The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1884-06-10

| colonel w. D. Ballantine, of Savannah. who
was the gallant commander of the Second Flor.
'da Regiment. is visiting Captain A. Moseley, q
comrade in the late war. The Colonel will 20 to
PENSACOLA and visit his old commander. General
r. A Perry, before returning home
Mr. Frank R. Pond, of Jacksonville wa.
las' Thursday night married. at the residence OF
Mr. W. d. Mcintosh. ST.. 10 Miss Aleda C.
bloomqust, Rev. H. H. Kennedy officiating.
The bride and groom will reside at Jacksonville
for which city they departed on Sunday.
-Messrs Vanscoy & Stswell are preparing to
manufacture brick on large scale. Their ward
is near the depot, and the railroad authorities
nave agreed TO build side track for them. Thew
are promised orders for 100000 brick. one cor.
pora'ion saying they would take 4,oeO, OOO
"A delicious side dish, says an exchange. is
made OF apples and is called apple omelet Peel
ana stew, stir in large lump of butter. a little
sugar and four well-beaten eggs add fine bread
crumbs and fry in hot lard, on a griddls, drop
ping from spoon. If you have no stale bread
use flour or cracker crumbs
There is a family of four persons in Talla-
hassee-husband, wife and two children, whose
combined doctor and drug bills since 1878
amount to only $3.50. A Northern gentleman
residing IN the city says he has not employed
physician in two years. He has bought ten cents
worth OF medicine, and has the medicine vet.
"A lady who formerly resided in Tallahassee
and is now wishing friends in the city, saws al
love old Tallahassee. Here everything is beauti-
ful The magnificent oaks and other trees that
shade her streets, yards and squares the grand
old hills, with their enchanting landscape pic
lures, AID pretty winding valleys, present a
scene of picturesque loveliness always charming
to me-"
-FLoRTDIAN Item Box: This is the way an
Idaho girl exercised her leap-year privilege
Sandy, it's my deal an 'yars the layout. You've
bin prospectin round the croppin's O. this
claim fur six months an haven't made film
Now, if you think the leads good I'm and II
pay fur workin' want yer to lecate it an ho it
down, an if not you'd better pull out an give
some other galoot chance to file on it. De-
clare yer intention noINOr abandon the claim
Ten minutes later they were figuring on the cost
of furniture
The City Hotel enjoys the continued and in
creasing approval of the travelling public under
its new management Former patrons ere re-
tanned and new ones added Mr. Morgan is de-
monstrating that he is the identical man who
knows how to keep a hotel" for the evidences
of his careful and intelligent oversight are up.
parent in all its departments The table is the
best that can be provided and the rooms are ad-
mrable in their furnishing and cleanliness
Guests certainly express their satisfaction.
Two excursions are announced from East
Florida to Tallahassee on the 23d of June
and the other on the Sd of July Round trip
tickets good for six days, will be sold at a low
rate. The first will be accom- panied by the
Jacksonville Guards Duval County Light Infan
try, Duval Hose Company and the Athletic Base
Ball Climb of jacksonville The programme for
the 25th, at Tallahassee, includes game of base
ball. military entertainment at Cables Hall, a
parade and review by Governor Boxham-but
the latter we epine, will not take place at II
o'clock Il. NJ, as announced in the posters
Mr. Hugh Owens, the engineer killed in the
collision near jacksonville last Tuesday, was
born and raised near Tallahassee He was 80
years old and had been employed on the road
about IS years. AS far as can be ascertained from
published reports both engineers reversed their
engines, but it was then impossible to prevent the
collision. The engineer and hands on the other
train saved their lives by jumping from the
train. The fireman and hands on Mr. Owens
train also jumred of, but he remained at his
post and met terrible death Mr.. Owens re.
mains were brought TO this city, and last Wednes-
day buried at Bethel Church, eight miles south
west Of Tallahassee. Besides other relatives he
leaves a wife and two little children