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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-11-01
San Juan, Octu ubre 40 dc 1907.

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The Springdale news., 1907-12-13
GOSHEN.

Dec. 9.-Ulmon Phillips of Fayetteville IS visiting his grand parents, MT. and Mrs. T. NJ. Cannon.
 Miss Bert Gillian, who has been at Huntsville for some time. has come home to spend Christ mas.
 A party of young people of Goshen attended singing at Mt. Vernon Sunday night.
 Will Dyer has done some good work on the road west of Goshen.
 Somebody tried their knife on Clint Oxford's saddle Friday night at social at Habberton.
 One of Jerry McCoy's boys was throwing rocks with a sling yes terday and rock slipped out oi the sling and hit neighbor boy in the eye. Dr. Swift was called but did not decide whether the sight is entirely gone but badly injured. INEZ.
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13
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SILENT GROVE.

Dec. l0.-The weather has made considerable change iu the last few hours. and We have decided that the old woman IS picking her geese and that the white feathers will soon be flying.
 The singing which was held at Spring Creek last Sunday was largely attended.
 There will be preaching at Bethel next Saturday night and Sunday by Rev. Watts.
 Christmas will soon be here, and people are preparing to have d good time, and the people around Bethel are contemplat- ing having preaching in the forenoon by Rev. Rice of Spring dale, and dinner on the grounds and Christmas exercises in the afternoon.
 Miss Nellie Moneyhun spent ar enjoy able evening at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. ". Phelan last Monday.
 Miss Nora Ford and Q. C. Claybrook were united in the sacred bonds of matrimony at the brides home December l, and their many friends join in wishing them a long and pros- porous life. Rev. w. M. Hamby officiated.
 Several of the young folks of Silent Grove attended the cy- phering match at Goad Springs Friday night.
 NJ. l.. Ford and family have moved to the old Cooper farm two miles west of here.
 Several of the young people gathered at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. w. Pogue last Sat urday night and enjoyed them selves until late hour, during which refreshments were served, consisting of hot chocolate and cake. Those present were
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13

sermon was preached by Rev. Y. A. Gilmore. Alex. Greenhouse and ". $. Lnper, old friends of the deceased, made short talks at the funeral. MT. Mccoy was a Christian, and for years had been an exhorter Ill the Methodist church. He found no greater pleasure than in the services at the house of God. He was not successful financilly, but he left his family richer heritage. iu his good name than If he had bequeathed houses and lands Mrs. Jesse Delozier of this place IS sister of the deceased.
 TEcUMsEH.
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13
SEWING MACHINE

Messrs. Ray and Leonard Hamby, Alvin Loouey, and Dave Pierce and and Misses Meda and Ella Pogue, Edna and Bertha Phelan.
 Misses Stella and Bertha Mus tain and Jennie Pierce were guests at the home of Miss Sadie Nawter last Sunday evening.
 Though poultry and hogs are going at very low price, don't frown for you can wrinkle up with cheer a thousand times be- fore you can squeeze out soggv tear, so smile away folks; under stand what by a smile is meant, it's worth a thousand dollars and doesn't cost a cent.
 THE GIRI. FROM AVENUE A.
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13
ELM SPRINGS.

Dec. 10.-I. T. Lane and wife and son Talbert of Sprlngdale spent Sunday in Elm Springs.
 Kirt Strain has the typhoid feaver. His brother Jesse IS just eonvalescing from an attack of the same disease. Elmer Gallaher IS sick with pneumonia.
 Married, recently, Pierce Gam bill and Miss Bessie Pondexter of Wager. Both young people are we'll known in this community.
 Farmers in this vicinity are losing calves by turning them III stalk-fieldS. J. l.. Reed had three to die last week, John Wasson two, and other parties have sui fered loss.
 Dr. Fergus IS just completing a house east of the road from hls residence which will be occupied in a few days by John Brashars and family.
 Robert Kelly came in home last week from Nebraska and Will spend the winter here with hls parents. Reed Hubbard is another prodigal who has returned. lie will also remain here some tune.
 His friends will be surprised and pained to learn that Robert Weleh, living just south of town' is almost totally blind. lie lost the sight of one eye several
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13
Southwest American.

Fort Smiths Morning News paper reaches towns within ra- diuS of 100 miles same day as published.
 Contains all the latest Associ- ated Press Telegraph news and all other news worth reading.
 Send for sample copy. Rates of subscription 5 mo. S1.00, 6 mo. S2 %, one year S4.00.
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13

returned to this place after an ab- sence of a year in Kansas They are stopping at present with Franks father, Uncle David Wilson.
 The funeral and burial of John
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13

Mccoy, whose death occurred at Robinson Thursday night, took place at Elm Springs Saturday. The Masonic lodges of Robinson
 and Elm Springs had charge of
 the burial, while the funeral
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13

years ago, and recently the other one became inflamed and there Is not mnch prospect of his regain ing the use of 1t. It is thought he injured 1t while handling fodder.
 Frank Wilson and family have
The Springdale news., 1907-12-13

Just received d large line of Iron Beds, prices from s2 so to s1250.
 4 Beds S2.5o
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
NEW HAMPSHIRE


DOVER, N. H., Oct 5.-The Rev. Harry
e. ShattuclS preached his farewell SER
mon at the Second Advent church in this
city over which he has presided as pas
tor during the past ten years He will
go to Lowell Mass, having accepted a
call to the Advent church of that city.
PORTSMOUTH-A crowd of people on
High street were astonished to see two
women administer a threshing to "a man
and leave him on the Sidewalk fit for the
count
The man was James Crafty, coach
man at one of the summer residences.
LEBANON--Charles H. All :, an Off
cial in one Of the largest paper manu-
featuring companies in New England,
has Just broken up his summer camp on
Grantharn mountain, near the northern
section of Corbin park. He is greatly
interested In the timber culture in New
Hampshire and last spring ordered and
received 1000 pine trees from the west,
setting them out on one of his large
Farms on the mountain.
The marriage is announced of Miss Mary
Bennett and Fred A. Jones of Nashua by
the Rev Dr. Waterman of Hanover.
Miss Bennett has lived for several years
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs George S.
Rogers in this place Mr. Jones is a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Andros Jones of Nashua.
he is student at the Harvard law
school,,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06


NORFOLK Va. Oct 5.-Mrs. Henry
Holmes and Mrs. E. G. Munsell of Spring
field. Mass. delegates to the convention
of Bible students of America, in session
here. were run down by Norfolk G.
Western switch engine in this city almost
within sight of their husbands and in
stantly killed at the Main street crossing
Caught by the brakebeam of the ten
der. their clothing became entanged in
the rods and they were dragged for sew
eral hundred yards. Their bodies were
found a few feet apart.
j. M. Barr director general of the
jamestown Exposition company, who re-
Gently resigned that office in a letter
made public finally declines to withdraw
his resignation.
Twelve days in a dismal swamp the
prey of bears and other wild beasts, with
out food and exposed to the elements,
was the experience of Annie Stanley, a
young woman, who is now insane, un-
able to talk or make known her identity
The woman halls from Indianatown,
N. c., in Camden county.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
OREGON


PORTLAND, Ore, Oct. 5.-A warrant
charging embezzlement has been issued
against T. s. Howard, manager of the
Willamette Cream company, who left
Portland September IA to go to Los An
geles, and may have taken ship for
Honolulu. Howard Is accused Of mulct-
ing local business firms of money amount
ing to from $1,000 to $4,000 and possibly
more. Before leaving Howard received
kilograms telling of serious Illness of his
mother in Los Angeles.
FOREST GROVE-Geo. Carlton, whose
relatives are the wealthy Carlton family
of New York, was fatally burned here in
fire which destroyed an old school house
in which he lived. Carlton was a remit
tance man, and he has refrained from
giving any history of his life or his rela,.
tives. When Carlton was told he would
die he revealed that his brothers are
Everett Carlton of Carlton g. Co., 1872
Front street, New York The burning of
the dwelling was the result of a spree in
dulged in by Carlton and four com
,panions.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
HIGHWAYMEN ROB ONE;
SECOND VICTIM ESCAPES
THOUGHT TO HAVE OPERATED
HERE BEFORE
Pair of Negroes, Suspected of Being
the Same Who Held Up Many
Year Ago, Beat
Japanese

Negro highwaymen are again operating
in the vicinity of Vine street, and one
man has fallen a victim to them while
several others have been badly fright
ened
Early yesterday morning A. Azunie, a
Japanese, applied to the detectives for
aid He claimed that while passing
through large yard in rear of 1856 Vine
street two negroes suddenly rushed at
him.. One of the men grasped the Japan
ese around the neck, while the second
searched his pockets.
They found only 65 cents, and becoming
enraged at the small amount roughly
showed their victim to one side and
kicked him.
Fred Crowley, an employe of the SAINT
Fe, who lives on Vine street, had a nan
row escape from being held up by tin
same men. While going home yesterdsH
morning he met them and one of
negroes stepped in front of him anu ma ~: n
a vicious swing at him with heavy cl
Crowley lodged the blow and ran. He
was chased by the men for some time,
but was not overtaken.
Detectives were detailed to search for
the highwaymen, but could find no trace
of them.
A year ago two highway answering the
description of those who held up Azunie
committed number of robberies, and it
is thought by the officers it may be the
same men.
According to the detectives 1t is prob
able they left Los Angeles when the
chase after them became too hot but
have now returned here, intending to
continue their old game.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
THIS WOMAN SURELY
CAN PACK TRUNKS

+ NEW YORK;, Oct. 5.-Mrs. Haf- !,
/. riet Atkinson of Brooklyn has won !:
4 remarkable suit In the supreme !,
!. court at Jersey city against the ),
i. New York Transfer company. She :,
!. demanded $3.50 which she said was :,
!. the value of goods contained in a !,
!. trunk lost in transit from her cot J;
!. tage at Ocean Grove to her Brook ),
J. lyn residence. !
l. Asked on the witness stand for a :,
i list of the trunks contents, Mrs. !:
i Atkinson stated that it contained :,
i these articles: j
!. Seventeen dresses. 10 skirts, 10 !
!. pairs. of boots, bathing suits, :,
X coats, 10 lace curtains, three sets :,
4. underwear, corset waists, stockings !,
4 and shirts, one waist, two shawls. :,
!. two extra table cloths. two lots :;
J. of napkins and doilies, five bed !
+ spreads, four blankets. a bunch of !,
1. towels, eight bed sheets, ten pillow !;
:, cases, three pair trousers Zone !
i white duckl mems underwear. coll !
+ lars, shirts and ties, vest and !
i. socks, five sweaters, four mems !;
i night shirts, two corsets, two pair 4
\ eyeglasses, one pair opera glasses, I
\ one dozen plated knives and forks, !;
+ eight steel knives and forks, 12 des- !
: sert spoons, II common spoons, two !
4 wool rugs, a mirror and toilet ar :;
!. ticles.
!. After deliberating an hour, the !,
!. jury granted the plaintiff $500 dam !
!. ages The trunk measured 42x22x30 !
i. inches. ),
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Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
WISCONSIN

MILWAUKEE,, Oct 5.--I. ]. Rosenberg
indicted at Denver for conspiracy TO ue-
fraud the government in connection with
the operations of the Federal Coal and
Iron company, was today discharged py
United States Commissioner Bloodgood,
the government having failed to show his
connection with the alleged conspiracy.
The arguments OF the case were then
taken up, attorneys for Jones arguing
that the conspiracy, II any had peen
shown, was laid in Milwaukee,, and not In
colorado, and therefor, that the case
is not triable in this Jurisdiction. Ad-
5ournment was taken until Monday
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Oct. 5.-Govern-
ment attorneys engaged in prosecuting
the so-called land fraud cases under in
dictments returned III Denver in connec-
hon with the operations of the Federal
Coal & Iron company, announced that
they were convinced of their inability 10
hold l. ]. Rosenberg, charged with con-
spiracy, and that he Will probably De
discharged by United States Commission
or Bloodgood.
EAU CLAIRE-Mrs. Hiram Preston
was prostrated by drinking lemonade
Two doctors from this city brought the
woman back to consciousness and she
will recover.
NEW RICHMoND-Alex Kuz. single,
aged 26 years, an inmate in the ST. Croix
county asylum for chronic insane, was
run down by an Omaha freight engine
and terribly mutilated. Kuz had escaped
from his attendants, who were searching
for him at tine time of the accident.
RACINE-Has Carl J. Skow, 81 years
old, and one of the best known pioneers
of the city, fallen into the river and been
drowned, or has he strayed away and
died from exposure in some out OF the
way place? The police and children OF
Mr. Skow and many citizens are making
an effort to solve his disappearance.
KENOSHA-Frank E. Ellsworth, for
mer Milwaukee man, but more recently
resident of Marquette, Mich, caused
sensation in the circuit court here when
he harshiy criticised Judge e. B. Belden
and the members of jury who had con-
victed him on charge of passing worth
less checks. The court noticed Ellsworth
enough to reply that he had been con-
victed on his own testimony. Ellsworth
left the courtroom cursing the members
of the jury and the court.
MADISON-Richard (Reddy) O'Brien,
who helped burglarize the saloon OF Z. A.
Mayer last October, and who pleaded not
guilty, signified his willingness to appear
in court and change his plea to guilty.
District Attorney Mason at once filed the
information against the burglar, and
Judge Donovan continued the case Ior
sentence until this morning. Chief
Shaughnessy then took O'Brien to pho
tograph gallery, where the criminals pic
ture was taken for police purposes.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
BATHING AND MOTORING
LURE ACTRESS TO BEACH
oRPHEUM FAvoRITE SACRIFICES
WEEKS ENGAGEMENT
Thinks California Surf and Roads VIII
Be Safer to Indulge Pastimes
Than Dear Old Mich
igan

Inez Observation-Disclosures claims her
has gone back to her old loves, the auto
mobile and the surf. She admits it,
The Orpheum comedienne has been
tempted to abandon both diversions be-
cause of two mishaps that befell her
recently in indulging in her favorite
pastimes, but California beaches and
roads have proven too much.
The actress mother is with her on her
western trip-not her first by any means
and a certain beach home at Santa Mon
lea made such an impression on the
mother that she rented it.
Miss Macauley has determined to skip
a weeks engagement in the circuit and
indulge in real surf bathing, and motor
ing to her hearts content.
Back in New York Nat. Goodwin ard
others told us so much about the glories
of California that 1 have determined to
prolong my stay here, even though 1
spent much of my summer resting at our
vacation home at .Greyling, Mich.
81 have been to California before, and
like it better every trip.
eve of the stage look forward to the
coast ride as one to be anticipated with
joy, for there Is no end of diversion to
be found near Los Angeles.
81 almost had my automobile frenzy
ended this year when 1 ran my machine
lHtO o. tCic6i dPii poot III 4NoitActu IhiCLl-
gan and almost put the neighborhood
telephone and electric light business out
of service.
II smashed my machine, almost broke
my nose, bruised my face and hurt my
self all over.
"Then l came within the danger zone
several times while swimming and boat
ing in Lake Michigan, our home being
near the Au Sable river up Mackinac
way.
"Out here, though, it is too much to ask
a devotee of either sport to forego 1t, so
mamma having agreed to join me I mean
to spend week at the beaches and on
the roads having real good outdoor
time"
twelve years, one-half of that time. in
vaudeville, and as wee girl played in
Powers ivy Leaf company in the days
when Irish heart dramas were popular.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
COLORADO

DENVER, Oct. Sin a fight here today
S. E. Leonard, superintendent of the
Western Union Telegraph company, was
assaulted on the street In this city by t.
A. Banks, a member of the Telegraphers'
strike committee. Both men were ar
rested by policeman on charge of dis
turbance. After securing his release,
Leonard swore to a warrant charging
Banks with assault and battery. Banks
alleges that he had been blacklisted and
that he sought an interview with Leonard
to discuss the matter. The assault oc-
CURED after Leonard refused to talk with
him.
PUEBLO, Colo, Oct. 5.-The jury that
has been trying the case of e. o. Will
liams, charged with the murder of Jacob
Mager, announced that after celebrating
it was unable to agree. 1t is reported that
the final ballot stood five for murder in
the first degree and seven for acquittal.
GREELEY-Mrs. May Jones, called the
most beautiful woman in Johnstown, who
brought suit against her young husbard
Thomas, son of a wealthy pioneer resi-
dent of Big Thompson valley, for nom
support, lost her case in the county court
today
Mrs. Mary McElray, living one mile
east of Greeley, was startled by cries for
help and opened the door to find a man
badly beaten on the porch. He was able
to say that he had been met by two
holdups. robbed, kicked and pounded and
thrown on the river bank, and had been
barely able to drag himself to the door.
1t is believed that he is a potato picker
who was robbed by his companions. Sher-
if Florance is investigating.
TRIM -.oAD-An effort is being made by
the friends of 7-year-old George Koelling
of Luddy to secure for him the estate
of the late d. l.. Jones, an aged miner,
who was killed by fall of rock several
weeks ago and who left no will and no
known relatives. The boy was favorite
of the old miner, who had frequently been
heard to make the statement that he
would some day send the boy to college.
1t is believed that he wished the boy to
have his fortune. Jones was miser and
left nearly $500.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
FEAST ON
ROAST PUPPY DOG

+ STEUBENVILLE, o., Oct. o.
!. Ginger Blue, the negro dogcatcher,
= Played a trick on-the police force :
+ last night when he set up an al :
!. legged roast grounding supper, with :
+ celery, coffee and other garnishings. :
+ The police did the ""groundhog :
+ Justice, and only the bones re- .
/ mained when they gotNthrough. .
+ Blue made an after-dinner speech .
+ that caused all the police force to .
+ have qualms in the region of the .
+ stomach. He said:
+ Gentlemen, l. desire to thank .
+ you for your compliments over this .
: epicurean layout. You all thought .
: you were eating grounding, where .
+ as 1t was the favorite dish, of the .
: Iggorotes-roast dog. You> have all !
: testified it was good, and it was. !
+ In the course of my duties l had .
+ to kill a fine fat fox terrier and l
+ you have consumed him. !
+ The >olice all made for their /.
cubs to exterminate Blue, but Of !
+ ficer Mercer quelled the threat :
!. ened riot by shouting: !
: dad bob it! l am full of Chero- 4
!. kee blood and l want to say to !
: you dog is all right, and we won't 4
7 kick now that we have eaten 1t. 4
: Blue was given a vote of thanks, !
: and the police feel If the price of !
J. beef scars any higher they will !
take to dogflesh as a regular diet. !
+ !. i i !. i 1. !. 1. J. :, i !. i ! !. i I.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
INDIANA

WINAMUC, Ind, Oct. 5.-Sherin
Charles Oglesby was shot and killed to-
day at the, PENNSYLVANIA railroad depot
here by three tramps, whom he was en-
deavoring to arrest. After dropping to
the ground Oglesby raised himself on his
elbow and emptied his revolver at the
men, fatally wounding one of them and
slightly wounding another. The conduc-
tor had wired from Logansport that three
tramps had boarded his train and re-
fused to leave. Sheriff Oglesby met the
train alone, and he endeavored to arrest
the men single-handed. The wounded
man is dying. The posse that started in
pursuit of the other two caught them two
miles from town. To avoid lynching
they were taken to Logansport and placed
in Jail.
SEYMOUR, Ind, Oct. Sat the we'd
ding dinner following the marriage of
Chester Reed and Miss Avohnelle White
at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. o. White, in this city, the
wedding cake was carved with sword
that was used in sixty-four engagements
In the Civil war.
1t was captured from Confederate
soldier by the father of the bridegroom,
who was a soldier in the Union army. On
the table and served at the wedding din
ner were some jelly and preserves tnat
were presented To lH6 DIluc iHOlhCi
when she was married in 1880. Though
twenty-seven years old, the jelly and pre-
serves were in perfect condition.
DANVILEE-Rev John f. Rainier, un-
til recently the pastor of the Methodist
church at Plainfeld, Ind, and his wife,
are made defendants in three damage
suits aggregating $1,000, brought by Mr.
and Mrs. Karl Lundahl of South Bend.
Ind Sensational charges are made by
the plaintiffs, and, in one of the cases,
strange influences and hypnotic spells are
strongly intimated
BLOOMINGTON = Thomas Jaddis, or
Tobias Gaddis, the man claiming to be
from Casey county, Kentucky, who last
week at Shagtown, in this county. shot
and killed Jesse Robinson just after he
and two other masked and unknown men
had broken in the door of Jaddis' home
with the evident intention of whitecap-
ping Jaddis, was arrested on the charge
of grand larceny.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-06
OHIO

TOLEDO Ohio, Oct. 5-Mayor Whit
lock today declined the Democratic nom
ination for mayor rendered him by the
city convention on the ground that the
convention failed to indorse the principles
of the Independent party.
All other independent candidates for
city offices indorsed by the Democrats
declined to permit their names to go upon
the Democratic ticket.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 5.-Attorney
General Ellis rendered an opinion to the
state board of public works that will
probably renew the conflict of rival in
terests in the old abandoned Hooking
canal. 1t is to the effect that the fran
chise granted by the general assembly in
1904 to the Columbus, Hooking Valley &
Athens Railroad company is void.
COSHOCTON-Geor Stitt was fatally,
and Mrs. Herbert Knode seriously burned
inr an explosion of gasoline in the dry
cleaning department of the Eureka Laun-
dry and Domestic Rug company. Fifty
girls were at work at the time of the ex-
plosion. A panic ensued and many of the
girls were slightly injured.
RAVENNA--After stealing horse and
buggy from the barn of Henry Sturde-
want in Freedom, six miles northeast Of
other horse, with buggy and harnesses,
were burned. The stolen horse, with a
rail tied to his hitching strap came out of
woods few miles away. 1t is sup
posed the thief has been hiding in the
woods. This is the third barn Sturdevant
has lost through incendiaries.
CHARDON-De Witt G. Warner 6S, one
of the best known farmers of Geauga
county died as the result or being stepped
on by horse in January. shortly after
the horse stepped on his foot Mr.. War
ner began to suffer a pain in the leg.
Blood poisoning later set in and amputa-
tion was necessary last week. He failed
to survive the shock.
FOSTORIA--A quarrel by farm hands
as to their relative merits as corn cut
ters led to the arrest of Earl Dicken, Is,
charged with stabbing Ernest Matthews
twenty times. He is held awaiting the
effect of the wounds.