The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-22

same planted in pineapples He will also en-
gage IN tomato growing.
A negro, Cestus Simmons, fell under the
wheels as a north-bound passenger train
came into the station at Ormond Wednesday.
He was so badly manGled that he died within
an hour. His mother, named Esther Sim
mons, lives in Jacksonville.
John L. Smith, living near Mount Pleas
ant. lost by fire few days since his devil
ing. barn and other buildings. with their
entire contents; also his fine horse and dog.
He was farmer and lived alone, and was
not at home when the fire occurred. He has
no idea how IL originated
F. W. Boyer, prominent business man of
Orange City lost his tarn by fire Tuesday. He
had store in the barn a carload Of hay and
grain which he had Just put in The fire was
started by the carelessness of man he has
working for him. He was smoking while
storing away the hay The loss is 1900. No
insurance.
The Genovar Bros. factory at st. Angus
tine, employs about thirty-hve hrstclaSs
cigarmakers and fifteen boys and girls Or
ders are aceumulatiDg faster than they can
be ulled. and within one month the force of
cigarmakers will be increased to fifty. With
such force the pay roll would amount to
81 200 each week. Only the very finest grade
Of cigars are made.
Fernandina News: o. G. Darling is build
ing lighter to be used in carrying marsh
grass to his farm. Mr.. Darling claims that
by using marsh beneath the potato vines an
enormous yield is assured. In conversation
with reporter OF the News he cited a case
Of gentleman living near him who planted
potatoes on high sandy ridge and made an
immense crop with no other fertilizer than
the marsh that is so plentiful and easily OBJ
tanned without cost.
Rev. VIM. Reddy, d. D., father OF Mrs c.
w Kline, of Jacksonville, died at Kingston
Pa, yesterday afternoon. He went there
from Syracuse to attend the semicentennia
of the Wyoming seminary, Of which he was
one Of the founders. His death was sudden
a puQC vfao al IL
lar winter visitor to Jacksonvi 10. He was
one Of the pioneers Of Methodism, having
preached at Scranton, Pa, when that city
was but a village. At Eustis Dr.. Reddy had
he remarked thatit was probable that he
never would see them again.
Tampa Times: Wednesday morning Vic
tor Kennedy, a little ll-year-old white boy,
was dismissed by Justice Brochway, being
charged with stealing $50 from Joe Andrews,
the man who keeps the fruit stand nea the
depot. Joe says that he had a roll Of bills
and that some one stole $50 fran it. lie SAYS
that several boys were about the store.
tuesday be searched Victor Ken
nedy and then went and searched his
parents house, without warrant. Wednes-
day morning he failed to appear as pro scout.
ing witness and he was summoned. 1he lack
OF evidence caused Justice Brockway to dis
charge the boy. Victor Kennedy's mother
and searched her home, but also suspected a
negro boy and kept him tied in his fruit store
all the afternoon.
James $. Turner, the owner of the New
Duval hotel In Jacksonville, and the wealth
lest man in Levy county. came very near
losing his life last Saturday at Levyville.
near Bronson. A good deal has been said in
the state papers about man whose name is
Edenheld He has been tending one of Mr..
Turner'S farms, and he has repeatedly threat
ened Mr.. Turner'S life. He has only one leg
and one eye. Some time ago Edenheld
bought some things from n. r. Carriers store,
Mt InNrw rall 10 4raNA
Turner would pay for them. This Mr.. Turner
refused 20 do so Edenfeld decided to shoot
Mr.. Turner. Edenhelds gun failed to go of
the first time, which was fortunate, as il
might have cost Mr. Turner his life The gun
was discharged when the next attempt was
made, but the bullet went far of its mark
Edenheld was arrested by Deputy Sheriff
Elias Walker and he had his preliminary
trial before County Judge Ben Friedman
Monday. Be was committed to jail in de
fault of 81 LOCO bond.