The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, March 20, 1897, Page 2

Pablished every afternoon, except Sunday, by THE SUN PUBLISHING COMPANY. PRESIDENT Vick PRESIDENT ‘ SRORETARY ‘ TRRASURER .. MANAGING EDITOR DIRECTORS mith, RW. Clements, J, VM. Fisher Williamson J.J. Dorian THE DAILY SUN tal attention to ALL local hap enings of interest in Paducah and vicinity neglecting general news, which will be ‘as fully as space Will permit without re: J to expense. JHE WEEKLY SUN Will give 9 This is by the nat also utilized sel for holding liquids, After i reaches the surface leaves spring ont from this balloon and cover large areas of the surface becoming a seri ous impediment to navigation. This is the largest marine plant in the world. ——— ‘Two Cincinnati papers paid for the Jackson and Walling confessions the sum of 2599 hy stich means they got exclusive use of Uiow, which ex- plain t tha ipers were unable " The men, ita it they sent the unfortia lto Dr Wagner and eral of the powers concert attained significance totally at variance with that which we attached to it, and in- cluded toy demonstrations — whi might be made under the condition that they should not pass into real- At present the powers have no ity. common purpose to bring them to- getler. But what is worse than all} this pretended and ineffectual co-op eration if the governments shut out the people? It is from that mission that we are now suffering. “It is time to speak with freedom. At this moment two great states arc under the government of two young | men, one wholly without knowledge and experience, or having only such knowledge and experience in truth, limited enough as to have excited astonishment and consternation when an inkling of them was given to the Ia doroted to the interests of our country, Ta that tied iat s and {tu with stall times be newsy aude ee ee eae tae its readers posted [their presence. The DD Jak on al satiate Taine and toplenrwhite at wii) A eet erecta ct wns doc" | cal, believed to have been bis own, tines ‘nd dveachings Mf the National Hepubi: wl amd and the thre King the ot ins To it anc ate place e CORRESPONDENCE. oitand ph where Jal feature of the weeriy eaision of | the borly was fours ud where the site ex wilt be is Correspondence Derart-| Doctor severed the head from the ery wocality within the limits of 18 etre yoy, and wrapping it im her cloak ADVERTISING. took charge of it and they never af § terward saw it. The blood on the Rates of advertysing will be made known on application. QOMce, Standard Block, tree’ 115 North Fourth Daily, per annum Daily, Six months Daily, One month, . Daily, per week....- Weekly, per annum in ad- vance... 10 cents 1.00 inside of the valise they account for by saying that a bloody garment was put into it, Their ‘confessions’ give the lie to all have heret ofore said as to the facts of the samp them either lars now or per- This is the view taken of the matter by Governor Bradley, who further holds that they case and jurers heretofore. Specimen copies free SATURDAY, MAR. ——_—_——__—_——— Great INJUSTICE been done the city of of (Paducah in the tele- 0, 1897, has grams sent out from the city to the Metropolitan newspapers concerning the flood situation. In the effort to make a zood {readable item the cor- their r respegdents have colored por:fso highly as to leave the im- pr, 5 suffering Tur UTH IS THAT A VERY SMALL PORTION sion that Paducah 1s at damage from the water. OF THE CITY 18 INCONVENIENCED BY WATER AND THERE 18 NO SUFFER= ERTY WORTH Tur. government of India has a de- ficit of 19,870,000 Rupees, chiefly due to the government relief work which has cost the government 60,- 810,000 rupees. The famine has also caused heavy losses of revenue. ‘Tue Czar of all the Russias is de+ ing some heavy athletic training. He will, however, have to dy better work if he expects to buck up st our fighters, He only runs five miles each morning while our Jim used to} unpleasantness run ten, Yet this was not sufficient, judged by the re ults Tue Senate bad another smile Thursday, at the expense of Mr. Stewart, of Nevada, when he offered a bill for the relief of a man named Corbett. The bill was not, however, for the benefit of ex-champion Jim, but was a priyate pension bill for a man who tried to whip something big- ger than Fizsimmons, to-wit, the Southern Confederacy. ‘The coinci- dence of names and the other environ- ments were too much for the Senate’s risibles, A Ustrep States army just returned from Japan, Crown Prince of that Empire has just died, but that the matter was a state secret not discussed outside diplo- matic circles. This is a forcible il- lustration of the felt by the eastern monarchs in their people. The Crown Prince was quite young officer says the confidence A rumor gained currency that smal) pox had invaded the. Emperor's household, and that the Emperor himself was one of the victims. A xe the Senate by Mr. Lodge, of Massa- chusetts, and agreed to by that bods instructing the committee on foreign introduce LUTION Was in relations to inquire whether the islands of St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas, of the West Indian group, could be bonght by the United States, and, if not, a probability of their Powers. Evidently representativ to low the M« doctrine to sleep. Sens ror Terrie, of Ind duced a resolution for a constitution al amendment providing for the elec- tion of senators by the popular vote. ‘The reasons for the existing are not very upparent, neither are the special advantages of popular elec- tion. Perhaps in cases of vacancy ue expenses of an election might be mailer than those of a legislative ses- ‘sion. Should the amendment be sub- mitted, however, it would be pretty sure to carry as the people are not likely to vote away an opportunity to name directly the men who shall rep- resent them. there sale to Uncle do not intend whether is other Sam's na, intro: method A sea weed grows off the coast of Alaska which attains a length of 300 feet and frequently grows in water of thet depth. The long stem is dried and makes a very serviceable rope used by the natives, A balloon shaped vessel at the apex, which serves to elevate it as it grows toward the service and which when itreaches the surface frequently becomes as es four and # half feet in di- \, LY whether they murdered Pearl Bryan before the t, whieh or not they are accesories fact to the killing of herir under the laws of Kentucky is mur- der. Gov. Sapper, of Nevada, ap parently thinks that state has done very well in connection with the pu- In an interview asked what he as affecting gilistic encounter. the other day he was thought of prize fighting the morals of ) 5 evasiyely that he was not a preacher and Replying toa question whether he could give much money He replied could not say. an estimate as to how he thought had been left in the state, he said: “No; good many people they have gained some knowledge about the state and its resources. 1 believe the fights held here would be preferable to the foot ball games played at our state university, and at all the colleges east and west. So far as the Corbett-Fitzsimmons con- test is concerned I consider it was 9 fair fight. The hardest hitter won and I saw nothing brutal. The as semblage was an orderly one, and everything was fairly conducted as far as I know. As to Carson, noth- ing occurred except what was hkely to occur at any gathering—a county fair for instance. ‘There was a little (the Government meant the shooting affray), but that did not grow out of the figut. I un- derstand only one or two arrests were made, but the sheriff can en- lighten you on that subject.”” Ihave made no inquiry, A were here, and Tax last edition of the “Scientific * contains copious illustra- dry dock No. klyn navy American tions of the new just opened at the B: yard, constructed by the government at a cost of $600,000. This dock is 670 feet long, 150 feet wide feet deep. 2, which stands ps allel with No. 3, is 170 feet The new dock will enable the and 2 horter govern- ment to make needed repairs on the which it largest of our war vessels It one of our has hitherto been unable to do. since to there has not been long had be repaired in was vessels England because not in suflicient dimensions to accommodate it. Such in be suf- this country a dry dock of a humiliation will not ag This dock is built of timbers Q one fifth Mare of though fered. and cost only about as mach as the dock at island, and 140 correspondingly which is constructed stone $5,000,000 and cost it is feet smaller in other dimensions than No, of timber dry nal to this country shorter The experiment docks is or and has proven eminently satisfactory, much more first being much cheaper and quickly built. ‘The docks in the United States were con- timber structed over forty years ago and have been shown to be thoroughly reliable, ADSTONE ON CRETE grand Old Man’? of Eng- land has been heard from in no un- He could not look on and see ertain tones. in silence his government join the other Powers in unjust ex- actions from Greece. he on the In order fully to satisfy himself visits Canea and writes a letter that will shortly E say will have situation appear in pamphlet form in zland, and it is safe to a weighty influence in shaping public to the subject opinion in reference that is agitating all Europe. Mr+ Gladstone begins his letter by sayin, OM nbition is for rest ace alone, but every grain of sa is part of the seashore, and connect ed as I have been for nearly half a century with the eastern question, I feel that inclination does not suflice to justify silence.”’ The letter then ‘proceeds to review East from the be- Armenian massacres, the events in the ginning of the and unsparingly arraigns the powers Referring to his attempt in 1880 to establish the concert of Europe, Mr. Gladstone says: “We soon discovered that for sev- world, These, so far as their senti-) ments are known, are using their |, power in the concert to fight ere against freedom. Why are} we to have our governments pinned to br | aprons! On the heels of this concert we have pledged for two years, and with all its pretensions of power it! has worsened and has not bettered | « the situation. Surely it is time to|* shake off the incubus, Why should not Crete be autonomous, united with Greece? Yet it is not unde- tached in theory from Turkey as | Bosnia and Herzegovina. eece, | by her | great service in Europe, and has made it impossible to falter with the question as we have faltered with the bloodsstained question of Armenia She has extricated it from the meshes of diplomacy and has placed it on day for a definite in the order of the 1 remember no case solution. which so small a state has conferred it a benefit.’” so gr The populace is already deeply agitated, and the sentiment adverse to the government is yery strong. Ln the House of Commons on Thursday Mr. Balfour, the government lead was questioned and hadgered by such leading members as Sir William Har- | time would prove a great disturbing factor in the European situation. cessful administration at his hands. | He has begun by showing a degree of self-reliance which is of good au- gury. He is notto be anybody's man while President of these United | States. This is to be a McKinley ad- ministration and not a Mark Hanna administration, nor a John Sherman administration, nor a Republican syndicate administration of any sort. Phis the people will like. Tbey| until public opportunity showed that, proposes to believe that he and his friends were asked to vote for Mr. McKinley on the monetary question, with the understanding that | dealing with the tariff. For Sale. i he\Sun och old fapers, nice | « Jusy‘thd thitg to put une |} id on ghelves, 25 cents At rpe he hundred, mry have been unintentionally done: To the Editor of t bold action, has conferred a; | Pettie was sac {A ineeting will also be held again t result—the my, 50 cente, A CORRECTION, ton College Clams An Article in. the “Sun to the College. We are in receipt of the following letter from Mr. T. K. Taylor, of Clinton College, which is self-ex- planatory, and to which we gladly |give place, as it is our earnest desire, | if possible, to remedy any wrong that| Clinton, Ky., March 16, » SUN, In your daily issue of the 2d inst., and your weekly issue of the 4th) inst., an article ‘appeared concerning | Clinton College, which does injustice to the trustees of that institution. The article referred to is clipped from your weekly issue of the above named |date. and is inclosed to you herein: it is stated that the trustees, certaining the facts, met and demanded,the expulsion of Virgil Pettie from the school. ‘This is not| correct. The trustees acted only after the most thorough investigation | and consideration of all the facts con- | cerning the matter, and then, instead of demanding his expulson, as stated requested his removal from the In it, without college. Iris also stated that from the truestees Dr. Pette, funds in their nds which belonged to him, ‘Th is incorrect The truste no funds in theie hands which belon to Dr. Pettie, and there fore could not have withheld funds from him. The article funds we su withheld meaning, if had ise, also state iby corps of teachers eeded by Dr. Riley or two exceptions the : retained in their nd there is not in the iat De Riley De De with a new Pettie was but with former teachers 2 res} a su hers We fe article were unintentional on your part, aud that you do not wish to do injustice to nyone through your paper, and we therefore to publish this cor- manner in which temeuts in court and Mr. Morley, in a way that | rection in the ss ‘ Ithe article in question was pub clearly portends an attempt to pass 4) lished by you vote of censure and thus bring about | . Yours truly, the downfall of the ministry The | 1. K. Taytor, reversal of England's pohey at this | Seer Trustees, Clinton | ANOTHER GONTEST. : hompeon, in “Trish. a ’ me World: —Thus far Mr. McKinley |The Y.M.C. A. to Be Further} has acted in accordance with the | Improved. | hopes of those who look for a suc- | Sides Will At Once Be gSelected For the Competition, *s Christian Asso- another contest the Re This held at ght The Young Me ciation is to have similar to that of ‘Blues’? last: year, vider meeting ation headquarters last and de- associ- The was want aman in the saddle, and not | details, colors, ete will be announced holding by the = stirrup while) later. somebody else rides. They | ‘The following have alr put up with much of Mr. jsigned on the respective sid Grover Cleveland, because they be- | Senin catia: lieved in his personal independence im to a far greater degree than the tacts |, Co Win sme seitle, "| would warrant, They glorified Andrew | 4° iat, <. & ping Jackson because he carried Lue Lo z E government in defiance of the poli- ro Pathe w aay + ing ticians and wire-pullers of both pare ye eS pondur y ties. They despised James Buchanan ree at George Bern because they regarded him as a nose | 4 srsiaevwgl Mapaai| ay ga) = aiid: ae : r., W. Covington, C Coving- of wax, which was twisted southward es aust George Laramalt today by Cobb and Thompson, and |? 140 Bose, ae eM northward tomorrow by Staunton and | 2") rs ae as i: & ‘ Rieke, Jr.,C. F. Rieke, L. M Black. Even Lincoln did not rise to ia Tach GO Win grant popularity | mueeir ora) A: UanTossy w oaNED dba f Yarbro, CE. Jennings, J. D. Moe-| * R. W. Walker, quot, Q. C. Qu whoever was Secret: of State or of an he mace : Milt Ingram, Rob Rivers, James War, he wag President, with @ wil) ing, M. M. Hewitt, J. M. Walker, . . . . . ‘ «|H Ed MeNish, A. C. Ex-President Harrison, in his New |‘ B pir. H.R Hank, York speech, warned the Democrats |>* ‘tat mye UL to look for nothing but a consistent |S: DuB is. Dr. J pecK lok, [90 ; Langetaff, W. D. Tudor, F. H appheation of Republican principles | oii, pb. M Flowrno ul | from the new administration, even it| 6°)" Gp, ae a they did help to vote it into power. |Tlark, G- R. Noble. Oe naam, Nor was it the tone of Mr. McKin- Cc. Ores vey 8 ste a ley’s speeches at Canton. In my | 7°0ree 1 er slaw I Onm, a judgment he went much too far in| Caldwell, S. B. Galdwe’. pressing the monetary argument, and | eo ae. said too little of bimetallism. But| W- E. Smith, A. L. Weil, B. H he certainly did not bid for votes ny |Scott, George M. Johnson, I, D lowering the protection flag. He ai » Dd. Brown, R. G. Ter ways pressed the bad effects of the |tell, C. Q c ‘Leigh I. Taylor, Wilson-Gorman tariff as a chief, it|P- Allison, O. T. Smith, J. K. Bon-/ not the chief, reason for a change of |durant, R Ashbrook, C,H. | administration, And if anybody | Burnham, J.P. Campbell, W. F.| talked of a ‘ta for revenue, with | Cochran, J at Coch- incidental protection,”’ it was not he, |T0s ,T. iB r nor by his authority. B. Hughes, M. Rieke, Armour Yet Mr. Strauss, who bas been the | Gardner, Ira Holly, Charles Reed, leader and spokesman of the New|0- P. Leigh, E. H. Puryear, Py York importers in their opposition to |E. Stutz, Dr Fiddyment, Jeff protection, complains that the im. | Herndon, D. A Yeiser, porters who supported Mr, McKin- |R. J. Scott, J. S. Meadows, Jolin ley have been treated with bad faith! | Lane, A. H. Lawrence, R. 8. Wil- They understood that there was to be |helm, R. L. Connor, C.C. Curtis, no revival of bi tariff slation, |G. C- Crambaugh, ubbs, and here they find the Committee of | Chastaine, A Ways and Means discussing a tariff | Durrett which is, at least, no better than that | Rock, W. « of 1892." It even proposes to restore |J. K. Exall, the duties on wool, that abhorrence | McFalden of the free traders, who fear|Foster, Ch nothing so much as an alliance be- h, F. L. Seott, tween the wool-growing farmer and | “eorge B, Lyne the wool-using manufacturer, suchas} ‘This ari ment is for the pur was effected by the tariff of 1868, | Pose of further improving the associ and dissolved by the foolishness of a/ation, and Monday night another group of manufacturers in 1983, | meeting will be held, at which nar Mr, Strauss colors and captains will be selected. ght. “At the meeting last night it lecided to secure a double bowling | was | everything else was to bein sbey- |“ ance, Nothing could be more un-|#lley ior the association, | true, as T have shown above. Mr.| i876, 1896 | eb isles oA Pere Hatraan both ree | Tyefty three years spentyin the} 0 the party a free hand in study of fredicip and phfiynacy— d palatable aya eff Fevot Cute oy the fa Silerzall's Ine | er Cure, \ DuBow & Co, ve Chil | ft thy ¢ roved Chill and Sold by Price | A Letter From a Trustee of Clin- x We are authorized to anne W. 8. DIC nar of , McOrseken E, THALMUELLE3, | Fine BootS and Shoes” Made to Ordet.~ 1 1. QUYNN, THGS. P. MILLER, Manager { Bakes If You are Looking fo Zz aseeta Footwear aaiilhe ee” es We have a pw pair You should i Ie have 2 Bw pal 6 cre H DIEHL & _Kons. carry them to next season. /For this rea- son bd offer them at a very il price to close. ST, JAMES HOTEL Broadway and Walnut St Opposite the Southern. Kirst-class in all gppointments: R 00 and S480 per day. 200 Rooms. St Louis. Mo Our stock of Carpets is ver |complete in all Isinds from the cheapest to thedinest. Can make and lay, them nicely on one day’s notice. Evansville, Paducah and Cairo Packet Line. Owned and Operated by tb Tennessee and Ohio River ‘Transpor- tation Co. INCORPORATED We are receiving daily choice things in the newest styles of etty Dress Goods, Silks and rimmings. Padus ab Pi Evansville at kets (Daily excep JOE FOWLEL JOHN 8, HOPKINS Leave Padtican ate) o'clock & m. Have just feceived some nice things in Capes and Read Made Skirts in black and fancy effects. Paducah and Cairo Packet Line (Daily except CK FOWLER, H. FOWLER. _———$—$—$— —— Memphis, New Orleans & Cincinnati Packer We are closing out some odds and ends in Corsets at one-half price. Look at our new Kid Glove (white) with colored embroid- ered backs. L. B. OGILVIE & CO. Agents for Buttericks Patterns, RW. Wise, | A Supt, Cinema ee BALLOONS IN A RACE. | European Governments 7 Power of Thetr War Balloo: The s of war of the g powers of continental Europe arrang an interesting international nd other elementary cont es eB till playing an important part in de ~ prises, whether the balloon be mannee | z ssian minister of war sent up | lloons, the one that ascended at | St, ‘Petersburg being of th gister: | ug variety.” This went up to an alti-| je of 4,700 fect, and there exploded ght of 16, momieter was found to st. After allom landed near Pikow puthwest Peter wuthorities a aw, Which ene¢ that drove ying ar 1 to a , Where the ther 1 at 27 de t ho ubout & voyage of eigh art Our buyer is now !n the eastern markets making spring purchases for our trade, and to | make room for new goods anee| Which are daily arriving we for theerperinent, 11, Will, during the next few days i the elouds within afew | offer many-reduictions in prices. the auth © | Below we give only a few 50 miles The a ballo northwest it int r of war stering | adjace the balloon, rbot it for | SPecials. several da I the war department surmised that it had fallen into the North se i Finally word 1s zen ladies’ fast black hos« came fron 4 little place in Bel: | F ‘ haa, 1 Vrtheast of Paris, that {Sik finish, fgrmer price 25¢ pair Aeroph anded there safely |this week 15¢ The } 1 traveled to an alti-! One case of pigue quilts worth $ Suan at dt OG tonic hata ih | ne ca pigue quilts worth $1 foarte Cel pene ipiece, this week 69¢ ter ntarting fre a Extra wide table damask, a bar ( in balloon 6 t UP | gain at 6oe, our price thi r t 8 j thip bal. | Your choice of any 1 1 for aiden: | mestic in the house for 6 1-2 rget D rip i onye' : trip it) Other prices equally a toa Call and see our stock of new one It ‘ u/dress goods, trimmings, lace cur Peete aun of Folland |tains, ladies’ muslin underwear p the Cirrus was destined to under . After two or three days it w 1 stranded o1 al of the high t trees in Grunewald forest, near Ber ‘The apparatus showed that it had ttained an altitude « 0 feet, and then dropped, its pear-shaped silk bag The military balloon Bussard, whieh hus a capacity of 1 able netres and hich was filled for this oceasion with er t the same time as the unfor sd wate Cirrus, with five men in its bas: The observers noticed an increase in the lower strata of During the night the balloon it an ultitude of 2,300 feet, n to rise rapidly in the morn: avigators tried to fly over the ‘ount of the « ry w& CO. 315 Broadway, perature The itie, but, on i were obliged to land at Ribnite, ours,—N, Y, Journal, ne ee t nee of the Te raph, if & ape eted by My, Noble Hurter and ‘ormerly of W. 1. Bryan, of the Indiana uni | pypnwer gDALpA’, Paducad, Ky ty, ench operator bas a telegraphte " 4 a nguaje of hisown, differing in vai toe Atforney-at-Law \ retand jisville Trust Building. test number of wen sent in one nute by the Morse cod rhe erag ling rate per minu from | Jobn =tites, V ) to 21 words of four let cach, | auitable Eat Skillful operators can usually receive ( Messe 4 faster than thoy can send, bus with be ee nners the case Is reversed.—Youth ‘ompanton ‘The Cheerful tdiot, “It must have been a very tenders hearted butcher who killed this lamb,” aid the Cheerful Idiot, pausing in the sawing of his chop. “Why?” kindly asked the shoe clerk | boarder, “Te must have hesitated three ot | j four years before striking the fatal I, PERT, Propk. We are Headquarters for all kinds of Shoes at prices to suit your pocketbook..#.#We are making extreme low pricey to redu rt stock and make room for for Spring ‘ oassccee™ : : ; § 2.2 Telephone 3 J O ~ fadway we ue aneeeeee-203deeeeeed esr —Is LALLY pwQuan’ Holiday Groéeries, $ Fruit Cake Mate les and Oran es, or nned wm &c. RS FOR—— Fresh ME-MADE LARD A SPECIALTY. Telepnone 118. h and Trimble Sts, J. BERGDOLL, —— 1 ROPRIETOR——. Paducah /- Bottling - Co., D LOUIS O'BERTS BEER, Of St. Louis. Jy kegs d bottles, Also various temperancp~ drinks—-Soda Pe acter Water, Oran, Cider, Ginged leet e. : “ Cor. —| sak a ent és ua é | phone or lers ry ed until 11 o'clock at night during week and 12 o'clock j the re vility of t ia Saturday night are on yer s¢ eve ete | by tee o Se ae eres | spec cla haa Telephone 101, cially announced, was not altogether | pial and & a PADUGAESES* satisfactory. It proved that, des} the efficiency of the balloon d W H f the va ws arm wind 417 N. Sixth St HARDIN MIELE tentCin Pianos and IM, E. JON Hardware, Sutfety,“inware | STOVES, ETC. Give him a call, ~ Cor, Court and Market [ait Wall ely J, W. YOUNG & SO 106 R¢ yA! WAY. T PHONE 200. ‘aper! Were alws ? the S to i lors, FALL STYLE designs and «« ready for you Finest life Picture Mouldings In the City, Have you seen thq latest? A YARD QF FACES. Prices Reasonable/ for GOOD work. L, P, BALTHASAR, Under In all la'es They're in new inspection, f the Give us your laundry i#Fou Want de first class work snd prompt Joii “Foundry and ished mes, Incorporated 188 ENGER Jas Cofeman City And Tobacco Screw and Iron Fttings. of all kinds Papucan, Telephong 118, Res, 823 Cpmpbell. Prompt and og eful gftention giv eee ‘o cleaning vaults wyter closets, ‘me Thirteen years oxperfencedt the work, wered ny time from 6 o’clock a, m, to lo’ lock p,m. SALE, Lanes & C0. 76 opengl a GENERAL REPAIR SHOP! 728 S, Third Street. All kinds of furniture/repaired and upholstered and revarfnished at reas- onable p aidting and repair work on buggies a spectlty, — Will call deliver Sa free of THK, SLATE 10 IRON ROPER 129 South Third Street, for and