The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-12
of the shooting. as Capt. Gessner is a
British subject.

of the shooting. as Capt. Gessner is a
British subject.
Prof. c. B. Moore, the deliver into In
dian mounds, is expected down from Phil
adephia next week, when he Will give
his new steamer Gopher" which has
Just been built for him by the Merrill
trip. After he shall have found the boat
to be satisfactory he will start out on
cruise down the Indian river on the
banks of which he will explore indian
mounds.
Jimmie Bell son of Judge Bell, was way
laid at Gainesville Tuesday night. he
was on his way home when he was struck
with some object in the face. He is I'M
able to account for the assault in any
way, and all he seems to remember was
that he was hit and fell. He was Knocked
senseless. He was taken home AID DIR.
Phillips was summoned. The doctor after
an examination of his injury, said that his
jaw was broken.
party of ten people, in charge of A:
r. Bremen, arrived at kissimmee last
week from Chicago, and went over to st.
Cloud and Runnymede. They came Ior
the purpose of seeing the county and To-
eating In that section. 1t Is the policy OF
Land Company to farm out the st, cloud
plantation to tenants and some OF them
will probably cultivate portions OF the
plantation Mr.. Bremen expects about
Nov. s. that quite a number OF families
will come. down from chicago Tor the
purpose of buying property and setting
in that section of Florida.
The committee consisting of Commits
sioners Matheson. Kennedy and Wood,
appointed at the last meeting OF the
county commissioners of Alachua 10 IN
| yestigate the report of the expert as to
| the condition of the accounts ana rec
| ords of the various county officials, nave
! completed their work, having been IN SeS-
sion two days. The fullest latitude was
/ allowed those parties who We're inter-
/ ested in the report TO appear ana make
/ statements and explanations. The COM
mttee has decided not to give anything
/ out for publication until they make their
4 report. to the county commissioners AT
/ their next regular meeting.
| At Jacksonville Thursday, Louis War
| ner. a bright boy about 10 years OF age,
| was run over by one of the standard on
| Company's teams, and was seriously IN
| iured Louis was riding bicycle. Upon
! Examinations il was found that the wheel
| had passed over the right leg at the knee,
! and all of the flesh and skin were badly
/ bruised The leg was bent where the
wagon struck it, and while the bone was
! not broken, the joints of the knee were
sprung open, causing great pam, PAIN, n at is
| necessary to amputate the injured leS'
| and there will be hopes for the entire re-
covery of the use of that member.
An accident occurred on the electric
railway al Tampa Thursday, due to the
| carelessness of Felix Darville. DarVilie
| was motorman on the utility, or repair
car, and was following a passenger ga, car
| denly for a passenger. Although COZ
lision was Inevitable, DarYille stood at his
| post in his attempts to stop the car. ne
nlatform on which he was standing and the
| rear platform of the passenger car were
demolished. Daryille was cut on the neck
by some glass and sustained number OF
bruises He was unconscious LOT SONY
time and some fears are entertained Of
his having sustained internal injuries.
A dispatch from New York stated thai
the schooner Julia Francis was wrecked
off the Bahamas on Sept. q: The julia
Francis entered Jensen on the 9th ult.
with 1900 pineapple slips, CONSIGNED d, t, tt
parties at Hobe Sound, from Green Tur
lie cay She had encountered gale
which stripped her of her sails, which wert
tained. Her master. Capt. Walter Smith
| now awaits favorable weather for agar
Clearing for the Bahamas. The julia
Francis is one of several vessels aIread!
ana the british West Indies
taking out lumber and gen
eral merchandise and returning with slips
fruits, etc. During the. winter oranges
and Vegetables, principally tomatoes, will
be the return freight.
Deputy Sheriff P. s. Titus of BrevarC
county arrived at West Palm Beach Thurs
day on the steamer Gladys from Lemon
SS6s "i' Powell. no the negro VIII
killed Mike Shay, a white man, at Edel
April 10, 1888. The murderer has sine
been at large. He was located IN IN.
CITY. and Brevard officials were notified
. The murder was cold-blooded one. Hal
, called Shay liar, and as the latter go
out of the car in which he was working
. that an officer was after him and he lief
, the camp. He was caught while boarding
a schooner for Key West. Han rather l
in Jail at Tampa as accessory 10 the XIII
hing of Policeman Mccormick. He is
desperate negro.