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The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
BIC TIMBER MERCER.

GRAND RAPIDS. June 9. An other gigantic merger of thn lumber and timber interests was completed this morning when 5000. .O0O worth of timber on Puget Sound was mcrg- ed by Michigan lumbermen.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
TO ENTER CHIHUAHUA.

JUARk,X, June 9. - Provisional Governor Gonzales says he has every preparation made to enter Chihuahua tonight or tomorrow
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
ARE sTAMPEDING.

BELLINGHAM. June 10. Many prospectOrs are stampeding to Light ming creek. where rich strike of gold has been reported.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
INCOME TAX PUT OVER.

WASHINGTON. June 10. The federal income tax discussion will probably be postponed until the next session of congress.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
AVlATOR'S FATAL FALL.

JOHANNESTHAL. June l0.-Herr Sccndel. the famous German aerial ist. was dashed to death today in a 6oo0-foot fall from his airship
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
FLEET IS DlsBANDED.

WASHINGTON, July 10. - The war fleet assembled for Mexican wa ters has been disbanded and the battleships will return 10 their cid stations.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
HIS LIFE WORTH MUCH,

FIIILADELPIIIA. June 9. - Rod man Wanamaker son of John Wana- maker. carries s4.5O0.OOO life insur- anCe
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
CHINA AFTER DAMAGES

JUAREZ. June 9. China will press for s50o.000 damages from Mexico fer the recent wholesale killing If Chiuamen here
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
FINEST PIPE ORGAN.

NEW YORK, June 10. w. A. Clark. the Butte millionaire bank CT and former United States sena- tor, has just installed ill his $l0,0OO, GOO home here the finest pipe organ in the world
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
WARM IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. June 9 Al ; o'clock this afternoon the thermometer registered 9G degrees in the shade and there was no prospect ot re lief during the night
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
WRECK ON SANTA FE.

ALBVQUERQUE N. M, June IU In wreck which occurred near here on the Santa Fe railroad this morning. the engineer of the train was killed and 20 others injured.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12

Judge Ovrrfield on Wednpsday designated the City of Seattle as the place of rehearing on the writ f error in the case of NIlham N.o ney. John Junkin et al NS. r.. |. Barnette J (. Ridcnonr. Henry COOK et al.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
WANTING MORE PAY.

BOSTON. June 10 - Union league workers today made a formal de- mand for SIP per week for women workers.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12

injured by two women yesterday say that he will bring action against them aS soon as he has recovered from his injuries
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
ARSON TRUST UNCOVERED.

CHICAGO. June 10. - Six fire bugs have confessed here to the eX- istence of an arson Irnst." involv- ing 24 people. including several fire adjuSterS.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
COAST SAVINGS BANKS.

WASHINGTON, June ID. The postal savings bank will be estab- lished in Seattle July I. and in other coast cities soon after.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
BIG FOREST FIRE

TOMBSTONE. Arizona. June 2 Miles forest is atir". and much val uahle timber is being destroyed
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
ELECTION SCANDAL.

WEST INlON. Ohio. June 2 - Thirty Wcrr fined and disfranchiscd and .5o more arrested today. lhc latest development iu the vot. sell ing scandals of last November cleo lions
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
LEGISLATORS INDICTED.

COLUMBUS, O., June 9. In- dictments were returned by the grand jury here today against II of the members of the state legisla- ture.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
DIlllNGhAN CHARM

WASHINGTON. June 9 At the first meeting of the new Lorimer Investigating committee. Senator Dil- lingham was elected chairman of the committee
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
yIJkON PILOT DEAD.

LACROSSE. Wis. June l0.-Adam KerZ. formerly pilot on the iu- k1n. died here today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
IS UP TO JURY NOW

SEATTLE. June 9. Tine Wap- penstein graft case is in the hands of the jury. + is expected the jury will disagree
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12

Judgment was rendered by Judge Overfield on Saturday in favor Of the plaintiff in the case oI J. F., Barrack vs. Gus Zilihoff. The juds- ment amounts to $l ,333.l9, with lh- terest and costs, and the property Of the defendant is ordered sold to satisfy il. The defendant confessed judgment.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
GATES AFTER STANDARD OIL

DENVER, June g. - A grand at tack upon the business of the Stan dard Oil company is the propcs sal of John w. Gates, who is now in this city in the furtherance of his plans
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
HAS HAIR CUT.

NEW YORK. June 10. - To win wager of $500. Ebert Hubbard this morning submitted to a haircut.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
PRINCE IS kNiGHTED.

WINDSOR CASTLE, June l0.-ln d gorgeous ceremony. Prince Edward was knighted this morning.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
NEW WORLDS RECORD.

HUNTINGTON. June Q The worlds record for baseball was made here yesterday when two teams play ed until the eleventh inning with out a hit being scored by any bat
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12

On motion of the plaintin the case of Paul Fisher vs Strandherg Bros. 4 Johnson. was dismissed on We'd nesday
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12

On SalufQaS Ndtidu Itoiiit "'H admitted 10 full citizenship
 On Saturday Judge Overtield was busied setting the cases winch Will come up at the term of court to be held by Judge Cushman. The fol lowing is a list of the cases con- sidered:
 Law Calendar
 N c. Go. vs. F. A. Cleveland; i; debt. July l3.
 John Belsea vs. II. A. Currier and A. w. Conrott: ejectment. Aug l. K. A. T. & T. Co. vs. Louis SpitZ; debt. Aug. ?.
 c. R. Clark vs, Thos. Riley ct al. To motion calendar.
 John Belsea vs. R. Lynn Smith note. Aug. l,
 Wm, P, Brayton vs, c. s. Tour tellot; suit to revive judgment ren dered in Yukon territory. Aug. 3. T. T. Harrington ct al. vs. F.. A Williams, ct al. ejectment. Aug. P
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
WILL VOTE ON MONDAY

WASHINGTON. June 9. On Monday the senate will vote on the direct election of United States senators
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
BIG SHIPS THERE
ANOTHER CASE COMING UP

SAN DIEGO. Jun :? - Six bat tleships ;re in lhis port today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-12
WANTS WOMEN PUNISHED.

NEW YORK. June 9. William
 Stokes, who was shot and seriously
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23

museum, says that in spite of the fact
that scientists have been well acqualnt
ed with the dinosaur for 40 years or
more, not until this one came into the
possession of the museum and was pre-.
pared for exhibition did palenotologists
have correct or extensive information
as to the outer covering Of these
strange animals.
Professor Osborn says the museums
specimen, found by the veteran fossil
hunter, Charles II. Sternberg of Kan
sas, is entitled to be called the dinosaur
mummy" because in all parts of the
animal except the hind legs and tall
the epidermis is shrunken around the
limbs, lightly drawn along the bony
surfaces and contracted like a curtain
below the chest area,
According TO Professor Osborn, the
condition of the epiderms suggests as
theory in explanation of the preser-
walton Of the remarkable specimen,
that after dying a natural death the
animal was not preyed upon by other
enemies, but that the body lay ex.
posed to the sun entirely undisturbed
for a long time, perhaps upon a broad
sand fiat of stream in the low water
stage.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
Philadelphia Scientist Makes What is
Believed TO Be important Dis
coVery In Wyoming.

Philadelphia.-Joy over the finding
of the skeleton of four.toed horse
believed TO represent the very earliest
American stage In the evolution of the
equine race, pervaded the American
Museum Of Natural history.
The discovery is the last word In
the important researches in which
the institution has led the scientific
world, and the descent of the 'horse
is now traced down to the hypotheti-
cal flve.toed animal from which 1t
is believed that It sprang. II 1t should
be found that there is a rudlmentary
bone or splint in the feet OF the
skeleton which has been unearthed,
the find will be of still greater i'm.
portance.
The museum authorities received a
letter from their expedition In charge
Of Walter Granger telling of the
finding OF the fossil steed in Watasch,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
FOUR-TOED HORSE DISCOVERED

or lower Eocene formation Of the Big
Horn valley, in Wyoming, being the
first complete skeleton OF n horse
which that formation has ever yield
ed The bones have been uncovered
sufficiently to show the four toes on
the forefeet, which are the marks Of
the species. The animal seems 10
have been about the size of the fox
terrier. He is none the less, in the
opinion OF the scientists, the progeni.
tor OF the breed from which came
such marvels as Sysonby, slight OF
frame and swift Of limb and OF the
ponderous Percheron
Instructions have been given 10
have the precious skeleton prepared
as quickly as scientific accuracy will
permit, and II is expected that before
the close Of the winter It will be on
public view. The museum began the
assembling Of its fossile horses under
the direction Of Prof Henry f. Os.
borne, now its president, and has to.
day the largest collection of the kind
on the globe.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
steed Used to Play Role Of RosInante
Takes on Altogether Too Much
Adipose Tissue.

Parls.-The managers of the Gayety
theater have found themselves In a
dilemma by the persistency with
which a horse continues to put on
flesh. The horse at enc time was
candidate for the ak, but fate was
kind. The managers of the Gayety
were about to stage Massenets new
opera Don Quixote" and they cast
about for horse that could play the
role of Roslnante, the hero's charger.
Paris was ransacked for an ami
NAL lean and miserable looking
enough, and finally they found
worn out and decrepit steed. He
duly made his first appearance In
the part and was a great success
But the actresses Of the Gayety,
letting their pity get the better Of
their discretion, offered the horse
food, which he greedlly devoured in
such quantities and to such good
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
IN JAPAN

the japanese nation alone can take
part. II our people intend TO make
baseball an international game. the
American people will extend to us
their most cordial support"
The Japanese newspaper paid
glowing tribute 10 the exemplary and
sportsmanlike behavior of the Chicago
students
In moments of excitement" It said.
every person is liable to lose control
of his temper, and especially is this
the case the world over with young
men. But in many occasions Of thrill.
ing excitement and close contests the
Chicago team always maintained calm.
gentlemanly attitudes. Not a word of
indecent language came out Of their
lips.
In the United States, the east
claims almost a monopoly OF polite.
ness and refinement. The west is gen.
orally considered as rough and unre.
fined. But from this west we had the
pleasure and satisfaction Of welcom-
ing here a baseball team most ex.
emplary not only in the skill Of the
art. but also In their conduct on the
field.
They have given us very useful les.
sons in many ways, and especially to
our youths, who rank behind nobody
In their tendency to get excited. the
Chicago team and their behavior
throughout the seven games on the
Waseda field stand out very proml.
nently as a model Of conduct, and as
we record this fact we are simply
echolng the unanimous Impressions OF
the tens Of thousands who witnessed
every match on the Waseda ground.
we believe and expect that in
Osaka also the same thing will be
placed to their record, and such happy
impressions left behind will doubtless
ly go a long way in keeping up the
traditional friendship now happily ex.
listing between the United States aad
our country. 1t may be said of the
Chicago team that they have done
considerable service in the lnterna.
tional relations Of the country they
represent and the country of their
visit"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
Peculiar Lanauaae pIseOyered ID.

Portland, Ore-Prof. Lee Frachten-
burg of the Smithsonian institution at
Washington, who has just completed a
study of the Alsea tribe Of Indians in
Lincoln county and the Umpquas in
Curry county, says the Alseas have a
language distinct from all other Of the
81 basic tongues of the American Indi-
ans. He says 1t is one Of the 12 known
languages using the gender in the verb
that is, the same action by man
and female is designated by a differ
ent term This popularity is shared
by certain inhabitants Of northern
Asia, those of a small section of south
ern Asia and by the Kanirs of South
Africa
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
SAYS VIVlSECTION IS FUTILE
Twenty-Five Years Experience Con.
vinees English Doctor That Can.
Ger Research Is Moonshine.

New York k-Twentynne years prac
tice as surgeon TO the London Cancer
hospital so thoroughly convinced Dr.
Herbert Snow of London that what
passes with the public for cancer re.
search is utter moonshne," that he
stirred the members OF the Ant-Vivi.
section society meeting here the other
night with condemnation of the
whole system Of experimentation upon
the subhuman animals" II is. he said,
both unscientihc and futile.
NO inference can be drawn direct
ly," he declared, from any phenomena
IN the subhuman animal to mankind.
The fundamental differences Of struc.
ture in every direction are enormous.
As an instance. he pointed out that
lemonade. a healthfu, and refreshing
beverage for man, was deadly poison
to cats and rabbits.
Salt" he said, rs fatal to chickens;
prussic acid promptly kills men and
elephants. but horses and hyenas take
it with impunlty. Rabbits eat bella.
donna, goats are fond OF the tobacco
plant and Of conium, the hemlock
which killed Socrates And so in a
hundred cases one sees the mischiey'
Gus character Of drug experiments on
the lower animals"
The only sure path to scientific in
struction was, he contended, by the
reverent observation Of the actual dis
eases in the human being, living or
lnRd
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
Trip Of University Of Chicago
Team Described.
Mainiehi Denpo Predicts Pastlme VIII
Become National Game In Mika-
dos Kingdom and Promote
Better Feeling.

Chicago. Honorable baseball OF
all games in the world the most re-
fined. the most highly organized and
the most active" is to become the ma.
tional game OF Japan.
Daily newspapers Of the island EN-
pire, commenting with enthusiasm up
on the recent visit Of the University
Of Chicago baseball team, declare this
and then go so far as TO predict that
the mikado and Uncle Sam, hands
clasped as fellow-fans, will never, new
er will utter a harsh word except. per
haps, at the umpire
The Mainichi Denpo. according to a
translation sent to President Harry
Pratt Judson. of the University of Chi.
cago, by Montgomery Schuyler, charge
d'atfaires at Tokyo, and published in
the current University of Chicago
Magazine, had the following to say on
the subject:
THE American peoples own esti-
mate of baseball may not be quite un.
reasonable II we take into consldera-
tion the fact that of all foreign games
adopted by our students baseball is
the most popular and attracts the larg-
est number of spectators, and that sew
eral international matches have been
held. II baseball makes progress at
this rate In this country, and II we do
not have any new international game,
then baseball will become the national
game. as 1t is in America.
Without reference to warshlp
teams or professional teams. the con.
tract Of American and Japanese teams
will, besides promoting the game II.
self, contribute much to n better un-
derstanding between the two nations.
The University Of Chicago team
now visiting this country consists of
students Of good moral standing and
excellent scholarship They are real
American gentlemen whose amiabllity
is an object lesson to our students.
We have been told that in the prlnci-
pal American colleges students OF In
ferior scholarship can not Join base.
ball team no matter how good players
they may be. Following this example,
our schools have adopted rule where
by those can not become members of
the representative school teams. II
will thus be seen that the evils that
the enlightened public feared might
attend the game of baseball have been
prevented.
IF baseball matches can be held by
Japanese and American students who
cross the ocean. and II thus the stu
dents of the two countries cultivate
friendship. then international baseball
matches between Japanese and Amer
!can students can no longer be regard.
ed as sport pure and simple.
I'VE hope that baseball in this coun-
try will make sound progress among
our students and that we may be able
to have more international matches.
1t is natural to expect in this connec,
tion that the graduates of various
schools will make It easier to have in
ternatioual matches America will feel
proud If one Of her national games be-
comes an international game, IN which,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
Complete Utilities Bin.

The public utilities commission bill
which has been under preparation by
Attorney General Bell and his assist.
ants for several weeks, has been fin.
lshed for the final inspection by Gov
ernor Tener. It is expected the com.
mittee Of various State and city Off.
Gals, Legislators and lawyers will 20
over the bill and It viii make it's an.
pearance In the Legislature about the
close OF the week. The belief is that
the bill will be generally satisfactory.
The measure has been drafted sew.
eral times to meet questions OF con
stituuonality and to cover various
utilities. The laws of several States
have been gone into and some have
been adopted to apply to this State.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
Bills Passed by House.

Permitting consolidation of public
schools when necessary for erection
Of new building.
Fixing terms of Mayors and Select
Councilmen at four years and Com.
mon Councilmen at two years in all
cities.
Extending to petroleum companies
right to erect buildings and hold real
estate.
Providing for removal Of the West
ern Penitentary and appropriating
100000 for site.
Empowering tax payers of town
ships. boroughs, poor or school dis
tricts to appeal from judgment of a
magistrate against a municipality
and be party to a suit.
Fixing fees for service of jurors
summoned by Sheriff in counties hav.
ing over 100000 population under
writs Of inQuisition, etc.
The bill requiring payment Of
wages semi-monthly was passed on
second reading, after an extended
debate.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
'T'' 'NTTVTHTN NIUUT UNNS,
Governor Tener appointed April 7
and 2S as arbor days.
Bills Signed by Tcncr

Governor Tener signed the follow.
ing bills:
Regulating extent to which a de.
fendant may be cross-examined when
testifylng in his own behalf.
Permitting County Commissioners
to Issue bonds for erection and repair
Of buildings for the care of children
under jurisdiction OF courts.
Refunding to A. Sidney Reynolds,
OF Philadelphia, S47O erroneously
paid as a State license.
Authorizing County Commissioners
to erect and maintain dykes along
non-navigable streams affected by the
tide or floods.
Appropriating $4,000 for State
Hospital near Shamokin to complete
buildings.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
ENCOURAGE the Boys.

When a boy presents an idea that
is feasible, pat him on the back and
encourage him, and he will develop a
love for agriculture and become he
pride Of your heart In your declining
years and will love the homes and
the farms that you have worked so
hard TO pay for.
If farming has not paid in your case
by all means give the boy a chance
to begin without your handicap.
What was good enough for mo is
good enough for the boy" Is a maxim
unworthy OF a New England farmer.
Give the boy a chance at an agricul-
mral education, and he will help you
to stop the leaks and turn the past
and present into a brighter future.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
CURE THAT SORE THROAT

Sore throat is Inflammation Of the
mucous membrane Of the throat, and
II this membrane happens to be at all
sensitive a predlspositlon to sore
throat will exist.
Paxtine Toilet Antiseptlc is both a
preventative and cure for sore
throat because It possesses extraor-
dinary cleansing, healing and germi-
cldal qualities. Just a little in q glass
Of water used as a gargle, will quick
ly relieve all soreness and strengthen
the mucous membrane of the throat,
and thus overcome all tendency to
sore throat.
Paxtlne is far superior to liquid an
tiseptlcs or Peroxide for all toilet and
hygienic uses.
Paxtne may be obtained at any
drug store. 25 and soc a box. or sent
postpaid upon receipt Of price by The
Paxton Toilet Co, Boston. Mass.
Send for free sample.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
Bills Passed by Senate.

Abolishing the Offices of Superin-
tendent and Assistant Superintendent
Of the Bureau of Railways in the De.
partment of Internal Affairs and ere.
ating a chief OF the Bureau of Rail-
ways at an annual salary of S2,5OO
and an assistant chief at $500.
Authorizing road supervisors in
second class townships to aid in the
construction of sidewalks.
House bill providing for the pay
ment by the proper county Of wit.
nesses committed and held in default
Of bail 10 testify on behalf of the
Commonwealth
Twelve bills amending present
laws relating to road Jurors by fix.
Ing the number of viewers in all
cases at three.
Creating the Office OF First Assist.
ant City Solicitor in Philadelphia.
Supplementing the act relating TO
the relief of wives and children de.
serted by their husbands and fathers,
by providing that desertion cases may
be referred to probation officers and
providing for the imprisonment at
hard labor of such husbands and
fathers with their wages payable to
the wives or children.
The Senate passed a concurrent
resolution extending the life of the
commission investigating the Carbon
dale mine fire from March Is to
April II,
Among the bills that passed the
second reading stage was that abol-
lshlng the Rittersville Hospital Com.
mission and giving the Governor the
authority to appoint a new commits
sion.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
I RON THE
State CAPITAL
Information and Gossip at
Harrisburg.
DOINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE.
Brief Mention Of Matters as They
Occur at the State Capital
Official and Other
wise.
DOINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE.

The State Board Of Pardous am
bounced that it had recommended
for commutation to life mprison-
ment the sentence of John BalIon.
condemned to be hanged at Norris
town April 25. Ballon's case is one
Of the most remarkable ever before
the board, as the date for his oxecu-
ton has been fixed no less than six
times and respites granted to allow
proceedings. Ballon was convicted Of
murder near Norristown with two
other men, who were executed last
year. 1t was claimed that Balon's
guilt had never been clearly proven
and since December, 1909, efforts
nave been made to save him. The
case was appealed to the Supreme
Court and has been before the Board
Of Pardons since November.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-23
OoubtIna His Word.

. Two lTlshmen occupied beds in the
le room. BY and by one Of them
~oke up
= Mike said he, did you put out
0e cat?"
did" said Mike.
opln.
Mike" said he, Mike, did you put
~ the Cat?"
- oufe did," said Mike. sleepily.
v me word Of honor"
Come time later Patrick again
Wked up,
Mike" said he. Mike, ye divvle;
!" uld not put out the cat"
"a Weu'" said Mike angrily, IF ye
Z, not take the word Of honor Of a
=. utman get up and put her out