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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
GOLD SEEKERS DROWN.
One Was u Kentuckian With Re.
markabIe Career.

Louisville, KY, June 2O.-The
news from the northern part OF Brit
ish Columbia that Johnny Fults with
Ave other gold seekers. had been
drowned In skeene river by the
wrecking OF canoe recalled to
Louisville people the most interest
Ing political meteor they had known
In years. incidentally, II was politics
that drove Fults to the gold fields
and death
In 1894 Fults was young law
yer without enough practice to dis
turb his leisure. When the Republic
cans nominated their city and county
ticket they found difficulty in get
ting candidates. for no one thought
II was worth while to run against
the Democrats. SO Johnny Fults was
finally placed on the ticket for coun-
~ attorney.
No one took his candidacy, or that
OF any Of the rest of the Republican
ticket. seriously. Fults knew so lit
tie about politics that he wandered
out into the county on his speech
making tours. There was a landslide
and the entire Republican ticket
went in Johnny Fults. who was only
%. found himself in 10000 a
year office. his being the only one
that had not yet come under the
5000 constitutional limit.
81 can't stand digging along as a
young lawyer any more" said Fults
to his friends. "I'll go TO Alaska and
make a fortune, or freeze" He went
TO Alaska the day after his term ex-
PRED He had been there seven
years. but death came before he had
found his fortune.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
One Shot and Wounded Before
Captured.
Was Last Seen Going to the Woods
with as Men Who Threatened
20 Burn Him.
NEGRO HANGED IN ARKANSAS

Hohenwald, Tenn, June 20.--Si-
mon Ford. colored, accused of crim-
lnal assault on Mary Slough, a young
widow, was captured by Ed Plum
mer and Joe Loveless, but not until
he had been shot. When Plummer
and Loveless ordered him to surren-
der he opened fire on them with a
pistol. The boys returned the fire,
hitting him with two buckshots in
the bowels, and load of squirrel shot
in one leg below the knee, Ford is
dangerously If not fatally wounded.
The negro admits his guilt.
About 4:30 O'Clock yesterday af-
ternoon rs men came from the
neighborhood of thel crime, over
powered the sheriff, took the negro
away, threatening to burn him when
they got him to Mamie. There is no
communication with that point and
it is supposed the negro has been
killed
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Is the Report Given Ont Semi
Officially.
PEACE NEGOTIATION PROGRESS

81. Petersburg. June 2O.--Japan's
terms of peace according to an in
tervlew by a correspondent Of the
Novoe Vremya with a member of the
Japanese embassy at Vienna, VIII
prove to be more moderate than had
been expected and will be based on
the propositions made In the Japa-
nese note on the eve OF hostllities
with the addition OF an indemnity
covering the cost Of the war japan
will not insist on humiliaiing terms.
such as the cession of the island of
Sakhalin. the disarmament of Vladi-
vostok or the limitation Of Russias
naval rights in the Pacific. but will
Insist on guarantees against the re-
newal OF war for half century at
least.
The diplomat is quoted as saying
that Japan wishes to live on terms OF
friendship with Russia In the future
and Is not disposed to make over
harsh siipulatlons
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Reported the Chief Engineer
Will Resign Soon.
He is Now On His Way to the United
States For an Important
Conference.
1T MAY BE ALL MERE RUMOR.

Colon, June 20,-It is publicly an
nounced that John f. Wallace, chief
engineer of the canal zone, who sailed
for the United States June 10. is go
ing home by order of Secretary Taft.
for the purpose of consultation on inn
portant matters prior to the sailing
of the secretary for the Philippines.
and that he was not likely to return
to the isthmus until his annual re-
port had been written and he had Sc
cured short rest, which he was una
BILE to make on his last trip owing to
pressure of business.
Since the departure of Mr.. Wal
lace, however. 1t has been said in
influential circles that he does not
intend to return to the isthmus to
resume his position of chief engineer.
but that he has gone home to confer
with Taft on the subject of his resig-
nation.
Shortly before he sailed Mr., Wal
lace was the recipient OF a memorial
from heads of departments. on behalf
of canal employees expressing deep
appreciation OF the benefits resulting
from the new schedule OF hours and
wages and from betterment in the
general welfare of all connected with
work on the canal.
The fact that Mr.. Wallace went
home accompanied by his wife and
his two secretaries seems in some
quarters TO lend credence TO the ru-
NOR that he does not intend TO return
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Mrs. Henry Johnson Attempts
Suicide at Metropolis.
Has Keen an Invalid For Fourteen
Years-Once In the Asylum For
Nervous Malady.
HAS A SISTER IN PADUCAH.

Mrs. Mary Bailey, of $50 Broad
way. was called to Metropolis, ILL.,.
this morning by the critical condition
of her sister, Mrs. Henry Johnson.
who, while respondent from i'll
health, attempted suicide this morn
ing by slashing her throat three times
with a razor.
Complete particulars have not been
received of the rash act, but II IL
known that while there was no one
with her this morning about $3.50
o'clock. Mrs. Johnson secured a ra-
zor and cut her throat. She was
found soon afterwards, and attend
ing physicians gave IT as their opin-
ion that the victim cannot survive.
Mrs. Johnson is wife of a we'll
known grocer, and has been an inva-
lid for fourteen years, but not con-
fined to her bed all the time. She
suffers from some kind of nervous
malady, and attempted suicide about
year and half ago. She has also
been in the asylum, but was believed
to have greatly improved in mind
and body.
Mrs. Johnson is about 40 years
old and has besides a husband, two
children. Mrs. Bailey is the only
near relative she has in Paducah,
and Mrs. Bailey left on the first boat
after learning the news, for her sis
ter's bedside.
1t was reported at last accounts
that Mrs. Johnson was not expected
to survive the day.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20

Jack Whltesides, who has served
nearly two mouths In county jail
for selling liquor without h license,
will be a free man this afternoon.
District Attorney Hill, OF Louisville,
having given him permission TO take
The insolyent debtors oath, Deputy
u, s. Marshal Geo. saunders will this
afternoon take Whitesides before
Commissioner Gardner that he may
take the oath and be released.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20

ST. Petersburg. June 2O.--Line-
Witch under date OF the 18th tele-
graphed that on the 10th the Rus
SLAMS checked the Japanese offensive
movement near Liaoyanw Wopeng
He also reports that following this
movement the japanese successfully
turned his right flank and entered
Liaoyang Wopeng. On the 18th the
Japanese infantry resumed the often
sive eastward of the railway. but
we're dislodged by detachment of
Russian volunteer sharpshooters.
There was no change In the situa-
ton on the 18th.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
IN TRENTON, TENN.
Horse and Buggy Hired by Lyman
Wilson Is Alleged To Have
Been Sold.

Ii is today understood that the
horse and buggy hired by Lyman vii
son from Mr. John Terrell over a
week ago. and which has never been
brought back. was sold to a man
named Pate in Trenton, Tenn. Will
son came back yesterday and claimed
he didn't know what became of the
rig. as his mind was blank since the
time he hired il. II his father re-
turns the horse and buggy or pays
for il and for the time lost the
young man will not be prosecuted.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
TO WRECK TRAIN.
Dastardly Attempt Made Near Hunt
ington, w. Va.

Huntington. w. Va, June 20.-A
dastardly attempt was made to wreck
the Norfolk and Western passenger
train. A huge brake chain was wrap
ped several times around the rail
near the center of a trestle across
Lost creek The engineer saw the
obstruction in time to prevent the
entire train from being thrown a
hundred and fifty feet into the water
below. IL required twenty minutes
to loose the chain from the rail.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Not So Warm.

Yesterday and today were not so
hot as Saturday and Sunday. Yet the
maximum was 80 in the shade, and
today It will probably not be quite
so high. although the humidity has
made It fearful, The lowest last
night was "a, The statement in an
other paper that the temperature was
100 at 4 o'clock a. m. the other day
is ridiculous, II never was 100 de-
grees here at 4 a. m.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
MAN THEY SOUGHT
Obligingly Held Horses For the De-
tectives, Then Drove Away.

Evansville. Ind, June 20.-Local
detectives tonight drove several
miles into the country to arrest Fred
Williams, wanted on an alleged felo-
ny charge. They met Williams near
the house where the latter worked,
and not knowing him told him to
guard their rig while they went in
search for the fugitive. Williams
drove away with the rig and is believ-
ed to have escaped into Kentucky.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Negro Hanged.

Camden, Ark. June 20.-The ne
gro who shot Policeman John New
ton was hanged a mile or SO from
town. John Newton is doing we'll,
and will recover.
The negro was swung up to a
limb In the Ouachita bottoms on this
side of Camden. When the ChoctaN
train passed that point the railway
mail clerk and others on board saw a
small crowd of men engaged in cut
ting the body of negro down, and
before the train had passed out Of
sight the deed had been accomplish
ed.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20

ST. Petersburg. June 20.-Accord-
ing TO adylces received today serious
disorders eliminating In an attack
on the populace by the Cossacks oc-
CURED at vosnelesk. Citizens sni'ag-
ed In the demonstration were cnarg-
ed by Cossacks and thirty-eight were
killed, and many wounded, accord
Ing TO the report
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
To Build New Navy.

ST. Petersburg, June ga re-
port is current that the shlpbuilding
works here will be placed under the
supervision of the u. s. Sissl corpo-
ration for ten years. during which
the rebuilding Of Russia's navy will
me carried on vigorously.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Nashville Chamber OF Commerce
Will be in Paducah Friday

chants here and In Tennessee.
The party Will travel by special
train and carry a band. Very little
is known here about the time OF ar
rival aud departure OF the train, and
nothing was known about the dele
cations visit until today.
The Commercial club will meer
the mayor and other city officials
This afternoon at i;s0 o'clock for the
purpose OF discussing the ways ana
means of entertaining the visitors.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
MODERN WOODNIEN
Want u Big Fraternal Congress to
Investigate Insurance.

Milwaukee, June 2O.-Alfred Gro
zler. of Delaware. today introduced
resolution in the head camp of the
Modern Woodmen calling for a great
fraternal congress at New York to
Investigate the unsettled insurance
conditions and the alleged machina-
lions of old line companies against
the fraternities.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
MIR. LOOMS IL GUILTY.
No WkoNG.

Washington, june sO.--Sec-
Rotary of War Taft's conclusions
la the Bowen-ioomis case was
placed in the hands of the pres
ident last night, and was the
subject OF discussion at today's
cabinet meeting. Secretary
Taft says that MIR. Loomis Is In
nocent Of any wrong doing, but
leaves IL To the president 10 de-
termine whether, under the cir
cumstances MIR. Bowen should
he dismissed from the diplomat
ie service. The general opin-
ion is that the president viii
decide 90 dispense with Mr.
Bowen's services.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20

The Nashville chamber of COM
merce. composed OF 75 OF the most
prominent men there, will arrive In
Paducah Friday afternoon shorty
after l2 o'clock, and remain here
three hours.
They are on a junket through
West Kentucky and Tennessee and
come to strengthen the friendly rela-
tions between the manufacturers aud
jqbbers OF Nashville aud the mer-
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
THE BOY
Wanted To Die When He Saw His
Father Die.

New Albany. Ind, June Coco.
Dieckmann IA barber, well known in
this city, was killed by car of the
New Albany and Jeffersonville Inter
urban Line, near Glenwood Park.
His thirteen-year-old son, who was
with him. narrowly escaped injury.
The child who witnessed his fathers
fate. became frantic, and II was with
difficulty that he was prevented from
doing himself harm. Dieckmann was
30 years of age. and is survived by
his wife and three children.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
CassInI TO Remain Awhile.

st. Petersburg. June 2O.-It is
stated that Count Casslni, the Rus
sian ambassador in Washington.
transferred to Madrid. will remain in
Washington until after the peace
plenipotentiaries have concluded
their coming meeting.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
ALL ~ LOVELY.
In the Negotiations Over Moroccan
Dispute.

Paris, June 20.-Negotlatlons be-
tween Premier Rouvier and Prince
Radolin, which promise to lead to a
settlement Of all the difficulties over
Morocco through the usual channels
of diplomacy, are proceeding normal.
ly. according to reports today.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Riddled With Bullets.

Nashville, Tenn. June 20.AISimon
Ford. the negro who assaulted a
white woman Sunday, was arrested
yesterday after being wounded three
times. A mob took him from Jail
last evening and after being identi-
fed five hundred shots were fired in
to his body.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
DRIVER ATTACKED.
Two Of His Fingers Broken and
Otherwise Injured.

Chicago. June 20.--Early this
morning Edward Pickett. a nonunion
driver for the National Express Co.,
while crossing Madison street bridge,
was attacked by four men who de-
llberately broke two of his fingers,
and inflicted other wounds on the
head. Pickett was taken to the hos
pltal and his assailants escaped.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Eo rPOlygnnY.

Phoenix, Ariz.. June 20.--At In
stane Dept.-Justice U. s. Attorney
Nave will proceed against several
Mormons of Apache county, charged
with polygamy. Subpoenas have been
issued for thirty witnesses.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
-FOUR DEATHS.
Result From the Hot Weather In
New York.

New York. June 20,-Many pros
tratlons and four deaths, the latter
all children accompanied by a re-
newal OF torrid temperature, agra
waited by a high degree of humidity,
occurred in the early hours of to-
day. There has been decided fall In
temperature tonight,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
TRAIN BROKE
Aud Killed the Conductor and Hurt
the brakeman.

Middlesboro, Ky, June 2O.--A
heavily loaded coal train ON the Sto
ny Fork division of the l.. a NJ, broke
in two today. smashing four cars.
Conductor Catron was killed and
Brakeman Orbe was seriously injur-
al
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
NEW LIBRARY
Added by President Roosevelt to His
Home at Oyster Bay.

Oyster Bay, ~ Y, June 20.-The
president has added to his summer
home here a fine new library built
of damp proof tile, veneered with
brick. Among its picturesque feat
ures is a large fireplace and mantle
which Is surmounted by an eagle in
bias relief
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
KILLED ny INTERURBAN.
Prominent Lawyer and Young Lady
of bloomington Struck by Car.

bloomington, H., June ga. j.
Barr. prominent lawyer, and Miss
Mey Herbert were struck by Chica-
go a Alton interurban train one
mile east of Normal this afternoon
and both were killed.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
long Drouth broken.

Fulton KY. June 20,-The long
dry spell was broken late yesterday
afternoon by heavy downpour of
rain the first In over seven weeks,
Farmers are jubilant and now have
hopes OF good corn crop. The
rain was general throughout this sec
ton and was of immense value to
the growing crops.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
GOEBEL MONUMENT.
A Model Is Finally Selected BY the
Commission.

Frankfort. KY, June 2O.-The
Goebel monument commission yes
terday late finally selected model
and the work will begin at once. The
design selected is a life size figure
standing with left hand resting on a
table and the right arm extended at
most its full length.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20

Chefu. June 19.--European and
American firms which have establish
ed houses in Port Arthur have been
notified by the Japanese that they
must leave town and remove their
merchandise.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
Fire la indianapolis.

indianapolis. June 2O-The whole
sale grocery of Brlnkmeyer, Kuhn
a Co.. was Quilted by fire this morn
ing. The loss exceeds hundred
thousand dollars.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20

Madrid, June 2O,-The Spanish
cabinet has decided TO begin to erect
strong defenses Immediately ON the
Balearic and Canary Islands, also
along the Galyian coast
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
MRS. ROGERS
May Be Saved From the Gal
lows.

Windsor. Vermont. June 2O-As a
result Of the habeas corpus granted
Mary Rogers, she may never be
hanged. She will be brought into
court here tomorrow, The state is ei-
ted 10 show cause why she is being
illegally restrained.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-20
THE WEATHER.

Unsettled weather with ocoao-
ional showers and local thunder
storms tonight and "wednesday.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1905-09-16
ASeSlnatO CerCa de Torrance.

Dice un despacho especial dc Torran.
ce fechado ell II del corriente: Juan
Armenia fu6 asesinado anoche en- Du.
ran habieudo recibido IN golpe de al.
gun iustrumento contundente en- la ca
beza, probablemente una barra de tie.
rro. Sc supone que el m6yil que indujo
a matarlo fu6 ell deseo de robarle 500 90
que lleYaba en- su persona
El tlnado halia estado empleado por
Don Juan Pimentel, IN criador de owe.
jas, como cocinero cerca de Encino en-
la via corta del Santa Fe III sal0 de
su trabajo la yispera de- su muerte con
Ell fin de ir Santa Fe y estaba en- Du-
ran esperanto el tren Durante La tar
de hahia estgdo bebiendo dCsmedida-
mente en- una cantiua, en- compania de
un ndmero de extranieros, y les ensen6
su dinero a algunos de sus nuevos como.
cidos, 10 cual despert6 eH alguno de
ellos la codiCla de aduenars9 del dinero
comatiendo uu asesinato. Hasta la
presente no hay ningun indicio que
tienda al descubrimiento de los perpe
tradores del crimen.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1905-09-16
ROmuIO UlibaFfi.

La inexorable muerte al extender sus
negras alas sObre nuestra comunidad es-
ia semana Sc llev6 osro homhre muy
generalmente conocido en- todO ell con.
dado; Don R6mulo Ulibarr. que ex-
pir6 su ultimo aliento en- su Residential
ell Martes como q las seis dc la tarde,
victima de una tenaz asma, que le re-
sult6 de un resfrio cogido durante el
otono pasado
Don R0mulO contaba como "a amos de
edad al tempo de su defuucion. Du.
rante toda su vida tom0 parte muy ao.
tlva en- la polirca, y en- los ochenta ejer,
clio ell puesto de Juez de Paz del Preoin-
TO No. 26, dando buen cumplimiento y
satisfaction Don H6mulo poseia una
cualidad la cual siempre admiramos en-
su caracter A pesar de qde siempre
tomaba parte muy en6rgica la poll
tica Y que tuyo fuertes conteuciones, ia
mas fu6 preocupado, sino mas bien de
corazon generoso Y jamas SO entretuvC
Ell alimentar renoillas ruines como ha.
cen algunos llamados politicos que st
Green s6res muy superiores. Como of
clal fu6 impGrcial, y nunca Teconoci(
preferencias polftcas.
Sus funerales SO yerifcaron eI Mi6r
coles pOr la tarde ante un crecido acom
panamiento de parientes y amigos, de
pOsitandose sus restOs mortales en- @
oementerio dc San Jose de esta plaza
Deja para lamentar su despedhda a ST
apesarada y digna esposa Dofa Ruper
tita Gallegos dc Ulibarri, una hija, Fran
cisquita Ulibarri dc Taf0ya tres her
manos y tres hermanas, un crecid
numero de parientes. @ Il. p. d.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1905-09-16

dora lana de electricidad arrojada de
las nubes pas0 los caballos de parte d
parte. dej8ndolos mucrtos ou el acto.
Al caer fueron arrastrados p0r su propio
impetu el del caro-. vieuisndo a parar
a menos que diez pies do Ia orilla del
arroyo
Algunas persOnas qua hablan presen,
ciado el case desde cOrta distaucia co.
rrieron Embellishments prestar al au
Xilio que estuyiera en- su p0der Eucon.
trarun q todos los miembres de Ia famI-
liza inconsistencies en- ell caro-, perO solo
postrados por el choque, y todos volyie.
ron pronto d su conocimiento buenos y
sanos.
Nardman tenia aseguIados sus caba-
Hos contra los rayos en- una compahia
de st. Paul, y esta ofreci6 pagarle la
perdida que asciende S2J0OO, pero 81
decline aceptar 6l dinero, sOsteniendo
que al hacerlo mostraria Ia mas uegra
iugratitud en- pago de Ia milagrosa sal
yaclon de el Y su famllia'
Tan noble eoTezon merecia ser saliva.
do
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1905-09-16
El ASlntO de BGrnaIilIO en- State
Quo.

Esta es la situacion del ssuuto de los
ofciales del condado de BernaliIlo, So
gun relatadn por el journal;
Despues de una semana do easi contl
nuOs cargos contra cargos; rumures y
contra Tumore7, en- connection con 10 pa
lea do los Hubbell para retener possession
de les emp!oos de condado, ha sucedldo
un periodic de comparative quietud, 10
cual ha dejado la casa de cortes solita
ria desierta sin que siquiera IN rumor
perturbe Ia paZ del barrendero y los
dipuJados que despachan el trabajo cuo.
tidiauo en- las otieinas que tienen soa.
meute un Teclamante. El armisticio,
Sin embargo, essolo temporgrio, pues ha
bra bastante diversion onando 80 ayeri
guen los varios pleitos que SO han lnsti
tuido. Estos pleitos hasta ahora Sc re-
! Queen tres, como sigue;
No. I'm procedimiento do manda
mus para compiler al eserbano de dis
trito a que desconosca 4 Armijo como
AlguacIl y para que reoonozca como Ia
Z. S. Hupbell.
No. 2.-Un proeedimento de injunc
ton para restringir d Armijo que aetut
como Alguacil.
No. 3. I'm procedimiento instituldc
por oiertos pagadores de tasaoion pari
restringir los comisionados de condad'
} de sacar dinero prestado con que encon