The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1909-11-12

for A fine new Slu,oOO clun huuHe'
II is said that Pensacola is soon To
have steamer connection with Geneva
Ala,
Work has commenced upon the cree
ton of a hig new brick block III ~
Petersburg
The Manatee section il is said VIII
nroduce over five hundred carloads OF
celery this season
Key West is to have new morning .
daily. II will he in Spanish and VIII oe
for the Cuban population
Tampa's commerce for the first n'he
months rf the wear totals clo:e up to
the nineteen million dollar marx
Seyenty.four new buildings aggresa'
tinr a valuation Of $llS, 80 were cree
tod in Jacksonville during last month.
kissimmee IS to have new bank
known AS the Citizens Bank, II VIII
he open for business the first "1 the
year,
Writ of mandamus has been sued OUT
in the circuit court tn compel the count!
commissioners Of Putnam to call wet
and dry election.
Never before has such interest been
manifested is building good roads in TINS
state AS is now prevalent among All
classes Of citizens,
Charged with forging S9l6 check on
\ jacksonville bank, Granville e. liar
rett. formerly Of that city. has been ar
rested in Los Angeles.
Presentations are already being made
in Brook sville for the entertainment OF
the Midwinter Bible Chautanqua To he
held the latter part of November
Five well.known citizens were oaggeo
by Sheriff Dan Hardie, of Dade county
when he made an early morning lala on
poker game in the heart of Miami.
The efforts to discredit NJ. +, Gillette
manager Of the Florida Citrus Exchange
with the press Of Florida, does not seem
10 be bringing very large results so far'
Flames resulting from flying SPARKS
demolished the American Fiber com
uany's plant in Jacksonville with loss
of between Sl5.oo0 and $4,000, Friday
Vegetable planting is now on in ear
nest al Fort lauderdale, and many Of
the growers are reporting promising
prospects of early beans, lettuce, egg
plant and peppers.
The limbs Of several large pecan tree
in Tallahassee are breaking on iron
the great weight Of fruit. The frul
on few Of the largest trees Is value
AT from So to $50.
The wet and dry election held IN Dad
county last Saturday, resulted in vic
tory for the saloon element by thirt
majority. Practically every preclne
IN the county gave a dry majority eS
cep, Miami. which gave wet malorlt
of l24.
The Florida Federation of Women
Clubs viii meet in palatka on the lItf
18th and 18th of November, Consider
able enthusiasm has been aroused an
the program will be very interestln
one As many instructive addresses WI
lie made.
Ca;erpillarS ot peculiar type playe
havoc with velvet beans ard late cotto
in several sections Of the county tn
season The leaves in some cases Wei
COMPLETELY eaten away, causing II
vines and plants 10 drop their irGi
Remedies are being sought to prote
Them another year. -Chlp!ey Verdict,
The New South Farm Company,
Chicago. have purchased $1,000 aer
of and En- Marion county. This cor
pany viii open 4 branch office in oca
and advertise in the south and mort
4 tract II ~ acres will be reserved 4
an EXPERIMENTAL station, and good =
splts are expected from the Burhai
thornless cactus which will he plant
there on a large scale.
A dispatch TO the New York Wo'
from Hsmmondsport, \. y, says;
contract has been closed here by Nj
IA. Arnold Of Florida, whereby $
becomes the owner of an aeroplane
the Curtiss type, in which she inten
to make flights. Mrs. Arnold owns
magnificent country home near the Es
Coast of Florida. $50 miles from Jac
sonyine. The grounds and outiyi
country are admirably adapted to avl
81 - an enthusiast on the 81