The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, May 20, 1898, Page 1

* THE SUN’S WAR NEWS IS THE BEST. Take Your Prescriptions to "NELSON © SOULE'S DRUG STURE Up to date in all lines. of liquors for medicinal ‘The purest use only ICE CREAM SODA PURE! Agent for Huyler's. Goods delivered. Telephone 315 BOB BLANKS IN LUCK. Gov. Bradley Has Refused to Ask fora Requisition, and He is Still in Jail at Cairo He wilt Kentucky to be “Lynched What Will be pone is Unknown, be Brought Back to There is no probability of Bob ks being taken back to Mayfield An application was made to Governor Bradley to make a requisi- 0 yernor Tanner for bim, and this morning Goyernar Bradley flatly refused to make a requisition as requested, alleging as his reason that Blanks could not get a fair trial if carried back to Mayfield. This will no doubt cause great dis- appointment at Mayfield, where prep- arations are being made to have a necktie partie, according to reports. It is not knowa what disposition will be made of Blanks. Bob Blanks, as will be recalled by readers of the Sun, was arrested near Cairo several days ago for a rape committed st Mayfield last January, and which was ove of the worst in the history of Kentucky, Threats of burning him were made at the time, and if he had been cap- tured then be would no doubt had to suffer untold agonies before being finally killed. When one of the Mayfleld papers received the news of Governor Brad- ley's action, the telegraph operator ticked back: ‘Well, it's not far to Cairo.” TENT BLOWN DOWN. Several Injured at the Divine Healers’ Meeting Last ght, One Young Lady Had Her Shoul- der Blade Broken—Many Might Haye Been Killed. at the ‘divine Eleventh and Tennessse streets last night. The wind storm blew down the tent in which the meeting was being “held, and the canvas collapsed, catching maoy in its full, As soon as the wind arose struck the tent there was a rash for the exit, but it was too late, The big center pole fell and struck among others Miss Lucinda Gleon, of Ten- nessee street, breaking her shoulder blade, and otherwise injuring her. Others were hurt, but none seriously so far as could be learned. {tis al- most a miracle that some one was not killed. Among those painfully burt was Pat Lydon, who bad an arm burt, There was a pani healer's’ meeting ai and Educate Your ‘Candy 100,20. I Good Bye Old Headache If you use our Good Bye Headl- ache Powders—4 doses, 10, w,D, BACON & CO. PHARMACIST3 Gold Fish Agents. THE BATTLE MAY BE TOMORROW. Secretary Long Issues a Bulletin Which is Somewhat Indefi- nite—Not Our Fault If There is No Fight. until this morning. About 5 o'clock one of Mr. G. W. Robertson's wagons became Third, on Broadway, and it required considerable time and three or four males to extric: /EL SOUVENIR, Supt. McBroom, of the public schools, received today a souvenir pen from the Esterbrook company. It is gold, the holder being composed of wood from the flagship Lawrence, of Commodore Perry's fieet, which ship was lost in 1815, TRADED HOR: S. Jobn Dillard, a fireman, complain- SPAIN MAY HAVE SOME FRIENDS jet at police headquarters this after- This France and G Government May Consider any as Span- ish Allies Serious Compli- cations May Kesult. NEUTRALITY LAWS MUST BE OBSERVED, Washington, May 20,—Ofiicial Bulletin—Secretary Long says there may be a naval battle tomorrow and may be not fora week, It won't be the fault of Admiral Sampson it the great naval battie does not take place tomorrow, FRANCE AND GERMANY, Washington, May 20.—The devel- few days may to treat Ger- opments of the past cause this government many and France as allies of Spain. will insist the neutrality This government on 8 strict. observance laws GARCIA ON THE MOVE. Kingston, Jamaica, May 20 — cable from Santiago says that Gen, Garcia is marchivg oo that city with thousand well-armed eight insure gents Washington, May 20.--A cable from Hayti says that Gen. Gomez, with of fifteen thousand is marching on Havana with an army men Hoon that some one had carried off his horse and traded it, At last ac- counts it had not been found. WAR PICTURES Will Be Seen at the Opera House Tonight. The Edison Kinetoscope will give war views at the opera house tonight, Admission only 10 and 20 cents. Ladies will be admitted free when accompanied by a paid 20-cent tick- et, Seats can be reserved at Van- Culio’s book store without extra charge. CAVALRY OFFICER COMING, Lieut. Sehon Wright, of the First Cavalry, will arrive in the city Tues- day to take recruits for the U, 8. Cavalry TRIAL TOMORROW. ‘The trial of Louisa Freeman, of Hickman, who was arrested and brought here yesterday, is set for to- morrow before Commissioner Pur- year. AMUSEMENT NOTES. ieorge Harvey, General Man- ager of LaBelle Park, Here Today. Seme Attractions That Will Be Offered to Paducahans Within the Next Few Days. the determination of giving battle on the outskirts of the city A SPANISH TRICK. Washington, May 20. 3:17 p. m. —Bulletin: It is not thought here that Admiral Cervera is at Santiago, but that the report was sent out to draw our fleets South while the Span- ish fleet gets into Havana, SAMPSON AND SCHLEY JOIN. Washington, May 20,—Rear Ad- miral Sampson, with the divison of the North Atlantic equadron under his command, which attacked San Juan, Porto Rico, returned to Key West yesterday where he has effected a junction with the Flying squadron, This means that he has under his or- Indiana rits, second clas bat- ders the battleships Iowa, and Massachu Uleship Texas, and armored cruisers Brooklyn New York, whieh makes him superior by two armor and clads to the Spanish fleet ANOTHER VERSION. 20,—It_ is government is Washington, ) that the giving out false reports about Samp- One now known son to throw the Spanish off, buttetin just issued says Sampson is not at Key West, CIRCUIT COURT. ‘The damage suit of Dodd against Seamon was called this afternoon, It if for $5000 damages to the plaintiff for running over him with an express case of a St, Louis house against Mr. Henry Jones for $3500 alleged to be due on a note, was de- cided in favor of the defendant, $10,000 DAMAGES Askedt By Willie Macon Against the Street Car Go, Will Macon, through his step father, Kd Singleton, today filed suit against the Paducal Street Railway Co., aad the People’s Light and Power Company, for $10,000 dam ages. Macon is the small colored boy who came near being killed by a live wire at Sixth and Norton sureets, a few weeks ago, He seized a tele- phone wire that was charged with electricity from the street car wires pRiGuT ON BROADWAY, TOO, ‘The sight of a wagon being stalled in the middle of Broadway in mud two feet deep had likely not beeu Seventh and Jacksonjscen hero for sjvurter of a century ‘The opening of LaBelle -park next Monday promises to be an important event in amusement circles, Every- thing is in readiness,and Manager’ lor, of Memphis, will be here to wit- ness the opening, and start things going in person. Down in Memphis the biggest business of years is be- ing done at Kast End park, which is one of Mr. Taylor's enterprises. People are being turned away every night, Mr. Geo. Harvey, the general manager of the Taylor enterprises, rived this morning from Memphis, and will return tomorrow. He is pleased with the outlook in Paducah, and is satisfied that Paduchans will appreciate the entertainments offered them here by Manager Bostwick. Ove prominent man Paduchans will have an opportunity to see the week of the 29th, will be Ches Dia- mond, the renowned harpist, who ts known all over the country as one of the greatest harpists and specialty men in the profession. The Louis- ville Courier-Journal says of him: Bijou Theater, Louisville. With Hart's Boston Novelty Co. Charles Diamond, advertised as the premier harp soloist of the world, came on next. ‘The audience expected much from him, as much was promised. They got it and much more, for be- sides playing on the harp of gold framed with blue enamel, be wore blue silk tights and picked his harp with a finger that bad a diamond ring upon it as big as an engine headhght, It was printed on the program that “the was the talk of Europe, where he had the honor of entertaining roy- alty nightly,’’ so of course, he took the bakery last night. Lotto, the high diver, will make a dive from a 100-foot pole at LaBelle next week, This will be an attrac tion that few will miss, LaBelle park will open Monday, May 23, with an excellent production of “A Shadow of a Crime,” by Robt, Sherman's big comedy compa- y. People have always enjoyed themselves at the pack fully improved their enjoyment will be greatly enhanced. None should fail to be there the opening night, A speciul feature has been arranged for next week. Lotto, the high diver, will make a dive from a pole 100 feet high, MEN OF MODERATE MEANS Need no longer regard tailor-made clothes with fear and trembling. Dalton now makes clothes in his own shop, here at home---makes the clothes right, makes the bill right. It costs but a trifle more to wear garments that fit thar those that a’most fit. The acme of style and workmanship is ours. Drop in at 333 Broadway and see about that belated spring suit. You'll be glad you waited---t’will cost you so little. DALTON, THE TAILOR . ice immovable near before and) of how Company now that the place has been wonder- | of all I starton the sleeping quarters GREAT REJOICING IN SPAIN Over the Reported Arrival of the Spanish Fleet At Santiago de Cuba, REPORT NOT YET CONFIRMED, And the United States Govern- ment Does Not Believe It—Try- ing to Find Out the Real Location of the Fleet. SPANISH REINFORCEMENTS FOR MANILA. Madrid, May 20.—The reported arrival of the Spanish fleet under Ad- miral Ceryera at Santiago de Cuba, has caused general rejoicing all over Spain. It is considered here that Cervera has outwitted the American fleets and itis believed that in the bay of Santiago the fleet can not be defeated. The people are every- where shouting the praises of Ad- miral Cervera, TROOPS FOR MANILA. Cadiz, May 20,.—Great forces of troops are being embarked here for Manila, It is said that a strong fleet of warships will also be sent to the Philippine Islands, and it is believed here that Dewey can be overwhelmed, NOT YET CONFIRMED. Washington, May 20.--The news of the arrival of Admiral Cervera at Sentiago comes by way of Spain, and is not credited here. Absolute- ly nothing has been received except through Spain. ‘The government has cabled all of its West Indian consuls to spare no expense to discover the whereabouts of the Spanish fleet. If the Madrid government has re ceived news from Santiago, it is evident that the expedition there to cut the cable failed. | SANTIGO D’CUBA. Santiago de Cuba is a maritine port with a population of 45,000 peo- ple, the second city in size om the is- land and the capital of the East Di- vision. It is sx miles inland frou the mouth of the river Santiago, bu nevertheless has a harbor enough for ships of the line. Its port is four miles in lengib well sheltered and defended by sever- al forts, chief of which is Morr: Castle, corresponding to the fortitica tion of the same name at Hayans Two railroa have terminals Santiago de Cuba and in commercial | dee; importance the town ranks next to Havana and Matanzas, It has tele-) graph wires to all the principal towns of the island and steamers have so far plied regularly between the town and Balabano, touching, before the | blockade, at Trividad, Santa Cruz and Manzai 5 ‘The province of Santiago de Cabs) is at the extreme eastern end of the! island and with the exception of «| few fortified towns and the capita city, has long been in control of the insurgents, In a direct line Santiago de Culrs is 450 miles from Hava NEWS FROM CAMP COLLIER. An Interesting Letter From One Of the Soldier Boys, Camp Collier, May 19, 1898, I want to give you a vivid accou is situated, First We are sleeping ina barn, and the whole company sleeps together side by side, except the captain, who has been sleeping in another part of the loft. We have feather (straw) becs to sleep on, and at night the boys Start up the fuss for blankets, of | bond after being brought here. ;Monroe Winston, | the government building. j Which we are somewhat short. Then some one will start off cackling Ji hen and ina few seconds the whole gang starts; some barking like dogs, jmewing like cats, etc, Finally the joflicer, of the day comes uj and | threatfas to run the whole gang in to the guard house, Then comes taps, and you must go to sleep. | As to the eating, for breakfast we | have sow-belly, potatoes and punk ; for dinner, punk, potatoes and sow- belly ; for supper, potatoes, sow-belly and punk. The desert is fried ice. We are all big fools about these holes in our beads, In addition to this we have a sum- mer theater. Last night we played Romeo and Juliet, the leading play. ed : ers were Dutch Dickie, as Romeo and Jess Ullman, as Juliet. ‘They GREAT HONOR FOR GLADSTONE. | jPut up a fine balcony scene from our bay loft above. Jake Davis is the “buzzer” for company K. He makes most. of the racket at night, All the boys miss the free luneh in Paducah, and we are going to have| the Palmer house moved here. | We have in addition to the show the Salvation army with Mr. Long-| boy at the head. If you will send] | our captain some papers like you| BURIAL PROBABLY WEXT TUESDAY, | buve been doing I wi'l write again. | | I will have to close now as I have} | to get outa search warrant for one, » gi 1 of my shoes, Paivaty | re laa ra A Co. K., Third Reg., K.S “g, [national convention of the Catholic A SAD ACCIDENT. feo and Ladies of America today PATRIOTIC CATHOLIC KNIGHTS Adopt Ringing Resolutions Pray- ing for the Suecess of the American Cause — Su- preme Officers, Will Be Buried At Public Expense An Hor Conferred On But Two of Westminster. } England's Statesmen. | St. Louis, adopted patriotic resolutions praying for an early victory for the American | cause. A Shot Gun Seriously Hurts al T following Little Girl. | were elected : Rt | President, O'Donnell, Chicago. Vice President, Crumley, Detroit. Secretary, Daffy, Memphis. supreme officers | Ky., May Mattie { Smith, 4 years old, was seriously | Beaton, Treasurer, Miss Sbetidan, Louis- ville, Medical Louisville, GLADSTONE’S FUNERAL. wounded at Briensburg today by the accidental discharge of a shot gun Director, Dr. Doherty, | POLICE COURT. Another Man Held for House- breaking in This Court. | 20m2 London, May 20—The goverament | | an-} Bud Hager, colored, was arrested last night by Ofticer Jobn Hughes on has a charge of housebreaking. He broke into the shoe shop of Wm. Thompson, at Sixth and Trimble, and stole two pair of shoes, are the charges in the warrant. He was shall be paid toGladstone which have | held in the sum of $200 and in de- fault went to jail. Ed Castleman, the man who was) pi iy history eut onthe New South day befure | “88nd 8 history. | yesterday by Jim Martin, was tined| The proceedure 13 that the bouse/ $20 and cosis for assaulting Ike| Of Commons upon learning of Glad- Aultman. stone’s death will resolve that an humble address be presented to her | majesty praying that the remains be - | interred at public charge and a mon- Deputy U.S. Marshal LaRue ex-|ument erected in the Collegiate! pects a caller tomorrow. He is|chureh of St. Peters, Westminister, Henry Fane, of Farmington, Graves) county, who was arrested for selling liquor without a license and gave He was unable to appear at the last term of the federal court, and bis bond was declared forfeit An_ order made, however, that if he came in and gave a new bond, his other} would not be forfeited. A letter was received this morning stating that he would be bere tomorrow to execute ® new bond. There are several government} prisoners in jail who are desirous of| taking the insolvent debtors’ oath} and securing their release. A letter! was received this morning by the deputy marshal from one saying that he wanted to swear that he was a pauper and get out, as his family was sick. that when the Gladston made to parliament toda decided nouncement of 8 death is | t shall be} proposed that the identical bonors | been accorded to only two statesmen, Chatham and Pitt, in the courseof CUSTEM HOUSE NOLES, Deputy Marshal Lalkue has had his office repaired and refurnished, and now it is one of the prettiest in ‘There is a new carpet on the floor, in addition to the other improvements, THE $5 VIVE CAMERA THE WEATHER. Partly cloudy; local thander storms tonight and Saturday. WILL SANTIAGO PROVE SPAIN’S SECOND MANILA? | with an inseription expressing the na- tion's great and irreparable loss. The burial will probably be next Tuesday. DEATH IN THE COUNTY. | Ellen Killenbrew, of the Maxon's Mills vic ivity, died last night, of dropsy, aged 19, The remains were | buried at Bethel. | THE KINELOSCOPE At Morton's Opera House ‘To. Ni Kdise oscoy *s pew invention, the Kinet- li give moving pictures at the opera house tonight. Admission only 10 and 20 cents, Get seats at VanCulin’s ‘Take Notice! parties owing me will find a of their account with Mr, Charles Boyd, at the Paducah Bank- reall money will be re- All stateme! ing Co., | ceipted for, son haying a bill against lease present at the same yment, as my time was/ uld not see all, Respectfully, Frank Born, MASONIC NOTICE. Pun City Lodge No 449, F, | & \.M,, will meet at their! Xx + room in the Leech build- ing oo rth Fourth street at 7:30 o'clock t ‘ght in special communica. tion for work in M. M. degree. The degree wii. be conferred in ancient costume, »fter which (he* ‘Heroes of | 76" will assemble. Any p me will place for so short | NEWS OF THE RIVERS. The Dick Fowler was Cairo at 8:30 ths morning. away for e river is still falling bere with 5 on the gauge this morning. The Cl: de arrived out of the Ten- nessee riy.r early this morving, he St Kansas passed last night from = Civeionati for Orleans. The passed op morning. The Jo Fowler was in and out for Evansvill: on time doing # good bus- iness this worning. Owing to the wet weather there was very ‘ittle business transacted on the levee thts morning. | Sunshine from Memphis | for Cincinoati early thie No- Je tor Fir 8 TEN CENTS A WEXK IMMEDIATE INVASION OF CUBA. ‘The President Favors Quick Ac- tion Against Havana and Cuba—Will Admit of No Delay. LEE GOES TO TAMPA TODAY. Said to Be the Signal for the Be- ginning of the Invasien of Cuba—May Commence At Any Moment. WILL FORCE THE FIGHTING HER” AFT R, Washington, May 20 —The presi dent favors quick action syuines the Spaniards He is getting impatient over the delay iu the long expected battle between the Sy nd Aur teao fleets aod wavts sowettin . that will force the fighting. He will listen to no delay in th» svasion of Cuba, believing thatt oper Cuba is invaded the easier j] be to take Havana and als» thay = Cervera will fight at ail he will co o the aid of Havana, FITZHUGH LE May Lee started today This is said to bey invasion of Cuba thing points today invasion. Odd Feil, ‘Notice. Ingleside lodge ho. 195, L. 0. O, F,, meets tonight 1; corner of Fifth snd Broadway, to curfer the Lnitia- tory Degree to several candidates. All Odd Fellows welcome. J. H. Maxweit, N.G BRON, Sec. TARTS. 0. —Geveral Tampa, Fla goal tor the egio. Every- an immediate Washington, Frep E Dew't Tobaceo Spit ang Smoke Your Lite Away. 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