The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, August 17, 1898, Page 4

S GREAT F NAVAL DISPLAY ON this morning. LA BELLE PARK LAKE! <) = eR lake Monday, | fiom St. Louis. Mrs. John Donovan and left this morning for Dawson. Mr. KE. E Bell and son left Cincinnati this morning. James Mitchell, of C registered at the Palmer. Mr. and Mrs, Gus Thomas, of Ev- This display will be the nicest and most « implete ever seen he ansville, were in the city toda: All work has been done under the persona’ supervision of Mr. Elin J. M. Skinner, of Hinklevil'e, is Bour. Mr. Bour has just returned from St. i,ouis, where he had a spe- | ;egistered at the New Rich nd cial order of fireworks made for bombardment purposes. One night!) Supt. H. W. Harahan, of the I during the week a sixty-foot ‘set piece" of Niagara Falls will be seen} ;,, jg here today from Louisville. burning on the water. ‘The picture of Dewey is seen inthe background) “447, J, Leslie Thompson and hittle just as the fort is blown to pieces. daughter are visiting In Trigg county. ADMISSION TO PAR« TEN CENTS Mrs, George W. Edwards and daughter, Miss Lena, are at Dixon sc each way. te, [Spee Show before and after battle. |" ys.) Blanche Frazer, of Memphis, is the guest of Mr, and Mrs, A. EK. Stegar. B. H. Harpold, well-knowo steamboat man of St. Louis, is io the city. Mr, Jobo Terrell entertained 9 sary of friends last evening in honor of his birthday, Attorney Mark Worten went up the Louisville branch of the I, C. this morping. Miss Katherine Thomas, of Me: Loansboro, ML, was the guest of Mrs. Eugene Coker Sunday. Misses Mary and Lizzie McCabe are guests of the family of their uaocle, Mr. Charles Moban, Miss Louive Bracken, of Dyers- burg, Teun , is the guest of Miss Marie Noble, in the West End. Misses Clara and Julia Lee re- turned today from Smithland, where they have been visiting Mrs. Brand- stetter. A. A. Wallace, traveling road master of the Illinois Central with veadquarters at Louisville, arrived this morning on busivess. Deputy United States Marshal La Rue returned this morning from a uip to Calloway county on business. Mr. K. H. Habbard, deputy re nue collector, with headquarters at Princeton, arrived this afternoon on business. He will leave tonight. A large party of St. Louis people who are making a trip up Tennessee river on the steamer Mayflower paid Paducah a visit of severs} hours this morni Mr. and Mrs. M. Price, of Me chanicsburg, have a baby boy at th house. ‘The youngster arrived late yesterday afternoon, He is their lirst born and weighs 12 pounds. Mr. Ike Blitz, formerly of this city, but now a prosperous business man of Louisyille, i His son, Sam Bit boy, is president of the Louisville board of coun Mrs. Mary Rieke returned this mornjug from a visit of several weeks to St. Louis. Her daughter, Miss Mable, whe accompanied her to St. Louis will remain there and attend achool. In honor of Miss Barksdale, of Clarksville, ‘Tenn., @ tally-ho party was giyen last evening. ‘Those who enjoyed the outing werg as follows: Misses Morehead, Ella Sanders, Hill, Barksdale, ‘Taylor, Allie Fisher, Dicke, Kate Sanders, Irene Scott; Mrs, Will Wright; Messrs, Leon Gleaves, Evert Thompson, Claude Baker, P. E. Stutz, Parker Chas- taine, E. B. Jones, Roberteon, Will Wright, Perey Paxton and Dick Seoti. COOKSEY’s GOOD WORK. The Chain Gang Boss Takes Ris Men Intothe Medges and By ways. PERSONALS. CSOCEE! mes T. Burvs, of Hopkinsville, is in the city. J.C. Porter, of Paris, Tenn., is in the city. Heuty Bradley went to Louisville The battle of Manila will be reproduced on the above Wednesday and Friday, AUGUST 15-17-19 family tor innati, is Regular street car fare— Battle at 9:30 o'clock sharp. Minerat Wet Housk Why go {o other health resorts when you can fina an untivaied one at home? I} ave taken charge of, renovated aad repapered the hotel adjoining the GREAT MINFRAL WELL . One-half block from the Nashville, Chattanooga and St, Louis railroad depot on South Filth street, and am prepared to accommodate both sick and well at very reasonable rates. MEALS 25 cents; LODGING 25 cents, Special rates to regular boarders and invalids CHAS. (', CARR, Proprieto: OR JOKE, OR FOR EES | => Fos a ry IS THE STAFF OF LIFE CONSEQUENTLY HAVE IT Diploma FLOUR IS ABSOLUTELY PURE Every barrel, half barrel, sack or package guaronteed to be made From URW SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT none finer, All firt-class retail grocers sell it. Best families buy it. YOUR MONEY BACK if not asrep reeented. --all are interested. A subject in which theregis general interest is the subject of There are few people who do May | run great risk in not having them, We fit your eyes and give you better sight. "You are pleased with what we do for your eyes. I charge you $1.00 to $1.00 for @ame quality spectacles other parties charge you $350 to $5 J. J. BLEICH, 223 Broadway. pL A BELLE for. SHORT LOCALS. FOR SALE. $5 00 to $10.00 monthly payments. Choe rTesitence lots, 50 feet Prices 6100 up. veled W. M. Janes, 328': Broadway. = rs an. front streets, if ¥¢E BAKER AND RANDALL. JOAN T. POWERS. FORD AND DeVERN MANY SEUTION HANDS, Twenty section hands are busy putting down the new side track of the Iilinois Central along First street, between Broadway and Washington The siding will be completed by vigl It connects with the main track just beyond the Paducah Mill and Elevator company's building. BICYCLES AY WHOLESALE, Performance before and immediately after the battle. Change of bill Thursday night. PERFORMANCE EVERY NIGHT RAIN OR SHINE. Harry R. Geer, worid’s cham pion trick, faney and perilous eyclist,has ten $75 new Lam Min Num bieyeles for sale for a song. Call at the Palmer House and see them at once. Priees wil] surprise you. l6ad | THAT BIG ENGINE. . . Chain Gang Boss Wes Cooksey is branching out with his gang. Today the fettered jai! birds are at work inthe neighborhood of Thir A considerable force of hands are engaged iy woenting the new engine atthe plant of the ucah Water Supply company, South First {teenth and Madison streets having street. It is the biggest piese of |just completed a thorough cleaning | machinery in Southwestern Kentucky {isur thronghout Rowlaudtowa, and it will be a month before it is Previously the force bas been at realy to run, +" A Cae a DR. J. HARRAES, | , age arepts whose children are selling Who has established an optical par-} newspapers published away from here Jor at 423 Broadway, comes bishly| are imal to adponisn Wee cull- aeccnenet 1 fer Petey zens O' dren to obserse the rules aud regu- Mrs. RB. R. Pickering. ° Mra, W. T. Dodds, Miss N. Guess, Mrs. Dr. Bure! ard, Miss N. Nichols, Miss Maud Joncs, Mrs. W. R. Short, Mr. W. T. Dodd, W. Bennett Hendertoa, Mrs, Dr. N. Carr, Mrs. G. L. Spink, Miss M. Tomlinson, Mrs. B, Farrow, Mrs, A. J. Rucker, Miss N. Jones, Mrs. W. H. White, Harry F. McCamy, Mrs. S. Meratric NOTICE TO PARENTS. having been buay a8 far out as th Ghief place on the old Allen road, iv the West End, and to the coal tipple tracks on the South Side. He sure to. see fire works and bat- tle tonight. More fice works, better fire works. BIG CROPS A} lations governing United states prop erty, and to be courteous to’ those whose business it is to see that said rules are observed. Some of the boys have already been very persistent in x disregarding said ba Wg oh, Previnus Resorts on goverment property, and using his Year, insulting language 10 some of the — government officials whose duty it is| Farmers in today from both sides to look after and take care of thejof the Olio river report that indica- goveroment property, to see that |tions were never so bright for crops ibe rules governing are en-{as at present, Corn is looking es- forced. Such conduct osu pot be| pecially well. tolerated by the government, To fact, from all indications the 1633 Cesropuay. feorn erop of 1498 wil] be the higgest neg pat a io the history Cf West Kentucky or TO JOIN Navy¥ eRVER, Southern Illinois. : Corn Harvest Promises to Break All Lagomarsino is up-to-date on cold Howard Anderson, aged 16, son heer. Mrs. Apna Mor of Mr. Charles Andersen, of this William RK Short, 4 city, will leave iu a few days for Chi- And hondreds of testimonials from] ago to join the naval reserves. all over the state, errr TOMORROW, Dr. Metealfe, a long haired medi- SPECIAL NOTICE.—Eyes test- anki cine map, is in the city for the pur- ed at night as well as in the day.) pie 1. ©, pay train. will arrive to- [PO% Of opening up a headquarters This gives an epportunity tO] morrow, but will not pay off in tall] fr the sale of his yemedie those who cannot come in the] uutil Friday. j WAS HE OR WAS HE NUT, daytime. cine Pye WITH HAIR GALORE, PAY CAR COM BIRTH IN MAKSHALL. Reporter George Harris claims two unknown white men attempted to hold him up early yesterday morning while he was en route on foot to his home in Rowlandtown. —‘Scoopy”’ further declares he frightened off the tootpads hy a display of his revolver, ‘The finest thing of the season will be the Chicago Excursion August} sarshall county, ave the parents of a 23d. Only 00 for the round trip,| fine girl baby, which made jts ap- good returning until Aug, Sist, td] pearance last Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Will Nichols, of Ke sure to see fire works and bat- More fire works, better Be sure to see fire works and bat- Ue tonrght. More fire works, better tle tonight, fre works. Sire works. See the burning of Niagara Falis at park tonizbt. + ¥ work clear to the corporate |iqits, |, ON DEATH'S EYE-BROWS.| How Linn MeChester Had a Ride for His Live Bet weeny Two Bumping Coal Cars on the 1, Negro, With Shattered Leg, F by His Hands Just Over the Wheels for a Distance of Porty Miles. It was atersible ride that Linn MecChester, a young pegro, had in he carly hours of this morning two swayiag bumping ¢ vats, With Jeg broken an angling helplessly, he clung with » leath grip just above the grinding, ween one FIVE YEARS AFTER. George Reeves Comes’ Back to ‘Town and Gets Arrested the First Thing, The Unlucky thirteooth Bobs Up Agnin—Unele Peter Hudson Gets Into Troubles George Reeves, of color e the mistake of sitikhivg town on the 13th of the mont Te wes tere baat Sate y from Eldyvide, ans was sub. sequently arrested & Vagrant, Judge Sanders turned him loose this worning in police court, Reeves for- werly lived here but about five years ‘yo he got entangled in « matter which involved the loss of a bull calf, ‘The jury declined to believe Reeves bad taken the pl alf's mother, the cow bewwg withe time of her off-spring’s dis ppearauce, and gent him up for five years, His tims expired last Friday ‘There was but one other case be- fore Judge Sanders today, J. Hart from (he county was ac roaring wheels, For over 40 mile ue bang there, within three feet ot joom, suffering untold agonies, When Conductor Coburns freight rain over the Itlinois Central pulled into the yards here at 4a. m. Me- Chester was found between oie The bones in oze of his lower Hmbs were badly fractured. He was re moved from his perilous yerch and carried to the West Broadway hos- pital, ; ‘The negro is 21 years old, and lives at Princeton, It is supposed that he attempted to board the train while it was passing through Prince- ton sometime after midnight, He manage:| to swing on but his leg was . the effort. ‘To let go was the darkey held on. By wasted i teath so tain strength he kept his place, and |! managed to haul himself up between the shy bis bands and arms His grip was good or he would have dropped off in the hours of suspease that followed while the train slowly tumbered on through the darkness and the dawn, He will be cared for by the rail- road company. HINT AT FIGHT. {inois Darkeys Don’t Believe That an Accident Caused the Tragedy. Some Think Davis and Robertson met Their Death as a Result of a Fisticuft, Some negroes over in Massac coun ty are of the opinion that it was 9 fight and not an accident that re sulted in the death of Jim Davis and Al Robertson, two well known oli colored men of this city, last Friday or Saturday. It will be remembered that the bodies of both men were found in the lower lake Sunda: ¥ ere is that the two men gure! aud came to blows and that their boat was overturned in the melee. Davis was 72 years old, and Ruby erteon about 50. KILLED BY A TRAIN. The Tragie Death of Rey. L. B. Davidson, Near Louisville, Saturday Night. Probably the Oldest Active Minis+ ter in the State—Was Weill Known and Beloved, Rey, L. B. Davidson, the oldest Methodist minister of the Louisville conference avd probably the oldest in preaching gospel in the South, was strugh and instantly killed by an L. and N. passenger train Saturday night a 6:10 o'clock at Brooks? station, thir- teen miles from Louisville. Mr. Dayidson had just alighted from the southhound — accomodation 2, when the north-bound fast train from Nashville strack him. He fell to the ground dead and his remains were ta ken to Lovisville, He was on his way to a Methodist church near Brooks’ Station and intended to preach two sermons there Sunday. Mr. Davidson was eighty-six years 2, and he bsq preached all over Kentucky and the South. He was known as ‘Father’? Davidson. He was pogtor of Asbury chapel, Louig- ville,at the time of hia death, and was actively engaged in church work. Members of the conference often tried to persuade him to give up hi pulpit and spend the remiaiccct of iis days in rest and quiet but he neve; entertained any such idea, and oul change the subject, saying that when the floal summons came he wanted to be found worki r the lord. He had not failed to preach from one to two sermons every week for ycars, He was known personally by al- most every Methodist Congregation im Kentucky, and was loved and admire ed. The news of his tragic death was a great shock to those with whom he had been associated for so many years. The funeral of the venerable minis: ter was held at the Walnut-street Methodist church, Louisville, and the remains we en to Russelville for interment. Be sure to see fie works and bate tle tonight. More fire works, better fire works. TO GIVE A BIG BAKRBEBUF, To addition to their endless chain which 1s now in operation tke board of lady managers of the Home of the Friendless have decided to give a hig barbecue at La Belle park on August 27, or September 8. The exact date is yet to be determined, A feature will be a joint between Wheeler ard Reeves debate See the byrnjog of Niagara Falis at park tonight. : : jog drunk. He was Jim Davis aud Peter Hudson were friends Both were well known slong the river front and over in the [i nois bottoms Hach was more than 70 years oll, For balf a century Jim had t fishing in the lakes across the Obio, and for a quarter of acentury Peter had worked oa the Owen's ferry boat as firema But Jast Briday Jim got drowned and today Peter was arrested on the charge of petty larceny. He was locked up. Capt. Henry Owen accused Uac Pete of stealing some corn, but iv ration of the okt darkey’ g services to Owea Bros., it is probatle the case against him will be dropped NEWS OF THE RIVERS. The Dick Fowler was out for C at Sam The Evansville picket was in and out as usual with fair business this forenoon, There is a strong current in both the Ohio and Tennessee river, and the water is very yellow from mud. mach improved on uorning. ‘The arrival ist was much better veral days. All the boate were carrying heavy loads, Capt. Mason is off the big harbor tug Ila, owing to sickness Capt. Hawkins, of Cairo, is filling his place. The Mayflower from St. Lo passed into the Tennessee river this forenoon doing good freight business. She lay here several hours. 4 over its banks 0 Husiness was ne Obio will go between here and Evansville and will do considerable damage to crops. I) continues to rise at a very rapid gait and is already entermyg the low lands and the farmers are in constant fear of the eroy bags of cora”G ville this morning. The Wash Honshell and H F Frishie are due to pass down for Cairo this afternoon, Several tawboats with big tows of coal are on their way dowa the Ohio from Piitsbu bound = for New Orleans It was at first thought that no coal would go below Louisville until fa'l Bat the coal operators bavef deemed it better to send coal sout! on the now prevailing big stage than to wait later an and eacounter ali the difficulties that may rise, such a ice or a freexe up. Notwithstanding the buraed boiler the Buttorff was out for Nashville oo time today. She was doing a big Lusiness especially passengers, towboats Boaz, Joho A. and Harry Browa, will come tows of coal for New he south with Olean Toe new Georgia Lee arrived at Cairo from Mempbis yesterday op ber first trip in the trade, She had an enormous ep wid of excursiouists Her owners gre well pleased with their new beauty aod feel assured that she will be a success ia the Cairo and Memphis trade, ‘The Ora Lee from Memphis arrived yesterday afternoon and will be taker out on the ways for repairs, She i ong of the famous Lee lioe’s many fine packets and will qaderga exten- sive yepayeing tere shape for the fall Capt. Bob Lee will be here to see to hep repaira, The H. W. Battorff arrived this morving at 8 o'clock from Clarksville. She had a burned boiler and bad ¢ cool down te have it set up. Boiler maker Henry Lehnard gid the work. She was taken over to the island by the tug Ida, where she received » cargo of corn. There will be lots of mud on wharf and in the water mains w the river recedes. It is with diffi culty that one can drink the water owing to ils muddy condition, The river continues to rise here at the rate of an inch an hour and now registers over two feet higher than was at first expected. It rose twelve notches duping Uje last twelve boure gud the gauge registered 421 this morning, Cairo, 25.6, rising. Chattanooga, 9.5, falling, Civcmnati, 28 2, falling. EB ille, 28 i Florence, 9 Johnsonville, 12.6, falling. ille, 11.4, falling. . Carmel, 2 01, falling Nashyilie, 16. , talling. Pitsburg, 5.4, falling. Davis Island, 5.1, falling. St. Louis, 8.9, falling, Padueah, 98.1, vising. the i ‘akes you strong fa health, nei ve Ket minds can blame him DISEASE FROM BEANS. Serious Sickness That May Be Caused by This Article of Diet. The latest article of diet to have its character impeached is the common h Pythagoras so warmly recommended, and which is said to be the favorite food of some com- munities in our republic. Dr. Cipri- ani has just published on the subject a book which, notwithstandi : Italian name, ia written in German, and of which an analysis is given i La Nature, His work, we are told the result of no slight study and « servation, and is therefore entitl respectful attention. He accu bean, which has long been tl 0 harmless and nourishing, of ¢ ing a malady by no means infrequent to which he gives the name fabismus According to him, it is not the beans themselves which are poisonous, but microbes which exist in the interior of the bean. In that case we have (o deal with an infectious disease Fabismus can be contracted in two ways; through the respirate paratus and through the dig paratus, In the first case the m appears on inhaling the emanat from bean flowers. In the other case it is produced by swa beans themselves. bean field are not always po: that depending upon the seasor the condition of the persons who in hale them. Fabismus appears espec one has eaten raw bea t even dried and cooked beans may bring or the malady. If some of the beans which have made a person given to a guinea pig, the ani becomes ill. Of course, if the coc beans have been exposed to a heat sufficient to kill the microbes, the danger is eliminated Feeble persons—the neur —especially nervous womer ots than others te b p flower < poison influence those who ordered stomacha, A a 3 a second one. progress of the malady israpid, {n the case of respiratory fabismu culminates at the end of from t five hours in a viole by a fever, a little he and prostration, In when rst attack pre- sit me cases the foyer isso highuihat the gattent da! Mliged to poe bet Mhidry ohe happily very rarely—the fever brit on a comatos hours, ends in d of five days, after abur In digestive fabin of the n ly is the Jifference, th D ften turn he preceding as nd in death, but t ion. In general, t ippear one after th TITIAN. Success Attended Him to the Very Last Days of His Life. No artist ever had s career as Titian. Succe him from the first, and duvin 99 years no cloud dimmed the brig ness of his horisou. To the end of that marvelous @ ed al tis faculties, producing masterpieces to the last, and dying fir plague, a hele, hearty old m princes and petetates of the these him to leave eir imag osterity, and it wes the monarch of Austria’ and Germany, of Mpain and the Indies upoy whose yast domit ign was worthy to be served by an emperor, : As a colorist and as an exponent of the wholesome, strong beauty of this world be remains forever without a ival. Some oritiea abuse him because he has not the religious fervor of Fra Angelico, the divine purity aud ele n of Raphael. But it is well that t is 20, He could not have improved ipon them in their sphere, while in vis own ho is the undisputed master, vealing to us the beauty of terres rial things, particularly the loveli- iss of women, as no one else has done. ‘tis an art that appeals chiefly to the ind and the senses and but little f the soul; but there is nothing mor- bid about it. Tt is as healthy as it is beautiful, and only the narrowest because he painted so well the loveliness of the r i Dalton, The Tailor Should Have Your Patronage, for Three Reasons... send in Popu- < “a | lar Filter the Water You Drink © It you wish to escape disease you must fil- ter your drinking water, both winter and sum- mer By using one of our germ-proot filters you are certain of having pure water. Fully guar- anteed. 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