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Newspaper

Chipley Banner

Location

Chipley, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1898

Page

3

Train schedule notes for Pensacola and Chipley routes

Yomase Table of thelu and MN RR division 9 sou leave Pensacola at 6 10 a m mixed 2 0 p m chipley fast mail 10 13 a m mixed 6 00 a m river junction 11 40 a m 23 mixer north leave river junction fast mail 5 20 p m mixed 2 06 0 656 1090 a m wachipley fast mail gat p m 22 mixed 12 42 p m pensacola fast mail 22 mixed 11 00 p m 6 35 p m no 3 south connects with f c p for jacksonville south no 2 north connects montgomery for uts north east west also with for mobile new orleans and south no 3 no 2 carry sleeper further info J W Luryon Pensacola Fla

Pensacola Mnet NSS Chipley River Junction Leave River Junction Watchipley Jacksonville Ton Montgomery Uts Noth Mobile New Orleans

Local notes and notices from Chipley district

Focal and personal items list residents and visitors such as Gmpbell Butler R. J. Miller and Walter Harvey with brief remarks on travels and arrivals. Mentions of local business, farming activity, and weather impact plus an advertisement for Chamberlains remedy and a farm sale headline.

Pleasant callers and local notes from Chipley town

Mr A J Miller of Potolo Florida calls at our office. Robt Farrior, son of the Chipley boys, is on furlough. Depot talks and railroad concessions discussed. New residents A V Talbot and wife arrived from Minneapolis. Joe B Lockey Jr plans a Nachitoches professorship after Gainesville studies. Rev W B Costley recalls Cham berlain s remedy saving his life. Section Foreman Williams upgrades the town roadbed for the new brick depot. Executive committee inquiries and farm product donations requested for Indianapolis Fair. Maj A Lewis praises Bonifay tobacco. Surveyor General Scarlett hosts visitors in Tallahassee. Cascarets advertised as top bowel regulator with nationwide sales.

Joe B. Lockey Jr Gainesville Fla State Normal College Joe Nachidoches Tex W. B.costley Stockbridge Ellenweorl J. R. Farrior

Vernon Dots Heavy Rains, Local Happenings, and Politics

Heavy rains persist for two weeks impacting fodder and corn. The Democratic Executive Committee met with little business. Sheriff pursuit fails as a prisoner escapes. Local developments include a steam mill running, a new gin house, and home improvements. Residents and visitors are noted with brief travels and remarks from Caryville and Pine Log.

Vernon Notes On Labor Camps And Health

The King Naval Stores Co. is building several small shacks for laborers to stay in during the fall box cutting. The community reports generally good health aside from a few chills. Our Vernon correspondent, recently ill, has recovered and will share updates regularly.

King Naval Stores Co Vernon

Florida Health Circular On Yellow Fever Status

A Florida State Board of Health circular dated Aug 14 informs agents statewide of a yellow fever death in Franklin Louisiana. It notes no fishing restrictions beyond Louisiana and federal measures unless needed and references quarantine rules from June 13 1898. Josefa Y Porter signs as State Health Officer.

State Board of Health Florida Jacksonville Fla Deak Srr State Board of Health of Franklin St. Mary's Parish Louisiana McHenry Miss Josefa Y. Porter

Browns Iron Bitters Marketing Claim Promotes Health Boost

The text touts Browns Iron Bitters as a cure for weakness and wasting tissues, claiming it restores strength, soothes nerves, and improves color. It urges timely use as superior to expensive medicines and states the product is sold by all dealers.

General Lee Update at the War Department

Major General Lee visited the War Department in Washington to discuss Cuba and potential appointment as a Cuban protocol commissioner. He will relay advice from Secretary Alger and President McKinley based on his Cuba experience. Spain confirms Manila surrender and parole terms as U S troops take control.

Washington Lee War Department Corbin Cuba Gen. Lee Alger McKinley Madrid Hong Kong Manila London Jaubens United

Fifty Thousand Volunteers to be Mustered Out

Washington August 16 an order will be issued to muster out about 50 000 volunteers including all volunteer cavalry and artillery and many infantry regiments A delay may follow dispatches from General Merritt on Manila affairs Washington July 16 secretary Day resigns to join the Peace Commission Col John Hay becomes Secretary of State

Washington United States Merritt Manila Day Peace Commission Paris John Hay London

Miller and Anderson Firm Dissolved by Mutual Consent

The firm of Miller & Anderson formerly based in Caryville Florida dissolves by mutual consent on August 4. T J Miller Jr assumes all liabilities and will collect all accounts due to the firm at dissolution. John W Anderson is named as partner in dissolution.

Copatinerenp T. J. Miller, Jr T. J Miller Jr John W. Anderson Caryville Fla Miller & Anderson A.D

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertises Blood Cleanser

An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a blood cleansing product for beauty and skin. It claims benefits like removing impurities from the liver and reducing boils, blackheads, and bilious complexions, urging readers to begin using the candy cathartic at ten cents. It emphasizes druggists carry the product with guaranteed satisfaction.

Notice for Public Sale and Final Proof in Florida

Notice from Gainesville Land Office dated August 15 188 indicating Jennie Sheffield of Chipley Florida has filed for final proof for the NW and SE portions of Section 8 Township 8 North in Vernon Florida. Proof set for October 1 before the Vernon Circuit Court. Witnesses listed: Garner Horne Vickers Weeks from Duncan and Orange Hill. Filing fee paid.

Vernon Fla Jennie Sheffield Chipley Saia B. ¥. Garner P. L. Horne J. A. Vickers Orange Hill A. W. Weeks Duncan Fla. W. G Robinso

Subscription renewal notice and medical testimonial

A subscriber urges renewals for the Thrice-a-week World. A 15 month old child with severe diarrhoea and vomiting improved after using Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, becoming fully healthy. testimonial from C L Boys Stumptown Gilmer Co West Virginia, via Farrior.

C.L. Boys Stumptown Gilmer Co W. Va 4. A. Farrior

Washington County Registration Books Opened At Vernon

The Washington County registration books were opened at Vernon on Monday August 1 189% and will remain open as required by law. Additional entries will begin at each precinct on the first Monday in September and stay open per statute. S. D. Bostick, Registration Clerk.

Washingington County Vernon

Notice of Election for Florida Amendments in 1898

Official notice from Secretary of State Crawford announcing a general election to be held on November 8, 1898 to ratify or reject amendments to Florida Constitution Articles XII XIII XLV and related provisions. Sheriff instructed to publish notice in county newspaper or post five copies in public places. Includes witness and proof details for a separate land claim in Vernon Florida.

Florida State of John L. Crawford A. D State of Florida House of Presentatives Senate House of Representatives Tallahassee Joan L. Crawford

Examination for Teachers in Vernon Courthouse

An examination for teachers will be held in the Vernon courthouse starting at 9 o clock on Tuesday the 6th of September and lasting at least three days. Examinees must bring pens ink legal paper and endorsements of good character. The fee is one dollar. The Theory and Practice of Teaching exam uses Brownings Educational Theories from Kellogg Co New York.

Vernon E. L. Kellogg & Co New York W. C. Logkey Supt. Pub Washington Co

Petition for liquor license in Vernon Florida 1898

Washington County petition to grant G. L. Bledsoe and associates a license to sell liquors wines and beer in Vernon with a long list of signers including J. Williams Willis Shackelford and many others. Document sworn by D. D. Melvin County Judge on August 10 1898.

State of Florida Washington County Honorabe Board of County Commissioners Said County G.1. Bledse & Ci Vernon A. D. Ista John Bis Mark Masciano J Williams Bis Mark White Willis Bis Mark Shackelford Mark Anderson Sr Louis Bis Mark Gainey H Allcock M Greene G B Baker BC Miter Jim Gainer Take Mark Greene Barney Mark Jones Arron His Willis Anderson Jr J F McComick TH Joreh Walter Bis Mark Potter E. Pd, Potter Jackson Pompey Jacob Clemmons MG Yates Chas Clemmons John Roche Geo T Gainer Anderson Simmons A W Pane F K Carter JM Cox Nell Greene J T Hightower James Payne D T Caner M Powter Pompey J E Reynolds EW Sapp H. B Hudson FP Bruce L Potter H Greene RC Brown T J Rvndson, Sr G W Morrell W H Bishop W H Register Jim Chestnut G A Anderson Rufus Oliver W D Ander- 800 Noah Mobley Washington D. D. Melvin G. L. Bledsoe A. D

Abbreviated Fiscal Notes and Circulars For Invoices

A brief notice outlines practices for preparing statements and receipts. It mentions bill notes and checks in a routine office workflow.

Notice of Final Proof for Vernon Florida Settler

August 1998 notice to a named settler of intent to make final proof before County Judge D B Melvin at Vernon Florida on September 17 1888. Claim by Thomas Jefferson Wilcox Wanaseu Florida Hd No 24954 for EY Sec 96 Tp 3N R14 with witnesses John Tiler Thomas Jones James Lay Iverson Mainer of Wausau Florida.

Gainesville Fla Vernon Fla William G. Grantham Wausau N. P. Taylor L. Jones W. N. Carter Levi Brock Vernon Burris Kent Chipley W. T. Brock James Steward J. W. Waters William Long Orange Hill W. G. Robinson Register D. D. Melvin Horrace J. Jones Vernon, Fla Njamie Solomon Frank Jenkins James Majors Edward Potter D. BD Melvin Jndge Thomas Jefferson Wilcox Wanaseu John Tiler Thomas Jones James Lay Iverson Mainer al

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