The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-12-22

signed him to the only vacant room In the
h hogse bl as s one @ ,e mIS1 Laer
4 on the proprietor met Mr.. Mcconnell. ana
/ explained to him that since his arrival a
1 welidressed stranger so the clerS said nad
! come In and lad teen assigned 70 n only va
/ cam room IN the no 4se-the one TO " n Mr.
4 N CJnneu had ueen sent temporarily. The
I proprietor then told Nc. AcCohneL tnal ne
would have to spend the night with him, Ihe
minister did. Next morning after Urea SIast
the proprietor came to Mr.. McCo Win
look OF mystery on his face. DO you re-
memDer my tel lug you last night he said.
t'Of a well dressed straua er coming here iast
night aud beng asst gned by the clerk TO the
room had given you Yes: he remem-
bered. Wei the fellow didn DISTURB his
room at all and he has slipped on without
paving his board bill Later on denoue-
ment followed, the clerk. M Met onnell, and
the proprietor being brought together ana
the minister learned that b. changing his ap-
pearan 80 completely he had robbed him
self OF his own room for the night.
FLORIDA
last year Florida shipped over 81 20 090
woren Of moss. Alachua county takes the
lead In this industry.
Murray Loursay. while running his gill net
at New smyrna, was diSagreeaGly surprised
by catching an il-foot shark.
At DeFuniak Springs there are two ounces
on exhibition. "a s3d by William Cawthon.
that weigh pounds ounces and : pounds
ounces respeetil ely.
Ex-Judge r. B. Hilton lies in a dangerous
condition at his residence at Tall lhassee.
He has had two strokes Of paralysis, one Tues
day and another Wednesday.
J. X. Glover OF Geels Landing. near Mart
ana. has COW hat O six teats. and to
further improve on n4ture, presented her
owner with twin caves recently.
The stock of goods recently transferred at
Orlando by h isear to j. Feinherg was lev
led upon by the sheriff Tuesday night and
the house closed by Isears creditors.
Col. and Mrs W. d. Chipley celebrated the
9th anniversary of their marriage Wednes-
day by giving dinner to ali the family rela-
tlves living at Pensacola, nineteen in all.
Adams a nero identified by Miss Lilly
Lauhach of Orlando, as the man who as
saulted her not long ago, has been arrested
at 1ftusTille. He Will be sent TO Jacksonville
for safety.
Winter Park people seem TO think that this
spiritualists meeting viii bring more
people TO Florida this winter than any other
one thing, except the bout between Corbett
and Mitchell.
TUESDAY night was the coolest. thus far.
for the winter at Orlando The United States
weather reports showed temperature OF D.
There was a heavy frost, and the tenderest
vegetation was injured.
G. w. Bassett freight agent OF the jack
sonville, Tampa and Key West railroad in
Palatka, who was thought to have been IA
tally in ured in au accident in the yards Fri
day. is rapidly recovering.
Mr.. Smith who lives near Kisgimmee, has
just harvested fine crop of corn. 1t ayeraged
about fifty bushels per acre Mr. smith says
that with care in preparing the ground he can
make seVenty'tive bushels to the acre.
H. A Lusk, who lives near ST. Andrews
Bay, exhibits root OF cassava viii h meas
ures seven feet in len th, a sweet potato
twenty inches in circl inference one way and
sixteen inches the other wav, and a stalk OF
sugarcane fourteen feet long.
The wine factory at Clay SPRINGS has begun
operations for the season on a larser scale
tnan ever before. The Florida Wine Com
| pan Z. which has teen in operation at the
! springs Tor several years past, is now pur
! chasing large quantities OF fruit to convert
| into Nrines t
A Young man raned Wilcox who was en-
! ployed at opring snead saw mill near Brooks
! Vile, was mortalig mi red last harsday by
! SLAB thrown by the ma hinery, striking him
/ in the abdomen. He fingered until Friday
! night when he died. bis parents. who live
! in fncinnati, were notified Of his death by
! telegraph.
A scientific ATTY. engaged in the collection
| OF Indian homes. will he at st. Francis dnTing
the Water on the steamer Alligator. re-
/ ward OF will be paid Tor Information as to
/ the whereabouts Of any previously unopei ell
| Indian sand mo 1nds not over three miles d s.
! tant from the river. or from some creek uavi-
| gaule for steamboats,.
Oscar Branpol Of Plant City, is making
! money raising egg plants. He has patch of
! a out two acres which is a wonder In the way
| OF vegetable culture. lie commenced ship
/ ping aOout Eoy. and has realized nearly S10C
on returns already made. 1t is claimed by
some that Mr.. Brannon win realize ii ,OOC
from those two acres of egg plants
An attempt was made tuesday night &c
burn the freight depot OF the Louisville and
| Nashville railroad at Pensacola. he nr6
was pla, ed so that it would be concealed by
cars standing alongside the denot, but fortu
nately 1t was discovered by cl 3rk and eXtin:
gu shei before the arrival Of the hremen
The ire is believed to have Leen the work OF
traInps for the purpose OF robbery.
The ours OF TAMPA are Decorating the
graves and destroying the plants in OaklawI
cemetery. A prominent citizen who had the
misfortune 10 Du-y his only babe about ter
days ago said that he and his wife VISITED
the cemetery Tn 4rsday and found that the
dogs had dug a great hole in his BABY grave
two or three feet deep. The sand was thrown
out In every dire tion, and the prints Of fee
plainly indicated thatit was the work of dogs
Several other new graves had been torn up in
the same manner.
Mrs. l.. G. Emery OF Jacksonville. dice
Tuesday night while en- route to Chattahoo
chez IN charge OF one Of the attendants from
the asylum at that place. Mrs. Emery wa.
taken Ill after long weeks of weary watching
by the bedside OF members OF her family. The
strain proved too much and she lost her Tea
son. The 90 r. was applied to for an orde
admitting her to the asylum. which was
granted. Tuesday a lady attendant arrived
here from Chattahoo, hee and returned thu
same night with her patient. From the tint
OF leaving ia, ,onvile until La e City wal
reached Mrs. Emery was very restless. Afte
leat & that place she became quiet and re
mailed so until about three miles out, wheI
she expired.
AT Arcadia Wednesday morning soon after
the bank opened, ). 7. tle., her, an attorney
walked in and began abusing w. II. sim
mons, the cashier. saving that he told some
things con e n ng him. Mr.. Simmons
p.o nptly denieu the chark les and started GU
TO hunt the parties up to prove it, When Ia
got outside Fletcher Sui /: Here they arr
back here. and took simmons behind tn
building, where there was no one at all. AM
gave him pounding Mr. Simmons is agver]
quiet man. and never bothers any one and
child could handle hun, as he is an Invalid
aud Fletcher viii weigh at least 175 poandS
FletCher-was arrested and fined 10y the mayo
$40 and costs. l. Q appealed. 1he county coar
viii next take it up. 10
Tampa Times: Warburton s. Warner ha
returned from New ork, where he hts1 eel
Interesting capitalists in the manufacture OF
phosphateS. lie has succeed ID in organizing
com Jany with 81 100000 capital which will un
dertake at once the manufacture OF fertilizer
at home Lampa will De the headl larters OF
the company and its officers are W. ). War
ner, president: Warren T., lor, treasurer
George A. Lemaistre, general manager au(
secretary; IL. >. Warner. superintendent. lht
company has leased from the state the RICH
TO mine phosphate from the east half of Lake
Hancock in Polk county. TIE deposit o
pebble phosphate In Lake J aacoCk is tn,
richest In the state by two units as shown b,
the chemi al analysis. 1he comlaay is ais
bargaining for rich hard rock mlnt
and the deeds will chan Q hand
in few days. The company will use the OF
plant Of the Tampa Phosphate Company IL
tampa for grind ny and mixing the fertil