organized in Chicago
held tonight in the half mile OF State-st
known the Court of Honor" The great thor
oughfare. nearly twice the width Of any other
street in Chicago thronged from Van Buren,
10 Randolph SITS. with a cheering jostling. per
spring OF people
Along both sides of Safest. speakers stands
had been erected short distances. and from these
points Democratic orators Of National prominence
addressed the portions Of the multitude nearest at
hand. The chief speaker Adlai E. Stevenson
Among the others Joseph c. 5. Blackburn,
Bailey OF Texas former Assistant Secretary OF the
Interior Webster Davis, OF Missouri; former Gov
ernor James s. Hogg Of Texas. Benjamin F. Shive
ley Of Indiana; Captain Patrick OFerrall, OF
Washington: Colonel John l. Martin of Missouri:
Samuel Alschuler. Democratic candidate for Gov
eruor and Mayor Carter Harrison.
The Illumination of the Court of Honor was begun
as soon as darkness set In, and after from
Randolph TO Van Buren, Il blaze OF
light The crowds began to gather early, and soon
the broad thOroughfare was mass OF shouting.
enthusiastic humanity, through which II was al
for the carriages containing the orators OF the
evening. Adai z. Stevenson arrived NJ noon from
Milwaukee, and was entertained dinner by the
Iroquols Club followed BY reception. Late in the
Club by Senator Blackburn and the other
spesRerz
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
sA1n mo- RE DESERTING PRINCE.

There is trouble among the Democrats in the
XVIII Assembly District, due 10 the report that
Tammany is going TO cut Samuel Prince, the
Democratic candidate for Assembly. Prince was
formerly labor leader and delegate Of Cigar
packers Union He was elected 10 the Assembly
last year On the Tammany ticket, and this year
received a denomination
The Socialist Labor party polled a big vote IN
the district last year, and II is said that its vote
will he much larger this year. Daniel De Leon IS
the party's candidate for the Assembly and the
entire party is working for his election. being de-
termined 10 elect least Assemblyman- This
IL is said has frightened Tammany Hall into max
ing a deal with De Leon. The latter's friends de
clare that he viii beat Prince whether a deal has
baar1 de or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
BRYAN'S TRIP THROUGH WESTCHESTER.
HIS EVASIVE REPLY TO MAN WHO ASKS
ABOUT FREE SILVER.

ABOUT FREE SILVER
Mr. Bryan spoke in Port Chester, New-Rochelle
and Mount Vernon while on his way from New
Haven to this city.
At Port Chester Mr. Bryan left the train and
spoke to crowd of about five thousand people
He introduced by ex-Congressman William
Ryan Mr.. Bryan and Mr.. Ryan boarded together
when they were both In Congress. While Mr.
Bryan telling his audience about the dangers
OF trusts and imperialism some interrupted him
by shouting:
What about free silver?"
Mr. Bryan evaded the question by saying: IF
the who asks about free silver would rather
have gold dollar in his pocket than free re-
public his head, I would advise him to vote
for Mckinley
When New-Rocheue was reached. at 2SO p m, the
candidate found audience Of about three thou
sand awaiting him. He at first declined to get off
the train but when Mayor Dillon seized him by the
he yielded and went TO a decorated truck
which standing near the station Mr. Bryan
spoke about five minutes.
At Mount Vernon there were about seven thou
sand people on hand. The candidate was escorted
from the train by Mayor Edwin w. Fiske, and
spoke from a decorated truck near the railroad
station. He said in part:
If you believe in Industrial despotism, if you
think a trust Is a good thing, II you think God
Of great monopolies and fix the prices OF what the
people buy and the wages that the people receive
you can vote the Republican ticket, knowing that
that party will continue those monopolies, for we
promise you that If we are intrusted with power
We shall do our best to make IT impossible for a
private monopoly to live under the American flag.
At the close of the speech two bouquets were
given to him by Miss Grace Hoyt. the daughter OF
City Clerk Hoyt and Roy Kendall, the of Ezra
Kendall the actor.
noticeable feature OF the meetings was the ST.
lence that followed the candidates remarks. They
seemed to fall fat with the audiences, which were
composed chiefly of people who went the
free silver candidate out Of curiosity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28

moment it seemed II the vehicle might be over
turned Bystanders. however, seized the animals
heads and the excitement ceased.
Stamford. Conn. Oct. 27-Mr. Bryan occupied the
rear coach of special train on his way from New
Haven TO New-York. and he stopped for a few mo-
ments at each Of the towns of Bridgeport, South
Norwalk. Stamford and Port Chester. One Of the
coaches of the train paid for and occupied by
about one hundred and fifty Yale students, COM
pTtsing the Democratic Club of that institution
They had scarcely left New-Haven when Mr.. Bryan
was Invited into the Yale and there given
such hearty reception he has seldom received
He introduced to all the members of the club
and joined with them in singing some of their col
lege songs, himself leading ntoning Here's to
Good Old Yale He presented with Yale
banner. and came back into mis- waving
the banner and giving the best imitation he could
of the college yell All the speeches along the road
were made from the rear platform Of the last car,
and there good audiences at all the stopping
places. At Bridgeport the crowd was noisily de-
nonstrative. but Mr.. Bryan had time to say only
few words. He said: Il used to hear of Bridgeport
place at which there resided one great man,
P T Barnum, who had show. The Republican
party would like TO so manage this country that
only few men can have show. We want 10
make It place where all men can have show;
He preparing 10 continue his speech when
the train moved out. Mr.. Bryan's speeches at
South Norwalk and Stamford devoid OF in
terest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
ALDERMAN aooDMAN's TROUBLES

Alderman Goodman running for Congress N the
XVIII Congress District. has opened headquarters
close to his opponents cehouse. This aroused the
ire OF the hoodlums OF the neighbOrhOOd. II was
necessary call in the police 10 protect the
parencies ne had put Up. He has had wagon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
rrAH Nn InNGER DoURTFUI.

Il c. Payne. vice-charmah OF the Republican
National Committee with headquarters IN Chicago.
over the telephone yesterday told Joseph H Manley
AT National headquarters In this city that Utah Is
no longer IN the doubtful column The latest can
yass OF the State. according TO Mr.. Payne, gives
Utah 10 the Republicans beyond any doubt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28

prepared. covered with transp0renCiss. The boys
the same reasons that tmpellei them attack his
headquarters have stoned the wagon Mr.. Good
allows the wagon 10 60 through the district
in its deplorahle condition and says the svi-
dence OF these attacks ought 20 bring him sCme
support from independent Democrats who believe
In fair play.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
BET AT > TO l on MKINLEY.

tial election made yesterday in Wall Street,
J. J. Judge outside broker, putting up $4,000
on Mckinley. against $3.50 wageGed on Bryan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
6O-62 West 23d Street.

Theodore H. Silkman, Surrogate. and DR.. Frank
R. Russell candidate for Coroner. Both Silkman
and Russell popular at YOnkers and larry
town, and they carrying that popularity into
places that do lie upon the Hudson River or
the Sound
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28

Many members % the Musical Mutual Protsctfvs
Union OF the XVIII Congress District with head
quarters az the old Homestead. Ninetieth-st and
Third-ave are actively interested in Alderman Elias
GOodmans campaign for Congress He has praetf
cally received the Endorsement many Of its mem
beTs. notable among whom are Robert ". Iverson.
president OF the Aschenbr0deI Verein- Frederick W
Erke, vice-pIesident Of the Musical Mutual PrOtec-
tive Caion, Hugo Wittenstein. l. r ManOlv OTTO
Sehriner Nahan Frankie j. j. G. Pfelfer Paul
Henneherg. SlgiSmOnd Bernstein. Joseph A q Els-
niger. Henry Qtles and Freaerlek ]. See
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
RETURN FROM NEW-HAVEN
Mr.. BRYAN COMES IN WITH AN ESCORT
OF YALE STUDENTS.

TAAfMANY KEPT IN THE BACKGROUND IN
THE RECEPTION THIS T1ME-GUEST OF
MR.. HEARST AT DINNER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-28
NOTES OF THE CANVASS.

The Mckinley and Roosevelt Campaign Club q,
the XVIII Assembly District has arranged 10 hold a
series OF meetings al Arios Han No al IVES,
Forty-sevsnsn-st. The nth meeting viii be held
tomorrow evening. when William r. Wilcox. can
didate for Congress: Richard C. Van Horn candi-
date for the Assembly. G. F. RoSrwick cauJlitlata
for Senator. Thomas McVegh and W 5 M-Csuirs
Will speak
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-04
BUILDING A YUKON TRAIL
Town of White Horse Wants Rond
From That Point TO the New BiG
salmon District.

Late passengers from the interior OF
Alaska report that the business men Of
White Horse have undertaken the con-
struction OF trail from that point across
the country TO the Big Salmon mining
district. Their purpose is to have the
terminus Of the route at Discovery on
Livingstone the principal gold producing
stream Of the district. The proposed
route is being laid out by c. Racine. one
Of the leading citizens Of White Horse.
The greatest difficulty he apprehends Is
finding a pass through the mountain
range between White Horse and the
Hootaiinqua
The trail building enterprise has been
undertaken chiefly with a view 70 divert
ing the trade of the Big Salmon section
from Hootalinuua TO White Horse.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-04
STEAMER BERTHA SAILS,
Her Passengers Include several
Prominent Operators in the Port
Natdes District of Alaska.

Steamer Bertha. Capt Johansen. sailed
for Port Naldes last night with eleven
passengers and 100 tons Of general cargo.
Among her more prominent passengers
were c. T. Brooks, United States court
commissioners AT Sunrise. Cook inlet. 4.
and l.. G. Meenach and George Esterly.
The latter Is taking north a steam launch
and the machinery for "A two-stamp mill
which he will use in the development Of
a kadiak island quartz mine.
Mr.. Brooks expects to pass a month nj
Port Naldes before proceeding 20 Sunrise,
his destination. To reach the latter port
he VIII have ia take a local steamer.
probably the Aloha. to Resurrection bay,
and thence portage TO Sunrise, as al this
season of the year Cook inlet is filled with
float ice, preventing steamer navigation.
The two Meenaehs, with j H. Meenach.
n third brother, own a copper mine thirty
miles south of Port Naldes. They are
taking north large quantities OF supplies
and some mining machinery
Ftrst-class passengers sailed on the
Bertha as follows.
g. J. Smith. John Groth. Y. A. Frederick A
Mecnach, l.. c. Neenach. William Crowley W 7.
Warner c. r. Brooks AL White j. Downing A.
Fiegntr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-04
60 ON SOUTHERN ROUTES.
steamer Portland Takes the sap
Francisco-Panamr Run-Re-
charter of Centennial

Inc Nome steamer Portland also a
pioneer In kinndike transportation. sailed
yesterday for san Francisco During the
winter months she viii be found on "a
southern Pacific run. according to pres
ent plans OF her owner. between San
Francisco and Panama. and probably on
Grated IN conjunction With the Pacific
Coast steamship Compauy's steamer 81
faui which was recently chartered for
that run
Another Nome steamer the Centennial
capt Eagles, sails SATURDAY. for san
Francisco with a cargo OF Leary coal
and Roche harbor lime. The Northwest
ern Commercial Company. which oper-
afpd her during the past season in the
Nome trade, has already rechartered the
vessel for that traffic TO take possession
OF her again about May L