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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1899
Page
2
A large Mormon temple will be built in Louisville Kentucky serving as worship space and central hub for missionaries sent to Kentucky and neighboring states. Alabama faces gubernatorial race with eight candidates and intense campaigns expected before the next nomination in about eight months.
The Orange County Reporter and the South Florida Sentinel merge and appeared last week as the Sentinel Reporter under A L LaSalle and S R Hudson management. Vaughn from the Sentinel retired, bringing the consolidation. The Bureau of Statistics reports imports for the year ending Oct 31 at 765 million, exports at 1.206 billion, creating a 531 million trade surplus for the United States.
Judge Chambers interprets the Samoa agreement as a commercial understanding among Germany Great Britain and the United States. He says the trio will jointly develop world commerce and preserve peace, ceasing rivalry and uniting to advance trade civilization and mutual strength against other powers.
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered eighteen months from Rectal trouble and was told he would die without an operation. He claims to have cured himself using five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, touted as the surest pile cure, sold by W. L. Farrior druggist at 25 cents a box.
Treasury figures show total outlays of 183 million dollars with the War Department accounting for about 87 million, the Navy over 19 million, and pensions plus debt interest around 46 million. Ordinary government expenses shrink to roughly 40 million, prompting questions on wartime costs.
The people of Florida are praised for the state's condition after severe experiences and political strife. The note highlights entering the next campaign intact and ready to move forward.
The St. Augustine Record notes unruffled resilience following late freezes, urging diversification into other field crops and small manufacturing. It claims Florida faces prosperity, reduced political discord, and optimism for a strong tourist season as the state strides into a new era of progress.
Congressman Champ Clark voiced sharp criticism of treasury actions to buy 25 million dollars of bonds to ease alleged stringency in New York. He urged Congress to curb speculators and limit bets, arguing the treasury should not bail out gamblers while the south and west suffer storms and floods.
The writer laments government neglect of shelterless, starving citizens arguing that public funds are redirected by market interests. They accuse Wall Street influence and Treasury timidity of failing to provide immediate relief, condemning the government as unresponsive to the plain people.
A Shelby North Carolina woman, Mrs. Luther Lutz, suffers seven years from a wasting disease and severe cough. After three months she finds relief with Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption, buying two bottles and claiming complete recovery. Trial bottles free at W L Farrior s drugstore. Regular size 50 cents and one dollar, guaranteed.
A government report shows November crops totaling cotton 9,500,000 bales, corn 2,056,000,000 bushels, wheat 516,250,000, and oats 785,920,000. Values exceed 1.776 billion dollars, enough to feed each American about five dollars. The writer extols the nation’s vast agricultural output and calls it a great country without expansion.
The Central of Georgia advances 20 miles of grading from Columbia to Elton Alabama and a Brantley to Elba road, possibly Crosby Lumber owned. The Louisville and Nashville completes Georgiana to Andalusia, with Geneva extension funded at 83 000. The Laurel Hill Gazette notes rising railroad activity and region potential.
Dr D B Cargile reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of scrofula after years of suffering with terrible head and facial sores. The tonic is praised as a blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter ulcers boils and running sores. 50 cents at Farrior druggist guaranteed.
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