The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, November 16, 1896, Page 1

j 4 = ve ee ‘ y . = , ‘ é a VOLUME i- NUMBER 56 WEYLER BEATEN, Met by Maceo Today andin A Pitched Battle THE CUBANS WIN, White Caps at Covington atal Work, FLOODS = IN New York, Nov, 16.--News from Havana is that Generals Weyler and Maceo have met and that « pitched battle is in progress. The Cuban genersi seems to have shown him- self a match for his haughty antagon- ist and it is believed will prove the victor, A Shooting Affray, Inez, K Nov. 16.—Alber Dawerson, of this tuwn, was shi twice this morning by Tim Kazee because he had insulted Kazee's sis Kazee escaped and Dawerson erous condition. ter. is lying in » dau Floods in the Far West. , Wash, Nov. 16.—The n Pacific railroad is greatly naged by floods from {overflows of the white and Black rivers, ‘The road ispractically closed to traffic be- tween this city and Seattle. Only one telegraph wire out of seven is working ? National Fox Hunters’ Meeting. Bardstown, Ky., Nov. 16.—The National Association of Fox Hunt ers is in session here today Pardon for Sce Lexing Noy. 1 is circulating bere for the pardon of Frank Scearce, the forger, in confine- ment in the Frankfort penitentiary Weyler Must Hustle Washin, 6.—It ported here on excellent anchority —A petition that Gen. Weyler las been given t understand by the Spanish govern ment that be mast put down the Cuban rebellion soon or he will be Span rate and something recalled. The is becoming des must be done in Cuba 5,000 M Anderson, [1: factories started bh this mining i five thousand meu went to work, More men are at work iu this ¢ ty to- day than at any time before in near- ly two y I al Te- sumed operations t at Aloxan- dria, Elwood and several other owns in the gas belt. White Caps at Work Rejoicing: wv, 16.— n Covington, Ky., Nov. 16,—White caps, dressed as women, last night went to the residence of Mrs. Harri son with whom to the scandal of the neighborhood John Hamlia has for some time been living, took the pair out and b them so terribly that both will die of their injuries. Fair's Millions. San Francisco, Cal., Nov. 16, —A will case involving twenty. milli now on trial at San Francisco, that of the late Senator Fair attempt been made to e will written in lead pencil is one of the involved: whether a lead pencil will is valid, This Ab bhish a and this pomts Maj. Crumbaugh for Collector. Hopkinsville, Nov. 16,—Ma R. Crumbaugh, of this city, w the recent election was elected t state senate from the Christis kins district by a handsome . will be an applicant under the Mc Kinley administration for the positior of revenue collector of the Secoo Kentucky district with strong pros pects of success. He was collect under President Arthur, and known as one of the original McKiu- ley men in this state, He will lave the indorsement of E. TI. Franks late Republican nowivee for con the Second district, and He is president- gress in other leading Republicau.s persons! friend of the elect. Indorses Sam Roberts. Lexington, Ky., Nov. 16.—The daily “Argonaut,” the radical free silver organ of this city, came out a. two-column editorial yesterday gnorning indorsing Sam J Roberts Tew ener General under Mr. nity» The ‘Argonaut’? says Mr. Roberts’ thorough mastery of detail in any business he undertakes shows him to be eminently qualified for the position of Postmaster Gen- eral, The paper devotes nearly @ column to abuse of Roberts for his ultra Republicanism and upcemitting fight egainst Bourbon Vemocracy, It admits, however, that it is but fair to admit that Mr, Roberts would be she right man to watch after the mail, BRYAN BETTORS. A New York Paper Tells tlow Bets Un the Stat Be Decided. Should In the current issue of the Turf, Field and Farm, which is an author- goverpment| i ticket ‘would be elected. In that , iow would my bet stand ? Answer—You would lose. Ac- cording to the rule the plurality in a state is determined by « comparison of the vote for the t elector on each slate, but the candidate who has & majority of the electors carries a state. While a definite decision on your suppositious case can now be given, a finalone cannot until the full oMcial returns are received. | CONSOLIDATION OF DEPOTS, | This is Probable by January) First. ' Information From a Se Source, It is now almest certain that after January 1st all passenger trains com- ing to Paducah will run into the union depot. As yet no official not- ice has been received in Paducah to this effect, but it is nevertheless true that the Lllinois Central has made to the Nashviile, Chattanooga and St, Louis road a proposition tending to consolidate the two depots, and a prominent official of the latter road who is in # position to know, says that in all probability the proposition will be e@ecepted, in fact it is so favorable that it could hardly be re- jected, If so the new service will be inaugurated Jan, Ist It will not, however, affect the freight depart- ment of the N., C. & St. L., which will remain where it now is. Such an arrangement would result in many advantages to the traveling public, and especially those who desire to transfer from one road to,the other, UNITED STATES COURT. PADUCAH, KEN TUCKY, He was a consistent member of the Baptist church and a highly respected citizen. ‘The funeral arrangements have not yet been announced, Mrs. Belle Guily, aged 36, died at her home on First street, near Wash- ington, of malarial fever this morn- ing. John Kelly, colored, of Illinois, died yesterday at his home near RESOLUTIONS Passed at Meeting of the Bar This Forenoon. COURT ADJOURNS TO WEDNESDAY 4 Stringtown, of malarial fever, aged 21 years, Judge Bloos Presents @Sep-) 4 child of J.D. Truitt, of Coy, Marshall county, died yesterday. The faneral took place this afternoon at Bethlehem, FOR U, S. SENATOR erate Resolution. SORROW WAS — EXPRESSED, MUCH At an adjourned meeting of the bar, held at the county court house in the city today, the 16th day of November, to take further action in respect to the memory of the late Judge Chas. 8. Marshall, Hon. W. Bishop, chairman. he committee on resolutions, ap- pointed at the last meeting, reported the following resolutions The sad intel ce this Honorable Court of the bar that the Hon. Marshall departed this life at Clin- ton, Ky., on the 15th day of Novem- ber, 1896. Judge Jno W. Barr is Being Boomed. , His Name May be Submitted to the Legisiature at its Spec- cial Session. has come to} Judge Jno. W. Burr,of Louisville, and members| Who is now in Paducah presiding Chas, §.}OVer the United States district and e:reait courts, is being boomed for United States senator, to succeed Hon. Jo. 8. Blackburn. The court and bar feel that it is] His boom was set a-rolling in Louis- highly proper that note and record] Ville a night or two since, when a be made of the estimation in which} umber of his friends met and de- he was held by both the bench and| cided to submit his name to the bes. caucas at the special session of the For a period of forty years an or- legislature as a candidate for sena- nament to both, As & counselor torial honors. he was wise, judicious and sincere Itis unlikely that the judge, As a judge be was learned, fair and] is a staunch Rep -blican, but never who MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16. 1896. WHAT A FAKE! There Was No Killing lard at All in Bal- ONLY A SHOOTING SCRAPE The Two Men Shot are Expected to Rapidly Kecoy So is Young Taylor, MORT SHELBY AND SON DION'T FLEE. There was no tragedy creek, in the sand Ridge Ballard cour.y, great excitement Joba Taylor was not killed neither was his son, Rome Taylor Deputy Reyenue Collector MeD Fergeson returned from Ballard this morning and was right at the Gar section of neither is there any scene of the alleged tragedy yes- terday, : 4 Mott Shelby and his son, Alf, are both at home, and have never left fay since their difficulty with Jobn T lor andl his son, last Thursday, Mort Shelby, since he was arrested and tried for the murder of Aunt Sallie Moore several years ago, hee ing finally acquitted, lias been regard- ed by his neighbors somewhat as a Pariah, and « feeling of intense bit- impartial, his greatest object and] makes himself conspicuous, will not purpose to see that justice was done, | announce hiiuself a candidate, but in In both capacities he was courteous, |the event he should be elected he straightforward and fran’ never] Would probably serve. was known to violate ghe ethics ot] The matter was the profession or soil tte judicial er-]Judge Barr this morning Attorney Smith,and the Judge seemed mentioned to y District aoe Simon te Campte jn |mine. Socially be was genial and en- istric! : ; g District and Circuit Courts IM) corisining, accordihg to his fellows| gteatly displeased, and implied that Session. the right of indiyiduai opinion, claim-] be would become a candidate under ing the same rights only for himself, | 90 consideratic The weight of his influence was al- eRe T fe Judge J r, of ways in favor of morality, good gov NO CONTEST. Presiding. civil law. It can justly be said of ee * — — him that he was universally loved Shelby was shot through the wrist made st ius stathded deipes today tort and respected by all who knew him.| Mr. Hymarsh Writes and Signs and disabled, Taylor shooting five a to abet aay they have the wear they also |. The stars and stripes today flutter! iis jntegrity was as high as the no- times in all, four balls striking Shel ave © Gome in an ul mast over the governinent build] yieg¢ man can attain to, His Declination. by. One desh wound was inilicted _ 5 haammmetelaesd batacteacsi: ing, and mevcath 114 root the t nited |, model for the bench, the bar, on theneck, one on the allomen and ; es minions of law are dispatcbing|nq the community. Our one in the back, but the only serious Judge John W. Barr, of Louis-| their great loss and sorrow Rinckleff and will be Pre- At this junctut 5 Taylor and ea i . ville, District Attorney Will Smith, 2 T r Alt Shelb; ve po ther M Resolved, That this expression be sented Tonight. Shelby arrived 1 de 4 ot Mayfield, U.S. Marshall James} orcad upon the records of thia fending their resp fathers 521 Broadway. 321 Broadway. Blackburn, of Woodford county Deputy Kk. E. Hawes, of Hawesville, | , are in avendance, - In addition a large number of ynem- | | bers of the Paducah bar might have been seen behind the railing, more or lea» interested in some case to be considered This is the regular November se nua « of the Federa banal in tke he bad tat the QQ Quemy candidate, who was awarded the cer-|*" uted continusily, but rient Gury ia yet to hear from. Committee. tificate of election, has§prepared and} home with a ‘courage oo Judge J. W. Bloorafield, who was] sign is declination, which is row able, The followin, sa lew was “enc formerly a partner of the deceased, ]in the hands of Councilman Piack- as Ai ames trial was. set for Vad presitn, dL npr, presented the, following resolution, Hieff, and will be presented teanght at] Saturday, but owing to young K Is, Clinton which was accepted : the meeting of the council for the lat-] 74'0r # anpertain vou tion et ae Never have the members of the Pa-|ter to act upon. ee indefinitely. e iM ducah bar had a cause to regret,trom] Jt was thought all along that Mr. Mort Shelby is getting along well Geo, Rock luc J. Henry Smith, Paducah among their members, a better man, good and rament and obedience to divine and ourt, that the members of this court attend the faneral services in a body. ‘That a copy be furnished the famie, y and published in the city papers (Signed :) There will be no contest aeat of Councilman E. the First ward, who was elected al the recent election, but failed to se- Heyay Buayert, the Democrati Mr. Hymarsh, Hymarsh would decline to push the ust in all the relations of] matter. Young Shelby tor the} #udstruck Rome I Bell, of f8t20% af ¢] mer made a hole by: which penetrated th @ USi, Thos, E Moss, cure the certificate on account 0: af, The aay ep: the tw She LD. Huspanps, clerical error in recording the re-| Y's SurrendereAlc’iming selt de- J. W. BLoomriaep, turns, tense, which«e,~ will likely be able t and Jolin seriously terness has ulways existed cages | them, In anticipation of trouble Shelby always went armed, and even when in Paducah carried a Winchester rifle. Bloodshed has been expected for sometime, but it never occured until last ‘Phursd According to the ace Mr. Ferguson Shelby’s field, and the latter «le ged’ them. This incensed Taylor, Who suddenly appeared on the scene and as both nen were armed their altereation provoked a fusillad bullets “elut j the weapon, and -ot 0 establicy as Shelby w [~~ Veteeeewnnnesanes JUST FOR FUN FOR THE NEXT TEN DAYS WE ARE GOING | TO SELL JAPANNED AND GALVANIZED COAL BUCKET CHEAPER f4:AN OUR WOULD-BE COM Finest Quality, Large Stock, — All Sizes, GEO. 0. HART & SON HARDWARE AND STOVE CO. ' CNCORVOR ATED.) 303-307 eben 109-117 N » Third St hai DULDO00000000- weeeeesettttet , {NO GOOD Ae Are Shoes whose only claim for recognition is style. A few hard knocks and their glo departs, and the sequence a diss: customer. : oo ; vtUulo... wilh? Quality with us is give deration. BM oe Our Shoes are Watch US aod the shoes WE #1 are offering for) 5&8 uylor is wounded His son is serious! J, W. Hobbs, Woodville. vat is not dea zi We Thentan Band well life, or a profounder lawyer and] Mr, Hymarsh is now out of the bat i A /s le ad, and ea beet 4G. Clack, Males jurist, learned avd able above his} city on a hunting trip and will not] Cruces for recovery were good. C. ©. Woodall, M fellows, than today, the death of] return until Tuesday. xy was not injured in the melee ‘ Judge Chas, S. Marshall, Fergusen’s story was con- olland, Shilo De ay Tay a Ilis life was a lovable one, whether John Phille o as a lawyer here for years practicing coer R.1 his, Brewer's Mill , te se ane sis profession, or the circuit Judge, Pretry Late in the Season, But the Hickman. or friend, in all he was endeared to Fade Silver: Man Woe. 5. C. Cochrat, Franklin us and no words today can testify] Dow Roberts and Thomas Ross MARKETS, W. B. Weaks, Paducah. in its fullness our great love for kim] were presented in Judge Sanders ¢ ‘eo and our great grief at his death, court this morning on a charge of} (Reported Daily y cs M0 Henry Blackford, Paducah, Boasts Gal ie by Hi A po ‘gar : uae atesacaad and aaansed peeches were made by Hons. Q a fight near Second and} Curcaco, v. 16.—December ar Wasnt Q. Quigley, J. W. Bloomileld, L. D. ets, Saturday night about} wheat opened at 79 to 78's, its | Pee her ta Husbands, C. H, Thomas, E. W.]12 o'clock, highest point was 79-8's, closed Those not found Bagby, Thomas E, Moss and W. 8S. The evidence showed that Ross] at 78's. A. L. Billirgsley, Maxon’s Mill Bishop. was under the influence of hquor} Corn opened $, its We titearee, Hoctnare The resolutions, were unanimously | and began abusing Roberts because | highest point was dd closed oo nF 7 adopted and the members of the bar] the latter wore a free silver hat. He 25, District Court decided to meet at the office of Mr. | finally called him a free silver s— of Oats opened at 19 b, its highest The grand jury returned the fol- |W Bradshaw tomorrow afternoon | a b- at which Roberts struck him]point was 19!s, and clos: at lowing indictments ainst George | at 2:30 o'clock and attend the fun- Jin the left eye. Ross then followed] 19 b. Thomas, Dick Sanders, Chas. How. | eral in a body. him with an open knife and was ar- ary pork opened at ard, N. J. Johnson, George Der- A communication was received | rested by Officer Senser. The latter] and closed at $7.72 b. rington and Dick Holder, fcr viola-}from the family requesting that L. | was fined $5 and costs and the war- Lard opened at $4,15-7 and closed tion of internal revenue laws, D, Husbands, W. 5. Bishop, Q. Q | rant against Roberts was dismissed, |at $4.10 s. —— — Quigley, E. V by, J. D. White, |Judge Sanders deciding that the] Ribs opened at $3.85 and closed] § Circuit Court, J. W. Bloomfield, J. H. Ashcraft} language justified the action of|at $ j Ta the case of Marvin L. Mea and Thomas E. Moss act as January cotton opened at $7.63] % Insu: against the ‘Travelers’ trial out of company, a motion for chsacery was overruled, Yranscript was filed in the case of Paducah Marine Railway company against Linehan ‘Transfer company. The case of E. Colston against W. W. English was continued gen- erally Answer and cross petition and offer to confer were filed in the case of the First National bank of Union City to J. W. Farmer & Co. Transcript was filed in the case of R. E. Witherspoon against St. Joho Boyle, receiver. 4 ye court is this afteraoon trying the ease of Meacham against’ the Traveleis’ Lesurance Company. JUDGE MARSHALL'S PUNERAL, 1c Will Take ace in Paducah Tomorrow Afternoon at 2:45 O'clock, The romains of the late Judge ity on betting, in the regular depart-] Chas. S$, Marshall, who died at Clin- Ment of “Queries and Answers, the following $25 that Bryan wy ‘A elections eotor named would get_a plural 18) ton Democrat, Lexington, Ky,—I bet} directly | carry Kentuc-| Gro pat in deciding] place. the on | deceased, It now (Novem-] Mont., the top elector on] of his father’s death, but uothing was on the McKiuley| way to Kentucky, Friday, will reach the city to- morrow at 5:45 and be conveyed from the depot to Oak where the interment will take Mr, Thomas Marshall, son of the who lives in Missoula, was telegraphed the sad news +} heard from him, He may be on bis} on, “™ <a ' \ * | bearers and meet Company. ‘y presiding, or as a citizea, neighbor pall] Roberts. the remains at the] yy UL WIFE, depot. MORTUARY RECORD. The Central City Woman Carried Off the Remains of Gallion, The remains of Lee Gallion, the colored I, C., brakeman who was claimed by two wives, one at Central City and the other at Memphis, were yesterday turned over to the Central Beaths in the City Today. Several ion and Peculiar Death of|City woman and shipped to that place for burial. My J.B, Bane The Memphis woman failed to artinaien show upfand nothing has been heard from her. Mr. John Henry Bass died at his ee — home in Mechanivsburg this morning Got a Writ of Delivery, at 8 o'clock of hemorrhage of the] Mr. ©. 8. McCammon, proprietor nose. His case is a somewhat pe- of the Commercial hotel, sued out a culiar one, Last Friday night} writ of deliyery against Oscar Ran- shortly after supper his nose be dall, who lives near the city on “the ito bleed profusely without any ap- Cairo road, in Justice Winchester's parent cause and continusd to bleed | court this morning fora cow. Con- with scarcely any interruption up to stable Anderson Miller executed the to the time of his death. Kverything} writ and secured the cow, which that medical skill could suggest was Bandall claimed he bought from a resorted to in order to stop the tow] colored man named Lawrence, of blood, but to no avail, He No cough | y equals ; fully conscious till the last moment] yoq, sak vents = eel and his death was apparently pain-| of any age, trom infancy’on through ws lite unii! they are as old as Good Old +, Bass was about. thirty-three] q M jranny Metealf, years old and leaves a young wife] Ai) Aruggists sell was For sale. by fi irmed by several other gentlemen trem Ballard county, who claim that the excitement over the as great as reported affair is not at $7.53 and closed The visible supply bas increased the past week as follows: Wheat, 1,085,000 bushels; corn, 1,098,000 bushels ; oats, 316,000 bushels. ash Light. 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They are up to date and the finest in the city for the money, im . ww ~ a ~. ee» < Shoes Bought Of Us Polished FREE, f Can't Hold a Candle}. n "t hold a candle’? to the kind sold by the Oak Hall, are three STRONG POINTS about our clothes: ‘The make, the fit, and the exclusive- f ness of their style. ‘The fall and winter suits and overcoats which we are now selling are worn : by the BEST DR ESSED men and boys in Paducah, and they have gained a complete victory The kind of clothing some houses sell There over all othor makes for style and lowness of price < | exo Suis, morte Pe ‘ a ; % 1 $1, 50 “a | Wallerstein] 0K { Brothers. | HALL ard and Bay, HALL or Overcoat. and one child, He cae to this city from Grand ‘Rivers prey about eight years ago alt since his residence here has bec\! in the employment of the St, Bernayd Coal | For reat. street. er, Fifth could nd \ aoe 4 $1.00 be jee and ‘GL appeal. 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