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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
HEIR TO MILLIONS WORKS.
Son of George J. Gould Miner I'm
Mexico.

Mexico City, Aug. lexington
Gould, son of George J. Gould, an heir
to millions. will work in the mines
of Guanajuanto, for the next month,
just as a common miner, gathering
the practical rudiments of mining and
learning to set his blast holes to get
the most out of charge of explo-
sives.
All his work will be done under the
Instruction and supervision OF Prof.
Kemp. Instructor OF geology Of Co
lumbia University. where young Could
has been studying mining engineering
for the past two years. He worked
his first shift today
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

OF that" said Drrand. but doubt was
in his tone and In his eyes
Nothing Is certain. II would be like
Karl TO turn up again with a son TO
back his claims. They may both be
living. This Armitage Is not tpe ordl-
nary pig Of secret agent. We must
find him."
"And-quickly. There must be-
"-another death added 10 our little
list before we are quite masters Of the
situation In Nicnna"
They gave Email orders to remain on
gnard al the house and went hurricdly
out together
Ito be continued I'm next issue.)
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
HAMMOND FOR GOVERNOR.
Gov. Johnson WIZ Not BE Candidate
Ia Succeed Himself.

ST. Paul. MINI. Aug. 12-At a
secret conference of Minnesota lead
ers here this afternoon II is said that
Congressman W.. n. Hammond. OF st.
James. was selected as the most like
by nominee to head the state Demo
cratic ticket for governor. The sit
uaGou was thoroughly canyassed and
II Is asserted that Mr.. Hammond was
decided on as the party standard
bearer.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
SENT DOWN MOUNTAIN
AT LIGHTNING SPEED

Seattle, Wash, Aug t2.-With his
leg broken in two places. John Ander-
son, OF Little Falls, Ore, was found
on Mount st. Helens. in Washington,
last Wednesday, by a Seattle party or
the Mazamas. a club of mountain
climbers. The Seattle men carried
Anderson to the summit of the noun
tain, and In an improvised stretcher
made out OF a slipping bag, slid him
down the north side Of the great peak
for four thousand feet to the Maza-
mas camp. where medical attention
was given him. The injured man
was shot down the mountain side
at almost lightning speed.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
Ole Port of
Missing
Men.
yMsrsdifb Nicboiron,
Asfhes Of "Ths Heuss q =
Theusand Candis&- T4n
copyrisht 1907. by the Bobhs-fsrrm
Company.


Armitage turned and sped down the
front stairway. hearing renewed clamor
from the rear and cries OF rage and
pain from the second story. In FUN
bling for the front door he found hat
and. having lost his own, placed II
upon his head. drew his inverness
about his shoulders and went quickly
out. A moment later he slipped the
catch In the wall door and stepped into
the boulevard.
The stars were shining among the
flying clouds overhead. and he drew
deep breaths of the freshened air into
his lungs rs he walked back to the
Monte Rosa. Occasionally he laughed
quietly TO himself. for he still grasped
tightly In his hand. safe under his coat.
the envelope which Chauvenet had car
ried SO very xaiffully concealed. and
several tihes' Ashitase muttered to
himself:
"a few murders, more or less!"
At the hotel he changed his clothes.
threw the things from his dressing
table into a bag and announced his de-
parture for Paris by the midnight ex-
press.
As he drove to the railway station be
felt for his cigarette case and discov-
cred that II was missing The loss evil
IDENTIFY gave him great concern. for he
searched and researched his pockets
and opened his bags at the station 70
see II he had by any chance overlooked
II. but II was not TO be found any
where.
His annoyance at the loss was bal
anced. could he have known II. by the
interest with which, almost before thu
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
MRS. BLLBR
DIES OF GENERAL DEBILITY IN
THIS CITY.
Body viii BE Taken to Elizabeth
town, ILL.,, for Burial--Has
Many Relatives.

Mrs Charity Eller died yesterday
afternoon at l O'Clock at her home,
412 Kentucky avenue, of general de
bilty. Mrs. Eller was 73 years old
and was a native Of Ohio. She had
lived in Paducah only a few months
coming here from Elizabethtown. H.,
where she Is survived by number OF
relatives. Mrs. Eller made many
fniends during her short stay in Pa
ducah. She will be taken TO Eliza
BEETHOVEN tomorrow on the steamer
John s. Hopkins and the funeral will
take place Friday.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

lent Turkish tobacco. On one side OF
II was etched In shadings OF blue and
white enamel helmet. surmounted by
a falcon poised for flight. aud beneath
the motto Eide Non Armis." The
back bore in English script. written
large. the letters -. A."
The men stared at each other Won
deringly for an Instant. then both
leaped to their feet
''It isn't possibler' gasped Durand.
ut is quite possible" replied Chauve-
net ''The emblem Is unmistakable.
Good God. lookr'
The sweat had broken out on Chau.
venet's face. and he leaped to the
chair where his coat hung aud caught
up the garment with shaking hands.
The silk lining fluttered loose where
Armitage had roughly torn out the
envelope
"Who Is he? Who is hep Whispered
Durand, very white Of face.
"It may belt must be some one
deeply concerned"
Chauvenet paused, drawing his hand
| across his forehead slowly. Then the
color leaped back into his face. aud he
caught Durand's arm so tight that the
| man fllncheG.
There has been a man following me
about. | thought he was interested
In the Claibornes, He's here. | am
sure saw hun az the Monte Rosa TO
night. Cod"
He dropped his hand from Durand's
arm and struck the table fiercely with
his clinched hand
John Armltage- Armitage. l
| heard his name Ia Florence"
His eyes were swapping with excite
ment, and Amusement grew In his
face.
| who Is John ArmitageT' demand
ed Durand sharply, but Chauvenet
stared at him In stupefaction for a
tense moment, then muttered to him
self:
'Is II possible? Is It possibleT' And
his voice was hoarse, and his hand
trenbled as he picked up the cigarette
case.
my dear Jules, you act as though
you had seen u ghost. Who the devil
Is Armitager'
| Chauvenet glanced about the room
cautiously, then bent forward and
whispered very low close to Durands
ear:
Suppose he were the son OF the
crazy KARL Suppose he We're Fred
erick Augustus"
"Bahl 1t is 3 possible, 20. WAat Is
your man Armlb ee nkef" asked Du-
rand irritably.
'He is the right ago He is big
fellow and has quite an air. He seems
TO be without occupation.
| CLEARLY So" remarked Durand iron
Ically. But he has evidently been
watching US. Quite possibly the la
mented stroebel employed him. He
may have seen Stroebel here
Chauvenet again struck the table
smartly.
"0f course he would see Strobeli
strobel was the archduke's friend.
stroebel and this fellow between
them
"strobel Is dead. The archduke is
dead. There can be no matter Of doubt
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
Doctors Mt Sharp.

Sharp. KY. Aug. 12.-tSpecial. y
Sharp is the host of the McCracken
County Medical society today and the
medicos are having a splendid open
air meeting. The lectures have been
listened 10 with attention. as II was
cool in the grove. At noon a fine
barbecue was served. and this after
noon the program was resumed. Many
doctors arrived this afternoon from
Paducah. f
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
THAW BANKRUPT

Plttsburg. Pa. Aug Bank
ruptcy Referee Blair formally declar-
ed Harry Thaw a bankrupt The az
ton was unexpected as August 81
was fixed for the case. No hearing
was held A creditors meeting VIII
be held soon and an effort made to
have Thaw attend. unless District
Attorney Jerome. OF New York. pre-
vents. Tbaw probably will be brought
here.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
FIRE
Has Destroyed Town 81 3O0-sweep-
ing on a Larger Place.

Sand Point. Idaho Aug. IL
with the wind blowing a gale and the
adjacent town Of Kootanai wiped out
by hTe. Il seems that no power can
save sand Point. town OF 10000.
Al G o'clock yesterday evening
small forest FIRE north OF KootanaI
was blown into the place and the
town OF 500 inhabitants was burned
TO the ground. The IRE Is now
sweeplng ~ Sand Point.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

THE Democratic party is depend
ing on the people, the masses. for
the money necessary to carry on the
campaign against the Republican
party and the powerful interests II
represents" says a local contempor-
airy.
Sure. That's the reason Bryan Sc
iected Nose Wetmore. the tobacco
trust magnate, for chairman OF his
campaign finance committee. Nose
is acquainted with all the successful
methods of getting money from "the
people the masses.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

wall door had
los Il upon
him, two gen
tlemen. one OF
them still In his
shirt 5 lie ev es
and with a pur-
pie lump over
his forehead.
bent over a gold
cigarette case in
the dark house
on the Boule.
ward Frolssart.
Ii was a pretty
trinket and con-
tained W Ia e n
found on the
Kitchen floor ex-
actly four ciga-
rettes Of excel.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
$1,000 Investment.

We have new 4-room artificial
stone house on Trimble street just
west OF Oak Grove that we Will sell
for $1,000 cash and guarantee to sell
II at $500 profit wkhlp ~ mouths.
Whhtemore Real Estate, Agency.
Fraternity building. Both phones ss5.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

John W. Gates has cabled his Texas
admirers that he cannot run for con-
gress, but that he Will contribute to
the campaign fund. That's settled
then. Candidates are more plentiful
than angels In Texas.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

Wright distinguished himself at
his airship trials IN Paris by cutting
a figure eight" IN the air. 1t has
been "23" for most of them.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

The police department has not re-
ceiyed any notice of the mans death,
and so far no one from Paducah has
been reported as missing.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

Personally appeared before me
this Aug. /, 1908, 4. ]. Paxton,
general manager OF The Sun. who
affirms that the above statement OF
the circulation OF The Sun for the
month of July, 1908, is. true to the
best OF his knowledge and belief.
My commission expires January
10, 1912. w. +. PAXTON,
Notary Public, McCracken Co.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
ANNOUNCEMENT.


The Sun is authorized TO announce
Hiram Smedley a candidate for re-
election to the once OF Clerk OF the
McCracken County Court subject to
the action Of the Democratic party.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12

Wtlhemina is watching for Uncle
Sans wink before boxing Castro's
ear.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
Daily Thought.

Greater work is the best reward
for good work.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
YOU DON'T HAVE TO WAIT

Every dose makes you feelbetter. LsI-FO
keeps your whole lnsides right. Sold or th'
rnouey- back plan everywhere. Price " cents.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-12
THIS HOT WEATHER

your comfort and looks
depend entirely on your
self.
Don't quote the Their
mometer--.don't tuck a
handkerchiefdo down your
neck---ion' blow about
the heat-.-blow yourself
to one of our cool two
piece suits, wear short
sleeve and knee-length
underwear, a free-6ttin
collar and thin tie, with
breezy negligee shirt,
low tan snocs ana Isle
socks.
All are here at melted
prices.
Cut prices prevail in
every department..
&!Ms;yAe@8ea,
ss:':s :sss'ss
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17
Wheat Acreage Report.

So far the acreage report of
wheat SoWn in Randall county
last fall and published in this
paper is only 24OO acres. This
total includes reports from Hap
Ply, Hoffman and Ceta. The re
port from Ceta was only partial
and none whatever have reached
The News from Umbarger or
from the northern portion of the
county Why not give them to
The News for publication: IT'S
easy to call by and do so.
Deaf Smith county, thru the
Brand of last week, reports l335
acres as soWn in that county and
still more To come in.
The News will greatly appre-
ciatc a wheat acreage report
from anywhere in the county
not heretofore mentioned and
also conditions of the crop as
time moves along.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17

best men in the county none
better on the Plains for that
matter He is now serving his
first term as county assessor
and has made record in this
capacity which for all round
efficiency can't be beat in the
Panhandle. a good man and "A
fine assessor, he is. in the opin-
ion oil The News, as sure 10 sue
coed himself as twice one makes
two.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17
SPECIAL TRAINS FOR HEREFORD.

-,
Inc hereford PapefN report
that the land men of that town
have formed an association for
rLa nu,,nosa of WORKING * - unit
:, ;,ll,,-;,,. i,..,,.;,.,,,.;., g.. lo
- '''''''' - - III : , ,r w.
Hereford country. Inc Runway
company IL Is stated M" prom
lNed them special trans. IN
circular letter HuoilNhed In 'he
Hereford papers last Week J'iiN
ASSOCIATION OF Idhd men, diii"ii|~
After January lst no land will
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17
Look Into Canyon City.
Pres. First National Bank,
CanNnn. TeNas.


ANY On eA"S'' =, ..,,.
.+5an. Which vnn viii l,indIv
hand TO the best newspaper in
your little city. for subscription.
] am thinking OF locating IN W est
texas ana van ~ .3oA iII." .- wa + +
, W. -, l,. ,'a - ,rnaJ ;5aa If tho citv
We. r.
The above letter i, from a bus
mess man Of Altus. Oklahoma. is
dated Dec rs. and is only one of
many Of like import received by
The News during the past wear.
Such letter, 20 to show the oft
raDaa+ad statement ofthf~ paper.
and of the pres, generally. we
may well say. that. in these mod
ern times a town j. fudgad by
its nevsnaDerS.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17
Beware of Pneumonia.

If you have weak lungs, you
have reason to fear pneumonia,
and should keep at hand a bottle
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
1t counteracts any tendency of "a
cold to result in pneumonia. For
sale by $. V. Writ, druggist.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17
For County Assessor.

Joe Foster announces i'm THIS
issue for reelection as assessor
of Randall county. Joe, as The
News knows him. is one Of Nhe
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17

New York has plenty of ready
cash and from all reports the
financial situation is better every
where.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17
SUBSCRIPTION.
AN N0UWCE MEMTS
. =. =.

For Comfy Judge
\. :. ROLLINS
For Sheriff and Tax Collector
r. II. SANFORD
NM +. LOTION
For County Treasurer,
&. p. HUTCHlNGS
For County Assessor.
JOE FOSTER reelection
All subject to Democratic Primary
action. if any be had
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17

Papers sent out Of the county
promptly discontinued at expiration
OF time paid for.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17

Bryan'S COmmoner and The
News. both one year STD.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1908-01-17
CANYON CITY NEWS
Published Every Friday.
BY GEO. \. BRANDON,

Entered AT Po>toflice at Canyon City a.
second Glass Matter Office of Publication
West Evelyn street.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-09-13
KIDNAPED II TIMES
The Strenuous Experience of a Little
 Arizona Girl

Alter sensational dash at break- neck speed in an automobile from San Diego 10 Santa Ana and hurried trip from the latter place to Los Angeles by .ne electric ca!s, A. R. Gress has again gained possession of his little daughter, Mafchie, who on the 18th day of last March was spirited away from 6 religious school in Tucson oy the child's mother
 The martial troubles of the Gress family began when the little girl, Marchie, was taken by the mother and hidden in the suburbs oi Spokane, Washington, the child being exactly eight months old at the time of the first Kidnapping. Since then the father and mother have alternated ID kid nsping the child eleven times.
 The Tucson Citizen says: Alter being taken from here to Los Angeles the little girl changed hands again four different times, but each me without the consen, of the person who had her in charge.
 On the 9th of this month the father again gained possession of the little one and last night passed through Tucson with Marchie en route to Kansas City.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-09-13
From Thursdays Daily.
Don't forget the show at the Sch.ei- felin tonight.

Don't forget the show a. the Sch.ei- felin tonight.
 Mics Emma Locke has returned from visit to friends m Douglas.
 K D Lane. general superintendent Q! the insurance depArtmsnt Of the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythiss, is a Tombstone visitor today on husi- ness.
 Attorney Hartman ni Tucson is in thec city today on legal matters.
 Nr. John Hanley, the Tombstone fruit grower, who recently forwarded s crate Of his incompsrsble peaches tC grace the White House table, thi. morning received s letter from Secre- tsry Loeb conveying the President thanks, and compliments on the ex cellence of the luscious fruit. Tomb stone products will win appreciation wherever sent, all of vbich is dus t' our glorious climstC. in which perfec ton of growth alone 's possible. See the program for the show to night in another column. It is th best had in many months and goo, attendance i- ant cipAted.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-09-13
TERRITORIAL ITEMS OF IN-
 TEREST CONDENSED.

The Third Avenue thester In PhOs- nix will open for tie winter season Sept Der 2l with s stock company to be permanently ir the Capital City Coconino county district court will convene at Flagstaff September 2l for the fall term.
 .. H. Rogers and P II. Moore have leased the plant of the Phoenix Iron Works and have formed the Phoenix Foundry company to take charge of the plant.
 Republican leaders of the territory sre making efforts to book Senator Foraker for a speaking tour during the present campaign.
 The Reprisito Shooting association has been organized st Florence. The avowed purpose of the club is to fur ther the interests of the nimrods and protect game from vandalism.
 On the second level of the McCrack- en mine in the Wicken6urg district A strike of ere running Si02 to the ton has been made, running ia good qusr. ti.y.
 The Bisbee Review reports that Lew Collins has arrived in that city with & liberal portion from the Republican barrel to take charge of the campaign j. Ccch::e ccanty.
 Ground has been broken in Bisbee for a fine new office building for the of the Calumet & Arizona mining 
 Yuma Commercial club has made move toward better freight rates on csntsloupes out of that section.
 Assistant United States Attorney Christy is m Prescott to hear the ap- plications of fourteen foreign born | men who wish to become citizens of 1! the United States.
 To effect big saving and increase their dividends, Phoenix ostrich rsis- PTS are working on a plan to erect q | esther factory in that city.
 Mark Smith is in Prescott arrang. ng for his campaign in the northern part rf the territory and will open hi. peaking tour at Kingmsn.
 4 shipment of ten thousand rair- ,ow trout and two thousand bass is xpected daily in Flagstah from the apartment of agriculture. They will e planted in local waters around that own.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-09-13
From Fridays Daily.

A special train consisting Of ere standard aud fou, tourist sleeper. as well az a number oi stocS and box cars will pass through Fairbsnk Saturday, en route with thr t troops of the Filth cavalry from Fort Huachucs to Los Angeles, from which point the soi- diecs wilt begin their practice march of about poo mikes.
 Tie 9s;h anniversary oi the inde yendence of Mexico wIil be celeb .atsC in Tombstone on tAs .5th Of Septem- ter hy dance at Gage Hal;
 President E. B. Gage. oi the T. c. M Co. ie', today for Imperial or hGsiness connected with ;hs Imperis Copper company, of which compan he Is also pIe dent.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-09-13
Ben Goodrich for the Council.

The announcement of Uncle Ben Goodrich for the legislative council which appears in the PFospec:or list, will be hailed with deli0ht by the numerous friends oi the popular juris; i6 Coohise county.
 Judge Goodrich is recognized as one of Arizons's eminent and ablest attor- neys His thorough knowledge of juris- prudence, sound judgment and large experience, will make him especially valuable in the council of Arizona's asmaking body and leader in mat ters of vital interest to the banner county and the ever growing develop ment oi Arizona. The election of Judge Goodrich by rousing majority is conceded in advance.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-09-13
ARIZONA CANDIDATES
For Civil Service Positions Will Be Examined in Phoenix

ga, ,
 Ci,il service examinations will bt held at Phoenix:
 On October to secure eligibles te hl! vacancies in the position of library assistant, male at s720 per annum in the bureau of statistics, department of agriculture end elsewhere. Both men and women will be admitted fol examination, but women will not be considered in respect of the specific positions mentioned above. The age limit is 20 yesrs or over,
 On the 7th and Sth of October au examination will be held to secure eli. eibles to fill vacancies in the cosst and geodetic survey at $990 per annum age limit IS yesrs or over The sub jects the examination will cover are drawing, lettering, mathematics and experience in the work.
 On October l4 there will be an ex- animation to secure eligibles to fill vacancies in the position oi trained nurse in the Indian service. Age limit 20 years or over, the examins. ton being open to both sexes.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-09-13
TAKE EXAMINATIONS
Fifteen Applicants Seek Teachers certifcates--0ne From Tombstone.

Theiollowing applicants for teachers certificates took the regular exsmina ton yesterday before County SchooI Superintendent J. A. Rockfeilow:-- Mrs. S w. Coleman, Cochise. Miss Nellie Wood, Douglas.
 Miss Lois A Lockwood, Douglas Miss Amelia R. Soto, Wilcox. Miss Nelms F.. Harris, St. David. Mics Florence L. Miller, Lake Val ley, New Mexico.
 Miss Viola E. Muddy, Pesrce. Miss Edith Gilbert, Douglas. Miss Jonel!s Morrison, Benson. Miss Marion B Gale, Douglas. Mir. F.. T. Lofgreeu, St. Davi!. Mir W. T. Psulus, Douglas.
 Mr. w. R. Crowell, Douglas.
 Mr. II. Carter, Tombstone.
 Mir. Harry Y. Beck, Douglas
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-09-13
FOUR COUNTY TICKETS
Will be in Field In cociise County.
 Independence Party Enters.

J. e Healy, the manager of the Hearst Independence league for Ari sona has arrived in B,sbee much to the qualification of the admirers of the new party. who have been await ing his appearance here. He was in conference today with Wn. Cleary who it is said Is take the stu mp in the interests of the Iodependence party. From what could be learned it is now fully settled tn t a complete county ticket will be pu, in the field and q campaign made not only for delegate to congress but for all county offices.
 The entrance of this party into county politics will make four tickets in the field this election.-Bisbee Miner.