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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1898
Page
3
Mixed train times show arrivals and departures around Chipley and Pensacola. The snippet lists several units and times like 6:10 AM, 12:42 PM, and 6:47 PM, indicating a partial timetable from a railroad schedule.
Local notices show Waenington county Tax Collector Waenington County and Washington county positions seeking re election. Nomination and election depend on Democratic and Socratic conventions on July 22. Candidates include Jones for Treasurer Horne for Tax Assessor and Williams for Tax Assessor along with Gainer inviting scrutiny of past work.
Campbellton visitors and a Chipley Fourth of July outlook are noted along with local endorsements. J Mobley seeks county treasurer nomination, W B Gainer runs for tax assessor, and church district conference set for Marianna July 7 to 10. Soldiers pass through, locals host coffee for them.
Notice that the Count Convention will convene at Vernon on July 22 instead of July 23 as previously stated.
Mr. W. B. Cooper of El Rio California says Chamberlains Cough Remedy has worked well for years and is especially effective for small children. It is sold by J. R. Farrior.
A tersely written item reports Mr V A Maxwell left Wednesday on a business trip to Tallshassee. An accompanying family testimonial praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for infant bowel troubles, adding a brief retail mention for J R Farisor in Keokuk Ia.
W M Bush of Hotel Dorrance Providence reports long battle with diarrhea eased by Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after trying a sample from a traveling salesman. He says few doses fortify against symptoms and bring relief. Sold by J R Tarrior.
Public notice papered from Gainesville shows Samuel W. Jones filing final proof in Vernon on Aug 13 1898 for lands in Bee 2 Tp 3 N, with witnesses M A Bowen Joseph White John White Isaac Shores all of Duncan. Also Garnishment summons against J W Troutwine and others with sale of Allen property in Vernon on Aug 1 1898, including land in Washington County described as portion of sections 31 28 and 29.
An advertisement touts Browns Iron Bitters as especially valuable to women and for backache headaches and weakness. It claims health glow returns and pallor fades with use and notes it is sold everywhere. The issue also mentions a Vernon picnic on July 5 and a soldier’s departure for service with the 2nd Louisiana.
This obituary notes the death of James M. Allen at his brother in law J F Barfield’s residence on Monday night after a 48 hour illness. It states he was well known and beloved, and offers heartfelt sympathy to the relatives.
At his father's home two miles west of town Mr. A C Barfielde died after a long illness last Friday night. He was a well known, generous man and a good friend to many. His bereaved relatives deserve our sympathy.
For over fifty years Eve Winslowe Soothing Syrup has soothed millions of mothers and teething children. It claims to ease pain, cure wind colic, and diarrhea with a 25 cent bottle sold by druggists worldwide. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
Debtors are notified to settle amounts owed to J N Daniel, deceased, at once. Payment may be sent to W A Maxwell at Chipley, Florida. Immediate attention requested by W H H Milton Jr, Administrator, Est J N Daniel, Marianna, Florida.
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