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The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

A government scientist announces
that the toad is the greatest insect
killer known to science. IN the stom-
aeh of one of the hopping creatures he
found seventy acknowledged worms.
together with innumerahle insects of
all varieties. Here then is undoubted-
" the purpose fortwhich the Creator
placed the toad on earth.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

The Importation of red ants from
Guatemala, to exterminate the cotton
boil weevil, appears to promise early
benefits Reports from the expert
ments are decidedly encouraging This
is only one of the many pursuits in
which the government is engaged, in
order to make its system thorough and
In order to help science and industry.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Experimental demonstrations in the
solidification of hydrogen will be rsade
In the low temperature research ex-
hibit near the Palace of Liberal Arts,
at the Worlds Fair. II a valvular high
temperature research exhibit is in
stalled, experiments will be made with
hops and malt mixtures.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30
THE REMAINS Or Nh. KRUGER


Clarens, Switzerland, July 26 The
remains Of MIR. Kruger. late president
of the Transyaal, who died here July
IA were placed on board train bound
for The Hague The funeral car was
decorated with flags and flowers, and
the cofan was covered with the nag Of
the late Transvaal republic.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

A heroine Of the Slocum disaster in.
Long Island sound has received more
than one thousand proposals of mar
riage, and she has had to appeal to the
post Office department to stop the del
uge of letters, as she is not in love
with sentimentalists. There are still
some maidens who complain that 1t is
she, and not they, who has letters te
hnrn
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

The French are congratulating them
selves on the discovery Of a new poet
ess. For the poetry prize founded by
NJ. -Prud 'homme 184 MSS. were
submitted, and the judges have unani-
mously selected that Of Mile. Martha
Dupuis as the most worthy to receive
the laurel. The young lady is employed
in the French postal service.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

The following is from the Washing
ton Post Probably the reason given Is
correct: - Why does the woman suf-
frage movement grow so slowly?' asks
correspondent. One reason is that
the women seem to care more about
voters than about votes"
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30
Nothing Surprising.

Mr.. Nervey-I suppose you know the OBJ
ject Of my call, sir. To be brief, want to
marry your daughter
MI Roxiey-Eh? What! Pm surprised
that you should think Of such thing. The
Nonsense! You're preiudieed against
the girl. She's all right. Philadelphia
Press.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Samuel S. Robinson, a civil engineer
Of note and a mining expert, who was
the first to build bridge on hollow
piers, has just died in Detroit The
first Of this new type of bridge was
erected in New Hampshire nearly sixty
years ago, and 1t is still in use
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Rome, July rs The osservator Ro-
nano. the Vatican organ, denies the
report published BY the Tribuna Sum
day that Cardinal Merry llel Val, the
papal secretary Of state has rendered
his resignation.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

A dispatch says: "A Denver girl of
refinement win marry an Indian and
go to the wilderness to live with him. =
It is safe to say she will come back,
that Is, II she leaves any friends be-
hind upon whom she can draw Yol
transportation.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

John Holland, the inventor of the
submarine boat, has devised flying
machine, on the aeroplane principle.
which, he believes. may make aerial
navigation safer than bicycle riding,
The advantage Of the bicycle is that the
rider is nearer to the stopping place.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

The inventors Of the little things are the
men who make the big money For in
stance there Is the man who invented the
idea of cutting matches erossways of the
grain Of the wood When you strike that
Kind Of match its ten to oneit snaps off.
just think of the increased number Of
matches consumed because of this.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

It is announced that Dowager Queen
Margherita Of Italy, who will visit the
st. Louis Worlds fair, win travel in
cognito in the United States, taking
the name Of countess Of Stupinigi"
Anybody who meets the countess Of
Stupinigi will not know who she is.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Fort Worth. Tex. July 26W X
Logan, q former policeman. shot and
Instantly killed an unknown man ID
Loganss restaurant Sunday The Kill.
ing vas over i've cents, due on 5s-
cent. iish order.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

The fire loss Of the United States
and Canada for the first six months Of
this year amounts to $172, 100000, as
compared with $50, 100000 last year
omitting the Baltimore conhagration,
the losses for the first half of 1904 are
$19,OOo,0O0 more than for the same
period Of 1903. In the last six months
this great leak has almost equaled the
estimated cost of the Panama canal,
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30
The civilized Method.

night" said the first Chicagoan. Funny
the way them Cinnamon eat boiled rice. :
"Chop sticks, eh 2" said the other. did
they expect you to eat it that way, too!
eyes, but civilizations good enough fur
me. lest called fur knife and ct right.
Catholic Standard and Times.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Fifty years ago the receipts Of the
Minneapolis post once for the first
quarter OF the year were 1888. For the
corresponding period this year they
were 1887 s05.A2. IN = few other re-
spects the town has changed some
since "a
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

A Copenhagen dispatch says It trans
pires that the illness Of King Chris.
tian was not serious, and that he had
quit Schwerin. Perhaps il he hadn't
gone to Schwerin he wouldn't have
keen i'll at all.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

This is good midsummer reading:
Siberia has the greatest known cold in
the world. AT Yakutsk the average
for three winter months Is 40 degrees
below zero, while individual drops 10
rs and rs degrees below are not un-
known But at yerjohansk the average
for January. 1885. was $50 degrees be
low zero, and the mercury at one time
dropped to S0.4 degrees below the
lowest on record anywhere in the
world
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

ST Louis, July 26~In full view. Of
many pedestrians thieves broke the
heavy plate glass window at the La
Perta JeWelry co. store at s0e Olive
street. Sunday afternoon. and carried
away try Of Is Persa diamonds.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30
Racket on 4 Sand bar,

Lacrosse. Wis. July 26.The Dia-
mcnd Jo packet Dubuque, heavily load
ed with passengers ard freight, is on
a sandbar near Dresbach.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Altogether the most deplorahle re-
suit Of the Malacca incident in the Red
sea, is the tremendous reaction from
the tendency toward an understand
ing between Britain and Russia. All
the suppressed hatred Of the Briton for
the Muscovite has found vent In 4 vast
explosion of RACES and the irritation
that followed the kaiser's telegram to
Kruger at the time Of the Jameson
raid is not to be compared with the
present national spasn1.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Hewson- That man Scalper has natural
bent toward speculation.
Hume-Yes, and the last time be bent too
far and went broke.--Town Topics.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30
RUSSIANS RETREAT
TOWARD Hal CHENG'
Japs Sweep Hills and Plains Clear
Of Cars Men.
FOURTEEN HOURS STRUGGLE


Paris, JuIy 20.--A dispatch ID the
AGNtin from New Chwang says that
heavy hiring continued NH day long
ON July -. The battle lasted for 10
hours. The Russians were driven
back ON the east side, and were re-
ported TO be utterly routed on the
north. The dispatch says that the
Russians evacuated New Chwnng, Of
which the Japanese VIII probably
take possession July no.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Usually, when you hear a man complain-
ing Of too much motherin-law," you may
set it down as case Of too much son-in law.
Chicago Tribune.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30
BritlsL stsan.er ReIeased.

Suez, July 26.The British steamer
Ardova, which was seized by the Rus
sian volunteer fleet steamer SIM
lensk, has been released. and her prize
crew has been landed
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

We hear much of self-made men; little Of
seif-made women. And yet to judge by some
women's faces Indianapolis News.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Hsnsla. Mgnt. 7uly &c A general
ne1llns ailIaE occurred at Rocky
Point 90 mites from Haflen. ID witch
three Indi4Ss snd cowboy we're
lallsd
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30
senator vest sinking GraduaIly.

Sweet Springs, Mo-, July 20. Ex-
Senator George q. Vests condition
Monday evening was less encouraging
He is much weaker and ailing in
strength gradually.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30
They Meet.

''Who are yon? demanded the boil
weevil
MY scientific name" said the red ant,
as nearly as can remember it, is Selenop-
sis Debilis Texanao
s'For name like tina" retorted the 9th.
er, @you present most unimposing and
commonplace exterior" 5.
See if you like my interior any better,
the red ant said, proceeding at once to full
fill its mission.-C Chicago Tribune.
A misery man is one who refuses to lend
Won few dollars Il lhicapn Daily News
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

Gulfport shipped over $4,000, oo6
feet Of lumber last month "a foreign
ports It was the biggest month'a
shipment for the year. except March
IA this month 26.0o0oo0 fsef wsrS
sent abroad
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

There are opportunities ii Missis
slppi for all who are competent to
take advantage Of opportunities when
preaented.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

The discovery or rich phosphate
beds near Van Vleet, ii Ghiekasaw
county, will no doubt bring the price
Of fertilizers down and prove a bless
ing to the farmers who must use
them, as well as the owners Of the
mineral. It is hoped that the ind
is COON one and that it viii pan out
beyond the expectation Of the people
up there.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-07-30

The prairie region is in fine condi-
ton. crops were never better the PEG.
pie are happy and contented and times
are good generally. The ravages Of
the weeviI II Texas will likely bring
the price Of cotton up to the last years
mark, and with plenty Of corn and
other necessarIes of life, The people
arc duly thankful.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-08-03
UEYO METODO.

The International College Of Languages, ha
ideado un metodo nuevo, M8t0dO del Le7egaSG-
iGn0 que es un sistema de ensenaT el Ingles
4 los Latino-americanoS 0gs9d0tO hQbtaT.
Es simplemente ensehar por Ia voz humane,
esta voz Sc oye tan clarRmente como Ia de
ualquier miembro de Ia familia hablando-
AoB en- el hogar Los elementos tecnicos quo
dan eliminados, desaparecen obEtaculos, la
simpiifca ell procedimiento de aprender y es
adquisici6n de Ia habilidad de converSar Sc
hace facil en- muy corto tempo.
81 acento corriente Ia pronunciation Sc
aseguran, porque los fonagramas solo EXPIRE
san sonido emitidos por un cantor perfecto.
Todas las Iecciones revisten el caracter de
conversation, sea la especie de palabras y
Traces que Sc emplean diariamente las mas
necesarias que el extranjero debe aprender
Setiene la vista uno delos libroS,y medi-
da que el dido escucha la lengua pronunciar
cada sflaba, ell oio observa como SO deletrea
cada palabra la mente guarda las impresio-
mes transmitidas asf. Casi antes de aperci
birnos de clio, nos acostumbramos penSdg.
en- ell idioma que estudiamos
He aquf algunas de las ventajas de este sis
tema No tiene maestro, no hay honorarios
nj contratiempos, no Sc olvidan las leccioneS
pasadas, nj peligro de adquirir un NAL acen-
to. Sc aprende .tanto en- una semana, por
unas cuantas lecciones de diez minutes cada
dia como 10 que i'm professor ordinario ensena-
lia en- un mes. Con ell Metodo Lenguaono la
la adauisici6n de un idioma ha cesado de ser
el ar1uo deber que muchos suponen En- dos
palabras el sistema es tan complete y esta dis
puesto de tai modo que el primer dfa va Sc ha-
bla algo, un POGO mas 81 siguiente mas aGn
81 que sigue; en- muy corto tempo Sc apren-
de Ahablar, leer y esCribir facil y correcta
mente.
EI Frances ell AlemGn el Castellano han
sido enenados con 9xito por este sistema.
Las personrs que deseen conocer mas por-
memories pueden dirigirse The Intern GtSo'10E
College LenguGies Metropolis Building, Nueva
York.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-08-03
LAS ULTINAS MOTT
GAS De La GUERRA.

Muchos concentrates Sc hacen en- San
Juan con motivo de las 6ltimas noti-
cias de Ia guerra de Extreme Oriente.
Algunas persOnas toman dichas no
ticias con tanto mas calor que el que
hace. que no es POGO decir.
Algunos si6ntense positivamente ru-
SOS, y lleGan & Greer que conocen
Kuropatkin sdesde Ia mas tierna infsn-
ciaS y que. fuera de 81. no hay iapon6s
que se pare en- frme.
Algunos. para hacerse pasar por ia
poneses, andan & caza del bacilo (S2) de
ID sSracipaGrSGSaS y darfan cualquier CO.
So por poder ponerse las cejas enreve-
sadas.
Y unos y otros SO disparan sangre
y fuego, on las tertulias diecusiones.
con carabinas. no precisamente de
Kentucky, pero 81 del viejO Ambrosio.
Carabina muy c6lebre: Ia disparan
nauchos.
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AgOta la paclencia

La persona mas sufrida tiene que enfadarse
veces.
NADIA afecta un buen car6cter.
NADIA hace q un hombre perder la paciencia
como la picaz6n de la piel.
Almorranas con picaz6n, casi 10 vuelven a
Vd. loco.
Por el dfa le haoen uno sentirse miserable.
Por la noche oausan desveios.
Rasca Rasoa RasCal sin respiro.
A semejanza de la eczema.
No puede uno parar de rascarse.
Ast 10 harfa Vd., pero oomprende que el
Jufrimiento aumentaria
Tales miserias van en- aumento cada dia
Las gentes van descubriendo que pueden
Uurarse.
ReoonoCen los m6ritos del Unguento de
Doan,
sObran las pruebas de que el Unguento de
Doan cura las almorranas.
La eczema toda Clase de picaz6n do la
piel.
-El sr Francisco Vazquez, sombrerero, veci-
no de Ia calle dc Cells Aguilera, Caguas, P
r dice; "Habia venido por mucho tempo
padeoiendo de una erupci6n del tamano de
un dollar de plata en- la palma de la mano
izquierda que me ocasionaba mucha picaz6n y
molestia. No podfa utilizar la mano para NADIA
AL leer aCerca del acreditado Unguento de
DOan resolvi usarlo y me 10 applique diariaz
mente por espacio de una semana, con exelen
es resultados. Ri alivio fu6 casi instantd-
neO 81 NAL combatido de un todo en- muy
POGO tempo En- vista de 10 oual reoonozco
en- el Unguento de Doan un especifco efCd
para las afeCciones del cults.
DE vENTA EN- ToDAs LAS FARMAoIAs.
Foster Mcclellan o., Bufa 0, N Y.
e. U. de America.
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propaganda ObrGra
en- Guayama-
Las unlOnos do Ia American Fo-
doTailOD Of Labor GOntlndaR
OEgalizandOsG alIl.

AgostO 10.
EEpr6ximo microbes lIegara 4 Gua-
yama 81 joven obrero organizador de
Il American Federation Of Labor. q.
Sanchez Lopez, Quien sc dedicark &
los trabsios de Is organization de Il
FederGci6n en- aquella localidad.
El programa de la organization en-
Guaysma es extensfsimo. All presen-
te Jas Uniones que hay por organizar
son doce, y Sc asegura, que algunas
otras mas keran organizadas.
El organizador g. Sanchez Lopez
tiene fijado en- su itinerario ell perma-
necer ca aquella ciudad diez y seis dias
durante los cuales seran dados varios
meetings,
La propaganda en- Guayama sera
iniciada ell jueves con un meeting p6-
blico en- Ia Plaza de Colon en- el que
tomara parte 81 sefior Eugenio San
chez.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-08-03

Los cultos celebrates en- 81 dia de
-ay er, en- Ia Capilla de Il v. o. 7. Fran
ciscana. en- honor de Nuestra Sonora
de los Angeles, quedarOn muy lucidos,
con una selecta asistencia de feles,
tanto & Ia misa rezada de ID Comuni6u,
como & Ia fiesta solemne. concurriendo
duraLte Ell dfa numeroso p1blico. q
visitar q S. d. M. que estaba de mani
iesto.
La Capilla bonita y sencillamente
adornada. y el altar del Cruci6cad0.
pintado y dorado por cuenta de Ia Re-
Verenda Seflora Hermana Ministra do
fia Msgdalena Coy, el de Ii Purfsima.
pOr la hermana do6a Ramona Vega. ell
de San Francisco, por Is hermana do
fia Lorenza Pati1o y otros hermanos.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-08-03

do en- los pleitos con arreglo Ia anti
qua Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil hasta
ell dia primero de Julio 6ltimo, solo
Sc entiende que Ell nuevo C6digo ha de
apIicsrse desde esa fecha.
CONSIDERANDO que en- m6rito
de 10 expuestO es de recOnocerse valOr
legal & las resoluciones dictadas por
esta Corte admitiendo las demands in
terpuestas por ls representation del
ReVerendo Obispo Cat6Iico de Puerto
Rico contra El Pueblo de Puerto Rico
Ordenando ademas el emplazamiento
del demandado para que en- ell tempo
imprOrrogable de veinte dfas conteste
dichas demandas, todo con arregl0 s
Ia Orden Judicial n1merO 113 serie de
1899; perO como dicho t6rminO no ha-
bfa vencido en- primerO de Julio, nj
cuando Sc present6 Ia moci6n. desde
dicho d1a es de apIicaci6n ell artfculo
140 del nuevO C6digO, que permite &
la Corte prOrrogar el t6rmino & la con-
testaci6n en- bien de Ii justicia y ejer-
citando ell poder discrecional que tiene
sobre ese particular.
CONSIDERANDO que las razones
alegadas por el Hon. Attorney Gene
raj son bastante pOderosas para que Sc
le conceda Ia pr6rroga que solicita.
Sc CONCEDE 81 Hon. Attorney
General Ia dicha pr6rroga hasta ell pri-
mer dia de Octubre del corriente aflo;
1nanse Las presentes actuaCiOnes &
cualquiera de los juicios iniciadOs por
Ia representation del ObispO de Puerto
Rico contra el Hon. Attorney General
an representation de Sci Pueblo de-
Puerto Rico. , s ll6vese copiR de esta
resolution & los dem6s pleitos promo
vidcs por eI expFesado Obispo Cat6li-
co de Puerto Rico contra 81 Hon. At
torney General en- Ia repres entaci6n
va indicada. Lo proveyeron. manda-
ron y firman los sefiores del Tribunal;
certifico. j os6 S. Quifones. jose Q.
Hern6udez. jose Ma. Figueras.- ].
H. Nc Leary. Adolph Ct. Wolf. A..
+. Castro. SecY,
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-08-03
Ell TRIBUNAL SUPRE-
mo COncGdG al Attorney Ia
pr6TrOga que sOIlCit6 90 los
pIoItOS contra Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico, Agosto dos de mil no.
vecientos cuatfO. .-Sencres- Presiden-
te QuifI es.-Jueees: Hernandez, FL
gueras. McLeary, Wolf.
RESULTANDO que ell Hon. At
torney General present6 moci6n escri-
to ante esta COrte Suprema en- diez Y
nueve de Julio 1!timo para que Sc le
prOrrogue hasta el dia primero de Oc-
tubre 81 t6rmino de veinte dias que
por este Tribunal Sc le Concedi6 para
Contestar las demandas contra 81 in
terpuestas en- representation de GEl
Pueblo de Puerto RicoS. por ell Reve-
rendo Obispo Cat6lico de esta isIa, ale
gandO para clio por escrito oral
mente Ia importancia de las cuestiones
que Sc debatfau, 6 invocando en- So
apOyo los artfculos 361 y 362 del Co
digo de Enjuiciamiento Civil que CO.
memo & regir en- primero de Julio
fltimo.
CONSIDERABLE que ell C6digo
de Enjuiciamiento Civil aprobadO en-
primero de Mario !del Corriente aflo
estabIece en- su artfculo 361 que toda
Ley, reaIes decretos, 6rdenes. 6rdenes
miIitares, dispoeiciones 8 p8rte de ellos
incompatibles 8 en- cOnficto con el
mismo quedan derogados. y en- 81 artf-
culo siguiente dispone que comenzar5
& regir desde el dia primero de Julio
del prOpio aflo.
CONSIDERANDO que atendidos
los t6rminos generates en- que est6n
concebidos los artfculos citados, sin
contener reserVa de cIase aiguna, es
claro que desde ell dfa primero de Ju-
Ito 6ltimo comenz6 & regir 81 nuevo
C6digo de Epiuiciamiento Civil y que
dc derogado el anterior. tRnto respec-
TO de los pleitos por iniciar como de
los va iniciad0s 8 en- curse.
CONSIDERANDO que con la doc
trina legal expuesta no se dS efecto re-
troactivo al nuevo C6digo de EDjuicis-
mient0 Civil. pues no So MEGA valdez
Y efcacia legal 4 10 que 40 haya Rctua-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-08-03

En esta imprenta sa Yeude pspeI de
peElodico yieio { 800 quintai.