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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
2
The notice asks for local liveliness from readers and announces the RECORD will not be responsible for correspondents opinions. It specifies February 3 1908 filing at Manatee Florida as second class matter under the 1879 act and invites suitable parties to become county correspondents with liberal terms.
The article lauds the recently concluded state fair calling it unrivaled in the state and credits President Brown for notable leadership. It contrasts old adages about money and effort with the fair’s impressive results and unity as a driving force.
The text urges citizens to think for themselves about founding a county court and to decide the issue through their own judgment, stressing that relief depends on the people's choice.
The article praises Governor Broward for serving the people and notes the gubernatorial talk for the future. It highlights Manatee county at the state fair where Commissioner Riggin nearly tied for grand championship and saved a booth prize, with praise for Riggin and his wife.
The noon passenger train has been replaced by freight during the busy season, cutting Tampa to Manatee trips to about forty to fifty miles in ten to twelve hours. The improved rail speed is praised as a beaut, with locals eager to ship their products by rail.
A Times-Union remark at a Tampa banquet mocks a state press gang and their belief in drainage. It imagines placing the group at Lake Okeechobee to drink the lake dry within a week, highlighting humorous controversy over drainage policy.
editor Walpoe profiles a county boom in his newspaper front page with a credit to the county and a write-up by Real Estate Agent A. E. Stebbins.
The article warns that most fatalities originate from a cold and stresses early treatment. It cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt and effective, describing it as aiding nature in loosening the cough and restoring health, sold by J. M. Samuel.
Mrs. Michael Hart wife of the Cart Service superintendent at Kingston Jamaica testifies to Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieving coughs croop and whooping cough over several years and says she would not be without it. Sold by J M Samuel.
Furnished or unfurnished rooms to let in the Combs block. Apply to Mrs. M. Combs, East Manatee.
Ad claims Veath from appendicitis decreases as use of Dr King s New Life Pills increases. It promises quick relief from constipation and its ills, with strength and vigor following use. Guaranteed by J M Samuel Druggist. 25e. Try them.
An individual claims to take Standard Fertilizer orders and offers a free sample of Chamberlain's tablets at a drug store. The note promotes biliousness relief, digestion aid, and liver regulation while touting real estate investments with 15 to 20 percent returns.
Advertises a nearly new centrifugal pump with a 150 GPM rating and about 400 feet of 24 inch fire hose. Outfit cost $80, asking $40. Contact HB Beckwith in Wimauma.
Town ordinance bans bicycle riding on sidewalks on Manatee Ave and in front of businesses without a bell. Night riding requires a bell and light. First offense fines $2.50, with doubling for each subsequent violation. Officials include Mayor John J. Pelot and Town Council President A. J. Adams. Connell grocery ad lines follow.
Mrs Ora Bussard of Brubaker Indiana credits Cham berlain's Cough Remedy with curing her daughter's pneumonia related cough after two years of spells. She reports the medicine stopped coughing and helped her child gain weight. Sold by J M Samuel with local agents promoting Palmer Gasoline engines in Bradenton and Manatee County.
Final decree dated October 25 1906 directs sale of the west half of the north west quarter section 21 township 33 south range 18 east containing 80 acres in Manatee County Florida. Special Master will offer the property for cash at the courthouse door in Bradenton on January 7 1907 during legal sale hours to satisfy the decree and costs. O T Stanford and Chas T Carry are the complainant's solicitor. Bradentown Fla. December 7 1906.
Sheriff M H Wyatt announces election at all polling places in Manatee County on Friday December 28 1908 to decide if a county court should be established. The call follows a special Board of County Commissioners meeting held October 20 1906 under Chapter 5566 Acts of 1905. Witness dated October 20 1906.
Riverton postmaster G W Fouts reports he was robbed and nearly killed in the incident. He attributes his long health to Electric Bitters which he credits for curing chronic liver trouble and jaundice lasting twenty years and eleven years of good health thereafter. The ad promotes Electric Bitters at J M Samuel’s Drug store for 50 cents and asks opinions on Standard Fertilizer from R M Glazier, Manantee.
A snippet lists white lead linseed oil mowing machine oil harness oil axle oil fish oil rosin and sulphur used for spraying orange trees with one hand at Adams. The fragment hints at agricultural spraying practices and a note referencing Adams farm activities.
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