The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-28

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FLORIDA
Carlisle & Blant0n are tearing down
their phosphate min near Gainesville and
removing lt TO Fort white
The George T. Chamberlain house and
lot on Madison street, above Morgan. az
Iampa. has been sold % Mrs katkeete,
Tor 800.
The contract has been let for fine
steel GraWbriIre across the EIillsborouEn
river az lafayette street, Tampa 10 VIII
cost $4,000.
1Is. Lucie VanneFar, formerly a well
known neWspaper writer ana editor OF
4or.ia, is nov on the staff Of the Chicago
Inter Ocean.
The Stets0n University Baseball CLUB
from Del4aud visited Orange city on SAT-
urday ana defeated the local club b. a
score OF 20 ..
Work on the new draw bridge az Palat-
IA Is p.osre s-.n8 rapidly ana soon the pom
derous steel structure VIII be IN position
ana ready for use.
Berthe Sinclair, a woman Of the town,
OF Jacksonville committed suicide Tuesday
~ taking spirits OF turpertine, because
her lover was untrue 10 ner.
The Manatee river country commenced
shipping winter vegetables last week.
number Of crates of cabbage have gone
forward but they are generally held for
better prices.
j. r. Drew has the contract 20 build
another $50 cottage for Capt. BetswOrth.
near the Perez factory, at Tampa, and
also 10 build Il 81 .9yj cottage for j. l..
Vetzel, near o Halloran's factory.
Richard Croker. OF national fame as an
aH-powerlul TGmmany sachem In New
YORK city, passed through jacksonville
Indian River. R0ckledge.
Among the prominent arrivals at the
Hotel Royal Poinciana A. Palm Beach, are
1r. and Mrs. j. G; Cramp, samuel Il.
fHflH ND milf
adeiphia. The Cramps are the pr0prietOrs
Of the famous shipyards Of that name.
Edward Brookins. a coiored waiter al
the OcklaWaha house. at Eustis, received
a ueah wound Monday on the forearm,
almost severing the radiul artery, near
the wrist while in a romp with Henry
Hardin, colored barber. on Bay street.
Sheriff Tlus Of Alachua county re-
ceived official notification Monday from
the secretary Of state that respite had
been granted in behalf OF Grant Griffin
until March %. Griffin was to have been
hanged yesterday. and every preparation
was being made for the execution.
AT noon on Sunday Mother Mary Clara
Fitzpatrick OF the Sisters OF Mercy died
a the Convent Of Mercy at Pensacola,
after a long Illness Of consumption. The
deceased was a native Of New Jersey. 81
years OF age, and had been an inmate of
the convent at Pensacola about seven
teen years.
A man who was working al Wing &
his leg broken Ia three places. He was on
a boat cutting down q cypress tree. When
u fell the butt Of the tree slipped from the
stump down onto the boat In "a tffy
SCATTERING IL and his leg before he could
get out Of the way He is ia precarious
condition and his recovery is doubtful
The papers have been served by Deputy
United States Marshal Griffin Ia three
large suits brought by the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad Company against
prominent business concerns In Apalachi-
cola. one for $4,000 against the Kimball
LUMBER company, one Tor $4,000 against
the Cypress Lumber Company and one
for $4,000 against Coombs & Co.
small tornado visited Osprey on the
morning of last Friday. 1t blew half a
dozen houses off their foundation blocks
one house was blown down and It's oc-
cupant had TO eXtricated by the neigh
boris with the aid Of axes. In small
area twenty eight pine trees We're counted
broken OFF either near the ground or be-
low the main branches. The width Of the
storm was narrow, and as far as heard
from about twelve miles long from north
east TO southwest.
Arthur Schleman, guide at the Tampa
BAY motel, took a party of guests out to
the Alderman place Saturday on a hunt
The team was driven by a negro named
BOB Phillips, who works for Brown &
Stricken. Between and 10 O'Clock the
discharge OF n gun, said to have been ac-
cidental, shattered the Negroes lett arm
Just above the wrist. The party drove
back TO town and called in Or. Lawrence,
who treated Phillips. About 10 O'Clock
Saturday night the doctor was forced TO
amputate the negrO's hand above the
wrist. lie IS resting quietly under opla-
ties ana the doctor reports him doing we'll
There is a craze at Micanopy, McInosh,
Evinston and Boardman, about twenty
miles south of Gainesville, for emigratng
to Brazil and engaging IN coffee culture
A certain gentleman, who has just re-
turned fom Brazil, and who is on a visit
relatives ig fal
the alleged advantages Brazil posses ses.
and claims il to be paradise as compared
with Florida. Many families are selling
out lock, stock and barrel for the purpose
of raising money to take them there. 1t
Is thought that about ten families win 20
to South America Some of them have
lost their orange groves, and, being dis
couraged, have decided to move. This is
the principal cause assigned.
Sheriff Tillis has returned to Gaines
vile from Melrose, where he arrested
John lSittle and Frank Noble, the two
white boys who recently killed William
James, eolored, near that place. The boys
We're taken to Waldo and given n pre-
llminary hearing, ana released in the sum
Of $500. The story of the murder as
brought out at the examination, showed
that the boys acted in self-defense. No
bles and kittle were returning from Mel
rose to their home, in company with
James who had been drinking and showed
a disposition to be quarrelsome and rowdy
Mobiles had been hunting that day and
away from him. and when told by Kittle
to give it back, he struck him over the
head with It, telling him to the ground
He did not lose consciousness, however
and drew his revolver and fired two shots,
both of which took effect on James who
died a few days later.
Walter Lawrison a young man IS years
of age, Of Eustis, while attempting TO cock
his pistol. accidentally shot himself i'm
the right side, about two inches below the
liver, on Saturday, about l o'clock d. m
The ball ranged downward i'm the abdo-
men and inward toward the transverse
colon. lie was driven back,to Eustis from
Rock Spring. about eighteen miles. i'm a
buggy by Robert Edwards. one of the
party of ten young people who had zone
out to a picnic al that place, and taken 10
DR. Guy Hutching's drug sto"e, where
the wound was probed, but the BAH was
not located. The wound is a severe one
and should peritonitis set I'm, the case
may prove fatal. Walters mother was
at that time on a visit to her mother
about two miles from Eustis and. while
sitting at the diner table, suddenly arose
in great excitement and said: Il have a
presentiment that Walter is either shot or
drowned At that very time the acct
dent happened.
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