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Sno SALE OF MANUFACTURERS’ SAMPLES BAT THE BAZAAR This sale hegins Saturday and continues until all these goods are sold. One hundred and fifty new ladies’ | Don’t forget 4 air skirts, taffeta lined, seven 3ox6o0 Smyrna rug giv ‘These skirts are well worth | $25.00 coupon ticket. The sale A handsome $5.00 moh with every ores. F babs $1.75 and $2.00. price is $1.00. Millinery — Five hundred new One hundred new gros n silk spring and summer sailors, the very skirts, perfect fitting, extr: width, | latest effects ineolor and shape, 25¢ regular price $6.00, $7.00 and $8.00 and upwards. im —sale price $4.98- | One lot of very stylish, dressy One hundred new spring he bie er straw, regular price vais ular price. $5.00 and | $1.50, sale pfice 75¢. , : $6 00, dite prices $1.98 and $2.98. Three hundfed new stylish trim- Five hundred new percale shirt | med hats at $1.50, $2.00, $2.25 and waists, regular price 75¢, sale price | $2.50, worth from $2.50 to $5.00. 30¢- The most extensive line of hair "One hundred and fifty new im- goods in the city at lowest possi- ported jeweled belts, no two alike, | ble prices. ‘ 7 regular price $1.00, sale price while, Dollar and a half hair switches, FELL: DEAD. Sudden Death of Ben Alexander On South Third This Morning. Sensational Rumor About His Be- ing Poisoned—Eyidently Died of Apoplexy. ‘Ben H. Alexander, man who was employed near Third 1 Adams streets, fell on South ‘Third street near Adams this morning about 9:30 o'clock, and died in less than half an hour, He was walking slong apparently well, when he fell, and was not con. scious when picked up by E. H. Potter, the colored blacksmith whose shop is near by, and Dow Childers. M a colored they last, 59c. all shades, 75¢. Others worth soc go for 25¢. Five hundred pairs very heavy ribbed children’s and ladies’ hose, regular price 10c, sale price 5c. 215 BROADWAY... THE B. Monuments... my) We have in stock Ba fine line of finished monu- ments which Must be Sold | For thirty duys we will seil for Cash anything in the stock at hed ings REMARKABLY LOW PRICES... Call and see our stock and prices. No otber yard in the south has as fine an assortment of the latest styles and designs. J. E, Williamson & Ce. 119 North Third stree:, Paducah, Ky. ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAIL. Louisyille and East. ARRIVE P.O. 6:00 am 2:90 p'm Memphis and South. am. pm St. Louis and West. am 11:45am 10 pm 545 pm Evansyille and Ohio River Points. 10,00 8 m (daily except Sunday.) ‘Steamboat due 10:55 am Benton and N.C, & St. L. South. 10:10pm 6:00 am LOCAL MENTION. COWS SAID TO BE DYING. It is said that seyeral cows belong- ing to Jack Woods, who lives about the city, have died within a few days from some unknown cause. We have the best stock of bedding plants ever offered in Paducah, 5m3 ©. L. Bresson & Co. WORK BEGINS AGAIN, Work on the sewerage was resumed this morning, a large force being put to work on the main sewer. The op- erations of the ditching machines never fail to attract large crowds of people, especially on Saturday, when so many strangers are in town. PAINFULLY HURT. Geo. Simpson, of the Ohio Spoke and Rim Co., was painfully hurt at the factory yesterday. A spoke struck him under the right eye, and will lay him up for several days. Dr. Edwards, Ear, Eye, Nose and For plants that will bloom, leave your orders with 5m3 C. L. Brunson & Co. GUN CLUB SHOOT, The regular shot of the Padacah Gun Club which was postponed from yesterday, will take place Monday afternoon at La Belle park, and a silver can of powder and the regular trophy medal will be shot for. The ladies are especially invited to attend, and assured a pleasant afternoon. Telephone 29 for a load of hickory stovewood. tf Cheap Groceries. 3 Crown Raisins per Ib.. Seedless Raisins, per Ib Choice Prunes, per lb.. Hominy and Grits, per 1h Oat Meal and Buckwheat Flour Choice Dates, per ber lb Choice Maple Sugar, per Best N.O. Molusses, per gal... .30c Best Chewing Gum, 2 packs....5¢ Best Kraut, per gal... »30e Best Dill Pickela, per gal......20¢ Oyster Crackers, per lb.......6¢ Lemons, per doz...... I, L, RANDOLPH, 123 South Second Street, ’Phone 89, Dr. Horace Rivers was called, but nothing could be done for the msn. There was an indication of strychnine poisoning, and Coroner Phelps de- cided to hold an inquest at Eitin- ger’s. The doctor's opinion was that he died of apoplexy. The evidence developed the above facts, but the inquest was continued in order to take steps to hold an au- topsy, and determine whether or not the deceased was poisoned. Alexander was abovt 37 years old, and was well known here, His wife is said to have borrowed a dollar this morning with which to pay his insur- ance. It is said they quarrelled this morning. ‘Two-dollar hair switches, sale pr ‘i New lot of colored wigs com- plete, soc. AZAAR ...215 BROADWAY a + PERSONALS. Mrs, Lucy Davis, of North Fifth, 18 quite ill. Mr. W. B, Travis, of Chicago, is at the Pa'mer, Miss Lue Grief has gone to Louis-|helq, and it is probable that none | ville on a visit, will be, as City Physician Rivers de- | Mr. C. O. Lowery, of Smithland, | clines to hold it unless paid by the was in the city today. county. Mrs. B. B. Davis has gone to] At3 o'clock Coroner Phelps sent Old Glory Flung to the Breeze With Appropriate Ceremonies Vicksburg, Miss., on a visit. two doctors out to hol the autopsy. Conductor Murphy took the sol-} County Judge Tully this afternoon 7 sary. The coroner's jury returned a Mr. C. A, Humphrey, of the 2 ake Smith Premier company, is at the] Verdict of Seats from epopiesyy “ : take plnce tomorrow afternoon at 2 Mrs. Scott, of Mechanicsburg, | o*¢lock, quite ill. Mrs, Thornberry is seriously ill at to recover. ers Mr. and Mrs, James Greif, of| reat Outburst of Patriotic En- hs thusiasm in Brooklyn gitl baby, born last night. Mr, Clarence Coker has resigned one on the City of Clarksville. Mrs. Lattie Leech and Miss Lillie Mrs. Jas. Sherrell, their relative. By Our Neighbors. Mr. Charles Wilson and family, tomorrow to make this place their home. | dier’s special out this wnorning. decided that no autopsy was neces- is understood that the funeral will Palmer. mother-in-law of Mr. John Farley, is FLAG RAISIN Mrs. McNary’s, and is not expected South Sixth, are parents of a fine Yesterday, his position at the mill and accepted Meyers, of Louisville, are guests of who formerly lived here, will arrive Columbia, Tenn, The patriotism of our Brooklyn their devotion to Uncle Sam doubt- Mrs. Nannie/ed, while he is knocking the shackles er returned Tuesday from a|off of Cuba and the bigotry out of visit in Paducab.....Mrs, Mary{boastful, braggart Spain. The fol- Leigh, of Paducah, is visiting Mrs, |lowing persons are entitled to espe- Nannie Brand, who is quite sick. cial mention in connection with the home at Paducah yesterday from a|flag pole yesterday: Messrs, Mike wisit to Mrs, Nannie Brand. .... Whalin, Wm. Pell, J. W. Burgess, W, S. Perkins, of Paduch, is visiting] F. D. Young, Phillip Murray, Mitch Pell, Judge R. A. Deegan, Ellis Mano, Richard Hogan and many others. Then there were present our enthusiastic colored friends to whose Detective W. A. Wickliffe, of Pa-| strong muscles was largely due the ducab, appeared before the court of | successful erection of the large, claims Monday and presented his|heavy pole. But the most pleasing claim to the $300 reward offered by| feature attending the patriotic event the county for the arrest and convic-| was the running up of Old Glory to tion of the murderer of Daisy Sulli-|the top of the pole by the tiny hands van. The court refused to grant the| of the following group of little girls: claim until the court of appeals de-| Mable Whalin, May Marshall, Flora cided upon the case. Mr. Wickliffe] Murray and Maggie Utterback. claimed that the specifications of the|/These little ladies seemed to enter friends here. WICKLIFFE FAILED, At press time no autopsy had been | They have been living in| friends is not to be questioned, nor|, Mrs. Charles Leigh returned to her|securing and raising of a mammoth | CHURCHES AND © SOCIETIES. Tenta Sreeer CuristiamBible school, 9:30 a, m.; J. Ke dus rant, superintendent. Moi ser vice, 10:45; subject, ‘@row."” Evening, jes, and the Religious World." core dially invited. ae Cumpertann Presoyteniaxn—Cor- ner of Sixth and Court streets, Rev 1, pastor. Preaching and 8 p.m. Suulay . m. Junior Kn- m., Senior !a- All are gordially KE school at deavor at 2 deavor at 7 p invited to att ne The Ladies’ Aid eociety of the Cumberland Presbyterian chareh will meet Monday at m. in the lee- ture room of the chureh, Firsr Barrist—Services at the First Baptist church at 10:45 and 8 p.m. by Rev. W. L. Sunday school at 9:30 a. 1 M. Faller superintendent, lic invited, a The pale Attorney John G. Miller will ad- dress the men’s meeting at the Y M. C. A. rooms tomorrow afternoon All men invited. Rev, Mr. Jones will preach tomor- row morning and evening at the First Baptist church for Mr. Penrod, who is at the Southern Baptist con- vention. Soon Pressyrenian—There will be service at the Second Presbyte- rien chs) tomorrow morning at ‘ k. Sunday school at v.00, J. kk. Clark superintendent. In the evening at 7:45 o'clock the Rev. Dr. W. E. Cave will preach and after the services a congrega- tional meeting. All members are requested to ne present a8 this is a very important meeting. Public in-|} vited to all services. Finst, Crrtstian,—Services at 10:45 a. m. and 8 p. m. Eveuings subject, ‘Heaven and what makes the place beautiful."’ Sunday schvol tendent. Junior End Senior Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. Geawan Lutuxenan.—There will be no services at the Fourth-street German Lutheran church tomorrow morning, as Rev. J. H. Harteuber- ger will preach to the congregation in the country. Moglish seryices at 7:30 p. m. in the city, Sunday school at # a.m. ~ LETTER LIST. Q list of letters re he Paducah, McCrack ty, Kentucky, uncalled for this day, May 7 i GENTLEMEN'S LIST. Bradbury, Charley Carro'l, George W Evans, RB Grant, Limpson John A Mathews, Herman (2 McFerson, WH Mooreman, Len Murdock, Will Peteron, Nole Ross, Bob See, Chas & Suheek, Derferson Wilson, Mose Worthe Young, Bi LADIES’ LIST. Bryunt, Mra Lola Coaper, Miss Bett Fields, Mrs Nagie Houser, Mrs LS Moore, Mrs Martha Patterson, Miss Flor ence k, Miss Sadie Overhuise Mrs Blanche Samiens, Mrs JJ Whitlow, Mrs Callie Wyatt, Miss Norma 11 order to optain any of the reward had been carried out. The/into the spirit of the occasion with court took the yiew that as Franklia|/as much patriotic enthusiasm as the had not been sentenced, and as the| oldest grizzled veteran on the ground. court of appeals may grant him a)«Right is right, since God is God, new trial, the conviction was not yet! And right the day must win ; complete. There will probably be al-ro doubt would be disloyalty, lawsuit over ‘Benton Star. To taulter would be sin.’”” TEACHE HUGHES ESCAPED, ‘5’ ASSOCIATION, The First District Educational as-| , Jesse Moreland Hughes, the negro 26 and costs the early part of viati ets i yfield the 13th | fined $2 sociation meets in Mayfield the ok ae ed A ed and 14th of May. This is one of]the week for the best educational meetings in the|S¢Werage works, and with threaten- state, and comprisos all the counties |i98 Inspector MeNichols, escaped of the First congressional district, | ‘bis morning from the chain gang, It is composed of the best teaching| #4 is still at large. He had over force of these counties. The asgy-| ‘bitty days in all to serve, and had ciation has met in Mayfield before, | Dly Served a few of them, Some of the Paducah educators down | He is the fodrth prisoner to escape are Supt. Geo. O. McBroom, Frank] ‘is week. Judge Sanders has sev. B, May and Misses Cora Hailey,|¢T! times cautioned the officers in Mary F, Dodson and Ada L. Brazel-| large to be more careful, and did ton. ro again only yesterday, $10 GIVEN AWAY TONIGHT ms captured a brana| At Morton's Opera House. Bring Your Numbers, Officer W new buggy and harness last Saturday which had been stolen from a man near Moscow. The stolen articles} ‘The Krause-Stout company will Mf no: called for witht Gays they will be sent to the dead letter FP. M GEORGE WEAKLEY. SHER, Post Master. He Is Wanted on the Same Old Chai ge. George Weakley, colored, who has been arrested for similar offenses three times before, was warranted this afternoon on a charge of detain- ing Anna Rowlett, colored. At press time he had not been arrested. Don’t forget the opening at Me- Clain’s studio next Monday and Tuesday. CIRCUIT COURT, The case of Geo. P. Rogers vs. the Union Central Life Insurance company has not yet been decided. There was no court this afternoon, The Citizens Savings bank filed a suit in the circuit court against W. D. Harrison, J. 8. Peal and 8. K, Mills to secure a judgment on a note for $100. In the case of Frank Jones, vs. Pioneer Building and Loan associa- e ki were traded by a stranger to Henry | close their engagement at the opera Allcock, east of town, for a cow and | house tonight, presenting the scenic calf, which were driven to Will Davis’ | comeda-drama ‘he Police Inspec- and traded to him fora gun and pis-| tor,’ ‘Ten dollars in gold will be tol. The owner of the stolen property | given the one holding the lucky num- came up this week and carried them|ber, ‘The person must be in the home, and presented Uncle Ben with] house before they will be entitled to $20 for his work of recovering them. | the money. Seats can be reserved at The officers think they bave the thief] VanCulins, located.—Mayfleld Mirror. sea a CF HEART FAILURE, Second-hand bicycles, ladies’ and gentlemen’s, for sale at Southern Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. fendant, who was released without} heart failure. hearing and testimony, f y} er-in-law, @ stock man named Rob- erts, who was shot near a spring on | Right to hold the inquest, and post- Lightfoot’s farm, poned it uatil this morning. ‘The killing took place last fall, and] The verdict of the jury was that there was no evidence against the de- | the deceased came to her death from A Pare Grape Cream of Tartar Powder [1 4 YEARS THE STANDAR(!1 Drug store. circuit court in Golconda yesterday | Church, Plating and Repair Works, 416 North Conant Pl helps re poring a Sev. jnqgur over the is Ol - Sayoud Same Oni euad, aged 64, 0f 1408 Hare LIGHTFOOL ACQUITTED. — | son street, who died suddenly night —_ before last, She is colored, and be- Dug Lightfoot was acquitted in the/Came ill at the colored . Baptist She was carried home, and died in a couple of hours, of the charge of murdering his broth- Coroner Phelps was notified last The remains were buried this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Incandescent lamp globes suitable| DIE)) IN MECHANICSBURC, for system for sale at McPherson's tf Mrs, Kartine Smith died at her home in Mechanicsburg this morning of old age, aged 63. She was born in Germany, and leaves a family, Fo 'e One mahogany bed room set, wal- ut bedstead, carpets, piano, etc., 012 Jefferson street, 6m2 ei tt tion a judgment for $258.22 was ren- dered. t y I I, C. STOCK, Illinois Central stock is this month The Second Week of the Big Store’s The Big Millinery Department The Big Ory Goods Department The Big Footwear Department Special May Sale The &% y « Big The Big Notion 0 n And Other Important Departments thing Departmen tment All have a great stock of spring goods at prices that you should know about and see, Kach department comprises hundreds of articles that every household ceeds We cordially invite the great trading public to this store A special grand May sale is now it progress. It is impossible in part of the extraordinary values in this stock. dvertising space to tell you the one-hundredth at 9:30 a. m., F. B, May, superin-| They SILKS---All Bi yrice, BIG MAY SALE OF MILLINERY. All of the newest ideas. A multi- tu le of dainty styles, Our superior millinery selling must be evident to the most prejudiced mind, Yoy'll not be disappointed when youvome here. We carry the largest stock and variety. The prices are away below othere—for high grade millinery. No use to look around. Save time and worry by come here. the Favorites of the Seasan, » figured silks for separate shirts, worth 90c; special May sale Taffeta silks, the newest ideas in checks and figured designs, speci: May sale prices 50c, 65, 75c, 97¢ and $1.15 9 yard, FRENCH PRINTED ORGANDIES, Not imitation, not Americ: are essentially the fabrics for summer gowns ; only 250 a yara. ‘an, but the bluest of blue—blooded aristocracy, the May sale price Fine American Organdijes, May sale price, 10c a yard. ALL WOOL DRESS 6000S, E 35e, b5e, LADIES’ PERCALE WRAPPERS. We have just received another big rything at_ special May sale prices, extraordinary values at 25c, , and 75e, that it will pay you to investigate. NOW'S THE TIME TO BOY Screen Doors, Screen Windows Cream Freezers, Hammocks, Refrigerators, Lawn Swings, Ice Picks, Ice Shredders, Water Coolers. oh LARGEST STOCK LOWEST PRIG aod 7/0 OLD INCORPORATED ca 318-324 BROADWAY PADUCAH KY. Y z Steel Range At a very low price. See them. J. WILL FISHER Master Commissioner Agent 4 . McCracken Circuit Court NoTaARY PuBLic al RAL Will take acknowledgements of deeds, eta , anywhere in the city or county, ABSTRACTOR OF TITLES Manager of the only complete abstract to titles in McCracke! city of Paducah, he abstract was made while clerk of the county court for aterm of eight years, partment is under the supervision of a sompe- tent and reliable abstrac in want of anything in this line it will pay to see me, and I will appreciate your business, Office 125 South Fourth Street (Legal Row) __Phone 383 n county and the de) i lot of fashionable wrappers, made of standard Percale, trimmed with Ham- burg edging; made with fashionable sleeve, full at hips, tight-fitting waist lining, which is known to be 5m3]} morning. the best re: gain made. $1.00 enc h, to wear wrapper bar- Visit our New Clothing Department on Second floor. A special May sale offering of Men's All Wool Suits $7.50 a suit. A sy week for 50 & suit. this week for | May sale offering of Boys’ All Wool High Grade Suits this A special May sale offering of Men’s Laundered and Negligee Shirts, this week 50c and 75c, worth $1. SHOE BARGAINS. Th Call and see. » best values in Paducah—matchless bargains. Goods shown with pleasure. May sale prices. ar HARBOUR'S On North Third Street is POLICE COURT. The grand Lloyd Parks, of Mayfield, Kast Court street ss|vo: the greater part of today’s session of | Thou The evidence was | every heard, and the case will be argued | /t I the police court, Monday. Joe Smith, of the countr Dave Hellar, the well known barten- der, were arraigned for a fight this The evidence showed that the former was in the wrong, and he | was fined $10 and oc against the other being dismissed Lewis Winnegar, for a bre: the peace, was fined $5 and co: ts, larceny case against} Joe Fields, charged with robbing, Brooklyn will shortly pass an ordi- dust Back of Wallersteio WILL HELP PADUCAH. It is said that the new council at at an/ Dance requiring tie inspectors to pay case h of ck Humphrey and Joe Lee, for ach, MAD DOG SCARE. drunkenness, were fined 61 and cosis A dog supposed to be mad w iled last wice on the run, night near Second and Broadway by one of the Elrod boys, It had not bit any one, and was hit MARRIED WEDNESDAY, Mr, Bert L. Hunter, of San quoted at $101, two dollars higher] cisco, and Miss Elizabeth Piey st, than last month, it go up. ‘The war has made Paducah, were married in S' at the parsonage by Father Shea, Fran- per, of Louis consumed | for the privilege of landing ties there. is of ties are landed there nonth, and the effect will be, id, that they will all be landed here instead of at Brooklyn, PE FOUND, A fur cape was found at the Union depot this morning, and can he re- covered by its owner by calling on Baggage Master Flowers. LICENSED TO MARRY. Mr, W. J. Roberts, a young farm- er of Marshall county, and Miss Nannie L. Sims, of this county, wer: licensed to marry today. The wed- ding will take place tomorrow. DECLAMATORY CONTEST, The inter-cellegiate oratorical con- test at Princeton last night was well attended. The medals were won by Mr. Davis, of Mayfield, and Misg Wolff, of Princeton, Don't forget the Grand Free Lunch tonight at the Merchants’ Ex- | change at 7 o’clock, sharp. COCHRAN & OWEN’S Special Sale of Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Ladies’ Misses’... . Children’s And men's ... 331 BROADWAY + 2,00 and 1.50 and Summer Sho es - + $3.50 and $3.00 tan and black Oxfords. 1.50 tan and black slipper: 1.00 tan and black slipper: 4.00 and 3.50 tan and black vici kid shoes this week... SHOES POLISHED FREE 331 BROADWAY ST, JAMES HOTEL OLD GLORY FOREVER! In Humanity’s Cause Our Flag is Unfurled! “The conflict deepens, rush to glory'’—Cuba’save. Brave patriots, all ‘your banners wave, And charge with all your chivalry On! ye brave, O'er Atiautic’s wave McKinley wave Sends our noble seamen, undaunted, truc A fair isle to save or find a grave, Aud plant a new ‘red, white and blue.” “What higher sim ean patriot know? What destiny more grand’’ ‘Than the soldier's fight for freedoms right, To free a suffering laud? The Spanish Dons ere long shall taste Our ‘Uncle Samuel’s’’ pills, And freedoms bird shall proudly soar 1a the Pride of the Great Antilles, In war, as in peace, it will pay everybody to go to DORIAN'S STORE AT 205 BROADWAY FREE ::: FRE Don’t forget The Spring Opening at McClean’s Studio TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY! ban MORTON'S OPERA HOUSE Fletcher Terrelt, Munsger, NI) 4 ONR WERE, commENcING Monday between the hours of 9 and 3 will make all ald people from 55 up free. On Tuesday between 9 and 2 all babies between 6 and 18 months free. Don't forget place and number. JENNIB HOLMAN In a repertoire of nd successful p Tonight, the big pocteate! pire enic production, THE POLICE INSPECTOR... +»PEOPLE’S POPULAR PRICES, M’CLEAN’S STUDIO 406% BROADWAY 10-—20—30 GRAND MATINEE Saturday at 2 p.m. ‘Ten dollars in ? away Saturday night. ool eee: Sprinkling Hose|———______.__. Is what you need for hot weather, J. Ss. GANSTER Call'and see the large line for sale by F. G. HARLAN All kinds of plumbing work. Old hose boxes made new. 122 Broadway, Telephone 113, AND SOLICITOR OF PENSION CLAIMS Prompt and thorough attenti to all cases, e aiaaiag Vouchers for quarterly payment’ of: ~—8T. LOUIS,— pensions carefully atiended to, Rates, $2.00 Per Day. | Outice, 714 South Thira street, Goop Rooms. When you visit St, Louis stop at —. Room and Breaklast, $1.00. European Plan, $1.00 Per Day. Goop MR aL Goop SERVICE. W. M. JANES REAL ESTATE AND ORTGAGE LOANS. ST. JAMES HOTEL cars direct to Hows * 4"? WAMU OFFICE 6. = » » “ iNotarv Public: - *

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