Iditarod pioneer., 1911-03-11
NEVIS DF THE WORLD

Chicago merchants are attributing the high cost Of living t the blizzard which swept over that section during the early part of February.
 New Orleans has gracefully" withdrawn from the light for the Panama expositio
 Missouris state capitol, at Jefferson City, was totally destroyed by fire February S. The loss exceeds one million dollars.
 From Helsingfors, Norway, comes the news that the entire hshi g village of Dlorko was swept into the sea during a storm, nd several hundred people were drowned
 Dancing is simply "huggng set to music" says Dean Howe, of Denver university. He says that the practice should be condemned.
 The weather bureau reports serious droughts in Texas, Oklahoma and Florida
 It is rumored Ambassador to Mexico Will son will resign from that position and go to Turkey, where he will succeed Ambassador Strauss.
 Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, emphatic ally told the senate that he opposed direct cleo ton Of senators.
 Many thousand bodies of plague victims have been burned at Harbin, Mant huria
 Aviators connected with the United States army recently flew over the Jaurez, Mexico, battlefield.
 AIaskans ill Washington are reported as dumbfoundcd at the statement of Senator NeI- son that nothing can be done in the Alaskan coal question this session.
 General Gullaula, leader of the Honduran revolutonists has been captured by govern ment troops and shot
 The western railroads are expected to refuse the demands of the telegraph dspatchers for an increase ill wages.
 The first United States dreaduaught subtI,a- rilc was launched at Newport News February S.
 According to q wire from Puerto Cortez, Honduras, preliminary conference has been held npon the U. $, s. Tacoma, with a view to cessation of hostilites.
 A terrific blizzard swept over New York city early ill February. tieing up all traffic.
 C. A. Barnette, who implicated with oth- CTS in the robbery of gold from tn amboldt, was arrested at Salt Lake recently. Baruette and Ii, wife were i'll Portland when linn Wha- len arrested there It is suspected that Whalen confessed and named his nfederates.
 While visiting his relatives at the Mills estate, HSdl Ndll FlduSlSSor lSStHlIyr " HllStdW ktluI L. S ambassador to Great Britain, was robbCd of lot of valuable jewelry including diamonds,
 Henry Thompson, of John Browns lieu tenants at arpers Ferry Va, died at Pasa- dena, Cal, February '.
 The city council of l,llensburg, Wash has passed ordinance taxing spinsters and bach elors.
 wire from Paris states that Reunion, or Isle de France, struck by tornado and one hundred people killed.
 Four Europeans travelling ill the interior of Algeria were assas5inated and decapitatod by Riff tribesmen.
 Several government buildings at Constantine pie, Turkey, were destroyed by fire recently.
 Although he fell distance of5o feet Clarence Walker, the millionaire aviator, escaped unin- jured, according to news received from San Mateo.
 George Wood, who was convicted at Balti- more of assaulting his wife with knife, was sentenced to Imprisonment for two months and to receive five lashes the bare back.
 All the anti-Tan men are enrolling in the Republican Progressive League. Clifford Pin chot is working hard in the interests of the league
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