The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-06-12
CITY NOTES

,.nlernus enough Ia lie arrested.
REM. Causey, the champion ROLLER
skater Who -kate,l here last winter. t'siS
ENLISTED in the regular army for f'e
years.
WHY not have san,e Il the bls gI'ts
the Goyernor. far instanrs-t To visit t's ON
IA. Fourth To- address u: Speech max
in, is in nr,l..r On II Fourth al July.
i Tie Seville Land ami Improvement
company received large shipment {"
pites t. be- USED in tleIr works, which
arrived Oh the sehaaner Florence and
Lillian yesterday.
Itwas whispered to MS last night that
Palatk,s streets are not Of the best, hnt
W. hoax every day When they Will he
greatly improved. We live in h"pe Of
such improvement. at leaet.
The schooner Florence and LILLIAN. of
the Warren Ray line, arrived here yes
terday morning, bringing cargo Of
general freight consigned 10 Capt. H. j.
Adams. at whose warrhllisa the cargo
ia being discharged.
Mr.. T.. s. Neck, city collector, has q
notice of Importance to the tax payers
Of the city. in our special column. The
books will b. closed on the Wth inst,
and all who have not pail will have their
property advertised and sold.
The Palatka haze ball club will 80
down 10 Federal Point on Tuesday next,
when tn y will play a match game with
the excellent club down there. They
will carry an excursion party from here
to witness the game, and the boys are
expecting II gloriously good time.
The enforcement Of the COW ordinance
is causing some complaint on the part OF
the owners Of COWS, but they will see
, the good Of the ordinance when they
become accustomed to its operations,
It may he hard on the COWS, but !, Is
goUl for the ma jority Of the citizens.
Z The stay nj homes are having pretty
4 nice, quiet and easy time Of it, and the,
" do not envy the fortunatss who are Of
Mt watering places sleeping in SAL
!. rooms at - II day. Not much. the stay
o at home is generally philosophie per
son and has no ga day lorxpend 70
such business.
. Our Broossyille correspond mt relate
+. an interesting piece Of gossip in relation
J. 10 the nethol Of securing signatures L
whisky petitions in fernando county
J.. tie tells Of n good Baptist brother VIII
Al has already license to run four bar room
and is I.ttioning for the fifth. Til
brother religion does not +, evidently, III
!, terfcrr with his business.
4 We regret 1" learn If the accident tia
htfrl our friend capt u, C. Miner, ri
3 Saturday last. While crossing the rive
- IN u sail boa, he accldehtly fell acres
!, the PARTITION enclosing the center bear
If the boat iniuring his back and fra,
turing two oi his ribs. The hurt wi
greatly Inconvenience the Captain. la
.. We hope to 81. h,,n all right in IA thol
7. time.
n Rev. Mr.. Place Is goIng Ia tell the pee
fe pie SUNDAY morning "llow to Have
I" Good Time" and ut night give an IA,
= dress on The Power Of the Magnet,
m illustrating the discourse with larR
natural magnet or lualstone. taken trot
1T Shepherd Mountain in Missouri. Mori
y ing service at 1880 and night service /
m so'clock. Sunday school at S.30a. m
a On Thursday night the fine static
jc house erected by the Florida Southcr
railroad at Polish, IN Polk county, w
burned The keeper lives some distance
10 and seeing u bright light hurried to- u
tend to the property of the company. 1T
Z, the whole building was already wrap,
st in flames. lie believes the fire was
~ incrndlary origin, because the hour
seemed soaked in kerosene oil.
Jacksonville Herald: Mr. Lester Wi
w liams. "A well known and popular your
n gentleman of this city, has accepted
~ position in the large dry goods estabis
~ ment of G. i. Devercux at Palatka. NJ
:. leaves next "Wednesday for his new ile
', of labor. MIR. Williams is one of o
" most polite and accommodating youl
=, men, and being thoroughly acpuaint'
with the dry goods business, hc "
" prove a very valuable addition tn tn
y, successful dry goods house.
N. Thursday night was cue OF the war;
h. est ever known in Palatka, the tn
~ mometer marking Is degrees as the lo
tn est temperature during the night. VI
n. ter,lay morning opened up bright Al
M red hot, the thermometers in, the sire
4. ranging from s. to 70 degrees, while I
n citizens who weie compelled to stir al~
% the streets looked AZ though their teI
NC pcraturcs were way above outside lin
,r. Of any thermo mettr. ''But every clo
~ has its silver lining" Christmas is cot
m. ing after awhile!