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

. The now Methodist church at Mariana
has he,u completed.
Crops m thc vicinity of Cawphe'.fon
ara reported iu splendid condition.
The lumber for tho church 40 st. So
bl-tiau Is on hand. and work VIII soon
De commenced.
DIR Andrew Anderson. of So Augustine,
has gone 20 New York 20 join Mr.. d. NJ
/ Flaglcr for the summer
Lake City Tobacco Plant Tons Of the
finest cigar leaf IN the world are now
going into the barns daily hcrcabo1ts.
IL has been officially recommended that
the Key West lighthouse be raised = feet
or new skeleton light be built the re-
quired height
Hugh Boyd will move his fish business
from Titusville 10 Eau Gallie shortly
probably as soon as the new ice plant is
under way there.
The coroner's jury has found Constan-
tine Stevenson responsible for the death
by shooting Of Marshal Whitehurst at
Tarpon Springs last week.
1t is only the publication of the daily
edition of the Gulf Pennant, Of Key
West that has been suspended. The
weekly edition will appear as usual
The pineapple crop OF the east coast has
nearly all gone forward and the Indian
river SGT tljl4 anu lltN NbNiNlN bNiHft -
rich Money is plentiful and the pine
planters are cOntentcd.
The Melbourne State bank opened its
doors for business on saturday july l,
and received heavy line of deposits. r.
p. Branch fills the position Of cashier and
paying teller at present The stock is all
taken and paid in.
Capt j. Poitevant Of Ocean Springs,
Miss, has purchased Sneed's Island near
Maratee from w. II. Nauderipe, paying
So 900 for it. Capt. Poitevant has eighty
acres in grove, half Of it bearing, in the
Peterson Hammock
The jacksonville and Mayport railroad
is having trouble. 1t viii have TO pay
Mr. Flagler's road 5000 before it will be
able to get dock and connecting privi-
lcFes. and up to noon Saturday the money
wasn't forthcoming
Hon. r J. Cochran has purchased the
other one-half interest in the Inverness
Phosphate Field from Senator A. NJ. Viii
Hanson and becomes sole owner OF the
plant Mr.. Cochran now succeeds H. J.
Keoner on the editorial tripod.
Thomas Scott of Green Cove Spring,
lost a horse last Saturday from yellow
Jacket stiDgs Mr. Scott was riding over
his place when his horse stepped in the
bed of the insects, whereupon they COW
cred the animal, and stung him 80 badly
that he died within an hour MIR Scott
was also badly stung about the face.
The floating hotel Danforth, (Which was
left on the south prong of the st. Lucie
river by her owner, Mr.. Danforth some
little time ago, he being called north sud
denly by the club he is a member of was
recently broken into and robbed Of con-
siderable valuablcs and then scuttled.
The Danforth is now in about IS feet of
water but can be raised at considerable
expense The damage 10 the boat and
her machinery will be great and will be
a serious blow to her owner.
The leading industry Of st. Johns
county now is grape culture 1t is the
opinion of many that the acreage win be
doubled next spring Niagara grapes
continue TO come up from the Moultrie
vineyards A few days ago an entire
carload of choice fruit was shipped, and
Friday another carload was made up.
Shippers report that the fruit is going
forward in good condition. and is being
received-in splendid shape The prices
realized this year have been good.