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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
DESPERATE FIGHT
TWO NEGROES TRY TO PUT
EACH OTHER OUT OF BUsI-
NESS ON LOWER COURT.

Robert Savage, alias Banks, and
Alabama" Charlie, colored, hsd .
fight over o woman about o'clock
Sunday morning on lower Court
street, and - . result the former has
. badly bruised head and the latter .
seriously cut face.
Savage used knife and cut Ala
bama" Chsrley's nose, narrowly miss
ing the eye. Charley used barrel
stavs and succeeded in defending him.
self to . certain extent. Savage was
arrested soon after the fight by Officers
Orr and Woods but the other escaped
until this morning when Officers Orr
and Ezell found him and made the
arrest. They are charged with mali
cious wounding, And their cases were
continued in police court today.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
May6eId Man Falls 80 Feet, and is
Still Kicking.
Charles Hardy Couldn't Walk the
Trestle and Fell On-will
Probably Recover.
FOUND BY OFFICER TON ORR

Charles Hardy, aged 80. Of Mayfield,
KY, had . narrow escape from instant
death Sunday morning about O'Clock
- he was walking TO the l. O. pes
senger depot to catch the train home.
Hardy and several companions had
come to PAduoah on q pleasure trip,
and had been drinking. He had be-
come separated from his companions
in the early part Of the night, and
started for the depot alone about train
time. Hardy did not take the regular
route, but made . cut from Eleventh
street and walked over the N, o. and
Sc. L. railroad trestle, leading of Of
Twelfth street. He became overbal.
anoed when the middle was reached.
and fell to the ground. where he laid
from O'Clock until Sunday morn.
ing when he was found by Officer
Tom Orr who summoned physicians
and had the patient removed to the
city hospital.
DR.. Ooyle found his right arm and
shoulder badly bruised and dislo'
Gated and his back injured, but how
badly cannot at present be determ
ined.
The injuries to the back may
prove permanent. This morning hi
was reported resting easy.
The trestle is a high one and
Hardy's escape was miraculous. The
distance Of the fall was over 80 fee,
to hard ground and the position hi
alighted in was all that saved his life.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
CONDUCTOR GOES Up
Mr.. JOE YoUNGBLoop BECOMES
TRAINMASTER OF THE GEN.
TRALIA DIVISION.

Mr.. Joseph d. Youngblood, who
ran into Paduoah from st
Louis on the l. O. a. conductor and
who has for the past several months
been chairman of the arbitration and
grievance committee Of the Order Of
Railway Conductors, has been ap-
pointed trsinmaster Of the Centralia
division of the Illinois Central road.
The appointment was announced
some time ago and is effective today.
Nj. Young blood is we'll known here
and has many friends who will be
pleased to learn Of his good fortune.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
the WEATHER
ONLY A LIGHT RAINFALL
QUITE A CHANGE IN TEN.
PERATURE.

The temperature went to 100 in the
shade yesterday afternoon, hut later
there was a delightful breeze sprapg
up. and by night the temperature was
quite pleasant The total rainfall was
very light, being only about seven
hundedths Of an inch.
The minimum last night was 20
degrees. but today the maximum will
be only . little over so degrees.
There was . heavy rainfall In some
parts Of the country last night, not.
ably in the Clark's river section.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS
MR.. r.. @. RUDOLPH TODAY RE-
CEIyED THE APPOINTMENT.

County Judge Lightfoot today ap-
pointed Mr.. F. @. Rudolph public
administrator. The county had had
none for several mouths. Mr.. Alex
Kirkland was first appointed but was
forced to resign when lected city
auditor. Mr. Rudolph previous to
that had held the position for four
years, and is very popular with every
body.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
John Hafey Finds the Body Of an
Unknown Negro.
The Deceased Had Been Ill and Died
From Natural Oauses-His
Name Unknown.
SUPPOSED HE WAS A RoUsTER

The body Of negro was found this
morning about $50 O'Clock on . trans
fer wagon in the rear Of the old Buck
ner warehouse, at First and Broad
way, by John Haffey, who happened
to be passing.
The man had been sick, and yester-
day seemed hardly able to hobble
around. He was noticed to go down
to Q spring near the river bank and
get water, and probably died early
in the night. Haffey noticed the
flies swarming about him, and tap
ping him on the leg with his cane,
found that IL was stiff.
Coroner Peal was notified and had
the remains taken to Names under
taking establishment. The body wss
viewed by scores Of colored people
both before 1t was removed from
where 1t was found and afterward,
bat no one knew him. Mate Barnes.
of the Dick Fowler, was called and
stated that the man had worked on
the Dick Fowler, but only extra, and
he did not know his name. Some said
he was from Cairo. and others said he
came from Marion, KY. and had
been in the city hospital. City Ply
stefan Coyle found no record Of such
person and remembered none by the
description.
The man wore o white hat, blue
checked working jacket and jeans
pants.
Coroner Peal held an inquest ever
the remains this morning at II
O'Clock, and an examination failed te
reveal either anything by which the
man might be identified, or any mark
OF violence.
The verdict was in accordance " 18th
the facts, death from natural causei
being the decision. The remains will
be buried in potter's field.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16

effect ninety days after the adjourn
ment Of this general assembly.
Approved BY the governor March
10, 1902.
Another act. supplemental to the
above, also goes into effect wednes.
day. II is the one providing for .
labor inspector and assistant to visit
all the factories, etc., In the state
and see that the above law and all
others are not violated.
Mr.. Ludwig, . clerk in the county
clerks Office at Louisville, 10 to b the
inspector and A. p. Young Of Gov.
ington, the assistant.
County Judge Lightfoot hos already
had . few applications for permission
10 work in some Of the factories, and
estimates that there 10 not great
number of children under fourteen
working in PaducAh.
Judge Lightfoot stated that he de-
sires to do what 10 right in the mat
ter, but will allow no children to work
about machinery. For this reason he
fatty refused to give his permission
for any to work In the Cordage fac
tory, and will this afternoon visit the
knitting mills to ascertain whether OF
not there is any dangerous machinery.
II has been reported that there 10 nc
danger where the children work
there. It is safe TO say. however. that
few IL any children will be permitted
to work In the factories here.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
SUICIDE IN THE ASYLUM.

Hopkinsville, June is- v.
Dousherty. . patient IN the Western
Kentucky asylum for the insane, com.
mittsd suicide BY QUITTING his throat
with the blade Of an old case knife
yesterday. He was from this county
and had been IN inmate Of the asylum
for about year.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
Horrible Deed Of a Mother in Jack
son, Miss. Yesterday Afternoon.
Suicide Of Lunstio In the Hopkins.
Vile Asylum-Oonsul to
south Africa
FARMER KILLED BY LIGHTNING
woMAN.s FIENpIsH DEED.

Jackson. Miss, June 10 Mrs.
Louise westrop. . white woman liv-
ing near Martin. . small station sew
ersl miles from here, yesterday after.
noon took her children 10 an out.
house, shot them all and then set fire
10 and burned the house, making her
escape.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
GOOD BEER SPILLED.

An Anheuser-B Busch brewing wagon
was turned over this morning early
near Seventh and Monroe streets, and
q large quantity Of beer strewed over
the street. No one was hurt.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
FOOT BADLY MASHED.

william Steak, while crossing the
cars, was injured on the first section
of freight train No. Is last night at
Central City. His left foot was mash
ed, but not seriously. He met with
the acciI dent while crossing the cars.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

Henderson, June ie-James Osvan.
sush. q prominent farmer. was killed
By lightning yesterday. He was carry
Ing . steel pillow point to the field,
when the bolt killed him instantly.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
STEAMBOAT DEAL.
REPORTED THAT THE 1. N. HOOK
Is TO BE SOLD.

II Is understood that there is q deal
on foot to sell the steamer I. N. Hook
owned by the Aberdeen Coal 90.
Several gentlemen from Cape Cir
ardesu, II 10 understood, have taken
an option on the boat and are now ar.
ranging for the funds with which to
make the purchase. The boats esti.
mated value is about 900.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
II viii Go Into Effect Wednesday
Its Provisions and Effect.
County Judge Lightfoot Getting
Applications for Permission
Already.
FEW CHILDREN WILL WORK

The "child labor" law goes into
effect in Kentucky Wednesday and
makes it unlawful for any child under
fourteen years Of age to work in any
factory, mill or mine In the state with.
out the consent of the county judge,
subject to the approval Of the county
attorney.
The law IL bound to have power.
full effect on the industrial influences
Of the state, and hundreds Of children
will be taken from the factories before
Wednesday. Already fully IS have
been let out In Paducah in anticipa-
tion Of the law becoming effective.
The factory bosses notify the children
that they cannot longer work without
the necessary permission. Before
they can return they must have the
consent of their parents or guardian
and the county Judge, and even with
this the county attorney may il he
deems expedient object.
The law will come as 4 blow to
many Of the poorer families, some Of
whom have several children at work
In various places. There now being
no schools for the children to attend,
they are thus unable to either work or
60 to school.
The act in full is "a follows:
An act to make it unlawful to en-
ploy . child less than fourteen years
Of age in workshops, mines, mills OF
factories in this commonwealth and
fixing q penalty.
Be it enacted by the general assem-
bly, of the commonwealth Of Ken
tucky; -ss:---n.A
Section 1. That It snail be unlawful
for . proprietor, foreman, owner or
other person to employ any child less
than fourteen years of age in any
workshop, factory, or mine in this
state that, unless said proprietor,
foreman or owner shall know the age
Of the child, it shall be his or their
duty to require the parents or guard
ian to furnish sworn statement of its
age. and any swearing falsely to such
by the parents or guardian shall be
perjury and punishable rs such.
Provided, that IL the parents or
guardian and the county judge Of any
county may consent in writing for
such employment, then IN that event
such employment shall be made, sub
jeot to approval of the county attorney
OF said county in the event OF any
complaint, and II he thinks after
investigation of such complaint that
IL IL against the best interests or moral
welfare of such infant child, he may
so notify said employer, and then this
act applies as IL no consent were CIV
en-.
SEQ. 2. That any proprietor, fore
man or owner employing . child less
than fourteen years Of age, in conflict
with the provisions of this act. except
where such proprietor, foreman OF
owner his been furnished with a sworr
statement of guardian or parent tina,
the child is more than fourteen year
ago. shall be guilty of misdemeanor
and upon conviction shall be fined
not less than s25 and not more thar
$3.50.
Sec. 8. That the grand jury shall
have inquisitorial power to investigate
violations of this act and that judge
of circuit courts of the state shall es
pecially charge the grand jury AT the
beginning of each term of court t.
investigate violations of this act.
Sec. 4. That this act shall TAKE
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
CONSUL TO PRETORIA.

washineton. June 81. Z. Profit,
Of West Virginia, has been decided
upon % consul TO Pretoria, South AZ
Ilna.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16
the MARKETS..

FURNISHED by Arens n ciibery OF the raduesh
Commission Co.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-06-16

Trainmaster 7. A. Banks was in the
city today ON business.
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Continued ON Fourth page
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-07-28

snnninl Corresnondence

ssyecial Correspondence.
nnu. + r., July ga heavy ram
l,n mere yesterday Weather TO-DAY
fs cras and pleasant
nv american Cotton company is
Gushing work on the round bale
sinnd here. They will finish # in
August aud be ready for the early
.cottUn.
Contracts have been let for two
sione and brick buildings on Main
rsi1-.si
W. W. Butt of sulphur has been
her this week on business.
rE Rotchkss of Durant was here
yesterday
a. n Tanner has returned from
Cherry Creek. y v where lac has
been visiting his mother
Misses Daisy and Ada Byrd re-
EuIDed Monday TO their home at
Marietta
D. g Mcdonald returned 10 s-
Ioam Springs. Arkansas. last week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-07-28
The proprletors Of Foley's Home

The proprietors Of Foley's Honey
-1TRd Tar do not advertise this as a
'sGre cure for consumption They
's&a not claim II will cure this dread
complaint In advanced cases, but DO
Unsiuvely assert that IL will cure in
the earlier stages, and never fails 10
tssFe comfort and relief In the worst
Szses. Foley's Honey and Tar Is
wttnout doubt the greatest throat
and lung remedy. Refuse substitutes.
bonner & Bonner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-07-28
1aont Follow Advloe After Paying

In a recent article a prominent ply.
sician says: 1T is next TO impossl
hle for the physician TO get DTS pa-
tlcnts Go carry ont amy prescribed
cuurae OF hygiene OF Diet 20 the small
est extent: he has but one resort le,J
namely. the drug treatment" when
medicines are used for chronic c0u-
sIpauOn. the most mild and gentle
lhainable. such as Chamberlain
stomach aud Liver Tablets should
le employed Their use IS not fol-.
lowed by constipation. as they leave
the bowels in a natural and healthy
-11udition. For sale by City Drug
Store and +. j. Ramsey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-07-28
Whcn a man Is down town IL

when man is down town he braes
about his daughter who rs taking
cullcgc honors when he goes home.
Dred and discouraged. Il is 20 one
sho only knows enough 10 run "a
house that ne wants 10 come and
put her arms around his neck.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-07-28
eronehItIs for Twenty Yenrs.

Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville, H..
writes: ~ had bronchitis for twenty
years, and never got relief until /
used Foley's Honey and Tar. which
Is a sure cure" Bonner & Bonner
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-07-28

Money sometimes makes the mare
20 in the also ran class.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-07-28
WOOD BROS.
DENTISTS.

Electricity now supplies the Old
out Of date foot power Dental
Engine. No pain now necessary
n preparing teeth to be filed. Ey-
thing Grst class
Residence Phone PIG.
Office Phone pol.
AKDMORE. IND. TER
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07

the problem may be solved somewhat
John Nesom, one of the prominent
cattle men OF this fine cattle region.
was In Kelvin yesterday and stated
That the outlook for n prosperous
year in the cattle industry was never
brighter
lhe cattle are rolling fat and the
recent rains have started the feed all
right Mr.. Burns and other cattle men
have gone also into the Angora goat
business, and there is q herd of about
ayo now grazing out in the Dagger
We'll neighborhood and many more
near Troy and Dudleyvllle.
A delightful excursion and picnic
was given last Sunday under the au-
spices Of Mrs. Fanny Lauda-Price and
her daughter. Mrs. G. NJ. Gordon, of
Kelvin. The guests invited were Nc.
II. NJ. Stokes. the noted miniDgl e
pert from California. Mr.. G. ,-Mss&sBr-
don, Joseph hiuihattan, Alr4@1oseph
lbara and his son. Albert Ybara.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07
MIXED RELATIONS
IN WEST VIRGINIA
MIx.uD Caused bu Marriage Of
Father and Son to Dauuhter
and Mother.

WESTON, w. Va, March 7.--Sev-
eral years ago Salem Bennett wild
over, married Miss Abbie Smith. the
daughter of widow. This week, Ben
netts son hardwood Bennet. married
the widow, who Is the mother of his
fathers wife, BY the marriage Mark
wood Bennett becomes his own fathers
father-in-law and his own grandfath-
er-in-law. Mrs. Markwood becomes
the daughteE law OF her own
daughter, which Is to say, she Is her
own granddaughter.
Markwood's wife Is Salem's daugh-
ter-in-law. as well as HIS mother-ln-
law. while Salem Is both the father
and son-in-law OF his own son. Sa-
iems wife Is both daughter and moth
er-in-law TO her own mother and Ia
her own grandmother II she has any
children she will be both mother and
grand mother TO them and they will
be their brother Markwood's grand
children. Markwood Is not only his
own grandfather. but Is the grand
iaaier of his brother and sister and.
IL children are born to him he will
be their great grandfather. as well
as their lather. Should children be
born to both Salem and Markwood
Bennett. the parents will take a week
off to figure out the relationship be-
tween the babies.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07
CURE
SAID TO BE SURE
Good News for tuberculosis Pat
tents Come from a Govern
Inent Sdnitarlum.

SILVER CITY, n M, March T.
You may quote me AS saying that
we can cure consumption IN every
stage" said Major Appel Chief Sur
goon at tt. I3ayard yesterday. II have
never before made that statement,
but we have succeeded in demonstrate
ing 1t beyond doubt"
General Macarthur 1t la said has in
dorsed the Major Appels statement,
and declared he had never been so
much astonsned and pleased with
anything in his life as the result OF
careful investigation Of the work at
the Government soldiers sanltarium
at Fort Bayard. The main features Of
the treatment that has proved so sue
cessful is the pure air of the elevated
region are life out of doors, the most
carefully selected nutritious diet and
absolute rest in me case of reduced
patients.
Major Appel is an eminent socialist
who has always been counted ultra
conservative, Both General Macarthur
and the Major ask that the statement
be given the widest publicity and they
invite investigation.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07

LOUISVILLE. Ky. March IA ter
rible cutting affray took place in a
saloon at Franklin street and the rail-
road crossing yesterday afternoon. and
as the result George Foreman lies at
the point Of death in the City Hospital
while his brother nenry. Is under ar
rest, charged with attempted murder.
The wounded man was siashei across
the abdomen and received several
stabs In the siae and cannot recover.
The men 1--we at Je 'rsontown,
Henry Foreman trusted his brother
implicitly only to find out yesterday
morning. he says. that George had
been too attentive to his VIE. He
chased him out of the house. and,
learning that he had come TO Louis
VILE, followed him in "a wagon in the
afternoon. He found him after a long
search. and the cutting followed.
Henry escaped in his wagon. and
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07
ELECTRIC CHICAGO
STREETS DANGEROUS
Five Horses Killed bu Underground
Currents Queer Freaks In the
Highways.

CHICAGO. March Two streets
charged with electricity from under-
ground wires created a panic on the
Vest Side during the early hours Of
the morning and five horses were kill
ed, several others received serious
shocks. and in some instances WACO ls
were damaged by the strong cnrren'.
The greatest excitement prevailed at
Twelfth and Canal streets, where an
entire block seemed TO be alive with
electrical currents. Water and wet
mud proved a first-eiass conductor,
dealing death to- horses and causing
many startling incidents.
The sidewalks were soaked from the
rain. but the force of the electricity
was not so great In the wooden walks
as in the street. Sufficient current.
however. was felt TO cause some ive-
ly sprinting on the part OF pedestrians
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07
Norman Marriage Held
Sound bv Court

KANSAS CITY. Mo, March =
Judge Smith Mcpherson, OF Iowa, sit
ting in the Federal Court at Kansas
City. decided today that a Mormon
marriage entered into in Missouri IN
1s44 by Robert White. did not afford
Whites heir by former Gentle
marriage. under the laws of Ohio. SUI
fcient ground to set aside his will. The
estate involved includes lands and
other property in Caldwell County
Mo valued at s25. 900. The title Of the
snit is Robert Sawyer against william
NJ. White. grantee and executor OF
Robert White. who died In Breeklh-
ridge, Mo-, in 1898. at the age OF ~
wears. Sawyer grandson of Robert
White. through the first marriage,
lives in. Chicago. while White son Of
the old man by his Mormon wife, lives
in Caldwell County, In possession OF
the estate,
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07
CONGREGATIONS THEM FIGHT
ian Ordinary Incident in the DdlIv Lille Of the
K6ntuCku People

Mounted Policeman Merrifieid took up
the pursuit wild chase followed, and
when Raymond avenue. which ends in
a little wood in the extreme East End
was reached. the policeman began to
fire. but only succeeded in almost kill
ing his own horse Over comm ms.
bitches and ravines the chase con-
tinued. and finally Foreman jumped
from the wagon and ran into the
woods. Here the officer overlook him.
and a desperate rough and tumble
fight followed,
The congregation of little church
on Raymond street, where revival
meetings are in progress. which had
Just been dismissed by its pastor,
ran to the spot and watched the hight.
nobody daring to interfere, however.
or come to Merrifield's assistance. The
latter finally succeeded in clubbing
Foreman into submission with his re-
volver and took him to jail.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07
New Buffalo Herd
Government Care

WASHiNGTON, March THE In
terror Department has under consider
alton the advisability of starting a new
herd of buffalo In the Yellowstone Ma
tional Park py catching up all tho
young buffalo t>at can be found and
placing them under fence in the Reser-
vation. Twenty one OF tfese animals
are now located near tn hetl of Peli-
can Creek.
The department also desires to pur-
chase few head from persons outside
the park The Comptroller OF the
Treasury has been communicated with
as to the legality of paying the ex-
pense involved out OF the revenue oil
the park and his answer holds that the
funds derived from the hotel leases,
transportation and other privileges
may be SO used.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-03-07
Arrived at the Capitol
OF Empire State
TRIP FROM BOSTON
The Beans Of the Hub Did Not
Hurt and Tie Tackled
Breakfast 6drlu This
Morning.

ALBANY. N. Y, March lit waa
1880 o'clock when Prince Henry
boarded the train at Boston this morn
ing and at o'clock when the train
departed for Albany.
The Prince was at breakfast when
the train entered the railroad yards at
Albany. He wanted to leave the table
at once, but as the train was more
than twenty minutes ahead of time
stop was made In the yards where he
finished his meal.
At $50 o'clock the special reached
the Union depot. Mayor Gauz and
George Sard, the chairman of the re-
ception committee were in waiting
and were introduced to the Prince By
Ambassador Won Holleben.
Governor Odell arrived about ten
minutes later and in behalf OF tne
State bade the Prince welcome.
The Prince was then shown to a
carriage, around which were the
smartly uniformed riders OF troop B.
At the mayors Office. Prince Henry
was presented with the freedom of the
city in a siver cssed parchment. Brief
speeches were made by Mayor Cana
and the Prince.
Later the capitol buildings were In
spected by the party.
WEST POINT, Ky. March 7.--Prince
Henry reached West Point at
O'Clock He was met at the station by
Colonel Mills and the officers OF the
United States Military Academy ana
under a guard OF cavalry was escorted
to the parade grounds.