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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-25
'El progreso
de nuestro cafe

La introduction del cafe de Puerto
Rieo en- los Estados EInidos que Sc esta
lac,endo por el Negociado de Informa-
ION Y Exhihici6n del Gobierno No $50
Quinta Avenida, New York, progresa
muy atisfactoriamente
Antes de anumciar el cafe al p6hlico,
ha sido precise colocarlo en- las tiendas
donde los consumidores puedan conse
0uirlo. '-0S mas importantes y mayo
res comerciantes de la ciudad de New
York, quienes tienen sus propios pedi-
dos de cafe, han hecho pruebas cabales
del cafe Y han declarado sin reserva, II
Mr.. Remington, que: :" Es uno de los
mejores cafes que hayan probado ..
ESto consttuye una ratification enegi-
ca rechaza toda idea que el cafe de
Puerto Rico no puede venderse al pue-
bio americana. t
Acker, Merrall and Condit, que tie.
nen 45 tiendaS Ell la ciudad de New
York, Brooklyn. Yonkers y Rochester,
New York Greenwich Y Stamford.
Connecticut; Newport, Rhode Island .
y Baltimore, Maryland, han compyado
80 cajas para slWtir todas sus tiendas.
Aaron Ward Hijos, con tres tiendas
en- Newark. New Jersey, 10 tienen de
venta Ell todos sus estabIecimientos.
Charles Compania, uno de los pri-
meros negociantes de la ciudad de New
York. hacon pedidos casi todas las Sc
manas. H.. Hicks IIijos, reportan
ventas muy satisfactorias.
Todo este hace muy evidente que Ia
Introduction resultara un eXito com
pleto. Puerto Rico podra qlizas, con
tar con una gran demanda para su cafe
en- los Estados Cnidos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-25

PANADERIA Y REPOSTERIA
PUERTORRIQUENA

Pan para emparedados, pan dulce,
pan Reina, pan de Mallorca, dulces Fl
nos 1emas, macarrones, almendrados
borrachos, ponqu6s, oizcochos, merel
CUES, y los exquisitos (Dones).
Todo bien presentado.
Donde Sc cofecciona ell meJor pan dc
la isla
- -
FL dIa p del actual, la policfa dc
Hatillo arrest0 IA Victoriano Delgado
quien padece de locura peligrosa, e in
tent0 pegar fuego a una casa y acome-
ti0 a su esposa con un machete.
-eas-
Sc PRESTA dinero sobre hipotecas.
Para informes: Apartado 826.
San Juan, ?. r.
--e2S-
Anoche, en- la parada 5, Puerta de
TERRA, Ell Partido Unionista celebr6 un
meeting. que termln0 sin novedad.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-25
NOTTCIAS

FL autor de los recientes incendios
3em1idos en- los canaverales de las CO.
Ionias "Alomar' y Florida en- San
a ISABEL, es Luis Sanchez (al Condo
7al, quien ha sido arrestado y puesto q
del Fiscal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-25
TOSTAR SIN FUEGO


css nto de dia de no
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a ever Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-25
(MARc TRADA)

(MARcA REGIS STRAOA)
Pruebense estos exCeentes Vnos 10 mejor que i'm
porta Puerto Rico. Premados todas cuantas Expo
siciones concurrdo las mas atlas recompensas
Medallas de Orc, Santiago de Compostea, 1909.
, - Valencia Buenos Aires, 1910.
Primer premo en- la segunda Feria Insuar de Puerto
Rico 1911 Toda persona de buen gusto debe olvidar
las "Tinto Tres Rios "Blanco B1illante que
las preferidas del publico consumidor
PEDRO ROMERO & HNOS - PEARES - ORENSE-
De venta en- todos los Establecimientos Hoteles
de San Juan 1sa.
Unico representante para Puerto Rico,
Juan a. Perez.
Tstu&n, Ne. q. =. O. lex Ne: asa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-25

Los siguientes servicios han. sido
prestados Ell las liltimas veinticuatro
horas por la policia de este distrito
infracci6n las ordenanzas muhicipa.
les s, acometimiento Y aggression !, al
terar la paz 2. Total II.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17
ACT NO. 155.
House Bill No. 29S. BY Mr.. Butler
JOINT RESOLUTION

House Bill No. 29s. BY Mr.. Butler.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article S03
of the Constitution of the State or
Louisiana relative to pensions for
Confederate Veterans as amended by
Act No T3 of the General Assembly
of 1900. and Act No. 112 of the General
Assembly of 1904, and Act 2Ss of the
General Assembly of 1908, and for the
purpose of providing a sufficient rev.
enue for the carrying out of this Ar
ticle of the Constitution.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds Of all members elected to
each House concurring, That Article
300 of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana. as amended by Act No
and Act No. 112 of the General Assem-
bly, of 1904. and Act No. 269 of the
General Assembly of 1908, be so amend
ed as to read as follows:
Article 303. A pension not to exceed
eight dollars ($S) per month shall be
allowed to each Confederate soldier or
sailor veteran who possesses all the
following qualifications:
i. He shall have served honoraely
from the date of his enlistment until
the close of the late Civil War, or un-
til he was discharged or paroled, in
some military organization regularly
mustered into the Army or Navy OF
the Confederate States, and shall have
remained true to the Confederate States
until the surrender.
g. He shall not own property OF
more than one thousand dollar valuation
and he shall not be physically able to
earn a livelihood by his own labor.
g. He shall not be salaried or other
wise provided for by the State OF Lou
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17
ACT MO. l62.


House Bill No. 207. BY Mr.. Manion
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 210
of the State of Louisiana, so as to
permit women to hold any office con-
nected with the educational system
of the State, or of any political sub
division thereof and with institutions
Of charity and correction.
Section /. Be 1t resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana.
two-t&rds of all the mshbers elected
to each House concurring, That Article
210 of the Constitution be amended so
as to read as follows:
Article 210: No person shall be eligi-
BILE to any office, State. judicial, paro'
chial, municipal or ward, who is not a
citizen Of this State and a duly quail
flied elector of the State, judicial dis
wherein the functions of said office are
to be performed; provided that resi-
dent women over the age or twenty
five years shall be eligible to hold any
cational system of the State. or of any
ward parish, or municipality in the
State. and to hold any office in the
State connected with institutions OF
any officer, State, judicial, parochial
municipal or ward, may change his
residence form this State, or from the
district, parish. municipality or ward
in which he holds such office, the same
shall thereby be vacated, any declaration
of retention of demicile to the contrary
Notwithstanding.
Section g Be 1t further resolved, etc.
That this proposed amendment be sub
mitted to the electors Of the State OF
Louisiana for the approval or reJec-
+ tion, as required by Article 321 of the
Constitution of the State Of Louisiana
land the general election laws of the
State, at the next Congressional cleo
ton to be held in this State in Novem-
Der. 1912.
Section g. Be it further resolved
etc.. That on the official ballots to be
used at said election shall be placed
the words For the proposed amendment
to Article 210 of the Constitution rela-
tive to women" and the words Against
| the proposed amendment to Article 2lC
of the Constitution relative to women
and each elector shall indicate, as pro-
! vided in the general election laws OF
| the State. whether he votes for OF
| against the said amendment
L. z. THOMAS,
| Speaker of the House of Representa- tives
THOMAS c. BARRET.
| Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
| Approved: July 10th, 1912.
L E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
| A true copy:
ALVIN z. HEBERT,
Secretary of State.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17

the Acts of 1910. ratified by the peo-
pie at the November election of 1910.
SO as to extend the time for the or
ganization of the steamship companies
therein provided for until January l.
1916.
Section l. Be it resolved Ay the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisi-
ana, two-thirds of all the members
elected to each branch thereof con-
curing, That at the Congressional cleo
tfon to be held in this State on the first
Tuesday next following the first Mon
day in November. 1912, the following
amendment to the amendment submit t
ted by Act No. 279 of Acts of 1910. rati-
fled by, the people at the November cleo
ton of 1910. shall be submitted to the
electors of the State, to-wit:
THE time granted for the organiZa-
tion of the steamship companies under
this amendment to the Constitution
shall be extended from January l, 1913,
to January 1, 1915.
Section . BE it further resolved,
ETC. That the official ballot to be used
at said election shall have printed there
on the words:
For the proposed amendment to the
Constitution extending the time for the
organization of steamship companies
under the Constitutional amendment
proposed by Act 279 of 1910 from jan
uary /, 1913. to January l, 1916"
And the words:
against the proposed amendment 20
the Constitution extending the time for
the organization of steamship compa-
nies under the Constitutional amend
ment proposed by Act No. 279 of 1910,
from January 1, 1913, to January l.,
1916"
And each eIector shall indicate on said
ballot as provided in the general cleo
tion law whether he votes for or against
the proposed amendment
L. E. THOMAS.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
THOMAS c. BARRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate
Approved: July 10th, 1912.
l.. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN +. HEBERT.
Secretary of State.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17
ACT NO, 23o.
Senate Bill No. 139. BY Mr.. Amacker
JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No. 139 BY Mr. Amacker-
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constt-
tuition of the state of Louisiana, pro-
viding for the exemption from taxa
tion for period of ten tld) years from
the date of its completion, of ali rail-
roads parts of railroads, construct
ed subsequently to June l. 49,
Section /. Be it enacted by the Cen
eral Assembly of the state of Loui6i-
ana. two-thirds of all the members
elected to each House conCurrinS
therein. That the following amendment
TO the Constitution of the State Of Lou
isiana he submitted to the electors or
the State at the next election for Rep
reSentatives in Congress. to be holden
on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in Movem6er. fro3' lsl2' ot,nn toT5
for a period of ten years from the date
of its completion. any railroad or part
OF railroad that shall have been con-
structed and completed subsequently
to June I. 1912. and prior to January l;
1917. This exemption shall include and
apply to all rights of way, roadbed.
sidings. rails and other Superstructures
sidings; and to all depOts, station
houses, BUILDINGS. erectlons and struc-
lures appurtenant to such railroads
and the operation of the same; but
shall not include the depots. ware
houses. station houses and other struc-
lures and appurtenanCes nor the land
upon which they are erected at termi-
nal points, and for which, franchises
have been granted and obtained.
whether same remain the property OF
the present owner or owners, or be
transferred or assigned to any corpo-
ration or corporations, person, or per
sons whomSoever. and provided fur
ther that this exemption shall not ap-
ply to double tracks. sidings. switches,
depots or other improvements or bet
terments which may be constructed by
rafI nnaTatinn
State, other than extensions or new
lines constructed by such railroads.
Provided. further that when aid has
heretofore been or which may here
after be voted by any parish. ward or
municipality to any railroad, such rail-
road shall not be entitled to the ex-
emption from taxation herein stablish-
ed.
Section 9 Be it further enacted, etc.
That the official ballots at said cleo
tion shall have printed thereon the
words: For the proposed amendment
to the Constitution of the State of Lou
isiana relative to exemption from tax
alton for ten years from the date OF
its completion, of all railroads or parts
of railroads, constructed subsequently
to January !, 1919 and the words
against the proposed amendment to
the Constitution of the State of Lou
isiana relative to exemption from tax
alton for a period of ten years from
f4te of it's completion of all railroads
or parts Of railroads constructed subse-
ouentIy TO January I, 1913" and each
elector shall indicate provided in
the general election laws of the State
whether he votes for or against the
amendment.
L. e THOMAS,
Speaker Of the House of Representa- tiVes.
THOMAS c. RARRET.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved: July 18th, 1912
l.. e HALL.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
true copy:
ALVIN +. HEBERT,
Secretary oil State.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17
ACT NO. $50.
House Bill No. 2S0. By Mr..

House Bill No. 28O. By Mr.. Byrne
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 157
of the Constitution Of the State of
Louisiana relative to the filling of
vacancies in offices in the Parish Of
Orleans.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of Lou
isiana, two-thirds of all members elect
ed to each house concurring, That Arti-
Gle 157 of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana be amended so as to read
as follows:
from any cause in any of the judicial
offices of the Parish of Orleans or the
City of New Orleans or in any elective
office in the Parish of Orleans, where
the unexpired term r. for =, l1nger IL pc
special election to be called by the
proper legal authority and held within
sixty (60) days of the occurrence of
laws of this State. Where the unex-
pired portion Of the term is less than
one year the vacancy shall be filled for
the remainder of the term by the ~ov-
ernor with the advice and consent Of
the Senate.
Section q Be it further resolved. ETC..
That the foregoing amendments to the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana
be submitted to the electors of the
State at the next election for Repre-
sentativeS in Congress to be holden on
the first Tuesday after the first Mon
day In November, 1912, and on the Of
ficial ballots to be used at said election
shall be placed the words For the pro-
posed amendment to Article 157 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana" "
and the words Against the proposed
amendment to Article 157 of the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana, and
each e1ector shall indicate, as provided
in the general election laws of the
State, which of the propositions, "for"
or against he votes.
l.. f. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
THOMAS c. BARRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved: July 18th, 1912.
L. f. HALL.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT,
Secretary Of State.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17
der the provisions of said Paragraph 1

der the provisions Of said Paragraph 1
of this Article.
Where bonds of any subdivision have
been heretofore issued for any OF the
prrposes specified in Paragraph l of this
stcIe. and such issue has been author-
lied by the vote of a majority in num-
ber and amount of the property tax
PAYERS qualified to vote under the Con-
stitution and laws of this State who
voted upon the proposition to issue such
bonds at an election held for that pur-
pose and where such bonds nave peen
issued and sold by such subdivision for
not less than par value thereof the
said bonds or any refund issue bonds
or renewal or refunding bonds lSsueI
in novaton or renewal of bonds issuel
for said purposes specified IN Para,
graph | of Article two hundred ana
eighty one (2SD are hereby validated.
ratified and confirmed; provided that
such bonds did not at the time OF their
issue exceed ten per centum of the as
such subdivision. and such bonds here,
by ratified, approved and confirmed
shall. be deemed to be the valid ana
incontestible obligations of such SUB.
division and a tax for the paymeht o.
the principal and interest thereof AMI
to create a sinking fund for the redemp-
ton shall be levied and collected in the
manner and within the limits prescrlbeh
by said Paragraph L of this Artlcle;
This entire Article is to be considered
a full grant of power to the subdivisions
of the State as set forth therein.
Section 9 Be 1t further resolved, etc;
That this proposed amendment shall
be submitted to the qualified voters Of
this State for adoption or rejection at
the Congressional election to ue held in
November. 1912 and. if adopted. the
same shall take effect Immediately
thereafter.
Section 8. Be it further resolved, etc :,
That on the official ballots to be issued
at said election there shall be placed
the words For the proposed amendment
to Article Two Hundred and Eighty-one
of the Constitution of louisiana ana
the words Against the proposed amend
ment to Article Two Hundred AMI
Eighty-one of the Constitution of Louis
lana" and each elector shall indicate
as provided in the general election laws
of the State, which of the propositions
For or Against" he votes.
L. T.. THOMAS,
Sneaker of the House of Representa- lives
THOMAS c. BARRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate.
Approved: July 9th, 1912.
L. E. HALL.
Governor of the State of Louisiana
true copy:
ALVIN E. HEBERT.
Secretary of State.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17
ACT Ho, 1Ss.

Senate Bill No. 1T4. BY Mr.. voegtle.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Submitting to the people of the State
of Louisiana at the Congressional
election held in November. 1912, an
amendment to the Constitution of the
State as amended by Act No. 279 of
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17
ACT MO. 132.
Senate Bill No. 1871. By Mr.. Beale
JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate BIN No 1871. BY Mr.. Beale.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article
(2S1) two eighty-one of the Consti-
tuition of the State Of Louisiana re-
iative to the incurring of debt and
issuing bonds for work of public i'm
provement, and to the valuation, and
improvements, by municipal corpora
tions, parishes and school, drainage.
sewerage and other districts (the City
of New Orleans exceptedl, and the
assessment of special taxes and forced
contributions TO pay for same.
Section /. Be 1T resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana.
two-thffds (2-3l OF all the members
elected 10 each House, concurring, That
Article two hundred and eighty-one
(2S1) of the Constitution of the State
OF Louisiana be so amended as to read
as follows
ARTICLE 2sl.
Paragraph !. Municipal corporations.
parishes and school. drainage, sub
drainage. road. subroad, navigation, or
sewerage districts, City of New Or
leans excepted, hereinafter referred to
as subdivisions of the State. when au-
thorised by vote OF majority in
number and amount OF the property
taxpayers. qualified to vote under the
Constitution and laws of this State,
who vote at an election held for that
puFYoee, after due notice of said elec-
tios has been published for thirty days
in the official journal of the municipal
corporation or parish or where there is
no official Journal, in a newspaper pub
lished therein. may, through their re
spective governing authorities. Incur
debt and issue nagotsebla bonds there
for and each year while any bonds thus
ISSUED are outstanding. the governing
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17
Approved: july 11th. 1912.

Approved: July 11th. 1912
l. F.. HALL.
Governor OF the State of louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN r. HERBERT.
Secretary of State
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17

THERE'S a lot of money
3 here and in this vicinity.
Possessors of thatmoney
read this paper; they swear by
it. They want to be shown.
If your goods are right, they
want to buy. This paper
talks to that money at regular
intervals. It's money that
talks back and talks back
strong. Get your share-do
your talking through our ad-
A.-sr 1oIIy~,1c
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17

am a citizen of the United states
and of this State, over the age OF
ewenty-one years; l have resided IN TINS TINS
hafa was on the -----day on
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17

Every person claiming the beneflt OF OF
this Section shall make application 70
0e proper registration officer or ms
deputy for registration, and ne shafi
make oath before such registration Of
1icer or his deputy in the form follow
Rn0.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17

--- entitled to vote under
sAA Constitution or Statutes OF lhe
aAIed. (or I am the son or grandson or
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1912-10-17

day OF ------------ bIIIINIOU "
vete under the Constitution or Statutes
he then resided) and 1 desire to avall
myself of the privileges conferred by
eection of Article 1877 of the Const-
Aution of this State
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-13
BUILDING FOOD.
To Brine tn. Babe. Around.

When a little human machine tor
large one) goes wrons. nothing - 80
important as the selection OF food to
bring it around again.
my little baby boy fifteen months
old had pneumonia. then came brain
fever, and no sooner had he got over
these than he began to cut teeth and,
being 80 weak, he was frequently
thrown into convulsions.' says Colo
RADIO mother.
Il decided a change might help. so
took him to Kansas City for q visit.
When we got there he was 80 very
weak when he would cry he would sink
away, and seemed like he would de
When I reached my sisters home
she said Immediately that we must
feed him Grape Nuts and. although 1
had never used the food. we got some
and for few days just gave him the
Juice Of Grape Nuts and milk. He got
stronger SO quickly we were soon feed
ing him the Grape Nuts itself and IN
wonderfully short time he fattened
right up and became strong ana well.
THAT showed me something worth
knowing and, when later on my little
girl came, raised her on Grape Nuts
and she is a strong, healthy baby ana
has been. You will see from the little
photograph send you Whist strong,
chubby youngster the boy Is now, but
he didn't look anything like that before
we found this nourishing food. Grape
Nuts nourished him back TO strength
when he was so weak he couldn't Keep
any other food on his stomach" Name
given by Postum Co., Battle Creek.
Mich.
All children can be built to more
sturdy and healthy condition upon
Grape Nuts and cream. The food con-
tains the elements nature demands,
from which to make the soft gray fill
ing in the nerve centers and brain. A
well fed brain and strong, sturdy
nerves absolutely insure q healthy
body
Read the little book, "The Road to
MELVILLE" in pkgs There's reason.
Ever read the above Lottery a new
one appears from time 20 tinns.sT They
are asnv;ns, .:"e, and full Of human
intsreet n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-13
JACOB SNYDER DEAD.
Pioneer Of Timber Creek Township
Dies 1t Ferguson.

Jacob SNYDER, 50 years old, pioneer
farmer Of Timber Creek township,
where he lived for forty seven years.
died at o'clock this morning at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs. A. w. HUI
sixer, at Ferguson, Of chronic rheumar
tism and other ailments induced by
age.
Mr.. Snyder. who was native OF
Lima, O.. where he was born May u o.
1880, came to this county In 1856 and
settled in Timber Greek township. For
forty-seven years he lived on farm
adjoining the center school house
grounds. which he occupied until the
death Of his wife on May 80. 1909.
Since that time Mr. Snyder has made
his home with his daughter, Mrs. HUI
sizer,, who moved to Ferguson March l.
Mr.. Snyder IS survived by three sons
and four daughters-Bert Snyder. OF
Billings. Mont: Adam SNYDER OF Ma
per, Neb.; Alva Snyder, who lives on
the old home place in Timber Creek
township: Mrs. Cora Evans. Of Mon
roe: Mrs. Anna Langdon, of Timber
Creek; Mrs. Iona Shuttle. Of Joplin,
Mont. and Mrs. Hulsizer.
The funeral will be held Thursday
afternoon at o'clock from the center
school house and interment will follow
in the center school cemetery.