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Newspaper
Ocala Evening Star
Location
Ocala, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1905
Page
2
The Evening Star lists Sittlinger as editor and business manager with Carroll as city editor and mentions paper mail at the Ocain Post Office as second class matter.
A crowd lists numerous names for refreshment committees led by Mrs B A Weathers and Mrs J J Dickieon among others. Remarks from Mr McLeod and County Commissioner Wartmann discuss candidacy for the state senate and dispensary views as locals prepare for a public gathering. The Welcoming note extends invitation to Mr and Mrs Wartmann and all attendees from Citra.
An advertisement extols Dr King's New Discovery as a cure for coughs throat and lung infections. It claims rapid relief from phlegm and germ infected mucus and promises guaranteed bottles with free trial, drawing readers to the Anti tonopoly Drugstore. It also notes Baseball goods orders and a soap display at The Post Office Drug Store.
BLANK BOOKS We have just added a new supply to our already compiece ine of Blank best stock of Plank Hooks In all sizes, prices and rulings of any house in the county. Those wishime anything in this line will fin special inducements at our stare. The Guala News Co. Littleton, N.C is the seat of the de servedly jopolar and Sourishing St Qetun Female College, President, Rhodes, assisted by Mie wife, t he FeRht woman in the right place and a very able corsa of teachers, is brigging the College Into the very frest line of our Southern Institutions of learning. it in a veritable hive of workers and a more yearly than any Institution we have ever knows realizes Vasey's ideal church, AM at work all the time. And it all goes on smoothly and ebrertully ander wholesome, well requested discipline. and the Dale of our holy religion per vades every department of work- Rev. J.B. Marton, in Presbyterian Standard.
The Ocala House Barber Shop, located at the front of the hotel, offers the best service in the city. Competent skilled workmen and courteous treatment are provided by proprietor Geo. F. Williams.
Washington and Florida forecast shows fair west with showers possible in the east this afternoon and tonight. In Holland the young queen reluctantly deteriorates, described as critical at 11 o clock Sunday, with slim hope for recovery.
Jack Hiers a mail clerk on the Fernandina to Tampa line was en route to Ocala to visit his wife when a wreck in the Jacksonville yard occurred Saturday morning. A fish plate on the track derailed the engine and tender, injuring Baggage Master Frank Weeks who had both legs crushed, likely fatal, and injuring Engineer Billy Stebert. Engineer Thornton and Fireman Halley Lewin suffered serious injuries.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure. Hall’s Catarrh Cure, by F J Cheney Co, Toledo, Ohio, is promoted with testimonials from West and Troax Wholesale Drug Hale, and claims of internal action. The notice cites 15 cent bottles, free tests, and mentions J M Blagkiston in Denton, Texas, now in Newnan, Georgia.
A 1801 note from Patterson, Iowa praises Herbine for malaria cure after doctor treatment failed. Advertisement mentions Weerhine price, anti monopoly drugstore, and local sales. Also includes stove wood requests, fresh cheeses Swiss Roquefort, Gartie, and French bakery items. Ocala News Co offers coblelets and glassware. cash terms at Monroe & Chambliss Bank.
Special attention is given to the treatment of chronic diseases and illnesses of women and children. The office operates from 1 a.m. to 12 m at the Tydings Drugstore, located in Ocele, Fin.
An old advertisement touts Gollen Med as the cure for stomach, blood, and lung diseases. It warns against substitutes and endorses Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to cure constipation and its outcomes. The copy amplifies claims of safety and efficacy for outdoor life and overall health.
General Davis reports 84 Moros survived the assault on a Moro fortress while most Datus were killed. American Fourth Infantry fought hand to hand under the walls, fort captured after ladders, with 10 troops plus four mountain guns. One officer and seven enlisted men were killed. several officers wounded and multiple soldiers injured.
Champ Clark describes heavy campaign overwork leaving him exhausted and ill. He credits three bottles of Electric Bitters for restoring health and vitality, praising it as the best medicine sold by a druggist. The ad promotes Electric Bitters to counter fatigue and improve well being.
An old newspaper snippet advertises a coal oil engine and boiler for sale with horsepower details. It also mentions a four horse power item and asks for exchange for six or eight horses. The text includes testimonials praising Chamberlain's remedies and a local druggist selling them, plus an ice cream shop opening for the season and selling its famed ice cream.
A wedding occurred last Wednesday morning April 20 in Weirsdale for Misa Jennie G Turney and W L Colbert. Rev Bo McKinley presided at a tastefully decorated ceremony with flowers and a luncheon following. The couple, popular teachers, left for Charleston for a brief honeymoon.
Ad claims Botanic Blood Balm cures eczema and skin ailments by purifying the blood and improving health. Promotes internal use with a free sample offer and mail order from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta GA. Prior promises include free medical advice and sealed letters for troubled cases.
Indebted accounts owed to the old firm Littland and Standley should be settled promptly. Any claims against the firm that were overlooked must be presented at once. C H Name the Orab candy man offers taffy candy to local dealers with competitive prices and low freight rates.
A fragment describes winter fatigue as waste buildup in the body affecting the liver bowels and kidneys with poor appetite and low energy. It promotes Hertine as a remedy to remove waste matter stimulate secretions and restore strength, claiming a tonic effect and lasting improvement.
A large shipment of school tablets and pencil tablets was received by the Ocala News Company. The items are now in stock and available for purchase to students and teachers in the area.
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