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The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-08-17
A COMPLETE LANDSI ,IDE,
d. LUCE County Goes Into Prohibition Column by Laroe
MAJORITY. Fort Pierce Jubilant Over Result

i"eSoay was a great day in Fort
"ree and st. ldlcie county, and UNI
doubleday Tuesday night was the great
est in the history of Fort Pierce. When
81 Lucle county was created il glad
uehed The hearts of the people and
'hey mad great celebration, but it was
as nothing compared to the impromptu
ana spontaneous jubilee which followed
the announcement that Fort Pierce had
gone dry by III to 7G.
Hardly had the last vote been counted
when shout, such as only happy peo.
pie can give, rent the air and it spread
IRON one end Of the town to the other.
Church bells were rung, factory and
locomotive whistles were blown, and
hundreds of voices kept up the roar.
The first good news to come was the
announcement that Jensen had stood by
the right and turned out handsome
majority for prohibition. A telephone
message gave the figures l6 for selling
and 50 against. No demonstration was
for everybody was anxiously
waiting the announcement of the result
of the Fort Pierce count. Both sides
were claiming victory and the saloon
representatives were jubilant. A large
crowd, nearly halfof whom were ladies',
had gathered in front of the polling
place to hear the result as soon as pos.
sible.
A telegram from Sebastian gave the
glad tding that only were for the sa-
looms and Al against. This was even
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-08-17
Notice.

desire to announce that ! have sold
my interest in the Fort Pierce Drug
Company to Percy IT, and Hattie Hen
dirk, who will conduct the business ard
collect all outstanding accounts.
wish to thank my friends for their
generous patronage in the past and
sneak for continuance OF the same
with my successors. Ii is with much
regret that | sever business relations
here, but interests elsewhere make it
imperative. hope, however, to be
able to serve the people of this section
in like capacity in the near future.
MARION NJ. HENDRIX.
Fort Pierce, Fla, August IL, 1906.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-08-17
SEALED BIDS
ASKED FOR
0VfRSTREET PRINCIPAL
Appointed for Fort Pierce School Other
Appointments Made. School VIA
be Opened September ~.

School board met at Office of super.
intendent Present, w. j, Nesbtt,
chairman, b. +. IIardesty and j. NJ.
Orrcl of the board and G.. +. Platts.
secretary and superintendent,
The minutes of the last meeting read
and adopted
The committee on Bethel Creek
school reported the house as finished
and furnished
The superintendent reported that the
school had started with ID. l.. Sheffield
as teacher.
Superintendent reported the condition
OF the school lot at Jensen, and after
discussion it was decided to have the
sand graded back where il is and not
try to put on any shell at present, ow-
ing to the difficulty of getting the shell
handled at this time.
1t was moved, supported and carried
that the paragraph in RULES and Reg
ulations, referring to aid to isolated
pupils, be amended to read as follows
In all cases the pro-rata can only be
claimed by attending the entire term
of the school in the district of which
the applicant is either IA patron or pupil.
If the attendance during such term of
such applicant be less than 80 full days,
then the claim shall be scaled. Pro-
vided that where teacher has been
employed under the second rule above,
a warrant will be issued monthly as in
regularly organized schools,
S. j. Overstreet, of Sylvania, Ga.
was assigned the position of principal
of the Fort Pierce school for the en-
suing year.
1t was decided that the school at
Wabasso be opened the first Monday in
September, that at Fort Pierce on Sep
TENDER 18th, that at Jensen on the
same date as Fort Pierce.
Other dates will be announced later.
A letter from the Supervisor of the
Oslo school was received and read in
which it was represented that there
We're pupils enough in the neighborhood
to carry on school and requesting a
teacher for the ensuing year. The
Board instructed the Superintendent
to procure teacher for this school as
soon as possible
The Superintendent was instructed to
advertise for bids for transportation Of
pupils from and to the following places
during the ensuing year
Route No. l--St. Lucie to Fort Pierce
school.
Route No. %. II. Jeakings to Fort
Pierce school
Route No. 3-W. II. Harris tat
Tibbals) to Jensen school
Route No. l-Waveland to Jensen
school.
These wagons are only to carry such
pupils as live | miles OF more from the
school house, The wagons to be run ON
a schedule to.be prepared 10y the Board.
Sealed bids should be submitted to the
chairman Of the Board, ". j. Nesbitt,
tcontiuuei on page y
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-08-17
Death of Mrs. Schuyler:

Sad news comes to us from Malabaf
of the death of Mrs. Schuyler, wife of
q. W. Schuyler, of that place, on Sun
day last. Mrs. Schuyler had been an
invalid for several years, and for some
time before her death was helplessly
bedridden.
Mrs. Schuyler was among the pioneer
settlers Of the Indian River country,
and known and loved by many friends
She leaves her husband and two
daughter. Mrs. j, f., BETTER of Rock
ledge. and Mrs +, + kits, of Onlda
N. y, and son, Chas. 5. Schuyler, OF
Jensen,
The remains we're inferred in Mala-
bar ccmctcrE
The yacht Jupiter crllsed down as
far as Fort Pierce Sunday, ana was
anchored oil the clty docks for several
DAYS. ---------.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-08-17
Notice

Anyone wishing information in re-
gard to registration will call on or COM
municate with +. Nj. Tyler who will
have charge of the registration books
during my absence. ED EDGE.
Supervisor Registration.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-08-17
BIG IMPROVEMENTS
ALMOST IN SIGHT

meeting Of the board OF 'faoe
yesterday afternoon Il co''''','''' "
five was aprointed to act in con nn'''' II
with Mayor Fee and the city council
t,r - o,nr,,,nc, with Nice-Presldent d.
por,,it in r,emd to the additional
ricbt.of.vav wanted by the fIor'oa
East Coost railway for side tracks
sho, .nlreH drrot. The commute
+, nomnos.J Of ". j. Tucker, h. h.
Carl,on w. f.. Tylander, \, }. o'Br'en
and A. c. Dittmar' ,,l
A statement WAS drawn ana S's"'"
hv ,be nrouerty owners agreeing to sell
land for that purpose at a low hg'''f'
a,1 IN. secretary was instructor ~
"'.,,,n,icote by wire with A. NJ. SAN
n;a IN rer,yd to his land in that section.
The proposition is tomove the Ire's",
,', ,,,,b and build more tracks al"
"'po' shnn room: also to build new
AND moderu passenger station ana more
room was wanted at the present S,' :.
Maasr, Trucker and Carlton agreed 70
n,onn their buildings back from ''e
strse, and allow this additional space
S', Mr p p' is expected here this al
,on.aon when the delegation will SUP
.'s;, ~" Dronerty owners agreement TO
him and something definite VIII "
douht he known.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-08-17

G. w. Drawdy, Sr., of Fort Drum, is
in town for few days.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
Walker W hiteSide.

Mr. Walker Whiteside will be seen here under the business direction of \. w Cross at the Elks theater soon. He will this year present new play entitled %The Magic Melody which was written for him by the author Of "Ye are King" The new play has been an unqualified hit from the very start, and it seems to be the most ef
 feetive vehicle that Mr. Whiteside has eyer used for his starring tour. He plays the part of lelmaf, a young German violinist of genius, who comes to this country at an early age and struggles through poverty and mis- fortune until he finally attains both fame and happiness in the love of a fective vehicle that Mr. Whiteside will, as usual, be supported by an eN-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09

DOCTORS BLACK BROS. Announce today that they will reopen their Dental Parlors over the Bank of Pine Bluff about the 18th of October, Everything new.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
Louis James,

-Af.elz salelM Zea-s deAp=sa -a. poYtraJurr af the steueF eha.a'5s.5 in inc draaa Louis James rhis 5'"s"n rpurns to lIs first love. comedN and x zaid h be giving the mos' ieii2ht- fully perfec5 performance "i his ca feer a4 Sft. John F'alstaff ill Fa" Aef- " Wiyt- q. Windsor.
 The remembrance Of his excellent portrayal of Eat Jack FaIsiaf i'll Henry " is sufficient to anticipate q charmin4 performance this time. His supporting company, headed #b1 Nellie Mcl4pnrN and Norman Hackett, and including tphic James Charlotte l.ah bert, Lillian Lancaster J. Arthur Young, Nathan AronSon Wm. ChrEStIe Miller, (. D. Burt, etc, is said |" be an especially competel.t one, and the scenery. costumes, acceSsorles, etc, exceptionally elaborate and stf1kinSlX handsome.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
Coronet Old Tom and Dry Gin

clog, the Parsons Dream, the Dark town Swells and their Magnolia Gals, and George Primrose in his latest nov city, entitled The Cotton Blossom Coons.
 The final number of the perform ance is stupendous spectacular transformation entitled, The Evolu- ton of the Negro and this is said to be the most beautiful stage picture ever seen. II represents the Darkey in the Moon, the change to an African jungle Darkev life "befo' de wah, old Kentucky Home, negro emanci- patton, darkev heaven and the birth of the rose.
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direction of the Will J Block .\muse- men company for one night. Monday December l0th
 AS jne utle stalcateS. ne scenes are laid in d mythical countlN and lhe characters are, with two exceptions, all imaginative and fanciful, which affords unusual opportunity for elah- crate scenic display and eoStumins and the Introduction of eccentric char acters. The story is not dissinlilu t0 Alice and her adventures in Wonder land The pIot centers around Bon nie, little sirl who falls asleep and is carried to dreamland, which is ant surroundings. In the first act is disclosed the Jack of Hearts, a gallant knight awakening the little lass. \ Broadway chorus girl visits tne couer try and creates the welsh faehit lo feed the hungry lost child, The in vention of this character is one ot the novelties fo the production The Man in the Moon sees from aiAr the good times taking place in the Land ot Nod, He descends and proceeds to enjoy himself with Bonnie and the Chorus Girl. His wife, Rory Rory \iee sends him messages by stars, and finally when she fears he is locked up. sends the big dippei to bail him out. Then as he does not return, Rorv Rory. who iS not renowned for hel. 1e30tN desceuds and captures !fm lU this snan2e country Bonnie foeets >Ae Ni84 aud Queen of Hearts. Waa 98'e Jae land. but are finally ov- rs come by the Sanlman and the Wea= t'5esman. who wreck the loose at Cards which is he palace of the hia1 a4d=qHeen Renmc discovers the hal looa Hees 7ePaermHeriHef.ao many utheg autH te]oHsjns5 to iroamlaad. 1.he chorus. u4aa fia4 sfX& vXle9= ;lona"F heat.ta' girls. including the tauws ia0@Hle# aalet ase atared a@ H51eaa auJ ends. and u 1eau T9' aastames display am 3amher # aea and original elolat.ous 6a hallet masters art. Later on saeQ characters as Apra Fa9I KaoeAoas paoas, Telephone Man. Reflection a93 als ad p.heEs-a..~ hsea@s OIL a4d
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
George Primro>t'S Minstrel Festival

George Primrose and his all-star minstrel company will hold high car Diyal at the Elks theater Friday, De ecmber II. giving a genuine, high class, black-faced minstrel entertain ment The company numbers sixty comedians, singers, dancers and mu- sicians. including such favorites for comedians as George Primrose, the German brothers, Emile Subers, Jas. Conner and Eddie Horan The Bailey brothers, the worlds champion soft and wooden shoe dancers. and 1Wen- tv other song and dance artists.
 Music has been made domnan' feature of the performance and the singers in the Primrose aggregation will be found to be far above the av- craze in point of vocal talent. They
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09

ssseeseaeae.ag.. ee-Es1ss''s1Nga9
ADJUSTMENTS
tsaesasaesSsaeaass4ssas'as&

,q=f ft, .4-l =tHe torT. f-Ie second ae. le4tezs ide lan2aa &teliInaae Pal acc Q, II c1andman. Wi1l tfs ana2tA- fatNr- Go7.lz and ui2lrmagr ti-Hes
 The canpan& includes kaA Wilson a5 .Apra Fool. Nnt NrAoill q, .,We5-h Rarebi. Crsla March as 1rha Chorus Ghl.n Anna McNabb # -HoUuie. Adele Oswald as Jack oi Hearts" and others.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09

include Ed Chapel, Charles Reinhart, David Irwin, Vim Oakland. Clarence Marks, Walter s. Irower, Thomas Holmes and George Kellogg, together with a large and well trained chorus. In addition to the vocalsts, a special feature is made of the company's own torship of Charles Prokop of Vienna, Austria.
 The pig second part will contain d humorous negro sketch, in which all the company will participate, followed by q revival of the silver Shower"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
celIent company and he carries a conn )lete and handsome production.
At the aSinO.

There have been other attractions at the Tampa Bay Casino this season, but the real opening of the playhouse occurred last night, when Paul Gill more made his fourth annual appear ance in Tampa, this time in new play, and one written especially for i him--a charming picture of college athletic life, At Yale. In d city where there is practically no "rolleSe spirit a college play must necessarily bt of superior order of merit in it. i self and presented ill a most accept able manner to arouse the enthusiasm and elicit the praise that was evident 1 in the usual crowded "GilmOre house at the Casino last night. The enthu- siasm and the praise were not due to much to the purely collegiate atmos- phefe of the production. nor to the great race scene (which was given with surprising effect, considering the 1 limited facilities of=the staSeI but rather to the little touches of human nature which are SO eleye1ly brought out and 10 the masjerlX manner in which Ah Gilmore portrayed the l handsome, manly, sympathetic, abus- ed. but finally understood Dick See ley, the stroke of the winning crew. It is play of exuberanj action, as all college plays should be. and as this particular college play centers about
 Continued on Page 3.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
The Land 0f Nod.

.'rhe I.aad of Nod, one of 1he latest of the many musical shows produced during the past few years ill Chicago, although termed a musical fantasy, is in realty and eXtravasanza. It comes t0 the t.lks' theatcr under the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
NatD R. .ROdQe[s, ,4Ol l=S maiD St,

or address him, P. o. Box PA. Pine Bluff, Ark. He also buys old line life insurance dividend policies, paying in cash more than the companies cash value for 20-year dividend policies af- ter 12 annual premiums have been paid; for 15-yer dividend policies af. ter annual premiums have beer Daid. Write for description blanks.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
UNION TAILOR SHOP

UNION TAILOR SHOP
 AND SHINING PAnI'I
 22O West Fourth Avenue. We make . speciality oI cai'lns ladies', children's and mems ''" and clothing, returning same p'oA'' ty. Gan old phone 459 All worA ' anteed.
 London Miller. Pros.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
A. H. GO0DL0E;; Contractor and Builder

work a speciality. 1o,,;
 Prepared to jack up il''' es, large or small. ,1+r
 Repair work a speelal''' pe. Patching lcaky roofs 'eon,e Ole Phone sos
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-09
JOHN M. HARRS

o0I IT V WIG | 1@ANN's'11
 Tailor Shop, t24 East Sn'
 Pressing, Cleaning, DyeHs| Repairing neatly done, Especial attention gwen 9 { dyeing wool and silk shaw and dresses. Ladies talIoI made suits cleaned and pfesI
 ed.
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
CRUSADE
ALARMS ENGLAND
Sir Edmund Grey, In House
of Commons, Sounds
Warning.

LONDON, July 6.-The warning of Sir
Edward Grey, secretary of state for
foreign affairs. IN the house of com
mons last evening, regarding the gravi-
~ of the situation in Europe, has
caused the greatest alarm. Englishmen
fearing that another expensive war may
soon be necessary. 1t is the firm belief
in high official circles that Sultan Abdul
Hamid is responsible for the delicacy
OF Egyptian affairs. as he has secretly
authorized the preaching of an anti
Christian crusade in all OF the Moham-
medan countries. The uneasy feeling
not only exists with regards TO Egypt,
but also TO India, which is approach
ing the trouble line through Abdul )
pro-Islam propaganda,
Sir Edward said last night:
LAS things are now, say deliberately
and with IA full sense of responsibility,
that If parliament does anything at this
time 10 weaken or destroy the authority
OF the Egyptian government you VIII
come face TO face with a very serious
situation for should fanaticism get the
better of constituted authority there
might be the necessity for extreme
measures"
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
New Zealand Official
Visits the President

OYSTER BAY, July G. - President
Roosevelt is entertaining Sir Joseph
Ward, postmaster general OF New
Zealand, at Sycamore Hill, this after
noon. Sir Joseph is the leading political
light of New Zealand and is regarded
by many as the logical successor Of Pre-
mier Seddon.
Sir Joseph reached New York yester-
day on the White Star liner Majestic
from Liverpool on a trip around the
world. After visiting the President he
expects TO stop at Washington on his
way 20 the Pacific coast for the purpose
of meeting Postmaster General COrtel-
you and familiarizing himself with the
management of our postal system. Sir
Mortimer Durand, the British ambassa-
dor, arranged for the visit of Sir Joseph
to SagamOre Hill. The distinguished
New Zeaiander reached Oyster Bay on
the 1920 train. and was met at the sta
ton by one of the Presidents carriages.
SiI Joseph win take lunch with the
President and return TO New York on a
late afternoon train.
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
HARRISON TERRELL
DIES IN HOSPITAL
Well-KnoWn Colored Mes
Senger Meets With Fatal
Accident.

Harrison Terrell. the colored messen-
ger employed in the War Department
who fell on the steps in the depart
ment yesterday and fractured his skull.
died ln Emergency Hospital last night
Terrell was one OF the best-known col
ored men In the country. He came 20
this city from his Virginia home just
about the close of the civil war and
secured employment in the family Of the
late George w. Riggs the banker. and
while with the Riggs family became
known TO all the best families IN the
District
He was faithful and honest and made
friends Of all with whom he came in
contact. 1t was early in I5s1 that Terrell
went with General Grant in the capacity
of body servant and valet
During the generals last sickness at
Mt MacGregor Terrell never left his
side, but spent hours nursing and car
ing for the distinguished patient. He
was in the room at the time OF Gen
eral Grants death.
Terrell leaves three children, Justice
Of the Peace Terrell. Williams Terrell,
an emplove of the District government,
and Laura Terrell Jones, teacher in
the Tuskegee Institute OF Alabama.
The funeral viii take place Sunday
at p. m, from Nineteenth Street Bap-
tist Church. The interment viii pe at
Harmony Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
EDITING REPORTS
TO RESTORE FAITH
Testimony on Stock
yard Evils Ready for
the Public.

CHICAGO. July 6.-The report OF the
committee Of the experts appointed by
the Illinois Manufacturers Association
and the Chicago Commercial Association
to go down into the stockyards and re-
assure the people will probably be made
public today, II has been ready since
Tuesday, but the committee apparently
was not ready 10 give it out without
editing" after the experts were
through.
The experts, u appears, see things diff
ferently at the yards than the lay mem
beFs of the committee. The COMMITTEES
wanted them 10 make important altera-
uOus in their report, IL is understood
This the experts were not willing TO do.
The committee, laymen and experts.
were In session all OF yesterday.
The Washington times., 1906-07-06

return to the city this fall. the largest
and most formidable fleet OF American
warships ever assembled under one
comm. ,d.
These viii be the battleship. cruiser.
and other squadrons OF the Atlantic
feet, under command OF Rear Admiral
Evans.
The battleshlps of the feet at present
are the Maine (hagship), Missosri,
Kearsargei Kentucky. Alabama. IIli-
nois, Indiana, and Iowa To these
viii be added the newer and larger
shipe-the New Jersey, Rhode IsIaad.
Virginia and Georgia. The Connecti-
cut and Louisiana also will probably
be placed in commission in time to
participate
Aside from these six new battle
ships, the fleet viii be formidably aug
mented By two Of the newest and
largest cruisers in the naVy-the
washington and the Tennessee
The Washington times., 1906-07-06

may seem. would not resort to legisla-
ton 10 compel a reduction. We would
draw the line there"
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
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dbackg with
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
WOUNDED MAN ON TRAIN,
COMES FROM CULPEPER

With blood flowing from a scalp
wound. Elmer Lewis. who said he was
street. Alexandria, Va, arrived at the
Pennsylvania station, shortly before
noon today from Culpeper. Va. where
he declared he had been assaulted in a
ear.
pital
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
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The Washington times., 1906-07-06

or the government Is con-
fe.ring with leaders OF the Tebellions
forces to affect peace settlement. But
without success. President Caeeres has
issued orders to attack the rebels ini-
mediateIy. The government force Is
made mp Of about 500 men; the rebel
force of 500.
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
SANTO DOMINGO
READY TO FIGHT
When Peace Negotiations With Rebels
Fail President Caceres Orders Gov
eminent Forces to Attack.

Commodore Switzerland. of the Amer
ican naval forces in DOMINICAN waters.
relative 10 the status OF the revolution
airy movement in Santo Domingo. ad-
vises the Navy Department that a
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
GUNSH0T WOUND IN HIP
RESULT OF MORNING FIGHT

Ross johnson. o0lOred. twenty-four
years old, 92o Pauls court northwest.
was taken 10 the Emergency Hospital
this morning suffering from gun snot
wound IN her left hip. the result OF an
ARRAY yesterday morning at the corner
Of Pennsylvania avenue and Twenty
fifth street northwest. Johnson claims
to have been shot by man nanee
Charles Woody, also cOiOred-
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
BIG NAVAL REVIEW
PLANNED FOR FALL
President TO Witness Great Maneu-
vers Before Return to
Capital.

If present plans that are under con-
sideration by Secretary or the Navy
and Rear Admiral Converse
the President VIII review,
on Long Island sound, just before his
The Washington times., 1906-07-06
woRKMAN BRuIsED I'D.

While working on the scaffolding OF
new building on Twenty-sixth street
near o street northwest. this afternoon
John Scott fGrty-seven years or age
1f0T Delaware avenue southeast, fell
and was slightly bruised about the head
re was treated at Georgetown Hospital.