The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1886-06-10


but Mr.. F. j. Tallant were able to travel in a |
lew days. NJ: T. was still at the ST James yes
terday, and unable to leave his room.
The cOlored men of Tallahassee have organ
lied militia company, the Leon Guards of
Florida" The officers Edward T. Single
ton Captain; II. D. Watson. First Lieutenant
A. r. Edwards, Second Lieutenant; Jesse Frank
lin, Third Lieutenant.
Mrs f W. Gamble left for ST. Teresa this
week to open her boarding house at Middle
Florida's delightful Gulf summer resort, on
James Island
Baron VonWeil is again at the 81. James.
Major A L. Woodward, agent of the F. r.
Il N Co. at Live Oak, spent last Saturday and
Sunday in Tallahassee.
We congratulate our neighbor, the FLoR1D-
IAN. on the handsome 26x4O inch colored poster
gotten out in its office for the Tallahassee Gun
Club advertising the big shooting to come off
at the Fair Grounds on the 21st, 22d and Odd
insants. SUCH work is credtabe to any office
-IdlLahasseedn
-Waermeons appeared in the Tallahassee
market last Monday morning.
Mr.. Frank Clatkson, of jacksonville, this week
took another carload of fine mich cows from
Leon county. They bought from Colonel
John Bradford, Mr.. Robert f. Bradford and Col
oncl Thos J. Roberts.
The Leon Comfy School Board, in regular
session last Saturday, opened the bids made
four in number-for the building of a fine brick
school house in Tallahassee The bid of Mr. T.
j. Rawls being the most favorable, Dr. j. NJ
earn and Mcssrs w w. Woodward and N. w.
Eppcs were appointed to enter into contract with
him for the erection of the building
Murray Hall, the commodious and elegant
new hotel, al Pablo Beach is said to he the pref
test building in Florida. Delightfully."- located
on the Atlantic, and being easy of access from
jacksonville, Murray Hall will make Pablo
Beach the popular summer resort Of East Florida
Murray Hall will receive guests on the 18th of
June, See advertisement.
You can't work to much purpose unless you
strength with Parkers Tonic, and work will then
become easy. 1t sets the lungs, liver and kidneys
in working order Coughs and colds vanish be-
fore it, Take it in time Cat
| We learn with sincerest pleasure tina, Cap
tain Charles f. Dyke, OF Tallahassee, who is sut-
| fering from a severe attack OF nervous prOstra-
ton, with symptoms of paralysis is slowly i'm
proving, and is believed 10 be out of danger and
with IA fair prospect of recovery. This will be
| good news tn the many friends of this veteran
| journalist of Florida, whose retirement from the
| profession about three years since was source
of unmixcd regret to large proportion of the
citizens of the State.-Ilmes Union
We are pleased to state that this mornings re-
port from Captain Dyke says he rested very well
last night and is considered better.
NJ.
from Missouri and settled in Leon county, near
CentrevIlle, has fifty acre field of corn which
he has cultivated alone and without the use of a
hoe and his ncighbors say it is as free from grass
and weeds as any field in the neigborhood. The
corn was planted in "checks," plowed with a
Buckeye Cutvaor, and those familiar with the
land tell Mr. Bennett he will get from 90 to 25
bushels per acre, and this without using any fer
iliZer
Captain r. A. Shine has pretty cottage
about complctcd fronting on Carolina, between
Adams and Duval streets.
See advertisement headed "wantedv'
Mrs Maud E. Hill, of New Orleans, is the
guest of Mrs G. f.. Dyke at LcConteville.
You can buy secrsuckcr coat and vest
worth So 90 at Slcrn's for $500
You can buy $3 90 shoe at Stems for
1926.
You can buy $l2 90 suit at Stems fo'
$500
Straw Hats from SC. each up nj Stems.
Immense stock and Immense bargains IL
every line at Stern & Co.'S.
knights Of Honor meet to night
Captain NJ OLcary of Pensacola, was III
the civ this week The Captain makes friends
wherever he goes and he made his Tallahassee
friends when commanding vessels in the trade
between our port of St Marks and New Orleans
before the war.
The members of the Tallahassee Corne
Band received their new instruments from Gin
cnnat on Tuesday. They have practice regu
| laIly in their quarters and will soon be compe
tent to make good music.
The juvenile base balsts-Floral Citys ant
Garden Ci,ys-will play the first game OF TIT
season, on the vacant lots in front of Mr.. A.
Minis store, Tomorrow afternoon.
Mr. Norman f. Mcleod has pitched hi
5 photo tent in Shines cotton yard, fronting OF
Monroe street
If Mrs. Governor Perry and daughter left o.
Tuesday for Palatka.
+ -Rcv DR. Garter, rector of St. Johns Episcf
pal Church, Adjutant-Gencral Lang and Col |
b. Wombwell are in attendance on the Diocese
y Council Of Florida in session at Palatka.
II We have just received very handsom
l. poster printed in colurs turned out by the Talls
d hassee FLoRIDIAN 1t is an advertisement
the Fifth Interstate Tournament. given undo
l. the auspices Of the National Gun Association,
I be held at Tallahassee, June, 21st, 22d and 25
1886 Over $500 in cash prizes, two gold met
It ais and a diamond badge The work on tn
bill is excellent and from its fine appearance
!. does the FLoRIDIAN great credit.-PtLttka He
J. dM
Mr. L. r. Weaver, merchant at Sopchol
py, was in The city last week.
i MIR f. r. Williams, sheriff of Marion coul
ty, yesterday made pleasant call at the FIG
u RIDIAN sanctum, accompanied by the populi
Or sheriff of Leon county, Mr.. John A. Pcarc
(; Mr.. Williams was en- route TO Crawf0rdville
get Primus Coy, colored man arrested and ja
d ed there by Sheriff AlligoOd. Coy is wanted
d Ocaa for forgery.
MIR. NJ NJ Cobb left on Tuesday for JAG
%" vile.
:, -Smnk ed tongues and breakfast bacon, ju
:, received, at Byrd Il Denhams.
d Major A. j. Russell left yesterday for b