07 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Manatee Record
Location
Manatee, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
1
R Hudson Burr, Railroad Commission chairman, announces candidacy for Florida governor in the Democratic primary of 1908. He cites his record reducing freight rates and protecting public interests, promising a people’s administration and detailing principles to guide his future governor’s term.
Louis J. Kruger, former long distance champion from Germany and Holland, reports eight weeks of training in Salt Lake City in April and praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatism. Sold by J. M. Samuel in 25c 50c and 1 packages.
Manatee's Dr. J E Peacock relocates his practice to Bradentown renting rooms in the Iron Block. He will continue to reside in Manatee and remains a leading local dentist, joining Bradentown’s professional ranks as a valued acquisition.
County board in regular session discusses the Cedar Hammock drain owed by Guarantee Construction. The firm seeks payment for work done with a reduction for unfinished sections while the board, advised by OC Whitaker, plans to consult Tuesday. Old fair deficit also mentioned with no action. full proceedings due next week.
A mass meeting in Manatee discussed building a steel dock at the foot of Central or Glazier street. Maj A J Adams chaired. George C Patten was secretary. Independent Line of Steamers agent D B High urged support and stock plans, with a stock canvass committee named. Next meeting Friday to report stock prospects.
Orange Camp No. 58 Woodmen of the World Bradenton to observe Decoration Day Sunday at 8 pm. Assisted by other county camps, ceremonies held at Fogartyville Cemetery include addresses and decoration of graves. Woodmen urged to attend.
A testimonial ad touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a positive cure for rheumatism burns cuts and sprains with a Missouri reader praising its effectiveness. Sold by J. M. Samuel.
Manatee’s new ice plant The Excelsior Ice Company is nearly ready to manufacture ice. The delay was water shortage but an artesian well is being drilled and should supply soon. W D Holcomb drives the well at night and reports excellent progress, promising ice at the doorstep.
A loud warning urges immediate payment of overdue taxes to avoid tax sale. The notice directs anyone behind on taxes to see Alex Roesch for payment and receipt, threatening imminent land forfeiture if delay continues.
A casual note invites trying a cold bottle of Artesian soda water described as pure.
The Bank of Bradentown and Johnson Brothers merge effective June 1, with Manatee Banking Co. remaining separate. Capt. O H Davis retires, T J Brooks and R H Johnson assume key roles as cashier, the new consolidated bank operates from Murphy building corner Manatee Avenue and Main Street.
North Mills North Carolina resident John Garrett praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve after a decades old sore healed. The salve is advertised as guaranteed for piles burns and related ailments by druggist J M Samuel at 25 cents. A Mr Webb's horse bolted onto the railroad, broke a fore leg after falling through a trestle, and was shot the next morning.
Come to see us we will always be glad to show you our artisan sodas and how we make them pure and good. Sweet mixed pickles in bulk at Lloyd and Co.
W D Holcomb the experienced well man received a new state of the art well machine last week and moved it to the ice factory to begin drilling. He plans to work night and day until the ice factory well is completed, praising the machine as fast and effective.
An ad urges mothers to use White's Cream Vermifuge to clean out worms in babies. It claims feverish, irritable infants suffer from worms, and promises a mild pleasant cure. Sold for 25 cents by J. M. Samuel.
It appears the rainy season has begun and may continue for days. The weather note notes persistent rain and drouth history. Adams' advertises John’s Asbestos paints for exterior work and Alabastine for interior use in stock.
A short, evocative line praising Jersey Cream for its rich elegant flavor that grants it a distinct personality, paired with Lime and Cement at Adams as a stylistic or brand reference.
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