City Council Special Sessions in 1911 Drive Property Deals
The minutes cover multiple special meetings from May 16 to May 22 1911. Actions include quit claim deeds for Cedar Point streets in exchange for sewer rights, buying Chapline property, adjournments, and town officials handling title issues and alley removals. The council also orders bids for a six inch well and enacts pool hall restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns & House
Smith
Halton
Higel
Seale
Owen Burns
Cedar Point
J. B. Chapline
Pres
Harvey
Owen Burna
Mr. Seale
Mr. Harvey
Mr. Roberts
Mr. Higel
Mr. Helton
Iverson
Roberts
H. 8S. Smurry
Sarasota Promotes Publicity Drive for City Growth
Sarasota publicize campaign planned to boost attention nationwide as the city undergoes rapid development. Tampa Board of Trade secretary WR Powell attended a Monday meeting urging a coordinated publicity program with pledges of support and future civic improvements. The gathering, praised as highly enthusiastic, laid groundwork for a central publicity effort and beautification plans in Sarasota and suburbs.
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Sarasota
Coun
Board of Trade
Uigh
WR Powell
Cretary
Tampa Board of Rade
Firat
Powelle
Onde
Fuller Nenager
Palmer Plorida
Coxyi
Tarhpa
Powell
Tampa Board of Trade
Frade
Tampa Tribune
Too Windy for Tarpon Day in Sarasota Nets No Strikes
Large crowds gathered in Sarasota for Tarpon Day as boats and guides filled the harbor. Despite acres of tarpon seen leaping, no fish were landed and winds were too high for good fishing. Participants plan to try again today with hope for calmer conditions.
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Sarasota
Six Tarpon in One Morning By Paul Noble
Paul Noble, crowned champion tarpon fisher, fished solo Saturday morning in New Pass and landed six tarpon, including the largest catch yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Noble
Remarkable Corn On Sawgrass At McKnight House Main
Splendid samples of corn left by Mr. R. B Hale manager of Camps saw grass farms at Fruit ville. Tall stalks reach 94 feet from floor to ceiling with three ears each, two well filled. Hale owns about sixty acres and supplies all local stores with roasting ears.
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McKnight
Main Street
R. B Hale
Camp’s
Fruitville
Hale
Sanitary Market Opens in Red Building by Cape and Flood
New Market opened in the Red building once occupied by Mrs. Markett's Racket store. Proprietors John Cape and James Flood offer general groceries and fresh Western meats with emphasis on quality and fair prices to please customers.
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S. H
Snow
Detroit
Sherwin
Williams
Springs, Mattres
Dertakers
Council
Joseph Halton “' Chas
H. L. Higel
J. W. Harvey
G. L. Robets
J. Louis Hous
Joseph Halton
J. Louis Houtt
Counci
Mr. Humber
Capt
Charlie Jones
Ninth
Tenth Streets
Hart
Chapline
Mr Roberts
Belle Haven Inn
Arthur Gocio
Fla
W. M. Rich
Tampa
J. A. Greem
Waycross
Esther Edmondson
G. W. Barnes
Drug CO
W.F. Knight
Main
Jake Chapline. JR
John Saverese
J. A. Saverese
Fila
Sarasota Transportation Co
City of
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Saverese
Turday
St. Petersburg
Harry.l. Higel
Florida
Armour
Harry L. Higel
Armour Fertilizer Works
Jacksonville, Fla
THE
Times Office
Tly
Rod
Tampa ‘Trade Extension Association
Glenn Shoe Company
Franklin Street
Tafipa
Lowe
W. Franklin
W. ‘Be. Franklin
Sarasota Furniture
GW. Pransll
RTC
FTC
Bank of Sarasota
Apts
Manatee Banking Co
Bradentown
Blackburn
Tarpon
Sarasota Fla
Jack’ Halton
Iisses i
Bells HavehlandHours
MachineCo
Jimagin
Eneral
Crawell
K. M
Eclipse Sagamore
Higel’s
Rabasota
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