The morning news., 1899-11-24

secretary; H. L. Knight. treasurer. These
flames alone guarantee the success of any
Undertaking.
The former sportsmen guests of the ho-
tells at Hawthorn have Cancelled all their
orders for rooms since learning of the
nonresident game law. Two sportsmen
arrived there Friday to shoot quail One
lett saturday and the other Monday. re-
luslng TO pay the license. Maj ShOrkley
who has been going there for twelve vim
ters ordered his ammunition and other
Things shipped away, Not one has decided
TO pay this tax. There are more quail
ana doves than usual, but they will not
bring dollars to that section.
Articles of Incorporation for The Union
Transfer Company were filed Tuesday at
Tampa. The company is capitalized at SIS
w PAD up. II grows out of the street car
strike, and the union people and other
moneyed interests have formed the cor
poration. II is their intention to place in
service there automobiles for the purpose
Of transporting people from one section to
the other The incornora tors are w. A
Piatt. Jacob Highsmith T. n. Henderson.
Jose Rubio, ]. L. McNealy, Jose Fernan-
dez N. Madruga and E. Berger.
Capt. c. H. McKipstry, United States en-
gineer in charge of the Florida district
left St. Augustine for Washington Tues
day night, presumably in connection with
the st. Johns jetty work Bids for this
work were opened before he left The
bids. as opened, were as follows: r. G.
Ross of Jacksonville, S207. 100; William NJ
Connell of Boston, S210 $40; Stewart Con-
tracting Company, S235, $50; and G w and
]. H. Eagan of Charleston $21s. .O00 The
bids have gone TO Washington. where they
will be acted upon at the headquarters of
the department
There are now three large buildings of
a public nature to tie erected as soon as
possible i'm Gainesville The first is the
new public school building, o cost $15 coo.
This building will be OF brick, and will be
fashioned upon the most modern pans.
Next the new depot for the Gainesville and
Gulf Ra dway. This building VIII be an i'm
mense one, and will also be constrUc OF
brick, the main building to be no feet
long by 40 feet wide. Part of this building
will be two stories, the general offices 10
be upstairs while the lower part will he
used for passenger and freight business.
The third is the new ice factory, the ca
pacity OF which will be twenty-five tons
per day. The contractor is at work on this
building now, laying off the ground and
preparing to lay the foundations for the
factory.
AT Campvlle station a few miles from
Gainesville, on the Florida Central and
PeninsuIar Railway, a railroad accident
happened Monday morning that came near
costing T. L. Boulware his life, and did
cause him to lose a team of fine horses.
Mr.. Boulware was loading his wagon with
brick a the CampvilIe Brick Company S
yard, the team standing across the Florida
Central and Peninsular track. The morn
ing was foggy. and one could see only a
short distance in front. While engaged in
putting brick in the wagon a northbound
train came along, loaded with phosphate,
and ere Mr.. BoulWare knew of its aD-
proach the train struck the wagon and
team, killing both horses instantly. Pieces
of the wagon came near falling on Mr..
Boulware, but fortunately he was unin-
jured. II Is a miracle how Mr.. Boulware
escaped injury