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San Mateo Item

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San Mateo, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1909

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Local Residents Posted Holiday Visits and Travel

Harold Merryday of Palatka visits town on Thursday. Miss Georgia Johnson spends days with Mrs. T. L. Ramsey. C Baron and family and others depart Wed for Northern homes. Mrs. T. L. Ramsey leaves Thu for Port Orange and Hawke's Park to visit kin. Mrs. D. B. Mills, wintering at DeLand, en route to Sandusky. Mrs. Budd and Mr. Chas. Austin leave for Jacksonville and Tallahassee homes. Miss Kerr of Kankakee expected from St. Petersburg for a visit to Mrs. J. A. Crosby. Kerr has wintered in St. Petersburg and travels north.

T. L. Ramsey Port Orange Hawke’s Park D. B. Mills DeLand Sandusky, Ohio Miss Kerr Kankakee, NL St. Petersburg J. A. Crosby

Steamer Crescent Sets Seasonal Run From Patalka

The Crescent will depart from Pa latka to Jacksonville starting next Monday and make Crescent City calls only on Saturday nights. It will pass here Monday mornings early. The schedule lasts through the potato rush from Federal Point.

Crescent Palatka Jacksonville Crescent City Federal Poin

San Mateo City Election Results Reported

The San Mateo city election was held Tuesday the 6th. Election officers were N A Kent A Bailey J Wagener T L Ramsey Clerk. Twenty votes were cast and the ticket elected included J B Rowley Mayor Harold Hills Treasurer J A Crosby L B Bailey Harry Bailey W Rowley C A Bailey H Goodwin Councilmen Win Sharpe Marshal.

San Mateo N. A. Kent A. Bailey J. Wagener T.L. Ramsey Rowley Harold Hills J. A. Crosby L. B. Bailey Harry Bailey W. Rowley C. A. Bailey H. Goodwin Win Sharpe Marshal

New Council Organized In San Mateo

The City Council organized with J. A. Crosby elected President and three members drawn for two year terms H B Bailey H R Goodwin and J A Crosby. Monthly meetings set for the first Tuesday. Debates over funding hard roads favored a small annual tax and paving goals with a five to ten mill assessment considered. The county valuation places city property around $50000 and road costs estimated at $1000 per mile. Shall we proceed with paving?

J. A. Crosby H. B. Bailey H. R. Goodwin San Mateo San Mateo City

Notice of Tax Deed Application for Putnam County

J R Halsey holder of Tax Certificate 777 dated July 1 1800 filed for tax deed on five acre property in Putnam County Florida described as section township range in name of John Harnett. If not redeemed by law a tax deed will be issued on May 16 1009. Clerk Henry Hutchinson signs. aprl0-Putnam County Florida.

J. R. Halsey A. D Putnam County Florida John Harnett Henry Hutcqhinson Aplo

County Commissioners and Good Roads Meet In Palatka

The annual Florida county commissioners and Good Roads Association meeting will convene in Palatka on Tuesday morning April 27. The gathering shifts from June to allow state legislature timing and focuses on highway systems, convicts, funding, and state county cooperation. Local officials press press coverage and welcome delegates with hotel rates and badges.

County Commissioners and Good Roads Association of Florida Palatka American Union al H Ocala Cor Times-Union

Markets reflect growing celery crop in Manatee area

Celery movement peaks with about one third of the crop shipped and the full crop not marketed until late April. Week’s price at 2.25 8 is favorable to growers, while large tomato shipments of two to three carloads daily and crates by freight press market activity. New packing house nearing completion amid cautious grower stance and no early tomato varieties planted this season.

Manatee Fla

McIntosh vegetable growers report strong lettuce and cabbage sales

McIntosh Florida farmers cheer as lettuce nets two dollars per head and cabbage about one dollar sixty per head. They harvest roughly six hundred to seven hundred heads of lettuce per acre and export one hundred seventy five to two hundred crates of cabbage. Five full freight cars shipped this week in addition to express orders.

McIntosh Fla Apr

Notice of Intention to Validate Putnam County Bond Election

Putnam County Florida citizens and commissioners announce plans to apply to the Florida Legislature at the next session in 1009 for a law validating a November election. The vote authorized $100,000 for highways and bridges, $45,000 for a St Johns River bridge at Palatka, $10,000 for a Dunn’s Creek bridge, $35,000 for a Palatka County Court House, and other bridges.

Putnam County State of Florida Florida Board of County Commissioners of St. Johna River Palatka Duno’s Creek Banana Mill Commissioners District No. 5

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News of the Local Weather Report Harold Merryday, Esq Georgia Johnson C. Baron Mrs. Hoag Grace Gunn Wednes Pompano, Fla Iid Hastings Commission California T. C. Taliafero A. C. Crewes Col. E. R. Gunby Tampa N. Y State OF L. C. Stephens T. Solana M. Bohannon
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