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VOLUME II—NUMBER 121 _— PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, ‘THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3 1898, Huylers JUST IN at Soule’s Licorice Tablets, 5c. a package, for Coughs and Colds, Headquarters for Brushes of all kinds HANDIN For Chapped Hands and Face, Use WINSTEAD'’S ~ HANDINE z There is nothing to equal it. id by all first- class druggists. Gold # Fish We have just received a new shipment of gold fish in all sizes, from 1c to 75¢ apiece. We have only a few fine Japanese specials left. Call and see them or tele phone 237 J.D. BACON & CO. Druggists Gold Fish Agents BIG (SUCCESS. Fields & Hanson's Morton's Saturday After- dd Night. The Bowling Green, Ky of Jan 24th, in speaking « Hanson's Minstrels, which Morton's Saturday afternoon and night say: Field & Hanson's minstrels per- formed at Potters’ Opera House last night toa crowded audience, and gave a first-class entertainment of that kind, music well timed, and all the special- ties were first class. Taking it all in all it was a dectded success, and a deserved one,the performance having exceeded the visitors most sanguine expectations, ‘Their announcement | be xt season will be all that will be! +) Micient to guarantee them another «rowded house. We desire to call ®, ceial attention to the fine singing of Mr. Chas, Vann, who bas a very um slodious and captivating voice. KARO] GRAS AT NEW ORLEANS, FFBRUARY Minstrels at Times Fields & 22, 1808. For the above occasion the Lilinois Contral Railroxd company will sell tickets, February 16 to 21 inclusive, nut one fare for the round trip, good} returning until March 5, Two fast} through trains, carrying Pullman) palace sleeping cars. For uckets and information apply J. EF. Doxovan, Commercial Agent, Paduesb, Ky. to jajed Croup, the great enemy of child- . hood, succumbs at once to the sooth ing influence of Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar- Honey. Bronchial affections lose their danger when this great remedy isut hand, No home should be without it, 318 There cannot be anything made for five cents better than the Linnwood cigar. It is home enterpri Call for it. tf Signs of... The Season Umbrellas Coughs an and Overshoes, Colds, ‘These are expected comfort, and fear of colds ASE Smee, ut there ts a i ComPounD Coucu Syrup with, It stimulat he ‘everybody and equ It is 01 " tise, to treat a cold al Prive asc, large bottle. ‘They suggest dis t do mot ather more have in Deginniay > 2WvPHERSON'S DRUG STORE- FOURTH AND BROADWAY »pear at |Cuba and there made up into cigars The singing wastgood,the | January 15 last, the price of Porto this city, Clay county, who was Itainea insurance to the amount suf- | cient to reimburse thoze who would suffer by his defalcation and provide for the-necgssities of his family, whereupon teok his own life, © the insurance ‘MUNICIPAL suet cn’ «MATTERS. and | And No Appointments for Ken- seat aed al court, nb No Council Meeting Last Night tucky. ©. M. Barnett Un- omy ten Cakes at cage “sakes Probably One ‘Tomor- easy About His Place, ills of life, man intentionally takes row Night—The Sew- Collier Hastling. erage Question, [ANOTHER DAY GONE BY, his own life, there is no liability on the part of the insurance companies to pay the risks, because such an act’ is a violation of the conditions under ane which the licy is issued. But Judge Lynch Holds Undisputed | W000 foen's feasoalog falhias axe Alaska. Awfal so impaired that he is not able to un- Accidents derstand his moral obligations and appreciate the consequences of the act he is about to commit, such a death is not a violation of the con- tract and the insurance company is Washington, Jan. 3.—No sppoint-|liable. In the Runk case it was per-] No council meeting was held last ments were made today for Ken-|fectly clear that the suicide had a night, although the meeting Monday tucky. C. M, Barnett is getting un-|full and accurate comprehension of| adjourned to meet last night, This easy because his appointment for sur-| the character and the consequences} was because the sewerage committee veyor of port is being beld up, Gen, Jof his act, and that it was a willful) was not ready to report on the con- Collier, the other candidate, is bust. | attempt to transfer his obligations to | tract question. Chairman Elliott ing, and is evidently having some}innocent parties. This suicide is}thinks the meeting will be held to- influence. compared with the crime of arson, io | morrow night, certainly not earlier. which a man intentionally may set} ‘The question of allowing Contrac- fire to his own house in order to re-}tor White to sub-let the sewerage con- cover its value from the insurers, tract will then be passed upon, fav. Wages Voluntarily Advanced, } Fly, no doubt, as the contractor's Ashland, Wis,, Feb. 3.—TheCar-] Pondsmen have given written cansent negie-Oliver Mining company, oper-| '° it, Itis rumored that the council ating four of the largest iron mines] "Ould not ratify the ibaa on the Gogebie range, and employ-| Ae Contract, it being averred that ing 1,500 men, ‘Cuesday announced| City Attorney Lightfoot gave it as an increase of 10 per cent. in the his opinion that such action might in wages of all their employes. From volve the city in pe expressions of other mine owners it is| ‘ins. City Attorney Lig caeist probable an increase in wages will] Wea asked in regard to the report, shortly be made by other companies, |*# that it was untrue, and that his pvaiay f opinion was favorable. It is stated SPANISH GUERRILLAS that the measure will pass with not DEFEATED, Mayor Lang Ships a Man to T nesree—A Shanty-Boater’s Retort to the Other Matters. Sway List in ot by mayor Fire. neh Law in Alaska, Wash., Feb. 3.—The news of the lynching of He killed two of tiis companions in camp. ‘Tan- per was a miner, and met his death at the hands of the vigilance commit tee coolly. Horrible List of Casualties, Louisville, K. Feb. 3.—Miss Fouschee was burned to death today from her clothes catching fire from a grate, Lexington, Ky., Feb. 3.—Jobn Styles, a returned Klondike miver, was seriously burned today at his home here and may not recover, Knoxville’ Tenn., Feb. Mrs. Hardby, an aged woman residing in died from burns received while trying to save a child whose heshad caught fire. The child will live, News ha of Bessie more than one dissenting voice, that of Capt. Fowler, and it is by no means certain that will vote against it, he Band Nearly Exterminated and Lead- er Killed—Train Dynamited. Feb. 3.—Itis reported that a fierce engagement took place four days ago at the sugar estate Constancia, owned by Senor Larrondo, near Encrucijada, Santa Clara Province. The Spanish guer- rilla force was nearly exterminated by the insurgents, and its comman- der, Antonio Terace, was kille Beiween Guara and Melena, Ha- vana Province, s dynamite bomb placed by the insurgents was expled- ed. It destroyed a Spanish military train, killing several soldiers. Luther Botts, who bas been in the city hospital for the past three weeks with aa injured right arm, was dis- charged today and furnished with transportation to Union City, Tenn. Havana, here toda ached here of the death Verner, a young lady in cremated in Mayor Lang today served notice on the owner of the sand boats moored at the Elizabeth street wharf, to vacate, as there was some com- plaint about their position, ber burning home. Versailles, y., Feb. 3.—The friends of Mrs, Beardsley, of this city, today received word that she had just died in Washington, Ind., as the result of severe burns, She was visiting there, shanty boat to over Island A woman tied ber the Sixth street bridge creek the other day. ‘The river was almost up to the bridge, which is shakey when unbampered by boats and such things. ‘The rough river bobbed the boat up and down in such a manner that the bridge was pulled and hauled about in a mos! alarming manner. The boat also loomed up as a bug-bear to skittish horses. Mayor Lang sent the street The Evansville Port, Washington, Fe! —The presi. dent today appointed Walter Viele surveyor of the port of Evansvi'le. Saloon Screens Must Gome Down at Richmond, Richmond, Ky., Feb. 3.—There is a consternation among saloon-keepers here. The city council last night, by a decisive vote, ordered all screens to be removed from saloon doors and windows. This is the outcome of lingnector up to order her away. She the hard fight made by the local op-| sent word back that if the mayor| tion people to enforce the Sunday! new who she was. he would never closing law. send ber such an order; that she WARY MR. EVA) would not move. At last she held the fort, xelude Washington, D. C.. Februar, Ail Porty Rico tobacco has been for- bidden entry into Cuba, according to United States Consul Hanna, at San Juan, in Porto Rico, — Heretofore this tobacco has been shipped to branded *‘Habuna.’’ The best cig- ars that have been coming to the United States during the past three years were made of Porto Rico to- co, Asaresult of this order, which the consul says, took effect The board of health met yeste afternoon, and Mayor Lang’s cor pondence on the sewerage question was submitted, lay Will Notg@Put Himselt on Record as to His Cand cy. Washington, Feb. A. report that Congressman Evans, ef Louis- ville, will not enter the race for con- gress again and that he will not asking the condition of the electric lig for the nomination this year has|by the police something sunilar to gained a wide circulation here. When] the one in vogue in laducah, the en yesterday Col. Evans said: only difference being that Evansville otil I make such a statemeut| does not own her electric plant, and there is absolutely no truth in the/exacts a fine from the rumor,’ every light fails to shine. bune says: “The more wind there is the the city has to pay for electri lights, Ofa windy night the car- bons are displaced and the light goes out, The patrolmen keep a clo: Evansville has a system of report- Rico tobacco has greatly declined. ts Traintoad of San Francisco, 5.—One of the features ef the demand for sup: plies growing out of the Klondike ex- citement was the arrival bere of a special train from Chicago made up of seventeen cars, all loaded with canned meats, aggregating half a million pounds. cou The 1 ; PERL H In the Coast Storms East, Financial Lossa Million. Boston, Feb. 3.—The financial Joss caused by the storm which swept down upon the greater part of New England Monday night and Tuesday will amount to over $1,000,000, Reports of stranded vessels along the coast continue to come in, and it is thought at least fifteen lives were lost by wrecks ut various points. Th loss to the smaller fishing craft of Gloucester and vicinity is particular. ly heavy. STEAMBOAT POUL. FIFT! less its and Berlin Shuts Out All American bruit, Berlin, Feb 3.—The Prussian minister of finance, Dr. Minguel, is- sued a decree yesterday, which goes into effect immediat prohibiting the importation of every kind of American fresh fruit. YO THY SOUTH. Wilson C tigate Tobacco Production, not burning and make a daily repor to Chief Pritchett of the Jamps wh were found in bad condition on their beat, The electric light company forfeits to the city three cents an hour for all lights which do not burn Last month this forfeit amounted t 820, which will be d the city makes its settlement with the electric light company, For the } few weeks the lamps found not bury ing have averaged about tea night,*" to Ives- Secretary ing Washington, Feb, 3.—Secretary Wilson, of the Agricultural Depart- ment, will leave Washington ina week or ten days for a visit to the South, his objective points being North and South Carolina and Flori- da, Probably most of his time will be spent in the latter state, where Secretary Wilson wants to look per= sonally into the question of the rais- ing of high-grade tobacco. He be- lieves the Florida country capable of prodycing tobacco almost if not equal to that of the finest raised in Cuba and Sumatra, If this opinion is borne vut, it may result in the por- chase and planting under government supervision of foreign tobacco seed, with a view to determiniog just what wav be accomplished under careful cultivation, May.s Lang decided two ago, to secure photog the eouncilmen, city clerk ney and himself, aud have th tn ree.|) > : larged and hung up in his newly ment has en reached by the St, papered oflice, He thought they Louis & Tennessee River Packet]! sca tale company, the Eagle Packet com-/ ira ie pretty fair adoroments, aod pany and the Lee line of manutactur-| wore to be sugpendad ie nee ie ers, and ® line of steamers have been] Ned himelf ewe te ae ue. tillee. put on to take the place of the de-l ascertain the cost, Ho funct Anchor line, for all points be-|" W iavec otak ihe on tween this city and Memphis, The} ases and askee what the fli ' ures would cost, steamers will leave twice a week, ‘Well,’? replied the weadays and Fridays. tell you what I'll do It is also reported that at the those pictures for & United States marshal’s sale of the told him he'd see Anchor line property next Monday, si ts adopts Febyuary 7th, the same peo may! This was city teachers’ pay day,ard purchase the three Anchor line boats} as aresult several hundred dollars is and reopen the Anchor line system|in circulation that was not yesterd 4!) the way from New Orleans, - To Parchase Old Anchor Liners and Reopen the System, St. Louis, Mo,, Feb. 8.—An ag: sts to 1 the 1 pt stat artist, I'll make you . The niayor him later. ‘ SUICIDE, Supreme Court's Decision in an Important Matter, Curtis in Chicago Record, Washington, Jan, 28,—The recent decision of Justice Harlan, of the supreme court, inyolving the liability Want Marriages with Protestants Stopped. New York, . 2.—Catholic lay »|men of the United States are about to present to Mgr, Martinelli a peti- tion urging him to issue a pronuncia- nto regulating the warriages of ics to Protestants, says the Short vocket In Jud, Court, anders’ There was but one case in the}™ police court today, Linah Futrell. and 41so the nature of t! entitled to have the rites of marriage accounts | g lookout for all street lamps which are | gy cere nonies with Wiich such a marriage may be atteryled. Tie Catholic laity has long con. temp)ated this step, but the present action has been hastened by Arch- bishop Kane, of St. Louis. He re cently arrived from Rome bringing with him what he says is a Papal brief regulating the laws of mati mony in the metropolitan sea of St. Louis. Mgr. Kane was last sum- mone! to appear before the Propa- gands and explain the dissatisfaction amony his people concerning his rul- ing regarding what are called in churgh parlance “mixed marriages,’’ He bil issued a mendate making ‘atholic alliances with Protestants so diffich!t as to be almost impossible. They!had to be celebrated in the pas- of the parish church, and must avcompanied by any elaborate Upholstery... AND AWNINGS We are now prepared to do anythiug in the line of Upholstering Repairing of Furniture and Awnings. We manufacture and make over all kinds of Mattresses; cotton top, all cotton, moss, hair and box mattresses. Odd sizes in mattresses made to order on short notice. Telephone 896, and we will cali and make estimates on your work. officiating clergyman was al- forbidden to attend any recep- lowing such ceremonies, The . Louis rebelled against rictions and appealed to the lie delegate, :bishop Kane will shortly issue en pastorate ia woich he will nce the rules henceforth to be under his jurisdiction, If Archiishop Kane is vested with such autho@\y Catholic laymen are anx- ious that every diocese in the United States) be provided with — specific rules. Gardner Brothers & Company Telephone No. 396. 2038 205 South Third street. Tis an Old Saying, but Still Tis True A Penny Saved is a Penny Made, It has,’and always will be. 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 s:wes can’t be surpassed in the city. {rather Bouchet Talks. Thd Louisville Post of yesterday says: The Rt. Rov, Father Bouchet, ppoversl of this diocese, was seen this morning. He said that he kaew $f no such petitions as the ones mentipued being circulated in Louis ville, f | knew of no such movement. Howe he had received an order from the Rt. Rev. Bishop McCloske a week and a halt ago calling his at- tentiog to the provisions adopted at the C@iscil of Treat, held nearly 300 years fro, in which it was provided that a bans must be published at least Ruree weeks before marriage. He says that Bishop McUloskey in- struete| him to see that these pro- visions were strictly adhered to, and that n) marriage be solemnized where the bass had not been pubtished as re- quire See our Vici line—Hard to beat See our Gre en line—They are aaisies See our Ox Blood line—Preity as a peach See our Russi 2 line—It feels good | See our Kanga roo Calf—Soft and nice See our Calf lin e—You know what ’tis Bouchet said that this would See our Box Cal f line—Rigkt in the ring © measure to prevent the Catholics and those who abers of that church, but for the order being was th the clergy was fre- quently imposed upon by persons who had been divorced or who were not operat marr were the mg in - In medium priced good we hold our ow in Ladies’ and Gentlemen's shoes. Customers we seld goods to twenty years aga still hang on tous. , We hold them by selling good goods and sticking up to Come in, to see us. GEO. ROCK & SON, 321 BROADWAY. what we say, solemnjzed by the church, SPAYE'LEGISLATURE. a CUT PRICES PREVAIL AT THE FAMOUS. “ Frankfort, Ky., Feb. 2.—(Special Louisville Post.) —The souse arted. off sundhog day with a nd was soon up to its eyes in a which came up over inexpected subject which was Petitions were numero1s jsome of them were of such im- nee as to occupy much of the of the lawmakers in disposing of the Mr. Hobbs openened the ball with a lengthy petition from the Cen- tral Labor Union, at Lexington, ask- ing passage of the act making it un- lawful for corporations to discrimi- Xu against members of labor or- ations; also the bills reducing ear fares to 3 cents; theact for food,’’ and the act making tae Monday in September (Labor Day) a legal holiday, At 11 o'clock the House took up Mr. Cooke's bill regi athe Asso ciated Press, Mr. Cooke made a x spoech for bis bill. He spoke st the Associated Breas on the d, he said, that it was backed every trust in tf; ntry, stinuing Mr. € jated Press colored, ex: suppressed it held k election returns until they could fixed up as to defeat Bryan, He went into the terms on which pa- pers were furnished news; said it was a foreiga corporation and should be ted. He said he asked noth- ithe ground of the Louisville Dispateh, but asked the passage of the bill on the ground of public pole icy aud justice Vie House passed the bill “regu. latins" the Associated Press hy 61 + Prices that will tempt the most tightly closed -purse to open cheerfully. Suspenders ‘at Regular 25 cent quality. diseussion $1.50, $1.00 and 75 cent SHIRTS Monarchs, Manhattans, Anchors, Cosmopolitar 1s, etc., FANCY WEBS, FANCY BUCKLES, CORD ENDS. C. & pair Including all the leading brands White and Colorec, Cut to A great closing out of odd lets. irSee the Window Display’. It Will Pay You. B. WEILLE & SON, 409-411 Broadway. 409-411 Broadway. We bought a large lot at a price Which was a great sacrifice on the maker's "Our price Ce Cash | OBEN The Leading Pawnbroker good collateral at rea-. / onable rates and on lib- eral terms. Reported by Feb, 3.—The markets today ranged as follows: iy Wheat opened at 5, touched and closed at 94 corn—Opened at ay, | | T have opened a Pawn- a Nee pened 25%, highest broker and Lorn Office, pork—Opened 10,10, highest and will loan money on closing 10.17 lard—-Opened 4,92, highest , Closing 4.92. ribs—Ope closed 5.05, otton—Opened 5.82, highest slosed 5.81, Chicago, 285 » highest ed 3 highest A. CO RH r—T 106 SOUTH SECOND ST. LL BUSINESS STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Ballard’s “Little Cuba.” A clear Havana cigar, 5 cents straight, Oehiseblaeger & Walker, exclusive agents. 313 of an insurance company upon poli- cies held by a man who in sound mind deliberately commits suicide is now published in full and is regarded as of the greatest impo.tance, A man by the name of Runk had poli- jes to the amount of $315,000 until a short time before his death, when he increased his insurance to $500,- 000. He held an imy ortant judiciary to which he had been unfaith- ful, and, being-afraid of @#tposure and ay the ame time remorseful, ob- colored, was charged with jumping Cs ae correspondent of the on and off street cars, He pleaded te limi Be guilty and was fined $5 and costs, The preliminary papers of this pe- "The cases against Max Woods for| ition have ulready arrived in this tempted highway robbery were con- | ° and are in the hands of a com- tinued uotll tomoirow morning mittee awaiting the approval of cer- i tain bishops before being placed in Big Purchase of Mexican Cattle,| the hands of the de! gate, Hermosillo, Mex., Feb, 3.—A,| The petitioners desire that Mgr. Babbitt, of Flagstaff, Ariz., Tuesday | Martinelli make universal rules re- completed the purchage of 2500 cattle| garding the conditions on which the at $10 Mexican per head for export Catholic church will permit cne of its to the United States, members to marry @ noti-Catholic, | We can fill your wants for ANYTHING in the Drug line. DU BOIS & CO. A new line of Trusses and Crutches Just in. lease You 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 Dalton ca" ? The'T'ailor 333 BROADWAY

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