The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-04-30

put mp considerable feHcinG 4 was
iatsly aseertained byaHons IF. PerkinA
deputy county surveyors of d Monree
county, thax each party was just one
mile north in his settlement from the
lands designated ,apd described in his
homestead papers, These arg Afteen of
of our citizens all in the same dilemma
The error occurred, we are told. from
the initial corner stake being wrongly
marked in the original survey. This is
an error that will, to say the least, cause
considerable trouble to the claimants, and
will very likely involve much loss of time
and money to some of the parties. Loca-
ting agents should be careful in such
matters, as mans home, which he news
out of the wilderness, is something he
does not want any mistake made about.
Madison Recorder: We understand
that Messrs G. o. Moye and <. c. How
ell have purchased the house and lot of
Mr.. F. W. Pope. Mr.. Howell taking
the improvements on the place and MIR.
Moye the eastern half of the lot upon
which he will erect handsome residence
in the coming fall . :. Lucius Church is
back from Cooks Hammock, reporting a
pleasant and profitable time The drives
with the girls, the deer and turkey hunts
and the nightly candy pullings he en-
joyed there conspire to make him feel
that it is splendid place to visit. He
says that Mr. Gil Hankins killed fine
buck going at full speed, with a Win
Oh ester rifle, $50 yards off. Mr. Will
hanson w. Wilt comes to the front with
a sample bunch of his oat crop, measur-
ing Sc inches::i in length, we'll developed
and bearing full and heavy. heads. They
were grown in this county, and from
present indications he expects a heavy
yield. The amount produced per acre
by him we hope to publish when thresh
ed.
Callahan Nassau County Record i:
Fourteen passenger trains pass Callahan
daily on the railroads crossing here. -.
The new Masonic Hall is completed, and
Is now in use. Callahan has the skat-
ing rink fever bad, but is now recovering
49,. The number of people who pass
through Callahan during the winter sea-
son cannot be far if any short of $780, 900
-. The editor of the Record is native
of Ireland, the business manager na-
tive of North Carolina, the local native
of Alabama, and the devil native of
Florida. Judge Baker of the circuit
court having met with an accident on Mon
! day last, court for Nassau county was ad
journed until June lst. The editor OF
the Record has in his garden four small
orange trees one year old, in full bloom.
If anybody above or below the frost line
can beat this they can take the cake. =.
Frank Lewis (colored) made patriotic
speech before the Democratic County
Convention on Saturday. Old Frank S
hair has grown gray in the Democratic
ranks, and he never falters when call Is
made upon our forces. >. Five hundred
or more specimen copies of this issue,
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