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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
HOLD-Up MEN
THREE NrGRoEs CHARGED
WITH ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.
One OF Them Makes Confession and
the Other Two Are Ar
rested.

Gene Mack, Ernest and Mntz
I'M. colored are In jail charged
with attempting to rob G. E Evans
on the Cairo road near Perkins
Creek bgldge November last The
detectives and police had been after
the negroes for several months, and
Detectives Moore and Baker worked
up the case.
Soon after the robbery the detec-
tiyes suspected the Hin negroes and
Mack, but had no violence. They
were after Mack principally, expect
ing TO sweat" him. but he could
never be located until last night,
when they ran across him and took
him to the city hall.
He was an easy mark and soon
confessed, telling how the three
walked out the Cairo road sat near
the bridge and rolled cigarettes, and
finally when Mr.. Evans came along,
the three accosted him. and Euntz
pointed a pistol at him and demand
ed his money
Mr. Evans was game and pulling
his pistol began shooting and the
three would be-roobers began to run,
one tumbling down the steep bank
Mack was taken before the police
Judge last night and made confes-
sion, his statements being taken
down and signed.
officers Cross and Terrell arrested
Luntz Hin. who was porter at the
Palmer house bar, and Oficers Sen
ser and Hin arrested Ernest Hill, the
other negro.
The detective wssa In this case
was exceptionally good, and the con
fesslon made by Mack, after sew
eral months chase. lnsures a peni-
Tertiary term for the entire lot.
The cases against the men are Sc;
for tomorrow before Judge flanders
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
Unable to Explain.

Louisville. Ky, June 26.-W. F..
Daniels of Denver, Colo, who Is in
Louisville, says he has no idea how
he came here. The last he remem-
hers is being in Denver. He says he
does not drink or use drugs, and that
when he left Denver he could not
have had more than 81 i'm his pocket.
How he travelled the 1000 miles is a
mystery to him. His wife is coming
after him
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
No WARRANT
VIII la All Probability he Issued
Against the Street Car Conn
pany.

No warrant will In all probability
be issued against the City Railway
company for tearing mp the street at
SIKH aud Broadway. There has been
some talk of il but il is evident that
the company could not have put in
the switch without Il. and Il has since
secured the permit. THE company
would have been granted the per
init II Il had asked for Il, anyhow,
suppose, said Mayor Yeiser today
~ don't believe in being too hard
on corporations" resumed the mayor,
II expect the city could break up ey-
cry corporation here II IL wanted To,
but II doesn't want TO-"
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
THAT TIRED FEELING,

If you are languid depressed and
Incapable for work, 1t indicates that
your liver Is out of order. Herbine
will assist. nature to throw OFF head
aches, rheumatism and ailments
akin to nervousness and restore the
energies and vitality of sound and
perfect health. ]. j. Hubbard, Tenn
pie. Texas. writes. March 22, 1902:
81 have used Herbine for the past
two years. II has done me more
good than all the doctors. When |
feel bad and have that tired feeling,
best medicine ever made for chills
and fever" 50cts a bottle at Alvey
a List and G. c. C. Kolb, Padueah.
Ky.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
Time Quickened to'lhc i,ast
By "rhe New York Limited"

over Pennsylvania Lines. Leave Lou
isyille $3.50 p. m. daily, arrive Pitts
burg 5i60 n, m, Harrisburg, 1900 p,
m, Baltimore 3.A5 p m, washing
ton $500 p. m, Philadelphia 3'20 p,
m, New York 5;30 y, m. Solid elec-
tric-llghted train from indianapolis,
consisting of observation, library
smoking, dining and drawing-room
state-room sleeping ears, with free
train stenographer, ladies' maid, club
comforts, barber bath, No extra
fare, Write TO G, II. llagerty u,
4. Agt. Louisville, Ky.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
The BALLOON Hurst.

A thrilling escape Is reported BIZ
persons from Golconda, m. An ae-
ronaut made a balloon ascension "a
few days ago, and was hanging In
the arapezs by his legs when the bal
loon which was up a distance OF sew
eral hundred feet, burst and began
falling, The aeronaut did not see
what had happened for an instant.
and when he cut the parachute loose
II was almost too late, lie landed
with only few bruises.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
Cutting at Greensboro.

Greensboro KY, June 26.-Walter
Bradley, fifteen years old, was cut
in eleven places by Tony Richey at
the ball park here. The most seri-
Gus wound is Immediately over the
heart. Richey became Infatuated
while wrestling with the boy and had
made several strokes before the boy
realized what was being done. Rich
~ is a carriage builder.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
EEsHHEA azS
ITS HOT WEATHER NOW.

II you lad made lie effort,
could you have saved enough
during last fall and winter TO tax e
vacation his summerl The
principal joy of saving is to be abe
10 do the things you would like to
do after you can't do them. You'll
doubtless see other summers, aud
just as hot Will you lie, the OPP
porlunily sip again A Home
Servings Bank maies saving easy,
One dollar will start an account
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
ACUTE RHEUMATISM.

Deep tearing or wrenching pains.
occasioned by getting wet through;
worse when at rest. or on first NOV
ing the limbs and In cold or damp
weather. Is cured quickly by Ballard s
Snow Eminent. Oscar Oleson. Glib
son City. Illinois. writes. Feb. l6,
1902: "A year ago | was troubled
with a pain In my back. II soon got
so bad | could not bend over. One
bottle of Billiards. Snow Eminent
cured me-" 25c, soc. 500. Alvey a
List, aud G. G. c. Kolb. Paducah. Ky
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
An |. G. Freight Conductor and
His Brother-in-Law Victims.
A child of One Also Killed by the
Noise and ENcitement-Wives
Of Two Men Frustrated.
BOTH MEN ARE KNOWN HERE.

j. w Sphinx. an / c. freight con
ductor running out of Fulton, and
his brother-in law, j. J. Walters, a
plano tuner late of Ripley. Tenn,
engaged In fatal pistol duel at
Spink's home In Fulton Saturday
night. and both men and Walters
two weeks-old child are dead the re
suit of the duel which was fought
In room where both mems wives
were confined In bed M.
The duel was the result of a quar-
rel over money Sphinx lost Sos
several weeks ago and It is claimed
that Walters took g. They had had
"a few words on several occasions but
never came to blows or threatened
each other until Saturday night,
when they met in the sick room
The trouble started over the fact
that horse had gotten into the gar
den. and one word brought on anoth-
er until the money question was
brought up. Walters pulled a pistol
ana began. firing. Sphinx pulled his
gun and returned the fire. The room
was filed with smoke In an instant
and Mrs SPHINX In terror leaped from
her bed to fan In a'faint on the floor
Mrs. Walters tainted in bed and was
found in an unconscious condition
when neighbors rushed In.
Both men died within a few min
utes after having emptied the con
tents of their pistols into each other,
and the Walters child which was crit
ically M passed away two hours la
ter.
The women were too excited to
give an intelligent account of the du-
"a until Sunday. Mrs. Walters broth
ers took her to Ripley. Tenn. Sunday
afternoon with the remains of her
husband and child and the funeral
viii be held as soon as relatives ar
rive.
spink's body Is being held at Full
ton pending the arrival of relatives.
Walters had been employed Satur-
day to work for Mr.. l.. +. Girardey
tuning pianos and was to have re
turned to Paducah Tuesday 40 be-
gin work.
lie was In Paducah Saturday and
gave a sample of his work to the pi
ano manufacturer. He seemed to
have been an expert in his line and
made contract with Mr.. Girardey TO
Tuesday enter upon his duties He
bought a quart of whiskey before
leaving Paducah for Fulton, saying
that Fulton was a dry town, but II is
not known whether or not he had
drunk any of H.
Sphinx formerly ran into Paducah
and was well known in Paducah by
the railroad men.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26

Mr. Y. b. Lynn of Ardmore, In
dian Territory, who has a number of
relatives in the city, is visiting his
father and mother in Brookport, Ill.
lie has been away from home for
many years and, brought back with
him his ten-year-old daughter on "a
visit.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
rho,oarnnhers, Nlec,lng ny.s..

Mr. w. @. McFadden has returned
from the photographers convention
az McMinnville. Tenn Mr. McFad-
den has held about every Office on
the llst IN the association. and re-
tlred on his honors and new set
OF officers has been elected as fol-
lows. President. A. W. Judd Chat
ianooga, first vice president. A. c..
Roberts. Henderson. Ky. second
vice president. 49, Il. Wallace. I'm
Ion city, Tenn secretary. J. G. Rel
ser. Louisville, treasurer, r. t..
Mudgo, CHATTANOOGA Louisville was
elected for Che next meeting.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
Found Sister Dead.

Louisville. KY, June 26.-When
Mrs. Chester W. Bradley, of Cairo,
H.. attempted to awaken her siste
Miss Clara Lacnsater, she found the
young woman dead Miss Lancaster
had been sufferer from heart trou-
Bile. and for the last three months
death had been expected. Miss Ian
caster was twenty-five years old. Her
father, the late Capt. X. l.. Lancal Or,
was a well known steamboat captain
on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
Celebrate Fourth of July
In Monumental City

Pennsylvania Lines Excursions
10 Baltimore July ID. Sd and lth
Christian Endeavor Convention. Free
booklet describing sights en- route
and at Baltimore and giving hotel in
formation may be obtained from j..
NJ. Harris. Assistant General Passen-
ger Agent Cincinnati. o.. G. H. Hag.
eriy. District Passenger Agent. Lou
isyille Ky.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
Nominated a Preacher.

Rev. Charles Mocaw. OF Ballard
county, has been nominated by the
populist, socialists and independents
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26

SAT1NOLA Is new discovery.
guaranteed and money refunded II
IL 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. Thous-
ands testify to the merits of Satinola.
Miss Bessie Miller writes Levy's
8. c. Aug 9. 1904. u am delighted
with the results OF Satlnoa. OF the
many preparations ! have used, Sat
inola 10 the only one ! have found
to positively remove freokles and
clear the complexion One OF my
friends has used Il and IS very en-
thusiastlc." Price soc. 800 by
leading druggist or mail
NATIONAL TOILET co,
Paris, Tenn.
Sold In each city by the leading
druggist.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26

as candidate for the Legislature
from Ballard and Carlisle counties,
the nomination having been made at
a meeting held in Blandylle.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
EXAMINATIONS ny A GRADUATE
JEwEILiy,

will bs found here within week at
ter Il Is manufactured,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26
GLASSES FOR YOUNG AND Old

In our optical department you will
lind Eyeglasses for young and old.
No matter what the difficulty may
be, We can NJ you perfectly,
EXAMINATIONS ny A GRADUATE
occulst free. II prescription is nee
essary. the cost OF making Glasses
viii be slightly more; but We can 1T
most cases from our large stock
Don't neglect your eyes for mo
ment. but consult us at once, etc.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-06-26

WARREN q WARREN.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
Nevx Rnnk for Florence.

Florence, July 26.-tspecial)-A number of the leading capitalists or Florence and Lauderdale County met last night in the office of Walker ana Frierson, attorneys and perfected the organization of new bank TOT f1or- ence which they propose to make one or or the strongest financial institutions Tn Northern Alabama The name select- ed was the Alabam Savings Bank ana the following officers were elected: R' L. Glenn, president: Mason J .Diiiaro' vice president; directors, R. L. Glenn. M. J. Dillard, J. Fred Johnson, Lee Ashcraft, R. N. Harris, H. P. Lucas b. A. Rogers, M. Coplan, seven other direc- tors will be elected. making the number fifteen. os
 J. Fred Johnson. assistant cashier or the First National Bank of this city will be cashier of the new institution and S. W. Frierson attorney.
 Twenty-Five of the most suostantlal business men of the town and county are stockholders. It was originally Tn. tended to make the capital stock Szo'0oo but at last nights meeting 1t was m creased to $30,000 to accommodate other stockholders.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
FARMERS INSTITUTE.
Much Interest i'm the Summer Schoe
 at Auburn.

Much Interest in the Summer Sc"ooA
 at Auburn.
 Auburn, July 26-(Special) )-The second session of the Farmers sum mer School convened today with near ly double the attendance of yesterday under the supervision of Dr. c. A. Cary, the director and manager Of the Farmers Institute work of the instl- tuition. Farmers continue to come Tn on every train from all sections or the State, and the meeting Is full of hard work and enthusiasm. It has the larg est attendance in the history or the movement. and many men are here TOT the second and third years. It Is a matter of business and 1t Is an inspir- ing sight to see mature and even aged farmers with their coats on and their note books and pencils, plying the lec- turer with questions and taking ooWn formulas and practical notes Tor tneir application in their business on the farm.
 Thirty-three counties of the State are now represented. embracing every sec tion of Alabama. Among the promi- nent visitors who dropped in today and who expressed themselves as deeply impressed with the great practical value of the lectures and the work ac- complished. are henry D. clayton John V. Smith and Hon. c. M. Mo Creary,
 The success Is very gratifying to the authorities of the college All of the lectures today have been interesting but 1t Is not amiss to specialize on the lectures of Joe Wing of ohio. ceie- brated writer for The Stock Sreeaers Gazette, and one of the leading au- thorities on alfalfa and cattie oreed- ing His lectures are full of informa- ton and at the same time are express ed with distinct literary charm, full of spice and huraor, and often times touched with tenderness in deseribing the beauties. and attractions Of the old farm. He has given great satisfac- ton and has been listened 10 witn the greatest interest and pleasure It may be said of him almost thou persuao- est me to be farmer.
 The following program was fendered
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
Quarantine
 Proclamation.
Mayors Office,
 City of Montgomery, Ala.

July 24, 1905.
 Under and by virtue of the power vested in the Mayor of this city by the Legislaturf. of Alabama and the City Council of Mont gomery, and in accordance with the rec ommendations of the Board of Health of Montgomery County, now. therefore,
 I, C. P Mcintyre, Acting Mayor of the City of Montgomery. do hereby proclaim & a leans. Louisiana, and persons living in any of the towns lying along the line of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. between the said city of New Orleans. Louisiana. and the Alabama State line, and any and all places that are now or which may here after be infected with yellow fever, to the effect that no person or persons from such come within ten miles of the city of Mont restrictions as have been imposed by the State Board of Health, or for the purpose of passing through on through trains until public notice shall have been given of the discontinuance of this quarantine.
 In witness whereof l have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the city of Montgomery. this 24th day Of July, 1905,
 (SEALA Acting Mayor.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

left that place to come to Selma to visit his brother and sister. On his way from Covington he stopped in New Orleans and reached here Sunday night. A member of the Board of Health learned of Mir. Merkle's recent trip through New Orleans last night and Immediate action was taken in the matter and Chief .of Police Walters was notified to get him out of the city. While there is no fear felt of yellow fever coming to this city the members of the Board of Health, who are looking out for the welfare of the city, do not want to take an unneces- sary chances and are using every pre- caution
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

Electric lighted dining cars are on ualns and q betWee Birmingham and New of- i.sn. Lebanon and Cincinnati; also on .rains | to between Montgomery sno Ss.hyi,ie, Service a Ia carte.
 New and handsome chair cars tseats freel operated on trains ] and between ssat coaches and chair ears are also run on ali through train. Sstwssn csnsinnst Msnsi. Louisville. st, Louis Evans'"As' Me"pn'''
 Train No. carries through Pullmans from Chicago. Cincinnati and New York to Nav Orieans. Also through day coach and sissner between St. Louis and Montgomery. shrourh tourist sl0apers to San Francieco orieans and St Louis to Jacksonville; also
 Train No carries through Putlmans from Cincinnati and New York to New leaving Montgomery at s:so p. m. Tuesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
Death of a Little Boy.

At the home of its parents, Mir. and Mrs. R. R. Poe, near the Estelle cot ton mills. occurred the death of their little 6-yearold son. The little boy had been sick for some time but his life had not been despaired of and he was tenderly nursed by the loving parents through his Illness and up to a few days ago 1t was thought that he would recover.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
Fire at Decatur.

Decatur. July )-At an early hour this morning fire was dis covered in the drug store of Dr. Hughes in South Decatur and quickly spread to the dry goods store of A. J. walker. adjoining The fire caused loss of about $10.00o, partially insured. It is presumed that the fire originated in the basement of Dr. Hughes's drug store. This is the second fire that has taken place in South Decatur within the past few days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
Sociai and Peraoual,

Miss Frankie Turner has returned home from the Alabama Baptist State Sunday School Convention. which was recently held at Sheffield. Miss Turner reports having had a very pleasant trip and that the work accomplished by the convention will result in untold good to the Baptist Sunday Schools of the State
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
Another Iniirmary.

Soon there will be another infirmary or private hospital established in this city. Recently the Hudson home at the corner of Union and Third Streets was purchased by a number of the physicians of this city. The residence will be remodelled and all the neces- sary details to turn the building into first-class and modern infirmary will be commenced.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

W ednesaay and Saturday via New Urieans and Southern Pacific.
 Train No. carries through Pullman. from New Orleans to New York and Cincin Fnati and Jacksonville to St Louis. making connection at Nashville with through sIeep- Ter to Chicago.
 Train No. carries through Pullman |sleepers from New Orleans to New York and sleep.r Montgomery to St. Louis with- out change.
 All through trains make close connection lat Cincinnati Evansville, et. Louis and New Orleans for all points North. South. East and West
 For further information pertaining to rates. routes and schedules consult ticket agents |. 6 ". R. R. or write or call on Pefrce, Tray. Pass. Agent Birmingham.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

today: Wing: to 10, Diseases of Fruits, Dr. F. Mead wilcox: 10 to II, Budding and Grating, Prof. R. s. Macintosh; II to 1a. shoelng the Healthy Foot of the Horse Dr. c. A. Cary; 1 to 2. Corn Breeding, Dr. E. Mead Wilcox; to 5. Alfalfa. J. E. Wing; to 6. Judging Beef Cattle at the Farm; to g. Illus tratea lecture. road making. c. L'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
Fatally Kicked by Herse.

Columbus, Ga, July 26.--(Special.)-- )-- Terry Hill. Jr,, of Girard. Ala, while looking after his fathers stock this morning, was kicked by a family horse and his skull badly crushed. He is stiIl living but his conditions is seri- buA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

Miss Tillie Meyer of Montgomery, who has been in the city the past three weeks. the guest of Miss Blanche New, will return to her home on Saturday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
Mayors Office.

July 1l, 1905 formation that will lead to the arrest. with evidence to convict. of any person who in violation of my proclamation of quaran-
 c. P. M'IETYRE. If Acting Mayor.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

James Craig and Miss Evelyn CraiG have returned home from Perdido where they were guests at MT. and Mrs Lloyd's house party.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

Mrs. Howard Davidson and daugn- ter. Overton. have returned to Union town after visiting Dr. W. c. Philips.
 J. c. Adler and wife returned home today after an extended trip through California and other Western States.
 Lloyd Towers Is spending some time at Perdido with his uncle and aunt MT. and Mrs. Henry Lloyd.
 Miss Elise Jones leaves today for
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27
RATES
 Wa .. L.. & N.

TORONrO. CANADA. and return. .S29. 10
 Account the International Sunday school Convention, tickets will be sold June 19, 20. fare plus 50 cents for the round trip. Tick cts may be extended to August 25 by pay ins fee of S1. .00. Delegates and theiI friends viii leave Montgomery in special cars at s:33 p. m.. June 20.
 DENVER. COLORADO. ana return. 1855. 30 Convention. tickets will be sold June 2S to July , inclusive, limited July 14 An ex- s by dspositing tickets and paying fee of 50 cents. Delegates and thek friends will and through sleepers will be operated from Birmingham L. & N designated Official PORTLAND. OREGON. and return
 tdiyessss fo%ts.1 sngoe1 a;,cn rates, Ss1 90 tions. etc. call on or writs
 8. T. euratt. '. T. A.. Montgomery, Ala.
 F. Sid Jones. D. P. A. Birmingham, Ala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

S. E. Collins of Faunsdale passed through Selma on his way to Ashland, Va.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

Edwin wailes left last night for Vir- ginia Beach for a short stay.
 Commissioner of Agriculture R. R. Poole spent today In Selma.
 Earl Igoe of Chattanooga spent today in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

George Swift has returned home af- ter spending several weeks at Orrville where he went to recuperate from. a severe attack of illness.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-27

E. B. Martin and family of Martin Station left last night for Tate Spring