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VOLUM KE 1—NUMBER 59 New York last night. They came te REAT attend the annual reception and ball 8 | to be given here Thursday evening. They were met at the Union station . by a large number of ex-Confede ' er ates and friands and News Received By Cubans it) pices House, — whe parations had been made for their tertainment. Florida Last Night. Killed by Detectives, Bluefields, W. Va., Nov. 19. Detectives Clark and Bevins ha' n for some time working up ev dence against certain members of the WEYLER TURNEO BACK, ‘Two of the Hatfeld Gang Killed Hatfleld and McCoy gangs in this By Detectives at Bi vicinity. They attempted to arrest Jim’ and Andy Monts, of the Hat- fields, field gang yesterday evening and the Dr. Jim Lang the Victim of a Painful Mishap. | 60 SHOT STRUCK HIM. Capt, Cook, of the Joseph Henry, Stumbled and His Gun Was Discharged, : men showed fight. When the fight <pememesi was over both the Monts men were TOLL GATES ALL DESTROYED, | found to be dead, shot several times by the detectives, Active Work for 1900. Washington, Nov. 19.—Secretary Mercer, of the Republican congres- sional campaign said yesterday that there was practically no further doubt that the committee would continue active work during N 19—Cuban received Tampa, Fia., leaders here yesterday in formation that the insurgents have just won one of the most important battles fought on the island during the progress of the war. ‘The battle committee, was in Pinar del Rio, but no details} the next two years and probably (morning, near Elva, Marshall county, are given, Cubans here are rejoic-| until 1900. Mr. Mercer thinks that | eighteen miles from the city. ing, a8 this is the first real battle} the national committee ultimately} Dr. Lang, Dr. SH. Winstead, since Weyler took the field will join the congressional committee | Capt. Cook, of the government ligt ; ts the melaion of headquarters | house tender, Joseph Henry, Lieu- 7 May aad hed aa a in Washington, but this step proba-|tenant Burroughs and Mr. A. R Fey et en nor a viaean [bly will not be determined upon be- | Trotter left on the N. C. & St. 1. teagere by the steamer pe ana. fore the convening of congress. train at 1 e'slom thie morning with : > yuns and dogs for a bird hunt dow "Gen, Luque has been wounded in} paKEE PRESIDENTIAL is Minken,” ais: Pinar del Rio. A report was current TURKEYS.| ‘The latter two gentlemen, Lieut. im Havana that C Gen. Weyler Burroughs and Mr. Trotter, left the will retarn at once to the city. The} O46 por the Is; train some distance this side of the Spanish merchants on Muralla street Gas Foethe totes point where Dr. Lang, Dr. Win- are very indignant over the report che We stead and Capt. Cook got off, The Life Sente: For Willis © For the Would-Be- | latter were neat. Elva when a covey Whitesburg, Ky., Nov. 17.—Coon| Westerly, R. I., Nov. 18.—Hor-|of quail was flushed, and one bird Willis, who has been on trial tor| sce V« a veteran turkey dealer, | was shot by Dr, Lang. Dr. Lang several days for the murder of Tandy | Wb has furnished the White House] and the others scattered, and when Braughan, was this morving found with T ksgiving birds for several | the doctor had advanced about twen- guilty and his senteace fixed at life] Years, has three magnificent ones at|ty paces in front of Capt. Cook, his yards here, which will be sent to imprisonment. THE WOUNDS NOT THOUGHT SERIOUS, Dr. James Lang, president of the hoard of ation, and one of the best known and most popular gentle- men in the city, was the victim of a vere but not necessarily dangerous cident about 8:30 o'clock this whose gan was cocked, the latter AGCIDENTLY SHOT. Rit . sideaiaaiall . PADUORH, ri, a A {et \ me. Judge Sanders left the case open until tomorrow and said was correctly informed Singleton performed a charitable act when he “thamped’’ Ford for fooling with his wife, whether any wrong doing was detected or not, especially after Ford had been warned to stay away. is morning another warrant was issued against Ed. Singleton charg- ing him with assault with intent to kill. He and Ford were both ar- rested by Officer Etter. WANTED BLOOD, And Capt. Dutt Agreed to Give It to Them. Tie Carriers Go ‘on a Strike at Brooklyn, Tl. There came near at Brooklyn, noon, f Capt. E. R. Dutt, the Milwaukee tie man, was superintending the load- ing of a large number of cross ties for the Chicago, Milwaukee and St, Paul railroad. ‘They were loaded on a large barge and were taken to Brooklyn to be loaded into cars for shipment. About fifty colored men went down to do the work yesterday and demanded two cents each for transferring the ties from the raft to the cars. There isan organized union at Brooklyn among the colored tie carriers, and when Capt. Dutt informed them that he paid but one cept anda half they obstinately refused to work and were being bloodshed Ill., yesterday after- ordered off the raft. All bat three left, and these agreed to work for the amount stipulated. The ones who had started up the bank] became enraged at this and then di- verted their wrath to these three “seabs"’ and advanced, threatening to kill them. “If you come on board here you'll have to kill me first,’”? admon- ished Dutt, as he stationed himself in front of the three work- men. Aftera few ominous mutterings they went off bluffed by the sight of the Captain’s pistol, and at night thirteen had come back to work, and three distinnuished people One| stumbled, and one barrel was dis- Toll Gates Destroyed. will go to President Cleveland, the|charged, the shot penetrating Dr. Versailles, Ky., Nov. 19 second to President-elect’ McKinley, | Lang's head, neck, shoulders and farmers of thiseounty, followi and the third will be sent to William | back. ee ne ere aan |e ree When the shot struck him he said ties, have risen in their wrath anc : - . the shock at Orst convinced him destroyed every toll in Wood- CHEWED HIS FINGERS. tapes lin Ga bin, ‘The rm ford county and declare they will not = sys ers rushed to his assistance, but he tolerate them longer under any cir-| Two Boys Fight and are Fined. | 4id not lose consciousness, and did cumstance. There is great excite- | Jyige pierce and Porter Hart, two] ot appear to be seriously hurt, ment over the occurrence rmall colored boys, one a boot black | though he bled profusely. Langley ‘Vill Contest and the other a peanut picker, had a] The party proceeded to the nearest Paintsville, Ky ¥. 19.—John | desperate encounter this morning on | farm house, where the wounds were W. Langley, the 1 ican j. [Second street. Hart had one finger] Washed and the time previous to the nee, has officially announced that he] 0 his left hand bitten partially off] arrival of the train was spent in pick- would contest the election of and charged it to antagonist. ing the shot from the unfortunate Y. Fitzpatrick, Democrat, for con- | Each boy told his story to Judge doctor's flesh. They arnved on the gress in this, the Tenth district. /Savders this morning of how they 10:80 train and Dr, Lang was con- Lang was defeated by 125 met inasaloon and one said the| veyed to his home on Clay street in a jority. He claims fraud and is other was afraid to hit him m_ the] carriage mouth, tain he can establish sufficient Upon examination it was learned that sixty or, more No, 6 shot had dence to secure the seat After a round in the saloon they repaired t¢ the sidewalk and used penetrated his flesh, extending from A $10,000 Fire. rocks. ‘The larger one finally hit|the back of his head to the small of Danville, Ky., Nov. 19.—Fire | Pierce in the head with a rock and|his back, Three shot went through broke out in the residence portion of | they rolled over in the gutter. Aone ear one nrough the other and this city last night and resulted in|fine of $3 and costs was assessed | several lodged in the bead, and a few the destruction of property of the/agsiust each in the shoulders, None are serious, value of $10,000, The origin of the “ paca the shot being small. The doctor, fire is not known but it is believed to AN ARGUMENT however, will likely be pretty sore have been the work of tramps —_—- from his wounds for several days, Ended in a Fight as Is the Usual|and may be unable to leave the Plague Spreading. Gon house, He has the sympathy of his Ww the New York, N from Bombay sa ve Dispatches Ben Boyd and Frank Grandy were with plague arraigned before Judge Sanders this which the famine stricken districts} afrernoon on a charge of engaging in have been threatened is spreading} q gott rapidly and terrible ravages are Boyd stated that Grundy called a feared. The last twenty-four hours |) rother of the former a very provok- have developed fifty new cas ‘Ving “name,” and that as it reflected eight deaths have occurred. on himself as well as his brother he Arbuckle Murdered, resented it New York, Nov. 19.—Frank Ar-| Grundy stated that he and Boyd's buckle, the wealthy mine owner and brother were arguing whi was the operator, of Cripple Creek, Colorado, | larger city, New York or Chicago, and a prominent Denver politician, and that he used the langu was found dead in the streets this | Charged as a ‘jolly’’ and towards no morning. There were unmistakable [one in particular evidences that be had been murdered} They were fined $1 and costs and robbe each. Binet SET ASIDE, Next Conventic ronto. ale = St. Louis, Nov. 19.—The [nter-]egitor Taylor Wants Some In- national Convention of the W. ©. 'T. ‘seal U, will be held in Toronto next year : and itis the desire of Miss Willard ditor L and and lice court this morn asked that the judgment of 8 costs, imposed on him yesterday for running the late Paducah * without be sus- pended in order to afford him an op- portunity to ascertain whether he was legally responsible or whether it is the stock company that owns the outfit, and other members to howd the Na- tional Convention previous to that in some place near the Canadian side,so that delegates can go from one to the other. lamented license rinecton. 19,—The lly scared Diphtheria at t Princetoa, Ky., people of Princeton are over diphtheria, which is reported to many friends, ABOUT GRAHAMVILLE, . The Case Against Lee Thompson Put Of. Other Cases Down in the County of Some Interest, The examining trial of Lee/Thomp- son will take place at Grahamville Saturday, He is charged with steal- ing a calf belonging to Bob Harper. He was married last Friday and ar- rested on Saturday. The examining trial was to have come off yesterday but the defense attempted to com- if matter, which overture nise the r K. Taylor appeared | was rejected by the commonwealth, | his knife and was swearing and mak- It is said that a warrant will be issued against Irvan Thompson, @ brother of the above, charging him with stealing a monkey wrench from Will Wyatt. If no warrant is issued the matter will be taken before the grand jury, as it is understood ‘Thompson von- fesses. A brother or half brother is now wanted for stealing a pair of be in the city. A little girl of Oscar Captrell died last mght of the di- sease, The public schools have been Judge Sanders ruled that the jadg- ment stand, but that no capias be is sued until Mr, ‘Taylor obtains the in- Closed with a view to preventing fur-| formation he seeks, ther spread of the disease, It is not known how many cases in the town. What Do You Think of This? Chicago, Nov 19.—The agent of the Mexican government tn Chi today ordered gun carriages anc munitions. He says the Mexican government has information from its TALKED TOO MUCH, E FP. Kirksey fined $5 and Costs. The case F, Kirksey for selling goods on the market that had previously been exposed for sale in his store on Second street, was called in Judge Sanders’ court this © European agents that Spain a 8€-| morning. eretly preparing to invade Mexico} ‘pre defendant had Major Harris in order to attack the United States bat was guilty un- for his attorney der the ordinance, according to his own alinissions, A tloe of 85 and costs was assessed, in case of war. Boor Owensboro, Ky., Nov in Whisky. 19, —Pros- shoes, but is at large. He returned the shoes with the apology that he was sorry that he had worn out the socks, JUST WALKED ON HIM, What Did That Ed Singleton is When He Caught Squire Ford at His House Last Night. quire Ford, colored, was being » had not been so ulous the| pleasantly entertained at the home of ) : ye warm breath be] Mhe had not been so garra } i : perity is letting her warmace men in|case against him might have been|Ed Singleton, colored, on South felt on the faces or Fhe citer ihe Let diswissed, Sixth street last night about 7 the distillery district. + o'clock, It was Singleton’s wife who has been of the present month there FOREST FIRE decided improvement *in the whieky trade, which for three years has been in a demoralized condition, Sales from November 1 amount to more than for the entire six months prior, J, W. M. Field shipped 1,500 barrels ‘of his new brand liquor last night Inquiries by trade are now for twen ty-tive and 100 barrel lots. Only a short time ago inquiries were ouly for one to five barrel lots, Will be E St. Louis, Nov, gon Davis and her daughter, Winnie, accompanied by Judge Le- | city, roy B Valliant and RR, Hutchin- burning. gon, of this city, arrived here from They Are Dangerous Nowand Are Beginning to Burn, Forest fires are beginning to rage and conductors on allof the rail- roads report the small blazes along the railroad tracks in various places that are harbingers of the more de- structive conflagrations to come later. On the N, C. & St, L, the section tera gang had to go ahead yesterday and 19.—Mrs, Jeffer-| fight the fire off from the train, The Miss} woods about four miles from the between here and Oaks, is now These are the first forest was doing the entertaining, but when ber husband arrived she could do nothing to placate him and keep him off the luskless Ford, whom he had several times told to keep away. The latter was knocked down, beat and pounded and one rib was almost bro ken. Numerous cuts and bruises were inflicted on various parts of the body by the infuriated Singleton, who is six feet four and weighs 260 pounds, lu the police court this morving Singleton said be dida't do qnythin, but slap Ford down the steps an walk op him, Ford sat doysedly Jn the prisoners’ >. the union was destroyed. A BAR ROOM BRAWL. Attorney Bill English, of Ben- ton, in a Fight. A Killing Averted As Mirggle. it By A desperate fight occurred this af- ternoon at 2:30 o’clock in Menif old stand, the saloon on Court street and the alley, and it was by almost a miracle that a killing was averted the evidence is sufficient to convict. It seems that “Bill” English, y waived an examining trial and a lawyer from Benton, — had] gave bond for appearance at circuit been in the saloon drinking the great- er part of the day. He and several otbers were in a rear apartment drink- ing and engaged in some kind of @}Monday vight about 1 o'clock ame. Ned Peeples, a farmer offand Mr. Downs avd family near Boaz, was in the crowd, and it}came near being consumed the seems that he accusel English of|flemes and were only awskened in getting some money unfairly. Lime to escape in their night hes. id. Joiner, a young man em-|His loss willbe three or four thous ployed at the s ny went back to ask them to desist their boisterous} thousand. He does not know how conduct and English, aecording to} the house caught fire. The efforts the young man’s statement, rashed | of t owd which assembled when at him with an open knife. Hecame]the alarm was given prevented the near catching him but Krill Broyles, the bartender, rushed to the reseue and succeeded in distracting the atteation per lip, to say nothing of the that if he court. mR 19, 1896, D FIGHT. |Claimed the emen ‘Threw Water on His Wife. Chief Voight Swore Out a this Forenoon Warrant Against Him, An exciting altercation occurted last night at Ninth and Washington streets while the fire depar ment was engaged in subduing the fire at Mr. Sam Liebel's stable. Mr. Liebel, according to Chief Voight, of the fire department, rush- ed up to the latter with brickbat and accused the firemen of throwing water on his wife. The chief told him to go away and not bring on any trouble, but he stood ar und and continued to make ainst him and the firemen, usin threats ver in- sulting langmage, so the —cheif claims. Finally Officer Crow, at the in- stance of Ghief Voight, compelled him to cease. Chief Voight this forenoon weat before Judge Sanders and swore o@t a warrant against hin for a breach'of the peace. The case will come @p for trial tomorrow morning before Judge Sanders. THE BOY DIED. Taylor Monroe Wade Sealded to Death. Steam Pipe Burst on Few Days Ago. PCCSCVVVETVBVVEVSEVEVA ‘Taylor Movroe Wade, son of Mr. Henry Wade, of Mechanicsburg died at 8 o’elock last night from the terrible scalding he received two days ago at Kilgore’s heading factory. The boy was twelve years old and was standing in front of a steam pipe when a hose attached to it flew off and sent a stream of scalding water and steam over him from his breast to his knees. The flesh was literally cooked and fell off in some places. He lingered in terrible agony until last night when he died. The remains were laid afternoon at 3 0’ cloc CALLOWAY NEWS. (Prom the Mu Three young men, Sanders, Turn- bow and Spunders, have gotten into a peck of trouble in West Calloway. They are pecused of breaking into the post@-e at Brown's Grove. Uncle Sam is very hard on people who trespass uj A bara father’s amps and to rest this his possessions burned on Turnbow’s e evidently to destroy xis which were prob- and a ch may also be brou the boys. They ure in a concealed there yad box if Rufe Dewns had the misfortune to lose his dwelling and contents by fire and dollars with an insurance of one destruction of surrounding buildings. of the infuriated man from the bay but in doing so was attacked. He pushed English down and reached back and seized a pistol thet was on the bar. English still had ing every effort to cut the bartender When he saw the pistol he seemed to realize that he was in danger, and wh the bartender pointed it at_ him a young man named Smith, of Ben- ton, who was with English, seized his arm and asked him not to shoot, By this time help had moned and Constable Schroader ar- rived, Several policemen, including Officers Sutherland and Jones, reached the scene, and the tight was very interesting. English retained his knife and as none of the officers desired to kill bim; knowing his condition, they got out of bis way, although he came near killing Officer Sutherland. He was goon overpowered and with the great- est difficulty carried to the city hall, where he again became wild and de- fied the whole police force, having to be put down by sheer force. His friends are here to get him out, but his condition is such that he will likely be kept until he sobers up, He is a very mild, gentlemanly fellow when sober, but he is said to be a veritable flend when under the influence of liquor, LATER A warrant was issued ainst English by Judge Sanders 1 he will likely give bond. ag! anc No cough remedy equals Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for anybody of any age, from infancy on through life until they are as old as Good Old Granny Metcalf. All druggists sell it, For sale by Oehlschlaeger & Walker, Fifth an Broadway, What Do They Lead? A New York contemporary, speak- ing of Democratic prospects ta the Empire state, mentions ‘/Senawr Hill, Richard Croker, and other lead- ers." It would be Interesting to been sum- |“ MARKE (Re 1 Daily by Lacy Grain Company.) Curcaco, Nov, 19 —December wheat ned at 78'4 to 78%, its $ higtitgt point was 79, closed al TI %s, On th®ayrb 77. May what opened at 82 to 81% 5 its bigest point was 82 and closed at 83-1, Dec. corn O}eped at 24, ite highest point wasg4, and closed ats opened at 18%, its highest point was 187, aad closed at 1834 b, January pork opened at %7,57 and closed at $7.40 January lard opened at $3.92 and closed at $3.85-7, January ribs opened at $ closed at $3.67 b. December cotton opened at-$7.40 and closed at $7.42-3. Bar silver, 65's. Money, 21 per cent, 80 and Free Coinage of Labor. The free and unlimited coinage of honest labor into honest American dollars is now in order, —Vhiladel phia Fress, GEORGE ROTH THE TAILOR, —Will make you a— Nobby Fall Suit or Overcoat. CALL ON HIM learn what these ex-politicians are supposed to lead Philadelphia Tel- fires of any significance of the year, dook with bis head in @ sling and &\egraph. 0,339 BROADWAY ‘ Large Stock, ; > aaa AAA AA ahaa manana eaaasaaaanal Her ‘scpaaan Weare Mingle breasted, | Ree Ales Cassimere rants at $1.50 innate! §=§ 250 i og v9 FOR THE NEXT TEN DAYS WE ARE GOING TO SELL JAPANNED AND GALVANIZED COAL BUCKETS CHEAPER THAN OUR WOULD-BE COMPET- All Sizes, Finest Quality, GEO. O. HART & SON HARDWARE AND STOVE CO. (INCORPORATED. ) 303-307 Broadway. 1 09-117 N. Third St- QOO0000000008 Sr“: gia abated NO GOOD Are Shoes whose only claim for recognition is style. A few hard knocks and their glory departs, and the sequence is a dissatisfied customer. NA Ng Quality with us is given earnest consideration. " Our Shoes are made to wear, and while they have the wear they also have style. Come in and examine for yourselves. GEO. ROCK & SON, 321 Broadway. 321 Broadway. Se hate te he eh te te ee te ti we e's a Corker,Boys And gold in your pockets .or one and all to SEE that $2.25 fien’s Calf SI “yl ay 2 s Shoes seliing at CALL AND GET YOU A PATR BEFORE THEY ARE in all the toes, lace or congress. PICKED OVER. ADKINS & COCHRAN, cay. hoes bought of us Polished Free, 331 Broadway. Cant Hold a Candle The kind of clothing some houses 4 sell ‘*can’t hold a lle”? to the kind sold by the Oak Hall. There are three STRONG POINTS about our clothes: The make, the fit, and the exclusive- ness of their style. ‘T ll and winter suits and overcoats which we are now selling are worn by the BEST DRESSED men and boys in Paducah, and they have gained a complete victory over all othor makes for style and lowness of pric ™ Heavy Derby | 5 Brown and Wu XN je rays, browns and black. : hey bave wide = } Ls | | Oc. $1.00 silk bands and leather sWeat bandsg Yours now $8.40 — We have a fine of “Har. | v, Suits ~ $1.50 Wallerstein) 0AK Brothers. | HALL OK |Wallerstein HALL 3rd and Bay, Advertisers Tale Notice! The SUN” accepts advertising with the distinct guaranty that its Circulation is Equal to that of Any Other Paper in the City, i

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