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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-22

Aver tarde dio Una conferencia en- el
salon de sesiones de la Camara de De
legados, el Fiscal General, explicando a
los concurrentes las impresiones qae ha-
bia recibido en- su viaje a la Martinica y
St. Pierre y 10 que habfa visto. Todos
los asistentes Ia conferencia sa1ieron
muy satisfechos de la claridad con que
Mr.. Harlan, hizo la description de su
viaje
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-22
M A.Y A G u E Z

El Centro Espiritista "Esperanza
tenia para todos los adeptos y simpati
zadores de la doctrina espfrita una We
ada lfteraria que ha debido celebrars'
aver 81 a las de la noche.
va falta muy POGO para termina;
los trabajos de pintura de la sociedat
Union de Amigos que prepara tns
gran velada para inaugurar su nuevs
casa.
-Ha regresado esta ciudad despues
de haber permanecido TN afIo en- Lares
como institutriz del "Colegio Catolico'
de dicho pueblo, la sehorita Antonio
Castor.
En- Ia noche del 1unes Sc constitryt
el gremio de zapateros afliado a Il
"Federacion Libre".
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-22

Los t1nicos GRANULOS DOSIME-
'TR1BOS verdaderos del DR.. BURG
.GRAEVE son los que llevan sobre cads
GAIA el retrato del DR.. PURGGAEVE
y el sello de garantfa.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
lF DIAMONDS
4 Drummer L0se4 between $4,000
and $4,000 Worth.
TAKEN FROM TRUNKS
The Sparklers We're Secured from
Sample Cases Left In the Depot.
Ofaer TaIuables i'm Trunks
Were Not MoIested.

Glendive, Mont. Jan. 20.--Robbers
secured between $4,000 and $4,000
worth of unset and set diamonds here
by stealing two trunks from the bag
gage room OF the Northern Pacific sta
ton and breaking them open. Moth
ing Is missing from the trunks except
a bag OF unset diamonds and goo or 400
diamond rings. A tray containg "a set
diamonds was overlooked by the rob-
bers.
The trunks were the property OF c.
B. Clausen, travelling representative OF
s. H. Clausen & Co., wholesale manu-
featuring jewelers. of Minneapolis. Mr..
Clausen arrived from the east Saturday
night md left his trunks in charge OF
the ba, sage agent. -Four men were In
the upper story of the station asleep
and the express agent slept in a room
adjoining the baggage room but none
OF them heard the robbers at work
The windows Of the baggage room
were forced open and through Ii the
two trunks which weighed $50 pounds
each were hoisted out They were
taken only few feet from the station
where they were broken open and the
diamonds taken. Local officers have
made an arrest upon suspicion.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
|. |IEgR EXPLOSION
Half d Village Destroyed Where !
Spinning Mil Was Situated.
MANY LIVES LOST.
Sixteen MutiIated Bodies Have Been
Rescued and It Is Believed Thirty
OF the Injured win Succumb
to Their IBjnriess

Barcelona, Jan. 20.-The explosion
of boiler of spinning mill near Man
resa last Saturday destroyed half the
village of Puente de Vilumara. The
hospital at Manresa is filed with the
injured. Sixteen mutiIateG bodies of
working people. buried in the debris.
have been recovered. These include
the manager of the spinning mill and
his two sisters. OF the persons injur-
ed 80 are not expected to recover. The
dead include many children.
The boiler exploded in the evening
when the mill hands, many of whom
were accompanied by their wives and
children, were eating supper before
commencing their nights work. The
buildings of the mill collapsed entire
ly. and the debris was hurled in all di-
rections, destroying other buildings.
Owing to the darkness the work of ex-
Treating victims proceeded with great
difficulty. During the work of rescue
there were heard the groans OF the vic.
tins, whose mutilated bodies were pin
ned down by the ruins.
A long line Of carts and carriages
was engaged in conveying the injured
to the Manresa hospital five miles
distant.
Sunday morning the inhabitants
went among the ruins seeking the re-
mains of friends and relatives. while
the priests in the open air administer
ed the last rites Of the church to the
dying.
1t is now estimated that so persons
were killed and 100 injured.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
Tea Cents for Ten Weeks.

The st. Louis Mirror is a twenty
eight page paper, in magazine form.
edited by William Marion Reedy as
sisted by a staff of contributors COM
pristng the best writer's and literary
authorities on all current subjects,
social, literary, religious, scientific,
financial or artistic. The Mirror Ia o
weekly review of men and affairs; q
treasury of short stories and good
poetry; paper in which the best
books, best plays and best music are
ably reviewed, and all topics of con-
temporary interest are given careful
attention. 1t is the up to date paper
for the merchant, the teacher, the
professional man, the student, the
politician, as well as for woman and
the home. II you will send us 1Gc, in
silver or sGampa, we will mail the
Mirror to your address for ten weeks.
The Mirror, st. Louis, Mo.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

brentwood. Tex. Jan. 2o.-The case
of Mrs. Carrie Hames, charged with the
murder OF her husband at Santa Anna
in 1886, came 10 an end Saturday night,
when the jury returned verdict OF not
guilty. The case had been tried many
times. At this term of the court the
case came on plea OF former jeopardy
on account of the former jury having
been discharged in her absence and
without the consent OF the defendant.
The Jury returned verdict in accord
with the claim Of the defendant. which
meant an acQnittal.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
A New Addition.

We have completed arrangements
with one of the best engraving aud
Hthogrsphipg establishments in the
country whereby we are enabled to
furnish our patrons engraved calling
cards, reception cards, wedding invi-
tations, monogram stationery, steel
die stationery, embossed stationery,
ETC., at very low prices. The work is
of the highest class and, as in our
printing, we guarantee satisfaction.
Samples can be seen at our office. Call
and see what we have to offer. Busi-
ness houses Wishing steel die work
should see our samples and prices.
ENTERPRISE Pun. Co,
lis College st.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

Brennan, Tex. Jan. 2o.--Prof. w. c.
Grossman and hls son Willie were
mashed to death at 3 O'Clock Sunday
evening while out for stroll through
the country. The Santa Fee track was
selected for the route and they went
north for distance OF three miles.
Returning they had covered about half
the distance home and were walking
across a high trestle about one hun
bred feet long. They were caught on
the trestle by the passenger train and
both killed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

Kansas City, Jan. 20.--A west bound
Missouri Pacific passenger collided
head-on with an eastbound freight
train one mile east of Elijah, Mo, Sun
day. Judge Elijah Robinson. OF Kan
sas City. received severe bruises. The
wreck is a costly one. Engineer VIII
liam Mazee of the freight, had fallen
asleep in his cab and ran past Elijah.
When he awoke and realized that he
had passed Elijah and that 1t was too
late to pull back, he stopped his train
and running ahead endeavored TO flag
the passenger train. The passenger
train was upon him, however. before
he succeeded.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

Parkersburg, w. Va. Jan. 20.-Two
freight trains met In head-end collision
on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad six
miles north of here Sunday, killing the
engineer and fireman of one train and
injuring a brakeman. Ten cars were
piled up and both engines were almost
demolished. Engineer Sorrel had or
ders TO pass at Vienna siding, but he
was relieving his fireman, who was
new and exhausted. and passed the sid
ing without knowing H.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

Ennis. Tex. Jan 20.--Will Gibson, q
merchant Of this city. was found early
Sunday morning at livery stable here
In an unconscious condition and quite
weak from loss Of blood from two ugly
wounds in the head No one knows
how or when he got TO the stable. and
he has not recovered sufficiently TO
give any explanation. His buggy. in
which he was last seen. was found sew
erai blocks away with the horse I'm
hitched,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

Shawnee, o. T.. Jan. 20.--B. B. Hunt
of Huntsville, Mo-, was shot and kill
ed here by John Seville. who mistook
him for an enemy. He went to Sc.
ville's home and demanded admit
lance. Seville had experienced trouble
Saturday with other persons. and sup
posing that they had returned to open
the quarrel. refused to admit him, and
shot through the closed door. Hunt
dropped dead on the steps.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
Indian. Want No Fence.

Muskogee, l. g., Jan. 20.-News has
been received at the ONCE OF the Unit.
ed States Indian agent at this place
that the Snake Indians. who live
southwest of Checotah. have been Civ
ing citizens In that neighborhood
trouble about fencing their allotmants
They are headed by Abe Grayson, and
are ordering citizens to stop fencing.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

Sherman, Tex. Jan. 2o-FTed Kiser,
aged FL years, an employe of the arm
OF contractors who are constructing
the bridges and trestles OF the Texas.
Red River and Southern railroad, Is In
a precarious condition in his room In
East Pacific street with Is right leg
and left arm broken. his collar bone
dislocated and various ether bruises.
the result OF fall from a bridge.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
Msmnn.. salsen Robbed.

Memphis, Jan. 2o.--Three masked
men entered the saloon of M. w. Her
ron here Sunday night and ordered the
proprietor To hand over his cash on
hand. He grabbed a revolver and
opened are on the highwaymen, A
general fusillade followed. in which
Heron was shot four times In the
arms. The robbers secured about $500
and made good their escape.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

Terre Haute, Ind, Jan. 20.--An at.
tempt on the part Of the Terre Haute
Electric company &c run its cars after
q boycott was declared by the Central
Labor union resulted Sunday In sew
eral small riots In the business center
Three cars were held up and the non
union motormen ana conductors were
forced TO leave the cars.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
Death 60 Rioters.

Buda Pesth. Jan. 20,--During an
agrarian riot in the village of Alsoide-
res In the County of Maros- Torda,
Pennsylvania a mob attacked the gov
eminent officials and the gendarmes
were compelled to fire on them. Ten
OF the mob were killed and 13 were Sc
verely wor1 led. One OF the wounded
has since died and four of them are
not expected e cover.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
Jewslsr Kulsd by Robbers.

Rochester. Jan. 20.-Bela e. Brown,
aged IS, a prominent dealer in dia-
monds and manufacturer of jewelry,
was found murdered in his store here.
His legs were tied together and he was
gagged with a long neck scarf. At the
back Of the head was hole extend
ing into the brain and there were a
number of cuts about his head. No
clew to perpetrators. Robbers secured
few valuables.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

St Louis, Mo-, Jan. 20.-Frederick
Krainhardt, Catholic priest, residing
at Josephvilis. Mo-. committed suicide
at the Alexian Brothers hospital in
this city by hanging himself with a
bed sheet. Rev. Krainhardt was g.
years old and mad officiated in cleri-
cal capacity at Josephville for 80 years.
He had been taking treatment at the
hospital for nervous troubles since
April 1900.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

KirkviIle, Mo-. Jan. col. Solomon,
Syrian. living at Keokuk. was held up
Saturday night and robbed OF a money
belt containing $500. Two fellow
eountrymen have been arrested charged
with the robbery.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

Denton. Tex. Jan. Gown. Brice OF
Fort Worth and w. c. Weeks OF Ar
lington have purchased twenty acres
OF land In the southern part OF the city
and have begun work thereon erecting
q big pressed brick plant.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
nasr cemmana.n, . Ess she..

Graaf-Reinet, Cape Colony, Jan. 90.
Lord Kitchener has confirmed the
death sentence upon the Boer com
mandant. Scheepers. who was captue-
ed last October. He viii be shot next
Saturday.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20
yiallnis. and Actor Ed.

New York, Jan. 20.-Joseph Burke.
the violinst and actor. who achieved
prominence as the accompanist to
Jenny Lind on her tour in 1s5o-5l, died
here In bis S6th year.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-20

fsavasota, Tex. Jan. 2o.--J. III. Bar
row. who was run over By . Santa re
train Thursday, died from the injuries
Feceived.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09
First publication July %. 1891
House Concurrent Resolution No. q.

For the submission of a proposition to
amend the constitution of the state of
Kansas
Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State
of Kansas. two-thisds of the members
elected to each house concurring therein:
SECTION l. The following proposition to
amend the constitution of the state of n an
sas is hereby submitted to the qualified cleo
tor of the state for their approval or rejec-
to read as follows: Sec g. The members of
the Legislature shall receive as com pensa-
ton for their services the sum of five hum
dred dollars for q regular session. and i've
dollars per day for any special session. al nd
three cents for each mile travelled by thu,
usual route in going to and returning from
the place of meeting: but such com pensation
one hundred and fifty dollars for any special
session.
SEC q This proposition shall be submitted
to the electors of this state at the general
election of representatives to the Legislature
in the year A. D. 1902, for their approval or
shall be designated on the official ballot BY
the following sftle- THE amendment to the
constitution relating to the compensation of
members OF the legislature and shall bs.
voted for or against as provided by law uE-
der such title
SEC 3: This resolution shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pubIica-
tiOn In the statute-book
Approved February q. 1901
/ hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
and correct copy of the original enrolled
resolution now on file in my office. and that
the same took effect by publication in the
May /, 1901
: GEO A. CLARK.
IsEAL-1 Secretary of State.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09

NOTICE of change of boundary line be-
~ I tween the Wa keeneyy and Colby Land
hereby given that the President of the Unit
ed states, by executive order dated June H.
1902. in accordance with the provisions OF
section 2s5S of the Revised Statutes of the
United States, and by virtue of the authority
therein given directed that the existing
boundaries Of the Walk eeney land district
and of the Colby land district, in the State
of Kansas. be. and they are hereby. changed
and reestablished by the transfer from the
Wa-Keeney land district to the Colby land
district of that portion of the State of Kan
sas included in township ten do), ranges
twenty (26) to forty-two CD inclusive.
Further notice of the precise time when the
land officers at Colby will be in readiness to
receive applications for the lands hereby
transferred and to transact business con-
nected Herewith will be given by tho Regiss
the City of Washington. this 10Th day of
June. A. D. 1902 By the President: BINGER
Hermann. Commissioner of the General
Land Office
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09
First publication July &c. 1907
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 5.

Proposing an amendment to the constitu-
tion relating to and providing for bien-
Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State
of Kansas, twO-thirds of the members
therein:
SECTION 1. The following proposition to
amend the constitution of the state of Kan
sas is hereby submitted to the qualified cleo
tors OF the state for their approval or rejec-
ton, to- wit: The consultation of the state of
Kansas Is hereby amended by striking out
the whole Of section of article and sec
and inserting in lieu of said sections the fol.
towing which shall constitute section of
elections a.. d township elections shall be
held biennially on the Tuesday succeeding
bearing even numbers. All county and
township officers shall hold their offices for
ors are qualified; provided one county com
missioner shall be elected from each of three
of the district and the ieeisatyre ns Shall tx
the time Of election and the term of office of
general election. and no term of office to ex-
would. under the law as it existed It the time
OF their election. be elected in an odd-num-
year and until their successors are qualified.
No person shall hold the office of sheriff or
county treasurer for more than two consec-
SEC e This proposition shall be submit
election of Representatives in the year 1907
for their approval or rejection. The amend :.
oes Sy she bs
The biennial election ,amendment to the
against as now provided by law under such
SEC 8: This resolution shall take effect
and be In force from and after its publica-
tion in the statute book
Approved February IA. 1901
l hereby certify that the foregoing is. a
that the same took effect BY publication in
the sf"tute-book G May i 4 ls9 1i.nx
[sEAL-I Secretary of State.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09
Ogallah.

Uncle Jesse COckrell had the mis-
fortune to lose his separator by fire
last week.
The Miss Wagoners of Illinois are
spending the summer with relatives
in this vicinity.
Mrs. @. G. Yetter and Miss Bertha
Wynn attended the graduation at
Wa-Keepey Thursday.
Carter Collins had the adverse for
tune to lose two fine horses a few days
ago. One was killed by lightning and
the other was cut TO pieces on barb
ed wire fence.
Mr.. Ware, the lively M. w. A. dep
uty, tells US that he has 81 members
and a good prospect for II more.
That's right young men. We believe
and, in fact, speaking from expert
ence, we know that your money is well
spent and that you will never regret
taking membership in the NJ. w. A.
organization.
G. c. Yetter was reelected treas
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09
Banner News.

The third crop of alfalfa is almost
ready for cutting.
Mrs. Harvey and daughter expect to
leave for Barton county Friday to lay
in winter supply of peaches.
DIR. Fulton, of Quinter, was called
Saturday to see f. p. Manner who has
been quite sick. He is improving.
At the school meeting Thursday it
was decided to have a lady teacher.
School will commence September 1st.
Mrs. Blanche Miller (nee McKnight)
left here Saturday to join her husband
in Pueblo, Colo. She has been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Nc
Knight.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09
HQIce Of IppHcQUon 10 Pufch0se Sch0OI I0Dd

The undersigned hereby gives notice that
he will. on the 18th day of August, 1862
make an application TO the Probate Court of
TregO county Kansas TO purchase the fol-
lowing described school land. situatedfn the
organized county of TregO- Kansas viz:
The southwest quarter of section &c. town.
ship IL range -
He names the following cersons to prove
his settlement continuous residence and
improvements viz: L. w. Purfnton, resi-
dence Banner, KANSAS. and F. NJ Epperly,
residence Banner. Kansas
Done at Wa-Keeney- County of Trego.
JAMES WRIGHT.
Petitioner.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09

Notice of Application to Purchase School
Land
The undersigned hereby gives notice that
he will, on the 23rd day of August, 1902,
make an application to the Probate Court of
Trego county. Kansas, to purchase the fol-
lowing described school land. situated in the
organized county of Trego kansas, viz:
The northeast quarter of section IL, town
ship A. range "a
his settlement, continuous residence, and
improvements. viz: Emil Davidson. residence
Wa-Keeney. kansas, and Grant Bronson,
residence Wakeeney, kansas.
Done at Wa-Keeney. County OF TregO,
Kansas, this 4th day of August, 1909.
G. E. HOLMES.
Petitioner.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09
CoI1yer.

Mrs. o. B. Kessler has been on the
sick list this week.
! DR.. Dillon left Tuesday morning for
Osborne City for good.
Frank Khrut received a car of coal
to run his engine with last Tuesday.
/. M. Yost shipped in car of flour
and feed and his elevator is ready to
start.
William Tague came home from
WeSkan and spent Sunday with his
family.
O. b. and Barney Kessler went to
Kansas City last week and bought and
shipped in I65 head of cattle.
Jack Walsh arrived from Chicago
Sunday morning and is visiting his
brothers on the North Saline.
The school at Collyer reminds one
of the days of slavery-it is bartered
and traded from one year to another.
Miss Matte Deatrich arrived home
from Denver Friday where she was
detained four weeks on account of
sickness
Charles King was elected treasurer
at the annual school meeting and a
lady teacher was voted for, the vote
was 20 to II.
G. G. Hickman and wife drove to
DightOn last Thursday to meet his
sister who accompanied them to Coll
yer and she is visiting her parents.
Some of the voters would like to
know where Hon. w. A. Reeder
stands in regard to reciprocity with
Cuba? or il he is stradle OF the fence
like the Hon. J. r. Burton.
There are two amendments to the
constitution to be voted on at the fall
election. One is to elect township
officers for two years the same as
conpty officers and the other Is tn nav
the representatives $500 per session of
so days instead $50. The voters
should post up on these amendments
before they cast their vote.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09

urer on our school board last Thurs
day. The large vote which was cast
for him goes to show the appreciation
we have for his efficient aid. There
was some lively talks made which
were highly appreciated and which
without the least shadow of big doubt
will benefit every one of us who had
the exceedingly good fortune to be
within hearing.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09

We are authorized to announce the
name of George V. York of Collyer
township as candidate for the office
of Register of Deeds subject to the
decision of the Republican County
convention.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-08-09
Timber Culture, Final Proof Notice For
Publication.-No 1906.

Lana once at ~a-ke gnes s. san nsoos
Griffith. heir OF Anna A. Curtis, deceased.
has fled notice of intenLion to make final
proof before the Register and Receiver of
the U. s. Land ONCE at Wa-Keeney, Kan
sas. on the 9th day Of August, 1902. on tim
Der culture application No 1883, fot the
northeast quarter of section No "a, in town
ship Mo- Is south, range q west of the 9th
p. M.
He names witnesses:
Frank II. Curtis, Edward Curtis, J. Simp-
son Smith. Albert A. Rassicot; all of Ran
som, Kansas.