The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, May 4, 1898, Page 4

PRICES*ARE CONVINCING’ FACTS ‘That there's no getting around. ‘This week's sale and prices are in- disputable facts. That you can’t duplicate our bargains is another fact. Kid Gloves—One hundred and ring given with every $ filty pairs very tive kid gloves, pon ticket. samples, all shades, regular $1.00 quality, sizes §' 1 and 6, your choice of any in tie! lot, 59e- Three hundred new silk ties, beautiful shades, samples, no two alike, just the thing to wear with your new shirt waists. Regular le price 15§¢. large new line of jew worth in thi 00 cou Millinery —We have to announce for this week a special sale and display of very stylish trimmed hats. These are beyond question the most beautiful and ele; tions ever shown in Paducah, A stylish lot of trimmed hats, all| styles and colors, at $1.50, $2.00, $2.25 and $2.50, worth double our price. Just received, forty new ssyles of | sailors, and upwards, \ new lot of French hair switches, all shades. and $1.00, eled belts, sale for 25¢. Shirt Waists—Five hundred new shirt waists, all styles and colors regular prices soc and sale price 39¢. Don't forget-—A handsome $5.00 Our motto: We s¢ll cheap, we sell a heap, and we keep everlastingly at it. 215 BROADWAY... THE BAZAAR ...215 BROADWAY DON’T MISTAKE THE'PPLA 75¢ << COREE COCGDODE: “~ ' PERSONALS. | : a fine line of 2 3 Ueeeeeecceccoeeecoscees™ finished movu- ments which I. Nathan, of Weldoa, N. C., is at Must be Sold © = at the Palmer, Dr. R. H. White, of Pine Bluff, is at the Palmer, Commodore Saunders Fowler returned from Evansville, Jobnston, of Peoria, is | For thirty awit we will sell for Cash anything | + im the stock ai) REMARKABLY LOW PRICES... Call and see our stock and prices. | No other yard in the south has as/ fine an assortment of the Jatest styles | and designs. J, E. Williamson & Co, 119 North Third stree:, Paducah, Ky. LOCAL MENTION. STREET ROLLER RUNNIN The street roller, which has been operated since last fall, was to- |” day placed in the service, having been rented to the sewerage contrac- . tors, who will keep the street in repair with it. : The roller was placed to work oo North Third, where the main sewer has been completed, and Mr. u. P. Rasor is engineer. Dr. Edwards, Ear, Eye, Phrost Specialist, Paducah, BIG EXCURSION LEFT. One bundred or more left last night for Louisville to attend the races. A great many society people were in the crowd and an extra coach had to be put on to accommodate them all. SEWERAGE MEN ARRIVE. Foreman MeNichols arrived frou Chicago this sfternoon with fourteen men who will run the trenching ma chine at the main sewer. This force is sufficient, and will enable the cou tractors to proceed with the work without further interruption. Lionwood, Linwood, uw tuing else. if MUST CHANGE UNIFORMS. Supt. Gavin, of the Llinois Cen- tral, has notified all passenger train men that they must change from their winter to their summer uniforms by May 15th, the regular date ov which the company requires the change. a visit to bville and Clarksville, Ofticer Tom Orr leaves for a busiucss trip up the Tennessee iver, Messrs. Chas. Haney and E. T. Stephenson, of Eddyville, are at the Palmer, J. L. Richardson and W. ritt, of Mayfiell, were in today. Mr. | | | KE, Mer- the city Beverly atip up and Mrs. Clarence ed this morning from pnnesseee, Mrs, Elizabeth Gardner, of M field, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. b. Alvey. on South Sixth street. Rev. J. W. Waters, of the Third street M. E. church will hold prayer services at the Trimble street church at 8 o'clock tonight. The C. W. B. M. of the First Christiau church will meet Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the church parlors. Every member is earnestly requested to be present. Mrs. J. S$. Jackson, wife of the well known councilman, left this fore- non the Buttorff for Nashville, Visit to her brother, Mr. James | McGee, whom she has not seen for twenty years, Mrs, Marvin Quick, formerly Miss Lizzie Owen, of the city arrived on the Buttorff from Clarksville this morning on a visit to her parents, Capt. Henry Owgn “andawife. She has accompanied by her baby, and Mr. Quick will be here in a few days to spend a week or two. It was. the first time Capt. Henry had seen his | first grand-child. not Nose and u. WAS HONORED, The Courier Journal, of Louisville, says of a lady well kaowo here, and who is a nieceof Capt. Williamson: Mrs. Mattie Black Tucker and her hth grade, Fifth ward school, were paid a high compliment last week by Prof. Holmes, of the Shelbyville, Mo., school, Prof Homes paid a visit to the school, intending to spend some (me in the various upper grades, but did not succeed in getting any further than Mrs, ‘Tucker’s room, where he spent the day. He expressed him- self as being much impressed not only with the plan of instruction pure sued, but also with the discipline pre- ele With Cascarete Candy Cat cure €or forever. 406,80. If G:C. fall, drupwists retund imones Strange Woman Left Her Board- She Often Tatked of What Should Miss Julia Seott bas returned from | tomorrow |! NSO M RY. ing House Ten Days Ago, and Has Been Heard of No More. Be Done Should She Get Killed—May Have Co mitted Suicide, A wysterious disappearance was reported to Officer ‘Tom Orr this morning, and it bids fair to develop into quite a mystery. Two or three weeks ago an aged lady appeared at the boarding house of Mrs. Baker, on South Third street, near Norton, and engaged board. She was known to those there only as “Miss Bettie,’’ and nothing was learned of her former home, or her past life, She often seemed cespon- dent, and once or twice asked Mrs. Baker, if she, the stranger, ever got killed, or failed to come back, to di- vide ber clothing and other belong- iogs among the poor and needy. She seemed averse to telling any- thing about herself, and nobody took any unusual ivterest in ber. Sunday a week ago, she left the house for a walk, and has never been no since Her absence was not re- garded seriously at first, but ft bas uow been ten days since she was last seen, and those at the boarding house e begun to suspect that the old as made way with herself, or met with foul play, especially as she eft everything she tad there. The first theory, in view of the remarks Ellis, Rudy & Phillips, Isa paintfor. general use On all ki of w floors, When applied it gi Shellac or varnish color a! a wax surfac sticky or gr oil floor dressin preparations give a raw surface. The following firms use and recominend it: Purcell & T! Henry Bailey, Dr. Morrel And quite a number of ers. Sold exclusively at M’PHERSON'S INVASION OF CUBA, Key West, May 4—G ter and Wade are making prepar tious today to transport the army of invasion in Cubs. They will accompany the exp di- tion when it sails, but the latter, though having command with head: is ranking general the movement of the] perals Shaf- ale quarters, as be will not direct troops in the field. Arrangements for the embarkation of the troops are being pushed with st vigor, The Florida and Olivette are being putin shape for the reception of the Mascotte will be prepared for ser- soldiers, and the taken ia hand and vice as a transport. Nearly every regiment in camp has she several times made, seems the most plausible. " Her trunk, a quantity of clothing, and other possessions, are still at the boarding house, and the proprietress does not know what to do with them, An effort will be made to ascertain her identity, and find out if possible, what has become of her, She was well dressed, and never once explain ed her mission here, nor where she came from. MILITARY NOTES. Each Soldier Who Leaves Padu- ducah Will Receive a Bundle. The Boys Now Await the Call to Lexington—The State Ex- pects Guns, ‘The soldiers will all receive, when they leave here next Monday, a bun- die. ‘Thisis the dotation prom the citizens, who subseribed to the fand started last Mon . The bundles are now on exhibition at Noah's Ark, there being 84 of them In each bundle is a blanket, pair of handkerchief, tin cup, plate, fork and 8 luoking socks, spoon, knife and In addition to the above, $119 was paid for other things purchased tor some of the boys. Gov, Bradley has sent out a circu- lar to the physicians of the state tell- ing those who desire to be surgeons to report to Lieut. Col. W. H. Gar- diner, United States army, and Drs Garrow and Coleman, examining phy- sicians at Lexiogton for examination, Gov. Bradley has announced that he would organize but four companies lo succeed the companies now being mustered into the United States ser- vice. The state government will probably va rhs » Which be characterized “ileal, Mrs. Tucker has also been again complimented by the alumnae in be- ing re-elected chairman of the Science vlnmittee, in which position her ef- forts have been so successful, BUYCHERS MUST PAY. as NAYFIELD MILITIA. Capt. A. L. Jordan, who has in hand the matter of raising a volun- teer military company at Mayfield, has enlisted fifty-six up to date. Incandescent lamp globes euitabl for system for sale at McPherson's Drug store. uf DIED IN THE ASYLUM. Judge Husbands rendered an im- portant decision in the circuit court this morning, in the question of con- stitutionality of the license ordinance. The case was taken up from the po- ‘ice court, where Mr. Julian Greer was charged with failing to pay a license on his butcher wagon, He laimed that the wagon was not used or profit, but for the convenience of is patrons, and Judge Sanders de- cided that he was liable, Judge Husbands in his decision this morving, sustained Judge San- ders, deciding that the butchers will iave to pay license on their wagons, Phe case was a Lest case, Tom Hodges, the Mayfield negr who so brutally murdered Lattie Hale in Allen’s livery stable about a yea ago, and was adjudged insane wher the case came to trial, died a day 1 two since in the asylum at Hopkins ville. County Attorney Graves re- ceived a letter yesterday asking what disposition to make of the remains They will probably be buried, if they have not already heen so, No-To-nac for Pitty « Guaranteed tol en strong, blood pur STAKS AND STRIPES Great Play at House Tonight. Morton’s Opera ified as admin- istrator of the estate of the Jate Mr Will Baynham, The great patriotle play ‘Stars and Stripes’ will be presented by ihe Krause-Stout Company at the opera house tonight. In the cities where the piece hag been presented it tus crowded tle, theaters at every Performan c. The play was present- the Imperial Theatre in St suis a fewweeks ago and packed ‘c theatre every night during the en- gagement, Admission only 10, 20 Seats can be reserved Awarded Highest Honors—World's Fair, Gold Medal, o_ Fair. ind 30 cents, at VanCulin’s, There should be a full house out ovight to witness this play. ROSS BROTHERS Our, Thomas and Reitea Ross were yesterday released from custody at Smithland, executing bond in’ the sums re vely of $3,000 and $5, 000, Their bond was tived Satur- be sent a supply of guns from Wash- ington ina few days. ‘The governor said that there was now $5,000 in the military fund and this would be suf- ficient to equip the state guard, and an extra session would not be neces- sary. Capt. Brewer, John Donis and J, K. Dixon have founded parts of « company at Vanceburg, Louisville and Paintsville to be mustered in and officered by Brewer as captain and Dixon and Dovis as lieutenants, Chey will goas part of the Third regiment. + RULE [0 BE ENFORCED, Ottlicer Hoyer will this afternoon in pursuance of instructions from the city hall, notify all back drivers at the Union depot that the space al- loted to Terrell Bros. Transfer Co., will have to be reserved, as Judge Sanders decides that the railroad company has a right to do this, One of the hackmen pester lay got in the transfer company’s reservation, and refused to get out, but no warrant was issued, ASSISTANT E GINEER LYO) The council will meet tonight in called session to take some action oy the resignation of the assistant city engineer, W. W. Lyon, who has re- signed. His resignation was tender- qd today, avd the mayor called the council at the instance of the sewer- age committee A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder | dey, but was vot arranged until yes- aa terday, bas rigid inspection, and instruetions were given (> have everything in shape for breaking camp on short notice. The entire Twenty-Second regiment of infantry has been vac- cinated, It is barely that the United States troops will be actually en route to Cuba before the first of next week, But four of the neces- sary transports are as yet on hand. and it will probably be Sunday be fore all of the boats are here have received their acd supplies. possible cos other POLICE COURT. The case against: Louis Winnegar charged with a breach of the peace was called this morning and post poned on account of the absence of Mrs. Winnegar. John Duncan was costs for a plain drunk, of guilty. A warrant has been issued for Sours Berry for alleged breach of e, committed by striking Mealy ; tima, BOARD OF £ fined $1 and upon a plea The board of health was in session at press time, It the monthly meeting. r THE STUPID BOY. Not Always as Stupid as H Often Stupidity Judged Looks— p is a lesson and 7 | Will begin a grand May sale of dry goods, mil- | Wash Goods 8 C Monday, May 2 I linery, notions, clothing, shoes and Chinamattings An immense stoek. of everything. ar will pay you to visit Harbour's great store, and visit it frequently, during this greatsale. One hun dred styles of all-woo! dress goods will go at special May sale prices. Queenly Fabrics Within Reach of All Ninety-cent black brocade silk for waists, special May sale price, 67¢ Fifty styles plaid and check waist silks, special May sale prices 7 and all reduced from higher figures. $1.15, much Anarray of loveliness possi Dainty organdies, natty French ginghams, and . May sale —Spring beauties. ble only at this store. dimities, pretty lawns, prettiest spring styles of prices 3 suc, 7¢, 100, to only re Skirts Ready to Wear When you see them you'll wonder how stylish, well-made garments can be sold at little prices. Handsome silk skirts and $6.88. Brocaded black wool skirts sale prices $1.00, $2.00, $3.00, 4.00, $5. $7 such uch May sale prices $4.0 May and If you have been buying your mil linery materials elsewhere, the chances are that you have paid just about double the price that the same things will cost you here. A grand stock will be put on display for our great May sale. A fresh urrival will reach us for each week's China Mattings These offerings will tempt you. Better mat tings for less money than we had expected to you. We made a fortunate purchase of heavy and cotton warp. May ale prices 1Se an richly worth 25¢ a yard. stupid I are a few stuy ven amid the tury. It row, one preac thought him very say if it pleased ¢ any of & be Isaac he grew to preachers of En the Univer: teacher of Si well to rememlx nevessarily stupid beca nounced stupid. He may be judged. The r kindle slowly; con Bar- lish her ed to ¢fromhim 1 it. would ori ud a It is s not he is pro pidly may ie Cambridge New that ah esun to meridian splend - ly. Do not be discouraged by the ap- parent stupidity of the hoy or g Give him or her a fair chat first movements of the going ve are apparent! and hesitating as she tries get out of th rbor. Bu graceful, splendid movement plows the ocean or weat grea wa Moreover, a stupid jud boy is damaging to him a dunce, a blockhe unwis nent of a > call Rim n idiot is very as well as unkind. It may discourage him, may for a long time paralyze his efforts, may even perma- hently affect his character. Give the stupid boy a chance, and it will be known ere long whether he wr only apparently stupid. Courier. Every nook and corner of our great store bright with new goods for the May sale. Amer ady corsets are found only here—$1.00 Visit Our New Clothing Department Leading manufacturers made our clothing. Every all at May sale prices. Handsome black clay dress and which means a saving of $5 On second floor. thing is first- ' 2.50 $15.00, v ts in faney worsteds, cheviots and Scotches, $4.5 50, $9.00 and up to $12.50 a suit, which means a saving © to $5.00 a suit. assortment of men’s all-wool pants for $1.50, 10 a pair, a saving of 50c to $1.50 a pair. A wonderful assortment of men's ties, collars, inderwear at prices lower than you've ever heard of before styles in men’s straw hats, neat and dressy. May sale and 75 We Il offer special shoe and slipper bargains for our great May sale Call and see. Goods shown with pleasure. ~~ HARBOUR'S On North Third Street dust Back of Wallerstein Bu you of § and. hosiery ar The latest prices. shirts left for Nashville this afternoon at o'clock, The Tennessee and Dunbar due this afternoon out of the berland for Evansville, The dry docks and ways are botir busy doing repair work, The U, 8. steamer Colbert arrived at noon from Cairo with a barge of brick for the government works up the ‘Tennessee. NEWS OF THE RIVERS. leet, after wintering night for St. Louis. H. Pike was The Leyhe Peake |: here, left last The new steamer D. among the number. The New South passed dowa today tor New Orleans, The City of Paducab, trom St. Louis, passed into the ‘Tennessee at Cutting Acquaintance, —Snithe rs says he makes no etu- Wooley. acquaintances among medical dents Ketton—Why not? Wooley—Me + cut him dead. lt theft azette. $3.50 and $3.00 THE $2.00 and $1.50, Shoe for Men BES In the cit }2 o'clock this morning, doing a good ‘freight business, The Cairo and Evansville packets were in and out this morning, carrying good freight receipts, The Buttorff arrived at 10 o'clock this mornit from Clarksville, and The river rose 4 inches here last night. The gauge showed 18.7 tl is morning. The towbort Mogg this afternoon for the river, CIRCUS COMING, W. C. Clark, with his old time circus, will be in Mechanicsburg Frl- day, He was for years with Dan » and has bat ‘one ring to iis it show, and makes a specialty of train- ed animals, Ladies’ Oxford T y at Paducah’s Leading Shoe House ~sCOCHRAN & OWEN Shoes polished ‘free 331 Broadway Refrigerators, LARGEST STOCK REAL ESTATE AND MORTGAGE LOANS OFFICE 33 there will no doubt be a large crowd. AE TIME 70 BOY Screen Windows Hammocks, Lawn Swings, Ice Shredders, Water Coolers. K LOWEST PRICES creen Doors, ream Freezers, ce Picks, Sect hardware 1 AM SELLING «THE... St. Clair Steel Range At a very low price. See them. J, WILL FISHER Master Commissioner Agent for Fire, Life AcSracken Circuit Court NoTARY PuBLic and Tornado Insurance ts of deeds, ete., anywhere in the city or county ABSTRACTOR OF TITLES n county and the ounty court for vision of a compe vant of a ything in thie li it will to outh Fourth Street Phone 383 Will take acknowled Man only hatract to titles in MeCrack y ta 1 re Office 125 § Lega! Row In Humanity’s Cause Our Flag is Unfurled! ' ye brave. ha save ur banners wave y all your chiv McKinley brave amen, undaunted, true, Ia grave » White and blue riot know? re long shall taste I I shall pre udly 8 r { the Great Antilles, In war, 23 in peace, it will pay everybody to go to DORIAN'S STORE —y-— Sprinkling Hose Is wh Ca MORTON'S OPERA HOUSE F Terrell, Mauager t you ne for JF. CG, HARLAN WEEK, COMMENCING (2 MONDAY, MAY 2 All kit hose boxes m4 122 Broadway, ot plumt Phone 113. Spe engagement of the ‘aH sT0uT BiG COMPANY JENNIB HOLMAN W. M. JANES BROADWAY DYSPEPSIA new aud successful plays. Mt patriotic. play acts. STARS AND STRIPES OR, A TRUK AMERICAN GIRL, .-PEOPLE’S POPULAR PRICES... 10 20—30 oe GRAND MATINEL Saturday at p.m gold given 4 CATHARTIC | by o)) drug: | 00 Habit AND SOLICITOR OF PENSION CLAIMS Prompt and thorough attention given to all cases. Vouchers for quarterly payment of p nsions carefully attended to, Office, 714 South Third street, GUN ChUB SHloOOr, The Paducah Gun clad will hold $ regular shoot for the medal Fri jay afternoon at La Be pork, and Bn my «