The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, March 14, 1898, Page 1

The latest, the freshest and the best of news is found in the Sun. HE PADUCA\E DAILY SUN. people are reading the Sun. Advertise in it. MOTH BALLS FOR EVERYBODY! A full stovk of every- _ thing you require for house cleaning. Ring Nelson Soule for your drug wants. THE MARKETS. MORE IMMENSE WAR CONTRACTS WARLIKE THAN EVER. The United States Buys the Two Brazilian Warships and Will Man Them Immediately. THE INSURGENTS REFUSE ALL OVERTURES FROM SPAIN, A Government Naval Board Will Seize Mer- chant Vessels in New York Harbor For Immediate Use. PADUCAH, KENTUCKY MO) = MARCH 14, 1898, TEN CENTS A WEEK jectiles is Aside from the large order to be placed today, the emergency bill will permit additional orders to meet the req:irements of such fortification guns as may be mounted for emergency, ‘The pres- ent order is for the actual needs of the guns now mounted withont refer ence to any existing emergency, al- thongh it has been made oli the more imperative by the Spanish crisis, SPANISH TREACHERY CERTAIN. MARSHALL TRAGEDY, |$ Sam Jackson Fatally Shot By Pete MeCain, a Prominent Farmer, Near Ben- e ton. The President Has Had This Infor- mation for a Week, New York, March 14—The Army aud Navy Register Friday said: “Certain evidence gathered by the court at Havana has come in semi- official form to the president from members of the board. This infor- mation has been in the hands of the president since Sunday and has serv. ed as the occasion for unusual activ- ity during the past week. ‘The’ in- formation is that the Maine was destroyed by & government subma- rine mine planted in Havana harbor avd deliberately exploded. The ‘ Maine was purposely moored in the vicinity of the mine and the explo-|"" ‘pie trouble occurred over the mur- sion oceurted at a moment when the] aur of Pete McCain, a son of Tom ship had peen opportunely carried by! MroCain, who was killed five wi nd tide direct! vel e mine. * nd and tide directly over the mine. of. more years ago by Bud “These facts have been written! agterson, a halt brother of Sam Used a Gun and Escaped—Tragedy Occurred Oyer Killing of McCain's Son, Double-Barrelled Shot ‘The sequel to the celebrated Mar- shali county tragedy that occurred five or six years ago, took place this morning when Thomas McCain, a well known farmer residing four miles trom Benton, shot and mortally Samuel Jackson about 11 o'clock this forenoon. As a matter of fact a quieter feel- ing prevades this city today, but it is simply the calm that comes from the confidence that everything is ready aia ad a biahahetabatatatate Extract of an editorial taken from the Western Review of Commerce, published at Chicago, Ill., dated November 19 last: A Compliment to Paducah... When we recommend an article or prod- uct it is accepted without question that we have thoroughly satisfied ourselves, by severe tests, of its value and worth, and that it is all that it may claim to be. The foregoing is sufficient to illustrate our posi- tion, and to justify what we may say when we make specific recommendation and extend our editorial commendations to the distilled by Friedman, Keiler & Co., of Both dealers and consumers can rely upon the character ot the products of this firm, both in general and in particular, and we have no hesitancy in recommending them to our readers. Although we have no personal interest in the matter whatsoey: er, we believe in the policy, ‘‘merit to whom merit is due.’ In the light of too frequent adulterations and preparations of liquors, it behooves every one to scrutinize ev: ery brand, but, from the lack of Proper facilities, such precautions are often neglected. ‘To supply such y to be made close and critical examination and a seare’ hing chemical analy tion of printing the same, whether favorable or otherwise, Brook Hill Garrard county, Ke: Paducah, Ky. ucky, whiskey, nt we have caused , with the inten- The result, however, leaves us but one thing to do, and that is to state, regarding the Brook Hill Whiskey, that purer or better liquor has never been placed upon the market, and we recommend same to our readers in unqualified terms and advise them to place an order, at least for a trial, as their product is recommended by physicians as an aid to digestion, and is placed on our list of pure and wholesome food supplies. about in dispatches from Havana, Madrid and Washington, and among the varied statements mare the actual conditions have been touched upon, but nothing authoritatively has been permitted to escape from the court. That body is understood to have com- Will Be Let By the Government Today at Washington, Spend- ing That Fifty Million Dollars. for any emergency. It is expected that the president will issue his proclamation this week intervening in favor of the Cuban insurgents. Late cables from Spain indicate Jackson, the man shot today, and Lacy Roberts. Anderson was sen- enced to be hanged and Roberts to the penitentiary for life. The Brook Hill Whiskey is also bottled that her government is making des- perate attempts to avoid war without backing down, put the Cubans will listen to no terms. belay lodged in the penitentiary for Sale ee FIRST TW THE FIELD. Weuld Like to Make Peace With — There has since the above named the Cubans, But She Con- Immense Contracts That Will Be Let tragedy been no little feeling over : pa he the killing of McCain, and it today taues Her Prepara- at Washington Today. Submitted burst forth in the shooting of Jack- tons For War. Chicago, March 14,—Chicago has}80r by McCain, father of the mur- eres boy. shot gun was used, and at last McCain had not been ar- Roberts loitered rbout this part of the country until captured by De- tective Wickliffe over near Vienna, Tilisois, last fall, and brought back, SPAIN IS GETTING DESPERATE, May corn......} a “on pleted their work, but nothiag is likely to be officially promulgated re- gording the findings for a week or more, May oats May pork May lard May ribs Full Roster of a V olunteer Regiment ee Washington, March 14.—The war] department today will open bids for|}a regimental claimant for the honor one of the largest orders of shot and! of being called the First Illinois Vole] shell for heavy caliber guns ever|unteers. in the of war with | ®ccounts given, including armor-piercing pro-|Spain. The full roster és in the] rested jectiles and deck-piercing and torpe-| hands of Gov. ‘Tanner, with the as- cil aeteua se Nath pneu tee of: these: axe ts follows: Nital ane’ bour's notice. ~ Col; Thomas Ui 2 ae hundred and thirty-three twelve-inch| Hartigan heads the list of commis-|, /ouisville, March 14,—Increas- deck-piercing shells weighing 800 | sioned officers. fact is] 198 Hiab 3 tonight vty fe me pounds each; 481 ten-inch armor-| that Col, Hartiga lowel by showers Tuesday, Slowly piercing shells; 482 ten-inch armor- | Capt. Harry L. Be rising temperature, piercing shot, capped ; 149 eight-inch | cer of the regiment b armor-piercing shells ; 150 eight-inch | the service of the r r armor-piercing shot, capped. | West Point or in the militia ‘These projectile are for the heavy | nois and other states. fortification guns now mounted along the seacoast. The purchase is to be made under the $50,000,000 defense | Pen cc tas tude web tor at appropriation bill, but is in anticipa-| patriotic Sentiments From Confed-|the largest ever witnessed in the tion of the fortification bill which | sik Gonbialitiehic Reed bly station today is unusual, Lina sre} grants $940,000 for a reserve supply! (| ul, ‘ Mick 1a, Rent Set 3 being made of government ordnance. | of projectiles and powder. 0380, Mich., Mare’ yen. Thar developed today that Spain |r Reus aad bomaer tye[J- B. Gordon,” of Georgia, who| STATE MEDICAL MEETING, is making desperate efforts toprevent | heavy projectiles will take con- lectured here Friday evening on epetnaces war by making terms to Cuba that|siderable time, the contract will be| ‘last Days of the Confede | Local Doctors Received Minutes and will bring about p But the in-| jet ahead of the passage of the bill, |Feceived a telegram from his 2| surgent leaders have refused allover- [assurances having been given from|SaYing: ‘One hundred and fitty | tures from Spain, thousand of your comrades stand | men in congress that no question | It was stated today at the navy de- SUMMARY OF THE SITUATION TODAY event Carn on Kentucky to Maysville, March General Dan Collier will this organize here a militia compa known as the United States re It is supposed the company will be pressed into service in the event of war with Spain. he government willequip aud maintain the com- pany. National Reserye ‘Association. Regulur meeting tonight at 7:30 ‘st their hall in Leech block. All members requested to be present. J. Kixe Grier, BR, J, Sete Prepare, 14.—Adju week ment Washington, March 14.—Phe sit- uation today seems to be more favor- able for war with Spain than at any day before since the destruction of the Maine. The government has finally pur+ chased two warships from Brazil, and will be manned by American amen immediately. Anaval board is in New York to- day to seize American merchants vessels for immediate use by the gov- ernment, ‘The rush at the Sandy Hook naval hi and every ‘ofll- been either in| army at of Tili- Death of a F Movroe Lindsey, aged 15, a highly respected in the Massac neigh- borhood, died Saturday night of READY TO DEFEND THE OLD FLAG) pos0rin the ronsng wore bul A full assortment of... Munyon’s Remedies and Humphreys Specifics at Lyne & Lyne’s Drug Store. : | Programs. Local doctors today received pro- zrams to the State Medical conven- Pg eid ) the rewularity {ready to follow your lead in the pro would be ra'sed as to the regularity tion, which will be held at Maysville »|pariment that every American war-Jof ‘his proceeding. ‘The entire) tection of our national Honor.” | Noll wilt a ind Lath of Mt ship is conled up and ready for im-lamount is designed to give all the| ,, Yai! Ue general: |! think 1 ne Aired delegation feour the: Olt mediate duty. heavy guns now installed and those | sled De gee Rete | ex: pects to attend. y The activity at the forts along the|to be put in place during the coming|™agled as our common country | : coast indicates the near approach of] year a full quota of projectiles and | “ites in protection of our lag. | Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Beauchamp war. Allthe women and children|powder. The twelve-inch shot are Young Men’s Congress at Y, M, | left today for Fulton and other south- have been sent away and the forts}among the largest made. The cost C. A. tonight 8:30 o'clock. Free to|¢rn points, Mrs. Beauchamp will be are now ready for an attack. of a single round of this class of pro-| men. the guest of faiends for a week, co abasic alle dad taeda ise ®t Weeeeseeeserssusenesetes ON THE EVE oF A GREAT WAR! THE SOUND OF BATTLE WILL SOON BE HEARD! % $ $ The stillness of tonight, and the echo of the music “My Country, ’Tis of Thee,” as it floats upon the air, will make our throbbing hearts stirred to action as we think of set THE BATTLEFIELD OF TOMORROW: readiness at Noah's Ark On with the march tomor- 1 Hobson's Opera House thday sale will take place to be sold as low as in this oP 7 Already the stirring of troops and of cavalry can be heard at the arsenal, waiting for the marching sound of music, to be on the field tomorrow. Promptly at 6:30 p. m. the music will begin, and continue throughout the beautiful night, and the battle-ery will be hea row!’ ‘The dedicating of Noah’s Ark’s new home, 319 Broadway, will take place this evening, when a musical entertainment by Orchestra will be rendered, and over two thousand souvenirs will be given away during the program of music The great opening toutorrow and Wednesday, March 15 and 16, in commemoration of our Birthday. Never in the history of Western Ke ucky were Greatest of all Great Sales. We also will GIVE AWAY $5.00 IN GOLD, CASH Or any $6.00 article in the house, to the customer who makes the larest purchase in our store during these two days. We can only enumerate a few of the hundreds of bargains that are to be given, but we promise that everything will be sold as never before heard of. Read a few. J three-stitehed brooms, worth birthda nieres, all sold for 7sc and $1.00 each shovel stove lifter, each worth se ; always sold for asc A 4 birthd re se for A one-gallon glass oi! can birthday price 10¢ Wire egg whips, regular price se, birthday pric 1 lamp, complete, regular cups and saucers, regular price foc quart steel ename! dish pan, reg AN A large fourtes it price 17¢ pric alar price ase, birthe AtargoAtert ¢ y price Loc jeg! enamel pint cups, regular price roc, birthday | Fight-inch pie plates, regular price se, birthday ay Ove dozen table tumblers price 4© each, Hotel goblets, regular price soc set, birt birthday price 10¢ dozen. mel wash basin, regular price 2o¢ gular price 15¢ set A beautiful banquet | birth amp, regular price § day price 6o¢ Large hall-g Ke preserve bowl aud cover, regular price 19¢ birthday price 108 Reautiful Cantell cut glass water pitcher, regular price 1ye, birthday price 10¢ h. . price Pp chimney, ge each; No, 1 lamp chimney Four-quart dairy pan, steel enamel, regular price 8c, birthday price 10¢. Mall-g oil cam, regular price pools Brook's good thread, regular pri . hhday price re each { the famous Noah's Ark soa Set of cups and saucers, regular price joc set. birth. | c, birthday price | day price 170 set \d boards, regular price # No 7 tin wash boiler, regular price rteen-quart dish pan, regular price 2 Set of dinner plates, regular price ssc set, birthday toc wh 'welve-ounce cotton 1 s-plece chamber set, regular price $1.69, birth. oC ps, regular price 1 ix-quart pudding pan, regular price toc Beautiful stand lamp, regular price 65 A good felt spring roller window shade, regular | price 36¢ price 200, birth: tend price aoe, birthday price toc nized water bucket, regu! Fancy bow! an price s9e cher, regular price § A ten-inch feather duster. regular price toc, birth Twelve.quart jepanned slop bucket, regular price | 4, A ten 190, birthday price roc ast think of it—birthday price re each ucket y price sc forks, regular price 4s¢, jece chamber set, decorated in andsome Carlsbad china plates, wot “t " P Japa $39, 49 and s9¢, | gular pr birthday price §s fc set ae | biewh All of our charuber sets will be reduced so per cent during this en spring xf birthday ~just imagine— sells co each A six-quart everywhere for 1S¢ h Sunrise alarm Sse, birthday price 63¢ A regular asc coffee mill, birthday price 10¢ patent sad irons. rthday price 60c ne hundred-piece Delit blue dinner sets. three in s ¢ knives birthday price §5.2 ase This is only a few of the Great Bargains we are to give, but sufficient to give you an idea of how we will sell during this great Birthday celebration. 319 Broadway, Paducah, Kentucky. Greatest Store in Western Kentucky. INOAHV’S ARE Oy UY ey ev ee en es eh ae aed DADA D Se DAD ADADAD AD BAAD AGG GG | . iary for life. ‘They both broke jail, and Anderson has never been captured. ; in bond, under the direct supervision of the No. 321 Broadway, Friedman, Keiler & Co. Distillers... Paducah, Kentucky United States internal revenue department, which is a guarantee of its absolute purity, age and excellence. Sold by all the leading drug stores, saloons and club rooms, aaa Aha eae Daan dD DAaAaDDD SAAD ADAS : 600000 LANL 2000 000000- DARAAADA AAD @ 4 Geo. Rock 4 Son’s a7) cape and take a look at the = HAND-TURNED goods for ONE DIOLLAR. 2 1-2 to 4. GEO, ROCK & SON, (898 SPRING SHOES (898 MEN’S AND BOYS’ UP-TO-DATE FOOTWEAR. STACY ADAMS and WILLIAM KNEELAND’S Latest and Best —— THE NEW TOE, se “THE MASTIFF” THE NEW COLOR, *” ‘LIGHT ORANGE.” And all the new shades of chocolate. B.Weille & Son, 409-411 BROADWAY. Sole agent in Paducah for THE HARRINGTON, The best $4 hat on earth; colors— Cedar, Oak, Black, etc. ~The Hat for NEAT, STYLISH DRESSERS, inshraeinevgs NASTYCE APTHEXOLDIPRICEts 3300 ‘The Hawes $3 Guaranteed Dert is the oniy genuine $3 agenc Hat sold in Paducah. Dal ton Can Please YOU Tailor-made suits to order for less money than readys made ones of same quality. Everybody can wear a tailor made suit at the prices charged by Dalton’s Tailoring Establisl.ment 333 BROADWAY (IHANDIN For Chapped Hands and Face, Use WINSTEAD'S ~ HANDINE ~ There is nothing ‘to "equal itGgSold ty all first- class druggists. wz Second Hand Goods Highest cash prices paid by WILLIAM BOUGENO & SON 208 Court sircet. We also carry a line of new furnitore, stoves, ranges, etc. Call and get our prices before buying elsewhere, We also exe Change wew goods for old, REAL ESTATE Barcains. $_00.00 BUYS residence site 250x450 on Lovelaceville = road, next Simmon’s grocery, 2 1 out; feet above the street level. $250.00 BUYS 00 BUYS Fountain Ave. lot, northeast corner ——we street improvements paid. $500.00 BUYS s-100m house, north side Broad street, corer 8th street, lot 65 feet rront; new fences, newly painted, good renter. FAIR PRICE BUYS BUYS 80x173 storage warehouse property east —_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—————— side Second street, near Washington ; belt railroad line touches rear of lot. This property will bring fancy price when wanted. Brings in now 8 per cent and taxes on price asked. gravel ten Clay street, | I own all above property, and will make terms to suit, or trade for city bank stock. GEO. 0. HUGHES. 312 Broadway.