The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-07
NoRY SOAP

started at ST. Augustine 70 Doe known as
Truth. and that JOS main object Hii Dee
the suppression of gambling.
s. ,. White has purchased the interest Of
". E. Sessions iu the shoe auI gents fur
uisLiug store at Lake city, and viii
continue the business alone
EX-Gov. Fleming has associated with
himself in tho law business al St Angus
tine. hIs SON. Francis j. Jr., and the urm
viii boz known as Fleming & Fleming
The Peters Lumber Company at PEN
saeola, VIII close down for about three
months during which Time they viii
repair the nall and buih o. new railroad.
james O'ConnOr, well known local ath-
lete. and prominent member OF the Fire
Department and Stevcdores' Benevolent
Association died at Pensacola WeIucs-
day, after an illness Of several weeks.
Orange trees around Lecsburg are she'd
ding their l-aVes-a sure sign that the
trees are not killed. The bearing orange
groves IN that part Of the state viii pro-
duce fruit for marketing the next orange
shipping season.
Trouble is brewing over the conversion
or the buckingham smith ColOrcd Home
AZ 81 Augustine, into hotel, and there
viii be "a vigorous fight made against it.
Steps are now being taken which viii bring
on big law suit.
An attempt to enter Mr.. Burnetts store
on East Main street. AT Gainesville. by
burglars Friday night was interrupted 10y
officer Dunn. The men skipped. but IN rs
thought that two of them are known and
viii be overhauled.
At Luraville Thursday Morris williams
was shot and killed by John Barber. JUS
tice of the Peace. cX-OniciO Coroner ern-
pannelied jury of inquest which decided
after hearing the evidence. that the kill
ing was Justihable. Both parties were
colored.
Mr. Davis, a planter living few miles
south of kissfmmee. reports that out of
o.VD tomato plants, he has about 1000 per
lect ones left. His eggplant is already put
ting out new shoots. Mr. Davis. the night
OF the freeze, had his garden surrounded
by heavy bontires, thereby saving about
half his crop.
The transcript in the trial of Grant
Grimm. who was convicted of murder in
the first degree az the last session of the
circuit court az Gainesville, has been for
Warded 10 Gov. Mitchell Griffin has been
sentenced TO hang, but his attorneys are
making a vigorous effort to gain a COM
mutation Of sentence.
j. w; Bryan. an employe of the f. g.
ana 7. X r., was arrested at
by Sheriff Bowden and Deputy Mcmillan
In the freight office of the railroad COM
pdHy, where Bryan has been employed as
billing clerk, and was done at the request
OF Sheriff David j. Reid Of Lake Charles
la Bryan was arrested for embezzling
funds amounting to about $40 Of the KAN
sas city, Watkins and Gulf railroad. OF
which he was agent at Lake Charles
st. Augustine Press. George Edwards
Is an indus TOus cOlOrcd man who suf-
fered severely from the late freeze lie
computes his losses as follows; 900 cauli-
flowers, two barrels Irish potatoes. % Gao
beets, $500 cabbages. one acre Of turnips,
10000 heads Of lettuce, "a acre of carrots,
acre Of beans, 1000 bunches Of celery.
all of which was worth 5000 Edwards
says he viii have vegetables ready in
three weeks time to supply the hotels.