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' OUR SEGOND Milinery Opening Thursday, March 3! Friday, - - April | @*e BB BB The spring and summer hats are here in all their beauty. We have prepared a display for these days that will make us more prominent than ever as The Millinery Leaders of Paducah Showing all the latest importatious in fine pattern hats and bonnets for ladies, misses and children. Buy Your Easter Dress From Us We will give you more style, service and satisfaction money than you are accustomed to. Fashion has said small checks are the proper thing; we have Thirty-six-inch blue, green and black wool filling checks for 2 Thirty-eight-inch blue, black, brown and green changeable checks, the most stylish effects for misses’ and children’s dresses, 39¢ yard Forty-eight inch strictly all-wool checks, g eens and biacks, at 45¢. ThesefAre the Best Values Offered This Spring Thirty-six-inch strictly all-wool stylish Scotch mixtures, 25¢ yard. Thirty-eight-inch all-wool henriettas in black and all colors at 50c. them > Opening Sale Silks Opening Sale Organdies First mentioned because our line, Fifteen pieces all new styles of these beautiful goods will sur-! fringed and striped wash silks, pass anything ever placed before opening price 35¢ yard. the Paducah public, Twenty different choice styles Foreign designed organdies sold every where for 25¢ in our opening at 50¢ yard. sale for 15¢ yard. Handsome black satins for styl Fine French organdies ish shirt waists < in newest patterns 25¢ yard. yard. Opening Sale of Shirt Waists. 50c 75¢ | 98c the choice of 300} Buys any of these dim Buys pretty, well-made ity, percale and muslin ~ muslin waists, with de- sty tachable cofflar— regu-| many with the new bias \! hirt waists, ular dollar value. front, all pretty. Isell for $1.50. Solid Black Muslin Waists at $1.00. @e BR BO 219 BROADWAY THE PADUCAH DAILY SUN, 221 BROADWAY fuse to see Tux President has demonstrated tc the Published every afternoon, except Sunday, by PUBLISHING COMPANY, the country that he is condueti THE SUN for your } paassacnatt eee =o NEW yore THE NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON, 1oWas | old vate ownership that might be raised by the railroad, the public has rights | which would be accorded the fullest | it orders that these nature's land- marks be preserved and that the few forest trees that grace Oak Grove lustead of | protection in any court of equi cemetery be preserved. effacing the relics of nature let ef-|can furthermore be stated that, when | forts be made to enhance the beauty | the privilege was granted to the MMi- of the charming spot and let nois Central to use the city streeta in constructing the river front road, and thu materially adding to Grove be such not merely in name most light and dark colored India silks 6% and 8% a made to “ELLIS, RUDY & PHILLIPS yellow journals alone re- correspondence with Spain himself, and is not consulting the scurrilous INCURPORATED #.M. Fumes, Parnnanr DEWSpapers whose criticisms know BY Pier VICK PRESIDENT not even the limits of common de- WP Paxton : TREASURER | concy, DIRECTORS: | Z — Fe ed sees Beem | = OAK GROVE CEMETERY. Bh cee elite ate Some complaint bas been oc- PA Standard Block, 115 North Fourth ,casioned by the policy of desecration ee =e <== | Daily, per annum in advance. $ 4.50 Daily, Six months « 2.25 | and vastly more Daily, One month, “* ** 40 | made were it generally Daily, per week.......... 10 cents is being done there, Weekly, per annum in ad- VANCE...+ 645 Specimen copies free management of Oak Grove cemetery complaint would be known !that cemetery has been cared for 1,00 the nature. most beautiful burial places in istate, One of the gifts of ‘which bas done much to preserve the rustic beauty of the place, has been a Yo popular in this couniry Spain suould send Weyler to Cuba. make the war unanimously number of large forest trees, n have been reserved during all the years since the cemetery was located. Bat for some reason or other these Nornine but war, and that, too, with or without honor, will satisfy trees have become an eye sore to the the organs of the free silver trust, | Present council, or sub-committee in pecanheteiasaaat their destruction Ir that Spanish torpedo fleet now | been decreed. In fact several have Speeding towards Porto Rico ever been cut down—why or what for no does any fighting it will be under the sane person can tell, ‘The very kind charge, and has Stars and Stripes, of trees that have been valued the a f most in the past and which are al- We'tt all be Yankees in the scrap ways prized the most highly in other With Spain, and none will glory in’ cities, are doomed to destruction by the vame more than those who Wore {he present council the gray # few years ago | This act of vandalism bas been de- |liberately planned and ruthlessly car- Wuew McKinley said “+1 pray God for peace,” he spoke as a Christian and @ patriot, and that is why some! people cannot understand him, _ Even Congress itself subsided yes- terday while waitingifor Spain’s re- ply to the President’s ultimatum. That body is now face to face with actual war. ried out, Should the policy be pur- sued, the cemetery would have to be the oak from which the cemetery bas renamed; for eautitul grove taken its name is rapidly yielding to the destructive ideas of the cemetery management. We believe that the we are that cemetery ein making statement more money is } hy spent opted by the present council in its what For many years the hope of making it one of the the value of the company’s terminal | THAT SEWE. JTLET. THAT SEWER OUTLETr city, the question | facilities in this A good deal of abuse has been) «hat now har heaped upon the late Republican council by the usual vehicle of the minds of our ses thoroughly caus of occupied “by the city council, was slan~!vassed, and the use by the city der and malice because that council the property now well, pumphouse and outlet, was one of the considerations of the transac- failed, as has been alleged, to secure proper title to the ground on which the pump house and well, with the outlet therefrom to the river. have been It 1s not necessary to go into details in regard tion Those persons who are losing sleep negligence of the able to find acts of the present couocil much more gement of} culpable and that will cost the city through the located and constructed 1s over this alleged old council, will be to the arrangement which the old council had with the mane; the Illinois Cerntral raiir far more than arrangement be- uilicient to{ tween the old council and the Mlinois Say that the well and outlet were not | Central in regaid to the constructed until Mr. Harahan had! If the present reduce the contract 0 Mr. Harahan, but it is wer outlet council desires to given positive sssurance that the city’s between the ¢ property and rights woul be respect: | and the railroad com ed to the utmost so. It is it has a perfect r ve who knows anything of the | the proper thing to do. a metho ls of Mr. Harahan or the pol- up the document the rights of the Jicy of the Illinois Central would for city should be specified aud pro-| Ja moment entertain any idea to the tected in no uncertain man b contrary to resort to every means possible t It should be further remembered | discredit the adwinistration that the well and outlet are already ! previous cor either sensibl | built and that too with thefull knowl just, TL oes not e | edge aud cor t of the railroad com- members f esent cou ‘ pany; that the city now has vested individually or « ively, of resort: | rights in that property which cannot ing to such a eourse—it has merely |; be molested by the railroad company drawn sions from the unwar-| without fully iudemuifying the city; ranted aud walicious attacks Of the} that ie frem any question of pri- i's official organ. 42229099908 does D008 feses0900999 ' Y.MC. A. Notes. As was announced in Wedues- rally known the banquet | day’s anew spes and business men, whict Jaddress the men’s tee we in the this | the month of April add evening has been unavoidably post pow that Mr. Parker knows Low to) poned. A letter was received from talk—how to talk to men—young| Mr. McPheeters, Wedue indi men, and the man that fails to hear| cating that it would be imy ile for him will be loser. | him to be present tonight, and as he was on the program as the priveipal Aten 0 eory late g game of | speaker of the evening, it was thought jbandball last 1 several of the | nest to postpone a week or two when | players remarked that no game, not ‘ | can be present. excepting basket ball, any ay %. equalled handball for ge alle} ‘The lecture on Cal lay even- jround exercise and recreation, Learn |ing, April 8th, promises to draw aj handball crowded ho Dr. Charles N . RAINES | Thomas who is to deliver the lecture The March statistical report shows | has q national eputation as aleeturer © merbed incte ttendance at! of ability, Ur. Thomas has just re- bbpheedbaeiag Fes Ne The read-| cently returned from the Island of jing recom, library, congress, bath) Cuba and is prepared to clearly aud] |rooms and gymnasium, and also the! oioanently speak on the subject. Sunday afternoon meetings, are hold: | ing tight up and some departments} Be sure not to forget the Young are daily growing. | Men’s Congress next Monday night. - ae — : | Lt never fails to prove interesting avd | Mr. H. E, Rosevear passed through’ jastructive. Several new congresses the cit sterday ou ay to May- : Pi the city yesterday ou his way to May-/imen were on the tloor iast Monday |field where he addressed a mass meet /oight, and they joined in the unie ing of citizens last night on the mat-] vero] pinion of the other represent: ter of establishing a Young Men Christian Association at that place.|o¢ paqucah is all right Every year new associations are add-|— long list and| The great Webster once said ‘The | Kentucky is not behind. The state! most important thought that ever oc. committee's report shows that there} cupied my mind was that of my indi- I alives tat the Young Men’s Congress re over 5,000 young men in this} vidual responsibility to God.’ If |state who are members of the Y. M.' we, as young men, would make the C. A. and more than half of this|*‘most of this importalt thought”? of number are associate members, thus jour lives aud carry out the conv showing the popularity of the organi-| tions which such — medits zation among youvg men who are vot) produce, the need and popul Hiliated with any particular denowi- | aries woul nation. JOHN L. GIVES HIS VIEW NEW RAIN RECORD, Thivks Spain Should First Make a on the Atlantic coast, while the high section is in the Central states, the world that they canvot be mur- dered under the cover of night. And we should free Cuba, We should re- member that there is a time when patience ceases to be a virtue. That time is he It your gasoline stove needs elean- ing or repairing, telephone Sam C ens, and be will do the work cheap satisfaction. le- % SSEECCEE CORE CECE Seseceecoese cccecececcececccescce g contemplating war. made was that he would recommend a declaration THE WAR SITUATION As it Appeared in Washington Last Night—President is Ready for Final Action. Armed Intervention and War if Necessary Will Be the Next Move of President McKinley The Washington correspondent of the Louisville Post summarized the situation in Washington yesterday afternoon as follow The president bs promises to the C Woodford bes laid the u fulfilled matum of | pub’ showa conclusive | ye a stone would re-) nain unturaed which could iu any | way aid in securiog the liberty of the Cubans | His and bas been **Peace,’" | nd today he still hopes to effect the release of the i atriots witli | out war and on norable alike | to Cuba, Spain aud the United States, | After this has been pplished, hen comes the Maine ter, and from that may come straioed relations fead tu co ations end- y's ¢ has been and i ite highly commendes pursues the eveo tenor of his way, uviufluea by t iut-leaded is of co! and will in end gain the resalt for which all are striving, ‘Peace and Cuban independence. If this reply is what it is expected to be- tis to be w sumed that Spaio, io making it, does so with the determination to face war My information this morning is that the demand made by this govern- ment for the iadependence of Cuba is not conditioned on any payment of mouey to Spain by anyoue, but that Spain is to be given an opportunity to make terms for 4 money considera- tion with the Cubans if is able to Her failure to secure such ideration is not, however, modification of the government. atisfactory— do so. money ¢ to result in any mand by thi Seuator position demands that they should ,| know the truth of this crisis,state this morniog that there is no longer an honest hope enteriained by anyone informed as to the situation that the reply from Spain to the president's uluunatum will be satisfactory. It is intimated that the character of the ree Reputation, Precipitation Inches During] ply, wuich a8 expected late this even+ Sullivan and Fitzsimmons appeared | March, has already been indicated, Une at Maaison Square Garden, New| aah ; in shall suift position at the York, last Friday afternoon and night he rain established a new record nute, a deciaration of is for the benefit of the Maine fund. | fF March, the total fallfor the month expected by congress on Monday or ed on for a speceh, Leing 9.94 inches, ‘Thetotal rainfall ‘py, The statement is made on the ex-cha:ppion said: |since the first of the year is 20.71 Jexcellent authority, condrmd ad walies tad Gentlemen: Before |Mches, which is an unusually heavy] supported by other authority, which Spain talks about fighting us she|fecord. The fall in Janu was] should be accepted as worthy of en- sould go out and get a reputation, | 9:04 inches, aud in February, 1.73} tire confidence, that all expressions From what we know about Spain 1{isehes. | The highest full for any) of hope of w peaceful solution of the ild say she fights best in the dark {Month was 16.46 inches, in July, /question indulged in since last t like upk. 187 he forecast is for fair weath-| may be regarded as purely “We should protect the sailors{¢® today, with stationary temper-and perfunctory, and not who protect us, We should teach {ure ‘The area of low barometer is] guy real hope wuless a sudd in the attitude of Spain occurs, On this same ert. thority it 1s ed that the president intends to send es on Monday The statement to co! ip & message ot war, Itis hardly his| s,and Minister | and representatives whose | {direct and formal declaration at duce, | It is deflaately understood that |there isto be no futher diplomati¢ correspondence on the Cuban ques- tion after the reply of Spain is re- | ceived today. ‘The President said yesterday to senators and representatives who ap- proached bim : not succeed in freei I will ask congress | | “itl do Caba by Mon | to declare Cuba free Private advices hs e been sent to Consul General Lee to alvise Amer. icans to quietly quit the shores of Havana, The consul general will re main until the end, or rither until the beginning. In case of open hostilities the navy | department stands ready tostrike the first blow to bead off the Spanish tlo- \tilla. If simple independence is rec- ognized time might be secured by Spain to land her flotilla, It is the} concensus of opinion here now that) the flotilla must not be permitted in | striking distance, which fact may be | an additional reason for a declara-| tion of war insteal merely of inde- | | pendence. 100 Reward, S100, | IIOP RA RAL AD MS ITS PINCH 7 TENSICI INDICATOR, NSION the the emphasize character of th Sead for o BIC Geo. |Z | Bernhard | Ss 3 YCLES AND BICYCLE SUNDRIES... DZ “i ° 2 P : : Noubliez pas 3 ll p ane ¥ 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 se YOU'V heard a good deal about the , great clearing-out sale going on here. i This week we're selling ladies’ shoes P for $1.00, o and $2.00, worth as high as $6.00, 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- arding this great sale in five minutes at » store than we could tell you on a of this paper. Agent for the highest grades made. We are prepared to offer 1898 Stearne for $60.00, Don’t fail to see our Pheonix, Overlands and Rugbys—best on the market, prettiest wheel made. Don’t fail to see our line of wheels before buying. We are the only ex- clusive Bleyele house in the city, A complete repair shop, A free riding school to those buying wheels from ‘ us, Don’t fail to call—remember the place. PADUCAH CYCLE WORKS 126 and 128 Nort vith street, near Palmer Houee. Dr. Albert Bernheim. Physician and Surgeon Firti Srreer.... iitexriboos Tue Vater s many new ones. Our shoes—yes, our shoes! en, ar } i this government before Sagasta, rev pir ae { 7:30. 9:00 am. nas dea There has been no hesitating, *wishy . | HOURS 1:00 00 p.m Telephones { Residence, 144 proceedings on the part of tha 7:00—4:30 v.1w overnment, ‘The president | 4 eu wat = . tto peace without war eo Lependence of Cuba even . ry S et el ’ cost ome, 4 oweel4 Nome! ’ a , . How to make it more beautiful... Handsome pictures make lovely homes. it | , are ple nee that we have secured the finest and Pevrnsbabera Haees mos r customers } that have ever been ¢ We have PRANEY LON 1 t ven our patrons many d se works hits (\ 4 of art which we now ¢ urpa These fotiila and if . very handsome decorations, desiral y one, we . an uiheh aca dF will give to our cistomers There bas $ Mm ELOKALTO ABSOLUTELY FREE president has cous $ @>3 AS 9)) picture, frat nd all, ready ace a vacant space on any wall, in F. tiom other than ab 1> room or hall, We desire to show our customers how much we appre- -| means of gaining Ut r-| 3 ciate their trade by selling the cheapest goods in town, and also by giv- ably t hy peace 5 is, | % Future eo ® present ng them someth free in return tor their liberal patronage. We dont? - hen, through armed i | 3 seemiage the 3 |f n ‘ There is no game of chance about our ° end the scenes of brutal barbarity | exiaiey stomer may be a sure winner of some of our hand- enacted at our very doors tremely low cut prices on dry goods, furnishing 1 bitter fe of con goods and notions have ple Id customers greatly and brought men, women an’ Our prices od for the Ohio. of ~ Who ‘‘come only to lookn’ have the cheapest shoes in town, sir gives satisfaction, ‘Now is the ains ’ John J. Dorian 2053 Broadway Paducah, Ky. . The Skeleton t in Most Houses , Is bad plumbing. It’s out of sight, its fects aro sometimes unsuapected, but t is non re less a constant menace to the health. When ¥ do plumt it swell done—it is as near perfection as human skillean bring it, It stays done, . too-it isn’t constantly getting out of order, Safety and economy both urge you to co ne to us. | $ catalog. v | 3 Wurre Sewine Macmine Co., aD». 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AMOSS | Homeopathic | Physician AtLOMte« o) Bot 7.00 to HARRY F, WILLIAMSON, M.D, | Physician and Surgeon | OMce Hours: LOUISVILLE, KY, American Plan $3.00 to $5.00 per pers. of six or eight HAN GNE CENT £ Bae USEFUL PREMIUMS Are Given Club Raisers, and gocd-paying @om+ a day, fission are allowed age ute Rooms only $1.00 and upwards, f DAtLY CoUMIER JoUMNAL, 1 year A.B, COOPER, | Boniat aLonm | year, ss ST, JAMES HOTEL ~—8T. LOUIS.— Rates, $2.00 Per Day.| Room and Br European Pian, $1.00 Per Day, Goop Rooms When you visit St, Louis stop at Manage COURLER-JOUR and the WEEKLY SUN Bowh oue year FOR ONLY $1.25, a special clubbing arrange. ea Weed Court Journal kfast, $1.00. Goop MKALa, Goon SERVICE, & pies af t feraJournial sent (ree on uppihe Ail sub etiplious under ht Ciera , : St: Boal managements in | ‘in seou.| bere is Irish blood in President}and guarantee , i ; Was seked oy Spain met oe eee itehersitg eres than net | AtcKinley. It will boil at the right| phone No, Corner Sixth and] safe, however, to say at this time that | 7 096. tmy1lo3p.m, 8T. JAMES HOTEL SUN PUBLISHING COy ey) meant by ‘‘self-government” for the 108 ani preserving trees than in any) dine and then Spain will go out of| Trimble, All work called for and| he will make the recommendation, | Otice, No, 419}¢ Broadway, BROADWAY AND WALNUT Padueah, Ky, * * Cubans, President McKinley replied, |eF method of beautifying the} jjusiness in Cuba, Let us have ali | delivered free of carg t | ‘The exact terms to be employed in| — <i cars direct to Hotel a 5; Independence!” That reply wil] @tounds, Forest trees are eepecially | the war Spain can furnish. It won’t his message cavoot safely be anti ‘ Near pat valued aud great care is taken in|be much, [don’t think she could Fish, pated, but the message to be sent tn, | DR. J. D. SHITH'S . BROADWAY HOUSE, yoo a a | heir preservation, But not so with | ick postage stamp. Fresh and salt water fish received | unless sites is seine nha n and woe | Reap acaba Stati 2 to0 mm, a | Fi nger H] Best hotel in the ety, ¥ : ‘| “No trre American fears war, but daily, Salmon, red sna 1, Jexpected change in the situation, will "Wid? es jest accommodations, nicest rooms, d been amazed at the | our cemetery { , | 5 » Ted napper, cod, nen D or . yobs world lyn ; ‘eis | FE Rens {all the war Spain can give us wouldn’t| smells, Spanish mackeral, trout, etc. | at least contemplate a course by Cun mer tie onal daa aik Undertakers and embaimers, MALS eh rapidity and completeness of McKin-! It is to be hoped that the council] je ag serious as the wind-up of an 8. H. Crane, gress which in all haman probability teron Ee SRF MAVITRI Bae street Jey's war preparations, and the! will stop this practice and will give] Irish picnic.”” 24f1mo 12568, Second St, will mean war, even if there is not | puone ww MF Ninth snd Jeflerson, ‘eles J Mi¢snee Felepuone 160 180 8 Third'J, J, Meavows, Propr, " a \