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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Big Atlanta (oa.) Tabernacle Opened.
Atlanta, Ga.The new Broughton
tabernacle. said to be the largest re-
.ligious sdiface In the south. erected by,
the Baptist congregation OF which the
Rev. Len g. Broughton Is pastor. was
opened here. II
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Pastors Salary Too .Hloh.

Cape Girardeau, Mo-Rev. Eu-
gene F. Abbott of the First Pres
byterian church here resigned, CIV.
Ing rs one reason that his salary
Of $4,000 per annum was excessive
considering the amount appropriated
In charitable and other church work.
He has accepted call to church
Ct Fulton. Mo-. where his salary will
be $1,000 per annum. h u.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
10000 presbyterians \, in Iowa.

Chicago.-The annual report Of the
general assembly OF the Presbyter-
ian church, just issued, gives the fol
lowing statistics on the Iowa synod:
Is; ministers, 800;
churches, 4S3; communicates, 51.264:
baptisms, 2.71l; Sunday school mem
bership, 1854.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Double Capacity Of plant.

Des Moines.-The Iowa Portland
Cement company will Immediately
begin the expenditure OF s250,0O0 for
additional machinery equipment,
which will about double the present
capacity of the plant The average
daily output will be increased from
1900 to 5000 barrels day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Kills Himself With Shotgun.
Rockwell City.-Henry Potter, q
young man working for Joseph Meus-
berger, southwest of town, committed
suicide by blowing . part OF his head
OF with q shotgun.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Proutx Estate DIVIDED.

Des Moines. Judge Hewitt OF tie
probate court has signed an order
authorizing w. r. Prouty. executor
of the will OF the late G. G. Prou,y.
to divide the property between the
heirs. Cheney r. Prouty, only son
of the deceased, will get sl63,754.T
OF the $245.632.16 estate, The re-
mainder, or $SI.S77.S9 goes TO Mrs.
Belle o. Prouty, wicow of the de-
ceased
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

In the war against the ~ the mos
quito hopes to escape unnoticed. But
SUCCESS IN the determination Of the
one viii stimulate the fight against
the other. % III disturbed Of our Stun
bsrs need not hum the louder In anti
cipated safety. 81
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Blooest Hoo 70 Found.

Montgomery. Mo. Perhaps the big
gest hog In the world has been dis
covered IN the possession Of J. r. Rob.
5inson, who lives near Bowling Green,
and has been brought overland for ex.
hibition here. It weighs loo pounds
and IL nine feet from tip to tip.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Injunction 10 Asked.

Mason City. Action for perpetual
Injunction against the school board
has been brought 70 restrain 1t from
expanding $4,000 for repairs to the
high school building without submit
ting the proposition to bids.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

McNamara Trial October y.
bos Angeles, Cal Judge Walse
Bordwell announced that the trial y \
John J. and James ]. McNama 70, " y
legged dynamite conspirators. Vou'S d
begin October II. NH
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Electric Liohts for Bedford.

Bedford Bedford has closed ne
gotiations for electric lights from the
electric light plant .of Ciarinda. The
contract goes into effect December
LIST, by which time the wires between
the two towns will have been strung,
The Clarinda plant has a franchise
in New Market, and it is expected one
will be sought In Gravity
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Reopen Historic College.

Bardstown. KY Historic 81. 'o
seph's college, once Z place Of refus /.
for exiled King Louis Philippe 81
France, abandoned as seat OF car lI
Ollie learning, except for twenty yea "
after the war. was reopened here VII 1.
impressive ceremonies.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Gen. Funston's Father 10 Dead.
ne lola. Kan. Former Coneressman
Edward Il. Funston. seventy-tye wears
old. father Of Brig. Gen. Fred ar,n ~, :
q Funston nat commanding the department
g the Philippines, disd At his homs
here 81 heart disease. ''.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Prominent Young Man Killed.

sS0HS "ou "bSS'
Mason City.-Paul Benton Hart, 22,
son of a prominent business mar,
was instantly killed while moving q
gun in seat in an auto. He had
just shot hawk and set the gun
down beside him, with one barrel
loaded and the hammer at cock.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Fourth Iowa Cavalry Celebrates.
Mount Pleasant. Veterans Of the
Fourth Iowa cavalry closed their re-
union here with q banquet at the Y.
n. g. a. One hundred members OF
the first regiment which left Mount
Pleasant for the front In 1861 were
hsre for the camphres.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Umpire Killed BY 4 RaiI.

4g3F UmpIF0 NIIIou by Sail.
Boston, Mass. Struck on the head
BY baseball when umpiring game
at Riverside-on-the- Charles, Meyer
Schlesberg Is dead at the Boston Re-
lief hospital, where he was taken after
the accident.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Man Tilted sues Girl.

!. Mount Pleasant.Fred Wellington
Of New London, is suing Nellie De
Spain for 5000 damages for breach
Of promise. He says she proposed to
him and he accepted her in Deem
Der and that in June she threw him
down. I,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

There's tribe in Africa, under Ger,
man domination. where the men eat
their wivea This IL little more dis
agreeable than ordinary divorce. but
Il saves alimony.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Woman, sIxty.Flvs, Tilted. sues.

Woman, slxty-Flve, Tilted, Sues.
@ Lawrence. Kan. Ending unroman.
tically q courtship OF several months,
Mrs. i. ]. Sperry, a widow aged sixty.
I've years old has filed suit against
James .. Faxon, sixty-n;ne years old,
alleging breach Of promise and ask
Ing $4,000 damages. Mr.. Faxon is q
wealthy shoe merchant.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

4 legitimate outlet has 1t length
besn found for the surplus vacation
energy Of the small boy. He il AZ,
swattfng. and the community and the
home circle are doubly rs1oiced
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
German plrIaIbIe FaI,s.

~ OVrIT1Nn OTTi0IbIe F9II0, 80 ~ 20
Berlin. Germany. During the army
maneuvers the dirigible balloon "M3"
caught fire and fell near the village Of
IGrossbelow. The crew saved them.
selves BY jumping as they neared the
ground. The airship was almost de.
stroyed
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Church Ii Dedicated.

Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant',
new $4,000 Congregational church
was dedicated Sunday. Rev. T. O.
Douglas preached the sermon. The
building seats 600 people and II
among the finest IN the state.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
votes New Cry eulIdina.

Oskaloosa. Returns from the spe-
cial election Indicate that the propo-
sitiOn to erect new municipal
building carried by a majority OF II
OIL Almost 800 women cast their
votes. $
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Reports from The east say that the
cranberry crop bar h~an badly dam.
aged. and this VIII b followed IN =
few weeks. no doubt, BY the N
nouncement that turkeys win ~
scarcer than ever.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
co-operatiye Store suspends.

Marshalltown.-The Marshalltown
Cooperative store started by union
men to cut down the price of living
on July 10 last will suspend. The
stockholders did not patronize the
store properly and wholesalers tried
TO smash it and would not give cred
~ E9&4 x 545s 1870 s5sas 5ss.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Bars RInford plctur...

1aTs 0Intord Pictures.
Il New York Commissioner Of u.
censes Wallace has informed Isaac
Levi. who controls the moving MD.
lures ior which Beulah Binford posed
that the pictures could not be shown
In Greater New York. s's-5
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
.lowa CRY Wants Francfiae.

Iowa City-The Commercial club
OF this city has raised guarantee
Of $4,000 and has asked for 8 fran
chise In the Central league in place
7of Hannibal. which did not finish this
ssasons schedule.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Pay Too Low; QuIes pulpit.

Pay Too Low; ouIts Pulpit.
Pontiac, Ill.-Rev. Robert M. Wood
81 the First Baptist church at Mo.
mence. has resigned his passionate, de.
claring that the church does not pay
It's pastors enough salary. He viii
engage In farming He has been 1
pastor for II years.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

A writer IN Chicago Newspaper
says that no real-life lovemakinE IL
Ike that which the novelists describe.
It may b. however. that the novelists
dsscrfbe It % Il should be.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

/ A New York woman thinks she 10
going 70 solve the servant problem By
importing Filipino girls. Probably she
WIN nnd before long that she has
merely added another side 70 It
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Nevertheless. We refuse to believe
that the man who went over Niagara
Fails In . barrel could drop 1000 feet
from m asroplans and escape death.
even II he used his barrel.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Robbers Busy During Fair.
Nashua. During the Big Four
fair robbers went through three
business houses while the owners
were at the fair, and got $500 worth
Of goods and cash.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

4 shoe merchant tells no that WON.
sn's feet and brains ars becoming
larger. fossibly hs il misIed ~ tic
Inst that women have developed
enough brains to buy shoes that At
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Woman Killed al crinnelI.

Grinnell Mrs. Brassington from
Altoona, Pa, was killed here at the
Iowa Central crossing and her son,
and her uncle, William Bortell, Of
this city, were injured. The carriage
was struck by a freight train.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

70 Acquire keokuk 4 Western.
keoknk.-It is reported here that
the Wabash and Santa Fe railroads
have Joined to acquire the Keokuk &
Western road Of the Burlington.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
! Eleven Uhl.n. ~. n nr,,.,,,.., Y

Eleven uhlans Ars Drowned.
Dresden. Saxony Eleven Uhlans
were drowned In the Elbe during the
army maneuvers, The tragedy &C.
Cured near Pirna where the cavalry
scouts endeavored to cross. i, u
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

We - b. the papers that . girl II
Long Branch danced herself to death
me had probably remarked: T could
just die waltxing!.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

A man In Cincinnati offers to sell
himself to the highest bidder. thereby
placing himself on . level with En-.
Topean nobility.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Famous Fish rn,ar, d pead.

Louisville. Ky.S. 8. Hite. known
from Canada to the gulf as an expert
fisherman. whose grandfather came to
Kentucky with Daniel Boone. Is dead
1t the age Of eighty-three
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Il IL against the law 70 wear dead
bird on ones hat In New Jersey. but
The millinsrs may be depended upon
Z 70 concoct something just - costly.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Brass bands and vaudeville stunts
have failed to draw worshipers to
Chicago church Why not Try r.
ng1on? !;
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

There + nothing new in the report
~ the human aura has been discoy-
sfsd. Il has often been used q .
costume BY our classical dancers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Mrs. Phoebe lucas Dead,

Iowa City.-Mrs. Phoebe Lucas, 81.
widow Of Hon. E. Y. Lucas, is dead
She was q prominent woman during
the civil war and her husband was
colonel OF the Fourteenth Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

y Speaking once again Of the fight OF
time, = there anything that dies more
a30vH than the week Immediately
following your vacation?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
I Find Poverty IL GROWING.

Find Poverty 10 Growing.
New York. There Is more suffering
from poverty in New York this sum.
mer than last year, according to the
Association for Relieving the Condi.
ton Of the Poor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

There's one bonn every minute. 4
Csveland Efn complains to the police
that shs vas persuaded TO hand Q
CIV fortune taller 11GA
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Chinese authorities have spent
100000 In furnishing Z class room
for THAR 6-year-old emperor and pro,
vidinS imperial textbooks Poor little
hdi
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

American men should prevent vom-
On from entering business life. says .
doctor. Just let them try II!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Astor's son Going 70 Harvarr d' n; WI. II
Newport. r, Vincent Astor, y. u
Of John Jacob Astor. will enter n''
ward this fall.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
AGED iowa Musician pies.

Iowa City.-Peter Weber, aged SO,
is dead. He was the last member
Of the Hohmann band which played
here during and after the civil war.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Charged With Kidnapping.

Charged With kidnapping.
Glenwood.-Deputy Sheriff Edwards
went to Des Moinas to secure re-
QUESTION for Mrs. Edward Howard, OF
Lincoln. Neb.. charged with the kid
mapping OF two children from the home
Of Mrs. Stella Hooker at Glenwood.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Many man boasts that he IL sell.
made when he ought 70 do bis bsse
% keep 1t . secret
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Big liners and tall skyscrapers are
soon outd0ne, and thsn they fall back
and are forgotten in the rank and
He.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

About the only strings on the human
htes are the pull Of gravity and ths
rules OF the aviation meet
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Womsn's hats are to bs smaller. tins
giving the hatpins . fresr ranss ~
action.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Kate Shelley Near Death,

Kate Shelley Near Death.
Boone. Kate Shelley, the North
western heroine. In hospital at
Carroll, is reported weaker, and may
not recover.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

The giri with stx feet Of veil streaA.
ing from her hat certainly dos MOI
ewn IN auto.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Eating corn on the cob may not b
The most dignihed pastims In the
world, but, By criminy. It's real sport!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Whsat y below the average. bat ~
crop a. automobtIs accidents = Arsf
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

A highbrow tells MS that there II po-
st1y IN bean But the chunk Of pork
that goes with It u quite prosy.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

Csn snceessful ard dscor0ss svio
e5ou meet ~ properly called high %
t1msY
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15

The new way OF proposing 10 this: II
don't IKE your last name" II the GIN
agrees to this II II all settled
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-15
Iowa State Bystander

TEsST&EDER TUB. CO. rsblisAsrs.
pEs MONIES, IOWA
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-08
Tn crucero piiiiendO aul1Io
SIN Aqua Y SIN CARBON
. DE DONDE VIENE Y DONDE VA


Anoche a las, ocho, se ve1a frente al
Matadero. un crucero de gran calado,
que no ten1a puestas mas que dos lu-
ces, una proa y otra a popa.
Frente al castillo del Morro pidio au-
xilio tocando la sirena con mucha IN
sistencia
Navegaba bordeando Ia costa y al He
ear frente al Matadero detuvo su mar
cha, .muy lenta por cierto, siguio tocando
la sirena repetidas veces, y acabo por
echar al aire cOhetes tOrpedos, hacien-
do senales.
FL vapor de la marina america
ma "Peoria' sali6 a prestarle auxilios,
remolcando ell crucero hasta la bahia.
Los datos que hemos podido averiguar
son los siguientes.
Sc trata de un vapor de guerra, que
perteneci6 la marina italiana con ell
nombre de "Umbria" F"
Hoy ~es un vapor alelnan con ell NOM
bre de "Consul Grotstuck. - Tiene
veintidos canones: dos de 16; ocho de
doce; seis de siete medic; dos de ma
quina; dos de repetici6n y dos de tu-
bos torpedos.
Viene de Livorno (talia), y Sc di-
rig1a i Haiti.
En- Canarias fue detenido por las au-
toridades, por fgurarse, que a su bor-
do viajaba ell eX-presidente de Vene-
zueIa seiior Cipriano Castro
Ell crucerO estuyo OchO d1as detenido.
Parece que al notar la falta de aqua y
carbon para seguir viaje, hizo rllmbo a
Puerto Rico.
Debido a La profundidad que existe
fuera del puerto, no pudieron echar ell
amelia, nj tampoco hacerse la mar pOr
no tener el crucero carbon De ahi vinie-
ron las senales de auxilio; hubo un ms
tante en- que Ell p1blico que presenciaba
las maniObras del barco, pens0 que este
iba q estrellarse.
Gracias al remolcador "Peoria'' no
dei0 su casco entire los arrecifes que exis-
ten frente al MataderO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-08
DE- IGATR 70
LA FUNCION .BENEFICA

Nuestra sociedad distinguida llen6 Los
palcos del Municipal, anoche; pero ell
resto de las localidades Sc VIC muy de-
sanimado.
Ell paraiso s0bre todo, estaba desierto
Parece que nuestro gran p1blico no Sc
ha dado ctlenta aun de 10 que quiere
decir function de caridad, y para que
sirven esas funciones.
Ell programa era bueno, y 81 Sc agrega
a la bondad del programa los primores
de Interpretation con que 10 alderman la
esplendida Lrlisa Vela y ell gran Sagi-
Barb ba, menos Sc comprende aun ell mex
plicable retraimiento del p1blico.
Por una cosa por otra; por fIan-
tropia por afci6n, 6 por las dos CO.
sas a la vez ha debido y ha podido ir
anoche ell publico al teatro, respondiendo
la gentil iniciativa de las damas dis
tinguid1simas que organizaron La fun
ci0n.
Id OEJcICId dICIIIdILC, OOIUSO1O U6 ny
tjsta, letra de Stein Lindan y mtisica
de Eysler, tuvo la misma Interpretation
excelente que en- las dos anteriores au-
"diciones.
La notable tiple Luisa Vela, la gentil
S enorita D1az los senores Sagi i-Barba,
Banquells, Couto y Salvador ganaron
los sufragios del respectable, especialmen-
te la Vela y Sagi-Barba, que fueron rui-
dosamente ovacionados en- el tercer acto,
cuando cantaron las preciosas canciones
Mari, Mari y Lol5tG.
Ell pnblico, como en- las anteriOres
audiciones pidi6 Ell bis con gran entu-
siasmo, y fue precise complacerlo.
Esta noche, La MGscotG.
Domingo oRozC0.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-08
BenefcIo de Sagi-BaTba

Ell eminente artista celebrar5 maf1ana
su function de gracia con TN programs
de gran lucimiento. Los dos primeros
actos de La Pr1nces0 del dollar y ell ter=
cero de la opera R9gotetto.
Ell gran baritone ha tenido un gran
aeierto en- la election del cartel de SUE
function de benefcio, y es SECURE que
el p1blico premiara como merece, La ex-
traordinaria labor que ha yenido realf~
zarfdo, durante Ia temporada pr6xin1a
a terminar. ell n0tabil1slmo cantante.
Las grazDdes simpatias, la admiraci6m
que ha sabido ganarse aqui, como en- TO-
das parties, el gran baritone espanol, de-
ben quedar manans de relieve, festejan~
dole como merece.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-08
Barto|omG Mefa

Nuestro particular amigo Bartolome
Melia, como le llaman sus 1ntimos en-
Ponce, embarcara hacia Espana, accom-
panado de SUI distinguida esposa de
sus encantadores ninos, ell 20 del corrien-
te, en- el vapor "Lagaspi.
Meia ha sabido elevarse, en- Puerto
Rico, y crearse un prestigio y una re-
putacI0n en- nuestrOs centres comercia-
les, a fuerza de luchas de intensos ira
bajos.
7 es que q sus condolences caballeres-
cas- une un trato exquisite de hombre
de mundo, que lie hace acredor los
afectos reclprocos de todo el mundo.
No de otro modo Sc explica ell domi-
Mo absolute que ejerce al frente de stls
negocios y de las varias empresas que ad-
ministra, con mano frane, SECURE de no
naufragar en- ell revuelto mar de la acti-
vidad de la lucha comercial.
Su nombre tanto en- Ponce como en-
cualquier otra ciudad de la isla, es una
garant1a, y aun cuando nosotros sabe-
mos que La modestia del amigo Melia no
lie permite aceptar esos elogios, como los
creemos justos y bien mercedes, que
remos hacerle justicia y ahora sc los tri-
butamos, en- v1speras de abandonar por
una larga temporada, este pals que el
quiere tanto, para volar hacia Mallorca,
la TERRA que le ha visto nacer, y va en- ell
regazo materno, poderse entregar a las
expansiones del espiritu, a airear los pull
mones, con ell oxfgeno de aquella terra
baIsaanica de Soller, lejos de los nego-
clos, al lado de sus seres queridOs, de
su idolatrada companera que ha luehado
con 81 y al lado de sus hijos que es 10
que mas quiere en- ell mundo.
Nosotros profesamos una estimacl6n
sincera al>amigo Melia, y nos place mu
cho, tomar participation en- sus triunfos
y en- sus alegr1as.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-08
E tempo en- Ia Isla

La eondicion de la temperature de la
semana que termind ell sabado de Ju-
mo, slgIl0 easl normal para la estaci6n.
La temperature maxima promedia de la
semans, de toda la isla, fue 89o la
minima promedia fue 67o. Los extremes
de temperature fueron 95' en- Aguadina
y $50 en- Cldra y Jayuya La Iiuvia de
la semana fue ligera para la estaci6n, ex-
eepto en- La costa S. que hubo buenos
aguaceros, promediando cerca de puIga-
da y media, EN- la senlana- E lprometlio
de las divisiones n, y o. fue solamente
media pulgada, y en- la division e. una
pulgada. /.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-08
Dana fallecida

Ha fallecido en- Santurce, vfctima de
una cruel dolencia, la respectable sonora
dona Ines Delgado viuda de Ratera, la
que ha sufrido con resignation cristiana
las torturas de SUI enfermedad
Era la fnada, DANA, muy estimada
en- nuestra sociedad, por su fna INTEL
gencia fervorosa religiOsidad.
Ell sepelio Sc verifc6 aver, y fue, ape
sar de 10 desapacible del tempo, una
manifestation, de duelo de nuestra So
ciedad. =.
Ell BOLETIN MERCAN1TIL envia ell
mas sentido pesame a sus hijas, las sei1o-
ritas Maria Rosa Ratera de Delgado
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-06-08
La retreta Militar

He aqu1 ell programa del concerto que
dara esta nOche, en- la Plaza de Baldorio-
ty, la banda del Regimiento de Puerto
Rico.
/. PasO dOble "Dauder. Lopez.
2. Selection de la opereta Naughty
Marietta. Herbert.
g.. Intermezzo Laughing Water :"
Hager.
4. Selection de la opereta "The Pri-
ma Donna Herbert.
5. Polka "Rosita.'' Miranda.
g.. DANA "RecuerdO Sensible" Mi
randa.
Star Spangled Banner.