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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-21
Hard to Please Them.

TuscaIoosa Gazette.
 The Mobile Item. one of the "anti- ratifiers." favors the adoption of the vot- ing machine by Alabama. General Shell ley and Captain Johnston are complain ing that the adding machine was most mighty hard matter to please the f'antis." :"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-21
Had Forgotten Dick.

Dothan Siftings. .
 When CzoIgosz is gone, pray what will the papers have to write about? asked a prominent citizen of The Siftings re- gently. He had evidently forgotten the name of Dick Croker.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-21

One preacher has discovered wlcke der city than Chicago. and that city is Min nespols. Now we may look for lot of talk from the newspapers of those cities
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-21

W. A. Scott, Circulation Manager oL he says: The foregoing, statement of The Adyer- tiser's circulation for the month or octoper. 1901 is true and correct. and comphco attes aii returns from newsboys news agents anu leftover copies have been deducted. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 4tn day of November. 1901 -.-eo~,
 F, ". JACkSON 2 tseail N. F. Ex.o. y F.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-21
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 WITH ALABAMA EDITORS.
Give Thern Heart Failure.
,,, .A.....An

Greenville Advocate.
 A member of the Georgia Legislature wants all the courts in that State opened with prayer This sudden innovation might give the average lawyer heart failure.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-21
TALK OF THE DAY.
Vigorous Views on Timely Matters
 From Prominent Papers.
Dingleyism in Manila.

Johnstown (Pa.) Democrat.
 Dingleyism is doing business over in Manila. The new tarif has already shut up a factory and thrown hundreds of people out of work. and it is threatening industry in general. But then that is what a Dingley tariff is for.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-21

If you need a stove at any time, now is that time. It is an acknowl- edged fact that you can
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05
AUCTION SALES.

iT71TTST0N Commission and Auction House
Is now opened FOR business; conslgnnents
Of dry goods, country produee and houst,
hold furniture solicited; prompt returns
First National. south Texas, Houston Ma
tional and Planters and Mechanics nanas.
Jno j FAINT, manager; 1. Y, LubboeA;
auctioneef. "a
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

In. laarL.EIsuburban residence on car
F. DAN qarn Address for interview
| 7fIr - ,,z .nls office, 3
! God an tjr OIL BETA ia5o-acre tract Of
4 froafm e o,, and farm land in the center
piles ro,Sshey's oil belt, about forty 1--WE
Der aern invest of Beaumont, for 50. n
seres - Today. Another tract of 90
4 good H1 ,nms location, $500. A section
30 nar 'and In Montgomery county FOR
faH sscre. l0Oacre farm fronting
Zoo per s, n river. south Of Conroe. for
}ne th acre. AZ acres mile from wits.
cres center and; $500 per acre. $50
las ~ nrSe sections, GAO acres each.
slees Nonroe for $3.50 per acre.
Fho wanss snap for some farmer
! taee sts,I an OIL Investment. 177 acres
From winiate OF cultivation, three miles
anty lana "a acres in pasture, % black
Eslrle; one y timber; balance black
fel. hr sne sr9om house, barn, etc. good
n time IN through the place: good part
ysslnsro r rr 81 Investment alone. Including
,lnert, Huteh,oi corn. cotton. etc. @, II.
beaumont ''"use, OF henry Moorei
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

FOR RENT-Two two.story houses, sew
en- rooms, Liberty avenue, Fifth ward
new; S25. E. c. Lamb Il Co., al BinE
building. h
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

At STUD-"Barney Losen," pcdigrced
Great Dane, winner OF first prizes at Dali
las and Kansas City bench shows, fee
$500; klondike "a Fox Terrier fee $40,
cocker spaniel. winner OF eight first
prizes, fee $1,000: best dogs and kennels
In the South. Address Pine Grove Keo.
nels Houston, 8
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

WANTED AT ONNE 100 good mulo tcnms
10 haul both rough and dressed slaves
from woods TO end OF Santa he tracks,
shor, haul. good roads and good prices;
steady work for Your teams the year
round; cash paid every thirty days; We
have good camps established and VIII
ndvance you feed bought by the carload
az cost; come at once. or apply to our
agent, r. C. Wilder, Cleveland, Texas
1hn Tlllnr Stnve Co. 1onqnln. TeNas. O.2
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

FOR SAl.E--040 acres M land mile Of
depot. Harris county 50 30 acre; 81 acre
cash, balance thirty eight years at, 2 per
Texas i
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05
BoARD-RooMs WANTED. ]

.wANTEn III ufurnlshed room and h3ar9
In pxivate family. roste1ice nox "a
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

FOR sALE-ofL LANDS - FORTY
THOUSAND ACRES RIGHT IN THE
HEART OF THE OIL BELT AT SOUR
LAKE. IN TRACTS FROM 10 TO 1000
ACRES AT REASoNBLE PRICES. AP-
PLY CHAS. G. BRUCE. SOUR LAKE.
TEXAS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

FOR RENT-The twclve.room hoardInr
house. L. DAILY street, between Southern
racihc and Katy yards Apply 1909
Montgomery avenue.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

FURNISHED Groom cottage for summer
70 parties without children Call 1909
Polk
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

SARATOGA OH LANDS. IN n. r..
BLAKE SURVEY, HARDIN COUNTY;
TRACTS OF 10 ACRES AND UPWARD
$4,000 PER ACRE UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE TITLE PERFECT; CAN BE
LELlVERkD IN FIFTEEN MINUTES.
WM. A. WILSON, 2os KHAN BUILD.
ING, HOUSTON. 4
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

sTOCkHOI.DEKS MEETING Notice Is
hereby given that the annual meeting or
stockholders Of the Merchants and Plant
crs oil Company VIII be held az my o.
ice on Tuesday morning, May -, l9uls
al 10 O'clock Il w. House, President. y
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

H. Il. DANCY 3 Coon commisslop
Orders for purchase or sale oil lands
and other lands and oil stocks in any
and all companies solicited lnformn-
ton furnished by mail or wire. X. r.
pancy & CO., Beaumont II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

WHITE WYANnOTrN eggs 81 per -
Sprugues Lice Killer BIC quart, 81 gallon
Fly Bouncer Doe quart, $3.50 gallon; brass
spray pumps Si.33; local agents wanted
everywhere; agent for Reliable incubators
and breeders, c. Andrus, l6i7 washiae
ton avenue. tf
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05
b7oIi' Oh v, +. Ferguson, Secretary

EOTICE-NotIce is hereby given that on
Monday, May 90 1901, at 10 o'ciocs q.
M, the Houston and Texas Central ran.
freight depot in the city Of Houston, said
depot being located on or near the corner
OF Fifth street aud Washington avenue.
In said city, Que carload oil well drilling
machinery, consigned to c. u. Carroll.
Corsicana, which has remained un.
claimed in the hands of said Houston
and rexas Central Railroad Company az
Corsfcana since December 10, 1900, ana
that the proceeds Of sale OF this prop,
erty. after deducsing reasonable expense
payment Of the proper freight and other
charges: the surplus, II any, VIII be held
by the said railroad company, subleet 70
tho order of the owner Of said machn'
ely, his duly authorized agent or attor
ney. This property may now ne ex.
aniined at compnuy's freight depot IL
Houston, The Houston aud Texas Cen
[ trail railroad Co, by H. A. Jones. ger.
erni freight agent. n--o
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

REGISTERED SHETLAND STALLION
Noodles. No. 2060 AZ Inches high. ear
serve any mare Come and soc him.
Houston Horse Mule and Livery Co.
400 san Inclnt0 Phone 7nS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE no THE PUBL1C-Wc don't cleau
your clothes with gasoline, we don't run
any clubs nor belong to any associations
We do it up nice: try US once and Ssu
Will bc pleased c. Ii. Barton. 1907 Man.
Houston Texas phone BIO d
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

REG IsTERBD JERSEY BULL for service;
rows sent FOR and returned free OF
charge; price $A5o' cash. with privilege.
H. c. Moore. south end Sabine bridge;
nhoue 1923
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

|eapdN III on Big Hill, south Of Damons
Ia the rnitt nifty feet above the water
IA is IN sIn. Identical with High Island:
Ina e,ebery wen. We offer two hundred
Be hnsaa.sy eight acres in tracts to suit
M acre Tor this week only, at $4,000
Foo n ~, adjoining lands valued at
Pa. Texas acre Cash & Luckel, Hous.
@ 8
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

I FIFTH WARD--ldeal home, tye-room,
tWo'story house; best location in F.f,h
| Mard, at bargain. See Vim. A. Wilson
20S Khan building. :
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

MUCK WORK, plasterlng and cemens
work promptly and reasonably done.
Phone S6S; l01 Preston. Yorty.
ETECTRIC REPAIRING of all kinds OF
electric apparatus State work solicited;
Guaranteed satisfaction. Houston Elec-
irlcal Supply company.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

BETTER THAN OIL WELLS-Write for
prices on Belgian Hares. Bred does
Magnolia Belgian Hare Co., lis Main
street 8
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

hiles from n Nh and seventy five acres. 4;
etli: barr ii,nousion. 5 mites from Taylnrls
FAnp busia,,na. y L. Whitehead. room o.
sa'ding city. 5
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

|san an ns. ATTENTION! 1900 acres
Ia IN uuuston at the very low price of
I rspts per acre. Harral & Harral, sale
fs-n.s SlIl3 Main street. ." s
Ina = hhs siS acres, section g. one
|iSo ns naiI mile. north of Sour Lake.
Fla ~ ass acre choice oil land. If wanted.
-- @asa q Lnckel. Beaumont. 5
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

CHEAP Combination boy pony, set single
harness; good fresh cow and heifer calf;
two best pluws made; complete OUTFIT
new n. perrine. corner Twentieth aud
Yale streets. Houston Heights )
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

NOTICI-Notlcc Is hereby gIVen tbat the
annual meeting of the STOCKHOLDERS OF
the Houston Oak Lawn and Magnolia
its principal office IN the city of Hons
ton. Texas, OH June ], 1901. at 10 o'clos
A. M, and that on the same day and at
adjournment of the stockholders meet
ing, the annual meeting OF the Board Of
Directors OF said company VIII be held.
Horace Booth. Secretary. 20
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

N0TICE is hereby given that the annual
meeting of the stockholders OF the
Hearne and Brazos Valley Railroad com.
many will be held at the general office Of
The company In the city OF Hearne. Rob
hours Of II ococS O, IN aud 8 o'clock p.
no. on the first Tuesday In May, 1901, VT
being the 9Th day OF said month, for the
purpose of electlng officers and directors
Ia serve during the ensuing year, and
FOR the transaction Of such other business
as may be presented.
E1ni W. L. Ferguson. SECRETARY.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

'OR sALE-Gcntle family horse, cheap.
2103 Austin street. 6
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

PROVEN on LAND in Parsons SUP.
division in the Sour Lake oil field; sltu
atod directly south of and adjoining the
yards from hotel, and equal distance
from present producing oil wells A
banner tract well situated. over assured
oil belt 30 acres being offered at reas.
enable value for quick acceptance Title
perfect. Land values nj Sour Lake rap
Idly advancing. For further particulars,
plat. etc, call on or address G. u Par
sons, Cordova Hotel. Beaumont, Texas,
or Mrs. Bette Bryan, Crosby Hotel
beaumont u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

PELGTAN HARES for sale at lowest
prices All pedigreed stock. Leon Dis
nuke, 1901 Morrow street, Waco. Texas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

FOR sALEzTHE KENNEDY, WALKE r
PLANTATION FOUR MILES FROM
CHENANGO. IN BRAZORIA COUNT1;
ONE OF THE BEST IMPROVED AND
MOST PRODUCTIVE FAVAS IN
TEXAS; is NOW IN A HlGA NJ IL
AOr CULTIVATION AND NOT a%SJECT
TO OVERFLOW. THIS PLACE CON,
dNI.Y TEN MILES FROM pAMIo,lN;s
MOUND, IN BRAZORIA COUNTY,
WHERE OIL PROSPECTS ARE EN-,
CELLENT AND DRILLING WILL BE
REGUN IN TEN DAYS. THE LAND
WILL BE SOLD AT S11. 80 PER AGRE
IF CONTRACT is CLOSED WITHIN
THE NEXT FEW DAYS. TERMS ONE,
THIRD CASH AND BALANCE TO SUIT
PURCHASER. A LARGE PART OF
THE LAND is LOCATED ON OYSTER
CREEK, WITH 1890 ACRES UNDER
FENCE. THE PLACE Is WORTH
MORE THAN DOUBLE THE PRiE Y
ASKED FOR FARMING PURPOSES
ALONE, AND THE OIL PROSPECTS
MAY CARRY 1T TO A FANCY FIGURE,
THE TITLE 10 THIS LAND is ALSO,
LUTELY PERFECT AND WE HAVE
EXCLUSIVE CONTROL FOR \ SHOkI
TIME ONLY. FOR FURTHER lNFOR-
NATION APPLY AT ONCE TO K. C.
GRAY & CO., HOUSTON, TENAs. .
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

HAVE FOR SALE the incest little driver
In Houston sufc for lady to drive; goou
mnYer r II. heYMOrth. U
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

FOR SALE Horse, briddie aud saddle,
cheap 1920 Kane and White streets,
Sixth ward
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

IN ORDEN 20 eHpAnd our uusIltss' "
IN Interest in the Hot springs Aledirt y
Association. Apply personally
Klaus sole proprietor OF the liot Spflh y
pRTfSTS RI,ILDING, boiler settings. ens
s,,,as fnundatlon uaasonry Of snv descrip
tion. See Borden 4 Antell. 200 Mnln
street: correspondence solielted: II .
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

/ BUY, pack move and store furniture
and household goods; all storage moved
free: money sdvenced without Interest;
only first class warehouse In city T.
r. LOTUS 2ii Milan street Phone
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

||rsToN HEIGHTS OFFICE, 900 MAIN
|o rst, controls nlne'tenths Of ali unsold
Bwas, a. heignts lots; Our prices are
|"es' ana terms the best to be had.
JOHN A. MILRoY, Agent. IL
fNa
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

FOR RENT, or will sell. after MAY %.
my residence corner san Jaclnto aid Nc.
Gowen; all convenlences. everything
frst-class. Address 7. Il. Banner, Lit
tlg, Texas. %
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

:, $50. 600 acres of oil land In
LlanssejIna. Anderson, Freestone and
snunties. selected from the best oil
X in those counties; i-io ro 10y, oo;o one ne
,n w. INDEFINITE lease. Apply rooms
as Rice hotel.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

II YOU are going TO move get the Lone
Star Line, with the only vans In Hous-
ton, best help and work guaranteed or
no pay the cheapest man In the city Is
c, c. Williams moving man, 9lS Texas
avenue: phones 5SS. q
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

PAY HIGH PRICE CASH for old clothing,
ladies' aud geutlcmen's clothes, hats
shoes etc drop n card and ] VIII call.
II Silverberg, 2i3 Milan. %
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

HOLLY GROVE RABBITRY- Sales room.
1917 McGowen: Young stock from prize
winners IS; does bred to prize winning
bucks r.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

II. CIPLAN at 205 Milan street, near
Franklin. pays highest prices for, gentle,
mems old clothing and shoes; send posta..
card: will call. u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-05

L Fsn,s seyen-room house. three lots; No
nv sS need apply. Address 231O, this Of.
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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-05-25
A DIESTR0 Y SINIESTRO
Cosas de San Juan

Y ESQ que Sc trataba de festeiar, con mo.
two de su regreso, al primer Gobernador Ci-
vii de Puerto Rico, que como dice EJ Pals, RI
ge nuestros destinos sin cllnfdrOte y sin eSpue-
las.
Cuatro bandas de m1sica amenizaban el
curioso espectaculo, ejecutando todo rabar
la BOrtnqueiIG, fin de halagar y atraer al
pueblo.
En los BALCONIES, Sc agrupaban los cabale-
ros las damas, pues solo asistieron la ma
nifestaci6n veinticinco treinta de aquelos,
enchisterados y de tiros largos.
En- la calle de la Fortaleza, desde la pla
"a de Colon a la esquina de la calle de San Jo
Sc, solo habfa banderas colgaduras en- las ca
sas que habitan ell doctor Vale Aties, Guz-
man Benitez y en- los altos de la redaccion de
El Pals, donde hay un JOdrdtng-hOltSe ameri-
cano
En- la plaza principal Guicamente estaban
engalanadas la casa consstorial, la que ocupa
Ell Ateneo la de Guillermety y de Barbosa.
Las familas de estos dos Gltlmos, la de
Egozcue algunas otras, arrojaron flores a
Mr.. Allen.
En- la cale de San Francisco eran muy
contadas las colgadura bal deras No llega-
ban doce en- toda la Capital, aparte de los
centros ofciales
Ell ayudante efe Luis Berries mandaDa ell
pelot6h de la Policfa InsuIar, y del acierto
con que 10 hizo puede uzgarSe por este pa
rrafo de The San Juan NelUS:
sSe sinti6 muchfsmo la ausencia del jefe
de la policfa Mr.. Techter, por 10 cual no Sc
cumpli6 la parte que concernfa dicho cuer-
po, como Sc esperaba.S
Ego2cue, presidente de la sociedad de as
"Turbas' y alcalde de San Juan, di6 la bien-
venida al gobernador; como antiguamente, en-
su calidad de Vice Presidente de la Dlputaci6n
Provincial cumplmentaba a los Capitanes Ge-
nerales espaiioles
Para terminar, copio este suelto que in.
serta eLa Correspondencia> de hoy, "a
sun desocupado resentido, que de todo
ESQ anda por ahf, Sc entretuvo aver en- hacer
un cacuo.
Estim6 en- cuarenta ocho mil doscientos
veinte un dollars 81 centavos los sueIdos
mensuales que cobran los que Sc echaron la
cale.
Hay quien critica que eros sueldos Sc ex,
hlblesen, con sin chistera, pero son espiritus
estrechos que lamentan no hallarse en- la par
te ancha.
Aqul como en- Flaudes-patria del queso-
y en- Lajas como en- Gurabo-patria de las qua,
binas, ,-probalIan ser muy zoquetes los que,
estando en- buen comedero, no 10 deliendan
No hay que dar al diablo 10 que es de Dios.
Nunca llevaron la carce en- Roma ma
die, por llamar buen mozo al Cesar.
Y va ha pasado e. tempo de los peleles
Atndd mats, dicho per6dico al dar cuenta
de la concentration de la Policfa Insular, la
menta que va no existan las llaves de la puer-
ia de San Justo, nj siquiera la puerta, pues
sin duda con la entrega de dichas llaves, hu.
biera revestido ell scto mayor brillantez So
lemndad
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-05-25

La administration republican, -Ineptitud
de los oOnCejales Desoontento con Ell
uez de policla.

La administration de este pueblo, como
la de todos aq1ellos en- que predominant y
mangonean los republlcanos es desastrosa.
Empeora cada dia la situaci6n del munl-
cipio los empleados no Sc les paga, El al.
calde es ell Gnlco que suee cobrar p0r adeld1t-
tddo su sueldo vamos viviendo
La ineptitud de los empleados es tai que
ell secretario-que cuenta mas de sesenta amos
que padece de hemotfsis cr6nica-no asiste
nunca la ohclna, pues no puede oeuparse de
ella consecuencia de sus achaques. Su ira
ba1o 10 desempeha mancomunadamente don
Virgilo del Pozo, chico de excelentes condi-
clones pero falto de cOnocimlentos admnistra-
tivos Enrique Vilamil, quienes Sc reparten
ell sueldo
Este Gltimo es un transfuga no reune
muy buenos antecedentes cue digamos.
El fu6 quien hizo varos dsparos sobre la
farmacia de nuestro querido amigo don Ce-
mente Ramirez, fngendo despues halarse en-
estado de embragu6z y promoviendo un fuer-
te escandalo, hasta ell punto de faltar al res
peto al alcalde. Este hecho qued6 impune, y
Sc dice que su plan fue concertado en- otra
farmaca..,.,,
Pocas noches hace trat6 de iniurar, bai
la Influenza del alcohol, un respectable ca.
balero de este pueblo, por ell nero capricho
de que vsItaba su casa, cuando el estaba au-
sente, cOsa del todo incierta,
Ademas agredi6 una senorita con quien
levaba relaciones, en- ell atrio de la iglesia
sin consideraciones de ningdn g6nero.
Por 1ltimo, cuando era Unconditional y
voluntario, complaciase en- provocar los ad-
versarios en- denunciarlos con Franco su
compinche,
Tai desba ajamiento reina en- el ayunta-
miento que Ia mayor parte de los concejales,
de uno y otro partido, han presentado su re-
nuncla.
republicanos con ell jues de poicia, por no
pegarse este las exigencias de aquellos y
cumplir con su deber honradamente.
Pobre Manatf Como e tratan sus pro.
plos hijos
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-05-25

Fu6 curiosa la reception hecha Mr.. Allen.
econ puntualidad sajona-como dice El
Pdis en- 81 esto especial-fonde6 ell May Flo
tuer q la hora sefalada de antemano.S
Desde las ocho media comenzaron ba-
jar los manfestantes Ia Marina.
Entire los primeros que acudieron dicho
punto fguraban cuatro neutrality-suspicious.
tes segdn Sc dice de un estabecimiento muy
conocido en- esta ciudad en- toda la isla-le-
vando un estandarte
Bsjaron despu6s las turbas, capitaneadas
por Maule6n los asilados de Benefcencia !;
los alumnos de las escueas pGblicas y el ele-
mento Official, gubernamental y republicano, a
pie en- coches.
Don Cruz lucia una hermosa chistera, que
le daba ell aspecto de indio civilizado. Lasti-
ma que en- aras de la elegancia y la distinction
no sacrifcara Ia hrsuta melena, ofreci6ndola
q las habies tijeras de un peluquero!
las diez media tron6 ell canon y orga
niz6se la comitiva.
Rompfan la Marcia despejaban ell paso,
capaeoleando sobre sendos corceles, ell captain
Molina ell captain Guerrero, elegidos erpro
fesO, sin duda, merced sus grandes m6ritos y
servicios durante ell perfodo eleccionario,
Son los dos capitanes mas famosos de la
lnSuIdr police. De eos pnede decirse que
Dios los cria ell gobierno los junta.
Seguian las turbas-que shora Sc han dis
frazado con ell flamante tftuo de eAsociaci6n
de defensa del partdo republicauo1- al fren-
te de elias marchaba Maule6n, manerS de
caporal.
En- el momento de ponerse en- movmiento
ell coche que ocupaba ell 'gobernodor ocurri6
un incidente inesperado-muy signifcatlvo
por cierto-que di6 margen maliciosOs CO.
mentarlos.
El tronco que tiraba del carruaje enca-
hFithen al ruhir 10 hnrmoeQ nj n a0 q
acceso a la calle de San Justo: y aunque ell
aurigay muchos ciudadanoS de Puerto Rico
excitaban los caballos, pasandoles las manos
por ell cuello y los lomos, no hubo manera de
hacerlos arrancar.
Mr.. Allen echo pie TERRA y fu6 rodeado
por las turbas, entire las que vimos confundi-
do al doctor Jimenez Cruz, de Caguas, en-
Compai1ia deun alto funcionarlo del Estado.
En esta gulsa Sc dirigi6 Ell gobernador
la Mansion ejecutiva
Detras, sin poder alcanzarle, marchaban
precipltadamente, sudorosos agitAdos, los
prohombres del incondicionalismo los en-
pleadoS, realizando n1tiles esfuerzos por
abrirse paso entire la compacta muchedumbre,
Entire tanto, Mr.. Allen segufa calle arri
ba en- contPcto con las turbas
Semeiante coincidencia
lam6 en- grande la atenc6n
Fu6 general opinion
que todavia hay Providencia.
0tro detaIle:
Los asilados de Benefcencla los ni1os
y las NINAs de las escuelas pGbicas, con ban
deras bandertas, marchaban mGrcdndO el
pdSo muitdrmente. 49,.
Dir1gialos Mr.. Armstrong, que llevaba el
compas Y les decia, como 81 fneran reclutas:
Uno, dos. go; unO, dos