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ere are styles vas in hats or shoes, per which best suits ive You the most ror has a style of i's own, requires @ paper that gives effects waich enlarge or modify its condi tions, You will fod our stock the best and our workmar ship the best. Aj work done under our personal supervision and satisfaction guarao- tecd. PICTURE MADE in wall paper. The walt RAMES ORDER, L. P. BALTHASAR, 423 B’WAY. HEADACHE OR--- GLASSES Which shall it be? Hav. ing tried sll other remedies, wil You continue to sufter through false pride? Which shoukt one prefer to be, “S proud or foolish? Repeat- ed eye headaches, which medicines fail to relieve, gradually sap one’s vitality, and bring about a general break down, Let us relieve your head- ache by removing the cause. Save your eyes and your nervous energy. EYES TESTED FREE. DR. JOHANN HARRAES, NO. 423 - - - BROADWAY. BREAD IS THE STAFF OF LIFE CONSEQUENTLY’ . ds HAVE IT PURE Diploma FLOUR “spuE™Y Every barrel, half barrel, sack or package guaronteed to be made From PURB SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT All firet-class retail Best families hoi it. Y BACK it not asrep- —none finer, grocers sell it. YOUR MONE resented OFFICER ADKINS. He Resigns to Accept a Place on the ‘Transfer Boat Os- bora. Will Probably Be Succeeded by mr, William Suddeth, Next in Line. Oficer A. A. Adkins, of the night police force, this morning early ten- dered his r tion to Mayor Lang, and befor o'clock applications be- gan coming in. The mayor was up early this méruing, and was visited at his store by several friends who we in behalf o: ne candidate, be- fore the 7 o’ch whistle blew. Officer Adkins has made a good ofiver, and resigned to accept a po~ sitio engineer on the Ilhaois Cen- tral Trausfer stenwer Osborne. His successor will be either Mr. William Suddeth, who iss been on as extra, and is next in line of promotion, or Nr he ex-offiver, whose] Se friend: re using ev- ery effort to appointed. nas not decided which ® permanent appointment, is (he third police- man tor ince December lust, COL, POLGLAISE HERE, Will Likely Make Headquorters tora Yew Weeks. Paducah His Selling Fire Fugines, Col, Thomas R Polglaise, the well known representative of the concern from city purchased its , is bere on bis way u, Where he will de- similurto the one he sold ab,and y 8 given splen- entisfuction lle will return here in a few days, sid probably imske bis headquarters 1 Valnvab for a few weeks, while be} cities in this section, need of the class of Col Volgiaise is one which the Virits various which a SHORT LOCALS. FXCURSIONISTS RETURN. All of the excursionists who left on the 25d of August for Chicago have returned home, their tickets expiring yesterday, They all report a good | time, with no accidents of a serious | nature. They were especially well treated by the railroad company, | which did all in its power to make the trip pleasant for them. NOTICE, $5.00 REWARD. For reliable information as to the whereabouts of R. L. Walden for- erly motorman during July, 1897, r the People’s Railway company io Paducah, Wanted witness ip a law suit. Greer & Rerp, 30a6 Paducab, Ky WON THE CAKE WALK. There was an ice cream supper given last night at Yeiser park by the ladies of tbe Catholic chureb, and a large patronage was accorded them One feature of the was an im- promptu cake walk, participated in by the younger people. It was won by Mr, Ka Pettit and Miss Allie Fisher. PUBLIC NOTICE, ‘The merchants of the city are re quested to close their respective places of business at noon, on Mon- day, Septenber 5th, in honor of the observance of labor day. Very respectfully, Slaz aged 20 years, who died at Marianna, Ark., of typhoid fever, were brought \o the city this morning and taken to Metropolis this afternoon for burial. He was a son of John W. Sands, of Metropolis, where he formerly resid- Plantation Chill Cure is made by Van Vieet-Manefield Drug company, hence is reliable. CONDUCTOR ROBBED. A burglar entered the home of Conductor Mun Dowell, the «ell known Illinois who runs into Paducah from the St. Louis division, a night or two ago, and stole bis five watck, a small amount of money, and a ‘tew other things of less value, The theif left no clue, You take no risk on Plantation Chili Cure, as it ia guaranteed to cure. ST. MARY’S ACADEMY. oo will be resumed fad sul, academy on Monday, r 5th. Parents and mee Np appa requested to enter their children or wards on the first day of school, as can be more easily classed or then than later on. For terms apply at the academy, and Monroe streets. corner, itth fo 306 MR, HOLLY’S SUCCESSOR. Mr. D. C. Holly severed his con- nection with the Paducah Water company last night, after having been connected with it since 1892. He was succeeded by Mr. Asa Wil- liams, of Owensbero. Mr. Holly is a most popular young mai practically run the pl year or two. BONDSMEN GIVE HIM UP. Joe Daniel and Doo Powell, bonds- men for W. N. Lindsay, on the charge of housebreaking andjstealing wheat gave him up yesterday and Sheriff Wallace and Deputy Rudolph went to Calvert City Tuesday night ‘and brought him to the city where he is now lodged in jail.—Benton Tri- bune. TEMPLE ISRAEL, Rev. H. G. Enelow, who has ac- cepted the call of the congregation of Temple Ierae!, will occupy the ig Pulpit tomorrow (Friday) night, will begin at 7:30 p,m. A Pcoetiel invitation is extend to one and all. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. ‘The parnership beretofore existing between J. Will Fisher and W. we Powell, is this day dissolved by mu- tual consent, Mr. Powell retiring, and Mr. Fisher continuing the bu: ness, will collect al counts and pay all debts due by the late firm. J. Will Fisher, w.w. Zones Sept. 1, 1898, “KNOBS O° TENNESSEE.” Seats will go on sale tomorrow morning at VanCulin’s book store for Lincoln J. Carter's beantital pro- duction, ‘Knobs o’ Teanessee,”’ at Morton’s opera house Savurday night. No extra charge for reserving. MUSIC ON THE BREEZE, Rehearsals this mc the opera house, by the Grau Opera company. The singing attracted a great deal of attention among the staid people of that quarter, who were not used to it. The company will be here for several days rehars- ing various pieces. are pow here. ning began at All but a few FEMALES FALL OUT Mamie Moss this morning went before Judge Sanders and swore out a warrent against Mamie Collins for Lynchburg, Monroe. Sta2 James M. Lane, Mayor.| Mr, Polk Ritter returned yester- > sd afternoon after a pleasant visit to VIED IN ARKANSAS. * x foviog Mr. Charles Fowlkes, of Dyers~ The remains of John D, Sands,}purg, Teun., is in the city. | cans an jant for the past, ; s in He fh been offered af Commodore David Porter, then ¢ number of positions elsewhere, but] 26 years old, fought 12 Spanish gur as yet bas not accepted any of them. | boats with the single shiy terprise om oe them more than the; }DDD9D0BO9IOD D4, PERSONALS. j i ssccsdecsesiiaenalis Mrs. C. EK. Whitesides left last viybt for her old home im Columbus, Jad., on a visit to reiatives, Mrs, Sam Quisenberry and are vi-iting in Dyersturg bat yaby the D. Str rday f rLo sve to attend the funeral of ber grandfather, Mr. Miller, who died in that place. Miss Marie Farley went to Alton IIL, yesterday ona visit, She was accompanied by Dr. Barry .who had © on a guest of the Farley bome in Mechanicsburg. Mrs. H. B. Terry and c’vildrev have returned from Hickman county, and will spend some time with her mother, Mrs, Sarah Bods, 1001 Jack- 89n street. Misses Lizzie and Barbara Jose, of Mt. Vernon, Ill., returned home yes- terday after a visit to Mr. Frank Ef- finger and the families of Messrs, Whitelamb and Hoffman. Col, James Edwards, of Wasbing- ton, who has been in the city for a week visiting his nieses, Mrs. George M. Jackson and Mrs. Robert Her-~ ring, has returned bome. Rev. H, B. Terry, of Whitlock, Tenn., arrived in the cily Monday from the east. While gone he visited his mother at Brook Neal, Va., also Richmond and Fort The Young People’s Auxiliary club of the Lutheran church, will meet with Miss Louisa Rottgering tonight. Mrs. W. T. Barobill, of Savannah, Tean., is visiting in the city. Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Schroeder and little daughter, of St. Louis, ar- rived in the city yesterday on a sever- al weeks’ friends, Mr. Amos Finley ani sister, Miss Dolhe, visiting Miss Katid Lydon on South Eighth street. Mrs. George C. Langstaff, ir., and children returned yesterday from Cold Sulphur Springs, Va, According to reports, an express messenger running into Paducah will be united in marriage on the 7th., to young lady of the city. Oaly a few are thus far into the secret. visit to relatives and OUR TORPEDO BOATS. Meroic Deeds of the Men They Wee Named After. Could a torpedo boat have a more propriate name than the Cushing, ich commemorates the gallant union lieutenant who desrtoyed the ironclad Albemarle at the risk of a most certain death, aud whose w \was the forerunner of that which his steel namesake is expected todo? On board the little craft the mame of Cushing is held up as a constant source of emulation to the members of the crew, and a better motto than is fthat ble furnished by the brave decd « | ares sailor it would be imposss ‘or them to find. 4 The Porter bears a name that fills the American tar with pride, an calls the only eca fight that took 8 between the Uni It was im 1806t ‘he engagament took place just ee Gibraltar, and, although the terprise made no captures, her plucky commander emerged from the wun equal contest unharmed and with ap uninjured ship, a remarkable record under the circumstances. The Foote is named for the brave and pious old admiral who firet tau, the Celestials that there was a nation on this side of the world that knew how to fight. It was in 1856, when the English and Chinese were at war, that the Chinese forts fired on Foote’ ships, which were there to American interests. The doughty commander demand- ed an instant apology. When it was not forthcoming he landed his men and led them against the four forts, The seven-foot walls of granite were protected by many guns, and cop- tained 5,000 Chinese soldiers; but Foote capared them with 400 Amer- protect lost but 40 men, against the enemy’s loss of 400. The Dupont is named for the naval leader of the Mexican w Winslow for the commar famous old Kearsarge commemorates« of 1812, The which revolution when ite owner built the sent her against the much-feared rimac in Hampton Roads e of the naval her Our newest torpedo boat, which was recently bought land, is called the Somers The name of Command: Somers is not 0 familiar a Cushing, yet it is connect action as glorious in its more unfortunate in its that which made Lieut mous, In the year 1804, when the States was fighting th - Somers manned a fireship load- ed with gunpowder and combustibles and sailed her into the harbor of ‘Tripoli at night to destroy the er my’s ships. Before he started on } perilous mission he said to his | crew of volunteers Barbary “Let no man go w not prefer death to surre ee a man of the crew Ta the morni me wh using very ugly language towards! ships had disapr hearty fellows, well in Padu- a hearty! Oow't jou know Plantation y is guaran shill ber. Both women reside on West! Court street, and the case will come up fortxjal in the police court to- were disabled, but Somers and hold companions were never ain. It is believed that Somer blew up the magazine of his ship with | his own hand and perished in order t accomplish his object.—Golden Day Sere cre son, FORTY CENTS buys QUARTER SHOE, your feet look !"" shoes—don't you sé think at 8 duty to follow the of “big bugs. health; and us." IMMORTALS—in ought to be, few come to some of them frre ‘more truth t The Royal is the highest qrade baking ponder known. Actual tests show it goes one- third further than any other brand. ISLAND OF JAMAICA. Most Important of the Antilles. 1 1 fifty miles ork is the of Jamaica, in Crom- s ot t st impor- Antilles as mountains 7,000 feet high, and so, being within the tropic as every variety of cli- mate; can raise cane and to haeco in he lowlands, coffee and cinchonaon the hill¥; strawberr potatoes mm the mouniain levels. It has the finest of valleys filled with exuberant ; it hes magnificent roads a railroad island, see roa along ut the in- tant int s and It is as well e called the “Q: and in American ha aluable property d erly have far exoneded otal exports are ne-quar- , and pretty vorts, Antille: would be a ite ex- much al $11,000,000, of wi half come from t ous, Jamaica h poe officia ,000 and end neral at $3, 1, which it is impos implate without mingled emo der pop- 0,000, and most of and colored tillers as good harbors, man} crs and a famous ne refitting station in histori. val, with its docks, its hulks tores of coal, to the eastward and dred-mile radius of Puer to Rico, e Virgin islands, which, though known to have gold and cop per within their rocky hills, are still languishing if the depths of poverty and manage to show an account with the home countryrith the balance on the wrong sid the ledger. They have fine harbors, though, sor enough to float a navy, and if nearcr to their a owners might prove valuable —Golden Days. “LET US HAVE PEACE” “Peace hath her victories no less re- nowned than war.’’ “To the victors belong the spoils.’ that numbe of the soil forts, me val ar To our customers belong the profits this week. We have met the enemy and—we’ve got "em. WE HAVE SILENCED THE FORTS of high prices with the bar. gains we sold to the trade, Gur figures, at all times the LOWEST, now knock all the rest in the shale From our diess goods may yet be +e lected some choice things 16 weather stuff, on which we wi quote any prices, though others do that for a bluff. These goods you can have as you wish them; yourself esa the prices to suit. And when pent a few dollars you get 4 fine picture to boot. are sell ing the handsomest DRE SKIRTS ever sold in this end of the state; for less than the goods can be bought at, all home made and right up to date. Our LADIES WEAR pleases the fairest, and looks lovely on creatures less fair; Our styles, which ave ever the rarest, ‘are charming,’’ fair women declare, And the men folks er forget us, when veeding NICE SHIRTS and FINK SHC y kvow we assortment. from which easily choose Our SHOES are the best a top of low—and every last p: as the rocks iu the I You may fancy this quite out of rea- bat a trial will prove it is Just to wind up for the sea a LOW- they can the earth—or ir 1s as ‘*solid’* ots of Morro. st on son, true. ITERS and BUTTONS and S we “Cousin Georg can fit every foot ton », how dainty wear Dorian’s Rich people sed with the y of our LINE: NS, LACE Cl Re Sand RUGS, and other folks taste Our trade is increasing and uur prices creating 1 fast the le of the wealtl “the poot we bave with A muss; always Our PICTURES—the crus of every ‘sweet home’? BUY YOUR PITTSBURGH COAL Now AN EVEN TEMPERATURE in the house depends to a certain ex- tent, of course, upon the attention giv- | en to the furnaces and stoves, but the | / quality of the coal enters into the mat ter just as well. Make use @f your judgment in such matters freely, These are the different kinds of coal you have to select from in our yards, We have just received a barge of Brown & Sons’ h we will your coal house now, this we nti! it is nn loaded, at the low price of 10!gc bush es Awards at Chicago Atlanta Expositions St. Bernard Anthracite, four sees + + $7.20 per ton St. Bernard Coke, three siz - + 6,00 per ton St. Bernard Lamp - + + + + $ cents per bushel St. Bernard Nut - - - - ~ = 7 cents per bushel DELIVERED, FOR SPOT CASH ONLY ST. BERNARD COAL COMPANY (INCORPORATED) 427 BROADWAY TBLEPHONB NO.8 PADUCAH GOAL AND MINING CO, INCORPORATED Miners and Shippers... Tradewater Coal Now is the time to put in your winter supply of this celebrated voal. Lump 80, nut 7e bushel, Office at elevator. Tele- e phone 264. COAL “aeérie’t? COAL SOLD AS CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST Lump, 8¢ per bushel. Nut, 7e per bushel. All sizes Old Lee Anthracite $7.60 per ton. THESE PRICES ARE FOR SPOT CASH stock on hand all the time and pleased to have your orders. BARRY & HENNEBERGER. > We kee; - would We Don’t Sell Cheap Coal but give our patrons the well-screened Render Coal AT A CHEAP PRICE. Prime Lump at 8 cents Cash; Render Nut and Egg at 7 cents Cash See us about your Anthracite. best quality and cheapest price. All sizes, keep the} & when jast for a purchase, you're wele} dollars’ All will admit the an pi Everybody come above contains to iis windings up sale of the sense tx Central coal and Iron Company JEFF J. READ, Manager TELEPHONE 370 MRS. R. BURGAUER, Agent Yard, tenth and Jefferson ‘ OPENING ATTRACTION SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 Entire Gace of Program is w eee KURTZ Mexican Juggter. MISS BROUGHTON MARLOW In Operatic Selections. OBERTI Ceiling Walker. COLE AND OARETA Burlesque Trapeze. Lincoln J. Carter's Beautiful Production, KNOBS 0° TENNESSEE ANOTHER BIG SUCCESS MR.HAL REID MARGARET ELSMERE And acapable company of Artists. Beautiful stage settings of pecial scenery The performance will conclude with the side splitting farce comedy of “The Dutch Detective.” Wait and see it. CHANGE OF BILL THURSDAY. Good Bye Old Headache If you use our Good Bye Head- ache Powders—4 doses, 10c, J.D. BACON & CO. PHARMACISTS Gold FishzAgents, c, Soe 7c. Seats om sale vrid ning at Vai CAUIDGDIAN GHOST Queer Superotitioss of the Psop's o’-Lantern ad of per of the the Seventh and Jackson J. G, Husbands. S. Bb, Caldwell, Jr | HUSBANDS & CALDWELL | ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW 127% South Fourth St., Paducah, Ky all the courts of this nmercial litigation aud ¢: flesh of their ecomposed, but riddance of par- Reuuty is B veep. a blood me Ain. y without it. Ca © tie clean your blood a stirring up the lazy liver purities from the bod: Canis pimples, boils, biote and that sickly biliow in bankruptcy he last appeared, spirits are schievous than the oth- . I am assured by one of rati, they are ghosts of women ed pregnant, and are af- intment of the child at not having been given the orivilege of a worldly existence. Both Finds of ghostaane Kableto bring with nem fever, cholera, dysentery, and er diseases, and, penetrating the have ¢ vntern Begin to-da: i, blackhe xion by tai H who have fects d by the disapp: ‘| bodies of persons on whom they de- sire to be avenged, leave their ills there. They often resist the efforts of the exorcists for several days, and do not seem to comprehend the special prayers that are directed against them, and some refuse to go away till j they have brought on the death of the person whom they have possessed. — M. A. Teclere, in Popular Scienco Month Patronage, for Three Reasons.. Corn an® Grows in Popu- lar Favor Dally oes Ya Mexico. The value of the Mexican corn ero) for 1896 was over $77,000,000. This ig ton times the value of the coffee crop paised in Mexico, Dalton, The Tailor. Should Have Your THEY DON'T COST MUCH TRY QNE Did you ever stop to think about the water you drink? If you have not, WHY NOT? Your |hea'th is endangered unless you filter the water ‘you drink. We have FILTERS that we jantee to make the water as pure and sparkling |as spring water. THEY DON’T COST MUCH. creen Doors and Windows! CHEAPEST TO BE HAD M. E. JONES On or about September 1 we will open an electrical department omplete in repairs and doing all ki: ds of repair work. The wiring of bu ldings. fitting of electric bells and repairing of fans and motors promptly attended to. All we ask is a fair trial, and we guarantee our prices to give satisfaction. Minzesheimer Plumbing Comp’y 104 North Fifth Street Under Palmer House ‘Yelephone LABOR DAY + CELEBRATION RAMONA PARK MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 ADMISSION FPRBB Amusements of all kinds will be provided. Dancing will begin at 1 p. m., with splendid music. At 3 p. m. the races will begin, which will consist of sack, wheel- | barrow and ice cream races, and many others. | Grand display of fireworks at night. Free transfers to all cars in the city. AL KOLB, ; on \JOE KAEHL, MINERAL WELL House Why go to other health resorts when you can fing an unrivaled one in Paducah? I bave taken charge of, renovated and repapered the hotel adjoining the GREAT MINERAL WELL One-half block from the Nashville, Chattanooga and St, Louis railroad depot on South Fifth street, and am prepared to accommodate both sick and well at very reasonable rates. MEALS 25 cents; LODGING 265 cents, Special rates to regular boarders and CHAS. C. CARR, Proprietor. [JOHN RUPERTL ) COMMITTEE | GE (WILL | Arrangements FOURTH AND BROADWAY OVER M’PHERSON’S DRUG STORE FIRST..... SECOND THIRD.... He guarantees a perfect fit, He does all his work with home labor, He will sell you a swt of clothes made to order : és cheap as you can buy a custom-made And the only higbgrade 6-cent cigar. tor it, % ‘

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