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KOPATHIS' OMce—998 Brow way. ‘Telephone 190 Hence, 1d Jeter OMce Shy a Welepone 10 1 wi Collection of claims promply attended to, . L. WILLER, DUSE fru PAINTER HIRRIS-& CBRE, O se Law, 125 S| Foyt m low. A RUSS, and Moving Avagons iid Livery Stable, Pome 5. ath gb phone 1 oy flaw 180 ee Mee ‘ad mental oA Pais Br, ith PABUDAH ove WORKS, ; 126 and 128 N. ith &t ‘ace Co: { 130.8 Third ai | od B. Davi ees Ove | . Sixth, Residdpge423 ¥ . 1:30 t 3} 7:30 to Fam. p.m., 6to $ pom. DR. DANIEL, Drug Store, Established 1875, Marble Hall,” Arch T. Bohahnan, Propr. Fine Kentuck Whisk . 1es S AND CIG Warm Lubeh trom’) to 12 a.m 125 Broave ay, 125 Broadway D.P Jemrr, M.D, AT & }LLIAMSON, H. PF, WiLttaMson,M. D ¥ \ | TeLernonr 243, A. S,,DABNEY,, 9 DENtSt, 406-OROKOWAY, J, W. Moore, DEALER AN Staple and Fancy / racers Canned Goods pf All Xtfds, Free delivery to all of the city. 7th and Adams. { Cor. Horse Shoeing Specialty. AUAKinds of imperfection in gv horge's travel gorrected. (Ao Rapalr Work tt) /Every Kind. L Wong’ Gvanagreen, . Alwaja’On land Tekdy Ot work, HENRY GREIF, J, $. GANSTER, Soligitor of Pension Claims, zener the war of} ge the * Veteran of baa Hi y seo teeny aT eaphal - Galt House wT LOVISVILLE, % American psn t $300 to /$.00 per day. Rooms only F1. ‘00 and Apwarls A J, COOPER, Manager, tice tn all the courts of the state | —— | great deal of that delighful beverage saw Sever kpew, AT RANDOM, Some of: the country exchange have found out that Jackson anc Walling Lave been hung, and are ed readers. begun publishing accounts of the St. fleld of a few months ago, and ma festly it you'd write some of them that Me ly was elected they would refuse to credit such a ing re- port. Some of them even } knew tle national convention has been held, The workings of a benificent Providence are manifested in many places, even in Cairo, LIL, where they pare so afraid of water that “they flee | when bo inan_pirsueth—or words ty that effect. It ,is said by an old- Mmer that when Cafto was) first laid Out (it's still dead) pioneers found a in which it abounds —sipe-water— and that they were perplexed to know | for what have been quantities, possible purpose it could put there in such great After some thought and research, “however, they account. el for its — perennial hy the discovery that Cairo was lo- ted in startling proximity to a place known as hell. ‘Lhe people. in those days believed ja the old-time {eu Uphur and brimstone resort for the twicked, but they never coald locate iL until Cairo was founded Water kept the place cool and damp, tudrsailiced to-countergct the raging Gre. within, + however, their pticoof hell nas beea ehanged newhat and they discredit theic old holous. Hence a new reason for the sipe water being there had to be devised, and some of the Cairoites claim that Catfo progresses so mar- velonsly rapidly that the heat gener- gted by the friction of her advance: Ment would destroy the twa were it not for the ever-tlowing, all-pervading | , Which seems to be as in- « Tennyson's book, and} Young man, advice jo to Cairo, HL, for there you will plenty of opening? —and each contains a foun- taint youth, fairly bubbling with rejuvegall water Go there, young tan w wely's and go west! now giving the news to their benight- A few of them have just Louis eyelone and the mob at May- presence | The sipe| sarcasti ally Gravieal “Judge, yout |here, last Wednesday, it has fallen Evansville, Paducah and cairo Packe honor, I would suggest that you put|jast 15 inches, At 7 o'clock this those koucks at the foot of the}morning the gauge registered 49,4 equity docket."’ The Judge is. the} and falling, a fall or 9 tenths since only one who didn’t appreciate the/Saturday “night at 6 and 4 tenths laughter that greeted the sally, since last night at 6 p. m. RAILROAD RUMBLINGS, 8 Items of Interest Relative to the Railroads and Railroad People. COLORED DEPARTMENT. CHURCHES, N., C, AND ST, 1. MILEAGE, And still the waters recede, The tracks in the yard are visible now except ou the main line from] between Sixth and Seventh to Kighth street and on the turntable and round | j house side tracks, ‘The South Sixth street car track is clear of water except the fill near Husbands street for a short distance. The mo'ors forded the deep there yesterday afternoon and by night will have a dry rail, Many of the school children wend: ed their way to the differen, build- ings this a. m. who have been cut off by the high water fora week or more. am. rrewching 1 a.m and M. Palmer, pastor. Hurk# Chapel, 70) and Qhid (Verhoatt) Sun Ade i, Preaching Ham. and 6p. S. Burkes, past oF Ington Street Baptist Church.—Sunday 1S aan. Preaching, Bp ty, Rev, Geo, Dupes, pastor. eventh | Chorch—Sunday gia, m, and 8p. 1 Q church Sunday schoo! ve pivaching Ma m 79) p mW Rev. J, stanford, pastor 1, James A 2 chijrch, 10th & Trimb streets Sunday? xchool pin. Preasbi pm Stanford. pastor, ‘Trimp) Cheistian chureh school. 9 ning, 11 am and BM. a; Suna eveuings, 7 KR. Cotter, p COLORED LODGES. MASONIC Masonic Hall. 224 broadway, Third Floor Noe —Siinday ® ‘ , nl teachers r. i Mt MoGrewor L boys of the pile driving outfit Tharaday t ave been enjoying hugely their visit to the city after more than two [months epent ia the swamps of Hatobie river. But all good things have an ending, and it is likely they will depart tonight or tomorrow. Conductor Ben Englert stopped off this trip aud Billy beadles carried the waybills on the local this morn- ing. A continued decline of the waters | Od rellows In for a day or so more and Master Me duean P chanic ~ Potter wil be Gt [to return to the round house abandon bis temporsry the “Y¥ he Tennessee river still bas the main line submerged to a considera- ble depth between Johnsonville and Camden, Tenn., and no trains can] cross between these points. i—Moets every tirst 4 every “frst month, din Meets every Square Lodge No. 5 ouday in each month INDEPEN DENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS | Odd Fellows Hail, se corner 7 Housebold of K third Priday «vents Odd Fi Paducah { every se cond D 70 OF- ening in each we’ Ha fl No 79, M able| M and quarters at 1 Old Fel Master's Fiday eve every f Colored Oda Fel Western Ken hmontha th Mond Away A mule was fold this morning near ay evento in each month at | their Line. Owned and Uperated by th Tennessee and Ohio River T: tation Co. INCORPORATED. ‘ranspor- Bvansvitie and Padus ah Pe ckota (Lally excep Sunday un Strs. JOB FOWLER ant JOHN S, HOPKINS Leave Padiican at¥:30 o'clock o. m Paducah and Cairo t Line (Daily except sunday.) Steamer DICK FOWLER, Loaves Paducah av 8 a, Mm, J, H. FOWLER, Supt ew Orleans & Cincinnati acket Company, AG Memphis, Steamers every Wedn th., passing Fhe W. WISE The Lite tle Buok That Te story. There ig a fat little red book that omnes into every considerable reference ry at about this time every with a bursting load of infec regarding the nations of the ¢ rulers. This book is the manach de Gotha.” It contains amount of information that may be found in equally available fort else- where; it cont Iso several hundred s of facts that never elsewhere in such trustwort] venient form—facts relat crowned head 1 monarct ands |, their famitics, their and children and chil and their collateral relati yenr tior re ec y con year the editors of tl manach de Gotha | sible, the proof sh cerning the ruling f me prine h ently, 9 ust the depot by an old colored man f fifty cents. The purchaser took it home bat soon returned with the ani- matand demanded two bits’ back, sieht te | stating that he lad been swindled. 2, KT | The body of Red Hambleton, "the | Sargon eee feet era it th rions Ten, st Myst No stfu sday in'each month at second Thurs. ach Rotiring Secret iac. & MYsterions Pack petbt and for raph of astrange A pho. look Wd. Me ne ance t there ws writing with pict it was a like sent to his wife iver to her and thooght aot A few ¢ from bis wife, se avert Inys befor hb of their ceeded in time to res =e explained it, boweve: tthe baby bas grown sinee it left Paducah » beset , Me re rela him it or to tossed ore of ie ater he received stating thatshe had ent him a plete He finally suc- nding the picture just in 1¢ it from an unkind fate by sayir very rapidly’ several weeks sume ce to so 8) lays let baby A prominent gentleman of DP ‘ab has begun to take no little inter- {est in the prevailing female fashions. | He attended church recently and af ter sitting patiently through the ser- yiee, turned to a friend and re- {marked: I've just been looki at the ladies’ bonnets, and I'm a tonished that they every one dif ferent. L wonder what the style is this year!" ‘This only man is a close 0 despite the fact that he | many mouths heen a widower, ladies have all been notified and ee the qui viva are | the gentle-| sininity, | y| shows that server of fe has not vei The * Polities is lively in Calloway county. Among the many oili¢es to be filled is that of coroner,and the two are respectively a butcher | She former has | aspirants and an todertaker. adopted as his emblem an ux. while the undertaker se rotten the his opponent by the adop- approprite insignia ms to hav bulge on tion of the more a come Perhaps in the forthcoming prima. ry the ox will beled to the slaug! ter, or perchance the other man bu- ried in his owa coffin, Considerable amusement was cre- ated at this morning's session of the police court after Judge Sanders had concluded a comment on a compli- cated breach of the peace case where in on account of the difficulty in get ting at the facts, the complex charge was dismissed, Before he bad passed the however, Judge Campbell, who was a specta- tor, suggested that the cases be put at the foot of the equity docket. “That's where Harry Word want- ed the brass knucks put,” laughingly remarked Major Harris, and the older lawyers were 80 ‘tickled over the mention of it that a reporter after court had adjourned asked them to repeat the story of Harry Word and the brass knucks. Judge Campbell, in his character- istic, entertaining style, complied. phere at Smithland just after the war,’’ he said, ‘there was such an increase in crime that Judge Wylie P. Fowler, of the circuit court, aud father of Capt. Joe Fo: Jer, had not been able to call the equity docket for two or three years, +One day he tried some poor fel- low for carrying concealed a pair of brass knueks, and after sentencing Lim, said with dignified mien, Mr, Sheriff, now L want you to take those brass knucks and ‘put them safely away some where, where they ean do no one any harm aga. ‘Take them and put them, Mr, Sheriff, far away so they will never, never be found upon case, eating this over several times, Harry Word, a lawyer, who liked wit and Kentucky Bourbon bet- ter than any thing else, and had more wit than he had knowledge of law, quietly arose and without a smile [as | lower division. | When she fi third 7 mont colored fisherman who died a day or since, came down to the train this ng for shipment to Springville, As the L & N. ean not that place for the high watet any Could not takert, | pence Castle will be aph office Hs on: ular dispatchers, It is said | Gora Madaline Tabernacte whitd Thursday uteh We first and each mouth ec, N Bg h 5, Meets thee xpress con! April Ist Mr each r Pride of Padu Meets first Saturday after Star of Pad p min each m I pm Grand Army o Mt Contech. rm K. Hall ov Mrs. C. H- Thompson, Harrison street, slipped breaking her leg in two last Wednesday, March 24. She is | resting very nicely, bat will probab- ly be disabled for several weeks. Mrs. Mary G died in county Saturday. The infant of E. Washington street, was terday afternoon. The funeral of Ned Hamilton, nm in rent Meets xecond saturday. | month of ligh on f rd satarday 3 Messrs, Jolin- tle it will be * can't get over strange t Martins barber #hop, of { cous the road on time, “Old | finger that he of some j althc Motorman Childress, after few days’ rest is again at his post, . The South Sixth street patrons of the line | miss him when heis off The receding waters show plainly that there will an abundance of work for section Then along the live 200 a8 thoy fall sulficiently for it » done. 11 fell, 3, Jack’’ Morthland’s ot the end inashed off yo is healing up nicely h much swollen as yet man on | a ce Fowler, 723] buried ye who te noon at 3 o'clock. { Mr. Charles Walker, carpente: fo aiker, carpenter O81’ “wir. Robert Oakley has moved his| the steamer Clyde, stopped off this tnp to undergo treatment for a can- cer on his neck, He is a brother of J. R. Walker, the car inspector here. Brakeman Frank Morthtand and his bride, nee Miss Eliza Knight, are how wm y Lexington, Tenn,, their home, as Frank otted to the ion will be fist the same guarantee to all 24mé6t. an<d/ satisfactory ki customers Business opened up at a lively gait] ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES, this morning and the hum of the trucks as the stevedores loaded and untoaded freight from ear sounded very natural, of the before last one Dispateber Billy Hills was out for a boat ride this morning After circulating the backwaters in iryiag to cross the tracks he grounded crafton the raily It was auiusing to see his ameteur effotsto doat it off ly did go it) was on of the track tor ( ‘ Over Sten hy dome of Their Advanta) Engines for Swi hing havior of the electric locomotive is t certainty with whi may be mov over short distances, varying from a few inches to a few f The obedience controller is pract thus d & The most striking t rout the be the reminding ov the tluod— / days he | of the motors to the instantaneous Ins ble delay: be n the tim tle valve is opened and the p gin to move, in this way often the engineer, no matter how Ihe may be, to overshoot his hrot tons be ach | eausin his destination, finally lande Sixth street his delay in action, while generajly ew seconds in each case, amounts jously in the case of a whe jas's and is the chief cause of the pro verbial lateness of freight trains which have much switching to do at inter mediate stations From the fact that the movement of leetric locomotive can be graduat- © nicely, a fall third of the time Ny occupied by steam locomotives be saved cularly as si empty ears u st him two bits to get the skiff around back by a colored man. Billy will, have to practice some time before be will be asexpert an oarsman as he is a lig ning combatant, Travel is very light at on this end of the line. DRIFTWOOD present d never be bunted approach of the engi happens under switching conditio’ they now are. n, the ration of the electric locomotive is soeven that the freight cars of a comparative long train are started, one after another, without jerking and without apparent strain, A weak draw bar is thus protected against sudden fracture, and no “easing off,” with consequent reduction in speed and delay in getting under way, is neces: in the case of the steam loc conplings ni GATHERED ON LEVEE too rapid a frequently arnt City of Padueah.. H.W. Buttorff. Geo, H. Cowling. DEPARTURES. St. Louis Nashville H. Metropols . Evansville Clarksville Metropolis - Tenn, River Joe Fowler... H. W. Buttorft 0. H. Cowling City of Paducal Norks fell electric locomotive, further, ts a quick-acting air brake, the pressure for which is kept at its ma n automatic electric air pump, comparatively slow-net- which is usually at- shed to steam switching engines. The handiness with which an electric locomotive may be operated is another point in its favor. There is neither the internal pressure of the steam against the throttle valve nor the stiffness and weight of the link reversing gear to overcome, A dainty controller handle, which could be thoved by a child, and a handle almost equally light and movable, open and arrange the paths for the current,—Cassier’s Magar vine. The river four inches last night. Business in the way of arrivals and departares is greatly improved over last week. The Fowler, for several weeks, W Evansville at LO o'cle The City of Padueah arrived from Louis early this morning en route the Tennessee river with a fair after being idle in for this morning Joe St up load The H, W. Battorff was in from Nashville and away for Clarksville op fine time this morning, doing a nice } isiness, Ly the latter part of this week all the packets that have heretofore heen laid up on account of the high and |), | | any book of 1 | and Alfonso of | Emperor Franz | and the died Saturday, will occur this after | ) chang ly rely “A manach’ their kind, crowned he tncrowned hends, istory. On the Imanac on what he fir crowned heads and The last “Almanact from Europe to the xembur Que t Mech ruling princes ha yenr—the d of them beiv ens are ree in their 3 As for Neth the you » the length Is the list w is foowed by Josef of Austria with in six in their 4 three gu ars Wil their 208 several y helmina igus, Acc + Queen Victori sover r Imost 60 years. 48 years. Sax Weimar, t The grand duke ¢ duke of Saxe-Altenbu and duke of Oldenburg t nee 185 teen of the 4 reigned si European year 1894 there a throy of s have more than rs, In Sr bave heir Of the | of Wa th thrones, the years, is the elde crown prince of De the hereditary lenburg-Str prince of Me grand duk burg, prince 5 the of N ed 1 Oiden: of do duk th as tary a4 mber heirs only 1 xoft have grand A euric the dip’ the | tional lot there of th the brat n made te al part of relates to na 8 of the v German states . Louis Globe-Dem Pegtiie where the ther oa low point, th the United States 1 out of the aecount er valley, from Fargo to Forty below mometer gets d coldest © is not un mperature | in that valley y is one of | the most pt ul dis triets in the world, and is often the bread basket of America, from its enormous yield of wheat, Extremely cold weather has no effect on the fer- tility of the soil.—Boston Herald. a water will be out again, filling their old runs, Since the water began to decline * 7 a) Pa ducati Electric Co. INCORPOR \TED. M, Broom, Pres. R. Rowtaxp, Treas, F, M. Fisner, Sec, STATION 217 N. SECOND ST, You edn tirn yourelis ny time—whenever you need them. We give continuous service day and night. We don’t use trolley wire currents for lighting. It’s dangerous. Our rates: ‘360 per light per month. 85e per tight per month, Over 10 lights to 25 Jight Over 25 lights to 60 Nght, ‘These low retes for 24,fhours’ service apply when bill is paid betore A. 0. EINSTEIN, Vice Prest. and Mgr. PADUCAH-CYCLE WORKS. 126 and 128 North Fifth Street, AR Parmer Louse. 5th of succeeding month, DEALERS High Grade Bicycles and Bicycle Sundrie: Agent for Odell Typewriter, Pride $20.00. Suitable for Mivisters, Doc- tors, Lawyers, Teathers, and in reach of all, The Only Exclusive Bicycle House'y the City. Riding School free to all buying wheels from WE invite you to call and see OUR WHEELS and get Bottom Prices on same. J. R. PURYEAR, Manager. WHEN YOU DRINK DRINK THE BEST | ——— You can find it a DET —-+Where Whiskies, es, Beer, Cigars, etc R°STAURANT OPEN AT ALL HOURS, In é keep the finest of S The. JS spert Peay CKSMITH /foase Sxoee, WILL APPRECIATE YOUR TRADE. { DOLL, ‘TOR. ottling - Co., K 4 PROP! Yadtcah O'BERTS R, Of St. Louis. v3 d bottles, drinks—-Soda Pop, Se LOUIS verance er Water, Orange t Ale wow titted until LLotclock at night during Telephone 101. vte and 12 o'clock 10th and Matiaw & PADUCAH, KY Wall Paper : oe Window Shades. IN THE ” ST PATTERNS. vi. PROMPT AT fextyecven TO ALL ORDERS. Third Street. FINE DRIVERS AND SADDLE HORSES, Elegant Carriages + eh ante ‘ Faith ‘Telephone No. “en JAS. Livery, Fee Cor, Third and Washington. >, JONE ——SELLS. Hardware, Cut ule Tinware sTOV berEourt and Market Give him a call, iss, Greif & Co, ENSURANCE \ AGENTS. yy Telephone 174. ‘ PADUOAH, KY nd Boarding Stable}:; _ RAILROAD TIME TABLES.” Nashville, ,C Chattan & St. Louis Rail PADUCAN AND M EB Fi 3 eaten § Seesuss> Chattanooga NourH HOU! Uy, Chattanooga, Nashville .. Memphis Jackson ar. Lexington... Uv. Lexington... en Roux ‘Func 3° . 5 22222) Sesser 35358 allt iy, Hhrowgh Ursin and oar nertice be ducah and Jackson, Chattanooga, Tenn. east, ‘and 'to Arkansas, Texas a Souintest For further or address. Welch, D. F. A., Moment ont and 7 (A. Naw itd OOP, and TAP timer nee E, & Buroham. depot tickoe {LLIN ENTRAL RAILROAD gaaues Pd Es SBsEaksses 2 SovTH BouND— No 21 Gy Cinetnnatt...s Ad tv Centralct coco = Sere, Ar Pultor Ly Fulton Ar Memphis, New Orie: All trains run aatly} Nos908 snd 204 carry Pullman buffet sleeping arsand free reclining chair cars between Ula- ign tl aud’ New Orleans. Nog 201 and 202 ran so.td between" ot cnd New Orleans, Pall wan leepers, Url 3) carries Paduesh Low mineoaioeg or : rth aud south. Ticket offices, "stat Mader Cue Palmer, unis tepos. BEEEEBSE ST. LovsS DIVISION. NonTH BOUND. ie kuey Ville. -» Carvondaie. Marion... “Parker Cit Metropolis Arrive Paducan « Stop for meais—Alr trains ‘This is the popular line to St. Chicago and all points north and w Train leaving Paducah, daity avé-15 p.m, as through Pullman Palace Sleeping and Partcr Gar for St.-Louts. Double berth raves, 1.8); chatr rates, 75 cents. farther ' information, reservations, ts, etc call on or address J.T. Donov A House, Paducah, or A. H. Gahsou, Geveral Passenger Agent Chicago. [Ilinois-CentralR.R. Has Through Passegger Trains and Fast Efficient Double Daily Service from Cinemnatfand Louisville to MEMPHIS AND NEW ORLEANS the B. & 0.8. W. to Louise oF Taaking close connes points Lanta’ and in connec ville, reach On its own Vieksbury and Natcbe: Ark.. making direct conne for al NORTH axp E Including St, Louts, Chicago, Buffal burg, Cleveland Boston. New York, Piliatel. phis, Baluimore and Richmond, Solid Vestibule Trains, Pullman Buffet Sleepin, Through Free Recliniog OJ eal railrod rough tf Cars, Cars 1 ticket agt hncinnart, Memphis, ELLAND .A.G.PiA, Loutyilie, ——- $< fennessee Central and NASHTILLE, CHATTANOOGA & ST, AUIS RAILWAY. THROUGH CAR ROUTE. TO AND FROM TENNESSEH. KENTUCEY GEORGIA, ALAWAMAL HU CAROLINA, | Exposition, SERVICE nection at ME HRKANSAK. TEXAS « ULLMAN Between » PALACE {tir SLEEPING CARS York. Betwe Plone Atlanta, M on sale during s T™ Route } 4M NGTON, vs lphia and New . Jacksonville, ou + Chattanooga, and Tifto cursion Tickets OD. On Sale at Reduced ttste> 1 thin line and Connection Seturn during the contanu tenial ant interna. informatk | Exposition. , calf upon Tiles 4os Ry. Exchange Bld, A. J. WELCH, Division Pass. 4 Gen'l Pa ”| Missouri Paci iicRaway The Great Line From St, Louis 3 To KANYAS CITY, BT. JOE, OMAHAPPULLLD, DENVER 1 LAKE, KANSAS AN NEBRASKA LIMITED, Jaon Mountain) Route, The most direct line vis Memphis to all pointy in ARKANSAS AND JTEXAS, WEST AND SOUTHWEST. ee a Free Reclining Chajre on All Trains, Tuxoven Coactx®, Memriuis To Dauias anv For Wouru, TOE mae rates, tree 04 da Western Mformation, call on your igeat ti" kev agent or write Rt. T. G, MATTHEWS, S.T.A. UISVILLE, KY i. C, TOWNSEND, G.P.&T.A. /