The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-10-13
FLORIDA

The Marion County Baptist Association
Is in session at Fellowship.
1t is probable that the Clyde Steamship
Company will build another steamship for
the Florida line.
Several marriages have been postponed
in Manatee county because there was no
judge in the county to issue license
J. H. Drew has contracted to build
five $500 cottages for S. A. Edwards of
Barlow on Greene street near Perez &
Co.'S factory at Tampa. He also has the
contract Tor George Sparkman near Ell
fingers factory.
AT Phoenix heavy gale set in from the
southwest about p. m. Monday and
lasted until u o'clock Tuesday, with CON
siderable rain. The front of ]. X. HiWs
store was blown out. Slight damage was
done to other buildings in town
The last storm has passed, with no dam
age reported in Pasco county, unless To
oranges. Farmers are reporting that
oranges are falling badly from the first
storm, and some of them will lose from
500 to 1000 boxes. Some are catherine nm
and keeping them till the decayed ones
snow ana then shipping the sound ones
Thursday the 4-year-old son of MIR. Gar
ity, chief engineer at the sugar mill at ST
Cloud while attempting to board a tram
car, used on the plantation, by some
means fell under the moving ear. and
both the little fellows legs were broken
above the knees. DR.. Hicks thinks he
viii be able to bring the little patient
through all right.
Kissmmee Valley: J. +. O'Berrv wac n,
town Saturday, and informs US thar
good deal of stock is faring badly i'm tbe
lower end of the Point and in Rrrsbv
Island. He says that out of between drtv
ana ana SIXTY head Of fine sheep he lost all
out seventeen. The marshes and prairies
are overlooked and some stock has been
surrounded by water, and in attempting
10 get out were drowned.
At Bombay the storm ragged furiousIy
and the rain fell in torrents during Mon
day and Monday night The countr, Is
almost deluged. Wrights creek. five
miles north of Bombay, rose eight feet
in few hours. Great damare was dono
TO the farmers. Cotton in the fields is
almost total loss. Sugar cane is all
blown down, fences upset and general
destruction in every direction
Bissmmee Valley: A gentleman WIN
lives on Johnson's island says that a few
days after the storm. while lookipg Co..
some missing sheep, he killed with a sticI,
twenty-one rabbits. nine birds. three
coons, three opossums and three snakes
one OF which was a RATHER A Great
many birds and rabbits got awav or v,ere
not disturbed. This collection was found
on small island formed by the bigb
waters in the marsh
When v. b. McIlvaine opened his office
on the nsh dock at Tampa Thursday
morning he found il i'm great disorder
The safe had been blown open and the
IRON cash drawer was missing Tho
drawer contained some valuable papre
ana gao or $50 in money Twenty dollars
Of This belonged to the Marine Wavg
Company and the remainder. I'M which
was check Of IS on the Exchange BanI,
OF Macon Ca, belonged 90 Nj McIIvaino
Orlando Reporter: News comes from
Lake Jcssup to the effect that the resi-
dence OF s. B. Hurlbcrt has been bu,r.i
down. He Us Of the opinion the fire was
the Work Of lncondiaries who were melted
% the deed by auimostIcs engenderod
from The cases OF assault and CARRYING
concealed weapons Tor which onenses thc