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MAY MERCHANDISE CRASH |! +e of buying at the Bazaar was never more apparent than where make the low prices we quote | now, The war ‘ rices demanded el especially inviting Special attention invited to our sep-|dere, bias, striped, corded and ate skirt department. The largest| tucked fronts in madras, giogham, «i mst complete line ia the city, | pique, lawn, grass cloth and French inclu! fancy work effects, | dimities at 39, 50, 75 and $1. serges, home-spun, mohair, linen,} Don’t forget—Free—A handsome duck, crash and p que, perfect in|Smyroa rug 30x60 worth $5 with f shape and hang coupon ticket. (00 new mobait skirts, weil lined, worth $1 50 sale price, $1 grew ! ne dantiest and most stylish crea jtions in mid-summer millinery are ‘here for you to choose from, Beautiful effect on new white skirts! 4 new invoice of fashionable pat- worth $1. sale price $1. tern hats on sale at $2.50, $3.00, 100 new Scotch plaid skirts, silk) $3 50 and $4.00, beautifully trimmed stripe, the very loveliest skirt shown | i very stylish. this season, the regular price of these) \ splendid selection of new white skirts is $7.00. We bought the en-| hats, beautifully trimmed at $1 40 tire lot of samples and put them on] 31,75, $2.00 and $2.50, on sale at $3 98 Just Received—An entirely new Others at $1 lot of Sailors, all styles and shapes An endless and) and colors; 25 cts and upwards, The sali s skirts. largest, best selected and cheapest Always the very newest weaves and | jing of Hair Goods in the city. effects at lowest prices. 200 new French Switches at 75c Wash shirt waists— Xi and $1. Colored Wigs complete, and pretty waists are here 0c. 215 BROADWAY... THE BAZAAR ... , $1.50 and $1 98 variety of silk Aur oa io bay. 215 BROADWAY es proper care of his eyes. ulate the owl, and get glass for your weak eyes at Wolff's. Don't strain them further—it may mean blindness’soon. Accurate and careful examination free here. Oculists’ prescriptions carefully filled. Come in to- day. Delay is dangerous. Yours for correct eyesight J. LL. WOLFF JEWELER AND OPTICIAN! No, 408 Broadway Opposite Famous. LOCAL MENTION. NICE CROWD TO CAIRO, Monuments. <3 mw We bave in stock a fine line of finished monu- meats which Must be Sold | For thirty days | we will sell for| Cash anything in the stock at There were 150 or more yeople went to Cairo yesterday on the ex: cursion given under the auspices of the Catholic Knights and Lad the Dick Fowler. The excursionists were hospitably received and arrived home early in’ the evening, having spent 4 pleasant da: RAIN DIDN'T CO. RIRMARKABLY LOW PRICES... hia 1 and see our stock and prices. No other yard in the south has as fine an assortment of theSlatest styles and designs. J, E. Williamson & Co, 119 North Third streec, Paducah, Ky ‘There was « threatened storm last night, but it failed to materialize, most of it passing around, The dark clouds, however, had the effect of keeping a good many people away frow church, and off the streets, | SALOON BURNED, The saloon of Finis Cartwright, on West Court street, was burned Satur- blaze originated from the stove in tbe [restaurant part, and most of the Cc. Tayion, Lessee and M stock was saved, The ‘fire depart- ment did good work iu saying the R, G, Bosrwiew.. Resident Man adjoining buil lings, CASE DECIDED, The case of James Spriggs against the American Insurance company for $400 was decided ia the cireuit court Saturday afternoon, the plaintiff get- ting a judgment for the amount asked. SUIT COMPROM TONIGHT AND BALANCE OF TAYLOR'S HGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE 69. HEADED BY THE WORLD'S GREATEST H\RPIST, MR. CHARLES DIAMOND THE WEEK “D. The suit of Mrs. Ed Earbardt against her husband for divorce, ac- cording to reports, has been compro- mised, and settled amicably between the couple, ‘The suit was filed Fri- day. Wan A PARDON, RED HUBBARD, PRILOQUIST. Arthur Pierson, the young man sent tothe penitentiary for five years from Benton for killing Ben Smith, may get apardon. His friends are now circulating « petition asking Gov, Bradley to pardon him, ED F, REYN¢ Every member is a star and Every act ‘‘a bit.” The performance will be free from all vulgarity, and people who forget that it isa place for ladies and gen tlemen will be compelled to leave. Saturday matinee 2:50 p.m. Sea.s io pavilion LO cents, BUILDING BICYCLES. Wheels are easily built on paper or in the ation; any repair shop can assemble the parts of wheels ob- tained from jobbers, and cull it wheel Work did not begin on the main sewer on Court street this morning, contrary to expectations, as the trenching michiue has not been mov. ed as yet, and there isa shottage of pipe. The work will be resumed ag soon as the pipe arrives. BUSINESS IMPROVING. There is a great improvement in business on the Llinois Central, and last night $40 in excess baggage way buildiog. collected atthe union depot here, We construct a wheel to suit the/#md the passenger business has be- customer, from the rough materials, |¢o™me enormous, ‘The dry goods and brezi evameling, nickel-plating|¢lothing drummers are now on the and assembling the finished wheel, road, Cull and see how we do this. imagi For Rent, on Jackson street, near Apply to Cottage 13d, 304 M, Fisnen, THE SOUTHERN) Crumbaugh & Parke 416 North Seventh St ‘Telephone siovewouk. 20 for a Joad of hickory ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF WA'L- Louisyille and East. AKuIVE P.O. DEPAKT P, 0, Special Sale of Memphis and South. St. Lous and West. 55pm am 14am oe ?,00 ani Children’s... And men’s 331 BROADWAY Benton and N.C, & St. 1. South, 10:10pm 8:00 my visit to Missouri. was in the city today. returned from Russellville. side of fence, including hydrant and all connections, for $6.00 for a short connection and $7.50 for along connection. Open evenings from 7:00 to 9:00 o'clock, Phone362, Under valmer House, COCHRAN & OWEN’S 1.50 and 4.00 and PERSONALS. THE GRADUATES. This Year's Class the Larges! That Has Ever Grad- uated Here. Mrs. J. L. Webb is visiting in Dyersburg. Mrs. C. E. Linning rom Florida, Mrs, Maxwell has returned from & tion Began Today a! Prepara- The Exany the High tions for € has returned ool pencement, Teday the examination of the bi school graduating class began at t high school building, and they last several days. ‘There are ti year twenty-four graduates, sixte girls and eight boys, the large class that has graduated here ato time in years, and the largest nur ber of young men who ever gra uated, and the youngest set that ev graduated. The commencement exercises a two weeks from tovight the opt house, and the program has alrea: been published. ‘Tue names of t graduates are: Misses Myrtle Decker, May Hy marsh, Maud Vance, Rosa Kol Jesse Maxwell, Myrtle Greer, Ms Harris, Lizzie Jarvis, Jettiz Davi Lulu Kirchoff, Mury Gaegen, Eth Bailey, Jincie Smith, Mary Karne~ Mildred Terrell and Kdoa Wrigt Messrs. Harry Gilbert, Willie Win ton, Charles Acker, Edwin Wollfi Stuart Sinnott, Charles Mitche Joho Woolfolk aud Jessie \ Weil. REWARD OFFERED By the Governor + for t he Arrest of Mrs, Lee Stanley's Assailant. Tom Deadman Arrested on the Charge ot Being the Guilty Man—Trial Friday, Mr. Erve Johnson, of May tleld, Rev. W. K Penrod has returned from Creal Springs. Mrs. H. C. Overby and son have Mr. Neal Cothran is very ill at his residence corner Eighth and Clark, Capt. T. P. Carter has returned from a few days’ sojourn at Creal. Mrs. T. C. Leech has gone to Canada to be absent several days. Mrs. 8. C, Vaughan returned this morning from a visit to Springfield, Mo. Miss Ethel Hopkins, of Evansville, passed the city yesterday en route to Cairo. Mrs. Will Green left this morning on the Fowler for around trip to Evansville. Mrs., G, P. Gentry, of South Fourth, left this morning fur Kddy- ville on a visit. Miss Maggie Williams has returoed to her position at Harbour’s after 9 week's illness. Col. J. M. Quinn, of Butte, Mont., is a guese of Col, John T. Donovan, Col Quinn is a newspaper man. Miss Alice Crambaugh is expected home from Dyersburg, sccompanied by Miss Georgia Scott, who will be her guest. Miss Clara Puryear has returned from Greensboro, N. C., where she has been teaching school, to spend the vacation. Owing to the death ofj Mr. Kieler, the Young Ladies Cinque club will not meet with Miss Lizzie Sinnott to- morrow afternoon. Mr. M. L. Teevin, who is to take charge of the Standard Oil Co.'s business here, will arrive tonight in time to assume charge on the Ist. Mrs. M. Weideathal, of Cleveland, O., is @ guest of her cousin, Mrs. Fred Heilbron. Mr. Weidenthal is on the Plain Dealer, of Cleveland, Fred Greif, formerly of this city, but now a popular young railroader of Vicksburg, Mi day afternoon on a Mr. Irvin S. Cobb bas returned from Atianta, Ga, He has not taken 4 position as war correspondent, but is expecting to. His position on the News has not been filled. Mr. Will Landrum, of Mayfield, Today County Judge Tully re ceived notice from Frankfort the Gov. Bradley bad offered a rewar of $250 forthe arrest of. the neg: who assaulted Mrs, Lee nley las week, This, with the reward offere by Mr, Potter and others, makes th amount over $500. Saturday uight Constables Hun and Fortson, of the southern part of the county, brought in Tom Dead man, a negro well known to the county officers. He was arreste: below Woodville, and filled the bil with the exception that be had » beard. He denies having been ia the county for a month past, although be formerly worked for Mr. Adams, on afarm only a few miles from Mr Stanley's. There 1s doubt as to Deadman’s guilt, although many believe he is the wan, Others believe if what is 4 eld, said of the negro under arrest at has returned from Americus, Ga., Paris, Teno, be true, and it can be where he has recently built a county {.nown that he was in this section o jail, He now has one or two similar), picycle that he is the man, as he Jobs on hand in West Tennessee. suits the description so well. Mr. N. W. Proctor, president snd] Mrs. Stanley is improving, but it assistant manager of the Southern] is not thought she will be able to News company, was in the city Sat-|tend the trial of Deadman, which is urday on a visit to bis agent bere, | set for Friday. Mr. Moore Whittaker, at the Union] Deadman was kept under an extra depot. guard at the jail Saturday night, but HAS APPENDICIIIs. he is in no danger, and seems cntire- ty ly at ease. ‘ ‘ MO This morning a Ballard y 1G, Agent at Water Valley is} da rcey appeared and went on Devi- Seriously Il Here, man’s bond for $500. The old man, saat iailie ° it ie understood, claims the used Mr. Jobn C. Willingham, of Water | was working for fiim on last Monday, Valley, Ky., agent for the Illinois} the day of the assault on Mrs, Stan- Central, was brought tothe city yes-|ley. He said he would on his terday ofternoon and conveyed to the} bond for $5,000 if nece: Jud railroad hospital, where he is danger-| Tully took the bond. ously ill from appendicitis. No one bas yet gone down to Paris An operation will be performed] to identify the negro there in jail with a hope of relieving bim, ieee CIty HOSPITAL, cyt usta ‘ cour is 0 vt INSPEC TOK Is in the City Visiting the L There are at present but seven pa- Building tients in the city hospital, fewer than ; for some time. One of them died last week, Jobn Williams, whose re- mains were interred in potter's field. Inspector C, Zuckriegel government service, arrived morning to look after improvement on the government building. [He will make a change in the soil pipe of the proposed ladies’ toilet room to be located on the Third tloor, a will inspect the recent improvemen mae in Postmaster Fisher's ollice Deputy U. S. Marshal Lakue's aad in other rooms ther When Mr. Zuckriegel made bhi first trip to Paducah a few months ago, it was to investigate the advisa- bility of baving an elevator placed the building. He made the inv gation and reported to the Wash ton authorities in favor of it, 3 is practically settled that the elev is to be put in, HOT WEATHE, R, THis! WANT. TO ENLIST. There have been « number of col- ored men in the city today looking for a place to enlist in the Kentucky troops. They were disappointed, however, Some of them were from the country, while others were town darkies, It is probable that a com- pany could easily be organized here. The Young Lavies society of the First Baptist church will give an ex- cursion to Owen’s Cave on the steam- er Cowling next Thursday June 2, leaving the wharf at 8:30 a, m., ree turning at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served on board, but every- body invited to bring their baskets. The fare for the round trip is 50¢c, io- cluding admission to cave. — 30m3 TAKE NOTICE! The temperature wate was {1 degrees in the shade, aud while the heat was very oppressiye, it was not the hottest of the season, supposed. One day last as many Until the 1th of June we wiil receive orders for placing water in your premises eight feet in- week ¢ mercury climbed up to #2 in the shade, Both of these degrees of temperature are much higher than any last year up to this time, the hottest day up to June 1 being 88 degrees. INDA, DEATH AT GOLC Mr. W. H. Boicourt, a well known druggist of Golconda, died yesterday at his home there, of a complication of diseases, after a lengthy illness. No-To-tac tor Fifty Cents. He was about 48 years of age, and eed tobacco habit cure, makes weak leaves no family, The funeral took Respectfully, Minzesheimer Plumbing Co., Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Another Great Week JONES INSTALLMENT CO.’S =xposition of Household Goods LARGEST STOCK «* LOWEST PRICES FINER GOODS AND BETTER TERMS CANNOT #% BE HAD IN WESTERN KENTUCKY #44 See Our Handsome Upholstered Parlor Suites Upright and Mantel Folding Beds Children’s Folding Beds Bedroom Suites Single and Double Wardrobes Couches, Lounges, Chiffonieres, Sideboards, Writing Desks Refrigerators, Water Coolers Ice Cream Freezers Baby Carriages, Center Tables Hat Racks, Rockers FINE LINE OF CARPETS Mattings, Oil Cloths, Linoleums, Rugs In fact, everything to fit out your home complete, at terms to suit everybody the store open ¢ REMEMBER, YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD THE JONES INSTALLMENT COMPANY THIRD AND COURT STREETS Excelsior | The of Padt We inspectio 1 sonal 1 care ven the a the market Old Wheels Taken in Exchange Prices $20 to $100 All Kinds of Bicycle Sundries 1 cony ny other rou on of its rity ove nvestig “ r All Kinds of Bicycle Repairing Bicycles Made to Order Enameling Fittings, Etc, Corner Third and Washington Streets, leg Te MSELREE’S Wine (ardui hes Cemonetreted tee, thootead OR WOMAN'S PECULIAR WEAKNESSES, »rietors. WILKINS & BROWN, P Wallace, Manage CITIZEN GONE. of Mr Yesterday noon. c, ©. Collier After- Death Old Funeral The Deceased Was An and Respected Man Today. . Charles Clabor sek Sunday the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Ophelia Heilin, 1105 North Sixth street of general debility after an ill. ness of only four days, although his health hed been failing for two years Mr, Collier was born in Virginia in 1822 and came to Kentucky with his family Paducah jwhere he engaged in th tile business anc very He was a man of excellent morals, and strictly temperate habits, kind hearte friend and a noble father. Mr, Collier Nan tokes in 1845 ers blessed this unio} lia Heflin, Mrs. i, € W. E. Ellithorpe aod Darrett, of Stubblefield, now W.E Kilgore, of He leaves besides these daughters two step-sons, Messrs. J. W. and Tom Stokes, a number of grand-child- ren and great-grand-child The funeral services were conducted at the late residence at o'clock this morning by Rev, W. H. Pinkerton, of the First Christian church, of} which the deceased had been a mem-! This 18 a Collier died morning and located in e mer was prosperou rensed aod painful menstruation, oF, Change of Life it is the best Tt is beneficial helps to # barren time trae p arried to Mrs Six daught- Mrs. Ophe-| Warden, Mrs, | Mrs, J. city, Mrs. T. B. eased and Mrs Dorado, Kan. was fat remody 1s offered women.” Why will for another minute jof within reach? Wine of Cardui only costs $1.00 this por bottle at your drug store, a Medioine Co., Chate danooga, Tenn. Roy. J.W. SMITH, Camden, $.C., says: “My wito used Wine of Cardui for failing of the womb and cured hor, ational holiday, being Summer Shoes $3.50 and $3.00 tan and black Oxfords...... id 1,50 tan and black slippers., 1,00 tan and black slippers. . 3-50 tan and black vici kid shoes th SHOES POLISHED FREE week. + g.00 381 BROADWAY mons ber for ye The remains were; decoration day, and the banks were 1 beside those of his wife who pre-| closed and the postoflice open only him 25 years in Oak|from 9 until 10 o'clock: There were exercises at many of the schools, ine cluding a flag raising at the high school. 852) Several excursions went down to the tf | National cemetery at Mound City, Grove. Boarders ond roomers at Fourth, Screen Doors, Excelsior Bicycle Works! OW'S THE TIME TO BUY Screen Windows Cream Freezers, Hammocks, Refrigerators, Lawn Swings, Ice Picks, Ice Shredders, Water Coolers. LARGEST STOCK © LOWEST PRICES Screen Doors and Windows! CHEAPEST. TO BE HAD M.E. JONES BVVVVWVVAYV representative exe ellence ia of lac * fine shoe s ri had 4 ee TRADE MARK to sat The John Foster Fine Shoe for Ladies cen et nd nowhere henceforth by Ge nhard If you try a] Ve ah that’s it you are a else in Padue ted ar well le in all Most | m styles, and ¢ it good shoes handsomest and Plenty of Drop $ : : : 306 Broadway GEORGE BERNHARD ECRUVUTAT DV VT UV VVVGD Notice To the Public! We will connect sewers in com- pleted district for 15 cents per foot complete. This is for one month only. Minzesheimer Plumbing Comp’y! Under Palmer House. Open evenings 7 to 9. Telephone 362. Iil. attended entirely byzeolored peo | ple. i The three weeks old son of Mr. and Mrs, James Grief, of | Eleventh street, died funeral took place today, Born to Mr, and Mrs. J. W, Cole, of South Bleventh street, a girl Yo Mr. and Mrs. Gus Weimer, South Eleventh., a boy. of Coal, If you want a load of clean not Dr. Edwards, Ear, Kye, Nose and | coal, tlephove No, 70. Lhrost Specialist, Paducah, tf. |21mim Banuy & Heyxepencen, .