The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-09-28

It is understood thai the trouble in the st.
Augustine Guards has been adjusted
A prominent man in Live Oak Is ct outs
with his church because ha was not allowed
to contribute to his preachers salary.
There is now regular line OF wagons
running between Quincy and Faceville and
great deal Of freight goes that way.
One of the very finest buildings in Lees
burg will be the Florida Conference Col
lege. The commanding hight on which il
will be located will display il TO great ad-
vantage.
While James Waldrey was saving logs at
Pine Barren Friday a limb fell from tree
under which he was working. striking him
upon, and 1t is feared, breaking his back
Waldrev is a regular log man employed by
the Mcmillan Null Company.
The following item shows what can be
done on Gadsden county land by proper
cultivation: James Westsr, colored man,
received q check for 81, 1911 81 for this years
crop of tobacco raised on five acres of laL d.
He does not owe dollar, and has money in
the bank from his last years crop. This
| makes over $232 per acre for a six or seven
months crop that does not interfere with
any others.
Articles of incorporation Of the Palat-
lacaha Kaolin Company, have been filed
with the secretary of state. The company
begins with a capital stock of $500, 900.
They will have offices at Riverside and
Ocala Fla, and Trenton, N. j. The Off
GERS are George c. Stevens, president;
Jonn F. Richmond, secretary and treasurer;
| John A. Richmond, manager, and John +.
Richmond, John A. Richmen. P. J.
Peacher and 0. P. Rocks, directors.
A highway robbery was the cause of ex-
element in Melbourne day or two ago.
A number of strange negroes have been
hanging around the place, and this morn
ing one OF them held up oolored man in
town, Goodwin by name, and at the point
of 3S-caliber revolver compelled Good
win 10 give up his wallet. The villain made
his escape, but it was only for time, as q
posse Of armed colored citizens secured the
vicinity round about until they accom-
| pllshed a capture.
Gainesville SIN: A young lady who has
been clerking in a certain store In this city,
had very unpleasant experience on We'd
| nesday evening. Upon leaving the store at
the regular time for closing, she started i'm
mediately for home 1t was already dark.
| When just past the square, some drunken
| brute nailed her with; Hello, my beauty,
when did you get in?" The fellow tried to
catch up with her. The young lady, seeing
| his intention, started on a run for home. In
consequence of this brutal attack, she asked
| her employer next day to let her off from
the store before dark. The latter was I'M
able to do this and she has resigned her po-
sltion.
| Mrs. ]. A. Stallsworth Of Milton possesse
| cutie an interesting relic in the way of ar
| old newspaper published in the year 1890 al
Kingston. 1t was accidentally found among
| the papers Of the late Mr.. Davidson of Mil
| ton. The paper is in mourning for thu
| death of Gen. Washington. 1t contains hi
obituary and other neurological references
| to his demise. There is an article or so from
the pen of more than one old statesman
whose names have long ago petrihed il
| history. 1t is old-fashioned in its typo
| graphical management and the advertise
| ments, some of which are rather queer, ar,
never sheless characterized by all the Vigo
and self-assuPance of the advertisers of TO
day.
Pensacola Ne,0s: The young man Ken
nedy. arrested Thursday night for larceny
of 81, 800 from his uncle in Walton county
| as previously reported, succeeded in making
his escape before morning. No blame To-
the escape may be attached to the loca
police as it appears that one, A. J. Mat
| thews, was sent to Pensacola by Kennedy
uncle, armed with letter instructing hin
to secure the return of the money and lie
the culprit go; in the event the money wa
not returned to take Kennedy back to Wal
ton county, where he would be charges
with the theft and prosecuted. Whel
Matthews arrived in this city he cousultet
the police and was advised by them to q,
! before Judge Brooks and have warran
issued for Keauedy's arrest. He thel
stated he had been approached by frien
= of Kennedy who said that the latter woult
{ give himself up to him (Matthewsl If h
. would retain charge Of him and keep hin
4 from going to jail. The police had no 10
terest in the matter and they interposed N
9 objection to any course Matthews nigh
! choose to take. Subsequently Kennedy
i gave himself up, and he and Matthew
went to bed in lodging house near thC
= depot. Some time during the nigh
9 Matthews awoke aud saw Kennedy up an,
/: in the act OF leaving the room. Matthew
q inquired of Kennedy where the latter wa
i going. Kennedy replied that he wa, jus
' going down in the yard aud would return il
=, a few minutes As Kennedy was baTefooteC
= ct the time he was taken at his word b,
> Matthews who turned over and went &
, sleep. Kennedy never came back
: Green Cove Spring: In the election hel,
? in this county two years ago the Middle
D burg precinct gave q majority in favor o
. Keeping intoxicants out OF the county. Tn
q, ! county, though, as "a whole, went wet
:. The law provides. however, that liquor ca
a be sold only In those precincts which poll
/, | majority in favor OF liquor selling, and for
{ bids even the granting u a license for "a
? establishment % a saloon ia u precinct re
: turning ''drYn majority. For some tim
past the Middioburgers have been hayin
I quarro.s aud rows over tue selling Of intoKI
. cants under the name OF rice beer an
! other sppposod-to-be-harmless beverages