The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, October 17, 1898, Page 1

* THE DAILY SUN «= =. Is the Only Paper in Padu- ducah That Swears to Its «+ = CIRCULATION. VOLUME IIL —Nt VERY FIRM POSITION Be Peace Commis: JMBER 25 ET MORE = |BLIZZARD FEVER CASES. AND SNOW Yellow Fever Still Sreading Mississippi in Spite of the Frost Meridian. DIFFICULTIES Now American sioners With Regard to Spain. Taken by the Be Refunded — Opposition Has Suddenly Arisen in the Council Over It, Kansas City and the Southwest Raging. Is Now in Storm ‘dhe 1 Words of Praise for Its Patriot: fam—The Work of the In- yestigating Commission. isville Legion Rectiyes at Jackson ht, However, the Worst Cattle Ranges—Three Inches of Snow in Kansas City Is Over. Winter Coming. There is going to be a lively fight 7 Kansas City, Mo., Oct, 17.—a}i2 the city council at the meeting to- the frost Inst night there are eight} blindi i eget or 6 teeees eee ie linding blizzard is raging here to-| near future,over the refunding of the new cases and one death from yellow] day and all over the Southwest. $100,000 of Chicago, St. Louis and Three inches of snow bas fallen] Paducah railroad bonds. It cannot here and the prospects are that the|D¢ foretold what will be done, but it FAL te enush heavier is said that the ordinance authorizing ‘ R the refunding of the bonds will meet Electric wires of all kinds aredown! with defoat when it is next presented. rapidly decrease andJand the damage is heavy, A few months ago the city entered all danger will be over in a few days. Great svffering is reported from[/into @ contract with Roberts & Co., ' of New York, to refund $100,000 of SHORT TELEGRAMS. Chicago,St. Louis and Paducah R.R. a 8 4'» percent bonds, and $45,000 of New Orleans and St. Louis 6 per Mr, 5, Desberger Arrested This|Cent bonds, at a rate of 4's per cent a saving of onesfourth of a sak oboe cent on each dollar, on the first and a 1’. cents on the other. As time wore on, the $45,000 bonds were refunded, and the time having approached for the city to complete its contract with Roberts & Co., and refund the $100,000 in bonds, the ordinance was drawn up, came before the council at ite last regular meeting to be voted on. Objection was then made to it, on the ground that it would entai) in the long run agreater expense to the city than to allow them to run their limit. The bonds now proposed to be refunded have rum but ten years, and the city has the option of calling them in pow or any time hereafter. Oct from 7 now It is be- Jackson, Miss., Oct the Paris will and that Washington, lewett here that Spapish commissioners at find their tether shortene: their attempls at haggling and time killing will be met by a more per- ewptory one on the of the o's Despite on fever today. Meridian ‘0 has its first case to- day for this year part There is no doubt but that the American commissioners. fever will now representatives have been making # struggle to save the Philippines and to assume the cattle ranges of the West. FIGHT BEGINS. induce the United States the Cuban debt. Meanwhile the American military 17.—The British ship Blingfell was burned today off the Fifteen of the London, Oct, Havana will also commissioners at English They have been Coast. upoa their au. apply the screws. instructed to thority to determine by insist Crew, were lost, Mr. S. Desberger, who opened a clothing store here Saturday on Broadway, in the White building, was arrested this afternoon on a charge of doing business without license. He has a retail merchant's license, but it is charged that he is a non-resident, and that the proper li- cense for him to have is that of an itinerant merchant, who, under an ordinance passed a few years ago, are classed as ‘peddlers and re- jnired to pay a license of $25 a day. There was an ordinance before the council passed on its first reading at the last council meeting requiring a license of $3,000 4 year, but it Wa8/ Phe opposition in the council to re- not given second passage, as it WAS] funding the bonds has grown strongs decided that the present ordinance] er, jt jg, claimed, and the fight that would do. will ensue will be interesting, as it Mr. Desberger executed bond in| wi}! probably sooner or later involve the sum of 650 for his appearance in] the credit of the city. of | the police court tomorrow morning,| 4 few figures may not be amiss. and was released, The $100,000 in bonds proposed to POLICE COURT. be refunded now cost the city, at 4's per cent., €4,500 a years. If re- There Were Drunks Galore Bo- funded they would cost but $4,250 a year ; but the new ordinance now be- fore guage Sanders TNs Morning. years shall be $342, and for the en- suing ten, or the last ten years they Few Cases on the Docket in the Police Court at Today's Session, what property! London, Oct. 17—Terrible storms Spain, and tolare reported off the coast and it is shall be removed settle the date upon which Spanish Ss: feared there will be many disastrous sovereignty shall cease in Cuba that wrecks. recently asserted these A GREAT ISSUE. ‘The Industrial Edition That the San Will Get Out on Thanks- giving Day, gasta questions could be determined only hy the Paris com ies of the F tucky regiment have heen « Three comps rst Ken picket duty in the mountains abont Ponce, Porto In them Gen. Henry said to Col.Castl man that th was one which the Rico regiment The Sex has perfected arrange: wernment had every reason to be proud, Their patriot. iam in remaining at the front, the general continued, was fully appre- ciated, and he trusted that the would soon return to their native @ate to he accorded the recognition their services merited. The war investigating commission left Saturday for a tour of the army camps, going first to Jacksonville At sg em the eharge that Secre- r'6 800 Was jnterested in the, y site will be fooke! {nto While traveling the commissioners will look over the answers of the te bureau chiefs to the questions forme- lat by the corumission. The com- mission bas already come to the clusion that there has been too n politics and too little merit in conduct of things. ORGAN REPAIRS, flor the publication on Thanks- giving day of one of the greatest in- dustrial editions ever issuad by a noys Paducah newspaper. It Paducah and it will be will he a thorough review business from its ine ception ; descriptive, statis- tical, biographical and illustrative matter. It and correct in ils matter and attract- will be comprebensive ive in its farm ‘The work upon this editlon will be ng and laborious, but if It succeeds ru, 64,900 for each yout, There have already been refunded $111,000 on New Orleans & Qhio railroad bonds at 4's per cent., which cost the city $4,790 per year, and after the first twenty years will cost, Most of the cases on the docket of}on account of the retired fund re Judge Sanders’ court this morning] quired to be set aside by law, $7,620. were for drunkenness. ‘The total cost of the interest on the George Shuler, Will Anderson, |sets of bonds named above, including Wesiey Smith, G. Halsberry and J.|the retiring fund, will be $ 20 Russell were fined $1 and costs fer] per year on those bonds alone. the offense, while Harry Holland, But that is not the only bonded colored, got ove month on the chain |iadebtedness the city has. There are and we believe it will be one| gang for vagrancy. the following bonds and what it costs James Arnold was arrested for im-|to pay the interest on them: 00) PT & A bends, 4 per cent wakening our citizens to the full appreciation of our various factories and business enterprises, which are the well as those institutions which nobly n bone and sinew of the city, a8 the fulfill their missions of education, re- and cbarjty, and by in the ligion, cultare this inspires all with a pride Pipe Organs Betng | past and confidence in the future, the Several Of the Made New. Son shall be amply repaid Ej Thousands of extra copies will be An organ expert has been in city for several days past repairisg pipe organs, and has already worked en two of them, His services com- mand a salary & $8 a day and ¢x- penses, but he is the first expert in that line to visit Paducah in some- time, and doubtless found good ma- terial for his work Black cheviot suits. round and square at $2.75 a suit at the SACRIFICE SALE in White Building. printed of the greatest advertising mediums f ever presented to the merchants of personating an officer, but the case erga.o00 Ft a a was dismissed, no warrant being is] “soo city pall 5 sued against him. He evidently] *#sravelroaay 4 : competent man bas} found the star he wore, and meant| The total interest paid each year had many]no harm by his impersonation. on these bonds is $5,400, which years experience on work of this kind 40 Oayear 1000 @ year a year Paducah. A thoroughly secured, who Deen has added to the amount that will have to be paid in event the present $100,000 bonds are refunded, $23,600, will swell the total cost to the city eavb 7, he year, after the first twenty years, South hag sagnealiy Gegeromay $29,160 a year, and at the present complication 0 ases, sapere go pt srhee in-law ot Mr, James Lane, of | [077 cr ec cents on the. 6100; C0 pay Wellle’s, and bas been « resident of] ‘e shove, alone, Briedman, Keller & Co. Put in| Paducah for many years. If the ordinance is defeated at this Capt. J. 8. Beatty, of the Osborne, stage of the game, complications wi ed ig : j[doubtlees arse which will result 1m who has been ill, is out again, and) pe orts & Co. bringing suit against seoumed work. the city on the contract, to collect Mr. }).8. Lev the interest on the bonds, in which Be , 7 the eity would stop the payment of aL Vent the Interest until the matter couid be Gol. toha sy apes Ul from ane) ccetled as to Who was entitled to the apr interest, in court, se Beker es ‘Then the question of the legality of “Tihe bonds would come up, and it would he shown that the bonds were issued illegally, as they were voted on the same day other bonds were issued, which was illegal under the old constitutional. This question came up in the old council, but the members decided that the city was honor bound to respect the obliga- tion and pay the bonds, as they were SICK LIST. and every business man of Paducah will be visited and an opportunity Mrs. A. L. Robertson, of 518 given him to present his business in this great issue. BIG TANKS, Realising the if the vements , Keiler & Co, today put ifying department of thet establishment, on North Second | et street, four fine fifty-barrel copper | Ple with mixing apparatus, They are the only tanks of this find this]other attack of 1 side of Philadelphia, and are a great} Mr. S. Trewaller, improvement to the house. was in the city today to consult In addition, thes ntlemen have [J+ G. Brooks. just added to the works anew wash} A child of Mr. Byers Robertson ing machine, which is one of the best] Was quite ill yesterday, hut is better to be found anywhere. They are] today daily making improvement Mr. James Clements, who bas been which well attests their enterprise] ill, is better today. and progressive spirit. of Weille’s, is bet~ any friends will be domestic For Medicinal Purposes bearing all bottled “in bond, r stamp, which is a eit having been mixed or ever. W physicia pthons when Fe atients, These nods the gove ayainst ¢ Lah A some F commend pelled pres Tog wines or liqu ome CIRCUIT COURT, Wantep.—T'wo Saiesmen for sta- ple line. Good Holiday sellers, One or three years contract, Give refer- Wipf rses ences and state lines sold, W. D A DRUG STORE Cannon, Jr., & Co., Iowa City, Ia BARGAINS BARGAINS MUST GET RID OF ~“DAMAGED GOODS ROCK BOTTOM PRICES ON EVERYTHING Five, 6 and 7-inch stone china | Twelve-inch meat platters, stone plates, damaged, per set... ++ 55c/ china, damaged, each Eight-inch meat platters, stone | Sixteen-inch meat platters, stone china, damaged, each china, damaged, each...... . 2! Ten-inch meat platters, stone Large vegetable dish china, damaged, each...-++-50c| china, each:--++--- LAMPS COMPLETE FROM 70 CENTS UP CALL AND SEE FOR. YOURSBLF——— CKY GLASS QUEENSWARE CO, ‘The Civil Docket Was Called Phis Morning. or in good faith. Today the mayor stated that the The civil term of circuit court be- gan this morning at the court house, Judge Husbands presiding. The or- dinary docket was called, and cases set for trial, ‘There was a large crowd of local lawyers present. The jury will not be empaneled until next Monday. This afternoon the case of Oliver Allard's committee against J, R. Smith ison trial, It involves the sale of some property, and Judge Bishop is special judge in the case. Attorney Tyler Barnett, of Lovis- ville, of the firm of Barnett & Bar- nett, is attending court, as attorney in the case of Northwestern Insur- {5¢} ance company against Oliver Allard. tigation, and would come up tonight Roberts & Co. with their part of the contract, which July Ist, They did not do this, bu delivered them month later, com: pelling the city to pay double i for 55 days, amounting to $1 vent the bonds being refunded. SMALL BLAZ The fire department was called ou Burnet streets by a false alarm. DIED IN amall hole was burned in Se Mrs, Jane Allcock, aged about 40, died Ssturdayemf consumption at her home in Troy, Tenn., and her re- mains were brought here for burial, and conveyed tothe home of her nephew, Dr. Allcock, of the Pep- per’s Mill vicinity, and buried yes- terday at the family ground in Graves county, es, stone was no damage to the $7.50 at the SACRIFICE SALE in White Building. KENTU 808 BROADWAY b ” APPEAR. in] Make Things Very Interesting in] The $100,000 ia Bonds May Not issued in good faith, and were paid matter had been referred to City At- torney R. T. Lightfoot for his inves- probably not He claims that haye not complied was to deliver the $45,000 bonds It is thought that the hitch will pre about noon today to Twelfth and Imported clay worsted suits at PREPARING Franee Making Ominous Pri arations — Important Orders Issued to the Fleet—Other Significant Orders. © New Cases and One Death [Great Suffering on the Northern | mterest Twenty Years From Now tis Th Is Figured Up to Be Nearly $25,000 — Saving to the City Would Be Slight, Thought That the Fashoda Inct dent Is the Cause, and That War With England Is Imminent. Paris, Oct. 17.—France is hurry: ing war preparations on a great scale. Significant orders have been issued to] Turkish authority. the fleet, and cruisers and gunner have been ordered to the Briestman| taken place between the Cuban army forts. It is believed the government stil) intends to take a determined stand in} of Gomez want the men kept under hoda, in which case war} arms until regard to with England is almost a certsinty. NEWS SUMMARY. Hon. E. Dudley Walker, of Hart- ford, one of the foremost lawyers of Western Kentucky, died Saturday. The organ of the French foreign office is preparing the French public for the abandonment of Fasboda. On account of the legal barriers to the importation of foreign supplies, the price of meat is steadily rising in Germany. The slaughtering of horses for food bas increased and dog flesh is openly advertised. An order has been issued by Sec- retary Alger exempting from tonnage taxes all American ships trading with Porte Rico, No action con- cerning Cuba, Hawaii or the Philip- pines can be taken for some time. Sailors of Admiral Dewey’s fleet engaged in a rough and tumble fight at Hong Kong with members of the crew of the German man-of-war Kaiserin Aagusta, in which the Ger- mans were put to rout, It is said that no further attempt will be made to land the Alabama negroes at Virden, Ill. An attempt will be made to place the responsi- bility for the killing of the’men upon Gov. Tanner, aie worveery ocauy ur avew York has ruled that the state ticket of the Chicago platform party can not go on the official ballot. Attorney General Taylor is making arrangements for 9 series of political speeches in the Third appelate dis- trict. The Paris strikes are over. Work has been resumed on all buildings and only about 500 strikers hold out. The attempt to bring about a railway strike failed, the men refusing to come out. The sensational rumors of a military plot against the ministry have died away and even the Dreyfus agitation has subsided to some ex- tent, First reports of the wreck of the steamship Mohegan off the Lizard were not exaggerated. At least 150 lives have been lost, including two thirds of thecrew. ‘The vessel began VWEVVVVAG WVVETVVAVAYD Pleasing The Parents With These Values eeeooooe Boys’ Splendid School Suits Choice of flye styles, sizes 7 to 16. Coats double-breasted, Hon. estly made, thoroughly reliable Boys’ Waists, Roll Collars Rightly made and dark colors, 750 grade, at Boys’ School Caps In Ktons, Golfs, Yacht and Hobar shapes—in leather and cloth — plain checked and in fancy combinations made with non-breakable solid leathe visor, choice of over 150 styles go at Swell Novelties In Fatigue Soldier Caps at the sam ive t BEDOYA ¥ MICE EXCURSION, German Evangelical Con, tion Had a Pretty Day. t There were 7 trom Brooklyn. They went on the ferryboat, an returned in the evening. Most them had buggies. Four-fifths of the men in t You take’ no risk on Plantation] Fourth Kentucky are said to have Chill Cure,as it is guaranteed to cure. | signed a petition to be mustered out, 5 FOR WAR. Pp $2 50c '50c regi or 100 members of Althe German Evangelical church at the floor|the wharf yesterday morning to go under a cooking range, and there} over to Illinois to attend the mission- ary services at a church five miles PADUCAH, KENTUCKY , MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1898. to go to pieces in five minutes after she struck, and there was the most Intense excitement aboard, Alla the coast yesterday bodies were covered and held for identification, ‘The National League base. ball sea- son closed Saturday, Boston wins the pennant by a cemforta)le zin Louisville finished ninth with a per- centage of .464, sixty-four points better than last year. The Colonels won the closing game from Cleveland in an interesting finish by the score of 5 to4, Financially the season was a failure, due it is alleged to the war excitement. Since July 21, when + | the Colonel's infield was shifted, the Louisville club has played champion. ship ball. Ambassadors of the powers have notified the sultan that while their governments adhere strictly to their ultimatum demanding the removal of Turkish troops from Crete, Turkey may later be permitted to keep a - | small force on the island as a sign of ‘8 A serious breach is lto have and the so-called Cuban government 1 President Maso has urged that the army be disbanded, while the friends the American have left the island. “BLACK P| Small Black Mosquitos Come in Clouds, soldiers A pest of small black mosquitos struck this section of the country yes- terday, and occasioned some little j\ement whére they were thickest, | They were different from the regular | mosquito, and were much smaller, of whom was Capt. Dorse Dunn, say that the last time such a pest struck Paducah was in 1870, when a boat with yellow fever came up the river. LOST Sunday night, a silk belt and sil-| ver buckle, with the letter ‘C’’ en-| graved. If found, return to Dubois! & Co, Black Kersey, double-breasted overcoats at $6.50, worth $12, at the SACRIFICE SALE in Some of the older river men, one|! THE PapucaH DAILY SUN. SUPT. EKLER BACK, Account of the Rain Supt. William Erler |in Chicago and Terre past two weeks, will this afternoon. It is uns he has made arrangem here in a short time one of the ing machines tested at Chicag other day The sewer work was stopped | account of the weather NEW OPERATOR, for th whi Haut retur, 1 have liten the r George Christy bas accepted the position of operator in the Baimer |house branch of the Western Union Telegraph office to succeed Foster Robb, who has gone to Livingston's stock exchange, Wanren—Position pher ; references given SOLDIER VERY ILL, as stenogra- Address X Private Wm. D. Forrest, of the Second Alabama, who was admitted to the city hospital last week, is in a serious condition, being delirious, and City Physician Rivers has been una- ble to ascertain where his regiment is located, but it is thought it is at Montgomery. COUNCIL MEETING, The council meets tonight in regu- lar session, and there will be yarious matters to be considered. Several ordinances will come up for final pas- sage. Waxren—To exchange a fine up- ight piano, choice of seferal makes, for day board for three in a private family or good boarding house. The Sewerage Work Stopped on WEATHER PREDICTIONS Rain tonight, Fair Taesday. Cooler, with frost by Tuesday morning. TEN CENTS PER WEEK, DISSOLUTION NOTICE. ee J.D, Bacon correr Luther is hereby author- debts due the firm J Li s hereby given that tacon having succeeded J, D busine | Ja@kson s in the drog D. Bacow 1708 THER Haypon, LOW RATES £0 ST. LOU On acc of the Louis Fall stivit the Illinois Central Rail- sny will on Tuesday Sept. haod each succeeding ‘Tuesday il Oct. 25th tickets to St. zonis and return at on 1 one third re forthe round i for ee days On Thursday, Sept. 15th and each succeeding Thursday until Oct, 27th at one fare for the round trip, good for three days. Oa account of the St, Louis Fair, tickets will be sold from Oct. 2. until Oct, 8th inclusive at one fare for the round trip, good returniag until Oct. 10th. J. I. Donovan, Agent, td. COCHRAN & OWEN Sell the best $2 winter city for ladies or gents, let us show them to yan, t St F acl ¢ sell St shoe in the Call and 351 Broadway. L TONIC WINSTEAD'S CHIL ameiois AND KID EV TEA LIVER ‘ Refarences exchanged. Address K, eare SuN, 1702 K. OF P. NOTICE, Paducah Lodge No. 26, K. of P. will meet tonight im their castle hall in Campbell building at 7:50 o'clock sharp, work in first, second and third degrees. A full attendance is desived, Visiting knights welcome, H. H. Evans, C. J. P. DeLona, K, Cc. R, Don’t you know Plantation Chill SHOES POLISHED FR White Building, Pri Cure is guaranteed to cure you? Bose Calf...... Best Wearing Leather in the Market Best Shoes at the Lowest Prices at ADKINS, the Shoe Man My Boys’ and Youth’s School Saoes Can’t be beat. ces from 90c to $1.50. EE Told You That couldn't 4 much longer ora Suit What we hart & Ce ket for ov THEY At suits and Prince Alberts from this perhaps you only need a business Have you time to see what we sho a t all from you today chawggs when you buy this make would be colder, and that you wut off buying your fall garments Now you'll need a Tor Coat We have “brag about both in large variety is our Hackett, Car ».’8 line. They've been in this mat er thirty-five years, so you take no f{ dress ® Goop, Then our stock celebrated firm are also ready. uit in some sort of a dark mixture w for$15.00? We would appreciate e . WEILL 4 & SON LEADERS IN FASHION AND STYLES ee balay F OOOH 409 BROADWAY Patronage, for Three Reasons.. a nd of he Dalton, The Tailor. Should Have Your FIRST He gu! iantees a THIRD.... He will sell you As cheap Afam S.H. WINSTEAD Gold Fish We have specimens globes or without ist receive lot of rare and can furaish them with i Fish globes from 25¢ to $8 and $10 aquariums, J.D, BACON & CO, Seventh and Jackson 317 Broadway Pleasing The Parents With These Values soeeeeee Special Sc uits hool S e Pants anew pair Boys’ School Shi Mad Boys’ Kne That y 0es ol heavy calf, with heel n a neat, *75¢ 0 14, sep. FOURTH AND BROADWAY OVER M’PHERSON’S DRUG STORE perfect fit, SECOND .. He does all his work withZhome'Jabor, a suit ofjclothes made to order as you can buy a custom-made ada