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Newspaper
Fort Pierce News
Location
Fort Pierce, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
12
Voters are told the ballot will show 25 to 35 names under Presidential Electors without party marks. To boost the Democratic ticket, readers are advised to vote for five candidates H. P Bailey Pp W Butler Robt E Davis GEO C Martin Samuel E Pasco.
The News announces a Kick Column to run until January 1 1909 permitting unsigned public letters with a byline of the writer to the editor for confidentiality. Submissions must be short and not libelous and copy is due Tuesday night each week.
The News advocates fortifying Fort Pierce as a railroad division point with expanded shops and yards. It urges land land acquisition and a new depot to accommodate increased traffic, predicting hundreds of new families and greater prosperity if the extension is secured.
In the Court of County Judge of St Lucie County Florida guardian Doran Jenkins of Leta Jenkins a minor will apply on September 18 1908 at 11 am to obtain authority to sell the undivided one fourth interest in described real estate on Indian River with riparian rights. The sale may be public or private and excludes the Florida East Coast Railway right-of-way. Dated August 15 1908 Dora V. Jenkins guardian.
Notice is given that F. R. Hunter holder of Tax Certificate No. 697 dated July 5 1897 has filed for tax deed. Property described as 8 E 1 of SW 1/4 Section 23 Township 31S Range 88E in St Lucie County formerly in C. J. Hector name. Deed will issue September 28 1903 unless redeemed. official seal August 21 1908 by J. E. Furtz Clerk.
W F Baughman purchaser of Tax Certificate No 705 dated July 1 1901 has filed certificates seeking tax deed for property in Lucie county Florida NE of NW Section 26 Township 1 South Range 38 East assessed to A J Miller. If not redeemed by law, deed will issue September 28 1908. August 24 1908. (seal) J E Furtz Clerk Circuit Court St Lucie County Florida.
Execution issued by Circuit Court Seventh Judicial Circuit St Lucie County Florida levies on Newton Richardson property Lot Six J W Westfield's Mars Hill subdivision 70 100 acres NW quarter NE quarter Section 16 Township 37 R 41 East sale at Fort Pierce court house on the first Monday in October 1908 highest bidder cash purchaser pays for title August 21 1908 Carlton Ondt Sheriff of St Lucie County Florida
Edgar E. Rollins and Lillian Rollins petition Judge Minor S. Jones of the Seventh Judicial Circuit to grant authority to adopt infant Lillian Estelle Hanford on October 2, 1908 or soon after. The petition seeks a legal adoption order under Florida law.
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