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The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-02

 IN CABINET

VICTORIA, Oct 22--Ir is an Douucod that two Of Premier Me McBrlde's ministers have resigned, following an announcement of his policy of aid to the Canadian North ern, controlled by Mckenzie and Mann. Premier Meeude makes a brief statement regarding the resig- nations. announcing that Hon. R. G.. Tatlow. minister of finance, and Hon. F. J. Fulton, chief commis- sioner of lands and works, have handed in their resignations, and that these have been accepted. The reasons given, in brief, are that Mr, Tatlow thinks the amount of aid promised the Canadian Northern is more than 1t should be, while Mr. Fulton, for his part, is opposed to any aid to railways In the province.
 Premier Mcbride reserves a fuller statement of the situation for a later period.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-02
CLEAR AND CRISP
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The resulto the obsorya lon taken at Moore wharf st midnight, Nov. 1909, is as follows Temperature time obsorvat'n 39 above Max, temp. preceding 24hours 4Fa6ove Min. !" 25 above Mean " 4Ol above
 Barometer 2gO2
 IC'oudy and Calm
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-02
Lost Opportunity

Wifey-I remember the night you proposed to mel bent my head and said nothing. Hub (comfortingly)-I know it worries you, dear; but never mlnd-you'vc made up for 1t since Exchange
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-02
Just she Thing.

Just the Thing.
 The poet took his silver mounted pistol from the bureau drawer. "What are you going to do with that? asked his timid wife.
 "Tm going to use it to drive the wolf from the door," he answered. Ten minutes later the pawnbroker had advanced $2 on It-Chlcago News.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-02

Fryo-Bruhn Co.
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Headed Him of.

He-You know Clara, about the dlo- mond arrangement ring l want to give you, diamonds have gone up SO She Oh you dear boy. How sweet or you to want to make sacrifices to prove your Iovc.-BaItimore American.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-02
KLocws JERSEY BUTER.

This s without doubt he best but ter to be obtained in any market A fresh consignment received every ten days and we guarantee its purity. All kinds of fresh and salt meats, poultry, fish and game constantly on hand
 FTyc-Bruhu Co.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-02
INTERIOR WEATHER

FOR SALE.-A National Cash Reg ister in good condition. Inquire at this office. tf.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-11-02
PRONUNCIATION.

DUT f for any wish thou dare0t not ID pray,
 -Colerldge.
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A man should stand erect, not be kept erect by others. Marcus Aurelius.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
PROHIBITION IS BLAMED.
Federal Officials Find Gain Of illicit
DistiIIeries in the Southern
"Dry" Districts.

Washington, Apr. 5.-of1cials of the
internal revenue bureau Of the treas
ury department are of the opinion that
the temperance movement, which has
taken such strong hold of certain Sec
lions, Of the country, particularly, in
the south, has resulted in increasing
the number of violations Of the inter-
nal revenue laws in the distillation of
Illicit whisky.
The records up to- the first of last
year did not show any very marked in.
crease in the number Of illicit distil-
leries destroyed or in the number Of
arrests made, but recent reports clear
" indicate that in many of the south
ern states, and especially in Alabama,
Georgia and North Carolina, there has
been greater activity displayed on the
part of the lawless mountain element,
who always have-been troublesome to
the revenue agents, than In. many
years. n al ~ u Sf,
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
TWO HURT IN LEAP FOR LIFE.
Man and Woman Escape from Fire In
Chicago by Jumping from
Windows.

Chicago. Apr. S.-Panic.stricken by
fire. 4 woman. 85 years old, and a
man leaped from windows when flames
practically destroyed half the double
three.story fiat building at 3107 and
3109 Dover street yesterday. Both were
seriously injured. Another woman was
overcome by smoke and six families
were driven into the street by smoke
and flames. The blaze, which started
from an overheated furnace, gave fire.
men a stubborn battle and caused .
loss estimated at $4,000. BY the time
the fremen arrived the flames had
gained great headway and the men
rushed into the building, devoting
themselves to saving lives, rather than
the blazing house.
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BRITISH BAR cAsTRos :.
TRINIDAD IS LOCKED,
At Request Of United States Former
Venezuelan President Becomes
a Wanderer.

Port Of Spain, Trinidad, Apr. o.
At the urgent request of the state de-
partment at Washington, communicat-
ed to the London foreign Office, the
British government has decided not
to permit Cipriano Castro, former
president of Venezuela, to land at
Trinidad, It: was announced last night.
Pointe Pitre, Guadeloupe, Apr. 2.
The steamer Guadeloupe, with Cipri-
ano Castro; the former president of
Venezuela, on board, arrived here yes
terday from France. She stayed in
port over night, and continued on her
way to-day. Her next stopping place
Is Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. Senior
Castro did not come ashore here.
Cipriano Castro is returning to the
West Indies from Europe with the
avowed purpose Of recovering the
presidency of Venezuela. He left
France March 26 on board the steam
or Guadeloupe. Where he purposes
to land in the West Indies is not
definitely known. His original inten-
ton was to leave the steamer at La
Guaira, the port of Caracas, but the
Venezuelan government at first re-
fused its, permission. Subsequently
this refusal was withdrawn and it
was intimated that Castro could land
on Venezuelan soil, but at, his own
peril. It was then said that Castro
would leave the Guadeloupe at Trini-
dad to await developments and watch
his opportunity from that port. It
was also said that he might continue
on to Colon for the same purpose.
| The Guadeloupe is due at Trinidad
April 10 and at Colon April Is. .@
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
BOYS START BIG FIRE.
Loss Of $4,000, 900 In Fort WORTH, Tex,
.. 10 Blamed on Youthful Gig
arctic Smokers.

Fort Worth, Tex, Apr. 5:--To q
party Of small boys and a carelessly
thrown cigarette is generally credited
the fire Of Saturday which destroyed
property in South Fort Worth valued
at $2,000.000, caused the death. OF one
person, j. J. Newton, bank employe,
the serious injury Of six. others, rem
dered 800 families homeless and will
cause the temporary idleness Of sew
eral hundred workers employed in the
manufacturing plants and business
houses burned: A., ,.,|
The burned district Is under the
guard Of state troops to prevent loot
ing. Some of the city's handsomest
homes were destroyed. III
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sUsPENDERs SAVE LIFE.
Miner PIunges Down 2oo-Foot SHAFT,
Catches on Projecting Timber and
Companions Rescue Him.

shamoltin, Pa, Apr. 6.-Playing
tiger" about a 200-foot mine breach,
James Kreiger and a lot more com
panions laughed and cheered. Sudden
ly they walled from terror as Kreiger
slipped and, disappeared down the
breach. They ran for help and miners
soon appeared with. rope. ..s
In his. fall Kreiger's suspenders
caught on a projecting timber 50 feet
from the surface. He grasped It and
drew himself UP until he sat on the
post, whereupon, although > badly
bruised, he waited for help. The rope
was lowered. he fastened 1t about his
arms and was drawn to the surface.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
STUDENTS ON A STRIKE.
Minnesota University Pupils Demand
a Full Weeks Vacation Which
Had Been Promised.

Minneapolis, MINI, Apr. Two
hundred engineering students at the
state university have gone on strike
for weeks extra vacation. The
strike became effective yesterday
afternoon.
The students say last year, "a full
weeks extra vacation was requested Of
the faculty, but the students were In
formed that while the request could
not be granted for 1908, arrangements
would be made for a full week this
year. =.
The students were appeased for. the
time being, but when they learned last
week that only two days absence from
recitation were to:be given them, they
decided it was time to declare them
selves. y
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|LD'S.L|FE SAVED
BUT ANOTHER LOST
WALTER DAVIS. KILLED az AUTO
GOING FOR DOCTOR.
Machine Contains Anxious Parents OF
Boy Lying Sick-Witnesses Ex-
- onerate Chauffeur Of
Al Blame.

Minneapolis. April 's.-In An effort
to save the life Of one child. who was
Ill and needed the immediate atten.
ton Of physician, the life of an.
other was sacrificed last evening.
when Walter Davis, the 9.ysarold'
son of e. M. Davis, was struck by an
automobile at Fifth street and Sixth
avenue north and instantly killed.
The machine was driven by Harry
Greenburg, an employee Of Freeman
& Jennings. proprietors Of the West
Hotel livery, and with him were Mr..
and Mrs. C. A. White Of North Da.
kota, who are staying at the home of
friend at Forty-first street and
Thirty-ninth avenue south.
The party was on it's way to DR.. O.
M. Kistler's office. Lyndale and Sixth
avenue north, to summon the physi.
clan to the, bedside Of their sick
child when the accident occurred. 40
cording to witnesses. the machine
was moving at moderate rate Of
speed and the speedometer later
showed only a rate of eight miles an
hour. It is said that the child was
standing on the curb near Fifth
street and suddenly jumped into tho
street In order to cross the avenue
Immediately In front of the automo-
bile. Before the car could be stopped
the boy was struck down and run
over
Sergeant Ginsberg of the North
Side police station happened to be on
a passing car and took the chauffeur
to police headquarters, where he 10
being held pending Z further inves-
ttgation.
After Coroner g. A. seashore had
viewed the body Of the child 1t was
turned over to the parents and was
later removed to the undertaking
rooms. of Rainville Bros.
Several witnesses have been exam
ined by the coroner and the police.
They. all agree that the machine was
not going at high rate of speed. and
that owing to the action Of the boy
the accident was practically unavoid.
able. An inquest will be held today.
Il Harry Greenburg has been q chauf.
four for many years. He was in the
employ Of Harvey Haynes for five
years, and according to the latter's
statement to Chief Of Police Corris-
ton, he has always been known as a
careful driver, this being the first
time hesi ever known to have had
an accident
Mr.. and Mrs. White were also
taken to police headquarters, but as
soon az released hurried on their
way to get the doctor. They secured
him in time to return to their son
and give him relief in his illness. II
was said last night that the White
boy Is out Of danger and will soon
recover.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
s25 900 BLAZE At M,LAcA. MIMI.
Was Most Destructive Fire In His
tory Of Minnesota Town.

Milaca. Mimi, April s.-One Of the
most destructive fires in the history
of this place occurred last Tuesday
at midnight. Two saloons, the city
jail and one restaurant building burn.
ed to the ground in the course Of an
hour.
For while a whole block was
threatened, but by valiant efforts on
the part Of the firemen the fire was
kept from reaching the residence
district close by. The loss is at
present estimated at $4,000, but may
reach twice that amount. It is part
~ covered by insurance.
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ROOSEVELT is GREETED
BY THE KING OF ITALY
Monarch Thanks Ex-President for
Earthquake Relief and Invites
Him to Rome.

Messina, Apr. 7.s-Former President
Roosevelt, after viewing the earth
quake ruins of this city and receiving
the greeting Of King Victor Emmanuel.
is now sailing toward Mombasa, East
Africa on the Admiral, which left port
at sunset.
Col Roosevelt and the king met on
the Italian battleship Re Umberto in
Messina harbor. The meeting was
characterized by the utmost cordiality
and the king took the occasion to ex-
press the gratitude Of himself and the
Italian people for the generous assist
ance Of the American people. to the
earthquake sufferers.
At the close of the interview Mr..
Roosevelt came ashore and inspected
the ruins Of the city, the desolation Of
which moved him strongly.
The king met the party at the head
of the gangway of the warship and
he greeted the ex-president etfusively,
shaking him warmly by the hand. He
did not. wish, he said, to allow the op-
portunity to pass of making the per-
,SO41A aG4uoAuedAS0 VI 50 OlSCIu8U1Su0U
q man. :,
,..-. Roosevelt Replies to King.
Mr.. Roosevelt. in reply, said the
American people did not wish, thanks
for what they, had done, as. they had
merely tried to do theft duty, and
. knew no better: way to confront the
immense need than by their work and
contributions. 7
\: Before leaving, the king saluted Mr..
Roosevelt, wishing him HAPPY and
j successful trip ANA much good luck IN
the way 81 hunting. He, asked Mr..
Roosevelt to promise that he. would
visit Rome on his return, when the
queen would be pleased to make his
acquaintance. The king then took his
departure, not wishing to accompany
the party over the ruins. !.
+ A large crowd Of enthusiastic PEG.
pie greeted the former president at
Naples Monday.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
MICHIGAN "DRYs" vIcToRs.
Nineteen Out Of Twenty.seven coun.
tics Gust the Observation-Disclosures
Carry state Ticket.

Detroit. Mich, Apr. 6.-Nineteen ont
Of the 81 Michigan counties which
held option elections yesterday went
dry" Eleven counties having gone
dry In previous elections, 81 are now
in the wet" list.
The Republican ticket was elected
by an estimated majority Of 10000
Women took great interest In the cleo
ton Of school trustees. on which they
are permitted to vote.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
Portland I FIoh. 10 settled.

Portland. April s.-The Portland
terminal situation is to all intents
and purposes settled. President
Louis v. Hill Of the Great Northern
said yesterday that all the terms Of
the settlement had been agreed on.
but that Mr.. Hartman wanted to
take the matter up with his board
whsn he reached New York. The Do.
oision Of this board will be wired
to the local otncials. and all legal
matters involved in the negotiations
may be concluded in very short
time /. M
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10

Indiana Hotel Reported Burned.
Louisville, Ind, Apr. 6.Word was
received here that the White Sulphur
Springs hotel, ten miles south Of Eng
fish, Ind, had been destroyed by IRE;
Louisville and Jeffersonville (Indill
men own the place. which IL valued sat
$4,000. .&S IS "A
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
Pause In Haskell Case.

Tulsa, Okla. April s.-Arguments
were concluded yesterday in the mo-
ton to quash the indictments against
Governor Haskell and five code
PENDANTS on land fraud charges grow
Ing out Of the requirement Of town
lots in Muskogee. Tho motion was
taken under advisement by United
States District Judge Marshall Of
Utah, who is trying the case. The
courts ruling is not expected for sew
eral days. Pending the decision the
attorneys will remain here.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
Cousins Die at Same Hour.

washington, Ind, Apr. !. flames Nc.
Cali Of Sdlina, Kan, and Andrew Nc.
Call Of st. Louis, cousins, died at about
the same hour Saturday. The bodies
will be buried here, side BY side. The
men were crossing Indiana together
on tour Of the country when they
were stricken i'll.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
Blow Way Out Of jail,

Gfeenville, s. g., Apr. 5.-Garber
Moore, alias Tennessee Dutch" ana
George Barton, alias Chicago Army"
safeblowers. escaped from the Green
Vile county jail by dynamiting the
floor Of their cell. Barton was recep-
turedt to-day. b.
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Eeeda Own Body to Habss.

Port Arthur. Ont, Apr. s.-William
McKirdy confirms story that an In
dian woman living north Of here cut
a piece Of flesh from her body In an
effort to secure food for her children
when they were starving.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
Quits Work at 90.

Lansing, Mich, Apr 7.-Moses Tay-
lor, 90 years of age. and the Oldest EN-.
ploye OF the state Of Michigan. has
presented his resignation as crier for
the supreme court, a position which he
has held for 20 years. Illness incident
to his great age necessitated his tresis-
nation. .ts h \, VA: s.si
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
eoy Held a.. "BIack Hand, >.

Atlanta, Ga, Apr. Charged with
sending BLACK Hand letter to Asa
g. Chandler. prominent banker and
manufacturer, and Atlanta's wealthiest
citizen, demanding $35. 1000, D. w. John.
son, Is years old, was: arrested and.
placed in Jail. 80 "a &
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
Wealthy Man. Shoots Hlmsalf.

n Wealthy Man Shoots Himself, -
Philadelphia, Apr. Charles e. H.
lis. president of the Citizens Passenger
Railway Company, and one Of. the
wealthiest men in Philadelphia, shot
and killed himself yesterday at his
home in this city. In spite Of his poor
health members of his family say he
never threatened suicide. They believe
the shooting was accidental.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
STORMS IN illinois ! s.
roRNApoEs CAUSE MUCH DAM.
AGE AT MARION, PlTTsRuRo \,
AND eRAIpWooD. i.
PROPERTY LOSS is $780, 600
Ono Person Killed When Wind Wrecks
Farmhouse Near Kokomo, Ind.
Fatalities Reported In q Cyclone In
Mississippi.

Marion, ILL.,. Apr. MANY persons
were injured and considerable property
was damaged by a tornado which
struck this city and its vicinity yester.S3
day. The greatest damage was done
at Pittsburg.
The storm came from the southwest
and was preceded and followed by
heavy rains. 1t was $50 o'clock y
when the "twister' struck here and
few persons were on the streets. In
the business section, several store
buildings were partly demolished and
In the residence section, many Of the
small homes occupied by miners and
their families were unroofed
AS the storm passed across the
country, 1t ripped open barns and
other farm buildings and then appar-
entity spent it's force on Pittsburg.
Monetary Loss About $4,000.
Flying debris wrecked store fronts
there and uprooted trees, crashed up
on dwellings, one of which collapsed
and caused two deaths.
The monetary loss occasioned by
the storm is estimated at $150,000. n
In Marion the Edwards mill was
unroofed, the Ice plant damaged and
the A. F. White business college, Mar
ion State and Trust bank. Holiday
grocery building and a number Of
ofllces we're partly blown down.
The African Methodist church was
also wrecked and the Methodist
Church South, Copeland Greenhouse.
A. H. Joseph Clothing Company and
w. H. Bundy's drug store were badly
damaged. At Pittsburg the Methodist
church was blown down.
Braldwood Has Big Storm.
Joliet, ILL.,, Apr. IA big windstorm
In the vicinity of Braidwood, 20 miles
south OF here, last evening destroyed
$4,000 worth of property, No loss Of
life was reported. The wind picked
out certain spots in which to exhibit
its Bpecialties. 1t swept off the roof
of David Jacks hardware store and
tore away the top of Fred Browns
residence. An old factory building
formerly occupied by canning COM
pany collapsed. Several cows which
we're stabbed In 1t were killed. The
whole front of John Bakers residence
was blown into the street Many
windows were broken, trees and tele.
! graph poles were torn out of the
ground. 't".5, H$s-
Heavy Rain at Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon, Ill.,, Apr IA ter
rife rain. electrical and wind storm
ragged here. doing $4,000 damage to
stock and other property. The cupola
of the courthouse was damaged by the
storm. The heavy rains impeded traf.
nc all over the county.
Ono Killed In Indiana.
Kokomo, Ind, Apr. IA destructive
storm struck this locality last night
At Miami, ten miles north of here, the
Masonic Temple and several other
buildings we're badly wrecked, The
farm residence of Mrs. Gammons was
blown down and the family Of six was
caught in the wreck and all were
more or less injured One daughter,
Clara, was killed.
MIssIssIppI Storm Fatal. NJ
Memphis, Tenn, Apr. lit IL re.
ported that the town of Aberdeen.
Miss, was damaged badly by a tornado
and that several persons were killed.
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Jap, to Visit caiifornis.

San FRANCISCO, Apr 6.--According
10 8advices received by the steamer
Chiyo Maru,,a party composed Of
members OF the japanese diet soon
will visit the Pacific coast to study
4 Ne Japanese situation.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10

Norwich, Conn, Apr. 7.-sergt. John
Walsh Of the United States army, who
is walking to San Francisco, arrived
at New London
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Steamer Seeks shelter.

Ludington. Mich, Apr. s.-The eros.
BY line steamer Conestoga, which left
Grand Haven for Milwaukee. put into
this port for shelter yesterday, owing
to the gale ON Lake Michigan.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
Three sheep Herders slain.

Basin, Wyo.. Apr. Three sheen!
herders, Joe Emge. Allemaner Emse
and Joe Lazier, were murdered and
the bodies Of the two latter cremated
by band of is masked raiders which
attacked sheep camp at the mouth
of Spring creek in the Tensleep coun.
try on the night of April 2.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
castro's Successor to Quit,

Caracas, Willemstad. Island Of
Curacao, Apr. 5.--1t Ii reported that
the new president, J. Vincente Gomez,
may turn over the presidency tenn
porarily to .. A. velutini, the second
-vice-president Of the republic. II was
to Gomez that President Castro handed
over the reirs Of ONCE.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
erIdear room 10 Under Arrest.

st. Joseph. Mo-. April s.--Patrick
A. Maloney, aged 50 years. Of FL.
wood. Neb.. a bridegroom Of week,
having married Mrs. Janette saxton
Of st. Joseph, was arrested here yes.
tsrday trying to pass . check. al
legged to be bogus. signed with the
name Of Governor shallenberger OF
Nebraska. Maloney had one cent
whom searched.
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Drowned, Not KIdnaped,

Flint, Mich. Apr. 5.--rnstead Of hav.
ing been kidnapped when he disap.
.peared from his home here February
81, ten.year-old Harold Noon fell
through the ice Of Thread pond and
was drowned. ~
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lynch SLAYER o. ofdcar.

s Pensacola, Fla, Apr. 6.-Dave Alex.
ander, negro, was lynched here
yesterday for the murder Of Pc
licenan Canton, whom the negro
stabbed to death early Sunday. morn.
ing while resisting arrest in the negro
section. s.s ss
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e.bcock Re ported, 1etteir-.

Habcock Reported. Better.
Washington. Apr. s.. Former Con
gressman Babcock OF Wisconsin. who
has been seriously Ill for several days
with affection Of the liver, wa Is.
ported to be improved. M. 4
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NebrasI<a solon. Adlourn I.

Lincoln, Neb.. Apr. 5.--The Nebraska
Legislature adjourned sine die satur.
day, after being In sessions slice jan.
uayy 4. = n
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News Of the Pedestrians.
Wooster, O., Apr. Edward Pay.
son Weston left here at seven O'Clock
this morning for. Ashland.
The Irish standard., 1909-04-10
Rockies IN Snow storm,

Denver, Col, Apr ga heavy snow
storm prevailed YESTERDAY over the
entire, Rocky mountain region.
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. ASAUA oAA6A4 SASSP' SOASS0O1CoI JULIA
Frame and David Brubaker (Rep). /.
Quincy. ILL.,. Apr ,S.--John A. Stein
bach (Dem.), was elected mayor over
the present, mayor, John H. Best
(Rep.), by q plurality of 95s. Tho
Democrats elected their straight city
and town tickets, with the possible ex-
ception Of alderman In the Fourth
ward.
Bemont, ILL.,, Apr. Sin the town.
ship election the full Republican tick.
ct was elected. The proposition for
levying tax to build hard roads was
defeated. ZIG. to 1s7.
Decatur, ILL.,, Apr. 3.-The local op.
t1onists lost their third straight bout
In the township election. They were
beaten in tile township primary and in
the city primary andt4xain yesterday.
The wet" Republican township ticket
won by majorities ranging from 600
to 800. 4%s1a. \.
Peoria, Ili.-The Republicans swept
Peoria in the municipal election and
with the exception Of city attorney.
elected their ticket. Former Mayor
p. N. Woodruff defeated Mayor O'Con.
nor BY majority Of about 1900.
East st.. Louis. ILL., Apr. s.-Mayor
silas Cook is claiming reelection on
! tho administration ticket by 40 votes
over Charles s. Lambert. the progress.
sive party candidate. Fred J. Kern
was elected mayor o. Belleville for
the fourth time. JefsAyville township
Of Jersey county yenti dry" by Sl