The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-03-26
CITY NOTES.

An engine of the j., T. & K. w. rail |
road got off the track yesterday after
noon. which is mentionable from the
fact that such accidents are of such rare |
on that road.
Look at our new Hamburg MEETINGS,
Ruchings. Collars, Ruffiing and Laces,
DEvEREUx, ROGERO & Son.
The schooner Florence and Lillian
Captain Smith, from New York, arriv-
ed here yesterday, with a general cargo
consigned to Capt R. ]. Adams. The
schooner was frozen up in the ice for sew
eral weeks before it made start for Pa
latka.
Don't forget that Vertrees & Co. have
on hand fine stock of wagons, made
especially for the Florida trade. They
can furnish any kind of wagon desired,
and at prices to suit the,times.
A runaway team created a little ex-
element as the horses ran through Lem
on street yesterday afternoon. All the
merchants and clerks, as well as the
street loungers, took lively interest in
the'run, but the driver stopped the team
before any damage was done.
If you want a neat garden tool, call at
Kennerly & Co.'S and examine the
Planet, Jr., hand pillow and cultivatOr.
Messrs. Grant & Race have established
carriage and wagon shop in the new
building on River street, just in front of
the Baptist church, which promises to
grow into fiourishing enterprise. They
are prepared to do all classes of wood
/ and blacksmith work in the best man
/ ner.
( Roberts Razor Steel Scissors and Cut
| lery, Needles, ETC., at
DEvEREUX, ROGERO & Sons.
The big grocery stock of Messrs. Rich
ardson & Co. has arrived, and will be
opened in day or 50. This stock was
selected with great care, and is com
posed of the most choice goods. Their
large stock of stoves, ETC., will arrive in
a day or two, which they desire the
public to inspect.
Kennerly & Co. are agents for the
Planet, Jr., pillow and cultivator.
The Florida Southern railroad has re-
Gently added twenty-five new flat cars
to its running stock. The two locomo-
tives which have been in the shops here
undergoing repairs, will be turned out
this week in first-class condition, and
with this additional rolling stock the
road will be able to better handle its i'm
mense freight traffic.
For RENT-House, with six rooms, OF
Lemon street. VIII rent low to GOOD
tenant by the year. Apply to
DEvEREUX, RoGERO & Son.
Mr.. Peter Hunter, the bricklayer, ha:
an advertisement in this mornings pa
paper, to which we call attention. He
guarantees good work and satisfaction
and the best reference he has to offer /:
the various buildings whose erection h
has superintendent in the past few
months in this city. If you have bricl
work to do, call on Mr.. Hunter.
Grand opening of the season! Thu
largest and most complete stock in thu
city DEvEREUX, ROGERO & Son.
Jacksonville Herald: "Burchfeld, VIII,
so severely wounded Major Copper b.
stabbing him at Leesburg last winter
was tried for the offence last week, a
Sumter county circuit court, and &C
quilted. We learn that Maj. Couper'
brave and chivalrous statement of tn
case did much to acquit the man Burch
field of his cowardly assault.
Fifty cases of new Spring and Summe
goods. just received at
DEvEREUX, ROGERO 6 Sons.
A very attractive programme in cele
bration of the landing of Ponce De Leo
at st. Augustine has been arranged 70
next Friday and Saturday, and the man
agement promise that it will be faith
fully carried out. The j., T. & K. w
railroad will run excursion trains to tia
city on the days named, which will Civ
our citizens and visitors good opportu
nifty to attend and a great many wi
take advantage of these trains.
The store just vacated by Messrs. Acb
erman & Jackson will be occupied here
after by
DEvEREUX, ROGERO & Son.
Yesterday about noon blind darke
banjoist, with two assistants, gave FIRE
, concert on the wharf in front Of tn
little lunch house. The music and tn
singing, with the movements of the mer
was more like an old Southern plants
+, ton scene than anything we have vii
messed in Florida in a long time. Th
: old plantation and hallelujah songs wer
well rendered, and seemed to be yer
much appreciated by those who happier
ed to be on the wharf at the time.
MesSrs. Baldwin & Cochrane hav