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PAGE FOUR. The Evening Telegram PROMINENT OCALAN DEAD. ala, Nov. 27.—Dright's disease, Published every afternoon from the X aln, N0V, B7, 08 = R Lakeland, Fla with complications, brought death Bentucky. (Bniaing, To . i o Col. W. N. Camp, one oi ;lud:l.\' knhml i ”“ pmmlhu- =k L‘lkn--5“‘"]“:"'""”“[ mvllm-n'lml and wealth- Jand, Florida, as mail matter of the | '¢st vitizens. Col. ‘?Ul.lli had been -1| | sufferer for several years, but an pimg clam: | acute attack came upon him (mlu ! few days ago, resulting in his death M. F. HETHERINGTON, ED[TOR'E(MS evening at 6:15 o'clock. No AT ————— — |funeral arrangements have been . HOL \\ORTHY made as yet. .md Circulation Manager. Colonel (Camp was sixty-four years iof age and was a native of Frank- lin, Va. He came to Florida many Businn-» SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Three months ..... ... 1.25 (home aud the scene of his business activities for the past eight years. Delivered anywhere within the |y "o tna¢ time he lived for a limits of the City of Lakeland time at Albion, in Alachua county. for 19 sonis & Week He was largely interested in the phosphate industry of Florida, as From the same office is issued | o)) a5 many other business indus- THE LAKELAND NEWS tries. He owned large properties at a weckly newspaper giving a Te-|garagota, and other places in South sume of local matters, crop condi- Florida, several orange 8’,0\.“ and tions, county affairs, etc. Sent|g,wmill properties. anywhere for $1.00 per year. R A Tampa man is planning to give a SHOP EARLY. his wife a cement sidewalk for Have you consideration in your That's a nice, sen-| make-up? If so prepare to demon- t|strate it by doing your Christmas shopping as early as possible. There should be no joking about this mat- Christmas. gift. sible gift, though it will be difficul use. to confine it to her personal THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA. NOV. 28, 1911 Che Tl Child B@ TUdbur D~ IIvsTni these XXV, 40. “Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of my hrethren ye have done it unto me."—Matthow Child of dim and sunken eyes, You whose bands are duarled and thin— Who claimed you as sacrifice? Who must beet this weight of sin? Whe has bid from you the rose From whose petals honey drips? Whe, the chiefest of your foe Barred the laughter from your lipe? Wasted, shambling, weak snd doust— K Who bas datned that you have lest? . You that trudde the Lend of Want, Childhood’s borders mever crossed. Do you bold still in your heart Smoldering dleams of dim desires For the fairy bills where start Magdic’s mystic signal fires? Do you feel, as one who dreams, btle calls from field wood, Tweedelr Is Headquarters for Everything in Grogei A FEW SPECIALS swtsrremxmmm.petpound Best Butter, per pound, ........ ... ... . Picnic lhm, per pourd .. +Mothers' Oats, per package..... ... ... .., Heckers' Whole Wlmt Flour, per bag Heckers’ Graham Flour, perhg Heckers' Rye Flour, per bag..... ... ... ... .. l!poudhgbeot!’lout l’ntmnrel.uch..... o Family size Cream, 3 for ...... ... ... ... ... . cmwmnmncm’rosmflmu o, E.CG. TWEEDEL Why didn't it occur to him to give her a nice tie, a pair of trousers, or ter. It is a serious problem and re- form is sure to come. The burdens from sinding streams? A Full Line of Dennison’s Sel of Christmas are becoming heavier All the shouts from foreigalands ¢ i 3 » shaving mug? and heavier each year. Merchants and sales-people have just about all they cay carey during the holiday time and relief will have to come or All shopping can not be done early, they will give way under the load. perhaps, but much of it can be and should be. If you have relatives or the retail business 0 The I-‘m:l Myers Press which was started some months ago as a morn- ing paper, will hereafter be issued in the afternoon. In communities like Ft. auestion but that there is a decided Myers and Lakeland, there is no close friends in advantace in issiing a paper in the | you know the last few days hefore evening, Conditions ave such here | Christmas. Realizing the load they thitt we can and do print the impor- have to carry \\":Il .\i'nu ml)l do your iart tewards relieving their bur- tant wowe dudly 24 hours ahead of :!wus St hurd«-n;m' il b the time ove Jeading Flovida dailyd ggine what buying you can «Iurinq[ gets heres and twelve hours ahead of f the pext fortnight? Try the ex- anotioer periment this year and see if it & does not hring you the best results, Despite onr intensely sympathetic Sanford Herald. mature, we o cannot feel any great pity for soung Beattie, who, if ever AGE OF PROGRESS. man did, carned the wages of sin and pot only what was coming to A Listetion. of Dotk touniys Etie him. The only meritorio 't con- DAV (i oF e maw s letade Teid nected with his carcer, as far as is apparent, was the confession of his erime. It must be a great relief to all who were concerned in his pun- y doubt of his law, has petitioned to be allowed to hond itsell for $225,000 for the purpose ol building 18 miles of vit- rified brick road. An election to de- ishment to have cide the question will probably be gnilt thus cleared away. called by the commissioners at their L rext meeting, And yet there are a Some people’s idea of doing char-{f'w men in Tallahassee who cavil ity is to thrust the unfortunate ob-|over the investment of $30,000 for jeet into jail. This is a nice, easy | street paving. This is an age of pro- way of shifting responsibility, whica | &ress and if we don't keep up we commends it to people with highly | Will simply be run over and anni- For instance. | Mlated.—Tallahassee Democrat. clastic consciences, there is a little boy in town for IS whom we made an appeal to the NO THANKSGIVING ORANGES community’s charity. The result was some inquiries, some discussion, and no action. Finally the happy |From Pacific Coast to Compete with llu'mghl struck somebody that the Florida Product. reform school would be just the place tor this poor little waif. Well, the - reform school, in effect, is a jail.| A Chicago dispatch to The Packer It is a place for young criminals or | 8ays: Loys who are incorrigible. This boy| The trade is expecting a very un- i* not a criminal. He is as well | usal citrus fruit season this year be- hehaved as most boys who have par-|cause of the effects the new green wmd a great deal better than [fruit ruling will have on California many such boys. Moreover, he is|oranges. Reports have been received self-supporting, making his own liv-| DY several local operators which in- ing. shining shoes and doing what- dicate that no new oranges will be on Give him | the Chicago market until after the onts, i cver work comes to hand. ony in Florida, where they could pro- Meant for you, and you aloase— Cbild of worn and weary h Robbed of bread andjblood and bone ? 1t may be that when the years Slowly creeping, dive release, Laughter will replace your tears, You may have your childhood peacey 1t may be—Ah, no! It must! God will bend above you thea Whispering unto your dusts **Rise, and be a child again}’® | | l i l | Labor—driven dirl or boy, Who has thieved your spring of life ? Who has filched your f joy For toll’s never-ending strile ? | This is sures That ome great day By the vast eternal sea s A A 0B RN S (Copyright, 1911, by W.G. Chapman) measure—when a sale of a tract of NO LANDS IN land was made. Today the muck rlonlnA wonl-“l[ss pond lands are worth $100 to §$1.000 an acre. Today the first company is in opera- tion for the raisivg of sisal hemp—a perpetual crop - and later there will DISCARDED FLORIDA TRACT PROVES A GOLD MINE. | he established factovies for making | & rope and paper and other products Around Lake Butler, in the new ,!Tom the fibre of the plant. The I{pouror the land the better the hemp, as the fronds run more to fibre and less to water when the land is poor, These worthless lands will yield to the acre more than four times what the richest corn or wheat land of the! ¢ county of Pincllas, there was a smal tract of land which the Northern prospector look upon and smiled. Probably he took a handful of it along with him and when he returned to Indiana or the effete East, he en- tertained his friends around the big- bellied country store stove by show- And so the evalution of ing them Florida soil and made va-| 808 one. We don’t know how rich | @ vious and sundry remarks on the side|® 87¢ In resources that it was so lacking in humus that :-kunn.n d over our possibilities along | & vegetation for miles around was suf- (the lines of least resistance tering from the contagion. 'lm! vegetables, Some of these days Florida will not only be supplying more than half of the phosphate used in the world, but will be supplyving it with plate glass and bottles, and richest porce- fruits About a year ago a party of gentle- men from New Jersey becaume in- terested in starting a Hungarian col-| a chance. 1f you can't do any bet- first of December, owing to the fact vide a breathing spot for their fel- lain, wares, the sngar and cane sy- ter than to send him to jail, let him | that green stock cannot be colored on s L e _“""" AWAY! rups, canned vegetables and frui ,. alone. There is no charity, religion, [And shipped as it has been in pre- l'r'nm the (.IN‘.”N‘-M:‘wh";, tenement |, 4 preserves, and rope and paper [ humanity or Christianity in such an vious years, Ordinarily a good sup- AE B R G ,’““W e otton and cottoi products - and wh ;7 act, no matter how vou may seck [PIV of California oranges is on the “N.” bt Il-:m\mf“'\"" colont-1 1 ows but what we may tap oil or! 1o apply these disgaises to it. {market before Thanksgiving, put | #ation tract —but not with cars thai zas, and mayvhe pr.v.'iwu; stones and | y large shippers on the coast report liear not and eyes that see not. They minerals ey there will be none of their fruit here | 100Ked upon that tract of zandy sorl; There is no worthless land in Flor- | One of the most annoying things| iy time for the holiday this year. and felt of it, and stuck some of it inj 4, are conds !lll"i;t"( 1“‘“{'\‘ ~‘l“. ‘ A uewspaper man has 0 con-| The situation will, on the other | (eIr Pockets. and went away Th”'no\\ which may be \\|:|;| as 12111.;‘1[ tend with is the unnecessary | hand, work a harvest for Florida :l:ull'"'I not dilate upon their tripgto Flor- as that bed nl. silica at l Tarpo withholding from him of informa- | gther southern shippers, according to | 144 about a big stove in - a country ’\pu nags, or the lh(\!l\'l‘llfl\luf a |l ‘:-: tion 1o which he is justly|the general opinion expressod here | StOTe. They hiked to a laboratory ! phosphate lands H.-:\ ~;\\ |;1‘1n‘1:«.1.n| entitled His experience includes | this week. The southern fruit is us- | A0 tested out the sand. And thev, | fields will yet he utilized l»;- pape many instances where parties to ajyally coming freely and ripe by the| @me Sack and quietly bougtt up the and extraction of tannic acid— w ,‘,' transaction in which the public isitime Thanksgiving day arrives, andll"‘"d at song. And when they had| have but a faint idea of \\h‘n is m<»j interested, for some oceult reason | with the supply narrowed down m|aw-umulatwl all the land they wanted sible of development gilden. deny information to a newspaper u-/shipments from Fiorida and the|he¥ announced they had the best bed i til they can tell everybody else in|otker points near it, dealers h(‘]io\'-’“' silicia in the United tates, assay- | R | town, or. at least, until it becomes|they are going to have a hard limv“"g 99.34 per cent. pure. They have | PLANNING TO RAISE a matter of such current gossip that | meeting the demand which almost al- |3 few million tons and it is worth a, FAIR EXHIBITS it ceascs 1o be news, This paper ways increases towards the end of the few dollars a ton. . = Peing in the business of furnishing ; month, and they say prices will have Now comes the report that at Tar- A citizen of Ocal h is ] its readers with the news, will, | 4. adjust themselves accordingly. |W‘" Springs there has been incorpor- sted s e v fiokecir alve ke Tt sataniet) 3 {ated for $300.000 the Triton Silica posted on agricultural and busi n'“! is able to ob-| such transactions it tain, and will not be found sleeping | IS THAT SO? 1“' glass and porcelain ware g _.“n‘”m'\ ”_""’ | on the job. We have been let on| S | There was millions in that worth-| Cro e "‘_‘gg‘\fq‘\ that the fair | the inside of hundreds of deals, with! Did von ever notice that luhauml"“ tract :oma",“!‘ ms,“mh"a, farm for the | the request thar we withhold pllh-!R always clean- If a man drops al At Auburndale there is sand which pmdut-X|P|1 .ul- exhibits. Ten ac “‘5-‘ lication concerning them for a cer-| piece of meat, no matter how clean | Plate glsas manufacturers say is the high'l‘\ cultivated. he says, would be | tain time. or until they were con- the floor may be. he will either “\p:hrwl g sand in the country. an immense help as an object les-! summated. and we have never vio- | it a kick or pick it up and lay it to lated a counfidence. When, however. | one side. He will never eat it. Bt ! our requests for information are not met with common courtesy, we feel the ground and no difference how |1 free to make public whatever we dirty the spot where it fell, may be able to learn It is very much to be hoped that, ! en his coat sleeve or on the lm:om'" whatever deal it will resuit in some lmprou-mvmi in the hotel service of this city. | with greater relish thay Dristol Free Press. ever.— {and Mining Co., [ 1ot him drop his plug of tobacco on | P by Rig corporations and the phos- he “-mi‘\\'unh]vss land is now covered with »;ni.k it Hl‘ and give a careless swipe | over $50,000,000 worth of machinery may finally be made, |nf l‘i< pants and then take a chew | of phosphate each year. I\\cro given away—thrown in as good straw. affairs . and has done his full shar for the manuafacture toward making ! \ 1} hasn't been %0 many years ago!son. .lhs suggestion is timely and hat vast acres of land were gobbeled |\ra-nllml and should be taken into serious consideration.-—Ocala Star hate industry established That ——— | Geo. H. Lee, of St. Petersburg h.h‘ been very successful in the cultiva- nd buildings. producing £10 000,000 tion of rice in this state. having averaged about 25 bushels. of rice 16‘ A few years ago our muck ponds|the acre, and practically a ton ufi LABELS, CHRISTMAS BOXES, TINSEL TWINE, GARLANDS ff Toys and Holiday Goods of all Kind North and West. O the state "'6 we have merely | 95 REAL ESTAT BUYS AND SELLS REAL ESTAJE, ORANGE GROVE F3% ROOM 7. - - - - - - For Christmas Packages Our line of these goods will be more varied and pron this year. THE BOOK STORE “45 Seconds from the New Depot.” The Big White Store YeTsh—th;t's what your drug store is. e finest equipped drug store iu Lakeland. i g A drug store the like of which there is none better even in Tampa. Here you ce. get the parect of drugs, the most careirl prescription vork, and the ldvntqe of the low- est possible price. In every department ycu will find the latest, newest, most serviceable of lousehold helps—sick room requis- ites—gifts—and sundries. “Call and prove it.” o S S S ————— O QUATY” (Our Motto) PHONE 62. QUICK DELIVERY HENLEY & HENLEY .'0' ’Ofi wmw«afio' g W. FISKE JOHNSON LOANS NEGOTIATED TY A SPECIARTY. Rayu VWAAANY WAWYW Clough Shoe Co. ~NOTHING BUT SHOES... We sell at regular prices and give a S per cent. YOUR GAIN OUR LU=° Only exclusive shoe store in Lakel: All the latest styles---Call and see for yourself

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