Prohibition Records Show Senate Actions on Several Bills
From the 1907 Journal of the Senate, bills considered include Senate Bill No. 833 taken out of order, Senate Bill No. 888 defining penalties for intoxicating liquor sales, and Senate Bill No. 444 exempting South Florida Loan & Trust Co. from interest laws on certain real estate loans. 444 passed after read through, then 838 withdrawn upon request.
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Senate
Humphries
Huumphries
Yeas
Adams
Alford Baker
Beard
Broome
Clarke
Crane
Neel
Sams
Trammell
Willis
Withers
West
Zim
Conover
Crews
Henderson
Hudson
Girls Host Leap Year Dance Sets Tough Example
The Graphic reports a leap year dance at the opera house where city ladies aimed to teach men a lesson. Partners were allotted by beauty, plain or awkward boys received attention, and every man was escorted home after the event with punches and social favors offered.
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The
Graphic
Blue spectacles hint and liver cure claim
An advertisement promotes Ballard's Herbine as a cure for constipation dyspepsia indigestion sick headache biliousness and liver bowel troubles. It claims the habit of distrust is caused by a disordered liver and urges a liver cleansing. Sold at Manatee DrugStore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Manatee DrugStore
Manatee Livery Opens Under New Proprietor Joan J Pelot
Public notice announces the purchase of the Manatee Livery Company by Joan J Pelot who describes renovations, new buggies and a horse, and emphasizes prompt service for hauling trunks baggage and furniture to ships or trains. He asks citizens for patronage and promises fair prices.
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Manatee
Joan J. Pelot
Primary Call for Manatee Florida Democratic Primary 1908
The Manatee County Democratic Executive Committee issues a 1908 Democratic primary call to be held May 19 in 16 precincts across Palmetto Mitchellville Dry Prairie Myakka Manatee Bradenton Sarasota Sandy Ellenton Englewood Parrish Terra Ceia Cortez Venice Gillette Oneco with polls 8 a.m. to sunset. Inspectors and clerks listed per precinct with deadline for returns by May 23. Frank A Walpole secretary.
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Manatee County
Florida
Palmetto
J. W. Alexander
J. P. Harllee
C. K E. Haley
A. M. Lamb
Mitchellville
C. EK. Hall
E. B. Rye
R. L. Layne
T. A. Mitchell
Dry Prairie
Webster Hall
Sam Wilkins
Geo. B. Wallace
W. A. Dutton
A. P. Turner, Jr
John F. Vanderipe
Sarasota
G. W. Blackburn
BE. B. Grantham
A. B. Edwards
F. C. Helvenston
Sandy
J. A. McLeod
O. S. Webb
B. S. Coker
C. E. Johnson
Ellenton
J. R. Wood
Murray Ballenger
J. Garcia
H. H. Wilder
Englewood
M. L. Anderson
C. Kelley
Jesse Lamb
H. K. Nichols
L. Parrish
W. P. Frier
R. E. L. Youngblood
Terra Ceia
R. R. Beville, Jr
M. W. Turner
H. H. Davis
J. L. Hasty
Cortez
J. E. Gurthrie
Augustine Willis
W. H. Bishop
John R. Jones
Venice
Roosevelt urges outdoor exercise for Americans
Ballard's Snow Liniment offers quick relief for rheumatism neuralgia and lame back enabling active living. Sold at Manatee Drug Store.
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Ballard
Manatee Drug Store
Bratton Granted Full Control of Estate Under Florida License
In Manatee County Florida on March 16 1908 Judge J Be Wall orders Louisa J C Bratton a married woman to take charge of and manage her property becoming a free denizen in every respect. The decree confirms the master report and authorizes her to contract sue and be sued as if unmarried with publication of the order as required by law. Robt H Roesch Clerk.
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Louisa J. (. Bratton
Cattse
Louise J. O. Bratton
Louisa J.C Bratton
Tampa
Florida
Wall
Robt
H. Roesch, Cherk
Circuit Court of
Manatee County
Provida
Roesch
Divorce Bill in Florida Circuit Court Manatee County
In the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida Manatee County Joseph Greenhalgh sues Lavina E. Greenhalgh for divorce. The defendant, likely residing Cedar Rapids Iowa, must answer by April 6, 1908 or the bill will be confessed. The order appears weekly in the Manatee Record for four weeks.
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Circuit Court of the
Sixth Judicial Circuit
State of
Florida
County of
Manatee
Joseph Greenhalgh
Lavina E. Greenhalgh
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
A. D
Rost. H. Roxrsen
Sheriff Sale Authorized in Sarasota Property Case
Sheriff M H Wyatt will sell at public auction on April 6 1908 an undivided one half interest in lot 2 block B town of Sarasota as recorded in Manatee county Florida plat books. The action stems from an execution out of Hillsborough circuits and a judgment in favor of J C McKay against J B Chapline Jr. Attorney F M Simonton represents the plaintiff.
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Circuit Court
Hillsborough County
Florida
Court of Justice of the Peace
J. C. McKay
J. B. Chapline, Jr
Manatee County
I. M. H. Wyatt
Manatee
Sarasota
Bradentown
John Stockton: A Champion of the People for Florida Governor
The mass of Floridians urged John Stockton to enter the gubernatorial race. He accepted, not for himself but to defend the people’s rights against corporate and railroad power. Supporters expect a strong showing, viewing the race as a public demand and a test of principles Stockton has championed for two decades.
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Florida
John N. ©. Stockton
Crovernor
Stockton
John Stockton
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Arcadia Trust Co
Prohibition
Adams’ Supply Store
Manater, Fla
Mary
Ing
T. Curry
Dem
Manatee Co
Frank A. Walpole
Roosevelt
Caas
State of Florida
H. Roesch
Sheriff’s Sale
M. H. Wyatt
Fla
F. M. Simonton
Tampa, Fla
Plaintiff
Helms, M.D
P.lawrence, M. D
DRS. Helms & Lawrence
American National Bank Building
Bradentown, Fla
United States
DE. T. M. McDuffee
Manatee, Florida
Peacock
Iron Block
Jersey
Taliaferro
Frank
Sullivan
East Manatee
John N
WY Bey
K. W. Wiggins
Tampa Bay Transportation Co
Tampa Bay
St. Petersburg
Maratee
Ali
Pam
Fuller & Co
Whiting Street
W.R. Fuller
Mgr. H. F. Phip
Jamie A
W. H. Lanier
Figt
Wiad
Knight & Wall @c
Tampa, Fla. and
Havana, Cuba
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