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The Florida Star from Titusville, Florida • Page 1

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The Florida Stari
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Titusville, Florida
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0 i If I i 4 7 4 tr tP 1 i HlrUt t4 rv 7 4 FLOR1 STAR Ii i I i Not fo Oqssettfes iI1o Btqt fo tle ood of Ot1te11S iLlso a VOL XXI TITUSVELLE FLAM FRIDAY AUGUST 31 190O NO 19 URRfNi lOOlllAOONICS Brief Mention of What la Going Oa IB I and About Tltuavllle Mr Arthur Brown went to Oak Hill Monday returning the next day Send your watches for repairs to Woodward Titusville Work guaranteed Mrs Simp who has been stopping here for some time past left last Friday afternoon for East Palatka Rev A Penney is assisting Mr Goldsmith at the Eagle Clothing store during Mr Rhodes absence Mr WlP MeFarland returned Wednesday from a few days business trip to Jacksonville Palatka and St Augustine Mr Murriel representing the Baker Holmes company of Jacksonville was in town Tuesday and Wednesday Just come in and inspect our new line of MCATTINQS RUGS PORT JCEBBES CURTAINS Etc WALKER it CO Dr Carroll returned home the lirst of the week from about a two weeks stay in the mountains of North Georgia His health was very much improved by the trip Mr Bel more of St Augustine relieved Shirley as ear inspector at this place while the latter was at the railway hospital in St Augustine for a Jew days Mr Frank MeFarland of Connecticut brother of Mr MeFarland arrived Tuesday to take the superinten dency of the factory of the MeFarland Fruit Protection company Mr A Bobbett expects to drive ovfiHand to Oateen today to spend a day or so there lie expects to bring Iluy I wood Burner colored back with him to attend to the scavenger work for the town Mrs Bobbins and Mrs Graham returned from their outing at Sea Breeze last Friday afternoon Mrs Graham and little Ralph and Harry returned to Miami their home Saturday afternoon Mrs DeCantillon Williams and son larding of Sea Breeze left for the north Winlnesday They will spend several months with Mra Harding Williams in Philadelphia They no by steamer and travel with Mr and Mrs Clark of Jaytona Wanted One young man from Brevard vounty Florida to prepare for the coming railway mail service examination We furnish everything including hooks and maps Address inclosing stamps Interstate Correspondence Institute Cedar Rapid la Walker Co will sell all second hand furniture at a sacrifice to make room for new goods No more second hand furniture will be handled after present stock on hand is sold Their stock of new furniture is now full and complete The excursion from Key West to Jacksonville over the railway Monday was very larnelv pnt ron ize from points along the lowvr end of the route The round trip rate from here was only 100 but few of our people neemed to be altt are that there was to be an ixeiirsion until the day before when io main empty coaches were carried south A large quantity of palmetto fiber ha lately been hauled from the extract works and placed on Main street leading from the bridge out westward to the park This top dieting of fiber is not relished very much by the bicycle riders as it makes heeling over the fiber very difficult where before it was excellent except in very wet weather Commissioner Walker did not know of the fiber being put down and say in his opinion it is not an improvement on the former roadbed which was fiber covered with shell John Jones the well known Orlando lawer returned the first of the week from Dade county lie is making a close canvass for the position of states attorney and as Tin OTlt is informed is doing well Mr Jones is a straight Democrat an accomplished lawyer and a perfect gentleman It will not discredit the well known ability of Judge Begns for us to say that Mr Jones is worthy of the support he is receiving He has been a prominent leader in Orange county for nearly twenty years and has never liven a candidate for otlice before Mr Jones left Tuesday for Daytona and points in Volusia county litmt ami Yiuht Suits Fit and workmanship guaranteed Fish boat sails specialty All grommets hand juade Send for estimate BKNKCKK Titusville Florida Mrs Norwood left yesterday to visit her daughter Mrs Jas Mitchell at Indianola Rev fickler will hold service in the Methodist church at this place next Sunday morning and evening Preaching in Presbyterian church next Sunday evening at 730 Sunday school at 045 a A Hughes Pastor Dr Hnghlett of Cocoa has come up every day this week to see Mr Johnnie Harris who is very ill at this writing Beautiful line of Ladies Silk Waist Patterns just received at WALK COS Mr IJ Oliver passed through on the southbound train Sunday on his way home to Miami after spending about eighteen days in New York Mrs A Hardee of Sebastian arrived in town Sunday and is stopping with Mrs Brown for the purpose of assisting in nursing Johnnie Harris Rev A Sirdefield will preach next Sunday at Hardeeville at 10 a and at City Point at 2 Union Sabbath school at City Point at 3 All are I invited In the game between the local nines Saturday afternoon the Titusvilles severely worsted their opponents the Seminole by a score of 11 to 5 Mrs Richards and baby and Miss Una Miller of Eden who Crete visiting Mrs Scohie and Mrs Woodward last week returned home last Friday afternoon Mrs A Losley and baby Miss Daisy Williams and Miss Willie May Gould returned from a short visit to Cocoa Wednesday afternoon where they went to have dental work done The Latest FadPolka Dot Velvet I for Ties and Belts at WALKER COS Archdeacon 1J Brown will hold divine service with holy communion Sunday Sept 2nd in St Marks church Cocoa at 1080 a nlf also in St Gabriels church Titusville at 730 Mr Cray ford moved his stock of groceries into the buildin he recently purchased yesterday and is now ready to attend to all his patrons at the new stand the white painted grocery store on Main street Mrs Anderson of Stuart arrived Tuesday to spend a week with her mother Mrs Feaster at LaGrange The little Misses Ethel and Helen Wilson who have been at Stuart several weeks returned home with Mrs Anderson I Supt II Shaw seventh life saving service district of Onnond accompanied by his little son arrived in town Monday in small sail boat having made pleasant cruise down the Halifax and Mosquito I lagoon to this place Here he met Rev John A Hughes and by invitation took a short cruise down the river with the latter in the schooner lima Iipt Shaw will make a trip through his entire life saying district for inspecting the houses of refuge taking the railroad at any on yen tent place as circumstances warrant NEW WHITE STORE CRAYFORD Groceries and Provisions Titusville Removal of Postollice Mr It Scrimyeonr will take charge of the pOatoUice at the close of todays business Tomorrow patrons will be served from the Serimijeour milding corner Main street and Washington avenue We feel sure that we sire voicing the a sentiment of this town as well as ourselves in saying that the retiring postmaster Mr John Jones has given us as good if not the best service this place hits ever had His courteoiiMiess and his willing IllS to accommodate the patrons of theo I lice has earned for him the high esteem of all amid we regret to lose him A great I many patrons will also no doubt find I room for complaint because the new change takes the ollice further from the commercial center of the town ami transfers I it from a brick building into a wooden structure but this right is clnimeil by the I new incumbent ami he Mates that the i change will enable him to uive better I service than though he retain the ollice I in its present location I Orders for wall paper taken I Gardners List of Appointments I The dates and places tixeil by the state Pemocratic executive committee for I speaking during the coming campaign are as follows Sept 3llialni night 4 West Palm Beach day 3 Titnsville night 14 GIavtttla day I 7St Augutine night I 41 Fernamlina night lAlfSI MEWS AND IKCIDfNIS Matters of Interest That Are Happening Around Town Mr Cray ford and family will occupy the Rice cottage on Hopkins street Editor Oslin of Southern Pines paid his relatives at Melbourne a visit from Saturday until Tuesday I Mr Carrtithers has just lately had his tonsorial parlors repaperedimproving the interior appearance very much Mr Walton of the Advocate expects to leave today for the White Mountains to spend a few weeks Messrs Vanlandin ham and Knox have both returned from their Hporgia trip and report a magnificent time Battenberg patterns braids thread and rings just in Chas A Gardner Mr Harry Robert of Minis failed from Liverpool yesterday and is expected to arrive home by the 10th of September Mr Ernest Vanlandingham is able to be about again but has been quite ill with fever since his return from Georgia I last Saturday Miss Mabel Sembler accompanied by her brothers two children expects to leave tomorrow for Tavares to visit her mother for a month or six weeks Engineer Baldwin and wife arrived home Sunday from a two weeks visit to friends in Illinois and Missouri They report a splendid trip and an excellent ti meA quantity of fibre suitable for paths or roads may be had free of cost at the works of the Florida Extract company or de livered inside the town limits for 25 cents per large load Mr and Mrs A Wilson moved from Mrs Grays boarding house Monday morning to the building known as the Paddison cottage on Julia street which is also occupied by Mr Coutant and family Dr Dodson has purchased seven acres of land on Main street just west of the park hammock from Cupt Rice We hear that the doctor is thinking of going extensively in the raising of chickens We hear but with how much truth we are not able to state that the Republicans and Independents are about to bring out candidates for county judge and superintendent of public instruction in this count I Walker Co are receiving new goods every day and every line handled is complete They can supply the wants of the people with anything in the way of dry goods notions millinery and furniture Messrs Philip Le Blanc of Memphis Tenn and Will Inderwood of New Orleans arrived in town Monday and spent a day here very pleasantly There must have been some attraction here for one of these two young men to have drawn them so far away from their business route as Jacksonville I I Advertiing in Tin Sr pays Two or three weeks ago advertied property in I this paper wa traced directly to be sold I by a small local ad two insertions while I before that it had been freely advertised in another of the county papers with no results Two weeks ago slide pioperty was advertised for ale The first week was snlhYient Before the following Fr 171 arrived we received word to take I the ad out We couUl cite many similar instances but we do not care to inflict i our readers constantly with such braggn iltHio When you want to reach the JKO I 1 ulveitic THK STAI alwavs Weaie in reieipt of a card announcing i the marriage of 11mJ4M I A Dean and Mifc Sara 11t cs whitt occurred on the 1Lful Iii in Iuwell MJIS to wlich 1 locality Mr le ui jmxeetle early in the itHUith Mr 1 Van is ont of the eihmr aiul jiroprietoi fOr the Inkc Wurth New pusiishc at Wet Palm Beach while the liiiiJe wn rnuily a resident of Imliin river the daughter of Mr and Mrs Il apace 1b now reidcnt of Ye Ialm Beach We iipicioneil Mumthing of the kind wits likely to happen when we bid Mr eiiu an adieu at the Fort iI Pierce convention The young couple i have the hearty congratulations of Fin i i Fun SVIK Lightwood pot for pineapple sheds windbreaks and fence pnsts Write firs iciai prices in ear lots Address I White agent for Allen Uoeland I Flu I Its a doctors business to study health doctors Coiill featly recommend HAHPFlt whiskev oll by Loslev tt Motlow Titusville Fla I Jude Price of DeLand arrived in town yesterdtty on some legal business Mr Kline expects to leave tomorrow for New York to select his fall stock of goods goodMrs Mrs James Greek left yesterday for I Fort Pierce to meet her husband who is located there for the present Mr Gladwin went to Palatka Wednesday on a business trip and is I expected to return home this afternoon Judge Jones went to Jacksonville and St Augustine Wednesday and is expected to return home this afternoon I Mrs Gray of Minis who has been visiting her daughterinhw Mrs Julia Gray returned home the first of the week Jaf Andrews of Tibbals spent a few days in Jacksonville this week returning home yesterday but is expected to arrive here this afternoon Mrs Geo Robbing has been quite ill this week suffering with a severe attack of malarial fever but at this writing we are pleased to state that she is some better Mr and Mrs Frank Forster and little daughter of Orchid have left Florida for a couple of months and are stopping in Kankakee III They left here last Friday afternoon Mr Richard Gladwin who left Miami Tuesday for this place in his popular launch the Hyephus arrived last night He will remain at home with his parents for some time Miss Bessie Hall returned home Wednesday from her visit to friends on Merritts Island She was accompanied bv the Misses Alice and Beatrice Sanders of Indianola who will visit Mr and lira Hall for a while A bicycle and a buggy collidedon the fiber road at the corner of Mr Wetmores yard Wednesday night Mr Bobbett was riding the hike and Mrs Daniels of Sunbeam was driving the buggy Mr Bohbetts eyesight is not very good and he did not see the buggy until it struck his front wheel He was dragged a short distance and his foot injured somewhat The front rim of the bicycle was broken McFarlands monkey mt away from its quarters Saturday and created quite a furore for a while among the ivndents of South Titusville Patsy the monkey is inclined to be a little vicious toward children and on several occasions has bitten the children of Mr CJeo bobbins the adjoining neighbor on the north For some hours it was a hopeless task of recapturing Patsy during which time the ladies of that part of town barncadetl themselves in doors The animal was finally caught and it is hoped Mr MeFarland will keep him up Securely after this OUTING FLANNELS The prettiest line ever shown in Titusville at WALKER COS AT COST Commencing Tuesday Sept 4th our entire stock Frenchs Perfume WILSON SON Special Term Circuit Court I The following notice was issued lion the excntive chamlvr in Tallahassee Saturday Aug 1 Whereas it is officially made known tH I me that the Hun Minor June judge I of the Seventh judicial circuit court ito tliql1tlliticd try certain eane now pending in said court and to IK tried at a 1 special term of said court IJ inning at I Titusville the county site of Bivvari i county Fin September 17 A I IKHi i NOw therefore le it known that ut ing under authority eled in the goxern I or by section KTIoftbe ivvised statute of the state of Florida I do hotel iv np point and asim the Hon f1 iph 1 Wall judge of till Sixth judicial circuit court of the stale of Fltmda in hold tin sj ecial term of the rnvuit CHurl called for Brevanl county FIn to Hgin Moa I ilay tiu 17th day of Si intHT A I HUU 11I1Ili iivi tittlntr IIf Fauliln I Aside from a few criminal tj we tinder titd that ttl eliaiiCiv rae I will tried at thist hi nn POLITICAL ANNOlNCKHENTS IOK TATKN ATTOKNIiV At the iicilati tl Hi many friends throughout the circuit I uuioimv myself a a candidiite tr MT taut fOf the Seventh judicial ciiciit i Florida mal respectfully ie iest the Mipj rt uC the fi ocrais at the primary election ordered ir XoVemUr Gib IttoU Unix Joj i Volt STATI ATTOKNKV I hereby announce ni elf a candidate for state attornev of the evt nth judicial circuit of Fiol ida and iviHctfolIy re jue the siipjioit the I em Matic votel tf the eil nit fr tin pisice at the primary to be held tit Nt itb INXI MK 1 Bi I i PITS Of fACT AID OO8SIP Current Events of the Present Week Portrayed la BrIer The steam tug Guitterno Lopez with two cattle schooners from Havana is in port at Miami awaiting the arrival of 600 head of beef cattle which they will transport to Havana The cattle are expected to arrive from Fort Pierce George Currie of Montana arrived in Miami Monday Mr Currie four years ago was in the office of Messrs Robbing Graham tt Chillingwortli at West Palm Beach He has accepted a position as chief lerk with Hon Morse in Miami Our correspondent from Tillman writes that a eon was born to Mr and Mrs Yowell a few days ago Mrs A Conk ling has lately returned home from a visit to friends atBonaventure Tony Co novas mother also her daughter of Rockledge are guests of Mrs Minor for a few lays One of the hardest fought primaries ever held in Osceola county took place last week Saturday flee main contests were for representative clerk of the court and sheriff The returns indicate the nomination of the present oflicers Watson representative 1V Lee clerk and Pn itt sheriff Dr Jackson of Miami a few days ago received a very handsome heavy gold Masonic watch charm by express It was a mystery but on taking out the soft fleecy cotton he found underneath a card with this inscription Walter Graham Miami Fla Dr Graham is now visiting in New York and Philadelphia Thomas MatKail the alleged newspaper correspondent who was arrested lne day at Jacksonville for defrauding the government was given a preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner II Goodell and was held in default of a 300 bond to await the action of the United States court which convenes in December Mr Leslie Wilkie of Jacksonville left last week for Bethlehani II where he will spend a few days with his wife ind daughter Afterwards they will all go to Nova Scotia to visit his mother and other relatives Mr Wilkie has large mining interests in Nova Scotia and will spend the greater part of his time while there in enlarging his business FINE LINE of NOTIONS and NOVELTIES consisting of Ladies Neckwear Combs Belts Ribbons Etc at WALKER COS Card of Thanks To the members of the Deinuunitic county convention and the people of Hrcvuril county Allow me to thank you kindly for the conlidence you have reposed in me by renominalint me for clerk of the circuit court I promie yon all that 1 will try to serve the people in the future as faithfully as 1 have done in the past Again tlmnkinir you for the honor I remain Yours faithfully A A STKW KT Titusville Ma 1ugUth IHHI FRESH stock of PATTERN HATS Fall and Winter Millinery of all kinds just opened up nt WALKER COS OSTKKN Winn iV Cairns turpentine men at Lnku Aihby near here have hnl iiilled off their plan to a Jeoryia firmA CMteii is over at Maillnnd to sae his aunt Mr Turner and his uncle ll otecn of Jacksonville wlut is Hbo visiting there Mr Smith who has been peiiding hi winter and UK lal Miiniiier her h11f ninth arrangements to into tin ntr can tile Imsine in I tyt4uu I Mr II Clark wlm dins been in tilt tnilIeltimc biteincv hen for the lat tbne yitrs old out iiii imtcr iii kft hit Saiirday with lis fancily for Savannah IVcvalt was Iiiif tu IMIV cxltk for Tampa Jinn hut buyer IHTI nhuad of him hud the refiiMil It llnm fur tleh month He cut i id ut itiv hint Yt aU i turn ill fn lailure iltts lint iitnu II TIni YtnL ll till atlitir in till iur I entinecH ip lu re Sun ai evening in which one mr shot niHther with shall I shot hut the wouml Wit Jiot serious lIe returned the lire with a pistol but miscinl VANTK1 Men to cut lro is tie CuB or write tontraclor IHIX 1 I licteeland FIn 1INK KNCilNKS i lilutiateil loMei free Address IV I1 riiKiv ii Agt Uoseland Flu.

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