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Volume 14 No 124 OCALA FLORIDA THURSDAY OCTOBER 22 1908 Fifty Cents a Month 5 a Year
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BlnER WORDS FROM BRYAN
Commoner Strongly Denounces theCorporations Who are Trying to
Influence the Votes of TheirEmployees
Mount Vernon O Oct 22Yithevident bitterness of feeling which upto the present time has been absentfrom his political speeches WilliamJennings Bryan In his final Ohiospeech at Newark yesterday scathing-ly
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denounced General Manager VanWinkle Vice President Scharff andAlbert Ingalls of the Vanderbilt rail ¬
way systems for the alleged coercionof their shop and other employees onthe Big Four Lake Shore and XeWYork Central systems He said theaction of these men was coercion
I pure and simple and should be pun-ished
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by law being a crime againsttheir franchise Albert Ingalls is asoninlaw of Charles P Taft Bryandecided to plunge at once into theNew York campaign He will give to-
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to West Virginia and then go toNew York arriving there Friday
LAKE WEIR
An accident whic hcame near beinga tragedy happened on Friday last atthe vineyard of Messrs HostellerLehman Sparks from an engine onthe South Lake Weir branch of theSeaboard railway set tire to grassalong side the track and a high windspread it into the vineyard a largepart of which was badly damaged Thefire when discovered was sweepingrapidly toward the buildings whichwere surrounded by Inflammable ma ¬
terial Mr Lehman succeeded by al ¬
most superliuman efforts in ex-tinguishing
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the fire He says that timeafter time he thought the buildings
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must go During the fire the horsesbecame frantic with fear and scream-ed
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loudly Mrs Lehman ran out toopen the gate of the lot to liberatethem but fell insensible and laywhere she would surely have beenburned had the fire not been ex-tinguished
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When Mr Lehman readi-ed
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the house in an exhausted condi-tion
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he found his wife just recoveringconsciousness
The home of Mr Stephen J Tarterwas the scene of a very pretty wed-ding
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on Sunday night Oct llth whenhis only daughter Miss FrancesJuanita was united in marriage to MrFrederick W Sigmon by Rev W ROBerry of Oxford Mr Thomas Per-ry
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of Oxford was best man and MissI Annice Adams of Holder a cousin ofthe bride was bridesmaid Tluybridewas attired in a beautiful gown ofwhite silk trimmed with white Ori-ental
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Ince The immediate family anda few intimate friends only were pres-ent
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At the conclusion of the cere-mony
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a wedding supper was servedanN which the happy couple left fortheir new home on the adjoining farmGreenfields where they are at home
to their friends Mrs Sigmon wasI
born in Alachua county and Mr Sig ¬
mon in North Carolina but both havelived here since early childhood andhave hOn playmates and schoolmatesfrom that time
WHY JAMES LEE GOT WELL
Everybody in Zane nillC O knowsMrs Mary Lee of rural route S Shewrites My husband James Leefirmly believes he owes his lift to theuse of Dr Kings New Discovery Hislungs were so severely affected thatconsumption seemed inevitable whena friend recommended New DiscoveryWe trid it and its use has restoredhim to perfect health Dr KingsNew Discovery is the King of throatand lung remedies For coughs andcolds it has no equal The first dosegives relief Try it Sold underguarantee at all drugstores 50 and 1
Trial bottle free-
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TOLD IT TO TAPP
Chicago Oct 2Sidney C Tappof Georgia presidential candidate ofthe new liberal party whose platformamong other things demands wom ¬
ans suffrage was formally notified ofhis nomination at a meeting at Hull I
oust in this city last night I
MARRIED MAN IN TROUBLE
A married man who permits anymember of his family to take anythingexcept Foleys Honey and Tar forcoughs colds and lung trouble isguilty of neglect Nothing else is asgood for all pulmonary troubles Thegenuine Foleys Honey and Tar con ¬
tains no opiates and is in a yellowpackage Sold by all dealers
GUY RASOR HELD
Medinia O Oct 22Guy Rasorheld for the murder of Orie Lee hissweetheart on the road near Wadsworth on the night of Oct S wasbound over to the grand jury on acharge of first degree murder
A BANQUET
Spread before you would do you nogood if you couldnt eat What goodcan food do a child when as soon asit enters its stomach It Is eaten byworms Thats the reason your babyis ailing cross pasty faced and thinGive it Whites Cream Vermifuge Itwill expel the worms and act as atonic for the child Sold by Anti-Monopoly Drugstore
NOTICEThe registration books of the city
of Ocala open October 7th and closeNovember 14 th 190S Persons desiringto register will please call at cityclerks office between the dates afore ¬
said H C Sistrunk City ClerkAnd ExOft cio Supervisor of Regis ¬
tration of the City of Ocala
WOMAN INTERRUPTSPOLITICAL SPEAKER
A well dressed woman interrupteda political speaker recently by con-tinually
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coughing If she had takenFoleys Honey and Tar it would havecured her cough quickly and expelledthe cold from her system The genu ¬
ine Foleys Honey and Tar containsno opiates and is in a yellow packageRefuse substitutes Sold by all dealers
STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDERj
Frank Monnett Did Not Mince Wordsin Telling Why he Became a
DemocratSalt Lake City Oct 2Frank S
Monnett former attorney general ofOhio addressing th Utah democratslat night said
The reason I left the republicanparty and advocated the election ofBryan is due to the fact that while I
was prosecuting the Standard Oiltrust in Ohio and vrith evrry reasonV expect successful issus the ivpub-lifan campaign fund of Ohio wa =
swelled by contributions from theStandard Oil company and in return
I that company was allowed to nameIthe personnel of the supreme court ofOhio whereupon all of the Standard
I Oil cases were promptly dismissedThen said Moiinett I became ad mocral
I DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CUREDBy local applications as they cannotreach the diseased portion of the earThere is only one way to cure deaf ¬
ness awl that is by constitutionalremedies Deafness is caused by aninilamed condition of the mucous lin ¬
ing of the Eustachian Tube Whenthis tube is inflamed you have a rum ¬
bling sound or imperfect hearing andwhen it is entirely dosed Deafness isthe result and unless tIll inflamma-tion
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can be taken out and ths tube re-
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to its normal condition hearingwill be destroyed forever nine casesout of ten are caused by Catarrhwhich is nothing but an inflamed con ¬
dition of the mucous surfacesWe will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of Deafness caused byCatarrh that cannot be cured byHalls Catarrh Cure Send for circu-lars
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free F J CHENEY CO-
Toledo OSold by all Duggists Inc Take
Halls family Pills for constipation
YOUR DOCTOR
Will tell you that the properly raineddruggist belongs to a highly honored
rofession which works with the proession of medicine Your doctor knowss Bring your prescriptions herehe Corner Drugstore
SPARR
Rev Lord filled his regular appoint-ment
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hero last SundayThe young people of Sparr spent a
pleasant evening at a pilluu given by-Mr and oIls Jay Colbert last FridayAll present seemed to have a verypleasant time
Mr Chas Boyles of Ocala visited hismother at this place Sunday
We are glad to note that thesickare improving
Mr Christian stopped at the SouterHouse last week
Mr J S Grantham and two sonsEarl and Loyd were visitors In ourburg last Sunday
Mr Lee has started grinding caneand was visited by a croud of youngfolks last week
Misses Pauline anti Su ie Lambertof Island Grove visited their fatherlast Saturday
A number of our young people at-tended
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church at Reddick Sundaynight Among those who wont fromhere were Misses Mary Eminisor Jettit Boyles and Maude ClemmonsMessrs John Grantham Clarencersoyles Homer Luff man Frank Luffman Harmon Clemmons and TerryYoung
Miss Jessie Owns made a businesstrip to Ocala last week
Mr Will Luffman has returnedfrom him extended trip through thesouthern part of this state and Geor-gia
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Alabama and Tennessee MrErnest Luffman kept till depot duringhis abseifce-
Mr and Mrs J E Thomas spentSaturday and Sunday with MrsThomas parents Mr and Mrs I EBoring Mr and Mrs Boring soonwill move to Lakeland where theywill make their future home withtheir son Mr Allen Boring
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SHE LIKES GOOD THINGSMrs Chas E Smith of West Frank ¬
lin Maine says I like good thingsand have adopted Dr Kings New LifePills is our familv laxative medicinebecause they are goo and do theirwork without malting a fuss about itThese painless purifiers sold at aliidrugstores 2F c
MICANOPYI
Rev John M Thompson of IslandGrove and formerly pastor of the Bap ¬
tist church of this place spent Mon-day
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night In town visiting J EThiasher
Mrs Ferguson one of the old citi ¬
zens of this place ditd Saturday andwas buried Sunday in the presence of-
a large crowd of friends Rev G BThrasher performed the burial service
Miss Lichty of Indianapolis Indwill begin her music and vocal teach ¬
ing this weekDrs Montgomery and Montgomery
ade having their office epainted re-
papered and otherwise beautified andimproved
Dr L Montcomery has bien settingcalls to Tampa and Jacksonville Hisreputation i < all over the UnitedStates and his daily prescriptions sentout are getting1 to be enormous
Mr Thomas McCredie is building anice packing house at his orange
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grove near townMrs O E Boynard ha returned
home after having spent the summervisiting in Washington N J andPhiladelphia
The road trustees are building ahard road from this place to tIll Ma-rion
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county line south of here Thi <
road ought to be completed to Fair-field and we hope our Marion countyfriends will join with Alachua and seethat il is completed It is a necessityfor both counties-
EXCELLENT HEALTH AOVICEMrs M M Davison of No 379 Gif-
ford Ave San Jose Cal says Theworth of Electric Bitters as a generalfamily remedy for headache bilious ¬
ness anti torpor of the liver and bowelsis so pronounced that I am promptedto say a word in its favor for thebenefit of those seeking relief fromsuch afflictions There is more healthfor the digestive organs in a bottle ofEeciric Bitters than in any other rem ¬
edy I know of Sold under guaranteeat all drugstores 50c
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fNTIRE STATE 15 AROUSED
Murder of Rankin Will Probably
Cause Suppression of Night Riding
in Tennessee Lawyer TaylorEscaped
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s Tenn Oct 22The sher-iffsI of live counties with posses three
I cmranit > of militia ami the governorI of Tennessee and relatives of Sa plainRankin are at or around Reel FootLake Lngaced in an effort to run downthe murderers The entire state isfired over the crime and ten thousand
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dollars reward has been offered byI the governor to incite the greatestmanhunt ever known in Tennessee
Zack Taylor the aged lawyer whowas taken from Yards hotel at Wal-nut
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Log Tenn at the same time CaptI Rankin was lynched turned up nearTiptunville having escaped from thefishermen night riders After Ran ¬
kin was hanged the riders got into adupute among themselves as to whatI
to do with Taylor and during the disj cushion the judge escaped
IF YOU KNEWThe merits of the Texas Wonder youwould never suffer from kidney blad-der
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t or rheumatic trouble 1 bottle twoI months treatment Sold by druggistsor by mail Send for testimonials DrK W Hall 202G Olive street St
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CALVARY
We are having some dry weathernow It seems as though winter Isnearly here as the nights art cool
Mrs W II Brower of Lakeland Isvisiting her parents Mr and MrsGt orgf Leak I
Mrs M E Wallace has moved toOcala where she will make her futurehome
i Mr A S J Wallace attended the WiC T r meeting at Martel Sundayevening
Mr R H Cleveland was busy lastweek selling beans and greens Mr J
Cleveland and Mr J Morrison havea nice vegetable crop
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We are glad to near that the OcalaantI Dunnellrn hard road will be open-ed
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so that we can pass through by themiddle of December We only wish
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nearer way for the people of this place i
I to reach OcalaMrs M E Wallace spent lat Wcd i
I ncday with Mrs W W LeakI
SAVED HIS BOYS LIFE
My three year old boy was badlyI constjj ated had a high few l and was
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in an iiwful condition I gave him two I
doses < tf Foleys Orino Laxative andthe ne3 f morning the fevor was goneand he vis entirely well F < leys-Orino Laxative saved his life A
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Plans mill Specifications FurnishedUpon Request
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1 horse s boarded by the monthor boarded and cared fur if desiredHorses fed also by day or meal
Hordes and all domestic animalstreated Thoroughly quipped forperforming any operation
Scientific horscshoiing done
E P GUERRANT V SCity Veterinarian
Day Phone 193 Night Phone ISO
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PROTECTING HER PUPILS
I Presence of Mind of a Brave MichiganI School Teacher
Alpena OUch Ict 22 Among the-m t thrilling experiences of the sur-vivors
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of Prusque Isle county forestfires wasthat of Miss Grace Barbera school teacher 19 years old whoseschool was in session when the lames
= wept Gown upon the school houseSlu took all the children to a plow-
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I field near by where they were keptvrowd l cl < t tocvthvr etch burningember being xtinguished as it flU ontheir clothing
Soon the animals began to appearon the edge of the fitId and during
I the night two bears maJe their apt pearanee Among other animals com ¬
ing to the field to get out of tlw pathof the tire were a fox and a wildcatbut none including the bears made
FillY hostile demonstration Miss Bar-ber
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kept her charges in the field untilI morning when they were sent to theirhomes
Xunnaliys After Dinner Mints 25cents the box at the Postoffice Drug¬
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LOWELLI
j Harvesting peanuts and hay is theorder of tin> day in our locality now
Master Laurice Hall is able to beout again aftfr quite a spell of sick ¬
ness Ve are glad to see the littletVllow out again
Mr Lay McLean left here lastweek for Ocala where he accepted aposition with Mr J M Meffert Hismany fritmis here regretted verymuch in see him leave Inn hope tohave him in our midst again someday
Mr Pruce M ffrt of Ocala is ex-pected
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to b < here again his winterDrue spent his boyhood flays hereand his friends are glad to know hewill ivmain h1l for awhile again I
Mr and Mrs P B Livingston andI
Mr V M Shockley went down toOcala on business last work I
Mr and Mrs Harry Hoffman and I
little latHhtl1 of Ocala visited relalives hMe Saturday and Sunday
Mrs Ernest Spencer of Ocala visit-ed
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her sister Mrs H 13 Ilaxtcr lastweek
They have Inen busy shipping or ¬
anges from the Wetumpka grove forthf past wetk-
Mr F M Leonard of Boston andnephew Mr Geo Leonard of Hast
Were business visitors at Wejtunipkn grove last week
Mr II T Hall left here Sunday forOcula returning Monday afternoonMr Henry C mmons of Sparr hadcharge of the store in Mr Halls abseiuMr
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II n Baxter antI wife haveleft us n ain They movnl to ZuberTuesday where Mr Baxter has a po-
sition at Mr efforts mill AVe arevtl > sorry to give these good peopleup but ish them much success
Mr VhiUhurst and family of Zubermoved lure Tuesday and are occupyiTiir 1 r Moffejt resident iecontlvvacated by Mr Baxter
I Mr P B Livingston went to PaUitka Tuesday to visit his brother
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Mr A M Bobbitt of Oak was af pleasant caller here Monday
IFOR SORE FEET
I have found Bucklens ArnicaSalve to be till proper thing to use forsore feN as well as for heaing burnssores cuts and all manner of abra-sions
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writes Mr W Stone of EastPoland Maine It is the proper thingtoo for piles Try it Sold underguarantee at all drugstores Lnc
OXFORDI
Mrs Evelyn Charles has purchasedthe property on the corner of First
land Church streets north of theMethodist church from Mr W ASteele and will occupy same iHxtweek Mr Steele and family movingto Lemon Springs X C their oldhome Ve regret to lose Mr Steeletnd family citizens of this class beingnone too plentiful anyway hut as theymust go we wish them abundant suc-cess
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in their new homeChief Justice Brn Smith Went to
Tampa Tuesday to participate in theold vetrans reunion
Mrs Evelyn Charles and family ac-compunied
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by her father Capt V HWest took advantage ff the fluap I
rates to the Confederate Veteranseunion to visit Mrs 1 C Brownsister of Mrs Charles at TampaTuesday to Thursday last
oIls V C Stapp celebrated thebirthday of Mrs O S Bogue hernother on Wednesday Hst week with-in old fashioned quilting bee Thelay was an enjoyable fIlIP and their
ends all wish that Mrs Bigue mayIi r to celebrate many more anniver< aries of her birth
Preparation is being made by ourarimrs to plant cabbages for earlyspring shipment Th acreage here I
wiil be quite limited howeverSquire Ben Smith hHd a commit
m nt trial Tuesday when two coonsWill Gattis and Mike James werearraigned for selling liquor illegallyThe result was that Gattis was dchargid while James was held to rirCUlt Court Mike will probably bforced to absent himself fol a fewmonths from the classic precincts of-
Pickettville
ARE YOU ONLY HALF ALIVEPeople with kidney trouble are so
weak and exhau > ted that they areonly alf alive Foleys Kidney Rem-edy
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makes healthy kidneys restoreslost vitality and weak delicate peopleare restored to health Refuse anybut Foley Sold by all dealers
LAKE WEIR W C T U
The regular semimonthly meetingof the W c T U was luId at theVc5rsdale church on Thursday the
preident Mrs Dr L Jones presid-ing
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Mrs Henry Hat vas electedfirse vke president and Mr E S
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Upham was chosen delegate to theSt7ite Convention in Ocala Xov 1013
The subject of the meeting was Soi-ntific Temperance Instruction which
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a < very ably presented by Mis PearlK ley Mrs T B Snook Mrs J FSigmon Mrs Allen Cam ron M s-
Lottie Black Miss Grace Snook andothers had interesting papers Thenext meeting will be held on Xov 5
who> n Miss Louie Black will lad withthe subject of Sabbath Observance
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THE MORE YOU DOfor others the more yon profit yourself
Somehow satisfactory service to present customersI becomes known outside the banks patrons Thats
why our list increases
The Munroe Chambliss Banki INCORPORATED
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I H ROBINSON President-
S H DUTCH Manager J C BOOZER Asst MaDlluGEO J LITCH Te-
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We accommodate all classes Our customers represent the menand women who have built and are still building successful enterpi isesWe
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of Central FloridaAn immense stock of Reliable Wagons Buggies Carts
and Carriages carried at all timesHarness Saddles Lap Robes Whips and all items
carried by a firstclass house of this bind bought in quan ¬
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We can save you money on your purchases be theylarge or small
Agents for most of the leading and best makes ofwagons and bug-
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Hernando Floral City etc All Phosphate Mines
Lou RatesQuick Service Saves Time and Money
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Western Beef Veal Florida Stall Fed BeefMuttufl Armours Star Ham Armours PorkSausage Cabbage Rutabagas Turnips BeetsSweet Potatoes Irish Potatoes Spanish Onions
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