The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-08-14

o. Teresa last Thursday
-Messrs j II. and Peter Horne have gone 70
! quincy to open bakery
MISS Mamie Weller, of jacksonville 10 v;o;,
ing her brother, Mr.. Frank Weller
Judge w. White, of Quincy wac oron.
MS many Tallahassee friends last week
| "A large force of hands have been engaged in
working the county roads during the past week
MIS- W Moor and two children denartad
thursday Tor Gainesville, Ga, on a summer ont
ing. 'u'-
"A pleasant entertainment was given n, tho
residence of Mrs f A. Brokaw on last Tuesday
night '
Miss Sallie Mays, of Greenyille who has
been visiting Tallahassee friends, returned home
last week.
Misses Julia and Mamie Simpkins, after
Pheasant visit TO Tallahassee friends, returned to
Monticello last week.
-"eneral George NJ Edgar, President Of the
seminary West of The Suwannee. paid a visit 10
Marlanna last week
Mr. j. e. kemper is having new addition
quilt on to his already large and popular livery
stables, on Monroe street.
Colonel r. +. Taylor. of Gainesville. a men,
oei OF the Democratic State Executive Commit
tee, was in the city las, week
The tar daughter of Mrs Peter Grange took
The train this morning for Tallahassee to visit
friends.-JacksoncMlo Metropolis, SM
West Virginia now has a postotlice named
Caress. This, no doubt, was done to keep up
with Florida and our own popular Kiss i'm e."
-Capt X. w. Davis, OF Palutka attorney for
the Florida Southern Railway Company, was
welcome caller at the FLoRIDIAN sanctum last
week
Two beautiful ponies, fine saddle horse,
an excellent mule, and buggies, saddles, harness,
etc, arrived at the depot Wednesday for Mr. L.
Morel
lion. W. n Thompson the genial and pop
ular paymasier of the F. c. < F. Railway Com
prny, paid oft the employees on this division OF
the road last Wednesday,
Mr.. g. w. Saxon aud f,miy left Thursday
for Gaiue syIilc, Ga His family Will remain
there until about October l. while he goes on TO
the ~ irkels to purchase new ldl goods
Mr.. j. 5. Coles, S., President Of the ITALIA
hassee Cotton Compress Company. Il IS arrv ed
lie says he is here to stay and has plenty of
money 10 buy all the cotton that comes in and at
good prices.
DR. j. NJ earn, el Centreville, Fla, with
Mrs. earn, stopped over in Townsville yes
tcrdty. Mrs Cara viii 60 up the country to
visit friends in Americas and other points
1AomaSrjia Times, 1914
Mrs &. c. Lewis and Misses Mary AMI Lila
Lewis, accompanied by Mr.. Edward Lewis, de-
parted last Thurs lay Tor Ashevilie, \. c., where
the ladies will remain unit! fall. Mr. Lewis re-
turned tew days ago.
Major y. L. Woodward dropped in to see
US last Wednesday and brought club list of
campaign Subscribers He is now temporarily
engaged as assistant ticket agent OF the Florida
Central and Peninsuar Railway Company, in
this city.
The track spread with the excursion train
returning from St. Marks last Thursday and the
gay 81. Teresa excursionists were kept al
standstill in the wild woods the greater part of
The night. The train did not reach Tallahassee
until a. IN. Friday.
Mr. J. r. Cohen, accompanied by his wife,
has gone North to purchase his fall stock He
will bring back an excellent assortment and
many bargains, OF which our readers will be no.
notified by special advertisements in the FLoRID
IAN on his return.
There are many accidents and diseases
which affect Stock anu cause serious lnconyen-
fence and loss 10 the farmer IN his work, which
may be qu'ckiy remediel by the use OF DR..
II. Mclean Volcano Oil Linlment. July 2G 3m
We specially call the attention of our read
els To the new advertisement OF Messrs B. G.
Lewis & Sons, bankers, W hich will be found in
this issue. While this is The Oldest bank in the
State it is also one Of The most reliable in the
United States
We desire live correspondent ia every
county in Middle Florida. Send Us short, in
tercsting letters, containing general news, politl-
cal items, &c. Ii you Will send Us industrial and
Other notes, we will cheerfully give your section
the benefit OF large and rapidly increasing cir
culation. II
The total earnings oil the Florida Railway
and Navigation Company for the three first
weeks in July amounted to $lG,jS0 against l5,
232 for the corresponding period last year-sn
Increase OF $1,24S. Since January the earn
ings were 1884, 4l1, against $jS5,OSl for the
same period last year; increase $3.50 The
mileage is 574 -Fernandina Mirror.
There are some things pear shippers cannot
understand Pear, sent to friends in Iowa,
Nebraska and other far away States arrived in
fine condition, while pears shipped TO some com
mission houses in Baltimore, Philadelphia, New
York, aud even Birmingham, are frequently re-
ported as arriving in bad order
Democrats OF Leon county-be up and doing
Each and every voter should take an active part
in his precinct meeting on The Both, and should
see that only the best men are selected as dele
gates to the County Convention, tc be held on
the 81 Of September. We want to be sure that
all OF the county nominees are good men and
strong, then we can safely say that victory will
be ours.
We are authorized TO announce that the
Suwanee Sulphur Springs have quarantined
against jacksonville and all infected points.
There are about sixty guests there now, all OF
whom are enjoying themselves and resting per-
fecrlv easy. To the citizens OF Middle and West
Florida, who may desire to visit these springs,
we can say that they will be made perfectly
comfortable. and will find that Mcssrs. l.. w.
Scoville & Co., the proprieors, are first class ho-
tel men.
We saw yesterday sample OF rice, which
was grown by Mr.. Joseph Hodson, on Cralgs
branch. TWO miles south of Tallahassee. 1t meas
ured seven feet high, and was heavily headed
with large full grains of white rice. Mr.. Hodson
has tw acres of this which will aver &c as good
as the sample shown There is no reason