The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1884-08-26
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tobacco to q Connecticut manufacturer Mr.. Y
A Levy, who goes North soon, will take spec
mems Of tobacco to New York for q number Of
farmers.
The members of the Fernandina club who
came up on Sunday were c. NJ Stark, A. E.
marsh, Geo. Burbridge. c. w. Maxwell, G. r.
Hubby, John Hill, Henry Snead, l. A. Mode, G
L. Balizell and G. II. Whitner.
An anxious inquirer asks: Where is the
best place for saltwater bathng," Reserve
your conundrum until after the 4th of Novem-
oer' and then ask Mr. Pope. He'll be thoroughly
posted on that subject then
The Democrats of District No. 16 organized
a Cleveland and Perry Club, at White Church,
on the 23d. The officers are W. B. Terrell.
PRESIDENT; P. d. Lewis, ice-Presdent Thos.
). lsler Secretary and Treasurer.
| AND now there comes complaint from Dis
'rict NO IL, where we are told bridge is needed
over s'ream; and in the event OF high water
on election day, and no bridge, number of
Vsters will not be able to get to the polls
MI N. b. Rhodes of Brooksvile, agent for
the contractor, was here yesterday trying to
make arrangements for carrying the mail be-
tween Tallahassee and Thomasville Mr.. G. M.
ii II is accepted service will begin next Monday
Mr.. George A. Groom, candidate for re-elec-
ton to the Office of Tax Assessor for Leon
county, understands how to electioneer He
subscrlbes for twenty five copies of the FLoRID-
IAN to distribute among the people every week
-Messrs. W. NJ. Mcintosh, ST., and l.. W
Harley have returned frem st. Teresa They
speak very highly of Mrs. Gamble as a landlady
Inc regular bill of fare includes, among other
nice and tempting viands, crabs oysters, fish,
birds and venisOn.
AT the regular meeting of the Cleveland and
Perry Club, last Thursday night, speeches we're
made oy r. Z. Long Esq, and Captain w. l.
Vason. The next meeting will be held on
Thursday night, September 4th, when Governor
bloxham will probably address the club
Hosiery ioi the fall comes in gayer designs
than ever, old gold embroidery upon black, navy
blue and black groundwork and a fanciIul de-
sign, shown upon one par-extreme rather
IMAM tasteful-was peacock with full plumage
embroidered upon black in the natural colOrs
The Florida Fruit Growers Association will
hold special meeting at Palatka October II,
to make arrangements for full and complete
collection of Florida fruits for the coming
Worlds Exposition at New Orleans and for the
transaction of snch other business as NAV come
before the Association
The OcAa Banner says that Mr.. W. G.
White, of Orlando, is the largest advertiser in
Florida. He pays for nine columns of space in
the Reporter Other merchants in Orlando
largely patronize it also. Result: The merchants
make the paper, the paper makes the town, and
the town makes the merchants.
The inventor of harmonious should have
been Cast into lions den Gainesville 44dcocate
And the lions would have devoured him.
Aud if the inventor of the gaZoo were cast in
the good Daniel would kill him on the spot and
the lions would wait for the buzzards to come
aud eat him.
We understand that Hon. S. G. Cobb, of the
Pensacola Ice and Fish Company, said while in
this city last week, that when the T., T. & G.
Railroad was built his company would begin
operations at ST. Marks. We know of other en-
terprises, in Tallahassee, that are only waiting
for assurance that the road will be built.
Mr.. w. NJ. Girardeau, while playing first
base in the Floral City nine yesterday, was seri-
ously injured IN the face by collision with Mr..
Maxwell. of the Fernandinas. Mr.. Girardeau
was at once removed to the City Hotel, where
his POUNDS were dressed by DR.. Spencer. He is
able 10 be out this morning, but his face is much
swollen aud very painful.
Mr.. John Qualey has established cigar
factory in the building formerly occupied by
Wilt & DeMlt, and Messrs Wilt and Paret are
preparing to operate large factory. With two
factories in Tallahassee there will be home de-
mand for all the tobacco in Leon county. Give
local manufacturers u fair showing for the home !
crop. If they don't buy it they must get their
tobacco elsewhere. Encourage home enterprise. |
If yon sell here you avoid all risks Of damage
by shipping or losses through dishonest dealers.
There is general complaint rs to the condi- |
ton OF the road from Tallahassee to Miccosukie. |
A gentleman from that neighborhood, who was
10 the city last week, said it would be impossi- |
BILE for the farmers of that section TO haul their
cotton over the road in its present condition.
He added l like Tallahassee like her peo-
yle, and would prefer to come here; but unless |
the road is put 10 better condition, l will be
compelled TO take my cotton to Thomasvllle"
Where the farmer takes his produce, there he
will do his trading. A word to the wise is sufh-
Gent.