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Chipley Banner

Location

Chipley, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1898

Page

4

Tim s Table Pensacola and River Junction trains schedule

Train schedules show No. 3 Fast Mail and No. 2 Mixed departing Pensacola for Chipley and River Junction with arrivals at specified times. Northbound No. 2 Fast Mail and No. 22 Mixed reach Pensacola. Train No. 3 and No. 2 offer sleeper cars. J W LURTON Pensacola Fla provides further info.

Pensacola Chipley River River Junction Jacksonville Jomaton Montgomery Noth Nia Mobile New Orleans J. W. Lurton Pensacola Fla

Local notices mix with travel and farming notes

Community briefs report visits to Pensacola and Vernon, a new precinct registration appointment, bridge repair crews, and local weather impacts from a storm. Personal notices include remarks on a choleramorbus incident and a Cham berlain’s remedy claim. Agricultural highlights note a corn stalk with nine ears and Kaffir corn samples as proof of productive Pine land farming.

Eason Tharp David Katzente Mr. C. Tharp T. L. Davis G. A. Danley Miller

Cabinet Peace Prospects Highlight Short Washington Session

The Cabinet's brief session devoted to war details signaled confidence in peace with Spain, though no full agreement emerged. The official note outlines U S terms: Cuba sovereignty relinquishment, immediate evacuation of Cuba and Puerto Rico, cession of an island in the Ladrones, and U S control of Manila pending a peace treaty.

Washington America State Department United States Peete Spain Cuba Porto Rico West Indies Ladrones Manila

Chipley Council Proceedings Show Budget Adjustments

City Council met July 5 1898 with R C Horne presiding. Minutes approved. Horne to audit Clerk books and report next meeting. Payments authorized to Payne and Horne. Tax assessment cut for Mrs Collier from 800 to 600. Marshal accounts for March to June totaled 118 24.

R. C. Horne J. Baxley D. White T. E. Langston Chipley Payne Collier

Storm devastates town and two-story livery stable

A March dawn wind storm struck the town from the northeast then southwest shredding fences uprooting timber and blowing down several buildings. The large two story livery stable of Mr C G Allen was wrecked with two new buggies and two hacks lost. A separate note reports a fifteen month old child recovering from illness after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy with a marked improvement and full recovery.

C. G. Allen Chartie

Letters From Chipley Volunteers Beset By War Delays

A Chipley contingent writes from Fernandina Aug 1 1898 about their disillusion with delays to Porto Rico service. They describe rough camp life on the beach and 500 to 600 men bathing daily in the ocean. They note improved treatment in Fernandina compared with Tampa and report two new Chipley members joining the group. They mention the death of Private Stokes and comment on local politics, including Mr Horne’s treasurer nomination.

Fernandina Wla Ditor Banner Chipley Tampa United States Uncle Sam Porto Rico Crazy Ripley Prof J. M. Ripley Horne Washington County Private Stokes Mann Co. K

Vernon Republican meeting sparks faction clash and corrections

Readers receive letters and corrections about a Vernon mass meeting of July 23 and the May 23 gathering. Reports discuss votes for temporary and permanent organization, with J. H. Brown and R. L. Scarlett named, factions splitting, and Ware faction defending loyalty to Judge Long. Also notes weather damage from Wednesday’s storm.

T. C. Jones Chipey Fla Vernon R. L. Scarett J. H. Brown R. L. Scarlett Scarlett Washington County Long Epitor Army and Navy Judge Long Ware Ep1rox

Condition of Mrs. Charlie Cotton Improves

The report notes Mrs. Charlie Cotton has been very ill but shows improvement. Family and friends hope the recovery continues and she will soon be entirely well.

Charlie Cotton

Pulaski dealer praises Chamberlain remedy after illness

Mr. Joan Mathias of Pulaski Kentucky explains after a week with flux and failed medical relief he tried Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and reports the product cured him after one bottle. For sale by JR Farrior.

W. B. Costley Stockbridge Ellenwood Chamberlain J. R. Farrior Messrs E. N. Dekle A. R. Wells Orlando C. L. Boys Stumptown Gilmer Co W. Va R. Farrior Joan Mathias Pulaski, Ky JR Farrior

Teachers examination set for Vernon courthouse start date

The notice states an examiner held in the Vernon courthouse beginning at 9 o clock on Tuesday the 6th of September lasting at least three days. Examinees must bring pens ink legal paper and written endorsements of good moral character. Examination fees are one dollar with Theory and Practice of Teaching from Brownings Educational Theories by Kelloga Co. New York. N W C Lockey Supt Pub Inst Washington Co.

Vernon

Multiple Land Office Notices From Florida Claims

A garbled 1898 land notice lists settlers Samuel W. Jones Thomas Jefferson Wilcox John Kent Burris Kent and others filing final proof, with witnesses including M A Bowen Joseph White and W T Brock. Proceedings reference Vernon and Chipley Florida locations and hearings before local clerks and judges.

Guineaville Fla Vernon Samuel W. Jones Duncan Wofans Ney M. A. Bowen Joseph White John White Isaac Shores W.G. Robinson Gainesville D. D. Melvin Vernon Fla Thomas Jefferson Wilcox Wausau, Fla John Tiller Thomas Jones James Lay Iverson Maineral Wausau Settle John Kent Chipley W. T. Brock James Steward J. W. Waters William Long Orange Hill W. G. Rubinson Burris Kent Hegister Ken William GQ. Grantham NEM N. P. Taylor L. Jones W. N. Carter Levi Brock Fra

Notice of Election Florida 1898 for Constitutional Amendments

Secretary of State John L. Crawford proclaims a general election in Florida on November 8 1898 to ratify amendments to the state constitution. Articles XII XVI and XIII plus related impeachment provisions are to be amended. sheriff instructed to publish the notice locally or post five copies in public places.

WuHe ErkAs Florida John L. Crawford State of Railroad Commission House of Presentatives Senate House of Representatives Tallahassee

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