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z é * sr A, ry a 4 + . » fe THE SUN’S WAR NEWS IS THE BEST. 5 DaILy S DELICIOUS FOUNTAIN DRINKS! Creams, Ives and a Lemouades, at DRUG STORE! Open all night Pe Goods delivered. AAP ADA IS IT KID CARROLL? The St. Louis Police Suspect That He Is Wanted There for Marder, But Marshal Jollius Thinks They Are On the Wrong Trait. © “«Kid" Carroll is wanted on a charge of marder in St. Lor Car- roll, of a man going by that ne. was only a few weeks ago sent to ville to serve one year for grand larceny, He was charged with being | & member of the Frank gang of shop- lifters, and got off with the lightest sentence of any tried, the other two getting three years each Carroll, the real Carroll, is charged | with the murder of Chris Masterson, | who kept a saloon on Elm street in St. Louis iu 1895, On the night of April 29th, Masterson discovered a man in his saloon tapping the till He attempted to capture the thief, nd bat the latter drow a4 mallet from beneath struck the saloon keeper on the head With it. His skull was split open he died the next day. Jt was pipe his coat was Known then that Carroll was the murderer, but it is claimed that Chief of Police Harrigan, of St Louis, who was an intimate friend of Carroll's father, Choctaw Carroll keeper of the workhouse, did not de- sire to catch him. Carroll escaped, but was shot by the police, and a wound was troub- ling the man when he was arrested here, and he was at one time dis- charged from jail on the recommen- dation of the county plysician and would have made his escape had it} not been for Marshal Collios, who caught him while he was preparing to take his departure on a freight train at the “Y,"" When Carroll left St. Louis, he went to Cairo, Ill., where he was hotly pursued by the chief there He went to Cairo on a shanty boat, and when he left there came to Padu- eah. Here Detective Wickliffe got on his trail, it is said, being told by the chief at Ca there was a reward of 61 o He wrove Chief Harrigan but received no reply. It is supposed that the chief did not want Carroll caught. Marsha! Collins received two tele- grams from Chief Campbell, of St Lovis, last night, put he does not believe that the man in the peniten- tiary is the right one, It is said that the real n of the man who goes by the name of Corroll, and who is now in the Eddyville peniten tiary, is Haley, This being the case, the St, Louis police and papers are on the wrong trail, It is not likely that a man wanted so near for mur- Telephone 313.] $pain’3 POWER ON THE SEA BRO! THE PADUCAH ——————___—— PADUCAH, KENTUCKY TUESDAY, JUNE 21 FIFTY PERSONS KILLED. Terrible Accident at the Launch- ing of a Battleship in Eng- land—Staging Broke Down. The Much, Vaunted Cad‘z Fleet is Broken Last of Spain's Once Boasted Navy. Down and Harm. lems. Scr tps MeRae Service London, June 21.—At the launch- ing of the battleship Albion this morn- ing at Blackwell on the Thames the back wash from the launching broke the staging which held the spectators, and three hundred were thrown into the Thames, It i¢ believed that fifty persons were killed. None of the victims were prominent people. Later:—Thirty bodies bave thus far be recovered. The total loss of life is unknown, THE FLEET GOES BACK. Scripps Mckae Service London, June 21,—Gibraltar dis patches confirm the report that Cam- returned to Cadiz. The machinery of one vessel had and the ship bad to be ara’s fleet has broken dow: The general opin- aworthy towed into port. ion is that the fleet isu and will never be sent far from home, MORE PRISONERS. Sorippe McRae Service SHORT OF STAMPS, The War Reye Go Into Effect July 1. Serippe- McRae Service, Washington, June date of the law's enforcement probably be postponed, Scripps: McRae Service. Wai Camp to Santiago. It consists of third Michigan. Alger tomorrow night. OFF FOR KEY WEST. N . RL, 21.— qenemport: He Key dune 21. TMC /OTHER MOVEMENTS OF OUR SHIPS, ‘orpedo ordered to proceed to Key West boat McKee has immediatel; NEGOTIATING FOR PEACE. ‘Talk More Rumors That Peace Is Now Going on Among the European Powers. Spain Trying to Find Out How Another Cab- Her People Feel inet Crisis pain Is Expected, Scripps McRae Service. London, Juve 21.—The Pall Mall Gazette’s Paris correspondent tele- grepbs his paper that the question of negotiating for peace has been a sub- quickly than the embarkation, as all ject of correspondence between some of the European governments for the New York, June 21,—The sveamer | last few days, aod that most import- ue Law May Not 21, — The, stamps required by the war revenue law cannot be gotten ready by July 1, when the law goes into effect, The ORDERED TO SANTIAGO, ington, June 21.—Gen, Duf- i’s brigade has been ordered from Alger to Newport News, to go Ninth Massachusetts and the ‘Thirty-/ It will leave Camp) AMERICAN ARMY OFF will the Place of Landing—Will Probably Be Near Santiago. the York—The Yale and Harvard Will Carry Supplies to the Fleet at Santiago. been Scripps.McRae Service, New York, June 21,—A World's Washington special says :—The gov- the ernment has been advised by Guantanamo cable that the landing of the troops began today covered by brisk fire from the ships. Scripps-MeRae Service. Off Santiago, June 20, — The transports bearing General Shafter’s army of invasion arrived here at ten o'clock today (Monday). Admiral Sampson and General Shafter are now together discussing a landing place. The place will be ten miles above or about ten miles.below Santiago, or at Guantanamo, is forty miles from Santiago, As the roads in Cuba are but Jit- tle more than paths, it is probable that the landing will be made as near which Santiago 2s possible. When the disembarkation takes place it will be accomphshed more the transports can be unloaded at the same time. The voyage of the army from Algonquin arrived today with ten] ant developments are expected in the ‘Tampa was uneventful. A few cases Spanish prisoners, pian and the crew of the bark Maria Dolores which wes recently captured hy the Minneapolis, ‘The Spaniards will be sent home WILL CARRY SUPPLIES. Sorlppe McRae Ser Washington, June 21.—The aux- ilisry cruisers Yale and Harvard, which are now at Newport News, will be uetailed to carry stores and troops to the fleet and army at Santiago. MAY BE ANOTHER CALL. Washicgton, June 2! —It is ex- pected that a third cal for volunteers will be made as soon as the men are mustered in under the call, A long season of training is deemed second advisable. have a total of Philippines and 8,000 more men will] further with the gove be sent to re-enforce Maj. Gen. Shat- ter at Santiago. while it is believed the Porto Rico army will also be larger than fueretofore contemplated. 1t is believed the third call will be for 100,000 men, have subrented the old Masonic hal! from the Knights of Pythi ntrance on Broadway near Fifth. This hall is to be handsomely furnished and der.would be going by his right wame, and for this reason the thief's likely not Carroll, but this 8 assumed It has always been contended that there were hundreds of dogs in Padu- ah that gvere never taxed. This year the entire number of tags bought by the city have been used, and the city today bad to telegraph for re in order to supply the demand. i because the war has been prously prosecuted all over the city, and everybody who has a dog knows it is economy to pay the tax, for the tax saves a fine. For nice dry sawdust tel. 29, tf Coldest Leer in thecity at Lago- marsino’s, Awarded ' Highest Hondrs—World’s Fair, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. ,DR vices seas ret hae ready for occupany by July 1. Oa last Friday evening Banner elected the following officers : L. E. Durrett, P, N.C John H, Weemer, Al E. Young, V.N. C. Mrs. Clera Bader, W G. E. Hank, K, of R. C, B. Hatfield, F. K. of R, James Leigh, W. H Mrs. Mary Morgan, W. I. G. J. B. Mills, W. O. € Miss Mary O, Murray, organist, BICYCLE CIRCUIT, Quite Probable That the ew Plan Will Be a Success, Mr, J. J. Read is in receipt of a clipping from Mr, W. H. Pickens, southern representative of the Mon- arch Cycle Co., in regard to the bi- cycle circuit he has been organizing, which now seems a success. He was in Paducah ® couple of weeks ago arranging the floancial preliminaries, aod now has everything ready to start. The cities to be in- cluded if the circuit is opened will be Paducah, Owensboro, Henderson, Ky., Memphis, Birmingham, and Atlanta, ‘The opening will be at At- fania oo July 19, »UG UP AGAIN, Workmen were engaged today io digging up the water pipe under the dirt piled into the main sewer and excavation made by the collapse a tow nights ago. derauped after the cave-io, to be dug up again, 3 avd had comprising the | next few days Augusti bas THINKING OF PEACE. to Find Sertpps McRae Service New York, June 21 he question of the United States. AUGUSTI PENNED UP. Has Retired Within the Walls of nd is Entirely nded, Manila London, wired ronment. A SHREWD MINISTER. Madrid, June the Spanish Ministry has warned bis colleagues that if Hobson and his | men, or any of them, should die/Geo, 0, McBroom, C. A. Norvell, from fever while in prison, Spain| Mary F. Dod may have another matte Banver and Hope Commanderies}the destruction of the Meine to sn- swer for. WILL SAIL THIS WEEK. San Francisco, June third expedition to Manila will sail | Milliken, at the latest. next Thursday or Fr COURT AT BENTON, indictments were returned by grand jury. it few days: Fred W business in the Commonwealth vs. agreed fine, $75. Tom McCain wilful shoo Jesse Tilley, same as Warren, Boss Washburn, gaming, $20, W. R. Butram, gaming, $20. James Thompson, breach of peace, Jobn Bryan, breach of peace. Dempsy Dawdy, tery, $25. Lonzo Jones, clothing. Monday. The following marriage were issued last week : J. H. Owen to Winnie May Hol den ; Sam Randolph to Dollie F, Shep- Brooks to Mellie Henry MeNatt to Bertie] M' Sarah Sam W. Walkér; Jas, A, Jones to Phelps. YIN The pipes became | force of prisoners at work today cut- ting the gress in Yeiser park, ~A Madrid "6 dispatch says that the government of | Scripps-Mettae Service Spain has sent agents throughout the country to feel the popular pulse on}ored at the war department that the naking peace with] president has been potified of Gen. June 21.—Capt, Gen. Madrid that be Maj, Gen, Merritt is to} has retired within the walls of Manila 000 men in the|and will be unable to communicate —A member of | edu r similar to} Fi Circuit court 1s grinding away at Benton, and yesterday afternoon 12 tight were for gaming, and the others for cther offenses. The court has done the following ren, cutting in sudden heat and passion, ig, $300. ult and bat indicted for stealing |'he colored. The new teachers are, of the white i] schools, Misses Desha, Quarles, Par- ker and Herndon, and of the colored, licenses | Mrs. Hibb: Ot the white teachers three of the new teachers are ad:litional teachers needed on account of the increase in the schools, while the other is to take Will of Eliza Wilson was probated i THE PARK, ace will be greatly improved, | furost Specialist, of measles and about a dozen cases of typhoid fever have been reported. The soldiers are in high spirits, and The Spanish Government Trying | re anxious for the embarkation to ow Their People Feel. begin. M’KINLEY KNOWS IT. Washington, June 21,—It is rum- Shafter's arrival off Santiago with his army. NEW TEACHERS. By the Board of Eduea- tion. One of the White and Two of the Colored Teachers Have Been Left Out. ‘The annual caucus of the board of tion was held last night, and teachers for the ensuing year which is equivalent to The list is as follows : the nominated, their election. on, Emma 1, Morgan, nk B, May, Mamie Noble, C, B. field, Ada Brazelton, Ellen Will i ’ hi Ella Larkin, Lizz 083, Bessie Adams h Young, Mary ©, Murra: ie A, Mohan, Miome Wilhelm, Christina Acker, Cora Haily, Ethel 21,—The] Mitchell, Flora B. Davidson, Nellie Cc Moore, Hannah Bonds, lonie Desha, Sue Atchison, nnie ‘Taylor, ma Grigsby, sub- stitute Hattie B. Quarles, Sarah K. Herndon, WV ie Parker, Addie Byrd, Daisy Sutherland, Hattie Sherwin, Mrs. May Rieke, Florida McKee, Lillie Morrison, Lizzie Cha- peze, Laura Hand, Ellen E, Wilcox, Jessie A, Byrd, subs.itute, COLORED. KE. W. Benton, T. D. Hibbs, W. H. Clark, Joseph Hamilton, Isaac ckolls, Sallie Steele, Lulu Glass Benton, Ida Watts Baker, substitute ; Mary Leigh, Annie P. House, Maude P, Mansfield, G. W. Harvey, Mary Gray, substitute; Laura Hibbs. There were three teachers le one white and two colored, were Miss Cynthia white schools, and ton Tanner and Prof, the nd ie Steele, well’s place. to the The other teachers will be pl before, it is more than likely, The Paducab, tf, SANTIAGO. Sampson and Shafter Discuss EMBARKATION WILL BE RAPID. Spanish Prisoners Arrive at New A Corps Chosen Last Night! Clopton ut, hey ell, of the Oericuts WON'T CONFIRM An [Important Remark : Sampson Is Said Have Made, Seripys-Moliac Service. to Washington, June 21,—OMicials of the navy department refuse to con- firm the Santiago repert which quotes Sampson as saying ‘‘Merrimac don effectually block harbor.’’ ANOHER BLOCKADE RUNNER. Seripps McRae Service, Kingston, June schooner Nickerson 8: nilla, Cuba, last’ evening. cleared by Bergen and Schult, me ied for Manz: chants of this city, who are reported The Nick- erson has a cargo of army supplies ‘and provision: to be acting for Blanco. NO CABINET YET. Seripps:- McRae Service, Paris, June $1.—M. Sarrien in- formed President Faure that he has failed to form a cal WOUNDED — inet. Arrive at Atlanta for Medics Treatment—Were Wound- ed in the Recent Riot. Claim That Forty Negro Soldier Were Killed and Nearly One Hundred Seriously Wounded. Scripps McRae Servi Atlanta, June 21,.—Twenty-seve: of the gro soldiers . today for wedical treatment, that forty negroes were killed an hundred yer one wounded in the riot. SOLD, ._ LAMP-POSTS A Good Dowa, aprovement. The mail boxes that have since mail boxes began to be used i Paducah adorned the lamp-posts, wi now all have to be taken down, I[ fact mang of them haye already bee taken down. Gas Co., has sold its lamp-posts an be placed on the city’s electric ligh poles, That 1,—The British It was NEGROES ho were wounded in the recent riot at Tampa rived at McPherson barracks They declare were seriously The Gas Comyany Taking Them ever The occasion of this is that the , 1898, MERRITT © GETS HIS ORDERS. They Indicate That He Is to Be Made Goyernor-General of the Philippine Islands, "t STRANGE ACTION BY CHINESE. r- Order Our Supply Ship Out of Their Waters and Won't Giye Her Coal or Supplies—-May Be Investigated, IT 1S DUE TO SPANISH INTERFERENCE. Seripps-Mclae Service Washington. June 21.—The war department to day issued orders to Gen. Merritt to take command of the troops in the Philippine Islands, The orders indicate that he is to be governor general of the islands. THE HEATHEN CHINESE. Serlppe- McRae Service London, June 21,—A Hong Kong dispatch says that the American sup- ply ship Zafiro which was anchored in Chinese waters has been compelled s|by the Chinese aurhorities to leave. They even refused to allow her the customary twenty-four hours notice or a pound of coal or any provisions whatever. This strange ordet is he- lieved to be due to the representa- tions of Spain. ul af AFTER A FLAG. Mr. R, G. Caldwell is in receipt of a letter from Chief Surgeon Frank Boyd in regard to a regimental dag. q| Several weeks ago the advisability of getting one was brought up in severa) cities from which companies were en- listed in the Third Kentucky, and each city was asked to raise a dona- tion of $50 or $100 to pay for it. It is now desired to secure one for the Third regiment, which went into the service without one, and Surgeon Boyd offers to start the subseription by donating $30 due him for exam- : ining recruits here. 0 pte a Wl POLICE COUE a acheerinae n There was a brief session of the police court this morning. The case against Henry O'Rourke, d! charged with malicious cutting, was they will all be removed. There are] continued until tomorrow. about three hundred io the city, but} ‘phere were two cow cases and one only about 75 mail boxes have en horse case for trial, and the owners attached to them. ‘The boxes Will all! were released on condition that the ht costs be paid. $1 and cost Ed Ross, for a plain drank, was] ¢ THE MANILA EXPEDITION, |Secretary Alger Has Not Heard of Its Arrival Yet, Scripps-MoRae Service Washington, June 2 said this afternoon tho yet been received by the government of the arrival of the first expedition at Manila. SCHOONER MAY BE LOST. -—Sec. Alger no word had Philippine Scripps-McRae Service Kingston, June 21.—Much anxiety is being felt over the schooner Eare- ka which left Morant Point over a week ago with for the Cuban leaders, dispatches The boat is several «lays overdue and may be lost. A CABINET CRISIS COMING. London, June 21.—Madrid patches say that crisis is threatened, as the present Spanish cabinet is not supported by dis- cabinet another BATTALION, Col. Bryan and His Regiment Are Having a Hard Time, Sleeping on the Cold, Cold Ground, iment Will Join Lee's at Jacksonville—Will Probably Be Sent With the Army to Porto Rico, Scripps McRae Service. Omaha, “Nev,,- June -2B.— Col. Bryan and his battalion are having a very disagreeable time in camp, They are without rations, fuel, dishes or blankets, and have been several liours without water, The buildings used for housing the regi- desolate, and weeds and grass abound, The boys even have to sleep on the ground. ment are Scripps-Meltae Service. 21 assigned to the Washington, June —Bryan’s regiment has been Ninth army corps, under Gen. Lee, Tt will at Jacksonville, be sent to Porto Rico. urities from the’ be panish pimples, be and that sickly | partly cloudy weather. WEATHER REPORT. Showers tonight, Wednesday BLANCO FINALLY CUT OFF. His Last Cable is Now Surely Severed—No More Cables to Spain Can Now Be Sent. SAMPSON NOW HAS A CABLE. The Cable to Guantanamo Is Re= paired and the Station Is On Board One of the War Ships in the Harbor, SHAFTER'S ARRIVAL HAS BEEN CONFIRMED Scripps McRae Service New York, June 21.—The Herald dispatches from Kingston say that the St. Louis has finally cut the Kingston cable and that the Span- iards’ communication between Cuba and Spain is now absolutely cut off, SAMPSON HAS A CABL! Scripps McRae Service Washington, June 21. — Gen. Greely states that the cable comnect- iog with Guantanamo has been re- stored and that we now have direct with Sampson’s fleet. The Cuban end is being worked from a vessel in the harbor. connections Gen. Greely says that ie has a dispatch confirming the arrival of Shafter’s army. — 4 LOU 4 She Has Escaped From the Clutches of Uncle Sam. Louise Freeman, colored, who was arrested several weeks ago on board the Dick Fowler by Deput U. S. Marshal LeRue on a charge of illicit whiskey selling at Hickman, and Drought here for trial, being held to answer, was released from the county jail last evening, having been liberat- ed in pursuance of government orders, The release was made at the request of her attorney, Judge Camp- bell, and upon recommendation of the county physician, because she is about to become a mother, The woman is now under indict~ ment at Hickman on several charges for violation of the internal revenue laws, and will likely go to Cairo and never return. Her husband, Jerry man, is now in jail here for sim- ilar offen The government had a sure ca ainst her, Telephone 29 for a load of hickory omawoud, u vite inspection. had elsewhere at equal all are interested, A subject in which there is general interest is the subject of glasses. do not need them. in not having them, and give you better sight. "You @ pleased with what we do for your eye: 1 charge you §t.00 to $1.50 for sam yon $3.50 to $5.00 for, J. J. BLEICH, 223 Broadway rge Washing: idwards, of ed as The board does not usually assign places Dr. Edwards, Ear, Eye, Nose and Miss Mamie Noble will be assistant |"? "659, ant bigh school teacher, s, and we compound physicians sim the most careful aud exact Wtf Uoersonis G STORE, ROADWAY. Ais quality spectacles other parties charge There are few people who Many run great risk We fit your eyes re ne Big bargain in boys’ was suits. Lot 1, sold from $4, go now for#.-- YMBOD THE FAMOUS LEADS As of yore, and our price-cutting knife is the first to begin its work of reduc- ing stock. The first cut is in our CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT pants suits, any in the house, for Ladies Looking ak for Shoes which combine style, comfort and durability can find that kiod here, and without the draw- back of high prices. We buy trom a manufac- turer who has demonstrated his ability to make articularly good and stylish footwear of excel- ent material at a reasonable price. A large consignment, consisting of ladies’ dongola and tan Oxfords and lace shoes, gentlemen’s tan and black low shoes,and youth’s and children’s prices. 321 BROADWAY. Beginning now we will give pick and choice of all our boys’ knee Twenty per cent. discount for cash on all knee pants’ suits that sold below $4. hable Lot $3 to now at... $70 B. WEILLE & SON 2— Washable sold at $1.50, $1 and 7 shoes of various styles and grades has just been received and we in- The goods are etter in many ways than any to be GHO. ROCK & SON $332 suits that