davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-01-30
TO THE MARDI GRAS.
Come and trip it as you go,

On the light fantastic toe.
The Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf
railroad will sell excursion tickets at
one fare plus 81 for the round trip,
February II, 18, and 10, limit for
return, February %, subject to ex.
tension Ask your ticket agent about
it.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-01-30

The Saving of Few Cents On a
bottle of Vanilla Extract will not
atone for the annoyance OF having
dessert that is "just a little OF" In
flavor. Always buy Burnett's. (5)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-01-30
Tha
Graphie's s

Eal her than the exception the presi-
@sn1 sat behind a mahogony desk. Be
gore him stood man with a hook
nose, glittering black eyes and a
STOPPING figure.
Well, said the president, tell me
about this conspiracy
f1rst, your excelency, | desire
20 come to some agreement with re.
gard to my own treatment. wish
90 be surprised will, the rest tried
Nn the rest, and executed with the
sest.'
Executed?'
Yes, l must go through all tbe
forms, or they will suspect | have he
Grayed them"
understand: go on"
The plan is to ask an interview
Win you IN order to submit certain
proposed reforms-reforms that are
napractlcable. From amicable discus.
SION they will come to angry words
and then they will rush upon Won and
murder you'
the president WINGED. The plan
was not unlike that by which he had
removed his predecessor.
Them"
Then Jose Burtado will be pro.
claimed president"
'Burtado?"
Yes; Burtado." .
Anu what are you expecting to re. |
ceive for this revelation?"
leave that to your excellencv"
Very we'll; l will take care of you"
week later a deputation of citi. |
1ens waited on the president to pro-
Pose certain reforms Among the del |
egation was the spy. They were ad-
united to the presence of his excel.
lency, who sat behind the very desk
at which he had received the infor.
rnation Of the intention of the con.
spirators. They began in a very re.
spectful tone to urge their plans, and
they were impracticable whereupon
they pretended to be uneonvineed and
eiamored for their acceptance. The
slln growing apace, the president
touched bell on his desk and sey.
sral doors communicating with the
room opened, and in a second it was
fnll of armed men.
The president had not stipulated
with the informer for evidence. Might
was right in the republic and being
himself convinced of the guilt of the
s'eputatlon. he ordered them out to
oe shot without even pretense to
trial. But before the execution he
Directed that the informer be con
riacted TO his presence
~ our reward" he said, will have
to be paid to your heirs. Will you
name them "
But, your eXcellency. why not pay
1t to me-?
You especially stipulated that you
Were to be shot with the resto' :!
But, Daling, this was to be mere
" pretense."
Then why did you not say so9"
Il supposed your excellency under
stood
Nothing is understood with an in
former, spy. Had l been obliged to
grant your terms, I doubt if | should
have availed myself of your informa-
tion"
Have l not saved you from mur
sser?'
Yes, and for gain. The others act
sd partly for what they considered the
welfare of the republic Come name
the person Or persons to whom the
reward of your perfidy shall be paid"
Il have no heirs. l implore you
Guard called the president, and
The man was taken away.
Nj sunrise next morning the con
.splrators were led out into the Jail
yard and placed with their backs
against a wall. They stood ten feet
apart, and opposite each man was
soldier with rifle. The signals were
given to aim and to fire A report
came from every gun, Some Of the
Gonspirators stood as erect as before
the fire; some sw9yed, but recovered
themselves without falling, and one,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-01-30

Fishes should get together and
adoIt ,n'form scale.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
\. e. HIIlLEY,
Notary Public
CRANDON, WIS.


Notice is hereby given that
the drawing of Petit Jurors will
he held in The Office Of the ClerF
of Circuit Court in the Court
House, at Crandon, Wisconsin,
On Wednesday, the 18th day CT
February, A. D. 1908, and that
such jurors where drawn, shall
serve as Petit Jurors for the
March term Of the Circuit Court
for Forest county, Wisconsin,
said court to be held in the Court
House at Crandon, Wisconsin,
commencing at 10 O'Clock a. m.
on the 2nd Tuesday in March
ii. D. 1903, being the 10th day
Il March, a. D. 1908.
Dated at Crandon, Wis, this
9th day Of February, A. D. 1908.
ERNEST MARTIN,
G lerkof Circuit Court.
Nv WI BAssETT, Deputy.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12

Court Certificates and Juror Ger
tifcates issued by me from Jan,
1902 to Jan. 1908.
Respectfully,
ARTHUR AUSTIN,
Clerk.
Said County Orders, Court and
Juror Certificates were burned
in the presence of the board pur-
suant to law, A copy of which
may be found Aon pages $50 to 633
inclusive, record of proceedings,
On motion board adjourned
until 7;30 p. m.
1880 p. N. Board met pursu-
ant to adjournment and was call
ed to order by M. S. Barker,
chairman. All members present
The reports of the Superin-
tendent of Schools and Secretary
of the Soldiers Relief Commiss.
ion were presented and on mo-
ton adopted and ordered filed.
The following resolution was
presented and on motion adopted
all members voting "aye."
RESOLVED, by the County
Board Of Supervisors of Forest
County, Wisconsin, That G. G.
Himley, county clerk, be and he
is hereby instructed to purchase
all books, stationery, blanks and
supplies for the use of the coun
ty officers of said county.
On motion the clerk was in
shucted to draw an order for
Ten $1,000 Dollars III place OF
Order No. 536l, cancelled.
On motion board adjourned
until tomorrow \norniig, Janu
airy i, 1903, at 9 o'clock.
ga. m. Board met pursuant
to adjournment and was called tc
order by M. S. Barker, chairman,
All members present.
The following petition was pre-
sented and ordered placed on file.
TO the Hon, The County
Board of Forest County.
Gentlemen:-
Frank p. Hiles
respectfully petitions your Hon
orable Board to detach from the
Town Of Crandon in your county,
townships thirty-seven (3O, thir-
jy -eightI(38) and thirty-nine $780,
and from the. Town of North
Crandon, townships forty (40),
forty-one (41) and forty-two (42),
all of Range Twelve az East,
and to form and organize the
said territory into a separate
Town.
This petitioner respectfully
requests that your Honorable
Board take such action and such
proceedings us may be necessary
to carry the foregoing request
into effect
Same is srespeGtfully submitted,
ME. GDRMER,
Attorney for Petitioner.
Dated, Crandon, Wis, Jan. 5,
1903.
The following ordinance was
read and on motion was adopted,
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
Notice for Hearing.
Administrator.
Rye, Colorado.

CsTATE OF WISCONSIN,: COUNTY
~ Court for Forest County.
In the matter Of the adoption Of
Wanda A NJ. Follmer by Joseph G.
Rollins and Julia f. Rollins. his wife.
Notice is hereby given that at the
regular term Of the County Court to be
held in and for said county at the Court
House in the village Of Crandon in said
county, on Tuesday the 7th day Of
April. A. D. 1903, at l O'Clock in the
afternoon of said day, the following
matter win be heard and considered:
The petition Of Joseph G. Rollins and
Julia +. Rollins mis- wife, Of Crandon in
the county Of Forest in the state Of
WISCONSIN for lea7e to adopt Wanda a.
II. Tollmer, q minor child not their
own by birth, the child By birth OF
August Folluer and Rosalie Follmer
his wife.
Dated this 3rd day Of February a. D.
1903
BY the Court,
A j. GRIFFIN.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12

a bargain in hand is worth two
on the shelf, and here's where
you get them; come, see for
yourself:
Mems $3.50 Rubbars now $2,t0
Mems SIPS Rubaers now SL67
Mems Sl.75 Rub6ers now $3.50
Mems si.50 Rubbers now SL25
Ladies $3.50 felt shoes size 5 only
now selling for SIPS
Ladies' s1.z5 felt slippers 4 to g
now selling for 98 cents.
Childrens s125 feltshoes 9 to IL .o8
Childrens 90 cent felt shoes 90
II. j. Dickinson
WABENO. WIS.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
Masquerade Costumes.
DO not make your own Masquerade Cos
tunes when you can rent one
From IN CENTS UP.
500 Suits to Select from.

have the finest line Of Masquerade
ostumes for rent in Northern Wiscon-
sin, made of Velvets, Silks and Satins.
also take with me large selection of
masks or false faces from cents up.
| am always prepared to furnish all
dances in surrouning towns if dates
are arranged one day or more apart.
am also agent for Otto Pietsch Dye
and Dry Cleaning Works, Milwaukee.
Mrs. II. FreWerd
0CONTO' WIS.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
School Board.

! FOR SALE-Good House and
Lot in village Of Wabeno. FOR
.erms apply to Himley aI the
Advertiser OfIice.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
NOTICE.

Lost track Of an only brother
of the late John McCuen, who
recently died at Ward, Colorado.
John McCuen stated just be-
fore death that he had an only
brother some where in the State
of Wisconsin. This brother if
found falls heir to a small for
tune and the administrator would
like to find him.
FRANK e. ECKEL,
Administrator.
Rye, Colorado.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12

/, B. Mckinley, County Treas
urer Of Forest county, do hereby
certify that the attached state
ment is true and correct to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
y =. MCKINLEY.
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT
REPORT.
To the Hon. Members of the
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
County B0ard.
GenNeuon:

] herewith re-
spectfully submit to you my an
nual report and schedule Of
Court Certificates and Juror Ger
titicates issued by me from Jan,
1902 to Jan. 1908.
Respectfully,
ARTHUR AUSTIN.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12

All cur farmers are busy haul
ing logs.
County clerk Himley came
over from crandon yesterday.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
LOCAL LOGIC.

Al johnson of Laona was in
town today.
Art. Winslow returned to Wa
beno Monday.
Miss Minnie Swan was at Lao
ma yesterday,
w. L. Boehm of Mountain was
IN town Tuesday
Cbas. Townsend did business
at Laona yesterday,
Dr. Lackner of Laoua had bus
mess in town tUday.
Farmer Jones hauled ice for
Z. +. Moore this week.
Edward Corcoran returned to
Fond du Lac last week.
Miss Rose Wettstein is assist
ing the Dickinson family.
MRS. Nj. j. Dickinson visited
friends at Laona yesterday.
Miss Marion Goldy came up
from Lakewood Wednesday.
FL. B. Gfeisbach went to Mil
waukee on business yesterday.
Miss Clara Strohm departed
for Perkins, Michigan yesterday.
Geo. Magee, the Johnson sid
ing logger, was in town last week
triday,
The Misses Ert1a ana Maude
Forrest visited friends at carter
Sunday.
Neil Macarthur and Melvin
hooloauSh Oh fadus were III
Oo"n 'oo"y
Fresh oysters and fish at
DICKINSON s. 5o, ~ ana oO cents
per qu"r' CAN
Ernest Martin and VIC John
son Oh Garter were callers III our
o0ls Moilo"s'
Posters are out announcing a
grand mask ball at Carter next
SATURDAY hlsh~
Ii. W. Swan transacted busl-
ness at the county seat the latter
part Of last week. :.
Town clerk w. 3. St. john of
carter was business caller in
town this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Kunaschk
moved into their new house west
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
County Beard Proceedings.

ADJoURh&D ANNUAL MEETING.
COUNTY TREAsURER's REPORT,
To the County Board of Forest
County.
Gentlemen:-
hereby present
you with a statement of moneys
received and disbursed by me as
County Treasurer from Jan.1,
1902 to Jams, 1908.
RECEIPTS.
currency on hand Jan.
i, 1902, S1,644 36
Tax certificates on hand "
Jan. l, 1902 7A07
H. Poppy State tax 2,331 AZ
county 4,130 81
M. j. Dickinson State tax / ,374 Il
.. :. County tax 1888 90
Gaylord Bailey State
tax 2,093 O3
Gaylord Bailey county
tax 2,758 55
Jas. Stevenson county
tax 3,971 "a
JAS. Stevenson State
tax 1,429 80
State Treasurer school
income 926 50
Brown and Lawler Coun-
ty lands so 90
P. Shay Advertising 1853 45
Pursuant to Sec.
ton 11G8 Is 80
Egbert Wyman Munich
pal Judge "a 30
Arthur Austin suit tax 90
Tax certificates 1898 56
Tax Receipts $500 72
p, Shay Marriage Lii \
cenSe 8 58
Jan. 1, 1902 P. Shay 422 So
z. Shay 10 80
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-12
CaFTa9u
SO%A~ 3.

~AEaEo CAMP. No. GlE. VI. W. A,
Nc On The first and third Saturday
s',aiag Of each month. at the ~ W. of
:. 'ial}, at 500 p. m. Visiting neigh
Aors are cordially invited.
CoXRADIN JEcKiIS, a. II. STRomM,
Y. c. Clerk
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
LO que tu6 LaIes

Para que Sc note ell buen estado de
la administration de Lares, antes de
pasar & manoS de los barbosinos, vease
ell oficio honroso que ell Honorable Mr..
Hunt paso al Alcalde de aquel Ayunta-
miento y que este trasmiti6 su Secre-
tario Contador:
<Senor: Ell Honorable Gobernador
de Puerto Rico, en- communication fecha
del corriente, me dice 10 que copio:
Senior: El Inspector que examine las
cuentas de la municipalidad de Lares
inform0 al Tesorero, que las cuentas Sc
lleVaban de una manera eminentemente
satisfactoria. Ell Tesorero en- su infor-
me dice:
El informe indica cello y virtud por
parte de los empleados del Municipio
en- ell desempefIo de sus cargos, Me sir
We de satisfaction dar usted cuenta del
informe presentado, y con los cumpli-
mientos del nuevo aflo, soy, respetusa-
mente-W WILLIAM Fl. UNT-Goberna-
dor 7 10 transcribo & usted para su
satisfaction, aprovechando esta oportu-
nidad para reiterarle una vez mas mis-
sinceras protestas de la mas absolute
confianza. Muy respetuosamente,
PABLO VLELLA.
(Alcalde.)
Esto ocurri6 cuando los federales.
81 en- ell presente Sc hiciera nueva
investigation, eel actual Alcalde recibi-
ria un oficio tan lisongero =,
Creemos que no.
Por de pronto, tenemos noticias de
que por ese pueblo no Sc administra
con la debida seriedad, cosa va com1n
cuando SO trata de municipios repu bli-
canos.
Ell sefIor Tesorero no da paz & las
investigaciones.
Y cuando las barbas de TIA vscino
yeas afeitar, echa las tuyas remojar.
Ojo al Cristo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
SantO Domingo

En- carta que hemos recibido proce-
dente de dicha repdblica, Sc nos infor-
ma que ell dia "a del mes pasado embar-
caron bordo del yapor <Presidente>
Horacio Vazquez Mon Caceres con
rumbo Cuba. C&ceres, como recorda-
ran nuestros Iectores, era gobernador de
Sentiago de los Caballeros y delegado
del Cibao.
Ell gobernador de Puerto Plata en-
treg6 dicha plaza al Ayuntamiento 6s-
te nombr6 gobernador INFERNO al gene
raj don Eugenio Cunjal.
De la presidencia de la rep1blica Sc
hizo cargo ell senior Wox y Gil.
Decfase que don Julio Gim6nez Sc
hallaba en- Turquilan que llegarfa ell
26 de Abril Puerto Plata Deciase
tambi6n que Sc dirigfa directamente
Ia Capital.
Ell pueblo sc preparaba el dia va
mencionado & recibir & don Eugenio
Deschamps con una gran manifestation,
en- que tomarfan parte las damas con lu-
Josos estandartes y artfsticos bouquets.
La revoluci5n ha triunfado en- toda
Ia Inca Y ell pals sc siente satisfecho,
deseosO de entrar en- una era de paz,
6rden, garantfas Y trabajo.
Rasta aquf ell amigo que nos escri
be, que es IN compatriota nuestro. IL
boyi0sO Y active.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
A DIEsTRO Y SlNIESTRO

de la condici6n del CAIRO:
que ST no lie umtGiS rechina.>
Su vuelo, con arrogancia,
alz6 ell aguila altanera,
quiso remontar al cielo
iy cuan prouto vino TERRA
81 eres honrado y patricia,
no tie fies
de esas & aguilas caudales
que nos dejan sin los 5dem.
Por Egozcue por Mateo
4 Dios pidofde rodilTas
one nos libre para siempre
de las ayes de rapina.
Mira que te mira Holts.
mira que te est& miranda,
mira que iras & la carcel
sin saber como nj cuando.
Bailando & 10 vejigante,
para entretener su afan,
Mauleon canta en- ell presidio:
size! lie! SD6ede estd et caanad11?
Con las cosas que suceden
y las que son de esperar.
sc asegura que don Guile
no tGene co71fOrnalGI1d.
RINCONETE.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
0DEMooRACIA. cCaguas.

Pueblo Maunabo protesta en6rgi-
camente de infcuo atropello realizado
por autoridades de PatilIas contra nues-
tro coFreligionario senior Cervoni, que
sc halla encarcelado. Rafael M. Cue
vas, Francisco Martorell, Manuel Cal
vo, Manuel Ortiz %, Manuel Delgado,
Juan B. Rodriguez, Federico Leon,
Juan Leon, Manuel Bracero, jose Men
dez, G. Colon, Juan E. Loubriel, jose
Navarro, Enrique Disdier, Carmelo Lee
br6n, Ramon Figueroa, Federico Mat
ten, JIG. Sugra6es, Andres M6ndez,
jose Calder6n %, Bernardino Ortiz,
Fidel D6vila, Jose Disdier, Domingo
Mattey.S
Nosotros nos permitimos lamar res
petuosamente la atenci6n del Honorable
Attorney General, para que Sc file en-
los hechos denunciados y proceda como
corresponds en- justicia, disponiendo 10
excarcslaci6n del senior Cervoni y ell cas-
tigo de los que le atropellaron.
No es este un pals de cafres, falto
dc garantfas, merced de las turbas Y
de ciertas autoridades que SO confunde n
con elias en- los procedimientos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
Van cayendo

La Policfa Insular de este pueblo,
al mando del sefior Villarini, di6 un
s,tsto en- ell dia de aver al cuatrero Flor
Guzman quien, por equivocaci6n Sc ha-
bia dastra5C0 un caballo.
Este es de color zaino, con la erin
y cola cortadas. Ademas lleva la marca
L. NJ.
Alentamos la Policfa para que si-
ga persiguiendo & esos ladrones.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01

Maule6n extingue condena,
don Cruz 10 repondrkn.
81 en- ell pre- idio Sc encuentran
lque de cosss s. diran!
Sombra Ie pedf una fuente.
aqua le pedf un oIivo,
v rectitud v justicia
quion me Gallo Y no digo.
Marinero sube al palo,
mira 81 viene ell SLaurel;S
81 trae CO o1trabando, Gala. -
iQuien mas mira, menos vel
va Barbosa est4 en- desgracia
Y tiene que pagar costas.
Pero esa ley de libelos
ipor que la invento Barbosa !?
Despues de tantos chanchullos,
como los rios al mar,
los pseudo-republicanos
van en- la carcel & dar.
En- los tiempos que nos corren
-murmura Faiardo-el ba1ey
resulta mas indigesto
que ell sturr6n1 Y que ell <mamey.1
A su reja canta un loco:
SHAY doctor en- medicina
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
Asi dndGn eHOs

Ell juez municipal de Manatf
Y el alcalde Ramos, seran juzgados.
Ell primero por fraude a las
rentaS internas Y ell segundo Dor
otro delito.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
Anuiaci6n

Tribunal Supreme unanime-
mente anula sentencia recaida So
bre Gel News.S
Sc veriflcara nuevo juicio an
te otro tribunal.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
Ramon Torres

Ell defensor de este, licenciado
Tizol, presenta exception perento-
ria en- la calificaci6n de La causa,
alegando que Torres esta loco.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
Otro que cde

El alcaide de La carcel de Ma
yag1ez, Otero Rivera, ha side con-
denado por infdelidad en- la Gus
todia depresos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
Para curar un resfrlado en- un dla

Para curar un resfrIado en- un dia
ONE las PASTILL IS LAX AN TBS DE
BROMO QUININ FL boticario la de-
voiver ell diaaro 81 no Sc cura. La f1r.
ma de E. ". GROVE Sc halla en- cads
cajita.
SERAN COMPL aCIDOS sus capri.
-chos en- la soicitud da lzado a Ia me.
dida, en- sLa Mayagnezana,s San Jus
70 III. San Juan.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01

a. oFRTIFloADos Q BoNos de dsbi-
tos de ayuntam'e entOs Comnra 49,
~coNRADo PALAU-San Juan. p. 20
qua MINERAL NATURAL, xRr
hRESBORN.s Olrecemos esta aona ano
por tantos amos Sc consumio en- ests III liz
con +xce'entes resultados para las an
termed +des del estomago, intestinos hi.
gado, rinnnes, ETC., etc como .,an -
daole bebida para la mesa.
Pldase en- las Boticas y en- los Co,.
GAMBIA & STuRHE.
UniSos importadores.
San Juan, Puerto Rico.
CANDIDA GARCIA MARRERo. -
rnadrona ti ulada con 10 aSn. ~ 00
ia. o.rsce sus servicios proeasion. II.
VI ArecaDo. Puerto Rico. a's
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
Mr.: Bird

Ha sido absuelto por La Corte
de Circuito en- la demanda que
contra el entablara Barbosa, por
Hbelo, pidiendole diez mil dollars
de indemnizacion.
Barbosa pagara las costas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01

LA BORINoUEN. De Targas ca
No olVidar que esta casa eS la que mas
baratO vende que c0nstantemente in
troduce nuevas mercanclaS y artlculOs
de alta nOvedad. Vista hace fe.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
Mdteo Fdjardo

The Nee0s publfca un aoterU5es0
verificado por uno de sus repre-
sentantes con ell ex-alcalde de Ma
yagi1ez.
Este asegura que es inocente.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01

NO HAY calzadO de sonora mas ele
gante y duradero que el de ~La Maya
guezana. , ~ San Juan, San JustO IL.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
SAN JUAN
P0R TELEGRAPH
Mayo 10.
La ExpoSioi6n de San Luis

Ha sido inaugurado este gran
dioso certamen universal, con
asistencia de millares de personals.
Mr.. Cleveland pronuncioel dis
curse de aperture.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01
AtrOpeIIo en- PatiIIas
PROTESTA

De Maunabo, via Arroyo, recibimos
esta mafIana eI telegrama siguiente /:
~nu~.oc,r, crA CoouoS
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-05-01

EN- LAS CRUCES-Cayey. Sc ven
de Semilla de arroz superior. Casa de
don Vicente r. MHnOz.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-11-05
LANDS CASE DECEMBER I.
Webster County Acreage viii Be Con-
sidered BY Register Howard.

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Des Moines, Oct. 31.-Register 7. S.
Howard, of the United States land
office here, has set December / as the
date to commence the hearing in the
land contest between w. e. Moses. an
Iowa script broker, and a dozen farm
ers in Webster county, involving $50
acres of land, valued at from $40 to
SIS per acre.
The men now located upon the land
settled there In or near the year 1850.
taking the land from the county as
swamp land under the swamp land
act" Just half century later the
government sent an agent to Webster
county to adjust the swamp land
claims. He declared some of the land
not to be swampy, and on this Mr..
Moses filed soldiers additional right
claims. He was given a patent.
The men in possession claim that
the land was swampy when they went
upon 1t. but because of their drainage
and tillage 1t has been made good for
cultivation. They appealed to the
land department for hearing, but
were turned down on the ground that
the governments agent had decided 1t.
They carried the matter up to the sec.
rotary of the interior and he has or
dered that they have a hearing and
given their rights.
Accordingly. December will com.
mence the trial of the Webster county
land case, to show whether IL was or
was not swampy in 1850.