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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
BATTLING NELSON
Appears as Champion Of Woman I'm
Distress.

San Francisco, Sept. 21.-Battlina
Nelson appeared in the arena of the
bond and warrant clerks Office yes
terday as champion of the Celia Fay
notorious for many things, amons
others, charge of grand larceny. II
was on her behalf in the larceny
charge that bat" appeared and de.
posted $500 in cash in his own
name for her release.
She is accused of stealing coin and
jewels from her companions in hack
and Automobile rides, and once Sc.
cured her bail through a deposit by
young attorney.
On sober second thought he sur
rendered her into the custody again
and now the successful pugilist sue
ceeds him. She is the woman abouI
whom Battling had his first trou-
BILE with Teddy Murphy, "the boy
manager" The latter claimed that
in order to win Nelson from her he
had to fly to Stockton with the purse.
Nelson seems enamored of the wom-
an.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21

CLOTHING TORN BY MOB.
Mr.. Blacksbire Convicted of Murder
Has Close Call.

Parkersburg. w. Va, Sept 21.-
Mrs. Gene Blackshire, convicted at
the last term of the Calhoun county
circuit court of implication in the
killing of her husband, for which
crime Louis Hendricks and Bud Nc
Crosby are now serving life sentenc-
es was brought here last night en-
route to the penitentiary at Mounds
Vile, to begin here three years term.
A crowd of nearly 1000 people
met her at the depot and in the mad
rush to get a glimpse Of the woman
her clothes were torn to shreds and
she and her guard were nearly tram
pied under foot.
When lodged in Jail she fell in a
faint and was unconscious for sew
eral hours. IL develops that since her
conviction she has not been confin-
ed in Jail, but has been allowed to
be at liberty. Much Indignation Is
felt at the alleged laxity of the Off
Gals. She still declares her inno-
cence.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
SAM HASTINGS
Prominent Resident Of Cairo, Illinois
Dies There.

Cairo, ILL.,. Sept. 21.--After an Ill
ness of two months, Samuel Hastings
one of Cairo's most prominent citi
zens. IS dead.
On July gath Mr.. Hastings wal
suddenly stricken with apoplexy
seated at the supper table at hi
home.
In January. 1884, he came to Cal
no and became the manager of thu
grain firm of Thistlewood & Compan,
and remained in that capacity unit
1890 when he entered business foI
himself.
In September, 1876. he was mar
rled to Miss Auise Burney, of Clay
county, Illinois. HIS wife and fou'
children survive him. Misses Lelii
May. Anna Maude. Mary Alice and
Oris b. hastings.
-Four brothers, Noah H., James w.
Jonas and Ira, and two sisters. Miss
Cora and Mrs. o. s. Gard also sur.
vive him.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
MANY INJURED In
A RAILROAD WRECK
And Two Killed at Harvey Sta
ton, Nevada.
Woman I'm California Dies From
Joy-Insane Boy Suicides AZ
ter Escaping.
A ST. LOUIS MAN MISSING

San Francisco, Sept. 1.-Two per-
sons were killed and over forty per-
sons more or less Injured in a colli-
sion between trains last evening az
Harvey Station, Nevada, on the Ore
gon Short Line division of the
Southern Pacific.
The dead
w. WERNER, travelling man.
San Francisco.
THOMAS MASON. Paulsboro, N.
j.
Among the injured are:
MRS. FANNY DROYNER, Man
ley, Iowa. face bruised and injuries
on the side.
r. s. DAVIS, Taylorville, ILL.,. hrui-
sed about the head.
MRS. w. c. HASLEY, Eagle Gro
YER, Iowa, injured about the abdo-
men.
MRS. X. P. ARNOLDs, Belle
Fourche, S. D., leg fractured.
MISS ADELE DAVIS, Taylorville.
ILL.,, left shoulder. breast and ankle
bruised.
G. M. ECKELs, Indianola, Iowa.
slight bruises.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
Society Man Missing.

st. Louis, Sept. 21.-Floyd Dink-
grave, a prominent society man.
whose hat. vest and coat were found
on the center span of Eads bridge,
left the following verse in his room:
"Strange-but the heart from trou-
BILE shrinks,
When skies are black and grim
That when man Is down he thinks
That it is all up with him."
Dinkgrave was last seen at 1880
a. m. Monday, when he left party
of friends with whom he had been
playing poker. The game, which was
for small stakes. took place in pri-
vate residence in the swell West End.
He was in a cheerful mood when he
left. He had about $35, 1t is thought.
with him.
Some of his friends believe he met
with foul play, others that he COM
mitted suicide.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
DIR. GUNsAULUs ACCEPTS.
Will BE professor of the Science of
the Art of Preaching" in Chi
cago Seminary.

Chicago, Sept. 21.-The Rev. DR..
Frank w. Gunsaulus has accepted q
chair in the Chicago Theological Sem
mary, which has been established es-
pecially for him. The new chair car
ries with 1t the title of Professor OF
the Science of the Art of Preaching"
and 1t is expected that its first occu-
pant will model his course of lect-
ures in such a manner as shall seem
best to himself, unhampered by eth
or precedent or tradition. DIR. Gun
saulus will lecture weekly during Oc-
tober. Other details of his work re
main as yet undetermined.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
suIcided While Insane.

Findley. o., Sept. killarney
Berman, the son of Simon Berman,
a clothing merchant, committed sui
eide by shooting himself in his faith
er's store, where he was taken by
an officer after the young man had
been adjudged insane. The officer
was en- route with his charge to the
Toledo State hospita,
Deputy Sheriff Johns went to the
Berman residence, on Lima street.
and enticed the youth to walk with
him in order to get him started on
the Toledo journey. In the store the
boy was allowed to go upstairs to
get handkerchief. as he said. Once
out of the officers sight young Ber-
man fired bullet through his heart.
The mother is nearly frantic with
grief.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21

Mr.. +. L. Atkins, wife and daugh-
ter, Miss Elizabeth, and Mrs. w. ID.
Greer and Miss Myrtle Greer left
for Frankfort this morning to at
tend the funeral there tomorrow of
Mr.. w. S. Epperson, an uncle OF Mrs.
Atkins. Mr.. Epperson lived at
Rockdale, Tex. and was about 60
years of age. His death occurred last
Saturday and the body was sent to
Frankfort, his old home, for burial.
Mr.. and Mrs. Atkins will go with
Miss Elizabeth to Washington, where
the young lady will enter Washing
ton college.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21

Salt Lake City, Sept. 21.-The
JohnWille-Gus Rubin fight adver-
tised TO take place here next Tues
day night. will be prohibited by the
county authorities, Notwithstanding
Mayor Morris has issued permit
for the fight. County Attorney
Christensen stated that the contest
as advertised would be a prize fight,
and as such would be in violation of
the law.
He so notified Sheriff Emery and
the latter served notice on the pro-
moters of the fight that arrests would
be made II the men came into the
ring.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
More New Cases Reported.

New Orleans, Sept. 21.-Another
increase in the number of new cases
OF yellow fever was reported yester-
day, but the fact made no impress
sion upon the health authorities, who
regard the situation as definitely un-
der control The cases came with a
rush so that at l O'Clock thirty-three
had been reported. but thereafter
until the closing hour the additions
were reported slowly and there was
not a corresponding increase in
deaths.
Names of prominence were very
few among'the new cases and entire
ly absent from the list of deaths. Not
all the cases will develop yellow fe-
YER at the end of the SO hours con-
sidered necessary TO complete dag
nosis, but there has been no change
yet decided upon of separating the
actual cases from those which turn
out TO be something else.
Ii has been suggested that a peri
cd has arrived when the official list
might be confined exclusive to yell
low fever, the suspicious cases be-
ing separately reported, but the Of
fcials believe it more advisable that
the official list shall be imperfect TO
the extent of it's containing malaria
and typhoid fevers. that suppression
of doubtful cases, eliminating the
consequent danger of spreading in
lection in unmatched localities.
DR.. White said today that fluctua-
ton in the number of new cases caus
ed him no concern. II is an incident
of the campaign.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
SMALL DAUGHTER
Witnessed the Second Marriage of
Her Parents.

Middletown, Ohio, Sept. 21.-For
the second time Miss Ella Thayer,
of this city, and Earl w. Smith. no.
tel clerk. of Steubenville, were unit
ed in marriage last night at the
brides home by Rev. w. f. Hammak-
err. After year of happiness, dur
ing which little daughter was born
to them Mr.. and Mrs. Smith became
estranged four years ago and the
wife got divorce. A romantic re-
Cancellation was effected some weeks
ago and the old love was renewed,
eliminating in the second wedding
last night. with their little four-year-
old daughter as witness to the cere-
mony.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
New Tennessee Railroad.

Nashville. Tenn, Sept. 21.-Two
new railroad lines were chartered by
the secretary of state today, viz.
Ohio and Gulf railroad, capital $500,
600, to run from the Tennessee river
in Marion county, Tenn, to the Ten
overwhelmingly line. where the
Cumberland river crosses said line in
Clay county; and the Jackson and
Southeastern Railroad company, cap
ital $4,000, to run from Frogmoor
Yard near Jackson, to the Mobile and
Ohio railroad.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
FUSION COMPLETE
NOW IN NEBRASKA
w. j. Bryan Bids Farewell to
Democrats for a Year.
He Commended President Roosevelt
For His Stand On Many
Questions.
THE PLATFORM WAS ADOPTED.

Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 21.-The fus.
ion between the democrats and the
populists of Nebraska was effected
yesterday by the nomination by both
state conventions of the following
ticket:
Justice Supreme william
G. Hastings, Wilbur.
Regents of the University-D. G
Cole, Osceola. Louis Lightner, Col
umbus.
A feature of the democratic gath
ering was the speech of William J
Bryan, in which he babe his party
associates in the state farewell for {
year at least, on the eve of his de
parture for an extended tour of tn,
old world.
Bryan commended President Roost
welt for what he declared to be hi
advanced stand on principles LON
advocated by democrats.
On these principles he hoped ever!
democrat would uphold the president
A resolution was adopted denounc
ing the Rockefeller gift to the Uni
versity of Nebraska; criticised thu
regents for accepting it and demand
ed the return of the gift to the don
or.
The platform favors law givins
the Interstate commerce commission
the power to fix railroad rates.
The anti-pass plank Is declared Il
be the strongest ever adopted by |
Nebraska state convention.
The populist platform declares fol
the initiative and referendum ant
national ownership and operation o.
RAILROADS.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21

Fine Report on the Conditions OF
Our National Banks.

Washington. Sept. 21.-The con.
troller of the currency reported on
the condition of all of the nationa,
banks of the United States at the
close of business August rs. The
marvellous increase in individual de.
posits is an interesting feature of the
report. Since September 6, 1904
approximately year, the individual
deposits have increased from SO,
45S,216,6G7.90 to s3,S20,6s1.713.23
which is gain of $362, 465,O45.33
The total resources of the national
banks have grown in the same time
from $6,975, 0S6,504.05 to s7,472,
35O,S7S.64, gain of 1892, ,374..
SO.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
TOWN OFFICIALS
WIN Have 20 Give Andrew Carnegie
Back His Library.

Richmond. Ind. Sept. 2i,-The
Carnegie library here was closed
yesterday owing to the lack Of funds
TO support It and Z is probable that
Mr. Carnegie will be asked to take
back the library. which was erected
with his gift of $4,000. The public
paid for the real estate, and OF
course, II the library Is gwen back TO
Carnegie the real estate will go with
It and the wealthy ironmaster will
be in the position OF being offered
a town lot as gift instead Of being
a donor as he expected to be. What
TO 40 with the library has been wor'
rylng the town officials more than
the lack OF literature before the gift
was made.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
ABSOLUTE MONARCHY.


Brussels. Sept. 21.--The question
OF the definite political status OF the
Congo Independent state, Il is an
nounced, will be brought before the
Belgium Parliament before the COM
ing session. The state is now an abb
solute monarchy. there being no con-
stitution limiting King Leopold's
sovereign power.
The convention of July 3, 1890,
gave Belgium the right to annex the
state. but this privilege has not been
formally executed. The present stat
us leaves the king the right to be-
queath the state to his successor. but
IL is not certain whether parliament
would approve of this.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
"A CONFERENCE
HELD BY PRESIDENT ROOSE.
WELT LAST NIGHT.
Several Prominent Statesmen Met
at Sycamore Hill, Object Not
Disclosed.

Oyster Bay, Sept. PA confer
ence of Importance was held last
night at Sycamore Hill, the partici-
pants being President Roosevelt, Eli
hu Root, Secretary of State Henry
Cabot Lodge, United States Senator
from Massachusetts and Joseph II.
Choate, former ambassador to Great
Britain.
While IL is stated d particular sub
ject of great concern to the country
was under consideration, the nature
of which was not disclosed officially,
the opportunity was embraced by the
president to discuss with his visitors
some matters relating to the foreign
relations of America.
This is the first suitable opportuni-
ty the president has had to talk with
Secretary Root since he assumed his
duties as secretary of state. Secretary
Root, Senator Lodge and Mr.. Choate
arrived here together about $40.
In response to inquiries. Secretary
Root said he expected to go 20 Wash
ington about the first of October, and
until then would not undertake in
the full acceptation of the term the
duties of his office.
II is not unlikely that among other
topics of discussion the recent de-
velopments in the conduct of the life
insurance companies received an i'm
portant share of attention at the
conference. All three of the visitors
will remain as guests of the presi-
dent and Mrs. Roosevelt until today.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
Held without Bail.

Cairo, H.. Sept. 2l.-The in1nes'
over the body of w. o. Bruce. who
was shot by George Martin. a negro
was held by Coroner McManus. The
negro was held responsible for tbs
lads death and ordered held TO the
circuit court without bal. Martin
in an effort to kill Tom Mitchell,
negro, recklessly shot into a GROVE
Saturday night. Bruce's breast ant
stomach were riddled with shot.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
Korean Emperor Breaks Long-Standing
Rule to Lunch With Miss Roosevelt

tributed at small tables with mem
bers OF the Ministry and Generals OF
the army. The Emperor toasted the
daughter of the President and Min
lister Morgan replied for Miss Roose-
welt. wishing long life to the Empe-
ror.
After the luncheon. which consist
ed of native food. Miss Roosevelt re-
ce.ved the Korean Cabinet and 9th
CIR high officials.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
ON CHARGE OF PERJURY.
Man Claiming to BE Slayer of John
Wilkes Booth Arrested.

Houston. Tex. Sept. GA man
claiming to be Boston Corbett, slayer
OF John Wilkes Booth, was remand
ed to Jail in San Antonio today on
the charge OF perjury growing out Of
his efforts to collect the pension of
Boston Corbett. who was for a long
time confined in a Kansas lunatic
asylum, but who escaped and after
wards disappeared Many are inclin-
ed 10 believe the mans story. lie is
held in default of a 81 200 bond.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
tn. Naval Armisticc.

Gunshu Pass. Manchuria, Monday,
Sept. 2l.-Rear Admiral lessen left
vladivostok Sept. i6 on board the ar
mored cruiser Russia, accompanied
by the protected cruiser Bogatyr and
two torpedo boat destroyers. to meet
Vice-Admiral Kamlmura, the Japa-
nese commander and conclude the
naval armistiee.
A party OF seven scouts who pass
ed out OF the Russian lines near Sal
lunchen recently. were ambushed by
the Japanese and all OF them we're
killed,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
STATE OF CIVIL WAR
IN THE CAUCASUS
Government is TO Inaugnrate a
Regular Campaign.
Rioters and RcvoIutionists Must Face
Infantry, Artillery and Cavalry
In n Short Time.
NJ. WHITE MEETS PRES. LOUBET,

st. Petersburg. Sept. 21.--As \
consequence OF the continued disturb
ances in the Causasus ana the ina
billty OF the soldiers OF the district
10 cope with the situation, the gov
eminent has decided practically "a
consider that state Of civil war ex-
lsts.
Measures are being considered
looking to the sending OF large
field force consisting Of infantry. cav
airy and artillery TO invade the dis
trlct. A regular campaign will be
conducted against the rioters and
revolutlonaries. who arc responsible
for the disorders.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
Attack Central Prison.

Riga. Russia. Sept. 2i.-The CEN
trail prison here was attacked during
the night and two prisoners, leaders
Of the local political agitation. were
released. During the fighting two
keepers and a policeman were killed
and several policemen were wound
ed. Two OF the rescue party were ar
rested.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
The Last Fever Epidemic.

Washington. ID. c.. Sept. 21-"The
present successful campaign against
yellow fever in New Orleans to my
mind is sufficient demonstration that
we will never again have an epidemic
OF the disease in the United States"
says Judge Davey, representative of
the Second Louisiana district, who
is here on business. He says the
campaign has proven beyond a doubt
that mosquitoes are the cause of the
infection.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
Died From ;Joy.

Los Angeles. CAL, Sept. 21.--Joy
over meeting her only son from
whom she had been separated for
many years resulted last night in
the death of Mrs. Ellen Smith. 81
years old. jeremiah Smith, who
owns laundry, sent to Texas for
his parents, who we're in poor cir
cumstances. Smith came here from
Long Branch yesterday to meet them
and the mother died in her sons
arms.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21

Seoul, Sept. gl.-The Emperor for
the first time during his reign lunch
cd with foreigners yesterday. first
giving an audience to Miss Roosevelt
aud Rear Admiral Train.
American Minister Morgan escort
ed Miss Roosevelt to the banquet
hall, where they sat together. The
Crown and Imperial Princes and 9TH
er members of the party were dis
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
ON SATURDAY.
Judge Eason Will Render Decision
in Taggart Divorce SHIT,

Wooster. o., Sept. 21.-Judge Ea-
son will decide the Taggart divorce
case Saturday. Sept. 23. The Judge
has not yet officially announced the
date. but the attorneys for Capt. and
Mrs. Taggart were Informed today
that the verdict of the court will be
ready on Saturday morning.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21

Monteleons. Italy, Sept. 21.-Fur-
Their slight shocks of earthquake and
violent storms yesterday, extendins
over the whole of Calabria, added to
the distress of the stricken poppla
ton. The lightning caused a fire al
ol'vadi. which destroyed the remain.
ing property belonging to the sur
yivors of the earthquake.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
ADMIRAL DEWEY
Is Back at His Desk After Three
Months.

Washington, ID. c., Sept. 21-Ad-
miral Dewey is back at his desk af-
ter a three months vacation at Hot
Springs, Va. He will shortly begin
arrangements for the annual maneu-
vers of the North Atlantic fleet in
the Caribbean sea, which will be
conducted by Rear Admiral Evans.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
Chicago Packers Plead Guilty and
are Heavily Fined in Chicago Court

phrey fined Well ten thousand dol
lars. and Skipworth and Todd five
thousand dollars each.
These cases are not identified with
the alleged violations of the Sherman
antitrust law.
Cusey was later also fined Ave
thousand dollars.
We'll Immediately wrote a check
for twenty-five thousand dollars. the
amount of the fines, and eight dollars
court costs additional.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21

Chicago, ILL.,, Sept. 21.-In the
United States district court today
four members of the packing firm of
Schwarzchild and Sulzberger plead
ed guilty to accepting rebates from
railroads in the beef trust cases.
The men are Beth S. Cusey. traffic
manager, Vance ID. Skipworth and
Charles e. Todd assistant traffic man
ayers, and Samuel We'll, vice-presi-
dent of the company. Judge Hum
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
FIENDIsH CRIME.
Indiana Man Burns His House, Wife
and Three Children.

Madison, Ind, Sept. 2t.-George
Ford, a farmer, set fire to his house
near Veyay this morning, burning
his wife and three children to death.
Ford is under arrest, and is apparent
y insane.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH
Received at Oyster Bay by President
and Mrs. Roosevelt.

Oyster Bay, Sept. 21.-President
and Mrs. Roosevelt yesterday after
noon received the Duchess of MARI
borough. formerly Miss Consuelo
Vanderbilt. and her hosts, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Mackey. The party re-
manned with President and Mrs.
Roosevelt about half an hour.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
PERKINS ON STAND

In the New York Life Investigation
Today.
New York, Sept. 21.-George W.
Perkins, president of the New
York Life, and member Of the firm of
j. p. Morgan a Co., was on the stand
again today in the insurance investi-
cation. He made long explanation
of the company's position on syndl-
Gates. He said the company never
went into a syndicate of speculation
to benefit others, but merely wanted
to get participation price in bonds
for investigation.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
KEEP BREAKFAST WARM"
Ohio Man Shoots Himself After Max.
ing That Request.

Springfield. o., Sept. 21.-"Keep
breakfast warm little longer"
shouted Newton Mays downstairs
when called. A few minutes later, as
the family sat ut the table, a pistol
shot was heard in the room above.
Mays had killed himself.
He was 81 years old, a bachelor
and quite wealthy.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
AGAIN IN SESSION.
Norwegian Commissioners Await
More Instructions From Home.

Karlstadt, Sweden, Sept. 21.-The
Swedish and Norwegian commission
ers were in Joint session for some
hours today. and again adjourned.
The Norweglans are awaiting instruc-
tions from their home government
on certain points
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
NJ. Wiite Visits Lonhct .

Paris. Sept. 21.--M. White visited
President I.oubet at Montelimar to-
day. and President Loubet and NJ.
witte remained together four hours.
At noon the Russian envoy returned
to his train. and Is expected back in
Paris tonight
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
Dinhtheria at Annapolis.

Annapolis, Md, Sept. 21.-Ten
cases of d!phtheria have been dis
covered among the members of the
new fourth-class naval academy, but
no deaths are expected. The medical
STAFF is at a loss as to the cause of
the sickness.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-21
DIR. Palmer Receives Sad ews.

Cairo, H.. Sept. 21.-while busy
at his official duty, DR.. George Palm
err. in charge of Cairo's quarantine
force. received the news of the death
of his mother. Mrs. John Mays Palm.
er. which occurred at her home IN
Carlinville.