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Everything New New Building, New Fixtures and an Entirely NEW STOCK GROCERIES OUR MEAT MARKET Is s:ocked wi b all kinds of fresh and salt meats Cili and see our new store, ly to all parts of the city, Goorls delivered prompt- P. F. LALLY Tenth and Trimble, THE E. W. PRA Sucessorsito Eades & Leh hard WILL HANDLE T aHillsice ard Oakland Kentue’ y Coal a) ss". seo: is stse Telephone No. 118 T COAL COMP’ | Cor. Nioth and Harrison Streets HE CELEBRATED LUMP 7 CENTS~NUT 6 CENTS Pelivered, for spot cash only. J. E LANE. THE DESIGNERS. Of our wall paper patterns are of the cleverest men in the profession Therefore onr designs are charming We aim to suit the paper to the wall and its uss [tf for a parlor yor want a good background for picture: and complete the lx auty of the room Not 8 paper that will spoil their ef fect. Let us show you our patterns PICTURE FRAMES MADE TO ORDER, L. P, BALTHASAR, NO.423 0 + - BROADWAY. ~ SHORT LOCALS. MRK WALLACE BETTER. Mr, Phil Wallsce is better He rested well last night, and today his friends were pleased to note th change {cr the better, snd hope be will have a speedy recovery. You take vo risk on Plantation Chil! is guaranteed to cure. SPECIAL BREW, A beer that is sold at the Buffet, is a rare delicacy with those oysters 01 half sbell and imported Swiss cheese Call and try it. H. Zuser. MEETING POSTPONED. The meeting cf the Paducah Med- ical and Surgical society announce: for last night at the Boyd infiumary was postponed until next Wednesday night, on account of a quorum not being present. THE BEST SHOES In the eity are found at Cochran & Owen's, at very low prices. Broadway. BOX PARTY. There will be a box party tomor- row (Friday) night at the residence of Mrs, B. T. Davia, for the benefit of the ‘Trimble-street Methodist church, and all who wish to enjoy # pleasant evening should attend. TO RENT, Three rooms, furnished or unfur- nisbed, at North Third and Madison streets, No 303, ut DIED OF DIPTHERIA. Rosa McClure, aged 5 years, died yesterday near Symsovia, Graves county, of diptheria, Her remains were buried this morning. Plantation Chill Cure is made by Van Vieet-Mansfield Drug Co., hence is reliable. KILLED A DOG, Officers Ullman and Bonds were called to the reeidence of Mrs. Muy Rebkopt, on South Fourth street, iv response tu a call, and killed a dog late yesterday afternoon, The ca- bine was supposed to be mad. SEE OUR WINDOW For the best $3.50 man’s shoe in the pity. Better than you can buy else- where for $4. Cocukan & Owen, NOTICE, ‘The yearly meeting of the stock- holders of the La: geteif-Orm M'f'g Co, will be held at their cffice in Pa- dnean. Kv,, on the 10th day of Oc tober 1898, Zu Geo, Lancstarr, Sec, ©rOR KENT, Grocery store, We-t Broadway fl Dexteenth street, No, 1514, Ay ply at above place, 24560 Go bo Seprennesinet for a nice, Inge ice heer. Telephone 190 A share of the trade is solicited KE, W. PRATT, Manager S SCH Ab irely Out of Danger, However, He Is Not Press Schotta, who was shot 2 couple of weeks ‘ago, is today re- ported as etter. He is not quite so well ss he was a few days back, how- ever, owing to. exposure, and yester- day was bardly able to breathe out of the injured lung. Today he is able to be out, but bis condition may yet become dangerous 18 itis possible that some of the shirt may have been carried into the lung by the bullet. MISS GILCHRIST HERE, Will Take Charge of the Boyd In- Miss M. HM. Gilchrist arrived to- day, aut will assume the manage- nent, st + U purse, of the Boyd in- firmary mst Saturday, succeeding Miss Moss, who goes to Lexingt« to ashort time to accept a position. Miss Gilvbrist is a graduate of ihe Norton infirmary, of Louisville, and nas recently been in charge of the Children’s tw pital there, ves SPECIALS FOR... FRIDAY, SEPT. 307. These goods will be placed on sale at Bo’clock on our second floor Quantities are limited. We advise you come early to secure your wants: 100 fast back umbreilas, 26-inch, Congo handles, the usual 50-cent juahiy, for 25 cents each 25 Smyroa rugs, 30x60 inches bright, pretty colors, for $1 25 each We believ ese sre the best val- ues in while toilet quilts you my. Hotel and boarding house keepers can save from 10 to 25 cents yn each quilt by buying from us: 25 extra-size white quilts, Mar- seilles pattern, a splendid light weight quilt, for 69 cents each 50 fine medium-size quilts, good patterns, for 75 cents each 50 extra-size, fine quality quilts, aemmed edges, the best value ever iffered, for $1 each. 25 pieces cf genuine Masonville hleached cotton, for 5 cents per yard. 25 dozen women’s rib vests, me- tiom weight, suited for early fall wear, 15 cents each, . 500 yards of remnant cotton 1el, unbleached, pieces from 4 to 8 is a yard—the 7!s- cap sent quality. 25 pieces dark-colored — cotton flannels, suitable for children’s night Iresses, etc., at 2'5 cents per yard. 10 pieces unbleached sheeting 10-4, for 10 cents per yard ELLIS, RUDY & PHILLIPS. “REMEMBER T MAINE” fo Appéar at Mortor House Tomorrow Opera “The Maine” was remembered last aight at the Auditorium by an au- lience that fairly yelled fn its patriotic enthusiasm as the different scenes were spread before thei In his latest production Lincoln J. Carter has made grest strides in his ‘areer as a playwright, without losing any of his power to appeal to the ap- proval of the gallery. As a result ‘Remember the Maine’’ is # play hat attracts all classes from its i herent excellence. Seenically it is nore than beautiful, Mr. Carter hav- ‘og surrounded the drama with a scenic equipment that would be a credit to any production, The company is in some respects the superior of any that Mr, Carter bas yet sent to Peoria. Miss Joseph ve Mills, the female villain of the piece, is an actress of unusual ability aod finish, earning admiration for her work, detestable though the char- ler may have been The other jadies were excellent in the parts allot- ted to them. Mr. Leonard was very good, His easy impersonation of the dashing young suilor endearing him at once, As the English lieutenant of American proclivities, Mr. Gillard won the entire good will of the au- dience.—~Peoria Herald Sept. 19, '98, Counterfeiters Evidently at Work Near Paducah, The police as well as the govern- ment suthorities are al work on the counterfeiting cases which have been brought to their notice. It 1s reported they have been lo- cated on a shanty boat, but Marshal i Collins knows nothing abo st it, t PERSONALS. Rescesccscescnscssnssoned” Mr. Newton Trimble, of Wickliffe, is in the city. Mr. J. V. Hardy, of St. Louis, is at the Palmer Capt, Bart EF. Lineban,of Dubuque is at the Palmer, Mrs. A. J, Warden, of Penn,, is at the Palmer Corporal John G Lexington this morpin Miss Jennie Young left today for Bayou Mills on a visit Editor W. O, Wear, of the Murray Pimes, was in the city today Mrs. B Cox left yesterday for Sulton, on a visit to ber parents Mr, avd Mrs, Lloyd Bloomfield, of Louisville, are visiting in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Meyer save returned from Louisville. Mrs. Kd Vaughn and Miss Mildred sho left yesterday for Louisville Mrs. John ©. Jackson bes returned Trimble, Croal left for Mr. George J. Lavery started ou is northern dramming trip yester day. Mr, Willis Ward, of Metropolis, was in the city last vight to attend the Elks’ social. Mrs, Joun G. Rinkleff and Mrs. Absolutely Pure OVAL BAKING POWDER C0., NW YORK NEWS OF THE RIVERS. Cairo, 9.9, stand. Chattanooga, 4.4, falling. Cincinnati, 8 7, rising | fore 12 o’elk Take Their Honeymoon on the Install ment Plan. ‘The employes in a LaSalle street banking concern have become the y witnesses of a pretty love epi- Every day just a few minutes be k a handsome and neat ly dressed young woman appears op the opposite corner and waits. Iler arrival is so well timed that always within three minutes the man s bolting out of the big office building directly across the way and hurries to meet her She meets him with outstretched hands, and they come from across the street and walk toward the lake ometimes they havea sly willing ness to hold hands as they start away to their luncheon. A half hour later, almost to the minute, they reappear, still beaming with the satisfaction of each other'e sompan, She accompanies him to the main entrance of the big office buitding where he is employed. Evansville, 4 2, falling. Fiore 4.0, stand Jobnsonville, 4.3, rising. Louisville, 3.9, rising. Mt, Carmel, 5.8, rising Nashville, 1 8, failing. Paducah, 3.9, rising, Pittsburg, 5 2, falling. St. Louis, 3.9, falling. The Buckeye State completed her repairs at Mound City yesterday and left f Jake Oehlachlaeger left yesterday for Owensboro on a visit. Mr. C. J. Reed, of the Mutual Life Insurance Co., of Kentucky, is in the city today. Mrs. J. C. Tully, who was injared in a ranaway several days ago, is able to be out again. Manager Fletcher Terrell, who has been laid up for several days, is bet ter, and able to be out. Miss Edna le Lynn left yester- day on si trip up the Tennessee river. Rev. John C, Wilson has returned from a visit to Fulton, Clinton and other places down the road, Mr. Sam «1 n returned today from a two weeks’ Uip with Geotr: dog show, as guest of Prof. Gen- try. Mr. W. A. Burk, of Dyersburg, is in the city today He is one of the most prominent liverymen in Dyers- borg Mr. S. C. Vaughan, who has been in the upper part of the state in the interest of the A. O. U. W., is again ut home, Miss Mayme Baynham left today for home at Pantatuk, Miss., after a visit to Mr. John W. Baker and family. Mrs. E. Rebkopf, who went to Cincinnati for treatment, is greatly improved, her many friends will be happy to learn, Mr. and Mrs. Pueblo, Colorad are the gu Mrs Derby's father, Capt. J. Barkbolder, of the county, Mrs. Lutie Pate, of Newburn, Teon., and Mrs. A. Hamilton, of Central City, are the guests of Mrs, H. Reep, of 440 South Sixth street Dr. J. V. Voris, who has been in rio Rico with the Indiana volun- arrive in about two weeks on a visit to his Dr. C. E, Whitesides, Dr, ¢. Geo J. Derby. of ers, will uncle, Allcock lett yesterday for Troy, Tenn, iu response to a tel- egram to attend the bedside of Mrs. Alleock, his mother, who was re- ported as dying. Master Lorenzo Emery, the nine- year-old son of Mr. Chas. Emery, entertained bis little friends at his home, on the corner of Eleventh and Monroe streets, yesterday in honor of his birthday Mrs. Harry Wallace and baby and sister, Miss Jincie Smith, who dave been spending the summer in Clarks returned home yesterday were accompanied by their Mattie Smith, and baby, ville, They sister, Mrs. Mary. The social session of the Elks given last night in honor of Mr. Harry Ward and the members of Barlow Bros’, Minstrels, one of the largest attended in the history of the Elks, and was very enjoyable. Mr Ward presided and the entertainment furnished by the members of the troupe and local talent was unusually good. Light refreshments were serv- and everybody had a pleasant was evening. 18 DOING WE . Harry Craft Going Forward Rap- idly at Providence. Conductor Craft is in receipt of a letter from his son, Harry, who re- cently left the city and went into the yas an apprentice, He is now stationed at Providence, R. 1, and is the best rifle shot on the islund, He is enjoying the best of health, and likes the navy very much He has now been assigned the duty of studying big guns, such as are used on warships. CITY HOSPITAL. there Are Now Eleven Patients a it. There are at present eleven pa- tients in the city hospital, All are ouly slightly ill except two, who will die. These are sisters of Prof. G W. Tanner, colored, who both have consumption, Jt is not thought they can not live mach longer. Prot. ‘Tanner is now in Golconda, Il, KILLED A SNAKE, Ben Boyd Exterminated a Reptile Last Night. Ben Boyd, colored, killed a large black snake last night at Seventh and Monroe etreets. It was coiled up near the sidewalk when first seen, and, it is reported, came near biting 4 little girl wh> happened to pr 50c may save your life—Plantation Chill Cure has saved thousands, mer P. D. Staggs for a] ¢ tor New Orleans. The towboat Nettie, now on the docks, has her hull about completed, and the painters are painting it ared hot color. The H. W. Buttorff, from Evans- ville, arrived and departed this after- noon on ber return trip with good busis 5 Lhe prospects for a good rise in the Ohio is are not very favorable, bat will probably hold up sufficient to keep all the local packets on the rack. The steamer Tennessee is due out of the Tennessee tomorrow moro- ing. Lang Bros’. celebrated Dewey pills are catching the river boys, as many of them are sfilicted with mala- ria. Ove thing sure, malaria and Dewey pills are not friends,as Dewey handies malaria in great shape. The Dick Fowler pushed out on time this morning with a very good trip The reported ‘grape with the St. Louis &-Te; Packet Co., and P. D. Sta maintaining freight and passenger rates in Tennessee river is a mistake according to a card issued this morn- ing by Capt. Douglas Jones, of the Staggs. Le states that his boat will continue ber former rates, and run independent Tae Dunber is out on the ways re ceiving repairs. Nice shower at noon today, which was beneficial in several respects, es- pecially ia cleaning out the stagnant gutters, The goveroment improvements at the head of the island and Living- ston’s Point made by the government steamer Lookout is one of the best pieces of river improvements in the way of rock rip-rappiog that bas ever been done on the Ouio or Mississippi river. Capt. Louis Pell is in com- mand of the Lockout. MASONIC NOTICE. Plain City Lodge No 449, F. & A.M., will meet at their lodge room in the Leech build- ing on North Fourth street at 8 o'clock tonight in special communi- | vation for work in the E, A. degree. Visitors welcome. By order of W. M. G. O. Incram, SOCIAL TONIGHT, ine’’alliance ssee River pcretary, All Golden Cross members are re- minded that the union meeting will be held at the hall in Campbeli block tonight, Light refre-hments and an interesting program. Visitors welcome. ' GOLD AND SILVER. We haye just received a fresh lot t gold and silver fish, plain and fancy. Fine houses, 2853 v & Co. roses now io bloom in our ENTERT FRIDAY, Preparations are being made for 90 entertainment at the new K, of P. hall, to be given by the National Re- serves Friday night. Mise Mary Dodson and Mr. Harry Foppe. are on the committee of arrangements and will make up the program. SMALL SUIT FILED. J. M. Englert this afternoon filed suit in the circuit court against Jobo Wimberly for $300 on a note, Dr. Kdwards, Kar, Kye, Nose and Throst Specialist, Paducah t. IMPORTANT MEETING, All Elks Requested to Attend Tonight, The Elks meet tonight in regular session, and all Elks are requested to attend, as the session will be one at which some very important busin wil! come up. Jo addition there will be initiation, Don’t experiment, but get the old reliable Plantation Chill Cure, NEW GRAVEL ROAD, An extension of the Paducah and Benton gravel road js being made near Sharpe, Marshall county, the funds being fornished by the zens. The road will be about @ mile long. Don't you know Plantation Chill ute is guaranteed to cure you? St. Louis where she will load c ‘There_they loiter for a few mo: ments, evidently dwelling on the sad good-bys, and he puts one arm around her and draws her up to nim and im prints a warra and ling At this climax of the ) the clerks in the bank are lined up at the windows, and they watch the with immense satisfaction and acon certed “Ah-h-h-h!” The you nan never hesitates be people are looking. ‘The young doesn’t mind. ‘The employee nk dp not object s been agreed among the daily spectators that the twohave been mar ried lately and that both areemployed downtown and must take their hon eymoon on the installment plan—o half hour of it every noon.—Chicage Record. SCHOOL GARDENS. for Our Educators from Abroad In cities where nature study has been introduced, it has become evi dent that the required number of plants suitable for the purpose of in étruction in the elements of botany is obtained often with considerable dif ficulty. A school in thesubur woods and fields near, and a free range for its pupils, in a few years finds the open places occupied with houses and notices to trespassers, and the sources of material for observation work eut off. In the publie parks are posted notices forbidding the plucking of ¢ leaf or the breaking of atwig. There is plant material enough for study everywhere, even in a city, but it ie not available for schools School grounds are generally given up to play or gymnastic exercises Only a fey educators in this country have the of them as sources for material fi rvation work. Jn many places in Ewrope school grounds are very much be managed than in this country. Not only do school authorities there aim to sv ma terials for study in the but they mean to impart clear ideas of horticultyre and related oceups tions by various uses of land con nected with the schools, They ap preciate the ng which results from pruning, budding, and grafti trees, plowir r land, hiving and raising worms.—H. LL. Clapp, in Appletons' Popular Science Monthly CAUSES OF INSANITY. . Takes A Suggestion oom, Figures Based on Observations in an Ohio Institution, In 6,700 eases that have been ex amined and tabulated in Longview asylum we find oné woman crazed by abuse of neighbors, oné man by dis appointed marriage. Under disap pointed affections there were 49 men and 107 women, a better showing than you would think for the men. One woman alone is there on account of the death of a lover. crazed two women gue man and © There is one victim of the riots of 84 @ woman, and fen others, poor souls vent here by malicious tongue, One man is here who specu lated, probably in a losing way though there is a woman here whom joy drove to distraction Woman's rights numbers one vic tim. She isa woman. One man and one woman were frenzied by enakg ites, bat there isn’t a cigarette flend, unless he comes ander the five males classed excessive use of tobacco. These cases are indeed exceptional Ninety-nine out of every hundred in Longview are there by reason of sick- ness in some forin oranother. They tre those whose minds gave way be- neath the strain when pain came to torture, It is a wise provision of the state to care for them. Their help lessness, in most eases, came from no aot of theirs—Cincinnati Com- mercial Tribune, “Used to It. Ethel—Your husband took me un- awgres in the conservatory just now and kissed me, Mre. Gayfellow——Oh, he didn’t mean anything by that. He often plays those tricks on me,—WiseWife HOW SPANISH BARGAIN. 1 slander's Typical Scene in a Market Place in Any City of the Dons. The scene is a market place Io Spain. ‘The time anywhere | 8 the fall of Granada to August 11, 1898, A maid of all work approachesa stall where succulent onions and pungent pimientos are fo “Good morning, sister; God be with you. “God be with you, my little sister. Will you examine these onion: “How much have you the courage to ask for those wretched things?” “By the love of your mother, these onions are the finest Iever had. For you, little sister, they will be on} eight curatorsa dozen. The archhish: op himself never ate finer,” For the love of God, do you take me for a Frenchwoman? (Pullin, down one lower eyelid significantly. T know an onion when I see it, They are not worth three cuartoa, “Jesus, Mary and Joseph! Little sister, fine onions cannot be bough! for the rend Ae eh nem SODA, Serious Results Sometin low Its Excessive Use. Common soda 1s all right in its place and indispensable 1m the kitch- en and for cooking and washing purposes, but it was never intended for a medicine, and people who use it as such will some day regret it We refer to the common use of | soda to relieve heartburn or sour stomach, a habit which thousands of people practice almost daily, and « which is fraught with ca more= over, the soda only gives temper rel din the end trouble gets worse and worse ‘The soda acts as a mechanical ir ant tothe walls of the stoma bowels cases are ON Recor where it accumulated tines, causing death by inthmmati f peritonitis Dr. Harlandson recommends as the sefest and surest stomach (acid dyspepsia) an excel lent preparation sold by under the name of Stuart's Dyspep sia Tablets. These 20 grain lozenges, very taste and contain the natural peptones and dizestive elements es sential to good digestion, and wheo tvken after meals they digest the fool perfectly and promptly before ithas time to ferment, sour and poison the blood and nervous syst Dr. Wuerth states that he invari bly uses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets in all cases of stomach derangements and finds them a certain cure not only for sour stomach, bat by promptly digesting the foud they create a healthy appetite, increase flesh and strengthen the action of the heart and liver. They are not a cathartic, but intended only for stomach diseases and weakness and will be found reliable in any stomach trouble except cancer of the stomach All druggists sell Stuart's Dyspep- sia Tablets at 50c per package, A little book describing all forms of stomach weakness and their cure mailed free by addressing the Stuart Co. of Marshall, Mich the stomach iv the intes cvre for sour ablets are la pleasant to acids, Klatawa, « California pacer, lower ed the world’s record for three-year old pacers at the Louisville track yes terday afternoon, He paceta mile in 2:05's. The former record was 206%, held by the same colt REDUCED RATE vl TO LOUIS On account of fall races at Louis. ville, the Illinois Central Railroad company will on Sept and for train No. 4 leaving Paducah 1:20 a, m. Sept. 30, sell tickets to Lovisville and return at one fare for the round trip, good returning until Oct 1808 td LT NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY, Dow: vas, Agent | orem [worToN s| House] FLETCHER TERRELL, MANAGER FRIDAY, SEPTEMB:R 30 ONE NIGHT ONLY Lincoln J. Carter's American Naval Drama Rememb The Maine A play that is good for vie'North and South Kast and West Startling in its Realism! Novel in its Construction Picturesque and True to Life in its Rendition SEE. the Destruc Naval Battleob aud original efi will g anCulin ONE NIGHT ONLY MONLAY, OCTOBER 3 Special return engagement, with all of last season's favorites, the successful com edy-drama, Tennessee’s Pardner Suggested by Bret Harte's exquisite ¢. Presented by Arthur Aiston's powerful com pany, including Harry Mainhall, Estha Williayas, Perey Plunkett, Jane Corcoran, The Golden Nugget Quartet and Ten Other Favorites A great play! A great company! A GUARANTEED ATTRACTION! Pric $ Saturday Patronage, for Three Reasons... ™ Dalton, Tho Taller, Should Have Your ~ THEY DON'T COST MUCH TRY ONE Did you ever stop to think about the water you drink? If you have not, WHY NOTP Your hea‘th is endangered unless you filter the water youdrink. We have FILTERS that we guar- antee to make the water as pure and sparkling as spring water. THEY DON’T COST MUCH. I carry in stock the following brands of Shotguns: L. C. SMITH, NEW BAKER, ITHACA. WINCHESTER. ALSO LOADED SHELLS M.E. JONES Buried in the Mines of the... St. Bernard Goal Go. reasures as precious to life 15 these of Golconda.. St. Bernard Lump, - - - - - - - ec bushel St. Bernard Nut, - - - - - - = - 6c bushel Pittsburgh and Anthracite at - bottom prices DELIVERED, FOR SPOT CASH ONLY ST. BERNARD COAL COMPANY (INCORPORATED) 427 BROADWAY TELBPHONB NO.& T reapewnteR COAL Por cash only till October 15th: Choice Lump 7c, NUt 6c Bushel, Delivered PRICE AT ELEVATOR, twenty-five bus! and over: Choice Lump 60, Nut 6c PRICE TO STEAMBOATS, foot of J street: Nut, Pea and Slack Sic bugh Mine Run 4c, We will refund Je bushel to all our friends vhose coal houses we have already filled for vext winter's use, Paducah Coal and Mining Co, Office at Elevator. BARRY & HENNEBERGER Crabtree... COAL. deanefield Lump per Bushel 7 cents; Nut per Bushel 6 cents; Anthracite, all sizes, per Ton $7 We will take care of our customers, so send us your orders, SPOT CASH. ..Telephone 70 ender Lump 7 cents Render Nut 6 cents Old Lee Anthracite $7.00 per Ton Central Coal and Iron Company JEFF J. READ, Manager TELEPHONE 370 MRS, R. BURGAU. n.solicitor Yard, Tenth and Jefferson: FOURTH AND BROADWAY OVER M’PHERSON’S DRUG STORE: | | i | FIRST.....He gt. :antees a pertect fit. SECOND .. He does all his work with homelabor, THIRD... He will sell you a suit of clothes made to srder 4s cheap as you can buy a@ custom-made ‘ ,