Florida Senate Advances Capitol Additions and Local Bills
In Tallahassee on April 23 1907 Senator Hudson introduced a 100000 appropriation for east and west wing additions to the capitol. The Senate passed the McCreary bill granting eight dollars a day to school board members. The House passed the Dudley bill, and the Senate approved the Trammell session 1905 report bill over the governor's veto. Other measures include county franchise powers for street railways and a state labor commissioner bill. The House and Senate also move on bond issues and labor protections.
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Tampa Evening News
Tallahassa
Hudson Today
House
Dudley
Senate
Crane
McKenzie
Hooker
Dorman
Griggs
Franklin
Well Machine business sold to Taylor firm name change
By mutual consent and due to ill health W. D. Holcomb’s interest and all prior contracts in the Well Machine business have been purchased by J. N. Taylor. The firm will operate as Taylor & Son and continue the well business, guaranteeing satisfaction in every particular.
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W. D. Holcomb
J. N. Taylor
Taylor & Son
Mr Emil Broberg To Visit Yale And South Dakota
Mr Emil Broberg will depart next week for Yale in South Dakota to visit his daughter Mrs Jesssie M Perry. He plans to stay a couple of months then travel to Stockholm Sween before returning to Florida in September. The Record wishes him bon voyage and bright discoveries.
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Emil Broberg
Yale
Black Hills
South Dakota
Jesssie M. Perry
Broberg
Stockholm
Sween
Florida
Bronze statue of Jefferson Davis moved to monument site
In Richmond on April 18 a 2,500 to 8,000 child parade hauled the Jefferson Davis bronze statue to its monument site for a June unveiling. Led by Confederate Veterans camps Lee and Pickett, the procession featured a uniformed boy fife and drum corps and many white dressed girls. Souvenir rope fragments were cut from the hauling rope after the ceremony.
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Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Mr. Davis
Lee
Pickett
Corruption and Bogus Reformers Highlight Des Moines Speech
At a Jefferson day dinner in Des Moines Iowa Champ Clark assails Harirman Bliss Uodell and Republican bosses. William Jennings Bryan criticizes Roosevelt and Taft, arguing the President fails to reform and that Labolette stood for the people.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Champ Clark
County Court Opens in Bradentown with New Jury Draw
The first session of the new county court will convene at the court house in Bradentown on Monday May 6 1907 with Judge J J Stewart presiding. Jurors drawn include A B Carlton Dan Campbell G B Dowling T R Easterling H S Hand E B Rood Jos Garcia George Riggin E Johnson A J Goodard S E Curry and E B Graham. Celery lettuce bean and cake crates and baskets at Wiggins.
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Court House
Bradentown
J.J. Stewart
A. B. Carlton
Dan Campbell
G. B. Dowling
T. R. Easterling
H. S.hand
E. B. Rood
Jos. Garcia
George Riggin
Execution Ordered for 1906 Bra Denton Murder
On June 14, 1907 Ed Suber a Negro about 25 years old who killed his uncle George Gorrie near Blenton by ambush was captured after a ten day chase by Sheriff Wyatt. He was convicted at the fall term of the circuit court for murder in the first degree and Governor Broward issued his death warrant on June 15. Sheriff Wyatt will hang Suber in the Bra Denton jail yard at the legal hour designated by law.
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Suber
George Gorrie
Wyatt
Bradentown
Otter Captured While Cattle Drive Near Ridge
W H and J R Tatum spotted a large otter in pine woods while driving pen cattle to the pen. They captured the animal and continued on their way Saturday evening, reporting the sighting in a brief rural notice from the area around Tom Ridge.
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W. H. and
J. R. Tatum
Outings and community notes from Busy Oneco region
Outings include 17 jackets and ample fish from Miakka trip by Hand and Tatum. Hancock Hawkins & Co truck hogs for shipment from Fruitville to Tampa. Campbell brothers buy cattle to milk Old Folks on Tatum Ridge. Local praise for old friends and care of parents. Repair delay on street drain due to piping shortages. Governor advocates state insurance and manager-led administration. Community church services at Methodist and remarks on local residents, farms, and new stone helm mansion progress.
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Campbell Brothers
P. H. Mann
Beeridge
Tatum Ridge
Governor Broward Delivers Life Insurance Message
Tallahassee reports Governor Broward has sent a special message to the legislature concerning the subject of state life insurance and related policy issues. The dispatch notes the move as a potential framework for future state involvement in life coverage matters.
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Broward
Local Dealer Lists Farm Equipment Readied for Delivery
J Gates of Manatee representing International Harvester Co. has on hand and ready for delivery a half car of two horse Deering Mowers and six foot self dumping rakes as part of available farm machinery inventory.
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J. Gates
Manatee
International Harvester Co
Death of a Bright Young Man in Tampa Typhoid Claims S Grover Branan
Typhoid fever claimed the life at 2:30 AM of S Grover Branan a popular Tampa bookkeeper for Bentley Gray Dry Goods at his family residence He died at age twenty one after a several week battle with the illness Branan born in Tampa in 1885 was the son of Mr and Mrs J W Branan Thousands of friends mourn his passing in this city.
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Tampa
S. Grover Branan
Branan
J. W. Branan
Genuine Beaufont Ginger Ale Prescribed by Physicians
Lithia water based Genuine Beaufont Ginger Ale promoted by Lloyd & Co as the purest and best beverage prescribed by doctors.
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Beaufont
Lloyd & Co’s
Meat exports fall sharply according to commerce department
Figures issued by the National Department of Commerce and Labor show canned meat sales abroad declined about 80 percent. For the seven months ending February 1st, sales were 80 percent lower than the same period a year earlier.
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National Department of Commerce and Labor
New Suesine Silk At The Bazaar
A brief note reports New Suesine Silk available at The Bazaar shop offering unique fabrics in a busy marketplace setting.
Miss Addie Harris Leaves Rockmart After Winter Visit
Miss Addie Harris of Rockmart Georgia returns home after visiting her sister Mrs Stevens in Manatee during the winter. Friends here regret her departure and hope she may winter again. Roofing materials advertised include felt, coal tar, liquid and rock asphalt, roofing caps and brads, and plasterboard for ceilings at Adams.
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Addie Harris
Rockmart
Mrs. Stevens
Manatee
Mss Harris
Adams
Lost jacket near Maj Adams store on Indian Beach
A lady's black silk eton jacket with white lining disappeared on Friday March 15 while traveling the road between Maj Adams' store and Indian Beach. Finder should return it to Maj Adams' store.
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Maj. Adams’ Store
Indian Beach
San Francisco Graft Probe Targets City Departments
Exposure of graft expands across San Francisco with a全面 investigation of all city and county departments. Mayor Schmitz is accused of profiting over 500000 through graft schemes.
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San Francisco
Schmitz
Adams Offers H. W. Johns Asbestos Paints In All Colors
H. W. Johns asbestos paints and alabastine in every color for interior and exterior work are available at Adams'.
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H. W. Johns
Adams
Roosevelt Warns of Hearst Harriman Rockefeller Push
Roosevelt states a Hearst Harriman Rockefeller alliance with a five million dollar fund aims to defeat his policies in the next congress and at the Republican National convention. Chamberlains Salve relieves itching burning and heals skin diseases and sore nipples. Dr J M Samuel endorses it.
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Roosevelt
Hearst-Harriman Rockefeller
J. M. Samuel
New Specialty House Opens In Odd Fellows Building
The Wyatt Tarr House Furnishing Co. plans to open around May 15 in the Odd Fellows building on Florida avenue. Officers are R. A. Crowell president Russell H. Tarr secretary treasurer and H. T. Wyatt general manager. They will sell high grade carpets rugs matting linoleums window shades lace curtains portieres mosquito nets and hammocks with a$25 000 capital and stock to compare with city and national firms.
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Wyatt-Tarr
Crowell
Tarr
Wyatt
Maas Bros
Tampa Daily Tribune
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New York
Sing Sing
Mr. Bryan
Labollette
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Taft
Wiggins
Ed. Suber
Blenton
Circuit Court
TPA
Tom Ridge
Messrs
Walter Hand
Messrs. H. V
W. B. Coarsey
Philips Creek
Haden Post Odfice
Bay
Jesus
Cavenur
Wiggins’ Store
Vocates
France
Austria
Canada
Russia
Sweden
Germany
Greece
Norway
British West Indies
New Zeland
Gardner
Methodist Church
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R. B. Smallwood
Stanley Glazier
Mitchelville
Tolerance Estance Tra Ery
Willie Thompson
Jacksonville
R. B. Bucken
Tiger Bay
Geo. F. Glazier
W. B. Collins
S. L. Davis
C. Jarson
Sarasota
Kk. C. Saunders
Johnson Helm
G.8. Maus
Tallahassee
Ues
Wyatt-Tarr House Furnishing Co
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