The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-26

A half interest in the Juno Sun newspa per
is offered for sale.
Citrus fruit trees are being shipped to
Cuba from Orange county.
Nearly enough money has been subscribed
in Orlando to purchase town clock.
A brick addition to the Orlando public
school is to be erected at a cost of So 900.
The Juno Sun says almost half mile of
solid sea wall will soon be finished at Palm
Beach.
The Tampa Street Railway and Power
Company ordered 100 tons of steel rails Sat
urday to be used in extending its line.
Rev. Jacob Neal (colored). residing In Or
lando, who has been sick for some three
months of typho-malarial fever, died Sun
day, aged 80 years.
The whistle Of the canal dredge boat is
now plainly heard at Juno. They are within
three miles of there and working right
through a solid cut at the rate Of from IS to
100 feet per day.
A 2-story frame dwelling on East First
street. Jacksonville, owned by Mrs. z. P.
Packard and occupied by 5. g. Soaring was
burned Wednesday The house was total
loss There Is no insurance. Its contents
were saved.
1t is stated that an attorney at st. Au-
gustlne received a letter few days ago from
b. O. Rude in which that gentleman wrote
that the supreme court had rendered q de-
cislon in bis favor and instruoting Judge
Young to reinstate him in the courts from
which he was debarred from practice.
At Banyan L. c. Oliver is clearing fifteen
acres of land, and will plant $1,000 pineap-
pies. j. 1. Stewart is planting $1,000 COM
mon pines and an equal number of fine va
rieties. J. ID. Larns is planting 10000 and
P. A. Mcmillan is just finishing setting
so 900 in the ground. There will be over
100000 pineapple plants growing around
chat place by fall.
DR.. John G. L'Engle and J, NJ Schu
macher and George A. DeCottes, members
of the board of public works of Jaekso n
vile, have been to Atlanta examining into
the Stone mountain granite for street paw
ing material. DIR. L'Engle and Mr.. Schu-
macher have returned home. Mr.. DeCottes
went ON to Baltimore to make further ex-
animation into the brick and other material
there
II is now suspected that the negro, Will.
lam Fraser, who was run over by the train
at Madison few nights ago was most
foully murdered. There are reasons to be-
Heve that he was killed by rival for a
woman's favors, and that his body was after
ward placed upon the railroad track to con-
ceal the crime. Two or three trains passed
over the body. The ooroner's jury is still at
work, but has not ferreted out ANYTHING
positive 30 far.
Orlando Reporter: There is a favorable
indication in the fact that orange buyers,
some OF whom represent large commission
houses or the north, are slipping quietly
about among the growers and offering good
prices for the orange crop on the trees.
These agents have an object in keeping
their business as much to themselves az
possible in order to drive the best bargain
possible with the unsuspeotin1 growers
The indications are that oranges will not
be drug on the market next winter.
An interesting scene Saturday was a
couple OF blue jays angry with a horse
h1tched TO tree near the court house at
Cedar Key. The birds would fly down
upon the horse and claw him all they DOS
sibly could, and kept it up so persistently
that the horse got tired Of such treatment
and threw himself back on the halter. broke
1t In two and fed. After the Jays had sue
ceeded IN getting the horse loose they flew
up In the tree and made terrible chatter
as though they had won great victory.
Orlando Record: Capt. Allen Curry OF
the brigantlne Ida Maude, now anchored at
kernandina, spent the day with his brother.
Il. Curry of this city. He returned this
morning TO his post command, and will sail
tomorrow for Halifax, Nova Scotia The
two brothers had not met before for seven
teen years. remarkable thing about Capt
curry IS that he should be able to sail a shin
In which active servicels required, when his
right side is entirely paralyzed He has
held masters papers for the past seven
years and has been paralyzed for the last
Eve
DeLand Record: The celebrated Norris
case was before Judge Broome last week
Several months past a commission was
ordered by the court 20 60 upon the Norris
estate aud set aside the right OF dover OF
tae widow Mrs. Eliza U. Norris The re-
port OF the commission was accepted BY
Judge Broome. IL gives the widow most
\ ot the hommock part OF the bearing grove
Pc home place aud portion Of the unlm-
roved lands; the children the balance OF
/she estate here In Florida. Mrs. Norris. il
= sala' Is entirely satisfied with the report