The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-05

that county until all crops are put in the
market.
There are at present twenty-five prison.
ers confined in the county Jail at st. Au-
gustine, eight of whom will be tried in the
circuit court next week
During the month OF October the ship
ments of phosphate out of Punta Gorda
were 2.91S tons domestic and none foreign.
making total for the year to date of
1926 tons domestic and 54,140 tons for
eign.
"A very curious case was turned over at
Tampa Wednesday to prominent physi-
clan who is specialist in the treatment
of the eye, ear, throat and nose. 1t was
on young girl, who lives in the coun-
try and who, a short while ago, got a
grain of corn up her nose. There it lodg-
ed and refused to be moved by any of the
ordinary methods employed. The corn re-
NAMED there until it began to sprout, and
seemed in fair way to become something
very serious. The child was soon relieved
by the physician to whom she was carried
for treatment
Fuller details of Tuesday nights -assassi-
nation near Rutland. Sumter county. when
OSbAASN
blood, have come to hand. He, with Capt
Price, was on the road In buggy from
Rutland to Chatterton, and In passing
through a strip of hammock they were
fired upon from ambush the first shot
missing its mark, the second killing DR..
Fooshee instantly. The guilty person is as
yet unknown, but from reports from there
the terrible crime will be investigated. 1t
appears that DR.. Fooshee had reported
certain persons for running an Illicit dis
tillery. The United States marshal went
there, some time ago, and destroyed 1t.
Since that time the person or some one
mas caused DR.. Fooshee considerable an
noyance, and the end came Tuesday as
stated. Capt. Price did not look for their
assailants, but drove on out of reach of
the place where DR.. Fooshee was shot and
left the dead man at Mr.. Redding's, re-
turning TO Rutland to inform the family
of the poor man of the terrible tragedy.
Maitland correspondence Morning News:
Mr.. William Wnlett, whose "Citrosa
Grove" on Lake Maitland, was one of the
most valuable in the county before the
freeze Is just back from England with
his son, Mr.. H. DeWinton Wilett, after
two years visit to their old home. They
bring with them two active young Eng
lishmen friends Messrs. C. livery and j.
Holiday, who are perfectly delighted with
our climate and the outlook for orange
culture, and their letters to England
mailed to-day, will no doubt bring other
new settlers here In fact all parts of
Orange county are already settled by the
best class of wealthy and progressive Eng
fish families that have elegant homes and
thrifty orange groVes.-Mr G. NJ. Ste
phens of Troy, Ala, a trusted employee of
the Plant system, succeeds Mr.. John j.
Heard as agent and telegraph operator at
this place.--Rev. j. r. Trett, of Athens,
Tenn, the new pastor of the Presbyterian
church. preached his first sermons on Sun
day to large and deeply interested congre-
cations, and made an excellent impression
He breaches at Oakland next Sunday and
will then decide which of the two places
he will make his home, being pastor of
both churches. His family will join him as
soon as he decides this point, and secures
desirable residence
Lake Howell correspondence Morning
News: The marriage ceremony of Rev
John B. Gordon of GAINESVILLE, Ky, to Miss
May Norman. of this place, was perform
ed this morning at the Methodist church.
by Rev. II. Dutll, the pastor, in a most
impressive and appropriate manner There
was no effort at display, the floral decora-
tons being simple, yet beautiful. The
groom is a talented and eloquent young
Presbyterian minister, while the bride is
young woman, of superior qualities. the
eldest daughter of Mr.. Augustus Moor
man, one of the leading citizens of this
part of Orange county. The newly welded
couple left on the Plant system noon train
for their new Kentucky home.-While the
farmers of the west are so jubilants over
dollar wheat, the cattle raisers of Florida
those who have not sold their surplus
stock, are equally jubilant over the big
advance In the price of beeves Those
who sold early in the season at the old
low rates are now kicking themselves all
around the barn yard. One man near here
sold all his surplus to Mr.. j. Rouson, of
Golden Rod, who to-day can nearly double
his money on the lot.-The Plant systems
extensive improvements at Port Tampa
for shipping Of cattle to Cuba have made
demand in South Florida for beeves that
is hard to be met, and as a result prices
are still going up. The woods are full"
OF very young stock and If the demand be-
comes any way permanent, our farmers
as well as the regular cattle raisers, are
sure to reap a big harvest of profit from
| the Cuba trade now reviving.