The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-06-25
SAID OF PENSACOLA
AND PENSACoLiANS.
Rising in Life.

Rising in Life.
We received a copy of The Pena-
cola Journal this week and we were
surprised to see therein picture OF
Mr.. Blair s. Bernard, who was for
mer employe in the Comet ONCE, ana
who has just been appointed city clerk
for Pensacola. We congratulate our
young friend and trust that his road
up the ladder of prominence viii be
free from all impediments. II Is graft
flying to us to see young men who
started life In the Comet Office gaining
popularity and substantial stations In
life. One of our former employees is
prospecting in New York City while
Mr.. Bernard is doing remarkably well
ia Florida.-Lafourche (La) Comet
The Coming Metropolis.
The population of Pensacola Is rap
idly increasing and it will soon be one
of the largest as well as the prettiest
and cleanest cities on the Gulf coast.
Gainesville Sun.
An Ideal Selection.
Hon. Chas. H .aney, the newly
elected recorder of Pensacola, is an
ideal selection for that Office. He is
an orator of the Charlie Parkhill class,
is learned in the law, far above Chaun.
cey Depew as an after-dinner speaker
for the reason that none of his stories,
OF which he has lir1itless supply
have whiskers on them, and, though
Of small stature. he has a backbone
stout enough to brace up a much larg
er man. Charlie Laney is an importa-
ton from Georgia but he has eaten SO
much jambalaya, gopher gumbo and
other Pensacola fixings, that he looks
and acts like a native. Perhaps that's
the reason he got the Office away from
the other MISUNDERSTANDING
Tlmes-Union.
| Seconds McBeath's Nomination.
The Pensacola Journal dominates
Tom McBeath for Dean of the norma
department of the State University
We heartily second the nomination
and move the election of that distin
guished gentleman by reclamation
Madison New Enterprise.
Plenty to Spare Here.
st. Augustine has only six candidates
for the ONCE of municipal judge, and
still the campaign is not very warm
They ought to import some from Pen
sacola ana then there would be a hot
time in the old town.-Gainesyille Sun
PaIatka Editor Wonders.
Wonder If the administration oil
Mayor Bliss, of Pensacola, will be q
4 ham,. Dnlo
Journals Nominee Endorsed.
The Pensacola Journal suggests the
name of Prof. Tom F. McBeath as
Dean of the normal department of the
new State University We are franz
to say that there is, in our opinion
no man in the country better qualified
than the gentleman named for place
on the new faculty. The Journal i!
right, as usual.-Bronson Tfmes-Dem
ocrat ---...--
PensacoIa's Development. !.
The annual report of Secretary w
C. Jones to the Chamber OF Commerce.
Of Pensacola, Fla, reviews develop
mental work during the past year and
shows exports amounting to 1898,
657. imports s779.246, bank deposits
| 81. S45,S13, value of naval stores indus
try 100000 and of the fish bushes:
100000. New industries established
during the year had a combined jcapi
tai of $685., Observation-Disclosures Rec
ord.
Now for Pensacola.
Tallahassee will not be satisfied
| with the location of the Florida Fe
male College in that city. Her True
Democrat says she also has eminent
ly superior advantages" as a location
for the State University and seriously
insists that that institution shall BIZ
located in the capital city. It's argu
ment that geographically and witt
reference to the population Of the
state, Tallahassee has no superiol
within it's borders" will not impress.
people familiar with the geography and
railway system of Florida. Let u!
now hear from Pensacola.--Live Gal
Democrat.
Not Far Ahead.
| Judofnp from fha voting strength n