The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-27


Tampa, charged with stealing from stores.
The state board of health will raise
the quarantine against South American
ports Nov. 10.
Carl A. Turnguest was drowned in Lake
Mary at LOngwoOd a day or two ago by
the capsizing of his boat
Mrs. Beck, an aged lady of Pensacola,
fell from barrel upon which she was
standing Wednesday, and fractured one
Of her arms.
James Menzies, Florida freight agent of
the Plant system. viii move his Office to
Savannah on Nov. I. An order to this eff
feet has just been Issued.
Or. s G. Morley Of St Augustine presi-
dent of the East Coast Line Surgical AS
sociation. has changed the date of the an
nual meeting of the association from Dec
10 Nov. 10.
Q. f. Smith, alias c. +. Hill, alias w
+. Green, was tried and convicted in the
criminal court at Jacksonville Friday on
two charges of stealing bicycles in this
city several weeks ago.
The residents of Hypoluxo are after the
Dade county school board for a separate
school for that town. At present there
is but one school for both Hypoluxo and
is two miles away.
J. J. Griffin has been appointed to sue
coed 5. G.. Bowlston, resigned, as CONNER
cial freight agent for the Southern rail-
way in Jacksonville. Mr.. Grimm was for
merly division freight agent for the South
ern at Chattanooga.
Cullen Seals, who has been employed in
the Office of the city tax collector at
Tampa was arrested Thursday night as he
was about to leave town. 1t is alleged
he nad about $3.50 of the city's money i'm
his possession at e..e time.
The dry goods house of r. N. Menefee
of Orlando and that of Davis q Menefee
formerly doing business at Oakland, has
been consolidated, and under the firm
name of Menefee & Davis, viii do BUSH
ness at Mr.. Menefee's present stand at
Orlando.
With cool nights oranges are ripening
very rapidly at Braidentown, and wagons
loaded with the fruit in bulk are again
a familiar sight. Many have sold at 49, 80
on the trees while others are holding for
| higher prices, which they confidently ex-
pect to get.
The phosphate mines in the western
part of Alachua county have an immense
supply Of rock on hand. For the past
months little or no rock has been
shipped and the mines that have been
in operation have all allowed the output
to remain at the dryers.
The small towns in the southern part OF
Aiachua county are missing the orange
/ groves This season of the year hereto
/ fore was very lively with them. Hundreds
/ of employees were paid in the orange grow
ing sections every year, besides the money
! received from the sale of fruit.
The Southern Amateur Rowing Associa-
/ ton, of which the Pensacola Boat Club is
/ a member, VIII meet at New Orleans next
Monday TO arrange a programme for
! spring races The Pensacola club win he
represented at the meeting by Thomas c.
I Watson, }: Il. Keller, and W. d. c. kiss
Ter.
1 County Clerk Wolff of Nassau county
+ IS in receipt Of. telegram from State
/ Attorney Hartridge ordering the ad-
! j21rEpent of the Nassau circuit court
/ Monday sine die This Will postpone the
/ fan term till December. The cause is
+ the serious illness of the wife of Judge
] Call
In the case of John A. Bishop. president
/ OF the Globe Phosphate Company, against
/ whom new Indictment with three
! counts, was found at Ocala Friday the
/ Bond of Mr. Bishop was fixed at 50 900
with W. ). Trmbie and 5. w league as
/ sureties. and the case continued until thu
! spring term of ebuPt.
The owners of cattle living around tt
/ tusville have decided to make another ef-
I fort TO test the validity of the town ordi-
nance for impounding cattle Messrs
/ Robbins * Graham have been enca oej to
4 take charge of the case and il viii he
( carried before Judge Broome and argued
I in chambers.
". r Scott of Amelia informs the Fer.
nandina News that Notwithstanding the
2 very cry season his crop OF sweet pota-
toes is turning out 400 bushels per acre.
{ for which he receives 80 cents a bushel a
s wholesale. he fertilized the crOp win
/ cotton seed meal and kainit a an expense
f.. of Sl4 per acre.
/ The owners of the fishing smack.
: Agnes Belle. are having a hard time of
: IL. Forced to seek shelter at Fernandina
{ by the northeaster. the vessel was at
I taChed for ice and grocery bills amount
ing to $50 That was early in the week
! and ever since she has been in the nos
/ session OF the sherln, with two deputies
! aboard of her
+ The old First National Bank troubles at
4 ORLANDO are about ended. All OF the cases
: against Nat POyntZ and o. +. Poyntz il is
{ understood. nave been, or are to be
/ dropped. Reports from what seem to be
4 reliable sources say that the department