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eoeeeees ORBAT oovooeoe SALE OF MANUFACTURERS’ SAMPLES AT THE BAZAAR This sale begins Saturday and continues until qll these goods are sold. One hundred and fifty new ladies’ | mohair skirts, taffeta lined, seven ores. ‘These skirts are well worth | Ti50, $1.75 and $2.00. The sale price is $1.00. mph One hundred new gros grain silk skirts, perfect fitting, extra width, | regular price $6. $7.00 and $8.00 —sale price $4.98- » ; One hundred new ae silk) waists, regtlat price § and $6.00, sale prices $1.98 and $2.98. Five hundred new percale shirt waists, regular price 75c, sale price 9c. : One hundred and fifty new im- ported jeweled belts, no two alike regular price $1.00, sale price while they last; 59c. Others worth soc go for 25¢. Five hundred pairs very heavy ribbed children’s and ladies’ hose, regular price roc, sale price 5c. Don't forget—A handsome $5.00 30x60 Smyrna rug given with every $25.00 coupon ticket. Millinery — F hundred new spring and summer sailors, the very latest effects in color and shape, 25¢ and upwards. One lot of very stylish, dressy walking hats, straw, regular price $1.50, sale price 75¢. ‘Three hundred new stylish trim- med hats at $1.50, $2.00, $2.25 and $2.50, worth from $2.50 to $5.00. The most extensive line of hair goods in the city at lowest possi- ble prices. Dollar and a-half hair switches, all shades, 75¢. Two-dollar hair switches. $1.00. New lot of colored wigs com- plete, 50c. sale pr 215 BROADWAY... THE BAZAAR ...215 BROADWAY Monuments... \ished j m We have in Med? fine line of finished monu- ments which Must be Sold For thirty days we will sell for Cash anything in the stock at REMARKABLY LOW PRICES... Call and see our stock and prices. fo other yard in the south has as assortment of theSlatest atyles and designs. J, E. Williamson & Co, 119 North Third street, Paducah, Ky. f wa Bicycle Repairing Years of experience in the re pair business have taught us that a bicycle is too delicate a piece of machinery to be handled by an inexperienced workman. Our shop is no experiment. We have a five-horse-power motor, lathe, dynamo and all the modern machines for this work. Wedo the best nickel-plating, enamel ing and vulcanizing in the west ern part of the state. “THE SOUTHERN 416 North Seventh St. ALQCAL MENTIO FUNERAL YESTERDAY, % The funeral of the Inte Mr. Gus oF @ took place yesterday morning irom the Kendree church, in the wuntry, under the auspices of the ~ Pap 5 & smapre! to to all kinds of A ty; ng for lawyers and business e-met, on. short notice and reasonable terms = Mus. Trnessa Gituenr, 32 North Fourth street, SEC, KNOX CALLED AWAY. Secretary A. Knox, of the Y. M. pC. A, was called to Pine Bluff, Ark., Wis old home, Saturday, by a telegram announcing the illness of his father, He will be absent sev- eral days, LOW RAL TO NEW ORLEANS, On account of the general assem- bly of the Presbyterian church in the United States, the Illinois Central Railroad company will sell tickets to New Orleans ani return at one fare for the round trip, on May 17, 18, and 19. Good returning until June} 4th, 1898, J.T. Donovan, agent. limtf A NATATORIUM Is Contemplated By UA, An innovation for Paducah in gen- eral and the Young Men’s Christian Association in. particular is c.ntem- plated, and will in all probability be- come assured. This is a1 rium ‘The directors of the association have for some time past by ering the matter, and haye cided to put one in. A_ place to learn to swim, under experienced tu- tors, is something of which Paducah the ¥. M consid- GeCeCKCe: * PERSONALS Mccetehcianshiasthetia Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Leech are at Dawson. Mr. Abe Reiser, of Evansville is in the city. Mr. Pete Burnett left this morning tor Eddyville. Officer Tom Orr has returned from Savanah, Tenn. Justice James P. Winchester returned from Dawson. Mrs. §. C. Vaughan has gone to Springfield, Mo., on a visit. Mr. Bert Alcombrack arrived here from Lexiagton this morning. Mr. Lex Bryant, who has been in Texas, returned home this morning. Mr. Will Sanders, the well known traveling man, is at home for a vaca- tion. Miss Mary Bringhurst will return tomorrow from a visit to Birming- ham. Mrs. Judge Clas. Marshal, Clinton, is a guest of Mrs. Ezell. Mrs. Frank Hoover from a visit to her Evansville. Mr. Fred McKnight has returned from Detroit, where he had been cn a visit to friends. Mr, and Mrs. Will Hubbard spent yerterday in Water Valley, with re- lations of the former. Mrs. Lightfoot, IIL, is a guest of her son, City torney R. ‘T. Lightfoot. Mrs. Mary Hull, of Philadelphia, who has been visiting in Clinton, is again a guest of Mrs. J. M. Ezell. Mrs. Gus Honk and children and the former's mother, Mrs, John Port- eous, left on the Clyde for Riverton, Ala,, on a visit to relatives. Dr. C, E. Whitesides, and Messrs K. B. Griffith and S J. Reamy left Saturday night for Columbus, Ind., ona visit. Columbus is the old home of all three of these gentlemen. The American Medical Journal, in its last number, devotes quite a great deal of space to favorably criticizing the paper recently read by Dr. J. T. Reddick, of the city, at the Tenn- essee State Medical convention at Jackson, AMA has of M. returned in has daughter ef Carbondale, At TRS MEFT TROUBL J. M. Walton Horse, and Hurt Mr. J. M. Walton, the well known bookkeeper for Covington Bros: met with a painful accident yeste day. He is an amateur photographe d yesterday accompanied by Mr Dick Rudy, also an amateur photo- grapher, went to the woods to take a few pictures. Thrown by and one of these was to be Mr. Wal ton on a horse, without bridle or sad- dle, Mr. Rady to-take-the picture, It worked all right until Mr. Wal- ton mounted the steed, The equine objected so seriously that Mr. Wal- ton was thrown, and had a painful gash cut in his head. Dr. Reddick dressed the injury, it requiring s eral stitches to close the wound. A BIG FORCE, The Thousand Sets of Ha ness | Will Be Finished Pomorrow, - | KE. Rehkopt & Son have the largest | force ever worked at time now! engaged in illting government orders, | could never boast, and when her young men desire to become profi- cient in the art, they are compelled to risk their lives in the river. If the natatorium becomes a go, it will no dott greatly add to the pop- ularity of the Y, M. C. A. institu tion, For nice dry sawdust tel. 20, tf Awarded Highest Honors—.World’s Fair, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. pace; pits A Pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powss. @ YEARS THE STANDAR They work d od night, and} worked yesterday. | Tomorrow the thousan] sets of harness ordered by the government only « few days ago will be finished, The government inspector, Mr.| Graft, is here now receiving the} work. To Cure © ‘Take Cancarets Ca WC.C.C. fail ochre druggists refund mo ——— | ON VIA | RAL Rat EACULR 1 O18 Summer rates are now in effect to| Jawson, Grayson, Cerulean, Crit-| tenden and other summer and health | resorts, good for 90 days. Ono May 17, and June 7, and 21, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arizoua, Ar-| kansas, Texas, Indian Territory | other states at one fare for the roun¢ trip. Good for 21 days to return, | 1imtt J.T, Doxovas, agent Heauty Is | Clean bk clean skin. No beauty without it, Casearets, Candy Cathar tie clean your blood and keep it clean, by | stirring up the lazy liver and driving all im purition from the body, Hegim to-day to banish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads, | a at sickly bilious comple: Caxearets,—beauty for ten cents, All drug: ists, watisfaction guaranteed, 0c, 2%, We. | Deep. Piengineer then wrote out an order to} county were The young men decided it would |The late Thomas Watts was also her he nice to take a few comic pictures, | brother, and she was related to the | from Roberts & Co,, the New York homeseckers excursion tickets will be! amicably settled in Germany, accord- sold to various points in ‘Tennessee, |'9% ‘4 | this morning by the mayor, and the 1 gotten their share, The estate was to be di jfact. A Williams y taking | $35.00, fi A MISSING “METROPOLIS. PROFILE, | ssniversary ot the xpwortn League Celebrated There The Refusal of the City Engi- Yesterday. neer to Giye a Copy Stops Work on the Broad- way Sewer: Tomorrow Will Be the Day for the Senatorial and Le; tive Conyentions, Metropolis, Il,, May 16, 1898,.— Owing to a decision of the supreme court of this state. the redistricting of the senatorial and legislative dis- tricts have | pronounced uncon- stitutional} ‘Tomorrow the senatorial and legislative convention comes off at this place, and candidates have There is trouble between thelheen thicker than bees for the past city engineer and Supt. Erler, of thelten daye, all claiming to be best sewer work. ‘The latter has declared Mw emphatically that he will not strike] these districts, as legislators and another lick of work on the Broadway} senators. ‘This county seems to be Sewer until he receives s copy of the} the battle ground, judging from their original profile. appearance, physically. ‘They would Iv seems that soon after City En-[al) he good subjects for the Cuban gineer Postlewsite took charge, he} war service if they had the chant: changed the grade on Broadway by] joyalty and patriotism to enlist, lowering it four feet. Such akick} © ~ resulted that he raised it two feet, making still lower than the original] M. B. church of this place, It was profiles ca'l for by two feet. Supt.|the ninth anniversary of the Ep- The Affair Will Be Aired Before the Council Tonight Erler Kefuses to Pro- ceed With Work, Supt. Yesterday was a grand day at the Erler refused to go on, and the city} worth I e, and six leagues of the represented. The ex- proceed, and Mayor Lang tendered Jercises and program was carried out itto him. He flatly refused to re-]to the letter, and a county organ! ceive it, tion was perfected. Such meetings The order agreed to have the city} spiritually and soci helps our defray all expenses of the change,but} young people to ‘Look Up’’ and the superintendent refused to accept|‘Lift Up’? to a highter plane of the notice, because, it is alleged, good work and deeds, and upon such there was no way to ascertain the ad-Jexamples of christian piety depends ditional expenses without a copy of} the future welfare of this great nation the original profile. of ours. ogineer stlewaite contended that there was no profile in his office. BICYCLE NOTES He informed Mr, Erler there was net, and it raised such a raction that the pe mayor sent for ex-City Engineer Wil- cox, and asked him about the matter. The English have taken to high The latter informed the mayor that} gears, and are using a supplementary the profile was in the office when he} tube in the frame to brace it against (Mr. Wilcox) turned it over to the} the increased strain. mayor in a tin box. eee} As yet the matter has not been] ,,, >, oe settled) act Weck Was bese suspend-|, The Feince of Wales hes ab lest edon Broadway. Supt, Erler says] /€8taed to ride wheel. During his it is the first thing he ever worked|¢**!Y attempts to master the silent upon without a copy of the original] teed the *<prints”” of Wales could be . i frequently seen in gthe dust near profile, and that he will not permit Wiatacd cadtle ® any more work to be done without a] ¥ mdsor castle. copy. It is understood that a writ- TE ten demand will be made at the! The humped-up scorcher needs a council meeting tonight for the pro-|straight tip. file, or a copy of it. The profile is RAL JSS ssid to be in the angtacer’s affies. A couple on a tandem are very Tonight an assistant engineer will} jicely to be thrown together. be elected. It is hoped for the sake 7, <8 of the success of the sewerage system now under course of construction} Bran, sawdust, sand and rope that one who understands his busi-|Wave been used to fll a punctured ness will be put in, and prevent it}tire in an emergency, being ruined by old fogish ideas or a ee incompetency. All roads look alike to a man with There is now but one other appli-}a punctured tire twelve miles cant besides Mr. Paige, of Terre|town. Haute, and this is Mr. Lyon, who ‘ee his friendship for Mr. Erler, which|™8" 's seldom satisfied with @ rival's might result to unpleasant complica-| "0" tions for both. An effort will be i a made to re-iustall Mr, Lyon, who is] Do not scorch; you may have end decidedly a good man for the place. |!ess opportunities after the accident. He has been here ever since the work ck ae saypcpoee is Disroaghly fami” pe ocak ob sae ial n every detail, aii ften anakio with the sewer work to some extent, and your crowd ree "9 of but not enough tohurt. Most of the men get so wet working in the trench- Jes that they do not mind the rain, and only stop work when the ground|#d you will ride easier. | becomes so they can not dig. oe Turn your toes in, Indian fashion, ESTIMABLE LADY GOnE, Miss Lucy Watts, one of the old- est residents of Paducah, morning at 5:30 o'clock of con-| road, sumption at the residence of Mrs. Lyles,corner Fifth and Clark streets, after a lengthy illness. She was about 60 years old, and had lived|™® before you repair a puncture. It here for many years, coming from|™4Y cause the tack or pin to puncture one of the best known and wealthiest | the other side of the inuer tube. families of Southwest Kentucky. She leaves several relatives, one of whom is brother in New York. Keep to the right. Even a back- died this} woods farmer knows this rule of the ae, ee, Don’t wait till your tire bumps the ISBETTER. Willie $ shoc on, the hoy who was wire on South Sixth is alle to be out , and is back at school, It is understood b.s people are pre- paring to bring suit Watts, of Smithland Relatives of the deceased are peceed this afternoon, and the funer- al arrangements will then be cou pleted. The funeral will probal) take place sometime tomorrow, but the exact time has not been set. Connisseur's deli THE BONDS 'S0 BEREFUNDED. ar. > A Home-Make Tire Cement Phe followin ork! the Allgemeine ie be g and lasting c eeeoea be r either on metal or ecord of] hae hence will serve for cementing bi- the city since the year ‘one,’ ace} ne gives: Put a Veiga gh cording to the mayor. ‘The first of | token into small vies, inte t the bonds to be refunded, $45,000 ey Malas ety ate parts of ammonia water (stron, ror will be ready about the Ist off ind get aside for three or four v E or until the mass beoor Nase Ss fluid, In uso the liquid is a A UBOOKY® SABBATH. - [145 tudia robber autiace, ant —- ter is applied to the metal or wo Yesterday was one of the most] and firmly wired or corded thereto. On the ovaporation of the ammonia a most complet font is formed i Mayor Lang is in receipt of a letter sie aaa teh brokers, who are to refund bonds. The compaay bas every law and order and nt for rub- 1, and hilarious Sabbaths witnessed here for many aday. It is said by mapy who were down town a greater part of the| tween the two sur! day that there were more drunken Fat and Gtature., men on the streets than had been seen for 9 yi Strange to say, however, there were none of them drunk enough to arrest, ESTATE SETTLED. A poultry paper makes th ment that short-leg i ten best, and the 2 White Cloud Globe says he has no- ticed the same thing about people — Kansas City Journal The has Rosenkrans estate been to a postal received from there Kentucky and Indiana heirs heve Special Sale of ded, and the mayor was written some time ago, relative to heirs who formerly resided here, Ladies’. Misses Children’s... And men’s . 331 BROADWAY Typewriter for Sale, In perfect condition,{brand new, in typewriter for and a Blickensderfer for Inquire at the Sun Of. ice, tt $60.00, adapted to serve the good people of}* $3.50 and $3 2,00 and 1.50 and ia 4.00 and 3.50 tan and black vici kid shoes this week. 'TO WHOM IT MAYWe | CONCERN ~ SPooooooooooooos The Minzesheimer Plumbing Co. have located at 103 N. Fifth t, Paducah, and intend to stay and do business on business prin- As evidence of our good faith we quote the prices which are found ", to go in force from date until further notice. M. F, Minzesheimer, a Sanitary Kngineer with fifteen years’ ex- nee in Chicago, will be the manager. He is able to cope with all ntricacies of the trade. He is a licentiate sanitary plumber in of Ilinois, and has graduated in Sanitary science in city of go. . We are open evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. Office Telephone 362; lence, 144. E #35 | Thirty-gation galvanized boiler 434 | Zine bath tubs. oy | Copper bath tubs Porcelain I hath tubs Marble slabs, per square foot Common sink $70 wanized pipe, per foot ied pipe, per foot vnd bowl, round: shstand bowl, oval per joint re, per pound uch Puller faucet sink, y neh Comp faucet sink, y cet at shop. OTHER WORK IN THE SAMK PROPORTION OUR REFERENCES, WITH PERMISSION, ARE: MAJOR BLOOM, FRIEDMAN, KEILER & ¢ CHARLES RE! CITY NATIONAL BANK, CHICAGO HEALTH DEPARTMENT. We trial charge, guarantee our work for one year, and give same a thirty days’ tstimates cheerfully given, and all work examined free of Respectfully MINZESHEIMER *<iIPLUMBING COMPANY?+ DAILY HISTORY WAR. PRBRUARY, ae blowe ny 7—Court of Inquiry appointed —lequiry begun SMITH’S CAKE. OF THE He Showed Hic Wife How His Moth Used to Do It. “Madam, you don’t know how to ned Mr, Smith, wing a lump of half-cooked across the room at the cat. You never knew how to make cake. I'd rather eat wet sawdust. You to have the cake my|¢ e—that was cake! | always it ake cakel” excla. MARCH 7—Fifty million dollar bill for National de fense introduced in House BIL passed by House, %-Hill passed by Senate. Maine inquiry report sent to Congress. APRIL Lee recalled. General Lee and all tough seen t MeKiniey asks authority to im 1 you, any day. Why don’t you try? You'll find| "tora ve at in the kitchen.” Prociamatibn offCuban blockade, What do y found himself cornered, and uncomfortable, as he had either to surrender unconditionally r to make good his boast. He had never made a cake in his life, had no dea how cakes were compounded, but thought he knew what was in them. “Tl make the cako,” be said Well, come into the kitchen and maké it,” proposed his wife MAY 1-Commodore Dewey sinks Spanish fleet at Manila, 3—Widespread riots in Spain Procialmed in many places, {Admiral Sampson, with a fleet of battle es Key West tn search of Spain's near Porto Rico President appoints 36 gener als nch steamer Lafayette captured as @ ckade runner, but at once released. | ‘Commodore Dewey's official report of b victory at Manile arrives in Washingt and causes great popular rejoicing. Dewey Acting Rear Admiral, S—Admiral Sampson's fleet arrives off Hitt he President notifies Cougress of tbe clory @t Manils in a special messageand : Acting Rear Admiral Martial law Il get the th took off his coat, } e and rolled up his shirt| y walked to t Smith s What shall I mix it in? doing it,” Mra. Smith iments of the volunteer army are soled to assemble at; Chickamauga to Prepare for active service W-Spain's Cape Verde fleet ave returned to Cad Thirty transport ships are chartered by the nment tocarry armies wo Cuba and taking * reported to 1 bardment of Cardema: Winslow, Machias and Wiln American blood shed. Ensi four comrades killed by Spanish guna, 12 Bombardment of Porte Rico by admiral Sampson, the guaboats | | | | | | | Married at Me- tropolis. From Grayes Get til it was « knead it Leslie Knight and Miss Linnie Banks, of Graves county, eloped last night aud came to the city. They attempted to get a license, but were | unable to do the young lady is only 17, and did not have the con sent of her parents. The couple were not to be thus thwarted, however, and boarded the St. Louis train, reaching Metropolis ly last night, ‘The were married and reached here on the Cowling this morning, leaving ‘is afternoon for their home field. 80; t throw this stuff away at supper Mr. Smith] er and gister with her. | The cake Smith's expense it from a cake!” upper tin yy and sa my cake Ile carried ir on the tal an the cake and placed it “Nere’s Mrs. Sm “Dear plum. rry we are all out of 1 you @ pound-cake tn. 8. BROWN, Baker.” —N. Y. Ledger. * "uarantend torcure refund ‘Starlion Remedy Ge. Crieage, Mostrnaly Me U.S. GANSTER Notarv Public AND SOLICITOR OF PENSION CLAIMS Prompt and thorough attention given to all cases Vouchers for quarterly payment of pensions carefully attended to Office, 714 South Third street, For Cleaning Lenses. For cleaning optical lenses a Ger inieal journal recommends able pith. “For this purpose th Q Na of rushes, elders or ers is cut out, the pieces dri pasted singly alongside of one another upon a piece of cork, whereby a brush: like apparatus is obtained which is] passing over the surface of the lene For very small lenses pointed pieces of elder pith are em COCHRAN & OWEN’S Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Summer Shoes » tau and black Oxfords. . 1.50 tan and black slippers. . 1.00 tan and black slippers... 25 75 * 75 + 3,00 331 BROADWAY $1 SHORS POLISHED FREE rete HE TIES 10 BOY ScreenjDoors, Screen Windows Cream Freezers, Hammocks, Refrigerators, Lawn Swings, Ice Picks, Ice Shredders, Water Coolers. LARGEST STOCK LOWEST PRICES ~ OMe St Clair? = > §=Steel Range “At a very low price. See them. This design is representative of the very highest excellence in the manufacture of ladies’ fine footwear. The shoe sold under this trade mark is made to sat- isty those who insist on the best, The John Foster Fine Shoe for Ladies —that's it—is sold by George Bernhard, and nowhere else in Paducah. If you try a pair you are henceforth a regular customer. The Douglas Shoes for Men —ever wear them? They fit well, look well and wear well, Most people know what they are. ‘They are made in all styles, and can be had here Plenty of other good shoes, at You can't be better suited none but good shoes Drop in and inspect this model ¢, the handsomest and best selected in town $ $ $ $ 306 Broadway Liahinshasschaewes OLD GLORY FOREVER! In Humanity’s Cause Our Flag 1s Unfurled! On! ye brave GEORGE BERNHARD “The conflict deey Now rush to glory Brave patric And charge with all your c O'er Atlantic's wave McKinley brave Sends our noble seamen, undaunted, true, A iair isle to save d a grave, And plant « new “‘red, white and blue.’ What higher aim can patriot know? What destiny more grand” Than the soldier's fight for freedom's right, To free # suffering land ? ‘The Spanish Dons ere long shall taste Our “Unele Samuel’s’’ pills, Aud 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 J. WILL FISHER Master Commissioner Agent for Fir McCracken Circuit Court NoTARY PUBLIC and Tornado Insurance Will take acknowledgements of deeds, ete., anywhere in the city or county, FEBSTRACTOR OF TITLES complete abstract to titles in McCracken county and the city of Paducah, @ abstract was made while clerk of the county court for a term of eight years, ‘This department is under the supervision of a compe- tent and reliable abstractor, If 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 Manseyy of the onl, ol W. M. JANES REAL ESTATE AND MORTGAGE LOANS See me to buy, sell or mortgage realty. OFFICB 632 BROADWAY ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MA'L- Louisyille and East. DEPANT P, 0, Tam 1.55 pm 12:90 a Memphis and South, js and West, 1am 5.49 pm bvansyille and Ohio Kiver Points, 10:00 4 m (daily except Sunday » ouIALORL Oe 10:56 & m & St. L, South, Good Bye Old Headache If you use our Good Bye Head- ache Powders—4 doses, 10¢, J.D. BACON & CO. Wieden CISTS - done, Nf Benton and N 0:10pm Hoot Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Lie Away ‘To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag rve and vigor, take No'To makes weak wen MePherth and Jackson 4» ” ~