The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, November 12, 1897, Page 1

Po if it’s True Youll. The Sun ow ~ VOLUME 1I—NUMBER 53 PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1897, GRIMES AND ye J { 4 ¢ -F . ; ‘ r a % a CASUALTIES A Sick Juror Calls a Halt in th Thorn Murder = ‘Trial.— Double Murderer Hanged. ie The Goyernor Pardons a Dying Convict at Eddyville,---A Klon- diker Robbed the Streets of Chicago. on New York, Nov. 12—On account of the illness of a juror, the Thorn trial may not proceed. The sick ju- ror is Mangus Larsen and he has appendicitis. Double Murderer Hanged. Charleston, W. Va., Nov. 12.— Albert Vanus, a double murderer, will be hanged tils ufternoon, in the jail in this city, Fire. Kankakee, Ills., Nov. 12,—The River View Hotel was burned today. The loss is very heavy. HE BRAVED THE KLONDIKE, But Chicago Thieves Were Too Much For,This Returacad Wanderer. Chicago, Nov. 12.—Josepb Ladue, who.strack it rich on the Klondike, was robbed of $700 worth of nuggets the depot of the Lake Shore rail- road yesterday, The gold was ina bag in his overcoat pocket, and the thief managed to secure it while La- due was walking from his train to the depot door, There is no trace of the pickpocket. ROBERT ' mn Is Virtnally Made President of the Pullman Car Company, Chicago, Nov. 11,—Robert T. Lin- coln was elected a director and was virtually made president of the Pall- mau Car Company today. He was made chairman of a committee which will have charge of all the affairs of the big corporation. Miss Willard’s Liverality, Chicago, Nov. 11.—Miss Frances E. Willard, Presilent of the w. C. “U., announces that she will con- tribute $5,000 of her own mipney to start the fund of $300,000, which the temperance women veed to hold con- trol of ihe Temple property. A Dying Negro Pardoned. Frankfort, Nov. 12.—The Govern- or yesterday rejected petitions for pardons for eight persons, represent- ing a8 many different localities and crimes. He granted a pardon to Hub- bard Brookins, a negro convict dy- ing in the penitentiary at Eddyville. ‘Tue prisoner has served all but a short time of a sentence given him in Ohio county for housebreaking. SPOILED HER PLANS. The Woman Claim torney for the Walden Heirs Denounced, ng to he Ate Lexington, Nov. 12—Mrs, L. F Taylor, claiming to be a Washington lawyer looking up heirs to Lord Wal. den’s estate in England, has been here two weeks. She has induced about thirty prominent citizens to believe they are heirs to the Walden estate, aud yesterday at noon she held a meeting with them in the Phwoix Hotel. While the meeting was 4 reas the chief of police received Pieuer from Charles B. Smith, of the Evans Hotel, Washington, which says she is well known in Washing- ton as a hotel beat. and that she has Deen sent out of the District of Col- tambia on passes furnished by the police department. When the letter was shown to Mrs. Taylor she bitterly denied its state ‘GEN, BLANGO Revokes Several of Weyler’ Ruinous Orders Which Have Devastated Caba, 8 Will Do What He Can to Help the Haryesters, ainanity in Hs Methods. Havana, Nov, 12,.—Capt. Gen, Blanco has issued cular announc- ing that be has decided to furpish all the protection necessary to bring about a resumption of general plant. ing, harvesting and reconstruction thio ighout the country, especially in the case of the sugar crop. He fur- ther decrees that all the authorities of the island are to lend unconditional support to the proprietors of farms in the efforts of the latter to gather their crops and tend their cattle. The civil authorities are instructed to encour- to the utmost those who wish to *| was Oliver Allard’s body guard a few especially provided for. The au- thorities are authorized to assist even those who are behind in their taxes and to do their utmost to increase the commercial facilities of the planters. 17,326, All war measures are abrogated in regard to agricultural implements, machinery, etc., and the ngbt of the] Shackelford’s Piurality With All railroads t arge 20 per cent, om the Returns In.—He all freight carried is done away with. The government officials through- Had 123 Majority. Over All. | out the island are instructed to faith- fully comply with these instructions, and they are notified that if they show themselves deserving herd er, be rewarded in accordance with the ‘ degreo of zeal they have manifested] T* OMlclal Vote in the Counties in the work of bringing] of the First District.---The a ‘reconstruction’ of the esbibake fad Abses Island of Cuba ——_—__—_ 7,000 Plurality, GRPAT RACE HORSE DEAD, — rumbs to Catarrhal Fever, Malevotio 5i The first complete table of the vote cast sy pe election for clerk of the Nashville, Nov, 11.—Malevotio, [Court of appeals is published by the owned by Jake Marklein and John] Courier-Journal, Nearly all the fig- Fay, died at Cumberland Park last] ¥@* sre official, only a small per- night of catarrhal fever. He was one] °tage being those obtained from the of the best two-year-olds in the West, | Wofiicial count, : and the owners recently refused €10,-] | While Mr. Sam J. Shackelford 000 for him, Malevotio had been] ¥i28 by the handsome plurality of aiok severat days, 17,826, this is from 8,000 to 18,000 ania Jess than the plurality that has been A PROSPERITY NOTE, claimed for him since the election. — His majority, which is the number of Wheeling Iron & Steel Co.'s Men] votes he received over the combined Got 0:10 Per Cont Rabe. vote of all his opponents, is 123, * The totals for all the candidates Bellaire, O., Nov. 12,—The/are: Shackelford, 186,152; Bailey, Wheeling Iron and Steel Company, | 168,826; Hindman, 9,159; Parker, operated at Benwood, have agreed/6,574; Wallace, 1,470. ‘The total upon an advance of 10 per cent. in} yote cast in the State was 372,181, wages to their 2,000 employes. which is about 78,000 less than was is not as great a falling off as wasex- pected, The vote for Hindman and Is Enlivened by a Bloody Fight in the Court House Hall Parker was not reported from all the counties and may be changed by the report of the Secretary of State. The following is the vote of the First District. Caldwell, Rep. 1309; Dem, 1459 ; This Afternoon, Pop. 91; N. D. 37; Pro, 6. Calloway, Rep. 464; Dem. 1730; Pop. 178; N. D. 28; Pro. 8. Carlisle, Rep, 175; Dem. Pop. 185; N. D, 45; Pro. 15, Crittenden, Rep. 1499; Dem. 1373; Pop. 74; N. D, 18; Pro. 12. Fulton, Rep. 184; Dem. 700; Pop. 27; N. D. 64; Pro. 14. Graves, Rep. ; Pop 340; N, 7; Pro. 8. Hickman, Rep. 434; Dem, 1181; Pop. 91; N. D. 46; Pro. 19. Livingston, Rep. 700: 1 Pop. 105; N. D, 64; Pro. 3. 681; Dem, Tom Allard, Son of the Plaintiff. 810; and Joho C, Willis, of Metropolis, the Belligerents. 2495 ; An exciting fight took place this forenoon about 10 o'clock in the hall atthe county court house between Tom Allard, son of Mrs. Josephine Spaulding, plaintiff in the suit against Olliver Allard to break the will of the late J. Allard, aad Jobn C. Willis, of Metropolis, who 1081; 815; Dem. Pro, ken, Rep, 1494; months ago, appointed by the Mas- + Pop. 115; N. D. 87; sac court accompanying him where ever he went. Willis came up this morning from polis this morning to testify in Young Allard has been occupying & seat in the court room he trial end heard Willis’ testimon, Its alleged that Willis made so stat at reflecting on Mrs. Spaubling, Tom Allard’s moth- er. Young Allard left the court room, and, fall of resentment, was waiting for Willis when he emerged into the ball “You'll have to prove what you said io there,’’ Allard declared, “I'm a friend to you, Tom," Wile lis is quoted as sayiag ia reply. ‘re a liar, you're no such thing,’’ retorted Allard, aud Willis pushed him away. Allard then strack him in the left eye, and the two feil to fighting, bursting through the door ito the cireuit clerk’s offive, where they were finally separated. Wilis, it Todd, Rep. 1,697, Dem, 1,814, Pop. 18, N. D, 89, Pro. 18, Trigg, [Rep. 1,082, Dem. 1,267, Pop. 108, N. D. 41, Pro. 0. Total—Rep. 10,612, Dem. 17, Pop. 1,682, N. D. 634, Pro. 117, CHURCH — ENSATION. A Man Fired Out for An Alleged Ugly Offense. Opinions Differ as to His Inno- cence or Guilt. Blood River Baptist church is noted for sensations, says & corres- pondent to the Murray Ledger. ‘This time it’s a charge against E, Lassiter for trying to force Essie Stewart, the little 13-year-old daugh- ter of J. 'T. Stewart, who is pastor of seid church. The girl states that the attempt was made last May, her father knowing of it, and told other bothers of it the first of June, so the story goes the three months between then and now, When church con ference was held this was kept a se- ciet and the church reported in peace, A party was telling it to some of the members and asked all to keep ita secret’ from Enos and Prva ela ac intended to turn him out of the Look out for the big sale at Noa's| church and not let him know it. He Ark next week, selected his own committee to inves- = tigate it, and Lassiter was told of BETTER LATE THAN NEVER. | the charge, it enraged him and he - denounced it as a base, slanderous Defenbaugh's Circus Drops Into] falsehood apd that it was the infa- mous slime of some slanderer done through prejudice. But the com- Defenbaugh’s circus, consisting of] mittee,” which consisted of men, fourteen people and acar ioad of| proceeded to inyestigate said paraphernalia, arrived from Marion, |charge and to take evidence in IIL, this morning, and will locate its] writing and verbal. Three ef the tent somewhere in the city, it is}committee were deacons of said probable, ‘The show is said to be «| church and owing to the girl’s crook- good one for its si: ed statements, part of them known to be false, and the conflicting state- ments made by both her parents, the committee said there was nothing in the charge and believed Mr, Lassiter to be innocent. Notwithstanding it agreed to let the committees report be final and presented to the church, it did not suit, Hence, Mr, Outland who had ridden around and to b the members his side only Thanksgiving will soon be here,}afose and made a motion to Hank Bros, & Jones have a fine line} Withdraw their fellowship — from ot Carving Knives ond Forks, 11n3)8ald Lassiter for attempted seduction . without debate, so the vote was taken Grand Feast without any trial without the commit- Every suit in our house worth and] tees report which declared the charge sold from $6.50. to $11.00 will be| false, and without Mr, Lassiter hav. sold Saturday only, for $5.00, Cume] i9& ® word to say at the same time early and get choice. had abundance of evidence to prove 112 M. Ersrems & Co, [him innocent, The vote stood 12 for, and 11 against the motion, seven stewards voting. The deacons called another meeting, but the clerk and moderator declared it was illegal, is said, c'aims that) Allard = struck him when he was not looking, but he is not corroborated by eye witnesses in this statement, His face wes badly dis figured in the fracas and he bled freely. Allard went at once to the city hall and was released on bond to appear and answer to a breach of the peace charge tomorrow. This afternoon the two came near fighting again in the court house hall. Paducah, When your throat feels raw and rough as if you had swallowed a piece of sandpaper, nothing gives such prompt and effectual relief as Dr. Bell’s Pine Tar Honey. A won- derful remedy for coughs, colds and bronchial affections, Pleasant to the taste, never failing in result, Get a bottle today, 11n3 | | More heat, less fuel—Moore's Air Tight Heater. ng Scorr Haupwanx Co, sugar cave and to offer them “Tiel. and the necessary mili tary forces to protect them selves oe roperty. The regions where peviculvare is more extended will be so on the lost regular churcb confer- For an elegant lunch or supper}ence day Mr. Laseiter was there. He come to Tue Denicaressen, arose to ask fora hearing and a fair 1202 $27 Broadway. |trial. He was told by the moderator that he was nota member, to take his seat, he might disturb public worship. Some seventy odd names willingly signed a statement, they had heard the evidence against Mr. Lassiter and believed it to be false. Thirty-nine of the names are members of said church and 20 are Baptists belonging to other churches. He asked for a hearing, but certain parties will not heed his appeals. Such action is meeting with a great deal of comment for the non-members and other churches who bitterly con- demn it. Some thirteen or fourteen members askad for their names to be erased and letters on last church) Many Men for a Few Uflices to be day.’? Filled Early in D —Almost One Hundred vu ae| CANDIDATES GALORE, A Partial List of Those to Come Before the Democratic Caucus Next Week, ———_—___— ‘ember WILLIS IRWIN. of Them, Under the Auspices of the Colum- bian Club at Morton's Opera House Tuesday Night. “The more the merrier,’ No entertainer that will come to] adage, and if it counts for anything, Paducah this season will rival Willis} thejrace for elective Municipal oflivers Irwin. He is a master of comedy | under the present administration will and pathos, depicting joy aud sor-| be a merry one. row as few acters can do, Mr. Ir-| As stated yesterday in the Sus win was a pupil of De Mille, who, in |the couneilmen-elect are preparing to colaboration with Belasco wrote} hold a caucus early next week to «le- “The Charity Ball,’ ‘‘The Wife,’’}cide on a‘‘slate.” This cau: “Heart of Maryland” and who also} jooked forward to with a great de trained Mrs. Leslie Carter, who is} of interest by the anxious office seck- now starring in the last named play. nd will no doubt be a source of De Mille selected Willis Irvin to} much gratification to the councilmen originate the role of the rector in bis | recently elected, who have experi- “The Charity Ball,”’ but Mr. Irvin, | enced little of the enjoyment of life finding his work in his own composi- | since the election. tion, declined. After a recent ap-} The number of candidates is very pearance in the Capital, the Wash-/iarge, but many of them will likely ington Heral not receive a vote. So far as is “The dramatic entertainment given | known not but three republicans will by Mr, Irwin under the auspices Of}ask for indorsement. These are the 21 Club" last night was thor-| Fire Chief Voight, Market Master oughle enjoyed by an appreciative/Smith and City Weigher Pratt. Aj audience. The great charm of his} petition, it is understood, is being | work is his perfect naturalness. |circulated by frieuds of “Mr. Pratt Whether he sets forth the aged | asking for his re-election. father, the triumphant lover, tor even} Some of the other candidates are the ever present and painfully can-}as follows, a new councilmen hay- did boy, Mr. Irwin is always perfect | ing turnighed them, together with the| in character, aod his renditions Jinformation that there were some equally finished and delightful.’’ more, but he had forgotten them seen EEDA Lockur-Kerver: = M Jolin COLLECTOR FERGUSON, Jrtughes, 5.1. Champion, Jotn Eis, W. F, Byrd, Jesse Young, W. T. Owen, Will Reed, and Louis Friar. Srreet inspector: Alex Story, Wm. Wheelis, Bert Johnston, F, M. Baker, Jim Flournoy, Charlie Hart, Lum Fields, Jim R. Cosby and C. A. Shelt Crry Wei son, C. A, Pi Coie, James Grimes, Ferd Williams, J. A. Clark, E. W. Pratt, Wm. Peal Sarre aud T. W, Baird. Revenue Collector McD. Ferguson Cuter ov Fixx Derarruenr— left this morning for Scottsville to]Jas. Woods, Joe Washington aud pay ® business call on a brandy dis-|Chas. Voight. tillery there. Assistayr Cirer—W, E. Augus- Mr. Ferguson is the senator-elect}tus, Walter Ingram and Joe Wag from this district, to succeed Senator | goner. Ogilvie, and will resign about the 15th} City Tarasvnen. of next month. He is under civil] John McKnight, W. Y. Noble, C. C. service and resigns to take his seat in] Rose, Join Donovan, John Bonds, the senate in January. J. H, Johnson and Ben Weille. Senator-elect Ferguson is already] Crrr Arrunyny—R. T receiving many communications from} W. M. Worton, E. W candidates for state librarian and en- | Will Hughes. rolling clerk of the senate. He nas] Crry Puysictax—Doctors Horace received solicitations from ten candi- | Rivers, Lilliard Sanders anl M. G. dates for state hbraran and two for | Milam. enrolling clerck. MankerMastexn—Bob Boyd, Fred Those who are applicants for Mr. | Iogram,Jobn Smith, Henry Theobald, Ferguson’s position are Neal Allison}and A. R. Trotter. and Crawford Anderson, of Graves} Crry Crrrx—l county, and John Hall, of the city, }Dudleigh, R. J. Barber, W. formerly a druggist here. terson, Nat Harris and Andy sis srs, He Will Resign About December 15th. He ts Receiving Many Communt- cations From Office Seekers, . Thomp- anders, Robt G. Rudolph, and Tandy, F. C, H. Pat- Weil. | L | E. Lebrer, Charlie Bonnin, lace, W. T. Goodman, priest, J, M, Hart and E. Of the New Broadway School] ardson. pig Keeres or Hosritau— Mrs. Building Sarah Birchett, Mrs. James Birchett, Mr. (Willis Morgan and Jim Me- Kinney. Tax Coutxcror (election in Juve) | —Ed Wear, George Robertson, Joe Yeiser, Fendol Burnett, J. Heary Smith, A Lerrell, The committee appointed by the] City Exciwakn—Mr, James Board of Education to arrange for] COX. the exercises of the laying of the cor-]| Exorsnen ner stone of the new Broadway gchool| Berry, Sr. building as changed the date back] Thesexton of Oak Grove is here- to the 1%th., next Friday, and this is} after, in pursuance of an ordinance positively the date on which it will/enacted hy the present council, to be occur, The Masonic fraternity had] elected by the commissioners. made all its arrangements for that] So far as is known, there are no date, and could not conveniently al-| announced candidates for wharfmas- ter its plans, as the Louisville officers}ter, Messrs. $, A. Fowler and H, had arranged to be here next Friday. | A, Petter are possible candidates, The stone has not yet arrived, but 1s] As will be seen from the above,two expected today or tomorrow, members of the school board, Messrs, ‘The local lodge of Elks was for-] Rose and Weil, are candida‘es for merly invited to attend the exercises, | city offices. and last night requested all Elks who EET ee can possibly do i navger etd They BETSER THAN EVER. will not attend ia a body, however, but as private citizens, IAPPY MISHAPS. C, Bowman, P. D. Jarvis, Jobo Clint W — Du B. Rich Will be Laid on t © 1th, Next Friday. Wil- Starer Rotier—Joe Yale's Big Production at Morton's Monday Night, One of the mét important attrac “Duffey” _ ‘ tions offered here this Duffey” Had One Engagements] 145, 11, Yale's “The Twelve Temp- Then Hit the Grit, tations,’’ which is to claim attention There will be no ‘Duffey’s Mis-]at Morton's opera house next Mone haps’? tonight at Morton’s Opera] day night season’ is DUCAH' DAILY SUN. is an old] Tesaed best medium by which to reach the people, TEN CENTS A WEEK : BO Heating Stoves We have thei in more than sixty sizes and patterns, for COAL , WOOD GAS ~ OIL We are the only people who ean please you in every par- ticular, as to style, quality and price. (Qe °°4% BUCKETS (0° GEO. 0. HART & SON HARDWARE ANO STOVE 60, 303-307 Broadway ... 109-117 North Third GEO. 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There were enough of them his is reputed tobe a great spec- last night, and when the curtain de.|tacle, having cost a scended at the conclusion of the last} money to putiton the st act, the audience had dwindled away | present state of novelty and sump. to only a few spectators, The com-|tiousness, It is entirely new, colos- pany seems to have been ‘‘on the} sal in every respect, and an absolute hog,’”’ and the winsome soubrette, | miracle of beauteous scenic environ- Augusta Hooley, hied herself, with|ment, while the hosts of splendid and her company, to Metropolis. dazzling costumes afford a continu. —_—_—_—— ous feast of harmonious color, blend- ing and uniqueness of design. The oiece, besides being a fairy spectacle with stirring adventures al the North Pole, is liter crowded with fun of the most boisterous kind, and panto. mimic tricks which wil raise laugh- ter loud and long. I have just put in a Ick ofarge sto fresh baked cakes. 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