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Holbrook argus., 1910-02-08
A DoutIe Hold.

Miss Moon'ite-"Er-let me hold Q reins, please" Mir Bashphul- What will I do. then?" Miss Moon te-"You might hold the holder of Se reins."
Holbrook argus., 1910-02-08

While many rose is born to blush unseen, let us realize that even the dollar-apiece ones wither unseen.
Holbrook argus., 1910-02-08

Don't think your chronic invalid friend Is better when he smiles. He
Holbrook argus., 1910-02-08

When a man sneezes between sen- tences while telling you of sure cure for cold in the head, you must fall back on your own judgment.
Holbrook argus., 1910-02-08

IhLeG-NNIaeGH
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30
FORFEITURE NOTICE.

To Chas. Purucu Harry Joyce and Nat, CoomD- your heirs. executors. administrators and assigns:
 You and each of you are hereby not flied that the undersigned co-owucr has caused to be expended in labor and improvements during the year 1909 as .hc annual expenditure required by law the sum of one hundred dollars upon md for each of the following named association placer mining claims. to- wit:
 The Fairy Asocition Placer Mining 'Iam. inc notice of location whereof being of record at page 5G of Volume la Locations. and the Warm Spring As-o, iation Placer Mining Claim, the notice of location whereof being of rec ord at page 57 of Volume 19. Locations both said claims situate on Goldbottom rock. a tributary of the NiuI.Iul, river in the Council City Recording District District of Alaska Ohe records above referred to being those of said Re arding Dietrirt)
 You and each of you arc further not flied that if you do not within ninety Jays from the date of the final publica- ton of this notice of forfeiture pay or .ause io be paid to the undersigned CO., owner at Council. District of Alaska vour proportionate share CT shares of said expenditures as co-owners. your interest in and to said docrihed prop critics will become the property Of the undersigned. under provisions of law. Date of first publication of this no- tire is Nov. % 1910
 Dat" of final publication of tht- no- ti,o i- Fob o1 1911
 X F. KINNE.
 Co-Owncr
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BOXER OUTBREAK lg
 CHINA IS EXPECT TED SOON

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2a.-Thc state department war department and uays department, although in possession of iisturbing news as (" renewed activiss. among tl'r E"N'rs in China. are muul- ing vet to admit anything except tho preparedness nr the army in the Philip pines and the Philippine nc.l L. deal with the situation Au outbreak at any time. however, will be no surprise
 From what can be learned here Min ister Calhoun at Pckin communicated directly with Admiral Hubbard in the Philippines and the army officials at Manila. This he had a right to do as a minister, using his discretion in cmrr- gencies. The war department says that it has its eye always ou contiu- gencies such as now appear To b, threatening in China.
 While no official statement can b. obtained other than that the interview between the president and the Chinese Prince Suan was Important" IL is generally believed that one of the sub iects discussed was the Boxer activities Occasionally, as in the great rebellion oc 1901-2. tEc Chinese government f- unable to cope with internal disorders. At that time China made no objection to the joint action of all the powers
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"hi,h sent thc relief expedition to Pckiu.
 IL is believed now that China wiu yelcome the a~sistaucc of the United States army and navy in ease th- trouble gets beyond it's power of sup prcs~iou Asidr from this il f- th. duty or the United States to make n- own mvrsuaatioH- and form it's own judgment as q" the time for intoryou- .ion and act a,cordiugly with or with out the suggestion of China
 AIl through tho summer months there were mutt.rings of di~coutent in some a. thr Chinese provinces due to tho rice famine 1yuastic difficulties and If-#usf.tu over acts or the Pcl>u government as to car,t-u investments .u China.
 Good Harvest- mitig1t"d to som. e>- tent ,ha gravity of ,nr -iration. nHt here i~ -Jm a general feeling Of un- rest. according {" personal letters rr- .eivod here from men ou duty in that quarter
 The army and tho navy are urara,d for amy emergency, but their readiness E solely precautionary measure. it j. said. and should not be taken as am u- 1ica,ion of immediate danger
 Every vessel in the ASiatic fleet as
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FIRE STARTED BY
 CROSSING OF WIRES
cts Special Service.

acts Special Service.
 CHICAGO, D,c. 2y.9h-The testimony brought out before the coronerS jury. sitting in th" case of the thirty deaths au..d b> the recent stoc&-yard fire. Ioyoe ,nue,nSivrly that the connagrl- tiou was started by the crossing of electric vues and not by one of the employees of la,al stock buyer as was inst supposed
 The iury Was "ut but feW minutes unfur, the decision was made
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PAYNE CALLS
 ON PRESIDENT TAFT

slgget's Special Service.
 WASHINGTO> Dee. Chairman Payne called on President Talt last evening aud promised the chief exc
 utNc that lh. ruin commission Uu would hr adopted brlor, congress final iy adJuaruad. Payne ha- worked tr.. Ir-~Iy for thc cause aud it is believed that hr NiII meet with succcss.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30
BUT 30 DAYS
 LEFT TO LIVE
Nugget Special Service.

BERLIN. Dee. 29.--Hcrr Louis Grossman. the well known scientist in a statement othc press. yesterday. maintained that some awrul cata-tro- phe would end the world within the next thirty days.
 This is the third prediction of the same nature that has been made by German scientists and many of the people are beginning to believe that there may be some foundation tp th, startling statements
 Herr Gros~mau has been identified with several of the leading scientific journals Of this country and he is considered authority on things sefeu. tific.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30
WHY DO WE SELL MORE EGGS

Than all the rest together? Just be cause We can give you more for youI money than any one fin Nome. Don't tack our word for it come and see or ask your nelghhor who has triej our eggs.
 PACIFIC COLD STORAGE co.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30

,,II a> ta. military re,- Manila, i- prepared far almost n~.ur a,ttou in thc event Inc rrun. breaks There ar" ayafalr, m rn. ra. tae sruor,d
 rui-cr Nra Yur. um.h is rno flag ship of Rear Admiral HabDard. come nHu1,r u an-.f ar tn. Hr.t: tac pro- t.otcd arHfsur N.g> orrI.uS. the gun boats Caa. Hrl.ua Samara Villa luhas Audeia aud palagua: the light draft euuhoat Wimmutou. the protect .d cruiser Alhauy the cruiser Rain ruw tho coast defense vessel Mon .t,rcv and tho transport Bunalo Au ti, 1rss,s. ara iu reach. somewhere be tween China and the Philippines th, Now York Aihan, and New orleans .sailing today from U"ne.,ng for ,u. Cayire station.
 Major General Duyau ,ommaudcr- ir-chior in the rhilirriu.- has from nrtcen te sixteen thousand forces which h. rou1J -.ud fu rasc of great troubl"
 Select" that's the kind Try it Come and get a sample.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30

You ean buy Select Beer at the Eagle for the same price you pay for inferior grades. You can compare it with any coast or even any Eastern beer and for purity, flavor and cleanliness tt has them all beaten. Give Select a fair test and you will have no other
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To Thomas x Connolly, your heirs and resentatives:
 You and each of you are hereby not flied that We have expended in labor and improvements during the year 1909 the sum of one hundred dollars on each of the Quartz mining claims, known and recorded as the "Kaffir." 'Bowery Bn,' Bay State" Sahara" "8Ostonian." "Mogul," Empire" Morning Star" and 'Moharib" Quartz Mining claims all situated on Last Chance Creek tributary to Snake Riy- CT in the Cape Nome Recording Dis trict, in the Second Division of the District of Alaska.
 The above amount has been expend- ed in order 10 hold sal claims and each of them under the provisions of the law of the United States concern ing annual labor upon mining claims, being the amount required 'o Lold each of said claims.
 And you are further notified that if within ninety days after the last pub lication of this notice, you fgil to con tribute your proportion of sad eNpen- ditures. your intedest in said claims win become the property of the un- dersigned. your ca-owncrs. under see tion 2s94. Revised Statutes of the Uni ted States.
 JAMES BRENNEN,
 ALTON r JACKSON.
 CO-Owncrs, Date first publication Nov. II, 1910 Date last publication Feb. 10, 1911
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CORPORATION TAX IS
 QUESTIONED BY FoRAkER
Special Nugget Service.

WASHlNGToN. Doe. 29- Senator Foraker is neW questioning th, con stitutionality of the corporation fax law. over $25.oo0. .o0o was derived from that source this year and it is rrelitc- ed that again that amount win be added to the United States treasury as,.ount from the corporation tax in 1at1.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30
SELECT BEER.

Specially brewed for "The Eagle" from genuine imported Bohemian hops, by an expert with great care Instructed to get the best regardless of expenses.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30
FOR A NICE WARM BATH.

For a nice warm bath in the largest hath rooms in the city try the City Bath House. Everything first class mo up to date
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
 MEETING.

20 j.o StaeEhorirrs of .1, TT N,-. tar co aud ta Whom T. May Con corn:
 | Nott,a i- hereby given That meet ling Of the stockholders or tn. TT. $ : N,-tpr co. a corporation win h. held ! u t1 au oG,.- of Wmim \. Gij- Iuorr Esq. u tH. Gold Digger Buud- |me. ou Front Street. in the town of ! Nome Nasha. an Saturday. Tho 25'u { lay of January, IeI1 at the hour or goo "'clonll D. m- for the purpose and object o- amending the general proc .Ei. tuus of fhr articles of incorporation |or tho said r. J. N,stor co. whereby land -o that tha uamo of said r. ! Nes- roI CD. uat be changed to tho nam, of Seward Commercial Co: and notice 1 is hereby further given that at said meeting che question of changing th. |wma oC said corporation win hr voted Iuon and deci1,I
 This uol.ra is given IHr-aaul to Sec ti.us IS and 70. Chapter g Of an Act Amending th" Civil Code of Alaska providing for tho organization of pri- Nato corporations and for other rur- poses approved March 9. 1aoa
 Dated at Some Alaska November Both fala
 LOUIS STApIE.
 w C. MCGUIRE
 NLEN. X. ALLAN
 T T. VISITOR
 J. J. COLE Directors af the IT, l. Ns-tar Cp.. . corporation.
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Job printing at the Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-30
JAMES BRENNEN,
 ALTON r JACKSON,

Date first publication Nov. II, 1910.
 Date last publication Feb. 10, 1911.
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Directors af the T. l. Ne-tar Cn.. <; corporation.
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Select" that's the kind. Try it Come and get a sample.
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Co owner
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-04-22
SEWELL FORD
Copyright. 1909. by Mitchell ksnnerisy -

you!
The countess eyed him with cool un-
concern.
I'm afraid you are making rather
an impudent guess. Mr.. Walloway."
But it's no guess. Devine told me
himself-that is, he as good as con-
fessed as much"
Her calm poise was ruffled. Color
flashed into her cheeks betrayingly.
DO you mean to imply that he talk
ed to you of-of me?" she demanded.
well l will admit that l drew him
out. / could see it plain enough, you
know, and when l asked him he didn't
attempt to deny. although he did have
the grace to protest his own unworthi-
ness. Good of him. wasn't it? Oh.
yes, he has improved the opportunities
you gave him! He has had the audaci-
ty to fall In love with you, countess.
My congratulations on your conquest"
He held his head at a knowing angle.
"Then why did he send you here to-
day instead of coming himself?'
"Unaccountable. Perhaps he fiunked
at the last moment. He may have
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-04-22
SYNOPSIS

Chapter 1-"Cherub" Devine buys a
country estate and on his first visit
discovers the presence there of a mys-
FERROUS woman. Pile meets the
woman, who is revealed as the Coun-
tess Vecchi, an American girl. Her
husband having deserted her, she is
remaining at the house with her father,
who formerly owned the estate bought
by Nj. Devine. 3-The countess in
forms Devine that the kind of life he
has lead d%ispleases her. Her father
talks in the same vein. 4 and 5-De-
vine invites neighboring society folk to
a supper to impress the countess and
her father, but these two refuse to at
tend. 6-The countess fees from the
house, but Devine %persuades her to re-
turn. Although his stocks are going
to smash in New York, Devine remains
on the estate to be with the countess.
8-Devine buys a railroad. 9-Devine
learns that his friend and associate,
Nicholas Walloway, loves the countess.
Continued from last week
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-04-22

thought you would not accept his ia
vors if offered directly. so he asked
me to come. Me! Isn't that rich?''
I'm just what wayT" And so quiet
ly did she ask 1t that Nicholas should
have had warning.
"Why, he doesn't know how long |
have waited for just such a chance.
But you know, Adele. and now
He had risen and was approaching
the countess with outstretched arms.
All that was needed to complete the
happy reunion was for her to throw
herself into them. However, that was
not precisely what happened.
Nicholas" said the countess reprov-
ingly, sit down."
But if you will only just listen
to-
please sit down, Nicholas"
Nicholas sat.
you used t tell me, Adele, that
you loved
did 1? It's no wonder, for you
were forever incoming around asking
me If / did"
81 can imagine no reason why you
should refuse to hear me say that
love you and
"Well, there is a reason. If there
wasn't / should invent one"
~ regret very deeply" he began,
with great humility, that anything
have just said'-
Now, that's better" said the Count
ess Vecchi, r~elenting c%heerfully. when
you start %regretting very deeply you
don't in the least mean it, but you're
on the right track. Now forgive me
for bringing you up so sharply and let
us finish our business. Ought l to ac-
cept all this money for those sharesT'
wouldn't it seem rather strange
for you to demand less than is Of
fered?"
you're right Well, l accept, then.
And l do want to buy back u home
here. But | feel | ought to deal direct
ly with Mr.. Devine himself in that
matter. You will see that he comes.
will your"
Mr.. Walloway, assuming an air Of
stately gloom, stalked away from
Hewington Acres. By the time dinner
was over he had quite recovered his
usual poise and felt equal to the task
of calling up Mr.. Devine.
'Well?" queried the Cherub eagerly
How did you come on with the
countess? 2"
Excellent" said MI. Walloway.
thinking only of the business he had
been asked to transact. Its all set
tied. She accepts"
whats that. Nick? Accepts whoY'
"Why. the check. she will buy back
the property too"
"Ohl Is that alp An unmistakable
sigh Of satisfaction came oyer the
wires.
'She wants to see you about it.
though. Says she must deal direct.
Wants to know If you al come to-
morrow"
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-04-22

er understand. But the inexplicable
arrived. He was aware of a sudden
deep sob. which seemed to shake from
crown to heel the graceful figure be
fore him. He heard a half articulated
exclamation. saw her turn waveringly
toward him. and in the next instant
she was in his arms. Abruptly the
old audacity had rushed upon him. and
he had accomplished the improbable.
Nor did that complete the miracle
She was clinging to him. one soft arm
against his cheek. her warmly tinted
face raised to his. her moist brown
~ es snIn1ng unuer long dashed. half
closed lids.
II know; | have known" she was
whispering as one who pants out a
message after a long. hard u
"Countess." he breathed. "Then-
then you
Eyes, Cherub."
And you will"-
mo. nor Suddenly she was no
longer passive. She struggled to free
herself. "Oh. you must leave me!
There is something l can't tell you.
But l can't see you again-perhaps not
for years. Oh. you u go awayp
Cor echoed the Cherub.
Eyes, go and forget Indeed you
must. Please go!
Yes. yes. countess; I'll go. but not
untir"- Impetuously be drew her face
up to his until their lips met. 1t was
no hasty. inaccurate performance. He
made a thorough and highly satisfac-
tory job Of it before she could slip
away from him.
Nov go, go! Please gow she pleaded.
ITS the last thing I'd want to do"
said the Cherub, but if you say
must
"Oh, indeed you must! I've been
weak, wickedly weakl And you must
go away. No; don't look at me again
or remember me. Col"
Cherub Devine reluctantly obeyed.
Whether he walked soberly down the
carriage road or whether he 1oated
through the air he could not have
told. Only when he reached the big
stone gates was he sufficiently com
posed to take note of concrete objects.
And then be realized that some one
was peering at him from behind a
bunch of shrubbery.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-04-22
X.

NICHOLAS squirmed a little In
\ his chair.
~ Mr.. Devine is in many ways
' a-er-a remarkable man."
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-04-22

man in frock coat and silk hat
lodging behind bushes on a
n place like Hewington Acres
Yet Cherub Devine had come TO asso-
ciate that particular part of Long Is
land with all sorts of surprises.
1t appeared that this new arrival had
intended to see without being seen.
but he had not been quite quick
enough. Without stopping to consider
just why be was doing it Mr.. Devine
promptly Joined in the game by step
ping into the shrubbery also.
The Cherub parted the bushes eau
tiously. He discovered the stranger
doing the same thing. Twice the
Cherub stole stealthily around a bush.
sure of having executed a successful
flank movement on the unknown. only
to find that he had disappeared like a
n6sn.
Taking Off his straw hat, the Cheruh
balanced 1t carefully on the top OF a
rhododendron and began making a
cautious detour. To walk in a stoop-
ing position for any distance one
need to be in good condition. and a
thirty-eight waist measure doesn't
help. The Cherub was already red of
face and breathing heavily when he
suddenly rounded a little thicket of
stunted frs and found himself within
arms length of a slender. sallow faced
person, who was holding a silk hat be-
hind him and intently gazing at the
0r4mn nf n cfron ono whinh chnund
above a bush some twenty yards
away.
Even a side view from behind was
enough to reveal the foreigner, for the
jet black mustache and the little IN
derlip tuft that curled over the chin
we're distinctly of alien cut and trim.
well what's the gamer
The stranger was an amazingly cool
sort. He merely turned quickly. meas
ured Mr.. Devine with one fash of
keen brown eyes. lifted his brows ex-
%pressively and shrugged his shoulders.
NOW, perhaps you'll tell me what il
is all about" asked the Cherub.
The strangers response to this was
a politely impudent stare.
II do not quite understand" he said,
with just the slightest foreign accent.
MOP" drawled the Cherub mocking-
~. Then there's two of US in the
dark. But perhaps we can clear mat
tiers up. | found you skulking in the
bushes. Now. why"
beg pardon. sir, but | do not recog-
nize your right to question me in that
manner"
"Whe-e-ew. What a naughty little
man it tsp laughed the Cherub. "Ah.
come down off the stepladder! A min
ute or two ago you were lodging
around as guilty as if you'd robbed a
fruit stand. Now. what are you up
tor
II am attending to my W affairs.
SIR"
Then I'll help yor3' said the Cher
ub. flor I'm a good Zeal interested in
this place and what is going on here"
Indeed" Again the stranger shrug-
ged his shoulders. But | don't know
you. sir"
Didn't act as if you wanted to,
Sitnei. Dul nelSS "heiS VIC ger az
quainted. just the same. My names
Devine-Cherub Devine."
"Eh? What?" gasped the stranger
staring incredulously. "Why-er-a
thousand pardons. Mr.. Devine; allow
me-" and he hastily brought out a
cardcase.
Luigi Salvatore y Vecchi." read the
Cherub. with some hesitancy in pro-
nouncing the m ''Vecchi. chi All.
l see! Some relation of the late
count's?'
The stranger smiled i%ndulgently.
II am known as Count Vecchi."
Had the Cherub been at all emo
Continued on page 6
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Then / suppose it's-it's goodby? He
was neal her now. quite near. inspect
ing with helpless masculine anxiety
the outward aspects of her distress.
He noted the subdued m whicl
came and went with her sobs. I'm
sorry" he went or. But Nick wnulc
have guessed 1t. anyway. Not all
though. He don't know how much
l wish you knew, countess. l wish
Just why it should have happened
then or at all Cherub Deyine will new
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-04-22
CHAPTER NJ.

doesn't expect TO find a
man III frock Goa and silk hat
u lodging behind bushes on a
nloaa lfyn u.niprrfon A.roc
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-07-09
YOUNG THIEF PROBABLY
WAS FATALLY INJURED

Richmond, Va, July 8.-Eli Run
yon, the 19-year-old Richmond boy
who has gotten into serious trouble
with the police Of this city, Savan-
nah and Washington, and who was
arrested in the last named city
Thursday last on a charge of house
breaking and turned over to the Of
metals Of the Young Republic, on the
on skirts Of the district, was prob
ably fatally injured on the Fourth Of
July, when in diving from a spring
Goard he struck his head against a
submerged rock and fractured one
of his spinal vertebrae. He was
brought to a Richmond hospital,
where he is under treatment, and
where it. is stated that he will prob
ably not survive more than a week
longer.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-07-09
THE CANDIDATES
ILL VERY QUIET
VERY LITTLE NOW GOING ON
I'M POLITICAL CIRCLES
OF THE STATE.

Atlanta, July 8.-Gubernatorial pol
tics show no developments Of inter-
est today. The three leading candi-
dates, II Ike Smith, Governor Brown
aDd Judge Hart, were engaged as
usual in andshaking and looking
after the mass OF correspondence in
cldent to their res ective campaigns.
Judge Hart has no intention OF with
dla"in5 from the race, although the
otner TWO candidates, Brown and
oml~, failed to come down in his be-
nalf as friends Of Judge Hart had
Hoped. each of the candidates
seems to be satisfied with the out
lCoa.
so tar the only candidate who has
campaign headquarters is Hoke
Smith. 1t is expected that tha
Brown headquarters in the KimbalE
House viii DE opened and ready for
business by the first q the week.
Considerable speculation is going
the rounds as to whether j. R. Smith
will manage Governor Browns cam
paign. Mr.. Smith, as is known, was
the political Christopher Columbus
who discovered and carried to vic
tory the candidate in the last cleo
ton, now the present governor. 1t
has been reported that Mr.. Smith
was somewhat disgIuntled as the re-
suit OF the way some things turned
out following the last campaign and
many EXPRESS the belief tnau lie
would not again support Governor
Brown. 1t is intimated, now, how
ever, that pressure has been drought
10 bear On him that may result in
his again taking the leadership.
Another report says that one of the
reasons advanced by Mr.. Smith for
refusing to manage the campaign
was the feeling that his candidate
might be defeated and he did not
care to be line up with an Unsuccess.
full campaign.
these reports are mere rumors
and what Mr.. Smith may decide to
do remains to be seen.