The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-08

At DeIand. according to newly formu-
lated rule of the board of health, any per-
son starting or repeating as fact any
false rumor respecting yellow fever, or
other infectious or contagious diseases, Is
liable. on conviction, to a fine of IS or i'm
prisonment not less than five days, or both.
&c Whitney, who with .. II. Shugart,
| Mr. Streeper, and several others, have started
a neg settlement a few miles north of st.
Augustine, says that the majo ity OF the
settlers object to its beng called either
Whitneyville or Shugart, and intend to de
eide upon a name most acceptable to the
majority.
Orlando Record: We are informed by
different councilmen that O. E. Pierce, W 10
was the contractor for the addition to the
school building, has received warrant
| from the city for the entire amount due for
! the work and given a receipt for the same,
| vet refuses to turn over the keys of the
building. This is one cause why the schools
were not opened to-day, as expected.
William Hoarman and Miss Helena Pohle
were married in Palatka on Oct. "a. Neither
of the parties had ever seen the other before
marriage, but bad known each other by
reputation. A proposal was sent to the
young lady, and after arranging all de tails
She left her home Germany to meet her
atiianced in Palatsa where they were quie thy
married. TIE bride is said to be very
handsome lady.
The residence of A. L. Estey Of Gambler,
Fla, was burned a few days since. Tie
fire originated in defective fiue. No one
was at home Mr.. Estey had left the house
but few hours before. The neig lbors dis
covered the flames as they burst through
the roof, and rushel to the house, broke in
the doors, and succeeded in saving good
deal of furniture. There was no insurance.
The citizen of Gambler have shown their
generosity by getting up a handsome sub
scripJion, which will 90 largely toward re-
placing Mr.. Estey's loss.
BY the action of some Of those who have
teen members of the board of health, in
withdrawing from the board, Orange county
is now in danger, by reason Of the board be-
ing deprived of any money with which to
pay guards, inspectors and other expenses.
DR.. Hicks, one of the members, and one of
the physicians required by law to be on the
board, has withdrawn. This makes the
board illegal, and prevents it from tain
ing any more money. This action puts the
county in great danger, as it is necessary to
withdraw every insI Rector and guard.
George r. Hubby writes about Camp
Perry to a friend as follows: | leave for
New York at s O'Clock Sunday morning. |
have he'd nice treatment living here, and
am better satisfied than / thought | should
De. Mr.. Snanu ana nave lux II mousse,
two cots, plenty of blankets, candles, bath
ing material, and we get three good, square,
solid meals every day. consisting of beef,
ham, mutton, potatoes, hominy, rice puG-
ding, pie, sauce. and good coffee, etc.
Messrs. Stead, Hayton and Luckenbill came
tonight in the rain aud are quartered near
us. All things considered, this is a good
place to fall into, ETC.
Fernandina Mirror: DR.. Hardee, resi-
dent physician at Chester, VINO has been
appointed agent of the Howard association
at that point, reports that there have been
between the 22i and 3lst of October II cases
OF fever there-four whites, Alfred Free
man, E. F. Wilder, C. f.. Wilder and
Philip Goodbread, and eight colored pa
tients. He says the fever is Of mild type
and easily controlled, but leaves the subject
in very weakened and emacated co Idl-
ton, from which it takes some time to rail-
He reports also large number OF ind
gent people in that neighborhood, supplies
equal to $50 rations having failed to fiji tt G
need The Howard Association is caring
for them as far as their limited means VIA
permit.