The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-09-11

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The absence of mosquitoes at Titusville
this summer is one Of the mysteries to
the people of that place.
The demand for cigars made by NJ En-
tenza at Starke has become SO great that
the plant and force have been enlarged
to meet demands.
A. st. Clair-Abrams of Tavares sus-
tanned severe injuries at Sanford Thurs
day While attempting to board a train by
slipping and falling heavily'on his back.
Lake county commissioners have asked
the commissioners Of Volusia county to
pay a bill of costs in the Packwood muir
der case of SS75.S6. The Trial Of McKae,
jenkins and Newton having been transfer
red from Nolusia to Lake.
DeLand News: J. 7. Cairns shipped one
of his large sized common sense orange
sizers to Jamaica via New York this week.
This makes thirty-five of these sizers
which Mr.. Cairns has shipped to Jamaica
during the past three years.
The accident causing the death of
/ Charles Stephenson at Bowling Green
/ Wednesday is much regretted by his ac-
! quaintances. He was killed by a loco
motive on a tramway running over him.
he being engineer of the dummy engine.
Henry Walker OF Grove City. DeSoto
4 county, was bitten by a ground rattle
snake last week Though suffering much
/ pain, he cured himself by applying oil to
( the wound. This is the third time he has
/ been snake bitten and cured 1t with kero-
sene oil.
4 Florida is now well supplied with fine
fat oysters-most Of them coming from
| 3. T, Moodys farm at the mouth Of the
| Little Manatee river Mr.. Moody has
| about concluded a contract to supply an
| Atlanta dealer with 100 barrels per week
| during the exposition.
/ T. e. Richards is manufacturing at Eden
BreVard county, a pineapple digester.
which is known to the medical profession
/ under the name of "Pinapin." also a re-
+ freshing beverage known as 'Bromolie' -
and an excellent fluid extract of eucalyp-
! .
/ his business.
]. S. Guirer and R. E. Fox-Walth of
/ Bradford county, warn the public against
shipping produce to the house of O. L.
+ Stamps & Co., Atlanta, as a visit to At
! lanta a few days ago was necessary 10
/ obtain a settlement for ten bushels OF
/ strawberries shipped early in the spring.
/ a net profit of Slip was reported
/ st Petersburg Times: Mrs. Harvell.
| the unfortunate old lady whose condition
| we called attention to last week, died last
/ Friday, and was buried by the good people
4 of Pinellas. Thus has passed away per-
haps one OF the most peculiar. and, in
! some respects, remarkable. characters OF
4 this section. Little is known of her past
] life 1t is said mat she came originally
| from Mississippi and of good family. She
/ was known here simply as female hermit
or recluse, living alone with her dog
/ stunning all intercourse with her fellow
creatures of the human kind and sur
I1uhuea Win NTH ana squailor unutter-
able. Persons VINO came here twelve OF
| fifteen years ago found her living in
1 abandoned fish camps along the coast
| living principally on shell fish and Other
products OF the sea, and stunning inter.
! course as much as possible with other peo.
pie. For long time She has been prac-
I tieally helpless and has been cared for by
/ the people of the neighborhood. Even
/ those who wanted to do what they could
! to make her life more tolerable were
1 thwarted in a great measure by her un-
/ reasoning and morbid perVerseness. The
! oldest settlers say that she was once the
wife of a prominent steamboat captain
| on the Mississippi river, but how or WIN
I she lost her place in the world and drifted
! here no one knows. She was we'll educated
il fully told. would probably equal
the widest romance. Nothing could be
/ learned from her of her past life, and with
| her death the book IS sealed What chan
/ tiers lie between innocent girlhood with