The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, January 12, 1897, Page 1

We have said our say. Advertisers can mak take in selecting spac Now is the time befor apace is all taken. no m hoi . VOLUME 1—NUMBER 105 HAVE A GOVERNMENT, And Levy a Tariff on All Pro- duce Sold in Havana, CUBANS 00, SAYS MONEY. Someillan Mus* Be Condemned to Satisfy Public Opinion. HORRIBLE CRIMES BY THE SPANIARDS. New York, Jan 12. Senator Money since his return from Cuba has written the Journal’’a letter on the state of affairs in Cuba, which was published yesterday and in whieh among other th he says “LT asked Weyler whether there were any insurgent troops in Pinar del Rio. death of fore Mac He replied that since the My eo they had quit Be- death it was estimated Pinar del Rio with us. is- if the conspirators in Havana were | the revolution would udelinitely. RUELTIES, not punishe | contin HORKIB Women and Children Burned in Sugar Hogsheads by Spaniards. Boston, Jan, 11 The Cuban- American Junta of New England received news from its agent in Cuba of an act of bre ty which, it is al- leged, was perpetrated on plantation near Cienfues plantation was taken by the Spanish troops, aud all those who did not make their escape were kil consisted of an old These woman, of sev- dad by an American named ‘Taylor who threw a camp, killi dynamite fifty so‘diers, bomb into ®/ pation Sunday, has con A BLOODY RECORD. Made By Kentucky Last Night and Today. MURDER OF MRS. DIVINE, Hl Husband Now Suspected and Held | For the Crime. SAM ROBERTS’ SENATORIAL BOOM. enty-four years, her grandebild, of twelve years, and another family, All of these, the nt says, were put into sugar hogsheads, which were set] Jtarrodsburg, Ky., Jan, 12.- on fire, and the victims burned to) There were new developments in the death murder of Mrs, William Divine this The letter also tells of the destruc: | afternoon. iot body of Spaniards in Trivi-| — yfagistrate 1. C. James, who began | the inquest and post-mortem exami- nued his in- | quest today, and obtained additional evidence enough, it is said, to war- HEALTH OF THE POPE. | th of Cardinal Sanfelice atly | affected his Holiness, as Sanfelice probable s 2 ate and reg Dreibund as a 4 that the insurgents at numbered from 8,000 to 10,000 troops “But they are all gone now,’’ he continued None are there now Oh, there way he a few bands of robbers attered bunches of out-} laws, | ey amount to nothing and are of t at number “What become of Mavceo's force skel Those who were there at the time Have they surrendered to you the reply None red, nor have they been they have t their] e back to their farn | are no longer ins | \ 1 ed to d agree with Ge Wey Att time of Mace there w . surrectionist 1 i » M best information that they are there yet ey have neither been killed off, capture ersed ; nor have they sed the trecha to the] Pinar de w r hands, as f able to Spain a ever, save for the dk of Mace Weyler a formed that there were only LT hordes | of rebels in Province Hay | now appeared in lable force that the insurgent formy bo positive. or sible means of | ringing — aly between eV asked Cardinal Sanfelice what atti tude he would take up if elected Pope, but the nguished prela leclined to be drawn out | pe Leo's present ! \ itis stated) that] V e already sig-| ‘ egarding the suc- « 1 Partu- val fay the Vicar while Cs Prete { the ¢ MISSING WIFE: Walter Lentz Looking For Spouse, oe P only 8 few JN") qtan Away From Honie on the (9th! gions eee siunkad of December, —¢ the city of Gu of 2,000 in-] Be Found. yitants. w r or five of} Havana and red twenty-five! Mr, John T. Lentz and sou, W houses. They were unopposed by | ter, of near nton, arrive n the Weyler’s forces; they did as they] city last night in search of the lat- 5 nd withdrew, After the |ter's wife, formerly a Miss Wyatt, of hdrawal of nsurgents the] near Florence Station, who left her Spanish troops ¢ the | home and husband on Dee, 18th and place and slaughtered twenty-seven t been see heard of sin people, not insurgents. They t is 26 years of age, and in di themfto grove anear by and kill her ‘husband she left two them with their machetes. My in| sui ir s has relatives unburied while 1 was there. 1 went hand in Mis vod has” relatiy out to wo of Guanabacoa aud | q Paducah, Oftiver Fayette} found the Spanish tre building | J olnd © cousin | darricades acre the streets- rid t she left her husband trange piece of work of itself rauk, but this is not there are no insurgents force fact 1 Lentz and this region. J attempted to visit th 1 were reticent and al i rove Where the twenty-seven pact-about the city hall all day, declined had been slaughtered by thelto divulge anything relative to the] SI a tre It was only # short | case to newspaper reporters | lista’ the town. As I drove They have been to all other places | down t however, J was stop-| where she has relatives, but found ped by aS aril no trace of her neither did al You ea » down this road,”’ | search of the city reveal any clue to saicl jver whereabouts. Marshal Collins Can Tgothe other road: T) sent several telegrams today, but asked. | could uot loeate the woman | You can go all the other roads,’’] Jt is rumored that young Lentz vid the guard, ‘*bnt you cannot go ]}had threatened his wife's life and this road, It ts our orders,’’ mistreated her, and that he had also} My guide, who was with me, told ul his father’s life the} ine that bad the wind been right TU} jatter left home and did not return might easily have been made aware] until frecently. of the unburied coudition of the} Jtis also said that some of the twenty-seven slaughtered paciticos bY] residents of the neighborhood | my ne }that young Lentz kuows mc “General Weyler more than once] hts wife's where sthan he will referred to the fact that Cleveland] tell, and are determined that she } id Oluey were doing fall justice to] shall be found. Spain. As an evidence of Cleve-} Another story is that vid land's popularity with the Spanish,| jentz knows where the woman is au and the high respect in which he is}that his con has threatened to kill] held by them, 1 might mention that] jim unless he tiad in the city of Guan oa | saw Marshal Collins is the opinion painted over # large shoe] shat the woman is in safe hands, but] stor On. the sign was set forth ©) caunot find her. She is a very nice vod picture of Cleveland, with | young we 1 among her rela: side and the American flag on one the Spanish flag on the other, The common American people, however, come in for much con tempt and aversion by the Spanish people. Ip their ca draw anything American in everythin s ivatures the Spanish in- and every- the guise of a but Cleve variably thing ‘hat is, Jand. LUIS SOMEILLAN, ‘To Be Sentenced to Satisfy Public Opinion, ya, Jan. 11.—The trial of Hav: : dhe American citizen Luis Someillian, on a charge of conspiracyagainst the government concluded today, Pemience being, however, reserved, Tt was L o'clock when the trial began nd Consul General Lee arrived: in she court room at 2 0’eloc Ke Antonio Misa, for the defendant, a powerful arguinent showing was tives here is Mr. J half brother THE FIRST LINE, K, Bondurant, a] OF Telephones to Ulinois Being Put In. Polephow ween the Paducat kiyn Kaivoud Offices, and Bi Kentucky and Llinois will be con J nected by telephone the latter part of the week. Workimen are now engaged arraug- ing telephone wires at the Union De- pot from Brooklyn, Ill, connecting the two Illinois Central depots, and the line will be completed Friday or Saturday. ‘This will be ephone connection Paducah ever lad ynade the im e evidence. bs reply Public Prosecutor Vital that the Spanish magist at ‘0 follow public opinion Someillan; otherwise, possibility of his guilt uoder said present had t and sentence with Illinois, and it augars well for the future, In addition to the telephone line to Brooklyn, telephones will be put in also by the East Tennessee Telephone xs ani } The Head of athotic Church Said to Very Sick. ' London, Jan, 12.—In_ spite of of- ficial denials, the repcrts that the health of the Pope very delicate re confirmed by private’ advices, |‘ According to news from Rome re-| ceived by Cardinal Richard, — the hbishop of Paris, the condition of | ne Leo is very disquieting. The the first tel-| ant the holding of the husband of the murdered woman until a more complete investigation, Drs. Pennebaker and tripp made a entical post-mortem examination and found that the body was that of a woman in pefect health, ‘The physi- discovered bruises upon fore- head, cheeks, throat aod limbs, and pointed conclusively to g from choking everythin death resulti Murder in Madison County. Richmond, K . 12,—Pleas Moody and Theo Powell, two promi- nent citizens of this county, and per- onal friends, attended a frolic inthe yuntry last night, and afterwards returned to Moody's store in the ry. Here a difficulty arose be- tween them which resulted in a fight and Powell was shot and instantly killed by Moody. Powell is said to} have been the aggressor in the trouble. Garrard County Killing. Lancaster, Jan. —George Mc- Kin and Fred Nantz two of the most prosperous and prominent farmers in this county have recently had a dispute over land which de- veloped strong feeling. The culmi- ion was reached this morning in a sonal encounter in which Nantz sot MeKinney to death, Murder in Pike Pikeville, Ky., Willey and Dick Asey, of this county, engaged in a dispute over the posses- sion of a steer, which resulted in # fight course of which Asey was so badly cat with a barlow knife in the hands of Billey that he lived but short time. Asey surrendered to n the rts for Senat Jan, 12.—Gossips have tarted the report that the dinner riven tonight in honor of Sam J. ns the launching of his mn. This Mr. Roberts nies. oberts me rial L strenuously ¢ Killed His Daughter With a Stone Knoxville, Tenn., Jan, 12,—In an altercat he influence of liquot today, ‘Thomas Davis, a laborer, became violent,and picking up a stone threw it with all his force at bis wife. The missile missed its intended mark, but struck | his daughter, who was standing near, in the head, breaking the skull and di was instantly. lodged in bh almost arrested and Davis Minister Willis’ Co ition. San Francisco n . atest Honolulu advices, dated January 1, United States Minister Willis is and his death is expected The attack of pneu- he suffered has led to The doctors At the request say very low, at any moment nia, which r complications, I have given up he of Mrs. Willis, prayers were offered \ the different churches Christmas day ARCHBISHOP MARTINELLI Denies the Catholic Cuban Story, Jan. 11--Arehbishop i s denied absolutely all repor erting that he has received any dire f any kind from the Pope to approach the United States government regarding its attitude to- ward the Cuban rebellion, Headded that he did not expect any commupi+ cation from the Vatican on the sub- AMONG THE POOR, Washit Ma ton | Jeet. ean Man’s Break, Deserted} His Wife. A.D. Dodds dition Poor Farm. City Physician Harry Williamson has ran across a queer case, It is where a man deserted a young wife to run off with bis step-mother-in- law He was called down to ‘Hell's Halt Acre’? last night to see Mrs, James Spores, who is danger- ously ill, aud she informed bim that her husband had deserted ber and cloped with her step-mother, Mr. ¢. D. Dodds, a well known old shoemaker who was run over Jby a wagon at Second Jand Broadway a few days since was sent to the eity hospital today by City Physician Williamson, The old man is in @ precarious condition, and has several ribs fractured, Dr. Williamson was called to the Co, to all parts of the pity. Union Depot at midnight last night ‘None such” is the opinion of our advertisers as to the quality of the SUN as an advertising me- dium. If you are not represented in its columns you should be. PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1897. TEN CENTS A WEEK L. section foreman, to C. & St. jhad started |was attacked She was and left today for her husband has gone to work. The wite of John Cope, who was brought here Saturday from Stiles, died at the county poor house today, aged 55, She had bronchitis. DIRECTORS AND OFFICES. by soon Election Yesterday for the Union G Mission. A board was organized yesterday afternoon for the Union Gospel Mis- sion at Dr. 8. B. Caldwell’s office. ‘The directors, selected at the pastor's meet! Reve, Penrod and Chappe'l, J. W. McKnight, 8. B. Caldwell and J. C. Tully. Supt. Pomeroy met with the latter yesterday afternoon and the follow- ing officers were elected : J. W. McKnight, president; 8. B. Caldwell, treasurer; J. C, Tully, sec- retary; Dr. W. F. Pomeroy, superin- tendent; J. F. Stroud, assistant su- perintendent. The secretary was intructed to make out a table containing the aames of all local ministers engaged in the gospel work, and have pub- lished every Saturday @ list of ap- pointments for the succeeding week and accompanied by the names of ministers who are to participate, and the evening on which they are to take part THE REMAINS ARRIVE, fhe Local Order of Elks Go to the Depot in a Body. The Remains ofthe Late Mr. Alf P. Rodgers Will Be Buried at Smithland. The remains of the late Mr, Alf Rogers were brought to the city this afternoon at 3:35 o'clock from Lit- tle Rock, and met atthe depot by forty or more members of the local B. P. O. E. The body was conveyed to Elks Hall. Baron Alf P. Rogers died of ap- pendecitis, and had been ill but a short time: Dispatches from Little Rock state that he had been to Vine Bluff with Mr. J. L. Center, a friend, and when he reached Little Rock complained of pains, and about 2:30 yesterday moraing expired, af- ter Dr. J. L. French had done all in his power to save him. Mr. George P. Rogers, a brother of the deceased, reached the city yesterday, having been notified at Smithland of his brother's sudden death. Last night there was a called meet- ing of the local lodge of Elks, of which the deceased was a member. The following were appointed pall bearers: Messrs, George Roth, John McNulty, Louis Logamarsino, Will H. Farley, Tom Leonard, J. Will Fisher, Will Cochran and Frank Hoover. ‘This afternoon the lodge assembled with his wife while under] in its rooms over the opera house and} closed at $4.05. went to the Union Depot in a body to meet the remains of their late brother. The remains will remain in the lodge room until tomorrow, when they will be taken to Smithlaud on the packet for interment. The funeral of Alfred P. Rodgers will be held in Grace iscopal chureh tomorrow at 9 o'clock. Rev. B. E. Reed officiating. HAD HIS NERVE, And Now He is Likely to Have Trouble. Miller Will be Warranted For Several Offenses, Tom Tom Miller. colored, if reports are to be credited, is as “nervy” as the next man, About November 5 a quantity of rope, several pulleys, butcher knives and other inplements of this description were stolen from the slaughter pen of Thomas Warren, below the old barracks, on North Sixth street, Mr. H. C. Warren, father of the owner, discovered the loss of the tools ana after investigating the case took out a search warrant against Miller and searched his premises, but failed to find any of the missing ime plements. He has been working on the case for some time now, however, and thinks he las evidence enough against Miller to convict him, Mr, Warren nailed up the doors, windows and gates, but the next time he went down found that they had all been broken open. Yesterday Mr. Warren paid the pen another visit, and surprised the darkey while in full possession of the premises, slaughtering a beef. The darkey said he had been sent there by Mr. Rogers to kill the beef, but this proved to be false. ‘A warrant was issued against Mil- ler this forenoon, Mr, Warren swear- ing it out, and Miller was arrested this afternoon by Oflicer Sutherland below the barracks. When Miller spied the officer he took to his heels, but was captured by the officer after a liyely chase of several block, aud locked up. Quit coughing is fasy enough it you know hew to fo it, The best way to quit is ta take one dose of Dr. Bell’s Pine Taf Honey, Summer coughs, lung cough\ winter coughs, bronchial coughs o§ ayy other kind of a cough or cold it speedily cured by the nse of this remedy Children love tt, Old people \ lik& it, For sale by Cehlschiseger &\) W [erugeists, Fifth and Broadway. to see Mrs, Lee Schnell, wife of a N. who Wickliffe and congestion. restored Wickliffe, where] Election ~ THE BANKS, of Directors Held Today. BUT FEW CHANGES MADE, Officers Have Been Elected For But One of the Banks, PRESIDENT COPE NOT A CANDIDATE. ‘There were several electious of lo- cal bank directors today. FIRST NATIONAL, For the First National the follow- ing directory was elected : M. Bloom, J. W. Bloomfield, Abe Weil, Jake Weil, Sam Levy, F. H. Rieke and R. L. Reeves, Mr. Mitt Cope, the president, de- clined to be voted for for re-election, and the,probabilities are that Mr. R. L, Reeves will be elected president. CITY NATIONAL, For the City National bank the di- rectory elected today is: Messrs. S. | B. Hughes. W. H. Slack, Brack Owen, J. J. Guthrie, J. G. Brooks, W. C, Ellis and P. G. Reed. The only change is that Mr. Reed was substituted for Mr. I. D. Wilcox. The election of officers will be| held this afternoon after 3 o'clock. | | AMERICAN-GERMAN The stockholders of the Amerivan- | German National Bank met today and elected the old directory, which is as follows : | » George C. Thompson, HenrgBarnett, E. W. Smith, C. F. Rieke,T. J. Atkins, George Rock, W. F, Bradshaw, G. M. Oehlschlae- | ger and Ed P. Noble. | ‘The officers will be elected at the “THERE'S ONLY A FEW OF THEM LEFT.” Of Course you know we mean HOLIDAY GOODS But anything ia this line remaining in our stock, is yours at any price until Jar. 1st, TO SAVE INVOIGING. GEO. 0. HART & SON 803-307 Broadway. 109-117 N. Third St. HARDWARE AND STOVE CO. (INCORPORATED.) ROCKS _ Great Inventory Sale To close out all reserve and surplus goods yevious to taking stock» This is fot an or- dinary “Mark Down” Sale, but an out and okt money-losing clearing wale, the equal of which will not be seen this season, next meeting. PADUCAH BANKING CO. | ‘The annual election of the Padu- | cab Banking Co. was held Jan. 5,| and is as follows: | Messrs. George Rock, R. G. Tt rell, E. B. Harbour, W. C. Ellis, | Dr. Frank Boyd and W. W. Stewart were re-elected, and Mr. Henry A. Petter, the well known First street merchant, was elected to the vacancy made in the board by the death of the late Elbridge Palmer. Yesterday afternoon the board or- ganized and re-elected Mr. W. C. Ellis president, Mr. Wm. Hughes continuing as cashier. MARKETS. (epored Daily by Lacy Grain Company.) Cuwaco, Jan, 12.—May wheat opened at 80':-35 its highest point was 81'¢and closed at 807%. May corn opened at 24% and closed at 24%. May oats opened at 18's, and closed at 18%. May pork opened and closed at $7.90. May lard opened at $8.02 at $4.12 and May ribs opened at $4.12 and closed at $4.07. LADIES’ SHOES, | MISSES’ SHOES, |CHILDREN'S SHOES $3.00 . ‘ . worth jctolesiob.. sce, 0 2, 5 aoe beg 03.50) 01-96.,... . Sa wae $1.50........4..4...- worth $1.75 na. worth $3.00! g's, Hee yd (i) peepee ase. Worth $1.50 G1180;..,.. worth 82.50). as a ee PEER eee $1.95....., worth $2.00 1: worth $1.50 ; haan HY Eee A PT BO. ceveee | worth $1.00 GEO. ROCK & SON. Saw Wood and Say Nothing Is not Our Way of Selling Shoes. When we have an exceptionally GOOD THING +++ torth $1.00 March cotton opened at $7.01,and closed at $7 . May cotton opened at $7.15 and closed at $7.23-24. Clearances today of wheat flour, 226,000 bushels. and pun Ht | The Sux Job office is prepared to do every class of printing in first- class style. Everything in it is new and of the latest styles and the office isin charge of first-class men who know good work when they see it and} know well how to doit. Especial to sell we want you to know it. This week we offer some special ae prices} in Jno. Fosters’ Ladies’ Fine Shoes. 29 pairs Ladies’ Fine Shoes. a pair; go for 98e, 21 pairs Boys’ Shoes in Button, regular price $2 go for 99 cents, Cost ug and $2.60 25 5 .25 and $250; attention will be given to this depart- ment of our business and the Sun of-| fice will be prepared to meet all fair) competition. Messrs. Al, Young) and Mike Kortz, who are well known | to the local trade, will have charge of | this department and will be found) ready at all times to make estimates | and give prices. | The Sw Job Office is in the fleld| for its full share of the business and will at all times guarantee satisfaction with allework delivered from its Job rooms. DROWNED IN THE RIVER YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, Yesterday afternoon Pr. McPher- | son threw overboard and drowned in | the river all damaged goods found in his store at Fourth and Broadway. | When this bouse opens for\ business | on Saturday, the 16th, nothing but) clean, fresh stock will be\in the} house. ‘The feader is invited ty come to the opening on that day and take a look at the best stock of dyugs, chemicals and tailet articles in| the city. We will give you a’ beautiful souvenir if you will call on Saturday, January 16th, at McPherson’s drug store, northeast corner of Fourthand Broadway. W. B. M’PHERSON’S DRUG STORE, N. E. Corner Fourth and Broadway. | QUININE —AT~— Nelson Soule’s DRUG STORE, ADKINS & COCHRAN BAILFE VWEVUEVUVATVG ‘The (oy s Is selling everything in his line at reduced prices. 327 BROADWAY. JOS, PETTER, Te Jeweler, Will appreciate your patronage. Handles. everything in the \ REPAIR WORK A SPECIALTY, \ SATISFACTION GUARANTEED, Telephone No. 313. wy 4 ~ < 112 SOUTH THIRD 877 i 4