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Trains Leave Pensacola and arrive Chipley River Junction and Pensacola with No 8 No 21 No 2 and No 22 services. Timetables show fast mail mixed sleeper connections and links to Jacksonville via train No 3 and Montgomery via train No 2. J W LURTON Pensacola Fla.
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Pensacola
River Junction
Chipley
Jacksonville
Omaton
Montgomery
Noth
Mobile
New Orleans
South West
J.W. Lurton
Pensacola Fla
Always Advertise And Open City School
Local notes record a village merchant expanding ads in hard times while planning a larger display space. Various items mention polling tax reminders, school openings, and residents traveling or visiting nearby towns, with several brief notices about people, places, and local business.
Local notices and advertisements from Marianna period
Local items from Marianna include repairs by John R. Sapp and barber services by Lee Thomas. A Baptist sermon by Rev. S B Rogers is noted, plus political campaigning by Sparkman, Mallory, and OBrien. Cotton market quotes reach forty five year lows with a slight uptick since. Also ads for Hamilton Brown shoes at Campbell and Butler and Cascarets health tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Brown Shoe Co
Campbell & Butler's
S. B. Rogers
The
Baptist Church
Marianna
Low prices for calico and household goods push store bids
An advertisement touts cut prices on Calico five cents per yard Rescue Checks five cents and heavy sheeting five cents with similar cuts on all items. The piece notes J W Lurton visiting and promoting Castor Bean farming while urging Chipley residents to start a public library via local effort and library fundraising ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etter
October Ladies Home Journal Feature Promises Gripping Pole Expos
The issue presents Gen A W Greely’s harrowing 264 day Arctic ordeal and death warnings among his ice bound expedition, contrasted with Mark Twain anecdotes and John Wanamaker Bethany School tale. Caroline Mason’s new novel minister serial begins, joining other literary departments in a capital package. Curtis Pub Co offers annual and single copy pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
A. W. Greely
Ladies’ Home Journal
North Pole
Mark Twain
America
John Wanamaker
Bethany School
Philadelphia
Caroline A. Mason
Carthage
Curtis Pub. Co
Three Doctors in Consultation on Cures and Remedies
The text presents a Benjamin Franklin style trio Dr Inclination Dr Experience and Dr Reason advising on a cold remedy. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is endorsed as pleasant safe speedy and permanent by Dr Inclination and Dr Experience with Dr Reason praising its scientific basis and natural action. Easy purchase through J R Farrior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inclination
Experience
Dr. Reason
Chamberlain
Reason
J. R. Farrior
Browns' Iron Bitters Promised to Cure Blood Nerve Ailments
An advertisement touts Browns' Iron Bitters as a quick permanent cure for neuralgia and all diseases of the blood nerves and stomach. It claims nearly a quarter century of use and positions the remedy as a leading, widely sold treatment available through dealers.
Ginning and packing charge on cotton stated
D. D. Davis sets the season charge at 30 cents per 00 pounds net for ginning and packing cotton with paging and tics deducted noted in the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Davis
Circulars and Invitations Dominate Local Mail
A burst of items fills the mail with notices and drafts. Residents receive wedding invitations, business letters, drafts, and checks in assorted envelopes.
Democratic rally schedule for Florida's First District
The list of appointments announces speeches by Hon. S. M. Sparkman and supporting speakers at multiple Florida towns from Oct 18 to Nov 2. Cities include Quincy Marianna Chipley Westville DeFuniak Pensacola Milton Wewahitchka Blountstown Bristol Crawfordville Carrabelle Apalachicola.
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S. M. Sparkman
Florida
Quincy
Marianna
Chipley
Milton
Wewahitchka
Blountstown
Bristol
Crawfordville
Carrabelle
Apalachicola
W.S. Jennings
J. B. Johnston
Thos. Palmer
R. H. M. Davidson
W. H. Milton
J. Walter Kehoe
C. L. Wilson
W. Hunt Harris
W. B. Henderson
Perry G. Wau1
Public sale of household goods at Chipley by F P Davis
On October 1 a sale to highest cash bidder will offer household furniture kitchen items farming implements and a horse and wagon at Chipley Florida. Also note on Glen Ovan Farm eighty acres secured by a deed of trust due March 13 1900 with offers invited from W J Warner Saint Louis Missouri.
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Chipley
Glen Ovan
Fla
W.J Warner, Main and
O'Fallon St. St. Louis
Circuit Court of Washington
Nty
Florida
Christian and C Grocery Company
Court House
Vernon
Washington County
Allen
Circuit Court
G. A. Danley
T. J. Pease
Nora Pease
A. D
Waskin County
J.R. Wells
Bridge project bid notice for Gum Creek crossing
Notice announces the Gum Creek crossing on Caryville and Miller's Ferry road to be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder on the first Monday in October. Specifications are on file in the clerk's office of the county board.
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Gum Creek
Caryville
Miller’s Ferry Road
Farm for Sale Near Town with 80 Acres
For sale an 80 acre farm located 1.5 miles west of town. Includes 15 acres cleared, 25 acres well fenced, balance uncleared. Features an 8 room house, small barn, good water well, a few fruit trees. Titles perfect. cheap sale. For information, address this office.
Misread Advertisement Claims Bold Slogans About Bone Health
Fragmentary ad copy asserts high yearly bone related claims and consumer satisfaction. It mentions cathartic effects and repeated purchases while touting nationwide impact and future growth, though specifics and context are unclear.
Notice of Election for Florida constitutional amendments 1898
Notice by Secretary of State John L. Crawford stating a general election will be held on November 8 1898 in every Florida county to ratify or reject joint resolutions amending the state constitution Article XII Section 13 Article XVI and Article XIII Section 85. Provisions include bond surety requirements for officials and railroad commission powers.
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Florida
State of
John L. Crawford
State of Florida
House of
Senate
House of Representatives
Tallahassee
Washington County
John L. Crawror
United States
Supreme Court of
Liddon
County Board of Public Instruction
Justice of the Peace
Joan L. Crawford
Notice of Final Proof for Land Claim in Vernon Florida
Land Office notice dated August 29, 1898 announces that settler Wealthy Taylor has filed for final proof on his claim No. 28330 for the northeast portion of section 84 in township 3 north. Witnesses listed are A. J. Taylor N. P. Taylor J. J. Barrow and James Lay of Wausau Florida with fee paid and a notice of election.
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Publication Land Office
Gainesville
Fla
Westville
Benjamin A. Ballicom
Graceville
W. J. Hall
J. Kelly
W. A. J. Register
M. L. Colling
W. G. Robinson
Register
Vernon
Wealthy Taylor
Wausau
A. J.taylor
N. P Taylor
J. J. Barrow
James Lay
Fila
Jennie Sheffield
Ot Chipley
B. F. Gaioer
Lee
P. L. Horre
J. A. Vickers
Orange
A.W. Weeks
Duncan
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Campbell & Butler
A. G. Chandlee
Indianapolis
Ind
John Bar Glen
Wausan
Col
J. M. Criglar
Cypress
C. G.O
T. C. Jones
Alabama
Comany
Mr. Forster
Baptist Association
Atenson
E A. Siminton
Hagerman Umber Co
Maj. A. Lewis of
Bonifay
M. G. Parker
Hagerman, Fla
Herbert Craft
L. H. Wilson
Famil
Pfublic
J R. Farrior
A. Q. Jones
Fred C. Hawk
J. H. Donahue
Grip” of
Paul Carter
Tuskegee, Ala
State University
John R. Sapp
E. N. Dekle
Jackson County
Pallie
Nona Dekle
Pearl Callaway
Mrs. E. N. Dekle
Lee Thomas
Thorp
Beauty
Tharp
W. L. Peel
Collier House
Brown Farrior
Greensboro
Ala
Southern University
Brown
M. Sparkman
A. L. Franklin
Tennessee
Ion
R. Mallory
Capt
J. Ed. O’brien
Sparkman
Acre
Hobson
Infanta Maria Teresa
Guantanamo Bay
Vulcan
J. M. Nickie
Nickle Bros
Nickleville
J. B. Farrior
J. W. Lurton
Ladies' Home Journal
Benjamin Franklin
CUT Price
Democratico Convays
F. P. Davis
Iver Vue
B. Lassitrr
Lorin
A. G. Allen
Mr. Winslows
Gett
New York
Banner
Atlanta Weekly Journal
New York World
Atlantia Journal
Chipley, Fla
Ister
U. G. Alle
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