The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-09-09

FLORIDA
Pensacola News The track Of the dummy
line between Big Bayou bridge ana the navy
yard was washed out in the storm Friday
night and passengers had to come TO the city
by boats.
Fort Meade Pebble: The National Peace
River Pics phaie Company is buying q loco
motive TO 10 their own shifting. II looks as
II the company is now making money not
withstauding low prices.
Metropolis: Millionaire FlaFler's steam
yacht Alicia cOllidcd with a transfer boat in
East river at Jacksonville, Thursday morn
ing, and is badly damaged. All on board, IN
Guiding Mr. Flagler, are safe.
On Main Street, Jacksonville. between Mon
roe ana Adams right along by the sidewalk
hourishes welldevelOped watermelon vine
The vine, so far. has horne no melons. How
the vine mas not been killed by the numerous
people and vehicles passing is a mystery.
At Tampa. Fla, on sept 6. }. d. Mason a
restaurant man. was arrested for bieamy
Wife No. l resides in Connecticut and will
Immediately appear against him Mason
went to ampa six months ago from Chicago.
having previously married pretty girl in her
teens at Savannah.
Near Fernandiua Monday morning. while
Tom McGihn. JaSe Ferriera and colored
D. y were rowing in a small boat near the
draWbridge. one of the party, in attou p ing
20 change his position in the boat sue .eeIed
IN upsetting the craft, giving the toys a good
duckiug. After pulling themselves out Of the
water. they wended their way via the crosstie
route to Fernandina.
Friday letters patent to the Woodlawn
Club of Jacksonville were filed for
record IN the office Of the county
clerk The club has capital Of $1,000
and the incorporators are J. +. Merrill. A. d.
stevens and A. K. Merrill. The object OF the
club Is to acquire by purchase donation or
other means, real, mixed and personal prOp-
erty for mutual enjoyment.
ed Tate Of Jacksonville received a dis
q frFNT VI f.ranN .af.
his father w H. Tate, had killed himself
The dispatch gave no details as to the
weapon used or the cause Of the deed. w H.
Tate was well know in Jacksonville having
uVed IN THIS city Tor many years up to "A few
months ago, when he removed to Cara belle
where he continued the fish business he was
IN while here. Mr., Tate's place OF business
while IN this city was Just west OF the city
ohices on the river front. Mr. Tate origin
ally came from England.
10 was reported at th5 Pensacola police sta
ton Friday that at o clock. while the storm
was a Its hight, a cab was driven down on
Baylen street wharf containing a white man
and woman. The woman is said to have been
an Inmate of a house OF III fame on BavIen
street, put her name is unknown TO the pO-
lice. IL is reported that when the cab reached
the wharf the woman jumped out and ran
down the wharf She has not been seen
since. and 1t is supposed that she Jumped
into the bay and was drowned. Policeman
Fred Cory heard OF the affair soon after il
happened and made a thorough search for
the woman but WAS unable to find her The
name OF the man who was in the cab W It'll the
woman is unknown to the police and the af-
fair seems to be shrouded in mystery The
police are certain, however that the woman
IS missing.
"Shad fishing is done with in the St
Johns, said an old fisherman to a Times
Union man Friday "You pay attention to
the prophecy ring the next shad fishing
season, and you will see that 1 am right. The
reason il is done with is because of the clos
ing of the St, Johns river Of course the
river isn't absolutely closed but so much So
that the Shad are not coming in to spawn as
they used TO. Inc lelties, YOU see converge
10 withlna few feet of each other whereas
before they were built the river mouth was
miles wide. Shad, you know, follow the shore
of the ocean into fresh water. When they
follow the shore now they run up against the
Jetues and swim out TO sea aEain. Even last
year with the lettles only partially completed
the shad nsning was not nearly 50 good as il
used to be-
There has been great excitement at West
Palm Beach over the conduct OF Henry Lind.
holm, Swele, VINO has lived on the lake for
| several years. He Is a stone mason and has
! accumulated some property Ordinarily
/ Lludholm is well behaved. but when he gets
! drunk he is terror. OF late his snrees have
become more frequent. lasting generally as
| long as he could manage to obtain drink,
thursday lie was Hush with money and began
a spree. He went into business place and
! most grossly insuited a young lady and
/ parties had to rush in and get him away
| When the nature OF the insult bacame known
| mum GER Of young men decided that the
/ aHalr was too serious to pass over lightly and
decided that the proper thing would lie to
] visit upon him the punishment which his
! dastarulv act merited. On second thought ii
/ was thought best to give him one chance.
] that TO leave town and stay away and this
! ne promptly did, processing great contrltiou
/ and aiming that he did not know what he
/ was dong. He can certainly count himself
! in great luck in getting OH so lightly. aud il he
/ Is wise IN the future ne VIII make his visits
I few ana far between