The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, October 4, 1898, Page 4

GREAT RECORD BREAKING «| AT pe THE BAZAAR A great general reduction must be made on our entirely too large stock. Our winter gi must make room for them. ever been known in Paducah Dress linings at a fraction of their/ hose, regular price values. 20,000 yards very best dress lining, ete, at,” colors navy, green, brown, the ridiculous price of 3c per yard. 30,000 yards Fielder’s best brush braids, all colors; regular price prive for this sale 4. 25 dozen boys’ fine all wool kee pants, regular price 75¢; we don want them, so come and get them for} | 2de. Just received : 500 samples of elegant, beautif and perfect fitting skirts, beautiful t ad effects in tiv serges, taocy novelties and silk lus- and hair goods, These goods are all per- | m $6 to, 98 and | ters, ete. fect and range in price f $12; our price for this sale $4.48, 300 new sample brocade moba skirts, no two alike; ovr price fo this sale $1. oods are sitiviog daily, and we No sueb slashing of prices has 10¢, i this sale 5c. 200 pairs very fine : yards long and 2 well worth $350, our price whi! \hey last $1.50. New millinery goods: The very latest things. |new trimmed walking hats, | Dewey, Sampson and Schley. | you se rt have them. | Military caps and Tam O’Shantere] '8 loc in endless varieties. ul Ask to see our 25¢c silk and satin thing for school hats, «| Weare headquarters on switches} vation for a : home and sce them, | the river, and being connected with ner at noon same day for Nash- 2, | the railroad b; All our $3 hair switches go at $ hat 7 ir] Be oj 75c and $1. Wigs and 600 pairs heavy ribbed children's! prices. THE BAZAAR! BROADWAY 215 215: SALE Paducah’s Latest Addition in The Association Is price for lace curtains yards wide, All the] fact that the machinery was new aod the Have} en the new Dewey sailors; we] 8 few days will be running on full! have been unnecessa ailors ; just the} #bole block between Third street and All our $2. hair switches go at $1. ; Fong ‘Phen we have $1.50 hair switches | ‘bree stories, and isin every respect utiful Creole switches for 25c, half wigs at reduced FERGUSON & PALMER CO. FAIR ASSOCIATION. Meeting Will Be Held Tonight to Declare the Fair Off Now in Debt to a Considerable Ex. tent. the Manufacturing Line— Will Make All Kinds of Lumber, There will be a mecting of the di- rectors of the Paducah Fair and Ex position Association this evening, and the most important action to be taken is to officially declare the fair off, It was set for Oct, 11, and it would now be too late to prepare for it, even if the necessary funds could be procured, ‘The association is considerably in debt, and this is another thing that is > be considered by the directors tonight. It is regretted that Pa- ducah is the only city in the state | that had to declare her fair off, but required some adjustment. But iv]i¢ the commercial club bad been or- the start was successful, and} yanized sooner, it doubtless would Prospects of the Company Exe lent for a Prosperous Busin: —Gompany Greatly Pleased With Their Location The first log at the Ferguson & Palmer Co. was sawed yesterday. Much delay was occasioned by the le ime. The Ferguson & Palmer Co ——_—____. <d at the corner of South Third Voi Hlizaeth street occupying »| NEWS OF THE RIVERS. It is avery desirable lo | TheBRob Dudley is due early to- sawmill, being so close | @0rtow morning from Clarkaville and the river, detrack — The Dick Fowler had fair business on ber departure for Cairo this morning. The dam across the head of the falls at Louisville will be completed in a few days, after which several uundred men will go to work blasting out the Indians ehute, 8 work which was begun some years ago but never finished. The towboat Kenton just below the wharfboat. Weather continues The mill building is 560x150 Ceet, an up to date structure, The boiler house adjoins the mill, 18 built of brick. ‘be tirst floor of the mill is for the motive power; the second floor for the sawmill, and the third floor is the filing room. Io addition the com- pany has built a hoisting plant for raising logs out of the river or for uoloading barges, which is said to be the only plant of the kind on Nhe Ohio or Tennessee rivers is laid up warm = with THEE. W. PRATT COAL COMP’Y Sucessors to Eades & Lehhard | Cor. Ninth and Harrison Streets WILL HANDLE AHillsi¢e and Oaklend Kentucky Coal LUMP 7 CENT Delivered, for spot cash only. J, EB. LANE. Telephi ~ SHORT LOCALS. SCHOOL BOARD MEETING, The regular meeting of the boarc of efucation will take place tonight at | the ususl hour, but there is nothing of urusual interest to comeup. The Tegular amount of routine will be transacted. be made for the embers at the November election. COCHRAN & OWEN provision will for ladies or gents. Jet us show them to you. 331 Broadway. GOP OFF AT RINCETON, The woman who droj found near the 1. C. + and which was ner Phelps, got yesterday off the train saw her when she toe window Lost DOK Mr. Edgar W. Whittemore. of Nashville, 3 6, falling. aie ; “ money,” add I eir choice: ’ 8: Mr. Ac A. Halslow lost # pet water{ 37204 Rivers, was in the city today, | OMeY," ty bore te een Paducah, 5.0, falling. apnuicl, a pertect brown ia color,|, Miss Kate Williams, of Maytield, | focation on the map, rightly eoncind,| Pittsburg, 5.8, stand. Roast Any cee faerie is visiting Mrs. E. Rose, 1250 Broad-| ing that a city that could draw upon| St Louis, 9.0, falling. the yer sista way. li the timber in the valleys of th ' i the same will ts. al er in the valleys the % ibe valli Nh alba tbo Dr. H. T. Rivers made a_profes- Ohio, Cumberland and Tennessee}, Ste the Majestic Range in opers- REPORTED CULTING. It is reported that Kd Carter, of Booneville, from Lee was cut, Mayfield, cut a man at dn Saturday. A dispatch Booneville says Simon but not fatally, at the fair there by an unknown man, to be the m: ICE CREAM SUP! oR. The Ladies’ “Aid society of the ‘Third street church will give and ice eresin supper Friday night, Oct. 7 at the corner of Third and Norton Btreets. ESTHER LOUGE, NO. 1162, Knights and Ladies of Honor, meets in regular session tonight at 7:20 o'clock, at their haj! in the Campbell buildiog on Bioadway. All mem- bers are requested to be present. J. G. Switzer, Rec. Sec, ~~ DANCE. Big dance at Ramova park tonight, Admission free ; 25¢ charged for each couple who dance. Wo, Sweeney, Mgr. The Indies are requested to call aud sce my cisplay of pattern hats and bonnets ‘Thursday and Fyids October 6 and 7, Mrs, M. E, Lesh, 109 South Third street 403 WATER NOTICE, Patrons of the Water Co. are reminded that their water rents for this quarter were due and payable at the company’s office Oct, 1. ‘those who desire to renew should do so before it is over- looked, as all premises not paid for on or before Oct, 10, will be diyeontinued. Office moved to 1078. 4th POSITION WANTED business ection of two new} I the best $2 winter shoe in the Call and | from a visit to DuQuoin, Ill. ed the infant turned over to Coro-| train at! Princeton, Ky, A young man on the threw it out Carter is alleged THE CELEBRATED S-NUT 6 CENTS A share of the trade is solicited. ne 190 E, W. PRATT, Manager. DOO: { PERSONALS. ROLES 1} pareonermees | Dr. Amoss went up the I. C. thi morning on business. St. Louis on a brief visit. quite ill, is able to be out. Hon. John K, Hendrick returned] look after the interests of the com- from Smitbland yesterday. Mrs. Mr. Heary W. Hand is confine | to his home with rheumatism. Attorney Jas. (i. Husbands re- | turned from Clinton yesterday. Mr. J. EL | yesterday from Newbern, ‘Tenn. “| Attorney W. W. Martin, of Eddy ville, was in the city last evening. terday from a visit to Cincinnati. Manager Fletcher Terrell is still 0; the sick list, but able to be out. sional visit to Unionville, Ill, yes: lerd: Miss Nellie Westerman has re. ton. Messrs. J. W. Bush and C. C Grassham, of Smithiond, are at th Palmer. Mr. Ernest Stevens and wife lef! yesterday for Nashville, where Mr. Sevens will study dentistry. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Fuqua let visit to relatives here. Mr. Bartley Schmitt and sister, Miss Lulu, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schroeder, in St. Louis. nominee for today stopping at the Palmer, Mr. J.L. to spend a few days with bis family, morving after a brief visit to re here. Miss Ellen Byro, of Milan, Tenn., who has been visiting her mother Mrs. Jobn Ogilvie, returned bome yesterday. There was an enjoyable dance last night at Rogers’ ball, attended by a large crowd, It is likely these dances will be given there regularly in the future, Mr. D. V. Holley, who resigned as chief engineer of the water com- pany a few weeks ago, left for Ev- apsville this morning where he {hus accepted a position with the Holly Mfg. Co. Mrs. H. C, Dennis and mother, Mrs. Spees, arrived this morning from Indianapolis, Ind. Mrs. Den- nis was formerly here with her hus- band, who was in the insurance bu They are at the Palmer. Mrs. Thos. $. Gordor and little son, Erroll, lett yesterday at noon for Sparta, on 4 month's visit to friends and relatives there. They will join Mr, Gordon's sister, who will ac- company them to the St. Louis ex- o ition, Mr. J. T. Donovan bas gone to Mr. Jerome Allen. who bas been] tirm, M. Frank Smith has returned] pected in Paducah this week for a Williamson _ returned Miss May Hymarsh returned yes- turned fon a month's visit to Prince-| firm has purchased all the logs that yesterday for Canton, Ky., after a Hop, Bud Reeves, the populist congress, is in the city Kilgore has returned from Anderson, Ind,, where be went Mr. M. J. Clark and wife returned] mouth of Island to their home in Madisonville this] months ago, was raised a day or two tives} Since, and today five ne es threatening rain. b, and] Mr. James St. John came up on The mill| the Dick Fowler last night and h accepted the position of first assistant engineer on the transfer steamer J. F, Joy. Mr. Thomas Turner a popular and well known steamboat clerk, brother of Mr. Wayne Turoer, of the Fowler Wharfboat company, is now in St. Louis attending the Veiled Prophets and exposition, He left here last Sunday night on the steamer City of Paducah. Capt. Frank Farnsley is still in the city, making his headquarters while down about the river at the Paducah Dry docks entertaising Young Tay- lor. The City of Clarksville cleared for Golconda at noon. The P. D. Stagg arrived from the Tennessee this morning with a good trip considerable freight and passengers. The City of Paducah leaves St. Louis tomorrow for Tennessee river. Price's floating sensation arrived here lasi night in tow of the Troube- dor. Mr. Price is undecided whether he will show here. His boats will receive some repairs here before de- parting. The Dunbar will be let off the ways tomorrow morning. The H. W. Battorff, from Evans- ville, arrived at noon today with a good list of passengers and consider- able freight; departed at 1:30 on her retura trip. Cairo, 10.6, falling. Chattanooga, 3.4, rising. Cincinnati, 4 9, falling. Evansville, 5 5, rising. Florence, 1.7, falling. Johnsonville, 3.5, falling. Louisville, 4.0, falling. Mt, Carmel, 2 9, falling. The steam plant censists boilers of 150 horse power a 400 horse power engine. is also provided with its own water works system, both for supplying the boilers and for fire protection. The mill proner consist of a band sawon one side sud & circular saw on the other, and the mill is so ar- ranged that the saws can be run singly or both at once. ‘There is also a complete outfit of edgers and rip saws for working up the lumber. The maximum capacity of the mill is 100,000 feet of lumber per day; but the company does not expect to attain that daily output, but will taro out at Jeast 50,000 feet of sawed lumber daily, The trade of the com- pany calls for everything in the lum. ber line from a switch tie or signal block to the panels for a grand no. About forty men will be em- ployed regularly ia and about the mill, The Ferguson & Palmer Co. has been doing business in Ft, Wayne, Indiana, for thirty yeare, and now bas in operation in that state two wills. The senior member of the . John Ferguson, lives in ne, and will remaio there to Ft. Wa: He pany there, bowever, ex- short s The other three mem- 4 | bers of the firm are Mr. Palmer, Mr. Mr. J. G, Ferguson and R. 8. Rob- ertson, They will all live in Pedu- cah, Mr. Palmer being general supe fntendent of the plant here, Mr. Fer- guson buyer and inspector of logs, and Mr. Robertson in direct charge -Jof the mill or the actual manufac. ture of the lumber. In answer to the question as to what brought his firm to Paducab, n| Mir, Palmer laughingly said to a Sun representative yesterday, ‘‘We came to Paducah to saw wood—and make tion at Geo, O. Hart & Son's this week ; bake biscuits in three minutes, using less than half the fuel of an or- dinary stove, fod + | rivers was a most desirable location for a lumber manufacturing business. | Mr. Palmer states that already the the mill can cut in two years, while the prospects for disposing of their ¢| Output are excellent. ‘They have or- ders for six million feet of lumber now on their books, to be delivered as fast as possible. The output of the firm goes mostly to the east, though a large part is exported to t] Europe. Mu, Palmer is well satisfied with their location, and regards the future ,} of their business as very bright, ‘The remains of Randall McCrack- en, colored, were buried in Living- stun couuly oear Grand Rivers yesterday. With his death ended the life of one of the oldest men in Kentucky. He was known to be over 100 years old, and formerly belonged to the McCracken family of Lyon county. He leaves scores of de- scendants in Livingston county and mapy surrounding counties. t MONIE BAUER, Five Summons Issued Against 50c may save yi i 1 ji Her Today, © may save your life—Plantatior Chill Cure has saved thousands, The steamer Monie Bauer, owned] DISTINGUISHED VisITOR, by Voight Bros, which sank at the creek about two State Senator Thos. B. Hurley, of Memphis, was in the city « short time last aight, en route home from Pari Teon,, where be spoke yesterday He was a guest at the Palmer while ere. mmons were issued against the boat in the United States court for debts amounting to about $50. as understood at the commis- sioner’s office that she would be li- belled today sometime for about $800, Don’t experiment, but get the old reliable Plantation Chill Cure. SPOKE AT HICKMAN, CHILDERS HELD. Congressman C.K. Wheeler ar- rived this morning from Hickman, where he spoke yesterday. The next debate will be at Lamasco, tomorrow morning. He Was Remanded to Jail in the Sum of $150, Will Childers, alias “Yellow Boy who was arrested yesterday on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses from Blanch Bennett, acol- ored restaurant keeper, was tried in the police court at 10 o'clock thi morning and held to answer in the sum of $150. The evidence against him is clear, . The only other case in court was See the cooking exhibit on the great Majestic Range at Geo. O Hart & Son’s this week. Hot bis- cuits and coffee served free every da 404 Stave of Odio, Lucas C Departs at 5 p. im. today with | ILL FROM James Miller, son of Detective Aatlerson Milier, of the Muasac sec- tion, is tery Hil from threatened pneumonia, SOc. may save your life, Pinata. tion Chill Cure has saved thousands, NEW MALL WAGON, The U. 8. mail wagon now has quite a respectable appearance, having been rewly painted anc The improvement is oue that is very gratifying to those who had to look at the old one, Droggists will say they sell more Plantation Chill Cure than all others. Mrs. Charles Webb, wife of Dr. Webb, of Unionville, Lil, yesterday and ary for treatment. ously ill. rT I cannot have m store is se smal, bat will make o diep'ay 0” pattern bats ant Thursday snd Friday, October 6 and 7, at 199 South Third street 403 Mis MEK Lean. Care, as“ is guaranteed to cure. WORKING THE BIG GUNS. Men That Man the Batteries Seem @ Part of the Mechanism. In manning the batteries on a ves- sel of war 12 men are allotted to every gun with the eaception of the ten, 12 and 13 inch, mounted in turrets. In the latter case, the guns being mounted 12 men are divided between them. Each man has a cer- tain « to perform, and, under the h system of drilling in the s navy, he is generally letter-perfect in his work. The six men of the 13-inch crew are desig: as follows: Captain, first ver man, trainer, duty of the captain is to exer- a general supervision over the and to handle the hydraulic cammer. The first plugman and sponger has his station at the rear end f the plug platform, and the an and sponger at the front dof the y latform. By the ug is meant ce of steel used lose the breec The liftman a ever, the return? lever man to the return-lever, and the |:rainer turns his attention to the | lever controlling the hydraulic train ng gear. Indrill and inaction every thing runs like clockwork, each man seeming a component part of an in ricate piece of mechanism, crew cond ‘cond | The great guna are aimed by means | of “range finders”—instruments in. | ented by naval officers for the pur. vose of divining the range of the en One used to a considerable ex nsists of two my. tent in the service ec telescopes, placed one at each end of 4 base line (some measured ler of directed upon the target, the distancs of which determi angle be tween their axes, arying the resistance of two cc and causing the vanometer, wh vards, so that d off ¢ in nee may be The working of Fite findee in co sitnple that of members of the crew are sometimes static t From the sailing and perpetual in Uncle Sam's nag. In fact, al officer of the present day must en body in him: arning of a cc lege. pre entific skill of an expert, the courtesy of a Brummel, and the « bravery of a D'Ar- tignan.—Fran *s Monthly ANIMAL PHOTOGRAPHY. Camera Has Played an Important Part in the Last Few Years. Let anyone examine, for examp the figures in literature of such mam. mals as the walrus or the seals, pub- lished not longer ago than 40 years, and my meani at once be made clear.’ Indeed, nly in very re- cent time, comparatively, that we be- gin to see anything like correct pic- tures of the fur sea «d the camera has played a very important part in eecuring these. “Among birds, and particularly among reptiles and fish, the sane objectionable features aro frequently noticeable, and of the charge of all this the preeent writer considers himself by no means guilt- less, for before the photographic camera came to his aid not a few of his own published figures ef verte- prates would without question have passed into the same category. Since the camera has come to his aid, how- ever, these have heen supplanted by a class of photographie pictures of living specimens, frequently taken in their natural haunts, that for ac- vuracy and beauty defy criticism. Upon the whole, the mixture of feelings is by no means pleasurable when comes to examine, for in- sta nee, some of the drawings of mice he had the temerity to publish in « popular journ dozen or more years ago, that came before the eyes af a very large constituency of read- ers and observers, Yet he can re- member very well the time and labor thate were expended in at emp faithfully porir vse beautiful lit~ tle animals, so difficult of correct por- trayal.—R. W. Shufeldt, in Popular Science Month! National Sabbaths. FRANK J.CHENEY makes oath that be is the septor partoer of the firm of B. 4 CHE EY & C >. doing business inthe City of To- State aforesaid, and that 1ll pay the sum of ONE OR for eaeh and every cane that eam cured byt f CAPARRY CUR Med sg gainst a saloon keeper for violation of the Sabbath, and he was fined $10 and costs. LIEUT. STEWART INST. LOUIS, PRANK J. from 9, pore, ei aurea ay ft Presenee, this 6th day of December, A. D. ~e WG foun! A. W. GLEASON, =~ Lieut. Alf Stewart, of Co. K, Third Notary Mngt of the Kentucky, who is off o ‘ today tor Sty Cure 14 *Jihe nations and their respective Sab- baths is prettily put into rhyme in these lines: Everyone may not know thet each" Jay of the week is observed as a holy lay by some nations. ‘The story of Christians worship God on Sunday, Grecian sealots hallow 3 y Persians spend in. prayer, ns Wednenday revere, syptians. Thursday; Wriday, Turks; | arrived ‘a the Boyd infirm- She is not seri- an opening because bonnets You take no tisk oo Plantation Chill HEY DON'T COST MUCH TRY ONE Did you ever stop:to think about the water rou drink? If you have not, WHY NOT? Your yi ealth is endangered unless you filter the water ou drink. We have FILTERS that we guar- antee to make the water as pure and sparkling as spring water. THEY DON’T COST MUCH. Endure to Receive Tribs Srerets What a Natives Must 318-324 BROADWAY PADUCAN KY- the The initiation ceremottion « natives of Australia ha n reeend years received the attention of a num ber of an i paper tpon the subject deals with t initiation ceremonies of tribe, central Aw a, a Prof. Baldwin Spencer ar len (“Proceeding ciety of Victoria, May, 1898). It may | an account of the Er mony, as performed by Arunta ribe, appeared The through until ste I carry in stock the following brands of Shotguns: Engwu Stas seatoas theapeories L. C. SMITH, NEW BAKER, ata calle dae to pee ITHACA, WINCHESTER. ibe and reed = fl ALSO LOADED SHELLS cca uintereig, Buried in the Mines va} Sad St. Bernard Paupers of london. Statistics show tl person in 45 is ma charity, wh New York the portion is one in 200. Ave ¢ Goal Go. n London on 1! TO CURE NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA As those of Go Pp pee dom tee ,| 3t. Bernard Lump, - - - - - - - 7c bushel eoa-taldipesanenaaecd 3t. Bernard Nut, - - - - - - - - 6c bushel Make « Pittsburgh and Anthracite at - bottom prices ! DELIVERED, FOR SPOT CASH ONLY rt's Dy se Anlets. dianapolis Gentleman, INCORPORATED 427 BROADWAY TELEPHONE NO.8 No trouble is common or more misun stood than pervo dyspepsia. le having it think Watualt nerves ta time, ore| 1 RADEWATER COAL surprised that they are not cured by nerve medicines and «pring remed the real seat of mischief is lust sight more For cash only till October 15th Choice Lump 7c, Nut 6c Bushel, Delivered of; the stomach is the erigin to be PRICE AT ELEVATOR, twenty-five bushels looked after. ad over: Choice Lump 6c, Nut be 1. Nervous dyspeptics «f en do a PRICE TO STEAMBOATS, foot of Jefierson have any pain whatever ia the stom street: Nut, Pea and Slack 3',¢ bushel, ach, nor perhaps any of the asus) Mine Run de. mptoms of stomach weakaess Wo will refund Je bushel to all our friends Nervous dyspepsia shows itself bot in whose houses we have already filled for the stomach so much as in nearly next winter's use, every other organ; 10 some cases the Paducah Coal and Mining Co heart palpitates and is irvegular; in ienk ons Perc § cL , others, the kidneys are affected; in ne c ‘levator, others the bowels a constipated, with headaches; still others are troubled with lors of flesh and appe- tite, with the accumulation of gas, sour risings and heartburn. Mr. A. W. Sharper, of No, 61 Prospect St., Iudiapapolis, Loc writes as follows: ‘A motive of pure gratitude prompts me to write these few lines regarding the new and valuable medicine, Stuart’s Dyspep sia Tablets. I have been « sufferer from nervous dyspepsia for the last four years; have used various patent medicines and other remedies without any favorable result. ey some- times gave temporary relief until the effects of the medicine wore off. 1 attributed this to my sedentary hab. its, being a bookkeeper with little physical exere'se, but Lam glad to state that the tablets have overcome all these obstacles, for 1 have gained in flesh, sleep better,and am better in every way, The above is written not for notoriety, but is based on actual facts,”’ Respectiully yours, A. W. Sarre, 61 Prospect St., Iadianapolis, Ind. It is safe to say that Stuart’s Dys- pepsia Tablets will cure any stomach weakness or disease except cancer of the stomach. ‘They cure sour stom ach, gas, loss of flesh and appetite, sleeplessness, palpitation, heartburn, constipation aud headaches. Send for valuable little book on stomach diseases by addressing Stuart Co., Marshal, Mich, All druggists sell full sized pagk- | ages at 50 cents. Dalton, The Tailor. He pusiuntees a perfect fit, BARRY & HENNEBERGER Crabtree... COAL Deanefield Lump per Bushel 7 cants; Nut per Bushel 6 cents; Anthracite, ail sizes, per Ton $7 We will take care of our customers, so send us your orders, SPOT CASH, ..Telephone 70 Render Lump 7 cents Render Nut 6 cents Qld Lee Anthracite - $7.00 per Ton Central Coal and Iron Company JEFF J. READ, Manager TELEPHONE 370 Yard, Tenth and Jefferson MRS, R. BURGAUER, Solicitor FOURTH AND BROADWAY OVER M’PHERSON’S DRUG STORE Should Have Your | Patronage, for | Three Reasons... © ‘OND .. He does all his work with homeglabor, TUIRD...,. He will sell you a suit of clothes made to vid ] 48 cheap as you can buy a custom-made ro ?)