The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, August 24, 1898, Page 1

Largest Circulation THE Best Telegraph News SUN Best for Advertisers SUN VOLUME II—NUMBER 283 THE PEACE —_| WILL STUDY COMMISSION. ENGLISH. Authoritative Announcement of{Preparations Made to Open the Members Selected by the Public Schools of President McKinley to Santiago de Conclude Peace, Cuba- VEVEVEVUAA 1800... ESTABLISHED... 1860 LOVELY Creams aud [Ces Other Reforms Will Be Intro- duced—Transports Sail For Home Port loday With More Troops, Secretary Day Heads the List—A Strong Commission That Will Guard the Inter a ests of the BSOULE'S Drop in and try bis elegant phos- phates, Phone 313 for your drag wants. BO00000008 Scripps McRae Service New York, Aug 24,—The Journal President McKinley’ peace issioners, Scripps: McRae Service. Santiago, Aug. 24.—Gen. Wood today had a conference with the com- missioners of the public schools re- garding the opening of the schools. They will opened early in September. Sectarianism will be) eliminated and English will be intro-| duced in the course of stadies, The steamship Specialist sailed to- day with four batteries of Eighth artillery. The Minnewaska sailed with a part of ‘Thirty-third Michigan, and a squad of cavalry of twenty men of the First District of Columbia. WAS READY 10 FIGHT. announces selection for and claims it has reliable authority for the statement. The commission be is to be as follows: Wm. R. Day, Secretary of state ; Cushman K. Davis, senator, Minne- sota; Wm. Frye, senator, Maine Edward Douglas White, Louisia’ justice of the supreme court, and B. F, Tracey, of New York, former secretary of the navy. The Tribune bas’ a Washington mission Ge special which sa will be announced Friday or STILL FIGHTING. Reported That Cubans Are Still Attacking the Spanish Outposts. jay. " But the Spaniard Aonounced That the War Was Ov A Famous Civil Engineer Thinks Should Build the jan Waterway. Scripps: McRae Service, London, Aug. 24.—The Central News has a Havana lispatch which says the cruiser Infanta Isabel are rived at Gibara Monday and reporte it recently met the warship Nashville, which immediately prepared for bat- tle. The Nashville was informed, however, that the peace protocol had been signed and the men cheered lus- tily. The two ships then j,roceeded to Gibara together. SUSPICIOUS WRECKAGE. Belicyed That * @' Gattlone Has Oc red at Sea, America eaknd Nave Been Deteates Witha Sienite Heavy of Men and Chiefs. Loss Cc Ang. 24, via Iveston, Tex.—Mr. R. G. Ward, eure gadeeabigan the civil engiveer and railroad ex- Madrid, Avg. 24.—A t, whose opinion is backed by an from Havana read at the Spanish/extensive personal knowledge of lo cabinet meeting last night says there canal matters, contributes a se of eat T that the ine] articles to the Panama Star and Her- Pees 12 Code see ald on the future of the Panama surgents are attacking the Spanish poner outposts. They were vigorously te-} pie recognizes that the present pelled with tote! insurgent loss off moment is critical in the affairs of 500 killed, including several chiefs, | the canal company and suggests that _—_ a “definite business-like proposition” SHAFTER’S ARMY. be made, looking to American par- ticipation in the completion and own- The Last of the Troops Unde cfership of the canal, His Command Will Sail Mr. Ward does not believe the North Soon, Colon, Columbia, Scripps-MeRae Service New York, Aug. 24.—Further re- ports have been received of the wreck- age passed off Sandy Hook yester- day by the Algow. The latter's cap- tain still believes that there bas heen He claims to haye canal will ever be completed without American agvistance, and he strongly advocates a canal along the Panama route, as against the Nicaraguan 24.—General | canal project COMBINATION MADE. Nearly all the Iron and Steel C panies are now in the Trust, McRae Ser." Washington, Aug. Shafter reports that the Ninth Massachusetts, Third tieth and Twenty-fourth regular fn- fantry are- now — the only troops of command = to be shipped from Santiago. ‘He bas sufficient transports for them and they will embark immediately, COURT AT METROPOLIS. several Cases of interest Are to Come Up. pirat Mlinois, Twen- ta a collision at sea. seen all kinds of wreckage indicating the sinking of a passenger steamer. THE POPE IS BETTER. Reported re a Has Re- coyered Frow His Late Iliness. me his Scrippe McRae Service Chicago, Aug, 24.—Dhe Tribune today that can be stated authoritatively that the of the iron and steel companies has been accomplished, All of the com- panies are now in the trust except 1] six, which are expec ted to join soon, A BIG COMPANY. Rae Service Wheeling, W, Va., Aug. 24.—The says it nsolidation Scripps MeRae Service, New York, Aug, 24,—The Journal has a Rome cable which says that the Cireait court at Metropolis is still t ; Pope has recovered from his late ill- in session, and yesterday the court was ei so hearing the evidence in the divorce suit of Jessie Pickler against his wife. The couple lived Brookfyn, and their domestic hap- meas iously impaired by the] , Tarepion of 208, Joba Workmas, Chicsgo Cattle and Loan company saloon keeper, according to Pick has been incorporated here with a Jer, who caught his wife at Work-}capital stock of two million dollars. man’s saloon one day, and there fol- lowed a sensation of no small pro- ons. Pickler also sued Workman fot damages, and this suit is also up in the court. BIG ness, HOUSE ROBBED, Seripps-M “Rey.” Chas. Willingham Lost Money and Clothes, harles Willingham 1s the name of acolored man about 70 years old, who appeared at the city hall about noon today and said that negroes en tered bis home near the old fair ground Monday and stole @4 or $6 in money snd a quantity of clothes, while he was away attending to the work of the Lord. “Uncle”? Charlie is a preacher,and was away holding a meeting. He seemed to be very jubilant over the fact that his best clothes were not found and confiscated ‘with the rest of the plander. “Etdey’d got bes’ close and dat new ccat ob mine,”’ he declared, ‘‘} nevah would a’ bin no’count no mo’, It would hab sho’ .ruined me, gem- men, it sho’ would!’’ But as there was no clue, the thief will not likely be caught Among its incorporators are P. D, Armour, Gustave Swift, Nelson Mor- ris and Chancey M. Depew. COL. SMITH Wants (His Regi Retaind In the Government Serv nt Messenger Boy at the W. U.T.C. Loses One. Zeb Jones, a messenger boy at the) Frankfort, Aug. Western Union, this morning missed | Smith, of the Third Kentucky, came his bieycle. He thonght at first that/down from Lexington yesterday it was a joke, but could not flad it} and held a long conference with Gov: anywhere, and started. to police} ernor Bradley, Col. Swith {s id headquarters when one of the other} to be making efforts to have his messenger boys found it ‘of a negro boy, ing out Jefferson street boy said that some other boy to him, and was allowed to go free. The wheel was restored to its owner. CATTERPILLAR. PE 24.—Col. T. J. SHAFTER WILL SAIL Tonight or Tomorrow With His Staff for Montauk Point. ‘Shere are Millions of Th Paduca! in receipt of a letter from St, Louis, inviting bim and other city offici ‘o attend the 26th annual inter-national convention ot fire engineers, which will begin at the Future Great on October 18th and last four da, Many interesting topics will be disussed, It is probable that Chief Woods, of the flre department, will attend, RSION TO THE CIRCUS, Next Monday Hop Little, of the Palmer, will run an excursion to Me- tropolis on the Bettie Owen, with a crowd to attend Ringting Brothers’ cireus, Tickets will be on sale here. Mayor Lav, Goripps McRae Service. Santiago, Aug. 24.—General Shat- seemingly | ter and his staff will sail tonight or be} tomorrow on the Mexico and will probably arrive at Montauk Pomt A catterpillar pest track Paducah, and they ca seen by the millions all over the city Many of the trees are being dis- |" ; figared and ruined by them, and Sept. 3. they seem to increase in numbers, in- stead of being exterminated Ben’ Tobasro Spit ana Kaqohe Your Fo quit tubacco easils end forever, be ma patie, Tull of lite, nerve 6.1 vigor, take NoTo Bac, the wondor-worker, whol! e Strong, All druggists, Ble o ter” Booklet and samp parting Remedy C2, Chicago or New OHIO POLITICS. John Sherman May Be a Candi- date for Goysrnor, Adres . Secripp: -McRae Service, vor Columbus, O., Aug. 24.—A leed- jog Foraker republican is authority for the statement that John Sherman willrun for governor of the state next fall, SCHLEY IMPROVING. 8 ‘rips McRae Sorvige. a a Norwalk, Coun, Aug, 24,—-Ad- ws D. BACON & CO, miral Schley is greatly improved and ’ PHARMACISTS will probably leave here the latter Gol F sb:aceatr. Bevonsn and;sackson Ppart of the'week for bis post ot duty. Good Bye Old Headache If you use our Good Bye Head- ache Powders—4 doses, 10c. You bave a chance to make money by wearing our shoes. This is no bambug. Try our $4.00 shoes, Lenpier & Lypen, The commissioners of the United States and Canada disposed of the formalities of organization yesterday uebec, Lord Herschel, of Bog , Was made permanent president of the joint commission. . is BLANCO IS TO BLAME. It Was He Who Ordered Cervera to Leave the Harbor of Santiago With His Fleet. The Madrid Authorities Deny Any Knowledge of the Or- der and Say Blanco Issued it. Scripps-McRae Service. ment authorities pesitively deny they had any knowledge of the order given to Admiral Cervera to leave Santiago with his squadron. ‘The given by the governor-general of Cuba and not by the Madrid author- ities. Thus the whole blame for the annihilation of Cervera’s fleet is thrown on General Blanco. ANOTHER COMB! Mills of Minneapolis, Duluth and New York May Consolidate. order was Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 24.—A proposition has been made for the consolidation of the flour mills of Minneapolis, Duluth and New York into one company, snd it has been formally discussed by the local millers. A few days ago the mills of New York city were consolidated under 9 plan suggested by Thomas McIntyre, senior member of the firm of McIntyre & Wardell. Mr. Me- Intyre was here a few days ago and submitted his proposition. THE THIRD KENTUCKY Is on the List of Regiments That Will Be Mustered Out of Ser- vi ‘The Boys Will'Soon Re at Home From Their Trip in Be- half of the Vaited Siates Washington, Aug. 24,—The first orders for mustering out the volun- teers will be issued today. The Third and Fourth Kentucky, the Kentucky cavalry and the Third and Fourth ‘Vennessee trogps gre on the list. The One Hundred and Fifty-seventh Io- diana will also be mustered out and has been orderedmto Indianapolis for that purpose, NEWS oF THE RIVERS. The Sunshive from Memphis. due up for Cincinnatj. The Dick Fowler carried about 150 people from Metropolis to Cairo yesterday. The Buckeye State passed out from Cincinnati early this morning for Memphis. The Buttorff was in out of the Cumberland this moraing early and left at noon for Nashviile, The City of Clarksville is due this afternoon, and lvaves on her return to E'town tomorrow ai noon. The Joe Fowler was out for Evans- ville this morning at 10 o'clock, She was doing good freight business, The City of Paducah from St. Louis passed into the Tennessee this forenoon doing fair freigi:t business. The river continues to fall here fall here rapidly, which leaves the banks inan awfully muddy condition, The Dick Fowler brought up sev- eral hundred bags of corn last night, which she put off at the upper ia- cline. The P. D, Staggs arrived out of the Tennessee river early this mora- ing, and will leave on her return to ‘aterloo, Ala., tomorrow sfternoon, The Paducah had a big crowd of round trippers this morning, who are taking advantage of the cheap rate up ‘ennessee river and retura to St, Louis, + The ferry boat Nettie, from Me- tropolis. arrivrd yesterday afternoon to be docked. The docks are now |oaulking a big model barge of the Barrett fleet, The City of Chattanooga is at Cajro unloading her tow of lumber with the exception of one barge which the Wash Honshell took to St Louis for her, She will be here by is Madrid, Aug. 24.—The governs DAY, AUGUST 24 IRELAND AND KANE. The Archbishops May Be Ap- | pointed to the Sees of Manila.and Por- } to Rico. 1898 Thus a Solution May Be Got- to the Church Difficuls ties That Will Arise in Those Places, solution of the complications likely to arise between the church and state administrations in the Philippines and Porto Rico may be found in the ap- poiptment by the Pope of Archbishop Ireland to the See of Manila, and Archbishop Kane to the See of San; IN PORTO RICO. ig Fire Seen From Ponce But Has Not Yet Been | Located, A ral Wilson Making Arrange- ments to Regulate the G i Scripps McRae Service, nce, Aug. THERE MAY BE NO FAIR, It Is Possible That MeCracken County Will Have None This Year—No In- The Association Is Weary of Los- ing Money on the Meetings, Want Merchants to Bear Part ot the Losses, There is a strong probability that, there will be no fair in A has a date fixed in October for o: This is because the merchants hi not evinced @ great amount of inter- est in the fair. The Fair Association, organized several years ago, and composed of some of the best and most influential citizens in Paducah, has lost money at every meeting, the loss at the re- cent July meeting being $200. They have decided that it is not ngit for them—a dozen or more gentlemen, | to bear the losses of these meetings | every year, and that they will not do it longer. There was a meeting sometime since, at which it was decided that if fairs and race meets were of any benefit to anybody, it was the mer- | chants of Paducah ; if they are of no benefit to anyone, they might as well| be abandoned. Therefore, if tney were of any benefit to the merchants, | the latter should bear part of the} losses, instead of having all shoulder ed on a few men who have for several | —A big fire was] years past | been putting up money east of here last night snd is| lost in the enterprises. supposed to be San Isabel, but it has not}yet heen located. No fire has Isabel. reported at c in, Wilson has ordered the pro-| hibfion of the sale of intoxicating liqifor in this district for three days P ratory to perfecting arrange- The merchants were visited, and some of them responded by subscrib- ing, while others put lhe gentlemen off, or declined to have anything to| lo with it, Circular letters were also sent out, calling a meeting, but there were no) responses to them, and there has yet been nothing encouraging to the di- ments for regulating its traflic. Gen-|rectors of the association, and they eral Miles is awaiting the arrival of|are very much afraid that the fair hys wife and daughter on the Qbday| Will haye to be abandoned. before sailing. Gen. Merritt to A meetiog will be beld in the near 1253, DE future, and if the proper spirit is not The president has directed Maj. | shown by the merchants, the fa retain his force at | be declared off, the effect of which r will Manila and to send the sick to the| would be anything but advantageous nayal hospital at Hong Kung. 4 4 Ba GX theBeandier with te ftted ns 8 hos- pital ship, and the Arizona, Tey a pair of our patent leather shoes this week 50; the latest style cloth top regular price $5 and $r Lexpter & Lypon if you want all the news every day read the Sun. Delivered to any port of the city for 10e¢ per week, Capt. Gen. Blanco has refused to w American newspaper corre- spondents to enter Havana before the arrival of the mititery commissioners of the United States. Dr, Edwards, Kar, Kye, Nose and ‘Throwt Specialist, Paducah. +f, British parliament for permission to arrange for annexation to the United Ntateg. The closer you look at our shoes the better you like them. Try a pair for $2.00. Lexpier & Lypen. rdueate Your Towels With Cuscarets. Candy Cathar stipation forever ec. Ser IF 0.C Vaoney —$—<—<$<$ —$ ©, tail, J. 6, Husbands S. 8, Caldwell, Jr HUSBANDS & CALDWELL A\YTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW ‘outh Fourth St, Paduean, Ky WAL prac this com: monwealta, and cases fu baakrupte ——————— ——$—$—_—$—_$_————— nn Sure Cure For Chills and Fever WINSTEAD'S GHILL TONIG Hieasgut to take, and costs only ase a bottle, 1 Litigation WINSTEAD'S LIVER ANO KIDNEY TEA stipation, dyspepsia. complaints of all scents per box kinds. Manufactured by S.H. WINSTEAD Seveuth and Washington Sts., Paducah, Ky Mosauitos Pick THEIR TEETH.. Saturday. Cairo, 21.5, falling. Chattanooga, 4.9, falling. Cincinnati, 19.1, rising. Evansville, 12.7, falling. Florence, 3.5, falling. Johnsonville, 5 5, falling, Louisville, 7.1, standing. Mt, Carmel, 1.8, falling. Nashville, 4.5, falling. Pittsburg, BO aie Davis Island, 6.4, falling, 6t. Lonis, 6.8, falling. Paducab, bre while they sit o meal they ha: ticle, For mosqui her iuflimations fr VIOLET WITCH HAZEL to allevite pain, and cure all irritations of the skin, Yi fF tersen, He is | to Paducah, one of the most thriving soul progressive ctie.in she fe, Jamaicans are preparing to ask the; * POLICE COURT. The case against Mike Iseman charged with using insulting language towards Wm. Woody, was dismissed. The evidence showed that Woody | went to the defendant's stable, and) was ordered out, which incensed bim to such an extent that be remained there for some time, trying to pick a quarrel. The dependant was ad- judged pot guilty Will Hayes, colored, was flued $5 and costs for a breach of the pe: | Lagomarsino is up-to-date on cold | A SIZZLER. Yesterday the Reached One Hundred Degrees. Today Before Noon it Hundred and Was ©) Iwo in de, This has been one «f the hott (lays of the year, the thermometer at Observer Bornemann’s oli « register- ing, before noon, 102 degrees above 2 Yesterday the mercury went as high as 100 degrees in the shade, which was also one of the hottest of the year. There is a vast amount of illness in the county, especially the Gra- bamville section, according to re- ports. Mr. Bent Ogilvie is quite iii from fever and rheumatism, and Mr. Lote Grabam’s daughter, Miss Lizzie, is still sick, although she is improving. Most of the cases seem to be fever and malaria. CRIPPLED THE MARE, Street Car Collides With a Hack at Sixth and Broadway. ‘There was an accident this after- noon about 1 o'clock at Sixth and Broadway, a street car on the Broad- way line striking one of Al Dawson's hacks, No. 181, and striking one of the mares with avch violence that she was crippled and had to be taken home. ‘The hack was not hurt. was the car, Neither SMALL FILED. The Paducah Furniture company this morning filed suit in the circuit court against the Wilson Lumber company tor $172.36 due on a note, GONE TO TE Charles Gordon, whe lived until recently at Stiles, in this county, left home a few days since and when next heard from was in Texas, He has a wife and one child who are stopping in this city at present. His wife is ataloss to account for bis strange conduct, as she knows of no reason for his leaving. GEN. FITZHUGH LEE’S Great book on Cuba. = The whole truth by the one man who ean tell it all. No other book ever sold so rapidly. Over 500 pages, Mag- niticent new illustrations. AGENT'S WANTED. Wherever there is a roof in all America at least one copy of Gen. Lee's book can be sold beneath it. Many agents average over 25 or- ders per day, Most liberal terms. Twenty days credit. Prices low. Freight paid. Send for terms and | territory, L. F. SMITH & CO., St. Louis, AS. in the push. Any Crash Suit in the House 50, Were $4.50, $5.00 and § reserved, 409-411 A DRUG STORE, fe & BRoaDway. B. W Broadway ordinarily would not bu $2Qzz 821 BROADWAY. The Bottom Drops Out, and Instead of Profits Leaves Losses FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Thermometer | THE WEATHER— storms tonight and ursday. 3 TEN CENTS A WE! GAVE HINSELF UP. Thomas a Is Tired of Dodging the Author- ities. He Is Charged With Seduction Is Now Behind the Bars. Thon ranted of ed Campb MeCrea, colored, war- before last on a charge «the daughter of Finis this morning appeared at police headquarters, and surrendered to Marshal Col'ins He was locked up in default of bond, ard will be given a hearing in tha police court tomorrow. He has been dodging the police for several ys, i tired of it, ‘The girl father was arrested for threateni few™ days placed under a peace bond, "hcCres 1s willing to marry the girl, it is understood. BOY HURT, Master Tom Corbett Meets With An Accident. Master ‘Tom Corbett, the little son of Mr. Hal Cerbett, fell from a bed this morning at his home on West Jefferson street and was painfully, but not seriously burt. His head was bruised, but no bones were broken, Dr, Stewart dressed the injuries. Che Four years ago, exactly, the Third Kentucky Regiment, now in camp at Lexington, was camped at La Belle park, Paducah. The re of course many in it now who were not mem- bers of it then, but on the other hand, there are handreds who are still members, There is a vast difference between the experiences of this sum- mer and those of 1894, however. The encaw nt here came to aclose on the 30th of Augost ISSPE SAGE OP LIE CONSEQUENTLY HAVE IT. DIPLOMA FLOUR ' *8SoLuT=EY PURE Every barrel, half barrel, sack or package guaranteed to be made FROM PURE SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT none finer. All first-class retail grocers seil it, Best families buy it. YOUR MONEY BACK if not as rep- resented. Hurry Up If you want any of our russet, oxblood or tan summer shoes. The people know their value, and when we announced CUT PRICES the rush was great, But there are some of all sizes left yet, and the first here gets the pick of the styles. We are selling these fiae well-made shoes -- men’s, women’s and children’s --at prices that y the most inferior kind. Come early and be GHO. ROCE & Sow Your Choice of Any $7.50 Suit for Absolutely none | Rlacks and blues oe i $ LLE & SON 50 CASH only excepted, All wool and good value at $7,50, 409-41 Broacway