The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, October 5, 1898, Page 1

my THE DAILY SUN - « - In the Only Paper in Padu- ducah That Swears to Its = = = CIRCULATION. AMERICA AND CHIN Trade With the Chi- é nese Empire, GEN. BLANCO MUST MOVE That the Evacuation of Cuba Must Not Be Delayed. Her $30,000,000 of Trado With | Blanco Sull Wants tu Delay ate] BP That Empire Is Menaced by the Recent Russian Aggressions, ters Until Spring—He Will Be Compelled to Act Very Soon, Washington, D. C,, Oct. 5.—The Oct. 5, cruiser Baltimore is sent to Tientsin| Blanco is still haggling over the time a9 a precautionary tneasure, and not} of the Cuban evacuation,elaiming that because there 1s any immediate neces-|it cannot be done before spring. Washington — General _ THE PApDucAH DAILY SUN. ‘A MILLION erty at Clarksyille This Morning—Caused by an Incendiary. ive Hundred Hogsheads o! Tobacco and Many Import- ant Buildings Totally Destroyed, most destructive fire in its history, sity for the protection of American]Cable instructions were seot thel the city, with 4,500 hogsheads of to~ citizens, but sooner or later the gov.| American commission this morning|/baceo, the L., & N, R. RB. depot, © nment of the United States will be [by the presifent that no more quib-feight freight cars and ten cottages compelled to take a hand in Chinese] ing wi allowed, but that the] were totally destroyed, The fire was affairs in order to protect our com-[terms of th» protocol must be lived discovered at 4 o'clock this morning, mercial interests in that empire. upto by Blanco, The government The gas plant was also greatly Woe tots! trade with China] will usc © bring the Spanish] dam: 1, loss is said to be a amounts to more than $30,000,000 a] gene to terms if he does net act) million dollars, with amount of in- year aud is rapidly incressioy. Uo-] quickly. surance not yet determined. The’ til recently we have bad free access rain cause of the fire was doubtless an in- tions, but it is the policy of Russia \P ii aad Germany to monopolize trade} yr, ; HONOR FOR DEWEY. ay Have Been Lost by the lia wherever they can, and particularly|” Recent Southern Storm. to shut out England, Wherever this happens Use United States suffers the same as England, although we are not the rival of any European nation ond and Lave nevor interfered in the poli ties of the east ‘There is, however, Entire Island) Near Brunswick dd Away Financial Loss Heavy, fA betier reason Savanah, Ga, Oct, 5.—Campbell for Russia to close the ports she con ; : Island, twelve miles from Darlen trols against our commerce than], Sash thal of Raalesd. 1 Ga., was entirely swey way during ainst that of England, because we a8! 8 the recent storm along coast and compete directly with her in bread- from twenty to fifty stuffs and petroleum, which are two : The track prope mated s GOVERNMENT CRISIS Threatened in Austr lives were lost. island was cecupied by negro The runswick of the chief articles of import into China, Tank ions of gallons of Russian petroleum from the Black sea, and when the Si- berian railway is completed Chioa damage to steamers bring mill- y at Ga, is esti- $500,000 will furnish a market for an immense amount of bresdstuffs that may be fungarian Washington, Oct. 5.—President McKinley and Secretary Long will ask congress to revive the grade of vice admiral, for the promotion of Rear Admiral Dewey. SUIT AGAINST A DRUGGIST. Administrator of the Late Chas. Craft Sues C, M. Moequot for $10,000 Damages for the Young Man’s Death, UP IN SMOKE. Orders Sent From Washington | Tremendous Destruction of brop- Clarksville, Tenn.,- Oct. 5,—This city was this morning visited by the The Grange warehouse, the largest in Rain tonight and cooler Tharsday. \SITUATION ALARMIN New Case of Yellow Fever Ap pears at Jackson and Peo- ple Are Fleeing From the Town, f More Towns Being Quaran- ULed—Situation More Serious. Jackson, Miss., Oct. 5.—A new case of yellow fever has appeared in Asyrian Colony and the spread of the disease is greatly feared there. Many new cases are reported today from various parts of the state and communication between the different towns 18 entirely prohibited. The people are fleeing who can get away and a general panic seems probable. AFTER THE INDIANS: Government Troops Will Subdue the Deer Island Ked skins, Washington, Oct. 5.—A dispatch from Minnesota says that a force of government troops has gone after the Deer island Indians and that they will be subdued. An uprising of the Chippewa tribe is also feared. The government will put down the Indian taoubles immediately. LYNCHING FEARED. The Murderers of Dr, Calvin Mor- gan May Have a Swift Trial. Harrodsburg, Ky., Oct, 5.—There 18 every indication that negroes arrested for the murder of Dr. Morgan yesterday will be lynched tonight. The people in Morgan’s neighborhood are intensely excited. the two PADUCAH, KENTUCKY , WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1898. NEWS SUMMARY. Manzanillo to suppress disorders. Dr, David J, Hill, of Rochester, N. Y., has been appointed first as- *| sistant secretary of state. Most of the negroes driven from Washington, Ind., by the strikers have returned and further trouble is expected, Gen. Garcia is said to have been been engaged ata salary of $500 a month tu go through Cuba and con- Many New Cases in the State andj duct negotiations for the disbandirg of the Cuban army. City Treasurer Walter 0. Doss, of Nashville, has been suspended from office pending investigation of a re- ported shortage in his counts, When a warrant of arrest was served on Doss he attempted to kill himself. According to semi-offical announce- ment from Madrid, the Spanish Gov- ernment has been stupefied by a re- port that the United States will de- mand the whole of the Philippines, and claims that such a demand is precluded By the terms of the peace protocol, The United States government is preparing to call Turkey to a prompt settlement of the claims of American missionaries for damages to person and property during the Armenian riots. The United States does not accept Tarkey’s general disayowal of responsibility. The Spanish Peace Commissioners were forced to consult Madrid about tbe representations made by the American commissioners at the cond joint session, held yesterday af- rooon, An adjournment was taken until Friday. The demands of the Americans are supposed to have re- lated to the Philippines. Chairman Jones, of the democratic national committee, has appointed a ways and means committee for the campaign, eonsistiog of himself, ex- Gov, W. J. Stone, ex-Gov. John P, Altgeld, Senator W. V. Allen and Senator Henry M. Teller. W. H. Harvey will be the general manager of the committee's work. gunboat Petrel has been ordered to China, winter, the state department Monday, bat the dispatch was censored before be- ing bulletined. He stated that Besides the cruiser Baltimore, the| Tuesday for a four days session, By reason of her light draft] befoue the assembly on “‘Unguentum the Petrel can penetrate as far ag Tien | Aydrargyri,” Tsin, where she may remain for the|throughout the session of the asso- Minister Conger reported to | ciation. grown on the plains of Siberia, The present controversy in China gtew out of the determination of Russia to divert the trade of Neu Chang to Port Arthus, Neu Chang 4s an open port, and the chief market for foreign goods for northern China and a population of from 50,000,000 to 50,000,000 pr le. Most of this trade has been done by British mer- chants, aod they have Ported an average of & worth of merchandise from the United States. In the construction of the system Rassia scems determuacd to destroy the commerce of Neu Chang and divert it to Port Arther, which is entirely under Russian voutrol, and will probably be closed to the trade of all nations. The United States will bave to suffer with the rest, and instead of sharing in the increase of Chinese trade we shall lose what we have. The same results will follow the occupation of other ports by Rus- poually im 000,000 railway sia and Germany if they succeed in their designs,and it will soon becowe Affairs, Vienna, Oct, 5.—The Austrain and Hungarian papers are this morning predicting an impendiog crisis in government sffairs, The papers may refer to the possible abdication of the emperor ASK. $10,000 DAMAGES The Western District Warehouse Company Sues the Hlinois Central Railroad 4 Claim Big Damages for Obstruct- ing Their Door With the River Front Track, necessary for President: McKinley to assert the rights and dignity of this government if he wishes to preserve our commercial privileges in the east, Our interests are all with England, and the recent coup d'etst at lekin, if itis permanently successful, will seriously interfere with the export trade of the United States, ch Hak a sional BIG REVIVAL: There Were Eighty Conversions In Livingston County. One of the largest and most suc- cessful revivals ever held in Livings- ton county closed at Mud Springs Sunday. It wasonly afew miles from Grand Rivers, and there were eighty conversions at it, There is now another big revival in progress at the Baptist church Grand Rivers, under Revs, T, Richey, of Princeton, and T, © Carter, of Marion. 50c. may save your lite, Pianta- tion Chill Cure has saved thousands line of ines and Liquors edicinal use only, All our domestic goods sre prchaned direct | ring absolutely pure good: at the josest pri c gh the ceptionally full highest grade w Kies, brandies, win s, both imported and domestic, cow nd, For Medicinal Purposes pond," bearing guard sense, 80 write a prescription wines or liquors to patients, MeL Mersonis ae WN s] greatly interferred with work. A suit was instituted this morning in the circuit court bere by the West ern Distric: Warehouse Co, ava the Iitinois Central Railroad company for] $10,000 damages. The suit grows out of the river front extension made by the road last year up Third street, past the rear door of the warehouse, which leads into the cellar, The company's tracks pass within eight or ten feet of this door, and of the warehouse company The plaintiffs allege that one of their entrances is badly obstracted in such a manner as to occasion them great inconvenience and loss of busi- ness, and that, together with the noise, they have been damaged in the sum of $10,000, NOTIC O THE PUBLIC, Merchants, Physicians, Attorneys, Insurance Companies, narding houses, Owners of vehicles, Printing oftices, and all others who have not paid a license for the present year, as requi under the ordi- nance, are hereby notified that unless same is paid on or before Monday, the 10th instant, warrants will be is- sued for all delinquents. oA Jas. M. Lac, Mayor. WERAGE WORK, License The order of City Engineer Postle- thweite to Supt, Erler, to get the streets in good condition before to day, or the estimates for work done would not be “okayed,”’ has been countermanded, and the sewer men will get their money as usual, This was done because of the rains, which HAS BOUGHT PROPERTY, Dr. J. E. Coyle has purchased the residence of Mr. King Grief at 1110 joulh Fourth street, and will move there this week, He will continue to have an office at bis late residence ‘Two tine horses belonging to Mr, Craft Bought Laudanum There and Killed Himselt With it—Pes tition Alleges it Was Sold Contrary to Law. Mr. F. G. Rudolph, administrator of the estate of the late Chas. Craft, who killed himself with laudanum last June 11th, this afternoon filed suit in the circuit @ourt agaiost Mr. Chas, M. Mocquot, who keeps the drug store at Tenth and Broadway, for $10,000 damages, The petition recites that the de- fendant sold to the deceased, who was under 21, three ounces of the poison contrary to the state law, by failing to satisfy himself that it was being bought for # legitimate pur- pose, failing to attix the proper label, and by selling it to the young man while he was intoxicated, his mind being in an unsettled state, I. further alleges that Mr. Mocquot is pot a registered pharmacist, under the laws of the state, and that the poison was not sold under the direc- tion or supervision of a registered pharmacist The petitioner declares that the young man’s death was due to the reckless, careless and unlawful man- ner in which the poison was sold to and was not of age at the time the poison was sold him, FISCAL COURT. Mr, Sam Sneed Elected Keeper of the Poor Farm on the First Ballot. Other Business Transacted in the Fiscal Court this Morning. The selection of a poor-house keeper wus the most important a court this morning. There were three candidates nomi- nated, Mr. Sam Sneed, of the Flor- ence Station section, Mr. Craft, the present incumbent, and Mrs, Thad Jacobs, who for several years occu- pied tbe place. Mr. Soeed was elected on the first ballot by a vote of 4. Mrs. Jacobs 2, and Mr, Craft 1, Mr, Sneed was formerly a constable in Graves coun- Cuba. him, and asks judgment against Mr. Washington, Oct. 5.—The three Mocquot for $10,000. regiments ordered to Porto Rico will the Flames, Young Craft was a son of Mr.|have the effect of relieving the First oo D Hugh Craft, keeper of the poor farm,|} Kentucky, The first regiment to be| The J. K. Bondurant Broom fac. sent home from Porto Rico will be the Third Ilinoi was made for this by Illinois con- greasmen. tuck, decided. pretty certain to be one of the three to be relieved. day that the matter was left entirely to Gen. Brooke, turn they will be given furloughs and then mustered out. am, aged 18, confessed to burglar- of the board of magistrates in fiscal ieee the store of J. H, Ivy, andes given fifteen tiary. MAY GO TO CUBA. The Third Regiment Orde Duck Suits, So That it Will Be Ready. anxiety was felt that some ministers were ordering marines to Pekin to protect the lega- tions. The death of the emperor has not yet been officially confirmed. Another exvhange of notes has ta- ken place at Havana between the Spanish and American Evacuation Commissioners. ‘The Spaniards again advocated April 1 as the earliest date on which it would be possible to complete the evacuation, and intimat- ed that the United States can not control in Cuba until the treaty of peace is signed. The American com- missioners in reply informed the . Spaniards that the agreement for im- Twelfth New York one car load, and)!” ea é theother cars were divided among) Meat evacuation i «yar of, the eludix, ‘ fifesihy bi etic Hae Third eraments in the peace protocol and The Third Kentucky bas made|™4st be kept; that there are no diffi. requisition through the quartermas.| °Ulties sow in the way that did not exist when the protocol was signed. ter department for 1,400 pe dale Matters may rvach a crisis at @ jolat suits. The Third hopes to be sup-| soasion of the cimmissioners to-day. plied if it is called upon to go to 100 Lexington, Ky., Oct. 5.—Six car loads of winter supplies consigned to different regiments at Camp Hamil- ton have arrived and twelve more are expected within the~next two days The supplies consisted mostly of thick blankets, overcoats and heavy army regulation underwear, Of the consignments the Third eu-{ gineers received two car loads, the tu rive inside of ten days. LOUISVILLE LEGION. May Be Ordered Home After the New Regiments Go to Porto Rico, Bondurant’s Broom Fae- tory Gutted by Fire. J. Ke The Fire Department Did Valua- ble Work in Subduing tory, in the rear of the Bondurant Wholesale grocery, on South Third street, between Broadway and Court, was gutted by fire this mora- ing. An alsrm was turned in from box }L about 4:45 o'clock, and the de- partment responded quickly, finding the flames with considerable head- way. In a short time they had them under control, the chem engine doing splendid work, aod the fire was quickly extinguished. ‘The blaze originated from an electric wire, and the damage to the building is slight, while that to the ma¢hinery is con- siderable, as it was nearly all a total loss, The stock of straw and other ial destroyed was not costly, but the entire loss is estimated at 000, only partially covered by insur ance, The chances for a destructive fire pull A strong It is very likely that the next in order will be the First Ken- , although this has not yet been The First, however, is Gen. Corbin said to- When the boys re- CONFESSED TO BURGLARY. Benton, Ky , Oct. 5.—El. Wash- months in the peniten- OLD MAN ROBBED OF $15,600. were great, and the department deverves great credit fr the Joseph Stoertzback Buries His} work it did. If the flames had spread, they would have gotten in a short time to the furniture factory adjoining, which is full of varnish and other inflammable mate: Wealth avd Thieves Find It. Stevens Point, Wis Oct. 5.1; i ii i t would have been next to impossi- Mr. Craft had held the position of] heen robbed of 615,600. This} ™°,t0 wave gt edb ba amount, consisting of 000 iP} ‘Phe plant itself was valued at 81,- ‘The keeper of the poor farm was ordered to hereafter give the iumates three meals a day instead of two, and the poor house committee aad county physician were instructed to draft rules and regulations regardieg the habits of the tomates, Nicholas Miller was released from Charles Pierce, who fives nine miles from the city on the Blandviile road, got into a wheat bin a day or two ago and were foundered. One of them, worth $150, is dead and the other is in a dying condition, A fall state ticket will be elected in Georgia today. There is no op, rosition of consequence to the demus bp 0p: Ee ie paying poll tax, lowed $80 for taking a lunatic to the asylum. ‘The bank tax question comes up! this afternoon, he banks have asked to be released from paying}Teavbers’ union will meet Sunday school room of the First Christian church Thursday after: one-third of their assessment, Drnggists will say they sell Stevens Point bonds, $2,000 in gov. ernment bonds, $3,600 in gold, $3,- 000 in paper money, he had kept buried in a tin box in bis woodsbed. During his absenve from the c' was exhumed aud taken, wogether the with bis list of bond numbers, . empty box was carefully reinterred He had earned the money on his Detective Anderson Miller was al-|farm and real estate deals, 000, with $250 insurance, and four men, under Mr. Anderson, were «m- ployed there ished While the fire was being sub lued HY TU the horse to the old hose reel from _ Svuuth Side Station ran away, and The] the reel was swashed up coasiderably at Broadway and the railroad cross- ing. z sntienmreremammomenmetis FARM SOLD. SUNDAY SCHOOL NOFICE, : The old Anderson place, near the The Sunday School Primary | city, was yesterday purchased by 10 the} Thomas Anderson, a , brother-in-law of Officer Tom Potter, for $3000, Borelat 4 o'clock. Let every member be} You take no risk on Plantation Chill} | Messrs. where COMMERCIAL CLUB. Gen, Lawton has sent troops to An Important Meeting for To- night at the City Hall. Already Enrolled on the Books. There is to be a rousing meeting of the Commercial Club tonight, as pre- viously announced, and all goud citi- zene are urged to attend. There are already enrolled on the book, about 60 members, and many more are expected to cume in tonight. The directors of the club are to be elected, and the present ones will no doubt be re-elected. The other officers of the club are be chosen by the directors at a futare meeting. There will be a number of applications for the posi- tion of secretary Ww... T, . OFFICERS, Annual Election of State Officers Takes Place at Louisville, ‘The annual election of officers of the state association of the W. C. 'T. U. was held yesterday afternoon at Warren Memorial church, Louisville. Mrs, Frances Beauchamp, of Lex- ington, was re-elected president for another term. Other officers were chosen as follows: Mrs. Nellie Armspeiger, of Lex- ington, corresponding secretary. Mrs. Roberta Elkio, Lancaster, recording secretary, ts. M. E. Barnes, Millersburg, re-elected treasurer, READS A PAPER. Dr, Albert Bernheim to Go to Nashville Next Week. Dr. Albert Bernheim leaves Sun- day for Nashville, to attend the con- vention of the Mississippi Valley Medical association, which convenes On ‘Luesday he will read a paper There Are About Sixty Members | REGISTRATION DAY, Only a Smatt Per Cent. of the Voters Register. There was a large per vent. of the voters who did not register ycster- day. The total was 1.597, while jast year on the first day there 3,103. The total number registered yes. terday. as compared with the number last year, was: Precincts 1898 Butler's, 96 Chalk’ . eos 169 N.S, Court House... 111 8. 8. Court House.... 150 i 110 142 14 134 4 119 25 98 212 1397 =. 8103 The following is the first day’s registration for four year’s past: 18} 2,382; 1896, 3,258; 1897, 3,103; 1898, 1,397. { MAJ. SAFFARRAN. The First Battallion to Present Him With a Fine Horse. The Lexington Herald of yesterday says: The First battalion will this even- ing present Maj, Saffarans with a splendid saddle horse. The presen- tation was to have taken place yester- day evening at dress parade, but was postponed till this evening as no pa- rade was held yesterday. The horse comes as a token of the kindly feeling that Maj. ‘arans deservedly commands. He is an ex- cellent officer. WANTS $25,000, Fred Stewart Brings Suit Against the Illinois Central. ~ WAIVED TRIAL. Alfred Dobbins Was Held Over in the Police Court This Morning. The Bud Henderson Case Contin ued Until Tomorrow—Two | Vines Assessed, Today's session of the police court was brief Alfred Dobbins, colored, wes char. {with obtaining a dollar by falke prescnses, by selling a watch ;|stulen i.oi George Rudd to H. C, Derrington, He waived examina- tion and was held to answer in the sum of $150. ‘The case against Will Briggs, cole ored, charged with cutting Bud Hen- derson, colored, was continued until tomorrow morning. Henderson is out again, bat did not reach the city ball until late, Jake Biederman and Fritz Woel- pert were vbarged with engaging ina fight near the Biederman Grocery Company yesterday. The trouble occurred from a cow trade, Woelpert trying to buy the cow by out bidding Biederman. Mr. Biederman was fined one cent and costs and the other de- fendant one dollar and costs. YOUNG PEOPLE MARRY, Paducah Young Lady Marries An Evansville Man. Mr. W. J. Freeling, « young man railroad man of Evansville, and Miss Maude Mable Roote, who resides at 635 Broadway, were united in mar- riage last evening in the presence of a large number of invited guests. Rev. H. B Johnston, of the Broad~ way M. E. church, performed the ceremony at 8:30 o'clock, The couple left this morning for their future home in Evansville. Stop in atour store and see the Fred Stewart, the Illinois Central) switchman who was run over in the) Illinois Central yards here on the} 10th of lastWune and lost both legs, | yesterday filed suit against the Illi- and will remain MEDICAL SOCIETY. for the future and| Regular Meeting Tonight at the Boyd Infirmary. ‘The regular meeting of the Padu- cah Medical and Surgical society postponed from last Wednesday, will take place tonight with Drs. Reddick and Rivers, at the Boyd infirmary. Reports of vases will be made and all members are requested to attend. It will be the first meetizg since re- organization for the winter. SPEAK AT LAMASCO, Candidates Wheeler and Reeves Meet There Today The congressional candidates, Wheeler and Reeves, left his morning at 7:45 for Lamasco, they meet today in joint de- They spent yesterday in the to Lagomarsino’s ‘for a nice,}|3 months old. the same will receive 25 cents. nois Central for $25,000 damages, He was riding on the tow car when he fainted and was caught under the wheels, TOOK MORPHINE, Annie Welch Attempted Suicide Yesterday Afternoon. | Annie Welch, who lives on Jones | street, attempted suicide yesterday | afterneon from despondency, by taking five grains of morphine. Dr, Harry Williamson was called and | fe. It was her second few months past. saved her attempt withi NOTICE | I cannot have an opening because my store is so small, but will make a display of pattern hats and bonnets, Thursday and Friday, October 6 and 7, at 109 South Third street. 403 Mus. M. E LOST DOG, Mr. A. A. Balsley lost a pet water | Lesu. \ | | spaniel, a perfect brown in color, Avy one returning great exhibition of Majestic Ranges and be convinced of their superior qualities. Hot biscuits and coffee served free every day. Geo. O. Hart & Son, 4o4 Best ten-cent whiskey in the city at Lagomarsino's. Don’t you know Plantation Chill Cure is guaranteed to cure you? Gold Fish We have just received a lot of rare specimens, and can furnish them with globes or without. |Fish globes from 25c to $8 and $10 aquariums, J.D. BACON & CO, Seventh and Jackson. Sure Cure For Chilis and Fever: WINSTEAD’S CHILL TONIC Pleasant to take, and costs only asc a bottle. WINSTEAD’S LIVER ANO KID EY TEA Is a positive cure for constipation, dyspepsia, liver and kidney complaints of all Kinds~25 cents per box. Manufactured by S.H. WINSTEAD Seventh and Washington Sts., Paducah, Ky. ALWAYS LEADS Best $2.00 Shoe in the city. Best Boy’s New School Shoe. Best Man’s Shoe for $3.50. J.P. ADBINS 317 BROADWAY IS YOUR BOY A KICKER ? We allude to our Pret See wine skill in designing Ors, artistic effects, tae of over 0 boys $2.50 for Choice fi eect vonts Knees and patent waistband a 0 all-wool suits at....++ sizes 6 to with doub! Vlegant patterns, strictly al EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR HACKETT, CARHART & CO. FINE SUITS HART, SHAFFNER & MARX FINE OVERCOATS MANHATTAN FINE SHIRTS STACY ADAMS NOBBY SHOES H. 8S. & H. FINE SHOES HAWES NOBBY DERBY HATS HARRINGTON DERBY HATS THEN GET HIM A KICKING SUIT ie $2.50 sidered “sir Sos) | $3.00 for Choice mbivations of col ow uisp'ay knees. Plaids, checks, ors. will wear $5.00 for Young | Ages 16 to 20, B. WHILLE & Son 7) fmeads bi Sold by others and con ble-breasted coats, Pants with double seat aid Suits that will hold a boy, wil! In all the new patterns and cuts, m ingle or double-breasted coats. They're all right, boys. | \— Ahandsome kodak given with every purchase « |) Gifts serene Ciilieda's Deeh etery Purchase of 5.50 IS YOUR] BOY A KICKER: cheap at $3.50. of sui 2 of boys’ fall le up with dow mixtures and platy col not rip fall suits ‘00 values. same as the Men's ! 4