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Paducah daily sun (Paducah, Ky. : 1896) Paducah daily sun (Paducah, Ky. : 1896) 300dpi TIFF G4 page images Sun Publishing Co. Paducah, KY 1897 pac1897122401 These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Paducah daily sun (Paducah, Ky. : 1896) Paducah daily sun (Paducah, Ky. : 1896) Sun Publishing Co. Paducah, KY 1897 $IMLS This electronic text file was created by Optical Character Recognitio n (OCR). No corrections have been made to the OCR-ed text and no editing has be en done to the content of the original document. Encoding has been done through an automated process using the recommendations for Level 1 of the TEI in Librar ies Guidelines. Digital page images are linked to the text file. 'PADUCAII, KENTUCKY, 1 i)fcCEMKW2l, 1 1897. r-- JUDGE BISHOP'S And AfralU to Kick It. This afternoon a crowd of bdya was playloR foot ball near Fourth ond Washington streets, when a styl- Jersey City Gas jWorks Explode louijr uicsbuii aou nurscuve young Meeting of the Members of the lady camo nbng. Tho foot ball and Three Men Are Killed Paducah Utir Held This poised near her. and with a skip and A. a Jump, her dainty loo landed on tho Heavy Fire Morning at Court. oral, there was a meteoric (Its. Follows. House. play o? lingerie and a shapely ankle, ouil the ball shot high abovo tho tree tops. The young lady smiled and passed on. Quito n number bap Resolution Judge-- HrcatlilttlltcuiIcrH an Passed and Appro. pened to see and cujoy the unusual prlntc Remarks Made Many Decision Another Fll occurrence. THE VAT Ah GUAM:. EXPLOSION. a YoungI jitiy.WJio Wasn't LAST COURT. ALut'o(.lilld;U I'r np.to.illiiriiid To l)cntli. Deo. 21 lllld Of Col. ITmniilirms In calmly, was burned to death morning bv lis clothing catching from a grate. " KV.. HARTS FINE CHINA We surpass our own previous cuorcs in tne immensity-- ' y and diversity of our line tuts season. SEL i l'rinoiton. Tim llila pGERS' I S OF GOOD TRIPLE-PLAT- W this fire ILVERWARE ...CHEAPER... THAN EVER BEFORE Wl AUK THK UCAD1JRS OP THIS other Shipment of... Cherries Pilescn-c- iu Marischino Capers. Ginger, Fnnoy Imported ler's Famous indies Ini-rnrtu- nod Doinuslljl'cs, Imported Olive Oil, l'icldo Pepper Hash, Cchry, Mustards. Olives, etc., utDockmon'a. Phono 2fi0. Jvcrp In line follow the crowds to YauCuliu Uro. for Holiday Goods. 23(12 At except We are largest 1 UI1 1fl Kxpodltion Ibtisterlnn Leaves For Cuba. ;, $10,000 W. P. Dean Lawyers DAMAGE SUIT. Judge Hlshop'n Farewell. Speak E Hues the Old PeoThe Paducah bar met at the court New York, Deo. 24 , The Jer&oy house this morning, and Col. h. 1). City Gas Works were wrecked this ple's Line. 'fllE THREE RIVERS, ; w.w morning by an explosion. Husbands, circuit Judge-elec- t, Three received at chosen to preside, with Clerk J. Will people wero killed and several more severely injured. As a result of the For the Death nf Gcorfro Dcen Fisher secretary, Marino Items ricked Up Around A committee composed of Attorexplosion a paper mill was set on i Lnat July. neys Henry Burnett, I. M. Quigley, the Wharf of General tho trestle at once. Ore, and Centralvaluable is now burn W. D. Greer and T. E. Mos .was Ing much property in Interest. Willard F. Dcen, administrator of appointed on resolutions. tho neighborhood was badly shat After retho estate of George Dcen, deceased, tiring, tho committee returned the tered. this afternoon died suit in the circuit following resolutions: fCapt. Davo Woods' is on tho Lcyhe JUDGE DECISION, court against tho. People's Street IREATHIIT'S Whereas, The Honorablo JuiUe of licet lug ICcho. Railway Company for $10,000 dam- tho McCrackcn Circuit Court, W. S. Cnpt. Henry Lcyhc has gone to ages. Bishop, has been intimately associ St. Louis to Bpcnd tho holidays. Says a Convict Murderer Can Nut He alleges that last July, one y ated with tho members of this bar for Bo Tried For Ills night, tho deceased boarded tho last seventeen years, and during . '.Cant. Fred n.'ift wpnt linmn I mini' . ' to YanCulin a Itowlandtown car to go home, and that time has by Ids uniform courtesy to spemt tne Holidays. jj Crime. Caps.Clilncse no lowmai ucicnucr leu i'liis-- y that tho motorman 23d2 Frankfort, Ivy., Dec. 21. Ac- car when tho formerdid not slop tue towards tho members of his court ti rane tho bell. and tbo fairness of his decisions won iwk luuuy ivnii a tow oi coai ire ruling of Circuit no was uirown violently down at llicir aiiccllon, respect ncd esteem, southern points. Irlitmas cards, cording to the of 4 Lyon county, a Judgo Breathitt, Twelfth and Trimble streets and died therefore, bo It Tho steamer Tennessee nrriyedjftro I'. convict can force thu governor to early the following morning from his Resolved, That as this is the last carl this morning out of theT'.t,s-se- o sets at Yan pardon him or cho murder his fellow Injuries. Tho plaintiff river. accordingly term of court over which ho will pre6 conyict with Impunity. Warden sues for 110,000 damages. side before retiring from the bench. Business was very nctivcon the Happy, of the Kddj title branch penwe wish to express to him our appre- wharf boaU and leveo tod;y, there of liiiiortcl itentiary, writcjf today to Attorney SCHOOL BOARD, ciation for the public services ho has being considerable freight jandlcd to liriar pipes at General Taylor that tho Judjje has rendered during his long term in of- the outgoing packets. decided thai ho has no Jurisdiction or & fice, and for iho patient, untiring right to try u convict Kiiilty of mur The Tennessee broujjjtt out of llie shoci, shoes, Held Last jwal he has shown In his efforts to Tcuncssce river this nornlng several Itlte kind we der Inside the walls till tho expiration Regular Meeting dispense Justice. or tue term for which he was originhundred head of cat'fci besides no Ik A Lrnox. Nib lit Blf? :Conl ConWe have ever recognized In him liTllo amount of irVeUaucous freight. ally Hcnlcnced to tho prison. This purity both of heart and mind, vTlio Wash Hi a hell nr'ived hero thta, Cracker means, of course, that the man can tract Let. and tho ability of nu honest, hard- laic Js and every not ba punished for murder unless afternoon from Mi"iis- working and upright Judge and ifppi 3'cstcrda ?at YanCulin the governor pardons tho 11 rat of river pi lints with a hip 2Ud2 fenso for which he is confined. This Teachers Allowed Their loy Sir. learned jurist, nnd hccaiisn of these tow (if ltun'i. which goes to Cincln- qualities we havo'leoincd to love and seems to be a brand new ruling, no udti. three-coa- t J. Andy liauer Qualifies Ah respect him and will ever remember numerous convicts in this and qthcr Thc D! k Fowler cloaiod for Cairo by Ilatik states him with honor and pride. a Trustee; have been Immediately tried Ihis moruiii!: at dolnr a nlco 21d3 and Wo lake pleasure in saying that no executed for killings within the lit. man who has hertlofotc been honored liflslrios.J. SIil will iiMii'iin walls. iriW row en n miin' of it. lc itiir Christ- The Hoard of Kducation met last with this high position lint filled it night at tho city hall in regular more acceptably, both to the mem tas. Small Failure session, tho January meeting, as is bers of the bar and to litigants, Hawcsville, Ky., Dec. 2i It 11. The nvrr roe hero last night than I'ierce, owner of tho Falcon coal the' custom, bcinjg held before Christ- Judge utsliop. eighteen inches and continue to m e express to nun our iinnnfinnu at a lively rate, nlmo-- t mine, mado an assignment today. mas, in order jthat the teachers can Tho allure Is a small one, and was secure their evecks and enjoy Christ- wishes for Ids future prosperity, sre- - Jwtll bar last night, lly tomorrow tho mas. net unexpected. inoruinn I hat "ecsoro to river men cess and Happiness. All tho mtmbers were present exbigned: W. I). Greer, Alcnrv will be completely submerged. cept Trustees Smith and llyrd, who Burnett, Thos, K, WKATHUK. Moss, I. IV. Quig-ley- .were.oa..a slek lLat. TtyiAmmti f FfiORTOUS OPERA-HOU- SE m The minutes of the last meeting Appropriate remarks vkxa mado LI)cc. 24. Fair were read approved. Flutciiek Trr.BKLt, Jfnajr, by Col. Q. Q. Qufgloy,. osiah liar-riWarmer Sat- Miscellaneous bills to tho amount Thos. E. Most, E.jrV. lingby, K. of $1,187.73, and tho regular pay T. Llghtfoot, Henry USurnctt, Henso WEDilESDAY, DECEMBER 29 roll of 82,228.26 were allowed. G. Harris, Sam Houston, and Col. 29 rintenden McUroom'a renort It, T). Husbands. If was ordered ing the average daily that tho resolution bo opreid on tlu AL ontuto bo 1,399 records of tho cort und published in red, a total of tue city papers. Judge UishcAi then made a farewell was read, talk that appreciated by eosury of an iiiosq ; 'Yan Culm Bros, for the benefit of their customers will keep open until ISVcloek tonight. ...OF ALL KjtfDS... 'fiinn any oth' House. Afore To1 TOYS7 HOLIDAY GOODS TRADE Largest Stock o Lowest Prices ...AT ALL PBIOEfiA. GEORGE O. HART & SON HARDWARE AND STOVE CO. A Better Toya v : " t Thau aiiy other House. Ja is' u ij 303307 Broadway. 109-11- 7 N. ThiruV E LIMPS -- ENAMELED lll.ri'. AND WHITlt r i We ho baskets of all sizes andall kinds, for all pur- p.ses and at all prices but always lower than elsewhere. DELFT WARE ... AT If you are wanting a lamp we can please you in every particular. We have them in all styles, at any price. ... MONEY SAVING PRICES LEADERS OF LOW PRICES Sat-unla- ...v . HARTS HARTS IF YOU'D SAVED WHAT YOU'VE WASTED You might now be a rich man. If you go on wasting you'll N never have a competency. One way you waste is to pay rr.ore for your SHOES than is necessary to get the best. The way we CAN HELP YOU is to sell you VsVsssssssssssm " . ln-r- Men's Ore en $5.00 Shoes, tor 7. William iiseland Men's Patent Leather SG.00 Shoes for Barrister's Mil's Patent Leather 6.00 Shoes, for Xadies' Green Coin Lace or Iluttou $4.00 Shoes for Ladies' Dongola, Pat. Lcath. Tip, Needle Toe, button $3.50 Shoe for Men's Knibroidere"d$i.5o and 2.00 Slippers for Ladies' Satin Quiltcd.V'ur Trimmed Slippers for $3-5- 4.00 s.oo 3.00 2.50 98 1.25 nzers $ ROCK & SON, 321 Your 1 -sW pictUrM BROAD W s, ajHLD'S nMciit. MIC T1 Vrt-f- i iMLY AVERAGE FOR Jti " . V . . TO J iy The niinooBr Mh( of the mI Mat Vt ot.'he Wa Ui.r-for- e OO - nvstMH ouch' OF THBV . I PADUCAH DAILY SUN We will give $25 to the Home of the. Friendless in jPadueah, Ky., if HRIST 'aily paper in Paducah or the Tko Sum VllTHllIri congressional district will pro , Rift fa the form of a hoIfdny--.Vaffidavit similar to the fol- employes' tomorrow, and hcnccv0 Iowlngshowinp; a larger daily Isauo of the Sex lil lie published d Arcrage than 1589, and give them Christmas day. It is the only holiit for the largest circulation in day lu the wholo year that the Scn s thVtcMrt. force can take advantage of, Tho J8BBsBasllllllllllHi UUlkw--F- w prut!! rn m ttht Mirltct km , li 0.) c, the un lersigncd mnuaircr, fol man, circulator, preasmati, ilo certl that the dally circulation of the radial mtiy sun lor Hie twelve months end i iJccciuner so, 1897, avcrujjctl filtecu lii orcu nun ciKiiu nine every day. V. M. l'isiiKH, Mntinj;cr. i.ho. v. WAUTitRS, rreesnul ,$$ At., h. or.NO, l'orcman. S. A. IIm.1, Circulator. December , Subscribed and bwoi 11 to before ne, V. 1'. 1'axton, Notary l'ublic. l&'7. rU- . I'. t patterns from these pretty nll- Hovenics n 25c me yam. j KaiwlsoBie ladiea' cloths in all the styl-kk shades, 52'iBches wide, at 50c the " iwi L .8ilk mists aiJ and from our collection of rich Roman stripe china and Hks, at 65c, 75c and 85c. In Sterling Silver vk r ' Haudaomc paper cutters for 75c. Dainty glove buttoucro only 25c. Shoe buttoners and nail files, 7 inches 'V Manicure scissors, regular $1.75 value, oaly Jr.oo pair kere. '. . 35C f . f. 4V '' , . It ry r ,; r ' o re mi tc RW smi, pettier and r'dLAA 4iL AU DOLLS V 'tffM ; '1mm. Jfmt fowr itesu from . . fcvys Mere wmiea ixxiy rJtt pMtty.'JftfC ami cSt'ly hair. jpf tM r,'tjr, ' ', dolls tyCMta Pacydmeddolls with beads V ' 1 Htft tarn: '' Hanilsowe bisque bead, klcil , 3fr ' y doil; open asd close their eyes. . . ,1 '4BXHf nicely tlresed,jwtty slippers v;' ami kats, bisque keaus. J-i- '.I... ..' 1 Handsome Wraps .' Jackets, fur c'olkfistylish capes and l 'a. ;'' i wHl.moe the big stock quickly '& ' "'yeir opportunity to buy a useful pres- . collarettrr-al- l rwluceil to prices that at a small cost. TO US FOI lows nw statements to go unretfaot- - ticket. TI10 limited vocnbnlnrv of ed ana Jk9 actually ho reiterates tho the Klbiopian knows 110 such word as tho sameValgo statements. What scratch. It docs not embarrass Lim must be t condition of the pride to ask tho election oillcers to show him how to vole, nnd a law that and 0f a. newspaper man would not prevent tho oillcers from Who is COnteafro rpsiain tliii btnml. shorting him could not operato as a The Sus enjoys peculiar pleasure ed in tho eyes oV,t readers. barrier to his suffrage, as U doubt less Intended by tho progenitors of on tins, its second (JtirHtmn, anil the proposed measure. LOW PKIOE IPOOTTON. no feel that wo have a right to be es Tho changed law would have just pecially merry and grateful. Ono Tho Paris (Tenn.WgJJd, is at the opposite effect on tho whlto votyear ago, upon the (Uy 01 our lirst varianco with the SoMNaii points. ers who cannot read. Has it ever Christinas, tho Sun had barely passed It disagrees with ourOuon on the occurred to thoso advocating tho pro Uuiugo that the illiterate white the experimental state, it bad yet to condition of railroad' etjloycs nt d inau is more sensitive thau the illiterbo demonstrated that the Sun would the cotton and wheat, wtuttien. ate colored man, and many of them, tike its place aiuon" the fixtures of About cotton it sajs: "yfepP rather than be embarrassed at tho Pdducab. Tho past year, however, According to the PaduCij (Ke. (lolls, would May at heme on election has b3cn ono of splendid success. publican) Sun the law of soppy nnd day. And it certainly won't do to Tho Sun has becu tho recipient of a demand Axes tho price of wlicattPtc, argue that there are more white Rebut cotton oh no I Tho Sun Ws publicans than Democrats who can subscription and advertising patron- to tell its readers why cotton is fil- not read. Therefore, upon thU age that ban been moat generously ing for less than five cents, and V ground alone (and there are others), extended. For these substantial evi- the saiao time say tho visible suni)l as a partisan Democratic scheme, the dences of the appri elation of the peo- of tliH staple was lesj on fceptemberVemoval of tho devices would, in bur Mutiny, lumu'e opinion, be a 6lgnal failure. ple of Faducah, wo aro truly thank-ful- , i,wan mr many jcarj. 11, me ics wner. iu siglit Iliu and flatter ounclves that our isni the price, higher but iho luw cotton TWSE KENTUCKY efforts to give to tho people a paper we raiss tho lower the price. ill POST OFFICES. abreast of the times, and meeting tho some roathematician or statistician please explain why? requirement of the homes and busiThe law of supply and demand vn a uk Hut Four, of ness bouses in this city have not been fixes both the price of wheat and of hlili l'adiicuti U in vain.. , cotton. Tho world's supply of wheat Oho. No holiday of tiio 'hhole year rs is short, though the American crops Llw ComV. Journal's Wnshhiaton so truly into tho lifo of the peo are large. Hence the high price of rorrcepondeiVaj s : Tho settlement of ple as Christmas. It is tbo fcUul wheat, which is in strict accordance the WiiicheitL.-'rviolllce light late this afternoon leaves but four presiday of the borne and tho fireside. Its with tho above hw. dential democratic Kstiuastcr iu joys and pleasures arc those that At the beginning of the new cotton ollke nhose terms have expired. reach their perfection only in the seasonl September 1. tho risible sun- - inese nre at flla ie il. Padtica 1. Wi family circle, Tho talUman that Iiamiburg and Ashland. Mr. UoUoti in tbo markets of then1 adds such a peculiar and inexpressi i tvach a decUion on the Williams- was Itstbap at any time since ,v' orld ble charm to the festivities and sacrctl bur'i Hi fdiirini; hl-- t L'hrHtiii!. h av - r September, 1889 In K'eiiiacky. as nil ilr. I'.i.li at customs of this day is lovd, ando-truun me omcr nanil, the American' Ashland. r is this that Chriitraas.ojttsaro crop of 1837 h estimated at 1,500,-00- 0 prized, not for their intrip'slcjvaluc, bales larger than that of 18UC, but as tokens of the love and affec- and tiio A crops of thcrostof the world tion of the givofpdHafnost trivial for those two years being about tho gift rccip- - same, it remains that tho worlds l'on- - 181)7 crop Is a mUIIon and n half fci''jj,Tarii? Airitntiofi t n- - .Wrttiv larger than that of JBOC. Hut gj Yt'nr.i ti Come- our fricnjjfcannot com- ' 0 of wheat nnd lower coi- - Iho oiiiiiil.tcu' on AV.os nnd ?ci from thi fact Mi'iMM IIiw So D.cldtfd self-rcspdux-Settle- d on-teat 1 e , Sex extend to ita readers the compliments of the day and wishes to one and all an ubuudanco of Christmas cheer, a week of holiday relaxation aa I recrcalion, uud a joyous New Year. readv Htwler' cnps!dwv cnubiicsn leaders that lint m sooa a it become possible to do so safely n announcement bo made that ii is Ucpnbllcun policy to leavo the tariff - -4 alono for perhaps ten years. It will bo osihlo to make this announce A calendar ment aa soon as the Dlngley law shall o have been tested n little further. the prudent session of Congress dislEiMt ly Aifrica's most comes to uu end it will bo seen tbu ioi&ll)llUy of error whether famous artists, lithographed or no cjinuges will bo needed In the in twilva colors, will bi (Ivan (ulurc. Air. Ibngloy and Ids associates upon tho committee are all conll lent the present law will supply frsa In our stora to buytrs of all the revenue uceded to carry 011 tbo cents' worth of government. If this should prove to twenty-fiv- e be n mUtakc, and only soma slight additions to tho government income nro needed, these can bo easily secured through tho internal revenue sections. IIJ 'th w r'lfbliijfay Foo i W ABUiNDANOE FOR 'CHRISTMAS PRESB1 IN LADIES' QUILTED SLIFi W nre the ler Iffi; we can (ell them to jou fur to and i 1.50, uie i'cti in me market lor me money. iiHttfil frinl He-for- ffS.co ut m $ i.jj 1.2-yo- I In all Also the 'Latest In Ladles' and Gents' High-cWear irlrri. Yhce mint to hccii ta lie nm.cla!ei!. Com. once, liefute slit arc ki'"' t Tbo Republican party, in other wonts, plants itfell upon tho present Pure, White, tariff, aud Is not afraid to meet atFloating tack iu that position. If tbu Demo crats ciiiicise this law and propose to enact n better one, then they will be forced to go beforo tho country as This calendar alone is worth tariff agitators, and tho Republicans aro satisfied there is nothing else in twenty-fiv- e cents and we want tho world concerning the tariff which tbo country needs and wants to much you to sea it. The soap is as a rest. Taking tho country ns a whole probsbly it would bo willing to first-cla- ss its quality guaraccept a tat iff law good, bad or Republican, Democratic, anteed or your money back. or anything else and make it permanent for the purpose of cscrpuig these period of ogi tatlon. In tlieie days, when J.lic prospects for currency reform are not so very bright, and when it i apparent tbo battle of tho standards mint bo yet fought out it must bo soino encouragement to the.bti-- I uess interests to know that the taiifl seems to be BcMk-- where it is for eight or ten tears. often-recurri- t H.DIFHL&S0N ...Fairy Soap t 310 BltOADW VY Tm.PHONK 310. 4'VVV&V.-V&-VV- V DON'T filnybo hl worl nut naa oc-e- miairruicu. . nnicver tuo cji or e.ik, or bad behavior of pietf, don't vrl u Ho may bo cutirely Innocent, CUSS THE PLTJj it fWi..l 1111 It. li.it. Ii.ivo i. urn vn-ii- I pnjruptly and economically. Wo aro ready! mm piuiautng iniu your uousn uiai win B.vb faction and lc&s anoyance than you c ocri.re. ED 132 South Fourth D. HHN Strccl-Tclcphc- n L.B.OGILVIE&GO. Eose FIRE & Pa over Citizen! Give you All Kinds of LI. KS' SOCIAL HUSSION. To U Hold .Mouiluy NJght.-- Dr. Dillon Now An Klk. The Klks, at their regular meeting last night, Initiated Dr. Marinadttke Dillon, hospital snrgcon of tho Illinois LIFE and TORNADO v , nsu Office Central. , - REST Tho lod;;o decided to hold a social session Monday cventiijr next, Mr. A. W Giief to be chairman. No one but Klks aud those whoso petition- have lieen received will bo admitted to tho social. jmr saw SHOES m Coiih A single dose of Thftt IOrc ftLL CLftS Woiking Shoe, hccomrMio POLICE APPOINTMENTS. MtVor lVuisr Has that thrcatent to tear your throat Into ihreJs how are you going to stop It? The easiest way it the best wy. Good Sack of Ap plications. it DR. BELL'S Pine-Tar-Ho- ney CVildren's Siioes, 50i broad, while iu- for wheat, de oso people to A UtlcoU ir Itclluf. 10 AUHavotto He Paused Upon Be fore th List I& Completed. "What abouX tbo polico appoint ments?" a reoVrter asked Mayor "Ob. notlilnir .Vras his rcidv. as can save Walter tvtl t navo the LexlDRa Lang. takes out the Inflammation, curing the couch and Its cause. POSITIVELY- -lt Is not an orant. It cures all and nasal trcuhjj lunffs vigorous way, me qulj SOOTHES AN9 HSALS. This remedy cuts the mucus and hoes, ai hoes. Ji Ikeei An announce- - ho Indicated that tlisuhjcct was one rcu lias been that made liim tired. If ui ben of 'Hut I'm at work onW''c ajijioiut wayorcurin Kina or It incuts today," he continued. "10U si