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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29

Los cablegramas que preceden son
propiedad del BOLETIN MERCANTIL, y
pneden reproducirse en- cualquier for
ma, abonando a la Empresa 30 pesos
orc por cada uno que sc stiliee.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29
MAS SOBRE FL LIBRE TRAFICO

Dicha Comisi6n inst6 al eypresa-
do Comite que Sc estab1eciera ell Ii
bre trafco entire Puerto Rico y los
Estados Unidos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29
REGRESO
DEL GENERAL WHEELER

En- los cfrculos de Nueva York Sc
comenta yivamente la decision tomada
por eI general Joseph Wheeler, que
presta serviciOs en- Filipinas, de aban-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29
LO QUE Sc CONSEGUIRA

De este modo, seg1n manifesto
la Comision aludida. Sc conseguirfa
abrir un nuevo mercado al arroz
que Sc produce en- Norte America
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29
CONSIDERABLE NUMERO De MUERTOS

En- la referida acci6n tuvo ell ej9
cito ingles 1900 muertos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29
Information DlrCaD|G
DespaChOs Especiales
DE- Ia "lSSOCIlTED PRESS"
Al"BOletin MerCantil"
NueVa York, 70 j EnurO
FL AcORAzAOO TEXAS"
PARA PUERTO RICO

Ha zarpado de este puerto para
ell de esa ciudad ell acorazado TerGs,
de la Marina de guerra de los Esta-
dos Unidos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29
SUMISIOM 4 LAS LEYES
De LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS

Sogdn dicha enmienda los en-
pleados ofciales deberan jurar aca-
famiento 4 las leyes de los Estados
Unidos antes de aceptar ningdn
cargo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29

EI Connie ha omitiaO q requisito.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29
NUEVA YORK

Estados no Sc oponen, Alemania en-
tiara inrnediatausenseeen nsg6ciaciones
para adquirir dichas islas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29
EIADO METEOROLOGICAL

O6SeyvacfOnss del Weather RwYeaW,'
DsbGytamsSto de Agrtcglt~r0
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-01-29

Aver lego esta ciudad procedente Dc
Venezuela, don Julio r ADnnze,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Burleson Is Lucky.

Rev. Hugh Lattimer Burleson, rec
tor Of the St. Luke Episcopal church,
Rochester, \. T., is the legally adopt
ed son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Danforth
fun -blooded Oneida Indians residing
on the Oneida reservation near Apple
ton, Wis, and wills have been filed
in the probate court of Outagamie
county by both the old people making
him the sole heir to their property,
which, including 100 acres of allotted
land, amounts to nearly $50,
Burleson is the son of Rev. Mr.. Burle-
son, who for many years was pastor
in charge of the Episcopal missions
at Oneida. and while on visit to his
father Mt the reservation won the re-
gard of the old couple, john Danforth,
one of the head men, and Jane, his
wife, to the extent that they formally
adopted him as their son, tirstOby the
Indian rites and later on, Aug. -,
1897, by the laws of Wisconsin. The
young man formerly resided in Lam
caster, where his father was Episco-
pal minister from 1864 to 1870. The
church here was erected during his
administration. Many friends who
remember the young man here will
re ioice at his good fortune.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Hicks on December Weather.


According to Prof. Hicks there is
no prospect Of let up in our winter
during December He predicts some
storms and billiards. of unusual
severity. He SAYS the great planets
of the solar system are all in conjunc-
tion and opposition with the earth
and sun. All these com bined with
other facts, lead him to conclude that
the closing month OF the year and
century will not be as placid as might
be desired. Reactionary storm period
central Sd to 9TH. with storms of rain,
with thunder and lightning, culmi-
mating about the 9th, with change to
colder 9Th to 9TH. Winter storms
may be expected to begin in earnest
about 18th to 11th. About Saturday
the Sth to Tuesday the 11th, look Tor
change to warmer, with marked fall
Of the barometer, south to east winds
growing cloudlness and many storms
of rain and snow. This period Is
directly involved in the Venus period
leading into the Mercury period. and
to the passage Of the moon over the
celestial equator on the 18th. II we
are not at fault in our figuring, a
series of very wild and dangerous
storm will set in at this time. The
fractional storm period central on
the 18th to the 10th will bring re-
newal of the heavy storms. From
the 18th to the 23rd will in all reason
bring great crisis in winter storms
and weather. 1t falls at the center
of winter solstice with Mercury,
Venus and Vulcan perturbations cen
trail on the 18th, 18th and 20th. In
addition to these the moon is at eX
IRENE south declination on the both
and new on The 21st. With the con-
junction and opposition of all the
great planets at and near the same
time. This is a com animation such as
" have never before had occasion to
nete. If there is no compromising
inf uence in connection with the as
| tronomic conditions at this time we
warn our readers against violent
winter storms and billiards.. A high
barometer, high north winds and a
great wave will follow these storms.
Return to storm conditions 25th to
Goth, and the month ends in AN on
coming storm period central in
January.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
About Tom Jones.

1t is pleasure as rule to meet a
genuine '.traveling man." One of
the .true blue" kind is I. B. Jones.
Everybody knows aim as Tom"
Jones. Tom first saw the light in
the southern portion OF Wales. In
early youth he went to London with
bis parents, and after receiving good
schooling he became haberdasher in
the metropolis. Tom has been known
to the Madison trade for many years.
He has been on the road thirty-tive
wears in various ways. For a long
time he has looked after the very
choicest interests of the Blatz COM
pany of Milwaukee. He's one of the
best story tellers on the road and as
he is Welshman he always sticks to
the real truth. lie has fine home
very near the best portion OF Grand
enue.-State Journal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
FARM FOR SALE.

The farm of Thomas Peacock, de-
ceased, consisting of 210 acres, 135 OF
of which is under cultivation and bal
anca pasture and meadow, situated
eight miles northwest Of Lancaster in
town of Little Grant is offered for
sale. Buildings are all substantial
and in good repair. and the farm is a
very desirable one for any purpose.
For any further information inquire
of or address
JAMES PEACOCK, Bloomington,
MATT PEACOCK, Lancaster,
36tf Administrators.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
n y For Sale.

A 1913 acre farm of which $50 acres
are under cultivation, balance fenced
and good timber. Located miles
from station on Burlington R. r..
Has 10 room dwelling, cisterns, 3
wells, large barn, 2 large hen houses,
bee sheds, hog pens, corn cribs, beal-
ing orchards. One mile west of Bur-
ton in town of Waterloo, Grant coun-
ty, Wis. Hogs, horses, cattle and
bees with farm if desired. Price of
farm $25 per acre, J cash, balance on
time. G.. S. JOHNSON,
Burton, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Low Rates to the South.

Excursion tickets at reduced rates
are now being sold by the Chicago,
Milwaukee and St. Paul railway tc
the prominent resorts in the south
including Jacksonville, Florida; Mo
bile, Alabama; New Orleans, Louisi-
ana; Savannah, Georgia; FL Paso,
Texas, which are good for return pas
sage at any time prior to June 1901.
Information regarding rates, routes,
time, ETC., can be obtained on appli'
cation to any coupon ticket agent Of
the Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. P~ul
R'y. 40t3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
How : THIS

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for one case of catarrh that can
not Toe cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
Il. j CHENEY * Co, Props. Toledo. Q.
We, the undersigned, have known +,
J Cheney for the last II years and be.
lieve him perfectly honorable IN all
business transactions and financially
able To carry out any obligation made
by their firm.
WEsr& TRUAx. Wholesale druggists,
Toledo. O.
WALpING. K1NNAN 4 MARVIN, Wholesale
druggists. Toledo. ..
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern.
ally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system
Price. 15c per bottle Sold byall drug
gists. Testimonials free
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
To Whom it May Concern!

In order to bring my business to a
close | will remain in Potosi till jan
uary lst next. All persons knowing
themselves to be indebted to me are
requested to call and settle as all notes
and accounts remaining unpaid after
above date will be left in hands of my
attorney for collection.
w. II. HUNT.
Dated Nov. %, 1900.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Akeeu Clear Brain

Your best feeliugs,your social posi-
tion or business success depend large
~ on the perfect 'tiou of your Stom-
ach and liver DIR Kings New Life
Pills give increased strength. keen.
clear brain. high ambition. \ - cent
box will make YOU feel like a new being.
Sold by J L Bennett. druggist.
Subscribe fer The Herald. 81. 80
per year. Best County paper
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Farm for Sale.

A fine 16O-acre farm for sale, miles from
Lancaster. 1t joins Robert Scotts farm
80 acres in section IA and so acres in section
% in Little Grant. Good house and out
buildings, fine steel mill and tanks s. acres
under cultivation and the rest pasture. VIII
be exchap red for desirable city property
Inquire c 10 an Mankel, Beetown or H. w
Brown. La ncaSter.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Tortured "a Witness.

Intense suffering was endured by
witness L. l.. Martin of Dixie. Ky. be
fore he gave this evidence: Il coughed
every night until my throat was near
~ raw; then tried DR. Kings New Dis
coVery which gave instant relief
have used il IN my family for foul
years and recommend il as the great
est remedy for coughs. colds and al
throat. chest and lung troubles II
will stop the worst cough and not only
prevents bat absolutely cures con
sumption Price 3ue and Sl.oO Every
bottle guaranteed lrial bottles free
at Bennetts drug store
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06

LOST: On street between Baxter
\ Diapers and the rouudhouse, flat
leather pocketbook. Finder will be
literally rewarded by returning same
TO L. F.Orton' warehouse.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06

THOSE watch chains made of hair
are nice for Nmas present. You
will find them at Miss Wilnelm's
Subscribe for the Herald. $3.50 pei
year.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Dated Nov. %, 1900.

AMAN ROBBED Of 800 in broad
daylight because he did not buy that
beautiful Hallett x Davis piano of
MchaelIs x Roberts.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06

THE FINEST LINE Of Chocolates
in the city Prices arranging from
S. Is - centS pound with oon-oou
b2NoS LoItAih."p'e.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
For Sale

Our farm consisting Of 800
acres. situated 5 miles west
of Lancaster, known as theI.
Shepherd Farm. Subject to
the present renters contract.
SHEPHERD SISTERS,
Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06

FOR caul.tlower. fresh chestnuts.
Mexican piuons or persimmons 70 e
Nathan Grocery &c.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Residence for Sale.

Located on the corner of Hickory
and Taylor streets in this city is a
very desirable residence, which is
offered for sale. Prospective buyers
should Investigate. Call on or address
Mrs. JOIN LIvENS.
II Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06
Choice Colts For Sale.

l have few choice colts for sale &.
They may be seen at my place adjoin-
ing depot. Jos. WRIGHT.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06

SPECIAL SALE OF piano eased
organs for the next thirty DAYS At the
musical depot Of Miehaelis X Roberts.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06

GOOD PRICES VIII be paid by A.
f. Lewis for fresh mixers, springers.
and feeding bulls.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06

HEADQUARTERS for fresh oysters
Lathrop's.
The colored American., 1900-09-29

ttnued to fight until it became a law.
Every interest OF The great State of Hi
nois is well cared for by Ssratr Cullom.
He is in touch with the masses aud is
the friend of the whole people. Their
interest IS his. Prominent colored man
the country over have Away regarded
him and found him the friend OF the
Negro at all times and under all cir.
cumstances. He has always advocated
legislation that would better the con.
dltion OF the coiored people, and has
always taken advanced ground In re
gard to the duty of the American peo.
pie to those whom they had Kept in
slavery. On January 18th he presented
petition from the colored citizens
Of Illinois asking for the protection of
their civil and political rights. In Ee'
ferring the petition to the Judiciary
Committee Senator Cullom SAID:
''The petition technicslly simply
calls for the execution of law. I happen
to know fEom the gentleman who seuds
the petition, and who is at the head of
an organization. gentleman by the
name Of DR.. Magee, Of Chicago, that
they desire such legislation, if it does
not already exist as will protect col
Eert colored people from lynching aDd
and murder without The authority of
law. / merely desire TO call the atten
ton of the chairman of the COMMITTEES
Oh the Judiciary to the petition III the
hope that that committee may be able
to do something that will give greater
protection to the colOred peUple Of this
country in their rights ss citizens I"
The colored American., 1900-09-29
HON. SHELBY VI. CULLOM.

The Old Comm 0ner Of the State of Hi
nols-A Champion of Manhood Rights
and American Citizenship.
The State OF Illinois has been fortu
nate since her admission to the sister
hood of states In sending to the upper
branch of Congress her ablest and best
men to represent her in that august
body. There have been none since 1915
elected to the United States Senate
more able, more honest, more eloquent
and more devoted to the interests Of
that great State than Hon. Shelby ".
Oullom. Starting in public life as a
member of the State legislature as ear
~ as 1855, he prepared himself thor
oughly for the great work which he
The colored American., 1900-09-29

was to follow in his noted career. Since
that time he has been known in public
life-one OF the most thorough aud
careful legislators and statesmen who
has ever held position in public life.
He came to Washington Sc Congress
man in 1854 These were trying years,
That great 1nternecire strife-the War
of the Rebellion was just closing and
President Lincoln, the great war Pres
ident and the martyr OF the American
Republic, was occupying the center OF
the stage The Southern confederacy
was dyirg. More than four a 600 ,00O)
millions uf black Americans were eman'
cipsted. Young Cullom entered upon
the stage Of action at this historic time.
He played an important part in sll de-
bates. Mr.. Lincoln needed staunch and
true friends to carry out the policy Of
his administration. President Lincoln
was not mistaken in his friendships.
He made few mistakes in selecting his
friends. He knew young Cullom when
he came to Springfield, mere youth,
to study law. How we'll young Cal =
Iom sustained the hands Of the great
war President is matter of history.
How much he resembled President
Lincoln is often COM mmented upon. He
wss in the lower House during tne ear
ly part of the days of Reconstruction
and participate d In the work that d
nally brought peace and prosperity to
the country. He believed then as now
IN the freedom of all men, and no one
at that time advocated more eloquently
nor more sincerely the rights to be
grail ted to the slaves then etnancipsted.
Not single iota or scrap of legislation
for the good of the people has passed
the United States Senate since his en-
trance into that great body in 1883 that
doesn't bear the consideration and the
mark Of approval OF Senator Cuiiom's
active presence He was the champion
OF the Interstate Commerce Bill that
was being urgently pushed by the pso
ple of the country. At the time OF the
agitation of this measure, it was regard
ed by many statesmen as thin ios 10
walk upon," but Senator Cullom mas
an original sy of thinking for himself.
He thought the measure just, and con
The colored American., 1900-09-29

derstands canvassjng can sse0re per-
manent employment with good paw by
addressing "Benevoience" care 459 O
ST n. ".
The colored American., 1900-09-29
ROOMS FOR RENT.

FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.-Two
board, lady or gentleman. Modern i'm prove
ments, near two lines of cars north west
section, apply Mrs. J. A The Colored Ameri
ran office,
The colored American., 1900-09-29

WANTED D-Trustworthy coIored
man to travel and appoint agents in
the District Of Columbia, $50 monthly
and expenses, position permanent, en-
close self addressed envelope for reply.
Manager Cross, Star Building, CHI
eago.
The colored American., 1900-09-29
Political Weekly Review.
zsM !B1 JOIN E. BRUCE
5BY JoIN E. BRUCE .

rally around him the dyed in the wool
brethren Of his political faith, for his
views are decidedly out of harmony
with theirs on the question Of expan-
sion.
Mr.. Stanchfeld's services may be
needed after Nov. to stanch the
wounds which these brethren will in
fiict upon each other in the mix up
scheduled to eventuate at any time
during the campaign. "How pleasant
it is for brethren to dwell together" in
Tammany!
The platform adopted at Saratoga
by the Democratic convention among
other things declares in favor of gov
ernment Of the people, by the people,
and for the people. 1t reads very
smoothly in spots and is plausible
enough in its way. But we cannot
overlook the fact that it is huge Joke
perpetrated with malign intent.
If a chain is no stronger than its
"SdhSSI pdl =, IuS DCAuoSloLlS pOA VI
New York and Of the nation is no
stronger than the weak and corrupt
branches Of that party which now dis
grace it as party in every southern
state by its obstinate and arbitrary re-
fusal to recognize the right Of sover-
eign citizens to participate in the ad-
ministration Of local and state govern
ments at the south.
The Democratic party cannot blow
hot in the north and cold in the south
ON this vital question. 1t cannot be
one thing in the north, another thing
in the south and the WHOLE thing when
it triumphs by fraud. misrepresenta-
ton and force.
AS long as the south famples under
foot the rights Of any class Of citizens
and denies them the opportunity to
share the burdens and the benefits Of
citizenship Democratic assertion about
the consent of the governed and
government Of the people. ETC., must
The Tammany contingent in the New
York legislature is composed OF men
whose intellectual reinforcement Is
not their most distinguishing charac-
| teristic. They are, with few honorable
exceptions, keepers Of low dives, pa
irons of the prize ring, owners OF gam
bling hells and proprietors of vaude-
vile theaters, and incidentally, states
| men (God save the mark. All OF them,
regardless of their moral and intel
lectual delinquencies, regard them
selves as superior to the most cult
yated "coon." The colored man who
can consistently follow in the wake OF
these leaders or vote to keep them zen
evidence" is more than one kind OF a
fool and will deserve all the contempt
they can heap on him.
Although Bishop W. B. Derrick has
specifically and unequivocally denied
through the press, by letter and orally,
that he Is not in sympathy with the
cause which Mr.. Bryan represents and
that he would not vote for that polit-
ical visionary for president, somebody
who is probably in the pay of the Dem
ocratic literary bureau persists In re-
iterating the statement that the bishop
will support Bryan. The bishop again
desires to state in the strongest poss1-
bile terms that he has no sympathy
whatever with the Organized Democ-
racy and that any statement to the
contrary is shameless and cowardly
falsehood. He will devote all OF his
energies and influence and time to help
secure the election of William Mck1n'
The colored American., 1900-09-29

WANTED-ACTIvE MAN OF GOOD AR
acter to deliver and collect in the Dir 81 of
Columbia, for old established manufa turing
Wholesale house. $500 year. sure pa7 Hon
esty more than experience required. Our
reference, any bank In any city. Enclose
elf-addressed staru ped envelope Manufao'
turers, Third Floor, 384 Dearborn st Chicago.
The colored American., 1900-09-29

Mr.. B. B slsde, the tailor had very
successful season in Atlantic City this
Summer and expects to open first
class tailoring establishment IN this
city at 1902 E street n. W., very soon.
The colored American., 1900-09-29
SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED HELP.

WANTED An active young man as
collector. Must be well acquainted
with the city. Married man preferred.
The colored American., 1900-09-29

Enclose &c stamp tor reply, and we will send
particulars telling how You can make from
S75 to $50 per month, and also be presented
with fine Gold Watch Address.
SCOTT REMEDY CO.,
Box $40. Louisville. XIV,