The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-06-25
CITY NOTES.
THE DARLING.

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Breathe music less bewildering)
II conouers care to hear her sing.
Her steps as if a snowflake fell,
As graceful as the wild gazelle.
That form-ye gods 'twouId wake the
smart
Of envy in a houri's heart.
Those Iips-but languages can't express
Their cherry charms; one rapt caress
Would warm frozen heart, | deem
But, misery how they melt ice cream
Buy crocIery at N. W. King & Cos.
See ad.
Mr.. F. S. Woodward, of Corley Island,
Sumter county, passed through the city |
yesterday, en- route north.
The oldest citizens agreed yesterday
that the weather was warm. In fact
we noticed more than one withered col
lar.
Mr., w. C. Steele, correspondent of the
Philadelphia Farm and Garden, is in the
city looking up facts for a letter to his
paper.
Remember the sickly season is close
at hand. don't neglect tc go to MansoIds
and have your children's picture taken.
Secure the shadow ere the substance
fades"
THE PALATKA NEWS and the mayor OF
that city are having amusements of their
own.-Ocala Item. Oh, yes, plenty OF
amusement, but entirely independent OF
. each other. and in different manner.
l Mr.. c. Z. Eaton left yesterday for
e Midtown, n. B., where he goes to spend
the hot days between now and fall. He
will be absent about two months, and
we hope he will have a pleasant time
0 and keep cool.
t The house Of Steve Rivers, near the col
ored Episcopal Church, was blown oil its
q foundation yesterday afternoon during
j. the rain. Several persons were in the
house at the time, but we learn no one
was hurt. 1t is said lightning also struck
the house.
Can't. Lucas was engaged yesterday in
towing the pile drivers, lighters, etc,
- of Messrs. T. II. Brown &, Co. to points
d up the river where they will begin work
y Immediately in building tressels, etc,
q for the ?. & |. extension of the j. 7. &
K. W. r. r.
N We learned just before going to press
I,ot
= been very low from prolonged attach
p of typhoid fever, died yesterday after
IF noon. She has been confined to her bee
n for several weeks, and no doubt dealt
20 was a welcome relief from her sufferings
tn We regret to chronicle the death o
little Ollie, the infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. j. NJ. Ramsaur, which sad even
occurred at Charlotte, n. c., yesterda,
morning at 10 o'clock. She was a brigh
" little child of eighteen months of age
~ and her death IS sad blow to the fon'
=, parents.
=, Mrs. Elizabeth Merwin. wife of tn
4 senior member Of the livery firm of Mel
~ win & Son, of this city, died early yes
~ terday morning, of heart disease. Sh
II was sixty-seven years of age, and wa
II sick only about forty-eight hours befor
,so death. She had been a resident Of Pi
,so latka only few weeks. The body VIZ
m inferred in West View cemetery yeste
NV day afternoon.
he Reports have been in circulation fC
is several days that there was yellow fevt
in Jacksonville and Palatka, and yeste
day DIR. S. c. Burland, knowing the r
ports to be false so far as Palatka w
concerned, went down to Jacksonville
and from an interview with DR.. Knigh
health officer of that city, he learne
that there had been no cases there an
ie' way resembling yellow fever. SO fl
DS' this summer Palatla has enjoyed her u
uaI good health.
j Quite a number of our young Peep
VI will 90 out to Pencil tomorrow mig
to attend the ice cream festival give
by the good ladies' out there for the ben
cen fit of the new Baptist church buildin
aks As ausual thing we are not enviOus, b
the on this occasion we regret that we W
ms not be able to make one of the merr
IN crowd that will enjoy the lovely moo
ug- light ride awe hope all will have a goo
at time, and that the ladies will realize
his handsome sum from their entertai
.ge ment.
Mr.. Edward F. PatrzykowskI, bett
known as F. Edmonds, who has be-
M sick of typhoid fever for the past sew,
Gu or eight days, died in his room in Il
ur- Bishop block at 8 o'clock yesterday NOR
"o ing. He was well known to the pub
Oh here as the proprietor of the leading ba
Der shop He had been delirious sin
Mr. last week, and several times during l
the sickness dressed himself and came dov
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