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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24

Louis Mann Is a comedian and his
Mission is TO make people laugh. II Is
not fair to say he fails to score in the
serious passages of "The Man Who
Stood StiN." but il Is .certa!n that
every possible opportunity to squeeze
laugh out OF the lines and situation
OF The Man Who Stood Stll." Is
taken advantage of by the man with
the klnky tongue and broad-beamed
smile. This is Mr.. Mann's first essay
of the legitimate, and he made a ire
menduous hit at the Kentucky hast
night.
"a retrospective glance at the per
Torrance recalls that II was the
scenes of unmixed comedy. not m
volyed in the plot. in which Mr.. Mann
appeared to best advantage. such as
the exquisite penochle game with
Edward spiegel.
Mr. Mann's comedy is good. and the
characters are well diversified
The piece is in four acts. II opens
in the little watch repairing shop of
John Kraus, a Swltzer. He hopes IDS
daughter, Marie. will marry Fred
spiegel. sen of his friend. Edward
sp.egel. She falls In love and is
ruined by Frank MacFerguson, son
of Kraus' Irish competitor, Martin
MacFerguson.
He disowns his daughter. who de-
serted, finds refuge in. the home Of
Spiegel In scene in Spiegers
home. when Spiegel learns of her dis
honor. he drives her out. The reoon-
citation between father and daughter
is brought about in an affecting finale,
through the fundamentally of the
baby's arms around her grandfather S
neck. Fred Spiegei. stan true, mar
rses Marie.
Spiegel's daughter Alice, IL in love
with Joseph Abrams, a conscientious
and persistent young jew. who pro-
notes his business affairs and love af-
fair with native devotion, and wins.
! incidentally MacFerguson woos and
wins kraus' sister. his housekeeper.
! The phlegmat.c Swstzer temperament
Is cleverly brought out by the
dramatist In the development of char
acters OF Kraus aud Splegel and by
contrast with the others.
Mr.. Mann delivered curtain
speech in which he thanked the audi
ence for their greeting on his first ap-
, pearanee in the city. ..
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24

which intent is the basis OF a lie.
Children are not born liars. but they
are none the less very unreliable mar
rators OF facts because their Immature
minds cannot fully grasp them an be-
cause their imaginative faculties co..
or them. Lying Is an acquired art. a
growth which finds the soil In some
minds more congenlal 10 II than In
others.-St. Louis star.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24
Grip and Chronic Bronchitis Cured

MIR. and Mrs. Christian
Ceisler, of 3434 A Street,
Philadelphia, Pa, have
Just celebrated their gol-
den wedding. Mr.. Geisler
has been cured of chronic
bronchitis, Mrs. Geisler
of grip and Indigestion
by Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey.
MIR. Geisler, like thousands
of others who have been cured
by Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey,
is glad to tell of it, so that
others who are sick may know
of this great medicine.
MIR. Geisler writes: Il had very bad
case of chronic bronchitis. After trying
other remedies was cured by Dufy's
Pure Malt Whiskey. My wife had grip
and indigestion and is being rapidly re-
stored to health by Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey. We can see daily improve.
ment in her. We have been married
over fifty years. l send you this testi-
monial with pleasure as l wish Others
to be benefited by Duify's Pure Malt
Whiskey as we have been. l heartily
endorse il as a tonic-stimulant."
Every testimonial is guaranteed gen
uinc and is published in good faith with
fall -.....f
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24

The upper ten never lives in the
top nat. am 4
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24
Confession Of Drug Demon.

supplied the narcotics to men and
women of every class, even going SO
far as to furnish the drugs for a
dope" party that was held in a
fashionable hotel In st. Louis, accord
ing to the St. Louis Republic.
In the story of his life Willis saws
that he was born and reared at Me
tropolis, H.. and after he had COM
pleted the course of study in the
grammar schools Of his home town
he went 10 the High school in Padu-
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24
Nn Intentional f.iarx.

Most children are highly imaglna-
tive and naturally give their imagln-
atlons full play In talking about
things. This Is not lying at all.
Thei- minds are undeveloped and
easily impressed by What they see,
but without the training and the ex-
periorce to understand II all No
wonder they mi. TO tell things cor
Iectly. but let their lmaglnations
Interpret for them ami all without
the deliberate Intent TO deceive.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24

A remarkable confession has been
made by DR.. 0mer NJ. Willis. Of Sc
Louis, in which he lays bare mis-
methods Of supplying the fiends OF
the city with opium and cocaine. BY
selling the dope. be has amassei a
fortune, and now'has retired from the
nefarious traffic and has declared that
he will conduct legitimate business.
Willis is thoroughly in touch with
every detail of the business. as ,ae-
eording-to his own confession he mas
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24

Spencer Foster. colored, was
brought to Paducah last night from
Cairo by Samuel Howell. who is in
the quarantine service Foster IS
wanted on a charge OF HOUSEKEEPING
and was arrested in Mounds, III. II
Is alleged he entered the home OF
VIII Lunsman and stole property aua
then skipped the city. but the police
followed him up and had him ar
rested.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24

Manager Goodman, of The Ken
lucky, announces a special engage
ment OF Or Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde"
on next Saturday. matinee and night.
with Mr.. Jewell Kelley in the dual
role, and 1t is safe to say that the
house will be packed, as there is not
a play before the public today that is
better known than "Dr. Jekyll and
Mr.. Hyde" and with Jewell Kelley
and his excellent company Of players.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24
News Of Theatres
AT THE KENTUCKY.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and nighO
"The Land of Nod"
Thursday-''The Boston Bells Bur-
Iesquers."
Friday--''Athlefic Entertainments"
Saturiay--(matinec and night
"Dr. Jckyl and MIR. Hyde"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24

Headaches and Neuralgia from Colds.
LAXATIVE BRoMO ouinine. the
world wide Cold and Grip remedy re-
moves cause. Call for full name.
Look for signature L. w. GROVE
l25c.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24
LOUIS MANN IN THE MAN WHO
STOOD STILL"

STOOD STILL"
John kraus-Nir. Mann.
Marie kraus. his daughter--siiss
Emily Ann WeIlman.
Katrina kraus, his sister-Niad-
anne Mathiide Cottrelly.
Edward Spiegel-Nlr. Robert A.
Fischer.
Fred spiegeI-Leslie Basset.
Alice SpicgeI-NIiss Lillian Sinnott.
Martin MaeFerguson-sIr. T.. ).
Barnett
frank MacFcrguson, his sop-,ir.
II. A. LaNiotte.
Joseph Abrams-Mr. John Charles.
A crossing swceper-Mr. Frank
Julian.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24
Nursing Mother. ano Malaria.

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, 1909-02-24

Lovers Of emotional drama will be
interested in the announcement that
an exceptionally adequate presenta
now and then Is relished by the
Lyme" Will be given at The Ken
lucky next Monday night by a com
pany, which has been selected with a
view to the peculiar fitness OF each
member for the role assigned. Com
.petent stage management will Insure
a smooth and Harmonious perform
ance and the scenic equipment and
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24

accessories will be fully up to the re-
qulrements.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-02-24
Boston ReIIes.

Variety is the spice Of life, change
change now then is relished by the
best OF men. The amusement-seeking
patron Of The Kentucky will have an
opportunity on February 25 when
the ''Boston Belles'' make their APP
pearance Of seeing an attraction that
really Is change from anything ever
seen here before.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1909-10-01
Receipts and Expendituresfor Six Months

Warrants and interest paid from Or
dinary fund. ....... 49,. ...... ..... 4.l3 10
Warrants and Interest paid from
warrants and Interest paid from poor i;s' ''' "
tuhu SeS -
Warrants and interest paid from
emergency fund ........... lsl "a
Warrants and interest paid from court
house expense fund. ....... .......... 2.3A2 O6
Warrants and interest paid from
treasury fees. ees.......................... 9l6 Y
Warrants and interest paid from irri-
CATION fund. ............... a,+Oi 66
Coupons paid from irrigation fund. :. :. 1885 90
kemitted to state. te......................3 3,i7ll39
town treasurer. ..... ..... 6,OsO 81
School orders and interest paid .......1I.401 25
Cash balance county fund. go. ........ 6844 q
school " .... ......... SIZE %
state ............... O79
town ....,.,......., 165 81
IRRIGATION :.............. seq 76
redemption ...........,. 2&s IS
75.ll6 ss
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
LIVED ON SIC A WEEK
Henry Thoreau--Hiess HIm-Proved
That O Man Can i've Happily
on 37e . Week.

But Thoreau was q strange shy
man who didn't care chucis for what
we oall comforts" You are not at
all like him. You want 20 live In a
nice house. have your friends around
you. be able to take y trip somewhere
once in a while. an. re worth a little
money some time or other and take
things easy. Isn't II so2 or course II
ID, and II 10 ali right for you to have
that kind Of an ambition, Thrift Ia
a good target for any man or woman
TO aim az and an easy one 60 hit IL you
are d member OF the Northwestern
Mutual Investment Co.'s fortune
builders. which helps you on the dol
lar side OF your life as nothing else
does or can. And yan may live right
where you are. star by your present
task, and the banefats of your EneSn-
beTshin will pile up In good round
doIlara, Hasnth after month and year
after year. And you watch your
growing fortune with pride. Always
IL gets biggev-nevAr smaller: NO part
OF ii is ever lost, All the money that
yeu have puIis ether money to itself.
even or holidays, or when "the shop
fs shut down." L.msst before you
know It. Time ID swift, swift
thing you are face to face with the
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
PRINT LIST OF
DELINQUENT TAXES
PERSONAL PROPERTY LIST
SHOULD BE PUBLISHED IN
OPINION or COUNTY AUDITOR
A.se. LEMls--eRAND FORKS
TAKES INITIATIVE.

III the opinion OF County Auditor A.
g. Lewis, the scheme OF publishing
q list. Of delinquent personal property
taxes FOR the year Just passed. would
furnish remedy to great existing
evil ana result in thousands or dollars
in taxes being paid before they be-
come delinquent which are otherwise
lost TO the county.
y n : !. 3 q q ls
subject as. much thought and atten-
ton as any man in the state, having
wrastied with tax lists for the past
ten years in the Office Of the auditor.
At the last session of the state leg-
islature he had introduced a bill which
provided that delinquent personal pro-
pertv tax lists should be published,
but the measure never got through
the two houses.
Grand Forks county mas decided to
publish the delinquent personals pro-
peYtystax list Tor the year just passed.
This action is taken on their own ac-
counk. the county board authorisina
the action. Fifteen days grace Ii
given the back sliders and after the
expiration Of that time, those property
holders who have failed to pay their
share TO the support Of the govern.
ulent. will be tipped or to the genera
prfHlic The result Of this. It ig be.
uevecs win be that very few na1nGa
win appear on the list.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
is in TEXAS
Secretary- Treasurer Of A. .. Of =.
Living In That state Because Of
Health.

cfas. U. Pierson writes from Pala-
clos. Texas. asking to have his Forum
changed to that address. from Cassoi-
ton. He 10 secretary treasurer OF the
North Dakota State union Of the
American Society Of Equity and went
south to get relief from chronic ca
tarrh. After travelling about some
time he thinks he has found q eli
mate tnat is just right for him, Mr.,
piars0n writes sntiiuaiastioaily Of
Texas and It's development but al
tho sans tifrie says there 10 no isgiti-
mate rsagon for the farmers OF North
Dakota 10 sell out and go elsewhere
10 farm, uniess II 10 necessary to ge
to 4 fnilder climate In consequences oi
health demands, ne says THAI tff
fehdeAoy aHhonG the agyicsiturists n
| the aouth Ii 10 organize the same ai
here.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
Old PIONEER
REVISITS CITY
JUDGE MCGEE, WELL KNOWN
NORTH DAKOTA ATTORNEY or
TERRITORIAL DAYS 10 IN FAR
oo-ANTlcIPAT-D . CHANGE BUT
WAS. SURPRISED AT GROWTH.

i 81
although / had anticipated a great
change in Fargo and while have
kept in close touch with the progress
OF the city through the papers, vet I
was greatly surTaised at the wonder
full transformation Of the years since
have been here" said Judge McGee.
q former well kno-n resident OF the
state. who is visiting in Fargo today.
Judge McGee has not been in Fargo
eince 1894 when he held term OF
court at Moorhead, and he is greet
Ing his many old friends who are de-
lighted to have the opportunity OF
visiting with him again.
He is making his home in Minne-
apolis where he is practicing at
torney with a. large clientage. After
leaving North Dakota ..e was honored
In Minnesota by being made district
Judge and he served on the bench for
several years.
He came to Fargo in 1882 and was
q close personal friend of B. Raymond
who was the delegate in congress of
the territory OF Dakota From Fargo
ne went to Devils Lake where he se-
cured a large practice and later be
removed TO Minnesota where he is still
living.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
HYDE IS BACK in FARGO
Old Friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Hyde
Glad to Welcome Them Back
From New Rockford.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. e. Hyde, former
residents of Fargo when Mr.. Hyde was
cashier Of the old Red River Valley
National bank, have decided TO return
to Fargo to make their home, and their
many friends OF former days will be
glad 20 welcome them back.
They have been making their home
for about ten years at New Rockford.
where Mr. Hyde was Cor q time owner
of the First National bank OF that
place. Mr.. Hyde has q large number
OF farms in North Dakota and he will
be better able to supervise their man
agement from Fargo than from New
Rockford.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
EX-PIGGER ASKS
$500 FOR DAMAGES
,. o. PETERSON OF cHAFFEE Pc
TlTloNs COUNTY BOARD TO re-
iMRURsE HlM--c CELLAR FILLED
WITH WATER WHEN LOCKED
AS NUISANCE.

Setting forth the facts that the eel
lar IN his residence at chaffee was
fiooded ana practically ruined, while
the place was under lock and key,
branded as 4 nuisance by the district
court Of Cass county. F. @. Peterson
this morning asked the board Of county
Commissioners to reimburse him to the
extent OF $500.
The facts were brought out that four
wears ago Peterson was convicted Of
running d blind pig In the basement
Of his place. served q sosatonce In jail
therefor. and also paid e cash fine and
costs amounting to about $1,000. The
court held the place was common
nuisance and isstsad an order for II TO
be locked for a year. H was while
this order was In effect. the petitioner
states. that the basement was fiooded
with water and the cement waila
| greatly damaged, An estimate from
| an architect, placed the damage at
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

glad fact that your membership OF the
Northwestern Mutual Investment Co.'s
fortune builders has built for you a
money structure In which you may
take refuge from the blighting winds
OF need. The latchstrsng ls where
you can easily reach :. Inaide there
lie a good cheer OF financial Fellowship
and community Of interests, The
Forum advises ita readers TO send at
once for the free booklet, WHAT I
Might Have Done, and What Can Do
In the Future. Address Publicity De~
partment, p. o. Box sOs. Fargo. ~. u
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
R.H. COMBS DEFENDANT
Watson Township Man Is Charged
With statutory. offense
by Girl.

Charged with statutory offense,
Ray H. Combs. a farmer Of Watson
township, was arraigred gefore Judge
II. F. Miller last evening, being
broughtain from the west by Deputy
Sheriff u c.. Ross. Bail was nxed
at $1,000, which was furnished and the
trial was set for April 8 at 10 a. m.
The complaining witness in the case
is Floy Mills and a feature in the case
which may play an important part Is
the fact that she is under Is years
OF age. according to her statement.
There was some some talk OF settle
ment, but it is understood that the
parents of the girl are opposed to any
such action and will push the case to
the limit
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
oratlfled Editor.

Kincaid Dispatch: We wish to
thank the city authorities for quaran-
timing me and my family for two kew
timing mo and my family for two
weeks recently because one OF my
children had smallpox. During that
time my wife caught up with 1ler sew
ing undisturbed by visitors, We had
three square meals a day. and no one
came in, and my wife was not per-
mitted to so ont. We enjoyed two
weeks of good. long nights sleep, and
best Of ALL cousin with four child
ron arrived to visit with us. saw the
sign on the door and left town so
scared that she will never eofne, back
again. ! wish to thank the city au--
thoritias and hope that they viii think
of our comfort some time again.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
IN The STATE IS YEARS
Joseph Denis, Father OF Denis Broth
ers of Fargo, Died at Wild Rice
Yesterday

Joseph Denis. father Of George and
oliver Denis, the two Fargo furriers,
q resident of North Dakota for thirty
1--WE years, died at the home OF his son
Gustav Denis at Wild Rice yesterday.
Deceased was sS years of age, and
had never known a day of illness in
his lifes His death came very sud
denly and Unexpectedly and he just
dropped off, due to old age. His son
called him to- breakfast yesterday
morning as usual and the old gentle
man'iresponded. He did not get up,
however, and about an hour later he
was called again and when he failed
to answer 1t was found that he was
dead.
He evidently. had dropped back to
sleep and had slept into death Be-
sides the Denis brothers of Fargo, he
is survived by mis- wife and the fol-
lowing sons and daughters, Hyacinth
Denis, who is living at Estovan. Sass
katchewafl, Mrs. Thomas Herbert,
Moorhead, Mrs. Ulphie Cosette. Wild
Rites and Gustav Denis OF wild Rice.
George and Oliver Denis OF Fargo,
are at wild Rice today making ar
raiiKements for the funeral.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
COMMISSIONERS AT
COUNTY HOSPITAL
suPT. A. o. HoDGsoN HOST AT
DINNER PARTY THIS NOON, Az
TER WHIcH THE INSTITUTION
WAS INSPECTED By THE BOARD
or COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

The members Of the board OF coun-
ty commissioners were this noon the
guests OF supt. A. .. Hodgson Of the
county hospital. Together with DIR.
Savage, county physician, the mern-
bers drove to the hospital after q busy
session during the morning. when
many matters Of Importance were
acted on. The invigorating atnos-
phere whettsd their appetites In eie-
giant style and vary hne spread was
enjoyed.
After dinner the hospital and
grounds were inspected by this board
couple OF hours being spent ct ths
place.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

At the session OF the board 0f coiau-
fy commissioners yesterday afternoon
yearly contracts were let to tho FOL
lows,sS firms: Groceries. Howard a
Go0Afsch; drugs, Wiiser: meats. Zig
CERT. stationery and supplies, items
specified. Knight PriDEn0 Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

The petitioner was supported by ex-
Commissioners j. g. Brown, who ad-
dressed the board at some length. No
action will be taken by the board until
the opinion OF States Attorney Fowler
has been secured on the matter. Pet
erson's petition was signed by a large
number Of property owners in the vi
oinity of Chafeee
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

Ii you have backaohe and urinary
troubles you should take Foley'a Kid
nsy Remedy 10 strengthen and build
up the kidneys 40 they viii act prop
eFiy, as a serious kidney trouble may
deveiop. II. IA Casseiman.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

Piantation Expert Etogiss. 81 for q
boN Of nfty prepaid TO you. They are
good smokes. Five Little Bros. 1914
Seventh street north, Fargo, ~. ID.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

Millinery Of newest patterns at Is
OFF ait Meizrow 81 Bruce overstock sale
at new location s1O Front street; near
Wilser's.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
oeesard cerssss.

Howard Moody shows thA new
naDdeis In this celebrated o0Fset. They
iaoe In front, Price, $500.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
MODERN PAlnT SHOP.

sign.
Automobile and
Carriage Painting.
Cannlfe's Fargo Decoratin= Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

Skirls that are all good styles
made from Panama and Serges,
black, blue and brown Skirts,
sold up to $40. BY far the big
gest bargain we ever offered.
Thursday, FRI 90 an
day, Saturday. - BOV
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

90 Skirts, and they are ele-
gantIy tailored, splended fit
ting. They come in plain and
fancy materials. The styles
good, sI2.so to $500 values.
Just think of ~ o.
IT. .Only.......~OmOO
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07

3s pieces Dotted Swiss Mulls. Thes'
are all good shades and patterns
There are many plain among them
Mulls that sell from 3sc to Mn~
soc--for per yard ...... MUN
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
Our New F Silks 79c Shanong Silks Beautiful Shade" Easter Sale 48c
Two Great Bargains in Skirts


We have Ladies Walking Skirts that going sci
for days prices that will surprise you.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-04-07
36-Tn. Brown Cotton

IS pieces. It's gooo &c quail.
ity. Limit of 10 yards -
to a buyer, per yard. OV
The Redwood gazette., 1909-11-10

He lifted the halt sdazed sailor and stag
gered aUith him tolCdrd an open furnace.
He lifted the half dazed sailor and
staggered with him toward an open
furnace.
Naval men are used to hard knocks
SOmmerS came to. He had lodged
partly, and the bar caught him only a
glancing blow Now he realized his
danger and with a desperate effort
tore himself loose.
Smith had dropped the bar. 1t was
nm even thing now. Wildly the fore
man rushed. but straight left stop
ped him, and then fierce right upper
Mt. delivered close, brought him to
his knees.
He arose only to meet another swing
that dropped him ssenseless. ana as he
fell his head struck the ground just
under the big trip hammer.
The hammer was coming down when
Sommers with quick jerk dragged
his man out just in time. Then as he
stood above his senseless antagonist
he heard the voice of Pinckney Joyous.
ly trimphant:
''All right. The Sommers gun is in
the BATH"
The dirty trick had been safely
turned.