The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-29
FLORIDA.

The story that H NJ. Flagler is TO build
a railroad to Key West is denied.
The hardware firm of Stow & Halman
at Barlow has been recently dissolved.
Clark & Tyre of Barlow are trying an
experiment with the city clay to ascertain
If it can be used for making brick. II
successful they will pay the city so cents
per 1000 for all the brick manufactured.
Judge ]. L. Bryan of Orlando planted
radish seed in his kitchen garden on the
first day of March and Wednesday had
radishes from these seeds on his table
for dinner, as large round as his thumb.
Sheriff II. NJ. Tlllis returned to Gaines
vile Wednesday morning from the phos-
plate mines OF the Lacrosse vicinity
where he raided several gambling dens
IN that locality. capturing fourteen negro
gamblers.
II. ]. Goddard of Barlow has been SELL
ing strawberries since Thursday last He
has large fine crop of them this year
ana says mat his vegetable crop, beans,
etc, Is the most promising one that he has
ever had.
A meeting of the stockholders of the
South Florida Fair Association of Or
lando Is called for April 10, for the pur-
pose or electing officers and the transac-
ton of any other business which NAV
come before the association.
Arthur Williams and David Lockhart.
whose whose hors es were in the trotting match
last week for Orange county horses, have
arranged match between their respect
i've steppe1S to take place at the fair
VA.
back their confidence with 500.
George w. Craig of Macclenny was mar
ried Wednesday to Mrs. b. Bailey who
arrived at edacclenny from Illinois Sun
and resulted in Mrs. Bailey coming to
Florida and marrying Mr.. Craig, whom
she saw for the first time Monday.
Tomatoes. Deans and potatoes all in fun
bloom and plenty of raWberries Lettuce
onions, beet 5, radishes, rutabagas and
other vegetables on the market. and the
orange trees beginning to look green way
of things at present in Polk county
r. A. Green has a truck farm at
Clermont Lake county, and before the
freeze had a large field of tomatoes in
inspect and. to his surprise the tomatoes
that he thought dead We're as green as
grass, and many of them in blossom.
The South Florida railway has decided
to erect a new freight office and ware
house in Tampa. The building will be
erected near the river at the foot of Mad
ison street. It will be of brick, two sto-
ries, 5OXlOO feet. The lower floor wi1l be
used as a warehouse; the upper as the
general freight office.
The probabilities are that within n
very short time there will be a large mr.
ntture factory operating within the CITY
limits Of tallahassee, employing a hun.
dred hands or more. A number of Mich
igan capitalists are now in correspond-
ence with parties at Tallahassee with n
view to going there and starting up such
an enterprise.
The little daughter of Mr. Khaher who
resides on the Colclough place, three miles
east of Gainesville, was seriously, II NOT
fatally burned Wednesday. She, in com
pany with another child, was PLAYING in
the yard with some matches. when one
of the matches was struck, and the child's
clothes became ignited, and Were burned
almost completely off, and her flesh was
terribly burned.
DIR. Harry Sites of West Palm Beach
was at Jacksonville WeoW esday on bnsi
ness connected with his practice at thai
place. DR.. Sites stated that the report of