The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-20
FLORIDA.

Mrs. Harrison and party were expected at
the Hotel Seminole, Winter Park, yester-
day.
1t is said on good authority that there arc
not more than 900 boxes of oranges left
in Florida.
Capt B. II. Kuhl Of Orlando has received
his commission as captain of Company G,
Second battalion, Florida state troops.
Chauncey NJ. Depew and wife, Of New
York, will arrive at the Hotel Ponce de
Leon at st. Augustine tomorrow night.
a clerk in the Orlando postofiice wrote
note to a lady who received a postage-due
package to come in aud pay at wouncem
DR.. ]. W. F. king Of Trenton has just re.
eeiyed a certificate from the state medical
board of examiners authorizing him to con-
tinue the practice o. medicine.
A. j. Cone Of Gainesville has been ap-
pointed salesman for the associated railway
land department OF Florida, embracing the
consolidated interests of six different COM
penies.
Senator Pasco introduced in the Senate
Tuesday petition of the citizens of Cedar
Key, asking for survey of the boat chan
mel at that harbor, commonly known as
channel No. 4.
Col. R. Snowden Andrews of Gainesville
has returned from visit to his lands in
Alachue, Suwannee and Columbia counties
on his lands near Fort White.
Patents have been issued to citizens of
Florida as follows: H. Greer, Barlow,
grapple; John Walter, Winter Haven, as
signer of one-half r. r. Foote, Auburn
dale, fertilizer distributor and mixer
The place belonging to William Barber,
on Lake Fairview, in Orange county, con-
sisting of seven acres, four of which are in
grove Just coming into bearing has re-
ftxyh fo,
$4,000.
Harrison G. Clark. formerly proprietor
of the Alachua House in Gainesville, died on
March s. at the age Of &c, at Spring Lake
Beach, N. j. He was stricken with paral-
ysis and died in three hours. He leaves a
widow and several married children.
George H. Haser of Boston. j. G.. Gaudaur
of st. Louis G. H. Hamm of Halifax, N
s., and J. A. TenEyck Of Peekskill, n. Y,
viii row on the st; Johns river near Jack
sonville Sunday. The winner will receive q
solid silver service valued at $3.50, the
second valuable diamond pin worth $3.50.
and the third 500 in cash.
The Jacksonville, Tampa and Kew West
railroad generously offered to transport the
Shine Guards of Orlando free to jackson
Vile and back to attend the state and the
interstate drill to be held at that place. com
Inencing Monday, April 2, but as the
Guards have decided not to participate in
the contest, they cannot accept the liberal
offer.
st. Augustine Democrat. Joseph Couth-
ronand Rayford Priest were turned loose
Monday morning. giving bonds in the sum
OF 81, GOO each. 1t will be remembered thar
they were charged co-joiptly with VIM.
Conthron for the murder of Gore VIM.
Couthron was acquitted, and it is not likely
that case can be made out against the
others.
Near Ocala Tuesday, Mr.. Freeman and
Mr. syster were in quest Of game near Sill
yer Spri gs, driving along IN "a buck board,
when Mr. SISTERS gun slipped from his lap,
the hammer striking the bed of the wagon
and going of. The contents lodged in his
face and brain, from which ne died in an
hour. Mr.. Syster was SINGLE SO years old.
a resident of Ocala for six years, and q
worthy citizen.
The orange grove owned by the late Can't
Edward kuhl. which, upon his death.
nearly Two years ago passed into the posses
s.oh OF MS WIDOW and son, Can't b IL
kuhl, has Just been sold. The property Is
slinated about two miles northwest Of Or
lando, aud consists of 100 acres Of Land
forty Of which are set out in a fine o,roys
ne purchasers are large capitalisrs In
Wiiilninsport, Pa, and the consideration is
Sls000 ~" -
81 Augustine Democrat. The fast mail
Fesupuie train was nearly two hou,,s is,a
Monday Tor the following reas ns. la pass
lna over INC 1nantico bridge between Rich.
Tnoud and Wilmington. an unlno,s,, ~
prea llaa was on the trestle. run ave, a,,d
INSTANTLY silleQ. THIS delayed the team an
hour. After leaving Jacksonville a bnge
fpresi IRE wa discovered about fourtee,,
miles from The Jacksonville terminus