The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-12-25
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.,stmistress at Spar
East Florida Seminary, at Gainesville
n omen on January Sd.
W. J. Temple, at Temples Mills, has
.,.ond crop Picnic peaches.
ur J. J. johnson has been appoint
.ostmaster at Higley, vice G. w.
Webb, moved away.
7, is rumored that Armour q Co.
u astablish branch OF their provision
hnsiuess at Sanford.
w. Tavares HeraM.. We learn that J.
n Regis Esq, of Orlando, is candidate
~ =, appointment as State Attorney for
10 -. seventh Judicial Circuit. Mr.. b. is
wv able lawyer, takes high rank at the
H,.nce county bar, and his reappont-
'a, is a result greatly to be desired in
W. ". interest of an efficient discharge of
". Wv duties of that responsible position.
-Brooksville Register. : The train of
mrs for the Merchants Excursion to
fspsburg Tuesday, came in on Monday
aren;ne and was run in on the side track,
tnt the train hands forgot to replace the
.m;,ch and the regular train ran into the
anon switch. the two engines coming to-
Sppther, completely wrecking one. The
us is estimated at about $4,000. No
Insurance
Key West Egudtor- Democrat 1t
!. yery probable that the next Legislature
will pass a new charter for the city of
Kew West. Should this occur, the pres
Il: ,,,;l Of
Of office, unless there is provision to the
effect that they will hold over until their
terms of Office expire This, though, is
no likely, since it is intended to have
The city limits extended.
Bronson Times. We see that Hon.
J. B. Wall, of IIillshorough county, is
spoken of for President Of the Senate.
We think that Hon. John +. Dunn, Of
Marion county, would be a splendid man
for this place; and, while on this subject,
we would rise to remark, that the Hon.
Thomas W. Shine, Of Orange, would, we
think, be the right man and in the right
place as Speaker of the House
-Apalachicola Times. Three men
Mr.. Jep. Marchant and two colored men,
Frank Long and Sherman-got off the
steamer Smith at the " Bros," intending
to 90 ashore. While en- route to the land
the boat capsized, and the two colored
men were drowned. Mr.. Marchant, how
ever, swung on to the boat, and yelled
lustly for help, and he was picked up by
the crew of the Smith.
Sanford MascoNe Seventy four
hls. green turtles from Indian river
vent through last night by express.
They are as harmless as sheep, but they
have an awkward look lying on their
backs and occupying SO much space. =.
Mrs. Nancy Johnson, aged 80 years and
! ! months, mother OF Mrs Oliver Ferson,
near Twin Lakes, travelled by herself
from Abilene, Kan, arrived on fast mail
last night, bright and cheerful as if she
was in her teens
The Clear Water IIarbor Times en-
tiers vigorous protest to the wholesale
slaughter and Gripping Of cattle by rail
road trains IN the southern counties. 1t
calls loudly for remedy to this repeated
running OF trains into herds of cattle.
Inc cattle owners Of the southern section
OF the State are men welding considera-
ole influence, and their rights cannot be
ignored by legislative bodies nor their
property destroyed with impunity 10y rail
roads.
-Ocala Free Press. Prompt ship
ments OF oranges will 90 North and mon
ev 90 South at such a rate that Florida
VIII recnperate from the blow it has Just
received with such alacrity that the world
VIII be great astoni,hed. No State in
We mon has greater recupcrative pow
ets than Florida and six months hence
Tue TACT that the colntry was frightened
about yellow fever will be to a great ex-
tent forgotten, and business will be as
orlsk as heretofore.
Pensacola Pensacoliun = We CLEAN
from The semi annual report Of Mr.. Thos.
y atson, Secretary Of the Working
men Building and Savings Association,
ee following healthy condition Of its al
i ,amS: II show assets OF, SIS, SlO.l5; liza
"ll'lF> OF amount due stockholders, $ll2,-
s''.>'; amount dues paid in advance,
fi'3o4.'o: t"'al liabilities. Sll4,479.5O;
ri'h an undivided surplus Of SAL ,33O.G5.
fn'S l. certainly a very tlatterng showing
-" 'he progress of the Association.
,-Dade City Uemocrat :. Let our peo-
PIE 90 to work and utilize the Gol-given
Sru'antages they possess by planting
ssa'seiy N. earl Y vegetables. With the
lssI schedule recently inaugurated by the
III. 4 y. vegetables and fruits can be
paced ia IN the markets of Chicago and other