The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-09

I closed by the failure OF the Bank Of Lees
burg has re0neued under the management
/ q Cen Tillson, proprietor Of the Lake
/ View hotel
The Gainesville. Rocky Point and Mi
/ canopy railroad has been completed 10
within one mile west Of EVlusfon. and
work VIII soon commence on the depot
| az that point
The Iuterlachen street railway. connect
ing the town with Mariners lake. Is
an established fact, the first car, pro-
PEELED by "a gas engine, passing over the
route with party OF ladies' and gentle
men Thursday.
Many Of the tax payers OF Gainesville
have already become tired Of the burden
some tax incurred by the water works
plant and favor the selling Of the plant TO
private individuals. provided a reasona-
bic price could be obtained for the same.
Fire broke out in the postofce at Bag
dad at 7-f5 O'Clock Monday evening AID
baliy scorched the interior OF D. B-
Meekers store. besides completely ruin
ing the postofhce- The steamer Dkoloosa
sass passing ana. discovering the blaze,
promptly put out "A line Of hose and
kept the fire from spreading.
A deed 81 trust was filed IN the circuit
clerks office al Jacksonville Thursday
". Sadler ct al. and W. b.. and b. II.
Barnett for a tract Of land known as the
'Sadler tract" Enough OF the property
is 10 be sold by the trustees TO pay Abb
gan J. Sadler the sum Of $1,000.
Wednesday morning a party of six
from Ybor city went down to Palmetto
Beach 10 FISH and hunt. Among them was
Jose Maria, Spaniard. About II o'clock
Jose Maria was asleep on the boat, and the
rocking Of the boat threw double-bar-
rel gun down, which was leaning against
the side, and the cartridge was exploded
The whole load entered the left breast of
Maria inhicting a very serious If not
fatal wound.
Melbourne Times: Visitors at Hotel
Carleton witnesses every day an unusual
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visitor, feeds the wild blue jays, the birds
coming up and taking the food from her
hands, they viii sit on her lap two al
"A time, perfectly tame. They make regu-
lar visits TO the hotel, and If Mrs Gill
man is not on the front porch, the birds
viii fly up to the second story and go i'm
at her window, being so well trained that
they even know the pet names she has
given them. These birds are not great
singers, but when their mistress tells
them to sing, they do their best and make
joys her pastime with the birds and car
ries handsaChel with her filled with
cracker crumbs. with which she not only
feeds the birds, but has won the good will
OF all the dogs at Melbourne.
Tampa Times; one day last week a
gentleman stopping al the Tampa Bay
said he would give s. to kill a wild tur-
key. a gentleman who is in the sport
Ing line, told him he knew exactly where
he could get "a shot and the money was
put up. The fellow slipped over to town
and bought a fine gObbler which looked
as much like n wild one as possible. He
then posted boy where to drop the tur-
key and the two hunters started out i'm
"a buggy for the sport. When they got 10
the appointed place both got out Of the
buggy. and the dog was put out 10 find
a wild turkey. II was not long before the
dog indicated that game was near at
hand. The two advanced cautiously
when, 10, there was a turkey close by
Now, said the huntsman to the green
horn, take good aim and be sure you get
your game. or the bird may fly away
and we shan't get him. The fellow fired
and-the gobbler was dead. He gathered
his trophy and the sharper his SO and they
drove back to town. IL is said the tur-
key was kept on exhibition al some place
for a day or two, where the victorious
nimrob took his friends TO show them
what he had done I'm Florida.