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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

Oyster Bay l.. l., Nov president
Roosevelt reached Oyster Hay Monday
evening in order 10 cast his vote He
was met with a surprise About the
station ioHa persons were gathered
with band big boutires hia@ed and
fireworks weTe discharged.
When the president appeared at the
door of his special car he was greeted
with cheers. and tn reniy raised his
hat As be passed across the station
platform on his way Ia his carriage
he shook hands with many Of those
who. despite the efforts 81 the secret
service men. pressed forward TO greet
him
The president was accompanied by
Mrs Roosevelt. DIR. Lung Secretaries
Corteiyou and Loeb, r. h. Travis OF
this village, Messenger Delaney and
Stenographsr Latta He said he en-
loyed bis Virginia trip.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

Paris. Nov. 4.-The government
Monday brought together arhitrators
representing the strikers and the mine
owners Of the Pas de Calais district,
one of the chief centers of disorder.
Five arbitrasors for each side arrived
and held their hrst meeting at the
ministry Of public works. The discus
sion chiefly was as TO wages.
The strikers continue their noisy
demonstrations. At Bully. non-strik
or met his death by some strikers
The cavalry is constantly active
at Lens maintaining order Denay re
ports an ARRAY In which considerable
damage was done to property. Sever
al non-strikeFs and the child OF q
non-striker were badly injured.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

London, Nov. 4.--The excitement
Sunday over the reported flight OF a
peer to the continent was heightened
Monday by the announcement that "A
well known London society man. Ber-
nard Frazer. had been sentenced at
the Norwich assaizes to ten years
penal servitude, With him was also
sentenced Arthur Thorold, the son OF
q clergyman. connected. as Is Frazer.
with one of the Oldest and proadest
families in the United Kingdom. The
prisoners were charged With carrying
on a regular campaign TO dsprave
the morals of youths all over the
COUNTRY.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

Waterbury. Conn. Nov. Austin
Rice. the pugIist, who was arrested
Saturday on a charge alleging intent
u break the peace by engaging in a
boxing match with Young Corbett"
on next Thursday night was Monday
bound over in 800 bond TO keep the
peace.
Later VIM. L. Crowley, of Hartford
manager OF the proposed exhibition
announced that both the Corbett-Ric
bout and the preliminary bouts were
of.
Young Corbett." against whom a
warrant was issued. did not put in an
appearance. but was represented by an
attorney. A bond Of $500 was provid-
ed for him by Manager Crowley.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04
a cosmopolftaa City.

Up to the time Of the PFusssan-
Austrian war the Old fortress Of May
ence of the German ConfedeFatSsn
was beyond doubt the most eosmopoff-
tan city In the world. At that ttms
the ofioial language was German, me
Darsastadt, the church Roman Cachs-
lie, the administration Austrian, sas
military commander Prussian, the sar-
risen mostly Italian. the poetoflss
Thsrn And TAxtA, the gas works Baden
and the telegraph B@vaFian.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

Washington, Nov. 4-The United
States supreme court Monday dIsraiss-
ed on the ground that no Federal ques-
ton was involved in the writ OF error
in the case OF Fred Baker VS.. Stephen
Baldwin, both OF Michigan, involving
the constitutionality of the Bland-Al-
lison coinage act Of 1878 providing for
the coinage of silver dollars. The ease
arose out Of a refusal on the part OF
Baker 10 whom Baldwin owed $3.50
to accept silver in payment. The case
was decided In Baldwins interest by
the supreme court OF Michigan, and
Baker brought ii to the United States
supreme court on a writ OF error The
former decision was sustained by Mon
days decision. but the court did not
enter into the merits OF the contro-
yeTSy
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04
Wreck on the Central.

Two freight trains on the Houston
aud Texas Central collided Sunday
al Walnut creek near Hammond
station on the south end OF the line.
All northbound trains were delayed
several hours. The passenger train
due tn arrive here at GAP p. IN. did
not get In until 2:30 yesterday
morning. The wreck damaged prop
erty greatly but no one was hurt.
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He Gould Hardly Get Up.

r. II. Duffy Of Ashley, Ill, writes
This is 10 certify that |, have
taken two bottles of Fotey's Kidney
Cure and il has helped more than
any other medicine. / tried many
advertised remedies, but none of
them gave me any relief My drug
gist recommended Foley's Kidney
Cure and IL has cured me. Before
commencing it's use | was in such a
shape that could hardly get up
when once down" Sold by b. w,
Fearis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

After more thaa 400 years u ap-
pears that Cuba has not yet BEEN
entirely discovered. Much of 1t and
many of its treasures are yet IA
known. according b tbs recent re-
peri maze NV 0ovsrnoE-aeneral Wood.
He says thmA Rfeev the centuries u
Spanish Occupancy tAsFe are large
portions c& tie Aahand that have never
even bssn pEosD@sesa. and practically
remain undiscovered. 30 faS IS hnowi'
edge Of what thar contain goes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

j. n. Patterson, night policeman
of Nashua, Ia, writes, "Last win
ter | had a bad cold on my lungs
and tried at least half dozen adver-
tised cough medicines and had treat
ment from two physicians without
getting any benefit. A friend rec
commended Foley's Honey and Tar
and two thirds of bottle cured me.
l consider it the greatest cough and
lung medicine in the world" Sold
By Il. w. Fearis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04
TRAPPED AND KILLED.
Ter Casey and Jim Sims. Outlaws siaiH
hr two Deputy Sheriff..

1erf Casey and Jim sssns. Outlaws slatn
BY Two peputy sheriff..
Guthrie, Okla. Nov. s.-Bert Casey.
en- outlaw. and jim Sims, one OF his
iieutenanss trapped by two deputy
shasiffs ia a rendezvous near Glen
Springs, IN Woods county, Monday,
we're shot and killed They put up a
strong fight. firing several volleys, but
neither Of the depud was hit Two
deputies in disguise had secured the
confidence Of the outlaws. and being
with them al the time gave the signal
to their feilow-oficers that started the
fight Casey ands Sims we're planning
the release of George Moran, another
Of their number. now on trial at Law
ton for murder.
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Aslesp Amid Flames.

breaking into blazing home,
some fIrefnam lately dragged the
sleeping inmates 10 death fanclea
security, and death near. It's tina.
way when you neglect coughs ana
colds. Don't do II. Dr. hihk
New Discovery for Consumption
gives perfect protection against All
Throat, Chest and Lung. Trouoies'
Keep 1t near, and avoid suuerihs
death, and Doctors bills. A tea
spoonful stops late cough, per
sIstent use the most Stubborn.
Harmless and nice tasting, It's
guaranteed to salty by Herring.
SHARKS Drug Go. Price oOc and
sf.DO. Trial bottle free.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

Washington. Nov. 4.-The treasury
department has received information
Of the arrival at New York of thirty
Cuban children enroute TO the Univer-
sal Brotherhood school at Point Iona
near San Diego Cal Assistant Sec
rotary Taylor has decided that the
children be detained in New York until
the character and responsibility OF the
school can be ascertained.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

South McAIester, I. T.. Nov. At
a meeting OF the board OF directors OF
Indian Territory Traction company
the contract for road work on the
street railway line from South Nc
Alester 10 Haileyyille was let to Don
aid G. Grant OF Faribaalt, Mlan. Mr.
Grant is one OF the original incorpora
tors.
The system equipped with electric
care will cost $3.50 eco. Active WORK
on construction will begin next week
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Came Up and Contlnued.

st. Louis. Nov. 4-The cases against
Otto Schumacher. Louis Decksr. John
HslEs, w. NJ Tamblyn, H A. Faux.
ner, Edmund Boisch, John II. Sehnett.
Ter and J. ]. Hannigan, former and
preseM members of the house OF dele
gates, accused of bribery, came up
MoAAAy and all were continued until
No Anaber 10.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

Huntsville. Ala, Nov Judge
Shelby OF the United States circuit
court has placed the Southern Build
ing and Loan association of Hunts
Vile. one OF the largest concerns OF
the klAd il the south. in the hands Of
Lawrence Cooper as receiver This
action was taken as a result Of petition
of Mrs Barker of Massachusetts,.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

Temple. Tex. NOV. 4--Business has
Increases 30 Fapadly at the Santa Fe
shops al Ternple that employment IL
now given eigkte@n machinista where-
a. four waa@ sufficient TO handle che
voluma ae business q few mcnshs ego
Many see IL tAss an angsATy eS mcreaa-
I'd shop facilities in the near futuEs.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04
Feed Feed! Feed!!!

You will find corn, oats, wheat,
bran, and corn chops, also chops
made of wheat, corn and oats, at
New Grist Mill, TRY OUR FRESH
MEAL IT Is unequalled. Free deliv-
cry. Terms cash. j. 7. Williams
Il Co, opposite compress. Old
phone 1876, Waxahaehie Tex. II
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Anxious Moments,

gome of the most anxious hours
az ! mothers life are those when
ia tstfla ones of the household have
sna rroup. There III no other Inedi'
.-sssa ~ effective a. Foisy'a Honey
ana tTnr. I'd il d oasehold favorite
- threat and lung troubles, and a
i eenfaIna no oplaGea or other p0ls-
ssns \ ear be safely given. Sold By
ii. ~ FeAris,
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Ladies' and Gents clothing cleaned,
pressed, repaired. Clothing made tc
order. Second hand clothes bought
and sold. A share Of your patron
are solicited j. s. Perrin, Il
2I3 East Main s {.
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Gene TO Cannes.

Genoa. Italy. NOV. THE steam
yacht Marearita, chartered by Chas.
N. Schwab. sailed at noon Monaay for
Cannes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-11-04

BULBS FOR "a LIZ = I13inese
Sacred aud Gala Lliiies Ssrcikus.
Hyaeinths. fteeslas. Tniips ana
other varitieeS- Mrs. w ", F1hkt~1
10 Nj onFoe street. 81
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FOR RFNT-Oue 3 room hVsa 50 #01
West Main street. Az ncsssary
out buildings City wasar. Apply TO
I'd Oldham. II
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10 MEN WANTED Menfwho can
deposit $50 or Si00 fog security.
Address +. o. Box l62, WaKahachie,
Texas. 3Sp.
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FOR SALE Ny resiaence near
the MeCArtuey gin, App'y ia Fan
ME Wright, waxAhachie TeS-, -
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MISSOURI CORN--T haIe car Of
Missouri corn, both sheEed and Ia
ear. Old and nss pheFes. ID, ii
Thompson. ~
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FOR SALE My residence On Old
ham Avenue. Dr, ] A 9racgy. II
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DRESSMAKIN q Is attsf &C q @ d
guaranteed, 3I3 East MArvtn Ave-
&c. rings. Mrs. Matte Lay !"
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WE HAvE-Just received machin-
cry with which we can sa~ your
wood Mt home. Stone Bros. u
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WE sell Sewing Machines At popn
lar prices, from sl5 to- s1J. ~ AKA.
hachie Hardware Go. II
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FOR RAINY DAY COATS, see
Mr. &. j. GrigEs. II
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T.ADIES~~Mrs. &. J GftRgs Will De
pleased 20 show you her samples OF
fall suits. II
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FOR SALE-My residence and =
acre OF land at "a bargain, on Brown
street. Apply to }. - Perrin. %
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| NANT CO[ONN|
S~~~~~~~~%~~~~~~~>%~~~~
HOW MUCH
Do You Want?

THESE are "a. wants Of mortal
man. 81 John Quincy Adams.
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The b2sy Is heaitsY b~s-aass during esstatissH
It's zsoeh~r ased the sarssl ees=tatAe lgigtersf
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-10-16

Ell ilustrado DR.. Font, fecicita en- ter.
minos altamente honrosos los autores
de la celebre Emulsion de Scott.
Sres. Scott & Bovine, Nueva York.
Muy Sres. mics Creo un deber de
conciencia al propio tempo que un de-
Der professional, ell manifestar a Uds.
los brjllantes reSultados obtenidos ell
mi larga practica con ell uso de su exec
lente preparation conocida va en- todo
ell mundo con el uombre de Emulsion
de Scott.
Casos en- extreme desesperados de
" raquitismo, afecciones broquiales y
"pulmonares cronicas" "escrofuliSmo !"
en- todas sus manifestations j aun en-
las mismas tuberculosis, los que he te-
nido OCCASION de observar de cerca y ira
tar con su Emulsion, en- todos ellos he
obtenido los mejores resultados, pues a
sus excelentes componentes, los hipo-
fosfitos de cal y de sosa y Ell aceite puro
de hfgado de bacalao, reune una pre-
paracion delicadisima que la hace facil
de tomar digerible aun por los esto-
lnagos mas delicados, por cuya ciTcuns-
tancia me- conplazco en- extreme, felici-
tando 4 Uds. por ell gran serviclo que
vienen prestando con su preeioso pre-
/ parade, Emulsion de Scott la humani-
dad enferma.
| Soy de ids. con toda consideration
alto. S. S. O. B. S. M.
DR.. Pablo Font y Martelo.
Humacao, Pto. Rico.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-10-16
Don Jose de Mercado
Vizcarrondo

Despues de una prolongada dolencia
ha deiado de existir ell respectable caba-
Hero don Jose de Mercado Vizcarrondo,
padre de una familia distinguida y nu-
meroSa.
Correctfsimo en- todos los actos de su
vida ejemplar, Ell sefior Mercado Vizca-
rrondo, Sc habfa conquistado generates
sinpatias y valiosas amistades.
Descanse en- la paz del seflor Ell alma
del que va no eXiste y tenga su ape
na1a familia la firme conviction dc cue
la acompafIamos en- su duelo.
El BOLETIN MERCANTIL, env1a las
alrnas atribuladas por Ia terrible sensa-
cion de I'm dolor intense, la expression
de su pesame verdadero.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-10-16
Una DJonesa de Santos
[)uDQnt
Ira de Paris 4 San Francisco
en- SUI globO ~
Apuesta doscientos mil dollars

serviclo cab,egraico especial del Boetin Mercantil
Nueva York, jueves.-Conunican de
Paris. que Santos Damont, ha hecho
p1blica una apuesta de Ilegar Ell su g!o-
bo dirigib!e desie Paris a San Fran
cisco.
Asegura Santos Dutnont, el eXito de
su viaje apuesta la cantidad de dos
cientos mil dollars con el que quiera
cruzar una sulna igual.
En- Paris, ha causado mucha anilna-
ci6n la quest de Santos Dumont y Sc
cree que sera aceptada por varias pro-
minentes -personalidades de la capital
franceSa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-10-16
f Prcsidcnte Mitchell,
Dide dos representatives
Quiere tener intervention en- Ia
Junta de Arbitraje
Sc aceptara probab1emente

Servico eabegratico especial del Boletin Melcantil
Nueva York, jleves.-El Presidente
Mitchell quien Sc halla ahora en- Was
hington, ha celebrado varias conferen-
cias con el Presidente Roosevelt, para
garantir Ia ammonia entire los trabaja ia
dores y los patronos creando una junta
de arbitraje en- la cual tuviesen cabida
dos miembros de la sociedad obrera.
Ell Presid9nte Roosevelt, nombraria
un miembro de la junta que seria ell
Presidente Esta Sc compondra de Gin
co miem ros, dos de estos nombrados
por los trabajadores, dos por los patr?-
nos y uno por e1 Presidente Roosevelt,
Sc dice en- la capital de los Estados
Unidos que sera aceptada esta PROPOSE
cion.
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La Canara alta favorece
Ia venta
La mayorfa del Parlamen+o danes
quiere la eXpropiaclon
Ell proyecto sera ley muy pronto

ssrvicio cablegrafico especial del Boetn Mereantil
Nueva York, jueves.-Comunican de
Copenhagen que. en- la Camara Alta de
Dinamarca ha obtenido mayor1a el pro-
veto lie venta de las AutiIlas los Es-
tados Unidos.
La discussion ha sido bastante anilna-
da y los que Sc oponlan al negocio de
la venta agotaron todos los recursos pa
ra contrarrestar el empuje de la mayo
ria, pel'o sin exito.
La venta de las antillas ha quedado
virtualmente aprobada y no esta pen
diente mas pue de algunos requisites.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-10-16

On and after Wednesday October lst and con-
tnung Until further notice, all extra cars will run
to and from the Marina near the Colonial Bank.
leaving the Marina at Z, 7.3O =, ll.3O A. M. IL
noon i, 4.3O, 5, $50, 6, $50 P. Nj.
Leave Martin Pena at f.3O, Z, 7.3O, 745, s,
$50 a. NJ. 1890, |, 4, 5, $50, 6 P. nj, On Sum
days and holidays and for the evening servec to
the Park, after the hours named above, extra cars,
will run to and from the Plaza Principal.
Sam JgaaE fgEat & Transit Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-10-16
MOVIMIENTO MARITIME

EN1 RADAS DE COSTANEROS
De Humacao gol "Providencia" en-
lastre.
De Arroyo bdra Francisco Sobri-
ros de Por,il1a 10 quintales hero.
De Fajardo bldra Carmen: Com
pafifa Ferrocarriles CT maquinaria.
De Mayaguez, Ponce y Arroyo vap
amer "Vasco" M Laza 4 c[s envases
para tabaco Sores de A Mayol y co
CT mercancias Sores de F Juncos y CO
CT chocolate Sobrino de Izquierdo y
co bIs ropa Bias Caino CT relojes
A la orden cl rulatas.
SALIDAs DE vRAvEsIA
Ninguno
.sAL1DAs DE cosTANFRos
Ninguno
DEsPAcHADoS
Para varios puertos de la isla vap
amer porto Rico
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-10-16

PARA CURAR Ell RESFR1ADO
EN- TJN Ola
tome las PASTILLAS LAXANTES
DE BROAIO-QUININA. El boticaTio
le derolvera Ell dinero 81 no Sc cura. La
frma de E. w. GROVE Sc halla en-
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Castro hugo
FL Ministro Bawen, de los Estados
Unidos, pide barcos con
urgencia
Ell GABINETE Sc FUGO

Nueva York, jueves'-En el Depar-
tamento de Estado de Washington Sc
ha recibido TN mensaje urgente del mi
nistro norteamericano en- Caracas Mr..
Bowen, pidiendo que Sc envfen inmedia-
mente barcos de guerra.
Dice Mr.. Bowen que ell Presidente
Castro en- union de los sefiores que
componian su gabinete, Sc han fugado
de Caracas y que buscan la oportunidad
de aban donar ell pals.
Mr.. Bo ven, encarece Ia necesldad
de que Sc envfen cuanto antes los bu-
ques que ha pedido.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-10-16

New York, vista $40 p3 P
Paris, vista, 49,, $2M oS u
Halnburgo i'd. 4 p9 D
Espaha, s dIv.... 20 p9 D
VAPORES QUE Sc ESPERAN
Americana Ponce: El dia II del
corriente mes salio de New York con
destlno este puerto.
Esp "Maria" Con destino este
puerto sali6 del de la CorufIa el dia 4
de- corriente mes
Esp. "Manuel Ca1vo" procedente de
la Habada y escalas llegara a este puer,
10 del lS al 20 del corriente mes, y Sc
guirA para Canarias y la Peninsula.
Fran. 'Olinde Rcdrigues". del I6 al
I8 del corriente mes recalara a este
puerto procedente de Pto. Plata esca-
las, eiguiendo yiaje para Saint Thomas
y Europa.
Cub Julia" Ilegara este puerto
del IS al 20 del corriente mes, proce-
dente de la Habana y escalas interme-
dias.
Amer "Arkadia' Del puerto de New
Orleans salio ell dia II del corriente mes
con destino, q este y otros de la isla.
Esp. miguel M. Pinillos' Con desti-
no este puerto, y los de May guez
Ponce, Sfgo de Cuba, Habana y Ma
tauzas, salio de Canarias el dia IA de-
corriente mes.
Esp Montevideo" Salio de Cadiz con
destino este puerto e. dia IS del CO.
rriente mes. hacienda escala en- Cana
rias.
Amer. philadelphia" Para seguir di
rectamente a New York. recalara a este
puerto el dia 22 del corriente mes, pro-
Icedente de Ia Guayra y escalas.
Amer. Caracas FL dfa % del CO
lrriente mes llegara a este puerto pr ice
ldente del de New York, ~ al siguients
dia saldra para los de II Guayra y es-
lcalas.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-04-04
FLORENCE ENTITLED
TO FREE DELIVERY
Amount of Business Transacted
Exceeds SI0,0 900.
HOUSES MUST BE NUMBERED

Florence is entitled to the free
delivery system of mail A post
office is required to do $4,000
worth of business, gross revenue,
per year The gross receips of the
Florence postottice during the fs-
cal year ending March 3lst exceed
ed that amount, the business
amounting to Sl0,043 80
But before the free delivery
system is esta blished something
else must be done. A petition
asking for the service must be sent
in by the citizens, postmaster or
municipal authorities to the post
master general, through the super
intendent of free delivery, signify
ing the willingness of the people
The following amount of bust
ness was transacted at tho local
office quarterly during the fiscal
year just ended: Quarter ending
June 80, S2,597 OIL; September 30,
81, 1913 SO; December 81, S2,69S So;
March 81, S2,54s4l. Aggregate,
Sl0,043 9S,
These figures show a decided
gain over last year and the year
preceding, and during the year
Just past the gains at the latter
end were very noticeable. The
increase, however, was in the
money order business, although a
healthy increase is noticeable in
the postal sales.
Before Florence has the delivery
system inaugurated, she must see
that the houses and streets are
properly numbered and reported
upon. The law provides for side.
walks and properly lighted streets,
but in these two instances the
town is qualified
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-04-04
BRITISH AGAIN
FIND DIETARY
The Boer General Made q Stand
bur Finally Reiterated.
ENGLISH CASUALTIES HEAVY

London, April Lord Kitch-
ener telegraphs report of heavy
engagement near Dreik uche in the
western Transvaal in which !, 800
Beers under General Deleary and
Kempf were routed. The dispatch
says that the British forces were
accommodating near the riven when
they discovered a gun trail and
followed it up, overtaking the
Beers, who at once put up a hot
fight and resisted to the last,
Finally retreat was made, not
withstanding the fact that Deleary
and Kempf vainly tried to rally
their forces. The British casual
ties were heavy The Beers made
good their escape.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-04-04
New Move on Bucket-Shops.

Springfield, ILL.,, April 4-The
application for an injunction filed
by the Western Union, Postal and
Cleveland Telegraph companies to
prevent bucket-shop brokers in
various Illinois cities from receiv-
ing the quotations of the Chicago
Board of trade is called for hear.
ing in the United States circuit
court here today The telegraph
companies declare that they are
under contract with the Board OF
Trade to transmit the market re-
ports and that the keepers of
alleged bucket-shops are, by I'M
lawful methods, receiving them
daily, interfering with the con
tracts of the companies with the
board. Brokers in Springfield,
Cerro Gordon, Bement, Jackson
Vile, East St Louis, Olney and
other towns are included in the
writ