Chipley Demographic and Political Notices in 1898
Local item from Chipley Florida dated Sept 10 1898 lists Democratic tickets for various offices including Congressman Sterven Sparkman State Treasurer James Whitfield and Supreme Court justices R F Taylor F B Carter plus railroad commissioners and local board members. Also includes political commentary from The Times Union and Citizen and brief notes on advertising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Whitfield
Supreme Court
R. F. Taylor
F. B. Carter
Sure Thing Advertising Pitch From Early Drug Ad
An ad touts Cascarets as a guaranteed liver stimulant and intestines booster. It links biliousness headaches fevers and piles to sluggish liver and promises refunds if not satisfied. Includes prices 10c 5c and 0c with sample and booklet offer.
Cuban Question and U S Duty in Cuba Policy
A commentator notes many lack clarity on Cuba and the Philippines and argues the government’s duty to Cuba is clear, recalling promises made to the Cuban people and urging adherence to those commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Debates on Cuba annexation and Philippine ownership
The document argues for a stable Cuban government before annexation and asserts U S sovereignty over Porto Rico and the Philippines under conquered-teritory laws. It criticizes the peace protocol and calls for a clear, immediate U S position in the Philippines without a third-party umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
United States
Spain
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Manila
Philippines
Louisville Courier Journal
McKinley
Florida Regiment Pleads to Return Home
In a public appeal Florida soldiers urge release from foreign duty after the war with Spain. They report eighty percent desire to return home, note families dependent on them, and say petitions will risk court martial for insubordination. They ask officials to use influence to send them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Regiment
Spain
All kinds of fools we may be or not
The LaGrange Graphic laments cheap cucumbers and failing crops. It compares local apple and tomato prices to Maryland imports and notes farmers mortgage land to pay for external goods. The piece critiques Georgia jobbers buying western butter and the burden of mortgage debts on livestock and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Maryland
Georgia
U.S
Washington
Snow
Joan Brissan Watkin
THE
Mopolitan Magazine
Tivington-on-the-Hudson
New York
Cuba and Britain debate debts and independence stance
The letter notes a desire to avoid Cuban trouble while allowing Cuba to retain its island. It asserts willingness to help but insists the United States guards its own interests, questions Cuban ownership and demands. It asks if Cuba wants US endorsement of notes and offers funds when security is solid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Alnies
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Guaranteed Cure
A historical advertisement claims Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a pleasant medicine that cleanses kidneys liver and bowels and dispels colds headaches fevers and biliousness. It urges buying U C C boxes at 10 25 50 cents and guarantees cure by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C.C
Valuable to Women Browns Iron Bitters Promoted
An advertisement extols Crowns' Iron Bitters as especially valuable to women and useful for backache headaches and fatigue. It claims the tonic restores strength and a healthy glow to pale cheeks, aids sickly children and overworked men, and says every home should keep this remedy. Sold by all dealers.
Cuba Stability Demands Not Paying Insurgents
An editorial argues the United States should not fund Cuban insurgents or pay wages to quell unrest. It contends a fixed price of 12 dollars a month for three years would burden the treasury and set a dangerous precedent, urging firm action to maintain peace without compulsion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
France
Spain
United States
Appomattox
Uncle Sam
Samuel
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Chipley
Cg, Jones
Fla
Florida
Sterven M. Sparkman
H. E. Day
J. M. Bryan
J. L. MonGan
Democratic
Dr. W. E. Coleman
J. W. Winnings
A. Q. Jones
R. C. Horne
T. J. Mobley
G. B. Bran
W. F. Russ
E. Singleton
the Times Union and Citizen
De-Land Board of Trade
Board of Trade
St. Louis
Toral
Times-Union and Citizen
Jacksonville
Baltimore
Pensacola
Paso
Ocala
Jacksonville Journal
Pasco
Congress
Senate
EpiTor Banner
Editur
Sam Ofis
Gadi Parish
Horn
Mobley
Misketers
Wilekats
Tadpols
Thas
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemie
West Florida
Tsq
Pamphlest
Icommissary
C. Cotton
Westville
D. Carmichael
Chipley, Fla
J. Jones
BENJ
Liddon
State of
John Eagan
Atv’y. and
Conam
Cogan & Counsellors
Firstudicial Circuit of
United States Court
Tallahassee
Supreme Court of
State of Florida
Holmes, Jackson
Eagan
J. M. Clutter
Music House
Smith & Barnes
Kimbal
J.m.clutter
Palafox
Lee Thomas
Shampov
Fawcett & CO
Chatham Mills
Texas
Bay Street
Savannah
Ron
Marion & Marion Patent Solicitors & Expert
Civil & Mechanical Engineers
Th Polytechnic School of the Bachelors i Applied Sciences
Laval University
Patent Law Association
American Water Work, Association
New England
NEW York World
Mblic
Chipley Bannkr
Chiplly Banner
Copyrights &c
America
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Broadway
Feiss Busines
DeFuntak Spge Business College
South
Sey
H. F.cook
Priv
DeFuniak Springs
Els
Sta
Tre Union
Sam. I
W G Powell
Fey Beet
Ferry
D.m.ferry & CO
Detroit
Mich
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