The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, August 30, 1898, Page 1

Largest Circulation . THE Best Telegraph News VOLUME II—NUMBER 288 0000000008 1800... ESTANLISH ED, ,...1860 LOVELY Creams Ices SOULE'S Drop in and try his elegant phos- phates. Phone 315 for your drug wants, 2000000008 aud APPOINTED. The Committee Selected to Con- sider the Matter of Fie: Ferriage. Mist ' abt tie Project Will Re aught by the Op. posers to It, Mayor Lang this morning appoiat- @@ the committee that is to act in conjunction with the public improve- Meat committee of the council in in-| Vestigating the matter of free ferriage | the residents of Illincis, as re- in the petition filed with the) « Best for Advertisers SUN Serippy McRae Servic Spanish peace commission has been formed, THE PADUC — <a AH DAILY ‘SUN. THE WEATHER— Partly cloudy weather tonight and Wednesday. ra wee” + A COURT MARTIAL. ‘PRAISING AMERICANS. Speak Well of heir Treat- ment While They Were President to Try General Miles For His Recent Our Prisoners. Utterances, Spain Having Difficulty in Find-|Especiaily if Miles Admits the Her Truth of the Interview Which It Seems No Appeared in an Issue of the Kansas City Star. ing Members of Peace Commission One Wants the Place, Sctippe McRae Service, Washington, Aug. 30.—The opin- cers who have returned from Santi: ion is becowning general that the unanimously praise the treatment] President will call a court martial for they received from the Americans |General Miles if the latter admits the after the surrender, saying that they |St#tements credited to him in the re- were treated just as well as it was/ceat interview in the Kensas City Star to be authentic. General Miles will soon be in this city and he will lor to Paris, refuses a position on} b¢ given an opportunity to ailinn or "This refusal | eny the interview, DERVISHES DEFEATED, English Troops Win an Important Victory on the Banks of the Nile, Scripps Mettae service Madrid, Aug. 30,—The army offi possible in every way, Senor Costello, Spanish amb ‘ the peace commicsion. is very significant, pating that fears the resulting will evidently indi- e he treaty be too humiliating to allow him to siga and_to retain the regard of his country Senor Moret will be excluded from the commission despite the efforts of] sorippseMcRae Service Cairo. Aug. 30.—Advices received ister to Washington after the treaty | here state that a messenger arrived at b camp of Gen, Kitcheaor reports that Maj. Wortley with his command of Madrid, Ang. Sagasta this/oative friendly tribes engaged the morning denies the report that the |Dervishes on the east bank of the Nile yesterday, driving them back. Maj. Wortley also captured a boat loaded with grain and took five Dervishes prisoners, Sagasta. But he will be sent as min- has been signed 1" HONORABLY DISCHARGED. ).—The ordered the honorable at. Biddle, Fourth gion, Aug war lepartment ba of U Sanitary Conditions Not as Bad lischarge Returned Spanish Army Officers}One May Be Ordered by the] PADUCAH, KENTUCKY TUESDAY. AUGUST 30, 1898, COMING HOME TO MARRY. Merritt May Be Sent as Advisor to the Peace Commission on Philippine Matters, CRIMES AND CASUALTIES. SCTIDP MeRae Service Owensboro, Ky., Aug. 30.—Sam Redmond was shot and killed last aight by Charles Bivens. Both loved the same git!, and that caused Wasbington, Aug. 30.—Up to this moment no orders have been sent to !Gen, Merritt at Manila to leave his post. It is said, however, that the general, being in command of the military forces in the Philippines, is at liberty to leave Manila and go|™* Tare! "hich led to the shooting. where he sees fit within bis own dis- FOUGHT OVER A GIRL. eretion. It is suggested by some of eee: he officials here that the purpose of | S*!PP*-MeRae Service. his visit to this country at the present} Woodland, Ind., Aug. 30.—Bert moment is to get married. It is en-| Davis and Jeremiah Powers fought tirely possible, and in fact probable, | Ver ® girl until Davis was exhaust- that being in the United States, and|@d- His condition is serious avd he well acquainted with the situation in ™8Y diey the Philippines, Gen, Merritt may be KILBED BY iis, OWN SON. ¥ i designated to proceed to Paris as technical advisor to the peace com-| scrips Meftae Service mission. is presuming that the} Warsaw, Ky., Aug. 30.—At Spar- Commission will continue in session | ta yestenlay Amos Turley threatened for several weeks at least, for other- to whip his wife, when his son, Will- wise it woukl not be possible for iam, interfered and shet his father Gen. Merritt to make the long trip] twice. Turley died last night. from the Philippines to San Fran MURDER AND SUICIDE co, thence to New York by rail, and Scripps: Meltae Service then by boat to Paris, FURLOUGH ORDERS. ed ee intoxicated Andrew Peterson, 4 Scrippe- McRae Servies. sailor, entered the cabin of two In Washington, Aug. 30.—The sec-| dian women and killed one and fatal. Tetary of war has ordered a sixty|!} Wounded the other. When sur- days’ furlough for the Thirty-third]Tounded by officers he shot himself and Thirty-fourth Michigan regi-]#0d Cannot recover. ments and that they be mustered out A TEACHER KILLED. at the end of that time. They have Scripps: Mcitwe Service just arrived at Montauk, Chicago, Aug. 30.—Louis Rosen- bloom, an aged tutor, was kicked to death last night by Join Schlecta, aged 17. ‘The teacher had interfered when Schiecta was assaulting a pupil, SMALL POX BREAKS OUT. . Walsh, ex-commissioner of the | serpps-stcRar Service. Yukon district, who has arrived here Rat-In-Bay, Ohio, Aug. 30.—Five GOLD OUTPUT. Ex-C siidiner ot Yukon Esti. mates This Year's Clean Up at $11,000,000, NEW FREIGHT HOUSE HERE. Talk of a Fine Une to Be Built by the I. C. Again Current— It Is Believed There Is Truth inthe Report. The Company Said te Have Ap- Priated $100,000 for the Par- pose—Old Freight House Is Too Small. ! Ramors have been revived of the tatention of the Lilinois Central rail- road company to build s mammoth freight depot in the northern part of the city. These rumors have {been prevalent since the Illinois Central absorbed the C, 0. &S. W., but now they seem more re'iable, and to be based on more authenticity than ever before. It is not concealed by some of the officials that the site for the proposed tfreight house, to be !ocated where the old Cairo Short Line freight house stood, on Trimble street be~ tween Fifth and Sixth, has been sur- veyed and laid off, and it is also eb- taiged from a the company bas appropriated $100,- 000 for the construction of the freight house and other necessary buildings, for office and other purposes but the time for beginning work on them is indefinite. The intention of the company is said to be to convert the presen freight quarters into a house for handling tobacco exclusively, and to build the main freight ‘uildiog, with offices for the various officials, down where there is more roem. ‘This move would only be in keep- ing with the tendencies of , Which has al- upbuild every city passes, or toaches. sas new highly elated PROPOSED TELEPHONE. Another Representative of the American Here. Mr. George F. Stith, vice-presi- dent of the America T'eleplione com- pany, of Chicago, is in the city in the interest of his comp iv. Represen- | tatives of the company lave heen at work here for a men'h or more trying to secure subseribers enough to war rant them in establishing an exchange | here, and they have wske!l the enty ts | advertise for sale 8 franchise, to be let to the highest. bidder. If they succeed in outhidding ibe Hist Ten- Dessee company when the franchise is sold, they expect to be in operation i-official source that | *°P here by January i OTe ae i The P today at noon for Danville to he down a wharf boat, The John 8. Hopkins, Dick Fowler and al! the local were in and out today on time and were carrying good freight receipts. : The City of Chat ja is being put in repair for another lumber trip down the Mississippi River, which she will take to Leuisville. Her wheel is being newly constructed. The L, & N, railroad company’s big wharf boat situated at Danville, on the Tennessee River, will be brought here to go on the ways for airs. The Mayflower is due out of the Tennessee River for St. Louis. The ways and docks are still busy tepairiug boats. The ferry boat, Metropolis, is being given a thorough overhauling. The City of Clarkaville left today at noon for Elizabethtown. She was doing good ousiness. The H W. Buttorff is due out of the Cumberland river and leaves on her return to Nashville at noon. The P. D. Staggs is due out of the Tennessee river and will leave on her return to Waterloo Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock, i t schoo! vere. general meeting and session of the ( elected for the next three years : M. W Savannah, Ga.; M. W, G. Supt., W. Grant, Nashville, Tenn. ; R. G. Supt., Mrs. Jalia C. Collier, Dis- trict of Columbia Charles W. Brooks, LL, D., Padu- cah, Ky.; R. W. G. Prelate, Mre. Agnes Moody, Chicago; Rk. W. G Treasurer, mond, Va ; R. W. G. Supt., Mrs. Martha EF. Riley, Denver; R. W. G. Chamberlaio, Mrs. Kizabeth Wagner Cross, Williamsport, She CHARLES BROOKS, A Padoesh Man of Color, Is Honored at Wash- ington. He Was the Only Kentucky Man to Receive an Of- The f owing is a dispatch from Washington, D, C., and mentions a clove! uso well known in Paducah, Chars ~ Ucooks, who formerly taught The dispatch is: Wastington, Aug. 29.—The fifth first triennial ‘and Household of Rath, of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America, has closed its session here. Almost every state im the Union was represented by a grand representative. The following grand officers were P. G, Supt., Mrs. R. 'L. Barpes, R. W. G. Rec., R. T. Forester, Ric Pa; Mrs, Lacy Sea R. W. G, Yonkers, ‘William B. Harris, District of Co- jambia, was elected as a grand repre- sentative tu present to the next bien~ nial Morable committee, which con- venes in St. Lovis, 1898, an appeul setting forth certain requests and Household wish granted them, next place of meeting is at Wilming- Mo., October 4, Jaws that the Grand The on, N. C., August, lL. NOTICE, $5.00 REWARD. For relisble information as to the A small rise from the upper rivers| Whereabouts of R. L. Walden for- has already reached this far down|™erly motorman daring July, 1897, ‘and with it will come « few towboats| for the People’s Railway company in of coal. The rise comes from above | Paducah. Pittsburg and will evidently’ soon |!# cil last night at the called meet-|( . Ed P, Noble, G. W. Rob- | ardice Ihio, who was as They Were and Hospit- als in Better Shape, charged with cow. and Ben Weille, were sppoint- ‘On the committee, The terry boat mei “ worried. my the city to adopt free ferriage, as men if any objectto paying 4/), pal amount to bring their goods ~\ aig the best market for miles around. away from Paducah because of the ferriage and no one would come here simply becauee it would cost him | nothing to cross the river. The Bettie Owen's owners have a ebarter with Paducah for fifteen years, and have yet about eight years unexpired, under the charter. Hence the city cannot stop them from doing business, although it may start a free |, ferriage. not seem to | They say it would uot] Scripre xcnse Service No one, they argue, stays) York regiments located bere. A Thousand Men lay Down Their er GOV. BLACK AT CAMP THOMAS. The Death Rate in August Was Unly 25 Out of a Total ot »,00 ~ Chickamauga, Aug 30.—Gor. 1O,S0e Brains Black, of New York night a visit to the three New arrived last on San Fi ‘Tbe sanitary conditions in camp is improving, and the hospitals are now able tocare for the sick soldiers. The reports that typhoid fever videmic are false. Only twenty-five out of thousand soldiers died during August, which is in fact « re- markably low death rate. GAUTAMALA OUTRAGES. COAL MINERS STRIKE. Picks Near Hazleton, hoe Pa., Aug. A housand men in the Evan and Col- re. 0, rain colliery, near Hazleton, struck yesterday of Scripps McRae Service charge of « Hungarian who refused] San Francisco, Aug. 30.—Reports © pay his assessment for the com-] are being received here of outrages by Gautamalan officers. The Mexi- cans on the frontier are the principal He Will Insist on a Postpone- sufferers, ‘Their horses are stolen and the owners beatea. ment of His Fight With “Kid” MeCoy, It is predicted that the city com- mittee cannot see enough for the vity its merchants to gain by the change, and will not recommend the |, rental or purchase of the ferry boat. | | BOYS HELD OVER. \coRBETT RETURN One Was Held in the Sum of $200, and the Others Were Recognized to Answer. on account the dis- pany doctor. DR. SENN’S OPINION. Scripps McRae Service. Montauk, L. 1,, Aug. 30-—Dr. Nicholas Senn states that he believes Cawp Wikoff will soon become a pest hole of typhoid and will have to be abandoned. But Maj, Brown, the chief of the general hospital there, don’t agree with Dr. Senn. BLANCO MAKING TROUBLE r the Red Cross Society at Havana—He Sould be Gall- ed Down. There Was But Onc Utter Caso in| the Police Court of Interest to the Public, ynvidine Says the Meet- all Not Be Post- poned Again. George ings Houston, Clevy and Jamie Friant, | alins Wilkerson, who were charged | with maliciously cutting George Hart last Friday at Ramona park, were held to answer this morning in the court, the two younger boys ing released on their own recog- Mizance and the oldest, Houston, being held in the sum of $200. The case was argued by the attorneys on the ctive sides, and the grand jury will settle the case next month. The breach of the peace case “against Sam Schonwald was on motion the prosecuting attorney dismissed. SALOON CHANGES, Scripps Melae Service J. st. Ary. 30.—Jas, lit for the he San Francisco Corbett left last n He saul before leaving that was going direct to New York to prepare for bis fight, but he wants a ponement until November 1, post. | F He will iasist on this point, i Scripps: McRae Service, -(seorge Con- Washington, Aug. 30.—The news jast{Peached here (today that General Bianco is making trouble for the Red Cross society. The Clinton, with food and supplies, arrived at Havana without a manifest, and notwithstand- ing the agreement that she was to be admitted free, General Blanco held up the Clinton and fined her captain heavily for being without a manifest. AMERICA WILL CONTROL. * He also levied exorbitant duties on Washington, Aug —The in-] the cargo. Scripps-MeKae Service New York, Aug. 30 sidive, Corbett’s manager, said night that the fight would be post- pened until October 15th, in order that Corbett may have a chance get in condition, He says emphati cal'y there will be no more postpone- to Bozeo & Co, Sells Out to Mr, J. H. Edwards. _—_— mets, The New Richmond House bar, formerly owned by Mitchell Bozeo, today changed hands, Mr. Bozeo selling out to Mr. J. H, Edwards, formerly of New York. Mr. Edwards is a brother of Mr. G, W. Edwards, of Segenfelter, and while be came from New York, be ‘was originally from Georgia. He is a pleasant gentleman, and will doubt. Tess do well in Paducah. SALOON Cas structions to the Cuban and Porto ew Rican Military Commission were ALGER DON'T BELIEVE IT. approved by the President be- oe he inte reas opal Cod wit Sorippe-MoRee Se % ready to be delivered to the president ss N of each before he leaves. The in-| Kansas City, Aug, 30.—The Star structions will not be made public,| Washington correspondent bas had but their general terms are known to} an interview with Secretary Alger ‘on be the sna as the dostsnations to] the alleged Miles interview, and the Gen, Shafter regarding the govern- 4 ‘i liew. ‘They Are to Be Tried Thursday | jeg of Santiago and to Gen. Merritt] {remy says he don’t believe a Morning, regarding the Philippines. ‘This will] Word of the reported interview, mean that the Military Commission} you take no risk on Plantation Chili will take control of Cuba and Porto] Gare, as it is guaranteed to cure. Rico the same as the Military Gov- ped. sca le ernor now controls that portion of} Editor Hoke Sm of Atlant: Cuba surrendered to the United; bas offered the exposition building in States after the Santiago compaign.| Atlanta for quarters for troops for There never has been any doubt that} the summer. the United States would takefull con-] on experiment, but get the old trol of Porto Rico, but the instrue- he » OMS | tions to the Cuban Military Come reliable Plantation Chill Cure. Ne Ine abi missions show that for the present at Marchie D, ® runner owned by} jeast the United States will assume] ation has decided to adopt the policy! John H. Webb, ws. hen up to the}ihe government and control of the] of mustering out the naval militia in LiL, fair this moroing,| remainder of the island as has been} yodies, instead of individually as iden by Sam , heretofor bas ; ‘The cases against the saloon men wet for today were continued watil Tarsday morning in the police court. » There are forty or fifty warrants to be tried, but the majority of the defendants will no doubt plead geilty TO THE FAIK. Acting “Secretary of the Navy and will be , the] ihe case in Santiago. No-Lo- wae for Wisty Coat SSE Sr arrest a 50c may save your life—Plantation Chill Cure has saved thousands, route to Ottawa, Canada, to make official report, estimates this season's gold output at $11,000,000, while the clean-up for] cases are negroes. next year will undoubtedly aggregate $20,000,000. He predicts that fur- ther developments in the Yukon will go beyond the expectations of every+ body. Concerning the situation at Dawson, Major Walsh s: “The district in the vicinity of ‘Dawson, is over-populated by about 10,006 people, and they must either move out and prospect new territory or leave the district.” TO SEE THE QUEEN. London, Aug Hay, the retiring United bassador to the court of St. James, who has accepted the portfolio of secretary of state at Washington in succession to Wm. R. Day, who bas been appointed onepot the United States peace commissioners, went to Osborne, Isle of Wight, yesterday in order to dine and sleep there and bid farewell to Queen Victoria, who starts for Scotland on tomorrow. LEAP FOR LIFE. Hundreds Witness a [Painter's Narrow Escape From Death At Hopkinsville, Jobn Hopkinsville, Aug. George Gossett, a painter,had a most | °"" miraculous escape from death yester- day morning. A scaffold on top of tory building broke. wires and held there until he was res- cued. He was exhausted, Hundreds vheered his leap for life. MARRIED AT PETOWSKY. Paducah Girl Weds a Young Man of That Place. A telegraw was received last e ing announcing the marriage of Miss Polly Vaughan, of the city, to Mr. Wm. Geibenstein, of Petowsky, at the latter place, where Mrs, Vaughan and her two daughters have been 8 journing for some time. No particu lars of the wedding were given. SCHOOLS At EDDYVILLE, The People Vote to Have Graded Schools. The people of Lyon county “are elated over the fact that Eddyville is soon to have a graded school citizens voted for the tax by @ majority of sixteen. ing, which will soon be in vourse of construction, will be an ornament to the town, With the arrival of the First Pennsylvania from Chickamauga » Knoxville, Tenn,, the entire First di- vision, Third army corps, will be complete, Good Bye Old Headache If you use our Good Bye Head- ache Powders—4 doses, 10c, J.D, BAGON & CO, PHARMACISTS from Di ee SNe op mild and one serious case of small pox have broken out here, All the current, and good good pass by. Eogineer Clay Warden arrived » | Thursday. from Vicksburg, yesterday, where he has been for several months. Steamboatmen are now being noti- fied that the new internal revenue regulations require s 10-cent stamp on all certificates of inspection, licenses and permits. baa prt registered this morning 9.6 and rising. THE APPELLATE RACE. aspector Lester Concedes That Judge Jones Will be Nominatea, Another contemplated improvement of the company, work on which will likely begia in a short time, is the park adjoming woe (nion depot, which the people vi Frankfort, Aug. 30.—State In- is. tian It Sosa’ pov pal M4 spector C. W. Lester has returned | tractiveness to the locality, and from Somerset, where he received the} would reflect great credit on the returns from the county republican] company. conventions of the Third appellate district on Saturday, to e dele.| The improvements on the Union gales to the Lebanon conveation on| Depot have been going on for some little time, and painters are busily en- Mr. Lester concedes the nomina-| gaged in addiog a great deal of fresh tion to Judge Wallece Jones, Wut|paint to the building. The old wood- says if there is more than one ballot|en platform has been toro up and re- Cairo, 14.5, stand, Chattanooga, 4.1, falling. Cincinnati, 11.7, falling. Evansville, 13 8, falling. Florence, 1 9, falling. Jobnsonville, 3.7, falling. Louisville, 7.0, falling. Mt. Carmel, 1.6, standing. Nashville, 2 that the nomination will go to Jobn W. candidate, TIRED OF LIFE. Aged Citizen of Union County Hangs Himself With a Plow Line, Star Ky., Aug. 30 —Dave S, Stev a prominent farmer of the county, aged about sixty years, com- mitted suicide py hanging witha plow line early yesterday morning. He resided at Mt. Olive, near Hen- Family worry is reported to been the cause of his deed, as he had been despondent An }, Husbands. S. B. Caldwell, Jr HUSBANDS & CALDWELL ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW + South Fourth St., Paducah, Ky, | practice in all the courts of this com: mmercial tigation and cases Sure Cure For Chilis and Fever WINSTEAD’S CHILL TONIC Pleasant to take, and costs only ase a bottle. WINSTEAD’S LIVER ANO KIDNEY TEA Is a positive cure for constipation, dyspepsia, liver and kidney complaints of all kinds—as cents per box. Manufactured by S.H. WINSTBAD Seventh and Washington Sts,, Paducah, Ky. Mosauitos Pick THEIR TEETH... ow, and gloat joyed om your icle. For mosquito bites. stings and other inflimations fr try our VIOLET WitcH HAZEL to allevite pain, amd eure all irritations of the skin Ui hens Lewis, or some other dark horse} bi placed by one of ‘‘screenings’’, which produced a great change, and gives them a platform that will last for many years. Paducah,’ 9.6, rising. Buy your Anthracite from the Plantation Chill Cure is made by | St a Van Vieet-Mansfield Drug company,| While they are unloading for hence is reliable. $7.00 per ton delivered. tt yy | St. Bernard Coa! company now |— Wanted as witness in a Gre Rerp, Ww suit. 30 aducah, Ky. BREAD IS THE STAFF OF LIFF CONSEQUENTLY HAVE IT PURG DIPLOMA Every barrel, half barrel, sack or kage guaranteed to be made From URE SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT . All tirst.class retail Best families buy it. bg YOUR MONEY BACK if not as rep- resented. If you want any of our summer shoes. and when we announced russet, oxblood or tan he people know their value. 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 fine well-made shoes -- men’s, women’s and children’s---at prices that ordinarily would not buy the most inferior kind. Come early and be in the push. GHO. ROCCE & Son $21 BROADWAY. The Bottom Drops Out, and Any Crash Suit in the House $2 Were $4.50, $5.00 and $5.50. reserved, | Absolutely none “0B. WEILLE & Instead of Profits Leaves Losses FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Your Choice of Any $7.50 Suit for Rlacks and blues only excepted. All wool and good value at $7.50.