The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-05-18
FLORIDA

The South Florida railroad took a carload
OF exhibits from IIissimmee to Chicago Satur-
day night.
The Suwarnee River Chautauqua at White
Springs is now under way. and the outlook
Is more promising than any former assembly.
It is claimed that the state press carried
out OF Florida between 81 600 and $4,000. But
their visit to the world fair is worth 81 coo 900
TO the state.
a. B. Oliver of Gainesville was robbed Sun
day night Of SIS, u suit OF clothes and other
articles of value. He suspects a colored man
who has been in his employ for some time to
be the thief.
Some of Key Vests city employees have
hundreds of dollars worth of warrants which
they have received in payment of salaries.
Warrants are now hard to dispose OF even at
heavy sacrifice. This condition of munich
Pal finances IS far from satisfactory. Several
reliable employees say they cannot serve any
longer without being paid in cash.
Florida Star: A large amount Of building
has been done the past winter at Biscayne
bay ana number of buildings are under con
tract, but lumber is so very nigh (126 per / goo
Ieet) 1t Is almost impossible to build. II some
one would put In a small SaW-mill and use up
the timber, Of which there is plenty, they
could make money and enable us to get lumber
at a reasonable rate.
Q. P. Hayens. photographer Of Jackson
vile, left Monday for Fernandina to fulfill a
contract with theFernandina Board of Trade
TO make 100 large Photographic plates of the
CNSACiy III anu dIOuUQ inc Guy 10 be framed
IN frames six feet long and forwarded to the
world fair Mr. Ravens has a space Of 276
feet IN the Liberal Arts building Tor his own
private exhibit but so many orders from ont
side parties for worlds fair exhibits come in
That he has been obliged to give up his own
space for want of time TO make an exhibit
There was an alteration between two
prominent citizens OF Jacksonville at II
O'Clock tuesday morning which resulted in e.
+. Warmer being seriously stabbed in the
cheek and neck he went to the rent collect
ing agency of w. A. Bisbee ex-city treasurer,
on a matter of business and a dispute Oc-
CURED, during which Warmer called Bisbee
q mar Blsbee, who was sharpening a pencil
With knife, rushed at Warmer with the
open knife and stabbed him once across the
cheek. linen Warmer struck BlSGce with his
umbrella and the two men clinched. During
the struggle BiSbee inflicted another wound
on WARMERS neck with the knife They
were separated by people who had heard the
quarrel and rushed in from the street.
Orlando Recorder: George Il. Wright came
70 town this morning from ChuluOta and re-
ported that when at the Big Eckonlockhqt-
elee prloge that structure had partly burned
up. FIRE IN the woods from the west side had
caught IN some trash 10y the bridge and set IN
ahee, ABOUT aeYeutY-tVe feet of 10 had bcca
oestroye0. Mr. Wright had TO go miles out
OF ms way ana cross the river at Harris ford
where the water nearly nOated on mis- wagon
pody. This bridge is about l15 feet long and
mas been punt al great expense to tine
county Al almost every meeting of the corn.
missiOners something or other is up about m
ana not long ago IL was repaired al a cost of
$50 Mr. Bradshaw has wired Mr. smith.
chairman OF the county commissioners. about
the accident SO that he can call on extra SEES.
sion forthwith TO take steps for repairing The
damage.
The Luraville Phosphate Company OF I,ura.
Nllle, Suwanneo county. has just been orgun-
lzeq ana charter applied Tor. Tho nnmes 0f
the incorpoWtors are -. A. Mcintosh of Thom.
eekllic Ga II. j. Mcintosh ol LuraWle pla.
y, Myman Jones ana q 10. Parsons OF Bonuo
Nerre NO, George s. Dana OF Utica. Is ST.
ana Lhafloa ii. lhapM OF EuglcWood is. D.
Ahf capital stock la tlulou1. divided uto ul0
bupfes ~ the par yulue Of 800 each 'rho
company owns Rich tract oi 33O acres. situ.
eseA ln spwAuncc county, which ID viii OpCr.