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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-09-01
Iiics Across the Seine.

Havre. sept The continuation
today Of the international aviation
meet brought out exhibitions by four
teen aylaiors Among the most in
torosting nishts were those OF NJ
Leblanc and Norane. who few across
The Seine for luncheon at Trouville.
aud when returning met Hubert
Latham and NJ Thomas, whom they
va'uted as they passed IN the air
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-09-01

Bryant B. Brooks. Among those
mentioned for the honor is former
United States Senator j. M. Carey,
father of the Carey land act. Sen
ator Carey is allied with the So
called Independent faction OF the
Republican party in Wyoming.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-09-01

when a woman's curiosity ceases
10 work. her sorrowing friends send
for the undertaken.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-09-01
100000 Cheer Him.

After reaching a height OF 200 feet
tho machine turned 20 the west Al
l:ii y. m. II had passed Cleveland
harbor. where 100. CJ0 people had
grouped along the lake front. and
threc minutes later had faded into
tho mist.
AZ 1926. just twenty minutes after
leaving Euclid Beach. the bip'ane was
sighted on Dover Bay, twenty miles
distant
Al i.iG II passed Lorain: az 1888
crofsod directly over vermlnion. aud
az 2iiS was sighted at Cedar Point.
Tivo minutes later & sided onto the
beach In front OF the Breakers hotel.
A crowd OF O.000 people gathered
on The beach went Mid when Curtiss
landed. They rushed TO the aviator.
ificd him from the machine and car
ried him on their shoulders 60 the
hotel
Curtlfs Immediately tc'ophoncd his
wife here 81 his arrival After din
iug d. announced hat. hecaurc OF
the breeze which had risen and rain
which had begun TO fan. he would
postpone HE return until 10 O'Clock
tomorrow morning
Had the aviator been able 20 main
tain the speed az which he set out,
he probably would have broken all
speed records. West OF Dover Bay
however. he encountered air currents
that materially impeded his progress
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-09-01
CURTISS FLIES +.
OYER LAKE ERIE
NEW RECORD ESTABLISHED by
HIS FEAT.
Hundred THOUSAND See Him start
From Cleveland and 10000
See Finish.
AMERICAN CROSSES THE SEINE.

Cleveland, o., Sept. l--Glenn II.
Curtiss. of Hammondsport. \. Y. to-
day established q new record for
oyor-water flights by travelling over
Lake Erie from Euclid Beach. nine
miles east OF this city, TO Cedar Point,
o. approximately sixty miles distant.
The announced time consumed In the
passage was one hour and eighteen
minutes. The aylator's own estimate
of the time was one hour and nine
teen minutes. His average time was
foriy-hve miles an hour. although
one stretch Of twenty i've miles was
covered az a rate Of a mile a minute
Curtiss used the eleht-cylinder.
nifty horse power bipiane OF his own
construction, In which he made his
recent flight down the Hudson river
from Albany 20 New York. Il was
shortly after II o'clock when the b.
plane was taken from the aerodrome.
Al 1880 D. M. after Il had been as
cortalncd that the twclve-miie breeze
from the north-eaN prevailed In
Cleveland and Cedar Point alike. the
motor was started A i:02 4 p. m,
with the cheers OF 10000 people.
Who had gathered at the starting
point ringing In hls ears the aviator
swept out over the lake
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-12
HE SAT THERE ON A LITTLE IRON SEAT.

HE SAT THERE ON A LITTLE IRON SEAT
social session Mr.. Homer Byrd wend
cd his way through the moonlit night
toward the graveyard that surrounded
the church. In his arms he bore great
sheafs OF white lilacs, which he IN.
tended to place on his wife's grave.
Scarcely a day passed that he did not
visit the spot, and invariably. be car.
ried some floral Offering.
And 30 It happened that as he knelt
beside the green mound the harsh
ciack OF voices in discussion issued
from the lighted window of the church
pnrlor, and ms argument waxed heat.
edly and the voices rose louder Homer
Byrd was soon made acquainted with
the various opinions which his towns
women held toward him.
He SOL there on q little iron seat
with his koad bowed in the upiurned
palms Of his hands. The moon mount
ed toward the zenith. The members
OF the Improvement society noisily
dispersed, and still he sat there in the
silent plot back of tho church think
ing.
When he arose and shook back the
long lock OF gray hair that fell over
his forehead there was n light OF req
olution I'm his thin face, light that
replaced the expression OF duh de.
spair which had characterized his long
period Of grief for Mary BYRD
God forgive me! have been a
coward! A coward / will be no longerl"
The Homer Byrd place was large
square brown house set in wilder
ness or trees and shrubs The weather
beaten roof showed through the bare
branches In the winter, but when sum.
mer came the house was invisible
The fence that surrounded tie ample
grounds was saggIng from the rotten
posts, and an air Of neglect and decay
characterized the whole place.
Within doors. where Homer Byrd oc
cupied the south wing. It was bright
and cheerful. but the remainder OF
the great house was closely suffered
and given over to mold and darkncss
After the funeral of Mary Byrd the
horses and other stock bad been sold
the great barns closed. the poultrr
yards deserted, and the large. prosper
Gus farm lay idle and useless. while
the master shut himself and his grief
away behind closed doors.
That was all until Homer Byrd
heard the opinions expressed by the
Village improvement society.
& The next morning Miss Harriet
Paine declared the news that Homer
Byrd had gone to the city, and Upper
Village knew no more Of its unworthy
townsman until fortnight had clapsed
and be returned with two sharp look
ing men who spent several days about
the Byrd place, measuring and 6gur
ing and talking earnestly together
Then they disappeared. and with one
secord the curious element OF the vii
iage fell upon old Rachel Mills. who
rdid' for Homer Byrd and eagerly
sought for knowledge of the strange
proceedings
y "Fo' de Ian. Mis- Paine. dunno"
protested old Rachel earnestly 81
brsked Mr.. Homer. and all be sayed
was; rs gwine ter have more light,
Rachel. ] 'spects / needs more light,
md I'm gwine ter have It." SIGH queer
Joins / never heard on-no. neyer!"
The investigating committee admit
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-12
THE CASE OF rs.
HOMER BYRD,
How a Man Was Made to See
Himself as others Saw Him.
BY cLARlssA MAcklE.

Icopyrfsht. 1910. b. American PRESS Asso.
30 - ciation.l di io 2
The Village Improvement society had
concluded very Interesting meeting
aud was RECALLING itself upon the dain.
ties which the ladies' had provided.
Mrs. Wixom nodded her head vtgpr.
ously over her plate of ice cream
Serves Homer Byrd right" she whis-
pered hoarsely In her neighbor's ear.
He don't deserve no light In front of
his old place: most tumbledown old
rat trap In Upper village! The miseriy
old codgerr'
" They say he spends good deal of
money helping those who need It," said
Esther Fray as she set down her cof-
fee cup and turned n reddening face
TO the excited little group, Il heard
that he helped old Jake King last win.
ter when Jake broke his leg and
"Jusi hear her TALK
That saline evening shortly after the
Village Improvement society went into
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-12

Great Falls, Mont.-Chas. Geisser
OF this city says: "Hollister's Rocky
Mountain Tea has been a great help
10 me. have used IL for two years
and can recommend 1t as a good
blood purifier" For sale by The
White Pharmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-12

7-30-104t.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
B H
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The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
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The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
HESS A0R READY FOR THE
 GlY AND FESTIVE TOURIST

Captain Peter Malsen has the Hegg on che dry dock today and has a crew of men oyerlauAus her; install ling new yeualaeors and matches.
 It ls the Captains intention to re- model the interior and paint all the wood work inside and out and make ths Hegg oue Of the most beautiful and sery.Ceab]e boats Of ths class iu the northern waters,
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
HgTIGE 0F DIss0LgTI0A

The partneFshsp heretofore existing between H. J. Lynch and J. J. kon- nedy under the firm name os Lynch and Kennedy, at SkagTays ASAskA. has been this day dissolved by mutual consent That F. J Lynch, iA respons ibls for all debts due and owing by the firm and he iS also alone author ized to collect all accounts due the said firm of Lynch and Kennedy
 Dated at SsagWay. Alaska. taS sth day Of April, 1910.
 J. J. Kennedy 30s H. J. Lynch.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
.ea -sts stsm

rogue .. .r.s .- N...aE a l. -.... aEs.F one g-
 none .--a.-.---s .s sub. s .-- Norwegian government aa. a a .- q. provide -.- aaaa aa. .r a.- ..#a- .-aa four l.. ... @aE ..a. .a four |. -r e.aae .u. .ar .- Che a.a.Ha#u --e -a... a..- and food supplied -re excellent .-. ..a ..#--aH u..H-l-e
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
NOTICE

THE PUBLIC are herewith request ed to clean up their premises and the alleys abu5tiug on their property and to have the debris removed prior 70 June 1st next. as it s essential Iy necessary fer the purpose of main taining sanitary conditions
 ct. Frank Page,
 Chief of Police.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
ICY BREEZE SOCIAL CLUB

There will be a meeting Of the Icy Breeze Club at A. B, Hall neNt Monday night at S.5o p. m, for the purpose of elecdng officers for the coming term and to decide if the monthly dances are Go be kept up during the summer months. The com msgtee hope that as many of the members as are able win be present
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
0- 11o9E 10aneaco a-6u66I0

4a brook commence a-bubbla' An a--uubEn an' a-t7oublln' Like G had a heap O doln's on It
 mind
 le moss as green an. slown An a-1uEs sJahts a-grDw.u In places only kaoula folks kin find. An next de blossoms tiny WU look ug wiE faces shiny L.se uL- echoes rum le sky so blue. #L happiness before Us We ain au Eus tn de chorus When ie world eEcla.ms Miss Spring
 lue aowly do
 Washington Star.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
H8TIGE OF DISSOLUTION

The partnership heretofore eTistlng between George MoEl and F. F. Ehr- lich under the SiTm name of .'T6e American Tailors," SksgTay. Alaska, has been this day dissolved by nut ual consent. All persona having &c- counts with said firm are reQussted Co call and settle same on CT be- fore the first Of May, 1910 a. sad firms store. SkagBay, Alaska. AprI q, 1910.
 George MOEl
 F. F. Ehrhch.
 George MoWl will continue business al the old stand. SG-z1g
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
DIRECTORY gF FRlIERHlL SOCIETIES
ARCTIC RRorHERHoop.
Chief Of Police,

Regular meetings Of Camp skag- way. No. l, every Tuesday at s:3o o'clock sharp. h A. B. hall, Broad way.
 Visiting brothers are cordially h. yIted.
 N. d. Snow, A c. F, J. Rosenberg. A. R.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

#-. a-a-F eta- A-sr --.a-t n-ra Mrs. w. c. Gable
 Mr. ". B. King left on the Princess Royal for Vancouver B. c.
 Mrs ). A. Godtag and Mrs. MeMw,
 made round trip Co Bennett Wednesday
 ur and Mrs. q. v. Znkau returned home from Okaaosan. B. c. on hs Princes Royal
 Mr. and ua. Maskaucztu went Co che Summit Wednesday morning and returned .a the evening
 The Ladies Ald society oi lhe Pres fraa church met w.,h Mrs. J. N. Tanner Tausday Afternoon.
 
 Mr. and M7s W. c Blanchard and alasea returned home on the Prime
 Royal from ystt to Portland. George wcsaar. visited wlh hs araaers family for a few days and returned home Do Car~oss Monday.
 r E. J. White Of whHehoae r-a- Saturday and Sunday ln skas returning home Monday morning W@ James E. B4rUEar and Mrs R. Edwards Of whsshone were visitors al che bowling alleys We'd a=aag
 Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Taylor and J. Herbert Taylor were dinner guests 1s 3lr and Mrs. ". w. Bousa.oa on Thursday
 Hr and Mra Ira king and Mrs. Mclean of Haues were dinner guests ll Marshall w. H. Holmes at ,he PuE laa house. Monday
 
 After vHlung wtgh friends in Skas- aay 6ar several days Airs c B Ed wards returned home to WhtJeaose 1u Thursdays Grain.
 
 Mr. and Mrs P H. Gany and aaGlrea vlu make their home during ha summer at hs Fullsn house An neE sute number one.
 The high seora among the women a. che EBs alleys were made by aIn B. Edwards for whHehorse-ISl and M-s Uagsnorsn-Is6
 Mrs E W. AchisoB and children returned yesterday rom lhe south where Jaey have been spending the winter The return Grip was made on ta5 City ot Seattle
 
 Mrs James B. BarrasaE and child rsu vho have been visiting la skag, aag for several weeks the guest of Mrs Buaggs parents. Mir and ! ua samuel Lind Left fog Jhsir home |la Wba aeaorse on Thursday
 Geo McNamaFa. operator in the cable office ag sEasway with his wife urs Flynn and Mrs. Manning formed a pleasure party which came over on .ae train Monday, spent ths night at che Commercial hotel and returned to skassay next day-WhReAorss
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
LADIES OF THE MAccAsEEs

Regular reviews of Hive No, 2, La lies Of the Maccabees win De held he first and third Tuesdays in the month Ar 8 p. m- sharp. In their han 5u Sixth avenue.
 All visiting members are cordially Invited.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
FREE AND ACCEPTED MAsoNs

Regular meetings of White Pass Lodge, No. Il3, Free and Accepted Masons, second and fourh Fridays Of each month, at ?. m- sharp, at Ma sonic hall, 225 Fourth avenue.
 SOiourning and visiting memberp are requested to meet with US.
 "A. P. DRAPES Secy.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
FRAl ERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES

.FRA1 ERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES
 Regular meetings 0f SkagWsy Aeris No. %, Fraternal Order Ot Eagles first and third Wednesdays in each month, in their hall on Fifth Avenue, at S:20 ?. m- BhRrp.
 All members are requested to be present and visiting brothers are In- tied s0 attend.
 ELMER WHEELER, Worthy Pres.
 J. M. Keller, Worthy Secy.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE
 ORDER OF ELKS.

Skagway Lodge No. 491. B. ?. O EIks, holds it's regular seSziOns as S-3O every Thursday evening at its hau on Sixth avenue.
 A cordial invitation is extended L. au visiting brOtheEA
 FRED. CALLAHAN, Seey.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

Mixer Wauted.-Stsady man for Skagway Pioneer LDairy. S6O per month, board and room Steady en- the year around. H
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

QUICK DELIVERY PRONE 6. Baggage, coal and wood delivered lpon shortest notice day and night
 H- PRUDENTIAL,
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

For a friendly game of Solo. the Board of Trade ls the moat plsGSGns and cheerful resort h town Asss cold dayS q.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

Subscribe for the Alaskan today. Do tt noE!"
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

Nus Emma Le Fewe. Mrs, Wm E. Britt, Mrs. ". w. Liggs5t Mrs. E. b. shaw Mrs. H. s. Puueu and Mrs l.. s. Keller. were guests Of Mrs w.. w. E5ughton at a Jolly euchre party Wednesday afternoon A delicious supper was served by the hostess. In cuang for favors Mrs. L. s. Keller won a pretty Japanese vase and Mrs. Fl. s. Pullea a Japanese ash tray.
 Nrs. H. P. Taylor gave a very de aghlhl five hundred party on Satw- day last Mrs Taylor was assisted in serving luncheon by Mrs, J, F Van de Wan and Mrs. c. G. Miller. Mrs. w. W. BoUsbton won beautiful cup and saucer in the cut for prizes and Mrs. c. H. Miller received a dainty plate for points, Mrs. E. L. Miller was cousoled with a very pretty sil- yer hlmbIe Those present were, Mssdames: Gable, Kmden, Lowle. Ermss. BoaghJon. Reed. A. c. Blan- ahard Black. LlggetJ Conway. HiL Isv c. H. Miller Hahn, HockeJL Dobersy E. L. Muler Shaw c c. Miller Wwzbaeber. Van de Wall Poster. Miss Laura Doerer and Miss c. B. Snow
 Little Katherine Hahn celebrated her nth birthday Thursday afternoon by giving a party for number of her small friends. Mrs. Hahn was assisted In entertaining the Htue ones by Mrs. CHI Miller and the afternoon was spent in games. The house vas decorated in ionquis NuclssI and pogtsd plants. The table was beautifully cencered by a birthday cake with the complement ot pretty candles. Little Katherine was che racTment of many gifts. The uowu up saes-s were Mesdames Pull Gsn C. H. Miller Ashley. and E. L. Miller he U,le ones were; Eliza beh Nadsen. Verne Miller, Esther Blanchard, Bessie Conway Marion wuuBacher. Lois Mckay, Esther Fr.s lsulhaI Margaret Miller. Gould FLck- hart and sarah Fr.edeuthaI The
 children had a peanut" hunt and Verne Miller received the first prize. a box oi candy. Esther Madseu got lhe consolation prize which was also a box uf candy.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

FOUND-Bunch 03 keys, Owner can have same by proving property and paying for this ad, Green Bros, Fifth avenue,
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
LOST AND MOUND COLUMN

LOST-ChaiD containing a bunch oE keys. Kinder please return 10 the uILiceof The Alaskan 5L
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

Tt Pays To Advertise.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

For 25c you can have the skAEWSy Hack call at your home and convey you tO the dance, CT other social fSne ton. Telephone S4 for arrangements.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14
DRY RICK WOOD.

Cau up phone no s4. Martin Itsin, and have him deliver tO you Gs ones rick oP that dry BcOd.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

Mrs James B. BarFasaE and child Ten who have been visiting ,u sEag, may for several weeks the guest of Mrs EarragaEa parents Mir and Mrs samuel Lind Left fog their home la Whrsa0rsa on Thursday.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-05-14

Geo McNamara. operator in the cable office ag SE8sWsy. with his Witf, Mrs Flynn and Mrs Manning formed a pleasure party which came over on lae train Monday, spent the night at che Commercial hotel and returned to skaEaay next dly.-Whfehorse star
The Detroit times., 1910-09-19

In these days of insurgency, when
progressive Republicans are whacking
right and left at reactionaries, a dis
tinguished member OF the "old guard"
rises TO remark that a man may In
surge right out of the party, and he
holds up former Senator Teller of
Colorado as a bright and shining
example.
But 10 the most obtuse student OF
things political there Is marked diff
ference between "insurging" and
"bolting' as may be noticed when
the results OF the western primaries
roll in
The Coloradoan. now in his eighty
first year. is spending his time trying
TO clarity the monetary conditions of
the Fundamentally, OF course
and while he maintains that the gold
standard has been riveted upon the
peoples OF the earth for this genera
ton, there are other generations 20
follow--and then look out!
Teller. who was a Republican. Sill.
Yer Democrat and Democrat success
-sively. pursues his oldentime vocation
OF seeing dark clouds ahead-with a
silver lining. perhaps, but still dark.
In his Colorado home the aged ex-
senator takes great delight in mixing
up big gobs of gloom and carefully
smearing It over the classic outlines
OF ". S. A.
The Detroit times., 1910-09-19
pesr. o. puBL,c wosks.
PROPOSALS. ron IN cc1srlTo-
TON OF PUBLIC GIWIlS.

sseisd prepcsais VIII Be received -
sy wSss :s'Y 81 is sA !. sss o fSsi.
.. mr.. standard time, At which time
and place they win be opened. for
sspe ..msns an. sp0s iron s"G snScs sss
ana covers. which viii be furnishsd 81
the city. and building. and nnilshins
complete. tossthsr with the back -Aii-
Hnst,ons on de in this osxcs. "e ne to-
,o.M'Fg pipe and crock public sswsss'
Hsrbaush Avenue Public sswsr. :
Av n MA'ssusAn i HysnS ner raSm cs
inciudinS xvs manhais~ .iS-inch crock.
esldsn Avenue Public sewer.
In ss, "a AHA. xv: ... from rsosss
feet. more or less. Including one mss-
hole. l0-inch crock. =
Buchanan Street sewer.
From Roeseysit Avenue I. to aiiSx
e.: : .s iissss p,D. 'rs sam s'G .ss Z.
Each bidder must deposit with HE
BID . certified check payable g ths
Works. for the 'u% s, Ss 1900 for H ,sa.
Avenue 900 for Buchanan. .Aysnrs.
Department in case the bidder refuses
o. nsGiscts TO enter into eonssact
OF his or their tender. Such contract
70 Be subject e the apRrov., Of the
with rejected bids will be returned TO
the bidder on demand; The bidder
Quirsd 70 furnish with his contract
an approved surety company BONO g
the City OF Detroit In the sum OF IS
per cent OF the contract price. con-
ditioned on the full and faithful per.
Torrance Of his or their part OF the
contract.
On the proper execution Of the con-
tract bond the amount deposited with
the tender will be returned TO the
No bids will be accepted from any
person or firm who II In arrears TO
the City of Detroit upon debt or con-
or otherwise upon any obligation to
The Department OF Public Works
expressly reserves the right TO retsot
any or all proposals. ,
(<00O J. j. HAARER.
(i0S) - Commissioner.