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Short story by Dane Coolidge in Aprfl Sun
set Magazine now on sale at all news stands
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BY LAURA BRIDE POWERS.

the year.
~ anxious minds and eager pleas for ballots
straight and clear
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OCEAN TRAVEL

Steamers leave piers and
q 8 J: !. !
ZfNSON IL san Francisco.
N9A For Ketchikan. WranSel
oFEvEn N>l juneau Treadwel Haines.
W%4 4 Skagway. etc. Aleska-f1 a.
IL WA | m. Mar. 26. IL. apr. 8
lreN NJ tofs Change TO Company's steam
N}<O ~ at Seattle
S4G=skG/ For Victoria Vancouver
Port Townsend. Seattle Ia
coma Everett. Anacor1es South Bellingharn.
RelIingham-11 a. m. Mar. 28 81: Apr 5.
Change at Seattle 70 this counpsny's steamers
for Alaska and c. y. Ry. Seattle or Ia
For Eureka Humboldt Bay)-Pomona. so
.. m. Mar -. 80; Apr s. Corona. 80 ,. m,
Mar. 81
For Los Angeles (vfa Port Los Angeles and
Redordsl San Diego and Santa Barbara
Queen Sundays. a
STATE OF California. Thursdays
For Los Angeles fvta san Pedro and East
san Pedro]. Santa Barbara. santa Cruz. Non-
terey. san simeon Cayuccs. Port Hartford san
luis ObispOl Ventura ana Huenene-
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Fer Ensenada. Ma xdalena Bay. San Jose lei
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liza Guaymas lMeNl 10 a. m, 7th each month.
AI,AsKA ExCT RSIONs season 1s05)-Ths
palatiaI excursion steamship Spokane will iesvs
Tacoms. Seattle and Victoria. June 8 %. July
g. %; Aug ;. II
For further information obtain folder Right
is reserved 10 change steamers SAILING dates.
TICKET OFFICE New Montgomery 81
palace Hotel. 10 Market ST. and Broadway
wharves FREIGHT OFFTCE-f0 Market st.
C D. DCNANN. General Passenger Agent
10 Market 81. san Francisco.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
in STRICT CONFIDENCE.
Women Obtain Mrs. Pinkham's
Advice and Help.
She Has Guided Thousands TO HeaIth.-
How Lydia T. Pinkharo's Vegetable Conn
pound Cured Mrs. Fred seydeE-

It is . great
satisfaction for q
woman 70 feel that
she can write to
anothertellingh her
the most private
and confidential
details about her
illness. and know
that her letter will
be seen BY a wo-
man only, a wo-
man full of SYM
pathy for her
sick sisters, and
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social day. Mrs Charles J. Ksighin chair
nan. Programme il charge of Miss Jenne
MsrriU Long Love and Rain "a dramatic
episode q storm and calm). Miss Hilda Clough
slG J. Spencer Riley; vocal selection. Miss
Mary Alberta AorSe, brief talk On the or
Eanizstion ard management of dramatic clubs
Howard Nslcon Ticknor A N formerly Of
Harvard and Brown unfversities). vocal Sc
iecffon. Mss Morse: Pauline PavIcvna''
scene % life and love in Russia under the en-
pre- Miss Jsrne Morrow Long and Mr. Tick
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
EvELANp.

DORM Haywood Of Eddyyille, was q
caller Sunday at the J. II. Clark home.
Misses Bertha aud Mabel Mott
were oSkaloosa callers last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Ross spent
Sunday at the home OF Mrs. w. N.
Jones.
M. 4. Keeran and VIM. Hobson, OF
Eddyyille, were visitors in this yicin.
fly last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas johnson and
children were recent visitors at the
parental Johnson home.
Mrs. Smith, Of near Des Moines,yis.
tied over Thanksgiving with her
daughter, Mrs. Cyrus Kerr.
The fine stock sale at Thomas
Moore's war quite well attended and
stock sold reasonably we'll.
Our new butcher from Muchaki.
mock hes recently moved Into the RED.
idence he erected on theJ j. Moore
farm.
The box supper at Mr.Matthews' on
Thanksgiving evening was well al
tended considering the Indictment
weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gray have "a
daughter, born Nov. 20, 1906. AZ
this is the only girl, the three little
boys arc as happy as the parents
Jefferson school has resumed work
after q weeks vacation. Miss Fran
oes Funk, OF Eddyville, Is in charge,
She has given good satisfaction and
the children are pleased TO have her
continue the school through the win.
ter.
Thanksgiving Day exercises at Sa
lem were quite well attended and a
good time was enjoyed by all present,
Rev. Brown, Of Batavia, Rev. Couch.
man and a friend from Loyliia NJ.
dressed tho congregation In the after,
noon, The eeryice closed with 0
general handsliake and with the an,
nouncement that on next ThankBgiy.
ing Day we were TO meet at Bethel.
Dec. g. n n X. Z.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
calcKET.

viii Davis has moved back from
Union 10 Cricket.
The new man way" and air shaft
Is almost completed.
Thomas Morrisey's little girl ~ no
better at this writing.
j. g. jackson, OF Buffalo, Mo, called
on his brother Ernest last week.
The widow Hatfield expects 10 70.
move 70 her new home some time this
week.
Miss Nellie Flcck, Of Durfee, visit
ed at the Tom Morrissey home last
week.
The mine Is running every day ana
the coal Ii clean and getting a better
quality.
Born, 70 Mr.. and Mrs. ia Hunt, a
tonpound girl. Mother and baby do
ing wen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buffers, u Hamilton,
we're Visitors with Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
n6s Sunday.
our little city Of Cricket has join,
cd hands with Buxton The main
population are colored.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
WEST

Ms. McMiIlen Is quite III at this
writing,
Dcipha Mattox spent the dhy Fri.
day at Mr.. Shoemake's.
Mr.. Osborn and wife took dinner
Thursday with Mr.. Jordan and wife.
LATE Gable from Rose Hill was In
these parts Friday looking for a site
for a saw mill.
Mr.. Osborn is home again. He has
been In the city fer several weeks
serving ON the jury.
Mrs. Elwood and daughter Maggie
OF Ogkaloosa, spent Thanksgiving with
Mrs. John Whitmore.
Mr.. Brantner has been In the city
soliciting for the Odd Fellows Fair
which Is being held this week.
Mrs. Mattox and Miss DclDha Mat
tox, Mr.. Shoemakc and wife took din,
ner Thursday at the Chord home.
Frank shoemakc and two daugh'
ters from tho city took dinner with
his father, Wesley shoemakc, Friday
Howard Taylor, head engineer Of
the water WORKS, treated his employ.
ees 70 a ane turKe5 for Thanksglv.
ing.
George Williams has returned
home. He has been working on the
railroad nepr the county farm for slS
weeks.
Tho box supper at Mahaska Cen
ter church was wen attended consid,
ering the cold night. Eight dollars
and fifteen cents was taken In FOR
the, benefit OF the church.
Mrs. Bessie Johnson and children
have returned from Denver, where
they spent a part o. the summer with
Mr.. Johnson. She In at her fathers
M q. Freeman's. Mr. JohnSon viii
come later.
Dec. 8 Center.
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Center.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
osKALoosA LAND a LOAN CO.
III North First 81.
FOR REM.

A Groom cottage with good we'll aud
barn, house is In good condition and
warm; nico neighborhood, south part
of town, convenient to the Iowa Gen.
trial, O., ". & q. and G., II. / q p. $40
per month.
A house OF Q rooms, city water, well
located, south and east Of court house.
Sill per month.
A house Of 8 rooms, furnace, bath,
gas, 6 blocks east OF the square on
paved street, convenient to school and
the street car line. SIT per month.
FOR SALE.
House OF four rooms, summer htcAr
en-, cellar, well, corner lot, n block
from street car. $3.50.
A house OF seven rooms, furnace
heat, city water, four blocks from
square. Price, S1,700.
$3.50 will buy q house OF ts1
rooms, modern improvements, within
2 blocks OF business center, corne lot.
why pay rent7 5000 cash and s12.se
per month for one hundred and twelys
months without interest will bug .
good six.room cottage small barr, CIR.
ner lot, good nolghborhood.
FARMS FOR GALE.
7C acres two miles rom Bussey; fine
home. House OF ten rooms, good
stone cave, small barn, three hundred
apple trees, 100 cherry, plenty OF
plums, pears, grapes, etc. About ~
acres of the land has good coal under
it.
55-acre farm two and one-half miles
from Lovllla; a fine chance for truck
farming and fruit raising. Several
coal mining towns within a radius Oh
Eve miles. Good house, barn, plenty
OF water, large orchard in bearing ~
acres level, balance rolling. Can ba
bought for s65 per acre.
A farm OF 80 acres near osknlooga
good land, comfortable improvements
at a bargain or will exchange for good
town PROF erty.
A farm OF 100 acres near railroads;
good improvements; $3.50 per acre.
A farm OF 200 acres northeast OF ok
kaloosa; good improvements and good
land. SIS per acre.
Farm OF 40 acres near Buxton; small
house, outbuildings. Land underiaid
with coal; $40 per acre.
MONEY TO LOAN.
On city property and on farms. Low.
est rates. best terms, prompt services.
osKALoosA LAND q LOAN CO.
III North First ct.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07

GrInnell; Misses lay Dorgan and Net
tie Frost OF Oskaloosa; +. A. Yeoman,
OF Green; Mrs. Jones, grandmother
OF the bride, OF Hedrick; T. N.McFall
and family, Charles Xix and family
Mrs. Bert Reed and two sons, Harry
and John, OF Hedrick; Mrs. LC.Moore
and two sons, Ernest and Harry, Of
Rose Hill. Friday morning the bride
and groom drove over to the home OF
the groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. !.
@. Moore two miles north OF Rose
Hill, where a generous reception wag
rendered them. About fifty relatives
OF the groom were present. Turkey
and all the good things Mrs. Moore
could think OF were set before them
and all Dartook freely. Many yalu-
able and useful presents we're given
Mr.. and Mrs. Lacey Moore at the ..
ID. Yeoman nome at Fremont and ut
the /. G. Moore home near Rose Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore will depart Tor
Chicago where Mr.. Moore has the
house furnished and in readiness 10
begin housekeeping. Mr.. Moore will
resume his duties as salesman for the
Northwestern Consolidated Milling
Company OF Minneapolis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Moore will be at home to their
many friends after Jan. i, 1906 at
2O10 Hermitage avenue, Chicago, III.
We have known Lacey C.Moore since
mis- birth and we cannot close this let.
ter without saying something Of his
manly qualities. Lacey had the mis-
fortune to befall him when young 20
have a spell OF sickness which left
him a cripple, shortening one leg, but
he gets around well by the use OF a
n His ambition centered on an
education and after mastering all MS
studies at the common school, he en-.
tered Penn college at oskaloosa, did
janltor work TO pay his tuition, was a
faithful ana dldgent student until he
had fitted himself for teaching school,
which he followed for about five
years. He was born a democrat, but
educated a republican never used
tobacco, partook OF strong drink, or
used bad language. He is now reap
ing mis- reward, holding down a good
Job, and his many friends wish him
success. Congratulations are In or
der in his marriage venture.
Dec. s.. Nasty Jr.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
MoNRoE.
DahlIa.

Mr.. and Mrs. ". ]. Moore were In
Rose Hill Friday.
7. w. Denney was In Oskaloosa
Tuesday on business,
Grandma Henderson Is still quite
bad with rheumatism.
J.. L. Farr butchered two beeyeg fo-
the Rose brothers Tuesday.
Charley parr called on his sister,
Mrs. Grace Moore, Saturday.
John Hadley has mis- new house al
most completed and has moved into II
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Henderson and
daughter Elsie were In oskaloosa Fri
day.
Allie Rose returned from Missouri
Tuesday with a large assortment Of
furg.
Nathan sayles ann family spent
Thanksgiving with John Padgett and
family.
Geo. Henderson and son Leo called
on Nathan sayles and family Sunday
afternoon. IN
y. L. Fur sold $3.50 worth Of fur "a
a fur buyer Wednesday, caught IN
ono might.
Albert Natter and mother, Mrs
Ba@, gDcnt Sunday with y. ]. Moore
and family.
Master Lloyd Moore spent Friday
With his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Byron Parr.
Frank ehafer and Tom Cation deliy
cred hogs IN Rose Hill Saturday, u
T. W, Denney.
Mike Denney was called TO his ~
ter Ella Denney's Friday evening u
care for a sick horse.
james FAR and 0 Roy spent sd5t
day afternt On with his sister, Mia
Mary sayIes and family.
Geo.Henderson and wife and daugh'
ter Elsie attended the VIII Hendcr'
o sale at Tioga Saturday
Dec.,S. Blue Bell.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
CORRESPONDENCE


EVANS.
Mlhe Cfuaea returned shls mofnlnW
trm H. Paul and other Minnesota
rrinsv
A new stan has been plAcod n the
rVund hsiae 10 accommodate anUthvf
engine.
A large number OF bridge mel are
rebuilding the approach 20 the coal
chates.
lieu voweiis lett Tuesday FOR oak
land, California, 20 spcugi the winter
with ha non.
The young people of Evans are en-.
ioying the good skating on the itocK
island reservoir.
Ma. and Mrs. John stratton spent
Thanksgiving IN Des Molnes with rel.
atiyes and friends.
Master Herbert Wilson, Of oskaioo.
so, visited with his sister, Mrs. Jean.
cite sharp, on Saturday
MI ObDOFh lnt NVhi Cuutth iudn1
received a telegram announcing the
death Of his mother IN Keota last
week.
quite a large crowd attended the
dance given at the odd Fellows hall
Thanksgiving night and a good time
is reported.
Mrs. Hunter and Miss Fancner, OF
Oskaloosa, were visitors with Mrs.
Dave Edwards md with, other friends
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Sarah u. Davis received a tel
egram Saturday announcing the
death OF her only sister in Palmyra,
Ohio. She left for that place satur-
dey night.
Little Lucia Gear, who has been
staying at the nome Of her aunt, Miss
Lulu Gear, for some time past, spent
Thanksgiving with her grandmother
In New Sharon.
Mr.. CrooK, OF Dunreath, spent
Thanksgiving at the nome Of his
daughter, Mrs. Esther Davis, return.
ing home Saturday. His grand-daugh.
ter, Miss Sarah Davis. who c
panied him for d visit at the parental
home, returned with him.
Dec. o. Dahlia.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07

peNNy WHISTLE rmLlowA
SMALL ray rAkKa,

eWAlh FNN FANh&t
Why procure elAesna ffom IN.
espefieuccd people Who never
had thirty dollars worth ~ rlAss.
~ ~ any one time IN theIr llyesf
prof Arnold has the largest stock
IN Iowa of ,"nest on .Earth
Glasses imported BY himself
from London and Paris, with the
nnost france ana spectAcles and
eyeglasses made especially 10 his
order by the American Optical
Company, southbridge. Mass, the
largest spectacle factory In the
world. From now until January
ist Prof. Arnold will give every
buyer a ten.year guarantee that
the entire cost OF repairing
frames, replacing broken glasses
with new ones, furnishing new
frames II old ones are wrecked,
broken or worn out, and renting
glasses skillfully and carefully
where the eyes have gone from
tho glasses, the entire cost for
ten years Is not TO exceed one
cent n week. Glasses and frames
from fifty cents to Ave dollars,
with a good case thrown in.
When consulting Mayne Arnold,
the only reliable, longest exper.
fenced ~eye.sight specialist, and
probably the most successful
glass filter on earth, you will only
BIO charged one-fourth or one
fifth what you would have TO pay
windy pretenders whose princi-
pal stock Is "gab, eternal CAB"
OF course you pay a dear price
for the "gab," but you can't take
"gab" home and see well and
have eyes made strong with II
Then consult Prof. Mayne Ar
mold for eyes. He isn't long on
"gab" but is long on skill, knowl.
edge Of the eye, and moderate
prices. A scientific, searching
examination Of the eyes free.
Eye and ear medicine given
away free TO all, whether patrons
or not. ONCE Just across street
from Congregational church, os.
kaloosa. Hours: $500 TO 1900;
1900 20 500. Evenings and Sun
days by special engagement. Mon
ey back " you're not suited.
Prices lowest, quality OF goods,
skill and knowledge considered,
Of any house In the world,
N. B-Prof. Arnold fits more
glasses than all glass dealers OF
Mahaska County put together.
To prove the wonderful lasting
qualities OF Professor Arnold's
glasses, will say Mr.. Seth Hawk
ins, music dealer OF East High
avenue, Oskaioosa, wor one pair
OF Arnold's glasses thirty years
without change.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07

Linn Wiser, our boss carpenter,Just
completed forty new houses and now
is boarding up the tower.
The tcolored people Of this city
have church two and three times a
week and will hold a revival meeting
this week.
Our book-keeper, Mr.. Beard, looks
'kind er down-hearted" this week.
His wife Is of for q weeks visit. He
says patching Is alright for a fellow
that has no wife.
Dec, 5. Bad Boy.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
DRoBATE NOTICE.

DROBATE NOTICE.
IL In matters OF che last viii and
Testament OF William Martin, de-
ceased.
Notice 10 hereby given that there
In now on file In the ONCE OF tho
Clerk OF the District Court OF WA-
hasks County, Iowa, an instrument
OF writing purporting 70 be thelAstwfll
and testament OF William Martin,
deceased, and the same issetfor hear-
my on the End day OF January, 1905,
Of the nextterm OF the district court,
10 be begun and held In Oskaiooea
on Goth day Of Dec, 1905, nc which
time objections can be made 70 the
approving OF said will and It's adj
mission 10 probate.
Dated this LIST day OF December,
1905.
CLIFF b. WEST, Clerk.
BY l.. r. CoRLBrT, Deputy. iowa
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NOVICE.

Notice 10 hereby given to all
nprsons interested that on the End day
December A. D., 1905, the under
Mgned was appointed by the district
court of Mabaska county, Iowa,
- administrator Of the estate Of Eman-
uel Hites, deceased, late OF
gtld Mahaska county, Iowa. All per-
sons indebted TO said estate viii
mako payment TO the undersigned,
and those having claims against tho
same win present them legally
authenticated 10 said court for allow
anoe.
Eated December 2, 1905.
VALENTINE HITEs, Administrator.
OLfVF b. WEST, Clerk.
BY w. r. MARTIN, Deputy. i0w3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
ROSE HILL.

James Smith and Charles Bass are
in Chicago this week with stock.
John Knott, OF oskaIoosa, spent
Sunday with his fanny az Rose Hill.
Tom Denney shipped two car loads
OF hogs TO Chicago, leaving Rose Hill
Sunday.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
| p~MINIsrRAToR,s NoTroH.

Al DMINIBTHATUHyb NOIIUHs
In Notice Is hereby given TO AL
persons Interested, that on the End
day Of December A. D., 1905, the under
signed was appointed by the distrfet
court OF Mabaska county, Iowa, adj
ministratrix OF the estate OF
John VIM. Green, deceased, late
OF said Mahaska county, Iowa. An
persons indebted 10 said estate WIN
make payment 10 the undersigned,
and those having claims against the
same will present them legally au-
thenticated 10 said court for allow
ance.
Dated December q, 1908.
MAY r.. GREEN, Administrators.
CLIFF b. WEST, Clerk. f0w3
BY w. T. MARTIN, Deputy.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07

We give TO every customer buying
one gallon OF Father Roulette's Rye
at $3.50 one quart bottle Of the cele'
brated Hungarian Keystone Blackber'
ny Brandy. sale continues from Dec,
4 1905, to Jan. 4, 1906, al The r. ID,
Nugent Co., sol West High Ave.
1894
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
WANTS 4 FOR SALE.


ron aALE-A few extra posa Roland
ChinA mAle plas w h. Crosier
ave miles southeast n uAhalcoea.
wtpa
- - - - 4o@ - - - -
FoA eALa ao.aete farm, 4 miles
rast ~ OuhalcosA. tiotco rsf
acre w A. Mcdonald, oekaiooaa
Rural l. iewapd
~- - So $50 - - - - - -
ron sALs-Cholce HAIRED plymouth
Rock and Rhode island RED cocker.
ella. w r. HiteH, Deacon. lows.
Telephone "A a. fptt
-
TAKEN up-About March 4, 1906, a
brown heller. John Price. kveland,
Iowa 1~sw24Owg
- - - -
WE WANT TO rent for cash. a good
farm OF from 80 10 t20 acres, near
oskaloosa. Address J.. M. Lennon,
r. =. d. No /, oskaloosa, Iowa.
1Tw3.pd
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-22
De Lola
Y. Y. T..
Noviembre 20 de 1875.

Esa esse pueblo ha si1 nuy sentida
por todas las clases s0ciales. cl falle
.cimiento de la sef1ora do1a Cecilia Be-.
n1tez desgsacia acaecida en- el vecino
pueblo de Carolina.
Dicha sefiosa gozaba de muchas SIM
patias por sus bondades y por sus con-
diciones especiaies que lie daban el
|hermoso dictado de virtuosa
Enviamos nuestro mas sentido pc
same q su hijo den Javier Zequeira y
a su se1or hermano don Eugenio Be
p1tez.
Aver Sc llevo a efecto Ia segunda
|conferepcia de profesores. El tema
elegido fue Ensef1anza de la lectura
en- grades superiores" Turnaron los
profeso1es senor Garcia de Ia Noceda
y don Juan J. Colon.
-Siguen llevandosc efecto NEE
thugs obreros todos los dUmingos. Aver
hubo uno donde tomaron parte dos
obreros, la concurrencia era numeros
Sc encuentra en- este pueblo Ell
uso de licencia. Ell cabo de la policla
insular, don Joaquin Sino que CO.
manda el puesto de San Lorenzo.
-Sigue el pueblo careciendo de
carne, va nj los doiningos la tenemos.
Y nuestro ayuntamiento sin darse
cuenta, y sin remediar NAL tan grande.
"A juzgar' por los ensayos y por los
preparativos cue Sc estan hacienda re-
sultara muy buena la festividad que Sc
llevara a cabo en- honor de la Inmacu
lada. El padre Martinez y las Hijas
de Maria trabajan sin descanso para
que sea un exito.
va han circulado los programs.
Ell Corresponsal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-11-22

Este modo de hacer que Sc tome la
muerte como cosa corriente bajo tales
circunstancias, es su4iciente para ooro-
mar cualquier vida y encierra una mo
raj Que debe tener presente todo of
cial americana.
"O6ciales: no olviaeis que 81 en- ca
SO de.guerra puede A.veces ser justi-
fcab1e una rendici6n, Ell hecho de rem
dirse gequiere siemPre ser explicado,
mienttas que, por el contrario, nadie
tiene iamas que exPlicar ell por que
no ha de haberse rendido, no importa
bajo que circunstancias.
Esta manana ocurrio una trageaia
en- Ell Colorado. Un hombre fue ARE
batado spor las olas. Son academies
inevitables EN- un servicio como ell
nuestro. En- tales ocasiones hay que
hacer cnanto Sc puede, y 10 possible Sc
hizo para. rescatar al nzufrago.
Pero Eosotros, marines, estais prepa-
radios pasa la pelea poreue tai es vues.
tro temple, y este signifca que os ha-
llais dispuestos a afrontar la muerte
en- toda tempo, tratandose del desem
Ipef1o del deber.
El que murio esta maaana era un
excelente msrinero. 6el cunplidor Gle
sus obligaeiones. desempehando las
cuales dio Ia vida. Murl6 .:por tsnto
al servicio de la patria y con tanta
honra como 81 ,hubiera muerto en- ac
cion. Lo que dejo dicho es applicable
toda la armada. Dire ahora algo q
esta escuadril.a y este buque en-
particular.
No hay nacion que pueda presertal
mejor hotilla nj mas formidable que
eSta. nj tenemoS gaotivoS nosotros para
rehuir la comparaci6n en- punto Of
cialldad y mariner{a.
Hasta ahora ell Colorado es lie que ha
podido snostrar de 10 que era capaz en
maestrfa de tiro, con ua resultado tan
sorprendente que los otros buques ha-
bran de realizar los maycres esfuerzos
para solo pretender igualarle. De mas
esta que os haga recordar que los com
bates Sc deciden por la artillerla, y
que los tlnicos tiros que, e,entan son
los que dan en- el blanco.
Y ahora, marineros, me allegro de
haberos visto. No creo que en- nsnguns
otra parte, bajo nuestra bandera, ses
possible encontrar una collection de ciu-
dadanos mas apuestos. mas vigorosos
nj mas dignos REPRESENTATIVES de aque
ltipo que mas le hace a uno enorgulle
cerse en- su cualidad dc americana.