The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-09
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A. w. Blair, OF Gainesville, Fla,
was one OF yesterdays many arriv-
ais.
The many friends of F. E. Brawner
win be sorry to learn that he is quite
i'll at his home. and hope for his early
recovery.
The Chicopee, Warren & Co.'S new
fishing schooner, was enrolled at the
custom house yesterday. She is of 90
gross and 20 net tons and was built
at Bagdad-
Hon. H. Clay Crawford, the well
known secretary of state, and Hon.
b. 2. McLin, commissioner Of agri-
culture, arrived from the state capt
tai last night.
Hon. Dannette H. Mays, congress-
man from the Third district, arrived
last night on the 9:45 O'Clock train,
and has taken rooms for the present
at the Merchants.
Gus Riis yesterday secured posses
sion Of a seven-foot rattlesnake and
baby" rattlesnake, which he has
placed in show case at the place
Of his employment.
Sheriff Van Pelt left for Augusta,
Ca, on the late train last night TO
bring ]. w. Russell here. As told IN
another column, Russell is held there
awaiting the Florida sheriffs arriv-
al
A large force of men in the employ
of the L. & n. railroad were brought
in Sunday to engage in extensive rail-
road Improvement work in the city
limits. The men were In boarding
cars OF the railroad company.
B. Gerson, q. e. Wolff and T. E.
Welles were docketed In the record !
er's court yesterday for violating the |
stock law. Fines of SIS were imposed |
in each case, but in that Of the last
The John White Store and T. H. |
Lannon & Co. are the first Palafox |
street merchants to decorate for the |
Fair visitors. By tonight it is expect
ed that practically every store on
Palafox Street will be gay with flying |
colors.
Hon. Albert G. Brondeis and secre-
fuVv Irr-fr. 7
KY, are at the Manhattan. Mr.. Bron-
deis is the chief counsel for the
Louisville & Nashville railroad, and |
comes here on business in connection /
with the rate hearing.
The Louisville & Nashville railroad
company is putting in concrete
crossing at the intersection of Ninth
avenue and Wright street This work
is just in advance of the brick paving
which is being built rapidly south
ward on Ninth avenue to Gregory |
street.
Hon. ]. w. Crazy, of Bluff Springs,
Fla. came down from that place yes
terday afternoon. Mr.. Crazy is a |
member Of the board of public instruc- |
ton and attended the regular meeting |
held last night. He will view the |
opening ceremonies of the Tri-County |
Fair today.
A flreman's hat and coat and a gong
were lost from the hook and ladder |
truck when responding to the fire
alarm Sunday afternoon. All the ar
ticleS are city property and finders |
thereof will be acting wisely to re- |
turn the same TO fire headquarters on |
East Garden street.
In running to respond to a call for |
a policeman last night, Patrolman |
Murphy stepped in a dangerous hole |
near the corner OF Zarragossa and |
Palafox streets and sprained his |
ankle. He asked to be relieved from |
duty at 11:3O o'clock last night and |
was taken home in hack.
Capt. Durham in the Ora" wasl
scurrying about in the harbor yester- |
day, and local boat lovers watched |
the swift craft during her entire evo-
lutiOns. The Ora" is in Glass A in !
Wednesdays regatta, and great things
are predicted for the boat in the lead |
Bluff.
Pardon papers for Harry Jennette |
and Harry Davis did not arrive last /
night. although Chief Deputy Cusachs |
waited until nearly midnight for the |
9:45 o. m. mail to be distributed. 1t |
is believed that some official, mem
bers of the state board, have not
been in Tallahassee to attach neces-
sary signatures.
J. T. Culbreath, of DeFuniak
Springs, who arrived and registered |
at the Lewis House last night, said 4
many people from his city and sec
ton are contemplating making a trip
to Pensacola during the four days Of
the Fair. Business made him come
earlier but he will view Escambia's /