davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Walter NcAlary was able to- bc down
town yesterday without his crutchcs,
the first time for several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Don't overlook the Watcrvillc adj
ycrtiscmcnts. The Classified page is
We'll worth reading over.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. c. W. Cover and two little
girls. who had been the guests of rcla-
tives in Havcrhill, Mass, arrived home
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Excellent strawberries ~ cents a box
by the crate. at ltoblnSonS Market
Silver street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Miss Edna Penny and Mrs. Clara
Butler have gone to Readfield, where
they will be employed at Tamsonhurst
for a few months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs Fred Boswell and son Aubrey
are the guests of Mrs. John Strohg'
Western avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

The PARTY OF CHlhy students who
hay" ic"r "'"rpying tn" CaSw"ll cot
tag" ~ .I"';r,w pond for til" past 10
day; returned 10 III" city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. Oscar Bunker has returned from n
visit with his sister in Tilton, ". H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mr.. and Mrs Henry Arnold and Or
and Mrs. \. j.. DowncS have returned
from Ocean Point, where they have
been passing Il few DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Miss Edith Kiddcr. who has been
visiting friends in SknWhcS3n, has re
turned IL her home in WinSl0W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Repairs arc being made on the drug
store Of q. II. Wilson, Il new under
fiHnini' Icing put in and other nrcc$-
sary work being done.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

cd the case. The outcome is awaited
with much interest by the townspeople
in general.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. I. 6. Libhv was in Burnham
yesterday to attend the funeral OF the
late Miss Minnie T.. She r,nan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. A. c. Wheeler and daughter Ade-
laide, Miss Utter and Miss Adams. all of
Providence. r. L.. are enjoying an OUT
ing at Salmon lake.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Meeting Of Siloam Lodge, No. 81. f.
ana A. NJ, Thursday evening. with
work Ill tho +. A. degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

urs William NJ. Pulsifcr Of Show
hepan was in the city for a short time
Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. J. Fl. Morse and Master Harland
are in Augusta, guests of relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

NJ and Mrs. Horace Perkins are or
a vacation to Castlne ana inc prov
inceS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Miss Flora Milliken Is visiting friends
in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10
FAIRFIELD.

Miss Fannie Stuart was visiting
fri, ndS in Clinton Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs Ara Babb has returned from a
visit with friends in Corinna.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Earl Roy returned Monday to Dexter
after passing several days in town at the
home Of his uncle, Cyprien Roy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Miss Eliza Bullen returned Yesterday
from q visit with relatives in Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. Emma Watson of Hinckley has
been passing a few days in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

ing her sister. Mrs. Elias Hallett. left
Tuesday for her home in New Haven. CT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Miss Lena Ellis has gone to Boston to
visit relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

| Dr. and Ms. l.. ID. Eand are passing
Il few days at Saratoga Springs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Thomas Walker has returned tt
Penacook, n. H.. after passing severa
days with Oakland relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Donald Dinglcy has returned t.
Dead Water after passing several days
here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. Isaac Brown and Miss Bessi
Weber have returned from trip t
Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Miss Fannie King of Calais was
town over Sunday, the guest of Mrs
J. Il. Frederick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

In the WHt"rvillc municipal court
vest, r',IN, IN" vIcrdnt was given 81
days; ono 'drUnk' paid his fine. and
tw" ",lrumki" were committed in de-
fault al PAYNE nj.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Miss Grace Peabody of Lewiston was
calling on relatives in town. Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Howard Beedy has entered the en-
ploy OF the Elmwood hotci.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Charley Mills of Belgrade is visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Annie Heney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. Mvra Myrick of Lynn. Mass, Is
the guest of Mrs. Mary TOwle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

II. f. Warner is at home from Ocean
Park for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. -. +. Parson is in Madison. the
guest of her sister, Mrs. T. Il. Weston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Plummcr have
M we'd to this place from Pittsfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. r. A. TAYLOR is passing several
days with Mrs. Fred Merrill in Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Jerry Tourgee is back from a week s
visit with relatives in Westerly, X. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Fred w. Clair was in Augusta yes
terday on legal business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

cade wooden mills, after a shut dow
OF one week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Mrs. John Hradlcy Of East NaSsaI-
horo is the guest of WutcrvilIc frirn:ls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Roy Frost is Cerking for Samuel Sher-
man.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10

Prof. and Ms. F. v. Landman and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-10
OAKLAND.

OAKLAND.
Roy Frost is cerking for Samuel Sher-
man.
Miss Lena Ellis has gone to Boston to
visit relatives.
II. f. Warner Is at home from Ocean
Park for few days.
Charley Mills of Belgrade is visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Annie Heney.
Mrs. Ara Babb has returned from a
visit with friends in COrinna.
Mrs Mvra Myrick of Lynn. Mass, is
the guest of Mrs. Mary Towle.
Mrs. J. f. Morse and Master Harland
are in Augusta, guests of relatives.
Mrs. Emma Watson Of Hinckley has
been passing few Gays in town.
Mrs Oscar Bunker has returned from a
visit with his sister in Tilton. N. H.
Miss Eliza Bullen returned Yesterday
from q visit with relatives in Bangor.
Mr.. and -,irs. Edward Plummer have
NJ wed to this place from Pittsfield.
Jerry Tourgee is back from n week S
visit with relatives in Westerly, X. l.
Mrs. r. A. Taylor is passing several
days with Mrs. Fred Merrill in Augusta
Mrs. -. L. Parson is in Madison, the
guest of her sister. Mrs. T. Il. Weston
Miss Grace Peabody of Lewiston was
calling on relatives in town. Monday.
Donald Dinglcy has returned to
Dead Water after passing several days
here.
Mrs. Isaac Brown and Miss Bessie
Webber have returned from a trip to
Portland.
Work has been resumed at the Cas-
cade wooden mills, after a shut down
OF one week.
Miss Fannie King of Calais was ir
town over Sunday, the guest of Mrs.
J. Il. Itoderick.
Thomas Walker has returned tn
PcnacOOk, n. H., after passing several
days with Oakland relatives
Earl Roy returned Monday to Dexter
after passing several days In town at the
home Of his uncle, Cyprien Roy.
Mrs. r. A. Preston, who has been visit.
ing her sister. Mrs. Elias Hallett. left
Tuesday for her home in New Haven, CT
Mrs. A. c. Wheeler and daughter AIDE
laide, Miss Utter and Miss Adams. all OF
Providence. r. L.. are enjoying an out
ing at Salmon lake.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
Finds snaks - candu go.

Miss Mary Kelley. pretty teacher
IN the Hamilton school of Wakefield.
Mass, Is seriously III MS the result OF
what may have been Intended for a
joke, but more probably was the work
Of rejected sutton or jealous rival.
She was recovering from the grip when
an unknown man delivered at her door
what appeared to be box of candy.
Miss Kelley opened it herself in bed.
and the moment the cover came or
out leaped long green snake, which
crawled about the bed, frightening her
into commissions. After the snake was
removed she suffered relapse and is
in n serious condition. The police ave
trying to trace the box.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
Fish Killed b1 a Golf RaII.

Henry Beevor. solicitor. Newark
England. has hrd a most unusual golf
ing experience When driving to the
fourth green on tie Newark links ht.
drove his ball into the Devon river
killing fish nearly two pounds III
weight Both bali and fish were found
close toSsther the latter bearing the
marks Of ITS Injury.
Why co,usnitsOs RePor4sd Adversely.
An unfavoraole report on municipal
ownership was made to the city council
of KauHaunsl. Wis, by an aldermanic
COMMITTEES that visited BeIlefontatne,
Columbus, Richmond. ReeseviTle and
Evansville Alderman Martin, said the
lighting plant at BeTlefontaine cost
$73, 600; that Tie city owes $322, 600
bonded debts and has a tax rate of (
per cent The city owns waterworkS,
gas and electric lighting plants. con
ducts extensive Improvements and pays
its public officials high salaries for
tending the plauts7 ssf7aEss
Alderman Martin further says that IN
other cities IN the effort to. make q
good showing. plants are allowed to
run down until the amount they are
bonded for would not be covered by
the present value of the propeEty.-MW-
nicfpal Journal and Engineer
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08

The present evil of municipal own
ership is the extravaganza OF political
management of Industries This as
generally maslsed by putting part of
the cost on the taxpayers by borrow
ing money on the credit OF the city ,ez
spending IT out or the general rev.
enues. The ultimate and oppressive
,evfl of municipal ownership as illus
1rated in the history Of British proviB-
.cfal cities Is the steady progress te,
ward bankruptcy made by continually
increasing the city's debt to render all
kinds Of seIvire to the public Mt CON
slant loss. continually made up by
taxation and borrowing till the ctty'S
credit is gone-From an Editorial In
Minneapolis Tribune.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
,l n ~ nottn-.a ntl.lresa ID - ~

Ell to Miss Dottcr's address in Los An
geies.
Miss Dotter in record addressed to
Mr.. Halsey made admissions of a SINH
lar Character. This launched rapid
fire photograph correspondence, sup
plemented by another through the
malls which facilitated an exchange of
photographs.
But 1t was one OF Mr. Halsey's pho
nograph records which contained his
proposal of marriage. After due re-
aection, stimulated favorably by a fire.
kruent hearing Of Mr.. Hslsey's phono.
graph Iovemaking. Miss Dotter for
warded by photograph the sweet voic-
ed Eyes" that was little more lan a
whisper. Four days later she eivea
telegram from Mr.. Halsey:
Leave tomorrow for Los Angeles
There is as yet no formal announce
ment of the engagement Of Miss Ide!iu
Dotter and Seth Cabell Halsey. II
view OF the startling novelty OF n
courtship by photograph the young
woman has preferred to defer that de-
tan until they have had opportunity for
little good old fashioned counting.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
We HAVE JUST CLOSED OUR
FIRST YEARS BUSINESS

cAnd feel that we have been
very literally pauonized, and
desire to thank all cur custo-
mers. We feel sure that we
are better prepared to look
after your interests in the flu
ture than we have in the past.
We viii continue to give you
a square deal. Children re-
ceive the same attention as
older people. Don't be afraid
to send them to our store,
Your money back if not salts
fed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
SWEEP srELoDY FLOUR

Get free sample of DR.. Shops
Health Coffee" at our store. If
real coffee disturbs your stomach,
your heart or kidneys, then try this
clever coffee Imitation. DR.. shoop
has closely matched Old Java and
Mocha Coffee in flavor and taste, yet.
1t has not a single grain OF real cof-
fee in 1t. DR.. Shops Health Cot
fee imitation is made from pure
toasted grains OF cereals, with malt,
nuts. etc. Made in minute. No
tedious watt You will surely ike
1T. Sold bysali dealers. Z U ~ss
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
HER LOVERS VOICE.
From Unseen Lips Came Words
That Won ldeaa Ester.
couRTsHlP BY FaoaosaaPH

a Continent Apart, Los Angeles Girl
and Washington Young Nan Perfect
Their Romance BY Word ct Mouth.
Proposal on Record.
IdelIa Dotter lives in Los Angeles.
Cal. To her home not long ago came
an express package from Washington.
She opened the package and found a
photograph record-nothing else, moth
ing even to show who had sent it.
az wonder who it is from?" she said,
inspecting it from all points of view,
as women frequently inspect envelopes
addressed in u strange handwriting,
ooIIvious for the moment to the OBJ
vIous expedient Of inquiring Of the con-
tents.
1t suddenly occurred to her that pho
nograph records were to be interpreted
through the medium of the photograph
mechanism, so she promptly put this
one to the test
"Gr-r-r, sc-r-ratch, sque-e-k, rattle"
and then in clear, familiar tones:
Dear llella-Permit me to present
to you Mr.. Seth Cabell Halsey, neph-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08


and bladder are out of order.
What To Do.
There is comfort III the knowledge so
often expressed, that DR.. Kilsner's
Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulhIls every wish il curing rheumatism,
pain in the back, kidneys. liver, bladder
and every part of the urinary passage.
It corrects inability to hold water
and scalding pain i'll passing it, or bad
effects following use of liquor, wine or
beer, and overcomeS that unpleasant ne
cessity of being compelled to go often
during the day, and to get up many
times during the might. The mild and
the extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root
is soon realized. It stands the highest
for its wonderful cures OF the most dis
tressiug cases. If you need medicine
you should have the best. Sold by drug
gists in fifty-cent and one-dollar sizes.
You may have sample bottle and a
book that tells all
about it, bothsent free d. SET
by mail. Address DR.. III - ;::s.;S
Kilmer s. Co., Bing @lss4s4ssss y 80 ~
haniton, N. Y. When Homo Of sWAznp-Roos
writing mention this paper and don't
make any mistake, but remember the
name, DR.. Kilnler's Swamp-Root, and
! the address, Binghauiton, N. Y.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08

81 AM HAPPY TO MEET YOU, MSS noTIEK. :"
ew Of United States Senator Daniel of
Virginia. He's dear friend of ours
ana awfully nice Ever yours, Maud"
Then n pause, and then in manly,
resonant tones:
Il am happy to meet you, Miss Dot
ter" =
With those manly tones ringing in her
ears Miss IdeHa D0tter went right out
and talked into q. photograph machine:
Dear Maud-If Mr.. Seth Cahen Hal
sey is within hearing, this is for him:
Very pleased to make .your aeQuatnt
ance, Mr.. Halsey."s
Marked CONFIDENTIAL there followed
lot of questions about the owner OF
the manly tones, etc. And when the
record was ready Miss Dotter sent it
by express to Miss Maud Hunter,
Washington.
That was the beginning. Mr.. Halsey
confided to Miss Hunter that Miss Dot
ter had the sweetest voice that had
ever fallen on his ears. Sentiments of
the same sort he also cOndded to a
photograph record, which he express.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
Thousands Have Kidney
Trouble and Never SUSPECT /.

FIJI bottle or common glass with youf
water and let il stand TWEEN S.4fouf hours
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

The bites ana stings OF inset.
tans, sunburn, cuts, sburns and
bruises are relieved at once with
Pinesalye Garbolized1 Acts like, a
poultice and draws out infamma-
ton. Try it. Price 25 cents. For
sake by H. F. Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
Headache and eonstipetioa az

Headache and eonstipatioa diSap-
pear when Rings Little Liver Pills
are used. They keep the system
clean, the stomach; sweet Taken
occasionally they, keep you : well.
They are for the entire family. Sold
by H. F. Burke. ,u15 :ug ff7r-i
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08
SWEET MELODY FLouR.
Use Kennedy,g.. Laxatlve lcougll

Use Kennedy's> Laxative Cough
Syrup. Contains no opiates. 1t
9rives the cold out of the system by
gently moving the bowels, Con-
fairs Honey and Tar and tastes near
y as good as maple syrup Child
rem like 1t. Sold by all druggists.
SWEET ,ir1nnv - ON
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-08

asedinento or set
TINY indicatesan
unhealthy con-
dition OF the kid
ueys; il it stains
your linen it is
evidence OF kid
ney trouble; too
frequent desire
to pass it or pain
in the back IS
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-02-08

Il autom6vil tiene un buen
tuturo en- Africa, segun dice
una autorizada publication de
esa lndustria V en- los primeros
nueve meSes del ano pasado,
lnglaterra eXpOrt0 al Sur de ese
contlnente vehiculos cuvO va
lor total fue de 100000 8 sea
mucho mas que anjeriOrmente.
FL tlpo de carr0s que Sc fabrica
para ALI eS especial, pues tie
nen que atraVeSdr eXtenSaS re
Clones sin CamlnOS. Las tiraS
de las ruedas son muy amplias
~ estas atlas para p0der cruzar
los arrOyOS 1acilmente. El cuer-
pO del vehiCulO Sc hace con pre-
terencla de aluminiO, pues el
candente sol no tarda en- recur-
var toda MADEIRA que no este
EMBELLISHMENTS preparada, Er
prOyectO de abrir ALI caminsO
para automobiles CANA partida-
rios porque con ellOs Sc podria
tener una it'll red de c0muni-
'caCi0n, muChO mas economical
que la de los terT0carriIes, pueS
al pasO que Cada mllla de via
ferrea Cuesta veinte mil pesos,
Sc presupuesta la de carretoras
en- solo dos mil qulnlentOS pc
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-02-08

no extranjeros I. Blanccs SO de
color 8; de menos de TN a7lo g; de
TN afo 4 dos. 10; de dos a cinco amos,
s; de cinco a diez amos. 6; de diez 4
veinte amos, II; de veinte treinta
amos, II; de treinta 4 cuarenta amos,
Is; de cuarenta cincuenta afIos, 2;
de cincuenta sesenta amos, 9 Y de
sesenta 4 setenta amos, ;.
Las epferm edades que causaron
mas defunciones fueron: Bronquitis,
IA; Tetano infantil, IA; y Uncina-
riasis, II.
Mortalidad comparada: En- Diciem-
bre 1904, Io4 en- Diciembre 1905,
SS; y en- Diciembre 1906. III.
Matrimonios 26. Nacimientos 100.
Varones 50 y hembras 50. Blancos
SO y de color III.
Diferencia q favor de las defun-
clones, 2.
Ell pueblo de Aguas Buenas no ha
cnvlado a1ln al departamento de Sa-
nidad las hoj jas de estadf<tica vital CO.
rrespondiente los meses de Septiem.
bre, Octubre, Noviembre y Diciem-
bre de 1906.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-02-08

FL nuevo soberano ha decla-
RADIO nulos los rescriptos firma-
dos por su padre durante los
cua tro ultimos meses. Tai dis
posicion eS partiCuIarmente du-
Ia para el helmano menor del
soberano, quien habia obtenido
del flnado Shah Una renta annual
de II 900 rublos.
Mohammed Ali, que Sc apres-
Ia a gobernar su reino con mano
de hierro, ha dado va ordenes
terminates para acabar con
los tandidos que infestan las
grandes Was de communication.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-02-08
4 Los ACCI0NIsTAS DEL BAACO DI PUERTO RICO
.Ae1o1es: Fs~ aas 44sssas#-@@--ss ..-.vsss>~..a

Al cumplir el Consejo De Gobierno Y
Administration del Banco con el pre-
cepto reglamentario ae daros cuenta
de sus oper aciones durante Ell ejercicio
que acaba de fnalizar, Sc complace Ell
manifestaros que el aro 1896 marca una
era de senalado progreso para IA Insti
tuci6n en- Il camino de su verdadera
prosperidad
FL nuevo a1o Sc presenta en- condi-
clones no menos favorables. tanto por
lei mayor desarrollo que va adquiriendo
la r.queza pdblica y eI f0mento de nue.
vas empresas que requieren ell concurso
del crGdito para su desenvolvimcnto
cuanto por los mayores recu1sos con
que cuenta hoy el Banco para realizar
ese concurso, y llenar cumplid amente
las demas funciones de su institution.
FL Balance que acompana esta Me
moria os demostrara la certeza dc las
afrrnaciones arriba indicadas Contra
un benefcio llquido de $4oo28- Of en-
1905, podemos ofrecer este ai1o un be-
neficio de 500, 523-63 que representa- un
66o,o de aumento sobre el anterior, per
mitiendo repartr IN oo,o sobre el capi,
tai realizado (dividendo maxine que
autorizan los Estatutus), compensar de.
bidamente al Consejo de gobierno, au-
mentar el fondo de reserva con $34, 900
y dejar todavia en- ssGanancios Per
didas" una respe table cantidad que
enjugue cualquiera p6rdida que pudie.
ra eventualmente sufrir Il Banco ori-
ginado por alguna cuenta peudiente
DE liquidacion.
Mayor a1n hubiera sid el benehcio
del af1o, duplicando quizas el obtenido
en- Ell ejercicio anterior no ser por la
quiebra dc los sehores J. NJ Ceballos
A Co, de New York, que afect6 a, Ban.
co Ell la cantidad de S2z r52 81 La IL
qnidacion de esta quiebra sera lenta,
y su resultado es objeto de- opiniones
ontradictorlas, pero el Consejo de
gobierno ha creido prudente amorti-
zar d. sde luego este a1lo el 50 por 100
dc dicha cuenta, y dejar 81 credito de
"Ganancias y Perdidas,' sin darle
aplicacion alguna, una cantidad igual
al otro 50 por 100, de manera que 81
no Sc cobra NADIA de ella, no sufra
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-02-08
f BanCo de Puerto Rico
"a I'll : 0raa annual

Hemos recibido Ia Mem0ria annual
de este lmportantlsimo estableci-
miento bancario.
Is TN documento que demuestra
el estado norecientc de esta institu-
ci0n, que vlene prestando tan valio-
SOS servlclOs al pals.
Como Ia mas acertada information
que podemos dar del estado n0recien-
te del Banco de Puerto Rico, repro
ducimos el informe que dirije d los
accionistas de dicho Banco, el presi-
dente se1or Paniagua.
Dice asi: