The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, October 14, 1898, Page 1

THE DAILY SUN - - - Is the Only Paper tp Paau- @ucah That Swears to Ite «+ + CIRCULATION. VOLUME [1I—NUMBER 23 THE SPANISH CUBAN DEBT. A Small Portion of it May Be Asmamed by the United States, According to * Paris Ramors, A Miltary Piot for the Overthrow of the French Government Mas Fatied, So it Is Rumored. Paris, Oct. 14.—It is rumored here that America may faally agree to sesume « email portion of the Cu» ben debt. Thies important point is gow before the peace commission and will be decided todey. Paris, Oct. 14,.—It is said that a wallitery plot ageinst the French gov. erament bas proved a failure. AGUINALDO Hes His ‘Troubles Also — His Southern Chiefs Have *“ Now Rebelled. They Bay Join the spanich Forces to Hold the Islards tor Spain. —— Maaide, Oct, 14.—Reports have rescbed here of the rebellion of Aguineldo’s chiefs in the southern sjelands agaiast the authority of Againaldo, ‘The Spanish authorities im those islands are trying to secure ‘the aid of the rebellious chiefs to en- ‘able them jn holding the islands 044 Fatlows Elect Officers, Select Mesting Place and Adjourn. Fellows of Kentucky has Officers were elected as fol- Grand Master, J. W. Potter, ; Deputy Grand of Louisville; ington ; Grand Treas: urer, G. ei Maen, of Louisville. Peducah was selected for the place of mesting in 1899 and Louisville in fa 1900, Ky., Oct, 14.—The odd ellos Widows’ and Orphans’ Homé wes dedicated bere yesterday with impreesive ceremonies. A spe- lal from wae Mlliots, of | it the grand lodge , Nang A large crowd t to hear 2 address by Small, Mrs. Mary Clay was eolected as permanent matron. Of. cores of the Grand Ledge nave been established here. —— Wawrev.—To exchange those ty right piano, choice of several mal es, tor day board for three in a private family or good boarding house. References exchanged. Address E., care San, at will say they sell more Plantation Chil! Cure than others. Wines and Liquors ly, All our domesti ee sated direct from th q goons we tal ‘our’ very complete their having been | wi ewnse, oo hat physlcla fies. mri Niguers to patients. A DRUG STORE b> RroaDway Bure Cure WINSTEAD'S CHILL TONIC Pleasant to take, and costs only it tage 8 bottle. WINSTEAD'S eee uv ANO KID EY lea ER erat constpation. ty ia, ‘aad kidney complaints of all Kktnde—25 cents per box. Manutectured by |. WINGTBAD ‘Weshington re Ste, Paducah, Ky. Geveuth and Gold Fish We have just received a lot of rare|* _ . gD.BACON & CO. Cure 1 g' TROUBLE. PREDICTED. Another Attempt May Be Made at Virden, Ill., to Use Im- ported Negroes in the Mines. All Is Quiet Now—Five Hundred Soldiers Are Now om the Ground—People Still In- temsely Excited. Pana, Ill., Oct. 14.—It is reported here that Lukens, the maneger of the mines at Verden, will make another attempt to laad negroes in his mines. The rumor has created the most in- tense excitement among the union miners and their sympathisers, There isno doubt at all but that such an attempt would result in more blood- shed, as the miners are more deter- mined than ever. All is quiet here today. Five hundred troops are kere to keep or- der. Wednesday's shooting resulted in fourteen deaths 80 far, as far, as fol- lows: Ernest Kitterly, Ellis Sfith, Ed Welsh, Wm. Blue, Ernest Kem- ler, A. H. Brennaban, Frank Bilyen, Ed Green, Ernest Long, Wm. Har- mon, all miners; D. N. Kiley, chief detective, Chicago; A. W. Carroll, guard om train; A. W. Morgan, guard in stockade; Thomas Preston, guard in stockade. The injured will not exceed twenty. Of these a few are critical. TROUBLE EXPECTED. Virden, Ill., Oct. 14.—The depot here is surrounded by armed men. It is reported that more negro miners to be brought here on the four o'clock train this afternoon. FIRST KENTUCKY. It Is Ordered to March to Sao Juan, the Capital of Porto Rico, Ponce, Porto Rice, Oct. 14.—The First Kentacky regiment today re- ceived orders to be ready to march to Porto Rico, where it will do garri- son duty. CHARGES Preferred by G. W. Jelly Against Franks and Van Kensselaer. Washington, Oct. 14.—The Civil Service Commission bas received a letter from Hon. George W. Jolly, of 0 asking that a complete be made of charges he written pages. devoted to ges ag! not only Franks and Van Rensselaer, but many other per- sons connected with the Internal Rev- enue and Postal Service. The Com- missioner of Civil Service has bad prepared and signed yesterday two letters, one to the Secretary of the Treasury and the other to the Postmaster General, asking the earn- est co-operation of their departments with the Civil Service Commission io brioging about a thorough investi- The character of the an- sewers received from the Treasury and Departments will greatly result of the case. Luke- warm assistance will cause the investi- gation to be little more than a farce, as the charges preferred really come under the jurisdiction of these de- partments, being violations of ex- ecative orders, which are embodied in the rules of the departments. NEW RAILROAD, Which, if Built, Will Be of Gen- eral Benefit to Pa- ducah, WI Reach Golconda, and Will Undoubtedly Come to Paducah. The Cairo Bulletin says: The people of Saline, Pope and Hardin counties are rejoicing greatly over what they consider are almost certain prospects for a reilroad through that almost inaccessible region of Egypt. It will run from Galatia to the Ohio river at Golcon To get there, however, it hes to strike the river si: wiles above and skirt the bluffs, with which the place is surrounded along the river bank. These three counties are supposed to be rich in undeveloped mineral wealth. Saline has large 00a) deposits ; Hardin, iron ‘ore, afd Pope, @eld spar and other of which will ceme to road through. Kem-Kom, the great (coal saver) given free with every stove sold by Se Hanpwane Co, 1409 FOR SALE, My Shetland Lye € Bry 2 and bar- » Apply a Joun W. Keiien, know Plantation Chill Don’t to cure you? y SITUATION ALARMING. Yellow Fever Still Spreading in the Southern Cities — One Death at Jackson and Several New Cases. Spreading in Louisiana—A Gov ernment Expert Gives His Ex- planation of the Very Rapid Spread of the Disease. New Orleans, La, Oct, 14,.— Three fever cases have appeared at Amite City, und the town is quaran- tined. At Franklio, La., there are 26 new cases. Jackson, Miss., Oct. 14.—Four- teen new cases have appeared here today and there has been one death, Thirty-six new cases are reported from other parts of the state. Washington, Oct. 14.—Dr. Carter, the yellow fever expert io charge at New Orleans, has wired the surgeon general that the spread of yellow fever from New Orleans took place before it was quarantined, and that Lake Charles caught the fever from Alexandria, and Canton from Madi- son, Of the 168 cases of admission to the detention camp near Franklin, La., 111 have been disvharged. Of twenty-five admitted to the hospital at Franklin, six have been discbarg- ed. There are three huodred and twenty persons at Camp Haralson, HELD AN INQUEST. An Infant Found Dead by Its Parents This Morn- ing. Coroner Phelps Found That it Died of Natural Causes. Coroner Phelps was notified this morning that the three-months’ old child of Berry and Ellen Harbert, colored, who live in the Kabn yard on South Fourth street, was found dead this morning, He went to the house designated and ascertained that the child was put to bed last night apparently well and was found dead in the night by its mother. ‘There were no marks of violence on its body, and the coroner came to the conclusion that it died from colic orsome other natural cause. T was the verdict in the case. 41 DEGREES. The Mercury Takes Another Tumble Towards the Zero Point. The Lowest Point Reached in ‘Twenty-Four Hours Was Forty-One, The thermometer at its lowest point today was forty-one degrees above zero, about nine degrees below yesterday's mark, Last night was acold one, and those who came in from Cairo thought they had struck the Arctic zone whon they reached Paducah. As told elsewhere, there was a frost, but it was a ‘‘white’’ frost, Today overcoats and stoves are visi- ble where last week there were crash suits and electric fans, WAS A FAL ARM. Che Prosecuting Attorney Thought He Had a Burglar, City Prosecuting Attorney J. W. Campbell went heme about 11 0'Go last night, and as he opened the hall door, thought he heard a window crak, as if someone had raised it to get out. Hastily striking a light, he ran up- stairs,got @ pistol,and ran back down to slay the marauder, for he was con. fident there was someone in the hou He made a complete tour of the place, however, and there was not a sign of burglar. He finally abandoned the search, and put away his pistol. He has never been ab‘e to ascertain what occasioned the noise, however, as he is not g syperstitious man, and confident it was not a spook, POLICE COURT. The case against Abe Bradshaw, colored, for pointing a pistol, which hgs been on the docket for several days, was again left open this morn- iny n e case against Lee Boyd, for al- lowing a billygoat to run at large left open, Se license cases were dismiss- ed or left open. Frank Waggoner was fined $3 and goats for a breach of the peace, WANTED. Two Grocery Clerks. Apply at Jake Biederman Grocery Co. Don't experiment, but get the old, reljable Plantation Chill Cure. PADUCAH, KENTUCKY , FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1898. [PROMINENT SUICIDE. Well Known Owensboro Dram- mer Found Dead in His Room in a Hender- son Hotel. The Act Was Caused by Despond- ency—His Death @ Great Surprise to His Friends, Henderson, Ky., Oct. 14,—Thos. Frayser, a member of one of the wealthiest families of Owensboeo and popular and well known coffee drummer, committed suicide in bis room in the Hotel Henderson last night. He shot himeelf with a pis- tol. The cause of his terrible act was evidently despondency. His death was a great surprise to hie friends, who regarded bim as a young man of fine prospects. ABIG TIME, Loulsvilllans Take Possession of Henderson Today in Grand Style. Henderson, Ky., Oct. 14.—Eight hundred Louisville people came in to- day ona special train, They were royally entertained by the merchants of this city. After dinner they tarched in a body to the fair grounds, $130,000 LOSS. Macon, Ga, Oct, 14-—The Winn Johnson candy and cracker factory and the oil and paint store of T. C. Burke burned. Loss $130,000. NEWS OF THE RIVERS. Cairo, 12.0, rising. Chattanooga, 5.7, falling. Cincinnati, 6.8, falling. Evansville; 6.6, falliug. Florence, 4.5, falling. Johnsonville, 7.9, falling. Louisville, 5.3, falling. Mt, Csrmel, 3.7, rising. Nashville, 6.1, falling. Paducah, 8,8 Green tivers, Six million bushels of coal ready to float south will start as soon as water permits, The City of Paducah passed out ot Tennessee river last night with « full cargo mostly for St. Louis, The Dick Fowler's excursion yes- terday to the street fair of Cairo was a bonanza—there were 585 tickets sold. There were forty-four big coal towboats laid up at Pittsburg last Suuday waiting for a rise in the Ohio, Weather quite cool ; objection ; weather cles iff, chill- ing; northwest breeze. Business at the wharf very good today. The City of Sheffield is due from St. Louis today en route for Shef- field, Ala., amd intermediate way landings on Tennessee river. The Joe Fewler trom Evansville arrived 9:30 this morning with an unusually large passenger trip and light of freight; dvparted 11:30 on her return to Evansyille. Capt. R. W. Wise, superintendent of the Memphis and Cincinnati Pa et company and the Cincinnati and New Orleans line, was in St. Louis looking after the interest of the Buckeye State, Jobn K. Speed and State of Kansas, which at present are under charter to the Anchor line during the low water season, The Pittsburg News says; ‘‘Capt, Dana Scott has had # number of persons ask him to take the new City of Pittsburg to New Orleans for the Mardi Gras festival. One party of twenty-five from Pittsburg are anx- ious to make the trip, While noth. ing has as yet been decided on, it is not unlikely that Capt. Scott will cede to the wishes of his friends and ‘coats, DO GERMAN EVANGELICAL, There will be no preaching and no Sunday school atthe German Evan- gelical church Sunday, Oct. 16th as the congregation will attend the Mis- sion festivities at Rev. A. Seffzig’s church fiye miles from Brooklyn, Lil. ‘The Bettie Qwen has been chartered for the occasion; she will wharf at 8 o’clock sharp morning and will leave Brooklyn for the return trip at about 5 o'clock p. m, A nominal fare will be charged to cover expenses. Transportation from Brooklyn to the church gratis. Dinner will be served at the church free of charge. Other information may be had from the pastor. 1402 B, F, WutrMan, Pastor. There is satisfaction jn knowing’ you get the best at no more cost than the inferior grades. Buy the Moore's Air Tight Heaters and save the price of the stove in one season’s| pri coal bill, at Sccrt Hampwane Co's. Mo? 50c may save your life—Plantation Chill Cure bas saved thousands. WEATHER PREDICTIONS’ Cool tonight. Clear and warmer tomorrow. THE PapucaH DAILy SUN. Mr. T. J. Tolleson Will Marry a Girl He Never Siw. He Has Corresponded With Her Since He Was a Member of the Army. Mr. T. J. Tolleson, who is em- ployed by tlie locul agent of a brew- ery, will leave the city Sunday morn- ing for Whiteville, Teon., to be mar- tied to a young lady of that place, Miss Mollie Hazelton, who lives at Cedar Chapel, Tenn., a few miles trom, Whiteville. The wedding will be the sequel to quite pretty romance that dates back six years, when Mr. Tolleson wasp member of Co. H, 13tn U. S. Infantry. He was then stationed io Oklshoma Territory, and one of his soldier friends gave bim the name of the young lady mentioned above, whom he knew at home, He bade him write to her, and he did. The Correspondence was kept up, and in the course of time thg young couple oa pictures, and finally a of marriage was made, and the young lady q will meet her affianced at the hotel at Whiteville, and the ceremony will be performed there. They will start at once for Paducah, where they will make their future home. Mr. Tolleson was a soldier for several years, and his correspondence with his betrothed has extended over a period of six years. He received his discharge two or three years ago, and has sever seen his intended bride, who is quite pretty if she resembles her picture. MM. E. EPSTEIN & CO. Are Continuing Their Special Sale of Clothing, While attending the various open- ings tomorrow the people of Paducah must not forget the great special sale of men’s, boys’ and children’s clath- ing at M. K. Epsteir & Co.’s. This is one of Paducah’s best known firms. They are offering the people real, genuine bargains, You will make a mistake if you don't give them a call. A PROUD OFFICIAL, Deputy Clerk Hobson Gets His New Typewriter, Deputy Circuit Clerk John Hobson was happier today than a small boy with his first pair of red top boots. The occasion of his joy was the ar- rivatof£ his new typewriter. It is the newest thing in Paducah, and only machine of its kind in the city—a typewriter that writes on a book. The machine will be used to write the miautes of the court on the record book, and in addition to facilitating the work, will be much easier read, The machine cost about $175 deputy clerk was out at the railroad before daylight to unload the car and get the long coveted typewriter. It has been tested snd found to work} / well, FINE MONUMENTS ERECTED. Mr. John Williamson, Jr , Super- intends the Work. Mr, John Wilhamson, Jr., is back trom Calloway and Marsball counties where he went to superintend the erection of two fine monuments made inthe marble works of J. E. Wil- liameon & Co., of the city. One of these was for Mr. D. B. Gilbert, at Murray, and the other was over the remains of the late Mr. S. H. Dees, of Hardin, Marshall coyoty. Both are unusually fine monuments, and the workmansbip is unsurpassed. ODD FELLOWS’ NOTICE, Ingleside Lodge, No. 185, meets tonight at 7:30, in regular session, | corner Fifth and Broadway, Yeiser building. All Odd Fellows welcome to attend, J, G. Beatty, N, G. Farp Hernron, Seo'y, Pleasing The Parents With These Values Sooooooe Boys’ Splendid School Suits og hoige of five styles, sizes 7 to 16, jouble- breasted. Hon- tally made, thoroughly reliable D200 Boys’ Waists, Roll Collars Rightly made and dark colors, BO) * 1 75¢ grade, at Boys’ School Caps In Etons, Golfs, Yacht and Hobart shapes—in leather and cloth — p! checked and in fancy combinations: made with now-breakable solid leather visor, choice of over 150 styles, go at. : a 50c Swell Novelties In Fatigue Soldier Caps at the same ice. QWO00000000 Q0000200 : : : $ Store” will be thrown wide open, Hays, Foster & Ward 3 Company's GRAND OPENING.. TOMORROW AT 9 O'CLOCK A.M. sharp the doors of ““Paducah’s Great Cash , And a most cordial invitation is extended everybody to attend and see the magnificent display of the most tashionable fabrics of both foreign and domestic production. vite a careful investigation, and then the verdict give. For extent and variety of stock we stand unrivaled! For low—away down—prices we in- $ j Dress Goods Our immense stock of dress goods is well and carefully selected, and we venture the swellest in the city. Exquisite taste marks the selec- tions in both plain and high art novelties. Silks of Every Hue. See the gorgeous display tomorrow and verify our statement. Gloves. The best gloves made, Men's Gloves, Ladies’ er Me Children’s Gloves—Gloves for every- ly. Hosiery and Woven Underwear. This department is complete, and great bar- gains prevail. Fresh from the manufacturers. look, see and be convinced. especially Shoes. partment. Cloak Department. Our unique cloak department is stocked with the choicest garments of the latest styles, and invite everybody to visit this de- partment and be happy. New Dress Trimmings. The season has introduced many novelties, some of the handsomest are rare and hard to get, but we have them, and invite your at- tention to this elegant line. We have one of the most complete and up-to- date stock of shoes ever offered the trade of Paducah, and at prices that will surprise. Boys’ Clothing. We have an elegant line of boys’ knee suits and overcoats. Take a glimpse of this de- ‘We have employed a corps of refined, polite, accommodating and competent sales-peo- ple, who take a peculiar pleasure in showing goods. Come to Our Opening and get at least a faint idea of the stock we carry, from which you may select great bagains. ’Tis tomorrow—Comel Hays, Foster & Ward Company, (anconponaten.) 406 BROADWAY, Paducah, Ky. e 9 he hte te te te ie tte te te te ee a a a a JL Boz Calf... Best Wearing Leather in the Market Best Shoes at the Lowest Prices at ADEINS, the Shoe Man My Boys’ and Youth’s School Saves Can’t be beat. i/ Prices from 90c to $1.50. SHOES POLISHED FREE 317 Broadway — La Afamada Told You That today would be colder, and that you couldn't put off buying your fall garments) much longer. Now you'll need a Tor Coat ora Surr. We have both in large variety. What we ‘‘brag about’’ is our Hackett, Car- hart & Co.'s line. They’ve been in this mar- ket for over thirty-five years, so you take no chances when you buy this make; you KNOW ‘THEY ARE Goon. Then our stock of dress suits and Prince Alberts from this celebrated firm are also ready. But perhaps you only need a business suit in some sort of a dark mixture. Have you time to see what we show for $15.00? We would appreciate a call from you. B WEILLE & SON LEADERS IN FASHION AND STYLES 409 BROADWAY 411 BROADWAY OO000O08 OU200000080 Pleasing The Parents With These Values Cooooooo ; i Boys’ Special School Suits Double-breasted coats, pants with dou- ble seat and knees, thoroughly reliable and in a dozen pretty and up- $250 to-date styles, at tt Boys’ Knee Pants That you can depend on— they don't wear, a new pair,...... Boys’ School Shoes calf, with heel In nobby patterns, sizes 12 to 1 arate cuffs, made to wear with | white collars.......... “ a Wreeeersere sep-