Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-01-11
FLORIDA.
A new post office has been established
at SiscO, Putnam county.

A new post Office has been established
at SiscO. Putnam county.
Callahan now enjoys the benefits of
possessing a Western Union telegraph.
All the State editors will be in Gaines
vile on Feb. II, to attend the Press Con-
vention.
A. NJ. Hyer's orange grove, northwest
Of Orlando, was burned last Sunday. The
loss is about 81 200.
The steamer City Of Jacksonville had
$50 passengers for Sanford and the rail-
road Thursday morning.
Merrimack's Sabbath-school starts the
new year with bran new library Of fifty
volumes and iaQh andsOme pulpit Bible.
The postmaster at Tavsres he's received
official notification that that office will be
constituted money order office on and
after July 1.
ssThe Ptnes," fine MOTEL at Runny-
meade, which was begun some time ago
by j Beauchanp W atsOn, is to be COM
pleted at once.
The difficulties existing between the
Common Council OF DaytOna and citizens
who have protested against the legality
of the incorporation are in fair way TO
be adjusted.
The veterans Of New smyrna, Oak Hill
and Hawks Park are organizing post
OF the Grand Army of the Republic. and
cordially extend an invitation to all yeter-
ans on Indian river TO join them.
A graded school, consisting Of 165 pu-
pills, is in successful operation at kissem-
NEE, and the citizens have already sub
scribed $500 towards a fund to continue
tne session beyond the usual I'VE
months.
Judge Settle will not be atJacksonville
- fOLhQN tho
ment is extended TO Monday, the 18TH
Judge Settles mother is still very low,
and he has sister who Is quite i'll at
Charlotte.
Another line OF telegraph wire will soon
he in operation between Sanford and
Tampa. One line has been through for
some time, and the second one. which now
extends from Tampa to Orlando, will soon
be working.
A white trampis reported to be in the
woods near Palatka In a pitiabls con-
dition. BY the upsetting Of a kettle Of
boiling water, recently, his feet were
badly scslded, and he has been unable
20 walk since.
A severe storm prevailed at Cedar Key
Friday, blowing a gale from the north
The temperature fell rapidly. Fears were
felt for the steamer Chamberlain and a
tow that sailed Thursday for Apslachl-
cola. The sand trestle was badly washed.
The County Commissioners have sppro-
priated $500 for the establishment Of a
road between Lecshurg aud Corey's
Island This road II intended % com
menoe ON Eighth street, Just west OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church, and will be
about two miles in length.
Mahogany and other rare valuable
woods ar. dug up from muck beds on the
estate ot Cgpt. j. G.. Patterson, az Pensa-
cola, lia Prot Won Flkenhasser, Of
Norway, who has examined this wood
mine. s,tts4 that The woods ferrcd 20
are suitable for furniture. and the speci-
meme e2amined are fully 1000 wears old.
Thompson. Hill 4 co., c0iorod real es-
tate NelI.it M JHeh i0nylllp, have secured
lHU lrra. uI "EHrIlaut laud, lI mlnutes'
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