Tallahasseean changes hands and local notices
The Tallahasseean has changed hands with J G Collins retiring and J C Trice taking control. A new seed law requires fertility guarantees with origin details. Cement rock deposits near River Junction reportedly cover 2,500 acres with two billion barrels in sight priced at 1 per barrel. United States land office activity rises as timber demand grows.
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Tallahasseean
J. G. Collins
J.C. Trice
Bro. Collins
Mr. Trice
River Junction
United States Land Office
Chubbtr
Work for half pay warned by Advocate in eletion year
Westville Advocate rebukes offers of half pay to county workers as a sign of poor commitment. The piece argues workers deserve full hire and cites distrust of political favors. The column also notes The Delineator April issue features sixteen portraits of Southern women and praises Walden Fawcett's patriotic women in public work.
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Joe
Westville
Walden Fawcett
No Right to Ugly ness
Woman described as lovely in face and temper gains friends. poor health leads to nervousness and skin issues from constipation or kidney trouble. Electric Bitters touted to regulate stomach liver and kidneys, purify blood, improve nerves and complexion. Available 50c at W L Farrior's drugstore.
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W. L. Farrior
Florida Supreme Court toHear Tax Case Against Railroad
The case of W AH Reynolds comptroller and J A Pearce sheriff versus Florida Central and Peninsular railroad, advanced for March 27 before the Florida Supreme Court on Attorney General Lamar’s motion, involves 86000 in back state and county taxes for 1879 to 1881. If the state wins, funds are split with Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Levy, Madison, Suwannee and Wakulla counties.
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W. AH
Reynolds
J. A. Pearce
Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad Company
Supreme Court of Florida
Lamar
Florida
Supreme Court
Alachua
Baker
Bradford
Clay
Columbia
Gadsden
Jefferson
Leon
Levyadison
Suwannee
Wakulla
Florida Democrats to Meet in Jacksonville March 22
Florida politics report the State Democratic Committee meeting set for 11 a.m. Thursday March 22 1900 in Jacksonville. Chairman W A Rawls calls for agenda including call for a state convention time and place and other business. Committee members listed include John C Cooper J P Taliaferro W H Reynolds T E Wells and others from Duval Leon and Nassau counties.
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W. A. Rawls
Democratic State Executive Committee
Jacksonville
W A. Rawls
Leon County
John C. Cooper
Duval County
J. A. Carlisle
Alachua County
T. P. Chaires
LaFayette County
S. Jones
Brevard County
J. D. Beggs
Orange County
E. 8. Crill
Putnam County
Elbert E. Willard
Citrus County
J. E. Grady
Franklin County
J. P. Taliaferro
G. L. Baltzelle
Nassau
A Pretty Bill For Philippine War Costs
The Atlanta Journal notes the cost of the Philippine campaign reaches 48.93 million dollars in federal department expenditures plus 20 million blamed on Spain for the peace terms. It argues imperialism will incur ongoing losses and questions the future price of the policy.
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House of Representatives
Secretary of War
Philippines
Quartermaster Generals Department
Subsistence
Ordinance
Medical Department
Signal Corps
Engineer Department
Judge Advocate General
Spain
Political campaigns seen as too long for effective governance
An editorial argues that seven months at state level and five months nationally are excessive for campaigns. It contends such durations hinder public and private business and decry the fallacious argument that long campaigns ensure better governance.
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United States
Nature Help for Babies and Children Food Aid
Nature Help advises proper feeding for babies and children with digestive issues. A small amount of emulsion in a bottle or milk is said to improve nourishment quickly, with effects seen in both mother and child. Available for Mw and $1.65 at druggists.
Campaign time and nominating conventions debated
The Pensacola Press argues for longer voter education between nomination and election. It criticizes short campaigns in England and calls for delayed State conventions to avoid rep repudiation and ensure coherent national platforms. It favors later, shorter campaigns to suit intelligent American citizens.
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England
Agbony
Pensacola Press
New Life Pills Promote Gentle Health Remedy
An advertisement warns against harsh mineral pills and touts Dr Kina's New Life Pills as gentle and effective. Claims include curing headaches and constipation. Available for 25 cents at W L Farrio r's drugstore.
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Dr. Kina
Velvet beans touted as fattening feed in Florida
Marion county sheriff Nugent reports growing velvet beans on sixty acres to fatten cattle and stores over 1000 barrels as feed. He bought a cow for 10 and sold it as beef for 35, illustrating the bean’s rising value for farmers. The piece contrasts the President’s view of imperialism with others’ definitions and expectations.
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Sheriff Nugent
Marion County
Florida
Ocala
Hannibal Man Says New Discovery Saved His Life
J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri describes a near fatal bout with typhoid fever and pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after a single bottle provided relief and full recovery followed. The remedy is advertised as a sure cure for throat and lung troubles in regular and trial sizes at W Farrior’s drugstore.
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J. E. Lilly
Hannibal
Regalar
Farrior
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