The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-11-27
FLORIDA

Only sixteen persons want to be postmas-
ter at Cocoa.
William Fox is among the latest aspir-
arts for the postmastership of Ocala.
The Tampa Bay hotel employs altogether
nearly 800 persons; it accommodates about
800 people.
Dr. Hall Of Melbourne Beach received
last week two carloads of furniture from
Salt Lake City, Utah.
The business men Of Milton close their
stores promptly every morning and give an
hour to the great gospel tent meetings held
IN that town daily by the evangelists, Gull
pepper and Blosser.
Fred Miller, young man connected with
the Sanford Journal, committed suicide
at that place, by taking morphine at
o'clock Tuesday morning, death ensI-
ing about $3.50 O'clock p. III.
The oyster dealers and oyster catchers
are st outs in Pen sacola. The cstcners have
raised prices and the dealers have struck
and are putting boats TO bring he juicy
sHellfsh from Apa lachicola.
The tobacco growers of Northern Florida
will hold meetinf, at Mariana on Dec. 10.
The railroad will furnish special low rates
The object Of the meeting to organize state
tobacco growers association.
Ann jefferson, en aged negro woman,
house at Pensacola Thursday night, by
Mollie Davis, a neIghbor, VINO bad called TO
give the old woman some money. She was
alone in the house at the time Of her death.
Ann was badly burned about two weeks
ago.
8. NJ. Cellon, agent at Gainesville for the
Singer Sewing Machine Company, was
thrown from buggy by pair Of runaway
horses at about 9 O'Clock Thursday night,
on the northeast corner Of the square, and
seriously, if not fatal v, injured. &c nsd
been visiting relatives IN the country, ard
the accident occurred while returning with
the team.
A negro who was convicted az the recent
term OF the circuit court ST Live Oak, for
larceny and -entenced 10 i've years in TIE
penitentiary, attempted suicide by trying
TO burst his brains out with s BILLET II
wood. BE moderated the strength q Ais
skull however it proving - be harder
than the wood, and ne hss gone &c she psul>
tertiary with sore head.
Price Tnomas, oolored lsnaznsn for tbs
telephone exchange 81 Pensacola Whine tax
ing u p slack IN wiz lsst Tuesday let 4
come IN con tact with 40 sleos-ic hight wire
which gave him qDlts s severe shoaE Asd
II nos been for bis having strapped himself
to the pole with BIS bo3F ssrap ne would
have fallen a dstsocs % f5frr-flVs fest HIS
be abe to resume bis work for several DAYS
Anthony Tfn4es. q is ra11rta5 in this
town that 5. Z Rowe had lost S. 600 on the
late election. and IN consa1usoce hsd made
an assignment q his HlsS i6ca1t saloon a.
Ooala- The TuDlT - partly incorrect. It
. true be lost TIE money on the election.
but be only INSIDE 8 temporary bill OF sale
20 9. A. Carmichael & SScn. who will con-
troll the business until Mr.. Rowe is relieved
Of bis present state Of il debtedness IL Is
only quesiio Of a short time when the
business viii nay of the indie btedness, and
Mr.. Rowe will again take charge.
Pensacola Nstus: The immense tin skv>
rocket made by C. L. F. Wood is
on exhibition at the store of j. NJ.
Coe. Ii was difficult matter TO find any
one with sufficient nerve to undertake the
dangerous job OF firing it off. and it seemed
for "a while yesterday bhas the people would
lose the opportunity Of seeing the flight of
the monster through the vaulted canopy of
the heavens. Finally, however, John G.
Witt protfered his services. He has made
application fer $4,000 additional insurance
and says if he is blown up he will leave his
family we'll provided for. The rocket will
be fred Friday night at the democratic
jubilee.
Don't become constipated. Take BEECH
AMiS PuIS-nd