The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-02


. next house. which was ur1~caplei The
. loss VII amount 90 8 % ana is said -o
have Teen fully covered ~ insurance
FLORIDA.
The Escamhia county oyster crop this
. season Is said no be above tle average,
. ard the qla4lty j. the finest ever pro-
+ 1urel-
A survey was made On The wreck q The
. Alstriaua a. Pensaco-a SATURDAY a--tf-
noon and The vessel and cargo was or
cerel sold Tor tho benefit % al con-
( cerned The vessel AID cargo is fully COW
+ cred BE- Insurance.
4. C. Key has sold his livery stable AT
Elztis 20 y Clay Bishop. one Or the tffll
Z Bishop Bros, rr9prietcrs or the Bans
- Eustls. and VIII devote his attention f1
his large furniture and hoIseflruf sr .ns
q business. whicl fully occupies hlz time
A. Pv1ta G1ria little niece - Road
master blche1oL ~ the rloil-a -. tl--
was tlr1-u from tle cal7cse oi -r.- sn-
train THURSDAY and crushed 90 Death LE
fh- cars TIC train was loa ed with lrcs-
Fh7te and was harE.ng down "a erate iu
order 90 Eet a good start 10 come Ef'.
when if cQ..ile1 8 ~ COW. W--- o. caused
the ltte e.ri % falL
Plnra Cor-a Herald: The Florida South
err railroad s having p-t Gown tales
here % one mile the other SIZE ~ Ar
Cl.-a Isl already laid VITA these ralis, ana
for u miles south q Barlow. THIS viii
give S miles q steel roal out ol re
Ir fs announced that the entire track VIII
ia o. heavy steel rails oy Jan. b.
Al Ocala Saturday norHiug about
O'Clock woman named Eia AIa- l-lnE
u ire western portion of tA- city, was
fatally burned by having her clothes
catch the flames while she was lighting
"a IRE az her home. she became mother
about n wce.. ago. The burns. iu aldi-
fl0. 90 the shock received. H-I l-elf
prove fatal a negro Who happened 20 be-
passing saved her life Tor tie time being
hr eNtingui-l-rg tho flames.
r~wv-E Ir~---1o- "a under arrest for nU
attempt 10 burn EseEmars bill'dr- rait
az Tarpon SPRINGS Friday night 10 nalt past
seven. M IruaNs who was or ms Nal
home passed tT the blIdlug ana say
a barrel on FIRE az the north end. and lF
Knowles coming toward him. IruaN sara
% him. what means thar IRE 40 an
swer being given be held his lantern uD
and saw that the man before him was
Knowles Y0ungbiood the htteaer. as
sisted Mr IruaX % CARR me aarrcl 20
The railroad. Youngblood's right hand was
severely burned.
81. Murray. a weil-krown broker OF New
York. is at tle windsor notei az Q -t27----
vile on hts annual vacation. Ir. AettAy
is q great sportsman. ana ne taxes lHi
months each winter 20 recuperate lu tn9
balmy air OF Florida. lte hnus mNcp
pleasure in hunting and isaing q OAK
several other New Workers nave "a tiHo
house there. and spend much time eetu
year hunting 81 the vast hammoeas tnst
are near that place. Gerald 7Lls
urday bound FOR oak I'm.
saturday while w. W. Butts IN com
pany with alfred n clair Abrams ~
ONT on n quail hunt near Zaliwood, one 81
the gentlemen shot into coVey e. nlr4s-
The dog surang forward 20 ieich the
zane, sir. Abrams stopped down 70 iehe
ID from him when in some way, the ham
mer Of las gun was thrown hac-, ass
charging the entire load INTO the a1lo-
men OF Sir. Butts, Who was standing but
"a few feet away. SIR. Abrams ~ once
mounted his horse and rushed % laFarvs
for physician. Or. Caldwell OF SANFORD.
was also teleEraphed Tor VINO soon eL-
rived on a special engine. The Wounfe1
man is having the best possible atten-
tion. The shot Is faid 10 have made q
glauc.rg wound, but may terminate Ia
tally
owens. alias half dozen other nance,
coorcd, Who murdered q neFro .lan IN
cold blood az a dance iu st. Nary dlCAt
two years ago, and who was arrested az
Tampa ana taken to Camlen county
Georgia. several weeks ago by Deputy
Sheriff Hopkins OF Leon county was sen
fenced to life Imprisonment al the last
term OF the Camden circuit court The
murder caused considerable eNcilement
In St NIarys at the time, ON account ol
It's. c0l1-blOodeduess. owens u ls So r
shot-his victim, who begged pitecuaiy. loI
his life down without the least provoca-
lion or without giving HIM chance 10
protect himself The murdered man Was
well thought Of, and had owens been cap
tured shortly after the COMMISSION OF the
crime be would have been lynched.
Rartow News: Christmas day Eugene
Johnson. aged Is years, son Of Mrs. James
Griffin OF kichlaHd, went out huntins, oa
his return home in the evening about
sundown. finding no one AT home he went
20 place his gun temporarily unCer the
steps of the front porch. In doing so the
trigger was touched of accidentally just
as the muzzle OF the gun was against the
BOYS right knee. The consequence was
that the entire charge Of 20 shot LOGGED
in the Lee just above the knee. the force
Of tile explosion tore open the flesh making
the most terrible wound. The poor 10y
lost great deal Of blood before medical
assistance could be obtained. Drs: Fer
guson and Oppenheimer were called IN
and dressed the wound. but The shock 70
the nervous system, combined with the
excessive loss OF blood proved more tEan
the sufferer could sustain. He died within
tweuty-four hours Of the accident.
Punta Gorda Herald: one of j a.
Daughtrey's hens laid an egg Monday
with two rattles and button, resembling
that Of a rattlesnake. The shell of the
egg was soft, but appeared to be sub
stantial Mr.. Daughtrey claims that the
freak was caused by large rattlesnake
coming near the chicken while II was on
the nest he having seen the snake him
self young duck belonging to John
Rasch presented him Christmas day with
an egg as black as night. or rather the
shell was black We didn't see the con
tents Of the shell, but presume II was The
same as that OF an ordinary egg. Mr..
Rasch is bothered TO know why this fowl
should take to laying black
eggs on Christmas day. lie says
the nest is of nice clean straw. Some one
else in the city is the possessor of a hen
which laid an egg with two distinct bard
shells. All Of which is respectfully sub
mtted.
AS related in a dispatch in the Morning
News Monday the large cigar factory
Of Iozano Pendas & Co. in Nbor CITY
was discovered to he completely envel-
oped IN flames Sunday morning at 425
O'clock Al alarm was turned in, 70 which
the department res DOnded. At hrst they
could obtain no water from the hydrants
on account Of their frozen condition All
attemnts to save the factory would have
been a waste Of time. as the roof had al
ready fa1er in surrounding houses were
protected by every effort. The fire was not
checked until after the factory. valued at
$40 zoo. was burned to the ground. c A.
~ Yober's residence, 5000; Beckwith &
Hendersou's two cottages, 5000 san
chez q Haya's two-sto~y building, s., 500;
DR.. Terra's cottage. 500, were also com
pletelv destroy ed. a two-story building be-
longing to- c. \. Wells was partial loss.
The seven houses OF Nanuce Chavez were
ablaze many .mes. as also were nUmer-
GUS houses in the vicinity.
one of the most interesting events Of
the glad Christmas seasonsin PENSACOLA is
the Julefest. which is gwen annually dur
nag the holidays for the pleasure of the
hundreds of sailors from the Sea ndinaVian