The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-07
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T. ]. Yearly Of otter Creek. Levy coun-
ty, penned more than hundred head Of
cattle during the winter for the purpose
of making an experiment with stall-fed
beef. 1t has proved very satisfactory.
Ella Brown, commonly known as Ella
Burgess. colored, is now confined in jail
al Jacksonville on the charge OF murder
ing her newborn infant, which was found
about 10 o'clock Monday morning by Mary
Thomas, buried behind an clubhouse.
At Fort Ogden Monday E. A. Green, a
young man from Birmingham, Ala, while
eating supper jumped up and cried out.
Then he fell down and died in a few sec
onds. He was working on the Miakka
river cutting cord-wood 1t is supposed
that heart disease caused his death.
Early vegetables are Icing shipped from
Linton by freight and express every day.
Although the land has all been cleared
since the middle of last October, 800
crates Of beans. peas and tomatoes have
been shipped, besides many barrels OF
cabbage, caulifiower, Irish potatoes and
cUcumbers.
There is general complaint among mer-
chants and shippers at Grand Ridge at
the freight rates charged on that division
Of the Louisville and Nashville. The
Grand Ridge Naval Stores Company are
hauling all their rOsin and spirits to the
river, eight miles, thence by boat to Sa-
The NIcLarty Brothers stock of dry
goods and fixtures at Palatka, which was
attached by the sheriff about two months
ago, was sold by auction to II. b Clanir
& co. Of New York, Monday The public
school house, owned by the town of Pa.
latka flights, was sold under foreclosure
TO Horace Clark for S6.7S8.25.
Anthony Gonzales. an employee of the
Jacksonville steam bottling works, was
severely injured Monday afternoon by the
explosion of q soda fountain which he ana
two or three workmen had Just begun Il
charge The accident occurred during the
rainstorm, the gas becoming ignited by the
lightning, causing the explosion.
Letters patent TO the Florida Evange.
list Publishing Company have been nlet
for record in the office of the comfy
clerk at Jacksonville The incorpora tor.
are J. Milton Waldron president; w. +
Jackoon, vice president, and A. w Price
secretary and treasurer all of whom will
act as board of directors. The com
pany has an authorized capital of 5000
c. S. Stone of Ocala is the owner of sew
eral fine Jersey cows and a Jersey bull
Saturday morning he went in to feed hi
cattle as usual. When he offered the bull
his feed, the animal made sudden lung
with his head and, striking Mr.. Stone il
the side, threw him to the ground. Be
fore he could get up the bull made a lung,
at him with his horns, but fortunateI,
the horns passed over the thigh of hi
leg, though before Mr. Stone could ge
away from the Infatuated animal he wa
badly gored on the arm and shoulder.
Lyman Oliver, young white man, is IL
the county hospital. at Jacksonville. hi
! body emaciated until he is but a skeleton
his hip and legs full of sores and his bacI
! Scared with wales. He is suffering from
| chronic diarrhoea and says his co1ditioI
! IS due to inhuman treatment he receive
/ while a prisoner at the convict camD q,
1 Deputy Sheriff W. Z. Soul. Oliver finish
/ ed serving his five months term on Sat
/ urday lie was not released with a certif