The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-12
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ers' trouble at Tampa has been adjusted
This is about the third time. and accord-
ing to all laws of tradition that ought ~
settle -. -
Jasper News: Our sister county. Madi-
sun Is TO tackle the whisky devil and at
tempt to drive him beyond her lines. The
elec'loh is set for The 31si day of August.
ana from the 10th 10 the day of election
warm campaign win be conducted. The
d'tl-saioon people are in the fight to win
and we wish them abundant success.
Apopka Citizen: Mr.. H. K Fuller has
discovered a process by which Irish po-
tatoes may be kept indefinitely. We were
SHOWN samples of potatoes this week
winch were harvested in Nav. and which
are perfectly preserved. This discovery
VIII De or incalculable benefit Mr.. Fuller
WIFI make some further experiments win
MS process and then divulge it.
The state of Florida has en1oined NJ. f
Bishop and the Savannah Florida. and
Western Railway from taking M the iron
! on the Midland Railroad between Palm
Springs and the Starbird sawmil near or
iahdo. 1t mas been reported that the iron
was 10 be taken up on the Midland ana
either disposed of or used in extensions
s.de tracks, switches, etc. The road is a
snort one, running from Longwood via
Apopka 10 Kissimmee
AT meeting of the Tampa Rifles this
week Capt j. w. Williams was indorsed
and the company expressed its wish that
ne remain as their company commander.
FOR some time there have been reports of
dissatisfaction in the ranks of the com
pany, and it was alleged that il was on
account of Capt Williams. The trouble
Went on until the action was finally taken
tuesday evening, and copy of the reso-
buttons of Endorsement was ordered sent TO
the adJutant general of the state
The election for city officials of Key
West takes place next month, and candi-
dates are coming OUT announcing them
selves for the different offices. The cleo
ton viii not be hotiy contested one. as
many OF the old officials have done so well
during The past year that they will likely
nave no opposition The principal fight,
BESIDES the aldermen, will be in the Offices
OF tax assessor, and street commissioners
Mayor Bartium viii have no opposition.
nor Will the clerk or tax collector.
Ocala Star: The hearing of the Lake
Weir SEEMING cases drew a big crowd to
the court house this morning. Twenty
two persons were under arrest for this
ohense. Sheriff Nugent conducted the
cases for the state and w. X Zewadski
and Ray Bullock acted for the defense.
County Judge Bullock presided. The cases
hinged on the controverted points of the
law of 1895 and 1897 about SEEMING for
tish for picnics and family gatherings, and
Judge Bullock, in his decision, said that
he was too good a Democrat to allow fish
ing with a seine in rivers. streams and
bayous for picnics and family gatherings
and deny the residents of a lake a similar
privilege, so discharged the defendants.
which was greeted with tremendous
shout
One Of the old landmarks of Jackson
vile was RACED to the ground Wednesday.
1t was the Ocean Street PRESBYTERIAN
Church, which stood at tho corner of
Ocean and Monroe streets, for forty-four
years, and where the Presbyterian faith
has been preached during that time II
was the first church of that faith. erected
there and remained the only one. and the
only organization of that order until 1855.
when division was caused by disagree
ment as TO the call of a pastor Then
came into existence the Newman Street
Presbyterian Church. The Ocean Street
Church was built by a man named Card
ner, who also built St. Pauls NJ. D.
Church, which was taken down eight
years ago. and McTyeire Memorial Church
erected on the site.