The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-30
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I state. Mr.. Prince married twice, his sec
ond wife surviving him.
The funeral Of DR.. Gasklns, who was
drowned in Kingsley Lake at starke on
Thursday. took place at his residence in
Starke Saturday. Father Kenney Of Jack
sonviile officiating. DIS. Stewart and
Francis. who were called after he was
taken from the water, say that had the de-
ceased not been seriously affected with
heart disease, he could easily have been
saved. They succeeded in getting air into
the lungs, but by no means could the
heart be made to act.
Saturday w. S. Nugent Of Palatka, was
found dead on the floor in room in the
rear Of his photograph gallery on Upper
Lemon street. Justice Of the Peace Row
ton was notified and a coroner's jury i'm
paneled. After examining the person, they
rendered a verdict that death was caused
from alcoholic poison. Mrs. Nugent who
Is in Philadelphia, has been notified of
her husbands death, but up to this hour
no reply has been received. The deceased
came here from Philadelphia about fifteen
years ago. and has conducted a photo
graph gallery since that time. He was a
member of the G. A. r., and the Palatka
Veteran Association, by which organiza-
ton he will be buried.
There has been a general belief by the
farmers that garden truck could not be
successfully grown in Miamis latitude dur
ing the summer months D. A Caldwell,
living a few miles west of Miami. has de-
monstrated beyond a single doubt that
this belief was an error. He has been dur
ing the entire summer, and is now TAX
ing 10 Miami two wagon loads of vegeta-
bles, grown on high pine land, each week,
for which he finds ready market, at
prices that make summer gardening high
ly profitable. The vegetables that he is
selling now are elephants, okra water
melons, cantaloupes, cowpeas, sweet po-
tatoes, collards, beets, carrots, and Jamai-
ca sorrel. This is Mr.. Caldwells first sum-
mer at Miami. He has also demonstra ted
that the finest quality of Strawberries can
be grown on ordinary high pine land with
profit. Gradually the old theories are being
brushed away by active, live. intelligent
farmers There is not a single month in
the year in which the intelligent farmer
in that section cannot pluck daily from his
garden D varied assortment Of the choicest
vegetables to supply his table. There is
no laying up a store for winter use or long
waiting for the SHOWS 10 disappear to en-.
able the farmer to plant.
Key West correspondence of Jacksonville
Times-Union: 1t is said that another one
Of Uncle Sans young doctors tried to get
in line with the yellow fever experts by
discovering a case of smallpox. The doc
tor In question was sent for by a lady
uptown. He went in and saw the patient.
but did not remain long. He came from
the room hastily went through with some
mysterious antics grabbed his hat. and
Informed the other occupants of the house
that no one must enter the room until he
returned. Going to the Office Of one of our
local physicians, he informed him that he
had found case of smallpox of a yiru
lent form. The older physician begged him
to get over his excitement, and calmly
state the symptoms. but the young fellow
was so overjoyed at his discovery that he
could say little about 1t. Together the two
physicians went to the house where the
suspected case was to hold an examina-
ton. The young doctor was so confident
that he did not examine the patient. The
local physician went to the bedside of the
lady, and he, too, made a discovery, but
OF a different nature. He found the LADY
frightened half to death from the actions
of her doctor. Her face and neck were
spotted with fine prickly heat and by her
side lay bouncing boy. 1t is said that the
smart young dogtor has not left his office
since the discovery