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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Every girl is anxious to solve the
Mr.-y of catching a husband.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

No matter if the crushing blow
May for the moment bow me;
Still, back of it waits Love, l know,
With some new gift to crown me.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Some people are shallow even when
they are buried in thought.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

The minister can put two and two
together at double wedding
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Go to friend for sympathy-to
pawnbroker for loan.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

The Chicago News.
Most women seem to enjoy plying
somebody
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

A man isn't afraid of any woman
whom he can flatter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Even the poorest convict can affor,
a watch and chain.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Soldiers uniforms should be made
in colors that won't run.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Now the politicians are claiming
that Judge Holden was appointed to
the Supreme Court to prevent him
from running against the Governors
friend and ardent sunpGsA, Cong
raeepoa,, 10, -A7,s..-~ss5 III x.AlL ~ ,,o1
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Man wants but little here bill owe
and wants that little paid.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

There are lots of flies at a ball
game, in spite of the fans.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Cruel torture has reached its limit
when woman has something to tell
and no one to tell it to.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Success often depends upon utiliz-
ing the mistakes of others.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

1t isn't every airship that can keep
up appearances.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

Many a man gets left who sticks to
the right
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28
JUsr A FEW SMILES.

The milliner is always a trim
little person.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-08-28

The milliner is always trim
little person.
Many man gets left who sticks to
the right.
1t isn't every airship that can keep
up appearances.
There are lots of flies at a ball
game, in spite of the fans
Success often depends upon utiliz-
ing the mistakes of others.
Soldiers uniforms should be made
in colors that won't run.
Some people are shallow even when
they are buried in thought.
The minister can put two and two
together at a double wedding.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
SPECIAL COMMITTEE
APPOINTED TO CONSIDER PRIV
ATE LIGHT PLANT.
Fiscal Court Meets in Special Session
TO Consider Machinery Com
pany's Oncr.

A proposition from Fairbanks
Morse q Co. of Louisville. to install
apparatus for a light. heat and water
plant in the county court house and
Jail for $4,000 was received by rs
cal court in special session this morn
ing and the matter OF closing with
the firm left TO COMMITTEES with
power TO act On the committee are
Magistrates Thompson, Rawlinson.
Blelch and Emery. The committee
will negotiate Immediately and ascer
tain the exact cost OF erecting build
ings necessary for the installation OF
the plant. and other improvements
which will be necessary.
The Louisville firm agrees to in
stall 10 horse power gasoline en-
gine sufficient to propel a dynamo for
lights and pumping water. This with
the plant will be all the firm proposes
to furnish. 4 we'll will have to be
sunk and place provided for the
dynamo and ulgine. and the cost Of
an engineer will have to be inquired
in the extras"
UNLESS We can figure that the
county will in the long run save mon
ey. and that the plant will be practi-
cal" stated Magistrate c. w. Emery
II do not think the committee will
close the deal"
MIR. John Blocker. manager of the
Traction company. and Mr. Musooe
Burnett. superintendent OF the water
company. addressed the board. They
explained how the expense OF light
and water may be cut down by pub
ting outside lights on a time switch
meter and using lights only when
necessary. Water rents may be cur
tailed by changing pipes in the jail
for smaller ones. reducing the water
consumption to one-half of what f. Is
now.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
His Bullet Was "a Hornet.

The passenger oln a Darby-bound
trolley car from this city. on the line
OF the Chester Traction company
says a Chester dispatch to the Phila-
delphia Record, were startled 20 see
a well-dressed man. named Elliott,
jump out of his seat. clasp his hand
to his left breast. and exclaim. My
God. I'm shot"
The man sank back in his seat,
pallid and the passengers clustered
around him. thinking some miscreant
had fired into the car. although no
shot was heard.
II feel my blood slowly ebbing
away; il is way down my arm" said
Elliott. He put groaned and pulled
IT out again covered perspira-
ton. The conductor, assisted by a
sympathetia passenger, with great
care pulled the mans coat down over
the shoulder and then exposed the
largest specimen of hornet. seen in
these parts. He had been stung.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
FIRE DRIVES MEN OUT
OF NEWSPAPER SHOP

Charlotte. y. c., Sept. 10.-Fire
which was discovered at 1880 O'Clock
this morning in the four story plant
of the Observer company, is not UNI
der control at $3.50 a. m. and threat
ened the destruction of the entire
building, including the linotype ma
chimes. Hoe press and complete out
fit. Editors and printers sending
forms to press for the early edition
were compelled to fee from the build
ing, saving only their personal effects
The loss cannot be estimated at
this hour, but the plant is fully in
sured. The fire originated in the
store room on the third floor. Al
r.: 40 O'Clock the fire was under con
troll. George Wilson. a deaf mute lad
of Is, who was sleeping in the store
room, is missing.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

tiles are OF the same pattern as clay
tiles, and In factory work. upon open
steel construction. may be inserted
Just as clay tile would be in any
number or in any position required.
This does away with the most Of the
sheet-metal work. and the absence OF
this. or even Of wire work. is i'm
portant in many other respects. Gal
vanized iron and tin yields quickly
when Il comes In contact with the
gases that arise almost invariably
from reduction works. factories and
the like. The life OF this customary
support to the skyllght is three years;
the glass tile, moreover. washes
clean. while the glass surrounded BY
sheet-metal work does. Finally, the
light obtained from the use Of tile
skyllehts is far superior TO that oh
tanned in the old way. the corrugated
surfaces Of the tile acting prismati-
.cally. and perfect dissemination Of
light follows.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

We don't know what is the motive
that prompts the threatened move to
GUST the mayor, but If the attorneys
for Boyle think that they could save
their client by having Mayor Yeiser
deposed they have shot far from the
mark as the courts, when appealed to-
have ruled that the acts Of an official
removed under similar circumstances
are legal. The case at Louisville Is
the latest instance. And. too, by such
proceedings Boyle's case has been In
jured as public opinion is becoming
prejudiced.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
sol Nd LOGIC.

August ana September are two
months when one has 10 be very care
ful about every condition that makes
Tor good or bad health. The system
is usually beginning TO feel the strain
OF the hot summer months and the
different organs need but very little
TO throw them into complete disor-
der and result in probably fatal H.
ness.
Good health Is assured however II
you heed natures gentle warnings.
ana are in any measure discreet.
Tue usual summer disorders-ma.
laria, general WORKOUT, and run.
down. conditions, biliousness. stomach
and bowel disorders of all kinds,
chronic or acute headaches yield
reaaiiy' and very quickly, to the os-
teopathie treatment, and have no
attending III effects. Usually you are
as III from the customary medical
prescriptions as from the illness, but,
in osteopathy you experience none OF
TINS. Let me tell you at any time OF
the great success | am having with
the treatment In Paducah. / shall re-
Ter you to people you know well for
the evidence, and who will tell you
Just what IL has done for them.
DIR. G.. @. FROAGE,
GIG Broadway. Upstairs. Phone 1905.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
NO MORE IMITATION ICE CREAM
Purr Food BErrau of State to Get
Aucr the Dealers la the Cool
iun Goncoftian

Albany. y Y. Sept, 1t Is an
nounced that the pure food bureau
OF the state agricultural department
Is preparing to enforce the provisions
OF the law 600 reference to the salo OF
ice cream. Hereafter skinned milk
or gelatin with aniline dyes cannot
masquerade as Ice cream without the
danger OF tho prosecution OF the
dealer. d manufacturers and dealers
desire TO sell lce cream which Is adult
teratcd they must label the article.
showing the Ingredients OF the mix
ture. and must not call II or sell Il as
Zee cream but ls a substitute for, or
imitation or ice cream. In the case
whore gelatin is used the department
, win consent 20 the use OF the term
'gelalnIzed tee cream"
This ls NOT the result OF a new law.
llt is the extension OF the enforce
lmout OF the pure food law which was
passed iu 1903 ln the case 81 the
national pure food law the require
Iment is that icc cream shall contain
at least 10 per cent OF fats. There
is no limitation in the Law in This
state
Just now the bureau which Is
under the direction Of r. VI. Greene.
OF this city. Is busy IN prosecution OF
dealers who viii fully sell a compost
tion OF cotton seed oil and beef fat
for lard The pure article is made
from the fat OF the hog. but until the
Investigation made by the agents OF
the state agricultural department IL
was Impossible TO buy lard. the
cheaper substitute being given when
lard was asked for. Now Il Is posi-
bic 10 get lard. The pure article. or
dealers will say they have a substb
tute for lard.
officials Of the agricultural depart
ment say they are annoyed by oircu-
lars sent out by manufacturers Of
food products 10 dealers saying that
as the national food law Is compiled
with there is no need Of inspection BY
state employees.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
One Dead and Two Badly
Hurt.
President Reinertsen, of the Repair
Association, Meets Death In
smashup.
POLICE CONDEMN ARRANGEMENT

Pittsburg, Sept. 10.-Walter Chris
tie. president of the Christie Iron
Works. manufacturer of the Christie
automobile, was seriously injured
yesterday afternoon; Rex Reinertsen,
president of the Automobile Repair
Association. was killed and the lat
ter's machinist, Claire Daskin, was
also seriously hurt in the national
circuit automobile races at Brunots
island
Mr.. Christie is in St. Johns hos
pital, Allegheny, and 1t is said by the
surgeons and his manager, Fred H..
Bayley. he will recover. although he
may be permanently crippled. His
left wrist is broken, his right eye cut
by the goggles. so he may lose it's
sight. and his back wrenched and
bruised. His wife is seriously III in
their home in River Edge, n. j., and
every effort is being made 10 keep the
news from her.
1t was the first day Of the events
under the American Automobile As
lsOciation.
The first of the accidents happened
late in afternoon, in the 50-mile en-
duranee race for touring cars. fully
Equipped, for a purse of $3.50. There
were twelve starters and Reinertsen,
in a Haynes car, with his machinist,
Daskin, accompanying him. was round
ing the first turn OF the eighth lap
on the mile track.
Reinertsen was in the rear, all OF
1.-The other cars having passed him
Just beyond the grand stand the left
front wheel tire came of. His ma
chine bounded into the air. tui,1ed
completely around and over. Daskin
was thrown fifty feet from the wreck
lage, but Reinertsen, clasping the
steering gear. was caught under the
lear Unmindful that one man lay
dead and another seriously injured
1.-THE eleven others continued until ten
more laps of the race had been run
Then Mayor Charles Kirschler. who
was in the grand stand, hurried to
the side Of Congressman James Fran.
els Burke, the referee. and demanded
that the racing stop until the extent
of the two mems injuries were ascer-
tanned.
Although his sKun was fractured
and almost every bone I'm his body
was broken. Reinertsen was alive
when picked up. Both he and Das'
kin were hurried to the st. Johns
hospital, but Reinertsen died soor
after he reached there. He was b
years old and prominent in business
lcircles in this city.
Today Superintendent of Police
Glenn severely criticised the manage
ment of the races for the poor ar
Engagements, and informed them thai
If the races were to continue tomor
row an emergency hospital would
have to be established
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
His Library.

Winthrop +. Stone, president OF
Purdue University. I'm an address on
Lafayette" said of ignorance:
Ignorance makes all It touches
ridiculous. Nothing. not even cul-
ture. is immune 10 its attacks. Did
you ever hear of the ignorant million
aires library?
We'll, there was a millionaire. a
cattle man, who led a visitor into a
great room lined with thousands of
volumes.
See them books?' he said
Yes said the visitor.
" They're all bound in calf, amt
they?'
Yes the visitor agreed; they
seem to have a uniform calf binding
"The millionaire chuckled proudly.
We'll, sir he said, 4 killed all
them calves myself Washington
Post.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
Notice.

Notice is hereby given that Certih
cate of Deposit No. 1917 Issued by the
Citizens Savings bank of Paducah
KY, for the sum of four hundred dol.
lars and dated May 25th, 1907. has
been lost. All persons are cautioned
against negotiating for said certii-
cate as payment has been stopped on
same. j. II. JOHNSON.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

jouneying many weary miles owe,
mountain roads to listen to the story
of good government and the promises
Of better times and better things fon
the people of Kentucky as told by
Mr.. Wilson.
The audiences have been far diff
ferent in temperament from thost
lusualy found at political meetings,
in that they have been characterized
chiefly BY the earnest and thoughtful.
consideration and attention accorded
the speaker, and his words evidenc.
ing almost Enthusiastically that a re-
markable crisis Is about to be crown
ed in the political history of the
state.
At Harlan Friday no fewer than
r 900 people listened to the word"
as preached by the Republican lead
er over the rough and stony roads
of the Cumberland mountains they
came on horseback from the farther
most recesses of Harlan county, all
enthusiastic and all imbued with that
fervor which only public ISSUES OF
great moment can infuse into the
sturdy mountain folk Of Eastern
Kentucky. After they had listened
with most marked and thoughtful in
terest to Mr.. wilson's doctrine of
good government. they started on
their homeward journey to study and
reflect in their homes and at their
hearthstones over the great truths
which it is believed will result in the
biggest Republican majority from
Kentucky's mountain districts on
election day that the state ever has
known.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
MINISTER'S FIGHT; ONE KILLED
Quarrel Over Hog Leads to Fatality
in Arkansas.

Little Rock, Ark, Sept 10.-In a
quarrel over a hog Rev. John Grant,
q Methodist minister of Galloway,
Ark, yesterday shot and killed Rev
Martin Glenn, Bapaist minister. Az
ter the shooting Grant ordered a
man employed by Rev. Mr. Glenn to
get a horse for him, which he mount
ed and rode away. About noon Mr..
Grant went back to the Glenn place
with his shotgun, saying he had heard
that Mr.. Glenn was not dead, a,nd that
he had come back to "hxihim sure"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
BURIED ALINE n.
Angry Employer Buries Typewritel
Alive.

Greenville, S. c.. Sept. 9.-(Spe-
cial to The SUM Beneath boxes
books, papers and all kinds of rub
blsh c. II. wilkins typewriter was
found buried alive in a back room OF
his Office today. The discovery was
made at about $3.50 this evening by
Dr. Felix H.. Sisk.
The unfortunate victim was given
immediate attention by DR.. Sisk and
has now entirely recovered.
Do not bury your typewriter be-
cause it is apparently dead for It
may only be in trance, but see DR..
Sisk, he makes a specially of raising
the dead and guarantees to put as
much life in them as ever. At the
Craig Hotel this week only.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
500 REWARD FOR
WRITER OF LETTEI.
Tobacco Folk Want To Know Who
Put Anonymous Letter i'm Rural
Delivery Box.

Henderson, Ky. Sept. 10-Thomas
T. Barrett, general manager for the
Stemming District Tobacco assOcia-
tion, by authority of the executive
committee, offers reward of 500
for the Identification and conviction
of the person who is the author of the
anonymous letter signed might Rid
ers,' which is alleged to have been
found in the r. f. ID. mailbox of
Sam Hopkins, near Smiths Mills, this
county. Detectives are at work on
the case and developments are ex-
pected in the next day or two.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
GREAT CROWDS HEAR WILSON

GREAT CROWDS HEAR WILSON
: No better indication of the intense
interest that is being taken in Au-
gustus z. Wilson's campaign for
honest government in Kentucky is
had than the huge crowds that have
thus far attended the simple, neigh
borly, heart-to-heart talks which he
has made since the opening of the
campaign, and the general character
OF the gatherings, says the Louis
vile Herald.
These assemblages have not been
made up of mere curiosity seekers,
Int of citizens who are awakened TO
the peril OF their state in the hands
OF the political ring at Frankfort
which controls absolutely the present
administration. They usually brought
their wives and families, sometimes
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
Will be Greatest String Ever
Brought to Paducah.
Harness ~ Well us Running Horse
Entercd---Ncw Entries Are
Received Every Day.
BOX SALE FRIDAY NIGHT

Mr.. c. II. Harris left today fol
Kankakee, ILL.,, to secure some en-
tries for the race meet of the Matt
nee club September 24-2S. Entries
have already been received from
horses with records ten seconds fast
err than the local track and some
great sport is anticipated by the
promoters. Pralattic, 2:0s Ia; Don
Elmo. zoos Ia; Eleanor. 2:07 Ia;
and Byrl Wilkes, 2:O5 Ia have en-
tered for the free-for-all pace, and
Mr.. Harris will endeavor to secure
other entries for that event.
The indications are that the great
est string OF horses ever brought TO
Paducah will be here, harness as well
as running horses, and every day
brings new entries to the already
large lists.
Work on the track is being pushed
rapidly and it will be put in fine
shape. II will not require very mucl.
work as the track is now splendid
lone
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

In a jury trial in New York re-
Gently the attorney for the defendant
started in to read to a jury from a
certain volume of the supreme court
reports. He was interrupted by the
court, who said:
'Col. --, II is not admissible, you
know, to read law to the jury"
Eyes, ! understand, Your Honor;
! am only reading to the jury a de
cision of the supreme court. New
York Times.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
THE REPUBLICAN TICKET.

For Governor-Augustus Z. Will
son, of Louisville.
For Lieutenant Governor-W. II.
Cox. of Mason county.
For Attorney General-James
Breathitt, of Christian county.
For Auditor-Frank P. James, of
Mercer county.
For Treasurer-Capt. Edwin Far
ley, of McCracken county.
For Secretary of State-Dr. Ben
L. Bruner, of Hart county.
For Superintendent of Public In
struction-J. S. Crabbe, of Boyd
county.
For Commissioner of Agriculture
N. C. Rankin, of Henry county.
For Clerk of Court of Appeals
Napier Adams. of Pulaski county.
For observation-disclosures o. Nc
Broom.
Mayor ,.......... James p. Smith
City Attorney -. Arthur Y. Martin
Olty lTedSuTtT JOhh d. DOii e'A
City Clerk ..... George Lehnhard
City Jailer ...... George Andrech'
City Tax Assessor. Harlan Griffith
Aldermen-T. c. Leech Harry r.
Hank, G. NJ. Oehlschlaeger, Jr., c
II. Chamblin, w. T. Miller.
Councilmen-- Second ward, A. Il
Young; Third ward, c. l.. Van Me-
ter; Fourth ward, F. S. Johnston
Fifth ward, S. A. Hill. Frank May.
err; Sixth ward, w. L. Bower.
School Trustees-First ward, w. NJ
Karnes; Second ward, w. ]. Hills;
Third ward, H. S. Wells and
j. II. Garrison; Fourth ward
DIR. c. G.. Warner and c. G. Kelly
Fifth ward, !. o. Walker; Sixth
ward, j. c. Farley and Ed Morris
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
FULTON LADY ACCIDENTALLY
SHOT BY LITTLE DAUGHTER

Fulton. Ky, Sept. To-. Mr..
George Laws. living seven miles eas'
OF the city. was accidentally shot last
night about O'Clock by her daugh-
ter. who was playing with 22-ca,i-
Der rife. The bullet entered her right
shoulder. passed through the scapula
and lodged directly over the spine
She is not seriously wounded aud vii
recover.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

The latest acquisition to the ranks
of organized labor is the Cripples'
union of France which is organized
to protect the really. deserving Grip
plies from fake claimants for public
charity.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
GIass Tile Rofs in Eavor.

robably the greatest achievement
in tilerofng from a unitarian as well
as esthetic point of view, is the use
of glass. In the first place the glass
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10
Fixing the Date.

you were married before the war
weren't you?"
well, yes. the fighting did. start
a few weeks after the ceremony. -
October Smart Set.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

rs your now stenographer good at
spelling? Yes. She's positively ORR
ginal. Milwaukee Sentinel.
Gerald why did YOU accept me.
if you didn't expect to marry me?"
Penelope wanted to break it to
you gently Puck.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

The officers and members of the
immigration and Good Roads Asso-
citation are working like trojans for
the success of the coming convention.
Are you doing your part?
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

Paducah will be widely advertised
and the entire First district beinefited
by the immigration and Good Roads
convdntion.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

The Knoxville, Tenn, Sentinel
says the trend among Tennessee Re-
publicans on the presidential race is
for Roosevelt first, Taft second with
some Republicans in favor of Hughes
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-09-10

Total ........ lO4'oS'
Average for August, 1907 go. 1855
Average for August, 1906 80. S,s4O
Personally appeared before me,
this September 8. 1907, r. d. Mac
Millen, Business Manager OF The Sun.
who affirms that the above statement
of the circulation OF The Sun for the
month of August. 1907, is true to the
best of his knowledge and belief.
PETER PURYEAR.
Notary Public.
My commission expires January %
1908.