The daily Alaskan., 1907-09-03

THE TENDEEEsr SORT OF A TENDrEFogT. Uurprom.srd you to uphold tAe .nE'nds and traditions af glorious o,d WEnm.ug to the hest ot my ability.
 "I WAS r.s.-el nE .u overwhelming majority. and ! have Ivu dispensing fo>r.a for tar .a~. three. years u hunks and rhuuas and uuus. l,u.E an. a.- ways have .n.u law. .ur ]. has h'nn fests., as far as l could make .sr.
 ~0a rae way from The Rel Dog to this court this morning gar court Was ruSsIug at every ~te0. Jest ar .rr pres cut minute tla court has tears ia Als eyes. and aue tune ou a hand organ would make him weep The banner Of our state Is trailing in the mud. Men are looking each n.ner .u tho face and turning away their heads In shame and humiliation The word 'utsrrace. has been writ Iu large letters across the fair name of rNIs commonwealth. and even the kyoles m the hills can no longer In0E H reudgrl19r ia the eye.
 Listen to me. sons of the fathers of Bunker UuL Over there @y the wgnder sits Arizona Peter He has l.s hands In his pockets and a book of triumph ou u.s face. He struck this town two years ago. He had two guns and a reputation as & man killer He looked the par. Noue nt us dIs. putcI iu We all stepped l=l and softly when We passed h.m. aud un oue dug an elbow Into bis r.Ms.
 No Spring Chicken.
 -I aru uu spring chicken. as you win au admit. but must tell the truth anal say gnar took care uut to roa Pete. Whenever a- called for tue drinks ! caaIaaG .t down. and when- ever the chalk marks ger nnn many ] rubbed Gaam out mH began over us.tu Yes. ! taok h.m for man %. sand I was sure E. was an tu. didn't turn away from him. hu. always hoped we v.rHn.t Lavs 2. draw nu each other
 "Gr.at shades. hut when ! think of the numerous times an has ~at u the Red I.- @I Unified nur crowd down [ could how. with >u.nr. lI- has He'd and rsaasn1 au3 noa~gnG. and We have sas r.vr. aud taken tt aIl In aud forced smile.
 "Who skee-yd IGm Williams out of Sandy EeudE
 "Wlo told Watt Taylor to eet a move uu a.msu.s
 "Wlo had au a.a mp his sleeve while playing poker:
 "Wuo has been tle terror of the ten uerEg0t for nifty miles arouu3g
 "}yho has talked nr starting pr. vate graveyard.
 "Wao has been a-.u railroad and civilization aut naas.od Jhat ho would dIe arsts
 "Echo don't m-wrr but do. Ari. suua Pete Is trr rrl-rer-rhat thing sit ,ug over there with mans clothes on. Three months azr aS you will re- member. la star..I To rn over t0 Jack pine to kill a man who had doubted bis verao.ty. Uu thr way he meets up with a toudgriun--the tguderest sort of a teudcIfoor. He was a cross eyed. bow legged one lung son of a gun who had been sent out here by hls ma to get some nurs on his coat tails. As they meet Pete sees it's a good chance te make some poodle, and he yel'S out in that bull voice of his:
 Hands mp or you are dead man"
 What's the row. asks the stranger In an easy way.
 "'ShcT out or TlI bury ye"
 "The stranger orrer have gone to shaking and trembling. but he didn't Although be was kIvered by a pop he made a lightning draw aBd raked Pete across the cheek with 8 bullet You 1 can see the scar there now. 1 "FelIer patriots. do you }pOw what this holy terror. this man killer, tbis tWO-guu fighter did? Yes, because you have heard lt all befsre He urnel