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itis | w. —* \G& eif, HAS REMOVED 132 S. THIR ——Where NO. STREET find ete line of—— WALL PAPER, \. INDOW SHADES, you ean a Picture Frames ani Vlouldings ME. COME AND SEE Jas. SLEGAN (Cal RIAGE FIRST-CLASS DRIVERS, BEST ATTENTION TO BOARDERS -Corner Third aid Washington Streets rhis is the week to buy your—— Fine Pictures and Easles ! FOR XMAS PRESENTS. Your Girl Is Expecting One. Gio and see all of the Latest NOVEL rigs and LOWEST PRICES in che hrdas G. G. LEE Fle IN Paducah Co. Fisner etri RPORATED. M. Bioom, Pres. R. Rowianp, Treas. F. M. STATION 217 N. SECOND You ean turn your lights on any sdmenirianelee you need them. We rive continuous service day and night, It We don’tlube trolley wire currents r light s dangerous. Our rates: Over 10 lights to 25 lights, 36e per light per ménth. Over 25 lights to 50 lights, 35¢ per tight per month. These low retes for 24 hours’ service apply when bill is paid before ith of ceding month, A. 0, EINSTEIN, Vice Prest. and Mgr. I PRRYPRIETOR Paducah - Bot AGENT CELE O’BERTS Io kegs RATE ER, Of St. Louis. Ja bottles, LOUIS \!so Various temperance drinks—tSod4 Pop, Seltzer Water, Orange Cider, G r Ale, etc cle; bone orders filled until, 11,0°clock ‘at?wight during week and 12 o'clock Saturdey p ghts, Telephone 101 {0th and Madison Streets, Hardware, Tinware, Stoves, Cutlery, Carpenters’: Tools, Ets. CORNER COURT AND SECOXD STRE PADUCATL, KY - N GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT aus seo j “e Telenhone 174. RADUCAH, KY pnd and te Us Joh vei latest edict is that two ou just dig +] should be worn, One is of dotted net, wlong this line il I tells yer te » | white or black, and is put on close to Ain't just mace miud b 8? lthe face, The other, which is of chif- L want yer to go til tell yer fon or mousseline, is placed loosely “Johnny digs post holes, and Mug- gins goes out every day to see how he | s getting slong, But in a few dary he gets a call to attend court in Chey nue and stays away two months, When he comes back he asks *‘Wharabouts is that ‘are young Britisher that was here when I left?” ‘Oh, is it Johnny you mean? about the hat and hangs in waving folds. Plain brown is the favorite color just now, though dark blue is very fashionable, especially when dotted, ells of dark colors have white lots. Vlain white or also We dotted r ils, without dot from the dust anc somew)h That same critter,’ says Muggins, . pa y thin enough not to be uncomfortably Oh, why, Joby, he left here about warm, while the fashion of pinning two months ago with six months’ Pro | them ogsely is another contribution to visions and a pack horse, and said YoU} cou gort, A recent pretty fad brings tolé bim ta do something or other, He | COMMOFS: O isthe enn ice, ‘These hasn't showed up since.” “Muggiae threw his leg over the back ta cow pony, with a grim expression und ® grow! and began to follow Joha trail by the post holes, By night eatch@s up with him, There was Johnny with his pack horse and bis pro visions in camp. * ‘What be yer doin’ here? said Mug» gins, are worn on the broad-brimme 1 hats and are very becoming. Many of theso are heirlooms and have that soft yel- lowish color peculiar to laces packed away for years and impossible to imi- tate by artificial means,—N. Y. World, a Contasion of Titles, “Wrat did M ah Hollerin’ sing at de concert last night?” Je sing dat good old song w'at dey calls, ‘Locked in de Stable Wif de Sheep.’ Tt am sholy a powertul fine song, too."=— hington Times, Bless me heyes, Mr. Mugging, bui i'm glad to see you!" shouts t glish- ‘Ow long, sir, are ye goin’ to keep me a-diggin’ these bloody post ‘oles? WRITTEN AT RANDOM” | ee ec ae Roralar. GATHERED ON THE LEVE Mr ait Sneed's he Rohe, was ra 1 last night aed every . thing ae te edd abou i" or “Hum, nigga, yo’ ain'teowa'm,"’ | ted’ than the couple, and honestly anuivats ae, tarsed about as nothing one darkey was heard to tell another) I wouldn't know what to do. Jobo 8. Hopkins reeviel Sie tnd Mie a tens | Mr. and Ire € es Turner, of who was a little more fashionably} ‘1 have often asked myself what) Ashland City Danville] Minneapolis, Mi Fé isiting BM Stormers Ieave Cinctniptt tor Mevuphie| dressed than he. fa preacher or magistrate could do in| Geo, H. Cowlin, stropolie| n a, Ga, on Baath inte “ ayatsocionk py | «Well, I doan know, niggah, a case like that, and I euppose be 4 " and Mrs. Wi Miller on South Fill! ory|the retort, I hain’t conld no nothing but go on with thel ,, Orie ‘nda | “* “The words areas unnecessary as] 70. it ide ° : it 1 Mrs. A. yeundan * 8. Hopkins ton atreet . SEEN.) tie. deinen Harwith, te Gabi naceatns ee make 8) Geo. H. Cowlin Metropolis The, Memphis to eve mel special pension prisoner before he sentences him— Willd. Cor "4 Fl i THE LADY BURGLAR. nown « med speci J. Commi lorence Ann that if there ie any reason why Entortainingly Ex; - apes 'T. Coles ortain plains Wow She Mi \ i A ” agent who has been transferred from | sentence should not be passed upon = T.C . ‘Nashvill| peat te Berge it : BIG FOUR here to Hopkinsville, has just liber! iin, Nine-tenths of the prisoners| Msegie Belle... Smithland| “yes,* said the lady burgiar, os ake WEST AND|SOUTHWEST. {ated & good joke on himself. always have ‘reasons,’ bat the sen- nore |wo 4 dainty gold-tipped jimmy THREE GREAT TRAINS. He was an ancompromising cham- ” The river is nearly o8 & stand « hrough her back hair and toyed idly | bs —- A |pion of Billy Bryan thronghout the this port although falling olightly, [r/c {.Gernuecr'S cvtagete aust T rethes § ree keting Chairdon Aft Trains, “Knickerbocker Speci |.” Inwt campaign, and climbed the stamp} >. ‘ . emt of an innovation, I confess, and I rather an iN SH . er here in Illinois to make speeches Christmas stori re the thing just} The towhoat, Maggie Be went] pride myself nt I am the first real Tangvon Coscmse WMawpnis 0) Between St. Nuouls, Indie for hie just before the election now. Here's one. Several days be-|to Smithland this morning and is ex-| "ly who has ever made a serious study tae AND Fork Wonrt Cleveland, NewYork and Hos Oe ee ere iy cave out, and] fore Christmas an old lady belonging] pected back this afternoon. of the science of burglary. Other ladies t.. ‘outhwester Limitéd.” he concluded to draw on the Demo-]% one of the wealthiest and most] The river is expected to be station- ‘ad Sie puller theting and be ; aint . For maps, rates, free m Texas AT | tween Cincinnatl umthe, New| ct#tic campaign fund, if he could highly respected families in Padacab| ary here by tomorrow morning and 9 nay Wetee tock te we calien bs . Kansas and all Werte Meee eee york, Ul 1 had 1 Chad et The ett lami, wrote a long,| Went down town to taken look at the! light rise is looked for by the marine| mrnest, and 1 heute t ain eovverl te ~ aoe m,r eal! on your local tleket agen ork, Cleveland cbt sttionate letter te the state chair. | splay of Christmas goods. individuals ‘ my as that I am pod tively the ft. ©. MATTHEWS, 5.7.4. “White City Spegia n at Chicago, putting forth bis}, Whatsbe saw must have carried) The marks on the government |?nly Indy who has adopted the profes LOUISVILLE, KY | Between Cincinnati, Indiakapolis ini to some ot’ the “dongh'? and | her back to her own happy childhood | gauge showed the river this morning] 14" 08 * means of livelihood. How dit HC. TOWNSEND, G.P.& TA Chicago Claiming that he bad done gout work, | (ays; for when ehe went home shelio be falhng very slowly with 11.5|\int ten eye fest telantepe That ie ut” ST. LOUIS, MC - “me which he intended to png in con- vt erraa I'll just tell] registered thereupon. othe gs a £0. MeConmex, —D. antix, |oection with his duties as pension Ys doll! ; * a" Een , . There was no ps as, ak, Pins Wan A ak, te Oak Gnet 6 i bl k ‘A doll!’ and the remainder of The towboat, M aggie Belle, leave I k up burglary deliberate WAILROAD TIME 1 ABLES draft Hen asked for @ DINE) the family almost went into convul- | fomormow morint tor Clifton hs and, if T may say it, with malice 1 - ) ( e, to bring out atow of ties @ bens But it was rather unfortunate that | #ions at the mere suggestion of it. ‘ ¢ legitimate professions were Nasivlo, Chatinooge & St. Lis] SR DAVIS, [tesa suits ot orate hat But ate was in earnest, and said | 0d stave timber, saad Towne fee to fF 70 Railroad | . ’ ln |Blendee, for he enclosed his letter | she never did want ang thing quiteso| The elegant Ashland City is due) so ever think of becomir ase maid PADUCAN AND MEMPHIS DIVISION | . and request fora blank draft on the }DAdly before. So her daughters and|out of the Tennessee river this after-| or a waitr e of those quick and soars 5 | AGENT free silver campaign fund in a batch | tet relatives conferred together and | noon and will lay over here tomorrow | uy And there nn te, Paducah : FORK... Jof official pension papers, which inj Coucluded | to take her at her word. |leaving on her return to Danville Neorg see AeA teow Wek duvet. W pepe Triumph | ie time tound their way into the of-| They bought, one of the finest dolls | Monday at 10 a, m. Jlady 4b ‘ OT eet wis Ph Jive ot one of the big scand. money |Procurable, dressed itand bought it) ‘The Tennessee river steamer Will], ‘ i2tha ce 4 axp ficials in Washington who tumbled |* doll buggy. Other appurtenances J. Cummins, leaves for Florence this bwith such as doll dishes, chairs, a rattler| afternoon at 4 o'clock, She is {ft t a , Front But the ‘official appreciated the | &t¢ " wwe aye LY ee relatives, verges carry a te argo of fre |t : , tapooga 5 oke, and by return mail sent a blank | 90d yesterday the old lady wee agree-/ and folks, a8 here\ovore act, if I eit . Rank eae erences cworer, (bly surprised to find her wish grati-| ‘The elegant steamer H.W an okl h n a ‘ i and served only to let the pension| “ed. She was presented with doll! torft is due bere out of the Cam ve “A eeeimmven vam | x FURNACES official here know that his request for|*24_all. Fancy ® women over 70) jand river tomorrow and leaves unlic sec oh goons Weg work nc | Se funds had been received at Washing. | Y°8'S Nee ploy ba But the her return to Nashville M | ¥ tog wand . . as ‘ weit } wanted it and got it. The writer bas} ,, 0’ clo ti TIN, SLATE ANDMIRON ROOFER. | tem wstead of Chieng = ee ae sedition reg some at = - i. os “oth re 7" e tow be harley McD) d 2 t1 129 South Third Street mae - ‘ al with her unique presents. | 4 Wisk Horaball, the ibinmer fo and 30 per : secnipecraiiemmpbamirees| ABU colored vouta cautiously Petey dah ibe iautee” Hoa Haws One| you t you? he eae entered justice whester’s office @| pr, Phil Stewart is an enterprising| jeans, passed up out of the Missis- Se eRe oe teak af Bay ot (WO betore Cerevaes physician, and this statement shall | sippi yesterday en route for the up-| «jot the neigh air I wants to git $5 & gemmen owes | not be deemed by the state board of | per Obio mast I ed me,"? She announced health sufficient to evoke a remon-|~ op A . ' t ‘ : on weak ts meeeias, tim, ble | The local packets, the Dick Fowl-|P , 2 | EXPER’ HORSESTIOER, | soa m oant ts Liters him, d strance tor itis mo pad advertise: | 6 City of Clarksville, John 8, Hop- secmed , , TLAANOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD | soDyy PouRTH st “Yale, I reckon I does,” She re-| Yesterday a friend seat hima Hip tote dee Badd alle Bob neh ‘If you will pr ‘ - . aebahl plie« | quart of fine whiskey as a preseot, "ks Seonan ‘aan t y Expert Trigk Shoeing Citiotmes te tligh besb, an’ melcnd the doctot, havin soup fee |time this forenoon carrying heavs | an ha : ve . Saddle ap\ Harness st the si hasnt ant tt 7 hd Jloads of freight, besides a good list} me the key wife's P . a’ the « paint got nuthin yitto | jt—ail of it, at least—became quite | : Horses a Spedyalty. vale -oege eprgparrerig\. Soa ue Waco “Datter’ bh eeueean | oe eee Yes, Ihave fou | - The towbor ‘oles from at- é ¢ t. Ta CARRIAGE AND BUGGY RE-| The magistrate proceeded to ask] hostler at Allen's hvery stable, and The towboat R. T. Coles from Chat-} 1 Spersegh then LovIeviLLe ann wenrmis t PAIRIN juestions and learned that the wo-|by the ways _ mont| *anooga is laying at the upper incline} as f rid YJ Boavea RowRD—_ Ne Nozt N ! , wan bad cooked several weeks for &! amusing colored character, crossed | Pens &! pped with a sminging stage | thea s br Rew rea HOF ertein goatloman, and at the 0cd.|the otrest ead accested him with aj Ae? otherwise obuverted into s peck-| nd kindly manner -.Reeeeenn thereof he declined to pay her for! ««Chrismuf giff, maree Joe. et steamer. She leaves for Nashvi . rn 1 ( i 1 | | li { 1 1 Fea n or other The doctor saw that Daffy bee ¥ ae bash a se te co i ee I L : be ee? « » w long Will it be, jedge, befo’ | already been copiously treated c ‘trade in the Upper Cumberlanc , e ba 5 ae i\ yUSE], ady been copiousls 1 . E . \ J kin git de y?'' inquired the | fuid that both cheers and inet Ms, t - LOUISWYAR, KY i woman, after it was certainly | hut he poured out a tumbler fall of the! Quite a number of sea gulls | axpooted his eye 5 ’ ° elt she was to garnishee the) jiquid just received and Duffy drank | 88 Usual m ade their appearance i . - ‘ lit all, He then asked the doctor to|0n the big bar this winter. Large t strit A i Plan 0 to $ You may never get It at all,’’ was | jend him bis bicycle, and the latter—| droves of these curious fowls v | 1 a gentleman * «Tey The man may claim ex- | through enterprise, as before stated, [this locality around the river ever) 4 ' P : Nahant emption and then you w« ald pri readily loaned him the bicycle, In| inter. They feed on minnows aud} u enabl , bly never get it }about an hour # little boy ran excit- what stuff that is thrown overboar: | n nd lux A. R. COOPER, “+L eaint see how dat kin be,’ she | ediy in with the back wheel and part | off the steamers, a p imate wee . Manager. | Continued, not comprehending the| of the frame of the doctor's machine,| Yester: being Christmas mare i non will & mood ts ‘ —— eaning of ‘exemptio “T'seland said that Duffy's remains were| no ‘diff’ with the steamers around] toke them T tt ther bet * earned dat money an’ Ij overat the stable. The doctor foued | this port. The Tennessee river loval, | when ¥« atodry ’ Lhis ever Je time. | him stretched out a cot with s badly| Ashland City, and the Evansville Looky k de law gil) a pore | disfigured face and head. He said| mail liner, Joe Fowler, paid a : jponts ont wes a woman § rotection, kase dat 85 | that he accidentally ran into a brick | tention whatever to the holiday, and) 4 eee et re \ {fu all me an’ de chillan ‘pend on to /wall, and one look at what was left sailed away to their respective , } — \ " {him confirmed hs claim tinations as of yore with excellent | waists ‘ oF Loum DavEstON ® it looks bad,” aym- ° trips of both freight and people. The} mend « sears = ™ Sy , ed the t « me arted magistrates! ate, Elmore Stegar,the well Kznown | harbor job boats were also out and] my fe e vere Sere este i ‘1 aye where a -m80'8 | drummer recently made a trip to aev- | hustled around as usual willing to put up with all ee : pg that be doesn’t possess eral ing towes. He was} —— “ I : . Ser w that he doesn’t possess $40 | ¢ oe when he reached so! iCO ORE ale envy bd stop over a piggy @ seas he i} i} ! ryEEO a V show | found that the lady of the house CHURCHES. t an’s t L STYLES t get ney, ’ 1 * Lk of tebe ? she called herself, was willing enough vane OY 1 ! . t wer on val adguieat remain all vight, bat they bad be : yp eem thre i‘ r Wil Pe as ce Mor iy rushed {ll eaten supper, and she informed | | a read me van slowly brushed | him that she would bave to warm| LICERA y > way (wo big tears that had lodged | ) . | a : ’ ‘ ny cheeks and with | Mme over some somes | r A ar *) “Oh no, Don't think of it,’’ he} ‘ om —_ TOS { resignation what she A : r Picture Mou ings acer ua ian rive [remonstrated. «1 can drink it cok | ple, Fs) re offee. |i tact I never drink it any other |} 5 . r I } I e an who owed her that five ’ ” t 8, os NO Oe nee nat the {way when I'm nt home." So he} | cp Have you seen th eee a eae eeetmith |arank cold coffee, for he was able to I f — are sppogp tel tg! Hem | drink me y thing at thattime, = | 1 the e -y A YARD OF FAOCES. |‘! ul to borrow the amount.) “The following morning when he sat ’ + beget \8 Gentralk s Reasonable for GDR work ° | down at the breakfast table bis h Jatag t aus — During the recent lamentable dis-|e% exclaimed, “Ob, Mr. Steger, j money j ‘ tae At Mavtield, a Paducah |*ait @ mioute! I forgot all abou | “Certa We hay beautiful meee .. P, BALTHASAR, wspaper man Ww 1 - “ the |Your coffee, I put it out on the} ni iy I j {423 Bway l Paraen Hovse| night the peace pipe was smoked by fence so it could get good and cool Paes ge fi. ae BuFtE! EVERY ' Tuesday and) / S sicaaied Salivas for you. You know you said you | om ' _ Lael 98 cays epee! he council had just passed an or- | *ia’s like it any other way Lrsies ¢ SLEEPER Saturday. . Leia tting everybody to be} Tbe drummer thought how foolish | ge pag hc i Soper : . oleticg , rests as 10 ‘o’ohank it is to be deceitful for politeness’ I ell; but I'd like tt ? apscodgn “ sake, and as there was no ws th tt t ' det psec ema oe olor , bo warm : | r ractive than t 1 HARRIS &\GRICE, flee willingtess to che ane | ottes to be had he heroically swal- MDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS. | to thday present to my wif 125 8, Fourth—Npstairs erevery, very” afraid not to be in wi h Almost choked ‘im ve Meath tated Friday in ug ia rach wont . ue Bali i tc ed Ladle by that time, and others because they | He Kicks himself’ now every time he} ncat Lada out @ clock bec we couldn't aiford wanted to see the dove of peace hover | thinks about it. | ene, I'm going to sce th i over the city again | . | r » handsome that it'll da HARPER. The resaid newspaper = “When Edouard Remenyi, the|™ © everybody who comes into the par - ~ , however 1 at the telegraph violinist, was here recently,’’ re- Y reclous that it has to be na e i uss like a specimen in the ‘ ATTORNE T LAW, |: 1 long special to his paper, and marked Judge James Campbell tor i : & ike & speci J , vith the complacent certainty of hav. |day, ‘it reminded me of a funny in- a ie 120 8, Fourth, Rod aaen une hie duty. But the delegraph | cident that I witnessed once in Cairo, | sro oe ined te mpellibg w \ ' sie. operator at Mayfield had his duty. to] and which illustrates the ol1 fellow's | ““y fr shelf. chal tused pS Aaa when 10 o'clock | Bervous temperament, wey 7 That's the very thing. Th se came he out half of I bad been over to Bandana en- |" Xiyen works OF PRIEN nost to death, Pac > and the special, and closed right down} gaged in a case concerning Mort] 5. paui Lotge No GeMerts over t out to my house and send th event. home, no doubt, {Shelby and grossed over to Cairo] ani fourtn Monday evening teach mouth at | | eg Sainte gz from Mayt jour-jone night just to hear the yp RS ‘ | acta pte Ad - “spi ets nalism, that he could | just | ull monotony of the tiresome trial he iret Tuesday tu vaca “That's all right. It ay eit it bi An ote 1 Route wiher half, ‘The telegraph editor ‘n| there, and went to see him, Bnouth af 137 Boadway tee staried tur the doce, but samt fates «son as by ) | the office here dropped bis scissors in| “During one of his sols, in which back and said he way, you'd bet eet fore cua aa ’ | sheer alarm when he got the eud of|the musician clo bis eyes avd ter give me another clock—one of thes x . sat ral Fou aneering | the special ‘leliy red from his May seemed to be borne away on the small nickel-plated affairs that vost isinnaanaaieat ee field correspondent, for he suppo: | mouraful music of his own bow, I} about a dollar and a half, so that we I HAMSon oP, A ChboaKe that the race war had ended in the| beard the faint whistle of some far | [eee ation MS ohacure corner Mee eneeeeenn| ALL KINDS OF BL PHN ean aie erof bis representative as| away stambont, — le heard it, too: | nth| Wo oo at when we want to know = ~ | DONE TO ORDE well as everrhody else there, When|10 & few seconds the boat whistled | wet ana] Wheat timo it te. Wasp ngion © f the train e in, however, the news-|#gaiv aud this time was nearer, and| Ly bese eee Z ‘ v { | Horse Shosing a Sphcilty, paper man bobbed up all right, and|t!e sound was more audible, a Bits. wey. Se 7 el) 10ll finished his special in the office The professor dropped bis hands| Fri ' Fo eS u 24 Court Street, where, by the way, mostall the other] %d looked truculently up into the} — while a young a 1 Between Second aad Third specials are writte Gallery, yelling: “ym b to marry me a ~ 4 | a6 Kf ze small poy do not quit xe), Hally of 8 ni t care to marry a foolish girl."-+ v . nuise ze oosher vill put him aut.’ |" cpana . Fliegende Dinetter, . “T have performed a great many| Even the young lady pianist saw/ ¢'{/°}" aes | OBEYED ORDERS TO THE LETTER ren Maiil él i} marriages,’’ remarked Justice James| the mistake and Jaughed, ‘The mat- = cin Gokig nba dal Aa "an ° ] Winchester a day or two ago, just|ter was explained gud the professor] ‘The T Trilby club will be entertained | MUesie® FXd te tee rita after ho had disinissed a couple whou | proceeded, bat every time that boat | by Messrs Collins, Thompson and 1.) 47 once knew @ man named Muggins MS ine | Undertakers and elypaimers, he had legally tied together in a big| whistled be would twist bis face into] M # repberd aiters residence) who was s queer sort of @ person,” said vid . We | ; dissoluble knot, ‘and have never| all sorts of wry shapes of disapproval, | Saturday eve 26 hoping] Congressman Mondell, of |“ Wyomlag, a ETI nee Tuiapwone 10 30 § Third] failed to put iv’ the words ‘if any|Finally whea atrain not 100 feet] all members will be present, | “and 1 always thought e good deal of \ hman know reasow, ete., let him|from the opera house whistled he| lolub had a grand time at last meet-) bi a. Once he hired an Englishman to ane | |ves ak or forever bold his peace.’ —_| dropped his how and fiddle again, a| i&- | Ware 0. Nie vaneh Bas ace Sue ee Ly mad Davis “But | must confess, continued | perfect ploture of despaiz. Jf J had| ‘The ladies relief corps met this af-| 1 tiem ResTAauss setae ‘the worthy magistrate, “that if any|seen the professor when he was here|ternoon at the Odd Fellows hall tor| SJohney, suid Mugging, ‘kin yerdig b orehle auppiiel with ycalng Oy ARCHITROT man should pop up and ‘speak,’ or[T should baye reminded him of the| the purpose of arranging for the in-| post ho . To rket aff vtereasof why the warriage should] incident, for X know he ,remem-|stuiation New Year's night, This] ” “Johnny thought hejeould, oo Mage 8 8 8 Onice Am,-Ger, Nat, Baak Ridg [not come off, 1 would be worse ‘ral- bers it, august body is composed of the] gina gets to work making holes da 7 BRODWAY. 7& | ae A P %, ‘How long? shouted Muggins, *Ye plagued fool, you're three miles acrost the county line now, Pack up and —The horses in the art of the Ri catacombs is an emblem of the Tm Some! Wankingtan Post nena of life, —— Pun \ on i’ 7" ” ‘he. sf