The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1884-07-22
CITY NOTES.


does not enjoy it SO well.
Be sure and get your chickens from
Geo. G. Thayer & Co., Griffin's Wharf.
% cents and upwards. If
Is colored mail route agent necessa-
rily a black mailer? No chrome is o.
fered for the solution af This cOnundrum.
Remember that the Palatka & Cedar
Key Fish and Oyster Co.'S hours are from
4:30 in the morning until $50 at night.
Sundays from to O. If
Thaddeus, the intent son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrzyskowski, died yesterday morn
ing. Little Thaddeds was aged about 3
months.
Mr.. Pierre d'A. Pratt, of the Herald,
will leave to-day for an extended visit to
Tennessee and Virginia. We wish our
friend a pleasant vacation and safe re-
turn.
Every variety of Salt and Fresh Water
Fish kept on hand dressed and delivered
without extra charge, at the Palatka and
Cedar Key Fish and Oyster Co. Grifin's
Wharf. If
Mr.. J. J. NeiIan, popular baggage
master on the J., I. & K. w. railroad,
left yesterday for visit to his old home
IN Connecticut, where he Will stay about
one month.
Mr.. J. E. Jackson will leave to-day fer
Franklin, KY, where he goes to visit
friends and relatives. He will be absent
several weeks, and we wish him all the
pleasure to be derived from such visit.
Col. Fl. L. HarT end wife ale now at
| Saratoga, N. Y, from which place they
will go to Boston in a few days. THE
NEWS will keep them posted IS to mat
tiers transpiring in and around PaIaCka'
The wind snapped of the top of the
century plant now in bloom at Moragne's
grove, the other day, about six feet from
the top. The plant is blooming now and
will prove quite a curiosity for some
time to come.
! Mr.. A. w. Mann has fresh beef, mutt
ton, pork, etc, every day now. He is
popular with the bouseEeepets of the city
who appreciate his effolts at furnishing
! them with the Oest meats he can possibly
obtain. All orders flied promptly at any
hour of the day.
! Lake Griffin and Lake Thomas, while
they may excite the admiration % the
stranger and are picturesque to the ra-
tives, the said natives, neve- he ess,
would meet in solemn COnvocation and
return thanls to those Interested if thev
We're dcaired off.
We are glad to see from many of orr
exchanges that the delegates to the ye-
cent cons 'esslonal convent on in this CITY
were so wei pleased with their enter
tainment While stopping at tie Carleton
House. Mr.. Shelley knows jusG how &c
entertain a crowd in fi,st-cIass manner
Last night about clock, the City OF
Jacksonville ran into small sail-boat
odt in the river. Mr.. Charles Foster and
auOGhec gentleman, whose name we did
not learn, Were in the boat when it was
run down, and save ducking, they
were in no way damaged. The "Jack
sonville' picked them up and brought
them to the wharf.
Willow bridge, out Reid street, has
been fioated away. and the Street cross
ing there is covered by about five feet O.
water. A gentleman, not knowing the
depth of the water, attempted to dive
across in his buggy, yesterday, when the
horse became frightened and unmarage
able Coz while, ard he was put to con
siderable trouble getting nis team on dry
land again.
A thief broke into the store of Johnso,
& Johnson, at Johnson station, on the
Florida Southern road, on Sunday night
and stole SO worth of merchant ise. A
member of the firm heard a nois,
about the store house, and Wen
to see what il was, anC
wkile there concluded to tale 500
which he had placed in vaGse prepare
tory TO bringing it TO Palatka, and b,
doing so saved the money, as the THE
took the valise along with the goods.