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00000000 GREAT 60000000 SALE OF MANUFACTURERS’ SAMPLES AT THE BAZAAR ‘This sale hegins Saturday and continues until all these goods are sold. One hundred and fifty new ladies’ | Don’t forget—A handsome $5.00 mohair skirts, taffeta lined, seven 3ox6o Smyrna rug given with every gores. ‘These skirts are well worth | $25.00 coupon ticket. 1 $2.00. The sale| A gy et | Millinery — Five hundred new One hundred new gros grain silk | spring and summer sailors, the very skirts, perfect fitting, extra width, latest effects imeotor and shape, 25¢ regular price $6.00, $7.00 and $8.00 and upwards. . —sale price $4.98- One lot of very stylish, dressy One hundred new spring silk | walking hats, straw, regular price waists, regular price. $5.00 and | $1, 50, sale price 75¢. 3 - $6 00, sale prices $1.98 and $2.98.| Three hundred new stylish trim- Five hundred new percale shirt; med hats at $1.50, $2.00, $2.25 and waists, regular price 75c, sale price $2.50, worth from $2.50 to $5.00. 39¢. ‘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. : - DEAD. Sensational Rumor About FELL Sudden Death of Ben Alexander On South Third This Morning. jis Be ing Poisoned—Eyvidently Died of Apoplexy, ‘Ben H. Alexander, a colored man who was employed near Third and Adams streets, fell on South ind 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. CHURCHES AND school, 9:30 a, m.; J. Ke regular price $1.00, sale price while) Dollar and a-half hair switches, they last, 59c. Others worth 50c go for 25¢. Five hundred pairs very heavy | pr ribbed children’s and ladies’ hose, regular price 10c, sale price 5c. THE. BAZAAR ...215 BROADWAY Monumerts... ) We have in stock a fine line of finished monu-| ments which Must be Sold) | For thirty we will seil for Cash anything in the stock at| days TRADE MARK. af REMARKABLY LOW PRICES... Call and see our stock and prices. No other yard in the south has as fine an assortment of the Istest etyles and designs. J, E Williamson & Co, 119 North Third stree:, Paducah, Ky. | ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAIL. Louisyille and East. ARRIVE P.O. DEPART P, 0. Tham 5pm 12:30 a oo Memphis and South. 4 LS pm 12:3), 8.0 St. Louis and West. 14am 543 pm ‘ansyille and Ohio River Points. 10:00 & m (daily except Sunday.) moat Aue 10:85 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 C. L. Brunson & 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 Phrost Specialist, Paducah, tt. For plants that will bloom, leave your orders with all shades, 75¢. plete, soc. ‘Two- dollar hair switches, sale $1.00, New lot of colored wigs com- re Old Glory Flung to the Breeze With Appropriate Ceremonies By Our Neighbors. home. Columbia, Tenn, SOCIETIES. Sreeer CreistrawBible mdus ser ‘Testu rant, superintendent, Mo vice, 10:45; subject, “Grow.”’ Evening, ‘The Disciples a the Religious Worl.” Everygng cot dially invited. Cumnentann Presnytertan—Cor- ner of Sixth and Court streets, Rev M. B. Chappel, pastor. Preacli at10:45 a, m. and 8 p.m, Su school at 9 a.m. Junior Kn- deavor a 30 p. m., Senior b deavor at 7 p.m. All are gordially invited to attend, v il T The Ladies’ Aid society of the Cumberland Presbyterian ehareh will meet Monday at 3'p. m. in the lec- ture room of the chure! Finsr Barrist—Services at the First Baptist church at 10345 9. mi. and 8 p. m. by Re W. L. Jones. Sunday schooi at 9:30 8. m., Mr. J. M. Fuller superintendent, The pub+ lic invited, Attorney John G. Miller will ad- dress the men's meeting at the Y. M. C, A. rooms tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. 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. Second Pressytertan—There will be service at the Second Presbyte- rien ch) tomorrow morning at | k. Sunday school at 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 as this is a very important meeting. Public in- vited to all services. v.d0, J. Re First, Cristias 10:45 a. m. and 8 p.m. subject, ‘Heaven and what makes the place beautifal.”” Sunday school tendent. Junior Endeavor at 2 p.m. Senior Endeavor at 6:30 p, m. Grewan Lutierax.—There will be no services at the Fourth-street German Lutheran church tomorrow moroing, as Rev. J. H. Hartenber- ger will preach to the congregation in the country. Moglish seryices at 7:30 p. m. in the city, Sunday school at 9 a.m ~ LETTER LIST. of letters rer ab, MeCrack ainin J for this day, May ‘The following fs a list tu the pom ty. Kentucky, uncal — GENTLEMEN'S LIST. Alten, Louis It Anton, Edward Bates, W HL eathel, Wm Bonet, G ¢ y.Charey — Codwell, AR orge Wo Chisum, RB Cott, BE Bra Carro'l, ( Clark, TG Potter, the colored blacksmith whose shop is near by, and Dow Childers. 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 Eflin- ger’s. The doctor’s opinion was that he eeoesese died of apoplexy. The ejlihice developed the above facts, but the inquest was continued PERSON ALS {a order to take steps to bold an au- e topsy, and determine whether or not the deceased was poisoned. Alexander was abovt 37 years old, —— and was well known here. au wife i Y i is said to have borrowed a dollar this - aie Teaoy: Davis, of Moet FEN) | soraing with which to ay his insur Mr. W. B. Travis, of Chicago, is /8°¢ Ny Been any CORRE Sy Medicis ole ‘At press time no autopsy had been Miss Lue Grief has gone to Louis-| held, 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 goneto] At3 o'clock Coroner Fhelps sent Vicksburg, Miss., on a visit. two doctors out to hold the autopsy. Conductor Murphy took the sol-] _ County Judge Tully this afternoon dier’s +pecial out this snorning. decided that no autopsy was neces- Mr. C. A, Humphrey, of the sary. The coroner's jury oe a Smith Premier company, is at the|Yetict of death trom apoplexy. It P. , is understood that the funeral will tobi take plnce tomorrow afternoon at 2 Mrs, Scott, of Mechanicsburg, | o*¢lock, mother-iu-law of Mr. John Farley, is ay FLAG RAISIN Mrs. Thornberry is seriously ill at Mrs. McNary’s, and is not expected to recover. ee ‘ Mr. and Mrs. James Greif, of Great Outburst of Patriotic En- South Sixth, are parents of a fine thusiasm in Brooklyn girl baby, born last night. Mr. Clarence Coker has resigned Yesterday, his position at the mill and accepted thd ie one on the City of Clarksville. Mrs. Lattie Leech and Miss Lillie Meyers, of Lovisville, are guests of Mrs. Jas, Sherrell, their relative Mr. Charles Wilson and family, who formerly lived here, will arrive tomorrow to make this place their} The patriotism of our Brooklyn They have been living in| friends is not to be questioned, nor their devotion to Uncle Sam doubt- Maytield Mirror: Mrs. Nanniejed, while he is knocking the shackles Bolinger returned Tuesday from aJoff of Caba and the bigotry out of visit in Paducah. ‘8. 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 Mrs. Charles Leigh returned to her|securing and raising of a mammoth home at Paducah yesterday from alflag pole yesterday: Messrs, Mike wisit to Mrs, Nannie Brand. . W. 8. Perkins, of Paduch, is v friends here. WICK ing|F. D. Young, Phillip Murray, Mitch Pell, Judge R. A. Deegan, Ellis Mano, Richard Hogan and many others. Then there were present our ig enthusiastic colored friends to whose Detective W. A. Wickliffe, of Pa-| strong muscles was largely due the ducah, 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 reward had been carried out. The|into the spirit of the occasion with court took the yjew 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 9) «Right is right, sinoe God is God, new trial, the conviction was not yet} and right the day must win; complete. There will probably be #|-ro doubt would be disloyalty, lawsuit over it.—Benton Star. To faulter would be sin.’” HUGHES ESCAPED, ‘E FAILED, TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION, The First District Educational as-] , Jesse Moreland Hughes, the negro sociation meets in Mayfield the 13th] {ned $25 and costs the early part of L. Brunson & Co, GUN CLUB SHOOT, The regular shot of the Paducah 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 tropby 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,. tt Cheap Groceries. 3 Crown Raisins per It Seedless Raisins, per lb Choice Prunes, per Hominy and Grit iis Oat Meal and Buckwheat Flour Choice Dates, per ber Ib.......5¢ Choice Maple Sugar, per lb. ..71¢ Best N.O. Molasses, per gal... .30c Best Chewing Gum, 2 packs. Best Kraut, per gal.......... Best Dill Pickela,sper gal......20c |! Oyster Crackers, per Ib... Lemons, per doz....... I. L. RANDOLPH, 123 South Second Street, ’Phone 89, «be $20 for his work of recovering them. located.—Mayfield Mirror. gentlemen's, for sale at Southern Plating and Repair Works, 416 North and 14th of May. This is one of the week for causing a strike at the the best educational meetings in the} S¢Werage works, and with threaten- state, and comprises all the counties | "8 Inspector McNichols, escaped of the First congressional district, |*his morning from the chain gang, It is composed of the best teaching] #24 is still at large. He had over force of these counties. The asgu-| ‘tty days in all to serve, and had ciation has met in Mayfield before. | My served a few of them, Some of the Paducah educators down | , He is the fodrth prisoner to escape are Supt. Geo. O. McBroom, Frank| ‘his week. Judge Sanders has sev- B. May and Misses Cora Hailey, eral times cautioned the officers in Mary F. Dodson and Ada L. Brazcl-| large to be more careful, and did ton. Fo again only yesterday. S10) $10 GIVEN AWAY TONIGHT $UGGY AND HARNESS, Officer Williams captured a brang|4t Morton's Opera House. Bring new buggy and harness Jast Saturday which had been stolen from a man near Moscow. The stolen articles were traded by a stranger to Henry ers, The Krause-Stout company will 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 “The Police Inspec- and traded to him fora gun and pis-/top,’> ‘Ten dollars in gold will be tol. ‘The owner of the stolen property | given the one hoiding the Jucky num- came up this week and carried them|ber, The persen must be in the home, and presented Uncle Ben with | house before they will be entitled to the money. Seats can be reserved at The officers think they bave the thief VanCulity, OF HEART FAILURE, Coroner Phelps this morning held Second-hand bicycles, ladies’ and Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. © of the charge of murdering his broth- DR: RICK \ Ay there was no evidence against the de- e e Lightfoot’s farm, fendant, who wai hearing and testimony, G for system for sale at McPherson's Drug store. tt ‘A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder @ YEARS THE STANDARY* |! 1012 Jefferson street. Seventh street. an inquest over the remains of Syl- codtt visa Rudd, aged 56, of 1202 Harri. son street, who died suddenly night before last, She is volored, and be- Dug Lightfoot was acquitted in the}came ill at the colored . Baptist ircuit court in Golconda yesterday|¢hurch, She was carried home, and died in @ couple of hours, Coroner Phelps was notified last rts, who was shot near a spring on | Right to hold the inquest, and post- poned it uatil this morning. The verdict of the jury was that the deceased came to her death from released without} heart failure. The remains were buried this afternoon at 2 o'clock, DIED IN MECHANICSBURC, LIGHTFOOLr ACQUITTED, Jaw, a stock man named Rob- ‘The killing took place last fall, and Incandescent lamp globes suitable 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, For hickory stovewood tel. 29. For Sale Cheap. One mahogany bed room set, wal- ut bedstead, carpets, piano, etec., 6m? tt rs,| Whalin, Wm. Pell, J. W. Burgess, | ma Eaton, EA vans, Elijah Evans, RB Grant, Lim Hoefer, J Kirby Herman (2) son, WH Mooreman, Len Suheek, Derferson Wilson, Move Young, bi LADIES’ LIST. Bryunt, Mrs Lola Coeper, Miss Bett Fields, Mrs Nagle Houser, Mrs LS Moore, Mrs Martha Patterson, Miss Flor euce Whitlow, Mrs Callie Wyatt, Miss Norma to obtain any F. M, Prsarn, GEORGE WEAKLEY. He Is Wanted on the 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, ‘ost Master, me Old Don’t forget the opening at Me- Clain’s studio next Mondsy and Tuesday, 5m3 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- tion a judgment for $258.22 was ren- dered. 1 STOCK, Illinois Central stock is this month quoted at $101, two dollars higher than last month. The war has made it go up. The Big Millinery D at 9:30 a. m., F. B. May, supertn- | 7 ; twice on the run, NOW'S THE TIME 10 BUY Screen Doors, Cream Freezers, Hammocks, The Second Week of the Big Store’s — May Sale tment The & icy: Big Clothing Departmen he Big "ry Goods Department lig Notion _ The Big Notion Department he Big Footwear Department And Other Important Departments All have a great stock of spring goods at prices that you should : know about and see. Each department comprises hundreds of articles that every household needs We cordially invite the great trading public to this store. A special grand May sale is now in progress. I is impossible in our advertising space to tell you the one-hundredth part of the extraordinary values in this stock. 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, You'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. SILKS---All the Favorites of the Season, Black, figured silks for separate shirts, worth 90c; special May sale 670. E Taffeta silks, the newest ideas in checks and figured designs, special | May sale prices 50c, 65e, 75c, 97¢ and $1.15 8 yard. FRENCH PRINTED ORGANDIES, Not imitation, not American, but the bluest of blue—blooded ai ocracy, Fl sre essentially the fabrics for summer gowns; the May sale price a yard, Fine American Organdies, May sale price, 10¢ a yard, ALL WOOL DRESS GOODS, _ Everything at_ special May sale prices, extraordinary values at 25c, 35c, 55c, 65, and 75c, that it will pay you to investigate. Pa ie PERCALE “i WRAPPERS. Ait (> We have just received another big 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 the best ready to wear wrapper bar- gain made, $1.00 each, Visit our New Clothing Department on Second floor. A special May sale offering of Men’s All Wool Suits $7.50 a suit. A special May sale offering of Boys’ All Wool High Grade Suits this week for $2.50 & suit. A special May sale offering of Men's Laundered and Negligee Shirts, this week 500 and 75c, worth $1. SHOE BARGAINS. The best values 1n Paducah—matchless bargains. Call and see. Goods shown with pleasure, ww HARBOUR'S On North Third Street Just Back of Wallerstein POLICE COURT. WILL HELP PADUCAH. The grand larceny ease against! It is said that the new council at Joe Fields, charged with robbing, Brooklyn will shortly pass an ordi- yd Parks, of Mayfield, at an/ Dance requiring tie inspectors to pay sn, consumed | for the privilege of landing ties there. Thousands of ties are landed there eyery month, and the effect will be, it is said, that they will sll be landed here instead of at Brooklyn, FOUN this week for May sale prices. t Court street s«loon the greater part of today’s session of the police court. The evidence was heard, and the case will be argued Monday. Joe Smith, of the country, and Dave Hellar, the well known barten- der, were arraigned for a fight this morning. The evidence showed that the former was in the wrong, and he was fined $10 and costs, the case against the other being dismissed, Lewis Winnegar, fora breach of the pe: was fined $5 and costs, Nick Humphrey and Joe Lee, for drunkenness, were fined $1 and cosis each, A fur cape was found at the Union depot this morning, and can be 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, were licensed to marry today. ‘The wed- ding will take pi MAD DOG SCARE, A dog supposed to be mad was killed last night near Second and Broadway by one of the Elrod boys. It had not bit any one, and was hit legiate oratorical con- ton last night was well attended. ‘The medals were won by Mr. Davis, of Mayfield, and Misg Wolff, of Princeton. MARRIED WEDNESDAY, Mr. Bert L, Hunter, of San Fran- cisco, and Miss Elizabeth Pieper, of] Don't forget the Grand Free Paducah, were married in St. Louis! Lunch tonight at the Merchants’ Ex- at the parsonage by Father Shea, [change at 7 o'clock, sharp. COCHRAN & OWEN’S Special Sale of Ladies’... Misses’ Children’s. And men’s .. 331 BROADWAY . ++ $3.50 and $3.00 tan and black Oxfords » 2,00 and 1.50 and + 4,00 and 3.50 tan and black vici kid shoes this week... 3,00 Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Summer Shoes + $1.25 teen 675 1,50 tan and black slipper: : * 9S 1,00 tan and black slippe A 331 BROADWAY SHOES POLISHED FREE When you visit/St, Louis stop at Fae Only High-Grade Big Five-cent Cigar. Refrigerators, Ice Picks, Screen Windows Lawn Swings, x Ice Shredders, » Water Coolers. LARGEST STOCK ‘7. xz Z INCORPORATED a 318-324 BROADWAY PADUCAH KY- At a very low price. See them. J. WILL FISHER Master Commissioner Agent { 5 McCracken Circuit Court NoTARY PuBLic a ae a Will take acknowle'lgements of deeds, ets., anywhere in the city or county. ABSTRACTOR OF TITLES Manager of the only complete abstract to titles in McCracken county and the city of Paducah, The abstract was made while clerk of the county eourt for a term of eight years, This department is under the supervision of a compe. tent and rellabie abstractor. If in want of anything in this line it will pay to seo me, and I will appreciate your business, Office 125 South Fourth Strect (Legal Row) Phone 383 OLD GLORY FOREVER! In Humanity’s Cause Our Flag is Unfurled! On! ye brave, Cu ‘your banners wave, “The conflict deepens, Now rush to glory’ all with all your chivalry save. Brave riots, And char O'er Atlantic's Wave McKinley heave Sends our noble seamen, undaunted, trac A fair inte to save or find a grave Aud plant a new ‘red, white and blue.’ er aim can patriot know ¢ tiny more grand” Than the soldier's fight for Sreedom’s right, To free a suffering laud? i The Spanish Dons ere long shall taste Our “Uncle Samuel's’ pills, And freedom's bird shall proudly soar In the Pride of the Great Antilles, In war, as in peace, it will pay everybody to go to DORIAN'S STORE AT 205 BROADWAY MORTON'S OPERA. aoe Fletcher Terrelt, Muumger, FREE ::: FREE Don’t forget The Spring Opening at McClean’s Studio TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY! vy ONB WERE | commENCING Special engagement of the people's favorites, KRAUS-STOUT BIG COMPANY AND Monday between the hours of 9 and 3 will make all old people from JEKNID HOLMAN 55 up free On Tuesday between 9 and 2 all babies between 6 and 18 months free. Don't forget place and number. Tonight, the big scenle production,” THE POLICE INSPECTOR... ++sPEOPLE’S POPULAR PRICES... MCLEAN’S STUDIO he iy GRAND MATIN Saturday at a p.m. ‘Ten dollars i away Saturday might. #4 406% BROADWAY riven Sprinkling Hose; ————___________ Is what you need for hot weather. Call and soe the large line for sale by F. G. HARLAN ola u.S. GANSTER iNotarv Public: AND SOLICITOR OF PENSION CLAIMS Prompt and thorough attention even to all cases, All kinds of plumbing work. hose boxes made new. 122 Broadway, Telephone 113, ~——8T, LOUIS,— pensions carefully atiended to, Rates, $2.00 Per Day. | Oulice, 714 South Third street, Room and Breakiast, $1.00. —— European Plan, $1.00 Per Day. W. M. JANES REAL ESTATE AND MORTGAGE LOMAS. See me to mortgage: ST. JAMES HOTEL cars direct to Howi, "4Y AN? WAU] OF FICE OO - 2 MONDAY, MAY 2) Pag’ a a ae