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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
HISTORY OF SHEEP.
Associated with Mankind From ths
Earliest known Days.

Earliest known Days.
OF all domesticated animals the
sheep has from time immemorial been
most closely associated with mankind,
writes r. Henry Rev in Outing. An
erudite author sixty years ago. having
laboriously collated an assortment Of
illusions TO sheep made by sacred and
profane writers. concluded that "the
history of these animals Is so inter-
woven with the history of man that
they never existed in wild state NJ
all. Biblical history from the time OF
Abel Ia full OF illusions to the fiocks
which formed the chief possessions Of
the Jewish people and their neighbors.
The spells Of war and the tribute of
vassal kings largely consisted Of sheep.
Thus we read that Mesha, king of
Moab. was a sheep master and render
ed unto the king of Israel a hundred
thousand lambs and hundred thou
sand rams with the wool. Moses after
his victory over the Midianites obtain
ed as loot no less than 675.00o sheep,
and long before the Christian era sheep
were cultivated I'm western Europe.
Spain and Italy possessed them from
an unknown period, although long after
Rome was founded the Inhabitants had
not learned TO sheer the fleece, and ur-
I'll the time Of Piiny the practice 81
pluckihg 1t from the skin was not whos
iy abandoned. so long that the humble
shepherds of Syria preceded in theil
knowledge of necessary arts the future
eonquerors Of their country,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
Don't Borrow Trouble

but the worst thing you can possibly
borrow, is trouble. When sick, sore,
heavy, weary and WORKOUT by the
pains and poisons OF dyspepsia. bill
BUSINESS, Bright's disease, and similar
internal disorders, don't sit down and
brood over your symptoms, but fly
for relief to Electric Bitters Here
you will find sure and permanent for
getfulness Of all your troubles, and
your body will not be burdened by a
load OF debt disease. At all druggists
Price soc. Guaranteed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
Hard tn Please.

The only perfectly beautiful wo-
man." said a well known sculptor,
must have been a goddess. 1 never
saw a perfectly beautiful woman in
my life. nor even heard OF the exist
ence Of one. As for Cleopatra, a learned
Englishman has discovered in some an
Client gossip written on papyrus that
she had the foxy red hair and the
freckled skin Of all the Ptolemy family
and was obliged to resort to hair dyes
and cosmetics to keep up her reputa,
ton for looks. But perhaps the sever
est shock to the feelings is to learn. that
Mary. queen Of Scots, actually squint,
ed, and that Nine. Du Barry wore q
set OF false teeth"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
COTTRELL.
Fine Photographs
Pensacola Florida
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
seEciAL ~. sTtRs Sale

By virtue OF decree rendered by
NE Honorable Gas B. ParkhiIl, Judge
OF the Circuit Court OF tae Iy1rst Judi
eial Circuit Of F1oridr, in chancery
sitting. in certain cause pending IN
said court wherein The Lewis Bear
Company, a corporation. is complain.
ant, and benjamin Dolphin ana Emma
Dolphin. his wife, are attendants
vi expose Tor sale To the highest
oiaoer for cash, at public outery. al
tne county court house door in the
e,ty OF Pensacola, said Escaabis
County. during the legal hours OF sale
on Monday. the first day Of Nav. A. 81
1868. the following described real as.
tate situated lying and being IN Essam.
pa County State OF Florida, to-wir::
i~ents-hge l2s) acres in Sec. II. T
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
GUARDIANS NOTES.

Notice is hereby given that l., james
NJ Cody. guardian OF Emma Bauer
Cody. a minor. an heir al law OF FTea
Bauer, deceased, win apply TO lAe
Honorable Henry Bellinger. County
Judge OF Escambia County, Florica'
on Saturday. the 9th day Of May, A
D. 1893, for authority to sell the II
terest Of said minor in the following
described real estate. situate, lying
and being in the City Of Pensacola
County Of Escambia, State Of FLORIDA.
to-wit: The north sixteen t16) feet D
the south half (S1e) of tne IVES
seventy-one (7D feet OF Arpeni Lo
twelve (12}. Old City Of Pensacola
James NJ. Cody, Guardian of Emma
Bauer Cody, minor Dated Apr
27th, 1905. april2TOaTfW
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
For a Week Digestion.

No medicine can replace food but
Chamberlainis Stomach and Liver Tab
lets will help you 10 digest your food.
II is not the quantity of food taken that
gives strength and yigor to the system,
but the amount digested and assimilat'
ed II troubled vita weak digestion,
don't fail to give these Tablets trial.
Thousands have been benefited by
their use. They only cost a quarter,
For sale by an druggists.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
The srsda1e Aeed woman.

To be frankly old-with white hair.
with lovely network of wrinkles >thet
look like lace-is to be a belle. One
may also be quite young. 1t is the time
between that matters, The middle aged
woman is gone-so completely gone
that in little while the world viii
talk quite gravely Of preserving spec.
linen for posterity. In few years
specimens will be sought for. like Sher,
atom furniture.-London World Of
Dress.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
NO NEWS REGARDING
FISHING SMACK FLORIDA

There was no further news yester'
day regarding the fate of the fishing
schooner Florida. of the feet of E. E.
Saunders & Co.. but the general i'm
preston prevails that the vessel is
safe. and is now on the fishing banks
( The storm which swept over the
fishing grounds when the F1orioa and
eight other vessels were at anchor
there, was terrific one, but the YES
sells that were caught in the gale part
ed their cables and all being good sea
boats, they no doubt escaped with
slight injury.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
A Bold Man.

A handsome English girl recently re-
turned from Spain was recountlng her
experiences to a circle of friends,
among whom was q Spaniard. The
thing that delighted me most. she
said, "was that charming practice they
have In Spain Of Offering you instantly
what you may chance to admire Do
You approve OF the customf' asked the
Spanish friend. .-Oh. yesr was the
reply. "Senorita. you have very beau
tiful lipsv' exclaimed the impuisive
Observation-Disclosures Chronicle
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
NOTICE TO TIE PUBLIC.

1t has come to my attention that
certain parties were soliciting patron
age by intimating that they were con-
nected with, or operating, the Mer'
chants Transfer Co.. / want IL dis
tinctly understood that ] am the sole
owner of the Merchants Transfer Co.,
and that | am in no way, shape or
form connected with any other trans
fer company In Pensacola.
THOR. B. THORSEN.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27

Here Is a sentence OF thirty-two
words which some Ingenious person has
constructed of the six letters found in
the word maiden. Ida. maiden; a
mean man named Ned Dean. and Me-
Ola, mad dame. made me mend die
and dime and mind a mine in dim
den in Maine"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
WILL DELIVER ADDRESS
TO GRADUATING CLASS

Hon Jas. R. Landrum. of this city,
has accepted the invitation extended
by the faculty of the Roberts High
School to deliver an address to the
graduating class of that institution.
The commencement exercises will
occur Friday night, and will be an
event OF much interest to the patrons
and pupils of that high-class institu
ton.
A very Interesting program has
been arranged for the occasion.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
Serious stomach Troubls Cured.

was troubled with distress In my
stomach, sour stomach and vomiting
spells, and can truthfully say that
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
lets cured me.-Mrs. T. v. Williams,
Laingsburg. Mich. For sale by ali
druggists.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
LEGAL NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on the
S1st day of May, A. D. 1905, the
undersigned will present to the Judge
Of the county court of Escambia Coun-
ty. her vouchers and accounts for II
nual settlement of the estate Of joan
Eagan, deceased.
MAMIE W. EAGAN, Executrix.
mch30oawSw
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
MIXED.

Casey-Tis hard luck about Kearney.
OF hear he had to have his leg cut on
bechune the ankle an the knee. Cas-
sidy-Ay. the doethers decided that TO
save the whole leg they'd have TO cut
or part Of it.1Philadel2hia Press
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
Which Is Your Choice?

To be prosperous or to remain in
want?
You can be one of the successful it
you are not coward.
If you have the nerve to try, there
Is no question but that you will be
prosperous, There is no accomplish
ment in wants. so 20 umight want
aud want all your life and then die in
want, but let trial take the place of
want and let trial be composed of
physical and mental labor, and sue
cess is yours, Taking this as your
motto. carefully consider the merits
Of the investment home purchasing
contracts issued by the Standard Trust
Company. This company's method of
making loans on real estate provides
for those who are aspiring and ener.
getic an opportunity OF secur-
ing home or paying of a mortgage
on terms that cannot be surpassed by
any company, corporation OF ipdiyid-
nal. For particulars. see or address
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP
LEAGUE MEETING CALLED

There will be meeting of the MI
nicipal Ownership League at the old
Odd Fellows hall over New Orleans
grocery store on Intendencia street on
Wednesday evening, May 3r6, at
D. m. II. A. BOULTER,
President.
F. E BRAwNER. Ses'y.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
Fin. Bow.

Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Villar are the
proud parents ofsa fine boy, who ar
rived at tehir home recently, making
glad the hearts of the happy parents.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
Not In N. pnrilistic Line.

Bull-yes. Miss Lang mentioned 10
me last night that SIZE knew you By
the way. never knew before that you
were a pugilist Cadley-I pugilistf
Bull-Yes. she told me you were i
lightweight philadelphia Press.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
re.ehing the ro.ne Iaea.

Young crow-0f course I'm anxious
to see the world. Old Crow-TeH,
you'll fnd lots Of things in it that don't
belong to ron. Help yourself.-NeH
York Press.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27

IL not equal to the demand. Even SO
with Lemp's product. Located at s..
Louis he established one Of the largest
breweries in the world, and yet every
year the capacity has to be increased
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27
Excellent

and genuine article, and that, like
pure air and nutritive food, IL is ben.
eficial to health. Because the beer
of the Hofbrauerer In Munich is de
lcious, men, women and children are
seen waiting for hours to be served
because the supply OF
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-04-27

Beer needs no words Of recommends
ton and praise before the public. A
beverage as brewed by that extensive
firm Is like u. s.. currency-people
take il because they know it is an
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
CROSBY HIGH TEAM.

There will be a corking good game of basket ball in the Y. M. C. A. gym nnsium this evening that will knock ihe spots out of bowling or any other i.lrd of sport and those who want to sec ! really exciting contest should not miss it tonight. The Crosby High five under the leadership of Joseph Guil, foilc will face the strong Torrin2ton High team. Some weeks ago the Cros- ly High five went m to Torringtob and downed that team oh their own floor by the close score of 2S to 2,. Tonight the Torrington lads are com, ing down here prepared to play rings around the local boys The game will start at I:ia and the lineup of the local five will he as follows:
 Captain Guilfoile at right guard. Ryan at left guard; Watrous. center: G. Thompkins. right forward: Beach. lc!t forward.
 A preliminary game will he played b, tween the Crosby second team and ihC Ramblers of the '. M. C. \.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18

my Murphy. the clever Harlem pugil- ist. will meet Abe Attell in Philade!- phia next week and the winner of the bout. should it he possible 10 select one, will probably be matched to light the winner of the Neil.Hyland fight. which will he decided on the coast shortly. These boys are conceded to be the best featherweights in the coun- try. as Young Corbett, James Britt. Battling Nelson and Terry McGoyern. former feathers" are now recognized lightweight stars. In California they are still insisting that Britt is the lightweight champion. although it Is admitted that Cans. who iias held thls title for some tinleStlefeated Britt on Il teclnicality. Ii is conceded that Cans cannot make 133 pounds ring side and be strong in another meeting. which places Britt at the top of tho heap But before Britt can rightfully lay claim to the title he will have to beat Cans m fair. square. stand-up fight. with Nelson and COybett to be disposed of in a summary manner also. Both the feathcrweight and light weight championships should be set tied without further delay if all the aspirants mean business.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
GAMES AT THE GYM.

There were two interesting games ai the '. M. (. X. gymnasium last night between teams of the second sec tor The Eim> and the Nuime.s piayeI the exciting game of the even ing and the Nutmegs won out by the scvre of si to ..;. In the first half tiIe NutmcgS ran away from the Elms and ,la.. scored 15 10 ! In the second half ilie Films got hustle on and shortly iscfurc the end uf the half passed the Nu;megs by one basket. Then Beach Of fhe Nutme-S got a chance for free basket on a foul and he made good a,ad tied the scoTe. Just before time waS called Beach secured another throw for the basket and accomplished ii successfully and won out on that naTrow margin for his team. The line uP=
 Nutmegs-Stahi and Beach for wards. Watrous. center. BoSsisiy and French, guards
 Llms-HummeI and Cooling. guards: Rogers. center Asset and Currie for wsrsfs.
 SceFe, Nutmezs 24. Films .: field
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
BASKET BALL.
MORE GAMES
 ARE COMING
Company C and New H aven on Thursday Night Crosby High and Tor. rinston To.Night.

Levers of basketball will have q clldnce 10 see d good game at the arnlory on Thursday evening. Januar, iJ. The strong Company F. team from New Haven is coming here to play the Company c five. Company F. claims ;O be the champions of the state mill tla. The games that Company F. has played have proved that they are well ap ,h the front as q fast team AS Company r. has one of the best teams in New Haven it will be seen that the :;ame here Thursday will he good and fast.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
MONTE A WINNER.
Feature at New Orleans Was Defeat
 of Ascot Belle In Third Race.

NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 1s.-Favor- ties fared as badly on fast track here as they did in tho deep going of few days ago. Lineal and Monte were the only decided choices to finish first. Homestead. who was out to the last ounce to win tho fourth race. closed in the betting on even terms with Lady Chariot. but the mare carried more money. having been backed down from lives. Summaries:
 First Race.-Darius. first: Sa,iducee. second: Dalesman. third.
 Second Race.-Lineal. first. Harpoon, second: Judge Saufiey. third.
 Third Race.-Monte. first: Ascot Belle. second: Montebank. third.
 Fourth Race. - Homestead. first: Handspinner. second: Little Boy. third.
 Fifth Race--Mczzo. first:s Noweta. second. Hoodwink. third.
 Sixth Racc.-Rian. first: Miss Betty. second: Rachael Ward. third.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
LEAGUE STANDING.
Tho Rcprobatc Win Suspected.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. IS. - Tn. judges arc investigating the third race at Oakland. which was won by The Reprobate. Albemarle. on her recent form. was the legitimate favorite. hut went back in the betting. closing at 2 to I. The coup was on The Eeprobatc Opening at to 1. his price was ham mered down to < io :. and several of the booknakcrs held him out entirely. The lengths. Lady Kent beat Meada for ihe place.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
CUINE WHO FIGHTS.

out on the coast there is China man named Ah Wing who is showing remarkable proficiency with the gloves. He has beaten number of good men of his weight already. and wants to climb the ladder of fame. Wing speaks excellent English. hut still wears the pigiail. He is not only a clever boxer and heavy hitter. but he is also gags.. ]. quality which China
 men arc not usually expected to pos. scss. He has taken several beatings without fiinching and is powerfully constructed. When not engaged in the rin. he earns q livelihood as bag- gage smaslier in q Sacramento hotel
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18

Jack BcyIr. 0ne of the best catehcE> in the business len years ago will 20 out this season as an umpire in the American association Boyle male his reputation with the champion St Louis Browns when he caught silver kin- :.Ild other noted pitchers. He jumped la ihc Chicago BrotheEhO1d ciub .n I>ssl and afterward be,ame a member af the New York Nationals His .zst engagement was with the Pbilziel- s-lias. Boyle has been engaged in busI- Isess sine that time but he teiieves that he can make his mark with ths in dcator. and President Grille hss of. <e-ed him a cha7sp
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
swept Over Ntasara Fsu..

BUFFALO. Jan. 1s.-Joseph Labrc- sc. emrlcyed on the crib construction work ef the Electrical Development comrany just above the cataract at Niagara falls. lost his balance while on . erib. fell into the swift current and was swept over the falls. Nothing has jeen seen of his bcIy.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
THE PUClLISTS.
WANT BRITT
 AND CORBETT
Western Clubs Prefer Cor. bett to Jabez White Knockout in Baltimore More News of Boxers.

San F'ranicsco. Jan 1S.-Jimmy Britt "a have q fight next month for the asking. Morris Levy, manager of the Hayes Valley Athletic club. has the February date. and is willing to match Britt against Young Corbett. giving Battling Nelson the sidcstep.
 Britt is holding off for a battle with Jabez White, but Levy says he will not import fighter when he has such Il popular man as Corbeit ou the scene.
 Corbett is willing to make conces- sions to Britt for the sake of getting s chance to win back his cha mpion- ship IaureIs. Corbctt is reducing flesh and getting into condition at shan non's. San Rafael He has been work ing with Tom Jenkins. and has Frank ie Neil to box with and go out on the road each day
 Corbctt's condition is improving. He has knuckled down to business and has cut out the butterfly life. He was in this city to see Jenkins wrestle and challenge Britt. Although Corbett has only been in san Rafael short time he is beginning to show the effects of the hard work he is doing.
 Il am entitled to return match with Britt" said Corbctt. Britt did not win my title by knockin: me out. he simply has a decision over me. Lots of people think he is not entitled to it. If he wants the title let him win it by a margin.
 .'. can beat Britt and bc fears me more than aily other man. Britt knows fbat if I am in condition I can give him a tough battle. am training hard and I want the people of this city to have confidence fn me.
 Britt is a nice fellow. hut he will make bigger nit if lIe shows the pub hc that he is not afraid to meet me 2 second time. will bet him on the side and make. all kinds of concessions to bim because I am anxious to get him in ring again If VIC are usaUh- cd the public will see me fight as I did when I heat McGoveTn-
 Il have not touched drop ef Ii,sTOr and will take care of myself Frauki" Neil boxes with me every day. and will 20 out on the road daily. Britf Is my choice for next month- and ' hope the sporting writers will assist me in getting a return battle"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
White star ,o Have Wareoni Magic.

NEW YORK. Jan. Is. \ contract has been signed with the White Star line for the equipment Of their vessels with the Marconi wireless telegraph sp- paratus. The first vessel to bs install ,1i will he the Oceanic. whi~h will leave England toward the end of the month.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
NOT ENOTGH MONEY.

There was not enough money ill the house for i:uddy Ryan of Chicago so Jack Bennitt was substituted. and the latter met Fred Douglass of Savannah in a six round bout before the Wash- t.lgtOn Sporting club. PSladelphla. last Monday night. Bennitt did not have much trouble in demonstrating his superiority over Douglass. Doug lass was bleeding freely in every round. He managed to keep his feet through sheer pluck.
 The preliminaries were lively ard interesting. Dick Casey of Denver. T newcomer. whipped Jack Smith in three rounds. while Fred Myers in his I-eut with Young Charles of Atlantic City. beat his msn in four rounds. Kid Peerless and Young Douglass and Howard Semple and Young Garner eaci, fought six round draw
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
GILBERT KNOCKED OUT SMITH.

Baltimore. Jan 1S.-Kid Gilbert of Baltimore knocked out Joe smith or Philadelphia last night in the ninth round of hard fought battle before the Nonpareil Athletic club. The kiibckout resulted from right-hand punch in the stomach. followed by left. hand jolt in the jaw.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18

ten rounds. He only made d good showing in one round, and that was the first In the fourth round Reid went to the floor from vicious punch in the mouth. After the fifth round
 had gone two minutes Langford
 swung the right and caught Reid on the jaw The white man went to the l floor and was counted out.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
Wnswift at Ascot.

LOS ANGELES. Jan. 1S.-Waswift was inc only successful favorite at Ascot. Tha track was soft. but not muddy. and several of the outsiders found it to their liking. Emperor of India won the best race of the day by Q neck from Hans Wagner.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
Want Tax .. Oue...rx.r,..

HARRISBCRG. Pa- Jan 1S.-A meeting of representatives of the asri- cultural and dairy interests of Penr- sylvania was held here to take action against the proposed attempt to repeal the Grvut bill taxing ooIored oEeomzr. ssrine ID cents pound by the present
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
HOPPE MAKES A HIGH RUN.

Kansas City. Jan 1S.-Willie Hoppe. the boy billiardist. last night scored the highest average of his career in defeating Jake Schacfer. in the first block of iO0 points in their match at eighteen-inch balk-linc billiards. Hoppe won by 100 to 121; high run, l6g
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
Surprises at Hot Springs.

HOT SPRINGS. Ark. Jan. 1S.--The bettors had rather bad day of it at Essex park. Wild lrishman and Ethics were the only winners whose victories put money in the pockets of the form players. The two surprises were Vol taic and Billy Moore.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
Mn, taudidsfr For Mayor.

ALBANY. Y. Y. Jan lS--Disirict Attorney Jercme announced during his visit here that he is not candidate for nomination for U;aycr of New Yors. hut that He was -sniidste for -ennuinatioH to his present ofice
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
THE NEXT GAMES.

saturday evening the games will he between the Nonpareils and Columbias and the Monitors and Business Men. The Business Men will appear in their new uniforms.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-18
THIS BOXER SUICIDES.

sam Shannon, an ex-priZe fighter of Eondon, England, who for years was the sparrins partner of Paddy Slavin. the Australian heavyweight. commit ted suicide the other day at Winnipeg.