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The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25

The funeral of Charles Bowman. a
well-known Alton contractor. took place
yesterday afternoon from the Bowman
home in Abby street The Reverend II.
Sanborne, pastor of the First Presby-
Mckenney, pastor of the Cherry Street
Baptist Church, were the officiating
clergymen. The services were under the
auspices of Odd Fellows and knights of
Pythias. The pallbearers were Ezbeu
Rodgers. Charles Seibold, E J. Ash. H.
w. Bauer, Jesse Stewart and william
Neerman. The burial was in the City
Cemetery. Representatives were present
from the Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias
and Building and Trades Council.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
PENNSYL WANNA TO MAKE
COSTLY Improvements
President Cnssatt Approves fiaas
Involving an Expenditure OF
Nearly &.O,OOO.OOO.

Plans for Improvements ana ai.erations
on the Pennsylvania Railroad between
New York and Pittsours. lh'oi'ihR an
expenditure Of nearly So.~ooV. nave been
approved by President A. }. Cassatt.
This work is exclusive Oh the North ana
East River tunnels and the New York
terminal. 1t is the purpose OF the Penn
sylvania management to fouf-track the
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
Plans Included q Theater and Large
Meeting Hall.

Union men of Belleville seemed pleased
with the prospect of getting hall of their
own. as proposed last week at meeting
Of the labor leaders. The proposition Is
to raise about $1,000 by the sale of bonds
to union men and to erect a hall with the
proceeds -
1t Is proposed to build a theater or opera
mouse in the building SO that il could be
made revenue-producing investment 1t
is expected that another meeting will be
held the latter part of this week. at which
the plans Will be generally discussed.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
TRAIN RUNS OVER
TWO LABORERS.
II. Windman and Samuel Sands,
Seriously Injured, Are Gov
cred With Mail Sacks.

Henry Wndman and Samuel Sands. rail-
road laborers, whose homes are hnrLitch-
field, ILL.,. we're run down and seriously in
jured by Wabash passenger train at
what is known as Bridge Junction, East
St. Louis. yesterday afternoon.
windmsn was hurt internally and about
the head and sands's right leg and arm
were broken and he was injured inter.
nally.
They were put aboard the train and COW
cred with empty mail sacks. They were
removed 70 St Mary's Hospital. where
last evening it was said that they may re-
cover.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
Southern Pacifc Changes.

New Orleans. Jan 2.-Changes will 70
into effect in the passenger department Of
the Southern Pacific Railroad February l.
s +. Decker. at present assistant general
passenger agent. will become general
agent OF the passenger department and
Will be succeeded as assistant general
passenger agent by F. f. Batturs of San
Francisco.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
HIGHwAYMAN SECURED 81 40.
Cornelius Mindrup- Paid for Brief
IpRpectlOn of Revolver.

Cornelius Mindrup. who resides in the
west end Of Edwardsville. paid 81. 40 last
night for a brief inspection of the con-
tents of a large revolver.
Mindrup was going along High street on
his way home to supper when he saw a
young man standing at the Clay street in
tersection. When he reached that point
the stranger remarked that it was a
pleasant evening and then produced a re-
volver. asking Mindrup how much he
had with him."
pad. after inQuiring IL that was all, dis
appeared down the Wabash tracks. Mind
rup had $19 in his hip pocket He told
the police that his interviewer was a white
man,
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
N. p. BUYS TWELVE ACRES.
Property in Kansas City East Bot
toms, and Cost $24,128.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Kansas City. Mo-. jan 24.-The Missouri
Pacific Railway is acquiring more land in
the east bottoms representing nearly
twelve acres of ground in that part of the
CITY, The consideration was s24.126 The
land lies directly east of the Missouri Pa
ciffc's present holdings. 1t ID admitted by
MISSOURI Pacific officials in Kansas City
that the railway company is the n1rr,
chaser OF the land, but they say that the
acquisition Of it has no Significance so
far as the location of the railway COM
pany's big shops Is concerned.
In spite of these denials however therr
ere many who believe that the purchase
recorded to-day gives reason to suppose
that the east bottoms site for the COM
pany s shops has not been abandoned
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
ReIIexilIe NeNa Notes.

Doctor and Mrs. B. II. Portuonda gave
children's party yesterday afternoon in honor
OF their daughters. Reta and Josephine.
Miss Leo;a Schaeffer Is visiting Miss Nester
OF East st. Louis
-BeHeville Lodge. No 3ss. /. o. o. F., will
hold an installation OF officers tonight.
The Bellevile Skat Club met yesterday aft
ernoon
The January class of the Belleville High
School will hold commencement exercises at
Liederkranz Hall Thursday night The class
Is composed of eleven girls and six boys
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
H. M. CARR CRITICALLY ILL.
Retired Alton Business Man Suffering
From Pleuro-PneumOnia.

H. NJ. Carr. a retired business man of
Alton. is seriously i'll at his home. No. 1908
Henry street. with pleuro- pneumonia. Mr.
Carr was taken ill a week ago with the
grip, On Saturday his condition grew
rapidly worse
Mr.. Carr was formerly member of
the mercantile firm of Peirson & Carr. He
Is the treasurer of the Baptist General
Association of Illinois. a trustee of Shurt-
left College and one of the deacons of
the FIRST Baptist Church of Alton
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25

Julius winkler ct al. vs.. Baltimore and Ohio
Southwestern Railroad
Elizabeth Seuss ve. Baltimore and ONO
Southwestern Railroad Company.
Thomas E. North VS.. Louis Zerweck, admin
istrator of Oliver North. deceased: appeal.
John E. Holden Fraternal Aid Association
of Lawrence. Kas.: assumpsit
Maurice Joyce VS.. Frederick Block ct al:
eiectfnent,
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
THREW KNIFE Ar'FATHER.
John Cannon Charged Mrs. Kate HOE
man With Disturbing the Peace.

Mrs. Kate Hoffman was arrested in
BeIleyilIe yesterday afternoon on a charge
of throwing a butchers knife and poker
AT her father. John Cannon, Of Pleasant
Hill. Belleville. He swore to a warrant
charging her with disturbing the peace.
She asserts that what she did was in self
defense.
Mrs. Hoffman called on her parents yes
tedsy and after dinner. 1t is said. the trou-
bile occurred. Mrs Hoffman says that her
father struck her first and left a mark
on her hand with a chair.
She then hurled the butcher-knife and
the poker at him, but says that she
missed him with both missiles She will
be tried this morning.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25

Mrs. G. H. Stief will entertain the Ladies'
Literary Circle Thursday afternoon.
MISS Myrtle C1anahan Of Springfield, ILL.,. 4,
the z1est Of Mrs. II. Smith of ST. CTsir avenue.
Miss Mildred Allon Of Webster Groves Mo.
il the guest OF Mrs. Lon Harper.
Mrs L. F,airbrother will entertain the
Womsn's Guild Of the Episcopal Church this
afternoon.
Miss Leota schaeffer Of Beileville is the
guest of Miss Stella Nester.
The Reverend Doctor Gray will give an
illustrated lecture Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings at the Episcopal Church "Jerusa-
lem and Egypt
Mrs. Theo. Bates OF Alta Sta is lous-
ly IN
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dean and son are .sit-
ing in DqiQuoin. e. ...
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
Thrown From window.

Charles Detater Of No. 3se3 North
Broadway was treated at the North End
ceiyed. he says. from being thrown from
a window at his home. James Robertson.
who lives IN the same house. was arrested
or his complaint His injuries are not ee-
rjous
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
M, X. ct. TO SUPPLY ROOMS.
Company to Solicit World. Fail
Business and Furnish Quarters.

The Missouri. Kansas and Texas Rail-
way Company is arranging to supply
rooming quarters for Worlds Fair visit
ors who come to ST. Louis next wear from
fits territory.
The plan proposed is that the Katy
agents will solicit business, with the un-
derstandins that the company will az
range for accommodations at ST. Louis.
This arrangement will assure Katy pa
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25

/. Duke of AnhaIt Dead.
Dessau. Duchy of Nahan, Germany.
Jan. 24.-Friedrich. Duke Of. Anhalt. died
at Castle Ballensted to-day. He suffered
an apopleptic stroke yesterday.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25

irons that their accommodations can be
arranged for in advance which will ma
tertaily tend to very largely increase travel
to St. Louis
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25

Several hundred pounds of sausage and
smoked meats were burned in a fire yes
terdsy afternoon in shed in the rear of
the home of Albert Wegman. at No. $40
North Eighth street, East st. Louis.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
THIS COUPLE COULD NOT WAIT
William McGraw and Miss Spal-
ding Wed at Monroe City.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Monroe City. Mo-. Jan. e4-Mr. Will
liam McGraw and Miss Myrtle Spald;ng
Of Saline Township were to have been
married at the Holy Rosary Church to-
morrow at 10 a. m, but got in hurry
and were married to-day at p. m
STOVALL-LLNDSAY.
Pine Bluff. Ark. jan 2f.-Miss Sanmie L.
Lindsay. member Of one Of Jefferson Cpun-
Tvs oldest families. and Mr.. r. NJ StovaIl of
Foreman. Miller County. Ark. proprietor Of a
weil-known newspaper. were married here to-
day.
HOYLEToN WEDDINGS.
Richyiew. M; Jan; A.-Mr. Henry Hasten
and Miss Pauline Mentemyer: Mr.. Edward
Mentemyer and Miss Lulu Schierbecker all Of
Hoyieton, were married there to-day
HELFRICH-ROTH.
Waterloo. Ill. Jan. e4--Mr. John Helfrich
OF Millstadt. Ill. and Miss Mary Roth. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. John Roth. were married here to-
day at the brides home. ST. Louis friends Of
the bride attended
BUSBY-DURAND.
Pana. Ill. Jan. z4.-The marriage of Miss
Laura Durand and Mr.. Burt Busby OF Busby
Bros. Circus. took place to-day at the Catholic
Church.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
HAPPENINGS IN ILLINOIS CITIES AND TOWNS
MAY ERECT UNION BUILDING.

t is said are contemplating erecting
modern brewery in the village.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25

The village of Swansea, which adjons
Rellevile on the North. IS excited over
the reported visit last week of a delega-
ton Of residents of East St. Louis. who
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25

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il nc teyinc
Soran contra i
e c1lAs AZ DUFF n. D,
Building OF Once
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
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ing with occupation.
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until have restored the private orssns to their na9rai
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the body with
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skep3lca think
was To- v.-teocele by surgical operaon or
methods. Surgical
cessful and painful l-e' A'A.Ne-
patient is given written guarantee refund every
length time II they Complete lifeionx
standing evidence 70
sible any that Ia not fulfilled.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-01-25
STOVALL-INDSAY
HoYLEToN WEDDINGS.

Pana, Ill. Jan. s4.-The marriage of Miss
Laura Durand and Mr.. Burt Busby of Busby
Bros. Circus. took place to-day at the Catholic
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-02-19
grRLIOTECA DE <LA DEMOCRACIAs

-Senor Pablo. dijo ell de las pa
tillss rojss con muchs ca(ma. exts
te m antiguo proverbio Que dice
que hav qne dejsr pasar la bstl
cis de Dios. ST quereis mas exp'i'
caciones hallsns esta noche iss
once en- ell cafe Ing.es ia! vez
pueda daroslas. Hasts vista.
V di6 IN paso hscia Ia puerta De
Z,iro Pablo le detu,D ctvH veL
-iIrei., no es verdad9
Ire. ST me hac4is una prcmess
-Hsblsd.
La de que shora os msrchsreis
no subirels casa de Z'fro, dan
dome palsbrs de que asi 10 hareis.
-Os la doy.
Me vefeis auizas salir cen ella
no ncs segOire's.
Sea
-Pues blen. eotoocfs hasta a
noche. dijo Ell fngido ipgles suhi6
& casa de Zsfro
Eta lloraoa como una Msg1sle-
ua no vi6 entrsr Ia vista que sc
scerc6 4 ella = la cogio cogio con
carifIo Ia msno.
A0lVlD0l Hils uiia' n y ~ ei~~
tuosameute. Pablo sale de squi.
ST.
Y cree que lie engafaS; pero
trauquilfzate. porque lie quite de la
c.be1a tan extrsas idea
lie vfsteis?
Me se7sro de en- este mo
msut1
-.Y cs ergo?
ST.
/ Enjug3se Zsfr1 SIS Jagrimas &
| traves de las cuales brlll0 una son
/! risa como un rsyo de sol en- medic
| de una borrasca de primavera.
-tVamosl En veZ de consolidate
de- ess maners. dijo squel extrafo
i psrsonaje, vente conmigo ten
/ presente que es por tn luerido Pa
bio por el que me acomPanas.
-Estoy dispuesta. diio Zsaro.
Il Sc paso en- pie. rspsr0 su tocsdo
ante IN espejo. Sc pss6 IN psrneio
- "a anngn 90 81 brex1
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-02-19

refs y su actitud era eucantadora
llous de indolencia
va 10 veis, smigo mfo, cum pif
mi pslabra.
Y ell de Ia M0riiere, inmoviI &
dos pasos de distancis. las coutem-
plaba slternativsmente
-Faf yisita- e9ta sen )rits,
signi6 dic3endo Ia de Estournelle,
y la die cQant0 puede decirse de
IN cum plido cabsllero como VOC 10
sois.
Bsj6 Zafro modestamente los
ojos Ell vizconie, que experimento
un gran seutimiento de algeria,
sc diio:
-Blen sabe esta querida nina
cuauto la amo
-sDe verasP dijo Zatiro.
Vamosl d:jo So vez la con
desa sonriendo. Acercaos yizcon1e,
4 nesa-ta "a msno.
Zsdro lie teudi6 Is mano con IN
gesJl de reina 81 viEcoude la CO
gi6 = apry6 en- ella ios lsbios.
Da msnera eus es ciert1 que
me annals, diio Zairo
-,Ohl exclam6 ell viejo
Convene que sep4is que soy
desp6tica, que tsugo muy NAL ca
racter... que a veces soy perverss
y que muy bien pudiera s1ceder
que os hictese desgraciado
Contemplate g! vizconde sonrien'
do
y, ademas. soy tan capricho'
SIS ... continue diciendo Zsfiro.
| oh! Id Sc.
y soy muy cspaz de pediros
cosss imposibles-
Y que bare con gusto.
Y 81 alguna veZ me spiadase
de vos sarfa para convertiros en- mi
Il esclsvo.
Il Sonriendo present6 Ell vizcoude
\ las muffecss
II -EsDero las csdenss
Il -sHareis todo 10 que 20 qaiers?
Il ,-Todo.
II y 81 sc me antoia secuestrarrs
en- Paris, 8 en- cuslquier otra psrte
sme ssg0ireis7
u ~Hasta ell fn del mundo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-02-19

-sY que es 10 que teneis de ira
tar con ellaP insisti6 Pablo.
lOh' ESQ no interesa a nadla
mas Que mf
De modo que nc luaT6's decfr'
melo....
MOI
Ibase apoderando de Pablo sorda
irritacion y de pront6 contemplh
con fieza su interlocut0r lie
dfo:
Me prndigsstsis vuestros coi.
dados, sir Jh0n, y quizas me sal
vasteis la vida: no puedo, por 10
tanto. batirme con vos, y. sin EN-
barge. IS precise que 20 sepa 49,.
-iSilenciol dijo ell ingles acer
caudose un dedo la bocs y luego.
llevandoselo unos cuautos pasos
mas sila ests vez sin emplear Ell
acento inglfs siuo en- el mas puro
frances. lie dijo:
-.Quefeis, mi buen sefl II Pablo,
Que iugaemos q csrtas vistss?
Estremeci0se Pablo 2 lie nitro con
asombro.
mo sois ingles? lie preguDt6.
-hhy ul1S
-.C5mo2
Soy de todos los paises y hablo
todas les leDguas.
-Asf
-Es que coy bruio
-Teued presente .efI1r ni7. 4ua
os sgradecere infoito cue IS exph-
csseis COZ clariisd, djo frismeDte
Pablo.
-.Decfs cue quereis ssher 10
cue voy a hacer & CASE de Z .fro'
ST.
-Pues voy darle los medios de
que os procure los dstos que bus.
Gals, Pablo retrocedi6 In pas0, re
ferente a vuestro padre.
Pdsose palido ell joven y ell de las
patillss continu0:
Aver estaoais en- 81 casa :.
-Es cierto.
-Caando sc present6 ynestrc
padre os ocultasteis
-lTened presente que estais na
blando de mi padrei exclsmf
con s6bito arrspque.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-02-19

der la voluntad de un senor flajelando
sus hermanOs.
La politca de OPPRESSION de CONT
nuO empobrecimiento adoptada hasta
hoy que SO sigue con plenO cODOci
mientO de causa hay que rechazarla;
Las cuestiones econ6micas y socia
les que interesan 10 mismo al capital
que al trabajo necesitan resolverse,
La centralizaci0a que arruina la
agricultural la industria que parali-
"a Ell brazo del obrero hay que cOmba
tirse:
para rechazar, resolver Y com
batir estas tres cOsas que nos llevan a
Ia esclavtud Fl 1estiPrrO SO necesita
la union de tndOs los eementOs sOciales
Y deterrar Ias teOriaS de PrOujhOn que
a Dada conducen en- Vas actuales cir
circunstancias.
FERNANDO J. MATIAS
FebrerO II 1904.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-02-19
El obrer0 y
la politica

Cumpeme contestar al cOmpanerO
AlfOoso Torres, su articulo La pOLttlca y
eL ObrerO.
Vamos a demOstrar 81 eXisten bas-
tantes mOtiv0s para que el ObrerO inter
venga directamente en- los asuntOs pO'
liticOs del pals.
Durante la domination espanOla las
evOluciOnes sucedidas en- ell elementO
obrero no pasarOn del orden de las ideas,
la corruption de los principles perma
neci0 Oculta las masas pOpulares y no
hallandOse estas masas Ia altura de la
critica flOs0fica vivian gu la creencia
de que una evOluci0n en- los partidos
pOliticos mas 8 menOs liberal mas o
menOS restriDgente, determinaria de su
suerte.
En- esa ignOrancia estuvo sumidO
luengOs amos hasta que, surgiendO un
hOmbre de las abruptas montanas, se
impusO el sacrifciO de arrOstrar tOdas
las cOnsecuencias las iras de un pO'
der cOnstituidO, para Ofrecer al cOlOnO
personalidad prOpia..
DOminaba entOnces un partido titu
ladO l11cOmdic1On0t, que aleJaba nuestra
representation en- las esferas guberna'
mentales.
Antes que este hOmbre, existieron
individualidades puertOrriquenas de es'
clarecida inteligencia que fguraban en-
los tOrneOs de la pOlltica antlllaDa, perO
estos, educados con la savia del cOlOnO'
mismO. Jamas idearOn los mediOs para
diagregarse del poder Official, el pals
permanecia siemdre en- una especie de
Statu quo que le impedia dar IN paso
de avance en- Ell concerto de los pue
bios civiliZadOs.
Es de todos cOnocido el nombre del
ma0ntnileS que abandonando hOgar y ha-
cienda Sc cOnvirtio en- luchador constan
te hasta conseguir i'm plstar la AUToNo'
MIA
Desde entOnces empez0 la verdade
ia vida del puertorriqueno, dejando de
ser cOlOnO para convertirse en- ciuda'
danO;
BESIDE entonces perdi6 su preponde-
rancia ell capital y 81 gObiernO para te
ner vOtO exclusive derechO en- los CO.
micios, y apareci0 como nueya aureOla
que nos recOnOcia con iguales dere'
chos = Ell SNf1'00tO 1tralCerSaI,
Desde entOnces las agitaciOnes Obre'
ras SO hicierOn sentir y fue necesariO su
concursO para las cOntiendas pOliticas;
Y SO penso en- educar al ObrerO;
para las masas populares SO esta
blecierOn escuelas por todas parties.
No fue ell ObrerO, no fuerOn las ma
SAS pOpulaF0S QuIouoS CouquioCdIon eStoS
derechos, pues sin Intervention en- los
comicios no podian conquistarlos, me
nos que no hubiesen apelado al recurso
de las armas, cosa dificil entOnces, pues
nj tenian cabeza, nj recursos, nj ilustra
ci6n sufciente para llevar a cabO tan
arriesgada empresa.
Con la GattOnO17li0 la persODalidad
puertOrriquena tuvO raZ0u de ser Y fren
te a la administration del pals yimos pOr
primera vez fgurar muchos hombres de
todas classes sOciales; dssde ell capital has
ia ell artesano Ell hijo del artesanO
Refresquemos la memoria ella
nos traera al recuerdo los Obreros que
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-02-19

han igurado en- la administration de
los pueblos en- los cOmites politicOs con
derecho a interyenir Y hacer valer su
criterio.
zY ese derecho a intervenir en los
| asuntos pOliticOs administrators del
pals no Obedece al cambiO de gObierno
establecido con la au onomiaa
Y ese cambiO ds g0bierno 10 impu
so con su criteriO, con su vOtO con la
fuerZa Ia clase Obrera2
~ ese estado de ilustraciop que vi
no desarrOllAndose desde entonces entire
las classes populares, no es obFa de la
autonOmia2
az la educaci6n politico de que vie
ne nutriendose diario no tiene su ORR
gan en la escuela autOn6mica qua djo
al colOnO: eres Hb1e para pe,aSa1' y Ob}401'
Segttn tttS COl}UicciOneS, perO i. .ESTUDIA,
EsTUDIA!!
Restringido el vOtO popular, en- Dada
pudierOn contribute las masas esa evO
lucion que vino sucediendose con ell es
tablecimientO de Ia 0attONOnal0.
Hecha esta primera acIaraci6D, pa
semOs a Otra cOsa:
Ell companero Torres, sin duda cree
O. las teorias de P. J.sProudhon basadas
en- q. &Ed p1'Opi00d eS W3l YObO> son apli
cables en- todO tempo y para tOios los
pueblOs.
Permitame que le dga, que para 81
presente siglo esas teorias son viejas y
que elias So escribierOn, a6emas. para
que tuesen leidas por los obrerOs en- Eu
rOpa no para que tratasen de implan
tarlas los ObrerOs de Puerto Rico.
La vida miserable de los obreros en-
Francia la describe muy bian Eugenio
Sue en- su obra Martin el ESp6SitO y J A.
Fleury en- la HIstO1'in de I3agI0te2"}'0 al
tratar de Ia miseria en LODdres.
Compare la vida del obrero de Eu'
rOpa con la blusa Y la gOrrra, del taller
a la taberna, con Ia del ObrerO puerto
rriquenO que sale del obradOr para asis
tir conferencias, yisitar bibiotecas
cOdearse con el capital y la clase media
en- los salones de sociedad en los pa
seos publicos.
Compare el gradO de instruction del
ObrerO puertOrriquenO que le hace acre
edOr ser admitido en todas parties. con
Ell del obrero europeo que le lleya cada
dia mas al salvajismO.
Pruebas ALI Sc hace sentir ell Jay!
desgarradOr pOr las diferencias s0ciales
que les lleva al a2ad2'qa1iSnaO.
Aqui SO siente, SO piensa Y SO estudia
para armonizar interes y trabaj0 y es
tablecer el SOcidliSn1O.
ALI Sc trabaja para Ia destruction
Aqui SO trabaja para 81 fomento.
no Sc puede ser SOcdaistd decla.
rando cruda guerra al capital.
TOncluyamos:
La revoluci6n cubana nos traio pOr
herencia la ocupacion de esta coIonia por
el Gobier no americana. por cOnsecuen
cla la perdlda de nuestra autOnOmia que
Sc nos arrebat6 injusta nente. Los mas
astutos los mas ambiciOsoS Y los mas
dispuestos doblegarse ante la voluntad
del invasor, est&n ahi. en- ell poder, ca
palaces con latigO en- maDO nara rasnon.
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DANIELA
04

-Per0 sef1or. dijo la coudesa mi
rsndo fjamente su tnterlocutor,
ses muy grave esa herlda?
ESQ deDende de vps.
Estrcm eci6sa la condesa.
-lAhl iSois el gepio del mali
Sonri6se Rocambole y luego ms
peccion6 rapidameute Ia hab;ta-
ci6n en- que Sc hsllnban, y viendo
en- uua de las paroles IN bastidor
sc fue A abrirlo
-sQue haceis2 pregnnt6 Ia con-
desa.
Enterarme de 81 aauf pnede
uu0 oculterSe. respon1i6 Rocam
bole y meti6 mediss ell cuerpo
-lOcultsrs-l ~ para ace? 90
servo Ia condeSa
Para ssIstir sin que uadie me
yea q la eutreVista que vsis a cee
brar con ell vizconde de ln M0ri6rA,
dijo Rgcambole saliendo del impro
visado escondite, y af1s7iendo: He
mos cCnvenido en- que sev6is c0e!ds
ST, respondi6 la condesa.
y que me oOedece ELS en- todo
y por TODD.
Sin niDgdn genero de duds
Con sinceridad.
Sus oir6 la condesa
--He ahf un suspiro, dii1 r
anbole. que me garsntiIs vaestra
fide,idad Ahora hshlemCs.
GQue paso entire - condesa Y ri
hombre de Las patillss rojss y Ga
fas aEu.esy Fac un misterio: pero
cuaudo Sc presento Ell vizconde en-
coDtro In de Est0urnelle sonrien
do y teniendo entire sus mauos una
de las de ZsfirO.
FL de las gsfss azules hsbfs de
ssparecido.
Ell vizcCnde de Ia Morliere acu-
di6 con la exactitud de up crono
metro a Ia cita que le hsbfa dadc
la sefiora de EstoDrnelle y sl yer
Zp6ro experimento como una tur
bhc'6n.
-Buenos dias. vizconde, lie dijt
ZaGro tendiendole 10 mano. Sc son
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AvisO al pdbIi(o

FL que suscrihe, h4ce constar que n"
reconoce N reconocera docGme7tos &c
ningun gene o en- los que sc establezcan
compromise que no haya aceptado direo
ia person almente. Y en- los que a Ia vaz
no aparezcsn estampados su frma Y sello
particular
FEDERICO DEE LoPEZ-
Caguas, Febrero IL de 1904.
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