The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-26
FLORIDA

FLORIDA
A gun club is being organized at Pensa-
cola.
Cotton pickinx IS going on briskly in
Gadsden county.
The county primary election will be held
at all precincts in Polk county on Aug 80
There ere 45f bales Of tobacco in the
United States bonded warehouse at Tampa,
Capt. r. ". Davis has been appOin ed
member Of the congressional executive com
mittee from Putnam county
II. Mann has got the foundation ready
for his new house on the corner Of Eighth
and Cedar streets, at Fernandina-
Tue Monticello Tribune reports that tie
boil worm is doing considerable damage to
the young cotton, especially IN new ground.
Levi Pinder slashed Charles Brown
across the forehead with a razor at KEY
West day or two ago, INJECTING an ugly
but not dangerous wound Both are
colored.
Over slO0, 900 is invested in the buildings
now being constructed in Pensacola.
/ s Specifications and plans Tor buildings TO
cost over So, 900 are now in the hands Of
contractors for bids.
George WOLF and John Edwards Of Fer
nandina go. tedious piece Of Work of their
hands Saturday. The wo-k was preparing
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that HlIliard & Bailey are about to sell.
The Standard Oil Company is mining
phosphate in fernando county. The Brooks
Vile Nel0S says: This company Owls a large
quantity of phosphate land in fernando
county, and is actively engaged either III
mining or preparing 70 work at their min
ing lands
Willie Wick, charged with the shooting Of
Deputy Sheriff Harris, Aug. 10. has just
hoo, Lar. TOD tail 81 sr,ers
| Vick and a number of negroes attacked Mr..
| Harris and his brother at BuddinRton' S
camp, and fully fifty shots were fired, but
| only one took effect, and that one IN
| Deputy Haines knee-a flesh wound. The
| Harris brothers, having no pistols, drew
their knives and carved three of the negroes
/ before the disturbance was queled. No
/ one was killed. Wick made his escape. but
was captured several days ago on the out
skirts of Palatka by Sheriff Shelley.
United States Senator Wilkinson Cal
| will make IA canvass of the state Of Florida,
| during the campaign about 70 open, accord
ing TO the following schedule: st. Johns
county-St. Augustine, at night, Wednes-
day, Sept. 10. Clay county-Middleburg
daytime, Friday, Sept. IL; Green Grove
| Spring, at night, Friday Sept IL. Orange
county-Sanford. at night Sept. 19; Oak
land, daytime, Monday, Sept. Is; Orlando,
at night, NJ nday, Sept. ID. Osceola county
-Klssimmee City, daytime, Tuesday, Sept.
16. Pasco Countrywide City. daytime,
Wednesday, Sept. II; San Antonio. at night,
Wednesday, Sept II. Hillsborough county
Dunedin, daytime, Thursday, Sept.
B is; PlAn soD, City dH Tsm%s Sat 1T
night, Saturday, Sept 20. Manatee county
Man.tee, daytime, Monday, Sept. 90
Sumter county-Sumtervl daytime,
Wednesday, Sept. "A. Lake county
Tavares, daytime, Thursday, Sept. %
Leesburg, at night, Thursday, Sept. rs
Brevard oounty-Iitusville, daytime, Fri
day, Sept &c. Alachua county-Trenton
day time, Monday, Sept 80 Levy county
Bronson, daytime, Tuesday, Sept. 80
Cedar Key. at night, Tuesday. Sept. 80.
Bradford county-Starke, on arrival OF
train from Cedar Key, daytime, Wednes
day, Oct 1; Lake Butler, at night, Wednes
day, Oct. l. Columbia county-Lake City
daytime. Oct. 2; Fort White. daytime
Friday, Oct. 3 Baker county-Macclenny
daytime, Saturday, Oct. 4 Hamilton
county-White Springs, day time, Monday
Oct. o; Jasper. daytime, Wednesday, Oct. 8
Suwannee county-Live Oak, at night
Thursday, Oct. 9. Madison county-Madi-
son, daytime, Friday, Oct. 10. Gadsder
county-Quincy, daytime. Saturday, Oct
II; Chattahoochee. daytime, Monday. Oct
IS Jackson county-Marianna, daytime
Tuesday, Oct. ID; Greenwood, daytime
Wednesday, Oct. 10. Washington count.
-Chipley, Thursday, Oct. 10. Holme
county-Cerro Gordo, DAYTIME. Friday
Oct. II. Walton county-DeFuniakS Springs
at night, Saturday, Oct. Is. Santa Ros
county-Milton daytime. Monday, Oct. 20
Taylor oounty-Perry, daytime, Wednes
day, Oct %. De SOTO county-Aroadia
daytime, Saturday, Oct. 25. Lee county
Fort Myers, day time, Monday. Oct q
Between Oct. 81 and Nov. 4 Senator Ca
} will speak at any other place where the pee
pie may desire it.
Bookkeepers and others or sedentar