The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-10-13

DIR. w. w. @. Wall, who has beer
at his fathers home in Putnam Hal
for the past several weeks, left or
Monday for Atlanta, where he goes
to consult physicians. Dr. Wall's
health still continues in a precariou:
condition.
There are several cases of dengut
fever in Palatka. This is a fever
from which none die, and that seems
to be the worst feature of the dis.
ease, for all who have it want to die
and can't. 1t is like good dose Of
seasickness in this respect.
1t is probable that Geo. B. Solder
will offer his delightful residence or
the Heights for sale, owing to the
removal of the family to DeLand
1t is an ideal home, in the best OF
order, and the rooms are handsome
ly decorated.
Sheriff Howell has captured al
Carraway a negro named George
Williams wanted as an escaped con-
vict at Valdosta, Ga. Williams es.
capped from the state convict camps
of Georgia about five years ago. He
has been turned over to officials OF
that state.
0. V. Wilson of Fitzgerald, Ga,
is the new agent of the G. S. d f.
R'y. IN this city, succeeding q. A.
Maui who, owing to his interests in
the Maull Manufacturing company,
could not give his full time to the
work. Mr.. Maull will remain in the
office for time as clerk.
The ladies of st. Marks church
will hold rummage sale at Mrs.
Boyd's store on Lemon street Satur-
day afternoon, October 2lst. The
sale opens at p. IN. All the goods
will be second hand articles and pur-
chasers can make their own prices.
1t is hoped for a large attendance.
On account of the visit of the
President of the United States to
Jacksonville. The Atlantic Coast
Line will sell tickets from all point
in the State of Florida at one fare
plus twenty five cents for the round
trip. Tickets on sale October 10th
and morning of the 21st, final limit
October 23rd.
Mrs. Geo. Weller, Miss Katie and
little Ella, terminated their short
visit to Mrs. Grooms last Friday and
left on the noon train for their st.
Petersburg home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Weller were former we'll known res
idents here and their many friends
are always pleased to see any of the
family.
Mrs. G. Lopez Bailey returned OIL
Tuesday from her visit to Richmond
and other points in Virginia and also
TO Raleigh, N. c., where her daugh-
ter, Miss Serena, has again entered
upon her school work in a young la
dies seminary. Mr.. Bailey returned
a day or two before from a brief So
journ at Daytona and the beach.
Leo jacobson the popular dry
goods dealer has his new fall and
winter stock all in and ready for in
spection. Mr.. Jacobson states that
on most articles of dry goods prices
are ruling higher this season than
last but that he bought in manner
us to enable him to sell at last years
prices. In addition to dry goods and
shoes Mr.. Jacobson has fine line of
trimmed millinery.
DR.. II. w. Wilcox of st. Peters
burg spent Sunday here with his
brother, DR.. C. r. Wilcox. Both,
owing to the fact of being recent ar
rivals in the state, submitted to an
examination before the state medi-
cal board in Jacksonville. The state
board of Florida does not recognize
the medical diplomas of any college
or the authorization to practice from
any other state or country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell A. Davis re-
turned Wednesday afternoon from
an extended visit to the Pacific
coast, viewing that country from
to southern California,
and spending some time at the Lewis
& Clark exposition in Portland, Ore
gon. They also visited the principal
cities of the northwest and the
Rocky Mountain section and spent
one night on Pixies Peak.
Among those registered in the city
Monday were N. J. and John Q.
of Palatka. These gentle
men are extensive manufacturers of
cypress shingles, having been en-
gagged in the business in Palatka for
years. They recently purchased a
mill at Cedar Key and were en- route
to that point to arrange for operating
same. which has been idle for some
line. There are no better business
men in the state than the Tilghmans.
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