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The Prescott daily news., 1912-02-05
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The Prescott daily news., 1912-02-05

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The Prescott daily news., 1912-02-05

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The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
CITIZENS TICKET
 NOMINATED

For the purpose Of nominating a ticket for the city council election that is to take place two weeks flom tomorrow invitations were ex- tended n Saturday to businessmen and others to gather at the city hall in the evening On account Of the indictment weather the attend ance was limited to about forty. H.. B. Parkin was voted to the chair and R. S Mcdonald acted as secre- retary.
 After explaining the object of the meeting Chairman Parkin called for nominations and the following were received; E. R. Peoples, Dan DrisccN George NJ Smith, A. J. Nordale. F. S Gordon, E. c. Hea- cock, R. J. Geis, Julius Anderson, Dan Callahan, Louis Anderson and Henry Rappolt.
 On the suggestion of the chair man it was then decided that the seven names for the ticket should be chosen by ballot from the eleven names put up.
 Just as the voting was starting Mir. Callahan withdrew his name and the names of MT. Geis and MT. Rappclt were also withdrawn by the men who placed them in nomin, ation
 The vote showed that Messrs Driscoll, Nordale, Gordon, Peoples, HeacOck, George Smith and Julius Anderson had been selected for the ticket. The meeting then adjourn ed after the attention of those pres ent had been called to the fact that the registration books, now open at the city hall will be closed on Sat urday, March 30 No one who has not registered will be allowed 10 vote.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
FLOODS
 ARE BREAKING
 PAST RECORDS

ATLANTA, Ga. March 17.-Flood- cd rivers throughout the state have been the result of a heayy loss of stock and much interruption of traf- Tic At Augusta boats are being used for transportation purposes in stead of street cars, and the city re.
 sembles Venice. The Savannah river, ordinarily about one hundred and fifty yards wide, is now over q mile wide and the flood is 36 feet deep.
 Q. T. kttchins, section fore man employed near Atlanta. dream ed last night that the South river had risen and carried out the Southern railroad bridge. Although he was suffering from an illness at the time he arose from his bed and went to the bridge and discov- cred that his dream had material ized. He promptly took steps to flag the fast express which was about due, and 1t Is generally rec ognized here that the escape of the passengers was entirely contingent on his dream.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
W. ?. BY. WILL
 VOLUNTARILY
 REDUCE RATES

SkAGWAY, March 12 Today the following message was received from President Dickeson, of the White Pass railroad. Regardless of the decision of the railway com missioners of Canada, completely re- scinding the order reducing the rates on the White Pass, the Alaska and Yukon public may depend upon the White Pass and Yukon route to as sist to every reasonable extent. The company will voluntarily make a number of material reductions and readjustments of certain rates with a view of assisting in the develop ment of the country and in return the company hopes to obtain full cooperation"
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
FAIR PROMISES.

SAN FRANCISCO, March Is. - On his return from Washington. Presi- dent Charles c. Moore stated that Secretary of State Knox had Issued invitations to foreign governments to participate In the Panama Pacific International exposition; that Sec retsry of the Interior Fisher had promised that the Yosemite and oth- CT national parks in the West would be improved and rendered as attractive as possible by 1915: that the treasury department will Issue government gold and silver coins commemorate of the exposi- tion: and that the postoffice depart mont will issue special stamps before the exposition opens
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
TIMES AND ERWIN
 CONDEMNED

The meeting of the Democratic club on Tuesday night was enliyen- ed very considerably by a heart-to- heart-talk to the members present delivered by Committeeman k. F. Roth. This was in the nature of a report regarding the crooked work indulged in by some of the mem bers at the time of the primary cleo tion and the speaker condemned un- scathingly the petty larceny" meth ods that had been pursued. His "report" was almost unanimously indorsed by the club, the only dis senting voice being that of Judge" L. T. Erwin, who was condemned in terms for the part he had taken in the forgery.
 MT. Roth stated that the only work he had had to perform, in his capacity as committeeman, was tho conduct of the primary election, This he had delegated to the club, on the members honor that 1t would be faithfully perform cd He charged that Erwin had gone to the Times office and been there supplied with forgeries of the official ballot; that these were talk on to saloons and marked and then given to selected voters, who used them instead of the official ballots handed out by the judges.
 Ar. Erwin, who was present, ad- mitted having got the ballots print ed at the Times office, but Fred HeIlig, who was also present, omit ted to offer any explanation of the Times part In the transaction.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
DECAYED TOOTH CAUSES DEATH
 OF A M'K|NLEY

COLORADO SPRINGS, March 1T. A decayed tooth, according 10 the opinion of the physicians who at. tended him, caused the death here last night of Henry Mckinley, a dis tant relative of the late President Mckinley.
 Young Mckinley was a member of the fire department and an athlete. A few months ago he had trouble with a tooth which, after several days treatment, was extracted. Med ical experts were called in, and 1t was found that tuberculosis had set in in the jaw. An operation was performed, but the disease had al ready spread 10 the gland of the throat
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
JUDGE STOPS COURT
 TO FIGHT lNSUlTER

< MIDLAND, Tex, Feb. 2l.- .:. .: Judge J. II. Knowles adjourned <. .: court for ten minutes while he Z. .- thrashed a man who had called ... < him a liar. <.
 < The judge was presiding in :. ]. the commissioners court when <. + dispute over land deal :. < arose He remarked that the <. + case was unimportant and :. '- should be passed Julius Driv- .:. -' CT. commissioner, shook his fist :. :. and exclaimed: <. | You're liar. judge" :. * Just second, gentlemen" :. -- said the mild hammered judge. <. + This court is adjourned until :. # l lick this man." <. % Judge Knowles kept his word, <. '' after which he stepped blthely <. tr back to his desk and said: :. |" Court is again in session. z. :: gentlemen. Let us have order. <. .. l fine myself s10 for fighting" z. * The land deal was passed. .:.
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The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
I. R. AS RADICAL CHIEF
 NIGHTMARE OF C. 0. P,

WASHINGTON, March r. - Thee dore Roosevelt, as tn eavowed lead CT of the Progressives of the Repub- lican party thrilling the nation in a whirlwind campaign for the presi- dency. is the vision which looms huge and menacing in Republican counselS tonight and disturbs the slumbers of standpat politicians.
 By both friends and foes of Reese welt the opinion is expressed that the colonel will adopt a most radi- cal course in his campaign In sup port of this belief, they point out
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18

of Governor Wilson, Speaker Clark and Governor Harmon, who appear to be running in the order named. The notable feature of the last week has been the rise in Clark stock. The Wilson and Clark man. agers are paying most attention re- spectively to each other, seemingly discounting the seriousness of the Harmon movement at this stage, if not practically ignoring it.
 The Clark managers are out with a statement declaring there is to be no mud-slinging in connection with the speakers campaign for the presidential nomination
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
TO MEET TOMORROW NIGHT

The meeting for the formation of a choral club, that was to have been held tonight, has been post. poned until tomorrow night at S:3O at Harmonic hall. At that time all the ladies who are interested in the formation of the club are re. quested to be on hand. All ar Engagements have been made by the Harmonic society for the instruc- tion and music without cost to the ladies, and 1t is hoped there will be sufficient number on hand to- morrow night to insure the success of the club. Should this prove not to be the case the project will be definitely dropped by the Harmonic society.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18

the steady growth in progressive ideas undergone by the former pres ident since his famous Ossawatomie speech.
 Indeed, some enthusiasts in the progressive cause venture to pre- dict that if Roosevelt fails to se- cure the Republican nomination he will take the lead In the formation sure the support of the followers of Bryan and LaFollette in a tri- umphant campaign for the White House
 On the Democratic side the inter- est revolves around the candidates
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
FAMOUS BANDIT
 CAPTURED AND
 SHOT BY REBS

FL PASO. March l7. Rancho Villa who was formerly a famous bandit and later achieved consider. able Hotoriety as member of the Madero forces. was captured today by force under command of Col onel Alatores He was promptly ordered shet by General Orozco and the sentence was summarily exc cuted. Villa was taken, with portion of his force, after short battle, during which he lost heavily in killed and wounded. He prompt ly offered to switch his allegiance 10 the insurgent cause to save his life, but lis plea was turned down. Those of his force who were not killed were captured by Alatores' command.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
ELEMENTS BROWN ON
 OCEANIC REvElRIes

.: NEW YORK, Feb. 21. Hea- 1;
 7. ven has rendered its Judgment <. 2. on the Turkey Trot, according f
 ':' to the passengers of the Der <.
 '.' muda steamship Oceana, which <.
 '.' arrived Is hours late after tho +
 '.' most tempestuous voyage fl <
 ..' has ever experienced. + .: The storm broke on the vss. + :: sel in the midst of Q dance In + :: which the Turkey Trot figured. + '.' the passengers declared, and <. .: for the following 24 hours the <. .: Oceana was at the mercy of 4. .. turbulent seas, which in spite <. :' of scornful mockery, danced the <. .: bunny hug, the alfalfa hug and 4.
 4 all the rest of the offending #. :' gyrations with the stout young + 7. ship. | ':' Tt was most terribly awful" 1. ':' said Mrs. Althea P. Rex. We + '.' were plunged into each others + '.' arms and rolled about the deck .. '.' bounced out of our berths and .. 4 bounced back into them. When .s '.' the ship wasn't standing on her + '' nose she was spinning on her + Z. stern" t |. |. |. ... i. i. f. + <. .A < | 4 4 AK
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
FIRES ON CREEKS,

Two small fires occurred on the creeks during the week, neither of them doing, fortunately, any consid- erable amount of damage. Early in the week fire started in the Me Donald & Welch building in Ester city It was quenched by the ef- forts of volunteer fire fighters be- fore it had done much damage.
 At Dome on Thursday fire which started in a cabin owned by Peter Lanky threatened the destruc- tion of the town. Everybody turn ed out to fight the blaze, but 1t was not conquered until two cabins had been completely destroyed.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
CUTTING THIRD STATION.

Out at the Newsboy mine they are cutting the station at the 315-foot level and excellent progress is being made as they are now able to use the machine drills. About fifty foot of tunnel has been run from each side of the station at the 2l5. foot level and on the Lucky Lad side there is Az foot seam of fine quartz showing up in the drift. The cutting of the station at 315 feet will probably occupy the great CT part of the week and then the sinking will be continued.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
W00ES THIRTY YEARS, FINALLY
 POPS QUESTION

NOBLESVILLE, Ind, March IT, Following courtship of 30 years, during which the bridegroom called on the bride twice a week, with the exception of one month, when he had typhoid fever, James B. Sturde- want at last popped the question to Miss Anna Earl and they were mar ried in this city yesterday The bridegroom is 43 and the bride 36. They have been lovers since they were in school together. Sturds- want is farmer and 6 heavy stock holder in several telephone com panies in the county.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
FISHER WOULD
 UTILIZE CANAL
 RAILROAD HERE

WASHINGTON, March r.. - Sec retary Fisher, who has returned from Panama, makes the suggestion that the railroad apparatus now be ing used at the canal be trans ported to Alaska when the canal is finished, and that party of train ed engineers which has been work ing at the canal be sent up North to install the road from Seward to the Matanuska coal fields.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
EAGLE MEMORIAL.
 SERVICES

The local aerie of Eagles held it's memorial services yesterday after noon in Eagle hall, and the hall was nearly full when the impressive services were conducted The mus ical program was most elaborate one and was beautifully rendered, the choir being composed of Miss c. c. Held, Mrs. George Coleman, Dr. Whitney and Hunter Scales.
 The order of the services was as follows:
 Hymn, Rock of Ages. "........
 .......... Choir and Audience Opening Announcement ........
 Worthy President G. w. Pen nington.
 Prayer. Worthy Chaplain Rev Condit Musical Selection ......... Choir Past Worthy President A. R.
 Heilig
 Solo Selection .. Mrs. Geo. Coleman Roll Call of Honored Dead....
 '.....,. Secretary Geo. Markus Violin Selection .. MT. R. D. Morgan Oration ...................
 Worthy President G. w. Pen
 nington.
 Musical Selection ..... Choir
 Closing Exercises. Hymn, Nearer, My God, to Thee"
 ............ Choir and Audience beHeulCllOH ...'.'... ....'...
 Worthy Chaplain J. H. Condit The services were commemora. tive of the following deceased mem bers of the local aerie:
 James O'Reilley, John J. Gately Albert A. Trabold, Duane w. Field Gustav P. Swanson, Albert G. Miller Neil E. Atchison, Elmer Gibson, H E. Volkhart. Fred Sellers, Dr. Emil Pohl, Ed McMullen, Fred B. Corn ing.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
HIS FAMILY IN NEED, CONVICT
 CTS FREEDOM

LINCOLN CENTER, Kan, March lI. - Watson Scranton, convicted last November of participating in the attack made upon Miss Mary Cham berlain, school teacher, was re- leased on parole from the county jail here yesterday. Judge Grover. who sentenced Scranton. announced the parole was given because his family was in want.
 Miss Chamberlain, a school teach CT was lured to a spot near here and her body coated with tar.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
ONE MORE WOODEN
 NAVY VESSEL HAS
 BEEN DISPOSED OF

WASHINGTON, March IT. - An. other of the wooden vessels which composed the old navy has been sold, and her name has been strick- en from the navy list. The Pensa- cola, which has been doing duty As the receiving ship at tho San Fran cisco naval training station, was sold for $12,O25 to Henry J. Rogers. of San Francisco.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
FAMILY AFFAIR.

SEATTLE, March 16. A. NJ. Blodgett and Mrs. Edna Waskey. father and daughter, are serving as jurors in case now being tried ill the superior court before Judge Gay. Mrs Waskey is wife of Frank Waskey. first delegate from Alaska 10 congress.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
ARCHDEACON STUCK BACK.

Archdeacon Stuck arrived during the week from his annual tour of the kOyukuk and Yukon river mis- sions. He reports that there is nothing particularly new in the way of mining developments in the Roy ukuk country, and that the Old Man turned out to be a disappointment.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
IMPROVES MINERS HOME.

During the week Frank Miller, of the Miners Home, has made exten- sive improvements at his place, having put in half a dozen large plate glass windows on the side of the building facing Turner street. He has also had installed a new hotel office. On Saturday the storm blew down his big sign, and this, crashing into one of the new windows, set Frank back for the price of another pane.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
THIRTY THOUSAND BALES OF COTTON
 BURNED IN INDIA

CALCUTTA, March r. Thirty thousand bales of cotton were de- stroyed by fire, which broke out in one of the big warehouses in Bom- bay at noon today. The damage is estimated. at 31,25O,00O. The Jap anese trading company is the larg- est loser.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
BODIES OF AMERICANS
 KILLED IN NICARAGUA
 10 BE BROUGHT HOME

WASHINGTON, March IT. - Final arrangements have been completed by the state department for bring ing home the bodies of Leroy Can. non. of Harrisburg, Pa, and Leonard c. Force, of Galveston, Texas, exc cuted in the 1909 revolution at Nicaragua.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
UP FROM RUBY,

G. W. Morrison arrived from Ruby City on Friday afternoon, reporting the trail in good condition. He says that good prospects have been found on a number of creeks in the new district, notably on Midnight, Trail and Glen.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
FIND PIONEER FROZEN STIFF
 IN HIS CABIN

STEAMBOAT, Colo, March IT. - R. G. Wallace, 73, a pioneer of this county, was found frozen to death this morning at Hahns Peak. Wal lace was living in his cabin some distance from neighbors, and, when he did not appear for several days, parties went to his cabin this morn ing and found that he had been dead for several days.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
HAMILTON WINS TROPHY

The Hamilton rink won the Joslin trophy last Monday by defeating the Whitney rink by score of 16 to Il. This ended the regular curl ing matches for the season, but number of scratch matches are be- ing arranged tW the devotees of the game.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
KANSAS POET CAN'T PROVIDE MEAL TICKET
 FOR HIS "AFFINITY'

.:' NEW YORK, Feb. 21. An :. :. other bubble of true love" has :. :. burst; another romance has z. :. died and Cupid has taken the /. :. count at the hands and hearts :. ..' of Mrs Meta F. Sinclair. form <. :. CT wife of Upton Sinclair, the :. :. novelist, and Harry Kemp, the z. :. Kansas poet <. :. Just where the poet is nobody :. :. knows. Mrs. Sinclair has re :. .' turned to the home of her fath- :. :. CT, William F. Fuller, clerk of <. :. the court of general sessions in <. :. this city. <. :. Upton Sinclair has sailed for ;. ':' Germany, with his 1O-year.old <. :. son. :. 4 Mrs. Sinclair and Kemp, af- ::
 :. ter the separation of the Sin :. z. clairs, took up a Utopian abode /.
 '.' in bungalow near West Point ::
 :. Pleasant, N. J.. but it became :. :. known that their funds ran out :. ':' several days ago, and they :. '.' came to parting of the ways. :. 7. 'Yes,'' said a friend of Mrs. 7. :. Sinclair, tits all off between :. :. Met and Harry. From what :. :. hear, it is case tf eat with z. :. papa and mamma, or starve :. 7. with Harry Mrs Sinclair's :. :. parents agreed to take her into :. :. their home, but refused to have :. :. the poet around" z. <. l.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
OLD TIMER PASSES ON.

As result of a disease of the brain John Lang, an oldtimer in the camp, died on Monday at St. Joseph's hospital, after an illness lasting several days. Lang came up from the Iditarod last summer The funeral services will take place this week under the auspices of the Pioneers.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
MILL EXPECTED TOMORROW

It is probable that the Cluster mill, ordered by E. R. Peoples from the Outside, will arrive over the trail tomorrow. It will at once be set up on Garden Island, behind Fred Lewis shop, and ore in ton lots will be put through to give it fair test. If the mill proves a success it will be at once taken over by mine owner who has spoken for it and another mill will be sent for at once. MT. Peoples states that if the mills will do what is claimed for them he will under take to place one wherever a pres pector can show that he has values and reasonable amount of ore in sight, awaiting payment until it can be made from the product of the mine.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
Local Happenings in Brief
COLD STORAGE PLANT

To properly care for the large quantities of meat that is being brought in over the trail John Lit sey, of the White Market, has let the contract for the installation of cold storage plant in his ware house on Third avenue. where he formerly conducted his mercantile business.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
FOUR BABIES BORN.

The stork was particularly busy during the week. In addition to the baby left at the Young residence at Graehl, on Friday, there were also arrivals at the Frank Hall, J. w. Rust and Joseph Dillow establish ments. IL was daughter in each case, Miss Rust arriving on Mon- day, Miss Dillow on Thursday and Miss Hall on Friday.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
GIRL FINDS HER AGED ADMIRER IS MARRIED
 AND KILLS HERSELF

+ MOUNT PLEASANT, Pa, Feb. :. + 14.-Infatuated with a wealthy .:. -s Pittsburg brewer, aged 60, Mae !. # Hilley, aged 16, night tele- ':'
 < phone operator here, took paris z. I- green when she learned he was .:. -. . married man. She died in !. +:' 6 short time. < + Her admirer had been con- !. < ing from Pittsburg for some !.
 * months to see her, when one of !. + her friends told her that the !.
 + man was married. <. ' <.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
DELEGATES LEAVING.

Tom Marquam and Charles E. Heron, delegates from Fairbanks and Nome, respectively to the Cor dova Republican convention, will leave today with Herron's dogteam for the coast town. Each has with him practically all of the proxies of the two districts.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
HOUSE WARM ING.

At the regular weekly meeting of the local lodge of Odd Fellows the entertainment committee reported it was preparing for a big house warming 10 take place next month. The first degree was conferred on three candidates.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
EM MBEZZlEMENT CHARGED,

On complaint of Joe Gallinan, better known as Jew Joe," Mel Matheson was arrested on Thursday and later in the evening released on bail in the sum of $1,500. Gallinan claims that on December 13 Jess Myers gave Matheson $50 to deliver to Gallinan, and that Matheson con- verted the same to his own use.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
STRIKE INTENDS.

CHICAGO, March 16. Unless their demands for an increase in wages are granted before the end of this month, the union carpenters of this city will quit work on April
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
EvANGELINE BOOTH ILL.

LOUISVILLE, March ls. Evan geline Booth, commander of the Salvation army, has just arrived here from the South and is badly broken in health.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
MARTIN HARRAiS LEAVES.

Martin Harrais, the accredited Dem ocratic delegate to the convention at Valdez, left with Anderson, the freighter, for Chitina, on Friday morning. In addition to the Cinema proxies MT. Harrais takes a number from the creeks and the majority of those from Fairbanks. With this backing he will be in a commanding position and he is relied on by local Democrats to see that the dis trict is properly looked after
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
SMALLPOX STAMPED OUT.

Marshal Love received a wire from Deputy Marshal Snipes, located at Circle, on Friday, which read: "Cadzow arrived in Circle today di- rect from Rampant House. Reports smallpox all over, but the quaran- tine still on"
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
LEFT HER CONSIDERABLE.

A prominent man called to condole with a lady on the death of her husband, and concluded by saying: Did he leave you much?" Nearly every night" was the re ply.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-03-18
ChATANlkANS DANCE

A most enjoyable dance was held at Chatanika on Saturday evening in honor of St. Patrick's day, there being a good attendance from the neighboring creeks in spite of the inclement weather.