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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-02-24

high handed brigandage would give the
blush to the James brothers, or else there is
a high and honorable court aohich has pass.
ed righteous judgment against one OF the
worst men who ever got into the Federal
Judiciary. Taere are quantities of ''ltera.
ture," affdavits, opinions, pamphlets, petit
tions, and everything else--and all of about
equal vigor, on both sides of the contro
versy. Mr.. TIlman is figuring in the
Senate in the role of the mschievous boy,
ready to light the fuse whenever he sees an
opportunity. Aud in all this he and his as
socistes see evidence of the inability of q
republic like ours to manage distant depen'
dencIes. Il cannot be questioned that the
Federal judiciary sseems to lose it's dignity
in remote places. ALASKA, Hawaii, and
Arizona have all given the Attorney Gen.
eral considerable trouble on this score.
Senator Mason is push ng private pen.
sion bill for Mrs. 1urchin of Random, Iii,
which is peculiar in the fact tnat although
the widow of fighting colonel Of an Illinois
regiment, she asks the pension on the ground
of her, OVID part in the battle Of Ohickamauga
where she insisted on following her husband,
and when he was wounded, she sought him
out among the dead on the battlefield and
brougan him back to health In dong this
she suffered from the hardship aud exp
of camp life, aud now, broken in health,
asks for pension oy private act. Ter
husband was of Russian descent, and his
name was an Americanized abbreTiation
for Turchiuowski.
AS soon as the Oleomargatine Bill be.
comes law, if it succeeds, in getting
through the Senate, the dairy interests OF
the country should appoint commission to
investigate the claims of the several men,
bers of Congress, who insist that they are
entitled to the credit of the victory. Seldom
has there been so determined rivalry OF
| this sort. 1t has already led to an unfriend.
illness between Representatives Tawney
and McOleary of Minnesota, which has been
aired before Congressional committees.
Tawney was the original .frend of the far.
mer," having distinguished himself in the
War Revenue Acr, ald by his zeal in other
sessions for the Oleomsrgarine Bill. But
the measure Which be prepared differed
somewhat from the old Circuit bill, which
had so long been before Congress, and as
the Vermont member had dropped out OF
the House, Mr.. McOleary, a younger
member of the Minnesota delegation, rush.
ed in and made the Grout bill his own, get
ting it introduced as No. OF the session.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-02-24
Washington Gossip.
Judicial Dignity Lost In Remote
P1aces.-Rival "Friends" Of The
Farmer.-A Letter From Cuba.

An interesting advocate otGovernment
irrigation, who Is now in Washington for
the purpose Of appearing before Oopgressic-
nal committees and otherwise persuading
Eastern members OF The wisdom of the pro-
posed new policy. is B. 4. Fowler of Glen
dale, Salt River Valley, Arizona. Hs can
speak as q brother to Eastern men, having
been born in Stoneham, Mass, where his
family on both sides for many generations
have lived. Three years ago he bought fruit
ranch in Arizona, 1t soas under private
irrigation system-cue of the large in the
wUrld-with two hundred miles OF canals
and sir hundred miles of laterals, but the
Government, by cutting off forest at the
headwsters of the river and otherwise inter
fering with its sources, is said to have great
" Injured such properties as that owned by
Mr.: Fowler He and others are nov faced
with the problem OF constructing a reservoir
which would cost 80 800, 900, if they are to
continue in business. As the taxsble value
Of ali The property affected is only $40, ,000,-
COO, or tear times the cost of the proposed
improvement, private enterprise shrinks
from undertaking if; but the Government, il
10 sfiainfained. could do this at profit by
renting the water at su much an acre.
In the legislature of Arizona Mr.. Fowler
represents q district nearly IS large as the
State Of Massachusetts. La his campaign.
ing be was compelled to make a trip of 12j
miles toreach some points. Arizona i,selI
i az large as all Of New Euglsnd and New
York combined.
One peculiarly of the so-called Alask a
scandal, 10 which Judge Arthnf Fl, n ,yes
has been involved, is the difficulty OF getting
Trustworthy information from SO great DIS
tance and among people whcse practices in
the way of affidavit making are so liberal
Noyes 10 either martyr to the cause of
good govert mant, defying a corrupt Cor
poration in its endeavors to steal mining
claims, or be is bimself rascal, using the
power Of his judc Office to promote the
Interest," OF his allies, according to the pslnt
Of view. One does not have to walk far at
either end Of the Capitol TO hear good
story on either side. Either there is gang
Of mine, stealers in San Francisco, whose
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-02-24

aqua que S; beDe. Is uni precauci0n que Sc
debera tomar, del msni) IN do, en- Ia epoca
de los grandes calores en- que Sc siente mta
necesidad de beber, muy particnlarmente GUAM
do Sc es agricultor obrero { itase todo peligro
hacendola hervir por eSplcio de aIgnnos
minutes paro todo ell mundo no puede siemcre
hacer hervir ell agEa que ha dc bcber, nj
ascgurarse tamHoco de quJ e3ta operaci6n ha
sido bien hecha.
FL medic mas senciilc, Ell mas econ6nico Y
ell mas SECURE de sanepA' ell aqua es adicio-
narla un POGO de agua hilIitranad, /, pues ell A.
quitran mata los microbes que sou la causa
de tolas nuestras enfermedades graves, prescr-
vandonOs, por conss>,GsIcta, de elias. Tiene,
pues; la propiedad & convertir en- sana sa-
ludabe ell aqua que bebemos v nos garan liza,
por 10 tanto, contra las enidemas.
Como autoridad cientifica en- apoyo de 10 que
acabamos de decir bastanos ctar una, por
cierto muy elevada y atmtida por todos los
medicos +: la del D. Bouchariat, antigua presi-
dente de la Acad d'mia de Medicina de Parls, ell
cual dice en- PInAuG-re de Therappatqne 10
que sigue q Ell uso habitual cuotidiano del
Alquitran constituye un preservativo cxcelente
contra uu gran numero dc enfermedadss, sobre
todo contra las eINermedades epidemicas.
En- otro tempo sc acostumbraba a poner
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-02-24

brea en una garrafa lena de aqua, y Sc aglta-
ba la IGe>cla COS veces por dia, por espacio de
una semana, antes d. empIearla. En- tales con-
dcioneS. ell ayut solo podia disolver una can.
tidad ins;gnifcante de alquitran, resultanto de
esto que el prodrcto asi o5tenido nd solo ca
r'icia de actydad, POGO menos, sino cue era
de un sabor acre y desagradable. g.
Pero hara NOS treihta an IS que un farma-
ceuli o 'iis;ingudo de Paris, Mr. Guyot, consi-
suio hacer solubles en- asul los principles ac-
tivo' del alquitran, y gracias este descubri-
micnto sc enchentra hoy en- todas las farma-
cias bajo rl Imbre de hlqnitran de Guyot, un,
licor sumam .nte cCrcentradO de Alquitran
l!cor CUE permite PREY arar instantaneamente
ell el nom MO de necesitarla un aqua suma-
men dafLna de una e6cacla universalmente
rec0nocidI.
Para obtener esa bebida saludable que segu-
ra nente pone cubierto de los peligros a que
nos referimos en- este articulo, basta con verter
una dos cucharaditas del citado icor en- cada
vase de aqua del iiouido que Sc tenga cos
tumbre de- beber las comidas. Tanto para
preservar de las epidemias demss enferme-
dades graves como para curar con certeza Ia
grippe, la influenza, las bronquitis v los catar-
ros, es ell primerc y, godriamos decir, supreme
recurso que convene acudir en- tales casos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-02-24
MEDIC DE SANEAR FL AaUA
Y De PREsERvARsE secuaAmEMrg

DE LAS ENFERMEDADES EPlDEMIcAs
Todo ell mundo sabe que los mGIicosestan hoy
de acuerdo en- reconocerque am"yor partc de
| las intermediates epidemicas, tales como Ia
febre tifoidea, la disenteray ell c0lGra, 10 mis-
| mo que la influenza y Ia grippe Sc tran<mren
por ell aqua, pies, en- efecto, Gsta conliene una
l ininidad de anmacu0s lIamados microbes,
algunos de los cuaes son los germ mes de- las
Intermediates mas peligrosas; de donde Sc
infere que un aqua es mala cuando contiena
malos microbes.
este obedece el que desda hace treinta
cuarenta amos haya sido preocu oaciGn cons
| tante de los municipios eli levar las pobla.
clones importantes las aguas de los manan-
tales, pues generalnt nte son muy puras no
contienen malos microbes, habiendose heeho
con tai motive sin vacilsciones de ningdn
genero gastos cuantiosoS que representan
cientos de miones.
Cuando Sc careca de un aqua muy pura.
sobre todo 81 Sc tTata ue uD pals en- que reina
una epidemic cualquera, 10 mas prudente
para preservarse del contagio es sanear ell
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15
District Court.


District court convened Monday
afternoon with Judge Kennon on
the bench and Clerk f. T. Long at
his desk. Attorney J. P. Ellis was
present as prosecutor.
The grand jury was convened with
T. Y. Hill foreman. The other
jurors are J. 9. Bohm, Steve J..
Holchak, Tom Mckay, H. Wealth
erly, L, w. Riggs, II H. Green,
Henry Herring, Elijah Warren, D.
Garbade, August Miller and A,
Checker
Judge Kennon'- charge was short
but pointed He covered only a
lew special points ms he stated that
nearly every one on the grand jury
had been member of that body at
some previous time and was well
acquainted with the workings of the
body. He defined the difference
between telonies and nisdemeanors,
stating that one covered penal Of
lenses and the other Unable offences.
Ills strongest charges We're in refer
ence torape cases. false swearing and
unlawfully carving pistols.
The grand jury in its delibera'
tions have returned bills as follows
Gus Schmidt, murder, set for 24th
special venire of 60 men ordered.
Marshall Mitchell murder, sci
for 9th special venire of go men
ordered
Marrissino Reys, rape, set for23rc
special venire Of go men ordered,
) AT. TurnerrobberY.s for 22nd
Especial W of SO men ordered.
A. 4. 7 .rner, robbery, second
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15
A LESSON FOR JULIUS.
which Gave the Teacher n Chance
10 Air His Dignity.

Which Gave the Teacher n Chance
10 Air His Dignity.
The man employed to sweep out the
waiting rooms at the depot, fill the
water coolers and check the baggage
was colored man. and when spruce
young negro appeared with n trunk
which was tied up with rope there
was grand opportunity for the depot
man to show off his dignity. When
nsked 10 check the trunk. he looked
IT over and demanded of the owner:
"Boy. what's yo'r cognomen-de cog
nomen what folks call yo' by2
WHATS my cognomen got to do wild
dis trunk?" quelied the young man.
"Whats 1t got to do, sab? Yo'll-tind
it's got heap to do wild it. want
to tell yo', sab, dat 20 am speallin to
ljusson who comes mighty nigh beln
dc boss of dis railrode. What's de
cognomen?"
Julius Strong"
Julius Strong, CHI? Whar yo' bound
fur, Julius StrongW
"(iwine down to Tompkinsville."
"What yo' gwlne down dere fur?"
sam dat any of yo'r biznessp ex-
claimed the young man.
"Am it2 Am it? Wual, should re-
mark to obsarve dat it vast Boy, yo'
jrst git down off'n dat high boss or
yo won't go down to Tolnpkinsville
by dis yerc nllrode. HUI. What 70
tgwine to do down derer
"Gufne to be waiter at de hotel"
"Oh. seer growled the other as he
proceeded to check the trunk. Nov,
10y. yo' let dis be a mighty solemn
wnrnin TO yo' IN de fucher. De ire
menduoslty Of Il .railTode hain't tall
Ike de affability of co'ner grocery,
IN next time yo' want a trunk checked
yo' jest exculpate de Individuality an
let de consangulnlty incubate de gem
erosityw NJ. QUAD.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15

"rhe late E. a, Sothern was~an IN
yetemte joker, SAID man VINO knew
the actor. "He womb 20 10 any
amount OF personal inconvenience ana
trouble to carry out one OF MS JOKES
and remember MS teliihg me once
with great Eiee how he llad got mo
an empty stage In the lower part OF
Firth avenue and succeeded IN rldlns
III" iehgth OF the route anu 'e'u,u
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15
Stricken With Paralysis.

Henderson Grimett, of this place
was stricken with partial paralysis
and completely lost the use of one
arm and side. After being treated
by an eminent physician for quite
while without relief, my wife rec
commended Chamberlain's Pain
Balm, and after using two bottles
OF it he is almost entirely cured.
Geo. r. Mcdonald, Man, Logan
county, w. Va. Several other very
remarkable cures have been effected
by the use of this liniment 1t is
most widely known, however, as a
cure for rheumatism, sprains and
bruises. Sold by Schultze Seyd-
Ter, druggists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15
Appointments To Speak by Hon.
Geo. F. Burgess.


LaGrange, Texas, Oct, lO,-At
democratic headquarters of the 9th
Congressional district it was today
..,,,o,,,,o,d ,l,o, Jo, coo u nv
~ ~. ti,.,,,;'
CESS VIII speak az 'ne lo'lo"'nR
places and times designated;
Weesatche Goliad Co., Oct. 81
S y. m. orktown, Oct. Is, 8 p. NJ.
Gonzales, Oct 30, s p. M; Eagle
Lake, Oct. so, 8 p. m; " eimar, Oct.
81, s p m ; Columbus, Nov. l, Up.
N Mentz, Colorado Co., Nov, 2 2
p. M; Frelsburg, Colorado Co.,
Nov. 2, 8 p. N.
Hon. Gus A. Heilig will speak
on Sunday Nov. 2, 2 p. M, at Mentz,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15
case, same as above.

case, same as above.
Harrison Prince, robbery, set for
Dist special venire OBS men ordered.
Harrison Prince, robbery, second
case, same as above.
A. T. Grant, robbery. set for 22nd
special venire of 36 men ordered.
A. T. Grant, robbery second case,
same rs above,
j. r. Tinsley. murder, set for Goth
special venire of 100 men ordered.
-Halletsville Herald.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15
A TTploaI south Afrioan stoIe.

A Typical South African Store.
O. r.. Larson, Of Bay Villa, Sun
days River, Cape Colony, conducts
a store Typical Of South Africa. at
which can he purchased anything
from. the proverbial "needle to aii
anchor" This store is situated in
valley nine miles from the nearest
railway statian md about twenty
five miles from the nearest town.
Mr. Larson says: 81 am favored
with the custom of farmers within
radius of thirty miles. to many of
whom have supplied Chamber
lain's remedies. A testify to their
value in g household where a doc
tors advice is almost out of the
question. Within one mile Of my
store the population is perhaps
sixty. OF these, within the past
twelve months, no less than four,
teen have been absolutely cured by
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
This must surely be record" For
sale by Schultze Seydler, drug
Nists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15

Wanted--A Trustworthy gentleman or
Lady in each county to manage bust
ness for an old established house Of
solid financial standing. A straight,
bona fide weekly cash salary of $3.50
paid by. check each Wednesday with
all expenses direct from headquart-
ers. Money advanced for expenses.
Manager, $40 CaXton Bldg, Chicago
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15

Yesterday was sold Settlers
Day" at Bolton, and was celebrated
with eclat. Congressman Henry,
of this city, was present by Invita-
zion and one Of the speakers
Waco Tribune.
We don't know what "eclat' is,
but We'll bet Bob Henry drinked
his share of it.-Alkali Eye.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15

The Best Prescription For Malaria
Chills and Fever is a bottle of
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic 1t
is simply Iron and Quinine in a
tasteless form. No cure, no pay.
Price SOC.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-10-15

Hot and cold baths, at A. G
Koepke's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
FARMERS NATIONAL CONGRESS.
Fifteen Hundred Delegates Attend
Convention at Macon.

Macon, Ga, Oct. THE twenty.
second annual session of the Farmers
National congress was opened in this
city today with an estimated atten-
dance of 1900 delegates, representing
every state in the union.
The meeting was called to order oy
President George T. Flanders, who de.
livered his annual address.
Addresses of welcome were deliv.
cred by Governor Allen D. Gambler and
George A. Smith, of the city chamber
of commerce. Vice President Harvie
Jordan, of the Farmers congress, re.
sponded.
The morning session was taken up
with the examination of reports of the
committees on credentials.
The sessions will continue through
Friday, and the delegates will be roy.
ally entertained. Several excursions
have been planned into Florida and to
the different experiment stations
throughout Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
COURT OF APPEALS.
First Session of important Tribunal
Held In Atlanta.

Atlanta. Oct Under a recent ACT
of congress providing for the holding
Of one session annually in Atlanta oi
the United States circuit court of ap
peals for the fifth judicial circuit, that
tribunal was yesterday morning con
vened in this city for the first time
The act stipulates that the annual seq
sion in Atlanta is to be convened on
the first Monday in October of each
year.
The circuit court of appeals is an
intermediate court between the circuit
and district courts of the United States
supreme court, and, with the exception
of the Atlanta session, in this circuit
sits in New Orleans. In civil cases.
involving small amounts of money,
and in misdemeanor cases, the de-
cision of this court is final, while in
other cases an appeal may be taken
from this court. Cases involving con.
stitutional questions are appealed 6i'
rect to the supreme court of appeals.
The court is composed of Don A.
Pardee, senior Justice; Judge A. P.
Mccormick. of Dallas, Tex, and Judge
D. d. Shelby, of Huntsville, Ala, as.
sociate justices. Charles H. Led.
mum, of New Orleans, is clerk of the
court, and will attend to its business
both in Atlanta and New Orleans. Tha
Justices, while on the bench wear black
judicial gowns, and present an impos-
ing appearance.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
THEIR LIVES CRUSHED OUT.
White Man and Negro Die on the Rails
In South Carolina,

Greenville, s. c., Oct. 7.-Luther
Bost, mill operator, was run over and
killed Sunday night by a shifting en-.
gine at the Air Line depot The coro-
ner has investigated the circumstan-
ces surrounding Bost's death, and
VIII DeLoach, with whom Bost was
last seen, is suspected of having
caused his death. DeLoach has left
the country, and all efforts to locate
him have failed.
billiard Lambright, an aged colored
man, was run over and killed Sunday
night near TayIors station by passen-
ger train No. 36 of the Southern The
remains of his body were scattered
from Taylors to Greers, a distance Of
miles. Lambright leaves a widow,
who is 106 years old. The SUPPOSE
ton is that Lambright was drunk.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
Both Lees Crushed Off.

Valdosta, Ga, Oct. 7.-Charles Fl
Taylor, whose home is at Argile, had
both legs crushed off by freight train
at Naylor yesterday. Taylor was a
member of a work train crew, whose
headquarters are at Naylor, and at
tempted to cross the track ahead OF
the moving train. The conductor di.
vined his intention and waved to him
not to make the attempt but he mis-.
understood the signal and was caught
under the wheels. The wounded man
was brought here for treatment, and
afterwards sent to the Atlantic Coast
Line hospital at Waycross. Taylor
was to have been married next Thurs.
day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
To Put Wires undercround.

Augusta, Ca, Oct. AT the meet.
ing of the city council last night, an
ordinance was adopted providing for
the Bell Telephone company to put its
wires underground. In the ordinance
reference is made to the contract be
tween the city and the telephone com.
pany, in which is provided how much
the city is to receive for the 50-year
franchise, but the terms of the contract
are withheld from the reporters and
the public. An ordinance was also
introduced providing for park and
tree commission, to have entire super.
vision of Augustus trees, which have
been dying in great numbers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
VAST CROWDS AT
NATIONS CAPITAL
Grand Army of the Republic
Encampment.
FAVORABLE WEATHER PREVAILS
Over 100000 Visitors Assembled to
View Grand Parade-Air Filled with
RIare of Bands and Steady Tramp
of Soldiers and Marines.

Washington. Oct. THE bright
sunshine which ushered in the opening
of the Grand Army of the Republic
encampment yesterday was succeeded
today by cloudy weather. But the
change had no effect on the spirits oil
the vast crowds which early swarmed
into the banner-bedecked streets and
hurried to Pennsylvania avenue tc
take their places for the big naval
parade which was to be the chleI
event of the morning.
Before 9 o'clock the roped-off side
walks were packed with blue-coated
veterans and other visitors, while the
air was filled with the blare OF bands
and the steady tramp of uniformed
soldiers, sailors and marines marching
to their allotted places in the line 1t
was estimated that over 100000 Wis
itors were in the line.
The parade was under the command
of General Haywood, cOmmandant OF
the marine corps as marshal of the
day. and consisted of all the regular
troops located in and about Washing
ton, marines and jackies from the war
ships, the District of Columbia ma
tional guard, the Spanish war veter'
ans, Sons of Veterans, high school
cadets and the association of ex-pris'
oners of war, acting as escorts for th9
naval veterans.
The column started at 10 o'clock AMI
marched through the densely packed
streets to the accompaniment of al.
most continuous cheers to the review
ing stand, opposite the White House,
where the escorting bodies halted and
formed to review the naval veterans,
who filed past and disbanded near tha
state. war and navy building.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
Cardinal Gibbons In Atlanta.

Atlanta, Oct. cardinal Gibbons
passed through Atlanta yesterday af
ternoon, and spent about an hour here,
on his way to New Orleans. He was
travelling in a private car over the
Southern road. AS it was dark when
his train arrived, his party did not
leave the car during his brief stay in
the city. The cardinal was very
much interested to hear of the effec;
of the coal strike upon the south, and
especially Of the sympathetic strike
in the Birmingham coal fields.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
The SiCkeSt Man is Not Always in Bed,

The meanest kind of sickness is just TO be able
- attend to duties and yet not feel equal to the task
The eternal grind keeps many i" the traces who
ought to be in bed.
thorough course of JohnsOn's Chill and Fever
Tonic would give new lease life to such people.
II tones I'D the the whole digestive apparatus Puts
tho iver in the best condition possible. Gives a
srlendid appetite. Renews strength and restores
vitality.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-10-08
ROAD is TO BE EXTENDED.
Directors of Chattahoochee and Gulf
Hold a MEETING.

Savannah, Ga, Oct. IA meeting &c
the Chattahoochee and Gulf Railroad
company has been held here and plan
was approved for an extension Of the
road from Sellersville, Ala, to Flo
vala, Ala, a distance of "a miles, to
connect with the Yellow River rail-
road.
The Chattahoochee and Gulf extends
from Columbia, Ala, to Sellersville
and is under lease to and operated by
the Central, by which the survey for
the system has been made. The ex.
tension will probably be built by ths
Central if the stockholders, to whom
it will be submitted, approve the plan.