The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-01-31
CITY NOTES.


Condensed milk-that which crosses
the branch coming to market.
The thermometer registered at ~ at
&, a. m, 81 at noon, and at AZ. 8, p. m.
Mr.. Emmett McGraw, of the nursery Of
Buffalo Bluff, was in Palatka yesterday.
The Leila will make another of her
popular excursions to Crescent City to |
day.
Besides an Arbor day for state at large, !
the city OF Palatka should have a street !
cleaning day.
Mrs. Spooner will give musical at the
West End one evening this week to her
many friends.
Quite a number of people will go
down to Jacksonville on the j., T. & K.
W. R'y this morning.
The war Of rates is confined to the riv-
er steamers no longer. The railroads
are indulging in the pastime.
Messrs. Hudnall & vaterlin have a
special notice Of importance to all want
ing anything in the shoe line. Read it.
The grand opening bali, which will
be given at an early date at the Putnam,
is expected to be something entirely
superb.
| The excursion that was to have left
this place yesterday for Enterprise, over
the J., T. & K. w. road has been post
poned until tomorrow.
The Loando had a run up the river
! yesterday morning, returning in tho at
| ternoon. She remaining in Palatka a
short while before returned to Jack
sonville.
Up to 9 o'clock last night 418 guests
had registered at the Putnam house
| since the opening at noon on Monday
last, fifty OF the number registering on
yesterday.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Methodist Church will hold it's regular
meeting on Tuesday evening at 7:30
O'Clock, at the residence Of Mrs. I. E.
Hancock, Laurel street.
Mr.. g. L. Bailey, paying teller of the
First National Bank, who has been to his
old home, Charleston, 8. c., recruiting
his health returned yesterday greatly
improved, and will resume his position.
| Work will be begun on the new jail
building on tomorrow. We have al
ready published description Of the
building, and when completed il will be
the handsomest structure Of the kind in
the state 1t will be finished by the first
II May.
Mr.. Frank Ii. Conoley has accepted
- clerkship at Judge E. NJ. vary's law
!. Office. He will also continue to give hi.
attention to his business as an expert
accountant and book-keeper, in which
capacity his ability is we'll known by tn,
business community.
DIR. r. Kersting's curiosities which h,
has been several years bringing to
: gether, have been neatly arranged in tn,
window Of Moragne & Kersting's drug
t store, on Front street. He is proud Of hi
Q curiosity shop" Some Of the article
are quite valuable.
!, Yesterday Uncle Sans colors wer
floating in profusien III town. The Put
: nam's three flags were thrown to tn
spirited breeze, and waived with be
, coming dignity. The colors were ais
flying over the Graham becomingly
{ while the Saratoga's banner was conspic
+ uous.
Il The Saratoga Hotel was lit up for tn
q first time last night with gas. Becaus
d a great deal Of gas will be needed to fur
= nish light in that establishment il n
d sign in the world that all the goo
things said in its favor 10 composed Q
. the same material. 1t is not, by an
= means.
Messrs. Finninger & Levan hav
a opened merchant Tailoring establish
;. ment at No. Q Lemon street, up-stair
over Loeb's store, where they have
g very large stock Of new style piec
r goods from which the taste Of all Gus
!, toners can be suited. Read their ad
). vertisement and give them a call.
! Mr.. c. P. Devereux has begun receiv
t ing his new spring stock Of dry goods
n the advance guard Of the immense stoc
4 he will have when the season fairl
q opens, and a number Of cases Of new
goods will be opened this week. n
i has determined to close out his shoe an
= clothing department, and in these line
he is offering exceptional bargains
: Read his advertisment.
n Messrs. E. d. Earle & Co. are agail
i to the front this morning with a larg
and new advertisement Of their immens
: dry goods and clothing establishment
. The house is one Of the best known an
most extensive in East Florida, and thei
large stock, new styles and popular pr