1669-52 Social, Society, & Local News 1895-1926 •
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Idler Caere reariseiaces for bMes •e old e1 t •io erste tae to far ,tirilaitr, &emdifal tows. Two redlewtet were oily
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lwty-five years age ale ato wly Netsoa, C, r. rler, R. R. vend e.amtas this cay 7lagler; tutwoo which our manificent Taylor the lat. Jame. T, Senders.
little city moods prarotri a Jack (irabam, Oas Mille, Du Hardie, tie oppol'Ut was too Meting. (.drk1
gather rough and uninviting Jerzy o'tlarlban, the I•tf T. N. Dam the name Miami' has bow adopted,
t• fuer, Charlie Manu, Jamie Olmstead, altar the name of the river."
• '!Mn wren two housed only Doth Jnho ulcer, the late K. J. Mel)+°• In the fall of 1196 Miami Lad the
.egrktMfffeetJae'the mousy of the t •[ski L{ate t1' Oliver. John D. Reilly. •
•tTb ono oa the north Bids was y }3udge the late Jacob B'bneid• •ppeannce of • pr .ptrow little • 7-';',','." _
OA man. �L itekh,r, aid'II. P, AN town; end North Miami. beginning ,.1� +fit''',
haste of the late hire. Julia U. kiksoix, at the •orth tine of First Street, was •. . _t.y l;°,; '
:�tt}a, who, through Ler generous . A • a tlre.l eetablhked as the wont sea: . .,: , '`.•
•oateealooa to lb. late henry M. of intuit Itnagl bye, Tithat ' .•
Atasiet, Wade the•Isuudlag of this
el Const riot Lea iniquity plan t.;:'• y.e„r r ::
ear possible. 1'Dt`one me the yogi In lit.
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of this period the late Dry stokwy; La acquired his re- .,t. .r.a'` e't.'•' .•
awe was sad still Is the hes._: of the JowTU A. McDonald, who ranks next °ve e s dib. cal bout l a doctorctlJ =i' '%
Mr, passed
Erkl.0 (,Wally. dome •years later lu r, )•filer and Mrs. Tuttle as an • "day without <o •
the last me°U.o.d building was re- Important factor in the founding of teyA{ suatgo•tI to robe .for bullets
this cit le ale eaatomlei of the habitue.
Ned sad a more modem out erected, Y bad Iruun,cncwl the oreHL,R of the late -notorious dlatrkrt P
—About alt months prior to the iu• of the
Hai...i tad alin Mdse hotel the
eDr R YMe that fall was prttty,•good, h
tlo; of, this c'tl til. few Jar• carnet for himself, Upon • tud Yur tor
uterus prince,•wen pre-
completion
‘11•pyrite who wino •ttractea to tills of the latter, litany of tin y1unser parity( for the tilpler tort tourist hied
Ill :1esalb! lbs teporthl eate°alon mcic•hente removed to Sbfifta Sere., Philip Ullr°rlortl obtnlueei y
a: tile-.'unlit least C'o•at railway street (h. )'lagler street); which ter ts pie of.bier which • roc.cd d
tams of Palm Reach and its tteDetra• root. became .t be principal business her pat p1Y witht 'e roefeded
into what was then know as strut of-11tImi. to start a butcher shop. John Key. '
as bay country" in roto• fu order to give later settlers soma bold added another frying pan to his .
Misaisaions canner mane d to s,- Veit of tasty .restaurant equipment, god had an-
�e �ppuote sin the Nag- rosier
that his
Atte,sites close to the river, oil a le City I shall quote some excerpts patrons would no
whirls later wa. named A;.nue from iso writer's, diary, which was ord•rs be
.v•nce, to pay !.r theirr
rlp� which they erected slur"• pubilebed In the Miami lietrotoIIa which In edraner, as the ten dollars
nom bdldlip for this bouaLg of of !July 2R, 1917—hliaml'` twenty-
their which by had saved by dropping a
l ',veal brs4Dese.s, flr4 aouiversary: • quartei every day lit a crated can for
`qq. a/ * * • paha,in which be had Ingeniously cut '
+f•.`SOW ere lin tarty Dam •I * * it a alit, gave him sufficient capital to '
f'l'eas 'how builders were the tot- now Ur. (:.beats Diary. work truth" (be later opened a baking ' • ,
MwI•l of aur follow . wume. w Last past of•'tarch, 1.$43 'Ther shop/. .
etre with Illi , )'r k T. But,. Metropolis •twouocre that we slit * . + 'r +
I..E. r, er. E. I. RraSy, W. y[ so<i• hate train service. This new.- A Room'Ir �uIdlrg. . .
Btwr►a, Sad Jobs W. Watson. The f`attte• Lai at authority on railroad 'Shortly offer the eoteflagrallo.
!teat tiro—ale former a baukee and matters: It.is said that the paper which oeculred during the night of
(L,.two a fo Wer s t. ha'tnbelongs to tb. railroad curp�+ooratio.. J
seat �c Its'ccaar s. praise of the rallwa of- b/1411,chehmuab ):re,was steeled
whichkcoe4
w tits sort' side of ilia street pcy,l• give. color to this rumor." bulldltcg boom which toy
•Iik1'later was name) )'ehrteort6Untied for several years hoer. not-
r(>[1et, RFs lir•dy'o uncus., at Vint part of June 1898: ."There Moat of the fire tletiws whew cour- .
th'tarat'etat corner of Avenue LI place.Is talk about bc.- claitl.g tiller • failed not remained in town awl
sM(cY' tY street (M uni ■ve. plan' The Metropolis. claimer that *Nintendo• new+ltart in business. A.
Mk, t .greet. ( E.). 1cv.' we,have attunes clt.Jsens to become tae year PHOT advanced, our I'
• period ..sal additional l.eotponted 1. • city. 1 wonder ndually adjusted to"meelves to people
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w~', were aradted, aetably MI• what this eorttotatloa.t,•per Iii tip to: Cling conditions, at the same time You'd probably lot a 10 or 1Z .tory wee
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hotel structure (dntro rd 1b"re is • rodeor that either•J. A. b dyed dollars(or the lot when this photo wsa is
•.. ht tin+ loming imbue] with the s`a day
year. "ter). on Reilly,llwill or his d* thelaw, Joba mayor. {
y�e aovee. yeah t■ er fern- be mad, the first btract+Ire 4 (h.hied to this
1'acf raly.ad dunce la certain' taking tmi5•cterlsee Vl, catlacoshlp of 111- 'lug sue I1 a.) 131E Slrcrt, •e ulo•
' ,ori Waml.aetauo eiptwalee Poutrol bt potltin la [hL nr� of um This spirit bag nut Leen con• 1 popul.
tt6etsmt bulidiedi) 1e woods:' tlj• .heed to material things •lone; then las silo 1'. ld.) sad user■ m•nagrd Ly „[ leo
1 foUOw�ng pt{tt�oaten ounn wan ■uch mon as Iter. Dr. )'arta, I" Il• Itj n, et, wod ■iter Alamf's
ae00id to t�1 • Tb m and lint part of July, 1800; "A tat' Rev. Sutton Rev. Blackman cud oe'cond (Jr. etar("d ID 6udreaa for :italew.
Juh• and Er. &xell, 1,a matelot Mr, Jester had some Iron. I.e, Father>tontalne, who mlulelcml lflmwllft On
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rrtam, D1y'wlth hi. cOmp.titor, John Kt-ono to the .{�ldtual comfort of our early * w * ttlawi
�1t� Q�t'a� • vette., who is a [.s • writer
•t Aro sued i'. first
�'� ulted ii (h OrIrsantaatioDrtof aeltlae'lu whom theycultivated high Lrpidersle,Pariet'
+a.slea S > e s T s Ae• m Ideals to which mayattributed tit The following ■udma' proved sus thy. 1
-r�Bdrkell's coyote and tater anielA. ,.A.-un�°, d expect Vint
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dlie reolarkaD4 prpsrey mads by fjbe's!r• moat critical period to Miami's,Lis• lbroug.
ilsorq'. Dulldli aQ}oldng therV anal l Drhfis denominations of this
tory• tuba was 0trkken wilt a yet• before
to cueccPd Mr. J.ettr•a■ high prises town. urlog this period the court' kw fever )pl etttle which 'shortly allaal
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moot nightly is t secret plan, ae•t of�ade, which had boon locate l areal to Key' c"t. TDII y our ci
prtotlIn the Pum letloq of Ourchief ere � At '� great'
a1M• de•cr buildings. P. 1%1- e•truiet of tPfdn t flu at Joao alawt deco the days of "rated our IRVlIde who soon reached to dl.c
�sd the writer had estab- art g Mood-curdling �te. DS I.eoq was rumored to all• a fame of mini L•onlerleg on panic, diced
.tLalr.respective hutlntasea— DOw assassinate Ste •
J�bD ICroaorlt�at and tarsi The )lagkr {left i(r, awletcl by our that
'a•reotaura•t sad the lat. ��� t city council, left nothing undone to pnues•
store—on the eovtY Issst ) rt of July, 18f16: 'Talc 1S
* * a _1 prevent the Iciartatloo of that dread the tole
•�•• oils at • point clow is "nogg the of Miami, We are duly I■ t', Ilnateewe Section. Jlsea.e. •A strict quarantine had t»eu treaai
he proech of.ahe nowMcarl^nt end we expect to beat 1Larll.l. STN, Miami pretreated the rut Ip furto.agalnat CuIA eat Key \Irtcte.
44 pro. Key .loot population In a veryappearance of • cit of some c.ose- which $umewbat sllnlyd our A.
0 bridge. Dr. J. M. V. ulk r [ e'.,t, w
Yl,at's lit h alrlau, lo• ea`i4t/time. H• iii almost up to side of Th.Avenue
engin block on the weal fear. for a whole: 'Oat',
j � p 7 tt' t P'abm 'Reach tJ(bt sow, Th, side of ArenW D.t+"twren 7lU, cud .t t1 * and lJ
O[Ice la llt syr of Tewn- auto-_mod, up by Joha /Steel! and 19th streets was covered, like twiny. Trwataa�u• Progreso. deep w
'N"..*elan[l.- ll'S , ll., aid
first law-lilts the rest of the railroad bunch—baa with store buildings. Th., were os". It is needle-ea To State that the tested
Ire`tatabGrah a Dew beep duly elected, as follows; 4obn curried by lbs following firm.:J, Hub- Ireuteuduua feroaresa mad, by this city Ilu4 tr.
wade Miami Yottl, par ^ppee R. ;Reilly, mayor; councilmen--"fn• bard Cheatham, IL 1, %Thaler, Bur- in its lwcnty•Ilre )'are' existence IL.. ``'.seep`
The Miami tssore la,~• benataa! seplt A' aicUtnald, Doo Cosgrove, W. dine Sour, Aabuny•Iluwth(.'o., and exceeded the expectations of crew the L,Illlu.
spier taregelti t?lb eggs were sanrtly Moner�l T Mudge, tad Ep LPred)Brad� ale Western Union Telegraph Co. On must optimistic of the ear:). aeetlers 'winter
•Dewed b ser 'girt, amongtheta TaY y. 12th street there ware oleo quit, ■ 1'dog.the present landanl of ,ro. t'f tl+r
►e Lae a� were alto • eremite. of lir few stores,one of which 1 mons f.
,Nh r.derie* A. hLorse E. A. instil at•ter. 'Acerporation meet) was n eduni, grew as.a bee fur futon ad,. 4speculation tour:'I
•edall, out+ 8rybokl,'John Pro. A dark named Lig °•' by • terga sae):rood Cyhen k tora,wir, tIy. hi to A aurin ' t An, as a e't ,fl
10che Lear. Granger, the late Ed-,the b..t speech, home•
• deliveredp (lie kin to rill: my own slon,was a{tel. a i�r.0 to a■.ret that twrol>• r,t of ,
people ter• then located at the N. W. turner of fore :Mirk hence Miami will tank in .uoler ,
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,�".f. '� :'rima(, �attiia!town. Tw* rulmed were*ally Wimr--Yes it Mrs.Toic J 1k 1.se1 t, Lop jig .' jaini, i1.
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�roai slid ) t ..,.•been adopted, . • 0 MIAMI IN 1896•' ' . • `': :I a
e ricer:' - - � •.e',
Miami Lad the
•eperous little
Lana, beginning 50 'af ?fid# (• '7;ks:d3.)'tF: {' .
Int attegi was •- �.t• rl h}>.iireC '' r • P ? ' ' 1,K�'!t•,
the worst i.e: i • t• hose (r•r - S� ,:,‘.'114-`1...,"'.10•70Y,, <\+ `•
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I■ that pled t , •
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Mired isle n , ( aoal-sLyah�r•
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fit the doctor • ' a t. 1' w
nbe for bullets F ,
the habitues kp. ` •
loos dlatrkrt. h - �•� `• tyes:�• a .
s pretty.' Mt[/1isr1•
neva wee*good.
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•aching tourist •'• - "' .. N
,,tort( obtalued r r •
t:, }-. k : tiof � la �:t+t•L'
(a to 'slaughter • ' ,. +M' 1�Rt
,p. John Heys
lag pan to hisafter-base Pasted 11111
'- Lag.
and had an- • t : tlns.hw.b...tL: :M1�Yliµ
-ono would an • • '. , 1` .tfl�' rs ,�'rI• ljt
pay (or theirq'sad �.
the ten dollars • • - tura
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he dropping s ... �' t'Sortia.'Hut + 'l fi�rltdifta
calm can for
inteulotioly cut t • r slstrzL tna� t
lent csplLel to a
•curd a baking • f ' - .. - `'i est tl#r• t?+1r>F7•kf:l►k
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r •t • 1to3r;ag• ? 'MSae em v
aiding.
col4legrallon r t• ✓ 4 i !t Mtn hi t1
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the uigGt'of • l wlut1iws rad
• rem. ti a•of �•' • Z'y'a(rett Lit( •dwtl et
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ted which flea' • ( • ;' '4�ldla Ise ds.roe 3 hi p
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re thereattett - • �f1
u xhwe tour• . • - - 4,b? _Litt volts 'Rti
I In town ao l 1K, ••
u bu iocaa, As *•:� •+ tb+w;IS trills(kI
d, our people • •• t,� .��ry W . It
neelrea to CX. you'd probably find a 10 or 12 storybuilding on this site now, •et some :elks poselbly wouldn'Nkavt a •
be same tlue dyed dollars for the lot when this photo w'as Laken. y �•
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the ap{lrib of Mk
to lisle day
asLlp Of all- Avenue 1) mud 1�IG Street. aJ ..lo• • t �a hotel;esidiaayiittpra
unt eu rue. ) population, wealth and culture•at ons government,can easily betaeal'tothe i itlittplantet the�al ler L
. alone; thm log the 1•. t).) and Wil. roan■``rd G)- of Aho foremost (Aline in tint.Collect countless campaign* of the'past which wati'Atutaat.•1904,wear•tmor
H. B. Douglas, who after lllumf's Stalest. Ya supped ad lm rt'ai.n t the cbtn iitet`i 'saaa
v. some:bras
llr, }'arts. rave su p
ren cud second Bre sleeted lit buslseee for retire population of this site l
• 1ma.M(t Oq taking a rrlrotrprvtlre view of �' est kttttdsir.
bo mlulsltre) 4fisted of politician sad' otrltyoaak. nary artbaallatrl t t
of our earl * a * ' ' 7Jlaw1'a early circ •cgvhks, the era. rn brief, the marvelous,growth .NW;y,2Qp;�o�t,.�•'�a,'11°4
ultirated high P•aldsatlo Period. writer reached the runclusloa that a of bllaroi la directly'aterjhu(.a,e to (Pwtra'.114ettrlt•ntriltisi'tla
ettrlbuted the The (uliowlug avmmct proved the city. ilk, ■n 1odlrlJual, nrud pas. lb. ewaaing and Infectious eta direct
le by Sha sgr. moat critical perirut in 111snii'a,hi.• through otauy stare. of derrluptueut spirit e1.Its.early setdera. limos ft Wed t* dee t)otteid �S
rtiuti of this tory. Cuba was elrkken with a yrl• behom attaining maturity. liltou acv y u(� to .tela, as the
std the moat., low fever Fpi emle which shortly alyaallun of the at(ctes.lre•rtegve le Drs�t (read rhteat„ i• - r. .
a read to Ke rat. Title troll our city's pro ress'one caa tint fall our of allaml reflects the drfutu ee Ir aI tkarr 4.4=111>ra
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I been located ! 7 y g of its,early orifice* so will it, tuts /Yp.
the day. of • rmed our lN,,(oto who soon resrhed to dl.ceru the growing influence pro- whativrr It may be, reflect IEa lks�r•. 2. Volt 0. 0
mored to 111• a frame of mind bordcrlcg on psnlc diced by rash "'Pi upon` the nue acter of its trj M'�'
The Fleeter lutereels, acetated by our tri t followed; dors retvIbLelaa the protect. • Sold
city conned, lift nothing undone to prim-trot of gather fir and jmp.rtlng - est'•ti• • Hirtdabit*.... t
prevent Aka im}}u�trtativo of that dread thu rlemcuto whdt;h in their t•oroblucil Mired le net only acceslo �,t4�}�
iectlar. a disease. •A strictquarantine had been etrrn,ih.hare creatitl lbn )Jlaotl' of. farts of Ibc rvuntry. b t, la s+ {.� �•
preseatrd the put Ip foree,agkm.a Culla ao l Key Nineteen Hundred fMet :weuty•uZiv. highway.
i the extremity ao the liardeile Dlrie. y, Is sa Infest glOttnAt bs••La1
some eon". West, which aumewhat allayed one As an illustration—The pernlstrot eL surrounding
is ing tour& lit, Is t fbe•
dt�,•ts-sad Matches'
t• ch are bed
k on the west fears for a while. atilt*lion of the old hoard of Trade the d .tueuJlnr .L. .- Tenn l to *•. lana Oidia* taw' Ara Tek
-en 12th and * * * and the 11.•-(hsnti Asaociatlou for found .the r d-and platy-11g
1 Elia. polooatl�lfal *taw'The•)t.atri
d, like today, Tratmead.us 1•rotreaa. drip water and tcrutinal facilities lel• Torre hundred Etatit ct ittbi L� �'tilde
hese were ta- It is nredleae To 'tuts that the listed reel action iu Ike toorrc•11s fit south of Jro city
oal{ a mai is and tli• ` yy��
Erma:J. {fob- lremeudoua progress made by this city tlic merged hili¢ oranu{s.tlon.-Ibe toot wutGrru the waterways
node t)ta iy� �M., liar
Whaler, ijur• in its twenty•tive )rare' cri.tence lug rrnseut I•,.amber oI 1 otnmrrt•c. Inn the l:without
civ tea. Eire wyse ayover. tltf.tiatf0.of ccs the•
,uith Co., and receded thn eapcctationa of rcpt the "Illiaul 1'ahn Pete rrlebratinu 1a.t are pktsre rival—ea ttaeayae bay, to :Wit e'. *4w(Detre
winter It an u.,dutlunsr dreeluppmrnl an pielnresqur; the Atlanllo ocean, to.-salad. lliaatE'I n�'e► 71t11ik
rrepb Cu. Asn ruwt optimistic of the ear:y srttlern.'In• line otitnrrou4 early rivie t•elebra• and al the mouth of the historic 111- causality,Nat oseseletat '2141
"Ow quite • faro(.the present *landsrd of pro' thin, for which Mlaml hs• become fa• and river. Superior train stroke, other takdde.s st' to sl .*%-
wan oecgtied a'TMae ase bas
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future speculation mono.-•I'br rrreotiy highly r!lceot nyu• eoi(t, efficient. and frequent, makes nesse qutih,'yaa•rasie'sole.
k Triedwar, rejsilog to .! ami'' luurnilude ad a nicipal election campaign in this inter- /Cloud a 1nere step (not the slater octets freest.' OvK•tkis•Tab
ru ¢tor. was t(y, It is.ref du quart', that twcnt'- ,•,L of a reel Lu■lneas udrhlfilatratiu i, hone. ••Al t cast to get to•" is the pop- boulevard 'idiom'idiom•tib
. tomer of flue yr•trb hence bliatnl will Teak to Meter a e.immi.sinu-m,uag`r form of filar verdict. (>et%ipgl�ga�ag� Mu ee.z. ,
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