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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Bradstreet's Report.

New York. Sept. 23.-The tenor
of jobbing trade and Industrial ad.
vices is more unanimously favorable
this week than at any preceding pc
riod this year. At the leading job
bling centers activity continues in all
lines. Industry is active, iron and
steel leading with larger sales and
firmer prices in cruder forms here
tofore inclined to sag. More is doing
in coal and coke industries and pri-
ces are hardening. Building material,
particularly timber. and hardware,
still reflect Unprecedented activity
for this season of the year.
The balance of frost is still favor
able feature in crop situation favor
ing as il does almost total exemption
of corn from damage.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
County School Trustees are to be
Elected the First Saturday in Oct.

ment. Finally three trustees were Sc
cured and levied the tax, which Will
be collected by Constable Jones, OF
Magisteral district No. 8, next July.
There is one trustee in this district
to elect and even II one refused to
run or II elected to serve, Supt. Rags
dale thinks the district can be run
with only two.
The school house in district No.
20 has been moved and will be ready
for service Monday a week.
Prof. j. G.. Miller has been secur-
ed to teach this school and will
open the first Monday in October
which will be the secvno day OF thu
month This is a big district and
much time was lost last year because
of a wrangle over the location of the
school house,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

Today County School Supt. A. NJ.
Ragsdale began sending out notices
of election of trustees In each school
district. The election Is to be held
on the first Saturday In October from
! to q o'clock.
There are three school trustees in
each district and they are elected
for term of three years. Each year
one trustees term expires and con-
sequently there is but one trustee In
each district to elect except possibly
where vacancy from death or a
resignation occurs.
Supt Ragsdale had a great deal OF
trouble with district No. 8 because
of judgment for $500 hanging
over II. The trustees would not serve
when appointed because they had to
levy a special tax TO satisfy the juds-
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
West Kentucky Coal Company's I'm.
proyements.

The Sturgis correspondent of the
henderson Cleaner says:
Your correspondent is reliably in
formed that the West Kentucky Coal
company is expecting three hundred
laborers from the east to assist in
the construction of their railroad and
for anything else the company sees
tit to put them at. This looks any
thing but a sign of shutdown.
There is going to be all kinds of
work here and at the various othe.
mines owned by the company and 1t
is likely to be done by all kinds of
people
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
HURT IN ACCIDENT.
MIR. Arthur Martins Horse Climbed
Into Mr.. Brent James Buggy.

Quite little excitement was
caused last night when horse dri-
ven by Mr.. Arthur Martin attempted
to climb into light buggy driven
by Mr. Brent James at Seventh and
Broadway. II seems that Mr.. James
attempted OF turn in front of the
other horse and in doing so got in
the way and Mr. Martin was unable
to stop and avoid an accident. The
horse driven by Mr.. Martin appar
emily. to the bystanders, climbed in
the rear Of the James buggy throw
ing Mr.. James out in such a position
that the buggy ran over him. No
damage was done outside of a few
bruises sustained by Mr.. James.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
GREAT EXCITEMENT
AT CIENFUEGOS TODAY
Party Leader and Chief OF Police Killed---
Attempt to Assassinate the Gov
ernor.--Troops Sent Out.

Havana. Sept. 23.-Excitement ID
Mt fever heat at Havana and Cienfue-
COS over the sensational shooting af-
fray at Cienfuegos resulting in the
killing OF Congressman Villundas
leader OF tine liberal party, and Chief
of Police lllance.
Tho excitement has been commu-
nicated to many parts of the island,
TO which the news of the shooting
has reached.
Clashes between the police and
people are reported from several
places and troops are being hurried
10 all points where danger threatens.
Five car loads OF soldiers with ar
tillery and eighteen thousand rounds
of ammunition were sent 10 Clenfue-
Cos.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
NEW <. OF H. LAW
IT WILL REGULATE THE INsUR.
ANCE PART.
Grand Lodge III Odd Fellows Makes
a Change In Electing Repre-
scntatives.

Indianapolis. Sep ga new Law
providing for the sct,I.g OF certih-
Gates OF life insurance. was yesterday
enacted by the supreme lodge
Knights and Ladies OF Honor. The
law, which is designed to protect The
order from fraudulent repress nta-
tons as TO state OF health OF persons
takng out insurance, provides thai a
paiio. holder who lies within year
OF Issue of policy shall receive one
third of the face amount: when one
dies within the second year he SHAH
receive two-th,rds; In the third year
so per cent. After the third year
policy will be paid 10 full.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

The committee appointed Thursday
night by Central Labor Union to in
vest,gate and report on the advisa'
bility of holding a carnival under the
auspices of the labor unions of Pa
ducah next spring, will meet tomor-
row morning to organize. The men,
bers of the committee are:
II. M. Miles, leatherworkers' un-
ion.
George Harmon, timers union.
Geo. w. Walters, typographical
union.
Alonzo Crandall, carpenters union
w. w. Wilson, bartenders' union.
At the meeting tomorrow a chair
man and secretary will be elected.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
CUT To PIECES.
Horrible Fate Of Working Man In
Fuil View of His Companions.

Camden, y. j., Sept. 23.-ln sight
OF fellow workmen, Martin Stoffel
was cut in several pieces at the Phil
adelphia Caramel Works, this morn
ing lie was dragged into the ma.
chinery and his head was severed
from his body. A second later both
legs were cut of and then each arm
fell into the lesser wheels below.
The employees refused to resun
work, and the factory closed for the
day.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
COULDN'T GET LOAN.
so This Man Pulled His Pistol and
Began Shooting Into
Crowd.

indianapolis. Ind, Sept. 2S.-Mad
dened by his failure to extort loan
of forty dollars from fellow Macedo-
mans. Cote Bassil. recently arrived
from New York. pulled a revolver
this morning and opened fire on a
crowd of men gathered in boarding
house.
AS a result Tamasso Rlsto Is dead
and Tamasso Stogano fatally and
George Rlstes seriously. wounded.
Bassil eScaped
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
HopkinsyilIe Tobacco Market.

Hopkinsvile, Ky, Sept. 23.-An-
other dull week on the local tobacco
market has ended. The inspectors
report shows very little activity, the
receipts continuing light. Public
sales have about ceased. either on
the breaks or the loose food, and
the few hogsheads reported sold by
the inspectors were private trades
among dealers. The inspectors week
ly report of the Hopkinsville tobac-
co market follows:
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Girl Killed by Train.

Winamac, Ind, Sept. 23.-The
fast mail train on the Pennsylvania
lines, west bound, struck buggy at
the crossing instantly killing Minnie
Enyart, IA years old. and slightly
injuring her sister, Miss Blanch En-
yart. The horse was killed and the
buggy smashed.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

Philadelphia, Sept. 23.-Sovereign
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows changed
the manner OF electing grand repre-
sentatiyes. Until now two new dele
gates were elected yearly. This has
been changed so as to permit cleo
ton of one OF the delegates 10 hold
the position of grand representative
as long as his jurisdiction wishes to
retain him. and that the second shall
be elocted NearlY.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
JAIL SENTENCE FOR TEACHER
She Whipped Child and Escaped
Across the State Line.

Richmond, Va, Sept. 23.--Miss
Tenny Scott, a member of a promi-
nent family, fed across the Tennes-
see line to escape a warrant charging
her with beating girl, aged seven,
pupil of the public school in Gate
City, in which Miss Scott taught
She was tried yesterday during her
absence, and fined fifty dollars and
sentenced to ninety days in Jail.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Million TO Get a College,

North Hampton, Mass, Sept. "a
A lawyer, manufacturer and capital
list, will raise a million dollars IL
the Smith college will move to Jo-
liet. Ill. He will also give eighty
acres of land, and guarantee the col
lege free from taxation. Primarily.
Bennett would like to have his
daughters receive a higher eduea-
ton without leaving Joliet.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Former GOV. Hamilton Dead.

Chicago. ILL.,. Sept. 23.--John Mar
shall Hamilton, former governor of
Illinois. died this morning at his
home here. From the poverty and
obscurity of an humble birth In a
log cabin In Ohio to the highest ex-
ecutive ofiicein the state.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
A Mysterious Killing.

jamestown, o., Sept. 23.-Henry
w. Lines, a stock buyer, was shot
and killed at the home Of Mrs. Sa-
rah Cain last night. The affair IL
very mysterious. Lines was mar
ried, and Mrs. Cain. widow, lived
with her son. who was absent at the
time of the shooting.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Democrats Had rs. 900.

Newark, o., Sept. 23.-The Demo-
.ciats' of the state opened their cam.
paign here today with beautiful
weather and twenty-five thousand In
attendance. Jno. NJ. Pattlson, candi-
date for governor and other promi-
nent men spoke. Another meeting
will be held tonight.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

hotel in which Villuendas resided a
quantity of arms had been deposited
and they went to the hotel to investi-
gate the matter.
As the police assembled the stairs
they were met by party OF liberals
who fired on them, killing Chief of
Police Illance.
The police returned the fire, kill
ing Villuendas and wounding several
Others.
Intense excitement prevails at
Cbnfuegos and Havana.
A special train carrying rurales.
battery OF artillery has been sent
to Cienfuegos.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

Berlin, Sept. 23.-The leader OF
the anarchist party in Holland was
arrested at Cologne today on suspic-
ion that he was journeying toward
the emperor's summer home with the
intent of attempting to assassinate
him
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
LICORICE TRUST.
This Is the Latest, and Il Il Also
the Tobacco Trust.

New York, Sept. 23.--The tobacco
trust is said to have obtained control
of the licorice supply of the world
The trust sent agents into the trop-
lcal coutries where the root grows
and. contracted with the planters
who supply the market.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Alleged Murderer Lynched.

Conway, Ark, Sept. 2S.-Frank
Brown, negro. was taken from the
jail last night and hanged by a mob
Brown was held for assaulting Mrs.
Lawrence, killing her six-year-old
son and stabbing her baby daughter.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Body Of Mother and Four Chill
dren Found in Charred Hut.
Negro Lynched at Conway, Ark
Mysterious Killing mt james,
town, U.
TWO BURN IN AN EXPLOSION,

Jacksonville, Fla, Sept. 23.-The
charred remains of Lalu Wise, me-
gress, aud her four children were
found in the smoking ruins Of her
home near this place. The skulls of
the FIVE we're crushed, Indicating they
had been murdered
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

jacksonville, KY, Spet. 2S.-The
long-talked-of electric line between
this city and Nortonville is now a
certainty. This unqualified statement
has been made public by w. c. Nor
ton, who is president of the compa-
ny which is promoting the enter
prise.
Mr.. Morton has returned from
Louisville, where the profile was
made and the work of construction
will begin as soon as franchise is
granted by the city and right-of-
way secured.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
LAY ON MACDUFF.
Republicans aud Democrats Opened
the Campaign In Ohio To-day.

Bellefontaine, o.. Sept. 23.-The
Republican campaign opened here
today with a large attendance. The
principal speakers were Vice Presi-
dent Fairbanks. Senator Foraker and
Gov. Herrick.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
THE WEEKS NEWS
IN THE COMMERCIAL WORLD
Bank clearings for week. $6O6 $685.
Same week last year .... 700,31S

Business in Padueah is reported
generally good, but is improving
steadily and is expected to increase
now that cool weather is here.
Jobbers report a revival, and
wholesalers are beginning to feel the
effect more of the resumption after
the hot months, while retailers are
enjoying their usual good business.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Charged with Numbering VIE.

Ellsworth, Wis. Sept. 2S.-John
Hoke, of Diamond Bluff. Wis. has
been arrested charged with attempt
ing to murder his wife by giving
her carbolic acid.
The complaint is made by her
daughter, Miss Edith Hoke
Mrs. Hoke was very low. but now
is improving. Hoke declares he does
not know how his iwfe was poisoned
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
How II Happened.

Havana. Sept. l2S.-Onicial dis
patches from Clenfuegos announce
the killing OF Congressman. Enrique
Villuendas. leader of the lower, llber-
al party and the most able orator In
the lower house and the chief OF po-
Ice of Cienfusgos during the conflict
between liberal and moderates.
Government adyices say the pc.
lice had Information that within the
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Still Varies Some.

New Orleans, Sept. 23.--With the
death list. varying so slightly from
day to day, the fever remains un-
changed in the view OF authorities
who now attach no Importance to
the fluctuations in the number of new
cases that are reported from day to
day. Yesterdays report shows in
crease in matter of new cases but
deaths were again exceedingly few.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

Little Rock, Sept. 2S.-Sheriff
Harrell thinks the wrong man was
lynched at Conway and that the man
he now has under arrest here is the
one who committed the. crime. for
which Brown was lynched.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
$4,000 PEOPLE.
Attending the Tobacco Growers
Meeting at Guthrie.

Guthrie, KY, Sept. 23.-Fifteen
thousand people are today attending
the meeting of the Dark Tobacco
Growers Protective Association.
The speakers include United
States Senator Carmack, of Tennes-
see, Congressman Gaines, James
Stanley and others. The object of the
meeting is to fight the tobacco trust.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
SCANDINAVIAN WAR CLOUDS
ARE DlSPELLED.

Karlstadt Sept. 23.-The
Swedish-Norwegian commission
ers today agreed to a political
dlsunion peaceably. This sets at
rest the rumors of war and
amicably adjusts the differences
that have existed between the
two countries for several
months.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Two Fatally Burned.

NandIn. OKLA, Sept. 2a.-Mrs.
Louisa Chambers. wife of the cashier
of the Nardin bank, and her four
months-old child. were fatally burn
ed in gasoline explosion here to-
day.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Death at Fulton.

Fulton, Ky, Sept. 2S.-Mrs. w. B.
Newton, of South Fulton. died of ma
larial fever and congestion. The de-
ceased was about AZ years of age
She is survived by a husband and
three small children.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Was Probably Murder.

Lead. S. d., Sept. 23.-The dead
body of Anna Navela was found to-
day in house. Her throat had been
cut and 1t is believed she was muir
dered.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
100000 LOSS.
In the Destruction of the Kirby
Mill.

Bronson. Tex. Sept. 2S.-The mill
of the Kirby Lumber Co.. was burn
ed last night, entailing the loss of
half a million. Three hundred men
were thrown out of employment.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Attempted to Assassinatc Governor

Attempted to Assassinatc Governor.
Havana, Sept. 23.--An extra ses.
sion OF the house of representatives
was held last night at which the dis
turbances at Cienfuegos we're dis.
cussed.
General Jose Miguel Gomez, gov
ernor of Santa Clara province, liberal
candidate for president, arrived here
last night.
According to a report in circula-
ton the governor declared an at.
tempt was made to assassinate him
In his Official residence
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
THREE NEW CASES
IN CINCINNATI, 0.
There are Nine Yellow Fever
Patients in That Place.
The situation In New Orleans Is Now
Reported to BE Greatly
Improved.
VERY FEW DEATHS YESTERDAY
Today,s Fever Report.

Now Orleans, Sept. 23.-Thirteen
new cases and two deaths had been
reported to noon today.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

pay for such sewers, and they are
required TO pay for them under this
contract the boards are now wrang
ling over
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

Yesterdays Fever Report.
New cases. 81.
Total. 2762
Deaths, 4.
Total, 359.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23

A man can afford to rejoice at his
neighbours good fortune-if il does
net exceed his own.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
II. @. Dun 4 Co., Report.

Current trade shows distinct gain
in comparison with same time last
year; crop reports are reassuring and
evidences of continued activity are
noted in almost every department of
industry. A wholesome growth, with
out threatening danger of reckless
imitation of prices. is commercial con-
dtions greatly to be desired and
these elements are recorded in ma
jority of dispatches. Fall trade is
now well under way, especially en-
couraging results being achieved in
dry: goods, millinery, footwear and
all lines of wearing apparel, while
mercantile payments are unusually
prompt for the. season. Railway ear
nings thus far available for Septem-
Der exceed last years by 2.5 per cent
Foreign commerce at this port for
the last week showed gain OF
s532,S46 imports. but loss of $4,-
O6S, 1853 exports.
Failures this week 200 in the
United States against 225 last year
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-23
Bank Clearings.

New York. sept. 23.-~Total bank
elearings eomphed by Bradstreets
for the past week are $2,514,652.759
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1905-07-21

for social evening, in honor OF Miss
Gates and Miss Andrews.
Master Clarence Jacobs, celebrated
his birthday with the presence of his
small friends, Tempting refreshments
made the hearts of the children glad.
Mrs. Thomas Duncan is visiting
friends and relatives near BateSburg
We learn that our accomplished
young friend, Miss Sue Sloan, has
accepted position as teacher OF mu-
sic at the Institute at Dillon, ). g..
Miss Sloan enjoyed the privilege of a
years instruction in New York and Is
considered a competent teacher not
only on the piano, but the violin and
guitar also.
Miss Pearl White has been on the
sick list for several days, but we are
glad to know that she is now con-
valeScent.
Mr.. Claude Denny has returned to
Jacksonville, Fla, where he has made
his home for several years.
Mr.. Bert CasSels of savannah is
home on visit.
We are glad to see MIR. viii Satcher
on the streets of Johnston again.
Still the Improvement goes on, Mr..
ID. G. OUTS has added to the comfort
and, beauty of his home by an inn
provement in the piazza. MIR. OUTS
has three charming daughters.
"Therc is nothing in life SO sweet
as loves young dream: 1t sang the
poet. | know that there is piguan-
cy in the courgShip and engagement,
that has for the youth and maid a
charm all its own, but can name
one period that seems to me to com
pare favorably even with that. When
the days of doubt are past, the magic
words have been spoken that binds
them for age, either for veal or woe
Then when hand I'm hand, they enter
their own home; to raise for them
selves a family altar and plant theil
! vine and fig tree to shelter them il
J old age. think that the happies
time,
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1905-07-21
]. ]. SHEALY DEAD.
ONE OF LEESVILLE'S H0NOREs
CITIZENS DIED AFTER LONG
ILLNESS ON WEDNESDAY
LAST

Died at Leesville S.C.Juiy 10th, 1905
Mr. John j. Shealy after lingering
illness with brights disease. Mr..
SheaIv was life long resident of
that place with the exception Of afewl
years, when he lived i'm OrangebuK
County. Hey sa worthy son ofthe
late David Shea:S- who was one, of the
founders of the town of Leesville
Mr.. Shealy for a long time ran a
blacksmith and wheel-wright shop.
He was aoted for his skill in shoeing
horses. Perhaps in his private life he
was best known. He numbered his
friends by the legion. In early man
hood he was happily married to Miss
Smith daughter of the late Rev.
Henry Smith and a sister of our fell
low townsman f B.Smith. He is sur
vived by his wife and one son. He was
a consistent member Of the Lutheran
Church and it was his delight to do
the will of Him Who said sin as much
as you have done it unto tho least of
these we have done it unto me"-
Peace to his ashes and our sympathy
is extended to the bereaved ones.
MIR. Shealy was buried with Masonic
honors. The following lodges were
represeted; Batesburg, Lexington,
Leesville, Ceder and Blanes Lodge
No. II of Georgia. Funeral services
were held at his late home and at the
grave. Rev. M. M. Brabham, Rev. j.
Austin and Rev ID. B. Gloseclose offii-
ciated
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1905-07-21
DR.. HARDIN
DEAD.
THE END CAME AT SIX
O'CLOCK THIS
MORNING.
A MAN THAT WAS LOVED BY ALL
WHO KNEW HIM---HIS KIND
ACTS WILL LONG LIVE In
THE HEARTS OF THOSE
HE LEAVES BE-
HIND HIM.

When the news was flashed across
the wires this A. NJ, that DR.. Hardin
was dead, there was a stiffness that
could be felt-Our whole heart was
plunged into sorrow and grief. DR..
Hardin's name was a household word
in this town and whole community,
for years and years
The writer first met him at this
place in the early seventies, while he
was here attending a District Con-
ference. He was then about eighteen
years OF age and was called the baby.
In short while after that, he was
happily married to Miss Ida Clink-
scales, of Abbeville, S c., and came
to this town and taught school for
three or four years, from here he
went to Blackville, and taught for a
few years. After that, he studied
medicine in Charleston and Balti-
more, after graduating he came to
this place to practice his profession
which he did with marked success up
to few years ago, when he was
stricken with fearful malady,
which finally resulted in his death at
Glover, s. L-tp which place he had