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The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1884-08-14
Ill itE9nCRfN

in the Circuir Court Ficth Judicial Circuit rG
Florida Putnam County In GhancCry,
Amanda Brown ComulGjnauti c,ift I'm.
VS. 49, t,i -
luhn Brown Defendant ''@''N,
Ttuppearing 10 tine court Chat ihc hill Of COM
plaiut WAS duly iile3 in this case aad affidavit
mace ANA dIed bat John Brown the defend
ana resides beyond the limits nj the State al
Florida but IN oaa of the United States. is in
the State Of Georgia. it is therefore ordered
That the said ,ohu Brown do appear and am
swer the said bill on the First Monday in Sep
tcmbcr A. ID: lsSsA. otherwise the complainant
bin viii he taken pro c0nfess0.
WA. FORWARD.
Clerk Circuit C0u"
Vim. Thonnson. NomnlainaI IS Solicitor
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Notice is hereby E5vcn that tho board Of pub
lie instruction 0t PGtnam county viii convene
- he court house I'm p9latka aa Friday the
isl Gay IF august 1851 1t the hoar OF Is O'Clock
40F the ft59}1Sfa o. examining applicant.
tor schools ead employing teachers tG opcU
public schools lH this county GA the Ess &o1i-
day in September, ESs4-
Applications should be make 70 the comfy
school supcFaft0d Ii endorsed hg the loea
trustees. !. ~. STRICKLAND.
Sec'y III. Puts Inst and supt. Schools.
Palatka., futy $, tsSf
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In Circuit C0IlTl.

Putnam County Fifth judicial Circs2,; o. sc
State of FLORIDA.
In Cbanccfy.
vs.. INN Tor Divorce.
TaUacJ. Crawford
II appearing hy the AFFIDAVIT Of the com-
rIaiuaut diea in the aboNc cause thar she de-
PENDANT resides out &c, ana beyond the limits
of the State ut ElGr5da, t9-wit, in the State of
Michigan. Now therefore 1t is ordorcl that
she defendant lamar J. Crawford 30 appear
and answer the said eOmplainants bill for d.
y0rre iile5l against her in our said court on OF
BEFORE the first dag ot September, \. ID. lsS8,
otherwise said bin may he taken pro confcSs0.
witness nay hand and the seal al oar said court
shJs 2stA day ot April i. D. 1884
Vim. Il. FORWARD,
Clerk Circuit Court.
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<pRla pan

TO bc invested with all the rights powers pri-
VIegCs and franchises conferred upon cOmpa-
mics formed under said act, for the purpose Of
constructing, maintaining and operating q
canal aud vessels of various kinds for the
transportation of persons and property within
the State of Florida.
The main line OF said canal shall extend
from a point at or near TOcOi, on the st. Johns
river, to some point at or near st. Augustine,
ana from the channel of said river To dcepwa-
ter in the Atlantic ocean, and said canal shall
utilize the waters Of the st. Johns river to-
gCthcr with the waters of Moultrc creek in st.
Johns county, Florida, ON the East, and those
of Deep Greek ON the West end q the pr0pOs-
cd canal.
Dated june tst, 1894.
J. 4. RAiNEY,
II. b. GARNETT.
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In Ghancerv,

In the Circuit Court Fifth judicial Circuit of
Florida, Putnam COunty-In Chancery.
James J. Montgomery, Complainant Suit for
VS.
Mary 4. Montgomery, Defendant. Divorce.
1t appearing to the court that the bill of com
plaint was duly filed in this case and affidavit
made and filed that Mary A. Montgomery the
defendant, resides beyond the limits of the
State OF Florida, butin one of the United states,
it is therefore ordered that the said Mary A.
Montgomery, defendant, do appcar and answer
the said bill, ON the First Monday in September,
A. D. 1881, otherwise the compainants bill
viii &c taken pro COnlesSO.
WIN. +. FORWARD,
Clerk Circuit Court.
VIM. THOMPSON. Connlainant,s solicitor.
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JOHN II. MARSHALLand
JANE MARSHALL, his wife.
TT APPEARING BY AFFIDAVIT THAT
i the defendants reside out of the Fifth Tu-
Gliciai Circuit, of the state of Florida, and be-
yond the limits Of said State. to-wit.: in the
state of Arkansas. Now. therefore, it is Or
drrcd that the defendants. John r. Marshall
and Jane Marshall, his wife, do appear and adj
ssver the compliments bill filed against them
in the Court on or before the 4th day Of July,
1854. otherwise said bill may be taken pro con-
fessO Witness my hand. and the seal OF our
said Court this. 21st March, ISL.
IsEAL1 HM. +. FORWARD.
Clerk Circnit Court.
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IN CHANCERY.


nam County, 9Th Judicial Circuit Of Florida.
James w. Robertson COmplt.1
VS..
Norman H. Chamberlin, In Chancery.
Mary Ettic CbambcrIin,
Defts.
happening by affidavit, to the satisfaction
of the court, that the said defendants reside
out OF the said 5th Judicial Circuit of Florida,
ana beyond the limits of said State, but within
the United States, the particular State being
unknown now, therefore, on motion OF Cal
houn, ellis Calhoun, complajnant's solicit
ors, it is ordered that the defendants Norman
I'll. Chambcrin and Mary Elite Cambern. do
appear and answer the bill of complaint, filed
by the complainant, in the above cause, on or
before the 9Th day of October 1884, otherwise
said bill shall be taken as confessed. 1t Is fur
ther ordered chat a copy Of this order bo pub
lishcd iii the Palatlll News, q newspaper pub
lisncd within said FifthJudicial Circuit, where
in said mOFt9&gcd premises are situated, once
i'm every week, for at least four months before
said 9Th day of October 1884.
Dated May 3lst, 1884.
BY the Court.
[SEAI.l WIN. f. FORWARD,
Clerk Circuit Court.
CALHOUN, Gu.LEs & CALHOUN,
Cmpt'S Solicitor,
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State Of florida, County Court for

FUtEdII OUUIEtya
In the matter OF the estate OF Frederick D.
Lentc, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been appointed by the county court of
Putnam county, Florida, administrator of the
estate of Frederick ID. Lente, deceased. All
persons haying any demands against the es-
tate of said deceased are hereby notified to
present the same to the undersigned, within
the time prescribed by law or this notice will
be pleaded in bar.
WILLIAM kEMBLE LENTE,
Administrator of the Estate of Frederick D.
Lente. deceased, Palatka, Florida.
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CONNECTIONS.

CONNECTIONS.
AT palatka with Jacksonville, Tampa & Key
West Ry, fast river steamers for Sc A1l-
gustine, Green Cove Springs Jacksonville
and all points North, East and West, am with
up river steamers for South Florida Also
with the Twin screw Iron Steamer - ~ Of
Palutka,' for Charastnn, New York. Hsston,
Philadelphia, etc.
Mail trains make close connection bot ways
via J. II. i X. w R'y., at Jacksonville vi d At
lantic Coast Line. Fast Mail
At Waits Crossing with Florida RS .lroH4
and Navigation Co.. for waldo
lat Gainesville with Sayannahs Florida 4
Western Ry for Tallahassee, Savannah md al
points North East and West, and with Florida
Railway and Navigation Co. for Cedax Key
Pensacola, New Orleans and Tampa
kSAt Ocaia with Florida hallway and Navigs
ton Co. and Hacks for Silver Springs.
1At Leeshurg with boats on Lake Harris To-
points on Lake and along st. Johns and Lake
Eustis Railway. Also with Graham's Hack
for BrooksviIe, Sumterville and all points Il
South Florida.
s. E0NANT JAS d. H0LTTSTER
- - General Manager. superintendent
o. W. CROMWELL, Gent Pass. Agent.
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Two CONE PULLEYS, Zone a split pulley !.
Il three inch face, four steps, from ten 70 III
teen inches diameter. Apply at
THIS OFFICE
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Savannah, Florida & Western R'y
waycross short Line.

All trains of this road arc run by Central
(90th) Meridian time. which is 81 minute
slower than Jacksonville time.
nN and after Sunday, July IL, 1884,
" Passenger Trains will leave and arrive as
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,Ew ORLEANs rxpRESs.

Connecting at Chattahoochee with Pensaco-
Ia and Atlantic Railroad daily for Pensacola,
Mobile, New Orleans, Texas and all Mis-
sissippi points Passengers for Brunswick take
this train, arriving ut brunswick via b. 81 w.
Railway at loo p. m.
Pullman Buffet Sleeping Cars WaycrOSs
to Pensacola, Mobile and New Orleans.
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IN CHANCERY.
John II MARsHAI.I.and

In Circuit Court. Fifth Judicial Circuit. State
OF Florida in and for Putnam County.
STEPHEN HART.
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FAST MAI.

ArrivC at washington, D. G, dnIIy at. II:NO p m
Arrive at New York daily at .-...-... $50 m
Connecting at Savannah with Through Pull
man Palace Buffet ana Drawing Room Sleep
ing Cars, Savannah to New York without
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Notice of incorporation,

CALHOUN, Gu.LEs & CALHOUN,
Cnpt'S Solicitor,
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A. j. BEA Oh & son,
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1884-06-21
Wouldn't Work.

Jones and Brown were riding along
country road, and seeing some
"alder' bushes in full bloom, Jones re-
marked to Brown, who isn't very bright
on puns and that sort of things:
II say, Brown, did you see that gag
in the Chicago SUM-
"What's thatp' inquired Brown.
"Why, that way of spelling elder
blow tea with four letters.
mo, never saw it. How do you do
itpn
EASY enough-L-double OF"
"Ha, ha! that's good. I'll just give
that to my Wife" aud Browns face
took deeply studious expression.
Arriving at home, Brown, with a
handful Of the flower, hurried to his
wife before he should forget the point
of his story.
"My dear" he broke out, "here are
some elder blossoms redolent Of the
odors OF spving, and Jones gave me a
good gag, too, on them"
"They are lovely" said his wife,
.'but what is the gag?''
"Why, my dear, can you spell elder
blossom tea with four lettersp"
ElueT DiOSSom UtdF vi COuTec
can't, and l don't think you can
either"
"Yes l can, too. Ha, ha! A man is
always quicker than a woman in that
sort of thing. Don't you know that all
the great American photographers are
men, my dear?"
THAT'S no sign, but go on with the
spelling"
"Ha, ha! Haw, haw! Ho, no! That 8
good one on you, my love. It's the
easiest thing in the world. Listen here
-L-double o-tn'
"Pshaw, that doesn't spell 'elder
blossom tea that spells loot.
"Wha -wha - ?" and Brown
scratched his head and looked vacantly
at his wife and repeated slowly'.L-double
OF; L-double OF That's the way Jones
spelled it, anyhow, and it came out all
right. wonder what's wrong with it.
Darned if l don't 60 and see JONES'
and he flew out, while his wife stared
after him and remarked: ~ can spell
fool with five letters, and the first one
| is capital B. - Merchant Traveller.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1884-06-21
PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS.

Credit is like looking glass,
which, when only sullied by breath,
may be wiped clear again. but If once
cracked can never be repaired. Scott.
When little Edith was visiting in
Detroit she went with one of her cousins
to Sunday-school. "Where is your
homer" asked the teacher kindly, with
view to putting the little one at her
case. Heaven said Edith, thinking
that she was being religiously cate
chised. Detroit Free Press.
1t was young wife who, travelling
with her son, an infant, wrote to her
husband as follows: s.We are doing
first-rate, and enjoying ourselves very
much. We are in fine health. The
boy can crawl about on all-fours.
Hoping that the same may be said OF
you, remain, etc., Fanny. - Golden
Days
First Cabman - What did you
charge that stranger for driving him
round the corner to the hotel? Second
Cabman charged $4.97. "$4.97p
That is queer figure. Why didn't
YOU make it an even S5p" because
S4.97 was all he had. = Philadelphia
Call.
-Fipps, who has been lunching with
friend upon frogs legs. Everything
YOU see is of some use in this world,
even the frog" Friend, who is d;spu-
tatious: II don't agree with you. OF
what use is the mosquito to us?" Fipps:
"Ah, my dear fellow, you take wrong
view of things. just think how useful
we are to the mosquito. Boston Ga
zette.
A man in train was heard to
groan SO frightfully that the passengers
took pity on him, and one of them gave
him drink out of flask. 'I,o you
feel better?' asked the giver. II do, y
said he who had groaned. 'What
allied youp'' JAILED me?' Eyes;
what made you groan sop 'Groan!
Great land Of freedom. Twas singing"
-ErchGnge.
I'm what sense is the term goose
egg used, George, in connection with
base ballp" "Goose egg! 1t means
nothing. Angelina. That is to say it
means q cipher. The player who fail 8
to score ANYTHING is said to have made
= goose egg" CHOW funny! thought
it meant something entirely different. =
s.1ndeed; what was your idea Of itp" II
thought it might be an egg laid nv
some of the fouls Of the game. "-Low-
tsvtlie Cou,ier-J0urnul.
Elizabeth is Buffalo girl abous
eight years old. When asked how far
she had got in her geography lessons
the little woman said: 1--WE are in the
Alps now. And what do you Think
The girls there wear short red skirts
and q sort of green jacket laced in front
and behind, with pulled sleeves. Idon't
just remember what kind Of stockings
they wear, but think they are blue
..Well!'' exclaimed the paralyzed parent
when she could recover her breath,
'sbut where are the Alps, child?"
don't know was the artless response.
ut doesn't say anything about that.'
Buffalo Commercial.
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NATURES WONDERFUL WORKS.

never could see any good reasop for
inventing all those stories about BEINGS
called fairies and gnomes and water
mixes, who are said to dance upon the
green-sward by moonlight to the tune of
the crickets violin, and hold their
courts in the recesses OF lily-bcll, and
to whom much mischief and many Curl
Gus pranks are ascribed. l say that |
could never see any good reason for
making up such tales, for, o. course,
every boy and girl knows that such
things as fairies never existed, or never
can exist. There are wonderful things
enough going on about US every day
that are true and OF which we may
learn and know something.
Is there anything. for example, in
any fairy tale more beautiful and won
derful than the history Of the begin
nings and the growth of flowers and
trees. and of the pretty and curious
ways in which spiders and birds and
other creatures build their homes and
provide for their young.
Think. for moment, OF the marvel
GUS changes that are going on about
you at this season Of the year. A few
weeks ago the trees in the parks and
fields and woods had only bare, leahcss
branches; now they are clothed in their
summer dress Of green foliage, so thick
and heavy that the birds may hide their
nests in them, and the piercing rays Of
the sun can not find the + way through.
What has wrought this wonderful
change? What power has been At WORK
helping the trees to put Oh their sum-
mer dresses, cutting the leaves after a
thousand curious patterns hanging the
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1884-06-21
inclined to look with favor. and kind remem-
ORANGES to the rest. | am yours faithfully,

Tow~
And not very long after the reception
of this letter Uncle Sam mace his APP
pearance. He tras ''peculiar-looking,n
to use favorite remark of one of our
Oldest citizens, with vengeance
His head was bald in spots, as though
the hair had been pulled out by great
handouts, and his face was all awry.
Add to this the expression of an ogre,
and you will not wonder that the chill
dren, who had been hastily dressed at
news of his approach, were as hastily
withdrawn to the kitchen when he ar
rived. Poor little darlings, we got them
away just in time, for their lips had be-
gun to culver and their eyes to grow
big with frightened surprise. .They
will get used to him by degrees" whis-
pered my mother, as gave each OF
them reassuring kiss. 'sAnd now,
Ella dear, go back and do your best to
entertain him unity our father comes in,
while set about the dinner"
returned to the parlor. Isat down
opposite our visitor. / found dread.
full fascination in his unsymmetrical
face. could not remove my ewes from
io' essay w W spcdhs bub DSiotC IN y
mouth was fairly open Uncle Sam benz
his shaggy brows and growled: Sand
so you're Sam, are yous And what
do you see that YOU stare in that wayP''
And then the spirit of that FRS,
Reader. in spite Of all that could do u
resist it, took complete possession of me
replied slowly and distinctly: II Sc,
maa; he is queer looking man; he
has crooked nose; he has a crooked
mouth; he has a crooked chin; he ha,
crooked eyes; he has an awful scowl,
he is a rich man. am poor girl.
would rather be a pretty poor girl than
| . rich crooked man."
And that was the last Of our expecta-
tons from Uncle Sam. He arose,
Numbered forth some words which ]
can not repeat, broke all tho mantel or.
naments at one fell swoop, and left the
house never to return again.
I'll just add, to whom it may con-
Germ, that soon after the hopes of a
fortune from my godfather were thus
destroyed, my engagement to Matt
Brewster was broken and that young
gentleman married Nettie Haley.
AS for me, / was .'lucky" enough to
become the happy wife Of John Erick-
son. And our First Reader proved a
perfect success Margaret Eytinge, in
Harper's Weekly.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1884-06-21
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.

President White expresses the
opinion that present college life is an
Improvement upon that of fifteen years
ago. -Syracasc IN Y Journal.
instruction in the use aud manage
ment of balloons is now an important
feature of the course in the military
school at Chatham, England.
Rev. Phillips Brooks says that his
recent tour through India has led him
to believe with great faith and earnest
ness in the general work of foreign mis-
sions.
The Boston Watchman says that
within the last nine years nearly eight
hundred churches have been burned in
America, mostly through defective heat
ing apparatus.
The Mormon church claims that 1t
has rs many missionaries rs the Ameri-
can board, and that they are we'll scat
tered over the eastern hemisphere, even
to the Holy Land itself. - Chicago Jour-
nal.
Joseph Cook has an alarm clock
on his desk on the Boston platform, to
warn him when to end his prelude and
begin his lecture, when to break off for
for an interlude, when to resume his
lecture, aud when to conclude the
whole performance. Boston Herald.
The Moravians have just been cell
ebrating their 427th anniversary. This
leaves tho Edinburgh precautionary far
in the rear. The Moravians claim to
be the Oldest Protestant sect in Christen-
dom. They are able to go back to the
year 1457.
-"Our observation is" say the
Methodist bishops in their quadrcnnial
address, ..that where the ministry is
holy and aggressive, the churches
prosper, whether in our rural districts
or in our cities; but when men remain
in the ministry simply to retain po-
sitions and to receive support and me-
chemically perform tho duties Of Office,
our churches fail"
"A missal or mass book printed in
Antwerp in 1910 Is in use at the chapel
attached to Carmelwood, the priests
residence, near Upper Marlborough.
Va The type is clear and beautiful
the paper still fresh and of the best
texture, and the wood cuts, represent
ing the various events in the life Of
Christ, are wonderfully choice and ar
tstic. The book Is supposed to have
been brought over by some one of the
early Catholic settlers in Maryland.
The people who believe that the
English are the long-lost tribes of Is
rael, are collecting money for what is
known as the Tara Trust Fund, cstab-
lished not only to look after the lost
tribes, but to cxcavate the Tara Mount,
| County Meath, Ireland, in the hope of
discovering buried therein the deeds
that were given to the Prophet Jere-
miah when he purchased the land of
Palestine. Mr.. Spurgeon recently took
this subject for his sermon, and de-
clared that the fiction OF the lost ten
tribes has no warrant in Scripture
There were no tribes lost, hence there
are no such persons yet to be discov-
cred. Neither are we the descendants
of those tribes. We are Gentiles, and
the Jews to-day are themselves the de-
scendants Of the tribes mentioned in
holy writ. -DetroM Post.
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The Cheaper Way.

Secretary of certain railroad, enter
ing the presidents Office with news
paper in his hand
"The villiansr'
"What now?"
"Wlfy, here is an article asking il
our road can meet its June interest
Did you ever?'
"Never! That editor ought to be
hung"
"Shall begin libel suit?"
Eyes YES once! That is, wait a
few days. I'll see the treasurer, and
if he saws we can borrow the money to
pay the interest we'll make that in
fernal newspaper sweat"
"4And if we can't borrow"
"O-ah! Yes, we may be short.
I guess, upon the whole, we had better
ignore the article. Also, the news
paper. Also, all the people connected
with it. Nothing so hurts a newspaper
as to ignore its existence. - Val
Street NeWs.
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Getting Ready Beforehand.

"What are you doing nowP ! never
saw girl that was so continually ind
ing something to dov'
"rm only going to sew button on
my glove"
"Why, you are not going out. are
your"
"Oh, NO. I only like TO got things
ready beforehand; that's all. ~
/. And this little thing that had been
persisted in by Rose Hammond VNtii
it had become a fixed habit, saved her
more trouble than she herself had ever
bad any idea Of; more time, too. Ready
bcforehand-try it.
As surely as you do, faithfully. you
will never rclinquish it for the slip-shod
time-enough-when-it' s-wanted way OF
doing. - Young Christian.
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o4ANoED ARouND.

why are ron hers, my little ladY'
:. Said man ina bllstiing town
=! am selling papers, sir, !" twas said,
And my name is Jamie Brown"
Where do you i've. my little lad
With your iocks 90 crispiy curiedT'
Excepting the vide, wide world"
"Havc You. no friends by blood allied.
No mother. kind and true2'
NO mother or friends" the child replied,
With his hazel eyes adew.
where do you sleep, my little lad.
When your papers are not soldY''
In hooks and corners, wherever can,
cuddle up from the cold"
-Wheneveri it happens you earn no dinner,
What do. you do for breadf"
= live in hopes of better times,
And go without" he said.
swbat Is your age? my little lad,
You look like boy OF mine,
Who went on Journey past the stars"
Said the urchfn, II am nine.''
sDo you try to be good3 my little lad,
own truthfully unto me-
II am sorry, sir, am sometimes bad,
But do not mean to be-"
"Wili you come with me, my little lad,
To my warm and pleasant HEARTH"
Il will go with you.". the child replied,
wherever you wish, on EARTH"
Together they left the wind-swept street.
And entered a doorway, where
A woman watched with a gentle face,
And CLINT of gold in her hair.
"You have brought the child" she softly said
"He will fill our lives with joy;
We can love with tender love the dead,
Yet cherish the orphan boy"
And kiss like the touch of a rose-leaf light
Was pressed on the lone lads brow,
And he sobbingly cried: IF angels bright
Can ever look here, just now,
81 pray my mother her child can see.
And hope that yours she's found,
And that both of them know that mother.
and boys
Have been only changed around"
And there was a flash and dash of tears,
And wave of 'kerchefs white,
And the little newsboy had home
In the hearts of love that night.
And If others could only know the Joy
That in kindly deeds is found,
Full many an orphan girl and boy
Would be quickly changed around"
Mrs. q. W. White. IN Cleveland Leader.