Manatee County Holds Quiet First Primary In Record Vote
The Manatee County first primary on Tuesday saw no disturbances and a record turnout. Key races included State Senator Barwick vs Humphries with Manatee defeating Humphries by 218 votes, County Superintendent Leslie Hine by 268, and Judge J J Stewart by 449. Other results noted for county offices and committees.
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Barwick
Humphries
Manatee County
DeSoto County
Leslie L. Hine
W. M. Rowlett
Leslie
J. J. Stewart
E. F. Wilson
Palmetto
Terra Ceia
Artemus F. Hull
Hans Wyatt
J. O. Gates
Smith Clark
Tom Easterling
Jim Nettles
Woodson
J. B. Wyatt
H. O C. Stancliff
M. C. Davis
J. W. Jackson
Hendry
Sarasota
H. W. Whitaker
Brand
W. F. Parrish
M. G. Rushton
Manatee
R. B. Smallwood
Rushton
Smallwood
Tucker, Wyman and
Harrison
T. M. McDuffee
Dr. H. Gates
Chas. T. Curry
J. E. Peacock
W. E. Robinson
H. S. Smith
Frank A. Walpole
J.C. Pelot
How the Boys Ran by Pregings Correct Vote By Unofficial
The text discusses an unofficial vote on a naptha project with promises of finishing by Christmas. It notes frustration at being deprived of use and warns of legal consequences for the next worker awarded the contract.
Unopposed Roesch, Singletary Win Large Majorities
With only three precincts Sandy Englewood and Venice still uncounted the results favor Robi H Roesch and Alex O Roesch and J B Singletary who faced no opposition and won by handsome votes. Adams sells whale oil soap Bluestone tobacco dust nitrate soda caustic soda and all fertilizer chemicals.
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Sandy
Englewood
Venice
Robi. H
Alex O. Roesch
J. B. Singletary
Adams
Granddaughter Arrives at Depot Agent Owen Home
A sweet granddaughter arrived last week at the home of Depot Agent M. M. Owen. The grandpa has been confined to his bed for several days this week, though it is not known if the birth affected his illness.
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M. M. Owen
Miss
King Wiggins Resting From Affairs With Fishing Trips
King Wiggins says he spends his time fishing and picnicking as rest. He plans picnics one day and a fishing trip the next. Despite this休 he continues shipping tomatoes.
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King Wiggins
King
Election Day Quietness In County Precinct Praised
A local observer notes that the precinct ran smoothly and without incident, commending citizens for their temper and orderly conduct on election day.
Stockton Leads Gilchrist In Statewide Race But Primary Still Open
Stockton leads Gilchrist for governor by a heavy vote but may not secure the nomination in the first primary. Fletcher and Broward vie for US Senate top spot and must rally again. Park Trammell wins attorney general. Croom tops comptroller. Jackson leads railroad commissioner with Dunn close. Official counts will decide presidential electors and delegates.
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John S Beard
Broward
Ial
Duncan
Fletcher
William
Lamar
Congress
IST Dist
Stephen M Sparkman
Gover
Jefferson B Browne
Albert W. Gilchrist
John N C Stockton
J W H Ellis
Park M. Trammell
Thomas J. Appleyard
A C Croom Evuane Cece Rede
Knight
Rk. C. Dunn
Kk. W
J. P. Hewitt
A. F. Hunll
Garrett Murphy
IJ Stewart Peer
T. R. Easterling
J.J. Knight
Estas Capes
Cc. C. McGinty
H. C. Staneliff
O. L. Stuart
J. W
L. L. Hine
W.M. Rochet
W. M. Joiner
Ing Gilchrist
Duncan A. Fletcher
United States
N. B. Broward
Stockton
Gilchrist
Browne
Park Trammell
W. H. Ellis
A. ©. Croom
T. J. Appleyard
Jackson
R. C. Dunn
A. J. Knig@te
I.S. Giddens
Mapgtee County
Full line of shoes for every body at Wigginss
Shoe retailer Wiggins announces a broad range of footwear to fit all customers. Shoppers are invited to browse styles from casual to formal at the store location.
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Wiggins
Abel in jail after Terra Ceia killing
D W Abel shot and killed Evans on Terra Ceia Island early Monday. Abel hid in palmettoes and fired four shots into Evans' home while he slept. Evans died from the final shot. Abel has been adjudged insane and committed to an asylum.
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D. W. Abel
Evans
Terra Ceia
Abel
Land for sale in Manatee and Bradenton Florida
A land sale offer describes choice plots for cash or credit near railway and wharves in Manatee and Bradenton. The sellers promote orange and citrus groves with options to rent or sell houses, inviting buyers to visit their experimental farm for free information and to discuss land transactions with Alden J Adams, U S Commissioner and local official.
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Mamatee
Bradentown
U. S
Town Council
Board of Trade
Alden J
Adams
Manatee, Fla
Manatee Ave Holes Filled By Marshall Curry
Marshall Gene Curry worked this week filling holes on Manatee Ave with mail. The effort is praised as a great improvement and hoped to continue until every hole is filled. Meanwhile the baseball boys say the recent defeat does not discourage them and they expect to rebound before the season ends.
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Marshall Gene Curry
Manatee Ave
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D. A. Fletcher
John N
Fletcher and Broward
United States Senate
D. U. Fletcher
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