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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
200 HIT BY BOLT.
Many at Utah Horse Race Have a
Close Call.

Richfield, Utah, Sept. 6.-Atlas
Bean was killed and Dwight Bean
perhaps fatally injured and scores of
others seriously hurt by a bolt of
lightning which struck in the center
of crowd of 1900 persons watch
ing horse races at Richfield fair.
More than 200 persons were thrown
to the ground and most of them were
'nsensible for several seconds.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

Mr.. j. r. knight, aged about 50
years. conductor in the employe of
The Paducah City Railway Co.. arose
this afternoon about 1880 O'Clock to
go into an adjoining room. He STUN
bled and fell, from sheer weakness,
II is presumed, and struck on his
head He was dead when his wife.
alarmed at the noise OF the fall, ran
10 his assistance.
The deceased had been in the en-
ploye of the street car company for
the past three months and was well
known. II is understood he had
eral days ago severe attack of fe-
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
New Ones in Louisiana.

Vicksburg, Miss, Sept. 6.-From
Tallulah, Louisiana, is reported rath-
er serious state of affairs. Eighteen
or twenty cases of yellow fever have
appeared there during the past few
days. A. l.. Lane, secretary of the
Fifth louisiana district levee board,
died today and several others are
critically i'll.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
HARD FIGHTING BY THE
TARTARS-HOUSES
BURNED.

3 st. Petersburg. Sept. 6.-The
I dispatch from Tiflis says:
{ whole southeast of Caucas-
: us is now terrofized by Tartars.
3 Refugees are pouring in here
Z from Baku, Elizabethpol, and
! Shusha.
I "Details from Shusha show
s that several engagements were
8 fought between Tartars and
& Armenians behind regular posi-
lions and that a considerable
part of the town was soon in
flames.
According TO official estimates
! more than 200 houses were de-
! stroyed."
Reports from Caucasus to-
day show that the troubles con-
tinue and dispatch from Shu-
sha, the scene of active HOSTILE
ties, says that the Tartars are
setting many buildings afire.
1885,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
BETTER PROVISIONS
Made For American and English Com
merce i'm China.

Birmingham, Eng, Sept. 6.-Thc
Post says that as a sequel to the
peace treaty signed yesterday the
American government has made q
proposal to Great Britain in regard
to steps it is proposed to make for a
better regulation of American and
British commerce in China, especial
ly in Manchuria and and Korea.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
JEALOUSY CAUSES
A FATAL SHOOTING
Negro Barber Shoots Two White
Women at Clinton, Ohio.
West Virginia Man After Shooting ut
Many, is Caught--Virginia Man
Was Going TO Lynch Thief.
INDIANA MAN IL A MURDERER.

Bloomington, ILL.,, Sept. 6.-Thom-
as Waters eolored, barber of Clin-
ton, last evening went to the home OF
John Girard in Clinton and fired a
shotgun through the window, killing
Lydia Grant, of Kenny, ILL.,, and ia
tally wounding Mrs. Alice Jackson
daughter of Girard.
Both women are white. Jealousy
is the supposed motive. Waters es-
capped.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
BIG INCREASE
In the Fire Losses For United States
and Canada.

New York, Sept. G.-The fire loss
of the United States and Canada for
August. as compiled by the Journal
Of Commerce, aggregates $11.435, 500
as compared with s9,715,20O for the
same month last year and $S,42S,-
$50 during August, 1903. The total
for the first eight months of the cur
rent year is $117,720,75O.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
EIGHT FIRENIEN SAVED.
From What Seemed Certain Death
i'm Chicago Fire.

Chicago, Sept. eight firemea
were overcome by smoke and rescued
by companions from what seemed Ger
tain death, and ten horses were Gre
mated in fire today in a Milwaukee
avenue building destroyed.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Many Jews are Killed and Wounded
in Riots and 900 or More are Destitute

Berlin, Sept. "Details were re-
ceived today of anti-Semitic riots at
Kertcht. in Cremia.
A mob swarmed the ghetto and
assailed the Jews viciously. Dwell
ings and stores were entered and
the furniture and fittings destroyed
and a number of houses we're burned
and men, women and children beat
en- until they fell insensible to the
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
The Lem Soon 10 Sail.

Vallejo. Cal. Sept G.--The Rus
sian converted cruiser Lena. intern
ed at the Mare Island navy yard
nearly a year. leaves for San Fran
cisco Saturday where she will go in
10 tine dry docks. Permission vas re
ceived and orders now await the
Lena to depart for Vladivostok. IL is
said she will sail September 20.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Death i'm Atlanta.

Atlanta, Ca. Sept. 6.-J. C. Car
ruthers, who arrived from Pensacola
last Friday and who was sent to the
detention hospital, died from an at
tack of yellow fever of pronounced
type. This is the only case that has
been fatal here.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
MANY TREASURES.
Damaged or Destroyed i'm Church in
Rome.

Rome, Sept. GA serious fire
broke out this morning in the St.
Celia bascilica, in the Trastevere.
The roof of the church has fallen in,
but the fire is under control. The
church contains many valuable mar
bles and other treasures and the
damage is heavy.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
100000 Saw Parade.

Denver, Sept. 6.-Two hundred
thousand people witnessed the pa
rade of the Grand Army of the Re-
public this morning. The old sol
diers walked two miles and were
greeted with cheers all along the
route.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

ground.
One Jew was tossed on a bonfire
and burned to death before the
eyes of his friends.
Troops also fred on the Jews.
The total casualties among the
Jews during the fighting were six
killed and 2s5 wounded.
Six hundred Jews have been reduc-
ed to destituttp.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
SHOT BURGLAR.
A Chicago Man Caught Thief in
the Act.

Chicago, Sept. 6.-Albert Tuhnow
discovered a burglar in his yard ear
ly this morning and emptied a shot
gun into the mans abdomen, caus-
ing fatal wound. Tuhnow gave him
self up, but was told to go home.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Roy Charged With Robbing Mails.

Richmond. KY, Sept. 6-Dock Ep-
person was taken into custody last
night by the postal authorities. charg
ed with robbing the mails on Rural
Route No. 3. dis arrest was effect
ed by markell coin being placed in
some letters, which later was found
on his person. Epperson is only $
years of age.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Commander Pcary Heard From.

New York. Sept GA telegram
received today states that Comman-
der Peary had left Esqulmeaux and
dogs and all are well. The ice may
make the establishment OF base at
Cape Sabine difficult.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Disorderly Meeting in Toxic.

Toxic. Sept. Ca meeting was
held today for the purpose of pro-
testing against the terms OF the
peace treaty. There was much dis
order during the meeting. and the
trouble led TO number of arrests
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
DIR. salmon Resigns.

Washington, d. c., Sept. Or.
Salmon, chief of the bureau of ami
NAL industry of the agricultural de-
partment, has resigned on the char
ges recently preferred against him
he was exonerated.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Wn,e,s Relative Suicides.

Moscow, Sept. Ga nephew of
Madame White. wife Of the peace en-
voy. today shot girl here, and kill
ed himself.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Bank Cashier WEEDS in Illinois.

Cairo, H.. Sept. edward G..
Rolwing, cashier of the Mississippi
county bank of Charleston, Mo-, and
Marie Kimmel, of Cairo. were mar
ried here by Rev. Father Gillen of
st. Joseph's church.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Six i'm Vicksburg.

Vicksburg. Miss, Sept. with
six new cases of yellow fever the
record yesterday was the worst since
the disease made its appearance
here.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Sent President kilograms.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Sept. 6,-Secret
service men are here looking for a
man who bombarded President
Roosevelt with kilograms on How
TO settle the Russan-Jap war"
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Fourteen Cases i'm Natchez.

Natchez, Miss. Sept. Cone new
case of fever was reported yesterday
There have been fourteen cases to
date but no deaths.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
Only Thirty Eight New Cases in
New Orleans.
Nine New FOci-The Situation
Shows a General Improvement
Everywhere.
ONLY TWO DEATHS YESTERDAY
Yesterdays Report.

fNS''tuuy O'Ior''
New cases, 32.
Total to date, ALL.
Deaths, 2.
Total to date, 294.
New foci, 8.
Cases under treatment. $50.
Cases discharged, t,4S7.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
TOday's Fever Report.

New Orleans, Sept. 6.-Seven new
cases and five deaths we're reported
to noon today.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

diplomat is man who earns his
bread by the sweat of other mems
brows.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

Injustice often pats men on the
back while justice kicks them.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

Women want their rights, also
their lefts-at the glove counter.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
SAILED TEN MILES.
Successful Ohio Aeronaut Makes AM
other Flight.

Columbus. o., Sept. 6.-Roy Kns
benshue made successful ascension
in HIS airship this morning after two
unsuccessful attempts. He sailed
high in the air and then around the
domes of the state house. The dis
lance covered was about ten miles.
Newport daily independent., 1905-09-30
PERSONAL AND IMPERSONAL.

Racine, Wis, has resident who pos sesses immeasurable gall. He was fined five dollars for kissing girl without her consent. As he paid the fine, he of | fered her ten dollars for an acceptable kiss.
 A lady at Green Haven, N. r., secured a separation from her husband on the ground of extreme cruelty. Among other brutal acts he was in the habit of sleeping with a hammer under his pill low, and with this he frequently threat ened, during the night, to pound her into insensibility.
 There's quiet, clever, notoriety- hat ing little woman in Newark, N. J., whose occupation probably takes the prize for unusualness. Her work con- sisits in taking pictures of criminals for the rogues gallery, which is fea- ture of police headquarters in Newark as well is in other cities.
 A lazy husband in Crawfordsvffe, md, is the defendant in an unusual suit for divorce. With desire to make her valuable as a museum freak, he tried to force her to eat glass, carpet tacks, and other indigestible truck of that kind. She resisted, and he insist ed. Hence the proceedings for divorce. Senator Depew, speaking of Commo- dore Vanderbilt the other day in Lon don, said that when he was alive the board of directors of the New York Gen. tral used to find all their work cut out for them. "He did everything. All the board had to do was to ratify his plans and adjourn. His only equal was the late president of the Pennsylvania Railroad company"
 A Gallatin county farmer hired boy from the city to assist him through the summer. The farmer told the kid to go out to the barn lot and salt the calf. The kid took quart of salt and indus triously rubbed it into the calf's hide. The colts got after the calf for the salt and had about all the hair licked off the animal before it's condition was discov- ered-Mont (Ill.) News.
 Washington's steward once pur- chased the first shad of the season for the presidents table, as he knew his master to be extravagantly fond of fish. He placed it before Washington at table as an agreeable surprise. The presi- dent inquired how much he paid for the shad Three dollars, was the reply. Take it away" commanded Washing ton, rather sharply. Il will not en- courage such extravaganza in my house."
Newport daily independent., 1905-09-30
MAKE ALBUM FOR THE POPE
Magnificent Volume to Be Sent by Children of New Orleans
 Parish to Plus x.

The exquisite album which is to be presented to his holiness, the pope, by the Children of Mary, of the Jesuit church, of New Orleans, has been finally completed and will be borne to his holiness. along with the magnif- cent pontifical sandals, by Mir. Kelly. on the occasion of the goldeny jubilee of the immaculate conception.
 The album is work of art and a thing of beauty. It is bound in snow white antique silk, and the cor ners and clasps are of pure gold, Near the left-hand lower corner oi the cover is the p0pe's crest. while across the upper part of the cover i, the word Autographs" in gold letters
 The album contains 50 pages. On the right-hand side of each is some original poem, composed by members of the sodality, and written in either English, Latin or Italian. These pages are exquisitely illuminated, aft. CT the manner of the middle ages, anC the decorations on no two are alike On the opposite side of the pages there is nothing except some modest deco ration. All the work was done by hand by members of the sodality, ex' cept the chasing, which was done by Walter, the college jeweler.
 On the presentation page Of the album are the words: ITO Our Mos' Holy Father Plus K, Children ol Mary, Jesuits' Church, New Orleans La, 1904" On the title page Of the album are the words: Golden Jul bilee of the Immaculate Conception lS54-t904."
 The album represented three months work.
Newport daily independent., 1905-09-30
7D Our. Farmers, Friends .< ar,d Diners Interested:

Your patronage is solicited on the ground that we are nranared to gve you satisfaction in every respect Ii YOU have never ginned with would appreciate trla
 Remember that we guarantee quick work, no delays and long waiting fine sample honest dealings and cor rect weights.
Newport daily independent., 1905-09-30
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

White river had fallen to 5.4 feet on>the local gauge Saturday.
 A swell line of Outing and Kimona goods at Bowen's Cash Store. 35btf
 Hood Churchman, one of El- gins prosperous farmers, was in the city Saturday.
 A meeting of the Eagles is called for tomorrow afternoon at 1 2 o'clock at their hall.
 Miss Catherine Harrison was up from Auvergne Friday to spend the day with relatives. Are your clothes faded? Use Red Cross Ball Blue and make them white again. Large 2 oz. package, 5 cents.
 On account of rush of business Dr. Goldstein has decided to re- main until Wednesday, October 4. with office at Hotel Creighton.
 The seasons newest creations in millinery will be on display at Miss Eva Graham's next We'd nesday. You should see the handsome dress hats, tailored suit hats and children's belt sail ors, all of the newest make.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
CITY PROPERTY VALUES
ILLUSTRATED BY SALES

Althouse Bros. report the following
additional sales: Mary ]. Bailey to G
b. Cash, new six-room bungalow at
1872 West Jefferson street, lot 50x13S
feet, bought for home. Consideration
$4,000.
T. F. whorton to c. H. Abbott, two
unimproved lots on the east side OF
Hobart avenue, 200 feet south of Twen-
.ty-ninth street, lot S0x133 feet. Mr.. Alb
bott will improve with a fine two-story
residence to cost $4,000. Consideration
$1,000.
M. LIE Marquand to A. Bettin, a lot
improved with a small store, lot 5Ox
125 feet. Bought as an investment.
Consideration $500.
H. B. Ferris to M. P. Gilbert, an un-
improved lot on the west side of Arap-
ahoe street 100 feet north of Eleventh
street. Lot 60x142 feet. Purchaser will
improve with fine residence. Consid-
GRAFTON $2750.
West Ninth Street Heights Co. to R.
A. Smith, an unimproved lot on the
west side Of Normandie avenue 200 feet
south of Ninth street. Lot 5Ox12S feet.
Mr.. Smith will improve with a mission
style residence to cost $45OO. Consider
alton $780,
Pearl Gleason to George H. Rector.
an unimproved lot on the south side of
Pico street opposite Burlington avenue.
Lot 5Ox125 feet; an investment. Con-
sideration $425O.
A. e. Keyes to E. M. Smith, a new
two-story house located at 2943 Bright
on avenue. Lot 5Ox14O feet. Consider
alton $500.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
MANY LOTS SOLD IN
WALNUT PARK TRACT

Lots in Walnut Park are meeting
with ready sale, due to the electric line
now being constructed past the prop
erty on Moneta avenue and the excel
lent street improvements that are be-
ing put in. Moneta avenue, as we'll as
Vernon avenue, is now being gravel
ed and oiled and improved with heavy
cement curb and five-foot sidewalk and
other streets in Walnut Park will be
similarly improved. A number of
handsome residences costing up to
$650O are under construction. AS the
are shaded by large softshell English
walnut trees in full bearing producing
a park-like effect 1t is expected that
values will be materially enhanced as
soon as the new line on Moneta avenue
is in operation, which accounts for the
spirited sales on that thoroughfare.
The owner, Emil Firth, reports the
sales of thirty lots ranging in price
from $3.50 to $3.50 and aggregating
$29, $50, to the following parties: VIM.
Gorbach, northeast corner of Moneta
avenue and Forty-fifth street, $2150;
Mrs. G. Munden, southeast corner of
Moneta avenue and Forty-fifth street,
$500; c. w. Stockwell northeast cor
ner of Moneta avenue and Forty-sixth
street, $500; Reinhard & Wilson, south
east corner of Moneta avenue and For
ty-sixth street, $4,000; E. Hatton, north
east corner of Moneta avenue and For
ty-seventh street, $500; H. C. Hall,
southeast corner of Moneta avenue and
Forty-seventh street, $500; c. H.
Campbell, r. E. Hines, Mercantile Loan
& Investment Co., R. S. Marshall, Will
S. Gregg, William Couser, Joseph F,
Bierrend, w. e. Hickey John Ander-
son., G. A. Chelgreen, Adah S. Holt,
Carrie L. Simmons, Margaret Berry,
Ada M. Jones. Most of the purchasers
bought for immediate improvement.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

the northwest corner of First street
and Beaudry avenue, an enterprise that
involved an outlay of $4,000.
The building is of the modified mis-
sion style of architecture. the plans for
which were drawn in the office of Ar
chitect G. F. SHILLING. The frontage Is
fifty feet on First street and sixty feet
on Beaudry avenue. The first floor is
subdivided for three storerooms, the
one on the corner being 22x24 feet, the
one fronting Beaudry avenue 2Ox5o feet
and the one fronting First street 22x4O
feet.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
GREATEST SALE OF LOTS
NEAR VENICE OF AMERICA
IN HISTORY or ALL BIG DEALS
IN REALTY
Near Three Hundred and Fifty Grand
Canal Lots Sold In Two Hours for
Aggregate Sum Of Four Hundred
and Five Thousand Dollars

Saturday forenoon there was a re-
markably quick sale of choice resi-
dence lots on the grand canal in the
Venice Canal Subdivision. under the
direction Of Robert Marsh & Co. and
Strong g. Dickinson. The subdivision
Is 450 feet south Of Venice and 900
feet from the ocean front, the lots
fronting the canal.
The sale opened at 10 a. m. and in
less than two hours 1886 lots were sold
at $1,000 to $4,000 each, the aggregate
being $4O5.OOO. Many of the lots were
sold on reservations at agreed figures
and but few lots remain to be sold.
This is said to be the quickest sale
of lots for such a large amount in the
history of all realty transactions in or
near Los Angeles.
The grand canal, fifty feet in width
with ten-foot walks along the front of
the lots, divides the subdivision. The
canal is to be extended to Playa del
Rey.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Bank Stock for Sale
At Only SIS Per Share
Plan to Secure 1000 Stockholders
No One Allowed to Purchase
More Than $500 of Stock

The people of Los Angeles can now
buy bank stock at only $5 per share.
No one will be allowed to purchase
more than $500 of stock. Capital Is
to be increased to 100000, making
bank of a thousand small stockhold-
ers, thereby becoming the peoples
bank of Los Angeles. The Consoli-
dated Bank of Los Angeles has de-
cided to place its stock with the peo-
pie, believing that in securing thou
sand stockholders 1t will secure a
thousand depositors at the same time.
Investors can purchase such stock
with absolute safety as to perfect Sc
curity, and realize handsome profit
therefrom. as has been done by the
owners of stock in the various other
banks of Los Angeles. This is the
only opportunity ever offered the gem
eral public to buy stock in a Los An
geles bank at So per share. We would
rather have 5000 stockholders of $100
each than 1000 of $500 each. We want
the greatest number of stockholders,
as the more stockholders there are
the stronger the bank. All stock fully
paid up at Five Dollars per share. Pur-
chasers can buy from l to 100 shares
at SIS per share, but no one can buy
more than $500 of stock. Subscription
books just opened. Purchasers can
subscribe for 100 shares and pay for
the same In weekly payments or
Five Dollars, and receive one share of
paid-up stock as each S. payment is
made. We want the people to be-
come the stockholders in the peoples
bank of Los Angeles. Officers: Will
liam H. Carlson i(ex-mayor of the city
of San Diego, president; J. G. Estu-
dillo (ex-state treasurer of California;,
first vice president; f. H. Dixon (ex-
state harbor commissioner of Cali
formal, second vice president; A. W.
Carver, cashier Call or write for
further information. Pamphlets, ETC.,
mailed free on application. CONSOLE
DATED BANK, .124 South Broadway
ground floor Chamber of Commerce
building), Los Angeles, Cal.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
BUILDING VALUES
OVER sI,5OO,0OO
FORECAST or FIGURES FULLY
VERIFIED
THE GREATEST JUNE RECORD
Total Permits 7e4; Total Valuation
Of All improvements, $1,525,s7o
June Comparisons for
n Period of Five
A Years
THE GREATEST JUNE RECORD


Those who may be lskeptical concern
ing the solid growth of Los Angeles
yhould study the accompanying official
tabulation OF building Improvements
In the city for the month of June, 1905,
to have all doubts removed If any still
exist.
The figures serve to further empha-
size the claim that Los Angeles is ex-
panding, growing at a wonderful pace,
and the month of June goes into local
history as the greatest In improvements
in all the history of the city for a. sum-
mer month
The total number Of permits issued
by superintendent BacBus was 764. the
valuation of improvements being. $685.
s79, exceeding the valuation for June,
1904. by over s4500oo And still activity
In building enterprise rco ntinues.- Pos
ssibly the record for July will be close
to $1,500,000. 1t is known that permits
for several large Improvements will be
issued during the month.
June Building Complete
Following is the tabulated statement
of all classes of Improvements in Los
Angeles for June, 1905: