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

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WEATHER IDICATIONS. tonight — Partly cloudy Friday. ME [11—NUMBER 46 MUST TO aoe aw Present an Ultimatum to Spain on Saturday Are Weary of Spanish Delays.| yor forts and posts to hold them- Must Come Up to the Scratch or Else Washington, Nov on good jauthority that States will present an ultimatum to Spain atthe joint session of the peace form it will take ts not known out- side of administration circles, but it is believed to carry with it euniary consideration. Spanish tactics for delay annoy the officials considerably, and MAVAL ACTIVITY. Unusual activity jeed in naval circles, in fa several days past everything has b J officers here pr to believe the ,U Arends further trouble with Spain. DISQUIETING NEWS FROM GEN, OTIS. béem recelved from Gen. mand at, Manila. province of Liole, Panay, which is technically occupied by the Spaniards, is surrounded by Tosurgents, and that tained that the Spanish population wnd garrison ,will be massacred by in- surgents, The capital of the province is 856 miles from Manila, but this and | Net the ether islands, with the exception ila and its adjac are not under control of the Ameri- Heretofore the United States officers have tried to prevent disturb- ances between the insurgents and the Spaniards, through good vmces and ‘The indications are, how- fears are enter- Tiiolo cannot be controlled United States army at Manila or the insurgent leaders there, and if serious consequences are averted, some other methott will have to be adopted, ‘The troops under Gen, Otis are not available for any such duty der the terms of the protoc ing peace negotiations, it is not de- sirable (o send a forge from the army to the Island of Panay. intention at present of sending addi- tional troops to Gen. situation is such as to strength determination of the adminis! the available force under ALL ‘NEX T WEEK. Pine Company at Popular Prices at Morton's Opera House. Lovers of Comedy will ha sing at the opera Mouse next week, Kenfrow’s jolly Pathfinders are to ap- night and jn mati- Phe “Pathiinders have ahe distinction of being the nidest pear there every "Pee name has been familiar to thea-| a few cases, sueh gs that of the rough der goers wince 1878. ot) has always been, musical and swedy. In addition to a reper “aah and excellent play Mr. Renfrow has-@ band and ore tra which has won TS@ name the best in the business company so admirably eqctyped hi appeared in this city this seas” a week of comedy at popular prises shquid fill the house at formance. {Free admission to ladies each is accompanied by the & paid reserved se wagons to ''The J. J. V. Greif will see to it, that your work is well and promptly done. 504 ———————— our Money's Worth ou intend buying & guiera compar any No. 5 Special Folding Valve Gamer with other 4x6 machines. Drop in and let us show Te fhecsess THE DAILY SUN + « « 1s the Only Paper In Padu- ducah That Swears to Its THE PADUCAH DAILY SUN... PADUCAH, KENTUCKY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, i8ye, NOTHER SHIP et Will Probably 1o measure THE WoRLD. {ILLINOIS MINERS WIN This Ie the, Undertaking of the EVANS POPULAR. Friends in Cénaeaes Hope the Loursville Man Will Contest SUDDEN ORDER Interpreted as Meaning a Move~ cernna READY. —~ T AVING UP Ol Cervera’s F The Virden Coal Company Ac- Washington, Nov. 17.—There has war department for several days in |the way of preparing troops for ser- |vlee in lands beyond the United | States. An order has been issued di- recting at least ten regiments of the | reguiar army now stationed in north- selves in readiness for immediate transportation and service in tropical mates, Most of these regiments were sent into the northern and western posts a few weeks ago for re- paign. While holding themselves ready for service these regiments will strength, IN HIS OWN BEHALF. Dreyfas Will Be at Onee Or- dered to Paris to Testify. His Friends Say the Government Believes Him Inuocent of the Charges. Paris, Noy, 17,.—-It has been an- nounced that Dreyfus wilt be sum- moned to Paris to testify in his own f. The reason given for this action Is that it would be too expen- sive to cable questions and replies, Friends of Dreyfus take this to mean International Geodetic Be Raised as a Souvenir, ment of Troops to Cuba at TREASURES. | cedes to All Demands of Turner’s Election. Washington, Nov. 17.-—Although | formal order to alancdon the Teresa been sent to Capt. Me- nayal authorities are convinced iby his report that the vessel is now jnearlya worthless hulk, beyond re- pair and incapable of being moved at any expenditure within reason, It is probable that some arrange ment will be made with the wreekers | to recover from the hulk anything of | value that can be fetcbed away before the Teresa is finally abandoned. The navy department has not yet aband-) oned the effort to secure at least one of the vessels of Cervera’s feet as a trophy to be placed on the American navy list, although somewhat dis- couraged by the result of the venture | in the case of the Teresa. Washingon, Nov. 17.—The work of Au American Corporal and 8pan-| 1. tnternational Geodetic association | Disposition of Imported Negro|Turner could hear the sentiments ex- pressed about Evans by. leading re- look upon his delusion and a the shghtest excuse for the contest, it is foreseen that Evans will be given the seat, and that early in the session, so that he will not lose his place on the ways and means committee. Col. Evans is popular in the house, but better still, he has ‘as bis intimate associates such men as Gen. Henderson, Representatives Dingley, Dalzell and members of that when they want to, can turn and twist the republican majori- ty any way they want. Col. Evans is considered by the members of the wa: mittee as the herdest worked man of that aristocratic committee, not ex- cepting the chairman himself. Mr. Dingley, who is here, heard that “| Col. Evans waz defeated, ‘We lose one of our most valuable “| members.” He looked relieved when he beard Col. Evans would contest Cornelius Gardner, commanding the Thirty-first Michigan, who has been here with a detachment of men pre- paring the winter camp at Piedmont Park, yesteriay received a telegram from the war department reading: ‘Cease all work immediately. Re~ turn to Kuoxville with your detach- ment at once.’’ Cel. Gardner interprets this tele~ gram a6 meaning an immediate move- The regiments now at Knoxville which will probably be among the first to go to Cuba are the Thirty-first Michigan, Sixth Ohio and Fourth Tennessee. The Second Ohio moved from Knoxville to Macon, Ga., Stuttgart conference last month, which is expected to bear fruit of far-reaching importance to the scientific world, is announced by Preston, of the United Virden Coal company today practi- States coast and geodetic survey, who ally acceded to all demands of the represented this government there, /striking miners. The company agrees ‘and who has just returned to Wash-}to pay the union scale of forty cents for hand work and thirty-three cents for machine work Workers and Minor Details Still Undecided, ish Merchants Working Two Hundred Lepers Have Been Living With the American Soldiers at Manila for Little publicity was given the pro- ceedings of the conference, but an in- teresting report now is about to be made by Mr. Preston, The prime ob-| meeting here today with representa- Cuperation after their Cuban cam-| Santiago, Nov. 17.—A corporal of] Jéct of the conference, which was 1D /tives of the miners session October 3 to 12, was the meas- ure of the earth, and action was now be recruited to their full]%€e® discovered in collusion with} raven for the measurement of an are] te long-standing differences between Spanish merchants in the distribu-Jat the equator. tion of rations, The scheme has been worked admirably and they have to swindle the United States out of hundreds of dollars in Officials of the coal company held a ment to Cuba. one of the immune regiments has Purpose of arranging a settlement of nd means com- AgFeement was reached after a some- A, MINSTRELS. HARRIS SUSPENDED. this way. ‘The corporal has been ar- ‘Trial of Rey, E. 8, Harris This Morning at the Con- ice of the miners was the ®, and the result, is looked a big victory fer the ‘The weeting was held in the ofic« President Loucks, of the cou pany, and was attended By Grand March aud Pushing Cuba's Evacuation—Or- rested and imprisoned.> ders Transports to Nuevitas. The Knights of the Grip will give their big minstrel show at the opera house tomorrow night. tertainment is promised. Besides the usaal features will be a bi; march and cake walk, several couples Entertainments got- ten up by local talent too often fail of appreciation, and it is to be hoped this will be an exception to the rule, Manila, Nov, 17.—There is intense excitement among the American sol- diers here because it has just devel-{Suspended For Six oped that over 200 lepers have been living among them for some The lepers had been isolated, but es- caped, staying in the American camp, The soldiers were not the disease, and were entirely ignor-fy ant of their danger. SEVENTY LIVES LOST. Havana, Nov. 17.—A joint ses- sion of the evacuation Ccommissicn was held yesterday, Blanco, in order to tion of the prov- Mineworkers of America. Month®—/ Hunter and Secretary Ryan, of the Tl invis Mineworker ident Cahill,of the subdistrict branch state union, in behalf of the miners, President Loucks and Manager Lu-| kens representing the coal company. | ‘The meeting lasted until late in the arranging the minot de tails of the agreement, including the disprsition of the imported negroes jorkers and the stockades. | AFFIDAVIT FORWARDED, Blas the Sympathy of His complete the evac ince of Puerto Principe by November 22, has ordered the transports Chan- San Augustine, Panay and Mexico, which are capa- ble of taking on board about 5,000 troops, to leave at once for Nuevitas, This is the feast of San Cristobal, the patron saint of Havana, and the Warrant Expected for Jas, Wal- ‘The most important feature of to- don, the Postoffice Robber, lay'sgsession of the Memphis confer- now in session at the Broadway urch, was the suspension of | #fté"oon, Harris,of Jackson, Tenn., for a period of six months, for drunk- enness while chaplain of the Second | ™ Tennessee volunteers, A special com- familiar wii thy United States Commissioner Pur- year last evening received from Post- master Mason, of Mayfield, an affi- | davit relative to the robbery of com- bination boxes in the postoffice there agrees to pay forty) hy James Waldon. cenfs a ton for pick mining and MOT YET FOUND. Jesse Cox is Still Missing From The affidavit was forwarded to Inspector Vickery, EY that the government believes him|Two Chinese Ships Collide in| mittee was yesterday appointed to try innocent SUICIDAL TO WARSHIPS. No Foreiga Vessel Could Enter the American Harbors—Are Prepared For Defense, the Smith, United States government engineer, has just returned here after a month's absence largely spent in the Atlantic coast defenses of the and especially the harbor at ork, Roston and Portland, Me, ‘Our harbor defenses,"' said Col, “while not yet completed, are sufficiently far advanced that it would be suicidal for a warship of any foreign country to enter any of these harbors if Ghsant- a <8 BIOST deal of work is yet necessary to be done, but work is being pushed fc ward rapidly. “Very few people have any idea of (th power or accuracy of our coast de- fense. Our defenses are as good as any in the world for their purpose, No better can be found anywhere, The works are being rapidly com- pleted and it will not be a great while until the coast is well nigh impregnable Jesse Cox, the 16-year-old boy who worked at the cordage factory and disappeared from home day be- fore yesterday been heard from, sister are greatly distressed over his prolonged and unexplained absence. They reside at Sixth and Trimble, mining: at Cincinnati, and a warrant or the inspector himself is, expected as soon him and the trial was conducted be- chapel opposite the palace, where ihe first mass was celebrated, and which is opened once a year in honor of China Sea With ment did not cover the fu of the men employed to take the plades of the strikers hind closed doors last night, and the Waldon is still in jail at Mayfield. | and will be brought here for trial be- | fore the Commissioner, Don t you know “Plantation Chill | 78% celebrated at the cathedral, the bishop of Santander officiating. Victoria, B. C., Nov. 17. ship which has just arrived reports} fecting that two Chinese yessels collided in] made a confession and the others ex- The ensueing scene wasta very af- large crowds. His mother and ‘The erring minister hina sea several days ago. One} Pressed great sympathy for him aod/Tne Dowager Empress Has Sent Cure is guaranteed to cure you? iuplictt confidence in the sincerity of | “a! his repentence, and signified a desire No} to see him soon restored to usefulness fea than seventy lives were lost fagain. WENT HUNTING. Li Hung Chang, But He Tried to Escape It, of the vessels was so badly damaged Cleveland, Nov. 17.—Col. Jared A. | that she sank 2 Th venerable father} of the young man, who is also of Jackson,and is at- tending conference, was also present The case was one that had been talk: Hansbro left this morning for the]ed of for some time, and while the woods to spend the day hunting. | young divine was suspended, be? did of province of Shan ‘Phey expect % kil) more birds than] not find himse}f without friends, and | steps to be taken to prevent any fur- | experience will doubtless teach] ¢her overflowing of the Yellow river, | iteawh.gnd infirmity as his ex- special audience on the subject with the dowager empress to- and the latter, while thanking} him for his services to the throne, | requested the Chinese statesman to} proceed to the Yellow river without Li Hung Chang has memoralized the dowager empr begwing to be excused from the ap-| polneareut U0 CONsuIt with the viceroy + ‘Tung as to the| TRY A PAIR Rev, W. K, Penrod and Dr. W. L. they can bring home. FIREMAN SHOUT. ~ F. A. Hanniger Shot Under the Kye From an Ambushed Enemy This Morning. Was on His Engine—Will Proba- bly Die of His lojaries. ‘a valuable Jegsom————- — MABKEL REPORT. ADKINS’ $3.00 OR $3.50 BOX CALF SHOES. Best Wearing Leather Made. Reported by S, Livingston, Grain Dealer. November 17.— In some quarters it is believed Li 82.1 b| Hang Chang’s appointment 33.5 b| the enmity of Yung Lu, who replac- ed Li Hung Chang in the Tsung Li Yamen early in September, and to the animosity of Kang Yi, the head WHITE BROS2.(OS, F, A, Hanniger, a fireman on anj Dec.. TO HAVE NEW ARMS. IMinols Central freight train, was of the council of state. Every Pair Warranted. casion of her birthday next week the ‘ shot near Ripley, Teno., this moro-| Pork— ing, and will die, it is thought. Only "au. Wo soll tho guoulng, with tag.and kay check attankod, dowager empress will »|Eotire Army to Be Equipped/ meagre particulars of the shooting With Krag-Jorgenson could be learned. Rifles. that he was shot by’ some one from Washington, Noy, 16,—Secretary Al- ger, after conference today with Ad- jutant Corbin and Major Shaler, of the ordinance bureau, decided that the United States armories have pro- gressed with the manufacture of the women of the diplomatic bod, accordance with a promise wh made to Prince Henry of Prussia. TAX NOTICE, One report was | Lard— ADKINS, THE SHOE MAN and died in a short gj BROADWAY. tame, and the other was that he was} Ribe— taken to Dyersburg, and was there attended by a physician. Later reports, confirmed by the railroad office, are that he was shot by some unknown person from the toadside, and the bullet, from a pis- the roadside, Afamada * Paducah, Ky., Nov All city taxes for the year must be paid on or before December Ist, or an additional penalty will be added of 5 per cent, against all taxes Sugar stock—$1.213s. Better Than Imported Am. Tobacco stock—$1.37. L. & N, stock—61}s. vana Cigar ASK FOR IT And ive straight, Krag-Jorgenson rifles. to 4 point] so) took’ effect under the eye. where he could undertake to arm the ntire army with this weapon, At the outbreak of the war only the reg- | ular soldiers had the small bore guns | and the volunteers were necessarily one-half of which were paid during June, and 10 per cent half of which have not been paid as GREAT SUIT AND OVERCOAT SALE! is now at Covington, Tenn,, and if able will be brought here and placed It is thought he re- sides here, but no such name appears | New York Cotton— lo the directory. Northwestern receipts—1,410, in the hospital, After December Ist, and sell as taxes must be Dec. open .16, close 5.16. He was on a Jan. open 5.20, close 5.1%. armed with the Springfield except 10/ treicnt, at the time running rapidly, riders, The armortes haye been run- ning steadily ever since, turning the smal) bore grifle at the rate of 9,000 per month, until the stock an hand warrants the undesfaking which the Mch, open 5.26, close 5.26. when the shooting took place. e sid May open 5.34, close 5,33, TRIAL FOR LUNACY. Sallie Withers, of the Melber sec- t to the city this City Tax Collector, Our sales this last month have proven far above our expectations. It goes to show that the people are with us in our efforts to buildup a “Honesty, Uprightness and Fair Dealing” OFFICE HOURS FIXED. New Orleans Cotton— ——— strictly one-price business, Stamp Deputy White Has Made igo r motto. Dec. open 4.75, b close 4 secretary has ordered, As fgstgsthe|tion, was brought gune can be packed and sent for- Jan, open 4,82, close 4.84. M morning to be tried for lunacy. She @ Change in His Office. May open 5.04, close 5.05. A SI0 BILL ward the Springfields in the hands of] is a white girl, and the case was set the soldiers will be retired and turned for this afternoon before Judge Hus- Stamp Deputy W. J. White, at h al, bands. The Withers girl, who is 17 Gives you a wonderful range of men’s suits and in to the arsenal, h i overcoats to select from—and there’s not a single one in the lot that you can duplicate outside of this DENNIS CASE, lay Not Be Convicted forth sie hours, He has been permanently DOUBTS THE REPORT, | 5n4 Deputy Circuit Clerk John Hob- | He appointed to the position of stamp store under $12.50 or $15.00. MEN'S SUITS AT $10, son was sppointed tp convey ber to) enarge on Which He Is Held, stamps from 8 a.m. to noon, and Mr. Finis Dunn Has Received No) the asylam. Intelligence of she Injury to His Son, Mr. Finnis Duna, who is on the Jury at the court house, does pot be- from 1:30 p. m. to 3.30 p. m, After this time no stamps will be sold un- til the following day, In single and double-breasted sack and cutaway frock styles—black, blue and fancy cheviots and Thibets—tailored admirably. ji) MEN'S TOP COATS AT $10. In English covert cloths—variety of shades—cut R. M. Dennis ie till in jai he was yesterday remanded on @ of receiving stolen goods, them to oe stoleo, imprisonment very hard,and CIRCUIT COURT. The damage suit of Sabra Rey. | charge nolds against the Street Car company | know! for $15,000 is still on trial Dr. Edwards, Kar, Eye, Nose and Throst Specialist, Paducah lieve that his son Shad a'Timb crushed | oizenit court, and will probably con- off under a train at Nashville, as was published, All he has ever beard was has been trying to have someone in- tercede Some of the lawyers and officials he city hall do not think he OXFORD BIBLES FOR $1.25, full box shape and chock full of style, MEN'S OVERGOATS AT $10. sume seyeral days. PRISONERS, | bout from newspaper reports, although the | TA] RTY-THREE accident is supposed to have taken place last Saturday. He has heard could be held for the offense, jug claimed by several of the law: yers that the lew js that » Blue, black, brown and tan shades of superior qual Wanton fa mie Sariog -Contee’ ity domestic kersey—finely trimmed and faultlessly fereoce the Wilmore & Andrews Ox- Deputy Jailer Tom Potter has in the count; nothing from either the members Of} thirty.three ford Teachers’ Bibles for $1.95 and |) | not be convicted of the felony vharge the company, his {son, or any of the jail st present, was the one stating that a member of Co.K was killed. None of the paerps gave the sol- dier’s name as Dunn, but as ‘‘Dun- ny" and ‘Dunning,’ but as he was known by the first name, it was in- ferred he was the one. IY is to be hoped that the report was ill founded. BOUGHT THE SITE. ‘The ‘East Tennessee Telephone company has bought a 25 feet lot on South Fourth street near the Padu- cah Street Railway office, and will at once begin the erection of a nice ex- have all been drawn. A Clear Saving of $2.50 to $5.00 on Every Purchase, HACKETT, CARHART & 00.’S (Astor Place, New York), $20, $22.50, $25.00, that’s It will pay you to call aod get ove now while they are so cheap. sarGold Fish Agency. J.D, BACON & CO. ‘Seventh and Jacksor, jount of goods received In this case the value legs than $20, and they think Dennis should have been remanded for petty Jarceny, or for the offense of receiving less than $20 worth of goods, which is a ©. E. Jennings, the real estate| punishable by fine. agent, today closed the sale of the two-story residence, No, 814 Jeffer- ton street, te Jacob and Henry Weil trom Mrs. Fannie Russell. eration $2,750 cash. He also sold two lots on North ‘Twelfth street for residence purposes.| ‘Tickets of admission to the hang- ing at Eddyville a week from tomor- row have been issued, and several irouit court ad-|uoless the am hospital people. likely leave after ci The deputy | &' He is inclined to believe that the} journs in a few weeks, report was without foundation, a5} jailer is feeding them well, and they wes all appear to be satisfied, PROPERTY SOLD, finest ready-to-wear wri and Overc ats, and you'll ad- jt these prices ars extremely reasonable when you see the magnificent fabrics, regal workmanship and perfect fitting proportions of these garments. Exclusive Tailors Cannot Produce Their Equal Under $40.00, $50,00,4$60.00. 4 $3.00 BILL , Gets you one fof Zour$celebrated SHOES. Sold by .other houses, dnt; so good, at $3.50. they ae Cracker-jacks, -~-See Our Show Window!— Sole Agoits F rokaw Suits, Top Coats ni A $5.00 BILL Gives you a Pair of our Nobby Stacy Adams SHOES, Strietlg Up-to-Date and First- th. Wr we HANGING AT EDDYVILLE, ure Cure For Chills and Fever: WINSTEAD'S CHILL TONIC Tickets Received by People of Pa- ducah—Several May Attend. WINSTEAD'S LIVER ANO KIDNEY TEA Is 4 positive cure for --See Our Show Window!— cine Th mv tl a B. WEILLE & SGN

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