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The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
DIMMOCK IS
 CITY ENGINEER
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 SEATTLE. Nov. 9.-Clty Engineer R. II. Thomson, who has been at the head of the engineering department of Seattle. during the reconstruction pc riod of the early day before the Klon- dike boom in l9O7. turned over his ot- fee yesterday afternoon to his sue cessOr, A. II. Dimmick who was ap- pointed by the council to succeed him
 Thomson has been provided with a fine berth on the pay roll of the city and in resigning from the position of city engineer he steps into that Of port warden. a newly created position. for the municipal ownership of the wharf age facilities in the city
 City Engineer A. II. Dimmick. Is considered one of the best men in his line in the Northwest. and has had lots of experience in municipal en- gineering and laying out great public works
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THRONE INVITES
 REBEL GENERAL

Nusset SRss,ai Ssrv =.
 PEKIN. Nov. 9.-An invitation from the throne has been sent to General Chang Tsen. who forced promises from the imperial government four years ago for a constitutional form of gov ernment.
 General Chank Has Tsen has been guaranteed every protection on the part of the imperial government in his journey to the capital and also will guarantee his safety while their guest and returning no matter what the outcome Of the conference.
 The invitation has been accepted hv the great revolutionist general and he is now on his way 10 the city to hold conference with the members of the imperial family and cabinet now d.. recting the affairs during the flight of the empress dowager and the hoy em- peror Yu-Yi
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
Nugget Special Service.

KETCHIKAN. Nov. s-WLcu h, steamship Alameda of the Alaska Steamship Company pulled into th, dock last evening a deputy United States marshal went on hoard and ar rested John ". Foulks, the assistant postmaster of Cordova, who was bound to Seattle on the ships.
 The assistant postmaster ha- been indicted by the grand jury at C"rdova for embezzlemcnt of the funds pf Uncle sam in connection with tho running of the postofice.
 Foulks was surprised when arrcsted' stating it was nothing more than a political plot on the part of Harry Steel, the new postmaster. and he would have no trouble in proving hIs accounts were in good shape and he can account for every cent due the
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
SEATTLE SPIRIT
 GETTING BUSY
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Nugget Special SerSIec.
 SEATTLE. Nov. 9.-Busine.s men of the city. and Alaskans from the North are getting busy to work the square deal" racket in behalf of the North
 The business men of Seattle. under the power granted to them by Alas kans who are willing to entrust Alas ka and its needs of legislation to their care. have taken the initial step to perfect the Alaska square deal club and have appointed committees to secure data and information to be presented 10 congress. in hopes Of se- curing national legislation for the de. velopment of the territory.
 Business men of the city and Alas kans. are now working under the aus pices of the Alaska square deal league, to bring about wonderful changes in the North. but they cannot stretch their imagination to cover greater portion of the territory than the land located in and about the coal fields. the development of which would mean a great deal to Seattle
 The committees appointed are to work on coal and oil. and confne their attention to that phase of development as Alaska's greatest need
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
Nugget Special Service.

HANKOW, Nov 9.-AS the direct result of the burning of the native city and destroying the property of the "Chinks" in sympathy with the rebels four hundred thousand people ar. dc-- titute, homeless and without food The situation is growing critical and unless relief IS given great fears arc expessed for the drpridatione the hungry mob may bc driven tu
 The city is still held by the inn perialist army the rebels not being
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GENERAL TSENG SLAIN
eALFouR RESIGNS AS
 LEADER OF OPPOSITION
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"h6ASh SPcSth4 SeFNtS@s
 LONDON, Nov. 9-Yesterday after noon Arthur Balfour of the late unionist ministry. but defeated by tho liberals in 1910 for the position of prime minister and first lord of the treasury, has resigned his position as leader of the opposition.
 For several years Balfour has been the recognized leader of the unionist faction. but it is very doubtful if the liberals are defeated again for many years. as they stand for progression the popular movement in tho kingdom to- day.
 h rcsigning the leadership of the opposition Balfour stated he wished to retire from public life and devote his time to his own private business that needed his undivided attention.
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TAFT-WATTERSON
 WILL BE SPEAKERS
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Nugget Special Service
 FRANKFORT. Ky. Nov. 9. Prr~i- dent Taft and Henry Wattcrson are Co bc the principal speakers at the un- yelling of the Lincoln statue here in the city.
 Crowds will attend and people are expected from every part "f th. stat" .t" the unyeilinE of the Statut. erect led to one of the greatest presidents nI the nation, and born in the state on" hundred and two years ago
 Henry Watterson, who will speak for the state in which the myrtered president wasborn. is on, of the lead ing democrats of the south being editor of the Louisville Courier-Jour . nal. which dictates the policy of the
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
ONTRACTOR KILLS
 WIFE WITH RATCHET

contractor.
 The cause for the killing K not known outside of the fact that the contractor had been drinking heavily of late and 1t is believed he went home in a drunken condition as a re- suit of the election and got into a quarrel with his wife. The neighbors state the woman was a mild. peaceful woman who attended strictly to her own aafrirs and they were under the impression the contractor and wife were an ideal pair of married people The suicide is believed to be the after nth of the crime on the part of the contractor, after he realized what he had done in his drunken frenzy
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
ALASKAN POSTMASTER
 HELD ENTERTAINMENT

government
 'ut-id, "i tu,. warrant tur foulk.. arrest hr.ul rel.graphcd th, marsha uoihiug r. known ef the. charges. Ttr mer" srar"menI beug n. i- wanted for ,mhoz2iem,ut uf ru, funds sf rh. post"liic". and rhe lo,al authorities da not know whether n, charges hay. been preferred hv Postmaster Harry Steel of m. government inspectors who have hseu auditing me books during thr past summer
 The steamer Northwc-t,ru which .- expected here tomorrow wtU take thu assistant postmaster hacs ro Cardola where ho wm hr trlad far omhazzIe- meut
 Ne e5rl'4lv 4ollau ,a.r al.... trade snd deliver all gtaers e. you home free 5I charge Seward Cont Co
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MURDER
 IN CHICAGO
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Nugget Special Service.
 CHICAGO. Nov s.-A man name I John Quinn was shot two nights ago while asleep in a lodging house here in the city. The police claim the mat ter is nothing but a cold blooded mur- der similar to those committed by the Vermilya woman now incarcerated in the jail
 The wife of John Quinn has been arrested on the charge of murder. The fact that the body of her husband was not discovered for at least twenty four hours after the deed had been committed lends to the affair an air of mystery.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
4O,OOO DESTITUTE
 HANKOW RESULT FIRE

able (" c"lI"ct sufficient supplies tu renew the attack to rccapture the town. They have men auouph. bur arc lacking in supplies and munitions of war to carry pn the battle
 The supplies Jr no furnished the rebels from money collected in other countries whcr. several eminent rep resentatives are travelling for that ex press purpose are .vpected to arrive any time. when ho-tlities will be con timed. provided tne supplies do not tall into tho hands ot the impcrlallsts.
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MRS. VERMILYA
 USED MORPHINE
Nugget spee,sl Service.

CHICAGO. Nov a-Tre polic,. de partmeut ar, stl working on th, poison css, over which Mr. Louis. Nermilya i- nymg hold. and have dis covered that her third husband. who was a morphine nsnd. was killed while asleep
 The plot of tnc woman u thr many deaths committed iu her lodsing houz, is being solved and according to th,. chemical analysis Of the ~tomachs uf the victims morphine dgurod evtcn- sively in their deaths
 The latest discovery on the part af the police i> the fact that Mrs Yer milya's third husband was killed while asleep in he'd, and th, woman now held in thc local iail win he held to answer for several crimes before they are through with their investigation Is the way the commissioner ar police sizes up the situation
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
Nugget Special Service.


 PEKIN, Nov. s.-The members of the different legations have notified their home government that the reign of the house of Manchu is nearing an end and there is not the slightest chance "f even saving nominal throne
 The members of the respective le- gallons have forwarded this informa tion after a Joint meeting to prepare the rulers in the countries they rep resent to be ready for the overthrow of the rule of Pu-Yi. through the Elm press dowager, both being in hiding in Manchuria under the potection of the emperor of Japan
 The fall of Pekin into the hands of the revolutionists is a matter of days, the city is held by the constant vigi- lence of the troops who are ever on the watch to break up an uprising and to nip it in the bud. But according to authentic information the majority of the people in the city are in sympathy with the rebels who have established their seat of government at Shanghai.
 Fierce Fighting at Shanghai.
 SHANHAGI, Nov. e.-Yesterday the imperial troops arrived and all day long fierce fighting was in progress between the revolutionlsts and inn peril troops. Two Chinese cruisers arrived in the harbor and were she'll ing the native city all day: but great care was exercised not to endanger the foreign portion of the city or the shipping in the harbor. The three gun
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
mAnCHU DYNASTY D00mED--N0
 HOPE EVEN NOMINAL THRONE

[ boats that arrived and went over a the rebels made their get away. not eeiDg able to compete with the more powerful cruisers sent to help vica1- ture the city turned over to the rebels without the firing of gun.
 Court Prepsrin,s to Flee. i@KIN, N''. 9.-Preparations re t"lng made on the nart of tn. pera! court ', flee an join the y,if,e emperor and empress dowag,t n Northern Manchuria. The members of the cabinet and the imperial fao,iiy are ready to make their getaway upon moments notice. The end is ex- pected any time and they have pre- pared their avenues of escape so as to avoid falling into the hands of the mob should the city be taken.
 Rebels Issue Proclamation at Nakino,
 MAKING. Nov. 9.-A military proc iamation has been issued to all citI- zens in the province calling them to take up arms and help to establish the republican form of government. which has been inaugurated at Shanghai as a temporary capital
 Orders from the provisional gov ernment at Shanghai. promulgated soon after the cabinet and head of the republic was formed are being sent to the different quarters of the empire calling upon the people to unite fin the overthrow of the Manchus. who have held the country back. and taxed the peopel outrageously
 In the military proclamation issued to tho people of the province 1t prom
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
Nugget Special Servie,

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov s.--John Edwards Cooper, well known con- tractor of the city, chopped his wife 10 pieces yesterday morning with q hatchet. then took his own life
 The report of the pistol caused at- tention of the neighbors who believed they heard screams a few minutes be- fore. but were not sure. Investigation of the report found the man dead with a bullet hole in his head and in the same room the remains of his wife literally chopped to pieces and on the floor a large carpenters hatchet which had been used to commit the murder and butchering on the part of the
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
FICKERT WINS
 OUT IN FRISCO
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Nugget Special Serv ee,
 SAN FRANCISCO. Nov s.-Com- pletc returns gives to Charles NJ. Fickert the election over his opponent by fair majority All day yesterday the election was in doubt, both sides claiming the victory, but the final count proved the labor candidate was elected to tn" position of district at tornsv
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
ONLY THREE OF THE
 FIVE REMAIN TODAY
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Los ANGELES. Nov, s.---At the end of the session today the five jurors fin the box yesterday in the state vs. McNamara, had dwindled to three who win be permanently seated.
 The work of selecting the other nine men win go on from day 10 day until they have been chosen to com plete the panel
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09

It will pay you Co make . call and see the barstns in bottled good. for one week only. Seward com1. Co.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09

Take all your printing 10 the Nugget Latest and most uP to cate nsthss, ter turning sut les ~srk.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09

ises abolition Of many taxes. and holds out great inducements in the way of reform to all who join the new republic against the present dynasty how tottcring on it's last legs
 SHANGHAI. Nov. s.-Later-Gen- eral Teng Chial. one of the most ac- tive generals In the army Of the revo- lutionists. was slain today by his own soldiers because of jealous quarreling among the generals hclonging to the rebel army.
 Word reaching the city states the killing took place ip camp this morn ing at town named Changhsha. where the rebels are congrcgatlng to march against the imperial army
 The soldiers state they were obliged to rid the army of General Tseng Chial in order to restore peace in the ranks. That because of his great ability as d general the other officers were con stantly making trouble and counter manding orders sent from hcadduar- ters.
 That they were obliged tn kill the general to maintain peace and secure harmony in the ranks. They all admit he was great man, hut the "Chinlxs" will not allow one man. however. to stand in the way of the success of the great movement now on foot to rid tn" country of the Manchus
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09

WE DO THE WORK Peoples Laundry are making $ sp.. e'sity of rough dry lsundr, aiv. U. . trial.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09

party South ni the Mason DIXou line. He ts considered one of the best quail fled men Co deliver tnc address at the unvoilmu of I.iuc"lu- -taru- fpr he is not "nly on admrr,r or Lincoln as great man. but i- the author ot the book entitled Abraham Lincoln.
The Nome daily nugget., 1911-11-09
AT Tae NORTHERN.

There ls alwsys -omethtng new. Good mus'o from no.~ on always some thing do,nH and the luneh growing
 sos
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-23
New Orleans Futures.

New Orleans, Aug. 22.--Cotton futures
opened steady at a decline of to 9
points on aggressive selling for short ac-
count, based on prospects Of rain in
Texas. Private messages from the west
said that the weather was cloudy and
the forecast promised showers for both
Texas and Oklahoma as wei las the re-
inairder of the belt. Gables were bet
ter than due but no attention was paid
to them. August was heavily bid for
by leading bulls and was put 2 points
over yesterdays close. but the other de-
liveries sagged and at the end Of the
first hour of business were to ii points
under yesterdays close.
The decline was checked by the ten
dency of scalping shorts to take profits
Reports from the west were unfavorable
and the average maximum temperature
Of 106 for Oklahoma yesterday caused
concern. Later the weekly weather re-
ports added to the steadiness Of the
market for they on the whole were called
decidedly unfavorable and were taken as
confirmation of private accounts Of crop
deterioratio Late in the morning buy
ing for both accounts was seen and
at noon the more active new crop months
were within to 3 points Of yesterdays
close, while August was put points over
that level.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-23
COTTON MARKET
CLOSES STEADY
BY Associated Press.

New York, Aug. 22.-Ths cotton market
opened steady at q decline of 2Q6
points In response to lower cables. re-
ports that the English labor situation
was less favorable and prospects for
cooler weather and showers In the SOUTH
west. Leading spot people were credited
with selling hedges and there was con-
siderable scattering liquidation or bear
pressure, but offerings were not general
and the market ruled quiet during the
middle of the morning with prices about
SOS points net lower.
The western belt forecast confirmed
private predictions for lower tempera-
lures and scattering showers, but its fall
ura to inspire increased offerings was
followed by covering and the market was
steAdier late in the forenoon with prices
working up to about the closing figures
of last night trading continued very
quiet and there seemed to be tendency
to even up or reduce commitments pend
ing developments of the government crop
report next week.
The market was very quiet during the
early afternoon. The weekly reports of
the weather bureau seemed to assentuate
urtayorabIe features Of the weeks daily
report and the market was a shade
steadier after its publication, but there
was a little cotton for sale on the advance
and prices ruled generally or points
below the final figures Of yesterday.
Spot closed quiet; 10 points higher;
middIing uplands 1880; middling gulf,
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-23
STOCK MARKET
ON CLOSE
BY Associated press.

New York. Aug 22-Prices broke
sharply at the opening OF the stock mar
ket, Union Pacific, the feature, falling
1-2 points and Southern Pacific, Read
ing, Amalgamated Copper. Lehigh VAL
lev. Canadian Pacific and Atchison declin-
ing a point or more, with weakness else
where in the list.
The market made appreciable recovery
from opening prices but not before a
number of stocks had fallen under yes
terday's low level. These included Union
Pacific, Southern Pacific. Canadian Pa
cific, Northern Pacific, Great Northern,
preferred, Atchison, Lehigh Valley St.
Paul. Consolidated Gas and international
Harvester. By IL O'Clock q majority Of
the l sses were fully recovered, but the
undertone continued heavy.
Early weakness was ascribed to au-
thorize reports of another serious hitch In
the Moroccan negotiations.
This found reflection In the Paris mar
ket as well as London. In the second
hour Union Pacific recovered 8 points
with material gains in Reading, ST. Paul
and Lehigh Valley. Large transactions
in steel were conspicuous. The rally was
only fairly well sustained and trading
later became dull. Bonds were steady.
The market was practically featureless
during midday except for the further
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-23
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on the 9Th
day OF September. A.. d. 1911, the I'M
dersigned. James F. Davis. guardian Of
the estate Of Alton w. Tucker. Nettie
q. Tucker and Vera B. Tucker minors
children Of Jos. w. Tucker, deceased, will
apply to Hon. Henry Bellinger. County
Judge Of Escambia county, Florida, at his
office in the court house annex, for au-
thority to sell the interests OF said
minors in and to the following described
real estate, to-wit: The south $50 feet
Of lot 20. according to subdivision Of
that portion Of the Pablo Palrnes grant In
Section 5. township 2 south. range 80
west, in Escambia county, Florida, map
Of which Is recorded in book No. 10, page
490, records Of Eecambia county, Florida
and the southeast quarter Of section So,
township north. range 80 west, in Es-
Gambia county, Florida; and as guardian
OF the estate Of Bertha Tucker and Guy
Tucker, minors. children Of VIM. e.
Tucker. deceased, at said time and place,
viii apply to said county Judge for au-
thority to sell the interests of said
minors In and to the following described
real estate, to-wit: The southeast quar-
ter Of section &c. township 4 north. range
80 west, in Escambia county, Florida.
oa.sa,.. !, -. JAMES, a ss 2 PAWS.
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-23
TRANSFERS OF
REAL ESTATE

Daily report furnished by the Title
Guarantee Company-deeds
August 10, 1911.
Geo F. Wentworth to Blanche Went
worth--Lot 8, block 8, East King Tract
$1.00 and other good and valuable con-
Geo. p. wentworth to Gus Johnson
Lots 22 and %, Block 80. East King Tract
Fritz zirklebach to J. J. Hooton-rots
10 and 20. Block 10. Maxent Tract--$50o. 90
and other good ana valuable considera-
.. A, cIubbs to Scott NJ. Loftin--Lots
and other good and valuable considera-
tons.
J. J. Sullivan to Alice A. George4-L,ot
Is, Block It's, New City-s350.00.
August II. 1911.
Owen Clark Co, to +. A. Jennings--Lots
to T. Block 21s, New City-s1oo.oO and
Caesar Marshall to Jennie Davis--Lot 6
of the Richardson Land in Molino--S1.00.
Jas. z. White by Special Master to
IL. East King Tract-s250.OO. - - D'O'N
Kupfriar Park Co. to Abrarn Douglts--
Lot 10, Block %, Kupfrian Park--s10O 90
and other good and valuable considera-
lions.
Escambia Realty Co. to NJ. A. Fowler
East 100 feet Lot &C. East 100 feet OF
North is feet Lot Is. Block 121, Maxent
Tract--s100.00 and other good and valu-
able considerations.
August %. 1911.
L. Il. Brooks to r. c. Caldwell--Lots 1s,
Il. ana N SG n Lot Il, Block 50. Belmont
able considerations.
Mrs. NJ r. Caldwell to L. E. Brooks
West II feet Lot 2s East "a feet, 8
inches Lots to g.. East a feet. 3 inches
of South Is feet Lot 4, East 30 feet. .
inches Lot s. Block 81, Belmont Tract
5000 and other good and valuable con.
G. &. Goodman to L. e. Brooks--Lot is
500 and other good ana vaiuaSle con- con-
II. l. Brooks, trustee to sane--North so
feet Lot 8, and north 50 feet Of East 81
$4,000 and other good and vaiuabis con-
siderations.
H. L. Brooks TO same-=south Al feet
Lot 81. Block IL. Old City-s100.00 and
Same to Sanie--Psrt Of Lots %. Is and
20, Donelson Tract---$t00. 90 and other good
and valuable considerations.
J. D. Waters TO Sarne-Lot 4, Block
ISL East King Tract. Belmont Number
ins-$1.00 and other good and valuable
siderations.
Tesskiah Edwasds e Edward W. Ed
wards--Lot 10, Block IS. East King Tract
$500 and other good and valuable con-
jas. G. watson, trustee. to W. j.
Loper---Lots to s and "a, Block 14s,
West King Tract-$1 90.
Lakeview Property Co. to c. NJ Wilson
Lots to 3, Block 40, Lakeview-$I00. 90
and other good and valuable considera-
tons.
VIM. A. Leonard and Geo. S. Brent to
p. A. Clubbs--Isots 10 TO 81. Block So,
Maxent Tract--$1.00 and other good and
valuable considerations
Trustees of NJ. Z. Church to Mrs. Wilder
Edmundson-SEA Block 203. West King
Tract--$250.00.