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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23

To- g. . - y ~
producer In the Berea grit iOns Big;
Brand, the United Fuel Gas Com
pany has drilled It's No. 9jon$theI :z.s
May form into the .same: formation and
Inns q show for a s5-barrel producer.
On Straight Fork. Duval district
the Carter iOll Compauy has complet.Sj
ell No. Z on the Hnger heirs farm and
mas a 35.barrel producer In the BereaS
grit On Laurel Fork, Duvai district.
the South Penn OH; Company has; drills.
ed Its Nod on the Lincoln County
Land association tract through the Boz
rea grit, and has 5duster. OnsP Parse
ner creek, on the same tract, ttihes
South Penn OIL Company has cons
pletel Its No. S and has q sduster3 ins
the Berea grit u "a
On Straight Fork. Duval5 district,
the soupth Penn Oil Company hass
completed No. 16 on the Austin Grlfts
filth farm an dhas a 5O.barrel5prodlcers
In the Berea grit. On -Four Mile cree ii, II
Sheridan district, the Hamlln OH Conf:
pany has drilled Its second test on
the Guyandotte Land assocla alton tract
through the Big Lime and found sits
barren. TITS drilling to the Big In.
Jun sand. N sl5s
On Rich creek, Of Twelve Pole!
creek, in Wayne county. the Hamllns
OIL Company has completed NJ. ss
on the ,Guyan farm. q 4 s;s
On Porter Fork. Duval district the
Blk Creek Development Company has
completed It's test on the Eparlan
Griffith farm and has a fair producer
in the Berea grit. This location sis
COO feet north Of the soutaf Penn OIL
compsny's No. l on the =. q. GriMthS
farm. a5 HUI Il
On Bear Fork, the United Fuel Gas \
Company has drilled It's second test
on the Emily j.. Morrison farm Into
the Berea grit and has q chow tors Ell.
3o.barrel producer, This location III.
1000 feet west ONO 6 ION the E! !:
May farm. On the same stream the
same company has; drilled lite NO on
the W. H. May Farm to I the: Berea grit Il
and has a 5obarrel producer. Tais ~
cation Is 500 feet west 81 No. q on the
same farm. 4;
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Hiss DAISY Jenkins who had been
DO guest Of friends in the city, re
s.irned TO her home at Kingwood tbs
morning. II
s;ss Mrs. A n Shaw; returned yesterday
4 hon . visit with her daughters. Miss
i es Mary and Helen Shaw, at Mt. De
y Chan tai 4 Academy In Wheeling.
and Mrs. Anthony Bowan re.
turned yesterday from brief visit In
3 C1arIaburg. $3aa
ss5s Mrs. III 1P. McGregor and child, who
V Had sbeen The guests OF Mrs. G. F.
Carren, went to Grafton yesterday to
Il spend afew. days with friends.
Miss Lillian Redic returned last
ssfTenlng from a visit with friends at
Ekins. q "
;S(s M!ss Clara May Reinaeiu,er. Of
West Liberty, spent Sunday at her
:
H home oa Maple avenue.
i23 Ir SIN Reinneimer and daughter.
X Miss Anna, went to Cameron this aft.
ernoon 70 attend : banquet given BY
E:the' Masons at that place this evening.
81 Writ Faust returned to Morgantown
this morning after few days visit
ssat his home in the Fifth ward.
& Mrs. E. ". Howard went to PIT. Ma
jSrionj totfey to spend few days.
q Mrs: Thomas Reed. who WIS called
4 to 2IeEark, NJ. j., on account OF the
death OF a relative, Is expected home
q to-nIght.-ss Mrs. Reed spent Sunday and
!; Monday In Romney with Mrs. Chris.
gsIan white, Mrs. Carrie Carpenter,
355;who accompanied Mrs. Reed to New
Jersey returned home Saturday night.
y Prof. Frank B. Trotter, Of Morgan
town, was in Fairmont yesterday even
u 5ns. :.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
yiving him 1--WE chiIdren-one son and
four daughters, and a widow.

BLUEFlELD = Judge Roht, C. Nc
Claugherty, one OF the most promln.
ent Citizens of Southern West Virgin
ia, died at his residence in Bluefeld.
Judge McClaugherty was BON April
I. 1859. within two miles Of Princeton,
the town In which he first hung out
mis- single as an attorney at law. He
was son Of John McClaugherty, a
prominent farmer.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
EVANGELIST
AT THE TEMPLE
DR.. ALEXANDER DAVIDSON COM
ING TO HOLD MEETING FOR
TWO WEEKS.

Much interest Is being manifested in
the coming OF Dr.. Alexander B, Day.
idson. and his singer, H. s. Anderson,
to our city to conduct n two weeks
erangelistic campaign in the NJ. P
Temple: The local congregation Is
busy maturing their plans so rs to
make the services count for the most
to the church and community. The fol,
lowing press items, concerning the
evangelist will be Of interest to our
local readers:
~ He has been associated with
the Simultaneous Campaigns In many
cities.
(2) He is an expert leader Of song
rs well as IN excellent preacher.
t3) He carried a considerable
share of the bushes responsibility OF
the great Philadelphia campaign.
~ He has been heard in the prom
inent pulpits Of the United States and
has warm Christian spirit has been
used Of God US means Of great bless.
ing to multltudes.
10 He Is a distinguished success
as winner Of people to Christ.
Mr.. Anderson will reach here on
Thursday and will drill the large clio
rus choir that evening. The help Of
singers outside Of the local church will
be greatly appreciated! The meetings
start on Friday evening ut 1850
O'clock, n-- ~.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
S25a0OIN
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40. READERS OF FARM ONT: ARE
10 BE GIVEN "A GENUINE RE:
WARRIOR ( READING The RAp.
q EMBELLISHMENTS IN THE WEST
!!,ViRGINiAN. *. n 55S5y:.33

The West v;rg!n!7n for the past
several months has from time 10 time
given in print many reasons why PEG,
pie should read the advertisements in
the papers. and learn to discriminate
In making Their purchases. Any
housekeeper who will follow this ad.
vice for n year will save much money
and during any month enough money
can be saved to pay the subscription
10 the paper many umes. i.
As a further !nducement to en-.
courage the practice Of ad.-reading a
more substantial and direct benefit
"a to be given them in addition to the
savings they make from time to time
Early in March $500 IN four gold
cash prizes will be, given out to en-
terprihng ad.-readers. The first prize
will be q ten dollar gold piece and
there will be three other prizes Of I'VE
dollars In gold each. Watch the pa
pcrs for particulars.
A new record for advertising will
be established and at this early date
there will appear In these columns
more different advertisements than
was ever before printed in one day
by this or any other Fairmont paper
Most all The leading BUSINESS people
have already arranged for space and
If there are any w1o have not been
seen or have been overlooked 1t will
be Of Importance to them to investi
gate this proposition so the few who
will be left ont will make a very lone
some and small crowd.
1t costs nothing to find out about
this proposition. Reference Is made
to any business man In FaIrmont MS
to the merits Of this work. T.iev
have all, that Is oil that have been IN
tervlewed. endorsed It In words OF In.
Simultaneous approval.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
PIPER GOES To PRISON.

P1TTsBURG. Feb. 23.-oliver F.
Piper. former cashier Of the Peoples
Bank OF California, Pa, who a year
ago entered . plea OF guilty to charges
Of conspiracy and embezzlemeut, was
yesterday sentenced to serve two and
nalf years In the Western penlten-
t!ary.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
nc On 81 WHITE.
Hell
;erooklyDS Lad M axes s26E Miles i1n Less
III, Than Three ours.


Il NEW ORR. Feb; edwin IL.
White, Of the Holy Cross Lyeeum,
Brooklyn, won the Fourteenth Regi:
ment Marathon race over the course
from, the armory.in Brooklyn t Sea
Gate, Coney Island, and return. HIS
time for. the &c miles and 1856 yards
was 2:5s:45. $- s5a
James Clark OF the Xavier, A. A., OF
this city who won the Thirteenth
Regiment race on Lincoln's birthday,
led for the gr.ater part OF the con-.
test, but weakened In the 23d mile.
There were one hundred and ten
starters, but not hall OF them finished.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
sEIcENsE 600

House Recedes From, its Amend.
mentsS and Hatfield Bill Sc Ger: Il
" tain @ y Be Passed.
II CHARLEsTON FEB. s3--An agree
ment was reached I'M a conference on.
the Hatfield high license billsby which
the house receded from the amend;
ments It made. This means that the
state retail liquor license will be 81.
900 hereafter.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
y Charksburg Wedding.

33IEtELaIE = Opd1 Noou'4 Vcuu11'g' n !
sfi55S: C HARRISBURG. Feb. 2S.-Mr. Cary
ssSB.s Rule, a local printer. and Miss
Sarah Belle Cunningham, daughter OF
James A. Cunningham, OF Wallace,
were united in marriage by the Rev.
u. i. Bird at the Walker house Sun.
\ day; afternoon.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
TANK FALLS WITH
FATAL RESULTS.
One Dead and Another Dying as Re.
suit Of Accident at Parkersbure
Ice Plant.

PARKDRsBURG, Feb. 2a.-As a re.
suit OF injuries sustained yesterday by
a big heater tank falling on them, Ross
Morehead died late yesterday after.
noon and Perry Hall is dying in St.
Joseph's hospital.
The tank was portion Of the ruins
OF the Parkersburg Ice Co.'s plant,
which the men were assisting in dis
mantling.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23

s,,.ss,T be shoe sale Mt Smiths Shoe Store
will continue all this week and the
values they are giving certainly show
That they mean business. Practically
an the "bargain shoes are taken
fresh ont OF the stock, the idea being
10 make room for early spring ship
ments. 81 Xxx
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
SWears To Hls Prices.

Mr.. ]. L. Sapper, who a few days
ago announced a special sale at his
store on Madison street, is meeting
with the desired results. A unique
method OF Mr. Sapper who wanted to
impress on the public the merits OF
mis- sale was to so before a notary
public and make affidavit Of the gen.
uineness OF the prices he quotes.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23

Besides cutting the prices OF the
ION sale shoes" to smash at Smiths
Shoe Store. they are offering liberal
discount Of 10 per cent. on all goods
sold from the regular stock this week.
Many are taking advantage Of this re-
marllable concession for this time OF
year. X
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
WITH cLARksBURa.
Marietta infielder Signs Contract to
4. Play the Season with Pa..W. Va.
League Team. Il

HARRISBURG, Feb. "a Herman
Priepke, an infelder OF Marietta, O..
has signed a contract to play with the
Clarksburg baseball team OF the Pa
w.. Va. league for the summer.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
Killed by a TuIn,

Y ;BLUEFIELD, Feb. 23.--James F.
I Farmer. store manager tor$theE Lick
Branch Colliery, was struck by a train,
receiving injuries from which he died
later. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
! MIR. Watson Won Medal.

az George T. Watson won the Riael-
DIFFER and. Brownfela medal ut the
shoot yesterday ut the Google farm.
Watson broke 4S targets out Of 50.
Several visiting g1lnners were pres
cut. ~ 4! 3 d
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
NEWS OF THE WEST V1R-
GINA OIL FIELDS.

Operations in the extreme lower
southwest are not curtalllng develop
ment work on account OF the mld-win-
ter weather. Lincoln county Is COM
pleting more wells tnan any other Of
tha average producer, found In that
county. lsgS. 4
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
STATE DEATHS.

WEIGH = Eugene Robertson was
found dead In his room at Northfork
hotel, the cause Of his death being at
tributed to rheumatism OF the heart
He had Just returned from a visit
to Stanton. Va, and retired in up
parently good health. When he did
not appear at the usual time It was
decided to make an investigation. The
condition Of his body indicated that
he had been dead for several hours.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
SMlFFLlN couNryro Be DRY.
Judges Refuse All Applicants for II
B. quor License.

y, LEWISTON, Pa, Feb. 23.-PresIdent
8Jrdge ". NJ. Woods and Associates
Bell and swyser refused the 16 liquor
licenses applied for in this county. AT.
fertile old licenses expire on Saturday
Mfif1ln county will be "dry.""I
4 Last fall three-fourths OF the voters
declared for no license in the election
Eoi an associate Judge, and there were
nearly, 5000 signatures to the rcmon.
latrauccs presented yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23
MARLINToN y Rev, BENJAMIN R.

MATlLINTON - Rev. Benjamin R.
Doyle died at his home near Camp 4,
on Williams river. after lingering
Illness Of consumption. He had been
con filmed 10 his bed about three
months with the disease, although he
had been suffrlng for a much longer
period. He was about IS years OF
age. Z
Mr.. Doyle was 4 member Of the Bap'
fist church and was n local preacher
in his ncfghborhool. He leaves sur.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23

Go tn The RIGHT STORE FOR TT
thur na'qng your adyreading PAY
yOU.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23

on can trace It back to n want
3Hd:--it'.ts roal estate deal.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-23

Subscribe for the West VirgInlan.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-08-07
new AUTO STAND

Five OF the best known and care-
full chauifeurs in the city have start
0 stand OF their own ut the corner
OF King and Bishop streets. The
new concern will be known as the
Independent Auto Stand. and will
comprist the following experts: w.
i. Harrub. Buick; Jim Harrub. Max
well; Jerry Rooney, Packard; Frank
Lewis, Kissel; ]. A. Mcleod. Thomas
Flyer. These men need no intro
ductionto the public. but wish to
have 1t understood that In their new
venture promptness. courtesy and
reasonable prices will prevail. Tel.
609. 49,.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-08-07
PLENTY OF BALL
ON SUNDAY
BIG LEAGUE GAME TODAY AT BALL GROUNDS THREE MATCHES
AT ATHLETIC PARK AND Two AT AALA TOMORROW STILL
MORE SUNDAY BALL AT xAploLANI-sEvERAL OTHER MIN.
OR CANES

between the Chinese and Kewalos.
and It will without doubt be the
real thing In the line OF baseball
The usual supporters Of the River
side League will be sure to be on
hand. and they should he rewarded
by being treated to some good,
snappy ball.
Still more baseball: Al Kapio-
lani PARK the Kalihis and Seals will
have a game, starting at $3.50 a. m.
These two teams are very anxious to
have a go at one another. and the
fans are about evenly divided as to
which Is the better team.
Talk about baseball being popu-
lar; II Is easily seen by the few prin-
cipal games that are above men,
toned what a hold the national
game has In these islands. Besides
the matches written about there are
several other games at different
points in the city. and no matter
where one turns. the familiar cry
OF Ball one" is to be heard.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-08-07
Puurene Tennis
Pairs Announced

Puunene Tennis Club members are
looking forward to the visit of the
Honolulu team with great glee. They
have selected six PAIRS to play
against the flower OF Oahu, and, al
though one or two Of the best play
ers' names are missing from the list
the team as whole Is u fairly
strong one,
The draw has been also Axed up,
and Secretary shoemaker Of Pun
meme, forwards the Hist. Witch IL as
follows r, E. steere and c. X.
HenFnway VS.. VIM. Tougher and
VIM. Walsh A: r. 'Cunha and WI.
Warren VS.. NJ. Myers and A. NJ.
NOVEL;; X. A. Cooke and y g. Athsr-
ton vs.. A.. W. Collins and W. q. Fos-
ter; Capt. Low and d. w. Anderson
VS.. c. b. Lindsay and Rev p. b. Tur,
ner; c. @. Bockus and John Water
house vs.. J. Mellor and +. b, Rose
Grams; J. J. Page and s. NJ. Ballou
VS.. r. F. Baldwin and J. b. Thomp-
son, Puunene has also got q sew
enth pair. with whom they will
tackle any couple OF players who
hapupen to make the trip along with
the Honolulu men.
OF the Puunene pairs. Myers and
NOVEL; look strong couple. and
- Ill
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-08-07
GIG Black spor on suN.

Boston. July 27.-The United States
photographic station has been advised
of distinct black spot with . comet.
like tail travelling across the surface
Of the sun. AZ. seen BY Captain X. J.
Jansen. commander Of the hrst steam
err Admiral Farragut. which arrived
today from Jamaica. Captain Jansen
said he saw the. spot through his
sextant when OF Charleston. 8. c.;
again of Cape HattersS, and once
more last Sunday of Nantucket. Each
time the position Of the spot hat
changed.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-08-07

day and tomorrow to satisfy even
the most ipveterate fan. This att
crnoon ii the League Grounds the
punahous and Diamond Heads VIII
meet at 3.20. and one of the, old
time. games of ball should eventu-
ate. 10
eThe players and Hawaiian band
will meet at the y. q. II. drillshei
and hoard two Rapid Transit cars
which will convey the bunch AROUND
town before making break for the
ball grounds.
" the threatening rain holds on.
big crowd IL sure to put In an ap-
pearance on the league grounds. anf
they will be rewarded by seeing Z
class OF bail that has not been
handed out for some time In this
city.
A glance at the lineup NJ both
teams will make the fans teeth wa
ter. for It In many dav since such
: bunch of ball tossers have tackled
ne game. Punahou will be repre-
ented by the following nine: Nc
Horr's'oh' G. meucrat'' p' Marca'-
20, nj rEank ioosS' zp' o'arehce
coke. Sb: w. Hampton. IS; d.
4 Areia. II: JACK Kla CT; John Water
no"se' ~ O'amon" nead WINNIE
'.eSn' =. Eou" ferhahoeh' 'o'
"v,s' so' e. e'''ns"or'h' sp' u
h''''hswoU"' ss: sumner III D.
rerhahae1' c'' w'''hs OF Mayne' r.
II ID UP 20 tue oasepali pubic 10
pa'roh'se 'ne hono'u.u League
smes, ana " Is oe'ie'eo INST tue,
VIII 90 ~ :,
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Ioh sa"'e "e'"'e" "" .". "1.a'
.o' 'ne '"aip'oa'ntp u .ne pan'a
u"h 'easue WI 70 p-seu' a"a
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quay 80 10 7" "a'e : pae'"e "
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-11-04
Fl COnNCO eyC0|0d de A0yQgUeZ
la PRoTEsTA DE LOS ALUMNOs
ENTREVISTA CON Ell CONF
SIONADO DEXTER

La question escOlar surglda en- Ma
yagiiez con motive de haber sido acep-
tada por el departamento de lnstruc-
ci0n Publica, la renuncia de Mr.. DicO-
ligni, maestro principal de la Alta Es-
crela, en- aquella ciudad, tOma una I'M
portancia que ha hechO neccsariO que
el Comisionado Mr.. Dexter intervenga
en- el asunto. IIa manifestadO 4 nlIes
tro representante, que ha puesto hoy
un telegrama dicha ciudad manifes-
tando que los allmnos protestantes con
ira Ia profesora Miss Lyfer concu-
IRAN 4 sus lolases 8 de do cOntrariO, Sc
ran cubiertas las vacantes pOr OtrOs
tantOs alumnos como hayan dejadO de
concurrir la Escuela Superior. Tam
bien manifesto el Comisonado, que NO
hay raz6n alguna para que los alumnOs
en- se1ial de protesta dejen de asistir a
las clases.
ST realmente Ia profesora Miss Ly-
fer ha delinquido, el departamento juz-
CARA slls actos, sin que tenga que alte-
rarse en- NADIA ell curse escolar en- aquel
distrito, nj que los alumnos protesten
en- la forma y modo como 10 vienen
hacienda en- perjuicio de Ia enseiianza
v de ellOs mismOs.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-11-04
Hanaz6o macabro

En- ell derribo del muro lateral del
Puente del Aqua parte Oeste, del estribo
del puente del "Condado" Sc han encon-
trado fragmentos de huesos humanos.
Ell muro lateral, esta revestido de
mamposteria,y en- ell centro donde Sc han
encontrado los fragmentos, esta relleno
de arena.
Entire los varios huesos hay dos muelas
en- perfecto estado de conservation de 10
que Sc deduce que sean de alguna per-
soma enterrada ALI.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-11-04
IN d!gre en- Ia eale

En- la manana de aver escap6se un
tigre de la jaula en- que Sc encOntraba,
en- Cd Circo del senor Tatali, situado
en- la esplanada del Castillo, en- Ponce
A Dos gritos de que use ha soltado un
tIgen, La gente cOrria por las GALES in
mediatas, escapando al peligro, pero
este Sc redujo solamente las carre-
ras de referencia, pues Ia domadora,
sin grandes esfuerzos consigui6 haceE
entrar en- la jaula Ia fiera, no sin an
tes haber desgarrado esta de un zarpa-
20 ell lomo de uno de los perros amaes-
trados con que cuenta la compania.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-11-04
Los alarnaistas

Aver tarde, despues de circular la
prensa, los aalarmistasn de oficio, enc
1nigos jurados de Espaia, que en- to-
do momento aprOvechan la OCCASION pa
ra desahogar SUI corazon impregnado
de: odio inexplicable y molestar a
Guienes aman 10 que ellos odian, hi
cieron circular la @estupenda noticiaN,
hija natural de la hidrofobia en- con-
nivencia con la ignorancia y confeccio-
NADIA para quienes 10 ignoran todo, de
que en- Espaiia use habian ,cebebrado
elecciones generalesD ell domingo pasa-
do, que habian ganado en- otoda la L.
nean republicanos y sociaIlistas, y que
en- vista del resultado, Alfonso XIII
habiase constituido en- rev absolute y
declaradOse otiranOp de Espana.
No mereceria refutacion tan aenor-
me bolan 81 un notable republicano no
Sc 40 hubiera amlnciado Ell serio a va
rios espanoles no hubiera sido rela
tado Ell conexi0n con un telegrama de
la oinformacion por cable de FL ITEM
pop.
Queremos hacer constar. que aparte
de La innoble odiosidad que revelan tar
a]armantes obolasn, suponen, en- quie-
nes Las propalan, una ignorancia su-
preqna de las cosas y Legislation es-
panola.
No pudieron celebrarse elecciones
generates en- Espaia ell domingo pasa-
do, porque para relebraase elecciones
generates, necesario eS anteS diSOlyer
las Cortes, que aun no han sido di-
sueltas las Cortes, Y despues transcu-
rrir c,larenta dias para celebrar las
!elecciones.
81 en- alguna epoca no hay una es-
peranza de victoria para republicanos
y socialistas en- Espana (estos 1Itimos
iperdiendo terreno en- Inglaterra nlti-
mamentc) es esta. en- que ha pUco
Itiempo ha sido establecido el ovoto
obligatorion (cuya ocOnquista de pil-
blico derecho no han alcanzado aun
las nacioncs de America, nj muchas de
lEuropa) V, ell avoto obligatorion,
casi duplica el numerO de electores de
stendencias conservadoras, que Sc abs
tenian por varias razones Y no aumen-
ia aos votos republicanos y socialistas,
'porque con raras excepciones, todos es-
!tos votaban antes.,, Resulta q,re, esa
laconquista de derechO piiblicoD, viene
Ii poner a mayor distancia de Ia vEcto-
lria los republicanos y sociaIlistas, a
Iquienes va coronaron con el laurel del
lvencimiento los ignOrantes oalarmistas'
de estas latitudes.
| Y no Sc vaya decir, que oretrocede
moSp Dor hacer esta aclaraci0n. que
ipone de manifesto dos cstu1tos EN-
peIlos de dos sostenedores de la salarma
anti-espailola.
No es ESQ. nj mucho menos.
Amantes del progreso y de la verdaG
sdamos d Ia verdad ell 6bolo de la JUS
ticia para fa"ilitar la marcia al au
tentico progreso que obstaculizan Cos
iignorahtes impresonables Y dos embus
teros alarmistas de oficio.
Y ESQ es tOdO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-11-04
Nj. Post no vinne

Hoy sc ha negado oficialmente gus
eI ex-gobernador de Puerto Rico Mr..
Regis ii. Post, vezga esta isla acon-
paiiando al gobernadoor Mr. Cotton. kfr
Post esta muy tranquilo en- su residen-
ria y sc atr1baye q un error que su
nombre figure en- la lista Official de pa
sarrns del MORO CASTLE.