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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-09
Personal and Social.
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Mrs. Y. L. Harris has arrived this
week from her New Jersey home and
will be at Grove Hall for the winter
Capt. }. W. Miller is repairing the
store building at the foot of Central
avenue, now used for residence pur-
poses
Mr.. and Mrs N. NJ Dawson for
mer prominent winter visitors to
Crescent City, are now residing at
Morristown, n. J.
Mrs. Clay Cradle and child Of
Braidentown, have been here the
past two weeks, alternately visiting
Mrs. Chas. B. Morrow and Mrs. j.
L. Burton.
The Burton House, under the man
agement of the Misses Turner, is do
ing a good business. The house has
been well filled with guests for the
past several weeks.
Egbert Hutchinson, who spent a
few days after and including Thanks
giving, at his home here, has a good
position as clerk in general mer-
chandise store at Benton, near Lake
City,
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Tillinghast left
for their home in Davenport Iowa,
last Friday after a pleasant stay OF
two weeks. Mr.. Tillinghast shipped
crop of between 400 to 800 boxes OF
oranges from his grove while here
Mrs. Bearrige and Miss Florence
Bertels of Pennsylvania are here for
the winter, guests at the Burton
hOuse. The ladies express them
selves as delighted with Crescent
City as place OF rest.
DR.. G. f. Sprague, whose severe
illness was noted two weeks ago, is
now so far recovered as to be able to
sit up part of the time, While his
recovery seems slow, yet it is steady
and in a week or ten days it is
thought that he will be about as
usual,
The steamer Crescent has been car
rving out an average of over thous-
and boxes of oranges on her trips
from this place during the past ten
DAYS, and these heavy shipments are
expected to keep up until Christmas
Then there will be "A lull until the
middle of January. In January
February and March the shipments
will be heavy each day,
C. G. Slade, an operator IN the
mills of the Preston-Miller company,
had the little finger from one OF his
hands cut off by saw at the mill o. e
day last week. On the same day
Henry Hutchinson met with a SINH
lar accident, losing the tip of one oil
his fingers. Neither Mr.. Slade or
Young Hutchinson seem much dis
mrbed 10y the accident
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crescent City News

G. A. Pratt has rented his resi-
dence to his uncle, Ira G. Pratt, O.
Cropsey, ILL.,, who will arrive mex
month with Il party of friends Dur
ing their stay Mr. and Mrs. G. A
Pratt will board. Mr.. Ira G. Pratt
spent the winter here two years ago
h. n. Maull has moved his orange
slzer and orange box hoop factory tc
Palatka where he bias secured site
near the river front. Mr.. Maulls
family will still reside IN Crescent
City, and Mr.. Maull will be here a
part of the time.
l.. "A. Ballard, after week or more
here arranging for the shipment OF
his orange crop, left for his mining
property at Richmond, Lake county
on Monday. He will have his tan.
gerimes shipped this mouth, bat will
mold his common oranges until Feb
ruary or March.
Editor N. o. Tanning of the Brook
lyn Eagle, with his interesting fami-
ly, will occupy the residence of Hon.
}. II. Harp for the winter. They
took possession of the new home on
Monday. Mr.. Tanning wanted a
quiet place when he could devote
a part of each day to literary work
and where his family could have Il
taste of pure country life and air.
This large and delightfully."- situated
dwelling, with horses, COWS and
stables, measured up to his ideals and
he, together with Mrs. Tanning
and the children, are looking forW ard
to a very pleasant winters of study
and sport.
There is widespread Indignation
all over this, the peninsula part of
the county, over the discharge of
Davis and Sloan, the.negroes held in
jail during the past 10 months
charged with the murder of the ne.
gro, Jordon r. Little, in August of
last year at Como. 1t will be re-
membered that Little's body was
found in shallow water on the edge
Of Lake Lizzie. He was bound and
his body weighted. Davis and
Sloan were arrested for the crime.
Davis cap was found near the place
If the crime, and a bloody blouse be-
longing to Sloan was afterwards re-
covered and which Sloan had given
into the keeping of a boy to put away
until called for. Sloan turned
states evidence. His confession i'm
plicated himself along with Davis,
Jim Bradley and VIM. Martin. The
last two escaped and have never
been heard from. The people of this
section feel that if there ever was
murder case capable of proof, this is
the one. The motive was there and
some mighty convincing evidence.
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W. S. Bailey. P. o. True, Texas,
writes MY wife had heen suffering fl e
years with paralysis in her arm when I
was persuaded to use Billiards. Snow
Liniment, which cured her all right. /
have also used it for old cores, frost
bites and skin eruptions. 1t does the
work" Csc, soc. Sl.00. Sold by Acker-
man & Stewards, Palatka, ard Lounds'
Drug store Crescent City,
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81 was much afflicted with sciatica,
writes Ed Q. Mud, Iowavllle, Sedgwick
Co., Kan, going about on crutches and
suffering deal of pain. / was induced
to try Ballard's Snow Llniment, which
relieved me- I used three SOC bottles,
1t is the greatest liniment ever used ;
have recommended it to number OF
persons; all express themselves as be-
ing benefited by It, l now walk will
out crutches, able to perform a great
deal of light labor on the farm. 25c Soc,
81 90. Slld by Alderman d Stewards,
Palatka, and Lounds Drug store, Ores
cent City
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COUGHING SPELL CAUSED DEATH.

NVNTTIIN0F u I.TaIl = n VFJT411 lDl3lN 7 Nv
Harry Duckwell, aged 25 years,
choked to death early yesterday morn
ing at his home, in the presence Of his
wife and child. He contracted a slight
cold few days ago and paid but little
attention to it, Yesterday morning he
was seized with fit of coughing which
continued for some time. His wife sent
for physician but before he could ar
rive, another coughing spell came on
and Duckwell died from suffocation,-
st. Louis GlObe-Democrat, Dec. l.,
1901" Billiards. Horehound Syrup
would have saved him. 25c, SOC, and
$l.OO. Sold by Alderman d Stewards,
Palatka and Lounds Drug store, Cres-
cent City.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION Fob
Tax Deed Under Section of Chapter
1888, Laws of Florida,
Notice is hereby given that A.
Usina, purchaser of Tax certificate
No. TIA, dated the 1st day Of June,
\. D. 1896, has flied said certificate in my
office, and has made application for ta>
Iced to issue in accordance with law
iald certificate embraces the following
described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida, to wit:
Lot block 959, Palatka.
The said land being assessed at tn
late of the issuance of such' certiticat,
the name of I. H. McManns. Ur-
ess said certificate shall be redeem
d according to law, tax deed will is
me thereon on the 31st day of Dec.
\. D 1904
Witness my official signature and seal
his the 22d day of Nov, A D. 1904
[Seall JOSEPH PRICE,
Clerk Circuit CT of Putnam Co., Fla.
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A Good Beginning,

Shell spend six hours day trying
to grow tall; it's the fashion, you know
He-well, you've made beginning,
see. Your face looks longer than usu-
aI-Detroit Free Press.
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II is not the intelligent man who
rules, but intelligence; not the wise
man, but wisdom.-Goethe.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Tax Deed Under Section s of Chapter
4SS8, laws of Florida.

1898, Laws of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that A.
Uslna, purchaser of tax certificate
No. 1885, dated the 4th day of July,
A. D 1898. has filed said certificate in my
Office, and has made application for tax
aeed to Issue in accordance with law.
SAID certificate embraces the following
described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida, to wit:
Lot 0 block 259, Palatka.
The said land being assessed at the
uate OF the issuance of such certificate In
the name of John M. Wilson Unless said
certificate shall be redeemed according
10 law, tax deed Will Issue thereon on the
olst day of Dec, A d 1904.
witness my official signature and seal
thls the 22d day of Nov, d 1904.
(Seall JOSEPH PRICE,
Vierk Circuit Court. Putnam Co. Florida.
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Parties in Crescent City desiring to sub
scribe for this paper or Wishing to renew
their subscriptions thereto, may leave their
names and money with Mr.. f. ID. LOunds ut
the postotfice who Is our authorized agent.
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and
HAVANA.
Via PENINS ULAA AND
OCCIDENTAL STEAMSHIP co.

interchangeable
Of the Southern inc agents.
"Ihrongh Pullman Sleeper
Line via Atlantic Railway
E..
CRANK Travelling
I3o West to- Building
EMERSON Manager W. CRAIG Agent
Wilmington NOrhC Carolina
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ATLANTIC COAST LINE
The Great Through Gar Line From Florida
CONNIE CTION S..

The Louisville & Nashville via Montgomery,
The Mobile q Ohio X. r. via Montgomery.
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GROVE HALL

is now open for the season Of
l904-5 under the management of
VIM. G. Norton.
During the past summer Grove
Hall has been enlarged, improved
and renovated, affording greatly
increased accommodations The
house is delightfully."- situated be-
tween, and overlooking, Lakes
Crescent and Stella at beautiful
Crescent City, Fla.
Terms moderate. For infor-
nation address
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QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

Q. What is The place and value
cotton-seed huils AS feed for milcI
COWS?
A. This material is commonly fec
on an erroneous basis. 1t should not
De compared, in price and effect,
with grains aud cen cntrated loUd :,
but with hay and rnughage. On TIM
basis it is an economical feed. eve
at present high prices It's feeding
value is about the same of cor
slower, aud Timothy hay. As it costs
less than half as much as hay it is L
economical substitute, but should b
fed literally on this basis, instead O
Sparingly on the superstition that j
tlkes the place of grain.
O. Will kainit kill borers in beach
trees?
A. Yes, if you catch them anG
stuff the kainit down Threats, no
otherwise. Uncover the crown root,
and leave them exposed to tbs
weather during the winter In the
spring probe the borer holes with !
stiff wire.
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CRESCENT CITY TEMPERATURE FOR THE
WEEK ENDING, DECEMBER 2ud, 1904. --E.
D. WILLIAMS, OBSERVER
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Bilks (disconsolately)--Yes, my cred
ltors are making 1t hot for me. Jilks
(consolingly) - Well, this Is a cold
world. --Pittsburg Post.
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WIN. C. NORTON,
PROPRIETOR,
Crescent City, Florida.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Tax Deed Under Section of Chapter
1883, Laws of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that James
Lewis, purchaser of tax certifi-
cate No. 1872, dated the 4th day of Nov,
D 1895, has filed said certificate in
my Office, and has made application fol-
tax deed to issue in accordance with law.
Said certificate embraces the following
described property situated In Putnam
county, Florida, to-wit:
E +. of n Il of 81 of lot 6. section II,
township.l2, range 27-8 acres
The said land being assessed at the
date of the issua Ice of such certificate
in the name of E. Amos. Unless said
certificate shall be redeemed accord
ing to law, tax deed will issue thereon on
the 5th day of Dec, A. d. 1904,
Witness my official signature and seal
Ibis the Goth day Of Nov, A D, 1904.
SEAL JOSEPH PRICE,
Jlerk Circuit Court Putnam Co.. Florida
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Tax Deel Under Section 8 of Chapter

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Tax Deel Under Section of Chapter
1888 Laws of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that VIM.
Miller, purchaser of tax certificate
No. $780, dated the Sd day Of July, A..
D.. 1899, has filed said certificate in my
office, and has made application for tau
Iced to issue in accordance with law
Said certificate embraces the following
described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida, to wit:
Nwi of mel of nwl, e! Of swl, and NJ
If nw4 of se1, nw4 of net of SEA, sec
ion II. township 10, range 24-l2u acres.
The said land being assessed at tb,
late Of the issuance of such certificate il
he name If E. E. Summers. Unless sale
certificate shall be redeemed according
o law, tax deed will issue thereon on tn
18th day of Dec A. D. 1901.
Witness my official signature and sea
This the 10th day of Nov, A D. 1904.
ISeall JOSEPH PRICE
llerk Circuit Court, Putnam Co. Florida
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Via Savannah and Ocean Steamship Company for
New York, Philadelphia and Boston.
Via Norfolk and Steamer for N. Y, Wash, Bait.
Via Savannah and Merchants Il Miners Transport
tatIon Company for Baltimore and Pha
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PtHlEsUAR AND ocoIDEETM STEAMSHIP ooNNEOToNs
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RaUt STEAMSHIP TINE hANaa ssspAEr ~
HAVANA AND KEY WEST
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Q. What is he place and value o
huils AS feed for milcl
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SANFORD BRANCH.

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Thsss
Company
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-22
The WRONG kind.

Il didn't know your friend Dubba
Nas a literary man"
us he?"
Eyes. | heard some one refer to him
as a bookmaker .-Chicago American.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-22
Cured of itching Pies

W. R. Eliot, a merchant of Orchard.
Ia, writes: II had been grestly troubled
with itching piles for several. years and
tried many so called pile cures without
relief, but was completely cured by Ban
ner Salve, 1t is the best pile cure"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-22
Ia seasida Substituted.

Maud-She's a great favorite with
every girl here.
Blanche-Indeed! Why?
Maud-Because she's SO mannish-
looking.-N. Y. Times.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-22
increasing Population.

Yeast-Do you think the drink habit
reduces our population?
Characterization the contrary, I al
ways see twice as many people when l
drink.-Yonkers Statesman.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-22
Cousumptlyes Need Not Despair.

As many cases pronounced hopelesss
by physicians have been cured by Foley's
Honey and Tar. l.. M. Ruggles, of
Reasoner, Iowa, writes: "The doctors
said | had consumption and | got no bet
ter until l used Fuley's Honey and Tar.
1t helped me right from the start and
stopped the splitting of blood and the
pain in my lungs and today l I'M sound
and WE'LL"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-22
In the Same Boat.

Towne-My wife dropped in to see
me at the Office to-day and
Browne-Sorry, old man, but my
wife held me up before I left home. l
can't lend you a cent.-Philadelphia
Fress.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-22
Robbed OF JOY.

.Our bookkeeper hates hot weather.
'Why?"
"His rheumatism lets up, and he
hasn't anything to brag about."-Cin-
cinnati Commercial Appeal.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-09-15
HILLS OF CALIFORNIAN
Play Will Be Presented Next
Monday Night.

"Ihe Hills of California, which
is to be presented at the Opera House
on Monday, is the most successful
comedy written Of rural life, and is
presented by the delightfully."- droll
comedian, Mr.. Frank Bacon, in most
elaborate manner. Country and city
life are represented in the Hills Of
California" "--in fact it is a rural play
such as all play goers like when we'll
presented. There is no forced comedy
in this drama, laughs come at fire.
quent intervals and there is not a
tear drawing situation that is not fol-
lowed by laughable one. Realism
is rampant in the farm scene, when
the stage is made to look like a Cali
fornia farm. This is without doubt
the greatest stage picture yet attempt.
ed. as Ray Danforth say" il is real. -
There isl horse, COW, chickens,
ducks, and two warrior roOsters,
whose jealousy for historic honori
leads them into battle every night
Mr.. Bacon as Uncle Amos Hill. hal
reached the triumph Of his career. ant
be has surrounded himself with com
psny Of unusual excellence. includinl
Mr.. wilfred l. Rogers and Bessi'
Stuart Bacon.
This engagement is for one nigh
only
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-09-15
JURY SAYS mot GUILTY.
CITY Loses Caee Against Hornins
and Depuy.

Herman Horning and d. M. DePuy
of the firm Of Horning e. DePuy, were
hailed before Judge Maybee Wednesday
morning on the charge oAviolatinR the
Sunday closing ordinance. II. @.
Smith conducted the case for the do
PENDANTS, while II. d. Norton looked
after the city's interests. The case
was tried before jury and the trial
was brief and was made extremely in
teresting by several brilliant and good
humored passages Of words between
Attorneys Smith and Norton. Only
two witnesses were examined. The
evidences OF ID. NJ. DePuy was that
the firm maintained bona fide restau'
rant.
BY literal Interpretation Of the or
dinanoe, it is unlawful to keep even
restaurant open or Sunday, but neith
er the police judge nor the jury wa
inclined to enforce so strict con
struction and verdict Of mot gull
ty' was returned.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-09-15

Tumalo is tho name Of new post
office just established in Crook
county. Geo. w. Winner, Sr., is post
master.
I. II. Croxton has sold one Of his
houses on Second street to O. Il.
Maybee. which he will soon occupy
as a residence.
Arthur Edgerton has sold his house
on II and Eighth streets to Mr.. Horr,
recent arrival from Washington.
Mr.. Edgerton will probably build
another homo
Nearly all Of the Grants Pass
visitors to the knights Templar
Conclave at San Francisco have re-
turned. All report having had most
enjoyable time.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-09-15
MARRIED.

BRONSON -BARNETT-At the Lay
ton hotel, Thursday, September 10,
1904, Russell Bronson and Barbara
Agnes Barnett, by Justice Geo. p.
Fur1nau.
TRIPLETT - SANDERS At the
Palace hotel in his city, Tuesday,
September l3. 1904, II. A. Triplett
and Mabel G.. Sanders, by Justice
Geo. z. Furman.
COOK-COX-At the residence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper, August 81,
1904, Mr.. Amos Cook and Miss Esther
Cox, Stephen Jewell officiating.
The ceremony was performed in the
presence Of a company Of invited
guests, after which a bountiful repast
was spread and enjoyed by all present.
The numerous and beautiful bridal
presents were in evidence Of the es-
TEEN in which the young couple were
held. A Friend.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-09-15
ROBBED CIGAR STANDS
One Gets 80 and the Other )
Days In Jail.

Two transient sojourners. who gave
their names as George Groves and
Frank Brown were detected Monday
night ia the act Of purloining tobacco
and other small commodities from the
saloon cigar stands. Nothing seemed
to be out Of their line as Groves had
the cigar cutter from the Bank cafe
concealed in his shirt bosom. Groves
was tried before Justice Furman on
Tuesday and was sentenced for 30 days
in the county Jail. Brown, who could
not be connected with the thefts, plead
guilty before Judge Maybee TO a
charge Of drunkenness and was given
five day sentence in the city Jail.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-09-15
STRIKE ON CANYON CREEK
p. W. Campbell Informs Asso
ciates OF Rich Discovery.

p. W. Campbell tof Grants Pass,
writing to associates in Portland, re-
ports that a rich strike has been made
on Canyon Greek. Cnayon Greek is
about three and half miles from the
Briggs district, on Sucker Creek.
The nature of the ore would be free
milling, and consequently means easy
method Of treatment.
1t is understood that good many
people will go in there as a result of
the now discovery. and hence it will
serve to enliSen matters in the dis
trict where there are already good
many mel at work.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-09-15
PIANO TUNING
Join the Tuning Club.

Here's the proposition; Member
ship good for IS months.
The fee for membership is the price
for the first tuning 20 be paid when
work is done.
Half price to members afterwards.
Free regulating. You can call me
in between tunings IL anything needs
attention and pay nothing for it. ]
am here often. Orders attended to al
promptly a. possible. Join now.
]. NJ WARD,
Toner for Allen & 5ilbert& Ramakei
! Co. at /. o. o. f. Bldg.