The Chitina leader., 1911-04-08
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 Fawcett failed to accomplish any res suit, inasmuch as no candidate re= ceived majority of the votes cast and another election must be held.
 Milwaukee, April 5.-The Social ists and Democrats were defeated In the judicial and school board cleo tions.
 Los Angeles, April 5.-An incom- ing interurban train was held up and thirty passengers robbed and forced to. leave the car which the bandits took possession of and proceeded to run into the city.
 Chicago, April 5.-Carter Harrir son, Democratic candidate for may or, was elected over Charles E. Mer- riam, Republican, by plurality of 17,OOO votes. t
 Washington, April 5.-On the oc- casion of the ratification j. of the treaty at Tokio the Mikado sent to President Taft a message. of congrat. ulation and friendship.
 Hunnewell,, Kans., April 5.--The woman s'uffragettes carried this town. electing Mrs. Ella Wilson mayor. Her opponent was O. M. Akers.
 Ell Paso, April 5.-As a result of the refusal of Madero, provisional president, to consider terms of peace unless all demands of the revolution ists be granted is expected to start war of extermination against the insurrectos in northern, Mexico. Re ports from Mexico City. are to the effect that President Diaz has bought $2O,00O.000 worth of Mauser cartrid- ges. ten batteries and mortars.
 San Francisco April 5.-The War department has quietly put and or ganized the militia in Hawaii on 6 7. war. footing and orders were issued directing the army officers at .HaH ali to complete the militia. As result the officers are instructing the citi7 zen soldiers on battle formations and rifle shooting.
 New Cork, April 7.-The Council of the Royal geographical Society of England has awarded to Dr., Will, fred T.. Grenfell, the missionary and explorer, the Murchisen bequest for the current year in recognition of his many years work in Labrador, which has added to the worlds geographi- cal knowledge. Announcement of the award was made here today.
 Prince Rupert, B. C., April r. Aroused by the importation of strike breakers, 1900 strikers on the city contracts defied the law and engag- ed in pitched battle. They fought for an hour with the police, strike breakers using revolvers, rifles and rocks. When, the authorities had got ten the mob under control one strik- CT was carried away in dying COIL dition and Police Sergeant Philippson and w. A. Casey, contracting engi- neer, were seriously wounded.
 Springfield, Ill.,, April GA sensa- tion was, created today when H., H. Mohlsatt informed the senate inves- tigating committee that Charles s, Funk, manager of the International Harvester Company, was the. person who told him that. a slushs fund of $1OO,0O0e had been raised to. elect Lorimer, United. States senator.
 Washington, April I'm less than a year battleship squadron will be stationed on the Pacific coast and ac- cording to Senator Perkins, sent to the Straits as soon as Mare island is made ready. 2
 New York, ,a April 7.-Colonel Ed ward Green, on of Hetty Green. who has been in a state of siege at the Waldorf-Astoria because so many hundreds of women, want to marry him. sees the light of hope today. The colonel will not have to-. hoist the white flag of truce. A way has been found for him to duck out from under his matrimonial burden, and it is offered today by Mrs. Sarah Hunt Christopher. Mrs. Christopher . declared some time ago that she was i unable to get in touch with g, real , man and roasted all male humanity
 Mrs. Christopher, who is widow l, has been flooded with proposals, just as the cOlOnel has been She now