The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-06-27

Nork is progressing on Tallahassee
artesian we'll
DuPont's loaded shells at L c. Yae.
gers
Senator Fred T. Myers and family are !
enjoying the soft breezes at St. Teresa,
Everything in tinware at L. c. Yae-
gers.
The Fourth of July picnic at Lake
Overstreet will commence early and last
ALL day.
Prof. and Mrs. Julius Magath of Ok
ford, are visiting relatives and friends in
Tallahassee.
Miss Reinette G. Long, who has been
attending college at Edge Hill, Va, has
returned home.
Senator Samuel Pasco is among the Wis
TORS TO Tallahassee this week. He is
guest Of the ST. James.
Mrs. W. X. Beard and her DAUGHTER,
Miss Lcttie, leave to-day for New York.
where they will spend the summer.
Nh Frank W. Mumby. representing
the Churchman, was pleasant caller
at the F1oRIDIAN office Tuesday.
Mr. Thomas Costa went down to St.
Teresa Tuesday to assume his duties as
stewart Of Capt. W. p. Slusser's hotel
Save doctors bills by buying a Gate
City filter at l.. G. 1aeger's, recommend
ed by all physicians. They are great wa
ter purifier.
Messrs. J. T. Bernard & Son, real estate
agents, have sold to Messrs C. B. & G. II.
Gwynn 1900 acres OF land seven miles
north Of Tallahassee belonging to Mrs. E.
T. Williams.
Col. John 5. Winthrop and his son
Gilman have returned from Hot Springs.
Ark. They were joined at St Louis by
Miss Eveline, who has been attending
college in that city.
Good streets are the best advertisement
that city or town can have. Notwith-
standing the heavy, washing rains, Tai
lahasSees streets are in fair condition,
and the street committee and con tract or
are working hard to make them first
class.
An 1)arm OF fire was turned in about
noon yesterday and the hose companies
quick ~ responded. The fire was in HE
kiichtr a. the residence OF DR.. John l.
Crawford, secretary of stare, bat was
quickly cx'ingui>hed, with only slight
damage.
One OF the amusing features of the 4th
Of July celebration at Lake Overstreet
will be a slow mule race between Benz
| Isler's and w. II. Lawrence's mules
| Each are confident that his nag can
make quarter of mile in a few sec
onds less than AGA.
The editor Of the FLoRIDIAN is under
obligations to Mr.. B. B. Wilson for a
magnificent specimen Of that queen
among flowers, the Arabian jessamine.
The blossoms are large, Every double, .
and the perfume is overpowering. They
are highly appreciated.
| Phelps Wilson leading young citizen
| of Tallahassee, is in the city for few
DAYS the guest Of Charles w. DaCosta.
| Mr.. Wilson is the great ''catch' Of Tai
lahassee and has for years been proof
| chs Of
lovely Tallahassee maidens, but whether
he will be as successful in wlthstandinS
the jacksonville lassies remains to be
seem Metropolis.
An interesting meeting Of Tallahassee
Lodge No. 1926, Knights Of Honor, was
held in their lodge-room Thursday night
Debate on the question. Resolved, tina,
the fraternal features Of the order are best
exemplified in the subordinate lodge" was
continued When put to vote the reso
luton was adopted by an almost unanim-
Gus vote. The committee on entertain
ment will prepare another question for be
bate at the next meeting. The member
ship of Tallahassee Lodge is growing
rapidly and more lively interest is being
manifested ia the NEE tings.
Judge Ben Harrison, late editor Of the
DAILY F1oRID1AN, r. F. Rogers, presi-
dent Of the Farmers Alliance, lexicon
gresham Dougherty, ex-Mayor Dancy,
Phelps Wilson of Tallahassee, G. W. Da-
Costa and J. J. Clifford passed up Bay
street this morning. and when in front OF
the Times Union Office that building al
most shook with suppressed excitement.
Now don't be surprised if you hear the
lT.-U. shouting that another conspiracy
is on foot. All these gentlemen are
staunch democrats, but they don't wear
the T..U. collar and are not warm admi-
rers of ex-senator Call by any means
jacksonville Metropolis.