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Oftice, 714 South Third street, ted in cure is Tyee Beautiful Women |] tr s.sesesres li — OFFER RELIEF {| Tomorrow a Kentucky delegation } Jot drummers will leave for Omaha, \ to attend the national convention, men will a The Louisville to make a determined convention in Louisy Jerry Porter will make the speech in- viting travelers to that city. The Kentucky men will keep open house in first-class style. All the commercial organizations of Louis. ville have formally invited the travel- ers, Louisville willbave a hard at, for there are several hustling compet- itors, Those who will go from Louisville are the followin; Vresi- dent Sam VP’, Jones, Secretary A. H Beckmapn, W, R. Lucas and Nelson Porter, Lack and aducah, At St Kentuckians will go prepa ht for fhe in Iso the 10 THEIR LESS FORTUNATE SISTERS * ours ROAD YO @EAUTY h Aventic, New THE MISSES BELL'S Complexion Tonic has almost immediate ef in) Louis the special train to be made up at that point, ea aud pa when applic Tt cleanses the pores MR, GILBERI'S REMAINS AR- fee in so simple that, RIVE. tons and get the Bell ba’ ee The remains of the late Mr. D. B, if the effect is not exactly as claimed, so thu’ Gilbert, whose sudden death at Little Hetaeo nat is seoaion & Rock, Avs, was chronicled in the ori price, 94-00, place Tt withinthereaeh 1) S. ‘Thursday, reached the city last Plexton aod beauty a poe hight, and were taken to Murray on Grong offer should be a the early train this morning for in- terment, he deceased w son of Mr. J. W. ,of Murray, and formerly liv himself, He died su ly in his oftice in Little Rock Wednesday from heart disease, The funeral services were held in 1 Jul be elven prom ily westhio i pict will be sexe urn te stamp, al eommuntentions and vend all Misses } { 3 1 | oth Ff | § | 3 eI OWE BOTTLE costs You KoTHING | LL TolLEr ¢ co, a Avene, Now : Staple and Fancy Groceries, ; REAL ESTATE AKD MORTGAGE LOANS) places for the} truly | rapist, BALLARD’S Little Cuba Cigars Clear Havana Five Cents Straight DEHLSCHLAEGER & WALKER DRUGGISTS Fifth and Broadway. WRITTEN AT RANDOM. Qoe of the most remarkable thieves ou record bas bobbed up in Cairo. He stole a glass eye the other night and has not yet returned it, while the disconsolate owner ix at home, wait~ ing for a new eye, which was ordered several days ago by telegraph, It aught him alesson, however, and tereafter he will never leave it in bis vest pocket, he declares, Oe now four members of the Elks in government service: three doctors and one law- There Padu There ar d all have good positious, Mr. Hense Harris is second lieutenant of the Padecah company, Dr, Lillard Sanders is chief hospital steward of the Third regiment, with rank of Dr. Voris isin the Indiana j volunteers, and Dr. Marmaduke Dil- lon is in the navy connected with the surgery department, int ‘The other day Attorney Lightfoot won a case by not making a speech, Ifa fellow should tell him this with- mut making some explanation, there would be trouble without delay, It s the intention, of the writer to ex plain, however. A case was called in one of the justices*courts, and the above named was one of the attorneys. The op- posing council demanded a jury, which was granted. After the e dence was heard the latter arose to ‘hiew speak. “We don’t want to hear any speceh,’’ growled one of the jurymen, who doubtless had been there before. ‘The others nodded their approval, but the lawyer was obdurate, and re- torted that he didn’t care whether they pted it or aot, he was going to speak just the sawe. And he spoke, Attorney Lightfoot, however, gracefully submitted his case without a word, although he had the worst of m, ‘The jury went out and gone but a few moments when it returned with a verdict in favor of Mr. Lightfoot's clieat. t t 7 The oMcers at Cairo are greatly puzzled at a negro detective who le a meteoric appearance in the hborhood some time ago, captur- ed Bob Blanks, and left as suddenly and mysteriously as he came, He first agreed to produce Blanks if the money was paid to him; there was a reward of $200 offered for the and an agreement was at Jength drawn up giving him $100 | cash when he delivered the prisoner, dead, No one knew the dusky detective’s name or where he came from, but he signed the papers to deliver Blanks inside of 24 hours, dead or alive, for the $100, He went out, accompanied by the ive or jother officers, and had them wait ip the woods, while he went after blanks. Blanks ran, and the detective fired several shots at him, but finally cap- tured him alive. He handcuffed him and took bim back to the officers, who paid him $100 in cash, ‘The detective nodded his thanks and dis- appeared, and has not been seen or heard of since, and noone knows who he isor where he came from, The Cairo officers are so perplexed they have been writing up here to ascertain of we have any negro de- lectives. + +4 The Dewey cocktail promises, in New York at least, to give the‘ Mar- tini,’? the fanhattan’’ and the “High Ball’ a ran for popularity. It is not only patriotic in name, but is modeled on the lines of the nation- colors. Rospberry juice supplies the red, Maraschino the white and creme Yvette gives the blue. Of course the last liquor is inclined to be purple, but that is overlooked by loyal tiplers. ‘A few “Deweys,"” it is averred, will transform a coward into a war- rior bold, and make a peace-at any- price man go against a lamp post, THE BLANKS PETITION, Chief of Police MeNutt, Mayfield Mirror, was circulating a petition here Tuesday asking the governor to bave Blanks brought to the state aud placed in me some place where in the governor's opinion Blanks would be safe from mob vio- lence, and then sent here for trial when cireuit court convenes, under such guard as might seem necessary for hie protection, ‘The petition was says the|! EWS OF THE RIVERS. The towboat Longfellow passed up| last night for Evansville. 'Yhe river fell two inches bere last night and the gauge sowed 22.7 this morning. The Clyde leaves this afternoon for Florence, Ala. The John 4. Hopkins was the Kv. ansville boat today. ‘The light-house tender Goldea Rod is due here from Cincinnati, Capt v m Smith will take her up the ‘Tennessee, The Dick Fowler was out for Cairo this morning, doing a good busi- ness, The Sunshine, from Cinzinnati, is due here this afternoon, for Mem- phis, The Danbar and Tennessee will arrive this afternoon frown Evansville and will leave for Nashville as soon as they can transact their business here. - The Defender is expected tonight or early tomorrow morning with a big tow of coal for New Orleans. The towboats Jim Wood, Alice Brown, Rescue, Charles Brown and Volunteer are coming down the Ohio with coal tows for southern points This will be about the only coal to come out now until next fall. ‘The towboat Mariner with a tow of five barges of lumber and six empty coal boats passed up late yes- terday afternoon for Pittsburg. The Saushine arrived from Cincia- nati this morning at 10 o'clock. 8! discharged a large amount of freight here on the wharf a portion of which was several hundred barrels of salt. She left for Memphis at 1 o'clock with excellent freight receipts besides several round trip excursionists, The towboat Fritz srrived from Cairo this forenoon after Capt’ Fred Bennett's barge that has been on the docks for repairs. AFTER REMAINING TWO WEEKS Dr, Goldstein Finds He Will Have to Rem na Few Days Longer. The value of perfectly fitted glasses with reference 10 health cannot be overestimated, Their effect upon the nervous system is direct, and through this, indirectly upon the en- tire organism. A few of the troubles which result directly from neglect in this particu- lar are: Neuralgia, S.ck Headache and Neryous Prostration, Asad mistake is made by must people in putting off the use of spec tacles too long. The old advice. “Don’t begin specks till you have to,"’ has done a world of harm. Any one can, by straining and squinting, and looking sharp, go for a long time without spectacles, but he is sowing the seed of destruction in his eyes, Consult DOCTOR GOLDSTE. Scientific examination of the free of charge. Office hours from 10 a, m. m., at Palmer house psrlors, to 3p. NO ONE KILLED, fternoon some of the frame work on the ditching ma- chine in use on the trench on South Third street fell while it was being moved, No one was hurt except Murphy, the man who — shouts: **Wacher buckits, min!’ and be was only bruised slightly oa the left arm. He was slung about ten feet, how- ever, and had a narrowescape, The framework made a loud noise when it fell, and it was only a few minutes until there were over 100 people there. Late yesterday RLTON. € HILLIPS CO, Mr. Alphonson Phillips and Miss Agnes Carlton, whose troupe fur- nished amusement at LaBelle park last year and the summer before, are now managing McPhee's tent show at Duluth, Minn., giving a contin- uous performance. ‘They will remain there all summer, CARTER PAID OUT, Jack Carter, who was arrested several days ago for carrying con- cealed @ deadly weapon and sentenced to ten days in jail in addition to be- ing fined $25 and costs, today paid his fine and was released, He is from Mayfield. IN A TRESTLE, One of the city’s horses which has been used to the chaingang wagon es~ caped from the stable on South Third street, where it had been kept, and breaking out of the yard, ran through the iron furnace yard and was this morning found in the N.C. & St. L. ina very bad condition, It required some time to extricate the avimal, It was formerly one of the fire depertment horses, THEY We RE MARRIED, ‘The second elopement of Mr. Roy Scott and Miss Della Wicks was more successful than the first, ‘he couple succeeded ia reaching Golconda, and ay siparecnl, late, numeronaly signed, bat has pores were married, returning to the city pit jyesterd: Persons with bills against the city of Paducab, will please file them on the first day of June, not later than the second inst. in any event. ‘This is necessary in order to check, ap- prove and tabulate accounts. 27m3 Jas. M. Lana, Mayor. AFPIER THE DOGS, Beginning Jue ist all dogs on which license have not_been paid will be taken up and impounded, and drowned if not redeemed. The ordinance will be rigidly enforced, and owners can save trouble and ex- pense by coming up now. Jasins Contixs, City Marshal 27 m4 WHITE FOX HOUNDS. Whose Hunting Powers and Intelligence Are Notable. There is a general impression that the Virginia fox hounds were all orig inal ck and tans. Mr. Austin Blackwell, of Oak ings, near War. renton, who is a member of the Na- tional Hunt association, imparts some interesting lore on the subject. Col. Elias Edmunds, of Farquier, who fig ured in the revolutionary war, while absent from home left his son Elias in charge of his Jand and hounds Young Edmunds made efforts to se- eure a black-nind-tan hound at various points in Virginia, but without sue- cess. Senator Grayson’s son boasted that he covld find him one, saying: “Send to Billy Davis, of Prince Wil liam county,” a noted character of ante-bellum epoch. “He has one you can get A servant was dispatched to Davis place, an? found one old white hount which hie took back to his young mas- ter. When on another visit to his friend, Grayson asked: “What white hound is that you have?” Kdmonds replied: “hat is Billy Davis’ black- and tan.” The Edmondses have all been fa- mous fox hunters. Francis Edmonds Blackwe!!, a nephew of Elias Kd- monds, the third, owned Dave and Crafty, the grandsire and granddame of Mr. Austin Blackwel yresent pack of 12 hounds, one-half of which snow white hey are ramar} able for their intelligence, and are known as the Arab strain The leader, Henry, has hunted for sportsinen from all parts of the cour try, and for many year been a famili gure in the hur field. He has been known to carry in his mouth foxes which he has captured without mutilating them,andto await the arrival of all the huntsmen be- fore giving up his prey The late Capt. Assheton, an Ei lishn r ani who emigrated to Fatqu about 305 prought with him a fine pack hounds, of bulldog muscle and tones of thunder w . he exchanged for Arabs. At his death he gave the remainder of h ack to Mr. Blacly s, it is claime 1e nucleus which have sprung many of the best fox hounds a this section Some of the fleetest and har hounds of the northern kennels trace t pedigree s breed. Mr James "Woodwa president of the nk of New York, who has \ t at Nillersville,in Anne Arundel county, a popular Maryland nting ground, has within the last few years purchased a 1 these dogs from Mr. Blackwell are reported to have given mucl faction.—Baltimore Sun HAD NO EAR FOR MUSIC. Couldo’t Tell the Spanish Fandango from the National Hymn. Is!immer hasn’t been very ¢ sinee he came back froma trip t the southwest. He loc cared and seems averse to talking about his winter outing, though he’s a good talk: rand usually full of lif The truth is that Blimmer had c Bit dled ja nees that ma g impression, He and Captor mace the trip toge and counted on the time of their lives. Down in a Texas town they went to the theater, A war with Spain was all t alk, and excitement ran high. When the orchestra played “Yankee Doodle” the audience went wild and wouldn’t allow the curtain to go up until they had the “Star Spangled Banner.” Klimmer doesn’t know one tune from another, but he entered into the spirit of the thing and whooped him- self hoarse, Late: dancer came on, and the ¢ a Spanish fand Blimmer thought this his ene todo some mor yelling. He jumped up, waved his hat and had let out about half a cheer when he was tossed about so fast that Capton couldn't keep track of him ily the mayor was present. To him Capton explained Blimmer’s in- fir His honor interfered, and his short speech stating that t) he gen- tleman had no ear for music, was re- ceived with, doubt. Blimmer must rolled he been harrow, b teach i had round under a brush knew how much d pended on his elo quence, and the way he sailed int Spain beat any jingo that ever tackle the job, You'd think that every day war was deferred was torture to him, and he so warmed the crowd uj that the show was adjourned long enough to let every fellow ut and see a man.—Detroit Free Press. An Acceptable Present An Atchison wou mu longand deeply of the most acceptable t for her hu s birthday, made him 3 nt the otlier day, that mad, hii clap his heels together in de- ‘She took down the bed in the “spare room, gave it to a neighbor, and notified all her visiting kind of tevery bed in her house friends that ied. Whe present. did) govt © postag If it fails to cure go to your merchant AND GET YOUR MONEY BACK. We will refund to him. Price 5O cts. VAN VLEET-MANSFIELD DRUG CO., Sole Proprietors, MEMPHIS, TENN. WOOD ¢% Mr. George W. ¢ is in. the} | wood ®usiness at the cory r of Tenth] and Trimble streets. H well known by all, and will give sat’ action, All orders promptly filled {RDI COLORED DEPART) \ENT.| tev. C. G, Hardison, « f the C. P. charch, left the city yester to be absent about two weeks. He will} attend the Presbytery out west. He went by way of Memphis. Rev. W. P. Washington, of Union- ville, Iil., will preach for Rev. Glov- er at the First) ward Baptist church all next week. The My Choice club, of W: ton street Baptist church, cream and strawberry supper this evening at the residence of Mr. Jolin Clark, North Tenth street Mus. Many Crank, Captain. The ordinance of baptism will be adininistered to several candidates at 11 o'clock service, at Burks’ chapel Sunday. Rev, Schafer, of Lilinois, bas been preaching for Rev. Glover during the past week in a revival at the First ward church, The Willing Workers club will meet at the Washington street church Mynday evening. Plenty of refresbinents will be served. All are rue May May Fair The greeted wiih auother large Jast evening was and ap: preciative audience. The program was as the night before, above the tverage. The singing by little M Mamie Brooks was the feature of the evening. She hus made a decided hit asa rising singer. She has in her the elements, which if de- veloped, ay produce for us a great prima if she doesnot allow herself to be spoiled by flattery, the young donna ; great enemy to genius. She was called back time and ain, and it was quite asend off forthe little The drill in the plaiting of the col- ors was very nice and well executed, showing that they had been carefully drilled. This evening will be the last of the fair, which has been a snecess, even more so, considering the citcum- stances, than the management had hoped for, The prizes will be awarded tonight. All are invited. Allen League will meet Sunda afternoon as usual at Burks’ Chapel Addresses by Prof. W. Benton on ‘Sunday Observances,’” by Wrof. ‘I’, D. Hibbs on ‘Temperance,’ and Mr. F. Montague on ‘* What whiskey has done for our country.’’ There will be musie by the choir. Mrs. C, B. Garrett, first vice prestdent, Mrs. Dilla Kivil, who has been to Bowling Green, Ky., as a delegate to the state convention of the Women’s Relief 1 returned — yesterday highly pleased with ber visit, having met many of the comrales Miss Willie Morehead « leave Sunday for the ‘+h ¢ na visit to relatives and friends Mr, O'Neal arrived the city this afternoon from St. Louis, to be present at t Ali xander-O' Neal | weddi uesday evening. See E.'T, Dunlap left this afternoon | for Metropol Mayfield is not the only place to which certain of our young men are attracted either on business or pleasure. Phere will be a strawberry and ice cream entertainment at the Trimble- street Christian church this evening. All are The Christ invited Eudeavor will meet} OBERT'S BEER Is rapidly becoming the favorite with the people of this city. It leads all for the reason that it is ABSOLUTELY PURE others, HANDLED IN BOTTLES AND BY THE KEG BY PAMUCATL BOTTLING CO, F, J. Bergdoll, Ps Tenth and Madison streets Telephone 101, Orders filled uetil 11 p.m Soda Pop, Seltzer Water and all kinds of Temperance Drinke, vlor Agent for the highest grades made. We are prepared to offer 1898 Stearns for $50.00, Don’t fail to see our Pheonix, Overlands and Rugbys—best on the market, prettiest wheal made. Don’t fail to see our line of wheel before buying. We are the only ex- HIGH-GRADE BICYCLES SRD SCs OMe nee tat eae SUNDRIES... 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Picture frames made to order. paper hanging“done in any part of the county by Look for the Big's Hand-mad Fine 48) NORTH FOURTH STREET on Fourth street, sn when you get Bverything in Its. Season IS THE RECORD WE MAKE. UR stock of staple and fancy groceries is complete and up-to-date. Splendid line of canned Our meat market is unexcelled, having everything in the line of fresh and salt meats, Telephone 118. 4 Cor, gth and ‘Trimble. ° . Y. SNTIFIC AND FIRST-CLASS as usual, at the Washington-street Baptist church, Sunday afternoon. An interesting program will be ren- dered. All are invited, Deafness Cannot Cured eal applications as tkey ach Hustacbian hen ths tube is intta you have a ru tarrh, whic ot give One ' wny | not be cured ali 2 Send forcireulars; free, FJ BY Sold by Drnge Hall's Familiy GRAVEL NOTICKH, Sealed proposals will be received | at the couneil clerk’s office until o'clock, noon, Monday, June 6, 98 to furnish screened gravel for street repairs during the year 1598, Bids may be submitted two ways, viz: Price per yard delivered at convenient point in the cit price per yard glelivered needed on the stre@s, All must conform to the pre of the ormlinance governing The} city reserves the right to reject any or all bids, Bond will be required of ptractor, Janes M. Lay: where avel | 27m6 Mayor. TURKEYS DROWNED, knowa market nm the Cairo Mrs, Swiih, a well woman Whi lives ¢ road, bad twenty ‘three turkeys drowned last night by the deluge of rain, ‘They were all roosting in trees , Wheo the storm came up. . ’ “Saas oe ‘BL ACKSMITHING | REPAIRING be * HORSESHOEING All work guaranteed. FA. -W. GREIF. ad and 3d. Court Street bet, HENRY MAMMEN, Jr. BOOKBINDER You need send 1 ot Flat-Opening Books ed Book-making plant, ug out of town, PROADWAY ESTABLISHED 1864,-—-- Miss Mary. E, Greif & Co oar ERAL INSL RANCE AGENT, » + sugsauie aor hel 174. a PADUCAH, KY