The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1884-07-10
CITY NOTES.

The skates go round and skates go
down-at the Rink tonight.
Mr.. a. ". Roysdon has removed his
law Office into the residence of Mrs.
George Miller, on Lemon street.
Po5itive-Skate. Comparative - Sla-
ter. Superlative-SEate-red.
The large and handsome steam. er
Chesapeake is rapidly growing in popu-
larity with the travelling public on the
river
The news from Chicago was eagerly
looked for by our citizens yesterday, and
the bulletin at the telegraph office vas
frequently consulted.
There were several small bets ms lie
yesterday on Cleveland's winning the
nomination at Chicago. Cleveland vas
taken against the fe'd
William F. Forward has lot of new
specials this morning, to which attention
is called. He carries a full stock at al
times Of the goods he deals in.
r. Oscar w. Young has commenced
manufacturing wire meat safes, and is
now ready to supply any demand in
that line Il at may be made on him.
Ms II. P. Thomas and two SONS ar
rived from Leesougg Tuesday. They
will make their future home at the resi-
. dence Of her father Mr.. @. w. Pratt IN
our city.
1t manages to get pretty warm in Pa
I latka between showers; still the til r.
moroetor has not reached as high point
! here as it has in the cities of the northern
states, nor is it likely. to do so.
Mrs. NJ. S. Burnett keeps a splendid
clearinghouse in st. Augustine, oe-
tween the old fort and bath-house The
Gem City people are especially invited
/ by that lacy to stop with her.
Mr.. Henry Mooney, of Griffin, Ca,
is in the city to-day. Henry is one of
the youngest drummers on the road and
represents one Of the best furniture
houses of Louisville, Ky.
The Church and Home is a handsome
/ " gotten up and well edited weekly pa
per, published at jacksonville and it
should receive a liberal patronage from
those in whose interest it is published.
Send for Mr.. F. w. MUMMY for sample
copy and terms.
Laurel street is being Ieveled up and
plank being put down, so that it can be
used as wagon road by the j., T. & K.
w. railroad folks. All the crossings will
be planked over, the bitches will be filed,
and when the work is completed, it will
be as good street rs any in the city.
A gentleman received a good ducl1ing
in the river, just in ther of THE News
office, yesterday afternoon. He had
climbed up the mast-pole of small sail
boat to arrange something out of order
which caused the boat to turn over and
cool him off in the placid waters of the
St. Johns.
Our citizen Louis Talk is an indepe1d
ent republican, but he is so happy JUS,
now that he claims his new boy has {
record as spotless as Cleveland's. We
know the young Fal1 who starts so vel
viii never vote for a tattooed man. II tp
piuess and long life to father and sor
from THE News.
Our fellow-townsman Mr.. Peterman
has arrived in Germany, and sends {
copy of the bill of fare, to show us how
the steamers of the Lloyd line (Nortl
German take care Of their passengo rs
1t Is certainly one which might be en-
joyed by any passenger not sea-sick
DR.. Halves, of PaIatka, is in Franc
where ne IS probably making a study o
the cholera. To both The NEWS extend
, its best wishes for a pleasant trip snC
: safe rcCurn.