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PHARMACISTS. |“ DRUGGISTS. —Prescriptions filled at all hours. Night Bell side of door. Pharmacists, Druggists and Cor. Seventn axp Jackson Streets, Papvca’ recipes, fro cure, and do it right. J.D. Bacon & Co.|J. D- Bacon & Co.{J. D. Bacon & Co. APOTHECARIES. We make a specialty of obtaining/John Randolph Leaves Three| Items of Interest Relative to the Can preparoyour family or private fl kinds of barks, roots and herbs, 8o a liniment to a corn |i, ¢)) .at you can get anything you want oft-neglected line of Our busi- Apothecaries, n, Ky, Dry Goods Shoes would have his clothes made to measure if he full; realized how mach more comfort, more style and more/money’s worth he gets whem he buys his garments that way. It isn’t odd that a man who has once worn a eee a ure suit hardly evdr goeg toa ready-made. te \ W. J. Dicke, | J On Thursday March 4th we will take orders for Ladies’ Calling Cards at the uniforn price of c per 100. Nice cards, all sizes, printed in the latest face of script type. Engraved and printed from eop- r plates, per hundred, $1.25. Peave your orders at the SuN office Thursday. A Novelty For the Children. a WEATHER REPORT. Louisville, March 3.—Generally fair tonight and Thursday. Decidedly colder tonight. LOCAL MENTION. &The Masonic Temple. Plain City Lodge I. O. O, F. met last night and delegated Messrs. T. J. Moore, Ben Weille and J. H. Ash- craft a committee to confer with Pa- ducah lodge relative to the projected Masonic temple. The commandery does not meet until March 23, oe Neen ER AED Death of a Child, The one-month-old child of Henry Debuque, of Livingston's Point,died yesterday. The funeral took place today at the Byrd-Hill graveyard. New Shades in Tans and Ox Bloods. Every male member of Broadway M. E. church is cordially invitedand earnestly urged to por i otticial board at the chufth Thursday night at 8 o'clock. / 2m3 Real Estate at Public Sale. My property located on Fountain avenue and Jeffey street, will be sold on the 8thday gf March, at the hour o'clock =a m. al court house, ;the suit Infants’ and Children’s. Infants’ tan or ox blood turn 75¢ Children’s sizes 8 1-2 to 11, $1 to $1.50. f on a credit see i shil 's size 12 to 2, 1.25 to] was brought it at phy request. Children’s sieds nen ee $1.90, may desire to purch Full line of youth’s and boys nies tod valiabh black, brown or x blood. and examine it befo: { and know and) condi- tion. My daughter will be jpresent and show you the premises. 2m4 Josian Harris. A New Firn Read the ‘ad’ -of “Sale, Lawhead & Co., in another column. If you have any repair work to do give them atrial, They do first class work at the lowest, living prices. Funeral Tomorrow. The funeral of Jim Smith, cole ored, will take place tomorrow after noon at 2 o’clock from the colored M. E. church. , A t photo- xtebded to Mon- mBtt } | Given Away A Spring Top Performed. Will Blackwell, of — Livingston county, who came here Monday, is at the city hospitsl, aud yesterday had an operation performed on him. He accidentally cut one of his legs with an axe some time ago, and blood poisoning setit. He is now better. with each sale of shoes at j $1 and Up. eal scl One po f /Arbuckle’s coftee and a cakd of\Star soap at R. S Bar- nett’s for 20¢4 3m3t. Decds, Mr.S. B. Caldwell deeds to Mr. John Dean, alot in ‘Fort Block’’ for $350, Afton Heights deeds to Mr. E. A. Ashbrook, a lot in Afton Heights for $200. Bring your repairs to us for quick work, ELLIS RUDY & PHILLIPS, 219-221, BROADWAY. M'CARTY BET’ The Victim of John Rogers’ Knife is Better, Dr. Reuben Burrows, of the county, was in the city today, amd reports Tedford McCarty, who was stabbed a few weeks ago ina fracas wite John Rogers, up and about, and on the road tu certain recovery. McCarty seems determnied to get well, despite the repeated efforts to have him die off. AFTER THE MISCREANT, hrewa Kock Through an I, C, Sleeper. OUR MOTTO. live to phage ang to pienap, wou uasnaghanecnt, In tonsorial art we efeel— | Easy shaves and hair put well] 1y touches light: Kazors heen and out ob sight. | Ladies hair cut and di — | Children like my place best Will shave the living amd ghe dp&d And call and shave the sof 1n UG. Gh Iauadry fo te coh ‘With clean place and cosey ron. A night cr two ago some miscre- is low, It's only ten: | Of course we DOUgDE It pecond-h: ‘Bot have cleaned it up and made Romen ber the name and place. \ | LITTLE TOM ATKINS. 131 Bs way. ant hurled a large r through a sleeper on the I, C, ‘‘cannon ball’’ just south of Wingo. Fortunately no one was hurt. Special Agent Huntley is today investigating it- first-class PERSONALS. Miss Clara Radder left at noon for St. Louis, Tee Gibbons, of Louisville, is at the Palmer. Frank Ouerbacker, of Louisville, is at the Palmer. Mrs. K. E. Wright, of Paris, Tenn., is at the Palmer. Wm. Dance, of Wickliffe is al the Palmer House. Master Mechanic Chambers went to Memphis this morning. G. W. Farnham, of Montgomery, was in the city today. Misses Gussie Smith and Ora Eu- banks left at noon for St, Louis. Mr. E. C. Spence, of the South- ern Express company, is in the city. Mrs. Kirby, of Little Cypress, re- turned home this morning after a visit to relatives. Mr. and Mrs, Martha Reeder, of Mechanicsburg, are parents of a fine boy baby, born last night. HIGH WATER. ment. (Eogincer Could Be Found. this morning and still msing. pump it out, but no engineer could be found. One gentleman who formerly serv- capacity and claimed that he was the only one who could handle the engine offered to superintend the pumping for $15, but this was deemed too much for ed the city in this the work. other engineer, but without success. The sewer has occasioned the city no little trouble lately. Court street from Third to Fourth, street from Broadway to Court have holes excavated within the past few found, The fire engine was taken out this afternoon and Supt. Davi municipal electric plant, ran it, WELL PLEASED Were the Mayor {and Councilmen With Memphis, Mayor Yeiser, City Engineer Wil- cox, Tax Collector, Katterjohn and Councilmen Williamson, Farley, Barnes, Bell, Dipple, Kirchoff and Kiebel, who went to Memphis yester- day morning to inspect the sewerage system returned at 1 o’clock this morning, highly pleased with their visit. The Mayor, Aldermen and Sani- tary Engineer Elliott extended them every possible courtesy. In the forenoon they jwere shown the city from carriages, dined at the Peabody at noon, and shown the sewerage system in the afternoon. They were well pleased with the workings of the sewerage, SUDVEN SUMMONS, Death of Postmaster “Warren” Nimmo at Briensburg. Postmaster W. W. Nimmo, of Briensburg, Marshall county, aged 40, died yesterday very suddenly at his home there. He had been ill for two or three weeks, but was much better, and returned night before last in apparent good hea’ He was found in a dying condi- tion by his father yesterday morning and never regained consciousness, passing away at 10 o'clock. He leaves besides a father, one brother, Mr. John Nimmo, of 907 South ‘Tenth street, Paducah, The deceased was a cripple trom ay accident that occurred when he was five years old, but was known for his kindness and uprightness. A BRAVE RESCUER. Jobo Dye Saves Young John Bethel From a Watery Grave. Jobn Bethel is ten yeara old, and a son of William Bethel, engineer on the Frank Burnett, Yesterday afternoon the lad was engaging in the pastime of jumping from a tug to various shanty boats moored near Fourth street and Is. land Creek, He finally fell shor and plunged ole the water, and would no doubt have been drowned had not John Dye, of Mechanics- burg, {jane over from the Fourth street bridge and rescued him. LENT IS HERE, Social Forty Days of tude, ‘This is the frst day of Lent, and y will be in sack cloth and ashes for the next forty days, al- though @ few entertainments may be given to vary the jonotony of the penitential days, Spciety hag not been lively to gny phenomenal ex- tent this winter, but the regular cluh balls will no doubt be missed by the smart set, who will await Easter with Quie- It Floods the City Hall Base- Intended to Pump It Out, But No The water in the city hall base- ment was about fifteen inches deep It was backed up from the city’s sewer, which has been clogged for several days past, and the fire engine from Central Station was summoned to jot An effort was made to secure an- and Third been sadly disfigured by numerous days to find where the pipes were choked, and so far this has not been of the ‘DEATHS OF A DAY, RAILROAD RUMBLINGS, Railroads and Railroad People. Destitute ‘ Children. Was an Exemplary Man.—Death Tn Graves County. Ne, ©. AND ST. Ls Engineer Buck is astride his usual usual seat on the 315 again today. Conductor Tom Piles yelled the “all aboard’’ and then jerked the cord as a signal for 104 to pull out this a. m. The office clerks are burning the midnight oil now getting monthly re- ports ready to send to* headquarters ‘ashville. Engine 10 broke a spring hanger on the way in at Jackson, She was blocked up and brought train 51 in ‘on the dot, MILEAGE. John Randolph, a well known plumber of the city, died today of a complication of diseases, at his home 1004 South Fourth street, aged 45 The deceased came here about five years ago from Trigg county, and had been employed by Mr. A. Franke. at He leaves threefmotherless children ina destitute condition, and worthy objects of charity. Mr. Franke says that during the four years and a half the deceased! Bob Dunlop, porter on the south worked for him he never knew of his}/end turn around, so long, is well taking a drink of whisky, using pro-| pleased now that his run brings him fane language or telling a li Jhome every other day. Bob is ‘au The funeral will take place tomor- | fait’’ in his business. row afternoon at 3 o'clock, burial at) Ajjen Stuber, the hostler at Lex. Oak Grove. ington, was in the city yesterday ‘Wilus, looking as fine as silk, arrayed in a bc ticesaik) Grava! ents, tied brand new suit purchased of Waller- last night of consumption, after a/*teit Bros. — ; long illness. She was formerly a] The coupling bar between the tank Miss Wallace, daughter of Calvin] and engine 312 broke at Benton this Wallace, and leaves besides a hus-/ mo the mail train was de. band two little girls. The funeral ls until the $09 could reach there will take place at 10 o'clock tomor- | to take it on row morning. Interment at the} Cificers Ullman aad Scamon, Bolton graveyard. vigilant, Hawks! open as they pe of this bailiwick give them a wid th» mbulate the hyways nd the prowlers Jesse Pritchett, a colored laborer on the Illinois Central, died last} night at the hospital on West Broad- is way, of pneumonia, aged about 25. Large shi He was unmarried, and it has not] te Murray pits been decided what will be done with “ily to Nashville to | the veteaine. drives in the centenni: swath ravel from forwarded used on the grounds and nts of ets leading to them. f the hea also on str But |) y rains of the Tomorrow Coroner Nance will bury | who the remains of Latt Hale, was killed here Sunday night graveyard. He has wait days for relatives of the ay. ‘The st ad that place however. r than Mur ween this « all on the ram ws, keep their eyes | tomorrow last two or three days have extended | like de mules, you am nuffin but a cross, while we black ones is full bloods, and in slavery times was wath a heap more money den you mixed breed yallerhammers was. My daddy was a blacksmith and sold for three thousand dollars cash on de block.” The saffron dyed manipulator of the pick straighted up with a sini overspreading his en fac as he replied : was my daddy what paid it for him. ud Tits the fuser iption HARBOUR’S. Our buying power-.is being exert ed to provide the new, attractive and exquisitely bequtitat Tibyics that are ont forepfing. Mucbthat is lovely {8 already being Shown here at our new store. We believe earnestly that we arg“how able to save all customers pennies, dimes and dollars on their purchases in every department and on all the lines of merehandise we handle We want to run our store to please oupi customers ; we are run ning it for “onr’Ciistomérs. It is our intention to keep all that is lovely in the latest up toflate styles of Dress Goods and Mill We want you to learn the way to our new store, to fecl at home here and to visit it often We want to know what,fou want, If we haven't got jr today we'll have it Sign | Amongfhe many new goods ar aE RT WATER FILTERS. What is more cunnneisl/ good health than purewater? Our filters will make impure water as pure and sparkling as spring water. Every family should Have one. tested before leaving (our stores ~ Every filter GUARANTEED AND FOR SALE BY Scott Hardware Co. INCORPORATED, of Big Hatchet. 318, 320, 322 and Broadway Paducah, Ky. |riving we have just received a new lot of re th we'll be In variety they are ahead tations of D. Novelty ¢ orings care Taylor check Akirts at $1 dress ack skirts with figu flowered desig send after them, but as yet has heard nothing from them them. arnival high supreme in the Crescent City. reigned Cash- Yesterday GRICKET ON THE HEARTH, | roccsion was wongeous anv that as ja royal entertainer King Comus is — | the proper stuff Presented at Cecilian Hall Last wpe ne F ance Co lelity and Casualy Insur- is in the city talking the Night as an inducement for them to take jout a policy with his company. jis meeting with fair success, By the Twelfth Night Dramatic Club It is gratifying to learn that Wes Troutman, at one time foreman of the car shops, who has been almost help- less for more than two years is some- what improved, being able to move ‘ound the house now with the sid of } crutches. Under the “Cricket on the Hearth’ was pre- sented to a large crowd at Cecilian hall last night by the Twelfth Night Dramatic club, for the *bepefit of the | library fund. The cast was: John Perry bin gle (a carrier some rere Rudolph Steinhagen new time card the ac- Miss J » tor Dagger came in on time this a.m. Mrs. Fielding. 2 May Fielding with the pioneer run. Tillle Slowboy The respective performers fully es- Miss Janie Rivers The street car company seems to be tablished their reputations at’ the| having considerable trouble with mo- initial performance of the club a few| tor No. 8 lately. Nearly every day », when “The Loan of a|some one of the old cars has to be was so ably presented. They|Tan inher stead tora while. Jake were all better, if possible, in the|Lampley was steering the No. 7 up roles assumed last night, and de-| and down Sixth street this a. m. serve great credit for the effort It is stated that Sandy Herring, the throttle puller on the 68, has de- A HIDE THIEF, veloped into a huge success as a pile driver man, Down at Hatchie river last week he broke the record in the number he sent ¢ into the bowels of the alluvial soil of that river's bottom. Louis Cooper Jailed This Atter- noon. The accommodation train, leaving here at 2:30 p. m., runs through to Jackson, Tenn., lays over night’ and goes on to Memphis the next morn- ing. The leaving Memphis comes to Lexington shops over night Sold Hides Stolen From the Bied- erman Grocery Company. 2 one Louis Cooper, colored, was com- mitted to jail this afternoun on a|and arrives here at 9 a.m. next charge of obtaining money by false| morning. ‘The popular ‘Cons’? in pretenses. This morning he took|cbarge are Captains Dugger and several hides to Mr. Joseph Baer, the | Robertson. Second street dealer, and after having] ‘There is mourning in the house of them weighedfsold them for $16.35.]++Mileage’’ today. Fedora,his beau- A member of the Biederman Gro- | tiful Maltese cat and the queen of cery Company came along shortly af-| the neighboring felines, was found terwards and identified them as the| under an adjacent building stiff and company’s property. Cooper was] stark in death's cold embrace. She forthwith arrested, but the officers] had been missed for several days and could find nothing concealed about|it is thought that a pack of her him in the way of money until Coop-{ natural enemies, thé dogs, must have er attempted to surreptitously hand a overpowered§ her, as she was as pug- $5 bill to another darkey, Marshal) nacious as she was active. Her mid- Collins seized him and took the money | night concerts around the shan from him, and after the warrant was] she rendered the opera of ‘Maria, issued he was incarcerated in jail, Maria,"’ will be sadly missed. Her Cooper strenuously denies that he] funeral took place this afternoon and stole the hide, iming that he| was numerously attended by the rail- bought them from a crippled white| road boys, witl whom she was a great man named Yopp. et. The theft was committed lastnight | ‘Phe hoys tell an amussng joke on at Biederman’s slaughter house, one of she *‘new born’? conductors. HIS FOURTH AP ‘They say that When he made out his eee first batch of reports he added to his Lee Harris Got Away Again ‘This| Mileage report the numbers of the several band and push cars attached Afternoon. to his work train outfit, not speci Lee Harris, colored, made his|ing what kind of cars they we fourth escape from captivity — this|'The comptrollor perused the equip- ment list from end to end, but could not locate any such cars. He re turned the report to the young ‘*con’? for an explanation, He made it and does not now include them in his re- ports, Conductor Bob Austin’s run js from Lexington to Memphis. Yes- terday morning on his arrival there he was tired and sleepy and retired 48 soon as he reached his boarding house. He was smoking his pipe as he disrobed, and carelessly put it in his overcoat pocket without knocking the fire out of it. Throwing his gar- ments on the foot of his bed, he was soon enwrapped in the arms of Mor- afternoon shortly before 3 o'clock. He and the other prisoners were in the court room, guarded, the lockup being full of water. Harris raised the windows jumped out and was away before the other prigopers realized that he had gone He had about fifty days longer to ferve, JS OUT AGAIN, Manager}Joynes Almost Recover- ed From the Shock, Manager A. L. Joynes, of the East Tennessee Telephone Company, Jones, the hustling agent} ite dangers of railroad life to the boys | He} a} Mr. Tackleton (a toy maker) F commodation crews go and come ot emiegy Ald llry ME through. The south bound train be hiner) wiiastignse'Htarris| lays over night at Jackson and the Boris (Gaied's blind dau, north bound in Lexington. Conduc-| t | We are 5 | fabrics for than you | We've " MILLINEHY. i In due time we wi . ese las of the spring beautigs a Telep combinations af great k millinery. We now have the new |spring shapes in /Tape Sail 1 |green, tan, butterfand two ton | At HARBOUR'S, 112-114 N. Third Street. Tt “Who Steals My Purse Steals Trash” 7 would ne#er have by the immo’ of Avon had he ownec 1 itu) gold and silver mounted | 5€ his $ Poeketbooks-tfeplayed in our shiow le Second neen uttered bard e of the bea Purse from 5c t $1. | Ladies’ Pocketbooks 25 to $3.50. ff you Card Cases from 20¢ to $2y be / The most. corfiplete assgftment in the city. » YUicP0r 39005 DRUG STORE ™ & BROADWAY. Illinois CentralR.R. Has ‘Through & Coot Trains and Fast Efficient DoubleMaily Servicx from Cinewnatt ang“Loutsvil pen fror CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS for all Woints NORTH avo I SALE, Solid Vestibule Trqins. Through Pullman Buffet Sleeping Cars, | All kind onable pri Particulars of your local Piiroad ticket agt call for vharge, pheus. When Bob was relegsed from their embrace the tire lad nearly consumed both his great and under coat, the bed clothes, and was mak- ing it unpleasantly warm for his pedal extremities. ‘The boys say he cut a figure as her pevambuiated the railroad track from Rayburn avenue to the depot arrayed in a linen duster in search of heavier cloth. ing. An exciting and laugbable discus- sion was overheard yesterday between who had such a carrow escape from electrocution on top a telegraph pole at Fourth and Broadway yesterday afternoon, is up today and able to get out. The burns on his hands and limbs are not serious. JUDGE THOMAS’ LIBRARY, It Will Be Sold Sometime Soon. The late County Judge Thomas, so far ascan be learned, left yo will, and his large library, the result of years of steady accumulation, will| two of the colored track hanis, One be sold. A portion of it has alroady/is as black as ink, the other about been taken from his late office at the the color of damask rose, The Seventh Semi-Annual Rankin’s All, Wool Suits Entire satisfaction guaranteed. Salesmen, court house. Mr. KE. M. Baghy has|ebon hued individual said to his com- ever increasing solicitude, charge of it, panion, “You light skin niggers is W..N. JOHNSON, par Wil! ex STAPLE Me id FIXNC = 214 Sourt Has somd excellent F, Paxton J Ca In connection with yh B & 0.8, W “haa baadiesy Jas. A. Rupy SOL w On te own a R. Rupy Vicwsburg i tte | A. Rupy, Sas. R. Sater, miE.M. Fisher, — @go. C. WALLACR, fF. KAMEEITER, = WoT Paxton, its née) Gro, O, HAwT K. PaR.ey, R. Rupy, CINCINNATI, LOWISVILLE, _ ; GENERAL REPAIR SHOP* 728 SC Dei Sufet. ‘Through Free Reclimog Chair Cars| upholstered and revayhis work on buggies a specialty, feet, Under the Palmer, ©. B. STARKS, AGEN | Saligraph and Densmore Typewriters r old Ma DEA and Supplié 107 SOUTH SECOND STREET ox at liberal figures. ce 'C. F. Schrader, — LEL-EN - GROCERIES Fresh Meats, &¢. polite a hone 16) CHAS. NORWOOD, he Segdéndhand Man, Hand Glothing / @* = afd Shoes. 3 shop-made Shoes. There are none better. vered to any pipers ina at Of Ylothing or n by postal card t them. SAVINGS BANK, 226 Broadway, Paakat@Qh, Ky. Capital and Surplus, $120,000.00 Telephone 118 mo MEMPHIS ANOAEW onLeaNs Interest Paid-onima Deposits: serc'st'an OFFICERS. / President Aws’t ¢ é DIRECTORS Laver? & Go. of furnitureAepalred and “Lat reas. gud’ repair Will work free of and deliver 1897 Greeting. 50 Jin twelve lessons, attention. Give me a trial order and I | parts of the city, Cor. ie eatreai i RTON'S )OPERA HOUSE FLETCHER TRHARLL, MGR, One Week Commencing |MONDAY, MAR. 1, | The World's Greatest Hypnotists The Lees Sylvain A. and Alberta. | The most wonderful ‘Psycological x Rroduction ever presented. efined, Instruccive, Marvelous, Nothing Like It Ever Seeh Before. CHANGE OF PROGRAM nhantiv. Rox at Van © ate 750, line. CITY SCAVENGER Jas Coleman Res: 821 Campbell. prose and care! vasa tone given ‘o tfeaning vauite (wi onets, &e. Thirtee pars experlénce in the work. part of the city ans- ime from 5 o'clock a, m, to 11 0% E, THALMUBLLER, Fine Boots and Shoes Made to Order, | Kepatring-of “all Kgfids pedQly done/at Boe ¥ 1a MeTours, Cive dina Tia . 2 400 roadway Music and Dancing ACADEMY. Madam Melntyré and Son Will open a” Music and Danei; School at bad Aecilian Halt, Children’s dancing claes will eom- }mence Thi “TIM, 4 four o'clock and continue every afternbon, Adults class will nd Thursday and Saturday evening, All the latest dan will be ta Private lessomy suit pupils, MUSIC LESSONS, The Madayt has years experience in teach given at any time all the differe: ies devotes especial attention to time expres. sion, We furnisl the very best of / referen / _ For tarthes informayon call at St, Nicholas Hotel In forghoon or at Hall in afternoon from tyfo to five o'clock, W.R, RANKIN, and Thursday ang Saturday evenings ‘Terms made ki Madam a . 5 . ax ss 74 ® 4 4