The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-05-13
FLORIDA.


Fifty thousand dollars will go into new
rick buildings TO oe erected at DeLand this
summer.
Rev. William Coggin has organized a Mis-
sionary Baptist church at Linden, with seven
teen members.
AS compromised the Stetson university
gets something over 10000 from the estate
OF the late Mr. sampson
Mrs. Carruth, wife OF NJ. w Carruth of the
insurance Ilrm Of Carruth & Son, died at her
residence at Tampa Friday,
The residence of Felix Oarbonell on United
street at Key West, was destroyed by fire
Thursday night. IL was partly insured
Two and half million young shad we're
placed In the st Johns river at Palatka Fri
day by the United states fish commission.
La Raza LATINA is the name of a Spanish
paper which will I've issued at Tampa soon by
J. M. Fernandez and Justo Otero dc Morales
At IeLand Wednesday Tax Collector Per.
kins NTH lost an alligator pocket book con.
tanning about $500. A frultless search has
Leen made.
A negro brakeman fell between the cars OF
tretghb train Uear DeLand junction Monday
last and was run over: l1e was brought up to
Leland and died the following morning.
That the long talked of telephone line he
tween ampa and the Manate8 river towns is
really TO be. seems to be assured by the fact
that the entire amount of stock has been
taken.
J. T.. Peacock has been appointed manager
Of the Western Union telegraph office in
Jacksonville, TO fill the vacancy caused bv
the death OF d. J. Crowley, which occurred
last January.
AT Tampa Thursday n little negro girl
scarcely years Old was run over by an
Florida Central and Peninsular freight train
ana badly injured from the effects OF which
she died at noon Friday.
II. J. Anderson has purchased through
Messrs. Goode Hogg. the thirty acre pine
apple plantation Of John Henry Melbourne
Beach, also the house and steamboat wharf
paying for the same $1,000
The case of Myers VS.. McDougald OF Penn
berton, was tried before Judge Steele and n
jury Tuesday, and resulted in verdict against
the defendant who was fined $50 and costs
TO the circuit court
The barn OF John McCredie OF Micanopv
Junction, was set on Dire about O'Clock
Thursday night, and while he and his family
were out trying TO save the barn. thieves en-.
tered his dwelling and secured il .00O in cash.
-Four negroes have been arrested on suspic-
ion.
The people Of Braidentown we're forced 70
turn out and night fire last Thursday. The
scrub around the town had caught from the
forest hres in the neighborhood and they
were forced 10 burn back TO save the town
Forest fires have been unusually disastrons
throughout South Florida this year.
1t is limited that the present grand iurv q >
SalhSsVlAe Will unearth something seuSa-
uonal before adjournment. 1t is rumored
that certain people OF prominence have A.
tempted 70 smuggle away witnesses in ordcr
TO prevent their friends being indicted. me
eating. - '0'''
mrs. A. II. Marshall, who lives near Pan
ssoukee, was attacked by an enraged cow
Monday morning, and severely gored and
trampled by the infuriated animal Ber
screams attracted the other members of tbe
lalhlly. who rushed TO her assistance aud
bbefgcee9 i IN driving of the maddened animal
'ne laoy was dangerously injured.
=, A. b. Everest and son. A 7 Fverest nj,
'i'eFslae' Cal, arrived IN Jacksonyille Fri.