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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
TEACHERS Of
FLORIDA MAY co
Invitations Extended to At
tend the Alaska-Yukon
Exposition.

At the meeting of the Florida State
Educational association, held in
Gainesville, December %, ]. C. Kel-
lum, of Tallahassee, secretary of the
association, presented an invitation
from the Neutrality-suspicious. eXpOsl-
tiOr to the members to visit Seattle
next summer during the exposition
period. The invitation points out that
the vacation of 1909 cones wholly
within the dates of the exposition,
which opens June l and closes Octo-
Der 10. Attention is also called to
the educational advantages of such a
trip and TO the low rates announced
BIZ the railroads to Pacific Northwest
points during the time of the expo
sition
The Observation-Disclosures exposi-
ton has been designated the fair
that will be ready" and il will be the
first worlds fair to be complete by
the date set for the opening. When
the gates are formally opened to the
public next June, every building viii
stand complete and every exhibit Will
be installed and the debris of con-
structiOn entirely removed from the
grounds. The 1909 fair is farther ad-
vanced than any exposition in history
at similar period.
Another new feature of the 1909
worlds fair is the fact that it is the
first exposition TO undertake the con-
stTuctiOn of permanent buildings. Sew
en- of the main structures are built of
permanent material and will revert to
the University of Washington, on the
grounds of which institution the ex-
position is to be held. at the close of
the fair, These buildings lend a sub
Stantial appearance to the exposition.
At the present time the auditorium,
fine arts, machinery, manufactures, ag-
riculture, mines. fisheries, Oregon,
California, Washington and forestry
buildings are completed and tne Arc
tic Brotherhood, wDmen's and the
United States government group OF
buildings are under construction. The
government buildings consist of sep
arate structures for Alaska, Hawaii,
Philippines and government fisheries,
in addition to the main building.
These will be completed early in April.
The government of Canada will be-
gin construction of its building with
in the next twenty days, as will also
the state of New York. The contracts
of botn of these buildings will call
for completion not later than April 20.
Plans have been approved for the
foreign exhibits palace, the transport
alton building and motor boat pavil-
ion, and the construction work viii be
started at once.
The Pay Streak, as the amusement
center is known, has been graded and
paved, and work on some of the build
ipgs for the larger attractions is al
ready under way. Acres of green
lawns and flower beds are laid out
and nearly two million plants are in
the nursery ready for transplanting-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
CHINESE Laundrx Tickets.

1t is not generally known that the
Chinese laundry system OF ticketing a
bundle OF soiled clothes Is based on
the many gods and goddesses of the
laundry.
The Chinese laundryman at the be-
ginning OF each week makes out a
batch Of checks in duplicate, to be
used as wash tickets. He selects the
name Of some god or goddess or Of
some object, as the sun, the moon or
stars. To this name he prefxes a
number, as Moon No. l." moon No
2" and so on. In the space between
the two legends-for the signs are re-
peated-he has his own name, as. for
instance, Wong Lee.-Harper's Week
"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
LOCKHART.
Special to Ths Journal.


LOcknart, Ala, Jan. Mrs. K. Ii.
TEammel entertained most charm
ingly New Years day, the honorees
being Mrs. and Miss DOTgan, her
guests from Mobile. The spacious
home was lavishly decorated for the
occasion, the color scheme of green
and yellow being carried out in the
reception hall while green and pink
were the cOlors in the parloT. The
light of day was excluded but multi
tUdinous candles cast their soft glow
and spaTkled over the cut glass and
silver on the eXqUisitely appointed
dining table where Miss Ella Clark,
who is visiting her sister, Mrs. w. s.
Harlan, presided with her usual grace.
Miss Ruby TrammeII charmingly as
sisted her in serving delicious cake
and cream. The color scheme mere
was green and red, huge bunch of
rel American Beauties forming the
centerpiece.
In the library where green and
white were the prevailing tones, Mrs.
John Bair, in her own piquant man
neF served hot coffee, assisted by Miss
Margaret Campbell. with the utmost
Hace. In the receiving line were
Mrs. w. S. Harlan, Mrs. Dorgan. Miss
Dorgan, and Mrs. Trammell, the host
ess whose hospitality and graciOusness
are renowned far and wide.
Little Robert Campbell, the three
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. l..
Campbell, was painfully but not Sc
Tiously burned Wednesday,, only his
mothers presence of mind and bTav-
cry saving him. When discovered by
her he was all afIame, caused, it is
believed, by his finding a match and
playing with it. Both arms, the right
side of his face and his body sustain
ed very painful burns.
Mrs. and Miss Dorgan, accom- panied
by Miss Ruby Trammell, have return
ed to their home in Mobile. Miss
Trammeu will resume her studies in
Krott's High school
The Rev. r. w. Green has come
among us to make his future home.
since LOckhaTt now has a district
apart from F'lOrala. He is being most
cordially welcomed, and has many
great plans for the betteTment of the
people, notably night schools, prayer
meetings and gTeater activity in Sun
day school work
Mr.. w. s. Harlan is expected home
in few days from an extended bus
mess trip.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
A chin.s. aunka Game.

II want to show you" remarked
George Wilson OF Los Angeles. how
keen the Chinese are at bunko game
When / was in Tientsin they pulled
OF a good one. Poor fellow entered
pawnshop. Moment later man came
in with package and inquired for him
by name. Had a letter. First man
handed letter to pawnbroker TO read.
Said: Am sending you ten tael bar OF
gold as present Am getting very rich
You must come to me. Your brother.
Then j don't need to pawn my
watch" ioyfully exclaimed the poor
man. But 10 taels Is great amount for
one like me. No one would believe il
was mine. VIII you buy it from me?
The pawnbroker took IT back and
weighed IT. II weighed II tsels. He
handed over 10 and said nothing. When
the men were gone, he sawed into the
bar and found il flied with lead. In
moment third man rushed in Did
you have any dealings with those fell
lows? They cheated me. For 3 taeis
III lead you to them to get even And
he did. The two came back. protesting
their entire innocence Produce the
bar. and IL IL be not all right I shall
return your money The pawnbroker
returned with the sawed bar. Weigh
tt directed the poor man. 'Ah. but
this is a twelve taeI bar. Mine was 10,
and you paid me but 10 StunG for II
tseIs!'-San Francisco Chronicle.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
VIM. JOHNSON
4 SON
Closing
Out
The Clothing
Department.
SI.00=S2.0O
Art Above Weather.


In a gallery there hangs a large can
vas in an imposing frame. The
painting shows a waterfall in one OF
the states famous for startling natur-
al scenery. The picture has occupied
its present place for several years,
says the Boston Herald.
Does it belong here?" asked a Wish
tor of the man in charge.
mo more than the other you see.'
Seems to me it should be in the
capital of the state, where the scenery
is" said the visitor.
1T was painted for the state" re-
piled the man in charge, but when-It
was submitted to the art COMMITTEES
they refused to accept 1t"
What was the obiection?"
You see the sky is overcast. The
artist put in a gathering storm like
an impending calamity. The art COM
mittee said it was a reflection on the
reputation of the state; that a storm
such as is represented was unknown
in that latitude"
Couldn't the artist put In another
sky, one that accorded with the
states reputation for sunshine?"
Il suppose he could, but he refused.
He said that the rumpus kicked mp
by the art committee warranted the
storm effect on the canvas, and he
refused to bulge. He sent It here,
and here il remains"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
The Mission

OF those eePpuscles In your blood
that have been called Little
SoIdIeFs," Is to fight for you
against the disease germs that
constantly endangeF your health.
These coFPus cteS are made
healthy and strong by the use ct
Hoods SarsapaTiIla.
This medicine is a combination of
more than 20 different remedial agents
in proportions and BY a process known
only to ourselves and it has for thirty
years been constantly proving its worth.
No substitute, none "iust-as-good. +"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
He Always Rememhsred.

A smile lurked at the corners OF Mra.
Lombard's mouth as she listened to
the plant OF the school friend whom
she had not seen for more than ten
years I'm afraid, dear" she said.
you'll have to reconstruct some OF
your plans. You see, I married for
getful man too"
''why, you told me not ten minutes
ago that your husband had never yet
forgotten your birthday or your wed
ding anniversary" cried her friend.
land you told me you'd been married
nearly eleven years! That's ever since
the year after father took as ali
abroad"
YES" said Mrs. Lombard demurely,
T have. That's a long time, isn't it4
But. you see, one thing was in my ia
VOr-I was born on the Fourth OF
July. Mr.. Lombard couldn't very well
forget the national holiday. And as
soon as I'd found out how forgetful he
was 1 decided TO be married on an
other holiday.
81 suppose as you were abroad yoE
didn't realize that the date of my wed
ding was UBusuaI-people aren't often
married on the 22d OF February,
think. But, you see, by a little jul
dicious planning I've been saved the
necessity of reminding him about our
niversary."-Youth's Companion
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
Kentuc<y,s Natural Wonders.

The p5eudO-scientist found himself
seated at dinner with stone pillar
on one side of him and a red-faced
commercial traveller on the other, says
the Philadelphia Ledger Finding the
pillar unresponSive, and laboring I'M
der the necessity of human intercourse
he chose the lesser of two evils and
addressed himself to the red-faced
drummer.
"You-er-traveI a great deal, 1
presume" said the pseudo-seientist.
yep; on the go pretty much all
the time" replied the red-faced drum
mer.
Where have you been recently. may
/ ask?"
Just back from Kentucky"
"Ah, Kentucky. Charming section
OF the country. Rich in historic in
terest.'
Il s'r15e So"
And equally rich in natures handi-
work.
Come again."
Il mean to say 1t is most interesting
as regards its natural phenomena"
I'll take your word for it."
The Mammoth Cave, for instance
You have visited the Mammoth Cave?"
Nope. Always too busy sellin
goods. only hit the high places like
Louisville. Newport, Lexington an the
Ike. No business at Mammoth Cave"
Il presume not. But at the same
time, my dear sir, it is the greatest
natural wonder of Kentucky"
Back up"
SIR"
Come cut Of your trance. On my
last trip I stacked Up against two
natural wonders that made the Nam
moth Cave resemble a hole in the
WALL
You astouish me- May ! inquire
what they were?"
You may One was q colonel w:io
had actually served in the army and
the other was a Judge who at one
time rad really heen on the bench"
And the red-faced drummer retired
TO his plate of terTapin a Ia RENE.
while the pseudo-scientist returned TO
his contemplation OF the stone pillar.
Him-And yo1 won't go with me?
HeTNo; don't like your style.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
100000 WORTH OF STEEL,

Pittsburg, Jan. Tine large river
fleet which started from Pittsburg for
Southern ports yesterday with ten mil
lion bushels of coal and iron and steel
products valued at about 100000,
an6 was held up last night at dams
Nos. and 4, started south again to
day. Preparations are under way for
a second shipment of coal tonight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
BOXING FOR CHICAGO.

Chicago, Jan. 7.-BoXing is to have
temporary lease of life in Chicago
but Mayor Busse, who has issued a
permit for an entertainment says that
its day would be brief. Two exhibit
lions will be given January 20 by the
seventh regiment and the officers have
their word that hard hitting" will not
be allowed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
Thn Tcxas CIimate.

Il have tried to be a gentleman and
failed was the last message of a
Mississippi suicide The man who tries
TO be a gentleman in Texas never
fails. Indeed. he succeeds so per-
fectiy that compared with him Lord
Chesterfield would have seemed a Chi
eago rooter or a staggering Cincin-
natl pug.-Houston Post
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
The Standard Size.

Here's another alleged humorous ar
ticle about coal by that new jokesmith
of OURS said the ed tors assistant
"ShaH use it,"
what size is it," asked the editor.
'-Oh. chestnut size, Of course" Phil
adelphia Press.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
REV. CUSHMAN
FILES REPORT
Much Good Has Been Ac-
complished During Past
Month by Local Seamen's
Society.

Following is the monthly report as
submitted by Rev. H. G. Cushman for
the Pensacola branchSof the American
Seamens' Friend Society:
There were % deep water ships ar
irving from foreign ports during the
month of December. Eighteen relig
ious services wer held ashore, the at
tendance of seamen at these services
having been 126, and the attendance
of citizens. 554. Ten religious visits
to ships were made, and two to hos
pitfalls. Sixty persons attended the en-
tertsinment given for children and
seameh
The attendance at the reading
room numbered 40, and six bibles, in
three different languages, were dis
tributed. There were also 225 relig-
fous tracts in five languages distribu-
ted, also rs bundles of literature in
five different languages. and II free
meals were given to the destitute.
Free lodgings were accorded to
twenty, five letters having been writ
ten by sailors, and three received.
PILES CURED IN 6 70 IA DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed TO
cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or ProtrHding Piles in 6 to If
days or money refunded soc.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
IMPULSIVE
INSANITY IS
NOW CLAIMED
Experts and Alienists Now
Testifying in the Trial of
Thornton Hams For Muir
der.
ey Associated press.

FLUSHING, n z, Jan. Tile Lrlal
of Thornton Hams passed today to
that stage frequent in homicide cases,
where testimony is developed from
medical experts and alienists, when
Hains's counsel placed on the stand
DR.. L. Samuel Manson, who after list
ening TO a hypothetical question re-
gaIding Captain Hains's sanity, de-
clared that on August 18th, when Cap
tain Hams shot Annis, he was suf-
fering from "impulsive insanity"
Thornton Hains's long cross exam
ination was concluded at the morn
ing session.
For Observation-Disclosures cAPUDINE.
Whether from Colds, Heat, Stomach or
Nervous Troubles, Capudine will relieve
you It's Hquid-pleasant to take-acts
Immediately. Try it. 10c,, 25c. and SOC,
at drug stores,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
TO INVESTIGATE oVERcHAReEs

New York, Jan Numerous com
plants of oyercharge by taxicab
chauffeUrs has brought forth the an
nouncement that an attempt will be
made to provide for a municipal bu-
reau for testing and inspection of tax
icab meters. A resolution TO this
effect will be introduced al the meet
ing of the hoard of aldermen on Tues
day next.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
COLLEGE Professors PRESENT

Ithaca, y. Y, Jan. 7.-CoiIege pres
idents and professors from eighteen
of the leading educational institutions
of the United States arrived here to-
day as delegates TO the Association
OF American Universities which will
be in session at Cornell university to-
day and tomorrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
Nationals p0feat Crescents.

In exciting games last night the
Nationals defeated the Crescents two
out OF three, the highest score, 226,
being made by &. Gordon of the CTes-
cents, making an average of 1877 for
three games.
The score or last nights games is
as follows:
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
MADAM Of tha Ser.

Young Lady-will the young man l
am engaged to make good husband!
Fortune Teller-It's up to you TO make
a good husband of him All, bad bus
bands are self made.-New York
World
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
COURT MARTIAL OF OFFICERS.

Havana, Jan. THE trial by court
martial of Major General Francis Ere
mont, Fifth infantry, on charges OF
making derOgatory statements against
Major w. o. Clarke of the same regi-
ment has been set for January at
Sagua La Grande. Col. Jonn T. Van
Orsdale, 18th infantry, will preside.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
Makiru Sure.

Il pay as I GO" declared the POM
pouS citizen.
Not while I'm running these apart
ments,' declared the janitor- You'll
pay as you move in."-LOuisville COu-
rier-Journal
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
unfeslina.

"Bnger eIoped With his cook. the IN
feeling wretchI''
well. 1 don't know. Why shouldn't
he If be wanted tor
'But bis wife was just going to give
q dinner party.'-Life-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
A Pretty Sure Sion.

Mrs. Hcyle Il believe that ! am
growing old Mrs RoyIe-T hat gives
ting so that | don't care TO so TO fu-
serais.-Exchange.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08

Nothing is so oppressive as symme-
try because symmetry is boredom, and
boredom is the basis Of melancholy
and yawning deSpair.-Vietor Hugo.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
CANAL TO COST 100000.

Brownsville, Texas. Jan 7.-DF. W.
S. Chaplain. formerly chancellor OF
Washington University, St. Louis, has
been selected president OF q company
to construct an irrigation canal to cost
$4,000 through Cameron, Hidalgo
and Starr counties.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08

A lot of old newspapers
tied up In neat bundles for
sale, SC a bundle, at The Jour-
nal office.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08

In the philosophy OF some men heav-
en- Is nothing but place wAere every
body viii be able to buy cheap ana sen
high.-Ckieago Record Herald
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
Where Memory Never FaiIeth.

In the matter OF bills receivable,
the memory Of the Standard OIL is,
however. absolutely fauItless.-NevarK
Evening News.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08

The next games will be- played Non
day night between the Nationals and
the Colts.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08
SCORES Of THE
BOWLING LEAGUE
The Crescents and Marions
Are Now Tied For
First Place.

Following is the standing of the
Bowling League of this city.
81 4
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-01-08

Him-And yo1 won't go with me?
HeT-No: I don't like your style
Him-Poohi You're as full of al
as a street piano
Her-Maybe; but / don't go win a
cTank-CeVeIaHd Leader.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-09
RHYOLITE NOW
HAS KNIGHTS Of
PYTHIAS LODGE
is FORMALLY INSTITUTED IN
SOUTHERN TOWN THURS
DAY NIGHT.

The members of the Tonopah
lodge of knights of Pythias who at
tended the installation of the new
lodge at Rhyolite, report having re-
ceived nothing but the best of treat
ment at the hands of the Rhyoliters.
Everything possible for the comfort
of the visitors was done and in no
way were they overlooked. Thirteen
members of the uniform rank of
Goldfield attended the affair and de-
lighted the people of the southern
town with a number of difficult man.
uevers. Grand Chancellor Pitt of
Lovelock, Grand Vice Chancellor w.
w. Booth of Tonopah were in attend
ance and assisted in the work, as did
also Letson Balliett, DR.. King, G. E
Gallup and Albert Kells. Genial Sol
Levy of Reno also made the trip to
assist in the comforting of the ranks
on the thirty-five new members.
The work started at o'clock in
the evening and just about twelve
hours later every candidate had re.
ceived the three degrees.
At midnight sumptuous luncheon
was served and the tired members
were not slow in participating In the
goodly things of the festive board.
The new lodge starts off with &
bright future before it, its members
geing composed of splendid set O.
young men who have energy, pusf
and education to advance Pythian
| ism.
If you want to feel at home go t,
Rhyolite, for the people of that live
ly camp leave nothing undone tt
make the visitor happy.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-09
ASKS THAT
THE INDICTMENT
Be QUASHED
ATTORNEY BOWLER ENDEAV.
ORS TO SECURE RELEASE
OF G. w. MILLER.

The case of c. M Miller, who is
under indictment for receiving stolen
property was brought up. in the dis
trict court yesterday afternoon on a
motion by attorney Patsy Bowler for
the defense to quash the indictment,
on the grounds that no evidence had
been submitted that in any way con-
nected Miller with the stolen prop
erty.
Assistant District Attorney Nor
ris was placed on the stand and tes-
titled concerning certain confessions
made by Roy Williamson, alias
Wrinkle, Aria Morton and a party
named Odds, who are alleged to have
stolen the goods-a set of furs val
ued at $700-sometime ago. Argu-
ments were not concluded at the
time of adjournment yesterday and
the matter went over until Monday
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-09
A BABY GIRL
ARRIVES At HOME !
OF BILL TAYLOR
AND THEN BILL STARTS OUT TO
SHOW SOME classic
SUCCEEDS.

William Taylor, commonly called
bill, came down the street yes
terday morning wearing a smile that
could be heard for blocks. Bill was
also stepping SONS and his elastic
gait led those who knew him, to be-
lieve that he had been indulging in
the elixir of youth at some soda
fountain. But they were wrong. A
nine and half pound baby girl had
arrived yesterday morning and con-
Isequently Bill thought that it was up
to him to show some class. He show
ed 1t and at last accounts it was re-
ported that the baby was doing bet
ter than Bill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor reside in the
famous bottle house" dwelling
that has been made famous by the
number of post cards sent broadcast
throughout the United States. Little
Miss Taylor will have the distinction
'of being the first child born In this
house. which is built OF over 100. OOO
bottles.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-09
GOLDEN ARROW
WELCOMES new
Married COUPLE
EVERYBODY in CAMP TURNS
OUT TO WELCOME MIR. AND
MRS. GLENN SNYDER.

Dick Walker returned from Gold
en- Arrow yesterday, bringing with
him Mrs. George Bailey and son,
Cornelius. Mr.. Walker took Mr..
and Mrs. Glenn Snyder to Golden Ar
row Friday in his auto, where they
will make their future home Mr.
and Mrs. Snyder received a hearty
welcome from everyone in camp, be-
ing the first couple married from
there Only one small boy being in
town, the older ones had to go to
charivari them, so armed with shot.
guns, rifles and dynamite, as we'll as
tin cans, they made things lively un'
til the blushing bridegroom invited
them all in to refreshments and CT
gars. AT II o'clock Mr.. Will Gregg
played taps on his cornet, concluding
one of the liveliest evenings thx
camp has ever seen. Mr.. and Mrs
Snyder have the well wishes of &
host of friends.