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a >< r° uv VOLUME 1—NUMBER 12 QUORUM BROKEN, And the Senatorial MARKETS, (Repo: ted Datly by Lacy Grain Company.) Chicago, UL, April 23. wheat opened at 74's Election | 75's, closed at 74% i " May co pet 2445 qi Suill Hangs Fire, tat a D May oats opened atl7's and closed at 17!) by My rk opened at $8.47 anc EVANS’ FRIENDS PUSHING HIM, | sy ter .crowel at (7 and ‘ May lard ened at $4.12 and closed at $4.15, May ribs opened at $4.70 and Fire at Lebanon Causes a Loss of closed at $1,70-72 #10,000. Clearances 208,000 bushels, % Stocks are strong on the report Turks have captured Larissa mpletely overpowered — the SOME IMPORTANT APPOINTMENTS MADE: ts on July wheat 72%. Closed Frankfort, April 23.—Friends of lis on July wheat 76%. Cloved Walter Evans ore bending every en- ergy to the effort to force him on the © i$ as a compromise condidate to- night. Deboe and Holt still stand firm, however, and it is not believed the effort in Evans’ favor will be suc- cessful at this stage of the gam opened lower, now uncdang The™ Republicans this morning} Sind storms. were sufferad in broke the quorum and there was 00] southwest k Welsiaaay snd electiva. Thursday damaging the young whe: in some loca Chieago, April 23.—A_ lot of 65,- 000 cash wheat is working here the spot demand seems general, aud 8 wheat Priyate Liverpool eable s Presidential A Wasbington, April Day, of Canton, was today appoi assistant secretary of state and Bel- lamy Storer minister to Belgium. Wheat opens up one-half cent over are consid Vilsbury wers in the last night ered wires that there were shi The cables on the whole strc FIRE AT LEBANON. northwest again last night North west receipts a nost up to last : year's, Paris is a little lower, Ber. Brown's Drug Store and Latimer’s| ji triste higher. Trade here quiet. Grocery Des nde . A San Francisco mes says Lebanon, Ky., April Brown's] weather not favorable, but wheat can drug store and TY|be preserved by the intervention of were both comp by [timely rains, fire last night. The loss will foot up fully ten thousand dollars, with in- Surance of about half that amount The origin of the fire is not known WANTS ' A KANSAS TORNADO. 1GO TOGREE The Country In the Vieinity of Gen. Miles Asks Newton Devastated. Inston to Watch Washington, April Gey, [One Hundred Persons Or Move Miles has applied for permission to Killed and I a go to Greece to observe the war be tween that country and Turkey from military standpoint of view, Sec Newton, Ka April 23.—The retary Alger bas brought the matter] most terrible visitation in the way of Yo the attention of the President and]a wind storm ever witnessed in this the latter has taken the application | country urred last night, devas under consideration. The impres-| tat alarge ‘ection of untry sion is that, owing to the rapid pro-| killin k, destroying farm houses gress of the war and the likelihood |and that it will be brought to an end be-| sons fore Gen. Miles could reach the scene the project will be abandoned _NERY INDIGHANT, Tote, 2“ pleted the devast the fruit and oth Are Many Citizens of Metro-|and breaking lights, ete polis. age will prove very heavy in lirection barns and injuring many per- The number killed and injur: ed is estimat us high as 100 per- Some people were carried fully 9 je from where the wind struck The storm was accom- p sons. them. wh'eb com hail every RESOLUTION OF SYMPATHY, Say a Paducah Paper Grossly Misrepresente Senator Allen Asks the Senate to Express Its Sympathy With PADUCAI, KENTUCKY, FRIDAY, APRIL VICTORY WAVERS, SITUATION EXCELDINGLY GRAVE. The Greek soldiery is Worn Out With excessive Fighting THE TURKISH RESERVES ARE CAL\ED. Larissa, April 22.—The latest ad- vices as to the situation at Damasi show that on Sunday the Turks made a sortie from the town and attacked the Greek position at Boughazi pass and Sideropoluki. After severe iting the Greeks drove the Turks k across the frontier with a loss of five guns. The ‘Turks have descended from Milouna pass at Kurtrivali, ‘The re- sult is not keown here yet. Four hundred members of the ‘foreign le- gion, including twenty-six English- men, under Capt. Birch, arrived here n Tuesday. ‘They were received with demonstration, whieh rture for evening. Intense ed umong the was repeated on their dey the front in the enthusiasm was ¢ Greeks when the Englishmen sang the Greek national songes The Greek Fvzones and a moun- tain battery, having ended the mountains east of the St. George were taken by the Turks After a severe fight lastin ny hours the Turks, who on Monday bad driven the Greeks from Mati and Ligaria, brought 280 Cire neavalry from ssona Phis was on T y. The Circas- began to extend into the plain, raked by Col. Mastropas’ n the tery flank. E but, beir battery and by the Evzones, they were compelled to fall back on Liga- ria with great loss. Phe scene is heart-rending and re- one of Pliny’s description of © flight from Pompeii after the of Mount Vesuvius. Lari vercrowded, Food 18 searce, the and there is an ur eal for uurs oe % rly and s are full wounded | the surgical oper- performed without there is none to be ations must be hloroform, as bad The latest news from the district of Korisiolalt (probably identical with Gritzovali) 1s that the p! has been recaptured by the Greeks Chief Davellis and the survivors of his band of irregulars have returned here from their raid into Macedonia. Tie Turks bave occupied several Greek positions near Nezeros, Very severe fighting oecurred westward of this place during the morning. A telegram from Larissa dated 5 o'clock this evening says 10,000 Turks are engaged, and that Crown Prince Constantine has arrived on Some of the people of Metro} are very indignant at the rey contemporary Wednesday election being attended by or more fights."" Neither w« avy eighteen 1 policen tered in for the occasion, as the same paper stated. Some of Senator Allen's resolution of sym pathy with Gre Senate yesterdays wived, ‘That the policy of the U ing entangling alliances with the introduced in the 0 mus- ited States « European powers is in no respect the merchants are so angry that they have refused to pur |)" Ne aed Fe Ce te chase goods from Paddca tea ee eee aes stra inst mers, saying that they don't want} er dan cnentof the Ciidiann tors goods from any city the bewspapers ly aed! hati “the ae of which slander them. Re eget Souk Ah tae The election scenes in Metropolis} (+ 114 wishes of all for the executive could not much WOTts tama: recent Democrat TALK OF CONTESTING. ¢ possibly 4% that preceded the primary here. vernment of Ameri- to express to. the Greece the sympathy of the can people OUT PROSPECTING, klyn’s Local Option Elec eee eo The Capitalists Have Now Come tion. and Gone, Not Vet Settted What Will be} yoy paduean and Everything Done.—Wets Won by Else Lacept the Freight Over 100. Rates. "There is talk of contesting the lo-] Capitalists P. EK, Hayes, of Paw- cal option election at Brooklyn day}tucket, R. 1., and Geo, E. Stearns before yesterday. ‘The drys" were}of Augusta, Ga., who 1e here defeated, but is said they claim it} yesterday to look over Paducah and was illegal. ome of the people} vicinity and ascertain the facilities voted one way and when they desired] for a cordage factory, left at noon for to vote another, and there was some! St, Louis, complication in regard to the ballots.| When asked for a statement they a wT declined to make any, saying that it HANDS MANGLED. pee ac el rt hal nothing at present, hey vouch- ABrakeman and a Sawyer Meet) cofed the information, however, that With Accidents. they liked Paducah and everything concerning her save the freig ‘Jand could say nothing definite until more was learaed of this. best cone t rates 1 William Reese, of Mechaniesbury “lat the Kilgore he ing factory, had the first three fin- rs on his right band cut off ina ecm saw this forenoon, Drs. ‘Troutman MATINEE and Williamson dressed the injury. Tomorrow at 2 O'¢lock, George Boyd, an extra brakeman ae 10 GA eat caete the Ilinois Central, had three of His fingers mashed off while coupling cars at Nortonville this morning. He] nee at the opera house tomorrow at 2 was brought in at noon and taken to/o'clock, Admission, adults, — 20e, the railroad hospital, children, 100 we. EXCLUSIVE AGENTS ts For SIBERIA REFRIGERATORS ad guarantee them to be charcoal filled and one of the best Refrigerators on the \ oI NRWAY. | Grand ladies’ and children's mati- Adimis- | 58 the scene of action. The Greeks are vtaining their positions. All the dispatehes from Athens ad- mit that the situation is extremely grave Greek Troops Exhausted. April 22.—The situation on the Thessalian frontier, according to a dispatch from Athens today, is ousidered to be highly erit h i Greek troops, exhaust- ed by three days’ hard fighting will be unable to resist. much longer the furious attacks of the Turks. ared the Turks Nearing L Sate Vienna, April 22.—The Neue Freie Presse publishes a dispatch from Constantinople, saying that Ed- ham Pasha, the Turkish commander- in-chief, has tel aphed to the Sual- tan announci t his advance guard is within an hour's march of Larissa ‘The Turkish 1 adds that he has a force of 35,000 men with him, He estimates the \ireek 10,- and expressed the hope lof Larissa, “with the iod is imminent.” army opposing him to. number help of Mati Repulsed, London, April Phe Stand- ard’s Athen’s correspondent says the Greeks at Mati repulsed a charge of 3,000 Turkish ca h great loss ‘Turks, Prince Con- stantine was present. A Times dispatch from Tyrnavo, dated Monday, describes the of its correspondent there He says “All the roads are crowded with fugitives, and with and thousands of sheep, making for the eastern highlands of Osso. The Greeks ked Boughazi last even- nd carried the pass this morning. They have also captured the Turkish Turkish Char to the arrival horses bave, Boughazi. The correspondent then describes the Greek attack from three sides on Yigea, which appears to have heut much result, and expresses the opinion the Greeks are far too extravagant with ammunition, as they shoot away at jhe Turks when the latter are reff concentea. therefore, returned = AN AKMISTICE. Report that One Has Been ranged, But Not Contirmed. New York, April 23.—A Berlin dispatch says an armistice has been arranged between the Turks and Greeks but there is no confirmation of the report and fighting seems to be still in progress. The Turkish offl- clals adenit their aryy is ina bad po- sition at Larissa and liable meet with disast The entire Turkish reserve has been called out, ew York, April 2 pecial to Lacy Gran Co,)—Battle at Turnavo still in full. progress. Greeks have been reinforced, but at present the} Turks have the advantage. Pasha, the Hero of Plevano, will probably direct Turkish operations, THE YELLOW KIDS, A Fall Meeting Called For To- Night by Capt. Caldwell. They are Getting Ready to Make the ‘Felines’ Capt. R. G. Caldwell, of the “Yel. low Kids," calls a full meeting of his side at the Y. M. C. A. building tonight at 7:30, In order that all may be fully notified we publish a fall list of the side: R. E. Ashbrook, C. J. Abbott Percy Allison, Ollie Allard, Ned Ash- brook, J. K, Bondurant, T. A Baker, John Brooks, H. naugh, Burnham, D. W Brown, J. P. Campbell, W. E. been | Ars} | marked ‘This won't do.’ . 1897. BRUTAL MURDER, |Vinw Stubblefield | Deygh. GEORGE WINSTON HER SLAYER, | fhe Was Slashed In Hulfa Dozen | Places. WRRANT ISSUD FIR MURDER, Vina Stubblefield, a repulsive looking negress dered shortly before 1 o'clock morning in a squalid but in noi’s Alley, between Seveuth ighth sthreets on Washingtor eorge Winston, colored, Devil,’” who yester released from the chaing: Winston and the woman living together recently, when she It seems that the bis mind, and directly released from prison he woman out and provoked a ditlivulty in ber own wretched quarters. She screamed for help, and according to the witnesses Winston drew his Knife and began cutting her as. sh pled with him im her death stru; Coroner Nance held an inquest at the woman's late home at 8 o'clock this morning. The two witnesses Morton and Isadore Herring, testified that Wins- ton was lying on the bed when the Stubblefield woman entered the darkened room «bout midnight. She struck a match, and le ng over the bed peered into his face and re- half-witted. was) mur- this Dun and by was only Ly had been until him front preyed on after sought the for some time indoned being Winston asked her why she hadn't done something be hat demanded, and asked her for a cigarette. Sh said that she had none, and one word brought on another until Cochran, R. Conner, Parker Chastain, G. C, Crumbwugh, James | Collins, W. M. Cooper, Henry Cave, | Joba Clements, Charlie Cox, Ernest Willie E:llithorpe, A. M. Foster, W. H. Foster, Dr. Fiddyment, Em- met Gleaves, W. B. Grubbs, Armour jardner, Chas. KE. Graham, W. J. Hills, 8. B. Hughes, 1. F. Hoily, Walter Hailey, Jeff Herndon, J. P. Hodge, E. A. Hall, Geo Holliday Harker Holly, Brooks Holliday,Ge Johnston, Roy Katterjohn, Geo. B. C. Q. C. Leigh, C. B. John! Lane, Oscar Morton,J. W. G. McFadden, F. Douglas Nash, Wm. V. Owen, Paryear, H. Puryear, Wilson Paryear, Peter Puryear, Geo. Rock, Wm. Rieke, Geo Rock, Jr., € Reed, Richard Rudy, M. P. Reeves, Lacy |from knife wounds inflicted by ‘i Kin George Winston with mur- Ge you All'Kinds of derous intent. Coroner Nance ‘|went before Judge Sanders} Mayor Ye'ser Declined With $ ey ¢ ut 9 o'clock and swore out a warrant Thanks to Admit Him to ‘FIRE a gains W inston, charging him with the Hospit 1. | wilful murder. LIFE d Both the slayer and the slain were ! anl } well known in criminal circles A Winston had been almcst constantly | Scott Bellamy, a re-ident of Carrs- \ on the chain g for eighteen] Ville, Livingston county, arrived in months, mest of his fines being for] the city this morning ou the Fowler. , tizen’ i beating the woman. Several months] He arrived at the city hall shortly Office over Citizen’s Saving Bank. ago he and the woman we srested | afterwards and made application to! fi ing into Capt. Newt. Rob-| Mayor Yeiser for admission to the : ee and. stealing all the furni-| city hospital, Ie said he was sent| " ; ture. "The Woman was acquitted on [bere by County Judge Moore to_ get Fire, Life and Tersado lve blew Gt: insenily Winston {in the hospiial, and Mayor Yeiser) Was George McElya at Mctrop0ls, | ——_eeeeeey omens aa Will Rock, B. H, Scott, Glenn Smith, F.L. Scoot, P. Stutz, | Richard Scott, V Ny, Smith, Stewart Sinnott, rell, J. L. Thompson, M. Walton, 1. D, Wilcox, Weil, R. A. Wilhelm, D. The Y » Yeiser. | iow Kids are already show-| after the meeting tonight they will wake it pretty warm for the Black } No doubt the Black Cats will | back just as often as the Kids| down them, —‘Theit nine life qualities | will be needed, however, for eighty- | cight Yellow Kids are pretty hard to| down, ‘The big thermometer which Secre- tary Workman is making, will soon | be in place, as the tubes are expected by expres Tonight at 7:30 let every Kid be| on band. COURT STREET FIGHT. Each Other, A Brief Session of Judge Sav rt Today. Pete Griffin and a shoemaker pamed John Griflia engaged in a fight on East Court street late yester- day afternoon, They fought until a crowd of an hundred hered the belligerents were arrested, Judge Sanders will attend to their pugnacity tomorrow, as they were not ready for that today, Annie Ramsey and Buck MeGe- hee had a fight yesterday over an old hat. Their case, also, was con- fort’ of Vigla and are now on the road to Damasi. Telegraphing on Tuesday from the Times’ correspondent Phe firing recommenced at dawn, The Greeks have captured and burned the Turkish block-house, Prophet Elias. The Turks in’ su- perior numbers are attacking Gritzo- vali, Col, Mastrapas refused to allow me nd to Gritzovali, aod NEW H tinued until tomorrow, Judge Sanders thinks itis ouly a matter of time until AcGehee kills the woman, as theirenmity is most bitter. “ei Louis Gardner, colored, for im- morality, was fined $20 and costs, Wallace Winsel and W. M. Clain, for drunkenness, were 81 and costs, OUSE BUILDERS’ Carpenters’ Tools Especially Caldwell, R. G, Caldwell, L. E.| Durrett, George Dubois, Ralph! Fravk Davis, Dr. A. |, Zdwards, J. Exall, ne, O. P. Leigh, A. H, Lawrence, || ing their colors and work, too, and | | vicious that his a Pete and John Griffin Pummel} LOW PRICES and Screens. Winston jumped up, knocked her Jown and began stabbing her. Com- pleting his work be shut up his bloody knife and left the dying woman in the presence of the horri- She lingered until arrived and then ex- I five or six wounds, fied witnesses. er the polic pired. She hy one on her face, both arms cut to the Stabbed to bone, the arteries being severed, a deep wound near the heart nd one on the s)/Aomeu, Winston was last seen the Mayfield road with a his hand, At the conclusion of the going out valise in evidence the deceased came to her death came clear, He was recently fined for fightin and yesterday was releesed from se! itude on the ch He is so s some time since adorned him with the sobriquet Devil The murdered b gan, via woman was not Vina Bell, as sta in a contempo- rary. She is an entirely different woman, the one slain Stubbletield Jealousy was the indirect cause of the tragedy. Marshal Collins learned today that Winston was seen at Dyersburg this morning—tolicating that he rode the “blind bagg "on ub He tel | Memplus to apprehend him, | ‘The remaius of the woman will be {held until and if her friends do not make up enough te bury her the body will be interred to- morrow in the county graveyard. e morning hed te “cannon ball tomorrow, | ‘The timots here. Scott Haydware Co. | have the best screen doors and win- dows at just balf anybody -else’s price. Stop in’and see. Oud New tetephongAn list 195 for/anything in Iurdware HAnk Bros & Jones lephone | 21nd The finest and the | CHEAPEST | {line of Jointed Pishing Canes and Tackle Is offered at | Nelson Soule’s Drug Store 4 Here you will find nothing but the | very | (Best ] nd those interested will be astonished Suppose y This is ithe Best One Made. — eee seettae] * THE PADUCAH DAILY SUN. LOWEST PRICES EVER MADE. 2 Quart - $ 95 $1.15 BEST FREEZER ON EARTH, The Peerless Iceland ALONE EXCEPTED. GEo. O. HART & SON HARDWARE & STOVE Co. 4 d INCORPORATED, 7g The Shoes You Want 3 ™ ley € soes You Wall 2 “| Are Here.... ; Depend upon it ; depend upon finding the very shoes you feel you ought to have. $ eater a= We have all sorts, the lowest priced and the highest grades. You can do well here if you only have $1.50 to pay for a pair $ of Shoes, and with $3.50 you can doas well here as you could with $5in most stores. Its a good store and a good stock for economically inclined folks to tack 1. $ $4 GEO. ROCK & SON, _. ¢ 321 BROADWAY. : $ $ ; $ 2 $ $ ; te WVWTVTVUVUEVUSTBD VUEVTEIEVETVSIGBE YD ‘+ paper in ke ‘in The Sun is the only paper in. the City that verifies its claim for circulation by Affidavit. TEN CENTS A WEEK. Record of Four Minutes Actual Test 4 Quart - $1.35 6 “ - $1.75 303-307 Broadway. 109-117 N. Third Street. ~ SOMEWHAT NERVY, he coroner's jury returned a verdict}County Judge of Sends Us a Pauper, tokd him Paducah had for the * of other counties, | Bellamy has 3 leg which has almost completely dis- abled him first a Arkansas in 1876, and it developed into the sore, which he has be being Vina | those years, ville on the packet this morning. no facilities ommodation of residents Cin running sore on his He says that it apped a small blister while he He scratched in unable to cure during all | 8% He returned to Cartes! 21a3 “ maose & Paxton ic court adjourned yesterday afternoon at Metropolis until ay, and George ed, With arson, liminary hearing, and it) execute the $1,000 bond. will come up Monday. 1 to be against Lim. the pre failed to His ¢ ‘The eviden Sereen ybur house \before fly time, HANK Buys, & Joxese Insurance 2 pies. All business in my linegiven prompt attention, J. WILL SMITH, Room 4, Am-Ger, National B Mon- charged In First-class Cem Bargains... HANK BROTHERS & JONES | New coops | HARDWARE That Will Open Your Eyes! pe ~For Ladies, in small sizes, regular price $2.50 and $3, go for 98c. We have the best $1.50 and $2 black Cochran & Cochran, u drop » Shoes bought of Us shined free and coffee bid oxfords ever shown in any city. Cal! and see them Yone of cur WONDER FREGZERS that they are the best on the mar! lowest prices. Pr 331 Broadway. * and be convinced at LS tC)

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