The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-12-31
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The Journal will pay $500 reward for
evidence sufficient to convict any boy or
person found stealing subscribers papers
after delivery OF same by carrier.
If the weather does not moderate,
but remains cool and crisp, a party
composed of Allie Riera, Ed. Peake.
Earl Williams and possibly one or two
others contemplate going floundering
tonight, and believe they will make
good catches. They say that this is
ideal weather for the sport, and would
have gone last night but for the fact
that there was a slight moderation in
the temperature early in the evening.
]. T. Hurst, who has been with the
Standard Clothing Co. in the capacity
of salesman, has rendered his resigna-
ton, effective Sept. 1, when he will be
with the Rhodes-Futch-Collin FuTni-
ture Co.
The wood block paving company has
a large force of workmen engaged in
grading Palafox street, between Gar
den and Gregory, and the cement foun-
dation has been placed at one point
for the wood block paving. r'he
work is to he pushed forward as rapid
ly as possible on this thoToughfare so
as not to interrupt traffic any longer
than is absolutely necessary.
H. H. Whiting, of Berkeley, CaIifor,
MIA, who is in the city spending the
holiday season with his mother, is
being warmly greeted by his Pensa-
cola friends. While Mr.. Whiting is a
resident of California, Florida still re-
tains his interest and affection. Speak
ing to Journal representative yester-
day, Mr.. Whiting paid The Journal a
compliment by describing 1t as the
best paper he had ever seen published
in any city of Pensacola's size any
where.
Beginning January 1, through service
will be resumed on the West Hill line,
between the hours of five and eight p.
m. After eight p. m. West Hill cars
will operate between the Park and
DeVilliers street, except on Saturday
nights, when cars will continue to run
through town until 10 p. N. On Sun
days cars will begin running through
town at IL noon and will continue until
p. m.
An error occurred yesterday morn
ing in the list Of winners at the field
day meet at Barrancas, the Seventy
Seventh company being credited with
victory in the tug-Of-war, when the
163rd company boys carried OF the
hOnors.
Today is review, parade and muster
at Fort Barrancas. 1t Is the monthly
review and will commence at $50
o'clock this morning.
Many friends of Robert Lowell, who
resides on North Ninth avenue, will be
panied to learn that the young man is
sufferer from an attack OF typhoid
fever.
About every member Of the police
force yesterday received a card from
officer Frank Benjamin, who is in At
lanta on a vacation The cards illus.
trated Atlanta scenes. Officer Benja-
min wrote that he is having a fine
time, and that he would be home again
early in January.
Capt. Frank Cooney, of one of the
fishing smacks, was arrested three
times last night for fighting. Another
fisherman named Burlsen was arrested
twice for like offense. Both of them
gave bond in each case for their ap-
pearance this morning.
Metallic garbage cans were placed
at each of the four corners of the
Plaza yesterday and the gardener who
is employed there hopes the public
will make use of them, and not spread
remnants of paper, bulls, etc, all over
the square, as has been the case in
the past.