The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, January 24, 1898, Page 1

ry THE PADUCA ONE BOX OF TETLOW'S GOSSAMER % SWAN DOWN ¢ FACE POWDER Entitles you to a beautiful Art Souvenir FREE AT SOULE'S Everything for your toilet here Phone 313 for your wants in the Drug line. IN FREE DBLIVERY REPORTED MURDER. Of Will Shaw,of Paducah,on the Chattanooga. Shipped as a Kouster Thursday Uneontiomed, A report gained wide-spread circu- lation today to the effect that Will Shaw, a Paducah man, had been Killed on board the towboat Chatta nooga a day or $#o ago up the Ten- nessee river, by Jerry Oseby, an- other rouster, A reporter undertook to trace the report to an authenic soarce, but it was impossible, Shaw is a well known young colored man, and a the local colored band week he shipped aboard the Chattanooga, together with several other Paducah men, for the Tennes- see river, after a tow of ties, The boat is supposed to now be up some- where about Sheffield, The report was that Shaw and rousters got into a fi was killed by Oseby. is known of it. The boat back this week. TO HAVANA, TheWarship Maine Starts for the Island of Cuba Immedi- ately —What Does It Mean. Congressman Evans Will Not Ene dorse Geo. Todd for Sur- veyor of Port at Louisyille, Washington, Jan, 24—The war ship Maine has been ordered to pro- ceed to Havana at once. Secretary of War, Long, says that the mission of the ship is peaceful. Nevertheless rumors by the bundred fill the air and it is believed by many that inter- vention by this government will soon take place, OFF FOR HAVANA. United States Cruisers Leave Jacl ville in Haste. Jacksonville, Fla., Jan, 24. —Unit- ed States cruisers sailed for Havana in great haste last night, and great excit nt prevails over rumors of violence ‘onsul General Lee and cans. WIND AND FLAMES, Narrow wape at Cairo, Building Blown In, Followed By I ~Another fire oceurred on Ohio » about o'clock Saturday evening, and only efficient work on the part of the fire department prevented of the most disastrous fires in the history of the city, Part of the wall of the City National bank building, the up- per floors of which were burned in the fire of January 1, fell over on the building of Louis Herbert, occupied as a soda water and beer depot. The office was mashed in, the stove Wurned over and te ure resuited, completely gutting the building. H. A. Cushman was in the office of the Herbert building when the wall fell in, and he barely escaped with his life. The Western Union office ad- joined the burned building and Man- ager Clark got out his instruments at lev And How His Spree Came Near Being His Death. Shot Saturday By Mrs, Cal Wag- goner. Dave Reed, better known as ‘\Cur- ran,” isin the county jail with a dangerous wound in his right breast He was shot Saturday night shortly Defore 10 o'clock by Mrs. Cal Wag- goner, who resides on Monroe street, between Second and Third, Mr. Waggoner runs a shooting gallery on Broadway, back of Lang's drug store, and does not reach home early on Saturday. ‘The negro went to Mr. Waggon- er’s and pressed against the door, He was ordered to leave by Mrs. Waggoner, who was alone with her littie daughter, but refused. Mrs. Waggoner then fired three shots from a 38-calibre pistol, one of which struck the intruder in the breast. He left and was subsequently found con- cealed behind the boilers at the Gas works, where he is employed as fire- man, He was taken to the lockup, but subsequently, on account of ominous signs and threats on the streets, transferred to the county jail. Reed is well known in Paducah, and has worked here for years. Until Saturday he was never known to molest any one, especially a white person, his principal fault being get- ting too much whisky. He clains he was so drunk didn’t know where he was, but Mrs, Waggoner, in the opinion of all, did right in taking no chances, Reed was reported at the jail this afternoon as unimproved, READ ano CALL Ladies, come at once to M’PHERSON’S +e-DRUG STORE-- And secure a sample package of TETLOW'S FACE POWDER Beautiful souvenirs once, as it seemed that the bloc could not be saved. Uncle Joe's Hotel, next to the Herbert building, is damaged to the extent of a few hundred dollars, which is fully cov- ered by insurance. The insurance on the Herbert building is $4,000. OR. TALMAGE MARRIED. Noted Divine, Wedded to Mrs. Elmore McCutchen Collier. of Allegheny, Pa. Pittsburg, Pa., Jan. 24.—Rev. T, DeWitt Talmage, the noted divine of Washington, D.C., and Mrs. Elmore McCutcheon Collier, of Allegheny City, were united im marriage Satur- day at the McCutcheon residence, 47 Irvin avenue, ‘The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. J. Robinson, D. D., pastor of t First United Presbyterian church, ‘The wedding, which came as a great surprise to the many friends of the couple, was on account of a recent death in the fam- ily an extremely quiet affair, The only guest outside of Mrs, Talmage's immediate relatives was Dr, L, He Willard, Mrs. Talmage is the daughter of the late James McCutcheon, of the big iron firm, Lindsay & McCutcheon, She was the widow of Charles W. Collier, only son of Judge F. H. Collier, She is forty years old, while her husband celebrated his sixty- sixth birthday several months ago, Mr. and Mrs. Talmage met during the past two summers at Kast Hamp- ton, a Long Island resort, where the romantic courtship which culminated five months ago ina formal engage- ment was ea.ried on, The engage ment was ke} profonnd secret, and it was only within the past few days that Mrs. ‘Talinage’s most intimate friends were apprised of the coming marriage. The present Mrs. Talmage is the reverend gentleman's third wife, his second wife having died several years ag K By a Posse, Augusta, Ga., Jan, 24,—Arthur Jennings, who assassinated Joe Brine son last night and wounded Jim Pryor, was surrounded in a house io the country several miles from Au- gusta Saturday and while resisting arrest was shot to death. CAUGHT IN (HE FLOOD. Doctor's Horse Breaks Away From Buggy, and He Swims Ashore.} Cynthiana, Ky., Jan, 24.—Dr, J. 1H. Vanderen while going to adminis- ter aid to the sick in the Sycamore jdleteict, this county, Saturday, had to cross the Sycamore Creek, which was swollen from the heayy rain that fell all day. the stream the borse became unman- i Jot Kentucky's ageable and broke lose from the buggy. The doctor had to swim to the shore, and hail a very narrow es cape from drowning, Farmers came to his rescue, and with ropes man- aged to anchor the buggy, after it had been badly damaged. WATSON MAY GET IT, Rumor That Ex-Congressman Will Succeed Butterworth. Columbus, O., Jan. 24.—A per- sistent rumor has it that ex-Congress- man D. K, Watson is to be appointed commissioner of patents to succeed Major Butterworth, General Watson is not here tonight, but it was dis- covered that he intends to go to Washington today. GLEARS FOR KLONDIKE, First Vessel To Depart Sails From Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Pa., Jan, 24.—The first vessel to leave this port for the Klondike gold district cleared Satur- day. She is the once famous pilot boat, Thomas F. Bayard, She will go via Cape Horn and the Straits of Magellan. Ascending the Yukon as far as navigable, a settlement will be made and a sawmill erected. A transportation line will be started to trade up and down the Yukon River. EVANS REFUSES, Will Not Endorse George Todd For Surveyor of Port. Washington, Jan. 24.—Hon. Wal- ter Evans, of Louisville, refuses to en- dorse ex-Mayor ‘Todd for surveyor of port, at Louisville. ‘This will proba- for that position, if indeed he is ac- tually @ candidate, DEATH OF JUDGE HIN Occurred Yesterday At His Home In Frankfort, Ky., Jan. pas H. most disti ed sons. died yesterday morning at his home in this city. The funeral will take place here this afternon, The remains will be taken to Bowling Green for interment. Judge Hines was Captain in Gen. John Mor- gan’s brigade during the civil war, and one of the most daring and suc- cessful officers in that famous com- mand, SUPPRESSED EXCITEMENT Among Americans in Cuba, Quiet is Reported at Havana. .—The Frankfort, Chief Justice T Bat Jacksonville, Fla,, Jan hig gd of the naval station at/iy this forenoon about 11 o'clock at} men West received a message from C Lee yesterday afternoon. He is safe, the city is quiet, but there is suppressed excitement in the Amer- ican colony. 1100 VOLTS, Close Call of an Illinois Central Employe. Stepped on aLiye Wire Saturday Night, Mr. T. E. Tabscott, hostler at the Illinois Central shops, hed ® narrow escape Saturday might in the freight yards. The gale blew down a smoke stack, and with it several wires. The ran over the wire and ground sulation off, Mr. Tabscott subsequently steppedjon it, and was rendered unconcious in an instant. He was picked up for dead, and car- tied tothe railroad hospital, where he was soon revived. He received 1100 volts, according to the doctor. Yesterday he was able to leave. To Work the Well at Uniontown, Union County. A decisive movement will be made here in a short time toward ascer- taining the wealth of the immense natural oil fields underlying Union- town, says the Uniontown Telegram. A home company has at last been formed with a stiff and substantial backing, and something of material benefit to Uniontown will be enacted here in regard to this matter in a short while, Mr. A. C. Chapman, of Findley, Ohio, contractor and builder of oil and gas wells, is due in this city now. He comes for the purpose of endeavoring to obtain the contract for boring the proposed oil well, This important movement on the part of influential citizens inter- ested is a certainty, and as Mr, Chapman will ar here today or tomorrow a decisive action will be taken in the matter at once, MARKETS, Reported by the Lacy Grain Co. May wheat opened at 9234 ,highest 93'y, lowest 92's, closed at 93 'y-5y Corn opened at 2%, highest 29%, lowest 28 7s, closed at 20, Oats opened at 23%; , highest 2334, lowest 235y, closed at 2354. Pork opened at $9.85, highest $9.90, lowest $9.82, closed at $9.87, -90, Lard at $4.82, highest $4.95, lowest $4.82, closed at$4.95, Ribs opened at $4.85, highest While in the middle of §4,87-90, lowest $4.85, closed at} because it will involve an ayy $4.87, OF COURSE HE WILL COME. Bryan Will Address the Ken- tucky Legislature Some Time Next Month by Invitation, Phe Anti-School Book Trust Bill Fayorably Reported,—Other Notes of the Legisla- ture. Frankfort, Ky., Jan. 24.—Repre+ sentative Sanders again tried to call up the Lindsay resignation resolution but could do nothing. The silver- ites are determined to pass this reso- lution, but it is very evident that they can not do it. Hon. Wm. J. Bryan has accepted the invitation to address the legisla- ture and will do so some time next month. The anti-school book trust bill was today reported favorably and will probably be pa Gov. Bradley is anxious to have a big demonstration of Kentuckians upon the occasion of the christening of the battleship Kentucky, He thinks the legislature should attend and take along six companies of the state guard. “It is the least in this generation,” “that Kentucky will be so honored state's appreciation by making ficient appropriation to send e troops there to make a credit play. The les right to 4 tive day wou train for the nd staff a z Frankfort ernoon Sews the next} mornin It would start home and arrive here early the ing, The ch y about March | and], . DAILY SUN. do more Job Printing than an other house in the city. Try us Th mith reso} the I to th requi trans House foreign affairs com. favorably reported the n calling for information in zease, The House agreed senate amendment to the bill z depositors of bullion to pay rtation costs. {ement prepared by the as- shows the liabilities of the ky Trust company to be 19, while the nominal assets ),205.89, It exposes Vice ot Reinecke’s methods of jug- d the ‘‘rotten’’ condition of pany. Bes ‘street's weekly review of trade says: “A large measure of activity in bteiness and industrial lines, with, in ec instances, previous records su ed, and very general steadi- nessi3 prices of staples, is perhaps the tfvst notable feature of the trade sittiaon this week, * * * The in inl situation, with the single excej{iion of the cotton industry, is ‘oue of exceptional strength.” R G, Dron & Vo’s reviewsays: ‘With ri e of business remarkable for the tine of year—38 per cent. larger than a year ago, and 10.4 per cent, larger then in 1892 in payments throug! the clearing houses—it is not discouraging that one or two indus- tries Ave lagging. signe: Kent: THAR BOAT SWAMPED. The ¥ crow Escape of Four Men Yesterday. # | From Backwater By Mr. Coteman, ctor Lum Coleman saved from a ws ave in the out ne stock yard Com four m backwe yestere Thei edt the and precipi- The only p, and all four with desperate of distress were who was at} rushed down to that quick swaiuped o the wa ry Was a tr Their ¢ Mr. Coler yard. He sedge and saw st he taken. hoys were rowin near the a *John-boat.”” is he and pulled out to the rap-| strangers. Each | 0 take him to| Seve begged vim piteously dry Tend first. ke me first!| take goo first!’? was what they all] SUDDEN DEATH This Of Miss Mollie Keithley - Morning. Coroner Phelps Called to Hold an Inquest. Miss Mollie Keithley died sudden- 705 South Eleventh she was a domestic. about 19 years of age, and | complaining, according to reports: for several days of being ill This morning she died without warnin One report was that dropped dead and another was that she died in bed. Coroner Phelps was this afternoon at 3 o'clo ing an inquest over the r girl’s home is said to be } and heart failure no doubt caused her death. stre she WANTS A DIVORCE. Fedora Irwin Alleges Crae! Treat- ment. Fedora Irwin this afternoon filed suit for divor nd Lewis Irwin, lleges crue inhuman treatment; that bl beat and bruised her. ainst her hust choked Death at the Hospital Mattie Miller, aged tied aflernoon at the city hospital NEWS Nol Ks. Representatives of a Pittsburg com- pany have struck a rich tlow lubri- cating oil at Blaine, Ky. Three well-known Frankfort citi zens—Judge Thomas H. Hines, | J.Q. A. Stewart and Mr, Osear Farmer—are at the point of death The Shelby county grand jury bias returned forty-four indictments, sev eral of which are against dri for selling cocaine. At a mass meeting of Shelby county it was decided to ap- point ‘a committee to formulate ¢ plan for free turnpikes, citizens of Spanish soldiers have taken posses sion of the village of Esperanza, the headquarters of the rebel govern- ment. The insurgent eaped, but the goverument buil were burned, Collector Franks, of t district, denies that he has forr any plan to evade civil service rules, bat says be will put in republicans wherever possible, ‘The state of Kentucky torney general, W. filed suit against the C, and O. Rail- way company at Paintsville for ua- lawful discrimination. Half a million dolls bonds of the Avondale Cotton Mills, Birmingham’s new industry, have been disposed of and the plaut will begin operations May 1, A Dill t> publish the pension roll was introduced ia the senate Satur- day, but it is said that the republi- can leaders in the house will kill it epfta- by ts ate aylor, has tock and saig. a Standing on the sub- merg { bouyant boat, while he| graspe) the bate tip of a limb nearby. It Sat be.could not hold touch longer, and Mr. Cole- man. cued him first, He then went back after the others one ata time. the boat not holding but this many. The water was eighteen feet deep where the accident occured. Mr. Coleman learned two of the names, Bethel and Brannon, Rich Legistators. rich y of Kentu ollowing vember lat $2,000,- John 'T. Hinton, of Bourbon ; {Cook, of Warren; Waller of Bath; C. J. Bronston. of e; J, M. Thomas, of Bourbon ; a Goebel, Ke C. Stegs, of rille, aud H. G, Petree, of nin the John T. U wealthiest at none of 10, ancl the average Several of them are opponents of cor that ean be fou or even in tl . ghter ten other members are re- > be worth from $25,000 to 87 ), and possibly one or two of vould reach $100,000, is reputed to » While it is rit falls under is $250,-} the most ations and lin the legis We can fill your wants for ANYTHING in the Drug line. DU BOIS & CO. A new line of Trusses and Crutches Just in. | HART'S FINE CHINA Ce We surpass our own previous efforts in the immensity and diversity of our line this season. TOYS «OF ALL KINDS... More Toys Than any other House. BEAUTIFUL BASKETS We have baskets of all sizes and all kinds, for all pur- poses and at all prices —but always lower than elsewhere. Tis an Old Sa It has, and always will be, what we say. Come in to see us. Ihave opened a Pawn: broker and Loan Office, and will loan money on The'T'alor Oune-Fourth Off on All Shoes From $2.5 Up. No stock reserved. $9.43 Gets the Cream of our $12.50 SUITS They are Bright and Dew Patterns -° ut pripes in all departments, These prices are FOR CASH ONLY OUR WORD IS OUR POND. Remember, advertised—no fake sale. you choice of our entire stock. y you to call and take a look, It i SILVERWARE HOLIDAY GOODS TRADE GEORGE O. HART & SON 303-307 Broadway, DELFT WARE MONEY SAVING PRICES In medium priced good we hold our own in Ladies’ and Gentlemen's shoes. goods to twenty years ago still hang on to us. 333 BROADWAY $15.00, $18.00, $20.00, CASSIMERE ARD FINE WORSTED B. WEILLE & SON The only One-Price Clothing, Hat, Furnish’ng and Shoe House. We do not put away the best values, but y TEN CENTS A WEEK SELLERS OF 6000 G00DS ROGERS’ TRIPLE-PLATED HART'S CUT GLASS Cy «CHEAPER... At exceptionally close prices. THAN EVER BEFORE We are now showing the largest stock ever yet seen in Paducah. TOYS «.AT ALL PRICES... Better Toys Than any other House. HANDSOME LAMPS WE ARE THE LEADERS OF THE Largest Stock .* Lowest Prices HARDWARE AND STOVE CO. 109-117 N. Third. ™ENAMELED— BLUE AND WHITE If you are wanting a lamp we can please you in every particular. We have \r them in all styles, at any price. HART’S LEADERS OF LOW PRICES A Penny Saved is a Penny Made. our aim to save our customers every cent we possibly can by selling a good quality of boot and shoe at a small margin. Our line of men’s shoes can’t be surpassed in the city. See our Vici line—Hard to beat See our Green line—They are daisies See our Ox Blood line—Pretty as a peach See our Russia line—It feels good See our Kangaroo Calf—Soft and nice See our Calf line—You know what ’tis See our Box Calf line—Right in the ring i Customers we sold We hold them by selling good goods and sticking up to GEO. ROCK & SON;> A ={\, good collateral at rea- 'j onable rates and on lib- eral terms. ALL BUSINESS STRICTLY. CONFIDENTIAL A. COHEN 106 SOUTH SECOND ST. Da ton Can Please Volicimnonibiads 2) Tailor-made suits to order for less money than ready. made ones of same quality. Everybody can wear a tailor made suit at the prices charged by Dalton's Tailoring Establishment What Gash will Do in Our Stere This Week. "JUST THINK OF IT! One-Fourtn of on All Shoes , From $2.50 Up. No stock rese $7AS Gets the Creem of our | $10.00 SUITS ALL OF OUR $22.50 wo $25 00 SUITS CUT TO 12.48 FAKE—COME AND SEE All gocds s ld ve| They are Brig’ and New Patterns always a pleasure to show you Itwill through, ankwe consider it no trouble, Bear iu min we have ouly oue price toall. | Cut prices in all departments