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ORDERS TO THE POLICE.
INSTRUCTIONS for the Guidance OF the
Force Next Monday.

INSTRUCTIONS for the Guidance % ihe
Force Next Monday
Major Richard Sylvester today issued
general orders for the guidance of the po-
lice force next Monday. and during all the
ceremonies attendant uron the Inaugural
tion. The orders begin WITH special in
functions regarding The escort Of the
President.
According TO the arrangement. PresI-
dent Mckinley VIII leave the Executive
Mansion for the Capitol at 10 a m, by
way of Pennsylvania Aveul,e Fifteenth
Street and First Street. The streets
named viii be cleared by that hour, and
only those who bear properly signed pass
es VIII be permitted TO pass the lines.
The police are divided inco seven di-
visions, and there VIII ne established four
teen ambulance stations ae convenient
points.
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WRECKED BY A BROKEN RAIL.
A Pullman Car DItched and Two
Persons Hurt.

COLUMBIA. s. c.. Feb 26.-The fas.
mail Tor Florida over the Southern Jumped
the track twenty miles south Of Columbia
at ia this morning. The railroad people
say the extreme cold caused de-
feet in the steel TO develop and a rail
broke
The train was running dity miles an
hour II consisted OF an engine, the mail
car, and the Pullman car WarhaIn. ia
which there were twelve passengers. The
Pullman was ditcbed and turned over
1. J. Curry. Of Washington. had his
shoulder sprained. and Mrs John A. Sper-
~, Of Brooklyn. had her nose injured The
engine carried on the mail car. leaving
the passengers 10 be picked up by another
train.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
PRAISE FOR W. [. WILSON.
The Most Capable of West EireIni
University Presidents.

The Most Capable of Nest Virginia
University Presidents.
MCRGANTOWN, ". Va, Feb. 26-In an
interview given out today Dr. / c White,
Of this place, aa alumnus of the West Viz
ginia University. now STATE geoIogisl. who
is being prominently mentioned for the
presidency Of the institution to succeed
President Raymond. declares that he
would not under any circumstances accept
the position He does not believe he would
succeed in its management.
Dr.. White criticises severely the seIec-
ton of former presidents In his opinion
the late William l. Wilson was the only
capable president OF the six the institution
has had and says il viii be to the ever
lasting shame OF the regents that Mr.. VII
son was permitted 20 go to Virginia after
. his retirement from politics. Dr. White
opposes the selection OF q minister and
advises getting an experienced man, even
if the present salary has to be doubled.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26

As 10 The STOCKS Of he lass lour cOmpa
MES, the aggregate amount o. stocks so
TO be merged vas arranged with the prln-
cipal stockholders OF those companies.
who have requested The distribution Of
such amount amonc the four companies 10
be made in the percentages aS stated.
II VIII BE noted that aeo. ding 10 the
above figures National Tune. common
and preferred VIII be particularly
well taken care OF as has very generally
bean expected The fine treatment accord
ed the Moore properties" also some
what surprised the Street as Steel Hoop,
common, is taken in on almost as good d
basis as Steel Wire. common
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
Renorse Drives Man Insane.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2g.-OttonaI Beir-
nath. thirty-fve years old formerly
lieutenant in the Russian Army, detailed
10 the task Of removing political prisoners
te Siberia. was led into Bellevue Hospital
Sunday night shaking with terror and he
covered his ears with his hands as he stood
in the room To Dr. Cayanagh the man
rold 4 story Of remorse which was cor
robOrated later 10y his wife. Beiruath says
h Is driven insane periodically by the
meIGroy OF an escaping woman prisoner
whom be ordered shot in Siberia in or
der to prevent her being deyoured b.
wolves
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
GOT MRs. NATIONS RATCHET.
%oTristOyFn Man Receives the ReIi,
From a Friend in the Nest

From a Friend in tIe West
NORRISTONN Pa. Feb. 26-WIlIam
Bankiss is in possession of one of the
hatchets which Mrs Carrie Nation
welded so effectively at Topeka It was
sent to him by James " Faust. of Norris
town who Is travelling with 4 dramatic
company IN the West
Faust was in Topeka on February &,
and was among the spectators who wit
messed Ars. Carrie Nation. assisted by
Mrs Julia Evans, smash she sa Don of J.
". HIS After the women emerged from
the Joint The crowd jecred which so
enraged Mrs Nation that she threw her
Ratchet al the hooting crowd It fell at
Fausts feet He picked it up and sent It
home
It weighs two pounds AID seven
ounces. is l. inches long. including the
handle ~ inches from blade 10 pole and
has tI2-Inch blade The blade IS very
much nicEed. indicating hard usage One
Of The hicks measures IS of an inch.
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A KIDNAPPING CLEARED UP.
The nody al II Girl Who Disappeared
Found Drowned.

DENVER. Col. Feb 26--The body OF
Maggie HoeI. pretty girl OF eighteen
years. who vas idnaped on the afternoon
OF December %. near Pueblo. was found
today on a sandbar in the Arkanszs River
When the girI disappeared there were
evidences OF foul play. but later & was an
nOuDcsd 5aaI she had eICpsd with and
married man whose attentions were Oh
jected 10 BY her relatives
Maggie HoeI lived with her SISTER, in a
lonely spot three miles west CT Pueblo.
The day she was kidnapped she had been
LETT at the house Of Mrs Beatty II charge
OF the IatJer's baby. TWO hours later
Mrs Beatty returned and found Maggie
absent and the baby alone. The girls
wraps ald EaJ we're in the houss- officers
tra.Ied a man to the river bank trCrc the
Beatty house, the footprints OF tx girl
showing al some places. aud there beng
evidences Of frequent struggles along the
trail
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TIE PRESIDENT AT TIE BALL.
Mr.. and Mrs. NcNinIey to-Be Escort
ed by Chairman ETson

ed bE TIA iraIlslE FlFs0n-
Chairman John joy EdsCT. Of the In
auguraI Committee was IL conference
with Mr. Mckinley and Secretary C1rteI-
you this morning regarding certain de-
tails Of the cermonials next Monday Nr
and Mrs. Mckinley VIII be escorted 10
the inaugural ball by 5lr- Edison the
party leaving the White House at $50
O'Clock, Monday night At the Pension
building sir Mckinley H1, receive the
visiting Governors in the room provided
for his use After leaving he promenade
he viii, with Mrs. Mckinley. occupy the
Presidents stand. overlooking the main
floor. for an hour or Two
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Girls whip Proprfetor,s son.

SCRANTON. Pa. Feb, Z6.-The working
OF Hon-uni0u people al the Dickson City
Mil here IS greatly incensIEg the strik-
ers and as . result OF The bitter feeling
Robe-t Bliss. q son OF the proprietor OF
the Hill. was taken out and severely whip
ped By a number Of the strikers for MAX
ing remarks 10 the striking girls. Moth
er' Jones yesterday consulted with the
general committee Of the strikers ana i
systematic plan OF action for conducting
The strike E@s adopted.
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Rural Free DeII,ery Raxes.

The committee recently appointed By
the Postmaster General to examine and
report upon boxes for use in rural free
delivery routes Is scill at work. About
sixty devices are 10 be examined. Repre-
sentatiyes Of nearly all Of the inventors
are present. and each is given an opporru-
nifty TO explain the merits of his box. If
Re desires 10 do So II viii take about ten
days to finish IEs examination.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26

LEWISBURG- Pa, Feb "a few days
ago Mrs George Bostian. jr.. was 50 Sc
Verely burned AZ her home, IN Piusburg
that she died, Word was teIeeraphed 10
her sister-in-law. Mrs Amos Carol. Lake
Superior. VS.. who was so shocked by
the news that she died soon after The
bodies were brought TO the home Of
George BosJan, ST, here, aIiG the double
funeral siH take place today
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1 DrongI,l LOO .iIncs.

NAHANOY CITY. Pa. Feb 26.-The ef-
feet Of the long drought is rapidly extend
ing Yesterday a number Of Philadelphia
and Reading Coal and Iron Company col
Heries suspended operation for On indef-
mite period, owing 10 an insufficient sup
ply cs.EaIer- The officials say there viii
be no attempt made to operate any OF the
plants until The drought has been re-
lieved. IN the meantime several thousand
men aud boys are idle.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
THE NICARAGUA CANAL BILL.

Senator sVor<an seeks to Have II
Mad Unfinished Business.
In the Senate today Mr.. Morgan Of
fered a resolution that the Nicaragua
Canal bill be made special order. the
Army Appropriation bill being the unhn-
ished business The resolution was OPP
posed by Yr. AIdrich and was referred to
the Committee on Rules.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
PAN-AmERICAN STAMPS.
Instructions ISSUED "a to Their Dis.
seninotion and sale.

instructions Issued as 60 Their Dis
semination and sale
Third Assistant Postmaster General
Madden today Issued the following in
structions TO postmasters regarding the
Pan-American series OF postage stamps
The Pan-American serbs Of p-s-ag
stamps in l. p J. >. 8. and Decent de
nominations. viii be ready for issue TO
postmasters. ON their acquisitions. about
April p. 20 be placed on safe TO The pub
lie May 1 and until Ocober 81 1901
The stamps OF the Pan-Aragrican Sc
ries are not intended 10 be sold exclu-
sively in place CT stamps OF The regu' ar
series and a supply Of jae latter must
be carried in stock By au postmaster.
The Pan-AmeTican stamps wiz BE- sod TO
purchasers only ~ hen asked for
Stamped envelope or postal cards
will not be issued with Pan-Amcrican
stamps imprinted thereon "
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NR. VANDERBILT RESIGNS.
The Assistant Secretary 10 Leave the
Trensury DepnrtE..ent

Frank A. Vanderlio. one of the three
Assistant Secretaries OF the Treasury. an
nounced his resignation this afternoon. to
take effect upon the qualification of his
successor. not later than March 8 He
viii be succeeded by Milton E. Allies. at
present private secretary TO the Secretary
OF the Treasury
Mr. Eanderlip has not announced what
his definite plans for the future are. bus
he gave out a statement this afternoon
that he is TO become THE president OF a
large Western corporation
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26

WOODBURY.. y j.. FEB. 2g.-Tne first
death from smallpox, Which is prevailing
in this city. occurred just before noon
yesterday. when 81 was announced that
Miss julia Kesgaa- the third .icum. had
passed away. The death was Immediately
reported 10 III board OF health and The
E-risI took piece before daylight this
morning
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GYPSY CHIEF BURIED.
..Father'; Weld Laid to Res: beside
His son

Father Weld Laid to Res: Beside
His son
WILMINGTON. Del, Feb. 26.-The body
Of Robert Weld. chief Of a tribe Of gyp-
sizes, who died in Middletown. was buried
yesterday in the Wilmington and Brandy
wine Cemetery mere.
He was known as Father Weld. and
came TO this country from England many
years ago. Each year his gypsy tribe Wis
ited Delaware. Twenty three years ago a
son of the chief died and was buried in
the cemetery he- Twelve members Of
the tribe took part in the burial ceremo-
MES and the service OF the. Society Of
Friends was used.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
4 Prisoner Gains His Free.Iom.

SHARON Pa Feb 26,-James Boyle,
who was ia jail awaiting trial fer burglary
and several ether serious crimes. escaped
yesterday In some way he secured Gne
Steel saw wiki which he cut he locks OF
his cell de IheR dug his way through .
cement floor into the cellar. Here he saw
Cd couple Of iron bars cut Of a winGow
and Jhen climbed over the stockade S5v-
eral other prisoners had en- opportunity to
escape, but refused TO accompany Boyle
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
STUDENTS BORROW srATUARY
Works of Art Taken From Il Female
school to Vanderbilt.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb pa sensa-
tioH was caused in the college circle yes
terday by Inc action OF Vanderbilt stu
dents. who hauled away wagon load Of
valuable sJatuarx from the Belmont Fe-
male College and placed ii at the entrance
Of The main building Of the university. De
tecuves are al work trying 10 locate the
culprits-
The stolen statuary represented yalua-
bic works CT art, and was promptly re
turned 10 the female college by the board
Of the university In hauling it 10 the
Vanderbilt grounds some Of the figures
were injured
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
PUNISHMENT FOR HAzING.
Military academy Bin Conferees
Agree Upon a Modification.

Agree Upon Modification.
TIE conferees on the Military Academy
Appropriation bill today agreed upon
modification Of the Senate hazing amend
ment and when adopted BY both houses
the bill VIII 90 10 the President for his
signature
The modification consists in adding 10
the provision barring cadet expelled for
hazing from appointment to the corps OF
cadets or as q commissioned officer in
the army. navy. or Marine Corps. the
qualification that he shall not be eligible
for such appointment until Two years
after The graduation OF the class OF which
he was member The object Of this
change is to prevent an expelled cadet
from appointment N the army ahead Of
the class to which he belonged.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
CHARGED WITH BLACKMAILING
Members of the New York AntT-Vice
Society Under Arrest.

Society Under Arrest.
NEW YORK. Feb. 26.-Erienne Boyer.
who was once detective sergeant ard be-
fore that ward man in the .-red-light"
district. Julius Boyer. his son. and Lewis
Leyene, Lawyer. who constitute The New
York AnJi-VIce Society, at $50 Broadway,
were held, together with Lewis GampeH
q barber at 30 Broadway by Magistrate
Hogan N the Centre Street Police Court
yesterday, On d charge Of exJortiOn.
Edward H OicotJ saloonkeeper. Of
IA East Seventeenth Street, appeared as
the complainant against the four He said
that the New York AnJi-Yice Society had
tried 10 5lackman him out Of $500 and had
succeeded in getting S1G0 The detectives
who arrested The men said that they knew
Of twenty instances in which the combine
had blackmailed uptown saloonkeeDers-
The money was obtained. it Is alleged
by threats that the places would be raid
ed The money Is said 20 have been given
10 the Beyers through GampeH With
whom it was left IN envelopes.
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Mnnts to Isaise the Haine.

LONDON. Feb. "a newspaper here
says that Henry Parker, a London salYag-
er. whose plan to raise the batueship
Maine. sunk IL Havana Harb1r was aD-
proved by the American Board of Ord
nance some time ago, VIII now apply 10
the Washington authorities for permits
sion TO carry out his plan. He proposes
10 erect the vessel On the mainland as a
war museum
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
PASSENGER TRAIN WRECKED.
I'hirty-hve Persons Injured Near
Benton. Ind.

BENTON aHu
BENTON. Ind. FEB. 26.-Wabash pas
senger train No .. which left Detroit for
Chicago. was wrecked near here this
morning by a broken rail
There are contradictory reports concern
ing the loss Of life, It is known that
thirty-fve passengers were injured.
The train was running thirty-fve miles
an hour when the accident occurred The
locomotive passed over the broken rail
safely, but the coaches ard tne three Pull
man cars were thrown from the track and
badly wrecked.
Physicians have been summoned from
all points within radius of fifteen miles.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26

The steamer Newark is a small vessel
used between shore stations. The Catan-
duanes Island where the vessel was
wrecked. is one of the Philippine group
and is almost directly opposite Manila,
on the other side Of the island.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
FRANK HAMILTON SENTENCED.
Imprisoned for seven Years st Hard
Labor for Murder.

ST PAUL. Mimi. Feb. 26-Yesterday
afternoon Judge Brooks. of Ninneap lis.
sentenced Frank Hamilton 70 the peni-
Tertiary for seven years at hard labor.
Hamilton was recently convicted of the
murder of Leonard Day, d young million
aiTe.
Attorneys fer the defence have found
no grounds for an appeal for Q new trial
and Hamilton wli be taken 70 prison
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
WRECKED IN THE PHILIPPINES.
The Newark Goes ASHORE at C1tan-
duaHrs IsImnd.

MANILA. FEB, 2G--The Newark. small
steamer Of the QuartermasJer s Depart
msnt. has been wrecked on Catan Iuaues
Island
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
Sea board AIR Line Ry. 3,o0O-nfi1e
Hooks
I.un.l.er 40 Mim,.orls fnr coltn.-..s-

good from Washington soath via Peuns, l,ania
R-ilsaad 90 ane point on : A l. Rs Price
50. on sale l4at y y ave.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
I..NEHCRsT AND SOUTHERN PINES.
Norti, Ca-oIin:,'s Popular Winter Re
anrts Via snEtheE.a T.

through Dungeon. buffet Sleeping cas-
leave Washington Tuesdays and Thursdays. at
I1:l5 p m on southern Railway asaine ton
and S5uthge~tsru Limited. arriving Pinehufst
y G.. II O'clock following moFujng-I2 hours
and Is minutes journey, Slecpess 5taGy for oc-
cuaaa1y AT Washington $50 r. NJ Frequent cleo
trio e-sr service between PiRehUr-u ana Southern
Pine, y c. diztJnc= six mites.
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summer Excursions - CFlesapeaEe


Very liberal terms 10 lodges saI societies. No
deposit or guarantee requsr.t- Secure dates
early. See A. H. Lewis, g. T., Chesapeake
Beach Railway 1870 Nag- York Aserge
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
SHUT IN 4 BURNING Mine
Fifty-three lien Ent0mbed at KEN
merer. WyO.

OnIy One Makes His Way to safety
Through Fire and sEnoke-No Hope
f>sr fhe Imprisoned No-I<erS-Pa-
thctic Scores at the Mouth of the
Coal shnf,-Heavy Property Loss.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-26
DANGER TN AMENDMENTS
Philippine and Cuban Propositions
offered in the Senate.

Mr.. Morgan Declares They Are Both
unconstitutional and Give the
President Unlimited and Unwar-
ranted Po.vers-s Eoad Placed
tpOn the army Appropriation Bill.
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Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
lest shimeIes. So. for Cpstne

Delightful trips daily At $50 D. "a from foot
9Th 81 70 Old Point Comfort. Newport News
Norfolk and the south For schedule see page =
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White pine. y inches thick, s-ocs sizes. al 9Th
and \ 4 ave
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Complete supplies At 9th and y y. aye. ly F.
IibJeg o..
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EUilaers of cottages always aHd
-oat-s sj., e,rf irte lists Of lumber and IaiI
ve-a 81 ,,E and y. T. ave
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These are Gz2o. No. 1 and perfect at oth ans
y. y are.
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Rustic Siding for cottages, sI.5O per
100 So IT. Sound. dry, and dressed, by F. Lib
hey = 60.
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XIX Marshals and other commanders
carrying drawn swords VIII salute as pre-
scribed in drill regulations; The commau-
der and his staff viii salute and resume
the carry together.
The Chief Marshal Of the civic division
and other commanders not carrying drawn
swords. VIII salute The President by IN
covering; their STATS Will not salute,
All other officers. all colors and stan
dards. noE-commiss:oued stan ofEeess,
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- r., inches vide, At On and \. y ayy-,
Libbcy Y Go.
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Suburban cottages well supplied
With flooring only Hl-z5 per 100 f.. by F. Lib
hey * Co.
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while the other divisions will be assem-
DIed, marching 70 their places of render
sous by streets on the north or south Of
Pennsylvania Avenue, but not using or
crossing that avenue. as follows:
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-09-26

Sumida en- profundo suefio, 10
joven sufrfa y no cabfa dudarlo.
D6biles gemidos exalaban sus en-
tresbisrtos labios; copioso sudor
bal1aba 50 frente y sdherfa q ella
sus desordenados cabellos; sus par
pados se sgitaban en- continra lu-
cha para no csrrarse, pasando de
este modo pr6ximamsnts uoa hora.
Dsspu6s procure levantarse, y,
busc6 con Ia mano Ia ventanilla
del coohe. Juana falta de respira-
ci6n. deseaba airo para "a oprimido
pecho. El banquero Sc apresur6 4
complacer & su mujer, y, bsjando
Ell eristal, dsj6 entrar en- el wagon
Ell salutffero fuido. La enferma 10
aspire con delicis; pero pronto pa
lideci6 y, llevandose las manos 4 Ia
frents, cay6 desmsysda en- brazos
de su marido.
-iDlos mfo!--exclam6 Ell ban
quero; ;-ss ha desmayado. :. SQu6
hacerf
La situaci6n era oomprometida.
El sefior Dslarivi9re, presa dc un
sentimicnto flcil dc comprender,
- desesperabs 81 yer cast moribun-
A. { u mujsg 8 quisn adorsbs.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-09-26

Aturdido por complete. no sabfG
que hacer para auxiliarla; pero 10
inminente del riesgo 10 hiIo recor-
dar que llevaba en- su saco de nochs
un frasco dc sristal con sales 10 GLE
sas sumamente energicas, y, sacAn-
dolo de, su estuehe, 10 aplfc6 la
nariz de la ioven. Juana hizo ins
taut&nsamente IN brusco movi-
miento, respir6 con fuerza y vclvi6
On 81.
-iCref que iba & morir!-mur-
muro. .-Un circulo dc hierro opri-
me mi frente -. mi pecho Sc
abrasa -. Me falta aire....
-lJuana, mi querida Juana!-
repuso 81 banquero;-en vano pre-
tendss veneer el NAL. tus dolo.
res pueden mas que tn salor. Inn
possible continuar viajando on tales
condolences!
-lQue quieres decirI
Que nos quedaremos en- L. pri.
mera estaoi6n en- que 81 trcn sc
detenga.
-iQuedarnos!. SEstAs locof
-Haremos, aunqus tards. 10 que
dsbimos hacer en- Marsella. Tu
mslestar suments. :. No hsy mas
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-09-26
nj MEDICo DE LAS LooAs Ell HOTEL DEL GRAN cERvd

/ sus mejillas Sc Theron de un ligero
carmin. El banquero prosigui6,
despues de una breve pausa:
@Entonces seras dichosa, aver
i dadp
-lAh. ST, muy dichosal. mo
Sc como he p0dido obtener tanta
ventura
-Siendo Ia mejor de las mujeres
y Ia mas tierna de las madres.
LA sefiora Delariviere iba q con
testar, pero SO 10 impidit un vio-
lsnto temblor convulsivo que le
acOmeti6 subitaments.
CiTengo frfo -. mucho frfo!-
dijo.
-IQuieres que levante ell CRYSTAL
de 10 ventanillap
81, tie 10 suplico.
Ell senior Delsrivi6re obedeci6 Y
lie pregunt6 solfcitameete:
q Est&s hien ahora?
No Sc que es 10 que tengo; mi
cabeza Sc abrasa, mi cuerpo ITEM
bla J las sacudidas del tren me pa
rece que van hacer estallar mis-
sienes.
hocilnaLe sOOTe mi; 20 te sOe-
tendre en- mis- braEos.
La joven &c refugi6 en- ellos como
un paJaro herido, y un fuerte tenn
blor sgit6 todos sus mismbros; la
hsbre aumentaba por momentos,
llevando la angustia al pecho del
banquero, atormentsdo por los pre-
sentimientos mas funestos. Este
habfa ofdo sucesivxmente los nom.
bres de Laumes, Tonnerre, Laro-
che y MontereAu. -.
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las cuatro y media llegarfa ell ex-
preso q Paris: los primeros fu'go-
les dol dfa trazaban una lfnea oes.
cololida en- el horixonte, Arbolee
J colinas Sc destecaban tfmidamen.
BE en- Ell oscuro fondo del Cielo,
perdiendose con rapidez en- ell espa.
clio las nubes de humo vomitadas
por Ia m4quina.
Juana lanI6 de propto un grao
suspiro; 81 cusrpo sufri6 una con-
mocton extrsiia, cual 81 hubiess 81