The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, November 18, 1896, Page 1

, VOLUME 1 NUMBER 568 NO NEWS Jim and Pitz May Yet Contest for — 8 Big Purse. a . New York, Nov, 18,—C, Henry General Weyler Looking for) Gensiinger, president of the Bohem- ian Sporting Club, of this city, has written letters to James J. Corbet, and Robert Fitzsimmons, offering a purse of $25,000 for a twenty-five- round contest between the two pugi- lists. The conditions are that the bout shall be brought off in New York city in the latter part of Janu- ary next, that ‘‘Honest’’ John Kell; mor ofa Fight Between Cor-|shall be referee and that Benjamin C. Williams shall be the official time, keeper. Genslinger offers to de- posit the whole of the $25,000 with the referee before the boxers enter STEAMER LOST OFF COAST OF ENGLAND, | the ring THE COINAGE OF SILVER, Maceo in the Cuban Mountains. JUDGE DENNY AFTER A PLACE, bett a Fitzsimmons.—Ar- Havana, Nov. 18.—No news, offi- cial or otherwise, is obtainable cdSeerning the movements of Capt The L jars T ped Out and the Amount of Bullion Purchased. \Weyler and his army, which is] Washington, Nov, 18,—The rec- supp. “Vto bein pursuit of the in-|ords of the treesury department show | surgen\,brees under Antonio Maceo] that from Februsry 1, 1896, to No-! in the | Sovince of Pinar del Rio, but] vember 1, there were coined at the there seems to be ground for the mints of the United States 16,26 lief that the Captain-general has not}22 standard silver dollars from met with the suecess he anticipated,|the balance of silver bullion and while he is reported to. be moy-]on hand purchased under the act of ing along the northern part of PinarjJuly 14, 1890. The seigniorage upon del Rio, Antonio Maceo is said to be] this amount was $4,051,430, which south of him and not far from the]bas been turned the treasury. trocha, of military line, which would |The balance of the silver bullon pur- indicate the possibility of the insur-] chased under the act of 1890 on banc gents turning the Spanish flank and | November 1, 1896, w 125,061 here into making it dificult for the Captain- | fine ounces, which cost the govern General to return to li " ment $112,865 The coinage There is no doubt that an insur-|v¥alue of this omoant is $161,- gent army of about 10,000 men is }693,000. advancing upon the city of Puerto THE BL SEE. Principe, capital of the province of With the Cathode Ray. New York, Nov. [18.—Thomas A lison has verified the experiments strongest possible state of defense The Jack + Walling Case, Kx Frankfort, Nov. 18.—A rumor, ted to jhave been made in San that is given for what it is worth, [Francisco in which, by means of the comes from the ante- of the ap-Jeathode ray, a blind boy had been pellate court. Lt is to the effect that] enabled to distinguish light. Edison the court has aly agreed on &/ experimented Inst night on decision and joint opinion in theliwo subjects, both _ lind, Scott Jackson and Alonzo Walling/¢rom Newark, N. J. Many tubes exes ; that Judge Mazelrigg is writ-| were ‘cash with jacremied ing the opinion ll will be | strength, 1 subjects handed down no later Friday | were eval , Sea | or Saiurday. The rumor ts that the One of the men was able after a time decision will be an affirmation in|to say waen the light was turned on both cases and off. The most successtal re- Silver Clubs to be Fouad. ults were attained with the aid of af Mo., Nov. 17.---Wm| red globe, and it is Edison's inten- in a statement printed in]on to continue experimenting in s,"’ urges the formation of | this line until much more satisfactory clubs to continue the for free | results are arrived st, which he con silver during the nest four years, To] fidently predicts will be soon, avoul jealousies that might arise, he Neata Mobbed tov tape: suggesis that such clubs refrain from naming th merely calling themselves a silver or a bime- tallic clu “The ¢ uilds greater than any will Columbus, O., Nov, 18.—A negro not known met denth|" by banging today at the hands Finding Miss ‘Tillie Vaugha alone in her home he made actrim: mselves for hin whose name i he use is man, and travel upon its own merits assault upon hez, choking and abus-|femoved [to Paduc which has Gar Det, the gteab distance trom the fire plug L, & N. Improvements. ng her teribly T atest excit - |#ince been bis hc ah re. ni hr there being no water mains either on Lexington, Nov. 18 ment prevailed when the news spread fear ae 2 Dee Sivas tog : — Sisth or Elizabeth street. Had Belmont, of New York, ia company | broad and after the villa'y had heen | DCs but yi ; hae ope: sa cin "| Ex-Editor L. K. Taylor, of the/ there been a fire plug on the corner witha party of 1. & N. re‘Iroad of-/eaplured a nob of 100 masked men] °ts weird “4 Unt Rabe piaee defunct Paducah Herald, tl of Sixth and Elizabeth, three resi- ficials, was here Monday. ‘They are} overpowered the officers and hanged /# Teveut and Broadway anc 'astly tunder when the Populist party denves would have been saved. "inspection tove of the entire} him to a tree with small ceremony tevue Browery. swallowed by the Democrat y = Pate coetaes, atid will take tala ws ~ Mr. Fisher was a gentleman of] was charged in the police court this MARKETS. te tren ot te ; A Ms A ; mans ASR REES Aes fe eat eee sam ay pom, ‘ “ieee morning with running a newspaper ae Me Maleont says extensive | poe, ee a te tee he [ered man GRC Ob Who CH! Pei with Jom. OMe Witnoned Without @| (Geporied Dalty by Laer mpany secola. 3} : i Judge 1, C. Parker, the famous Ar-/ ‘aps as much towards advancing the} jicense, It appears that although Cuicaco, Nov. 18 —December improvements are contemplated On) Kaugas jurist, died at bis home in|interests of the city as any other |ihe paper was published for several] wheak opened at 76 716%, its herds tars : this city yesterday morning of/man. His great alutity as an admin- | months a livense was never procured. |highest point was 78!s, closed Goy. Bradley's Hlness. Bright's disease. Judge Parker was istrative oillcer was early demon-}yye price for newspaper and job Bie. Frankfort, Ky., Nov. 18.—Gov. | famous all over the country for his | strated in is management of public | omice together is $25 a year, and the} On the curb 78 Bradley continues His] fearless administration of justce, |affsirs, and he was one of the first} penalty for a violation from $5 to] May wheat opened at 80 ¢ physicians nd frien still ij having imposed the death penilty| board of trustees the city ever had, $100. 80's; its highest | was 82 that his illness 1s only a biliou spon more criminals than any olher |For four years he was in the city!” wir, Taylor was at court but left, | aad closed at 26 -'i tack, from which he will recover in a|Jurist in the United States. For}council, and in 1863 was elected | 4.4 when he failed to answer judg- Dec. corn opened at 24 day Or two, but there are outside in-{twenty-one years he has presilU/mayor, serving two consecutive! ment went by default for $5 and} pizhest point was 246, aud closed timations that he is a much sicker | OVer court without mirsing «day ee ncaa butte oe as 24 man, and will be much longer get- n 1874 he entered into his third al tee analed ak- 90 : ting well than is generally believed LEFT BEHIND. term, which he served with credit to idee wins Se Teh wad scaed = himself and honor to the city. He at 18% m. Sympaihy for Cuba, ere) was subsequently collector of taxes, rg Every Gitizen in the City of] Javaary pork opened at 0 18. Ala., Nov A! Good Joke on Two Absent Mind-|s Montgomery, Pp, oi il closed a 2b, memorial to congress was introduce: a Voune ak for several terms, He was married Paducah, and spat at So aaa in the assembly gen Araya, 6 Somaya on April 9th, 1842 to hw Mary F.] We rve receiving lots of good] cioced at &: profound sympathy with the cause o ———e friel; of the connty, who sartiveslect®s snl paiee for tus Rootado| Soke ne. sr the ( uban rebellioa and_ petitioning | Practiced to Perfection on Uhetr] jin at the age of seventy-six. Sev Mca th, et et peas vane Ay, 8 Of and the congressmen from Alabama to Turkey Calls and Theo) dial. ‘yen seo, Mar ‘Flined relired Rratislog ao" hea ents bese bee kale ie stto “opened at 61 render the assistance The meno- Forgot The: from business to enjoy the rest his} Paducah for ten days, but during| aad closed at $7.42-8. rial will be almost unanimously still ary long and useful life entitles him to. }that time the genial doctor in charge adopted. A good joke is told at the ex,ense| He leaves five children; Mr. J.) of the office seems to be curing lots} No cough remedy equals Dr : et 5 wee] win, Eisher, circuit clerk ef Mo- » hare on ~ | Bell’s Pine Honey for anybody Denny Wants Cottectorship. fof Dr. Dick Walker, the polar] W™. Fisher, cire clerk of of the people here in our city, Ron- | Be ) Lexington, Ky., Nov. 18.—Geo.] druggist. For several days past\he| Cracken county; Mr, Frank Fisher, |cado Tonic seems to be a most won-/of any age, from infancy on through Denny, who made the race for Con-|had used the drugstore at Fitth ind] President and manager of the Dattt | derful remedy for the cure of rheu-} life uniil they are as old as Good Old vs in this district two years ago| Broadway as a concert, all for prie- | SUN i City Assessor John G. Fisher, | natism, kiduey and liver complaint, | Granny Metcalf. gress ; - Pexton and Miss All druggists sell it, For sale by and who was pulled off the track for |ticing on his <urkey and goose sd Breckinridge this year, will, it is]+yob white’ calls. He and Dir, | Lulu Fisher, all of the city. ad-}feyer and female weakness. ‘The g licant for collector. | Kd Va were ir a {dition he leaves two grand childre!',| medicine seems to act after the first} Broadway. waid, be an applicant for colle Ed Vaughan were preparia, fy leave ping ship at that place. hunting trip down about Mrs. A. R. Grouse and Mr, Otho! dose and by the time you have the New Helmets Purchased i Lake, and practiced trequemly | Fisher, and a niece, Mrs. George} frst bottle taken you feel] ‘pho Paducal post.nen have abiding Mexican Monts Corl Yon ‘their —snusical —instrumeniy| Oehlschlacger, Sr. Que of Bistike a new person, and | faith in the civil service regulations, Banta Fe, Mexico, Nov. | Fog |Until they become very expert. Tacit] chikiren who ts dead, Mr. G. A. crowds of people are calling at their] aud have it to such an extent that Santa Fe isto have a full fedger yo ectations of Iwring te lapless| Fisher, avas at one time city marshal. |ofice every day and are loud 1 their} they have all purchased fine and at- Monte Carlo, A grant has been) rere n i veic guares were ve.y| The decased was an old and hon-| praise of ow it is helping them and| tractive lielmets the seme color of given Dan Stewart for that purpose, | oi cuine, but als avd alack! — Jored Mason, and a faithful member} from the way theis store is crowded | (heir unifoi.as. | wpe percentage of the winnings) ri oy ieft Sunday, aad this morg-|of the Lutheran chureh. The fun-| it scems as if half of our citizens . in con- being paid the government sideration of the grant, Found Murdered. ing the whole outfit of whistle cal's and decoy ducks were found stored away in the drug store, where the Liberty, Mo., Nov. 18,—A widow J absent minded aimrods had forgotten lady by name of Foley and her] them, ord to none in the estimation of bis | Wartembarg came to America in 1834, first locat- of {completing bis trade, that of baker, for which aid {Ship in the old count Sr., Mrs, W. F, i) & —— — A LONG LIFE | Of Usefulness Ended in the Death of Mr. J. G. Fisher, | | DIEO YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, Had Served Three Terms as May- or, and Watched the Rapid Growth of Padacah, | . 80 YEARS OLO.—FUNERAL TOMORROW, Mr. John G. Fisher, ex-mayor and one of Paducah'’s oldest and most venerated citizens, died at 4:20 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his residence on South Fourth street, of general debility and the effects of a fall recently sustained. Mr. Fisher bad just turned eighty, and on his last birthday had a family reunion, to which all bis children and grand children were invited. Despite his years he was active and his mind was undimmed by the ravages of age. About ten days ago While walkin about in the yard he reveived a fa"! which produced an that de- veloped into fever. For several days he lingered be tween ‘fe and death, aud on ac- count of his age it was thought that death would result. While a shock to his family and rela- tives, his demise was ny surprise and he was surrounded by loving friends and relatives, Mr. Fisher was one of Paducali’s best and most public spirited citi- zope. He had watched Paducal grow and expand from mere villa to a thriving, progressive city. had net only watched this develop- went, but he had ably assisted in it whilé many of our citizens were little ebiidren. Mr. Fisher was aman peHnce, and his memory reached ak over a wide range of years Like many another of our good citi- ‘ns he came to America a poor boy apd by dint of integrity and toil worked his way up to a position sec of wide ex- fellow-men The deceased had been in A:merica »° 62 years, and in Paducdh for 58 years. He was born in Lougeabrandt, rmany, in Oct.1816 ; ng in Philadelphia, Penn., there he served his apprentice- In 1858 he and a member of the school board In ad- eral will take place from the family esidence tomorrow evening; servi- «sat 2 o'clock by Rev. J. C. Tylly, and under the auspices of the Mayonic fraternity. Tye pall-bearers will be: J. R, their home at this place this morning. There is no clew to the perpetrators Ambrose Ciless Wi"! Do Time in Jeifersony ile, ‘of the dastardly crime, whose object is suppoted to have been rovbery. Underwood-Rust. Clarksville, Teen., Nov, 18.—~-Mr, Thomas H, Underwood and Miss] taised a #1 Bi" to BLO and Ate Rust, both of Hopkinsville, Ky., tenapied te Pats ths were married here this morning, W. W. Cleary Dying, Ambrose Ciless, who was brought Covington, Ky., Nov. 18, —Com-| here to be ied before the federal monwealth’s Attorney W. W. Cleary, |court for counterfeiting, was ad- of this city, is at the point of death] judged guilty yesterday afternoor with. Bright’s disease. and Judge Barr sentenced him ty anda $5 A Canard. five yeors imprisopmeat fine. Whitesburg, Ky., Nov, 18,—The report sent out from here to the ef | compted to pass it in a house of ill fect that John D. White had com- mitted guicide was false and entirely without foundation, Treasury 9 Washington, Nov, ite 1s Agueasury show: go $227, 661,967 ; gold re- 783, / ester} pears to be half witted, and profess- y’s statement of the condition of }ed ignorance of any wrong doing in Available] raising the denomination of the bill, Ciless raised a $1 to a $10 billand repute. The work was cride and easily detected, but the law had been violated, The unfortunate young man aj Smith, J. H. Johnson, T. E. Mos Fred Ramleiter, M, Bloom, Charly Reed, PF, Hummel, sr., and On. Jack Lawson. Mayor Yeiser has called the « cil to meet ai 1:30 tomoj.ow a noon and attend the fuoeral in ¢ hody, accompanied by the police force CAME BACK, —_ Mes, Overton Could Find no Reh + Hyes in Metropolis, Mrs, Annie Overton, who was re- cently seut by Mayor Yeiser to Ms- wopolis, where she said she hod relatives who would take care of her self and children, returned this a ternoon and said she desired to go to the Home of the Friendless, She lives in Nashville, but her hus- band deserted her and she has no means of support, ‘The mayor is of He will likely be carried to Jef- fersonville this afjeruoon. ¥, the opivion that she cannot be ad- mitted to the home, She could uo relatives at Metropolis, — KS E PAD stomach , — KENTUCKY, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1896. The Show, But Got in the Lockup MORNING BLAZE, | Harry Jennings, a colored boy,/ Three Houses anid a Stable De slept in the lockup last night as a re- sult of disorderly conduct at the stroyed | opera house last night. | In some manner he got = | of a pass check given to people leaving the white ‘gaffery. between} NO FIRE PLUG CONVENIENT. acts. He demanded that he be ad- Clie | mitted to the colored gallery, but admission was refused and he was! Extra Hose Had to be Sent ordered to leave, He returned several times subse- quently, and finally Mr. Zelner Moss, who stood at the door, had Officer Barovha-t arrest him. Judge Sanders decided that the prisoner had violated no law and be was released, FATAL HICCOUGHS, PADUCAH, JULDN'T GET IN Por, and This Requived Nearty an Hour NO BLAME ATTACHED 10 THE Of PARTMENT, About 7:30 th’ mornin, the most disastrow fires t curred in the city for seve An Old Man in Mechaniesburg} broke out in a sta Affected. of AS Ov- al months velonging to Ww Lenhard, on the corner of Sixth and Elizabeth streets. The stable stood immediately back of Mr. Len- ‘Thursday, | hard’s residence, on Sixth street and one Has Had Them 8) —Monroe Wade Witt Probe | ¥48 filled with hay corn and farming tools. ‘There was stiff breeze Y 1 ; any Dis blowing from the southwest at the aa time and before the fire department Mechanicsburg has forged to the] Could reach the scene, the stable and itg inflammable contents were about consumed, and despite the efforts of a large crowd to check it, the flames had spread to an adjoining building owned by Mr. Lenbard and occupied by Joe Booker, who works at giesberger’s mill. The nearest fire plug is at Nur grocery on Third street, about one- tnird of a mile away, and after the hose was attached it foand that front with several strange things re- cently. Day before yesterday one of her most prominent citizens bled to death by hemorrhage of the nose, and the same day young Monroe Wade was pert fatally scalded He was standing in the Kilgore Heading factory before a steam pipe. A hose burst and the steam and hot water struck him in the breast Rig- and scalded him down to knees, | there was not enough by several hun- Today Drs, Rivers and Troutman, | ‘ted feet to reach the fire. This who are attending bim, think that he} mecessitated the delay of several will die. more minutes awaiiing the ar 1 of the other hose cart. Before the water could ve turned on, nearly an bour had elapsed since the fire was discov- erel, By this time two other ad- joining buildings were in tlames—ac other house belonging to Mr hard and occupied by Jim Shaf colored, and a double tenement - longing to Wm. Arnold, the express Last Thursday Mr. Eli Eyerly, who lives near Clements Bros. mill,was seized with hiccoughs. He is 85 years of age, sud was ill with a prolonged case of fever for about a month, When attacked with the other peculiar ailment he was very weak and has hiccoughed con- siaitly since Thursday Dr. Troutman is ‘attending him] river. and reported this afternoon that he} Mr, Aruold and his family lived in was slightly better, but his hiccoughs|one side of the double tenement, had not ceased, It is thought that] While the other side was vacant he, too, will die All the houses were totally des — —_ troyed. All the household goods AN EX-EDITOR however, were saved. Mr, Arnold’s insura: mounts to abou y —— Mr. rd estimates sat yout i ou 700 Who Failed to Get a Newspaper — The ihm Se ava | unknown, as no flre was known to be abolll the building at the tim Ne-blame can be he Was fined 85 and Costs for Nes] fire department for the d gigeting This Impor- ing on the water, License. to the in turn- aused by as it was trouble, catarrh, chills and ifth and er & Walker, Oeblschls wust he sick of the above complaints. One family we know of said ‘myself and husband have been troubled for over two years with stomach trouble, For fifteen received for Hash | be made free at the 8 every tenth order ht fotograts will McFadden 5 and although we have tried all the|aio, ‘The time of making each order | 4 doctors cad a Lushel of patent medi-| will be noted by solicitors on the} 4 cine and could get no relief, but af-| street and those receiving them at} ter the use of one bottle of Roacado} the studio, Orders will be booked | |) Tonic we feel as if life was worth] in rotation. i living for and we advise all people a | | that are suffering to cal 4 gt their olfice and try one] /¥ 7) yan hl avi | bottle. It will help you more than G KO RG K RO | | | a anything on earth,'’ Now that speaks pretty well for the Rone ado Medicine Co, This company comes pretty well recommended to us from Owens- boro, Ky., where they were for over six weeks, and fram the testimonials of the people of that city they must have a good thing, aud we advise all our citizens not to delay Lut call at once, The company is only adver- THE TAILOR, | 4 —Will make you a Large Stock, 3038-807 109-117 ee $ $ ° $ 3 ¢ $ $ 2 $ $ DRTVBVVTVORTVOTVE-0OO0O0O0000084, AH DAILY SUN. FOR THE NEXT TEN DAYS WE ARE GOING TO SELL JAPANNED AND GALVANIZED CHEAPER THAN OUR WOULD-BE COMPET- ITORS BUY THEM. Broadway. N. Third St- NO & % customer. Quality with us is given earnest consideration. All Sizes, GEO. 0. HART & SON HARDWARE AND STOVE CO. CENCORPORATED.) Our Shoes are made to wear, and while they have the wear they also have style. Come in and examine for yourselves. GEO. 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' The fall and winter suits and overcoats which we are now selling are worn f DRESSED men and boys ip Paducah, and tiey have gained a complete victory audsg Yours t 2 tor" #00 oma say Uh for the mouey others le OK (Wallerstein tising their remedy and while here in the city will sell you # $1.00 bottle for 25 cents, just to try, andif ie ot help you return the empty Hawkins Com: 4 4 Nobby Fail’ Suit or Overpoat. rods Ut far off ve" ut Were: ere a arene . to entert he associa- buiue and get your Money vaca. 4 Sovsist of fitoo, 1 would respectfully beseech On such terms you cin afford to ete - emen to publish the pros try it, a . CATg a rated he 1 ure as large attendance i] Office, 110 South T aereat® a HON, ca atintversary Might ead] A weachers and patrons as possible a as A $1,00 bottle f Biect of appeal.’’}all bad a delight . ‘Taose . Letieeeeed . Any OLO ” Od her now COAL BUCKETS © x fliss, Mary B, E, Greif % U0. GENERAL ANSURANCE ¢- j fi: