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GRAND REPRODUCTION OF THE.. BATTLE OF SANTIAGO On LaBelle , Park Lake Monday Night JULY 18 This grand scenic production will be given in complete detail just as produced in all of the large cities of the country, and will b: under the personal supervision of the representatives of DuPont Bros. & Co. See the Spanish Santiago harbor. See the American fleet prepared for the encounter. See the Spanish dash for liberty. See the most resplendent repro- duction of a naval battle of modern times. See the fierce attack, the sinking and burning of the Christobal Colon. See the capture of Cervera. See the sinking of the Vizcaya ‘Teresa, Oquendo and Pluton. See the exploding magazines See the return, the destruc and capture of Santiago. fleet leaving Admission to the park for the above entertainment will be TEN CENTS and will be collected on the cars. Theater open after the battle. TONIGHT —AaT LA BELLE Sey THE TWO FANTAS And Their Funny Pig. LARRY co. RS The Old Favorites, 8ST. CLAIR axnp LORENO. PERFORMANCE EVERY NIGHT Beginning with next week, every Friday night will be Amateur Nighi. All who desire to make their bow to the public can make arrangements with the manager, ———— ALL GO BACK TO WORK, ‘The Dagoes Are at Last Recon- ciled, The trouble between the sewer con- tractors and the dagoes bas been ad- justed, at least temporarily, A con- ference was hel yesterday at the camp between them and the contrac- avd the result was that all bat seven returned to work, hese sev- en contrived to make their escape, and have left the city. Anthony Aples, the man who brought them bere, says that an in justice was done him by a con- temporary in stating that the men were dissatisfied with him or the way he treated them, and that he made a profit of three cents on each loaf of bread furnished. The men, he alleges, became dis- satisfied on account of the abuse of the supervisors put over them by the contractors, They were not used to it, and would not work when accord- ed such (reatment, be averred, FOUNTAIN AVE, RESIDENCE FOR SALE, On EASY TERMS— At Fountain Park, the most desir- able residence portion of the city, where values are sure to increase for many years; my elegant 10-room res- with all moderp improve- large reception hall, bath room, linen closet, china closet and Stationary Washstaods up stairs and down ; hot and cold water, combina tion electric and gas fixtures; large attic. For further particulars apply wo Mrs. J. M. Darron, Fountain Avenue and Jefferson Street, or 448 Broadway, 12j6 ments, RACERS ARRIVE, Several Fine Horses Fro Are Metropolis. Here Bella, Crackerjack and Hirono- mous, of Dr. A. M. Covington’s string of racers, and Red Cross and George Beck, of Jobn Shipman’s string, were brought up this morni from Metropolis to take part in the ces at the fair grounds this week, y are now quertered at the fair grounds, Other borses are arriving every day. Races at Fair Grounds, pestuy, Saiy ly 21, B| came lodged in a hole on Broadway ~ SHORT LOCALS. Send Stutz your orders for Ice PORE OOO COLL Mr. Adrian Hoyer is sojourning at Dixon Miss Mary Burnett left this morn- on a visit. The council meets tonight in regu- lar session, and so far as is known, there will come up nothing of import ance, The ordinances relative to re- | ing for Gracey funding the bonds will come ap for] Miss first passage, and there will be street] T[Il., 1s visiting in the clty. improvement ordinasces, but the] Ojticer Fred Hoyer spent yester+ meeting will be mostly consumed in] day at Dixon with his family. the consideration of routine business. | fr, and Mrs, Alsup, of Harris: CHURCH NOTC burg, Ill., are visiting in the city. ecm ts There are about ninety peop ¢] Dixon Springs, and twenty or more 1-ft today for that resort. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Sehnuck, of Ksroad street, are parents of a girl ‘acy born this morning. Mr. Ray Roberts, of Mayfield, will arrive tomorrow on a visit to Mr. J. R Paryear and family. There will bea show at LaBelle| Mr. Walter Smith and wife, of park just before the battle and one| Dyer, Tenn., are visiting the former's just after the Wattle of Santiago. |parents. Mr. and Mr W. Smith dotb performaces will be complete. Mrs. B. Cox and her cousin, Miss Annie Street, left for Dixon Springs yesterday for a two weeks’ sojoura. Mrs, Crambaugh and Misses Clark, Sanders and Crambaugh have re- turned from a round trip to Evans- ville. Messrs. J, R. Lemon and H. C. Allison left this afternoon for New York and Atlantic City, to be absent about two weeks. Miss Odie Puryear will retura to- morrow from a visit to Lexington, accompanied by Miss Inez Ventress, who will be her guest. * Mrs. Emma Niehaus and ter have returned from a their daughter and sister, Mrs, Wal- ter Smith, at Dyer, Tenn, All the men who are members o the Broadway Methodist church are urgently requested to be at church at B. Jonxstox, Pastor. Cherry Phosphate. 2t LA BELLE. HORSE FOR SALE. | I will sell at the market house at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, the following described horse, taken up: | One bay mare, 8 years old, white spot in forebead, left hind and fore, foot white, 16 CTIONED OFF, HOGS AC Saturday Marshal Collins sold at auction five hogs, He had about 25 to sell, but the owners called for the other 20 and paid the costs. ci Misses Morrison. Bessie a Jennie Young, and the Misses Byrd left this morning for a round trip on the Hopkins. The following left this morning for Dixon: Rev. B. E. Reed and fami- ly; Mrs. Will H. Hughes and littie Miss Emma Boyd; Misses Lizzie Sinnott, Minnie Terrell, Kthel Mor- row, Mattie Davis and Myrtle Decker. Go to Lagomarsino’s for a large ice cold beer. BATTLE OF SANTIAGO, nice, Everything is prepared for the battle of Santiago, which is to be re- produced by Dupont & Co., at La Belle park this evening. ‘There are a dozen or;more battleships and a fort that will be used, and everything pornts to a successful product n. C POLICE COURT, Jerome McLane is business manager, Boy Arrested For Confiseating @ Bicycle, Jesse Tabler, a boy about 13 years old, was presented in the police court this morning on a charge of grand Jo este! Miss ughter of the N. C. & St. L. master mechanic, left her bicycle in front of Oehlschlaeger & Walker's while she went in to purchase some medicine for her father. When she came Out, it was gone. Oflicer Jones went to La Belle park in pursuit of the boy seen to take it, and it was found there in possession of young Tabler. He was arrested, and this morning his attorney waived exami- nation, and the youth was held to an- swer and released on his own recogni- vance. Wesley Hines, colored, w: $5 and costs for striking F. rison Wesley Davis, for breach of the peace, was firied $10 and costs. Sam Winston, for assaulting woman, was fined $20 and costs, A breach of the peace case Rosa Green was dismissed Willis Jones, colored, for a breach of the peace, was fined $20 and costs, Today has been slightly cooler than its predecessors. Yesterday the thermometer was 92, and the day be- fore it was 96 Lagomarsiny is up-to-date on cold beer. GOLDEN CROS»s. The Golden Cross people of the Mechanicsburg commandery will meet in the church this evening for the purpose of taking steps to procure another hall on account of the fire. Every member of the commandery is expected to be present, and visitors are expected to address the meeting. ea Dr. Edwards, Ear, Eye, Nose and se Throst Specialist, Paducah, tt. SCHOOL BLE! a J.D. Bacon & Co., the druggists, this morning received a sbipment of 5000 school, tablets, which 1s said to be the largest ever recived in Padu- cah at one time. MAY LOSE ANOTHER. CORN MEAL IN OLDEN TIMES. Colonial Methods of Preparing tt—How Samp Was Made. Thomas Rowland, who lost one of his fingers as a result of a dog, hite, is still in the city and cannot be taken back to bis home in Eddyville) ¢ for several days. 11 is probable that he will lose another one, also, but} 4 the danger from blood poisoning is thought to be passed. up the lazy liver nurities from the body, Begin. tc anish pimples, boils, blotches, blac in a mor and that sickly on by i ] Paducah Young Man Weds Illinois Girl, Mr, Chas. J. Clifford, a well known as often pounded i machinist of the city, who resides on| ti picturesque Ind South Fourth street, was married at a hollowed block « at the Copeland House in Metropolis by Justice Thomas Liggett, to Miss Katie Moore, of Cave-in-Rock, yes- terday morning. The couple returned on the Cow- ling yesterday, and will reside in the city. 1 ortar and fitted with a handle a y block wa back after the pounded down ing samp was slow w in later years by unski and hence dispar Don't Tobacco Spit ana Smoke Your Lily Away, To quit tobaceo easily and forever, ve mi netic, full of life, nerve agd vigor, take N Bac, the wonder- worker, that makes weak Strong. All druggists, oor $1, Cure guarag tee" Booklet and ‘sample free. Addrews Storing Remedy Co, Chicago or New Yor 1CE SPECIAL, e corn. Pound- ork, often done groes, After 1 rs were abandoned else- were used on Long Island, and it was jestingly told kippers in a fog could always get their bear- ing off the Long Island coast because they could hear ng of the eamp mortars. rle, in Chautauquan, Its Indirect Influence. The Paducah Ice Company Ships By Special Train. ‘The demand for ice is so marked in some places that today the Padu- ah Ice company was compelled to charter a special train to transport five car loads of ice east. The factory on Firet street 18 daily lined up with cars that are filled di- rectly from the storage room, but this is the first time recently a spe- cial train was necessar, fluence upon our future policies; served the deep thinker, after think- ing thoughtfully for some moments. “When a man has won‘about 500 ver cups in the course of@ year it is apt to make him an advocate of free ecoinage.”-——Harner’s Bazar. Those Daring Bostonians. ROLLER MIRED AGAIN, This afternoon the street roller be- “That's the man over th near Fifth. It was run over the hull who polished up Kipling ale” left by covering up the sewerage ditch, and sank several feet below th ona surface. In trying to get it out, it No. You'yo got them was sunk still deeper, and turned} That's the man Fe 4 rewrote { ba!f over. chapter st Banas forts of two syllables, corrected the grammap », 4 saely - it, ‘Reces- 6 mixed. Forever, Wo oF Ba, | | | | Silen Osborne, of Stone Fort, | | } NEWS OF THE RIVERS. Business was good on the what this forenoon. The Dick Fowler cleared for Cair. at 8:30 doing fair business. ‘The ways is busy repsiring French’s show boat. The City of Paducab passed out of the Tennessee for St, Louis yesterday morning. The Joe Fowler left st 10 a. m.for Evansville, doing a good freight busines ‘The Obio and all its tributaries are down very low, with no prospects for a rise at present. The Bettie Owen and Clarksville both had good crowds yesterday for Clarksville and Golconda, The City of Sheffield is -due from St. Louis en reute up Tennessee river. Considerable freight and lots of people were moving on the levee this morning. The river is still falling at this point, going down three inches |: night. The Ciy of Clarksville is due this afternoon and leaves on her return to Elizabethtown tomorrow at noon, Engineer George Aaron leaves to- morrow for a couple of weeks stay in Tiinois. Capt. Amon Price is back sfter a trip up the Tennessee. ‘The Tennessee river is very low in certain places and the City of Padu- eab grounded several times on her way out, There was a good big river here this time last year, and boats and business were booming. Towooating is suspended until next fall and all the big pushers have gone to the banks to wait for water. A fair stage of water has held out so farin the Mississippi river this summer and the gauge at St. Louis is still registering ‘‘steen"’ feet. Rain is reported in the upper Ohio valley which will in all probability cause a small rise ia the Ohio. It will be of no benefit to steamboats this far down, - The Sunshine arrived from Cin- cinnati this morning sou. fifty hours behind time, owing to low water. She layed here several hours and departed for Memphis with s big freight trip. The H. W. Buttorff was in and out for Cumberland river today, do- ing a good freight business. Coal If you want a load of clean nut coal, telephone No. 70. 2imlm Barry & Hennesenenr, Best 10-cent whiskey in the city at Lagomarsino’s. from slack and dirt, OLO RELIABLE St. Bernard 1g. ~Coal Co. Have no strikes and no low water to contend with; consequently they are able to keep a fresh stock of coal on hand all the time, and as it is only handled one time they furnish you nice, clean coal, free And they sell as cheap asthe cheapest. Pittsburg racite and coke alw: on hand. Our delivered prices, for cash only, are— St. Bernard Lump, 8 Cents per Bushel St. Bernard Nut, ST. BERNAR 423 BROADWAY 7 Cents per Bushel D COAL CO. (INCORPORATED) TBLEPHONE NO. 8 BREVITIES OF FUN. reat rich and powr No; circumstances alter fe. Humorist’s Wife—“T don’t see that this joke of yours has any eense to it.” Humorist (wearily)—“No, oniy nonsense.”—Somerville (Mase.) Jour- nal, “How does Blankly get along? He says he’s too proud to beg and too honest to steal.” “Ile gets trusted.” —Baltimore Jewish Comment. A Personal Attribute.-—“Have you ! soda water named | No. What is it flavored | “Ginger.”—Chicago Record Husband—"I have just had my por- trait taken. What do you think of in?” Wife—“Beautif dear. I wish you would look like it some- times.”—Tit-Bits. “[ thought you were going to the wal “So L was; but the heartless recruiting officer wouldn't allow me to take my bieycle along.”—Phila- delphia North American, “My dog is almost as intelligent | as Iam,” remarked Squildig. “Are ! you going to have him shot, or will you try togive him away?” asked Mc- , Swilligen. — Pittsburgh Chronicle- Telegraph. “I wouldn't of sassed him,” the little boy explained, “if I had knowed he was a coward.” “What had that to do with asked his father, “I thought he would be too brave to slap a feller so much littler than himself.” —Indianapolis Journal The way,” said the Sweet Young Thing, “to a man’s heart is through his appetite.” “Isthat right?” sharp- ly responded the Savage Bachelor. “I want to know who it is that ex- pects the other of the couple to buy ice cream, candy and that sort of eat- | ing material?”—Indianapolis Jour. nal. Wanted Revenge.—Subbubs—*T'd like to own a steam yacht and take a six months’ cruise around the tic.” Howse ject in view?” like to show the cook that she cou. leave us whenever she pleased Puck. Subbube—“Yes; I’ ld. A Peanut Joke. | nd the govern- p the entire peanut | Hoax—I_ unc ment’s buying tae! Joax—What's the idea® HMoax—They're going to use the | kernels in the army and the shells in the navy.—Philadelphia Record. About Right. Halt the people work too much, while the other half don’t work Hobe Kentucky Distilling Company WHOLESALE USEFOL DISCOVERIES. Important Part Electricity Has Played in This Line, One of the m erers in the re whose results are peculiarly to rouse interest in wid Henry Moissan, of Paris force of curre fluorin, whic 1 and preser tions, to the first tim free | were neg the form ¢ similar exper art idea of that the str ity o trochen nent pra others 1 tra from clay t diately winder the influer powerful current, Ir soda is formed f newspaper ing, which s Atch ‘WHY BURN Old Sopey Woo When you can get dry hickory stove wood ready for stove at same prices by telephoning No. 198? Note change from No.29. E.E. BELL _ LIQUOR DEALERS Have opened up at 206 Broadway with the choicest, oldest and purest stock of whiskies and brandies that Kentucky and Tennessee van produce, LOWEST PRICES EXTANT We distill our own apple and peach brandies, and we guarantee their purity and defy competition for prices and quality. “MEN OF MODERATE MEANS Give us a trial. 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 billjright, 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 383 Broadway and see about that belated spring suit. You'll be glad you waited---t’will cost you so little. DALTON, THE TAILOR And the only high-grade 5-cent cigar, ; ‘Ask for it. We have two kinds. Don't you want one? They don’t cost much, Stop and ask prices. Lawn Swings 318-324 BROADWAY PADUCAH KY Screen Doors and Windows! CHEAPEST TO BE HAD: M.E. JONES This design is representative of the very highest excellence in the manufacture of ladies’ fine footwear. The shoe sold under this trade mark is made to sat- isfy those who insist on the best, The John Foster Fine Shoe for Ladies —that's it—is sold by George Bernhard, and nowhere else in Paducah. If you try a pair you are henceforth a regular customer. You can't be better suited. The Douglas Shoes for Men —ever wear them? They fit well, look well and wear well, Most people know what they are. They are made in all styles, and can be had here. Plenty of other good shoes, and none but good shoes, Drop in and inspect this model stock, the handsomest and best selected in town. é sy are GEORGE BERNHARD Notice To the Public! Connections made with water main, including hydrant eight feet inside of lot line, for $6.00 short connection and $7.50 long connec- tion; other work to cost in the same proportion. Open evenings 7 to 9. Minzesheimer Plumbing Company 104 North Fifth Street, Under Palmer House. Telephone 362.