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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! Se We have inaugurated a ten days’ slaughter sale. ~ Nothing in our complete stock will be reserved. All our heavy fleeced ladies’ Oncita union suits, regular price 75¢, Sal : All our he price 25c One lot ladies Any of the fine figure—sale price ladies’ and children's woolen hose, ed vests, long sleeves...... in Ga ies’ jackets in our store—tormer price cuts no lred and fifty new novelty dress skirts, blacks 9 the new shades of green, purple, ete., material can’t be bought less than $1.25 per yard, former } .oo and $6.00, sale pric One hundred new silk and satin skirts in all of the latest effects, former prices were $8.00 and $12.00, sale prices seeeeees $4.98 and Five hundred new plaid skirts, beau- tiful selection of colors... see Millinery Department lete stock of mill ve closed out at just egular prices, in order ke room for our new spring goods, We carry the most complete stock of hair goods in the city at prices that cannot fail to interest you Ask to sce our haix switches, all shades, at 75¢ amd $1.00 Our com nery wi one-hal 215 BROADWAY... THE BAZAAR ...215 BROADWAY DON’T MISTAKE THE PLACE LOCAL MENTION. “—~ WEATHER REPORT Rain tonight and Thursday. Prob- ably clearing Thursday night; colder Thursday evening. Dr, Bell’s Pine Tar Honey com- bines new and valuable medical agen- cies, It advances a new theory in the treatment of coughs, colds, lung and bronchial affections. It cures and cures quickly. It affords im- mediate relief to consumptives and many. whe were thought to have con- sumption have been cured by its use, 7t3 An Appreciative Crowd. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Byron pre- sented “The Ups and Downs of Life’? at Morton’s opera house last night to appreciative audience. Has struck this man. The com; as strong and as evenly U usual, and_ the His family will attend the audi GRAND OPENING J. L, WOLFF'S JEWELRY AND ART STORE 402 Broadway, Saturday and evening A CLEVER IDEA a Incandescent lamp globes suitable | for system for sale at McPherson's Drug store. ut Asks For Separation, Vidla Hunter alleges in a petition in the circuit court that George Hunter. her busband, abandoned her shortly after their marriage, and asks for a divorce, afternoon 12 FEBRUARY 12 Souvenirs to the ladies. You are invited. Star uf Smoke Pete's Bismark and Banner. Died of Pneumonia, Mr. D. KE. Barrow, a prominent mer residing afew miles from the on the Blandville road, died at Sp. m. yesterday of pneumonia, af- ter a brief illness. He leaves besides a wife, one son, D. E. Barrow, Jr. who was attending school in Cinci nati, but arriyed home yesterd: response to a telegram. Rev. McGee conducted the funei morning. Interment at the family burial ground, “MORTON'S OPERA HOUSE Fletcher Terrell, Manager 9 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 ~The Dashi Suce: «<1 A NIGHT p> AT THE CIRCUS! By H. Grattan Donnelly, Author of ‘Natural Gas,’ ‘The Dazzler Darkest Russia,’ ete farcical Ss ” be incurable. anced it a local diseas ies, and by constantly treatment, pronounc Science has proven catarrh to ve a | disease, and therefore requires Original and Best of All Circus Comedies curable to @ teaspoonful, d and mncous surfaces of the sy ‘one hundred dollars for any tis to cure. Send for circulars and case testimonials, ‘Adaress ¥. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0, Sold by Druggists, Hall's Pamily Pills are the best. Saloon Robbed. Burglars last aight entered the Bank saloon owned by Fred Hippel, at Princeton, and stole $50 from the cash register. Entrance was made by prying open a transom over a back door of the saloon Prices — ase, se. soc and parade of’ the musical performance. PRIDAY, PRBRUARY 11 —The most prouounced suc —The delightiul comedy te's exquisiee Special engageme Grama. suggested by TENNESSEE’S PARDNER he de Bret Har An Open Meeting. Mrs, R. G. Pearson, wife of the noted divine who is conducting the series of meetings in the First Pres- byterian church, will lead the evan- gelistic meeting for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union Thurs- day afternoon at 3 o’clock in the lec- ture room of the Cumberland Pres byterian church, All members of the union are urged to be present and all ladies in the city are most cordially invited to attend. We very much desire a full house to hear Mrs. Pearson. Arrested on Suspicion, Two tramps from Nashville were arrested this morning by Officer Jones, while attempting to dispose of acoat, Marshal Collins questioned them and was satisfied they were all right. M. Brophy arr Perey Plunkett And ten others. ‘The Willing Workers of the Ger- man Evangelical church will meet with Miss Ella Wahl tomorrow after- noon. ‘Apa Rock, Sec’y. play—A great ¢ get quartet. 1 Seats on & t ai Van € Only a Defective Flue, ‘The fire department was called out about 11 o’clock this forenoon by an rm from box 23, to Lyton’s alley, uear Washington and Ninth. A burning flue was the only trouble, and there was no damage of conse- quence. : Kicking Against the Hospital. ‘The medical profession, as well as the some of the city authorities, loudly condemn the city hospital as to location and conveniences. They say it is a disgrace to the city, and has always been so, Mr. McKinley does bis share towards making it endurable, but the building is badly located and lacks many very essen- tial convenience $ This Week Only A LOVER'S THERMOMETER Given free with each 5c. purchase of. Kis-Me Chewing Save 25 wrappers and get your choice of the beau- tiful pictures in the window “fs McPherson’s Drug Store. BVDV $ The Tenth street Christian church was well filled last might, and all showed their interest by the close at- tention given, especially to Mr. Par- ker’s sermoa on ‘The Cities of — Refuge.’” One confession was made reet Parad: at the close. Questions will be an- the Cireus com- acer jast perore sie cnet Sing- % » this morning from]iog begins at 7:15. Preaching at Hetropotin,. ye gave creditable|7:45. All will And a cordial wel- eiseet parade iv quaint costumes j come, Gave a St The “Night at ~~ PERSONALS. Capt. Ed Farley has gone to Louis- ville, C, J. Pickler, of Louisville, the Palmer. Mr. J, E. 8! here yeste Thomas Edwards, is at the Palmer, Mr. Had Strow, of Benton, was at the Palmer today. Miss Maud Veal has gone to Farm- ington on a visit, Mr, Albert Foster left this morn- ing for New York, J. H. Rutherford, is at the Palmer. Mr. Emmet Burnett, of Ballard county, is in the city. Mr. 8. T. Payne, of Ogden's Land- ing, is in the city. Mr. W. A. Davis, the lumber man, has returned from Nashville. Miss Lena Reitz, of Evansville, is a guest of Mrs. H. L. Meyers. Mrs. Will Gray is this afternoon entertaining the Embroidery club, Hugh Marshall and Tarner Burn- ley. of Woodviile, were in the city to- day. Deputy United States Marshal La- Rue went over to Brooklyn this af- ternoon. Miss Clara Thompson and her guest, Miss Georgia Warren, leave tomorrow for Memphis. Mr. Rube Beatty went over to Murphysboro, Ills., today on a visit to Mr. John Mulvibill. Miss Ada Anders, the charming young postmistress of Unionville, Ill,, was in the city today: Miss Violet St. John is quite il at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jolly, of 1310 Grand avenue, Joplin, Mo. Miss Hattie Satterfield, after a visit to Mrs. George Warfield, left 3 morning for her home in Prince- ton. Prof. F. M. Yates, who has been teaching short-hand here for the past year, left at noon for St. Louis to lo- cate. Mr. W. H. Potter and Miss Mat- tie Johnson, of the county, will be married at the home of the bride to- night. Mr. Heck Corbett, formerly of the city, but lately of Monta is ex pected to arrive from Mexico ina few days. Miss Agnes Nichols, of Bardwell, who has been a guest of Mrs. Chas. Smedley. left this morning for Louis- ville on a visit. The ladies’ committee of the Y. M. C. A, is called to meet at the ciation building tomorrow at 1( |m. A full meeting is greatly de- jsired Rev. Warner Moore, Sr., of Jack- |son. Tenn., made an address before the W vological association at Greenfield, Tenn., Inst 1 it, en- titled “Socialism and Christianity.’ Rev. John C. Wilson, of the Trim- ble street M. E. church, has gone to Greenfield, Tenn., to meet the Mem- phis Conference Board of the Ep- worth League and arrange a program for the April mecting at Jackson. Dr, T. M. Baker, Dr. Mr. James Lowe and ™ Lovelace, of Lovelaceville, passed |through the city last eveuing, en route to Princeton, where Dr. Baker was today married to Miss Thomp- " SMOKE HOUSE ROBBED. | is at arks, of Benton, was of Clarksville, of Lexington, Tellie *|George Watts Loses Fifty Dollars’ Worth of Goods. The smoke house of George Watts, of the Maxon’s Mills neighborhood, was broken into last night and meat and other things to the value of $50 were stolen, The lock was broken from the door and carried away, Mr, Watts came in this morning to employ the services of a detective. There seems to be an organized gang of thieyes in the neighborhood, several similar raids having been made on smoke houses in the loeality within the past few weeks, INSPECTOR VICKERY Here to Make a Final Inspection Be- fore Capt. Clark Retires, Postoflice Inspector W. J. Vick- ery, of Evansville, arrived this morn- ing to make «4 final inspection before of Capt. W. C, Clark, who las been in office nearly five years. From here he will go to other Kentucky postoffices where new men are soon to assume charge, ‘The inspector, it is said, went out to Woodville today to look into mat- ters there. The postmaster, who was recently over $200 short, is still in charge of the post office. A republi- can was appointed, but sel to quality. The inspector’s visit to the postoilice this time is unknown, GOAL OIL INSPECTOR. Wynne Tully Appointed Yes- terday. Mr. Wynne ‘Tully was yesterday appointed coal oil inspector by his father, County Judge Tully, to su ceed the late Mr. W. C, Lang. WOODVILLE BOOMING. Mr. Town Lots Are Now Selling Very Rapidly, Woodville, this county, is now on a boom, and town lots are selling by the foot, instead of acre, When the long distance telephone line is secured and other contem- plated improvements made, it will be one of the most thriving villages in the county. “A NIGHE AT THE CLRCUS” On the Boards At Morton’s Opera House Tonight. ‘A Night at the Circus,’’ the fun- ny farce comedy, will appear at the opera house tonight. Get seats at VanCulin’s book store, John Davis, | the conclusion of the administration | “MAX WOODS HELDS aa: Highest Hono Fate, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. yaices A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder 40 YEARS THE STANDARI Jim Toler, the man who has gained | “== A BROKEN HAND, ares Moore Charged Wi Grave Offense, Max Woods, charged in two with intent to rob, was held 01 in Judge Sander’s court this mornfhy on two charges, his bond being fixed at $200 in each case, in default of whic | be went to jail, It was proven this morning that Woods seen with 4 pistol two or three before the al- leged assault. Ed Lydon, the absent witness, was before the court and tes- tified. Ases The case a5 ty Miller colored, charged with resisting offi- cer Gray, was argued and left open until tomorrow. an almost national reputation by working saloon keepers on thet*eolic’ trick, practiced to get drinks, was charged with being drunk, He was still drunk, He said he was sorry |Interesting Case of the ‘Town and would never drink again, Judge nintte Sanders begged him not to say such Clock, things. 'y endangered his soul's salvation. Toler apologized by in- forming his auditors that he Freally The City Wants it Mended—A had pain when he made out like he Hazardous Task. did, That twas caused by mor- phine. He was allowed to go free when he got sober, Annie Copeland, with a black eye and a reputation of similar hue, was fined $1 and costs for drunkennes: There is more about the black eye. |! ing to *half-past, W. D. Ashbyand Leslie Thomp-] Mayor Lang instructed Jeweler J. son, the two tailors, were fined §1/J. Bleich, with whom the city has a and costs and $5 and costs, respect-| contract to keep the clock in rept ively, for their disagreement. at a year, to repair the fractu: cpg ie indicator, but Mr. Bleich thankfully Chas, Moore, recently fined $50 declines. and costs for creating a disturbance! “He claims his contract governs at a West Court street resort, was] only the inner working of the big presented in Judge Sanders’ court] clock, and has nothing todo with this morniog on a charge of giving|the exterior, and that he woulda’t Annie Copeland, fined 81 for drunk-| get on the outside of that clock for enness, the black eye that embel-|*t the money in town. Mayor Lang lished her counteaance. ‘The woman| referred the matter to the public im- claimed that she was subject tol provement committee of the council, “tits,”” and there was no evidence to/and Chairman Winstead takes the show that Moore struck her, The/ position that Mr Bleich’s coutract case was left opeu. requires him to repair the hand. ‘The outcome will he watehed with interest. The matter of mending the clock, Which has never been deranged in this manner before, is not a desirable one. In fact, it is extremely peril- ous, and the only way to repsir it is to have a swinging scaffold pulled up to the face of the clock. The hand cannot be reached from the inside, YM. G, A. WORK, There i- trouble over the Baptist church clock, One of the huge hands on the west side of the clock is broken and hangs limp and help- less with the point continually point- Abe Doyle, charged with breaking into Mr. J. A. Coleman's residence 1 stealing some quilts, waived ex- mination and was held to answer, Tourtst Coaches To Pasa Through Soe Two tourist passenger Coaches from Chicago were brought through the city this morning on the 8 o’clock trainen route to Louisville. They will leave Louisville with over 100 men from Jeffersonville, en route to y, and will go ncisco, ger M. Gillease, jof Memphis ed last night, and | was met here by Supt. W. J. Hara- Jhan, of Louisville. They léeff in a private car for Louisville, Only One-Half of the Required Amount Subscribed, Mr, Workman Gives $100—State Secretary Rosevear Ex- pected, Supt B. Kemp. a 2 ad. nmas+ ter J. A. Frates, of ie, were in the city today A loop of the Postal wires has been placed in City Passenger Agent Don- ovan’s oflice for the benefit of Clerk George Warfield, who will soon be an expert operator. There are two days more in which to canvass for the Y. M. C. A. sub- scription and today good work is ex- pected to be done. This morning Secretary Knox re- Workman, giving the association pr en $100. This gift is greatly appreci- City Passenger Agent Donovan has] ated, not only because of the gener- returned from Louisville, THE THREE RIVERS, Items of Interest Gathered From the River Front for the Sun Readers. spirit that prompted it, State Secretary rive on the early train in the morno- ing to assist in the work on the final da to the citizeus of Paducah to lend every assistance in the work. Up to today only one half of the $1,600 has ee been subscribed, and this included River traffic was about as usual|the $100 given by Mr. Workman. down about the wharf this morning, Much work will have to be crowd. There were several arrivals and de-|#d into the next two days to accom- partures, plish the ends in view. The river here continues to recede MEDIC AL SOCIETY with unusual swiftness, going down 3,5 last night. ‘The gauge this morn- Will Meet With Dr. J, D. Robert- “Pneumonia” the Subject. ing showed 27.5 and falling. The Dick Fowler was out for Cairo] 8°" with fair business this morning. The Medical society will meet to- The H. W. Butiorff was in and] night with Dr. J. D. Robertson, in out of the Cumberland river on fine] Opera House block. time this morning, and left on herre-| ‘*Pneumonia’’ will be the subject. turn to Nashville at noon, doing good | and Dr. Robertson’s paper will doubt- freight business. les be highly interesting, as will also ‘The St. Louis & Huntington Tow- | the discussion, boat company have nearly 78,000 ties TONIGHT loaded on barges to take to St. Louis. Phe owdoat Wash Honshell will tow them to the “Future Great’* on her “A Night at the Circus” at More arrival out of the Tennessee river with another big tow. The towboat Wash Honshell left} The funny farce, “A Night at the today for the upper Tennessee river|Circus,” will hold the boards at after tow of ties for Ayers & Ford] Morton’s opera house tonight. If Tie Co., of Chicago. you want to laugh don’t miss seeing Tho Peter Honty left this afternoon | “A Night at the Circus’” tonight. en route up the Tennessee river after a tow of ties. The towboat Iron Age from Cin- cinnati passed down yesterday after- noon with a mixed tow. consisting of steel rails and coal. She was en route for the lower Mississippi river. Central Railroad company will sell The Sunshine from Cincinnati] tickets, February 16 to 21 inclusive, passed down early this morning for.) at one fare for the round trip, good Memphis. She hada big cargo of returning until March 5, ‘Two fast merchandise, through trains, carrying Pullman The ferry boat Bettie Owens was | palace sleeping cars. s hard ground this morning. The] For tickets and information apply water had fallen and left her and it| to J.T. Donovan, was with the assistance of the tug Ida Commercial Agent, that she succeeded in getting off. Paducah, Ky. The Edgar Cherry got away for Danville early this morning, The Dick Clyde went up the Ohio to Golconda last night. The P. D. Staggs is due here out ton's. MARDI GRAS AT NEW ORLEAKS. BRUAKRY 22, 1898, For the above occasion the Illinois jaita ‘There cannot be anything made for five cents better than the Linnwood cigar. It is home enterprise. Call for it. pai dification of and leaves on her return tomorrow. tryits are confirmed. ‘The state de- ‘The Joe Fowler was the Evansville] partment at Washington will watch mail packet this morning arriving at] the situation closely, because of the 9 o'clock. See left on her return on] suspicion that Germany’s chief ob- timewith nice freight receipts, jeot is to shut out competition, This suspicion is borne out by apparent Gypay Peddler O sted, riminations against other pro- ceived a letter from former Secretary | osity displayed, but because of the | Rosevear will ar-| The association once more appeals | BONDS’ DRUG STORE THIRD AND COURT Brands of Cigars and Tobacco Telephone 392 Established 1855. Johnson + Foundry and Machine., ... Company Incorporated 1883, Steam Engines, Boilers House Fronts, Mill Machinery And Tobacco Screws, Brass and Iron Fittings, Castings of all’ kinds. PADUCAH, KY | U.S. GANSTER Notarv Public AND SOLICITOR OF PENSION CLAIMS Prompt and thorough attention given to all cases, Vouchers for quarterly payment of pensions carefully attended to. Ottice, 714 South Third stre w your head feels taken thatybest of all cold cures Dr. Bell’s PINE-TAR-HONEY It breaks up t allays the irntat 2 BE SURE YOU GET Dr. Bell’s Pine-Ta DR. J. 0. SMITH, Regular hours for office practice, 1to3 p.m When practicable call en: near the close of these OMice on Ninth, between Hiri ferson Residence corner Ninth and Jefferson, phone 143 _————— METROPOLIS NOTES, Feb. 9,—Yester- ve and Miss Eliza Huff came in ahead of the steamer Dick Fowler in a skiff, and were married before the landing of the Fowler. ‘They registered from Me- Cracken county, Ky., and their first pull will be up stream against a swift current, Petty thieving housebreakers were industrious before day yesterday morning. They broke into seven houses and went to two more but were foiled, A watch and a few dol- lars in money were the reward of 7tovs, m nly 19, rather than ite iway and Jet Tele. Metropolis, 1 day W. 'T. Harg | » Filters ¢ ») What is more essential to good health than pure water? Our Filters will make impure water as pure lear and sparkling as spring water. Every family should have one. Every Filter tested before leaving our store. GUARANTEED AND FOR SALE BY - 32: 42BROAD Home, « Sweets Home! How to make it more beautiful... Handsome pictures make lovely homes. FE are pleased to announce that we have secured the finest and most beautiful line of pictures for premiums to our customers that has ever been offered to the Paducah public. We have heretofore given our patrons many desirable premiums, but these works of art which we now offer surpass even our own former offerings. These very handsome decorations, desirable for the homes of every one, we will give to our customers ; ABSOLUTELY FREE picture, frame and all, ready to grace a vacant space on any wall, in room or hall. We desire to show our customers how much we appre- ciate their trade by selling the cheapest goods in tewn, and also by giv- ing them something free in return for their liberal patronage. We don't keep them ‘‘guessing,’' either. There is no game of chance about our premiums. Every customer may be a sure winner ef some of our hand- some art gems. Our extremely low cut prices on dry goods, furnishing goods and notions have pleased our old customers greatly and brought us many new ones. Our shoes—yes, our shoes!—for men, women and children, are the cheapest on the banks of the Ohio. Our prices on shoes please everybody. Even some who ‘come only to look" remain to buy—not only because we have the cheapest shoes in town, but also from the fact that every pair gives satisfaction, ‘'Now is the recepted time’’ to buy splendid bargains at our store, and get first choice of our ., beautiful pictures free. Come soon and John J. Dorian see for yourself, so you can tell your friends about our low prices and elegant gift pictures ; _ There is no eloquence quite as convincing as the eloquence of good old-fashioned common sense. Suppose we offer you an article that is honestly worth one dollar tor seventy-five cents—that’s a bargain in the best sense of the word, isn't it? Suppose we've a valid reason for ofiering you this article at a profitless price? If you have any use for the article thus reduced, don’t you think it would be the best kind of economy to buy it? We're clearing the decks for spring business, and you'll find scores of items here stripped of their legitimate profits, You can use them now, and we would rather take the loss than summer them, February, March, April—three full months of wear for winter garments, and every jacket in the stock offered you to choose from; some at one-half and some at only one-third of early season pri bunched into lots at only $5.00 to $7.50, were up to $15.00 a jacket. Children's jackets for $2.00 to $3.98, were up to $8.00. — Dress Goods Don’t consider our loss on dress goods; we take that cheerfully. Any of our surplus stock at sacrifice prices is good fer nearly four months’ wearing this season, and a dollar or two saved on this or that style, and four or five dollars on other dres: irt lengths. One-price rich black brocaded granite cloth reduced from $1.50 a yard to 98e for this week. One-price tine woo! brocade black dress 01 5 0 y Our Brion fine w goods reduced froin $1.00 to 45¢ One-price black brocaded crepon, reduced from §1.25 to 5% for this week, A Great Embroidery Sale never go out of style—useful from one year’s end to the other to you. Just now we have a great import stock coming, and we con- sider it good shopkeeping for us to turn our present immense stock into money even at the following reductions: Se and 6¢ ombroideries at 4c yard. —_10¢ and 12c embroideries at 7c yard, 7e and 8¢ embroideries at 6c yard. —_16¢ and 20c embroiderie Unclassified Lots All to be handed out to tire first comers at prices that g the purchasing power of a dollar and a half before we Dollar kid gloves, all colors, for 79¢ a pair. Dollar and a quarter corsets, in broken sizes, Fifty-cent corsets, in broken sizes, 29¢ a pair. Seventy-five-cent union suits for ladies at 39c. ‘Thirty-f y Seventy-fiv ‘Thirty-f P Twenty and twenty-five-cent silk ribbons, special at 10c. Thirty-six-inch percales for only 7\gc yard. All bleached domesties at popularly low prices. Seven-cent apron checked ginghatye, be & yard. Shoes, Shoes For men, women, boys, misses and children—broken lots, odd sizes, eu Embrolderies a dollar of today house-clearing. 790 a pair. their labor. Up to this writing the officers have no clue to the parties but expect to find one soon, The revival services at the M, K, church still goes on, The Rev, Sa- bine, of Anna, IIl., is here helping Rev. J. W. Jackson this week, By the way, he is a wonderful old-time revival preacher, and wants a shake ing of dry bones, Special Sale, Pure maple sugar, per Ib., 10c. Heinz’ Dill pickle, per gal., 30, Choice dates, per Ib., 7'sc. Choice dried figs, per Ib., 7've. Choice N, O. molasses, per gal., B5e, Fresh corn meal, per bu., 40c, Oranges, per doz., 10c, to 30c, Qt. bottles best catsup, 15¢, I, L. Ranpowrn. Phone 89, 123 S. Second st, Dr. Edwards, Ear, Eye, Nose and Trost Specialist, Paducah, u. License Lospector Jarvis this after- noon arrested two female gypsy ped- diers for peddling goods without license. At press time no disposition had been made of them. bree reported by United States consuls, ‘The Standard Oil Company has begun a warfare against independent companies operating in Indianapolis by reducing prices 20 and cent, To Care Constipation Vorever, ‘Take Cascurets Candy Cathartic. Moe or to. WEG Gio dinar tp es On North Third Street of all kinds, and a dolla r or two saved on each y here; it is paying other pair. It may pay you to look HARBOUR'S ck of Wallerstein Many former 10c Smokers

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