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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1898
Page
3
Readable parts show a jumbled list of times and codes with references like MIXED and PLM. Key entities or events are unclear due to garbled OCR, preventing a clear summary of person, place, or action.
Local items list visits, health remedies, business changes, and community notices. Mentions R L Scarlett, T D White, J B Glen Jr of Wausau, Mrs Barkley Campbellton, business on 6th street, Capt S W Anderson, H A Waters Pensacola, G B Thompson Harrison Fla, E S Blake Marianna, W A Maxwell Jackson County, W B Wynn Marianna, Chamberlain cough remedy testimonial, J B Farrior store move, Geo Watts Gould, Gussie Butler Rich Springs, Mr Booth Cantonement, Pilcher and Hall brickwork, J G Murphy Wausau, Elberta peaches shipment, E W Barwick Georgia trip, populist convention ticket.
The Vernon county Democratic gathering on July 2 elected delegates E N Dekle W R Gainer and R C Horne to the state convention. W B Gainer chaired and A D Carmichael served as secretary. Nominations covered representatives tax officers school board and executive committee with no county treasurer chosen and a proposed primary to resolve treasurer race.
An advertisement asserts Browns' Iron Bitters can cure dyspepsia despite its variable symptoms. It claims usefulness in stomach, blood, and nervous ailments and notes availability from all dealers.
Reports from Santiago de Cuba and Guanica describe Spanish troops surrendering at Guantanamo and Palma and American advances toward Ponce and San Juan. Peace talks open in Washington with Spain urged to offer evacuation of Cuba and Porto Rico and potential armistice terms shaping the path to a final treaty.
An advertisement promotes Caescureta by Candy Cuatbarti claiming permanent constipation cure. It asserts a 2c price and promises refunds if C. C. C. fails, with druggists handling refunds.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a blood and skin purifier for ten cents with claims of clearing pimples boils and blotches. It cites a testimonial from W M Bush of Providence R I praising Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for relief from chronic diarrhoea and recommends purchase from J R Farrior.
Notice announces sealed bids to be received by the Board of County Commissioners on the first Monday in August 1898 in Vernon Florida for a suitable person to serve as keeper of the county Poor House. Interested bidders may inquire at the Clerk's office to learn duties required by the Board.
Notice is hereby given that on the first day of August 1898 in Vernon Washington county Florida I will apply to the Board of County Commissioners to establish and operate a public ferry across the Choctawhatchee river at Douglass Ferry. J. L. Jackson.
The Chipley town council orders all unpaid taxes as of August first to be delinquent and publicly advertised for sale. Property holders will call on A. M. Watson and plea texes. Clerk pro tem K. Cailey issues the notice.
The United States purchases Cascarets Candy Cathartic at two million boxes annually and expect three million before New Year. Drugists offer 10c 25c and 50c a box with a cure guaranteed.
A list of signers seeks a permit from the County Commissioners to sell liquors wines and beer in Vernon. The document notes the date for sale to begin October 1 1898 and includes many witnesses sworn by D D Melvin County Judge local to Washington County Florida.
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