The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-05-07
PaLAIKA's BUSINESS HOUSES
soIEe Ofthe Oldest aud Most SAT-
EtAntiaI HOr-@s an the City.

soIEs Ofthe Oldest aud Nos, SAT-
stAniiai Hou-ss an the City.
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~hoaes-.s ard rsizi., u c-1eks-r. z-zs--
Ea-s. china =zrthsl ware. wag5 az
willow vsrs, Store and III zsrs. lzzps.
AMP fixtures and genera. hocsz.z,nzsE.-
ing good,. Tie hos1.s Ia. d1as /. .,.s--
DID retail Ll.ines eTes Area Il. eps...E
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0. .zles tor Az, "a, var
With April Of this Tear .so~s ats-i ~
tesn rs. Gee. incrsase = b1si1ssz- TIE
Wholesale u1sins-- has sr2d12.iv sx.e-i-
e. Until large custom Ezs TEA. wo.kei
e. Il sou,h FlIida and up tie r,ve-.aci
taken al in a.! the firm . rr.1re than sa,.s-
Is. With :-e t1s.ress dsze AL tie rs-r
Catering outlook 'or lie future. II.
suck carisi "a very large. and tes.tes
tie Lines above enumerated, they al-g
deal il al the novell stha: come ~.th-
il The soore o. the., business
rEE PiLATEA TEANsTEE rONFAsT.
Mr. J. II Hibtard il the proprietor -
this pro,perog. ard suecessiul bl..,>ss.
which ~as es,abli.sl abcu, three year.
sgo. TIE business hs. PAD .rcm tie
star, and from patronage tia, .iSL,
horsA. could easily Accommodate a, first,
j, has yrowr until las, winter i, required
twenty horses 20 10 The omnibus. tag.
gage and carriage business TIE Traus-
fer handles grea, deal 81 the irei.b,
that comes TO the city, ari this branch
Of the ousinsrs is in the very cornre-
ten, hands Of Mr. Sherwood. who under.
stands and has the knac. Of hurting up
everything that il 70 be hauled Twelve
hor.s- are now required. which are ksp,
c1n.tan,ly employed, a. Will a.. Nun.
Ter u drivers.
M. Z. FORWARD
Nr Forward established biz hay,
grain and ice deIo, in -. and from the
first has done a profitable and froprous
business. Recently lie disposed @! the
ice business to the pala.ka lcn Factory.
and now will devote hi. entire e.,ab-
lishmcnt 70 the hay. grain lime. fertii-
ter and building material business, in
all lines Of which he proposes 70 carry
full stock, and can fill the orders 0: his
numerous customers on the shortes, no.
tce Besides his large retail business,
he ships large quantities Of goods, his
customers covering wide range u
country. The business is in the imme
date charge Of Mr. II. J. Ireland, who is
thoroughly competent 70 keep it fully
equal t. all dem aIds that may b. made
IN it Tor SUPPLE in the various line,
handled.
II. II REID.
Tho Family Store conducted by this
gentleman. il tie Oldest business estab.
li,hment in the city Capt, Reid having
come to Pala,ka as early NJ l5i7, when
there was but one store and about eight
families in the place. Tie valuable
property now owned by him, and tho
popular house he still conducts speaks
sufficiently full for his known business
tact and ability. He has been in the
mercantile business here 40 long, 10 so
well md favorably known, that i, is
only sufficient TO mention his name in q
notiee gYt o. we are no~ vsi.ir.:. ifs
store is stocked with fancy and staple
groceries, crockery and houscfurnishing
goods. and with al. vegetables and fruits
in season. The place has always been
known NJ The Family Store because
almost everything n family needs can bc
supplied there.
r. /. IlLlE%THAr.
This is the oldest furniture house IN
the city. Mr.. Lilienthal having begun
business here in 1874. He now carries
perhaps the largest stock Of furniture in
east Florida which he buys in large
quantities direct from the manufactur.
ers, buying a. the closest possible prices,
and can sell goods at as close figures a.
any house south nt Baltimore. The
stock consists Of furniture ~ nil grades
and patterns, housefurnshins goods,
mattngs, picture frames, lamps, crock.
cry, etc, Mr.. I.illenthal reports great
change in ,hei furniture business since
4 h. opened here, the demand now being
almost exclusively for the iiuor goods
OF which be- sells large quantities by
| wholesale and retail. H. is also the
only licensed auctioncer in the county,
and a, H. ali clas SO Of goods placed in
his hands 10 the highest bidder.
=. ,uSNEELl.
Cunnecly's saloon aud billiard parlol
is one Of tho most popular places of re.
sort in the city, and in winter the tour
ISIS spend much Of their leisure time il
this place. The very best of order at al
times is maintained, and no rowdyisn
! Is allowed At any time, which accounts
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