The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1907-05-17

been spending some Gays AZ the NaP'VO'
again this week.
Hon. Charles DOugherty has been
among the public men and Tallahassee
friends again this week.
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every dog might have his day" If
there were not more. dogs than days
and there are too many kinds and such
a variety Of dogs.
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"Beacham talks. "-Orlando Record.
Yes, and he has talked some 70 the
point too, and there are many Florid-
ians who like the way he does talk.
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Hen. John w. Henderson Is making
good record in the Senate and Leon
county Is proud Of the fact that he
ranks among the best and most useful
Of the Senators.
There is general pleasure and rejoicing
that Hon Eugene 6. Matthews, speak
or Of the House OF Representatives has
gotten we'll and il again able to preside
and attend upon his duties in the Leg
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Hons. s. Il. Mallory, s. NJ. Spark
man, Samuel Pasco and Robert W. Da-
Wis, statesmen who will always be loved
and admired by FLoridians, were among
the most prominent Floridans to visit
ps this week.
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When you have u good thing, push il
along for all it's worth. We are trying
to push a good thing for you in the
True Democrat, give all the encourage
ment and patronage you can, and we
will give you the best local newspaper
Tallahassee ever had.
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The True Democrat enjoyed a pleas
ant visit from Editor f. b. Stoneman,
Of that excellent newspaper, the South
Florida Record, Of Miami. this week
Mr., Stoneman was in Tallahassee on
business connected with county division
Of his county.
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The True Democrat has said before,
and II will bear repeating, for IL Is
good and true, that the newspaper
men members Of the legislature are ali
ITO the good" for they are working
diligently for the passage Of laws that
looks TO the betterment and upbuilding
Of Florida, and are always on the right
side Of religious, moral and temperance
questions. The press Of Florida, we
believe. will always feel proud Of It's
quote Of the present Legislature.
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"People Fear the Politicians is a
large scare head In yesterdays Jack
aCnville Metropolis, on the subject of
the new charter amendment recently
passed by the Legislature, and which
is now awaiting tho signature or the
veto Of Governor BrowRrd. The bal
ance Of the State il waiting 20 see
what kind Of politics" is going TO be
the outcome of II. IT'S true the peo-
plo II Florida are beginning to "fear"
the kind Of politics" that has been
dished up in public affairs in recent
years, for rotten politics" Is being
mixed into almost everything under the
sun. moon and stars nowadays.
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The Duval Representatives ON Mon
day put through the Legislature an
amendment 10 the City Charter Of
J Jacksonville, and now there Ia a "Howl
from Rome" about Il, and the Metrop-
oils says Il was done without a word
Of warning and without consulting the
business interests Of that city" Il Is
none Of our affair, and we shall not
comment much on the wherefOres Of Il.
but IL does seem 10 people generally
that Il u best 10 elect all kind Of off,
GERS by q vote OF the people and does
not your Board Of Trustees and Hon. J.
n. Baars keep in the swim down there !
psrpetuaIly. The question now Is, will |
the Governor sign, or veto the bill 7 |
FloFidiAns will watch 20 see what will |
be the outcome Of this now Duval mix |
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