11 Jan 1907
Page 4
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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1907
Page
4
A sprawling local bulletin notes sermons at the Methodist Sunday service and youth club enthusiasm for summer plans. It covers orange packing, wood yard progress, rail mail service, shop deliveries at Wiggins, and hotel facilities. Other items mention Knights of Pythias plans, rummage sale, local traders in Parrish and Bradenton, Masons lodge activities, and maintenance reminders for vacant lots.
W E Connell the confectioner has taken the agency for the Tampa Steam Laundry. Leave packages at his store or a convenient place and he will call for them. The Basket goes out the first of each week. Lloyd and Co offer sweet mixed pickles in bulk.
The writer describes a winter excursion from Tatum Ridge to Braden River and Manatee, visiting Harris Holland and the Manatee area. They travel by boat, view Braden River bridge construction, tour Manatee and Bradenton, inspect the courthouse and tax office, and meet the editor of The Manatee Record.
Arnold and Wrobbel offer Quick Meal Gasoline stoves in Bradenton Florida. Adams advertises whale oil soap Bluestone Surphur Tobacco dust Nitrate soda Caustic soda and all kinds of fertilizer chemicals.
Fresh seeds and fruit like cakes tomatoes and melons at Wiggins. Alabastine cold water paint in white and standard colors at Adams. The best paint at the lowest price at Wiggins.
Meteorological observations by a cooperative observer of the U S Department of Agriculture. Readings taken at Manatee with Government standard instruments. Data cover the week ending Dec 15 1907 and include instrumental measurements.
Cooperative Observer EMIL BROBERG reports overstocked Rhode Island Red roosters of the blue ribbon state fair strain for sale at cheap prices. Eggs for hatching will be available soon, so secure them ahead with A. E. Stebbins Hog and hominy. The Florida public should adopt self sufficiency to stop northern imports.
The company announces extended service to Tampa and offers long distance connections to Clearwater Dunedin Key Stone Park Largo Ozona Sutherland St. Petersburg Tarpon Springs River View and Port Tampa City. The expansion signals improved regional telecommunication options for residents and businesses.
Ad describe roofing felt Coal Tar Liquid and Rock Asphalt Roofing caps and Brads Plasterboard for ceiling at Adams A baker opening for a bread maker and K W Wiggins as headquarters for everything good to eat wear and use
At a special meeting of Manatee County Commission on February 19 1907 bids will be received for digging the Oneco Drain. Bidders must provide a performance bond and may bid a classified rate flat rate or as a whole. Bids due by noon February 19 1907 and opened by the Board. bonding and contract terms per clerk office specs. The Board may reject any bids. ROBT H ROESCH clerk Bradentown Fla January 15 1907.
Stockholders meet at Palmetto Florida on February 15 1907 to amend the charter and rename the firm Gulf Fertilizer Company with its principal office in Tampa Hillsborough county and to increase capital from twenty five thousand to one hundred thousand dollars.
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