The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-03-28

iz.ng in this city. Look out for them.
Special attention isealled to the adyer-
tisement in tO-day's paper of Mozley's
Lemon Elixir.
Mr.. y. +. WARWICK came up from tn.
coast yesterday, and will be with his
family and friends here to-day.
Miss Grace Lyon and Mr.. Henry K. .
Lyon, Of Brooksyi.!e. are among the Wis !
itors of the city, and are guests Of Mr.. |
and Mrs. Harry Heath.
\ part of the wharf has been fenced
in. and if man has mind to climb
over aud fall into hole he does so at his
own risk. Guess il is done to make re-
pairs.
col. J. :. Wright, of Green Cove
Spring, was in the city yesterday. trying
to get track Of the murderer Wash
Scott, who shot Mr.. Backus Friday
night.
Miss Willie Harms. of Jacksonville,
who visited her aunt. Mrs. Captain Cox,
in Palatka last week. has gone on trip
up the Ocklawaha river, and will return
TO her home yia Ieesburg
Our friend, DIR. II. A. Vogelbach, Of
Melrosc, was in the city short while
yesterday, and gave US a call. lie is one
| of the most genial gentlemen in Florida,
| and his many friends are always glad to
see him here.
Bob Gamble, Of the Florida Southern's
popular and genteel conductors, is now
enjoying vacation, and il among his
friends and relatives ut Tallahassee.
He is not on the list, TO- his genial coun.
tonancc is sorely missed in Palatka.
We learn that a charter has been ap-
Piled for railroad to run from Jackson.
willie to Gainesville. via Melrose. Well
known and solid citizens Of Melrose are
interested IN the road, and the probable.
ties are that il will soon Inc built. The
road would open up a fine country.
"Rcally," contided Angelina to heI
dearest friend, 81 am getting worried
about John. Before VIZ were married
about year ago. he used To pick me W
in his arms rs II weighed 10 pound,
instead of 1876, and now he says il tire.
him to hold the baby"
The Tallahassee FloIidian il Of tn,
opinion, one shared by THE News, thai
il all the winter soiourners in florid,
could 4pend April and May in the STATE
more Of them would become permanent
residents Of our sunny land. Those VIII,
only src Florida in winter can have n,
idea of her rial charms and attractions
Mr.. T. ". Wampler has completed
arrangements and will open IN office fo
the practice Of law in this city. lie piac
ticed law for nine years in the state o
Illinois, under diploma issued from TIN
supreme court of that state. Ills Office
will be with Judge Wigg, opposite tn
court hcuse. Ills business card will up
pear in our professional column in du'
season.
/ Mr.. Campbell, the chief engineer .
the ~, Augustine Il ralatka railway
was in town yesterday. lie informs u
that the recent bad weather has greatl.
} delayed the work of track. laying, bu
that now 1t will 20 right ahead. lie ais
says that there is no foundation for tn
, report that tho road had been absorbc,
by The J. T. & X. W. system.
Il Crescent City Gazette: At the citizen
meeting last Monday to consider tn
project of building spur rond into tn
city, either from Huntington CT Com,
it was unanimously decided that Com
was the most desirable route. \ con,
mittcc was appointed to solicit subscril
. tons, and also committee to confc
with the railroad officials on the subecI
The committee, consisting of Mr.. Cal
and Mr.. Henry Hutchinson, are now |
| Jacksonville, and We hope We can Civ
the public something interesting on til
|. subject of the railroad in our neat issu,
\ number Of railroads in the nortl
{ west are getting up n big excursion fc
+ Florida 10 show the people that the "cold
. freeze did not annihilate this stat,
Two trains will leave Chicago on Tue
day for Jacksonville. selling round trj
q tickets for $500 and to Palatka {,
Il $3.50. Two trains will also leave 5
Louis on the same day and the "Monc
y route advcttises TO sell tickets mt ol
cen, per mile to Jacksonville and return
n These rates are the lowest ever know
i and about half the usual rates charge,
;, This will no Houb, bring n big crow
}. Well, we are ready ,o give them Il &C
n dial welcome.
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