The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-12-22
FLORIDA.


Seven houses are now in course of con-
struction at Clearwater.
The members of the Episcopal church at
Barlow are going to build a church at once
With D. A. Boyd's shingle mill in opera
ton, the daily output az Palatka will be
$4,000.
Thos. II, Pennington of Jasper lost a mare
by death few days ago, at the ripe age Of
80 years.
Capt. Essell. of the English colony at
GAINESVILLE, Friday sold English peas at 81 IS
per bushel.
Institute, has received call from his native
state, Alabama.
Capt. Brock has resigned his position as
master ON the steamship st. Lucle, running
from Titusville.
TIE crop Of the Dummett orange grove.
near Titusville, this year is estimated at
about 1000 boxes.
A negro by the name Of Bob johnson had
his house, at Live Oak, and its contents, de-
stroyed by fire last Tuesday.
The handsome Methodist church now in
course of erection at White Springs is
rapidly approaching completion.
John M. Henry has let the contract for q
handsome seven room cottage on the corner
of Dogwood and Wirick streets at Month
cello.
The engine, dynamo and all the necessary
appliances and material for the Electric
Light Company Of Titusville have been Or
dered.
The Ocala House walters attended the
minstrel show Wednesday night, and the
bankers banquet was delayed until II
o'clock.
The Dreggor brothers of Crows Bluff
killed five fine offers last week. They are
worth from S. to Sc so each in northern
markets.
N. w. Hawley, recently elected superin-
tendent of schoolsfor Calhoun county, died
at Apalachicola, last week, of consumption,
aged Sc years.
Ocala has a lady whose hand is so small
that orders for Ter gloves have to be sent
| direct to Jouvin, in Paris, where they are
made to order.
About three quarts of solid "mud-daub-
ers' " nests were taken by tuner from an
organ in one of the Apopka suburban school
houses recently.
George Close, one of the largest and most
successful vegetable growers south Of Ocala
has renowned bachelorhood and married
Miss Sallie Gray.
John Devlin, prominent knight Of
Labor. who came to Florida with Genera
Master Workman Powderly, is said to be
very i'll at st. Augustine.
NJ. N. LaRue of Cincinnati arrived at
! Barlow Tuesday night with two carloads OF
phosphate machinery. He will immediately
put 10 plant and go to mining phosphate
Clearwater Times: Our postmaster anc
his accommodating assistant will bid Clear
water a final adieu this week, and, with has
and baggage, will return to their old home
Tampa
Dr. Dance has perfected the most salts
factory sale that has yet been accomplished
by the fruit growers of Clearwater. He
gets 81 box for his fruit delivered on the
wharf at Bay View, for immediate delivery
Judge Hanson will leave Barlow the first
week in January and make his future home
| in Tampa. de will practice law there
Negotiations are still going on between hin
and the Tribune, but it is not known wha
the result win be.
| ID. n. Starr OF Clearwater mede a ship
ment of grapefruit to the fruit exchang,
not long since which sold in Boston a
auction, for So IS per box. This will net
the shipper not less than four cents each for
his fruit, on the tree.
j. P. Shoemaker, for many years til,
leading merchant of Campbellton, on Mon.
day purchased OF w. z. Whotley his splen
! did residence on Sixth street, at Chipley
and will move his family about JAM / anS
make that his future home.
bonita Demere, 5 years of age, of Palatka
easily and correctly reads music withou
help. She has her own ideas as to rendition
and expression, and the ease with which
she performs shows beyond "a doubt tina
her talent Is original and Of high order.
Colds Parker, young white man liviDl
at Millyiew, WAS celebrating the near ap
proach OF CHRISTMAS by shooting an Of,
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breaking in "a parts and 30 terribly man
, Cling biz left hand that amputetion becam
necessary.
Collector John Il. Mizell Of Ponsaeola la
returned home from Washington, where b
l has been for some time IN consultation wit
his party losaers, aud also urging the pass
! ago Of bills making appropriation for N
. government building and the road ~ th
. national eenlstery.
p Fire froke OUT et FeFBansiua Heauesda