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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09
Casos demuernno
Peligro en- CaguaS y en- Ponce

Comunica ell DR. Jimenez, de Caguas,
que en- aque'la ciudad ha ocurrido un
case de muermo, en- la persona de don
Ramon Rodriguez.
~ En- la nisma ciudad dos caba-
los fneron atacados lambien. Uno de
ellos fue sacri6cado y otro esta en- OBJ
servacion. Ell duefio de los caballos
esta procesado.
~ Tambien en- Ponce un niflo esta
atacado ae ia misma enfermedad.
Sc han tornado precluciones.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09
M0tas Ea1iaitares

En- puertos de Ia isla Guadalupe hay
muchos ouques de guerra americanos.
~ En- nuestro puerto permanecen
el "Isla de Luzon', Bancroft el coste-
70 "Blak", que vino hoy de Fajardo.
La tripulacion de los dos primeros Sc
sjercita al tiro al blanco, colocado como
a. .cincuenta pies de cada barco. Difcil-
nlente dan.
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Collaboration
la question palpiSamte

Con este epfgrafe publicamos hoy TN
articulo, que 6rma ."Ramiroff seudo
nimo tras el cual Sc oculta TN inteli-
gente y estudioso joven puertorriquefio
Con serenidad de- juicio trata ''Rami-
roff' la question palpitante. Ese arti-
culo y su continuation, que pubicaTe-
mos maflana, merecen ser 1e1dos y
meditados.
"Ramirotf' es joven de brillaute por
venir.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09
RAW

La esposa de nuestro amigo Ell DR..
Fernando Nufiez continda gravenenre
enferma.
iSiempre la desgracia persigniendo
4 los seres que han nacido para prac-
ticar Ell ben, las personas que gozan
del aprecio p1b'ico por sus virtudes
No perinita Dios que la muerte Gu
bra de luto el hogar de nuestro amigo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09
Mas viajer0s

Ell Comisiouado de Educacion, ell Sc
cretario sefior Martinez y ell arquitecto
Mr.. Post, saldran el jueves para Aibo-
nito.
Sc trata de inaugurar una escllela en-
dicho pueblo y otra en- Cayey.
Es probable que el Gobernador con-
curra q ambos actos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09
Mo@as de Csabsa
22 de Enero de 1903.

Las autoridades municipales de la
Isla de Pinos han informado al goDier-
no de la rep1blica, que los americanos
poseedores de bienes en- dicha isla Sc
han negado a pagar Ia contribution
municipal. pretextando que aun no esta
de6nido que nacion pertenece la isla
de Pinos.
Ell secretario de Estado, sefior Zal,lo
teleera6o en- respuesta mandando que
Sc recauden las contribuciones, usando
Ia Intervention de los tribunales, 81 fue-
re necesario. Dicen los cubanos que
los americanos de la isla de Pinos quie-
rem llevar las cosas 81 extreme.
En- Consejo de gabinete celebrado
aver, Sc resovio autorizar q la Compa-
MA llarconi para establecer comunica-
RON telegrahca sin alambre entire Cuba
y los Estados Unidos.
La Camara de Diputados vot6 un
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En- Ia Federacion LIbre

FL ilustrado jurisconsulto don Jose
de. Diego, habla mafiana por la noche
en- Ia Federation Libre.
Versara Ia conferencia sobre Ia con-
dici6n del trabajo. s,is
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general
DE PROPIETARIOS

iltimo celebro dicha aso-
ordinaria que previene el
Ento de la mis- s.na, acordandose
presidencia accidental del doc
on Juan H. Blondet, 10 siguiente
Zprobaronse las dos actas anteriores,
las por el Secretario la Meinoria
Iativa de los trabajos veriicados por
directiva saliente, conhriendose, a
bropuesta de don Julian E. Blanco, un
'voto de gracias por el cello 6 interes des-
plegado en- el desempeflo de su come
lido.
Sc desig1a una comision que redacte
una exposition 4 la Legislature insular,
manifestando que 81 blen ell proyecto de
emprestito de agricultores, por 10 bene-
ficioso que seria para el pals, es digno
de ser aceptado sera conveniente que
Sc realize la operacion sin rerjudicar
los intereses de los propietarios de fin
cas- urbanas.
Acordose tambien recIamar por to-
dos los medioS posibles contra el aumen-
to que Sc intenta sobre la contribution
directa, por ser injusto que Sc .eleve
esta.
Qued6 eprobado e1 presupuesto de la
Liga para el afio 1923.
Y ~por 1timo, Sc designo la siguiente
dlrectiva para el afio corTienie:
Presidente, don Juan H. Blondet;
Vice, don Julian E. Bauco; Vocales
propietaTios, don Aure,iano Ferrer, don
Jose Mendfn, con Jose Maria Carrero,
don Jose Elzaburo y don Manuel Fos-
sas; VocaleS suplentes, don Juan Ape
llaniz d n Ramon Arias, don Baltasar
Canals, don Juan Gomez Tudela, y don
Pho de Luis.
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@Hs@
81 Fiscal General

Aver, por TERRA, sali6 Mr.. Harlan
para Ponce. en- viaie de recreo. Ell Fis-
cal General estara algunos dias en- Ia
ciudad del sur.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09
Una b0ha

Nos asegurau que m fiana con.raen
matIimopiJ cvil es L:c.nciado don Jo-
Sc de JESUS Tizol y Il senorita ala
Comas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09

p5ien tienen escueIa p1blica, en-
lagn1fco ediicio, las Madres Car
Iitas, quienes educan mas de 100
Imnos.
El hospital es bastante bueno y aten-
dido perfectamente por esas santas mu.
jeres, que llaman her:nanas de la carl
dad, cuando debieran llamarias angeles
de la terra.
El antique cuartel de la infanteria
espafola, hay algo abandonado, por no
poder atenderlo el Az untamiento, es I'm
buen edifcio de mas de 100 metros cua-
dradoS y con maguiico patio y depar-
lamentcs interiores, utilizados como vi
vienda por algunas fam1lias pobres.
El Alcalde, sefior Outlines, en- su
EN- moefio de dejar utiltuades su pue-
bio, tiene ell proyecto de proponer al
Consejo que Sc utilize el aludido edi6
clio como plaza de tnerca o, hacienda las
reparaciones del case, para que quede
en- condolences convenientes.
Esta seria ana obra de utilidad para
todo ell pueblo, pue aparte del produc-
to que dar1a al Muuicipio, tanto al We
cindario como los campesinos les Sc
ria mas facil el reaiizar sus transaccio-
les diarias en- I'm s;tio apropiado y flo.
Adelantan rapidamente las obras del
ferrocarrll hasta Yauco y nos aseguran
que en- Noviermbre pr6ximo quedara
alberto al trafico este ramal desde Aqua
dilla Ponce, por el enlace de Maya
guez y Yauco, 10 que acknowledgements
dara grandes productos 4 la compaflfa
mejoraran las condolences de trasE Or
te de estas comarcas 4 San Juan, Pom
ce, Aguadilla Mayaguez. Los puen-
tes del trozo de San Juan Yauco estan
hechos y ell de 50 metros que es el mas
importante del trozo, ha quedado mon
tado va.
La estacion de aqui es buena y esta
va terminada ponien1o los viajel os
en- buenas condolences de comunicar
con el poblado.
San German posee I'm Casino que
tiene suGciente numero de socios para
su sostenimiento desahogado dando
as1 una muestra mas de cultura afi-
cion la sociedad.
Esta es muy buena y cuenta con dis
tinguidas, damas que llaman la atencion
por su belleza y flnura. va en- las 6es-
tas de Mayaguez pudimos admirar a
las bellasN seiioritas Rosas, Ramirez,
Sambolin, Ouifi mes y otras mas cue
ALI nlucian sus gracias y hermosura pc.
regrlna.
Echamos de menos aquf q nuestros
queridos amigos y amables cicero
nes" de Mayaguez Cancela y Sagardia,
que tan bien nos hablaron de las beilas
sangermefias y ESQ que ellos tieren sus
corazones presos en- la sultana del va
guez.
SEMPER
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09


credito de 100000, para la edi6cacion
de un capitolio, en- que las Camaras ce-
lebren sus sesiones. Actualmente Sc
reunen en- locales POGO a proposito y
muy distantes uno de otro.
El sentimiento pdblico hace que Sc
retarden las negociacioneS para ceder
estaciones navales y carboneras a los
Estados Unidos: Sin dejar los cubanos
de comprender 10 que deben les Es-
sados Unidos ternen Yer. sus paertos
entire dos fuegos en- case de guerra en-
ire dicho pals y alguna otra poteDcia.
fsl gobierno cubano Sc aviene q ceder
una estacion naval yuma carbonera, por
eJemplo, en- Bahia Honda y G.lanta-
namo.
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Sc abre la session a la hora de cos
tumbre.
Se lee una instancia de don Juan
Ezequiel Comas y Pagan, so'icitando Sc
e subvencione con una can.1dad men
sual, para seguir la carrera de Dere-
cho en- los hstados Unidos. Otra de
Carolina Pagan, pidiendo Sc le repatrie
a TN hijo que tiene en- el Hawaii.
El A calde de Aguas Buela pide que
quede subsistence ell IS pS de los arbi-
tros insulares
Don yestis Maria Balsac, Secretario
de la Federation Libre de Mayaguez,
remite una protesta contra el Bill pre-
sentado por Ell sefior Timothee, sobre
diferenca enire patronos obreros, pa
ra que no sea aprobado.
Sc presenta una instancia de don
Sergio Ramirez de Arel ano, sobre ju-
bilaciones de los maestros.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09
H Su|IIl CO|1pI0Td d CludhO

Sc contenta con matarlo
Cuando 10 haya pagado
Nueva York lunes.-Las 1lti-
mas notlcias recibidas del con-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-09
Inform a cS6m
pasnza Tan eMsasai a
SESSION DE HOY
BILLS EN- PRIMERA LECTURA

D1AbO LIN M H GI\A 6GSA " ma
H. B. u, para que los Alcaldes de la
isla provesn a los Juzgados de Paz de
los bagajes necesafios para las diigen-
cias en- los campos. con motive del ser
vlcio judicial. Por ell seflor Montalvo.
BILLS EN- SEGUNDA LICTURA
Fueron leidos por sas tftulos sola-
mente los H.~B. 7oy7I.
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La Camara de Diputados vot6 TN
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este n6nero serx todavia laumentado
en- II cafiones Schnell de tiro r4pido,
que acaba de construir Ia afamada casa
y ell resto sera enviado en- primera
oportunidad.
La fota rusa consta solo de S. bar
cos de combate, y no es tan formidable
como Ia japonesa en- construction nj
arn1amento pero los rusos tienen va en-
Port. Arthur dos submarines tipo frances
y esperan otros cuatro dentro de pOcos
dias. La adici6n de estas maquinas
de guerra puede, no tan solo equiibrar
sus fuerzas en- el mar, sino decidir la
superioridad naval en- favor de Russia.
Ademzs, los marinos rusos estan re-
putados de bravos y guerreros y bien
denoStraron poseer estss cualidades en-
el famoso ataque 4 los fucrtss de Taku
otro tanto puede decirse de los cosacos
del Don, y es condici6n esta que debe
tomarse muy en- cuenta en- 81 case de
una guerra con Ell Jap6n.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-11-27
IL MEJeR DEpeSlTo Dt cAlzADs
CuttaPa HePmdnOS.
FePiaIc1a IS. Esqulna q san JuSle

F0RldICZd IS, ESquIh0 san JuSlO
Tienen un surtido complete de calSado
de todas procedencias que realizan q pre-
clos sin cOmpetencia.
Todos los vapores que llegan q este
puerto traen nuevas formas y classes.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-11-27
A los farnaceuticos
I5-h 4 d.

Recomendamos 4 voaos los sefiores
farmaceuticos de la isla, la lectura del
artfculo que aparece en- otro 1ugar de
este periodico tituiado "Hombres y
Mujeres" Sc refere TN gran medica
mento que prepara en- Chicago el afs-
mado DR.. w. H Gaunders el cua1 dc
ben tener todos en- su Farmacia.
FL -eferitlo DR.. desea ponerse en- &C
municacion directa cor todos los far
naaceuticos y les suplica, por medic
del BoLtTIN, su correspondence
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Prop6sitos de pax
QUIERA DlOS QUE PERDUREN

La, conferencia celebrada en- Aca-
Julia repdblica de El Salvador, por ini-
ciativa del Precidente escalon, entire
delegadcs entro-americanos, con el
proPosito de establecer las bases de una
paz duradera entire las cinco rep1blicas,
termin6 satiSfactoriamente con la segu-
ridad de que entire cuatro de elias, no
Sc interumpirfa Ia paz. Los delegados
de Nicaragua, Guatemala y Honduras
han salido para sus respectivos pafses.
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Gran Hotel UNION
DE J. BEIRO.
q. ALLEN 81. SAN JUAN. PUERTO moo.

cOmodidades de la epoca, estA situada On
Ia parte mas aristocratica de la ciudad,
irente al suntuosO Casino Espafiol. Els el
edificio mas elegante dOnde el ptblieo har
ilar& un serviciO esmerado. aiable tHato y
pYecios econ0micOs.
PYeciOs convenciOnaieo,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-11-27
NAVIDAD
REMATE

Ell sabado 5 de Dcbre., las de Ia
tarde, habra TN gran remate de prem
das propias para regalos de Navidad
en- la Casa de Prestamos de ]. Bszan y
Ca. Allen %. El que interese sortijas
con brillantes de todos tamafios ALI las
encontrara.
15-h v4d.
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business and suffering they cause. Hap
piness as we'll as health is restored to
the woman whose diseased condition is
cured by the use of DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription.
After eight years of suffering and two
fruitless operations, three months use Of
wFavorite Prescription restored Mrs.
Moser to perfect health. This great
remedy for woman's ills, establishes
regularity, dries weakening drains, heals
Inflammation and liberation and cures
female weakness.
The Common Sense Medical Adviser,
1908 large pages, in paper covers, is sent
fire. on receipt of 81 one-cent stamps to
pay expense of mailing only. Address
DR.. r. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
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For sale at Opera House Dru gstore

Ex Mayor S. w. Lawrence and
lC. c. Carroll spent the day with
Parkersburg friends.
Grant Hopkins, formerly of this
city but later of Smitbfeld, spent
the night In the city.
Roe and buck shad, black bass,
bull heads and catfish at NJ. A. Sy.
bert Grocery company.
G. r. Stewart, who has been
dressing tools the past few years,
Is now full fedged driller.
All kinds lake ard ocean fresh
fish at M. A. Sybert Grocery com.
pany for Friday and Saturday.
Miss Jennie Stewart, a popular
North Wells street lady, Is con.
siderably iudisposed at present.
Luclen Talbot, formerly book
keeper for the Durham Hardware
! Co., has gone to work at the electric
light plant.
Mrs. Jack Mccullough, of Wells
street. has returned from New
Ma1tinsvllle where she was visiting
her N other.
Mrs. Ollie Shaw and little daugh-
ter, of Plttsburg, are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Stouer,
of Charles street.
We, go direct to the green house
and pick all onr fowers thereby
getting the best they produce M. A.
Sybert Grocery company.
Mrs Cox. of Huntington. arrived
here last evening for an extended
visit With her daughter, Mrs, Charles
Gilmore. of Stewards addition.
John F.Suttonyof the oil produc
| Ing firm of Sutton Bros, Is moving
today from the Russell farm on the
Ohio side, into the handsome resi-
deuce property on Stocking heights
which he purchased last week of
w. L Turner.
! Miss Nellie Morrison and Miss
Nella w. Mccoy, and their school
friend, Miss Maysie Fentress, who
are attending the National Park
Seminary, at Washington, D. c.,
will be home tomorrow morning on
the first train, to spend the Easter
nolidays. They will return to
school Monday the goth.
Albert Miller left the city today
on the 11:oS train for St. Louis.
Mr.. Miller mas held a position as
engineer at the City Water Works,
of this city for nearly six years and
his services has been of the most
satisfactory nature. His resigna-
ton here was due to a call from
Pittsburg, Oil City and St. Louis
to accept a similar position at
much more lucrative salary. When
Mr.. Miller boarded the train today
he was undecided as to which
position he would accept.
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an extent IndI 10 edy
q pleasant word to
anyone was almost
impossible.
al had two opera
tions performed by
one ofthe most skilled
surgeons Of the West,
but did not get relief.
Then, against my
doctors strict orders,
I commenced taking
DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription and
Golden Medical Dis
eovery,' and also fol-
lowed the advice
given in the Common
Sense Medical Ad-
wiser.
az continued this
treatment for three
months, and to- day
am as healthy and
well rs a woman can
be. ] cannot thank
Doctor Pierce enough
for his kind letters
to me-"
Wonanly dis
eases, as a rule,
spoil the Udisposi::
tion," because OF
HbA ayfrorT1a nerV-
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YOUR BEST CHANCE

to get 1000 shares of Atlantic and
Pacific Oil Stock at 45c. Co.'S price
S1.oo par value. Begin payments
of dividends May 1st. The Plon
eer and Leading Kentucky Co.,
selling more oil and has more pro
perty than any other. Write or
wire.
R. A. WATKINS.
Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Box IS.
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Local News

= Easter flowers at Frantz & His e.
sans. 80 let
Harry Sybert left today tor the
Folsom oil field.
Perry,Fle sher of Friendly arrived
In the city at 1910.
Attorney B. Engle. Of Middle
bourne, Is In the city.
Wanted-Girl for homework.
Mrs. Frank Phillips. 8 TX
c, L. ellis Is New Mar tinsville
visitor this afternoon.
&C. Urquhart left this morning
for points south on business.
7 roomed house for sale. G. F.
Bell, no Catherine street. 3 80 If
=, James Dewalt made a short trip
to points south this morning.
Clint Moore, of The Leidecker
Tool company, returned to the city
at neon today.
FoUND-A dog; owner can have
same by applying at McJunkin's
machine shop, describing dog and
paying for this ad Off.
Mrs A. TIppins. who resides a
few miles northeast of the city, left
on board the steamer Ruth this
morning for Wheeling to visit her
daughter.
Quite a number of prominent
people are considering the purchase
of property and the building of res
idence houses along the line Of the
electric road.
Miss EloIse Mccormick will en-
tertaia some OF her young girl
friends by way of E o'clock din
ner, at the home of her parents,
tomorrow evening.
Mrs. L. c. Barrows, of Washing
tom Pa, who has been visiting her
brother, Charles Kidwe,l, Of the
Morning Star, returned to her home
on the morning train.
Will Russell and a party of
friends left the city this morning In
his private yacht for duck shoot
Ing pleasure trip up the Ohio. They
expect to be gone several days.
John Devaul, Superintendent for
the Fisher Oh company at Woods
field, who has been business
visitor In the city for the past two
days, left for his home last evening.
Harry NJ. Stanbery, civil engi-
neer for the Carter Oil company, Is
making arrangements to leave the
city Saturday for Titusville, where
he will be employed for month or
two.
Messrs. ". L. Russell, J. J. Nc,
Kay, George Mccauley and DR.. V,
IL. Dye went to Wheeling this
morning to attend the meeting OF
the Scottish Rite Masonic organiza-
ton In that city.
The Great American Water Cir
css gave two performances on the
river front Wednesday, to good
crowds. The show was all II
advertised to be, and Is undoubted-
the best circus on the river
Oracle, St. Marys, W. Va. AT
wharf Friday 18th.
The Ladies of the Guild of St.
Paul's church. who are making ar
rangements for the Bazaar and
market were unable to secure a
vacant room on Wells street so
have decided to hold the Bazaar at
the rectory on Virginia street, Sat-
urday afternoon, beginning at 2
O'Clock.
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"To say a pleasant
word to anyone was
almost impossible"

, ct was troubled with female weakness for
eight wears; and suffered more than can TELL"
writes Mrs. Gust. Moser Of Ovando. Deerlodge
Co Mont UMy disposition was affected to such
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spent the day with friends In the
city.
Two street parades In two days
will remind the folks of the carni.
val.
Frantz & Nissan will order cut
flowers for any occasion at reduced
prices. 80 12t
Henry Busche. of the Ohio side,
was In the city on business this at
teruoon.
M. L Duuaway aud Jerry B.
Niles, of New Cumberland, are In
the city today.
The name of r. W. Kelley, OF
Williamsport, Pa, appears on the
Wells register.
J. T. Barnett, of Little Falls,
near Morgantown. Is here prospec.
ting with a view to engaging In
business.
Beautiful line of Easter cards and
novelties at McCoy's Book Store.
327 lat
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Jordan, of
New Dale. Pa arrived here today
leaving for Elk FOX to visit
relatives.
w. B. Kern, of the South Side,
returned to the city last evening
from a short business trip to the
county seat.
Entirely new line of very hand.
some Easter cards and novelties at
McCoy's Book Store. Fl lat
William Maxwell, of the Swal-
low and Maxwell show, Is greeting
his many old friends on the streets
this afternoon.
The weather man Is kind to have
this wind follow the rain. 1t will
do much to heal up the damage
done to the roads.
Mr.. Gardner Is improving the
Dalton property on Catherine street
recently secured By him, by a new
roof and other repairs.
The candidates for city clerk are
spring up In every direction and
1t promises to be quite an interest
Ing and exciting contest.
The persons summoned for the
Jury at the April term are busy
getting ready an excuse that will
pass muster with the Judge.
NJ. A. Sybert, president of M. A.
Sybert Grocery company, went
south this morning to buy Easter
flowers and potted plants for their
Easter trade.
There have been but few busi-
ness changes here this spring
which shows that Our city IS very
prosperous and the business firms
are vel satisfied.
Byron H. Humphreys. well
known In Washington, Pa, oil
circles Is transacting business In
the city and county and on the
other side of the river this week.
Miss Viola Ada Miller of Youngs
town o arrived here last evening
by boat and will remain inde6nitly.
Miss Miller Is a school teacher and
comes very highly recommended.
Preston county reports that the
mapel molasses crop IS a failure
this year. We shall have to de-
pend on cane molasses for the en-
oellishment of the buckwheat cake
The Swallow-Markle band Is an
unusually large and good one for a
river show. Its concert at the cor.
ner of Wells and Diamond was
heartily epj oyed by large audience
about noon.
Barnum and Bailey and John
Robinson will be two circases to
visit Uniontown this summer. The
Burgess Is so anxious to get them
to come that he has agreed to pay
the license of the shows.
The foundations for the Mckay
buildings at the corner of Wells
and Catherine streets are rapidly
approaching completlon,and a large
amount of the material for their
construction Is on the ground.
T. c. Huston,general manager In
this city for the Joseph Reed Gas
Engine company. has just COM
pleted a branch Office on Burt