Obituary and News Briefs From Ocala Post Office
Ex Senator John M Palmer of Illinois dies at 86. Texas flood hits Brazos Trinity and Colorado rivers with deaths and property loss. Nome Alaska storm devastates, 540 homeless, $2,000,000 in property destroyed. Russian occupation of Chinese forts continues. Pekin guards to Manila rotation. H B Masters clothing sale touted by manager Sulder. Jacksonville Metropolis boosts Jacksonville for state capitol. $6.25 India famine relief sent via Chavdon. Tributes to Dr E Van Hood and Dr Bitteh noted by this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SH. Bilted
India
Chavdoin
Dr. Hood
Ilnes
Bitteh
A Night of Terror and Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs H H Lincoln recounts a dreadful night for General Hurnbsm’s widow of Machias Maine as doctors feared she would die. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life after three doses easing pneumonia. The tonic claims a cure for throat chest and lung diseases priced at cents or a dollar.
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Hurnbsm
Machias
8. H. Lincoln
Garrett & Gerry’s
Ocala
Oxford Bibles Exhibit Largest Fee of Water Colors?
The AntiMonopoly Drugstore displays a striking assortment for map drawing and painting with water colors and paints and boasts the largest fee of such items shown in Oxala. Prices range from five cents to 1.25 dollars. A notable offer invites shoppers to view this remarkable display.
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Oxala
Pasture Request by H Seymour in Ocala Florida
Inquire received from H Seymour of Ocala Florida requesting pasture land for beggarweed cultivation. Details are sparse but indicate arrangement to lease or use pasture for a crop of beggarweed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Ocala
Fla
Hathaway's patent remedy claims to cure many female ailments
An advertising notice for Dr. Hathaway's claim to cure catarrhal, breast, lung, stomach, liver, kidney and other female complaints along with general weaknesses. It asserts the remedy purifies blood and supports overall health, stating offices in Savannah Georgia and offering free consultation while warning readers of alleged effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Festhneay
Paribes
Phaes
Hatenway
J. Newton Hathaway
M.D
Dr. Hathaway
Bryan Bereel
Savannah
Owen
Yepon
Jon
Notice on vaccination certificates for school entry
The Board of Health requires all teachers and pupils to show a certificate proving successful vaccination before entering school. Certificates given at vaccination time will not suffice. Parents must obtain certificates this week before school begins. a local physician will issue them to those vaccinated. Respectfully, D Care, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jam
Board of Health
Amy
D. Care
No Relief For 20 Years From Bronchitis Claim
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville ML describes twenty years of bronchitis and bedfastness before relief came with Foley's Honey and Tar. She praises it as pleasant and fast acting, a chronic throat and lung cure. Anti Monoply Drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Smith
Danville
Foley
Rescent Bicycle and More Advertised in Ocala Musk Co
A local ad lists Columba and Hartfords bicycles and a full line of lamps, beile and sundries of every description. All makes of bicycles repaired. Ocala Musk Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columba and Hartfords
Ocala Musk Co
Brights Disease Warning and School Reopening Notice
How Brights disease starts with indigestion biliousness and uric acid buildup causing kidney irritation and nerve pains. Take For Kidney Cure to realign kidneys. The Misses Sharpe School reopens October 1 with three departments at the Presbyterian Manse Port Magavense address Miss Annie Sharpe Box 52 Ocala Pia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Sharpe
Presbyterian
Port Magavense
Annie
Ocala
Pia
Foley's Kidney Cure Claim In Concentrated Form
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a pure medicine in concentrated form. It claims to be recognized by skilled medical professionals as the most effective treatment for kidney and bladder diseases.
For Sale Two Second Hand Typewriters Re Booted
Two second hand typewriters offered for sale in good condition. One priced at 35 dollars and the other at 25 dollars. Inquiries payable at the hla office.
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Hla
For Sale or Rent Desirable Gifurent Residences and Cottages
For sale or rent desirable residences and cottages in Gifurent parts of the city on almost any use or style, for rent on advantageous terms. If you have property to rent or want to rent property, apply to D. Moody in city building.
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Gifurent
Cty
D. Moody
Republican Rally to Be Held in Ocala on October 2
The Republicans of Florida announce a grand campaign rally in Ocala on Tuesday October 2. Hon M B MacFarlane candidate for Florida governor and Hon M Cheney candidate for Congress will speak with local speakers and party supporters. All are cordially invited regardless of politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Ocala
M. B. MacFarlane
M. Cheney
Congress
Yom Kippur Shutdown for City Jewish Stores
September 2 marks Yom Kippur the Jewish New Year and day of atonement. All Jewish stores in the city will be closed on that day.
Sheriff Arrests Evans in Hall Camp Killing Case
Sheriff Nugent and deputies from Titusville arrested Evans, the white man accused in the Hall turpentine camp killing months ago. Evans faced a preliminary trial before Justice St Dillard at Sommerfeld and was bound over to circuit court on a 540 dollar bond. A Port Tampa City man claimed as Angus Jones in a murder warrant was found not to be the suspect and released.
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Nugent
Titusville
Evans
Hall Turpentine
Justice St. Dillard
Sommerfeld
Port Tampa City
Angus Jones
Leader Concert Co to Present Grand Marion Show
The Leader Concert Co will perform two grand plays at Marion Onera Hutas Monday night. October date uncertain. The program includes jokes cake walk and acts. Admission promises first class entertainment. Ocala Florida based notice invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader Concert Co
Marion Onera Hutas
Conner
Ocala
Fla
Widow of Oliver G Finch Seeks Dower Allotment
Lucina Augusta Finch, the surviving widow, gives notice she will petition the Marion County Florida County Judge on October 27 1900 for an allotment of dower from the estate of Oliver G Finch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver G. Finch
Marion County
Florida
Lucina Augusta Finch
Fortune teller Madame Lamont visits city for a few days
Madame Lamont, famed for fortune telling, arrives in the city for a short stay. The wagon is in McConnell Grove, northeast part of town. She is said to reveal future and past events and is considered the best visitor of her kind. Call on her to know your fate.
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Madame Lamont
McConnell Grove
Horse for Sale at Greenhorne Inquire Nearby
Aluminum paint for bath tubs and water tanks promoted by R A Hal. Trade note printed in a small classifieds style, urging readers to inquire at Greenhorne for the horse sale and related paint product details.
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R.A. Hal
Reduced Railroad Rates Via Goutheen Mailway
Railroad fare reductions announced for multiple fairs and exhibitions in 1908 across Georgia and Kentucky. Tickets advertised at one fare for round trips via Southern Railway on specific dates with limited sale periods and two daily trains advertised for quicker service. Nearby events include the Intermountain Fair in Atlanta and the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders' Association meet.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway
Mini
Conte
Jacksonville
Bom
Lexington
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Kansas City
National Convention of the Christian Church
Cosme
Trey
Fla
That and kind acts matter more than grand yearly gifts
A Sunday Afternoon reflection notes that daily acts of kindness and thoughtfulness shape character more than one grand gesture. Politeness at home is presented as refined and enduring, outweighing polished “company manners.”
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Inter
Electric Bitters Cures Mrs Hunt After Doctor Warned
Mrs J B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a dire prospect from stomach and liver illness. A doctor offered only surgery but after seven bottles of Electric Bitters she was cured, avoided operation, and now feels healthier than ever. Sold for 60 cents by Garrett & Gerig and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
Garrett & Gerig
Gena
Appointment of Receiver for Silver Springs & Western Railroad
By order of Judge W A Hocker of the Etrenic Court for Marios County Florida dated September 22 1800 I am appointed receiver of the property and effects of the Silver Springs and Western Railroad and have qualified and taken possession under court authority. The receiver will operate the company property as directed by the court.
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W. A. Hocker
Etrenic Court
Ariting
Marios County
Florida
Silver Springs & Western Railroad
Advertise Ocala to Promote Gents for State Seat
Advertise Ocala offers to print on envelopes in red ink the “compansal Wheel” and advertising matter at no extra charge. Send work to promote the public cause. Stock available includes various grades of cotton or linen and any size or color of cover.
Through Sleeper Service Expanded Tampa to New York
A through sleeper will operate from Tampa to New York via Seaboard Air Line through Richmond with double daily through trains from Jacksonville to New York. Trains 10 and 11 will make connections and No 14 carries a regular sleeper.
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Seaboard Air Line
Tampa
New York
Chrouge
Richmond
Jacksonville
Reg Urroweh
Creole Onion Sets and New Seeds at Suttons
Creole onion sets and new seeds are advertised at J. B. Suttons located at 23 Exposition Street. The listing promotes fresh plant stock available to gardeners and offers seasonal supplies for the upcoming planting period.
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J. B
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
An old item notes preparations for professions needing state and county licensing with a due date of October 1, 1908. Tax collector E P Thagard and Bullock County Judge are mentioned amid a humorous aside on spellings while promoting a cough remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Thagard
He Bullock
Banner Salve Healing Salve in the World
The item highlights Banner Salve as a widely used healing salve claiming broad reach and notable acceptance worldwide. It notes its popularity among communities seeking quick relief and mentions its availability in various markets and stores.
Everett Piano Promoted Through Local Merchants
The Ocala Music Co advertises the Everett Piano at the same price and terms as other sellers. The notice urges readers to patronize home merchants, tying happiness and popularity to a forgiving, pleasant demeanor and sunny disposition.
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Everett
Suany
Ocala Music Co
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Lawrensetag
S. S
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Bee Sk
Gla
LT. Tompkins
Liddon
Franklin Type Writers
Star Office
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Chattapooga Medicine Company
Tean
Cardus
The
Bailey-Lebby Company
Charleston
S.C
Wake Wells
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Gide
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