The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-03-29

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lid anything about pan6 ! court hndss ws
ere enawarp Of H. Act. butt y oar cAndid
opinion thae nearly al Of BE fesstssed voters
6ssexin s.pon H.ssrpssSe h the counsy siss'
election. .MrA c. A. Choate, who has been
,Pendlng several weeks here Visiting hsy shief.
M. Dora 0asan: j. p. Kerr, Of Kesr's
Cold Springs. was 10 town the 1rst Of this week
with wagon load OF Japan plums. NJ. Kerr
ays he planted nine trees ten yeaEs aen asd tbs
spring he has netted 500 Tor the fruit. Beside
what he gets for this he SELLS the ssed q 50 os8B
per quart and small trees IT Is cents each. The
Japan plums can be used for preserves. pickles,
jam, jelly or in plea as,.ssassssssssa
Leesburg and Lake REGION Railroad have loca-
ted NE Ii1s - far s0ath - the .Apopka noun
tains, where they have halted to consult with
the directors as To what route through the noun
tains may be preferred Colonel Barnett went
down Yesterday TO give the engineers the benefit
OF bis counsel The prospects Of the road con.
inue highly encouraging.
-Aann6eld Star: About so men and IS mules,
with scrapers. commenced work at South Dun
Mellon. on s. S. O. & G. r. R last Monday morn
ing. gang OF men were also placed On the
Crystal river and Homosassa branch 10 cut out
the right Of way. The force will, in q few dsya
be largely Increased, and Il 10 expected the road
.~N.
two months
-Tsvares Herald: The Florida Methodis.s
have raised sufficient money to buy n newspa
per ouint. The Episcopalians, of Leesburg,
have decided to build q chapel on their lot i'm
medistely. Architects are now engaged on
plans and specifications. j. Bailey Magruder
has succeeded in securing an ariesian well 10 the
rear of his stables at Sanford, which will furnish
100000 gallons OF water day
-Kissimmee Leader: Col. Bringheir. who
came TO assist Captain Rose as an expert in some
PORTIONS OF the sugar making operatiOns-having
bad long and ample experience in Louisiana-is
50 delighted with the sugar making prospect Of
this section that he proposes to put his fine or
ange grove on Lake Harris on the market and
come here and enter into the growing Of sugar
cane. The opinion of such an expert in the
business is worth treasuring up
-DeFuniak Critic :. The excursion TO Mari
anna thursday was very large. 225 tickets
were sold al this station. The excursiOnists
were loud in their praise of the hospitality of the
Mariana people An elegant dinner was spread
10 which ample justice was melted out. Alter
dinner buggIes. wagons and carts were pressed
into service and the visitors were taken 10 the
caves, springs and other places of interest. Ma
rianns's hospitality is becoming proverbial
among our citizens.
-0viedo Chronicle. The Oakland Sun pro-
poses TO prove in its Issue this week that the
act creating Lake county is unconstitutional
null and yod. In another column will be
found notice calling for sealed proposals 10 fur
nish the county with from forty to eighty acres
OF good pine land, to be used as q poor farm for
Orange county. The county seat campaign
IN Volusia county ID warming up and promises
10 equal in interest that of Lake county. Nearly
every Town in Volusa is candidate Tor county
seat donors. The election takes place on the
18th inst
Cedar Key GUT. Kiew.' The schooner
by the Cedar Key Ice 6 Cold Storage Co.,
I'D carry ice down the coast as far Anona.
She is appointed to sail every Monday. -.
The new Methodist church approaches
completion The roof is on, the floor laid and
the windows and doors ordered. In few
weeks it may be occupied. Great credit is
due those who have actively aided the enter.
prise. The Ladies' Aid Society especially are
entitled to all praise, for the promptitude with
which they have paid up their large subscrip-
ton of 900.
Enterprise Herald. The spring term of the
Seventh Judicial Circuit Court commenced at
TitusvIlle Monday. Judge J. D. Broome is pre-
siding Lord Hope. of England, who has
spent number Ut weeks al the Brook House.
has lett foI home. His brother, the Duke OF
Newcastle, is still here. The Duke of New
Castle, who is most ardent churchman, and is
low building a church at his country place in
England, has promised gift of some beautifully
embroidered vestments TO All Saints church
The Duke is President of the London Gregoran
Choral Association.
-Titusville Star. Sackett's apiary is the
most busy place In Heath. His eighty:fve hives
are nearly full OF orange honey. Just imagine
the sweet music all day long from the hum of
over two million bees going to and from the or
ange grove. The apiary has the fragrance of a
boiled down orange grove. Owing TO the fact
that The list OF grand and petit jurors drawn
Tor this spring term OF Circuit Court several
weeks ago. were drawn from q box containing
$50 names whereas the law requires that they
be drawn from q box with 800 names. Judge
Bnome. on bis arrival here on Tuesday decided
the jury were not legally selected, and so the
nherih had 10 summon another venire Of jurors.
Orlando Sentinel: 1t is claimed that Orlan-
do Is but $1,000 short Of the amount required of
her 20 insure The building of the Osceola & Lake
Jessup Railroad. This sum can and ought TO
be raised. Orlando is to have another club.
II -, gotten up by some of the colered people
and is 10 be known az the Cleveland Social club
The rooms will be located in West Orlando 1t
will be conducted upon the order of the Orange
Comfy Club. .Mrs. w. r. Anno OF this place
weot TO jacksonville Sunday 10 response to
Telegram calling her there to attend the funeral
services OF Mrs. w. A. Shaw and daughter She
returned Monday afternoon Mrs. Shaw was
an intimate friend of Mrs. Amos and has visit
ed her several times.
Milton Buzz Sac We are informed that a
good, sober, industrious shoemaker can make
money in Milton. There Is plenty of work to
keep two men busy. 1t is now a settled fact
thai VIC are TO have new steamer between Mil.
ton and Pensacola Capt Allen, of the Bessie
NJ, will be al the helm, which will insure COM
Ion and safety. The new steamer is a large
side wheeler, with lOw-pressure engines, and is
guaranteed TO make Is miles per hour she was
expected 10 arrive from New York Yesterday
but il IL probable she has been detained bv the
late heavy weather. When she arrives she will
give free excursion to st. Andrews Bay. OF
which due notice will be given.
--Apalachic0la Times: Last Wednesday alter
noon Thomas Kilby, colored, was seriously hurt
al The Cypress Lumber Company's Mill The
log chain which hangs over or near the car
risge" has large and sharp hook attached, used
Tor the purpose OF turning over logs which are
TO lie placed upon the carriage. Kilby happened
70 lie standing Just under this chain when the
hook caught him under the jaw and jerked him
upward, the point of the hook coming out near
bis ear. The wounded man was removed to bis
home as speedily Is possibly when medical as
sistance was summoned. The wound is painful
and serious. and the result of IL is not vet fully
determined. Kilby is much respected colored
man, and both white and black regret the acct
dent
-Pensocola Adpdnce- Gazette Mr.. Ebeu d.
Moreno left last Monday for Sewanee, Tenn.
where be goes TO prosecute his studies Mr.. Mo.
reno Is . young man Of ability and application,
and 10 destined TO make his mark 10 his chosen
profeeieo-in which No wish him A3od speed."
Mo: j. B: Cfawfofd, President o. he TalIs-
has:ee Gnn Club, b In the city today, ana has
made DE necessary arrangements With - Re-
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