N : : :. .: , . w. . ' THE FLORIDA STAR, THURSDAY- MAY 1,' 1890. " THE FLORIDA STAR. The State taxes amount this year OUR COCOA BUDGET. where the most energetic Americansand -Mr. A. J. King, of Thomaston, Os., to...................................... 5} mills English, as well as other nationalities was in town the first of the week. PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. The County taxes to................11J mills NEWS ITEMS AND SOCIETY EVENTS had congregated to amass wealth, -Mr. W. W. Ballard, a clever young The town taxes of Titusville to.15 mills and many have done so. Forty towns gentleman who ELLIS B. WAGER Editor and Publisher.SI. was formerly mate on the That is, if you live in Titusville you Gleaned by the Star'*Regular Correspondent. sprang up on the line in almost as many steamer St. Sebastian, has been transferred - O per Annum. pay 3 2-10 per cent., while the rate is 17 miles-every one of them a real beehiveof to the S. V. White, in the capacityof Entered at the Pod Office at Tittuvilleca mills in the county at large. Mr. J. AV. Curtis and son, Henry, left people of all races and tongues. purser, and left yesterday for the Second-Clots Matter. The assessed valuation of Titusville is last week for Chattanooga, Tenn. These people have all gone ; business lower river, where the White will remain about $120,000.That is dead on the line; the local traffic is during the summer months. :Mr. Ballard The Star has the Largest circulationof Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Taylor returnedlast of the entire real estate dead; and the line of the canal-only a and Ir. any paper on the East coast of FJa. county ( Tuesday from their visit to Sanford.Mr. T. W. White, two"chums" from only) $972,397.The short time ago the most busy place in childhood, both being from Atlanta Ga. A SQuAastsonelnchtn space; 18 squares Harry C. Eyer expects to leave on h make a column. 5J mills State taxes are beyondour the world-is dead also. The rank vegetation went fishing near the beacon Friday,and always advertising enclosing rates atwo enquire cent stamp.of the Editor control. The 11J mills county tax is Thursday for Marion, Ohio. of the tropics is growing denser, among the catch was an 11-pound trout, ------ -- fixed by dividing the amount of money Mrs. Rose Dayton, of Merritt, spent hiding from view railway trains,dredgers, captured by Mr. White. His friends at MARY ANDERSON has renounced the required for county purposes by the assessed Friday in Cocoa, visiting friends. and all the paraphernalia of the canal the Indian River enjoyed it with him. stage and will get married. valuation of the county, and the Mrs. Black and daughter, :Miss Belle, contractors, who left their implementsof -Mr. J. W. Rogers having bought out greater the valuation the smaller is the of City Point, were in Cocoa Saturday. all sorts as if the work were to have the interest of Mr. S. H. Ray in the firm PRESIDENT HARRISON has made more rate of taxes. Scofield and E. Kibble been resumed the next day. Colon and of J. W. & Dr. :Mr. A. returned Rogers Co., begs leave to inform - removals daring the thirteen months of It follows that if some properties are Thursday from their trip to Lake Panama still live, but that is all; mere the public that he will still continuethe his Presidential term than Mr.' Clevelanddid assessed too low all the rest of us suffer, Worth.Dr. by-way stations for the traffic across the business at the same old stand. in his whole term of four years as the rate of taxation is thereby in- isthmus eastward and westward between While thanking the for Daniel killed a rattlesnake last patrons past Should Governor D. B. Hill step into creased. That is, those who on a fair two hemispheres.In . pay favors he low Wednesday, on the path in front of Dr. hopes by prices, good President Harrison's shoes the tables valuation pay not only the tax on their J. 0. Scofield's.Mr Colon rents have fallen off 500 percent goods and polite attention to receive a would be turned. own land, but they also pay on the properties in three months, and are still de- share of their custom, and the public assessed. I believe and Mrs. L. R. Hover spent a few clining. The Panama Railway whichin that are not fully generally and to merit continuation COL. W. D. CHIPLEY,of Pensacola has days in Titusville last week the guest of a of that the poorer people of the countyare 1888 paid 231 per cent. dividend, pays their . posted a list of appointments in different their nephew Mr. E. M. Moore.Dr. patronage.Wbo' to-day paying a large part of the now about 8 per cent. or less. This linen parts of the State, giving the dates of taxes of the wealthier class, who are the Hughlett was called down to 1888 carried 1,3000,000 passengers. to flames the record of Sen- A law suit interesting to the membersof his speeches attacking United States Senate for best able to pay their share of the public Brantley, Wednesday, to attend a very now carries very few. Two-thirds of the medical profession, as well as to atar Call in the burden. Let us look at the figures : sick patient. Doctor went in a rowboat the business houses in Colon are closed, apothecaries, is before the'courts in It is said Colonel the past eleven years. I have taken ten of the most valuable this time. and bankrupt sales in that place are of Montreal. A French Canadian practitioner - -Chipley does.not want the position of properties at Rockledge, the incomes Several of the Cocoa and Rockledge daily occurrence.Said wishing to prescribe quinine fora Senator but that a bitter United StateS child, through absent mindednesswrote from which will range from $10,000 to young people will attend the dance at leads his Senator Call prescription bisulphite antipathy against to Be 180 Years Old. upon $2,000 per annum. The actual cash values Melbourne May night. There will also of morphine instead of bisulphate of him to assist in hts defeat for another The oldest man in the world is a citi- term. of the properties has been ascertainedby be a dance in Hill's hall. zen of Bogota, in the republic of San quinine. The paper was taken to an careful inquiry, and they aggregate Rev. J. Bolton preached in the Methodist Salvador. apothecary, whose assistant, perceivingan 570000. These properties are assessedat church last and This new Methuselah declares that he error at once, attempted a substitu- GOVERNOR FLEMING has appointedGen. Sunday morning tion, and made up the powders with sulphate - is 180 old and it would he of the First $68,230, or 12 per cent of their actual evening. The Young People's Society of years seem W. D. Barnes judge flatters himself for his of morphine. The result was fa neighbors give Judicial Circuit, to succeed the late cash value. In several cases the annual I Christian Endeavor met in the after- the assurance that he is older than he tal. And now a curiously complicated Judge McClellan. Ex-Governor Blox- income from the property is greater than noon. says be is. question has to be settled by,the judges. its On the other The father of the child has sued the doctor assessed valuation. He is half breed named '" bam succeeds: General Barnes as Comptroller A very pleasant party was held at the a :Michael . it his absentmindedness hand know of several herein Solis whose existence revealed because was through we properties was to of State. General Barnes has home of Senator G. S. Ilardee, in honorof that the child lost its life. Dr. Louis Hernandez of the old- by one for Titusville that have sold recently held the position he has just vacated i Miss Cour, of White Sulphur Springs. est in the who The doctor has sued the apothecary for planters locality, as a less than their assessed value. It is of he having been Fla. who is Miss all the damages to which the father's nearly ten years, ap- visiting Florrie. Those child knew Solis as a centenarian. pointed by Governor Bloxham in 1881. course impossible to say, without extended who attended had a delightful time. They have found in the year 1713 his suit may put him. He pleads that he calculations, which the writer has those of who ordered bisulphate of morphine,and thatif signature Mr. Bloxham was appointed Secretary of among persons Great indignation is felt Cocoa through the Drew administration in not time to make, just how much the rate contributed to the building of a Fran- such a substance existed and if the State under and Rockledge oyer the letter of Col. E. ciscan convent which exists San apothecary bad sent it to the child he of taxation could be reduced by making near 1876; was elected Governor in 1880. C. Wade, published in last week's Public .Sebestian.His would be responsible, but he never or- The convention that nominated his suc- such an assessment as the law requires of Spirit,copied from the New York Tribune. skin is like parchment, his long dered sulphate of morphine, and it was cessor pronounced his administration the properties like those cited at Rockledge, His second letter will appear in the Put- hair, of the whiteness of snow, envelopshis the sulphate of morphine that killed the "most'brilliant in the history of the but it is a conservative estimate to place Ik Spirit this week. head like a turban, and his look is so child.-Philadelphia Ledger. ; commonwealth.( In 1885 :Mr. Bloxham the reduction at one-half the county rate. keen that it made a disagreeable im- :Mr. and Ma Fred left Cocoa Writing History. Taylor the doctor. The productive at Rockledge can pression on refused the appointment of Minister to groves There is a pathetic piece of slang in much better afford to their just Monday for their home in Grand Rapids Interrogated by the doctor,he answer- Bolivia and accepted the appointment of pay proportion use out at the City hospital. On the Mich. They will be joined by Miss Daisy ed complaisantly that his great age was of the revenues than the vacant headboard of each patient's bed there is Suryeyor-General for Florda,which office due to his mode of lots of Titusville and the wild and uncultivated Peck, who will go to their home with regular living, and posted a large card, upon which the attending ,ha he held until quite recently. to his never giving up to any excess of lands of the county at large are them. On account of the overflow at any sort whatever. physician writes a descriptionof able to pay them for them. The Boardof New Orleans, Miss Daisy will not visit "I never eat but once a day," said he the case and something of the personal history of the When the unintentional libel patient. A man CURIOUSLY wasperpet.rated I County Commissioners will meet inI there until late in the season. "but I never use any but the strongestand ex-Governor Samuel T. dies or Is discharged, the card is taken on July to sit as a board of equalization of The school at Rockledge, taught so most nourishing foods. My meals down and filed away in the records of Hauser, of Montana, a few weeks ago in last a half hour, for I believe it is impossible - taxes, and if they are properly backed by successfully for the past winter by Miss the hospital, and the descriptive card of New York City,says the World. He and to eat more in that time than the the people of the county there is no doubt Jennie B. Gray, closed last Friday with body can digest in twenty-four hours. 1 the next patient is put up on the bed. haveit his friends here are still waiting to "Taking down his history" means the that some radical changes in the present appropriate exercises. :Miss Gray com- fast the first and fifteenth day of each set right, and much astonishment is death or recovery of an invalid, and it is assessment will be secured. Before that pletely won the hearts of the scholars, month, and on those days I drink at the side the of Russell Harrison a popular expression among expressed at course time let the be heard from. who doubt school has much water as I can bear. I always let people we not, are sorry men,who detest the mention of death.- himself a Montanian, in the matter. myfood become cold before I touch it. Crnzi x. closed. Interview in St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Under the caption, "Sam Hauser, of It is to these things that I attribute my Montana,"' the Judge printed a picture of Mrs. C. B. Walker, of Massachusetts, great age.-Union Liberale of Quebec. Unsuspected disorders of the kidneys are intoxicated order STANLEY AND EMIN PASHA. Mrs. S. N. Gladwin, of Titusville. E. L. for of the ailments ,an sport attempting (o Eaton Hall u. a Show Place. responsible many ordinary a break fast,and exclaiming to the waiter: Craigmiles, of Charleston, S. C., GeorgeE. Several of the papers have expressed of humanity which, neglected, develop "Give me the(hie) same as usual-a stackof Their "Little Game" in Africa, and Why Stewart, of Hackettstown, N. J., W. great surprise that Eaton Hall should malady.into a serious and would, perhaps, fatal the blue and reds!I" To say it created They Went There. W. Blanchard, of Newark, N. J., J. P. have become such a popular show place, use of Dr. J.Experience II. McLean's Liver suggest and Kid- Herbert of Rochester N. Y. J. B. Bell there having been about 18,000 visitors Bairn. , talk about the hotels on Broadway, where So much has been written about Stan- ney Mr. Hanser is well known would be and the Misses Bell, of Alleghany, Pa., there during the last year. Consideringthat accidents in the house- put- ley and Emin that it is a little difficultto Eaton is within a short walk of Frequently occur it Russell Harrison wrote were among the guests of the Peck House so hold which cause burns, cuts, sprains and ting mildly. what is the see exactly cause of the central a city as Chester, and is so easily bruises for in such Dr.\J.ll. last week. ; use cases Hauser a note of apology and explainedthat quarrel between them and their respective accessible from Liverpool and Manchester McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment has for Mr. Arkell, Mr. Gillam and himself partisans. Now that Stanley has returned "It will be an interesting piece of.news there does not seem to me to be any many years been the constant favoritefamily had all been absent at the time the mat- it seems be has, at infinite cost, to the friends of Mrs. Bertha Peck- cause for wonder. The fees payable by remedy. if- visitors have amounted to 900> of which ter was contributed by an outsider; that rescued Emin when he did not want to Schaeffer to know that her engagementwith the Duke of Westminster has ,made A disordered condition of the stomach, an the man in charge of the paper, not being be rescued. But he foqnd him in equa- Mr. Harry Trower, of England, has excellent use, E700 going to the Chester or malaria in the system will produce sick familiar with public men, thought "Sam torial Africa, and after much coaxingand been announced. The marriage will be infirmary and 200 to the Grosvenor headache taking Dr., you J. can H. McLean's remove this Little trouble Liver by Hauser" a fictitious name and let it pass. considerable force, induced him to I performed on the 4th of June, in St. museum. The hall at Eaton is the third and Kidney Pelletr. 25 cents per viaL He "Rusa was and would I Michael's church, Charleston, and on the which bas been there during the present very sorry leave the country and go to Zanzibar. A beautiful woman must be healthy, make a full apology-one as "full" as the Here the rescue of Emin was celebrated 7th she and Mr. Trower will sail for En- century, and it is estimated that the and to remain healthy and beautiful she in the next issue of gland to be absent until late in October. present duke and his father have expended should take Dr. J. H. McLean's Strengthening - picture- Judge. to such an extent that Emin drunk , got a million and a half on the place. Cordial and Blood Purifier. It imparts - Hauser did nothing more, waiting for the fell off the veranda, and cracked his Mrs. SchaefFer is a notably handsome The house is magnificent in all re- tone and flush to the skin apology. A month has gone by, it hasn't skull. woman, and a woman of fine literarytaste. spects, being sumptuously decorated and vigor and pure blood; is equally! adapted ., made its appearance, and a storm is Then Stanley starts for Berlin and She is the eldest daughter of furnished, with a superb private chapel for all ages, from tile babe to the aged, of brewing.THE. William Henry Peck, the novelist, and and splendid stables; but it baa the de- either sex. London, where he is to be lionized, and fect of being a great deal too fine and If the stomach performs its functions inherits in small that Emin starts for his old province from no degree brilliant large for habitation, and it has really be- actively and regular I the food of which it EQUALIZATION OF TAXES. writer's gift of expressing herself. :Mr. is the receptacle, is transformed into bloodof which he was rescued. Later it turns come simply a museum, for, except in Editor Florida Star: Trower is of wealth and a nourishing quality, which furnishes an Englishman the three or four weeks of every winter out that Emin is in the of Germanyto pay vigor and warmth to the whole the "The Legislature shall prescribe such position and belongs to an aristocraticold during which the duke and duchess en- body, steal as much of equatorial Africa as remedy to give tone to the stomach u Dr. regulations as shall secure a just valua-i family. This union will be one of tertain large parties, the owner and his J. II. McLean's Strengthening Cordialand he while has been can ; Stanley perform- family live in one wing and the rest of tion of all property.-Art. IX, Sec. 1, I forming the very same good office for social importance, ns both parties are so the house is practically closed. The gar Blood Purifier. Const. of Florida. I well known in the fashionable world.- dens have cost an immense sum; but The danger of a malarial atmospheremay Great Britain. went out ostensibly Stanley 'The Assessor shall ascertain the valueof Atlanta Constitution. Mrs.Schaeffer spent Eaton is not a pretty place, and could be averted if you will occasionally to rescue Emin from a living never be made one.-London Truth.An take a dose of Dr. J. H. McLean's Chills the lands and assess them at their full death, while the whole world held its two winters on Indian River, and made and Fever Cure. cash value."-Ch. 3847, Sec. 3r Acts of : breath in honor of the heroism of the many friends, who wish for her many; Afflicted Family. Appetite and sleep may be improved 1889. years of happiness. Mrs. A.-I think Mrs. Smith's death is every: part of the system strengthened anJthe when in fact his mission "The Board of County Commissionersshall man, was to ex- such a sad one. My heart fairly aches animal spirits regain their boajancy the domain of Great Britain. for Mr. Smith. by the use of Dr.J.H.McCIean's Strength have full power to equalize the assessment -, Stripped of all verbiage the whole af- THE'PANAMA CANAL Mrs. B.-Yes, and the poor little children. ening Cordial and Blood Purifier. of the ,real estate In their respective It is Sadden of and hu- fair has been little more than a race be- Decadence of Colon ; Collapse of the Canal, a terrible visitation. Will change temperature counties and for that purpose you be at the funeral midity of the'atmosphere often produce Business is Dead, and What Was One of Great Britain and for tween Germany disorders of the kidneys and bladder. Use Mrs. may raise or lower the value fixed by A.-Oh, yes. the Liveliest Places the Globe is Dead African possessions. As Emin is on the on Mrs. B.-What are to Dr. J. H. McLean's Liver and Kidney going you wear the Assessor.Ch.. 3681, Sec. 27, Acts of Too. Balm to check these troubles their incip- backtrack to central Africa, from whichhe -Philip H. Welch's Posthumous Humorin 1887. has been rescued while Stanley i is In a letter we (the STAR) received The Epoch. iency.Dr.. It is safe to say that the subject here J. H. McLean's Chills and Fever friend Colon he from English an at bound for his well-appointed apartmentsin Cure is gentle in action, and warranted a treated has been in the minds of the bulk A Good FlBancler. Bond street, London, it would seem says, among other things, that the deca- cettain care. 50 cents a bottle. of our people for the last few months. Jipson (entering room where the cham- dence of Colon and the almost entire that had far the better of , Germany so bermaid is sweeping You ought to That have G wondered if their many neighbors Notice of Dissolntlon. prostration of business since the collapse these land-looting expeditions.What make a rich woman of yourself some fared as bad as they did, as they of the canal, become more and more day, Bridget. Take notice that the firm of J. W. looked at their tax receipts. That credItors 3. will be the result cannot be said apparent. Frequently not a single vesselis Bridget Whoy, sor? Ropers & Co. has this day been dissolved - of the county have asked themselvesand England is pushing into central Africa to be found in the harbor where but a Because you have such a faculty for by mutual consent. Mr. S. H. their friends why the county scrip by way of the Soudan, while Germany is short time ago vessels were obliged to raising the dust.-Lawrence American.On Ray, the silent partner will retire from the firm and Mr. J. W. Rogers will t was so depreciated, and that it was a working inland from the Zanzibar coast.It , anchor out for days, waiting for dock the Tombstone of the Future. continue the business at the same stand. disagreeable surprise! to most of us to is not probable, however, that Stanley room at which to unload their cargoes. When cremation comes to be the fashion All persons indebted to the late firm learn that there was over $5,000 of it will lead another expedition to rescue The local traffic on the isthmus,while we shall be able to do up our obita- will please call and settle their accounts outstanding.This Emin, who plunges back into the interior !- the work on the canal was proceeding; aries in something like this style: with either of the parties a H.hereto.RAT. \... being the case, some figures from as soon as he Is brought to civilisa had reached vast proportions.? The Feb. 3, 1887. Ore- ) J. W. Roaxxs. "f the tax books may not be uninteresting: tion.: I route for 50 miles was a vast bivouac, Aerill7.19e9Crem-J Nov. 25 1910 HatecL R Titusville, Fla., May 1,1S90.4 . !! I- x lfr ...' f Q 9sk.+ e YliN 9A + a r4 L