The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-20

Only q. 81 crates of oranges were shipped
out of Manatee county during November.
]. +. AIcKinstry. Jr, has been elected
mayor of Gainesville by "a unanimous vote,
which shows his popularity
Deputy Sheriff Hilleary Tuesday hired
out ten Alachua county prisoners TO Col
Morris of Morristown for $3.50.
Col. John Cross has again re-
turned to Arcadia. He has been i'm Chicago
for several months in the real estate bus
mess
A large number of Georgians have gone
down into Sumter county in wagons to
wood.
e. W. Agnew of Ocala disposed of
small piece of valuable phosphate land
Friday to the French Phosphate Company
for S35. 900 cash
The High Springs Sentinel has just been
reliably informed by those in position 70
know, that the building of the railroad
shops at that place is "A certainty.
1t is probable that the immediate crop
loss of Manatee county through the cold
of the four closing days of December
amounted to $4,000 crates of oranges.
The South Florida Foundry and Ma
chine Company of Orlando sold a large
sized bill of heavy phosphate machinery
Thursday IL goes to Barlow for the Lake
Hancock Pebble Phosphate Company.
Editor Philip Isaacs of Fort Myers pro-
poses to the people of Lee county TO make
an exhibit of oranges, lemons and grape
fruit from that county at the South Flor
Levi Jones of Fernandina. who was
thrown from his buggy last week and sus-
tanned serious injuries, died Sunday night
at Y O'Clock. He was buried at Amelia
city, Monday morning, Rev. r. Gay, Of
ticiating.
Braidentown Journal: The Plant COM
pany have donated to the growers of this
section 100000 cabbage plants which went
out of capt. Stanton's hands Monday like
hot cakes. These will give our growers a
| valuable start
Bostwick and vicinity was visited by
| severe hail storm about p. m. Wednes-
| day. For several miles along the railroad
| in the direction of Green Cove Spring, the
ground was literally covered with large
/ sized han stones.
Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland, sister of
! President Cleveland, owns a pretty win
/ ter home in Orange county, to which she
/ retires occasionally to rest from her lit
| erary labors. She was in Orlando for
/ few hours Thursday.
/ Judge John +. Mcdonnell Of Archer died
/ Tuesday evening and was buried Thurs
day The judge had lived in Florida since
/ the time OF the Indians. He was judge of
/ probate of Levy county for many years
/ also collector at one time of the port of
/ Cedar Keys.
Joseph f. Cox has sold out his grocery
/ establishment in the Lyon building at st
! Augustine to Bennett, Sloan 4 Co. of New
i York, a distress warrant, execution and
attachment, as well as other claims not
| in course of litigation. Mr., Cox Will con-
/ tinue in charge of the business.
Messrs Reinhardt and Bradley Of High
I Springs. are going to build business
! house ON the vacant lot between the Sen
/ tinel Office and the store house occupied
i by Summers Bros. The house viii be
1 20N50 feet. two stories high with store room
| below and rooms for rent above.
/ Col. L. r. Croker of Daytona, has one
of the largest and finest military libraries
| in the United States, over 100 volumes
/ This collection embraces all the works Of
note or value that have been written upon
] the war for the union and includes qS
/ numbers of the war OF the rebellion.
Avon Park people are building q tram
1 railroad to Hanes City. On Jan. 10 over
! zoo StalWart, earnest men, with axes
and shovels, cleared up about three
I miles OF the right Of way through pine
! and palmetto for the road. The FIRST spike
! was. that day, driven by Mrs. O. NJ
I Crosby.
In the county court at Gainesville Fri
| day Alexander Richardson, the negro who
| last June, after he had a personal en-