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VOLUME VJII ARCADIA FLORIDA FLORII > A FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 21 1905 NUMBER 32 32n
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It4 eating Unc Account or Manner In I t Whlcli WhlcliIubllo WblcbrOo YIIchr0
rOo r0 Iubllo Ownership 10 I Made to Serf Serfrrlrate Srfrrlyat Seryeei
ei rrlrate Ends EolIto to the tb Injury of t Ta TaAccording Tn TnpaT Tarpayer
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According to the reports from Tampa Tampnconcerning Tampaconcerning Tampau
u concerning the lease of the Tampa TampaBay
Il l Bay Hotel the action of the board of ofpublio ofpublic ofpublio
publio works of that city cltYleem seem to have havebeen havebeen havebeen
been to run things with wltha n high hand handIn and andin
In their own interest interestIn
In the exposition made by the thoTampa thoTampaSunday Tampa TampaSunday TampaSunday
Sunday Globe a startling condition of ofmunicipal ofmunlelpal ofmunicipal
municipal meretrlclousncss is shown shownThe IhownThe shownThe
The Globe Gl be mays saystOn IIYIIOn t tOn
On the 20th Insttho Init the Board of Pub Publie PubHc Publie
lie Works met Bud did some things that thatthe thatthe thatthe
the citizens of this city will never con consent conlent consent ¬
sent to or be satisfied with withTwo withTwo withTwo
Two thing The leasing of the theTampa theTampa theTampa
Tampa Bay Bayllotel Hotel to Messrs Lauber Lauberof
of St t Louis and Stovall of Tampa TampaAnd TampaAnd I IAnd
And why whyTBecause whyDecaule whyBecause
Because tho terms of the lease are areunjust areunjust I Iunjult
unjust to to the taxpayers of Tampa and andpainfully andralnfally andpainfully
painfully ridiculous on their face faceTwentyfive faceTweutyfivo faceTwentyflvo
Twentyfive thousand dollars for forfive forfivl forflve
five years the taxpayers to pay for forlighting forIgbtlng forfighting
lighting the hotel hotelThero hotelThere hotelThere
There are 8700 lights In the hotel hotelMr hotelMr hotelMr
Mr Brown the late manager managerot of the thehotel thehotel thehotel
hotel states that his hllllgbtlng lighting bill ran ranfrom ranfrom ranfrom
from 41211 125 to 1176 176 per week and nd that he hewatched hewatChed hewatched
watched the lights with a view to econ economy econamy economy ¬
omy NoW take ke Mr MrDrownl Browns minimum minimumfigures minimumfigurel minimumfigures
figures They TheYlhow show 4ljOQ BOO per monlh for forlights forlIgbtl forlight
lights or 46000 8000 per year or 430000 30000 for forthe fortbe forthe
the llfo of the least lealfive flv years In a adeal adeal adeal
deal like this there is certainly a lack lackof lackof lackof
of good Judgment and common sense senseBut lenleBut senseBut
But to cap the climax the board at atthe atthe atthe
the same meeting sells the hotel light lightIng lightIng lighting
Ing plant to the Tampa Electric Co Cofor 00for Cofor
for the paltry paUrYlum sum of 4900 4900It 600 900It
1 It would make the average man manlick manlick mansick
lick to think of such a deal dealThis dealThil dealThis
This plant cost anywhere from 416 lot 1
000 to f2 26000 OOO and was recently over overhauled overhauled oycr oycrhauled ¬
hauled by a competent compctentelectrlcal electrical engi engineer englneer engineer ¬
neer who says I the plant Is In good con condition condinan condilton ¬
dition tni sn n111 i I is worth today from 9000 9000fo 9000to 9Oo0to
to 16000 16000It 16000lIt
lIt It would be Jot only a serious mil nilstike miltk mistike
tike tk buts bilt dangerous experiment experlmentto experlmenttodetach to todetach todetach
detach this plant form the hotel prop property propeft property ¬
erty eft To do so would throw the thematter thematter thematter
matter of lighting the hotel entirely entirelyat entirelyatthemercy
at a atthemercy the mercy of the Tampa Electric ElectricCo ElectrioCo Iectrl IectrlC
Co C and the Tampa Gas Co Coone one or orboth orboth orboth
both Neither one of theso lighting lightingplants lightingplants lightingplants
plants have any conscience or soul soulNow soulNow soulNow
Now can the taxpayer see an Inch Inchfrom Inchfr inchfrom
from fr m hi his nose Peter toter 0 Knight Is at attorney attorney attorney ¬
torney for the Tampa Electric Co CoTampa CoTampa CoTampa
Tampa Gas CoFlorida 00 Florida Brewing Co Cothe Cothe Cothe
the Tribune Publishing Co the Board Boardof Boardof
of Public Works and we understandof understand understandof
of WR W R Fuller ACo 00 R Muggeii Muggeiia MUjIgel1wholelale Mugge i s sa
a a wholesale liquor dealer B M Bal Balbontln Balbontln Balbontin
bontln Is a wholesale liquor dealer dealerNY dealerW dealerVL
NY VL t R Fuller Is a wholesale grocer grocerSJ grocerST
SJ 8 J Drawdy is a retail grocer and andthe andthe andthe
the Tampa Electric Co furnishes furnisheslight furnllhell1ghtl furnishesn
n light and a and d the Tribune publishes that thatwhich thatThlch thatwhich
which is good for the theyndlcate syndicate syndicateBUSY syndicateBUSY 1 1BUSY
BUSY NOCATEE NOCATEEMath
Math Interest In n the he I La Law w and a4 Order OrderLeague Or4erLaleroa1 OrderLaguPersonal
League Laleroa1 Personal Notes NotesNocatee KoteNocateept NotesNocatee
Nocatee Nocateept Sept 27 27MIII Miss Claudia ClaudiaCarlton OIaudlaOarlton ClaudiaOarlton
Oarlton left Tuesday to go to DeLand DeLandwhere DeLandherolhe DeLandwhere
where herolhe she will enter school schoolHiss ICboo1JlII schoolMiss
Hiss JlII Kate Green spent Sunday at ather ather ather
her homo In Pine Level LevelMrs LevelHri LevelHrs
Mrs Donaldson ot Arcadia was in inNodaUe InNo in inNocatee
NodaUe No at e Tuesday TuesdayMrandMrs TutldayMr
MrandMrs Mr andMrl 0 0 Carlton delight delightfully dellghtfulll delightfully ¬
fully entertained enter alned their friends wltn a asocial aIoclal asocial
social at their home two mile south southof louthof southof
of town Monday evening eveningMlsse eV1nlngMluel eveningMisses
Misses Donna and Nuell Collins re returned roturned returned ¬
turned tNocateo tc tg Nocatee Wednesday after aftera afterplealant
a pleasant visit vilitof of of several weeks with withtheir withtheir withs
s their relatives and friends at their theirhome theirhomelnAthen theirhome
homelnAthen home In Athens Ala AlaMrs AlaMra AlaMrs
Mrs P H Smith returned from fromPunta fromunta fromEunta
Punta unta GorJ Gor Gordo Wednesday accompanied accompaniedby
by her daughter M i < s s MiiMock M Mdrdock tdock who who4as whoallad whohas
has allad had an attack atta k of dengue d denue nijue fever feverMr feverMr feverj
j Mr A AfT < f J > Daugberty and family have havemoved havemoved havemoved
moved out to their new home three threemiles thrceMllei threei
miles i ilea west estor of of Nocatee NocateeThe N NocateeThe o atee ateeIhe
The friends of ofMrs Mrs R Musselwhlta Musselwhltareceived luseelwhlterodeived
received 10 elvCdwhh with regret the new news ot her herdeath belOoath herdeath
death which occurred occurre l In Arcadia on onMonday onJ onlast
J last Monday The bereaved family familytive famll1he familyhave
have our ouln our c lncer ere sympathy Iynpathy8m1 sympathyarall t tgsMll
gsMll arall shipments of oforanges oranges II are being beingmvs beingwMIoJrom beingn
mvs n > wMIoJrom > from here berethll this week weekAt weekxi weekAt
At xi the theLawand Law and Order Order League next nextTiwwtay bedTrofeilfsg nextTuesday
Tuesday Trofeilfsg evening therr therrwll1 will be a aquCII aquCIIlore a qneu qneuUe questta
Ue tta More lore the lli bOoset b idee ae I Resolved Resolved3fci nelolved1ltIM ResolvedSfilat
3fci th the progr progrgjf of our ou country I Idiw Is Is14t isnee
< nee more JI1Oretq to the efforts of it Its great greatsen griatih1 greatTree
Tree sen than thnlu 1M good ood women women en Everybody Everybodyiu Everybody1aklestd
1aklestd iu n > M Jath la Uvl klad kiuud of of workjs work is cor cordially oorlIaIIJI cordiail
dially > InvlM YI to Wlbe V be psn ptfoMDtlTh8 lrwnsent < The so soptodtises so soe4y sobe
e4y ffomi ptodtises be a tueeeM IUOCINCIh tseeeee uvd uvdHIT indtsy
tsy HIT 60 des Ih sWrolsi JIyaU aaIL tti then < Ma lm I a of ofMc atib
ib Mc o > > PP > oytrrlunityta tjQDI4JaM take pU part
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GARDNER GOSSIP GOSSIPOurKnergetlo COSSIPOur GOSSIPOurEnergetlo
OurKnergetlo Our Inrtrtlo Reporters 1IIOt Send Interest InterestInnLettersof Inr Inrloll Interestlug
InnLettersof loll leU Letters or Lire Lly happenings happeningsSept hapIenlnlrScpt happeningsSept
Sept 27 21Llttle Little Bailey Albritton Albrlttonago
ago 10 years died at the home of his hisslstcr hlllister irissister
sister Mr Mrs JT J T Harrison atOoclock atOoclocka at Go clock clocka
a in Monday He leaves I ael many rela relatives relatlves rulatives ¬
tives and n host of friends to mourn mournhis mournhis mournhis
his death Ills body was carried to toIlly toJlly toIily
Illy the home of the deceased decealcdi for forburial forburial forburial
burial Sincere SincorosympatlryIs sympathy Is extended extendedto
to tho bereaved parents Intents and loved lovedoncs lovedncs lovedones
ones onesIfoll oncs ncs ncsHoUI
oncsHoll
Holl HoUI P Johnson contracted to pack packAllen packAllen packAllen
Allen Roberts fruit will commence commencework commencework commencework
work about the last of this week weekHutto weeklIutto weekHutto
Hutto Durranco passed through throughGardner throughGardner throughGardner
Gardner enrouto to Tamp where wherehe wherohe wherehe
he expects to take a position In express expressofflco expreuoffice expressoMen
office offlcoMiss officeMis oMenMiss
Miss Jennie Darlton pont Sunday Sundaywith Sundayflt1 Sundaywith
with relatives In Zolfo returning Sun Sunday Sunday Sunday ¬
day night nightBryant nightBryant nightBryant
Bryant McCorquodalo failed to make makohis makehis makehis
his Sunday visit at this place placeAn placeAn placeAuicecream
An Auicecream Ice cream supper was given at atthe atthe atthe
the home of Mrs Dan Cokor on Satur Saturday Saturday Saturday ¬
day night allpresent report a good goodtime goodtime goodtime
time timeMiss timeMlu timeMiss
Miss Piney Moore of Brownvllle Brownvlllewas
was mingling with friends In this thisplace thllplace thisplace
place Sunday SundayBryant SundayBrysnt SundayBryant
Bryant and Arch Hampton Thomas Thomasand Thomaland Thomasand
and Harmon Coker and Wes Stevens Stevenshave Steventhave Stevenshavo
have gone out to the lakes on a two twowreks twowrekl twowreks
wreks camp hunt huntH huntH huntH
H P Johnson has recently beauti beautified beautlfied beautified ¬
fied his palatial residence by fencing fencingwith fenclnKwith fencingwith
with wire wlroT wireT wireT
T 0 Boggess proprietor of the theGardner theGardner theGardner
Gardner House has enclosed his place placewith placewith placewith
with tho Pittsburgh fencing fencingQuite fencingQuite fencingQuite
Quite a number of Gardnerltes an anticipate antlcfpate anticipate ¬
ticipate a pleasant day at Bowling BowlingGreen BowlingGreen BowlingGreen
Green They expect to show the peo people people people ¬
ple of DeSoto County how to sing at atthe atthe atthe
the singing convention which Is to be beat beat beat
at that place placeJot placeJot placeJot
Jot Coker was a pleasant caller at atthis atthis atthis
this place Sunday SundayWe SundayWe SundayWe
We are having extreemely hot weath weather ¬
er now but the th soil was cooled oft by bya byplealant
a pleasant little littleshowor shower Tuesday TuesdayDetective TueldayDetective TuesdayDetective
Detective L B Bryant of the A 0 0L OL CL
L R R was doing business here herelast herolast herelast
last week weekMiss weekMill weokMiss
Miss Grace Stephens win w shaking shakinghands shakinghands haklnghands
hands through the car windows Sun Sunday Sunday Sunday ¬
day afternoon with her old school schoolmates Ichoolmatel schoolmates ¬
mates the Misses Boggess BoggessD
D L Coker our post master went wentto wentto Tentto
to Tampa last week and brought back backwith back11th backwith
with hlmabeautlul him a beautiful wife Mr Ir Coker Cokersays Cokerlays Cokersays
says that hehas he has got the most beautiful beautifulwife beautifulwlfolnFlctda beautifulwife
wlfolnFlctda wlfolnFlctdaDr wife wife In inFlctlda inFlctldaDr FlcIda FlcIdaDr
Dr McSwaln came up on 7SOoclock 7SOoclocktrain 7 730o 800 clock clocktrain clocktrain
train Sunday a m and assisted Dr DrMooro DrMoore DrMoore
Moore In an operation operationQuite operationQuite operationQuite
Quite a number are on the sick list listthis liltthis listtints
this week Dr Moore has had several severalcalls levoralcalli severalcalls
calls recently recentlyMr
Mr Durrance was topping at the theGardner theGardner theGardner
Gardner House Wednesday WednesdayHy WednesdayH
Hy H Hi Johnson has recently reecntlYlold sold ou ouhis out outhll outhis
his stables to Mr Hampton HamptonGardner HamptonGardner HamptonGardner
Gardner Sept SO 26Weather Weather Is grad gradually gradually gradualiy ¬
ually turning cooler cooer now nowEdHendry nowEll nowEdHendry
EdHendry Ell Hendry was visiting his sister sisterMrs IllterMrs sisterMrs
Mrs T Fielder a few days daYllalt last week weekMrs weekMrl weekMrs
Mrs A M ti Coker OokerofBrownvlJle of Brownvllle wa wavisiting was walvillting wasvisiting
visiting relatives here last Monday MondayOur MondayOur MondayOur
Our community was wallhocked shocked very verymush verymu verymuch
mush mu = h to tohear hear of the sad death of Mrs MrsB MrsB MrsB
B L Cline last Thursday Her bodywas body bodywas bodywas
was brought up from Arcadia and in interred Interred interred ¬
terred in the cemetery cemeterylalt last Friday FridayThe FrldarThe FridayThe
The young folks was was entertained by byan byan byan
an apron party given by Misses Bertie Bertieand BertIeand Berrieand
and Fannie Coker at tho home bomoof of their theirparents theirparenti theirparents
parents on last Saturday evening eveningevery eveningevery eveningevery
every one present reported an enjoy enjoyable enjoyable enjoyable ¬
able time timeThe timeThe timeThe
The Literary Society meets next nextFriday nextFrldaynlght nextFriday
Friday Frldaynlght night everybody every body Is cordially cordiallyInvited cordlallrinvited cordiallyInvited
Invited to attend attendMrs attendJllra attendMrs
Mrs Addle McCorquodale made her herslsterof herIllterof herstterof
slsterof Arcadia a pleasant call last lastTuesday laltTuelday lastTuesday
Tuesday TuesdayThere TueldayThere TuesdayThere
There will be given at the school schoolhonso Ichoolhonle schoolhonso
honso here a festival for tho benefit benefitof
of the church on next Friday night nightweek nightwebk nightweek
week or October 0 Olevery i every body Is In Invlted Invlted invited
vlted to attend attendMONTHLY attend attendMONTHLY attendMONTHLY
MONTHLY STRAWBERRIES STRAWBERRIESLaw
Law La or Nature tar Coqatred and n New N Plant Plantdlvm rlntUna PlantOlvento
dlvm Olvento to World WorldOrange WorldOrange forlllOrJInKe
Orange N J J8 Sept pt 26 26Fr Fresh Freshstrawberries Freshstrawberries lh lhItrawberneseach
strawberries Itrawberneseach each month In the year yearfrpm year jearfrom yearfrom
from the snmo plant Is the latest won wonder wbnder wender ¬
der produced produc d by Henry Joralemon Jor lemon a aHilton aHilton aHilton
Hilton strawberry grower Mr Joral Joralmori Joralmon Toralmonwbo
mon monwbo who recently returned from Call Calltornla Oalltornla Calilornia
tornla where he compared n6tes n tel with withBurbank withBurbank withBurbank
Burbank the plant Wizard say lara his hisnew hllnew hisnew
new new monthly monthl bearing plant Is Ilpractl Ilpractlcal practi practical practical ¬
cal and maybe mar be successfully cultivated cultivatedby cultlvatbl cultivatedby
by any one oneThe oneTbe oneThe
The ultimate result will be to place placefresh IIlacefreah placefresh
fresh strawberries Itrawberrlelop on op the table at atChristmas atCl atClirtstuas
Christmas Cl rlltl1al as well a as In June all from fromthe fromtheRme fromthe
the theRme same plant It was wli because he bewanted hewanted hewanted
wanted a1 certain hardy hardfltrswberry hardfltrswberryplant strawberry strawberryplant strawberryplant
plant to cross er la with his present pre ent plant plantth plantththe plantthat
th ththe that the he spent lpenttheII1IBmer apentthe the summer suramer lathe ii the Westand West Westand VeLatMI
and Journeyed joGrReet12toomlle 200 mile miles north norttof norttofsettle of ofSeattle of8eattler
Seattle It ItWM ItweIn WM la 1lIIaehI111 this ehllly climate climatejtat clintte clinttejket 1lmatetJirJoratJlo
jtat tJirJoratJlo Hr Me JoraWinon found IIII4I the te plant pla he bet hetwojjkti
twojjkti t
CHARGED CHARGEDWITH CHARCEDWITH CHANCEDWITH
WITH KILLING KILLINGHER
HER INFANT IS WOMAN WOMANOF WOMANOF
OF FT MYERS MYERSllorteiue
llorteiue llotllford Arrested Hero end amiTaken an1Tak endTaken
Taken Tak tu Lee L County COllnl Jail JIICrlon Crime Or Orcurrtil Oecllrr1 Orerred
erred about Two Weeks uk Ago Asolro Wife of ofJoe urJo ofJoe
Joe Jo llrltti Slayer SlayerCharged SlayerCharged
Charged with murder of her Infant InfantHortense Infant1Iortonlo infantIIortonse
Hortense Bodiford of Ft l t Myers was wasarrested wasarreated wasarrested
arrested hero Wednesday WednesdaySheriff WednedIlYSherllr WednesdaySherill
Sheriff Tipping of Lee county came camefor camefor camefor
for her and the young woman was tak taken taken taken ¬
en to Fort Myers on the the noon train trainWednesday trainWednelday trainWednesday
Wednesday and placed In jail there to toawait toawait toawait
await trial trialAlthough trialAlthoullh trialAlthough
Although calling herself Bodiford Bodlfordher Bodifordber Bodifordtier
her right namo Is Brandon she being beingthe beingthe beingthe
the wife of the man who killed Joe JoeBrltt JoeDrltt JoeBritt
Britt In this city about a year ago agoThe agoThe agoThe
The child It said to have been born bornabout bornabout bornabout
about two weeks ago agoNeighbors agoNeighbors agoNeighbors
Neighbors living near the woman womanheard womanhellrd womanheard
heard her hercries cries of distress one night nightand nightand nightand
and two days daYllater later she left Fort Myers Myerscoming Myerlcoming Myerscoming
coming to Nocatee NocateeFrom NocateeFrom NocateeFrom
From thero she came to Arcadia and andfound andfound andfound
found employment at T K Dlshongs Dlshongswhere Dlahonglwhere Dishongswhore
where she remained until her arrest arrestA
A man cleaning a closet found the thebody thebody thebody
body of the baby where It had been beenthrown beenthrown beenthrown
thrown The sleeves of a shirtwaist shirtwaisthad Iblrtwallthad shlrtwaisthad
had been tied around Its neck evi evidently evlde evidently ¬
dently de tly for the purpose of choking It to todeath todeath todeath
death deathInvestigation deathlnveltlgatlon deathInvestigation
Investigation pointed to t the Bodl Bodlford Dodlford Bodiford
ford woman and her mother as the theguilty theguilty theguilty
guilty persons and the old woman was wasarrested WIIarrested wasarrested
arrested at Punta Gorda as accessory accessoryto
to the crime crimeWhen crimeWhen crimeWhen
When the Bodiford woman was ar arrested arrelted atrested ¬
rested here and told that her mother motherwas motherwal motherwas
was already alrcadyln in jail she declared her hermother hermother hermother
mother had nothing to todo do with It ItQuestioned ItQuestioned itQuestioned
Questioned If It were her child she shotold Ihetold shetold
told Sheriff Freeman he would find out outall outall outall
all about it later but refused to say saymore laymore saymore
more moreThe moreThe moreThe
The woman Is about 21 years old and andoff andofC andoff
off alrly good appearance Sho seemed seemedquite leemedquite seemedquite
quite selfpossessed and took her ar arrest arrelt arrest ¬
rest coolly coollyCATTLE coollyOATTLE coollyCATTLE
CATTLE SHIPMENTS SHIPMENTSTotal
Total raid to W If Hooker Wai W S103 S103334O a 103 1033340r 10333Over
334O 3340r r 11000 Head Shipped ShippedPunta ShlpplIPunta ShippedPunta
Punta Gorda Gorda Herald Capt CaptJamel CaptJamelMcKay James JamesMcKay JamesMcKay
McKay of Tampa kindly furnishes furnishesthe
the Herald with a complete exhibit of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the cattle shipped Ihlpp d by him during the theseason theeason theseason
season Justclosed just < closed from Punta Gorda Gordato
to Cuba All these cattle wero fur furnished furnlshed furnished ¬
nished by ty Y H Hooker Hof of Arcadia Arcadiawho Arcadiawho Arcadiawho
who received for them the total amount amountof
of 4103834 103834 The total number shipped shippedwas
was 8169 8169Of 8 8489Of < < 69 69Of
Of these 6200 were beef cattle cattlel610 cattlel610dry 1610 1610dry 1010dry
dry cows 827 cows C cows WI 327 calves calvel3M 356 two twoyear twoyear twoyear
year olds I and 683 oneyears oneyearsThe oneyearlThe oneyearsThe
The season leu > n began April 22and ended endedSept endedSept endedSept
Sept 17 There were seventeen seventeen car cargoes cargoel cargoes ¬
goes averaglngeach493head averaging each 49Shead Of these thesetho theletho thesethe
tho steamship Roanoke carried five fivecargoes fivecargoes livecargoes
cargoes the Gusslo twelve twelveEleven twelveEleven twelveEleven
Eleven cargoes were shipped to Car Cardenas Cardenalllx Cardenas ¬
denas denalllx six to Havana HavanaThe HavanaThe HavanaThe
The cattle stood the transportation transportationpretty tranlportatlonpretty transportationpretty
pretty well but the profits realised realisedwere realizedwere realisedwere
were not very flattering Large ship shipments Ihlpmentslnto shipments ¬
ments mentslnto Into Cuba of cattle from Texas Texasand Texaland Texasand
and Central American ports have havecaused havecauled havecaused
caused a decline in prices and conse consequently conlequentll consequently ¬
quently the Florida shipper Is Illert left but buta
a small 1m all margin ot profit profitThe profitThe profitThe
The amount paid Mr Hooker was wasdistributed waldlltrlb wasdistributed
distributed dlltrlb ted amongst several other large largocattle largecattle largecattle
cattle owners from whom he bought boughtstock boushtltock boughtstock
stock to supply Capt McKay McKayThis MCKalTbls McKayTints
This 100000 Is possibly half the theamount theamount theamount
amount which cattle have brought into intoDeSoto IntoDeSoto intoDoSoto
DeSoto county this year ear Add to this
300000 worth of oranges and a a half halfmillion halfmillion halfmillion
million worth of phosphate vegeta vegetables vegetablel vegetables ¬
bles and naval stores Itoreland and it may read readily readlIy readily ¬
ily be understood why DoSoto Is the themost tbemOlt tiromost
most prosperous county In Florida FloridaOrange FloridaOrDC FloridaOrange
Orange Shipment BhipmentiAll ShlpmatAll ShipmentAll
All the packinghouses packing houses with the ox exception oxceptlon oxeoption ¬
ception of that of Heard d Reynolds Reynoldsare
are now open and Handling oranges orangesfort oranRelfo orangesfor
fort fo for Inket trket and the latter house will willbo willbe willbe
be open openta In a few days daysThe daYIThe daysThe
The rainy weather has hampered the theshipments theshlpmentl theshipments
shipments otherwise many more cars carswould car carwould carswould
would have been forwarded f this week weekDry weekDrydYI weekDry
Dry DrydYI days however however will soon bring the thework tbework thework
work to full swing swingDuring IwlngFyr swingFever
Fever at Pessaoola PessaoolaDuring
During the first portion of the week weekmany weekmany weekmany
many new newcalel cases cases of oflellOW yellow fever were werereported werereported werereported
reported at Pensacola Pen Pensacolaand lICola and the situa situation 11tqa 11tqatlon sittalion ¬
lion appeared quite nice discouraging to tothe totbe tothe
the health health authorities authorities l but ut the Hit of oinew ofnew ofnew
new cases Is now lessened and condi conditions o epndilions ndl ndltlons ¬
lions seem more favorable favorableThe favorableThe favorableThe
The death rato II high being 25 2 pet petcent porcent percent
cent pf those stricken Itrlckonand and Dr Porter lortercomplalnl iortercomplains Portercomplains
complains that he Is hampered bamp ed in his hisefforts bllellortlbllack hisegorts
efforts ellortlbllack by bylack Uck of cooperation of f the theriUsen thecitizens e eIIeDt
citizens riUsenIt citizensIt IIeDt IIeDtIt
It lsbksnsw > looks > OM new JIGi as u It Ihlae the Infection woW woWP worldpnyailU MAW MAWaU
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BROWIIVILLE BROWIIVILLEInterfiling BROWtIVILLEIneUntr BROWHVILLEintereling
Interfiling Iliulget at Person and n Local LocalKventa IuulYonnla ocalEvents
Events or Town TownBrownsville To Torownsvllle TownBrownsville
Brownsville Sept 20 28Thero There has hasbeen halbeen hasbeen
been quite a olmngo in the weather weatherfor
for the past week weekSchool weekSchool weekSchool
School Is progressing nicely under undertho uncIerthe undertiro
the able management of irof John JoluiCarlton JoilliCllrlton JohnCarlton
Carlton and his sister Miss IIIB Maggie MaggieMrs MaftIleMrs MaggieMrs
Mrs W V W Kulford < spent Sunday Sundaywith SundaywIth Sundaywitir
with relatives at Ft Ogden OgdenMiss OgdenMiss OgdenMiss
Miss Hattie Cash spent Saturday Saturdaynight Saturdtlynight Saturdaynight
night and Sunday with friends in inIirownvillo In InBrownvlllo InlJrownvllle
Brownvlllo BrownvllloMr
Mr Ir Jaku Wcy of Arcadia made a nbusiness abuslne abusiness
business buslne call In our town Monday MondayThe MondayThe rondarThe
The residence of A S Waldron Wnldronwhen Waldronwhen Waldronwhen
when finished will add greatly to the tholooks thelookl thelooks
looks of our little town townJudge townJudge townJudge
Judge Lawton of Arcadia placed an onorgan anorgan anorgan
organ In the church at this place last lastweek lastweek lastweek
week which will be quite an addition additionto
to tho looks of our new church churchAt churchAt churchAt
At the home of Mr and Mrs Frank FrankBaldwin FrankBaldwin FrankBaldwin
Baldwin on last Saturday evening a asocial aloclal asocial
social was givenIn given In honor of Miss Hat Hattie HattloMae Hattie
tie tloMae Mae Cash which was attended by a alarge alarge alarge
large crowd I all report a pleasant eve evening evenlng evening ¬
ning Miss Cash returned to her home homein homeIn homein
in Charlotte Harbor Sunday She ex expects expectl expects ¬
pects to leave soon for Pleasant Grove Grovewhere Grovewhere Grovewhere
where she has been assigned as teach teacher ¬
er at that School nchoolQuite dchoolQuite SchoolQuite
Quite a number of our young folks folksare folkaare folksare
are expecting to attend the singing singingconvention IIglnlconvention singingconvention
convention at Bowling Green next nextSunday nextSunday nextSunday
Sunday
CHARLOTTE HARBOR HARBOREvangelist HARBOREnsUlt HARBOREvangelist
Evangelist Meeting rising Ileld nll1ro nll1roI renon renonal
I al 1 Nets of Interest oflDtetOharlotte InterestCharlotte InterestCharlotte
Charlotte Harbor Sept 27 27ltll 27ltllOrr 27MissOrr Miss MissOrr
Orr resumed her school l hool workThursday workThursdayafter
after a severe case ot Dangue fever feverMrs feverMrl feverMrs
Mrs Gordon Keller from Tampa Tampaarrived Tampaarrived Tampaarrived
arrived here Wednesday on a visit to toher toher toher
her pa parent parentRev parentsRev rents rentsRev
Rev Gatewood from Punta Gorda Gordaattended Gordaattended Gordaattended
attended church hero Sunday SundayMiss SundsyltIlsa SundayMiss
Miss Grace Stephens visited home homefolks homefolka homefolks
folks Saturday and Sunday SundayMiss Sundayltllsa SundayMies
Miss Bertha Danlelson wa was shop shopping Ihoppllg shoppirg ¬
ping In Punta Gorda Monday MondayWe MondayWe MondayWe
We have two evangelist with us this thisweek thllweek thisweek
week we hope they will do much good goodQuite goodQuite goodQuite
Quite a large congregation was out outlast outlalt outlast
last night nightSam nightSam nightSam
Sam Roberts made a flying trip to toFt toFt toFt
Ft Myers Monday as a witness wltnelln In the theJohnson theJohnlon theJohnson
Johnson and Jones case caseBOWLING caleBOWLl caseBOWLIi
BOWLl BOWLING C GREEN GREENrroij CREENVropln GREENProspering
rroij Prospering > erlnaae as Usual Uualnalldlnc Ilulldlng houses nouieiLarge housesLarge oo ooLarll
Large School Enrollment EnrollmentBowling EnoUmntBowling EnrollmentBowling
Bowling Green Fla Sept 27 27Mr 27Mrand 27Mrand Mr Mrand
and Mrs W Wltr M Giles are visiting rel relatives reIatlves relatives ¬
atives In South Carolina CarolinaTho CarolinaTho CarolinaThu
Tho cattlemen are gathering beef beelcattle beefcattle beefcattle
cattle for shipment this week weekThe weekThe weekThe
The town Is forging ahead Three Threenew Threenew Threenew
new houses are In course of construc construction constructlon construction ¬
tion and material has been bought for forthe forthe forthe
the erection of two more at once onceA onceA onceA
A few days ago D Vestal while In Inthe Inthe inthe
the wood l noticed his bird dog make makea
a point and upon Investigation found founda
a rattlesnake Mr Nestal now has the thesnake theInake themake
snake skin stretched and hanging in inthe Inthe Inthe
the hotel office The reptile measured
6 feet feetT feetT feetT
T R Starke Is erecting a handsome handsomeresidence handlomerelldence handsomeresidence
residence on Ross avenue M R Gill GillIs GillIs GillIs
Is having the Ogg haute hou e remodeled remodeledProf remodelldProf remodeledProt
Prof Price reports an enrollment of of110ICholari
110 110ICholari scholars at school schoolMrs IchoolltIrl schoolMrs
Mrs W R Major has returned from fromWinter fromWlnttlr fromWinter
Winter Haven having spent a week weekvery weekvery weekvery
very pleasantly there therewlth with relatives relativesThe relativeThe relativesThe
The packing houses house are behg pro propared propared propared
pared for shipping reason This T1ni Is a alargo alarge alargo
largo shipping point pointT
T J Minor has returned to Fort FortMeade FortJIIeade FortMeade
Meade having about recovered from fromhis fromhll fromhis
his recent Illness IllnessGusVoglerls IIlnelsGUI IllnessGus
GusVoglerls GUI Vogler II critically 111 nt this thiswriting thllwriting thiswriting
writing
HELP THE ORPHANAGE ORPHANAGEIeoploof ORPHANAGEroplorFloridA ORPHANAGEPeopleoiriorldaAsF4
Ieoploof roplorFloridA Florida A > r < ti to > Aid Worthy aWorthyCharley a WorthyCharity Worlh WorlhCharll7
Charity CharityThe Charll7Tho CharleyThe
The first Saturday In October Is Or Orphanage Orphanae Orphanage ¬
phanage Day By this ire ve mean that thatwe thatwe batwo
we ask the people of Florida and es especially especlally especially ¬
pecially the Baptists of the State that thatthey thatthey thatthey
they will put In that day In work and andgive andgIve andgive
give the earnings to the Orphanage at atArcadia atArcadia atArcadia
Arcadia This could be bomade made a aday adayof day dayot
of great help and blessing to us I II It Ittrue Ittrue Ittrue
true that somo will not think enopgh enopghof
of the Importance of the matter to tolend tolend tosend
lend us us the earnings of one day If Itobserved Ifobserved Ifobeed
observed by everyone desiring dellrlngto to do dogood dogood dogood
good that day would bring us hundreds hund hundreds hundredl9f ¬
reds redl9f pf < > f dollar Two things Jwe weare wearelure we are aresure aresure
sure of one 1st Ii I we we need it the other otherIs otherII other otheris
Is you ou cant invest lu anything better betterKv betterEVlI bettorEven
Even Kv EVlI n many Sunday school children childrenmight childrenmlght childrenmight
might earn something som thlng on that day dltu dltupeclallr ei esi eipeolally
peolally Pcol a awork l7 i to send to us to help in this thisworkand thiswork
workand work and make the daya day a joyful one oneto oneto oneto
to themselves because becaaletbe11ere they were help helping belpIng helping ¬
ing to care for the orphan orphanPlease orphlnlelle orphanPIeae
Please remember tho first Saturday SaturdayIn
In October O t ber and make it a a day da of help helpand helpand helpand
and blessing to the Florida Florida I3aptisttr I3aptisttrphaage B Bsptlst ptllt ptlltphuge Or Orphange
phange B BXBuN BXBuNIa M Batw BatwArcadia B AK AKArcdl
Arcadia Arcdl Ia Fl Fin Bcpt28 Sept 28 Supt SuptRead SuptRead SuptRead
Read the New Ncws
PUTNAM CO IS ISSTILL 18STill ISSTILL
STILL WET WETDECENT WETDEGENT WETDECENT
DECENT ELEMENT DE DEFEATED DEFEA DEFEATED ¬
FEATED FEA TED BY 65 VOTES VOTESManufacture VOTESManurclllr VOTESManufacture
Manufacture of Drunben Niggers Nlrc Will WillContinue VlllContinue1ebssing 111 111ConUnuUobalnc
Continue ConUnuUobalnc Debating Situation Where WhereNegroes UhrNtn VhersNegrne
Negroes Ntn Sway White Sentiment SnUntulu SnUntululIa Volu Volula
lIa la Does 00 Dry Dr liT n Large Majority MajorityThe MajorityThe 1JorIl7The
The wet or dry election in Putnam PutnamCounty lutual11County PutnamCounty
County was decided In favor of con continuance contlnuance continuanco ¬
tinuance of saloons by a majority of
00 0 ond thus In the language of the thoPalatka thelalatka thePalatka
Palatka News the business of manu manufactoring manufactoring manufaotoring
factoring drunken niggers Is unre unrestrained unreItralned unrestrained ¬
strained strainedTho ItralnedThe strainedThe
The negroes of Palatka were active activefactor activefactor activefactors
factor in the campaign for the wet wetside wetsldu wetside
side and Indeed It was stated that the theleading theleading theleadingarguments
leading leadingarguments arguments for that cause ap appearing appearing appearing ¬
pearing In print were mado by a ne negro negro negro ¬
gro groAt
At any time It Is regarded as a mis misfortune mlsfortune misfortune ¬
fortune that negroes should dominate dominatebut dominatebut
but how appalling that white people peopleshould peopleIhould peopleshould I
should permit pcrmltthemlelvel themselves to be so soswayed 10Iwayed wswayed
swayed In adjustlnga moral question questionand queltlonand questionand
and allow the blacks to debase a com community community community ¬
munity munityIn
In Volusla County the liquor ques question qU quastton l ltlon ¬
tion was beforotho people Wednesday Wednesdayand Wedne day dayand
and the election resulted In prohibi prohibition prohlbltlon prohibltton ¬
tion which tho county has been for forseveral forleveralyear forseveral
several leveralyear leveralyearVINELESS years yearsVINELESS yearsVINELESS
VINELESS POTATOES POTATOESMentana
Mentana 11nt Man Show Slto Latest Lat Thing In InVegetable Inctbl InYegetable
Vegetable VegetableGreat YegetableGreat ctbl ctblGreat
Great Falls Mont Sept 28 28At At the thecounty thecounty thecounty
county fair which opened here Mon Monday Mondar Mooday ¬
day there Is one exhibition that the theInventor theInventor theinventor
Inventor calls vlneless potatoes potatoesSome potatoelSome potatoesSome
Some three months ago the discov discoverer dlscovl dlscovlerer diseoveror ¬
erer of a new process for producing producingpotatoes producingpotatoel producingpotatoes
potatoes announced that he could couldgrow couldgrow couldgrow
grow potatoes In from two to three threemonths threemonthlln threemonths
months monthlln In a special preparation in lay layera layers layers
ers on top of each other and without withoutvines withoutvlnel withoutvines
vines vinesIlls vinesHie
Ills experiment have been conduct conducted conducted ¬
ed in a box eight feet square In the thebottom thebottom tinebottom
bottom of this boy v a layer of his pre preparation preparation preparation ¬
paration Is placed to the depth of three threeInches threeInchullnd threeinches
Inches Inchullnd and a number of potatoes plant planted planted planted ¬
ed therein Another layer of three threeIndus threeInchu threeinches
Indus Is scattered over these potatoes potatoesahd potatoelahd potatoesahd
ahd more potatoes planted In the usual usualway ulualway usualway
way and so on until the frame Is full fullHe fullHe fullHe
He claims that the box may be built builtto builtto builtto
to almost any height with layer after afterlayer afterla7er afterlayer
layer of potatoes without effecting the theproducing theproducing theproducing
producing quality of his composition compositionand
and that he can have new potatoes l tatoes for formarket formarket formarket
market In any climate at atany any time of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the year
yearFORTNIGHTLY
FORTNIGHTLY CLUB CLUBIleaiant OLUB11at CLUBPleasant
Pleasant Uteary Evening with lth an n In Intractive Intruet Instruetlve
tractive truet Program ProgramThe rrosrlonThe IrogrmThe
The Fortnightly Literary Club met metat metat metat
at the residence of Mrs A B Williford Wllllfordlast Willifordlalt Willifordlast
last Friday night when the following followingprogram followingprogram followingprogram
program was given i iInitrumcnUl IInrumlnlal iInstrumental
Instrumental Solo SoloUoontln MonnUIn Stream StnamUlu StreamMI
Ulu MI 11 Percy Fulk FulkiCurrent FulkCureol FulkCurrent
Current Evcntf EventRn Her W > V DTurnley DTurnleyVocal D PTurnleyVocal To mIl mIlVue1
Vocal SoloSeptember DayMri T B BXing BKIng BIcing
KIng XingPaper KInglperUUto IcingPaperItlttory
Paper lperUUto HUtory ot r rom n m Canal CnI1 J W WBurton WBUrieD WBurton
Burton BurtonVocal BUrieDVocal BurtonVocal
Vocal BoloForgotlenMr D W Me MeBwaln Joles JolePperOtoItlph MeSwain
Swain BwalnP s SwainPaperOrography
P PperOtoItlph per Orography ot Panama rnmo O C Chollar ChollarVocal ChoUarVocal CholierVocal
Vocal BoloMn J K Holllimworth NlIolllnllorlhVocat HolllimworthVocal HollingewoethVocal
Vocal Solo SoloO O Dry D Those Tears TeHr Mr Bam BamsThe BamThe GamsThe
The new meeting of the club will b bheld btt bttheld beheld
held with the gentlemen g ntlemen membrrs membrrsresiding memtftIrelldlng membr rs rsresiding
residing at the Southern SouthernBIRTHDAY SouthernBIRTHDAY SouthernBIRTHDAY
BIRTHDAY PARTY PARTYor
or Imrene Carlton at Whlcli Shay LUll tittleTote LUllTotUelpUr LittleTots
I
Tote TotUelpUr HelpIIer Celebrate
A happy party was given at the home homoot homeof homeof
of Mr Ir and Mrs S J Carlton Carl to Wednes Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday ¬
day afternoon In honor of the sixth sixthanniversary IIUhannhorlary sixthanuivursary
anniversary of thelrdaughter their daughter Lurene Lurenelew LurenICI LureneIce
Ice cream cream and other refreshments refreshmentswere refreshmentswere
were served and the many little visi visitors vllltori visitors ¬
tors enjoyed a delightful afternoon afternoonThose afternoonThoe afternoonThose
Those present were wereBerrie i iBertie IDertle
Bertie Goro Sophia Smith Lillian LillianWood LillianWood LtlllanWood
Wood Maude Simmons Nellie Ford FordCatherine FordCatherlno FordCatherine
Catherine Fitzgerald Neoma Morqus MorqusFrances Morqulrancel MorqusFrances
Frances rancel Britt Alger Smart George GeorgeSmUhRlchardMyorsLllllan GeorgeSmlthRlcha GeorgeSmlthRichard
SmUhRlchardMyorsLllllan SmlthRlcha rd MyenLllllanSlmmonl MyenLllllanSlmmonlRuth MyersLilllan Simmons SimmonsRuth SimmonsRuth
Ruth Youmans YoumansWinniA Winnie Thomas Thom ThomaeArch ThomaeArchibald sArch sArchIbald Arch Archibald ¬
ibald Smith Ruth Holmer Charlotte CharlotteBeward Obarlottooward CharlotteSeward
Seward Wlnda Wey WeyWork WerWork WeyWork
Work for the Sheriffs SheriffsKlsslmmee SherllKlllimmee ShsrBKissimmee
Klsslmmee Kissimmee Giiietlei G zettes I Hereafter Hereafter m mattendant nO nOattendants noattendants
attendants fromHhe from the be State Insane Ay Aylum AlYlum Asyhum
lum at t Chottahoochee trill be tent sent t tpoint to topolntl tpoints
point fn the State tq tQlecure secure secure patient patientfor patientfor 1 1for
for that Institution Superintend Superintendant
ant Whitner said aaldth that tt ho bad h ad d been beeiInstructed beenInltrUcted beeninstructed
Instructed by the thq board b ard of commls commlssloners c commissioners mmil mmilIionera
sloners of the State tate Institutions Inltltutlonlnot not t ttend to tosend tosend <
send for patients atlents a al It Is the duty o othe 01 01theaherllf ofthe
the theaherllf sheriff of each county untr to to dellve dellvethe deliver delivertberatentto deliyethe
the tberatentto patientto patient to the thea asylum yhlm at atihe the ex expense fXnl cz czprase ¬
pense nl of the county from witch hlchth hlchthrecommltted the thesvro thesire
sire svro recommltted committed Heretofore It h hbeena hheesth h hbeen
been heesth the custom ut m of l th the aaylura ylum to stew stewM HMd HMdade se seMteadsab
M ade Mteadsab n4B a te t vtrUw ve4 Joint poIGlI poIGlIIIMWfor leis l In InSure lav
IIMWfor Sure for ps4iee ps4ieeY I
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CASE OF MRS PTHES PTHESWho 1ATHES VIATHESWho
Who 110 Was a Enjoined from roes TeachingSfhoal TeachingSfhoalt Teaching School Sdloolat
at t Turkey fir firn < rfebi rfebiIt rk rkIt
It having boon nnnounced that An AnInjunction aninjunction l1 l1Injunction
Injunction had beijri be ri sued out Against AgainstMrs JIalnltMrl againstMrs
Mrs L 1 I D Mathes one of the plaintiffs plaintiffsIn llnlntltI llnlntltIIn
In the celebrated Stetson libel cnio case to toprevent toprevent toprevent
prevent her teaching In the publio publioschool pUblioIchool d
school at Turkey Creek Ore k In HilUbjr HilUbjrough liilJ Iiillsborouglt Jr JrOUllh
ough county and knowing that thll Major MajorAlox MajorAlex CaJorAlex
Alex St StClalrAbrams OlalrA r ms was Mrs lu Math Mathci Inth Inthel
1
ci attorney attorneylnthe Intho In the libel IIbellult mil the JnoV JnoVlonvlllo 1a 1a10nvIlIe Jao Jaosonvlllo
lonvlllo Metropolis requested some gomoInformation somoInformation someInformation
Information from him I Itrouble itrouble
in regard to thotrouble tho
trouble troubleTho troubleThe r rTiro
The major stated that while he was woinot walnot wasnot
not Mrs Mattiesattorney Mathel attorney In this last laitcose fa facas lastcase
case cas ho had been kept fully fuUYlld advised vised of oftho oftho ofthe
tho whole proceedings procee lngs Ho declared declaredMrs declaredMra declaredMrs
Mrs Mathes had been subjected to a amost amOlt amost
most systematic hounding down and andpersecution andpenecutlon andporsecution
persecution now for several months monthsDetectives 1I10nthlDeteeUvel monthsDetectives
Detectives he said had been sent to towhere towhero towlrero
where she ho was carnfng a living by byteaching byLeaching byteaching +
teaching In North Carolina I her letter letterhad letterhad k khad
had been tampered with and effort efforthad effortshad efforts effortshad
had been made to stop her teaching teachingschool teaohlngIchool teachingschool
school In North Carolina Owing to tothe tothe tothe
the Illness IIlne of her husband the burden burdenof
of supporting him her children and andherself andheraelt andherself
herself was placed upon her Their Theirhomo Theirhome Theirhome
home being near Turkey Turkfl Creek In InHllltborough In1I1IIIborough i iHillsborough °
Hllltborough county she sought to toteach toteach toteach
teach In tho public school there and andwas andwal andwas
was indorsed for the position by an BOoverwhelming anoverwhelmln anoverwhelming
overwhelming majority of the patrons patronsof patronof
of the school and receiving a teach teachers teachon teachon ¬
on certificate e was wa appointed to teach teachthe teachtho 1 1the
the school As soon as this was known knownstrenuous knownstrenuous I IItrenUOUI
strenuous efforts were made to prevent preventthe prefenttbe preventthe
the lady earning a living The detec detectives deteetlvel detective ¬
tives renewed their work and certain certainof i iof
of the patrons of the school were In Induced Induced ¬ P
duced to start an agitation against her herFinally herFinally I IFinally
Finally the county superintendent of ofschools ofschools orschool
schools suspended her certificate but butthe butthe i ithe
the State board promptly reversed his hisaction hisaction hisactions
action actionThe actionThe actions actionsThe
The effort said Major Abram AbramiIs Abramsnow AbramII
Is now being made by Injunction to topreventMrs topreventltfn topreventMrs
preventMrs Matties earning a living livingIt
It Is not pretended that since the Stet Stetson Slotson ¬
son affair arose there has Ira been the theslightest theIlIghtest theslightest
I 1one
slightest Impropriety In the life of the thepersecuted thepeccuted thepersecuted
persecuted lady She Is admittedly admittedlyono
ono of the best and most efficient efficientteachers efficleneteacherl elllclenlteachers
teachers In the State Her husband Is Isabsolutely IIablolutely Isabsoiutety
absolutely Invalided and Is unable to toearn toearn j jearn
earn a dollar for the support of his hisfamily t Y tfamily t tfamllr
family Mrs Matties only o ly occupation occupationIs
Is that of a teacher I by her labor she shehas Ihohal shehas
has to support herself her husband husbandand hUlbandand husbandand
and their two children Nothing more moreunmanly moreunmanll moreunmanly
unmanly has occurred In this thl State Statethan Statethan f
than the persecution and hounding boundingdown houndingdown f fdown
down of Mrs MrlMathcl Mathci Affidavits have havebeen havebean I Ibelln
been made by persons not cognizant ofa of ofa ofa
a single foot but based solely on rumor rumorof 51 51of f fof
of events said to have transpired sev several leyeral ¬ i ieral
eral years ago agoSchool y ySchool
School Opens Op Monday MondayThe Mon4a7The r rThe
The public publlcachool school will open Monday Mondayand Mondsyand Mondayand I
and It Is desirable that a full attend attendance attendance attendance ¬
ance be present the first day thatthe that thatthe I Ithe
the opening be under as favorable favorableauspices forab Ie I IaUlpl s sauspi
auspices aUlpl Cel as possible possibleCity poiliblecu possibleCity
City cu Election ElectionThe ElectionThe
The city election occurred Monday Mondayabout Mondayabout Mondayabout
about 70 votes votelbelng being cast Mayor MayorPlatt MayorPlatt MayorPlatt j
Platt took up the reins of the oily ot goy government ao ¬ I Iernment fernment
ernment on Tuesday TuesdayTake TuedayTakea TuesdayTakes
Take Hoc DoCTo To Tampa TampaTampa TampTamIl TampaTampa
Tampa Times TlmOlMr Mr4 Mr Albritton of ofLily orrlly ofLily
Lily arrived on the outskirts of the thecity thecltl thecity 3 3drove
city Wednesday morning with a alea One Onedrove I
drove of hogs from DeSoto County CountyThe CountyThe if ifThe
The hogs to the number of 62 are all of ofimproved a aunproved
improved stock and he Is rapidly die disposing ¬ i iposing r rpoling
posing of them In the local market marketXTTUa 1 j 1 1Swiss l
i iThe
Swiss 18 tCBSTllalk tCBSTllalkThe CaguasThe n
The Swiss 8wl have not a perfect grasp graspof graspof C Cot
of English grammar Recently tb the tel following tellowing ¬ Ii
lowing advertisement appeared In aa aaEnglish asEIglllh anEnglish
English guidebook published at atBerne atBorne I
Berne The hotel Irotelll Is a Very erjr el7faorlte el7faorlterCllort favorite favoriteresort favorlteresort i
solitude BOlltudeand and andrjest t trest
resort of peoplo fond of h
rest Those who are in search of lone lonelinen lonelinen
linen are in veritable fact constantly constantlyflocking eo constantlyflocking i
flocking to the hotel from the forequarters fore forequarters toreqUlrtere J
quarters of tula globe Strange gen gentlemcn genlIemen gentlemen
tlemcn will to pVcnsa pk > os8 not to drew for fordluncr tordInner fordinner
dInner etc as this costume flutters flutterstho fluttenthe flutterthe
the souls of tho maid folk tolknnd and no work workIH y j
IH resulted Humbly asked Such Sudlll Sudlllthe is istho Isthe
the announcement posted In the bed bedrooms b bodrooms d ¬ + J Jrooml
rooms of an Inn In the Jura Ju rl1 mountains mountainsRnablnc m mountains mountainsHashing ouatnlD
Hashing tb tbeallIDen tbeallIDenrhe the Business BualnnjThe BusinessThe I n
The following toliowl story Is told ot A oa oatime one OlaUmu onetime
time Pennsylvania renl18rlvawaleglslatnre renl18rlvawaleglslatnrerholesllon legislature legislatureThesesslon legislatnrerTbeesslon
Thesesslon was aailbout about to expire IB Iiiocconlaure ICaccordance X Xaccordance
accordance wHn tho usual custom the thechair theclialr thechair
chair wad wa occupied by a rapid worker workerwho f fvho I Iwho
who was deaf to objections nn nod < blind blindto blln blindto d dto
to objectors Ills 1II1111alne name was wa Alexander AlexanderMcClure AICxandMcClure le and f fI
McClure I ce lure Under pud cr bis hI able management Inab8t m ett j 1 1the
the bills were going through atlab at atlightning a al1gbtning 1
lightning lab nln It express e XI res B rate nt tew when b e n one one > me m mean meanuse eM eMUN i iure <
use was reached that was jwrtl jrerticuNt jrerticuNtobnoxious rt1 11I 11IObtOxlOua il < < li liobiioxlons >
obnoxious to toa a noisy 01111 minority m minorityly 10 o tft1 tft1ly I
ly oblivious to the th demoantratbst demoantratbstUcClure dem DlltrBts DlltrBtsMcClure fI
McClure declared that the W trill trillpaced 1111 1 1posted w wpaect f fIT
posted Over In IBODe on one corner er oflke oflkeiaUUva Is Istilatlve i I II6Iitivechmb
iaUUva I6Iitivechmb ehartrben chamber rO one member aem b t wsb wsbdaily ws wscially > 1 1ctallT
daily vociferous He would W Wquieted M Mquieted
quieted quietedcompelled and Mr lr JfcOtw cOIUe1Ii cOIUe1Iieompelle4 was wascompelled Y
compelled to t slettre Uce J h4 aide Mr I tki tkiofptac r rof I Iat I
ofptac ofptacFor at ptac ce ceFOrwllat s sPscis
For FOrwllat what purpot plHp perpae l l lfila des Is tiff tiffmar i imoa Pscis
moa fila riser tM raitW asked MkMtMcbtilr MkMtMcbtilrI tJt tbo dt tkir fio 1 1I tI
I want t to offer a arGeard1 aUa isMstdissssw isMstdisssswt qaf qafieMutIt < t tttil
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