The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, April 12, 1898, Page 2

' We Place | On Sale Twenty-five dozen boys’ well-made percale shirt waists, made of best quality fast-colored percales, well made, the kind you usually pay 75c for, 50¢ each. All sizes from 4 to 14 years old. | we 6 A Special Silk Offer Our silk stock is now complete. We invite you to inspect these values. Fifteen pieces best quality wash silks, with small stripes and checks, fast colors, for 25¢ a yard. Twenty pieces choice styles in printed India silks, small checks, | plaids, etc., the prettiest fabric made for shirt waists, light-weight dresses, ete., soc a yard. Good-weight 20-inch black taffeta silks for 6gc a yard. Full line changeable taffeta silks for 69c a yard. Turquoise blue, burnt orange and all the new shades in taffetas. Extra quality black brocaded silks for dresses and separate skirts, g8c a yard. We have just opened a choice lot of fancy silk waist patterns in all the latest colorings and designs. : Wool Dress Goods ° Ten pieces strictly all-wool novelty dress goods in small checks and mixtures, worth 39c a yard, for 25¢ a yard A choice line of shepherd checks in navy blue, brown and green changeable, the prettiest goods made for children’s and misses’ dresses, 3oc a yard, Forty-six-inch covert cloths for combinations, tor $1.00 a yard. If you have not bought your spring dress we invite you to inspect | our stock. Our salespeople take pleasure in showing their stocks, Shirt Waists Our shirt waists are made to fit, of fast colored materials, late styles. A well-made percale waist with detachable collar for 50c. Fast black lawn shirt waists for 75¢ White lawn shirt waists, made with blouse fronts, for $1.25 each. Men’s Shirts When you see the values we give in will realize why we sell so mu th Men's well-made laundered pe iirts, Men’s fine percale shirts, extra quality New Goods A choice iine of fancy parasols and sun v We've just opened a new line of sashes Well-made linen underskirts for $1.00 each Black imitation silk underskirts for $1.50 each Fancy plaid and stripe hosiery, all the new colors, soc a pair. Light gray, tan and green kid glohes for $1.00 a pair. Black brocaded silk, black satin, figured mohair and plain serge skirts for less than you can have them made for. ELLIS, RUDY & PHILLIPS 219 BROADWAY 221 BROADWAY tailor-made dresses, in the latest n’s furntshing goods you soc each, usual soc value in neat designs, soc each. Teale s nbre anc jas. es in silk and mulls, | necessary for these purposes, and in the interest of humanity and to aid |iu preserving the lives of the starving people of the island. I recommend the distribution of food and supplies be continued, and that au appropria- tion be made out of the public trea ury: “The issue is now with the "THE PADUCAH DAILY Sth, Published every afternoon, except Sunday, by THE SUN PUBLISHING COMPANY, INCORPORATED £. M. Fisnen... R. W. CLEMENTS, yobn'J. Dorian SEck on W. Paxton Teeasvkua |gress. It is a solemn responsibility. DIRECTORS: |1 have exhausted every effort to bs Mu. Parca, & ‘went, | lieve the intolerable condition of af- M. Fisher, J, Wilitamson John J. Dorian. 0 Brtda fairs which is at our doors. Prepar- ed to execute every obligation impos- ed on me by the constitution and law, [await your action.’” Ofice, Standard Block, 116 North Fourth etree. Daily, per annum in advance. $ 4.50 Daily, Six months “ 2.26/ | : Daily, One month, «« « 40! Now let Congress act. Daily, per week 10 cents} The President's policy is known, It has been and now is thoroughly consistent, honorable, patriotic, cour- ageous snd Christian-like. The re- commendation of the President in his Weekly, per annum in ad- vance.....+. Specimen copies free 1.00 TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1898 LET CONGRESS ACT. ‘The President has spoken. The message so long looked for was yesterday sent to Congress. The document was strictly in accordance with the President's policy. message is for armed intervention, The question of Cuban recognition, members of Congress are at with the merely one of national expediency, It has nothing to do with the great question of humanity that embodies the real reasons that gives this nation the right, and im- After sketching the history of the| poses upon it the duty, to intervene Cuban struggle for freedom and de-|and put an end to the terrible situa~ pieting the horrors that are blighting | tion existing in Cuba. the island, the President states lis| The President believes that he policy of non-recoguition of Cuban} should have discretionary power as to belligerency aud of not recognizing when to intervene and to employ the the independence of He, army and navy to support bis inter- quotes precedents in American his-| vention. tory for his position, and especially | n the great question, however, | refers to the course of President Jack-|of armed jotervention to stop the son in refusing to recognize the inde-| Cuban war there is no disagreement pendence of Texas, He states the| at all between him and Congress and | causes which justify forcible inter-| the country. vention by this government to put a] WHAT WILL CONGRESS DO? stop to the war in Cuba, j We repeat that Congress should In conclusion the President says: |now act. During the past few weeks ‘The long trial has proved that the the country has been entertained with object for which Spain has waged the an immense amount of belligerent Pe eee tatatned on may lame tlk from Congress. ‘The members or may smoulder with varying s have chafed under the peace policy of sons, but it has not been and it is | the President, and under the arbitrary plain that it cannot be extinguished | ralings of Speaker Reed. ‘The peo- My he oe peti She cond itee ple baye Veen told what Congress loose; The pictures of bridled and “To the name of humaniiy, in the name of civilization, in behalf of ex- Suppressed Congressional patriotism dangered American interests, which have been almost as harrowing as the give us the right and the duty to vivid pictures of the sufferings of the speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop. **In view of these acts and these con siderations, I ask congress to au'hor but ize and empower the President to take | «+1 have exhausted every effort to ree measures to secure a full termination jjeve the intoler 4 of hostilities between the government . of Spain and the people of Cuba and Pre. to secure in the islend the e tablish. | Pared to execute every obligation im- ment of a stable government capable posed upon ime by the Constitution of obtaining order and observing its| and the law, | await your action.”’ international obligations, insuring) phe turuads fee tlia peace and tranquility aud the securi- 2 a ty of its citizens as weil as our own, | 7 and upon which so many variance President, is well-known Cuba But now Congress has a The Pr.sident makes Cubans, change to act his recommendations, he adds: able condition of af- fairs which is at our doors, reins are down—Cc has gress LOW been lend to believe it would have done long since, had it been allowed to “play bail’? No grand.stand plays go now. Itis war or reac What will be the answer of Congres: The President has spoken. Let us hear from Congress. Tue landiog of Americans in Cuba and driving the Spanish authority into and across the seas, while some- thing more than a morning job,would be easily accomplished. the Spanish are not good fighters for they surely are, on land and sea, But, we should go there to do eyery- the whole trans- however, some thing and conclude action. ‘There difference between Oyhting Spaniards with rifles, and struggling with y In one instance we can is, low fever take care of ourselves in the other, the help of the doctors avails but little. Whether or not Congress or the President would deem it prudent or good policy to land an army in a THE PRESS AND President McKinley’s Course Ha Under the caption of ‘Be Just to the President” the St. Louis Re- public, a Democratic paper, in its issue of April 10th, says: Three weeks sgo ‘‘Stand by the President’? was accepted as the wish nation. It is still the Republicans of a united wish of Democrats and who think of the future. Men in the everyday walk are apt to forget that the ment of a nation is a grave taking. They are apt to forget that a declaration of war or an act of wer personal interests of happiness of of life manage- under- involves the every citizen and the unborn generations, History, as guessed at day by day ia time of trouble, is not always the true history that is written in the per- fect calm of after years, Countless rumors of reasons mov- ing a President and his advisers this or that emergency come and go, are supported and denied, are ap- proved and derided. From premises false conclusions are too often drawn. We are just learn the truth of the motives moved President Harrison in this nation’s differences with Chih, This truth tells us that the country’s honor avd dignity were upheld with- out the shedding of blood, We know that the United States govern- ment was ready for any of arms that might through Chilian insolence. such now beginning to that emergency have arisen Proof that the President of today is acting wisely is found on every band, One week when there was popular clamor for a declaration ago, of intentions, three newly purchased ships of war, several torpedo vessels and vast quantities or ordnance sup- plies were flying the lag of the United States on the farther side of the At- lantic. To have forced hostilities at that time would have been to cut this government off from the benefits of these purchases. Much of this mate- rial is either on American shores at this time or safely on the way. Meanwhile, what of Spain? Her fleet is no nearer to us; the menace of Spanish arms is no greater than it was then, ‘The gain is all the gain of the strong preparatory policy of the United States, Three weeks ago, numerous unfortified Larbors offered to the enemy the temptation of val- uble property uudefended. ‘Today and to use the naval and military the opportunity to do any and all fe re the United States as may be of the things that the country hag they are strengthened, Townorrow they will be even stronger. Ne NS . Z SS SK» FZ } MINISTER STEWART L, WOODFORD, and a Loyal Patriot—Honorable, Consistent | and Courageous, | | country shrowded with a pestilence, | he returned him to Havana, Demo- is a question, It might be good} crat as he was, and declined to re- policy for ove or both of them, to}call him at the demand of Spain. £. temporize with the question until the| He sent the indiscreet De Lome pass- pestilence passes, It is a fact, how-| ports without delay. He treated the jever, the boys are not only ready to| Maine explosion as a call to arms, Jattack the yellow Spaniard but the; By day and by night, yellow fever. strenuous, masterful leadership, the beadieaaaillhidemeed |country has been preparing for war. Tux Mligois Central railroad com-| Should the blow fall it will be due to | pany Continues to improve her prop-|the foresight and courage of the erties and is now the b est road ia the | president that it fall upon an armed South. The road bed is in admirable! qnq puissant nation, Under this Not that| order and admits the safe running of | menace of war we ary one with the! fast trains in all directions and is be-| President. ing improved as every day rolls! | LIKE The equipments are splen- A CHRISTIAN STATESMAN, around, toa Jourt jdlid, and travel on this road is a lux: | saident Mcilaley, like the oon ury. Whether to the North, South, |, lous Christian statesman he ie jEast or West, an Ilinois Central), goueht to avert war until all the et res a speedy and agrevable ss : ticket insures a speedy and agreeable | resources of deplomacy were exh differ in There is a vast ride riding on a fall equipped road, ted this policy, He has consistently athered to nae even to the extent of lay churning along oa a road whieb runs out to the woods and ties up to a stump. The Illinois Central is the pride of our traveling publig THE PRESIDENT. 8 Been That of a Christian States-| py: He m ing himself open to misrepresentation Meanwhile, he has beut all the ener- gies of his administration to stre: he en the national defenses by land and sea, He has hoped for peace, but he has deliberately, systematically pre- parad for war. ight Fix Up That Lovely Complexion of His It is said that have } What of Spain? They tell us that she is fortifying Havana. learn that most of her guns on the!) heights overlooking the Cuban capi- tal are old in pattern and manned | ™ with tyros in the art of range-finding, | His checks are pink, his ad t y n wiry |K Tuen we) Here, again, is the gain all for the!“ ‘ United States. is axiificial, Wak the efile ewcas to Meanwhile, the ships of Spain : ; on burning coal and draining the} One morning a lit ss than a Spanish treasury of its last pesetas. | °° These things we know. The Gov-| ernment at Washington must know |}.;,, more. It must know that there are|roused ¢ ndlady, eT 1 hundreds of reasons for the delay | from one door ‘ which has strengthened the position rders and 1 of the country. It must know, ag| 10") be burning ho the calmer private citizens know, that} jack room. Shey deliberation will add to the nation’s} and ¢ strength in the moral regard of the| W Great Powers. There is no word depart here for the Re- publican party snd its Hannaized | ‘«(/ : ‘“ wethuds. ‘Phere is no word here for | hon inal ; the policy that would make bond op-|one go up and break in his door?” portunities out of the nation’s war or : e being confine Cuba’s patriotism. There is only|* careful Presidential |}, | Iie | I) support for a course that may be culled statesman- ship in after years. ' It is too early to put Mr, McKin-|'° pm r against it and ley with the great men of his country, | )"°*® 1 n ,in front of the : ** | mirror, sté ish young man, And it is too soon to put him in the] y;4) 1 ; A ; with a powé one hand and a list of his country’s traitors. piece of chan C r, fixing The servants of the people at} up that lovely con or —St Washington, the Senators and Repre-} Louis Republic sentatives, Democrats and Republi- Stories of the Stage cans, have seen fit to wait upon the —— in the | President. These men must have their reasons—reasons for the good of the nation. The signs at Washington are for the maintenance of national bonor and the increase of American justice at home andabroad. Each day adds} ; | to the nation’s strength, When the hour for action comes, no patriot’s Iph Roister pride will be burt by bis country’s" performance, Dou ; I 8 utly fron these Especially is it to be desired vat dal t ve been the y Hoyt of his time every Democrat may help to prove : his party’s capacity to uphold the hands of the Chief Magistrate with ; generous energy: holding fast itself |to the standard of high public pur- Time and Importance, kes time and labor to do any- ” remarked ” replied the member of con- that inay be the general rule. . But it seems to me that the more — important a bill is the less time it | sometimes takes us totalkitthrough.” | pose which it sets, and rightly sets for i | hi | | THR QUALITY OF HIS PATRIOTISM. New York Herald (Dem) | With the storm in the ascendant we are one with the President, | Whereia lias the President lacked [frmness? His annus! messege was) 36-5, Wabash—Oh,my husband has \s profound discussion of Cuba, Be-!an alarm clock in hie room.—Yonk- lieving in Lee's manly Ammeticanism, | ers Statesman, t Mrs. Dearborn— tot learn to swear so ow'did your par- IT SPANISH TERRITORY CONSUL GENERAL FITZ-HUGH LEE, Gen, Lee Has Left Havana and Is Now at Home and Woodford Will Soon Leave Madrid. under bis! -|ATTORNEY-AT-LAW -| HENRY BURNETT ys PROE SSIONAL | DR, W. €, EUBANKS, HOM(KOPATHIST, Br Lind Ji ic (AS. DABNEY, | ® DENTIST. 406 BROADWAY, DR, D. A, AMOSS Homeopathic Physician 8 Dm adway AY HORRY F, WILLIAMSON, M.D, Physician and Surgeon Omee Hours: Tto 9a. m, 108 p.m. Ottice, No, 41949 Broadway. OR. J. D. SMITHS rather than way and Jef. er Ninth ani won, Tele THOS. E. 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