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The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-06-13
GOSSIP OF THE rollERS

Latest Ness q Busy Workers in
Mines. MILLS ard vser&sAsp&
Baacsszi,As ii Tokyo japan. are
paid eas1 cents q day
Among the laeo-sng classes in Ger
many meat once q week Is the raae>
I-Niag expenses in New York have
eeee Increased by IL per cent in one
year.
Nurses at the Toronto. Canada
General hospital have asked for an
eisa,-Aoar day,
Male servants in Baenos Ay-es sc,
ss cents 10 $eee gold q day, and fe
male help 40 cents TO si,le>
The German kaiser has eseeecS
marks set aside for the unemployed
OF Germany who are willing 70 work
The annual convention Of the New
England Allied Printing Trades VII
meet in Worcester. Mass. Jane s-ll.
Wages Of iron and steel WORKINGS
the Northern and Northeast British
district have been reduced "a 10 !
per cent
The last census of the industries ne
ports Sls hosiery and knitting esgah
ishments in Pennsylvaia. employing
ss.esS wage esrners and turning out a,
annual product valued at SCI. SSS,0SS.
Twenty per cent Of the population
OF Canada earns It's living in connec
tscn with the coantry's carrying trade
Railroad employees alone numoe
iss.eoo.
Fifty years ago the wages OF eng
neers and artisans in England wa
only Il cents an hours now caSus
lssorers can demand and set Il cent
a. hour.
On June s. at Cincinnati. Ohio. Il
rernatsoaal Brotherhood of Booi
binders. and at Milwaukee. Wis. N
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-06-13

1t is reported that the Alligator
Casehers, Union Of southern Florida
has dssnanded- The organized lobster
fishermen of the North SEA coast and
the Palloearers, Union of Alexandria
are said TO be sim doing business
at the old stand
The Brotherhood o. Locomotive En-
Sineers has voted 70 admit to member
ship the engineers Of all electrically
drawn trains ON steam railroads Aa-
mission of engineers in Cuba to the
Brotherhood was also determined
upon
Since the organization of the relief
department of the PENNSYLVANIA rail-
road. February Is. 1856. there have
been paid in death benefits $7.eeSs-
as - and on account of disahlements
$la.sls,sSs>11. or a total of $1s,7sS.SSs,
Minnesota State Federation of La
Dor win petition the prison board TO
discontinue shoemaking at the state
penisentiary as soon as practicable,
and representatives of the Boot and
Shoe Workers Union are now pre-
pairing the appeal
Important colliery rescue stations
are being projected in Wales. one TO
be erected in the Aberdare Valley by
the p. d, Cwamaman. and the Bwllfs
companies, to be followed by Others
in Nonmouthshire: one also in Rhym,
ney Valley.
The management of the Fickdale
Mis-, mills has announced that the
rents of the tenements owned by the
company and occupied by operatives
in its employ win be reduced one
half while the mills are running on q
curtailed schedule.
Under authority of the American
Federation of Labor and within the
jurisdiction of the International Ali
ance of theatrical Stage Employees
enrolment has begun in local tc
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-06-13

Commercial Teaesrapsers, Union Of
America win meet in coavsassoa-
There are in Earoge 1e.aee women
and girls ~Ao cara living as artists
models II Is strange TO say that there
are not ten among them Who possss<
q perfect face and hxare.
There 5 a movement 20 Organize al
the aasSsllea worSinsmea Of Montreal
Can, into a big federation along tbs
lines Of the Knights Of Labor. which
existed in that city about twenty years
ago
John W Hays first vsce-2ressden,
and general organizer Of the TYPO
srsnascAl Union. has established head
quarters al Hartford, Conn, for a gen
eral New England orgaaszinS cam
pasSn,
The Carpenters District Council o,
Boston, Mass, has elected trial com
milsse. which win heaceforsh heal
and adsudicAse all trade matters sha
arise between the thirsy-soar afh,iaseS
unions Of the council,
The California State convention o
the NSsionS, Association Of Station
AIRY Ensinsers IS - be he'd in Stock
ton On June II. IL and Is, under IN,
auspices Of the Stockton local unio,
Of the association
Al the annual conference of the Pos
tai Clerks Association Of the Unite,
kinsdcm the proposal to affiliate viii
the labor party was defeated. ais
the proposal TO take another genera
vote On the question
Boston building laeorers' unions VII
request a new wage scale of SIS cent
an hour. an Increase Of cents n
hour over the general rate today, Tn
men vii also insist upon the eight
hour work day.
The question of a reduction of 1ei
per cent in the wages of ScoSris
miners has been referred 10 aroi,rs
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-06-13

Prank BoweTmAa. the veteran boek
stop Of Dovey's Boston NaxjcaA1
league team, declares that NO pzAy1
should stay with any one club mo<e
than I'VE consecutive years. Fr1ak
was with the Giants eight seasons
and he says that Was altogether TOO
long. No, SIR said Bowermza. vhe1
asked il he thought anchoEing = star
in one city helped the game any 4
sure don't Five years Is long enough
for any player to stay With one e1aA-
McGann, Browne. and were win
McGrav too long Dahlen had stayed
Just long enough. and. Of course. Rer
guson was Z newcomer compared -
the rest Of us The best thing In H.
world that could happen 70 Nap LAJote
and to the Cleveland club would BE
the transfer OF the big second szckE
He has PANIED out IN Clevelznd -
q drawing card. and hin failure b -
all Cleveland fans expected of him -
a manager has not helped him any IN
that city. Think what q drawing
card he would become In any ofA~
city Of the circuit Then. too. HAn8
Wagner would be better or In M
other city The Pittsburg fans might
put up \ ven. but \ number a god
men would be OF more uDe To H.
club
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-06-13

No club being willing to risk D.
waiver price Of 8. 500 On Case Raf1sa.
the Washington club b nov trying %
place the southpaw with . bush IeaEne
team Patten has bad nothing dis
season In the south this spring 10
was thought to be In fair shape. and
allowances were made for his baek-
wardness because Of his long ssRvie4
Hb general physical conditinn vzs
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-06-13

Tn not looking for heavy hitterz To
ever win a pennant declares Frank
Chance, leader of the Chicago Cubs.
worlds champions Batting IS SAC
rificed for team work In the major
leagues" BY this strong statement
it is not meant that weak stickers are
wanted. but that a players ability
to hammer the bali must be curbed
and used to fit In with the needs q
the game, all tending toward the one
great end-victory- When . young
ster gets his first chance IN the big
league he may come with . reputation
OF being a slugger- His first season
or two he may fulfn all the pEophe-
cies of what was said he could do with
the stick. but generally his Ionz-di$
lance smashes VIII become fewer,
and he viii work in with the other
eight men in the game. CURLING his
own ability to hit it out" that he may
sacrifice. play hit and run" or some
other Of the dozens of combinations,
worked up to win a ball game by get
ting runs over the plate rather than
singing base hits on the pitcher The
greatest batting ball club ever put
together-the Philadelphia NztionaIs
OF eight or ten years 4zo-fziled To
win pennants- Teams with weaker
batsmen, but superior team work. car
ried on the coveted flags Chance
and his men are playing the game
this season along the same lines that
have already won them two pennAzfs
in the National league and one worlds
championship The start they have
made makes It look as though the
Cubs were slated for another season
similar to the past two The batting
of the champions has been intexuit-
tent-for q few days they would hit
wen. then they would slump for day
or two I'VE win hit IS well - IN
the past" said the leader Of the world
beaters- The men are an gufnG
about the same clip: when they slump
they choke the bat 4 little more To
follow the BAH closer, when they Eek
to hitting freely they let out . bit md
slam harder Against the spit han
most of us have to choke the bat mKo
than for the usual curves and speed.
as that ball is about the hardest 10
connect with satisfactorily
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-06-13

THE BROCK
Union Made Clothing
Leads All The Rest

There is yet time to get goodly
choice of this elegant stock Of
union made clothing. and the
pices are as night from the work
ingman' sstandpointas theclothing
is from the union standpoint. Get
into a Brock union made suit and
feel as good as you'll look.
Good Old Summer
Time" Suits
You will feel like singing this
rolIcking tune if your clothes are
airy. Don't chew the rag about
hot weather-fussing wastes your
energies. keeps you from sleeping
and gets you up in the morning
feeling bum Put yourself into
sunshine-and-rcses clothes and
you'll conclude summer is allnght.
Two-piece suits that are wonders in
style and price. See them.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1908-06-13

takes the first place, with 500 tons.
the United Kingdom second, with IS
tons. followed by Germany, France
and Belgium, with s4s tons and 15s
tons. respectively.
1t is reported that a test case under
the trades disputes act of two years
ago is likely to arise ont of a case
OF piekesing at Newcastle, England, in
connection with the engineers strike
Tie men were summoned under the
conspiracy and protection of property
act, 1875, for persistently following:
anc counsel intimated that he should
apply for leave to appeal to the court
ct criminal appeals instead of the
division court This viii he a ties!
case as regards the newer ACT.
The recently published statistics as
regards sick and old,age insurance In
the German empire show that IL ,9Os.
600 persons were insured for sickness
and i.S4S,e00 received compensation
For old-age pensions 1000. 900 wers
insured, of whom lie, 500 received pen
sions for old age and 1o.s6S for in
validity. The total receipts for pen
sions were SO. 500. 600, employers
contributed E4,1Se, $685. employees the
same. and the state Es.SS7. 600 The
balance in hand was Ss5. 07S. goo: the
payments in the year were ss.5se. 600
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-27

THANKSGIVING

Thanksgiving institution
the union but the spirit which prompted its birth and which
designed prevades the
why houd There has
thankful for the blessings To
dasdays Of trial and bereavement and there
this country who have eto be thankful
their already gorged
further up while the condition
society deporabe the all
kind Of tankfulne But pointing
to us the of which mended will ultimately
for gratitude suffer-
BEEN always will be while
than to In
God speed the day when this shall
generally aroused by the doing of those things
about just division of fes labor shall
be thankful that they served their fellow
they have piled heaps Of often Such
springng from such high motives have
heavenly of worth What day it will be
from all forms they
will celebrate their graduation better and mlder
hot that looks their fellows brothers
consideration and kndin things which
idea OF the brotherhood Of The daning
full.
And It must not be forgotten that responsible
Tor all the ills from which suffer nation,
The Injustice all spring mans
humanity to If vii place their
he verities OF eternal truth they suffer with grace
they may the results of their foolish actions
However, let dig out blessings,
Let efforts and inspire
cause for next And
cannot at all to be
and say Wee might be and be thankful THAT
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-27

A TRADE EXPERIMENT

The need right relations between employer employees
that people welcome satifa
tory solution Over England the great hpbudng firm of Fur
Witty Co.. had had much trouble of strikes
threatened strikes that told
satisfactory could be made
The oeedevera plans of settlement including partnership
and profit sharing The considered them but
ship and profit sharing with the favor
held between the employers and the men.
The definite plan agreed that led the selling
of five from the mems
This plan only by
of the different
tive council Of these The will be watched with
and if it satisfactory of which little
probability will be extensively industry
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-27

The Diamond Contest proving beyond all most
angune hopes Before the the shall list that
will be far and ahead of weekly the
We have that already
The list genuine all yard wide, padd
dead all alive and their and good stand
ing Don't forget that the will be raised the
the 81 50 that subscribe
for many years
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
NO THROWS
THREE HARD FOUGHT BOUTS ON
MAT LAST NIGHT.
Paducah Athletic Club Members Wit
ness Interesting Matches at
Gymnasium.

Athletes tugged and grabbed for
holds at the wrestling bouts given last
night by the Paducah Athletic club al
the Eagles gymnasium, and in three
bouts there were no throws. The OPP
ponents were well matched, and il is
probable that the winners will be de-
cided by another bout next month. \
large crowd saw the contest through
and left satisfied. The first bout was
between Robert Bower and Henry
Ruoff. Bower downed Ruoff in two
minutes. but it took six minutes be-
fore the second throw was secured.
In the second bout Claude Reedei
threw Oran Bell to the mat in six
minutes, and they tugged for 23 min
utes before Reeder got a second fall.
Charles Brian and Solan Gillium. the
heavyweights. tried for a throw for
Is minutes the first round, and 10
minutes the second round without a
throw. The bout was interesting.
Leslie Jones, the Crotch of Paducah,
wrestled with Oran Bell and Henry
Ruoff at the same time, and both
could not throw him in 10 minutes.
Frank Luftenburg and George Bur
ton, two High school lads, completed
the program and in their bout neither
was able to get a throw Leslie Jones
was referee of the bouts.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
EVERY DAY Is WASH DAY"
Inc GENTRY Shows Dogs and Ponies
Get Many Practical Lessons In
Cleanliness.


every day is "wash day" with tn,
IGentry Brothers Famous Shows, fol
The management brides itself on hav.
ing the neatest and prettiest of tent
(ed shows en- tour, and next to a per
formancc whose quality and charac.
ter have given the shows an enyiable
individuality, rejolces in that cleanli-
ness which is next to the highest
virtue. SO il. happens that one of the
big bills in connection with conduct
ing this trained animal exhibition is
for soap and water.
, Early morning visitors to the Gen
try Brothers show grounds at Tenth
and Trimble streets Friday will there
FORE have the unusual opportunity of
Iseeing dog and pony wash day
(which sets a splendid example to the
Ihousekeeper and is calculated 10 In
spire the onlooker with increased re-
spect for the twentieth century cir
Gus as exemplified by the Gentry
Brothers shows.
The hundreds of trained dogs with
the shows are led to the grounds as
soon as the tents are In place and
then turned loose, but 1t is a liberty
with a string attached to II. For no
sooner are the dogs on hand than
they are brought face to face with
huge iron tubs and even the unob-
serving layman can tell by the ex-
preston on their canine countenances
that they know what is coming.
Some are sad and some are glad:
some "yip" in pleased anticipation
and others growl in sullen resent
ment, while the healthiest ones bark
their JOY and the weaker ones whine
in fear.
When 1t comes TO the daily bath
|ail dogs look alike TO the dog boys.
The tubs are filled with fairly cold
water, into which is poured a secret
compound having marvellous clean
sing powers and whose chemical con-
stituents and proportions are known
only to the initiated animal man.
Into this every dog, be he collie. spitz,
fox terrier, bull, hound or poodle, is
thrown in without ceremony and with
just his nose out of water is soused
around and shaken and pummeled to
within an inch of his life.
When he comes out of this ordeal
he Is a different looking dog. but the
end is not yet. Another tub awaits
him and presiding over this tub Is a
lusty youth armed with a cake OF
soap. and full grown scrubbing
brush. These implements OF cleanli-
ness he applies to the canine come
dian with might and main. soaping
and scrubbing up one side and down
the other until the dogs skin is as
pink as a baby's and every sign OF
travel has been removed from each
individual hair.
Then the dogs are all ranged along
a big table, and there they sit and
SILVER and shake and quarrel and
make up, and eventually get dry with
the assistance of sun and wind-as is
the way with dogs.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
Capitol Commission.

Frankfort. KY. May IA meet
ing of the capitol commission will be
held next Monday at which time def
mite plans for the completion of the
new capitol will be taken up. 1t is
probable that the commission will
employ an architect only for the pow
er house and light plant, and will dis
pense with the services of an archi-
tect for all other PURPOSES. An cleo
trical engineer to attend to the install
lation of the machinery OF the light
ing plant will be employed. A land
scape gardener has already been en-
gagged to lay out the grounds around
the building. II is probable that
work will begin in a short time on
the terrace in front of the building,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
CHANGE IN FOOD.
Works Wonders in Health.

1t is worth knowing that a change
in food can cure dyspepsia. 81 deem
I, my duty to let you know how
Grape-Nuts food has cured me of in
digestion.
81 had been troubled with II for
) ears, until last year my doctor recon-
mended Grape-Nuts food to be used
every morning. / followed instruc-
tons and now ! am entirely well
THE whole family like Grape-Nuts,
we use four packages a week. You
are welcome to use this testimonial
as you see fit"
The reason this lady was helped by
the use of Grape-Nuts food, is that il
Is predigested by natural processes
and therefore does not tax Nc stomach
as the food she had been using; II also
contains the clements required for
building up the nervous system. II
that part of the human body is in per-
feet working order, there can be no
dyspepsia, for nervous energy repre-
sents the steam that drives the engine.
When the nervous system is run
down, the machinery of the. body
works badly. Grape-Nuts food can
be used by small children as well as
aduls. 1t is perfectly cooked and
ready for instant use.
Read "The Road to MELVILLE" in
pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13

Succeed the first time use Herblne
and you will get instant relief. The
greatest liver regulator. A positive
cure for Constipation, Dyspepsia, Ma
laria, Chills and all liver complaints
Mr.. C, OF Emory, Texas, writes:
MY wife has been using Herbine for
herself and children for five years
1t is a sure cure for constipation and
malaria fever, which is substantiated
by what It has done for my family"
j. II. Oehlsehlaeger, Lang Bros, c.
o. Ripley.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
SHOWER OF GOLD COINS
At Golden Wedding Of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Nc
Kune, Colorado Springs,
Colo, Celebrating Fifty
Years of Happy We'd
ded Life.

After fifty years of married life Mr..
and Mrs. G. 6. McKunc, of S West
Costilla street, celebrated their golden
wedding. They were married in Da-
mascus, N. Y. There was one person
present at the wedding ceremony who
is still alivc-Mr. J. X. Dillon, OF All
East Pixies Peak avenue, nephew of
Mrs. McKunc.
The celebration took place at their
homc, which was beautifully decorated
in gold and white.
The happy couple were the recipients
Of many beautiful presents, including a
shower of gold coins.
In an interview with our rcprcscn-
tativc Mr.. Mckunc states.
1t gives me great pleasure to tell
you that l have been using little of
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey for medic
inal purposes every morning for fifteen
years: il has been my only medicine,
and l firmly believe il has been very
beneficial TO me as a tonic stimulant and
remover of youth. am seventy years
of age. and / feel as hale and hearty as
! did twenty years ago.
Il cannot say too much in praise Of
your valuable medicinal whiskcy, and
recommend il to all those getting on in
years who wish to maintain their vigor,
strength and happiness"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
Do You Love

Your baby? You wonder why he
cries. Buy bottle of Whites Cream
Vermifuge and he will never cry.
Most babies have worms, and the
don't know it. Whites Cream
Vermifuge rids the child of worms
and cleans out its system in a pleas
ant way. Every mother should keep
a bottle of this medicine in the house.
With it, fear need never enter her
mind. Price 25c. J. II. Oehlschlae-
ger, Lang Bros. c. o. Ripley.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
Brother Dickey's Philosophy.

has allus noticed dat heaven ain
no higher than a liz chile kin reach.
Err Noah tuck de 'possum into de
ark he must "a gin i'm mighty great
liberty wen he got outen dar.
De way only looks long ter you
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
IMPORTANT DECISION

Case Of much interest was tried last
Tuesday before Judge Emery. whore
GeCrge Ficklin, of this city, was
charged with selling intoxicatine
liquors. and the evidence showed he
sold DR.. FiZz. Creme and Vivo, pre-
pared by A. NJ Laeylson & Co., and
the proof all went to show these bev-
erages were Notwithstanding. and the
case was dismissed, as no violation of
the law could be proven.
The decision of the court will act
favorably with the sale of DR.. Fizz,
Vivo and Cremo. which are prepared
and sold by A. NJ. Laevison & Co., of
this city.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13

wen you is afeared ter go dar, an
don't forgit dat de worl' never turns
roun ter look at you.-Atlanta Con-
stitution.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13

where a series OF steps viii be con-
structed The commission does not
want the new capitol 20 be turned
over to them for occupancy until Sep
tember /, and nothing will be done
toward furnishing the building until
1t is turned over by the present con
tractors.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
At Concinnati.

Cincinnati, May 13.-Timely hit
ting and errors by Boston gave Gin
cinnati comparatively easy victory.
Cincinnati ...... ...... s IL
Boston ....... ..... 4 s 3
Batteries Coakley, Ewing and
Mclean; Lindaman, Ferguson and
Bowermon.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey


husd
annuan and
and 'FRONT.'
scon eeywhee
nsneo ypunm d m
n he
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13

The rainbow chaser at least gets a
run for his money.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
At Pittsburg.

Pittsburg, May 13.-New York
was an easy winner in a >one-sided
game
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13

He is a lucky man who doesn't be-
lieve In luck.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13

Maddox, Young and Glib
son; Wiltse and Bresnahan.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13

Malaria Makes Pale sickly Children.
The Old Standard GROVES TASTE
LESS CHILL TONIC. drives out ma
laria and builds up the system. For
grown people and children. soc.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
At Chicago.
At st. Louis.

st. Louis. May 1S.-The locals took
the second game OF the series.
st. Louis ...... ... 2 10 2
Brooklyn .... ... 0 6 o
Batteries-Lush and Ludwig; Nc
Intyre, Wilhelm Bergen and Rite.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
At Washington.
At Boston.

Batteries-Cicotte and Carrigan;
Silver, Schmidt and Payne.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-05-13
At New York.
At philadelphia,

batteries = RANK and Powers;
wen, Altrock and Sullivan.