Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-08-05

Mrs. o.. b. Hart manages the Rissimmee
post Office.
Tallahassee has organized Cleveland and
Perry club.
Considerable land l. offered for sale at
Lakeland, Polk county.
Tampa now has military company with J.
A. Jackson for Captain.
c5-1rrd child Is the only person that has
died 200 cotton Plant this year.
Jacob Leituer and Mrs. Janette Alfred. both
0It residents Of Marion county, died last
week.
leon county has Democratic club organ
Izet -Iy years ago which Is stIll in good work
ing orIer.
4. Brady has resigned the superintendent
% Brevari county schools. and J. H. Sans. Of
CIrv Point, has been recommended 10 fill the
vacancy.
z. p. Demarv. who committed suicide at
Jacksonville day or two ago, wrote for the
T"a- E1i0H under the nom de plume "The
Hermit
Anthony May colored policeman Of
ura.a. was shot at by Henry Suber few
days -uce. The ball struck Mays skull bone
ana glanced
J.H. OLearv. Of Pensacola. in cleaning an
C'I pistol Wednesday, was so uulucky as to
shoot himself through the hand, fortunately,
however innicting only flesh wound.
There's room for entertaining the belief
thar the thief who recently stole SI.1C1 from
simpson 81 Co.. at BaElad. will he run down.
A ArfluisiJIOu has been issued by Gov. BlOX-
ham ON The Alabama authorities.
At Pensacola Deputy sheriff McIntvre sue
Ceelrd last SUNDAY in arrestinE Bob Asbury,
c1. rc', au escaped convict from the Pratt
mines. Ala. Ashury was under a six wears
sentence, and made his escape more than 4
year ago.
sheriff W. TT. Hutchinson. OF Pensacola.
having Elr3rucd the whereabouts Of Ben Renzo.
the negro VINO killed Frank Kemp, his broth
er-lr-laW, at SINNERS mill last week, quietly
went up t1 BreWton, and Thursday morning
captured the fugitive at the Alabama Lum-
Der t0mpauy's mill near that place.
N-Uuutcr Clark. cOlOrei. was tried before
Judge ~HlckelfDrd at Pensacola Thursday.
charged with an attempt to commit rape on
@ aE-lt 3-yCar OLD daughter Of q. Nicau'au.
The little girl says the negro asked her 10
write .lrfer for him last Monday, and while
sf. was lHinC SO he took advantage of their
being alone Iu the room to make the assault.
but ..It not succeed in accomplishing his pur-
pose. The Judge fixed the bail at $3.50 for the
appearance Of the prisoner at the Circuit
Court, BOZ default Of which Clark was COM
mItei t1 jail
Pensacola AdrIHos- Gazette: In a match
between DOugherty and Gould, the last named
10 these sporting gentlemen was mglOu0u~ly
kuucsed out Of the prize ring on July - by
@ New Orleans slugger Of simple local re-
u0Wn. The encounter took place IN the Cres-
cent City. and the PjtTyJHe and Times Demo-
t7rt speak ~ the affair as "a disgusting hascO.
U1U.d spent several days in Pensacola a few
months since, and yaiuly endeavOred to beat
lh.- community. for outside Of a few little
hHt-purs. who prOmeuaded with him through
tHa streets. ne failed 70 work up a feeling.
When we last saw him he Trad gathered about
him crowd Of tatterlemaliOus. and was in
he act Of having sparrlng match with de
zeuiInt Of Ham for a wager Of twenty-five
cents, hut the police dispersed the crowd.
Gould l- q cOuSummatc fraud, and 20 is to the
credit Oi PeusaCOlIans that they did not suffer
themselves To De swindled by one VINO would
appear puEuaclOus. yet possessed little pug
nacltv.
Harvey & Hlulrd's carriage and wagon
factory at Pensacola was burned Friday. The
convent ol the Sisters OF Mercy, across the
street from the factory, was saved by hard
work Harvey 4 billiards loss is about S3l,-
Co. covered 10y the following Insurance;
Knowles Brothers agency, $500 on ma
gluery and tools, i'm the Imperial Of
London, $1,000 ON building. in Western, OF
lnr0u'ui $3.50 on building, in Factors and
Traders, of New Orleans; 1900 on engine
lrt boiler, in Providence Washington. of
fuyNcuce, Il. l.: 800 on stock, in Alabama,
oi Mobile, Ala; Sl.5O0 on stock, in Citizens,
@. Mobile, Ala $1,000 on stock. in Mobile
Mutual, of Mobile. Ala; I. e. WatsOn's
agency. sl>ll on building and furniture, in
Sew Orleans Insurance ASSOCIATION; e. l..
Lth4r1us agency, 5000 on the court house
-li.luE material, in Springfield Fire and
Marine. The tutHl insurance on building and
-.0's was Sf.3uO. There was also about
U,-l feet Of lumber destroyed.