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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Samual Strocher aged rs years,
an old citizen of Pike County,
while walking on the Burlington
railway track near Busch Station,
was run down by freight train
and killed, Wednesday, Aug. z.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs. Maude Brock, and Mrs.
Harry Wilson and son, who have
been visiting Miss Emma Turner
left Tuesday for their home in
Macon, Mo.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The Montgomery County Sum
day School Convention will be
held at Middletown August Goth
and 21st. A large attendance is
expected.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16
} MUST LAND THIS SHOE FACTORY NOW
To Do This We Must Make Strong, Hard Pull
and Pull Altogether


of
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offered
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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The location of the Shoe factory
here is now only a question of a
little more money. Can you not
spare few dollars? Hand it
to the committee.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The 21st. Annual Reunion OF the
Old Settlers of Warren County
will be held at Warrenton August
oath, 1907. Hon. David R. Ball of
Pike county, will be the orator of
the day.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Bratton and
children and grandchildren, Rev.
D. b. Sipple, and. two daughters
of Fay yette, Mo-, G. E. Johnson
and family, j. w. Lovelace and
family, w. E. Cooper and family
and Mrs. 8. v. Cunningham of st.
Louis, held family reunion at
Graham's Rock Tuesday August
IS, 1907.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The state reunion of Confederate
veterans will be held in Fulton,
Wednesday and Thursday, Sept.
18th and 10th and the principal
address will be delivered by Gov
ernor Robert B. Glenn, of North
Carolina, on the second day of
the reunion.-Fulton Gazette.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Any skin itching is a temper
tester. The more you scratch the
worse it itches. Doan's Ointment
cures piles, eczema-any skin
itching. At all drug stores.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Born-To Mr. and Mrs. James
Wright, of New Florence, Thurs
day August 8, B07, twin girls.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Fred Mcconnell, of Pennington
Mo. is visiting friends here.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16
Musical and Evolutionary Entertain
ment.


\ ss Julia Graves and Miss
E. Litzsinger, Of Webster
Groves, Mo-, will give a musical
and elocutionary entertainment in
the Ferguson Opera House, Mon
day evening August 19 at So'clock
Assisted by NJ SIS n H. Hudson,
Miss Madeline 'syde. anoists
and Mrs. Lucille lacks and Mrs.
Huston Johnsol, 'ca :ts. Ad-
mission Adults 25c Children und or
IL years 10c. Proceeds equally
divided between. Miss Graves and
Miss Litzsinger. Tickets for sale
at Cason's Drug store.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Cole Bros. great shows will be
here Thursday, Aug. %, don't
miss it.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The tobacco factory burned at
Clarksville a couple of weeks ago
is contemplating re-esta blishing
their factory in this city. We will
be glad to welcome them to our
city.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

See the citizens Of Montgomery
City = worth mentioning are
working with all their might to
secure the money to make the Shoe
factory Sure thing.
The school books signs in the
store windows, reminds us that the
public school will open in two
weeks. Boys and girls get ready
to do a good years work.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Messrs. Pace, Baker, White and
Sharp went over to Williamsburg,
Monday to commence the new
school building, for which Mr.. L.
H. pace has the contract.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs. Chas. Campbell, of St.
Louis is visiting her sister Mrs.
w. II. Beasley.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Messrs. Snodgrass and Hudnall
assisted by MI. Jas. Ferguson's
men are has,ling lumber to Will
liamsburg this week.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Cole Bros. shows have reputa-
ition that will assure them a large
attendance, when they exhibit
Aug. %.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

A picnic was given for DIR. H.
Nelson and sister, Mary of Rising
Sun, Indiana at Pinnacle last Sun.
day.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs. Shain and daughter, Mae
left Monday for Excelsior Springs.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mr.. Brick, who arrived here
Thursday from Coffeyville Kansas
got an awful fall. But he is hard
and his fall did not hurt him,
neither did his long journey. Mr..
Brick has no broken or bruised
places and is for sale by the La
Crosse Lumber Co., at st.25 per
hundred.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Miss Fay Luck is visiting rela-
tives in Salisbury.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The little babe of c. o. Stokes
and wife of Middletown died Wed
nesday August Z, 1907.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs, Laura Norton, of st. Louis
Is visiting her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. A. c. Hudson.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

WANTED: To rent 6 or Z room
house with some ground. Add.
x Tribune Offce.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The Catholic church of Mont
gomery will hold their annual
picnic, Aug. %.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mr. w. G. White and Mr. Robt.
Summers of near Middtetown
were here Friday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Miss Lola Calerman, of Excel
sior Springs is visiting her uncle,
Judge Elkin.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs. Harry Wilson and Mrs.
VIM. Brock of Macon, Mo-, were
visiting the family of j. G. and HI.
C.'Turner this week.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Now is the time to get busy and
help the "B0sy Boosters" boost
the Shoe factory proposition
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The young folks of New Florence
enjoyed their Annual Outing on
Loutre, this week.
q Every little helps" do what you
can to raise the money needed to
secure the Shoe factory.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs. j. L. Barker and two child
zen of Wellsville spent the day
with Mrs. c. g. Wall, Monday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

The Junior League of the M. e.
Church, held a social at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Owings last
Monday evening.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Miss Anna Martin and Mrs.
Ann Crawford went to Moberly
for few days.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs. s. V. Cunningham of st.
Louis is visiting G. E. johnson
and family.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs. Jim Blackwell and daugh-
ters are visiting in Lexington KY,
for two weeks.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

,A'Grand, good time is expected
at the Odd Fellows picnic at Bell-
flower, tomorrow.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

W. w. Worley and wife are
visiting the exposition at James
town this week.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Misses Jessie and Nellie Talbot
will leave next Tuesday for Breck-
enridge, Texas.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Mudd and their
cousin spent Tuesday at Mineola.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 19C
LOCAL and PERSONAL
Personal Mention and Local
Happenings Of Interest In
and about Montgomery.
Circus Aug. %.
P.J. Fay, of st. Louisis visiting
lis consin, Tom Cain.
Harry Cason, of st. Louis is
his mother.
Miss Myrtle johnson returned
ast Wednesday from st. Louis.
Bernard Pratt, of Denver Colo.
Is here visiting p. o. Taylor.
Bellflower will hold street fair
on the 5-6-7 of September.
DR.. Joe Taylor attended the
Baptist Convention at Mneola.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mudd and their
cousin spent Tuesday at Mineola.
Mrs. Sam Sharp visited in st.
Louis last Friday and Saturday.
The Catholic church of Mont
gomery will hold their annual
picnic, Aug. %.
Misses Jessie and Nellie Talbot
will leave next Tuesday for Breck-
enridge, Texas.
.A'Grand, good time is expected
at the Odd Fellows picnic at Bell
flower, tomorrow.
w. w. Woriey and wife are
visiting the exposition at James
town this week.
Mr. w. G. White and Mr. Robt.
Summers of near Middletown
were here Friday.
The little babe of C. o. Stokes
and wife of Middletown died Wed
nesday August Z, 1907.
WANTED To rent or Z room
house with some ground. Add
x Tribune Once.
Now is the time to get busy ant
help the "B0sy Boosters boos1
the Shoe factory proposition
The Junior League of the M. e
Church, held social at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Owings las!
Monday evening.
Mrs. Harry Wilson and Mrs.
VIM. Brock of Macon, Mo-, were
visiting the family of j. G. and H.
C.'Turner this week.
Messrs. Pace, Baker, White and
Sharp went over to Williamsburg,
Monday to commence the new
school building, for which Mr.. L.
H.Race has the contract.
Any skin itching is a temper
tester. The more you scratch the
worse it itches. Doan's Ointment
cures piles, eczema-any skin
itching. At all drug stores.
The tobacco factory burned at
Clarksville couple of weeks ago
is contemplating re-esta blishing
their factory in this city. We will
be glad to welcome them to our
city.
The 21st. Annual Reunion of the
Old Settlers of Warren County
will be held at Warrenton August
oath, 1907. Hon. David r. Ball of
Pike county, will be the orator of
the day.
Ed. O'Leary was here from the
Lincoln district Monday. Ed says
the flood badly damaged Is acres
of corn for him and that Grant
Nutter lost a horse in the flood
Bellflower News.
"I have been somewhat costive,
but Doan's Regulates gave just
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Mrs. Sam Sharp visited in st.
Louis last Friday and Saturday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Miss Myrtle johnson returned
last Wednesday from st. Louis.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

DR.. Joe Taylor attended the
Baptist Convention at Mineola.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16


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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Bellflower will hold q street fail
on the 5-6-7 of September.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16

Bernard Pratt, of Denver Colo.
is here visiting p. O. Taylor.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16
Cole Bros. Circus Aug. %.

Miss Fay Luck is visiting rela-
ives in Salisbury.
Fred Mcconnell, of Pennington
40. is visiting friends here.
Mrs. Shain and daughter, Mae I
eft Monday for Excelsior Springs. +,
Cole Bros. great shows will be
,ere Thursday, Aug. %, don't
Miss it.
Miss Lola Calerman, of Excel ]
,ior Springs is visiting her uncle,
Judge Elkin.
Mrs. s. V. Cunningham of st.
Louis is visiting G. E. johnson
and family.
Mrs. Jim Blackwell and daugh-
ters are visiting in Lexington KY.
for two weeks.
Miss Anna Martin and Mrs.
Ann Crawford went to Moberly |
for few days.
Mrs, Laura Norton,of st. Louis
Is visiting her parents Mr.. and /
Mrs. A. G., Hudson.
Mrs. Chas. Campbell, of st.
Louis is visiting her sister Mrs.
w. II. Reasley.
The young folks of New Florence
enjoyed their Annual Outing on
Loutre, this week.
sEvery little helps" do what you
can to raise the money needed to
secure the Shoe factory.
Born-To Mr. and Mrs. James
Wright, of New Florence, Thurs
day August s, D07, twin girls.
Cole Bros. shows have a reputa-
ftion that will assure them a large
attendance, when they exhibit
tAug. %.
A picnic was given for DR.. H.
Nelson and sister, Mary of Rising
Sun, Indiana at Pinnacle last Sun
day.
Messrs. Snodgrass and Hudnall
assisted by Mr.. Jas. Ferguson's
men are haaling lumber to Will
liamsburg this week.
The Montgomery County Sum-
day School Convention will be
held at Middletown August Goth
and 21st. A large attendance is
expected.
The location of the Shoe factory
here is now only question of
little more money. Can you not
spare a few dollars? Hand it
to the committee.
See the citizens of Montgomery
City = worth mentioning = are
working with all their might to
secure the money to make the Shoe
factory Sure thing.
The school books signs in the
store windows, reminds us that the
public school will open in two
weeks. Boys and girls get ready
to do good years work.
The state reunion of Confederate
veterans will be held in Fulton,
Wednesday and Thursday, Sept.
18th and 10th and the principal
address will be delivered by Gov
ernor Robert B. Glenn, of North
Carolina, on the second day of
the reunion.-Fulton Gazette.
Mr.. Brick, who arrived here
Thursday from Coffeyville Kansas
got an awful fall. But he is hard
and his fall did not hurt him,
neither did his long journey. Mr..
Brick has no broken or bruised
places and is for sale by the La
Crosse Lumber Co., at St.25 per
hundred.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Bratton and
children and grandchildren, Rev.
D. b. Sipple, and two daughters
of Fay cite, Mo-, G. E. Johnson
and family, j. w. Lovelace and
family, w. E. Cooper and family
and Mrs. 8. v. Cunningham of st.
Louis, held family reunion at
Graham's Rock Tuesday August
IS, 1907.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-08-16
LOCAL and PERSONAL

| Harry Cason, of st. Louis is
visiting his mother.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-12-27
NO7AS DE- AREC|BO
En- la Iglesia protes-
tante. Regalos a los
nii1os pobres.
ESPLENDIDO BALE
elias bodas del Hijo del Dia-
blos. Reunion de los so.
clos del Casino.
EsPLENDIuO' BALE

Dlciembre 26.-En la Iglesia
prostestante en- la Noche Buena sc
repartieron juguetes 4 los ninos
pobres.
Ell dia 1ltlmo del a6o Sc da-
ra lin esplendido bale en- ell Casino
Espahol, con el fin de espersr el
nuevo aho alegremente. Hay gran
entusiasmo para dicho baile.
FL pr6xlmo domingo Sc reu.
nliao los socics accionistas del CAST.
no para deslgnar la nueva junta
directiva del pr6ximo afio.
Hay gran curiosidad en- el
phbllco por conocer Ia anunclada
pelicula alas bodas del Hijo del
Dlablo', que anuncia el Cinemat6.
grafo del sehor Garcia, para el
pl6xlmo sabado.
CORRESPoNSAI4.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-12-27
RENO de Portugal,
Decreto Eirmado

Lisboa, diciembre 27.-Debido al restableci-
rnierto de Ia pdblica tranquidad en- todo el reipo
lustano, ha sdo possible segdn despachos cfciales,
terminar la dictadura impuesta por el minlstro
Franco sancionada por Ell rey Carlos. I'm real
decreto 6rmado por dcho monarca, fla las elecclo-
mes, restituyendo Ell violado regimen parlamentario
para el dia S de abril pr6ximo. Como estas mott
cias son de orgen Official Sc sabe que en- los crcuos
pofhcos extraneros temese que las citadas eleccio
nes.dsu margen una grave explosion del sentlmlen-
to antimonarquico, q causa de que Sc sospecha que
las anunciadas eecci mes seran una farsa gube1na-
mental fin de que perdure con apariencias de le-
galidad en- las urnas, el goblerno, los elementos
politicos denominados tranquistas A pesar del ci-
tado Real Decreto continla la suspension de hume.
rosos per6 licos republicanos progresstas no Sc
ha dado libertad al considerable n1mero de presos
politicos en- los diversos cua1teles de esta capital
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-12-27
GARTA De PEsIME

Nuestro estimado amigo y en-
tusiasta correligionario el joven
sefior Manuel Tristan, ha recibido
una carta en- ingles del Honorable
Gobernador de Puerto Rico, en-
contestaci6n q una tarieta que aquel
lie dirigiera, notIciandole el sensible
fallecimiento de nuestro querido
amigo el sehor Carlos Diaz Brink,
delegado a la camarq.
He aquf Ia traducclon.
sSan Juan, diciembre 26 1907.
Sr Manuel Tristani.
San Juan, P. R.
Sthot: acaban de entregarme
SUI tarjeta partlcipandome la noticla
del fallecimiento de mi amigo el
senor Carlos Dlaz Brink, y deseo
asegurarle que tai nueva me ha
producido verdadero sentimiento.
81 sefior Dfaz Brink estuvo
muy intimamente relacionado con-
mlgo durante la Ildma session de
la Legislature y tuve la oportuni'
dad de verlo muy amenudo y de
conocer sus dotes personales asi co
mo SD labor, y con este motive lie
que q apreciarle y respectable, ne
solo por sus bellas cualidades per
sonales slno tambien por la compe
netraci6n cfcial de sus deberes )
de su patrlotismo. Yo creo que Il
muerte del stior Dfaz Brink es I'M
verdadera perdida no solo para j
lsla de Puerto Rico sino para todo
sus amigos.
Deseo que usted Be sirva part
cipar 4 todos sus familiares mi md
sincere pesame en- estas horas d
doIor porque atraviesan.
, Muy respetuosamente,
Regis H. Post.
Gobetnador de Puerto Rlc,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-12-27
POr able
!gvG0 ESPECIAL De ia CORRESPONDENCE IA OEN0CRIG" UNDN

una parte de la prensa en- que, ademas, informa
acerca de sus trabajos en- el Navigation Bureau.'
Sc insiste en- que el ncidente fue mas blen promo
vido por ostensible desacuerdo entire el Almiran-
tazgo y la presidencia en- 10 relative nomtramien.
tos que por otras causas tan graves como la de SUI
poner Mr.. Brownson responsible de deficiencies
en- los barcos de guerra salidos con rumbo Extre-
mo Oriente. Un tempo hermoso, como de prima-
vera rena en- todas parties del pats, sin que Sc re-
gistren las frecuentes neyadas propias de la esta-
ci6n inverna
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-12-27
r De ERRATA!

Por haber sido numerosas, nos
es impossible salvar las erratas su-
fridas en- el articulo rEI. SoLTERoNs
inserto en- el n1mero de aver. Mu-
chas de elias habran sido subsana.
das por el buen sentido de nuestros
lectores.
Nos limitamos, pues, q trans
cribir, tai como fue escrito, el pa.
rrafo siguiente::
aEso es todo. Lo demas es
NADIA. Placeres efimeros, suefos
erratiles y pobres amblciones: do,
radas pompas de jab6n que el So
matiza y el alre desvanece -
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-12-27

ra lIegar & nuestro fin, pero cuanto
mas antes podamos llegar sera tan
to mejor.
No quiero entrar en- un discur.
so tecnico; vosotros teneis sobre es.
tos asuntos mejor experiencia que
20, pero puedo asegurarles que, en-
todo cuanto me sea possible, presta-
re mi cooperation en- bien de la ms
trucci6n publlca de la isla.
Yo tengo absolute corfanza Ell
vosot1os y en- el Comisionado de
Educaci6n, as{ como en- el Depar.
tamento..y creo que todos bajando
juntos podreis hacer algo prove.
chose para los intereses de la ins.
truccl6n,,en Puerto Rico.
81 algo 20 puedo hacer, quiero
que me 10 pldais,~ que estoy dts
puesto, como os he dicho, q coad
yuvar & vuestra obra.
Y no quiero mas entreteneros.
Vosotros teneis que trabsjsr en-
vuestras importantes cueshones co
mo yo tengo que retirarme, por asI
exigltlo las obligsciones de mi car
go. Recibld, todos, mi carihose
saludo y os espero esta noche en- m
residencls de Ia Mansion Ejecuti-
va.S
Terminado que hubo el gober
nador SD discurso, hsblaron po
turno, los seiiores Francisco de
Vale Atiles, alcalde de San Juan
doctor Jose N. Carbonell preslden
te de la Iunta Escolar de San Juan
con frases de blenvenida para h
representatives. de la isls, asi com
J el sefor Fernaudez Juncos, que d
seIto acerca de la Influenza de
q Junta Escolar en- el dtsarrollo 4
D la ensehanza primaria.
o La session de Ia mafiana term
o no POGO antes de las doce, debier
= do reunirse de nuevo los represer
n tantes esta tarde q las dos para Q
o el dlscurso del Comisionado de Ed
=. caci6n y dar comienzo I Ia disc
te sion de las cuestlOnes que Sc pla
% teen.
a. A las cuatro los sefores rep
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-12-27
Sensational proceso'
Por IN Manifesto,

San Petersburgo, diclembre 27.-Ha empeza.
do el julcio contra numerosos -epresentates de Ia
Douma en- Ia pasada session, q los cuales signlose
I'm ruidose proceso por haber suscrto el manifesto
revoucionario de Vlborg 1906. Los procesados
fguian en- su mayorla entire los llamados socialis-
tas radicales A1gunos de ellos lograron salvar la
fronte,a rusa escapando a la cruel persecution de
que Sc les hlzo objeto POGO de circular 81 mani
festo Este fue la causa de la arbitrara dsoluci6n
del citado cuepo deiberante en- la indicada fecha.
81 orfgen de la dlsoluci6n fue el proyecto de re-
parto de tlerras por e cua abogaban los socaistas
sin que Sc excluyan iumensos predios pertenecien.
tes la nobleza. La oposici6n de los eementos
gubernamentales fue ruda, y ella respondieron
los sociallstas con e sensational documento de VI
borg Sc cree que, por las inAuenclas del Santo
Sinodo, los representatives encausados seran vfctl
mas de extremado rigor en- las condemns que les
imponga.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-12-27

anima a las corporaciones aqui reu-
midas.
FL interes y el entusiasmo
que siIve para reunir aqui tantas
personals, en- un mismo acto, de-
el inte1es que este misno
acto representa- para toda la isla.
Estamos dejando de ser un
gtupo de sesenta y sells pueblos,
para formAr una sola colectividad,
fernando uua historic comIn.
Is y ha sldo mi mayor pIa-
Ger estar siempre en- estas reunio-
nes, como 10 fueron primero Ia de
alcaldes, despues la de medicos y
ahcra esta, que acaso la considero
20 mas importante que ninguna,
pues no solo debemos trabajar por
el pyesente sino tambien para el
future y este solo esta en- vuestras
manos.
Vosotros sois los que estais
educando 4 los puertorriqueiios.
Mis- deberes, como los del Comisio-
nado 8 como los del alcalde, es ocu.
parme del presente; pero el future
IS nuestro. Segun como vosotro:
cumplais, bien 8 NAL, asi sera tam
blen el future de la isla.
Considero que las Juntas Esco
lares estan formadas en- cada mu
nicipalidad por personas del mayo
prestigio ( intellgencia y de la ma
yor responsabilidad, asf como tam
bien comprendo one esa response
bilida toca en- gran parte al Depal
, tamento de Educaclon.
Yo me siento orgulloso del trs
> bajo que por las Juutss Escolare
/. de Ia isla Sc es,a llevando & cabo e
S favor de la instruction y vosotrC
: debeis tambien eStarlo, pero el. heel
a de que vosotros 10 estsis hacienC
y bien, os obliga 4 hacerle mucl
II mejor, pues es mi desso quo en- t,
do aquel que algo bueno hsga
Ir bene6cio en- las escuelas do Puer
! Rico, su nteles sea ties vects n
D jor y que su entusiasmo aumer
Sc diez veces mayor. Pero 20 CT
1e que Sc necesitara mucho tempo I