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The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
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EpiAroi.Hl ;. .!unct.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. G!!.-In tn
presence of two core Of bishops am
hundreds Of clerical ana lay delegate.
from all sections of tie United State
the missionary council Of the lroteS
tant Episcopal church iii America hH>
begun its sessions here. The opening
services were held in st. James church,
when Bishop llaylor of Tennessee
preached the sermon and Bishop Tuttlt
of Missouri contacted the celebration
Of the holy communion. Bishop DUauo
Of Albany. \. y, presented his report
as chairman Of the board Of managers
of the domestic and Foreign Mission
airy society. showing The receipts for
the year ending Aug 81 to be 81 ,U99, O1S.
Of this amount $lUS, 10 was contrib
utod by Sunday schools. S;i!9,GS1 by
parishes and S1u,DG1 through the wo-
men 5 auxiliary. In meeting appropriate
tons there Was Il deficit Of ST -, Is.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
.-- Great Gas Well Found.

WORTUINGrON, Pa, Oct. 22-Tbc
greatest gas well ever struck in Arm
strong county if not in Pennsylvania is
now sending into the air more than %
600 cubic feet of gas every twenty
four hours 1t is drfyng all efforts to
bring it under control. The well is on
the Peter Kerr farm, a short distance
south of here. The gas escaping, it is
estimated, would supply Il city Of TO-.
900 inhabitants. In the eleven days
that have elapsed since the sand was
struck more than DO 600 cnbic feet of
gas. it is bplir,rl. hHe -nnr to waste.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
TEXTILE WORKERS MEET.
First Annual Convention Opened
in Washington.

WASHINGTON, Oct 22--The first
annual convention Of the United Tex
tile Workers Of America, whose organ.
iZation was perfected in this city
gear ago, has begun here. About sew
enty delegates, representing every
branch of the textile industry, are in
attendance from New England, the
middle and southern states and scat
tering ones from the west.
The annual reports Of the officers Of
The organization showing the progress
during the past year occupied the
main position of the opening session.
That of President Tansey of Fall Riv-
er, Mass, recommended an increase Of
to 10 cents per quarter in the per
capita tax and also that the officers Of
the association be given authority to
commission organizers to work in sec
lions where the necessity therefor
may be apparent. The report of the
treasurer showed an income from all
sources for the year of more than
$4,000 and expenses of $10,S00, of
which $4,000 was spent in ald or the
strikers at Augusta, Ga, several
months ago. Other reports showed a
total strength in the association Of
1875 unions and about $4,000 members.
President Samuel Il. Gompers of tho
American Federation of Labor ad.
dressed the convention during the aft
ernoon. He promised the help Of the
federation to the new organization in
all ways in its power and said the fed
GRAFTON always had tried to inculcate
the spirit of unionism among the tex
tile workers. Mr.. Gompers said the
federation aimed to stir up public feel
ing on the subject of child labor in
southern textile mills and secure the
passage of remedial laws. The coal
miners strike just about to end. Mr..
Gonpcrs said, was the greatest battle
labor ever made.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
To Raise Funds For Irt$il tH.s,n.

BOSTON, Oct 22.-At the conven-
ton of the United Irish league reso-
luton plcdging the league to raise
100000 within six months for the
work in Ireland was adopted. The res,
olution was read by ], ?. OConnor Of
the New York state delegation. A con
stitution and bylaws were adopted by
the convention declaring the chief OBJ
jects of the league to be: Full national
self government for Ireland. the aboli-
ton Of laudlordism, complete educa-
tional equality for all crecds in Ire
land and the preservation of the Gaelic
language.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
French Pianist In New York

NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-Raoul Pug
no. the French pianist, gave his first
performance in this city last night
at Carnegie hall before an encourag-
ing and well pleased audience He
was assisted by the Damrosch orchcs-
ira. There were repeated demands
for repetition Of the numbers on
the programme. to which Mr.. Pugno
gave LIBERAL and gracious response.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
Land Registry For Philippines.

MANILA, oct. 22.Thc United States
Philippine commission has decided to
enact land registry bill which has
been drafted by Commissioner Idc,
The bill adapts the Torres registry sys.
conditions and creates land title
court. Land titles throughout the
islands are at present clouded to such
an extent that sales of land and its i'm
provcmcnt are retarded. An enormous
task is involved in the labor Of clearing
titles
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
FINN OFT YOURSELF.

Why aai a l,hr ,tr,iu to fir ont whe tn
er vour kiinHr+ are diseased Take II gla 8
tumbler and fiji If with urine. 1t there
is II I'D mont Hft'r standing twoa' flour
hours. your Kidneys are lex. II you
have a desire to urinatc often, n pain In
the back, or if your urine -tninS linen,
you should ut once take DR.. David KEN
uriy'I FHvo!i - irmedY, II, delay Is dam
Grrbu1. There j. 10 ule'liNE about It's
bains the Eos aud @ure>t N li"ina IL Tho
world for any aNI MI itsrass4 o. the Kid
news, Liver. iIN dar nnt Of tho urinary
passage, RhruHI'!-tu, DE5D ,SNl, ar con
lpttIcn TT tic 10 vols. L. VlWSIy re
itnve' inability to IfniA urine and the no
sst}v "t gvt'ilg np O;tau lUrlnr he
nlght 1t stops thtt aCa!dIng pain wilma
passing uCin5 and Cprr,mts ( h. BAD "a 'et'
# whIslny Hni b 'rr. it is SOFA e. rhl
dtur stones. ia two -l231 ~ cent- a9d 9lOJ
per bottle
Santi' hpttl, -cUonqh iog trial. frnn BY mail Dr.
David s.ennrdy Corporation. i;undout, y. Y
DIR. nA%IN hi.NE liIh'~ CHERRY RAJ
SAN l1 .pr t"i't", uuEl,~, (on-uinrtion
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
A Great Dog Show,

NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-Dogs Of ey-
cry description to the numbor Of more
than 1900 were on exhibition at the
opening Of the annual bench show OF
the Ladies' Kennel Association of
America in the Madison Square Gar
den. The aspirauts for canine honors
were divided into 2GG CLASSES, and Their
owners hailed from all sections of the
country. A distinguishing feature of
the show this year was the marked in
crease in the number Of individual eX
hibitOrS,
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO. !

LUCAS UUNl1
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath hat lie
is ssnior partner Of the firm Of L. j..
CHENEY ~ Co., doing business in tho
CITY OF ruedo. CouDty land state afore
said, and hat said firm will pay he sum
ONE HUN DkED DULLA RS for eacn
and every case of (ATAREH that cannot
be cured by he use of HALL S CATARRH
CURE.
FRANK J. { HENEY.
Sworn to betUre rue and suDc!lEed in
my presence, this 9Th day OF December,
a. ID. 1886.
tsrAl} S S1A''P PtH1;
Halls Ca arrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly on the bluUu aud mu
cous surfaces Of the system. Send for 10,
timpnins. free.
f. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o
Sold by all Drussls :, Too
Halls Family Ills arc The best.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22

substantially of the railroad COM
pany's project. The total cost Of
tha buildings and equipment will be
n.ore than $1,000, 900. Our people
can we'll congratulate themselves
upon having this great work done
here. 1t is one of the signs that
point to larger and more prosper
Gus city.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
HIGH SCHOOL VICTORIOUS.
We're Too Strong For tho
Military Academy Team.

The Wilmington High School foot
ball team yesterday afternoon de-
feated the eleven of the Whining
ton Military Academy by score Of
IS to 0. The elevens were we'll
matched as to weight. but the High
School lads played fast ball and
the Military boys were unable to
stop their fierce plunges Brennan
scored three touchdowns, Dougher-
ty two, Bell one and Doughertl
one, and Dougherty kicked five goala
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
Will Attend Convention,

The First General Mis- sionary Con,
vention met yesterday in Cleveland
OHIO. 1t will be in session until Octo-
Der 24tn. The Rev. Charles A.
Grise formerly of this city, is a dele.
gate to the conference from the Els-
ton district. of the Wilmington Con.
ference.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
THE CANVASS HAS BEGUN.

In order to increase its circE-
aation, the management Of The
DAILY Republican has decided 10
make this offer; nAma'y, that
zone thousand of its new readers
shall receive savings banks, to-
,sgether with the deposit of one
dollar to their credit with one of
THE largest financial institutions
lin the world.
In order to take advantage Of
this offer, not one cent will be
required in advance. The sub
scriber may simply pay for the
paper by the week, N for any
other newspaper, and thereby
i'll open a bank account for
Himself or any member Of the
family.
The details Of the plan will be
given at The Daily Republican
; office or by the canyaSsers for
the paper. T'Iris is a fine Opror-
ttunity, and one not to be missed.
The canvass has begun.
Although the Republican does
not wish to overlook any Of its
readers, yet the way the bank
offer was received yesterday. The
thousand banks will have to be
doubled, and even that number
will not be sufficient to bring the
eanyassers east of Market street.
Therefore, any one wishing to
have a bank, can secure one by
applying at the Republican office.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
rhe Goycrnment's Fish Business.

WASHlNGTON, Oct 22.-'rhe Unit
ed States fish commission distributed
TO the number of 1,49J Dab ga against
1,O7l ,O0O,UOo for 1901. The greatest
demand was for whitcfsh. of which
almost Gln n'D rOn 70 distributed.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22

An organ recital will be given in
Contra! Presbyterian church on Tues
day evening, October 18th Norris
O. Morgan will be organist and will
be assisted by Miss Elna T, BraIfeld
violinist and the AmphIon male quar-
tette which is composed pt James V
IIarbert, Leonard &. Wales, j. New
man Davis aud Frank II. Mason. An
excellent programme has been pre-.
pared.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22

PRINCETON. \. j., Oct. eft is
learned here that the late Mrs. Susan
bod Brown named the university as
the rcsidunry legatce in her will and
that her hcqucSt TO the university Is
Sl4O0O0. No announcement has been
Iladc as to how the money will be
NcuI
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
Federal Supervision For Insurance

Federal Supervision For Insurance.
LOUISVILLE, KY, oct. among
the most important matters considered
at the sessions Of the National Associa
ton Of Fire Insurance Agents assem-
bled here for their annual convention
was the report Of the legislative com
mittee, which was read by Emmett
Rhodes of Auburn, N. Y, and which,
in addition to denoucing the so called
"wildcat' fire insurance companies
urged Il more general supervision of ill.,
surance interests by the federal govern
ment The report also recommended
the resident agents law, the adoption
Of a standard policy law for each state
and Il more uniform system of levyins
stakes.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
A1ER.A'S FAMOUS BEAUTIES.

Look wi horror on Skin Eruptions,
Bto.cho.. Sores, PlIpples. They don't
have them nor will any one. who used
] ulk lens Arnica Salve. 1t glori0es the
face tczymH orSalt Rheum vanish b(
fore l. 1t cures sore lips. cha pped handa
chlbl aims. Infalable for Piles. &c al
N b Dunforth's drug store.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
MRS. HART SEEKS $50, 900.
Her Husband Was Run Down
and Drowned by Steamboat.
Special to The Daily Republican.

Dover, Del, Oct. %. The drown.
ing Of Peter Il. Hart, a Magnolia
merch ant, whose boat was run into
at the mouth Of the Jones river, while
he was cut for days sport, is to be
the subject of an interesting suit be-
fore the Superior court. Suit for SO, 900
damages against the Lebanon Nayi.
CATION Company. owners of the
steamer Mary q. Glthsns. which plies
between Philadelphia and Lebanon,
was brought yesterday by Patience
II. Hart, the widow,
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
The Associated Charities,

In her report to the Associated
Charities, Mary A. Il. Clark, the SUI
perintcndent, says the organization
HAS ondCaVOlel to provide prompt
and adequate relief during extreme
emergency, but to the average ap-
plicant, continued relief is neither
wise nor kind. Experience proves
that it wcakcns the spirit OF self
dependence i'll the recipient and
prevents the incentive TO foresight
and effort to provide for the future.
and also removes the natural seuHs
OF Obligation OF the relatives on
friends ot the poor
1t is often hard to know what to
do when persons solicit ali, ANT
it appears 10 be a gooI piun wher-
ever possible, to refer tn" applicants
to the Associated Charities. That
organization Is DONG gpod work III
discovering frauds, in relieving real
distress, and in its efforts to nav"
the poor become Gcpcudcn, upon
themselves.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
I iiEATRLCALS.
IApA';T BABY.


Those who have witnesSe the per-
f,rm4nre Of Wp'S a. lIllrl,pt, AMI
Edwards IN "pdpl'S Blbr. >ty il -
ole Of the most IaULAaD,e cJmaiI.S
tucy have ever sea. Aside fro a
the above mentioned trio, the cast
IDcluirs sucI W''.-Enovl nln.5 As
Leroy ard WoDdtpri |, Myer an We
her Smith aIh Snc hey, BtaNus
and CLAYTON. an most Of Others
iNstaS pr0mlaGnL "pApt5 BtDy'
@ijI be presented at the Opera IIolse
Tomorrow Night.
MtN'S BEST FRIEND.
" r Stephens ami his dogs,
come to Grant Opera House on Fri
Hay night.
''t'u"Ia H;1I" Stephens as he is
Familiarity known i. Il perfect enry-
riOp2rdla OF lUtormltipl in regard
to III" dog. IS he has not only lie
rived pleasure but untold profit
from the educating uf his canine
friends ever since he was Il boy and
he Is now a man we'll advanced in
,.ars il * nualI.ss +, saw th,t II,
has b,I u,,lnr, .vn,,;o,no u,,,L IT,,
friend the doc. For tha mast .nvn ~
wears Mr. Stanbana ami hi. va NV
,i,,.ar d,.,, lava haan - !
and an tn.Cnti,nnt 1,,,in1. ,rhi|, T.
time their marvellous work has been
appreciated and applaudel by both
IL I N
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o.,,ooi,I ,,;o,r a. l;a,I,,,'i,,.. ti Wv
d,i,e yyh;,n Of tLo ya,,l1 H., ~
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The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
Are You Going West.

If you are contemplating a trip to
the West, North west or South west,
YOU Can obtain valuable information
as 10 Routes, Rates Trains etc. by
corresponding with II. A. Miller,
Tray. Passenger Agent, b. & O. rail.
road, Wilmington, Del.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.
lao Persons Killed in the Past
Three Months.

WASIiIN.,I, .,.... ! h." num-
her Of pcrHoil, k,Aru ii iIuIu accidents
during the months Of Apr.l, May and
Jun" last, as shown by a bulletin is
sued by the Interstate commerce com
mission, giving the reports made by
the railroad companies. was lao and
the injured 1,S1U, Accidents Of other
kinds, incilMing those sustained by en-
ployecs while at work and by pasSrn-
gers getting ON off ears, etc, swell
the aggregate to GIG killed and $50
injured, or a total of 10, 1876 casualties.
The total number Of collisions and
Treatments was 2OiU, Of which ! V3I
were collisions. or those u, collisions
and 1ul dcrHiInuu'> %%or'.N paSSen,
ger trains.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22

To CURE A COLD OSEDtY
Take Laxative Bronco Quinn" Tablets,
THIS signature q rytxaS on every
bJA, zoe. Co GySx.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22

Mrs. WILDER, card reader, 4l44 East
It'll street. Price rs cents.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
TW AIN THINKS UNCLE
SAN HAS MONEY 10 BURN.

WASiliN',, 80, - hulnor-
Gus letter has U".H received at the
treasury department. dated New York
city. oct. 3, and addressed. 1.-The Hon,
Orahl" tn" Secretary os the Treasury,
Washington, b. G." 1t reads as fol.
lows:
"Sir-rric"S for the customary kinds
of winter fuel having reached the alti
tl1dc which puts them cut Of the reach
CT literary persons in Strtit"ned cir
the following order;
"FOrty-ivC tons hest old dry govern
ment bonds. suitable for furnace, gold
I per cents 1854 preferred
'Twelye tons early grccnbacks,
range size, suitable for cooking,
Eight barrels seasoned - and so
cent postal currency. vintage of 1866,
eligible for kiHdlingS.
"plra2r deliver with all convenient
dispatch at my house in kivrrdale at
lowest rates for spot cash and send
till to your obliged servant,
"MARIi TWAIN.
"Who will he very grateful and will
vote ri@lt."
Election of Directors.
The following named board Of d.
rectors was elected BY the Kcnross
Cold Mining Company at its annual
meeting, in Eden Hail yesterday
G. A. Riddle of Seattle, Wushlng-
ton; James 7. Thompson of CaIlor.
MIA. j. q. Lynch and Jeremiah List
CT Philadelphia, j. W. Faucet Of
Georgetown, Henry Baird, James
Kitchen, George ArmOr Paul Bright,
DR.. George r. ClrmicbaeI, Charles
". Cooling Of Wilmington, and SEN
ator Ben. amin A. Groves of Mil
Creek hundred.
President Thompson submitted a
report Of his recent visit to the COM
pany's properties in California.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22
Local Brpvity,

TOVHT BFFVHV'
Best Accident and Health Policies.
Vandevcr aud Folansbee, Room 40l
Equitable Building.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22

II TouH" Planning to yet mar
red. II yea are arranging ~ secure
an education, # You see your way to
tilarg" your business, you are IN
t,!'>tyH IN "A oyutIuuaurr uf ,rpe-
bcTltN.
The daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??, 1902-10-22

IA Unfortunate hurs,.
".>u' DrJ'iotb" engagements ch!'
~. $; ,u' asked HIM " guess her
a@t'
"NrI"
~" -w'7,et It. Smart Set.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-07-17
RATHER UNCERTAIN.
MANY REPORTS OUT REGARD,
ING MRS. STURGIs.

A number Of reports are going the
rounds regarding the shooting of Mrs.
Sturgis, who was shot while in her
husbands boat near Caseyville some
time since. The reports vary from
dispatches stating that she was killed
to kilograms announcing that she was
saved by a hairpin, the wound being
only flesh one.
Yesterdays Louisville Times said (:
"The condition Of Mrs. sturgis. who
wss shot from ambush while ON a
pleasure trip on the Ohio river, is crit
ical. She is at her home near Casey.
willie. The shot was fired from the
river bank, and was aimed at the
pilothouse.
Captain Sturgis. husband Of the
wounded woman, says: 1T is prob
able tho assassin aimed the ball at me,
as was in the pilothouse at the
time, and my wife received the deadly
lead instead Of myself. may have
some enemies, but do not know who
they are.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-07-17

night en- route to New Orleans with .
big tow Of coal.
Captain Ed ]. Howard has contract
cd to build towboat for the Capital
City Oil company of Baton Rouge,
La. She will be about the size Of the
Transit.
Colonel will s. Hays will celebra to
his -th birthday next Saturday. lie
has been writing river news for nearly
80 years, is the oldest editor in the
service in this city, and is here
yet"
The Clifton passed up yesterday af-
ternoon from St. Louis to Tennessee
river with big passenger list and one
of the best freight trips she has had
in many weeks. The boat left the
wharf here at O'Clock.
The recent immense Shipment Of
coal south from Pittsburg has caused a
scarcity of empty boats and barges at
Pittsburg. Everything that would
hold cosl was loaded and sent away on
the last run, and little mors can be
loaded until empties are returned.
Captain James Roger, superintend-
emit of the st. Louis and Tennessee
river line, visited Towards yesterday
to look after the building of the two
new boats for his company. Captain
Roger is one Of the best business men
in the marine service and very popu.
lar, says yesterdays Courier. J ournal.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-07-17

A census report on the leather in
dustry shows that in 1900 Kentucky
had 23 establishments producing fin
ished leather. The capital employed
was s4,6si, 3s9; tine average number
Of wage earners was $40 and the
amount of wages s32l,65s. The cost
of materials used was o., 1881, s9e; the
miscellaneous expenses we're sl12, $50,
and the value Of products was s3,757,-
0ls.
Kentucky was twelfth in the rank
of producing states in 1900 The state
was ninth in rank In 1890.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-07-17

Pilot Ed Beard is out after three
weeks illness.
The Voolfolk left this morning fol-
Mississippi river.
The Dick Fowler departed on time
for Cairo this morning
The boats had all they could handle
to Metropolis yesterday.
Eleven towboat with the last Of the
big coal run left Pittsburg Monday.
The Avalon will pass up tomorrow
On route to Cincinnati from Memphis.
The Clyde left at s O'Clock last
night for Tennessee river with . good
trip
The Mary Stewart got away this
morning at 5 o'clock for Elizabeth
town.
The Russell Lord is at Cairo today
on route south TO bring ties to st.
Louis.
The Sunshine will leave Cincinnati
this afternoon and will pass Padvoah
Sunday.
The John S. Hopkins arrived late
this morning from Evansville with
good trip.
The Memphis will leave st. Louis
Friday and will pass Paducah satur.
day night.
The Inverness has gone far mp the
Tennessee and will not be in again for
% week longer.
The Pavonia will DO in tomorrow
from Tennessee river with ties for the
Aver and Lord Tie Co.
The Jim Duffey, Jr., left yesterday
for Tennessee river for ties after lay.
ing up here several days for repairs.
The J. M. Bowel is laying mp at
the island awaiting orders to 20 out
again. She brought in a tow yester. |
day.
The MILFORD passed out of the Ten.
Inessee river this morning with a tow
of ties and passed down to Joppa to
unload.
The big Pittsburg steamer W. ".
'O'Neil passed down at 0 O'Clock last
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-07-17
KILLED BY POSSE.
MURDERER DIES WITH HIS
BOOTS ON IN MISSISSIPPI.

Memphis, Tenn, July l7-Joe
Dunn, white, aged 20, was shot
and almost instantly killed near
Charleston, Miss, by an armed posse
sent out with orders to take him
dead or alive. He was wanted IN
the circuit court on an indictment
charging him with murder, and retired
to the Tillstoba creek bottoms armed
ard accompanied by his brother to re-
sist being brought into court. When
he emptied his revolver at the posse
he was Immediately shot. His broth.
err is in Jail.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-07-17
TO WAFER VALLEY.
LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE
LINE NEARING PADUCAH

The /. @. linemen have reached
Water Valley with the l. @. long dis
lance telephone lines and 1t will be a
comparatively short time only until
they will have reached Paducah.
The work has been pushed and the
linemen have experienced the most
favorable weather possible. 1t was
only few weeks ago that they left
Fulton and have made remarkable
progress with their lines.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-07-17
THE RIVER NEWS.
TIE STAGES.

Cairo, $50 fall.
Chattanooga, 3.s-O.4 fall.
Cincinnati, 20.9-l.s fall.
Evansville, l4.9-0.4 fall.
Florence. 2.0-0.2 rise.
Johnsonville, 2.3-0.2 fall.
Louisville, s 80 rise.
Mt. Carmel, 5.2-0.7 fall.
Nashville, 2.8-O.4 fall.
Pittsburg. sos fall.
Davis Island Dam, 5.7-0.9 fall.
81. Louis, e5.6-o.4 rise.
PAducah. ib.7-0.7 fall.