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Ramon MulOz,
(OntihGa preSO

A pesar de que ell herido ha decla-
rado ante ell juez que 81 agresor era de
color trigueno, grueso, y que iba c&Iza-
do llev&b2 un panuelo colorado en- ell
cueIlo; pesar de que muchas perso-
mas, entire elias algunos republicanos. lie
vieron en- ell kiosko de Ia plaza Ia bora
en- que ocurri6 ell hecho, Ramon Mufoz
contin1a preso, por Ia sola delsci6n, no
del herido, sino de otros individuos, &
los cuales Sc les demostrsr6 ante los tri-
oonSles que han cometido ell delito de
perjurio, castigado por ell C6digo.
Ramon MufIoz no ha querido que Sc
lie presto isnzS su favor, pues quiefe
salir de la carcel mediante una declara-
ci6n tacitA de 50 inocencia.
Mahana volveremos & ocuparnos de
este asunto.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
PONCE,
(NoTacIAS DEREcTAs)
Mario %

Aver % de Mario, 81 apiversario
de Ia abolici6n de Ia esclavitud en- Puer-
to- Rico, permaneci6 alberto tcdo Ell CO.
mercio do esta ciudsd, 4 exepci6n de los
sefIores OterO y SobrinO.
-Pronto empez&ran nuevamente
los ensayos para la veladR del Casino,
que fueron interrumpidos por motives
luctuosos ocurYidos en- est& ciudad.
Ell Official de Ssaidad DR.. u. S.
C6rdova participa al p6blico en- hoja
sueIta, que los due1os v dependencies de
pulperfas, fondas, cafes, restaurants,
h9teles, dep6sitos q leche, panader1as,
etc, atc deben hallar.a p7Ovistos en- ell
termino de 20 dias dc uD certifcado de
salud expe0ido por dicho Doctor, sin
cuyo requisite 10 podran dedicarse sus
negociOs.
-Ha circul2do en- hoja suelta In
carta que dirigi6 4 Ia Federation Regio-
nal Mr.. Samuel Gompers, Presidente de
IL American Federation of Labor.
-Anocho SO verified en- ell Teat-o
una conferences dedicada los Profeso-
res de Escuela.
Ell acto, aunque fu6 p1biico. estuvo
muy POGO concurrido.
Abri6 el acto un senior americana
de aIQul& 6QhU, bTAuuC1OQQO 6t JOVSL
professor don Miguel Pou.
Despues habl6 ell Comisionado de
instruction Mr.. Lindsay, cerrando ell
Acto Fernandez Juncos.
ApArte de slgunos parrafos muy
oportunos Y bien dichos por ell senior
Fernandez .Tuncos, los discursos de Mr..
Lindsay del sefior continental que
abri6 ell acto, fueron una succession de
cueDtos puerIes inocentes, mas pro-
pios para distraer nifIos (que no habfa
en- ell teatro) que para hacerselos tragar
a los profesores barbudos y al resto del
p1blico que ocupaban Algunas butacas
palcos.
Nadie pues. le VIC la punta Ia ella
madSS conferencia, mas bien parece
que Sc invit6 alli al p6blico para repe-
tirle L. cAnci6n consAbids: que Puerto
Rico no esta preparado para ell Gobierno
Propio, 10 que apoy6 ell seflor Fernan-
dez Juncos, no 90 sSnte haber dedicado
antes an recuerdo los Sfelices tiempos
auton6micos, los ilustres aboIicio-
nistss BAIdorioty, Ruiz Belvis, Acosta
Y Quinones.
A juzgar por las inocentadas que
dijeron los maestros, Mr.. Lindsay y
su antecesor en- la pslabr&, Ia idea ora
Run tlenen los americanOs de los profe-
cores demas hombres puertorriquenos,
no pucde ser mas triste: nos Green in
dios, imbeciles salvsjes.
lCuantas ideas comunes c1antas
simplezas al aIcance de chinos infanti-
Iesl
lQue de extrano tiene que no nos
iuzguen aptos para ell gobierno propio,
81 a6n no conocen ell pals, .....-6 fpjen
no coaocerlo por la cuenta que les tie
net
La veIada del Casino Sc efectua-
r6 ell 6 de Abril y no ell "a de Mayo CO.
no sc habiA anunciado.
Nos dicen que Mr. Hunt, al anun-
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MdnifeStd(iOneS
Caguas "a de Mario de 1904.
Sr. Director de LA DEMoCRACIA


Muy senior mlo: Habiendo cumpli-
DO IL edad que Ia Ley exige para poder
gozar del derecho de elector, ruegole Sc
sirVa hacer p1blica mi adhesion en- Ia
sUnion puertorriquefls0, que solo tiene
por norma la paz Ia concordia entire
hermanos, 1nico medic de salvar este
pals del angustioso estado ee que Sc en-
cuentra.
A los obreros como yo, los invite
vengan IL union, no Sc dejeu suducir
por unos cuantos ambiciosos, que solo
procursn ponernos de mala para el;os
medrar & su antojo, Nosotros solo vivi-
mos de nuestro trabajo persononal, 81
en- lugar de engrandecer nuestro pueblo
por medic de la psz y Ia tranquilioad,
atendemos los malos ccnsejeros, con
tribu' 'remos entonces menguar nues-
tros derechos y garantfas porsonales.
LIE aticipa las gracias atentamente,
MIGUEL RIVERA.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
TTQSLQd0S

Por La Cornision de la Policfs In
sular hanse ordenado los siguien-
tes traslados: Tenientes Carbo a
Fajardo, La Rosa San German,
Marquee a Manat1, Santtini Ba-
yamon; Sargentos: Santaellaa a Are
cibo, Casals a Humacao, Lavegne
a Cayey, Guanill a San Juan, La
mela a HumacaO.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
REQ DE MUERTl
E:;rra.ta

En- ell &rtfculo Pagiaaas de la h5sto-
ria de nuestro colaborador senor Matlas
sc desliz6, una errata de bnlto. Pues ha-
biendo escrito este que <W atson se fug6
para America disfrazado de cudhero, ell
caiista puso <disfrszsdo de cu0trer0.s
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
MIGUEL RIVERA.
Cagu&s "a de Mario de 1904.

Sr. Director de LA DEMoORAoIA.
MuV senior mio: Con el fin de evitar
torcidas interpretations dudas sobre
mi opini61 polftica, ruego usted Sc
sirva consignar en- ell peri6dico de su
digna direction, que siemp pre- milite en- ell
partido federal americana y que hoy que
dicho partido Sc ha disuelto, iDgreso en-
ell de la SUni6n puertorriqu pues asf
me 10 exige mis- sentimientos de psz Y
concordia que es la causa mas grande Y
mas hermoss que debemos aspirar todo
buen puertorriqueflo.
Graciss lie anticipa su atento 8. 9.
RAMON RODRIGUEZ BAEz.
(obrero).
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Jacinto Naranjo

Cirujano Dentista Ofrece sus ser.
vicios profesi0nales. IL. Luna IL. San
Juan P, r.. alt.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
FL SeHOY DOmenech

El senor Domenech ha sido nom
brado Presidente de la Comision
que ira a los Estados Unidos para
contratar ell Empr6stito
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24

.N En esta imprenta se hacen to-
da clase de trabsjos tipografcos por di-
ficiles que sean,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
GudrdiGs y cQb0s

Muchos guardias y cabos han
sido igualmente trasladados por
acuerdo de la referida COmisi0n.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
UlimtS cables
SANTo DOMINGO

FL Presidents de los Estados UEidOs
reconOcera como Presidente legal de la
Republica dominicana al general Carlos
Morales Tamoien SO informa que ST este
no 50 Opone que So destlnen los ingre
SOS de las Aduanas al pagO de las Can't
dsdes que go deben Ia Improvement,
al Gobierno de w %shingtou no iEtsrven.
dra en- los asuntos de La Republica.
CRUCERo TURCo
Ha llegado a Nuava York el cruce-
70 turco <Medjidia> llamado precipita'
damente Constantinopla a consecuen
cia del conf1icto suscitado entire Turquia
y Bulgaria
SOLEMNES FUNERALES
En- Johannesburgo. Transvaal, Sc han
verificadO sOlemnes funerSles en- sufra'
gio del alma del duque de Cambridge: FL
actO result6 imponentlsimO, cOncurrien-
do 6l todos los jefes y 0fciales de la
guarnicion.
ENvENENADO
El Emir de AfgaDistan ha aparecidO
envenenadO de un mOdO m1ster1OsO. NO
hay ell menor indicio que denuncie a
los autores del cOmplOt.
Loco
Ell E mir Habibullakhan, ha debido
envenenarse ell mismo. porque desde
hace algun tempo venia presentando
senales de anormalidad peligrosa.
REQ DE MUERTE
Dnocidou4o da HanHupao QQn0r
Bonilla, ha sido sentenciadO muerte
Esta noticia no SO ha cOnfrmado OH
| cialmente.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
Port arthur

Port Arthur
FL xTimes2 de Londres, ha con- |
firmadO la capitulaci0n de Port
Arthur, que tuvo que rendirso a
los japoneses.
DesembdYqUe
El sabado desembarcaron los Ja-
poneses en- la peninsula de Lao
ting, avanzando hacia el sur de
Port Arthur.
AtGQue
Ell domingo atacaron dicha pla-
"a por mar y por TERRA, constando
la fota do diez y seis buQues.
Fortfcaciones
Los japoneses construyen for
tificaciones desde Anju a Puerto
Lararef, fernando una cadena,
con ell objeto de prevenir la retl-
rada.
Los rusos fortificaE. tambi6n las
orillas del rio Yal11.
Victoria de los jdp0neseS
Los japoneseG han obtenido una
gran victoria en- la batalla de Hal
chenge, eu la Manchuria Septen-
trional.
RetiYadQ
Los rusos Sc retiraron al Crte,
despu6s de haber sufrido una CO
rrota considerable.
En- p0deY del JQp6n
Ell paso de Tatung ha cafdo on
poder de las tropas japOnesas.
Muert0S Y heHdOS
Los,ru han perdido en- Chang
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
S AN JU A N
Peste bub6nicQ

La peste bubonica SO ha desarro.
llado en- ell Africa meridional don,
de hace estragos inconcebibles.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24

FL xTimes2 de Londres, ha CON
firmado Ia capitulacion de Port
Arthur, que tuvo que rendirso a
los japoneses.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
Ascendid0

El cabo Lamela, de la Policf;
Insular, ha sido ascendido a SaI
gento.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
Terrible mCrtQndQd

En- johannesburg han muerto, du-
rante cuatro d1as, Ia enorme cifra
de ciento diez individuos, ademas
de cinco medicos que los asist1an.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
Guerra ruso-)aponesa
Mario "a
ILL. ciartns hnrnh hra

sen seiscientos hombres entire muer-
tos y heridos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24


P7Inae2'G Segtssad0
San Jnan New-York so ;, 80
San Juan Curacao 40 ;, Is
San Juan La Guayra 80 ;, 15
San Juan Pto-cabello ,,25 :, Is
Pasajes de ida vuelta: 10 pS. de
rebaja.
Ninos memories de 3 amos gratis de
esta edad haSta IL amos, mitad de pa
safe.
Los vapores de esta Inca son reco-
mendables por sus comodidades espe-
clales para pasajeros, empleando de-
tto-Rco New-York alrededoT de 5
dfas.
Agemtes Generates
soulson. Bills & DaIlstt. 1876 Front St New-York
En- PonOs, MORALES J GO
En San Juan. vILLAR Go
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DesembGYqUe

Ell sabado desembarcaron los Ja-
poneses en- la peninsula de Lao
ting, avanzando hacia el sur de
Port Arthur.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24

Ell domingo atacaron q dicha pla-
"a por mar y por terra, constando
Ia fiota do diez y seis buques.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
Loco

FL E mir Habibullakhan, ha debido
envenenarse ell mismo. porque desde
hace algun tempo yenia presentando
senales de anormalidad peligrosa.
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MADERAS DEL PALS

Be sirgen pedidcs de todas classes en- ell
Barrfo <San Sslvador> Para inf 5rmes, en-
= casa de don Ramon Setomsyor. Gale. de
Gautier Benftes, Caguas
A1adY eS Franco.
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RED y / INE:
lapOneS cOrret,S diaorscauN

Salidas desde Ponce para New York
Mediodia l tarde YaPoreS
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
FOYtjfcdci0nes

Los japoneses construyen for
tifcaciones desde Anju a Puerto
Larareff, fernando una cadena,
con ell objeto de prevenir la ret1-
rada.
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Los ruSOs

Los rusos fortificap. tambi6n las
Orillas del rio Yald.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-03-24
CRUCERO TURCO
SoLEMNES FUNERALES

Ell Emir de Afgapistan ha aparecidC
euvenenado de un modO misterloso. M
hay ell menor indicio que denuncie {
los autores del cOmplOt.
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was a caller at the harhor looms. He is ac-
coispanied by his wife and daughter.
Pilot Cale Stewart. Clerk :. T. Raker ana
Steward Frank GilI denarted TOR Danviilt, Ala,
to brin. out the steamer City of Savannah. she
Is expected to arrive in 81. Louis next week
The first report Of the channel since nav
igation was opened was received at the harh"r
rooms yesterday from the officers of the Dol
phin. The report is from 81. Louis TO Grand
Tower.
Captain George Keith. who was injured on
4 street car several months ago. has about re
covered and expects TO he able TO leave his
house in Il few days
The Chester is due from Cape Girardeau
to-day. and VIII depart on the return to,inor-
row afternoon. Freight viii be received Tor
the trip tomorrow morning.
Pilot George Farnsworth was among the
callers III the harhnr-rnrmS.
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FUNERAL OF E. E. MENARD.
Nephew of First Governor of ILL
nois Buried at Du ROcher.

e. E. Menard. a brother Of ]. j. Me-
nard. OF St Louis. and nephew Of Pere
Menard. he first Governor of Illinois,
died at his home at Prairie du Rocher,
Ill. Thursday, February Is.
Mr.. Menard had been a sufferer from
catarrh OF the stomach for several years
and this disease finally resulted in his
death, The body was buried from the
Catholic Church at Prairie du Rocher last
Sunday. the services being conducted by
the Reverend Father c. ]. Eschmann,
who also gave absolution at the grave.
Mr.. Menard was born at Kaskaslda, Ill,
August s, 1887.
He enlisted in the army in 1864, and
after serving one year received an hon
orable discharge. Mr.. Menard was mar
ried twice, his first wife having died
three years after their marriage. After
his discharge from the army he again
married. and the widow and seven chill
dren survive him The eldest child is
Mrs. A. F. Molair of this city, and a
son, e. q. Menard, Jr.. Is the representa-
St Louis.
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KNIGHTS OF ST. PATRICK
TO HONOR THE ARCHBISHOP
The Most Reverend j. J. eleanor
Will Say Grace ut the Banquet
ON March II.

Archbishop Glennon will b the guest Of
honor and say grace at the annual ban.
Quet OF the Knights of St. Patrick, to be
held on the evening Of St. Patrick.s Day,
Arrangements were completed last night
at q meeting at the Lindel Hotel.
The toasts will be Tho Day We Gale.
brate," by III Reverend D. 8 Phelan:
United States Of America" by Chester II.
krum; Ireland OF. To-Day" by N. w.
irish Women" by James ]. Fitzgerald Of
Louisville, KY.
Many applications were made for extra
uckets.
Among the new members admitted last
night were James Byrne, Con p. Currao.
Walter F. Burke, Richard Hanlon, Thorn
as j. Sheehan. Patrick Bowling, John r.
Sc0tt Jr., Charles B. Homer and Richard
S. HaWeS.
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by Telegraph.
SPECIALS.

insa ss.ih faiiins : Wss;sh ere clear a.:L and Mia { 'se' .
s,s Msis' i5.3 feet t"" on the hs0' gauge. ne a fail th't q ! e q
a foot in the last "a hours. The Ferd Herold
ana returns to-nirh, with a fair trip. The
Cleaner with a tow Of empty coalboats arrived
cleaning boilers here. win leave for the Ohio
River. Receipts by river to-day were $50 bales
seed and 2.94s sacks cotn.
vicksburg. Miss. Feb. THE gauge shows
Delta is due in. The wheeling is due in. The
weather is clear and warm;
and river rising slowly. weather mild and
far. The Disk FGwlsT t. =. ca;rG at 8 a; m m
The Tennessee 10 the Tennessee at p m.
Cairo. III, Feb. 2.:-Gause, reads 2 feet
faeTins q w Fiss OF 9 si OF + fo and fuT xaTa ses last The e
Pengrin arrived from the Upper Ohio at ! p.
Ri Dick anf Fo SsRaF's Sas Hf in 'h and 3h out AZ on : Il sim @. The The
Dolphin No, 5 arrived from the Upper Missis,
clear for Memphis tonight,
el o1Hs and G'Fa mia The 1s0 chester up at "a N.
rising.
Grand Tower. H.. Feb. 2.LDolphdn No: 9
down m. at chester { ss NJ N, Il J: No n: R a. i'm The up Gauge at :
reads 100 feet, and rising. Weather cloudy
and mild.
Chester. Ill. Feb. 2..-Gauge "a feet and ris-
ing. Weather threatening. J. II; Richtman
and one barge excelsior wood up at go p m
ing slowly at Davis Island dam. Cloudy and
cool.
Louisville. KY, Feb. 21.-RIver rising: SO
| feet in canal; 81 feet on falls: 1s.s feet below
locks. Cloudy and warmer.
Cincinnati, o., Feb. r gs.5 feet: ris-
ing. Three departures Clear and warmer.
Evansville. Ind, Feb. 27.-River falling: lS.i
feet. Clear and warmer.
on nar l.ass A, "a! / feel Fs i; i Hi@Th sbe e1yeT IoS Is assin
mark Weather cloudy and warmer.
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Rural Route. E.tablshed.

Kt1P Bile SlEClAL
Washington. Feb. N.-Rural free deliv-
cry service has been established to COM
mence April 1, as follows:
M~issouri-BeEton City. Audrain County:
route i; length OF route, 1k miles: popula-
ton served. as. Chamois, Usage County,
route /: length of route 2Gh miles: population
served, az. ESerton. Dade County: route 4;
length Of route. 23% miles; population served,
6l2. Walnut Grove, Greene County; routes /
and ?: length Of routes. 2sx and IN miller;
poulation served. LIES.
misunderstanding: Pope County: route .:
length of route. 23st miles: population served,
4s6. Richmond. McHenry County: route :;
length Of route. 2SL miles: popuia;ion served,
ass.
OklahonaICereal. Canadian County: routes
! and 2: length of routes. Z7Iz and ISL miies:
population served. 1.012- Thomas. Linn County
route L: length of route 2k miles. population
served. 573.
Rural carriers have been appointed as follows:
Minois-Rascc. William Fl. Brown. carrier
Willard Collins. substitute.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Henry w. Ferguson,
carrier: Daisy. ". Ferguson. substitute.
KansaS-Gon. ]. b. Camp. carrier; Joseph F.
Followed. substitute. LonRford. J. F. Wotfe.
carrier: F. J. Wolfe, substitute.
Missourt-New Cambria. Leweuyn Prce car
Her; Conner Price. substitute.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-28
LIBRARY POSITIONS OPEN.
Examination of Applicants to
Take Place Next Thursday.

An examination OF applicants for posi-
tons in the Public Library will be held
next Thursday morning at the Library
building. Young men and women between
the age Of II and % years will be eligible.
February and March are usually the
busiest months at the Library, n at
present every department has more than
II can do to supply the calls for books.
To provide for this situation the exam
ination has been called. Former pupils of
the High School or schools of that char
acter may apply. A knowledge Of two or
three languages will be an advantage to
applicants.
brary will be very good within the next
few years on account Of the expected
rapid expansion in library facilities in st.
Louis after the Worlds Fair.
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away. Equity. Barney Dreyfus and cOh.s.e.
Results At Oakland.

Results II Odkl0u0.
San Francisco. Fob. g.-FOnowtne are OAK
land resuits:
Weather threateninR: track sloppy.
First race. nve and ons-ha1f furlonHs-Elliott
II q; Dsly1: Y to l. won: Egyptian Princes;
q. Martini. s to l. third. Time. 1:09A. Titus,
Black Thorn. Estoy Lsto, Amoruna, Doctor
Long and Nara O.. also ran.
Second race, four furlonseBob Ragon. log
Is Bonner). 7 to z won; Gloomy Gus. los fBelD.
5 to 2. second; My Order, 1S CTrsvers). ! TO 2.
seccharate and Steel wire also ran. -.
Third race. six furlpngs-Pat Morrtssey. 101
Hoibrooh,. . to l. won: Alice Carey. 100 [Trs-
8 to l. third. Time, l:lei9. Goddess Of Light,
Dandie Belle. Pearl Diver. Doctor Sherman,
Myrtle H. Hellas and The Miller also ran.
Fourth race: mile and fifty yards. handicap
Tst'e ss Knapp; s to 2 second; KsniIw9,.h.
bourne and Daisy Green also ran; =.
Fifth race, seven furlongs-Celebrant. 1l6
lspsncen. ) to !. won: Judge. lis q: Daly). S
TO .. second; Soufriere. 1o6 q. T. Sheehan), ;
70 L third Time. 1:30. Gateway. Solanus and
Sir Appleby also ran.
Sixth race. mile and seventy yards-Hainault.
lo7 CTravers,. s to S.. won. Forest King. los u.
to !. third. Time. 1:4sh. Hipponax also ran.
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION.
inspectors VIII Depart on Annual
Trim on March 10.

Captain William 3. Ladue announced yes
terday that the Mississippi River Commission
Will meet on board Of the United States steam
er Mississippi. at the foot OF Franklin avenue,
at 10 a. m. to make the annual high-water
inspection Of the river from ST. Louis TO New
Orleans.
Persons or committees desiring TO appear be-
fore the commission are requested 10 notify
tn. secretary OF the commissic3. so that ar
may be made to receive them.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-28
DEATHS.

McENROE-On Saturday. February n. 1894.
at L:4o a. III. Catherine McEnEos. beloved
mother OF Jonn Actnroe and MIS-. Joseph
v brlen. ana wife Of the late owen McEnfoe.
after q short illness Funeral frCm The resI-
o.uce OF her son. Joan McEnroe. NO. 17S Mich
igan avenue. On Monday. February =. at l:so
.. m, to st. keyin'S Church. thence to Cal
vary Cemetery. Friends are respectfully In
v1ted to attend
ERIsMAN Entered into rest. on Friday.
February 2S, 1874. at ) q H., Alra Ann Iris
man, reIict OF the late Isaac ErtAInan. fuaer-
ri from family residence, No S5Sv North Broad
way, MONDAY. February -. at > a m. to Our
Lazy OF GOOD Counsel Churcn, thence TO Cal
,ary Cemetery. Friends are invited TO attend.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-28
CURTIS WINS THE DERBY.
Ascot Feature Is Run Over . Mudd.
Holding Course.

Ascot Feature Is Run Over . Muddy,
Holding Course.
Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. IA steady
rain which started about noon made the
track muddy for the Ascot Derby, the
feature of to-day's racing.
-Four starters faced the barrier in this
event. Griffin's Bill Curtis was the pub
" choice at Z to 10. Formaster a a
FOOD following at 5 to 1. while Elwood
and SAILS were the outsiders at 4 to l and
Z to /.
To a good start Sais went to the front,
closely followed by Elwood and Formas-
ter. with Bill Curtis last. They were in
this position until entering the stretch on
the last turn. when Curtis forged ahead
and won easily by three lengths. The
value to the winner was $3.50.
Ihe summary OF results follows:
Results at Ascot Park.
Los Angeles. Feb. 27.-Ascot Park summaries:
Weather cIoudy: track fast
~ Mountain, 10 1. Won: Jane Holly. ss
Fem. Innsbruck and nay Wonder also ran.
,M ssSond race six fqranssaEenps hassS. 10 10
tHilaebrsndl. 4 to >, second; sweet Tone. lOI
,kedfeTn): I to 2. third. Time. 1:i4*, carni-
third race: one mile. seI,ins,Nekq; 50 Gn-
third. Time. 1:<jS.- Sherry, Insolence. jim
sTer. Blue. Blue Ridge. Bennett Gray and lie
dean also ran.
Fourth race. mile and one-half. Ascot Derby
Bin Curtis, III tRedIern,. I to lG. won; Ell
wood. Ia tHildeorandl. 4 to 1. second; Formas-
ter. III CWonderiy). 5 TO l. third. Time. 2.J7.
Ssis also ran.
Fifth race. mile and seventy yards. handi-
cap-Waswitt. lo tHildebrandl. > TO !. won;
Greenock. 100 ~. Lewis. 5 to 5. second. c. b.
Campbell. IS u. BOOKER. 10 to /. third. Time,
I:4L Reg Tag. BraEg and Naintor also ran
Sixth race. mile. los
tfeicht). 5 TO /. won: Csnejo. los tRedfern). =
to /. second. FIorestan. lp tMountainD. 6 to /.
third Time. 1;4s1. Erne. Rio Chico and
Lunar also ran
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-28
FIRST CROss-cOUNTRY run.
High School Boys Held Preliminary
Event Over Course Mt E0resf Park.

Event over Course at Forest Park.
High School boys held a preparatory
cross-country run at Forest Park yester-
day. starting from their dressing-room.
near the Y. NJ. c. A. grounds. and cover
Ing about two and a half miles in their
circuit through the park. They made the
rune in nineteen minutes. with Oscar
OConneu finishing in first position. l.
Shepp was second and G. A Duncan was
third l. Chivvis. Mitchell. Mflchs. Chal-
us. n Fafely. L Fafely. Robinson and
Econ also ran. The final run OF the inSti-
tuition will be held next Thursday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-28

Premium lists are now IN the hands OF in
tending exhibitors for the sixth annual bench
show OF the St Louis Collie Club, which will
be held on March Il and L.. The well-known
collie expert. Doctor Henry Jarrett Of Philadel-
phia- will officiate as Judge. and some OF the
best tollies of America and Canada will DO on
exhibition The local entry Will also be a
large one, as there are a great many me coll
lies owned in and around St. Louis. A large
list Of cups and specials are offered.