Jacksonville Evening Call to The Burning News Transition
The Jacksonville Evening Call will change its name to The Burning News on January 1 1900. The note wishes the renamed paper continued success and reflects on reactions to rule over miners in Idaho. It mentions political sympathy resolutions in the U S Senate for Boer South Africa and Poland Greece.
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Jacksonville
Thy Burning News
Pypaper
Idaho
U. S
Senate
South Africa
Poland
Greece
Arnica salve advertised amid Civil War item and political notes
A collage of 19th century notices includes Bucklen's Arnica Salve claims curing ulcers from a Civil War injury and other aches with a 25 cent price and W. L. Farrior sales. It also reports Utah postmasters tied to McKinley, a Roerts removal appeal, DeFiniak Normal School opening February 6 with free tuition, and Joubert linked to Stonewall Jackson in Pelican State lore.
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G. B. Steadman
Newark
Mich
Bucklen
W. L. Farrior
DeFfiniak
Million Bottle Giveaway for Dr Ring's New Discovery
Proponents announce they have given away over ten million trial bottles of Dr Ring's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. The medicine claims to cure asthma bronchitis hoarseness and all throat and lung diseases. Druggist WL Farrier offers a free trial bottle with regular sizes priced at 50 and 1, guaranteed or money back.
Florida Timber Lands Attract Naval Stores Buyers
Land sales report widespread timbered tracts in Florida newly sought by naval stores capitalists. Commercial agents note strong merchant inquiry and rising offers as thousands of acres change hands at about 1.35 per acre after years of tax sales and minimal value. Whether this sale and boxing of trees proves beneficial remains uncertain.
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Florida
Sparkman fights tariff harms on Florida orange trade
Florida Representative Sparkman urges removal of a treaty clause harming Florida orange growers by reducing duties. He plans to push the issue in the Senate if needed and continues work on river and harbor projects. He has introduced pension and claim bills including aid for Riggin’s widow and Black Hawk and other Indian war survivors. He also seeks to settle mutual accounts between the United States and Florida and pay the owed balance.
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Fige House
United States
Great Britain
Florida
Sparkman
United States Senate
U. S. Benatora
Floridas
Sente
Congress
F. H. Riggin
John Riggin
Mary J. Whitaker
Florida's Future in Development and Healthful Climate
The article praises Florida as a growing state with a healthful climate likened to a summer sanitarium for invalids. It cites the 1898 camps showing low sickness and mortality and notes vast lands awaiting development to support many families.
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Florida
How to Fight Respiratory Germs says keep strong lungs
The passage argues rain and germs cannot be dodged. It claims consumption is caused by germs that infest weak throats and lungs. It urges timely action when coughs persist and throat and lung tissue feel raw and sore.
Scott's Emulsion for Wasting and Exhaustion
Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites heals inflamed membranes strengthens digestion increases appetite and weight. The nourishing sustaining and strengthening power helps disease sufferers. Scott & Browne, New York chemists, recommend it for wasting diseases.
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Scott
Florida Growth and the Nicaragam Canal Promise Prosperity
The article argues that Florida will expand as population and wealth rise along the east coast and other regions. It notes capital and enterprise push development, with future plans like a Nicaraguan canal boosting port international importance. It predicts continued growth, higher commerce, and abundant natural resources supporting millions.
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Capitan
Alligator
Wildcat & R
Selena
Florida
Working Night and Day The Busy Health Pill Miracle
An advertisement for Dr Ring's New Life Pills claims the pills transform weakness into strength and energy into mental power. Each sugar coated pill costs 25 cents per box and is sold by W. L. Farrior.
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Dr. Ring
W. L. Farrior
Court decision on Jacksonville occupation tax limits city powers
The Supreme Court ruling resolves a long standing dispute over the Jacksonville occupation tax. It holds that cities without special charters may levy up to 50 percent of the state revenue tax on business named in the revenue law and may tax other business as well. Cities with special charters retain broader power to tax all business whether or not listed in the revenue law.
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Supreme Court
Jacksonville
Iuw
Gainesville
Pensacola
Florida
First Judicial Circuit of
United States Court
Tallahassee
Supreme Court of
State of Florida
Liddon
Washington
Holmes, Jackson
Exgan
Bills Reviving Claims and Cotton Tariff Proposal
Sparksman and Davis urge a one year revival of claims in the Court of Claims for seized or abandoned property with proof from 1872 admissible. Davis also proposes a tariff on long staple sea island Egyptian cotton at 50 percent ad valorem and sets per pound, aiming to raise prices above 16 cents per pound excluding freight.
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Court of Claims
Secretary of the Treasury
Davis
Florida
Democracia Newspaper Suspends Publication in Manila
The Democracia, an organ of Filipino officials favoring American control, announces suspension under orders of the provost marshal. The editor says the paper will resume only when press authority and jurisdiction are clarified.
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Manila
Democracia
Supreme Court
Philippines
Philippine Advisory Commission
J. G. Sehurman
Brave Men Fall From Stomach and Nerve Troubles
J. W. Gardner of Idaville Indiana testifies that Electric Bitters relieve stomach liver kidney ailments and the run down feeling. He says the tonic boosts appetite and energy and cures headaches backache nervousness and fatigue.
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J. W. Gardner
Idaville
Lid
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