The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, December 15, 1897, Page 3

180 § Third G. R. DANIS, AGENT FOR Front Rank and Triumph Furnaces, Cal] on him and get estimates CoF heating your residence, Tin, Slate and Iron Roofer, 129 8. Thid St Clarence Dallam Formerly of BURNETT & DALLAM, Paducah, KC t ' y Attorney at- ‘Law|: Burne | ® FTABLE REFER BY PRAMS LOUISVILLE «t \ whose name is John a young went to housekeepin The Register Is mad because the Sux exposed its Murray poisoning foke, but it was_a noteworthy feature of today's paper hat the wholesale poisoning’? was not mentioned again If the story were true the h gn easily prove it, But as astidh, the Sux, it occurred three weeks ago. and then was nothing like the Regis- er told it, Johns one family here with four it. ‘The young man, recently married named Jobn, They nd a few days lady ago hired a boy to do odd jobs about he premise After he had been re afew days somebody asked iim his name aud he promptly re ied “John.” This was regarded as quite a coin idence, but afew days since the owng wife had oceasion to employ a ook, — The ecok h two or three ny old name from e young wife « er 1 day 1 not ibeen at work ys, answering to Jemimy"’ on up. ced to ask her 1 learned with a without some little surprise amusement that her name, too, is " Jobo The inmates of the county jail are dover the sudden appearance rat. Where the albino ro- ofa whit lent originated.is a matter that no ne has been able to determine, but STARR B ROS, as thinned the ranks of its com- J Repairing Watches, Clocks, mon enemy, the grey rat, until few Guns, Umbrellas, of them remain at the bastile. As P Locks, Etc. usual, where there are so many peo- Corner Ninth and Trimble, next {door |! le of s superstitious turn of mind “ to Breeden’s Drug Store various theories are advanced tendin » explain what the rat is and where ° e from. Some say it is ‘*Dev- Winston in human form, while . | any d it such a surmise, At white rat has run near- y e others away from the jail, W ing to be thankful for “e/ STEAM ms % A young assistant surveyor named a Smith, who was recently employed in Ht ework on the Jenkins farm, a | few miles from the city on the Cairo a i the ci © other morn- To No. 120 North Fourth St x With a most remarkable story of a fight he witnessed. | ‘ As the party of surveyors was mov- | New Machinery rons a . they come ‘aarans Good Work Satisfaction Gu J, W. YOUNG & SON, TELEPHONE 200, DR, W. C, EUBANKS, HOMCSOPATHIST, ke od in a most erate battle The reptile was of ack snake’? variety, latevery recoil would receive a \ fr t feline’s claws near f the head The snake was bu we cat was quick- { watched its enemy with a 1 cur g that prevented e ever touching it, When estreck, the cat would nim- ly dodge and leave the marks of its aws on the rapidly weakening rep e. The surveyer's watched the nitest for sometime, and when they Pa Broa iway « Jleft, the snake was so weak that vic ‘OMee Hours 10, 1 tory was assured for the cat ny oa ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAI It is said that cooks are above Th ° 1 the ‘‘woman emancipation ature left, Refusing to cook is » , y symptom of the woe , r 8 order, {. William R. Brooks, of - s Observatory, reports the ob- : . ervation of @ great group of sun pe : I approaching the center of the ‘ lisk. The group is visible to " pw |the naked eye through smoked glass, hf “land may be well defined with small t opes. Measurement made t {. Brooks shows this vast sol ‘am 188 7 uibance to be 100,050 miles in No No No #8 t while on the subject of qs- : y, Speaking of eclipses, there ; It be six eclipses in 1898 2 A partial eclipse of the moon ’ yJanuary 7 " ypu A total ¢ se of the sun January om 18h A partial eclipse of the moon July - ' 8. ray L 2 An annular eclipse of the sun July Ar Natehe 1 4 Ar New Or " . 5 ‘ A partial eclipse cf the sun Decem- ber 13, aK, 0 A total eclipse of the moon De- gy [cember 27 pm Gispmy Nove ¢ se events will be visible 1b TPB Tanywhere in North America, except pe pm {the partial eclipse of the moon Janu- Chicas ary 7 8, Louls pm - SOUTH BOU™ au 4 . Leave Se Loute Pam, pe nabs ais 4 in i Many years ¢ says the Balti- Carbondale " more Sun, when uperstition held tm | ereater sway than now, and the in- t c COOK REMEDY CO BLOOD POISON i t t soot luences of the oecult and weird were most potent, a cunning negro slave wired the reputation of yx familiar spirit and of being able to perform many uncanny mys- His fellow slaves held him in erie sreat awe, aud even his master grew >a belief in bis powers. ‘This fin- yledto a wager, in which the ter part of the master’s fortune staked on the negro’s divining ability. A barrel was placed on the awn and a live coon was placed un- der the barrel. Then the negro ayer Was sent for and told to jaform the crowd what was under the yarrel, Le tried in various ways to 0 escape the exposure, but without was A SPECIALTY success, Realizing that he was Primary, Secondary or Tertiary I nered, he leaned on the Varrel de- Porson perman jectedly, snd remarked: ‘Well, CURED IN 1S 10 6 ‘AY you've got this old coon at last,’ IF ¥ ou Are » Mercury, 1 ond "pub You pric ra markable tron was forever firmly established, reupon a great shout applauded at considered Sambo's re- tuteness, and his reputa was WIVES AT AUBTION. New York, Dec, 14,—The enterprise announced in connection with the gold fields of Alaska is an auction sale of wives to miners to be held in Dawson City early in’ the spring. Aman named C. Carring- ton is said to be in this state secur- ing women to go to Dawson, to be sold to the highest bidder. He de- clares he has secured a number in burn, N. Y., who are willing to go, - + No-To-Bac itty Conte. Cuaranteed tobaceyhadit cure, makes weal Wen strong, blood pute, All druggisus, latest COLORED DEPARTMENT. Johnson Brothers TAILORS 800 Washington strect Cleaning, Dyeing and Repairing for Ladies and Gentlemen, All communications and mat- ters of news pertaining to this column should be addressed to ©. W. Mertiweather, 221 South Seventh street, notice is hereby given to to the Sunday school teachers and officers of Burks Chapel, A. M. church, to meet tomorrow evening at the residence at Mr, Al y, © Eighth street, at 7:30. There will be much Isusiness of importance to be attended to. We desire to bring our annual labors to a close for this year of our Lord by making glad the hearts of our many little children who have been attending the Sunday school from time to time during the year coming to a close, some beautiful little presents. We also desire to effect plans to gather in the little ones who have no parents to give them anything to cbeer their hearts. We feel sure our little folks of the Sunday school, and the older ones, ¢ just wishing and wait- ing for a nee to help these poor Spe too, the poor and destitute children of our ity are properly provided for Christ. mas, It is that spirit of Christianity that should prevail at all times among us, The true Christmas gift not made to those who are able to return it by another gift of equal value, but to those who are deserving and who, by the irony of fate, have been forced | to such circumstances as to be unable by presenting children, Let everyone be present and st in effecting a way by which we may provide for our own and also those who are not of us. Yours for the cause of Sunday school work, J.C. Jonns 5.8. | at improvement. should be} It is certainly gratifying to le Jmade in methods of teaching read- of so many of ‘our Sunday schools}! Be ut, Erovins making preparations to see that} will be greatly appreciated hy the people of his former home. Respectfally, L. B. 1 Mr, Holland, of Mayfield, the city the first of the week. Misses B. Robinson and FE. Buly will give a Kentucky oyster supper Saturday evening at the residence of was in the latter at 1006 North Seventh street, Miss Mattie Overstreet has been somewhat indisposed for a few days. St. Paul Lodge No, 65, U. B. F., held their annual election of officers last Monday evening, which are as follows: Jas. Marible, W. M.; Chas. MeGoodwio, D, M.; Dr. C. A Isabell, Treas.; A. L. Logan, Sec., and Wm. Powell, Asst. Sec, PROGKAM to meet at Decem- of Teachers’ Association Lincoln building, Saturday, ber 18th, 1807, at 9 m. All improved methods of teaching are based upon knowle of the child’s spontaneous activit R. C McClure. How should incorrect habits of} peech be corrected? Miss A, I.) louse. What is the use of parsing and | Analys W. M, Shaw. AAs st sad ld the teacher use correct » W. Harvey at is “Une difference between} reading and oral reading? Miss A. | KE. Howell, What is the educational value cf J.¥F. Willams, What is the educational value of rapul writing? Miss Josie Rucker, Why is the blackboard the best! means of beginning the first steps in writing? Miss Mary Leigh. made re How can writing be ective means of teaching W. Tanner. The relation of attention to the formation of correct concepts; A. P. Surith, What lias the motive to do with in- tellectual action? W. CC, Edwards. How can you tell when a pupil is attentive? W. H. Clark. How can you create di at this time of the year to secure for] themselves some of the we enjoy. Let the Sunday schools keep | this good work up and they will have me well towards followin, the teachings of the lowly Nazerene, and} who was with the Saparitan on that | lonesome country road leading down to Jericho. Mr. JobnW. Moore ha what indesposed for the last few daye blessing been some- It is reported that the court hou n Henry county is to be sold to | tify a judgment against that county Adelene Winstead, of the ‘Future | Great’? was in the city for a day or] so and left yesterday for her home on} the the rough and raging *‘father of water | Mr. Jolin Armstrong a waiter at] the Palmer House had the misfortua to get his jaw broke the other day He is now confined at his home on Jackson street. At this writing it i not known how the accident occured. The Christmas tree committee of the Washington street church met \n the basement of that edifice last Monday evening for the purpose of ms arrangements for the tree. The meeting was opened by song and prayer by Mr. John Clark, Miss Ophelia Brown was unanimously elected secretary. It was decided to have a Xmas tree for the benefit of the Sabbath school little ones. on Tuesday evening Dec., 28th, 1897. The following committees were ap- pointed on purchasing presents: Mrs, Mary Brown, Misses Zula and Ophelia Brewn, Messrs. Slayden and Clark. On distribution: Misses Ora Reed, Mahala Bradshaw and Jones. On apgement: | dames, Nelson e), Miss meta Smith and Mr. James Owens. Refreshments will he served. The Epworth League of Burk’s Chapel A. M, E, church will meet Sunday afternoon, the 19th inst., at 2:45, It is expected that all the members will be present, and a most ordial invitation isextended to those who are not members to attend these meetings. There could not be a more congenial place to spend an hour on Sund noon, A man- ifestation of ood having been done hy here and ay, Sunday especially. The League ove of the church auxiliaries, and is devoted to the ele- vation and upbuilding of Christian integrity, countenancing morality, sobriety and all that tends to make man godly, We discountenayce the grog shop, especially the Sunday evening back door ones, and invite all young ladies and gentlemen to church Sunday afternoons, and we will do you g he subject last Sunday afternoon was, ‘What has my religion done for me?’’ conducted by Mrs. Josie Childers, second v president. ‘The subject for next San- day afternoon is, ‘Contrast home and foreign missions.” Come out and hear us. W. C. Epwarps, Third V, P. Susanna Chapter No, 2, Order of Eastern Star, will elect officers for the ensuing year, Thursday eveniag, 16th mst. All members are request- ed to be present. Devia Kivin, W. M, Mace Crank, See’y. i Ss te! the ‘Epworth! where, we are proud to 5 else- exemplied daily is good, * Murray, Ky., Dec, 14 3 To the citizens of Padue: We, the citizens of the above named place, take this method of introduc ing our worthy friend and brother in Christ, Rev. Joho Orr and fam- ily. Brother Orr is a nice Christian gentleman, and also a young minis- ter of the Free Baptist faith, He has a kind and pleasant wife, who possesses all the qualities necessary to make a true woman, And while we feel sad to lose Brother Orr and family, Wwe feel. that Paducah has 1897 Jall others! is being r Paducah to Mempnis via the N.C. . & St. L. Railway. India uses American emery wheels, | running two svlid trairis daily between cabs. Paducali and Memphis, leaving Pa-! “America imports eggs from " A thoroughly equipped Book-making plant. ducab at 8:50 p.m., with Pallman «rq, bs | You need send nothing out of town. sleeping car accommodations from jyonver negro waiters are organiz | Hollow Rock Junction at 12:10 a. |, wer es ae S18". Patent Flat-Opening Books... BROADWAY m., arrivin Memphis at 8 —————————_—nv—a oe a. m. America em 8 1,221,900 freight 5 s This schedule enables the energetic | °* The People S$ Light |} commercial tourist to spend the en- Dundee. Scotland, has 13,000 tire day in Paducah with the trade, unionist liam McKinley and Napey ‘Allison ‘¢ married by me, £ s, M. \e A- G. Ricnag «(Minister Gospel. Many of the older rise a A of bon remember well the bright, clfrry face of their old friend, Al¥son, who was accounted on the handsomest girls in the village. CIVIL SERVICE WAR AT IAND Not & the There is more clear money to those who .¥ Furniture or House Furnishings to call ox Do i Will Be Inaugurated in the House This Week. eee: sae Dee. re oe they Co., who handle a full line of feces next satis). the week 4 [FP UrDiture, Carpets, Mattin s, Stover the house promises orable by the forma to be made mem inauguration of Trunks, Lamps, Lace Curti the war against the civil service law The legislative. ex wtlve bed Judl: Rugs, Chenille and Dert cial and appropriation bill, which will 9 be taken ap ‘Tuceday, contains the In fact, anything you need;to make your house n: regular appropriations for sh civil comfortable. Goods sold on easy payments. service commission, and whether or not all the members who favor the re- peal or modification of the law unite to strike down the provision for it maintenance as tl ‘kest and most direct method of crippling its opera- GARDNER BROS. & CO. tloa, uadoubted some will advocate Telephone 396, 203-205 SOUTH THIRD. | vice question wili be dragged into the arena of debate. NEWS NOTES, HENRY MAMMEN, Jr. get a good night's $1200 for for business in morning. st and be ready Memphis the next Ex-Senator Brice pays zo bootblacks Power and Railway Co, The morning train leaves’ Paducab | ye, Mute at 7:00 a. m., arriving at Pecado de preeet eotee een ee Will turnish you F at4:15 p.m. D ‘ Jerk ; " For further information eall on be aba ata at OR ok Bo )( N ) ui} ¥, Bi Tedeaoor, overtime 50 per cent. more than the y \} Il City Passenger and Ticket Agent, | 2U8r Wages. ‘ 495 Brosdway, Paducahney, | Married striking laborers at Don-| Reasonable Prices. i dee, Scotland, are paid by the union Rose Saas NT Tobacco Spit and Su: whe Hee 8 away, | $5 per week ; single men. $1 Pra en Beg “¢| To protect hotel keepers from the Sa. she wond men | deadbeats that prey upon them a bill trong. All druge: sts Cure guaran | will be prepared for the next session teed. Booklet end sample free. Ad Sserling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York | of the Ontario le islat learning in the minds of ch Nuckolls | How should history be studied?) Why? 'T, D. Inbbs How much should a child discover for himself and how much should he be told? J. L. Hamilton. What is the relation between ob- se rvation and imaginations Walter) | Williams, ' all the rules of order in room come urder the mot- How many the schoo! to, ‘*Everything to help and nothing to hinder KE. W. Benton. | 1 true that the citizen-ma factor in the school stands far Miss J. Caruthers, e care of the quality of mental rantity will take care | Mansfield. | Te action and the ¢ of itself; Miss Maud P. The art of teaching consists in the ability to guide self-effort in the di-| rection of or inference; Mrs, Lula G. benton. HER BARLY LIFE. Mother McKinley's Schoolir Marriage in Columbiana County. East Liverpool, O., Dec. 14.—| Mother McKinley was bora in a log house four miles north of Lishou, then known as New Lisbon. Her father, Abner Allison, a pioneer of Center ‘Township, Her nephew Dr. William G, Moore, the oldest practitioner in L said: “Nan-| cy was a conscientious girl, striving] (0 do right always and never tiring of kind acts toward her playmates and school friends, The family lived | in their modest country home until Nancy was a young lady in her teens, | was when they moved to New Lisbon. | Their large two-story brick honse there still standing on Walnut street. “It was in New Lisbor t Nancy | received the finishing touches of her education under the tutorship of David McKinley, father to William | McKinley. The one absorbing ro- mance of her life began at that school- room one of ler schoolmates was McKinley, her future bus- the many books, rust with a, and rich ia historic value, stored away in the Courthouse at Lisbon is a marria record dating days of the century, it is hereby 18: back to the early in which is recorded rtified thaton January 5, GREIF & CHRISTY First-class...| Horseshoeingjand Blacksmithing The only place in the city equipped with the necessary tools to do first: class carnage and wagon work, Building new work a specialty. 319 COURT STREET 319 0.B. STARKS AGENT HIGH-GRADE~BiCTOLES Give you All Kinds of Insurance Office over Citizen’s Saving Bank. ‘FIRE ‘LIFE and TORNADO CATHARTIC CURE CONSTIPATION ~NCELEGANT 4 stmas Presents! OOOOOOO ALL DRUGGISTS Christ atl AND BICYCLE SUNDRIES. It will pay you to call and Pictutes, Engravings, Easels see the large and well | selected stock of Panels and Frames... Agent for the highest grades of Bicycles made. We are prepared to offer | 1896 Stearns for $58.50 Don’t fail to see our $45.00 Overlandsand Rugbys | —best on the market, prettiest wheel made. Don’t fail to see our line of wheels before buying. We are the only exclusive Bicycle house in the city Complete repair shop. Free riding school to those buying wheels from us. Don’t fail to call—remember the place, Paducah Cycle Works, At Lee’s Mammoth Wall Paper Establishment. A beautiful picture is just the thing for a Christmas present. Examine the stock and tl you will buy "GO. G. LEE “heal Pi ARTS REORETAT NoRTH Tot RT STREET NOR rH POURTH STRE 126 and 128 North Fifth street, near Palmer Houce atest design always on han tures framed ht O H 0 > HEADQU We cordj line Ha aeg’, Bit very, nove ‘| Caligraph TYP gained one more upright apd intelli- gent family, and earnestly hOperghe will be as highly esteemed in Pa cah ag they are in Murray, Any kindness rendered unis