The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-11-28

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oyiedo has shipped $500 boxes ~ oranges
this month.
j a carload Of oranges from Orlando 10
Ogden, Utah, reached there ii good order.
/ James McBride gathered 400 boxes 81
orangcs from the trees on his fye-acre
grove near Arcadia.
Itissaid that Lakeland has larger pop
Iulation now than ever before, being esli-
mated at nearly 1000.
John r. Watson's bondsmen, Mai Peyntz
and j. r. Flyer Of Orlando, have paid the
shortage, amounting to 4180667. Watson
Was formerly city clerk and skipped.
The Miccosoukle lake 8 going dry, and
moneyed men arc now speaking Of draining
this lake, thereby opening Tor cultivation
thousands Of acres Of the finest lands ID the
state.
A postofdce has been established ct Acme
on the South Florida railroad, four miles
south of Fort Meade. Alexander Diebold
Of the United States phosphate company
has been appointed postmaster.
B. W. Glidden Of DeLand has invented
q perfect carpet stretcher and has applied
for q patent The machine weighs only
about two pounds, and Is strong and well
made. A ratchet does the work.
The proposed belt road ii st. Augustine
has been made an assured fact by the ac-
ton Of the city council In accepting the ]
bond the construction company offered TO
give for . fnlfllment Of It's contract
The Southern loan and trust company
has attached the Sterling phosphate mines,
near Brooksyille. Thee mines are said 10
be seventy i've feet IN depth, penetrating 5 ]
solid bed Of phosphate. Mining has been
suspended.
While cutting down hickory trse on |
Jefferson street, At Quincy, few days ago, |
q cOlored man found q horseshoe imbedded
In the wood more than six inches from the |
outside. The tree has for many years been |
used as hitching post
Quite number Of progressive men OF |
Monticello are organizing themselves into |
q company for the cultivation or tobacco. |
The extreme low priceof cotton nav prove |
the means Of showing that Jefferson county
can grow ~ fine tobacco 40 any lands ID /
the state
Jack Harris, Billie Mccoy and II. d. |
Weaver, three suspicious characters con /
fiDed il what Is known y The ..duugeon,"
Eat the city prison, q Pensacols, escaped
Saturday night BIZ removing suf1cientl
number Of bricks n the wall 70 permit
thena q sQlleeze through hole abOll IN
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|buIldipk ~ if1Eo tN0 togY o0ncesn, hid
win Be, when thdtopghly nlfed out; the
most cOhnmOdi0u1 and complete affair OtI
The kind II he state. This arm reports |
that nearly their whole output thia rear
waa booked Tor ahipment several month";
before The time for shipping, and say they
stock 4 they had had Il.
FsrnandinA Nirrof: We do not wanl
any elixirs, pill1. catarTh cures, 81 coo pi- i
amos for 4160 500 sewing machines Ion |
$19. garden seed, mower1, windmill poI /
Fany d The 100 Other axticles which art
constantly beinG given AsEayt 10 newspapets
--1lWays In exchange Tor ndyE Etisin and
|it 81 Wasts of popafs and Stamp tUsendi
such proportions % tho Mirror. We took /
thfoe Of the asticles II this way q ybody /
ON hare them Cor the price 0f0no. Who'll
buy Don't ~ ipeak at once. a skunk |
|nevet gets but one chance = a. and the
Older We grow the morn we learn-
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