The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-05-30
CITY NOTES


NV heart
..od watcheth all with care mot true,
Doubt not that IL will give thee, tp',
Thy part.
This is a good Tins ofthe year to wrap /
the thermtmstsr III ia ice.
n n mean man that euyis- the brIrk
tnasons Who work from morning nhtii
night. in this hot sun.
Services at the usual hours to-day at
the Methodist church. 10 which the pub
liz i invited to at,sni.
Mr.. +. CunEeely returned ,o the city
Yesterday, after an absehc. OF several
DAYS at st. Augustine.
Mr.. G. Vertrees, Jr,, returned home
Yesterday from south Florida, where lie
hal been on II business trip
Mr.. Bars, Of the well known real es-
tate firm 81 Bars a Hunter, Of Jackson
will. was in the city yesterday.
We are glad To- see Mr.. Joe Marion on
the street again, after being confined to
his room for several weeks with fever.
The spring term Of St, Marks Acade-
nv ended ON FRIDAY last after most
urosprous session, and now teachers
and pupils will take a VIII earned va
cation.
When Palatka has paved streets,
street railways and water works, then
perhaps the gentle and mild eyed bov'nes
will be kept off the streets. Lord, hasten
the day.
A GOOD plank crossing has been put
down at the junction Of Lemon ami First
s,re.ts. ncross both streets. which VIII
add no little To the comfort "fp"destr'ans
going that way.
.. Il was too hot Yesterday for much life
to ia shown on the streets, but s''''
: good trade was enjoyed by the mer
0 chants, ani number Of people came !"
: t,wn from M the river and over thu
\ roads.
r The Rev. James g. Dunn, u. d.. viii
! preach at the Presbyterian church 81
= profit and .,s.," at II O'clock. and o'
"The Relation Of Christianity to the La
Il Dor Problem, at y D. NJ Sabbath schoo
y anI Bible class at t. m.
n We learn that the Goorgea Is to b
~ hauled oiI thu route between Pa'atk
y and Drayton Island for short while
when she will be oycrhanle'i, widen"
and otherwise improved, The stehhe
comet vii, take the run during tn
~ Gcorgeas vacation.
ne The large store room ut Tocoi, know
AZ a. the "Astor building. ~as consume
i. hy lire ut noon oh Friday, We did M
learn how the house caught, or tn
Il. amount Of the loss, though the enti'
m building and portion Of liz content
T. were completely d,tro,ed.
m rumor was current in the city "
I'm ter,lay that A. Knight, well known
fs 4, hruiscr in this city. had been killed
n' Atlanta by negro, but where the r.
er NOR -tarted or what foundation IT ha
IN the most i,ligent inquiries failed tn IN
10, out.
ho Mr,r. +. Suzncr will leave on Il
nd steamship cay of Palatka to'morro
y for New York city, where he VIII
IN. 81 =,
-. main for several weeks looking AIT
,ut business and getting all the pleasure p'
ION sible out Of a summer stay IN great ell
u.s. us, lie will bring back Il fine stock ct ln''
.cd cal goods.
nR And stilI there il some talk Of IA -Four
,ho Of July celebration, but no definite ste
$50 have been taken to raise funds or afrai
oe- ing program. Would it not I've go
an idea 70, those interested to call II me
no ing aud appoint committees, and ma
md all arrangements necessary for u proI
ker observance Of the day.
the The Florida Southern il now the o'
the road in the state that is carrying ve
a'" tables right through, all the oil
.aw through lines waking ready for
ICED change Of guage which will take pl
gan to morrow and Tuesday. A special
'''.s ctnble train will c,me to Palatka II
nth South Florida to day. and the road
1 1T turn over to the steamer CITY oi Palat
And whi,h leaves here tomorrow morn
sa'" for Charleston. fully three thonS
,y,v packages Of vegetables.
II The following from the Orange
Ia, !. Times show, what is thought Of pa|'
,vro by the wide awake people south OF
hen There il no Disgusting the fact that
olph lntka is To he the great city OF Flor
"'" Nv and il is ,hc enterprise that Is IN
nnd While she has stretched her arms
take rails in every direction, bidding for
poor. mrrce. within tho pas, few years,
.,, me sleepy old lady Jacksonville has
,rnss. cce,cd IN getting "A railroad to ]
,rnse Beach"
Mr. John L. damn has his West
.", ,,n, swimming pool nearly complete, II
Ills viii probably he ready for the ra,' ,
short Of the public by Wednesday. This y