The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1892-01-16

rol Ammo has been reelected city attor-
pev OF Orlando.
The custom house receipts for last month
Of Tampa were $29, 400.
The Ponce de Leon and the San Marco
hotels al jacksonville will open on january
Is
II takes 10000 yards Of carpet to fit
mt the Tampa Bay hotel.
The Plant Steamship line has lost three
encjneers by accident within six months.
The trial of Dr DePass at the Metho-
list Episcopal conference at Tampa re-
sulted in his acquiital
On January 10, the grand division of the
SIMS OF Temp. rance for the state of FLORIDA
vii meet in annual session in Jacksonville.
Lakeland has assumed quite a lively
appearance since the new trains have
been put or, about sixteen arriving there
daily
Mr.. L4uback, a German gardner of
Orlando. while picking oranges Thursday
lost an eve by limb breaking and strick-
ing It.
The survey from Braidentown to Sara
sofa has been completed and the distance
has been found to be eleven and eight
tenhs miles.
One day last week there were six ladies
Al house on Lake Geneva whose Aggre-
gate weight is / 0S0 pounds, or al average
Of $50 pounds.
4 large number of electric light wires
have been strung at DeLand, and it is
hoped that the lights will be turned on
within very few days
The manager of the Tobacco Growers
farm near Madison has about 800 square
wards OF beds Sown and has about !, 900
square yards more about ready to be
sOwn.
TAMPA will probably Join ST Angus
in the state baseball league. H B. Plant
4 is interested and will look up suitable
grounds for the Tampa boys.
The Noble Bros, erstwhile Robert F.
and William 5. Noble, have purchased
the complete job department of the Flor
ida Agrculturist at DeLand and will in
the future conduct that business.
Edward Bell OF Egin, ILL.,. has made a
proposition 10 the principal land owners Of
81 Petersburg, which, if accepted by them
means concrete or asphalt streets and side
walks tor the principal thoroughfares of
the town.
The material Will be ordered early next.
week for Mr.. Hyde's new block at Gaines
vile. Tie brick to be used in the front
walls OF the building have been OrGered
nom Washington city, at cost of $50 per
thousand
John B. Stetson of Philadelphia, hat
manufaciurer, accompanied by his family
and rttlune, has arrived at his winter home
aDeLand. His fine residence had been
iiepalnted and put in apple-pie order Tor
his reception.
Mrs. Hanlon, wife Of the captain of the
havana steamer Msscotte, who had her
1Oot so horribly crushed by a train at
tampa Thursday that it had to be smpu-
teo at midnight, died from her injury Fri
cay morning.
Charles A. Bacon, M. D OF Washington
u: T., died at DeLand Saturday of com,
plicatlon OF disc ases. The body was taken
Washington for interment. The de-
ceased was prominent physician, bota-
asI and lecturer in Washington.
At Daytona. Monday, a ships boat was
oosefVed from Hotel COquina floating
sDouthward. Tuesday before daylight J. A.
1osTom found the boat on the beach near
soe Dewey house opposite Daytona. He
.oaaeo It into his cart, hauled it home
quo II ls now at the Ormond warf. II is a
uoe, s'aunch Norwegian boat
:, Mr. Bryan McSweeney, chief engineer of
ne steamer Mascotte, was injured 90
severely in the engine room while crossing
Te Florida shoals Wednesday he died al
Aey West a few hours later He was a
uaiiYe OF New York, 80 years Of age, single
and hac been with the Plant company four
years. de was very highly respected.
G. at the Methodist conference at Tampa
saturday The committee appointed to in.
'esugate the charges against DR.. Peeler
ipspOfIed that trial was not necessary.
nNV; Partridge, president of the Florida
conference College, reported the college ID
nourlshlng condition. A collection
college
N9L j. Shipman Of the United States
tS .anu office at Gainesville, claims to have
sue nnest blooded dogs in Florida. They
1Te T bismarck settlers and are beauties. |
ane grandfather of these dogs was
Inlothered to death in transit by the
nh hMerlcan Express company at Philadel-
pnn una for which the company were COM
peiled to pay $3.50.
IA, al Madison Tuesday J. l.. smart was
fpscosted poed in the bar Of Mr.. Lines by R. |
hb;ope. saying that Smart had gone back on |
Sim Sn IN the election. Smart replied that
NC mad lot, and other words of a warmer |
s,aN ua.ure followed. Finally Smart left the |
s,ore ,Sn and stopped on the street in front of |
cos. ue oar OF w. G. Jones, where he was ac-
tSs. tps.eo 6y Mr.. Pope, who applied an cpl |
~ Saet T. 10 him that was answered by a blow
sano 50 ms eye from Smart's fist. Then, Smart
hss, h;ss Lines grabbed him and began using |
;nsh s Aniie lnflicting wound on the back 81 |
f;r.Ia ;snes oeep and thrustipg the blade en-
tIIelV thr0il oh ho laFk