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Local notes on court, meetings, births and deaths, with names like Hagerman Pensacola, Kidd Greenwood, J. J. De Forrest, J. W. Bowen Duncan, J. A. Oliver Repton, and Gov. Bloxham appointment. Updates on weather, farming, peaches, dental work, and the upcoming county convention and marriage of Henry L. Williams to Ella Snell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaborn Tindal
Holmes County
Henry L. Williams
Ella Snell
J. R McGlain
Precinct 7 Proceedings Elect Delegates for County Convention
The Precinct No 7 meeting held on the 12th inst elected S M Robertson as chairman and J T Bowen as secretary. Delegates named include J R feColsky W E Coleman B S W Bush A F Rooks M G Parker R L Miller J B Farrior Jant Standerfer Dr F C Wilson and A D Carmichael with alternates allowed. Delegates instructed to vote for a county primary election and Chipley Banner to receive proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
A. R. Wells
Os. M. Robertson
J. T. Bowen
Tellers
Walter von E. Coleman
Amos Rooks
Delegates Named for County Convention at Vernon
A list of delegates elected at last Saturday’s primaries to represent county precincts at the Vernon county convention next Tuesday the 22nd inst. includes Vernon C A Simmons N J Dawkins J T Carter H Blue James Jones and others from Davis MIH Newville St Andrews Bay Foot Washington and Miller's Ferry among several precincts with some names not yet heard from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
C. A. Simmons
N. J. Dawkins
J.T. Carter
H. Blue
Jas. Jones
Davis
Mih
W. H. Slay
Z. R. Gilbert
J. M. Stewart
Ncwville
T. J. Miller
EB. Coleman
W. Bush
Rooks
M. G. Parker
R. I. Miller
J. Agita
Robert Standerfer
F.C. Wilson
A.D. Carmichael
Miller’s Ferry
Joe Howell
Jasper Carlisle
Fletcher Russ
Parker
Poplarhead
Jeff Anderson
Nixon
E. Singleton
Greenhead
Henry Tharp
West Bay
Grassy Poin
Mac. Mason
Wausau
Cary Carter
L. T. Taylor
Grand Jury General Presentment for Washington County 1900
The grand jury reports low crime in the county and notes good upkeep of jail and poor farm. It warns the courthouse walls are cracking and suggests expert inspection and possible repairs. It commends county offices, especially the County Judge and Tax Collector, and calls for road-improvement work and proper summons forms. It asks publication in COUNTY News Trapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Maxwell
Circuit Court of the
First Judicial Circuit of
Florida
Washington County
State of Florida
A. D
Judge Wells
County
Garner
Foreman
J.M. Warren
Remedy praised by Hartford druggist for cholera cure
Draggist A W Sawtelle reports a Hartford customer endorsing Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after relief from a near shore illness. He recounts aiding a man with colic who recovered after a dose and left smiling. Sold by W L Faurrior, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draggist
W L Faurrior
Local candidate announces for clerk in Washington county
Point Washington Florida April 30 1900 editor Chipley KANNER announces candidacy for Clerk of the Circuit Court of Washington county subject to Democratic County Convention William M. Winson is listed as the supporter or signer in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Washington County
Democratic Party
Point Washington, Fla
Chipley Kanner
WM. M. Winson
Local Sheriff and Education Posts Filed by Washington County Figures
Multiple candidates announce for sheriff of Washington County, all pledging to serve with integrity under Democratic party guidance. A separate speaker announces candidacy for County Superintendent of Public Instruction, promising dedicated educational effort if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
W. Davis
Ekl. Com Shce
Washington Co
W.T. Horn
STATE CONVENTION RATES AND TRAVEL CERTIFICATES
A notice outlines that delegates must buy first class tickets from their starting point to the convention and obtain a cashiered certificate showing full fare and return route. It mentions ticket offices in Jacksonville and includes a medicinal pitch for a cough remedy claimed to cure consumption and bronchitis with a money back offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Notice of Land Office Commutation Proof
Department of the Interior Land Office Gainesville announces that Alexander C Standley has filed for commutation proof to support his claim. The proof will be before the Clerk Circuit Court at Westville, Florida on June 16, 1900. Witnesses named are V. M. Ver, J. M. Rountein, and others from Potolo Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ville
Fla
Alexander C. Standley
Potoky
Oaie
J. M. Rountein
Potolo
Fia
Department of the Interior
Gainesville
Vernon
James Johanson
Chipley
Nwy
W. T. Jeffries
Zory Jones
J. C. Whittington
James White
W. G. Robinson
Register
Westville
Georgian Carswell
Hutto
Sey
Nek
J. A. Williams
Daniel Griffin
Wrights, Fla
Ireaae Courtney
K. K. Carswell
Rexvister
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Miss
Campbell Ie ‘Buuer
C. W Hagerman
Pensacola
City
J. J. de Forrest
Cottonle
John Collier
Williams- Snell
Rozier
Caryville
J. E. Brock
Wandau
Vincent
Klas
W. H. Bliss
Chainterlain
W L Farrior
J. W. Bowen
Duncan
J. A. Oliver
Repton, Ala
J. R. McColsky
J. W. Williams
Bloxham
T. H. Long
J. W. Lurton
Deluniak
C. L. Wilson
Marianna
W. A. Whitaker
Winston, N.C
J. A. McKeithen
Anderson, Fla
A. Faust
Ozark
Ala
J.D. McMilan
Campbellton
S. A. Gainer
Star Resin Co
Cordelle, Ga
Florence Newman
Chamberlain
Newman
Gray
N. Y
BR. [. Miller
Sylvester
Jack Narrimore
Campbell
DeFuniak
Jacoby
Mobile
Savannah
Cincinnati
Cottondale
Board of County Commissioners
H. 8. Laird
Esqr
Esqr. Laird
WS Marrior
F. Scarlett
Tallahassee
A. S. Petit
Orange
Louisville
D. D. Davis
St. Andrews Bay
St. Andrews
Supt
Lockey
Messrs. Harvey & Deen
Gay
Alligator Creek
Reddick Bridge
W. A Bryan
Wowillims
Dmocratic
J. Jd. Williams
Clerk Circuit
Tereby
J. &. Brock, Jr
Jams M. Jenkins
John A. McDonald
Democrat Party
Watts
Sherif
J. Ball
Palma Wae
Washingington Ee
Dolar Lam
Kel. Whiddon
T. D. White
Agt
Wells’ Brick Store
Ghipley
T.D White
Atphen
Stephens
South Palafox St
Pensacola, Fila
Harvey & Deen's
WL Parfior
Department of the
City Market
Ike, Whiddon
Chipley Florida
New York
Banner
The
Atlanta Weekly Journal
New York World
Atlanta Journal
Cuba
Porto Rico
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