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Tanana leader. [volume] (Tanana, Alaska) 1909-1910, 1909-08-26
MIR. JOHNSON WANTS DAMAGES

Salt Lake City, Aug 24Jack Johnson the negro heavy
weight has announced his intention Of bringing suit against
proprietor of the Hotel Low Of this city The big black scrapper
will ask for $4,000 damages for having been refused
the hotel the occasion of his recent visit here.
Tanana leader. [volume] (Tanana, Alaska) 1909-1910, 1909-08-26
DUNN WILL RECEIVE
SENTENCE SATURDAY

Fairbanks Aug ga motion for trial and a
motion for stay of judgment in the of Robert Dunn,
recently convicted of manslaughe overruled the
court yesterday and the convicted will be sentenced
next Saturday. indicted murder in the first
degree for killing Carl Ebng Dome creek last October
Tanana leader. [volume] (Tanana, Alaska) 1909-1910, 1909-08-26
river news
FRIDAY, AUGUST 20

FRIDAY, AUGUST 20
The Robert Kerr, from St. Michael,
arrived at 7 p. m. for Dawson and win
ter quarters.
Transport Gen. Jacobs left at 10 p. m.
for Tanana river points.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 81
The c. H. Hamilton, from Cinema to
st. Michael, passed pm.
MONDAY, AUGUST q
The Martha Glow, from Innoko to
Fairbanks, arrived at 3 am, departed
at 1870 am. go
The Tanana, from Fairbanks, arrived
Bpm.
Packet Hannah left for St. Michael
at 4p.m.
Billy Thomas, 1.-THE man what
agitates the slide trombone" who
who has been clerking at the Pho
neer hotel at Fairbanks for several
months past, was passenger on
the Tana this morning.
Tanana leader. [volume] (Tanana, Alaska) 1909-1910, 1909-08-26
HENEY NOMINATED
BY THE DEMOCRATS

San Francisco Aug 19Eary this morning the tide turned
favor Francis Heney and the final showed he had
the nomination for district the Democratic
scant lead Of $50 The contest closed has been
the hottest fights waged this city All boodels
gafers of the community arrayed sd against the
special and
overthrow The counting of the they nigh
indicate certain of Heney
Charles Fcke his Republican opponent and bulletins
effect sent broadcast throughout the country
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12
Decaying Newspaper FiIes.

Newspaper files are giving librarians
no little anxiety. For the last two
decades or so the daily journals have
all been printed on wOod-pulp paper.
which is not of durable quality. In
course Of time the files become as
brittle as dry, thin pine shavings. The
work of students Of history will be
curtailed when Librarians are. obliged
to make examination OF old news
paper files difficult, or an exceptional
privilege. II is suggested by some
students and librarians that the
greater journals, at least, print few
copies daily, after their regular edi-
lions are run on, on paper OF the
old-fashiOned, everlasting sort, keep
ing enough TO insure the permanency
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12
President Helps Orphans.

Hundreds of orphans have been
helped by the President of The In
dustrial and Orphans Home at
Macon, Ca, who writes: eve have
used Electric Bitters in this Institu-
ton for nine years. Il has proved a
most excellent medicine for Stomach,
Liver and Kidney troubles. We re-
gard it as one of the best family
medicines on earth" II invigorates
the vital organs, purifies the blood,
aids digestion, creates appetite. To
strengthen and build up thin, pale,
weak children or rundown people 1t
has no equal. Best for female com
plants. Only soc at all druggists.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12
Prizes and Distribution.

Grand Prizes-First, $1,000 automo-
bile second. $500 In cash; third, $3.50
In cash.
District Prizes-First. s40O plano
second. 500 bed room suite; third. SIS
business college scholarship; fourth,
$50 watch: fifth. t25 prize
The first grand prize Is to be award
ed TO the candidate having the greatest
number OF votes in the entire contest
Irrespective of district. The second
grand prize Will be awarded TO the can
didate having the second highest num-
Der OF votes In the entire contest and
the third grand prize TO the candid
having the third highest number. The
district prizes Will be awarded the i've
contestants having the highest number
OF votes In their respective districts.
after the grand prizes have been
awarded. A grand prize winner Will
not be allowed to- win a district prize
aud ia districts where grand prize win
uers reside. the contestants having the
next highest number Of votes viii be
declared the highest in that district
and the winner OF the FIRST district
prize.
REGUI.ATIONS-No candidate will
be allowed to secure votes on subscrip-
tons TO newspaper other than the one
published In the district in which he
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THAT'S what Is going 10 make you
win IN The Suns Great Voting Con-
tost--a fact that should be borne
constantly In mind from now until
the close OF the contest.
And this weeks bonus Offer is FOR
NEW BUSINESS ONLY good,
generous one. howeyer-TWENTY
THOUSAND EXTRA VOTES for
every s25 worth OF NEW business
turned Ia at any time between Mon
day. JUL ~. and Saturday. July H.
THIS MAY BE THE LAST BONUS.
though no definite decision as 20 this
has been reached. Anyway. you can
not AFFORD TO run the risk OF waiting
to SEQ. Yon MUST take advantage
of this weeks bonus n You expect
yo1r candidacy 10 be credit 10 your
self and the friends who have sup
ported you TO MAKE YOURSELF
SAFE. WIN SEVERAL OF THEM
Harvest time Is about over now
and In the country districts espe-
cially. candidates should DO splendid
work during the next week. The
good. Woodworking farmers OF west
orn Kentucky and southern Illinois
have been too busy to talk unless you
have been very persistent. but they
have plenty OF time 10 listen 10 YOU
now. MAKE EVERY MINUTE OF
YOUR TIMB COUNT AND GET THE
SUBSCRIPTIONS WHICH COUNT
FOR NOTES.-THE VOTES THAT
WIN AUTOMOBILES.
SEND ~ YOUR PINK SLIPS
WHEN YOU WANT THEM VOTED.
Some candidates appear TO be con
fused on this point. The pink slips
are your votes--what you are work.
ing for-and 90 get credit for them
YOU must bring them In. or mail
them. to The sun. Contest Depart
ment. Paducah. Kentucky.
AND DON'T TAKE A SIX
MONTHS SUBSCRIPTION EXCEPT
AS A LAST RESORT. TRY every
one for two years or one year. and
don't even mention six months sub
scriptions until YOU have TO.
You can win II you will. You will
n you try TO. DO 1T.
Pink Slips.
Please remember that Il Is very
important that you send the pink
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lives and the Paducah Evening Sun.
For instance, a candidate residing In
district may not secure votes on a
the contest in district S. or vice versa
But candidates may go anywhere in
their Efforts TO secure subscriptions to
their home PAPER and the Paducah
Evening Sun. Thus a candidate In dis
trict 3 may secure in district 10 sub
scrlptions to the paper published in
district and the Paducah Evening
Sun.
Except in districts !, and 6 all sub
soriptiOns must be for two papers at
once. ono Cor the paper published in
the district In which the candidate
lives and one for the paducah Evening
Sun These two subscriptions in one
must be for an equal length of time
and only for such periods as are listed
IN the scale of votes above.
No CmplOye of the Paducah Evening
Sun or associated newspapers or MEM
Der of such employees family will be al
lowed TO participate in this contest as
a candidate.
Anyone who was taking the Paducah
Evening sun or any OF the associated
newspapers at the time this contest be-
gan Will be counted as an old sub
scriber 70 that paper and votes on his
All others will be counted as new and
viii be given the benefit of the double
scale OF votes. Transfer Of a subscrip-
ton to another member of a family or
to some one else living under the same
roof will not make that subscription
new.
Any question that may arise concern
ing the conduct OF the contest Will be
decided by the management of the con-
test and its decision will be absolute
and final
In case of a tie between candidates
the value of the prize will be divided
equally among those tying.
BY the nling OF votes all candidates
accept and agree TO all conditions Of
the contest
HOW To VOTE-There are two ways
of securing votes to be cast for the
candidates in this contest. BY clipping
from the issues of The Sun and assoc
ciated newspapers coupons good for
the number Of votes printed upon
them. and by certificates issued from
the Offices OF any OF the newspapers in
exchange for subscriptions to The Pa
ducah Evening sun and TO the paper
issuing the votes. As the following
scale will show. the latter method OF
securing votes Is much quicker M &
more satisfactory.
Carrier Subscriptions.
In towns where The Sun has a car
rier service the following scale OF
votes will be In effect:
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VOTING LIMIT.

From this time. until further
. notice, no candidate VIII be per- .
. mifted to east more than enough .
. certificates, or pink slip votes. 20
. place him more than 5000 .
. ahead OF the leader nc the pre- .
. cesiing publication Of scores. .
. For instance. II the leader of .
the entire contest has 10000 .
. votes Co his credit nc the last .
. publication OF scores. a eandi- .
. dafc will not be allowed Ia vote .
more than enough certifi- .
. Gates 10 make his score $4,000 .
In the NEXT publication. .
. This restriction does not apply .
. 90 the coupon votes clipped .
. from The sun or associate .
. papers.
No candidate will he permit
. ted 10 lead two DAYS In success .
. sion II any other candidate has .
. enough votes 20 pass him.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12

Of their own files. and supplying other
copies to the Libraries OF their home
Cites For instance, a New York
paper might furnish these extras to
the public library and to the several
local colleges. Colleges and Libraries
in other parts of the country might,
on application. be supplied with the
permanent edition. The extra cost
TO the publishers should be covered
by a slight additional charge Wash
ington Post.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12
Brave Fire LadtiIes.

often receive severe burns. putting
out fires, then use Bueklen's Arnica
Salve and forget them. II soon
drives out pain. For Burns, Scalds,
Wounds, Cuts and Bruises, it's
earth's greatest healer. Quickly
cures Skin Eruptions. Old Sores,
Boils, Ulcers, Felons; best Pile cure
made. Relief is instant. 25c at all
druggists.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12
Hawthorne Book Mark Sold.

The House of Seven Gables in
Salem around which Nathaniel Haw-
thorne wrote one of his best known
stories and which is visited annually
by thousands, has been sold to Mrs.
George r. Emmerton, who is to use
the place for settlement work. The
structure was built in 1862 and ORR
ginally had seven gables. In re-
modelling some forty years ago most
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12
Don't Get a Divorce.

A western judge granted a divorce
on account of ill-temper and bad
breath. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
would have prevented it. They cure
causing bad breath and
Liver Trouble, the ili-temper, dispel
colds, Danish headaches, conquer
chills. 25c at all druggists.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12

son, a man of seventy, died. As the
old folks crossed the pacture to their
cabin after the burial, the woman
noticed a tear roll down her hus-
bands cheek She patted him ten
derby on the arm, and said:
"Never mind, John, never mind;
you know / always said we never
would raise that boy. Success.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12

OF these gables were removed, but
the places where the seven gable
windows were are easily discernible
today on the inside.-Boston Tray-
eler.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12
81 Told You So"

An old couple lived in the noun
tains of Eastern Tennessee; he was
ninety-five and she was ninety. Their
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12

The French Aerial League numbers
10 900 members.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-12

slips to us promptly, so that you may
receive the proper credit for votes.
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Il is a Hustle Now or Never.
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[standing OF contestants at noon.
July 10.l
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Carrier Subscriptions

In towns where The sun has a car
rier service the following scale of
votes will be in effect:
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Pink Slips

Please remember that Il Is very
important that you send the pink
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-01-21
Set
Copyright. 1907 by Robert W. Chambers
ananammaaaaanaaaa Observation-Disclosures

aiely. lis why ! told you"
Told met oh. because be aud ! are
such close friendsT'
~Yes. Such very close friends that
I"--she laughed Il am Informed that
your interests are soon TO he identi'
cal"
The girl swung round. self possessed.
but dreadfully pale.
"If You believed that" she said. III
was vile OF you to say what you said
Mrs Fame"
"But | did not believe II. childr'
stammered RosamuDd. several degrees
redder than became her aud now con
vineed that II was true. Il n-never
dreamed Of offending You. Miss Err
roll"
DO you suppose ! am too ignorant
TO take ofrensef" said the girl unsteadi
ly Il told you very plainly that did
not understand the matters you chose
for discussion. but do understand I'm.
pcrtinence when am driven TO H."
II am very. very sorry. that you be
lieve meant II that way" said Rosa.
mund, biting her lips.
"What did you meanf You are older
than !; you are certainly experienced;
besides you are married II you can
give II gentler name than insolence
] would be glad-for your sake. Mrs
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-01-21

A gtrl splendidip mounted sdtuted her.
Fame. only know that you have
spoiled my ride, spoiled the day FOL
me, hurt me. humliated me and awak
ened not curiosity, not suspicion, but
the horror OF II. In me-"
Her voice became unsteady again
and her mouth curved but she held
her head high. and her eyes were al
fearlessly direct as child's
"And now" she said calmly. you
know where | stand and what ] will
not stand"
II Rosamund had anything left to
say or any breath to say It there were
no Indications Of Il. Never In her dip
pant existence had she been 80 abso.
lutely fattened by any woman. As for
this recent graduate from fudge and
olives. she could scarcely realize how
utterly and finally she had been ST.
Ienced by her. Incredulity. .exasperntion,
amazement. had succeeded each other
while Miss Enroll was speaking; cha
grin, shame. belplessness. followed as
bitter residue, but In the end the very
incongruity of the situation came to
her aid.
"I'm certainly little beast" she
said impulsively, but ! really do like
you. VIII you forgiven"
No genuine appeal to the young girls
generosity had ever been In vain. She
forgave almost as easily as she breath
ed. Even now In the flush OF Just re-
sentiment II was not hard for her to
forgive. She hesitated only In order to
adjust matters In her own mind.
Mrs. Fame swung her horse and held
ut her right hand:
rs It peace. Miss Erroll3 I'm really
ashamed OF myself. Won't you forgive
meY
Yes" said the young girl. laying
her gloved hand ON Rosamund's very
lightly. "I'ye often thought" she add.
ed naIvely. that | could like you, Mrs.
Fame. II you would only give me a
.hance."
III try. you blessed innocent You've
torn me into rags and tatters. and you
did 1t adorably. What said was idle.
half witted. gosslping nonsense. So
forget every atom Of It as soon as you
can. my dear, and let me prove that
I'm not an utter idiot II can"
THAT will be delightful" said Eileen.
with a demure smile, and Rosamund
laughed. too, with full hearted laughter,
for trouble sat very lightly on her per-
feet shoulders In the noontide Of her
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Cash Feed Store
l. II. DcnCl1, Mgr.
Telephone. TIP.
Manchester Depot. VI

like that"
80 you've said before, | believe. but
I'm better qualified TO Judge than you
are. Are you going TO call him upf'
"No. am not"
He turned paler, Get up and 80 to
that telephoncr'
"you little whippct." she said slow
ly, II was once a soldiers wife-the
only decent thing | ever have been.
This bullying ends now here. at this
Instant n you've any dirty work to
do, do II yourself. I've done my share.
and I've finished"
He was astonishcd. That was plain
enough. But Il was the sudden over
whelmlng access OF fury that weak
ened him aud made him turn. hand
outstretched, bllndly seeking for .
chair Rage. even real anger. were
emotions he seldom had to reckon with.
for he was very tired and bored aud
burned out gentleman. and vivid emo
tion was not good for his arteries. the
doctors told him.
He found his chair, stood q moment
with his back toward bis wife. then
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-01-21

appeared in slip. Into this Limestone bon
nered feet bon boz frtpped Mrs
u. w.s ,,,,,. RuthuenL
man and plump, and at FIRST glance his
face appeared boyisb and round and
quite guiltless Of hair or Of any hope
Of II.
But as he came into the electric
light the hardness OF his features was
apparent He was no boy A strange
Idea that be had never been assailed
some people. His face was puffy and
pallid. and faint blue shadows limited
OF closest shaving. and the line from
the wing Of the nostrils 10 the nerve
less corners OF his thin. hard mouth
had been deeply bitten by the acid Of
unrest.
For the remainder be wore pale rose
paJamas under silk and silver kImo.
no, an obi pierced with jewelcd
scarfpin. and be was smoking ciga-
rette as thin as straw.
"Welll' said his young wife Ia as.
tonished dispIeasure.
Send her out moment" be said,
with nod Of his head toward the
maid His voice was agreeable and
fuil-a tribe precise and overculuvat
I'd perhaps.
When the maid retired Alike sat up
on the lounge, drawing her skirts down
over her small stockinged feet
What on earth II the msfterr she
demanded.
The matter is." be said. that Gerald
has Just telephoned me from the Stuy.
vessnt that he Isn't coming"
"WeIlw
mo. II isn't well. This 10 some Of
your meddlIng"
what n II hY' she retorted. but her
breath was coming quicker
I'm tell you. You can get up and
ring him up and tell him you expect
him tonight"
She shook her bead. eying bin all
the while.
Il won't do II. lack What DO you
want him forf He cant play with the
people who play bere, lie doesn't /
know the rudlments Of play. He's only 1
q boy. His money is 70 tied up that |
be has 70 borrow II hs loses very much. /
IhsrSa 70 sport in playing with bog
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I pretty Young mairon usually II 10 a
well bred bot harchfained youth Just
unie,her~t Their acquaintance bad
been for him q combination of charm
Ing experiences diluted with gratitude
for her interest and n harmless soup
con OF sentimentality In her partic-
ular case. however. there was little
something more-a hint Of the for.
bidden-a troubled enjoyment. because
be knew, Of course. that Mrs, Ruthyen
was on no footing at all with the
Gerards.
Dear Mrs Ruthven," he hlurted
out with clumsy sympathy. you
mustn't think such things. b-becauss
they're nil rot you see. and II any fel.
low ever said those things to me I'd
jolly SOON
DO you mean TO say you've never
heard us criticisedT"
''l-well-everyb body ls-critlcised. Of
course
But not AZ We are. DO you read the
papersf Well, then. do you under
stand how a woman must feel 10 have
her husband continually made the butt
OF foolish. absurd. untrue stories, NJ
though he were n performing poodlef
l-Im sick Of that. too for another
thing. Week after week. mouth by
month, unpleasant things have been ac.
cumulating and they're getting too
heavy, Gerald. too crushing for my
shoulders. Men call me restless, What
wonderl Women link my name with
any man who Is kind TO me! ls there
no excuse then for what they call my
restlessnessi What woman would not
be restless whose private affairs are
the gossip Of everybody Was II not
enough that endured terrific publicity
when-wben trouble overlook me two
years ago? suppose I'm fool TO talk
like this. but girl must do Il some
time or burst And to whom am to
gof There was only one person. and
| can't talk to--that one. He-that per |
son--knows too much about me any. |
way, which is not good for woman. |
Gerald; not good for good woman
mean pretty good woman. the kind
peoples sisters can still talk to, you
know"
II want you 10 believe me your
friend" said Gerald In the low. reso-
lutte voice OF unintentiont! melodrnma
why. thank you. Are you 80 sure
you want that. Gerald7"
"Yes, as long as llvel" he declared,
generous emotion In the ascendant A
pretty woman upset him very easily
even under normal circumstances. But
beauty In distress knocked him fat. as
II does every wholesome boy who is
worth his salt
And he said so In his own naive fash
lon. and the more eloquent he grew the
more excited he grew and the deeper
and blacker appeared her wrongs to
him.
She was very light hearted that even
Ing when she dropped him at the Stuy.
vesant club and whizzed away to her
own house. for he had promised not to
play again on her premises. and she
had promised to be nice to him and
take him about when she was shy Of
IN escort
On her way home Alike smilingly re-
viewed the episode until doubt OF Sci.
wyns approval crept In again. and her
amused smile had faded when she
'eached her home.
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mounting until
she whipped into
her own apart
ments. separated
from those OF
b er lord and
master bya lock
ed door.
That is. the
door had been
locked for a long.
long time. But
presently. to her
intense surprise
and annoyance,
II slowly opened
and q little man
appeared In slip
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-01-21
A GENERAL MARK DOWN

In Furs, Boas, Mufs, Scarfs and Fur Cols
Of all descriptions.
Ladies, Misses and Chldrens Coats
all this seasons garments at bargains
that will surprise you
Ladies' and Misses Suits
In Black and Co|ors The Best Styles,
Shades and Sizes are well represented
yet
Many Beautiful Hats for your selection
at Half Price.
Come and reap the benefit Of this pre-
inventory clean up
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EIUHS UT IHtIT ITItHuh,
but with less excuse for the overelabo
ration since the dimensions were only
twenty by hundred. Into this lime
stone bonbon box tripped Mrs. Ruth
ven. mounted the miniature stairs with
q whirl Of her scented skirts. peeped
into the dra wing room. but continued
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-01-21

strength aud youth. Sin and repent
ance were rapid matters With Rosa
mund. cause. effect and remorse q
quick sequence to be quickly reckoned
up. checked oY aud canceled and the
next blank page turned over to be
ruled and fiiied with the NEXT Impeach-
ment There was In her more OF mis-
chief than OF real malice and unfeigned
liking and respect for the turning
worm.
And. my dear" she said. cenciud.
ing the account Of the adventure 10
Mrs. Ruihyen that afternoon si sher-
rvs I've never been NO roundly abused
and 10 soundiy ,rouneed in my iife as
was this blessed morning by that red
beaded novice. oh, my. Oh. Ia.
could have scres med with laughter at
my own undolng~
.'its what you deserved" said Aiixe,
Intensely annoyed. although Rossmund
had not told ber all tia; she had %
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y chapterll1

HE house OF Ruthven
was q email but ultra
modern limestone af
fair. between Madison
and Fifth, a pocket edl-
ton OF the larger man.