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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
RETIRED MERCHANT.
J. e. BozcmAn Died ut His Home On
Tennessee Street.

Mr. .. C. Bohemian. aged 81, a re-
tired merchant who came here from
Livingston county nine months ago,
died at his home. Gal Tennessee
street. this morning Of complica-
ton OF diseases.
He was born In Livingston county
and was a merchant for many years.
He leaves besides wife, three chill
dren. The funeral will be held to-
morrow afternoon from the residence
with interment at Oak Grove.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
NO ARRANGEMENTS
Yet Made For the Funeral Of Len
Hardisty.

No funeral arrangements have
been made for the burial OF Len Har-
disty. the young man who suicided
yesterday by taking carbolic acid.
His mother did not arrive last night.
but ia expected here this afternoon
at 1920 O'Clock and until she gets
here. no arrangements for the flu
neral will be made.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Two Children Burn.

Rose City, Mich. Dec. 2S.--Two
children Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Fay
cite, a girl four years old and boy
one year old. were burned to death
at Miler's mill yesterday afternoon.
The baby was burned to Q crisp in a
high chair and the girl smothered to
death. The mother had locked them
in the house alone. 1t is supposed
the girl set fire to the house with
matches.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Train In Ditch.

Houston. MINI. Dec. 2s.-A run.
away team dashed into a. switch
stand turning the track just as the
st. Paul passenger train was passing
and causing the rear coach to over
turn in the ditch. Three persons were
seriously and seventeen others slight
ly hurt. Fred Van Coelin and r. c..
Dips, OF La Crosse: Mrs. Evan Jares
of Lime Springs, Iowa. we're all bad
ly crushed and bruised.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
THROWN FROM BUGGY.
Mr.. John Thornton Painfully Injur-
cd This Morning.

Mr. John Thornton. of Tyler, Ky,
was painfully injured this morning
by his horse becoming frightened at
a street car on South Sixth street.
He was thrown from his buggy and
had his right elbow dislocated. Drs.
Stewart and Bass attended him.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28

Mr.. Ed Lawless. transfer clerk for
the Paducah Traction company. was
injured internally in a peculiar man
ner this morning.
He was standing at Fourth and
Broadway giving out transfers when
he began sneezing. The fit continued
for several minutes and finally Mr..
Lawless felt as IL he had ruptured
something inside and he could hard
II breathe or walk, He was relieved
from duty and sent home. 1t is
thought he injury will not prove Sc
riou..
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
BANKS ALL OPEN.
And There Was Not a Ripple of Ex-
citement at Memphis.

Memphis. Tenn, Dec. 2s.-AIl the
banks opened this morning and there
was scarcely ripple In financial cir
cles following the failure yesterday.
Arguments will be made today for
tho removal of John p. Edmondson.
receiver OF the Merchants Trust COM
pany. Il
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
VERY LITTLE CHANGE.

80. Petersburg. DEC. 2S.-Thc gen.
ersi situation throughout Russia re-
mains practically unchanged. What
little change has been for the worse,
showing that the scope Of the rcvoiu-
ton IL growing broader.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28

Lexington. KY, Dec. 2s.-John
Schwedes. q locomotive engineer of
this city, was killed this morning by
Chesapeake & Ohio freight train
here. Schwedes was on duty and
came as a passenger on the train
Louisville. He left the train when
the city was reached and attempted
to board II again but missed his foot
ing and was ground to pieces under
the wheels.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Killed BY His Son.

Fort Worth. Tex, Dec. 2S--Arthur
Hughes, a well-to-do farmer of Rock
well county. was killed last evening
by his son, Charles Hughes. Is years
old. 1t is alleged the father threatens
ed to kill the family, when the SOD
shot him dead.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
CaIl Money Camc High.

New York, Dec. 2S.-Call money
broke all records since December IS.
'99, today when 1t jumped to 1875. A
loan of four hundred thousand dol
lars on this basis was made at 1880.
In 80 money on call loaned at 1s6
percent.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Died From Natural Causes.

Coroner Charles Crow this morn
ing held an inquest over the remains
OF six-weeks-old child OF Mary
Boar. 1885 Boyd's Alley. The EVIL
dence developed that 1t died from
natural causes.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
calawell WIN RECOVER.

viii Caldwell. the negro who was
accidentally shot last week BY his
wife. is improving and DR., II, P.
Sights. one of the attending physi-
clans. stated this afternoon that Cald,
we'll would ge< well. He was shcS
through the body Just under the
heart with 0 t5-caiibrs pistol, :,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
RAILROAD EARNINGS.
Show Good Increase for the United
States.

Gross earnings of all railroads In
the United States reporting for the
first half OF December are $iS,716,-
COZ. ali increase of go per cent over
the corresponding period last year.
The figures compare very favorably
with November. which make the best
report Of any month since the early
summer, d tiA-t als-.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Gets Worse At Moscow.

ST. Petersburg. Dec. 2s.--Advices
from Moscow say that the situation
there is graver than ever. Hostilities
have spread to neighboring districts
and peasants are responding TO the
appeal TO arm themselves.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28

WORSE CONDITIONS
PREYAILAT MOSCOW
Continuance Of Bloodshed There
Seems Imminent Today.
Poland II Likely To Revolt AZ Any
Time-OnIy Spark Is Now
!, Needed.
SITUATION Is BAD IN PLACES
Situation In Nutshell.
Twenty thousand dead
and wounded at Moscow.

ana WOunueu ~ MOSCOW.
Insurgents divided In three
armies. erect stronger barri-
cades. reinforced by wire entan-
clements.
Rebels have obtained machine
guns which wreak great havoc
among the troops.
kremlin IL surrounded BY
strong guard. as It Is feared rev.
olutionlsts contemplate raid on
great treasures there.
Immense bodies Of Lett revo-
iutionists armed with machine
guns marching on to Moscow.
Moscow cut OF from commu-
nication with balance OF the
world.
Reinforcements OF troops dis
patched from st. Petersburg toS
Moscow
Troops at Moscow revolt and
Join rebels.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Killed in Trolley Wreck.

Mahoney City, Pa. Dec. 2s.--A
trolley car ON the Schuylkill railway
wsS struck by Lehigh Valley freight
train on grade cpossing at Girards-
vile this morning and two Arabian
women and Michael 'Kimbie were
killed. and number Of passengers
injured. "H''f
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28

Detective win Baker left this af-
ternoon for Waverly, Tenn. to bring
hack Fred Cooper. colored, wanted
here for malicious cutting. II Is
presumed the negro will return with
out requisition papers. M
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Lacc CurtaIn. Caught Fire.

Tho FIRE department was called
to the home of Mr.. Allie Vail near
Fourth and Clay streets this after
noon by the lace curtains catching
fire. but the blaze was extinguished
before the department arrived.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
lndp ncn.lcnt Mee.lng Jar. 40.

At meeting of Independent tele-
phone companies In this section to be
held at Murrsy on January 10. there
will probably be representative OF
the Padhcah Home Telephone COM
pspy there for the session.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Two Shot to Death At Dance.

cambridge, Tenn, Dec. 2S.-Dur-
ing a general fight at a negro dance
early this morning Charles Inman
and Henry Ireswell were shot to
death and Jim Redman, the murder
er, escaped.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
SMALL COAL TRUST
Results I'm Large Fine OF $500
Each.

: Cleveland. o.. Dec. 2s.-Three
members of the Cleveland Coal deal
ers association was fined Ave hun
dred dollars and costs each today
on pleas of guilty Of violating the
state antitrust law. Cases against
eight others we're nolled.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-12-28
Daughter Of Mrs. Henry Hans
Painfully Hurt While Skating
Remarkable That There Are Not
Moro Accidents TO Roller Skat-
ers--Broken Collar Bone.
A sNEEzING FIT DIsABLEs MAN

The seven-year-old daughter of
Mrs. Henry Hans, of Monroe street,
while skating on roller skates on the
pavement near the Carnegie library
yesterday afternoon fell and wounded
her head
A deep scalp wound was inflicted
but her skull was not injured. The
little girl was taken into the James
p. Sleeth drug store where the
wound was dressed Later she was ia
ken home by DR.. Sleeth in his buggy
The physicians and public in gen.
eral are wondering over the fortunate
few accidents recorded in the roller
skating line. Children Of all ages
skate on the concrete pavements and
pedestrians have to look sharp or be
run into. 1t is a common sight to see
boys and girls skating all over the
pavements on Broadway from the RI
yer front TO Ninth street and falls are.
frequent Very few serious injuries
have been reported however.
Fred Kelley. age ~ years. son of
Mr.. c. G. Kelley. of the firm OF KEEL
ley & limbaugh, paint contractors,
and wallpaper dealers. met with Sc
rious accident yesterday afternoon
which will disable him for sometime
The boy was playing on South
Third street between Tennessee and
Jones streets with several compan-
ions. One who was larger picked the
little fellow up and hurled him to the
street. He ailghted in such way as
to fracture the collar bone on the
right side. The injured boy was pick
ed up. carried into a nearby residence
and physicians summoned. This
makes the second time he has suffer
ed from a fractured collar bone, hav-
ing suffered the breaking Of this
bone on the left side when he was
but two years old.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11

departments of Russia, who at the beginning of
the action is in receipt of very small salary.
Poor as he is, Rojnoff is fortunate enough to
marry girl. Olga, who is the adopted daughter
OF very wealthy man. One of their wedding
presents is handsome home, completely fur
n1shed 1t also happens that Olga's father by
adoption is a great friend of the head of the
department in which RoJnoff is employed and
as result of this friendship Rojnoff is pro-
moted ThlS happiness is however, of short
duration, for Rojnoff's superior and Olga's
rather have falling out. and Rojnoff who was
promoted through friendship, now becomes the
OBJECT or petty persecution on the part Of the
government official who had promoted him. 1t
also naturally follows that many of his COM
pan1ons and associates, who had been envious OF
ms good fortune, Join in the attempts to annoy
hirn Ihey even descend to the depths of
SANDER and spread rumors so that they may
reach MS ears, insnuating that his wife Olga
was IN reality the mistress OF her supposed
ADOPTED rather. RoJnOff is finally goaded beyond
endurance, and he goes to his superior with a
outer complaint He is Immediately dis
charged Instead of going home he begins
uILHkihg and does not return to his wife until
iate In the morning. His wife refuses to let him
III anu tells him that he ought to go back and
aPoioslze, so he could be restored to his posiion
She Is very angry with him, and tells him that
sne wants to be left alone He leaves saving:
very Well you shall remain alone" speaking In
iila,lier 10 intimate that he intends to commit
f Su!ciue ne does. In fact, try to drown himself
ou. Is rescued and taken to his home. AS a re-
SUIT oi MS exposure. however, he contracts
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11
Singer Will Bring T hree Of Her
Children to America
Next Year.

Mime Schumann-Heink is back in town, at
the Academy of Music and next Saturday night
she will finish her first season in comic Cperetta
q season which began last fall at the broadway
Theatre and attracted considerable attehtloh
everywhere, for the great contraito mas -hltherto
been known. in this country, at least, as a singer
of heavy Wagnerian roles, and, moreover, she
had never before tried to sing in English. her
season in the West highly remunerattve,
even if it did start badly here, and probably the
total of Nine Schumann-H Heink's receipts will
not be small At any rate, she is under contract
to Mr.. Whitney for two years more, and she will
go OF with musical comedy till that time is up,
willy-nilly.
The singer who. by the way, since she re-
gently married again, should if she follows her
former fashion. call herself Nine. Rapp-
Schumann-Heink. is in the best of health nor
did she miss single performance throughout
the entire transcontinental trip But does she
enjoy her new work as we'll the old? 1t is a
clever cross questioner who can get direct
answer out of her that point. Possibly one
may infer from this that she does not. A per
son who has done great. very great things
naturally might get impatient under the nightly
thraldom of very little things such Loves
Lottery.
DO 1 like musical comedy as well grand
opera? ?" said she the other night in her dressing
room in English noticeably clearer than she
spoke before her season in the Stange-Edwards
piece began, which shows what be accom-
plished by persistence toward mastering Ian
guage, even rather late in life. '"To tell the
truth, like both. In Germany l played both,
singing grand opera night, comic opera the
next. 1t is only in America you find a public
who cannot understand that a singer can do
both without loss of artistic dignity. But I've
not given UP grand opera, you know. This
summer, because of much domestic business, L
shall not sing anywhere. But next summer
go to Covent Garden, and to dear Beyreuth 70
sing the great roles of Wagner I will thus
have. you see, variety. Only wish sometimes it
could come during each week.
Nine. Schumann-Heink, when asked if seven
performances week had not told on her voice
laughed in that deep fashion those who know
her will recall. "ACh, nein," she said, II was
brought up to work 1 worked hard when was
a girl and 1 have worked hard all my life. I
have a great constitution. a result and a
little thing like Loves Lottery which doesn't
make any great demands on my voice cannot
put me-what do you say here?-'out of bus-
ness a."
Next year, indeed, she aspres to something
that will make of demand on her vocal
powers. Messrs Stange and Edwards are al
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11

heavy cold, which is followed by a fatal attack
OF nasty consumption. While he is living on HE
slckped Olgas father and his superior mako
up their quarrel and come to the house. to tell.
MIN tnat he is to be restored TO his POSITION
thinking he is asleep, they try to awaken him
dead " ID
On saturday afternoon, June II, Mr.. OrleneY
and his company will again present Ibsen's
Ghosts"
Among the army and navy heroes OF the world
In the Central Hall Of the Eden Musee has been
placed Afelike figure of Admiral Togo He is
attired In the uniform worn by him on his flag
snip Mtkasa, when he administered the crush
ing defeat to the Russian fleet in the Coresp
Sea. Naval and military heroes Of all the great
est countries of the world are now shown IN
this group.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11

ton his services held by Mr.. Arthur Mr.
Beban will not retire from the cast Of "Fantana
until the end of the NewYork run in Septem
ber.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11

ticians doing stunts" A new attraction at
DreamIand called the Partisan Wonders is
receiving much attention. 1t includes the
Dance of the Nymphs.' Goddess of the Moon:
tho "Rabv's Bath" the "War Hero" Loves
Draar'' and Faust and Marguerite. 1t is a
novelty exhibited for the first time in this coun-
try. The perfection with which Fighting the
Elames' is presented far surpasses the fire show
of last year The preliminaries before the fire
actually starts in the hotel show the comic side
of every day life, with the usual bustle OF a
fnsv dav in a crowded street. An entertaining
free exhibition has been devised in the hippo
drone Chariot races, jockey races, Wild West
snorts and other hppodrome features are pre-
sented daily at and o'clock Creation has
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11

ton on his services held by Mr.. Arthur. Mr..
Beban will not retire from the cast of "Fantana"
until the end of the New York run in Septem-
ber.
Percy G. Williamss two New-York theatres,
the Alhambra and Colonial, close for the season
tonight. For the summer Mr.. williams will
confne himself entirely TO Manhattan Beach
vaudevilleS which Will in all likelihood prove
successful at that famous resort. He will open
the Beach Theatre on June q with a strong bill.
THE Dust Flicker is the name of wild ami
NAL musical comedy which has had its first
performance at Bostock's. Coney Island, with
Rey (fils) as the star The words and music of
this creation by Frank c. Bostock, and for
reckless daring its equal has hardly been con-
ceived executed in the history of animal
training. The characters taken by four
lions three bears, sloth and a Great Dane
Captain Jack Bonavita and his lions continue
the star feature, and the armed trainer con-
tinues to get the plaudits of the crowd for his
calmness in the face of danger. Nine. MoPrei
continues her pretty and dangerous act with
the leopards and jaguars, and the animals are
now going through their PAGES with much the
best disposition shown since the trip from
Paris. Mile Aurora directs her Polar bears
down the long glacial slide and through nu-
n1erous other pleasant performances; Miller and
his elephants are educated to a speed in the
sequence Of their stunts which keeps the on
locker from yawning; and the other twenty acts
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11

granme Among the other headliners are MAG
gle Cline Charles Guyer and Nellie oNeil, sa Mc,
Mahon's ten Watermelon Girls IN a einslhs ooa
dancing speciality, Gillette's pactomlnle doss'
Mayune Remington and her Buster Bfo"InsS'
Reno and Richards in comic acrobatlc spectai.
ty Sherman and De Forest IN their ouiisspu0
military act the Rappo Sisters Siberian oaiic-
ers the Patty Brothers. Pat Rooney ana MAJ '.u, I
Bent in singing and dancing skit, hostom, ea elo
dancing speciality and the Gayety Trio 1heTe T
are daily matinees downstairs in the Vlcloa.a La
Theatre. Night performances are gTec ,gcosed s in
case of sudden storms.
There is no abatement to public interest IN
the Hippodrome. nor any lessening IN the qu'ii''
of the fine stcEe spectacle
When Admiral Togo began making history III
tba harbor of Port Arthur, and his ven'uresoiii'
warships amazed the world with thel suu"e
o,s1.ugbt on the Russian ships at anchor there
few dreamed of how rapidly disaster upon dlsas
fer vould fall on the Russian arms or sea anu
land In less than eighteen months the Car mas
lost two fleets of warships and his armies have
been driven out of Manchuria by foe ne DE,
snised Every inhabitant of this land has reao
the story and beginning next week thousanos
will see the most important event OF tue wal
the siege and capture Of Port Arthur at ram
fireworks amphitheatre. Manhattan Beach. Inc
pict11res of the two towns and the outer ana lh-
ner harbors of Port Arthur are perfect Ihers
will be real Russian and Chinese peasants ana
real Russian and Japanese soldiers in the plct-
ure The management wishes 1t understood that
this is to be educational as well as entertaining
so tne children at school who have followed ms
tory can have their knowledge supplemented oy
seeing photograph of the scene.
Sousa will give a concert at the H1ppoorolhe
Tonight 1t is the first Sunday the big house
has been opened. There are nine specified num-
bers on the programme. Estelle Liebing, So
prano; Herman Bellstedt, cornet, and Marshall
Lufsky. piccolo, are the sooists. The overture
from "Tannhauser' will be the first number, and
the introduction to the third act of "Lohen-
grin" the final piece. A Welsh Rhapsody, ar
ranged for Sousa's Band by Dan Godfrey, jr.,
will be played for the first time.
Miss Adelaide Keim on Monday night will be-
gin the fourth week of her successful season at
the Harlem Opera House, in Bronson Howard's
Madison Square Theatre success, Young Mrs
century since this comedy enjoyed its first long
run in this city. Since then it has frequently
been played in other cities. but it is some years
since 1t was last seen in New York Miss keim
will play the role of Constance Winthrop. There
will be souvenir matinees Tuesday and
Thursday, when autographed photographs of
Miss Keim Will be given away.
George Beban, who is playing the Tdrt Of
Count Henri Pasdoit in 'Fantana" at the Lyric
Theatre was engaged last week by D. V. Arthur,
as principal comedian for Miss CahilI, in her
starring tour. Mr.. Beban with
Miss Cahill in Nancy Brown" and his return
to her company is in conformance with an op-
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11
A poMEsTIcATEp WILD DUCK.

Andrew c. Past, OF Mechanicsvile. Bucks Coun-
w has a beautiful wild duck among his flock OF
ua,,ir ducks 1t aIghted last November in a state
of bevilderment and exhaustion and was easily
ceotured Its wings clipped so that 1t could
not fiy and it soon became domesticated among
the tame ducks the most serious difficulty That
of getting used &c a diet being overcome 2!
degrees During March 1t laid twenty-eight esss.
twenty-three Of which have furnished sittings Io[
two tame ducks. and Mr.. PaiSt is eagerly w2itn5
the Matching process to see what the hali-WIIt W
half domestic ducklings will be lke.-CBristoI OO
server.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11

The Russian players. with Paul N Orlenef
and Nine. ALA Nasimoff. have made such a
marked impression in New-York that much
gret will follow the announcement that their
stay in this country is rapidly drawing to
close Although their engagement at the Wind
sor Theatre last week proved profitable, Mr..
Orleneff has decided to put on a Russian play
next week which Is absolutely new to the Amer
lean public. On this account the Windsor Thea
tre will remain dark until Friday night. June
16, when Mr.. Orleneff and his associates will
produce "The Misery of Misfortune" drama in
five acts, by w. Alexandroff. The story Of this
play deals with clerk in one OF the Ministerial
New-York tribune., 1905-06-11

favored of all the Coney Island attractions.
Controller Grout, like former Governor Odell,
has attracted attention to General Bumps" at
Dreamland, by sliding down the incline, passing
the obstructions and reaching the bottom
in position other than that associate ted with
the dignity of his Office. Mr.. Grout was not
alone on his voyage of discovery. He was ac-
companied by ex-Corporation Counsel Carr
Senator McCarren ard ex-senator Reynolds.
The Bumps are celebrated for attracting
crowd. and there was a crowd to the poll