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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-01
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cigaret into the gutter. They're watching
me Tor a change. III drop out. 1 know what
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-01
copyright: 1914: BY Harold Maesrata.l
CHAPTER VI.

CHAPTER VI.
</@ I'D you get the ~rsnge?" asked the
countess, when late that night
Braine recounted his adventure.
Range" he snarled. my
girl, haven't J just told you that I had to
fight for my life? My boat was in flames.
We had to swim for it till we were picked
UP by a Long Island barge tug. l don't know
what became of the motor man. He must
have headed straight for shore. And I'm glad
be did. Otherwise he'd be bowling for the
price of another boat. Olga, for the first time
I've had to let one of the boys have a look at
my face. Doesn't know the name but one of
these days he'll stumble across it, and the
result will be b%lackmail, unless I push him
off into the dark. 1t was accidental"
The countess leaned forward, her hands
htly clenched.
but the box!"
Braine made a gesture Of despair.
LEO, are you using any drug these days?"
Don't make fun of me, Olga impatiently.
Did you ever see me drink more than a pint
of wine or smoke more than two cigars in
an evening? Poor fools! What! let my brain
go into the wastebasket for the sake of an
hour or so of exhilaration? No, and never
will 1. I'm keen about the gray matter I've
got, and by the Lord Harry, I'm going to keep
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-08-01
SO, 900 FOR 100 WORDS.

The Million Dollar Mystery" story
tciH run for tpenty-tIcO consecutive tceeks
in this paper. By an arrangement with
the ThdRhouser Film company it has been
made possible not only TO read the story
in this paper but also to see it each tceek
in the r]arious moring picture thedters.
For tho solution of this mystery Story
$4,000 ViH be giren.
CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE
CONTEST.
The prise of $4,000 tciH be ICON bV the
man, Womdn, or child iCho tcrites the most
acceptable solution of the mystery, from
Ihich the last tro reels of motion picture
drama iciH DC made aud the last tico
chapters of the story i~Critten by Harold
MdcGrdth.
Solutions may be sent to the Than
houser Film corporation, either at Chicago
or Nei0 York, any time up to midnight,
Dec. II. This dllopS four tceeks after the
first appearance Of the last film releases
and three tceekS after the last chapter is
published in this paper in tchich to submit
solutions.
A board OF three judges ieiH determine
tohich of the many solutions received IS the
most acceptable. The judgment of this
board tciH be absolute aud final. Nothing
of a literary nature cill be considered in
the decision. nor given any preference in
the selection of the tCinner of the $4,000
prize. The last tiCo reels. iChich tciH give
the most acceptable solution to the mys-
terry, tcilE be presented in the thedters
hdring this feature as soon as it is pos
sible to produce the same. The story CORE
spending to these motion pictures tciH dp-
pear in the newspapers coincidentdHy, or
as soon after the appearance OF the pic
lures as practicable. With the last tco
reels pill be shoun the pictures of the iCin-
ner. his or her home, aud other interesting
features. 1t is understood that the netcS-
papers. so far as practicable, il printing
tho last tIco chapters Of the story by Hdr-
old MacGrdth, Will also shoe q picture OF
the successful contestant.
Solutions to the mystery must not be
more than 100 WOrds long. Here are
some questions to be kept in mind IN
connection tcith the mystery as an aid to
a solution
No. 1-Whdt becomes of the ! Wondirel
No. 2-Whdt becomes of the $4,000 0
No. S-Whom does florence marry?
No. FWhdt becomes of the Russian
countess?
Nobody connected either directly or in
directly tcith 1.-THE Million Dollar Mys-
terry" Gill be considered as a contestant.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
RACE OFFICIALS
 ARE CHOSEN

At a meeting of the board Of direc- ters of the Nome Kennel Club. held this afternoon. the following officials u ere named for the 1914 All-Alaska Sweepstakes: Judges. Capt. Walsh. pr. Neuman, and Otto Van Sickle. Time keepers. o. s. Weaver. Ed Roberts and Dr. Kittieson. Marshals of the day. Dr. Mustard and Thoroulf Lehmann. clerk of the course. J. J. Stokes.
 It wns brought to the attention ot the directors at this meeting that re- ports were being circulated that the Kennel Club was supporting certain candidates for queen of the race. in the contest that Is now on. and the secretary was instructed to publicly cor tradict any such report.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

All arrangements are completed TOT the Glue Pot ladies dog race which V i'll be one of the features of tomor- rows celebration over the passage of the Alaska railroad bill.
 The race will start promptly at Z o'clock and the course will be from Meme to Nome river and return. Eighteen teams have been entered and places have been drawn for starting as follows: 1 Mrs. Darrah. Ruby Martin. 3 Mrs. Al Carey. Miss Louis Stevenson. [ Bessie Lule, Mrs. Billy Brown. Helen Allan. Mrs. O. s. Weaver. g Mrs. F. D. Vincent. 10. Mrs. Ctas. Ross. II Mrs. Fred Richardson 1: Katie Ginnivnn.. 1s Mrs. Charles Thompson. II Miss Esther Fisher, 10 Mrs. Fred Aver 16 Mrs. C. Dease. l' Lcann Miller. IS. Mrs. Joe Sheldon.
 Mrs. Zehner will bc the official start
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
AN0THER LONE BANDIT
 HOLDS UP EXPRESS

n..r. bustness or not. Evidently the rsnt,eman who had entered the ex- pres. car meant business ana sne messenssrs' hands went promptly up oyer his head.
 Then the bandit went to the ieatheT pt uch which contained the valuable c, press packages and began to tumble over the contents.
 "Got that fourteen thousand in pa per. haven't you. ottoT' mumbled tho bandit. and then he drew the package of bills from the bag and backed to the door. A moment later he had jumped from the train and was gone in the darkness.
 By this time the conductor and brakeman were moving forward to see what had caused the stoppage and they found the express messenger " n state of surprised collapse In his car and absolutely no trace of the roober
 The fact that the man who got away with the fourteen thousand dol lars knew the names of the engineer and express messenger leads to tho belief that the job was done by some local man, but SO far not the siightes trace of the robber has been found.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
Nuggets Special Service.

Nuoaet's Special Service.
 BEAUMONT. Texas. March 1S.-The southwest Is full of tales of the deeds of bod men, bandits and Indian fight CTS and people are not often shaken out of the calm of life by the mere story of n hold up or stage robbery or murder. They have been coming al.ig In the days work for SO many vears that it all seems purt of the life of the great Texas plains. But occasionally one more daring than the n, e.1gc run of outlaws puts over Il deal thnt makes the whole state sit III ind taken notice.
 Such d one was tho lone bandit wh1 mst night held up un entire santa TG train and after securing fourteen thousand dollars in cash made get away without injurlng man ana ono without leaving the slightest trace of where or how he disappeared.
 The express was slowing down to run into this town and had in fact just entered the outskirts going at slow rate of speed when the engineer saw a lantern being waived back and forth across the track ahead of him.
 There are a number of switches at the entrance to the railway yards and Engineer Michael Corbin thought that tho light was being waived by one of
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

Special Nugget ServieN
 PARIS, March 20.-As an after act to the excitement of the past few days when rumors of royalist rislngs and the overthrow of the republic spread at out the city and caused the govern ment to take strong precautionary re- pressive measures and to i'll the city with armed men there has come h state of reaction and there is more loyalty to the republic in evidence than for many years.
 However, the government is not at all on n firm basis as regards the ministry. which may fall at any mo- ment. This will simply mean that other republican ministers will replace tEose now in power and that the country will proceed as nt present.
 While ail danger of revolt. If 1t really ever existed. has passed the results of the royalist agitation arc stin manifest. Numerous arrests have been made by the police of men well known to favor the rc-cstablishment of the monarchy md even some of the deputies are kept under scrvailiancc by the secret police.
 While there was never the siightest
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
SUIT ENTERED
 AGAINST LFHICH
spsois, nuesst Service

spsoisi Nuggst Serv'cA
 NEW YORK. March 10. The ad. ministration k keeping light after the rig corporations. It Is not making as much noise over the matter as some administrations have done, but 1t IS going steadily ahead with It's pros- cautions just the same.
 Today Attorney General McReynolds flied suit against the Lehigh railroad in which he charges that the road is the dominant factor in the control of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsyi- vania-
 This ls the first of . number of
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

tho yard swItchmen t" warn him of an oucn frog or track out of order.
 Slower and slower rnn the train until the engineer was abreast of the man with the lantern. Out of the darkness came chcery hail to the en' eineer Hello, Mike. two minutes late. Ind track ahead of you. walt til see Jimmy" Jimmy was Conductor James Spcer and Corbin brought his train 10 stand while the man with tbc lantern moved no back alongside uI the cars.
 That is all that Engineer Coroin knew about the holdup until he heard the shouting of the conductor and e+bor men of the crew and the firing of fl couple of shots in the darkness. But Express Messenger Reitzig was not so bllssfully ignorant about the state of affairs. He was getting his packages ready to throw off at Beau mont when the train slowed down and stopped. A moment later hearing someone enter his car he turned pust in time to have a six-shooter damned under his nose and to be ordered to throw up his hands. The man issu- Inr the order wore black mask over his entire face and Reitzig has been on the road long enough to tell by the tcnes of a mans voice whether he
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
SUES MILLIONAIRE. Special Nuuost Service.

l.:. ANGELES. March 70 -Maude Armfield today began breach or orc mise suit against Millionaire Bry- a, H. Howard 1r., of San Diego claim ing that he is the father of her TWO anC one-h half years old baby. The wo- man asks for damages of million and half dollars.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
CLUE POT RACE
 AT TWO O'CLOCK

CT of the race and the timekeepers ar Harry Hagen and Chas. Mckay.
 Tn addition to the ladies dog race t,,crc will be several other things do- ing tomorrow. There are rumors or n Rubc band and Scotty Allan will show the dogs and sled to be won by some lucky Nomeite and of course the Dig skew in the evening at Eagle hall where the Stampede will draw the whole town to see what it Is that Pap Mcconnell has been so cnrefui'y guarding up his sieve In the way or entertainment.
 The day or the night will cnu up with dancing and surely littlc ola Nc me will have shown that there N let's of ginger left.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

Mrs. Bartistvs dancing class every T.ssday and Friday evenings at . .. m. X. K. hail, ohildrsn's Sntusds;' eftsrnoons.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
HEARING CONCLUDED.

Special Nugget Service.
 WASHINGTON. D. C.. March 1S.- Tho hearing of the house committc. on tho expenditures In connection with the Alaska seal herd wero concluded today
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
TROOPS FOR NORTH.

Special Nu00et SsrVtcs.
 SPOKANE. March 20.-The official announcement has been made that the First battalion of the Fourteenth in- fantry will leave for Alaska in June.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
MANY ARRESTS
 """' "''''iNIH MADE IN PARIS

danger to the state from the some- what picturesque uprising" in favor of il king the authorities do not be- lieve that n policy of ignoring the con- spirncy is compatable with the best interests of the republic and any man against whom suspicion Is directed stands Il very good chance of at least having to explain 10 magistrate what hls sentiment in regard to gov ernment arc.
 Paris has resumed the normal life nrain and there is no evidence of any internal trouble in tho country save the usual political agitation against tho ministry.
 The nets of violence which are de- plored in conection with politics seem to have had a sobering effect upon the people as we'll as upon the deputies md the business of government is proceeding with caimness which '' unite distinctive from the heat and excitement of the lust month. The reaction may in the end provo n bene- it to the present ministry.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

su,,s which the attorney general VIII bring Is an effort to free the coa' market from It's present control.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
AT THE NEW EAGLE

Old Lsvsis Hunter Rye and the Ps ~,oYs Athst<en Bourbon wnisks>e Distilled sprins tso4 1908 bought '" bend and reduced te % per cent by q. .. government. by the bestis saileW.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
eeNp YOUR LAUNDRY

To the Peoples Laundry where you will receive good work executed oy rene but white employees. whs receive the standard wares.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

Placer 1 tocstions .t NUoaet on'oe
 Weekly Nugget. only 6oc . roner
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

The groces of Nome will close at neon tomorrow on account of the gen. eral day of celebration.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

Smoe first class mali left Unala- klcet yesterday. It will reach Nome next Wednesday.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

Subscribe for Nome Daily Nugget Weekly Nugget, only soc a month
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

We print everything and anything In lob pr;ntims line st ths Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
QUEEN CONTEST

Tho following Is tho result cf :he voting for queen for the All-Aloska Sweepstakes race up until noon today
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
WEATHER REPORT.
March 16. 1914.

March 1e. 1914. Temperature-Max.. 1e above: min below. Barometer-2s.ss inches. weather-cloudy. showing. wind-NE.. ls milss per hour. Pecipitation-s inchse snow. equal to .52 inch water.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

Mioino Editions ready TOT mailing s& xhs Nuaast essses, 66s...
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

There Will be no more registered outgoing mail after Monday until the opening of navigation.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

United States Marshal Jordan left today for Candle and Kiana on ofi- cial business. He expects to be back in about three weeks.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

FLOUR Is CHEAP. srsad en'y se. 'Nerth Pole ssk'Fs and Anvil DAksry.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

The Odd Fellows have arranged fol D sociai to be given tonight
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

The following were the prize win ners at the Miners Home Club cart party last night: Mrs. Tiffany. Mrs Cibney, Mrs. Carleton and Mcssrs BoBycc. Thompson and Mclaughlin.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

The mall arrived last night There was no outside first class mall.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20

The last registered mail for the outside will be made up next Monday
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-03-20
NEWS NOTES

It is understood that the Fourteenth Infantry with headquarters now at Fort Lawton near Seattle will relieve the regular troops now in Alaska There Is some doubt about any troops being sent to relieve the gur- rison at Nome and the post may be abandoned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-01

packed Kill the circus sure. Here's our Waldorf
Astoria. Whcw Hot, amt it,
XIE piled out. sent Our baggage to the room, and
w sauntered forth TO take look at the town. Less
than a week before had played day and date with
the Wells & Howe Circus. and only by trick had We
been able to pack Harlins' tents. Fighting rival
circus was one thing and fighting State temperance
movement and an uniertakers convention looked like
at least half dozen others. once had been business
manager Of a musical comedy company which cncoun-
tered the undertaken part Of this coalition; but with
State temperance conference as an added starter
was beaten before | started. Everywhere on trees
barns fences wagons telegraph poles and even houses
we saw posters and placards announcing the grand
rally at Okra next day. Two-thirtv the hour OF the
big meeting precisely the time Of Our afternoon show
Another antidrinl; tallfest billed for eight P NJ
exactly the minute our evening performance was due
to start Across the streets huge banners shouted:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-01
WELCOME, DRYSi
Another, which half hill the town rchousc screamed
BE NOT AMONG WINE BIBBERS!

The 7trccts wore crowded with solemn looking men
in store clothes Most Of them white ribbons as
boutonneres or hatbands. The rest displayed on their
chests badges decorated with the figure Of coffin and
the letters S. L. A. 1t required puzzle expert TO
elaborate this into state Undcrtakers Association
Handbnls Uttered the streets Mccain pluciel one
from heap. It asked, Why Spend Anywhere from
So 20 500 q Funeral" and went on, when Look
ing for O. Fine. High Glass, Drcssy Intcrmcnt Write,
Phone. or Call on Hathaway \ Complete Funeral
for 500 Beat, Anything You can get Elsewhere for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-01

500 Patronize Home Industries! Not Member Of
the Trust
Didn't think Okra could be 50 gay, said Jack
"Never mind Okra" said l.. Think OF us
Mccain tossed the handbill into the street. and "
ambled along in silence, looking in vain for sign OF
excitement in favor OF the show paid to advertise
An occasional banner eight-shcet was the only stuff
Of ours discernibc All the Autographs had been Gov
cred lack gruntci something about having to hand 1t
to whoever turned the trick and came across with thu
statement that at last had across hurdle that
could not be jumped. Despite the note OF pcssnis,a
that once in awhile was apparent III his speech, my
friend Mccain was by nature opimis and a scrap
per Besides. he was IN enthusiastic admrer OF one
Samuel Harkns
Hold on, said he and stopped in front OF shop
window filed with grape Juice sarsaparila and ginger
ale There must be something we can do.
Name it," was my sarcastic suggestion. What
going to break up these two conventions in time to
pack Il circus tent"
"lIoang IIo.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-01

was hot, goodness knows! but something
in the air-thc dislocated fringe Of a
wind from Medicine Hat, maybe-made
us throw Our shoulders back as we
walked across the railroad station and
chuckci Our vali,cs on top Of the hotel
bus. Mccain tooka full breath andgazed
toward what he thought was the north.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-12-16
GET ALL THE FUN you CAN
OUT OF CHRISTMAS.

Get all the fun you can out Of
Christmas. Plunge into the at
mosphere right away. Smuggle
packages up and down stairs
and hide them in the "old fash
ioned" hiding places.
And remember everybody, not
with the substantial presents
you have thought it imperative
to give, but with jar Of jelly,
piece of fruit cake or book or
magazine cover made from bits
Of linen your scrap bag has fur
rishecl, q dainty sachct made
from silk scraps or any one of
hundred other simple things you
can work on az odd times. These
are the sort Of prcscnts which
will restore the old time thrills
that have been we'll nigh lost in
the Iove!css gift giving of recent
years.
Teach your children that
Christmas tmc is giving time
as we'll as getting time.
Teach them particularly to
think Of children whose nests
are less dowry than their own.
There are so many such. And
there is no more tragic thing in
child's life than to be forgot
ten on Christmas day. Is there
any picture on earth so appealing
as to see a child at shop win
dow with only windowpane
between his pinched nose and
pointing finger and high piled
4 a a
skates and picture books7 Can
you. imagine keener pang, a
more sorrowfuI thing, than the
unanswered prayer Of Iittle
child at Christmastide?
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-12-16
Age of tho Christmas Card.

Could you say offhand how old ia the
Christmas card which Is now making
Its annual appearance in the shops?
1t Is younger than most people imagine.
for Its age Is only about seventy years.
There would seem to be two claimants
both famous) to the honor Of having
Invented It. According to some. Cuth.
bert Bede designed the first card when
student at Durham university In
1915. and designs Of his circulated
among his friends for two years before
the printers conceived the idea of Of.
fcrlng similar cards for sale to the gen.
eral public. Others claim the invention
for Horsley. the artist who designed
one for Sir Henry Colo in 1840. And
a specimen Of this card has fetched as
much as ESQ
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-12-16
SPECIAL NOTICES.

For Salc-Thrcc milch COWS giving
from three to four gallons Of milk.
Write or apply TO w. Il. Martin, Gray
court ,. e., NO. ). 2l-lt
For Sale One good buggy and new
set Of harness. in perfect condition.
Terms: $4,000 cash or secured note
payable with interest year after
date. See Miss Jayne Darlington,
Court House 2l-lt-pd
Wanted to ask your neighbor
about that old fashion Corn Meal Of
Eichelbergcr Bros. 2l-lt
LOst-Onc gold lockct bearing on
the back the word "Sistcr". Lost
somewhere On South Harper or on the
square. Return to The Advertiser Of
flee and receive reward. 21-1t-pd
Lost Small blue sack containing
one $40 bill, one $40 bill and some sill
yer money. somewhere between Iau-
rens OIL Mill and Armstrong; mar
ket. Reward If returned to this Of
flee. 21-1t
For Sale-One bay horse mule, 10
years old, Weighing about 900 pounds.
Want $1250O for him. See him at Lin
wood Martins Stable. T. NJ. Shaw,
Laurens, ). 9. 18-5t