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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1907
Page
4
The town announces a general election to elect a collector, assessor, and two councilmen for two years. The meeting at the Masonic Hall on the first Tuesday, the 7th, is to determine the official positions. The document is signed by Mayor Joan J. Peltol and Clerk A E Brox with the town seal dated April 12.
Weather report by Emil Broberg cooperative observer for the U S Department of Agriculture detailing instrument readings for the week ending April 16 1907 at Manatee. Observations note clear conditions and standard government instruments used.
Capital 35 000 surplus 7 000 with H Davis as president K Wienerns as vice president T J Brooks cashier P R Curry assistant cashier and staff including W Wiggins R M Glazier D M Dowdell E M Thorpe J R Chambliss T J Brooks. Our facilities are at your disposal.
The council of Ze Town on April 9 1907 struck from the registration list numerous names including Mary G Aird E Bennett J W Burnett T J Burnett James Bloodgood E A Curry A Cook B Connell T M Cecil J E Harris M Kepple B C Leifeste O H Leifeste Geo F Reed R T Thomas H A Clark and A E Beck town clerk.
A business trip returns with hope for a quick decision. The speaker aims to bring family support and pursue the Cutlery Company proposal. Mana tee may be leaning toward accepting, while others weigh the potential deal and urge swift action.
The Miami Metropolis warns that without early heavy rain the Everglades and upper Miami river will suffer severe losses as thousands of fish die from drying waters. Old settlers report unprecedented low water levels, dry falls, stagnant pools, and a sickening stench as decaying fish line the exposed beds. Indians lose travel routes as ditches run dry and access becomes difficult.
Manatee Florida mayor John J Pelot issues a proclamation directing property owners along Church Run to remove trash weeds and any health hazards within premises. Tenants must ensure monthly disposal of water contents and refuse away from drinking wells. An inspection will occur in 15 days with fines up to 25 dollars for noncompliance.
The Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County Florida will hold a special meeting on May 18 1907 to receive bids for digging the Oneco Drain. Bids may be sealed and submitted to the Clerk by May 13 1907 noon. Specifications available in the Clerk's office. The Board may reject any or all bids.
Notice to creditors and all claimants that Mary Wyatt Broberg is administratrix of Louisa Ellen Tresca deceased. Claims must be filed within two years from first publication. debts to estate must be settled promptly. Manatee Fla March 8 1907.
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