The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, November 26, 1896, Page 1

= Teen PADU UAH, KENTUCKY, THL a RSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1896. 4.8 JENTS A WEEK Wonderfal Results of Edison's ent With the X Ray. Experin GENERALS GOMEZ AND MACEO 1 Attack IW BARREN COUNTY BLACK DEATH New York, Nov. 26.—The result of Mr, Edison’s experiments with the X-rays have proven truly marvelous. Hundreds have been able to see by their use, and Mr. Edison now be- lieves he will be able, perman to restore sight to many blind ¢ tirough the medium of the new dis- covery. Rallroader Assassinated vington, Nov —Robert Morris, a well known railroad man of this city was found dead on the streets this morning. He was sassinated by an unknown et last night, as- pmy Five Years for Murder. West Liberty, Ky., Nov. It is learned that John Sebastian, a former resident of this (Morgan) county, has b in Texa to five years in the penitentiary for murder, enced Fire at Owensboro. Owensboro. Nov. 26 butcher and residence burned this morning, entailing a loss of $5000 to $70 Miller's were Treasury Statement, Washington, Nov Yester day's statement of the dition of tne treasury Available cash balance, & | reserve $128 Glad He Escaped With His He nisvillé, Nov The ne Stone, who was bro vere yes day from Paducah for security agains the Mayfield mob, ex; + himself as being gratified to have escaped still on bis shoulders. with his | New Spanish Gunboats ® Glasgow, Nov. 2¢ Spanish topedo boats, Destroyer, Furore and Terror have now completed their of ficial trials and will leave shortly for Spain. ‘They are bigger than any of their type in the British fleet, being 220 feet long and twenty-two feet broad, Rig Iron Bs Inquiries for - Chicago, Nov car material are increasing. It is es mated that negotiations are pending 4 for 16,000 freight cars, and that be tween now and next spring 50,000 cars will be ordered by the railroad ‘ companies, ‘The iron market is gen 4 erally strong = | Black Erysipelas Epidemic Glasgow, Ky., Nov. 26.—The terribly fatal scourge, black erysi) elas, in its n ant form, bas made its appears in this county and has spr rapidly vere have been, to thirteen ha frou . the cise and there is ¢ at fear of L it, amounting to a panic, upon the q comtuunity ‘s+ 3 ete Bir ~ 1 {t Democrats. \ Lexing Nov. 26.—The greatest indignation is expressed here hr today at the action of the silver com mittee on reading out the sound money Democrats from the primaries. It unquestionably means that the sound money Democrats here will i declare war to the knife on every 4 county or state candidate in the fue as | ture who holds an accredited nomi- : i nation from the silver organization \ yy Mules for the Spaniards. , Kansas City, Mo., Nov, 26,—Re- “4 cently heavy puschases of mules have been made in this market by supposed ’ Spanish agents, who ordered | the animals shipped hurriedly to New Orleans. A local firm will send 275 animals during this week, and will send several hundred more 9s requisition is made for them, It is é said that the mules are to be sent to Cuba and used in transporting sup. plies to the Spanish soldiers, Snowstorm in Montana, \ Helena, Mont., Nov, 26.—The worst snowstorm that has visited Montana for years is> raging here, { and has been for the past forty-eight ours and shows no sign of abate- ment. Over a foot of snow has fallen, tying up all street car lines in Helena. ‘The storm is general throughout the Northwest, and suow go deep that railroud traffic is seri- ously interfered with, The cold is extreme, the mercury ranging from 5 to 30 below zero. A Big Land Deal. Paintaville, Ky., Nov. —Tues- day at daly », at public sale, W.H. Stone, state revenue agent, gold to the Hon. W. J. Hendrick, of Frankfort, representing ® big land 40,000 acres of Magoflin county lands, heretofore sold to the commonwealth of Kentuc ky and we med, ‘The price paid was $2 _—, Mr, ‘tone will sell 20,000 eres in Johnson and 75,000 in Floy: county this week, It is une derstood that Gen, Hendrick will we the entire lot bid in for the syn fete he represents, Marching on Havana. fiavana, Nov, 26,—General Wey- itted after bis return from the . ¢ a 4 7, syndicate, | feld a day or so since that he was en tirely ignorant of the whe plused and in a The Madrid out gloves ar juandary what to do. ers handle him with- he is undoubtedly the most detested man in the Spanish army to-day Mr. and Mrs, Castle Arrive. New York, Nov Mr. and Mrs. Castle, of San Francisco, who have gained much notoriety by reason of their prosecution for shov- lifting in London, arrived by steamer from London this morning. Mrs. Castle is prostrated by her disgrace, It is not believed she can long sur- vive $3,000,000 — Worth of Steam Vessels Sold in « go Since the Elects Chicago, Nov. 26,—Contracts for over $3,000,000 worth of new vessels for the lakes have here been closed since th ction, and employment has been given 3,500 men, Last week contracts were closed for two steamers, and a large steel schooner, in addition to the great ste r Crescent City, which will lead all lake craftin carrying capacity and general construction. Today the contract for still an- other vessel is announced. It will be mes for J Corrigan, the promi- nent iron mining man of Cleveland and his associates in the iron trade. IN- LOUISVILLE. Jim. Stone Carried to the Jail hh Exeit vt im) Maytietd Last Night, Wednesday night the Mayfield rapist by Sheriff It developed that Jim Stone was carried to Louisville Hol lof to Eddyville, as first supposed When this information reached Mayfield the said to have beer { the offense The depot was packed with and if St 1 have mission at each found there w mary execution, There id to been much indignation among the thoroughly aroused and curaged citicens..whem-it became known that Stone had waived examination and had been carried out of their reach, for several months at least. The prisoner was at Louisville after the train reached that city Bradley ler the have lodged in the jail t immediately at 11 wa last telegraphed yesterday removal to Eddyville bi was not at Frankfort FIRST BLOOD. Allard Governor ! his ernor Mrs. the First Seores Victory. The Circuit Court at Metropolis Orders 'T vrary Alle mony. The case of Mrs. Vina Allard against her husband, Oliver Allard for divorce, was called in the circuit court at Metropolis Wednesday It appearing that the defendant was at his home near Brooklynn very ill, the trial day not fixed. It now seems probable that the will be continued, and the court ordered that in the meantime was cause has Mr Allard shall pay complainant's attor- 300 for services, $100 for evi dence, before next week, and shall pay to his wife $40 alimony before December Ist and monthly thereafter until the court orders otherwise, ‘The grand jury is expected to re- turn several indictments of import- ance after today, According to Attorney K, T itfoot, of this city, this is con- sidered a victory for Allard The amount the plaintiff asked for for attorney fee was $1,200, and she was awarded but $300, The tempo- rary allowance of $10 a month ali- bouts of A BEAUTY, terday. IT WAS RECEIVED BY THEM. It Is Substantial of Build and Ar- tistic in Finish, 18 WOW THOROUGHLY READY FOR USE, The new combination, all steel hose wagon and chemical engine, re- cently purchased by the council at the recommendation of the fire commit- tee, Was yesterday thoroughly tested by Chief” Voight in the presence of Mayor D. A. Yeiser and Councilmen Farley, Williamson, Kamleiter, Barnes and Starks, and an admiring concourse of citizens, who were at- tracted by the rather peculiar look- ing machine, The trial was satis- factory beyond the most sanguine expectations, ‘The engine was discharged and re. charged and threw a stream of water seventy-five feet or more, and in other ways exceeded in efficacy the old method, The Indy foot of th den! bronght o Almo Sun Dunean’s ther and AN Visiting Judge J, ing married his widow, and its NEOK BROKEN. Gen, Maceo, It is now almost Little Child Killed by Horse's |tain that Maceo and Gomez a nick, | marching for a combined attack on Last Friday a Mr. Duncan, wife Havana and that they will appear! [ye New Chemical Engine Tested | and a litue ec! ld aged four years before the city within a few hours were preparing to return to their General Weyler seems to be non Before Councilmen Yes- home near Almo from a visit to rela- tives at Golden Pond, Trigg county and little child were ‘nthe buggy, the little one standing in the {{Q MEN OUT IN TWO MONTHS, horse sud- kick e vehi menced to rear and and struck the child under the chin with his hoof, breaking its neck and The Shops Closed Down Today killing it instantly. The corpse W n home and buried near day. It was a child of Joe , deceased, his brother hav- mo- greatly step-father are grieved over its untimely death.— Murray Ledger. OLD KENTUGKIAN a Friend in Padueah Today. W. Davis, Now of Green Briar County, West Va. Judge J Briar county, West the city a Greer, “chums,’” dent of L one lived there thirty W. Davis, of Green Virginia, is in Wi D boyhood guest of Judge of his old Judge Davis is an erstwhile resi- ivingston county, having ears ago, and is a ANE -OF | OTHER LAT-OFF JUST FOR FUN This Time the I, C. Discharges 50 Men. FOR THE NEXT TEN DAYS WE ARE GOING TO SELL JAPANNED AND GALVANIZED COAL BUCKETS CHEAPER THAN OUR WOULD-BE COMPET- ITORS BUY THEM. ' . s . Large Stock. All Sizes. Finest Quality ing deprived of work will be taken from all departments, principally ‘The shops, were al closed. thia|8 GEO. 0. HART & SON f HARDWARE AND STOVE CO. morning until Monday, to reducejex- (INCORPORATED) Until Next Monday. THE RAILROAD AURTING THE TOWN. The Llinois Central shop force will be reduced fifty men next Mon- This is done, the officials , because of a decrease in work, and the reduction, so far as they know, will he made permanent. The unfortunate men to whose lot it has fallen to be thus without warn- 3-307 Broadway. 109-117 N. Third St- penses, it is supposed. ‘Tre news of the reduction was not made public until last night, and it was a gloomy looking crowd that surrounded the pay car this morning and responded to the call of their names by the paymaster. ‘Those who have received notice of The mayor and promptly received the and it was substituted tion for the old reel. In regard to the ne reel, the fire committee] large land owner, owning an interest new apparatus/in the Grand Rivers ire in central sta- w combination | his property. ‘on furnaces He came down on both business and pleasure, and has been looking after of a lay-off are naturally depressed, and the others are also, because they do not know when their time will come. While it has been assured from the beginning by the higher officials of the Ihnois Central that the shops Be Sure You're Right ¢ on Footwear wagon body is all steel, which renders the frame practically similar things. The running gear is of steel, which doubles its strength and sub tial build. The chemical tank has a capacity of fifty pounds of bicarbonate water and eleven pounds of sulphuric acid. The} “TD tiv America, ri fond of. came General G lions of water, twenty-two the best pla ginia,’ was in the garden he stated to a spot Sun re- invulnerable to shocks, collisions and| porter this morning, ‘‘the same place ge Washington used to be so A French general once to this country and asked ge Washington where the prompt reply of the operation of the chemical engine is very simple. It operates by simply ling the pin and revolving the k. This serves to mix the water, bicarbonate water and sulphuric acid. and generates carbonic acid gas. The water is merely used as a vehicle for carrying the gas to the fire, 7 per cent. of which will absorb the oxy- gen, which of course subdues the The old method of fighting fire by water is practiced on the principle of wering the temperature, new method is more efficacious, as extinguishes a fire quicker and at the time prgvents the damage to nds by wat The tiandséme machineis equipped with fifteen inch gong, which is rung by the driver with his foot, two fourteen foot ladders which can g be coupled together and made intos twenty-five foot ladder, which is light and strong, two axes in scabbards sbove the tool box in the rear of the reel, a crowbar under the There are in addition to the above 800 feet of 2's inch rubber hose, 150 in the reel and 50 in reserve. The chemical engine completely revolutionizes fire fighting. It is a most valuable acquisition to Padu- n’s fire ilities, and will have a st beneficial effect, one feature of which is a reduction in fire insurance rates. The new engine is artistic in con- struction and finish, and on each side has a brass plate containing the names of MRjor, D. A. Yeiser, Messrs. Kamleiter, oiz¢el and Bell, of the fire committee of the council, and chief of the department, Mr. Chas. Voight. The old hose reel will be trans- ferred to the south side station, which has been under course of con- struction for the past several weeks, and will be ready for odcupancy by mony is the maximum sum that can now be allowed atany time, even if Mrs, Allard wins the suit, the court of appeals have decided that alimony shall not exceed one-fifth of the defendant's income. PROF, MARTIN GONE, Left This Afternoon, it Is Supposed for St. Louis, Prof, W, J. Martin, the hypnotist, left at noon with his coterie of paid ‘subjects’ on the St, Louis train, it is supposed, The professor gave two public ex- hibitions here, one on ‘Tuesday, and the other on Wednesday night. A fairly large crowd attended the first but the last night the aulience was very spall, His expenses were two great to justify him in staying longer, 80 he left Tis Plat is Law On the 20th day of July, 1895, Secretary Olney wrote in a note jo Ambassador Bayard he-dJnited States is today practicay Sovereign on ite flat is Salisbury after f'. mit , Ninth oot the Ist prox. ‘The new chemical engine was dis- played and tested under the skillful direction of Col. Thomas RB. Pol- glase, of Chicago, who represents the Fire Extinguisher Mtg. Co., and who was here several months ago when the hose reel was ordered, He returned to Chicago today, well pleased with his work, ‘Deck, Testimontat No. 8 What Mr, O, C, Boyd, of 1139 South Third Street, says of Roncado Tonic; “I have been a great suffer. er from indigestion and general de- bility for years and | can say that although I have used but one bottle of Roncado Tonic, I feel like a new man, and I have not felt so well in two years, and | fegl syre that af- ter the use of two more bottles I will be entirely cured, and wish all my friends here to try this wonderful medigine before it is too Jate.’’ 0, ©, Born, 1189 South Third Street. € Ones Mor man who never told a lie, and the French nobleman straightway settled there. France an¢ the last I ever h written a book ag: notice the ever. Whi ever, that Washingto: county is world, He afterwards returned to 1 enlisted in the army, and Lofhim he had Bible. 1 how- how- ainst the Bible is still read, at I want to say is, I am somewhat like Goo. n, and think Green Briar the best place in the Judge Davis will return home to- but the) night. CH Big Paducah Out in Full Force, Today oi eat and) crowd of Paducah two three-gallon Babcock extinguish-|ing Thanksgiving in the highly ex- ers,one on each side of the step. hilarating prstime of fighting game cocks, These been savec sometime, for tlis aft The her¢ Messrs, Hughes an attendance A delega In the pi Carrie and Husbands, been made prominent and there Princeton, cities. the 6 o'clos Winchester noon on & from Tom today and ‘Try itat once, reader, A $1 bot- tle for 25c, OMige 110 South Third dtreot, Paduoab, Ky, Day feathered gladiators Ed Will Be Joined By From Other Cities, ley came to the the defendant being adquitted, Nothing of interest to the public has been done tn ICKEN FIGHTS. ‘Over in Illinois For ‘Em. Ga n the Illinois shore a large sports are spend- have 1 up for each other for and there were fights galore this forenoon, and others eet ernoon, lers who are interested are Gleichman, Haskell i “Unele’? Thad Jacobs, and there was quite a large crowd in Delegation of ©. KE. Workers Goes Up. Endeavorers leavor ation of Christian workers, a8 has been the custom for the past year or two, went up to Ed- dyville this morning to conduct ser- vices in the Penitentiary, arty were Messrs. J. M. Brunson and Will Mather, and Misses Mary Flournoy and Dora Arrangements have to entertain them by the citizens of Eddyville, and will be delegations from Hopkinsville and other The Paducah crowd will return ov ck tram tonight. The Defendant Acquitted. Bud Singleton, colored, of near| Grahamville, was tried in Justice r’s Office yesterday after-| charge of stealing wheat Fauntleroy, Justice Hart: | ity and presided, | Gireuit Court, the olreult court the old equity docket was called, Court adjourned at noon, Boarders wanted gt 616 North’ Vor rent, wabu wt : 3 il A J etree, ‘Nise Rooms oy South Fourth “ e in America was, I jreen Brier county, West Vir- done nothing since it assumed charge ee: bat réluce It forces and move vari- makes you sure you're right. This Store guarantees M ous bend departments from Padu- you a safe investment for every dollar you put cah, Only a few weeks ago, perla 6 into the SHOE we sell you. It is a GOOD SHOE two months, sixty men were perma- STORE, full of GOOD SHOES RICE nently discharged, and the fifty that a Books ey eae eer will go out Monc others would be maintained in Paducah un- der their regime, as well as the old, there has nevertheless been made rapid strides in the other direction, and a great many railroad men who are in a position tosurmise pretty ac- curately, if not to know, firmly be- ieve that inside of a year or two there will be no railroad shops in Paducah. In fact, the There are lots of: tricks in the trade, and they afi practiced more than you think, but not here, ‘This Store Lilinois Central has worry our competitors out of their sleep. You make 110, Some can rett easy when you buy your shoes of of the men left the city at once, while are unable to secure work Jsewhere, but remain, hoping to see better times. At an average of $1.50 a day per capita, there is $165 a day less money spent in Paducah; for if the men have no money to spend, they cannot spend it. This means $990 a a week out of circulation, or nearly $4000 a month loss to merchants and other: The argument of some of the men is that the Illinois Central railroad exceeds in earnings the most favor- able showing of the Chesapeake, Ohio & Southwestern, There are more cars running, and buvines: both in freight and passenger de- partments, is better than ever before. But it is nevertheless claimed that it becomes necessary every few weeks to reduce the force because of the lack of work, The men mentioned above answer this by claiming that the reason there is not work for the men here is because it is taken else- where to be performed, and that ev dently all will be taken away from Paducah exvept possibly one repair shop. ‘These are mere rumors, of course, but there are certainly grounds for them, The shrewd minds at the head of the railroad company know what po- licy means, and realize that it would be inadvisable to move the shops all at one time, when it might be done in a more quiet, unnoticeable way, and perhaps save them a great deal of de- nunciation that might otherwise be directed against them. At any rate, they are hurting the city, AAPA dae em ean ean aaaaaaeae de Here’s a Corker,Boys And gold in your pockets ‘or one and all to SEE that $2.25 Men's Calf y A Shoes seliing at iy in all the toes, lace or congress. This price is good for one week CALL AND GET YOU A PAIR BEFORE THEY ARE PICKED OVER. ADKINS & COCHRAN, Shoes bought of us Polished Free. 831 Broadway. Bruce’s studio, 112 South Third street, does the finest work for the cheapest prices. Call and see the specimens. n24te NELSON SOULE AGENT FOR HUYLER’S Orders for larger than 3Ib, packa for christmas delivery must be placed by Dec. 10th, per instructions rec- eived from Mr Huy ler this day, Halves, ones, twos and threes always in stock. ‘The kind of clothing some houses sell ‘‘ean’t hold a candle” to the kind sold by the Oak Hall, There are three STRONG POINTS about our clothe: The make i ness of their style. ‘The fall and winter suits and overcoats which we by the BEST DRESSED men and boys in Paducah, and they have g over all othot mak»s for style and lowness of price. Men’s Suits : $7.50 derwoar, heavy weight, | Single breasted. heavy weights in hone irritating, the fit, and the exclusive. are now selling are worn ned a complete victory 50c. Shirts bave double ribbed bottoms and pearl buv tons, Your cholce for So @ garment GEORGE ROTH THE TAILOR, Will make you a— aids and checks, | jeatherine lined, | and silk sewed. Gu ed thle 1o wear yor ai ast lie OW a salt. Wallerstein Mt 3rd and Ba HENRY GREIF, |. s, papney, J W. Moore, EXPERT HORSESHOER, a9 SOUTH FOURTH ST, Nobby Fall Suit or Overcoat. DEALER IN ® DEMIST Staple and Fancy Groceries, "| Gannod Goods of All Kind, Free delivery Expert Track Shogimg. Saddle and ness Horses a 8) ty. CARRIAGE BUGGY RE* BING, CALL ON HIM,