The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1884-05-27

accompanied by que Chickering piano aud q
thousand dollar Mason s Hamn organ, con-
tanning fourteen sets of reeds, and Mr. L.
Pinkham will be the organist A frst-class per-
torrance may be expected
On visiting the Tallahassee Ice, Factory last
Wednesday afternoon we fouad Mr.: d. McTha-
Ian, Superintendent, busy with his force taking
out the huge blocks of ice and slowing them
away AS soon a. pan IL empted 1t is imme
diately refilled fer another freeze" The ma.
chine is kept In operation day and night by two
engineers, Mr. A. T. Jepson being the day enei-
neer and Mr.. L. L. Demilly night engineer, and a,
yet the supply Of Ice rarely ever exceeds the de.
mand.
"A few weeks ago we announced that a gen.
tleman OF this city had said to us that he would
give 500 year toward the establishment and
sustenance of an almshouse for the WORTHY DOOR
OF Leon county. Yesterday another gentleman
OF this city informed US that he would cheerfully
contribute 500 year for the same object. and
expressed the hope that others would contribute
and secure the early endowment of a permanent
home for the destitute and needy of our county,.
We understand that the Ladies' Aid Society of
Tallahassee have fund of nearly two hundred
dollars, which they would perhaps donate to a
home for the poor.
The building boom has struck the east side
OF Monroe street. The vacant lots between the
Monroe building on the south and the Hodgkiss
building on the north are to be built up Messrs
Geo. w. Walker and Geo. w. Saxon will have
three handsome stores erected on the south half
and Mr. M. Lively three on the north half The
contract tor these buildings has been awarded TO
Mr.. A. j. Fish. They will he of modern style
of architecture with 1870 feet frontage, and ex-
tend back 80 feet We understand that Judge
d. s. Walker is thinking of having another sub
stantial brick business house built inst north of
the Hodgkiss building
Last Thursday evening Richard Early, a
colOred lad, took package to the store of Geo.
w. Saxon Il Co., handed it to clerk, and re-
quested him to put it aside until he called for it
AS he had not called for the package Saturday
morning, the clerks suspicion was aroused. and
the package examined Ii proved to be a
box of ten-cent cigars. Inquiry instituted
TO ascertain il any merchant had missed box
OF that brani Of cigars Finding no one who
had lost box of cigars they were delivered
to Richard when he called Saturday night
Yesterday morning Mr.. Herman Ball, who
had missed box Of fine cigars, learned
Of the facts related above. He sent Mar
shall Douglass TO look for Richard The
Marshal soon had him arrested and recov.
cred most of the cigars Richard was sent to
Jail to await trial to-day.
A Lady
Who has Travelled great deal says that the only place
ever drank Soda which compared with that at Rawls'
Drug Store at Mays. in New York.
Meat, Meat.
No use ordering meats from abroad when You buy
them at home at the following prices Short Rib Sides
&c; Bellies, &C Fat Backs, &c; L. c. Sides &C Freight
added IS cents per 100 pounds gross weights Com
pare prices with Savannah Mobile The above meats
sold at Y. A Levy's. 8