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The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1915-05-27
AN ORDINANCE

An ordinance Regulating the Operation
of Railroad Trains Within the IoWh ol
Punta Gorda, Florida. -. .t,o
Be it ordained by the Couhcll o. ny
Town of Punta Gorda, Florida: Sectoh, /,
That all railroad trains operated Wlthlh
the limits of the Town of Punta Gorua'
Florida, shall cause the belis on tie -
ginss to be rung continuously; that an ~
such trains coming into SAID IoWh snaIi'
upon approaching the easterY me oi ~
, lympia Avenue, slow down TO sp9eu Ilot
| TO exceed four miles an hour ana upon
reaching the easterly line OF Marian aSc-
me shall come to a complete stop peiolS
ns.sinr over the same and send a nag 4,
man ahead to warn the people; ilaI an
of such trains going out OF sara LG 3TaI
shall be limited to speed OF iouI lldiij &c
an hour until after Olympia Avenue -
Dassed: that all railroad trains ana eaCH
and every train which back into or ouS
of said Town, shall, within the linus -, Va
said Town, keep trainman or other en-,
pIoyee on the rear end of the last coacis
continuously, and it shall be the duty OF
such trainman or other employee 10 con-
tinuously blow a whistle or operate an
equivalent sounding device when apI
preaching all avenues or streets anu
while passing over the same
Section Q, In case any railroad COM
many its agents, servants or employees
shall neglect or refuse TO comply VIZ VIZ
lany of the provisions of Section OF lhis
Ordinance, such railroad company shali
for each and every violation or refusal
forfeit and pay the sum of fifty dollars
| said penalty to be collected by suit anG9
I to be paid into the Treasury OF salo
, Town of Punta Gorda.
Section g. Any Ordinance or parts OF
ordinances conflicting herewith are mere
: by repealed. and this Ordinance shal
| take effect Immediately after its passage
, and legal publication.
: Passed and ordained by the Council OF
the Town of Punta Gorda, Florida, this
18th day of May, 1915.
S. F. ]. Trabue, President of the
Council.
f Attest: A. NJ. Hatch, Acting Clerk
/. Approved by me this 18th day of May
q 1915 .. Geo. S. Stone, Mayor OF thu
. town of Punta Gorda,
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Tuesday.

visitor to Bermont Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie l. Keith transacted
business in Arcadia during the
week and made the final proof on
her homestead.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Hagan VISIT
ed Cleveland Tuesday.
j. j. Burger returned home
Monday, after being absent sever
al weeks at Chocoloskee, where ne
was engaged in the fish business
James Karras of Arcadia was
visiting one of the fair sex in Ber-
mont Wednesday and Thursday.
J. H. Hagan returned home Fri
day from Tallahassee, where ne
had been for several days,
Bobert wilkins and sister, MISS
Ethel, were guests of Miss Ada
Harm Sunday.
Mrs Ernest Krannaman ano
children left Friday for Chicago
to spend the summer with rela
tives.
Oman Nroy is visiting relatives
in Middletown, Ohio.
Mrs. Jennie |. Keith and daugh
fer were visitors to Arcadia TIM
week.
John Gross of Woodrow wa
visiting relatives in Bermont dur
ing the week.
b. D. Plowden, James Turner
E. E. Bailey, Ed Edmonds, Jess
Button and G. w. Gatewood trans
:, acted business in Arcadia durln
the week.
Mrs. Alice Williams of Ocala,
+ visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mr.
n w. |. Bailey.
= Our base ball boys are dom
O some good playing now and WI
g soon be ready to challenge an
3 ball team as soon as new uniform
s. arrive.
Of There will be an ice cream socl
J. on the lawn at BermOnt post OH
Friday, 2Sth, for the benefit
70 the local base ball team. Eve
s. body come and help the cause.
m Joe Washington was the que
IN of the Gatewoods Saturday al
IL Sunday.-CITIZEN.
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con was temptingly served.

con was temptlngly served.
Attractive programs were pre-
pared by Miss Sullivan, who as
sisted the hostess in entertaining,
and a sparkling comedy sketch,
Bachelor Maids" was given I'M
der the direction of Miss Verdler,
chairman of the social committee.
The ladies very cleverly imperson-
ated their various roles, display
ing much vivacity and wit, ana
closed with a graceful march
in which the clubs initials A. g.,
Iwere formed. The gentlemen,
who are honorary members, tol-
lowed with humorous readings
and songs, which were also very
much enjoyed.
Those taking part in "Bache-
ilor Maids" were: Miss Margaret
Louise Verdier, Miss Anne Var
Ness Blanchet, Mrs. Gladys Brain
ard, Mrs. Mary Male, Mrs. Maud'
Knight, Mrs. Betty Blanchet, Mis-
Emma Laura Sullivan, Mrs. ldi
J May Hart, Miss Ella Mode, Mrs
= Katherine Andrews, Miss Mabe
Andrews and Mrs. Nell McSpad
| den.
! At the close Of the meeting tn
! president, Miss Anne Van Mes
/! Blanchet, announced the electlo
!. of Mrs. /. P. McSpadden as a
honorary member, and unan
nous vote of thanks was extent
l. ed to Mr.. and Mrs. Hart for thei
n delightful hospitality, and to Mis-
Verdier for her assistance in tn
= program. An invitation was e.
l. tended by Miss Verdier to hol
l. the next meeting at her home
t. Alva to which the club is lookln
[. forward with much pleasure
AN ADELPHIAN.
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NOTICE TO GRE EDITORS

In Court of County Judge, State Of
Florida.
In re estate of Newsome t'orbett. De-
Soto county.
To all Creditors, Legatees, Distributes
and all persons having claims or demSnds
against said Estate:
You and each of you are hereby noti-
fed and required to present any claims
and demands which you, ~ either Of you
may have against the estate IF Newsome
Corbett, deceased, late of Do!io.o County
Florida, to the undersigned "XcCutrix OF
said estate, within two years from da'f
hereof
Dated April 20, A. D. 1915.
| (Mrs) RAMEY WHIODI'N
tjune17 iIX EEK
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Be it ordained by the Mayor and Coun.
Gil of the Town of Punta Gorda; That
Section five 90 of the Ordinance entlties
an Ordinance for the regulation OF
Plumbing in the Town Of Punta Gorda,
be and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows: a..
Sec No person shall carry on the
business of Plumbing unless he shail
have first received license from the city
Clerk, and shall have registered his name
and place of business in the office OF
said Clerk. ,,.,,
ed session the goth day of April, A. d.
S. F. J. Trabue, President OF
Attest. Cbas I. Fries. Council.
CLERK pro. tenn Approved; G. S. Stsns
| Mayor.
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cry one happy by fixing the steps
and sodding around it.
Mr.. Biester is ditching on the
Alexandra claim. PUMPKIN
BLOSSOM
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Serial No. 0t1517
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the interior

Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Gainesville, Florida,
May S, 1915
Notice is hereby given that Daniel p.
Webster, of AL n. Jackson Street, Dam
vile, Illinois, who on February s, 1913,
Southeast quarter Section is, Township
40 South, Range rs East, Tallahassee
Meridian, has filed notice of intention to
make Communication Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, before
Clerk ~f Circuit Court. at Arcadia, Flori-
da. on the gath day of June, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: Francis
X. Adams of Punta Gorda, Florida; Har'
ry Blazer, of Punta Gorda, Florida; san
| ford Blazer. of Punta Gorda, Florida
Edmund Edmunds of Sparkman, Florida
Robert w, Davis, Register
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Bernont

Beromnt, May 24-D. c. Hoff-
man and sons are building nice
Fbungalow for Rupert Graham s
homestead. ...t.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. F. krentz
left Sunday for Chicago, where
they will spend the summer.
Il. D. Corbett was a business
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals for furnishing, o,1oC
lineal feet of rghtwood piling and GRIP
bing timber, from u to rs IT., to be del
livered on Shell creek, Myrtle creek anu
Tide creeks near Cleveland, will be re-
ceived by the clerk Of the board OF Co1 Cow ~
ty Commissioners up to noon of June LIN ~
1915. Specifications and points OF DENY
cry will be furnished by j. Sentz BANS Sans
ter, District Engineer, at Punta GoTua,
Reserving the right to reject any or all
bids A. L. DURANGO, Clerk.
Eoard of County Commissioners
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History has worked around
China to point where The
aggressive maxims of Theodore
Roosevelt, properly translated, are
likely to command as much popu-
lar respect as the placid teachings
of Confucius..
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Ali The InvIgoratlna Whit of the zine
Forest

How II clears the throat and head o.
IT'S mucuous ailments. 1t is this splIlt "
newness and vigor from the health gl VIE
Piney- Forests brought back by DR.; pen pen
Pine-Tar- Honey. Antiseptic anu 1T 81
ing. Buy bottle to-day. All Druggists
rs cents.
Electric Bitters a Spring Tonic.
ADVERTISEMENT
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Sparkling Spring

Spring work has begun in earnest in
this vicinity.
Mr.. Reynolds worked for Mr.. Cutler
Monday and Tuesday fixing fence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rohrbough Wis.,
tied few days last week with their
daughter, Mrs. D. c. Cutler.
Fanny Crosby. one of the greatest
women of history passed away on
Lincoln day, 1915, aged IS years. The
record of her passing occupied less
than half column in the daily press,
and there was little comment, great
deal less than there would have been
II negro pugilist or base ball pitch
er had come to his end. After all she
was only very old woman, and most
newspaper readers are not interested
in the death of a blind woman IS years
of age. 1t is said that eight thousand
hymns have come from the pen Of
Fanny Crosby. She was one of the
great hymnologists of the age.
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Notice..

Just think of it! You can get three
big monthly magazines with the Enter
prise all one year for only $3.50. Don't
miss this bargain. Just remind US
that you want three magazines when
you renew your subscription. We
don make cent on these magazines.
The only reason we offer them to our
customers is for the sole purpose of
saving our readers money and to give
ell as much reading matter for the
money as possible. 1t is our intention
to give our subscribers all the benefits
and advantages we receive from mag
azine publishers. Everytime you order
magazines or farm papers from other
publishers it will cost you more money
than we charge. Select your club and
renew at once if you want to take ad.
vantage of this big offer.
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Paradise valley

Mrs. Petrie received letter from
Mrs Geo. Wells stating that they
were aicely located one mile from
Fayetteville, Ark. She said they had
20 acres of land with a big four room
room house. spring with running water
plenty of timber and lots of wood to
burn, everything as was said to be and
George has bought a mule team and
they have their garden made.
Miss Hosford lis having her wind
mill put up this week. Mr.. Carter is
doing the work.
Mr.. Petrie received his long lost
casting for his wind mill. He will
smile and watch the wind pump water
once more.
Mr.. and Mrs. White and son Donald,
visited with the Dunlap family last
Sunday.
Who said that great grand father
ground hog was fake. guess not.
Mr.. Thompson had a load of feed
ground last Friday. He says he will
work and watch his horses grow fat.
Emma Petrie returned from Chey-
enne and started to the Raymer school
DR.. Olson was called to the Knoll
home yesterday to see Mrs. Knoll.
Mrs. Knolfs father and mother is
here visiting from Berthard.
Mrs. Hai ght called at the Petrie
mill Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Hazel Petrie was on the sick
last week.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
MPL tPuBLIsnER) Serial 0I0sS2
Department Of the Interior.
L. S. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado.
March II, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that Gran
vile M. Mayfeld, of New RayMer,
Colorado, who on Dec. 30, 1909, made
Homestead Entry. No. 0l0382, for
SEl-4, Sl-2, NEl-4, and Lot 2. Section
4, Township 8 North, Range So West.
9Th Principal Meridian. has filed notice
of intention to make Final Three Year
Proof to establish claim to the land
above described, before United States
Commissioner, Clyde L. Stanley, at
New Raymer, Colorado, on the 4th
day of May, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses.
Dewitt c. Cutler, Arthur Myers,
Earnest A. Beauchamp, George W.
Summers, all Of New Raymer. Colo. 40
A. +. BROWNS. Register.
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MANY READERS OBTAIN
NEW MEDICAL WORK.

Hundreds Of readers OF this paper
have already taken advantage OF the
generous offer by which DR.. Miles
Medical Guide can be obtained en-
tirely free OF cost.
As has been stated before this
offer is only ior limited time and
all those who want to avail them
selves OF it should hasten TO send
i'll their names.
This book is filled with sound ad-
vice given in clear, readable form.
Read it over and over again until
You know its contents thoroughly.
Do not wait for tile emergency to
occur and then look up the necessary
treatment, but in your leisure mo-
ments carefully read and absorb the
knowledge contained therein.
DO not make the mistake that
this book is just an advertisement
for DR.. Miles Restorative Remedies
1t is true that in the particular cases
where any Of the Miles Remedies
are indicated their Use is advised.
This is because it is believed that
they are the best remedies oil their
kind. But DR.. Miles Medical Guide
is an honest endeavor to give the
general public practical insight in
TO household medicine and in all
cases the treatment recommended
is that which is considered to be the
best.
II you wish to obtain one OF these
books without any cost to yourself
send your name and address OH a
post card or in letter addressed
clearly to
Family Medical G.,ide,
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind,
mentioning the name of this paper.
NOTICE ron PUBLICATION.
NJ. P. l.. Publisher, Serial-0iao3
Department OF thr Interior.
L. $. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado
March II. 1915,
NoTlcE is hereby given that Loui
Domat,ia, OF Avalo. Colorado, who OF
June9 1910, made Homestead Entr,
No. bl3O35 for South Half of Section S
Township 10 North, Range 56 West
9Th Principal Meridian, has filed motto,
Of intention to make Final Three Yea
Proof. to establish claim to the Ian,
above described, before Clyde L. Stan
ley, U. S. Commissioner, at Avalo
Colo, on the Bird day of May, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses.
Frank j. Olander, Emilio Demattia
Sumner f. Eaton, William w. Van
Devender, all of Avalo, Colo. 40
A. F. BROWNS. Register.
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THE COUNTY FAIR
Cy Peter Radford
Lecturer National Farmers Union

Lecturer National Farmers Union
The farmer gets more out OF the
fair than anyone else. The fair to a
city man Is an entertainment; to a
farmer II IS education. Let us take a
stroll through the fair grounds and
linger moment at few of the points
Of greatest interest. We will first
visit the mechanical department and
hold communion with the worlds
greatest thinkers.
You are now attending a congress OF
the mental giants in mechanical sci
ence OF all ages. They are addressing
you in tongues of iron and steel and
In language mute and powerful tell an
eloquent story of the worlds progress
The inventive geniuses are the most
valuable farm hands We have and
they perform an enduring service to
mankind. We can all help others for
brief period while we live, but II
takes q master mind to tower into the
realm Of science and light torch of
progress that will illuminate the path.
way Of civilization for future genera.
tions. The men who gave us the
sickle. the binder. the cotton gin and
hundreds of other valuable Inventions
work In every field ON earth and will
continue their labors us long as time
Their bright intellects have conquered
death and they will Hive and serve
mankind on and on forever, without
money and without price They have
shown US how grand and noble IL is
TO work for others; they have also
taught us lessons in economy and eff.
cheney. how to make one hour do s:le
work OF two or more; have length.
ened our lives. multiplied our
opportunities and taken toll off the
back OF humanity.
They are the most practical men
the world ever produced. Their In.
ventions have stood the acid test OF
utility and efficiency. Like all useful
men. they do not seek publicity, yet
millions Of machines sing their praises
from every harvest field on earth and
as many plows turn the soil in mute
applause Of their marvellous achieve.
ments.
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NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
MIL tPublisher) Serial 0lG537
Department Of the Interior.
L. s. Land Office at Sterling, Colorado.
March a, 1915
NOTICE is hereby given that Dwight
d. Lawton, of Clifford, Neb., who, on
September 30, 1911, made Homestead
Entry, No. 0l6537, for West Half of
Section 10, Township II North, Range
81 West, 9th Principal Meridian. has
filed notice of intention to make Final
Three Year Proof, to establish claim
to the land above described. before
United States Commissioner, Clyde l..
Stanley, at Avalo, Colo, on the 10th
day of April, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses;
George W. Kinnersley, Steve Schneider.
Andrew 0son, j. I. Donahey, all of
Clifford, Neb. AZ
A. r. BROWNS. Register.
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RADFGRD RiAFpo|NTED

Fort Worth. Texas.-President Chas
). Barrett Of the Farmers Educational
and Cooperative Union of America
has announced the reappointment
Peter Radford as lecturer OF the Ma
lional Union during the coming year
Extensive plans have. been outlined
Tor publicity work, throughout the ma
lion to be carried on through Mr. Rad.
'oras department. This publicity
work will be mcdelcd on the lines OF
,hs educational work done In Texas
IN the Subject Of farm problems.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-03-25
Hope viess

Pie social at Hope View, April 2.
Abe Patterson and family called at
the Toyne ranch since our last report.
Burning thistle seems to be the pass
time in hope view.
Arleigh Sinclair and Chas Wulf cal
led at the Andrew home Monday
Hope View scholars are preparing
fine program for April 2.
Mrs. Abe Patterson and son. and
Mrs. Richardson and children visited at
the AWE horne last week.
E. Toyne, wife and daughter, Ruby,
drove to Weldonia one day last week.
John Senstock helped Tim Moynihan
fix seeder one day recently.
E. Toype did some work for Jim
Scrivins one day last week.
Glenn Andrews called at the Toyne
ranch one day last week.
John Senstock discovered his horses
about couple of miles from home
Tuesday.
Tim Moynihan called at the Toyne
home last week.
Mrs. Lydia Warren returned home
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. L. Beson and Mrs. GUNNER
and daughter Louis, spent Wednesday
with Mrs. H. Andrews.
Mr.. G. Andrews visited Mr.. H. Allen
Tuesday evening.
Charley, Wulf, Henry Andrews and
Frank Roach were callers at Mr..
Jones Tuesday.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-03-25
Union Growing RapldlY.

President Barrett stated that the
Union was fast growing In numbers
and in strength. Twenty seven states
in the Union are included in Its mem-
bershlp and the total number Of mem-
bers aggregate more than eight mil.
lion. It Is the boast Of the Union that
al Its members are men who are ac-
tual farmers and that no one who does
not till the soil. is eligible for mem.
bership In the organization.
The officials OF the Union were
unanimously reelected for the coming
year as follows: G. s. Barrett. Geor-
gia, president: A. V. Swift. vice pres.
ldent. Oregon. A. c. Davis. secretary.
Arkansas.
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NOTICE Foa PUBLICATION.

NOTICE t0a PUBLICATION.
NJ. P. l.. PahlisherJ Serial-0i72Sl
Department of the Interior.
L. S. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado,
Feb. 10, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that David M.
Francis, Of New Raymer, Colo, who
on May 6, 1912, Made Homestead
Entry, No. 0l728i, for South Half of
Section IS, Township 7 North. Range
5S West, 9th Principal Meridian, has
filed notice Of intention to make Final
Three Year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before
United Slater Commissioner, Clyde l..
Stanley, at New Raymer, Colo. on
the 9th day of April. 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses;
William A. Wagner. Albert Fike, Ferd-
inand M. Francis, Albert c. Nickerson,
all of New Raymer, Colo.
A.F. BROWNS Register.
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NOTICE rOn PUBLICATION.
M p. L. TPublisherI Serial UIOo.
Department Of the Interior.

M. p. L. tPublisherl Serial 0l0333
Department Of the Interior.
L. S. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado.
March a, 1915.
NoTIcE is hereby given that Dennis
j. Graham, of Stoneham, Colorado.
who on December "a. 1909, made
Homestead Entry. No. 0l0S33, for
South East Quarter of Section 33,
Township 8 North. Range 56 West, 9Th
Principal Meridian, has filed notice of
intention to make Final Five Year
Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before United States
Commissioner, Clyde L. Stanley, at
New Raymer, Colorado, on the 10th
day of April, 1915.
Claimant names az witnesses:
William Noble. John FORSTER, William
Bonner. Nathan Foster, all of Stone
ham, Colorado. AZ
AT BROWNS. Register
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Disastrous Curiosity.

The curiosity OF some peasants as
to what WAS inside an unexploded
shell they fund In "A field near Inc
artillery station nj the village OF Mil
osna, near Warsaw. the other morn,
ing. proved Gisas,rnus When they at
tempted 10 open the shell II exploded.
killing three of them and wounding rs