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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
Fundacijn de un Club unioniSta
en- San Juan
Gran entusiasm0

Seha fundado un Club unionista
en- esta ciudad, que Sc llamara Club
propogandisto dela Union pasertorrjque6o.
Al acto de la Inauguration del
nuevo centric polftico, asisti6 una nu-
merosa concurrencia de entusiastas
correligionarios, LENA de f6 de en-
tusiasmo en- a causa del unionismo
puertorriquenO.
ALI estuvo representada la juven-
tud de nuestro partido, por los siguien-
tes jovenes 1uch ad ores:
Tomas Berrfos, Lorenzo Coma
lez, Antonio Rechani, Alexandra Bo-
10, Ventura Lopez, Jorge Ortiz, Pc
dro Laborda, A. Escudero, Francisco
Lopez, Enrique Ferrari, Ramon zeno,
Bernardo Zeno, Jose Hernandez, Jose
G.. Puente, jose G. Cuevas otros que
no record amos.
Esta ardorosa enthusiastic pl6ya-
de de j6venes potentes, Sc prometen
luchar con sus energ1as Juveniles, por
ell triunfo de nuestras ideas reden-
toras.
Forman la directiva del &Club
Propagandista de la Uni6n1, los i6-
venes siguientes
Presidente, Pedro Toledo hijo.
Secretario, Pedro Curet.
Vocales, Marcos Marcos, Juan
Ramirez Labrador, Manuel Aldea BIZ
giles, Rafael VAzquez.
Nosotros alentamos q nuestros
j6venes amigos para que sigan en- su
obra simpatica y patri6tica, que tan
poderosamente puede cOntribuir en- la
redenci6n social-polftica de los puer-
torriq uenos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
Meeting unionista
en- PuGrta de Tiena

Nuestros correligionarios de Puer-
ta de TERRA, improvisation aver tarde
IN meeting polftico que result6 suma-
mente espl6ndido.
De esta ciudad asistieron al acto
los senores Camunas, Manzano Avi-
no y otros distinguidos elementos de
nuestro partido.
A las cinco media, ante una
concurrencia numerosa, di6 comienzo
en- Ia plaza de La Lealtad el meeting,
abriendolo 81 enthusiastic correligiona-
rio don Victor Espino Gonzalez con
breves y elocuentes frases.
Despues hicieron uso de la pala-
bra los senores Manzano Avin6, un
dignisimo obrero cuyo nombre no re-
cordamos, y Ell senior Camunas (don
Manuel.)
FL senor Camunas estuvo verda-
deramente elocuente muy oportuno
en- su discurso. Trat6 con Ia pericia
y la elocuencia que le son conocidas,
importantes puntos polfticos econ6-
micos, que fueron muy aplaudidos por
la concurrencia.
Et acto result6 de sumo proyecho
para nuestra causa, reinando durante
su realization, Ell mas perfecto orden.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
j n A { A RT 4
Juncos, Setiembre 80 de 1904.
Sr. Director de LA DEMOCRACIA.
San Juan.
Nj distinguido amigo:

wi OIoL1HS uIQO dlII40O-
Espero Sc sirva dar publicidad en-
su digno peri6dico las siguientes
lfneas.
Hoy causa de ura incomodidad
sufrida por Ia actitud de varios de los
mios, como testigos en- denuncia con-
ira Ell individuo Zeno Hernandez, que
en- monentos de juicio tiraronse una
plancha, desmintiendO hechos que pre-
senciaron, acalorado lleno de ira
en- ese momento, hice manifestation al
Partido Republican,, pero como de
clio no he tenido conciencia en- aquel
momento y quiero vindicar mi con
ducta de siempre, dejando sin efecto
aquella Y contindO sustent8 ndo mis-
hermosos ideales dentrO de la agru-
paci6n de los buenos hijos Ge esta mi
querida Borinquen, que cOmponen la
xUni6a Puertorriquena~
Sirva esta de satisfaction mis-
correligionario de siempre.
Y listed senior Director, reciba mil
gracias por este favor quedando suyo
atfmO. $. s. q, b. $. m.
J0sG l Sierra.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
p0(ieIl(ia

La persona mis- sufrida tiene que
enfadarse { veces.
NADIA afecta q un buen caracter.
NADIA hace q IN hombre perder la
paciencia como la picaz6n en- la piel.
Almorranas con picaz6n, casi le
vuelven & Vd loco.
Por el dfa le hacen Z uno sentirse
miserable.
Por Ia noche causan desvelos.
iRasca! iRasea! iRasca! sin res
piro.
A semeianza de Ia eczema.
No puede uno parar de rascarse.
Asf 10 harfa Vd., pero comprendo
que el sufrimiento aumentarla.
Tales miserias van en- aumento
cada dfa.
Las gentes van descubriendo que
pueden curarse.
Reconocen los m6ritos del Unguen-
to de Doan.
Sobran las pruebas de que el I'm
guento dc Doan cura las almorranas.
La eczema y toda clase de picaz6n
en- Ia piel.
La sehora Isabel S., Vda. de Sola,
residente en- Ia Gale de Gautier Benf-
tez, Caguas, p. r., dice 10 siguiente:
~Hacfa cinco meses que una hija MIA
ven1a padeciendo de una lepra que
apenas podfa dormir. Por mas medi-
camentos que Sc le aplicaban 40 sana-
ba Y 10 que hicimos fu6 gastar dinero
sin resultado, hasta que tuvimos Ia
oportunidad de aplicarle el Unguento
de Doan. Al primer dfa de usarlo
durmi6 bien al continuar usandolo
por tres dias ha desaparecido por
complete Ia enfefmedad, gracias al
c6lebre Ungdento de Doan.p
De venta en- todas las farmacias.
Foster Nc Clellan CO Buffalo, \.
Y, L. U. de America.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06


Isaac Sharp, ez-Gobernador de Kansas,
en- una carta de 1927 ST., n. E., Wash
ington, D. c., escribe:
sSPsIedo con fOd0 c0razo1 recon erdag
Ia Per1sH1a como un exCefeEfe f6GiCo.
Su reputation como uf2 ren1eGio para
eI catarr0 eSf6 firm ren3eEfe esfabFeCida
p0r mis- amigos, que har n1ejOrad0 POI
So uso, y eI pa5blico debiera c0nocer SIS
grandes DodeFes CEErafiVOs. "~--Isaac
Sharp.
El Congresal II. Henry Powers nos
escribe de Morrisvine, Vermont:
''He usado Ia Perun2 en- mi familia con
buen 6xito. Puedo recomendarla como
remedio dom6stico excelente.'
ST no se obtiene buenos y prontos re-
sultados con Ell uso de Is Peruna Sc debe
escribir Embellishments DR.. Hartman,
describicndo su case y Gi tendrd gusto
en- darle su Invaluable corsejo gratis.
Dirfjase q DR.. Hartman, Presidente
del sani -ario Hartman, Columbu
)aio, lie. UU.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
SAN JUAN, 6 DE oCTUBRE 1904
Ell FRACASO DE
UN CONSEJERO

En- ell periodic electoral de 1902 ell
Conseio Executive vot6 una ley arbi-
traria.
Este ORGANISING acord6 entonces
que las mesas electorales en- todos los
Distritos estuvieran formadas por dos
jueces republicanos y uno del extin-
guido partido federal.
La opinion pdblica enteramente
sorprendida de que bajo la actual So
berania nacional Sc burlara de tai
modo la justicia, LENA de justa in
dignaci6n, protest6 en6rgicamente de
aauel atentado terrible contra Ell de-
recho, hacienda llegar su protesta has
Ia ell seno de la Nacion.
En- esa 6poca en- que sc hizo os-
tensible desprecio de la ley, en- que
SO tuvo el prop6sito de dar al par
lido republican, un triunfO ilegfti-
mo, repudiado por todos los hombres
honrados del pals, en- aquella 6poca
en- que Sc consume la gran farsa cleo
toral, ell doctor Barbosa, contando
con ell decidido apoyo de los elementos
del gobierno, sonriente, halagado pOr
ell triunfo que lie preparaban para
su partido, Sc levant0 en- el seno
del Consejo para defender con ca
lor La arbitrariedad del ~dos por
uno, hacienda exagerados elogios
de todos los elementos americanos
RESIDENCES en- Puerto Rico, y rati-
ficando su adhesion la Gran Rep1-
blica del Norte, que con tan dignos
representatives contaba en- Puerto Rico.
De este modo 50 expres0 ell Leader
de los republicanos en- PuertO-Rico,
hace dos amos en- el senodel Consejo
Executive; cuando sus deseos de gran
deza de poder tenfan ell apoyo Official;
cuaudo ell todos sus amigos hac1an
gala do un americanismo que asegura-
ba. para su partido Ell trlusfo en- las
urnas.
DistIntas veces la prensa honrada
del pals, advirti6 q los elementos anne
ricanos Residences en- Puerto Rico, que
los republicanos que llegaban en-
t6nces hasta ell palacio del gobernan-
te hacienda genuAecciones puramente
services; que los hombres que prego-
naban ent6nces que todos los CONT
nentales que residiau en- la isla daban
muestras fehacientes de su estricta ina
parcialidad y profundo respeto la
ley, llegaria ell dia en- que sus OPT
niones habfan de zanzibar radical
mente, habrfan de verles erguirse
en- ell propio Consejo protestando de
clertos elementos americanos, cuando
4 ese ORGANISING fueran hombres aman-
tes de Ia justicia respetuosos con IA
ley.
Nuestras profesfas se han cumpli-
do.
lei doctor Barbosa que aver hizo
gala dc su americanismo, que sostuvo
siempre en- union de su partido, que
todos los elemeatos americanos resi-
dentes en- ell pals eran hombres desa-
pasionados imparciales, hoy ha
vuelto q levantarse arrogante ira
cundo on ell Conseio acusar q cier-
tos Consejeros continentales de par
Gales y apasionados, afrmando que
81 hay aquf americanos honrados los
hay tanbl6n deshonrados.
La protesta del doctor Barbosa
no tiene base nInguna. L. mus-
ee solanente protestar, el hscho
40 que por primsra ysz en el Conseio
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
SubaSta en- ell MuniciiDio

En- ell salon del Cousejo Municipal
Sc ma celebrado esta mai1ana d las 10,
La subasta para ell suministro de pan
a los es1ablecimientos ben6fcos.
Sc acord6 conceder Ia buena pro
al licitador don Alfonso Osorio. Que
ofrecio suministrar dichO artfculo q
razon de nueye centavos kil6gramo.
Presidla la mesa ell Alcalde al
Conceial senior Silva.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
FOR special directions every

FOR special directions every,
one should read @The Ills Of
leafo copy Of which surros spun
each tottle. Peruna is for sale by
all chemists and druggists
Those wishing direct cores
rondence with DIR. Hartman and
can wait the necessary delay in
receiving a reply should address
Dr. ). B. Hartman, Columbus.
Ohio, q. S. A.
Fldel Guillermety. Flaza de
Alfonso 12. San Juan. viii supply
he retail dug tradeint Puerto Rico,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
VisitaS agradabIes

Esta manana hemos sido honra-
dos con la vista que nos han dispen-
sado, distinguidos correligionarios de
Caguas, Rio Piedras, Truiillo Alto,
Bay anon Arecibo.
A todos estos buenos y consecuen-
tes amigos, le reiteramos Ell testimonio
de nuestra mas distinguida considera-
ci6n y aprecio.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
Otras noticias de Ponce
.1osd Sierra.
(De noeestro CorresponSoI.)

PONCE, OCTUBRE 5.-F6lix Ro-
drfguez, Ell comerciante de YaucO de
quien hablamos aver, denunciado por
varios comerciantes de aquf por falsa
representation, fu6 capturado anOche,
por la policfa insular.
Suponi6ndose que Rodriguez pre-
tendfa tomar el vapor frances para
Sauto Domingo, Sc vigilaron aver por
la policfa las orillas del mar, el
guardia Villot do con Rodriguez en-
tierras de la hacienda eI1strella,@ con
tfgua al mar. Ell Marshall de Ia Cor
te municipal Sc hizo cargo de Rodrf-
guez, quien esta preso.
aver por la tarde sali6 para
Nayagtlez el cabo de los detectives,
Ortiz, con Ell fin de inspeccionar Ell va
por frances, que sali6 aver de Ponce,
por ST Felix Rodriguez pretendfa en-
barcarse en- 81 para Santo Domingo.
"A fines de a senana pasada es-
tuvo en- Ponce ell inteligente dominica
no don Rodolfo Echavarrfa, bien CO.
nocido en- Puerto Rico. Parti6 para
Santo Domingo en- el vapor frances
FL senor Echevarrfa enthusiastic
por las letras, pidi6 obtuvo de Fer
dinand Cestero, y Quintfn Negr6n
Sanjurjo, oomposiciones po6ticas de
ambos, para publicarlas en- las revis
tas literarias de su pals.
Aver por la tarde tuvo lugar el
entierro de Ia sonora Castaing de
Valdivieso, cen bastante concurren-
cia. Reiteramos nuestro p6same a
sus deudos
Sc halla en- Ponce nuestro ami
go don Carlos T. Storer
Bsta madrugada regres6 de San
Juan nuestro estimado amigo viriI
correligionario, don Rafael Rivera
Esbrf, juez unionista en- el <board1 de
eleccionos de Ponce, despu6s de haber
cumplido en- San Juan, satisfaction
de sus correligionarios todos, la mi
sion de defender en- ell ~board> de cleo
clones los derechos del partido unio-
nista.
Saludamos al amigo Rafael, fell
citand0ie, una vez mas, por su patrio-
tismo, por las energias de su ca
racter.
Aver partio para Arecibo nues-
tro amigo don Jes6s Maria Lago.
-Anoche tuvo lugar IN meeting
unionista en- la calle del Coto de esta
ciudad. Estuvo muy concurrido como
todos los que viene dan1o a Uni6n,
hablaron en- 81 entusiastas oradores
del partido.
En- esta ciudad Sc aplaude mu
cho 10 actitud ependiente de 1Hr
Post en- q Consejo Executive, al dis
cutirse los nombramientos de Jueces
para las proximas elecciones.
-Hilario G arcfa, maltrat6 al nino
Jose Rios y fa6 denunciado. Sc lie
ha condenado & diez dfas de carcel.
-Ianana, d las tres de la tarde. !
comenzardn nuevamente los ejercicios
militares de Ia polici4 insular, en- la
explanada del ediaoio denominado
xCuartel militar2.
Sc encuentra enfermo nuestro
amigo y companero don Eduardo Neu-
man. Son nuestros deseos que Sc res
tablezca prontO.
-Ifa sido denunciado Vicente
Coll por aggression 81 esposa Ana
Lahoz.
--El guardia Jose Fajardo, que
prestaba sus servicios aquf, ha sido
dado de baja por no haber querido |
reeng gancharse.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
P RE { | 0 S"'"
de los artlcuIOs mas inpOrtantes
que Sc detaIIan en- aImacenes

ARROz.-Jap6n 1q 1925; Idem
p de S2f 3; americana corriente de
p q q; valenciano $41 40
Ajos Mallorquines q 25 ctvs.
Cappadres 40ctvs.
Jamones q SO.
Quesos amecs. 4 sI3 Patagras is
Tocino, 3153 Is
Jab6n ST. Rocamora; america
no, s23 y A.
Pasta "a.
q TO-
Harina de S58 as7.
Habichuelas blancas del pals q So
americanas S 81
Coloradas del pals 81
Americanas largas s6.
Mantequilla, de 1921 15E
Garbanzos de 4aS
Bacalao de 81
Cebollas, s34 a
Tasaio, q S8.
Papas s. p
ArenQues q 6.
Bombones & $40.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-10-06
Ia Borinquen
DE TARGAS q ca

CAGUAS.-PUERTO RICO.
No olvidar que esta casa es la que
mas barato vende que constante-
mente introduce nuevas mercancfan
art1culos de alta novedad. Vista ha-
ce fe.
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TWO MILES APART.
Japs and Russians Very Near Each
Other on Lao Tung Peninsula.

Che Foo. June 6.-Q.30 A. M).-But two
miles separated Japanese and Russian
armies on the Lao Tung peninsula on
June 2. according to Chinese who have ar
rived here from Dalny.
The japanese army. reinforced by the
men who landed at Dalny. occupied living
Ching and also Sanchimpo, several miles
west of Dalny.. They then proceeded
along the coast toward Port Arthur. On
one side of tie army are high noun
tains and on the other side If the sea,
from which the Japanese gunboats are
supporting the TANKS of the army.
On June 9, the japanese forces were
within seven miles of the outer forts of
Port Arthur. only two miles from the
Russian army which is ready to oppose
their further advance. The Chinese be-
lieved there would be a big battle at this
Point 1t is also stated by the Chinese
that the Japanese have moved their base
to Dalny from Talenwan. The larger
Japanese ships are anchored outside and
that smaller ones inside the harbor
Troops have been landed. they say, from
small vessels. apparently coming from
Pitsewo the Elliot islands
The Chinese further reported that q
number of Chinese have been shot while
attempting to get through the Russian
lines
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WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
Thought That Russians Have Com
munication With Port Arthur.

Toxic, June $3.50 p. MD.--It is sus-
pected here that the Russians at Port Ar
thur are communicating with points on
the Chinese coast by means of wireless
tel Agraphy. 1t WAS reported that a wire
less station had been erected secretly at
the village of Peh Wang on Takin island,
one of the >io Tao group. situated in Pc
Chi III strait. and the Japanese cruiser
Chitose visited the island. yesterday, to
investigate. she did not. however, find
anything 1t is reported that another
such station has been erected near Shan
Hal kwan and the Japanese are investi-
eating this matter.
Yesterday, the ChitoSe steamed in close
to Lao Teshan prOmontory and discov-
cred four masts and a watch house near
the coast. One Of these masts evidently
tionS. The Chitose reported having heard
series of explosions at Port Arthur.
and believes them to have resulted from
blasting preparatory to the emplacing of
new batteries.
The japanese torpedo boat destroyer
lkaZuchi, yesterday, discovered and de-
Stroyed a large mine off San Shan island
at the entrance to Talienwan bay.
The Japanese naval authorities engaged
in clearing out the mines in the vicinity
of Talenwan bay are employing Japanese
shell divers from I<uShiu province for the
purpose. The divers volunteered for this
work and are wonderfully export. 1t is
said that with their diving parapnernalia
they can stay under water for half a day
at time. Hundreds of japanese fisher
man are volunteering to assist in clearing
that some of them will be used for this
work These voluntary offers are taken
to illustrate the unity OF the Japanese
people In war.
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THE OLDEST SENATOR,
Stewart Of Nevada Will Retire at End
of Term.

Washington, June 5-Forty years
ago William Morris Stewart was elect
ed United States senator from Neva-
da. His term of office expires in March,
1905, and with it's close the Senate will
lose member, who. in point of years,
has served longer than any other per-
son now living. He was elected in 1864,
and served until 1875, when he retired
to resume the practice of law In 1887
he was again elected to the Senate, be-
ing reelected successfully in 1893 and
1899
Senator Stewards Ashburn farm in
Virginia. which cost him in the neigh
borhood of $4,000, was Saturday, sold
for $4,000 to Judge James d. Yeomans,
a member of the interstate commerce
commission. At 70 years of age he is
hearty. robust man. He erected 4
modern dairy upon his farm, and de-
monstrated that milk could be kept
pure. He then made n fight for the
enactment of laws regulating the sale
of milk, so that a corps of milk in
spectors are now employed by the dis
trict government. He will go to Neva-
Ga when he retires.
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FLOOD IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
Heavy Rains in Black Hills Cause
Heavy Loss Along Streams.

Deadwood, s. D.. June 5.-As a result
of the heavy rain fall throughout the
Black Hills, which has continued for
nearly week, WhitedOd. Deadwood
and City Creeks. three streams passing
within the city limits have left their
banks, carrying away number of
houses, barns, sidewalks and lumber
yards. The Waite building one of the
most substantial in the city, was par
TALLY wrecked and the City hall badly
damaged. One large bridge was car
ried away.
Two lives are known to have been
lost. No trains have been able to enter
or leave Deadwood since, Friday, on
either the Burlington or Northwestern
on account of Washouts.
The damage was greatest at Central
City. A large number Of homes at Gay
Vile. Il few miles distant were carried
away and the lower part Of the town
is under water.
From reports thus far the floods. it
is believed the property loss in Dead
wood and other Black Hills cities and
to railroads will exceed half a million
dollars.
The water is still high. but it is be-
leved to crest of the flood has been
reached.
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DANGER NOT OVER.
Raisuli Must Be Punished or More Out
RACES Expected.

London. June 6.-The Times cores
pondent at Tanginr, under date of June
) says:
"The Sultan's authorization to COM
ply with Raisufi's demands cannot be
received for 4 day or two. If the Sui
tan fully acquiesces in the demands
the release, of the captives may be eX-
pectcd shortly, but that by no means
settles the situation for having twice
succeeded in defying Europe and the
Sultan. Raisuli's success will tempt
tribesmen to further outrageS.
THE presence Of the American fleet
affords Il temporary feeling of security,
but the moment the fleet is Withdrawn,
unless some permanent form of pro-
lection is substituted, the danger will
become greater than ever.
The European population is most
grateful to the Americans for having
promptly sent warships. Full conf
dence is felt that the American gov
eminent viii not withdraw until some
guarantee shall have been given that
Europe recognizes the situation and
demands energetic action"
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BATH ROUND UP.
Raid in Which Bad Place Is Thor
oughly Cleaned Out.

Path. Me, June 5.-Mrs. ALbie J.
Barter pleaded not guilty in the police
court yesterday, to Il charge of MAIN
tanning Il common nuisance on Water
street but the evidence of Charles l..
Hunt of Quincy, Mass, was 50 stron;
that Judge FoGg ordered her to fur
niSh Sutcties in the SUN of $ah0 for APP
pearance ut The August term of the
supreme CON t, while Hunt was ordered
to recognize in the sum of $50.
The trial was brought about by n
raid of the police about midnight.
when they captured Henry Nom, a
Chinese laundryman. Henry Barter.
Josie Brown. Maud Clark and Laura
Chamlin. Batter ana Miss Brown
pleaded! :~tilt.' to being in the habit
of freQucniiIG disori'rly houses and
the latter to Loihg an idle person with
out secki.l-c employment. Barter paid
his fine uf $50. while Miss Brown was
sentenced t" GO days at the house of
correction.
Miss Clark and Miss Chamiln, who
wcrc arraigucl on the same charge us
Josie Brown. pleaded not guilty. but
later retracted their plea. and the last
heard Of them was to the effect that
they had decided to leave the city in
Quick time. The case against Nom was
mol pressed.
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A BASEBALL RIOT.
Four Men Shot in Quarrel and IA In.
der Arrest at New York.

New York, June 5.-A boy with base
ball started a riot near Pier 2, North
river. late today, as the result of which
four Italians received bullet wounds
and were taken to the hospital and IA
of their countrymen are under arrest.
The boy, with others, was playing
ball in front of the pier. He threw the
ball at gang of 100 Italian coal pass
ers who were leaving the pier and
struck one of the men on the leg. The
italian drew a stiletto and ran after the
boy, but was caught by a policeman
and placed under arrest. Then the Ital-
ians knocked the officer down and beat
him until other policemen came to his
rescue and charged the crowd with
their clubs.
Several Of the Italians drew revolvers
and began shooting at the police, who
also used their revolvers, wounding
four of the coal passers and driving
most of them back to the Cunard Lin
er Slavonia. on which they had been
working. Owing TO the fact that the
Italians threw their revolvers into the
river as soon as the chambers We're
emptied none was found on the prison.
ers, but every man arrested had still
letto and some of them had two. None
of the policemen We're seriously hurt.
1t is thought the wounded Italians will
recover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-06
THE 250th Anniversary
OF Northampton, Mass, Being Cele-
brated-City in Gala Attire.

Northampton, Mass, June 5.-The
city of Northampton was gaily attired.
today, in honor of the 250th anniversary
of the settlement of the town, and thou
sands of visitors participated in the
opening festivities. Special services n
all of the IL churches of the city were
held, at which appropriate addresses
We're made and festival music given.
Coy. John l.. Bates and staff, Former
Secretary of the Navy John d. Long
and other prominent citizens of the
commonwealth were among the guests.
The city of northampton, England, was
represented by S. s. Champion. Gov.
Bates and the members of his staff at
tended the First Congregational church.
At the close of the service he and eX-
Gov. Long addressed the children in
the s'hOolroOm.
Tonight. a concert by a chorus of 200
voices was given in a pavilion. The
chorus was assisted by the Northamp-
tom Vocal Club, an orchestra of 30
pieces with Prof. e. p. Story as direc-
tor.