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Store Closes
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DAYI I I
4 A 1 I LABOR tI DAY t
STEEL TRUST TO
BUILD GARS
F WOULD PUT PKKSSKO STEEL CO
OUT OF BUSINESS
Two nil Corpora I mi Threatened by
Competition From the Octopus
< r Mnikct Kept Open
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COMPANY TOiiAVK NEW PLXNT
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VltUburgb r Sept 3Tb story bo
came current Ink l banking circles today
that the United States Steel company
has through the Carnegie Steel com
pang at Pltsburgh made an offer to
purchase the controlling Interest In
tho Pressed Steel I Car company at
McKeea Rocks where a strike has
been raging for many weeks
It the offer made does not meet
with the approval of the Pressed
Steel Car itockholders the corpora
tion will go into the burlness of mak
ing cars Itself carrying war not only
to the Pressed Steel Car company
but to the Standard Steel Car com
pany as well
Tho tenyear contract made by An
drew Carnegie with tho Pressed
Steel Car company for that company
to buy all Its plates and material
from the Carneglcs was made under
threat of Carnego to build a car
making plant This contract which
was assumed by the corporation when
It > Ial1 formed expired last February
and has not been renewed In the
ton years tho car builders took from
k the Carnegie company ISO A 00 00
worth of material or 12000000
worth per year Recently the Pres
bd Steel 1 Car company hall been buy
ing in tho open market and this baa
made trouble
The Standard Steel Car company
controlled ly the Mellon interests at
Pittsburgh lias broken away from
the corporation too and Is buying
Wallace Park
r TO = NIGHT
t BAND CONCERT
Dont miss hearing the address of
Robert Johnson
State President Fanners Union at
t the big Celebration at Wallace Park
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LABOR DAY
COME LET US CELEBRATE LABORS CAUSE
And we know of no better way to show our appreciation of union labor and the
union mans business than to offer the following specials for Saturday and Mon
day till noon as they will be useful to many who will join in the celebration
Keystone Overalls 2 00
quality union made
80Monday
Monday 1 Oil
MondayN
Mens black saline and
white duck caps union
made Saturday and
Monday only and5C
t ta t f
its steel plates in the open market
while building a eteej mill of Its own
This makes It almost imperative on
the part of the corporation to cither
buy a car making plant for its plates
or build a plant of Its own
Tho Carnegie have ground near
the Pressed Steel Car plant on which
It Is purposed to erect a plate mill
to that the freight rates may be lets
ened in the making of cars The ca
parity of the Pressed Car company la I
125 cats a day but It has never been
tested To cars to ono day being the
record of the pldnt to date
If the deal now one goes through
the plant will be run at Its full ca
pacity It Is understood most of the
stockholders jof Pressed Steel car
company are willing to sell to the
corporation I
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RIVER HEWS
I Illvcr Stages
Pittsburgh u 61 01 fall
Clndnnatl 58 03 fall
Louisville i 35 Ol fall
Eransvllle 53 03 fall
1 Mt Vernon C2 04 fall
iMt I Carmel l 27 00 std
i Nashville 72 03 fall
Chattanooga 31 00 etd
Florence 13 OO1 etd
fad
JolinsonvlHo 28 02 fall
Cairo 134 04 fall
St Louis 92 04 fall
Paducah 4S 05 tall
Durnslde 01 00 fall
Carthage 07 00 fall
IiCarthage Ii
Remarks LCght rainfall In tho
Tennessee valley
The lowest stage for the year was
marked bf Iho gcvernmeiH gauge at
four feet and eighttenths this morn
ing at 7 oclock This l8a fall of
half a foot elnoo yesterday The rain
however la encouraging and a slight
> rise la expected
ARRIVALS City of Saltillo from
I St Louis at 7 a m G orge Cowling
from Metropolis at 9 a m and 3 41
1m Dick Fowler from Calmat 830
oclock tonight Ohio from Golconda
at 10 a m Chattanooga from Ev
anwnio at 10 oclock last night Joe
FowJer from Bvansvllle thIs morn
ing towboat Concrete from Tennes
see rher last night Kentucky from
RSverton at 4 > pm yesterday Rcaiper
and her empties from Memphis to
day
dayDEPARTURESCity
DEPARTURES City of Saltillo
for Tennessee river at 830 oclock
this morning George Cowling for
Metropolis at 11 a m and 430 p
m Dick Fowler for Cairo at 8 a m
Ohio for Golconda at 2 p m Chatta
nooga for EvansvWlo at midnight
Concrete for Joppa last night Ken
Lucky for Metropolis yesterday after
noon to unload
A steel wharf boat te being built for
the Leo Line steamers at tho Howard
shipyards Jeffcrsonvllle Ind and
will W > sent to Memphis upon com
jilotion Its dimensions arc 50x300
feel
feetCapt
Capt Dennis Smith who ban been
vlslUng la St Louis for tevcrat weeks
returned home hls morning on the
City of SWHa
Well filled with freight and carry
Ing over 100 round trip passengers
the City of Saltillo arrived at 7 a m
I from St Louis Tho Tennessee Is at
a JwautifHl stage and advance book
I Ing for the boat Indicates that the
fall excursionists arc departing 1
little earlier than usual There arc
areh
i about six feet in the Tennessee river
and tho rain this morning brought
encouragement to her captain who
mid things had become a little ap
I prehensive over tho rapid fall of the
river However no trouble la male
ing her trip Is anticipated James
Burnett Jr for several years pas t
pasone
Green is now on the City of Saltillo
earning the Mississippi Ohio and
Tennessee rivers between St lieu b
arid Florence Jim Is a good handler
and it 10 believed ho vdll make a good
pilot In the Tennessee river trade
Deapllo the fact that the dyer con
s to fall the local packets are
experiencing little difficulty There
Is still a good boating stage but If
the river falls lower tho toad spots will
begin to show The rain will prob
ably add a little water around here
but tho low stage tgday forced com
manders and pilots to look some
what uneasy
Tho Chattanooga baa a good trip
although she was several hours tardy
yesterday from Ea ns1 lie She will
be Saturdays packet
The Egan 4s not aground at the
Sister Island us reported and Is
headed for Paducah with her tow
A report current Jn Paducah that
a deal was proposed to take over the
Jlyjiian lIno of boats at Nazhvllle Is
without foundation according to M
Hunter Perry secretary and treasurer
of the TlQunan line Capt George
Doubleday general manager of the
line ja In Paducah looking after re
pairs to the J D Richardson and the
Reuben Dunbar It te always cus
tomary tor the Ryman line to charter
out Its boats for the Ohio packet
trade In low stage of water The boats
bolonglig to the Ryiman line are the
J D Rljhardron the henry Harlej
the Bob Dudley and tho Reuben Dun
bar Tho Dudley Is now running in
place of the Dunbar in the Cumber
land river trade
Thc St Louis Republic of Tuesday
sayu The custody of tho steamer
Belle of Calhoun was surrendered
jieeterday to United States Marshal
William L Morscj on the cult Insti
tuted ft few days ago by the Joseph
F Wangler Boiler and Sheet Iron
works Tire United States marshal
ent to the river front Thursday to
toseize
seize the boat but the steamer start
ed before his arrival Sho was turned
over yesterday by M J Cooney pros
Pleat ot t the St Louis and Northern
Steamboat company and Capt James
Phillips her commander Tho boat
was then released on a bond of 1
300 which was signed by H W Se
baitlan and Anthony W Norris The
suit Is act for a hearing In the United
States district court on October 4
Omrllli FOTCCIlIiIs
The Ohio from the mouth of the
Wabash to Cairo will continue rail
Ing during the next 30 hours
Tho Wabash at Alt Carmel tho
Tennessee from Florence to tho
mouth
Tho Mlsslwil hlll j l front below St
Louis to Cairo not much change dur
ing tho next 3G hours with generally
falling tendencies
The new Fall Clothing union
made will be on display
Saturday
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OUt SIT aE S JMIi p JBtl
PROFESSOR I PAYNE
11V1LL IIAVK TKMTOItAKY CHAttGK
OF KKXTUCKY NOILMAL
Well Known Vxlurntur Will Come to
1nilucaii on lib Arrival 1roin
I Europe
I Prof E0 Pajwe will ibo acting
president of the Astern Normal
I school which is located at Ulchmond
and following the appointment of a
permanent successor to Dr Iloark ho
will be ghee another position In tho
normal school A permanent presi
I dent for tho ivhool Is not expected
i Word Januap 1 and Professor
Payne will handlo thc reins for sev
eral months He was duo to land l In
New York last Sunday and as he has
written to friends 0 hold his malt in
Paducah It Is thought that ho will
visit In tho city before leaving for
Richmond
ST MAUYS ACADEMY
School opens on Tuesday Septem
ber 7 All pupils are desired to bo
present for the opening A complete j
Commercial Course baa been added
to the curriculum The musical ad
vantages are of the highest order i
Mistaken For Squirrel
Roanoke Va Sept 3hllo
hunting squirrels near Roanoko yes
terday James Spencer of thin city
mistook the gray hat of his son
Charles J Spencer for a squirrel
tall and flrodthrough the hushes at
the object The load of shot took
effect In the sons face neck and
boulders fie was bfought to town
and given medical attention The
wound Is not fatal
Joys Vlflt Mayor
Seattle Wash Sept ITho Jap
anese commercial commissioners I
paid their respects to Mayor Miller
today and mado plans for studying i
tho United States ina tour of eighty
days Bee Hive Specials j
18 Ibs Gran Sugar at store = 100
5 Ibs Bucket Lnrd GGc
3 Ibs Bucket Lard tUGc
Bookmans Morning Delight
Coffee per pound 20c
Quart Can Molasses 9c
5 Ibs Gloss Starch for 25c
Armours Crystal Bacon por Ibl7c
Seasoning Bacon per lb 13 tla c
Picnic Hams per lb 11 cI I
Sugar Cured Hams per lb ICc
3 Bars Star S aproraIOcl
Big Deal Soap per bar 4uI
Splendid Mixed Tea per Ib 25c I
Flour Bettor Than Omega 8Go I
Mens Black Caps Go
lOc Buggy Whips Cc
10 years case goldflllod watch
American movements009
Clothing shoes huts notions
very cheap Watch for fall opening
ad next Tho pl co133 Broad
way Look for red sign over door
COAL COAL COAL
pcrience of ten yean handling coal from every mine acccsiable to Paducah TAYLOR
COAL ha given the belt satisfaction andas the consumer it the beet judge and the one to
please we have decided to handle no other Never clinkers no slate no slack burns to a fine
white ash and will beat any coal in the world for holding tire all night We have found it the
best those tlat tried it found it the best if you try It you will fina it the best and have no
other Be sure and get our pricca before buylngt
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Mens blue chambry and
and black satine shirts
and union Mon made only Sat 39c
Mens black cheviot pant
union made
200 quality1 40
3 00 quality 2I 1 5
Saturday and Monday only
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IN METROPOLIS
Orland Drown Is visiting his tar
eats at Gautown this week
Mr and Mrs William Tabor and
Mrs William Wyrtek have returned
from a visit to their old Ohio homo
Our public scbodl opened Wcdnes
day September 1
Mr and Mrs R 11 Glillam of
East St Louis are visiting relative
here Mre Gllllaui was formerly
Miss Mablo Brown of this place
The Key John Adams will preach
at Vienna Sunday
Mrs I Henry Armstrong and ton
Karl are recuperating at DIxon
Springs this week
liter I Ilnodextsr of Mound CHy
In visiting relatives here Mr Ilnui
dexter was a cllUoil here I eorao
years ago
Arch Daly has gone to eSaltle rot
a visit with relatives
Walter MorclamI Jr ot Cairo k
ited his parents Mr and Mrs Walter
Moreland thin week
Miss Hazel Adams of Hlckman Js
visiting her sister Mrs Eugene Las
sltorMn
Mn Walter Baker of Wyckllffe
h visiting Mr and Mrs Tom Baker
Miss Ix era Daker Is I attending the
I I teachers Institute In Golconda this
week Mitt Baker will teach In
Pope county thfc year
Miss Dora Rude of Dudcmont Is
visiting Mr Uriah Morgan
Norris Shaw has returned troD
Jackfonvlllo where bo ha1f WeD em
ployed
Mrs May Dollar of Peoria Is visit
Ing Mr and Mire I B W Dollar
Mlau Mablc Hoagland la visiting
friends at Kevlllo Ky
Frank Johns and Slurs Mario David
son are visiting relatives at IIem > haw
Ky
KyMr
Mr and Mra < TSoniis Heaiioy have
returned from a vlelt to their daugh
ter Mrs William Wright at Chicago
Mrs Emma Petold of St Louis
la visiting her mother Mrs Ellen
Quanto Mr WIMIam Knrr has returned
from a visit to his daughter Mrs Al
Ho Dugger at Princeton Ky
Mrs Nell Pierce of Harrisburg
and Miss Naomi Henderson of Union
City Term are visiting MIw Nell
Cheat Misses Violet Ferrell and Abblo
Iloby attended a wedding Of a friend
at Marlon this wookI I
Mr and Mrs Jamey Hawkins have
returned to their home la Vienna
MnrrliiKO Licence
W L Wallace JCCIItII I
Tolllo Wlckllffe and Hannah But
ler
lerOwen Ncoiy and Lula Caldwull
I mer J S T Robinson and Leona Gnu
Edward Korte and Lizzie Korle
liicoF I e t 1 ctmuv AHKS
I ALL KINGKUS TO MKCT HIM
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Jrof C G Curry the soloist and
I leader of the music for the big re
i vlval that will tako place next week
ot the Auditorium rink arrived today
and h desires to meet all the elnsera i
and muejciang that wlljibq in tho
choir at tho I road way Methodic
church Ult evening at 74G
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Store Closest
ClOSesl l 4
At Noon Monday l 4
in Honor of i
1LABOR t t
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GOULDS 1IIt11 IUALIID
Through Ilnc irwin tlio Ml t > ippl
to fire OIAAt Khtnbllslittl 1
St Louis Sept ITho dream of
Jay Gould for through train tiervicu
from the Mississippi I to Pacific coast
points wilt be realized within a few
I month when the MlMourl IVclflo
In conjunction with the Rio Grande
system and the Western faille nil
of them Gould Hues will operate
trains between St Ixwls and San
Francisco
ITJle I new service will bo the first
provided over roads under tho amo
samolownerwhlp
Every mllo of the route will be o
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part of the Gould system under tho
personal direction of George J Coulde
The Western IacJOc h tho western
link in tho projected transcontinental
line of the Goulds The new route
will be via Kansas I OIttt and Iuoblo
with through service to Denver 1
tout Will Come Off
Now York t Sept 3Despite tho
rumor that District Attorney Jerome
apart tho plans for tho Kewholl
I nsford fight It Is I announced that 4
tho bout will take place September
IT
Voter nrp men who toniotlnies
hcli offlco Holders fo retire from
politicsV
OULL find a good selection fromi i v
froml l I I
2 tc 5 in meni and young mens 4
fall hats displayed in the windowa r +
Ifall I
correct guide to the proper fall shapes y 1
at each price we give t IL I et value
Ifobtainableand
I obtainableand much style as goes into
the finer grades thats the satisfaction
Ith I buying hereyou dont have lfactionI I
the biggest price to get the quality and
style S e
tylei i
Now is the time to place your coal order for the winter And every coal dealer
will tell you his is the best Unlike other dealers we are not under salary or con
tract to sell coal from any one coal mine and to tell you it is the best but an ex
BRADLEYBROSa
Phone 339 Yrd 922 Madiaon Street
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