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ALL THE CITIES m NORTH THE NORTH-EAST 4xo NORTH-WEST: * BEST THE [vansvileloreliautekt PING & BUFFET CARS FROM NEW ORLEANS ‘Borated Talcum Powder Ten Cents ARE VIA REACHED OEHLSCHLAEGER & WALKER DRUGGISTS FDJEFFRIESG.O.A O.NMILLMANGS.A @ EVANSVILLE. IND. (NASMVILLE. TENN. IMlinois Central R. R. ALIFORNIA::: VIA NEW ORLEANS Fifth and Broad WRITTEN AT RANDOM. In oo with the Memphis Daily Herald has ene ye the following to say of the company Through Weekly that will open at La Belle this sea- son :— Manager Charles T, Taylor of East Knd Park had every cause to be proud and happy yesterday, and he «| looked it. Before the curtain rolled Jup the pavallion was “i | its standing roem capacity, and the | park was pretty liberally filled be. |sides. There was the same result }Iast night. ‘The attractive vaudeville | bill presented at the afternoon open- unectiné ling and last ight was greeted a Tourist Sleeping Car | Leaving Cincinnats and Louiny Central Katiroad fast “New Orle EVERY THURSDA and Paducah every Frida: «Lani fe and Saturdays (after Jan tary 4, 1808) with the Sunset Limited Annex Division Passenger Aztut, Cinciunatt, | most delighted audience. In fact, it Division 1 vi Mempnis, | {8 but justice te say that the program at eee xO icy, | 18 by far the best ever witnessed at Ny Pe. tin | East End k. Charles Diamond, |the Midget, Edward Baynard, the = | Esber Sisters and Annie Conners are 4LLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD | al! great in their feats and specialties Tine Yeble tn effect Apr and ensitled to the hearty encores given them. Manager Taylor, is his LOUISVILLE AND MEMPHIS Division} opening talk yesterday afternoon, Nowta Hounp— No ® No 2 ve assurance that he would give Laave. | tirst-class performances throughout " New Orteane the ‘season, and having charge of : Memphis | circuit of parks would enable him to : 2°k90n TonD.10 2 aim 1086 (wn | do this more successfully than here- Cairo, 1... 106 am , Pm | tofore LS Paducah. ...205 pm 1 isam 90) am The following story is told on a f s «| well known young man of West Jef- teas <i papeseynatiolea /ferson street: He left home the ve Princeton 1 Princeton. 36pm ream Ham 6% rm) other night to call ona young lady + Hopkinaviie oy pm | Who lives a few doors from his re Nortonville 4.45pm 33am to ¢ }dence. The following morning, when a a ¢ Wam It he started down town he could not . lfind his hat anywhere. Calling his ‘ 4am $40 poo |mother, he asked her of it, and she fat Serres Riau te, Flee {him that she had not seen : ; (it. He proceeded to interview the 4.10 ams 4 pm | remaining members of the family , but A joa *"") with no better success, for none of u v ” polthem had seen it’ anywhere. = s1Sam 930 pm "laister assisted him to thorou —_ on Fea EE AME WASH OM) Amine everything about the he A cs Patecen ¢topmsévam11o0as wpm} the fruitless quest for the missing i Leave * hat, but it was stil not to be found, pen 38808 | He was in dire straits, and at length | concluded that someone had entered 4 60 pe | the hall and stolen the hat pm La ee He finally found an old bat, and ee a Morphin $90 pm X18 arn | putting this on, wended his way over Gresnviiie Mic..... 33) pus | Presently he mentioned the mysteri- ¥ESkabars m8 8 | ous disappearance of bis bat, and the Orieaua ‘am 7 6 pm | young lady’s mother began to laugh Ne IS DIVISION Jat him ia " Ancem, eke | ‘Look over there on the hat Ktrive st Fiipam sic ew | rack,’ she said, ‘and you may find He did as directed, and sure marked! enough there was bis hat. He had ne home bareheaded the might be- a ’ 7 + . | One of the sanitary officers recent- -— ly called at a South Side residence, & rvations | apd finding nothing else in the back a \ yard to merit bis disapproval, vented AY his authority of a few poor, helpless q cata ean : little stalks of corn, saying that he not to be al- 2 ought e corn growing in their 1t reminds one of the inspec- at a Broadway res- thought peoy lowed to SS GREIF & CHRISTY = ; | tor Inst year, w | ~ First-class... |idence ortered weil cleaned out i that had been filled with ashes, and Horseshoeing and Jeapped the climax by ordering the Blacksmithing liady of the house to have the back The only place in the city equipped | hi Lilet raga and the wateh with the necessary tools to do first. |°°8 BY . ; ig ; . elass carnage and wagon work ' \ Building new work a specialty, — | 319 are some funny people in There this world, This does not have par. sitth COURT STREET 31 ticular reference to Hoppie I decbciehd YIS' | There are others, ‘There was a fur eee ny sort of aman at the enlistment Joifice in Louisville the other day. | He said he wanted to join the army and after passing a perfect examina- tion, was given the papers to sign. 1 Three Beautiful Women RELIEF enlisted. He was told that it would, Then I won't enlist,’’ he decided, that I enlisted as a common private, he concluded as he started away “All right,’” charge, who was of affairs proud as you,-and I guess we get along without you,” he i young man’s 1 | Needless to say, war THE MISSES BELL'S Comple Immediate effect In clearing an ee ihe n, It is nota cosmetic, as had enlisted. who deserted join the state guards. it ie class are men [families to pastes oy Uh heh applied. niless condition, ‘There jmany of these that the ard of trade was called upon te were Be Gomp 0 pe iy sulticlent to clear the oxtinary eh ONE BOTTLE COSTS YOU KOTHING if the that you take no ‘The price, $1.00, of all. It destitute families men One man left a wife who wa on the eve of becoming a mother He must be a heartless man indeed of some of ect I not exnetly ws claimed,» nig for i 1 WH abate and beautify a jer shi brous off xt to go away and show hi mt 0 and Will be given prow itly w (ts nyitly with ‘ Interesting pamphiet will be sent we te, eat saat ® tainly ookiktrest ait conmuntegionsandaent at FT subsist on charity, ther men TRE BELL TOILET CO. under the guise of patridigi!) bay ho. 78 Filth Avenue, New York. sought to leave creditors ehind. Sold in Padacab by W, B. MePbe - Pausing for & moment, he asked if | bis name would be in the paper if he ‘Lam too proud to have people know retorted the officer in not in the least discomfited by the unexpected turn “Uncle Sam is just as | did not end with the pi fusal to enlist, and le got a glorious Xion Tonic roast in all the papers to boot, with his name in as plain a print as if be Some other men-who belong to this their Jeaving wives and children in a pen- | : i Louisville some steps to provide for the the snd probsbly was glad to have the patriotism in order to get away from w will pow be forced to thinking that perhups the lattes, “LaCreole Will Restore those Gr admire their patriotism even, A man owes sometl ‘amily a8 well as to his country, and just now there is no urgent demand for him to serve the latter, As Con- gressinan Colson was told when he offered his regiment to the president and was declined, there are a million men who are willing to fight if they could be used by the government. ‘There is no necessity for any man with cares and duties at home to enlist at the present time. £7, A laughable mistake was made by a stranger at the ice cream supper given in the Y, M. C. A. yard s few nights ago, He saw the lights and neatly arranged tables, and went in to partake of refreshments. A-friend, also a stranger, was with bim, and after being seated for s few moments a young lady came up and asked them what they would have. “Got any limburger/’’ he asked. ‘The young lady looked shocked, and said she hadn’t any of that odorifer- ous delicacy on hand. “Well, bring us a couple of beers,’” he said. He had mistaken the affair for a beer garden. As the mistake was an honest one, it was passed as a joke, and the young man took two rounds of cream to placate the young Iady who had been mistaken for « bar- maid. He apologized profusely, and explained that he was used to beer gardens in the city from which be hailed, and meant no harm ‘et A great many people believe in the old superstition that the howl of a dog in a neghborhood is a premoni- tion of desth. There are perhaps more people who do not believe in it. There is a peculiar story reported from the South Side, however, and it can only be explained as a coinci- dence. The dog at a certain house howled one night several months ago, and the following morning the head of the house died. The same dog howled again » few nights ago, and there was another death at the house the following morning. If the peo- ple were superstitious, the next time the canine howled, he would be howling bis own death knell. THE HANGMAN. Is Popular in England, But Not So is Ireland. ‘There {» no lack of competitors for the office of executioner when the operation has to be performed in E: jand, but in Ireland there is a great prejudice against undertaking it; and there have been difliculties sometimes in the colonies in finding an operator. Marwood used to say he never ex- Poe any unpopularity in Eng- nd, and accounted for Caleraft be- l ing sometimes badly received by 6 ing that “Mr. Culcraft never ma himself agreeable.” to Wa on one occasi his office in the case of a foreigner who had com- mitted several brutal murders, he found quite popular, and was received at the station when about to depart with a sort of ovation, to which he responded aifably, saying he hoped he might “before long have occasion to visit them again.” On the other hand, on coming back from Cork, where he had been to carry out the duties of his profession be cause no native could be found to do tho job, he hgd rather a rough ex- perience; for on board the steamer rd a conversation between mse] he overh two Irishmen, one of whom related that he heard the hangman was on board; to which the other replied that it he could dd him he would throw him overboard during the night. Mar. vod on this th ht it well to retire to his bed in a dark corner, and did not make his appearance any more until the st r was well in the dock in England Journal ham’ ambe A MODERN ASTROLOGER. Accurately Located for Two Miners @ Pocket of Ore. A story from Salida to the effect that star gazing and mining are be coming blended is filled with con- siderable interest. The Record, in telling it, says: “A few days ago & man from the stars visited Salida and there was any or not; could describe their location, the formation — sur. rounding them, and, in fact, anything that mortal man could find out by actual observation, and many things he could not. He was soon corralled by Messrs Sullivan and Arenburg, and for only one dollar they fougd out what they had expended several hondred dollars and an abundance of hard work to know, and were then disappointed. Tle told them to back up ee their 100 feet and drift east at 50 feet. Tere they would find s pocket of ore larger and more val- uable than any yet encountered. They followed the advice of this man of the stars, and now they are taking out rich ore in abundance. ‘They actually found it as represented, and the formations and all the character- istics of the district and ore, depth of shaft, ete, were minutely de- scribed. after the pocket was dug out no more ore would be found until they had sunk 30 feet on the ve What think ye of astrology?”—Denver ‘Times. A Picture of Postage Stamps. In Boston is « picture fashioned entirely of canceled postage stamps Tt is a representation of am ocean steamer at sea, and is said to he a really good picture, Its maker, Sat ward Barker, claims that he spent 13 months in doing the pictupe, and that heomsed over 10,000 stamps be- 3 is wood business at the c and Trimble s by all, and will give satisfaction. orders promptly filled. COLORED daughter, 219 Seventh street. Saturday night, on He fivished by saying that |’ is in the r of Tenth is well known All Mr, George W. Grubb ots. DEPARTMENT. ‘There will be a grand rally at the Mrs, M. J. Barnes, of Hopkins- ville, is in the city, the guest of her Mrs, Mollie Minear, of Revs. J. W. Hawkins and W. 8. Baker and Mrs, Dr. W. H. Nelson left yesterday afternoon for Hop- kinsville to attend the Baptist Sun. day schol convention. Invitations are out announcing the marriage of Miss Willetta Alexander to Mr. Charles O'Neal, of St. Louis, on the evening of the 31st. C. G, M. Sir A. D. Green, of the Knights of Tabor, has appointed Dr. W. H. Nelson C. M. of the Paducah lodge to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Sir Laurence Glore, and Sir A. N. Clark, V. M. NOTICE. Though the hand of death bas blighted our fondest hopes of the future, and left us void of the great- est pleasure in our lives, we cannot feel that we have sufficiently fulfilled our duty without thanking the fol- lowing girls and bo: Bessie Rucker, Katie Jobnson, Emma Wil- jiams, Emma Smith, Lucy Sneed, Maybud Alexander, Myrtle Skelton, Frank Jones, S. R. Gholston, Willie Turnbo, A. Pullen, Geo. Harvey and Robt. Jones, for their kindness to us and great sympathy and appre- ciation they showed for our little daughter, Lether. We also thank the many others who were so mind- ful of us in our hour of sadness and bereavement. Mr. axp Mis, Myers, Paducah Lodge No. 1545 will cel- ebrate their twenty-sixth soniversary with a grand banquet on the evening of the 23d of June, at the Odd Fel- lows’ hall. There will be a ladies’ cail at the residence of Mrs. Ellen Cartwright South Seventh street. All invited. ‘The local talent,under the manage- ment of Mr. Wm. Hynes,played to a nice and appreciative audience at the Washington street Baptist church refreshments were served in the basement by the ladies of the Willing Worker's club, A May luncheon will be served all day Saturday in the basement of the Washington street church. Miss Dora Harris and Mr, Andrew Adams were married in Metropolis yesterday. Mr. Wm. Hynes, who has been very successful in his management of | concerts, is soon to make another presentation. The graduating exercises of our| high school, which will be held on the 14th of June, should be regarded and appreciated as the greatest and) grandest event in the history of the! colored people in this city since the) days of the emancipation. t must not be looked upon as an ordinary school exhibition or concert ; it is far beyond thist. 1 is the turning out of the first colored graduates in| the history of the city, and should, it possible, eclipse the 8th of August affairs, | ‘The school board has secured the opera house for these exercises and | their kindness and interest in us should be appreciated by filling the house from gallery to pit. Every| colored person in the city and coun- ty, if possible, sbould be there. Ot course there will be some ad- mission fee, The rent of the Lou the printing, hauling, decorations and other incidental expenses, Of course to those who have been in the habit of renting halls, this explana- tion is unnecessary At any rate, the admission fee should be lost sight of in the dazzling fact of such an event in the educa- tional life of our people in this ci The old Grundy house, No. 509 South Seventh street, between Adams und Jackson streets, is for sale, Al! bids will be delivered to the trustees of St, Paul Lodge No, 65 if left at J. W. Moore’s grocery. Trustees Wm. Cole, KE. Grundy and W, H Clark, 19m5 Col. Hogg visited Wood county re- cently and made a very sensational discovery. La Salle, the famous ex- while tramping with his men acros last evening. After the performance| © | gregationaliste, 580,000, and United plorer, was murdered by his men | FRED KNEW HOW. Avd He Gained This Backward Young Woman's Heart and Hand “For several years I could see noth ing very funny about it,” laughed the young wife, “but I realize now that there was an amusing side toit. Iw young yet, fond of company, and rather infatuated with the oolich a that I would never marry. At any rate 1 proposed to have a good time before I settled down, and all young men of ‘Trimble street Christian church next] »,, Sunday, All friends to the cause of Christianity are invited. wy eet were pretty much the same to “Before I had come to realize it, Fred was at the house two evening in the week besides taking me home from church. This was not in ac cordance with my plans and I told | him, more directly than Ishould, per- [by allowing no water but that of haps, that he was getting too frequent. | fere:! in a teaspoon, | I also showed him in numerous little} In Tr the average duration of | ways that he could not monopolize jlife of the natives is 24 years, as me. He took the hint and you can Jagainst 44 in England lcave a girl alone for discovering that] ‘The first street railway in America such an experience does not set well with a young man. “But Fred was very matter of fact and I soon found out I did not understand him. After we had not seen each other for some time he walked home from church with me one evening. I have been thinking this thing allover, he said abruptly. ‘I had ma up my mind to ask you to marry me, but now I’m convinced that you won’t su soon aé I left him I real how I could have told him that flattering himself and that he ha spared me the annoyance of re him, but the truth is that Inc ewered a word. And the stra thing to me is, that just as nas he said that I would not suit, I was anx ious to prove that I would. Inside of three months he had proposed.”— Detroit Free Press. THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS. Relative Strength as Regards the Num- ber of Adherents. ding to the best estimates made by the leading English and Ger Man sta cions, Christianity puding religion of the world more adherents than a form of fait balanced, of course, the numbers of th est t giv ity, 477,080, and a 1 isn 900,000; Taoism, . ) ism, 14,000,000; J sm, 7,180 4 and Polytheism, 177,681,069, I believers in the Christian relig divided into many denomina but the estimate by M. Fc Abyss , 120,000; Ar 8, 80, 000, and Jax In the United States, according to the cer sus of 1890, the denominations ar classified with the following mem bership: Catholic odists, 5,121,636; Baptists, 8,78 740; Presbyterians, 1,416,204; Luth 16,000; Ch 600; Copt menian, 1,690,000 nia, 3,000, 1,000 ST1,017; iscopalians, 600,764; Brethren, 245,718 Demoerat. St. Louis Globe: Throwing “Forgive me!” she cried, in a sud Jen access of remorse, and th If at his feet He caught her in his arms The incident has no importance Particularly is the reader warned hat it has no relevancy to the ques- n of the ages—namely, can a wom- an throw?—Detroit Journal it } w her ‘The Suv gives all the war news. AGENTS WANTED for “WAR WITH SPAIN,” including battles on and land, Contains all about , navies, forts and warships of voth nations and graphic story of the great victory of the gallant’ Dewey ; tells everything sbout Sampson, Schley, Fitzhugh Lee and leading commanders, by Hon. James Rankin Young, the intrepid leader for Cuba libre in the halls of Congress, The greatest war book published; 600 -/SIXTY HOURS TO LOS ANGELES erans, 1,327,134; Disciples of Christ, ay Hairs of Yours THIS AND THAT. leets. The game of chess is taught in all the A rian schools Phe field of Waterloo is covered | with a crop of crimson poppic ry | year | Finger nails grow at the rate of ather 1 han one and one-half | nek a year. | The Groya r in Pern rune | from sea level to nearly 16,000 feet above sea The various countries of the world now use 13,400 different kinds of | | mps. ps. d rat may easily be tamed started on sowery, New York, and ran from Prince étrect to Four teenth street, in 1831. It is computed that snough paupers in Great Britain to form, four ab , @ procession over 100 miles in length. The highest masts of sailing vessels are from 160 to 180 feet high, and ad from 60,000 to 100,000 square feet of canvas Napl to be connected uvius by a direct rai pat t ial, can wing a beam from ht upon the affected pain o} be relie a bright are | part It is estimated that there was in 1897 a total shipment from the Lake S or region of 11,500,000 tons of iroh ore, a quantity greater by 1,000,- 000 tons than ever before An old Roman tub well has been discovered at Silehester. It is in a comparatively perfect state of preser vation, though nearly 2,000 years have el. In the f from whieb since it was made. Nubi W the wind, ke the note of The vocal he natives he wind blow in the trees CALIFORNIA! VIA The Southern Route The fron Mounta Rou , Texas and Pacific and Southern Pacific Railways THY fife or a whis a terror to { d by TAKE FAMOUS « SUNSET » LIMITED A train w St Sat ut an equal. Leaves «, Tuesdays and Through the Sunny South to sunny i. MATTHEWS Southern Ticket A 204 W. Main ie KY st Smooth, Glossy and Hard, Pliable, free from lumps and abso- lntely Clean is the way we return all shirts, collars and cuffs entrusted to us for laundering arge pages ; 100 superb illustrations, wany in richest colors, “as large colored maps. Biggist book ; highest commissions; lowest price; only $1.75. b subscriber receives a vrand $1.00 premium free. De- mand enormous ; harvest for ager 0 days credit; freight paid; outtit free. Write today, Address, The National Book Concern, Dept. 15, Dearborn street, Chicago. ta BLOOD POISON A SPECIALTY Primary, Secondary or ‘Tertiary B1L00r East Texas many years before Tyler was founded. unknown grave. years, Col. Hogg belioves that the spot whe been located on a farm about nine miles from Mineola,—Dallas (‘T'ex.) News. Electric light baths are becoming so popular ata Vienna institute that hundreds of patients have to be de- clined for lack of accommodations. They are said to be good for the cure of rheumatism, asthma, anaemia, ind gout. ply. | fore the work was accomplished, His only ¢ ‘were a pair of 8 seis- ‘sors, apalfef dividers, a ticket punch and a bi “How do you expect to come out of that election?” ake’ one politician. “TI won’t come out of it at all,” re- lied the other, “I don’t expect to in it.’—-Washington Star, Hie was buried in an | Now, afterall thee | La Salle’s bones rest has | POISON permanently CURE IN 15 TO 35 DAYS be treated at home for the np ‘ou cam price under same guaranty. If to come here We Will contract to pay railroad fare and hotel bills, and no ¢ if We fall Lo cure IF YOU HAVE lodide Potash, and s\ Taken Mercury, | WE GUARANTE We solicit the most o challenge the worid ‘bis disease has al skiIL of the most eminent physicians, 1#600,000 capital benind our uneoudi tional a COOK REME Star Steam Laundry Phone 200, 120 North Fourth St! "JW, Moore, DEALER IN Staple and Fancy Groceries, Canned Goods of All Kinds, Free delivery to all parts of the city Cor. 7th and Adams BROADWAY HOUSE. Best hotel in the city. Best accommodations, nicest rooms. MEALS 25c--$1.00 PER DAY, Corner Broadway and Kighth street MAYFIKID, KY, J, Meapows, Propr. Second Hand Goods Highest cash prices paid by WILLIAM BOUGENO & SON prices before Change new x “LA GREOLE” HAIR RESTORER A Pertect Hair Dressing and Restorer. r Merchant doesn’t handle, send $1.00 to us end t one bottle, or $6.00 and get six bottles, AKGES PREPAID to any part U. 8. or Canada, VAN VLEET-MANSFIELD DRUG CO. Sole Proprietors, MEMPHIS, TENN. If yc Agent for the highest grades made. We are prepared to offer 1898 Stearns for $50.00. Don’t fail to see our Phasnix, Overlands and Rugbys—best on the market, prettiest wheel made. Don’t fail to see our line of wheels before buying. We are the only ex- elusive Bicyele house in the city, A complete repair shop. A free riding school to those buying wheels from remember the HIGH-GRADi BICYCLES AND B CYCLE SUNDRIFS... Sper iilo ti PADUCAH CYCLE WORKS 126 and 128 North Fifth street, near Palmer Hons CUT HALF IN TWO Wall Paper, per roll..... Fifty-cent Window Shades for Hand-made shades in any size. Picture frames made to order. Fine paper hanging done in any part of the county by Look for the Bi us NORCH FOURTH STREET gn when you get on Fourth street Everything in Its Season -«- "THE RECORD WE MAKE. UR stock of staple and fancy groceries is complete and up-to-date. Splendid line of canned goods. Our meat market is unexcelled, having everything in the line of fresh and salt meats. P. F. LALLY. Telephone 118. Cor. gth and Trimble. YES The '98 mode: ot the New Densmore is ball bearing iu all. See’sample with Oo. B. STARKS., Agent for Densmore, Yost and Caligraph Typewriters. Supplies for all standard machines. SCIENTIFIC AND FIRST-CLASS BLACKSMITHING <I IREPAIRING be HORSESHOEING All work guaranteed. A. W. GREIF, Court Street bet, 2d and 3d Wall Decorating Is our business, our pastime, our de- light. We should like the job of dec- orating the great wall of China, but will be content if you will let us deco: rate a few walls in your house. Do they need it? Oh, yes; you can't get * out of that, and we always hate to see awall in need of artistic decoration. 3are walls denote a bare pocketbook or little consideration of the beautiful. But your pocketbook is all right and you know a good thing when you see it W S. GREIF. OBERT'S BEER Is rapidly becoming the favorite with the people of this city, It leads alt others, for the reason that it is ABSOLUTELY PURE UANDLED IN BOTTLES AND BY THE KRG BY PADUCAH BOTTLING CO. . Bergdoll, Proprietor Tenth and Marison streets ‘Telephone 101 Orders filled aetil 11 pe Soda Pop, Seltzer Water and all kinds of Temperance Drinks HENRY MAMMEN, Jr. Matil.Effinger & Co Undertakers and embaimers, Sete Teepe ne wo «=—-«180. S Third BOOKBINDER A thoroughly equipped Book-making plant. You need send nothing out of town, Patent Flat-Opening Books 3) 4 BROADWAY

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