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as well as the mostto Interior of Flor

Coasts surrounded byfertility as to be capable

ft All these naturalvintages combined with a progress

IM and enterprising cosmopolitancitUensblp are sure to make a hid

are many natural attractionsla close proximity to the city some of

Prairie the Devils Mill Hopper Warnrt Cave and Lake JCewnan all ofwfckb are reached by private convey

Spring Park Stock Farm the largestfinest live stock farm In the State

u only eight miles west of the cityand is reabed by a good hard roadlording a most pleasant drive

The farmers of Alachua county ofGainesville Is the county seat

live at home and board at the sainopuce The temperature Is very uni-

form scarcely ever reaching the nine-

ties In summer or the twenties Inwinter The population of GainesvilleIs about eight thousand representingnearly every nationality ou thoof the earth and strangers alwaysmeet with a hearty welcome

The University of Florida for youngmen and the National Agricultural

Station are located withinthe corporate limits of the city in

GalntsMlle has so ninny thingsthat we Must he pardoned If wo omita taw of them lu the following enumer-ation 04 what

Gainesville HasOne artistNo saloonsOne garageFour hotelsFour banks

One foundryWater worksTen churchesOur gt plantTwo tin shopThree bakeriesTen physicianSix fruit storesTwo gunsmithsSix restaurants

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s1 the State halt way between the At

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of producing a great vtrlety of crops

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are superior to any

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Hoard of TradeSix drug staresFour shoe shopsState University

TempleTwenty lawyersTWO paint shopsFour contractorsOne bicycle shopBaseball diamondTwo Ice factnrleSix music schoolsOne variety storeOne public libraryTwo wajoii worksTwo planing millsTwo racket storesTwo lumber yardsOne marble worksThree tllvrrmlthsThree wood yardsFive dental roomsOn xprcw offlcoFree mall deliveryFour beef marketsBight barberTwo public jchoolaTwo music housesA telephone system

Two abstract oflicwFVuir prt ing debsTwo machine shopsTwo bottling worksSixOne Catholic church

military companystores

One phosphate otllceOneOoe Christian hurcbTwo strain laundriesTwo Advent churchesOne dally newspaperTwo storesOne female physician

grocery storesThree furniture stores

newspaperoThree cold stands

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One cold storage plantOneSeven dry storesOne electric light plant

shopsThree railways systemsEight ordersEplsopnl churcheslandOne laboratorythirteen schools

One Presbyterian churchTwomanufactoriesFour estate agenciesVolunteer

Three methodist churchesband

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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY

State Officersj GMchrlst Tallabasses

Secretary of State ii Clay Crawford TallahapM-

fConitrnller A C Croom Talla-basnet

Treasurer W V Knott Ttllahas

eeAttorn y neral Par M Trammull Tallahassee

ComniltiKlcncr of Agriculture EMcLln Tallahassee

Supt of Public Instruction Wai M-

Hollownyot the Senate F M Hud

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County Officers

Clerk and Auditor S H WicngesGainesville

Supt Public J LKelley Gainesville

Sheriff P G Ramsey GainesvilleCounty Judge H G Mason Gaines-

villeTax W Colsou Gaines-

villeTax D Dickinson

GainesvilleTreasurer J D Jlatnefioo Gaines-

villeSupervisor Registration C Mc

Grew GalncsvIMeCounty Com mlaalonerfl John 0

Dampier Chairman Hague J FTownsend Cauipvlllu J W MayArcher Chas W Summers TrentonO P Cannon Gainesville

Member School BWeeks Chairman Hawthorn J WMoody LaCrosse G W MillerTrenton

State Sinator H IL McCrearyGainesville

Members House Syd L CarterGainesville T A Doke Santa Fe

City OfficersMajor Horatio DavisMarshal LI T AruowTax AsKOHMor V M BradfordTax CollectorT B Ellis SrClerk nnd Treasurer Maxty DellCity Attorney R K l ariaBeard of Alikrniwn G K Browne

President S J Burnett II L PhlftrH S Graves C A Colclough W TPound J A Goodwin

Board of Public Works H E Taylor Chairman W W Hampton secre-tary H F Dutton E J Baird J IIVidal

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sewerage systemTwo fertilizer manufrrctcrlosFive fire Insurance agenciesTwo livery and feed stablesOne crate and basket factoryOn Elks Cub reading roomHardwood Manufactnring PlantAgricultural Experiment StationFlorida Winter Bible ConferenceFive dressmaking establishmentsNational Odd Fellows SannanlumThree iindertnklns establishmentsTwo of the best hotels In the In-

teriorTwo wholesale grain and feed

storesTwo wholesale grocery establish

dentsWahc that has made Gainvsvlll

famousTho opeon home In the State

outside of JnoJcuonvIlle-A Government building non to IH

croctod to rest when completed15000-0larp utur mnyuns plasterers

pnintfM printers machlnUU and la-boring men galore

More nillfs of paved mritj agranolithic idihiwalks than any oth r

town In the Interior of the StateAn 000 court house built of brick

and stone a beautiful structureandthe InwiiH HowiM beds hbriihlwry

monunient ute surrounding it make It a most attractive pic-ture

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We Ask Yout-o take your femaletroubles because we are sure Itwill help you Remember thatthis great female remedy

has brought relief to thousands ofother sick women so why not toyou For headache backacheperiodical pane female

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To Be Given Away by the Merchants and TheSun to Citizens of Alachua County

Each Section Gets PrizesContest to Close August 18 1909

Realizing that all should share alike in the distribution leading business housesjoined in thecoml ination to give nvny Two Pianos and One

Diamond Ring to residents of Alachun in three different sections Theseprogressive firms will give One Voto for each penny spent with them

In the event of a tic for any prize offered a prizo similar in all respects there-to will be given each of those tieing

THE A R HARPER PIANO CO of Jacksonville from whom the pianosfor thip contest were purchased lane agreed to offer extra prizes as Tothe first five candidates in each dfctrict exceptirg the wihiiuie ofin the said districts one ceitilicjiti each for ICO 00 will 1 e redeemable incash as a payment on tiny piano handled by them tle Everett Harvard Dayton-or John Church Pianos Jn addition to this they will give a certificate good for

other riuiUftiii ts in tlt1 race mal will irnke rt vial arrangements with any-one to take of llrir j tr on all purchases of lit the cash price

Qgntifln Will embrace the city anti suburbs anti beconnned to a radius of four miles in each direction

The winner in this district will be awarded a HANDSOME DIAMOND RING

ViII territory from Fairpoints east and from Ro

chello all points jout h Waldo Hawthorn Island Grove CampvilleLake View Tacoum Mid all points along line of T J ONE PIANO

Western and Northern SectionWannee Wilcox Bell Jonesvifle Archer and all settlements coveredbv this area ONE PIANO

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The following merchants will give onev cent paid Into thili 8taliH hn pnt3 for

o1 v hlrh they handleGainesville Furniture Company FurniturePhifer Morris Co Clothing FurnishingsGainesville Hardware Co Plumbing and HardwareMrs F T McCormick MiiuneryW M Johnson Drugs and Medicines-L C Smith Shoes and JewelryMrs R Wilson Dry Goods and NotionsSaunders Earle Groceries and Feed StuffsCity Bakery Bread and PaltryP Y Smith Fresh MeatsCrawford DAVIS Livery and Sale StablesThe Sun Printing and PublishingThe Brown House Meals and Lodging

Banana House Fruits EtcEddins Mgf Co Lumber and Building MaterialStandard Fertilizer Co Fertilizers

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Where Votes May Be CastRnJlot boxes will bo found In the establish

mints of tho merchants giving votes and at TheSun office Votes sent by mall must be directed-to the Voting Contest Department of Tho SunGainesville

1 Tho contest open to anyone living InAlatbua county who Is known by the conductorsof the contest or vouoiicd for by sumo reputableperson to them well knc rn

2 No employee attache or relative of the pro-prietor of the abovenamed arms are eligible toparticipate In this contest and will participate Inno iqnuner

In the event of a ntlaunaorainnding betweencandMnteii or others Interested in thl contestsuch controversy may bo referred to tho con

of contest who nlonn are the personsto render decisions

4 In the event a candidate decides to with-draw from the race such candidate will not boallowed to transfer votes to the credit of anothercandidate in the rnoteat

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Old Sutj cHb r125 Three months subscription 500 votes250 Six months subscription 1200 votes500 One years subscription 3500 votes

For a club of five oneyear subscriptionsFor a club of ten sixmonths r inscriptions

30000 votes

stew Subscribers700 votes

1500 votes

4500 votes35000 votes

30003 votes 35000 votesThere is no limit to he numl r of clubs each contestant may secure

THE SEMIWEEKLY SUN100 One years subscription 500 votes

For a club of five oneyear 5000 vowsFor a club of 25 oneyear sub Tip ions 35000 votes

There is no limit to t p num W of cluK each contestant may secure

Soliciting votes by candidates or friends within the storesd ribuMng VMBS is desired by the oroorleto-

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