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The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Protest Their Innocence.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 12. - The seven persons arrested here on Sunday in connection with the theft of gold bars from the steam CT Humboldt, vigorously protested their innocence of any connection with the crime today
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Wealthy Man is Murdered.

CHICAGO, DEC. IF. = Nathan Hyde, formerly United States con- missioner for the southern district of Wisconsin, was found murdered in his house today. The deceased was very wealthy man, and it is considered certain that robbery was the motive of the crime
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Other Justices Are Named.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12. - Pres ident Taft today sent to the senate for confirmation the nominations of Judge Willis Vandeventer, of the Eighth circuit court, and Judge La mar, of Georgia, to be associate jus tices of the supreme court. He also forwarded the nominations of Messrs. knap, Archibald, Hunt, Marland and Mack for judgeships in the new com merce court
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Discuss the Tariff Measure.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 14. - A long discussion on the tariff took place before the senate committee on fin ance today and the creation of tariff commission was taken up. Sen ator Cunmins of Iowa declared for revision of both the rules and the tariff.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
To Beautify the Landscape,

WASHINGTON, Dec. IT. = Ad- dressing the Civic Convention, Pres ident Taft today declared that it is the duty of the people to remove from the rocks and country lanes the unsightly advertisements which diSfigurr them
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
La Toilette Accorded Patronaae.

WASHINGTON, Dec A. Sena- tor La Follette's nominee for the post of collector of customs for Milwaukee, Edward Schultze. was ac- corded the patronage recognition by the president today. This action has set at rest the question as to whether the president intended to recognize the Wisconsin senator.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
General Otis Is Banoueted.

PORTLAND, Dec. 14. General Harrison Gray Otis. manager of the Los Angeles Times, was banqueted here today. He spoke on the open shop question and insisted that union men should not be allowed to enter the shors to attempt to dissuade non- union men from working. General Otis goes to Seattle this evening, where he will be banqueted by the chamber of commerce.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Expect Enqineers' Strike.

CHICAGO, Dec. IT. = It Is eX- pected that the threatened strike of the engineers of the western rail- roads will materialze in a few days. If the American engineers strike it is more than possible that similar action will be taken by the men employed on the Canadian roads
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Captain Jarvis Resions Job.

SEATTLE, Dec. 16. = Captain Jarvis, the coast representative of the Guggenheims. has resigned his position and Is now in New York conferring with his late employers as to the appointment of his sue cessor. Captain Jarvis, who Is wealthy, will engage in business for himself
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Wants His Job Aoaln-

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15. - A. c. Shaw, formerly law officer in the forestr' department, who was dis missed by Secretary Ballinger short ly after the Ballinger- -Pinchot con- troversy arose, has asked for an in. vestigatlon to the end that he may be given his job back.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Diaz Said to Be In Bad Way.

WASHINGTON, Dec. IT. Ad- vices have been received here to the effect that President Diaz of Mexico is on the verge of nervous break down induced by anxiety over the result of the revolution. The coun- try generally appears to be insistent on the resignation of Diaz and the election of General Reyes.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19

ton. Porto Rica. Connecticut, Colo rado, Florida. Maine, oregon. South Dakota, North Dakota. Rhode Island, New Hampshire. Montana, Utah. Vermont. District of Columbia, New Mexico. Idaho. Arizona, Delaware, Hawaii. Wyoming, Nevada Alaska,
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Scores Conservationists,

DENVER, Dec. Is. Former Gov ernor Adams, in a speech delivered here last evening, unmercifully scored the eastern opponents of conserva- tion, insisting that their scheme was such a one as might be expected from a bunch of lunatics.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Tawney May Be New Secretary.

WASiINGTUN, Dec. 15 A story is being circulated in official circles 10 the effect that Representa- tive TaWney, of Minnesota, who was defeated for the nomination. is slated 10 succeed Richard A. Ballinger, as secretary of the interior. If the lat ter resigns, which Is now considered very probable.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Fire 6uGs Busy in Portland.

PORTLAND, Dec. l4 - An at tempt was made last night to burn down the Philadelphia lodging house in this city. The place was full of sleeping people at the time and if the flames had not early been dis covered there would have been a heavy less of life. There are no clues to the perpetrator of the crime.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Last Sale of Dead Letters.

WASHINGTON, Dec. IT. = The sale of dead letter packages held here today was largely attended and there was considerable spirited bid ding. The government having decid- ed that these sales are in the nature of gambling will hold no more of them.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Fairbanks Rumor Canard,

LOS ANGELES. Dec. 12. - It is reported that the rumor that Am basador O'Brien was about to resign is untrue and that there are no grounds for the rumor that former VicePresident Fairbanks was to be offered the post.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Won't Stand for Rciherx.

FL PASO. Dec. 15. It is re- ported here that scores of Ameri- can citizens now in Mexico have been arrested and jailed on account of their having shown a sympathy with the cause of the revolutionists
 Arrivals here state that there is no truth in the rumor to the effect that General Francisco Madero has been captured by the government troops.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Want Land Laws chanoed.

OTTAWA, Dec. 16. Canadian farmers are demanding of parliament a change in the land laws for the benefit of the agriculturists.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
His Son Not Captured.

MENICO CITY, Dec F. - Don Greet, the Mexican minister of for eign affairs, denies the report that his son Enrique has been captured by the rebels and is being held for ransom. He asserts that his son is safe at home.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Election Much in Doubt.

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. IA. - The election for the presidency of the United Mine Workers was held to- day and up to late hour this even ing it is doubtful whether Lewis has been elected to succeed himself
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Former Treasurer Found Guilty.

WASHINGTON, Dec 14. James Houston, former treasurer of the United States treasury, was today found guilty of using the United States mails to defraud, in con nection with financial institutions with which he is connected.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Wilson Talks to Manufacturers,

CHICAGO, Dec. IA. - The Manu- facturers' Association of this city was addressed at banquet last night by Gcvernor-elect Woodrow Wilson, of New Jersey. MT. Wilson stated that politics constitute the business adjustment of all affairs in the common interest of the people.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Must Serve Her Sentence.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 13. - The sentence of 9 years imprisonment imposed on Helen Boyle, who was convicted of eomplicity in the kid naping of Willie Whitla, has been sustained by the court of appeals. The parent of the kidnapped boy did all in his power to obtain a reduction of the sentence imposed on the woman.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Murdered By His Wife.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 15. = Her bert Clapp, a wealthy clubman, of this city, is in the hospital dying from the effect of a bullet fired into his head by his wife. The woman has been arrested, but the crime so far is shrouded in mystery. Mrs. Clapp admits that she fired the shot but asserts that she did it in self-defense.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Says Revolt is Small Matter

WASHINGTON, Dee. F. - Senor de la Barra, minister from Mexico to the United States, asserts that the revolution in Mexico is an in significant matter and will very short ly be settled
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Teddy Praises Andrew.

CAMBRIDGE. Dec. 15. In an address here today Colonel Roose- welt gave unstinted praise to Andrew Carnegie for donating ten millions to advance the cause of universal peace.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Says Editors Run States,

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. = Sena- tor Lafe Young, of Iowa, in his maiden speech in the senate today, asserted that the editors of the country have more to do with the shaping of the country's destinies than have the senators.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Struggled Chinese Arrested.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12. = An attempt to smuggle Chinese on a wholesale scale was attempted here last night from an Oriental liner which had just arrived in port Some O. the women were arrested today and they gave information to the authorities of the landing which had been made. The men behind the scheme have been arrested and the Chinese will be deported
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Another Farm Hand Arrested.

KANSAS CITY, Dec 15. = Sam Bailey, hired hand on the Barn. hardt farm, was arrested today charged with complicity in the mur- der of Mrs. Barnhardt, her son and two farm hands on Sunday.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
More Election Returns,

LONDON, Dec. IA. = Returns of the elections to date show that the Coalition forces have elected an even 300 against 249 for the Union ists MT. Balfour's Unionist forces have made a decided and unexpected gain and with most of the districts to be heard from being conser yative strongholds 1t is likely that the
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Taft Presents a Medal

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. Pres ident Taft today presented medal 10 Chief Electrician Snyder, of the Cruiser Birmingham, in recognition of his bravery in saving the life of a sailor of that vessel
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
One Democratic Banouet.

/. NEW YORK, Dec. 16. - All of the Democratic governors recently elect ed in the eastern states were last night banqueted by the National Democratic club in celebration of their victories and that of the party.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Paul Morton is Hopeful.

CHICAGO, Dec. F. - Paul Nor ton in a statement made here today says that he is very hopeful that the government and the corporations can find some peaceful settlement of the disputes existing between them
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Arrested Man Denies Guilt.

KANSAS CITY, Dec 13. - John Beagle, the man arrested yesterday on suspicion of being connected with the murder of Mrs Barnhardt and her son and two farm hands, near Dallas, on Sunday. maintains his in- nOcence
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Say Gallagher is Crazy.

JERSEY CITY, Dec. 12. The physicians who have been detailed to watch Gallagher, charged with the attempted murder of Mayor Gay nor, say that the man is crazy and will so report to the court
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Lynch Is Reelected,

NEW YORK, Dec. 16. - At the meeting of the directors of the National Baseball league last night President Lynch was reelected.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Ad Will Ejoht Only at Home.

CADILLAC. Mich, Dec 15. - Ad Wolgast, the champion lightweight boxer of the world, states that he will not fight Owen Moran in France. that he intends to do all of his fighting in the United States.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
One More Battle Fouoht.

FL PASO, Dec. IA. - It is reported here that battle has been fought between the government troops and the rebels near Pedernalles.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Say Government Troops Won.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15. = Ad- vices which have been received here are to the effect that the government troops routed the rebels in an en- gagemen- near Chihuahua and recap tured Guerrero City today.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Senator Eikins is Oyino.

WASHINGTON. Dec. IT. Sena- tor Elini is said to be literally starv- ing to death on account of the inabil. ity of lis stomach to assimilate any kind of food. His physicians state that the Senator can live but a very short time longer.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Inventors Guild Established,

NEW YORK, Dec. IA. - An h. ventors' Guild was established here today, a number of we'll known in ventors, among whom was Thomas Edison, taking part in the movement.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
United Mine Workers Elect.

PITTSBURG, Dec. 12. - The vote for president of the United Mine Workers is today being taken. In Pennsylvania. Ohio and West Nir- ginia $50 900 votes will be cast.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Mexican Rebels WinninQ.

DOUGLAS, Ariz., Dec. F. - Many rumors of fighting between the gov ernment troops and the rebels are being received here and in most of the engagements the rebels are said to have been victorious
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Bat Says He Will Not Quit.

KANSAS CITY, Dec 12. Bat Nelson refuses to admit that he has gone back to any serious extent. He says he will stay with the busi- ness and show the public that he can come back"
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Food Prices Go Up Aoain.

NEW YORK, Dec. H. The re- duc;ion in the price of food stuffs which prevailed here for a few weeks have vanished and all prices again are going higher than ever.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
More Coal Miner. ki,led

BLUEFlELDS, w. Va, Dec. l5.- By an explosion in one of the mines near here today twenty-two miners were instantly killed, and fifty others entombed.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Will Now Become Philanthropist.

NEW YORK, Dec. 12. - Finan. cier Perkins. who last week retir- ed from the firm of J. P Morgan X Co, announced today that he will devote the remainder of his life to acts of philanthropy
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Will Oppose peary Honors.

WASHINGTON, Dec. l2. - Repre- sentative Bacon today stated that If the recommendation of President Taft in his recent message, in regard to congress honoring Commander Peary. are seriously taken up he will make a most vigorous objeC- tion
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Insures Fiaht Against Rain.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 14. - Pro- moter Blot has taken out rain insur ance fer the 20round fight he has scheduled for next Saturday be- tween One-Round Hogan and Johnny Frayne.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Industrial Workers Attacked.

FRESNO, Cal. Dec. 12. The tents occupied by the Industrial Workers of the World were yester- day raided by a mob of citizens and the Workers were driven beyond the city limits
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Civic Association Meets.

WASHINGTON, Dec 15. The American Civic Association today began three days session here. The association, whose aim Is the culti- vation of higher civic ideals, was addressed by President Taft today.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Corimer is WhiteWashed.

WASHINT IUN, Dec. I3. - It was announced today that the senate committee which investigated the charges that Senator Lorimer ob tained his seat through bribery of members of the Illinois legislature has decided to report that in the opinion of the members of the con- mittee there was nothing proven against Lorimer during the investiga-
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Two RepubIics Patch up Peace.

BOENOS AIRES, Dec. 14. = Friendly relations have been estab- lished between Bolivia and Argen- tina, the dispute over the information al boundary having been satisfac- torily settled.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Woman Banker Is Dead.

RALEIGH, N. C., Dec. 12. - Mrs. Marion Williams, the first woman president of a bank in this state, died at her home here today of a complication of diseases.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Say Inspector Was Careless.

r'ERNlE, B. C. Dec. II. - The jury which investigated the explosion in the Frank mine state that the mine was not properly equipped, and they charge that the inspector of mines for the state is directly responsible therefore
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Nixon Opens Up Again.

SEATTLE, Dec. r.. R. E.. Nixon, who formerly conducted the Hotel Northern, will open the Frye hotel, corner of Third and Yesler, on March l.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Three kundrsd KiIIed

GALVESTON, Dec. 16. At the fighting at Guerro there were 300 of the revolutionists killed.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Marries His Stenoarapher.

NEW YORK, Dec. 15. - Colonel Albert Chandler, formerly the presi- dent of the Postal Telegraph com pany, was today married to Miss Mil dred Vivian, his stenographer.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
McVeiQh Defeats Hudson.

TACOMA, Dec. 16. - A fight be- tween Pete McVeigh and Chick Hud- son was stopped last night in the sixth round by the referee to save Hudson from knockout.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Bank Clerks Get Warnino.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 15. - Three hun drei bank clerks of this city have been notified by their employers that unless they stop going as rapid a pace as they have been indulging in they will be fred
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
M. Robert ls Fined.

NEW YORK, Dec. Is. - M. Rob- ert Guggenheim, was arrested here today on charge of exceeding the speed limit with his automobile and was fined $40.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Suinq Baldwin Estate.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. IS. - Beat rice Turnbull has instituted suit here against the estate of the late Lucky Baldwin, claiming that she is daughter of the dead man and entitled to a portion of the estate
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Would Not Lunch With Him.

CHICAGO, Dec. II. - Rocker T. Washington, the noted Negro edu- cationalist. today turned down an in vitation from Jack Johnson to take lunch with him.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Abe Ruef Appeals Aoain,

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. II. - An other appeal has been filed by coun- sel for Abe Ruef, asking that the order of the superior court remand ing him to jail be set aside and the case reconsidered.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Want Cable Rates Reduced.

SEATTLE, Dec. 15. At a meeting of the Arctic club last night resolutions were adopted calling on the government to lower the com mercial cable rates on messages to Alaska.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Pullman Porters Dissatisfied.

CHICAGO, Dec. 15. - The tips to the porters on the Pullman cars having decreased to very great extent the Horters are now demand ing an increase in their salaries.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Oregon Official Is Sick Man.

REDLANDS, Cal, Dec. 15. Sec retary of State and Acting Governor Benson, of Oregon, is here suffering from a nervous breakdown. He will probably remain all winter
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Wants Statute of Lincoln,

WASHINGTON, Dec II. - Sena- tor Cullom today asked for an appro- priation of two million dollars for the erection of statue to President Lincoln on the capitol grounds.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Votino on Strike Question.

CHICAGO, Dec IF. - The vote on the question as to whether the trainmen on the Western roads will strike has been taken and the 33,000 votes cast are being counted today
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Bid Eiaht Expected.

CHIHUAHUA, Dec. F. The rebel forces and the government troops ale close together at Santa Isabel and decisive engagement is hourly expected.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
One Mile in 50 Seconds,

SANTA ANA, Dec. 12. - The record for a mile on a motorcycle was broken today by M. J. Graves, who covered the distance in 50 seconds.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Seattle CIubman Ia Dead.

SEATTLE, Dec. 16. - Isaac P. Taylor, the wellknown broker and clubman, died at his home here to- day from diphtheria.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Passenoers Are Marooned.

OSWEGO, Dec. 12 - Forty pas sengers were today rescued from an island on which they had been ex- posed to the cold for two days since being shipwreCked
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Repres. .ntative Expected to Di.

WASHINGTON, Dec. IA. It Is feared that Representative Cook will not survive the stroke of apoplexy he suffered yesterday.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Johnson Makes Announcement.

CHICAGO, Dec. IT. = Jack John sor today stated that he would meet the winner of the Langford-Jeanette fight, which is scheduled to take place in Paris in February
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Conqressman Dead,

WASHINGTON, Dec. Is. Con- gressman Joel Cook, of Pennsylvania, who was stricken with appoplexy the other day, died this morning.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
One Fight Is Cut Short.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. IA - In the fifth round of the fight here last night between Attell and Jeff O'Connell the referee stopped the contest and called all bets off. He declared that the men were stalling
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Mills Will is Filed.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12. - The will of D. o. Mills was filed for pro- bate. By the terms of the will $25O,O00 each is left to Judge Ora ham, Mrs. Whitlaw Reid and Ogden Mills
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Chinaman Would Be Bird.

entry for the aeroplane races to be held here shortly was made today by Fong I've, a Chinaman. He will sail his own machine.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Concressman Stricken.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. - Repre- sentative Cook, stricken with apop- leXy today, fell on the sidewalk, and his condition is very serious.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Does Not Want the Job,

WASHINGTON, Dec 16 Wade Ellis, nominated by President Taft for the judgeship in the new court of commerce, today declined the ap- pointment
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Some Miners Are Entombed.

DENVER, Dec. 16. Thirty min CTS were entombed yesterday in the Leyned mine and rescue parties have been working unsuccessfully ever since to liberate them.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Higher Post Rate on Magazines.

NASTI.NN O.N, DtC. IF. - TUSl- master General Hitchcock is press ing his fight to get a higher postal rate established on magazines so that the letter rate can be reduced to one cent.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Havemeyers Out of Trust.

NEW YORK, Dec. II. - It Is stat
 ed here today that the Havemeyer interests have withdrawn from the sugar trust.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Pastor Made to Resian.

conviction of irregular conduct with some of the female members of his congregation, Rev. Harold Young was forced to resign from the church today. The pastor admitted his guilt.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
May Yohe Married Aoain,

Iohe, recently divorced from Brad. ley Putnam Strong, states that ten days ago she was married to F. M Reynolds, a musician.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Florida is for Champ Clark.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. Fall ing in line with Kentucky. the Florida delegation pledged it's support for Champ Clark for the speakership of the house.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Makes Successful FIiaht,

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12. - Charles Willard, on Saturday, flew from the city of Pasadena in his aeroplane. Before leaving he lowered over the city for thirty minutes
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
To Invoke Erdman Act.

CHICAGO, Dec. 16. Sixty-one of the Western railroads will in- yoke the provisions of the Erdman act in the hope of averting the threatened strike.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Shoots Brother Officer.

HOUSTON, Dec 16 Mounted Officer Lubbock last night shot and killed brother officer whom he found out walking with his Uub- locks daughter
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Biz Tom Currier Dead,

CHICAGO, Dec. 15. Big Tom known as "Tafts Double" on ac- count of his striking resemblance to the president, died here today
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
PolIe too Much for Eaker.

NEW YORK, Dec A. - Zybysko, the Polish champion, took two straight falls from Dr. Roller, of Seattle. here last night.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Walsh Petition Presented.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-A mon- ster petition for pardon for Bank CT Walsh was today presented to the department of justice.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-19
Welded Half a Hundred Years.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 12. - Adolphus Busch. the millionaire brewer of this city today celebrated his golden we'd ding anniversary.