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The Sunday Chat, 1901-05-05

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CITY PRIMARY I MUCH INTEREST IS BEING TAKEN IN THE APPROACHING Democratic Contest The Friends of Both I MuClaim 1halVIctory liTbein Spealingt Begin Tuesday Loral politic hat reached the seethe log joint In Democratic circle andca much money will change hand ai a malt of the city primary next Fri Friday - day Friday The Yeiser men started oat to bet two to one on their candidate Lot f It li bard to get even beta Dada men claim that they can get no taken The friend of the candidate an working hard and some telling work will be done this week Speaking begin Tuesday night and will con tune oath Frtlay and lively tlmri are sntldpatilTbn areI I The rlty hall clique srma with few i exceptions to be for YeUer Including nearly all of the police both day and night foroea Oanilderablo money la np In that quarter about t300 baring tern bat In on day but week If hula la nomUated thu polloe will bu a lick lot Th nonthplroi of the Working inana Poittloaf League tie Voice of Labor la for Davl and yivtrrday afternoon then was talk of arresting I the editor Edward C Clark from Chicago for pobllahlng a paper with one a licence but ho wu not war ranted rantedThe The Davi men claim that the abor lire plan waa pls work from the YetaT hoita at the city halt All I klndi of stories are circulated and de clad dally and taut seem to be Try uncertain In the campaign Ton Yel er men are not Idle but count on their candidate coming ont la the end They count at the run ning proclivities of their man to beat hli opponent ont In the wind np bill the mult li I doubtful u Ihla la hla first race In a Democratic primary an < l all algni may falL The bow are gathering however and the betting tiLls fair to greatly in rnwe tbl > week If the dead I game I port hare anything left to bet HANGED HIMSELF II I I A PROMINENT BOYLE COUNTY i PARVtEK COMMITS SUICIDE I WHILE INSANE Danville Kr May 4 Harvey Iope a imminent Boyle county tanner committed lutclde this morn Ing by hanging himself lid waa la lane - ne lane when the deal war committed as HUMOROUS LECTURE TAFFY VERSUS EPITAFFY I Rev Dr IL W Sears former p i tar of the First Cumberland Preeby irian church al Jackson Tennessee will deliver a free lecture In the lee I tore room of the Pint Cumberland Prwibjterlan church Thursday even inc May II Subject Taffy Vers VersE u - E VersE duffy The pnbllo I it cord laity In riled to hear Dr Sears who baa t tho reputation of being a charming peak rr The city hall li I undergoing III t regular spring cleaning and tbo mayor otlloo and manhali office are Icing prepared for the summer months a

ELKS PROGRAM TUESDAY IT WILL BE COMPLETE THE BEST EVER GOTTEN UP I II I Cairo Elks to Attend In Uniform I Some of the Details of the Two Big Paradespe I eP The complete program for the Elka carnlral will be ready Thursday and will bo the flnett ever acen In Padu cahThe The opening of the carnival gate followingt a magnificent parade This will oon m lit of 20 mounted Elki mounted police oonlIot I officers the mayor and city official offlccra of the Elks antI the member of the Ladle auxiliary In carriage I Deana band and the fire depart ment the Padncah Hiding elate the Smlthland band and tho Midway at traction The procession will Hop at the rrhl and Mayor Lang will make an ad dreas of welcome and deliver the I keys of the city to Director General U A Lagomanlno The gate will rlhn bo thrown open The flower parade Thursday will begin at 10 a m and will be beaded by the automobiles followed by the band queens float and mounted ofll con then the various vehicle the Riding clnb and the bicycle club rMr II P Nnnn went down the N O StL yesterday to further ad Tertlae the carnival ITbe bootha are ready for the exhlb Iton and hare been arranged the c even number on the left ride and the odd number on the right They be atgin at the arch and extend around to I atCourt The decoration begin Mon day The Elka spore going rapidly and are very attractive They are at headquarter for those who ordered I them all ready to be delivered 111M Jaime Pettlt of Princeton inhas written that she cannot bo here to act a maid of honor and another will be appointed nest week for that t city The Cairo and Mayfield maid of honor are to be appointed Tneaday Mill Jennie WI loon will bo the maid of honor from Murray A watchman will be itatloned on the carnival ground today to remain I until dark One Is 1 deemed necessary In day time to prevent mlachle urns boy frqm punching bole In the root 6 of the booth Mr Henry Schroat who II I build Ing the queen float Ii I mating good progreu and It will te one of the Hunt work of art ever I ° en In Pjilu cakThe The Cairo Elk will probably attend the carnival In uniform and bring a brass bend with them I HAS OPPOSITION MR J R PURYEAR OlTOSKD BY MR E F BYNU FOIl RE REAPPOINTMENT - appointment REAPPOINTMENT Washington May 1Mr J U I Pnryear who haa applied for reap ointment for surveyor of customs at Paducah II I opposed bv Mr Euo F Bvng nlio of Padncah

FIRE AT BASEBALL I ST LOUIS GRANDSTAND BURNS AND SEVERAL ARE INJURED St Louis May 4 The game be between I 1 - tween between St Ixinii and Cincinnati here this afternoon war very exciting and In the tenth Inning when the score I w as four to four the grand stand caught fire and wan burned several people being Injured In the stampede that followed followedOTHER OTHER GAMES I WESTERN I Grand Rapid IT Toledo C 1J 1 I J Indianapolis 13 Colnobu th f Ft Wayne 14 Marlon 8 NATIONAL Chicago 4jPittsburg 4I I Boston 0 New York 3 IChicago Cincinnati 4 St LonU 4 ten in nings ningsBaltimore Baltimore 11 Philadelphia T Cleveland II Detroit 4 Raton 10 Washington 3 Chicago I7MllwukeelS SHORT CHANGED BUT THE GRAFTER HAD STRUCK IlTILE WRONG MAN HE DIS COVERED City Attorney R T Llghtfoot came plnear being skinned by tm > man In the ticket office of Buckskin Bills aggre gation last night and nothing Lilt hi la courageous defiance of the bold would be robber saved him He had a pas I himself bill bought a ticket for hi is boy and tendered a ten dollar bill i In ai1payment and the ticket seller gave him back but TS oenta He at once demanded the proper change and the police were called and the remainder remIndc tc of his money wa finally returned to himThe The short change grafter are often found with shows and the one last l acr night had a narrow escape from ar rest He tried a boll game but struck the wrong man SCORES BECKIUMI J I DR MCORMIOKS CARD INDI INDICATES - CATES INDICATES THAT HE IS NO 1ANGEL j Hopktnivllle Ky May 48tte Inspector Hue today produced the missing removal papers and Dr E B McCormick wag relieved of the duties of operlntendent of the asylum His card to the public today Is 1 very salty and in It he icon GOT Beckham In speedo Hines and others alleging that he II I a victim of Jail and slanderers ON A STANDSTILL eNO STRIKE OF THE BUILDING TRADES AT LOUISVILLE cadYET I I Louisville May 4Tho strike of building trades is at standstill A mug meeting of the workmen will be beheld - held beheld Monday which may result In an amicable settlement Elka decorations festooning bunting flags badges R D Clem cute A Co headquarters for every everything I - thing everything In that line j nan1Steam Steam Cleaning works Office wljh Friedman the tailor 331 Broadway DrlwrIt dsU 1

STILL BURNING BIG LOSS OF PROPERTY AT JACK JACKSONVILLE - SONVILLE JACKSONVILLE FLA BY FIRE Ten Thousand People are Rendered Home Homeless - less Homeless By the Awful Conflagration The Militia on Duty Jacksonville Fla May 4Tbe fire hu destroyed a district thirteen block wide and over two mile long and ha not yet been extinguished The loss will go over 16000000 and seven live are know to have been lost and there are reports of other fatal ties Ten thousand people are homo less I and the militia la on duty to Ire vent lawlessness lawbesaneisINDIAN INDIAN ARRESTED SHE WAS DRUNK AND DISOR DISORDERLY - DERLY DISORDERLY AND WIlOOPED I a UNTIL SHE WAS TIREDI Bernice fthtlton one of the Buck I akin Bill Wild West Indians was ar I rested last night by Officer Potter iI i and Frlant for being drunk and dli uIorderly She was emoted at Ninth and Court street and from time to time emitted the dreaded war whoop Iand I She war locked op and threatened with all kind of violence If the did 11no I quiet down but she shouted until she got tired I INSULTED HIS SISTER JIM THOMAS KILLED THOMA3 toAOTTB AT AilS LAND YES TERDAY Ashland Ky May 4Thon Bott war shot and killed lere today by Jim Thomu who claimed that Botta insulted his sister IIo wa ar rested

STARTER BROWN GIVES THE FAVORITE THE BEST I OF IT AT LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLEre n ret Indignant Sports Call Hma Triie 1 and Robber and the Police Had to Interfere i ILoI1IaTllle LonUvllle May 481r Brown fiI and the police had to Interfere to pro tact him after fifth race St Martens the favorite got the best of the start and a world of money war burned on the other Two were left standing The angry people called Brown a rob bar and thief and he resigned but hit resignation war not acceptedT A BROKEN NEEDLE I STRANGE DISCOVERY MADE IN A LITTLE GIRLS KNEE YESTERDAY The little daughter of Mr Fred Long of 1124 Madison street fell I down the door itep yeiterday and It I o ItI I wu thought had broken her knee Dr Frank Boyd war summoned and when bean examination wa made IIwu tarla ge ladu needle was Imbedded In her knee idThe needle had been there for mom e chillis no istrouble until the fall forced II 11 2farther The bone had been pierced I yBand It wa necessary to ue the knife to effect the removal of the obstacle rTIlE JURY COULDNT AGREE Danville Ky May 4The jury In I the Pope murder caw war unable to II 1 dlac a charged r actHELP WANTED Experienced hand sewer to work In factory at Famous Panta factory dolt North Eighth street

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