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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
HOUSEFLY Up To
GOV. DAVIDSON
PETTY PEST PERHAPS MOST
FREQUENT CAUSE or
TYPHOID.

Governor Davidson has been in.
yited to cooperate in national move
ment to stop the pollution Of rivers
lakes and streams by sewage and
manufacturing waste. The merchants
association of New York city
through the chairman of its water
pollution committee, Edward Hatch.
Jr., has written Linn a letter urging in
the stronges st terms the need Of legis,
lation to abate the evils of a con
taminated water supply, which costs
the country $4,000 lives annually by
reason Of typhoid fever alone and a
money loss. reckoning that from the
death-roll alone. Of more than $2l2-
000. 900 year. If the exp nsc al.
tendant upon the Illness Of the 300
900 Or more patients who have the
disease bus recover from il is in.
cluded the total is swollen 20 vast.
ly greater sum.
Il commend especially 10 your at
teution The report Of The dissemina.
ton OF typhoid fever and other in,es-
final diseases through the medium
Of the common housed ny says Mr.
Hatch The furth y invf stigation
which this committee has been con.
Quoting through the sanitary officers
in al parts of the country shows
that many authorities regard flies.
bred IN and attracted By sewage as
even a more frequent cause Of ty-
phold fever than polluted drinking
water and milk supplies
Sanitary science" adds the writer,
"prescribes definite and effective
ms thods Of sewage dispoga which
would stop this fearful mortality and
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
ALEXIS DEPOSED AND
REBELS ARE IN POWER

rom the foreign warships. This the
people feared more than anything
else.
They especially fear the men OF the
United States cruisers Tacoma and
Des Moines, whose reputation for put
tirg down riot and disorder have
gone before them
Couriers have been sent to General
Simon to urge him to bring his troops
to this city Immediately TO prevent
various parties from becoming en-
gagged in armed struggle among them
selves. The new president Eegitime,
accepted the position contingent mp
on the support OF General Simon
Last night, however. the people were
demanding Simon for president, and
his popularity is growing with the ex-
element.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF

Kenosha-At the coming session of
the legislature Kenosha attorneys
win ask for municipal court in
Kenosha.
Janesville-With her horse browsing
by the roadside Mrs. Jul ia Lane, one
of the few rural mail carriers in Wis
consin, was found dead nine miles
from Brodhead
Green Bay-John A. Kuypers of De
pere was elected as president of the
Inter-county Federation of Catholic
Societies at the annual meeting held
at Cathedral hall.
Janesyille-Alberr DOnnerstag, one
of the two alleged counterfeiters ar.
rested near Rhinelander. is critically
i'll in the Jail here due TO exposure
after his escape from the Dane county
Jail
Green Bay--Jules De Grand had the
doubtful p easure OF SEER his own
appendix removed at St Mary's hos
pital. Cocaine was used By Dr.
Nicholson and De Grand witnessed
the whole operation. He is improv-
ing rapidly.
Green Bay-Special agents Of the
Milwaukee road have been inye stigat.
ing the wreck which occurred short
distance from the railroad siding al
Criyitz when seven cars heavily loaded
with merchandise were dirchcd and
We're reduced TO debris
Beloit-Herbert ~ Ramp. sBperin.
( tendent Of foundIies at The Fairbanks
Morse Manufacturing compauy's plant
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
CAR eRiNDs OFF LEGS.
Boy OF Seven Years Run over OF
Eighth Street Lire.

Boy OF Seven Years Run over on
Eighth Street Lire,
Milwaukee. Nov 20 Oscar Heisse.
aged Z, residing with his widowed
mother at 843 Seventh street, lost
both legs, when run over by a south.
bound Eighth street car at Eighth and
Lee streets yesterday afternoon.
shortly after O'Clock The boy was
taken to Trinity hospital It is
feared he will not recover.
One leg was cut off below the knee,
and the other above the knee Three
fingers on the left hand also were
ground off.
Young Heisse crossed the tracks
from house on Eighth street. He
was sitting with an older brother
when called at beckon from several
children of his age to come and play.
While crossing the tracks. he tripped
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09

as simple business proposition. save
many millions of dollars annually.
All that is needed is the awakening
of the public to the huge economic
crime of which it is guilty in post.
poning the adoption of such methods.
1t is in hope that you and other ex.
ecutives of the country may act as
leaders in this movement that I ad.
dress this appeal to you Individual
states can accomplish much within
their own borders, but there should
be cooperation between states to as
sure the proper protection of inter
state waters from pollution by sew
age and manufacturing waste
which latter has ruined many beau
tiful streams; exterminating fish and
endangering human life
Governor Hughes of New York has
expressed his interest in the move
ment for ne publication of the wa.
tiers of the state and has pledged the
state authorities TO an exhaustive in.
vestigation OF the subject, and the
attorney general of New York has
Instituted suit. at the instance of the
organization i represent. against the
state of New Jersey, to prevent the
pollution of the harbor of New York
by the discharge of it's untreated
sewage On behalf of my commit
tee. and in the interest of the health
and general welfare of the country,
| respectfully request that you give
this subject careful consideration in
your next message to the legislature.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
BURTON OFFERED
THE TREASURYSH|P

Cleveland. Dec. 3.-The Plain Deal
er says that Representative Burton OF
Cleveland has been offered by Pres
ident-elect Taft the portfolio of secre-
tary of the treasury.
Burton has taken the offer under
consideration, but will make no reply
until after the Ohio senatorial situa.
ton has been clarified 1t is under
stood that Taft's action in rendering
the secretaryship TO Burton Is made
entirely without respect to the sena-
torial fight in Ohio in which his
brother. Charles p Taft of Cincin-
natl is a prominent factor.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
DIAMOND ROBDER
GETS $4,000 GRAR
PLUCkY BOY FOLLOWS UNTIL
OFFICERS TAKE AND CAP
TURE HIM.

Pittsburg Dec. 3.-While the princi
pal business streets of the north side
were crowded with people last night
a robber fastened the outside door Of
Theodore frey's jeTelry store, 4OS
Federal street, imprisoning the pro
prietor and his clerks, and then
smashed plate glass show window
secured two trays OF diamonds and
iewelry valued at $12 900 and ran
away. A plucky boy followed the
thief and kept him in view until off
GERS and others overlook and cap
tured him. Some of the jewels were
evidently lost during the chase, but
most of them were recovered.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09

has resigned and will leave for Spring.
field. Mo. to become the general super.
intendent of the seven plants of the
United Iron company.
Racine-Philo Graves has gone to
Chicago to testify at an inquest on
the automobile accident in which a
machine ran off an open bridge ap-
proaeh. Two of the party, Jose phi
Skyes and Margaret Atkins. lost their
lives.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
DANIEL REEFE REWARDED.
Appointed Commissioner General of
Investigation by Roosevelt.

Washington. Dec. 2-Daniel J.
Keefe. former vice president of the
American federation of labor. who
was yesterday appointed commission
er general of immigration TO fill he
place made vacant by the death of
Frank p Sargent is president of the
international association of long
shoremen and sixth vice president of
the American federation of labor
During the recent campaign, Keefe
announced his support of Taft in de.
fiance Vi the pOii," 90 President Com.
pers of the federation of labor He
was one of the most loyal Taft work
ers in labor circles. The president
signed his commission yesterday.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
Veteran Lock Tender pead.

Appleton. Wis, Dec. S.-John Van
der Linden. the oldest lock tender on
the Fox river in point of years as
well as service. is dead. aged rs
years. MIR. Van der Linden was the
first lock tender in Appleton and held
the position TO the time of his death
period of nearly nifty years.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09

and fell sprawling over the two rails.
The car app; cached at a rapid rate.
and passed completely over the body
before it was stopped
Mrs. Heisse ran to her son. and
picked up the body. She carried it
in;o the house Later the Trinity
hospital ambulance took the uncon-
sciout boy 10 the hospital
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
NEW ENGLAND BANK BLOWERS.
Secure $4,000 at HaverhiIl, Mass.
and Get Safely Away.

PeDpere!l, Mass, Dec, although
the police of every city and town
within radius of so miles are keep
ing a sharp outlook for traces of the
five burglars who early yesterday
blew open the safe of the First
National bank here and escaped with
S14 600 in cash, no clue to their iden-
tity or whereabouts of the safeblow-
ers has been discovered
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09
EIoGY's BODY NOT FOUND.
Successor to San Franeisco's Missing
official to Be Appointed,

Official to Be Appointed,
San Francisco. Dec. 1.-The body
of CHIEF OF Police Buggy. who disap.
peared from the police launch patrol
and is believed to have fallen over
board has not yet been recovered.
The police commissioners yesterday
appointed A. d. Gutter president OF
the commission. as acting chief OF
police, pending the appointment of a
permanent head Of the department.
The new chief spent the greater part
OF the day investigating the circum-
stances surrounding the disappearance
OF Buggy.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-12-09

Kilbourn-The controversy between
the village and Southern Wisconsin
Power company is nearing a settle
ment
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
BOWLING AT
 ELNS' CLUB

There is now in progress at the .Elis club a bowling contest in which lively interest is being manifested. The contest finishing November 10, will decide which five of the clubs bowlcrs will go to Whitehorse to there contest with the Whitehorse team for supremacy as between the two towns. Individual scores are be- ing kept of twenty-five games and the highest of these will decide the matter. George Blanchard and Monty Snow are the only players who have as yet run out their allotted num- Der of games. Jimmy Rock has the highest score of this seasons play for any one game--23O
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

station and the schools, and also had on board the private supplies for Northrup. A small boat took part of the government supplies ashore, and word was sent to Nor. thrup to so aboard the vessel, As Northrup boarded the North Bend 8 fierce storm began to blow endanger. ing the lives of the men on board. The captain saw that it was useless to try to remain there and he set sail for Nome. Northrup insisted upon returning to his sister on the island but he could not persuade the captain, and the schooner came on to Nome with Northrup on board. The date the schooner left the island was the 18th of last month, and the young girl has been on the island alone for more than two weeks. Her brother says that she Is entirely un. used to the conditions, and he fears for her safety.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
feated McTnnes, liberal; Martin, in- dependent; and Kingsly, by major ity of 400 in a total of 10000 votes.
TEhPLEhAN DEFEATED
Special to the Daily Alaskau)

Special to the Daily Alaskau)
 Victoria, Oct. 29-The elections re- suited in sweeping victory for the liberals and a magnificent endorse ment of the policies Of Sir Wilfred Laurier. So far as heard from the next house will stand l32 liberals and 85 coLssrvatives Six constituencies will hold by elections later. William Sloan was returned from Comox, Atlin, yesterday by exclamation. Temple man, minister of mines, was defeated here by five votes. "Billy" McInnes, former governor of Yukon was defeat ed by Cowan. conservative, at Van couver, by I,40O.
 The Anti-Asiatic league was a strong factor in British Columbia.
 Laurier will have only two or three less majority than four years ago when he bad 53
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
SyFFRA9ETTES
 SENT ID PRISON
(Ry United Press.J

LONDON, Oct. 29.-A mob of sui fragettes made another raid on the house of Parliament this morning The scenes were of the liyeliest char. acter. A reinforced police detail raided the suffragettes in their turn and many arrests were made. They were given a hearing this afternoon and many were sentenced to prison from a week to four months.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
COTTAGE GITY'S
 COSTLY BUMP
(ey United Press)

Seattle, Oct. 20-The Morans got the contract for the repair of the Cottag' City, their bid being twenty-six thVus. ard dollars.
 Purser Jones is still in the hospital and his condition is serious, Be is suffering, not SO much from bruises as from the shock resulting from his experience in the Icy waters for a period of about thirty minutes. Phy- slclans say it wilt be month7 before hc is himself again.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
YOUNG GIRL LEFT ALONE
 ON ISLAND IN BERIRG SEA

A Nome dispatch dated Oct. II says: Prof Northrup, the govern, ment teacher at Shismaref Inlet, is in the city today and Is almost de- ranged because of the circumstances that forced his separation from his sixteen year old sister, who has been alone on an island at Shismaref for the past two weeks.
 Northrup is a young fellow and has had charge of the government school at Shismaref for the past year. His young sister whose health was not of the best, came to join him In Alaska, but he was unaware of her inten. ton until she had landed on tbe Island. She went north on a recent trip of the steamer Corwin, and was with her brother for snort tune De- fore their separation. She at the present time has no knowledge of her brothers whereabouts, as he was was taken from the island in the schooner North Bend during a heavy storm.
 The North Bend was loaded with sunnlies for the government reindeer
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
LAURIERSTR0NGL LYEND0RSED

On Monday last the United Press sent word up this way that an cleo. tlon was being held throughout Can. ada. Today we are in re. ceipt of the results of that election. We have had things to say by way of compliment of the service of the United Press, but this is not such an occasion. The fact Is we were en- tirely forgotten in this important mat. ter and this, following, is in tardy answer to query sent yesterday:
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
Greatest Throng of the Campaign Greets Re- publican Candidate at Madison Square Gar den. David B. Hill Goes
 Campaigning with MT.
 Bryan at Albany. Gam paign at Fever Heat,
Limited Press ror.eraph.oaOre service.)

New York Oct. 29-,aft greeted with, by all odds the biggest rally of the entire campaign in this city The vast auditorium of Madison Square Garden was packed to the doors and crowds turned away His speech was attended by enthusiastic outbusts of applause He starts up state this morning. Bets made at three to one that Taft will win.
 New York Oct. 2o-Audrew Cauage arrived here this morning from Europe He came here to vote for Taft
 Syracuse, 0ct 2g-lJr. Bryan will be here tonight to address meeting He is coming in his special and speak euroUte
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
FRYING PAN
 INTO TIE FIRE
CBy United Press.)

Belgrade, Oct. 29--The Serviou par lament has sent a message to the Russian duma proposing an alliance between the two countries. Tue pres ent Balkan troubles will not permit the absorbtiou Of the county by Austria.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
Three to Ono on Taft
VOCALIST
 ASPHYyIATED
CBy United Press1

LYNN, Mass, Oct 29.-John Hutchinson the noted abolitionist and famous vocalist, died last night by asphyxiation at his home, caused by escaping gas from a heater lo was S7 years of age.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
ID LOOK
 INTERESTING
Csy United Press)

Caracas, Oct. 29-Prosidcut Cas.'o Is mounting guus 10 dzL, in ease E.' laud attacks. lis {. Novod here that 1t will come to lha, us Holland is firm ID her demands and Castro is equally determined not Co rercde
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
CREW
 LOST AT SEA
(By United Prsss)

LONDON. Oct 29.--The steamer Yarmouth, bound from Rotterdam to Hwwich, foundered this morning in a great storm in the North sea The entire crew of twcny-two were lost. There were no passengers aboard.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
M'IHAES DEFEATED BY CONAN
(8y United Press)

VANCOUVER, Oct. 29.-The con. servatives carried three of the four constituencies while the liberals car. rled Nanimo. Locally Cowan de.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

OTTAWA, Oct. 29.-Premier Laur- fer was returned by 5l majority the close vote of 5l majority. Parliment is about evenly divided as between liberals and conservatives.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

P. S. Murray and wife, of White horse, arrived over last evening. They will take the Jefferson for Seattle and thence go 10 Spokane whence Mrs Murray will spend the winter. MT. Murray will return in few weeks.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
NOTICE.

On and after November 1 we vii close our market at 6 o'clock P. NJ until further notice.
 FRYE.BRUHN & co.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29
HILL AND BSYsE ON SAME PLATFORM

Albany Oct. 2o-David B. Hill and Wm. J. Bryan appeared on the platform together last night Hill boosted strongly for Bryan. The hall packed and hundreds were turned away
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

Kenyon RuJbcrized Coats and Craycnettcs at Lynch & Kennedy. St
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

Ladies' and ChIdrens Ia Vogue Coats at Lynch X Kennedy. St
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

Barney Magee came over from Whitchorse last night. He is off for Seattle on the Jefferson to be gone all winter. His purpose is to get Lss rheumatism fixed mp.
 
 Stroller White Is coming over to- morrow to look after a little private business
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

The Christian Eudrsvor choir re he.rsa, H. ne held sb.s eve'iuG O. 7.30 at .h Pfgsbyt-r,sn cuorch. Ibe business uaa..og vii ba held immed. s,eIy following.
  Ladies La Vogue Suits at Lynch G Kennedy dS
The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

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The daily Alaskan., 1908-10-29

were turned away.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1908-12-12
PETER L. SOMERS, NEW JUDGE,
INDICTED INTO OFFICE

When Judge Peter l.. Somers Thurs
day, assembled the platform to take his
place for the first time as judge of the
new district of which Goldfeld is the
county seat, he was greeted by members
of the local bar association who had
gathered in large numbers, to bid him
welcome and to signalize the event in
a worthy manner.
Senator Pyne, president of the organ
ization made the first address, felicitat-
ing the bar and the people upon the ap-
pointment of such an acceptable judge,
and extending the well wishes of the
local bar. He was followed by several
other speakers, and the judge replied
in an appreciative and feeling way
Judge Stevens, the other a~ppointee,
will be indicted into Office in a day or
two.
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1908-12-12

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Boston, Mass-Geo. d.. Moulton, 141
Milk street.
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Hotel.
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West Park street.
Chicago, ul-Postofice News stand. us
Dearborn street.
Chicago, xl.-Chicago News Co., 10
Madison street.
Chicago, In.-Queen City News Co., I63
Jackson Boulevard.
Carson City, Nev.-H. c. Bremenkampf.
Columbia, News. 1. Barlow.
Denver, Colo.-Kendrick Book Store, 900
18th street.
Denver, Colo-S. Widow. 18th and Cur
tbs streets.
Denver, colo.-Ideal News Agency. 18th
and Champa streets.
Denver, Colo.-Globe News Co, 100
Stout street.
davenport, Ia--Hickey Brothers..
DALLAS, ToxaS-Southwestern News and
Advertising Agency.
Tarrs., Mev.-Miss winifred Whitaker.
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Cigar Stand. J. f. Douglas. Goldfield
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The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1908-12-12
TONOPAH MINES ALL RIGHT

~ HE reports that gained currency that Tonopah mines were about to close
down. giving as a reason the low price Of silver, may not have been
Il started malciousy, but they have had thMr effect in depressing the price
Of Tonopah securities, just the same
OF course any nuctuaton, favorable or unfavorable sensibly affects the
Tonopah mines, whose product is a large percentage n h white metal. But the
mines are so rich and so happily blended with other metals Of value, and the
cost Of production and treatment have been brought TO such n economical basis
that silver would have to g very Low indeed to a suspension of operations
in Tcnopah.
That Tonopah mines are lot to close and that UGH a mov has not been
contemplated, is shown in the following spirited, denial by Vice President R. p
Dunlap If the Montana Tonopah:
The report that the mines of Tonopah ire likely ITO close down because Of
the low price of silver, is without foundation in fact. Such action hs never
w been considered by the arrangements of the different properties No doubt
some thcughtlas and irresponsible street corner gossps have heard that the
price f silver is low, amd tut of this have manufactured the report that the mines
to close. On account OF he improved processes for reduction which are
10Y being used by III Tonopah properties, fine silver can be produced al a very
low cost, and, should the price go ven materially lower, the mines of Tonopah
will still be able Il make a profit on ore which, a few years ago, was regarded
as toe low grade to work. Doubtless wide circulation has been given to this
report by III live, upto-date brokers who are always OF the alert, ready to take
advantage of any circumstance which is calculated to make commissions for them.
Brokers should cultivate a higher appreciation OF the responsibility Of
their position rs h connecting link between he min operators and the invest
ing public, and be very careful about giving circulation to wild, unfounded
rumorsw which are calculated to do much HARM
The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1908-12-12
DELANY & DELANY IN NEW YORK

The firm of Delany & Delany, well
known operators in Cripple Creek,
Colorado Springs, Denver and Reno,
have moved their main Office to New
York City, where they are located at
Room 90S, 20 Broad street. The firm
handles curb stocks and others, and are
represented upon the curl exchange by
William A. Delany.
In a letter ordering a subscription to
The News, T. C. Delany says: "We
believe this is going to be the biggest
mining market of any place in the
country in the neal future and speaks
of. the large volume of business already
being done on the curb.
The firm of Delany 4 Delany is com
posed of Phil. s. Dclany, T. c. Delany
and w. A. Delany.