The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1909-10-29
WORLDS NEWS CONDENSED

William Randolph Hearst and Theodore
Roosevelt are the only two men fit to
he mayor of New York,
A good authority declares that the
Greek army officers have offered the
Grecian throne to the Duke of the
Abruzzi in the event of King Georges
expected abdlcation. The Duke of the
Abruzzi has positively refused to dis
cuss the matter.
Reports just made public by the Pan
anna Canal Commission state that the
excavation of the canal is exactly hal
finished. Conditions are improving
the death rate is down to nor ralniall
second half is proceedinp,iGs fell in one
necessary supplies, me record of the
ing on hand.
William us of Pablo Beach are going
Y. fora petition to Congress asking
b.r seawal be built there to protect
the property of their town.
Falling Off dock upon which he was
playing into McGirt's creek near Jack
sonville, Arthur Croft, little tve-year-
old lad, was drowned Saturday.
st. Petersburg business men are or
ganizing to establish an Independent
electric lighting plant and to make the
main street of the city Great White
Way.
While Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Oglesby
were away from their home in Plant
City for few minutes, fire broke out
in their cottage and destroyed it. Gre
mating their three-week old baby.
Work has been commenced IN Miami
driving the pilling for the dock, club
house and recreation pier to be erected
by the Bscayne Bay Yacht Club. The
work will be rushed to completion.
c. O. Livingston, resident of Jack
sonvile for over forty-fve years, died
in that city last week. Mr.. Livingston
was quite wealthy and was said to be
liberal contributor, his latest Gift be-
ing 500, 900 to Jacksonville Y. NJ. G. A.
An open air camp and sanitarium for
the cure of tuberculosis by the only
certain method known to science life
practically in the open airs to be
opened at Jacksonville Heights, the
new colony in Duval county, shore
distance south of Jacksonville.
A Government expert has gone over
and viewed the lands in Nassau county.
Reports shows that he was greatly
plea sed with the fine soil conditions.
The Nassau Truck and Farm Company
of Fernandina filled last week an order
for $4,000 cabbage plants and 10000
celery plants.
One Of the hsndsomest and most com
pete books of general information is
THE East Coast of Florida, recently
issued by the Florida East Coast Rail-
way Every place along East Coast is
represented in this little guide book,
and the information given for the benz
lit Of tourists and homeseekers is COM
plete.
The name of the Dade County State
Bank has been changed to The Pioneer
Tank, this change being brought about
Iy the division of the county. the officers
thinking it wise to discontinue the !
name of Dade county, as it might be
misleading in the future, now that the !
bank is located in Palm Beach county.
A man down in Marion county who /
was a candidate for sheriff at the last ,
election but defeated, announces that |
wren the time comes ne will be again a .
candidate and will deposit his check for
50, 800 to be divided among the churches /
Of the county in the event Of his election .
and on the first day Of January each
year of his term will further donate 49,,
500 to the churches of the county.
The citizens of Red Level section are
Somewhat excited on account of party
of Dunnellon and Crystal River men
who are in that vicinity searching for
buried treasure. This party has been
in that locality for several days and it
is said that they have the treasure 10.
Gated and are only awaiting favorable
opportunity to remove it. Several
parties are investigating the treasure
hunters secrets and it is believed that
there will be interesting developments
in the matter in the next few days.
If reports are true, James M. Kelley,
who with d. M. Davidson, was convict.
ed at a special term of the circuit court
in Palatka for the murder of Special
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