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The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
PROPOSED MEMORIAL SHAFT.

laration OF war against Spain which so
quickly followed the destruction of the
battleshlp Maine In the harbor OF Ha.
vana on Feb. Ii, 1898. In the battles
on land and sea in the Antilles and in
the orient CALIFORNIA; sons have borne
an honorable part. and it is lifting that
the commonwealth should pay tribute
to those who gave up their lives. The
money for such tribute has been gen
erously contributed by the people Of
the state. and number OF designs
have been submitted to the committee
having the matter in charge. These
were recently displayed ut the Art mu.
scum and attracted much attention.
The design which has apparently re-
ceived the most favorable cOnsidcra-
tion Is one by l.. AmateiS OF Washing
ton. This is flGtCd shaft which bears
aloft the Roman tripod. In front OF
the rising shaft is the figure of Califor-
MIA offering the laurel TO the memory
or her sons. In front and back. where
there are spaces for tablets. will be
placed four war scenes and as many
panels. bearing the names of the dead.
The treatment of the bases is wide and
free. and the scope of the figure Is ex-
cellent
Speaking OF the war with Spain and
the subsequent Instruction in the Phil
ippines. one naturally turns 10 the Pre-
sidiO. out here on the abutments of the
Golden Gate, which has been the rem
devious OF an army outward bound for
the firing line some 5000 miles across
the Pacific and the resting place for
tropic tanned veterans returning after
a wearying chase or the willy Filipino
or course the Preside Is not now the
scene or such activity rs II was when
the big military expeditions were being
fitted out for Manila a year and a half
or two years ago or when n few
months ago troops were being forward
Ell from here 10 China, but il is still a
point or much interest 10 visitors 10 the
Pacific coast. The Preside. which ey-
erybody knows Is division headquar-
tiers for the department or California,
United States army, was established
as an army post by the Spanlards
about 100 years ago and was first occu-
pied by American troops in March,
1910. by Captain Llppet's company OF
Colonel Stevenson's New York Volun.
teers. the original Plug Uglles." who
cut something OF figure In the old Ar
gonaut days. The locality was declared
a military reservation by the president
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
4 Village Blacksmith Saved His Little
Sons Life.

Mr.. HH Black, the well-known village
blacksmith, of Grahamsville, Sullivan
county, y. y, says: ''Our little son, five
years old, has always been subject to
Group, and So had have the attacks been
that Ne have feared many times that he
would die. We have had the doctor and
used many medicines, but Chamberlain
Cough Remedy i now our sole reliance.
Ii seems to dissolve the tough mucus and
by giving frequent doses when the crouPy
symptoms appear, we have found that the
dreaded Group is cured before it is set
tied" There is no danger in giving this
remedy, for il contains no opium or other
injurious drug and may be given rs conf
IDENTITY 10 a babe as To an adult. For sale
by Is. X. Wilson x Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23


A young woman At WEARING plaes
one summer made repulntion as 8
profound lingulst In ratheF odd mo-
ner- She caIIed one day at asChinese
laundry where she had left a shirt
waist. but IL could not be found. as
there was no entry In the book OF hero
glyphs corresponding TO her pink slip.
After a half hours search the China
man found the entry. A mistake had
been made. 50 the entry was crossed
out and a new set or hieroglyphs In
tiny characters placed below. She vas
told that the waist would be Numbered
Immediately. and she could get 1t the
next day.
The next day the young woman call
ed for IL. accompanied by three other
young women. At the seashore the ex-
citement OF a visit TO the Chirese Iaun-
dry is not TO be despised. The China
man to whom the pink slip was pre-
scented was not the laundryman OF She
day before. and he experienced the
same difficulty in finding the Identify
ing character. finally saying. mot In
book"
The girl answered calmly. al can find
II" and the Chinaman allowed her to
take the book. Turning the leaves IN
I'll she came TO one that had an entry
crossed out with another in tiny char
acters under Ii. she handed 1t to the
Chinaman. There 1t is" and. to his
surprise. he found il
You only lady l know spiK Chi
nese." he said. And the other girls
looked upon her with admiration
Kansas City World.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

on Nor. g. 1850. ana orzginaIy enbrae-
ed about I.500 acres, but since the adj
Joining posts of For Point and others
were secluded 70 now contai nsapver
1900 acres. with d water frodS OF
over four miles. Division headquar-
tiers were established there July /.
1878.
The Preside il situated In the north
west suburbs OF the city on a slope
which asceuds gradually from the sand
and salt water marshes on the southern
margin or the bay OF San Francisco. IL
overlooks the bay and has q One view
OF the fortifications on Fort Point. a
mile TO the north. and the batteries on
Alcatraz and Angel Islands and those
or Point San Jose and Lime Point.
Back from the post the ground rises
into grass covered hills dotted with
clumps OF trees. However. shade Is not
Q serious necessity. as the sun is near
ly always welcome. The climate or the
locality Is varied and variable. gener
ally mild and pleasant during the early
part or the day. but usually chilly and
damp at It's close. In the matter OF
sanitary conditions. both natural and
artificial the army surgeons regard the
Presldio as admirably located for an
army post.
The buildings Of the Preside are OF
brick and wood. substantial, commo-
dious and picturesque. Officers Row"
is a long street OF coy. handsome cot
tages with broad verandas and pretty
lawns dotted with flowers and shrub
berry. The barracks are built on three
sides OF a parallelogram inclOsln- a
smooth. level and spacious parade
ground. Within the past year there
have been large additions to the Pre-
sidio hospital for the accommodation
OF the sick and wounded soldiers re-
turning from the Philippines. Here
many OF the nations brave boys have
found balm for their wounds and
restoration TO health and vigor from
the Ills incident TO the camp and field
and here doubtless many more will find
care and comfort before the compiled.
lions In the orient are fully adjusted
and we have no longer occasion for sol
diers in the far east.
CHARLES e. ROBINSON.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

There is no pleasure In life If you dread
going to the table to eat and cannot rest
at night on account of Indigestion. Henry
Williams. of Bonneville, Ind, SAYS he suf-
fered that way for years, till he commence
ed the use of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and
adds, Now can eat anything | like and
all | want and sleep soundly every
night" kodOl Dyspepsia Cure will digest
what you eat. Wilson d Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
A Jamaican ExprrIrncr.

For some years after my marriage |
lived at Old Harbor. a small place
about 20 miles from Kingston. one
day when a visit TO my Kingston dress
maker was necessity ordered u
young negro boy 10 get upon the rum
bic AMI drive me 10 the town.
| paid my visit To the dreSSmaker.
and, receiving my frock. light sum
mer thing, from her. | placed Ii in the
box beneath the buggy seat and drove
on 10 my sisters. where went in to
escape the heated part OF the day. CIV
ing my boy siXpence and bidding him
see the sights and return ut o'clock.
He turned up punctually, with the
grin still on his face. and in due time
we reached Old Harbor once more.
When | went 10 take out my criSpy
muslin. found. TO my CONSERVATION. il
was wet. sloppy mass. No rain had
fallen. and even then
| turned 10 the boy: solomon. what
In the world does this mean? How
But the look OF utter helpless amaze
ment on his face stopped me.
"Lor', missuS. it am queer, but not SO
queer as what done happen To me- Me
bought IL quattig QIa d. wort OF dat
pretty ting dcy calls ice To bring
home an show ma sister. an put him
I'm dar wild your dress 10 keep him safe.
an now him gone for true. an how him
get ont | dunno wild you Sittn OH him
all de '-Harpers Magazine.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

For % years DR.. Hathaway has confined his
practice almost exclusively To diseases of men,
and during that time he has restored more men
10 health. hlgur. usefulness and happiness than
any ten other doctors IN the country combined.
Dr. Hathaway treats and cures by method
entirely his own. discovered and perfected by
himself and used exclusively by him. Loss of
ltallty. hdTlcOcele. Structure Blood Poisoning
III It's different stages, rheumatism. Weak Back
al manner or urinary complaints Ulcers Sores
and Skin Diseases. Brights Disease and all forms
81 Kidney Troubles. His treatment Tor under
toned men restores lost vitality and makes the
patient a strong. well. vigorous man.
Dr. HdthaWdN's success IN the treatment of
NaricOcele and Structure without the aid of knife
Or cauteTy Is phenomenal. The patient j. treat
"a by this method at his own home without uain
u loss of time from business. This is positively
ne ONLY treatment which cures without an Oper-
alton. Dr. Hathaway calls the particular atten-
ion Oh sufferers from karicOcele and Structure 10
1dgeS =. ~ -, 30 ana 81 OF his new book
Every ease taken by DIR. Hathaway il SDeciaIiy
rrdted according 10 its nature al under hl, cen
RAJ neutrality-suspicious. and all remedies used by
nm are prepared from the pureStand best dFupS ia
ms own laboratories under his personal OVERSIGHT
Dr hathaway makes no charge Tor cOnSulta.
ION or ADVICE, either ar his office or by mail and
when 4 case IS taken the one low fee covers an
soSt OF medicines and professional Services.
Ut. hathaway always prefers when il is posi-
nc, 10 nave MS patients call on him for al least
llie interview. but this is not essential as he has
urea scores OF thousands of patients in all sec
IONS Oh the world whom he has never seen. His
system OF Home Treatment is 20 perfected thai
he can bring about a cure as surely and sneediIv
IS though the patient called daily al his ONCE.
j. NEWTON HATYtA WAY, M. d.
Dr. Hathaway q Co..
% Bryan Street. savannah a.
MENTION THIS PAPER WHEN WRITING.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
Anew Book For Men
Special Arrangements Whereby Free
Copy Can BE Obtained by Every
Reader OF This PAPER.

For weeks the presses
have been busy turning
out tho enormous edit
ion OF Or. j. Newton
Hathaway's new book
" ManlinesS, VigOr,
Health - necessary TO
satisfy the lsIbiic de-
mand. DR. kkathaway
has reserved h limited
number of these books,
and thc>ehe haSspecially
arranged 10 send free by
mailtC allreaderS OF this
paper who send names
and full address To MIN.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

If Won have ever seen a child in the
agony of crnup, Won can realize how CRATE
ml mothers are for One Minute Cough
Cure. which gives relief us soon as il is
administered. 1t quickly cures coughs,
colds and all throat and lung troubles.
Wilson < Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
why Aim with One Eyer

JOskins-l say. old boy. this is my
first day ut Shcotin. You might tell me
in confidence what people shut one eye
for when they're Sightin anything.
HOSkins-Oh. that's perfectly simple.
my dear fellow You see. if they were
TO shut both eyes they wouldn't be able
to see anything.-Pick Me Up.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
Don't Risk Your Life.

Many OF your friends or people whom
you know OF have contracted cOnsump-
ton, pneumOnia or other fatal diseases bv
neglect of simple cold or cough. Foley's
Honey AID Tar, a safe, sure and pleasant
cough medicine would have saved them.
1t is gus Anteed. B. K. Wilson & Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

Nntiee l. hefeby gives that on the 18th day
Of 4sriI fg0E or a. so6n thereafter IS can be
heaf1, viii apply d She county Judge Of
Bre7Ard eoslafy for mai settlement Of my
accounts and my discharge as administrator
OF the estate Of John HetheTingtOn.
A. C. DIfTMAR, Administrator.
Oct % 1900
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

In Tartary onions. Ieeks and garlic
are regarded AZ perfumes. \ Tartar
lady will make herself agreeable by
rubbing piece of freshly cut onion on
her hands and over her cOuntenance.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

More than 1000 kinds of rubber
shoes are made i'm the United States.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
CHARLES e. ROBINSON.

DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the
hest liver pills ever made. Easy to take
and never grippe. Wilson K Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
The Unique Horn of the Unicorn.

The horn Of 4 unicorn was shown at
at over 10000. Lewis Vcrtomannus.
a gentleman OF Rome. saw with his
own eyes two uniforms presented To the
sultan Of Mecca by a king Of Ethiopia.
They were i'm park of the temple OF
Mecca and were not much unlike a colt
of 80 months Of age. This was i'm 1903.
The animal became extinct about the
end OF the seventeenth century.
The unicorn is represented in the
ruins at P"rSepoliS. and ii was adopted
10y the PcrSianS rs the emblem OF speed
and strength. I'm the middle ages il
was the symbol Of purity. The unicorn
hated the elephant. and it used 20 whct
its horn on Il stone before il struck the
foe i'm the abdomen. No family. by the
way. should be without one OF these
horns. the average length Of which is
four feet. They defend from witch
craft. Thus Torqucmadd had one al
ways on his writing table. Further
more, a drinking cup made from one
Will be a safeguard against poison. as
Will the ground powder put in drink.
and indeed the wells If the palace Of
st. Mark could not hc poisoned in the
good old days Of adventure because
these heneticent horns had been
thrown into them. Untcoru'S horn was
formerly sold by apothccaries at $40
an Ounce.-BoStOn Journal
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

Mrs. Thomas Riddleman, Par>hallville,
Mich, writes: ~ was troubled with salt
rheum over thirteen wears: had tried
number of doctors without relief NV
husband bought box of Banner Salve,
which | applied two or three times and
my hands began To get better In a short
time they We're entirely cured Il. K.
Wilson 4 Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23
/ MAGNIFICENT memorial SHAFT.
CALIFORNIA; TrIbuts to Soldiers and Sal

CALIFORNIA; Tributs to Soldiers and Sailors
OF the spanIsh-American War.
Special Correspondent ce of The Florida Star.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 14.-California
Is to signally honor those Of her heroic
sons who gave themselves to their
country In the war with Spain and In
the maintenance OF American suprem-
acy In the Philippine Islands. This is
TO take the form OF an enduring mOnu-
ment erected TO the memory OF the Cal
ifornla volunteer soldiers and sailors
who have lost their lives since the dec
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

When you want prompt acting little
pills that never grippe use DcWitt's Little
Early Risers. Wilson x Son.
The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-11-23

COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD-J. N. Dixon.
Titusville; s. F. Gibbs, Melbourne. r E.
Minis, BOnaventure.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-06-21
Mr.. Otter in Minnesota.

Joseph Otter on Tuesday received a
letter from his brother Phil, who, with
wife and children is now visiting old
friends and relatives in Minnesota.
Among other things Mr.. Otter says:
awe completely surprised Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Gets on Monday, June 18th,
by calling on them at their home in Still
water. We found Mr.. Gets somewhat
better having gained little in flesh.
Both he and Mrs. Gets long to be back
IN beautiful Yakima. While we were
there the mail carrier came with THE
HERALD and together we scanned its
pages for news from the great Yakim a
district. We spent several days visiting
in Saltwater"
The news of Mr.. Gets improvem ent
in health will be received with Joy by his
many friends in North Yakima, who
wish his recovery so complete that it will
be only matter OF short time when
he will again call Yakima his home.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-06-21
Republican Club Formed.

The Republican club organized for the
campaign at the court house Tuesday
evening. The meeting was quite well at
tended and most Of the old stand-bvs
were present, including federal and
county officials and those who wanted to
be. Fred Parker was made president,
H. X. Sinclair vice.president and George
s. Courier secretary. The committees
named were as follows: Advisory-Mles
Cannon, w. I. Lince and p. Frank
Membership-Dr. G. j. Hill, G. S.
Hough, L. E. Sperry. w. w. Robertson
was chosen delegate to the state con :
vention OF clubs. The second member
chosen was l.. E. Sperry, although he
tried to decline. The third man could
not be found although many were placed
in nomination. The vacancy will be
filled by the president upon whom, also,
will devolve the call for the next meet.
ing. Nearly twenty dollars were col
lected for treasury ey penses.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-06-21
Session Of the City Council.

| The council met in regular session
Councimen Hough, Sinclair, Reed and
Keck present. There we're a number of
property owners, including women, who
are interested in the opening of Cherry
avenue, at the meeting Of the board and
considerable informal talk was INDUCED
in, but nothing decisive was done further
than the appointment Of committee con-
sisting of Hough and Sinclair to confer
with Mr.. Lowe and endeavor to bring
about settlement OF the various con.
tentions.
Messrs. Turner d Fletcher offered to
compromise the taxes on the property re-
Gently purchased by them from j T.
Kingsbury, on the basis OF $l42 .04 for the
years 1888 90 inclusive, which on motion
of Mr.. Hough was accepted.
The petition of H. B. Scudder for the
vacating of an alley in Capitol addition
was laid on the table.
Bids for the building of sidewalk on
Second street. were opened and the con-
tract awarded to G. H. Moulton at 81
cents per linear foot.
request was made to have the Ii.
cense for shooting gallery reduced
| from $40 per month to 500 per year.
Refused.
The city clerk was instructed to cores
pond with G.. H. Wilgus regarding his
| intentions as to the council. Mr.. Will
gus has been absent more than the mum.
Der of times required to declare his seat
vacant, but with Wilgus and Atkins
away there are only five members of the
council here and it is difficult to secure a
quorum. An adjournment was taken
without business of special Importance
being transacted.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-06-21
NORTH YAKIMA AND VICINITY

Born, Wednesday, June IL, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Hughes, daughter.
Col. John Adair returned on Saturday
from Portland and the coast.
Miss Nta Lesh entertained her young
friends at picnic Tuesday.
Ed Lyon left for Seattle Saturday to
look after the sale of carload of horses.
Van Camps condensed soups are the
thing for this bot weather. For sale by
Kinsey & Co. 1872
Miss Etha Henderson returned last
week from Walla Walla. where she has
been attending school.
DIR. Angus estimates that there will be
400, 900 bushels OF wheat threshed in the
Horse Heaven district this season.
Miss Laura Cochran OF the Wenas val
ley was married at Ellensburg on June
IL, to Walter j. Parmentier OF that town.
Mrs. Harry Moran and Mrs. Horsley,
with their children, spent couple of
days in camp ON the Ahtanum this week.
Jack McNeff, the hop buyer, returned
last week from the Sound and will re-
main in Yakima during the summer and
fall.
The boy choir and the Sunday school
of the Episcopal church enjoyed pleas
ant picnic near the Nelson bridge, on
the Natchez, Saturday.
w. L. Tobie, formerly night operator
at the depot. left last week fer Sedro-
Woody where he has secured a position.
Mrs. Tobie left on Saturday to join him.
The Sodality society of the Catholic
church, together with numbers of the
congregation, enjoyed pleasant picnic
in the grove north of the Mckee bridge
Sunday.
The Salvation Army members are cir
culating petition to raise money with
which to build barracks. The demands
of business have crowded them from
every place which could be used as a
store room.
Bob Frame is receiving many compl-
ments on account Of the skill he has dis
played in painting the poster announce.
ments of the Cyclone Ministries. They
show that his artistic bump is very
largely developed.
Mr.. Downer, an old resident OF Kick
itat now residing in Yakima, passed
through town Monday enroute to Port
land to attend the reunion of the pioneers
of the northwest, which met IN that city
this week .-Goldenda Agricuturist.
h. J. Rand has become the possessor
Of a fine team of mules which James
Cartwright brought down from Repub-
lie. They will be used on the Columbia
Markets suburban delivery wagon dur
ing the hop picking season.
j. J. Mackison of Tampico, who has
been in the hospital for some time past,
left on Saturday for California. He ex.
poets to spend some time in the neigh
borhood OF Oakland, where he has prop
erty interests, and then 90 to Los Angeles.
Mrs. Paul w. Law, of Pine City,
Alaska, is the guest of her mother, Mrs.
j. j. Armstrong, and will probably re-
main for the summer. MIR. Law was
interested with o. A. Fechter, in the
real estate business, during the early
DAYS of Yakima.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-06-21

E. X. Current on Monday purchased
on South Second street, adjoining the one
recently purchased by l.. G. Zenovitch.
1t is Mr.. Currents intention to put up a
business block on one of them and he
NAV decide to build on both. However,
he will start work upon the one as soon
as the deed for the property is in his
hands. He has already leased the store
room for a term of three years to Messrs.
Furman II Miller, who will open up a
meat business under the title of the Col
umbia Packing Co. Mr. Furman is at
present engaged in business at The
Dalles, while Mr.. Miller, who is cousin
OF j. I. Stewart, is prominent business
man OF Gcldendale. They expect to oc-
cupy the building about August first.
| The Tacoma News says that commits
sion merchant of that city has received
an order from Yokohama for a thousand
boxes of Yakima red apples, to be ship
ped as soon as the fruit is ripe enough to
handle. The News adds that this is the
first order OF the season and is considered
good opener for trade, which is assum-
ing larger proportions every year.
Cornelius Lynch, son OF T. ]. Lynch,
will be graduated from the Kentucky
School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, on
the Goth of this month. He will not re-
turn home for some time as he has Sc.
cured responsible position in the st.
Joseph Intirmary of that city and his
duties devolye upon him at once.
The local lodge A. 0. u w. held a
pleasant social at their hall on Monday
evening, which was attended by the
members and their families. Cards,
games and photograph concert were
among the features of the evening. Re-
freshments of ice cream, cake and lemon
ade were served.
The deal between Louis G. Zenovitch
and A. j. Kraudelt, for the lot adjoining
A. L. Atkins new store building, was
closed last week and on Monday ground
was broken for Mr.. Zenovitch's one
story brick, which will correspond in
design with those of Mr.. Atkins and T.
Il. Fisher.
The social given by the Royal Tribe OF
Joseph, at Aliens Hall, last Friday even
ing, was a complete success socially and
| financially. Among the features of the
evening was a song by pete the Fill
pino boy, in his native tongue, which
elected much applause.
There is some talk OF the Masons join.
ing with Z. X. Current and erecting a
two story, 30 #. front brick building,
on the Second street lots recently pur-
chased by Mr.. Current.
The children of the Christian church
Sunday school enjoyed picnic at the
fair grounds Wednesday.
|. II. Dills returned on Wednesday
from brief visit to Spokane.