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Py S c . LAND, FLA, NOV. 8§, 1112, THE BVAMNINS TBLEGKHAM LAK] AGE FOUR wetl a few days bels 1 [he Evening Telegram|, .. .. . ir b A LiTLE NovstNSE Toriea ooy allormwon from tue|thusiusm for the man, | | | THANKSGIVING i i about him which is u i .seriy out- ? : ; ! Sentucky Huiidiag. Lakeland, Flb, Tk with a few srokes giv- | - NOW AND THEN g rututeu Th the posiolios 86 Lale- ing a singularly satistying view of | - N AN ARV @RS N T — - i and Florida, as mail matter of the, , © oo ciont of the United = T i e G clasa, States Which we specially commend | oop\o gy WOULD HAVE SAID Wili soom be here. Yom waat a swell suit. Now is the time to get it. Our line of HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. | i A J. HOLWORTHY 4 ‘wess and Circulation Manager. ; SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ! e JEBE . .-seessees $6.00 to unhappy Republicans who baie a lurking suspicion of all Demo- Commenting on the grand open- erats in office: ing of the Auditorium and the ex- “8o far as a man can prove his cellent speech of Mr. Drane, a gen- fitness for the Presidency withont being President, Governor Wilson's oW ; Lakeland Lodge No. 91, V. & A M. Regular communications held on tleman was last night heard 1o Te-| o0yng and 4th Mondays at 7:30 p mark: ®. Visiting bretbrea cordially in- ix months ........ oo 3.80 Three mouths . eeess 138 im v anywhere within the in.ite o0 the City of Lakeland tar 10 cents & Woek, e ————————— from (he sam2 office o lssued ThE LAKELAND NEWS » we kly newspaper giving & «ume of locsl matters, crop con wos, county affaira, etc. saywhere for $1.00 per year. ol e Only 266 electors needed to give Woodrow the required majority in the electoral college and the people suve him a little less than 400 last Tuesduy—the full count may make iy more than 400. b ; . . per Guardian of Circle. . of the dramatic unitics of the there is scarcely a section in Flor- . m(;:;":;fl:‘m ca:.::::ly( would have |da where cane may not be grown | Some Bargain This K OF2 “le [MS( lllillos. M' allel'uflfils been conspicuously missing if Uncle Joe Cannon had not gone lown to political death with his party last Tuesday. The first reports indicat- ed thag he pulled through by a beg- garly majority, but later returns furnished the satisfying informatioa taat Uncle Joe died along with the s h n e mem____o___ | more attention is mot given to its :’: 'b':c:" ::;""lf :”.'v‘:"lie‘:"“ u.'r_ Orange Blossom Div. No. 499 Mr. 1.“("‘8 much to grieve over Production. Another paying crop w: to doy i IA.ter“ o ths dlqy i G. L A to B. of L. K. meets aver) ; for Florida and one that, like cane, : second and fourth Wednerdaye o jn view of what bappened to him Tuesday, but he should chase the gloom from his soul for a moment when he reflects that on the 4th of next March he will be spared the intolerable humijliation of riding to the capitol side by side on the back scat of the same carriage with his ] fitness is proved. ecutive offices he has been feailess, honest, effective, democratic. His estraordinary accomplishments are universaly recognized. The fiercc fighy of a bitter campaign has not revealed a single fact of his past or a single fault of his character to s:t honorable men against him. He was rnominated by ap unbossed conven- you tion, and by blameless methods.” CANE GROWING It pays to raise cane. This state- ment will be found backed up by the report from Everglade, where G. W. Storter is having such ex- cellent success, and this is only onn of the many places where this crop can be successfully grown—in fac* and to good advantage. It is a pay- ing crop, and one that does not cost 'a great deal to produce, the princi- pal cost being the firsy cost of plant- 'ing, as after that it will practicall; teke care of itsclf for a number of years. Florida syrup is a product that always commands a good prici ~and the strange part of it is that only more so, can be produced al- most anywhere, is the sweet potato, a staple in the food line and one of which people seldom tire. The writer remembers without difficulty when 50 cents per bushel was the In two great ex- top price for this article. Now if one eats potatoes he pays in the neigh- at 50 cents, why not at a dollar, or “You know that was a fine speech Mr. Drane made last night, but d> you know if I had been called upon to open the house with a few re- marks, I would have said: ‘Ladies and Gentlemen, when the VanHuss Opera House was built, we all look- ed on and said iy was good, bul don’t this one beat h ? I thank What He Could Expect Two Georgia darkies were quar- reling on a railroad platform. “You better go 'way from me, nigger:™ said the larger of the two; ‘“cause, of I start in on you, about this time day after tomorrow the sexton of the colored cemetery is gwine to be pattin’ you in the face with a “There's a certain politician gal- lavantin’ around the country just now,” said a dyed-in-the-wool Taft man at the customs house, “who re- winds me of an old negro who used to work for my father. He's bound to be boss. *0Old lke was given a job one day went out and found the old negro sitting on a stick and directing the work of another black, who was in- dustriously cutting and sawing. “‘Why, lke,’ remarked dad, ‘didn’y I pay you to do this work?' ** ‘Yessuh, boss, yo' sho’ did.’ *“ ‘Well, why aren't you doing it?" once in a while.'"” J. L. LOVE, W. M. J. F. WILSON, Secy. Lakeland Chapter, R. A. M. Ne 29 meets the first Thursday night I each month in Masonic Hall. Visi iag companions welcomed. C. & Arendell, Sec’y.; J. F. Wilsou, H. ¥ vited. Palm Chapter, /). E. 8. meets ever: ! | second and fourth Thursday niguu of each month at 7:30 p. m. Mmn Flora Koen, W. M., Lucie F. b Eaton, Secy. Lakeland camp No. 78, W. 0. W. meets every second and fourth Thurs day night. Woodmen Circle first and third Thursdays. W. J. Estridgc Council Commander, Mrs. Sallie Scip- Regular meeting every Tuesda® at 7:30 at Odd Fellows Hall. Visit ing members alway welcome. J, W. BUCHANAN, JR.. Chancellor Commander A W. _ACRSON, Secretary. GLAtoB ofLE each month at 2:30 p. m. Sisters always welcome MRS. J. C. BROWN QOec'y Mrs. J. B. HOGAN, Pres Grand Order of Eagles. Meets every Wednesday night 41 0dd Fellows ball. 3. W. Row'and Meets the first Saturday in every Visitine Ladies Coats and Coat Suits ¥ W is complete, from the best tailors in the land. Call andg See these now.Z--The prices are below every- thing of same class. Our buyer spent two weeks in the East buying made3FREE. Ycur calls apprecicted whether you buy or not. 0 Murrell & Sharp i “loathsome competitor,” Theodore asked father. ] i Roosevelt, as would have been the b“;"‘:“"" of one do':fl'dl’of ':;lsh'?l. “'Well, boss, it's dis a way: I president; W. B. Hicks, secretary. i ase had Teddy won oup Tuesday. ®N ey are more in demand now 5 4 { d Teddy t y ARRR eV Er TS weratmadtin iy reckon it's wuf 10 cents ter be boss POST 33, G. A. R. i The Miami Herald says thag Wil- liam Jennings Bryan has purchased a very handsome residence in Miami and will make that city his winter even less?—Fort Myers Press. A man by the name of lLeavens, Going Some month at 10 1. m. at the home o’ J. M. Sparling on Kentucky avenua A. C. SHAFFER, GUY W, TOPH G. P. CLEMMONS 4 The old mountaineer, who was Commander. Hiomo. Ha will arriva. with his tamily :;::Tr':;:::‘ wut \:nuldul::v:(‘exf:sc:q;: v Ainionythe iotner ot he aath ; 5B TALLEY, PROPRIETOR MANAGER on the 10th of this month for a pro- % Evonn qualnted o eet in a certain little Kentucky ‘Adjutant. We are glad to have commoner as a longed stay. the distinguished with him, is quoted in a Highland (Cal.) paper as saying that he has town, had never seen an automobile. When a good-sized touring car e e ——r—— ing in palmistry, you see.” ¢ cool-weather citizen of Klorida and a.vcry‘ poor 0"1’"'"" 0'. ALERICR rushing up the street at about! Walt & minute. I've made a ficoholder in our beautiful common- ©F@RBE Browing State; that growers thirty miles an hour and sloweq Mistake. How ridiculous. Now it ju @re obliged to use so much fertilizer is all lal d You h wealth, but he made a mistake in ® down just enough to make the cor. 18 8ll a8 plain as day. You have not selecting Lakeland. Here we have nog only all the elimatic and other indigenous advantages of Mi- ami, but we have many more origin- a! Bryan Democrats than are to bhe fcund in the Kast Coast city, offering to Mr. Bryan both a natural and rolitical atmosphere that would be the very tonie he needs when rest- ing from his arduous public labors. tliat the expense of raising fruig is too great. lle also states that gum- disease and foot rog are more com- mon in Florkda than in California on account of the fact that so many trees stand with their fect in the water. The paper goes on ty con- rratulate California growers be- cause of the clear field they have, conditions making iy so that Florida will never be a strong competitor. ner on two wheels, his astonish- ment was extreme, The old fellow watched the dis- appearing car with bulging eyes and open mouth. Then, turning to a bystander, he remarked solemnly: “The hosses must sho'ly ha' beon traveling some when they got loose from that gentleman's carriage!" Youth'’s Companion. undergone two operations and they had to close the wounds with seven stitches.” -The Protessions- i DR. SAMUEL F. SMITH ! SPECIALIST | ‘ Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat dlasses Bcientifically Prescribea Phone 279 Corner Florida & Main The Sanitary Market Florida'and WesternMeats of All Kinds Fresh Vegetables # Mother’s Bread | If the gentiments which brood to- We will venture to say that acre ¢ ‘Phone: Office 141, Residence 2 i day over the stricken souls of the [U% #¢re the Californin growers uee A Sanismm Bryant Bidg. Lakeland Fis eSS e ; postmasters-that-are throughout this ".”"" as much fertilizer ag do Flor- A work man, endeavoring to ex i S TR b T ‘ { republie, should collide in mid-air 192 BToWers. Possibly not that thew plain to un«lnf‘ his ‘l ate . D : . DR-W. 8. IRVIN 4 with the sentiments which light up P¢il beeds more, but because they : STt e g VENTIST the hearts of the postmasters-whick- hope-to-be, the lack of molecular at Kknow it pays. We saw many time- more gum discase in California than ity or the presence of chemical re- W€ have ever scen in Florida, and plenomenon was, made the rnlh)ur' ing attempt: “It's like this: Suppose you wer to go out into the country and sec Established in July, 1900 Roome 14 and 16 Kentucky Buildis | Phones: Ofice 180; Residencs ¢ THE STORE THAT GETS pulsion, ko to speak, mighy if trans. CAlifornia is an arid and dry State. o O e s DR. N. L. BRYAN, . lated into atmospheric force, hreed ! A8 for competition, we can only = Ly -wmlnlo: l,:i: ¢ l:.d DENTIST. l I dieturbance in the tranquil heavens POINU to comparative prices recelved "\\'oI'I (lh--n would ml; l-l ahe B Y Sy S Bl ' above us of almost cyclonic wrath | 195t Season between the Californin Shont e t & puctom- ing. Fhone. 339. l and violence. But happily, the d“_v_,‘:vnd the Florida product. We will : Residence Phone 300 Red. of miracles have passed and uuthin;:!“‘h"i[ that conditions have not al of this sort is likely to occur. All the *2Y$ been so; we know that in the same there is much strong emotion | 48t the California fruit has had the now working in the minds of the “4!h DUt it was largely because of “No, that's quite clear,” agrecd | the other man. “But suppose you were to sep a lark singing away up in the sky?" “Yes."” LAKELAND, FLA. | DPR. R R SULLIVAN, ~—PHYSICIAN— | Gpecial attention given'to Surge:: Our new Fall and Winter actual and potential postmasters of e facy that Californians knew i ., America. .-\nl\l who «:u: hllzunl«:“:ll:‘xmt hew to put fruit up right, and the “‘.“'.-(-hm koot s S Sme i l > Tl | Floridians did not. California m‘.rr]st:(mi, " R B. HUFFAKER. Clothln Sho H d Our Republican friends have held | UBht us the way, the Florida Cii- “:" tl:"" ,:.”s:' m"ms .‘ih‘“r‘ » —Attomy-nt-hv— g’ es, " ats an the administration of the general |'%® EXchange has taught that Flor- thy field.” et there s 2 bull it | ggop 1 Suart it F i h‘ 1 scvernment so uninterruptedly for | U Packers must travel in thay way, ‘.‘.‘.“ 5 His e - e urnls ln gs are now ln 80 many years thay they have come |28 the result is that our best hows- . = " friehd conkd imagine {500 SRR 1 1 to think of it as their private prop- [ PUL uD a pack as good as Califor- "I:‘wn that woul ; Attorney-at-Law. for your lnspectlon We erty, and what happenc! Tuvesday k:lln s‘.llwst ,and gey more money for nom;nnn Lhat would not be a phe- Offices, Bryant Bulldiag . . scems to them as something in the | ' Florida Grower. L Not Lakeland, Fia. h f h { nature of a personal uutm:o and a| T TR AR ! ‘-A\o. i BLANT : ave SUIts 0 t e flneSt hold-up. The very fact that long] The seed of soy beans are of three pos‘lhl‘.:m:\o:\".“ “::xl‘nlolukllhpm - lo‘l'-';:wm uali an possession had brought the a pe v v - i R ; s q ty d k I b t slate of mind iz an \‘M'v‘:]l‘(‘:l‘: (-:"’l'\: :jp.‘-: (‘r\' :\‘l’lnt,fl"d ‘:“‘ = r(‘rm.i :\h:‘lrln llh'ls”“vs whis”i"g e Tk I ."“t Block' e . ma e, a so e y cenclusive reason why they should gk .m“.\h e ; X . l\llt‘numvnonf“, : Lakeland, Fla. ter bar alns th h be ousted and thus taught that pub- color and either globular or oval in ~— Tit-Bits. | ™ g an we ave Hlc office is mo man's property but form. They are much harder than s S P CKER & TUCKER, h d b f belones to the peodle and they have CoWbeas. Different varietics vary Pa]ml“ry Was All Wrong —hW,ell— a e Ore. Come and il! Sht to - chanse their trustees in period of growth to maturity from ! “Would you Vlik:‘wx‘n o r ' Lakeland i 1 d f r vheneve Ney are o ind 3 = A T (K1 " s arige lh: ”l‘{\‘;:.l)\‘]:‘” :~‘ 1;: H::ll‘h ‘l‘.’hA Xl‘n:‘ 0 to 140 days. Comparatively few lines in your hand?" asked ”“,d”[::. il 2 ]u ge Or }Ourselves be- Mttty o i e ;mm vericties are now on the marke:. t\ girl who had been studying palm- 40, 8. EDWARDS f v l the roflection that they have been OF MICSC the best for both hay and istry. [ Attorney-at-Law. Ore gOlng e Se“lhere. thrashing the Democrats in the - tional ¢lections with monot nmous vy ularity ever sinee 1860, happis geod are the Wilson and Peking for a long season and the Ito San aned “1 should like it very much,” h«‘: said, holding out his hand. For a long tims she studied his Ottice in Munn Bufidic, LAKELAND, FLORIDA terms of Clovcland, and « : « for a short seasch. For sow- lines, frowni < beautifully., @. D. & H. D. XENDEK#ALL i ——— 2 been good lors onoush to Iz in corn and for turning undes “Your lines are very reculiar,’ | Civil Engineers and Architects | another trial at the holy for sreen manuring the mammotn ¢ S at last. 1 don’t seem to Rooms 212-215 Drane Blde A SATISTYING VIEW OF THZ NEXT PRISIDENT yellow is boegt, The <oil tor soy leans should ‘bo booable to make anything of them You would be surprised if 1 te €01 you whay 1 fing.” wero LAKELAND, FLA Phosphate land examinatinn e veys, examinatian. reports he Hub prepared as thoroughly as for corn “Go ahead. 1 can bear up brave Rlueprirting They o N ) i 3 : life i : e —— Harper's Weekly, formerly an ar. ey xlo. well on fod. If the lang is 1.\.“ s my life line very short?" | A. J. MACDONOUGH, | deny supporter of the candidacy of peor, mix 400 pounds of acid phos- % No, it is _unusually long. But! % { os p Governor Wilson, rrew chilly early PUAte and 100 pounds of muriste™= LCre are indications that you have' Architect. i H LeVAY in the campaign, for cood and suffi- Potagh and apply 250 to 400 pounds teen married twice and that you are Newest Ideas in B joni clent rearons with which the ‘ ¢ the father of seven child ' ceas in Bungalow Designing | pub- of the mixt ‘ g children. I can't ! Me b tamiliar, a0d remained geaser Gromy " PO A¢re—Florida ncc';:nt for it.” ‘ Room 6 Deen & Bryant Blog. 118 Kentucky Avenue Lakeland “That ghows acre