The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-30

car to Boston, Mr.. Norris two cars TO Chi
cago, J. P. Meyer two cars to Philadel-
phia, Weygant & Son one car to New
York, Capt. Lowe one car to Cincinnati,
q. l.. Mays one to Chicago, and one car
scattering consignments. On Friday night
f. N. Walker shipped two cars to Boston,
and G. l.. Mays one car to Chicago. In
case the weather clears up the key pines
will be nearly all shipped within the next
ten days or two weeks
Exports from Pensacola to foreign ports
last week were valued at $1c016, and
were distributed as follows: Genoa, sS7-
S7l; Liverpool, $26,2 I'll; Zaandam, $50. $50;
Kiel, $13,50; Belfast 5000; Marseilles, &c.
800; Oran, $4,277; Kingston, $3.50. The items
OF export were 6,75S, H7 superficial feet of
timber and lumber, 5000 oak slaves, 1900
shingles, III bales of cotton $50 tons of pig
IRON 1850 tons Of phosphate rock end SIC
sacks of hoops. During the week nine
steamships of an aggregate tonnage of 49,
433 arrived from foreign ports and three
steam and six sailing vessels of an
aggregate tonnage of 10,751 cleared for for
eign ports.
Since Mr. Flagler has become citizen
of the state of Florida he has given some
attention to plans for a pleasant winter
Home at Palm Beach. The plans fer his
completed and to use the words of Mr..
Mcdonald, who will build IT, I'll will
eclipse anything south of Washington"
Shortly after Mr.. Flagler's return from
Havana last winter, Mr.. Macdonald fol-
lowed the "chiefs' footsteps. He did not
go TO Cuba to look over a site fer a new
hotel but to study the construction Of a
certain Spanish residence that Mr.. Flag
Ter had seen and admired. AS an outcome
MIR. Flagler's new Palm Beach residence
will be purely Spanish. 172 feet front ard
$50 feet deep two stories high, with a large
and picturesque interior court. 1t
will be located on the site known
as Brelsford Point. being en- the
lake front directly TO the Iieht
on crossing the lake bridge and entering
the Royal Poinciana grounds. 1t is Mr..
MacDonald's purpose to spare no trouble
or expense in making of this another mon
ument in architecture and construction to
which he may be able to point with pride.
The distribution of cigars for the past
week was direct from Tampa into thirty
six states, making them thorough. and
covering a wide area of the entire Union
They were placed at all the leading CEN
ters and they will be again distributed to
the towns and hamlets, as we'll as retained
in the cities for the solace and pleasure
of the lovers of good smoking. The general
reports from the factory offices ere to the
effect that business is in a healthy condi-
ton, with orders running strong toward
fine goods. These goods go out for fancy
price, and high wages are paid for making
them, so the benefit is Tampa's for the
high grade goods to be in demand. Dur
ing the week which has just closed there
were 428 cases of cigars shipped from
Tampa. against 400 for the corresponding Z
week last year. This is an increase uP
nineteen cases, which is not many, but at
the same time keeps up the general record
of each week this year bea ting a week
last year. This shipment was equel to p
100, 600 cigars, counting the contents of the
small packag es, which are not included IN
the case shipment. The total case ship
nent of cigars for the year is 1853, which
is compared to 1875 for the corresponding
period last year.