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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19
Un bue1l rasgo

Nuestro querido colega EE Dtorto de Ponos
en- vista de las notcias que circular refsrsnss
q IL at1tetiva situaclSa de los emfgrantes puar-
torriquefos en- Haw Ill. ha tsnido I'm proyeeso
vardadsramente plausible, y que no dudamos
obtendr& In aeogida da todos los buenos puer-
torrioueEo', sin distinci6n do partidos polftcos.
81 eolsgs inisia una susoripci6n popular,
sneabszandola con doa doIksrs, con ell I'm de
feunir In Gantidad neeessria para hstar IN
vapoF que v&yA 81 H2w Ill = trAfgs aus hogs-
res los infslicss compatriotaS que emigraron
Q sqasl pals.
No dudamos que sl pals Fespondsr@ . esa
noble iiamamiento peFo t9ngase en- eusnta
qua nm solo vapor serfa insuHaients para eon-
ducir q todos, que IN v&per stado dc Puerto
Rico Honelnlh, en- viAjs de Ida y vualtaecues.
taAlgunos miles de dollars.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19

Antss de aver oeuFrieron erandes dtsaur-
bios en- ID eiudad de Aviia-EspanA-con mesi-
vo de cslebAras una procession.
Desde antss de salir ss habfan dirigido
smanAsRs los devotos que habfsn de ir en- 10
manifsstaci6n Tsligiosa, pero estos no hieieFon
caEo y lR procession ssIi6 lR eaile, promovlsn-
dose IN escandalo fsnomsnaI.
Los Hbertarics atacaban los clsftea 90
con gArrstes v pisdras, trab&ndose entire ama
oas parties IA combass sangriento de Resuitas
del eual hay muehas personas harfdas grave.
mense.
Hay t&mbien m uchos dstanidoa.
La poliefA pndo duras penas rastahlseeT
el orden.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19

ContInAa RplasAdo sl hombramisnto do
juesss de pan.
Hoy 20 SupoLfA que 90 hIeisssn poF ell Con.
nsio Ejecutivo, pero no sc Ia Feunido este
SHerpo cole gIslAdor.
Pusds que en- Ia mAnAnA pr6ximA Sc hAgAn
diehos nombrAmisntos.
OuRndo 90 Acuerden Sc comunicARtn poF
hIIo los nouabrAdos para los Pushlos mas impor-
tRntes.
Cmda dla tfene mayer mecPta-
ai6n On estR eiudAd los licoFas de 10 antigua y
AsFsditAda fabrics de don francisco GRtell de
MAyagass montAdA ecn Ios GpArStos mas mo-
asFnos de dastllAeiSn Rl vRpor, sspseialmenfs
oil AsfS CslsEts, @Inabra dastiIRd9, alcohol de
40 AistslA, que 60 IN vsrdAdeFo vino mosea-
Del.
Pers oil Rcn visjo reetiAsAdo 90 sl que tisns
mAs eoRSumo y oil p6blieo 10 prensrs Ai msior
6FAnay por Bu pursEs prscIo seon6mico.
Nos iafoFman qua diehA fAhrleR ha nom.
nEado Agants On sstA eiudAd don IsidHo a.
SaMehoH. p.
Dsspu9s dc pasar AIgunos diAs sntrs nos.
etrsI hA Fegrssado 81 Essidsncia de Viequss,
aon Rafael Mas, del eomereio de aqusllA islR.
Va sn sI vapor SPnsHto Rico.1
HsmoH aenido sl guEto de dsspsdir q este
amigo le dsssanos IN ousn Viaje.
Las mcjoFes marcas de taba-
eos v eigaFFIlIos del pals ne vanden oil dotAll On
sl dsp6Sito de J. w. Blanco.
San Juan, FortaleEa n6msro 81.
Hoy han eomsnxRdo los sxkmsnes por as
critic de RHpirantes pre- ssores.
LAa Aiign1turRs DO Ing Ga geoRrafA fac
ron Ioa sxamlnados hoy.
hay m 6uen nhmsrc dc i6vsnss qus 80
Rst6n sx&minAndo.
Ml siAlo donds 30 vsrinoan los sxGmsnss,
% doHde funcionan las OkmAraa dc delegates.
FARMACIA AMERICANA. - rortsls.a.
%, San Juan Puerto RIco.-Msdicinas de Pa
tente drogAs, AFtleulcs de tocAdoF ingtKu-
msntos do cirutfa prseios sum&msnts bara.
Zoe.
Hoy ha tornado puerto sl vAper eorrso e.
pAn0l, qua Visn0 de In HabAns. MaAsnA sAl.
ara para BArcslona, via oGnafiAa.
ma srnbarcAdo para EIpanA el senior don
Julian MAtisnso, eomsrcIAnta de ssta plaza
wate ssA1r ss aussntA con obisto de rspo.
neP su quabRAntada salua.
Bnen viAis Ie deseamos que pronto Ia
veIvAmos . YER snIrs nosotros.
La EsPANoLA.-TOnda y po.adA con
vista Al mar pr6xImA L. sstAci6n del fsrFo-
ofrscs ssAa casa IAs msiorss somodids-
dss para oil pasaiero. oomida 4 In eaYta como
ecnyanga prseios m6dIeos.
HAbfiacionss frsseAs y bien ventilAdas
HoapsdAiss Abonos. prseios sonvsneio.
AAlas. p.
RRtA cindAd.
A eansa de las lluvias, los eoPPeos de IN
ialA Iegan sumamsnse FstrAsados . esta CO.
pitAl.
La DKMocEACfA o. oil Psri6dieo que nas
eircnl$ en- San Juan.
DlariAmsnte Ss rspArtsn 500 sjemplarsr.
De ereRensFA ssta capital eI tsnIsnas de
10 eAoAll@rfA pueFtorrIqusns, destacAdm en- Ga.
yey, Mr.. Rovinsomp.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19
Caida de ceniZas en-
Humacao y Vieques

Dssda HumAeao han rsmitIdo G nueutro
ApFssiabls eoIegR sl &HsraIdo Espan3lD IN so-
hRs contaniando una mnestrA de las esniS&s
eRidna ON Rqaell1 poblAci6n.
La eEpFas1dA esniSA On mas blanca AnA
cue i'm qnD 80 reeoRi6 Fort de Francs mRa
blanca a6n que In que c1y6 en- San Vicente.
debido k In sFupei6n dc La S1t isrs.
En las ciatsrnas de vIsques Sc hA eneon-
arAdo AAsRa dos y tres pies de csniSa, que cAy6
AFMa m Faeio Rguaeero.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19
Ramon Perez Feliz

propietari6del Municipio de Camuy, hace
puoiico por medic del presente, que en- 10
successive no reconocerA como valida ningu.
IN otra nrma que 10 de Sc sobrino Juan
FirPi 10, considerable sin ningdn yalor
cualquier otra frma 81 ruegc, que aparsz-
en- - todA class de documentos,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19
Una aclaracion
COMO VIENE)

No hay que hassr suposicionss, no hay
Escesfdsd De bnscar el bnlto otras psrssn&s.
sKioF de litS soy 30, Diego Bstaneourt, que
respondo ds mis- aetos. que no necssfto msnto-
res ni pantaIlaa.
Q1eda algo que dseir ss diEk, psse
qnien psIs, = duela quisn dusIa.
Diego Betanoouft.
TrulllIo- alto, : Is ds j unio de 1902.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19
8 AN JUAN
NoTAs PoR CoRREo

HA embArcado para EspE6a ei rico conner
eiAnte de estA plAsa don Bsngno Thcoas.
Desde hAce mucho tismpo goza de gran
credito In f6bricR de licores de Pedro Chandry.
Hoy es In favorita del phblieo, pues sus licorss
SON los mejorss que re fabrican.
EstA f&brica 90 especial en- IL eonfeeeion
de ron, puss ans mHrcas E = son exeelsntas.
en todas las mesas de los hotslss cssas par
ticulAree. p.
Hoy Sc he vendido el carbon en esta capI.
tai, n treint4 csntavos lAta,
81 contin6A 10 eBcasoz de este ArtfeuIo, Va
surgtr IN conncto, puss no ss conseguir6
por niDg6n dinsro.
Anoehs, = las nusvs y euArso. lego el CO.
rreo de Ponce, que dabiA hAbsr lIsgado o las
echo de ID mananA.
wREooMENDAMosk nus.tros smizos
sl hotel &Ths MArinao, San Joss no /, Capital.
Ha embarcAdo para los Est&dos 9 nidos don
JcseOrsfs L6psz de ZlrRte.
Ha emb&rc&do tambien para Italia don
Carmeio PrimaIo Arrange, en- compsaia de sn
ssfior padre que va algo enfermo.
Basn viais lie dsssamos pronto regreso.
LA sAsTRERIA DE MoDA ss Ia do En-
riqus Lefebre, Cristo No 1s. Reeomsndamos
trAbRios. md.
Sc assgura que los dos nativos que sntran
en- la Junfa Rsvisora de lAa contribuciones ga
retirar6n, por no estRr de Geusrdo CON 10 forma
en- que se llev&n los cAsos.
P&rece que los tres amsricanoa dan poK
hueno 1odAs las tasaeiones hschas poE los tasa-
dores.
Hoy han tsnido una eonfersneia con sl 20.
beKnadoF y del resuItado de el q depends su
aetitnd para en- 10 futuro.
Sc dice qus MAuls6n. psssr de sa..r en-
10 ekrcsl, contin "a Grmando IL n6mins de em-
pleado del nunieipfo.
Tamblsn Gs dioe que 90 pidi6 III gobsrna-
dor que 90 le afsias el bigote sc le saqus
Core sl rumor dc que mientras psrna-
ns1ca en- Ia sAresI Herk canarada del slsafds
Yalsntfu Bsrrfos.
vsrsmOs sn que paran esos dfsirss.
La NUEvA CENTRAL, de AndrGr Plk.
DuIcer1a, conntsrf& FepostsrfA. - San
EIAneisco 77s-Ss sirven toda cIaae de sncar-
gos en- dicho ramo. San Juan, Puerto Riec.-
Teiefono; 1s7.
EatA noehs ssrk In rsuni6n do propistarios,
sunqua oil tempo sstA EaRlo.
EssA noshs dsrA Estrsta IL banda de IL
insulaR.
aTHE HELvETfA1.-z7, oalle de In orux.
Gran casa de huespedes. xTaEle u Hota1
Aposentos para familias Y personRa soIas Co.
midas so cent&vos eubisrto. Banjo. Tslefono
1Ss. Apartado correo 295. Propietarfo.-Pedro
SchIra-
NoTA:-Ests hotel estk q cargo de una no.
norft& cagnsfia.
Esta neehe hAbrk funeI6n an ell teatro, no.
ni6ndoss escenA las sarzuslftas sChateau
MargAuxD y ePerscfto
Tamhisn - exhihiFGn varios euRdros de
las vistas dc MaFtinica.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19
Notas de ofeina

D5n hfIRusl Rivera Ia sIdo nomeFado jusa
pnstlsuao ls polislA do karieAo.
psa Neasrsso RlvsFa y aeAa LssaoE RiVs-
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19
FARM CIh Y DHQGuERIA
ID e MOO
San ssan Sam Francisco Mum "a

San s1an Sam Francisco Num-. "a
las ca In misma. P'e'A-
Jsrabe de RAbano iodado, frasco 4o .,u.
Id ds Lacto fosfato de cal i'd 4o ~"
Id do Hipofosdso de cal Id <o
ID dsProtoioduro hierro inalterabie, FRA,
co 40. centSvoa A-
Magnets eferveEssnte frasco so esn,,.
Elixir de Cicero fosfsto de- cal I'd Al
Id so
eino os gums iosl2t2oo Id so =
Por dsceass se hso&a rebaiss de impor
tancia. P'F-
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-06-19

DO parsnasseo, para eontrasR masrimonic civil
Don Jose 6imsnss v na Elisa GImenes.
v@cinos dc Loixs, aollsi1An tAmbIan dispense
DO parsntesco para eon1rasr maArimonio.
Asdon Emilio PAres, juez do poIfefa de Ma
raA1iso, le han eoneedido dies alas da neencfa
para &suntos propios.
Don jose Santana Ramiraz ssaA nomhrado
sseraaArio suplsnts del iusgado municipal de
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
! "A Provoked Little aGoat.''

OF all the words the English language dislike the word
kid the That word recalls the time when
little going old couple, whom called
their granddaughter who
grandfather said he thought
This made her and
believed ourselves enemies One day when went
girl she called
out, go home you kid" And
my legs could carry mother, whom
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
Like a Kissing Reptile.

distaseful word in the English language is hate
vocabulary
this reminds the Kissing
word is often used
people, having dislike things
think should
fully handled speaking tribes learned in early life
when permitted there
slang used by
American children to-day. Florence ketchum,
A Sixth Grade, so Tenth st. s.
Emerson School.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
A Taunting, Mimicking FLUSH.

: AS I sit turning in my mind word which
dislike, which 1 used until
short time mind namely, the little
tain't.'
My reason for disliking the "ant' is this;
night brother something him,
and answered, It amt got time
whereupon that taint' is very incorrect and
Iiterate Jam not not From that time
tan't" presence corrected
by him dislike the One time
him that "ant' English, I showed it to
him in the dictionary, without stopping look at the
definition chagrin disappointment
be hearing him 'Ain coloquia and it
not and also used for is
not
that this used the word unless by
slip of by mistake and whenever hear
uncomfortable feeling which
to max fun of me-. c.. Chance,
A Eighth Grade AS Second Ay. S.
Washington School
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08

day school picnic What did Alice! said mother
"Oh, could help it slipped right OF the end Of
home from the picnic and
think lesson Of not saying han
said my mother. -sH,
great disappointment thoroughly taught the lesson
I think / used the word since
A Sixth Grade, Alice Klingelsmith
Madison School. s21 Ninth St 8.
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simply ..Turned over, You Know"

soap is the most distastefu word to
it disgusting sound
only think Of the Shiny
represents makes all about what the
think only of its bad qualities which
I the country where
ago. cellar there
soft-soap, get Some of the
spilled floor stepped it.
my probably is dislike the word
A Seventh Grade, #-Gerad J..
whittier "A
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
Like a Boneless Jelly Fish.

dislike the English language is
small mean despcab1e that
whenever dislike the word
signifies the the who
yield" would show effort, but
cant everything in the world made
of will though there
in trying. Helen c. Macean
B Eighth Grade 2641 Fremont Av. N.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08

have spelled right L should have nick
name no. my luck. spelled it Every
week. had after schno and write the word
times besides spelling it teacher
you for disikng that word? ELLA Blake
A Eighth Grade, Morgan N.
School.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
Very Deep Meaning.

most distasteful word think of is honest It
by school children, including myself and
another girl 81 shall
the other believe her the first
answers The other girl would believe her
readily this word than if she had told the
habit telling the
children meaning there
word such occasions If he
place it sounded, it would be less used
Grade, Wieseke,
Harrison School ". N.
additional Papers Page FiyeA
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
Papa's Bright Idea.

Papa's Bright Idea.
English language consider 'han't
that it is not
have the experience have had you
the again
years had the habit OF using the word
"hain did not know what to do with me for it
what did, could stop using It.
friends, good idea entered
would not let to of friends or
until could talk without using the word
friends did they me for three
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
When Fancies Riot.

The most dstaseful English
out Two letters, If How simple it looks
But oh, what feeling have when
cined to give to fancies awhile
ture IF follows: A wide, ripping
sailing down to its mouth; whose
become furious; have strong
Perhaps succeed crossing; then
til some other tries to when
B Eighth Grade. Laura Bowhal
Longfeow School. 1888 Twenty-sixth Av S.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08

A
There words the English language that
distasteful which dislike most is hain
which commonly used both by boys and girls
remember well coming into the house
ing to mother "oh hal lunch
excited, fearing
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
Prunes-aad More ~Prunes.

Prunes-aHd More sTrunes.
dislike the is .'prunes' because when I
was operation thing
So the next bought
prunes time brought them to
prunes very when brought them
did like them WELL For had
time refused They al
way me- again.
B Sixth Grade, Palmer MacFaElane,
Margaret Fuller School, 5000 Lyndae AE s. s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08

B Seventh Grade, Belle johnson,
Greeley School, 264s Thirteenth s.
"Half Party Half Show"
Functon!" The word CRATES my All leading
parties dinners receptions outings formal
informal gatherings that function per-
son TO know what sort OF thing attended
says, II was invited while at Duluth"
In the dictionary there is definition applying to that
another sense as the function of the heart toward mbs
or in this
The mind opens and the functions spread
One of Kate says "Well this thing
they was agtn ready for party show an
keruneted between is probably because of this
use and great popularity of the word that
A Seventh Grade aso7 chicago acsges, Az.
-. Greeley School.
What a
The word most dislike to hear 'wish." Whenever
person says u Wfshso and So, feel
exactly explain. might wish that my paper
would be printed, but for all might If could
have what they wished for
might other property
and his neighbor might return neghbor
not get of his Then what would
two wishes directly other
fore come to naught,
therefore truly say 1T is vain to wish
A Sixth Grade, Harold Johnson
Monroe School POLL TwentyTwo-an and a-Iaf Av S.
Water Harm
"A hear is '.chloroform was so
sick after taking any more
though taken gas great many more times it makes
sick. remember thought we'll and arising
went to drink when began
my father had not carried me back to bed The doctor
forbade drinking anything milk,
like that thought would try cold water Oh what sick
boy for awhile several
times, but once is I Gilman
A Eighth Grade, 25oe Second Av S.
Clinton School.
Bright Morning.
Do know which the disagreeable
that does sound very well when
one is asked to do something if he 81 won't
remember bright morning in the May
tho
quareng together Among them there little girl Some
body had asked her to do something and she saying II
won't WON'T It sounded disagreeable myself
would never say it except when it
Sixth Grade Mabel Lavally,
Schiller School. 2SO7 Second st. NE.
Month
March word because whenever hear
that word look raining.
suggests and muddy weather
there holes his rubbers
to rancoat umbrella if go
March is dreary also The weather
of water all around when
walk his heels toes the mud will splash his
stockings. William Johnson,
Seventh Grade, 2427 Ninth
From Books Games.
As think over of the words that dislike remember
the word come"
Come SUPPER play game
sister will Come here,
will be sure and me go to the store for her.
and all fun will be spoiled dislike this word somueh be-
it when 1 just about the
interesting part of book game.
3 Grade, Mcdonald,
49, Motley Delaware
Key to
1 think disrespectful father "old
lack him oneself.
relationship child
him light
This beautiful touch moved by kindness
When calls him old man." will
other result thunderstorm will be-
time make right trouble will be flying his
The and only to have him good naured and
call him father When he becomes other
show him than and kind words will
John W. Baxter,
trade, Av. N.
Blaine School
Very Meaning.
most distastefuI word can think is
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Devoid of All Meaning.

of
OF words, which dislike the most
lawful This its true meaning is strong and ex
pressive, but it is misused by people generally 1850
sign idea, it is impossible to grasp
the which another trying when the word IS
order TO
upon one glance through
adjectives the English language
Everything admires dislikes is termed
the absolutely moth
girl is pretty, she need not be AWFUL
hard it necessarily hard
with awe Many who think they
number of words at their tongues end use
this Incorrectly If people would increase their
cabuaries, have enough what they do
obtain awful might have some
definite meaning attached to- them. Those who have one
everything may rightly be called lazy.
B Tenth Grade, Mildred Mather,
East Side High School, Nineteenth SE
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08

Some Nice Distinctions
my friend Mr. c. is going to have ajob bookkeeper
Mr.. W. Office. often this
position instead when he really
position always
speak OF their duties chores Jobs But the
this they they have the
bokkeeper. speak saving
feeding the cattle Jobs
When hear this it makes think chat
education is thoughess
O language" Grace Gannsie,
Sixth Grade, 1913 Second Av S.
Bryant School.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
Each One a MouthfuI. :

Among all the words in the English language, the one
dislike the an't.' have heard people
this word and it is dsagreeab1e My reason for dis
liking this word is purely of good language take
great pleasure in listening to speak who uses
good language and large words. seldom faint
myself because know it not sound we'll There
are many which very distasteful to me
but of them all this is the leader and hope it al
will be- that shall not get into the habit OF
using it. Daisy Rlbble
A Sixth Grade, $50 University Az Me-
Sheridan School.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
One Bright Morning.

Do you know which is the dsagreeabe
that 1T is word won't 1t does well
one is asked to do something if he Il WON'T
remember bright morning May,
going the when of little children
quarreng together Among them there girl
body had asked her to something
won WON'T 1t sounded disagreeabe said myself
I would never it except when it necessary.
Sixth Grade.
Schiller School.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08
A Cure for soiIed Hands.

If there any hear morning
and night, and
it as often he wants get my
hands
Ny mother wash much
to become tired Of it. It always Wash
washed YETI" She believes
it ought be washing every
morning for hour, you YETI"
A Fifth Woodland
2104 Park Az.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-08

:. Most Uncertain Things.
all the English language,
is impossible People often
and Writing Impossible until Cadmus
work. the Printing impos
sble, troeys. Gutenberg
and Watt view Everybody thought that the
could until
telephone and telegraph thought crazy
Representatives, in fact things
is large, and think that people
. A Fifth Grade, II Oswald
School. Az. N.
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told how deeply had offended long
could be induced to visiting again tor should
me a Kid"
In the evening when my father
little girl had called goat secretly
he would give her good shaking my
granted and suppose that why dislike this
Even now dislike to have anybody call me kid"
b Seventh Grade Belle Johnson,
Greeley School, 264S Thirteenth Az. S.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-09
THE LADIES' AID SOCIETY

public, including many past and present
department commanders.
The Ladies Aid Society has always
met IN the same city and al the same
time as TIE Organization 10 which it is
auxiliary At the national encampmeut
IN Cleveland the Grand Army Of the Re
public invited the Sons OF Veterans 70
meet u Washington at the same tine as
TIE otler patriotic organizations do. and
20 u happens that the two organizations
meet IL Washington. where hey are
hoping that q closer tie VIII bind them
O The parent organization before the
national e1eampmeut closes.
Ire national officers Of the Ladies
Aid Society are. Mrs Belle s. Morgan.
Moline III. national president. Mrs Ida
Bogia- Roe. Washington. D. G, national
senior vice president. Mrs. Emma V
Beck. Washington, d. c., junior vice.
president; Mrs Rose Z. TyrreI. Moline.
H., secretary; Sarah Hartweu. Moline.
III, treasurer; Mrs. Emma H Hancock.
Jersey City, chaplain. Mrs Christie
hickey, Davenport Iowa conductor;
AIRS Matte Runge. Minneapolis. Mimi,
inside guard Mrs Matte T. Gleason
Defiance, Ohio, assistant conductor: Mrs.
Sarah Vance, Chicago. H.. outside
guard; Mrs Nellie PiBkney. Rochester,
y Y. first flag bearer. Mrs. Nora At
sins5n. Washington, D. c, second Tag
bearer.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-09
ASSOCIATION OF
UNION EX-PRISONERS OF. WAR

THE NATIONAL Association Of Tn
ion ex-Prisoners of War, like the
Grand Army OF the Republic. is
body unto itself" it has had
nc predecessor. and can have no sue
cessor. AMI is the only organization Of
its nature in existence. It was organized
in 1872, ard IS composed Of the survivors
Of Southern prisons Of the civil war from
1861 to 1860.
Within its ranks have been enrolled
some OF the most prominent men Of the
civil war. many of 1Fhom have passed
away since its organization and who IL
the fortunes of war were captured by the
CCnfederates and passed many weary
months CT days either in Andersonvilie.
Libby Belle Island. Castle Thunder.
Charleston, Columbia, Danville Flor
ence, MiIlen, Richmond, Savannah, Sal
isbury, OF other prisons OF the South.
Surviving prisoners OF war MAJ be
found IN almost every town IN the Uni
ted States Local associations arr or
gained in almost every large city and
IL many towns IN the Northern states.
ard The association numbers over 10000
cx-Drisoners The local associations
elect delegates to the national associa-
tioa, which meets once year during
Grand Army Week. " ?: the place where
The c. 4. r encamDR-s-1t is held
Probably n5ne-t enths / The Union ex-
prisoners Of var are me. lbers Of the C.
4 P. and in their annual eacampmeat
they meet. not only their old comrades
OF The various regime. Is in which they
served, but they meet their comrades