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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
CITY CHAT.

Call for the new Kinship.
"Snowballs" at Wilcher's.
For insurance, E. J. Burns.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Tin and furnace work at Wilcher's.
For bus, baggage, express, call Robb's.
Spencer & Trefz for bus or express.
DR.. Reeds cushion shoe at Dolly
Bros
For real estate and insurance, E. j.
Burns.
y football free with every pair of
boys shoes at Dolly Bros.
Ice cream and ice cream soda at
Petersen's, 1914 Third avenue.
w H. Siemon will do your tin work;
1927 Sixth avenue. New phone STAG.
Walline & Hamilton, express and
transfer. Old phone 1870, new 1884.
For tin and furnace work, see H. T
Sicmon. 1926 Fourth avenue, union 2S3.
The county board of supervisors
meets tomorrow afternoon at . O'Clock.
Wall Paper clearing sale. one-third
and one-half off, at Adams Wall Paper
companys.
Get your school books and school
supplies at WennerstrOm's ALI Sew
enth avenue.
Ranges bakery will give one pound
loavcs instead of three-fourth pound
loaves Try Ranges bread and get
the beIeEt.
Adams Wall Paper company guaran-
tees the best bargains in wall paper at
cost and below during the great Sep
TENDER sale.
Michigan freestone peaches by the
bushel for canning at reasonable
prices at b. Rachman' grocery, 700
Twelfth street.
Wall paper for leo rooms (side wall,
border and ceilinG). worth So. only 81
per room at Adams Wall Paper com
pany's September sale.
There was n drop of 40 degrees in
the temperature between Saturday af
teTnoOn, when the heat was oppressive,
and yesterday. During last night there
was a frost, but il was not heavy
enough to inhiCt damage to vegetation
hcrCabout. There was killing frost in
Minnesota and North Dakota. The Of
fetal thermometer registered IS here
this morning at : o'clock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
PERSONAL POINTS.

Miss Minnie ThOde is visiting Chi
cagO friends.
Miss Minnie c. Kelley is in Chicago
for weeks visit.
Miss Ada Hemenway has gone to
Chicago to visit friends.
+. B. Bernard left last evening for
Lincoln, Neb., to visit relatives.
Mr. and Mrs S. B. Kreis have gone
to St Louis TO visit the worlds fair.
Mrs. H. L. Langford. of Portland.
Ore. is the guest of Rock Island rel
atiyes.
Frank Dover departed Sunday
morning for ST. Louis to visit the ex-
position.
Paul and Albert Brandenburg de-
parted yesterday for st. Louis to at
tend the exposition.
August Banscher. Of this city, and
John Kruse, of Andalusia, have gone
to visit the worlds fair.
Miss Gertrude Carse departs tomor
row for Chicago, where she will resume
her study of vocal music.
Miss Eleanor Lusk and Mrs. Web
ster have returned from Virginia,
where they spent the summer.
Mrs. Joseph Dietz. Miss Margaret
Reese and V. J. Peter have gone to
St. Louis to visit the worlds fair.
W. II. Lamont leaves Thursday on
the steamer st. Paul for st. Louis, to
take in the sights of the exposition.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Madison. who have
been visiting relatives in the city. de
parted this morning for their home in
Peoria
MIR. and Mrs. H. II. Unverforth de-
parted Saturday evening for Mon
short time.
Miss Lana Princeton departed last
evening for her home in GeneseO after
having spent few days with Rock
Island relatives.
Mrs J. w. Stewart and daughter.
Miss Rosabelle. who have been visit
ing i'll Colorado points and ST. Louis.
have returned home.
Miss Fay Warren returned this
morning from Morrison. where she Wis
tied with her sister, Mrs. J. Paul DUFF
fin. The latter accompanied her home
Mr.. and Mrs. II. F. Franks and chill
dren left last evening for Joplin, Mo.
whore they will spend two weeks. after
which they will go to the St Louis
exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan H. HOllowell and
children left last evening for their
home in Cheyenne, Wyo., after having
made an extended visit in this city
with relatives.
Bishop c. p. Macs. of Covington.
Ky, is q visitor a. the Villa dc Chan
tai. tt" sisters in charge of the acad-
CITY here were formerly located in
his diocese in Kentucky.
VIII Carse. of the Fraternal Trib-
uncs office, and Harley Schafer. Of
the P0stohice clerical force. are plan
ming to spend the winter in California.
leaving here next month. Mr.. SchafTer
has sister living in Los Angeles.
Mrs. William Torrance. accompanied
by her daughters Frances and Mary.
left today for Chicago to join DR. Tor
rance and son on visit. The Misses
Torrance will later leave for the ST
Louis exposition on their way TO New
Orleans. where they resume their
school work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Foresters Home From St. Louis

The Forester teams of Camps 90 and
1850. of this city, arrived nome yester-
day morning from the encampment at
St. Louis. where they took part in the
prize drills during the week. The chal-
Ienge that Capt. II. A Potter, of Camp
%. may make to the Joliet team, the win
ner of the first prize in the senior drill,
is still under consideration. The men,
bers of the board of directors of the
WoOdmen society returned home from
the fair yesterday also, and are in ses-
sion at the head office today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
OBJECTS TO THE TICKET
Looney Trying to Get Place for Him.
self on the November Ballot.

self on the November Ballot.
J. P. Looney Saturday afternoon filed
with the county clerk the names of
himself and the others chosen by the
alleged democratic county convention
held at Rock Island Turner hall Aug. 5.
In the same connection he entered
objection to the filing of the certificates
of nomination of the candidates of the
regular democratic county convention.
the business of which was carried on
by the accredited organization.
LOoney maintains, as usual, that his
convention was the legal one.
The question of which set of nomi-
nees Will be printed on the ticket is to
be determined by board consisting of
Judge f. z. Parmenter, County Clerk
II. B. Hubbard and States Attorney
H. \. Weld. The hearing has been set
for Oct. at 9 a. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Jenness Miller Shoes

Y OR women, made to "fit the
Il feet as Nature intended"
We are sole agents for this cele-
brated Shoe, known in every civil
lied country and meeting the re
Quirements of health. durability,
fashion and comforts. We show II
variety of styles in kid and patent
feathers, hand welted GO SO
shoes, all at ........ SO'OO
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Back From Extended Trip

G. Z. Bale. Who attended the
Grand Army reunion At Boston, after
whiCh re toured the New England
states. where he visited friends and
Went to Canada on pleasure trip. has
returned 70 his home in this city. In
New Hampshire and Vermont Mr.
Bailey was the guest of friends of his
childhood DAYS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Automobilina TO ST. louis.

Monmouth Review: \ 2i-horse pow
1T automobile came down from AIedo
to Monmouth in about two hours this
morning The driver of the machine
was !. f. James Of Rock Island, who
with his wife and two children is en-
route 70 ST. Louis. They viii stop in
McDonough county for a few days with
relatives in NaComb and vicinity
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
From 14a TO % Pounds

One of the most remarkable cases of
a cold, deep-seated on the lungs,
causing pneumonia. is that of Mrs.
Gertrude f. Fenner. Marion, Ind, who
was entirely cured by the use of One
Minute Cough Cure. She says: The
coughing and straining so weakened
me that I ran down in weight from 14S
to 90 pounds. l tried a number Of rem
edies to no avail until l used One Min
ute Cough Cure. Four bottles Of this
wonderful remedy cured me entirely
of the cough. strengthened my lungs
and restored me to my normal weight.
health and strength" Sold by all drug
gists.
All the news all the time - THE
ARGUS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Oldest Elk Dead.

Shelbyville. Ill. Sept. 12.-Judge An
thony Thornton. the Oldest lawyer in
Illinois, and said TO be the oldest Elk
in the world. is dead, aged go. He
had been a member of congress and
member of the Illinois supreme court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
AT THE HOTELS.

At the Harper-H. \. Beechman,
New York; George S. Davis. East Liv-
erpool; e. S Kindly. wife and child.
EdginEton; G. w. TompsOn. Chicago;
V S. POrtstate. NJ. D.. Dupnng, Ill;
William c. Graves. Chicago; J. G..
Flaherty. indianapolis; Il. r. War; and
friend. Davenport; X. NJ Morey; w. J.
Smell, Davenport; J. l.. Taylor. St.
Louis; +. +. Wilgus. Indianapolis; G.
l.. PuGh. Pittsburg. Pa: Thomas Can
non, Philadelphia; w. d. Henry. Bos-
ton; 5. Roberts. Chicago: W. f. Obean.
St. Louis: \. NJ. :. Mason. Chicago;
John \. Kendall. Kansas City; Rev.
+. NJ. Wilson. MaComb. Ill: II. \.
Smith. Charles A. Nelson. Chicago;
Thomas Bothusten. Cambridge Ill: G..
F. Mouton. :. c. Clifford. New York
William MacauIey. with Little Home
stead" company; +. l.. Rand, St. Lou
is; Mr.. and Mrs. Pardon. Rock Island
q. NJ. Tompson: II. p. McKrugher: e.
s. Geist and wife Joliet: !. n Nc
Clearey. Chicago: Miss II. l.. Rohn,
Berlin: Mrs. B. ROhn. New York: L. s
Henry, wife and child. Rock Island:
w. Mckay. wife and daughter. Davcn-
port: }. y. NicoI. Chicago; p. \. Rich
ardson: L. II. Clark S.. Louis a w.
Rocks; +. W. Kcefcr. Lewistown. Ill;
ID. 5. Meyer. Pontiac, Ill: J. l.. Sole
St. Louis; Mrs. NJ. A wilkins. Chica-
go; y. p. Carrier Champaign: John
w. Williams. H. Jaeger. New York:
J. y RutlcdgC, ElEin: John T Han
Cris. l.. NJ. Dyer. G. W. Whitmeycr.
Chicago. II. : DittcnhOofcr. New
York: Il, r. Frumfall. Trenton: II. c.
Morse. Milwaukee: r. r. Smith.
Brookfield.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
School Supplies

r OW PRICES rule here-wheth-
II er you want pencils, tablets,
composition books. writing paper,
rulers. eraSerN. drawing pencils,
inks. paste. states or whatever it is
you'll find it cheapest here
SPECIALS
Monday afternoon at o'clock 200
Foxy Grandpa pen and ink o.
tablets at .......... OC
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock, 500
bottles good writing ink l.
at ................e............lc
Book Department second floor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
VAN SAINT TO BE IN MOLINE
Governor of Minnesota to Address Re-
publican Meeting There Saturday

Moline is to have its first republican
rally next Saturday evening, on which
occasion the main address is TO be
delivered by Gov. S. II. Van SAINT, of
Minnesota, from whom an acceptance
was received today by County Chair
man \. II. KohlGr. The exercises will
be held in front of the Manufacturers
hotel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
The city council meets this evening

The missionary meeting of the Quin-
cy Episcopal diocese at Trinity church
tomorrow Will bring together a num-
Der Of the prominent priests of the
diocese, including Bishop Fawcett. The
afternoon session will be devoted TO
the transaction of business. and in the
evening there viii be a number of
public addresses.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Arm Is LaCerated

John Furlong, Sixth avenue and
Twenty-nryt street, an employee of the
hammond Packing company. met with
a painful accident while assisting in
unloading car Of meat at the com
pany's branch house on Twenty-fourth
street and Third avenue this morning.
his left forearm being severely
laCCrnfnl
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
HOLE BURNED IN THE ROOF
Spark Starts Blaze at Home of c. E.
Iiodgson, on Fifth Avenue.

\ CRATE fire was built at the home of
c. r. HoGgson. 1928 Fifth avenue. yes
terday afternoon, and spark from the
chimney caught the roof, resulting in
a call to the department at 3:45. The
flames were eXtinEuished with chem
icals, it not being necessary to turn on
water. The damage was about $25.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Autumn Millinery

TT HE coming of the New Autumn
Il hats has uShered in many decid-
eddy new style innovations.
\ very comprehensive idea of the
seasons general style character may
be obtained from our extensive show
ingS this week.
The beautiful cOlorings and combina-
tons make possible the most artistic
and pleasing results.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
BUTCHERS DID NOT LOSE
President Oonne.Iy Talks OptimisticaI-
Iy at Picnic at Davenport yesterday.

Michael Donnelly. president of the
Butchers association,
said at Schuetzen park, Davenport,
yesterday afternoon. that the butchers
did not lose their strike; that they
were returning to work under i'm
proved conditions. He said they had
made a step towards Industrial peace.
President Donnelly killed and dressed
a sheep in view of the big crowd that
had gathered at the picnic of the Dav-
export Butchers union. Before the
killing the specially constructed grand
stand gave way. No one was injured,
luckilv
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Democratic City Committee Meetinu

The members of the democratic city
committee are hereby notified that
there viii be a meeting OF the sale
committee at the Rock Island house
Monday, Sept. Il. at s o'clock p. m.
The attendance of all members is ur-
gently requested.
J W. CAVANAUGH.
Chairman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Another Satisfaction.

Authority has been granted Post
master Thomas for the establishment
OF substation No. TO be opened Oct.
at the drugstore located on the corner
of Twenty-third street and Fifth
avenue. =
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12

Mr.. Ludolph has been appointed city
attorney to fill the unexpired term Of
J. X. Scott, who has resigned to devote
his attention to his candidacy for the
states attorneyship. Mr.. Ludolph is
a member of the law firm of LudOlph
& Reynolds. He has been member
of the county bar II years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12

What you doin' neighbor? Helpin'
Bill. What's Bill doin'? Helpin' moth
er. What's mother doin'? Taking Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea. Sensible
family. T. H. Thomas pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Mayor Ames Goes Scot Free.

Minneapolis. Sept. 12.-County At
torney Bcardman today moved to
nolle all bribery and corruption in
dfctments against former Mayor Ames.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Instructions IN Needlewofk
Free

NJ Me. WILKINS. the expert art
w needlework instructor, will con-
duct n class at our store beginning
Monday. The lessons are absolutely
free and all ladies interested are cor
daily invited.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Chi1dren's Eyes
Often Need Attention

~ LOSE application, fine print.
~ and poor light increase eye
strain. Many a bright student may
appear dull because of some defect
of the eyes. Don't blame the chill
dren; give them a chance: have
their eyes examined. Our expert
enced opticiau. DR.. Myers, will be
glad to make the examination free
1t may be 4 pair of mild lenses
worn now VIII save your eyes and
prevent the necessity of constant
use of spectacleS little later
Small defects, unless rcmedicd, are
apt to grow rapidly.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12

cago; NJ. J. Welsh, Peoria; A NJ
Jones, Chicago; Fred Schultz, Detroit.
Mich; a. Rosenberg. New York; c. H.
Jochim, Chicago; L. J. Madden, Au,
rora, H.; r. NJ. Gibson, Peoria, H.; n.
c. Pratt. Kansas City: NJ. j. Rogers.
Chicago; a. NJ. Drake, Cleveland; NJ.
z. Bear. Madison, Wis; S. ]. Sweet,
Chicago; y. B. Williams. Chicago.
At the Rock Island European
James W. Myers, Sherrard; D. E.
Blick, Muscatine; Thos E Lott and
wife. Muscatine: J. B. Mackie, Chi
cagO; NJ. II. Walters, Chicago; H G.
Garrison, New York; R. j. Harrison
Boston J. J. Ward, Wellman: F. A
Johnson, Cambridge; II. Writ. City; L.
Hebberg. Rockford; o. l.. Peck. City;
Walter Carlisle. Milwaukee; NJ B.
Heaps. Kewanee; James McKeog
Grinnell; Mae Dudley, New York,
Lambert and wife. New York; l.. A
Edwards. New York; J. z. McDonough.
New York; R. a. Bayless, ST.
Louis. Mo; y. r. Let's. and wife.
Chicago; A w. Kelso, city:
A. Weaver, WinOna. Mimi; R. 4.
Strandberg. Aurora; F. G. Conner and
wife. Des MOines; f. l.. Bracy, Chica-
go: W. c. Linderman, Chicago; Peter
Van Dansalean. George G. Gears, Pei
Ia. Iowa; P. J. Farrelly. Chicago; Miss
Florence Stone. Mechanicsville.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Corset Cover EmbroiderieS

w L were fortunate in securing
w lot of these exquisite embroid-
cries at a low price and place them
on sale in three lots, ut 49c, Ok
3Sc and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ~OC
Early chOoserS will be more than
pleased.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12

At the Harms European y
Hams. Now York. w. r Howell. Phil
adclphia. Pa; !. NJ. McCeary. Chicago.
+. w. Hale and wife. Chicago: !. P
Summers. New York: G. p Coart. Dix
on. Ill: II. n. Bav. Peoria: Dan R.
Rider. Cleveland: = J. Warner. Mans
field. Ohio: @. {. Tiffany. New York
Miss Lehman. with Little Homestead"
company: Miss EabCOck. with Little
Homestead" company; w. b. FredliCk.
with Little Homestead" company.
Miss Morton. with Little Homestead
company; J. B. Nunroo. Omaha: Hen
~ Ljttjg. Council Bluffs: NJ. J. Weaver.
Cleveland, G. \. Halter. New York;
NJ T. Ferris. s.. Paul: c. NJ Gildv.
Boston. =. ". Adams. Chicago: +. d.
Haynes. Chicago: NJ. !. Regain. Chi
c2Eo, y. G. Morgan. Boston: l.. {.
Crown. ST Paul: d. NJ Glover. Mil
waukee. NJ. y. MuheIberry. Chicago
Miss McGraJh. Chicago: b. w. Nen.
Columbus, Ohio; NJ. H. Norton. Chi
cago; Il. \. Parker. Toledo: d J. Har-
ris, Rockford; / !. ParChman. Chi
CaGo. W. y. Brown. Clinton: W. i.
McCurd. Chicago: = F. Kellogg.
Peoria; 7. \. Warner. Decatur; ". &.
Plumb. Detroit. J. c Tomlinsou. 81
Louis; f. G. Wells. Quincy. Ill: c. s.
Pomeroy. New York: \. !. Strong. Chi
cage; Z. V. Wilson. Chicago: J. C.
Powers, Chicago; B. Seegmund, Chi
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12

GET A SUNDAE
at the soda foun-
tain. With the wa
fers we serve, it
makes a nice little
luncheon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Stunning New Goats and
SuitS

A RRIVING EVERY DAY
N Butcher back Coats. 40-inch.
loose belted coats, etc. Street Suits
with round length klrtS,
jaunty Suits made from stylish
Scotch mixtures. or mannish SUIT
insS. etc. etc, and all are priced
on our we'll known small profit
basis. You'll see something new
here almost every day. Here is
where you will learn what is latest
and best.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Birthstones

Sapphires for Scptember-Wc are
showing Il large assortment Of
B!rthstones. Every maiden who
has birthday in September should
wear sapphire.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
KILLING FROSTS NORTHWEST
Flax and Corn Suffer in Minnesota
and North Dakota

ST. Paul, Mimi, Sept. 12-Reports
from Minnesota and North Dakota
points tell of the first killing frost OF
the season. Late flax and corn suf-
fered. and garden truck was cut down,
but most of the grain is so far ad-
vanced that little harm was done.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
THE WEATHER.

THE WEATHER.
Fair and warmer tonight and
Tuesday.
J. NJ. SHERIER,
Observer.
Temperature at "a. M, AZ; ut
2:30 y. ia, 81.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-12
Domestic Bargains

Domestic Bargains
~ WO THOUSAND yards Mill
Il Lengths, &c Brown Muslin,
Monday at 10 o'clock and Tuesday
While it lasts, per So
SdEu ......... .'....-.... - ~
About 20 pieces Kingston Toe fine
bleached Muslin, all week. ~
per yard ~
Mil Lengths. heavy notified Guinea
Fianne!s, worth II 1-2c I'd, 10
here this week, yard ...... ~
Heavy twilled Prints and Cretonnes,
good quilt and upholstery styles,
large variety, at II lie, x
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-11-28
ara el ano
que viene

En- la libreria del BoLET1N MER-
CANTIL, Sc ha recibido va Ell ALMANA-
QUE de Bailly -Bajlliere, para 1905.
Con una modestia que no tiene Sc
mejante, la casa editora titula este
lbro, que Sc vende a "cincuenta cen
tavos" Ell ejemplar, pequef1a enciclo-
pedia popular de la vida practica.
Ell almanaque de este aflo es, sen
cillamente, admirable. Contiene cuan.
to desee averiguar una persona ,aeerca
de cualquier asunto por diicil igno-
rado que parezca.
Todo absolutamente, todo 10 encierra
el almanaque para 1905.
De Arte, en- sus mlltiples varieda.
des; la escultura, la poesfa, la pintura,
la m1Sica; retratos de pjntores, ml1si-
cos, poetas, pollticos, hombres de cien-
cia y de todas las notabilidades que
han muerto en- el presente afio.
Contiene paginas de musjca escrita
expresamente para Ell ALMANAQUE, y
ofrece q sus favorecedores la opu-
lenta y generosa empresa TN sinnt1-
nero de regaloS, por sorteo, cuyos Gu
pones estan encerrados en- TIN sobre
adjunto al Almanaque.
En- este genero de publica clones, no
exlste ninguna que supere al almana-
que de BAILLY BAILLIERE, que sc ven-
de en- Ell BoLETIN, 4 cincuenta centa-
vos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-11-28
COnerCial

En- una elegante circular que tene-
nos a la vista nos participant los sefio-
ca don Eduardo y don Rafael Larro-
a que On esta fecha han constituido
a sociedad regular bajo la razSn So
ial Larroca Bros la cual Sc dedicarz
l negocio de quincalla en- general,
rticulss de novedad y fantasia, loza,
idrio, articulos para caballeros y Sc
.oras, perfumeria y juguetes, al poi
1ayor y al detail, la cual la forman
ONO socios gestores don Eduardo y
on Rafae 1Larroca.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-11-28
Fl inCendio de anOChe
ALARMA EN- sam JUAN

\, Anoche, como a las once, proxima-
fhente, la campana de alarma dejo
sonar los toquss de fuegs.
No obstante que Sc oy6 bien per.
ceptiblemente que era en- Santurce
Ell incendio, la capital present6 ense-
guida un aspecto extrafo de agita
ci6n desacestum brada.
Los tosues de csrneta avisando a
los bomberos, sirvieron mas aun para
aumentar la ansiedad y ell sobresalto
del pdblico.
Un trole que pasaba, fue invadido o
.nmediatamente por indivfduos de
cuerpo de bomberos mandados por ell
efe de Ia brigada sehor Colorado
UN INCIDENTE
FL conductor del caro- quiso dete.
nerle para hacer que bajasen al
gunos indivfduos del pueblo que
iban hacia Ell lugar del incendie con
propositos de prestar auxilies sin di.
nero para pagar.
Entonces, el sehor Colorado COM
prendisndo que la mas leve detencion
poar{a ser fatal. orden6 con suprema
energfa que siguiese la marcia ell tro-
le sin detenerse para desmontar a
nadie, adhrtiendo que 81 pagarfa, 81
era precise, el importe reclamado ror
los eonducterss.
Este rasgs de energfa del senior Co
dorado, que hemos dido elegiar mucho
evito auoche una demora evidente
nsate peligrosa para los vecinos de
Santurce, y quien sabe cu4ntas cues
ZONES hubiesen surgide al ir psner
IN practica Ia extraffa orden del con-
lactor del caro- en- tales circunstan.
cias.
LA COMPANIA DEL TROLE
Esta empresa, siemprs que ha ocu-
rrido algdn incendio ha prestado
soda suerte de facilidades los bonn.
beros y los PARTICULARS que iban
prestar auxilios para la extinction de
fuego.
Aneche hasta que toao estuve ter.
minado y de regreso en- la capital to-
aas las personas que fuerOn al site
del fusgo, los carros electricos circu-
1aron constantemente hasta pasada Ia
hora ordinaria.
TRES CASAS QUEMADAS
Las perdidas no son cuantiosas;
pro no por ESQ son menos lamen-
Ables
El fuego dsstruy6 tres casas. La
de mas valor pei tenecia al sedor Re-
yes Pefa y las otras dos, que eran Pc
quefias dos modestos empleados de
establecimientos industriales de esta
capital.
En- otra secci6n de este diario da.
mos nuevos detalles.