Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-07-21

Three trains a day arrive and depart from
Tampa.
over 100000 cigars are shipped weekly
from Key West.
Fire limits have been fixed by the Madison
municipal officers.
a. G. Stringer. one Of the oldest citizens Of
HernandO county, died last week.
The Scottish residents Of Tampa have taken
steps 10 organize CaiedOnian society.
Lake City Is advised that railroad shops
may soon be located within her limits.
John Carter, Of Cove Bend HernandO
county, has recently become insane and is to
90 % the asylum.
The cattle shipping season has opened. at
Tampa. Three cargOes have recently been
carried over to Cuba.
The Tampa BARRIERS have become so -piously
inclined they viii neither shave or cut hair
any more on the sabbath day.
n white man giving his name as Dawson
mas peen sWindling the people of Key West.
lie obtained $50 from one gentleman upon a
forged note. He is still at large.
The Baptist Church Association Of Brooks-
vile have let the contract to build their new
church 20 Z. q. kcithlcy. He agrees to have
% finished and ready for occupancy by Oct. 8.
Key West claims population that numbers
lt,O Q. and that between $4,000 and $4,000
changes hands every Saturday night, the re-
suit Of one weeks work in the cigar industry
The Eustis Ne10 Yorker says that a company
OF BostOnlans, with 100000 capital. have pur-
NllalrN'A tsll1 NNft1 DL LdUQ near OfaIa. and
propose reproducing ''baked beans and cul-
ture."
The Board OF County Commissioners have
requested Judge Mitchell to hold an extra
term Of court for HillsbOrough county to dis
pose Of the large number Of prisoners now in
jail at Tampa.
BrooisvIlle Crescent, 18th: Saturday was
lively day among the negroes employed
ON the railroad between Fort Dade ami Penn
1erton's srry. at Morgan's camp, near Me
lcou's store. One negro shot another through
the head, killing him instantly. At Rays
camp a brOad-aN was used. splitting the vic
TINS head open. He is still alive Both as
saiiants made their escape and have not been
arrested.
Tallahassee Economist: Last week there
arrived an the way from Adrian Mich . three
boxes Of books, the donation of DR.. John Kost
embracing some 300 volumes. Among them
are % volumes Of AppleiOns EncyclOpedia Is
volumes OF the transactions OF the ROYAL Pho
biographical Society Of London from 1920 to 1900
besides number Of valuable works on science
theology, etc. Gradually the shelves in the
Library are filling up, there being already
about 1910 volumes.
Green Cove Spring: The wharf at the foot
Of Clay street has been completed, with the
exception OF the warehouse and office. and is
probably the largest structure Of the kind on
the st. Johns. The runway and wharf to-
gether. extend 1000 feet into the river the
wharf proper being so feet in depth bv $50
feet in length. The street railway will be
extended to the head of the wharf with
ample space along the runway to admit of the
passage OF vehicles and foot passengers. Every
facility for the accommodation of steamers
and sailing vessels has been provided. and two
or more steamers, with several schOOners. can
Tie at the wharf at the same time. The depth
Of water at low tide is sufficient to admit
any vessel which can come over the bar to lie
without touching bottom.