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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
POLICE COURT.


Police Judge ID. L. Sanders hsd .
few pistol cases before him this morn
ing.
Lem Calhoun, colored, "totedn q
pistol and it cost him Just t25 and ten
days in Jail. NI..
Ed Campbell. colorod. who got too
much whiskey in his hide, and who
in addition tried 10 scare every enc
OF the street with big pistol, was
ined go and costs for creating a dis
turbance in one case, and fined 600
and costs and given 90 days in Jail
Cor carrying tn" weapon concealed on
his person.
II. A. Anderson, colored, was found
with a pistol securely hidden away 10
his clothes, and was fined S25 an
costs and given ten days in Jail.
Signora Tyson, colored, was ar
raigned for = breach of the peace and
uneu FiN huu torlss oho was hiAhikHtl
jointly with Matte Brown, colored,
for malicious cutting. II seems both
legroes were cutting at each other,
ut claimed they did not cut with
fleet The court ordered the two ex-
.mined and left the latter case open.
Pete Bruce. Henry Patterson and
Zoe Brown, colored, we're srrsigned
Tor breach OF the peace and Bruce
ined o. aud costs and the other two
continued.
Jim Rinehart, oolored, got full Of
booze and tried TO stop the workings
of the town. He got fined sl5 and
costs.
Cliff Holland, white. was fined $40
and costs for being drunk and dis.
orderly.
II. X. Anderson and Tom Jones,
white. were fined 81 and costs for
drunkenness.
W. Span. colored, was fined g. and
costs for drunkenness.
Dora Buckner and Louis Thomas,
colored, were arraigned for a breach
OF the peace and the latter fined g.
and costs and the former dismissed.
Halle Riley, oolored, was fined $40
and costs for . breach of the peace.
The case against Arthur Threet,
colored, for the alleged robbery of
Dithloe Boumpous, colored, was dis
missed.
The warrant against Warren Baker,
white, charged with the theft of a skiff
tx years ago was filed away.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
JURY IMPANELED
IN CIRCUIT COURT
The Jury Cases Taken up at the
City Hall.
Judge Sanders In Police Court Had
Large Docket This
Morning.
TIE NEWS OF OTHER COURTS

Circuit Judge william Reed this
morning convened the eoon8 week of
the regular term OF circuit court aud
began trying jury cases.
The jury was empaneled As follows:
Il. O. Rudolph, 5. J. Hinton. ]. BAN.
berg, j. W. Englert, Nathan Kahn,
John DERRICK, Gus L. Holt, J. NJ.
Peyton, T. Il. Gaines. J. NJ. Bishon,
r.. O. Potter, @. T. Thornberrv, John
Neihoff. l.. X. Hunt, Y. I. Harris. T.
]. Holmes, A. O. Royster, II. Y. Eos.
ter, j. Is. Gilbert, ID. J. Miller, G.. W.
Scott. W, NJ. Morgan. J. b. White and
W. NJ. Darlington.
Judge Reed will continue to hold
court at the city hall until the heating
radiators are all In the court house
and the steam connections made.
At press time the case of ths Knox
willie Wooden Mills Company, sgains
George q. wallace and others. was
being argued. This Is the first regular
jury case to be tried.
The suit was brought for damages
for alleged failure to deliver goods rs
contracted for, claiming the goods did
not come up to contract quslity. The
damages asked for amount to several
hundred dollars.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
GOVERNOR WRIGHT
TAKES THE WIND OUT OF SAILS
OF DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE.

Warrington, Oct. "a. Governor
Luke Wright of the Philippines, al
the request of Secretary of War Taft,
has sent a cable denial TO the speech
of Alton b. Parker, in which the Dom
orostio candidate for president sverred
that the Philippines were ina state
of terror. ruin, starvation. sicSnsss,
corruption, debt and trysnnical op-
preston.
Governor Wright, who 10 q Demo
crat, appointed from Tennessee, de
MES the charges st length and in full,
ending his dispatch with this sen
tence:
Judge Parker has evidently been
grossly deceived.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
RAILROAD MEN FOR ROOSEVELT.

1t is said that the railroad employees
of the country are supporting Theodore
Roosevelt almost TO man. II would
indeed be astonishing if such were not
the ease. The president is himself
mcmbcr Of the Brotherhood Of Locomo-
tive Firemen. and as such is looked upon
As fellow railroad man of that most
intelligent brotherhood The president
has appointed Frank p. Sargent as COM
missioner general of the bureau Of immi-
grafton, and Edwin c. Madden as third
postmaster general, both being members
Of the locomotive Brotherhood of Fire
men. It will be remembered that lac Sc
lected +. g.. Clark. head Of the Order Of
Conductors, for a place ON the great an
thracite coal strike commission, and it is
said that Mr.. Clark is slated for still
greater honors in the near future. by
these appointments and by his daily acts
when travelling upon any railroad and
b. his utterances when governor of New
York state and since and up to the pres
ent time Mr.. Roosevelt has shown him
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

Mayor Nciscr. rs an argument against
the city paying for storm water sewer
age. claims that the bond ordinance slip
ulates that the bond money Is for recon
stmcting the streets with brick, as
phalt, etc" II the mayor can explain to
anybody how the streets eau be recon
structcd with anything without drain
age. and how drainage can be secured
without storm water pipes. which are
rot V'seWcrs" in the proper sense OF the
word. he will be forgiven for allowing
the city to pay for storm water sewers
built in front Of his own property.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
10000 VOTES
PREDICTED FOR THE PoPU
LISTS IN KENTUCKY.

Mr.. J. W. Graham, the we'll known
Populist leader, went to Benton this
morning to speak and on his return
tonight will go to Arlington In the
interest of his party.
Mr.. Graham says that he mas re-
ceived minute tabulstion Of the
vote the Populist party will poll in
Kentucky and says it will amount to
go, 900. He does not know exactly
how many votes this district will
give, but thinks it will make q got d
showing.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

The democratic campaign has eollnps-
ca, and there is no hope for them carry
ing anything that they are not used 10
Guying. II fell through earlier than
expected. OF course there are few OF
the newspapers that are 50 slow they will
keep up the benevolent bluff until the
last day, but the intelligent democratic
Iress-if there is any-and the indie
pendent press that has been supporting
Parker, have already given il up.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

night on "The Price Of Opportunity
Mr.. Robinson leaves today TO attend
tho Baptist Theological Seminary at
Louisville. Ho has had charge of the
church here for several years and is
very much liked.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
street.
WILL FILED.

The will of Ambrose Conner has
been aled for probate. lie leaves all
property, real and personal, TO his
wife, provided she does not marry
again, in event of marriage, the prop
erty reverts to grandchildren. The
property is not itemized.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
LICENSED TO MARRY.

The following marriage license have
been issued today:
. II. l.. Drury, of Ballard county, age
20 to Birdie Smith, OF the county,
age 20, first marriage of both.
James t. Ho6ich of the city, age
30, to Mary O. Donnigau, Ct the city,
age 90. First marriage OF both.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
Rev w. II Robinson Preached
Farewell Sermon.
Rev. J. Howard Carpenter Had a
Large Congregation at First -
Baptist Church. s.s-
Y. NJ. G. A. PREACHING SOON

In speaking of the election Of n
bishop for the Kentucky Diocese, the
Courier Journal says; Sin addition
to the names of DR.. Frank DuMoulin,
Chicago; the Rev. DR.. W. I. Man
ning, New York; the Rev. DR.. ]. n.
Mccormick, Grand Rapids, and the
Rev. DR.. O. e. woodcock, Detroit,
10 is announced that the names Of the
Rev. James 5. Stone. Chicago; DIR.
Carl Grammer, Norfolk, Va, togethef
with several others, are also before
the committee, with good chances Of
election.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
YOuNG,S COURT.

Justice Jesse Young this morning
called his docket and set cases.
No cases were tried and nothing
was done other than the mere calling
OF the docket. Justice Young has a
light docket this term ana the cases
are unimportant.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
X. of p. GRAND LODGE.

Messrs. Frank Moore and W. V. Eaton
left today for Franklin, Ky to attend
the Knights OF Pythias grand lodge
Others may 90 tomorrow, but no one has
vet fullY decided % 90.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
Forest M. Grimmcr, Of the city. to
Fannie whitlock, OF the city. First
marriage OF both.
10 MEETING YESTERDAY.

The meeting of the Paducah Carnival
association that was to have been held
yesterday was postponed until tonight,
when il will be held at Hotel Lagomar-
-ino.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
FALL PLANTING.

Choice Sweet Pea seed in all colors,
and all kinds of bulbs for fall plant
ing. O. L. BRUNSoN & CO.,
423 Broadway.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

Miss Jeanette Campbell and brother
James Campbell, and Miss Mollic Cole.
man went to st. Louis today to attend
the fair.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

Rev. W. II. Robinson preached his
farewell sermon at the Second Baptist
church yesterday, speaking in the
morning on "Our Handful" and ut
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
MONDAY, OCTOBER "a, 1904.
CIRCULATION STATEMENT

Average Tor The month, ..........ZyIU
Personally appeared before me this
day y. J. Paxton, general manager of
The Sun, who afirms that the above
statement of the circulation of The
sun for the month Of Sept, 1904, is
true 20 the best of his knowledge and
belief.
PETER PURYEAR,
Notary Public.
My commission expires Jan. %, 1908.
Sept. 2, 1903.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
you DON'T HAVE TO WAIT.

Every dose makes you feel better. Lax-Fo,
keeps our whole insides right. sold on Tn,
money back plan everywhere, Price 50 cents
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

Don't forget the grand charity ball
to be given at X. of r. hall, Oct. 2s.
WILL SCHROEDER,
WILL SWEENEY,
Committee.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
COuNTY COURT

#. O. Rswly to Carrie Girardey,
for 800, property ON West Trimble
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24
DAILY THOUGHT.

1T is notN question OF how much we
are to do. but of how il is to be done; il
Is not question Of doing more, but Of
doing better"
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

Rev. DR.. y. n. Woodcock, DETROIT,
10 is announced that the names Of the
Rev. James 5. Stone. Chicago; DIR.
Carl Grammer, Norfolk, Va, togethef
with several others, are also before
the committee, with good chances Of
election"
The Kentucky Synod meets at 1880
p. m. tomorrow at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church 1t Sixth aud
Kentucky Avenue, and large dele
CATION il expected.
The program for the first evening IL
IS follows;
7:S0--opening sermon by Rev. ].
&. Wyatt, retiring moderator.
Organization, roll call, election OF
moderator.
Rev. ]. Howard Carpenter preached
yesterday morning at the Firh Bap
list church to . large congregation,
and il was a literary treat TO hear him.
He has lost none Of his old time fervor
and brillisnce, and II was one OF the
rest sermons ever heard in the church.
Rev. Carpenter is now in the insur.
ance business at AuRusts, Ca, but
mas charge Of four churches in tina,
aeiRhborhood, two Of them being
quite large He left yesterday after
noon for St Louis to VISIT the exposi
ton. after which he will return home
Next Sunday and Sunday week will
'e Y. N. O A. Sundays here. All OF
he ministers Of the ministerial asso
iiation Of the city will be asked 90
reach sermons in their churches next
sunday morning in the interest Of the
Y. NJ. O. A. On the following Sun.
lay, in the afternoon and evening,
inion meetings will be held st thu
First Christian church. adore sal by
'ome Y. N. O. A. speakers from a dis
lance.
Senior Epworth League of the Broad
way Methodist church will celebrate
The day, also, by Mems Meeting
1t their regular service next Sunday 81
$3.50 p. m. This Is rot a meet ting for
"men only" bu. only men will be on
The program. There will be some IN
eresting speakers and IL will be =
noteworthy occasion.
Rev. W. II. Pinkerton preached yes.
terdsy TO large crowds. Mr.. Pinker
ton has Just returned from attending
he international Conference Of the
Missionary Christian Church" held in
g. Louis, which was great occa
ion, and his sermons yesterday were
'Humanity's Fears and Destiny" and
THE Worlds Fair, WHAT Gan "a Man
Get Out of TT"
Mr.. Pinkerton will preach his last
sermon at the First Christian church
next Sunday, his resignation as it,,
pastor taking effect on November LIST
1t will be difficult for the church here
60 fill his place, he is so UNIVERSAL II,
beloved.
A revival service began yesterday at
the Third Street Methodist church.
rhe pastor, Re7. W. b. Hamilton,
will be assisted BY Rev. W. W. Arm.
strong, of the Trimble Street Meth
odist church.
There were four additions by letter
to the Broadway Methodist church at
the service last night.
Bishop McClosky, of Louisville, will
be here next Sunday and at TAI IN.
will administer the rites Of ooniirma-
tion to o class at the ST. Francis De
sales Cetholio church. in the after.
uoon he will be at the st. Johns
Catholic church.
Rev. W. II. Robinson preached his
farewell sermon at the Second Baptist
church Yesterday, speaking in the
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

Bishop McClosky, of Louisville. will
be here next Sunday and at "a. IN.
will administer the rites of conhrma
tion to class at the 81. Francis DE-
sales Cetholic church. in the after.
uoon he will be at the st. Johns
Catholic church.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-24

There were four additions by letter
to the Broadway Methodist church at
the service last night.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-06-26

brother. that one day while journeying
toward Paris. they stopped over at an
inn at Valence and. seeing a spit turn
ing, ordered supper. 81 can only give
you crackers and cheese" said the land
lord. only crackers and cheese! cried
Ludovtco. in anger and surprise, pray
sir whose meat Is that on the spit?'
1T belongs to four French officers ."
Tell them two French gentlemen will
Join them" The landlord carried out
his instructions, but soon returned with
a reply that the officers decline ="
They do? All! bring US some crack
ers and cheese, and have an apartment
prepared for us for the night" The
brothers arose early the next morning
and were soon on their way to Paris.
All of a sudden Ludovico stopped and
said to his brother: Il have left my
purse at Valence. I will return for IT,
while you go your way slowly, and I'll
overtake you before evening" He then
hurried to Valence, challenged the four
officers and killed them all. one after
another He rejoined his brother just
before dinner time. but did not men
ton the episode we have described In
deed. It was a year before the latter
heard of It, and then it was from Car
dinal Mazarin. These brothers De
Piles fought many duels but were new
er hurt
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-06-26

near together" but, he adds with
honest pride, II have two lunar obser-
vations and the conference of the sea-
chart with them to strengthen my as
sertions."
An extraordinary physical retrogres-
sion must have taken place since the
close of the seventeenth century; for
we are told. ''the Japanners generally
tall OF stature % and wellset, and of
strong constitution, being exercised in
all manner of suffering, and separated
from their mothers and female rela-
lions. They much delight In war
and are good soldiers and their swords
or cimeters are of an excellent temper
They have the most happy memories
in the world. nimble fancy. and solid
judgment; they are of courteous be-
havior and civil department, covetous
of honor and reputation, impatient in
affronts and disparagements. But I'M
happy IL is that these excellent quail
locations should stand taxed with many
notorious vices" which apparently the
geographer cannot find in his heart 10
specify.
Their language is very curious,
wherein they have several words to
express one thing, some deriston, some
in honor. some for the prince. others
for the people. Their customs and
fashions are quite contrary to ours.
They drink warm. or rather hot, water
Ohis Is a foretaste of the Salisbury
treatment). alleging that cold causes
coughs and diseases in the stomach.
To their sick they minister very
sweet and fragrant potions. They
never let blood. which they husband
as the chariot of life. And 1t is scarce
to be believed with what a studied OPP
position they differ from us; but
though they differ In common customs
and opinions. yet In the solid work of
government and authority they act By
the same rule and policy" Rather an
unfortunate comparison in the year
1858.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-06-26

den included in his Geography Recu-
fed" 1.-THE chief d'oeuvre of an enthu-
siastic amateur) all Information lneh
extant concerning the Islands OF ia
pan, Such knowledge as ne possess
ed must have been mainly derlNeu
from the researches of travellers rev
and far between, and from the port
gossip Of Dutch mariners, Japan, the
Ultima Thule of the East, was first in
troduced to the West by the mouth OF
Marco Polo (circa 1880 but no explorer
seems to have followed up the track to
her "rosy pearls and golden rooted
palaces" Dai Nippon was neglected
for ESQ years The first who can be
said to have visited the country with
any definite intention and result was
undoubtedly Antonio de Mota, In 1912,
and thence occurs a long hiatus In the
annals of discovery. terminated only by
the researches OF lie Perouse in 1895,
and the jealousy guarded knowledge
acquired by the traders of Holland.
Such was the skimp material at the
disposal of our author; certainly ne
had no uualms at eking out with f1c-
tion where fact petered out abruptly.
'vThe Island of Japan" he starts, with
a fine IrishIsm" IL II be an isle, Is
not only one, but many; for the coast,
discontinued with many inlets' STANDS
like a broken wall, and the seVeral
falls of freshwater books and rivulets
from the upper grounds.
with their mixed interweavings, both
from sea and land. make numerous
crowd of pretty isles. the most spa
cious and wealthy thereof Is Japan oy
the natives called Nippon. formerly
said TO comprehend ffty-three king
doms; but our later relations tell us
that they are now fallen into the lap
OF one sole monarch. who keeps his
magnificent court of Jedo. the
East looks toward California in Ameri-
ca, though 1900 miles distant. am
ignorant that some geographers have
them to meet, others bring sthem very
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-06-26

The imperial city is Meaco, but this
is inhabited by the Dayro and the
Bones. the Emperor keeping court IN
Jedo. which. in 1867. was burned 70
ashes in two days, "Saccal IS one Of
the stateliest cities in all Japan. forte
fed with an invincible castle. Mewarry
Is a hondsome city, crowded with many
spires. Tempe and Campania cannot %
compared to the pleasantness OF SaroJa,
so exceeding delightful. as the Dutch
Ambassador tells us, that the whole
earth cannot show a inner spot 81
ground" When he has further enu-
merated, with a nice arrangement OK
apitaphs, a dozen more of the princi-
pal cities, Mr.. Modern observes that
the extent of Jesse (Yezo). being
mountainous and Astounding with cost
ly furs. is yet unknown. only that us
a vast and wild country. full OF savage
people clothed with skins OF wild
beasts" a polite reference TO the hairy
Anu. The next question has flavor
of Herodotus: The palm tree thar
grows there IS a strange quality az
moisture at the roots. which Is destruc-
tive to them as poyson. To make Il
grow. II must be set IN hole full Or
fillings Of iron and dry sand; and y
any of the boughs or branches are
broke or torn or by winds or any acc
cident, If but nailed to the body, y
win grow as well as il grated Hav-
ing mentioned rice, pearls and silver
as abundant products of the country
our authority, nothing If not patriotic.
declines upon dying fan. The greas
chartered companies. the builders ok
British prosperity. might be gradually
busting all competitors from tins
Levant. the Baltic. AIuscovy and ths
East Indies; but one sorry sentence
sufices him for English commerce -
the chrysanthemum kingdom;
AT this day the Hollauders preteno
all trade at Japan
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-06-26

Some ones been telling you"
laughed Bobby's descendant
II dinna ken naethin' who We be, girl.
but you're like HIM"
This young woman is as genuine and
unaffected as II she never had been
told cf her wonderful eyes. Mr.. An
drew Carengie called upon her when
he was in the Lowlands last year. and
must have favorably impressed. for at
Christmas Miss Jean received a check
for $500.
Alloway hamlet. to the "auld clay big
gin" wehre Burns was born. In this
deeply, matched, small hut is the low
" bed-chamber upon whose checker
ed windows filters an old-fashioned
four-poster bed is the niche where the
babe of genius was brought by the
stork on that cold January night in
1853 Next this. sacred room Is
peasants but" or kitchen. while be-
yond. but still under the same thatch-
ed roof. are the stables for the cat
tie. Only a room removed from man
ger was the birthbed of the poet. All
who cherish Burns tread softly in this
hut, and the repelica on Skinker Road
at the Worlds Fair inspires a like
feeling of reverence. The humble
structure seems to breathe the spirit
Of the poets songs-tender. homely,
fine, appealing to every heart
The man who has charge of the cot
tage Is a thorough Burns scholar. OF
fine appreciation. When Americans
asked to place a panel on the Burns
monument in Ayr, Mr.. Secular was one
of the committe to arrange the plan.
The panel chosen was one showing
Burns and Highland Mary and is con-
sidered by many to be one of the most
ideal representations Of the poet ever
given. A picture of 1t will be brought
and exhibited at the cottage.
Mr.. Secular is able to tell visitors
the stories of the poems. Thousands
of times has he crossed and recrossed
the "auld brig" of Doom over which
Tom OShanter rode on that adventur-
Gus night. He has visited the shan
ter farm and listened to the tale OF
how the poem came to written re
will explain to visitors that the poets
subjects we're chosen from life In ms
own neigbhorhood. One needs only 10
wander in bonnie Ayrshire to walk
where Burns walked and thought
Among the relics shown in the re
plea at the Worlds Fair is the turni-
ture as II was in the time OF Burns
father. There are dishes similar 10
the set used by the poets mother ana