Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-05

There were 24deaths in jacksonville during
March.
Four cabbages raised in Polk county aggre-
gate 6412 pounds.
The new Baptist church at Dade City is
rapidly going up.
Deer, fish ami wild turkeys are abundant
| around Dade CITY.
fire at Lakeland Wednesday night burned
the boarding house of Prof. W. II. Kern.
| A Leon county prisoner severely beat the
/ jaiier one day last week, but dad not try to
escape.
It's reported that Jason Afford, leader Of
| the Manatee murderers, has been captured in
/ Georgia.
The union of Lakes Harris and Griffin by a
! canal across the narrow lsthmus at Leesburg
! is proposed.
A building to be used as an academy and
Masonic temple is to be built at Dade City
i without delay.
joaquin Miller will duplicate his log cabin
home, now so famous at Washington City, at
! Lake de FuDlak.
A company has been formed for the con-
/ structIOn of a tram railroad from BTOOksvIlle
| to the head of Wickawachee Springs. a
dummy engine VIII be used.
A negro by the name of George Carroll was
/ killed at lnterlachen day or two ago while
/ engaged in a difficulty with another negro.
/ The dead negro was known as hard charac-
ter and met his death from shot from re-
/ vOver
/ n
| Johns. is an orange grove known as Fort
/ Florida. The trees are 5-year old sweet seed
/ ings. and crop Of 80, 90 oranges mas been
/ gathered tins season. Last year 10000 oranges
/ vas the entire yield.
! At Dade City drunken man insulted
widow. In court the case against him was
/ dismis sed at he instance Of the prosecuting
/ attorney. The Used then attacked the
/ LAWYER, but was wOrsted in the encounter.
/ h her trouble may result.
At a citizens meeting at Palatka Thursday
/ j. IL. Mer-yd.y was minated for MAJ or,
! b. :. i.asseter for MarsA., +. \. Marvick, X.
/ Kersting aud &. p. DeVcreuX for Aldermen,
! A. V. Mount foI Asse sor, Joseph +. Baldwin
/ for Collector. l.. Falk for Clerk, Henns Peter
msnn Cor Tres fer. An opposition ticket
/ Will probably be put IN the heli by voters
| WHO Withdrew from the convention.
4 few days tyO neg who lives on Mr..
/ Wright place, near Nur.fs ferry, shOuldered
his gun and y ent oil for hunt, In q rev
hours he returned wIth a number II line ar
! ridges, which he gave 20 his wife with the
/ request Tat she make him u PIE. He scarce
/ had finished his meal before he fell TO the nODr
/ speechlesss - so fema med fer several days.
/ Al litst &c cunts ne had recovered o TAR as 10
/ be able to whisper Little. " ls supposed mat
/ his PIE became poisoned somehow or another.
So far thie season W. ". Pillow. Of Jackson
! vile, has oH4y shipped 1901 quarts Of straw
i berries North against N,00O up to the same
/ time last season.. show ing fling OF OF 1889
/ quartz the present season. Nj. IN 0W attriu-
/ utica this great Ealing on T. tue Continued cold
weather. lie also says the prices North have
/ not kent uD as vel rs las scas0n and his
| last tc.cgrams quoted berries IN Kew fork ~
| FROM 40 to IS cents per quart. lie " paying
| for them here Al " heicsaie from % 90 70 cents.
! Ecsiies tAe shipmeath referee o. alb We Mr..
Pillow b.s.ior = m1nth l,a-t rccH shlpp.hs an
! average Of seventy ~. quarts per day by eN-
! prcsa. whish ah6af oIset the SIMILAR ship
/ meuts iua,ie las eaes0p and arr, consequent
! ly, rot incltuaet in the above sgures
| Sanford Journal: A woman with two chil-
| dren registered az the 81. Cloud Hotel last
/ wees frqtu Iadlin river She c0hhaed 10
/ several tne fgsf tift ste WIS running away
/ fran her hsds,Hn ana was going 70 New
| York aud NJ cn 'he sage. sunday morning
| shd mode gAe sfs.sliasfy, ~ sue H2sd, that hrf
posket-inDs. o1usfknAng al the money she
/ hsd IA thH tsgFia M neen staleu, AMI she
| suspA-tf4 to, crsv9 tssr maid. She could not
1 Of course. rsssIsiH ,fa.or ~ such nous aun
| accordingly brW7m preparations 10 leave.
! Objections Brir, fop7eyrr. maze 70 her goine
! uftil n th0gass.As 0xasIination hat been mhuc
/ of her basgaee. ms was done and the pocket
book found Ia her trunk. The prospective
| star fhlt was expected 70 elcctrify tue entire
I civilized worlr mas gone back 10 her hu5Dy
! on the inGiaa river.