The Florida star. (Titusville, Fla.) 1880-1917, 1900-09-28
CURRENT LOCAL LACON|CS.
Brief Mention OF what Is Going On In
ana Ahnnf TifnaxIlIa

Send your watches for repairs TO w. Nj.
Woodward. Titusville. Work guaranteed.
Mr.. Geo. w. Gibbs, of st. Augustine,
spent from Friday until Sunday in
town.
Attorney L. G. Starbuck, of Orlando,
was in town several days the early part
of the week.
Hon. Fred S. Morse, state representa-
tive from Dade county, was a passenger
on the southbound train Wednesday af-
ternOon.
Feaster Norwood left last week for
West Palm Beach, where he has accepted
a position in the meat market with I. A.
Feaster.
Mr.. s. ID. Geiger left Wednesday for
Daytona with a miniature protection tent
TO interest the people of that section in
tent protection for tropical trees.
Mr.. G. A. Robinson returned to his
Eden home Monday, very much improved
by his stay of few weeks in Pennsyl-
vania, and feeling like a new man.
Judge ]. d. Beggs, of Orlando, stopped
off here from Tuesday until Wednesday
on his return from his trip down the
river 10 attend TO some legal business.
Mr.. ]. G. Bast received some very fine
Leghorn fowls from Sanford by express
Monday. He must contemplate hen
merry to furnish eggs for his hotel.
Messrs. Alex. ST. Clair-Abrams, of
ID III Of
Kissimmee, were in town looking after
some important legal business this week.
Mr.. w. r. Knox went to St. Augustine
Tuesday in company with Major A. St.
Clair Abrams to attend to some impor-
tant business, returning home yester-
day.
Major F. NJ. Taylor and family, of
Huntsville, Ala, who spent last winter
in Titusville, are expected to arrive in
this place about the 10th or 18th of De-
tober.
Col. ID. l.. Camden was called to Fort
Pierce Wednesday in connection with
the -Nugent suit for possession of
a certain orange grove property i'll this
county.
Mr.. w. S. Norwood was quite i'll sever
al days last week with fever, but is now
up and about again, and left Wednesday
for IndianOla on a short visit TO his
daughter, Mrs. J. F. Mitchell, and family.
Mr.. T. T. Wetmore has recently added
a condenser to his ice plant of his own
get mp, which seems to be working very
satisfactorily. The condenser is located
outside the building and is intended Il
help condense the highly volatile AMI
moniacal gas.
Mr.. Arthur Franklin, of Canaveral,
who has been IN Key West and vicinity
for the past two years, is ut home again
for while, and will soon prove up on
his homestead. In company with Capt.
II. Wilson and Mr. Praetorius he was in
town Saturday.
Sheriff Brown arrested Charlie Hayes
colored, ut Eau Gallie last week and
brought him To this place Saturday. The
warrant for his arrest charged him with
carving concealed weapons and aggra
waited assault. lie is wanted for shoot
ing at John McClury some time ago.
Conductor l.. Z. Deesz arrived home
from hls fall vacation Yesterday morn
ing, which he spent in New York state
at Fulton, his former home. His friends
are all glad To see him back again and
looking 80 hale and hearty. lie Will lie
transferred To the Palatka and San Mated
run.
The exciting event i'll town saturday
afternoon was horse race between the
horses owned by ID. Is. Pritchard and
Willie Cleveland. Pritchard won by
only foot. Most of the sporting fra
ternitv seem to think that Cleveland
horse is the fastest if furnished with Il
light weight rider.
4 Chinaman by the name OF Lee Sing
arrived here last week, and has rented
the building just north of Lesley X Not
lows saloon for laundry, formerly &C.
cupied by Andrew Gibson, who has
moved into the little building formerly
used by Mr.. Carruthers as barber shop.
Lee comes here from Tampa.
1t is Hon. John &. Jones, of Orlando,
who is making the active canvass tol
states attorney nomination; not Mr..
f.y