The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-10-07

rntv Is without a barroom.

Levy county is without barroom.
The Tam Ice Company is rapidly getting
the machinery placed in position in its new
factory.
1t is reported that 900 Scandinavians are
coming to South Florida this winter to engage
in pineapple culture.
F.. A, Armstrong and others Of Manatee
have sold their whole crop of oranges under
a guarantee OF Il box on the trees.
Thirteen car loads Of lemons have been
shipped this season from one grove at Bay
View over the Florida Central and Peninsu-
lar railway.
AT the election at Rochelle Thursday J r.
Dewey was re elected mayor and all the
other officers we're reelected except II. L.
Phifer, elected clerk and treasurer to succeed
J. S Tomlin.
George p. Covert, who. with his wife, ar
rived BIT Orlando from Cleveland, O., few
days since, is making preparations to start a
cigar factory in the building heretofore occu-
pied by Mrs. Pifer.
The tax books for this year show the
amount OF taxable property in Hamilton
county to be ~ 1856 255. On this s. 3A II state
taxes and Sl627S36 county taxes are paid
making a total OF S23 622 SIS that the county
rays annually in taxes, besides the special
license taxes.
Mrs. Capt. Haley formerly Mrs. Gorton, Of
Orange City, has a wonderful grape vine, Il
years old, OF the scuppernong variety. Last
year the yield of the one vine from one root
was 400 quarts, but this year the vine has
beaten its own record by bearing 610 quarts
or nineteen bushels and two quarts of mar
ketable grapes.
From Sept / to Sept. 80 there were entered
at the Pensacola custom house thirteen
steamships and steamers with a total ton
mage OF lo27i; fifteen barks with total
tonnage q ll9i6; seven schOOners with a
total tonnage of 3,692 one barkentine ton
mage $50; one ship, tonnage 12S. Total, 81
vessels tonnage 80 986,
general assignment was made Wednesday
by Frederick b. White, proprietor of the Elk
tobacco and cigar store at Jacksonville. OF all
the stock and fixtures in his establishment.
Myer J. Wineman is named as the assignee
and he is authorized to dispose of all the prop
erty in any manner he sees lit. and use the
proceeds 10 pay OFT the debts of Mr. White.
over 5000 for licenses have been paid to
City Treasurer Scott of Jacksonville during
the last four days. The total amount of reVe-
nue. from licenses in the city is Sl2t0). The
money from city licenses gos $ intoa special
fund for the payment Of the salaries OF city
officials, and in a week S time will be exactly
where it started from, or in the hands of the
merchants.
Washington (Ga.,) Gazette Mrs ANA
son OF St Augustine, Fla. came up here a
Wilkes and Oglethorpe counties. On Satur-
day she wanted to come over to Helena from
Oglethorpe county, and as A. A. Rayle was
coming that route on his way to Washing
ton, she came N the buggy with him. AS
they were coming up Veiy steep hill Just
this side of l. r, Fork creek, the horse hitched
to the buggy became Choked by. the collar
that was too tight, began to struggle and fell
to one SIDE turning the buggy bottom upward
in the diIeh on the side Of the road Mrs.
Amason fell under the buggy and her left leg
was broken just abve the ankle. MIR. Rayle
was unhurt.
Jasper News: Our people were much as
tonlshed on Thursday morning of last week