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Your Advertisement Reaches the Careful Buyer VOLUME 1—NUMBER 263 surrendering its Democracy itself. Foremost smong these are free trade Met This Afternoon in Louis-Janq a sound currency. If these old ville. land imarks, if these bulwarks of Democracy, which have oo ae” town to us through the centuryof our ex- istence, are to remain’ a part of its oreed, it is evident that we, who have kept the faith ghould stand shoulder to shoulder, ghd fight for them as we never fought pefore. And the advocacy of a sound currency has become cause for ex- pulsion’ from the party. Thomas Jefferson said that the ratio at which gold and silver shold be coined was a question of markdts, Andrew Jack- son made gold our gtandard of value. Yet strange to say, our free silver and thereby result in the greatest good to the greatest number. There are some things so inter- woven, a8 it were, with the web an¢ woot of Democracy so vital, near and dear to the Democratic heart, that AN ENTHUSIASTIC CONVENTION, Committes Decides Against Fus- jon With Republican ( SPEEOM_OF JAS. 6. SIMS. -__ friends in the stat¢ of Ohio a short } time since very kifdly permitted the Louisville, July/14,—At 2 o'clock} portraits of thege two fathers of this afternoon th National Demo-| Democracy to Ifang upon the wails eratic State Con order at Music bation was called to fall, Hon, James ©. of their convent{on hall, but, at the same time, as am informed, had Sims, of Bowligg Greev, was chosen | the picture of /Mr. Cleveland, who temporary chyfrman and Hon, Jobo} has always adyocated the same prin- G, Carlisle will be permanent chuir-| ciple, removed from the room. man. Many delegates arrived yes-) Our first vigtory after the war was terday, and the gathering will be} won under thp leadership of Samuel notable fgt the large number of old} J. Tilden, upop a platform which de- Democratic wheel-horses present. The | manded**steady steps toward a sound number of delegates present is much | currency, no staps backward.” And larger thay was at first expected. Al-/our only other \presidential victory ready fully three hundred are present] was wou under the command of that and every part and nearly every coun-}man of destiny, yer Cleveland ty in the state is represented. upon platforms which demanded the The Hon, JoligG. Carlisle, Sen-|cotnage of both golll and silver at a ator Lindsay, Gea, Buckverjand Col. | ratio which would ibaintain the parity Breckinridge were the first delega'es| of tho two metals. | to arrive, They renehed the city] Butjthe combined forces which met early in the morning. Mr. Carlisle} atChicagojin 1896 Feversed the decia- is the guest of Mr. Henry Watterson ; | rations of these thfee successful cam- Senator Lindsay and) Col. Breekin-| paigos, by declariug for the free and ridge are at the Galt /House,and Gen. | unlimited coinagg of silver at 16 to 1 Buckner is at the Willard. They ex- | without regart yo consequences. ‘The pressed gratificatioy at the prospects} advocacy of fit money is no new for a fine conventigh and a big vote | thing, the pagys of history are full of in November. the vain and fptile tempts of men they cannot be surrendered without | THE PADUCAH RESERVOIR tucky Mountains, / IMMESHSE DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. \ \ psle, N. Y., July Poughk Line The Beacon Mountain reservoir burst this morning, & g the widest spread disaster | sir the terrible reatest dam- junction Johustown flood, age was done where two yards, outhou ties, were swepif The Dachess ing houses, brick 1 railroad shan- ay like egg shelis, Twenty | » missing, of which ive bodies vs already been re- vovered and three others are sighted. The property Ipss will be enormous, and it is feared that the nomber of lives lost will eXceed the number now estimated. IN KENTUCKY MOUNTAINS. »ple A Cloud Burst Does Swift and Terrible Damage. Sergent, Ky., July 14.—A cloud burst ia the mouptains near here yes- erday and canged a vast amount of t lamage. Hguses, outbuildings, f nd were y the ences, bay machinery Former Lieut. vernot J. R.Jand of nationp to flank the laws of owePt "8 terrible force of Hindman, of Adgir county, was at} God and to dreate value by the flat the rashin ters. George Hess, a the Willard last fight He is a delo- of leg The ree te not {2rmer, is the only one yet knowa to gate and has begn mentioned as foe] that ¢ jng is egaio attemps- | C07. Deen Sllied,. The ally’ of material for the glerkship nomination, | ed at the clobe of the uinet b cen. | 200ree Well was carried a nile though he is for|Judge H. C. Baker, | tury, in a logality where the lessons town the taglog torrent, but were of Adair, who ig a candidate, and of history ant the teachi f po all res Oops in that valley are @ho wae with hip lest night. Mr. [litical econouty are 80 easily in the |™#mede Jobn G. Orudorff, of Russeliville,| reach of all, but that avy man whol OHIO VALLEY SOLD. who is the leading candidate, also ar- | advocates such) a thing should dure] sy rived. to call himself a Democrat. | - Judge W. H. Ydpt, who bas been} Our free silver friends seem to|MlY One Bidder at the Upset mentioned prominent'y asacandidate| have lost entirely their powers of | Price of $1,050,000, for the nomination for Appellate | discrimination; they cannot discrim Hendersor July 14,—Special Clerk, said last night that under po] inate between wealth honestly obtaio-| Commissioners Jou Roberts and circumstances could be accept the/ed and wealth dishonestly obtained, nomination, but he ready 10] The highest recommendation that « make speeches from thé Big Saudy | man can possess for complete afiilia- to the Purchase in behalf of the man|tion with this Popalist- Democratic James Quarles.gf Louisville, sold the Ohio Valley railway yesterday to ex- Judge, A. P. Humphrey, of Louis- ville, representing the Central ‘Trust selected by the convention. party is that he is a rolling stone, has | Company, of New York, and Adrian Senator R. H. Eliistan, of Grant|yathered no moss; run down as the! H ne, of New York, at the upset county, who has been mentioned for heel; bas nothin don't want any-| price of #1,050,000, cash deposit of the nomination, arrived this morsing. |thing, sud don’t want anybody else} $100,000. Judge Humphrey declin- He is not seeking tha nomination, }to have anything. / Any un other | ed state for | what company he bat his friends say be would not de-}than the one jyst described, who] made the bid, but the general impres- cline if chosen, The committee on fesolutions will] coinage of silver, has sold out body |r be # fine body of meu, thirteen in all, [aud ‘soul to Lombard street, Wail one being selected by each district, | street, banks, (railroads and other ‘and two by the temporary cliairman | corporations, to represent the stgte-at large. T Of course, thei keynote of the platform will be sound] picion that the silver mine owners money and law and order. could or would buy or subsidize any- The sentiment of the delegates is} body. decidedly in favor pf # straight ight The demand ef the hour is » is not even a sus dares oppose tha free and unlimited | s: Miss Richardson jon here is that nis Central it was for the Ili- MURDER AND ASSAULT. diy © nitted Down in West Point, fenn., July 14.— was assaulted and for the nominee of, the convention, | brave and patriotic manhood Phe | killed by a negro in this county yes- without fusion. advocates of fiat silver, 1 an on-| terd The people are terribly ex- There were many expressions of re-]\acky hour, surprised and captured{cited. The young lady was very gret that the Hop. John K. Heu-Jour party organization aud brought] popular, A mol is after the mur- drick, of Livingston county, will not} ruin and disaster upon our party derer, and if caught, he will be be able to atteud the convention on] By threats and clamor and false |Jyncbed immediately. account of sickness in his family. AJpretenses they have deranged all delegate from Livingston who arrives | values, frightened all business enter- e city yester was telling how | prises, lyzed all industries, aud in th ! i Mr. Headrick was first knowa to be Jalmost brought ruin and bankruptey | y with the National Democrats. He] apon our people. supported Mr. Bryan last fall, and it] “And they have added insult was thought that he would continue} jury by ebarging that their to yote with that side, Last Satur-| victims are the authors of their day when the county mass conven] chef. tion was held Mr, Hendrick was seen to take a front seat, [t was sup- posed that he iad come as a specta tor out of curiosity. | But when the first vote was taken he answese Jouder than any of the others. mis i How long is this thing to contin how far is i ach? Are we craven cowards to be intimidated at bulldozed? Or shall we put on rmor and acquit oprselves like men This delusion cannat last, A brave, “How's this!" asked one of the) determined stand is all that is ne Nations! Denna’ present; *'8Fe} sary to prove its fallacies and thus th us, John?” confound it, “¥ea,’’ be replied, “I've had]?! enough of affiliation with the free sil- ver party, and 1’m going to follow the old faith. CALLED 10 ORDER DYING OF LOCKJAW, Emma Williams, Colored, Has No Hope of Recovery: ech of Temporary Chairman Sims, Louisville, , duly 14,—2145 p. m.—Convention called to order by Hon. A. J. Carroll, Hon, J. Sims was made temporary, chairmal Not much will be done this afternoon t listen to speeches. It was de- cided in committee of resolutions that convention will oppose fusion. ‘The Hon. Jemes C. Simms, tempo- shuirman, said in part: Sp , Stuck a Splinter in Her Foot {Two Weeks Ago. Emma Williams, aged 22, is tho} name of a colored woman who is dy iog of lockjawin a little shanty back | of the Watson house, on Broudway, near Tenth. Two weeks ago she} TT bere was a time in Israel when] stuck a sliver in the bpttom of her the timid thought that all had gone} left foot, and although it waggut out astray after Baal, but God had even | several days ago, her jaw vame | set and she is now in 4 dying cndi- tion, with no Lope, acdording to the loctors, of recovery, | It was reported this morning that the woman had received bo medical attention, but this was a) mistake, as) Dr. J. G. Brooks and several others | have at various times attended her. She constanily suffers great ag and has to be held down \at times (9 prevent tier injurimg herself or oth- ers. in that dark hour preserved unto him- self seven thousand who had never kissed the idol or bowed the knee to Baul. to Kentucky there are today fifty thousand true and tried Demo- erats who have never wandered away from the true faith, and never have in the past, and will never in the fu- ture, bow the knee to agarianism, populisin, socialism, mobisin or Br) anism, We have assembled here to- day as Democrats 1D the house of our fathers. We are proud of the priu- ciples of Democracy. a ‘We are not Democrats simply for , the reason that our fathers, perchance. | tat the city hal: tif were Democrats, but because ¥¢ be- at 2 o'clock and adopted a resolution lieve that the principles advocale'l by quthorizing the nomina¥ou of magis the genuine Democracy are bet ©) trates and constables fur tbe couaty culated to give us good goverpwcL',|in the judicial primary on August federal, utate, county and mugicipal, 26th, The Committee M The Democratic counw t ci commit. | afternoon | PATORABLE RE RT Vill Be Made gn the Hawaiian Treaty. Washington, D.C The Senate « an treaty ha bly. mugittee on agteed to report favor= CHANGE OF VENUE. jiven the Slayerol John ©. Cole son, of Bell Oo nty Johv Dugan, w riff yha C, Knox county, It cial term of the be held for Piney the murderer 0 cC was { of venue ye that A Spe will i pre Knox cir Dugan's tria t court BENTON M'MILLAN May Be Senator Hartis', Suce GIVES WAY. Terrible Cloud Byrstin the Ken- fine impression and is gaining strength every hour. Detroit, Mich., July 14, 2 p.m. —L. J. Crawtord, ot Newport, Ky., elected prestteat_ of the National Re- publican League, aha selected as A Reported Outrage. Stephensport, Ky.j July 14,—It is reported here that @ negre insulted and mistreated the daughter of a farmer named Low/ who lives across the river in Indiana, A mob is after the negro. Murderer Respited. Montgomery, Ala, July 14.—] i, Fletcher Terrell, wh to be hanged todavy hus been re- in dav MORE PIE, low PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1897. was sentenced | 1. spited by the govergor until Friday. | Ras, gate keeper of Ramona Park, | ABLACK BRUTE Discovered in the Bed Chamber i the place of the next\meeting. of Mr. J..0. Ross’ Repetition of the Johnstown NON-UNION MEN Daughter. Disaster in New York | win Go to Wofk at Olive Hille State. ‘Troubie {Feared. ATTEMPTED TO USE c ( aa Knoxville,Tenn., July 14,—The CHLOROFORM Sp, nes at Olive Hill will be reopened i e by non-uniop men. The strikers are TWENTY PEOPLE MISSING, organizing to use force to prevent | Awake: ed the Youngest Daught- } this, Desperate means will be used a 7 : ~ i er, Who Scream and ‘ Be and serious trouble is feared. Alarmed the House- hold LIVELY CHASE OF THE FATHER. There was cor rable excitemen' Rowlandtown about o'clock thi rning. A.marauder was discov lat the residence of Mr. J. O the room oceupiéd by twe zhters, Misses Mattie and Bertie his el 20 and 17, fespectively. Miss Chas Erdmanj of Kentucky, Gets] feeing someone touch her band, She Bertie, (was awakened ed up and iperccived a 1 Stading near thé bed, with a wad of cotton in his hand, presumably satu A Large Numbet of Consular and | Tated with chloroform The young Indy, who was sleeping amed and awak- Diplomatic Appointments Made f Washington, D. C. July 14.—The President sent to the Senate the fol- lowing appoiftments: Chas, Erdman of Kentucky, to be Consul at Furth, | °° Germany; Wm. Merritty, of Cali- fornia, Minister to Nicaraugua; De Leon, of Georgia, Minister to Ke- jor, and about thirty-one smaller nsular and | diplomatic appoint- the with her sister, eved the entire Mr. Ross, in an arose just as both citedly into ly related the saw, whe poreb,th in tae mc suit, but was unable anpily auljoimng room, daughters ran ex- 1is apartment, and biief- ircumstances which sioned them so much fright. He he reached the front man running rapidly down ly di He gave hot pu to overtike the stree iscerning his culor ‘elanie. scoundrel. A subsequent investigation re- vealed the fact that the intruder had THE GREAT STRIK laims That the Strikers Are Gaining Ground. One West Virginia Mine Reported prized uy teridg a young lady’s bed that bour of , the night, with window to the youn dies room and crawled ja. The you ladies, from the odor detected awakening, 2 rtain that the « on the cotton in the negro’s was chloroform. His form in his hand, is left to conjec ure, Cleveland, Obio, July 14.—The| Mz. Ross stated this morning that leaders of tne strike claim to be well pleased with the outlook. They say that the West Virginia miners will go out this week. ters Strike at Stone Gap. Big Stone Gap, Va., July 14.— ‘The miners a¥ Stone Gap, Va., have joined the strikers. one Break in West Virginia. Pittsburg, Pa., July 14.—Reports have reached here that one of the mines in West Virginia, has gone The strike is still favorable to the strikers. Mr. folk ph out, 721 AF only MILY DYING. Put the ¢ past Lou Ewing, Ky., July 14,—Alexander] aa. Isom, his wife and his brother-in are dying from eating poisoned bl berry pies. Theré is no clew as to who put the poisom into the pies. BREAGH OF PROMISE, Poison in Pies Blackberry rest youn Mr. An Illinois Suit That was Full of Great Interest. Judge Courtney /Here Today In Conference AVith the De- fend. whes 67 Se Judge J. C ourthey, of Metro polis, Li, was ih the city today on an important mission, He was here appofotment to meet Tyrus prowivent and wealthy ew Liberty, Ill, rela- ddjustment of the cel ch bf promise suit brought against him sowmetime since at Me- tropolis by Mids Dora Adell ‘Tyndall | for seduction and breach of promise | decr for $25,000 damages, and in which | els sho was awarded $12,000, } The suit was bitterly fought. by a) brilliant array of legal talent on both resideat of tive to a fin ated br it wes not the first at the resid Rev. W. H Ir. Ogilvie friends losed Clearences | time his daug sad been disturbed, as some one attey pted to break igto their room a} few @reks ago, but awakeved them | and had to flee for His life,just as the| last night did. A QUIET WEDDING om B. Ogilvie and Bettie Woolfolk Married, Miss The marriage of Miss Bettie Wool. | took | Lem B. Ogilvie 0 o'clock this forenoon ce of the bride's mother, to Mr. at 10 Broadway, in the presence a few friends aud relatives. Vinkerton performed veremony, and after a bridal re- the couple left at 12:10 for St a bridal tour of 18 OL several 1s one of Puducab’s zhly respected busi- and bride is known as beautiful and accomplished ng lady, both having legions of to extend Mrs. Ogilvie will reside in and most b aud Padueah MARKETS, July 14 67's by La ll., at opened , Closed at corn baw uipany.) , highes 7 opene 26% and b. ned at oats and at 18g and lard opened at ) and 90 a ribs opened at 8 and . reveipts 384 car whet bush of 000 y sup) ANOTHER BROTE, rage Was CO peheor: sides. and created a big sensation at) TMs Ti Knoxville, Tenn., July 14.—Gov. | the time, finally being taken to the mitted in Georgla, Taylor says that he would like to} supreme court, after the verdict ren-| Ailayta, July 14. —The details of succeed the late Senator Harris, but|dered at Metropolis last fall. la terrible outrage at Cuthbert have that be will resort to no back door] A day or two ago the supreme) reached this city. Lum Warren, a schemes to get the place. ‘The indi-|court affirmed ;the decision of the! jegro, assaulted Mrs. Bass at ber cations are that the Ggveruor wi Lap- [lower court, agd the judgment for] pome last vi A wob is searching point Congressman MeMillon, $12,000 stands for the rayisuer orning ond z A Son repgrter was introduced to} wij} jan bins if Uhey tind bim CRAWFORD ELECI LD, Me, VKIRIGEA” porsing ond bel) ee —--- seemed cheerful despite his ill luck. | A Bank Failure The Kentuckian May Win the|'The lawyer and gant settled the; york, Neb, July I4—The Na National League Presidency, | ™Atter to tha Aatistaction of both, ‘tional Bauk, of thy“city, mate a Detroit, Mich, /July414.—It seems | vuite probable that Hon. L. J.Craw-| ford, of Kentucky will be elected] and return homes this to renoon. their respective | sig, Fuphline President of the National Republican League. Mr, Crawford is making a When you fall z How would anfing ish Sergr, you)? to Order, 400 and up. 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