Grand Jury Presentment for Spring Term 1912 Washington County
The grand jurors report to Judge W H Price of the Ninth Florida Circuit their findings for the Spring Term. They note improved population and business, true bills where justified, caution about binding over insufficient cases, and urge prompt paper submission by county officials. They comment on public records, road and water expenses, jail conditions, the poor farm, and recommend asylum for a mentally ill inmate. They request county funds if newspapers won t publish statements and acknowledge the judge and acting state’s attorney before asking for discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Florida
Eupanelied
Washington
Justices of the Peace
Vernon
Chipley
Panama City
Com
Coma
Reli
W. H. Price
Col. R. H. Bu’ford
Pastoral pause echoes family business choices
A farmer in a pasture waits for a cow to back up as his brother runs a store and refuses to advertise, reasoning the purchasing public will back up to buy when business needs arise.
Night of Nuisances in Ginagow Scotland
A comical night unfolds in Ginagow Scotland as a kitchen fire alarm triggers the fire brigade then subsides. A stranger collects a shilling for his visit and the couple alert police when the man is suspected. Later a new blaze is declared and finally extinguished with a cold chisel and water. In Edinburgh a haddock yields a valuable diamond and opal in its stomach, surprising a fish seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginagow
Scotland
Edinburgh
Notice for Publication of Public Land Lease Details
Public notice indicates forthcoming publication regarding a land lease, with references to Pereal and War contexts. It mentions various names and dates. The readable text signals official action on a parcel with potential sale or grant under relevant authorities.
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Fernoe
Sexton
Pim Jenry
Department of the Interior
U. & Land Office
Arias Florida
Witow
Prank
Call For Democratic Primary Elections in Washington County Florida
The Florida Democratic Executive Committee calls a primary on April 30 1912 in Washington County polling places for state Senate District 26, representative, county offices, and party posts. A second primary May 24 1912 may occur to select nominees by majority if needed. Only white Democratic electors who meet qualifications may vote and must pledge support for party nominees.
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Florida
Washington County
Juder
Justee of the Peace
Seco
Democratic Party
Democratic Executive Committee
Provinga
Sonan of Thin
Inspectora
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H
State of
W. T. Horns
Foreman
Haddock
Foo
U.S. Land Office
Uninonville
Annie Mared
Foe
U.S Land
Eae
Saaetiona
Dave
Neas
Wm. J. Oliver
Southern Hardware and Supply Company
Mobile, Ala
St. Louis & Water Sts
Farquhar Machiner
E. Bay Street
Jacksonvill PF
Lorida
Farquhar
Bay Head Inn
E. M. Newman
Bay Head
Newley
East Bay St
LER
Taylor, Vance, Amrican
Deloach
ERIE
Leffel, Taylor and Southern
Perkins
Malsby Machinery Co
E. Hay Jacksonville, Floride
Banner Job Office
O. PF
Chipley Lodge No. 56
Loo. F
W. A. McQuacor
N.G
B. Jonson
Secy
Hugh Farrior
Chipley State Bank
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