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Furniture, Carpets, Mattin s, Stoves, ‘Trunks, Lamps, Lace Curtains, Rugs, Chenille and Derby Portieres ; In fact, anything you need to make your house neat and comfortable. Goods sold on easy payments. GARDNER BROS. & CO. RI Mana mouncs ance of tolpl opera |i the as grettec ric, a Paducah, _ Do Not Co to the Clondyke There is more clear money to those who need anything in Furniture or House Furnishings to call on Gardner Bros, & Co., who handle a full line of Telephone 396, TEN AT RANDOM, er ut the Otis Shion: is due arrangements of somebody, | jf, ished oked for Paducah. ai i by 8 °'Prince foremost plays ou the Ainer by | far the best attraction of the year for wot Fletch her 'Terrell an reported appear. in “Prince Rus on December 6th at Morton's! n error in the actor is not This is to be an amusement.| loving} Radolph” is one ud hy © been Postmaster W. C. Clark called (he writer yesterday mornin; ed him to the postotlice | boxes n keys left ‘That’ served w leaves it Bat wha this, 1 papers w ‘ed i, wight m bow prack Brooks his opened t mail, tha dently where it terday by was look the same y woul é ‘rf that Was you can have got the po Andt Capt, Clark closed Dr keys over to! ‘ and sent The le Mr. I. 1 <lated J for medi now resi one of the | think the to blame, mail erack onc ynically explained as he wa mg in front of the at finally in it 8 Dr ith a open wit 1 want notice in here Dr. a letter m 1890. rnstruc postoflice 1 want happened »wn here or ! som about » he box ar tletter fe ropped remained y the post ing for a eraek, have In't ein one « see for y his ter Ra puary referr al attention des in 1 t to show you someth Broo! smile Brooks body there fre onclading his remarks and escort. by 1 scores of letter | stopped opposite one standing open with a buach of | | ks’ box, “He usually h the keys in it 1 to tell you is both the Sunday yesterday 1 to him Jan. or fear somebody the matter and authorities were to ast that when Dr show you You Well even years , 1 drew out the ll down and acci into the crack, until found yes- al clerk while | postal card near The letter proba fallen into the 1 times, but sitdid. As it could not the inside of b ‘ed to | i- "| clerk in response to an inquiry x | the finest colleges in the country, Rev, Hare, an — Indianapolis acher, severely criticised the the- al profession a Sunday or two and Otis Skinner, the well known act com back at the nar- 208-808 |take that bet. ‘The money was pat up, the crowd repaired to the outside, and Mr, Weil led the wire horse to the street. He pushed the bike along a) few feet and sure enough finally rode {off on it, and made the turn at the corner with as much skillas an ex- pert, The bet was declared off on a technicality, however, but that it was Weil's first attempt to ride a bie cycle there is not the elightest doubt, Perhaps more than one person has ne into a shoe store, called for a certain style,size and quality of shoe, and been surprised towee the clerk run his eyes along a shelf stocked with various kinds of boxes of all [sizes and colors and io a few moments pull down the kind of shoe desired, | “How do we do it? replied a the other day,‘ W by numbers,’ he replied, “*For instance, on each | box you'll find some number besides soe indicating the size. As an » When I the number, ss box, the I box cloth There are other ion, on king that 1 shoes, i) %, upy bombers indicate round toe, row toe, button front, , and everything else, in addi- number indicating the If we had nothing in finding shoes for cua- to facilitate it like] he continued, “it would tea very limited trade re toe, tion to. the size of the shoe. assist us it ake an arn acc . N remen of Padacah er Fertig, a8 a principal rle Ww doubt many pe ber Prot. J. a few years ago, in the publi here. Prot. Fertiy bas just graduated with honors nt Chicago, having taken the highest and final degree of Ph.D. Prof. Fertig is a Kentuckian, his home being near yville, and he has Isbored dili- ntly to acquire rank and distinc. » in learning. After leaving Pa }eal he took a course Vanderbilt, 1 has now grac ed from one of who schools row-micded preacher who indiscrimi- Representative-cl nately denounced all actors, actresses of Fulton, who w ty _j and theaters, and advised all people day. is a former res 1 ah, |t0 studiously keep away from them, Mr Brown h nger was | i2.@ most caustic open letter, Among altea fe I ntaver, and jother things the actor says abil wee tot the}, °*Phat the theater has given cause ota dame: be toad lfor much censure 1 do not deny One evening he went down to the Po t it has exhibited things that Richmond H © was soon en- | Should have been suppressed 1 bate Petia t . ae ees | uo wish whatever to conceal, but bee ‘ ; t srorite game, He failed to : jause you flud a me NL ta in —_——— a! " i y » wher ce} any & or walk oO! fe, 18 it your " ta st ap hb af as by bis! rogative to condemn to apie t wherein the error has been discover mo t-—plaving billlards! }€¢% — Do you condemn all literature x new)’ he thonght| #8 Walt because of the works of Ras fas he wended his way to-| Oelsis or Paul de Kock? Do you de the market house, vainly won- | #0uBce palntt nd sculpture be 1 ew he could. tactfully extris | CAUSe some puerile-minded men have iitate. | If from his dilemma, | “@rKed out unbealthy ideas on can- Billy ‘i . th tight struck him, | Vas oF ia marble Should we abol Hed Font ga wa market, toell bit ish government and municipal con- dad ‘with everything good trol because of jobvery and the rot- and see if that wouldn't have : {]tenness of a set of machine politi- a fieatory effect on the home folks, |¢#”s? Should we brand the churob Hut he had no market basket, ‘The}* #9 imquitous institution because groceries were it a bran new one. over tot of started by corner where Lang's dru “ stands, ¥ store owned by the ls riehe met his wife, She wa riser and had started ton Where in the world she demanded, “Mr, have you “Why stammer ) Metropol bar. narket he everything he ome, Ju which was Brown! a been ?"” ed, » chartered a boat and wentdown to is,and she We just got in. r—a—you ‘a few Ii open, however, and Stepping purchased a little ran across, and st as he turned the store now then a dry goods | e Mr.J.J.Guth- | n early arket. aee,”” he of us fellows got hang upon a He looked abstractedly in another direction aud felt like patting himself on the back for his in Now, sir, just look there pgenuity. ree proachfully demanded Mrs. Brown, “ea the to te Re for high Ile missivel, ki It is s she faced him about and showed river. which was almost up yond HH w yew he ¥ y repl ouse at that time, er was threatened, eaught and sub- My dear, let's go up to the jeweler’s and get that rin you have been admiring rid that Representative so much, lect Bro vn is still an expert Iniliard play- er, . Mr. Herman Weil, the well known iuventor a in bi avn v tle i tha, be lite would could vi vl, ide of the race ¢ cycle talke Veil finaly terest by making the as as never on a bicycle in his alo er trie’ bee one ont Buch vourse starter,t was ia VanCulia’s last night indalg- aroused some lit 1 to ride one, but 50 cents to $5 that he he first trial, VauCulin had to prtion |? e a Pope Alexander, the Puiitau divines com: ed murder in the name of witch- eraft, and because of the scandalous examples of some of the ministers of today whose misdecds are frequently recorded in the daily papers “You have music in your churches, {Surely you do not condemn this glo- rious art of Handel, Bach, Mozart and Beethoven because of the mbald | mit songs of brothels and_ revolutionary mobs! Do you deny Christ because He was tempted? Do you refuse salvation to humanity because Adam committed sin? Not if you are your- self a Christian, “Last Su in an Indiana town | not far away, I attended chureh, and saw five of the’ members of my eom- | pany intent upon the service and the discourse. There they were touch- ing elbows with the old members of the congregation, and, strange to say, 1 did not see any one among those who stood near them fall, Dlasted by the wrath ofGod, ‘Chris-| tians should not associate with them,’ you have said. As Ihave read the life of Christ, there were none so lowly that He turned His back on them, His religion was not the creed that wrapped itself in a frigid atmos- phere of conceited superiority, and eri Thank God! Tam what I au!’ Your Master once said, when wrong-headed Hebrews were berating an unfortunate woman: ‘Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone,’ Can it be that your creed is better than that of your Savior ?”’ some ‘and Repairing. SOUTH THIRD. COLORED DEPARTMENT. WILLIAM TENBY... Johnson Brothers TAILORS 800 Washington street. Cleaning, Dyeing All commanications and mat- ters of news pertaining to this eolumn should be addressed to . W. Merriweather, 221 South Seventh street. Miss Carrie Cauley, of 610 South Sixth street, has been on the sick list. Mrs, Mattie Brooks is still on the sick list. Mrs. Jas. White has been on the sick list, but is improving. Mrs. John Minor, of FE! is on the sick list. Mrs, Rosa Williams, of 12 Harrison street, is on the sick list, Mrs. Josephine Williams, of South Sixth street, who broke her collar bene some days ago, is able to be out again. The Water Presbytery of the ored Cumberland Presbyterian church meets in called session at Union C Tenn,, next Saturday, There will be a baptizing in the city next Saturday, Rev. J. W. Hawkins, of the Washington Street ehurch, will immerse four canuidate: for baptism. Litle Gussie Crabtree, died last Friday night at roe street, and was buried yesterc he funeral was conducted by Re W. E. Glover. Mrs. hth street Jennie McClure is on the sick list. Mrs. Mollie Morton, of Loui ville, who has been in the city ¥ ing, returned to her home jer Mrs, Laynie Milam, who has been visiting in Chicago for some time past, will return to the city in 9 few days. Rev. G. W. Stoner, of the C, M. FE. church, who has been out of the city for a few day, visiting at Prince- ton, has returned, We have heard from Brooklyn, Stringtown, Fishertille and Mechanicsburg: why is it we can’t hear from Smithland and many other places’ Where is Mr. Falk- nerand Mr, Mason; Let us hear soon from the outside, Mayfield, Little Mamie and Pearl Brown, of 414 Plunket street, have been on the sick list. Miss Hettie McFadden entertained a large number of her friends on the evening of the 24th, in honor of her eighteenth anuiversary. Those pres- ent were: Misses Katie Sales, Bet- tie Bryant, Eliza Colman, Maude Mansfield, Cora Carter, Maria DPor- ter, Bessie Caldwell, Helen Kivil Overton Fuqua, Linnie Marshall and Lena Crump. Messrs Win. Powell Harry Brown, Alvin Logan, William Ross, Geo. Taylor, Sanders Stone, Baine Barton, W. G, ‘Taylor, Jas Arrington, Irvin Clark and Christian, She received many hand- some presents, Music was furnished by Messrs, Jas, Barnett and Will Reeves, A serenade was also given by the boys’ band, which was excel: lent. At the con lusion of the social festivities the band played ‘Home Sweet Home.’ South Carolina has a colored nov ist, certainly the first of his race in that region, His name is Kennett Young, and he is whatis knowo in the south n stutes asa ‘white folk: nigger.’’ This is aterm that carries much respect with it, and thoughtful colored people are proud to have it applied to themselves or to their children, It simply means that one to whom itis applied is unpopular with the lowest element of his own raee and — popu- lar with the best element, and that because he fashions his life and ways and thoughts after the best white people of his acquaintance, he gains their confidence and esteem, Mr, Mr. Young is 86 years old and is a barber by trade, ‘Selene’’ is the tile of his book, and thrilling is au adjective that can be applied to every chapter from the first to the last. Mr. Young loves his race as does Hooker T. Washington, and in much the same way. This racial pride and love is evident throughout the little volume, Mr. Henry Mansfield 18 suffering from the effects of a sprained anki The happeving occurred some time ago. Little Miss Ella Covington, of 405 South Seventh street, is very low. Miss Ethel Smith will, in a few days, celelrate her ———~ anniversary, Baveato Your Howofe With Cascare Candy Catharth pnstiparion foro 16-0.0,0, fo), tguiats refund mouey, 45 wil) meot Wednesday evening ; f > rene pen Rule Tabernacle No. “| heave: and Temple No. 77 will meet Thurs- day afternoon at 2 o'clock, The Epworth League met yester- day afternoon at Burks’ Chape The Lesgue will meet tomortow after. noon at the residence of Rev. G. I Burks, on South Sixth street, ina business capacity, | Bring your advertising and all kinds of printing to be done to. the writer at the above address. At Crystal Pal's, Mich, last Satar- day, the thermometer stood 10 de. grees below zero and eight inches of snow on the ground. The Ideal Club will meet at the residence of Mr. Richard Logan, on Washington street tonight. Mr. John Leach, of St rived jn the city last night. There will be ay old folky’ cake Tein at the Washington stree hurch Christmas, Further details “Will be given tomorrow afternoon. Rev. G. H, Burks, the pastor of Burks chapel, returns bis many heartfelt thanks to the stewardesses of said church for their excellent work on Thanksgiving, in making the hearts of the old and decrepit rejoice by their acts of charity and kindness, and also for the handsome purse they presented Lim on ‘Thanksgiving even- ing. Hesays he has the best and most untiring board of stewardesses in the West Kentucky conference The day was spent as follows Thanksgiving Day sermon by Rey, | W. S. Buker, pastor of the Seventh! t Baptist church ; second, by the ladies carrying dinner to the aged poor, and serving dinner to all who ‘ame to the hall—not the dancing ball, for they do net belong to that gang.’’ At night there was a very appreciative audience at the church to witness the exerc ot the even- ing {n the church, conducted by J. C. Jones, superintendent of the Sun- day-school, which was pronounced to be a grand affair. hence the audi- ence repaired to the Daughters of on’s ball and helped themselves to turkey and barbacued meat, Thus the day was spent, without fiddling and dancing, as the irreligious and hypocritical did, hanksgiving, as we see it, was not intended for dan ing avd the drinking of spiritous liq-| uors, hut for feasting and praising | j,in order that the people as a| ole might be directed towards their | y father. Pp. B.C. ast Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Lite Away, X9 quit tobacco ¢ forever, be mag 1 Ni k men Louis, ar- worker, t trong. All druggists, te ki an \eed. and i Address “Merling Kemedy Co, Chicago or New York BLOOD POISON A SPBCIALTY Secondary or Tertiary Biovt Polson permanently CURED IN 15 TO 35 re i Primary, | =| IP YOU HAVE Taken Mercury, Iodide has M spe Hair r eyebrows ta | Jas, A. RuDY minent pliys ital benind r (Geko. O. Hart, Wedding —[_—— We have hundreds of nice able for presents—anything Nice presents from $1.00 to $100. Ladies’. Desks ana Combination Cases... In mahogany, oak and bird’ Beatif ul styles and very do prompt work and give perfect satisfaction—a remedy very power- | harmless to the system. are obtained manhood, lack of vitality and im- tino dollar a bottle; six bottles for $5. ST. JAMES. HOTEL ‘to | Goop Rooms. |\CITIZENS’ Capital and Surplus, $120,000.00 | Open from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. (Jas. A. Ruby, that threatens to tear your throa . Ine $hreds-how are you going it? The easiest way is the b A single dose of Koen DR. BELL’S PINE-TAR-HONEY SOOTHES AND HEALS, This remedy cuts the mucus and takes out tne nillammation, curing the cough and its cause, j POSITIVELY it is not an expect orant. It cures all throat, bronchial and nasal troubles makes weak lungs vigorous. It affords the easiest Way. the quickest way and the safest way of curing any kind of a cough. Sold everywhere in bottles— 50¢ and $1.00, BE SURE YOU GET OR. BELL'S Pine-Tar-Honey PERSONAL. If suffering from early indiscre tions or later excesses, power and vitality gone, we are just the par- ties you are looking for. We have a remedy which we guarantee to ful in its action, and absolutely | Results in ten days. Lost ce are things of the past when | O is so eas ly obtained. One Enclose $1 and receive U-NO by private delivery at your address same day, Address postoffice box 359, Cape Girardeau, Mo. Dr. H. PARKER. LOUIS.—. | Rates, $2.00 Per Day. Room and Breakfast, $1.00. European Plan, $1. 00 Per Day. Goop MXALS, Goop SERVICE. When you visit St. Louis stop at ST!JAMES EOTEL Broabway and WALNUT cars direct to Hotel, FOR ALL CLASSES. Good Working Shoe, $1.00 Children’s Shoes, 50c, I{keep all kinds, Ivan sell you low price shoes, and I can please you in high price “Gh BERNHARD, | The People’s Light Power and Railway Co, Will furnish you POWER AND LIGHT. Reasonable Prices. CST, SHE i i) Miss Mary B. E.Greif & Co GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT Telephone 174. PADUCAH, KY. HAD HIS BRUTUS But the are still in business at the old stands, and so is DORIAN History repeats itself “boys”? SAVINGS BANK, 226 Broadway, Paducah, Ky. On 'Sat- urday or from 7 to 8. Interest Paid onTime Deposits OFFICERS. . President Cashier W. F, Paxton “Ass't Cashier | R. Rupy.. DIRECTORS. a R. hed 0. O. WALLACE. wee Bas TON, E. FARLEY, Rupy. M. Fisuk |. KAMLE TRR, R. all been knifed, Now, just to get even, we are knifing the prices on =-DRY GOODS AND FURNISHINGS adies’ SHOES, Men’s SHOES, Misses’ SHOES, Boys’ SHOES, and ull sorts of shoes. Every price in our store will be ‘cut to the core,’’ so all may feel glad that the campaign is o'er. We yet have a few free rocking chairs for you. JOHN J. DORIAN, 205 Broadway, Paducah, Ky. A. S. DABNEY ® DENTIST 406 sROADWAY. » We have oe i { J. J, PURSLEY » |All Kinds Upholstering and Repairs | ON FURNITURE, Mirrors replated and made good as o | new Mattresses made to or¢ stoves and second-hand furniture TAKEN IN EXCHANGE FOR WORK | Send word, and I will call and make estimates on_ wot Charges very reasonable, No, 712 South Fifth. EATS OL TRS The Comiorts of | Presents Home... Can be found things suit- you want. able and chee: payments. «Full line all ers. All stove s-eye maple. in your house cheap. You should see them at once and make your selection. Fanc Rockers and Chairs weln all the oak, malachit upholstered in carved leather, damask silk velour and kaiser plush, all new nobby styles, suitable for holida) or wedding presents. We have at our house. everything to make your home comfort- rful, All goods on easy Heating a« Cooking _ Stoves oni Ranges styles, including Oil Heat- s guaranteed, and set up by expert stove men. dl New And second-hand bicycles to be closed out regardless of cost. Now is the time for big bargains, Folding Bed*... nuptight or chiffonier, guar- anteed no‘ 'o give you any trouble. There are many styies from which to make a latest finishes mahogany, e, oxblood and forest g-2.n na se.ection Jas. W. Gleaves and Sons TELEPHONE 217 416 BROADWAY 15 pairs Ladies’ Lacs Shoes, 906," GREAT? CASAR=. RAILROAD TIME Nashvitle, Chattanooga and St. Railway Time Card, Kifective Sunday morning November 14 Ly Padueah..., Ar Paris 02 am Hollow Rock Ja 1020 am m1 3am * am * 0pm 100 po pa .m am an S am 4 ut Ar Paducah All trains daily, ‘Through train ducah and Jacks or sauelpbia end the Southeast, and to Arkan exas und all points Southwest. For furtier informa Hon eal! on oF address A.J. Welch. ‘A., Memphis, Tenn. W. GP ‘and “i “A Washieiie, Pe TA Paltaet House . Burl depot ti ® ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD LOUISVILLE AND MEMPHIS DIVY NS. NoRTH BoUND— No %2 No %+ No Be Ly New Orleans.. 620pm 900 ant Ly Jackson, Miss. Lv Memphis. Ly Jackson, Tenn. 10 36am Cairo, 1.. 10% am, 100 Pm 10.08 pm 600 am 70am s00am oar am 1210 pm Crraduean:. Ar Princeton Ar Evansvill Ar Hopkinsvill Ar Nortonville. , Ar Central City Ar Horse Branch Ar Owensboro, Ar Louisville. ....1056 pm Cinctonaut 64am Sourm Bounp— No GyCincinnati...... 700 pm ‘lle 39am 855 pm 950 pm 59pm 630 pm 7 49 pm 940 pm 1040 am 1130am 10 50am 118 wm pm bape 5 15pm 338am 49am Siam ogjam 153m No 203 255 pm 708 pin No 2 soem 1045 am 1210 pm 605 pm 12.20 pa 6 1iy pm 205 pu 40 pm 440 pm +705 pm arn sam 24am Ar Fulton 3 15am Ar Catro 523 pnt 72am 158 pm 700 pm 820 pm. 695 pm ‘Ar New Orleans... Ar Grinwille Miss ry 30am 63am Ail trains run aatly Noi and 2 carry Pullman buff ars and free reclinin ewping en Cle open in Paducah union depot at 8 P. alt po ‘Ticket of andat the union depot . LOVES DIVISION. ‘Direct connections f gorth and sou "under the Palme 04 65pm 70 pm 8:40 pm 10:06 pmo Parker ey ‘ 0 04 PD Marion 1:60 am 7:16 am SOUTH BOUND. Leave St. Louis Carker city rantsburg Mtetropolls, 068 Arrive Paducan Stop tor meais—All trains run dai ‘This is the popular line to St, > and all points north and in leaving Paducah nas through Pullman Pala Parlor Car for St, Louls. Do 41,50; chair rates, 75 cents. For | further ' information pm, 4 bie r Paducak, T. A or seer Ageut Chicago. Hanson, @ * ft. CALIFORNIA’ The seithane Route The Iron Mountain Route, Texas and Pacific and Southern Pacific Railways PAKE THE FAMUOS SUNSET LIMITED ! Leaves ays au A train without an equal St, Touts 10:20 p my Tue Ssturdays. On! SIXTY HOURS TO LOS ANGELES G. MATT Souttiern ‘Heke Agent, 204 W. M HEWS, Evansvilte; Paducah end Cairo Packet The. Litre. Owned nad Opernied WP 1MIatasie a . ennessee and Ohio Rive tation Co. INCORPORATED. Padueal H Clarence Dallam Formerly ot BURNETT & DALLAM, Padueahy #y,.———_ Attorney-at-Law Eeurrasie Burtpma HEFER BY PERMISSIONJTO LOUISVILLE in 4 BR, Supt Lintes ity Trust and S, V, Co, Humphrey & Messrs, Muir & Mule, Papucan Paducah Strevt Railway Co, Paducah W. Am.« Hou. Henry Messrs. Qul avie. yet < + Quigley, stablished 1885, Johnson Foundry and — Machine Co, steam Engines, Boilers, House‘Fronts, Mill Machin And Tobacco Screws, H and Iron Fttings. Cr, of all kinds, Lucorporated 183 \ > ADUCAH, =» a