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TAGE TWO. FOR SALE FOR SALE—3 beautitul lots, close ‘D, facing nortieast side Lake Mor- | ton; bearing orange trees; cheap ¥ | lienry Bacon FOX SALE--Improved and unim- | proved cily and suburban property. | FOR R For quick sale list your property house: fine ne Modern ighborhood, possession FOR SALE—I :ave tne old Dlxi.-i room. Apply to 310 West Lemon St. tund Water plar.t for sale. Pump, | 69 Ergine, Tank and Brick tower. will sell cheap. JOHN F. COX. | et | FOR RENT- 3 | for light housckeeping. improvements, Call 217 South Vir- “l FOR SALE-—Good 4-room house, $25 cash, balance so much month. Scally & Bassett. L R L avenue, | FOR SALE ! APARTMENTS FOR RENT. In sighy of Lakeland depot. S:; Ol Iwoa\BETEORION shartaany ACe iruck TArm, LG aetes I 0 . house, on the north shore of Lake rove, some of the trees having 15 ' Morton will be ready for occupancy D0Xes OFADECS On Lhem noW. A good '«bout Jan. 1. It contains four flats four-rcom house. Land all cleared ot five rooms each, the flats being and in cultivation. The owner leav- cauipped with private bath, electric ing Florida. Price for everything, | o 1 jioarets lights, running water and fire $2,000; $500 cash; balance 1, ," . places. Long, broad verandas, up- % years, at S8 per cent. See W. A " stairs and down. House within 'stune's throw of one of the prettiest i sheets of water in Florida. For fur- i ther particulars, apply to Stephens FOR SALE--Fine gentle family ' & Rogan, Lakeland, Fla. 12.14-:f ) horse; a good looker and safe. C. J. Mann, Room 1, Romondo building. " | Ealdwin. Phone 294 Blue. 891 FOR RENT-—Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping 105 ! FOR SALE-—Fine lot ,50x140,|East Poachtree street, 62 i With 12 orange trees, good location on East Orange St. The John F. Cox Realty Co. 78 FOR SALE—Three suits of bed- room furniture practically new. Ap- Ply to Mrs. L. A, Rennoids, 911 South Florida avenue. 62 — 4 | MISCELLANEOUS | FOR SALE--New six-room bunga- ! low; price $1,600--$200 down, and | DS 25 per month. Ohlinger & Alfield. YOUR ACCOUNT solicited and b4 | protected. American State Bank. J. L. Skipper, bresident; S. F. Smith, Lg'rs IN DIXIELAND FOR SALE g bearing orange trecs to pick fruit from NOW. Price $350.00 each. Don’t all speak at once. JOHN F. Cox. 25 YOU GOT YOURS? i growing. Suppose we L.&ufi 3 T - R o ¢ set 25,000 people here in the next SALIE. Ne n 5 FOY{ SRR o I","f"l”“ ‘fll ¢ 10n vears. What will it profit vou reoms, finiched in mission, walls {1 you do not own any Real Estate? plastered cnd tinted, zood water, | Think it over and then Get Busy and 4 good lots. Only 1,500 on easy | Bon Alr looks good to most people. terms. The John 1 Cox It alty Co. | Don'. take my word for it but see it - I NOW. IJOHN F. COX R 5 ACRES, 4-room house, 1 Ok ! YOUR JHANCE. St.; rent, lease or sell. Apply 419 South Kentucky Ave ™ | Vam starting a day and night class Feb. 3 in shorthand, typewriting, or bookkeeping— other subjects includ- 4 This will espe ially benefit yon %ho have to work and cannot go to ccllege or who wish to get a business | €Gucation at home. Take this op- rertunity and join the class, For particulars sce Miss Emma Pocock, piano, no\'el”mnm 211 Drane bullding Hours 9 Apply to Dr. W, 8. lr-!r; 112 m and 2 to 4 p.m. 24 83 —— ‘ WANTED—A couple SPECIAL SALE HOUSES AND LOTS. | Frivate family. $250 to $500 cash, and so much | ave. per month, will buy finest building lots, with iron fence set in concrete; SOUND BANKING our motto o- elegant five-room bungalows with American State Bank of Lakeland all modern conveniences, located on 1J. L. Skipper, president; S. F, Smith, South Tennessce or Missour! Aves. | Vice president; P. E. Chunn, cashier. 8ee me at once as they won't Iastl 25 long on these terms. W. FISKE | JOHNSON, Room 17, Kentucky Bidg. | Phones Nos. 102 or 150. FOR SALE- Two of the begt lake | front lots in the city, eastern expos- vre, several bearing orange trees ou each lot. The John F. Cox Realty Co. 78 FOR SALE- Or will trade for real | estate, a bond player been used. vin, of hoarders 306 South Virginia Mrs. G. E. Hawkins 13 WE ARE CONSEKRVATIVE, yet | progressive. American State Bank. 1 L. Skipper, president; S. F. Smith, vice president; P. E. Chunn, cashier. 25 FOR SALE— %4 acres, 2 Lakeland near an A. C. and postoffice and hard-surfaced | AN roud. Two acres in bearing oramge | LADY AND GENTLEMAN with grove and balance in fine virgin | hild of three desire room and board. pine. This is offered at a bargain | Private family preferred. Must be for the next thirty days. {first class. Address “Room,” Box 11. SMITH & STEITZ, 2t 93 Decn-Bryant Bldg., Lakeland, Fla | -y ! miles from L. station 72 \\'A\.\'TRU7.\‘lonnzmphor to go 'mn of town Tuesday morning: must Loox ERE! | be competent and have general of- fice experience. Call Mond Good grove land at $20 to $20 pes|at 201 acre in tracts of 20 acres up, close phone te railroad and good town. If you want grove land, see me before buy- ing. 1 have bargains. Yours for business. The W. N. Mann Land Co., Lakeland, Fla. ay evening South Tennessee avenue, or 122 993 WANTED TO BUY — i00d general rurpose horse safe for woman to drive; also buggy. 8 D. 2. 97 Lo 10 vem; 7-room 1 cinor after the State was admitted | us. Fla. and Ga. Land Co. Feb. I, Apply Box 433. M 6 statehood a Democrat, ) with us. a. | | I Lloxham; (he . N is P Telephone 72. Munn Bldg. 10-26tt. | —_ I Governor Mosley was suceeeded | :.«,\Af.un. then came rancis P. FOR RENT- One furnished bed |, Thomas Brown, who was a whig, | Fleming who was afterwards suc- furnished rooms | All modern | | a LAKE THE EV . JAN. Z0, 1913, SCRAPS CF FLORIDA HISTORY. ———f (Ocala Banner.) rroneous to say that William Jy was the first governor of : He was her tirst governor after she was admitted into the Union, which event occurred March IN$D. Audrew Jackson was the firsy ter- ritorial governor. He served from July, 1821, to June, 15822, The seat ot goverument was at Pensacola. Lecause “Old Hickory” was its first governor and had the seat of govern- rient in west Florida with the whole State to select from, some of the ‘e Civisionists if successtul want t call the new State in honor of that sterling old Demucrat. Governer Jackson as territoria! governor was succeeded by Willinm | ip Florida | Buval, who held the office rrom! IRA SUR0L- AP0 TR i 1822 10 1824, John W. Katon was | 11-21- | LoR RENT — Nice L s ol Ay e i e frooms. Apply to 311 South New ‘”d K. Call from 1833 (0 1839, Rob- | FOR SALE-—12 ucres of fine land | York avenue, L Raymond Reid from 1840 o] In city limits, § acres in bearing s {1544, and John Branch from 1844 fruit, 2ood house utiful location. | ROOM WITH BOARD-—Excellent e i The price is richt and terms easv |ircnt room with board may be had | The territorial governors were ap- Phone 173 The John F. Cox Realty Co TN [at 211 South Tennessee avenue. Mrs Uiointed more. for thele fitness andl personal preferences than for their [ political activity Y William D, Mo | ', the first gov-! it Will e seen that the State was | “°d¢d by Henry L. Mitchell, Blox- prery nearly evenly balanced bhetween | ham was given another term and | the then two parties j was succeeded by William Sherman David L. Yulee and James [, '*nnings, who was succeeded by Na- Westeott were the first United States voleon Honaparte Broward. He was senators and hoth were Demoerats, S'Cc¢eded by Albert W. Gilchrist who The latter never returned to Flor- bas vacated the office in favor of fitaafter he was clected and died in "% Trammell.-Ocala Banner. Canada soon after the Civil War., e El!is remains were brought back 1o Flovida by his son, Chief Justice MAYOR'S PROCLAMAT[ON NO. 1. | James D, Westeott, and lies buried 1n ! the tamily purial zround at the cap- | ! : .I o ! Whereas, 1t has been wade known al Sl ! & te me that several mad dogs have | KO Cabell, of west Florida, was g | | b been found running at large on the fonr tirst con He was a : L i > streets of - Lakeland recently, and | Democrat, 1is L Was contested | 4 e thay several people have been bitten by W Il Brockenbrongh, W hig, but % i isie cn by <aid dogs and the lives of children ! : f S T general public is thereby en- ! hell was elected 10 Cong | | i 0 i i dangered; i | ex-tGovernor Dusal and . & 1 Tt is therefore hereby ordered that «I1 dogs running at large in the city of Lakeland shall wear muzzles from nman, Cihell petained his seat, ress over @ain 1 i INGO over John Beard, grandfather ! of the present John 8. Beard, In the vice president; P. 1. Chunn, cashier. | LTY COMPANY ; C. H. Tidd, R poseession ever since. | samg year Jackson Morton was elect- ed 1o the Senate, the Legislature be- fing Democeratic by a bare i TR T Judge ALK, li:a Leitizon of Pensacola, was elocted 10 | Co ! : clected in lo INON elected “ceeded by Robert B, ililton. Hilton's nime was originally Smith bur S as g Demoerat INGA, and He was rv- ain in 1804 George to Congres he Fad it changed to Hilton by act of | the legislature, (he same as Mr, Yu- lee had his changed from Levy. Mr. Hilton was an cditor for a long time after the civil war and did valiant I service for the State. L In INB2 James B Broome, tather ol the James B, Broome so long a State senator from Gadsden county, whose death was but recently tiounced, hecame governor Madison 8. Perry, of Alachna coun- tY was the next governor, posed Mr. Yulee's railvoad scheme and hung it up in the courts until Cthe breaking ont of the civil war, Joln NMilton, srandiather of Wii- liam 1. Milton, who was a candidate tor zovernor in the late primaries, [ was Florida's ‘war governor.” The ' surrender preyed upon him to such ahextent that it hastened his deagh the same as the an- He op- act of secession is said to have so preved upon Gover- nor Call thay Iroken heart. Abraham K. Allison, who Was pres- ident of the Senate, ernor Milton in the exceutive of- fice. He held the oftice until the military surrender. He wag the fa- ther of C. K. L. Allison, editor of the | (uiney Republie, to whom the edi- tor of this paper was hounq a8 a printer's apprentice, President Johnson appointed \Wij. lam Marvin, of Skaneateles, N, Y. provisional governor of Florida. Mar- vin had been a federal judge in Kev | West before the civil war Tegarded as an upright ang patriotic Citizen. Wishing to intrust the pon-! ple with their own government e aetnally died of o | succeeded Gov- | and was as | and was sue- ! ouickly as possible he issneq for a convention under the old con- stitution of the State, ang Davis 8 Walker was elected governor He scrved from 1866 to g, Congregs reversed the policy of Pacification of President Johnson, ang with it alro- gated the now constitution of Flor. ida that was adopted under the cajl of Governor Marion. A new :-nmpn~‘ t'on was called which framedq 1, constitution of 1868, whicy in turn was abolished and the stitution adopted. Harrison Reid, Republican, was €lected governor unpder the new re- gime. He was succeeded by Oscar RB. Hart and Marcellus 1.. Stearns In 1876 the Democrats again as»l sumed control of the State govern- ment and have been in undisputed a call present con- l William D. Bloxham suceeeded e lawkins was | Jan. 10 to Feb, 28, A. D, 1913, Tt shall be the duty of the mar- hall to kill any and all dogs found rinning at large without a muszle Issned this Tth day of January, A, D 1912, 0. M. EATON, Mayor, at. TUESDAY JANUARY 21 Is the next day for Dr. Cole to bein Lake. land. Treat your eyes right and have them examined and fitted correctly. No charge for examinations. COLE & HUILI 112 Kentucky Avenue, Lakelan] FOR WATCHES A handsome line of Souvenir Spoons, | Hand Painted China Cloisonne Bar Pins, Belt Pins, Waist Sets A Complete Repair Department, : Work Carefully and Promptly Done CECTHISTHIMIPOHIPOIOPOPOP O OHOBOFOPOBOBOFOHOH , CLOCKS, JEWELRY GLASS AND SILVERWAR , (1 | [ 8 S B B 8 B s o § ¢ & ¢ ¢ ¢ o ) Fall. in Lakeland. Tenth. Be-ause if you don’t do, will always be glad. G. C. Rogan or §. M. STEPHENS PARK HILL VWAV VAAVAAAAAANY VAWV W W WWW Ten Good Reasons Why You Should Own a Lot in Park Hill First. Because it is in the Best Town in South Florida. Second. Because it is as HIGH if not point in Lakeland. Third. Because it has One Mile of Granolithic Side Walks. Fourth. Because it has High Class Building Restrictions. Fifth. Because 4 Beautiful Lakes can be seen from its Summit. Sixth. Because Shade Trees w Seventh. Because all Streets will be Graded. Eighth. Because it is the most a Ninth. Because Lotscan be sold on REASONABLE Terms. » You will wish you had, if you ==Jee—w0u HIGHER' than any ill be planted on all streets this ttractive Residential Section Deen- Bryant Building