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The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17

It rejoices our hearts to learn that there is DO i'll feeling between candi- dates Bryan and Taft. We feared that the heat that the campaign is taking on might have rufied their tempers somewhat. It is pleasing to learn that both remain urbane and courteous gentlemen.
The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17

The title of the worlds greatest farm is given to that owned by Don Louis Terrazas. in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, and measures from north to south l50 miles and from east to west DO, or round eight million acres ir all. In the great prairies ard noun tains there are 1000, 600 head of cattle, TOO, GO sheep, and I0O. 0OO hors- es. The farmhouse" is probably the most magnificent in the world. for it cost g. SO. O00 10 build. and is more richly furnished than many a royal palace.
The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17


 The Juneau Record lxGeuEIY volun- teefed ire kindly. suggestion thai un- der iis present ed .uri1i management The Miner has seemingly been more intent upon fishiag for complim snts from it's brethren ot tho Alaska press than on giving tLe news to its patrons. This for no other reason,. apparently, than that it studiously refrains from personal journalism. ar example which the Re cord might follow to it's o"u advantage and to the.bene,ft to it's own patrons. In the meantime, it will steadiIy-prrsue that course. prayir 2 fervently that it may continue to te delivered from that spirit of envy and uncharitableness which char acter
 izes the Record and alone makes it conspicuous among the newspapers of. Alaska.
The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17

We are inclined 10 think thst the real danger zone in the Balkans is not ou the aide of Turkey, but on that oi Austria The manner in which Bull garia has thrown she Treaty of Ber- lin in the face of the powers is the most astounding exhibition of inter- national impotence that has been in evidence in long time.
The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17

Hap-made law, in one sense of the term, is remarkably favorable to wo. man for the preliminary franchise 1T the Isle of Man is enjoyed by every ond who has attained her majority. whether she be owner, occupier, ol lodger. Moreover, every widow ir ths island enjoys half of her husband :: personal estate, and has life interest in his real estate, and she caunot be deprived of this by will. and her writ. ten consent must be obtained to all transfer deeds affecting her husband $ property. On the other hand, 10 wo- man can own in her own right either money or property in the Isle of Man, DOT can she make any will without the consent of her husband.
The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17

A traveller in the mountains of Ten nesee had been slowed away in the best bed the cottage afforded. Late in the night, he was awakened by the voice of the paterfamilies. addressed to the daughter, who was entertain ing company by the freside.
 Mandy" " growled the old man, lis that young man there yit?"
 ''Yes. pap"
 "Is he got his arm around your waist?"
 ''Yes pap" S
 "You-all tell him to tak't away !"
 'Aw, tell him yourself, pap" re- piled the girl with dull, lifeless voice.. He air plum stranger to me-"
The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17

Ebert Hubbard's calendar orpbic for today: The first item in the common sense creed is obedience. Do your work with whole heart. To keep of the rocks, obey the rudder."
The Ketchikan miner., 1908-10-17

The delay of Judge Gunnison in re- turning from his journey east with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

To-day Labor day # well to read and reread the prophetic
ana thrilling Abraham Lincoln uttered IN 1895 ad
dress 70 a body Of New York laboring
definition and appreciation Of labor that time has not
changed President Lincoln said II Is assumed that labor a
available that nobody abor unless
somebody owning the capital somehow by the Of
Induces him % labor
labor prior and independent Of capital Capital IL only
1 irnt Of labor labor had first
existed Labor superior capital higher
@aon bid the aboring beware Of suFenderng the
power which they possess which surrendered viii be-
used 10 shut the door Of such they TX
es disabilities and burdens upn them until all Of liberty shall
be lost
IN the early days u the Almighty said TO the first Of
@nlnd Tn the o. thy shalt thou bread and
Ace then the light air Of thing
~ peen or be enjoyed without first having labor
% aauch most good things have produced by labor
0o~s that an such things labor
produced them But has happened IN an Of the world
e some have ab0red others without enjoyed
VIZ portion of The fruits This wrong
e 70 secure 20 each aborer the whole product hs
" nearly as possible s worthy object Of any government
seems strange that any should dare a just
faces"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

The Star has been appealed TO by large number Of
is readers advise them how they should upon the
tickets submitted them the primary election tomor-
Inasmuch there is contest before the demo
cratic primaries advice be given only 10 the republican
Because OF the multiplicity Of candidates for legs
atve positions The Star will touch upon these
Neither will II offer any advice regarding the state
ticket believing that the greatest importance attaches TO
the fight for county offices With this explanation, The
Star desires advise It's readers for the follow
ing candidates.
ROBERT 7. HoDGE-thc third the list.
County Auditor.
OTTO A. CASE
County Treasurer
BEN c. LEVY or GEORGE f. RUSSELL
Prosecuting Attorney.
GEORGE +. VANDERvEER
County Assessor.
THos. A. PARISH
Superintendent Of Schools.
Any OF the four candidates; J. C. Dickson, E. II.
Stafford. A. S Brown, chas. S. Tilton.
County Engineer.
Either 81 the two candidates-James r. Morrison
County Coroner
S. r. WILTSIE or +. l. HORSFALL
County Commissioner.
First District
NJ J. CARDIGAN
County Commissioners.
(Sccond District)
GEORGE w. ALBIN.
Superior Bench
Republicans and democrats alike advised
for sS Of the following eight candidates for the superior
beach
JOHN F. MAIN
JOHN s. JUREY
ROBERT b. ALBERTSON
A. w. FRAZIER
MITCHELL GILLIAN.
GEO f. MORRIS.
WILSON r. GAY.
BOYD j. TALLMAN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
HODGE VOLUNTEERS
ARE WANTED

large number Of volunteer workers are needed
Robert T. for sheriff In the pri
mary election
All who willing do such work urged 10 attend
be held O'Clock tonight IN the office OF Mat
Dow. Walker building. Second and University
purpose forming volunteer organization TO
the city
u the desire TO have Hodge worker at the polls IN every
precinct city the neighborhood Of 100
be used to advantage
There organization backing Hodge and to be
spent Everything has been done IN behalf OF Hodges
candidacy been volunteer work and the Hodge movements
which nomination for sheriff has
been spontaneous.
TO victory this spontaneous movement for good
government OF volunteers tomorrow asked
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
P. MS BEAT EXCELSIORS

The Pacific Meat company nine
defeated the fast going Excelsiors
yesterday At Washington park by
a score OF 90 J. The game vas
hot and exciting an the way
through Sales. wbo vas on the
slab for the Paeifles. pitched a
pretty game.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
CUTS THROAT FROM
EAR TO EAR

Yesterday afternoon Dahl went
to hts supper as usual and then re-
turned 60 htA cell az the guard
house. About s o'clock the officer
q The day who Vas passing. no
ticed that Dahl WAS lying on tbs
floor iu pool ~ blood. An effort
was made 60 save him. but the
blood vas gushing from an ugiy
wound ln hia throat with such rapid
lty that Il vas Ruthless NE died
an hour after the discovery was
made
In the respondent soldiers cell
was found a razor which be had OBJ.
tanned while cut for supper
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

RESPONDENT because 81 the loss at
A. aee track % $50 that had been
n1us,ed 10 him BY a patient ~
n hospital. Frederick r. Dahl. 81
u hospital corps Of the Third q :
ahnfry. committed suicide last
iEkt In the guard house at Fort
lAwion. by slashing bis throat from
~ 70 ear with a razor
he attempt % end his life was
Ae second e. be made IN two DAYS.
Fntay afternoon Dahl took an over.
be Of opium. but the attending
Asslei1n. after lah0riuE over him
n q hours az the hospital. final
I tEuught him out 81 danger.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
Jealous Lover Then Sends q
Bullet Into His Own Brain,
Dying Instantly.

WABASH. Ind. Sept The
people OF Wabash. particularly the
friends Of the couple. are shocked
today over the tragedy IA which
loci n Baker killed Mrs. Sylvia
Hornice a Young widow. while
they were riding IA buggy. and
then killed himself by putting a
bullet into hts brain.
One Of the many reports going
he rounds today IL that baker
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
Utopia and Whatcom Meet and
Create Panic Among
Passengers.

With no forcwarning. The steamer
Utopia. during thick fog. early
yesterday morning, rammed into
the steamer Whatcom OF Marrow.
stone point causing a panic among
the sleeping passengers. who being
awakened hy the thud 81 the coils.
Ion. rushed 20 the rail 70 determine
the cause. Had u not been for the
extremely cautious speed al which
the steamers we're proceeding the
vessels would have been sent to the
bottom, with appalling loss OF life
The Utopia was returning 60 Seat
tie from BelllnEham and the What.
com was On route 10 Port Townsend
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

killed the woman 10 prevent her
from marrying John Warner, for
whom she kept house.
Early Saturday night Mrs.
liornice aud Baker we're seen rid.
Ing about town together AZ mid.
night they started out on one OF
the roads leading 10 the country.
Nothing was known OF the crime
until the horse returned 10 the Nv.
cry stable with the bodies side by
side In the buggy The sheriff FOL.
lowed the course taken by the
horse and located the spot where
Mrs Horuice was shot Pieces of
Mrs flornice's clothing were found
there aud foot prints gave evidence
OF a struggle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
JONES SPEAKS
TONIGHT

Congressman Wesley l.. Jones
will tonight At the Commercial
club address me final rally 10 the
interest u his candidacy for the
United States uouatorship.
An especially large attendance ~
iahoring men 10 expected AZ this
meetinE. which viii aian be- ad
dressed by Herman craven and
VIM r. noveil
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
STEAMERS COLLIDE IN
DENSE FOG

from Seattle. each proceeding slow
IS endeavofing 10 catch the Marrow
stone point fog bell when the crash
came. The Utopia sustained dam
ages which will require several DAYS
20 repair. Her forward house Is de.
maiiahed nut little damage was
done the whatcom. she being on the
Port Angeles run today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
LABOR OBSERVES
us HOLIDAY
BIG PARADE IN
new YORK CITY

NEW YORK. Sept 7 More than
10000 men marched IN the labor
day parade today and II was de.
clared 60 be the largest this city
has ever seen The various diw.
sions represented every conceivable
branch ~ organized labor. There
were many floats aud the repre-
sontatiea OF the various trades APP
pcared in uniform and carried ban.
ncfa
Tonight the main event viii be
an address hy CLARENCE Darrow, The
attorney who defended Meyer. ffay
wood and Pcttihone in their famous
trials Ia Idaho.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
REMEMBER

= Remember a. the polls 20. 4,
= morrow that you must vote I
= for first and second choice for
: governor, and an other state I
= officers for which four or
= more candidates are running
= II you don't your ballot will
= be thrown out
= Remember that an voters
= must vote for two county com
= mlanionerH. one from the First
= and one from the Third dis. {,
q trirt
q Remember that the power Is
= IN your hands 10 defeat the
. republican county ring aud Ia.
= surc good government 20 the
q couufy.
Remember that you owe a
= grcater duty 10 good govern.
. mcut than you DO 10 any
= fricuds who may be seeking
= nominations to office. and who
= have no chance 90 win.
Remember that the primary
. election uyatem A. on trial 10.
. morrow. and vote a. such man.
= uer thar the law wlll b. yindi.
: Gated b. the results
. 4 4 4 a 4 a 4 A a a !. A ,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
NEW SULTAN MUST
AGREE TO TERMS

PARIS. Sept I'll was an.
uounced az the foreign office today
that a note received from Madrid.
spain. states that the Spanish goy.
ornmont agrees 10 the terms u the
Moroccan entente as outlined In
the French draft This means that
the new sultan. Mulai liafid. wlll
not De recognized until he agrees
20 the terms % the Algeciras treaty
allowing France and Spain 10 police
his domain
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
SUM OF $4,000 PASSED
OUT FOR USE TOMORROW
INJURIES CAUSE DEATH.

Charles G. Berry, Il non.unlon
longshoreman who was injured the
night OF Aug "a. By being caught
between the tug Maybird and the
side ~ pier 4. died Of his injuries
yesterday Al the Wayslde Elmer.
gency hospital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
wHY7-rHAT's THE QUESTION:.

Among The oldest personals"
ever inserted In the society
column" was one that appeared In
paper published In an Iowa town.
II read as follows.
Mrs. Coulter, being confined TO
her bed by illness. will not be at
home next Thursday as usual. -
Ilarpcrs Weekly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

O. McFcc caused the arrest Of a
man known In the community In
which he has resided for a year.
Whitesboro. Tex. as "Bln" Hat.
field. The man denies that he IL
the person wanted. asserting that
he came 20 Texas from Tennessee,
and knows nothing OF the crime
He will be held pending adviees
from California.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

Although Ia his 10th year. Gen.
Booth has just arrived az Cape
Town. Africa. for a vigorous cam.
paiRn on behalf % the Salvation
Army.
n have a lot 81 work before me
yet. said the general recently. and
have not a minute "a waste
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
BURNED TO DEATH

STOCKTON. Cal. Sept. IA fire
which destroyed the home Of James
Harper. 10 McLeod's addition north
OF Stockton. last evening. burned TO
death a 5-yearold daughter and
painfully burned his wife and three
other daughters. and John Mckee.
a hired man. Harper who is min
er. is away The fire was caused
by the explosion OF gasoline being
used as a spray TO destroy bedhugs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
thousands Gather for Festivities at
the White City Where Union
Hosts Are Assembled.

o,uulscd labor's own cclehra.
- Il Labor day heiue held at
sane Civ today has proved a
Eater success than was anuei.
~ even by the committee on
,~sawmeuts. thousands Of PEG
Z sins ca hand when the most
-.ersart and Impressive feature
! ~ day took place at 0;3o this
.s,-rsou. This was the burning
Z A. morsgage against The Labor
f-r,s leaving that structure en-
~ nee from all debt
Promptly al l O'Clock the pro
~sn d sports was started, aud
- nnisheS and exciting contests
rlssaIssa ne multitude
isoussnds Present.
nhy The crowds poured into
gsw civ. and by night It Is ee.
s.ssed that there viii be $4,000
4 and 10 witness the magnificent
.rrefAS spectacle The burning
i Manila. which will start at 5
ss,ork. and win ee followed by an
n.enslve display OF Fireworks
ne celebration at White City
asas shs place Of the usual Labor
hy parade.
Picnic IN Afternoon.
Ii old fashioned basket picnic
sx held In the afternoon. and
xss'ng groups eating sandwiches
"a ifinklng cold tea from bottles
win evidence everywhere
fioraey General John d Akin
"a Judge ]. W Robinson. Charles
? Miller George = Cotterill and
aenfy Mcbride spoke during tbs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
LABOR PARADES
AT FRISCO

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 7--
With two big pafadea. In which
10000 workers affiliated with the
building Trades Council and the
organizations affiliated with The
san Francisco Labor Council took
part. Labor DAY was celebrated
here Sixty organizations were rep
resented Ia the parade.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
T0RCHLIGHT PARADE AT
BELLINGHAM

BTLLiNGHAM. Sept Z Aside
from the closing Of stores and
places Of business. Labor day vas
not celebrated Tonight a big
torchllght parade IL planned This
viii be- in the nature Of political
demonstration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

Norwegian steamer Matilda.
which grounded twice last week In
Grays haFbor. being finally pulled
of Saturday will so 10 the ~.
quimait DRY dock 20 ascertain u any
damage was sustained before pro.
ceeding 20 Melbourne With her car.
90 ~ lumber
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
To Be Spent in Buying Votes for An
keny and for Members of King
County's Corrupt Ring.

In last desperate attempt the county ring from
defeat in the primaries $4,000 Of Ankcny money dis
tributcd through King county yesterday.
George II Stevenson, manager OF the Diller hotel and
Councilman Frederick W. Sawyer distributed the money IL
contributed for King county behalf Of the county
ring for the support Of the ring for Aneny for
The $4,000 being used in the interest OF Mcbride for
first choice for governor Atkinson for second choice Ruthe
ford and Rockingham for county commissioners Agnew for
sheriff Bre for auditor and for other county candidates.
and for legislative candidates.
support Of Ankeny for the string attached
70 the money.
That this money will be spent egitimaely, who
familiar with the political methods Of the county ring will be-
icye 1t sluh fund raised purposey defeat the will
Of the in the primary by rounding up the illegal and
purchaeabe and using them the of
taxpayers who seeking the corrupt ring.
The money being used in direct violation Of the primary
election law and furnishes further why every
voter should against the ring candidates
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

afternoon. Mayor John y Miller
acted as master 81 ceremonies
business houses ia general an
over the city we're closed, a fact
for witch the unions have express
cd their appreciation In a vote OF
thanks
Holiday hours were Ia effect Ga
the majority Of the steamship and
shipping offices TODAY The Gus
toms. shipping commissioners and
marine inspectors offices were all
closed for the day. as was the har
hofmaster's office The Merchants
Exchange was kent open for the
accommodation OF the shipping pub.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
SIX MURDERED

SHERMAN. Tex. Sept 7.--Allog
ing that he IL James G. Durham,
Who i2 years ago killed three men
and three women NJ San Jose, Cal,
Deputy United states Marshal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07
REGISTRATION
BEATS RECORD

Registration In the "A city 4
4 wards. which closed Saturday =
4 AT midnight. totals 80 262. the =
> largest number Of qualified yot =
ers on the books a. one time In =
= the history Of the city. Regis =
4 tfation for the last spring cleo =
= ton totaliey 35.04l, showing a 4
= gain since OF d.221 The Sew =
4 enth ward leads with q regis. 4
4 tration Of 600 The Four 4
4 tcouth ward is last with 1882 =
4 voters on the books. 4
y y
100 &hthh tkkkkt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

with the battle between the cor
rupt county ring and the honest
people 81 King county practically
fought 90 a finish. candidates for
the republican nominations for
county offices still continue to
work as n Il were not ali over
but the counting Of the ballots
Aside from the Labor Day cele-
bration. today was devoted 10
politics and there will be little
sleep for candidates tonight To
morrow the vicinity % the polls
will be beselged by candidates and
their workers. and there viii be
no resi- for the politicians until
the result Is known
Hodge In the Lead.
Noiwiihsianding the feyerlsh
activity on an sides. the result
Is practically determined. In the
fight for sheriff Hodge Is being
generally credited with the best
chance With Phillips following him
Ia the popular estimation. Agnew.
the ring candidate. has no show.
Rockingham and Rutherford. ring
candidates for county commits.
sioners. seem practically certain Of
defeat since the opposition To the
ring has conferred on Carrigan and
Albin The outcome OF this fight
will be determined by the work
Of the one strong organization
which has been the outgrowth OF
the primary election.
Built Up by carrigan.
II Is a temporary organization.
built up largely by NJ D Carrigan
and the businessmen responsible
for his candidacy The organiza.
tion has been remarkably well per-
fected for the time that has been
at the disposal 81 the organization
and considering the fact that no
money has been used
Volunteer workers will represent
the organization in all precincts
tomorrow. the same men who. ami
mated by the desire 20 rescue the
county government from oorrup-
ton and graft. have been actively
working for Carigan and Alhin
for days past
Paid Workers Active.
Opposed to this organization to-
morrow will be the paid workers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

OF the graft ring, who viii receive
from s. up apiece for their work
at the polls IN direct violation Of
the primary election laws
Another hard fight which will be
brought % a finish at the polls is
that between Otto a. Case and
Brier. the ring candidate for
auditor. Case has made a hard
fight on the ring through a per-
sonal organization and "a almost
certain 70 make winning finish
tomorrow.
Polls Open at n O'Clock.
The polls IN all precincts open
at II o'clock tomorrow morning
and win close al o'clock at night,
provided that all voters present
in the polling place az the closing
hour have had an opportunity to
vote. II any present az o'clock
have not had an opportunity to
vote. the polls must be kept open
long enough to allow all Of them
10 vote. but none who arrives after
the closing hour can claim the right
90 vote
That the vote tomorrow will be
the heaviest ever cast in King
county Is shown by the regisira-
ton IN Seattle for the primary which
has exceeded by over 5000 names the
registration for the city election
last spring The prospective vote
Is so large that Il will be difficult
O.. seas ga aaea Ia shg fgss.. off,st.I
and II may take two days before the
result Of voting on county candi-
dates Is determined.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

Early IN the morning people be-
gan streaming 10 The different
steamers bound for the different
Sound cities and Victoria The
Yosemite carried large crowd u
plenickers 10 Ludlow. whore the
Brotherhood of Railway Tgalumen
are making merry today The
Chippewa carried over 600 cxcur
slouists 10 Victoria, and the What.
com carried special excursion ~
$50 people 20 Port Angeles. The
Tacoma and uavs yard boats also
carried large crowds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-07

Falu WorNcfe ACTIVE
Opposed 20 this organization to.
morrow will be the paid workers
The San Francisco call., 1908-05-21
EASTERN MARKETS
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

YORK, May I'll Of odays
ntidte
will of hid
violent
GIN TO grown
sell slightly below the The
yesterday early
Missouri Gould
the effective medium supporting this
rally Mysterious illusions alliances
involving financial from the weate individual American
the
authentic confirmation or denial OF these frte and the
the similarly
particular weakness OF American Smelling due implied doubts of
dividend the
sensves Of another goods prices by
generally below those OF
price OF the
Bonds sales S3440000
United States bonds unchanged call