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New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
LIGHT WITHOUT HEAT

and Engineer. '1
So far, no signs OF light without heat Bur conn
ing 70 chemlcai methods, is IL here that we
must nnd the solution OF our problem7 Why should
We electricians expect to be the light producers ~
the wofld2 Though a few experiments had been
made along this line, I never thoroughly realized
the possibilities In this direction til my attention
was called 10 them by Professor Elihu Thomson
pointed out 70 me the fact that certain aldehydes
could be o1idized at low temperature. with luminous
phenomena accompanying the process. This ho
considered a promising field. and his idea Is GER
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06


beth IN England. the
steel corset here de-
picted was the rigid.
uryieIding mould into
which the court ladies'
forced their bodies.
Made Of thin. highly
tempered steel. and
bUekled on like TIRE ar
NOR OF a knight, il
must have been ecec-
tive but extremely un-
comfortable Tight lac
ing was the Untaf..ay
rule in those DAYS for
both men and women.
and while &c was car
rfAa 20 an zxra~,,1 -.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

wen-tashioned corset. to charm all beholders b.
the witchery OF her graceful curves.
The women OF ancient Egypt, well as the
Roman maids and nlatrons. used zirdles besides
broad swathing bands by which they brought their
figures 70 the lines desired for beauty. To eors
down TO more modern instances the corset in the
thirteenth. fourteenth fifteenth and sixteenth csn-
turtles assumed an Importance second 10 no other
part Of the toilette. In the rei5a OF Queen Eliza
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
FIRST APPEARANCE OF WIRE NAILS.
From The Hardware Dealers Magazine

When wire nails first made their appearance
they We're bought only by furniture manufacturers
ana makers OF cigar boxes. They were put up In
packases OF from one TO five pounds, and when
order for twenty-five pounds for any size came
In IL was considered big AT first, from rs to
% cents per pound was paid for wire nails. and %
cents per pound for wire cigar box nails. The
makers did not clear much profit, even at these
figures. as might be supposed, they were COM
PEELED 70 buy their iron wire 30 per OF list
at that time 10 cents per pound for No 9. etc. and
while the production was OF necessity small and
limited. the expenses OF introducing the article
quite large.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
AMERICAN sHOEMAKERs rs.

From The London Daily Express
Slowly but surely the boot and shoe manufact-
urng INDUSTRY Is dwindng In England. Our i'm
ports OF American and Continental boots and shoes
arc rising rapidly. We are buying more largely
man ever from the cute Yankee and enterprising
continental rivals. Not only Is the quality OF the
goods & we impor, Improving even more rapidly than
than the price OF the footwear We dispatch TO our
cuAtOmcro abroad =
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

around tAe body. instead
or up and down. eVade all
strain, thus avoiding the
objections urged against
every other corset. The
nj is perfect. for Y -
automatic, or self ADJUST
Ing. yielding SO easily 70
every movement that the
wearer Is unconscious OF
any feeling OF constratrt-
The last and most per-
feet achievement OF these
makers Is the Straight
Front Corset Militant
II. as the name implies.
produces the fashionable
effect upon the figure.
The wearer at once ard or
necessity assumes the
military position. Tho
bust is allowed to fall. all
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
DIGNITY OF A QUEEN.

Throughout all branches of the human family ~
love of personal adornment is found to exi,r >. "
greater or less degrse-senerally TO a greater =.
gree NO race Of savages has yet been discovers
VINO are free from this not objectionable weak
ness. True. the taste displayed by some Of ,h.,
runs rather diverseiy from the standards 80.
nized among civilized nations. But they In ,nr,
doubtless would set down some OF our fashions -.
10 say the least. arbitrary. Who are We to lo.>n
assume that the nose ring of the Hottento, =.
qusi.e Is more disisurins than the top hat of our
own eivilization7 S
While beauty OF face and of feature is wss,.
question OF great Importance in the sum to-a1 -
attractions. yet il is at least debatable xba,,s
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
MOST PRIMITIVE HUMAN srOcE

U ~ LyuecKer, IN KnOwIedge.
According to the best authorft,e. a. saau. -
aoie tnat the Bushmen OF Africa Indicate rhe mos,
PTlInltiye and gene-alzed representatives. or ~
NeErod stock with which we are acouainfaS 'a1 ,S
~ this be So II follows that the black skin ~ ~
~ eH ue Neeroes and OF the Pygmes Is an acouirs,
beinr no. pIm5ye h feature support this theory
much LIGHTER colored than their parenta nlAnee are
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOY INDUSTRY.

FTUIH 4ue AfhtFICaN EXPORTER
Not more than twenty years ago from 50 70 90 per
cent OF the toys of kind sold I'm this country
We're of foreign manufacture. and were. moreover.
In the majority of instances. the product OF hand
work which was ''farmed OUT according the
system prevalent IN Europe. So completely have
American methods and progressiveness not merely
revolutonized this business but taken 10 away from
the haEds OF the European manufacturer that con-
dittons are now exactly the reverse OF what they
were generation ago. With the exception OF
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
HUsTLING AMERICAN PENCIL mAKERs.

The German pencil export trade, in which Bava-
ria, with her important pencil factories in Nurem-
berg. is largely interested has Of late suffered
severely from the competition of large American
PENCIL makers in this city and elsewhere. some of
whom turn out from i20oo to 1900 gross a week In
spite of efforts I'm Germany to cheaper the pro-
duction, to counteract the effect Of heavy
import duties in foreign countries, the common and
medium qualities said be almost driven
from the field.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
HEATING OF COMPRESSED AIR.

lhomas a. Edison has device for heating
s;niipreSSed LII; ar. which, he asserts at the sama
49, utiuAes All the stored energy OF coal and oh
a, s,is .uly 30 per cent OF II. MY invention he
sasss is device Tor heating compressed air 50
that the losses in compression and utiiz,ne ~
power are not only made up but that II is poss,his
~ sst power through air compression for less coal
per horsepower than through the steam engine
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

The Glove Fitting corset is constructed uron
ehtreAy cherent lines from any OF its urs5iocss-
s9rs- IL Is so simple in design and consrrl,ct!o1
that 10 requires but a word OF descriptiOn The
ssafnS IN sraceful curves. which adapt them
20 All nSUres, thus securing the most per-
Iect ana comfortable nit is made in three or
more pieces which, being cut on correcr seonlstrs-
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
INCREASED COAL CONSUMPTION.
%. saward. in The EngIneering Magazine.

T. z. saWard, IN The Engineering Magazine.
So short time ago, viewing the history of the
world 1881 the annual coal production of Great
Britain 24OO0G0 tons the year 1901 the coal
production will probably be 240 000G0 tons an in
crease of 1000 per cent In 1910 the production Of
bituminOus coal N the United States between
100000 and 100000 tons, and the production OF
anthracite 100000 tons-say, total of $780,
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
ONE HOPE DOOMED TO DIE.

Hugh NJ. Smith, United States Fish Commission
expert declares that among the fishery develop
ments earnestly desired by many people which will
not be achieved in the century is the boneless
shad, and that shall have content ourselves
with fish that is already good enough for mortal
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
PRICE OF sTooK EXCHANGE SEATS.

The recent rapid advance in the price of seats on
the New-York Stock Exchange might indicate that
before many II may $4,000 for the privi-
lege OF trading the Exchange. In 1920 seats
brought only $2o In 1927 500, and In 1899 $780, From
ths comparatively slight cost they have steadily
advanced. until 5000 was bid for seat recently.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

ornaments and the flowing robes. is found the pro-
genitor OF the modern figure inprover which We call
the corset. Homer sings OF the girdle or cestus OF
Venus mother OF the Loves and Graces, to which
were attributed magic powers to charm the ann.
tions of whom she wished. In these days. Il reeds
recourse TO magic for pretty woman. wearing
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

anns toys of the more expensive class and
LUIS ~ Is Safe 10 say that the domestic manu-
taacturer now supplies very large percentage OF
tne demand Tor toys, and i'm a ratio which Is con-
seaieS s increasing. Not only this but American
;St soS man91lacturers are becoming more and more
J S & h tne possibilities of foreign markets.
anu ~ VIII not be long before many of them will hs
enJoying an export trade in addition 10 their larss
domestic - NN - WV" ie'A sc
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

900 tons. At that time the population of the
try was 100000. that there probably less
than one-sSth of a ton used per capita. Compare
that with the present tonnage of 900 and
population of approximately 20 600 c0 and ii will be
seen that America is using per ca pita eighteen
times much coal she did sixty years ago. In
fact since 1880 the per capita increase has been
50 per
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

beyond ANYTHING now praetised-the prevailing size
for ladies' waists rs inches-tt seems never 10
have done them the slightest harm Ths preiltfcs
INDUCED In by modern dress refOrmerS AGAINST ths
corset seems unfOunded.
So almost universal has the use OF this garment
become that brief review Of its history IN ths
country during the century Just passed seems
called for; The cut here shown is taken from
Photograph kindly loaned by Mr.. George c.
Batcheler the great authority on an matters son
rected with the corset trade IL was made in Eng
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
UNITED STATES AS GOLD PRODUCER.

From The Manufacturers Record.
amounted 10 about s1eo0O00 per year. Experts esti
amounted to sci 5oo0oo With the '''4s' excitement
in California the production of gold jumped TO s40,
o0oo0 Increased TO $50 600 1885, and increased
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

beauty OF figure IA
not Of even great
er power in arous-
Ing the admiration
OF the opposite
sex and the jeal-
ousy Of his or her
own sex. which
comes pretty near
70 defining tire In
centive 70 per.
sonal adornment.
This theory would
account for tha
fact that in tbs
oldest known de-
scriptionss wheth-
er pictorial or
written, OF the
heroes and hero
ines OF history.
along with the
elaborate head
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

tainly worthy OF the very closest attention. rs ii
not In this direction that must look for solu-
ron OF our problem?
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

81 - IT1-aIer q ToFEEls MADEI CORSET o. 81
assumed the present style Proprietors ard
inventors or the famous Thomson Glove Fit
TINS Corset. undoubtedly the best known ard
best liked corset in the country. they have at
bridgeport. Conn, OF the largest and 5lsst
corset manufacturing plants in the world. employ
ing ABOUT one thousand hands and producing
almost incredible output The firm Is the acknowl-
edged leader Of this Industry this country both
IN the quaHty and the quantity OF their product.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

land by hand IN the
early part OF the year
1850. The material was
heavy linen. and IL was
beautifully bOned with
WhalebOne. Curiously
enough. IL shows the
straight front, which
has recently been REIN
troGuced..
The firm Of which
George c. Batcheller &
Co. is the present style
is the Oldest corset
making firm in Amer
ica-and probably the
largest IL began busi-
ness in 1855 as ThOra-
SON. Langdon & Co.
Later tt became Lang
-
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
FOR EYES DAUGHTERS
ADAMS SONS ARE SAID TO TAKE Ar.
INTEREST IN THE TOPIC.

INGENIOUS DEVICES BY WHICH LOVELY woxA~
ACQUIRES THE GRACE OF GoDngss
WHILE MAINTAINING THE MAJESTIC
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06
THE MODERN PIANOFORTE
ITS EVOLUTION DURING THE NINE
TENTH CENTURY LEAVES LITTLE
ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT.

TO THE GREAT HOUSE OF sTEINwAY MUST BE
AND IMPROVEMENTS WHICH STAMP THE
New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

LEADING INSTRUMENT.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
Fl us0 de Ia diestra

Es costumbre de las madres qpe Sc
preeian de educar bien q sus pequehos
cuando les ven u 'ar Ia man0 izquierda
para saludar 6 para sujetar Ia cuchara
8 el cuchillos, decirles icon la deiecha,
mi vida" Muchos sabios m6dicos aeon
pejan actualmente 4 las madres que
|permitan 4 sus hijos usaE CuaIqui6Fa
de las dos n1an0s ain preferencia.
On m6dico ingl6s, sir James Sawyer,
ha encontradO la raz6n mas plausible,
en- opinion de la revista Pearson's, pa
ra explicar por que la ..kumanidad usa
con preferencia la mano derecha. En-
los tiempos primitivos, cuando para
guitar 6 conssrvar era menester poder
ofender 8 defenderse, 6ramos rasa de
pelea, gente que combatiamos man, 4
mano. C)m0 es natural, en- esta clase
de lucbas 10 que mas convene es ma
nejar arrnas a prop6sito para una ma
mo sola, y que dejen Ia otra libfe para
conservir el equilibrio para la defensa
is para sujetar al contrario.
Ahora bien, la mano derecha es
mas apropiada por naturaleza para
maneiar' el arma, cosa de poner el 60
ras6n 10 mas lejoa possible del peligro,
mientras que la izQuierda, p0r raz6n
de 81 posici6n, es Ia natural salvaguar-
dia y defensa del coraz6n. Ds aqui
procede 81 ser derecho, costumbre
transmitida de padres q hiios.
Mas ahn: cnando los hombres en-
lpezaron 4 pelear en- compa6fas tienen
que hater advertido bien pronto la
convenience de usar las armas con
uniformidad, porque manejandolas unos
con Ia diestra y otro con Ia siniestrs
seria IN continue tropezar. Ejercitan-
dose 6 bati6ndose necesitarfan lol
h0mbres mayor campo, mientTas que
usando las mismas manos para empu.
mar lanzas y espadas la confusion que
daba reducida a 10 mfnimo y los bata
llones CANADIAN en- eficacia, simetrfa ]
elegancia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
Retirada de Inglaterra

El corresponsal de I'm per:6dico en-
Oonstantinopla anuncia que ell gobierno
ingl6s ha informado q Ia Puerta que
no tiene el prop6sito de ocupar 4 Ko-
welt, en- el golfo P6rsico, nj discutir "a
alta soberanfa del Sultan sobre ese
puerto y los territories vecinos 4 Eli
pero advierte 81 gabinete de Londret
que no tolerara que ninguna otra po
tencia coupe el puerto.
Sc supone que Inglaterra ha desis
lido de sus pretensiones por no conve-
nirle provOcar nuevos conaictos, GUAM
do Sc agraya el del Africa del Sur, /,
por no hacer el juego de Francia /,
obligar 4 Turquia a sucumbif 4 las exi
| gencias del banquero LorandO y Il,
dem9s 4 quienes protegia el embajado
Mr.. ConsTans.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
La EsCuela Normal
EN- RIO PIEDRAS

Fn6 IN acto solemne ell de la c0loca
cio1 de la piedra angular, EN-. al edifci
que Sc construye en- Ri0-piedras par
la Normal de Maestros.
Una concurrencia nnmerosfsima 81
traslad6 al vecino pueblo y aceptand(
J! Ia galante invitac'6n que Sc nos hic' c'era
fnimos tambi6n s presenc'ar aque'ls
fiesta digna de pef4hrable memoria.
iyL3 banda de la Policfa InsuIar toct
algunas pleas de SD repertoire, y SO.
bre los cimientos de la Escuela Nor
NAL una muchedumbre inmsnsa Sc des-
cubri6 con respeto cuando el sacerdote
cat6lic0 bendijo On nombre de Dios la
piedra angular del edit BIC y cuando las
tevaras notas del himno de Washing
ton con su compass magestuoso aumen
taban la so,emnidad del acto
Les discusses pronunciados por los
felores Brumbaugh, Nc. Leary, TODD
y Matienzo Ointr6n, fueron muy ova-
cionados.
El senior Nc. Leary tuyo una Erase
felicisima y que fue calurosamente
aplaudida.. Despu6s de- poner de realce
las pTosperidades que aguardan a Puer-
to Rico, exc'am6 dirigiendose al publ.
CD que le escuchaba:-' Yo sc que guar
dar6's este baluarte que Sc os entrega,
porQne la mayor pafte de vosotros lle-
va en- vuestras yenas Ia sangre de
aquellos heroes defensores de Zara-
gozap.
III discurso del doctor Brumbaugh,
'u6 de una erudici6n digna de su alto
de eduoacionista. Tavo reco
neudaciones paternales para el pueblo
! termin6 con esta frase verdade.a.
nente evangelical ST Que Dios ben
iiga a Puerto Rico!
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
Defensas que matan

DoEOGa nos parece la manera de de-
fendersc que tiene ell senior Avalo San.
chez en- el asunto del billete que viene
ocupando la atenci6n ptblica desde
hace algdn tempo.
En- una h01a suelta que tenemos a
la vista, y que para su NAL ha escrito
ell senior Ayalo Sanchez, la emprende
contra los espafioles; y con IN lenguaie
falto de cultura. impropio y contrapro-
ducente, insulta y oalumnis; forma en-
su derredor una atm6sfera podrida: di-
riase que reune en- t0rnO suyo t0do ell
tango de la sociedad, pa,a arroJarlo
despu6s los cuatro vientos; que man
che 6 todos, que salpique & todos, para
que Sc agrande el estercolero.
Dice Avalo Sanchez que la prensa
ha estrayiado la opinion 10 es cierto.
La prensa con todo ell respeto que
| lie merecen siempre los ciudadanos, con
ltOda Ia prudente reserva que ell case
merecfa, Sc ha hecho eco del rumor
Ipublico, persistente Y en6rgico, que
protestaba indignado de una asafia
yergonz0sa.
Def6ndase en- buen bora ell sefioI
| Avalo Sanchez dc los cargos que Ia
opini6n pdblica le haoe pero sin insul.
tar & las personas honradas, sin culpal
lAla prensa de otra cosa que no ses
una bondad exCesiva para jusgar lol
kechos que son del dominic p1blic0 J
sin ese lenguaje insnltante ysagresivt
que parece mas bien I'm pueril desaho
go que 10 protesta yiifl de IN hombrs
honrado.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
PONCE

Ha sido herido gravemente el indiyfduo
Vidal Martes ell agresor Sc llama Hilari6n
Herrera. El herido tue conducido al hos.
pftM eTricoche.u
En- la Plaza de las Delioias eay6 desfa.
llecido por ell hambre un indivfduo.
--Oomo Sc reptile con tanta freoaencia ell
NAL de. muerm0, la Junta &c Sanidad trata
de tomar serias medidas para evitar ell con.
tagio.
-Se encuentra completamente restable.
cldo de Ia enfermedad que le hizo guardian
CANA, ell doctor don Simon Moret.
Han contrafdo matrimonio civil dofia
Elisa Quesada y don Julian Rodriguez.
En- Ell barrio s.Tibes,n ha ocurrido un
suceso escandaloso con una nina de trece
amos.
Ell hnes de la semana pasada contra.
yeron matrimonio civil Ell joven don Carlos
Torres y la se6orita Dolores Hiks.
Ell Viernes q la una de la noche los ri.
tos cornetas de- los bomberos NOS anuucia-
ron un incendio. Esto ocurrfa en- una casa
dc MADEIRA sltuada en- la calls de la Union.
Ouando llegamos al lugar del siniestro, ar
dia t0do ell techo de la citada casa. Ell fue.
go, segdn parece, habia sdo intentional.
El benemerito cuerp0 de Bomberos kizo pro.
diglos. La casa en- question, estaba habi.
tada por la sefiora dona Josefina Mercado,
una hermana de esta dos criadas. Media
bora despu6S de haber comenzado Ell inced.
lilo, fue sofocado, habi6ndose quemado So
amente Ell techo de la. casa. Resultaron
,nfermos de este incidente los bomberos
Eduardo Cabrera Juan Rodriguez. Dis.
lngu 'eronse notablemente por su arrojo
iecisi6n en- salvar q las sefloras Mefcado
JUS intereses,. los apreciabies j6Yenes Pedro
uan Para, Rafael del Vale, Antonio Con-
'alez J Benito Rivera.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
MOTlN EN- CADIZ

a causa de varios nombramientos
hechos por el alcalde de CAdiz, hay un
hondo disgusto en- aquella ciudad y sc
ha Yerificado una gran manifestation
que degener6 en- tumulto. Los grupoa
recorrieron las GALES, rompiendo & pc
dradas los faroles del alumbrado publ.
co los cristales de muchas casas ha.
ciendo aIgunos disparos contra la fuerza
p1blica.
IA guardia civil hizo slgunos Gispa-
ros 81 aiTe ) los amotinadcs Sc disper-
safO1, resultando herido, entire otros,
IN ofsial de aqueI Institute y el jefe
de orden pdblico.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
|CuartO de SOCOrrOS

Carlos Romero, curado de una herida pun
sante en- ell tercio medic del antsbrazo iz-
quierdo. Leve, con asiLtencis.
Evangelista Aponte, cuiada de una heri.
da incisa de tres centimetros en- la segunda
fAlange del dedo medic de Ia mano derecha.
Leve, con asistencia.
Sebastian Castro, curado de una contu.
sion fernando un trombo sobre la region
frontal otra confusion con erosion en- la
parte interna del labio superior. Leye.
Sigue mejor el Tesorero INFERNO Mr.. Dix
los m6dicos estAn muy satisfechos del curse
que lleva la enfermedad, y Green que prom
to estara fuera de peligro.
Nos alegramos mucho.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
Espa6a Y las alianzas
Interview con TN politico espafiol-
Un telegrarna del "Corriere della
Sera" y TN articulo del .Journa1
des Dsbats".

.El "Journal des Debate dedica ur
Iartfculo & estudiar la question de las
'lalianzas posibles de Espafis.
/ Despues de analizar los recientes ar
uculos y telegr- mas ins2irados en- de
terminadas tendencias, y publicados
por la prensa ingless, opinando que
dichos telegramas y artfculos son EVIL
dentemente iuspirados en- la intenci6n
de mover la opinion espafiola, en- favor
de la alianza con la Gran Bretafa, ell
journal des Dsbats" extlacta y ana
liza la interview celebrada con I'm alto
polftico espaiol por el periodista ma
dri.e6o, senior Lechesi, y teIegrafada
por este al sOorriere della Sera', de
Milan.
+" No querem0s aconsejar nadie,
aiade ,el "Journal des Debats, pero
(dejendo aun ladc, y como factor pu-
ramente espahol, los resentimientos
creados en- Ia Peninsula por la actitud
de Inglaterra durante la guerra hispano
americana) nos parecen jaiciosfsimos
los puntos de vista en- que Sc coloca ell
polftico interviewado por ell correspon
sal del "Oorriere della Sera", pudien.
dose esperar que los espaiioles sabran
resistiT a las actuales sugestiones de
los ingleses".
"Sabemos, dice tambi6n ell "Journal
des Debats', que Ia propaganda ingle-
ga es activa, pero nosotros debemos
vigilar y, puesto que parece contraria &
losa aintereses de Espafia, oponernos 4
esa propaganda, que no nos sera dificil
q los franceses contrarrestal"
Tambi6n opina ell peri6dico parisien |
SO que para los espafioles debe de ser
muy enclose yer que en- el extranjerol
Sc ocupan tanto en- arreglar sus asuntos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
d los Sres. Notarios

En- Ia litograffa del BoLHTN MBR-
OaNTfL hay constanteMente existencia
de papel superior litografiado para ma
trices y copias de documentos p6bli-
cos, cuyo precio resulta mas barato que
Ie de cualqul TO uunto
a pesar de Ia situaci6n por que atrave.
sauos, no ha side possible entrar desde las
pr;meras horas de Ia mafiaRs en- ninguna de
las-tiendas que t;enen establecido barstillos
pues de un p6blico numeroso las iny ie para
aproYeeharse de las gangas que Ofrecen.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
Ell nuevo Tesorero

Seg6n cable que recibimos de pues
tIo corresponsal especial en- Nuevs
York, el Eabado 1ltimo, a Ia hora en-
que va estaba en- circulation nuestro
ndmero Iespondiente al mencionado
dfa, ha sdo n0mbrado por ell presidente
Roosevelt, Mr.. William Franklin vi
longhby, Tesorero de Puerto Rico,
por renuncia presentada de eete alto
cargo por Mr. j. H. Holander.
A la hora en- que recibimos ell referi.
do despacho cablegrafico 10 fijamos in
mediatamente al pdblico para que tn .
viera enseguida conocimiento de la no
ticia
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-11-11
Ell BALE De ANOCHE
EN- RIO PIEDRAS

Superb en- magnifcencia a nuest;i 8
esperanzas, ell bale celebrado snoche
en- la casa Oonsistorial del vecino >pue-
bio, dado en- obsequio 4 la juventud
mismo por la de esta capital.
La mayor esplendidez rein6 durante
toda Ia noche, terminando Ia agradabi-
lfsima fiesta la una de la mafiana.
La comisi6n organizadora pleee es-
tar satisfecha.