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The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-05-30
ETATE NEWS rT,EnEs.
The Supreme Court will convene III
the town Of Monroe, on Monday, june

=
the town OF Monroe' on monday, june
oth'
Commencement day at the Gente.
nary College jackson, has been liked
fer Wednesday, June 3.
j The unreasonable weather of the
past week has caused a good deal oil
sickness IN Donaidsonyilie.
"A eoIored woman named Cecilia
Halifax, said to be Il2 years Of age,
died on the goth inst. in East Carroll
parish.
MIR. C. A. LefliHgwell, the contractor
for the new pnbiic building at Shreve-
port, commenced operations on Mon
day, The 25th inst.
III. raoont Iasvr NINA have 4r,,arll-
ed field work in st. Landry parish,
and in some localities cotton is already
sfckening from too much wet.
A military festival Is to he held at
IlTbibodanx on The Atb of JnIv and
niIitarr rnmn,,;as from all tbo neigh
boring towns will be invited.
Judre Fl Brigham the newly
aupoinfed ConsnI To m Fasso Mexico.
left Bsstrop on the 91st inst, for his
most of duty ACCOMPANIED by his
family.
A .,bo,,o ~ ,o,s,.no,;no, -, .r,;e
cial lake near the month of Garrison
bayou. and fittinp ND a CITY mark ont
there is attracting considerable attep-
ton At Baton Rouge.
choice boof naot ;s .sIl;no :. Tho
aroinnsas ,oarl,at for "a nenta ,,or
,dmnd W. : :. ,Lat anr I,,tohars
Ian, do l;kow;saa Cnrta;nIv stock Is
as plentiful in Calcasien as in St.
Landry. The EcHo saws it is because
Lake Charles has no market house.
r G. Plat Iivino near Msr;on
Union nar;sn Las sbnwn the e5itor Of
tho FormarviIIc GgzstIs a conrla Of
nebbIas fonnd nm his nIaeo will which
GLASS can he cut as easily as with the
best of diamonds.
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IF Tbibo-
DAM are sinking a series of fire. wells
in rvarions narts of Inc town Lake
Charles might make poipt and Lnln
redncc the present hipb rate of insnT.
apcc in this town Inv doing ,ho same
thine
~ C:, Dr., NJ IL
D. 10 - ~
corn On his Leased ,,laco at Raldw;n
he has 500 acres in rice las thrash. !
crs on both nlaces IIr p is very |
successful at rice nIantino and NAV be
said TO have introldnced It's cnlturo in
to This parish
DoCa.o D.,.o.,.,,,. ~ r-no4.o r.
tLa 49,; G"IJoa - ~ .L -lnS . o. "
Dr Penint ~ Sbrou" .,'o -" nra aopl,
a.. A. -, " N''iS' ,oI', =" p SaON
day june + at II A. m. and Rev, G.
W, Harts6eId. of Mansfield 70 preach
the Missionary sermon on the evening
of the same dav
H. till e H. Pill Io..l-.u
i Eol. l'. a. '.I1|n
of VIM. Bnrgmuiier, at Avery's salt
mines, some months since, was con
cluded last Saturday at New Iberia,
by the acquittaI of the accused; and if |
we ale to Judge from the lone of the
Iberia Star, in speaking of the matter,
we should say that the verdict gives
general dissatisfaction.
Vernon Condenser Our farmers
are hard at work, and if they fai. in
crops again this year it will not be
because they failed 10 work. Corn is
looking quite well considering the |
baekwardness of the spring We are
having too much rain, which will, we
fear, give our farmers trouble about
their crops at the proper
time.
Mr.. Theodule DaigIe of Cbprcb
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-05-30

The wool clip of Oregon will this
year reach II 100000 pounds.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-05-30

Are you Bilious? Are yon trou-
bled with Sick Headache, Indigestion,
CostiVeness, Torpid Liver or Jaundice?
If so, IXL Liver Pills will cure you.
For sale by DR.. w. A. Knapp, Lake
Charles. noy22-ly.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-05-30

An epidemic Of black tongue diph-
tIreria IS raging At Paris, Pa
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-05-30

zesaliiornia Honey something
very Ape aud toothsnme - al retail,
Ifor salo A. NJ r. THostAe q Co.'S
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-05-30

THERE is considerable excitement
IN the Kansas State University, al
Lawrence, over the forced rcaiguasion
Of Miss Kaie Stephens, professor Of
the Greek language and Literature.
sAn says that she Is asked 10 resign
not because Of incompetepey, bat BE-
cause Of her sax and Der lack Of reli-
gi0ns convictions.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-05-30

THE ezaat Kidney and Liver tjaHa,
ias aale ~ Wa anxnm
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-05-30

Mrs. Stelnhouse arc very painful, they
are not of a nature to prove fatal.
a Washington dispatch Of recent
date to the Times Democrat says
Congressman King has been notified
that the geological survey party, re-
Gently at work in some Of the Terrific
ries, will soon visit Louisiana with a
view to examining andreportiBg npon
the iron fields known to exist in GER
tain of the northern parishes lying
between Red river and bartholomew
The subiect is attracting considerable
attention at the North, and the owners
of Lands in the thin red hills Of Clai-
borne, Lincoln, jackson, Beinville and
Union may wake up some morning to
find themselves richer than they ever
conldIhaVe become through the medi-
mn Of cotton. The deposit is under
stood to be much richer than any
about Birmingham, Ala, and speeula-
tors are on the que sige. Gen. King
said to-day: at will be strange if Il
should appear that our mules are
wearing out their Pitisbnrg iron shoes
on the iron fields Of Louisiana Such
really seems to be the case. The geo
logical survey made rs the govern
ment will authenticate the facts in
The case.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
Assignee'S Notice.

HSSTSTItt IFUtIDO'
Notice is hereby given that W. u w oliZ n M;
this day made to me an aSSlg ninchL Tor lnS
benefit of his creditors. none OF WhOih are
prercrrcd All persons indebted 7" Stin w
- Wolff are hereby required to make ~!
mont to me and his creditors are requested 10
HE their claim with me for settlement.
PaIatka, Fla. July 18th, lssJ-
MARCUS IOEH. Assignee.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
A WON

From the Atlanta Constitution.
My name is Mary Chapman, and liN" ut
the corner of williams AMI Cox streets, A.
Ianta | have been II dreadful sufferer from
scrofula ana running. eating scrniuiouS NJ
GERS for six years. Have been waited upon
during the time 10y seven Atlanta physicians,
hut hey failed to cure mr. also used Va
rious advertised remedies without ia" least
benefit While being thus treated. grew
worse all the time Scrofiulou5 swrliIng5 on
both sides of my neck-which became run
ming. eating sores. affecting my throat NOUN
and nose The eating sores on my neck w"r"
n mass of corruption almost down I" Inc
homes Nv thrCat became 50 mu"I AH''Fh
that | could scarcely swallow, my i""i l"d"-
ing in a portion of my throat. lost nay aP-
petite entirely, lost my flesh, and VT r"dur'i
10 ca pounds weight being meIr skeleton.
NV whole system became terribly p"iS"he''
and i'm "A fearful condition. In tins c"hhlli"l
( commenced the Use of II. Il. Il, amt i"uhh
great relief the first bottle
"Whcn had used five bottles my hedlti I'i"i
so much improved that the ulcers were al
healed the. swelling subsidized, my appetite r.
turncI nv skin became active, my $trcii"th
returned and gained a pounds ot h"@i'-
am now healthy, fat ana hearty. ana am i'i'i
| TO do as much work as any woman, "nd i'''
| as happy as n lar k.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
The White House as Home.

Letter to Kansas City Times.
The White House as at present crcum-
stanced is only public office or depart
ment, with rooms attached, which the
President is compelled to inhabit, like
the storekeeper who lives either up stairs
or in the back part of the shop. There
should be no shop" about the presiden-
tial household. He should have his Of
fees and his home apart, so that his life
might he permitted the comforts and
privacy which can only he maintained
by entire separation from business and
its obtrusions. No cabinet official OF
bureau officer would relish living with
his family within the walls of his de-
partment The cares of office are identi-
cal with the cares of business. When E
merchant or business man closes his
DAYS work he goes To his home. and 1t -
the home life which gives him solace
and enables him to meet the trials of the
DAYS succeeding. The President finds
home life rather difficult to obtain when
combined with the intense pressure OF
official business. In fact, he has no
home and never will have until it is
made a separate establishment by Con
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
AGENTS FOR THE NEWS.

The following gentlemen are the anIn ei.t :,
agents of TIE fAt.ATKA DAILY AND " Eh'>I'
NEWS i'm their several localities:
w Dew itt san Matco.
" e. Valentine, Nashua
q Packard, weiaka-
II M Bard. Norwaik.
i r. Marshall. Fruitland, Fla.
I McCatium, Orange Mills, Fla
A IL I}artlette, Georgetown,
Daniel Darling, Drayton Island.
" f Higly, Lake George.
] 1, burton, Crescent City.
j q Strickland Intcriachen.
A Munroe, McMeekin.
VIM T. Braddock, Seville.
] 8 CewdOn, st Augustine.
A III Vogelbach, SIclrose,
Charles Moore, Lake worth, Fla
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09

Thomas Tinsley, yard master at River
junction. near Quincy, on last Thurs
day, after coupling cars, stepped upon
a rotten crosstie, or slipped up in the
mud and fell and was run over by a
switch engine and one of his legs fear
fully mangled. He lived but a short
time
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
Kidney Complaint.

For over six years have been "a t''fiih
sufferer froma troUhssomC complaint ;"f TN
relief of which have sP' IA over -" WIN
ont benefit the most noted ao-Ciiled r"ihtdi'N
proyine failures. The use of one SINH h'''-
tie of IL. H. H., has been mhrNrl"'', HNhiE
more relief than all other ir''i'iilt'h' '''ii
bined IL is a quick cure, wi h. others, Il
they cure at ALL are. in the distant future
a. H. ItOI:EIEFS,
Atlanta Water " orb.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
FEDERAL POINT ITEMS
Who says it don't rain every day !:

Who says 1T don ram every udS
F.. s. Hubbard and family returned
home from their visit North last week.
DIR. C. A. Satin came up from jack
sonyille last week to look after some oil
the bills from his old patrons.
A big crowd went to Palatka last sat
urday on the Escort, from this place.
The Methodist held services in the |
school house Sunday.
Why don't some good man come here
and start a hotel? There is no better loca-
ton in all Florida, and the place de
mands one. good hotel would pay all
the year ronnd.
Your correspondent has been asked to
give his ideas in print of the new const'-
tuition, and also, of making the payment
of a poll tax a requisite for voting
Now it may be right to do so, yet the
time is so far away before the people can
have the opportunity to act on the adop-
ton of the new constitution, that, were
your correspondent to discuss the sub
iect ever so well, ninety-nine one-hun-
dredths of your readers would forget
that a word had been written on the sub
ject.
AS has been reported, a large percent
age of our population has gone North to
spend their money and the summer. L
suppose it is but natural for people who
were born and raised in tho Northern
states to retain the old affections ana
friendships formed in the old homes
North. and il is not ii matter OF wonder
that they should desire to go back, ana
once more behold the scenes of child
hood. the old time friends, and revive
the memories of years gone by, of days
of youthful pleasure and happiness. Yet
l very much doubt the wisdom of this
It's no child's play to abruptly change
from the equitable climate of the North,
where frost and snow will come some
wears with every month, followed by
such extremes of heat as We know moth
ing of in Florida. However it speaks
well for the financial prosperity of our
people. The ordinary Northern farmer
can not afford money to travel South.
Every cent and every moment OF time Is
taken up and devoted to his own every
day expense His profits are so small
that he can not spare one farthing Ion
travelling expenses, and per force must
remain at his post of duty on his owl
homestead.
Now while our own people have pros
pered financially to the extent that the,
can afford to go North every summer
season. | yery much doubt the wisdom
of doing SO, as the tax on their health
and constitutions is greater than the,
can afford Florida. within her t.vl
borders, pre.cnts nlaiy greater AT,
tions during the SUMMER tine thah an.
part of the Northern states. we nav
the most magnificent sea beach IN tn
world orr climate is never extreme
the higest point that the mercury Ia
reached at this place this season is 10
and at that only four days. The night
have been invariably cool, and the PEE
ple all about the country have been an
are healthy. What more can humahit
desire for the summer time. BY n hit
effort fresh garden truck can be gro"
all the year round, together with ii
most delicious fruits imaginable and
certainly fail to appreciate the feeiii
that will and does send our ''weli-to-d'
population to the Northern states ever
summer. -
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
For Sale Cheap.
CHOICE ORANGE TREES

30 900 one to thIre year O'd bu''3 on SWEEP
and sour stock Mandarin, Tau. Af'he anu
choice oranges.
H. PETERMANN, FalGt~;;, Fla.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09

The hosting of the saddles" or key
stones of The gables, last Wednesday.
was a hard Job. the stones weighing
about four tons each, and a clear lift of
70 feet from the ground to the top of the
wall, being necessary to place them in
p0SitiOn
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
THE DAILY NEWS.
COPRESPONDENCE

Solicited on all interesting topics through,
ont the state We will be especially grateful
for all local items of interest to the public
News sent by wire should he Abbreviated when
practicable, and sent after O'CLOCK p M 40
dressed to PALATkA DAILY NEWS.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
Joseph :. Chase

Joseph :. Chase ,
Bili 1bF I'ANtt'ts
Martha Ann Chase
1t appearing by affidavit filed III the above
cause that the defendant. Martha Ann hit@c-
has removed out of the state OF fiorlIi- So
that ordinary process cannot be served upon
her and that her place of residence IS I'M
known Now on motion of A. W. Roysden;
Esq, solicitor for complainant, III l. oI,itItu
that the defendant Martha Ann Chase. do APP
near and answer demur To SAID b III on OF
before the first Monday in November, ~ ~
IS,5 otherwise said bill may be taken pro coi-
fcsso as against the said defendant. ProNld-
ed that a copy of this order he published Tor
the space of three months i'll the Palatkd
News a newspaper published in Putnam
county Fla Witness my hand and the seal
of said circuit court at Palatka, aforesaid on
this nth slay of July. A. ID. lSs5-
WM. L. FORWARD
Clerk Circuit Court.
Putnam County. Fla.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
Notice for Final Discharge.

Six months after date as executor OF thc
,I+atr ~ r. v Mann late of putnam county.
deceased, / will present to the county JuuSe oL
Putnam county, Florida. my final accounts
CHARGE from the administration OF Sttu estate
'i''' A. j. BEACH,
Administrator of the estate or IL. v Miti'
Palatka, Fla. Sept 1850.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09

Cheapness of Horses in Texas.
Chicago Herald.
Horses are cheap down in Texas,
remarked drummer who had just come
from the Lone Star State. Zone day
near Fort Worth l was driving in the
country to see a customer of mine when
came to a bad place in the road. There
was a farmers team hopelessly mired IN
a slough, and the farmer standing by as
if paralyzed and not knowing what to
do. I whipped out my knife and ran up
and started cutting the harness so the
horse could extricate himself, when the
Texan grabbed my arm and remarked
See here, stranger, 1 want you to un'
derstand that that harness cost SIS last
week. If yon want to cut anything cut
horse"
are several places on Indian
in need of wharves for steam
he. coming xyintar
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09

are several places on Indian
Y in need of wharves for steam
khe' coming winter.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09
PALATKA, FLA, SEPT. 9, 1888.


For SALE-Thousands of old papers,
good for many purposes. Apply at the
NEWS office.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-09-09

Messrs. UauGhton & Bro, are doing
good wholesale business, notwithstand-
ing the cry of dull times. and daily ship
goods to towns in the interior of the
state. They also report good local
trade.
l would like to get the care of an or
ange grove. | understand the care and
budding of trees, having had long expe-
| rience in the business. Can give first
| class references. GEORGE TURNER,
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03
Plain Talk.

Rev. sam Jones in Nashville.
If there's anything / despise it is the
ways and doings of society, so-cai!ed.
Of course God means us to be social, but
society, as counter-distingnished from
social life. is a very different thing.
There are children in this town that amt
satisfied unless they have a little party
once or twice month. What Is little
party? 1t is nothing but Il big party
with short clothes on. What Is big
party? 1t is nothing but the anteroom
to ballroom, and the ballroom is the
ante-room to a german; and what is a
german: 1t is the ante-room to eternal
disgrace: and eternal disgrace is hell
and fire. Some of you women look in
nocent You look like all you wanted
was wings to fly off. You had better go
home and reform your home before you
go off to heaven. They sell old pants
for more than they are worth and then
brag about it. They hire a cook at four
dollars month and brag about it, and
the same thing is seen all through their
business relations.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03
Notice of Dissolution of Partnership.

NUllCG Vi DlSSUIulUIi vi dI liiGi SUPP
The partnership heretofore existing be-
tween the undersigned under the firm name
and style of "Petermann s. Calhoun" dealers
in family groceries, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. The said dissolution is en-
tIrely amicable. Mr.. Calhoun retires from the
business, which will be conducted hereafter
at the same place by Mr.. Petermann. to whom
the goodwill of said firm is transferred, as
far as said place Of business is concerned. Mr.
Petermann assumes all the debts and lia0ili-
tiles of the old firm. and is to be entitled TO ali
sums of money outstanding and owing said
firm on accounts or otherwise. All persons
holding any claims or accounts against the old
firm will please present them to Mr.. Peter
mann for payment, and all persons owing said
firm will please call and settle with him.
Palatka Fla,, May 10Th, 1885.
HENS PETERNASN,
JNO. C.. CALHOUN.
To the patrons of the old firm and the pub
lie, would say that, as in the past, fair deal
ing and low prices will be the motto OF my
business. / will carry a full and complete line
of fancy and family groceries, at all times,
fresh and tirst-class. / respectfully solicit a
continuance of the liberal patronage hereto
fore extended the business.
HEEIs PRTERNANN.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03

own reason and common sense. Other
questions having been satisfactorily an
swered by her, the high priest admins
tered to her the ''fve precepts," which
Miss Flynn promised to observe. The
ceremony ended by the chanting of
''Ratana Sutta" by all the priests pres
ent. Besides the large number of fpriests
there were present at the temple where
the ceremony took place many of the
most prominent Buddhists of Colombo,
the captain and several officers of the
screw steamer Tibre of the NlessagerIes
Maritimes, and several European passen-
gers that had arrived by that vessel.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03
A VI arning,

If any parent, guardian, other person
shall entice take or carry away or harbOr or
cause the same to be done, any child from the
possession or service of another after said
child has been apprenticed as above the said
parent, guardian or other person so offending
shall be guilty of a misdemeanOr, and upon
conviction shall return said apprentice and be
fined in a snm net exceeding one thousand
dollars or Imprisonment not exceeding six
months at the discretion of the court. McC.
Dig, Page 104, Sec. s.
The above is to notify the public not to hire
or harbOr a yellow boy by the name of John
ably. L. MEYER,
OF the Palatka Steam Paint Works.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03

Joaquin Miller is writing what he fon-
dly believes will be the great American
play.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03
A Young English Girl Becomes Il
Buddhist.

Buddhist.
Times of India.
A novel and imposing ceremony took
place on April at the Widyodya Bud
hist College in Colombo, by which
young aud accomplished English lady,
well known in Bombay. formally be-
came professed follower of Lord Budd-
ha. Not long ago a clergyman from
England. the Rev c. w. Leadbeater,
took the five precepts" i'll the presence
of the high priest, Sumangala. This
time it was Miss Mary Flynn who accep-
ted the faith that is now becoming fash
fonable among the enlighted classes in
the West.
It was a curious sight to see an Eng
lish young lady. dressed in an elegant
robe of black silk, sitting in the midst of
a crowd of yellow-robed Buddhist priests
and repeating tho Pansil. The cero-
mony began by the high priest examin-
ing the fair candidate as to the reasons
that led her to desire to accept Buddhism
as her faith, to which Miss Flynn an
swered that, after having studied the
various religious systems of the world,
she found the Buddhistic esoferic philos-
ophy as being in accordance with her
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03

Philip Evarts, a son of senator Evarts,
is member of the graduating class of
the General Theological Seminery this
year, and is about to be consecrated as
an Episcopal clergyman.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03
Notice..
Notice.
In the matter of the Estate of Archibald H.
Johns deceased.

In the matter of the Estate of Archibald H.
Johns, deceased.
To all whom it may concern:
Whereas, at a commissioners sale made by
J. T. Wills on Monday the 1st day of June,
1885. J. NJ. Johns. the executor of the estate of
Archibald H. Johns, deceased, became the
purchaser of lands belonging to said estate,
which lands are described as lots Nos. one a
and two (2l, in section II and lot No. 5. section
IL, township 8, south of range %, east, con-
tanning 132 acres, more or less, at and for the
price and sum of five hundred dollars. Now
therefore, all persons interested in the estate
of Archibald II. Johns, deceased. are hereby
required to appear before me on the 25th day
of June, A, d. 1885. and show cause, if any
may have, why such sale should not be con-
firmed.
Palatka. Fla, June Sd, 1885.
II, S. AAUGHTON,
County Judge in and for Putnam County
Florida.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-03
Great Auction SaIeI

I will sell at public auction, at my store. cor
ner Lemon and Second street. saturday, May
2nd. Second hand buggies, fine new buggy
harness, brides, halters, whips, and SECOND
worth of dry goods. which | shall offer for
sale to the highest bidder, without reserve.
These goods must be sold. Hours of sale from
II a N to > p III. Don't forget the day