davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
PLANT CITY STARTS WORK O
LARGE MUNICIPAL IMPROVE.
MENTS
To the Editor ocala Banner:

To the Editor Ocala Banner:
Some months ago the city III
gagged the services of the j. B. Nh
Crary Co., of Atlanta, Ca, as enr|
neers to make plans and specific
tons, and to supervise the constru|
ton of full and complete system I
sanitary sewers, with the most mo-
ern and up to date system of limbo
publication tanks, and also putthE|
down pavements on most of III
streets of the town, and also buildir.|
system of storm water sewers.
The plans and specifications wen
delivered TO the city about 81
weeks ago. and were entirely accep
able to the city, and bids for the seE|
ers were advertised for, to be opel
ed, and the contract let on Octohg|
10th. That was a big day for Plan|
City. There were fifteen or tweur|
bidders present. Eleven contractcn|
were present, and eight complies
bids were received. The contrad
however, was awarded to /. c. Mis-
Ter & Co., Of Chattanooga. Tenn 8
prices most satisfactory to the cir|
There were present at the lettin|
of the contract Col. ]. L. Young, char
man, Albert Schneider and Claud b
Root of the board of commissioners
and r. L. West and ]. C. Cook Of De
j. B. McCrary Co., and fifteen repIe
sentatives of the most reputable cor
tracing firms throughout the CO.'S
try.
Bids for the paving are being ad
vertised for, and November the lSp
has been set as the day for awardlns
this contract WEST
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
keNDRIck W. c. T. U.

Special Cor. 0cala Banner:
The Kendrick Woman's Christian
Temperance Union held its regular
meeting Thursday afternoon, october
9th in the VI. E. church.
- Opening songs, Home Guards, {"
and Help Me Be True"
The president. Mrs. Boulware, be-
ing absent, the vice president, Mrs. j.
Bradford Webb. led the devotionals.
There was a good attendance and
one visitor, Mrs. F. G. B. Weihe, of
Ocala.
The roll call was followed by the
reading of the minutes of the previous
meeting, which were approved.
The corresponding secretary was
instructed to see about the purchas-
ing of literature for free distribution.
Following the business meeting, the
fourth chapter in the life of Miss Viii.
lard was read and discussed.
The next meeting will be held
Thursday afternoon. October Srd, at
the residence of Mrs. w. B. Living
ston. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all.
JULIA II. WEBB,
Press Supt.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
The Laoms Kitchen

Paint your kitchen walls and wood
work white above the wainscoting. II
keeps soiled hands away. It's cheer.
full brightness Is always inviting.
one quart OF Turpentine added TO
one.half gallon Of l.. a NJ. Semi Mix
ed Real Paint makes quarts of the
highest grade Of pure paint. and II is
enough TO paint a kitchen and two
more rooms. For outside painting
the very highest grade OF long life
paint Is made by adding three quarts
of pure Linseed OIL 10 each one gal
lon OF l.. a VI. SemiMixed Real Paint.
Sold by McIver and MacKay, 0cala,
Fla.-ad 90
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
COTTON CONSUMED IN UNITED
STATES IN SEPTEMBER
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Oct. 1.-THE amount
of cotton consumed in the United
States for September was 469,S7O
running bales, against 45S,726 in Au-
gust. The census bureau announced
today that this included 1865 bales
in linters.
The cotton on hand on September
Both in the manufacturing establish
ments was 66S,252 bales, against 49,
764 the month previous; in independ
ent warehouses. 1,S04,657, against
497,65O.
The amount of cotton consumed in
the cotton growing states was 2Os,S77
running bales.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
BERLIN
Special Cor. ocala Banner:

Special Cor. Ocala Banner:
Mr.. J. f: Bruton of Micanopy and
Mrs. Luther Geiger of Shiloh were
the weekend guests of their sister,
Mrs. J. T. Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Smith of Waca-
hoota were the weekend guests of
the latter's parents Mr.. and Mrs. J..
l.. Beck.
Mrs. Shannon of Hawthorne is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. T. E.
Carter.
Mr.. w. l.. Howell made business
trip to Plant City Saturday, returning
to his school duties Monday morning.
Misses Alta and Fac Beck and
Beecher Beck attended services at st.
Johns Sunday, and we're the guests
OF Miss Carrie Barco.
Mrs John Sutherland returned 10
her home at Nichols Monday. after
several weeks visit here with friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs E. B. Weathers and
little son. J. s., Jr., were the guests
of the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. 5. Weathers, of Cotton Plant sun
day.
Messrs VI. P. Frink, J. l.. Beck. j.
NJ. Hudgens and J. l.. Hudgens visit
ed Ocala Tuesday. Messrs. Beck and
Frink attended the Confederate Vet
Grams meeting.
Mesdames J. T. Phillips, Luther
Geiger and J. F. Bruton spent Satur-
day as the guests of Mrs NJ. P. Firing.
The body of the late Judge j. w.
I.yles was buried here Monday after
noon. Mr.. Lyles made his home here
for number of years, and has many
friends who regret to learn of his
death. He had been in poor health
for some time. He was at the home
OF his daughter. Mrs. ]. NJ. Sellars,
at Orlando. at the time of his death,
having gone there to undergo an OPP
Grafton. He leaves two daughters
and two sons besides a host OF
friends TO mourn his death.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
REQUEST OF UNITED STATES rs
DEEMED TNTEMPERATE"
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Oct. 14.-Copies of a
proclamation by Huerta, in which he
announces himself as dictator over
Mexico have been received at the
state department. He announces that
he will issue an executive decree be.
cause of the dissolution of congress.
Dispatches received from Mexico
City said that the foreign minister
there had declared that the request
of the United States that deputies be
unframed is Incorporate.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
INVITATION OF METROPOLITAN
COMPANY, BANKERS

II you deposit with the Metropoli
ton Company. Bankers, 1t will help
keep money from slipping away in SC
many small, useless expenditures. II
you are too busy to come to town
Bank BY Mail.
We credit your account at once
and mail you acknowledgement OF
amount sent.
We extend our facilities to farm
ers, the laboring classes, business
people, churches and societies. Come
in and talk things over. We are new.
er too busy to meet our friends and
make new ones.
We paw per cent. interest on
tin'e dc2os'-s
You .rc irvitcG 70 callad
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
PRESIDENT AND CABINET DIS
cUss MEXICAN SITUATION

Washington. Oct. li.-President
Wilson and bis entire cabinet today
discussed the Mexican situation at
the first cabinet meeting that has
been held since June The dispatch.
ing OF a German warship to Mexican
waters commanded first attention.
Germans sending a warship is be.
lieved to have resulted from the i'm.
prisonment OF the members OF the
Mexican congress by Huerta. Mexico
was expected TO reply late today to
the demand made by the United
States that the members OF congress
shall be unframed.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
ANOTHER RESCUE SHIP ARRIVES
WITH ~ SURVIVORS

Havre. Oct. 14.--The Latourine. one
of the rescue ships which figured in
the volturno disaster. arrived at port
here this morning. II had aboard for
ty-two passengers, who were taken
from the burned ship. Among those
rescued was a group OF eight children.
whose parents either lost their lives
or were taken OF by other vessels.
Two other children In the party are
with their parents. All OF the res.
cued passengers were sent TO Amster'
dam. The Latourine's passengers
told a thrilling story Of the rescue
work.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
$4,000 VOICES
And Many Are the Voices Of oeaIs
People

And Many Are the Voices OF Ocals
People
Thirty thousand voices-what a
grand chorus! And that's the number
OF American men and women who
are publicly praising Doan's Kidney
Pills for relief from backlche. kidney
and bladder ills. They say II to
friends. They tell IL in the home pa.
pers. Ocala people are in this cho-
rus. Here's an ocala case.
WILDER Counts. IS y. Pine ST.,
ocala. Fla. says: Il have used Doan's
Kidney Pills for kidney complaint
and backache and have been greatly
benefited. consider this remedy a
valuable one and do not hesitate to
recommend II In view Of all II has
done for me-"
The above statement must carry
conviction TO the mind of every read.
er. Don't simply ask for a kidney
remedy-ask distinctly for Doan's
Kidney pills. the same that Mr..
Counts had-the remedy backed by
home testimony. SOC all stores. Fos-
ter-Milburn Co, Props. Buffalo. y. Y.
When your back Is lame-remem-
ber the name."-ad
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
NOTICE TO the pUsLIc

The undersigned have read the no.
tice appearing in this issue OF today's
Banner concerning Rev. J. W. McTn-
tosh, a colored preacher We know
the same 70 be true. and hope that II
viii have the desired effect OF allay-
ing excitement and quleting the pub
lie mind.
toHN - ROBERTSON. Mayor.
fntfN 2 gtf1 oN8v ehrrfv
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
BODY OF MISS DOROTHY HAOe'
FOUND IN BOARDING HOUSE
(By Associated Press

FDy a5sOCId0Ou -,-,-7-
brownsville, Oct. 14.-T- w. Do
was today arrested in connection
the mysterious killing Of MISS -. -,
thy Haugh of Knoxville, whose - g.,
was found in boarding house -
today. Duane was occupying &,
just across the hall at the time q
murder. 81
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17

Mrs. W. II. Temple left Sunday for
Ocala. where she has accepted po-
sition in the large establishment of
Rheinauer & Gainesville
sun tgAa
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17

Mr. w A. Pelot, former citizen OF
ocala. now an orange grower in Polk
county. is attending the citrus semi.
mar in the University City En- route
10 Grove eeverai aovs among friends
in th.s city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13
CLASSES FOR BOYS ARE
OPENED AT Y. NJ. TODAY
Work i'm the Gym VIII Start During
the Next Understandable
is Arranged.

Prep" classes began Saturday
morning at the Y. NJ c. A. This was
the opening class Of the winter gym
session and it is expected that there
will be more entries than ever this
year not only in the Prep" class but
in all the others
Edgar Burnham, assistant physical
director, will have charge of the
Prep" class to which boys between IL
and IA years of age will be admitted.
The schedule arranged for the gym
winter course will be as follows: Jun
iors beginning next Tuesday, with
classes twice a week; students class
beginning next Friday with an hour
a week; busy boys class A, will start
Tuesday, 90 and class 3 will begin
Sept %. with classes once a week;
intermediate will open Sept. 25. with
classes each week, and the senior
classes with one hour a week. Sept. %.
The business mems class will open
the first week in October.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13

ture an his clothes an everything"
1t was half an hour before Rosalie
finished her search of the room. She
went over il inch by inch, her lips
pursed. her hands making quick flut-
ters of disgust owe. the dirt and dis
order. She spoke little, and then as
though TO herself. Inspector MCGEE,
finally, gave up following her swift
movements. mental and physical, and
rested himself in a Morris chair. His
was life Of grim hard things; these
surroundings. depressing even TO
Rosalie, were to him part of the day
work. And so he fell TO watching not
the search for evidence but the figure
of Rosalie lie Grange. Martin Nc
Gee, untutored in esthetics, did not
know that there is one beauty of
youth and another of maturity: that
there is one glory of rudy young
skin, bright with new blood, and an
other of faded skin; that sthe soul
which shines out through mature
flesh may be more disturbing to the
thoughts Of man than young flesh it
self. Had you asked him, he would
have limited all beauty in women to
the twentieS or at least TO the early
thirties. He was unaccustomed to
self-analysis. to psychological musings
of any kind and the mood which
blew in upon his was strange to his
nature.
Ito Be Continued Monday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13
YOU'D BETTER WATCH
ALL YOUR SIS NOTES

WASHINGTON. Sept 10 There
seems to be an epidemic of counter
feits and the United States secret ser
vice has redOubled its efforts TO catch
the offenders. on the heels of an an
nouncement, only a few days ago of
the discovery of three new counter
felt National bank notes. Acting Chief
w. II. Moran Friday warned the pub
lie of a new counterfeit 50 United
States note.
1t is a poor Photographic repro
dUctiOn on paper of fair quality. The
treasury seal has been lightly touch
ed with ping ink and a slight attempt
has been made to apply green color
ing matter TO the back of the bill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13

trail between the old Inca cities of
Chiquita and Pajalen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13
GERMAN OFFICERS TO
COMMAND THE CHINESE
Cost of Scheme Which VIII Mean a
New Fighting Force Will
be Million.

PICKING, Sept. 13.-It is persist
emily reported here that an agreement
has been partly reached whereby
China will employ one German lieu
tenant general with a staff of six Off
GERS and an interpreter at Picking and
also 200 German officers who are to
The cost of the scheme will be ST.
600, 000. of which, il is said. the Krupp
company, the German ordnance man
ufacturers, will provide $250,000.
While the report cannot be confirmed,
il is generally accepted as correct.
The foreign legations here consider
the matter Of the greatest Importance
and strong opposition 20 ii is expected.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13

slain by natives. Advices received
Friday from the Peruvian government
state that a search expedition found a
group Of Indians in possession of the
guns, baggage and other property.
The head of the relief expedition
reported TO the Peruvian government:
Il believe that the Americans have
been victims of foul play, as it seems
impossible that they should have Civ
en- up their arms and baggage while
on a trip of this kind"
The last direct word received from
the pair reached Chicago on Feb. 3.
The letter was dated from Cajabanba.
The Americans attempted to lay out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13

opened the window. 1t was raining,
wasn't il? Well, the rain came in and
stained it,
Il suppose So" said Rosalie. But
she made a minute examination. Let
us violate for a second the privacy of
her mind. Dear old dope!-" it was
saying. "he hadn't thought TO look
into the weather that night. He don't
know it had cleared up and stopped
raining for good when / came into
the house; and 1 saw them open the
windows myself"
We'll" she said aloud. that's all
for the bed. Now let's see the furni-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13

book" containing evidence of Chinese
and opium smuggling and of traffic in
white slaves had been seized in a
Chinese restaurant in that city were
denounced Friday by the bureau Of
immigration as the purest fabrica-
ton
Commissioner General Caminetti di-
rected that the reports be investigated
and Friday he received a report from
Inspector Edward j. Ebey al Chicago.
saving the book referred 10 contained
nothing in the way OF evidence and
apparently was only an address book.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13
EXPLORERS MAY HAVE
BEEN KILLED BY NATIVES
Men Are Missing and Indians Are
Found With Guns and
Other Property.

CHICAGO, Sept. 13.-William NJ.
Page and Wilbur F. Cromer, of Chi
cagO, who are commissioned to ex-
plore the headwaters of the Amazon.
are believed by relatives to have been
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13
MINISTERS TO ASSIST
Several Expect to Attend Meeting at
Rensselaer, Monday.

Several local Presbyterian ministers
will attend a meeting at Rensselaer,.
Ind, next Monday. In many cases an
elder of the church will accompany
the pastor. Among those who will
attend are Rev. John S. Burns, Of
Trinity, Rev Chas. Lippencott. Of the
First, Rev. II. B. Hostetter of West
minister, and Rev. @. w Allison Of
Hope Chapel Presbyterian churches.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13
LODGE GIVES DANCE

The l. Q. T. NJ No. sos held It's
opening dance Friday night at the
lodge hall on s. Lafayette st. Over 10
couples attended and arrangements
were made for a dance every Friday
night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13
MARRIED FOUR TIMES

LADOGA. Ind. Sept. 13. - Abra-
ham Van Gorder, rs. who was mar
ried for the fourth time Sept. 4. died
here Friday after suffering a week
from a stroke of paralysis.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-09-13
SAYS BLACK BOOK Is
PUREST FABRICATION
According to Report From Inspector
Chinese Book Contained
Addresses.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 13.-Chicago
police reports that a so-called black
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-11

At the age Of her parents called
her a little monkey
When she became school girl her
playmates called her a duck"
Her first sweetheart called her
little deer
When she learned to do fancy
dances the men said, She's a bearl"
Then she went upon the stage and
in the ballet she was known as a
pony"
She became a star and was the
lion Of the hour
Men who took her to supper after
the performance called her a chick
en-. 80 Il
About this time her female ac-
quaintances referred to her as a ecat. :
When she had grown old enough to
be mean the wardrobe woman spoke
of her as that hen Town Topics.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-11
Telephone Talk p.d It.

Telephone Talk Did It.
When r. a. Dunlap didn't turn up
at the Cosmopolitan club meeting last
night, it naturally caused comment,
because he is one Of the ever there
members. "A young lady went 70 the
telephone and called up his residence
to inquire for him Mrs. Dunlap am
swered the phone. lis Mr. Dunlap
coming to the meetings" Reply No,
baby IS sick What's the matter2"
Reply, "Got into the alfalfa and ate
too much" "Oh, horrors Have you
! had the doctor?7 Reply. NO. we sent
for the veterinarian. Then in the
CONSERVATION that ensued the receiver
was hung up, Later it was learned
that it was the COW and not the baby
that was sick-the telephone had con
fused the conversation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-11

silver cup. Over this is pourned a
good slug Of whisky Half q dozen
tender mint leaves are placed in the
liquid and the mixture is stirred thor
oughly. great care being taken not to
bruise the mint leaves Then this
mixture is poured into glass pmbler,
and a handful OF fine chopped ice is.
added. The whole mixture is again
stirred thoroughly Then a dash Of
brandy is added. and the drink stirred
again Finally some more ice Is added
aud the top sarnished with spligs Of
mint. n desired. some pineapple mar
aschino cherries, on other fruit may
also be put on the TOP A straw IS
stuck through the ice and he who
drinks the julep must bury his nose
in the mint as he sucks the beverage
through the straw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-11
Bio Game TomorroM.


After tomorrow evening the names
OF Hans Wagner Ty Cobb, Eddie Col
Inns. "Home.run" Baker and a few
more Of those pikers viii be wiped
completely off the baseball map and
in their places will appear the names
Of sundry Typos and Stamp Lickers
who win on tomorrow afternoon per.
form deeds OF valor on the diamond
at University park A perfectly good
adding machine viii be placed at the
disposal Of the scorekeeper in order
TO keep accurate account OF the score
without so much brain work The
game win be called at $3.50 and the
( teams viii grapple with each other
luntil darkness puts an end to the con-
fliet AZ that, it is expected that the
final innings will have to be played
eff at some future date If the score
is less than 90 on either side, it will
De declared mis-deal and they'll
choose up and try it again
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-11
Mint Julep Making
Becoming Lost Art

liquor straight Only an elevator man.
"a "southerner7 from South Dakota.
went into ecstates and repeated some
poetry about mint ihleps and as
poetry goes in South Dakota it was
pretty fatr
Half OF the congressman looked
frightened when the julep was men
toned Most Of them carefully look
ed around IN the corridor before they
replied. and made answer in a whia-
pered undertone: For heavens sake.
don't mention my name in connection
with that julien story Such and sueh
counties in my district are dry such
and such Others are wet and I'm haT-
ing the DEVILS own time trying to keep
in with both camps
i haven't had drink in a whole
year one Kentuekian eonfided with
tears in his voice Representative
Thomas of the bluegrass state adj
mitted he had once Just once mark
Won gentle reader and he from Ken
tucky--tasted mint iulep Repre-
sentative Crisp Of Georgia said lie had
tried the drink Both declared they
didn't like en-
Il had mine at a banquet in Louis
lvnle,8 explained Thomas. Really
4 didn't like it7 MY wife mixes tbs
few iuleps | take, remarked another
( southerner, who wanted his name KEEP
secret 4 don't know nov she make.
EN-" I've got a nigger hoy at HON,
who knows how ! don't question hi
( recipe. said another.
TO sum up: Ninety pei. cent of thi
southern congressman don't know
what a julep is, six per cent havl
never tasted one. and four per cen
have a vague idea that it contains 81
gar, whisky and mint An ex.slavi
bartender az famous Pennsylvania
avenue emporium. over a frosted glas
gave the following recipe:
One lump Of sugar. wetted with va
tor SO that it Just begins to erumbfs
is placed IN a silver cup. It must b
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-06-11

you" he said remorsefully. Il am a
brute. Meg hated to tell you worse
than-"
eYou are very considerate," Il was
rot quite sneer, though he WINGED
at the tone
You viii be-we must always be
the best OF friends. Meg. he half
questioned SHE smiled bitterly
"friendsg Why. OF course: We could
net be less. could Ne?"
And you will come to see her and
visit US and be quite the same?
there vas note ol anxiety Ia the
mans voice that touched her
= cant promise, she said quietly
efor / am going away had mean
to tell you before. hnt I, too. hated q
hurt YOU The sarcasm was lost or
him
we have been such chums-sucl
comfadesis his voice broke a trife
1t IS hard to say goodbye
yes. It is hard she assentee
grayely, but without spirit There wai
a long pause.
"Aay / kiss you once mSre3' he
asked haltingly. She looked at hin
long and searchlngiy
20, you men, YOU menl' she ex
claimed with sudden passion, as she
looked deep into his eyes with bitter
ness OF soul You take all we have
to give -all--and STILL there was Q
sob Ia her throat-eits little game
to you, her voice was steady once
more. "A little game that you play
to the ndand the end is Whenever
the fancy dies that Is all.' lie start
ed miserably to explain
'No, you may not. DO YOU think
wogId have the careases that belona
to anotherg am not that sort. You
are free to 80 to her-it is all right
can say no more. 0, 80, 60, fol
mercy's sake, go! she stood. drawn
to her full height superb, queenly II
her womanly dignity He hesitatet
yet for d moment. looking helplessls
into her face that had lived ID bis
consciousness for three short yel
and happy years-then he turned 81
lently and left the room, closing Tho
door behind him.
Copyright BY Daily Story Pub. Coz