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fs kya \ 10:C9 a m (da'ly except Sunday ) , F Steamboa! Benton and N.C, & St. L. S 10:39 m ‘(an xpress Pouch for Mayfield. We Sell Cheap — We Sell a Heap Palmer. PERSONALS. W. Davis, of Knoxville, is at the | TOM RILEY ESCAPED HORSE STEALIN ; After Shooting His Father in the NEW TIME CARD, TG 2 on we eee eveniastinety at 17 Look here for separate. skirts if you want style, quality and low rice. We will not disappoint you in any particular. Every skirt is made from late and durable fab: rics, whether wool or silk, and ac- cording to the latest cut. The ladies express surprise that we are able to furnish such handsome garments at such prices. A large lot of ladies’ figured mohair dress skirts, splendid val- ues, go on sale Saturday tor $1.00. One hundred dozen large fringed huck towels go on sale Saturday for 6 cents, 215 BROADWAY... THE BAZAAR ...215 BROADWAY DON’T MISTAKE THE PLACE Special ONE WERE. Our special cut price sale of Book Cases and Smyrna Rugs will continue until March 17th as we still have several in stock that must be sold to make room for our spring stock. We will also My * - special cut price Sale (until the 17th) “Sideboards and Center Tabi All the above - mentioned ng will be sold for LESS actual cost, as we have to make room. Solid Oak Sideboards, from $7.50 to $20 Solid Oak and Imita- tion Mahogany Cen- ter Tables, from 53c to $3.50. Call_and see our line of Baby Carriages before you buy elsewhere. Gardner Bros, & Co, 203-205 South Third street. Telephone 396, Leading Upholsterers of the city. James Spence’ Wroprietor Farmers’ Restaurant... 21? §, sexid $1 The best meal in town for the money... Open day and night JOHN G, MILLER, ATTORNEY AT LAW... Short Orders 419 Broadway. Cheap Groceries. 8 Crown Raisens per lb. Seedless Raisens, per lb. Choice Prunes, per Ib. Hominy and Grits, perlb Oat Meal and Buckwheat Flour. . 2c *caowe Dates, per lb ...... Choice Maple Sugar, per |b. Best N.O. Molasses, per gal. Best Chewing Gum 2 packs Hest Kraut, per gal..... d Best Dill Pickels, per gal... | Oyster Crackers, per Ib........6c I, L. RANDOLPH, 123 South Second Street, 'Phone 89. Incandescent lamp globes suitable for system for sale at McPherson's Drug store; we J. P. McElrath, of Murray, is at/Is the Charge Preferred Again: There Will Be Several Changes the Palmer, A. R. Bethel, of Owensboro, is at the Palmer. Mr. M. D, Halton, of Murray, is at the Pa'mer, . S. F. Brown, of Madisonville, is) at the Palmer. Capt. Billy Lewis has returned from St. Louis. Capt. Chas. Lofland leaves tomor- | row for a trip to Memphis. | Councilman Ezell is out, after a} brief attack of rheumatism, Prof. Murray Gilbert went Kuttawa today on business, Mrs. Dr. J, D. Smith is visiting her daughter in Brownsville, Tenn. | W. D. Ham, of the Louisville Dispatch, is at the St. Nicholas. | Mrs. H. F. Lyon bas returned from a visit to her daughter in Jack- son, Tenn. Editor R. C, Walker, of the Ma- rion Press, was a visitor in the city today, Miss Letha Puryear left this mora- ing for Russellville on a visit to Mrs, D. 1. Lewis, Mr. Brack Owen and bride are ex- pected home Sunday from an extend- ed bridal tour. Mr. N. J. Dilday, of the Equitable Life Insurance company, is iu the Two hundred dozen children’s heavy ribbed black hose go on sale Saturday for 5 cents. Millinery Department We have no opening, but have the largest line of pattern hats in the city, which we are showing daily. Our fine line of sailors are by far the nobbiest shown this spring. Call and see them. Remember we are headquarters for all kinds of hair goods. Just received a new lot of switches and bangs up to | ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAIL- sville and East, DEPART P.O. ARRIVE P.O. oa m from Norton Memphis and South. pouch 1 tle, am op ; 3.00pm 12.00, m'andue | city on business. Capt, McCawley, of the Cowling, ‘pay, {aud family, passed through the city > today en route home from a visit to fulton. Mrs. G. H. Warneken, of Clarks- ville, has returned home, accom- panied by Miss Mattie Fowler, who will visit her. Mrs. George Katterjobn has re- turned from St. Louis. Miss Doris St. Louts and West. Dam yp yille and Ohio River Points, Spm “LOCAL MENTION. Smith accompanied her and will spend the summer here. Hurt By a Fall. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Wallerstein Tom Morelin, colored, was y and son, Herbert, have returned fully bruised by a fall last night. He} from a visit to Master Melvin Wal- driving up Broadway on one of|lerstein, who is in school at St. R. G. Terrell's Transfer wagons] Louis. loaded with hay, when a wheel came} fr, J, Fred Long’s many friends off and threw him to the street. will be pleased to learn that he will j}tesume his old place with the Na- tional Building and Loan Co. tomor- row. He resigned about two months z You can get almost any standarc book or set of books you want at the book auction, and at your own pric Auction hours are at 10 a, m., 2p. | ®8% m, and 7:80 p.m EXCILING TRIAL, | Marriage at Metropolis. Charles Hazel and Mary J. Havel, {It Lasted All Day At Metropolis of Alien Springs, Pope county, Llli- Last Tuesday. {nois, came down on the 2:15 train ‘ ' yesterday, and were married at} On Tuesday last there was quite Meiropolis at the oilice of Thomas} #2 exciting trial at Metropolis, last- toaact, #8 a thai in, |ing nearly all day, It was between Liggett, returning on the 7:40 train, B, A, Puee, the tereynen, and Joba uarters. Ellerbrook, deft., for $50 damages. Potomac shad, | It appears that Henry Rampendabl, mon, red snappers, lobsters, |employed the defendants to ring a erman carp, and all kinds of |lot of corn from his farm across the a daily at the French] river to his factory on this side, in a Fish Heat Moullets, fish receiv Market, T. D. Harris, 124 South}large boat run by hand, and Peter Second street. Free delivery. Phone | sued for (lamages for infringement of ts. 185. m 30 2, The jury returngg“a | son Daniel Boone Spencer, of Cal- | loway County—Arrest- | ed Here Today, the Warrant Sworn Out by J. Ford, of to Whom He Soid wie Mule, Will Be Taken Back, Near Benton, Daniel Boone Spencer is the pame of an erstwhile resident of Calloway county who was arrested in Mechan- iesburg this morning by Ofticer Fred Hoyer and former Cx Miller, on a warra him with stealing a mule belonging (| David Rye. of near Murray, Calo. | way county. | The mule was sold to J. A. Ford, of Benton, A day or two ago Rye came slong, established his owner- ship to the animal and it was turned over to him, Ford then located Spencer in. Me- chanicsburg, and arrived in quest of him yesterday afternoon. This morning be went before Judge Sanders and swore oul a warrant against him, and he and the officers took the first cur to Mechaniesburg. and soon returned tu the city hall with the prisoner. Spencer had come here to live, and admits to havin, dd the mule, and selling it to Ford, He declares, however, that he traded for the mule near Murray. Spencer was turred over to Mr. Ford this morning by Judge Sanders, and he and Oiticer Fred Hoyer left at 4 o'clock this afternoon for Mur with the prisoner. Spencer claims he traded for the mule with a negro he didn’t know. THE RIVER, The Crest of the Flood Expected by Sunday. Forty-Five Feet Anticipated—An Fxeursion to Cairo Friday or Saturday. The river rose ten inches here last night and “the bulletin at the boat store announced that the rise would continue until Suoday, when the cre willin all probability be reach Forty-five teet, at least, is expected Owen's island, opposite Ue city, or. ‘The bart and “the dey groung jp the vicinity, a“jyall_ mound only g few yardsin meter. _-€apt. Owens went up to this morning and removed. is a was stock occupy plaintiff for costs, BACK FROM FRANKFORI. Burglars Headed This Way. Marshal Coilins haw réceived notice that W. P. Robertson’s dry goods store at Jackson, Tenn., was broken Spo into a night or two ago, snd asked to} Phe County’s Delegation Not Thought keep a lookout for the thieves as they ” ™ to Have Been Successful, may come this way. The board of equalizgtion dele- adioak, tt | gates, County Judge Tullty, Justice Sey re Bryant, ex-Sheriff Holland, Assessor Nothing Late From Hamilton. | Bryant, City Clerk Patterson and Nothing further has been heard] Mr, Eli G. Boone returned this morn- from Henderson in regard to Jim} ing from Frankfort. Hawilton, who was arrested there on] Nothing definite is known as to the a capias from Justice Winchester’s| result of the visit, its object being to court, a day or two ago. The sheriff) have the 6 per cent. raise reduced, was instructed to bring him on to} but it is thought that it did little or Paducah, no good. One of the board stated to a mem- her of the McCracken county delega- " A tion that they were not thereto lower, was as usual the first to pay its 1088. put to raise, the assessments, and Un the 28th the local agent here no reductio: ‘ handed to Mrs. Ella H. Puryear, af Y°U/d make no redaction. check for $10,904, the amount of in- A LIGHT FROST, surance held in this company on the But Farmers Say it Did No Harm to Telephone 121 for best laundry in First to Pay, The Equitable Life Assurance Co. , life of Mr. T. H. Puryear. Mr. N. J. Dilday is state manager, and Mr. Frank ‘Shutt, local agent. The Fruit Eyuitable is doing a big business There were many jubilant farmers on market this morning. They were - happy because the frost last night The Book Auction, was very light, and not enough to in- The avetion sale of standard books| jure the fruit crops, they say. at the old Noah’s Ark stand, opened] The indications at bed time were last night with a good attendance,and| that there would be a heavy frost, it the general verdict is that this auction| being clear and cold, It appears sale is a splendid opportunity to get] that it was a little too windy, how- good books at a low price. I will continue*but a few days, it takes] Very light, and will do the fruit no place at 10.2, m. 2 p.m. and 7:30] barm. pm here and is always prompt in their payment of claims. ALLE FOREPAUGH Mri app Improving, Mrs, Sapp, who has been in the} Dies From the Effects of ‘Coke’ poor house for nearly a year, is re- i ported as becoming fat and ‘happy. and Depravity, When admitted she was a complete wreck. Callie Forepaugh, a well known PAE: colored female, died last evening in a Reorganized the Lodge, room of filth and squalor on Ninth Messrs, Charles Earhart and Z, T, | 8treet, near Court, from the effects Murphy, of Paducab, were here last]! mean whiskey, beer and ‘‘coke.”” week to reorganize the I, O. O, F,| When the ‘‘coke’’ habit struck Padu- lodge, says the Murray Ledger. cab and the colored denizens became ° — — addicted tothe use of the deadly Church, | drug, cocaine, the Forepsugh woman Rev, Henry Miller will preach to-]Wa8 one of the worst fiends, and night ‘at tke Second Presbyierian| Gnally died from the effects of her church. The service toworrow a(ter-| folly. noon will be held at 2:30 0'clock,and —~ . the ladies’ prayer meeting at 3:10.) Ys Me C, Ae MEETING POSTPONED. Men, wowen and children are all in- ited. Second Presbyteria Mr. McPheeters, of St. Louis, Not Able to Be Present, ‘Te bnsiness men’s conference and banquet that was to have been held tomorrow night at the Y. M,C. A. ball bas been indefinitely posiponed, This has been done because Mr. McPheeters, whose address would have been the feature of the cecasion, will be unable to be bere tomorrow night, Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. yaices ANNUAL ELECTION, 7 7 . . rppig (US. Remember our shoes are guar-| the auspices of an athletic club, The Tue Elks Wil! Elect Officers ‘This sciaat Lenpien & PRs young man does not know how far Evening. 138 Broadway, 81m2 his companions have gotten on their ko annual ‘aleatian’ thc Medacah = _ - journey, but thinks he will reach la No. 217, B. P. 0. EB. pe i Connoisseur's delight—Linnwood | Memphis Sunday He has been og e No, 217, B. P.O. E., Cigar, if | the road since ch 14, tak@ place at Elks hall tonight, and a Iptge crowd will doubtless Le in at- tee dance, ‘A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. 40 YEARS THE STANDAR(+; The sale| ever, and the result was the frost was | horses, placing them The Dick Fowler’ wi abi to Cairo Friday or 8 the high wa The five feet higher than the rise of the Mississippi. she does, a one round trip will be made. A GRAVE CHARGE flood there is Likely to Be Vreferred Against Gus Hutchinson, Is Indire:tly Responsible for the Death of an Unborn Child, was ar a cho Gus Hutchinson, colored, rested this morning on breach of the pea serious charge to be however. Hutchinson is charged with having thrown rocks at the house of Mr. Wm. Amick, at 1048 South hifth street, The rocks so frightened Mrs. Amick, who was expecting to be con- fined next month, that sbe bad a m's- carriage. The child was born dead. and the doctor states that iis death is due to the frigut of its mother, produced by the rocks thrown by Hutchinsor. It is more than probable that a more serious charge will be preferred against Hutchinson Why Hutchinson threw the rocks is unknown, unless it was to retaliate because the Amick children had been stopped from playing with some other children in the neighborhood, Hutchinson is a mere boy, being only 15 or 16 years old, TWO JUDGMENTS Still Pending alee Berry— Justice Undecided, investigated, Winchester Justice Winchester has not yet set aside the judgment in his court for one cent and costs against Joe Berry, There are therefore two judements against Beiry for the same offense. Justice Winchester has not decid- ed whether be will let the judgment stand or not, as he desires the advive of his attorney before taking floc! action. iad For the latest styles in shoes call at Lendler & Lydon’s. Our shocs are guaranteed, you run no risk, give us a trial, want it. Your money back ‘ft you Lexouen & Lyon, 1883 Broadway, sim? If you can not be suid in your shoes ca!l and leave your order ‘with | prise, all of whom are walking under We want you for a customer, New City Steam Launpay. t1! else, *| buggy, an? with the ty take an excursion party down Bee here, owing to In case fare rate for the There is amore | Leg. The Difficulty Came Up Over an Old Disagreement. James Riley. son at Briens'! vusly burt. he difficulty resulted from an old fend. Kight months ago the elder Riley and his wife separated, and Tom Riley, who is now a covstable, sided with his mother. He met his father on the road near Brieusburg J aud opened fire on the old gentleman, firing three shots from a '8-caliber revolver, only one of which took effect. James Riley was in a commencement of the fusillade,the mule he was driv- ing tan away, destroying the vehicle, Mr. Riley having jumpod out hefore the mule ran, It is said that when the father reached the ground and prepared to defend himself, his son put spurs to his horse and ran away. The Rileys are well connected, and the outcome of the family trouble is very much regretted by the neighbors generally. Mr. Riley’s wound, while a severe one, is not considered dangerous un less blood poisoning should set in. The father is 60 years old, while the son is 28. er special says: m Riley afterwards came in and surrendered to the sheriff. The wound was not as serious as was at \first reported, only one shot being |fired and took effect in the fleshy part of the thigl, The trouble grew out of a misun derstanding between the parents of ing yesterday, was not se who was shot by his |" a in the One Now Being Ar- F ranged—Mr. Dono- ! ers van Back. ih \ What is more essential to good health than pure norrow He Becomes General! Agent-Changes Will Be Other Railroad kew i. | water? Our Filters will | . make impure water as pure lear and sparkling as spring Every family should have Every Filter tested before leaving our store. GUARANTEED AND FOR SALE News. } A new time card is now being pre-| Water. pared for this division of the Illinois) Central, but as yet its details are un-| ONE, known. It is intended, however, according to reports, to have both the after- noon passenger trains arrive io la ducah about the same time, one 10 and the other at 2:15. ‘They | now arrive at 2:10 and 3 o'clock re- spectively. There will be changes in the ac. commodation trains also, What other changes are to be made have not been decided on. The new schedule may go into effect Sunday, I AM SELLING «THE... St. Clair Steel Range Mr. Jobo T. Donovan, the new general agent for the Illinois Central at Paducah, returned this morning from Louisville. Everything is now in readiness for the change which takes place tomorrow, ‘There will be no changes of consequence. Mr. George Warfield will be stationed at the Union depot as ticket agent, with | Mr. J. F. Bevill assistant ticket) agent and operator. All the others | at the Union depot will be retained. | There will be | no changes at the} freight depot, except a probable re- arrangement of some of the present Tom, which resulted in the separation of the aged couple about two years ago. About three months ago they agreed to divide what property they had between them and let the matter drop. During the division of the property a dispute arose over the possession of a sewing machine which the husband soon settled by taking an ax and chopping it into. In all the trouble Tom stood by his mother which angered his father so much that they have had frequent trouble. They met in the public oad and after a few words the son, who is a constable, pulled his gun and fired with the result stated above. After shooting he took to his heels and the old man afterwards remarked that it was a good thing the ran, for be would have killed him, CONTINUED UNTIL JUNE, Clark Habeas Corpus Case Was Not Tried. Set For the 8th Day of Next June, Clag}y's Witnesses Were . Absent. The habeas corpus case of Mr. Sam D, Clark, set for today at May- field, was postponed until June 8th, the next term of court, on account of the absence of some of the defend- ant’s witnesses, Mr. Clark was remanded to where he will have to remain that time NO POLICE COURT. jail, watil A Total Absence of Business This Morning. There was no session of the police court today, owing to-an absence of business, A river man named Weiner was ar- rested last night for being drank o1 having epilepsy, it could not be dis- jcerned which, but he was sent to the jcity hospital, Another unfortunate asked to be locked up until be got sober, but as he was previously kept in the lockup three days at his own request, to get sober, and was drunk again in a short time, this method of reforming ‘him was deemed too expensive to the city, and he was fired out at daylight today. FRED MEYER'S TRIAL, It is Set For Th tropolis. Afternoon at Me- The trial of Fred Meyer for insan- ity is set for this afternoon at 3 o'clock, before County Judge George Sawyer, at Metropolis, He is the groceryman who set fire to his store last week. For several days and nights he has been closely guarded, and there seems no doubt as lo his derangement, CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS. Delegates Will Be Appointed By the Mayor to the Convention. Mayor Lang today received a com- munication requesting him to appoint two delegates to attend the Twenty- fifth Aunual Convention of the National Congress of Charities and Correction, which meets in New York oa May 14-25, The president of the New Howards, and some active Member of tie Home of the Friendless board, will be ap- pointed. ‘Twenty-Th) ee Pedestrians. A young man named Wm, Bran- don, who claims to be walking on a wager from Dayton, O., to Memphis, ‘Tenn., struck Paducah last night and called on Chief Barber, He alleges there are twenty-two more young men engaged in the same laudable enter- force. These are about all the) changes. | The down town office will be dis- continued after teday, and Mr. Don- | ovan’s headquarters wil! be at the freight depot. Miss Drusy Hand his present stenographer, will be re- tained as stenographer at the freight) office. The N., C. & St. L. down town passenger oftice will be discontinued today or tomorrow. Traveling Auditor C. B. West, ot} At a very low price. See them. J, WILL FISHER ois Central, is in the city to-| _ Master Commissioner Agent for Fire, Life day, checking up with the Union de-| MeCracken Circuit Court NoTARY PUBLIC and Tornado Insurance pot agent, so Mr. Donovan can take| charge. Will take acknowledgements of deeds, ete., anywhere in the city or county ABSTRACTOR OF TITLES ling cars at St. Charles yesterday. | Manager of the only complets abstract to titles in MeCracken county and the He was brought in today and placed |city of Paducah, The abstract was made while clerk of the eo: urt for in the hospital. 4 term of eight years. This department is under the supervisi a compe- tent and reli batractor. If in want of anything in this line it will pay to see me, and I will appreciate your business, “ Office 125 South Fourth Street (Legal Row Mack Scblutz, a colored brakeman had his left hand mangled while coup- The Lilinois Central has completed | the work of improving its freight ter- mioal at Tenth and Rowan streets, | and now has one of the best yards Frone 388 and depots in the south for handling = ee freight, Additional tracks will be a put in as the occasion requires JESSE B. MOSS... HARRY L, FISHER Master Mechanic Wm, Hassaman has gone to Henderson and Louisville to visit the shops. | THE MOSS-FISHER jot IMPLEMENT COMPANY 4 ALL KINDS OF FARMING IMPLEMENTS! NEW GOODS Mr. J. 1. Donovan returned thi morping from Louisville. MARSHAL COLLINS TAKES A TRIP, Tell Where Going. Wouldn't He Was Marshal James Collins left at noon on the St. Louis train, but declined to state his destination. A strange man went with him. | It was claimed by the officers at police headquarters that they did o know where he boa Agents for Rock Island Plow Company and Walter A, Wood harvesting 2a gone, Some said they supposed he had yone to machinery. Call and see us. Metropolis to see if the floater found | BEST GOODS last week was the remains of Ed 5 on » Market-he Gia, Had thls Good hie satan. | 105 South Sccand St., (Opposite Market-house) PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, however, there would have been no] _——————_—_— | occasion for secrecy. , 1 | SPECIAL BVENT THURSDAY, MARCH 31 is supposed to have been in Illinois | hot many miles away, for several months, It was reported a fe ays ago that he had been captured in Hot Springs, Ark., but this was incor-| rect, It is known several differen officers have been on Cochran's trai has gone after ‘Sell’? Cochran, wio| | + ALL KINDS OF FEED..} mpt delivery in 180, and have a 7-year-old boy. She asks for $1,000 alimony, and for ONE I ERFORMANCE ONLY —a aie of tin waprsa okt MISS MAUD GRANGER TONIGHT. She has been living here but four] AND months, 1 can notask for a di- MR. SHERIDAN BLOCK SUPPORTED BY MR. LLOYD BINGHAM And a brilliant company, in the successful English drama, Maude Granger in “Brother for} YOFe Brother,’’ at Morton's, Can You Beat this? Mise Maude Gcanger, who hevds| calf oer en alan, Pettey angarcon the cast of Brother for Brother,’ | oj p neles 82 ow oe BROTHEREBROTHER which appears at the opera house to-| go We guarantee this shoe. a! las night, is well kaowa on the stage | us your repairing. — She is one of the few American Sill Pcauihe & tie aciresses who have held their popu-} 13) jjeondway. ' larity. Her success in every play | . she has been identified with stamps | A Southern Kid Next, her as an avi-ces of such sterling} Southern Kid'’ is the next ability that theater-goers are always attraction at Mortan’s opera house glad to see her name at the head of a/after tonight. It comes here well company. “Brother for Brother’’ is an Eng- lish drama by Frank Harvey, and has proven a winner from its first! presentation, It is a strong play, dealing with every-day life, showing what sacrifices and unselfishness can ¢ exist between brothers, aud how. & cheerfnlly one can beur the faults and failings of the other. n A positive New Orleans hit, at Grand Opera House last week. Prices—Four rows circle $1; balance lower floor 50 and 75¢, Balcony 35. | Gallery 25c, Seats on sale at usval place Wednesday morning recommended, and will be here April 11th. $100 Reward, $100, THE BIG FOUR /HIGH GRADE BiCYGLES THE FINEST ENAMELING AND DECORATING THAT CAN BE PRODUC:D {this be *, Fequires & constivutional V's’ Catarrh Cure directly upon th system, the of dv SUIT FOR MAINTENANCE. =| seule PRL | ts curative dred dollars Mrs, Nellie Brantley Asks fo] Send tor list of $1,000. Fold by drug Hall's Pamliy Pills aFe the best, Mrs, Nellie Brantley today filed Hivervooay Baye bor nee 4 . [} ts Candy Cathartie, suit in the circuit court against! gertul medical a css rte the moct wor Herry Brantley, for maintenance, derful medical d:scovery of ‘the age, pleas: The defendant is the man fined $20 and costs yesterday in the police fe court for whipping his wife. PA ea A | PIANO oft nse ph cba H.E.CRAFT& SON 431 Jefferson Street, MISS AGNES MOHAN Solloltefpepile for instruction ‘on the headae habitual constipation Prof, cleansing t . dispel colds, The woman says they were married uarat. teed wo cure by al drugaiste Prof HO bom, poetics wisi Tl Linnwood, Linnwood, nothing tt