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The La Jara chronicle., 1908-12-11


divers store this week during the
absence of Harry Kinton.
Its an even bet that you have
forgotten that there was national
election only month ago.
See the new line of lamps,
parlor lamps and hanging lamps.
Murphy-Newcomb Hardware Co.
These bright moonlight nights
are just right for skating and the
boys and girls are making the most
of them.
The -four mill was obliged to
close down for several days on ac-
count of the non-arrival of coal
ordered several weeks ago.
Mrs. &. G.. Oliver and Miss
Molly Oliver went to Alamosa on
Tuesday evenings train and re-
turned Thursday morning.
We are selling New White sew
ing machines at $40 less than
Denver price. Now's your chance.
Murphy Newcomb Hardware Co.
The many friends of Mrs. Clark
Mosier will regret to learn that she
is quite i'll and all join The Chron-
icle in hoping for speedy recovery.
Mrs. Anna Ottensen and Mrs.
Irwin were passengers to Pueblo
on Tuesday evenings train, where
they will visit for week or ten
days.
Don't forget that the Club sa-
loon is the place where only the
highest quality of liquors and ci-
gars are sold. A square deal'' is
our motto.
The trustees of the M. f church
held meeting Tuesday evening at
the home of 1. j. Richardson. Re-
pairs upon the church building are
to begin at once.
Attention is called to the adver-
tisement in this issue of Leroy
Wilson who is making some re-
markable prices which will pay
you to investigate.
Fifteen broad guage cars we're
loaded with cattle at the La Jara
yards Monday night. F. F. Murry
sent out eight, j. P. Haynie four
and Jas. Braiden three
The more we learn about dry
farms in Colorado the more we are
convinced that man should not
buy a city lot without he owns
enough water to irrigate it.
Mrs. VIM Netf is looking for
ward to a visit from her daughter
who is coming home to spend the
holiday vacation. The young lady
is attending a business college in
Denver.
A letter from the mother of Mrs.
Chas. Osborn states that Mrs. Os-
born could not be persuaded to
remain with the old folks and has
again gone to join her husband
some place in New Mexico.
Water pipes leading to the Club
saloon froze up Tuesday night.
Joe Flemming, the Murphy New
comb Hardware Co.'S plumbing
expert, soon thawed them out with
a steam boiler contrivance of his
own invention.
Mrs. d. S. Schenck and daughter
will arrive home next Monday from
a two months visit with relatives
and friends in Texas and Arizona.
The doctor has sadly neglected
repairs to his automobile lately
and devoted all of his spare
time to cleaning house in expecta-
ton of their arrival.
Dennis McCunniff, who is pre-.
pairing for an examination as cadet
to West Point, has finished
special course at the state normal
in Greeley and is now reviewing.
He feels confident of passing the
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30
AaspoNslsLl roR the PANIC.


Have you asked your Republican
nalghboFs how they like this busineas
dapFessi0n and hraakdoWn Of the guar.
antssd Republican prosperity II the
protective tariR h such p sure cure
fcr hard times and Republican imam
clal policies are necessary 70 prevent
cAnicn, how can they explain present
ccnditionaf Il u nonsense 10 say that
this was . Wall Street panic, brought
on tor political purposes, for tho
flnanciera who run Wall Street AZ
fairs are too smart 10 ruin themselves,
and they have suffered enormously.
Panlcy conditions have reached the
most stable and distant fields. Judge
Sinclair OF Nebraska. when In Wash
InRton q week Aso. declared that the
West IL well faxed financially. None
% The banks IN hIa town was pressed
for cash daring tho recent FURRY"
hut added this Republican authority;
Tracy adopted limited payments. but
did not need 10 do II" Now any
bank that adopted limited payments"
which is another way OF AAyIng u
stopped cash payments, watssersAiRiy
helping the panic. and making Il more
distressing and Was more 10 blame
than the frcnHled AnanciSra Of Wall
street who are actually unable q
meet the demands Of their depositors,
II u. almost q certainty that those
banks az KeAEney. NebgaskA--tOr that
h the home of the Repahlioaa poll
ticlAn Who tavUrs the country With
hIs extraordinary s,RteansAt above
Qaoted--afe run BY Republican, Were
those Nebraska bankers IN league with
the New YORK. banks 10 produce and
prolong TIE pAhlci u they refused h
pas their dopoaltorS when they were
not .-presaed Cor cash thsy oommtt
ted. Il not crime against the bank
lns laws Oi The United ssAteS = uos'
aesploAhle oatrAss against their %
poaltOgu and the people generally. A.
The banks generally Fefaeed 10 pas
cash 70 their depoeltpF& were they 81
% b coilusioa With The Nvv Terh
haaks 10 help Indicate 10 the pelVls
That certain policies ~ tAs Roossvell
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30
BIIL FoR pTvoRcR

In the Circuit Court. ElghIh Ja1ieial ClreuiA
AlAchua County. uoglda--In 0eanoeRy.--
Winnie L Stevens W CharieeE Stevens
-BIl for Divorce. 3s Ns
II appearing By sfhdsvit Appsnded - tAe M
fled N the above stated cause thai Charles Il
Stevens The defendant therein named, y D
resident Of the state Of FLORIDA. that ho has
been absent for moro than oIxtY Gay4 noEe
preceding this Order o. Publication ana h con
eealinR himsalf 20 that service Of prooe11 can,
not be- made upon him. that there y ~
pera0n Ia the State OF florida the nervioe 90
8 subpoena on Nhom would bind said defend
ant ana % over the age Of tWenty'ong yearas
Il Il therefore ordered that aaid resident de-
PENDANT be aud be b hereby REQUIRED -
appear 20 the BIN Of Complnfnt nleA
IN said cause on or before Monday,
the Snd DAY Of March. a ~ i9cA.
otherwise the allegations Of SID 0iu win
be taken a. confessed BY oald oefcpdnot
Il Is further ordered that this order Oe pan.
hshed once Q week for four oOseeCntv0
weeks II The Gainesville SUM aueWapapeT
published II said county and State.
This January 18th. 1904 g7
s q. WiENqEs, clerk Circuit Court
true COPY Of original
II. @. MASON, SOl'F. for ComprA
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Hon, Dannitte H. Mays Of Monticel'
10. who was speaker OF the House OF
Representatives OF the Florida Legis-
laturs In 1897 and a candidate for
Governor In 1904, has announced his
candidacy for Congress from the
third district to succeed Hon. w. b,
Lamar, who desires promotion to the
Senate. Dannitte Mays Is one Of the
best men in Florida and viii prove
an important factor In the Congress
sional race In the third district.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Col. Bryan made q mistake In gotnS
to KENNEDY in behalf Of Governor
Beckham'a candidacy FOR the Unites
states Senate. The Democrats Of Ken
lucky are badly split and those Of thu
party who are opposed to BeckhazA
win get back at the Colonel shoula
he be nominated tJr President. TlS
Beckham ring in Kentucky has dqns
more to disrupt me Democratic party
in that State than all other influences
combined. He was not fairly nominaA-
ed in the primary. and many Of LIN
leading Democrats Of tho State Fim
resort to any fair means 70 defeat HIN.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30
hill FOR DIVORCE.

In the Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial circuia.
AlAchuA Chunty. FLORIDA. --Ip ChanOoFy ~
Preston Black Va Wnla ~ Black. BID
for Divorce, a&t -eEcN,.s
It appearing By afadavit Appended - ne
btu Med IN the above stated cause thas VIVA.
n Black. the defendant theeoin named, s. 4
resident Qf the State OF Ei6gidn. .hkat aho hna
been absent for more than dKty DAYS noNa
preceding this Order Of ruhlleationl nEA -
concehilnR heTeelf 20 that service OF proean8
cannot be made upon her ara tNae there ~ ~
person 10 The State q gia the esryieef - esanbc
4 oveP We age OF n yeagsdt u tkerof,F ora FoA
that said resident defendantb be end she - heeo-
By required 70 appear 70 the Bll 81 OomplAlno
Med IN said cause on or before Monday. tha
ma day Of March. A. D. lppa. otherwise The
Allegations OF pald bill win be tahan - con.
feesed By said defendant.
IL d farther orlereL that this order 81 pub
nshed once . week Tor four consecutive
weeks n The Gainesville Son. q newspaper
published IN said county ana State.
This January Sesh 1908
s, =. WIENeEs, Clerk Circuit cOurt
IseSl s, M WIENoEs. Clerk oIFoui. courG
II. G. MASON, SOrr for Compl'k
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

ma preuenoe u gqch larEe ~
are.,a ION 81 coloFsd ininiaters froh
every secliois which have bs6a GATHER
ID together here " the conference Of
ne a M II Church. ass6nes the ma
ture Of Al Object lesson . tie mOsa
shiftIess brother Of ne negro race.
These men. ia .the majority Of cases,
have Eabored ardpoasiy 10 a. EFFORT -
reform and elevate the lower element
Of their race, and Il their advice. was
needed there would be need for fewer
jails and penitentisFles. Education b
the backbone Of virtue and chaRacteE,
and until the negro decides 70 educate
himself he can look for and expect
but little. Thosehegroes who, through
high ambition, have become educate4
and are trying 10 turn their race
from the downward road, deserve
credit, and the better element OF white
people are willing to assist them.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

administrator were panic breedersI
In any event there f. no escape for
the Republican party, whatever pro
duced the panic. Iae coming RepublI-
can National Convention win endorse
Roosevelt and all his doings, 4 will
endorse Republican policres ana point
with pride 70 the prosperity Of the
trusts ana corporations - ono Of the
most conspicuous merits Of Republi.
can ascendency, But still the glaFing
fact viii have to be explained By our
Republican friends Why the panic Oc-
Cured under Republican pohciea. with
al departments OF the Government
under their full control for the past ten
years What assurance can the Re
publican party offer that further
panics win not follow. " they are
again entrusted with power? And
with what face can they again declare
that Republican policies are panic
procfr'
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

The death Of Hon. R. H. NJ. David
son Of Quincy is universally regretted
II was the pleasure Of the writer to
have known him since the early seven
ties, when he was a power against the
black phalanx in Florida, In 1876
Col. Davidson was nominated and
elected on the Democratic ticket as a
member of Congress from what was
then the first district OF Florida, de-
feating the notorious w. ]. Purman OF
Monticello. There was never q more
aiRab!s, courteous gentleman In the
State than Col. Davidson, and he was
q power for good when the white
element Of Florida needed the services
OF such men during the seventies. He
represented the first district In Con-
gress for seven consecutive terms
II years
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

(LlYeL OF .I1sInQaALl

r. . \ = ~
we All saY tho dispatch which went
the rounds Of tho papers the other
day, stating that Lewis Landssy, >
Richmond Virginia. negro. who eat
on the jury which tried PATTERSON
Davis, had Just died in that city, aged
90. Many Of US knew that 4 was pure
fction that the negro had been on my
such jury. but many more who have
come 70 maturity aimee those days. did
not Know Il. In the last issue Of
rhe Barlow Courler-Intormant Genert
al Law, who helped 20 make history
IA the great war, takes this dispatch
&c the text for strong article. not
only showing how false the story e,
but giving additional facts which
should be thoroughly known ali over
this country. North and eouth, in the
is..areSt OF the historical truth and
justice. From that article we take
me following:
mr.. Davis wac ready and anxious
10 be tried, but the Government was
not ready for TRIAL II never intended
that the Confederate cause should be
yiAdlcated before the world &c Il
would have been then and has been
since, IN the eyes Of al faiF-minded
Students 81 history. even IN the North.
Horace Greaipy, CeTfitt Smith, Cor.
neiius Vanderbilt ana ether noted
Northern aboIitionists rushed down to
Richmond and made bond Of $780,
900 for his appearances before the
court when summoned. hut he was
never Summoned. they didn't want
him. He was the kind Of criminal
Olil they feared and we're Glad 70
let 50. They psefsFred TO stand on
and blacken his character and his
cause through their newspapers, their
magazines and their histories. Until
his death. . quarter Of . century later,
be stood as mark for al the shafts
OF enmity ana malice aimed at his
cause. his country and his people. But
Tor this. his countryanen Of the South
oniy gathered closely around him a.,
venerable alike Ia years and honor,
he stood among them like some tall
mountain peak whose snow-crcwned
head rejecting the light Of glorious
pact caught also the frat rays Of that
sun Of rightoouSness and justice In
whose light the future generations win
read. his among the immortal names
that were not born TO die, After q
long and thorough Investigation BY the
authorities 81 Washington, In which
chief Justics Chase and the most
eminent leGAl authorities Of the coun-
try took part, 4 waa decided that the
charge Of treason could not be main
tanned. and the case against Mr.. Davis
was nolie pressed IN December. ises.
Thus ended Jefferson Davis trial."
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

n. 9. Lehman. q nurseryman In Ma
riOn county. BY grating an apple into
a haw tree has produced an apple Of
excellent favor and entirely free Of
seeds. They are said 10 be small In
sire. but q very valuable fruit. TIE
wonders Of the Florida soil and eli.
mate are just beginning TO DO seen
Live Oak Democrat
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

And nov the Nevada Legislature,
after ali seedlings that Roosevelt has
given Governor Sparks. cCmplacently
requests the President TO keep the
troops In Goldheld In the face OF his
Indignant order for their withdrawal
The presumption Of the legislators
certainly should impress him.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Mr. Hughes keeps on mindihE hia
own business ~ Governor Of New
York. just a. though he ava not care
whether be wAs ever President Of the
Omitted States or nos. Possibly this
10 q new way o. playing pollsica And
then again, possibly Il h AuhesS. We
see 50 little Of that 10 politics that
4 h hard 20 recognlteA
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Were It not for its tragic feature
the story OF the woman drugged with
candy In New York theater DO
would suggest the nimble mind Of a
press agent. Doubtless the Official g.
quiry will disclose misdiree,ed stag,
aspirations on the part OF someone
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Don't try 10 b. "fahay- IN yOaF COZ
FespOadehoe 10 The sun. Year fFlead
may no, eatay The lokN. and The tAres
thousand other rcAAsRa d the paper
who are not wa viii AOl understand
what you ase driving a. Write %
oaG one side Of the paper AMI stEn
SOaE name. otherwise the aFtacle VII
b. consigned 10 the waste bAskot
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Marion Il now the only county IN
the lnteFior Of Florida IN which the
sale Of whlakey Ia licensed Being
a the center Of the state and having
cord transportation facilities, the
liquor dealers ought TO reap q rich
harvest
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Subscribers 10 The Sun viii hays
only themselves 70 blame Il Uncle
nam refuses ne peFmIsni0n 70 continue
alsir subscriptions. PAY up, good PEG
pie and enable the publlshor 10 com.
ply with the law,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Hon. John w. Denham. at one time
member Of the Legislature from Ma
rion county. dItd IN Monticello on the
2Srd inst. Mr.. Denham was for several
years publiaher OF The Key West Cit.
sen, afterwards phblishing q paper at
Eensacola. bus for the past four years
has been employed IN the pension de-
partmsnt IN thS cOmptrOalevs ONCE
At Tallahassee. He was Q, brother Of
Capt. W. n. Denhaw, formerly superin-
tendsnt Of the Florida. Southern RaIl-
way. and now general manager Of the
Tampa Northern.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Napoleon McNAmee has not yet
met bis Waterloo, but thu change Of
laso than a dozen yotes woald have
Iost him oeAlA, The wet" majority
WAS reduced from % 70 80. aud the
foslAtratioa OF The brother in black"
wap more than 100 grcater.--ocala
Daily Kramer.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

II the prospective cost Of the Pans
Ne Canal 70 EOing 10 jump lioo,oeO,-
600 with each trosh estimate. 4 might
Daa good thing Tor them 10 stop est
mating and conane themselves 20 ais
ing.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30
NOTICE,

Notice Ia hereby given that thirty Oars after
the hrst publication hereof. the undefai9na0.
as Aotainistratrix VI The estate OF o. n En1.
te w. deceased, will sen the following de-
~, ~ Tida As eOnv eyed IN deed from HenrV
q j nJrds ara Henrietta A JefiOfda 70 AeAFiA
Y b'st rim and g. - EAsterlin. t0Wit NoA
SwN oi See. -, tn SIS. Rl7E
10 A., lp0s MARIA q EANrRRgyN
mi uatrix OF Estate OF g. b. BSsteBIIn.
-. enatd. 80
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

The CubAnu are to take over the
government on February I, next year,
and Il hehooveS them 10 attend strict.
n 20 business. for another revolution
might compel Uncle Sam to return and
never leave again.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

An efforts Of certain politicians %
defeat John STOCKTON for Governor
Vill prove futile. He q one Jackson
vine man who the people Of the IN.
abFlcP ere going 70 stand by.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Il q thought THAI Chairman Fisteher
yin cAll the state DsmocvAele Dxecu'
ave Committae together 10 JAcknon.
vllie some dine b FebFuary. Then
she candidates win get busy,s
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

General oilchrlst Il without doubt
me "bosisstH gubernatorial candidate
A. the neid. The General. however, Il
estllns too fast pace a. the start
% hold out 70 the finish.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

From the evidence up 70 date II
lsokns ss though the ThaW family had
Aons its share Ia Keeping the insane
asyluIns IN . lob.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

hooker Washington makes Il plain
thAt Tuskegoe has one thing IN com.
mon with other educational institu-
llons 1t needs the money.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30
oug clubbIna LIsE.

ne Sun ard The Thrice A1lVeek Z
N. 10 World one year .tl.S6
.Fao Bun and The Atlantis {0a-l
pgSekly Constitution ons year. Its
ne Sun ard The Atlanta fHa.l
Semi. Weekly journal one year i.6O
The Sun and Tbs Semi.Noekly
7amekUn one year ........ tbo
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

Tue book trust has enjoyed long
iease 81 life IN TIortda. bat the Lease
vim Be abrogatsd By the NEXT Lagirla-
ere.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

.
p. ]. Hanley Of Washington, Ia, has
prepared and sent TO The Com
moner the following interesting mat
Ter which he suggests that Republican
politicians might use as a hand Dill
PUBLIC SALE.
Our lease with Uncle Sam having
practically expired, aud having decided
TO quit the business and retire to
private life, we, the undersigned, will
offer at public sale at out residence,
at the Capitol in Washington, D. c.,
commencing on the second day Of De
cember, 1907, the following described
property. tOwit:
One elephant, about torty-hve years
old.
One financial panic, old enough to
be weaned.
|, One Republican platform, the same
being somewhat rotten.
One big stick.
One Republican machine. the same
being somewhat out Of repair.
One financial system.
Fifty million Teddy Bears; and
other articles too numerous to men
tion.
Terms Of sale, cash.
q. o. p, OWNERS.
Rockefeller 4 Morgan, Clerks.
Wall Street, Auctioneer.
While II Is believed by many that
most Of the above mentioned articles
viii be purchased as relics by the
standpatters, still have been in.
formed on good authority that It is
the earnest desire OF the G. o. p. that
the Democratic party be present at
the sale and thus show their interest
and goodwill In the same, even
though they don't see anything which
they care to rchase.-Bryan's Com
moner.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

pubIIshed Every Monday and Thursday
al Gainesville, Florida.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30

81 months, 500; single copies, DC.
Advertising Hatsps
Local Advertisements IS cents &
ma for the Arst and 10 cents for each
additional Insertion.
Display ADVERTISEMENT Tor three.
asx ana twelve months at special rates.
Prices furnished upon application.
Marriage and Death notices insertsd
eres Obituaries, 8 cents . line.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-30
Terms 81 euhecgIptlons
Advertising Hatoeg

The Twice.a- Week Bun 81 q year;
81 months, 500; single copies, &c.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-11-17
LODGING HOUSE REGULATION.


 The Board of Health of the City of New Haven, at meeting held Novem- Der 10, 1908, adopted the following reg ulatlon and ordered the same advertised in accordance with the Charter provl- sion;-
 Section 1.-For the purposes of this regulation any place with sleeping &C., commodations for four or more per sons. that nightly rents for twenty five cents or less per person, shall be known as a lodging house.
 Section 2.--The owner, agent, man. ager or keeper of every lodging house shall provide at least 300 cubic feet of air space for each person for whom ac oommodatlOns are maintained In every room or apartment used for this pur pose.
 Section 3.--Tn each room or apart ment used for sleeping purposes in every lodging house there shall be q window or door opening to out of door air of a size not less than 1-l0 of the floor surface of said room Oh apartment.
 Sectin 4.--Upon each floor of every building used as a lodging house there shall be maintained Il water closet and sink, and the same shall be kept in a sanitary condition.
 Sectin 5.--The floors and walls of each room, apartment and hall shall be kept clean and shall be thoroughly air ed daily
 section G.-Every person violating these regulations, on conviction, shall forfeit or pay a penalty of not more. than fifty dollars,
 Attest:
 n145t WARD BAILEY, Clerk,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-11-17
CITY NOTICE.


 COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION,
 The Committee on Legislation of tho Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing in Room II, City Hall, Tuesday, Nov F. 1908, for the consideration of the following petitions:
 Petition Of Alderman Russell that the members of the Board of Aldermen re- celve a salary of $500 per annum, and the resolution of Alderman Mulvey for an amendment tu tho General Statutes to allow sunday baseball by local op- ton.
 Resolution of Alderman Miller for an amendment to the Charter making tho Mayor Director of Public Works and member of the Board of Aldermen members of the Permanent Paving Commission and giving the Director of Public Works power to make all con tracts for permanent pavements.
 All persons interested in the forego- ing are hereby notified to be present and be heard thereon without further notice.
 Per order
 J, EDMUND MILLER, Chairman
 Attest;
 MICHAEL A. MORAN, JR.,
 n14 3t Asst City Clerk.