The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, March 17, 1898, Page 1

THE PADUCAH DAILY SUN. PADUCAH, KENTUCKY THURSDAY, Bcu 17, 1098, TEN CENTS A WEEK ‘MOTI BALLS FOR EVERYBODY A full stovk of every- thing you require for house cleaning. Ring FINAL CRIS APPROACHING. Spanish Papers Nelson Soule for your drug wants. We are selling Sarsaparilla... At 50 cents Bottle: Our own make. J. D, BACON & CO. ORUGGISTS... GOLD FISH AGENTS THE FRANKLIN CASE, Motion For a New Trial Set For Next Thursday, Graye Charges Against One of the Jurors—Thrge Had Px- pressed Opinions, The motion for a new trial in the Franklin cas! will be argued before Judge Bishop Thursday, 24th. ‘There will be a great deal of interest taken in the case, and if new trial b€ granted, it will be impossible to try the case at this term of court which will necessitate Franklin's re- maining in jail several months longer. The Benton Star says of case: Af- fidavits have been filed testifying that on certain occasions before the trial that no less than three of the jury had formed aud expressed an opinion, and one had said before- hand that Franklin was guilty and that if he could get on the jury that he would bang Noah Franklin re- gardiess of what the evidence might show in the case, The defendant has allidavits from more than a dozen good reliable Iadies and gentlemen that this particular juror had made his mind, was anxious to get a] ebance to convict the defendant be- | fore he went into the jury box, but the reason why be should have had such wicked desires are not known, further than he was an intimate friend of one of the parties that had | done mach work toward working up| proof against the prisoner, REVIVALS BEGIN. Pinkerton Begins One at the First Christian. Rev. Protiacted Meeting Begins at the Second Presbyterian C) Tonight, Rey. W. WH. Pinkerton began a three weeks’s revival last night at the First Christian chureb, with a good crowd, He will preach this week, and Rev. 1, J. Spencer, of Lexington, will ar- rive monday to assist in the meeting. At the Second Presbyterian church a protracted meeting will begin to- night under the direction of the pas- tor, Rev. W. R. Taylor, assisted by Rev. Henry Miller, the sy: ‘nodical <cvangelist of the synod of Kentucky. The service this morning was well attended by persons really interested. 7:30 in an Ugly Tem- per Today and Hurling Defi- ance at the “Yankees.” "/SPAIN. BOUGHT A BIG WARSHIP FROM ITALY TODAY. Intervention in Behalf of Cuba by President McKinley Expected by the Middle of the Coming Week. WITH THE MANHATTAN, Mr, L. Agent for Southwest Kentucky, Mr. Lloyd W. Robertson this morning assumed charge of the af- fairs of the Manhattan life for Wes- lern Kentucky, occupying their pret- ty offices in the Campbell building. Mr. J.D. Walbridge, the former manager, has been put in charge of the {central department with head- quarters at Lexington. Mr. Robertson is one of the most efficient and popular insurance men in the city and the Manhattan;will no doubt continue to increase in popu- larity under his management. SMALL BLAZE, W. Robertson Becomes GRAND LARCENY Is the Charge Preferred Against a Soiled Dove, Evelyn Burnett Wanted for Steal- ing Clothing From Mad- ame Patton. A warrant was this morning sworn out against Evelyn Burnett, alias Gimble, of St. Louis, by Madame Florence Patton, of West Court street, charging the former with grand larceny. The woman came here about two weeks ago, and became an inmate at Mr, Joynes at Work on the Fire Aiarm System—Other Fire Department News. VIRGINIA FORTS FORTIFIED |and orders ae tong hutried to all] ‘The fire department was called to With Immense Guns—Artillery- men Being Transferred From Western Points to Atlanta. SPAIN MAKES HER OBJECTIONS. ¢ the Gigantic Prepara- ations This Country is Mak- ing For War—Her Pro- tests Futile. MOVEMENTS OF AMERICAN CRUISERS. Washington, March 17.—In_ spite of all the rumors to the effect that the president has chan that he is yielding to the vast pres- sure brought to bear on him by Eu- his policy and ropean and American financiers, it i believed here today that the crisis in the relations of this country with Spain is nearer than at any time be- fore. Senator Burrows said today that the crisis is at hand and = that inter- vention ia behalf of the Cubans may be expected by next Wednesday, ‘The Spanish papers today an ugly mood and are urging the are in Spanish government to stand firm aod to refuse all demands of this country. It is evident that Spain is growing more confident as she progresses with her war preparations, Italy today{sold one warship to Spain, and {may sell three to Spain tomorrow, The Virginia forts are being |forti- fied today with immense guns, and artillerymen are being moved western forts to Atlanta, Arrange- ments have been completed for the | moving of troops and their concen- more from tration at southern points will begin atcnee. The U, S. cruiser Newark is being burriedly commissioned at the New York navy§i The Brazilian cruiser Amazonas, which has been sold to the United States, has for Dry Tortugas. MEANS BUSINESS. A Bill to Place the Army on War Footing. March 17,.—A and placed yard, sailed Entire American bill in the Washington, has been drawn hands hf the President to put tne ea- tire American army on war. footing: The bill will be introduced in the house tomorrow and will undoubtedly be passed immediately, This is the most significant movement yet made, It will give the President the right to treble company and means business. THAT REPORT. The Court of Inquiry Sends Its Report to Washington By a Special Messenger. Washington, March 17.—The Naval Court of Inquiry has sent ite report of its investigation as to the cause of the blowing up of the Maine to Washington. A special messen- ger left Key West with the report to- day. The report is expected to be made public by next Monday, The war clouds are lower this} af- ternoon than gt any time before and the most conservative think that war eannot be avoided. Spain’s request that American war- every Services every evening at o'clock and every morning at 10 o'glock. Mr. Pinkerton'’s subject to- night will be “Marriage and birth io the kingdom of God, or what is it to join the ehurch. Every one who ~omes to these sarvices will be cor- dlially welcomed. A full assortment of... ’ Munyon’s Remedies and Humphre Specifics at “7% Lyne & Lyne’s ships be withdrawn from Cuban and from Tortugas has been by ordering that ten more be sent from various points the Atlantic coast to Florida today. The greatest sacrecy is being ob- served today at the navy department, ee The arolguianing of fortifications is being rushed and troops, coal and ammunition are being hurried to the coast defenses. Washington, D. C., March 17.— Spain bas protested against our naval display in Cuban waters; she has also asked what our preparations for ships mean, The protest was the outcome of the first official visit of Senor Polo y Bernarbe, to the state department, since his reception there. Assistant Secretary of State Day de- clined to give a definite response to the Spaniard regarding the continued presence of war vessels in Cuban waters, bution reply to the question as to why we were to buy warshiy foreign waters, Mr. Day said: “We are purchasing war vessels in foreign waters to take the place of the battle- ship that was lost in foreign waters.”” Washington, March 17.—When the naval appropriation bill is report- ed to the house it will more closely resemble the naval budget of Great Bexitain than ever before. On the ¢ of economy the appropriations for increase of the navy have been kept down in recent years, but now attemps to hold back the committee will prove futile. As the bill stands today it provides for three new bat- tleships, sixtorpedo boats and six torpedo boat destroyers. The aggre- gate cost of this great addition to the sea ports of the United States will be at least $15,000,000. London, March idney Low, formerly editor of the St. James Ga- zette, has written a long letter from New York extolling the moderation of the Americans on the subject of Cuba, and declaring that the British sc “would not have endured such sav-! adding, “the / agery at their doors,’ Spaniards would have been cleared out of Cuba bag and baggage long ago.’ DEATH OF B. K. BRUCE, ian The Famous Negro Politi Dies This Morning at His Home in Wash- ington. Was Twice Kegiste: the Trease ury and Once Sena- tor From Mis- sissippi, Washington, March 17,—Hon, B. K. Bruce the famous negro politician and Register of the Treasury died this morning after a lingering illness, His remains will be taken to Missis sij pt for burial The dece: 1 was Register of the Treasury. He held also the same ion under President Hayes. He ssissippi during the reconstruction era The French market receives daily all kinds of fish, such as red snappers North Tenth street this morning about 10 o’clock by an alarm from box 18, The blaze wasat the home of Violet Wiley. A groceryman threw a cigar stump on the back porch and it ignited an old umbrella, which started the fire. There was little damage occasioned by ' the blaze. Mr. A. L. Joynes, who has se- cured the contract for placing the fire alarm system on ten different cir- instead of almost double that and keeping them in repair, has about completed his work, and new indicators and wires have been run into central station, The work has oveasioned the sounding of the city hall clock several times lately. It will now be almost impossible for a box to burn out, The new box for the Illinois Cen- tral shops has arrived, and is number 44. It willbe placed in by Mr. Joynes at once. All the fireman now wear red hel- mets, presented to them by B. Weille & Son. I. C. IMPROVEMENTS. The Road to Be Repaired in Tennessee to Reduce Time. The Osborne Was Out Today, Pay Train Arriyes To- morrow. The Illinois Central is ariang- 7 to make the lines south of Louisv: equal to the main line out of Chicage Work will soon begin on exten” improvements in Tennessee, Gt.' | are to be reduced and the track be placed in fine shape with a view of making much faster time. he work mapped out is very extensive and it will take a year’s time to complete it. ‘The company is still making. e~ten- sive improvements in Loure,- and elsewhere. aare —ure ‘The Osborne made he:,'rst this af- ternoon, bringing over the afternoon St. Louis train. She is as pretty as as she is staunch and seaworthy. Capt. Frazee, of Cairo, came this morning to carry the Marian back to Cairo, where she takes the place of the late steamer Barlow. It Started From a Cigar Stump. No Damage- | ‘| nee at Morton’s opera house up| Home Trade and salmon at 10c per pound. Also fine smelts and all kinds of salt fish, Phone 185, Free delivery. m3 T.D. Hanis, 1 south Second Street. Nose and tt. Dr. Edwards, Ear, Ky Throst Specialist, Paducah, <“A REPEATER OF The I!linois Centrrl pay train will arrive tomorrow afternoon and leave | Saturday: THE MARKETS, Reported by the Lacy Grain Co | CHICAGO, Hb, March 15. | ] z | Months =| Open | High | Low | Cl se | oe se es | | | Jury wheat....] eit | sia | Se] BH y | | Mayoats.....] a5] a4) 217 saa] May pork May lara Bas | ae ot May ribs...... | 510 | 500 S108 May cotton ae $05, | PUTS and CALLS. Wheat mate #6 | lyorthwestern receipts, $13 cars. | | Curb on wheat, —, thé plaintiff's house, Last night she disappeared, and today a quantity of fine clothing, worth $35 or more was miesed. See had carried it away in her trunk, An investigation devel- oped the fact that the accused bought aticket last night for Fulton, and had ber trunk checked there, leaving at 3:55 this morning. The marshal was telephoned to ar- rest her, and the warrant was sent down by the 2:20 train this after- POLICE COURT. Isom Elam Gets a Snug Fine For Mistreating His Wife. Sarah Foster Must Keep the Peace—One Plain Drunk Punished, Isom Elam, who has figured iete| ae in police court, was today arraigned for taking a watch from his wife, biting her on the hand, and slapping her. He was excused with a fine of $20 and costs, Sarah Foster, colored, who had been accused of disturbing the peace of her neighborhood, on lower Sixth strect, was recognized in the sumi of $200 for her good behavior. Charles Krinkle, of New York, was taxed $1 for being drunk. An unknown bobo was released Ubat he might leave town, 10 & 20 CENTS. Matinee at Morton’s Opera House Saturday at 2 O'clock. am. . woleuy Compaty give a ladies and childrens mati- day afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Bring children and see two of the grec.test child comedians on the stage. A fine doll and a boy’s foot ball will he given number, cents, away, Come and get a Admission only 10 and 20 EDWIN ARNOLD Will Not Be ner ¢ Raced Until This Fall, Mr, Gus Burnett. who has charge of Sir Edwin Arnold, on his farm in Kallard county, stated today that Sir Edwin will not be entered in any races until late in the season, perhaps next fall, Sir Edwin is now kept for breeding purposes, Great $3.00 excursion to St. Louis March 24, See advertisement in an- other column. td Is good in theory, and doubly so hen you save money by trading We guarantee to save you the expressage on photographic t home. goods, We sell everything per- taining to photography. Our prices ie guaranteed as low as you pay inywhere, and our stock as com- plete. If you haven't a camera it 1 pay you to inspect our line and compare prices. We give in- Remember we han- and all the leading | ——=——= Ese 3 M’PHERSON'S DRUG STORE struction free die the ‘Vive brands, OUR GREAT BIRTHDAY SALE As a great number of our Railroad Friends could not parti we have decided to repeat the sale pate in the {estivities of our great Birthday S Sale SATURDAY NEXT, MARCH 19 When everything will be sold at the same low prices as on the former day china have just been received, and will be added to the sale for Saturday bad china, containing beautiful plates, which will be sold on Saturday, A six-quart covered bucket for 5c. Poker, A one-gallon glass oil can for toc, Large stee} eyan eled wash basin for 10c, Hight-inch lates: Handsome bik Pretty Carlsbad cups and saucers, worth The Greatest Store of Western Kentucky ovel and lifter, each worth sc, sale price se for all, just think—re eac! ft blue hundred-piece dinuer set for $5.25. Beautiful chamber sets all reduced 50 per cent, Large Carlsbad ch ninety pi h, Risque figures, reg Other bisque ornai $1.50 set, for 750. NOAH’S AR Pretty china dinner plo Beautiful Carlsbad Bohemian glass va See our fine window display of these goods, with prices sale, Three large cases of This stock consists of fine Carls eups and saucers, china ornaments, bisque figures and other goods, Here are a few prices ina soup tureens, worth $1.50, go at 75¢. es, worth $1.00 set, sale price 65¢ hina combination tea and dinner set, rth $15.00, sale price $10.00. ar price $5.00 pair, sale price $3.00. ments, Wor ce 500. uses all reduc $1.50 pair, sale p 50 per cent, The Greatest Store of Western Kentucky i peg panes WO000020 0000008 ; 3 Extract of an editorial taken from the Western Review of Commerce, published at Chicago, Illl., 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 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 whatsoever, we believe in the policy, ‘merit to whom merit is di In the light of too frequent adulterations and preparations of liquors, it behooves every one to scrutinize every brand, but, from the lack of proper facilities, such precautions are often neglected. we Brook Hill Garrard county, Kentucky, whiskey Paducah, Ky. To supply such want we have caused to be made close and critical examination and a searching chemical analysis, with the inten- tion of printing the same, whether favorable or otherwise, ‘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. The Brook Hill Whiskey is also bottled in bond, under the direct supervision of the United States internal revenue department, Friedman, Keiler & Co. Distillers... Paducah, Kentucky which is a guarantee of its absolute purity, age and excellence. Sold by all the leading drug stores, saloons and club rooms, AAA DAA AD AD DDADADAAADAD ADA DADS 2)Geo. Rock U & Son’s S Stop and take a look at Ps eae goods for ONE DOLLAR. 2 J-2 to 4. No. 321 Broadway, GEO. ROCK & SON, (898 SPRING SHOES 1898! MEN’S AND BOYS8’ UP-TO-DATE FOOTWEAR. STACY ADAMS and WILLIAM KNEELAND’S Latest » and Best ier THE NEW TOE, “THE MASTIFF” THE NEW COLOR, **” “LIGHT ORANGE.” And all the new shades of chocolate. B.Weille & Son, 409-411 BROADWAY. wey’ Sole agent in Paducah for THE HARRINGTON, The best $4 hat on earth; colors— Cedar, Oak, Black, etc. ~~ — The Hat for NEAT, STYLISH DRESSERS. ‘SATHE STYLE {NE APTHENOLDIPRICES 300 The Hawes $3 Guaranteed Derby is the oniy genuine $3 agency Hat sold in Paducah. Dalton The Tailor 333 BROADWAY Can Please You Tailor-made suits to order for less money than ready made ones of same quality. Everybody can wear a tailo:- charged by Dalton’s Tailoring Establishment . IHANDINE For Chapped Hands and Face, Use WINSTEAD'S ~ HANDINE made suit at the price REAL ESTATE BARGAINS. | $100.00 BUYS residence site 250x450 on Lovelaceville gravel mame road, next Simmon’s grocery, 2 wiles out; ten feet above the street level, $250.00 BUYS Fountain Ave. lot, Mpstieasy t corner Clay street, = street improvements paid $600.00 BUYS 3-r00m house, north side Broad street, corner] —_—_— sth street, lot 65 feet rront; new fences, newly} painted, good renter. FAIR PRICE BUYS oxiza slorage warehouse property east ——_—_— side Second street, near Washingto 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. There is nothing to equal it. Sold by all first- class druggists, Second Hand Goods Highest cash prices paid by I own all above property, and will make terms to suit, or trade for ety. Ba ae GEO. 0. HUGHES. a tine ves, ramges, etc. Call oe elore buying elsewhere: "We afce out ige new goods for old, *g12 Broadway. \ \ 4