The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, February 25, 1898, Page 2

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All the popular spring shades in fine straw sailors—reds, blues, greens and browns—for 49c. Handsome Ribbons — Plaids and Roman stripes; the newest fur collars, belts and trimmings, ee 0 GF ELLIS, RUDY & PHILLIPS 219 BROADWAY 221 BROADWA Everything in Its Season IS THE RECORD WE MAKE. UR stock of staple and fancy groceries is complete and up-to-date. Splendid line of canned goods. Our meat market is unexcelled, having everything in the line of fresh and salt meats. P. F. LALLY. DON’T CUSS THE PLUMBER He may be entirely innocent, but has been mistre 1, Whatever the cause of the break or leak, or bad behavior of pipes, don’t waste time about it, bul have it fixed up, We sre ready to make repairs promptly and economically, We are ready to put a job of new plumbing into your house that will give you more satisfaction aud less avoyance than you ever experienced before. * ED D. HANNAN 132 South Fourth Street-Telephone 201 HENRY MAMMEN, Jr. BOOK BINDER A thorolighly equipped Book-making plant, You need send nothing out of town. Patent Flat-Opening Books Telephone 118. Cor. oth and Trimble. Maybe his work was good BROADWAY ps THE PADUCAH DAILY SUN, every afternoon, except Sunday, by THE SUN PUBLISHING COMPANY, INCORPORATED = Spanish role, aut he Kaows tlhe rela. tion that this country eustains\{o the struggling Cuban insurgents, } Par-| thermore, he knows what war means, jand be knows far newspaper critics how weil pre! this country is to undertake ® war, even with a third-class power like Spain, The President's critics are chafing because he is awaiting the re- sult of the investigation by the naval court of inquiry of the cause of the disaster to the Maine, The comple- tion of this investigation must pre- cede any action by this government, 8 to await Published his ared 0 PRESIDENT AND MANAGER NTS, Vick PRESIDENT Dorian SECRETARY *AXTON TREASURER Paxton K.W. Clements, 2 John J. Dorian Ofce, Standard block, 116 North Fourth $ 4.50 Daily, per annum 25 Daily, Six months Daily, One month, 40] the report before forming an Daily, per weak. +++ 10 cents averse to the policy of the Weekly, per annum in ad- ica Specimen copies free A FRIDAY, FEB. 1898 and it is our duty as citize inion ident, eeeceeenee sm face While conservative mi coolness and moderation in of the official inquiry, says Walter Wellman in his Washington letter to the Chicago Times-Herald, there has been a great deal of discussion as to what the government will do in case it be learned that the disaster was due to crime and not to accident. This is anticipating the discovery of the truth, and is therefore unneces- sary, but as some false imp to the attitude of the administration 25, ~ For rapid, safe and comfortable transit to.all.railroad points, north, south, east and west, the Sun sug- gests the I. C, road. The manage ment of this splendid road is superb, anda more satisfactory or popular set of officers and agents can not be found in any land. ‘They are relia- ble gentlemen in every respect, aud know how to give the people the greatest henefits for the least money, Paducah and This is ions as appear to be current, it is well to state the facts, So far as the aduin- istration is concerned, it would exceedingly bad taste to announce a policy for action in case it shall be found some Spaniard Mame, ‘The administration will not cross that bridge till it gets to it, but if that proves to be the verdict of the be They are friends of e have her interests at heart. appreciated by her citizens which ac- counts for the large business they are doing in and out. Tue only logical conclusion that can be derived. from the opinion of local doctors in regard to the city physician ordinance proposed by Dr. J.D. Robertson in the council, is that a doctor can ordinarily dispense in attending to the in- It may necessitate more work, but the object of such an ordinance is to save the court of inquiry, the country wiil have no reason to complain of a lack ot energy and firmness on the part of the President. An impression prevails in many his own dr digent sick of Padacab. quarters says Wellman, that if a tor- pedo hole be found in the bull of the Maine, or other indisputable evidenc: of crime, the next thing to be done is to declare war on Spain and bombard Efforts will made in congress to stir up and to proyoke premature action, but city a large sum of money each year in profits on within the consumed prescriptions. It 1s province of the mayor or council to say whether the city physician can do this or not. If he canaot, it dent that there are many other good doctors here who at least are conft- dent they can. ‘The duty of the mayor and of each councilman is to legislate for the interest of the citi- ns and tax payers, not their indi- jyidual business, and it remains to be seen whether Mayor Lang will oppose a plan to save the city money. May- the plan proposed is infeasib) d so does Mr. Winstead, it is understood, but a large number of prominent physicians with large practices, some of whom have been city physician, that it can. Whether it is practicable or not, the result to be attained would at least that is now not Havana, doubtless be is evi- | these will certainly fail. of in both wholesome, Congress the President to wait before acting. The temper congress branches is stands for the truth like Senator Mason, who would de- clare war on a suspicion and investi- gate afterward, But the great jority of Senators and uld bring on war without ma. Representa barbaric to tives say it w be or Lang says certainty of 3 Savage tribes to war tions do not. eae just cause therefor. and drunk that way, but civili amen go If the Maine was destroyed from any other cause than an accident oc- curring 5 held strictly thin the ship, Spain 1s re- will | merit a trial of the proposed plan. Some who writes in the News the gance of the city hospital administra. to avoid the sub. e for her loss, and accountable, Ce Wellman, sto her responsibility in that case there is no question, and there will be no lack of and decisiveness in the demand which the United States will upon the Madrid Government. But any man to think will see that there are various degrees of the responsibility resting upon Spain, pcording the circum- It is incredible that the de- concert extrava- : energy tion seems to wish ject by intimations and inuendoes The Sew does make against some person. not intend to engage in any new is- sue, more especially does it not intend to make a defense of or an attack upon who pauses for a moment any man. The question is, does not the city pay under its present prac- tice two, three or four times as much to stances, struction of the Maine was ordered for drugs for its charitable service as | *"4° by Spanish authority, by ¢ is necessary? If it is doing ‘so, is it not a waste of the peopl and is it not extravagance which ought to be corrected? It is a ques- | tion of fact for sensible men to de- icials or- dered to represent the Government. But if this should turn out to be the case there could be but one punish- ment to fit the crime. Spain would become an outlaw among nations. The United States would mo have intercourse with with apirate, War would be instantly declared, and if the United States were mighty enough to do it—and 's money, |termine, and if the'policy is wrong, jit should be forthwith corrected. Whether Mr. Somebody wants or wanted this or that has nothing to do with the subject. Can the city save $1,200 $1,800 by stopping the policy and adopting a new one? While the Sux makes no complaint or war on druggists, it 1s atruth, if by the city buying ic drugs ut wholesale and dispensing them by her own oflicers, it can save many hundreds of dollars a year, it ought to do so, and do it at once. All that senseless jabber in the News about what this or that person wants or wanted has nothing to do with the Is the city paying too much for dregs? another pol- icy secure them much cheaper? no her than from to year ent she is—Spain would be destroyed as a nation, But this conti i fortunately remote, pres so. far beyond reason and belief, that it needs no 3c usileration, "ee if the Maine was blown up by a fanatic or by a conspiracy of criminals. Should this be demonstrated the course of the United States is clear, A de- mand would be made upon Spain for Spain is still responsible the punishment with death of every question, guilty wretch who could be caught. Spain would have to pay for the AWAITING DEVELOPMENTS. A gratifying result of the gravity of the relations of this country to Spuin and Cuba is the desire aud willingness of conservative people to trust in the patriotism and wisdom of} *¢lf-respecting nation would refuse the Adminstration, Of course there]S¥Ch reparation, and no one has a are exceptions, but they are princi-| Tight to assume that Spain would re- Lf she did, war would quickly newspapers which distort rumors into] f9!low. Nor would it be prudent for facts and publish false sensations, | 5pain to haggle or shutlle, or seek to ‘These papers have been urgiug the/¢Vade. Any civilized nation would President to rush into war, and have] meet an emergency of this character colored their news items for that pur-] Promptly, fully and satisfactorily, pose. Even Capt. Sigsbee has been 28 compelled to deny many sensational] The foregoing statements, statements, attributed to him, and re-] Wellman in conclusion, are personal ports of the work of the court of in-| views of officials of the administra- quiry alleged to be official, Presi-| tion 8 to the course to be pursued dent McKinley is possibly the most| by the United States in the vanous thoroughly informed person in the contingencies mentioned. Whatever United States today on the Cuban] the verdict of the court of inquiry, question, He kuows the condition} bo one need fear {that the honor and of affairs im Cuba; he sppreciates the | the interests of the United States will commercial interests this country has} Suffer. The admivistration is fully in the Island; he is aware of the ex-| live to the requirements of the sit tent of the popular sentiment in this] ation, It is now only awaiting the country that Cuba be freed from Snding of the court. ‘There is noble Je required to pay punitive damages; she would have to pay indemnity to the families of the victims, and smart sums at that, and Spain would be re- quired to apologize and disclaim, No pally the partisan and sensational] fuse blew up the|s passion |¢ with! t There are a few meo, |* be continues | |... Maine at,her full value; she would be 7 ing whatever to get excited about. ‘There is no vecasion for talking about war or for trying to work the people into an unreasoning passion, The honor and dignity of the United States are not to be preserved by act- ing like savages, rushing out ia war paint because a suspicion of foul pla | isin the minds of a part of the peo- | ple. The best. and ablest men in! Washington praise the stand taken by the President, and they applaud | the sensible, genuinely patriotic press that threatens to tear your throat Into shreds—how are you going to stop It? The easiest way is the best way. A single dose of DR. BELL’S PINE-TAR-HONEY SOOTHES AND HEAI This remedy cuts the mucus and takes out the inflammation, curing the cough and its cause, POSITIVELY — it is not an expect: It cures all throat, bronchial nasal troubles—-makes weak vigorous. It affords the easiest way, the quickest way and the safest way of curing any kiud of a cough. of the country which avoids sensa- jon, These sena- tto p the facts. ministers, tionalism, cheap appeals and distortion of same men—cabinet tors and representatives of both par- ties—call attention to the fact that after the Maine disaster has been sat- isfactorily disposed of, as it doubt- less will be, the great question still remaining is the future of Cuba, That is a question of humanity, com~ orant, Noubliez pas... About the old story of the camel—how three philosophers rd about the an- imal and determined to investigate. The Englishman hunted through the folios of the British Musem, to find what had been said about the beast; the Ger- man went into his study, locked the door, lit his pipe and began to evolve a con: ception of the animal from his own con- clousness; the Frenchman went down to hara to see, YOU'VE heard a good deal about the great clearing-out sale going on here. This week we're selling ladies’ shoes Si Sold everywhere in bottles 50e and $1.00 BE SURE YOU GET OR. BELLS Pine-Tar-Honey merce and civilization worthy the best efforts of a nation for its solu- tion, with peace if possible, with foree if necessary, On that question United States proposes to be heard. SUSPENDED ANIMATION. ting Instances—Scientists Are te Do Some Experimenting. Experiments are to be tried living creatures of vario the purpose of ascertaining just how far suspended animation can go with |eafety to life. It isa well understood |fact that certain animals hibernate, and a number of these are to be col- eted and placed under the most favorable condition for experiment they will be constantly watched to temperature at which con- s them. The state- as been made that men in the lar regions have been frozen in ice- s and have recovered when the ed. This has been disered- bat a number of scientists are ent that such an experiment could be carried sucessfully. It is thought possible to chill the body so that it will remain in a torpid state for a month or more. The female r bear hibernates during the en- winter, but the male is always nd on the alert for food. Ani- that hibernate are usually very at the beginning of cold weather, out in the spring extremely e fac s are all dormant $ period eed certain reatures may be deprived of some portion of their members without ap- parent pain. A bat examined ifter been in the torpid state ne, When was found broken, It was ad, but after being held and for a few minutes it be- ve uneasily, and upon re- und to be vicious in snapping and biting tat came within its he woodchuck and hedge- hog are among the most perfect ex- amples of hibernating animals. If disturbed in the nest which they have d for t they may about k iow anys nsciousness. These ure Very sensitive nt blow of an ax in which they have r homes is often sufficient to hem, and on one occasion & died merely from rolling a little distance and striking against alog. The fanatics of India permit u buried al eu 1 have been known tor long period in what i nts and ifle reason for hat theory «counted for, reed at will Be, the Inter n sorts for ort for present F » but buy the ee vith an estab Ushed reputation, that guar- % antes you long and satistac- 2 ut =a. | : ma ITS PINCH TENSION TENSION INDICATOR, (devices for regulating and showing the exact tension) are a few of the features that emphasize the high grade character of the itt Send for our elegant H. T. catalog. Warre Sewing Macnine Co., CLEVELAND, 0. was 1avi were Por Saie oy Chas, Freiderick, © Paduesb, Ky annals of the new world. Not even the Potomac, with its memories of the civil war, its battles and its vie- tories, can vie with the Hudson.—St. Louis Globe-Democrat hous —Any man can get a meal when somebody else washes the dishes BREVITIES OF FUN. Friends, They Say. — Amy- sn’t that a sinall shoe, d Maud “Yes, dear—for the foc Traveler. — "I'm th al, in stocks. to put your money in pocket."—Tit-Bits He E mselves to be as is —Mrs way the ¢ Indian: couldn't r, to Brown— ye get close chloroform —Mamma—“The plains that baby kept him awake last nig Papa—“If [ had known that I wouldn’t have objected so much te the dear little felle keeping me awake janitor com- PHYSICS OF THE CENTURY. Some of the Important Discoveries Made in the Labratory. The physics of our century | great advance in what |kinetic theory of gases, Clausius and Maxwell paved the way, and which permits us a deep insight into the infin neness of matter and the inconceivabl locity of internal motion. Acco Maxwell, the most minute living be- ing that can be seen Onder the most powerful microscope still contains a million (according to Tait, two mil- lion) organic molecules or atomic groups; so that we cannot form any conception whatever of the i bly at number of logical clements for which per no method of investigation is at our command Fin shortly before complished in physic one of its most valuable feats by the discovery of the X or Roentgen rays, which permits our eye tu penetrate to innermost depths of objects herto regarded ypaque, and thereby make almost true the marvels of the Arabian Nights. derful and unexpected is the sucee likewise belonging to very recent time, attained by the experiments in liquefying and solidfying gases, like oxygen, nitrogen, acid, chlorine gas, and atmospheric air, Ladwig Bueiner Appleton ular Science Monthly The Historic Hudson. nv —Truth. —Dumleigh— last night I hardly Synnex You hayen’t seen the morning paper yet.”—Boston Transempt “Do you think a woman could stand the wearand t dent of the Unite course; if she ha | about the te Detroit ~The Real Rea “What wuz N rested for? Panhandle not carryin’ concealed when de sheriff shoulder he wuz te Puck Smith—*I see that a coffin fac tory in Cincinnati has assigned.” snes , and the newspape there are booming the town on the strength of it.” Sinith—“Why, how’s that?” “They claim the death rate is so small there that there is no demand for coftins.”—Chicago News. Yes, saw the pla vut, I don’t know—fa to think of it Mf course not, my dear boy al for which f being presi- States?” “Of dito anything ree Press, she wan Cal »ped him on the domain won- IDEAS OF BEAUTY. Aesthetic Notions of Children Recorded by a School-Teacher. Th one of the lectures given at the winter meeting of the College of Pre- ceptors, a strange light was cast upon the aesthetic ideas of the small child ‘The lecturer, Miss Isabel Rhys, of the Manchester high school, contributed incidentally an account of an experi- ment of her own, She gave her class of about 30 very young children five carbonic The Hudson river is, in one way or another, associated with most of the history of this country. Discovered by one nation whose adventurous voy- agers sailed upon its watersa lor tance into the interior, its banks were conquered by another, and the Duteh province of New Armsterdam— was eclipsed by the English colony of New York. It was the scene of many stirring events during the war of the revolution; the ill-omened expedi- tions designed far the conquest of Canada started from its upper waters, the retreat of Washington from the battle of Long Island was across a portion of the lower stream; the flight of Arnold, the capture of Andre and ful thing they ever saw, and at the end of that time recorded their an- swer The human element was en- tirely ignored, not one of them re- ferring to any beautiful face. Five children mentioned the moon and stars (one stipulating that it must be the full moon), two the sun and one the setting sun. ‘Two chose flowers, two certain scenery, two birds and two (both of them lazy) fell back upon the last object lesson, viz., star- minutes to think of the most beauti- | , for $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00, worth as high as $6.00. Misses’ and Children’s at 75¢, worth up to $3.00. 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Whenever I need a blotter, I tear outa leaf”"—Woshing- ton Star, was y ous and forehan BahDgs freckles, pln plow bie of) moth patches € ve = ees fs the skin. Tts child ean follow diree It. Getting Along Nicely. ° . use la tlond gad got Uc Bell mave phace yt Complexion Tonic at'$1.00 per bottle. W Wyeulticient 1 clear the oidlaary skin. ONE 80'TTLE COSTS You NOTHING if the ef vet ts not exactly as ¢ Jatmed, so that no risk in renting tate baie ft ph ~~ it within the reach Pexion and beaut ye teva at Tat Pet It is always said immediately after an operation forappendicitis, that the patient is getting along nicely, but he dies next day just the same.—Atehi- son Globe, scam address 1) mot the complex ext confi Origin of Scalping. At the annual meeting of the Folk Lore society Miss Alice C, Fletcher gave an interesting contribution ina paper entitled “The Significance of the Sealp Lock; a Study of the Omaha Tribe.” The Omaha Jadians, like many other tribes, have peculiar ideas garding a continuity of life and a kindofspirituallink between animate and inanimate objects. They believe piece of any article connects them with the entire The hair is thought to have a close connection with life, and one possessing it may work his will upon whoever or what- ever the hair belonged to. From this {dea came the custom of scalping ene- mies.—Boston Transcript. —The man who has been wildest Iissce Hell on al! and hygiene inthe OE oy vets) tt An sr aa jet will be sent Upon Te ‘Alress all communications and send ordcts to Phe Misses Bell, or ez THE BELL TOILET Go, ‘No. 78 Fifth Avenue, New York. CAVEATS, DESIG! 8, TRADE-MARKS, Send us a mo el <r rough pene! SKETCH Ol your .avention and we will XAMINE ind report ns to its patent. ‘ tors’ Ciusde or How" to Get 1 OFARRELL, FOU/LER & O'FARRELL, Lawyer sud atts gh dmecan and many other incidents of historic im- portance characterized the Hudson as the mgst notable river in the early fish and sponge. he following joy for ever received one vote each: ‘The | snow, tha rain. a butterfly. tha unian in his youth cannot stand the least indication of the same traits in bis boy.—-Washiugton Democrat. WASHINGTON, D. ©. § writing mention this paper,