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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
Parable.

Another entry for the Niggards'
Stakes: Very many years ago, two
Aberdeen farm lads emigrsted to
Australia. and in the fullness of time
one Of them, Ly methods sufficiently
indicated in the sequel, became the
rich and prosperous owner of vast
estates. the other his head station
stockman.
A bucking colt. one frosty morning,
disorganized the internal apparatus of
Audy, tee stoeknaB, 20 an extent
which justified the manager. in the
case OF such an old ard trusted ser
want, in telegraphing to the owner,
resident in the capital. as follows:
Andrew Skinner. stoekn1an. badly
injured: medical advice necessary;
wire instructions.
And promptly the answer came:
stop his wages from date of acci-
dent. and debit cost Of telegram to
bis account, - Exchargel
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
MIKE KELLY DEAD.
Came TO Illinois as Common Laborer
and Made s4.00o,oOo

Danvlle III. Feb 27-Miehael
Kelly, millionaire coal operator. died
today. Kelly came to America IN
1851 as common laborcr. HIS wealth
is estima ed at over $1,000. 0oo. His
first work here was in a brick yard
where he discovered coal. He leased
the land and gradually extended bis
operations until he owned 1000
acres Of coal land. He recently sold
his holdings to a Chicago company.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
GEN. BROOKS MUST ANSWER
As to Why He Wouldn't Permit coun.
tess to Kill All the Cattle Of
Havana.

New York, Feb. 27.-In suit
brought by Marie Francesca O'Reil.
II, coun ess of Buena Vista. Cuba
against Major General Brooke. L. s
A.. for s250.000 damages for having,
while governor general of Cuba. de
priyed her of her hereditary right TO
slaughter all the cattle Of Havana
Judge Hott in the United States dis.
trict court today oyerrulets the demur-
rer filed by Charles VI Russell, as
special assistant attorney general,
representing General Brooke. claim
ing that the facts alleged in the com
plant did not constitute a cause for
action.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
JAPS HOLD FRONT
FOR MANY MILES
Cross Shakhe River and Drive
i'm Rus. ian Pickets
RIGHT FLANK is QUIET
is BEING PLANNED - JAPS
INTERRUPT TWO DUTCH
CRUISERS.

kuroki's Headquarters. Feb. 81
'Fhe Japanese army now holds the
front extending from the vicin of
Hun river to several miles east of
the Taitse.
The weather took sudden change
today, becoming unfavorable for fur,
ther operations.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
KILLED HIS DAUGHTER.

Newton. Kan. Feb. 27.-William B.
Hart. a farmer living four miles
north of Newton. shot and killed his
ten-yearold daughter Myrtle as she
was dressing this morning. and then
killed himself. The death Of his
youngest child a year ago unsettled
his mind.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
LAUNCHING OF THE MINNESOTA

St Paul. Feb. 27-Gofernor John.
son today received word that the
battleship Minnesota would be ready
for launching at Newport News April
g. The governor will probably not
go as the legislature will doub less
be in session then.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
JEALOUSY CAUSED IT.

yisalia. Cal, Feb. 27-Frank Elster.
of Springfield. shot and killed Milton
Hnbbs, neighbor and after killing his
his wife, committed suicide The trag-
edy is attributed to Jealousy All
Tue victims were promineut
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
pennsylvania RAILROADS
Annual Report Shows Net Earnings
to be $27, 1866.

Philadelphia, Feb. 27--The annual
report of the Pennsylvania railroad
was made public tonight. 1t shows
gross earnings of all lines to be $11S,-
1920 and net earnings, after de
ducting all expenses and rentals,
$27,99O,SG6 A cash dividend of SIX
per cent was paid, amounting to ST.
933,034 To the credit of profit and
loss was placed $24 725,44S.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
VICTOR FOR THE IRISH.

London. Feb. 27.--Lord De Freyne
whose Irish estates three. years ago
were scenes of notorious evictions.
has ended the long struggle with mis-
tenants by consenting 10 sell his es-
'ates under the land act. The ten
ants celebrate the event with huge
bcnfres and rejoicings.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
TO PROTECT DEPosiTcRs
OF. NATIONAL BANKS

Washington. Feb. 27.--Representa-
tive Webber of Ohio Introduced a bill
today to secure depositors in the ma.
tional banks. 1t provides for a tax
on such deposits amounting 10 one
tenth of one per cent to be used to
indemnify depositors of failed nation
al banks
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
FIGHTING ON LEFT CONTINUES

st. Petersburg, Feb. 27-Accord.
ing TO the Associated Press dispatch
- fEenf Mukip- the Tspanese Sunday
evening crossed Shakhe river but the
place Of crossing vas eliminated by
he censor. The advance was check.
ed by Russian reinforcement This
Is the most Important news from the
Gene of war ton ght. Flgh ing is
continuing on the Russian left flank.
with the indication that tae japan
ere are planning dem nstration
against the center, but the Russians
believe their positions are impreg
nable.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
NIGHT SESSION OF SENATE.
Indian Appropriation and Philippine
Tariff Bills Read.

Wash 'ngton, Feb. 27.--The reading
of the Indian appropriation bill was
completed a the night session of
The senate, the disputed amendments
going over until tomorrow At 1920
p. m. the senate went into executive
session with agreement that after the
aTecu i've Sc sion the doors would be
reopened in order that the bin reyls.
ny the Phil rpine tariff might be
reaa Al 1920 the senate resumed
open sossi n and after completing
the reading of the Philippine bill ad.
'ouned.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
JAPs GAIN STRONG POINT.

Mukden, Feb. 27-Russians report
the Japanese in possession of falling
and also the pass between falling
and Katouling. Possession Of falling
threatens Fusharen, Tiehli4g and
Hiegessway.
falling is regarded as of the same
consequence to the Japanese in their
operations against Mukden as was
Motienling in It's relation TO Lao
Yang.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
ILLINolsAN KILLS HIMSELF
WHILE VISITING IN KANSAS

Wichita. Kan, Feb. 27.- Oscar Lor
ton Of Blue Mound H.. who with his
wife had been visiting their son. a
student al Southwest Kansas college
al Winfield. killed himself at Win
field today by drinking carbolic acid.
Ill health.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
ADMIRAL DEWEY IMPROVED.

Washington, Feb. 27.--Although Ad
miral Dewey is reported TO be very
much improved In health today he
has practically abandoned his plan OF
going to the naval station at Guam.
tanamo, Cuba. TO inspect and review
the vessels of the North Atlantic
feet now engaged in maneuyers in
that vicinity.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
MRS CHADWICK DENIES
That She Has Fortune in Old Coun'
try and Struggled Jewelry.

Cleveland, Feb. 27.-The Plaindeal-
er publishes statement from Mrs.
Chadwick in which she emphatically
lenies that she ever smuggled jewel
~ nto this country. She offers hat
+ Collector Leach proves she SNUG
gled any of the property he seized
she will plead guilty TO every indict-
nent against her.
Mrs. Chaawick was equally vehe'
mont in denying rumors that she has
fortune somewhere in the old
country
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
DUTCH CRUISERS INTERCEPTED

London, Feb, PA dispa ch from
The Hague report9 that Japanese
cruisers intercepted two Dutch liners
near Formosa IN the allegation that
they were carrying contraAand of
war
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
PHILIPPINE PRODUCTS
TO BE ADMITTED FREE.

Washington, Feb. 27.-Chairman
Payne OF the house ways and means
committee today filed report favor
ing tne passage of the Curtis bill
providing for free entry of products
from the Philippines except sugar
and tobacco, on which 25 per cent
of the Dingley tariff is to be col
lected.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
To Be Placed Under Government Con-
troll BY This Bill.

Washington, Feb Ex-senator Dry
den. OF New jersey, today introduced
bill to place Insurance companies
under government control TO be in
charge of superintendent in the bu-
reau of corporations, department of
commerce.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
COWBOYS EN- ROUTE TO
INAUGURATION PARADE

Deadwood. s. d.. Feb 27-Capt.
Seth Bullocks cowboys left Dead
wood today over the burlington for
Washington to take part in the in.
augural parade.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
ovARRELED OVER a CALF
And Thomas Thompson and His Son
in-Isw Are Both Dead.

Paris. Mo. Feb. 27.-ThOs. Thomp-
son and his sonin-law. James Riley,
are dead at Tulip. this county, as a
result of a quarrel over a calf.
After being fatally stabbed by
Thompson. Riley shot and killed his
fathsT-ia=lav.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
MAXIM eoRKY RELEASED.

St. Petersburg, Feb. 27.-Maxim
Gorky was released today on $4,000
bail but was rearrested at the fort.
ress gates and probably viii be de.
ported fron ST. Petersburg
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
RUSSIAN THIRD SQUADRON.

Cherbourg, Feb. 27.--The Russian
third Pacific squadron coaled of his
port today. after which its voyage to-
ward the far east was resumed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
CORRUPT SENATORS expErlED.

Sacramento. Cal. FEB. ss.-senaior
Bunkers and SenatorFrench. accused
of accepting bribes. were expelled
from The senate todaF
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-02-28
HE|RESS KILLED
BY A POLICEMAN
Shot Down in Chicago Because
She WouIda't Marry Him
THEN KILLED HIMSELF
TRAGEDY OCCURRED ON FASH.
IoNA6LE STREET - MAN
FELL IN LOVE WITH HER
PLAYING.

Chicago, Feb, 27.-M.ss Mary Cath.
crime Mulvei an heiress, was muir
dered today by Daniel Herman, po-
liceman whose love she had refused.
The crime was committed in the mos
fashionable part Of Michigan boule.
ward at a Il ne when the avenue was
filled with pedestrians and carriages
Herman, after killing the young wo-
man, escaped and onight committed
luicide in a lodging house on Arch
er avenue by shooting himself
through the brain with the same re.
volver with which he had killed Mis-
Mulveil.
Was Returning from School.
The young lady wos returning
from st, James parochial schco
where she frequently acted as SUI
stitute teacher, and had reached 29tt
street and Mich gan boulevard wheI
she met Herman, who had cviden l.
been waiting for her What passer
between them will never be known
but suddenly Herman slezed her arm
drew her close to him and fired
three times. One bullet passed
through her brain, cne tore off q
finger on the right hand aud tho thirG
missed her
Many Witnessed Crime.
The crime was witnessed by
score Of people but Mrs. Jchn I
Murphy, wife cf one ef lie city's
lead ng physicians who was driving
along Michigan boulevard in her car
riage was closest TO them. Calling tc
her coachman to follow Herman who
had ruin west on 2stk street. Mrs.
Murphy FASTENED to aid Miss Mul
veil, but the girl had died before she
could be reached.
A large number of officers were al
once detailed TO search for Herman
but nothing was found of him unit
tonigh when II was learned that he
had killed himself. Herman becamf
infatuated with the girl through hear
ing her play at st. James Catholic
church, where she acted as organist
and had for long time annoyed hei
with his attentions constantly urg
ing her to marry him. Miss Mul
veil had refused him repea edly anr
tcld some of her friends short time
ago that he had threatened to ku
her unless she married him. At that
time she expressed herself as being
afraid to walk the streets for fear of
meeting Herman, who followed he'
wherever she went Herman had
been a member of the police force
for several years. ac.ing as "plai
clothes man. For about one yea
he had been on a furlough and had
done no active work for the depart.
ment.
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19
In CINCINNATI
PAPER USED BY COUNTERFEIT.
ERS SAID To he BOUGHT.
Effort Being Made Ia ldsatify Per-
sons wbo Purchased II There
Sometime Ago.

Cincinnati, o., June l9.-It is be-
lieved the fine boad paper used by a
band of counterfeiters near Padu-
cah, Ky. with which to make spurl-
Gus s2O bills was purchased in this
city, and a secret investigation Is
being made along these lines with
the hope OF ascertaining the identity
of the persons who purchased IL,
Henry Burnett Duncan is now under
arrest at Los Angeles. Cal, where
he was captured by George Hazen,
of the United States secret service.
The bills made were so fine that IL
took an expert to detect that they
were not genuine.
They were on a Mayfeld KY,
bank aud were spread all over Ken
tucky. The men had headquarters In
a cabin In a woods about 25 miles
from paducah. and the place was
filled with complete outfit for MAX
ing counterfeit money.
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

Auditor Alex kirkland has receiv-
ed a printed form from e. H. Gray
e. Co., bankers of Baltimore, Md, ad-
vertising Paducah bonds for sale.
The bonds amount to $21 600, 4 1-2
per cent which are the refunded rail-
road bonds They are offered at
107 1-2. On the form is printed data
Regarding Paducah and .his was fur
nshed the company by Auditor Ki Il
land several weeks ago
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19
Eloners Return.

Icie Reynolds, who eloped to Me
tropolis with Charles Hatfield. was
taken back 10. Cairo on the Dick Fow-
ler Her little sister accompanied
her Hatfield was arrested and lodg
ed in Jail, but money was forwarded
10 the Metropolis authorities with
which to release bin. The young
couple were not married.
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

The above dispatch sent out from
Cincinnati may be right In some
particulars, but In others It certain
ly Is not, The bogus bills Duncan
was arrested Tor passing were not
fine at all, but mere photographs OF
a SEQ bill that anyone who knows
anything at all about money, could
detect at a glance, The paper used
was most any kind OF paper. The
headquarters OF the gang was not In
a cabin twenty-five miles from Padu-
cah, either, but in a cave In Gallo
way county, II Is alleged,
II Is not known when Duncan will
be brought back to Paducah to be
placed In jail to await trial al the
November term OF federal court
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19
CATERPILLAR PEST.
Millions of the Insects Have Invaded
paducah.

Paducah Is now In the throcs Of a
caterpillar plague, and many of the
older residents say they never saw so
many of the destructive insects as
are now In evidence. In some sec
tions of the city they have almost
destroyed the foliage on scores Of
trees. and in few places have even
devoured much of the grass
A number of people have tried ev-
cry known method OF getting rid of
the pests. but to no avail.
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

Dr. j, w. Pendley, president OF
the board OF health, takes an Inter
est In other departments OF munici-
pal government and is now paying
close attention to the COW ordinance
aud It's enforcement
"ln Paducah no talk OF a COW her
der can be heard, yet mother cities
where stock laws are enforced, men
who enter this particular line ofwork
make good wages by herding cat
tle." he declared
"Men take cattle for so cents a
head for the week and II one herder
gets 20 cows to herd Il will mean
$40 week, Some have as many os
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

40 and 50 head and get more than
so cents. They employ boys to help
them. and some do not attend to the
actual hefding at all, The papers
should advocate herding and it
would not be hard for the poor wild
ow who owns COW to have hers ta-
ken care of and well fed on the pas
lures about Paducah."
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19
Remarkable Baseball Contest
Between Colorcd Clubs.
ONLY FIFTEEN HITS MADE

A street car man ana darkness
stopped what would have been. II Il
was not, the most remarkable game
of baseball on record, at the league
grounds yesterday afternoon.
II was the final game OF a series Of
three between the Lloyds, of St.
Louis. and the Nationals. OF Padu-
cab. both crack colored teams with
a long string of victories. The first
game Friday resulted in score of
to l In favor OF Paducah. and the
second Saturday of 10 TO in favor
OF the st. Louis aggregation.
When the game began yesterday
there were probably 1000 people In
the grand stand and bleachers.
It was a nip and tuck contest from
the word go. The pitchers weakened.
got wild. settled down to stead.
work again, went up In the air and
came down again, and then through
the same program for twenty in
nings.
Some of the spectators got tired
and came home. while others went
TO supper intending to return later
and see the finish by moonlight. or
possibly come back today and see
the second day of the game.
But along about Z O'Clock heart
less. unfeeling street car man APP
peared and said: "Mere. you'll have
to cut II out, see? These trailers
have got 10 be brought in"
SO the game ended. s to $50
innings.
Here was the score:
Pa1ucah Nationals .. SIS
Gatewood pitcher and Grear and
Pettway catchers
r II e
st. Louis Lloyds s......,.. 4
Madison and Robinson.
Umpire, George Head.
Ben Boyd. manager of the .Padu-
cab club. said: 81 hope them fell
lahs'll go home an nevah come back
heah. They shore give us something
to worry over. Fust time | evah was
worried. III tell you. mistah No
sab. I don't nevah want t see 'em
agin. We'd played 'em the rest o.
dat game by moonlight ef 1t hadn't
been TO dat street cyah man
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

The COW ordinance Is not being
enforced. Yesterday afternoon two
members of the board of public
works, while driving about the city
finding out the many things that
ought to be done and are not being
done, counted fourteen cows roaming
around 10 one small locality near
Trimble street
II is not known why the ordinance
Is not being enforced unless. as
claimed, too many city officials are
COW owners and want to turn their
own cows out.
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

The plans for the reconstruction of
Kentucky avenue and Jefferson
street have been sufficiently complet-
ed for contractors to bid on the work
and bids win be asked by the board
of works, beginning today. when the
advertisement appears in the official
newspaper for the first time, bids to
be in by June 2Sth or 30th
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19
MAJOR SAUNDERS

Much Changed by the Loss Of Hts
Moustache.
Deputy H. s, Marshal Geo, Saun-
ders arrived from Mayheld at noon
hardly recognizable, having shayea
on his moustache lie looks several
years younger but did not dispose of
his moustache in order to look so,
but his upper lip had been giving him
trouble and he was advised to shave
by his physician,
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

SATiNOLA Is a new discovery.
guaranteed. and money refunded II
II falls TO remove the worst case Of
Freckles. Pimples, Tan, Liver Spots,
Sallowness. Black-heads. or any 9th
er skin eruption in 20 days-leaves
the skin clear, soft, healthy and re-
stores the beauty Of youth. rhous-
ands testify to the merits of Satinola.
Miss Bessie Miller writes: :--Levy's
s. G. Aug. .. 1904. ~ am delighted
with the results Of Satinola. or the
many preparations have used, Sat
inola is the only one have found
To positively remove freckles and
clear the complexion. One of my
friends has used II and is very on
'husiastlc." Price soc, 800 by
leading druggist or mail.
NATIONAL TOILET Co.
Paris, Tenn.
Sold In each city by the leading
druggist.
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

The street roller is doing good
work at present on 11th street be-
tween Ohio and Tennessee streets.
The street departmnt is much pleas
ed with It. and Is doing a great deal
OF gepairing with IT,
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19
THE PRESS GANG.

May Reniain In the state This
Summer.
A meeting or the executive COM
mttee OF the Kentucky PressAsso-
clation has becn called for / o'clock
next saturday, June "a, at the Old
Inn. Louisville. Among other mat
ters which will be discussed will be
the adyisability OF spending a week
at some Kentucky summer resort in
stead of going on the customary jun
ket
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

Train of street cars will leave
Fourth and Broadway Tuesday
morning, June go, at $3.50 for the
North View Auction lot sale on
North eth street.
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

No. 2iS5 Broadway northeast
corner 25th and Broadway go n,
lot, new four room house, shade
trees, hydrant, stable Fine neigh
bors; $1,000; $1,000 cash, balance
one year at per cent No better
home bargain In Paducah.
Whittemore Real Estate Agency,
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

The stock police have so far cap
tured but two cows. and these are
being held to await the owner. Chief
of Police Collins is preparing to ad-
vertise them and if no owner show
up, will sell them at public auctior
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

Don't expect girl who has al
ways lived In HAT 10 know any
thing about housework,
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19
THE SUNS PICNIC
GIVE YOUR MITE

Following are the donations:
The sun ..,,,..,.,.,,',,,.s5.Oo
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19
SCHEDULE PADUCAH BALL
TEAM, PADUCAH AT
HOME.

With Hopkinsville-May 4,
5. g. June 4, 8, 6. July A 5.
} 6; August 4, ., 6, Z.
With Henderson-May z,
} s, g.; June Z, s, 8; July z
} s. 8; August 8. 8. 10. IL.
With Princeton-May 40,
Al, 12; June 10, IL. IL; July
, 10, l., ~; August 12, 10, IA
, and Is.
, with Vincspnes-May 13.
, IA, 10; June 10, II, Is; July
, IS, Il, 10: August 16, II,
is, 19.
With Cairo-May 10, 90,
21; June 10, 20. 81; July 10.
90, 21, August "a, 25. 26. 81.
D Paducah Abroad.
, At Calro-May 16, II, Is,
June 16. II. IS; July 16, II,
D IS; August 20, 81, 22, 23.
At Princeton-May 22, 23.
. "a; July 22, 23. "a; August
D 2S, 30. 80, 81.
, At Vincennes-May %, 26.
D 81, June 25, 26, 81; July 25,
. 26, 81; September /, 2, 3, 4,
4.
D At. Henderson-May 2S,
D 30, so, 80; June 2S, 20, 30;
September 8, q, z, 3.
, At Hopkinsville-May 81,
June I, 2; July /, 2, 2 July
D 81; August /, 2; September Q,
D 10, IL, ~.
ID q d q q q d o q q
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

Milk and Meat Inspector c. G.,
Warner states that the butchers are
handling better meat now than for
merly and that he finds very little
tainted meat on the market.
At the cold storage Inspector War
ner says he finds conditions general
by improved. He finds fewer pieces of
bad meat and those he does find are
sprinkled with coal oil and dumped
into the river.
The milk men are all carrying
pure stock too Inspector Warner
finds that the butter fat, by which is
told the purify of milk, is bncreasing
In percent, so much so that II is
within a few degrees of being per
feet,
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

The council will hold its regular
meeting this evening. and number
>of ordinances will come up for ac-
tion. One of these is to be an ordi-
nance for the improvement of Yelser
avenue from Hays to Ashbrook ave-
nue..
Another is for the Improvement
of Woodward street from Yeiser to
Myers street
The ordinance giving the Rifle club
permission to establish a rifle range
near the stock yards. is also expect
ed to come up.
II is understood that an effort will
be made to reconsider the vote on
the ordinance for seven more auto
matte gates at railroad crossings. but
Il is likely II will amount to nothing
as there is no necessity for the gates
at present, hagmen doing all the
work required at the intersections.
Among other ordinances are one
keeping lewd women from entering
saloons and for the Improvement of
Tennessee from 18th to 18th street.
The former was laid over in order
that every councilman get a copy to
read and the latter was delayed on
account of the pavement question.
Regular bills. accounts. salaries, etc.
will be allowed tonight and other
routine business transacted.
The Paducah sun., 1905-06-19

The board of public works has
telegraph and, street car company to
remove all dead men" from the side
walks. These dead men" are brace rs
or anchors for the heavy wires and
cables strung on poles. the strain
of which would break the poles but
for the support resulting from the
dead men" The companies claim
that they cannot dispense with the
dead men," as their poles would
sag and possibly break from the
weight of wires and cables. The
dead men" have been ordered re-
moved before. but never molested.