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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-07
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1beNeW York & Porto Rico SteauAIp C1l
78 PINE STREET.

Los vapores SAN JUAN" &
"PONCE'' que haclan la trave-
sia directa entire Ponce. Maya
guez y New York, hasta nuevo
aviso saldran del puerto de San
Juan directamente para New
York los microbes a las oCho
de la manana, alternando con
los vapores "CAROLINA" y
"COAMO" de esta nisma Com
pafl1a. !
Admiten carga y pasajeros.
Para mas detalles, dirljanse a
1ls New York s Pefts Rico :.
San jam. z. R.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-07
Hotel Paris
CAILE lEENDEZ VIG0 AA6m. 81
xAyagxe8.

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centro de In ealle M6RdeE Vigo, con
un jardin al hense, es ea que se0ne
mayores yeatajas = eomodl ldadeS .paxu
los sehores viajeros, y e CUE cne0aM
con melores habitAcicnes freSeas, EoD~
tiladas, magnihcos banOs y dsacha&
Coxsdas & teGaas hoEAa
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11
IN THE PROBATE COURT

o. Ncxperce county. Idaho. In the matter q
ths estate Of johnson mfnors.-Order 70 show
cause Why order Of sale Of real estate shonld
Dot Dc made.
Z. A. Johnson. the guardian Of the estate Of
johnson minors having filed in fhis court his
petition duly verified. praying for an order Of
sale OF all Of the real estate Of said minors for
the purposes therein net forth.
II 10 therefore ordered that all persons inter
efted IN the said ests Of sd minors appear
before thik said Probste Court on abe 10th day
o. December. 1875. ~ the hour Of 10 o'clock a.
m OF said day, Al the courtroom Of sale court
house in the city o. Lewiston. county Of Ser
refce. state 81 Idaho. 10 show cause W by an or
der SHOULD not be granted 10 the said minors
and that a copy Of this order be published Al
least Tour successive weeks IN the Nezperce
Herald. a newspaper published in Nerperce
IN said county. Dated Nov 8. 1903.
7. o. HAnion. Probate Judge.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

Wanted-Success Magazine wants
an energetic and responsible man OF
woman in Nezperce to collect for re-
newals and solicit new subscriptions
during full or spare time. Expert
ence unnecessary. ANY one can
start among friends and acquaintan-
ces and build up a paying and perm
anent business without capital Com
plete outfit and instructions free.
Address, 'Von," Success Magazine,
Room los, Success Magazine Bid,
New York City. N. Y.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

A wholesale and retail drug CON-
pany with headquarters at Orofno
was incorporated last Fridx. Il
will be known as the Owl Drug Co..
and has capital of $1,000. The
directors are S. L. Willis and Ben z.
Bush Of Moscow and J. M. Fairly of
Orohno.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11
Firenenl

A special meeting of the Nezperce
Ere company viii be held Friday
night, Nov. II. Every member is
expected to be present or furnish a
reasonable excuse, or his poll tax
vii be due.
By Fire Chief McLennan.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

Following is the library report for
the month Of October;
Visitors, men. 80; women, IS /;
children, IS total, 100. Books loaned
from library, 6s.
Mrs. Blanch Trout. Librarian.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

Services At the Church of Christ
next Sunday as. follows: Bible school
al 10 a. N. devotional at II a. m. /;
communion at II so. Evening serv-
icess c. E. at Gas; song service
ard sermon al $50; subject, The
Keys Of the Kingdom.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

Mas. NJ. D. DeMoude vas pros
iraied by heart failure saturday and
was very III for some time, but her
condition is now much improved.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

FARMERS - Remember that the
Nezperce Chop Mil grinds at all
times. c. Il. Brooke prep.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

Princess Flour is the priest and
sweetest -four ever made.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

ture.-H. /. Goodwin in the Pull
man Herald.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
SUPERVISORS TO PETITION
Legislature for More Power to
Maintain Roads.
1900 At TRADES DAY CELEBRATION
Bear Terrorizes. AgeL Man Killed at
TrestIe. Conductor Killed. Mead
vile Feud Reopened. PEN
itentiary Board Charged.

At the State convention of county
supervisors, the sessions were devot-
ed to the discussion of several vital
questions, chiefly those in relation
70 the working of roads. A resolu-
tion was unanimously adopted ask
ing the Legislature to give the super
visors more authority in the matter
of making and maintaining public
roads, and especially along the line
of raising revenue for road contruc-
zion and maintenance. The resolu-
tions call for all an increase levy OF
ad valorem taxes and a communication
tar for raising the needed revenue.
this authority to be in addition to
and not in limitation of the present
lay
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
WoSTAN's POLITICAL MEETING
First OF Kind Ever Held in New York
City.


First OF Kind Ever Held in New Work
City.
New York.-One thousand dala~
gates, regularly elected at cOnvaB-
tions held in every one of the sixty
three districts Of Greater New York.
completely filled the floor OF Carnegie
Hall at the first woman's political
convention ever held in New York
City. Mrs. Clarence Mackay pEeseHts
ed the platform which was suhse-
quently adopted Peaceful as was
the purpose Of the convention. there
lurked in adjoining cloak rooms 16o
policemen with night sticks in theiR
belts. They were not needed. howev-
or. The convention demandssf=
Amendments to state and nationaE
c0nsQtutions, permitting women H0
vote; amendments to the city char
ter requiring one third of the board
of education to be women; compen-
sation for all civil service employees
including teachers by position and
not by sex and an amendment to thse
state civil service law, prohibiting
the exclusion of any citizen from en-
animation by reason of sex.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
wALsH SAID no HAVE SOLD
Report Is Steel Trust is Buyer CT
His Properties.

Report Is Steel Trust is Buyer OF
His Properties.
Chicago.-John r. Walsh, the Chf~
cago banker who is facing the penis
tentiary, is said to have sold his en-
tire railroad and coal properties to-
the United States Steel Corporation
The price paid was s27, 100000. HHs
obligations, all told viii make about
SIS, 100000, leaving him at least
$2,00O,000.
This sale may change the railroad
map Of the Central South. Other
railroads have been the possibilities
in the Southern Indiana and Chicago
Southern, and it was several months
ago. that the Pennsylvania Railroad
opened negotiations for their pUre
chase. Walsh entered into these ne
gotations secretly, SO that the steal
corporation should not know whSt
was being done, and finally got an
offer out of the Pennsylvania which
was better than the one made by the
steel trust.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Efrort to secure Branch Road.

Committees from the the towns of
Ellisville, on the Northeastern Rail-
road and Collins, on the Gulf and
Ship Island, met for the purpose of
formulating plans in an effort to get
an extension OF the Mobile. Jackson
and Kansas City Railroad from Ellis
Vile to Collins. 1t is proposed by
those behind the scheme to make an
effort to have the new line use the
Parker logging road. which extends
the greater part of the distance be-
tween the two towns.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Completlng Electrlc Railway.

The Gulfport and Mississippi Trac-
tion Company has amicably settled
the misunderstanding between the
residents on the beach who blocked
for few weeks the progress of re-
building the line in Long Beach and
the west part of Gulfport, and a large
force of men were placed at work re-
pairing the damages. President J A.
Jones says that they hope to have the
lime completed soon This is good
news to those who have had to de-
pend on teams or on the Louisyilee &
Nashville Railway.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
was Not Allowed to sid.

Capt. e. M. Du:ham of the Refuge
OIL Mill of Vicksburg wants to know
why he has not received replies to re-
cent letters, which he addressed to
Col. w. A. Montgomery, chairman OF
the Board of Control of the Mississip-
hi State Penitentiary. inquiring If the
Refuge mills could be given the OPP
portunity to bid on the State cotton
seed. Capt. Durham claims that a
recent sale of 500 tons of the State
seed, at the reported price of s27, has
lost the State s4O0 as he had intend
ed to bid the sum Of $27.50 on that
lot of seed
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Railroad Conductor Killed.

Walter Merritt, conductor on the
Mississippi Central railroad, was kill
ed in an accident at sumrall. Mr..
Merritt was acting as conductor on
the westbound local freight, and was
on top of a box car which an engine
was pushing. when the car struck a
COW on the track and was overturned.
Merritt fell under the car and was
crushed to death. A negro tramp was
painfully injured in the accident.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
MAY CREATE NEW REPUBLLG

Washington.-The report that tina
revolutionary administration un6&E
Gen. Estrada contemplates an earfH
proclamation of the independents aa
Atlantic coast states of Nicarauga al
a republic, seems to have a basis tE
fact. 1t Is believed that this propo@~
ed step IL backed by almost univsEaal
public sentiment.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Rurglars Perpetrate Robbery.

At Hamburg daring burglars broke
open the stores of K. A. Rawls and
Alvie Dunn. An attempt was made
to break open the safe of Mr.. Rawls,
and Mr. Dunn's safe was gone
through. On account of the frequen-
cy of burglaries in the last few years.
the merchants have learned to keep
no valuables in their safes. The rob
bers' tools were left behind
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Large Crowd at Farmers Union.

A large crowd from Wesson to the
Farmers Union meeting at Strong
Hope, eleven miles east of there to
hear Prof. FAINT Butler and Prof. E.
R. Lloyd talk on the boil weeNl and
the deversifcation of crops, and Miss
Susie v. Powell talk on school inn
proy<aent.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Negro Proves Innocence.

Considerable excitement was Great
ed in Carroll county by the announce
nent that the negro who has been
confined in Jail at Jackson, Miss. for
the murder of former Sheriff McDou-
gal in this county, d October 1907,
was not the right man. The negro,
Jim Tuners. has been able to demon
strate beyond all question of doubt
that he is not Bob Iyers, the negro
wanted. The reward of $1,000 is still
offered for Bob Myers and will be
paid upon his arrest and identified
Sion.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
IMPORTS SHOW INCREASE

Gains Noted in September, 1SO9s
Over Same Month of 1908
Washington. - Large increases
amounting in some instances to from
40 to 200 per cent, in quantities OF
the principal manufacturers mater
ials imported into the United States
for the month Of September lasea
compared with the figures Of Septem-
Der a year ago. are shown in a stats-
ment issued by the Bureau OF Sta
tistics. All of the principal articles oR
classes of articles imported, except
copper, raw silk and fibers. show
marked increase.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Meadvilie Feud Continuing.

Feud tactics has again been resort
ed to in Meadville for a settlement OF
personal difficulties. A. B. Sullivan
was fired upon from ambush about
three-quarters of mile from town as
he was going home, just after dark.
Fortunately the would-be assassin's
aim was bad and Mr.. Sullivan was
not injured but the hGTse he was rid
ing was killed by the charge Of
buckshot
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
state Fair Attendance Best Yet.

The sixth annual Mississippi State
Fair started off rapid at clip. When
the gates were closed last night the
gatekeepers announced that the op-
ening day had not only broken the
best previous records. but had more
than doubled the opening day of last
season, which in its turn had beaten
all others.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
JOHNSON AND 5FFFRIEs AGREEn
Bout to the Finish for Longest RuFsa
offered.

New York.-Jack Johnson and
Jas. ]. Jeffries-for the negro In-
sisted that. as champs~n. his nams
should 20 flrsf-s signed articles IN
New York binding them to fight far-
ty-flve or more rounds to q finish
not later that July 5. 1910. bef0ra
the club offering the best financial fn~
ducement. the winner to take side
bet of $4,000 and rs per cent of the
purse. the loser to take 25 per cent
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
100000 Feet of Lumber Burns.

One hundred thousand feet of
lumber, owned by the Butler Lumber
Company of Knoxville burned at its
plant about two miles from that place
entailing a loss of 500. The fire
entailing loss of $1,000 The fire
near a Stag pile and sparks flying in
to the lumber. No. insurance.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Plans Made for Field Day.

At Hickory another meeting in the
interest of field day was held, and it
was formally. decided to hayp. another
day Nov. 16. The meeting was a
very enthusiastic one, and the sue
cess of the day is assured. A very
large premium list will be prepared.
and the largest crowd in the towns
history is expected.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
switchman Killed by Engine.

Andrew Kinkle. switchman on
the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley road
at Vicksb, Ig was str Kk by switch
engine and at first his injuries were
not considered serious. He was TAX
en- to the infirmary, where an exam
ination was made, disclosing the fact
that he was hurt internally. He died
in about two hours.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Cotton RaIes Iight.

The most striking fact about cot
ton sold at Magee this year is the
large number of very small light
bales. The average bale is at least
thirty to forty pounds lighter than
last year. Cotton seed is selling for
s31 per ton to wagons.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Lumberton Boy Vow omcer.

It will be of special interest to
Lumbertonians, as well as to other
friends of Lieut.. l. E. Bass to know
that his ship. the armored crusier
New York. will be in New Orleans at
the waterway convention. Lieut..
Bass, after his graduation at Anna
polls rose rapidly in the wal SER
vice
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
LEND MONEY 10 FARAfERs-
That They May Hold the Staple for
Higher Prices.

Atlanta, Ga.-Arrangements have
been made whereby a number OF
bankers Of this state have agreed Co
loan sums aggregating several MIL
lion dollars on cotton stored in Far
mers' Union warehouses, according
to an official of the Farmers Union-
It is said that the loan viii be made
on a basis Of 13 cents o pound ON tia
staple thus stored and will materially
aid the planters in holding their e0s~
ton for higher prices. The agree
ment goes into effect this week
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
CHANGE IN ALLEGIANCE.
Minister Espinosa Espouses RevoEH--
tfon's Cause.

Minister Esptnosa Espouses heSoAn~-
tion's Cause.
BluefieIds, Nicaragua.-H Is am
nounced here that DIR. Don RoIfo Err
pinosa. the Nicaraguan minister an
Washington, whose resignation fronE
that post has been accepted by Prest-
dent Zelaya will represent Gen Ea-
trada, the President of the provision
al government in similar capacity
The secession of the eastern por~
ton of Nicaragua from which eveRE
vestige of Zelayan authority has been
removed, and the declaration Of .
separate republic, is seriously con-
templated.
Gen. Manzeno, who commanded tnR
defeated Zelaya troops at the battiG
of Boca San Carlos, with 500 men
has Joined the revolutionists under
Gen. Chammorro.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
TO INDIA FOR COTTON.
Several Hundred Bales Have Beeu

Several Hundred Bales Have Been
Purchased in India
onderson, S. CAS- a result ct
the prevailing high prices Of Amert-
can cotton, southern mills for EA@
first time in their history, are pur-t
chasing cotton raised in India Pres
ident of the Townsend Twine Mitlar,
has placed orders for several hHAs-
dred bales Of Indian cotton and 9th
er mills in South Carolina have dozs
likewise,
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
VIII neveion Section.

The business men of Monticello
met and organized a club, the pur-
pose of which is TO advertise the town
and county in every way possible,
and to induce capital to come here.
Every effort possible will be put
forth to that end. With the undevel-
oped resources and natural advant-
ages in this section, it is believed
that a great deal will be accomplish
ed.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Iine al Anfos al brandon.

Since the opening up of the model
sand-clay road, from Brandon to the
depot, j. Thompson of Jackson has
established a line of autos to meet
the trains for passengers, and will
probably have freight.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Dies From Gunshot Wound.

Joe Castor, the seventeen-year-old
son Of j. E. CASTOR of Homer while
out hunting, accidentally discharged
his gun, the load of shot taking eff
feet in his side The young man died
In an hour.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
DR.. Kranss May Be Asked to Resign.

Chancellor Kincannon Of the uni
versity of Mississippi when asked
about the recent sensation caused by
the request of several members of
the Trustee Board to have DR.. Krauss
dean of the medical department, re-
sign. because he failed to invite the
trustee to the opening of the depart
ment at Vicksburg, merely shook his
head and smiled, adding that he had
nothing to say.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Ginning Idght.

Ginning in the section around
Prentiss is now very light, and farm
ers still say the crop Is lighter than
they thought three weeks ago.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Horse Thief Sentenced.

At Amite John Tanner, tried in
the District Court for the embezzle-
ment of horse, was convicted and
given eighteen months in the State
Penitentiary.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
! general farmers meetlng was

A general farmers meeting was
held at New Hebron in Lawrence
county on October 10th for the pur-
pose of discussing an agricultural
high school and a county fair. Pre-
miums were offered By Therbusiness
men for products of the farm and
good display was made. Hon. Fred
MI. Bush was at the head of the move
ment and was gratified at its sue
cess. Lawrence can do both II her
people show the proper interest and
ii Is TO be sincerely hoped that some
thing tangible viii result.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
1900 visitors Attended Trades Day.

A multitude of people were at
tracted to Newton last Thursday by
the celebration of Trades Day. 1t is
estimated that between 5000 and T.
500 visitors were in town. 1t was
the largest assembly of white people
ever in Newton. The long list of pre-
miums offered for various kinds Of
exhibits attracted fine displays Of live
stock, poultry, farm products, pre-
serves and canned goods and ladies'
fancy work. Two or three hours
was devoted to amusement features
in the afternoon.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Big Brown Bear Causes Terror.

The large brown bear that chased
Nathan Mckay in the Bahala neigh
borhood, causing his horse to run
away with him some weeks ago IS
still roaming about, and it was re-
ported that he has chased several
people. 1t is said the animal recent
~ caught one Of Bob Guess little
boys, tearing his clothing almost off
of him and Scratching him up pref
ty badly before the child could be
rescued. The people of the commu-
nifty are very anxious to lind some
one with nerve and grit enough to
90 out and get Mr.. Bear.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Matters Affecting Phone on Coast.

Matters Affecting Phone on Coast.
At Long Beach it was decided that
the telephone company might enter
along the beach and place the poles
along the side walks instead of on the
beach sands. 1t is now left for
the property owners who object to
the trees and the telephone company
to settle any differences which may
arise. The company has gone to
work to arrange matters and it is be-
lieyed that everything viii be AMIGA
bly settled in a few days and that the
service will be reinstalled.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
CAPT. r. J. HOWARD DEAN
WeIl Known I'm New Orleans 60 OAa-'
Time Steamboat Clerk

Jeversonville Ind.-Capt. ThOs- JsaR-
erson Howard, one OF the last Of chs
old-time steamboat clerks runnznH
out OF New Orleans died at hta hozsa
in Port Fulton, a suburb. Ha wsA
seventy years old and was known AT
the way down the Ohio and Mlszis-
sippi rivers from Cincinnati 60 New
Orleans.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Bowie Lumber company Buys Land.

One of the biggest lumber deals
that was ever consummem in south
ern Louisiana, involving about 75,-
600, 900 feet of lumber and $780,
600 cash was the transfer Of the Hut
ting-Noss Manufacturing Company,
of st. Joseph, Mo-, to the Bowie
Lumber Company, of this State. The
property Is situated on the left des-
eending bank of the Bayou Lefour-
che In Assuncion parish, and is cas-
lily accessible by land or water.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Dr. Hunter Is Coming.


DR.. w. D. Hunter, U. S. Depart
ment of Agriculture, Bureau of En-
tomology, in charge of the boil wee
vii work for the South for years, has
accepted an invitation to address the
people of Mississippi during the
meeting of Southern States Commis-
sioners of Agriculture at Jackson on
November 18th. DR.. Hunter and his
corps Of able assistants, with head
quarters at Dallas, Texas, has made
a close study of the weevil since It
came into Texas and is better able
to discuss the subject than any man
in the work, having had such vast
amount of actual experience.
An invitation is extended to all
who are interested in the weevil
problem to come and hear DR.. Hun
ter discuss the matter. His address
will be delivered at II o'clock on the
morning of the 18th. 1t is hoped
that great numbers of prominent cit
izens from every section Of the state
will take advantage of this opportu-
nifty to learn something of the pest
that is already in thirty counties and
gradually spreading to all.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04
Confer on Memorial to Mrs. Hayes

Confer on Memorial to Mrs. Hayes.
Mrs. Roselle G. Cooley, cores
ponding secretary of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy, with
her daughter, arrived in Biloxi Fri
day to consult with Rev. Crawford
about the recent appropriation by the
Daughters of the Confederacy for a
memorial to Mrs. Hayes in the
Church of the Redeemer.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04

A general agricultural and hor-
ticultural meeting for the Gulf coast
will be held at Gulfport some time
in January for the purpose Of dis
cussing subjects of interest and de-
Gliding upon concerted plans of action
in the future. The Progressive Union
and Truckers Association of the
coast are behind the movement and
promises to be highly successful.
There are great possibilities for such
action and the people are very much
in earnest concerning It.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04

The boil weevi Is in approximately
thirty counties in Mississippi. Dr. W..
d. Hunter has been in charge OF the
investigation and planning of means
to grow cotton inspite OF him for
several years and Is the best posted
man on the subject in the South-i
Every person interested In growing
and handling cotton is invited to hear
him during the meeting Of Southern
States Commissioners OF Agriculture
in Jackson November 18th, 17th and
18th. Exact date will be announced
later.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04

Natchez and Greenville are agi-
tating the subject of packing plants
to afford a market for the hogs that
will be raised after the weevil be-
comes thoroughly distributed over
the adjacent territory. he bug does
not eat corn nor the hogs that corn
produces. 1t is the proper thing to
do. Keep your eye on these pro-
gressive communities.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04

w. A. McNair Allowed to Give Bond.
At Prentiss, w. A. McNair, who
has been in jail for shooting Julius
johnson, who died from the effects
months afterward, was granted bond
in the sum of $1,000.
The Port Gibson reveille., 1909-11-04

If the present legislature does as
much for the agricultural interests at
its next session as was done at the
last, it deserves the plaudits of all
the people, well done thou good and
faithful servants.