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I LIVE OAK DAILY DKMOCKJIT MONDAY OCTOBER 28 1007 < J
STATE OFFICERS
N B Broward Governor
H Clay Crawford Secretary of State
Win V Knott Treasurer
A C Croom Comptroller
W H Ellis Attorney General
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B E McLIn Commissioner of Agri
culture
s W M Holloway State Superintend
ent Public Instruction
Ernest Amos State Auditor
Yr 1V B Saddler Assistant Auditor
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SUPREME COURT
T M Shackleford Chief Justice
A W Cockrell J B Whitfield
Fenwick Taylor R C Parkhill W
A Hocker Associate Justices
RAILROAD COMMISSION
II Hudson Burr Chairman N H
mitch J L Morgan Royal C
Dunn Secretary
MEMBER OF CONGRESS SECOND
DISTRICT
Frank Clark
THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
B H Palmer Judge
j Cary A Hardee States Attorney
COUNTY OFFICIALS
J B Johnson State Senator
MEMBERS OF HOUSE REPRE
SENTATIVES
W R Dorman W H McClellan
J N Conner County Judge
J W Bryson Clerk Circuit Court
J II RIckerson Sheriff
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G B Lord Treasurer
J X Meeks Tax Collector
t j A D Hemming Tax Assessor
J E Wood County Superintendent
Public Instruction
II E Carter Judge Criminal Court
of Record
O O McCollom Solicitor Criminal
Court
M M Hawkins Clerk Criminal Court
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
i XV A Tison Chairman M L
Burnett J J Dempsey J II
Grant H II Davis
COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
i E R Wise Chairman A D uter
I
baugh R H Carver
CITY DIRECTORY
J B Johnson Mayor
C H Brown Alderman and President
Cty Council
AldermenS J White T S Ander
i son J M Barclay W J Hillman
i J E Wood J L White
W H Lyle Superintendent City
Water Works
I R II Haddock City Marshal and
1 Sanitary Inspector
W D Wright Police
1 RUIXElvHIS HOME
And Then Carfe Woody Vengeanee
A Jacksonville Tragedy
Ti lesUnion 27th
His hone wrecked and ruined by
the man yrho had been taken into it
and she ered there driven to des
peration and goaded beyond all hu
man endurance by the taunts of th < = >
man he It ld responsible for all his
misery and steering James H Smith
I last night shot and killed John Ma
t sey Milton wo king his
1 vengeance
before the doze or more officers who
stood within fifty feet of him couln
lift a finger tjo disarm him The
tragedy occulting in the ery heart
of the city ann at an hour when the
i streets were rowded with the rush
r of Saturday ight shoppers was end
ed almost bffore the hundreds ol
people start d by the two pistol shots
realized what had happened
Officers Boggs and Hooks caught
I the arm 05 Smith disarmed him and
E rushed him toward the call box An
1
ambulan whirled up and the life
less bodrfof Milton was rushed to the
underta ers The police patrol hur
ried to the scene Smith disappeared
within it and it was all ended It
was just 930 oclock when tho
tragedy occurred and the corner o f
Bridge and Bay streets its setting
was thronged with all sorts an 1
classes of people At one of the
busiest corners in the entire city at
one of the busiest hours of the even
ing there were probably hundreds of
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people who all but witnessed it
Smith an emiiloye of the Van
Deman Grocery Company talked
readily of the ytragedy and though
regretting tha it had to be believed
hat he took tpfonly course that was
open to him
Home Vliis Wrecked
Then came th pitiful story It
was the tale of Smith taking his
friend Milton into his home giving
him board and lodging treating him
as a brother making him one of the
family a family df husband and wife
two little childr n and an old moth
er
FrirndsUip Is Betrayed
The days ami weeks went on and
then the man now in the cell saw
the friend wncpi he trusted and tae
wife whom he Moved together He
Moved
took the wife h > nio talked the mat
ter over with lcell warned the fried
to keep away an went on with his
work Then the story went into de
tails details that heed no repetition
here Meetings oC the wife and the
quondam friend were noticed and
finally the wife left the husband
went into the courts and asked for
the decree that should annul the
vows that had bond her to him and
the two children there at the homo
The woman went out of the mans
life but not out of his heart He
still loved and the knowledge of con
stant meetings gn wed and tortured
and goaded hi moil
Threats fm Lift
Friends told hizii of the boasts of
the man he had slot down of threats
made and of theconstant use of tho
expression Things will come my
way some of these days
I So it went on until last night acid
this is Smiths story of what happen
ed then j
I saw Milton find two friends and
I think there wgs yet a third come
up to the cornea eye me closely and
then enter a saloon to get a drink
They came gut and stood close
beside me Milton looked ugly at me
and I feared that he was going to do
me bodily learn He moved a little
closer and thcntrcalizing how I luitt
been wronged ami believing I was I h
danger 1 fired tlw two shots
Of Cood Family
Smith is of prominent Levy coun
ty family has always borne a good
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reputation andns well liked by his
business associates
I Milton is a Sql of T N Milton of
Lake City one of the prominent busi
ness men of th > little Florida city
The father od the dead man tele 1
phoned last night to Undertaker
Marcus Conant fco whom the body
had been turned lover for interment
telling him to embalm the body and
prepare it for shipment to l ake City
I This will be done and the body ship
ped early this morning
j
Hard Times In Kansas
The old days of grasshoppers and
I drouth are almost forgotten In the
prosperous Kansas of today although
a citizen of Codell Earl Shamburg
has not yet forgotten a hard time he
encountered He says M was worn
out and discouraged by coughing
night and day and could find no re
lief till I tried Dr Kings Ntw Dis
covery It tool less than one bottle
to completely cure me The safest
and most reliable cough and ooM
remedy and lung and throat Dealer
ever discovered Guaranteed b >
Barclay C Groover drug store > n
and 100 Trial bottle free ntH I
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Red RocK Ginger Ale i V
t Is the Real Article
An inferior weak flat imitation ginger j
ale will cause indigestion and constipa
2 RQS tiondcf ing the very purpose for which s
1 AiE RED ROCK GINGER ALE has be Qua > + o
11 come famous e
C iI I 1 I The value of Purity and Quality cannot JOCK
1 II be to strongly urged Get RED ROCK
t A REAL GINGER ALE which stands out among
f1 r all other brandsforeign and domesticas the acme
of perfection in combining purity quality and i
t health giving results
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Sold everywhere large and small bottles
or 5c a glass from bottles
i THE RED ROCK CO
I Jacksonville Florida
I
Having sold out by drug business 4
on account of my health ask all who
owe me to please to come as soon as
possible and pay their accounts us
i I am anxious to pay all the outstand
ing accounts against the Live Oak
Drug Co and get off for a while for
hat Respectfully
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W II HELL
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Letter to < i IoiMlumor
Live Oak Fla
Dear Sir Heres a tale xviUi a point
o it Florida is the hardest state in
i the Union lor pShit > j
j Gil itore tv Co alht1L See
j t ey I pw what paLat
al < hj in rfacA late j eyv 4e tt
tinting for jsL teat o 1 ten
ars tnoyVay Itn o tqt s lU
X v
1Li5ill AVflriis a l ll Igs
XvV painted Dt > A i 0 eas ig < j ar
mIeocl t t pafeit odh
1 he ralsorsag d d of gars
n one year truce yefejeAlO yXmrs I
71eti years IS A lOitc IlifiUttiMfor
nt in FioridtrJangr tmmV O in
7ail1C We doit dare stl ljitjeitlier
is m is abut k rut f1c fn those
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but t ter4 arc sn instances
If we S u t to coat 1 of Devoe i
in Florida Jialf of tn s ual cost of +
paint it would be too much wo sup
IOJH its out onethird tlc ire is so
much trah thoro the costliest paint
is the worst and the worst is the
costliest everywhere
Truly yours
S F w DEVOE CO f
P S Suwannee Hardware Co soil
our paint
Henry E Jones of Tampa Fla
writes I can thank God for my pre
sent health due to Foleys Kidney
Cure I tried doctors and all kind
of kidney cure but nothing done m
much good till I took Foleys Kidn
Cure Four bottles cured me arc
ha no more pain in my back an 1
shoulders i am C years old rii
suffered long but thanks to Folev s
Kidney Cure 1 am well and can
al iv erioy ni > self It is
i 1 t cniiiiiMnd it to ho
nerdinjr i KiJne nied cino c y
Pharmac o < tdv
BOTTLED
cca r
Brings City Joys to Country Homes
Bottled CocaCola has this advantage over that
drawn from a fountain the every PTHT tt 1 is
absolutely right Where every injrreuunt is
automatically measured out there is no chance
for carelessness by a clerk Delicious it re
freshes and invigorates and makes possible drawing on reserved
strength without loss or injury There are many cheap imitations
Insist on Crown Label and be sure to
LOOK BEFORE YOU DRINK
Live Oak Bottleing Works Sole Agents
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t lit
THE FAMILY SHOE STORE
+ 1 F Think what it means
a f That is what we are
t i Our reason is because In
Ilit t the Our Family line of
i t
e Star Brand Shoes we
1 t s have a shoe for every
t 1 member of every family
to have all your family
shod ec nomically in
t vollfitting and service
FOR MAN
giving shoes
1r WOMAN
T Our Family Shoes
AND CHILD
art made by experts in
AS S1R MA11iCI1OflETIS
t J big specialty factores
JI MADE IN ST LOUIS BY from the best box calf
leather that can be
LIUdJUlil1 111i11dJ11UL bouttttt
11 bought for the money
I
t The Mens and Boys are Go drear welts which means that i
the soles are flexible and that there are no tacks wax or
threads inside to hurt burn and blister the feet Being rein
f forced under the instep with a brass clinched fastening they
i cannot rip
VK SELl TIM MKXS FOG SU75 antI a00 BOYS 2a
YOUTHS StiUO LITTLK GIRLS 175
On account of the Womens Misses and Childrens shoes
having a metal clinch sole retainer the sle5 cant pull apart
OUK FAMILY SHOKS FUR YOMKX ARE 175 MISSES
Sl50 CIIIIIUIKX tit A 11 U 1 S3 5 and S 1IO
The Sar on tle heel rnd the name OUR FAMILY on the f
sole of each shoe is aguarantee that they are honestly con
str it a anl full of satisfaction
i To Me the mis to like them Come see them
ti DOWLING LUMBER CO
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Dont Forget
The first issue of The Southern Cy I
clone will be out November 1st It
will contain eight pages of spicy read
ing matter and you should not filS
the first number
We are going to give a cash prize of 1000 for t
best Ghost Story sent us by February 15th J90J
Story must be original and not exceeding 10
words
Send us 50 cents at once for a years subscript
and write the
story at your convenience
THE SOUTHERN CYCLONE
Drawer 39 Live Oak fl
Heredity is the law that makes you
look like your grandfather or else
not
Plagiarism is the best proof that
tle other fellow is bigger than the
plagiarist
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I Love isnt at all sn resting J
the one are
i parents of the Vr
iu S and abetting it
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Fame is what th world
I some nen for tnir labor iI15tefa
paying cash
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