The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-25

Fernandina has reduced her police force
to a chief and two patrolmen
Nassau county commissioners want
a road overseer at $3.50 per day.
a man named Sweat shot and killed
two deer, one with each barrel of his
gun, a few days ago in Manatee county.
j. NJ and John J.. Bisbee of Hillsbor-
ough county have "a contfact Tor 20 pal
metto piling 40 feet long. They are to
be used by the Plant Investment Com
pany at Port Tampa.
Warren f. Leland. proprietor of the
Windsor hotel at Jacksonville, and also
Of the Windsor in New York has offered
next democratic national convention, pro-
vided it is held in New York.
The twentieth annual convention of the
Conductors Association meets in Mem
phis on Nov. %, the members modifying
at ST. Louis the day before and upon
the adjournment, the members who are
nearly all western men. will start out
on a southern tour, which is to include
trip through Florida and to Cuba.
The clouds that have been hanging
over the Plant system and the Southern
Jesup. Ca. for ali points through the
west have been removed, and passen-
gers now leaving Florida via the Plant
system for the west can make connec-
tion with the Southern railway at Jesup.
Oranges are now beginning to move
in earnest. several carloads having been
shipped over the Florida Central and
! HtnlnSNiar from tampa last week lnOSe
already shipped have with the eXcep-
ton OF few broken lots, gone TO a
firm in New Orleans. which has con-
tracted for 1880 boxes. They are said
to bring So a box.
The extension of the Western railway
from Melrose, Fla, to Deadman's Bay,
| is strongly urged. This road, whose ter
/ minus is now at Green Cove, when eX-
| tended to Deadman's Bay, will open up
| Communication between the Atlantic and
| the gulf, and will be one of the most im-
1 49,. s1ea toto
/ through a fine agricultural and stock
1 country and penetrate one of the finest
! timbered sections of Florida.
For some time past Deputy Sheriff Boil
| has been quietly pegging away at the
! liberties that have recently been taken
/ with the firm name of Levick & Moore
! of Tampa by some adroit forger. Cir
cumStarces consplred TO fix the deputy s
! suspicious upon negro employed about
! the United States court named White
| whose presence in the city was observed
/ to be contemporaneous with the forger-
les When the court adjourned and White
| had left town, the forged checks ceased
! to appear but upon his return to the
city complaints from victimized shor
Keepers were again heard. The Negro
is in jail now.
A peculiar vehicle passed through
/ Greensburg, Ind, on Saturday. 1t was
a well furnished cottage. built upG1 q
heavy log wagon and was drawn by
four horses. The owner is Charles W
Coreless. a wealthy and prominent far
mer of Coldwater, Mich, and ex-count,
auditor His destination Is wildwood
Fla. His wife and 2-year-old daughtei
accompany him. Mrs. Coreless had beer
sick in bed for several DAYS. but th
did not stop the journey. The structur
contains bed. Brussels carpet. a dresser
wardrobe cooking stove and utensils Mr.
| COreless expects to cover the 500 mile
| by Christmas. If they like the place the!
viii stay, and If not they win return
north.
The Jasper News says that on Mon
day morning a young man, accompanied
by "A beautiful young lady, entered tn
office of the county Judge in Jasper, ant
the young man applied for a marriag
license for y. NJ. Holland and Miss Lulu
7 Hurst lie stated that there We're nl
objections 20 the marriage on the par
/ OF the young ladY's parents, but eth
judge refused 10 issue the license unles
The young man would make an AFFIDAVIT
embodying his statement. This he readily
did, and the couple were soon pronounce
/ husband ana wife by the county tudr,
/ ana departed. They had not been gon,