The Paducah Daily Sun Newspaper, October 20, 1898, Page 1

hd Padu- to lis oiKtDLA VOLUME ILL—NUMBER 23 MORE WAR - PREPARATIONS. _. France Continaes Her Signifl- cant Movements—WarCoun- ¢ils Are Held and Fleets Maneuvered, & % * Believed in England, However, That All Danger Is Passed War With France yer Fashoda. Paris, Oct. 20.—Fravce's prepara WOns for war continue and it is deem- ed by many that war will be a cer- tainty fh ® short time. War couucils by the army chiefs are being held ‘The war ships are being maneuvered, the cadets bave been called in and secret orders have been sent to the officers of the army aod navy. London, Oct, 20.—In spite oft the warlike rumors from France, not much anxiety is felt here, It ie be- lieved that the activity of the French war oftive is merely to detract atten- tion from the Dreyfus affair, The fact is, the Fashoda iocident, so far as danger of war is concerned, is as good as closed, and such is the uni- versal opinion, This, however. of course only means that the day when Great Britain shall settle the whole Egyptian question with France is postponed. SENTENCE CONFIRMED. Wasbington, Oct. 20.—The navy department has confirmed the finding of the court martial which ordered the dismissal of Chaplain Mclatyre. BANK ACCOUNTANT MISSING. Louisville, Ky., Oct. 20,—Charles Henning, acconntant of the Bank of Louisville, who has been missing since Saturday has not yet been lo- cated. His shortage is nearly $10, 000. The officials are still investi- ~Gatiog his book: OUTLOOK BRIGHT. Miss, Oct. ~The brighter throughout There are only a Jackson, 20 fever outlook is the state today, few new cases. FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED. 20,—Charles 60 ‘Trenton, Ky,, Oct. Roach, as wealthy tailor, aged years and s leading citizen, was burned to death in his house last night. Foul play is suspected. WILSON IN COMMAND. Lexington, Oct. 20.—Gen, Wilson today succeeded Gen. Breckinridge in command at Camp Hamilton, A grand review of the troops was held in Wilson's honor. A LIE NAILED. Report That Col. By yan Had Been Denied Leave of Absence Not True » ~ Washington, Oct. 20,—The war department yesterLay gave out the following : : The secretary of war, on being asked about the report that Col, Wm J. Bryan, Third Nebraska, bas been refused leave of absence and kept with bis regiment, authorized the statement that Col. Bryan has asked no indulgeace whatever of the war department, so none bas been refused him, ‘Any reports tothe contrary are without foundation in fact, MITE SOCIET The Ladies’ Mite society, of the First Baptist church, will meet Fri- day afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. J.M., Fuller, 912 Tennessee street, Mas. E, B. Ricttarpson, retary. Light colored men, —vercoats at $8, worth $15 at SACRIFICE SALE in White Building. el Realizing the difficulty of obtai yprec the repugnanee many pers Ing from saloons, we take ple: tention to our very complete ines and Liquors for medicinal use only, All our domestic gov siegued direct from the makers, insuritg vetcty pare gaode of engi, at the oy Mi . n he hig’ hes! his. ines, rams, both imported and Fer Medicinal Purposes in bond,” bearin is a saleguar True - |'Phrost Speciali TION A LIVELY RUNAWAY, Horse Wanted to Play Bull, Evidently, | lhe te Mr. S G, Given, the grocer, says if bis horse made an ‘attempt to ran away” Inst eveniog, as a contempo- rary said today, he is very glad he did not succeed. = Mr. Given’s horse broke loose from bis grocery at Sixth apd Trim- ble and ran to Boyd and Trimble streets, thence to Oak then whet ling around, we baseball park, io Ro*landtown, where the wagon and badly used up apimal were found late at night by the owner, ‘The wagon was consid- erably damaged, CLOSES TODAY. Chicago's Grekt: Peace Jubilee Ends in Applause and Rain, President McKinley Leayes Chis cago Tonight for Wash- ington, Chicago, Oct. 20.—This is the last day of the great peace jubilee and it is still raioing as it has done sll the week. This morning the president spoke to 4 thousand railroad employes and received a most enthusiastic recept- ion. The monster parade scheduled for today was abandoued on account of rain. The president leaves tonight for Washington, He has had one of the most remarkable tours ever enjdyed by any president. NEWBERN BURGLARY Two Stores Were Robbed Last Night in Tennes- see, in Two Months— After the Burglars, nds The police th fied that the « Dugger, at N u morning were noti- thing store of J. R. bern, Tenn., was en- erel by burglars last night and about $75 worth of goods stolen. The Racket store, kept by Pur- year & Co,, was cntered supposedly by the same thieves and $200 worth of goods taken. Ivis the third time within two months that the city has been visited by burglars, and the citizens today put bloodbounds on the trail of the thieves. STRANGERS MARRY. Couple From Shilob, UL, Married by Justice Winches- ter. They Were Married in the Sher- it's Office—First Time for Each, John Atone Zimmerman and Miss Christiana Spelo, of Shiloh, Iil., arrived this morning on the early St. Louis train, and were driven at once to the county court heuse, where they procured a licence to marry. ‘There was no one about the building to perform the ceremony, so they be~ took themselves to the sheriff's of ¢ on Legal Row to have the knot tied, and Justice Winchester was called. In the presence of quite a crowd, they were made tnan and wife and left happy. ‘There are well along in years, both being apparently over 30, and it was the first marriage of each, It was the first marriage Justice Winchester had performed for six or eight months. The couple will re- turn home today. he groom is a farmer, and the reason the couple came here to be married is because they are cousins and could not marry in Linois A humorous incideat of the mar- riage was the fact that the bride rried a large telescope, and when the time approached for the ceremo- ny, asked permission to repair to the rear room and don her bridal robes. This she did, soon reappearing be- decked in a nice bridal dress. She looked ‘real sweet” all the witnesses said. AM VAUDEVILLE Ladies Free at Morton's Opera House Tomorrow Night, Ament’s Vaudeville company will appear at Morton's opera house to- morrow night and Saturday after- noon and might at 10,20 and cents admission, The company has a fine band and orchestra and is one of the best on the road playing at popular prices, Ladies will be ad mittad free on tomorrow night whco accompanied by a paid 30-cent ticket. Seats can be secured now at Va Culiu’s book store. Dr. Edwards, Kar, Eye, Nose and Paducah tt, The sale of Cincinnati breweries to a syndicate is expected to be con- summated by tomorrow, All the breweries in the cily except about six are included in the deal. scent 2 A week J COMPANY. WEATHER IDICATIONS. Rain tonight and cooler. Fair Friday, SHAPED BY L THE PEOPLE. Che New Policy of Annexation Is Intensely Popular in the West, as the President Has Learned, The People Want All the Philip- Pines Retained, and the Presi dent Has Been Greatly Im- Chicago, Oct. 20 —The expansion idea has spread so rapidly since the president came west that it is now beyond control, The democratic campaign’ managers have called in their anti-expansion speakers and are having them prepare new speeches to whoop it up for annexation all around. The republicans got the start on this issue as their posters proclaiming ‘protection, sound mon- ey and expansion’’ will testify. But the democrats from this time on will claim a share and endeavor to neu- tralize whatever capital the republi- cans have made from it. Dr. Frank Gansaulus, Who bas just returned from a lecture tour in Kansas, Ne- br Iowa, Missouri and other parts of the west, say® that the people in those states will not lis- ten to anything else. Lo order to hold their attention be was eom- pelled to abandon his regular notes and talk about Dewey, Manila and the territorial acquisitions oi the United States, He says the senti- ment is so universal thatin all his travels be bas not found a man who is opposed to the annexation of the captured territory, and everybody will be disgusted if our government does not keep the whole Philippine archipelago. Other travelers make similar reports and if the president himself would talk upon this subject be would say that during his present journey hebas found no difference in opinion. Since he left Washiogton be bas not heard a single word against the retention of the Philippines. He is much im- pressed by the unanimity of sentiment the effect the firmness of our peace commissioners and will be seen in at Paris. MURDEROUS CHINESE. Pekin, have reached e French missionary and several catho- native mob at Pakalung. POLICE COURT. Mack Mecawiey Gets Twice in One Day. Oct. 20,—Reports here of the massacre of Fined Hattield Case Continued— Other Business of the Tribunal, The The grand larceny case against Dock Hatfield, the harness maker, charged with stealing 8 poeket book and 50, and a pistol belonging to J. W. Jacobs, of Hamlettsburg, Ill., was called in the police court this morning and the defendant said he wanted Judge Campbell to defend bim. As Judge Campbell was other- wise engaged, the cese was set over until 2:50 o'clock this afternoon, Mack McCawley, a bad man, was charged with striking Adna Williams aud with an indecent exposure. He seemed disposed to swear alie at first, but the court warned him be- fore hand to tell the truth or he would warrant him for perjury, and McCawley then owned up and was fined $20 and costs in one case, and $5 and costs in the other, George Hathaway,a colored teams- ter, was charged with running a wagon without a license, and was fined $5 and costs, The case against Clayton Caw. horne, colored, charged with mali- ciously shooting French Owen in the jaw, was called this morning and continued until Satarday on account of the absence of the prosecuting wit- ness, whe was unable to attend court, but is improving. ‘The court that some disposition had to be made of the case by Saturday, as Owen would stay at home six months to inconvenience the court if possible, ‘The Desberger case was called this afternoon, with Bloomfield for the defense and Campbell and Moss for the prosecution. Argumen‘s will doubtless consume some time, as it is understood the constitutions ity of the ordinance upon which the war- rant was issued will be aseailed by the defense. The case against Hatfeld will then be taken up for trial, A warrant has been sworn out charging Will W. Daviess with forg- ery. Daviess formerly a su cessful real esta it in Louisville, but now lives ia Cincinnati. Don’t you know Plantation Chill Cure 1s guaranteal to cure you? THE PapucAH DAILY SUN. | (CAH, KENTUCKY , THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1898, ‘WILHELM AND ASHCRAFT. A Paducah Man Elected Grand Master by the Masonic Grand Lodge—An Honor Well Conferred. MAJOR BOYD HERE. Arrived Last Night From Lexing- ton on Business, Majge Frank Boyd, of the Third Kentucky, arrived this morning on the 8:50 o'clock train from Lexing- ton, on business, and will be here for severs| days. He was here a few ago on a leave of absence. Major Boyd stated toa reporter this morning that be would never re- turn to the army, as he will resign his commission at once and resume bis Major Asheratt Appointed Grand Senior Deacon—Other OM- cers Elected at the Same Time. Louisville, Ky., October 20,— The Kentucky Grand Lodge of Masons, in session at Louisville yes- terday afternoon, entered upon the election of officers to serve for the coming year, According to custom, the Deputy Grand Master was made Grand Master; the Grand Senior Warden was made Deputy Grand Master,and the Grand Jupior Warden was made the Grand Senior Warden. Following out the custom, Mr. James E. Wilhelm, of Paducah, was elected Grand Master, John A. Ramsey, of Owingsville, was made Deputy Grand Master, and William C. McChord, of Springfield, was made Grand Senior Warden. The only election over which there will be any contest comes next, that of Grand Junior Warden, this offiver being raised year by year until four years hence he becomes the Grand Master. For this oftice the following names were placed in nomination : Virgil P, Smith, George B. Wins- low, of Carrollton ; Edward F. Herd, of Warsaw; R. H.C. Rhea, of Mor- ganfield ; John G. Bailey, of Dixon; A. T. Godin, Dave Jackson, of London; Harry Bailey, of Cyanthi- ana; Jake Royalty, of Hardinsburg ; William R, Moses, of Louisville; E. S. Foote, of Owensboro; S. K. Veeck, of Carlyle, and Isaac A, Kelley, of Louisville. This morning, after a hot contest, H. G. Bailey was elected grand junior warden, Grand Master Wil- belm appointed Major J. H. Ash- craft, of Paducah, grand senior dea- con; R, L. Hendricks, of Central City, grand junior deacon, and Edi- tor Holland, of Eminence, grand sword bearer. The grand lodge adjourns today. CARLELON HODGE BACK, Was Here on a Brief Visit Last Night, Private Carleton Hodge, of the Sixteenth regulars, was in the city last night, en route to his regiment iu Huntsville, Ala., from Golconda, bis old home. He was reported killed at Santiago in July, and for a time a great many of bis friends feared he had met his fate. The way the report got started was that all but three of a detail were killed, Mr. Hodge was one of the three in the detail who were not killed. A reporter came along snd took the names of all and reported them dead. Mr. Hodge returned from Santiago August 14th and was for a time ill, He had a great deal of experience in the war, and went to several parts of Cuba. He is now in a hospital de- tail. CLOAR STAND SOLD, Tbe Palmer house cigar stand has been sold by Mr. D. C, McTyre,who has owned it for several months paat, to Mr. Jack Mann, the well known souff drummer, of Mempbis. Mr, Mann will put in a new stock of the finest cigars and have it in charge of ompetent people. COCHRAN & OWEN Sell the best $2 winter shoe in the city for ladies or gents. Call and et us show them to you. 331 Broadway. DEATH OF MRS, MORRIS, Mrs. Jack Morris, upan whom an operaton was performed last Sunday at Grand Rivers for apvendici dead, She bad been illfor about three weeks. Wanrep.—Two Salesmen for sta- ple line. Good Holiday sellers, One or three years contract. Give refer- evces and state lines sold. W. D, Cannon, Jr., & Co., lowa City, la, NEW LAW PARTNERSHIP, Lightfoot & Firm. ‘There was an important change in legal circles last hveniog. Mr. T. L. Crice, who for the past year or more has been a partner of City Attorney R. T. Lightfoot, bas gone to Judge Blocmfield’s office as « partner, and the firm of Lightfoot & Crice is dis- solved. Mr. Lightfoot has admitted no one as yet to a partnership. ON THE SICh LIST. The wife and child of Officer French Shoemaker are both quite ill, Miss Aggie McCammon vontinues ‘to ‘at the New Richmond. and] 9 rice Dissolved, as a practice here. He has s 30-day fur lough; and before it expires can re. sign and have his resignation ac- He will, in all probability, not re- sume bis infirmary work. Boyd was somewhat cha- ‘at the report sent out by tl Press relative to his al- on the Porte Rican ques- tion, and which gave the impression that He-advocates the confiscation of belonging to the Spanish resi . M Boyd said this morning he was talking to Gov, Bradley about the matter and did not know a re- porter could hear what he said. Ev- idently the reporter did not, as he misquoted him from start to finish. Major Boyd says about the only val- ue the island would be to this coun- try would be as strategic point, to control the Caribean sea and the Nic- aragoa canal, He is in favor of maiatainiog property rights, and not fiscation. col CIRCUIT COURT. Nothiog of Unusual Loterest To- day, There was nothing of unusual in- terest in the circuit court today. ~In the case of W. M. Worten, adminis- trator against the Paducah Street Railway company, for $25,000 dam- ages for the death of a colored wom- anon the Sth of August, an answer was filed. Bertha Collier was granted a di- vorce from Thomas Collier. TEMPLE ISRAEL. ‘The congregation of Temple Israel ats recent meeting adopted a new ritaal, the Union Prayer Book. This prayer book is published by the Cen- tral Confereace of American Rabbis, and isin usein majority of the prominent Jewish ‘congregations of the country. It will be introduced for the’ first time at the service to- morrow evening, with entirely new music. The copies of the pe book have arrived aad~mem- bers of the congregation are request: | ed to call for them this evening at 8 | o'clock, when Rabbi Enelow will be present at his Temple study for the! purpose, MANDAMUS SUIT. W. 1, Fowler Wants His Name on| the Ballot in Hancock County. Owensboro, Oct. 20.—W. T. Fowler, one of the republican nomi- nees for congress, bas filed a manda- mous suit against N. S. Greathouse, clerk of Hancock county, to compel lotunder the log cabin, Greathouse insisted he would put Jolly’s name! under the log cabin, hence the action. The case will be beard here October! 28 \ VWEVVEVVDEA VUVVETVUTATD Pleasing The Parents With These Values eeeeoooe Boys’ Splendid School Suits Choice of five styles, sizes 7 to 16. Coats double-breasted, Hon- $200 estly made, thoroughly reliable Boys’ Waists, Roll Collars Rightly made and dark colors, ase trade, ot 50¢ Boys’ School Caps In Etons, Golfs, Yacht and Hobart shapes—im leather and cloth — plain, checked and in fancy combinations made with non-breakable solid leather visor, choice of over 150 styles, ea 50¢ Swell Novelties In Fatigue Soldier Caps at the same price, VOVVVUVATA A ee ed MAX WOODS GOES BACK, Max Woods, of the Third regiment left this moraing for Lexington, after a visit of several days to his parents here, Nearly all the soldiers who were here on furloughs have gone back, PAY TRAIN ARRIVES, The Illinois Central pay train ar- rived about 5:30 p.m. yesterday, and today paid all the employes, who were glad to note ils arrival. Don’t you know Plantation coil Cure is gu I to cure you? MARRIAGE LICENSES. Not Far From the? Divorce Court to the License Office, Woman Becomes a Widow and a Bride on the Same Day. Mrs. Bertha Collier,of the county, was granted a divorce from ber hus- band, Thos. H. Collier, this morning ip the circuit court. The man whe paid for it inquired of the deputy circuit clerk where he could procure a marriage license, and was sent to the county clerk’s office. He was doubtless the groom to be. A short time after the divorce was granted, a license was granted Mr. L. 8. Harding, of the city, a rail- roader, and Mrs. Bertha O. Collier, of the city, to wed. The marriage will take place tonight. A marriage license was a'so issued issued today to Mr. J. M. Bobo, aged 33, a farmer of the county, and Miss Sarah C. Daughtery, also of the county, aged 17. The marriage will take place tonight, THEY OBJECT. Express Companies Do Not Want the Parcel Post System Extended. St. Louis, Oct. 20.—Officials of the various express companies doing business in St, Louis are much wor- ried over a pamphlet, which bas just been issued by the National Associa- tion of Traffic Commissioners in re- ‘ard to the payment of the war stamp tax on express receipts, containing suggestions for the extension of the parcels posted in the United States, and being designed to bring about a general movement to have the inter- state commerce law changed so as to place express companies under the commerce commissioners’ jurisdi tion, Don’t experiment, but get the old reliable Plantation Chill Cure. ARGUE A DE = { The Desherger Clothing Comes Up Today. Case Judge Sanders called the case against Mr. S. Desberger, the cloth. ing mao, tl rning in the police court, but Prosecuting Attorney Campbell said he was not ready for trial, a8 he understood Judge Bloom- | field, attorney for the defensed. de- sired to file @ demorrer to the war- rant, The court remarked it Wouldn't make a particle of difference with him if 500 demaurrers were wade, he would allow the prosecution to amend if the warrant should prove defect- ive. He remarked incidentally that he bad known lawyers to argue de- morrers to @ warrant or indictment for hours at a time, and could‘never see any reason in it. That the court of appeals has decided that no war. rant is necessary if the defendant is | in curt. Attorney Josiah Harris suggested in regard to the demurrer that the at- torney had to do something to earn bis fee, aud this provoked considera- ble laughter, The court replied he had been asked by lawyers to say as| little as possible about the subject, | which elicited more laughter at the expense of the lawyers, The case was then set for 2 o’clock this afternoon for argument. The defendant was arrested on a warrant} sworn out by License Inspector Jar- vis ona charge of doing business without a license, it being claimed he is classed as a peddler, and mnst pay a license of $25 a day. STOPPED) WORK. The bad weather of today stopped work on the sewers, as well as pre- vented the chain gang going out. Most of the sewer men were at the city hall attending court, while the prisoners had a holiday in the lock- up. Imported clay worsted suits at $7.50 at the SACRIFICE SALE in White Buildiug. THE INDUSTRIAL EDITION OF THE SUN Wilt Be the Largest and Most™ Complete Ever Published in Paducah, The work on the great industrial edition to be assued on Thanksgiving soptinues to receive words of uray ment, which is very grati- fying to those baving it in charge. The ln sest concerns in the makiog at rangements for sp columns, and also to send papers to their friends and customer$ through- out the country. The edition will be something of which every resident of Paducah may well feel proud, em- bodying, as it will, a full review of all that Paducah isin a manner never before attempted by a local paper. Oar special representative will call on each merchant, as it is our wish to give each one a chance to be rep- resented. Plantation Chill Cure is made by Van Vieet-Mansfield Drag Co., hence is reliable. | Sure Cure WINSTEAD'S CHILL TONIG Pleasant to take, and costs only a5¢ a bot WINSTEAD’S LIVER ANO KIDNEY TEA Is a positive cure for constipation, dyspepsia liver and mplaints of all kin s per box Manufactured by S. H. WINSTBAD Seventh and Washington Sts,, Paducah, Ky. 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 Jacksov Always =) Up to Date ADKINS, the Shoe Man My line ot men’s $3.50 and $4.00 shoes are the | best values in the city. They have all the style and wear in them that other dealers sell for $5.00. Elegant line of boys’ and youths’ school him to put Fowler's ume on the bal- ghoes at very low prices. SHOES POLISHED FREE 317 Broadway Told You _ [Pleasing That toda ay would be colder, and that you couldn't put off buying your fall garments much longer ora Suir. What we‘ hart & Ce ket for ov chances when you buy this make; you THEY AR suits and Prince Alberts from this celebrated firm are also ready. Now you'll need a Tor Coat We have both in large variety. brag about’’ is our Hackett, Car- ».’s line. They've been in this mar- er thirty-five years, so you take no KNOW EG Then our stock of dress But perhaps you only need a business suit im 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 Dalton, The Tailor. Should Have Your Patronage, for Three Reasons .. | Better Than Imported for 25¢ 10¢ straight, 411 BROADWAY FIRST He gutiantees a ~ VUVVVAVA YY YYW The Parents\With These Values} POeeooos “3 =a Boys’ Special School Suits’ Double-breasted coats, pants with dott ble seat and knees, thoroughly reliable and in adozen pretty and up Pedate Ryton al $250 Boys’ Knee Pants That you can depend on — if Boys’ School Shoes Made of good heavy calf, with heel and heavy extension soles, on a neat, round-toe last, sizes 11 to 134g, « Boys’ Percale Shirts In nobby Patterns, sizes 12 to 14, sep arate cuffs, made to wear with white collars. : ‘50c / FOURTH AND BROADWAY OVER M’PHERSON’S-DRUG STORE perfect fit. SECOND .. He does all his work with home labor, TUIRD.... He will sell you a suit of clothes made to order 4s cheap & custom. as you cantbuy -made A