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% 3 “MAMMOTH SPECIAL SPRING SALE! {MUNICIPAL j MATTERS. The People of Brooklyn and Me- We will hold this week the greatest special sale ever held in Paducah. i id wonder how it can be done, tu. You'll be amazed at the prices, and won Tecas thaws ake Officers. Crokinole.... Millinery Department . The Street Roller Will Be Rented War Declared on Silk Waists. Really extraordinary lot of silk | vaists in all the late ‘on sale this week for $2.50 Ladies’ Separate Skirts As a dr week all our high-class cluding all of the newest styles and materials, sw rosgrains, velours, satin Fuchess, some part silk | worth up to $20.00, go inthis sale at two ries . One lot of very fine brocade mohair | ilk skirts, ine |r creatio adere, satin skirts, seven gores, silk figure, on sale | ed a this week, $1.49. i One thousand pairs extra heavy ribbed children’s hose, all sizes, slightly imper est shades, delicate | Trimm 5 ; |quisite and dainty small hats, large airy hats—in fact, wing card we offer you this | of the best milliners of the country— as brocaded | efiects, 25¢ and up ined, many ul $4.98 and 9.48. other: sh millinery at lowest prices. hats in an endless variety of ney straw braids, short back sailors, nish turbans, Parisian toques, ex 11 of the stylish creations epresented Trimmed sailors im all of the newest ards. new lot of stylish walking hats, reg- r $1.50 quality, go in this sale for 75¢ Stylish trimmed hats as low a t $2.00, 2.50, 3.00 and 3.5% Ath ill find copies 0 arisian novelties worth up to $12.00 jot of hair goods just received. front piece and braids at soc fect, go this week, se per pair. \y Our motto: We sell cheap, we sell a heap, and we keep everlastingly at it. 215 BROADWAY... THE BAZAAR ...215 BROUDWAY DON’T MISTAKE THE PLACE Monuments... Weitiities We have in stock é BR} a fine line of finished monu- ments which Must be Sold | For thirty days we will sell for Cash anything in the slo. k REMARKABLY LOW PRICES... Call and see our stock and prices. | No other yard in the south hae_as fine an assortment of the latest styles | and designs. | J, E, Williamson & Co. 119 North Third stree:, Paducah, K | —<—<—<——_—_— | ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAYL- . w —. a RADE MARK i] at Louisyille and East. AnnIvE P.O. PART P.O. St. Louis and West. 1:45am 543 pm Evansyille and Ohio River Points. 10:00 a m (daily except Sunday.) Steamboat due Benton and N.C, & St. L. South. 10:10p m 6.00 a'm LOCAL MENTION. Waxtep 10 Borrow—About $1,500 on good real estate, worth double the amount. Address at once X. Y. care letter carrier No, 2. ee 1823 BIRTHS. Born to the wife of Mr. George Jacobs, on South Fifth, a boy. NO MEETING. The board of education did not meet last night io called session, a8 was expected, as the city has not made the tax levy, and there seems to be a doubt in the minds of some whether or not the board can legally let the new scuool contract, for which purpose it was to have met, until the council has made the levy. ‘The bids will therefore be kept until the coun- cil formally makes the levy. FOR RENT. An elegant, new frame, six-room cottage, No. 912 Trimble, Has bath, etable and all convenience. Apply at house. 19 a Bt REEVES IS OUT. Hulin Reeves, who was shot in a fight on West Tennessee street, isnow able to be out, and was not so badly hart as was at first thought. Early, who was also shot, is still at large. MASONIC NOTICE. Plain City Lodge No 449, F. & A. M., will meet in the Leech building on North Fourth street tonight at 7:30 o'clock in special communication for work in M. M. degree. All Master Masons welcome. Brixton B. Davis, W. M. G, O. Incram, Secretary, Typewriter for Sale, In perfect condition, brand new,in fact. A Wi'liams typewriter for $60.00, and a Blickenslerfer for $35.00. Inquire at the Sun Of- fice, tf A Rare Bargain. Horse and phaeton to sell or give away, 505 Court street. 19 a2. Incandescent lamp globes suitable for system for sale at McPherson’s Drug store. tt Awarded | Highest Honors—World's Fair. | Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. § i PERSONALS. "egeeeceeececcecce Mr. Abe Weil has returned from Cairo. Mr. Will Noble hss returned from Hot Springs. W. F. Cowles, of Columbus, Ky., is at the N Richmond. ll. D, Warden and wife, of Slater, were in the city last night. Mr. J. A. Bauer left this after- noon for Mississippi on a business trip. Mrs. W. H. Linck and child leave to the Sewer Men—The Appoints ites. o Celebrate the Event With Firing of Cannon and Sky Rocket Effects Last Night. tions were held in Metropolis | and Brooklyn, Ill, yesterday, and were of considerable interest. They passed off quietly, however, until after the result became known, when the event was celebrated with cannon, ( which made many Paducabans think that the Spaniards were near, AT METROPOLIS, ‘The most important election in Me- tropolis was that of city marshal. Marshal Gus Crouch was re-elected by a majority of 20. John S, Tarn- bo, alderman in First ward by a ma- jority of 42. John Commens, alder- man [for Second ward, over Wm Wright, J. P. by 19 majority, Geo. to} Hansman, alderman Third ward, had no opponent. James Jones, alder- man Fourth ward, was re-elected by 14 majority. New Scheme for Street Crossings, City Needs Gravel—Seyeral Cal to Be Bought. City Notes. ‘The street roller will likely soon be in operation again but not by the city. A proposition has been made to the mayor by the new sewerage contractors to rent the roller, and a rate has been made to them of $5 a day for its use, and it is practically settled that they will accept whe terms, and that the contract will be drawn st once. The contractors have decided keep the streets repaired as they go along, and prevent future trouble. To this end they Lave asked to rent the] "rs ovs paraded the strects with Ned cutie colors, cow bells and tin pans last] Mayor Lang has appointed three} night in honor of the successful can- delegates to the National Congress of | didates and freedom for fun. Charities and Corrections, which AT BROOKLYN. meets in New York from May 18th] 41. Mosely was elected mayor of to the 25th, Brooklyn, over his opponent, Wm. _ Mrs. Given, of the Howards, Mrs. | fuoger, | Marsina! Grimes was de- Nannie Cochran, of the Home of! eated for marshal by John Black. the Friendless, and Mrs. Millie SCHOOL CENSUS. Davis, also prominent in such work. have them attend and their expenses It Is About Complete—A Big paid by the council, in view of the fact that many good ideas of the today for DuQuoia, Ill., to visit her mother, Mr, Wm. Neadstine, a hotel keeper of Mound City, is at the Palmer. Mr. 0. J. Hille, of the Union Commercial T. Co , Nashville is at the Palmer. Mr. J. W . Rhine, of Mound City, m , representing the National Pamp Co., is at the Palmer. Mr. Thomas McCoy, of Golconda, was in the city today, en route home from St. Louis. Dr. P, H. Stewart was called to Wickliffe last night to perform an operation on Attorney J. B. Wick- "| liffe, of that place. Messrs. John C. Henley and Wm. Jackson, of Golconda, were in the city today, the former on business, and the later en route to the Odd Fellows’ celebration at Harrisburg, Ills. A LIST OF BARGAINS That Can Be Gotten at Ark's Big Sale. Carpet tacks 1 cent a package; tack claws, 3 cents; tack hammers, 3 cents; nickle-plated tack hammers, & cents, worth 25 cents; hatchets, 8 cents; curtain poles and trimmings, 20 cents; extension curtain rods, 10 cents ; carpet beaters and stretchers, 8 cents each; shelf oil cloth, 6 cents a yard, at Noah's Ark’s great house far- nishing sale, Friday and Saturday of this week, BAPTIST REVIVAL, Noah’s The revival services at the First Baptist church are still in progress, and Rev. W. K. Penrod, the pastor, is preaching nightly to Jarge congre- gations. A number of persons have connected themselves with the church, and others made a public profession of faith, The meeting will continue this week with two services each day. Bible reading at 4 o’clock ip the after- noon, and preaching at 7:30 p. m. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to all these services. CO-OPERATIVE COMMONWEALTH The last meeting of the Mission wagon will be held tonight at 7:30 at the custom house. Mr. Edwards and Mr. Lockwood will speak on the practical application of the principles of socialist CAPT. BEATTY WANTS TO G0. Among the prominent Paducahans who have volunteered their services to the government in case of war is Capt. J. S$. Beatty, of the LC. transfer steamer Osborne, Capt, Beatty, through Congressman Wheel- er, has volunteered for duty on gun boats, and could no doubt be of great benefit in the naval depart- ment. DEATH IN METROPOLIS. Miss Mary Reutfro, a well known young lady of Metropolis, died at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, at ber home in that city, The funeral will take place tomorrow. FOR BREACH OF ORDINANCE. Hannah House, colored, was war- ranted today on a charge of allowing her horse to run at large inside the city hmits, The case will come up in the pol.ce court tomorrow, A CHILD'S DEATH. three-months-old end Mrs. Altman, Jenata, the were appointed, and an effort will be made, according to the mayor, to Increase Shown in Four Wards. work would be obtained at such a cenvention, and would be of incal- culable benefit to them in the bome work. Poe halberd sgire foot a move tole ty Thought That the Increase place in entirely new crcssings ai c rat corners, ms supplant those of Will Be 500 Over Last the unsightly appearance that now Year. adorn the streets, and cost the city hundreds of dollars. The wooden crossings are failures. It would) ‘The school census is about com- drives mathematician mad to at-} dete, but there are two of the wards tempt to estimate their cost 0 the} yer to hear from. The census is to city. determine the aamber of school chil- The proposed kind are of stone, Or] Gren in Paducah. some other hard material, to be arch-| The reports as received thus far, shaped, with flat bottoms, so a8 not} show an increase over last year inthe to retard drainage. The cost would! jt, zd, 3d and Sth wards of over not be gre nd there would then be} 999, no necessity of almost weekly repair] ‘Tye probabilities are that the total on them. The principal advantage} increase in the 4th and 6th wards would be in the improved appearance} w;j| swell the total number over the of the streets, however, and it i ‘census of last year somewhere near that a majority of the council fayor}5g9, , the new kind of crossings, ‘The total last year was 4,647, and this year it is thought 1t will equal, if not exceed 5,000, which will be of great advantage to the school board ONLY THREE MISSING Shawneetown—Three Are Left. The mayor is in receipt of a letter from the executive committee of the Mining held month. The fare for the round trip will be about $40. Several Paducah gentlemen have been appointed to at- tend, but they will probably be un: ble to go. The city has ordered several car loads of Lawton’s Bluff gravel to use on the streets, where they negd at- tention most. The gravel is expect- ed to arrive some time this week. It will be put on by the chain gang. The wife of Crip Wilkins has been admitted to the city hospital. She was refused admission to the poor house by County Judge Tully, who thought the hospital was the best place for her, The City Is Being Rebuilt—Dam- age Great—Loss of Life About Thirty. There are now but three unrecov- ered bodies known to be missing at Shawneetown. Five were found day before yesterday, and only three The fair association has practically people are missing. There imay be decided to hold the races this year in] others unknown, however, but this is June, instead of the Fourth of July. | thought unlikely, This is for the benefit of the street] This places the death list at about car company, it is understood, which 28, much less than at first thought. thinks it can make more money on] The city is being rapidly cleaned up the glorious Fourth by hauling pic-]and the people are preparing to re- nic parties and renting the fair build it. They seem very grateful to grounds to them, than by horse rac-| the people all over theadjacent states ing. By the new plan,it will get the] Who responded so promptly aud gen- benefit of both, erously when they were in need, The supervisors will in all prob-] Work is progressing rapidly on the ability have all their reports made out {two new boats now under construc- by tomorrow, and adjourn, instead of | tion at Howard’s ship yard at Jeffere today. sonville. Work on them has been —_———_—- greatly delayed owing to the water y being too high for the carpenters to NOAH'S ARK’S BIG SALE. Jone “Tne one for the Lee live is —— expected-to make her debut first and Big house furnishing sale at Noa!s"-/the St. Louis and Tennessee river Ark, Friday and Saturday of this! packet will follow her in a few days. week, Hundreds of bargains will be] ‘The new D. H. Pike here {s nearing offered to the citizens of Paducah. | completion and will be out in a short This sale will consist of odds and]while. They are busy building her ends in the house furnishing line, and] wheel at the present, ‘ will also include iron goods, wooden- ware, tinware and granite ware, Send your horse to J, Will Smith at Glauber’s stable, if it needs the attention of a veterinary surgeon. You may thus save a valuable horse. 20a4 ADJUDGED A LUNATIC. Well Known Woman Tried at Benton Yesterday, Mrs. John Chandler, wife of a prominent farmer residing Briensburg, Marshall county, was]Seedless Raisins, per lb. tried before County Judge Shemwell| Choice Prunes, per lb. yesterday and adjudged a lunatic. Hominy and Grits, per Ib. * ea Oat Meal and Buckwheat Flour Odd Fellows’ Notice. Choice Dates, per ber Ib ie Ingleside Lodge, No. 195 meets! Choice Maple Sugar, per | tonight in special session to confer| Best N.U. Molasses, per gal legrees on several candidates. Odd | Best Chewing Gum, 2 packs... Py Fellows’ welcome. ; Ao? Best Kraut, per gal J. H. Maxwett, N. G. | Best Dill Pickels, per gal. Linnwood, Linnwood, nothing else. Cheap Grocers. Karour’s PROVE ITSELF TO BE tt & » ——— COS The Smith Premier Typewriter Co., LASS Yy S21 Pine street, St. Louis, Mo. J. E. ENGLISH & CO., Dealers, 108 North Second street, Pa Telephone No. 90 jucah, Ky, A great stock of everything new and stylish for spring. Extraordinary bargains plan- ned for this month’s selling. BDU O8 A GRAND SHIRT WAIST OPENING MONDAY. Eighty-four handsome style test and most stylish wash waists, made for the spring of 1898, This array will be on exhibition Monday. The price range is from 0c up to $2.00. Don’t miss this, the greatest display of shirt waist elegance ever made in Paducah. Everybody cordially invited to inspect them, MILLINERY SPLENDOR. We can’t describe the exquisite loveliness in this department. It’s the largest and most attractive stock ever offered in Padu- cah. The prices are below anything known for such charming style v FACTS IAL BARGAIN SALE. Monday we will begin a great dress goods BARGAIN SALE, that will last for THIRTY DAYs, at incredibly low prices. Black dress goods, fancy mixture checks, plaids, plain and solid colors, all included every sort to go at bargain prices. A per. fect feast for dress goods buyers. WE'VE MADE A BIG SILK PURCHASE Waist silks mostly, but some for skirts just the things you're looking for. They're swell styles at-low prices; silks that will put this department on the jump, and keep it jumping. KID GLOVES OPE Db For this month's selling. One thousand pairs—bla greens, tans, reds—arranged into three assortments ing at 6%, 85¢ and 95¢e a pair, WE'RE IN THE CLOTHING BUSINESS CLOTHING, HATS, FURNISHING GOODS, A grand exhibit of first-class clothing has been added to our stock on sec. ond floor, Por the next thirty daye we will sell clothing at prices never known before at this season of the year. We do it to get you coming to our new department; we do it to advertise our clothing department; we do it to get you here, that you may see that this department is a clothin, d priced for quick se:l- ore brim | full of choice gooda. you nothing to come and see. Soft far hate for $1.00 to $2.00 th Men’s shirts for 50¢ to $1.00 th: re The best values in Paducah, pared to underbuy and undersell to buy shoes here HARB North Third Street For thirty days we will offer suits at $5.00, $7.50, $10.00 and $12.50 that can’t be matched anywhere at these low prices are sold everywhere at a third more. The best black and tan socks ever sold for men at 10c a pair, SHOE BARGAINS. Matchless bargains. It will cout hummers. Why not? We are pre- ure as you wear shoes it will pay you OUR'S Just Back of Wallersntein DR. GOLDSTEIN. By Special Request This Eminent Optic Specialist Returns to Paducah, | my Errors of refraction of the eyes are daily assuming more linportance and are engaging more than ever the at- tention of opticians, Even the pub-} lic is becoming interested after dis- covering how much science is able to i he visional power and aid ctive eye to enjoy the beau- ties of nature in the same degree as the perfect eye, It is the fact now generally known and conceded by all oculists and ed ucated physivians that certain so-; called ‘eye diseases” as well as! many cases of chronic headache, neu- Talgia and nervous prostration are due to irregularities of the retractive media, you If you gre ynable to read fine print, to sew or do any fine work for any length of time, especially by gas light. If the eyes ache or water, or every- thing ‘‘swims’’ or becomes dim, of. looks hazy or blurred when using them a short time you have a hard time to see plainly, If you become sleepy or have a tired feeling in your eyes after read- ing a short while you need glasses. Congult Dr. Goldstein, He is in- dorsed by the leading physicians and | ,. many of our best citizens who are SHOULD WEAR GLASSES Frep Heitpron, Sec. Oyster Crackers, per |b. Lemons, per doz 10% I. L, RANDOLPH, 123 South Second Street, ’Phone 89, New line, newest styles of John Foster's shoes at Geo, Bernhard's, ' | free, using his glasses and all speak well of his good work. Eyes examined Office hours from 10 a, m, to 8 p. m. at the Palmer house, security given in surety Sprinkling Hése Fr. G. HARLAN BICYCLES $25.00:$75.00 The only first-class repair shop in Paducah. All work guaranteed Wheels called for and delivered Drop usa card. H.E.CRAFT&SON| 431 Jefferson Street, Miss R. B. Hay ED H. PURYEAR Stenographer Attorney at Law And Notary Public, Real estate and Life Insurance Agent, and Abstractor of Titles Formerly master commissioner ‘of the McCracken circuit court. Will practice in all jhe courts of this and adjoining counties, Special attention iven to the collection of all claims, the renting of real estate and all other litigation. Will act ag receiver of insolvent administrator of and as guardian of int ‘Office (Legal 127 South, jucab, Kft ja. Is what 708 need for hot weather, ‘ail and see the large line for sale by All kinds of plumbing work. Old hose boxes made new. 22 Broadway. Telephone 113, CLERK READ RESIGNS. Mr. Jas B. Read, the popular and a term of eight years. This de tent and reliable abstractor. i} see me, and I wiil appreciate your business. Board 8IG LOT JUST RECEIVED. 1 AM SELLING «THE... St. Clair Steel At a very low price. See them. Typewriter Built on strictly scientific principles and of the highest grade materials. Durable, portable, invineible PRICE $35.00 Simplicity in construction and not belonging to the typewriter trust produce an honest product atan honest price. ‘The Blickensderfer is the only high-grade-machine at reasonabl Guaranteed longest. Some features—Durability interchangeable type, doing Jaway with ribbon nuisance, ad ne spacer, perfect nment unexcelled manifolding i ly typewriter receiving h Adopted by Western [ barSend for catalogue and testimonials. MOORE BROS., General Agents Beane tas portat ust 1 ward at World's Fair Telegraph Co im o18 F street Northwest Washington, D. C. WHY DRINK MUDDY WATER When you car, buy a good filter for five dollars? If not satis- tactory after thirty days’ use it will be taken back and money refunded, J, WILL FISHER Master Commissioner Agent for Fire, Life McCracken Circuit Court NoTARY PuaLic and Tornado Mnsurance Will take acknowle nts of deeds, anywhere in the city or county. ate vebeige: : ABSTRACTOR OF TITLES Manager of the only complet» abstract to titles in McCrack a r n Meo en f city of Paducah, The abstract was made while clerk of the conulg pourt for partinent is under the supervision of a compe- in want of anything in this tine it will pay. to Office 125 South Fourth Street (Legal Row) Phone 383 CURE CONSTIPATION RE G ffable first clerk on the Buttorff,has resigned, to take effect next week, 5O f] and will be succeed by Mr. John C; Ralls, Mr, Read has been og the boat for game time, and now returns to his old home in Carthage, ‘Tenn., to make his future home, He leavea many friends here who will always be glad to see him in Paducah, | ‘Second Hand Goods t cash prices $3.50 and $3.00 THE $2.00 and $1 ae y To Care Constipation O & SON. Fry a line of Gall and get'cur We alo exs Shoe for Men Ladies’ Oxford Take Cuscarety Candy Cathartic. 100 or 25 11 CO, ©, tail Lo cure, druggists refund money. le, 1218. Ist st. BES In the city at Paducah’s Leading Shoe House ~sCOCHRAN & OWEN Shoes polished free 331 Broadway oves, ranges, © buying elsewhere, goods for old, : DR: 2 daughter of Mr. r jdied last night at the family resi- | dence, 182 South Second street. Phe funeral took place today, - — Red snappers, smelts, perch, sol- mon, blues, mullets and shad receiv- CREAM ‘ed daily at the French Market, ‘T. |D. Harris, 124, South Second street. "Phone 185. Free delivery. 20a2 A Pere Grape Cream of Tartar Powder 40 YEARS THE STANDARY® | Phaeton for Fresh fish of all kinds at the French Market, T. D. Harris 124 South Second street. Freedelivery, 20a2 Ear, Eye, Nose and ‘Throst Specialist, Paducah, tf.

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