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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
PROMINENT KENTUCkIAN
WILL RESIDE IN PENSACOLA.

The New Era, of Hopkinsville, KY,
recently contained the following re-
garding Ford L. Wilkinson, who Is to
be connected with the Acme Trust &
Ranking Co., which is now being or
ganized here:
Ford L. Wilkinson and family left
Sunday night for Pensacola, Fla.
where they will in future reside. Mr.,
Wilkinson will continue the practice
of law and will be identified with a
new bank and trust company, OF
which o. L. Bass, formerly Of this
city. is president Mr.. Wilkinson will
be vice president of the institution
and manager of the trust department
During his residence in Hopkinsville
Mr.. Wilkinson has proved himself to
be a successful lawyer and an ag-
gresstye business man. He was q
moving spirit in the reorganization
OF the Planters Bank when the trust
department was added, and until he
recently resigned was director in, and
attorney for, the institution as well as
the largest stakeholder in the corpor'
alton. He was also director and at.
torney of the Hopkinsville Sewerage
Company, and was one of the promot-
ers of the Illinois Central belt line,
and still owns an interest in the real
estate on both sides of the road Mr.
Wilkinson is charter member of the
Athenaeum club and his charming
and accomplished wife IS a member of
the Magazine Club and one of the
most attractive and admired masrons
in Hopkinsville society.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23

Billy Rhodes and Joe Wolcott are
scheduled for twenty-round fight at
Leavenworth, Kansas, tomorrow.
According to recent advices from
Dawson Jack (Twin) Sullivan and
Billy Bates are to engage in a fistic
encounter in the Yukon metropolis to-
night
Fred Zimmerman, of Portland Ore.
is now member of the Univer-
silly track team at Leland Stanford
University.
The Canadian amateur athletic
championships are to be pulled off in
Montreal today under the auspices of
the Montreal A. A. A.
For a youngster with a tail-end
team PITCHER Glaze has done great
work for the Boston Americans.
New York fans say that both Goth.
am teams would have had the pen-
ants cinched had McGraw and Crit
fiths cut out the umpire batting.
Some late dope on baseball manag-
ers for next season: Duffy, Bosto.
Americans; Jennings, Detroit Ameri-
cans; Armour, Washington; Murray,
Philadelphia Nationals.
Rumor has it that Jimmy Collins
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
SAGE LEAVES
Special to The Journal.

SPCCtdi " tnS JOURNAL.
Brent, Sept 22.-We had fine grow
ing showers on Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday nights.
The sun passed over the equator
Friday and our equinoctial storms are
now due.
Miss Fannie Wright will leave Clop-
tcnia for her home in Mississippi on
Sunday morning.
Professor Allen broke loose again
last Tuesday and skipped out to the
westward for change of pasturage.
He has taken such liking for spree
ing about that ne may be no more
good at school teaching until his wild
oats have been sown. In the meantime
We shall hope for his safe return when
tie winter SHOWS begin to fall. Some
popular man like the professor will be
wanted for a vice presidential candi-
date with W. J. Bryan
Mr.. RiddlehOover will leave Brent
in few days for Andalusia by the
overland route.
Mr.. j. w. Kohler has given up the
pottery bushes in New City and has
opened a variety store at Saunders
Mills. For more than a quarter of d
century he has been identified with
the jugs, pipes and fiower-pots for this
section of Florida.
Those immense fire clay beds of
the Escambia Bluffs, On the p & A. r.
r., are ever inviting the erection of
immense tile works, where the facil-
ties for shipping are most complete.
Mr.. Brent has made a new depart
ure for the farmers of this section in
the purchase of a combined corn
husker and shredder While it per,
forms the work of several men it
seems difficult now to obtain the
necessary labor to operate the best
machinery. The corn is cut off even
with the surface of the field, and cured
a few weeks IN shock before running
through the husker The moving ma
chine will soon be cutting a crop of
Mexican clover on the same fields
which produced the corn. The ground
could then be seeded to oats, or pre-.
pared for general winter gardening.
In the inevitable course of reaction
in all extremes, we might anticipate
some distant day when the suckers
of Illinois will be supplied with
Egyptian corn from this fertile
Land of Flowers"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
FOOTBALL PLAYS
UNDER NEW RULES.

x Criss-cross of backs and quar- 4
4. ter. with forward pass to right !
q end-Backs to theleft and quarter !
4 moves back to right of right half 4
e at beginning Of play. When ball 4
x Is snapped. right half and quar- \
4 ter start for left end of line, quar- 4
4 ter passing ball to left half as 4
4 they pass. Left half, with full 4
Il back as interference circles right !
Il end, and when blocked throws 4
x ball to right end, who has held J
q opponent out for moment and 4
4 then gone wide to the right. Z
x Triple Pass-At start of play 4
x right end drops back about one :
q yard, backs shift to left, and quar- 4
4 ter comes back beside right half. )
4 When ball is snapped backs start 4
x around left end, left half running 4
4 far out, left end runs out and 4
x ahead. and right end carries the 4
Il ball and follows interference. a
4. When caught or blocked right end 4
q makes forward pass to left end. Z
X Left half follows left end UPHELD 4
X to get ball on backward pass if =
x end is blocked or tackled. 4
4. Right tackle around, criss-c ross !;
X and forward pass to right end 4
Il Right tackle is given the ball on 4
4 run around left tackle He gives 4
Il 1t to left half as he passes 4
4 and the backs run around right 4
K end If blocked or tackled, left 4
x half throws ball to right end. :
\.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
To The Public:

To The Public:
The management of the Pensacola
Opera House, in reference to the crit
icism of the Daily News and the re.
port of the architects employed by the
Board of Public Safety, begs to state
that during the summer of 1905 ex-
tensive alterations were made In the
opera house, and the house when COM
pleted was examined and approved by
the mayor of Pensacola, the Board Of
Public Safety, and the underwriters of
the fire insurance companies. This
board of underwriters approved the 10
eaton and condition of the furnace and
electric lights, and then insured the
house as a first-class theatrical risk.
Again Approved.
During the past summer, while tho
house was being again renovated. the
mayor and the Board of Pubic Safety
again inspected the place and no
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
BOOKS
De LUNA BOOK STORE
HARRY T. ROWLAND Mgr.
MYRTLE GROVE
Special 20 The journal.

Myrtle Grove, Sept give are
having showery weather just now. 1t
is very sultry, with here and there a
shower
Mrs. McFadden contemplates a trip
to Missouri and Kentucky within a
few days.
The convict camps have been
moved and with the exception of a
little unfinished work, the roads are
in excellent condition However,
there are couple of culverts between
here and Pensacola that are as yet
unrepaired, but which badly need re-
pair. 1t was into one of these, that
Rev. j. Barney Butler and his party
ran on their return to the city from
church some time ago.
Rev. Thomas K. Postell, the Baptist
evangelist, will begin series of
meetings at the Union Hill Baptist
church here tomorrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
BENNIE DE LA
RUA EXPIRES

Bonnie de la Rua, whose death had
been expected for the past week OF
more, died at his rooms on South Pal
afox street at an early hour yesterday
morning, death being due to tubercu.
losis from which he had long been
sufferer
The deceased had reached the age
Of AZ years, and was well known in
the city. He was well liked, and had
many friends who visited him during
his last hours.
The remains were placed at rest
yesterday afternoon in ST. Michaels
cemetery, a large number of sorrow
ing friends and relatives attending
the funeral
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23

will buy an interest in the Buffalo
Eastern League Club and manage the
! club next season. Jimmy's home is
| in Buffalo.
| Some of the veterans with the Pitts
burg team will have to go if the
Pirates expect to do better than third
position next season.
| Manager McCloskey, of the St.
Louis Nationals, changes his batting
order nearly every day. But the Ca
dinals can't win.
The Eastern League has been shy
of 800 hitters all season. Grant Of
Jersey City and Gettman of Buffalo
are the only regular men in the select
class. *
Pitcher Ned Kenna of the Louisville
American Association team has a bat
ting average of BAT for 80 games
Great work for slabber.
In the Pacific Coast League the
Seattle team recently defeated Los
Angeles three straight games by the
score of to 1.
Pitcher Suggs, of Memphis. has ad-
ded another to the list of nO-hit games.
Nashville was the victim, being shut
OuI W ".
In the series for the worlds cham
pionship. which will follow the close
OF the two pennant races, the Chica-
go Nationals are not favorites. The
average fan dopes it out something
like this:
The Chicagos have the National
League pennant cinched and from now
on all they have to do it to take care
OF themselves and they will be in
great shape for the series. 1t is money
to marbles that the winner of the
American League penant will be busy
every minute to the close of the sea.
son. Every indication points to a
heart breaking pace until the finish
and the team that lands at the top in
the American League will be pretty
nearly all in.
Most likely it will be a repetition of
last years New York4Philadelphia
games. The Giants had plenty of time
to rest before the series, but the Ath-
letics had to play under full head of
steam right up to the very last.
1t is probable that the two winners
Will battle under, the same conditions
this fall. Have something down on
the Cubs if you want to cash in the
tip from the talent.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
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PRINTERS
UNION LABEL.

Do you endorse Organizes
Labor, not only by words,
but more substantially by
employing NJ |
This Label on your printing.
shows that you do.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
BASEBALL

NWerTCan League.
Detroit 5; Washington (irst.)
Detroit A. Washington (second.)
St Louis z; Philadelphia 5.
Cleveland z; Boston 0.
Chicago Z; New York 1.
National League.
Philadelphia 6; Cincinnati 2.
Brooklyn-St. Louis, postponed, rain.
Boston-Pittsburg, postponed, rain.
New. York Chicago postponed, rain.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23

twelve o'clock, all having enjoyed
the evening most pleasantly.
Ernest the infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jones, has been sick for the past
few days, but at last reports was i'm
proving.
Miss Ruby Booth has been confined
to her bed for the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs Jones and three chill
dren were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Sunday afternoon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
BOOKS
De LUNA BOOK STORE
HARRY T. ROWLAND, Mgr.
ENGINEER OF
MILLS KILLED

Information reached the city yes
;eriay from Bagdad to the effect that
l,bn Biashear, engineer of the Island
NILS of the Stearns Culver Co., had
been killed there late in the afternoon.
'H,a was caught in the belt, and both
legs and an arm almost severed from
The body.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
DIRECTORS

HENRY L. CONVICTION,
| Vice-President Consolidated Naval Stores
Co, Pensacola, Fla.
]. NJ. PFEIFFER,
| Wholesale Produce. Fruits, Groceries and
Feedstuffs.
BRYAN DUNWODY,
Dunwody- Aiken Tow Boat Co.
FRANK REILLY,
Wholesale and Retail Cigars, Tobacco.
W. S. ROSASCO,
Rosasco Bros. Ship Brokers and Timber
Exporters.
T. F. McGOURTN,
U. S. Marshal of the Northern District Of
Florida.
F. E. BRAWNER.
Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods
c. w. LAMAR.
President.
J. r. SAUNDERS.
Pensacola, st. Andrews &c Gulf Steamship
Company.
A. NJ. AVERY,
President Avery Hardware and Supply
Company.
w. II. MILTON,
Cashier and vice-President First National
Bank. Mariana, Fla
Merchant Broker.
w. L. C1swTHoN,
Banker, DeFuniak Springs, Fla.
DIR. w. J. HANNAH
Hannah Bros. Wholesale and Retail
Drugs
MCKENZIE OERTING.
Mckenzie oerting & Co, Ship Chambers.
Pensacola Fla.
ALEX Nc GOWAN, JR.,
Lumber Manufacturer.
c. NJ CONVICTION,
vice-President Consolidated Grocery Co.,
Pensacola, Fla.
NJ. f. CLARK,
Vice-President and Cashier.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23

This Label on your news.
paper shows that Union
Labor stnctIyIs employed to
print 1t.
This Label proves what
"blow and bluster" cannot
prove. II IT'S on your print
Ing, your printer employs
Union Labor. If he cannot
pot It on your printing at !
your request, he does NOT |
employ Union Labor. See?
That's ell.
Pensacola typographical Union. |
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
FARMERS PLOW
SNOWCROp UNDER

< e,z
4 GILBERT, Idaho, Nov. 2S.--The
ground under the snow IN the stubble
fields has practically thawed out and
made plowing possible. While some
are averse to plowing snow under,
claiming 1t is damage to the soil.
others claim that Il Is beneficial. that
1t retains the moisture longer Be thAt
as It may the land plows well and some
OF the farmers are taking the oppor-
tunity OF doing some late plowing.
covering about two inches or snow.
J. NJ. Murphy sold At his recent sale
two well bred spring colt for the hand
some sum Of $1ss, which goes to show
that it pay to raise good stock.
Mrs. J. s. Hojne left today to visit
friends in Portland and other points
In Oregon.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
Ew IRRIGATION PRoJEc-
NEW
Plan on Foot to Water, Land on enaks
River Near Paystts.

PAYETTE, Nov. 2s.--A project that
will reclaim many acres OF barren
land and wrich will be Of much .bene-
1t to Payette. as the country to be wa
tered is directly tributary to this city,
is quietly being worked out. the SUR
yeys having but recently been COM
pleted and definite proof given that the
project is feasible.
The scheme is to cover the river
land. just across the Snake west Of
Payette, with water and convert the
acres now given over to sagehrnsh and
jackrabbits into fields Of hay and
grain and orchards. And in the place
of burrows for the dwelling OF rabbits
substantial ranch houses will dot the
tract. 48 #
Water will be taken out OF the
Snake at the Rockefelled orchard into
q power ditch, which will be four
miles in length. Inside Information II
that 1900 horse power can easily be
developed at that point and that there
is ample capital behind the project to
carry It through without unnecessary
delay.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
SLAIN DURING THE MuTls.v
One Member Of Grew Of Steamer 9an
Jaeinte Dead and rive Injured.

NEW YORK, Nov. 2s.One fireman
was killed and nyesinjured n mu-
tiny aboard the mallory iine steamer
San Jacinto. which occurred Monday.
Dead man is named Pieto Moiarea ana
came to his death by - blow on thu
head. Emanuel Conchera has ben
arrested for his murder
The mutiny occurred when the
steamer was rounding caps Hattefas
from Galveston. 1t was only 1t the
point Of their guns that Captain Dsans
and the other ships onicsss subdusd
the fighters.
The row started over the passing Of
some coal and about e dozen persons
were injured. The murderer and ave
others were arrested on the arrival of
the vessel at this port
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28

a hospital and are not expected to re-
cover.
The fire started on the first floor
and swept through the old building
rapidly. Men fought at the windows
to seize the life lines and slide down
into the streets, but so great was the
frenzy that the ropes were of little
avail, and many jumped from the win
dows to- escape the flames.
There was but one stairway and the
panic stricken men surged down this
only to find the street door locked.
Greater loss Of life would have re-
suited had the firemen not burst the
doors open.
Three months ago the Salvation
Army barracks at the corner of Eighth
and Walnut streets were DESTROYED
and one man was killed.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
FIRE IN HOTEL; -FOUR DEAD

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 2S..-Four men were
burned to death and probably 35 in
jured in fire early today, which prac-
tically destroyed the Lighthouse
hotel conducted by the Salvation
Army at the northwest corner of Ninth
and Market streets. Over 500 men
We're asleep in the building when the
fire was discovered, the greater num-
Der being on the second and third
floors.
All became panic stricken and be-
fore the firemen could stretch nets
many jumped from the windows. Four
bodies were taken from the ruins,
burned almost to a crisp.
Two men who jumped from the win
dows died from injuries and six others
who jumped are lying unconscious IN.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
PREPARING FOR
BIC WOLF HUNT

LAWToN, Okla, Nov. 42s.-What
probably will be the last Of the great
wolf hunts in Oklahoma begins to-
morrow and sportsmen are on edge in
anticipation Of the event. The assoc
ciation which conducts the hunt NUM-
Osrs among its members scores Of
hunters and sportsmen from Okla
homa, Texas, Kansas. Tennessee and
other states. This year the hunt has
bsen very extensively advertised, and
the number OF participants is expected
% be larger than ever before. A wide
area Of country II to be covered by
6s converging lines of huntsmen. The
'ract is reported to be well filled with
wolves. Practically all arrangements
ior the chase have been completed un-
der the direction of Col. A. >. Man-
gum and his assistants.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
EACH PLAYS WELL HIS PART
Florence Roberts Has Strong Supper.
in Presentation Of "Magda."

In presenting "Magda" at the Tenn
pie theater last night Florence Roberts
and her excellent company repeated
their success OF the opening night.
"Magda" is problem play, better
known than the play of the preceding
night, but no less strong IN Its emo
tional scenes, and carrying no less
powerful story Of human interest.
Miss Roberts in the title role was
magnificent in her portrayal Of the
lights and shadows Of the human
heart wrung to its depths by suffering
and. sacrificA Magda, wenlan of the
world BETRAYED and abandoned rising
BY the sheer force Of q strong per-
sonaiity to fame and fortune filled
With the hunger Of home, longing and
braving the scorn and rebuke she is
certain awaits her there. yet coming
to meet her fate, is character that
brings out the best Miss Roberts has
to give to her art and fully sustains
her reputation.
The supporting company is unusnal-
" strong. Charles Kent as Schwartz,
Thurlow Bergen as Won Keller. Flor
ence Robinson as Augusta and Lucius
Henderson as the pastor, each respond
ed to the needs Of the situation and
left nothing to be desired in the strong
scenes OF the drama.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
CALLS ON JOHN D. AND
DEMANDS MILLION

NEW YORK, Nov. 2s.--Cflarged
with threatening to kill John ID. Rookie
feller unless he paid her million dol
lars. Mrs. Rose Delina Beauverd
HandficN, 40 years old, was arrested
in front of the office of the Guardian
Trust Co. on warrant issued by tine,
police magistrate.
At the district attorneys office, Mrs.
Handneld said her husband had been
in an oil business that had been ruin
ed by the Standard Oil company.
She Il charged with having forced
her way into the ofiiffice of Rockefel-
ler's secretary last Friday when she
threatened If she did not get mil
lion dollars forthwith she would kill
and burn down the build
ing in which the company's offices
are located.
1t is charged that she displayed q
revolver. Some one in the Office made
out check for one million. drawn In
favor Of Mrs. Handfeld's order and
payable at the Guardian Trust Co.
The woman accepted 1t and was fol-
lowed to the trust company's ONCE,
which in the meantime had been no.
titled not to cash the check.
The cashier Of the Guardian Trust
Co. made the excuse that he did not
have million dollars on hand and
told the woman to return Wednesday.
Meanwhile the warrant was issued
When arraigned, the woman said she
had tried to save Rockefeller's soul,if
she had to save 1t for him by blood
atonement." She had Q revolver and
said she was the saint OF the sun.
moon and water
Her husband was foreman Of q
trunk factory and never had any re-
lations with the Standard OIL Co. He
said his wife had been acting queerly
OF late. she was sent to a hospital
for examination as to her sanity.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28

would be devoted to the election Of =
United States sepator. and all legisla-
tion for the session would be more or.
less effected by the senatorial fight.i
but happily for the people Of Idaho
that factor has been eliminated. The
legislators elect have merely to meet
and ratify senatorial choice already
made BY the people.
The legislature can then very prop
Eerly get down to the essential needs Of
the state, and since no issues along
these lines were raised in the conduct
OF the campaign they may be. very
properly. raised now. The people can
take the initiative and direct lesisla-
tion as well as they can direct the
choice Of q senator.
Mako Yeur Wants Knewa.
The Evening Teller. therefore. opens
it's columaas for Aaesesticns from the
peoples, constitusnts Of the Legislator,
elect. to the end that time may b
saved ana nefsy conserved for III,
vital needs of the ssssssn.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
TEAM
HOPES TO win

Much interest 10 centering in the
Thanksgiving game between the Lew
iston high school and the Spokane high
school teams. which will be played to-
morrow At Spokane. Ire local team
left on the morning train and was ac-
companied by number Of people, who
are going to see the game. About 100
people will leave this : morning for
Spokane for the purpose Of witnessing
M game.
Y The htgi4 schol team = said to be
In the best Of condition and the Lewis
ton peopis have hopes Of victory for
the home team tomorrow.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-11-28
AY PAYNE ASKED
FOR HUSH MONEY

NEW YORK. Nov. 2S.-Charges are
made that Louis E. Payne, when state
superintendent of insurance, demand
ed 100000 from the Mutual Reserve
Life Insurance Co, under threat OF
showing the company to be insolvent
and that President Frederick. A. Burn
hamp Jr, former counsel for the Mu-
tual Reserve Life Insurance Co, ana
George D. Eldridge. vice president OF
the company, had made misappro-
priation Of the funds OF the company.