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velties in Dress Skirts MAKE OLD DRESSES NEW.|HE CURES tk oe ard ayo say Ca Newest No ree hundred new moire, gatin and Egyptian novelty silk dress skirts, samples in price and samples of ele- These skirts range in price from $8.00 to $22.00 —our prices.. Two hundred bran new wool novelty dress skirts, sam- “These skirts should sell for $6.00 west things about them are the tiny prices — day old, and small for their age. Millinery Department Everything in our complete mil- linery department will be sold at just one-half of our always low prices in order to make room for our new spring goods, i Just received, our new. spring stock of hair goods. tainly headquarters for switches and all kinds of hair goods. guarantee a perfect match. to see our switches at 75¢ and $1.00] with Di —you would pay double for them . $1.50 elsewhere. Just 4] Diamond Dyes the Simplest and Easiest Way of Home Their Great Superiority Over All Other Ways of Hon Ten-Cent Package Will From One to Five Goods —Colors That Will Not Wash Out in Strong Soapsuds. «$4.98 to $10.00 y of them... $2.98 and $3.98 Success in home dyeing depends pon the kind of dyes used, nond Dyes, if the simple directions on the package are fol- lowed carefully, and the special dyes for cotton are used for cotton and mixed goods, and the wool dyes used for woolen, there is absolutely no chance of failure. Diamond Dyes are very simple and easy to use, and by using a stick tw lift the goods while in the dye bath, there is no need of soiling the For beauty, brillianey, and An elegant line o! newest Knecia plaid skirts, in all of the latest combina- tions of colors . Fifteen hundred pieces sam- and cambric underwear, consisting of the finest qualities of handsome- ly trimmed gowns, chemise, skirts, etc., slightly soiled, at.....Just half of former prices Don’t fail to see them. years he was paralyzed in both | Ty Hy 99 and it was then he carved most of h , interpretations. He ays before the Lord makes a revelation to him, he tio usually first afflicts him in some way. White is the father of a baby only 8 A “Hoodoo” Doctor In Padticah| few months old. The baby has not " a yet evinced any tendencies toward Whose Fame Extends Abroad [ining reading, | falling the gust, -phtes —Makes His Living at ent or future or ‘scyo'in’ misery,’” the Business. A SWOLLEN LEG, May Result in the Death of the He Mas Four Children He Is Gent 02 Was. Lacrets. ‘Teaching to Become Mind William Larrett, who is a brother Readers—Located “Mis- of Elsie Larrett, of the city, is in # ” dying condition at Calvert City. He ile des. 8 has been employed on the Illinois Central there, and sometime since his leg began from some unknown cause to It is not generally known that Pa-/$Well. When it was tightly bound ucah can boast of one of the most} UP it; burst in several places, and celebrated “hoodoo” doctors in the|@0ctors Jones and Driskell thought country, but this is a fact. the limb would have to be amputated He is Albert White, colored, of | t0 save his live. 1313 Harrison street, and he has The brother was today summond been in the business thirty years. He | to Calvert City by telegraph. has so much faith in bunself that he —__—_____ 215 BROADWAY | fastness, no other dye stuffs, wheth- er for home use or for the dye shop, equal the Diamond. entific discoveries are used ia their manufacture, they are guaranteed the strongest and fastest of all known dyes, and their solid colors will not wash out in the strongest soapsuds, nor will they fade when exposed to THE BAZAAR | LOCAL MENTION. The latest sci- Owens Released, Clarence Owens, colored, was re- leased from the county jail yesterday. He was fined $100 and given fifty | for beating a woman, Try Diamond Dyes once, and see how easy it is to make old and faded Thirty acres, known as the Grundy dresses, waists, ribbons, coats, etc. farm, for sale at a bargaii Buildings| look like new. PERSONALS. C. H. Wilson, of Sturgis, is at the io good order ; truck gardener. For further informa: Cant Frrevin Adjudged a Lunatic. Ainsworth was adjudged a reuit court yesterday | Hopkinsville. and W. A. Wickliffe was appointed to take ber to the asylum at Hopkios- Dr. J. Q. Taylor is visiting in Mr. J. R. Puryear has returned from Arlington. T. H. Faqua, of Canton, Ky., is at the Palmer. H. G. McElwee, of Grand Rivers, is at the Palmer. A. H. Smith, of Mayfield, is at the] and consist of anchors, crosses, men] river, and b New Richmond. e C. Zuckriegel, of Washington, D. C., is at the Palmer. Mr. W. S. Wilson, of Pinckney- ville, Lil, is in the city. Mr. Collin McGinnis returned to Creal this afternoon. Attorney J. M. turned from Smitbland. Mrs, Geo. A. Reaves, of Mayfield, 3a guest of Judge W THE NEW PLACE THE LATEST Incandescent lamp globes suitable for system for sale at McPherso: Watch For th Beach & Bowers’ Minstrel compa- ny will arrive in town tomorrow morning and will give a street parade Watch for their fine uniformed band. WOLFF'S RY STORE. About 3 o'clock yesterday after- noon Hise Eaker, colored, was driv~ ing a buggy near the Union depot when one wheel came off, precipitat: ing him to the street. ce was torn by Worten has re~ 408 BROADWAY Miss Etta Johnson has returned to Henderson, after a visit to Mrs. Will he was otherwise painfully hurt. No trouble to show To borrow for several years Hundred Dollars on improved city property, worth Two Theusand Dol- Enquire under letter Sabin,roadmaster of the IIl- entral, was in the ci —_[?]_———————————— MORTON'S OPERA HOUSE Fletcher Terrell, Manager. office box No. 123, and state interest] Jobu Kirkpatrick,of Rosebud, Ill., has numbered his house ‘1 ene STILL IN DOUBT, for good measure. No rits”” need apply at his door. It seems that White is widely known amon; ' er . . the superstitious element of the c if No Water Yet in Sight—Except ored population. They swarm to his at the River. house by day and by night, and among atients’’ are a few of the more credulous white people. | phe Divers and Ditchers Are Now Not only is he a charm worker him- self, but he has four children—two Hard at Work at the boys and two girlsa—to whom he is River. gradually imparting his occult power to cast out ‘debbils”” and perform) ergo crowis of people visited the otver wonders. His history isan in-| water plant today and congregeted Kaeo, Mee on the river bank to watch the divers He was visited by @ reporter yes! at work, Diver Patrick was assisted terday afternoon, being accom=| hy divers from Cairo, and the compa- panied by Ofticer Hoyer. He seemed | ny giso had a ditching force at work accustomed to visitors, and asked no} "yf ast night Supt. Davis obtained a aeiete cea Die f _ [tank of two of wateron flat cars, and The interior of the house is a verit-| ya. then enabled to run the plant able work shop of quaint and original | fy roughout the night. carvings, which adorn the walls in) ‘Pye Palmer house is without heat the front room, and of herbs, roots | 9. water, owing to the failure of the and weeds of every variety, which| Vater supply. are suspended froin the wall in the| "iver Patrick reported at noon kitchen, The carvings are crude, | that he had found the strainer in the : partialiy uncovered it and women, chains, links, squares, | tow long it will require to expose compasses and hundreds of <esigns that seem to have ated solely in the erratic train of the artisan and) “pitchers uncovered the pipe down have no name. | below the mil this morning, asd a “My power just came to me years) hole was cut in the pipe, and the ex- ago when 1 was blind,” be began, | cavation will be boxed in and kept with a cunning twinkle in his sma’ | there. black eyes. | ‘I was working on the} At the water company’s oftice this whartboat then, and one day came} sternoon a reporter was told that it ee and got up blind. Then the} was not known when water would be Lord showed me these ‘interpreta: | oiigined. ‘That a little was pumped tions’ (pointing to the figures on the} this morning, but it had sand with ae Several colored men hadtit, When the water will be again taeed cat dea bed Joln ei pee turned on is cons@uently a mystery, secrets to me while I was blind, aod/ every thing in its power to adjust commanded me to make the ‘inter-| matiers and supply the city with pretations.” ‘They tell me they are} water. better ‘interpretations’ than can be : bought for $1,500. I had handreds MARKE the entire inflow is only a matter of conjecture. although the water company is doing Ss. is in the Boyd infirmary for surgical Smoke Pete’s Bismark and Star J.S. Copeland and W. S. Cross, of Metropolis, were in the cit Three Nights and Wednesday Matinee Died ot Old Age. more than that, but sold them,’’ “Where were you born?” the re- Reported by the Lacy Grain Co. porter inquired. e Chicago, Feb. 17.—The markets ‘Twenty-five miles below here, | today ranged as follow near Ogden’s, 49 years ago, I lived] May wheat opened at 1.06, touched Mrs. Eliza Durrett, wife of Mr. J.]| M. H. Billington and John S. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 in Cairo for several yi 1.06%, and closed at 1.04 's. S. Durrett, died yesterday at her] Culver, of Lovelaceville, were in the home on North Seventh street, 73] city today. She leaves in addition to her husband one brother, Mr. T. Durrett, of Calloway county. tuneral took place at 10 o'clock this Marsh Atkinson, H. P. McElrath and J, D, Rowlett, of Murray, were Thelin the city yesterday. PROF. CHEEVER THE HYPNOTIST White then called his 10-year-old] February wheat—Opening 1.04, , boy, and gave himtwo little‘‘tricks,’’ | highest 1.08, close 1.08s, ashe calls them, They were small] September wheat — Opening 80, cylindrical objects, covered with red | highest 80b, close 79%. cloth. The boy took a seat, and| July wheat—Opening 90's, high- gazed intently atthe floor. His fath-| est 90’. b, close 90b. The Shakespeare club will meet er did the interrogating. Here isan} May corn—Opened 317%, highest esto i with Mrs. Schuarzenberg on Friday ry uses no muddy} atternoon at 2:20 o'clock. The services at the Tenth street church grows in interest each even- ing. A large audience listened at- morning, burial The Funniest Show on Earth —A drama, comedy and water—clear distilled water only, tf circus all in one. . Dr. Bell’s Pine Tar Honey is an important addition to the list of the} tentively last night to Mr. Parker’s world’s most valuable medicines. | sermon on ‘‘Repentance.”’ PRICES 10, 20, 30 CENTS Harmless in ite infallible in its action, it is undoub edly the most known today of curing coughs, colds and kidney diseases. ifs Do you smoke Linnwood? If not, you ought to, It is the best. ture, yet almost} tonight ‘*Confession,”’ beginning at the usual hour. All cordially ia- lay night wich one Ladies free on Mon¢ ts on sale Satur- paid joc ticket day morning at Van Culin’'s. ANOTHER BIIRGLARY, Residence of Mr. H.C. Curtis En- tered by Thieyes, ‘The residence of Mr. H. C. Curtis, gietree company bas} 1945 Broad street, was entered last filed amended articles of incorpora- pital stock from FRIDAY, FEB. 8, BEACH & BOWERS’ MINSTRELS FINEST UNIFORMED BAND IN THE WORLD. SoD DPE 91d» 2 Capital Stock Increased. night by burglars, Nothing was missed except provisions, and these "| were evidently all the thief was sfter. The burglary was not discovere until this morning when the family $6,000 to $30,000, tated by the great increase in busi- ness. The company has been in bus- iness only a few months, but it the most enterprising and promising in Paducah. CHAIR FACTORY Will Probably be Located Here Owner Arrives, Mr. Henry Mayers, of Union City, who owns the chair factory likely to rived this morning to y, and seemed well Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway. Account Memphis sa aeaaeCe 3O | pisTiNGuIHED St. Louis railw: sell round trip tickets to Mewy February 20th and 21st, good to re- turn on or before February 25th, pleased with the advantages of the 1898, at ove fare for the round trip. S. Burnuam, Agent, 425 Broadwa 13 OD) be located, PDD DR 3TTI99I299339IIdECH A VAST ORGAN BERT WOODHULL Wins a Championship Game in San Monarchs of the Minstrel World. Absolutely an Entire Change of Pro- gram Since Our Lart Visit. John McGehee at Mayticld. John McGehee, the negro gambler who recently escaped from the ¢ gang. is wanted at Mayfieid for steal- ing asuitof clothes, pair of gold spectacles and $1.20 in money, hain gang here for car- rying concealed weapons. Antonio, Texas, Bert Woodhy)}, the well known Pa- ducab pool player, won a champion- hip game last night at San Antonio. Texas, from Alex Fenner, of that Watch for Grand Uniformed Band! ADMISSION, 25,35, 50 & 75C Seats on Sale Thursday Morning at Seats Now on Sale. Seats are now oa gale at Van Culin’s book store for Beach & Bow- minstrels, which appear 8 opera house tomorrow Pure maple sugar, per |b., 10c. Heinz’ Dill pickle, per gal., 30c. Choice dates, per lb., 7'ec. Choice dried figs, per lb., 7's. Choice N, O. toiagges, per gal., night. The company is one of the pest minstrel organizations on the NO ARRESTS WADE, But the Fight Was an Exceedingly Fresh corn meal, per bu., 40c, Oranges, per doz Qt. bottles best catsup, 150, I, L, Ranpors. There was a prolonged and desper- ate tight between grocery this morning about 9 o'clock, Three Unsuccessiul Attempts. It is reported that John Haffey, who had been on a protracted spree, attempted twice at the city hospital yesterday to cut his throat, and being thwarted both times, ran to jump into’ the river, but was a Will Liye in Washingtqy. James Bryant, the colored barber, leaves tonight for® Washington, ac- companied by his family, to reside. worked in Paducah for many nd accumulated cgusidesaple property through his Jabors. many friends here among the white as well 43 colored people. Telephone 131 for best Igandyy in Linnwood {s the hest good the atmosphere cent cigar msde, Ask were incensed, but seemed to enjoy the sport. The goats fought until both were nearly exhausted, and without any cause Whatever, Switch- motormesa, werchants, pedes- trians and otbers stopped to become spectators. No arrests were made. Factory Temporarily Suspended A small spring broke at the Sea- mon Heading Factory yesterday and the force of eighty men was com. pelled to cease work until the break| He bas The entire machinery depended on the spring. Off For the Asylum. W. A. Wickliffe left this morning Sallie Ainsworth, adjudged ja- sane yesterday, for the asylum, No Performance Tonight. Prof. Cheever will give no perform- ce at Morton's opera house tonight owing to the lightness of the patron- agevol the preceding nights, example: 317%, closing at 307% to 31, ‘Bring forth the building where} September corn— Opening 337 the gentleman works.’” to 34, highest 337», closing 33's. “It is here."” July corn—Opening 33, highest “Remove the front.’” 337%, closing 33*,s. “It is removed. May pork—Opened 11,10, highest ‘*What do you see?’ 11.20, closing 11,07. “Men. July pork—Opening 11.15, high- “What kind ?”” est 11.15, closing 11,05 “White. May lard—Opened 5,12, highest “What are they doing?” 5.17, closing 5.17. ‘*They are gone.’” July lard—Opening 5,22, highest ‘What street is the building ont" | 5.25, closing 5.25. “It mout be on Broadway.’’ May ribs—Opened “What part?’” 5.27, closed 5.25 “Tt mout be on upper.” July ribs—Opening 5.35, highest Many such questions were asked, |5.35, closing 5.30. showing that the boy was only guess- ing at them, Three of the children Sat Ball as were called in succession, all with pie SF Sie the same result. White seemed to] Do you read the patent medicine think they had done wonders, and|advertisements with interest, and explained that he discovered their|think that you ought to invest ia power last August. He said they|some of them? Ifyou do, we can tell could locate and relieve ‘misery,’’| you what the trouble is: Youeat too meaning pain, and asked one of his|much. Young people form the habit children if the reporter had any | of eating very heartily, and when they ‘mieery.’? The youngster said ‘+yes,’’| reach middle life, they eat too much, ud said it was in his feet, legs, back, | Reduce your eating one-half, and you shoulders and head. will feel like a new man, You may White then explained that he had] think dieting is very hard, but it is been a charmer sjnce he was 42 years| pot. A gentleman who has tried diet- old. That he used to tell his young]ing, says he never thinks about it ex- ‘smasea’’ what alled him, and what] cept at meal times, and that he is get- todo for it. It was twenty years} ting used to it with very little trouble, ago that he received the divine ‘‘in-|Did you ever notice that a horse is al- terpretations.”” After leaving the} ways hungry? He may be fat, but he wharf boat he went into the business] is always calling for food. His owner right. For eight years he has been| knows how much is good for him, and administering to those affected with] gives him no more. But the owner of ‘hoo doo: the horse eats too much, because there ‘The “‘charms’’ he makes bimself. | is uo one to restrain him,—Atchison He gaye the reporter two to hold in} Globe, his hands, informiog him that he would feel thei ‘jumping about.”"| Sins, He aaid he could stop them. He] “Won't youtake this seat™ said the reeled off long incantation, but| gentleman in the car, rising and lift- djdn’t succeed in stopping them, The] ing his hat. throbbing is ing persons own hands.| “No, thank you,” said the girl with From the herbs and roots he manu-| the skites over her arm. “ ve been factures medicine. He says he does}skating and I’m tired of sitting it through inspiration, down.”—Post-Dispatch. Upening his trunk, he showed his visitors hundreds of letters from many different cities, addressed to Awarded himself. He calls them ‘‘testi-| Highest Honors—World’s Fair, monials.” Several of them read by Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. the reporter were announcing the ef- tect the “hoodoo” medicine had had ‘DR: on them, and asking what to donext. It was evident from some that iv many cases the ‘‘hoodoo’’? tad not been chased away worth a cent. ‘yhe neghborw say inany people are visitors to the ‘‘hoodoo’’ inflmr- ary, "both day and night, Many of curiosity, and while they smile to thempselvey at the doctor's ineffable confjdence in himself and children, 1 the white people go through simple they never fail to praise him, and to evince great wonder at his youdyrtul feays. Jn appearance White is a sleek, ‘A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder | well fed looking darkey, yellow, with 4 YEARS JHB STANDAR » highest BONDS' DRUG STORE THIRO AND COURT What is more essential to good health than pure water? Our Filters will make impure water as and sparkling as spring water. Every family should have Every Filter tested before leaving our store. GUARANTEED AND FOR SALE BY pure ‘lear Keeps the Best Cigars and Tobacco Telephone 392 318-324 BROADWAY PADUCAH KY ——_——__—_—__—_—_—— BAD ‘BOYS Get Before Judge Sanders For Street Car Escapades—They Had Been Drinking Home, s Sweets Home! How to make it more beautiful... Handsome pictures make lovely homes. I, are pleased to announce that we have secured the finest and most beautiful line of pictures for premiums to our cnstomers that have ever been offered tothe Paducah public. 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 3 ABSOLUTELY FREE frame and all, ready to grace a vacant space on any wall, in We desire to show our custon ctate their trade by selling the cheapest goods in tow ing them something free im return for their liberal pa " There is no game of chatce about our very customer may be a sure winner of some of our hand- Our extremely low cut prices on dry goods, furnishing goods and notions have pleased our old customers greatly and brought Our shoes—yes, our shoes!—for men, women ai cheapest on the banks of the Ohio, Even some who * not only because we have the cheapest shoes in town, but also from the fact that every pair gives satisfaction, to buy splendid and get first choice o} Come soon and so you can tell your ut our low prices and elegant Arthur Johnson Fined $10—Mary Hill, White, Was Drunk. Will Hamilton Goes e's how much we appre- Wood Jones, Mort Jones a and also by giv- of whom is only none of whoi is old enough to have vaddling age, were charged y Sanders’ court this 1 with refusing to pay with annoying motormen on the street many new ones, hildren, are th Jobnson, the oldest and toughest} remain to buy was drinking, and the others wanted him to whip the mo ne boys frequently bold up Street cars and try to take pesses- “Now is the John J. Dorian 203 Broadway Paducah, Ky. accepted time Young Johnson admitted Le bad been drinking, but when asked where he got bis beer he replied that nothing to do with the st He was subsequently or go to jail, finally admitved that he and the Jones boys had sent Luther Jones, aged six, for several cans of beer. TI did not know where he got it. three Jones boys are sons of a res taurant keeper on Judge Sanders rep: severely, and said their present wi wardness was only a stepping stone The case against the Jones boys for their street car were continued. youngest was then where he got his beer. fined $10 and costs. Dr. Albert Bernheim Physician and Surgeon Next Doow Tur add the boys Tolephones { essence, 148 to worse things. ng for his pock- ssmaker contin- will look likea It’s a perfect UNLOADED THE WOOD. sent for to tell A darkey came over this morning from the Iilinois shore with a huge wagon load of spoke timber, ; Owens informed bem before he lett the ferryboat that the horses could never pull up the load, and at lengtly half the wood had to be thrown off at the landing. The festive horses, exulting bee cause their troubles had been re- daced, rushed up the hil and emp. tied the remainder of the irregular intervals on the levee. last accounts he was still picking up a white woman from Nashville, was found in a colored woman's house last night. left there in a drunken condition by a man, and the colored people didn’t Take it away, I say and carry the b x for her to the door. er was dumfounded. This morniag she ‘pleaded and Judge Sanders fined ter $1. informed her that drunken women in sometimes the men got 4 much, but they usually had A drunken negro woman is bad enough, but wo.nan could never The woman was condition she leave town, 1 that ho had suddenly be- 8 before the beginning ty the absent wife be tolerated, he | ple p, and the lit- WELL SPOKE! OF. Minstrels At The grand larceny case against will Hamilton, charged with stealing saw logs from near Gilbertsville, was dismissed by Judge Sanders today The evidence showed that young wan kept the raft three weeks, tied up iv full view of everybody, to restore them to the owner when he identified {them could not ggree on the @ owner had Hawiltor erstands Mr. A. B, Morton's Tomorrow "sight, A packed house greeted the Beach and Bowers’ minstrels at the theater last evening, and they were well amused for a couple of hours, at was taken and chairs were They bave a ew jokes and songs are up to date and the special- ANCIENT TRIREMES. Were Built by Tiberius and Have Been Recently Found, $20, and Hamilton could have beet nothing worse larceny, at the most, BE REJECTED THE POEM. Btory of an Editor and His Wife's of good comedians and singers in the troupe.—Quiney (1ll.) Whig, SCREENED GRAVEL To Be Required Oy the Streets of This is the story of a newspaper man, a rejected dress and a discon- tolate wife, who was cheated oui of a euchre party because she had “noth- land of Capreae, ; ‘The street committee and mayor rod in the greatest seu- “ met bast night at the city hall to cons sider the matter of screening gravel. They decided, after mature delibera- jon and discussion, to have drafted he newspaper man presides over the desk that passes on poems sub- mitted for publication. 4 dainty little woman, who dresses fashionably and with rare good taste. The dressmaker who had been cater ing to her tastes Jeft the city, and the lady was compelled to choose another She ordered her dress to be ready one evening last week, and to be delivered at her husband’s office, to be paid for, as she expected to be absent from the city for the holidays. | Dressmakers are prompt when they w customer to serve, Thi no exception to the rule. At five o’clock one day last week sho» presented herself at the newspaper office with a longitudinal box. cee Mitt. A. BR. (.'a dress,” she said, ‘Your wife instructed me to ‘eliver i you and to present you the bill.” The box was placed on a chair and the bill shoved under the editor's nose. He glanced at it carelessly, an ————— 1ins of which now 1 in the lake of Nemi. very referred to consists of the several massive metal moor- 3 and tops of stakes by which | could be moored to the The rings are fixed in the mouths of bronze heads of } wolves and Medusag, by tho teeth of they are retained in the proper ‘These bronze heads are mar- velously modeled, and the facesmre characterized by & lifelike gimilérity to the Animals represented, Doeriie their long immersi Lake Nemi, they served, tnd the massiveness of their build and the beauty of their outline enable tho spectator to judge of the ce of the structure of once formed but a sec- nd almost insignificant part, gravel placed on the streets to he first: screened through a one-inch mesin, no gravel to be used that is too large for a two-inch yesh. Mayor Lang is of the opinion tb t there will be sufticient comeut ir, th gtavel run through an i “an and in the streea after up by the roller, to mare ‘The committee ho, made no effort tr settle the street repai is Afternoon, The bastardy case against John Caruthers, colored, is set for this afternor.n before County Judge but Ure probabilities are that it will Many former 10¢ Smokers

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