Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
EW GOODS New Goods =~ ee If we simply state the facts of the goods | we have to offer for this week, without any, attempt to describe them it ought to bring) you to our store before eight o’clock Monday | morning. Mh eh ot A Lawn Special. Two cases Irish Lawns, 4o inches wide, guaranteed to be fast colors, for 5 cents the yard. Be'offered this season. A PERCALE SPECIAL One case, about 2000 yards, of fast colored standard precales called manufacturers’ seconds, the regular 10 cent quality for 5 cents. An Organdy Speci. French finished c the yard, These lawns are the best 20 pieces beautiful colorings and patterns in a American made Organdy, worth 25c the yard, for A LINEN SPECIAL. Six pieces 64-inch genuine Scotch linen, every-day use and comes out of the tub looking better each time, worth 65¢ yard, for 50c a yard. A Dress Goods Specil Twenty-five pieces‘of neat small plaids and checks, all the newest | ‘ effects, for 25¢ the yard. _New Sashes and Knotted Fringe Ties Our sc knotted fringe tie is the one you are usuall New taffeta silks for 69c yard. Line of printed China silks, best quality, 59¢ yard. Line of dress percales, fast colors, J0c yard. eae IN OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT 2 c $2.75 buys m heavy shoé, former prices 2.75 buys men’s heavy k. edge, lace 5 ngaroo, sotch lege to settle the license question for “itself 5 ponents of the bill |do most emph ly residents of the city interested deciding this 2.50 buys he toe shoe, s buys man’s vesting new toe, sold at 5.00. buys man’s cordovan man’s patent c £ d at 5.00 patent calf 3. hoe, former ori 1.98 buys man’s box calf st for 2.50. 3.98 buys man’s w congr We are short ¢ ol early and get choice e that sold toe kangaroo lace sizes of above. Come Woman's Department welt shoe in the house suitable for general use and $2.00 and $2.50 buys any we formerly 3.00 and 3.5 2.00 buys woman's bicycle shoe 2.00 buys stylish dongola boot, lace or button In fact, our inventory develops many lines of goods brok out. Examine our stock. We will not send any of ab Polishes—We Have the Best 15¢ buys one bottle Gilt E 15¢ buys two bottles roc pe 1 ins € out « 15¢ buys one bottle Boston ish(all colors) 15¢ buys two boxes patent leather Repairing Department. All kinds of repairing quickly and neatly done, cheay ELLIS, RUDY & PHIL 221 BROADWAY 219 BROADWAY DON’T CUSS THE PLUMBER He may be entirely innocent, Maybe his work was good but has been mistreated. 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 repair promptly and economically. We are ready to put a job of new plumbing into your house that will give you more satisfection and less anoyance than you ever experienced before. + ED D. HANNAN 132 South Fourth Street-Telephone 201 H-GRADE BICYCLE AND BICYCLE SUNDRIES. les of Bicycles made. We are prepared to offer 1396 Stearns for $86.50 Don’t fail to see our $45.00 Overlands and Rugbys —best on the market, prettiest wheel made. Don’t fail to see our line of wheols before buying.’ We are the only exclusive Bicycle house in the city Complete repair shop. Free riding school to those buying wheels from us. Don’t fail to call—remember the place, Paducah Cycle Works, 126 and 128 North Fifth street, near Palmer Honest, Agent for thejhighest grad value that will] the kind that stands ked 75¢ for. LIPS THE PADUCAH DAILY SUK. Published every afternoon, éxcept Sunday, by [THE SUN PUBLISHING GOWPANY, INCORPORATED SeCKPTARY TREASURER Vie +P PAXTON DIRECTORS P.M. Fisher Paxton F. ments, ae. Wilumtaron dol a | | | | | Once, Standard Hloek, 8 North Fourth Six month One montt y + 10 cents| in ade | 1,00} 1898 THUR MAR. AL OPTION BILL, t Legislature is nothing| if not extreme It is doubtful if many radical in the} a3 have been| | THE Lot he prese in t | measures will be introduced he next ten years so | Kentucky Legislature 7 introduced the The peculiarity of me! the fact at present session. most of these that they in other words that are Society at (Gossip ures is ‘loaded,’’ or they mean much more than appears ou the surface, Of the many bills now pending be- fore the Legislature, the Local Op- tion bill is perbaps the most import: | This bill ate and there it will also pass] Ladhepadlsemaheet has! fn the presence of many of their friends and relatives Miss Daisy Good- win and Mr. in Walton Vaughan are married Tuesday evening at the | Kirst Chris church, Which was beautifully decorated in their honor. Miss Goodwin and Mr. Vaughan of Paducab’s best known and most popular young ty peo ple and many of their friends’ were gathered (o see them made one. he looked exceptionally pretty in her dainty diess of white liberty silk over white taffeta. And her pretty bridesmaids who were |sweetly and becomingly gowned in Thus if an election were called for| Wuite organdies were Misses Mildred Mi P ; Vaughan, Martha Leech, Jaue Rivers, j McC: y K. Mary Bosweil, | scribes hi Jeanette Campbell dd Paulive Vaughan. Miss Lelia Goodwin at all clec-| Setved as maid of honor for her sister. The groomsmen were Messrs. Turner, (Chicago), Wallace Weil, Raymond Goodwin, (Evansville), Jesse Gilbert, Lothair Smith, (Loui lle); Joe Yeargin, (Dyers A. Harris, (Memphis). M MoKenny was best man, themselves with honor, The groom has now fully recovered loons in Padueah could be decided | from the accident which caused their esidents of the city. marriage to stponed to this dat is the feature of the bill that | After the impressive ceremony which | Rev. Pinkertc The fundamental! delightful reception was involved in the abstract} o onor of Mr, and Mrs temperance { bridal party at the} to do with the| home of the bride's father. During | We the evening e was cut ‘and Miss Mildred V cut the dime do not suppose that any opponents to take away from already passed the is a possibility tha the The main feature of this bill and the object to be ained by it is to give to counties the right of votiag on the question of lice or Ik that the vote can be taken by coun- House. a whole t t! | | license » licen provide soc | ties, even when including cities or| Jincorporated towns within their lim- nd the result ial apply to the counties as a bride jits, a of the elections so held whole. and the law pre- acken county i w many petitioners it shall require to have the election called, ! the vote tion precincts, and should the county it would stand for three should the city of Pa- at the same election. would be taken go “dry,” years, even ducah go ‘wet’? Thus the overcome the will of the city, county might be” able to R. W. and the question of granting licenses to sa- is obviously unfair. principles discussion of the tion, have nothing question involved in this bill. ques- thee and Miss Mary K. Sowell the ring. De tful refreshments were to theg able evening, and who declare county | have been one of the | weddings Paducah has witnessed for many days. ations. of this bill desire which includes no town} any county, or city and consequently has no local his to government other than the horities, or from any city, or in- ai | corporated town, the right and privi-} | The marr eze to Mr. Brack Owen is an- nounced, but the exact date of the wedding is not as yet made public. but the ’ object to non- or town most! yesterday Mrs, Truscott and chil- dren, after a yisit to ber father, vital question Judge J. C. Tulley, left for Corsi- | Aside from the constitutional ques-| cana, ‘Texas, ie jtion as (o whether the right of local) yr, Raymond Goodwin left this self governm taken morning on the packet for his home ed cities and in Evansville, particularly an be away from incorpor towns, | the commercial side of Jis one of vital importance to the State and to the city Mr. Lothair Smith left ng for Louisville, in the city. Mr. Lloyd Turner returned to. Chi- cago yesterday morning, after a pleas- tnt visit to Mr. E. W. Vaughan, the question this morn. | of Kentucky st large lof Paducah in particular. One of the most busi- s of the state is that of the man-| important nes ufa jot | whiskey a commercial value of which is of selling {by gwholesale| Vast of ¢ handled in Kentucky,the greatly | Tomorrow will be Mrs, Johnson's lesson in cooking to be given to dies of Paducali, ure and whiskey. quantities a th »ments Ww time Several quite swell enter will be given Mr. and Mrs. j Vaughan by their friends in the near fotur Mc. J. E. Yeargin returned to his home in Dyersburg yesterday. enhanced by virtue of the fact th A ah has an enorm ured in Kentucky. ome was manufac the city of Padu e trade the handling of vast sums of W hile this is a purely whole- siness in Paducah, a good per wholes in whiskey, whi {causes money. | The Magazine club did not hold its regular meeting this afternoon. Next week it will meet with Mrs, Judge cent of this money is left in this city Campbell, on Seventh street. i In lesale whiskey business in profits a other dd expenses. another wedding eon Seventh street in Whether it is one ladies or ng men, It is rumorec is to take pl the near futur of the many pretty one of the few charming ye we are not at liberty to tell, will, words the aa is a most valuable adjunct to the com- merce of Paducah, The capital invested Whiskey young in the above business is| State. rt of nd the cities ht to settle two lines of the ld in the cities of the ny e383, the | the cities deriye the x Miss Sophie Elfring and Mr. Wil- liam White were married yesterday moruing at the residence of Mr. W. H. Rieke. ‘The ceremouy was per+ formed by Rev. W. E. Cave, of the First Presbyterian church. The bride {bas been the housekeeper for Mr. Rieke for years and is a deserving and worthy young woman. Mr, White is employed at th» Kilgore mills, Mrs. E, E. Ellis leaves for her home in Dyersburg after a short visit to her mother, Mrs. D, M. Flournoy on Seventh street. benefits of the bus! should have the 1 all questions [relative to the without any interference from the outside, While option cannot directly effect the turing and wholesale business business, a local AW manufa yet the ultimate result of the local option in Kentucky would be to injure and perhaps destroy it. Should Paducah go ‘dry,’ almost the first result would be the wholesale business here. paralyzation of the Miss Martha Leech leaves today on a short visit to friends in Prince. Second Baptist Revival, ton, Ky. ‘There was another large and iuter- ested congregation at the Second Baptist church Jast night to bear Rev Gilbert Dobbs preach on Blind Bar-| tholomew. ‘There were two additions to the church and several requests for prayer | An oculist says that by the veing of the eyes one may know whether a mao be re@lly dead or not. ‘This im- portant discovery has been made by Dr. Chalmers Prentice, an eminent Chicago oculist, He says he can COLUMBLA MOURNS. | be pronounced unless the examina- tion of the eye veins show it to be They all acquitied | served | sis, who spent a most enjoy-| prettiest | of Miss Laura Cha-| after a short visit but time! absolutely certain. There has alw: been a wide spread haunting fear among people of being buried alive, and if this dis- covery be all it claims it will remove this fear, In life the veins and ar teries of the retina have distinct dif- ference in color. The veins contain a dark, blackish blood, while the ar- teries contain light crimson. At the back part of the eye ball these two shades of blood may be seen under the light of the opthalmascope divid- ing the retina. Even in the case of the blind this distinction in shade may be seen, unless, of course. Jopaque film has formed over th jured eye or the eyes have been en- tirely destroyed. In death, however, it is found that the shade distinction has entirely disappeared. ‘The blood in both arteries and yeins is trans- formed into a pinkish color of uvi- form shade After an exhaustive examination this method was found to be entirely correct and one to be relied upon, AN ENGLISH WOMAN’S Shady Side of Journalism as « Profes sion for Women. VIEW. In garth cont Review on of We omen,” a bil rm th 1 article which Janet which is endeavor ing for the of the wor | he deser an jou le , have a hank jing aiter journalism, of which she en- [ecu avors to cure them by writing as follow Future comlost seeming ccouc lished reputat antees vou | tory service. J LOPRNSIGIDILPIEEL DELL PEO DE DID NGS ITS PINCH TENSION TENSION INDICATOR, (devices fo zg and regulating showing the ex ttension) are a few of the features that emphasize the high grade character of the Whit » Send for our elegant H. T. catalog. Waite Sewing Macuixe Co., CLEVELAND, ©. & For.Saie vy Chas, Freiderick, Padueah, Ky “Ask half the girls now at the uni- |versities who have their own living to earn how they propose to earn it, and they willanswer: ‘In any way except by teaching.’ Press the question jhome, and you will find that the altruists incline to public service and he individuals to a profession, about uch blissful ignor- m and erms. y knew a little more of the position and prospects of the javerage woman journalist, of the des- truggle to make both ends » of the necessity of accepting the humdrum and ¢ eful tas of the trials of the interviewer, and the endless subterf of the society reporter! But they have heard of the lady who swayed South African pol- h occasional contribu- ily papers headed by ver for one hat should and made » that oman journal- fre nat is to sa t a merely femi- an be counted on Nor, as faras y ever to be edom ofa one ca differ journ literary attractive young wom the lon stand the whol introduct to young n; and which sex willin 1 prove best able to with- inevitable strain and un- conditions of the journal ist’s life? FA GEA CAROL De RIES work, and regular night work, prizes of Fleet street are not for dor a living herself enough rem with the chatty article, papers, With he ‘Home Not t say that she may not make but she will have to content t a kind of 2a. ed from liter PY ethe w land on eracy. Indec still. Wh nalistie tou the who lives unconnected with ephem even 1 of newspapers, upon little seraps and hawking them ar he different newspaper offices, ching out, heaven knows how, the precarious existence doled out to her in s and half crowns by the shrewd business manager? Is that a life which commends itself toan educated woman? No, there is room in the world fora few more women doctors; there will probably in the future be a very considerable demand for women as factory inspectors, in- spectors of schools, officers of health, superintendents of cottage homes, matrons of prisons and workhouse and highly trained philanthropic workers; but for anything except the woman ra is content t8 make the Wages of occasional journalism sup- {plement other resources, this London most Bible Class Organized. A Bible class was orgavized last tell to a certainty by the appearance of yeins and arteries in the human eye whether there be avy sparks of vight at the First Baptist chureb,| life left where death has been pro- } with Rev. W. K. Ponrod as teacher,| nounced. Or rather his discovery is ITbe class meets every Friday night, | of sugh a nature that death will never world haa na place. And occasional work is not, strictly speaking, profes- sional work, in journalism or anys where else,” Jas. A. Rupy, LL THE ITIES m NORTH NORTH-EAST 480 NORTH-WEST T REACHED 2 THROUGH VESTIBULED TRAINS DAILY PING & BUFFET UCARS FROM NASHVILLE EMORLEANS Te CHICAGO. F.P.JEFFRIESG.P.A O.NMILLMAN, 65. rn @ EVANSVILLE, IND. RASMVILLE, TENN. W. RB, CLEMENT, M. D, Ph. 6. arth and ay Residence Washing « el. Ob Galt House LOUISVILLE. KY, American Plan $3.00 to.$5.00 per day, Rooms only $1.00 and upwards, &. COUPER, Manage CITIZENS’ SAVINGS BANK, 226 Broadway, Paducah, Ky. Capital and Surplus, $120,000.00 Open from 9 a, m, to3 p.m, On Sat- urday nights from 7 to 8, Interest Paid on Time Deposits OFFICERS. Jas. A. RupyY... W. F, Paxton BR. RUD Yow President Cashier “Asst © asbier DIRECTORS. Jas. R. Sarrn, Go. G, WALLACE, W. F. Paxton, E. FARLEY, RUDY, F. M. Fisuer, F, KAMLEITER, Geo, 0. HAM, 5 R. ‘The L BAKING erfect POWDER does such tovely baking, i} PURE ; HIGHEST GRADE, Saves ono-hulf, ere 'BMe Quicareie Candy Cathartle 100 or te 4 C0 full to cura, druggist refund moues Noubliez pas... About the old story of the camel-—how three philosophers heard 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- sciousness; the Frenchman went down to Sahara to see. YOU'VE heard a good deal about the great clearing-out sale going on here. This w ladies’ shoes for $1.00, 5 $2.00, worth as high as . Misses’ and Children’s at 75¢, worth up to $3.00. The styles are not the latest, and we haven't all sizes of each lot, but why not do as Frenchman- See for yourself? You'll learn more re- garding this great sale in five minutes at the store than we could tell you ona whole page of this paper. v (eR cRAND_ OFFER GRAND OFFER ¢ To keep our great factory busy, and introduce early our splen- did "98 models we have concluded to make & marvelous offer direct to the rider. For 30 days we will sell samples of our swell '98 bicycles at net cost to manufac- ture and will ship, C. O. D. on approval to any address on receipt of the nominal sum of $1.00 (if west of Denver, $5). ‘This @ deposit is merely to show good faith on purchaser's part; if you don't want to send money in advance, send your express agent s guaranty for charges ome way and we will pay them the other if you don't want the wheel. eee jolts, Improved two-p sprockets, handsomest finish and decorations, Morgan & Wright, quick ropair tires, plo tube, high grade equip. ment. Special price on sample / $29, Asplendid ma . o: seamless tubing Gaished and decorated, Morgan & W repair teen, chngie or Geubadtlions igh grade equipment. Our special sample price ace | KLONDIKE. mre bal aor, tet Todiana ot Now Brunswick tires, standard ejaipment al price on sample NOTE. Choice of Color, Style, Height of Frame, Gear, etc. You will be warp } 1', inch tobing, striped and decorated, arch Don't wait, an make senr use of 8 samp) wheel, oF gt Do You We have namber sty loa, some a Little Wheels Slightly Used, Modern Types, $8.00 to $12.00. Our basinoss and repatation are |. own thronghout the country, References, any of the express companios, or aby back in CLicago, Art Catalogue free, Bocure aguacy @t OD0® The J. L. Mend Cycle Co., = Chicago. Wall Paper »’ 4& Window Shades IN THE LATEST PATTERNS. PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL OR DERS We S. GREIF No, 182 8 Third Street, Telephone No. HENRY MAMMEN, Jr. BOOKBINDER# A thoroughly equipped Book-making plant, You need send nothing out of town. Patent Flat-Opening Books BROADWAY ESTABLISHE Miss Mary B. E. Greif & Co GENERAL INSURANCE | AGENTS. | |Telephone 174. heel, nvcorilinng! ant es a1 ant lel wheels 0! all new $5 and 1 pworn, bu nt varione makes and * $12.00 to $16.00. PADUCAH, KY OBERTS BEER |Is rapidly becoming the favorite with the people of this city. | others, for the reason that it is ABSOLUTELY: PURE ft leads all HANDLED IN BOTRLES AND BY TILE KEG BY PADUCAH BOTTLING CO, Tenth and Madison streets Orders filled until 11 p.m Seltzer Water and all kinds of Temperance Drinks, F, J. Bergiloll, Proprietor. ‘Telephone 101 Soda Po; WHAT? Ball Bearing Typewriter YES The ’95 model of the New D. bearing in all. See sample with aoc Oo. B. STARKS, Agent for Densmore, Yost and GC: Typewriters. Supplies for all raligraph machines,