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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-10-21

Mrs. J. c. Porter, who has been
spending the summer at Tuscaloosa,
Ala, with her daughter, Mrs. W. A.
Collier and with relatives in Cairo,
H., returned home Friday.
Mrs. Allan Munroe, Mr.. Robert
MunrOe and the Misses Munroe re-
turned.home Friday afternoon from
Asheville, y. c., where they spent
the summer and fall most pleasantly.
Hon. Otis T. Green is a prominent
visitor at the capital. Mr.. Green,
who is one of the brainiest lawyers
in the state, is here to argue a case
before the supreme court.-Tanahas-
see Capital.
Mr.. F. VI. Brown, of the Brown
House, Silver Springs, is having the
dining room to his hotel enlarged and
his rooms thoroughly renovated. He
Is putting himself in readiness for a
large winter trade.
Mr.. Murray Mathis has returned to
Ocala to prepare for planting a big
acreage in watermelons and canta-
loupes. Mr.. Mathis has been spend
ing the summer at fBlackville, s. c.,
and the st. Louis fair.
Cecil Lohrig had the misfortune to
fall from Sthe rapeze on Wautula
street Friday night. He hit his
mouthson a large dry goods box and
tore his mouth and face quite severe
ly. The accident was quite painful
but not at all serious.
Did you ever see a daredevil on
bicycle ride down an incline ninety
feet in.the air and Jump off, wheel
and all, into pool? If the great and
ollyssAlarsh does not kill himself in
the meantime, he will be seen doing
this at the Jacksonville carnival,
October 24-2gth.
Dr.. f. Van Hood is at home again
after an absence of over eight months.
After touring the Holy Land DR.
Hood visited Germany, France,
Switzerland, Turkey, England and
many other European countries. His
trip was thoroughly delightful in ev-
cry way but DR.. Hood is glad to be
at home again. He is receiving
warm welcome from his host of Oca'a
friends.
Twenty-three Mohammedians, sail
ors on a vessel, attended a meet
ing held by the Philadelphia Floating
Endeavorers at Point Breeze Oil
Works. One of them read the Script
ures. During the week that the
vessel was in port, seventeen men
asked for prayers, and to be instructed
50 that they might live the christian
life when they returned home.
Capt. H. c. Groom, brother of state
comptroller 4. c. Groom, died last
Saturday at his home in Savannah.
Capt. Groom was formerly a resident
of Brooksville and was a well known
railroad man, being a conductor on
the Atlantic Coast Line railway. He
had many friends throughout the
state who will regret to learn of his
death.
In addition to the finest exhibits
ever seen at a Florida state fair, the |
amusement features viii be the |
grandest ever seen in the south. The |
best carnival shows in the country /
have been secured for the occasion /
and nothing ever seen in Florida viii /
equal them. The lowest excursion |
rates on record viii be given 10 Tam
pa. in honor OF the fair-NovemberI
14rh TO 26th. inclusive.
Mrs. Wallace Kelsey and children
who have been spending the summer
in Tennessee and at St. Louis arrived
in Ocala Sunday and were the guests
OF Mrs. Kelsey's cousin, Mrs. Hugh
Havcraft until Monday afternoon,
when they went down TO Inverness TO
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-10-21

Mr. and Mr.. Albert Martin have
gone to Naldosta 10 visit Mrs. Martins
parents
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-10-21

The Texas COW boys VIII give q con
test IN steer roping at the Jackson
vile carnival Il is more exciting
than a bull fight
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-10-21

Work has already begun on the big
exhibits of the South Florida fair.
The main exhibit viii be 500 feet in
length and 40 feet in width, and viii
be so constructed so as TO allow of
the addition Of 300 feet If necessary.
Every county viii be given all the
room desired for exhibiting, as viii
individuals Your exhibits viii be
taken to Tampa without charge by
the railways and express companies
and VIII be cared for.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-10-21

Two CANNES IN the dog and pony
circus at the Jacksonville carnival
actually play ping pong. They may
play poker for all we know.
For SALE.-SlXtv head Of Cattle
three Colts, two Mares. household
furniture. J. 6. LEWIS.
s-ze1m irvine Florida.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1904-10-21

Mr.. F. VI. Brown, of the Brown
House, Silver Springs, is having the
dining room to his hotel enlarged and
his rooms thoroughly renovated. He
Is putting himself in readiness for a
large winter trade.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05
AN INsINcERE AND DISHONEST HOWL.

II Folk only Republican and lived in Kansas,
the political cup of Hoch would full So far in his
Boss Buster campaign he much of his talk pTais
ing Folk of Missouri What has Folk got to do with
Kansas or what figure does he in the Boss Buster
program? Folk made record in going after Missouri
booders With all their howl dare Hoch or any other
Boss Buster to name a Kansas booder. In a general
way they charge that Bailey's administration has been
rotten and the steal including the last legislature
But the charge and is e The extra door-keepel
graft was nexcusabe and ndefensbe But this per
sistent intmaon and amending insnuaton that Bailey
and his administration, that Leland, Abaugh any
ofceholder under Bailey appointed by Bailey is or
of truth biggest CRAFTS largest appropriations
attempted last winter were urged by Stubs and Miller.
both antiBailey men. Hochs roundabout insinuation
that the Federal judgeships in corrupty
secured rejects the political integrity of President
Roosevelt as much as it does on the socaed machine
1t is probably true that Judge Hook backed by
Leland and Hanna but Pollock was backed by either
Burton or the Leland machine. While Pollock had the
earnest support of three Of the delegation outright
aside from all political considerations but mainly upon
the ground that a Kansas man. his appoint
ment was hurried secured, because of the con.
temptibe fight made him by the Boss Busters of
Topeka and by the railway interests.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

ere Wood during the investigation not mention the
malice exhibited by witnesses hostile to him, must have
convinced large Of the public that the President
and Secretary Root right in standing by him
waveringy It should be overlooked his present
promotion is not matter favoritism the part of
the President but in due course the rapid
advancement which he enjoyed the hands of Presi
dent Mckinley. His nomination maJor-general is
extended him by right seniority other of
fcers Of the lower grade While the has been
raging him at Washington General Wood has been
in Joo employed in aboshng slavery among the Moro.s
The Senate committee privileges and elections has
met with perpexty in the questions raised regarding
the eligibility of Mr. of Utah serve United
States Senator His enemies that apostle
of the Mormon church he stands poygamy and the
union of church and state Mr. Soot vehemently deies
he poygamy that he his election to
the influence of his church He points that the Dem
in the Utah Legislature who Mormons voted
against him and Republicans who Mormons
voted for him. While the charges grave the lack OF
specific evidence in support them render his
exclusion from the Senate improbable
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

Late advices from the far east concern
/ ing the Isenberg-Johnson situation as
sure peace.
Editor John Allen and one of his sub
scrbers' neishbors fought the other day.
And it was no Russo-Japan affair, either.
Ana. V. & w. train set fire to ex-sherin
Porters place, in Garfield county. and did
much damage. Tuesday.
It is said that the grounding in Kay
county has builded himself a nest in 4
fence corner and gone back to sleep
there.
Delegate Mcclure is quoted as saying
that the charges filed against him are
Has Oklahoma some Wos y Oils among
its Republicans?
Cotton news goes ahead of war re-
ports in the Oklahoma papers just now.
\ Farmers Telephone company is to
be organized at Enid. The rural lines
viii take in. among other towns. Drum
mond, Waukomis, Carrier and Lamont.
\ gracious king could not have toasted
the people of Enid more sumptuousIy
than did the county commissioners Tues
day. The confiscated quail were dis
tributed among the people.
Notwithstanding that it has been def
nitely settled that, the war maneuvers
will be held at Fort Reno. as heretofore.
Oklahoma City and LawtOn are endeavor-
ing to have Fort Sill chosen.
Judge NJ. Hanson bought the first rail-
road ticket reading From Cleveland. -
The Katy established train service
through Pawnee county. Sunday, Janu-
airy "a
The AIva Pioneer complains of a hide
in the street. The grounding in some
way escapes all blame
Delsa stands ready to furnish one con-
vert II the revivalist VIII get on the scene
without delay. W. c. Jones. Of that city.
was hit by a cabcpse at Fl Reno. and
rolled that near the car wheels that he
could have read the number thereon. had
time been more plentiful
Everett Purcell must be going after that
deIegateship like KILN snakes. The
Events is bereft OF paragraphs this week
Score one for shawnee An oklahoma
City architect has moved TO that city.
They tell al Blackwell that because Of
the number Of edicts that have been issued
against Ponca city gamblers. the latest
BET i that on the regularity Of the sQ-
pearance Of the edicts-
Miss Florence Smith Is conducting re-
vivsl at Nardin-
The Farmers Mutual Telephone con-
pa1y has applied % the council n Black
wei for a franchise 20 p'rt II an exchange
In TIA. city. J o. Thomas. q Sal; Fork
Valley. represented the company.
Deer Greek IS Traeticing NJ With The
hope and expectation a defeaiinsT NaTfii7
at a gun club shoot
The Oklaho-nan boasts: ~OkiaheE1z CITY
secured Quarantine concessions for the
cattle show Chicsgo's worlds fair
failed"
: p. C,lnn,irs. Of KinEhzher has pub
liShed a hook q Free Masonry.
The blackwell News reports the kigliag
q a great number q rats. AID calls fsr
a game warden. What reSliy wanted -
G sc1velgfr
CHAMBER q Csarnerce meetings have
SUPERSEDED socs@gy events n r Reno
neSspa per3oui-
a thcuxan barrel raal ard ~ go
esIshel elevator IS the szh5ec; raafssT of
= proposition that Enid IL e01xs6eTlEg-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05
THE FRIAR LAND QUESTION SETTLED.

Governor Taft, December IS, days before he
sailed from the Philippines to take up his work
rotary in President Roosevelt's cabinet com
peted agreement with representatives of the Span
sh fars for the sale of their lands in various parts
the archipelago This important transaction, which
the end of three years of negotiation eliminates
the landordism Of the religious orders For s725O000
gold, a little than SIS acre. the insuar gov
eminent into possession of about $4,000 acres,
most of it under cultivation expects sell this land
TO the present tenants to other natives fair price
be paid gradually during considerable years
The bonds issued by the government to pay for the
lands to be redeemed in from ten TO thirty years
from the proceeds Of the payments Archbishop Gudi
shares with Taft the credit bringing the
delicate negotiations TO a fortunate close 1t is ex-
pected that all comparatively small number OF
the members of the religious orders will the
islands and that the spiritual the natives hence
forth will be supplied by priests of their by
representatives of the church from else
where who in sympathy with American rule Vice
Governor Luke Wright has succeeded the Governor
ship of the islands left by the resignation
ernor Taft.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05
DRUGS WON'T DO ANY GOOD.

Dr. Arthur d. Benan, who stands high in the med
zeal profession in Chicago has greatly stirred up the
Chicago Medical Society by the declaration that the
is useless of pneumonia
no purpose in the fight against the disease
The declaration though disputed by the members OF
the society," had the effect call them to the adj
mission that there definite remedy known for this
disease and that the the public set work to
discover specific to pneumonia patients the
better it will be for all concerned
Such admissions not found frequently among
doctors will to stimulate the search
after rsdium the various rays that occupy
ing the attention of experimenters so much remedy
will ultimately be found
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05
The HEAVY MISTS.
learning.

The heavy mfsts trail low upon the sea.
And equally the sky and ocean hide,
As two world-wandering ships close side by side
moment loom and part; out DER the lee
One learns, and calls, What, no." Then ftfully
gust the voice confuses, and the tone
Dies out upon the waters faint and lone.
And each ship all the wide world seems to be
So meet and part the land.
a glimpse, touch, a cry, and on we go
AS lonely as one single star in space,
Driven by destiny understand
We cross the track of one were life TO know
Then all is but the memory of a face.
M. J. Savage in the Century.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05
The U. S. SENATE Is sIow-

great majority of the reading public tire OF the
datoriness and tediousness United States sena
torial proceedings. The body grinds slowly and ex-
ceediLgly small at times The House does things Es-
pecay is this true under the guidance Speaker Can
non, and true under Tom Reed But in the Senate
1t is eernay week in week out Panama and other
questions which have hreshed over and over until
everybody skips everything but the head lines the
Proceedings. But there is party advantage hoped for
The truth is that the recognition promptly extended
Panama by mary foreign nations added force to the
facts presented in President Rooseve message of jan
uary in proof that Colombia had suffered wrong when
province which it had never given peaceful govern
ment was made in its independence by United
States after it had cast of Colombian authority
Another subject which before the Senate for
debate was the nomination Of General Wood for the
rank OF majorgeneraL After protraced investigation
the committee on military affairs by q vote of seven
to two prepared favorable report on the nomination
Five Republicans and two Democrats united in declar-
Ing that the charges of misconduct against General Wood
had not been sustained by the evidence Two members
of the committee, Senator Blackburn a Democrat and
Senator Scott, Republican presented a minority re-
port laying stress the gravity the charges and
opposing General Woods confirmation Senator Hanna
at the time made known would transfer
his fight against the officer the floor of the Senate
The Misrepresentation made by enemies Of Gen
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05
MISSISSIPPI AS AN oLIeARcHY

than any other state. It is interesting
mentary the character that the first ben
efciary the system should be Money whose dis
tinction while a member of the House due his
throwing inkwell at Hall Of Missouri in committee
meeting and who is best known in the Senate the
who stabbed street conductor with pen
because the conductor asked for a transfer L;
is not many years since Mississippi repre-
scented in the Senate by Lamar and Waltha two Of the
most knighty gentlemen who sat in congress- and
by George who though of entirely different type,
was regarded by his associates of legal
learning.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05
1aif Il - a:ag1e
M. M. MURDOCH. Editor.

GET RICH
inspired by getrchquick promoters
watered-stock manpuators, non-divi
00 nv de1dpaying securities dealers and
wndeRterprise swindler Roosevelt in dencuncng these
leeches the industries the country invited the
opposition Of Wall street operators and through these
operators brokers the opposition of all the rotten
and msmanaged corporations the country. Money in
being power the Representatives Of supposed values
little less No doubt Roosevelt stands for the
legal processes of England against these classes
which are held to criminals by English As
the Minneapolis Tribune questions where would whole
American promoters of ruined trusts be- if the
English law under which Whitaker Wright
victed were in All that Wright did
boom his stocks false statements of
ings unload confdng public. That is done here
mpunity. One of the Schwab trusts has just been
kicked off the exchange for making false state
ments application listing Wright started with
a valuable mine just the shpbulding trust started
with the valuable Bethlehem plant He got lords his
boards just the trusts captains of industry He
had lot of stock when tho boom was on but almost
none when the crash came. The evidence against him
is no worse that against the shipbuding promoters
in the receivership suit He sacrificed his loot in the
attempt to his companies, which is more than
American promoter has DONE He committed suicide
to escape imprisonment while his American mitators
have nothing dread than civil suits and
mercaI ostracism. We might copy the English compa
MES law with advantage before begin another pro
noting debauch."
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

The Kingfisher Star asks if correct
spelling is becoming a lost art. No. in
deed; the dictionary still knows how 10
spell
[..Jo-o(..)
When man fails in business in En-
gland he. quits politics and resigns his
office. Things are different in this coun-
try, as the first thing broken-down bus
mess man seeks is a political office.
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Everybody at the Berlin banquet wore
military uniforms, say the dispatches.
This doesn't mean a war fever. but that
military uniforms are becoming to their
wearers.
:!-l:i-l:i
1t is a well-founded opinion that the
automobile viii make the elephants of
ancient times look like billy-goats in COM
parison during a battle.
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Fortunately the success of Way Down
East has never inspired one hungry play
wright to try and paa off an article like
Way Out West"
%. 90
The way to pronounce that pianist s
name. 1Ialek who is coming to Wichita
is TO close your lips. groan and gulp it
down
t..)C-C(..t
Here is a real leap year incident told
by the Winfield Free Press:
While trimming wallpaper this morn
ing. Doc johnson found a aote in a
roll. which reads as follows: Please an
swer this ad for l am looking for a man
l am twenty years old with light hair
and blue eyes, and no home The paper
came from the Standard Wallpaper com
pany. at Sandy HILL New York, and the
note is a message from one of the fac
tory girls"
(:N-(:1-(0
Last year she was his valentine
He thought himself in clover;
This year he's walked at night to warm
The catnip tea-just think it over.
NJ. NJ. L.
public servant is public target.
--,--I-
Wichita, Kan. Feb. t. 1904.
Dear Mr. Piller: am terrifcally
tickled because your lugubrious walls now
as aforetime include some other sincere
sinners than myself. but as Artemus
Ward. the late iamented, would say.
why these weeps?"
Some men feel desolated because they
are not born with a forum in their
mouths.
The wick of loves lamp seldom touches
the oil.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

THE PESSIMIST'S PROPHECY
Bitten by the insane lusts Of greed
and mad ambition. We tread above
smoulde ring fires as people The unrest
OF the mighy multitude OF Unemployed
will soon confront us, a problem 10 quail
the stoutest hearts. Military despo-'sm
will but fan the flames and deepen the
tumult The issue of The Millions versus
the Millionaire will be up, TO be only set
tied right and then. high and clear Over
all will sound the diapason of the eternal
again proclaiming: Peace on earth
good win 10 men"
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The gown of humility is more nearly
impenetrabIe than chain armor.
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Insincerity is next TO perjury.
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The laughing jackass is not always a
bird. nor is the specie confined TO Aus
tralia.
G..I-l..D
That was real mean in those fellows TO
write that Wellington man such ridicu-
lous letter. They surely got their money =
worth before they left Wichita.
- -
After this. Mr. Surtees. of Colwich. will
probably demand credentials Of the next
man that desires a seat beside him in TIE
r2ltrOBu car.
O-O-O-O
That story which Pat Healy related
just recently concerning McCampbell. the
sprituaIist. demonstrates that often when
the spirit moves, there is something in it
even though it be only gas.
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It's Todd VS.. Ground Hog.
Ii was rumored on the street yesterday
that Wellington, Kansas. was dead. The
false report was started from the fact that
there hasn't been libel suit filed in that
city this week.
1t takes a newspaper man to smile in
the face Of death and defeat. The Fort
Madison Ua). Plaindealer made it's last
appearance last week The publishers viii
seek more appreciative constituency.
The last issue appeared with al! column
and cross rules turning in mourning
while In the center of the first page ap-
peared in large black type the figure 90.
The editorial page contained the follosing
brief announcement:
DIED.
PLAINDEALER-Fo Madison Ia, Jar-
uary IS 1904, of neglect and lack of Pho
= lie nourishment. Mr.. Plaindealer had a
SNUG little fortune. but protested against
r giving it away without getting returns.
1nterment at Peoria, III. as soon as pos
sible- Jack Harms. Joe Etzsinger. Jack
Etzkorn and Benny Lenhart.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

\ poem entitled "The Race on the Plains" from the
sentient pen of Vrgie E. Roe. of Oklahoma who has
written a number of rhythmic contributions for this
paper of the highest order OF real poesy rejecting most
wildly the spirit that broods the prairies plains
canons of the west their cyclones mrages and deep
solcitudes will appear on the editorial page of the
Eagle Sunday morning
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

Mr. Stubs has issued edict the effect that there
is to be fight made the who nominated
and elected offices the Bailey ticket Stubs
evidently doesn't want to bite off than he can
chew and his mouth is already full Of Paley-Leand
Albaugh ct al
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

Kansas City Star: Except Mr.. Bailey George T.
Anthony was the only Governor who was refused a
denomination, and Topeka paper shows that ne was
turned down for reasons exactly contrary those il,
Baileys case Anthony beaten because his friends
could not use" him.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

The Smithsonian institutions expert F w. Crosby.
examined the meteor which fell Lodi, Calf and pro
nounced only genuine but the largest ever found
in the United States. 1t weights between and twenty
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

While the Bailey administration is unquestionaby
done for and his friends in being foored acknowledge
that they have been whipped by Stubs. Hoch Co. this
is say that they find in their present rubbing
it-in'' process boomerang.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

The Bosses of the Boss Busters flying high just
but the Busters whom the Bosses manipulated
left wondering what is their similarity to the paw OF the
that pulled the chestnuts for the monkey.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

The inclination Of the Democratic party of Kansas to
stand for Hearst is resulting in big among the solid
odtimers who have little for fy-upthe-creek,
getrich-quick fellows like Millionaire Hearst
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

The gross receipts from eleven performances OF Par
sfal" in New York estimated at 100000 which dem
onstrates that New York would rather "Parsifal
than hear Patti
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

Rockefeller has got Pierp Morgan done up and
sleep for wishing old Andy Carnegie st
IN business
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-05

What would inspiring ever amount to or what
would he reach political way unaded and unad-
vised by friends? Baieys crime his only crime. was
that he had trusted.