County Board Maps Out Comprehensive Good Roads Plan
The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners approves a broad hard and shell road system to connect Ellenton Parrish Bradenton Cortez and the Hillsborough line. A county engineer will assess materials cost and a bridge across the Manatee River will link Bradenton and Palmetto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Ellenton
Parrish
Hillsborough County
Gillett
Bradentown
Cortez
Shell Roesch Avenue
Cedar Hammock
Farview Avenue
Oneco Road
Osprey
Phillippi Creek
Ioward Ft Green
Kashone
Wauchula
Mill Creek
County Line
Gillett Ellenton
Pine Level
Fruitville
Miakka Toj Sandy
Venice
Manatee River
Palmetto
Manatee
Florida
Bradentown Journal
Manatee County
County Road Bond Issue Debate In Sarasota District
The Board of Trade met in special session at the request of Commissioner Blackburn to discuss road work estimates totaling 75000 dollars. Projects include 15000 for Manatee river bridge 15000 for road and bridge to the key 5000 for hard surfacing and connection with the South road, with the rest for county and Sarasota district road work. A straw vote favored a separate district though estimates will guide whether county bond issuance or a distinct district is best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
Manatee County
Lord
State B.L. Honoré Manager Dies Suddenly
S. S. and D. C. State B. L. Honoré, a local manager, died suddenly on the East Shore. The obituary notes his role with the organization and the unexpected death, outlining immediate acknowledgments and mourning plans.
Florida Development Plan Moves Ahead For South
Florida settlement and development efforts gain backing from rail and transport interests. Money raised will fund Florida state development and regional growth via a united organization using funds through standard channels. Benjamin L. Honore, longtime Sarasota resident and Chicago native, dies suddenly at 89.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Richardson
South
California
Florida
Packing Houses Ordered Closed In Bradenton November 15
Bradenton Florida November 11 1918 packing houses must close November 15 reopen November 24 due to heavy shipments totaling 2771 cars by November 8 much fruit still green especially oranges risk to Christmas trade limited market digest oversupply applies to grapefruit and oranges no shipments after November 15 except on order Manatee County Sub Exchange H G Gumprecut Manager
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Manatee County
H. G
One Good Garden Demonstrates Sarasota Soil Potential
J. H. Faubel reveals a winter garden at his mainland home thriving with tomatoes peppers and eggplant. He argues much land lies fallow and could yield high returns with seed fertilizer and effort, noting a strong local market for staples and limited need for shipping-grade produce.
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J. H. Faubel
Sarasota
Cold wave brings record low readings at week start
A cold wave hit early this week with temperatures dipping to a tortuous low, bringing frigid conditions.
City Council Minutes Adjourned Meeting November 11 1913
City records show Browning chairing a Board of equalization session with minutes noting a plot submission by the City Engineer and adjournment to 7 30 p m. on the following evening.
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Browning
Bierseth
Strawberry Avenue
Hebb
H. K. Brownine
J. Louis Houtt
Oity
G. B. Andrews
Wm. Barton
G. W. Barker
O. O. Burton
J. L. Browning
H. R. Boggs
E. O. Brown
J. H. Bunson
J. L. Cone
A. W. Hinchliff
E. L. Jacks
E. A. Kartack
W. O. Lamb
S. Lewis
O. M. Larsen
O. E. Land
J. W. Martin
E. F. Markett
L. McMillan
W. T. Nosworthy
S. E. Olsen
O. O. Price
W. M. Pegg
New Trustees Elected by Manatee County School Board
Sarasota values report shows trustees elected for two year terms in district tax districts including Fruitville, Miakka, Parrish, Gillespie and Venice. Board minutes note salary denial for fourth grade and approvals for Palmetto High School principal recommendations and Sarasota High School matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Knight, Co. Treas
Palmetto High School
W. N Henderson
Sarasota High School
Tucker
Fruitville No
W. M. Walker
Joel Hand
E. B. Tucker
Miakka
A. M. Wilson
Henry Hancock
J. J. Crowley
J. H. Wilkins
L. A. Rawls
J. C. Taylor
Parrish
W. P. Frier
W. A. Davis
John Parrish
Gillespie
E. L. Hendry
Horace Driggers
J. H. Tatum
Albritton
L. D. Rutledge
S. L. Young
W.T. Shuman
Bethany
W. E. Stephens Jr
E. L. Corbett
W. W. Gill
Philippi
Geo. C. Mann
C. M. Robinson
C. M. Jones
Venice
Claude T. Curry
Ralph Higel
Alex. Penny
Midway
W. H. Edwards
A. W. Lynn
John Posey
Maple Branch No
A. L. Alderman
John Boyette
E. D. Wilson
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Bonding County
Bay Island
Board of Trade
S. S
D. C. State B. L. Honore
H. H. Richardson
Chicago
H. Richardson
Florida Settlement & Development Organization
Manss
Torment
Mrs
Honore and
Mr. Guenther
Benjamin L. Honore
Ben
Potter Palmer
Hon
Close Packing Houses
Bradentown, Fla
School Board
Fla
J. Gates
F. H. Tucker
W. M. Rowlett
Board of Public Instruction
Oneco
Thad
O. Thompson
A. F. Collins
J. O. Thompson
Taylor
J. H. Young
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