The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-12-05

teous attention and for his wise advice and
able guidance. Aud we congratulate the
people of our county, and Of the whple
Eastern circuit upon the reelection OF MS
honor, Judge Falligant, and OF SOLICITOR
Wallace w. Fraser, who have so well ana
ably hlled their high Offices"
FLORIDA.
Arabella Butler (colored) got mad with
neighbor few days ago IN Key west ana
for revenge caught q cat Of that nelghbors,
poured kerosene oil il and then set fire to 1t,
cruelty burning ali the hair and hide OIL.
Jim Baird gave his check "Wednesday for
So, 400 to Henry Is. Austin for the crop OF
handsome fruit on the latters grove out
east of DeLant. There are about ,4UO
boxes on the grove, but BOG Of them are tie
pretty tangerine oranges. This is the way
crops Of oranges are selling In those parts.
The plans for the South Florida fair
buildings at Orlando are being prepared by
the architects, The structure will be two
stories high, In the form of a cross, each
arm Of the cross being 100 feet long and 50
feet wide, with central tower running up
above the roof Of the main structure at the
intersection of the two arms Of the cross.
marriage OF a somewhat sensational
nature occurred near Argyle Tuesday. p.
d. McSween, one of Argyle's most respected
a wtdower eleven years, was married to
Miss Mary G.. Campbell, a maiden lady of
"A summers. The couple showed shrewd-
ness and wisdom by keeping the affair a
profound secret, so that it came as q COM
plete surprise to their most intimate friends.
Orlando Reporter: Robert Howe showed
q representative of the Reporter this morn
ing q navel orange weighing pounds 2
ounces grown on a tree on his place on
Lake Concord in this city. Mr.. Howe has
forty trees bearing this variety OF oranges,
which heretofore have been very shy bear
ers. Last year he girdled the trees and now
from any tree he can gather as much fruit
as from the whole forty any previous year.
Kissimmee Gazette: Last week G. E.
Earnest went down the lake on Capt. John
sons steamer 10 put up chimney for Jack
Whidden at a point this side of Fort Bas-
singer; and on the return of the steamer
Mr.. Earnest had the chimney completed.
Mr.. Whidden told Capt. Johnson that the
chimney had such a draught that his large
cat ran In front of the fireplace and was
sucked right in and up she went, and he has
not seen IL since.
Early winter guests at the st. James
hotel at Jacksonville this season miss the
familiar face and figure of j. j. Macdonald,
one of the earliest early comers for nearly &
score Of years. He died at his home in
Jersey City last summer, only little more
than four months after the death Of Mrs
Macdonald at Jacksonville. Mr.. and Mrs.
Macdonald, with Mrs. Wintringham, had
often been the very frat to inscribe their
names on the st. James register after the
doors were thrown open, and they rarely
missed taking their Thanksgiving dinner
there.
Pensacola Netcs: Tho brutality exhibited
nv an attaCha Of Taka 81 Marble cfrCua
Friday during the parade was disgusting,
and the offender should be severely pun
ished. At the corner Of Intendencia and
Baylen streets a crowd of negro school chill
dren had gathered around the clown, crowd
ing and yelling as only small boys can, when
the attAche, mounted upon a horse, with
reckless disregard of life and limb, dashed
in among the children, not even sounding a
cry OF warning, and knocking them right
and left. One little fellow was knocked
down and must have sustained painful in
juries.
Capt. Mike Poitevant Of Pensacola was
held up Friday night by two hlghwaymen
and forced at the point of a revolver to
give them all the money he had on his
person SO 80. Capt. Poitev6nt lives about
six miles north OF Pensacola. AS he was
riding homo he was stopped near George
Neely's butcher pen by two tramps, one of
whom asked him for match. He refined
up his horse and felt in bis pocket for the
lucifer, when one OF the tramps drew a re-
volver, and sticking it In his face, demanded
at he shell out all the money that he had.
There was nothing else for him to do, aud
the Id highwaymea departed 50 80 richer
than they we're when they stopped him.
Arthur Wyant. young white boy, was
hit in the head with b lex at jackson lille
Thursday night and the injuries. may yet
prove fatal Arthur takes charge of his
fathers frui stand at he FcorI or of Ocean
and Forsy ST. cts, and Thursday night he
started for home with basket OF fruit on
his aru. As he WAS going down Forsyth
ST. eet two or three white boys who were at
the merry-go-round followed him and began
to take the fruit out of his basket. He OBJ.
jected TO this and one of the little ruftians
threw brick at him, which struck him in
the back of the head aud knocked him tc
the ground. He was picked up and carried
to the central fire stat III, where he . a.
cared for by the men until he had recovered
sufficiently, when he was put on the cal
and sent 60 his home on Third street il
Springfield. The little fellow was in de
lirium all night and Friday morning Dr.
Stout was summoned, but was unable a
the time to state now seriously injured the
boY was.
Tampa Tribune: Ed jackson, negr,
hack driver IN the employ of Smith 81 Bush
got ON the rampage Thursday night anC
came very near sending two of his broth
ers in blackn to their final destination with
out prepar alton. About 10 O'Clock Jackson
had row with Wash Long, another negr'
hack driver, in the colore1 bar Of the Miss
log Link saloon. They did not fight, how
ever ana Jackson left the place and Ions
got in his carriage and went sound asleep
About an hour after ward pistol shot wa
heard near the carriage. Gus Gibson wen
out to investigate, but saw no one in tn
vicinity but Long, who was still asleep ia
his carriage. Mr.. Gibson went back in tn
saloon aud in about half an hour cam
out again and awakened Long, telling hin
he wanted to use the carriage. The mai
complained that his shoulder hurt him, anC
said some one must have cut him while b,
was asleep. On Investigation 1t was found