The Ocala Evening Star (Ocala, Fla.)
October 10, 1895
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The Evening Star PORTER HARDING? Publishers. SUBSCRIPTION 50 CENTS PER HONTH. $5.00 per Yrfar. 5 cts. per Copy at News Stands. J The New York Sun wants the next reunion of Confederate veter ans held in that cicy. It says: "The city will be hospitable to them. The national guard will entertain them. The whole population will offer them salutation and cheer." COTTON. The following, from the Brooks -ville Star, applies as well to the farmers of this county: The farmers around through this section are seriously talking cotton raising. They realize that they have to raise some staple arti cle of commerce which will bring money into the country. Vegeta bles cannot be relied upon too closely, as they will perhaps bring in good money one year and the next year the commission men may gobble the whole Business. Cotton may be low in price, but it can be relied on to bring in some money, and until the orange trees r-y C? C that the farmers raise some crtfgr that will in some ready money to the country.- The price of cotton is now up to a very respectable figure, and if it remains there the la'rmers of the south will be able to make very rl spectabe livings. Our soil will raise good long cotton. In former years a large amount was raised and shipped from this point, and a large amount of money was there by put into circulation. If a num ber of farmers plant fields of .cot ton in this county next year, some one will put in a gin and press of the latest make, and our farrnerj will once more flourish. COLD WEATHER COMING So This Man S'ole Some Bed Clothes. Last night about 10 o'clock a darkay by the- name of Jim Ncw som stole a lot of bed clottiesand a bedstead from a colored woman"by the name of Ida Black. Two other colored men, both cripples one having no legs, and fhe other,' Joe Mitchell, very crooked ones, having seen him do the act, enticed him into a house and held him till his loud cries of 'Murder!" brought Officer J. M. Freeman, who arrested him. He was turned over to'the sher iff this morning. EPWORTH LEAGUE. The Epworth League of the Methodist church held its semi annual election of officers in the lecture room of the church last evening after pra yer meeting. The following officers were elected: President, E., L. Lev;' first vice president, Hamlet J Barry; sec ond vice-president, M. M. Little; third vice-president, Rev. J. P. Hil burn; secretary, Justin F. Ogle; treasurer, Miss Mary Bull. AT THE ARMORY. The Ocala Rifles gave an im promptu dance at the armory last night, which was highly enjoyed by the fifteen coup'es who attended. J udge Rainey is in the city. The National Protective Legion pays $15 per week to members in case of Mckness or disability. J. VV. Janders of the Early Bird mines is spending a few days in the city. For Rent. Two large, nicely furnished rooms on Fort King ave nue, first door east from Dr. Fred erick's. Apply at this office. Officer Lyman is filling the marshal's place in the absence of Bdtrgannier. Call and examine hew samples of corhinsr from Jacob Reid's Son's. F. W. Ditto, Agent, Weihe's jew elry store. A certain little six-year-old, who is attending the public schools for the first time, when told by his mother not to play on the road to school, said, "I don't play on the road; I play on the sidewalk.' Gottlieb, of the Ocala Photo Company, opposite the Monte zuma, makes FLASH LIGHT Photos as good as DAYLIGHT pictures. Try him. A train load of lime rock from K end rick was dumped along the Florida Southern track on the paved portion of the street today. It will be used to level the street and put it in first-class condition. You can carry $1000 to $5000 for 24 to $30 per year in the? Na ValProtective Legion. F. C. W. Wilhanto. organizer, Mitchell Blk Ocala, Fia. Clarence Rogers has charge of a surveying party which is doing tome very particular w2,rk in northern New Jersey. It is re sponsible position for a young man, but Clarence has had careful training. C. V. McCoy, the Ocala House barber,will give you the smoothest and easiest shave imaginable. Hair cuts in the latest style. .The bad crossing on the street railway in front of the Methodist cwcq was repaired yesterday by Street Commissioner Dodson. This was a good piece of work, as the crossing has long been in need of attention. Pears, the last of the season.. Now is the time to fill your empty fruit jirs. They are fine and 30 j per peck at Wm. Gray's. Figures do not lie. Multiply $36 by 7 and you have $500 provided you invest seven times thirty-six with the Covenant Bii'lding and Loan association. Ask M. M. Little about it. Miss Josie Rogers has entered Alfred University, Alfred, N. Y., for the purpose of studying medi cine. The many friends this intel ligent and amiable young lady has in Ocala rt gret her absence But wish her success. I ru Clothing. ru 1 Gents Furnishing. R V I L. 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 flens, Boys and Chlldrens Clothin in the Latest Styles. A FULL LINE OF GENTS FURNISHINGS. RANGY VESTS IN ALL STYLES. Larqest Assortment of Negligee Shirts. H. M A ERSo C Negligee Shirts, jfl 1. n-r-icrracran Fancy Yosts. K in "1 p. J n I NOTICE. The firm of R B. Mitchell Co. is hereby dissolved and the business will be conducted in the name of the Post Office Drug Store, R. B. Mitchell being no longer connected with the business. All of the obligations of the late firm will be paid. Por Office Drug Store. AV. A Redding. Manager. Sept. 27, 1895. Ocala, Fla. hey in j 1 ru u 1 J 1 Jl Do Not Let the Flies Worry You 1o Death and eat up the food your family should have, when the Yankee Novelty Works Are putting up such Nice Window and Door Screens for so Little Honey. We manufacture All Kinds of 5CROLL WORK, BRACKETS, MOULDING TURNING, WINDOW and DOOR FRAIIES, CABINETS, and all kinds of Carpenter and Job Work. A full supply of Rough and Dressed Seasoned Lumber Constantly on Hand at LOWEST CASH PRICES. NORTH OF F. C. P. DEPOT. OCALA, FLA. ru in ru ru in 1 J- 1 J 1 J 1 J 1 H 1 Jl ru 11 GEO. A. NASH, DEAELR IN Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Etc. Read FINE DRESS GOODS, I Laces and Embroidery, Trunks and Valises. .Agents for Butterickis Patterns OUR MOTTO: We study to please our customers. Ocala, Florida. N t MRS. M. E. HODGE, DresW Making and General Sewing. All Cutting, Sewing and Fitting done in the Latest Style, at the Lowest Prices and on short notice. ouoooncoQOQonooiiozioncDocs o a o a o a o E3 O a a a o E3 E3 I Badly 52 We ask this repeatedly, because 52 serious diseases often follow trifling a 3 ailments. O- I Brown's Iron s Bitters o Q Q o 13 O E3 If you are weak q and generally ex- g hausted, nervous, q have no appetite q and can't work, q begin at once tak- g ing the most relia- q ble strengthening q medicine, which is Brown's Iron Bit- q ters. Benefit comes r-i ig 1 irom ine very erst q g IT CURES g g Dyspepsia, Kidney and Liver 2 Neuralgia, Troubles, 0 13 Constipation, Impure Blood, a Malaria, Nervous ailments S o Women's complaints. o 5et only the genuine it has crossed red J lines on the wrapper. g g BROWN CHEMICAL CO. BALTIMORE, MD. g I "RoonVisU pstairs, Worth SldeSquare, Ocala, Fla. I 1 .I, S1111 MOffiouma Hotels OCLA, FLORIDA. Rates $2,6(0 to $2.50 Open the V ear Round. Per Day. Special Ratesby the Week. Free 5am pl Rooms. BellvieW me 0 0 FIRST-CLASS BOARDING 27Q SOtlTW ViB,iM STREET, Large Shady Grounds Convenient to Street Cprs. Nicely Furnished.3 I Rates from $7 to $10 oer Week. edcion made to Families. Mrs. T. H. Gary.
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