Jackson Leader Editor Praises Local Paper Efforts
Sugar output in Cuba for 1911-12 reached 1 850 478 tons per official statement. Lafayette County voted dry by a large majority in the recent wet or dry election. Fraghlie County will hold a special election next Tuesday on a 20 000 bond for roads. Atlantic Deep Waterways Association met in Newbernden Conn and will hold its 1913 convention in Jacksonville.
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Cuba
LaFayette
Fraghlie County
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
Newbernden
Conn
Jacksonville
Mexican business sparks American combat role shift
Fragmentary note suggests tensions rise as Mexican affairs may force Americans to take direct action. The statement hints at imminent involvement and broader regional conflict implications, with unnamed parties urged to prepare for broader duty and risk.
Ohio Ballot Initiative Success Amid Female Suffrage Defeat
In Ohio last week women failed to win suffrage but the initiative and referendum amendment carried by a good majority, shaping the state’s legislative process.
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Ohio
Wausau Lumber Co. tasks and town news highlight
Wausau reports steady work at the lumber yard and a calm month with rain aiding fall crops. Local updates include Williams meeting friends in Chipley, Mrs MecKeithen improving, families moving to Vernon, and church meetings led by Rev. Hawk. Elder Robinson ill, Uncle Bam fading health, teachers visiting from Chipley and Bonifay, and Wausau defeating Orange Hill 12 11 and 13 6 in baseball.
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John W. Williams
Chipley
Mra. I
Jones
Fred Hawk
Ben
Vernon
Samuel Robinson
Bam
Minson Eather Miller
Ida Jeffries
Exa McQuagge
Minerva Hickman
Bonnet Pond
Bonifay
Wausau
Orange Hill
Proposed constitutional amendments on November ballot
The people of Washington County urge voting on the state constitution amendments at the general election in November. They advocate passage of at least two measures, including the special district school bonds and the initiative and referendum amendment.
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Washington County
Studebaker Wagons At Dunno Coleman Hardware Store
A carload of Studebaker wagons is displayed at the Dunno Coleman Co hardware store attracting curiosity. Shoppers inspect the vehicles as part of a broader sales event in town.
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Studebaker Wagona
Dunno-Coleman Co
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Chipley Citizen
A Chipley resident Mrs A E Helton testifies Doan's Kidney Pills provided relief after kidney disorder following typhoid fever. She confirms prior praise given three years earlier and cites a severe backache from a family member's illness as evidence of the remedy's efficacy.
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Doan
Chipley
A. E. Helton
Fra
Dean
Helton
Lectures Planned by Columbia Cell at Lake City
The management of Columbia Cell at Lake City is arranging a series of lectures and addresses by men prominent in professional and business life to be delivered before its student body and friends during the fall and winter.
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Management of
Columbia
Lake City
Cotton harvest in the South tops sixteen million bales
The 1912 year ending August 31 shows a cotton crop of 16,130,420 bales per Secretary Hester of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange. The crop exceeds last year by over four million bales, though the monetary value drops by about 107 million dollars, totaling 810,230,764 dollars.
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South
Hester
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Confederate Veterans of Florida hold three day reunion in Lake City
The Confederate Veterans of Florida plan a three day reunion in Lake City starting October 5. During the event a monument recently erected at Olustee will be unveiled with ceremonies conducted by Veterans groups and the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Confederate Veterans of Florida
Lake City
Olustee
Battle of
Veterans and the Daughters of the Confederacy
Farmers Union endorses direct vote and tax reform plan
The Farmers' Educational and Co operative Union meeting in Chattanooga Tennessee approved a legislative program urging constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college and direct election of president senators and supreme court judges. It also backs income tax reform and related measures.
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Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Chattanooga
Tenn
Insurance claim reimbursed by Continental Casualty Co
E C Roca of Vernon Florida reports receiving a check for 22.66 from Continental Casualty Co through agents Pelt Pilcher & Adams of Chipley for a 17 day sickness claim filed about ten days earlier. He calls the policy a safe investment dated September 5 1912.
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Continental Casualty Company
Pelt, Pilcher & Adams
Chipley
Washington County District Registration Officers Named
The district registration officers for Washington County precincts are announced with open books at least two days weekly from the first Monday in September to the second Saturday in October. Names include L. Nichols, Walter Pennington, A. W. Gainers, Chas. Armstrong, J. J. Cox, EB M. Newman, W. B Gray, J. J. Krowmiller, W. G. Hinwon, H. L. Bowen, J. S. Melvin, C. Mills, Henry Chestnut, James Yates, and W. M. Wilson across multiple districts.
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Washington County
L. Nichols
Walter Pennington
A. W. Gainers
Chas. Armatrong
A. Wesley
T. F. Tiller
J.J. Cox
Eb, M. Newman
W. B Gray
J. J. Krowmiller
W. G. Hinwon
H. L. Bowen
J. S. Melvin
Robert
C. ©. Mills
Henry Chestnut
Harmon
M. L
James Yates
W. M. Wilson
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