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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
MORNING PROGRAM WAS
 EXCEEDINGLY INTERESTING


 TREADWELL. July 6.-Yesterday's morning program al Treadwell was one Of the most interesting ever seen on the Island Nothing dragged from the time the band started to play at o'clock until the crowd dispersed for lunch at l2:30.
 The hose races started shortly ai- ter and held the attention of the crowd for over an hour The race. which consisted Of stringing 5 lengths of hose from the hydrant a distance of 230 feet making connections and getting water. was won by the Ready Bullion team in remarkable time of 19 1-5 seconds. No other team sue. ceeded in getting water under 2S. the time limit tho first time. and in the second run the Cyanide team made 1t in 2l seconds. taking second money The prizes were $250 for the first and }l0O for the second.
 The First Aid contest was conduct. ed in accordance with the rules as recommended by the American Mine Safety Association for standard prac- tices in first aid These teams wetre entered. one from each mine on the Treadwell ground. Each team con sisted of six men-five workers and victim. The first two tests were the one man carry and the demon straton of two methods Of artificial tces in first aid These teams were followed by work on @ simple fracture of the left thigh 2 inches above the knee The last two tests were on compound fracture of the right up. per arm with profuse bleeding from a wound on the inner surface of the arm and preparing to transport to the hospital The Mexican team won the contest and tho prize of S150 with a rating Of 97 per cent The Bul- lion team followed with 93 per cent., and the preadwell team with 92 per cent $6O was given to the Bullion and S3O to the Treadwell team. al, though as second or third prizes had been advertised Drs Milford and Ellis acted as judges Of the contest
 The Treadwell Band played during an tho contests in the morning pre- liminary to the ball game, which started at 1o;S0 sharp.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06

was very fitting boSinnius for rrcadwen's Fourth of July celebra- lion
 The repaired shaft for ihe Central hoist arrived from seattle on the Spokane early this morning. and it win be only 8 matter of few days until Che hoist Is in first class running order
 The meeting of the Ladies Guild oi st. Luke's church has been post poned from Wednesday to Thursday afternoon at two o'cloclai
 MT. and Mrs T. p. Chambers Miss es Ruby Johnson and Jessie Ross and Messrs. Ed Harris. Grover Kertis and James Gross form Q party that left thls morning for @ few days camping and fishing al Boar creek
 Tke regular meeting of the Tread. well Fire Department win be held at the fire hall on next Friday night
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
JUNEAU TOCONSlDER
 SEMl-CEN TFNNIAl

The Juneau Commercial club and citizens of Juneau generally have been called to meet at the city hall at o'clock this evening to hear and conaider the proposition of the Alas ka bureau of the Seattle Chamber Of Commerce with reference 10 the cel- ehration of the fftleth anniversary of the purchase of Alaska J. L. Me- Pherson. secretary of the Alaska bu- reau if the Seattle Chamber of Com merce. who is in Alaska to consult with tho people of the Territory con. corning the matter will appear be. fore the club at torights meeting
 The meeting of the Juneau Com mercial club was called by President IT, J Fisher, and later Mayor John Beck joined in the call, extending the Invitation to an the citizens of of the city
 The Alaska Bureaus plan is for all tho principal towns of Alaska to have celebrations in 1917 at dates that will not conflict, and for the Alaska Blu reau of the Seattle Chamber of Com merce 60 arrange tour of Alaska by prominent people who will visit all the celebrations. view exhibits and become acquainted with Alaskans in their home towns.
 Mir. McPaerson has just returned from sitka where the people endors- ed tho plan Ketchikan and Wrang- ell have also endorsed it.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
INQUIRY CONCERNING
 HOoTALINQgA pEATAs

U. S. Commissioner J. B. Marshall is in receipt of a letter from Mrs w. M. Grant. of SO4 Cole street. San Francisco. which reads as follows
 Dear Sir In a Los Angeles paper was a small item stating that A L. Domini and Thomas Boyd had been found dead ina cabin on the Hootaln- qua. My father, A. l.. Dominy left Whitehorse two years ago for the Teslin district and we have not heard from him since.
 "Aly father was about 5S years old, rather bald. five feet ten inches tall had rather a large nose, and his teeth had a great many filings. Some. where on his person or among his be- longings would be a gold par pin about one caret in weight. and on the side of the pin is engraved 'M Y. Do- miny. The engraving is in dotted form If you can tell me whether the man I am trying to describe Is this Al Domini ! would like to know the names of the party finding the two men and f Thomas Boyd was known.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
GAR DESTROYED
 PASSENGER HURT

L Morgan, a watchman at Thane. was painfully burned, in addition Co being severely bruised and j. R. Al- derman. Che driver was shaken up considerably when a nine-horse. power Stevens-Duryea automobile be- longing Co the Grove company was demolished sunday The accident occurred on the Thane plankroad, just north of the steam laundry. Al. derman was driving to Thane. Nor. gan was a passenger An auto truck driven by John Gustaison was com ing to Juneau. In passing the Grove car struck the rear truck of the truck and the former dashed over the rail lns to the beach A gasoline tank exploded and the car was consumed within ten minutes. and is total loss
 Morgan was pinned under the car and was rescued with difficulty He is in St Ann hospital
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
DUPEE CONVICTED;
 NOT YET SENTENCED

After a heated deliberaiion lasting six hours. the jury impaneled to try Robert Ingersoll Dupee Saturday night returned a verdict Of guilty. The crime for which Dupee was tried was for ielonlously shooting his con sert Clara Collins The penalty is from one to twenty years imprison- ment. Sentence has not yet been pro nounced.
 The case for the government cul- minated in an appeal to the jury de- livered by U. g. Attorney J. A. smiser This appeal covering an hour and a half rehearsed carefully the case of the defense. pointing out Inc fact that though Che entire cause of the de- fense had been based upon the possi. bility Of proving Dupee' insane, the defendant had not established any doubt as to his sanity
 The distdict court room has not in many a day been the scene of a more carefully developed denuncia- NApA Ni d ANlINNt|lAN NNANo NAANN Nt tAN government, and NIT. Smiser spared him nothing
 Throughout the argument Dupee sat immovable. a tride slouched into his chair, his face resting against a half opened palm and his eyes ever on the face of the U. S. attorney. lf his ex- pression changed even for an instant no one saw it. A the close of the ar- gment the court declared a ten min ute recess. and when the session was reopened summed mp the whole mat ter in a few words cited the fact that the defense had not proven the man insane ordered a bailift sworn, and permitted ,he jury to retire.
 A iangie of voices arguing behindI closed doors moment later gave proof of a lively discussion of .be case. The verdict was returned at lO:S0.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
pREecRIprIoNe-

arc our speciality. We not only carry tho freshest prescription stock in the city but Che largest and most com pleie-the above facts combined with the assurance to the customer that his or her prescription will be com Donnded with expert sldlliulness, alone is enough to slyo second .boneht be- fore taking your prescription to be filled Bring your next one to us and you can feel confident it was fH- ae the Doctor prescfibea rho THL DRUG co Phone 32 2f-l
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
DOUGLAS FIELD MEET
 FEATURES CELEBRATION

DOUGLAS. July 6-The field sports on the Douglas baseball grounds were carried out yesterday with a snap ihut held the attention of large crowd. all afternoon.
 The sports started at 1.20 with a rock-drniing contest which was won by Burk and Gravcel. Of the Ready Bnllioa mine. who drillei 3lia inches
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06

TREADWELL. July G. The chil- drens patriotic entertainment at the club Saturday night was the best and
 most interesting affair ever put on at Treadwel Too much praise cannot be given to Miss Chasteen. who train ed the children in their exercises. It
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
FOUR REEL FEATURE
 AT LYRIC THEATRE

DOUGLAS. July 6.-"The Spitfre. % @ Iourreel Famous Player picture fea- turing Carlyle Blackwell win be the main attraction at the Lyric theatre tonight. This picture is intensely in- teresting and is mostly taken on ship board. It tells the story of customs officer In his fight to outwit gang of smugglers-
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06

% 4 @@ & & %& 4 % %S4 < $ < PERSONAL MENTION :
 Mrs. v. Orenshaw left on the spo- kane today for trip to Sitka and re- turn
 Mrs. o. W. Leafgreen left Saturday for visit to LaGrande Ore where her parents reside
 Dr. H P. Hinson. prominent Balti. more physician, arrived on the Spo- kane. and will spend several weeks here and at Thane, where his daugh- ter Mrs John z Bayless, resides
 Sam Guyot returned yesterday from skagway, where he has been spend- ing several days on business
 S. E. Hodge left on Che Mariposa for "a business trip to Southwestern Alas lya.
 Robert Scott has gone to Ketchizan on business.
 E M Aldrich. who has been spend ing several weeks here, has returned to Spokane. He is cousin of sena- tor F. A. Aldrich. and may return soon.
 Miss Sylvia Wold arrived yesterday and is a guest at the home of Mrs. Grover C. Vim.
 D. Nou, assistant U. S. attorney expects to return to Ketchikan tomor- row.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE
 Douglas Branch M. A. SNOW. Manager
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DOUGLAS. July G. Mrs. Barnhil and her sister Miss Rose Penglase. will leave for Sitka on the Spokane tonight They win spend six weeks at the Sitka Hot Springs
 The Episcopal church has been giv- en @ fresh coat of paint and new steps have been built co the entrance.
 Or. Mathis leit for Petersburg Sat urday and will return shortly.
 Henry Erie left for he South on the Humboldt. He win return before August ist
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
Locations.

B l. rhane has filed notice Of Ioca- tion of i've lode claims in silver Bow Basin
 Charles Goldstein and others have filed notice of location Of lode claims on the shore of Stevens Passage near Rhine creek
 The Alaska Gold Belt Mining com pany has filed notice Of three water right claims to water in Little Sheep creek
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
SENATOR A. 3. RUTH
 DIES IN CALIFORNIA


 On the last day of last month, for mer State Senator A. S. Ruth. oi olympia. Wash. died at San Miguel Calif., of tuberculosis or which he had been suffering for 1S years. Senator Ruth was one of those who joined the rush to Alaska in 1897 and during that the the next year he resided at Skagway and Atlin. He returned to Olympia in 1899, and the next year was elected to the State Senate, re- ceiying re-elections in 1904 and 1908 He was one of the ultra conservative factions. He was Q civil engineer by profession He is survived by a daughter and two sons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
needn

J M McWilliams has filed a Quit claim deed in favor Of Deird Conkel, closing the transfer of Lot 8, Block 26 of DougAs for S45O
 M " Manulie has given a quit claim deed in favor of the Alaska Gastineau Mining company for four lode claims ini Silver Bow Basin.
 Suit has been filed by Andrew Kruc- kow against John Sales to recover S227-4o due for wages.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06

On motion of the plaintn the case Of Jaeger & Erickson vs r. F. CaIn hos been dIsmisaed
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06

Furnished Cabins and Apartments. n Seward s.. Phone 2eo- 76-6t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06

Mrs. P. 9 Floyd and children left on the City of Seattle for 9 trip to Cal ifomia
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
slTKA EXCURSION s. s. AL-Kl

leaves Juneau July 10, returning July
 l5. Round trip. Sl250. c. W. Young Co, Agents. 7-6-4t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
slrKA sxcussloM s. s. AL.KI

leaves Juneau July DO. returning July 'l5. Round trip. sl25O C. w Young
 Co.,. Agents l-5-4t
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
sIr.A ENcNasIoN. 5. s. AL.KI

leaves Juneau JnSx 70, returning July 10. Round trip, SiS5o Q. " Yoma C6.. Aqents. 7-6at
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
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Judaement oranted.

4 default for S241.50 has been granted by Judge R " Jennings in Che case of J w Martin vs J. w. Combs
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
NORTHBOUND.

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 NoRTHBoUND. The Spokane arrived this morning at 7;s0 and left for the North about noon.
 The Princess Alice is du tonight at lo:0O.
 The Alameda sails from Seattle to- night and is due Friday morning. The Al-Ki sails from Seattle this evening.
 The Jefferson is due on the 7th from the south. The Admiral Evans is due west bound on the 10th.
 soUTHBoUNp. The Dolphin sailed south Sunday The Humboldt sailed south Mon day
 The Northwestern is southbound this evening The Admiral Watson is due to sail south the 10th The Marposa is due southbound 'on the l4th
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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06

HoIEL cAIN suTr DISMISSED.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06

FOR RENT-Flve rooms and bath, concrete house, phone sss. 2-1s-tf.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
oLAssIFIEI2 ADV.

LoST-Grcen and brown mixed cloth coat with makers label. "Man- delberg7 inside. Finder return to Mrs S. E Hodge, s11 Dickson St., and receive reward. 7-6-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-07-06
MARIne MorEs

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Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15
QUAIL.

Mrs. Jamima Todd sold cow
to J. NJ. Craig for S24.-Mr. Wal
ter Elder and family of Uubauks.
are visiting his brother, Ebert
Elder, and w. E Taylor of this
place. The infant of Mr.. and
Mrs. f. Z. Herrir has been very
sick but Is better at this 1me. -
Mrs. Green S,.ttOn of Preachers
vile, has returned to her home
after six weeks stay with her
mother, Mrs. Sarah Herrin. Mrs
Sutton is SLOWLY improving
Miss DOcla Reynolds remains in
very poor health J. NJ. Craig's
mother and little daug liter, Mamie
have been very sick but ale bet
'er.-Mrs James Brown and
daughter of Lincoln, spent Sunday
with their sister Mrs. DOcia
Thompson of this place.-Arthur
S .ott is on the SICK list.-D. NJ.
Preston and wife of Cincinnati,
are visiting ther mother Mrs. NJ.
E. Herrin.-W. A. Owens is con-
Quoting two weeks singing ct
Providence with very large atten-
dance.-Victor Todd and Benton
Thompson say hey are going
west the first of March. Miss
Lizzie Owens spent Sunday and
Sunday night with Miss Delts and
Nellie Brown -Earnie and Opie
Herrin are plastering in Mt. Yer
non this week. Miss Bertha Cor
dial has been confined to her room
for several days with lagrippe -
The Owens school closed January
Ist. Mr.. Virgil Brown of Level
Green was teacher. An enter
tainment was given and very
large crowd was present M. NJ.
Taylor was visiting his grand
mother at Mt. Vernon last week.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15

Mrs. r. K. Gentry attend d the
funeral Of Mrs. Laura B. Gable
here WedneSdav.-On the 3rd in
slant, Babe Leece shot A. NJ .
Hiatt, Sen. near his home on Cop
per-CreeII, first knocking the CID
gentlemen down, then shooting
him with double barrel gun, the
shot taking effect in e right fool
Mr.. HIATT. who is now past S.
Years old, is suffering great deal
rom his wound, and hardly is eX-
pected to recover. DrS. jones
aud Phillips, Of Crab Orchard, are
.attendlpg him. Master Clenlce
How ell was quite sick last week.
Mrs. Chas, Mckenzie and Sadie
Moore, of Mt. VerrOn, are the
sue-ts of the family Of their uncle
r. S. Martin. this week. -D1. w.
h Gravely was in Mt. Vernon
during the week.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15
Jones PAYS
THE FREIGHT"


:. Under the heading we propose
to discuss a condition that seems
to prevail at the present time, to
an extent unprecedented in the
days of yeomanry. In the pion-
eer days of sociability, brotherly
love and good cheer.
Arank stranger, in those days
world ride to the yard fence or
front dor of lonely log-cabin
and cry.out "hel-lo!o
The wife, or husband or any
member of the family would re-
spond. get down" glitch your
horse and come in
The stranger. if be is one. tells
his name and business. il he has
auy. Meanwhile the house wife
adds sOmerhi g to. the regular
meal, and the stranger, neighbor
or traveller must stay to dinner.
If lis late in the day, he is
urgently invited to "stay all
night" his animal is cared for and
fed as much as the guest desires,
and a night of fellowship, Is spent
enjoyed by host, hostessand guest.
Not so to-day. Commercialism
avarice, covetousness and ambit-
ion to grow rich has tfirottled the
Simple hospitality, and desire to
accommodate or help stranger,
neighbor or brother, tin IT has be
come the exception hoesthe rule.
The attempt to. specialize as an
illustration would have an effect
similar.to striking live hornets
nest in July. -: -: :
The whole community would be
"swatting" you as a Slanderer,
and defairei of iIdfviduil char
acter.
Our text is Jones pays the
Freight. For illustration We
might take a Town Council, a
County School Board. Fiscal
Court, or finance board of any
kind in patagonia - or a cam
paign committe, iGr. "Helgoland"
a Bond Issue-in short any or
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15
Try THIS FOR NEURALGIA

Thousands of people keep on
fuffering with Neuralgia because
they do not know what to do tor
it. Neuralgia is a pain in the
nerves. What you want to do is
to soothe the nerve itself. Apply
Sloan's iniment to the surface
over the painful part-dO not rub
in. Sloan sLiriment penetrates
very quickly to the sore, lrritated
nerve and allays the Inflammation
Get a bottle of Sloan's Eminent
for % cents of any druggist and
have it In the house-against colds
sore and swollen joints, lumbagO,
sciatica and like ailments. Your
money back if rot satisfied, but
1t does give almost instant relief.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15

SENATOR OWEN, of Oklahoma,
has introduCed bin asking Con-
gress to appropriate funds for Civ
ing Wort; to the unemployed, ~
beginning the construction OF
highways. II is hardly expected
that such a bill will get thru at
this session but Its bound to come
some day. 1t inst takes a demand
from the people to have Congress
dc the right thing by them. After
Boone Way is put thru it is conf
IDENTIFY predicted the government
willsbe ready to stepin and con
vert il into a National Highway
and will therefore pay all lie Ipenscs
for the maintenance of this great
road Below is a copy of letter
on the subject from our own Sena-
tor Ollie James:
Washington, D. c. / 9-15.
Mt Vernon Commercial Club,
Mt. Vernon, KY.
Gentlemen:
l am in receipt Of cOmmunica-
ton of recent date from you reia
tive to Senator Owens Bill You
may rest assured that | shall re
member Boone Way, and if the
opportunity comes wherein l may
aid you / shall be only too glad TO
do SO. With kind regards, l am,
Very truly your friend,
OLLIE NJ. JBMES.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15

~ mister the trust imposed in
them: Any simple,on can ask
questions that tax the thought Of
wise men to answer.
The writer only suggests by
these questions. a condition ONLY
limited at that requires the best
thought of sober intelligent citi-
Gems Of the commonwealth. Who
will accept the challenge?
J. w. VANWINKLE.
Mt. Vernon, Ky Jan. -.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15
Children Cry
FOR FlETcnER'S
9 q . TORIA

Pleurisy pains are located
below the short ribs. Lumbago
affects the same region bu, to-
ward the back. Billiards. Snow
Linimenti is the remedy in either
case. If rubbed in thoroughly it
eases pain, relaxes the muscles
and the patient can move about
freely and comfortably. Price Csc
soc and ST. 90 per bottle SOLD. by
John Robins, Brodhead. KY.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15
MANY DISORDERS COM
FROM THE LIVER

Are You Just at Odds with Your
sell? Do You Regulate Living:
Are you sometimes atoddS with
yourself and with the world? Do
you wonder what ais you? True
you may be eating regularly and
sleeping well. Yet something is
themalter! Constipation, Head
che, Nervousness and Bilious
Spells indicate Sluggish Liver.
The tried remedy is DR. King 5
New l. fe Pills Only IS at youl
Druggist.
3ucklen's Arnica Salve for Skin
Eruption.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15
OLLIE NJ. JBMES

THE Knoxville Sentinel pub
lished a good map Of Boone Way
In last Saturdays issue along with
descriptive reading matter, show
ing that the ty,''Gateway to the
Appalachians is on the boosting
of good roads generally and Boone
Way in particular.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15

County OF ROCkCaStle
We, Jonas Mckenzie ana w.
l.. Richards, President and
Cashier of the above named Bank,
do solemnly swear that the above
statement is true TO the best of our
knowledge and belief.
JONAS MCKENZIE, President,
w. L. RICHARDS, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this nth day of January 1915.
My Commission Expires Feb.
IS, 1918
A. B. FURNISH,
Notary Pnblic.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15

GOOD roads, are a; business asset
and we believe That no stone
should remeain until we secure the
best highways possible.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15
A. +. RURNAM. Jr.
Referee IN Bankruptcy.

I1NCELL-EN FOIV SIONNNH
TROUBLE.
chamberlain 5 Tab cts are jus
fiue for stomach ttUu le,' writes
Mrs. G {. Dunn, Arnold, Pa. Il
was bothered with this complaint
for some time and frequently had
bilious attacks Chamberlain s
Tablets accorded me great relief
from the fl st, and since taking
one bottle of them l feel like a
different person" For sale by all
dealers.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15

mt. VERNON. The North Gate
to the Cumberlands.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15

Heartburn. indigestion or dis
tress of the stomach is Instantly
relieved by Herbine. 1t forces
the badly digested food out OF rhe
body and restores tone in she,
stomach and bowels. Price soc.
Sold by John Sobins, Brodhead,
Ky.
Crab Orchard is to have a fai
this year.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15
Quarterly Report

ReportOf the condition of The
Bank OF Mt. Vernon, doing bust
ness at the town of Mt Vernon,
County of Rockcastle, State of
Kentucky at the close of business
on Dec. 81, 1914.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts 81, 3I4 IS
OverdraftS, secured and
unsecured CSC 80
Due from Banks $3.50 81
Cash on hand 4,64I. As
Banking House, Furni-
ture and Fixtures 1910 25
Other Assets not includ-
ed under any of above
heads, Expenses and
taxes 3.S4S 80
Total sg8, AGO. II
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock paid i'll,
in cash 100000
Surplus Fund 10000
Undivided Profits 1851 Go
Deposits subject to
check 63,479 II
Notes and Bills Reds.
counted 100000
Total S9S, 46O.77
STATE OF KENTUCKY
Set.
CCuntu of PncI, l
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-01-15

If George Washington never
told lie it is a cinch that he
never caught fish in his life.