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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
Loud Mouthed.

He's too loud mouthed."
 Why. thought him a man of very few words"
 Who said anything about words? You ought to hear him eat. t."-Houston Post.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
Wrong Diagnosis,

T think you are entirely too fresh" :" said the woman at the back door.
 "Why. ma'am.' protested the hobo in the tattered sailor clothes. Tin a ole salt."-Chicago News.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
Not in Sons Line,

De Voe-After your son leaves col. lege. suppose you will take him into business with you.
 Dyer-No. I don't carry a line oi sporting goods.-Puck.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
An Explanation.

She-I wonder why men stay away from church?
 Her Husband-Why, they are not as much interested in each others clothes as women.-Brooklyn Life.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
But Justice Is Blind

She-Paragraphers' sentences are al- ways short
 He-Yes; but some of them ought to get the full extent of the law.-Cfncin- nati Enquirer.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
Most Opportuue.

Man Overboard-Help. Help!
 Stranger-whoy don't yez swim?
 q don't know how"
 Sure an ye've got a fine chance to learn."-Cassell's.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
Had to Get to Work.

Dyer-Is Wyld working on a sale ary?
 Myer-Yes: ever since he failed to work on the affections of Miss Bond. Town Topics.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
A Good ProYider.

"Is yo' husband a good provida, Viola?"
 "Oh, yes, he's good provida; we have chicken three times day, but nah goodness! hit keeps him out so late at night. Judge.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-04-07
Respectfully Referred.

Poet-Here are . dozen of the children of my brain
 Editor-My dear sir. the man you want c - . Roooevelt.-N.Y '. sun.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
EXTREMELY LOW RATES
Announced, via
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Extremely low rates are announc
ed via the Southern railway from
points on It's lines for the following
special occasions;
Athens. Ga Summer school June
27-July 2S, 1905.
Bristol. Tenn. Annual meeting
German Baptist brethren June 6.
1905.
Knoxville. Tenn-Summer school
June 2O-July 2s, 1905,
Monteagle. Tenn -Monteagle BIZ
BILE Training school July 3, August
rs, 1905.
Monteagle, Tenn. --Woman's con
gress August l-lb, 1905
Nashville, Peabody college.
summer schools. vanderbilt pihlleal
Institute, June "a, August ., 1905.
Oxford, Miss. Summer school,
University OF Mississippi. June IA,
August y, 1905.
Richmond, ya.--Farmers Nation
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
WAS A SUCCESS
ALTHOUGH CARNIVAL WILL NOT
MAKE As MUCH MONEY AS
LAST YEAR.
The Total Paid Admissions Was
Greater Than Last Year--An-
other Carnival In Sep
TENDER.

The carnival ended Saturday night,
and was a success financially and
otherwise. The Carnival Association
will not know for some days how II
stands, but II is certain 1t did not
make as much money as last year, al
though the attendance was larger.
The total paid admissions to the car
nival was about $1,000. In 1904
they were $4,000.
The German Village did well but
not SO well as formerly. because IL
closed at / p. m. this year. The
Country Store will doubtless show
smaller net earnings for the week.
because everything in 1t was bought.
while formerly much of II was donat-
ed The carnival. however was a
financial success, and shows by the
total number of admissions that the
people are not tired of this form of
entertainment.
The Mundy company went from
here TO Greensboro. Ky, for the
Woodmen OF tn eWorld's carnival.
The next carnival in Padueah will
be that of the Paducah Travelling
Mems Association in September. It
Is the intention of this organization,
which is 500 strong. to begin work
shortly on the preliminary work.
The numbers that drew prizes Sat
urday are:
For the range. 7,99s. 1870, 6,525;
for the picture, i,402. 4,4Os, S,S69;
for the watch, 1895, 1861. 2,597
None of the first numbers was pre-
sented for the watch and the first
one of the three named that is now
presented will draw the watch. The
three numbers In the other cases are
good for the entire week. and come In
the order named.
Today Mrs. A. A. Adkins, of 21S5
Broadway, presented the first num-
Der for the picture, and II was given
TO her.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
Hoard of Aldermen Tonight.

The board of aldermen will hold
a postponed session this evening to
transact business that was to have
come up at the regular session Thurs
day night. II is understood that the
promoters of the new electric and
power company will ask the city TO
put up for sale franchise. New
York dispatches say that electric sup
ply companies there are preparing
plans and specifications for plant
for Paducah 10 cost between 100000
and $350.000. ID. G. Wright, of ST,
Louis. has been here Investigating
the field and Is said to have report
ed fayorably.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
According 10 Reports In Circu-
lation Today.
Shop Men Have All the Representa-.
tion They Are Entitled 10, n
u Said.
FIGURES ARE NOW PREPARED

The Illinois Central hospital board
II Is reported on good authority Will
refuse the request of Paducah shop
employees for an increased represcn-
tatlon on the board.
The shop men for several months
have had The matter under advise
ment, and according to statements
were under the impression that the
amount they. pay towards the main
tenance Of the hospital here. entities
them To a larger representation on
The board.
When a demand was first made for
tn increased representation, II was
claimed they could not get any reply
from the bead officials at Chicago.
but finally il was announced that the
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22

matter would be taken up, and M =
recent meeting Of The hospital board
the matter was referred to com
mittee composed of Supt Eagan
Master Mechanic Turnbull and Con
ductor John Whedon.
II Is claimed that tho shop men
have overostlmatsd the amount thcy
contribute That instead of contrib
uting more than anyone else, they
don't pay one-fourth of the costs OF
maintaining the hospital. The com
mittec. II is understood. has prepared
o table Of figures showing that IN a,
shop men of paducah only pay about
ono-fourth. II that much The track
men on the Louisville division alone
pay more than the Paducah shop
men. a lmembcr OF the committee q
alleged TO have said since the inves.
I igatlon was completed.
II is understood that when the
committee reports, IL will have ready
for the consideration of the hospital
board complete table showing how
much the conductors. engineers. fire.
men, track employees. shop men, and
everyone else connected with the
road, pays towards the hospital. and
that the committee will hold that
The shop men have all the represen-
'ation they are entitled to.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
Several Persons Painfully Hurt
by Accident at the Carnival

The Ocean wave" was wrecke 1
about 1880 O'Clock Saturday night
on the carnival grounds and a score
or more of people had almost mrac-
ulous escapes from death or serious
injury. The owners of the contrlv-
ance claim the accident was due to
some Of the travelling men In one
of the cars rocking the boat" until
the car was derailed, while others
claim the machine was overloaded.
or that the machinery was defective
or running too fast.
There was a large crowd aboard,
The Travelling Mems Association be-
ing we'll represented by party of
twenty or thirty who we're doing
the affair in body, Many of the 9th
.er cars had passengers, including
several women and children. The
machine was going very rapidly. and
the engineer was just preparing to
shut down when there was sudden
cracking and Suffering and
crash. Owing to the noise on the
grounds, few people except those In
the immediate vicinity knew that
anything unusual had happened, but
soon hundreds were crowdng
around the wreck. and those who
happened to be entangled in the
wreckage were quickly rescued and
assisted away.
One of the cars which struck
timber as II went off at tangent.
contained a woman and baby, and
Mortified spectators expected to see
them killed but fortunately they
were thrown to the platform AMI the
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22

Few men have faith enough to
leave their umbrellas in the vesti-
bule of church.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22

al congress. Sept. 1879, 1905.
Tuscaloosa, Ala.--Summer school
for teachers June l6, July 2S. 1905.
Rates for the above occasions open
to the public Tickets will be sold to
these points from all stations on the
Southern railway. Detailed informa-
ton can be had upon application to
any ticket agent of the Southern
Railway or agents of connecting
lines or by addressing the under
signed.
c. II. HUNGERFORD, d. p. A.,
Louisville, Ky
G. d.. ALLEN. A. G. p A., st. Louis.
Mo.
w. II. TAYLOE, G. p. A., Washing
ton. ID c.
7. w. CREWS, T. p. A., Lexington
Ky.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
RIVER NEWS

The rise here is about over. with
only a foot or two more expected.
To-day the gauge shows 80 feet on
the gauge, with a rise of IL feet.
The Dick Fowler left at s a. m.
today for Cairo with n good trip.
The Joe Fowler left at 10 a. m
for Evansville.
The Reuben Dunbar left at noon
for Clarksville. Tenn.
The Royal arrived at 10 from Col
conda and returned AZ y. m.
The Peters Lee passed up from
Memphis for Cincinnati at 6 p. m.
yesterday The Rees Lee is due from
Cincinnati for Memphis tomorrow.
The city of Memphis arrived al 8
a. m. yesterday from 81. Louis and
left for Tennessee river
The LYDIA arrived from Clifton.
Tenn, with ties.
The Russell Lord arrived froni
Mississippi river and left for ST
Francis river.
The Charleston arrived from Ten
nossse river and is loading for her
return trip tomorrow afternoon at
FIVE.
The Inverness left today for Ten
nossee river.
The Dick Fowler carries an excur-
sion TO Eldyville, KY. next Sunday.
The following towboats are on the
way from Pittsburg. Penn. with lows
of coal. nails. wire and manufactur-
ed iron for the south: Joe Walton,
Raymond Ilorner. Tom Rees. Mariner
Ironsides, Sam Clark, Jim Wood. Elk
porter. Ed. Roberts. Tom Dodeworth,
Josh Cook and Jim Moren
Pilot Boyce Bergman. who took
tho w. W. to ST. Louis. returned
yesterday on the City of Memphis.
Capt. Hallidays new steel hun
ferryboat for New Orleans, has left
Louisville and will pass Paducah in a
day or two.
The work OF raising the Belle OF
Calhoun near Grafton, H.. has been
abaudoned on account of rising wa
ter She is said to be in a bad posl-
tlon.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
Ellis Building Committee.

The Elks building committee will,
meet tomorrow night TO consider the
plans for the new Elks building on
North Fifth street, plans for which
were drawn by Architect Kenneth
Mcdonald, of Louisville. The plans
arrived week ago but on account
of the carnival the building commit
tee postponed It's meeting, II the
plans are suitable Il is thought the
contract will be let Immediately.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
NEW MAINS.
Are Being Laid by the Paducah
Water Company ON Clements
Street.

The Paducah Water company to-
day began laying the first of two or
three miles of new mains that have
been ordered by the general council,
The men are now at work on Glenn
eitts street between Meyers and Short
streets, and with good weather Will
complete the work In few days.
The other work is In various parts
of the city and will require considera-
bile time. When complete II will
give the water company about thir-
ty-two or three miles OF mains.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22

woman ran away, both her child and
herself unhurt
One little girl tainted and severa,
men were found TO have sustained
painful injuries. The injured were.
Edward Renfro, of Clements
street.
Milton Sanchez. OF city.
@. r. Gull, of Wlngo.
FINS Brown. of Evansville.
James Lowe, of Metropolis.
Captain Dick Howard. OF city.
Fannie Wilson, Onie Reynolds and
LYDIA Crawford, of West Kentucky
street.
Onhcers Singcry and Brennan as
sisted in rescuing the occupants OF
the cars who were In the wreck, and
Drs Horace Rivers and w. G. Eu-
banks attended the injured.
Mr.. Renfro who is a member of
the Owens. Clark Co., had his side
mashed and several ribs fractured.
Mr.. Lowe, an employe of the city
light plant, had his face and body
bruised.
Mr.. GULL had his head cut and
face skinned.
Mr.. Sanchez had a knee skinned
and bruised.
Mr.. Brown and others received
slight bruises.
Mr.. Renfro was the worst injured
of all and was unconscious for a
time.
Three of the cars were demolished
and the ocean wave will have to I'M
dergo extensive repairs before it can
be used again.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
A Positive Necessity.

Having to lay upon my bed for
IA days from seveaely bruised leg,
| only found relief when ! used a
bottle Of Billiards. Snow Liniment. 1
can eheerfully recommend II as the
best medicine for bruises ever sent
10 the afflicted, II has now become a
positive necessity upon myself ID.
Il, Byrnes, Merchant. Doversyile,
Texas. use, soc. 81.
Sold by Dubois. Kolb 4 Co, Pa
ducah, Ky.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22

To cold draughts of air, to keen
and cutting winds, sudden changes o.
temperature, scanty clothing, undue
exposure of the throat aud neck after
public speaking and singing, bring
on coughs and colds. Billiards. Hore-
hound Syrup is the best cure,
Mrs. A. Barr Houston. Tex, writes
Jan. 81, 1902; zone bottle of Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup cured me of
a very bad cough. 1t is very pleasant
to take" 25c. soc, 81.
Sold by Dubois, Xolb & Co.. Pa
ducah, Ky.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
CUMBERLAND GAP.
That Ancient Railroad Project is Re-
yived Again.


The citizens of Mayfield are count
ing on getting another railroad. The
project of building from Cairo to
Cumberland Gap has been revived,
and capitalists have been interested
in the project. Mr. b. A. Neale, of
Mayfield. is one of the local promot-
ers, and a Mr.. Tucker. of Knoxville,
Tenn, is one of the outside promot-
ers. while Mr.. l.. w. Goode. of New
York, has been in Mayfield in the in
terest of the capitalists who may
finance the road.
The Cumberland Gap road Is ex-
pected to extend east and west, cross
ing the Illinois Central at Mayfield.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22

Prof. VIM, Deal aud wife, Buddy
Robertson and Mr. Chris Mcmahon
left today for Mckenzie Tenn, TO
play a three days engagement at the
commencement there. The school au-
thorities displayed good judgment in
sending to Paducah for an orchestra,
for Prof Deal has one of the best in
this part of the country.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
SILVER NOVELTIES.

There was time when the Jew
elers stock was much the same all
the year round Now there are fash
ions and fads as in other lines.
We make 1t our business to keep
abreast or ahead of such changes.
and secure the best and latest de-
signs in
NOVELTIES. WATCHES, PINS
and jewelry of every description
Our stock forms an interesting
exhibit, and we cordially invite you
70 inspect it. We shall let the goods
urge you to buy.
DoUPE..
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-05-22
Hasn't Given bond.

Lee Mayer, who Is In Jail on the
'harge of embezzlement. has so far
been unable TO give bond lie hopes
10 give bond In few days. however
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-08-23

Hos t,ar "a ,hts t.sr. ar,. the scenes a, Ss,,olin
xx-.,. -, ..,,,,,..,,,.v ,,...,,. ,,,., a., is,
Tn, ,rs., ,nrou,b ne b,rrns. A. salIv Ne drove
=.
"a -. ,.u..,, ,-, 49,. -, .,, Al, .-.,r
coming.
The warmth, bow Il eheered, while oar shlns
ii w0uii bake;
But one dear remembranec that sets my heart
hummiag.
is the thought OF the donEhnuts which Ike
used 70 maEe;
Those euxom. brown doughnuisi those moist'
tempting doushnuts.
Those Nieohn doaghnuts which Ike used 10
make
I,,,.o ,,,..tu,,. ,.,,,... -, 49,.
our n essure
Wan hs-y a. ,ne r.,,, .,o,, ~. ,,.r. ,.o
re,nrnea
tv,.h ero ~ ,o,a .o,r.a ,.,, -as,,,-..
treasure
That ia, ,r,,bout l,o,,,r, 4, rsrer s,,,rra,,
How arden, We seized il th., cl,ele. az Wet.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-08-23
ENERY-AI.IrNsoy WEDDING.

The marriage OF Miss Annie Crosby
Emery, daughter of Lucilius A. Emery, OF
Ellsworth, to Prof. Francis G. Atkinson, of
Brown university. took place at noon Of
Tuesday at Crosby lodge, Hancock Point.
the summer residence OF her father.
The ceremony was held on the veranda
in the open air, in the presence of mem
bers of the two families and OF fess
college friends of the bride. Rev. Wm.
Dewitt Hyde, president OF Bowdoin
college, otfieiated.
After the wedding the married couple
held reception which was numerously
attended by family friends and neighbors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Atkinson left on the after
noon train for their home in Providence,
r. /. They will sail from New York Sept.
2 on the steamship Finland, for years
absence, to be spent mainly in Italy and
Greece.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-08-23
OBITUARY.
DIR. HIRAM c. VAUGHAN.

DIX HIRAM C. VAUGHAN.
DIR. Hiram c. Vaughan, former editor
of THE AMERICAN, died at his home in
Foxcroft Saturday, after a long illness.
The news of his death was received with
universal regret here, where be is still held
in high esteem, though nearly twenty
years have passed since his residence here.
DR.. Vaughan was born in Pennington,
March II, 1887 He graduated from Colby
college and Harvard medical school.
When the Civil war broke cut, he en-
listed on December II, 1861, in the Four
tsenth Maine regiment as hospital steward
When his term expired, he again enlisted
in the Twenty-Fourth Maine, and when he
received his discharge on August Is, 1853,
he was captain OF Co. E in that regiment.
He was also for a time in the navy, serving
as assistant surgeon OH the ship South
Carolina.
DR.. Vaughan came to Ellsworth in 1878
to become editor of THE AMERICAN, a po-
sition which he held until August. 1885,
when he was succeeded by the late j. C.
Chilcott. He returned to Foxeroft, where
he had formerly resided, and for several
years past had been engaged in the lnsur-
anee business there, selling ont his busi-
ness short time ago ON account OF i'll
health
| During his residence here, Dr.. Vaughan
won wide circle of friends. He was one
OF the charter members OF VIM. H. H.
Rice post, G. A. R., and its first COM
mander. As administrator Of the Drink
water estate, he retained his connection
with Ellsworth for many years, making
frequent visits here.
In Foxcroft he occupied a prominent
place in the social, political and business
affairs Of the town. He was president Of
the Piscstaquis savings bank at the time
OF his dsath. He leaves widow
Funeral services were held Monday
from his residence.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-08-23


Miss Susie Ella Hawkes., daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hawkes., of this
city, and John NJ. Comings, OF Brewer,
were married this forenoon at the pa
rocbiai residence OF st. Joseph's parish,
Rev. p. A. Hayes, officiating.
The brides gown was of white organdie
over white silk, and she carried bride
roses. Miss Matilda Hawkes., Of Boston,
sister Of the bride, was bridesmaid. she
wore blue crepe de chine. A brother Of
the bride, John Hawkes., Of Bar HRrbor,
was best man.
A wedding reception at the home Of the
bride on Chapel street followed the cere-
mony. A wedding breakfast was served.
The house decorations Of pink and white
were most effective.
The bride and groom left on the noon
train for Northport, where they viii re-
main a short time before returning to
Brewer, where they will reside. The
brides travelling dress was of brown silk.
Among the out-of-town guests present
at the wedding were George b, Hawkes.,
Of Boston, Miss Annie Lee, of Cambridge,
Mass, Wilbur Crockett and wife, OF
Brewer
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-08-23
WEDDING BELLS.


DAVIS scoTf.
The marriage OF Miss Annie Maud Davis
and John A. Scott took place 81 10 O'Clock
this forenoon at the home Of the brides
parents, SIR. and Mrs. George T.. Davis, ct
Ellsworth Fall.
The house was sttrsctively decorated
with potted plants and cut flowers, green
and yellow being the predoTninRting
colors. Rev. Henry W. Conley officiated.
Only the immediate relatives were present.
The bride and groom were unattended.
The brides gown was Of white crepe de
chine over white taffeta silk. She carried
8 bouquet OF sweet peas.
After the ceremony, refreshments were
served. The bride and groom left on the
noon train for MooSehead lake.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Scott have large
circle OF friends, who join in congrstula-
tions. The wedding presents of the bride
were numerous and handsome.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-08-23
soTrch or rok.ci..,sukk.

"HFREAs Albert p. Smith. as president.
w Freeman W. Smith. as clerk. and Peter
Abbott. as treasurer I the Psuchscot Spirit
nal Temple Association. corporation exist
ing by law and located at Verona county OF
HAncocx. State Of Maine. by their mortgage
deed dated February s. a. d. isot, and recorded
IN Hancock county registry Of deecs. In book
saS. page 81. conveyed TO the undersigned,
Susan A. Smith, of Rockland, county OF Knox,
state ~ Maine, certain piece OF land SIT
ust~d in the town OF Verona, Aforesaid.
that described in the deed Of william Casey
20 simeon Farmer, dated the fourth day Of
November is5a in these words; Beginning
on the bank Of the Penobscot river at a pine
tree marked 10 ] II. running thence south
tssa3l eighiy-stx and two thirds degrees east
tsgl thirty seven rods; thence south three sud
one-thiFd tsAs) degrees west about thirty 80
rods to an ash tree; thence nearly due west
TO stake and stones near birch tree on the
bank of the river thence BY the river uOrih-
eriy to first mentioned bound, meaning here
by TO convey the lot decided BY sim,on Farm
sr. June ~, 1859, TO Charles y. Ware. Pete
Abbott Z. schuyler Wardwell. Rufus II.
Emery, Lewis T. Tapley, IS trustees OF the
Penohscot Spiritual Temple to which deed
references Is hereby made for reservations and
rights therein reserved; also the building
and wharf situated thereon aud annexed
given to Z. I. HAYES OF sieo at 5 per cent In
teresf, dated October TO- 1885, for six years
upon the hotel only. aud whereas the condi-
tjons OF said mortgage have been aud nov re-
main broken. this notice is given for the ppr-
pose Of foreciosing the same as provided By
law. SUSAN a. SMITH
August 81, 1905