The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-23

A BapUlsb cnurcu Is 70 De OFEdHlHeu at
| Braidentown next month.
II. A. DeLand of DeLand has sold, in the
last week, 800. 600 worth of real estate.
Steve Tyler killed rattle snake at Braid
entown last week with fourteen rattles.
There we're four additions to the Presby-
terrain church at B 'aidentow last Sunday.
Planters in the Tallahassee country are
busy putting in large crops of sugar cane
The election Of a clunciln IN for the third
ward of Tampa is ordered for Saturday,
March 30.
The Episcopaians Of VI ,natee have Sc
cured over 81 900 for the erection Of a chapel
in that place.
At Arcadia Dick Smith brought IN 100
coon SKINS and sci worth Of otter hides and
bird plumes last week which he disposed Of.
Dr. A. J. French, one Of the first MAYORS
OF Sanford. has returned to that city from
Fort Meade and will make it his home
again.
There Is at H. B. Lords store at Sanford
| a miniature orange tree, twelve inches high,
just year of age from the seed, in full
bloom.
Seventeen cigar makers from New Or
leans arrived at Tampa on the Lizzie Hem
dersoa on Sunday to work in the Nome
factory.
1t is expected that the brick work on the
| Presbyterian church at De Funiak Springs,
| will be completed in alb tut two weeks, if
weather permits
The United States marshal was on the
river at Braidentown last Friday hunting
for the "Ramblnr," which has been llbelei
by Tampa parties.
The vegetable crop promises to be big
| one in DeSOto county at an early day.
! Farmers IRE trying something else besides
cattle, with gooi results.
The egret and white heron will soon be
a think of the past in South FLORIDA
| Noman's vanitY is the cause of the reckless
destru Uloa Of these birds.
At Orlando. Thursday, the Magnolia
house, owned by r. w Shine, was sold at
public auction FIR 5000. j. G.. Speer OF
Oakland was the purchaser.
Joseph Earle. 3-year-old son of NJ E.
Haynes worth OF Tampa, died of lockjaR on
last Sunday, supposed to have been caused
by piece Of glass in his foot.
Tho peach trees in Putnam county are
| putting ou5 their blossoms, wnic are quite
beautiful, and full crop will doubtless be
realized by those who grow the n.
Mr.. Murphy, solicitor of O:an se county,
| is still after the viola 5Ors of the law pro-
hibiting the sale Of liquors, and on Thurs
| day died several new informations against
them.
The school term for the Orange county
schools closes Monday. The Orllld) pll-
lie school will continue two monChs longer.
Scholars living outside the city limits will
be charged a small tuition.
Mrs. Taylor was offered $4,000 spot cash
for her buildings on the nor yheass rner of
Bay AID Hogan streets, JAG $50 vile. They
rent for 5000 month, which Is q pretty
6 )od inc 1me, and she conc ude1 to keep her
property.
The shipment Of 900 bulls from Arcadia
to Cuba has been postponed for awhile on
account Of the poor condition OF the cattle
on the range. The unusually rainy winter
was very severe OH cattle, aud gre It num-
bers are reported to have died.
At Arcadia, the dress of little E Ina, the
2-year-old daug ter of c. G. Johanso1,
caught fire last Friday afternoon, and had
it not been for the timely arrival of Mrs
Johanson tn clld would have been burned
to death. AS it is she received sey eral
severe burns on the arms that are very
pal full.
In pursuance of a call, quite number of
the registered votors of Wllemsenberg
Fo6artyville and Braidento W. assembled
a. the court house Saturday evening, March
16. A motion was made and carried pro-
vldlng for the appointment of a committee
or five to collect information on the subject
and to define boundaries OF territory which
it is proposed to incorporate.
Last week being somewhat rainy, Will
Mitchell, a waiter at the Carrolton tel at
DeLand, suggestvely deco 'ated the table
over which he presided The napkil were
folded in the shape of boats. and of TIE
boy guests had napkin with masts, spars
and clue lines. The masts and Spars were
made from toothpicks. Probably the next
thing that Mitchell does will be to build
miniature hotel out of ia 9kinJ
II. Conolsy, bookkeeper of the First Ma
tional Bank Of Tampa arrived at Key West
la { Satu ~dag from Galve ton OH the steam
ship Nueces, having in charge yourg Edward
Berger, sou Of DR.. Berger, OF lepr Jsy fams,
whom he had arrested in Texas for for ing
CHECK or note on First National Bank
Of Tampa for about $500, using the name of
his stepmother, several weeks ago. After
committing the forgery young Berger left
for Texas, passing through Key West, and
carryi 6 one of his brothers with him.
At Winter Park, Thurgday, Mrs. Prof.
Tyler's son, Donald, years Of age, was
playing on the shore Of Lake Virginia at a
boat landing near mis- home, when, by mis-
step. he tunblei into deep water. No one
was with him but playmate of his own
age, whose screams attracted the attention
OF John Mosher, one of the Seminole walters,
who was out hunting about a quarter OF a
mile distant. Mosher dropped his gun and
ran to the spot, and without hesitation
plunged in and rescued the little fellow aud
carried him home, where he received every
attention and was soon out OF danger
AT Pana office, the proposed trip by
steanb )at OF Capt. Terry from Jackson
vile TO the @ NE Of Mexico, via the Ockla-
waha river LAX Eustis, Harris and
Pana oHkee, forms the all abs rbing topic.
As Jacksonville doesn'J seem to be alive to
the Importance of establishing the fact that
an unbroke navigable water way exists
across the state, Leesburg, Paaasolfkee and
Wildwood have taken up the matter and
propose TO see Capt Terry through with the
project. The people want the canal to come
| through Panasoffkes creek into Lake
Panasoffkee, which would b. about three
miles shorter than by Jones' crock.
At Orlando, Thur day, Morgan Williams,
from Geneva, who has be IL stopping at
Orlando as a witness before the criminal
| court, went up into the lower on the
armJry building. He had been up there
but s1ors time, when some person, I'M
known TO him, came up and wanted 70
know what he was doing there, and that he
was liable to get himself into trouble, but
told him IL he would pay him So be would
do nothi & further about it. Ths young man
thinking he was an officer and had author
ity in the matter, paid him the money.
Later in the evening ne met Marshal Ben
nett and Officers Carter and Preston, ani
seeing that none OF them was the party,
| suspected that eO1ethinr Was wr1np ard