The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-05

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/ German ship Graafstrom. GischarEiug ballast
I at Wttichs wharf at Pensacola, fell into the
! mold, distance Of about twenty-five feet, and
was almost instantly Killed,
About ten days ago small schooner left St.
I Petersburg with I'd Nickham and wife ana
I George BOYER and wife on g cruise. She was
wrecked Friday N q hard blow "oyer has
reached EosartyyIls anu reports tie others
drowned.
last week Mr.. Barton Of Terre Haute. Ind.
purcluFed Whist Is known as the Hall place at
/ Fairbanks. lie intends TO rearrauGe ana en-
large tie house during the coming summer,
aud besutity the grounds IN such manner as
TO make il one of the most charming winter
homes III Florida.
a gin ard moss mill is being talked of for
Fairbanks and canning factory is n pTooahi!-
lty Of The near future. Z ne ground for the lOca-
ton of the mill ard factory has been selected
within the last few days and those who have
tie project in hand ave ample means and
are the Kind Of men who carry out their de-
signs.
The large stocks on hand and light dsmnnd
caused quite depression in the timber market
at Pensacola during the past Week At tie
close OF business saturday s9wn timber at
Ferry Pass was quoted at lll3 to ~ cents &C
cOrJlnE 10 the average and quality. Inc stocks
ON hand are reported 10 be fully ample for
present demands.
A cargo of $50 tons Of selt brought from Italy
by the Italian bark Africa, which had been
seized by Collector Of Customs Mizell for non
payment OF duty. was sold ny the collector on
board OF the BARK at Pensacola Saturday. Inc
CARGO was jointly purchased by the houling
Fertilizer Company Of that city and Mr.. Hall OF
Geneva, Ala, at 81 10 per ton.
Harmon Brown is preparing to plant twelve
acres of land in tobacco at mis- place on Rice
creek, four miles from Palatka. He has sev.
era beds Of plants, all from Cuban seed, that
an rs n o. Y
pertinent. 1t is simply the iuitiatoyy step in
developing an industry that has already proved
successful in Putnam county, and which IS des-
tined TO become one Of its greatest sources Of
wealth.
a sailor on the Norwegian bark Lovfald. dis
charging ballast at Palstox wharf at Pensacola,
fell into the bold Of the vessel Saturday after
noon He fell distance OF about twenty f. e.
fracturing the lett arm above the wrist and sus-
tanning severe internal injuries. DR.. W T.
Auders on was sumuoatd and on his arrival
found t.at the injured man was having
hemOtrhageS from stomach. The doctor
considered bis condition to be very critical.
As Rev. Father }. NJ. Mccormick of st.
Mlchaels church was pa sing the jewery
estaoI sbmeDt OF Maj. W +. Williams On Pa q
iOE street at Pensacola Saturday ne was invited
in and presented with d magnificent gold watch
ami chain, which mad been purchaeed a the
establishment By unknown friends aud left with
Maj Williams 10 present. Father AcCorulck
was greatly surprised and also greatly gratitied
with the eauttui present but would ike very
much TO know who the donors are. Some time
since taef entered tie rectory at night and
relieved him of his watch ana clan.
Orlando Rseor Ter: DR.. Einar Lonnberg has
returned from his trip to Key West for the pur-
pose of scieutide research among marine ami
mais. He describes the sea there as enor-
mously rich IN fish, and tie spongng grounds
as the best ia the w rid He captured and
brought with him City different kinds of fish.
three of which had never before been seen
along the Florida coast. He found many
F 1ltYgLr
worms aud the first-of the land specles-were
very abundant on the keys on ace unit of
the calcareous soil His arch for living
coral insects proved futile as h had no oppor
tuulty to visit the deep ana pure water where
they could be found. On Key West he found a
snake that exists nowhere else, also the great
black &C rpion, PROBABLY imported from the
West India islands, An animal at semi eilipsoid
form about an inch long, which he is not able to
classify before it IS dissected, is probably a
now discovery, as otherwise be would be enabled
to tell whether 1t was an insect, reptile, etc, at
least.
In 1883 None Bros asked the citizens of
Tampa to raise $4,000 for the purpose OF Undue
ing them to locate their cigar factory in that
city. a committee OF citizens was appointed TO
raise the money and they decided to ask fifty
five gentlemen to subscribe 600. This com
mlttee found very little trouble in raising the
amount asked. AS an inducemenJ to the citi
Zeps Of Tampa to make this donation. Mon
Bros proposed TO erect factory of certain
capacity bring so many families to the
city and employ so many workmen
Many OF the signers of these notesstnevel
paid them, and they fell into the hands of the
real estate department of the NbOr anC
| Manrara Company who are now bringing sui
! in the courts for their collection. The de
4 fendants IN these cases set up in plea: First
! that the notes have not been turned into The
/ hands of tie present holders for value That il
/ the Tbor ana Manrara COMPANY did not pa,
the face value Of these notes to None Bros
! for them. Second, that None Bros. did no
! comply with the agreement entered into witt
/ citizens of Tampa in ord r to induce them Il
! make this donation.
Great excitement prevails at Key West
/ which was caused by revival of interest in th,
I desire to capture the parties WAC are supposed
to have murdered John Dorsett, a young white
! man, Ia that city on sept. p, 1897, cr to &C
! count for his mysterious disapI elrauce on tina
date. The disappearance Of Dorset was at the
| time inquired into, and many rumorS, intended
| TO account for II we're circulated, the mos
plausible Of which was t at he had been muir,
dered by Blake johnson, burly negro man
aud his paramOur, Drucilla Ambrster,
mulatto woman OF the most depravel
character, whose house he was in thu
habit OF freQuentlng, and where he had beer
seen that day-and that they had in some wa,
managed TO dispose of the body so as to ayoiC
detection. On the strength Of the rlmor ar
rants were Issued, and the above named parties
were arrested and given preliminary Bearing
before the county judge, who held them fu
their appearance before the grand iury which
could find no indictment against them Inter
for several MONTHS and finally, as no clew coult
be found against any one j. died out, and tht
ma ter rema lie a myste-y until Th lrsdaytig j
OF last week, Wnen Mr.. Boa, eA-clty marsua
OF Tampa, who had been in the city severa
weeks working up G cas-, carried Drucills
Al brstar before Justice W. a. Gwynn where
she made an affidavit charging Bia e johnson
aud Emily lhurston, negro woman, now liv
ing Ia Tampa, with having murdered Dorsei {
Her story. as told to Mr.. Boil and Justice
GWynn, is ia substance that Dorset had com,
to her house on the night OF Sept
o. 1890, that her lover q was Twin;
asleep on her bed and that Dorset had som,
triiing difficulty with Emily Thurston VIII,
was living in the same house with her lover
Cupid Gabriel that Emily struck Dorset Oh
the head witha bottle and stunned him, where
upon she called to johnson TO come and he'll
her. ThereupCn Johnson got up and deliber
ately walked up to Dorset ana stabbed him
/ killing nm almost Instantly Finding Tia
their victim was dead, they procured pair o
blankets, wrapped Jae boay in theia, and viii
the hep OF tmly's lover, who bad arrived il
tine meantime, tie Two men and Two womer
carried their burden to the beach ant
rocarIag boatroyed out Ia the harhor SOM
distance from the shore where, tying a stone L
H., they dumped it overheard. John
son has been arrested, aud is now il
lGll. and the sheriff at Taara has been telC
grapheu to arrest Emily Thurstou.
They Mad Il Mummy.
PITTsBURG, PA, April AT meetin
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