The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-02-26

Good reports Of strawberry crops come from
every quarter

Good reports OF strawberry crops come from
every quarter.
Prof j. L. Hollingsworth. superintendent of
the public schools Of Polk county, is Frustrated
from a severe hemorrhage Of the lungs.
There are seventeen houses now under course
of erection in Ocala, costing all the way from
$1,000 TO So 500, and there is not an idle carpen-
ter in the city.
Lyman Smith OF Miccosukie has recently
made good sale OF his tobacco crop, amount
ing to $50 pounds, produced on less than one
acre. at - cents.
Miss Mary Lockland of Pittsburg, Pa, cousin
of Mr.. Bisseile, who has been spending the
winter at Mrs. E. T.. Williams has purchased
hassee for $4,000.
j. T. Bernard & Son have sold TO P. 1. Aeth-
erton Of Louisville, Ky, seventy acres Of
the Craig place. near Lake Hail. Leon county.
The purchaser will begin Improvements OF the
place this summer.
The Mdndtee County Advocate calls for an
absolute separation OF the agricultural college
and the experiment station. This might be de-
sirable, but neither the trustees nor the legisla
turs can do this. The Hatch national law will
have to be changed.
Harry Pnder, the 14-year-old son Of C6phas
Pinder of Key West, who has been lingering at
the point of death several days, died Monday
He was wounded in the face by a bali from an
air rifle at Matacumbe about two weeks ago.
Inflammation and blood poisoning SET in.
The terms Of collectors Of customs at Florida
pOfIb Will expire as IOllOWb. AppaiACQiCOlA,
Jan. 90 1894; Fernandins, July II, 1894; Pensa-
COLA June 20, 1894; Cedar Key, March s, 1894;
Key West, Jan. 10, 1894; Tampa, Jan. 20, 1894;
st. Augustine, April "A, 1894; Jacksonville,
March 49, 1894.
Live Oak Banner: The Live Oak. Luraville
and DeadmAn's Bay railroad is an assured fact.
IL will be pushed through to Lurayille within
the next few months, and on to the gulf as fast
as possible. This, It Is said by those who pro-
fess TO know. will be one of the best paying lit
tie roads In the state.
Capt John F. Horr, collector Of customs at
Key West, has established a SUPPORT of entry
at PuntA Gorda. Vessels can now enter and
clear at Punts Gorda without touching at Key
West. Punta Gords's increased foreign trade,
that foreign vessels should be enabled to enter
and leave that port directly.
While the Mascotte lay in port st Key West
Sunday evening four of the through passengers
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Clothier, Mrs. Townsend and her
little daughter, all of Philadelphia, went for a
drive over the city. Among other points of in
terest the party visited Fort Taylor. While
driving over the bridge to the fort the horse
little boys climbing upon the bridge. He began
backing and plunglng wildly and the driver lost
control over him, so that the carriage and its
occupants were preoipitated over the bridge
and fell about ten feet TO the sand below. The
carriage was smashed to pieces and all the
occupants more or less injured. No bones were
broken but every one of the party received
several bruises. They were taken into the fort
and medical attention summoned. Aftor a
nights rest and treatment they were pronounced
able to travel and went north on the Mascotte.