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Ge WONDERFUL PRICE INDUCEMENTS | THIS WEEK | Skirts and Waists.... Millinery Department | “Tre largest stock, the best pro: ductions of the leading manuf: turers of the country, now oper your inspection, a line well w the attention of all refreshing styles al extremely prices. Ladies’ rich brocaded silk skirts extra heavy, very wide, worth $10.00, go for $4.98 Ladies’ extra heavy plain or bro caded satin skirts, worth $12.00. go for $7.98. Figured mohair skirts, odd sizes, $1.00. Wonders in Waists—Silk waists in extremely handsome styles, the newest and largest stock in the city. Five dollar silk waists go for $2.98 50 silk waists go for $3.98. ; Just received 500 uew jew and fancy novelty belts. Pr from 25¢ to g8e, worth double. interested in low BROADWAY... THE BAZAAR ...215 bRO‘DWAY DON'T MISTAKE THE PLACE We can truthfully say we have tha most beautiful and complete line of millinery in Paducah. A new line of pattern hats re- this week. Call and see ceived them Don’t hats. Th line shown this se A new lot of sailor hats just re ceived, from roc to 75¢-—well worth your attention | Our line of hair goods defies competition. Regular $1.50 and $2.00 switches we are selling daily and $1.00. No trouble to match your hair orget to sze our children's | he most exclusive son. ey are for 75¢ Our motto: We sell cheap, we sella heap, and we keep everlast- ingly at it. COUNTY AND CITY COURTS. W. 8, Gholson Elected County Road Superyisor in Fiseal Court-—Franchise Tax Cases Heard. in the Police Court Two Cases Were Dismissed ~The Halla- han Case lion in the Circuit Court, POLICE COURT. The case against Tom Hoss, a painter, for robbery, was dismissed lin the police court this forencon. Ross was arrested yesterday after- noon on a charge of going through | Tom Crutchfield’s pockets while he was lying drunk in an alley. He did not deny taking a balf dol- lar, but said Crutchfield told him vo take it and put him to bed. Crutch+ field was so drunk he remembered |nothing about it, aud taking all the facts into consideration, the warrant | was dismissed. “We have in stock a fine finished monu meats which Must be Sold, stn pare * TRADE MARK. line of | For thirty days. is in the city, we will sell for Cash anything | from Metropolis, y r in the stock at REMARKABLY LOW PRICES. . Call and see our stock and prices. | ed at Te No other yard in the south has as fine an assortment of the latest styles and designs. J, E, Williamson & Co, 119 North Third stree:, Paducah, Ky, ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MA'L- Louisyille and East ARRIVE P.O. 6:00am 2:0 pm St. Louis and West. §:00a m 3:10pm Evansyille and Ohio River Poiuts. 10,00 a m (dally except Sunday ) Steamboat due 10 Benton and N.C, & St. L. S 10:10p m LOCAL MENTION, + TO START A NEW STORE. A new dry goods store is shortly to the delivery firm of Fowler & Prince, be opened in Paducah. Accord to reports it will be establi the Hubb Merchantile company, « St. Louis, in the Rieke building, on Broadway. peranr P, 0. | Spm th. 60am | prveace eat a 4 M4 secqceocecee” Miss Aunie Berger is visiting in Mrs. H. Kenny, of Leitehfield, Mr. Fred McKnight has returned Rev, W. K. Penrod returned last night from Wickliffe. | Mr. H. G. uple Is ir, Who discours- el, left for home to- day. W. H, Arnold and W. R. Dav today, | Miss Avella Albrittoa has returned to Mayfield, efter a visit to Mrs, S. R. C | P. W. McKeel, of Wingo, and T. Stubblefield, of Fultoa, are at the | Palmer. | Dr. King Brooks has graduated in dentistry, and yesterday returned from Chicago. Earnhart was here, and left on ch 29th, He stopped at the St. cholas hotel Mr. J. P. Buchanan, representing jthe Frank A. Menne Candy Co., of | Louisville, is at the Palmer. | Supt. Holly, of the Water Co, gone to Michigan on a visit to his mother. He wiil to Lockport, N. Y., before le returns, Messrs. B. and M. A. Jacobs, who are to open the Hubb dry goods | store here, arrived this morning from |St. Louis to complete arrange. | ments, Mr. rey, M. A. Prince, of Fulton, of Was in the city today looking for one i D. Karubart. The latter © Paducah a week and is alleged te the buggy and horse, | Mr. Priuce, to some one or mote |way, of Danville, Tenn., were in the | * lized to settle with FISH HEADQUARTERS. Just received— | THE BEST EVER SEEN, fine lot of + Pereh, Salmon fish, such as Lobsters, Cr Snappers, Smelis, Shad, fresh | Florida Mallits, and all other kinds of fish at the Frencu M Harris, 124 S, 2d, strect free livery, ’Phone 18% 3 ket, T. D ALWAYS AHEAD, des George Bernhard bas brought on a beautiful line of Easter shoes, They willl be put on sale tonight and to- morrow, all gone. WANTS T0 LOCATE. Mr. R.W. Foster, of Trenton Tenn., is desirous of locating a dry goods business in Maducah. and is now in the city seeking a suitable lo- cation, DROPPED THE HAMS. A negro entered Mr. John Rogers’! last | grocery, on West Broadway, night about 8 o'clock, and while Mr Rogers was waiting o2 a customer attempted to steal two hams. He was pursued by Mr. Rogers who fired two shots at the effect of at least making him drop the hams, REDUCED RATES. On account of meetings at Hop- kinsville to be addressed by Rey, D. T. Moody the Illinois Central rail- road will sell tickets to Hopkinsville and return on April &, at $3.15; good until April 12 returning. ud J, T. Donovay, Agent. Conaoisseur'’s delight—Linnwood Cigar. tt Geta pair before they are him, having} | Generation, Prof. Gentry’s famous dog and pony show is easily the best show of its kind ever séen in this city,and the large tent which will be located at the corner of Ohio and Third streets, for two days, starting Tuesday, April 11, in the afternoon at 2:30 and in the evening at 8 o'clock, will no doubt be taxed to its utmost capaci- ty to accommodate the crowds why will want to see the talented little an- imals display their various accom- plishments, of which they are well supplied. Prof. Gentry’s show. will be well worth attending, and all the ladies and children should not fail to take advantage of the opportunity to see these wonderful animals who dc everything but talk, and, it is said, come very near doing that at times, The prices of admission are children 10 ts; adults 2 WINDSOR HALL. The subject of the discourse to- night at Windsor Hall will be the “Signs of the Times; or, What the Bible Says About Our Own Day and All are cordially in- Viled to attend these meetings, which wiil continue at least over Sunday night, REV, PENROD Returns From Wickliffe, W He Held a Meeting. *} from Wickliffe, Ky., where he held a | —_—_————_| Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. paices BAKING A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Poméor | 8'! t0 b> half soli, Thane 40 YEARS THE STANDAR( i 131. PhOse desiring to renew this 18 forgotten. Kev, W. K. Penrod, of the First Baptist church, returned last night tea days’ successful revival. The meeting proved highly inter- esting, aud much good was done, ater Notice. Patrons of the Water Co. are re- minded that their rents expired March quarter’s rent should do so before it a8 all premises not paid for on or before April 10 will be shut off, Cure guaran Address Chicago or New York FOR SALE. _A good horse, 7 years old, and light wagon and harness Inquire at this office. if Bob Wood | Woods, 13 y on a warrant ason of Mr. Dave rs old, was arraigned chargiog him with feeding hay that did not belong to hum to his hor ‘Toe warrant was sworn out by Mr. John McLaugt of Eighth and Adams streets, There jis a stable on his premises which is partitioned in the lower part. In one side he keeps his horse and in the jother the Woods boy keeps his nag. Mr. Laughlin had been missing bay |for some little time. Une of his | ghters testified that yesterday she | weut to the stable when’ Woods drove |huis horse in, and saw him go into the | loft and throw some of the hay down. He had no hay of his own there. The defendant claimed be did not throw the hay down, ‘That there was acolored boy who was there and ited to borrow some harness. Woods said he left to get rid of the bo When he returned he found the hay on the floor, and the boy gone. A Owing to the contlicting evidence and the boy’s age, he was given the benefit of the doubt and acquitted. FISCAL COURT. Mr. W. Gholson Was this morn- ing elected road supervisor for Me- Cracken county in fiscal court on the 46th ballot. Thirty-five ballots were taken yesterday afternoon before ad- jouroment. The term is three months at $50 a month. Mr. Gholson is an ex-magistrate, and was elected by a vote of 5 to 3. : County Judge Tulley was author- the sheriff and other officers whose compensation is payable quarterly. Also to insure poor house for such amount as com- pamies will carr: Justice D. W. Settle was allowed $20 for services in superintending re- pairs on the court nouse and jail Justices W. R. Hocker and W. N. | Bryan were appointed a committee to xamine Perkins creek bridge and | have the same repaired if necessary, | Mr. W. R. Holland, ex-sheriff, was appointed to collect bank and francluse tax up to and inclading 1897 J.S. Sheehan and W. A, Duna- way were appointed poor house com- mittee and Mr, H. Little, court house. It was ordered that a fill be made near the Gip Husbands place, above the city, cost not to exceed $250, provided Col. L. D. Husbands do- nates suflicient dirt to make the fill Court adjourned until 11 o'clock to hear arguments on the franchise tax, When the franchise tax case came up Mr. George C. Thompson was heard in behalf of the street car com- ny. He offered to compromise for fifty cents on the dollar, and magis- trates accepted the compromise. Fiseal court was this afternoon considering other propositions from those having to pay franchise taxes. Itis probable that ali who ask will be granted a compromise at fifty cents on the dollar, Court adjourned noon. J. late this afier- CMCLIT COURT. The Hallahan case was resumed this morning in the circuit court. The defendants are charged with stealing wheat. The evidence was heard be- fore noon and the arguments were concluded this afternoon, Mr. Frank Digel was excused from the grand jury, and C, W. Emery was substituted, 3 In the case of Gus Hinton, appeal a judgment rendered for $60, ‘The case against Dr. Reuben Bur- row, for murder, and that against Fannie Hart, for keeping a bawdy house, were reset for the eighth day of the term. Mr. Earl Cuaningham, a well- known young man of the city, yes- terday applied for a license to prac- tice law. A committee was appointed to inquire into his qualifications. George Bradshaw, alias Bradley, and Franklin B, Koontz, charged with grand larceny, were indicted hy the grand jury. The papers inthe petty larceny case against Jim Bryant were marked ignored,” Incandescent lamp globes suitable Take your shoes to George Bern. | # work, u aud get Heats |B ABANDONED THE CRUISE, Young Man From Detroit Wil Big Income Goes Homey Mr. C. T. Frue, a young man from Detroit who has money to bara, has abandoned his trip to New Or-/ The Union Depot Will Have a leans un ashanty boat He and a Paducah young man fiited up a boat the early part of the week and started for a cruise to the Crescent City, At Metropolis one of the young men was robbed. Last evening a stylish and hard- some lady arrived from Detroit. She proved to be the young man's sister and she came down to take charge of him and accompany him home It sppears that he is in the habit! of leaving home and taking little jaunts about the country. He wer) on one of the jaunts when his sister] arrived and intercepted bit. The boat is iv charge of a guard at Metropolis, where he was stopped, it] is understood, and the young man} will leave for home in a day or two. CITY MATTERS. The Council Meets Tonight. Board of Health Meeting. pst Deserted These r Un n Out. The council meets tonight in called session to consider the franchise tax matte Councilman Ezell is out to- after a several days’ illness from beumatism, The board of health is in session this afternoon atthecity ball, Amon other things, sanitary inspectors are to be elected. Otlicer Joe Ullman is out again af- ter his recent ilne He was at (he court house to attending the cases in whieh he is a witness. The city hall is now almost de- verted every day, Marshal Collis and nearly all the police being kept]; at the court house as witnesses in various cases, Some of the night men are deprived of couside sleep, also, by having to attend court. “Officer Gray has returned from Hopkinsville, where he carried Rock- well Thompson, adjudged insane day before yesterday. A handsome hat will be given away with every fine Easter suit M. Ersteis & Co, 212 Broadway. See Noah's Ark'’s Easter eggs. They are the prettiest ever paton sale in this city, A BAD SPRAIN. Frank Orr Had a Mishap Yesterday, Mr. Mr. Frank Orr, the ex-policeman, met with a serious accident on lower Broadway. He descended from his beer wagon, and his coat in some manner caught on the seat. He was thrown violent- ly down, and the result was bis aukle received one of the worst sprains possible, His limb is now badly swollen, aud Mr. Orr will doubtless be laid up for some tim Special prices will be made tomor- row on (he beautiful line of Easter novelties at Noah's Ark We do not claim the world with a fence around it, but we do claim we have some spring shoes you ought to have. 8a2 Lennie & Lrpox, FUNERAL NOTICE. CHANGES AT Traflic Manager Daley and Su RIVER NEWs. RIVER WULLBTIN, Cairo, 19.8, falling. HE DEPOT. Chattanooga, 10.6, falling, pea Cincinnati, 27.3, falling. Evansville, 41.1, falling, Florence, 10.0, falling. Johnsonville, 21.2, falling. Louisville, }, falling. Mt, Carmel, 21.8, falling. Nashville, 18.8, rising. Pittsburg, "5.1, falling. Davis Island, 6 6, falling. St. Louis, 18.5, falling. Paducah, 46.7, rising. The Dick Fowler was “| Cairo as usual this morning. ows ‘The John Hopkins was the Evansville packet this morning, and was in and out on good time doing # fair freight business, ‘The Clyde arrived out of the Ten- nessee this morning with a big trip of freight ‘The Mayflower passed out of the Tennessee river this morning for St. | Louis, loaded Mat with freight, The Tennessee and &, Dunbar are from Hyansy ep} river New Stone Platform—‘To Be Repainted and Re- plastered. out for porintendent Harra iH Other Railroad of Interest Supervisor T, J. Blineoe, of the Illinois Central, is in the city, taking measurements the Union Depot for many improvements that are to be made at the big building on North Sixth street. ‘The work will sbortly begin by re- painting the building, plastering it]due tomorrow oyer in places where it is necessary,| route up the Cumberland and making other advisable repairs, | Nashville. Che floor in. the room will! ‘The City of Chattanooga leaves in be replaced by In addi-] afew days for Shetlield, Ala,, after a tion the present platform of oak willl tow of iron, be torn up and replaced by one of} ‘pre Joe Fowler resumes her es a hard. | trade the first of next week, oat as BoOrT The river is falling here now rather 5 lively, there being a decline of four- tenths during the twelve hours ing the gauge read this morning at to old “screenings.” ‘I substantial platform, s Work wiil as good as stone, ume, Supt. W. J. Harahan came dowa]m from Louisville this. moraing and [46.7 spent the day with ‘Tratlle Manager Daley. ‘The party of distinguished railroad people drove about the city luring the forenoon in carriages. HOUSEHOLD REMEDY. And it never fails to cure Rheu-| placed the new| matism, Catarrh, Pimples, Blotehes, | and all diseases arising from impure | blood, Botanic Blood Balm. | railroad com-|(B. B. B.) ‘Thousands endorse it ude, | 88 the best remedy ever offered to mankind. ‘The thousands Woods has 44, in the linois the master m rhe drilled fire bri pliced in particular might arise Chief tire alarm box, ventral yards n chanic’s © off pany bas @ we but the box ly for emergencies that during the night. Pit foreman at the shops. J. F. orman, has resig ed and will go to akan. of cures ody are almost ly $1 per large bottle A PHYSICIAN'S BYIDENCE—AN HONEST mines Although a practitioner of nes Operator Bevill, who has been]twenty years, my mother influenced | ioned at the Union depot for sev-]me ‘to procure Botavic — Bloed eral months, will be relieved this af-[ Balm, 1B. B. B., forher, She hed ternoon by Mr. Lutts, who be her bed sever! an operator at the company’s gravel] months with Khe , which ha pit. Mr. Bevill resigned after the] stubboraly — re the usu ehange bere on April Ist, bis resiz-] remedies. Within twenty-four hou nation to take effect the] after ¢ B. B. v., Lob company could-procure another man. | served marked relief, She has jus Mr. Luits will arrive this afternoon] commenced her third bottle, and is from Mayfield. nearly as active as ever, and has beer in the frovt yard with'‘rake in band,” ui Her ore rom el truly wonderful aud immensely , Which it fyi to remove yrravel from aH cars on the river front track The track is now almost covered by water, and this morning the took a tumble and went into the river. It required considerable time and trouble to replace it. Trafic M J. M. Daley, of Chicago, arrived in the city’ this morning from Louisville, en route to st. Louis aud Chi >». His car re- mained at the Union depot until thi afternoon. The ‘‘Ferninand, prominent hotel w south, passed thr annon-ball’’ this morni been » contined is S00 as mmencing The Illinois Central has a shovel operated by means of lrawn by a has been using improvement i rati switch engi Mowrcoweny, M.D., new Jacksonville, Ala. For sale by Druggists GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH. German Lu on account of shovel No services at the theran church tonight Rev. J. B. Ansorge being detained at St. Louis, however, the reg 8 will be held Easter Sunda ger Call and see our $2.00 shoes, all | nid colors. We guarantee al Send us your repairing Lexpien & Lypox styles with a party of , Who had been hthe city on the ' . athe city on the! Have you seen the Yellow Kid A ni Easter egg at Noah's Aik? | Tomorrow will be the great day for buying Easter novelties at Noah's Ark. Special prices will be made on Excursion to Shi town Next Sunday, April 10, The steamer Dick Fowler will give | Master Commissioner | McCracken Circuit Court NoTARY PUBLIC Manager of the only comy city of Paducah, Th aterm of eight y s | tent and reliab me Weare the only people in Paducah with the nerve to buy Screen Doors and Windows In car lots. It will be to your interest to examine our stock, 318-324, BROADWAY. PADUCAH: kY- 1 AM SELLING «THE... St. Clair Steel Range At a very low price. Sce them. J. WILL FISHER Agent for Fir and Tornado Insurance Will take acknowledgements of deeds, ete., anywhere ia the city or county ABSTRACTOR OF TITLES » abstract to titles in Mct'racken county and the while clerk of the county court for inder th m of a compe. twill pay to abstract was made This department i If in want of anything i ae r business batractor. and I will appreciat Office 125 South Fourth Street Phone 383 Lega! Row ee eo ey \ _.> Blickensderter Typewriter strictly scientific principles est grade materials, portable, invincible. PRICE $35.00 g to the typewriter trust The Blickensderfer is all these goods produce an honest the « high gra Some features an excursion next Sunday, leaving at] a. m. promptly, aad | Durability Guaranteed longest. able type, doing arriving ov | her return trip at 10 p. m., giving excursionists three “MASONIC NOTIC. — hours’ time to} Plain City Lodge No 449, F, | visit th & A. M., will meet in the}f Shawneetown, which chronicle Leech building on Norih{one of the most deplorable dixasters Fourth street touight at 7:30 o'clock |i2 the history of this country; $1 f in special communication for work|'e round trip, meals and room ex-| Morris, the year-old son of Mr. W.S. Edwards, died of membrane- ous croup.‘at the family residence, 904 Broadway. Funeral at 10 9. m. tomorrow. Oak Stoye Wood One borse load for 50 cents; two horse load for $1, celivered. Phone 242, T. C. Skamon. 15030 AFTER A DESPERADO. Sheriff Story, of Paducah Sheriff Story, of Hardin county, Teno., was in the city last night en route to Nashville, after desperado ‘Thomas, under sentence to hang, but who has been granted a new trial, It is thought he will hang anyhow. He is one of the most desperate men inJTennessee. Sheriff Story was a cousin, Otliver Orr, while Tennessee, In Awhile, EASTER WILL BE PERFECT If you wear a pair of those beauti- ful Easter shoes that can only be got- ten at George Bernbard’s, Great slaughter in Easter Suits toe morrow. M, Ev & Co., 212 Broadway, Wood, Telephone No. 29 for a nice two horse load delivered promptly. Price, | $1 cash, Obio River Spoke and Rim Co., E. E. Bell. “The Worst Cold I Eyer Haa,” You can cure it in one night with] all druggists. No cure no ps $3.50 and $3.00 THE $2.00 and $1.50 BEST In the city at Paducah’s Leading Shoe House k ~sCOCHRAN & OWEN Shoe for Men in the E. A. and M, M. degree, Ail] 'f4- Lf you desire to visit the ill-fated Misra echeeea city don’t fail to be on board at 8 Briton B. Davis, W. M, | prompt, if youdo you are left, G, O/ tacaas, Beare For tickets apply on board, or to W. Ra gt., 100 Broadway. % MON Any old kind aud not much of it— will buy shoes from us, Remember all of our shoes are guaranteed, Ba2 Lexpern & Lypoy LODGE MEET meets ton Work in the Seedless Raisins, per Ib Choice Prunes, per tb Homivy and Grits, per Ib Oat Meal and Buckwheat F Choice Dates, per ber Ib..... Choice Maple Sugar, per Ib. Best N.G. Molasses, per gal Best Chewing Gum, 2 packs.. Best Kraut, per gal. Best Dill Pickels, per gal. Oyster Crackers, per Ib.... Lemons, per doz.... sees LL. RANDOLPH, South Second Street, Phone 89 COOK’ REMEDY CO ‘BLOOD POISON A SPECIALTY Secondary Porson perma GURE IN 15 TO 35 DAYS anh At home for th Togleside Lo the usual time. tory degree. initia- The most unique line of Easter novelties ever displayed in this city is now on sale at Noah’s Ark, It con- sists of Bisque ornaments, Easter eggs and rabbits, and everything that pertains to ter, e Dr. Edwards, Ear, Kye, Throst Specialist, Paducah, se and Linnwood, Linnwood, money Primary, lary, HLOOR hundred dollars reward for diarrh that conmot be cured by tarrh Cur FP J. CHENEY & 06 H known I, J. Cheney for the last titte rs and believe him perfectly honorable {a all business tran ctions und financially able to carry out any obligations made by their (rm WEST & TRUAX, Wholesale ledo, O. WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN, Waolesale Dru ie Fall's (atarra Care is ' t ing ¢1 blood and mucons su a Testimonials Te per bottls, Sold by all d Hall’s Pamily Pills are the best allroad fare at f We fall to cure IF YOU HAVE Druygists, To: v nt free, ists, bis disease bas always dame skill of the '8500,000 ¢ € f i i ut tree, |] Main dress COOK Ladies’ Oxford ceive ©O., Chicago, 111, 331 Broadway away with ribl unex 25 East Fayette street 1 Baltimore. BICYCLES $25.00:$75.00 The only first-class repair shop| in Paducah Wheels Drop usa card, H.E.CRAFT & SON \Second Hand Goods; Highest cash prices paid by mon fect alignment, elled manifol he only typewr xh ed since. Adopted by Western Send for catalogue and testimonials, MOORE BROS., General Agents + F street Northwest, Washington, D. C, award at World's Fair 1 Telegraph Company Union Md. CANDY CATHARTIC CURE CONSTIPATION JOHN 6. MILLER, | ATTORNEY All work guaranteed AT LAW... called for and delivered 419 Broadway. | 431 Jefferson Street Lemon’s Feed Store! 118 North Third street + ALL KINDS OF FEED. Telephone 257 | Give us a tri Prompt delivery, ILL1AM BOUGENO & SON rt street. We also y elsew here James Spence, Proprietor. We also ©: | Farmers’ Benjamin Hill has been hanged at’ Restaurant...» 22 §, Sea0id Sh San Quentin prison, he murder of his wife. will confession and expressed ence and died bravely. Father Chidwick chaplain of the MISS AGNES MOHAN for ea California, ‘The best meal in town for the Hill ma money. penl- Opea day and night Short Orders Solicits’ pupils for instruction , who is in New York, has re- on the notice from Washington that ' , {he had been advanced to the 10k Of). s.cnoe a] COOK REMEDY Co. |i i en .