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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
PRESS CLUBS ARE TO
MEET IN BERMUDA

New York, April 10-The Interna-
tional League of Press Clubs has Sc
lected Bermuda as the place for hold
ing this years convention which will
lie held from May % to May 26. Buff
falo, Niagara Falls, Atlantic City, Se-
attic, Washington and Put-in-Bay.
were anxious to have the convention,
but announcement has just been made
that Bermuda has been chosen.
Delegates will assemble here on
May 10. and will sail for Bermuda the
next day on the steamer Bermudan. A
plan for a benevolent organization
for newspaper men will be one OF the
matters discussed at the convention.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
NlGHT-RlDER SENTENCED TO
ONE YEAR IN PENITENTIARY

Paducah, Ky, April 10.-John
Jackson, charged with participating in
d 'nlght-rider" raid. in which an aged
negro and a negro baby were shot TO
death and five other negroes wound
ed. has been sentenced to one year
in the penitentiary by jury In Ken
ton county Jackson is the second
man sentenced for the raid,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
EIGHT PERSONS INJURED
WHEN TRAIN is DERAllE0

Columbia, S. c., April 1o.-The Flor
ida Fast Mail of the Seaboard Air
Line. south bound. was deraIled t6
miles south of Columbia early today.
five white persons and three negroes
we're injured, two OF them tramps.
.rhcre is, evidence that switch had
been tampered with.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
OFFICER SHOOTS MAN HE
MlSTOOk FOR A BURGLAR

San Francisco, April 1O.-Mistaken
for burglar while at work in his
office carly today, AIRED SVenson,
manager of the Swedish-American
Mercantile company, was shot and per"
haps fatally wounded by special po-
Iiceman who claims that his revolver
vas accidentally discharged.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
AND
YALE MEET ON
SCRUYLK|LL
AQUATIC RELATIONS RESUMED
AFTER TWENTY YEARS.
Crews Representing Both Universities
Meet in Contests on National
Course.

Philadelphia, April 10.-Aquatic re-
laiions between Yale and the Univer-
fity of Pennsylvania, after lapse of
twenty years, were resumed this af-
tcrnoon. when crews representing
them met in contests over the ma
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
HiTcHcocKs FUNERAL is
TO BE HELD NEXT MONDAY

Washington, April l0-The body OF
Ethan Allan. Hitchcock, former Sec
rotary Of the interior ana American
ambassador 10 Russia. who died hcre
yesterday. left here today for St
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
OLDEST TELEGRAPHER IN
UNITED STATES is DEAD

Evans,Nle. Ind, April 1O.-Nor-
borne NJ Booth, for many years local
c'anager OF the Western Union Of
ilce AID perhaps the oldest telegraph
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
GOVERNOR LILLEY'S
CONDITION PRECARlouS

Hartford, Conn, April 1O.-Gover
poi Lllley, who has been very i'll
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10

er in the United States, died at his
home here today. aged Sc He started
as a telegrapher at Louisville, in
lSi9.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10

for several days. is passing through
crisis and the outcome of his illness
cannot be predicted. He is extreme
ly low and semi-conscious.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
Kansas civ IiMestnnk-


Kansas City. April 1O.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 500; market steady, native
steers S. 50a6 10, native cows and
heifers 81 75a6 90. stockers and feed
ers So 75a5 so; bulls SO 25a5 %;
calves S3. .75a5 so; western steers S4.-
S0a6 90; western cows $3 50a5 so
Hogs-Receipts 1000: market
steady; bulk Of sales Sc 7Oa7 10;
heavy $6.95a7 IT l-2; packers aud
butchers So 9Oa7 10. light Sc 7Oa7.
GO; pigs So 25a6 90.
No sheep.
Wool.
st. Louis. April 10-Wool. unchang-
cd; territory and western medium IS
a2St fine mediums 1fa20; fine 11a17.
Metal Market.
New York April 1O-4Lead. quiet.
sl.07 Lad 10; copper. quiet, IL rs
a12; silver 80 rs.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
CLOSING QUOTATIONS OF
WORLDS MARKETS.
Chicago Livestock.

Chicago, April -Cattle-Receipts
estimated at 100; market steady;
beeves 81 S5a7 IS; Texas steers 81 :
soar 50, western steers 81 25a7 so;
9tockers and feeders SO. 55a5. 60: COWS
and heifers 50 Ooa5 90; calves 50. 50
ats.
Hcgs-ReceiPts estimated at 10000;
market strong; light 81 OOa7 80; mix
cd 81 05a7 AZ 1-2; heavy 81. 1Oa7 .45;
rough S7.10a7 20; good 10 choice
heavy 81 2Oa7 is; pigs So .S5aG rs;
bulk of sales 81 .25a7 40.
Sheep-ReceiptS estimated Mt 1000:
market steady: native SO. 75a6 25:
western SO 75a6 80: yearlings So. 25a
I 30; lambs, native. So. 5OaS 10, west
crn So 50aS is.
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Chicago CIose

OTICdgO OI' u
Chicago. April 10 lose. Wheat
May 81 % 3-S; jay s11t 78a1 -;
Sept. s1O7 3r4; Dec. LOS I-8.
Corn-May 66 1-2. July IS iSpo6;
Sept 65 5-S; Dec 81
oats-May 81 rs; July AZ s-la7-S-
Sept. 40 3-S.
Pork-Slay s17.s5; July s11.eos
Lard-May s1O.27 1-2asO; July s1o.-
4oa42 IL; Sept S10.52 1-2.
Ribs-May s9.l2 IL; July 1885,
Sept. S9.7O.
Rye-Cash 81; May SO.
Timothy-April SO 90.
Clover-April 50 35.
Barley-Cash 61a6S.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
NO GUESS WORK

STANDARD DISPATCHES ARE GENUINE
AND GUARANTEED BY THE GREATEST
NEWS GATHERING ASSOCIATION IN
THE WORLD, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-10
WEA THEIR FORECAST

WEATHER WILL BE CLOUDY. POSSIBLY
LOCAL RAINS IN NORTH PORTION, AND
RAIN OR SNOW IN SOUTH PORTION To
NIGHT OR TOMORROW.
The mirror., 1909-09-23
Diamond Dust.
~oooo~~~~~
By r. L.

r LII Is SdlO tuoI W ASA6
he spitbaIl these days.
After tenday holdout ex-T1gerl
Claude Rossman reported to the
Browns.
Tv Cobb has succeeded Eddie
Collins as swat king of the Amer
ican League.
Cole, a young outfielder purchas-
ed from the Wichita club is hit
ting and fielding like an oldtlmer.
With such sluggers as Crawford
and Cobb any team in either
league would :. be a factor in the
race.
Major League hauls via the
draft and purchase route amount
to 3O5 players costing the big clubs
$3l9,2OO.OO.
Pitcher Walter johnson injured
his salary wing at Cleveland and
if reports are true may never go
on the mound again.
Many believe Hugh Duffy will
pilot the White Sox next year re-
gardless of the denial made by
President Chas. Comiskey.
Sherwood Magee of the Quakers
has been benched for Indifferent
playing. He is said to be sore be-
cause the Donlin deal failed.
Columbus has traded Billy Mo-
riarty to Louisville for Larry
Quinlan. Both Clymer and Pietz
claim the long end of the deal.
Billy Hanna remarks, with all
due credit to Archer's throwing,
he hasn't yet convinced the fans
he is Kings equal as backstop.
John King says he will be in
the game again next season as
manager of an Eastern club.
John does not want to be forgot
ten.
The three best finds of the year
are second basemen, namely: Col.
Inns of the Athletics, Egan of Gin
cinnati and Dots Miller of The
Pirates.
| Clark Griffith sold southpav
Billy Campbell to Kansas City
Billy is back with the man who
drove him to the outlaws few
years ago.
Jawn McCloskey is the whole
works in Milwaukee. Owner Have
nor has annexed him for 1910
Jawn says he is very we'll satisfied
with his Beerville position.
Outfelder Harry Gessler is put
ting up the best game OF his big
league career for Fred Lakes Rec
Sox. Lake signed him whel
, he was scout for Boston two year
back.
The veteran first baseman JOIN
Ganzle now manager of Rocheste
3 E. L. club is slated to succee'
t Harry Lumley as pilot of tn
t Brooklyns. Harry has sure prov
a ed to be a false alarm as man
Q ager.
Q In only one department of th
o game does Hans Wagner promis
:, not to shine this season as form
ii erly. The Flying Dutchman
. not stealing as many bases tb
year having but about thirty
IS his credit to date and being Fl
'r from leading the National Leagr
le in this respect.
President Ebbetts began tt
task of becoming owner OF tt
at Brooklyn Baseball Club TWEEN
le years ago when he was club Sc
b, retary and chief ticket seller. t
ty saws if 1t were not for the war
O. 1923 he would not have be-
lg able to accomplish his purpos
ut When competition was hottest t
ne stockholders became alarmed al
readily accepted his offer.
4 nou bolf1c covnntv nnrcent OF t
The mirror., 1909-09-23

A successful executive seldom
leans on hasbeens and wuzzers fol
advice.
In addition to his other accom-
plishments Anglicus is politician
of no mean order.
Ease and speed in doing thing
do not give work lasting solidity or
exactness of beauty.-Plutarch.
The Duke of Oxford has joined
the staff of regular contributors to
The Mirror over the signature OF
A. r.
EYES," said Butch jr., II am
warm customer. Sometimes L feel
about lSO degrees hot. Vat you
tink bout dat?"
"Haven't heard any more hollers
from Heliograms lately about his
oorncob pipe" said feller. "Corn-
cob pipes are mereshams. anyway"
he concluded.
"Yaw," said Davy, 'cohse L like
to see nv name in print. Don't
YOU leave me outen dem Side
Lights or will feel homesick."
Hence the paragraph.
Mr.. Waldorf says he hopes some
local impresario will put on an
amateur performance before he
leaves here so he and his sideklck-
ers can show the natives what they
can do.
A reward of plug of tobacco
is offered for the disclosure of the
indentity Of Yens Yenson. 1t
looks like Anglicus was sending
kilograms to himself-but he de-
MES it.
Young Steady says: "Since |
have been in The Mirror Office |
have become new man. The at
mosphere here is so different. 1t
is not surcharged with sulphur OF
bad odor. The Mirror makes
old men young and young men
strong"
Poririo Alexio Gonzolio says
the shoe shop runner is a discrim-
mating gent" "Do you know
inquired Porfiro, "that am becom
ing famous under my new cogno
men? Well, it is fact, sir.
am beginning to get over that griI
feeling-or feeling for the griI
that belongs to the other fellow.
ST Haskell will attempt to juml
the hurdle for parole at the mex
meeting of the Board of Control
it is said. Si has contributed t.
The "gaiety Of nations" while her
and his contributions to The Mir
ror have been highly appreciated
all around-especially by the read
ers. There is nothing too geo
for the worthy, contrile of hear
and proper mien.
"Get ready to bathe," sal
Guard Goldsmith to his bunch {
summer resorters. II can't bath
Il can't get my shoes off, y
hon'r," retorted a laddiebucl
"Get those shoes off damp quick
replied the officer, "and be read
on time to bathe or I'll give yo
grass Cruel for supper" tt
shoes came off-and the fello
took his punishment-in the for
of bath.
Heliograms was bemoaning h
: sad fate to the effect that
could not read all the good pub
cations he received for a while b
cause the oculist failed to show ,
with his lims'-glawses. Z
Mistah Ford's plan-that Of usil
ten cont specs. They never bros
Not worth breaking. They be
the expensive "glims" all hollo
The saving in worry over not brea
ing them is worth several tim
the price of the costly on
Never mind the looks-go in
.-I rocr1fc
The mirror., 1909-09-23
SIDE LIGHTS * * :: :5:s
BY AvlSO.

The other evening King Menelik.
formerly the chef-was sitting on
his home throne at Number z,
Aristocracy Avenue, with books,
pencil. paper and slips of all kinds
before him, wearing puzzled look
in addition to one or two other
things. "What's the news, Your
Highness?' the scribe inquired.
"Well, suh,' responded Menelik,
"I'm greatly puzzled, sub. | can't
make my assets and liabilities
balance" "You don't want to
make 'em balance" was the re-
sponse. "You can only make them
balance by adding your surplus to
your liabilities. - "Well, in that
case, suh,' replied King Menelik,
Il am busted b'gosh-wuss n
hickory nut split in two"
Sometime ago The Mirror quot
ed Tailor Nelson to the effect "that
coats would be worn longer by
some than by others This para
graph is now making the rounds
Of the American press revamped
in various forms. Human Life in
late number plays on it in this
way: First lady-'I see dresses
will be worn longer now-by some
than Others" Second Lady
well, mine would have to be
made Of sheet iron to be worn
longer That is the substance OF
the story as remodeled in Human
Life. The quotation of Tailor
Nelson was original. Yes, The
Mirror exchanges with the publ
cation mentioned and is pleased
to note that it observes bon mot
wherever it happens to be. The
time is not far back when Elber,
Hubbard in similar circumstances
would have consumed quite a few
sheets of paper in hollering, q
seen it fust," or words to tha
effect
"Pshaw!" said Ez Cobb, a Ba
kersville Conn., farmer and poul
try fnancier, when he read abou
hen owned by Fl. G. Spalding o
Colebrooksdigging for her owne
when he had the fishing fever
} "That's nothing. I've got som
Rhode Island Reds that poisone'
fish to death because the fish stol
worms from EN-"
"But how did they do that?
demanded the incredulous listener
II have deep spring in an ope
lot" replied Ez. "The fish | KEEP
in it got SO wise that they du
, their own worms. The earth a
t the edges of the spring had lots c
worms and whenever the fish sa'
0 one crawling out Of the gronn
g they would jump out of the waite
. and grab it. My Rhode Islam
d Reds, in scratching about th
l. spring, saw what the fish were dt
d ing.
It "Now, what do you think thos
murderous hens did? They we1
! to my potato patch, where I'd p'
= paris green. They got their bil
= FULL of poison, went back to tt
- sprinA washed their bills FRI
!. of the paris green. | tried hard
- get the poison out of the sprin
J., but I was too late. 1t dissolve
:. Next morning all the fish we
- dead.
"Now the hens have the worr
- and we don't dare drink wat
from the spring. And some peoI
say hens haven't any brains!'
ls New York World.
!: "What's the matter with tE
. chap going along over there?
walks like spawned horse" &c
-, that feller," answered the pal
- addressed, sis suffering from
!, notwithstanding one and ~tryi
- to eat two to each one canned-t
- he canned do it" Who threw
!, brick?
n oy,, a
The mirror., 1909-09-23
y Alba, The Monk.

Alba the Monk, by myriad doubts perpexed,
Praved that from the burden he mig be freed.
To die and in the grave perchance to rest
voice from Heaven said "Son, tell me thy need
That from sepulchre of earth the stone be rolled
NV soul forever from the tolls of doubt be freed,
That might one celestial truth behold
Then onward in the path of light my kindred Lead
"Rehod! the came, and there appeared
The peaceful image of sleeping child,
Rocked by the waves; beyond, a darkness weird.
And league upon league stretched watery Wild
The sleeping babe tossed on an endless sea,
So full of shadows and of depths untold,
In all it's heplessness resembles thee;
It's fate and thine by Heaven alone controlled
d. M.
The mirror., 1909-09-23
SUMMERS FLED


The skies are gray, the mornings keen,
Whilst now and again a nose is seen
That's looking red.
From these and other 81 gns twould seem
That summers fled.
No longer now need for ice,
Or cooling drinks, sleepless nights
No need to swear.
This weather will brace your appetites
For winter fare.
No longer flowers of pleasing hue
The seargrown plots of grass bestrew-
They all are dead
The healthy rocking kids they, too,
Are tucked abed.
All, me! tits very sad but yet
Upon my soul cannot fret
For the time that's flown.
NV mind on future date is set
Let that atone!
ID. M.
The mirror., 1909-09-23
LEAD ON, o L1eHT,

Lead on, o light guide us our way
Along the narrow lane,
Lest we, perchance, should go astray
Toward the sinners plane
Lead on, O light, we hear the call
'Tis ringing in our ears.
Our burden then can let fall,
And wipe away the tears.
Lead on, O light, the way is dark,
A mist hangs Ger our eyes.
little light. minute spark,
Will help us to arise.
Lead on o light, we come but slow,
Let us be born again!
Show us the path that we must go
To make us better men,
Lead on O light, don't wait or halt
Or else twill be too late.
Show us our wrongs, aye, every fault
Lead us beyond the gate.
-ACRoBATUs.
The mirror., 1909-09-23


mENeLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE.
English as it is spoken down the lne wi'u @ , ~ t;d
conversation in regard to some soap sounoeo nAe " O."
aJ;+ tb suds?p ("Did you get the soap?)
.Nono npthin twit" ("No, nothing to it,
"Jask tn surd frt?' ("Did you ASK sno s'0""W ~ "
sUhuh-twicet" NIes-'"ioo. a,>
"Woddy surd tellyuh? (What ala the steward ten you'
"Heesed tell" 10 sau - no'. WIN ~ av
.I.aL;m o;n2" (sDid you ask him again?')
Grhh ,n baased Ilece ("Yes, and he said will see
..ottor oat summersw ("Got to get it somewheres'o
;. dr tho Enol,sh language is hard learn? There
- This conntrv and who have forty who
would Mt know what this meant
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-06-26
Additional Baraga on Page Eight.
Baraga Is Now Ready.
Points Regarding the Big Celebration
In Bara8a on July 5th.


Since our last publication, MANY of
the plans for the big celebration to be
given in Baraga on July 9Th, have been
perfected.
The celebration, which will be given
under the auspices of Baraga Hose
Company will be ronser.
The Ishpeming City band viii furnish
music for the day and will lead the
grand porade, which viii leave the
Town Hall at 8 a. m.
The Ontonagon baseball team will
cross bats with the local boys at $3.50,
and a fine exhibition Of the manly art
is to be expected.
In the evening of the above named
day, grand social dance will be given
in Grandville Hall, music for same to
be furnished by the: Ishpeming
orchestra. s
A fine athletic program is being pre-
pared aud we may look for something
out of the ordinary in this line.
The committee is leaving nothing un-
done to make the day one to be re-
membered, so everyone should prepare
to "Spend the 5th in Baraga, the guest
of the Fire Ladies'"
The officers of the day are:-Grand
Marshall, John H. Hid; Aides, Hugh
Nesbitt and John Vaughn, ST.; Speaker
Joseph I. LaBrecque; Reader, Frank
M. Ennis; Chaplain, Rev. E. Brown.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-06-26

Mrs. John Girard and sons, John and
Frank, left Wednesday for Duluth,
where they will make their future
home, Mr.. Girard being employed in
one Of the large sawmills there.
A baby girl arrived at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.. Stark Wednesday.
George Deffoe, with crew of men,
will commence this morning to tear
down the building owned by the Schlitz
Brewing Co., which was partly destroyed
by fire early last spring. This will
greatly improve the appearance Of this
part Of the village as the building In
its present condition was of no benefit
to the community. as *
Mrs. "A. B. Cosgrove and daughter
returned from Houghton last Friday,
after visiting her parents for the past
week.
Mrs. Ellen Ennis celebrated her 18th
birthday last Wednesday, which was
attended by large number of her
lady friends and neighbors, and all had
most enjoyable time.
Edward Engle cut his foot badly or
the Kent farm Thursday, and was In
Baraga receiving medical treatment
Friday.
John Beck went to Escanabs Tues
day, to attend a meeting Of the grant
lodge Of the Swedish Benevolent Asso
citation. which he Is secretary Of.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-06-26
AssININsI ITEMS.
Correspondence.

Henry Denomie, Sr. was at Hough.
ton business the fore part Of the.week,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Anger, of Kewee-
nav Bay, were visitors here Monday.
Mrs. Mary Magnant returned from
Odanah, Wis, Saturday.
David Loonsfoot returned from Min
neapolis Mimi. Tuesday.
Mrs. Roma DeMarse, of Aston, is q
visitor here this week.
Mrs. Antoine Shosa and daughter,
Rose, of Keweenaw Bay, spent Sunday
with relatives at this place.
Mrs. Simon Denomie was Hough-
ton visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. John Tromp and son William,
were at Laird Wednesday.
Mrs. Louisa Papin returned home
Tuesday, from a few weeks visit at
Aston.
Sheriff Cosgrove and j. J. O'Connor,
Of u Anse, were business visitors here
Monday.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-06-26
Notice..

The bridge crossing the Sturgeon
river on the Covington road has been
condemned by the Township Board
as being unsafe, and the public,is here
by warned that anybody crossing the
same does so at his own risk. The
Township Board of Baraga Township
reserves reasonable time to replace
the bridge with new structure.
F. w. SCHwALM.
Supervisor.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-06-26
Bound Over.

Messrs James Waywosen and Frank
Shaw, who broke in the Assinins post
Office on June 18th, were given hear
ing before Justice Markle on Wednes-
day and after taking the testimony of
several witnesses, they were bound
over to the next term of Circuit Court.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-06-26

Best early and late varieties Of cab
bage and tomato plants for sale; also
caulihower. Cabbage, sc per hundred;
tomato. 1oc per dozen; caulifowtr, lie
per dozen.
CHAs. PRICE,
3 Bsraea, Mich.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-06-26
28,OOO.OO school Bonds OF
Baraga Township school
District for Sale.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the undersigned until July II, at 8 p.
M. for the purchase of the following
not exceeding 4 per cent. Annual Reg
istered Bonds.
|, Purpose, to build schools. Amount,
$28,000.0O. Maturity, So, 100000 on jan
uary LIST, in 1911 to 1924, inclusive. In
terest, January LIST, annually. Denom-
nation, $500.OO. Deliverable August
/, 1909. Payable, principle and inter-
est, in Baraga.
Deposit certified check for 81 200,
with bid for issue.
Assessed valuation:
Real estate .........$ O0,OOO
Personal. ........... zoo, 900
Total $500. 81, 100, 700
Authority Public Acts of Michigan,
1907, No. 256.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
JAMES MCMAHON,
|NeA Secretary Board of Education.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-12-16
Industria ezportable
Ell MANGO

Dice GEL Universal" de Caracas:
En- Venezuela el mango es una fruta
casi silvestre Las "mangueras" de nos
otros no reciben mas cultivo, que los pa
los y pedradas con que los muchachos y
los cosecheros descargan los arboles, a1n
pinton el agradable fruto.
Ell mango podr}a ser I'm pequeno ramo
de industria exportable Lease 10 siguien-
te que copiamos del ".Boletln del Minis
terio de Fomento," de este mes:
Los mangos Sc venden principalmen-
te en- Londres, Paris y New York. La
primera de estas ciudades esta hace al
gun tempo acostumbrada al consume de
esta fruta: desde 1887 hasta hoy ha re-
cibido de Jamaica centenares de miles de
mangos, en- la actualidad Sc reciben
mangos de la India, de superior calidad
los occidentales y obtienen precios ex-
celentes. Los mangos que vienen de
Islas Canaras son de pequeno tamano y
Sc venden q precios que varlan de 5 fran
cos 7,5O frances La docena; los frutos
hermosos Sc pagan hasta 2:5O frances y
3,75 frances la pieza'
Dice, M. des Mazis, Subdirector de la
Union Agricola de Francia, que la Com
pagnie Generale Trasatlantique ha
traido Ell estos 1ltimos amos a Paris al
gunas cajas de mangos. Ell gran inconve-
niente que presentan es su delicadeza ex-
trema el jinico embalaje que parece con-
venirles mejor es ell empleado habitual-
mente para trasportar huevos frescos
una GAIA con compartimientoS; cada
compartimiento para I'm mango. En-
cuanto al precio que Sc paga por el man
go en- Paris. depende de muchas circuns-
tancias: no hay ning1n curse estableci-
do, variando ell precio desde OTIS fir. has
ia 2 frs. la pieza.
Lo que mas infuye en- ell precio es la
calidad, puesto que en- Londres Sc ha lie
gado a vender. en- Totes grandes, ell cien-
to de mangos hasta 20 centavos!
Hay derecho para esperar que las bue-
mas variedades encontraran una sallda
abundante remuneradora en- los mer-
cados de New York.
I'm plantador de Kingston M. Gard
ner vendi6 iiltimamente en- Londres, p0r
la suma de 1.750 frances la cosecha de
una clase de mango introducido como
ingerto de La India, variando ell precio de
cada fruto entire It's frances 3 frances
Este ejemplo fue seguido de una tenta-
tiva felz de exportaci6n del mango des-
de Jamaica a los Estados Unidos, la cual
parece favorecer fuertemente .el porve-
mir de esta nueva industria.