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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
A TRIP TO FAIRFIELD

Mcintosh, Aug. 81, 1914
Sunday morning. at $50, a crowd of
the members of the Mcintosh r. Y.
l. drove over to Fairfield to attend
revival that had been going on there
for about ten days Rev. W. L. Mar
tin, of Pine, is doing the preaching,
assisted by the pastor, Rev. w. T.
Spicer We arrived at IL o'clock, just
in time for song and prayer service.
which lasted about thirty minutes.
Then Brother Martin took the text,
God is Love" His sermon was good
from start to finish and he proved the
great truth to all present that God is
love. After services over we had seve-
raj pressing invitations to dinner,
finally accepting Mrs Jernigan's. She
made a plea for the young people and
succeeded in getting twenty. Mr.. Jer-
nigan met US at the gate with a smile
Some one of the crowd knew he was
going to run when he saw us coming
At two o'clocke we were called to din
ner, and after surveying the long table
ladened with the best in the land and
cooked in the good old way by Aunt
Phyllis, who has a reputation for be-
ing one of the best, all our embarass
men vanished and we realized our hos
and hostess were equal to the occas
| ion and then some. =. Y. Il. Il.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
PHI SIGMA COLLEGE

We offer to the people OF Ocala
and vicinity, at mere nominal rate
of tuition the best system of instruc-
ton in practical or college grades
that can possibly DE given in any
school.
We give more attention, better
explanation, and more needed assist
ance than can be given in any school
of larger size.
If it is really an education you
would give your daughters, why send
them away from Ocala at great ex-
pense, when you can enter them at
the Phi Sigma, September IA, at
about one-fourth the cost. Where
you can visit the school from day to
day and watch both their discipline
and advancement. We solicit the
attendance only of girls that can
make good reports. 9-1-6t
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SOUTH LAKE WEIR

South Lake Weir. Sept. Rev. G..
v Albertson and son of DeLand. were
visitors here over Sunday. While here
Rev Albertson killed large rattle
snake. 1t had eight rattles and a but
ton.
Mr. Nolds and wife and daughter.
Frances. left Friday for a vacation in
Canada
Rev. f. C. AIbertson and wife re-
turned Monday from their trip in the
Carolinas much benefited.
Miss Irene Gates went to Ocala
Wednesday to visit her uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Gates. Miss Gates
expects to be gone a week.
The many friends here Of Mr.. and
Mrs Charles E. Brown of Webster, are
glad to know that their son, Carl. has
recovered from his recent illness.
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MONTEAGLE---
SUMMER RESORT

If you wish to go away for the
summer please correspond with Mrs.
E. w. Williams, VINO conducts the
Cumberland House at Monteagle,
Tenn. Rates, 81 to $40 per week.
Two months Chautauqua. from July
1st TO August 31st. which is fine
entertainment. Monteagle Is on the
top of the Cumberland mountain,
over 1000 feet above sea level. The
finest mineral water, most elegant
scenery east of the Rockies. For
health, pleasure. rest and beauty,
there is no place like Monteagle In
the South. Write at once to Mrs
e. w. Williams, Proprietress, the
Cumberland Fl )use, Monteagle, Ten
nessee. 6-13-tf
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State of Ohio. City of Toledo.
Iucus County.-ss.


Frank J. Cheney makes oath that
he is senior partner of the firm of F.
J. Cheney & Co., doing business in
the city of Toledo. county and state
aforesaid, and that said firm will
pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS for each and every case
Of catarrh that canot be cured by
uhe use OF HALLS CATAlRRH
CURE. Frank ]. Cheney.
Sworn to before me and subscrib-
ed in my presence, this 9th day OF
December, A. D., 1886, (Seal)
"a. w. Gleason, Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally and acts directly upon the
blood and mucous surface OF the sys-
tenn. Send for testimonials free.
F.. ]. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, rs cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stipation. adv
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
AN ORDINANCE

An Ordinance Disseminating that
Portion of North Third Street
Lying Between Blocks Seventy
Nine and Eighty, Old Survey.
Ocala
Whereas, That piece of ground
lying between blocks seventy-nine
and eighty Old Survey of the city of
Ocala, and designated on Bruton's
map of said survey as part of North
Third street, has never been opened
or used as street. and the same is
not needful or available as a public
thoroughfare or street; and,
Whereas, by the abandonment by
the said city of said piece of ground
for street purposes, strip of
ground on the north side of said
block eighty can be obtained for the
purpose of widening the street on
the north side of said block eighty,
which is desirable in the public in
terest; therefore,
Be it Ordained by the City Council
of the City of Ocala:
Section /. That all that piece of
ground lying between blocks seven
ty-nine and eighty. Old Survey OF
Ocala, and designated on the map OF
said survey as part of North Third
street. be and the same is abandoned
and discontinued by the city oil
Ocala, as md for public street OF
highway.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take
effect Immediately upon its passage.
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ACUTE INDIGESTION

ST was annoyed for over year by
attacks of acute indigestion, follow
ed by constipation" writes Mrs. M.
J. Gallagher, Geneva, n. Y. 81 tried
everything that was recommended
to me for this complaint, but Moth
ing did me much good until about
four months ago / saw Chamber
lain's Tablets advertised and pro
cured a bottle of them from our
druggist. / soon realized that / had
gotten the right thing for they
helped me at once. Since taking two
bottles of them l can eat heartily
without any bad effects" Sold by all
dealers. ADV.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
sEABoARD AIR LINE SCHEDULE



No. /, local leaves Jacksonville
y. 80 p. M; arrives Ocala lao
H.; arrives Tampa $50 a. m.
No. local leaves Jacksonville
a:3O a. M; arrives Ocala 1:05 p. m;
arrives Tampa $40 p. m.
No. limited 1aaves Jacksonville
1920 a. M; arrives Ocala 2:3O p
A.; arrives Tampa 6 p. m.
Northbound
No. 2. local leaves Tampa 9 p. m;
arrives Ocala $50 a. m; arrive,
Jacksonville 6:45 a. n.
No. 4 local leaves Tampa a. M;
arrives Ocala 1:12 p. M; leaves
Ocala 1870 p. m; arrives Jackson
vile 5:2G p. m.
No. 10 limited leaves Tampa ] p
m.; arrives Ocala 1920 q. m; arrive
Jacksonville 1880 p. %.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
Po-Do-LAx BANIsHEs PIMPLEs

Bad blood, pimples, headaches,
ibiliousness, torpid liver, constipa-
tion, ETC., come from indigestion.
Take Po-Do-Lax, the pleasant and
absolutely sure laxative, and you
won't suffer from a deranged stom-
ach or other troubles. 1t will tone
up the liver and purify the blood
Use it regularly and you will stay
we'll, have clear com plexion and
steady nerves. Get a soc bottle to-
day Money back if not satisfied. All
druggists. tues-thurs-fri-w
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
REGISTRATION NOTICE

The registration book for district
No 1, (Ocala), will be open on Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday OF each
week from the 1st Monday in August
till the second Saturday in October.
1914. In all other districts two days in
each week from the 1st Monday in
September till the second Saturday in
October This registration does not
apply to any person who was regis
tered voter prior to Jan. 1st, 1914
Those who registered this year for the
first time in Marion county, though
cannot vote in the November election
unless they register again prior to tn
second Saturday in October.
1895 wks dly D. NJ. BARCO,
Supervisor Registration Marion CO
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
TEACHERS EXAMINATION

Notice is hereby given that there
will be held beginning on
Tuesday, September 8, 1914
the regular state uniform examination
for teachers certificates. This eXami-
nation will be held in Ocala for whites
at the old high school building and for
the colored at Howard Academy.
Applicants will supply themselves
and ink and the legal fee of 81 will be
taken up at the beginning of the work
The work will begin promptly at 9 a
m. on Tuesday and afterward accord
ing to arrangement.
Very truly yours, J.~H. BRINSON,
S-13-dly thurs superintendent.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
cHAMBERLAIN's L1NIslENT

If you are ever troubled with
aches, pains or soreness of the mus
cles, you will appreciate the good
qualities of Chamberlain Liniment.
Many sufferers from rheumatism
and sciatica have used it with the
best results. 1t is especially valu-
able for lumbago and lame back.
For sale 'by all dealers. Adv
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
Turtles Par From Home.

Drifting slowly with the equatorial
curreLt, huge tree covered with bar
nacles and in possession of three tur-
ties was sighted off the Pacific coast
recently by he captain of San Fran
cisco steam =. The tree was 40 feet
long and h. been floating so long
that it's limbs appeared to be perfectly
petrified
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
Daily Thouaht.

Give US, oh. give US, the man who
sings at his work. He does more in
the same time-he will do it better
he will persevere longer.-Thomas
Carlyle
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
OHAMBERLAIN'S COLO, CHOL-
ERA AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY

81 advised the boys when they
enlisted for the Spanish war to take
Chamberlain Colo, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy with them, and
have received many thanks for the
advice given" writes j. Fl. Hough-
land, Eldon, Iowa. No person wheth-
er travelling or at home should be
without this great remedy. For sale
by all dealers. Adv
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Malaria or ChiIIs & Fever

Prescription No. 666 10 prepared especially
for MALARIA or CHILlS g. FEvS r.
Five or six doses will break any case, and
If taken then az a tonic the Fever will not
return. Ii acts on the liver better than
Calomel and does not grippe or sicken. 25c
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The difference.

A pessimist complains he has eaten
1000 oysters without coming on
pearl; an optimist gives thanks that
he has eaten that many oysters with
out getting ptomail es.-New York
Mail
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DIR. ID. M. BoNEY

Eyesight specialist; Office and labora-
tory 90 Gary building. A speciality
of correcting vision where others
fail. 8-26-tf.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
DIARRHoEA QUICKLY CURED

'sMy attention was first called to
Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy as much as IL
years ago. At that time was seri-
ousIy i'll with summer complaint.
One dose of this remedy checked the
trouble" writes Mrs. G. w. Florence,
Rockfield, Ind. For sale 10y all dea'-
ers. Adv
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
BANKS WILL OBSERVE
LABOR DAY

Monday, September 7th, being
a legal holiday Nabor Day., the
undersigned banks will not be open
for business
Commercial Bank.
The Munroe & Chambliss Bank.
The Ocala National Bank.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
CaustIc Papa.

''He looks like a fooli' But, papa.
he asked me to marry him." He
has? Well, don't ever tell me l can't
size up people. Houston Post.
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OPEN DAY AND NIGHT

Merchants Cafe, A. c. l.. depot
corner. Meals a la carte and lunches
at any locr.-Ady.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
Just Beyond His Reach.

To the man who Is always waiting
for something to turn up, success is
always Just around the corner OF the
next street
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-09-03
Self Cscsnrion.

Most people fancy themselves inno-
cent of those crimes of which they can
not be convicted.-Seneca.
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CHEAP EXCURSION
VIA
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Premier Carrier of the South
Wednesday, Sept. 9Th.
Round Trip Fares From
JACKSONVILLE

Tickets limited to reach JACKSON
vile returning not later than mid
night, Sept 18th, and are good on
any regular train within limit.
Excursion train will leave Jack
sonyille for Augusta and Columbia
$50 a. M, and for Macon, Atlanta,
Athens, Chattanooga and Birming-
$40 a. m, September 9th.
Through Coaches and Pullman
Service. Special Trains.
City Ticket ONCE. corner Forsyth
and Hogan streets. Jacksonville,
Fla. Phones 743 and 4041.
F. b. PINsON, T. P. A.. Tampa Fla.
G. r.. PETIT, d. P. A
Jacksonville, Fla.
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Gigantic Operation.

Earth excavated from Panama canal
was sufficient to build sixty-three pyr-
snids the size of that OF Cheops.
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Advertise in the STAR for results.
The Detroit times., 1914-07-30

years, or If not, that | would organ
lie the finances and straighten the
affairs Of that government.
1T was understood that nearly n
ma 0rity Oh congress was in favor CT
annexation and that it was only
necessary to publish a pronunciamen
to 10 attain the object
Eve possessed all the fortresses, all
the arms of the country their cannon
fQundries and powder manufactures,
and had possession of their ports Of
entry, and might easily have held
them I'm our possession If this ar
rangement had gone into effect.
"A published pronunciamento would
have brought congress right over to
us. and with these $1,000 Americans
holding the fortresses OF the country
all Mexico could not have disturbed
us, We might have been there to this
day II il had been necessary.
81 love my distant home | was not
in favor of the annexation Of Mexico
TO my own country Mexico has about
S 100000 inhabitants, and out Of these
5000 oGO there are not more than
100000 who are OF pure European
blood The Indians and mixed races
constitute about 1000 600. They are
exceedingly inferior To our own As
a lover Of my country ! was opposed
to mixing up that race with our own.
This was the first objection on my
part TO this proposition
The Detroit times., 1914-07-30

get on the nerves; such music alone
is enough TO frighten one when the
horses rush about the hippodrome
track in the races, a gallop' piece is
played There is a particular sort OF
music for each act,
THE musical program is played
day and day and after a time, the fol-
lowers OF the circus become accus-
tened to g. One of them can be two
Blocks away from the show grounds
end when hrs ear catches the music
he can tell just how far the perform.
ancc has progressed and consequent
IN Just what time it is"
great many people say that all
circuses are alike A visit to the
Hagcnbeck-W Wallace shows, when the
big amusement aggregation comes to
Detroit Monday and Tuesday next,
Performances VIII be given daily at
and s p m Doors To the geological
PARADISE will be opened an hour ear
lier
The Detroit times., 1914-07-30

Severai prominent business men
were talidue tho other night and one
OF them familiar With the circus busi'
rcgs, asked IL anyone had ever seen
al member of q circus look at his
watch While the performance was go
ing on None of them recalled haY-
Ing noted such an incident and they
naryclod at tho fact LHat circus
mao does not need a wlyoh
"The tune az the band tells the
tale" said the speaker Al .ho pe.
ginning % the season the bandmaster
Is furnished with a list OF the yari,
Gus acts and nd arranecs his musical!
program TO suit For intance, for
the grand entry which Immediately
prcccdrs the performance, the must
clans play stirring march When
the aerial acts are on, sort Of a
SLOW waltz II played; when partlcU.
lar dangerous act is on, we hear a
weird uncanny piece calculated to
The Detroit times., 1914-07-30
WINFIELD SCOTT
WAS WANTED AS
MEXICO'S RULER
Job, With Big Salary and ST.
100000 Bonus, Was Offered
Him in 1917
LEADERS WHO OFFERED IT
HOPED FOR ANNEXATION
1--WE Might Easily Have Remain
ed There" Scott Said at Ban
quet in 1852

CHICAGO, July 30.-That General
Winfield Scott could nave been die
tator or a crowned king in Mexico
is not generally known 70 this gen
Grafton, for IL was more than 60 years
ago the dramatic incident occurred.
When the Stars and Stripes were
hung over the halls of the Monte
der.in-chief OF the American army,
was offered the dictatorship of that
country At a public dinner in San
dusky, O., in 1852, Gen. Scott made
his only reference to the matter in
terms about as follows:
81 have nowhere seen Il correctly
stated that an offer was made to me
TO remain in that country (Mexico)
and govern IT, The impression which
generally prevails that the PROPOSE
tion emanated from congress is an
erroneous one.
THE overture was made to me
privately by men in and out of office,
OF great infuenCe-fve OF whom, of
enormous wealth, offered to place the
bonus Of $1,000000 mentioned below
TO my credit in any bank / might
name, either in New York or London.
ION taking possession of the City
Of Mexico our system Of government
and police was established, which, as
the inhabitants themselves confessed,
gave security-for the first time per.
feet and absolute security-to person
and property.
about two-ffths of all the branch
es OF government, including nearly a
majority OF the members OF congress
and the executive, we're quite desir.
Gus OF having that country annexed
to ours They knew that upon the
ratification of the treaty of peace 10
out OF 20 of the persons belonging 10
the American army would stand dis
banded and would be absolutely free
from all obligations TO remain in the
army another moment.
1T was entirely true OF all the new
regiments called regulars Of all the
volunteers and eight Of 10 Of the rank
and nle OF the old regiments.
"Thirty-three and a third per cent
was added TO the pay OF the Ameri-
can officers and men retained as the
nucleus OF the Mexican army.
"The Mexicaus knew that the men
I'm nv army would be entitled 10 their
discharge They supposed II they
could obtain nv services / would re-
tain these 10000 or $4,000 men and
that could easily obtain 100000 men
from home The hope was that u
would Immediately cause annexation.
"Thet offered me- - ooolooo rs n
bonus With q salary " s250.000 q
wear and I've ~oso1nsible individuals
/ TO become security
"They expected that annexation
would be brought about in a few
The Detroit times., 1914-07-30
SAVANT
REMEMBERS ALAMO

There is a touch Of romance about
the forthcoming visit of DR.. Juko
Shiga to the United States. Primar-
lily, Prof. Shiga. an international au-
.thority on the history and geography
of Japan, comes on the invitation OF
the American Historical society to
address the Historical congress, which
meets in Washington i'm the fall He
will take the opportunity to carry out
"a long cherished desire 10 erect
memorial in San Antonio on the
grave OF the famous Bonham, whose
defense OF the Alamo with his heroic
band OF Texans is one Of the proud
est chapters in American history.
Dr. Shiga's admiration OF Bonham
Is an old story. In his youth the
professor had two enthusiasms-
for the romantic record OF ancient
Japan, and the other for the story
OF the United States as told by
Quackenbos TO successive generations
OF schoolboys. The famous defense
OF the Texans fired his Imagination.
and when he discovered in Japanese
history an almost parallel I'm the bat
tie OF Narashino during the Toku
gawa Shogunate there grew up the
desire that some day he might find
a way Of commemorating publicly
the undying admiration which the
story OF the Alamo had awakened In
Japanese schoolboy.
His scientific visit TO America pro
Vides the desired opportunity. Dr.
Shiga will take with him two blocks
OF stone from the battlefield Of Nara
shine. A Japanese poem which he
had composed in honor OF Bonhams
defense will be carved on one OF the
stones. and they will be erected on
Bonham's grave in San Antonio Or
Shiga has written to the mayor %
San Antonio asking if the city viii
accept his memorial, and no doubt
the citizens Of the Texas city will ac-
cept the tribute in the spirit in which
II Is offered
The Detroit times., 1914-07-30
SISTERS DISCOVER
BROTHERS, HOARD
Aged Miser, Worth 1900, TAX.
en- to Hospital as an Act
of Charity

NEWTON. Kas., July 3O-Taken TO
a hospital ia a dying CONDITION, as an
act OF charity Charles Perriue, 13
years OF age, an old soldier. WHO has
lived the life Of a hermit 40 years,
had 81 800 in bills in his clothes The
finding OF this money gave Perriue
sisters, Mrs Georgia Ann Muller of
Girard. H. and Mrs Emily Wagon
or OF Villah Wash who had been
summoned here, an idea that he might
have more money concealed In the
house on his farm near MClain and
a visit there on the day of his death,
resulted In finding 1895 in currency
and sos in gold in old clothes hung
on the wall OF his bedroom
No further search was made until
the second day following after his
funeral when another search was
made and $1,195 in currency found
in various places The search was
kept up until total OF $5,l35S0,was
unearthed
Perrine came TO this county 43
years ago and homesteaded farm
near McLain. About 30 years ago
he quit work and rented his farm
The small amount he received as rent
and a pension of $l9 a month, oonsti-
tuted his entire resources lie was
never known TO have money His
house was a two-room shack affair
and gave every evidence OF extreme
poverty.
Old tin cans were heaped in one
corner OF the living room. Under a
pile Of these a loose heap OF bills
amounting to several hundred dollars
was found. In tin can was an old
wallet, made from the tops of pair
of boots, which contained $685.. In a
tobacco sack, covered by a heap of
old bottles, was found $3.50 In gold,
and money was found in other as I'm.
likely places
The farm which he homesteaded Is
now valued at $4,000 Perrine was
taken i'll on a visit to Newton and
was taken to a hospital as an act OF
charity by a lawyer he knew. tie
had always lived a solitary life and
had little or nothing 70 do with his
lneighbors, His clothes were always
OF the poorest description, His es,
tate will 90 to his sisters by the
! terms Of an old viii which was found
The Detroit times., 1914-07-30

FOR peddllng from hand carts. the sum
of ten dollars and stands In public
streets the sum OF Eve dollars. for ped
diing from convtyances with one horse
ur other animal the sum OF ten dol
lars FOR bedding from conveyances
drawn hy two or more horses or other
animals tile sum 90 twenty dollars.
NIl such licenses shall be issued so as
10 explr. un tht 3lst day 81 May OF
each YEAR Every person using any
hlrdyurt Wa-uu or other conveyance
a.. bedding under the provisions OF
ibla oVIHHuCv shall have the number
IN bis license placed in "a conspicuous
place un each side of said vehtcic by
.fr.tfrv of $3.50 TIN labels containing
such number and securely fastened %
such .vchi.ie - a~ to DE plainly seen.
such Elm label shan be furnished BY
the License Collector % each appii-
can't ana shah b. Of suitable design
fUr pattern. which DESIGN shall be
rnHuEel ou The first OF June Of each
wear Cor use tu thn succeeding YEAR.
hII euUh. pedditr~ when carry ing on
their business shall keen their ve4
Ifetts iu motion eNtept when stopping
the Same 20 make sales when they
shall draw up next and parallel 20
>sI Tn( ordinance shall take
, immediate eject ff
IMPROVED July IS. isi4
OSCAR n MARX.
Mayor.
/ Attest RICHARD LINDSAY.
City clerk
A-T45 tofhcial papers please copy.