The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-17
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HAPPENINGS
New. from Fair Florida Briefly Told

l HAPPENINGS III
News from Fair Florida Briefly Told
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The Winter Garden postoffice has
been made a salaried office. This |
speaks well for the business outlook
for the town.
1t is understood that the College
Arms hotel at DeLsnd is now well
filled and guests are arriving on ev-
cry train.
At the dedication of the new Ger
man club in Jacksonville Sunday,
Florida's new governor, Park Tram
nell, will make an address. A splen-
did program has been arranged for
this occasion.
w. L. Webster, a contractor from
Cleveland, Ohio, will give free
lecture at o'clock this evening at
Carpenters hall on the subject,
1.-The Way Out of the Trust
Jungle" Everybody is invited to
the lecture.
One of the largest, if not the larg
est cargo of naval stores ever taken
from a gulf port, left Pensacola Sat-
urday on the steamer Hornfels for
Hamburg. consisting of 1896 barrels
of rosin and 1900 casks of spirits
of turpentine.
The contract has been awarded for
the erection of the handsome and ele-
giant new Elks' clubhouse in Tampa.
The building will be six stories in
height and work will be started on it
very soon and completed by midsum-
mer. The structure will cost SIS, 900
and will be one of the handsomest
ESks' homes in the south.
An 1S-hole golf course is to be pre-
pared by the Country club in Pensa-
cola. to cost approximately $4,000.
At present the links comprise about
u holes, but the club proposes to
have the finest links in Florida and
will spend a big sum to attain the
end. The grounds lie on the bay
shore and form an excellent site.
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A new railway is to be built from
Tampa direst to st. Petersburg, en-
tering the Pinellas peninsula just at
the head of old Tampa bay and run
ming westward to Clearwater, thence
south to ST. Petersburg; also north
to Tarpon Springs and Port Richey,
The new company, the Tampa and
Gulf Coast Railroad company, has a
capital of s25O,oOo.
The handsome new home of the
West Tampa branch of FL Centre Es
pamela society was formally opened
Saturday afternoon. followed by {
grand ball that night This structure
is built of brick and stone, is two
stories high and built on Moorish
: lines or architecture. Completely fur
nished and with equipment for th'
stage it will reach a total cost o.
nearly 100000.
Edward Ed1ins. white man, wa
killed and three negroes were injure
when a battery of boilers connecte'
with the planning mill of the McMilla
t Mill Co., of Pine Barren. near Pen
]. sacola, exploded. The cause Of tn
explosion is mystery for it wa
= less than two months since tn
+ boilers were given a thorough inspe'
J, ton, found in first class order an
J certificate to this effect issued.
I Last Monday night a party con
? posed of r. O. Daniel, Hans Austin
/ Sim Kelly. Jay Alderman, Do
} Harter and sam Nichols, went out
c Sampson lake and enjoyed fis
/ fry. In few hours the party su
Il ceeded in catching 59S fine fisl
i mostly speekled perch, Dream an
5 trout. They built a fire on th
4 shores of the lake and cooked all
d the fish they could eat and brougl
J the remainder home.-Starke Tel
graph.
- Timber for the control gates is b
= ing hauled by Sloan Brothers to Il
site of this work which will