The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-07-31
CITY NOTES.
WHAT CAUSED IT.

With rows of pearls between them gleam-
ing,
Now what a change? can be dreaming?
This morn the pearls have changed their
hue
To black, the rosy lips are blue!
I stand aghast! What sudden woe
Or fright hath changed my lady SO?
All! now know, no more I sigh;
My loves been eating huckleberry pie.
Ice cold beer at the Idaho.
See notice of desirable cottage for rent
in this column.
! Nearly all the stores in the city are en-
gagged in the midsummer task of taking
stock.
Judge w. Il. Wigg will leave this
morning for a short business trip to Mar
ion county.
Mr.. Davis Moody, of Ocala, formerly
of this city, is in Palatka for few days
renewing old acquaintance and making
new friends.
Messrs. E. c. Parkhur8t and T. NJ.
McRae, two prominent young merchants
of Sanford, Fla, are in the city visiting
their friends.
\ small sum of money to loan on inn
proved city property. Those meaning
business will please apply at this office
for particulars.
To-day is the last day of July. Weare
glad of it. The month has been dull and
warm, and We have no lingering regrets
IN shaking hands with it.
The mayors court is not so popular
this week as usual. The weather has
been too sultry for even the chronic
DRINKS to Greats and disturbance.
| Messrs. Silas Smith and j. R. Taylor
left yesterday for New York, to be gone
about two weeks. They will buy a stock
of groceries while in the metropolis.
FOR RENT.-A handsome eight-room
cottage, with all modern improvements.
| Centrally located. Apply at this office.
For the past few days visitors to our
sanctum have heaped insult upon injury
by vouchsafng the informating that
Its hot" Just as if we didn't know it.
! Webb & Nichols, dealers in real estate
and insurance agents, have removed
their Office to rooms upstairs in the Grill
| block, on Front street, where the public
will hereafter find them.
Mr.. p. Cunneey did the handsome
thing with several of his friends by putt
ing up q lot of fine shrimp on his ban
counter for their inspection yesterday
afternoon. 1t is useless to say that the
shrimp did not last long.
, Nanasquan On. j. Seaside: Captain
John B. Cole, with his wife and son, Of
Palatka, Florida, are visiting theil
: friends at CrestdaIe Cottage, on the
e Manasquan river, and are enjoying them
t selves hugely.
+ Mangold has just finished 14x17 pho
+ tographs of each of B. P. Calhoun's chill
/. dren. The work is finely executed anC
Y Hkenessos perfect. These pictures ar,
t not copies, but made directly to the siz
5 at one operation. Go and see them. u
We were glad to meet our younl
, friend, Mr.. Frank Lane yesterday, VIII
$ has Just returned from an extensive ant
g enjoyable trip through the north an,
e west. He looks much better for hi
/ trip.
. The picked Nine" base ball club, com
= posed of some of the yonng bushes me
Of the city, have organized and have &C
: copied the challenge of the Putnam
=, League club. Thesmatch game will b
played at $3.50 o'clock next Tuesday al
= ternoon. The best of order will be main
II tanned on the grounds, and the ladies Q
>, the city are invited to go and see tn
" game.
20 a burglar who evidently had consid
>, cradle nerve and confidence in his cat
J like movements, entered Mr.. l.. Falk'
= room, over his store sometime, WedneS
day night and took that gentleman
a. pants from a chair by his bedside, car
i RED them down stairs and rifed tn
20 pockets of their contents. The thief lai
- the pants in one place, pen knife in an
other and a bunch Of keys in still anoth
~. en- place, taking only a small purse an
A. contents. less than one dollar in change