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sug 4 6+ See 5 OL -NUI i “SaaS a —- - = —= VOLUME II—-NUMBER 173 PADUCAH, KENTUCKY WDENESDAY. APRIL 6, 1898, | Ir ) destroy these vessels would be the |playful task of auxiliary cruisers, | which can easily overhaul and sink T0 HAVE BEEN LOST them. If these convoys are strongly {guarded by Spanish warships it means The best equipped ‘ f _ Re fond Hope of Bpaler ail be, Sele retail dr sieaaae zh ae oo oe Ts eae 15 ry va o drug store é whether it was fired by Spanish au- FRUIT SUFFERS . ‘ thorities o . ed to expres: in Paducah is Though Conservative Estimates Place the It Is Del a ed If Ord f 1 p Sir cpioloe, “Ha teld tun, souinittas 3 Total Loss of Life by the Flood ¢ 0 ro CC Sotpt ya bi eal : y Board of Inquiry about the buoy to ithe Temperature Was Thirty- 3 Much Higher. which the Maine w hored heing wo iF ee the most unfrequented buoy im the} wo—Ground Frozen in . Te iia = harbor. Some Places. Lowest prices The position in which the ship was | : ig * __JAMPLE SUPPLIES SENT 10 THE FLOOD SUFF ° pace esa, wan sich hat "he — quality vonsidered. ERERS. . i ina om i Nass I é could have fired upon both forts alle AOE ee ——-——| the same time. Courteous : . : done to preserve peace. It is felt by] ‘The committee met last. night to{ Ix ¢ Maiicient A Partial List of the Dead—Many Bodies of the The President Holding His Mes- the diplomats ho desire Haropean prepare the text of the resolutions to} . 7 0 hat any move must be] be submitted to the house. The mem. Prescriptions Lost Will Never Be Found. sage Until Lee and All Amer. _[jstewes st unt thee is noficnof tie wnt tin tit rey Ime for further parleys be-| formation|they have, believe war is in- —_———. * P tween the Enropegy capitals. It is] ovitable unless Spain makes a square], The present cold snap may have filled by graduates | icans Are at a Safe Dis- not yet known whether ansthing willl teats agar makes 8 S08EC io jaed the fruit crop. Iu the opine ‘The latest news fro Shawneetowa (ment. ‘The old man had not been a come of the suggestion. ear aint station of war will not {100 Of many of the farmers it did. of pharmacy. shows that the loss of life fortunately | pensioner long. A few weeks ago he tance from Cuba. a halesdaneee Cee Teer aren of war will not | stthongh there seems to be some Telephone 313 for {8 been overstated, — It 1s not] made application to have his monthly BOARD OF INQUIRY DISSOLVED. } vase Consu! Uoncral Lee bas cabled (Ubt: ‘This morning the ground thought that the list of dead will be] allowance increased to 820. The an- —- — “Hinge 1e will eedhtie avaral divate ret | WS frozen, the minimum tempera- our drug wants. over fifty, tho many yet claim] swer came Saturday to the agent who Fait +t Pakaiat ala ©" | ture in town being 32. Yesterday it - y 8 od that it will exceed 150, — Some who] made Col, Callicott’s application and REPUBLICANS REBELLIOUS OVER PRESIDENT’S DELAY. Pike tad April .—The last) the Americans off the island, was 81. have been given up for dead have/he would have given him the glad mee . iaduleys aut eee of bran of RIE ES [tit was this cold at the peach c been found. The property loss, how-} news of an increased pension yester- ; » Which investigated the Joss cp NTH \ tree level, the fruit necessarily suf- ever, has not been at all overesti-(day morning. But the mad waters ~ _~— ie ae ee was written at SPAIN WITHOUT COAL. fs edy although it may not be killed. mated. The town is yet submerged | had taken another pensioner frow the "y partinent yesterday in : spSa ane and but little canbe done except {country’s ranks. Message Looked For at Three O’Clock and |tis ora utsietierto spt. Sampson. | Naval Authorities Thnk the Dons ONLY CHANCE FOR THIS SEASO look after the sufferers, The’ heroism of Charles Bowles Ca ebpe weaned the North Atlantic! Foothardy to Send Warships. fade! i A must be noted. When the tloud Expected to Precipitate a Declara- Se at ee nee ABE i oi came he climbed with an invalid f Lara had no farther instructions New York, April (.—On account Your last chance to get a tine tatlor- HISTORY OF SHAWNEETOWN, — Tmother from the second story of his tion of War. Seton there: he Work devolv-| ce tie vor! problem naval authorities {Ade suit at greatly reduced prices 4 Wneetown is one of the most/house to a tree not far away and [pre "bon the court, and authorizing) oossider Spin particularly daring in| Will be tomorrow, Thuraday, April 7, historic villages along the Ohio river. | there lodged, holding his sick mother —_—_____ Be ee Reale er aanch a large deat ob warships | We will have on display a line of y AND ORGANS... Ut is also one of the oldest towns in} above him for more than two hours oatrt andl thes end ite official exist-| oe Om ae A acie In event of pro: [Over 100 patters of pec zood rep- be ae Ninois, t was settled in the early | till aid came. ” s ce. icaaad | iea it seems certain this | Tesenting the entire stock of Chicago's Will be placed « cial sale for] tradesmen who liked the location be-|A woman ina house nota bandred : TO BUY A COALING STATION. plies hier fleet must rely upon, thas|C% Suits, $10.50 to 833; pants, 83 ‘ cause of the easy landing afforded fo | yards from the levee clung to a. tree > * — Crippling ler warships to a poiut of] 810 ‘cosuer dna oC their boats, Legend says De Soto] top for safty and was in imminent i |. New York, April G—It is stated | almost helplessness, ; An expert cutter sad designe TEN DAYS pe itl nis followers” spent ‘some time] donger of drowning, ‘To rescue her Minister Woodford Ready to Leave Madrid. here that the United States ix consid- |" Eswen clisult her fleet he able to de-{be om hand to take your measure. near the village. } with a skiff manned with oars was out England Assures the United States ering the purchase or lease of Samana fend the ports of Porto Rico and| Pbis is an opportunity that ought not : In 1818 Shawneetown was incor-| of the question, for the swift current Bay, in San Do: Samana Bay|Cuba that contain supphes, the |" be missed. AT THI porated and became a city. The|of the river through the break would of Her Sympathy. is in the Mona channel, between] scarcity of supplies will be aconstant, Perfect fits guaranteed. : first Masonic lodge in the state of| carry the strongest craft beyond con- Porto Rico and Domingo. It is, menace to the Spanish commanders _ Yours truly, HARDING & MILLER Ulinois was organized at Shawnee-|trol of the pilot. Several men on the EE. a landlocked tay, five mies long, | Wie con is found iv Porto Bis] 9 gag d Cte & Bm town, levee above break undertook to res- 3 Ue tees with @ narrow month, which could be | the mines are not extensively worked, | 929 South Third street, Paducah, Ky, MUSIC HOUSE and refinement, Protected on three | current carry a skiff to the tree, con- an J ms that reason he cannot leave | gro one or two islands in the bay (tatio Coal of a highly {bituminous | |} € Le i bey ae i ; ne wee sides by levees and on the other by | tontrolling it from the shore with a i until t which would make excellent coaling | character, ‘ Hibats "Jel puniay Gans Barbee The nicest line piano lls Shawneciowa mes an idea river rope. The plan succeeded and skill No message will be sent to con-| stations. Hound in Cuba, but the activity. of | Vr. he eee ever offered in Padu vi rhe river made the town | ful handling of the rope the skiff was gress until tomorrow, Assistant Secretary of the Navy |the insu events — mini lowest prices and on eas thriving and prosperous and more] brought out of reach of the current When the Delay of the Pres- | gp athe | Roosevelt is said to favor the plan.” | Aided morally Aad AHpOally by | usiness was done there in the early | and the woman in the skiff brought ident’ Messa B Bulletio, 2:44 p. m.—McKinle’ -—— leountry it could t ped cout A N D | N IN CHARGE © steamboating days than io places of to shore $ ge be- will not send his message to congress SIGSBEE’S OPINION pletely. As c s contrabani ce ‘ more pretentious size. In 185% the! An unknown girl was drowned al- bet date. thls Walke idanleiy epee eae r tha Mpantah Rese sll ib dualle st D, D. MAYFIELD, GENERAL AGENT| irot tailcond wan. built, tho tracks| mote sr ere ares crowned a: came Known, Mc Gia ne le eee us Hetobtata tay ne nodint pos Cost| eae Live } ‘ No. 125 Sou ng run around the city oo oF of} cue occurred, She floated along {in or pyc cla | Says a Spanish Mine Wrecked His from Europe has been steadily im-| B and Face,sUse w 1 Shawneetown had been] the current clinging to a tree. The » Washington, April 6.—This has} Ship and Killed Wis Sotdie dated bi: Gabesly. thab: KASEY sete ’ promised a railroad several years be-/ floating tree struck an obstruction GENERAL LEE MUST BE SAVED, | 2 ° of taeiiods exellent | aad leargosd of the’ pridacte Of orta WINSTEAD’S Weare selling pore eer ib sate pelion of the event] and the girl’s hold was shaken, She|4ENERA E S SAVED. in this city, Thonsands of people} Washington, April «.—Captain | Rico, but the quantity is not believed «HANDINE'~ puilt a large brick depot, the first tol sank. aaa , ; bevy | Sigsbee in the course of his examina- |to be any lar ‘an is actually! ‘ be constructed in the state, The old} Another instance of the remark- —_— ‘ailed | «get place in the galleries of | congo gh he islands, so it is not] Sarsaparilla... [ios stents soa seas able force of the curreat flowing inl i, oteeraphed the Presitent| tet! the houses, which early filed | Porches Attuce. stated ae ne ee Tet subpliesat fuel. have” heen! There is nothing to equal are roo! ev . » Telegii t e Preside t lone > Foe isa hi: + A 9 ‘ it. irst- At 50 cents Bottle:}“.". from the levee is that of 9 wagon bie esivent! with person anxious to hear the Pres-| opinion that his vessel, the Maice.was provided for the warships. it, eee Our own make. awneetown also had the distinc overturned in the western part of tron of having the first brick bank | the city. building in the state. The driver was unaware of the coming flood and it caught bis ident’s me: e, That a Most Inflammatory Feeling Exists in The mes e was due at noon, but was early announced that it would may be Spain. As a last resort convoys blown up by a submarine mine, locat z vol fron horities. As to employed to br —_—_—— — ed by the Spanish aut Many distinguished men started in| wagon aud horses tuening them ‘over Havana nen wo Stems abete BACON & C0 ife from the little village surrounded |and down an embankment ten feet mane, not be sent to congress before 3} Us BJby levees and hills, It was there | high, Hai o'clock and possibly not then. This 2) a) DRUGGISTS... that Abraham Lincoln studied law] "The story that the break in the announcement almost caused a revolt | = ‘ Bain: Agave aud also practiced. He spent sev-|ievee was caused by a muskrat is!CONGRESS WILLING TQ WAIT awong the republican members ot | = we) s WOOLEN MILLS BURNED, Clarksville, Tenn., April 6.- extensive woolen mills of the Pe Mills company, situated near C were destroyed together storage and ville, in this county by fire yesterday in with the machinery, the dye houses, boiler-room and most of the stock. The fire started in the boiler-room, and had gained great headway when discovered. The loss 48 $18,000; insurance $9,000 STOLE A WHOLE LOAD. eral years of his life in the thriving] without foundation. The break oc- little town and frequently paid visits} curred where a fill had been made © bis friends there after he entered | jast summer in the strengthening of public life, the levee and the dirt of the fill not} U In 1815 Lafayette honored the vil-] being solid, was washed a easily. age by a visit and was so impressed i with the open and cordial ‘hospitality { its inhabitants that he spent eral days with them. Shawneetown was always noted for the beauty of its women. Its fame extended far and wide and in the early days a girl's best recommenda- tion to the society of distant towns as the mere announcement that she came from Shawnectown. Gen. John Logan became so en- amored of the beauty and wit of a SHAWNERTOWN Topay. The scene in Shawneetown is worse than 1887 or in 184, when there was much suffering and loss of prop- erty, but no lives were lost. Every store in town is full of water, and no provisions can be had, only as they fre sent from surrounding towns. Relief committees are doing all in their power to provide for the wants of horror-stricken people. Clothing and provisions are being sent in in every conceivable trains, like grim war today. consress, who have waited patiently so long for this day. ntil M Por When L cans Will Be Sale day the Mes » however, when he stated that until all ricans who so desired, had left that Consul Lee had been 1 to leave today without fail, jand that he hoped that by 3 and All Ameri- | sto his message would be held at Home, : avana ; o'clock THE MESSAGE WILL MEAY CERTAIN WAR} orci would be gotten that Lee and il Americans were out of Havana, Phis Statement of the President is to mean that he expects his age will be followed by war with Washington, April 6.—It looks ‘! The President's delay was under-| | | stylishly dressed. FOR EASTER AND SPRING WEAR The feet can and should be elegantly and We are showing beautiful and durable footwear for the coming season. Ladies’, men’s and children’s shoes and slip- pors, latest shades and newest styles, black, tan and vestirg tops, at prices lower than usually onsen Shawneetown woman that he spent habe “pitt way peer Consul General Lee bas 1 ors and by anti-American riots in | ‘ 4 Thieves Yesterday Visited One ofall his time in the village until be in-] foals and skiffs, canoes sd augouts. | dered to leave Havana tod Havana, charged for same quality. 3 ~~ C luced her to become Mrs, Logan. Se ee tat Aiaches of tn Banish lasktion | —— | ‘ the Hlinois Central's Cars, Stephen A, Douglas was born aj be served on arrival, as there is but} 4 e9 OF ne Spanish jegation in = Washington, April 6.—2.48 p. m. % = short distance from the town and|/ittle, if any, chance to do any cook- |New York today leave for Spain, Nothing but a cable from Consuls | One of the boldest thefts that has] yracticed law there a number of] iB stoves and kitchen utensils being] Minister Woodford is all re uly to Ceneral Lee stating that it would be| bcarred ja some tine took place yee practically allunder water, aad fuel| uit atadria ; | ot Gbeurred in wears, peectinely ally quit Madrid. impossible to get all Americans out! CE Cc "ER, ‘p) a é ORS te 1:9 in ‘Soria. ocal: daca Robert Ingersoll was a reskioob a Tae precarious con-| The Spanish cabinet has decided jof Havana today, prevented an oute| = es aeaial near the Illinois Coal company's yard steayhaaals ae Joha Logan, | dition, as it is being undermined in| that peace is impossible. \ireuk ia congzess over the President's | Sees at Ninth and ‘Trimble streets and | ne Sie Lawler, the veteran of |"C¥era! Places. It is thought by con-| Kugland assures the United States! delay in his message. carted off a whole load, two wars, was born and raised in the | “eT¥at¥e People that the loss of life}of her sympathy 1n case of war, Leo's eable, however, pat a new] Baggagemaster Flowers saw them, |‘"? eee | will reach fully 100, More than 100] Pio exciteme Al: : , zea tle After the Mexic ' The excitement is intense and war] ))ase on the ° rres bat did not know they were stealing} tte VI % La me tle ot | owe are missing and unaccounted |, lications gi ! ui All Sesame fs tae ta ae it until the next morning, when hey "t Where he received the title offror, while it is known thet forty-five| dications grow plainer each moment. | yow portectly willing to wait unbl : *olonel for personal bravery, he lived | or ftty of the missing have perished. Final arrangements are being made | yfonday. | q was told of it. It is believed that they were the Same thieves who stole several hun- of the damage to the levee and crops, | hy the navy as soon as war is de- dicates that t intle » feel+ dred pounds of meat at Mr, Erve] ‘be army as a general. will reach over $500,000. Property| ciarod, = gues 8 Most laGanatory feel Mothers of Boys, we want a word with you: Mrs, Hall, a daughter of the gen-| "two blocks on both sides of’ Mii | °ed> ing prevails in Havana, This has| Berry's grocery a short distance at Shawneetown until the breaking out of the civil war, when he entered eral, still lives in the family home-| street is utterly ruined, and the dam- ‘The property loss, to say nothing] and orders given for offensive action Lee’ cablegram to the President The flying syuadron is in readiness | caused the President’s delay th t 1 € ou of the gr c es W ) ney wre offering you to fit your boys We are showing the ——— stead, age to goods is enormous, and wi'l proceed to Porto Rico, How strong the message is can be HBAS, Ot with Easter Suits « dipeidtagd dessa Padibalt, able tie Don't forget the beautiful line of SOME OF THE HEROES, Shawneetown lies on the concave} The squairon at Key West is in| judyed trom the fact that the Presi-| = greatest line of boys’ knee | m OTR TASER Ne Seer tee Easter novelties at Noah's Ark—j} Some heroic rescues out of long] side of a curve of the Ohio, readiness to move and will attack| ont is holding it really to protect | Bh. te, SEOUL ALS 0 Bisque Figures, Eggs and everything | jist are to be chronicled. Just opposite is a low bluff. The} rravana ‘ foatt 6 anty %O protect) A oun STRICTLY ae We t in the Easter line that one can im-) Lloyd Rowan is a white-haired| water when the river is at flood stage iy ae __ | the life of Lee aud our countrymen. | Bw eccwone $2 50 nv W 4 agine, hero. He is G5 years old, : Inal orders have been givea pre- ror | » SUITS AT ' ‘ 3 — angel He, alone, with the aid of a skiff, Continued om Second Pa paratory to mobilizing the army and} — PIPLOMATS’ LAST MOVE, | ae vit mppsibae orery Q which he had taken from its owner's to concentrate troops at Auanta, — | | y Baseball ch Y id shale a this week, at least, at Windsor hal! | gc, saved 47 persons from drown ; : ‘ aseba v a on South Third street. The subjecting,” He paddled through the streets] WE SELL The Vive, Washington, April 6.—bulletin, |, Wsiington, April 6.—Some of \ a Outfit og he presents, for Vonight oil be one ct the most! when the water's depth was three Globe, 2:24,—Consul General Lee wires Lo of tee rane eh rated ere - =- we give the hoy : interesting lines of prophecy in the} fet and caught them clinging to Adlake, > cannot get all Americans|(%,°% ‘B®, Fepresentatives in Wash. i ; ; i euie book of asia, All who are inter-|tses or Homing tes, sal saaie| Carreras get [thst he cannot get all Auercans|ington ofthe Mauropean Power a Something New for Boys’ Wear ‘ mae ; ested in Bible study, and of course] ing on houselops. eee Am » Jaway from Havana until tomorrow, {order to see if anythus van be ~ Peace bg ia thing. for war everybody ought to be, should at-| "Ser ie Galticott and Mark Robe Diamond, | — : The ‘Economy Suspend it does away tend these meetings. — inson saved many lives, but by one Ray, Ta f ' t received a Rta, ~ Nose ana {Of the tragic rulings of fate Callicott Za. |REAL ESTATE BARGAINS. id was not allowed to save his own fath- | | Throst Specialist, Paducah, — tf ode} J ai) er’s life, though he was hardly ahun-] z a : ~ dred fect ene when. he. saw him| We instruct you thoroughly, We $100.00 BUYS residence site 250x450 on Lovelaceville gr well i B. WEILLE & SON } TOOTH POWDERS! orn Callicott, Sr,, was 7) yeurs}keep everything necessary to tak aap ies re : wee 7 zoe next Sit n’s grocery, 2 miles out ten{ Zi ~n 409 BROADWAY 411 BROADWAY 1 | old and very feeble, was making his Sita * feet above the street level la 2 a ee y f "4 way as pest he could” to the school] ‘38 Picture $250.00 BUYS Fountain - hortheast corner Clay street, | Ge TSANG a ESE TRE NT I EL RI We prepare a tooth powder that is endorsed by the dental profes sion, Besides being a pleasant addition to the toilet, its continued house at Locust and First streets, north, The old gentleman was knocked off his feet twice by the ter- rifle force of the fast rising waters, anc arose both times to struggle on-| WX' PH ERSON'S ¥¥¢ $500.00 BUYS + treet impr nents paid h side Broad street, cori ler 5 leet rront; new fences, newly ‘oom hous treet, lo painted, good renter y Cai Pp ASC YOU meee Da ton 1 Please Y¢ ys cae use will prove of the greatest util-|\, Ty Fi ts 8 ‘ AIR PRICE BUYS *o»: rage warehouse property east mot ; ity to the health of the mouth and |"! ee gee ae, te waters FAIR PRIOE BUYS side Second street, near Washington ;| Bs Tailor-made suits to or teeth, Hiabgceamenie ier ts pv. DRUG STORE belt railroad line touches rear of lot. This ‘property will bring mn: “IY made ones of same qual Everybody can wear a tailors Our'toothache drops give quick |{2 be covered up. His b (ee bg anc eS fancy price when wanted. Brings in now 8 per cent and taxes T c 4 made suit at the prices charged by / lief yeen found, though it is thought to on btite aakad 1e A 8 { relict, be within « dozen yards of the school-| SeCONd Hand Goods em a iN - yor, i] : | ae ° Dalton's Tailoring INE & LYNE RUGGISTS Highest cash prices paid by house door, ‘The death of Col, Callicott, for he a served in the federal army with dis-| i tinction, presents another tragic cle- and get ont of uew| city bank stock. I own all above property, and will make terms to suit, or trade for | GEO. C. HUGHES, 312 Broadway. | 333 BROADWAY’ Establish ment Coe P