Florida News Briefs on Politics Trade and Agriculture
A collection of notes from Chipley Florida 1898 includes Alabama politics cats for post offices insurance law on death by own act U S trade ranks French finance comments Florida Agriculturist anniversary edition praise and Secretary Wilson remarks on Florida soil and wealth potential. The Savannah News cites Florida as a coming wealth producer.
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Florida Agriculturist
Agriculturist
Florida
Wilson
Peninsular
Union
Savannah News
Obituary Notice for W D Chipley in Pensacola
Jacksonville Metropolis notes the death of the late Hon. W. D. Chipley and the lack of a successor to his charitable support. The Woman's Home trustees mourn his loss, praising his long, generous contributions to various causes. Many others express sorrow.
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Jacksonville
Pensacola
W. D. Chipley
Chipley
Ex Treasurer Collins Bond Writ Denied in Supreme Court
Charles Rhinauer sought a writ of prohibition to stop Circuit Judge John W. Malone from presiding in a Leon County Circuit Court case brought by Attorney General Lamar on behalf of the State against Rhinauer and other bondsmen of ex State Treasurer C B Collins. The Florida Supreme Court issued a per curiam opinion denying the writ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rhinauer
Leon County
Lamar
Rhinauer
C. B. Collins
Supreme Court
John W. Malone
prohibition.—News, Oh, Don’t! Mr. Collins
Convict Labor Plan Backed for County Roads
The Pensacola News advocates county convicts to work on roads, guarding and housing them in camps. It argues idle men burden revenue and that hard labor deters crime, urging local adoption of the proven plan to fund road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Pensacola
Florida Chautauqua at De Funiak Springs
The Florida Chautauqua Assembly at De Funiak Springs enters its 14th season with a five week program from Feb 17 to March 23. The event features lectures concerts and impersonations, with 100 entertainments priced at 3.50 or weekly tickets at 1.25, drawing visitors from around the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Chautauqua Assembly
Fla.t
Southland
Chautauqua
de Funitak Springs
Waukesha
Poland
Yosemite
DeFuniak
Louisville and Nashville
Railroads praised for regional growth and goods movement
The article defends railroads citing Milton H. Smith and the Louisville & Nashville line for boosting the Birmingham iron and coal region and cheaper products nationwide. It argues against railroad commissions and notes a grain elevator, 60,000 bushels of corn loaded into the Orpington, and about 50 cars of corn received yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Haskill
Virginia, Tennessee, and
Carolina Steel
Ron Co
Louisville & Nashville Road
Milton H. Smith
Birmingham Iron and Coal
Haskell
Louisville & Nashville
Pensacola
Orpington
Mistaken Diplomats in Washington Stir Public Outrage
The Savannah News notes foreign representatives in Washington overstep by airing opinions on U S politics and public men. It argues diplomats should stay within official duties or face departure. It cites Sackville West and De Lome as past examples.
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Washington
Cleveland
Venezuela
Sackville West
de Lome
United States
Savannah News
Browns Iron Bitters Promoted For Indigestion Cure
An advertisement touts Browns Iron Bitters as a universal remedy for stomach related ills including dyspepsia. It claims the tonic improves stomach blood and nerve issues and is sold by all dealers. A separate note from Chicago discusses W S Hartford proposing a dual metal circulating medium with certificates payable in gold and silver to bridge gold standard debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hartford
Law ruling questions liquor sale on election days in Florida
Pensacola judge Maxwell in habeas corpus case rules state law banning liquor sales on election days does not apply to city elections and orders discharge of prisoners The report criticizes unclear liquor laws and calls for constitutional alignment by the next legislature amid taxpayer concerns
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Pensacola News
Maxwell
Florida
Pensacola
Metropolis
We Are One in Mourning Over Spanish Ambassadors Letter
The speaker declares the private Spanish ambassador letter an insult to the United States and its people. He argues no party lines can justify the affront and calls for unity against the perceived insult to the nation and its leaders.
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Senor de Lome
Mr. McKinley
United States
America
Maine
California
Lakes
Florida Straits
William McKinley
Cuba
Cleveland
McKinley
Spain
Diplomatic row with Spain over De Lome letter discussed
The author questions the handling of the De Lome affair, arguing diplomacy is delicate and demanding full public detail. They caution against inflaming the issue while predicting a possible new Spanish minister and smooth reparations, recalling a similar past incident with Britain.
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Senor de Lome
State Department
Union and Citizen
Cascarets Advertise Beautifying Pills for 10c to 50c
An early 20th century medical ad promotes Cascarets as a beauty treatment. It claims clean blood through liver stimulation to cleanse skin and remove pimples boils blotches blackheads and bilious complexions. Available from druggists with satisfaction guaranteed.
Don’t Go To the Klondike Warns New York World
The New York World warns thousands planning to rush to the Klondike this spring that gold output totals about 83.5 million and most explorers lose money. Only a small fraction grow rich, eight months of prospector effort has found no new diggings, and seven in ten workers here earn a living. the paper urges workers with steady jobs to stay put.
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Klondike
Klondikers
the Klonkike
N. Y. World
Journal
Sam Vel
John Temple
Great Southern Weekly
WS Avery
Atlanta
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Matter
T.c.jomes
Alabama
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
France
Great Britain
Germany
Jules Roche
Collins’ Bond
Defuniar Springs, Fla
Rairoad
Scott
Ces
Scott & Bowne
New York
CCG
WE Are One
J. M. Clutter’ Music House
Mae
Orgave
Smith & Barnes
Kimball
J.M. Clutter
Palatox
The
Dominion Company
Dept. R. Chicago
NEM
Glen St. May
G. L. Tabe
Glen St
Mera Bea
Ferry
Ferry’s
Ferry's
Ferryv
Msn
M. Ferry & C
Detroit
Mic
Chatham Mills
Fawcett & CO
Sagar
Texas
Connery Prince Bette
Bay Street
Savannah
John Cosgrove
Pensacola Foundry
TAQ Business
DeFuniak Spgs Business College
South
H. F. Cook
B.A
PrinceFuniak Springs
Tallahassee
Sam
G Powell
Mgr
U.S
I C.a.snow
R.b.bellamy
Cdipley, Flordia
R. B Bellamy
West Florida
Pat McHugh
Union Depot
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Trvineton-of the-Hudson
NEW York World
Ens
Chipley Banner
Chipley, Fla
Marion & Marion Patent Solicitors & Experts
Civil & Mechanical Engineers
Th Polytechnic School of Engineering
Laval University
Patent Law Association
American Water Works Association
New England Water Works Associa
Atlanta (Ga
J. Jones
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