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The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
BESSIE BENCH
 IS PATENTED
THREE NEW CLAIMS BESIDES FAMOUS ONE ALSO PAT
 ENTED.

Patents for the famous Bessie claim and three others were received today by the register. The steps to have the Bessie claim patented were begun six years ago and after much difficulty Judge Hobbes has finally succeeded,
 The claims for which patents were received today are:
 Bessie mine, H. Greenberg ct a..
 No. 1 below on Newton gulch, Nome Exploration company.
 No. 6 below on Dry creek, Nome Exploration company.
 No. 12 below on Dry creek. Pioneer Mining company.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

Services of the federated church will be conducted tomorrow at tho Congregational church.
 The Sunday school meets at II n. m bible class lesson. 'The Sign and the Leaven." Study classes for all.
 Devotional meeting of the Christiur Endeavor at 6:45 p. m. In lecture room.
 Public worship at 8 o'clock. Brief song service before the sermon. Sub feet of sermon, "The Lamb or Ccd.
 Ladies' Aid Society is to mee. Tues day afternoon at 2:so at c3cEregu tional church.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 WASHINGTON. Aug. 2.-Repre- sentative Palmer, speaking to Presi- dent Wilson and other members of the administration today. stated that the currency bill of he administration will be approved by the democratic eau GUS which will be held on August II. He states. however. that q few minor changes will be mads before the eau GUS takes place but that those changes will affect in no way the main princi-
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Mrs. Anna R. Johnson filed suit to- day against, Julius Alfred Johnson. They were married at Brooklyn in 1908 and plaintiff has been fin Alaska since 1907. She has been living for two years at Candle where the com plaint says she has been engaged in cooking for wages. The complaint also says that the defendant deserted her immediately after marriage and that he drank and gambled and has never contributed towards her sup port.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
HOUSE WILL APPROVE
 THE CURRENCY BILL
ples of. the bill.

ples Of the bill
 This statement has laid |" rest '' of the assertions that the division "' the democratic ranks would cer'"'"'' prevent inc bill from becoming law a' least during this session if it did n" actually destroy the chances oi '' bill altogether.
 Pnlmer did not say how the demo- cratic opponents of the hill had oce" brought into line and the fact nutur- nlly crcotes a little mystery.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Harry Roland. brother of John Bo- land who died here last May. arrived from St. Michael on the Corwin this morning. MT. Roland comes from Ruby where he has been mining since the camps beginning. His purpose in visiting Nome arises from the death of his brother. Mir. Roland states. by the way. that the reports up the river about the shushana are not definite. Some people up there do not seem to place much faith In 1t.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
some interests.

The Chief Clerk of the Railway Ser vice. William McManus. says that in all his experience he never saw such fine work as that done by Postmaster Bakke, Assistant Postmaster Bur- roughs and the other members of the stan in the distribution of the mall from the Mackinaw He also praises Captain Tom Ross for the early and prompt landing of the mall.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

The Steamer Mackinaw arrived last night about half an hour after mid night. She was delayed at Dutch Harbor by bad weather and by having broken her lines. She was also de- ,ayed on her trip to Nome from the Harbor by bad weather. She brought a biz load of mail which was brought immediately ashore by Captain Ross after which the post once stan went to work distributing In the small hours of the morning.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
NEWS NOTES

William Maloney, inspector of mines for the territory of A.i..;u will leave for the Yukon thls e.ening in company with Joseph A. Holmes. d. rector cf the United States mining bureau. He will probably set bury at once on the work of inspection of the mines of the Fourth division and MT. Holmes and himself expect to be of great mutual advantage In the mat ter of "sixing up" things.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

The value of the fur cargo brought by Messrs. Ketchum and Swanson after their trading cruise on the Bel videre is $125.000. The ship arrived this morning and those who know say that the stock of furs Is probably amongst the finest ever caught in any country.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

The Victoria brings Us large ship. msnt of meats. The quality and pricss are the very best. Phone Black 1oS Union Meat Co.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Bishop Rowe will go north on the cutter Bear today. He will go to Point Hope and other northern points. Another who will take trip on the cutter is Theodore Morgan.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

The Corwin arrived in the carly hours of this morning with IT pas sengers from St. Michael. She will leave again this evening for that port and will take away many who are bound for up river points.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

The whaling ship Belvidere. Capt. Steve Cottle. arrived during the night after m extended trip. She left Seat tie in April and since that time has touched at several places in Siberia where she had O most successful trading experience.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

The water Is so scarce that enough water to bathe cannot he found in the town He will bo back again on the Corwin. nevertheless. and take his chances.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Miss Holly Jones lost a gold iocket and put an advertisement in the Mug get yesterday. Charley MIlot found the ornament and returned it today when he saw the ad.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Louis Levy representing Joseph Uiln,ann, is in the city. Hishsst price paid for raw furs. consignments so- licited. IT
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Joe Jourden will leave on the Sen ator for u trip to San Francisco in which will be combined business and pleasure. He will spend few days in Seattle going and coming.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Supplies for the Canadian North west mounted police will be taken to Herscheli Island by the Belvidere. That ship will also probably take north the supplies for the Steffanson expe- difion.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
AT THE NEW EAGLE.

Old Lewis Hunter Hys and tns ss nous Athsrton Bourbon wh;siun Distilled spring 1904- -t9o6 bsvShe h bond and reduced to % per ssas y U. 6. government. by the bssss gallon.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Ed. Young will take n trip about the next but one run of the Corwin to the North. Mir. Young intends to visit the tin mines at York In which he has
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Fox Ramsay Is now in Tientsin. China, or was there some time ago. He left for China in April according to a letter received from him by Teddy Eastaugh.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
RECORDS
Deed.

Clark Lumber Co. to A. Orland. hts s. 3. 10. fG and IT,. block g. July l2. 1913.
 J. W. Ferguson. ct al 10 F. A. Chact. Sonora assn. below mouth of Dexter creek, June i7. 1913.
 Locations. Alaska assn IT, l.. Nome river near Dexter, J. r. I'lcin ct al. May <. lsl3 Fear assn. k. l.. Nome river, near Dexter. simc locator. same date.
 Proof of Labor. Burns bench F. l.. Irene creek for 1913 T l.. Morgan.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

The Corwin leaves this evening on the return trip to St. Michael. The first lighter will leave at p. m. She vii, take away quite a long list of passengers.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Dr. Krulish. government medical in- spector. leaves this afternoon on the Bear for a trip of inspection to the missions and villages up the coast.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
PIANO EXPERT COMING.

George Anderson. the piano expert and tuner, will bc In Nome this month. IIc is well known as first class man at tho work.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

AL winkler. of Candle. says that the citizens of that town are now in the peculiar predicament of people who must so up river to get n bath.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
SEND YOUR LAUNDRY

To the Peoples Laundry whore you will receive good work sxscutsd by none but white employees. whs receive the standard wages.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Start the month right by subserib' ing for the Daily Nugget. 2 ps' month; 6 months. $10: ono year $2o
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

GO TO THE NORTH POLE Bakery for the best bread and passFy The only Coffee House in texM.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

The number of people going out on the Senator is unusually large for this time of the year Most of the pas sengers are people who came up from river points and who have come here from St. Michael.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
RELIABLE TAILOR SHOP.

Front street, three deors west Of the
 Alaska Bank. Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing for ladies and gentlemen promptly and neatly done.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

For Nome News and Worlds News get the Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Meme Nugget S2.00 per month.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Just arrived at Holt's Dinner and tea sets, $500 to $15.oo. Granite and Glassware, Shelf hardware. Every thing at Holt's.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Several lady teachers arrived on the Corwin for a short visit in Nome. They come from Dawson. St. Michael. Andreafsky. Holy Cross and other places.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Agent Carroll of the Alaska Steam ship company received a telegram from the companys headquarters yes- terday stating that the Victoria would leave Seattle last evening at 2 o'clock.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

Dr. Spears. a United States commits sioner in the Kuskokwim district. ar- rived in Nome this morning on the Corwin.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02
DO YOU NEED

Bill heads, statsmsnta. lsttse hssds and snvslepss. hsvs them printed ss the Nwssst ssles.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-02

II. H. Darrah received a letter today from the daughter of Captain Beve- ridge which says that the gallant reached his home at Dallas. Texas, In good trim.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
DETAILS
Completed For Opening Of
Chautauqua
In The City Of MI. Vernon
On Next Wednesday
(By The committee)

Mt. Vernon's Chautauqua begins
next Wednesday. The final arrange
ments for the week are being made.
The program will open with the
Redpath Grand Opera Co. and a lee.
ture by George McNutt, the dinner.
pail" man. He began as a roustabout
in an iron mill working through the
eastern states and studying social
problems first hand He has a big
message.
In the evening the opera company
give "a Lovers Quarrel" This com.
pany is one Of the very best, having
appeared in the Chicago-P Philadelphia
grand opera company.
Every day there will be music and
every day it will be by different
organization.
On Saturday evening grand con-
cert will be given by the Bergen.Marx
Co., a company composed of really
great musicians. Alfred Bergen is
considered by critics to be the best
baritone in Chicago. Leon Marx
played for 10 years with Thomas or.
chestra and at the age of 20 held the
position of first violinist, playing
solos.
On Sunday sacred concert will be
given by Bohumir Kyrl and his band.
The debate on Thursday evening
between Hon. Emil Seidel and Hon.
]. Adam Bede promises to be very
interesting. The debate will be on
Socialism.
Friday evening the Ben Greet Play
ers will give Shakespeare's COMEDY
of Errors" For this event the big
tent will no doubt be crowded as this
is a rare opportunity indeed. Rogers
and Vivian leave Immediately after
the close of the Chautauqua for New
York City to take leading roles in
the sensational play of the year,
Joseph and His Brethren"
On Monday afternoon Ex-Governor
Folk of Missouri will give lecture
on 'The Fight For a State" Mt
Vernon is indeed fortunate in having
him on the program.
On Tuesday evening the Chautau.
qua will be closed by the Barnard
orchestra and Ralph Bingham.
The program this year will please
everybody.
Superintendent S. M. Blackwood will
arrive with the big tent next Tuesday
and it will be erected on South Main
street. Everything will be in readi.
ness for the opening on Wednesday
afternoon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19

son we'll with salt and pepper. When
ready to take from the FIRE add ono
third of cupful Of hot strained toma~
to to which tiny pinch OF baking
soda has been added. Do not heat
again or It will curdle. A half cupful
of raw rice must be we'll washed. Drain
and drop it in two quarts of boiling
salted water and keep at galloping
boil until the rice feels tender, when q
few grains are rubbed In the fingers.
Drain and let stand over hot water for
five minutes. This can be divided and
nodded in a hot buttered cup, then
turn out on hot dish and sprinkle
with parsley. One good sized turnip
should be diced and boiled in a salted
water until tender, then drained and
reheated in half cupful of white
sauce.-Pittsburgh Sun.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
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Mr.. Wilfred Phillips and his class
will give a musical recital at New
Castle August %, at NJ. e. church.
The Ladies' Aid met at the home
of Mrs. Edward Farmer Thursday af-
ternoon. Those present were: Mrs.
John McLarn, Mrs. Charles Mellck,
Mrs. Floyd Gamur, Mrs. Howard
Purdy, Mrs. Lee Lepley, Mrs. Jacob
Purdy, Mrs. David Cosnell, Mrs VIII
liam Morningstar, Mrs. King Lepley,
Mrs. Earl Cullison, Mrs. Ella Carpen-
ter and two sons, Mrs. Fred Schooley.
Ice cream and cake and Lemonade
were served.
Mrs. Wilfred Phillips and Mr.. Clar.
ence Lepley will go to high school at
Mt. Vernon this winter.
Mr.. Carl Underwood was the guest
of Lester Melick Sunday.
Mr.. Clarence McLarn spent Satur.
day night with Mr.. John McLarn of
Pipesville.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19

Mrs. Simon Bechtol spent Friday in
Columbus, the guest of Mrs. Frank
Kroft, who recently underwent an
operation at Mt Carmel hospital.
Mrs. CHARLES Heagreen of e. Gam
bier street went = Gambler this
morning to visit with her sister, Mrs
Fred Heagreen.
Rev. H. B. Robinson, assistant rec
tor of Trinity Cathedral, Columbus
who conducted the services at the
graves of the Borders family al
Mound View cemetery Friday after
noon, was the guest of Mr.. Samuel
H. Peterman while in the city.
Mr.. E. e. Bliss of Cleveland, form
er physical director of the Y. M. G. A
of this city, arrived in Mt. Vernon
today to be the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs
George H. jackson, East Lamartine
street.
Mr.. Martin Huber and daughter
Mrs. p. C. Hansen OF Indianapolis
Ind, are visiting with his sister, Mrs
Arnholt at the home of Mr.. G. B. Fish
South Vernon. Mr.. Huber, who is II
his 18th year, has not been his sister
Mrs. Eva Arnholt, who is in the S2nt
year, for 26 years, and their meeting
Friday was most joyful one.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
RUNAWAY
Which Did Not Turn Out To
Be Very Serious

What looked to be serious run.
away occurred Saturday morning
when team of horses and dray,
the property of Mr.. Clinton Vail,
started to gallop down South Main
street and then switched over to Mul.
berry. BY the time they had reached
there, they were no longer frightened
and were easily stopped.
The driver of the team had picked
up the reins and not noticing that one
had caught under leg of one of the
horses and started them. The h" 'se
Immediately became frightened with
the resulting runaway.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
INTERNATIONAL
PEACE CONGRESS

The Hague, Aug. 16-Delegates
from many nations have arrived here
in anticipation of the opening OF the
twentieth meeting of the Internation-
al Peace Congress. The congresa
proper will open next Wednesday, fol-
lowing two days of preliminary com.
mittee meetings. The most notable
feature Of the gathering will be the
dedication of the Palace of Peace,
which is now practically completed.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BY local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies
ton of the mucous lining of the Eusta-
chian Tube. When this tube is inflamed
you have rumbling sound OF imperfect
nearing. and when IL is entirely closed
Deafness is the result. and Unless the in
hammation can be taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition.
hearing will be destroyed forever: nine
cases out of ten are caused by Catarri,
which is nothing but an infiamed condi-
ton OF the mucous surfaces.
We win sive One Hundred Dollars for any case of
Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cured hy
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, 9ree.
F.J CHENEY, i CO., Toledo Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
ELECT
OFFICERS

Sandusky, o., Aug. 16. - A three.
cornered fight in the state Elks' assu.
citation at Cedar Point resulted in the
election Of Harry Black, Tifin, as
president. Other officers chosen were:
Secretary, Clyde Reasoner. Zanes-
vile; treasurer, L. R. Davis, Gallon.
The Elks will meet at Cedar Point
next year.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
ANIMATED
CONTEST
For Selection Of The Corn.
Growing Boys
For Free Trip To The Ohio
State Fair
-Four Ballots Necessary To
Make Selections
Walter Burgess And EVart
SevitS The Winners
Harold Booze And Ralph Bone
Become AIteFnateS

1t was a very animated contest
that took place at the court house
! Saturday morning over the selection
of two Knox county corn-growing
boys for free trip TO the state fair
and two alternates.
| The successful ones were Walter
p Burgess of Monroe township and
Evart Sevits of Union. township.
The first alternate is Harold H.
Booze of Middlebury township and
the second alternate is Ralph Bone of
Pleasant township
The meeting was called to order
| by County Auditor at the request of
Secretary A. p. Sandles of the state
board of agriculture.
R. L. Jones of Morgan township
was made chairman of the meeting
and Miss Mildred Aler secretary.
Chairman Jones made an interest
ing speech, dealing largely with ag-
rcultural conditions, and compari-
son of farm and city occupations.
The rules adopted by the state
board of agriculture to govern the
selection were read by Chairman
Jones. This was followed by the read
ing of the list of applicants, as fol-
lows:
| Walter P. Burgess, Monroe Twp.
| Evart Sevits, Union Twp.
| Donald r. Sellers, Wayne Twp.
Ralph Bone, Pleasant Twp.
Lester Hall, Jackson Twp.
Harold H. Booze, Middlebury Twp.
| Ralph G. Yauger, Clinton Twp.
Rebecca Cunningham, College Twp.
George Penick, Morgan Twp.
| George E. Grossman, Pike Twp.
Royal Melick, Jackson Twp.
Those entitled to vote in the con-
test registered and it was ascertain.
ed that there was total of "a, max
J ing 13 necessary for a choice.
Irwin Young and John Cunningham
were appointed tellers.
-Four ballots were cast, as follows:
First ballot--Burgess 10, Sevits IL
Bone 9, Cunningham 8, Booze 8
Yauger 2, Grossman 8. No choice
Second ballott-Burgess Is, Sevits
II, Bone s, Hall 1, Booze 8. Yauger
1, Grossman 8. Burgess elected.
Third ballot-Sevits 12, Bone 4
Booze 5, Yauger l, Grossman 2. Nc
choice.
Fourth ballot-Sevits IA, Bone 4
Booze 4, Yauger 1, Grossman 1. Sevits
elected
The successful applicants, Walter
P. Burgess and Evart Sevits, were
called upon for speeches by Chairman
Jones and each responded, express
ing his thanks.
For alternates, ballot was taker
resulting as follows: Bone, 21, Booze
21, Yauger l, Grossman /, Sellers
There being a tie vote, the name:
of the leaders were placed on slip:
of paper and one was drawn from
hat by the secretary of the meeting
Miss Aler, it being the name of Har
old H. Booze who thus became frs
alternate, Ralph Bone becoming sec
ond alternate.
After short speeches by Messrs
Booze and Bone, the meeting adjourn
ed.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19

Frank Chrystal waived examina-
tion before Mayor Perrine this morn
ing on a charge of grand larceny,
growing out of a transaction over a
motorcycle with w. P. Sawvel, and
was bound over to court in the sum
of 5000, for which he furnished bond
for his appearance.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19

Mrs. Margaret Shoaffe and son re-
turned Friday to their home in New
Castle, Pa, after two weeks visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Barnett Of
East Chestnut street
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
BEEF PRICES WILL SOAR
Drought In cattle-Raising States
Causes Concern.

Washington, Aug. 16.-The present
drought in such cattle-raising states
as Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma
and the southwest generally, may
cause an unprecedented rise in tbs
price of fresh beef. The situation is
regarded with concern by department
Of agriculture officials. Information
that reached here is that the drought
will materially decrease the fall sup
ply Of beef cattle, and this, added to
the already existing shortage, may
bring about the highest prices yet
reached for beef.
Miss Millie Gropp of West Vine
street went to Utica, o., this morn
ing.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19
Id TANGLE
MAY FOLLOW
In DiSpOSing Of The Estate
Of Borders Family
Question As To Distribution
To Be Brought Up
By The Heirs And Legal Pro-
CGedingS Will Result
Two Suits Are Filled In Com
mon Pleas Court
Other Items OF Interest From
Other Items OF Interest From
The Temple OF Justice
columbus Dispatch)

An odd legal tangle is apt to occur
of the late j. B. Borders, who with his
wife and child was killed in an auto.
mobile accident, Tuesday night
George A. Archer was Friday appoint
ed administrator of both the estate
OF Borders, which amounts to $4,000
personal property, and that of his
daughter, Isabel, which amounts to
$1,000 in insurance left by her par.
ents.
Had some member of the family
survived the question as to who is to
secure the estates would have been
simple. Mr.. and Mrs. Borders died
practically at the same time, and in
asmuch as the daughter survived for
a few hours it would appear reason.
able that the fathers estate as we'll
as that of the child should go to the
heirs of the child, who are its uncles
and aunts on both mothers and faith.
er's sides.
But, say those who are interested
in the controversy, the rule Of law is
that the title to personal property
vests in the administrator, and mas
much as the administrator was ap-
pointed only Friday at that time the
daughter was not living, hence the
fathers estate will go to his brothers
and sisters, and the childs estate will
go to the mothers brother and sis
ters as we'll as those of the father.
But says another faction, the title
of an administrator reverts back to
the time of the death of the owner
of the estate which he is administer.
ing, and inasmuch as the daughter
was living at the time her estate is
entitled to her fathers estate and
hence the mothers brothers and sis
ters and the fathers brothers and
sisters share equally in the distribu
ton.
The question might have been more
complicated if the question of who
died first the mother of the father
had been raised, which it may be
But, it's bad enough as it is and il
will take some lawyer several years
in his library or decision of court
before the question is settled
Borders left five brothers and two
sisters, while his wife left two broth
ers and six sisters.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19

Mrs. Grace Zeibarth returned to her
home in Chicago, ILL.,, this morning
after visit with her father, Mr.. G.
B. Beach of South Vernon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-08-19

Mr.. and Mrs. John R. McGaw OF
Ludlow, o., who have been visiting
Mrs. Leonard Burris and family OF
this city, went to Howard this morn
ing.