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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
The Dramatic instinct.

Prof Bradner Matthews, in lee
ture on theatrical conventions to n
class in dramaturgy, the other day
told the following story:
"A little girl bad dramatized sofa
pillow into horse, and had ridden
on the horse to her mothers knee.
'Horsy is thirsty. mamr,a,' she said.
To humor her, the mother brought q
glass Of water, but the little one care.
fully emptied the water in jardiniere
before offering the glass to her pillow.
A pertended horse ought to drink per.
tended water she remarked gravely."
---Harper'a Weekly
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
What's Geography Good For?

This is from the philosophy Of Mrs
Louisa Schmitt, who berated a teache
for not promoting her daughter b,
cause the latter was deficient in geor
raphy. Teacher, you don't know /
all, l guess" said the irate Mrs
Schmitt. II wish it that my danghte
gets through school 30 she gets d mar
Never mind about the geography
Just promote her without It. VIII,
my other daughter, she didn't knor
geography and she got a man. Arc
you know all about geography an.
you amt got any man at all. What I.
this geography good for? See that m,
daughter gets through school,"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
Wishos.

Wishes are held to be ominous; a,
cofding to which belief the order OF
the world Is so arranged that II yon
nave an impious objection TO squint
your offspring is more likely to be-
born with one; also that If you hap.
pen to desire squint, you would not
get It, This desponding view OF prob
ability the hopeful entirely reject, tax.
Ing their wishes as good and sufficient
security for all kinds OF fulnlment.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
Living Books.

Aprina Indian library Is an interest.
ing one. An Arizona Judge, who has
been studying this tribe, says that
they select several promising youths
Of their tribe. from time to time for
living libraries Of their traditions, and
they ARE carefully instructed in the
historical legends pertaining to their
tribe, being required to commit them
faithfully to memory. They in turn
instruct their SUCCESSORS. and thus
preserve the traditions in the exact
language recited by their ancestors
Of many years ago. ....'
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
Hoppity Hop

Are you just barely getting around
by the aid Of crutches or a. cane?
Unless you have lost q limb or have
u deformity-if your trouble is rheu-
matism, lumbago, sprain, stiff joints
or anything OF like nature use Bal
lard's Snow Liniment and I'm no
time YOU cau throw away your
crutches and be as well as anyone.
Sold by Elko Drug Co. PLice 25c,
soc and $1.O0.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
THE. -s
D. Nc ELROY CO.
REAL ESTATE AGENTS
Elko Nevada

Have for sale ranch with five thous-
and sheep. A splendid summer and
winter range, The price is right
. Drop in and let us tell you about it,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05

We have another one that outs 500 tons
of hay, has $50 head of cattle, rs head
of horses, good improvements, well
equipped with tools and machinery,
fine water supply, house completely
furnished. IF you are looking for a
money making proposition, this is
your chance.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
Saws It's Not so.

Report to the effect that electric
lights are detrimental to the eyesight
are pronounced unfounded by an elec-
trical expert in the London Times.
He says that the trouble arises from
too direct exposure Of the eye to the
light, and that effect would be the
same or worse with any other light.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
HAD TO KEEP DATE
METHODlcAL MAN WAS DUE TO
THRASH ENEMY.
And His Friend, a Man If Peace. Ac.
companied Him to the Scene
Of Combat, Greatly to HIS
Discontinue.

81 like a methodical man." said al
uptown roundcr, but my friend
whose den is opposite to the one
where | loiter is excessive in this
line.
He asked me to dine with him, and
l accepted. We vert at it leisurely
We got down to the foot of the menu
'nafing all the way. AS usual he was
placid. We had just reached pie anG
demitasse when he asked me rather
suddenly the day Of the month.
had it handy.
And the day Of the week?' he
asked. And handed him that. Then
he looked at his watch.
You won't mind, old man. he
said, If l tell you that l must CO.
81 told him if it was a matter Of
any moment I would consent, but
with regret. l knew he was absent
minded.
"This is the day he continued,
showing back his glass and using his
napkin hurriedly, when 1 promised
10 give Blinky a good thrashing. I
had forgotten it when l asked you tn
dine. You'll excuse me, old mar
won't YOU?
For his own sake, as well as my
own pleasure, l asked him il he
couldn't postpone the fistic affair until
later.
1t can't be put off,' he replied. y
know exactly where he will be within
40 minutes, and prefer to lick him at
that place
"Then,' I replied I'll 90 with
you
He got under headway first and
was on the sidewalk before got my
top coat buttoned. Then he called
q motor car and giving the chauffeur
the number he told him to take a
oack street and let out at top speed.
"On the way he talked about near.
~ everything except fighting. He
even told me OF a contemplated trip
to the far east. He burned up a box
Of cigarettes before the car halted in
front of the place in which he said the
enemy had his office.
II asked Il had not better go in
with him. He thanked me- but de
clined the offer.
1t won't take long he said, and
II might not be pleasant for q thii d
party. You hold the car till come
out
"As he disappeared I felt a clammy
ooze gathering OH my brow, and re-
moved my hat. looked at my watch
every minute. | never knew time to
drag as it did while sat In that
car. / will never know how long ]
sat there. ...
II remember figure coming out ut
/ the doorway. 1t had changed some
since 1t had gone IN. leaped out of
the car and approached my friend.
He said he wasn't hurt, but
quickly saw that he had been up
against it. If l ever concoct strik
III put in scene like that for A
thriller.
"'Would you like to see him-the
other fellow" asked my friend.
Il don't know what made me say
that would dote on sucn eight
Quicker than a wireless message he
grabbed me by the arm and rushed
me up the stairway to the office of the
enemy.
MY friend opened the door. I
stuck my head through the aperture
BiR! Just like that! The next thing
] remembered / was in the car. NV
friend was holding something under
my nose.
He apologized for the suggestion he
had made and which resulted in my
emerging from the situation In
worse plight than himself No more
methodical fracas for me, thank you"
IN. Y. Sun.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
Our Dead,

Our dead are never dead to us until
we have forgotten them: they can bo
injured by us, they can be wounded;
they know all our penitence, all our
aching sense that their place Is
empty, all the kisses we bcstuw on
the smallest relic of their presence.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05
A Flare ack,

"I5Sudder Jones, If you didn't smoke,
yoSS hight own brick house, like
what l does" ............
Look here, man, don't you come
pesteriD' wifi me like dat. You
didn't git dat brick house by not
Smokin'. You got 1t by borrowIn'
nah newspaper to read, an nah
clothes to wear, an nah vittles to
eat. You may be fly financier, but
dat don't GLIB you no license to set up
fer a human copy.book!"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-05

We have ranch of 1000 acres that cuts
from five to six hundred tons hay,
has good improvements, implements
and equipment, good range. A No. 1
water right and an abundant supply,
with some stock. This place is cheap
and on easy terms.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
GANS-NELSON FIGHT IS OFF
Promoter Tex Rickard Fails TO Get
Rates from Railroads.
Dane Is KeenIy Disappointed, and
says He May Never Fight Again.
Is Out for the Coin.

Salt Lake. Utah. July 22-The Battling
NelsOn-J5e Cans finish fight scheduled
for Labor Day at Ely. Sev.. was called
OF BY Tex Ri-kard this afternoon. after
the Nevada promoter had failed in his ef-
fort 10 get cheap rates over the railroads
FOR the fight "A rare OF SAs5 for the
round trip was the best Rickard could
get from salt Lake City 90 Ely. so he
called on the match He was also unsuc-
cessfuI in getting any rates from other
Western cities 20 Ely.
Nelson was 1t the conference with the
railroad officials and was disc ppointed
when Ea saw the chance Of another
match with the negro being lost % him.
The Battler VIII set two-thirds Of the
l.oco posted with J. T. CIaek. Of san
Francisco. by Tex Rickard as a guarar-
tee that he would pun on the light Cans
viii get the other third
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24


London. July 3.-FoIiowing IS the on
ciaI announcement regarding the 4o5-me-
ter race
The British Olympic Judges, after
hearing ali the evidence. have declared
the race void. and 81 viii be run az noon
saturday Carpenter IS disqualified
When this announcement was convey
ed 10 Halpiu he Immediately entered an
official protest His opinion IS identical
with Nurphy's. and in an interview he
said much the same as the latter, and
with equal emphasis. lie admitted that
Carpenter swerved at the corner. but
only a little bit. and It IS said he was
then far enough ahead Of Halswelle 10 go
10 any part of the track he liked He
was two strides ahead. which meant a
lead Of three yards. Il HalsweIle did
not have room enough 20 pass him on the
outside he could have cut IN on the in
side.
But the fact Of the matter is" Hal
pin added, 1T was regarded as Hal
sweIe's race before It began. We could
see that. II was Halswelle's day, ard he
was 10 win"
ment- At the second bend I. because Of
my long stride. was unable TO stick TO
the inside berth I attempted 10 pass
Robbins and entered wide into the
straight Halswelle was still behind me.
From this point my path was absolutely
straight TO the finish line. For about
ten or fifteen yards, at eighty yards
from the finish, Halswelle was running
absolutely abreast of me with plenty Of
room still outside Of hin He could also
have passed on the inside OF me II nee
essary. I do not know OF any contact
between US al any point during the race.
always know exactly what I do during
a race. and am perfectly certain We did
not touch I do not see how a race
could have been more fairly run.-,
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
WINDSOR RESULTS.

FIRST RACE -Serea tu-ionzS Keep Moving ia
Powers, 70 2 wous Heiea b.. ls Rose. Is % J.
seCc-d Lldy Ltsslk. Ils .lIiuicr.. > % = third
Tire. In Clsarl1l. I--eam- Desi5e-ztu-. Tartar
Main aai Eea1ae- also ra--
SECOND EACE-Six fuTI0uEs. Maxim Gun. IL
fNloolJ. 3 % o. wons Poco,aliEo icE .powz-sI G
- T. -eror5, Catherine CgT1ErII E5 fWh-l1zI 6
% Z. -hi-5- Tine l1s25 Lzxan. Au-oua-i- In
dan Hunter. Settonia. AID Pe1cocks Choice also
r11
THIRD RsCE-FLTs and one-hslf f-r-11rs-C5reen-
dale. g tken1siyi. % T. Won. A-lr1zite. l05
BsrtcuI. 30 3 -cc1Di. Prr7Ey. 10 lIlcssi. = %
t1i-i- Tine. lC Is Grace kiuHs-l. Jz1es Cav
ford. EC-al ARTILLERY. Roe F.. Nelf1ub-eeze Ocsar
SG-ly. Anna scott. ard Shovman also rzn-
FOURTH RACE-Six f1-io1Es- A-Eosshsft 51s
Powers. to . wcn. AraiIa. : lBsr-e1I. % T.
second, L1T1l Mad. 19s Kennedy. e % J. third
Time Ial s5. Thistle Belle. Mss Iz1sere Straight
TAX. ASuo-ish aud Lads Ir-- also raa-
FIFTH RACE-F5re and 1le-hzE fu-lo1=s- Se1a-
t7r Barrett. ~ Powers. % = wo1. E5-cg. IL
Foley. % l. sec-1f Ayrrater. 10 Ross s % T.
third Tine. -F- Is Man Ha-. Ms De-zne-.
Fe-na16o. re-uEe-l-re. GiTuuzi EezEio and Nlsz--
-r-s- also ran-
SIXTH RACE-One snd one-sItee--h niles 2
Taa-o. 10 Shilling. % . wous Tie Tlo-u. p
lkeroedyI. : q g seco-i. LADY Esther. - Pow
s-E'. 9 % 5. third Tine. II IS S1lo1 Shi-gle.
Us1-y Dr. Lee Huffman. Beau Brunei Fuzic1-
ARE. and Tie Cl3Tn also rsn-
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24

New York, July 23--Ausust Belmont's
Half Sovereign won the handicap al SIX
furIongs from a good field Of sprinters al
Brighton Beach to-day.
Sweet took her out for a sharp duel
with Tom McGrath in setting the pace to
the far turn. where the latter began 10
tire Then Half Sovereign crossed over
In front Of hiEl and took the rail After
that ii was only a gaIlop for HaIf Sow
erelgn. who won by length and half
from Cresslna-
Kentucky Beau made all the pace in
the third event and rolled home with
three lengths 20 spare
ETHEREAL ecuaIed the track record IN the
second and won in a romp by eight
lengths. while Montrose. a 3o-to-I shot
closed with a rush and won the nrst race
Jim McGiu won the sJeepIechase at
about two miles by q couple OF lengths
from Prince OF Pilsen. the favorite, who
was badly ridden star Thistle got the
last race IN a drive from Bonnie Kelso-
Three favOrites were successful
The Summaries.
FIRST RACE-One and oIsc-sizteeu,b miles Mon
trose. Ie2 .MecahcyI. 80 % !. vau Imi-a-ur. 40
Slsssrarel. 90 2 second. Caar q Arms. I7 IGar-
Dert. % l. -ziru- Tine. las - Tie Dane.
T1renia. Batzulan. Florence Grace Cameron. Ra-
qEel. and Flcra Ann also
SECOND RACE-FITe and C1ehaH furl1uEs-
Ethcrial. l19 NcCarthyI 20 g. v7u. Seutenti1ls.
g .ShrcveI . 10 J. second; Ruhle. ~ lLesI. o.
I. third Tine. I16 Dandy Dixon. Csmpeou.
Iasata. Sir John. Wise Mason. and Hlmel-es- also
gan
THIRD RACE-ons and oue-s5zte-u-h niles.
kent1csy Beau. Il5 1fcCar7hg 4 % 2 won sailor
Gin l16I. SHreTe. % =. second. N1drsaiue. -9f
Sumter. % 2. rhird Tine. lsi-- Bruuc1s. Lit
tIeton Maid and Nes sis5 ran
FOURTH RACE-SiU furlerss. Haf S0vgreiEn.
l05 is~eec. % s. son, Cresssrs las .M-Cah-FI.
2 10 !. Second. P1r-oule. @ 1Iusg7aveI. %
th-d Tale. Il2-5 Alruda. Tom EciTra-h.
Omen Marguerite and Sayidr also ra--
FIFTH EACE-Steepi-elaze shclt two mies.
Jim MeGll. IL .DuuccI. 90 /. Won. Prince q
Plisau. li9 Lynchi. 6 t1 g second Canvas Gs5
,B1aG1ueeI. % D. third Tsze. ss- RCba5c-
Pi-Err, ard Pl7riEa also r1u-
SIXTH RACE-Fire fu-,ouss. star Thistle. Il-
.Iiayueri. IN J. won. Bonnie Eeiso, 1g- gN-Da--
iel, 60 o s--aad. Blly Bodezer. 10 Lee. 2 90
]. third Tine. -1l Is Prudent Garland. Corona
Belle. Mobility. Alaszaz. sta-iit and Bstter Days
also .z1-
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
OLYMPIC MEET FINALS.

9o-nster run tzss ys1ds)-Soa b Rob
al Ee--. Hamilton. Ontario, Canada p
Cl0ughan. Irish A A. C.. United States.
second. y. J. Ca1mel. University q
Pennsylvania. United States. third Tine.
022
staadins high tump-won b Ray @
ETTy. New Yurk A. c.. Uzitef States. with
a jump q feet inches: y TsciHuras.
G-esos. sad J. A. Binsr. B7ooklJn Oentzl
7. n c. a. United States. tied for second
and third. n fest l inca. and divided the
poiuts-
Wrestling. cztch-as-catch-cz-. heavy
weisat-won BY !. " O'Keuey. United
Kingdom, who defeated / Gie1dersoa. os
Norway.
Fencins. sahe-s team: hnaI-The Han
szrian team defeated the Bohemian team
Fencing. teams contest zi-h duslins
swords. fnh-The French team beat the
Begins
Water polo. azal-Easiaad defeated Bel
GUM
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24

defeated Won Motts. Holland: Perssen. Sweden. DE-
fested Bl0uut United Kingdom OrloG. Russia. de-
fe1ted Lund. Sweden
Sec5nd round Lin5eu Finland defeated Earisez.
Denmark. N1-uthi Hungary defeated Wood United
Kingdom. Roirc-v. Hungary defeated Hawkins.
United Kingdom. MdIler. Denmark. defeated Foulk-
ner. United Kingl5n P0-ro. itaiy defeated Tesgrr.
Huusrry.
Third rV115-P1-ru Itaiy- defeated Hadik- Bo-
he-rla. O-loF R1ssia. defeated RodTury. Hungry
Linden Finland defeated NoIler DenmarE Morothi.
Huura-v dafeareI Fersser sweden.
TO-morrOw's Programme
MC-uinE-Pole vaul- rrllis-
ANs-n0on-Pc.s vault continued; Marathon raee,
WtaGsor Castle 20 Stadium. IlGme-cr hurdle. se1ni
1uaI heats I603me-eT relay race. trlsi heats 70
meter team race swimming trials and hnali kigh
diving frlL
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
PRAISES YANKEE ATHLETES.
Lord Chief Justice Says England Is
Proud of Americans

London. July 23.-PresidiHg at the ban
cuet OF the Amateur Athletic Association
10 the Olympic committee at the Troca-
dero. last night. Lord Alverstone, the
lord chief justice. said that he was
sorry that none OF the American repre-
sentatives was present as he would have
liked personally 10 congratulate them on
their splendid record and tell them how
proud Englishme3 were OF the fine per
formances OF Sheppard. Daniels. Porter.
and the others.
The Americans, he said, had shown
form Of the highest class. and they would
have no heartier reception than from
those they had beaten
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
MEMBERS IEDORsE NEWMAN.
District Democrats Approve His Se-
lection as Committeeman.

At meeting of the District OF Co
lumbia Democratic Association. OF which
Edwin A. Newman Is president. held last
night IN t1e MuCsey Building. resolutions
were adopted commencing the nora.na-
ton OF William Jennings Bryan and John
". Kern tor President and Vice Presi-
dent. respectively. and the platform
adopted AZ Denver
The association also approved the Sc
lection OF Us president for national com
ruitteenan, and the members extended 10
him their good wishes and congratula-
tons
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
DISTANCES IN OLYMPIC RACES.

Il the Olympic racing events the distances
are nezSured 5y The metric system he
distances il yards are as follows; 100
neten. los yards I'D meters 1si-2 yards:
10 meters. Zss ya-azs 80 meters. Ez.2
yards: so meters. s7i.s yards l5oo meters.
1895 yards. s.s5o msters s.3s7.s yards
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
EnEIlsh Navy to De Larrer.

London. July 2S.-Wsr Secretary Hal
dane. In a speech at Workinton, said that
for reasons on which he did not need to
next year.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
LOCAL BOY WINNER
]. c. Carpenter First in 400
meter Run at London.
OFFICIALS DECLARE NO. RACE

AIIeEe American FOuIed British
Runner by @POcIzetinE'' Him.
Kerr, of Canada, Takes 2OO-meter
Dash-Ewry Makes Good Jump.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24

it IS Improbable 70 report mere track
gossip
Heated Americans say the judges were
determined an American should not win,
and that they had TOO much money on
Halswelle 10 allow him 20 Be beaten.
Equally heated BritisheTs say Il was
put-up piece OF team work between Rob
bins and Carpentsr
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
KEN SINGTON

Ca-z from 18th s. and y Y every 3 miu7tes
anti 8 IS = n Later from loop. Connect with
Kensinrt1n Liue a. Chevy Chsse lake C6uvcy-
ances from Kensilgton to points IN Sandy Sprizg
ne.ghborhood furnished At SbsEi6 Wilizaas' sto7s.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
CARPENTER IS DISQUALIFIED
Manager Halpin Enters Official
Protest Against Decision.
Olympic Committee Declares Race
Void and Orders 1t Run Over
on Saturday
STANDING OF OLYMPIC TEAMS.

TIE u11sc-al poiars scored b. The Olympic
teams in ths track and 1eld events % dats
f17rr5ra-
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
AL THE NEWS IN THE WORLD OF SPORT
BELMONT GETS RACE
Half Sovereign ROmps Home
i'll the Handicap.
CREssIEA IN SECOND PLACE

Kentucky Beau Makes All the Pace
in the Third Event-Etherial
Equals Track Record in Second.
MOnfrOse, a 3O-tO-1 shot, Closes
with a Rush in the First Race.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24

Counting al che events he'd within ard
outside The ~tadi-n i-cludl-g many games
ir which the U-t-ei Ei--i-n alone con-
psted. Tire Enl.s-laI sc--e up % dete stands.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
ATLANTIC CITY. &. }.

-GLENSIDE-
ORIENTAL AVE. close 70 Bsach- h--1s tahle- nd
eTate rates A. " WALDNER. NJ
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
WEST Virginia.
CAPOH SPRINGS AND BATHS

In the uouutsins. 10 miles due west Of wzsaizs
ton- Nice place Coed table Large eunpany fiezsSaS
EeCpie. For pamphlets. rates. &C. address
cHas- =. NELSON. SsBoa Springs. ~ IA
ASK AR- FOSTER. 1893 Pa Ava ~ ".
The Washington herald., 1908-07-24
TAB on INN
MARYLAND.
Hotel BraddOCk,

BdRDOS~A hGf@HsS - dAST LAND.
Twenty minutes ride b trolley f-1z Frs6s-s1z
No malaria: no uosquitosss most hcneliks hotel %
be found anyEnsrs- Write for booklet '3sauriful
Bzsdsock-~ P L LONG, Prov-setor-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-08-25
Los arboles de America
ode "EL DORADO," EPOPEYA sALvAJE) }
Para ei ''Diarie De Ia Marina

los arboles eran vetustos.
Los arboles eran sagradOs.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-08-25
Una rewoIuci6n
en- Venezuela


Nueva York martes.-Ap Aprovechanio ell &C
tn al conf1icto entire Venezuela Y Holanda, los
veneZoanos que residen aqui organ1Zan una
revoluCion contra Castro.
Los revolucionarios ven 7zolanos esperan
t ncontrar en- los Estados Unidos, todo genero
d auxllios para la guerra
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-08-25
SePylclo Especial del BoIet1n Mefcanl'l
0ABLEGRAMAS.
Ovaci6n u don Alfonso
Reception delirante

Nueva York martes.-Los habitantes de la
isla de Wight. han tributado al monarca espa-
mol u delirante recibimiento
FL entusiasmo popular ha llegado i unos
extremes nunca vistos en- las frecuentes visitas
de otros soberanos.
Don Alfonso, conmovidsimo di6 las gracias
al pueblo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-08-25
"a conjura contra Castro


Nueva York, martes.-El general Castro ha
nifestado que no teme la conjura de sus
en- emigos. que lucbara con los que exterior {
int eriormente traten dc humilar Venezs la
en- su legitmo derecho la defensa.
Esta organizando grandes fuerzas de resis.
tencia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-08-25
Men0caH sera a. presidents
Elegido por los conservadores

Nueya York, martes Los conservadores
cubanos, en- la gran convention del partido
Celebrada aver en- la Habana, eligieron candi-
dato la presidencia de la republica al senor
Menocal
Ell candidate conservador goza de IN in
menso prestigio en- la Habana y en- toda la lsa
de Cuba.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-08-25
"a nomination de Montoro
Para la vice-presidencia

Nueva York, martes.-La asamblea de los
&oonservadores cubanos ha desiguado al insigne
orador Montoro para la vlce-presIdenc1a de IA
RepuhliCa.
Esta nomination ha sido muy bien recibid a
por la opinion Cubana.
Ell ilustre orador ha sido ovaconado.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-08-25
e. wIaie de los
reyes de- Espana
EsperaDdo q la reina

Nueva York. martes- Il rey Don Alfonso
ha 1legado la isa de Wight. donde espera Ia
reina dona Victoria que unira el para Sc
guir viaje Londres.
En- la capital inglesa Sc les prepara sun
tuosisimo recibimient0 a los monarcas es-
panoles.