The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-18

ted the passage Of a horse under It, but not
Of sufficient hight TO allow the rider y pass.
The night was quite dark aud Mr. Hull
rode uodar this tree was struck about the
head s-d shoulders. and was violently
thrown from his horse. He has been con-
fined almost helpless for several days. but
now his physician thinks he VIII recover II
Q sbor; time.
Ta-pon las her share q dogs, ard t1ey
sometimes become very annoying. \ few
days ago. s humber Of lLeL caught q ZEN
IN me pig running around town. and-as Il
t-ey knew the rszor-5ack had no right n
tas city lnlcs-took after i, and e1Ceay-
ore1 = drive II 10 the pound One or
the ours was not satisfied 81 that, AID -
mske sure that the swine should 20 MS way,
he grabbed It by the throat and began 70
lead il At this point me pigs squsals
brought ont the ueiEbo0Ts. and man was
compelled 70 nearly d.slocsce the dogs tail
before he could make hin la; loose Of the
raz1--back
Jacksonville Metropolis: S. A Adams,
Of the Savannah News, through his letters
to metropolitan newspapers, Is doing
handsome work for both Jacksonville and
Florida He is q first-class newspaper mau,
which fact was illustrate here during the
epidemic Such men, come from where
they may, are welcomed % jacksonville,
day letters are received here asking II this
correspondents statements are true about
the recovery Of the state and city from
fatal disease ana the resLn1p aon OF business,
etc. Mr.. Adams is always pleasant, sober
and attentive 70 business.
A tourist wagon. drawn by two horses,
rolled into Tallahassee last Thursday morn
ing with ). L Pa.m-r ar1 family. Of Chi
cago. Toe party left Green county, Colorado,
p #rwfv- all va =
u Talahasses, q distance Of / coo miles,
with this wagon aud team Inc horses did
not look as fat as u0l7s, but Stepre1 OF
quite glibly when started Ar. Palmer in
forms the IdUdhdSssE1 that he viii pros
pect over other sections Of the state, and
then return . Leon county If he finds no
place that suits him better. He expresses
himself much pleased with that section.
After getting some repairs done 70 his
harness, ne struck out for Lee county, 500
miles further south.
The representative boards Of he lth which
composed the Gordon Of counties during the
yellow fever epidemic in certain portions Of
the state, and CONSISTING OF the counties +
Alac ia, Putnam, LAKE, Marion. Sumter
and Orange, viii meet ia Ocala, Jan. 81. IS
the guests Of the Marion county medical
society asd board Of health, after which,
by special lnyltaUrl OF the 81 John
county board OF health, viii 20 70 -. Au-
gustine - discuss all frame 3 bill for the
legislators 70 enact into 4 lazy IS 4 state
board Of health measure. During the stay
Of this distinguished BODY OF medical men
in ST. Augustine they wal be the guests of
the st. jonas county medical society, and
be qusrtered at tn iEc0np parable Ponce de-
Leon.
Sheriff Carlton Of Perry enc day las.
week, upon hearing hat man was in the
.s a
were rather suspicious, SCI out 70 locate the
chap and learn something, II possible, 4 his
Whereabouts He succeeiei in in ling him
after few hours sroh, and es the fellow
failed - give satisfactory answers 70 thz
sheriff's questions he was arr stei ami
brought to town Sheriff Carlton looked
over al the reward offers in his possession
irving TO find a description to suit the mau,
but failing 10 find IT, had 70 release him
The mau was rather tall and slender: looked
to be about 5 feet 10 or II inches, would
weigh about I4l sounds: had dark brown
or black ewes, very black hair and nous
tache, and had a little side beard: looked
10 be about s. years old. and gave his name
as George c. Frier Of Madison county, near
the Hamilton county line. II is still be-
lieyed that the man Is a refugees from
justice.
Orlando Record: G. W. Papot and Mr.. Cor
we have reason 20 believe viii eventually
prove 10 be one Of the greatest industries in
Florida, that Of grape culture. They have
secured SIX acres of land about one mile
southeast Of town, which they have had
cleared and ready for setting out the vines.
They will plant all the best varieties grown
in this country, as well as a number Of
choice kinds imported from Italy
II successful, this viii prove 70 be
one of the most profitable occupations
one can enter into, as upon one acre #
land there can re let out 400 vines which,
when 4 years old, will bear on an average
ten pounds ID the vine, which, at low es-
innate, will net a man 25 cents a pound
All the fertilizer that IS needed is about
one pound Of potash and one pound OF
ground bone to the vine, put on twice
year, in February and July. The proper
time TOR tting out the vines is in the
months Of February, March and April
V 5. Studer If Savannah VIII most likely
set out adjoining six aoTss t. Mr.. Papots in
grapss -97l