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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26
Il caessf q Success,

Mr., Fl. A. Fausett, who ID located
near the old exposition, on Exposition
street, is building up trade as re-
markable as any one who has ever
started In business in this city. The
secret of his success has been close ap-
piication to business, aud buying at
a discount off FIR cash aud selling at a
IL frow margin of profit. Connected
with his store, Mr.. Fauseti has a cot
ten ginning establishment ana ba
b'en kept busy all season.
We want to emphasize the fact that
MS place of business Is headquarters
Tor high grade cotton seed and cotton
seed meal. q
All persons in neel of these articles
VIII save money by call at Mr.. Fan.
sett's.
Black Draugbt, sto TX aud poultry
medicines, prevents aud cures cholera.
"A liver medicine for cattle. hogs or
chicken. Sold at the Anti-n.onopoly
Drug State.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26
Frederick Il. assve.

81. Frederick H. Br5Ht, the reiract-
Ing optician, who is to be at my store
early in March, has followed the optl-
cal business for the past sixteen years,
and treated many hundred cases and
prescribed lenses which were specially
ground to order for each case, without
complaint.
If yoDr eyes trouble you call on MIN
at cur store on date which will be
given la,er in this paper, and have
your eyes examined free.
A. Il. BURNETT,
Jeweler aud Optician, Ocala, Fla.
2I9 If
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26
Beware
OF the knife,

Mr.. Lincoln Nelson, of Marshfield, Mo-,
writes: "For six years / have been a
sufferer from scrofulous affection of
the glands of my neck, and all efforts
OF physicians in Washington. d. G.
Springfield, ILL.,, and St Louis failed to
reduce the enlargement. After six
months constant treatment here. nv
physician urged me to submit to re-
moval OF the gland. Atthis critical mo.
ment friend recommended SIS.
and laying aside deep-rooted preiu-
dice. against all patent medicines. i be-
gan its use. Before l had used one bot
tie the enlargement began to disappear.
and now II is entirely gone, though am
not through with my second bottle vet.
Had | only used your SIS. long ago,
would have escaped years of misery
and saved over $50"
This experience is like that of all who
suffer with deep-seated blood troubles,
The doctors can do no good, and even
their resorts to the knife prove either
trultless or fatal. S.S.S. is the only
real blood remedy; it gets at the root of
the disease and forces it out perma-
nently.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

executed ID the Same manner az th,
original was by him.
| The said Equitable Life Assuranc,
Society receiving no benefit therefron
and said Mcconnell having noauthor
ity to borrow money for said society
| On November 9Th, 1896, Mcconnell
executed a similar note for the sum Of
$1,000 discounted for Sl9.7O, signed in
the same manner and placed among
tue assets of the bank, the society
having received no benefit therefrom.
On December 18th, 1896, Mcconnell
executed another note signed by the
same society with himself as manager
for the sum of $500 payable four
months after date, less discount of
5000.
The amount of these notes were
credited to the account of II. b. Me-
Connell, manager.
Arnold's Bromo,Celery, the best,
safest and quickest cure for headaches,
lOcts. Acid Cough Sarup cures la
grippe. For sale by VIM. Anderson,
druggist and optician.
That the blood should perform its
vital function, it is absolutely neces-
sary it should not only be pure but
rich in life-giving elements. These
results are best affected 10y the use of
that well-known standard hlood-puii-
fier, Ayers Sarsaparllla.
After long negotiation the Ro'hs-
childs of London have finally tought
the "Tom Boy" gold mine in Colora-
do for 81 10000 the price originally
demanded by the owners. This makes
sl50,000, 900 worth of American min
ing property boughs by the same fam
lily within the past two years.
The entering wedge of fatal COM
plant is often slight cola, which
dose or two of Ayers Cherry Pectoral
might have cured az the commence
ment. Therefore, it is advisable to
have this prompt and sure remedy al
ways at hand to meet an emergency.
Our brains, our meney and our rep
utation are all at stake, all depending
upon the BUCKSKlN BREECHES.
for support. We aimed to make them
the best working pants possible. We
guarantee them to be the best pants
made. Won't you test our sincerity?
Every time national bank fails |
Comptroller Eckels selects for its re-
ceiver one of the boiling gold demo- |
Gratis. At the present race of bank
ing disaster it looks as If the boy |
financier might be able to place all
the Palmer and Buckner voters in
government Jobs before the end of his
term. N y. Journal.
OF children of school age in Florida,
1874 more whites than cOlOied are to
be noted. Of this number, Z S66 are
females and 1l,92S are males. Over
1000 negro children cannot read, 2,6S6
more than the white iIliterates. Near
ly 1000 negroes cannot write, while s.
l64 white children are equally ignor-
ant. 1000 more negroes than whites
are studying the chart; 1900 more ne
groes are in the first reader. Nearly |
Il, 900 whites aud 1000 negroes are in
the higher branches.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

Tom Harris, the talented son Of e6i-
tor Z. f. Harris, has been assigned TO
the position Of city editor and husi-
ness manager of the Ocala Banner and
is oc:ng good work on that excellent
paper. No doubt Tom will become
one of the foremost editors of
FLORIDA. Success to him and contin-
ued prosperity to the Banner.-Lees-
burg Commercial.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

aovsrnof Bio4ham has offered res
wafd of $500 for the apprehension Of
the person or persons who recently set
fire TO the residence of President Clute
OF the State Agricultural College at
Lake City.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26
A FINE HORSE.

Jim Blaine From the State Of Maine.
The above horse is one of the finest
ever brought to Marion county. He
is owned 10y Captain J. C. Dupree, OF
the Rutland farms, near Spar. He is
an imported Cleveland Bay from Som
brano and is perfect in speed and form.
He will stand for the season.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

Go to the closing out sale of late Dr.
Lloyd, where you can get Beiiadona
plasters at 10 cents, former price %
cents; Strengthens plasters, former
price p cents, now sold at 10 cents
capsicum plasters, former price -
cents, now going at Is cents; rheumat-
ic strengthening, % cents, now To-
Belladana and capsicum, D cents, no"
going at the remarkably low price OF
of Is cents. All these articles are new
having arrived during DIR. Lloyd's Ill
ness.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

The numerous bank failures that
occurred last week will enable Mr..
Eckels to reward similar number OF
gold democrats. In these times man :
politics may be determined by the
bank receivership he holds.-New
York Journal
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

PARTNER WANTED-With fifteen
hundred dollars to grow twenty-five
acres Tobacco. Land and other neces'
saries furnished, including finest pla-
nts from Cuba and Sumatra for cigars
also from Persia and Turkey for pipe
and cigaretts; have several years exp
erience in business; guarantee invest
ment by mortgage on lands.
r. Eichleberger, Ocala.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

The presence of General Alger III
the cabinet will be sure to encourage
those whose pension claims have been
rejected on account of imperfect rec
Ords to renew their efforts to get on
the roI.-New York Journal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

One pint compound extract of sars-
aparilIa for seventy-five cents, for inn
purities of the blood, pinples also
rheumatism, at the Anti-monopoly
Drug Store.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

a complete line of drugs, roots
herbs and chemicals, at the Anti
monopoly Drug Store. Competent
help employed, accuracy is dispensing
thus secured.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

500 bargains in tinware, woOdenware
whiteware, glassware, steel enameled
ware, yellOw-ware, flbre-ware, hard
ware, clothing, notions, underwear,
toys, etc, at The Racket.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

Now is your chance to get toilet ar
ticles, patent medicines and variety
OF articles less than cost at the closing
out sale of DR.. T. Lloyd.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

Buy your milk of Geo. Ii. Tyler, of
the Hermitage dairy.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

II Hill coautyJ andF d
ADrs
T.
Report issued BY the Tax lto iupeaes Of which
8 uIenn r th M .
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

Mayor Bullock has issued proclama-
ton calling an election to be held Men
Seth to elect an alderman-at-large vice
r. B.lMcConnell, resigned
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26
LEAVE.

Nh % Daily, = p p III for l.ees5urg Frz-
AOs 70 gerald Triihy, Lakeland, Tampa
and all intermediate stations.
Nh Ok Daily.4 81 NJ. Tor LeespuTg an
W.. % pa Barlow ana Panta Gorda. max
ing close connection al Ieesburg for Eu-ts.
I-riati.la. Astcr TaVares and all stations on y
& L. f. railroad. At Fitzgerald tor BFooksVille,
al Triby for Tarpon SpriHES- Dunedin cleaf'Fs,-
ter ana St. Petersburg south and Cierfaont OAK
land sanford aud ali stations north, on ;. x II.
p railroad at Lakeland for bunta Go-da, Area
dia Barlow and all intermediate stations, and
Tampa and Port Tampa west. all stations east 10
sanford. ,--.......,,o
NUs 10 lake City, Live oak, Savannah and
all points north east and west also coiucc1ion at
Rochelle for palatka- Jacksonville ant all inter
mediate stations. Also carries through sleeper
from Port Tampa 20 :. Louis via ocalat Games
vile Montgomery and l. 4 y
mn % Daily, s. "a III, for Gainesville 1--we
NJ. 81 oak. Waycross, Montgomery, Nhai-
lesion and all points norsh. east and west. Rhis
train carries through sleeper from Port ramp
10 New York via Ocala, Gainesville, savannah
and Charleston. 80
Nrll Am Daily, for Rochelle. Palatka
W.. ItU Jacksonville and al intermediate
points connecting az Jacksonville with all trans
Nh - Daily departs at y m, except sun
NJ. to day, tot Juheite and intermediate
stations. ...
M IL Daily departs at SOP n ;oT Jul .;ts,
| and daily except sunday Tor Crystal RIVER anS
| HlrsiosasSa-
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

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by Tax onf49 neT n
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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26
ARRIVE.

M 23 Daiiy Il o5 P m from Gainesville,
Montgomery and III points north, east and west.
This tram carries through sleeper St. Louis to
Port Tampa via Ocala.
mn 100 Daily at S. p m from jacksonville.
W. 100 Palatka, Rochelle and all interme-
date stations.
No "a Daily 81 ? m from Gainesville, Live
W. W Oak. Waycross Montgomery Sa.
vsuuah and all points from the north, east and
west This train carries through sleeper New
York to Tampa via Oeala.
mn % Daily S a m from Port Tampa,
W. ~ Tampa, Lakeland PuDta Corda.
Barlow. FitzgeTal Leesburg and all points from
the south This train carries through sleeper
Port Tampa 70 New York via Ocaia-
M re Daily IS IN from Leesburg. Eus-
4IO. 70 It's. Umatilla, Aston. Fitzgerald,
Brooksviile, Trilby. Tarpon Springs, Clear Wa
ter, 81 Petersburg, Lakeland, Tampa, Port
lamp. Barlow, Punta Gorda and all intermedi-
ate stations
Nh N Daily II IS a nj except sunday from
( W. Z Homosassa, Crystal River and inter
mediate points
+ mn az Daily arrives 70 m from Juiiette.
W. ~ Sewberry. Archer and intermediate
stations from north and from Istachatta, FLORAL
+ City. Inverness and all stations from the SOUTH
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

Gainesville
cionat
Louisville CINCINNATI
Neraph ansasC City and
Plant Steamship Llne na9sna
ponts RenTn'ls I. ieE "
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

The entering wedge of fatal COM
plant is often a slight cola, which a
dose or two of Ayers Cherry Peetoral
might have cured AZ the commence
ment. Therefore, it is advisable to
have this prompt and sure remedy al
ways at hand to meet an emergency.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-02-26

After long negotiation the Ro'hs-
childs of London have finally hought
the Tom Boy" gold mine in Colora-
do for 81 500, 900, the price originally
demanded by the owners. This makes
$4,000, 900 worth OF American min
ing property boughk by the same fnm-
lily within the past two years.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-17
PREMIUMS.

A premium ribbon is a badge of merit
and in no case should it be attached to
article or animal where meritorious quail
ties are lacking.
The premiums are designated by rib
bons; blue meaning fist, red second, and
white third premium. These ribbons
will be attached only by the Director
of each Department, or his Superintend-
ent, after Judges or Committees have
made their awards and the same have
been approved by the Director.
The Society deems its diploma or
medal to possess value equal to cash
premium of not less than ten dollars.
The exhibitor entitled to a prize equal
to that amount will be at liberty to
commute money premium for diploma
or medal, but not the award of a diplo-
ma or medal into money premium.
Premiums are payable thirty days ar
ter the close of the Fair, and if not
claimed by the first of February, 1898,
will be regarded as donated to the So
ciety.
Medals and diplomas will be delivered
at any time between November 1st and
December 31st, 1897.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-17
SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The State Fair of 1897 will excel
even the usually successful Fairs of last
years and the years previous thereto.
Many improvements have been made this
year and the years previous thereto.
grounds and improving the Race Track
admittedly one of the finest in the
South. Transportation facilities are
adequate for every demand. The
been adequate to every demand. The
Southern and the Saboard Air Line will
run special trains, landing passengers
within a short distance of the main
gate. A regular train will be run every
fifteen minutes between the Union Depot
in the city and the Fair Grounds, and
the Electric Cars will be run from the
city to the grounds on fve-minutc
schedule. Those who prefer hacks or
private carriages i'll have the pleasure
Of driving over the finest macadamized
road in North Carolina,
inducements have been offered to the
agriculturist, breeder and manufacturer
to exhibit their products. Their interest
and cooperation have been secured The
premiums are so pToportiOned as to
guarantee the expenses of the majority
of worthy exhibitors and splendidly re-
ward those who excel. 1t is the privilege
of North Carolinian to exhibit for per-
sOnal satisfaction, but it is a duty to
exhibit for the benefit of the Stote at
large.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-17

All tickets-I4ife Members tickets or
other tickets-presented by persons not
entitled to hold them, must be taken up
and those offering them required to
purchase others before entering the
grounds.
The Superintendent of police shall
have charge of the police force on the
grounds (under control of the Secre-
tary), and it shall be his duty, with
the assistance of his aids to preserve
order.
The policemen shall be sworn in as
conservators of the peace, and it shall
be their duty to arrest any person Great
ing any disorder, or violating any of the
rules of the Society or laws of the State.
The Superintendent of Police shall de-
tail a suitable number of his force for
night service, and any one employed, day
or night, who shall neglect the parti
cular duty assigned him or leave his
beat without permission, shall forfeit all
or part of his pay as the Superintendent
of Police may determine, and no bin
for police service shall be audited except
when presented and approved by the
Superintendent of Police.
The policemen and gate-keepers will
be promptly on the grounds at a. m.
each day of the Fair.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-17
THE ROAD CONGRESS.

Committee has Made the Program for
the Congress in Commons Hall Next
Wednesday Night. I 918
At meeting of the committee on pro-
gram of the road congress, it was de-
termined to have in addition to the reg
ular presented papers short informal
discussions on matters pertaining to road
work.
The following subjects have been sug
gested as few of the many that can
be discussed namely:
Road building by convict labor.
Necessary legislation to perfect a sys-
tenn of public road improvement in
North Carolina.
Comparative cost of roads in the diff
ferent parts of the State.
Are our roads in keeping with our
progress in other directions?
Advantages in good roads.
Advantages of having a good public
road from the mountains to the sea
coast.
Outline a plan for its construction.
The committee would be pleased to
have the delegates to the Congress sug-
gest other topics and make short infor-
NAL talks on whatever seems to them
pertinent and so we can all unite in
having good roads all through North
Carolina.
! Much interest is being manifested in
all parts of the State in the coming
meeting of the road congress and nc
doubt their will be large attendance
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-17
TUESDAY MORNING.

The procession will be formed in front
of the Yarboro House, at 10 o'clock. 1t
will embrace the Governor and other
State officers, the president and ex-presi-
dents of the Fair Association, the
Statesville band, military and fire COM
panies, and the marshals of the Fair,
with citizens and honOred guests.
At II o'clock the procession will move
to the Fair grounds, and at II o'clock
the North Carolina State Fair will be
formally opened by an address from His
EXcellency, Gov. ID. l.. Russell.
Refreshments furnished in the new
dining hall and by several benevolent So
cieties in the main building, which will
give full satisfaction and are worthy of
patronage,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-17

of - the exhibits are alraedy III
place and many others will be ready for
the curtain to rise by noon on Monday
Raleigh is now beginning her regular
annual gala week and from the evi-
dences that are gathering all about us
i - going TO be a memorable one. The
town is already filing up with visitors
and eyerybody's friends and kin-folks
are arriving by every train, the old cap
ital city is going to be ablaze with fun
and amusement, the Fair is going to be
worth looking at every day during the
week.
Both OF the Opera Houses are to 'De
opened every night with hrst-ciass
tFoupes, one in OPERA the other IN conl-
edy dramas and both at such reason
able prices as should fill both halls eY'
cry night the great Robinson and
franklin shows are to crowd Tuesday
fun of. extra amusements, meetings VIII
be held, balls given, receptions rendered
and other interesting events are down
on. the weeks crowded programme.
The News and Observer viii be ~
the very midst of it all, and will tell
to the world each morning of the day.
doings in the capital city.
For these fete occasions, for these an
nual opportunities to come together and
enjoy, a week mingling together in good
old North Carolina fashion--the folks
owe thanks to that gritty organization,
the North Carolina Agricultural Society,
who have for a third of century
through sunshine and storm, through
good times and dull times, through
years of prosperity and years of depres-
sion. succeeding in spreading before thf
North Carolina folks with the return OF
each autumn glorious repast from
farm. field and factory. 1t has not been
always smooth sailing with the mana
gers of this society. 1t is labor of love
instead of reward, and it has required
energy, courage and everlasting tenaclty
to provide every year for this grand
occasion. The North Carolina Agricul-
tural Society has done much for the
State It's success in bringing the peo-
pie and their products together has en-
abled them to know each other better
and love each other more.
The society deserves the encoura ge
ment of every North Carolinian in every
part of the State and with this encour
agement they could 'build fairs every
year that would redawn to the good old
North Carolina and the entire South
n. G. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Richard III. Battle, President.
John Nichols. Secretary and Su
perintendent
Col. p II. Lybrool, Chief Marshal.
Department A.-Field and Garder
Crops-Capt. p. p. Williamson, Director
Department B1.-Horses-W. 7
Bachelor, Director.
Department B2.-Cattle-Dr r. Il
Lewis, Director.
Department -Sheep-Maj. ]. Z
Hill, Director.
Department B4.-swine-F. E. En-
cry, Director.
Department C.-Poultry, Pigeons an
Pet Stock-F. e. Hege, Director.
Department D.-Horticulture, ETC.
Capt. G. Il. benson, Director.
Department E1.-Pantry Supplies-N
w. West, Director.
Department E2.-Dairy PrOducts-(TC
be appointed), Director.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-17
TUESDAY EVENING.

The races will be run every afternoon,
beginning at about 2 O'Clock.
No. '1--tor 2:29 class, trotting, $500.
No. 2-For gentlemen's road horses
owners to drive to four with road
wagon; mile heats, two in three; open
only to horses owned in the State since
July L, 1897, $100.
No. 3-Running race; three-quarters
mile dash, 500. lf gs
Athletic sports in front of the grand
stand will fill in the time between the
races.
The Merry-go-Round will furnish
amusement and pleasure for the young
people every day.
Don't fail to visit the poultry and stock
exhibits. ""t
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
The procession will again form in front
of the Yarboro House and march to the
Fair Grounds.
At u o'clock, in Floral hall. the large
oil painting, by Artist W. G.. Randall, of
the three colonels of the 26th Regiment
of North Carolina troops-Col, n. B.
Vance, Col. FL. K. Burgwyn and Col.
John r. Lane-will be presented to the
I State by John Burgwyn McRae,of Jack
son, N. c., and will be received by JUS
tce Walter A Montgomery, of the Su-
preme court, who was wounded in the
same battle in which Col. Lane was
wounded and Col. Burgwyn was killed
This is Confederate Veterans day.
Make it day to be remembered by the
| old soldiers.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
No. 400 class, trotting and pacing,
! $780,
/ No. 5-2:35 class, trotting and pacing,
5000.
No. 6-Running race, one mile dash,
500.
No. 7-Running race, one and three
eighths mile dash, 500.
/ The awarding committees will begin
| their work promptly at 10 a. M Wednes-
! day. The secretary will have the books
ready at that hour, and will furnish a
clerk for each committee. Supervisors
I Of departments have the power to select
these committees, and will be furnished
with tickets upon application.
Athletic sports in front of grand stand
1 every afternoon.
The bicycle races, on Wednesday,
/ Thursday and Friday, will be under
charge of Mr. Perrin Busbee. Prizes
and purses amounting to $500 are of
fered. Time, between II m. and 2 p IN.
THURSDAY MORNING.
The procession will form in front of
/ the Yarboro House at 10 a. M, headed
! by the Statesville band, and march to
the Fair grounds.
This is North Carolina School Day.
1t is expected that President Charles
! McIver viii be present with large
number of teachers and students from
the State Normal School at Greensboro.
Also, that the students of st. Mary's
and Peace Institute and Agricultural &