Knight of Tampa Nominated as First District National Delegate
The Record endorses Hon. A. J. Knight of Tampa for the First District National Democratic Convention delegate. Knight is a prominent citizen, Bryan Democrat, and Florida cracker who would work to secure Bryan’s presidential nomination. Trusts he will receive solid support in Manatee county.
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A. J. Knight
Tampa
Knight
William J. Bryan
Florida
South
Manatee County
The Lucky Quarter Dr King Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a health booster for headache biliousness constipation and malaria. It promises a cheerful refund at all drug stores if the user is disappointed.
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Dr. King
Gubernatorial Hopeful John Stockton Captures Attention
Commentators describe John Stockton as a bundle of nerves and living wire, noting his arrival on the gubernatorial scene alongside Hon. R Hudson Burr. Frank Walpole heralds Stockton as the man and the hour, saying time and destiny are his.
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Frank Walpole
R. Hudson Burr
John Stockton
Walpole
John’s
Ocala
Electric shock injures cigar man on town street
E P Lloyd and two others faced a dangerous incident Monday night near Maj Adams store when a live guy wire on a street electrical pole whipped him. Lloyd was rescued after Vanderipe and Rushton steadied him. He suffered a badly pitted hand and facial burn, was unconscious briefly, and stayed home several days.
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E. P. Lloyd
Mr. Lloyd
M. G. Rushton
E. L. Vanderipe
Maj. Adams’ Store
Manatee Avenugg
Central Street
Mr. Vanderipe
Rushton
Lloyd
Great Reduction Sale of Millinery and Hats at Bradenton
N. L. Foaarry & Co announces a large sale on millinery with new hats for adults and children and bargains across lines. Also featuring Butterick patterns. Mr and Mrs Gates left for Virginia seeking health and expect to be away most of the summer.
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Butterick Paterns
N. L. Foaarry & Co
Bradentown
Mrs. S
Stockton Platform Emphasizes People Rule and Reform
John N. C. Stockton宣传 his political principles as consistent with his past record. He supports franchise tax on railroads state prohibition extension of the school system saving the public land and regulating railroads while calling for reduction of primary expenses.
Stockton Named Early: Governor Nominee Leads Primary
Reports across the state say John Stockton will be nominated in the first primary by the largest majority ever recorded in a state primary. Voters rally behind Stockton as they press for a governor who represents their interests.
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John Stockton
For New Cemetery Fence by Village Improvement Association
The Village Improvement Association seeks to beautify the old Manatee cemetery with a new fence trees shrubbery and tidy landscaping. They urge all who have loved ones buried there to contribute generously and contact members such as Mrs A J Pettigrew or Mrs H Stebbins to offer support. A notice states new Jap a-Lack and Alabastine products are available at Wiggins.
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Village Improvement Association
Manatee
A.J. Pettigrew
H. Stebbins
Manatee merchant drills artesian well for bay head farm
K. W. Wiggins of Manatee plans a 500 foot artesian well by Manatee Drilling Company on bay head property in East Manatee. Holcomb began work this week moving from Elliott's place and has drilled over 200 feet. Wiggins aims to grow a model vegetable farm with ample water and believes success will follow.
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K. W. Wiggins
Prince
Manatee
Bay-Head
East Manatee
King
Mr. Holcomb
Elliott
Mr. Elliott
Mr. Wiggins
Wiggins
Bay Head
County Commissioners Meet in Regular Monthly Session
The honorable board of county commissioners met in regular monthly session this week. A full board was present and a great deal of business was transacted. Proceedings will appear next week.
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Board of County Commissioners
Town elects Pelot mayor as Central Hotel opening delights crowd
Tuesday’s town election chose John J. Pelot for mayor with A. J. Adams, H. Davis, and W. H. Glazier as councilmen two years and E. L. Vanderipe, J. L. Wilhelm as one year terms. Perry R. Curry, S. G. Curry, W. E. Connell, R. H. Johnson, and E. C. Hoover also listed for clerk tax assessor and marshal. The Central Hotel opening Friday night drew a large crowd though the Manatee River Band did not appear. John J. Pelot and Mrs. H. L. Ringo organized the well kept venue. music, talks, and refreshments pleased attendees.
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John J. Pelot
A. J. Adams
Central Hotel
Manatee River Band
H.L. Ringo
Local Livery Turns Corner With Expanded Services
A new business expansion at Manatee Avenue and 8th Street announces new quarters and updated equipment for hauling plowing and driving teams. The firm offers brick, stove wood, lightwood posts and feed stuffs with a promise of prompt first class service and one price to all. Also noted, celery shipments by King Wiggins continue amid a tougher market and tighter money conditions.
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Manatee Livery Co
Manatee Avenue
H. P. Sheffield
J.S. Tarver
King Wiggins
King
Ice Cream Made Daily At Manatee Drug Store
Ice cream crafted from pure Jersey cream is served daily at the Manatee Drug Store, offering a creamy treat to customers seeking quality dairy.
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Jersey
Manatee Drug Store
Manatee Livery Stables Sold And Relocated To Davis
The Manatee Livery Stable, once owned by John J. Pelot, has been purchased by J S Tarrer and Hugh Sheffield. They moved horses and equipment to Capt C H Davis’s new Manatee avenue stable, touted as the state's best equipped. The Record expects strong local impact as the business grows. Avery orange plows at Adams.
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Manatee
John J. Pelot
Messrs
Tarrer
Sheffield
Capt
C. H. Davis
Manatee Avenue
J. S. Tarrer
Hugh Sheffield
Politician Fulfills Pledges on Lands and Law
The figure asserted to have carried out pre election pledges saved two and a half million acres of public lands and pledged to protect primary law. He vetoed a weakening bill and approved one strengthening it and backed Railroad Commission powers. He recommended and approved bills expanding authority.
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Railroad Commission
Political platform highlights on commerce and reform
Drainage has been prosecuted. A contract to extend East Coast Canal to St Johns river is set with no extra state grants. East Coast extension bill passes without Section 5. Witness privilege bill passes. Supports stronger Interstate Commerce Commission powers, tariff revision for Florida, harbor and waterway upgrades, currency reform. Opposes stock gambling, railroad over-capitalization, corporate political control.
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St. Johns River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Florida
Wall Street
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