The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-07

at High Springs. and big vote poned
The Rifle Club ticket won. with @ O
Barrs, 1l9 votes for Mayor over A. I.
116 INIT WIN
capt. Henry Jervey says that the work
OF ore. ging the Hilsboo channel VII soon
begin. He stated that the department had
encountered many difficulties in setting
ne eoulIa-'or' Isaac T. Brown Of New
York, TO begin the work.
something is at work on the roofs of
some of the houses at Waldo that takes
off the old part Of the shingles and makes
them look like new. II is supposed to he
an insect of some kind. Very little is
known about it. The same thing occurred
several years ago.
Inc acreage TO be planted in vegetables
at Boynton and Delray this season will be
fully double that of last year. Most of the
growers are now busy starting their seed
beds, and few have set plants for an
early crop. There is a strong demand at
west Palm Beach Just now for tomatoes
but few are to be had.
Experts have discovered a vast bed of
cement near Rock Bluff, ia Liberty coun-
ty, and consequently real estate has taken
quite a jump up there This find means
a great deal for Apalachicola, as the out
put will be shipped through that place
II Is estimated that more than three mil
lion barrels of cement can be taken from
this place.
Edeniiefd & Jetton are preparing to erect
another immense sawmin at some point
in the middle of the state Recently thew
established one near Bushnell but about
the time ii was in good running orier they
had good offer for it and sold They have
Deen looking for a size for several weeks
j. S. Edenfield has gone to approve a site
selected by an agent.
The Old trick, Wont you please hold
my baby a minute" was worked on Mrs.
Morris Cohn of Jacksonville to perfection
Tuesday morning, and it was not until she
had been in possession Of the infant for
several hours that it began to dawn upon
her that the person who left it with her
did not intend coming back for it. Mrs
Coin still has the baby and the police are
searching for its mother.
Ocala Star: The Anthony School devel-
oped q case of great interest before Coun-
ty School Board Monday. Miss Lindner.
one Of the teachers, suspended one of Mr.
Raysor's children for refusing to sweep
INC loCil. ne case came before the board
and it sustained the teacher, but said
that the child could return if in future it
obeyed the orders of the teachers. Then
the teacher handed IN her resignation, as
did Supervisor A. 3. Baskin this morning
1t looks as if all the teachers would re-
sign. Superintendent earn goes 10 An
thony tomorrow TO straighten this up.
The case is developing great interest in
Anthony
President r. C. Erwin. Vice Presidents
Morton f. Plant and Frank Q. Brown, F.
&c c. Sullivan, assistant to the presld mt,
all of the Plant System, and President NJ
j. O'Brien of the Southern Express Com
pany, arrived in Tampa Monday. and are
quar- ed at he Tampa Fay Hotel. These
gentlemen ale there to lock over the va
rious prop rites of the system, both in the
way Of railways hotels and steamship in
terests. They will be there eEd in the vi
c nlty for some days The system has Iarg-
er inves ments there han at any one place
in the country and ii necessarily takes
some time to look after them all.