The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-02
FLORIDA.


G. Fl. Overman, a leading architect and
builder Of Pensacola, died Tuesday.
There are ten or twelve large buildings
now in course Of construction at Y Dor City,
f. w. Merlin announces In the las. issue
OF his paper, the Plant City Courier, its
suspension.
Sunday night was she coolest of the sea-
son at Tampa. The Thermometer at the
signal station indicated 30S.
Extensive preparations are being made by
the knights for the grand couclave OF
Knights OF PythiRs to be held at Pala ka
Jan. s.
Guavas and other tropical plants In the
vicinity of Tampa were probably killed
down to the ground by the cold Monday
morning.
The surveying party of the Chicago and
Tampa railroad have arrived at Tampa
The line as surveyed comes into Tampa on
Nebraska avenue.
An attempt was made to break open the
safe in the Office of the City hotel at
Tampa Saturday night, but the noise was
heard by boarder and the burglar was
frightened away.
B. T. Harrell Of Tampa planted quarter
OF an acre in egg plants last spring and has
received SO far $241 in cash, with twenty
two barrels yet to hear from, and with fruit
enough on the vines for several more bar
rels
A fire at st. Mary's on Christmas day
destroyed house occupied by colored
man and owned by the Pacetti estate. The
household and kitchen furniture was also
destroyed. Loss on the building, about
$1,000.
st. Augustine NeicS: DIR. F. Fremont
Smith is expected in New York on the
steamer Elder about Jan. IL with some of
DIR. Koch's lymph. One application for
treatment from South Carolina has been re-
ceived at Alicia Hospital
1t Il reported that Hon, John F. Dunn Of
Ocala has sold 7, 500 acres of phosphate and
timber land TO Howard Morgan of jackson
Vile Six weeks ago Mr.. Morgan was in
Ocala with Capt Holmes of London, Eng
land, for the purpose of seeing the property.
With Col Sam league and Serge Malyvan
as expert chemist, they made flying trip
intoCitrus, Levy and Alachua counties.
At Fernandina Monday several bows
jumped on train that was going from
Center street down to the shops, and when
near the shops jumped off of the moving
train. Willie Sutton, eight years old, and
nephew of Mr.. Cartwright, got both feet
under the car, the wheel just MASKING the
tips OF the three first toes on both feet, but
Dr. Starbuck, WHO'S attending him, thinks
no bones are broken.
A night or two ago Mr.. PARCEL, one of
tie statesmen in Glogowskis store at Tampa.
carefully locked the doors of that establish
ment. TO make sure that everything was
secure Mr.. Glogowski went himself and ex-
amined. In less than half an hour after
ward the two back doors were found open.
but no goods were missed. 1t is supposed
that thief had secreted himself inside the
house and had proba ly become frightened
and left without taking anything.
The clerks Office at Bronson, Levy
county, which was robbed last week. lost
the following amounts: Clerk J. NJ. Barco
lost 1850 OF county scrip, Jim Stewart $3.50
county scip, and Pyles & Jackson lost some
scrip, amount not ascertained. OF money
Mr.. Barco is out sl25, Bill Tindall $3.50. and
Pyles & Timble $l35. The following notes
held by j. III. Barco and date when made:
George w. Jones and wife, May 80, 1890.
for sl32; W. K Zewadski and wife, Sept s.
1880, $500; William g. and jamie Timmons
Feb. 3, 1889, 1881 So