The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1886-08-19
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Hon. David 8. Walker, Jr., h announced a.
a-candidate for State Senator from Leon county.
Mr. Walker represented the county in the last
Legislature and in the Constitutional Conven-
ton, and every one familiar with his course In
both bodies knows that his actions were consist
ent throughout and for the best interests of his
section and his people. Mr.. Walker 10 an able
young man. aud in the Senate would be capable
OF doing great good for his constituents
"A very interesting game of ball was played
between the Quincy Club and the Floral Citys
OF Tallahassee last Thursday afternoon. The
home club lost the game on bad throw In the
fifth inning, and al the close Of the ninth inning
the score stood 8 to in favor of the visiting
club, and they won back the banner that tho
Tallahassee boys captured from the Quincy nine
in 1882 Thursday night an ice cream supper
and hop WAS given at the residence of Mrs, Ellen
Call Long by the Tallahassee nine, in honor of
the visiting club. The Leon Cornet Band fur
nished music during the afternoon and serenaded
the party at Mrs. Longs during the evening.
Il had given myself up as lost because of in
herited scrofula. Tried every thing for purifying
the blood without benefit until used Parker's
Tonic, and can truthfully say that it has cured
me- l still use il for its splendid effect on my
general health. II. X. Lynd Chicago. 19 At
-CoNsTANTINE, infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Algero aged four months and twelve days, died
at the residence of Mr.. J. D. Coburn, his grand
father, on the 14th.
DIR. Mitchell and Capt Houstoun, who have
laid out villas the beautiful hills south of Tai
lahassee, struck the boom just AS it began to
Aoxx H.; r..
ell is selling lots every day and Capt. Houstoun's
are being spoken for and will go off rapidly as
soon AS he puts them ON the maket.
DR.. J. H. Hunt of Cincinnati, who bought
the Varnum place last June, arrived at the st.
James yesterday, accompanied by his son, Mr..
ii. j. Hunt. The Doctor has come to make
some improvements on his place and put the
house in order for his family in the fall
Mr.. F. c. Gilmore has his force at work on
two new residences, corner of Call and Gadsden
streets
Major Russell, State Superintendent, Mrs
Ingram, and Professors Felkel and Graham are
holding AN Institute at Chipley this week
Mr.. w. T. Davis has taken a contract to
build, corner of Clinton and Calhoun streets,
handsome seven-rOOm cottage for DIR. G.. w.
Betton.
Mrs. T. H. Randolph yesterday left for Mon
ticello TO visit friends.
Miss FlOrrie Brooks, of Key West, is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. r. A. Shine.
Colonel John Branch, Commandant and
President of West Florida Seminary, leaves to-
day TO spend few weeks with friends in Ten
nessee.
Tbn ,Nlo >c Tall
Its disressingly healthy this season."
MIR. t. J. Rawls, contractor, has broken
ground for Talahassec's new brick school house
A Tallahassee contractor is preparing the
plans of a building that will eclipse anything
erected in the Capital City for half century
This is to certify that had The rheumatism
for three years. | had two physicians to treat
me; also took eight bottles (large size of s. S. S.
and spent money for several other medicines,
l saw advertised rs certain cures for rheumatism.
When | came to Dr. Whitehead was helpless,
could not walk, and suffered SO could not sleep
at night. In fact my life was one of continued
suffering. MY brother heard of Dr. Whieheads
remedy, Prickly Ash, Polk Root and Potassium
and brought the doctor out to me, and he
| put me to taking p Z. p. The results were
tonishing. l soon dropped my sticks and crutch-
cs, and began to walk about All the swelling
| went down and was free of pain after taking
one bottle. l continued to take il until had
taken three bottles Quart size and was thorough
| ly cured. | went to work on farm, and have
worked steadily this year tending crop and
| doing other farm work In fact SO complete
was my recovery that married. and am now in
possession of health and happiness, which is a
strong contrast to the miserable life of pain and
suffering | led before took the greatest blood
| purifier of the age, Z. Z. p.
most earnestly recommend it 10 all the I'M
| fortunate sufferers from rheumatism.
Respectfully, HENRY }. WALDRoN.