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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19
GEN0VE'VA

No voy, dijc Servieres. a con-
tarte una historic de primos ena mo-
RADIOS nj q darte u enta de las pri me-
ras emociones de mi adolescenc;a.
Tenfa 20 eutonces treinta y tantos
amos, y 81 bien habla te 10 algunos
disgustos de portancia, al me nos
no sufr1a las consecuencias de una
passion amoresa nj me preocupaba
la ingratitud de ninguna mujer.
Todos los amos, 1despues de ha
berse csrrado la Exposicidn de 2 in
tpras, iba a passr dos 8 tres me ses
ca Navilly, en- casa de mi tia Magda
lena Marande, que posefa al'f una
tnoa que hoy me pertenece y que tt
conoces 10 mismo que 70. No te
rfas. La cue esti6n de intereses no to
ria NADIA que yer con s motivos q
me obligaban salir de Perfs. Que
ria muy de veras a mi tia, la eual
me habfa Q aucado, toda vez que que
de hue fano diendo muy nif1o, y no
habfa dejado de protejerme con lar
gueza mientras practical ba mis- estu
dios artisticos.
Mujer de temperamento enfer-
mizo y LENA de rancias preocupacio-
nes, viva en- Navilly casi en- absolu-
ia clausura. Era 20 Ia dnica perso-
na que la visitaba, y la unica tai vez
cuya compaf11a aceptaba oon agrado
Autoritaria, violenta, aspera con los
demas, era para conmigo la dulzura
Y ell carif1o peTsonifica 1o S
En- su casa des cansaha dura 1te
una tempofada, y ha:fa provisio nes
do q Ind 1ro bN
ses que debfa consagrar en- Paris q
mis- trabajos.
Una tarde, mientras me pasea-
ba como de costumbre en- busca de
un buen paisaje que reproducir, al
haljarme iunto q las marganes del
| Douhs, OF detras de mi dos vcces
| frescas que cantaban 81 unfsono ma
cancion iafantil, acompanada de gol-
petazos de pala. Me volvf, precipi-
te el paso y me VI en- presencia de
dos lavanderas, j6venes las dos, al ue
de rodillas, junto al 1fo, trabaiaban
| con verda1 1ero ardor.
Me acerque, y dirig giendome q
la que Sc hallaba mas cerca de mi
le die:
Segdn parece, Sc trabaja meior
cuando Sc cants.
La mnchachs, que nor cierto
era encantadors, volvio ell rostro y
me contesto:
-Sj, sefor pintor.
iMe conoce listed?
Y a 10 creo! lie vi usted ell
ano pasado. Viene. ussc de Parts
y vive en- casa de la sonora Maran
de y Sc LA ia Jorga Ssr 7ieres, de
qaien han hablado mucho los peri6
dicos.
| Els cierto, le die, AGA ~iciandoie
La nunca con una ramita Ique llevab
20 en- Ia mano
| sY que mas sabe usted acercs
de mi,
No pusdo scirlo
liable usted.
La much schs s, sonri6 Sc eG
cogi6 de hombros
va que sabe usted mi nombre
-repuse -iquiere usted de :irme el
suyo?
| Me lamo Gsnoveva.
Puss bisn, Ganoveva. le die id
clinandome como para revelarle U q
secreto, 10 que no ha qusrido listed
decirme voy decirselo yo. Aseg4-
ran que soy un cslavera, que a)gd o
dfa reemplazare mi tia Msgd >lena
y que no hay que iarse de mi, por-
que Qe di un beso en- una mej.lls) be
so las muchachas que encuentro
al paso.
Genoveva .anzo un grito, no de
indignation, 81 no de sorpress, ed
carnada como Ia grana, pronuncib
algunas palabras en- son de protes
| ia
iHasta 10 vista! nina, le die, en
| viando q las dos un beso con la pun
ia de los dedcs
No me acorde mas de aquella a
aventura, cuando al cabo de och .
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19
Ell Go obierno 9 spadol
no ten he a la revolucion.
MoTINH's SIN INPoRTANoIA:
Los enemigos del Gobierno son los en-
peIlados en- crear conhictos & Ia nacion.

New York Octubre l9 l-30 P. NJ.
Dieen de Madrid que ell Co
b;erno espanol no concede impor-
tancia algp a los motines de es-
tos dias.
La paz esta asegurada en- toda
Ia Peninsula Y la revoIuci6n solo
existe, ha dicho el Jefe del Gabi-
1ete, en- la mente se los enemigos
del Gobierno que no repara en- de-
saereditar q Espana con tai. de To-
grar sus fines
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19
Los creditos que p ida
el Secretario Long
SERAN DURAMENTE COMBATIDOS
Los representatives democratas Sc opon-
dram la votaoion de las ouant,osas
Sumas.

New-York Octubre 10 l-30 P. NJ.
Dicen de Washington, On la
prensa democrata califca de abusi-
va la peticion del credito naval que
hara al Congreso el Secretario Id ng.
Los p riodicos mas caractefiza-
dos del partido de oposicion, dicen
que los Representatives, demo-
cratas combatiran la votaci6n del
credito con mas energia que ell Bill
del Ejercito en- la pas da legislatu-
ra.
Sc cree que muchos republ lica-
nos no apoyaran al Secretario de
Marina.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19
Lord Kitchener
explica al Gobierno
Ell ESTADO DE LA GUERRA.
Otro militar de los que censuran no
hafla mas que el General en- Jefe.

New York Octubre 10 l-50 P NJ.
Dicen de Londres que Lord Kit
chener ha manifestado al Departa-
mento de la Guerra que a causa de
las grandes llnyias y Intermediates
del ejercito, ha tenido que suspen-
der las operaciones permaneciendo a
la defensiva.
Agrega ell General 60 Jefe, que
no lie mortifcan las censuras, por
tener Ell convened niento del deber
cumplido.
Lord Roberts ha manifestado
que ningun otro militar harfa en-
Africa mas de 10 que ha hecho Lord
Kitchener.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19

Humacao Octubre 18 1901.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19
Ell Presidente Kruger
abanAona a Holanda.
LIE ACOMPANARA LEYDS.
Su mission esta proxima a terminar en-
aquel pals.
New York Octubre 1919 P.

New York Octubre l9 l-3o Pm.
Los 1ltimos despa hos dicen
que ell Presidente Kruger ha mani
festado que su misi en- Holland /
.esta proxima a terminar y que ha
dado ordenes al doctor Leyds para
que este listo paro emprender via
Je.
Sc ignora a que punto Sc diri-
glra Kruger, imitandose decir
qu7 lie aeompafara ell doctor Leyds.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19

Ds nuevo aparenta descon beer
nuestra protesta.
Dlganos 81 esta dispuesta pagar
a composition y nuev amente repro
duciremos aquellos artfculos gu q Sc
escribieron al lado mismo de donde
So editaba ell <Diarioo, sin tenor q
Maule6n nj a las turbas.
Y conste, de una vez para STEM
pre-, que aquf SO protesta de cuanto
Sc debe protestar.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19
ELL :ENTIERR0
de Don Jose PaCund0 CinH0n

Aver alas II del dia fallecio D
Jose Fac 'ndo Cintron. Su entierro
iuvo efecto hoy a las 10 della mana
na Fue conducido en- un lujoso
tren fdnebrs y numeroso acompaf1a-
miento hasta el cementerio civil.
Despfdieron ell duelo don Jose
Ma Cuad,a, don Caadido MARITIME z
y don Juan Was, Las exequias ue-
ron celebrates mgsouicamente El
csrfo iba adorr a 10 con e 5antfsj,
mas co-onss ae sus familiares de la
logia "E 9lla de Oeient,'' 7 del
partido fed raj.
81 G ,rresponsal.
Humacao Octubre 18 1901.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19
Nuevo conbate
en- la isla ,Samar.
AMHRICAN0s Y FILIPINos.
Los destaoamentos SO ven constante
mente amenazados.

New York Octubre 10 l-3} P. M.
Despachos de Manila dan euen-
ia de un nuevo combate en- la Isla
de Samar.
En- ell primer encuentro la vi:
toria Sc decide por los Filipinos.
Reforzado el reg gimieoto ameri-
cano hicieron de nuevo fren a los
rebeldes logrando dispersarlos oca-
sionandoles bastantes bajas
Los destacamentos americanos
Sc ven constantemente amenazados,
teniendo que redoblar la vigilan-
cia.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19

Ell Professor Normal D Feliue Janer,
residente en- Rio Pledrss, admits nj
f1os internos de IA amos de edad.
Los alumnos estudiaran preferen-
temente ell idioma ingles y recibirau
una completa instruction primsria.
bajo L. direction del referido profe-
sof, auxi iado oe uno de sus hfjos q.
acaba de liegar de los E >tados Uni
dos
El Sr, Janer dara los informes gu 3
SO le pidan acerca de estipendios y
demas condolences.
O 15. 10
En- esta i'm pranta Sc vaude pa
pei de pari6dicas { S2-4C el qaintal.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-10-19
La EStaCi0n Naval.

La Junta Supetior presidida
por el Almirante Dewy, esta estu-
diando ell informe emitide psr ot' a
Junta tecnica que recomienda ell es-
tablecimiento de una Estacion Ma
val en- la rarte N. 0 de la Isla de
Plo Rico
Sc han dictado 6rdenes para to
mai possession del terreno que Sc ne
cesite para e 10. E! Gobierno de los
Estados Unidos. Sc propone estable'
Ger adem4s una graa ests ci6n car b.
nera en- Plo-R G, en- adicion la re
ferida Estaci6n Naval, que sera la
mas importanta de las antillas
Esto leemos en- IN perio jico de
la Metro poll. recibido aqnf en- Ell va
por San Juan O. entr6 aver en- nues-
tro puerto.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
VOTE TAKEN YESTERDAY
JERSEY CENTRAL EMPLOYEES BAL
LOTED ON THE STRIKE QUESTION.
Result VIII Not BE known Until Ac-
ton Is Taken by brotherhood
characterization Critical.

NEW YORK, April 9-The employees of
the Central Railroad of New Jersey bal
loted in secret to-day on the strike ques-
ton. and if two-thirds vote affirmatively
they will leave their posts as soon as the
result is officially declared and the approval
of the national officers secured. The situa-
ton is a critical one, and hinges entirely
the result of the vote to-day. 1t is diff
ficult TO say when the result of the vote
will be known. Ii is generally understood
that the ballots will be collected by the To-
cal organizations and by them forwarded to
the brotherhood chiefs. The impression
entirely in accord on all of the issues Of
the dispute. The company is preparing for
a struggle. Outside men to take the places
of any who walk out being assembled
at convenient points along the lines and
held in readiness for any emergency, and
it is evident that if there is strike the
company will make a desperate effort to
keen it's trains moving 1t has been adj
mitted by officials of the company that
men are being engaged.
Speaking for the company this morning.
General Manager Warren said: I'VE have
heard nothing further from the men.
despite our Willingness to treat with them,
and as far I know there is nothing new.
i am informed that the men are balloting
on the question of a strike, but don't know
officially or personally that such is the
the newspapers. We would regret trouble
with our men, for / assure you we have
no desire to be other than perfectly fair.
have no idea what the men will decide TO
90. but | hope they will be reasonable.
Everything is moving along evenly and
quietly on the lines.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
KNOX SUCCEEDS GRIGGS
NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL PARTIC-
IPATEs IN CABINET MEETING.
Justice Shiras. an Old Friend of the
Pfttsburg Jurist, Administers
the Oath of Office.

WASHINGTON. April 9.-Philander c.
Knox, of Pittsburg. who succeeds Attorney
General Grggs at the head Of the Depart
ment of Justice, was sworn in at 1920
o'clock this morning in the Cabinet room
OF the White House. There were present
President Mckinley. Mr.. Knox's youngest
son. Philander c. Knox. jr., and Justice
Shiras. of the Supreme Court, who admin
istered the oath. Justice Shiras is an old
friend of the new attorney general Mr.
Knox and his son had arrived in Washing
ton from Pittsburg at $50 o'clock this
morning Mr.. Knox was accompanied TO
the White House by c. o. l.. Cooper. who
was Attorney General Griggss private sec
rotary, and who may continue with Mr..
Knox in a similar capacity.
After taking the oath Mr.. Knox remained
with the President until the Cabinet as
sembled. The meeting to-day lasted about
an hour Mr.. Knox was presented TO his
colleagues and created very favorable im-
preston. Much of the time of the meeting
was given up to a discussion of the in
demnity which the powers are demanding
of China. No official confirmation has been
received by the government of the reported
rejection of the Platt amendment to the
Cuban constitutional convention. The mat
ter was discussed by the Cabinet, and 1t
was considered strange that General Wood
had not communicated so important fact
III il were true
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10

Anril BookmaI

April BOOkman-
Mark Twain once had an engagement to
lecture in a small town in. say. the West
ern Reserve and was met at the railway
station by the minister as the leader Of
intellectual society in the place. The min
lister welcomed the distinguished visitor.
and as they walked up to the parsonage
where Mark was to be housed and fed
during his stay his host conversed on sew
eral topics and finally said: Mr.. Clemens.
il has always been our custom in this little
town TO open every entertainment given
here with prayer. and / should like TO do
so tonight IL agreeable to you Would
YOU have any objection TO my doing so?'
''Why. my dear SIR" replied Mark. warmly.
'-on the contrary, IT will give me great
pleasure | should be very glad TO know
that the lecture was going TO be started
right. anyhow
So with this understanding they went to
the lecture room that evening and the min
lister left the lecturer sitting in the corner
of the platform. took the center of the
stage himself and proceeded 10 cder e
PRAYER about half hour long, I'm the
course of which he gave his views on all
the current affairs OF interest and con-
Guided by saying: And now. o Lord. we
have with US tonight man who is known
throughout all the world as the great
American humorist Help us, o Lord-help
us to understand what he is about to say
TO us and to be amused by IL, and IL posi-
BILE grant that we may derive some real
benefit from his lecture"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
GENERAL SPORTING NEWS.

Bob Long, of Chicago defeated Bobby
Dobbs In the sixteenth round at Memphis,
last night.
College ball games-Yale 1. Georgetown
j: Lehigh 13, University of North Carolina 2;
Princeton 10. University of Virginia 10.
''Mile-a-minute'' Murphy won the three
mile race OF home trainers from Tom But
Ter at a Providence theater last night in
3:45, breaking the worlds record of 3:47 is.
The feature of the racing at Memphis
yesterday was the performance of Petit
Maitre in the third race at n mile and
seventy yards. The old gelding clipped a
second off the local track record. winning
I'm 1:47 hat from kenova.
Governor Voorhees,. of New Jersey sent
Invitations TO the Governors OF Indiana
and other States to have the organized
militia OF each State represented by "a rifle
team In the Hilton and interstate trophy
contests at the next annual meeting of the
New Jersey Rife Association at Sea Grit
from Aug. 80 TO Sept. T.
Great changes are contemplated at Ascot
Heath The royal Enclosure Will be abol-
fshed. and two race meetings will he held
annually instead Of one King Edward will
transfer his breeding stud to Ascot. His
Majesty intends 70 increase his racing stId
largely and to MAINTAIN the tradition that
racing is the Sport OF Kings
Mike Conley, the former pugilist. and
known as the Ithaca Giant" was ar
rested. yesterday. charged with being i'm
plicated In the murder OF Telegraph Oper-
ator Charles ID. Gildea. who died from the
fight I'm Bob" O Brien's saloon, at Cincin-
natl. early Sunday morning. On the advice
OF his attorney. Conley refused to testify
before Coroner Schwab.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
THE COURAGE OF STEVENSON.
valiant Spirit Which Kept Him at
Work Through His Living Death.
Kansas City Star.


A characteristic letter of Robert Louis
Stevenson recently published calls atten-
ton again to the wonderful courage of the
Invalid author. For fourteen years." he
wrote the year before his death, IL have
not had days real health; | have wax
eneo SICK and gone to bed weary, and
nave done my work unflinchingly. | have
written in bed and written out of ii, writ
ten in hemorrhages. written in sickness.
written torn by coughing, written when my
mead swan for weakness. And the battle
goes on-ill or we'll is trifle, so it goes.
l was made for a contest and the powers
nave so willed that my battlefield should
be this dingy. inglorious one of the bed and
the physic bottle At least | have not
failed, but | would have preferred a place
OF trumpetings and the open air over my
head"
These are the brave words of a man who
spent his last years an exile from the home
he loved so well. a lifelong invalid he
South adopted the sick mans point of
view in his writing for the public. ITO
me-, he wrote in letter to William Arch
er. 1.-THE medicine bottle is an accident. 1t
exist in my prospect. What does it prove
What does ii change? Ii has not hurt, ii
has not changed me in any essential part.
and L should think myself a trifier and in
bad taste if L introduced the world to these
unimportant privacies.
The bitterness of exile which he felt was
not the less real because Ii was hidden
from the world. He could hardly read the
dedication OF Crocketts "Suckit Minister
without tears. ITO Robert Louis Steven
son, of Scotland and Samoa" Crockett
wrote 81 dedicate these stories of that
gray Galloway land where about the graves
of the martyrs the whaups are crying-his
heart remembers how"
But Stevenson never surrendered. In sick
ness and in exile he kept undaunted
soul. Only his intimate friends knew of
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
STEEL TRUST OFFICERS
FIRST MEETING OF DIRECTORS OF
THE GREAT CORPORATION.
Charles VI. Schwab Chosen President
and Judge T.. III. Gary Chairman
of the Executive Committee.

NEW YORK. April 9.-The first meeting
of the directors of the United States Steel
Corporation was held to-day at the Offices
of the Federal Steel Company. A formal
ratification of the officers made public a
week ago took place and. in addition. an
Douncement was made of subordinate off,
GERS. The ticket elected follows: President
Charles NJ Schwab, president of the Car
negie Company: first vice president. James
Gayley. also OF the Carnegie Company;
second vice president, w. r. Walker, metal
lurgical engineer of the American Steel and
Wire Company; third vice president. w. Il.
Palmer president of the American Steel
and Wire Company; treasurer. Arthur 7.
Luke, and secretary, Richard Trimble. sec
rotary OF the Federal Steel Company.
Judge +. H. Gary, of the Federal Steel
Company, is chairman of the executive
committee, and Robert Bacon, of j. p.
Morgan & Co.. of the finance committee.
The policy of the corporation is announced
To leave each constituent company with its
own set of officers. but all subject to super
vision from the corporations offices in this
city The first vice president will have
charge of the mines and wharves of all the
companies, the second vice president will
superintend economical operations, and the
third vice president will have charge OF
sales.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
LABOR AND INDUSTRY.

The coal workers at Marseilles decided
TO resume work yesterday and with this
decision the prolonged strike came finally
10 an end.
The Mine Workers of Jackson county
Ohio, yesterday accepted the old day wage
scale-sl65 per day for trimmers, track
layers and drivers.
The miners at three of the mines near
Danville, ILL.,, quit work yesterday on ac-
count of trouble over dead work" Indica-
tons point to stoppaSe of all the mines in
the district.
The Ella blast furnaces at West Middle
idleness of over one year The Dannie and
the valley, will start on May IS next.
Three of the five gangs of carpenters en-
ployed at the Pan-American Exposition
grounds struck yesterday. They number
about two hundred. The strike IL the out
come of the trouble between mill workers
and planning mill owners that has now last
ed ten days
The National Salt Company. Of Saginaw.
Mich, which controls about three-fourths
Of the Michigan salt output, has cut the
price 30 cents a barrel in order 10 meet
competition from outside companies who
have been reducing their price in order TO
sell their product.
The drivers at the Carlinsville Qll) Coal
Companys mine struck yesterday and the
mine IL closed In consequence. They wanted
an increase OF from $40 to s.. Is per day
There IL also trouble at the mine OF the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
NOTES ABOUT INDIANIANS.


Special to the indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, April 9-The govern
;nent contract with A. NJ Glossbrenner, of
indianapolis, for imprint.ng internal reve-
nue. stamps was revoked to-day by internal
Revenue Commissioner Yerkes. He also
ordered the stamp agencies of Earl K.
Widup. William Gavitt and Frank b. Nc
Coy discontinued.
The American National Bank of Indian
apolis was to-day approved as a reserve
agent for the First National Bank of JEFF
fersonville.
Frank Travis has been appointed a SUBJ
stitute letter carrier at Hammond. Charles
+. Harvey at Kokomo and John Pickard
at Marion.
Mail service by electric car has been or
dered established between Brazil and Terre
Haute from April Is next. The route is
sixteen miles long. Mail will be delivered
at three intermediate points, Cloverland.
Seelyville and Glenn. The mail will be car
ried in closed pouches.
The bond of Floyd Cummings as post
master at Griffin, Posey county. and that
of Albert f.. Bell, at New Britton. Hami-
ton county, were approved and their COM
missions issued to-day.
The postofti8 at Hopegram, Fulton
county, will be superseded April 10 next
by rural free delivery mail TO Glassford;
also that at Sterling, Marion county, mail
to Nora
The postoffice at Galloway. Jefferson
mail TO FoltZ; also that at Reed, Delaware
county. mail to Cammack.
Representative Lands is here and was
at the White House to-day