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Seward weekly gateway., 1906-09-15
Democrats Denounce Hearst

Sacramento, Sept. I3- The demo- cratic state convention of California today passed a resolution denouncing William R. Hearst, affirming that as boss of the Independence League he is trying to steal the democratic presi- dential nomination from Bryan. The convention indorsed Bryan for presi- dent in 1908 and nominated eX-Con- gressman Theodore A. Bell for gov ernOr.
Seward weekly gateway., 1906-09-15
DAN PATCH PAGES MILE
 IN 1.55, BEATING RECORD
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

St. Paul, Sept. l0-Dan Patch paced a mile in l:55 flat here Saturday after ternoon, beating his own worlds record by quarter of a second. His previous record was at Lexington, Kentucky, October :, 1905.
 The trial of John J. Baily for the murder of Robert Mcintosh on the Valdez-Yukon railroad grade has been postponed until the next term of court. The defense will be insanity.
Seward weekly gateway., 1906-09-15
Steamer Santa Clara Arrives

Steamer Santa Clara arrived in port Sunday morning at 6 o'clock and sailed for Seattle Monday morning. She brought 1S1 tons of general mer- chandise and cargo of bridge timber, the latter for the railroad.
Seward weekly gateway., 1906-09-15

The foregoing dispatch does not say what Seal Rocks" are referred to. There are several isolated projections off the coast of Alaska which bear that name. One of these is short distance outside the entrance to Refur- rection bay. The bark was bound for Seward. She was lowed from Seattle January 9 of this year and left the tug outside Cape Flattery January 10.
Seward weekly gateway., 1906-09-15
HEARST TO RUN
 FOR GOVERNOR
Named by Independence League of New York and Says
 He Is Delighted,
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

New York, Sept. l3-The Independ- ence League nominated William R. Hearst for governor today and he ac- cepted the nomination in speech in which he said he was delighted to make the run.
Seward weekly gateway., 1906-09-15
REPORTS SEEING
 MISSING BARK
Steamer Jennie Passed Nicholas Thayer in Gale April 6 Near
 Seal Rocks.
nv cable to rno palIy aateway.

San Francisco, Sept l3-Ohtcers of the steamer Jennie report that they sighted the missing lumber bark Nicholas Thayer of the Alaskan coast ina heavy gale April 6. The bark crossed the Jeunie'S bow with sails shortened. An hour later she was sighted again off Seal Rocks and the gale was driving her toward the rocks The men on the Jennie be- Heyed then that the bark was going to her doom.
 Lloyd's posted the bark today as lost. No hope of her survival has been entertained for months.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-03-22
ISLE DEVASTATED BY VOLCANO
Savaii, in the Samoan Group, Visited
by Disastrous Eruption

Honolulu.-The officers of the
steamer Sierra, which arrived here
from Sydney, via Samoa, reports that
the eruption of the volcano on the isl
and of Savaii of the Samoan group
continues on a large scale. Three
villages have been destroyed, includ-
ing Malaeola, where was located the
finest cocoa plantations on the ISL
and.
The residences of A. King and c..
Barleley have been reduced to ruins.
The lava from the volcano is flowing
into the ocean in stream three-quar-
ters of a mile wide and twenty feet
deep.
The government has chartered the
steamer Maori to remove the women
and children from the danger zone
The ships officers also report that
there has been no communication with
Tahita since the recent disastrous
hurricane.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-03-22
ODDS AND. ENDS

In Iy05 4S6 new national banks
were organized.
The present population of Vienna
exceeds 100000.
Mahomet's tomb is covered with
jewels worth S12,50O,oOO.
The Mexican lap dog is the smallest
member of the dog family.
Germany has considerably more
than one-half of the coal still stored
in Europe.
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SUMMARY OF NEWS

Minnie Adams won the iCty Park
Derby at New Orleans.
Chicago registration is nearly so, 000
heavier than that of last October.
Corporal Tanner, head of G.. A. r.,
| in protest against low pay for aged
clerks.
Peoria, H., grand jury told three
jurors in drainage damage case got
$500 each.
Warrants issued for arrest of fifty
men as result of charivari in Perry
opolis, Pa.
Volcano on island of Savaii, in. Sa-
moan group, pouring rivers of fiery
lava into the ocean.
Louis De Lange a playwright, is
found with his throat cut in his room
in New York hotel.
Paris paper asserted France has in
sisted on minimum rights in Morocco
and cannot modify them.
Congress decided to take steps to
end rapacious policy of powder trust;
government plant assured.
Pure food bill adulterated by injec-
ton of Joker" which gives specialists
supreme power, injuring measure.
Joint conference of operators and
miners at Indianapolis depends on re-
scinding of Ryan resolution by miners.
Senator Bruce scored labor unions in
debate on child labor measure in Iowa
senate; bill passed by vote of 46
to 4.
Delegation of Missouri iobbers
asked Western Trunk Line association
executive committee to reduce through
freight rates.
Alton B. Parker in address before
Mississippi legislature declared it de-
mocracy's duty to wage war on cor
porate privilege.
Two hundred and eighty-one mid
shipmen declared to be guilty of haz-
ing; house committee censured Rear
Admiral Brownson.
John Alexander Dowie cabled the
Chicago Tribune that he remains SUI
preme head of Zion; story Of his
wife's separation denied
Iowa legislators call on Governor
Cummins for proof to sustain his
charge that railroad influence was used
corruptly to defeat the primary bill.
Maximum age of applicants for po-
sitions on Chicago police force re-
duced from 35 to 80; minimum height
raised from feet inches to feet
IS.
Oil magnates tell Attorney General
Hadley of Missouri they will give no
information willingly. Charges that
the Standard corrupts railway en-
ployes are lade in the Kansas City
hearing
Strong protests against the proposed
law providing for an age limit in the
government service is contained in a
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-03-22

letter written by Corporal Tanner
TO Chairman Tawney of the house APP
preparations committee.
The Jews have been ordered to
leave the city of Vladivostok in three
days.
The majority of the workmen are
boycotting the elections at Samara,
Russia.
A Nashville, Tenn, doctor has been
accused OF killing woman for her
money.
The president will make no immed-
late appointment of justice of the
supreme court
The congressional free seed distrib-
luton is coming to be looked upon as
a species of graft.
The saloons of Chicago are not likely
to increase in number since the IL
cense fee is raised.
The department of agriculture is
closely looking after the forest re-
serves of the nation.
There is a prospect that the house
Will pass the bill abolishing the rank
OF lieutenant general.
Democratic senators have conferred
over the railroad rate bill and favor
non-suspension of rates.
Europe takes two-thirds of the ex-
ports of the United States and sup
plies one-half the imports.
With population of only 3,315,34s
Switzerland has foreign trade of
more than $400,O0O,O0O a year
A German baroness committed sui
eide at the quarters of her son, a
lieutenant, at Fort Leavenworth.
President Mitchell has sent reply
to the letter of the coal barons re-
Jectlng the demands of the miners.
A snowslide near Ouray, Colo, de-
stroyed half million dollars worth
of mining property and killed one
man.
The workmen in twenty-five out of
thirty-seven factories at Kharoff, Rus
STA, have declined to participate in
the elections
The new president of the New York
Life Insurance company was censured
for endeavOring to secure a continual
ton in Office.
DIR. Charles H. Parkhurst criticises
the message of President Roosevelt
congratulating General Wood on the.
victory at Jolo.
Colonel knight, Major General
Woods chief of staff, has retrned
from a reconnaissance of the situa-
ton in China. He reports that there
is absolutely no danger of trouble and
that tranquility prevails.
The constitutional democrats at
Moscow are developing strength at the
elections. A railroad man selected as
a delegate refused to give his name
to the authorities until he was guar
anteed immunity from arrest.
Attack on the republican party as
responsible for the abuse of govern
ment taxation, which is the cause of
graft, is made by former Judge Alton
B. Parker, who, in speech at Jack
son, Miss, warns the democratic
party against radicalism.
Senator Depew, so seriously i'll that
no one but members Of his family is
allowed to see him, Is In strict Sc
clusion at the country home of a
friend near New York, and it is re-
ported that he will not be able to go
back to the senate this session.
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showed a surplus of $56,729, 331, and
the like report for the year 1903,
showed a surplus of $99,227 1863.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-16
CANS WORRIES DAILY.
1t Is Reported That He Reduces His
Weight by Constant Worry,

TONOPAH, Ney., Dee. l4.-.Goe Cans,
champion of the world in the light.
weight division, is freak whom il
comes to training. This man, who has
climbed to the topmost rung Of the
pugIlstic ladder, reduces hIs weight. for
the most part. by worrying. This state
ment may strike many people as a
strange orc, but it is a weIi-knowu fact
among close students of the fighting
game that the colored lad gets rid Of
great deal of flesh simply by worry
ing over his prospective battles. and the
champion does not deny this.
To those who keep close watch Of the
ius and outs Of the fight game and who
make study of the manners and meth
ods of training INDUCED in by the
kings of the Queensberry realm - Joe
his thoughts on his work, and the CON
sequcnt nervous strain he is under, is
the cause of much marvcling when it
Is remembered that under the same con.
ditious he has fought tho greatest bat
Ties ever known In the lightweight di.
vision.
After the signing of articles for his
coming match with Kid Herman. Cans
rumor had it, would try TO take advan-
tage of the agreement and come in over
the required weight. IN the first place,
the articles would not permit of that,
as the wording allows Herman TO refuse
TO fight if tho champion is overweight.
and allows the club to take both ap-
pearance forfeits; and, in the second
place there can be no doubt but that
Joe can make the weight Speaking
along these lines today. Cans said:
''Thc weight question is The least OF
my troubles. ! can make I35 with ease,
and, while il is not generally known 10
the public, ] VIII get down TO this
weight by worrying about making it.
J cannot explain exactly how ! do This,
but ii is a fact that in all of my fights
where ] am required TO mako a low
weight. ! get rid Of flesh by always
keeping in mind that I mus, make the
weight. Just keep telling myself that
| We got 10 get down 10 the notch Dur
ing my training for the Nelson fight
j Lad great deal at stake to force me
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-16
RACES DRAW CROWDS.
Jockey Miller Continues His Winning
Streak at Ascot

OAKLAND, Cal, Dec. 15,-One Of
the largest crowds of the season attend
cd the races at EmerYville TODAY In
the Pacific Union handicap the follow
ers of Jockey Miller were again to the
front when he piloted 10 victory
Doc Rowell S Plausible, an over
whelming choice, The colt was run up
5000 above the entrance price by Ed
Dcaley and was retained.
First race, six furlongs-Plausible
l0l CIV Mlllcr), to ., won; Grace G..
100 (Brown), TO l, second; Triumph
ant, l0S (Williams). 10 to /, third
Time, LII l-5. Mrs. Matthews, Azusa
Eulalia B. and Mable Hollander also
ran.
Second race, six furlongs-Lord Mel
son. lO5 CIV. Miller), 4 to ., won,
Shady Lad, 100 BROWN, o to >. second;
David Boland, ll2 (Fountain), to ],
Pcndcrgast. Sid Silver and Galice also
ran.
Third race, Futurity course-F. w.
Barr. l03 (Graham). to j, won; ST.
Francis, l0S (W. Miller), Q to D, second:
Burlcigh. 109 (Williams), to /, third
Time, l,ll Sir Russell and Cloudlight
also ran.
Fourth race, mile-Topy Faust. us
(Duganl. , to ,, won; Tomaceo, ll3
tJ. Daly), 3 TO !, third Time. IS 3.5.
Clamor, Native Son, Woolma. Huerfano
and ranaua also ran.
Fifth race, mile-W. r. Gates, 10S
(Sandy), 20 to l, won; Clandestine, lO7
lLawrenCe), 10 |, second; Cloche
d Or, l07 CIV. Millcr), TO 4. third.
Time, l:46. Jack Little, Jerusha and
Reality also ran
Sixth race, milc-D", Ieggo. Ill
(knapp), to D, won; Sir Edward, I0S
lGrahaml: to ,, second. Northwest,
9s CIV. MilIer), 5 to ,, third. Time
! ,A2. Blue Eyes, Rightful and Lubin
also ran.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-16
FOOTBALL ELEVEN FEASTED
Banquet Given to University Team at
the Alta Club

Members OF the University football
team were given a banquet at the Alta
cIuD TUESDAY evening by the alumni
of the University. Several hours We're
spent in the dtning-room where the best
viands Of the land were served in
courses. with feature OF speeches by
members OF the football team. profcssorsJ
teachers and by Governor Cutler. TT
toastmaster was Judge Lewis. The CIV
ernor was asked 20 give a talk on yAck-
ling He responded TO the request and
said: II
'I do not know much about ,<acklng.
] do know that if I tackled a football.
great many professors hereI but / do see
a great many pirates. (N present wore
head "pe Pro9dssor s, Kiugs6ur% ciis G2Ss'GT ms
that the work OF NJ football team is
not only done outsids,of the school room:
room as well ~ made the Statement,
that there m;ghtfe some time lost dur
ing the footbaY season, but tho extra
strength and Nality gained In the field
The season 4 Now i believe this:
and % beSnged te to- tw" % ashIeta tS' assSsia sp%Is
tions before | came here. did not take
part ny any football games. but ! did
a great deal OF work on the horizontal
thinb there is u more healthful exercise
than boxing. Professor Kingsbury and
cYach Maddox speak of the high NOR
aJs OF the football team. This is as II
Should be Every young man should
feel proud that ne is from Utah. and il
is with pride that the citizens look upon
such students as n credit to the State.
have heard OF the many accidents that
befall players, but these men here do
not appear as il they were very much
abused. | overheard a conversation one
time as follows: is Your son half
back or a quarter back? Well she
said, he Is nearly all come back. hav-
ing lost leg in the last game. | con-
graduate the University OF Utah in hav-
ing such Il high class OF young men in
the football team"
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City Park Entries.

Special 10 Tho Tribune
NEW orr .F-ANS. Dec l5.-The fol-
lowing runners have been. entered for
Mondays races at New Orleans:
First race, six furlopgs. Selling-Bal-
shot, Tinker, GentEan. l02 Monterey,
Falkland, Golden Flower. 105s Old Hal.
Frontenac. lo7; Volney. Ito; Belle
Stromc. 112
second race. i've furlongs. selling
Capt. Hale. Maeistrom. Dick Shauey.
Shnronowana. Cold Duke, Baneful. Wes-
me. Kaiser Hon. Joe Davis Spiou, The
Piler. 95; Belsay. Gray Day, 81; Para
gon. Marelle. 100.
Third race. mile and a sixteenth. SELL
ing-Gold Mate, Granada. 81; James
Redaick, Lady Fonse, oS. Iole, Envoy.
90: Jungle Imp. 102. Orbicuiar, 103: Al
ma Dufour, l0l; Minnie Adams. 1o5; ST
Valentine. l07.
Fourth race. steeplcchase. short
course. sellins-pitkin. 26; St. Noima.
%; Commandant. ARABIC. 80: Paana5sus,
SO; Signal II. Estcrjoy, "a; Red Raven.
30: Little Waily 80. Oliver Nc. 49,;
Gould, AZ. Creolin. IS: Subador. 40; Lulu
Young. so: Dawson. 53.
Fifth race. mile and a ,querter. selling
Henry Watterson. Fonsoluca, Flavig-
n.y. lOi; Dr. Heard, lO2; Bulwark, 1Os
Scaplock, lo6; OrIy ii. i07; Big Bow,
Ill.
Sixth race. seven furlongs. selling
son, Woodsaw l0I Lady Ellison. Dar-
gin. Happy Jack. Chambles, l09, Leader.
Bellindian 10. Devou;. lis.
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BATTING AVERAGES ANNOUNCED.
Chicago, With Lowest Batting Average,
Won Championship of Season,

CHICAGO, Dec. 15.-Thc batting
averages of the American league, which
were given ont for publication today
shows that the team with the lowest
batting average carried off the cham
pionship. The highest average for
teams was made BY Cleveland. which
scored ,2T9; New York was second,
with 200; Chicago with last, with $50
The individual honors were carried
on by Stone of st. Louis and Clarke
of Cleveland. both of whom averaged
.35S. Stone played in 15i games, was
at bat 5Sl times. made 20S hits and
al runs Clarke was in % games, at bat
l19 times. made Ga hits aud 30 runs.
Lajoie wns third, with an average Of
356: Chase of New York. fourth. with
1928, and CongaIton of Cleveland, fifth,
with 800.
Chicago's best batter, Smith, was
sixteenth on the list. lie made .293
The champion un-getter was Fick
Of Cleveland, who made 9s. The record
for stolen bases. 20. WAS made by Flick
and Anderson Of Washington. jointly.
The leading martyr of the season was
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Eentries at Oakland.

Special 10 The tribune.
OAKLAND, Cal, Dec. l5.-FolIowing
are the entries for Emeryvllle for Mon
day.
First race. thirteen -siXteenJhs, selling
Cheripe, Lady Fashion, Prickles, Hersain,
Millers Daughter. Pachuca XIX, Dora c.,
Mai Lowry XIV.
Second race. futurIty course selling
Doc Craig VII. Pelfgroso. Bushthorpe,
Triumphant. Geo. Kilborn. Mabel Hol-
lander Conve Belle, Rose Cherry Ill, lO6;
Silver Line, l02.
Third race. mile, selllng-Ches,nut.
Fury, Rollick. i12: Clandestine. Reality.
109; Anvil. los; Salable, 10f: San Reno.
103; Jim Pendergast, 100; Talanund. IS.
Fourth race mile. selllng-Cloche Dor,
Invader. Major Tenny, Sir Carter. Lone
Wolf, Isabella, 109; Leila Hill. l05i Mon
ace Maid, l04
Fifth race, six furlongs. selling-Bur-
leigh. no. Misty's Pride, 10c; Nigrettc,
9S; j. G. Clem. Van Ness, 81; Neptunas,
95; Fred Bent, 81; Sam Barber, SO,
Sixth race, six furlongs-King Cole,
Cludeo. Gateway, Dcagoa l12; Barker
Eudora 1O9i Grace ST. Clair, Apple All
vie, 50,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-16
FIGHT POR FIGHT.
Angels and Tonopah Sports Bidding
High for 8urns-o ~srion Contest.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. ia meet.
" Philadelphia Jack o Brien and the
prize-6ght promoters from two or three
cities, Manager Tom McCarey Of the
Pacific Athletic club BID 100000 for Il
fight between Burns and q 'Brien, 10 be
held here some time next May. This
was $1,000 more than offered by the
Rhyolite Athletic club Of Rhyolite.
New. Burns was wIllimg to sign the
agreement to fight fcc this amount,
but . 'Bren dissented and the matter
was deferred one week The Rhyolite
representatives have given it ont that
they will probably be equal 10 this
offer and sporting men are anticipating
that it will be raised. Rumors of a
similarly large offer for the Gght from
Tonopah people are reported. but moth
ing tangible has been offered by them.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-16
Goldic Won the Handicap.

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 15.-City Park
results:
First race. five furonGs- Rose Mar
ion. won. Spider Web second. Sister
Ida. third Time. 1908 As.
Second race. short course. steeple-
second: Profitable. third. Time, 2:13 10.
Third race. mile handicap-Goldic,
won Besterling. second; Old Stone.
third. Time. 1.43 2-5.
Fourth race, six furlongs-Charlle
Eastman won: Fantastic. second; Royal
Breeze, third. Time, 1:lG 20.
Fifth race mile and a siXteenth-De-
bar, won. Scalplocl, second, Granada,
third. Time, 1:52.
Sixth race. six furlongs-St Noel. won !;
Woodclalm. second; Lacache, third.
Time l l6 40
Seventh race six furlongs-Columba
Girl. won Wild Irishman. second: Glen
Gallant, third Time. II 3-5,
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to make the weight, and the constant
worrying over what / would lose if I
failed TO do so helped me TO take of
flesh. In this fight it is the same,
see that the articles leave nothing for
me to do but to be at weight, and /
VIII continue to keep this in mind. /
cannot afford to Jeopardizc my chances
for this match, and this thought will
help mo get to 133 pounds all right
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-16
FIGHT AT BINGHAM.
Lightweights Will Go for Fifteen in
Mining Camp.

Special TO The Tribune.
BINGHAM. Dec. lf.-AlVanado. known
as the Mexican whirlwind. and Joe Felix
of Brooklyn viii box fifteen rounds to-
morrow night at the Miller opera house
In this city. Both men have been train
Ing hard and n good go is promised the
sports.
There will he a rour-roupd preliminary
between Kid Lavignc and Kid Seymour.
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YANKEE WAS DoWNED.
Bell Easily Throws Rogers in Two
Straight Catch-as Catch Can Falls.

CHICAGO. Dec. 1i-Fred Bell the
champion catch as catch can wrestler of
America, met Yankee Rogers. the New
England champion. here tonight and won
the match in two straight falls in II min
utcs III seconds, aud II minutes 80 sec
OndS,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-16
II Was Close Game

The Crystals defeated the Columblans
by sixteen pins in three games. 1t was n
close game from start 10 finish Follow
ing Is the score:
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Jones of st. Louis, who made 40 sac
rifice hits, Flick OF Cleveland and An
derson of Washington making 80 each.
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Automobile Fatalities, Jan Nov, 1906

Only . Of these ITO met death in races
spectators 3 contestants OF the re-
naming iol, - were pedestrians. and II
were IN the cars involved
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tun,n Months

= the football season
thirteen weeks of sep
and November, how