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La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1904-12-17
La Guerra RHSO- JapOnCSa.

Cuartel principal del terorr ej6rcito
do los Japoneses frente a Puerto Arturo,
Die 10 En ol asalto general contra
Puerto Arturo que oonanz6 a Ia h0re
del medic dia ell 26 de NQyiambra, los
atentados eucamiuados paya capturar
los fuertes en- las montanas Rihluug Y
Reekwan penetrando Ia Inca principal
de fortitioaciones y onvolyiendu la ciu.
dad por el oriente mieutras una fuerza
Sc abria paso por q yalle Shishi alta
caba 81 fuarte detr6s de la montana
Rlhlung que queda al pontante, fracssa
ron despues do la luoha mas furiosa que
Sc ha prasenciado desde que Sc di6 princi.
pio al sitio de Puerto Arturo La lucha
durd desde la hora del mudto dta ei dia
2G de H0yiembre hasta la nora del alba
del siguiente dia sin cesar por un solo
momento Por horas toda la porcion
occidental de la cordillera fortiticada Sc
vi6 inundada de bombas explosives
a la hora del medic dia la lineu prm-
cipal de fortidoaciones era un verdadero
inferno convertible asi por las bombas
que caian como granizos reventaban
con espantoso efecto. Los rifles, los ca
nones de fuego rapido y los oanones au.
Tomatoes, hacian un fuego graneado,
de las posiciones rusas, contra las cuales
Sc dirigia an ayance la descuberta.
Los que dirigian el asalto caian cente.
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fuego, Y los ooutrafuertes estabau Gu
biertos de asaltantes, quienes, al llegar
la cumbre, SC encontraban con un fuogo
terrible. del interior de los fuertes, que
los harria centenares
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solo para ser barrid0s on turno por e
fuego mortifero y graneado de los rusos
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La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1904-12-17
"Con la sonrisa inmdyil en- los labio'
Sc puede ser un vii Estoy SECURE
Que asi 10 mOnos pasa en- Uinamarca
-Shakesupnre.

No sabemos de oosa que mas oportu-
namente Sc amuode la situacion de
nuestro condado que el texto arriba ci-
tado. Tai dijo ell poeta ingl6s en- su gran
drama Hamlet pintando EN- tau corta
Erase la hipocresfa y la corruption del
reino de Dinamarca-Alla hipocresia y
asesinatos; aqui hipocresia, fraudes y
deshonestidad.
Como prometimos uuestros lectores
en- nuestra Ultima entrega deseamos hoy
dar cuenta del dltimo capitulo en- 81
fraude de los dineros pertenecientes a
los fondos de escuelas piblicas, proveni-
dos de la licenoia de hcor de la cantina
de Blakely.
Como saben va nueStros lectores poT
las columnas de la VoZ, a principles
del aho denunciamos q la autoridad del
alguaoilito por permitir que esa cantina
estuviera girando en- la venta de licores
sin pagar la licencia requerida, citaudo
al mismo tempo las secoiones y lengua-
ge de la Icy que Sc estaba violando. Dos
yeces tuvimos que lamar publicamen.
te la atencion del alguacilito antes que
el tomara accion en- el asunto, y su ao-
cion fu6 Ia de presentarse 81 en- persona,
con aire de triunfo, en- la oicina del Es
cribano de Condado d sacar la lcencia,
depositando ALI un recibo del cual ell 81
guiente es copia exacta, traducido al es.
panol'
"DEsPACHO DEL
"ALGUACIL MAYOR DEL CONDADO DE
"SAN MIGUEL.
"No. .253. Las Vegas, Euevo Mexico,
Abril q de 1904.
"Recibi de Joe Blakely la suma de
"Uuatrocientos Pesos por una hcencia
"como negociante en- licores al menu.
'deo, EN- Las Vegas, Distrito de Escue-
"las No. 1, por l2 meses, cumenzando ell
"dia lro. de Mario de 1904 y expirando
"el dia 20 de Febrero, 1905.
CLEoFES ROMERO,
Alguacil Mayor
Por r. Ross, Diputado
25Fondo dc Distrito de Escue-
las .................... ............ --.- 5 @66.66
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La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1904-12-17
InVltaClOH.

A todos los Dem6cratas, Unionistas,
Republicanos Independientes todos
aquellos que simpatizen con los princi.
pios que abogan estos partidos los con-
yidamos muy respetuosamente a una
junta que sera tenida on Ia Casa Publ.
ca del Distrito 80, EN- Gonzales, el dia "a
del corriente, para postular ahi y enton.
ces candidates, para iuez de paz con-
destable -Jose f Gonzales, Juan q.
Coca
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1904-12-17
@s Fondo General dc Escuelas 1888
s 10000
Total

Total. s 400 90
Cuando nosotros supimos este nos ale
gramos de haber conseguido un triunfo
q favor de la eduoaclon y de la majestad
de la ley, NADIA mas creimos sino que
en- el curse regular de los negoolos of
ciales ell dinero seria depositado con el
Tesorero de Condado, puesto que va
habia sido recibido por el alguacil.
Mas pasaron meses sin que ingresaran
q la tesoreria los cuatrocientos pesos re-
cibidos, hasta que en- el mes pasado el
cuerpo de Educacion de la Plaza de Las
Vegas comenz6 a hacer la investigation
con el resultado que tai ingreso o apa-
recia
Entonces LA Yoz, de nuevo yolvi6 a
denunciar la estafa y negligencia crimi.
nal, apelando al Gran Jurado.
Que pasos tomaria ell Gran Jurado nc
sabemos peIo en- una de las sesiones de
la comision de condado, nuestro al
guacilito, por medic de su agente d.
putado peticiou6 como sigue dichC
cuerpo, segun el decreto presentado POI
su dicho agente:
"Ahora viene Cleofas Romero, Al
guacil Mayor del condado de San Mi
guel, Nuevo Mexico, V dice al cuerpo dt
comisionadOs de condado, que el dia q
de Abril de 1904, fu6 expedida a un ia
Joe Blakely, la licencia No. 252 part
negocios en- 81 giro de licores al porme
nor, en- el distrito de escuelas No |
condado de San Miguel, Nuevo Mexico
que dicho Blakely subsecuente al item
Do de haberse eXpedido, antes de ha
Der pagado pOr dicha licencia, vendi,
su negocio dc tautina a un tai a
Branch, y pronto despues falleci0, sil
haber pagado por dicha icencia la suml
debida por la misma sabeT, $500
Que en- 8 cerca del tempo de la compri
de dicho negocio por dicho A. Branch
el dicho Branch, pago en- cuenta de di
cha licencia $500, cuya suma de diner
asf como dicha liconcia estan ahora el
poder de dicho Alguacil Mayor; que de
bidO Ia mt erte dc dicho Blakey e
hecho que no DECO estado del cue sc pue
da realizar niugun dinero, es imposibl
colectar el psgo por dicha liqencia, po
el terminO que fu6 conducido dicho ne
gocio bajo dicha licencia.
Por 10 tanto ii di3ho Alguacil Mayo
pide que DICHA LGcENCIA SRA CANCELA
DA Y QUE Ell SEA RELEvADo DE TOD
REsPoNsABuIDAD CON REsPETO A l.
MIsMA, y que dicho Branch sea requerI
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-02-05
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
Adoption of Firemen's Ordinance Was
the Only Prominent Feature
OF Aeeting.
OF /, Getting.

OF Getting.
The regular meeting OF the city
council was held Monday evening,
with Mayor Silsby in the chair. AL
dermen Perry. Wells. Curtis, Foster.
Reeves and Gleason we're present at
the session. Auditor Markham read
the minutes Of the regular and spec
ial meetings and they were approved
as reau.
The report of the city officers were
read and all were adopted. City
Treasurer Kiboee reported the follow
ing balances In the various funds:
General, 8 1850 80; sinking, 81, 1854 SO;
cemetery, 1852. 10; city hall, s7S7.
WeighmasteI Mcdonald reported that
the receipts for the city scales for the
month of Jan 1ary amounted to s62.-
SO. In the report was shown how
much ice has been put up so far this
winter, as practically all of it has
been weighed on the scales. Up to
date there have been 1923 loads
weighed on the scales. Justice Nc
Kinley reported that six cases we're
brought before him during the
month, that the fines amounted to
500, and that they were all paid.
His fees amounted to sl4.l 10.
The bills against the city fol the
preceding month we're audited by the
committee and were allowed by the
council. The total amount was $780,
81. Warrants were ordered drawn for
their payment.
Alderman Wells reported that he
has had some correspondence about
the establishment OF the fire alarm
system. but was not ready to report.
He SAID that OF the request OF the
fire department he suggested that a
telephone be placed at the most i'm
portant department. building, and
this was authorized by the council.
The fire department said that the
phone was necessary to get the loca-
ton Of the fire on reaching the hose
house.
Ordinance No. l72, which has for
its purpose the reorganization and
placing the fire department under
control of the city council. was placed
on its second reading and passed, and
as soon as published will be in effect.
Some time ago John L. Nelson, en-.
lgineer at the water works, was ap.
pointed as city engineer, in view OF
the fact that during the summer
there will be a large amount of sur
veyin9 done for putting in the new
sewers. His bond was presented ant
accepted for this work. Mr.. Nelson
is already at work making the plans
for this improvement.
, The matter OF the removal Of the
! hitching posts from the business par
OF the city and placing them som,
little distance away vas brought t
, the attention Of the council. 1t wa!
reported that the farmers living soutt
and southeast we're very much dissat
isfied with the arrangement ant
asked for better accommodation
when they came to town to transac
their business. 1t was stated to thu
councii that surrounding towns wer
making All effort to get the farme
trade away from Mitchell oy oferinI
the accommodations. The matte
, was referred to the street and allc.
, committee for investigation.
:. The council adjourned.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
REPORT OF STATE LAND COM MISSIONER FOR TWO YEARS.
EVENTS OF 4 WEEK BRIEFLY CHRONi5lED
Two Convicts Pardoned by Governor After Hearing Their Story While They Were En Route to the State Penitentary.
Death Reports Wanted.

Tn connection with the annual meet ing of Arkansas Division. |. C. N, in Little Rock. Ictober IS. the follow ing general order has been issued: The attention of all camps of United Confederate Veterans of the Arkan sas division is hereby called to the rule heretofore adopted of furnish ing a mortuary report of their re spective camps to the annual state convention. It is expected that each camp, through it's delegates, shall send up to the convention to be held in Little Rock, October IS, the follow. list of all deaths of members, which have occurred during the past year and if no former report has been made all previous deaths of members, together with their rank. company and regiment i'll which military service was rendered, and the state in which they enlisted This order should be carefully observed in order that record may be kept for historical pur- poses.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
State Treasury Report.

The report of State Treasurer Tip. ton for the quarter ending September 30. shows balance on hand of S. 459 .60381. of which sl,167, ,90543 was in cash, the remainder in scrip, bonds and Gov. Jones notes The various balances of funds were as follows: General revenue, s512.009 90; com mon school. S1S3 .562 g.; state capitol, s340.574.33; permanent school. Sl,- 972.98627. swamp land. s49.07622; internal improvement, s6,866.30; Con federate pension. s51 1,364.16; sinking, slo5.312.57; tax due counties, s1f.- 026.72; tax due cities, s35S,46; peni- tentiary deposit. s7l930; direct tax. S419.93; state school interest, United States currency. s64487; U of A. en, dowmeut fund. s219 55ot teachers fund, sl3095.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Injunction for the Iron Mountain.

Chancellor Hart at Little Rock granted an injunction against the sec retary of state to the Iron Mountain railroad, restraining him from certi- flying out the assessments made upon it's property by the state railway as sessment board The suits were filed upon the sustaining by Federal Judge Trieber of the demurrer of the state 10 the injunction petition there. that that court had no jurisdiction.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Railroad Granted Time.

An extension of time for the con struction of the Garland Western rail- road. which is to run from Hot Springs to a point in Montgomery county. distance of about fifty miles has been granted by the state board of railway incorporation It was explained by Col $. W. Fordyce, president of the road, that it was impossible to complete the first five miles of the line within the time required by law. An exten- sion of three years to complete the first five miles and six years to com plete ten miles of the road was granted
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
IT PROVED A FRISCO.
The Independence Mass Meeting In
 Manila, Sundny, Proved .i
 Flat Failure.

Manila. Oct 1.-The proposed mass meeting ill favor of Filipino independ- ence, Sunday. proved a great fiasco About 250 of the more ignorant Fili- pinos and some 50 of the better classes assembled al the National theater Senor Sandco. leader of the move ment, appeared. spoke to the little gathering for two minutes and then dismissed il. The incident may pos sibly be beneficial. as demonstrating the impossibility of disturbing Amer ican progress here. Sandico declares that he will speak in the streets, prais- ing Americanism and not mentioning independence His flop makes the in- dependence movement ridiculous.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
WAS DRIVEN TO SUICIDE
Frank De Peyster Hall, Prominent
 New York Club Man, a Suicide.
He Had Been Charged With DIs- graceful Practices and Had
 Damage suits Pending.

New York. Oct 1l.-Frank De Pey- ster Hall. a member of several promi- nent clubs, shot and killed himself other elubmen alleging islander and demanding sl00.000 damages was to have come up in court Monday.
 The fact of the institution of the islander suits only became public dur ing the past week, although the first suits were begun last May. These were against Alfred II. Bond, president Of the Calumet club, and George A. Cor mack, secretary of the New York Yacht club. Hall alleged that both men, in conversation with others, had accused him of disgraeeful practices while he was member of the Calu- met club. The answer filed was to the effect that the statements were true and the conversation privileged. Hall denied the truth of the charges, and on last Wednesday, from Supreme Jus tice Levintritt, secured an order re- quiring Mir Bond to give a bill oi particulars.
 In the setting of this motion all the papers were filed, and the fact of the suits became public.
 Frank De Peyster Hall was a mem. Der of an old New York family, and until recently was president of tht firm of F. De Peyster Hall & Co. wine importers. His resignation as mem Der of the Calumet club was requested on July 2S. 1903, and was immediately given Hall was also a member of the St. Anthony club. the New York Yacht club and the Trinity alumni. In al his suits MT. Hall alleged that the statements made were false and ma lieiously made that because of these statements he was obliged to resign the presidency of F. De Peyster Hal & Co.; that his business and social acquaintances refused longer to trans. act business with him or to associate with hum, and that he had been obliged to abandon entirely his oc- cupation.
 MT Hall was about 50 years of age, was devoted to athletics, having good athletic record in college. where he was a member of the Delta Psi fra ternity.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Decision in Homestead Case.

Tn the United States district court at Little Rock. Judge Trieber rendered decision as to the extent of homestead exemptions which can be claimed by bank rupts. The point in question in the case was whether a bankrupt could claim as exempt a cottage which stands together with the house occu- pied by him and store operated by him and the referee held that the bankrupt had waived and abandoned his homestead rights to the cottage by permitting a tenant to take posses sion of if The effect of Judge Trie bers ruling is that a bankrupt can exempt all the land given him under the constitution, together with all buildings thereon, however they may be utilized
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
State Lands Sold.

The report of the state land com missioner for the two years ending September 30, 1904. shows that 295,- 33S16 acres of state lands were sold during that time for Sl65,91099. There are still 467,069.1G acres of state lands for sale. divided as fol- ows Forfeited lands. 45O. O.4S0 45 acres; swamp land, 6993 99; internal improvement land, 3,67I18; Saline land, 3,70727; Real Estate bank land, 2,214.39; seminary land. 188.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Railroads Granted lniunctions.

In the federal court at Little Rock Judge Jacob Trieber granted a tenn porary injunction restraining the sec retary of state from certifying out to the various county clerks the assess ments made this year by the state board of railway assessment upon the property of the Kansas City Southern Choctaw. Oklahoma X Gulf. St Louis Southwestern and St Louis & San Francisco railroads.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
LittIe. Rock SeIeeted d.

The Arkansas Teachers Association will hold it's annual session in Little Rock December 2S to 90 This was decided upon al a meeting of the state executive committee held in that city October s. IL was decided to invite a number of the prominent ed ucators of the nations to address the association. The committee outlined a general program and selected the subjects on which addresses will be delivered but made no assignments.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Arbitration Committee Appointed.

Col J. A. Woodson president Of the state board of trade. has appoint ed a standing committee on interna. tional arbitration, in response to a request from Secretary II. C. Phillips of the Mohonll conference. at Mo honk Lake, N Y The committee is as follows. Judge [. NJ Rose, Little Rock; Judge James F. Read Fort Smith; Judge John w Elliott, Pine Bluff; Judge John L Moore. Helena; Hon. Sam O SeKicr Camden.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Statistics as to Teachers.

In Benton. Calhoun. Carroll. Chicot. Crawford, Crittenden Cross. Desha. Drew. Howard. Lincoln. Perry, Poin- sett. Polk. Saline and White counties no teachers institutes were held dur ing the past year according 10 statis. tics received at the department of ed ueation During the year seyenty-fiye institutes for white teachers were held. with a total attendance of $500, and the figures show that the total number not attending was 1,290.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Exhibit Car to Tour State.

The Missouri Pacific railway com pany's exhibit ear will make q tour of the state and an exhibit will be made of the horticultural and agricultural resources of Arkansas. which will be in charge of lecturers. who will eX- plain the best methods of raising the products shown Stops will be made at every county seat on the line of the Iron Mountain
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13

lsual efforts to separate them. The engine stands backed into the coach. he front end of which rears above it. the clothing of some of the victims cinging to it's jagged ends and blood spattered over it. a ghastly monument to the dead.
 Train Crew Escaped.
 The train crew, with the exception of Brakeman Sidel. escaped miracu- lously, the engineers and fremen sus- taining only minor hurts.
 The injured were taken to Sedalia and the dead to Warrensburg. At Warrensburg the coroner immediately set about making preparations for holding an inquest.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Want Roa3 Law Amended.

The Phillips county quorum court met at Helena and passed q resolu- ton directing that the representatives and senator from Phillips county be asked to make an effort to secure the passage of an amendment t0 the road law providing that the roads of each county be under the supervision of general superintendent rather than local oyerseers. as at present.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Accidental Death of Sheriff.

B. A Meroney. sheriff of Lincoln county. was accidentally killed at his home in Star City October ' He finished his days work and. going home, went to his room. A few minutes later there was d pistol re- port and when Mrs Meroney entered the room she found her husband vel tering in a pool of his own blood, with a pistol lying near. The indi- cations were that it was a case of suicide but there was no known req son why he should have killed him self. Mr. Meroney had just been elected clerk of the county.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Met Governor and Secured Pardon

Calvin Moore and Will Ford. sent mp from Crawford county for one year each for grand larceny. were pardon ed by the governor The governor rode to Little Rock on the same train with the sheriff and prisoners and heard their plea. He granted the pardon because both were boys 15 years of age. too young, he says, to go to the penitentiary.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Officers of Salvation Army.

Lieut. Col J. E. Margetts of New York. young peoples national seere- tary in the United States for the Sal vation Army, held three meetings in Little Rock October 9. all of which were largely attended The object of his visit was to establish juven- ile department oi the army in Little Rock
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Plan to Consolidate Abandoned

The proposition to consolidate the First and Second Presbyterian churches at Little Rock. sell both buildings and build new edifiee ip a central part of the city. has been abandoned because of the objections of members of the Second church Both churches are now without pas tors. but during the winter both will call separate pastors.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
New Electric Line.

At Fort smith there has been filed for record in the office of the circuit clerk deed of trust to the Central Trust company of Illinois for $l000, GOO to secure a recent bond issue of sl000 GOO made by the street railway company It Is the intention to ex- tend the electric railway line to Van Buren if approaches to a contemplated bridge can be secured
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Former Assessment Certified.

The secretary of state has certified to the various counties the assess ments of the railroads which secured injunetions recently He certified the assessment on the basis of the as easements made in 1902 for 1903, in accordance with the orders of the court. When the cases are finally determined. should the railroads lose, they will be compelled to pay the diff ference.
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Investigating Charges.

A meeting of the executive commit. tee appointed to examine into certain charges made against State Senator Albert w. Rison of Perry county met October 8 and examined number of witnesses. among them a brother of the accused The evidence was to be submitted to a mass meeting of citi- zens to be held week later
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Jefferson County Scrip,

County scrip to the amount of s135.. 427S5 was burned by the Jefferson county accounting board The war rants were for last year as redeemed by the county treasurer and were dis tributed as follows: County, s47.- 576.31; school s64 4606o; road, S1S.- 014IS; levee, 1926; interest coupons. S2,950 railroad bonds. s500
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Stock Farm Fire

Ba.lwin Mo. Oct 11.-Fire broke out, Sunday. in one of the large sta bles on Beck's stock farm, northwest of here owned by Charles J. Beck. Of St. Louis, completely destroying one stable. seven horses, two large barns and eight stacks of hay and lot of machinery
The Monticellonian., 1904-10-13
Footba1Ii.t Seriously Hurt.

New York, Oct. 1l.-George Mur nane. quarterback of the Montclare foot ball team. has been partly paralyzed by an injury to the spine received during a game with the Peddie institete at Hightown. N. J. While his condition is serious it is be- lieved he will peeover.