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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
Comforting Words
Many SHOW hogan Household Will
Find Them SO

To have the pains and aches of a
bad back removed be entirely
free from annoying. dangerous uri-
nary disorders. is enough to make
any kidney sufferer grateful. The
following advice of one who has suf-
fered will prove comforting words TO
hundreds of Skowhegan readers.
John B. Nutting, 50 Mt. Pleasant
St. SkoWhegan, says: II got Doan S
Kidney Pills at Sampson & Azores
Drug Store when | was suffering from
kidney complaint. My chief trouble
was lack of control over the kidney
secretions. | had taken other medi-
cines but they had helped me only for
the time being Doan's Kidney pills
however, rid me of the complaint and
made my kidneys normal
Price soc at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Nutting had. Foster-Milburn
Co, Props, Buffalo, \. Y.
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POWERS SCHOOLHOUSE

Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Hooper and
two children visited Mrs. Hooper,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Berry, Sun
day.
Leon Sheaff has the poles all set
for a New England Telephone.
Mrs. Jessie Rogers is gaining after
an attack of gall stones.
Mrs. Gusta Wentworth visited her
sister Ida Sheaff Sunday.
Kenneth Berry has employment in
Whitneys potato house for a few
weeks.
Leon Sheaff was at home over Sun
day.
Work was suspended Saturday at
Fishers mill to give a chance to pipe
new boiler that had been set.
Mrs. Eta Berry and daughter
Susie were at Sunset Hill Saturday
to visit Mrs. Berry's cousin, Mrs
lothian Woods.
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TRY THIS FAMOUS
HAIR TONIC FREE
II Won't Cost You a Cent ii 1t Doesn't
Stop Falling Hair and Remove All
Dandruff Says G. X. FOgg

Right away we want you to try
Partisan Sage one of the most de-
lghtful, refreshing and inyigorating
hair tonics the world has ever known.
If you have dandruff and Partisan
Sage doesn't remove every trace of
it-money back from your druggist
If your hair is falling or you have
terrible scalp itch, Partisan Sage will
stop both or money back.
1t aims to prevent badness by put
ting life and nourishment into the
hair, and the first application makes
your head feel so good that you will
at once realize why we are SO enthu-
siastic about Partisan Sage.
It's women's fayorite hair tonic, be-
cause it gives to the hair brilliancy
and lustre that fascinates and COM
pels admiration G. r. Fogg has
scores of people who use Partisan
Sage regularly and will tell you all
about it. 2W3
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EMBDEN CENTER

Miss Angie Berry was a week end
guest of her cousin, Mrs. S. p. Dun
bar
E. w. Hodgdon, who has been visit
ing his daughter in Rhode Island and
relatives in Portland, has returned
home and is visiting relatives in this
vicinity.
Several from this place attended a
surprise party at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Norton, N. Arson, Sat
urday evening.
Miss Carlene Thompson is working
for Mrs. Henry Norton at N. Arson.
Mr.. and Mrs w. H. Hodgdon visit
ed relatives at North Arson Sunday.
Mrs. H. G. Hodgdon. who has been
i'll with a severe cold is now gaining.
George Moulton has gone to Show
hogan to serve on the Grand Jury.
Horace Young, who has been en-
ployed at New Portland, is spending
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ST. ALBANS

Mrs. Hannah Reed returned from
Boston Tuesday of last week and Is
stopping with her sister Mrs. Rebecea
Martin.
Thelma Worthen was at home from
Bliss Business College. suffering an
attack of the grippe the past week.
Ex-Governor B. NJ. Fernald dined
at the Glenwood House Thursday OF
last week.
Frank f. Rand of Detroit, Michigan
was the guest of his cousins at
Goodwin Brook Farm, several days,
returning Tuesday to Augusta, where
he is visiting his mother and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Goodwin and
Mabel Nutter attended the Birth of
a Nation in Dexter Thursday evening
of last week
A Measuring Social was held at the
Grange Hall on Wednesday evening,
January 18th under the auspices of
the Sabbath School The admittance
fee was determined by the heighth of
each individual; two cents a foot to
the limit of five feet and one cent
for each inch beyond, being charged.
Sandwiches, cake and coffee were on
sale and the proceeds of the evening
amounted to eight dollars, which is
to be used to purchase new books for
their library.
George Emery lost a nice COW the
first of the week and upon eXamina-
ton a piece of wire was found pierre
ing the heart.
Among those attending the Birth of
a Nation in Pittsfield were Mrs. D. X.
Longley, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Webb
and daughter Mildred and Mrs. Myra
Goodwin
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WEST NEW PORTLAND

On account of the serious illness or
several of their members and officers,
the Joint installation of Lemon Stream
Lodge |. o. O. F. and New Century
Rebekah lodge was postponed last
Tuesday night Likewise was the
installation of the officers of Fern
wood Grange OF the latter society
there was not even regular meet
ing. Sickness being the cause.
DR.. H. S. Spear, who was summon
ed to Waterville to attend his nephew
Glenwood King, has returned home
and is now very i'll with pneumonia.
DR. CORTLAND of Kingfield is in at
tendance.
Several other cases of pneumonia
have been reported in town. Those
afflicted are: John w Dunlap, Cal
vim Hoyt and Mrs. Olive Davis. The
last named being in a critical con-
dition.
Others on the sick list are Mrs.
Eugene Pushard, Mrs. Annie William
son, Mrs. Leonard Hutchins, Harlow
Harvey and Forrest Spencer and Otis
Hutchins.
Mrs. Lawrence of Kingfeld is very
low with the prevailing pneumonia.
Her brother Peter McVoy of this
place was summoned there Saturday.
Latest reports at this time from
Glenwood King are slightly more fav-
orable. All of Mr.. Kings former
schoolmates and friends in New
Portland hope he will continue to
gain.
Several from this part of the town
attended the box sociable given re-
Gently by the scholars of East New
Portland at that place
Arthur Leavitt OF New Vineyard
uao racant husiness caller in town.
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SOUTH WEST CANAAN

George Foster is gaining rapidly
and is able to be out on pleasant days.
Leland Hopkins of Augusta visited
his cousin Mrs Martha Davis one day
recently.
Mrs. Effie Pease and children and
Henry Richardson and family of East
Skowhegan were visitors at Irving
Davis Sunday.
Miss Beryl Foster has been very Ill
at her home at Moore's Mills during
the past week She took a very
severe cold while substituting for
Mrs. Blanche Ogden in the school at
Browns Corner and came home
Tuesday She is little better at
this writing.
John Goodridge and wife were in
Fairfield Saturday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. V. c. Holt were in
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CORNYILLE

Ermaline, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. L. Smith, has been very sick with
acute indigestion. She is gaining
slowly
Joseph Judkins and wife who have
been visiting relatives in Boston and
vicinity the past three months, re-
turned home Friday of last week
Mrs Roy Walton returned from
Greenville Saturday of last week,
where she had been called by the ILL
ness of her daughter Gladys, wife of
DR.. Carlton Luce.
Bert Smith and wife have returned
home from Virginia
Loren Strickland was a week end
guest of his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanford Strickland.
The many friends of Ethel Amazeen
are glad to have her home again after
an absence of three weeks in SHOW
hogan, where she underwent seri-
Gus operation performed by DR.. King
of Portland.
The recently elected officers OF
Wesserunsett Grange were installed
Thursday evening of last week by w
B. Whittier. Master of Skowhegan
Grange, assisted by Mr.. and Mrs. S.
H. Beal S. H Bradbury and Mrs,
Whittier Music was furnished by
Stella Kimball; readings by members
and remarks by visiting patrons. Ow-
ing to absence part of the officers
were not installed: Master, c. Fl
Blackwell; overseer. Forrest Herrin
lecturer Agnes r. Moody; steward
C. S Moody; assistant steward, Geo
Fogg; chaplain, Carrie French;
treasurer. Frank Folsom; secretary
Della Herrin; gate keeper. Ralph
French lady assistant steward, Eve
Ign Fogg: Ceres, Nett Moody; Flora
Minnie Judkins.
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,JACKMAN

The many friends of this village
will be interested to know that MISS
Avis Shelley, who has been training
for a nurse at the Children's Hospi-
tai in Portland has been transferred
to a hospital in New York City to
complete her course.
Mrs. c. II. Rummery and children
of Portland have moved from Port
land to this village to live. She and
her brother Edward J.. Newton have
rented fiat in the Frank Holden
house.
Mrs. ]. b. Laws is visiting her pa
rents Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Moore for a
few weeks.
Mrs. viii Taylor, who has been
seriously i'll is reported as being a
little better at this writing. She
has a trained nurse from Greenville
Hospital taking care of her
Jonas Holden has been confined to
the house with an attack of the grip
which seems to be raging in all quar-
tiers of the town.
Mrs. Ivan Steward of Madison is
visiting her sister Mrs. G. o. Holden
The Ladies' Aid held its annual
meeting on Thursday p. m. at the
Vestry. A dainty lunch was served
Jack Zaude has recently bought
out the picture framing business OF
J. A Bulmer and has rented a shop
of R. Gilman, where he is doing
framing.
w. F. Henderson of Hallowell has
been registered at the Moose River
House for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Powers left
town on Tuesday for New York City
where Mr.. Powers has accepted po-
sition with newspaper Co. Car
Sanderson of Skowhegan will fill the
vacancy at the DennistOwn Cos
store at the Station.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
EAST SKOWHEGAN

Mrs. Elvin Richardson and son Will
bur were calling at the Burrill home
one evening last week and enjoyed
the time very much. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester Daggett from Hinckley were
also calling on friends Saturday.
Some numbering going on. Quite
a number are hauling in lumber at
Moores Mills. Fred Rolfe is run
ming the mill this winter and J. l..
Moore is helping him we hear.
Charles Burrill and wife and Ma
bel Libby and friend were in this
place, coming Saturday and leaving
Sunday night.
Word has been received here that
George E. Wheeler, who lately went
to Togus to spend the winter was
quite i'll with the grippe. We are
sorry to hear such news and hope he
will soon recover.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
SAITHFIELD

Mrs Alice Sawyer of Medheld
Mass. was in town Saturday calling
on friends
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dow are
spending the week with MIR and Mrs.
Carroll Holmes.
Carl Groves and his bride OF Free
port are guests OF his parents Mr., and
Mrs. Daniel Groves.
The ncishbors and friends OF Car
roll Holmes gave him surprise
party on his birthday. Jan. 20. also
Herbert Groves was given birthday
surprise the same evening by hts
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
MERCER

\ great many people in town are
i'll with colds and grip.
Frank Kelley was visitor in Mt
Vernon Wednesday and Thursday OF
last week.
Mrs Earle True who has been IN
Norridgewock caring for her sister
Mrs. George Chandler, who has been
ill, returned to her home Thursday,
as Mrs. Chandler is convalescing
On account of the teacher in the
Wiley District being i'll, there was no
school Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hanson Clement ha9e
moEeG to Skowhegan where Mr..
Clement has a position.
John Williamson who has been
working in the woods came home Fri
day sick with the grip.
Earle Ladd's children are having
tic ohicken-pox in a mild form
The officers of Sandy River Grange
no. So were installed January 10Th
w George Gordon of Bingham.
AT the regular meeting of Sandy
River Grange No SO held Saturday
evening, January 22nd, five candl-
dates received the third and fourth
degrees
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isiting his sister Mrs. Gustavus Jen-

visiting his sister Mrs. Gustavus Jen-
kins.
Mr.. Noyes, our High School princi-
pal. lead the meeting at the Baptist
Church, last Sunday evening.
Many went to Pittsfield last Tues
day evening on the special train to
see the moving picture play The
Birth of Nation" Over sixty
tickets were sold.
Benson Mitchell, an aged person OF
this village, is quite sick at the pres
ent writing. We understand he has
had a slight shock.
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The News of Somersets Busy Towns

sisted by Miss Florence Jewett as
Grand Marshal. \ delicious supper
was served at six thirty after which
the following officers We're installed
into their respective offices: W. NJ,
Mrs. Harriet Blaisdell; w. p, Fred
Jewett; Asso Matron, Miss Belle
Haynes; Treas Miss Florence Jew
EFT: Sec, Mrs. Annie Burgess: Cond..
Mrs. Edith Jones; Chaplain. Mrs.
Annie Vaughan; Marshal, Mrs. Nellie
NJ. Bacon: Pianist, Mrs Annie Mer-
rill; Adah, Miss Nellie Bacon, Ruth,
Mrs. Josie Whiting; Esther, Miss L
Louise Clarke; Martha. Mrs. Neva
Jones: Electa, Mrs. Nellie Taylor. A
special meeting will be called to elect
and install the other three officers
who could not take their Offices on &C
count of unavoidable circumstances.
The Worthy Matron of 1915, Mrs.
Esther Carr was presented with a
very handsome Past Matrons jewel.
Mrs Charles Miller and Miss mise
have both been i'll with the grip.
Mrs. Lillian Hilton has been very
sick during the past week.
Lyndon Hale has been on the sick
list
Earle Pickering of Gardiner was in
town last week called here by the
death of Frank Smith.
Mrs Frank Witham is visiting IN
Lewiston.
Plans are on foot for exchanging
the Eaton School Building for Grange
Hall. If they mature, the present
Grange Hall, will be remoeeled SO
that the lower part of the main build
ing will be used for school purposes,
also the two floors of the ell The
hall and stage will remain substantl-
ally as they are now for public pur-
poses. In this proposition the Grange
would make new quarters for them
selves in the remodeled Eaton build
ing. Builder j. C. Oliver of Skowhe-
gan is at work on the plans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Witham spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs Will
lie Witham in West Athens.
Mrs. Lyman Irish was called to Wa
terville Sunday by the serious illness
of her mother.
The Woman's Working League OF
the Congregational Church met with
Mrs. Rose Taylor last Tuesday after
noon.
Mrs. Mabel Lancaster of Madison
visited her parents in town TUESDAY.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
WEST ATHENS

Mr.. and Mrs Rudolph Loberg also
Alton Ellis and wife have gone to
Wellington for the winter, where they
have employment.
Miss Axle Corson, who has been
working in Hinckley returned home
Friday.
Clyde McIntire and Carroll Tay-
lor have been saving wood in this
vicinity.
Several from this place attended
the |. o. o. F. ball Wednesday night.
All reported an enjoyable time.
S. S. Huff made a business trip to
St. Adams Friday, returning Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Luce convey
ed the following teachers to Scion
to the Teachers Meeting: Opal
Boston, Fannie Butler, Winifred
Trueworthy and Cora York. They
were accompanied home by Miss
Alice York. The three towns of
Athens, Cornville and Scion being
represented.
]. M. Dysart has recently been in
this place looking after his business
interests.
Mrs. Blanche Bane returned to her
home in Ripley Thursday. She was
called here by the illness and death
of her grandmother, Mrs. Catherine
futile.
Mrs. o. C. Huff was in Harmony
Wednesday.
Miss Gala Giles is i'll with lagrippe.
Friends of John Tibbetts will re-
greet to learn that he is not in good
health at present.
Lee Forshay is doing an extensive
business in Washburn. where he has
lately located
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
4 WORD FOR MOTHERS

II lisa grave mistake for mothers 10 neg
lect their aches aud pains and suffer in
silcnce--this only leads to chronic sick
ness and often shortens life.
II your work is firing, il your nerves are
excitablc; II you feel languid. weary or
depressed, you should know that SCOTS
Emulsion ovrrcomes jus, such conditions.
II Possesses Ia concentrated form the
v~rv elements to invigorate the blood.
streusthsn the tissues. nourish the nerves
and build strength.
Sco<t'a u strengthening thousands of
mothsrs-aad will help you. No alcohol.
seott q npwse. uioomGsid. ". !.
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MAYFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs Adkins of FoXeroft
are visiting their daughter Mrs. Addie
Mckinney.
We are sorry to learn of the illness
of Miss Leah Flanders at Phillips,
where she has been working. She
has had an attack of appendicitis.
John Mckinney is at Brighton
hauling wood for Frank Farrin.
Isabel White of Kingsbury visited
at A. L. Flanders recently.
Grace White was the guest of Doris
Millett last week.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
FAIRFIELD CENTER

Mrs. Attic Fuller has gone to Lew
iston for the winter.
Mrs. Burke of Shawmut is caring
for Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Archer.
Mrs. Clarinda Huff is stopping with
Mrs. Lydia Otis.
Mrs. Cora Cannon was in Oakland
Friday. Her niece Mrs. Jennie
Bradstreet is very low.
Mrs. Sara Pierce of this place re-
ceived the sad news of the death of
her daughter Roses husband, James
Edgeton of Ridgewood N j., of pneu-
monia, the 10Th.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
SOUTH CANAAN

Some of the young men who went
from this place to work in the big
woods for the winter have finished
their job and have returned home.
Miss Beryl Nye of Pittsfeld Is en-
ioying short vacation with her pa
rents.
Mrs. Nellie Salisbury is entertaining
a bad cold at present.
O. E. Libby of Pittsf1eld was in this
place for a day last week trying to
make crooked lines straight.
Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Richardson and
two children Of Hinckley visited Mrs.
Margaret Goodrich Sunday last.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
NORTH MADISON

Miss Elvira Moody, who has been
working for Mrs. Edith Robbins, has
finished work and returned to her
home in Scion.
Martin Gallant, who is attending
High School at Madison, was at home
over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Rowell, who
have been very sick, are both very
much better at this writing.
Malon Robbins, who is working for
Carroll Heald at Scion, was at home
over Sunday with his mother Mrs.
Eliza Robbins
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27

Clinton Sunday the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hoxie.
Irving Davis was in Waterville
Friday, the guest of his brother Will
liam Daggett.
Sunday.
Little Doris Foster spent the past
week with her aunt Mrs. Mabel
Decker in Clinton.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
SOUTH SOLON (T)

The grippe has struck this portion
of the town There are some eight
or ten families in the south east por
ton that are afflicted.
Warren Rice is serving on the
Grand Jury this week.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-01-27
OIrINNEBASSETT

Miss Sadie Spaulding of Cambridge,
Mass. is visiting her uncle John Nor
row.
Albert Parsons, who has been
working in a Madison store for sew
eral months, is at home.
Little Joseph Houghton is stopping
with his aunt, Mrs. f. E. Clark.
The G. C. Club had baked bean
dinner with Mrs Mary Longley last
week, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Mckinney
and child and Mrs Dolly Mckinney
of Madison visited relatives in town
Sunday.
Blackwell & Walker have finished
saving lumber at their mill for the
present.
Mrs Alta Bates, who has been car
ing for Mrs Lester Woodsum and her
baby boy, went home Tuesday morn
ing.
This paper, 3 months, % cents.
Miss Mildred Wills, who has been
in Augusta for few months, came
home the last of the week.
Merval Boone and his sister Helen
went to Sandy Stream last Saturday
to take a horse to their father, who
has a camp in that vicinity.
Mrs. Pearl McNally underwent
slight surgical operation at her home
last week. She is doing well.
Percy Withee went to Wilton
Tuesday on business.
Messrs Jepson and Tryon are cut
ting ice at the Colby Pond. The
Quinnebassett social club held theiT
regular weekly meeting Saturday
evening at Edward Roullard's. This
week Saturday they will meet at W
B. Tryon's, where baked bean sup
per will be served.
Frank Lancaster is liable to lose q
horse from the effects of injuries re-
ceived last Friday. When a horse
owned by Elliott of Fairfield it Is
said became frightened at an auto
mobile standing beside the road and
ran away. throwing the driver out
and running down Waterville Hill
and jumping onto the Lancaster team
hitched in front of Bracket & Rus
sells store. A broken thill was the
cause of the injury to the horse.
Mrs. Sarah Withee, Mrs. Ellen lib
belts and Mrs. Fannie Rogers were
in Madison on business, Tuesday.
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Arnold Brown, a North Fairfield
farmer, who some years ago picked
up few Jersey COWS of good breed
ing, has just disposed of $1,000 worth
of animals from his small herd, and
has some left for a new start in
breeding.
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SOUTH BINGHAM AND yICINIT'

Walter French is WORKING for VIM.
McQuilkin.
Mr. Jacobs of West Brighton has
sold his farm to parties from Wood
stock, n. b., who are to take posses
sion shortly.
Mr. and Mrs. James Pugh of Corn
Vile spent Sunday with Mr. Pugh's
sister Mrs. C. B. Gilman.
Mrs. Rate York, who is working
at DR.. Greenes recently visited rela-
tives in this section.
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neighbors and friends. Refresh
ments were served of cake, sand
witches and coffee
Lindsey Stevens is at home from
the woods for a few days.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-06-11
FL Pueblo de Santa Bar
bara fue saqueado
por una partlda
de villistas
Sc teme que hayan cOmesido des-
names en- las propiea- des de
las Companies Mineras
reIearama Especial para IL PRENsA.

TelrGrama Especial para LA PRENSA.
Ell PASO, Tex, JUNO 9.-FarloS
empleados de Ia compaNia Minera de
America llegaron anoche a esta ciu-
dad, procedentes del interior de Chi
huahua, habiendo confirmado estos
senores los informes que Sc habialr
recibido aqui acerca de que el que
bio de Santa Barbara, p~erteneciente
q dicha Entidad Federativa, fue &
saltado Y saqueado el lunes de IA
p~resente semana por una partida de
villistaS.
e. m~encionadc pueblo de Santa Bar
bara Sc encuentra situado como a 20
millas al Sur de Parral. Las prin-
cipales propiedades de dicha compa-
MIA minera Sc e"ncuentran ubicadaS
precisamente a tres millas de dicha
poblaci6n, por 10 cual los empleado.
de esa negotiation temen que los
villistas hayan cometido algunos
deSmanes en- esas p~ropiedades.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-06-11
LA MORTALIDAD EN- SAN AN.
TONIC

FL calor esta siendo causa dc "a
mortalidad de los bebeS, pues esta ha
excediGo a los nacimientos.
Doscientas siete personals, cuaren-
IA de las cuales vinieron ultimamen-
te 4 San Antonio, han muerto. %
niIos de menos de un ano murle-
ron en- Mayo Y IT en- abril. Las de-
funciones por razas estan en- esta
proportion: mexicanos, At; negros,
/; otras nacionalidadcs, Is. FL total
de nacimientos fue de 113, de los
cuales 1O6 fueron blancos y 7 negros.
De todos, 50 ninos Y 81 ninas.
Ell mayor numero de defuncioncs
ocurri6 entire personals de 80 q 40
II O de edad. La mortalidad en- cs-
te pcriodo de Ia vida fue de &c casos.
Hay cue i~ncluir, ademas, en- ell nu-
neIo lie dcfunciones, 5 personals de
mas d. 50 amos de edad.