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HOM! OMce= 6 Heo Hresttence, 1000 J “Omee Hours b0, 0 140. one | A, L, HATER, eek: -Law,! § ere Room No. 2. wii attectom of Chal bs Promply attended to, L. WILLEA, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, IVINY, IAL) HLAMNG AND HpmbOUU FINISHER wtione 177, Papvean, K Residence M2? 8, 61, 4. G, Harris, HARRIS & GRICE, , / Attorneys -at - Law, 125 So¥ourth—u pstairg, Btenographer tn OMe. —_——_*____ . 0, RUSS, Baggage and Moving W Ottice bt Willetts iri Stable, ean desta 35 “nntlaged te Mig embalmers, Htore Tolept Residence T ,i0y mo igg R. M. McCUNE, “clain and Orvameatey With Hae CYCLE WORKS, 126 and-428 N, bth St. G.A, ISBELL, M.D, Oftice 502 1-2 8. Seventh St Residence 723 8. Ofice Hours 7 p.m 38, Sixth, 40 to 9 a, m ,8to8 p.m Brinton B. Davis, ARCHIT#OT 2 ST. Lovis4 Rates, $2.00 Per Day. Room and Breaxtast, $1.00. European Plan, $1.00 Per Day. Geon Rooms. tioop MEALS. Goon’ Siyrtiey When gou visit St/Loats ST. JAMES “HOTEL Wauxut Hotel DP Juere, M.D, MF, WiLKAMsoN.M. D JUETT & WILLIAMSON, Physictang ‘and Surgeons o yp. m. Ottice, No, 4199 Broa’ ay, yo a4 A. S. WABNEY, # DENTIST. 406 BROADWAY, JW, Moore, DEALER IN Staple and Fancy Groceries, Canned Goods of All Kinds, Free delivery to all parts of the city, Cor. 7th and Adams, CC Horse Shoeing a Specialty. All kinds of imperfection in “ horse's travel corrected, | 10 Repalr’ Work pa Every Kind, Worx 41 NTRED, Always on hand realy for work. HENRY GREIF. §. GANSTER, n Claims, in the war of Vetern of four fear: a } ter ims before the B regi vrovet * Set Penelope widows of sqhators, of of ty AW. Ge EUBANKS, | DPATHISP, 4 bows Matil. Effin Effin, ger & Co! 140 8 Third Sign Painter, + 1:30 to 3 ST. JAMES HOTEL im atl the courts of the state Dick Joe Y The Danvilte ing. Tuesday, A The to morning en route up the Alinivans City of Clarksville—K’ town, HL. W. Buttortt— DRIFTWOOD GATHERS py ON ashvill DEPARTURES. Ashland City—Danville. Fowler—Cuiro, »wler— Monie Bauer—Mo. Sandy. Bellevue—Mississippi rive H.W. Battorft at wh NC van: oT RS City aville. departed le. Clarksville. The Dick Fowler was out for Cairo a8 usual this morning. Ashland 10 o'clock this The May flower route up the all the forenoon be very rough fre om St. river after a tow of timber. Owing to the stre The City of Clarksvill from Ge} leaves on Tl mi her town tomorrow at noon. Bellevue, whieh ada th ret tle towboat, towing iron ¢ for the past three months, ning the Joe Fowler had tronble in getting ¢ aarf, nis urn for after tow of lamber. lock WwW orln on her return up that strea morning at She had an excellent trip arksville Buttorff arrived out of and] and thi fr f miscellaneous stuff. short yz retirement of ised her han¢ breeze this me tht Whi was ( et n white wiu he her skipping’ rot of the big little way Iv up from Brooklyn Louis en ‘Tennessee is due strong north wind was blowing causing the river to Monie Bauer left this Tennessee i On-shore wind afte! to out the Mi N wshy Fowler, after yesterday, | mail Nag sailed away | at 10 o'clock. She had | as weil 1 ud, raft, ner yesterday with a heavy barge a heavy hauser got fowled with the} wheel, causing a camrod to be broken, which disabled her. She] ed ina & willows below | the I. Cv i where she wus tied up and the , ge repaired. | Everyt} lown about the river] front bad a lively appearance this foreagon and all the lo al packets ar- | rived and departed on fine time, arrying excellent cargoes, The river traftic is as the water continues to falland job has been work The iron official gauge showed th around ruuch improved in the Jast few « gradually hal rbor river to be this morning at 7 Yo feet and falling rate, there Satur since Yvlock River men have the opinion at ing a fall of an 12 from is due bere loon Elizabeth. a8 passenger was dotted picking up o increased afternoon vow that it will be but a short oow until the river will be within the which will make ly with the tow boats. bank yank: ter, especi al Important Notice, All persons knowing, themselves in- the rms of Rogers &Son warned to call and’settle th@ saute at tive end th as 1 will be forced debted t and John mee at Fourth Chintc Dr, J.C, Dean Si it terms ay si 101 giren 5) Ope: For the c 23d, round m,/ sale, Dy Ed Nosé and my street, hemselves costs, 0 proceed by law inless otherwise settled promptly. Alt, Receiver of Rogers & King and John Rogers & Son. on, M ny plendid above ove ntral will cell on Apri 2a, trip tickets to Ryckport ay one onethird fare, good retuming April State Convention For the above oc Central will on May Ep Ky. enden AY$i f gross of Dr, provyd Cbift and K ast. three tfnes as inye' to Oct all, au un ar No. ereby coflect Ponye 12th, neville, nay soll Yours truly, K. La Sold by Dubois & ¢ all New Hotel at Roe porty ards pworth League 27u and it” has ioh, Druggist. ion the hand 7th sel ip excursion tickets totouis- ville at one fare for the and good return ing May 10th Memphis Rac. ». For train leaving Pa hn April 19th, the Llinois Central will trip excursion tickets to Memphis one and one-third fare forthe trip, good for two days from dite of business bet- ors & King are hereby 127 d26ut Ind. ship one Meadpayall’s epCure on same two 1 of yorr chill eure ay other jon the Hlinois 1 al until and inel aud May Ist, LEVEE morn: ttle the and f the 10 » the] for] | here? COLORED CHURCHES, Chureh (Methodist pastor, Burks Chapel day school 9a m. Rev. B.S. cb, itsv. Geo. 9am. W. Dupes, pastor Street Baptist Church.—Sunda} Ya. m. Preaching, Ia. m, wad ®p. Mm Rey. W.S, Baker, pastor LA. MOP. church @unday ing 1 am 7:90 p my esp m. 10th # Trtmbl , Preaching 3 chyret streets sunday achoot att Diy tev. 0. Sia tin) vcd Availy Invited. B. Church (United Hrethren {n Christ), Services: Sundaytechool § 30 a Proaching 10:4) a. m, and 7 p.m, Visitors Wl others conilally invited to attend fh betwe » ‘and A. Woodward, 2D LODG! SONIC Masonte Hall Way, Thre Foor. Mt Moire vida eN: Thurstay © ts every first MU gion ‘Lodge No 6—Mcets every first wday evening tn each month, nuah Court No. 9% Ladiee—Mbets every day Ineack in Stono Square L cond Monday in each n i INDE "EN DENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS. Ona Fer ows Hail, s @ corner 7th & Adams s8—Meots first ach month at Colored nwa Hal ah [odim No, istb—Meeis every tat Mond sy fa each month at Meets No, 1783-—-Meots sday evening BROTHERS OF PRIRMDORIP. due No @h—Meets every miday evening in eae month at » Mysterious Ten, st No stTursday in'each mouth at Gollon R o—Moets second ‘Thurs lay iu eae 1 roadway KT. 7 Cor I—seets first and 0h No, 4, meets first Tda arrived bere from the of Tradewater with a big raft | $ morntog which con-| Office Am.-German Nat. Bank, sand bad somewhat | 1 { lumber in it. } atl ‘ Thompson, ee COW: Shoomaker. “ omen’s tery Women's tered ri o him to be wv dren's half sales Sse tot tN vait hle patehes 10 to 15 . thes Hs y ch Wh He supposes it must have u en H much talked of airship, ir. Metropolis Sunday was an excellent day for| Btop at the ties of lads| gay easter | State Hotel ostumes aud Lad their sail boats out /, , 1 the afternoon taking @ pleasant or. Ath and Zetry Sts, /®1.00 | skin over the now big water. T - from the chute down to | ow ys. clock euths: at 6] time South ave to same, 96. or round a illinois trip td 1:52 round at round td cal garden, Rey. G. H. Burks |preached very able sermon at 11 o'clock a, m. j act justice to all, regardless or race or his 1g every n X)— Meets Sarai Tabernac b Monday neh tne Taber na: day nigh ‘The members af the coneért party and cake walk dp ware eXpress| | thelr thanks te the pu for their Opera Hot di st Foilay night at the We also thank the Y oewspapersof the eity for their iraging noWers of the cniertain- t. Wi in exception of one or two ¢ continually being con «i now hope that they DEPARTMENT. \n. eeaening 1 a. md and hool 9a ved. G 1 organi We orse still is such a case a8 accused, artested, placed in prison with the hope that a trial may exonerate from the crime charged, but the mob came at night, dragged,beat, shot, stabbod ot hanged those men without tlieTes- tindony of & wiiheds, tle vertict of a jury or the decision of a judge. In short men are robbed of their hives without recourse to the justice of a court, Men have been taken away from the court house by mobs in the clear hoonday, & rope thrown around their neeks and hanged before they wer tried. It is not necessary to mention the fact that mobs often take prison- | ers from the officers of the law and|* proceed to do deeds of violence. And yet, state officials do not ob- ject. Federal authorities, althoug! the sixth amendment has not been re- pealed claim no right to interfere. What oneof you does not know that | behind and under these outrages are | ! caste, race prejudice, hatred and ig notance, Mobs more often appeas the wrath of their inherent meanness | | rain of demoralizing evils, which will] weaken our institutions Mob violence is worse than bloody | war, for war arises #hen lows. ar Stisfeniled dnd slates disor Mob violence does not wait nn rr dis: ud states and suspended laws but comes forth with its pernicious and wicked works in the very face what is supposed to be the best gov ernment in the world, What hie futiire historian write when bh chronicles the records of this era? How sad that he must write with his truthful pen that this was the reign of mob violence, when law was handi- apped, justice hoodwinked and lib- erty oppressed, when caste and predjudice had full and unchecked | ¢ rest. You will hear “Au revoir,’’ but eusa from us again not good bye, Respectfully Procron & suaw, Manage and A. M. K. attended yes- programmes ‘The churches The C.-M. E churches were largely terday. The Easter were quite interesting. were handsomely — decorated with natural flowers, evergreens and swinging cages of the singing species of birds. ‘Together with the new hats and dresses so gorgeously trimmed, made the churches resemble a botani- Violence, Its Remedy and Cures. Life is sweet to all—To the hum- blest worm that crawls in the dust as well as to the king who rules ay ple. So sacred is the human life t uo one should be deprived of it with- out due process of law. For a long time it has been a com- Mob mon occurrence for men to form themselves into mobs, to ignore the dignity and majesty of the law and take the lives of citizens accused of certain crimes, — What palliation can there be for such rank outrages ou a sway. me Mob violence character, makes between Classes cf American citizens | accused of crime. One class is tried | and acquitted by judge and jury! for the very same crimes which the other elass ia geldom tried and yet} always mobbed. ‘This calamitous | wo evil must be stopped. Hanging ana | ! shooting men without a fair trial be-| fore a court of justice are hateful and | odious customs in the jungles of| Africa. It is a disgrace, a travesty upon justice in a lized and Chris- tian country. There should be Federal bureau at Washington which would investigate this whole- sale slaughtering of citizens. it should have power to investigate |‘ mobs and punish the participators to | the fullextent of the law, Every man who leads a mob should be hung. Let us hope that such may be done and mobs will soon cease, | Let us labor that justice and right will reign and every man will be granted a trial before a jury of his peers. All honor to the negro press and | the noble part of the white press that | are focusing public sentiment and pubhe opinion against this monstrous | demon which is sapping the very life blood of our nation, If mob is not abolished, ye: stamped out of existence, watch and | see armed bands of marauders and| lawless villians in their red-handed hideousness, by daylight’s gl forth to pilfer, plunder, pillage, degrades — moral | tl ay boasted republic? Have we no laws? Do we not have courts? Ar- ticle 3, section clause 2, of the United States constitution reads: The trial of all crimes except im- peachment shall be by jury. Then too the last part of article 5th of the No person shall be liberty without amendments is: deprived of life or due process of law. Article 6th of antees to the cri prosecution: public trial by an impartial to know of what he is chs be confronted with him,—to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense, Article 14th is virtually a repitition of the 6th, ‘These laws are plain, 80 plain that the wayfaring man, though a fool, may understand, The law promises the vilest wretch a trial for his life and does yot permit any one to he punished until he is proven be- yond a reasonable doubt to be guilty of the erme charged against him, The law does not provide a fair trial for and a farce trial for others, but to mete out ex- amendments in all the gu cused, the right of jury, witnesse sume intends color, Courts are the adjudicators of the law and have not failed to. punish to the full extent of their powers persons who are accused, of that unfortunate class who are the chief victims of mob violence. Therefore, mobs can not truthfully say that their vietis ld not be punished by the law, is cruel for men to be accused of crime, arrested, tries vieted and punished unjustly, It is more than cruel for men to be ace cused, hounded down by a mob,driv- ev into the forests and swamps like willl beasts, and when captured, male wou eno scons treated, shot aud dauged hike dogs, to murder; and at no distant day, We honor and praise the ‘Planet,’ the ‘Freeman,’’ the ‘Age,’’ the] ‘American’? and others of our jour- nals that continue to cry against this calamitous evil Negroes in every state talk avout and read about with pride John Mitcbell, Jr., who has done so much against this crime.—Joseph L. Wiley, A. B., in **Richmond Planet.’” SPEED OF THE SWIFT. A Texas Quadru That Can Beata Ballet. Having always felt an inte animal life, I made the best of « opportunity to learn what I coul an animal which is, so far as I have n able to ascertain, unknown to th authors of zoological works by the name under which th hnown where I found it. ‘1! ped of which I write is found on cer sof the staked pl as and is known there as the swift, a name which but feebly expr running qualities of the animal name swift is also applied to certain birds and lizards, but it is also the only name by which this fleet-footed animal | of the plains is known about ns of Western description of the swift must | he animal's nature be incomplet swift is always on the move wh a4 human being comes within range of his vision, and it is clair pe ple who live on the plains that a swift has never yet been captured. This vlaim may be untr but as a circ iz to show the wild pature LT saw only two of them dur- ing a four months’ stay on the plains, in a locality where they were said to be rather numerous. When I was first told about the swift 1 was inelined to consider it a myth Lswid t@ the old plainsman odious distinetion | °°” Call of an nd tl s the 1] $224 Harrison street, D, Won, Physician and Surgeon, at BRAVE CHILDREN. fall a prey t suece werved, Juded that I was ak of lightr Andrews, Mrs“ Joe B. Merriweather, Bashionable Dressmatcer, and be pl Neat fit guaran of Cleveland, O. NELS man UN ow. |Keep Cool this Summer, aioeah, 7.10 4100 Our day service enables you to run fans off of reg-|“" Hows sei Janek. 1098's my ular lighting circuit. Attach fan to any electric light | Ar Jacko ‘Vo 0 socket in any room. No dangerous high voltage pow- Yo nm hatiaooca 40) er or railroad circuit in your store or residence. RAIL ROAD TIME E TALL ES. PADUCAT AND NEMPI® 200TH HOD m Dm | ue Nouri BOUND, Wyrttn | &v. 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IN THE LATEST PATTERNS. WW. S. GREIF, rd Street. Paducah - Bottling - Co., LOUIS O’BERTS BEER, Of St. Louis. various temperance Cider, Ginger hone orders filleduntil 11 o'clock at night during w: Saturdsy nights. 10th and Madison Streets, FINE DRIVERS-AND SADDLE HORSES, Elegant Carriages and Turnouts Livery, Feed ‘and Bo Cor, Third and TELEPHONE M. E, JON Hardware, Cutlery, Tinwar call, ESTABLISHED 1864,——o Miss Mary RB. E. Greif & Co, GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS. . phone 174. than to check or punish crime. We , Al 06 incest: ae on these plains that can would not extenuate crime of wh: i rifle ball!” ever sort in any race or nation, We! t that the old fellow had PADUC Y ‘TR R i. say that those who commit erimes | sr th in the swift's powers of lo a \ ‘ Loursvitsh Ame Mitivers prvitoes. should be visited with eondign pun- | ormotion. | not until I sary one s “ NontH BouND— No 2 No ishment. We also say emphatically | +! e at across the 126 and 128 North Fifth Street, cn oe that the law should administer the t stance be Naan Pataee Loven. ar Bullen. punishment. Pabeigllngs ee re ae ) Creaducatm.. It we do not let the law punish or) e9. Y fied ther fhiae'td —_— Nortouvitie..... 830 pra try men we may be setting a prece=| the old 1 marks, Tad seen an tGsausiGn?.... tite isis dent by which we ourselves may be! wnt: k of hutiery DEALERS m— Ar Louisville. «.°:11 10 pm alten” , ye " : ’ Cfnetanatt....°."6 Wain 7 ‘, ot ti ty Se aere UTH BOUND— No 201 No 2 Already mob violence has opened » t swift's High Grade Bicycles Cincinnati aes furrow {a which has been sown nox- ‘ ve was the and Bicycle Sundries | ceuaich 10 8 bm 130 pm fous seeds of crime. Society must |! 1 ever 1. When the ar percent a. Sapo now reap the harvest of crime and |‘ "'"; dee tie thors’ | Agent for Odell Typewriter, Price $20.00; Suitable for Ministers, Doc» i Paancan ra murder arising from unchecked | tenuity , pala tors, Lawyers, Teachers, and in reach of all, Uy Futon 1b bia hte 4 ye e wind 4 i — } A " t " eT 7 Ar Memphis. 655 pt has oe ihe tithe Aves and romenal flyer of the plains The Only Exclusive Bicycle House in the City. Riding School free] “New Jrieais. 308i F00pm | e must reap the whirlwind. fox somewhat, but Is}to all buying wheels from us. WE invite you to call and see OUR ae aly, Mob violence bas gained such an F than Revnard, having | WHEELS and get Bottom Prices ou same, arsland free reclining chat curs be ascendency that soon capital will be) t! hy ta thing that " ge unsafe, homes will be in jeopardy, | % , Lat sight of J. R. PURYEAR, Manager. at New Onl the sacredness of life will be . i. - al is | eee: “Train 3 carries Pada stroyed and the republie will be ve in Paducah anion depoc at 9 ' r and thet ne rl cy Direct eounections for wil points» st, wes danger. Can ont government be! Ciitted trom its makers cant WHEN YOU DR INK wenn "aod south Meket uftces, firw tray safe with such an antagonistic ele-| enhance its ability t i | WEEN FU VRINE ap ee meat? Can sweet liberty still re-| cond swift I saw, as well as the 87. Louis Division. Se Mob violence 1s not h lit n ness n “P pared with that dread disease th : You gah find it at for cholera stretches forta the bony | . : soho dpe Fi band of death and grasps as her owa| 9. a thie au neee Tidivue!, che be those of all races, colors aud 8. | fleetest ho t vaW 4. yotihe Ken —e ce oO 3 3 by | h . a Mob violence knows its victim “by tuck who had chased a swift on a ——-Where we keep the finest of— their condition in life and th lor | thoroughbred from the bl Ci Pinckneyville. of their skin cholera will « but | try 1 of the cha Wi ap * Catbondate mob violence hurries on carrying | I thought I was Whiskiés, ines, Bee igars, etc ‘ with it death and dragging behind RESTAURANT OPEN ALL HOURS, Stop for mi This ts the po Hy 90615 p.m. * Sleeping and Double berth rates, ie best PIANO for the least tone’ —is or— n, reservations, T. 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