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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

WOMAN CUT.-Soms excitement was
created last night by a report which
was circulated to the effect that a col
ored man named VIM. Craig had cut
and fatally wounded colored woman
named Estelle Lucas, with whom he
had been living, but who had deserted
him. The facts in the case, however,
showed that while Craig may have in-
tended to commit murder, the woman's
Injuries, while serious. are not of q
grave nature. The woman appeared
at the police station shortly after the
assault and applied for warrant for
the arrest of Craig. The woman's face
was badly cut on the left side, the cut
running from the ear to the nose, ex-
posipg the bone. The woman said she
was passing an alley in the western
part of the city when Craig leaped upon
her. Her dress was badly slashed Oh
the eft side, showing whore an at
tempt had been made to stab or cut
her in the region of the heart. Craig
was subsequently, arrested and this
morning the Mayor committed him for
court and was indicted by the grand
jury today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

WEEK OF UNION PRAYER sERVICEs.-The
week of union prayer services, which is an
nually observed for special devot on in the
Presbytersp. Baptist and Methodist Churches
Of the city, will begin this evening: The
opeping services vii be held in the Baptist
church, and Rev. T. P. Revelle, Of the M; P.
Church, will ofiiciate. On tuesday evening
services will be held at Trinity Church, Rev.
J. II. Butler, of the Baptist Church, preach;
ing. The services Wednesday will be held
in the Second Presbyterian Church, Rev. DR.
] T. Brooke officiating On THURSDAY Rev
n B. Masters. of Trinity Church, will con
duct services at the NJ. E. Church south, and
the series will close Friday evening with
sermon by Rev. E, v. Register, in the M. r
Church.
The subjects are as follows
Monday, Jan. S-Prsyerful confession.
Tuesday, Jsn. 9-"rhe church Universal:
Wednesday, Jan. 1O-"Nations and thei'
Rulers."
Thursday. Jan. 11-"Famlies and Schools
Friday, Jan. 12-'Fereign Missions"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
Robbed the Grave.

A startling incident, OF which Mr..
John Oliver, of Philadelphia, was the
subject, is narrated by him as follows
II was 10 q most dreadful condition.
MY skin was almost yellow, eyes sunk
en-, tongue coated, pain continually in
back and sides, no appetite-gradually
growing weaker day by day. Three
physicians had given me up. Forum
ately friend advised trying Electric
Bitters;' and to my great joy and sur.
prise, the first bottle made decided
improve ment. 1 continued their use
for three weeks, and am now a we'll
man. know they saved my life and
robbed the grave Of another victim"
No one should fail to try them. Only
80 cents. guaranteed. at E. S. Lead
heater & Sons Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

PERsoNAL.-Csptaiu Joseph E. Will
lard, member of the House from Fair-
fax county, who has been absent the
greater portion OF the session on &C
count of the sickness of Mrs. Willard,
was at the Capitol in Richmond on
Saturday. Mrs. Willard went to South
Carolina for the benefit of her health q
few weeks ago. and is now on her wsy
to southern California Tor the same
purpose.
Lieut.. Ward Wibchell, U. s. navy,
who returned from Manila on the
cruiser Raleigh, was in the city yester-
day, visiting his aunt, Mrs. J. '. Davis.
Lieut.. Wiuchell was attached to the
cruiser Charleston when she cap
tured the Island of Guam. 49,
Mr.. George Watkins is quite Ill at
his home In West End.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

ROYAL ARCANUM-The public en-
tertaiument to be given by Alexandria
Council Royal Arcauum at the Opera
House tomorrow night will be a most
enjoyable affair and tickets for admis
sion are ia demand. The programme
is to be as follows: Overture, orchestra;
recitation, Mr.. Harry Kemp. OF Rich
mond; quartette, bella Figlia"; ad-
dress, Hop. s. l.. B!oomberg, Of r CT
mond, Grand Regent; GRAFTON Hon. E.
NJ. Schryver, Past Supreme Regent;
coptralto solo, BIRD of Love-" Mrs.
Margaret Nolan Martin; address, Hon.
Charles Hogendorp, Grand Regent,
Maryland; selection, orchestra; bass
solo, "Trankadillo," Mr.. John II. No
Ian; address, Hon. E L. Grier, d. 3. X.
for Maryland; selection, orchestra; 90
prano solo, "Spring," Mrs. Nellie VII
son Shir-Cl6; A Few Figures, Hon. }.
B. Blanks, Grand Secretary; qusrtette,
Good Night, Beloved; selection. or
chestra. Musical director, Prof. Chas'
Arth. Quartette-Mrs. Nellie Wilson
Cliff, soprano; Mrs. Margaret Nc
Martin, contralto; Mr.. John d.
Nolan, bssso, and Mr.. w. d. McFar-
land, tenor.
The installation of officers will not be
public and will take place at the coun
ellis hall in Odd Fellows Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

COUNTY SUPERVISORS The County
Supervisors met today, when the re-
port of Mr.. James Bayne, the account
ant, who had been employed to exam
inc the books OF the clerks and treas
urer's offices, was submitted and re-
ceived. His suggestions OF changes in
order to keep better records were
adopted.
The Commonwealth Attorney was
directed to prepare q bill for the repeal
of the law taxing deeds and mortgages.
1t was decided to levy tax on oil
dogs in the county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

RAILROAD MISSION. - Rev. Mr..
Crook, of the Seminary, delivered an
Interesting discourse on the subject OF
"Consecration" yesterday afternoon in
the Railroad Mission before a large
congregation. The congregational sing
ing, which is usually good. was so
heartily enjoyed that request has
been made to repeat the entire service
at an early date. After service reeu-
lar meeting of the "Workers" was held
when the chairmen of the several com-
mittees reported favorably on their
work. The following officers were
elected w. L. Griffin, President; Jas.
Foster, Vice President; Walter Ker-
rick, Recording Secretary; Miss Ada
Grigg, Financial Secretary: George
Windsor, Treasurer; Mics Ada Grige,
Organist, and William Ovens, Musical
Director. There will be no service Oh
Tuesday evening, owing to the week OF
PRAYER in the several churches. An
effort is on foot to arrange q concert for
the benefit OF this mission in the very
near future.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

MEETINGS The annual meeting Of
the stockholders of the Consolidated
Quarry Company, for the election OF
directors, was held in the Braddock
House this evening.
The 3lst annual meeting of the lo-
dependent Mutual Fire Insurance
Company of Fairfax county, Va, was
held at the compauy's office, 1l93 south
Royal street, today. The following d.
rectors were elected: E. J. Nicols. d
P. Dodge. John B,llinger, Z. F. Wa
kins. J. w. Roberts, G. B. Ives, w. 81
| Nav, Oscar Barker, w. c. Chauncey
E. L. Ditwiller, NJ. M. Fadeley. M. d
Hall and G. L Kenyon. The following
officers were elected: Jas. w. Roberts,
president; g. Lukens, secretary,
Walter Roberts, treasurer, and Jas. w
r oberts, John Ballinger and G. F. VIII
kins, executive committee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

FIR>T NATIONAL BANK.-The New
York Financial Review of December
20. 1899, in an article on the cou ntry's
banking facilities has the following TO
say of the First National Bank OF this
city:
"Our local institutions have cores
pondent banks in all parts of The
country, and these prosper &C.
cording as they show promptness
10 making remittances and ELI
cheney in all their departments.
The First National Bank of Alexan-
dria, Va, has been very successful In
this connection, under the management
of Charles R Hooff, cashier. assisted by
it's board of direc ors Joseph Broders,
president; James F. Muir, vice presl,.
dent N. Lindsey, M. b. Harlow and
G. l.. Boothe, all we'll informed at to
the financial condition of the banks at
all times. 1t has a capital of $1OO,OOO,
a surplus of 800, 900, and the individual
deposits at it's las. statement amounted
to $69S, O00."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

goLIOB OOURT.-Mayor George l.
Simpson presiding.-The following cssea
were disposed OF this morning:
Walker Washington, colored, charged with
being drunk and disordery, vas placed on a
bread aud water diet -,
Richard Thompson, colored, charged with
the murder of II. NJ seston, in Loudoun
county. was turned over to Sheriff Russell oil
that county.
VIM. Craig colored, charged with maiming
Estsle Lucas with kni Q, was comm t'td
for Court ,.,.
James Coleman and Joseph 'reen, po'a
colored, charged with gambling had toeh
case continued.
Night r ,port-Lsst night WAS cleer anu
mild. Two prisoners and nine looger' WIN
at the ST alton house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

THE WEATHER AND THE RlVER.-
The temperature since Saturday has
been mild and almost spriuglike and
the ice in the river is rapidly break
log up.
Tugs brought up several oyster yes
sells yesterday and this morning others
wen. down the river in search OF tows.
The ferry steamer Columbia is now
making regular trips between this
city and Washington.
Tomorrow the Harry Randall will
start on her trip to the lower river
landings.
The Estelle Randall came down from
Washington today and went to the ship
ward, where che will be fitted with q
new wheel to take the place OF the one
broken by the ice last week.
This evening the tug Mitchell Davis arrived
from below with four oyster boats and pre-
ceeded to Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

ARREsTED.-"Piggy" Williams. one
of the parties charged with robbing the
house of Mr.. Ansley some time ago, was
captured by Lieut.. Smith and Ohcers
Arlington and Atkinson this morning.
The house in which Williams was Sc
creted was searched by the Lieutenant,
but Williams had 80 carefully hidden
himself that the search was not success
full. Officer Atkinson, however, was 20
confident that the house held the prit-
oner that he was sent in to make a FUR
Their examination, with the result tnat
piggy" was found back OF an old trupS
and in an apersture hardly large enough
to hold a man. He came out under the
persuasive influence OF Officer Atklr
sons pistol.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

CORPORATION COURT.-Judge j. K.
N. Norton presidin0.-The grand jury,
with Noble Lindsey as foreman, was
called and returned the following:
Vim. Craig, for malicious cutting; a
true bill.
Jno. Dogan, for breaking and enter
ing a store house; true bill. :,
Roden Rowe and Melachia Ballard,
for horse stealing; true bills.
IT. Eizie, for the murder OF VIM
PipkDey; true bill.
The grand jury was discharged.
The docket was called and cases set
Albert Stuart vs. A. s. Doniphan
case get for Thursday.
s. NJ. Markham vs.. w. J. Schiller
case set for 10th.
A certified copy Of the will OF the
late VIM. Arnold was admitted to pro
bate,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

STORE ROBBED Mr.. Charles + =
twsle. who keeps store at the corn
of Columbus aud Oron6co streets, re-
ported at police headquarters Yesterday
that some one had entered his store
duriug Saturday and robbed his cash
draw of 50 in small change and had
taken two or three pies. A large plate
glass was broken in the door OF tne
store, and an entrance was effected ID
this way. Two cobble stones were
found on the hoer. Though Mr.. En-
twisle and bis family, who were asleep
upstairs. did not wake, the noise was
heard several squares oil.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
TELEGRAPHlC BREVITIES.

Miss Johanna Lynch, % yesr, old, was
burned to death in New York this morning
in a tenement fire on Madison street. Miss
lynch rescued two young children and had
returned to see il there were others in danger
when she WAS cut off by the flames and per.
ishtd.
Alfred E, Burr, for 60 years the editor and
owner of the Hartford, Con n, Times, died at
9:2S this morning. aged "a years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
Editors awful Plight

F. M. Higgins, Eiitor Seneca, Qll..D
News, was sffiicted for years with Piles
that no doctor or remedy helped uatil
he tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He
writes two boxes wholly cured him. It's
the surest Pile cure on earth and the
best salve in the world. Cure guar
autesd. Only Csc. box. Sold by E.
8. Leadbeater & Sons, Druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
To the Public.

Iwant to let the people vino suffer
from rheumatism and sciatica know
that Chamberlain Pain Balm relieved
me after a number of other medicines
and doctor had failed. 1t is the best
jiniment have ever known of. J. A.
DOpGEN. Alpharetta, Ga. Thousands
lave been cured of rheumatism by this
remedy. One application relieves the
main. For sale by all druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

PROPERTY SALEs.-Mr. Robert NJ,
lott, for the owner, Miss Peske, mas soia
house and lot on the west side
Patrick street, between King anu
Prince, to c. II. Howard, for SOW, Hha
house adjoining the above, to Dr. w.
L. Klipsteip.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
Beauty Is Blood Deep.

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all i'm
Danish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets,-beauty for ten cents. All drug
gists, satisfaction guaranteed loo, &c, SOC.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
AItxandris @asstte.
MONDAY EVENING. JAN. 8, 1900
LOCAL MATTERS.

Sum rose at 7:19 a. m. sun acts at 4:56
n. NJ. High water at TAI a. m. and S:27
q. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
DIED..

uddenly, January q, 1900, at her home
in Nelson county, Mrs. MARGARET
WHITEHEAD wife OF the late Robert
Whitehead and daughter Of DR.. Archibald
Stuart Baldwin, of Winchester, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

L. T. Thirkfeld, Health Inspector Of Chi.
cago, says, "Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure cannot be
recommended too highly. 1t cured me of 90.
we're dyspepsis." 1t digests what you eat and
cures Indigestion, heartburn and all forms Of
dvspepeia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

Oh. Appleton, Justice of Peace, Clarks'
burg N. j., says "DeWitts Little Early BIZ.
ers sre the best pills made for constipation
We use TO Others" Quickly cure for all liver
and bowel trouble
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

TO CURE "A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE TABLETS
All druggists refund the money If 1t fails 70
cure. E. W. GROVES sig nature on each box
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

Ladies'. clean your Kid Gloves with La
RelIe Glove Cleaner. For sale only by MIS-
G. E. Bradley, Ala King street hesa1aM
tiers io1 AM Mo m i1insr and fancy goods.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

Size doesn't indicate quality. Beware ol
counterfeit AMI worthless salye onefeu io'
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Sslve. Dewitt l. .he
only original. An infallible cure ior P''e'
aud I'll skin diseased
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

NYOTICF.-The Committee ON the Ola
~ Ladies' Home will meet ct MISS burKGs
s.udio on JANUARY 8, at 1O:3o .. ID. by
ori,r of the Chairman. ,nvr o.,...,v
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
The Markets.

New York, Jan. 8.-The market closed
As follows: Wheat-Dec -; May 60a4a6SSs
GEORGETOWN, Jan 8.-Whest 67s72.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

The Best Prescription for Chiiis
md Fever is a bottle of GROVES TAsTELks
HILL Tonic. 1t is simply iron and qu'nin'
n a tasteless form. No cnre-po pay ooc'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

~ EATHRR rROBABILITIRs.-FOr this
ooct;on fair and much colder tonight; fair
tuesday; high northwesterly winds, dimil-
ishjng.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
WYE ALSO INVITE Attention to On
w Advance Spring ImpOrtations Of
Cotton Dress Fabrics,

Cotton Dress Fabrics,
Manufactured in Great Britain and France,
and consisting of exquisite effects in En-
broid; red Mousseline de Sole, Poult dc soie,
Moussel line a Pois. Dimitie satin Raye, Ba.
tiste, Brilliante, &c.
Also first spring importation of Printed
French HALLS and silk-striped Bayadere.
Also first sp,iug impo tation Of French
Nainsook, Cambria and Swiss Embroideries,
Edgings and Insertions to match, and ALL
Overs, Flouncipgs, and Robes.
WE ALSO INVITE Attention to Our
w January specisl Sale Of
Housekeeping Supplies.
Exceptional values are being offered In the
best grades Of Table Cloths, Table Damssks'
Nspins, Tray and Carving Cloths, Towels
Toweling,, Linen and Cotton Sheets and Pill
low Slips, Bedspresds, Blankets and Comfort
ables.
Also special attractions in Lace and Linen
Hemstitchod and Embroidered los OAosn0,
Center Pieces, scarfs, Tray Cloths, and Dolies
John s. Brown & Sons Table Linens
At 25c Below the Usual Prices.
A special purchase Of John 8. Brown & Sons
famous Irish Damask Table Cloths and Nap
kins, consisting Of about 200 beautiful DAM
ask Cloths and 100 dozen Napkins in very
attractive pstterns.
Second floor.
Woodward y Lothrop,
10th, 18th & F Sts., n. w.
WASHINGTON, d c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

II. Bevry, Logantown, Pa, writer, II am
willing to take my oath thst was cured of
pneumonia entirely by the use Of One Minute
Cough Care after doctors failed. 1t also cur
ed nv children Of whooping cough" Quick.
IL relieves and cures coughs, colds, grippe and
throat and lung troubles. Children oil like
il Motheu endorse it
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

UIPPERED HERRING Just received by
IL q NILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
DRY GOODS.
SPECIAL REDUCTIONS,

In wishing friends happy and prosperous New Year
desire to announce that during January will offer spe.
ca advantages to them in desirable merchandise In looking
merchant tailoring stock do not find single un.
desirable suit in the left over stock All new, fresh goods,
worth than when first purchased but in order to keep
our taors at work we make special sale Of $IS and $40
suits 49, and all $as fancy suits at $ao This
clear saving Of S. suit
About dozen nice jackets left in cloak stock. We
will sell these discount Of 33H per cent great bargain
A few $3.50 silk skirts left. So is the price today Much
less than cost
Encouraged by the appreciation shown the per cent
discount holiday goods have concluded continue this
sale few days longer.
Now the time buy very handsome ornaments and
full articles for the home saving Of one6h from our low
prices ONE PRICE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.
Woodward 4 Lot1lop
10th, 18th and F StS.. N. ".
Until Further Notice Store VIII Close
at $50 p. N.
WYE INVITE attention to our personal
w selections and direct importations from
Paris, from Lyons, from Brussels, from st.
Gall, Of
Evening Gown StufS


For the Debutante. for Receptions, for Wed
dipgs, for Dinner Parties, for Theater Far
tiee, for Teas, for Balls for oil Fashionable
Occasions and Social Functions.
Rich Laoes, Tulles, Chiffons, Mousselines'
satin., and Nets, sppliqued, embroidered
spangled, and jeweled; also Silks, satins'
Woods, and vast variety Of Other fabrics that
are now so generally shown by the leading
Paris modistes. Also Real Rose Point Ouch
esse, and Applique Laces, Hair Ornaments
Neck Pieces, Dainty Pearl and Steel UNA
ments, Paris Corsets and Lingerie.
Engraving Executed in Correct Forms
Highest Grade Of Work at
Moderate Prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-01-08

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. 10c or s5c.
II O. q. G. fail TO cure. druggists refund money
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-08-06

ORC, 10 cual representa- una mayor
suma de la que antes percibfa.
En- igual proportion cobrara Ia
empresa. Els decir, que el suscritor
pagara sEsENTA CENTAvos ORC en-
Ponce, en- yez de los setenta y cinco
Provlnciales que pagaba y ell de
la lsla sEsENTA Y CINCo ORC en- Ingar
de los ochenta y cinco provincial
que satisfacian.
Ell ejemplar suelto del peri6dico
Sc vendera TRES CENTAvos.
Hemos procurado establecer una
proportion equitativa, que no bene-
tlcIe nj dane a la administration.
Pagamos como cobramos.
Las agencias Sc serviran proce-
der al cobro, desde IL de Agosto,
con arreglo a las bases anteriores.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-08-06
Los MAESTROS CUBANOS
EN- Los ESTADOS UNIDOS

RecordarAn nuestros lectores que g
goblerno americana coste6 oil viaie Ioc
Estados Unidos de un n1mero de macs
tros y maestras, para que fuesen 4 illus
trarse en la pedagogfa americana.
Vease ahols, 10 que eseribe una de
aqusllas maestras a La Diseusi6n de
La Habana, dandole cuenta de Ia pri :
mers clase que asistieron
"A las y 80 minutes empez6 nues
ira primera clase, dada en- un casteIIano
malfslmo por un professor americana.
La asignatura esoogida fu6 la Geogra
fla. Pero lqu6 deception experiments! |!
Aquel buen aefior, sunque anunci6 que
iba & tratar del desgaste de las rocas
y formation de la TERRA -asunto uue
tai vez cuadraba mas en- una leccion de
Geologfa-dejo las rocas sin gdstar,
d nosotros con la pacieucia ag0t0dd.
dan querldo asombrarnos-esta es la
palabra-con Las proyecclones lumino
sas hechas sobre una tela blanca en- ell
escenario del teatro. Pero estas pro
yecciones nada tuvieron de particular.
pues son parecidas las que vemos en-
los telones anunciadores de Tac6n de
la Msnzana de Gomez; aparte de que
no eonstitufan ninguna novedad para
los que han visto, desde hloe tempo,
emplear procedImiento anAlogo en- ell
Colegio de Bsl6n, por ejemplo. Re-
presentaban las famosas proyecciones
serrenos variados, aIgunos muy belIos;
pero como 81 professor casi no SO dete
1fa a explicar 10 que la linterna nos
ba reYelandO rGsult0 mSa ona ma
,lase para maestros, una function de
interna magica, propia para entreteni-
niento de nfios.2
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-08-06
ANUESTROS SUSCRITORES Y ANUNCIANTES
AL PUBLICO EN- GENERAL

La nueva situaci6n creada por
el canje defnitivo de la moneda,
nos obliga a hacer una reduction
proportional en- los sueldos, anun-
clos, suscriciones y trabajos de i'm
prenta.
Al efecto hemos adoptado la me-
dlda tomada por nuestro colega ell
D5ario y por casi todos los esta-
blecimientos mercantiles indus
triales, 8 sea una rebaja del 20 por
ciento, que equivale a oCHENTA GEN.
TAvos ORC ell peso provincial.
Desde hoy, pues, a los redacto-
res, empleados, tip6grafos, prensis-
tas y demas dependencies de la en-
presa Sc les pagara en- esa proper
ci0n, 8 sea ell 80 PoR 100 ORC ell
cajista que CANADA ounce pesos
provi7scaaLeS ganara hoy DocE PESOS