Manatee County Press Association Forms in Bradenton
Editors from Sarasota Palmetto Bradenton and Manatee meet in Bradenton on December 11 1907. C V S Wilson elected president and Frank A Walpole secretary. Agreement raises county paper subscriptions to 150 per year starting January 1 1908. Meeting adjourned to reconvene in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Wilson
Sarasota
J. W. Bell
Palmetto
W. ©. Lightfoot
J. H. Humphries
Bradentown
Frank A. Walpole
Manatee
O. V.S. Wison
Pres
Sec’y
Ballard's Snow Liniment touted for people and horses
An advertisement claims Ballard's Snow Liniment cures all pains for both humans and animals. A Bakersfield Missouri customer says after ten years it is the best for man or beast, and the product is sold by J. M. Samuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
J. My Roberts
Bakersfield
J. M. Samuel
Weather report from Manatee weekly observations 1907
Record of meteorological observations by a cooperative observer for the Weather Bureau for the week ending December 17, 1907 at Manatee. Instrument readings use Government standard instruments exposed as recommended by the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agrica
Manatee
Father Bureau
Emi Brosere
Co-operative Observer
Independent Line to Tampa Offers Free Exhibits for State Fair
Manager D B High announces the Independent Line will carry exhibits from points along its line to Tampa free of charge to support the state fair. Tampa Sarasota Line will offer excursion rates during the fair and serves Sarasota bay area. Manatee county residents expect stronger county presence at the fair. Also notes Herbine as a liver regulator sold by J M Samuels.
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D. B. High
Independent
Tampa
Christmas Tree Planned by Manatee Sunday School
The Manatee Sunday School will hold its Christmas tree event next Tuesday night at the Methodist church. A literary and musical program will be presented and Santa Claus will appear. Supt. R. H. Johnson invites the public to attend and bring presents to be placed on the tree, with a committee handling delivery and placement. The group has a history of successful Christmas trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manatee
R. H. Johnson
Manatee Sunday School
Health Advice on Baby Weight and Vermifuge Remedy
An old ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge to treat worm infestations in infants, claiming thin, fretful babies gain color and laughter after use. It states the product is sold by J. M. Samuel and links worm presence to colic cures.
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J. M. Samuel
Manatee Market Reopens Under New Leaseholder
Frank Sullivan has leased the Giager market and will operate from morning until 8 oclock at night, with 40 oclock evenings and Saturday hours. Meat wagons run as usual.
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Manatee
Frank Sullivan
Oranges Shipped Heavily From Manatee Wharf
Over 1,200 boxes of oranges were shipped from the Manatee wharf last Saturday, the heaviest day of the season. Most fruit was packed by K. W. Wiggins who now runs the wharf packing house only, after closing his Braden River facility. Wiggins is the largest orange buyer and shipper on the south side of the river, praised for careful packing and timely shipping to northern markets.
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K. W. Wiggins
Wiggins
Braden River
King Wiggins
Holiday Rates to Southern Points via Atlantic Coast Line
Holiday rates via the Atlantic Coast Line to points south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers and east of the Mississippi are one and one third fair plus 25 cents round trip. Tickets on sale December 20 to 25 inclusive, and December 30 and 31, and January 1. Valid until January 6, 1908. For information contact ticket agents or J G Kimkuano D P A Tampa Fla.
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Ohio
Potomac Rivers
Mississippi
J. G. Kimkuano
Tampa
Fla
Turn Over a New Leaf for Manatee in the New Year
A pre New Year appeal urges Manatee residents to shed lethargy and push progress. It warns that without enterprise the town will stagnate a decade from now and urges citizens to fulfill duties to advance the community. Property listing from Manarrre Beauty Co.
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Manatee
Manatee Livery Firm Reopens Under New Ownership
John J Pelot announces the purchase and renovation of the Manatee Livery Company. He highlights new buggies and a fresh horse, emphasizes hauling trunks and furniture to ships and trains, and asks for public patronage and fair prices to build a reputable business in Manatee.
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Manatee
John J.pelot
Hammock land near Mana tee limits advertised for sale
Ten acres of cleared fenced hammock land near Mana tee limits offered by B. B. Finparss Hampton Virginia. Manatee residents praise Central Hotel as it undergoes upgrade under a new manager and seek community support. Easy Way sale advertised by N. H. Geiselman features claimed Rothes clean without washing.
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Salu
Manatee
B. B. Finparss
Hampton, Va
N. H. Geiselman
Rothes
Bette
Selma Man Who Visited Manatee Not Dissatisfied
A. E. Baker of Selma Alabama spent several days this week in Manatee to visit family. He hoped for good fishing in the Land of the Manatee but was disappointed by the weather and lack of bites. He returned home satisfied the trip was worthwhile and plans to return.
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A. E. Baker
Selma
Ala
Manatee
Elier
Methodist Conference Appoints Tampa District Clergymen
The annual Methodist Conference concludes with Tampa district appointments listed. W. M. Poage presides. A. M. Mann is assigned to Manatee with Rev. Norton sent to Sycamore. A cordial welcome is extended to Mann as Norton moves.
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W. ©. Norton
Manatee
Sycamore
A. M. Mann
Norton
Brother Mann
Cemetery Lots Deeds Available Through Mayor Eas terling
All persons who have bought cemetery lots or wish to buy can obtain deeds now by applying to Mayor T. R. Easterling.
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T. R. Easterling
Lloyd Cigar King Faces Heady Demand
Ed Lloyd, the cigar magnate, works night and day to fill orders. He noted a surge of customers eager for cigars, fearing overcrowding as people rush to place orders. The prompt supply and value inspire strong demand for Lloyd cigars.
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Ed. Lloyd
Lloyd Cigars
Come to See Our Plant and Artesian Soda Making
Invitation to visit the plant to observe how Artesian Sodas are made with emphasis on purity and openness, inviting inclusion and curiosity about the production process.
Ex cold ice deal with Armour awaits 700 tons
Ex celsior Ice Company manager Goodwin says a contract with Armour & Co. covers 400 to 700 tons of ice to ice refrigerator cars in the vegetable shipping season. The deal empties the surplus and keeps the plant running through the winter. K. W. Wiggins promotes Jamestown butter and cheese as pleasing and tasty.
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Goodwin
Excelsior Ice Company
Armour & Co
Masons Elect Officers to Serve Next Year
Manatee Lodge No. 81 Fraternal A M holds meeting naming Worshipful Master J E Peacock Senior Warden W Scott Junior Warden H L Ringo Treasurer R H Johnson Secretary H H Widimeyer with installation set for Friday night December 27th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manatee Lodge
Fr. A. M
J. E. Peacock
W. Scott
H. L. Ringo
R. H. Johnson
H. H. Widime
Hammock land for sale near loading station in Florida
Advertisement notes 284 acres of hammock land near a loading station in Ebhenton Ham mock within one eighth mile. Mentions fiber rich soil and lists contact H H ekwith in Wimauma Florida. The piece also covers a local arrival of Mrs E W Smith and granddaughter Miss Lucille Tilley from Brazil Indiana and plans to winter at Wiley residence with Bertha guest of J B Wyatt. Wyatt also remarks on vegetable shipments and potential profits amid a money panic.
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Ebhenton
H. H.ekwith
Wimauma, Fla
E. W. Smith
Lucille Tilley
Brazil
Ind
Smith
Bertha
J. B. Wyatt
Wiley Residence
Mrs. Smith
Florida
Mr. Smith
Roofing supplies listed for Adangs ceil ing project
Readable fragment notes roofing materials including felt coal tar liquid and rock asphalt caps and brads for an Adang ceiling project.
King Wiggins Predicts Mixed Start for Orange Market
King Wiggins comments that the orange market is off at present but he is not kicking. He takes things as they come and expects them to come his way this season.
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King Wiggins
King
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Manatee County Farm Local Press Association
Manatee County
C. V. S. Wilson
Atee County Press Association
County Press Association and
Pulliam
Will Garry
Independent and
Point
Sarasota Bay
The
Tion
Tampa-Sarasota
J. M. Samuels
Methodist Church
BIL
K. W. Wiggins’ Dock
J.g.jenkins
Chapel Hill
N.C
Atlantic Coast Line
Manarrre Reauty Co
Central
South Florida
W. C. Norton
Northwest
Ence
W. M. Poage
First Church
W. K. Piner
Hyde Park
W. J. Carpenter
Tampa Heights
L. W. Moore
City Mission
H. Summers
Gary
Port Tampa
T. W. Tomkies
Ybor City
P. D. Lewis
I. Gonzales
West Tampa
J. Norwood
Italian Mission School
B. A. Winn
Little Italy
F. Zito
S. Pantalone
Selmer
Armstead
Bloomingdale
D. L. Switzer
Parrish
Oneco
M. T. Bell
H. E. Partridge
Miakka
A. M. Gardner
Sarasota Mission
U. S. Tabor
St. Petersburg
J. F. Bell
Largo
D. A. Cole
Sutherland and
Tarpon Springs
B. K. Thrower
Curlew Mission
J. A. Vernon
Hernando Mission
J. N. Dieffenworth
Blanton
A. P. Johntry
Brooksville
Scott
Dade City
J. C. Brook
Webster
W. H. F. Roberts
Clearwater
R. L. Honaker
Agent Southern College
J. B. Ley
Southern College
J. P. Hilburn
I. OC. Jenkins
O. ©. Cecil
Jamestown
Masons
Masonic Hall
Board of County Commissioners
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