The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, September 28, 1897, Page 1

An ad. in the Sun will add your bank account, Try it. VOLUME I1—NUMB: ER 14 A COD CITIZEN GONE, Death of Mr. W. H. Bri Night. THE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISMISSED. to Donnell was badly beaten up on oth- er portions of the body. He asserted when he was gettisg the warrant that he ‘‘was dead for an hour and a | half’? after the irate busbaud finished what he lad to say Donnell went before Justice Win- Chester and swore out a warrant an Lest! against Wren for malicious assault, wh is a felony, ‘The warrant has jot yet been executed. j APPROACHING MARRIAGE Oi Mr. Chas. We and Miss Cora Adams. Was One of Paducah'’s Most Prom: inent and Respected Citizens, —Preparations for the Funeral. PROMINENT K. OF H MEN TO ATTEND: ~~ Mr. o'clock lust u Monroe street illness of several of his death, whi! W. H. Brian died at 10:30 tat bis residence on ar Fifth, sfier an weeks The news it did not create Breat surprise med mach so. Tow throughout the city, where he bore the name of one of the most terprising and honorable citizens Paduc Dissolution as arelief to the Pativat sufferer, who was in bis last surrounded by family ant Al day yesterday be bad] slowly, but life was despaired of as early a8 a Week ago. The de J was one eab's oldest and most prominent citi- zens. He was kind, benevolent and public spirited lived a good, high , aud for seventeen rs tary of the Board of ys being elected with- it the sche everything and wo growth, 5 years old, hours friends been sinking Educational out opposition snd always did mote tweir welfar their progress Mr. Brivo was yng been bere ia Mooroe county ta 1842. Heentered the confederate army at Ue age of nineieen, being a member of Col, Alfred Jobosoa's Turd Kentucky, and was engaged in several important les, including Shilo, Corioth and Vicksburg. 1865 be was paroled, and in came to Paducah in a pew suit gray jeans, avd found employment vith Kuy & Sheerer, where he te- maived for two years, He then went with the Harris store, he aod Mr. J M Ezell aod Mr. Max Heclt buy- ing out the concern iv 1874. Io 1891 be and Mr. Fzell purchased Mr Heebt's interest, and since have been sole proprietors, enjoying a large and 3 patrouage, weaved was a son of Dr.Jas Brian, and lived io Marshall county from 1843 uatil the war. He was a member of the First Christiav church, and of the 1, 0. O. F. and K. of H. Mr. Brian was oarried in Marshall county in 1869 ty Miss Bertie Lock- er, who survives bim, together with one daughier, Mrs, Bertie Bain, and mapy relatives iv (his and Marshall lor to increase hav- eouny. ‘Lue public scbouls weve dismissed this moroin in respect to the de- ceased, until Thutisday morning This afternoon at 3 o'clock the school board is meeting in called se: sion tu pass resolutions, and to make arrangements to atteod the funeral in a body. chamber iv the city hall will likely be draped in moura- ing for Uirty days. Between 3 and 4 o'clock this afier- noon the teachers of the public schools will meet, in pursuance of a oail from Superintendent McBroom avd arrange to atiend the faneral The deve: i was a member of the Knigh's of Hooor and of the Con- federate Veterans, and representative of ull the lodges of which he was a member will attend the funeral ins body, and some of the prominent K ights of Honor offivers will arrive tomorrow to assist in the ceremonies ‘Tue funeral will take place tou row afternoon at 2 o'clock, from the First Christian church; services by Rev. WH. Pinkerton, The inter ment will be under the auspices of the Knights of Honor, at Oak Grove ‘As Grand Dictator of the Ken- tucky K of H., Mr. Brian is suc- cooded by Mr, Andrew Offutt, Vice- Grand Dictator, of Louisville. He is expected to attend the funeral, also Mr, A J. Hess, Grand Reporter, of Mr. J.T. Bank, of Louis- t grand dictator, and Mr of Loursville, chau- ce on jaws, Lebanon ville, p W. B. Flewi man of t ALLEGcU SLANDER, Precipitates a Bloody Difficulty in the County: pio Surveyor Wren Warranted fr Maliciously Assaulting W. E. Donnell. — Quiie a sensation has been created in the county over an assault male a day or wwo age by County Surveyor Evert Wreneen We KB. Donnell, » rominent farmer. Prveserday Donnell caine excitedly to the e'ly, cover dQ wih brvises, with wise gush cat acres b's sea'p. He very : vrat up, and s very mucha WovTal Up, Lia fie feuad. Coa ty Aviorn reported bat Wren bad se- oo port talking about hi- Civeen'-) wife, and had assvult» him with av iro bucket. In ad dition to the wound on the head, ala “un sworn out of Pada-| colored Odd Fellows Mr. Chas, Webb, the well known and popular clerk at Hotel Gilberto, and Miss Cora Adama, a pretty young lady from Smithland, will be married at the home of the bride on Wednesday, October ‘ 6th, at oleock, Mr. and Mra, Webb will go west ou a bridal tour. DISORDCRLY DANGE. George Mansfield Warranted This Morning. The Officers Broke Up the é PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, JESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1897, IMPROVING Somewhat is the Yellow Fever Situation. TODAY'S RECORD OF NEW CASES Better Situation Though Several New Cases. at Ldwards, WEW ORLEANS IN BETTER SHAPE. New Orleans, Sept. 28.—Ten new cases today of yellow fever and no deaths. Biloxi, Miss., Sept. death from yellow fever 28,.—One here today. Edware ., Sept, 28.—Ten new cases of yellow fever here today, The patients are all improving and the situation is better. New Orleans, sept 28. —Warmer weather in Lhe past two or three daye has bad the effect of increasing to tles Last Night,—Case Continued, George Mansfield, colored, was ar- mMorsiong on & Warrant by Officer Frank Orr rested this some extent the number of new cases of the prevailing type of yellow fever, but it hus really had the effect of sending down the death rat There were twenty-three son Savuurday, seve Sunday, and up to half past 6 o'clock yesterday twenty-one cases, Bat there were two we only barging him witu running a disor- y dance. ‘The dance took place last night at Hall, A fight is all «tto bave occurred there,aud when Offivers Orr aud Maybower ate tempted to discover their names the manager refused to divulge thea: Lue officers Wen broke up the dance. ‘The case was called in court this morping aud coutioued until lomor- POLICE COURT, Lillie Lee Fined $25 and Costs ‘This Morning. Several Felony Gases —Most Ail of the Cases Leit Open The malicicus cutting case against Lillie Lee was distwmiesed i the police nd the defendant wosts for a breach pourt Wis morni was focd $25 and EK y over bis saying young man named ih tensued. It treet house of disrepute Curd bad ovourred FY aud 1 saloon, stated yesterday Ida Muon offender, w a mulatlo, 1 an old sre the court thi morning of disorderly juct, She was arrested out ington street by Otllcer Crow, Limes a mule She was ou Ww aud kicked the oflicer several with almost as much force vould have done the job. fined $10 and costs, Edwards, for being drunk and disorderly, was tined $3 and costs. He was arr aud Smedley early this worviag. Will He ing bis wife pilton, charged with beat- got off with a $1 tioe, was by volored, Cassar — Rogers, charged with obtaini false pretenses, He pureliased some zouds from Messrs, dus. W, Glesve & Co., and sold Wem to dosh Slay- dea aud Tom Ara g tor $15 be fore be bud paid all tue instalments Lhe eviaeave was partiaily beard ano the case left open util tomorrow money The case against Will Futrell and Mary Jones, charged with immoral- ity, Was continue The case against Roland Robert son, of color, for a breach of the peace, Was ag in left open, rs Joe Harris, colored, of Humboldt Venn,, was barged with housebreak- img by getting Owen Bros,’ stabk d stealing some barvess. The evi- dence was partly heard and the case lett open. MARRIAC LONIGHT Of Mr. E. M pacider, of Nashi- ville, and Miss Lulu Buck, of the Oily. Mr, Edward M. Schuoeider, prominent young railroader df Nash- ville, Teon., and Miss Mary Louis Suck, of the ciiy, will be married aight at the residence of the bride o south Third street, Rev. Bruecko & otticiatiog, They leave at once for Nashville their future heme. Badly Hurt White Boozy, Mayfleld, Ky., Sept, 27,.—Job Murphy, a youu iO, While intoxi ated yesterc Htempled to mde he south-le nassenger tat fora di half a mile when he jum frow the movin train, He was thiowa ona pile o Houlders and his head cut about fou across the top. He was re his home and hs wounds He will recover, inche move | dress « “lat the Court Mouse, Charles Willams and Alice Dur n, colored, were mania at ul oun'y court hou e this afternoon a 3 v'clock. Marr as] ¢ One Death, and Ouly Three New <i by Oillvers Senwer |! deaths on Saturday, none on Sunday aud two yesterday. Present expert- , therefore, proves that warm weather adds to the number of cases, bat reduces the mortality, while cold®r weather diminishes the num- ber of cases and enlarges the death rate. Physicians and the authorities last night generally agteed that the sit ly improving. They believe that the chances are growing more remote every day of an epidem- is little Likelihood will assume, before coid weather, a much more virulent form than at present. Says Dr. Edmonds Souchon, one of the lead. ing physicians here: ‘Before yellow fever can be declared epidemic im New Orleans there must be more 3 of wis disease than of all oth- ers Combined The death rate does not determine whether or pot the pestileave isepidemic, It only de the grade, as to whether the disease is mild, severe or very se- The average death rate dur. epidemic is 20 per ceat, Now, to addition wo the numerous favorable condiGous that surround the present tion of fever, there is anoth- Uits is (he greutest of all; it ical profession atment of the in the old This will covtribute greatly jnish the serious character of le disease, for we undeistand the priuviples of treatment now infinitely better (han we did before.” en determines MOBILES HOPEPUL KEPORT Cases Reporied. Mobile, Ala,, Sept. 27.—The yel- low fever report for Monday ‘has ureatly revived the spirits of the pec ple bere. They asvept it as indication al the encrgetic efforis to surround and stamp it out are success, There are three he meeting uew cases reported, The only death reporied was ibat of Kioreace Barlow, aged 23. yoais, ue lived on Elmira street neor Lips omb A peculiarly sud feaime i tshe was engaged to be marind mouth, during her ila sod even after ber death hee tap nol peimitied to se her fuveral, the wing so strict Uuat none ouiside the physiclans, clergy and. undertake: may approach fever cases, The wmediate cause of F Murray's death on Friday is said vo be bis own Impradence. During tie momentary absence of the Durse he you up and drauk a piteber of ive ater, tid inupediately bad a severe Lill, Death to.lowed quickly. disease no regulations “ wod the ber MAYOK OF EDWAKDS STRICKEN, Tieven Other New Cuses Reported in the Lown, Edwards, Miss., Sept. 28.—Eleven sases of yellow fever repoiied yester- ay Toe mayor, J. H ken down with the fever yester morning and when the fact be <nown afeeli g of regret and ress pervaded the whole comu his evergetic efforis 10 be! te people of this st cken p been constantly enduring, Many of ue sick lu vown are 8¢ seriously ill as to cause great anxiety © their relatives and frieuds, “The alteration in the temperature — vot days and cool nights—ae hare 4 (hoe? Owing to the sick- es of the Mayor and several of the uucilmen, the city council will bol jon today When there wil be ¢ nization Of the relief commit- ppoivtineut of a chai the place of the Mayo Ratliff, was iny we have ved oe aud t wii be made, Any mail sent via Vicksburg will each Edwards, as special tains ars vning almost daily. OMbYCmale Lusti ate Sold. son, Tenn, Sept. 28 — in the ownersinp and pre Of the Memphis Conference ke male Iustituie took place yes erday., | was doing. He said he was a fo lower others followed. Dr. Howard W. Key, son of Bishop J. 8. Key, of the Methodist Episeo- pal Church, South, sold the institu- tion to Dr, AB. Jones, of Talla- dega, Ala, and Prof George C. Jons, president of Arkadelphia, Ark., Female College. Dr. Jones, who is one of the leading educators of the South, will assume control to- morrow, “MR. M. M. CONNO Died Today In Mayfield, tacky. Had Gone There to Visit, Several Children. Leave: DEATH SENTE SS REVERSED “: The Court of Appeals Acts on Pwo Cases, News of the dea Conner, one of Frankfort, Sept. 28—The court of | kuown citizens t appeals today reversed the death sen- | “''Y thie morni tenves of Chas. Taylor, of Fayette} Mr. Connor ay county, and Clarence Vinegar, of |" git, where be was taken Sunday tc Scott county. be with ins daughter, He was il) du IS SHE ALIVE, the auvetet: days goneral debility The dece bad been mony ye ter known men here. the few survivors of the ib Southwestern Kentucky, oot serve in the civil war, He leaves thr son to mourn his loss, namely: His daughters are Mrs. Church, of Mayfield, and Mrs. Herman Sius meyer and Miss Lavenia Connor, of the city. His only sou is Will, who is now dangerously ill, The remains will r interment. NOAU FRANKLIN i resid d there were Claimed That Mrs. Luetgert 1s in was about 65. He Wyoming, Chicago, Sept. 28 —The defense in the Leutgert case claim that Mrs. Luetgert is alive and in Wyoming. BAILE vebate the Political Issues Before @ Big Crowd at Cynthiat Cynthiana, Ky., Sept. 28.—H« James C. Bailey and Joe A. Peiki Republican and Populist noimin for clerk of the court of appeals, h a joint debate yesterday at the court house before a Jarge and attentive attentive audience, Mr, Bailey made a good speech from his standpoint Mr. Parker said Shackleford ought to be here defending the cause as he Mexican war but did ok. daughters and one Will be Tred at this Term of) of Bryan and was a Populist. He said Court, there was forty cents bullion in a lar and sixty cents fiat and why make it all fiat and issue p money ¢ The juries have been empaneled in | he cireuit court at Benton, and to-| ay the case against Noah Franklin, charged with murdering Daisy Sulli- a, Was called Both sides avnounced ready for tial and the day bas been consumed aneffort toketa jury, A jury } wil be bard to flud, Later :—T'b to Friday to REFORM IN EARNEST. VS DRIVE INTERRUPTED, PRESIL The Horses Stumbled and He Leaped for Safety. Adams, Mass,, Sept. 28—Presi- dent MeKioley and Attorney Gen- eral McKenua joised Mr. Plankett in an hour's drive about town yes terday. During whe ride a slight mishap occurred, As they were passing along Summer street a sirap broke and the collar on ove of the horses fell off. The animal tripped and the other became frightened, but the coolness of the driver prevented a serious accident. The — president jumped out of the carriage and the Collector at Nashville, ‘Tenn.,| May Lose His Job Rumoyed Demograts to Make Room for Republicans Washington, Sept 25 —The sei Vice coinmission the salary of Collector Nuon of Nash- vile be held back, because Nuno moved Democrats to make KR: pablicans, The collector may lose bi NEWS NOTES. Deputy Warden Neat, Frankfort penitentiary, bas r to run fur Congress ip the Elev district. About 200 acres of blueg meadow near Lexington were burned over by a fire starting from loco- motive sparks. of ‘The silverites of Henderson and Union connties nominated J. ‘I. Wil- son, of Headerson, for State Sen- aior. The Pl Michigan and Wisconsin in a New Commonwcalth, State Department officials regard a supiure between the United States and Spain in consequence of Minister Woodford’s receut 1c¢presentations, as only a remote possibi Rutland McEnery, nephew of Sen- ator McKuery, of Louisiana, wi and fatally wounded while lead party in pursuit of a negro who | assaulted a white girl, Heretofore states Lave been formed out of ce ry or out of foru- territor the ac mitted V tory of f er last sia by the exig Mf the terr shot hes Ww LWo Le n into the Mex a} itable wo repub Uuned of 6 the last Southerp Indiana is suffering se-| 5 verely from the drouth, Fields are|‘ burning up, trees are dying and ter-courses have dried up, Fir break out easily in flelds and forests A serious forest fire has boraed over several square miles in Wood ford county, and fart jhouses are in danger, No rain bas’ fallen there since July 1. art M pab ic the ad i Uniow in of the important terri- ed of the | for ¢ ve pulati re mission 1 into the | was dl nd 4s y 1 of from ion at John Boecker, a farmer livit Carroll, lowa, shot his wife a children and then killed bimself, ure dead except one child, who is | dying, — Boecker is believed to have been insane, ate of M he U by setting the St suudivision of t the norther ich was ai 7, iniot 8 to take n erior por of the det and (bern counties The allied silver organizations in Greater New York, calling them-| selve the “United Democracy,’? now! inated Henry George for mayor, Gen Uracy was nominated by the Repub-| licans. hed te Tadd them to mof M y of Supe ‘ ibe Mm The nc W th De § would ich 500,000. bern usin, and] ies of tue state of aticularly the Lake Michigan, common with that ern ry oilicial says that if Col lector Yandell and Deputy Collector Fianks want to change places at Owensboro the scheme is not likely to meet wih objections in the depari- |! meot. This is the date vet by the new orporation law upon which the pro visions of that law shall become plicable to all corporations, aud a provisions of charters and articles of jucorporation im conflict with the new law are repealed, A treasu at border on have decidedly more state they a of Wi yew uuties nit le is inter of outside workd The receiver of the Kentucky Lise vod Accident Company bas filed 2 vort, scoring the manoyement of now defunct company for loose | vetbods and for lack of regard for! be interests of the policy holders. foreign bir vere weil ian Bostoa defeated Baltimore yesier cy in the decisive game for the gue championship. ‘The reat will not be over, however, uns’! yacday of the season, Other zue games yesterday resulted a! (yan uuder Ul »w3: Washington 6, New York ‘here ure no p " isburg 5, Chicago 4; St. Louis proposed esti of 5, Cincinnaii sixth stale of Saperior, to be made Under the new constitution all yy of the north aot Michigan local and special acts under which gad of of oval option has been exercised by Wiscou The is counties and towns in Kentuch\ ‘giongly Repa against the sa’e of intoxicating ij. vib xjire, with the effect of removing (nz off this territory would oot in r hibition in many counties any respect affect them. where no election has been held under the general local option — If you want 9 law passed since the adoption of the go to Svtt tlardware Co.'s, pew constitution, are agents for tie best brant ve would be advanced more ef present ieal ob) fectively les to the i or hera conntics whole territory an and both states my an that ca They nt of Paducah for few bet- He was one of be brought hie) THE PADUCAH DAILY SUN. 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