The morning news., 1894-10-28
Mrs. Robinson was told Of the sherin's or
der and seemd much distressed over II.


DR.. James II. Fal died at the residence
Of his son-in-law. Henry Boyer. at Oak.
hurst, in St. Johns county, Thursday
afternoon.
c. L. Jones Of Jones. Keller & Ct. has
bought the Barney Williams residence
property in Hyde Park, suburb OF
Tampa, paying $1,000 for it.
P. o. Knight has let the contract for a
| handsome brick block to be built at Ybor
| City, and the work OF construction will
begin at once. The structure will be built
| at a cost of S6,000 and when completed
! viii be occupied by a Spanish cafe.
Lee Dekle Of Gray & DekIe, at Tampa,
has bought Mrs. Richardson's eighty-acre
! tract one and a half miles east of Ybor
| City for 81, POO It has a two-story resi-
! dence and a ten-acre orange grove on it..
He will sell II off in fve-acre tracts.
| The next municipal election in Punta
! Gorda will be held on Saturday, Nov a.
| There will be elected at said election a
| mayor, marshal, two councilmen, col
lector. clerk and treasurer and assessor
one officer serving in the capacity of both
the latter Offices.
Rosslba c. sallas of Savannah, through
her agent Venancio Sanchez, has begun
a suit for unlawful detainer, against Mr.
and Mrs. r. Yackel of ST. Augustine. The
affidavit alleges that the Yackels are in
unlawful possession of the premises, cor
uef OF CHarlOLIe ana treasury streets,
without the consent of the owner, who is
plaintiff, and she therefore prays that
they be elected therefrom.
N. Phelps of Grand Rapids, Mich, died
in hotel at Pensacola a night or two
ago. His effects were examined and be-
tween $50 and $40 of money was found
in his pockets. A little later while NOV
ing the dead body on the bed, Capt.
discovered a roll of greenbacks
IN fha nj
in another part of the bed found $500 in
gold. Other small sums were found,
amounting altogether to $l,S6s.36.
Mrs. Harvey Granger died suddenly in
her rooms in the Bristol Hotel al Jack
sonville Friday. One of her sons re
sides in Savannah. The deceased was a
very estimable lady, and was born in st.
Augustine in December, 1886, and has re-
sided in Jacksonville for the past thirty
years. She was formerly Miss Lou Drys-
dale and was the widow of the late Har-
vey Granger, soliciting freight agent Of
the Clyde Steamship Company. She leaves
two sons and a daughter, a sister, Mrs.
F. c. Humphreys of Pensacola, and a
brother Irvine Drysdale of St. Augustine.
Receiver T. V. Csshen of the East Flor
ida Land and Produce company of st.
Augustine has sent G.. w. Cole to Neoga
to take charge Of the large mill of the COM
pany. All the cut lumber now on the
grounds will be dressed, which win en-
ploy many of the old hands for sew
eral months. This lumber will be sold as
soon as it is dressed, and the proceeds will
be paid to the general creditors of the
company. 1t is believed that under Mr..
Cashen's good management all old debts
can be paid, and the mill will again be
operated to the profit of the English mill
owners.
c. c. Whitaker served three attach
ments Thursday on property belonging to
Juan Padilla & Co. of Tampa. One for
r. L. Knight & Co was against Juan Pa
dilla. One in favor of c. A. NJ. Ybor for
$500 was against his partner, Bonifacio
Hlverez Martinez, and another in favor of
Feiips ]. Guaunard for $500 was also
against Martinez. Martinez has been in
Cuba two 70 three weeks and probably
knows nothing OF his partners disappear
anee Hides, lev stock, a wagon and five
acres of land, all avlued at 1,500, viii
cover these claims Everything belonging
to the firm was attached.
The Pensacola Bicycle Club has secured
a level tract of ground near the city, just
at the junction OF the Pensacola and Per-
dido and the Pensacola Terminal rail-
roads, and will build a model board rae
ing track from plans and specifications
secured from the American Wheelmens
Association. They will enclose the track,
off inside the track a cinder sprinting
track, cricket and foot ball grounds, etc.
The money has been raised by the ad-
vance sale Of season and track tickets,
at So each. Several business men have in
vested literally in tickets.
The ninety cigar makers Of Teodoro
Perez & Co.'S factory at Tampa, are out
on a strike. They have demanded an ad-
vane of 81 to 81 per thousand on every
kind of cigar, but the house refuses to
make any advance. The ten cheroot max
ers in La Hilda factory have been out
| since Saturday night They are making
straight cheroots at 81 per thousand, and
| they demanded $14 This was refused
| Thursday they agreed to return if the
house would give IS per thousand, but
| that has also been refused. Mr.. Cardeza
| says that they prefer to stop the manu-
| facture of cheroots rather than pay more.
| Sheriff Knight of Monroe county tele-
! graphed Sheriff Spencer of Tampa Thurs
| day night that he had arrested Robert
| Atwell in Key West. Sheriff Spencer re
| piled to hold him and that he would send
! for him Monday. Robert Atwell is the
sponger whose disorderly conduct while
| drunk at Tarpon Springs July 4. 1898,
| caused the difficulty in which w. =.
| Whitehurst was killed. A warrant for his
| arrest has been held by the sheriff of
| Monroe ever since that killing, and now
/
| and John Mcneil for that crime. He has
been keeping out of the clutches of the
officers on sponging vessels, but was
caught at last
Henry Maxcy. Jr., negro who was
| trying to steal a ride on the south bound
| train on the Jacksonville Tampa and Key
West railroad, passing Green Cove
| Spring about 10 o'clock Thursday night
| met with an accident that will cost him
his right leg, tho toes Of his left foot, If
not his life. TIE negro and a young white
man were stealing a ride on the rods
under a freight car, and just before the
train stopped they were discovered by a
| brakeman, who. the white man said
| struck or attempted to strike the negro
man, but he did not know whether the
man was struck or not. The train being
| stil in motion, the man made an effort TO
ret away, and in doing so fell from his
! position on the rods and was caught on
| the track His left foot was caught so
| that the toes viii have to be amputated
and his right foot was crushed and the
leg was injured up to the knee.
GRATITUDE.
DR.. II. MosELEY-Dear Sir: Since