The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1908-10-23

TalIahSsSss. Friday, Oct. rs, 1908.
Your home. local newspaper comes to
you again this week 16-pages, all well
filled with clean interesting matter fit
for the home. See our attractive adj
vertsements too.
Miss May Stoutamire again leads IN
the contest by a nice majority, Miss
Florence Proctor comes next with a
nice vote and MISS Ruth AlhgoOd con-
tinues to gain and come up. All are
getting some votes, but TO make
the contest lively get busy and active.
Get subscriptions to the True Democrat.
A eontestee might come in yet and Sc
cure one Of the Pianos and be voted
popular.
According to the expectation Of all
who attended the sittiDgs Of the Su-
preme Court last week and heard the
arguments of the opposing counsel in
the celebrated case Of Mays versus Ke-
hoe, decision has been rendered in favor
of Mr.. Mays. The unanimous opinion
Of the Judges, as given in the opinion
fled today by Judge Hooker, was in af-
frmatiOn of the judgement Of the lower
court awarding the peremptOry writ Of
mandamus.
UHHo nN~,ro noVeCnrnk awkanHo aOwcFrof-
ulations to the Democrats Of the Third
Congressional District on the justice
melted out to Hon. d. H. Mays in the
courts, giving into his hands what the
voters gave him in the Primary cleo
ton. He will be triumphantly elected
Congressman from this Third Congress
monal District, and he will make FlOrid-
ians a splendid successor to Hon W. B.
Lamar in Congress. Now let every
Democratic voter go to the polls and
give him a large vOtel
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The D. +. Cox Furniture Company
have changed the style Of their adver-
tisement, and again gone back to their
old position in half-page, with Mr.. I'D.
Cay on the outside page Of this news
paper. These two business houses are
among the largest and best Of their kind
in the State Of Florida. No where could
you find more genial, straightforward
business men IN ali their dealings with
all their fellowmen, and none will treat
you better than they at their business
places. Go see, and trade with them.
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Every Democratic name that goes on
the official ballot for the Sd of NOvem-
Der election in Florida, is worthy Of the
honor that will be conferred upon them.
Do not scratch single name. Let every
candidate pole the same vote, not allow
ing single one to fall short a vote.
The True Democrat editor will vote for
every blessed one Of them, and may
they be triumphantly elected, and each
and his loved ones be happy and useful
TO tie people. Governor Gilchrht and
his cabinet will do well, and prove pop
ular to the people and be loved. So may
Il bel
There are perhaps many cases that
need the helping hand of good people IN
this city, in the salvation Of humanity
from destruction. The dreadful TRACE
dy that occurred in this community only
q few weeks ago, which divided a soul
from its body. brought sorrow and
and shame to at least two families,
placed the mOtherof one in the asylum
now leaves two young girls behind, and
large part Of the time on the streets,
and they are fastgoing 70 ruin and ever
lasting damnation. Makes no difference
who the person may be, God has bidder
all people 70 60 out in an effort 70 save
souls Whosoever win, may come, ana
His blood viii cleanse Us all. Now !
the time for action, there is work 70
us al to do; then lets be up and doing
Wont some good people look after tn
salvation Of these unfortunate ones "
mention. win not be or she that car
ave themi