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+ | A 1909 edition of the ''Stone & Webster Public Service Journal'' gives the following account of conditions in Pensacola:<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=bu8oAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage#PPA46,M1 ''Stone & Webster Public Service Journal'', July-December 1909. p. 46]</ref> | ||
+ | <blockquote>Bids have recently been awarded by the city for paving the streets. The material is to be brick and wood blocks. The paving will cover ten miles of streets, and with the addition of the concrete sidewalks, which are now being constructed, the appearance of Pensacola will be greatly improved. Work on the new San Carlos Hotel is being pushed rapidly. The cencrete forms are now being built on the third story.</blockquote> | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[April 4]] – [[J. D. Carter]] | *[[April 4]] – [[J. D. Carter]] | ||
*[[April 5]] – [[David Alexander]] is lynched in [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]], after allegedly killing [[Pensacola Police Department|Pensacola police officer]] [[J. D. Carter]] the previous day | *[[April 5]] – [[David Alexander]] is lynched in [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]], after allegedly killing [[Pensacola Police Department|Pensacola police officer]] [[J. D. Carter]] the previous day | ||
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==Images dated 1909== | ==Images dated 1909== |