The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-30
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! North Gainesville hall on Sunday next,
under the direction of Rev. Scvfeld of
| Windsor.
1t is said that in the vicinity of Rocky
| Point, FIVE miles southwest of Gainesville,
can be seen at glance over 1000 acres of
cabbage.
Friday Dick Goiwin Of Gainesville killed
| a white Louisiana heron or egret, the
| plume II which is said to be the most Yalus-
BILE of any in F orida.
Thieves broke into P. e. Barwick's store
| at Wildwood Saturday night, while ne was
| gone to supper, and broke the safe open,
| obtaining nall amount Of money and
valuable papers.
The Volusia grand jury did not find a
true bill against Dr. Small for the shooting
of Capt. j. w. DJuglass. The evidencs de-
| veloped the fact that the shot was fired ac-
cidentally In a scuffie over the pistol
Samples of cotton have been sent from
| Gain 'svilie by II. f. Dutton & Co. to the
Wiliimant C Linen Company Of Willimantl c,
Conn, witch viii cousGItlts a part of the
display to be made by them at the Pa is
exposition.
Commissioner Brent championed very
| cordially movement 10 build a public
building at Pensacola, costing about
SIS, 900, and vote1 to give the contract t.
NJ Pitt He now says the city cannot
afford to 20 into debt
The people of Federal Point are consid-
| erably exerc ssd ever tue failure of the
civil auth rites to ferret out the authors
Of the numerous inceHdlaty fires which
have occurred in that vicinity, and thew
will probably make short work of the fire
bugs if they are discovered.
Dex er Hunter Of Green Cove Springs has
had built 9 largest lighter hich floats
upon the S.. john. This lighter, together
with another one which IS nov under coz
struction, will be us u 10 load VITA lumber
which comes over Lhs Western railway. 1t
is capable of holding $1,000 feet of lumber.
Mr. Hunter is also having a boat butt to
tow his lumber and RATS 10 Jacksonville.
Benjamin Tr ce, g ocer, corner If Ninth
ave ue and Chase atrees, Pc isacOla, was
attacked Thursday by it of temporary
insanity His ia nily had to Aee tle house,
and Irce subsequently tried to cut his
III oat with a razor, but was so exhausted
AT the time that John step en- fou ID little
difficulty in restraining min. II = recovered
shortly, aud IS now, though very weak
practically ali right again.
The business OF Franz e. Harwel, who
recently assigned in Pensacola, Key West,
Knoxville, Tenn, and Ashevill :. n. c., has
been adjusted The inventory develops
assets amounting - SGT ,4lS. to meet liabili-
ties Of $12, 3j2 n. MIR. Harwell will 60 TO
Key West in a few days aud reopen in that
city. He will then reopen in Pensacola,
where he will take up a permanent resi-
de &c, conducting IN person MS business in
that city, which will be again IN operation
within thirty days
Saturday tramo entered the house
Of l.. b. Jenklns, situated about four miles
below Kissimmae, and committed assault
upon Mrs. jenkins. Mrs. Jenkins had
'evere struggle with the brute. Her cloth
ing was nearly all torn of and she received
several ugly bruises, 0 10 Of the fingers Of
her right hand being nearly bitten of The
part committing the outrage Is well known
IN that vici ity, he having but receatly
been released from the lai, at Ksslmmee.
Fne $40 III, with posse, is 10 pursuit of
the villain, and VIII, no doubt, capture
him.
+. NJ Hartman Of Paradise, few miles
nor b Of Gainesville, has tour and a half
&C 'es OF Strawberries, from which ne pick d
uur tue past week LOO quarts, and dur
ing the season up to date has picked 6, 400
quart he expects TO pick to-day 1000
quarts, for whicl be has been offered $50
MIR. Hartman has not snip ed a quart of
berries this season, having disposed OF his
entire CROP in Gainesville o northern agents
His berrIbs q very large hne, aver
aging about dfty 10 the quart. From his
pa ca Ot four aId a half acres he has alre 4dy
retllzsd bet cen $500 ana 500.
The north-bound mght express train,
No. 4, "a the F. II. 81 n, due at
Beilview at $40 Saturday morning,
Tau of the track two miles nor h
OK the e. The cause was a broken rail.
The engine ran l5J feet after leaving tho
track. The tender was left up 81 le dow n.
with eight cars of tho track. -Four cars
were ba lily de a)usaei an1 piled u On top
and against each other az righ, angles e.
The track The engine was a's5 thrown
/ into he ditch Conductor VI. J. Foley AID
/ III con passengers e cap5d 40 urt. EnZI-
neer Roge AID Fireman Bailey jun ed
/ from the engi before II stopped, escaping
/ withnut scratch. NJbJdy was hur.. The
/ speed was TIVE .ty fnile- n hour.
Gainesville Advocate: >. Abbott, who
! has taken some pans TO investig 30 the su D.
! Jecl, "a tat what Is known as the Cal.
/ tornIa spider j. creating alarm among the
| OF .nge growers of this vicinity He brought
! 20 ths AdrOcdte Office Yesterday two ltave
taken from ess in this city ID county, o
which could be pla,uly seen hundreds Of
] the spiders. In little while they destroy