Bittinger and Company Ocala Post Office Listing
Proprietors and publishers G L Bittinger editors and business manager R R Carroll city editor. Entered at the Ocala Post office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Ocala Evening Star
Location
Ocala, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1901
Page
5
Proprietors and publishers G L Bittinger editors and business manager R R Carroll city editor. Entered at the Ocala Post office as second class matter.
The chancery suit lists Lutherns of Anna Bethe Mary Cornwall by Geo R Cornwall and Geo Cornwall against Herbert J Anderson GM Hubbard and Neal Mt Allred. An answer is due February 4 1901. The article notes the case arose from Hazzard the phosphate plunger and a failed contract on Sten Astell's lands at Blue Hoeings. It adds a plea for 19 dollars to aid a sick child, urging readers to contribute via the Star or Mrs Et Carmichuet.
A clerical inquiry from H C Groves P M Ocala seeks guidance on establishing a new Jacksonville to Pensacola mail train service, noting connections north west and south and a tentative schedule. A separate line reports Jacksonville official Hiam Cohen wounded fatally by pistol in what is described as an accidental self-inflicted wound during pistol examination.
An old newspaper ad touts Smiths Chill and Fever Tonic as a cure for chills and fevers with powerful toning effects. It claims failure of other remedies and promises refunds if not satisfied, urging readers to buy from Tyings & Co and to look for the red triangle on each package.
Inquire at this office six eromanm typewriters two owned second hand from 25 FT vee easy payments extended if desired. Star office invites inspection. Sterman De A McBiride and Bas returned home at Citra with regret during her visit. Cordeal Journal notes.
A stray mule was reported near Fairfield. Call authorities with any information. a reward of 1,000 is offered for details leading to the animal’s recovery. Local officials urge residents to report sightings promptly.
An aged promotional notice offers discounted rail travel via the Seaboard Air Line Railway to Tallahassee Florida with limited dates to January 20, 1901. It lists conductors and agents and references a general pass arrangement and travel promotions.
Professor Josiah Varn urges Florida educators to link classroom work with nature study. He cites Cornell’s nature lab approach to improve retention and curiosity, proposing school clubs, field investigations, and teacher collaboration to connect grade levels from kindergarten to high school while expanding local life science understanding.
An old advertisement promotes Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a pleasant lemon tonic. It claims to aid digestion, relieve headaches and nervous debility, improve appetite, and treat fevers and chills, urging use for stomach issues and general weakness. It lists availability from a druggist and mentions various ailments in a promotional tone.
The scrambled OCR reads like a garbled note mentioning several names such as Miz ROH Bloodworth Griffin and Ga. It references no clear event, date, or place, leaving the core incident and participants unreadable and impossible to identify or confirm.
A fragmented ad seeks buyers for Mazley Lemon Elixir for indigestion liver issues and claims of cures. It lists attorney J. H. Mennich and addresses in Washington DC and Atlanta along with other elixirs like Mersey’s Lemon Hot Drops and Hood's Sarsaparilla as health tonics. The copy touts reliable healing and a good beginning toward health.
Norfolk daily service with connections to Philadelphia New York Baltimore Washington and Richmond. Steamers depart Jacksonville at 4:15 am 9 am and 12:19 pm with routes to New Orleans via Savane and to New York via Norfolk. Agents in Norfolk Maconville Ocala and Jacksonville coordinate tickets and schedules.
Wheress Wartmane has promoted to the tax certificate No Dol for sale on October 2, 1898, covering land in Marion county. Described as northeast by 8 chains, southwest corner of marshes at quarter of northwest quadrant of section 2, township 12 south range 4 east, four acres. After the redemption period, a tax deed will be issued. Dated December 17, 190?.
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