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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-03

J I was afflicted with sore on my
lace OF four years' standing. It
was q small pimple at first but it
gradually grew larger and worse
IN every way until 7 became
alarmed about iG and consulted
severnl physicians. They all
treated mo but the soro continued
60 grow. worse. saw s.. s.. s.. adj.
verttssd and commenced its use
and AFTER taking it q while I was
completely cured. MY blood IL
now pure and healthy from the
effect Of 8. s.. g., and there has not
been any sign of tho sore since
s. s.. 8. cured it.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Naval Court Of Inquiry Determines
Powder Was |gailed by Shreds
Of Burning CIOtb.
ROOM CREW DISPLAYED BRAVERY
Men in Turrct Responded Immediate.
Iy to the Commands OF the Officers.
Boatswain Murray, With Rare Pres.
cncc of Mind. Closed Dooro Which
Removed Exposed Charges.
tBy Associated press)

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. July 49,
Tho naval court OF inquiry In the case
of the explosion on the Georgia will
find that the accident resulted from Il
flare back meaning that when the
lTecch of the cight-inch Gun was
thrown open after II had been dis.
charged, some shreds of burning cloth
or nnconsumcd gas was driven into
The turrct aud upon the powder about
tn be inserted for the next charge
The following telegram from Cap.
tain McCrcn of the bnttlcship Georgia
dated today and sent through the com
was mndr public at the Navy Depart
was made public Mt the nav ydcpart-
mcnt:
"Tclegram expressing grief over the
unfortunate accident 10 the Georgia
received and published. All are graf.
fled With sympathy expressed which
lightcns our sorrow. Full reports
were sent through. Admiral Thomas
which viii bc supplemented by report
of board. Meanwhile no individual
case of great heroIsm which saved
this ship has been known. The handl.
ing room crew responded Immediate
ly to the orders of-the officer in com
mand, Doatswaln Murray. closing the
doors. removing exposed charges aud
drowning the burning powder which
fell from tho upper turrcts; did the
right thing nj the right time and
stcadied his men,"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
THAW'S CONDITION DUE
TO DiSORDERED LIVER
Much Rich Food and Smoking Have
Affected Physical Condition, Says
DR.. Mcclure.

NEW YORK, July $3.50 many
varying reports have of late been
printed concerning the physical con
dition of Harry X. Thaw that DR..
Frank Mcclure. the Tombs physician.
felt called upon to make an official
statement yesterday.
DR.. Mcclure said Thaw's condition
did not differ from that of any man
confined as Thaw is, who lives on
rich fod and spends much time smok-
ing black briar pipe. DR.. McGuirc
added:
Il have advised Thaw to cut down
the amount of smoking and to regu-
late his diet. intend to inspect the
food sent In to him from outside the
prison. and will advise what portion
OF II to eat ana what portions TO re.
ject.
81 have written prescription for
him. which. If he takes 1t, ought to
regulate his liver and tone mp his
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Marine Robbed His superior.

STAUNTON. VA, July 1S.-Officer
Palmer. of this city, left her for Rich
mond today, having in charge Jack
Hines "A United States marine and El.
more Carter, colorcd who have been
sentenced to two years in the penitcn-
nary Hines come here some days
ago III his marine uniform and got in
with Recruiting OFFICER Johnson. OF
the United States army. later forging
his check on the National Valley Bank
He was convicted and sentenced for
TWO years In the state prison He
was on furloueh hut il is understood
that an order OF discharge from the
service will be sent to him in Rich
mOnd
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
AUTOS. BANG INTO EACH
OTHER WITH FATAL RESULT
Trip Of Mcrrymakers TO Coney Island
Ends in the Death of
r the Host.
(Ry Assoclntcd prossN

NEW YORK. July lS.-Whilc rush
ing along at express train speed two
automobiles filled with mcrrymakcrs
returning from Concy Island crashed
hcadOn early today on the dimly light
ed Ocean Parkway and as II conse.
puencc one man is dead and two 9th.
crs are fatally injured. The dead man
Thomas f. Donovan, of New York,
WAS impalcd on the spokcs of his own
machine. The injured are Chapman
Ropes of Aorristown, y. j.. and an
unidentified man.
a third automobile, which came fly
ing along the avenue Immediately af-
ter the accident barely escaped collid.
ing with the wreckage.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
BALTIMORE CASHIER WILL
HAVE TO SERVE TIME
John w. n. Geiecr Sentenced to Five
Years Imprisonment But is Re-
lcansd on Bail.
(ny Assoclatcl prnss !

BALTIMORE, MD. July 1S.-Ion
w. H. Geiscr, formerly cashier of Tho
of the Canton National Bank, who
was found guilty last Saturday in
the United States District Court OF
the charge of the nisusing the funds
of the bank today was sentenced to
five years in jail by Judge Morris lie
was released on $4,000 bail pending
the determination of an appeal before
the United States Circuit Court oil
Appeals ut Richmond. Va. Judge
Morris denied a motion for II new
trial.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19

n. m.-Gates open.
10 Il. Exhibition OF weather
bureau earthquake recorder, Coy
crnment building A.
a. IN. TO II Mexican band,
Kentucky reservation.
IL a. m.-Children assemble at
Pine Grove. Kentucky reservation.
IL m.-Sunday school exercises,
Kentucky reservation.
IL Il. m,-prcparation OF large
weather map from reports from
all sections OF the country, Gov
eminent building a.
l j. photographic and stcreop-
tcon exhibition. Scenes on Indian
reservation with lecture, Interior
department. Government Building
A.
1870 to 2:SO p. m.-Piano re.
cital, Joseph Maerz. Auditorium
2 p. Photographic exhibition.
scenes in Yosemite Valley, Gov
eminent building A.
2 p. m.-l.ecture on aerial nav
igation. Mr.. Ludlow and Captain
Lovelace, Aeronautic building.
2:30 to 1880 p. m.-Innes band
concert. Auditorium.
2:30 y. m.-United States Life.
Saving service drill at station.
3 p. m.-lllustratcd lecture. IRE
claiming the Desert" by ]. G.
Watts, U. S. II. s.. Interior Depart
ment. Government building A.
. p. m.-Spccial exhibition by the
Fisk Jubilee Singers at the Negro
Building.
p. m.-llmstrated lecture,
Yellowstone National Park" In
terror department, Government
building A.
1880 Ito $50 p. Morgan re
cital, Ernest II. Crosby, Audi
forum.
8 p. m.--Drcss parade, Twenty,
third Infantry.
. p. m. to C y. m.-Piano recital.
Master Berly Rebinstein.
$50 to G:30 p. M Mexican Ma
tional band concert, Reviewing
stand.
$ p. MINES band concert
Auditorium.
IL p. m.-Warpath closes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
ONE GLIDDEN TOURIST
PITCHES INTO A CANAL
When Score Wac Completed at Can
ton, O., Last Night Six We're
Unaccounted For.
lDy AssocIntcd Pross.l

CANTON. OHIO, July 1S.-When
the score wac completed this evening
for the Gliddcn and The Hover CON
testants in the Gliddon automobile
tour 1t showed five In the former and
one in the latter unnccountcd for ofli-
cially Car number -, driven by w.
IL. llouck, for the Buffalo Automobile
Club went into the canal near New
Philadelphia this afternoon. The nc
cident was due To dsarrangemont of
the steering apparatus. No one was
injured. The car is permanently out
OF the race. The run tomorrow is
to Pit'sburg. The tourists left Column
bus this morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19

regularly, but at the close of school
term he left the county without II
word of explanation ana Miss Daniel
never heard from him again.
She was never afterward seen In
company. and when her father dicu
and later her mothor she was SO
heavily yelled at the funeral that her
face could not be seen. She continued
to occupy the old homestead. but all
ldsincss in connection with the farm
was transacted through nciehhors of
her own sex ana itis snid that she
never spoke to Il man after her lover
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
HAD NOT SPOKEN TO MEN
FOR SEVENTY FIVE YEARS
Miss Sarah Ann Daniel Was Tilted
When Young Girl and Never
Forgave.

LAWRENCEBURG. IND. July 49,
Miss Sarah Ann Daniel. % years OF
age, died in her country home two
miles north Of this city. She is be
lieved to have been the Oldest maiden
in Indiana. For nearly seventy years
she had lived in the same neghbor-
hood and had refused absolutely to
have any communication whatever
with men.
Tradition has 1t that Miss Daniel
was one of the most popular girls in
the county when she was lG and that
she engaged herself to young man
who was teaching school in distant
part of the county. He visited her
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
TWO FATALLY WOUNDED IN
PISTOL DUEL IN STREET
Pound Gap, on the Virginia Kentucky
Line the Scene OF TWO Ex-
citing Fights.
fnv Assoclnind prnss

LEXINGTON, KY. July lS.-ln 4
pistol fight that took place today in
n saloon AT Pound Gap. ON the Ken
tucky-Nirginia line, two men were In.
tally shot and another seriously
Wounded. William Robinson and John
Ccnters, between whom an old grudge
existed, met ana Ccnters opened fire.
Several shots were exchanged and
Ccnters fell MORALLY Wounded. Hall
an hour later Babe" Stewart and
Isaac Bently met ana began shoot ne
Bentley was fatally mud Stewart ser
iously wounded. -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Found Dead at Sea View Hotel.

NORFOLK, VA. July lS-Nlrs. ID.
w Boyer. of Nashville, Tenn, was
found dead in bed in the Seaview no.
tel. Pine Beach, eaily this morning.
The discovery was made by Mrs. Bo-
gers 13-ySnr-old son. who Mt o'clock
called to his mother to come to tho
window to see a number of vessels
that were passing by i'll Hampt N
Roads Justice Backus. acting coro-
ner, was notified and with Dr. At
kns. of Pine Beach and Major Wood
ruff surgeon in the United States
Army, viewed the body and deemed
an inquest unnecessary. death having
resulted from natural causes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
NEGRO SHOOTS TWO MEN
AND THEN MAKES ESCAPE
One was Killed and the Other Serious
ly Wounded in a Freight
Car Fight.
tSpocInl to l'he DnIly press. !

RICHMOND, VA. July 49, Robert
Cooper, of Madison was instantly
killed, and William Lawhorn, of
I.ynchlurg, was seriously wounded By
an unknown negro who shot both men
on Norfolk and Western freight car
near Iynchbnrg. The two men had
spent the morning in the country and
had Jumped the freight to ride bnck
to the city when Il negro and his com.
pnnion climbed into the empty car in
which they were sitting, An alterca.
ton arose and the negro, pulling n
revolver, opened fire. shooting Cooper
In the lung aud wounding Lawhorn in
the jaw. Tho negroes made their es.
cape.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. FRIDAY JULY 49, 1907

stomach have also prescribed Il
mild tonic stimuant for him. | have
advised his taking less exercise in the
prison and urged him To take more
than he does when he is out OF
doors in the afternoon"
Thaw now wears green goggles while
IN the prison yard. lie complained
that when out of doors the strong
light hurt his eyes. DR.. Mcclure or
dered the glasses
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Will Re-Emply Strikers.
(By Associated PressO

NEW YORK. July 1S.-E j. Nally,
vice president ana general manager
OF the Postal Telegraph Company. an
nounced today that lie had authorized
superintendent Storer of the Postal's
San Francisco Office to rc-employ all
the telegraphers who went on strike
from that office. provided they make
individual application and are not oh.
jectiOnable to the superintendent.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
KILLED by Train Near swoope.

STAUNTON, VA. July 1S.-Hiser
Rosserman. about fifty-five years old.
was found dead by the railroad track
just west of Swoopc about six o'clock
this morning. Rosserman lived at
West View and was last seen ut the
home of relative Mt Christians sew
eral miles west of Swoope. about -
O'Clock last night. His death was
caused by a blow on his head. sup
posed to have been made by train.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
DECISION IN FAVOR OF
EMPLOYERS LIABILITY BILL
Judge George q. Adams of New York
Says Act of Congress is Con.
stltutonal.
(By Associated Press. J

NEW YORK. July Judge Geo.
B. Adams in n decision rendered in
the admiralty branch of the United
States District court here today de-
clarcd constitutional the employers
liability act passed by Congress June
II. 1906. The same act has already
been passed upon by the Federal
Courts of other states several times,
having been held constitutional and
several times unconstitutional.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Wreck ON the Southern.
DIV AsSOciutod Press \

ATLANTA, GA, July 1S-Passen.
ger train No. 30 on the Southern Rail.
way, which left ut midnight. was par
TALLY wrecked mt Richland. S. G.. at
$3.50 o'clock this morning. The loco
motive and postal and express car
were derailed. the locomotive being
turned over. The fireman and sever
nj passengers are said to have been
lightly hurt.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Warrants Withdrawn.

CHARLOTTE. N. c., July 1S.-The
case against City icket Agent L. j.
Witherspoon. of the Southern Rail
way here. against whom warrant
was sworn out Yesterday for charg-
Ing more than "a cents for railroad
tickets. were Withdrawn today in
the Recorders Court, for the reason
that similar cases are being tested
at Asheville and Raleigh.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Alabama's Cotton Report.
fHy AssOciaten Presa.1

MONTGOMERY. ALA. July 49,
In reports made to President Sey-
mour, the Alabama Section Cotton AS
ISOLATION it is indicated that the cot
ton in Alabama with favorable condi-
lions from now on will make sixty
five to seventy per cent of crop.
With ideal conditions eighty perfect
may be made.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
More Money for Telearaphers.
fn,- t,.D4Ia4-.f

CINCINNATI, OHIO. July 1S.-m-
crease ranging from $3.50 to $1,000
per month were granted the telegra.
piers of the Queen & Crescent sys.
TEN by readjustlnent that was COM
pleted today. The new seais Will 20
into effect August L. Between 200
and 300 men are affected
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
korea,s Emperor Angry.
lBy AssOcInted Pres.

SEOUL. July 1S.-Thc cabinet min.
listers. including the newly appointed
household minister have resigned II
is reported that the emperor was very
angry at his ministers on account of
their having advised him To nbdicatc,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Mrs. Birdsong Pardoned.
tBy Associated Presss.)

JACKSON, MISS. July 1S.-Gover
nor Vardaman this afternoon par
doncd Mrs Angie Hirdsong. who was
sentenced to five years In the pcni-
tertiary for the killing OF DR.. Butler
in Lawrence county.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
Live to Good Old Age In Schenectady,
(Bv Associated pressn

SCHENECTADY, N, Y, July 49,
John Kelderhouse died here this
morning Mt the age of i07 years. He
was q native OF Livingston Manor. N.
Y. and was the father OF thirteen
children.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
TOday'S Exposition
PROGRAM.
Sunday School Day.

OON V I'm HONS MEEI ING.
w. G. 7. u. OF Virginia, Audi
forum room /, 10 a. III. To / p. IN.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19

THE DAILY PRESS is the
only newspaper published in
Newport News that receives the
full news report of the Asso.
ciatcd Press.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19

wea,her-Partly cloudy Fri
day; probably showers; satur.
day partly cloudy; variable
winds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-19
T. p. A. Building.

The Travellers Protective Assocla
ton building at the Exposition wa.
formally dedicated and thrown opoi
to the public today. reception wa.
held from 2 to 4 o'clock this after
MON
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15

penn. II. II. n,&oRR.
Nv Wash =. 500 q IN 1900 n IN
Ar. phi!a. ..,,il;0i i IN Hll;5G n IN
ar \. y. ..b l;lj y IN 200 . IN
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15
Northbuund

Northbuund.
l.eav" Portsmouth. North
street .....,,. 800 N
Leave Nuriolk, foot OF Wa.
'cy street. at 49,, 600 M
Leave Old PolntCnmiort ut 700 nem
Arrive Washington ,it. 700 n IN
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15
southbound.

Daily Service. Steamers leave old
Point every other day ttvcn dates.
month OF Noyembcr), NJ . n. IN.
For information apply 10
]. \. Smith, Agent, Union Ticket
Office. Chamberlain Hotel. Old Point.
Va
p. NJ pritchard. Cen. Agent. Jno.
l.. Williams. CITY Pass. Agent. corner
GRANNY and plnmc SITS Norfolk.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-12-13

HERE is an appeal that should bear
fruit during the holiday season. Editor
Hugh Sparkman, of the Wauchula Adj
vertser says 1T is reported that one
Of the fastidious married ladies Of this
town kneads bread with her gloves on.
This incident may be somewhat pecu-
liar--but there are others. The editor
of this paper needs bread with his shoes
on: he needs bread with his shirt on;
he needs bread with his pants on. and
unless some Of the delinquent subscrib-
ers of this old Flag of Freedom pony up
before long he will need b. cad without
a thing on, and Florida is no garden Of
Eden in the winter time.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-12-13
FLORIDA THE COMING STATE
continued from page j

"Our cattle feed upon a thousand
prarics amt flourish without any atten.
ton, without being fed watered or
housed at any time Of the year.
I'VE have the biggest kaoin beds
hitherto discovered in the world and
the material makes china as fine as
any imported from Germany Various
other minerals are found in paying
quantities,
"Our forests contain grea, variety
Of timber, much Of which makes beau
tj'ul finishing woods, the curly pine in
particular not being duplicated any.
where else. The wild cherry grows 70
great size and is valuable Tor many
purposes Cedar red bay ard cypress
also abound and fir Opportunities for
profitable investment
THE woods are full Of plants in
which wealth lies undeyeoped.
The palmetto berry IS ALREADY en-.
riching some enterpr,sjng citizens,
while mere in the South We have vas.
acres Of Wild pennyroya. awaiting th@
magic touch - turn them into money,
Al over this region, too, is the wild
compile plant, which il riga in starch,
and the vanilla plant. redolant Of COM
mercial fragrance and profit.
1t would require, however, good
sized book to enlm4rate in detail a..
the blessings which God has bestowed
upon Florida which need only the hand
of intelligent industry to convert into
wealth. Those who doubt our claims to
this legion of resources have only To
visit the State fair in Tampa next Feb
ruary to have their doubts removed.
add to this climate which permits
a man to work out of doors every day
of the year, to sleep comfortably every
night, and crown it with the fact proved
by indsputable statistics that Florida
is the hcalthiest state Of the republic.
and one will wonder why people who
are informed Of these wonderful ad
vantages do not flock by thousands in
to this State and make it in a few
years the wealthest and most populous
Of all.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-12-13
WALTON.

Mrs. l.. J. Sawyer and Miss Ethel
were business callers in Jensen the lth.
Serviscs at st. Paul's Sunday, Deem
Der -, at lO3O a. M, Rev. Tyrer Off
ciatng
Although Saturday proved to I've ii
cold, bleak day, several attended the
Yacht Cmb at Cilberts Bar.
Miss Merle pcasc Columbus. Ohio,
and Fred Saog,n Aniona. were calling
ON Ethel SAWYER Saturday evening.
rh, h,,,,r o,,J co,o,,ro famine
,r,,;"b ,,w,.E ,,fs ci,y Inst w,o,, ca,.-
inan ,,,h ,l,,cor,r.rr has i,lo.,yad ana
these articles are again p.ymitul,
Continual .,l.. in h,b,l. If the civil.
Cnl, ndl, a,i, tto .,,,mot,,.o still r,o,,
.I',...,, ,..,,.. ,,,,., o.,icl,. q, c,..,,.
49,, n,,r,.. n,o.,.l ,,,,r,,,,,on.
u..l
,,rinn,',i.i,,t r,,. r,,rc. -, Fraa,
Cont ! II Arlrcyys Mr. and Hrs
u,rri, Mr. and Mrs Jennings and
Nlis. ENGLAND v.oya. ,,oorg the number
,, ..,,. ~ v.,,, 80 t,,,
- - ''' '' - " - ' ',,S',. ,,,'.l ~.
',' ','I,' f .,:L ~ v,a',,, a,3 for,,,
A., o,d Mrs N,.l,i,t como down IN
t,oir launch / p Votnr. ACCOMPANY.
ing them.
Mis-. Nadco Woter. very unfortun.
otoly s,onnad on 81 ,usty nail. which
nenetratinc fine skin becnme very pain
fpl confning her to the bed. She is
now imnroyinp slowly but surely. She
/. to he CONGRATULATED
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-12-13
Gifts for Gentlemen

Smoking Sets, in great variety.
and Of the rarest designs ever
shown here, from 81 to S..
Pipes, from the modest Briar
for a quarter to the pretentious,
Meerschaum for 81.
Shaving sets, 81. % up to $3.50
in Sterling Silver.
Manicure Sets, latest designs,
1925 to IS.
Comb and Brush Sets, in Stag
Horn and Sterling Silver, 5c
to 81 80.
Cigars. the leading brands, 81
to so per box
Shaving Brushes, from 25c up
to $50.
Whisk Brooms, 25c up to a fine
article with silver handle for a
dollar and a half.
Silver Knives with razor steel
blades. one dollar.
Silver Pencils, 75c.
Match Safes. poe to 75c.
Cigar Cases, in unique and
elaborate designs, 25c on up to
$3.50.
Gentlemcn's Toilet Sets, in
Stag Horn and Sterling Silver,
from two to six dollars.
Military Brushes, in horn and
sterling silver, exceptional values
at one to six dollars.
Pursrs in the finest of embossed
feathers. soc to $3.50.
Razors, the best makes, from
two to six dollars.
Ideal Fountain Pens, $3.50 to
eight dollars.
Books from a quarter up to
two dollars.
Cigar Holders.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-12-13
Holiday Gifts for the Little Men and Women
Toilet Sets, one to five dollars.

Toilet Sets, one to five dollars.
Pocket Knives, soc to two dollars.
The foregoing list barely begins to
tell of our magnificent assortment of
toys and pleasing gifts for the children.
We have merely given the prices of
few articles to give the purchaser an
index to our stock. You will surely
appreciate our efforts to provide in
every way for the children's Christ
mas if you will come and investigate.
Our Candy Department contains an
assortment of fine Candies in Holiday
boxes that will make fine presents for
the youngsters.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-12-13

P.tlrh,i 10 tht interest OF the rSorle Of ST.
Lu.it County -" o. 'hI rSort, for the ptoFlt,
by the ctorlt,'
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-12-13

If Florida should continue to grow
for the next ten years as she has for
the last half decade, she will become
evan greater state and greater pop
ulation will be within her borders than
many that are considered large states,
says an exchange. Capital is rapidly
developing the hidden treasures of the
land of perpetual sunshine, her agri-
cultural and horticultural development
Is exceeding the most sangune eXpec-
tationS, and it does seem that the State 5
future is aglow with bright prospects
A greater part Of the people are out Of
debt. our mercantile establishments
are doing a nice business, the banking
institutions are hourishing, the farmer
is doing WELL All in all, our people are
happy, content and prosperous.