The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-16

meeting will be held and the association
permanently organized.
The South Florida railroad will at once
bqild handsome passe lger and freight
depot at Wi1tr Park. The Orlando a d
Winter Park road vii als1 build depot
I tn r.. The Sout Florida will soon put a
special side track At that place tor the &C
/ commodation Of private special cars
/ Mr.. Z.chqrias. the proDrIetor of the Red
! grocery at Ocala. has done an extensive
/ trade In furs this season. OF one trapper.
who came in from down the river. he
1 purcba ed twentv-0ne otter skins, paving
/ Tor them S75. The trapper said the money
he received represented a weeks work.
! The Lee county commissioners bought on
! Wednesday morning the Caloosa hotel
| property for court house. The price paid
was "a 900. In the mmlsaoners have
/ stoned a big leak II $3.50 year rent and
secured one Of tie finest court houses in the
state. and beautifully situated on the banks
OF the Caloo5ahat aea.
! The captains Of incoming vessels a.
! Pensacola laid before the pilot commission
| ers a general mpiaInt OF neglect OF duty
on the mart Of the pilots. An investigation
! bv The commissioners Saturday resulted in
| a failure TO su5:t1ntate the charges, one Of
which was taat vessels were not boarded
| far enough from tue bar.
Patrick West. who ever since the opening
Of the san Marco at St. Augustine has
stood al the dining hall to receive the hats
add cafes of guests will serve in a like
capacity at The Ponce de Leon His
memory is wonderful, and be never fails 10
remember each article Of headgear depos-
| tied with him aud present it to the owner
as he passes out
Mrs. TBurrsll Ya'es Of Kissimnee has been
| a sutfarar from ovarian tumors for come
time, but ,ha MANAGED 10 keep up till about
a month ago. Last Saturday she decided
| to submit 10 an OPERATION, aud had a large
! tumor removed from each side. She stood
| the operate s1eni ~, has had no fever.
and is improving great deal better than
was 9ntf .plted.
J. G, Hiodela uf the wholesale and retail
wine and liquor house of Piodela e. Lopez
Of Key Ne.t has bought an interest in tho
cigar factor Of VIamil, Pho e. Co, and
! ia futureIthe Gr.nnlme of the establishment
will be- Viilauil. Piolaa & Co., and Mr..
| Piodela will travel FIR their Havana and
| Key West factories, extending his territory
as far so1ta as aIiforn'a.
Three conyi1ts have just entered the state
prison ftom Bravard county, viz: Peter
| Red lick for ~ years, James Quinn and
| Cha'les I4ynde months each. The two
| latter ara white men. Peter Reddick is the
negro that broke into the store of w. w.
West aud 1.-The -ostrfiice at Orange City a
year az >. He was c1nvicted in the Brevard
court for "a similar ofelse.
Hero is what Gainesville wants: Bonds.
waUerworks, streets paved, a county fair,
the state capital, cigar factory, canning
factory, a mammoth hotel, county roads
rocked, men Of brains, capital and vim, the
sanitary condition kept good, square deal
on the part Of the railroads, good bridges
built on the county roads and the Suburban
railway completed to the lake.
Mr.. DisstOn returned TO Philadelphia so
as to be present at meeting of the board
of directors Of the OKeechobee company to
be held there Monday evening, Jan. 81 If
Mr.. DisstOl hos his way, Of which there is
no doubt, additional dredges will be placed
at work, and other enterprises ioauguratad
which will make kissimmee and Osceola
boom as they never have before.
At jacksonville, at a snecial meet
ing Of the city council Monday
| morning, the finance committee
were authorized by resolution to make he
| necessary ARA geneats for the payment of
the semrannual interest due yesterday in
! New YOrf) on the outStandinr sanitary
bonds. TIL amount due is s., $500, being
six months Interest on 1920, 900 of said bonds
now ahoat
At Greeh Cove Springs, the cottage
owned by J. Philips, but occupied by A. P.
Silverthorn and mother, was discovered to
be on fire. Mr.. Silverthorn at once ran
into the blazing room, and in eudsavOring
to save his type writer was severely burned
on the hands and face. Having several
barrels of water near by, Mr.. Silverthorn
next set to work in a very determined
manner to save the building, and in this he
succeeded.
Brof. Crane of Clearwater Harbor was
the victim Of very painful accident last
Saturday. Acting as "catchern in a game
Of base ball he was struck on the end OF the
finger by the ball, which broke the left
middle finger at the first joint, turning it
right over backward, breaking the flesh so
that the taO ends of the bone protruted.
He pulled them back into line himself, and
then went over TO DR.. Earll, who pro-
nounced the job well done, but gave the
| finger few more twists to settle the ques-
ton.
The combination among the fish dealers
OF Pensacola has been broken, and a war
OF rates is IN progress One dealer sta cd
that while it was probable money would be
lost In the battle, yet it would prevent the
coming of New England fishermen to the
gulf to engage in the fisheries during the
best months or the year in opposition to
those who remained the year round, and
would consequently prevent the market
from being completely overstCcked, and
the fight would result in some good.
A one-armed colored man of Leon county,
named Harry Hawkins, who, under the re-
publican administration, was a pauper on
the county, drawing a quarterly pension, is
now, under democratic rule, prosperous
farmer. lie farms on DR.. CANDLES planta-
ton, and gets the doctor TO manage his
finances for him He was at Tallahassee
Saturday settling up for the year. After
paying up all his store accounts, rents, and
other debts, be pocketed SOL 70 in cash and
went homo sober but happy. Besides cash
he has on hand plenty of corn, fodder, sweet
potatoes, etc, for another crop.
Wade Williams is young colored man
who lives on c. +. Bradley's plantation,
near Tallahassee lie began farming this
year without a dollar, rented land, rented
an OK ard went D. work with a determina-
ton to succeed By working out during
part OF the week he managed to maxi IN,
crop on stole account, at Messrs Saxon
~ Co.'S, of only S. He was in Tallahassee
saturday, and told u Floridian reporter
that he had made four bales of cotton. 100
bushels OF cora several sacks Of fodder,
aud big crop Of potatoes and garden
truck lie has paid his rent and other ex-
penses, ana has snug sum of money left
The Tavares correspondent of the News
wrote as follows Jan. IA: The new o ceola
hotel will be formally opened t. the public
Tomorrow, Jan. 49,. Hon. John q. Sin