The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-03

| house, Mi. ONDD DeC blHJ WITH ~ tcAl l
would fall in the street; Mr.. Bacon het tina
it would fall in the back yard. The French
man concluded that he was out supper
but after worrying him for some time they
paid the bill.
FLORIDA.
The orange trees around Archer are in
fine addition.
Forida's next governor, Hon. F. P.
Fleming, will speak at Jasper on Sept. ii.
Sheriff Williams is clearing up forty
acre tract west Of his grove at Lake Weir,
II. L. Weller has been appointed sub-su
pervisor OF registration for Alachua
county.
TIE Lake Weir Chautauqua furniture
dishes, etc, will be sold al sheriff s sale in
| Ocala to-day.
| There are ia schools in Alachua county
! e. white and AZ colored. About l40 teach
! ers are employed.
Miss Coats, one of the teachers elected by
the tau Staes of the Ocala school, has tele-
graphed that she cannot come.
New postof1ices have been established at
Camden, Marion county; Enoes, Brevard
county, and MarsAville. Marion county.
The first survey OF the ST. Johns Lake
Weir and Gulf railroad, touches the nort'I-
II q di iFiculty wlich occurred about four
miles from Greenwood between two d2rk-
cys, one relieved the other of his nasal Or
gan.
Dr.. Chase Of Lake Weir has q grape vine
of the flower variety that will yield over
fifteen bushels of grapes. The vine is about
10 years old.
It is rumorei that Dir. McPeters, vice
president OF tae st. Johns, Lake. Weir and
Gulf railroad, will rent the hotel and move
his family on the lake.
J. Fl. Albiston of Lake Weir has cut and
cured about 500 worth of first-class hay.
The smell of the new mown hay about his
premises is eXhiarating.
The lemon crop TO be shipped from Lake
Weir this season, it is estimated, will be
5000 boxes. This is quite a showing, and
is bat the beginning OF what will be, at an
early day, very profitable industry.
A call has been issued. signed by Rev.
Thurlow Bishop, Capt. j. Il. Sharp and
Edwin f. Miller, for meeting of the pro-
hibitionists OF Apopka City at HarriSol's
hall next Saturday evening at 1880 O'clock.
Mariana Courier: When tho intended
improvements have been made. AID the
academy stands out, bright and shining,
with a new coat of paint, there will be au
least two public buildings of which our
town may boast.
Rev. Mr. Meachap, an eccentric Presby-
terrain mi lister from Pennsylvania, who has
been in Jackson county for more than a
year, wandering from place to place on
OF, died at the residence of Alexander
Goodwin, near Cottondale, one day last
week
W. II. Nettles, telegraph operator of
Gainesville, having beeu offerei $3.50 per
month for one year and guarantee of the
payment of 81 600 to his wife in case of
death to go to Jacksonville, accepted the
proposition and left Thursday night to re-
port for duty
There will be democratic rally at Oak
lawn, Orange Lake, on Sept. 8, and Lake
Weir, at Chautauqua grounds, Sept, Z.
The White Wing and Maggie, will transfer
the passengers from Weir park wharf to
the Cheutauqua grounds on Sept. z, to hear
the speakers of the democratic ticket.
The board of aldermen of Jasper, at q
called meeting on Monday afternoon, re-
solved to rigidly enforce quarantine against
all infected places. All transportation COM
panies transgreSsng will be fined heavily
while no person less than fifteen days out
from an infected locality will be allowed to
stay in the place at all.
The republican meeting at Oak Hall, near
indifferent. Speeches were made by Dan
Martin, Shipman, Goodrich, Gen. Walls
and Crippin. There were, perhaps, $50
present. There were present thirty or forty
white men, many of whom were democrats,
and the remainder were colored people The
speeches were tame and created no enthusi-
asm. If the meeting was designed for big
thing, it was certainly fizzle.
Gainesville Record: Our attention has
been called to the fact that tho Jacksonville
papers are admitted into this postoff1ce, not
having been fuuligsted, or, If fupigated,
the work is not properly done. Tho papers
should not be admitted if this is So II fever
germs can be brought from Jacksonville in
the mails and planted in our city, we should
cut off postal communication forever, il
need be, rather than endanger our lives and
run the risk OF blasting, for many year to
como, the prosperity of our city, because
the government has failed to do its duty
If Jacksonville mail cannot be proper
fumIGated, let it not come here.
jasper Times. J. p. tDoc) Sauls, always
full of mischief, last Saturday told nearly
everybody he met that his friend jim
Duncan, had yellow few r out at his place
about two miles from town. Mr.. Duncan
had not been i'll the fever district, and only
had an attack of bilious fever, of which Lt
has been free since Wednesday last, but
to show the effect of tho report, we learn
that men from the west part of the county
came to the outskirts Of toe town on Tues
day and sent one man in to buy such neces-
saries as they had to have, and then went
home, because Sauis' joke had increased
with the usual rapidly, and three Jasper
ties were reported down with yellow fever
All of which was the result of joke