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VOL XVII NO 188 PADUOAII KENTUCKY MONDAY EVENING AUGUST 7 1905 10 CENTS PER WEEK I
SECOND REGIMENT
REACHES PADUCAHt
Annual Encampment of Kentucky TroopsSwingir ADJUTANT GENERAL PERCY flALY
ARRIVES AT CAMP YEISER TODAYI
Routine Camp Life Began Today The First Dress
Parade This Afternoon at 5 OclockI
W+i WG 1 to 1 W 4N<< QQQQQMQQ-y 9State ot Kentucky Adjutant Go nerals Office Pailucah Ky AugustfatyX IIn honor of Honorable David A Yels<5r mayor of Paducah
fa this cutup Is named Camp Yelser4 ty 2 < Colonel Guy II Briggs Judgo advocate general Is hereby A
X designated summary court officer for Camp Yolser 8faftIItiW l I19 1 > I >fColonel lloittr Williams of1 4 Ington commander and tho lexI
Kentucky regiment arrived730 this morning from Loulsvllloon u special train running as tho sewond section of No 102 Owing to con ¬
nections nt Ixiilsvlllo tho train waxl about three hours late
Tho train was run down to 11thand Ilroadway where tho soldiersworn formed by companioN andboarded street cart for the encampnicnl grounds which arc located atWallace park-
Immediatelyd upon arrival at thogrounds tho soldiers began pitchingtheir tents which aro arranged by
Iy companion A light rain fell all dur ¬
lug tho morning and slightly Impededa 4 true work By noon all the tctita worn
up No stop was made for breakfastThe boys had n lunch on the train
1p but were mighty hungry when themewt hour rolled around nt 12
f oclockAdjutant General Pcrcys first of ¬
ficial order was tho naming of thecamp which ho designated CampYelsor and tho designation of Cobeel Guy H UrlggH Judge advocategeneral as summary court officer for
I ICamp Yolsor
Tho Soldiers Tlivda Tho soldlont wore tired and worn
out when they reached PaducahI
They had no sleep last night exceptwhat they could got In their seatsthe train was mado up of nine coach ¬
esa 1Pullman> and two baggage carsThe > Pullman wan occupied by Colo ¬
nel Williams und his staff of flout
officers Tho latter had a good nightsrent
Mounted nailing guns trunkslaundry and other baggage filled thotwo baggage cars Wagons were kept
itheicontents to the campThroe soldiers were overcome by
the heat and had to bo taken to hos ¬
pital headquarters In tho ambulancesoroal duty commenced first nt this
I department Tho attacks wore lightand the victims were not compelledto remain In the
Adj tn hospllalI I
Adjutant General Percy Haiy ofFrankfort and Lieutenant D Y
Heckliam of tho U S artily detailedto tho camp for Instruction to thosoldiers arrived In Puducuh yester¬
k day afternoon Thoy slept at head ¬
quarters last night Lieutenant Heck
ham IH n brother of the governor andone of tho best drilled soldiers In thoVcgular army This afternoon1 tho ninerogst ¬
soldiers arrived eight from Ft SherIdea at Chicago and one from FtThomas Kentucky They will bo no-
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loj dot tho direction of Lieutenant Heck
ham who will placo ono non counnlsstoned officer to each company Gen ¬
oral limy and Inspector Generalc Gaines anticipate fruitful results
from their InstructionIion Italys CareerGeneral Holy Is tho highest active
e riofilcer In tho tUnto guards Governorp
<Hockhdm by virtue of lila office Is
the highest officer ot tho guards butho takes no active part with the ex ¬
ception of reviewing tho regimentsand Issuing an occasional orderthrough General Italy General Halyhag been In1 the state guard servicefllnco 1889 Ho entered as a drummet became a private and waspromoled to regimental quartermaster
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sergeant Ho saw active service In
Perry county under Major HowardGaines now depot quartermasterduring the FronchEversolo feud Atthat tlmo ho was quartermaster ofthe Second regiment whlcb wus In
command of Colonel Galthor In1900 he wits appointed assistant ad ¬
jutant general under General Mur-ray
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his predecessor Governor heckhum appointed him adjutant generalIn 1903 and he hues been In that of ¬
ace over since Ills headquarters arent Frankfort Ho only served his en ¬
listment nH private which was threeyours Being a natural soldier andpossessed of unusual executive abili ¬
tty promotions were rapid Ho wasborn and raised In Frankfort LikeItiM suburdlnantas General Italy Is n
very handsome and attractive soldierCol Itoger Williams
Colonel Roger Williams comman ¬
der of tho Second regiment has ninecompanies as follows Two fromFrankfort one equipped as an In ¬
fantry with light mounted field gunsono each from Cynthlann DanvilleHarbourvlllo Plnovlllo LexingtonWinchester and Lawrcncoburg Thoregiment Is also accompanied by thoSecond regiment band of Frankfortand hospital corps of Lexington Thetroops mobilized at Louisville bay ¬
lug there last night nt 11 oclockThere aro about COO In tho regiment
Crack Hospital CorpsColonel Williams has a model has ¬
pital corps of which ho lIs veryproud It was blip crack corps of thecountry at tho worlds fair at StLouts also tho best equipped atWest Point where there wore 30000 regulars and militia ColonelWilliams regiment has seen morereal service than both the other reg¬
iments bite regiment has boon onduty In tho mountain section beingcalled out during tho Hnrgls foudMorohcad feud GarrottWhlto foudand others Ho has been at the headof tho regiment rot 1 i years and In
tho state guards twenty yearsMajor J Kmhry Allen
Major J Embry Allen Second bat-talion participated In tho SpanishAmerican war and according to Col ¬
cool Williams Is the most capablesoldier of tho regiment Ho was withtho state guards when thoy campedhere In 1894 Thoro are but two orthreo mon In tho rcrjlmont who worohero thon Major Allen lIs n son of
Stato Senator Allen nnd himself Is
quite n politician Colonel C H
Galthor was III command of tho Soc ¬
end regiment when It was horo In
M and Cnpt Longmlro of tho LaxIII ton company nnd Captain Woodyard of Lexington woro lucre ThenCaptain Longmlro was a lieutenantand Captain Wbodynrd a corporalTho former at that tlmo was captainof tho Frankfort company
To He Provosl GuardA provost marshal and gnarls will
bo appointed today by Colonel WllllnniH to patrol various parts of thocity principally tho business din ¬
tract to tnko charge of a soldier If hobocomou disorderly They will be ¬
glut their duties tonightOther Olllm
Dr C M Payntor of Lawrenceburg nun of tho most distinguishedphysicians In tho state has been de ¬
tailed by the governor nil aid to Sur ¬
goon General McCormack Dr Payn ¬
tor InI a distant relative of Judgo
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THE BAD GRAVEL
CAUSES BIG ROW
Faker anti Ponn Stopped FromPutting It bn the Roads
Fiscal Court Held a Special Hcfttiloii
id Adjust It and Wilt Have aGratellutspector
H0< QUESTION TO HE VOTED OX
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Tills morning fiscal court mot Inspecial session to settle a county roadmuss and to take some action In placing the hog question before the peo ¬
pIe of the county for a vote rat theNovember election
The principal object of the meetIng was to take action In regard to aroad contract being filled by DickPenn and Ell C Esker These mensecured n coiitract several1 weeks agoto gravel Husbands road from Tylerabout three miles out They beganthe work a few days ago and hadspread 1300 feet of gravel when theroad committee of fiscal court composed of Justice A N Sears JackSheehan K P Ghotson Thompsonand Tapp examined the quality ofgravel and pronounced It not tip tothe standard specified In the con ¬
tractWorkwas stopped and the contrac-
tors begun to complain The gravelwas not good the committee report ¬
ed and refused to permit the rOntractors to proceed
County Judge II T Llghtfoot wasappealed to nnd called the boardmeeting thlll morning to InvestigateThe board decided to appoint a committee to select an Inspector whoshall look after the gravel and seethat good gravel Is used The com ¬
mittee Is to bo composed of CountyJudge H T Llghtfoot and any twomagistrates he may appoint
When the Judge appoints the COW
lattice will iio called together andthe Inspector appointed
Thin seemed to bo the only way thematter could bo amicably adjustedand fiscal court was unanimous In It
fhls afternoon the board willmeet again for tho purpose of takingaction In regard to a stock law re ¬
garding hogs There has been agreat deal of complaintI lately othogs running ut largo In the countyand the matter of whether the hogsshall be kept up or not will proba-bly
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bo put to a vote of the peopleat the November election It Is saida majority of the magistrates wantthe vote taken
Tho board will have hunt few otherHiUers to look Into none of verygroat Importance
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Thrown From n BuggyMrs W flacon of Jones street
wblle driving near the depot yester ¬
day morning at 11 oclock was Jos ¬
tled out of her buggy and badlysprained her left arm and bruisedher right eye An elevated car trackwas tho cause of the accident ThoInjury wan dressed by Drs CarlSears and J S Troutman
Mr 11 Uorryman went to St LouIs this morning on business
From present Indications tho 1Kittyleague may do as tho Cotton Statesleague disband because ot tho yel ¬
low fevor scareThis morning President Charles
Drown of Paducah and acting Soc
rotary 111 J Fnrnbnkor of Cairoheld a meeting at tho Palmer houseand discussed tho outlook Thoro hast
aIItondallcethought best to begin Investigatingtho host means to adopt In case ashut down Is necessary
A letter lion boon written to Secrotary Farral of tho National Asso ¬
elation asking him If tho Kittyloagun managers can reserve theirplayers In event the league Is forcedto disband because of the yellow fo ¬
vor scare In the south The answer oftho national secretary may decldotho fato of the 1Kitty for tho remain ¬
der of tho KcnnonIt lIs probable that a league meeting
will be called this week at Cairo orPaducah for the purpose of discuss
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TRAIN INSPECTORS
WERE NAMED TODAY
Will Come in Tomorrow on Excurslons From the South
Two Additional Saiiltary InspectorsFop Paducah Ate to Ho
Asked
MANY WANT QUAKANTIM3 HI3IIE
The city Is to have two moro sanltary Inspectors to assist in tho workof keeping the city clean The authorities have been Informed thatSanitary Officer Brush has not beendoing his duty It Is understood andMayor Yelser will tonight bring Itbefore the council
The mayor will ask the council toauthorize two more sanitary officersthe request being mado at tho In ¬
stance of the board of health whichIs doing all In Its power to get andkeep the city In a good conditionThe board now seems assured of thecooperation of the board of worksand tho legislative boards
The three Inspectors to go to Memphis and keep a close watch on theexcursions Into Paducah tomorrowwore appointed today PresidentPcndley ot the board of health nam ¬
ed Dr Carl N Sears Frank Reederand Harry Rudolph as Paducahs In ¬
specters Mr Rudolph will be swornIn as a deputy sheriff They havebeen appointed at the request of theIllinois Central and leave at G p mtoday for Memphis to catch the 8thof August excursions tomorrow
President Pcndley said today thattho board of health Is for the Interestof the city at all times and standsready to quarantine as soon as It lIs
deemed necessary but that It docsnot now deem it necessary as yellowfever could not spread here If a caseshould bo nccldently brought here
TheuoaLd of henbthu believedby many however made a mistakeSaturday when It refused to Issuequarantine orders for Paducah
The suggestion Is mode by manyprominent business men that thecouncil should bo petitioned at tonights meeting to havo the board ofhealth reconsider Its action Lund or ¬
der a quarantineMemphis Is bottled up tight or¬
ders to that effect being Issued yes-terday and other towns between heroand Memphis are also quarantined
Fulton refuses to allow refugeesto stop there and a good numberwere shipped on through to Paducahyesterday and today-
I am In favor said Mr GeorgeC Thompson this morning of arigid quarantine and think the boardof health has made a mistake Idont think anyone should be allowedto onter Paducah without a certifi ¬
Cato of health and I also think thatevery avenue of entrance into theoCIan Injury it would take years toyetover therefore I dont think weshould lose a moment In establishinga
quarantineInterviews
with other representa
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The Effects of the Yellow Fever I
Scare Being Felt by the Kitty
Ing tho matter but no action will bo
taken before an answer Is receivedfrom National Secretary Farrell
Cairo has already begun to sellplayers and yesterday according toacting Secretary Farnbaker closed H
contract with Decatur III Throe I
league to soil thom Blackburn Lem ¬
on and Hlttrolff The men will reportin n tow days to Decatur
It has been practically decided notJo have n Banta tomorrow on ac¬
count of 8th of August A doublaheader will bo played Wednesday orThursday
Hoy Hurts an ArmMaster Don Loftln aged 12 years
the son of Mr James Loftln of Mechanlcsburg fell from his whcoi yes ¬
terday afternoon and badly Injuredan arm Tho Injury was dressed byDrs Soars and Troutman
Mr John Donovan local agentfor the I C Is having plans drawnfor a 6000 resldenco near Jeffersonstreet on Fountain avenue
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cGOV VARDAMAN CALLS r
OUT THE MILITIA I
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Detention Camp at Fontenbleau Threat ¬ Ip
ened by Angry Citizens
SEVERAL NEW CASES OF FEVER AREt
REPORTED FROM NEW ORLEANSI1 I
The GovernmentIalionI IAr-
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TWO MV CASKS TODAYNew Orleans La AUK 7There
were two deaths from yellow fevertoday and two new cases It Is report ¬
ed nt noun that Lawrence Carey aprominent politician Is one of thestricken
The expenses of the fever situationhere will be three thousand dollars a-
day
Shaw Sent InstructionsWashington Aug 7Secretary
Shaw today telegraphed Capt E C
Chayton of tho revenue cutter Wlnona sustaining the latters action Intho enforcement of the fever quaran ¬
tine between Mississippi and Louis-Iana
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and giving some general Instruc ¬
lions The dispatch was In reply toone frdm Capt Chayton saying thatthe frTctlrfn between thtwdstdteaf j
had become serious and asking officlal definition ot the revenue cuttersauthority
Government In Full ChargeNew Orleans Aug 7Dr White
head of the marine hospital serviceassumed absolute control of thehealth situation today with the milltary power Three new cases are re ¬
ported from Shreveport and one frontBonaml near Lake Charles
Coy Vardaman of Mississippi hatcalled out the militia to protect thedetention camp at Fontenbleauwhich citizens threatens to burn
Yesterdays Ikport FavorableNow Orleans Aug 7Tho loves
report yesterday was a great Im-
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over those during the mid ¬
dle qf the week and the tact thatthere were only two new sub toel oneup town and one down town Is asource of special encouragement
An effort Is being made to deter ¬
mine the number of cases of fever under treatment and allowing ton dayswhich Is a liberal estimate for a pa ¬
tient either to recover or die It Is
figured that there are now 233 casesunder treatment
Yellow Fever at New YorkNew York Aug 7Ono man died
of yellow fever In Now Yorks deten ¬
tion hospital at Quarantine yester¬
day making tho third case of yet ¬
low fever discovered on ships enter ¬
IllS Now York this summer and thesecond deatbwfhls Is the first timeIn five years said Health Officer notty that New York has been throatencd by moro than one yellow fevercase In a summer
William n Smith a pantry manwho was taken off the steamer Advance Trout Colon lust Thursdaywith nine other suspects died todaywith an acute case of yellow fever
Seven other members cf this party are still under Inspection but I
apt positive they aro not sufferingfrom yellow fever The other twoyellow fever patients came early Insummer
Not one of those fever cases DrDoty said mate from the fever dlstrletd of tht United Slates Panamasupplied thorn nl
There Is no apprehension felt luNew York over the discovery of yel ¬
low fever The Ulntod States authorItles here are amply prepared to takecute of the patients and suspects allof whom are under tho strlctaslnuwantlne
Archbishop hats Fever 1
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INow Orleans La Aug 7Tale val
city was shocked when the news t 1thatmlArchbishoprthstrickenilavlbeenVIllallansfItsfI IIflaffection and confidence to every ono
and assisted the medical corps atliiensIs tEsof Iplanada street Archbishop Chappol ¬SIeesagesapostolic delegate to Cuba and PortyLwo1
Rico and was formerly delegatedtottI
ridefellCrolllfielArchbishop Ialedtrllthorehnslnc0- tr ose
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up In response to a petition of busl < Iacipness men which recited that In view I ltrpof Jihe disease In New Orleans thA4 t oexcellent sanitary condition of Meat ddlphis and the thousands of people who timhad refused to take alarm and decid ¬ byed to remain more stringent quaran her
1woTheMemphis board of health were recog ¬ 1Rnized None others will entitlebearer to enter tho city and tho J
of Inspection will bo wor1ndrdGuards with shotguns will betioned on the djrt roads and on thet andrailroads at the city limits and theInchquarantine made as rigid as possible p Ja-
dadLines Tightened at Cairo UghKoktineIng their coil here The Joe U WitayHams from New Orleans was follow to
Ing the Sprague up the river One n Ii
man was found aboard with acase of jtcmalarial fever and ho was removed itoto the marine hospital Id It
UlonOne Near Fort 11os1heIaFt Worth Texas Aug 7A sus ¬ Ipicious case ot fever Is located near a reg
hero The victim tunic from MonroeI IELa and Is screened and carefully 1 lpaguarded A most rigid sholgunIIIIpttquarantine Is being enforced on the apse
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boundary hue of Texas and Louis ¬ navallana Strangers must give a satis ¬ rantlurssiabeforeeat
C+33Ei +c Ett +E CI mmns si KHADY FOR IiJACK KNVOYSft FIVe
Portsmouth N II Aug 7 IIi
J All preparations for the revep ty
tji thin of the peace envoys lilt com ft rplctcd AccordhiK to the orders JirDmI A phnu
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WILL AimiVKTOMOHHOW hterib XOWltIIt 11 IL Auk 7TIse A Ct
g yacht Mayflower dispatch both tti Ilf I e
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2j iambiandlIaw-
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rtout left Newport liurlntr this no
+ nioniliig for Portsmouth expect Visj+
IIIR to arrive there Tuesday J rro M
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