Bump version to 1.9 so gnu elpa picks up the release

[shipmints]

Not sure it's intentional to have the MELPA and ELPA releases diverge. MELPA updates based on git commit. ELPA updates when the embedded package version changes.

[drewcsillag]

It's not intentional and thanks for noticing! I've bumped it. to 1.9

[shipmints]

Thank you.