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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
4
Local column lists seeds in bulk at Adams and a full line of shoes at Wiggins. It mentions new celery hoes, six room cottages for rent, and various goods from Havana cigars to asbestos paints. Community updates include social events at Wiggins and visits from residents Perry Goodwin and J E Smith, with notices on deliveries and contractor work.
Local items report on Adams store improvements across the railroad, new stock expansion, and Manatee river fishing parties with notable catches. Mentions of Masonic grand lodge trip to Jacksonville, Ben Wyatt’s frequent visits, and various residents including J. F. Stebbins and family. Also notes the death of Thos W. Conrad of Lakeland and his Palmetto connections.
The report covers meteorological readings by a cooperative observer for the week ending January 29 1908 at Manatee. Instrument readings use government standard instruments per bureau guidance and are submitted by Emmeropera cooperative observer. An unrelated advertisement promises a hair tonic and rum product with a refund if ineffective.
Donelly and Hatfield present 80 performers in a top road minstrel show at Warren's Opera House on Friday February 7. Tickets go on sale at Stansfield's Monday March 3 and seats are promised to be popular. The note also mentions new buggies from Manatee Livery Co and a railroad ownership opinion by a local editor.
Razor found between the ice factory and residence on Central Street. It is hollow grounded and branded Broker. Reward offered by W. B. Stephens at the ice factory for return of the item.
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine asserts a higher health level after using Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming improved stomach liver and bowels. The ad promises a money back refund at Manatee Drug Store if the pills disappoint on trial.
Louisa J C Bratton announces on March 3, 1908 in Manatee County Florida a circuit court application to manage her property and be licensed as a free dealer in all respects. The notice is dated January 31 1908.
The Sixth Judicial Circuit issues a sheriff sale on March 2, 1907 in Bradentown Florida. Allen Whitted is named as a defendant and the property includes multiple described parcels in sections 28 29 32 33 township 35 range 18 east. The sale occurs at the courthouse door to satisfy the execution and costs. M. H. Wyatt is the Manatee County Sheriff.
It does the business says Mr BE E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine. He used Bucktin s Arnica Salve for piles and old sores and reports cure without a scar. Available 25 cents at Manatee Drug Store.
The item lists the directors T. Taliaferro Johnson Helm John F. Vanderipe R. A. Palmer E. P. Taliaferro and John T. Campbell as part of the board.
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