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The National tribune., 1900-05-17
Big Drop In Sewing Machines

For rs you can now buy the same make of
high grade, improved, 20 year guaranteed, beau
tiful Oak-cased sewing machine that your deal
er asks $40 90 to $1,000 for, and far better ma
chine than those now being so widely adver-
tised at $500 to ECO; shipped on three months
free trial to any one, any place in the United
States; no money to be paid until after received.
For full particulars, special machine catalogue
and special price offerings, cut this notice out
and mail to
SEARS, RoEDUCK Co., Chicago
The National tribune., 1900-05-17
MEMORIAL RECORD
OF ANY SOLDIER,

We can furnish the record Of most every
soldier or sailor, living or dead, and the
furnish roster of his company, beauti-
fully autographed in 10 colors, record en-
crossed in aluminium, suitable for framing,
fit to hang in the home Of any one, size 16x26
inches. Price SIS.
You cannot get this information from the
Government for 10 times this.
We number among our patrons President
Mckinley, Speaker Henderson, Gen. Gros-
venor, Senator Hawley, Mrs. Admiral
Dewey, and thousands of others in all parts
of the Union. Satisfaction guaranteed
Address this paper, giving company and
regiment.
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE.
Washington. ID. O.
The National tribune., 1900-05-17
FREE HELP FOR WEAK MEN.
"CALTHOSo
Prof Labordes Marvellous French Cure for Failing Manhood
FIVE DAYS TRIAL TREATMENT
Sent Absolutely Free Sealed Mail To All
NO c. o. D. OR DEPOSIT SCHEME.


The only preparation known science which really
Failing Manhood is "'CALTHos," the marvellous
French remedy discovered by Prof Jules Labore 1t s
Cincinnati Ohio, which occupies a high and
honorable place in the world of medicine Of the
largest responsible houses Cincinnati as any
one who is acquainted in that city will testify.
The Won Nohl Company invites all men suffering from
Failing Manhood. Varcoccle Weakness of nature
the Nerves Organs to send their and
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sufferers will find yigor in their
their muscles blood in their veins ambition
rapid progress toward the buoyant feelings and sensations
of younger days.
This liberal free genuine. There ia no swim
ding o. ID. DepositScheme connected with IT, The Ave
days treatment is sent by sealed mail to all reques
wrapped In plain package, and full printed
own doctor, and cures himself at home.
doesn't make any diiference what the week.
nesswhether excess or overwork business troubles,
"CALTH0S will effect n cure matter what big narns
the disease may be called by doctors.
The Won Mohl Company treats all CORRESPONDENCE in
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lie the names of the thousands who have written
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sitter other medicines and appliances have
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come to be perfect models of strength and vitality Cures
effected at all from twenty eighty There
Is except where the of epilepsy
has been reached which it will radically quickly and
permanently Nervous weakness itself
1t from week to Each day
the mental and physical anguish.
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helps of the medicine be purchased IL
does not help no harm is done and money has been
in the full knowledge that it will be kept from ALL Tho
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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14
GOOD LOOKS N BUSINESS.
In General It So Considered a Disad-
vantage 60 women.

In General It So Considered a Di.ad-
vantage 20 women.
From the New Orleans Times Democrat.
You ask whether good looks arc n dis
advantage TO girl Ia business" said
oomely young woman who now occupies
an important position In a New Orleans
mercantile establishment That is a ques-
ton that has been propounded before. and
In general way / would answer YES
decidedly. few years ago. however
when women began 10 enter business Iife
In considerable numbers tho exact rev
erse was the case. I am still under thirty
but remember distinctly when II was
next 20 impossible for n homely girl 10 ret
a situation. Good looks were insisted
upon In typewriters and stenographers.
and merchants were then under the Inn
precision that pretty clerks brought, trade
II took some time TO explode thar fdea
The pretty clerks certainly attra tel
crowds TO their counters. but they were
crowds OF dudes and loafers. who woui
buy a nye-cent paper OF pins and then
nirt away three or four dollars worth o.
time. while the women. who constitute
four-1fths OF the patrons OF al retAH
houses. had a strong aversion 20 being wal.
ted upon by n professed beauty Moreover
no utif%uaaHce was 10 be placed IN the
clerks themselves. The handsomest girls
were pretty sure 20 be vain and 'touchy.
and when one proved really valuable she
was morally certain 10 Eet married az the
very time her services were most needed
So practical men began 20 see that pretty
clerks did not pay. a. q cold business
proposition. and the same discovery was
presently made al the offices. Typewrit-
Ing bellies made more trouble than they
were worth They demoralized their fell
low-employes and created no end OF jeal-
ousy and bitterness and friction. In many
cases perhaps IN most cases the poor girl
wasn't IN the least 90 blame. She couldn't
help being good to look at, and WAS prob
ably trying her best 20 attend 10 her own
affairs. but The idiosic men wouldn't let
her. However. results are the only things
that count In business nowiays AMI "A
few years ago big reaction against
beauty set In
Since then. the young woman went on
smiling. Il am sure that the feeling has
been growing steadily stronger and strong
er against the pretty girl IN business But
please don't misunderatand mel am re-
ferring altogether 10 the girl who travels
on her prettineEE.' as the saying goes.
pretty girl who Decent make her good
looks obtruaive and who shows By her
bearing that she expects 20 hold her posi-
ton BY simple hard work has Jus, 90
good a chance a. anybody: but. unfogt-
unatsiy, such girls are rare. A very st.
traciive young woman gets 50 much atten-
ton and nattery that she has 10 be ex-
ceptionaily sensible and strong-rninded
not 10 have her head turned. AZ present
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14

hcult 20 traverse. even for mules In Rus
STA now only two sulphur works are Ia op-
Grafton. and they produce only 1000 tons
year. while the consumption Of sulphur
through the country. ow nK to the growth
Of tho petroleum industry. IL about $500
tons.
The vast bed lately discovered IN Trans
Caspia II one OF the richest in the world
ana will undoubtedly prove OF great Inn
portance' II comprises several distinct
mounds IN an area OF twenty-three square
miles. and Is situated 100 miles from Xiii
va. near the Anu Daria river. and about
40 miles from Askabad. on the Trans
Caspian Railway None OF tho minerals
discovered IN tho province IS being WORK
ed. and sulphur Is doubtless tho most i'm
portant OF these. Tho mounds above men
TONED are dome shaped. about 800 fee;
high. tho sulphur Is generally sandstone
aud contains on an average 90 pcr cent.
% sulphur. Il e. estimated that the
mounds contain over 10000 tons OF sui
phur. and the local circumstances are said
10 be favorable TO work on large scale.
Labor Is plentiful and cheap. and trans
portation could be effected By means %
n narrow gauge line 10 Askahad. and this
could b. extended beyond the deposits 10
Khlva. where wool ana other commodities
may be had In quantities sufficient 10
make the line profitable. Nor. Il r. said.
are there any engineering difficulties in
the construction of such line
the Caspian from which II Is separated
by numerous steep ridges. which are diff
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14
Household Necessities.

We ofter this week one lot fancy deco
rstive and one lot Brass Banquet Lamps.
complete with is-inch silk shades or 10
inch decorated globes. They are worth
$500. so az S3.i9
OF all the bargains We have offered.
this Is the best one: Decorated Covered
Dishes. S-inch decorated soup tureen.
china pitcher and turkey dishes: they are
worth 7sc CSC each. 20 this week for 4sc
each
III pieces fancy decorated Porcelain
Dinner Sets. worth 5000, at ssss
piece Blue Decorated Cottage Toilet
Sets. worth $50. so az CSC the set.
One lot Fancy Decorated German China
Gilt-Edge Butter Dishes. worth acc, at sc
We carry the largest and most complete
as well as the cheapest, line OF fine Nickel
Plated Bath Room Specialties In the city.
Our Cut Glass department Is complete
and offers bargains without end.
7-inch Cue Glass Bowls. worth IS 90 each.
go az Si9
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14

most stores prefer clerks who are plain
and ladylike IN their appearance ana who
make no preicnslous Co beauty. In tho
Offices tho feeling "a stiu moro pronounced.
ana many professional men Will not engage
an amanucnsls unless she II downright
ugly. and the older the better. Let me
give you a little illustrations have a
younger sister who'll I do say IL who
shouldn't-is q real beauty SouSe iimo
ago che learned that the president Of big
Alabama corporation wanted private sec
Rotary, and. being highly competent
she wrote. applying for the place. He
answered. requesting her photograph. and
We both got angry at once My sister
happened 20 have an old tintype that
somehow or other. made her look like a
perfect freak. and as a repro0f to tho
gentleman's frivolity. she sent that 10 him
by return mail You may Imagine our
surprise when he engaged her by tele-
graph. As II turned out he didn't want a
pretty girl, but an ugly one AMI when
she put In an appearance he came near
backing out Of his agreement AZ last
he told her. very grufiiy that she might
try for month, and. as she happens TO
have lot OF common sense she has
given great satisfaction But that case
will show you how men Of affairs feel
on tho subject There s. big store Ia
Chicago that employs about 20 girl clerks
and used 10 bssast openly that there wasn't
one IN the lot that wasn't an admitted
beauty ! was IN Chicago during my vaca-
ton and adyiaited that establishment 20
make some purchases. Upon my word.
thought ] was In an Old Ladies Home
The woman who waited on me was nifty
n che was day. and she had q face like
q pair Of nut crackers. Of course. that
was going TO the other extreme. but
noticed that business was something ire
mendous. Here la New Orleans ! think
they have struck the happy means. our
large stores contain lots OF pretty girls
hut tho fact isn't featured. az they sny
at the theatres. You can sec at once ihat
no importance IL attached to 10. and that
brings me back by the way, 20 the start
Ink point II a giri Is thoroughly capable
and has plenty 81 tact and discretion, her
good looks viii be no especial handicap IN
earning a living Otherwise she In nova
days al a decided disadvantage, compared
10 the girl who is hOmeiy and Industrious"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14
lew WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
IARoONI HAS SURPASSED ALL FoR-
MER SUCCESSES.

n Huge Masts Replaced by Small
/ clindcrs-severaI Months OF En-
Bsrimenting Results I'm Present
Aeeompllshment-TIm Messages
'sd MultipIex systems-Earth Cur
rents or Ether Waves, witch IA
utsm That Always Works-De-
'ription of the Apparatus-Possi-
hlities Of the Future.
s'E York, Oct i2-Prohably the most
,or'art step in the advance OF wireless
''snp1y toward practical use Is that
~ has Just been made by Marconi
'ao,e who have followed the new
fnpiy Ia its development can realize
i1F latest success means TO the
N What has been done IA wireless
lr.e1ton previous to this fan Is
wv generally known. The old system
W % may be called old now that an en-
new one has replaced it-conslsted
" elaborate set OF instruments and APP
-''l' The chief external evidence o.
Ves M aerial wire suspended from
"" mas. i was Ia tho height OF the
mat The virtue OF the system was
el 20 exist Mnrconi discovered
/" W bis career and yet only a few
~ afo-'hat II he doubled the height OF
nas' Dc could send a message four
II az Ear Il was the so-called law OF
- or ether wave effect For ex-
Dc found that he could telegraph
4 30 Tbs aerial wires were 10 feet
a. tho terminals. II was easy 20
Eve 'ha height required for crossing
80. @,ao. with ether waves-a wire
tr,i.- B." .rei above the transmitting
L. '''A lccording 90 the calculat-
4 So. message 900 miles-and eN-
To-. predictions were made. based
&,spi. inli'y Of establishing the in
ios.. ir.ratiou between the Eiffel
I Nss ~ ihf and q huge structure IN
thar Of arlington. Some thought
tsr,i average height OF the two
l. ~. "nre 40 feet. messages could
tars.. THIS was the theory OF
| -sfl man and English scienu e.
tstas.. working plan seemed possible
ifgr cite Tower and the Wash
10 ~ 'fnenl But. alas for sfcn-
iefrs.l ~" ihat s. not based on ex-
Do .,s, q, y" one tried the proposed plan.
rg Il. lsi 1ni. who succeeded IN prov
b ma. q squares In EVERY attempt
Nii M. 70 may have been noticed
RAD h. vas not ore OF those who
atlantic crossing prediction.
N,. The New system.
ARA ~. 'ns boa been changed. The
away w., ana the tail masta are done
is9h,st \. ll'i az static electricity was
taly a.. eaemical electricity and chem
i'ily '.....o magnetic. Marconl has al
Fer .o,, ,sphed sixty miles with q CYL
We " 49,. nigh. instead OF a mast and
h'sn. And we may be sure
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14
SULPHUR DEPOSITS IN RUSSIA.
Discovery of Twenty-three Mile. o.
the worlds Richest Mines.

From The Isondcn Times.
The Journal Of the Board OF Trade men
lions that deposits OF sulphur have been
discovered in Russia only In recent years.
and small works for treating the ore have
been established at various times. the
ern Caucasus The chief output Of these
was IN 1888. when It reached 1900 tons. but
since then the works have been closed
The deposits in Dsghestan are known 20
be extensive. while the ore contains -
per cent ~ sulphur, and the geological
formation Is very similar 70 that in which
the Sicliian deposits occur. But the sit
uation II unfavorable. being a mountain
Gus district 400 feet above the level Of
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14
RRQuGhTQh E Bull. SIS

constructed and put into working order
A great advance has been made Mar
conf Is only 2s years Old. and with the
years OF work which he has planned out
ahead. the Imagination IL taxed In the
EFFORT 10 put a limit on the possibilities OF
his future in the field Of wireless teiegrs-
ply. Herhert Wallace.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14

HATS with Double and Triple B Effect are Novel, and Will Be Popular This Sea
Grand Fall Silks.
PART TWO.

A fine quality OF all SILK Taneta In
light. medium and dark ooiors. IS inches
wide T5c quality for 5oc.
Fancy Taffeta. In crystal cords and
pelisse effects. newest designs and latest
ooIoriugs. in the following shades: Golf
red. pearl gray. old rose. reseda green.
turquoise blue. Havana brown. Yale. ca
det and marine blues Sc quality for CSC.
All SILK Black Satin Duchess. 75c quail
ity for Csc.
Black Peau de Sole. CSC quality for 75c.
Lyon Taffetas. 10 inches wide wear
guaranteed) Toe.
Gunetf's Guaranteed Indestructible Tai
fetas. q inches wide. $50 quality for $i.oo
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14
TailOr-made Suits aud CapeS.

ladies' Venetian Suits effects. Yale Black.
Mode. Gray. Castor Coat SIX Lined $3.50
Ladies' all-wool Serge Suits Navy.
Serge lined
Misses or
tot skirt with
tned blouse Jacket
Girls Dresses Blue
med yoke collar and belt 20 Y
House OF Cashmere
ana ell the shades OF blue
Chdrens Cardinal and Navy Refers
ed % a n
Misses Golf capcs. Ia variety patterns
heavy fringe. gm
noe Ladies and Misses Kersey Jackets
m snades velvet collar lined throughout with
@ Imitation mink and electric
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-28

instrumental gus le permite a aque-
los, no solo componer mdsica, sino
escribirla al mismo tempo. Aun-
que la maquina de escribir cualquie
ra de las que usen los ciegos son
los perfeecionamientos que en- ella
SO han introducido, que no solo pue-
de usarse para la escritura corrien
te, va sea prosa 8 verso, i las matte
maticas, sino que los dedicados q La
mdsica pueden sacar de 81 algun
gran partido. 81 nombre del apara
to es Ell <kleidografo,> segdh dijo
ell inventor a un reporter que fue q
interrogarle sobre ell particular, <es
ell resultado de treiata seis amos de
trabajo>. s-.~
3 n Jersey City, Mr.. R odolfo
Seeberger tenfa un perro al d pro-
fesaba gran cariflo.
Borby ha muerto de vejez, i su
duef1ole ha enterrado con una solem
ntdad q extraordinaria, en- que q han
faltado hi mdsica de circunstan noias,
nj discursos junto a la tumba, nj ma
da de 10 que suele hacerrse para dar
terra los cadaveaes de importan-
cia.
Ell del perro, encerrado en- un
feretro encantador, cubierto de flo
res, fue conducido a la <ultima mo
rada> en- un coche arrastrado. por
los hijos de Rodolfo Seeberger.
-Un explorador ameri icano,
Mr.. Sui ivan, cuen TIA que a orillas del
Rio Negro existe una casta de seres
humanos de ITALIA exigua, cuyo ori
gen mas parece indio que negro, a
juzgar por su pelo por ell color de
su piel.
Son estas criaturas de una feal.
dad extraordnaria, al decir de Mr..
Sullivan. is uestomago, ell de los pig
meos, esta notable emente distendido
Tienen un metro AZ centfmetros
de alto las mujeres son a1n mas
pequef1as, gracias a Dios.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-28
Sc entrega Bazan al descans

Sc entrega Bazan al descanso
despues de las fatigas del carna-
val? :. ?Nada de ESQ; como buen
artillero, Sc mantiene a pie .frme al
lado del caf1on, ofrece cosas nuevas
muy buenas q los parroquianos del
<Colonial Club Restaurants. AL CO.
lonial ...al Colonial, siempre!!. !....
Han tenido iugar en- Washing
ton nuevas couferencia entire los
miembros republicanos de las Cana.
ras, con el fin de encontrar una So
luci6n satisfactoria a los asuntos de
esta IsIa.
Ell Ayuntamiento de Guayani-
LA, ha tornado ell acuerdo de solici-
tar Sc incluya en- ell plan aprobado,
Ell camino queconduce desde Maya
gtlez q Ponce
Los vecinos de Lajas, don Jo-
Sc idon Tomas Nasario Toro, su-
plican Sc les exima del pago del
"School Tax por no creerse com.
prendidos en- 10 dispuesto para su
pago.
Ell alcalde de Toa baja ha da-
do cuenta al Secretario Civil de no
haberse pOdido celebrar session en-
aquel Ayuntamiento, nj aun en- Sc
gunda convocatoria, por no asistir
numero sutciente de concejales, eX-
cusandose algunos por enfermos, sin
que en- realidad 10 esten.
Ha fa]lecido en- Arecibo ell
honrado artesano Pedro Arroyo ell
cual pertenecia al Cuerpo de Bombe-
ros. A su entierro asisti6 una Sc.
ci6n del Cuerpo al mando de un of
cial la banda de m1sica.
Ell Secretario de la Guerra de
Washington ha dictado 6rdenes para
que So haga efectivo Ell ,reclutamien-
to de un Battalion adicional tornado
por hijos de Puerto Rico.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-28
'Ea' Il C.ass|.aa
as s,,t, Domingo.

Anoche segun 10 ha abiamos anun
ciado, Sc delebr6 en- el Consulado
Dominicano, ell 55Q af1o de su inde-
pendencia. La cOlonia domiuicana
aquf residerte, gran Ddmero de
puertOrriQuef1os, nos encOntramoS
allf, los unos; recordando su tradi-
ci6n hist6rica, j. los otros, participant
do de las g]orias aienas.
La casa estaba adornada con ex
quisito gusto, su exterior presen
taba un brillante gplpe de vista.
La concurrenria de distingui'
das S'as Srtas da ba mayor realce
q 10 f1e ia, i Ia crquesta del Profe'
sor seflor Duchesne, llevaba q todos
los colazones Ia algeria i el entusias
mo.
A las ocho di6 principle ell festi'
val, Sc bailaron ale unas danzas, Sc
obsequi6 con dulceS ]fcores selec-
tOs Ia nun erosa concurrencia, mi
ciandose acto cont j, no los discur.
SOS. Fue el prime ro en- ocupar la
tribuna 81 sef1or Consul Gral. don
Juan Henrfquez, quien. on natura
lidad tntonaci6n maqnftica. 1ey6 al
auditcrio un excelen te di>curso, ba'
sado todo 81 en- cita s hist6ricas, cam
peando en- sus perid dos la nota pa
triotita. c. ntesto al sef1or Henri
quez el do. tor don Rafael del Vale,
hablando al cerazon; recordo las en-
senanzas de los pueblos libres, colo
cando Sapto Domingo en- la esca'
la que deben colocar Sc los que su
pieron redimirse para obtener su
liber ertad. Habl6 despues ell sef1or
Dottip, Ell ingles, siendo su discurso
muy ap]audido; su I'd ma fue explicar
el motive de la fiesta dana las gra.
cias q todos los que habian concurri'
do q ella. Siguio este ell sef1or Ro
driguez Sierra, quie1, como siempre
uevo q todos los extremes la nota
regional, estableciendou un exacto pa
ralelO entire los dos pueblos. Por
dltimo, habla Cuevas Zequeira. Els
te crador de altos vuelos estuvo
inspiradisimo; quizas ST su d s.
curse de anoche haya sido uno de
los mejores que ha pronunciado; ca
da periodo de su peroraci6n arran.
caba un APPLAUSE; hizo una lijera des'
cripcion historical de los pueblos la
tinos, defendio la raza que perte'
necemos de un modo magistral. Las
doce serian cuaudo abandonamos
aquellos salones, conservando re.
cuerdos gratfsimos, por las deferen'
cias que Sc tuvo con todos los invi'
tadOS.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-28
Desgra ciado
inCidente.

Aver a me dio dia Sc produjo un
conato de ince ndio en- la casa de don
Pedro Mocz6, Sol no IA, queman-
dose toda la ro pa de cam Ia de una
cuna, en- la que Sc hallaba enferma
la nina Georgipa de ano j medic de
edad, hija del duef1o de la casa, la
que sufrio vari as quemaduras gra-
YES. a consecue encia de las cuales ia,
llecio las pocas horas. Inmedia Ia
mente Sc constituy6 en- la casa el
Juzgado de Cathedral, in struyendo
las diligencias del case. El hecho
parece que ha sido casual.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-28
Ia !..ssV!i,ti.a'
Compahia do seguros
contra incendios
AGENTES EN- SAN JUAN
]. OCHoA Y HERMANo
A 15-4

Ha sido declarada con lugar
una reclamation interpuesta por don
Benigno Sanchez Montalvo, sobre
pago de haberes que le adeuda ell
munlcipiO de Ponce, como Official 30
que fue de aquella Secretarfa: asi
como tambien fue aprobado ell re-
curse interpuesto por ell concejal don
Victor Quif1onez, debiendo ell Ayun
tamiento proceder en- la primer Sc
sion que celebre al nombramiento de
sr3fdnfe s14dioHs' 5s en- l" f0rma que e5presa ell
En- Msyagtiez Sc han embar-
cado en- ell vapor "Ibo Boch'' para
trasbordarlo al espaf1ol que en- breve
tocara en- este puerto para Espaf1a
20 SIS cafe con un peso de 1856 Xxi.
los.
Despues de bril1antes eierci-
clos ante la Junta Superior de SAM
dad, ha obtenido ell tftulo de Licep.
ciado en- Farmacia ell aprovech6do
joven don Miguel Tomas Font, de
San Sebastian, que hizo sus estudios
bajo la competente direction de los
sef1ores Blanco Ledesma de esta
Capital.
Esta manaua tomo puerto ell
vapor aleman '.Valdivia' proceden.
te de La Guaira, Venezuela, con seis
pasajeros de trAnsito.
Don v. Marquee, vecino de
Cabo Rojo ha failecdo; en- Patillas
la seflora dof1a Estelvina Sill va de
Escasell.
En- ruta desde Rio Piedras fud
conducido aver q esta Capital, ell in
Antonio Rivera.