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Iditarod pioneer., 1912-08-24
Pioneer Plume Hose Go.

Tents. tarpaulins, fys, horsecovers, canvas, burlap, etc. We make up all kinds of canvas goods. Apply at H. Boas,' the Clothier.
Iditarod pioneer., 1912-08-24

Mutton, by the side. 35c. Fowl, per pound, 40c.
 lditarod Meat Co.
Iditarod pioneer., 1912-08-24

Mrs. Schwartz came to Iditarod during the week.
Iditarod pioneer., 1912-08-24

Walter Hunsaker has accepted position with Crowley & Porter, Flat City.
Iditarod pioneer., 1912-08-24

Lipsett Bros. have worked out their ground on Otter creek, and laid of all their men.
Iditarod pioneer., 1912-08-24

Underwear sl suit. Weiss, Flat City.
Iditarod pioneer., 1912-08-24

Oscar Anderson visited Iditarod dlring the week.
Iditarod pioneer., 1912-08-24

First Avenue, Next to American Bank.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

home state. neither is 1t proper for an executive to take such a stand. In the national platform upon which a candidate runs. it is natural for the nominee to have hand in its fram ing. also an executive may take a great interest in helping to frame the platform in his home state. the prop CT spirit for a citizen to evince.
 The republican party in New York is under the direct control of the state committee. and outside of winning the delegates this spring to the national convention. and the state next No vember in the presidential election have no interest In the politics Of New York state
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
WILSON VOTED
 FOR VIM. BRYAN
Special Mug got Service

SPRINGFIELD. Ill. April 6.-Gov- ernor Woodrow Wilson. seeking tha nomination as candidate for president at the hands of the democratic party. is making a tour of the state. in the interest of his cause.
 Last evening during his address the governor remarked: Senator Stone of Missouri has charged me with not be- ing entitled to the honor. or choice of the democratic party He further states in support of his contention that I did not vote for William Jen- nings Bryan. l wish to so on record by stating I did vote for Bryan every time he ran for office. voted for the democratic party. and he being its representative I naturally voted for him" The statement was the cue to turn her loose. in the hall and for several minutes the sepaker was obliged to allow the peopel to give vent to their feelings in the form of shouts clippings and stamping of feet
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
LEVEE BREAKS
 AT HICKMAN
Special Nugget Service

ST. LOUIS. April 6-The govern ment levee at Hickman broke during the night. and this morning one hun dred and forty square miles of thickly populated territory is inundated.
 The flooded country is the worss fi the history of the nation. for farms and orchards have been developed since the government constructed the levee confining the waters of tn Ms sIssippi Farm houses, orchards. barns and out buildings. such as corn and grain cribs have been carried away by the on rushing watesr. The Mississippi has taken a new course and it will require many days for the river 10 recede so the inundated farms can he drained and the people return The cost to the government will be great; but the damage to farms and crops also homes will run into the millions.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
ON THE HOME STRECH RACERS
 NOW SUBJECT TO GRILLIHG

A IL the racers went into Can ilc last night Tn good shape. tho 1" dogs were somewhat fa.t-C ! from the strenuous pace oy.' the tx ,rails. for the cold snap hll 'enfored ttem extremely hard for 'uct .,d.i. ing. The shap crystals of i't cut ting. or making the feet b' .he tai;h- ful little animals very su... Several dogs were limping as they rra '' ed Candle last evening and fniShei iLe first half of the great All AlasEa Sweepstakes race.
 The drivers reached the northern metropolis in good shape were greet ed with a hearty welcome and the citizens of Candle vived with one am other in making everything easy and comfortable for man and beast. After a few hours rest. ranging from seven hours on the pat of Scotty down to two or three on the part of the other drivers.
 Each team is now on its way back. and the grilling is in full swing. the load will increase from now on fin the ratio of the distance to travel. and the struggle will be between the flesh and
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
TAFT DID NOT FRAME
 NEW YORK PLATFORM

.tnd other democratic papers claiming that William Barnes. jr.. was elected state chairman. in exchange for e. h, ing Taft (ictate th, repub,io"" platform
 President Tat 1T his statement tC the press wishss all to kn ,w he had nothing to do with the framing. T cannot see wherein should take an interest in the reAihican platform of New York state or dictate the framing of the same 1t is not my
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
CAIRO DAMAGED
 BY FLOODS
Nugget Special Service.

CAIRO. Ky. April 5.-The city has been inundated to the extent of nine square miles. and to date the damage is estimated at five millions. The city Is located at the junction or mouth of the Ohio river where it join. the Mississippi and the high stage of water in both rivers has about ruined the city. The water has not com menced to recede and more damages is expected before the danger Is over.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

heart All four men have the heart to make the finish the test will be that of the flesh Many predict the teams will make faster time this year than last. that Is for the whole distance; but the writer fails to see how that ss possible The weather looks threat ening. the condition of the trail be- tween here and Council. and the ear ly spring all initiate against record time
 We find the teams did not equal the time made last year into Candle by nearly four hours Coke Hni ar rived in Candle first last year making the distance in 20 hours and 90 min utes This year Alex. Holmson who made the fastest time required S4 hours and i6 minutes to negotiate the distance.
 4 year ago Scotty made Candle Y 32:O7 This year 34:5l. Charles Johnson last year made Candle in S2.O7. this year in 35:19.
 Yesterday afternoon and evening 1t was poor Johnson. poor Percy. they are out of it. their dogs are all in. they will have to give up 1t. has set
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

tied down to a race between the Al Ian and Holmson teams. But trans formation has taken place over night We find Charles Johnson leading tho logs on The home stretch during the morning run. Percy Blatchford pick ing up in running time both his and Johnson's dogs are now reported h good shape and both will bear watch ing to get inside the money.
 Again we are asked who wi. ".a We can only answer the team and nan who can stand the griline. and main tain the fastest speed I, i~ anyb 1dy's race at the present time. r may be Johnson, Allan. Holmson pr any com bination these three teams can be ar- ranged iu. with a weather eye "u Percy Blatchford team.
 When the Nugget again goes to press the race will have been won and lost. for the teams should onmmel.e to arrive here sunday evening, and should the weather remain favorable We can expect them Tack any time after three o'clock sunday afternoon
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
ALASKA CENTER OF ATTRACTION
ADMINISTRATION ANXIOUS
 FOR DEVELOPMENT LECISLATlON

for the territory of Alaska. that the country had been sadly neglected and th. president had mad" certain rec'm- meudations for developing the coru- try and something should be q lie dlr. ing the present term.
 It is believed that congress win make provision TT opening up the coal fields before it- adjourns. and the construction of tide water con nectlons to bring the same to market
 The All-AlasRa Sweepstakes race is creating considerable interest nd giving the territory lots II free a1- vcrtisiug at the present time
 The home paper is the Nome osiy Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
Special Nugget Service.


 PHILADELPHIA. April e-Indica tions point toward war on the part of the United States. the air Is filled with wild rumors. and speculation Is rife as to the country Uncle Sam is going to make a demonstration against First il is Uncle Sam is go- ing to take a hand in the insurrection down In the republic of Mexico. then Taft or the administration Is going to push Japan off the Western continent down in old Mexico and the countries farther south where the little brown men are reported having gained foothoid.
 The cause for the wild rumors being an order from the war department re- ceived by the managers or the Penn sylvania railroad. wherein Secretary Stimson requests the officials of the road to be ready to move ten thousand troops from Forts Mott and DuPont. also from several other Eastern posts to a point in Texas. or California to be named later when all is In readiness for the dispatching of the troops.
 The order calls for the men to be moved within the period of certain number of days. and all to be trans
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
Special Nugget Service

WASHINGTON. April 5.-President Taft came out this morning with statement to the effect he had noth: ing to do with the framing of the New York platform that he refrained from having any hand iZ the matter. The president has been accused through the columns of the press Of dictating the republican state plat term adopted in New York at the state convention The New York American
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
OLD PIONEER PORTLAND
 PAssEe AWAY
Nupasx Special Service.

PORTLAND April 6.-Elipah Smith. one of the oldest pioneers In the state of Oregon passed away at his home last evening from old age. The de- ceased was one of the oest known men in the state. and has been con nected with the railroad development Of the state from the very $rst.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
OPEN HOUSE THIS EVENING.

Mrs. Eastaugh and Mir. Fox Ramsag will hold open house tonight. All their trends are cordially invited to watch 6cg race returns
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

WASHINGTON. April 6.-Senato- Lodge stated this morning the out come of his conference with President Taft, will result in resolutions being passed by congress warning Japan away from Lower California and the Western continent. and steps will be taken to see that the mikado needs the command. also countries granting Japan any concessions upon tie We ; ern continent. will be ordered to re yoke the same forthwith
 The ten thousand troops to be dis- patched to Mexico Is merely q hint 10 the administration of Mexico to revoke the Japan concession at once or the country will become involved in war with the United States
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

You can get all choice cuts of beet. Reindeer pieklsd and saltsd meats; siso Nome dairy butter.
 AT REINDEER MARKET.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

We cordially solicit your family trade and deliver all orders to your home frss oe ehargs. Seward comi CO.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
I0.000 TROOPS ORDERED TEXAS
 WAR CLOUDS 0N THE HORIZON

Lodge that the Japs had secured cer- tain concessions from the Mexican government. in Lower California. within Magdelena bay, the target practice grounds recently abandoned by the United States Japan was warned away from the coast. and Mexico informed it must revoke the concession forthwith
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
Special Mug get Serv'es.

opecia Nu09et ocrN'ce'
 WASHINGToN. April 6.-Alaska was the center of attraction in con gress this morning, for the powers that be are getting anxious as to what will he done during the present session to help devlop the country
 Tn announcement given out yester day by Democratic Leader Underwood the balance If the session would be devoted to appropriations and urgent bills. all others will have to go over until the next session has caused cer- tain officials to get a move on in the interest of the North
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

ence with the president as to the needed legislation for Alaska, and Nanted to know if congress wol'd . vide ways and moars to commens" g, izing some Of the ma 'hnery and t,tlpment at Panama for constru tion of roads in Alaska io exploit ihe coal fields
 President Taft stated ie lad I me all iu his power to secu % some 'erm of relief but was not ao'e . pre- Ii | at this time if the sane asoul1 'ne granted
 Ge. Busy Says Sherman.
 WASHINGTON April 6.-Vicc-lr s- ident sherman this morning informed the leaders in the senate they should commence to get busy on legislation
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06
ported during the present month
 Treps sor Tsxaa

ported during the present month.
 rreps ser Tsxaa
 WASHINGTON, April S.-There are no war rumors in the city. the moving of the troops being reported as necessary to protect American in terest along the Texan border. The ten thousand troops to be taken to Texas. will assemble at a point to be agreed upon later. and will be on hand should American interests with in the republic of Mexico demand pro- lection.
 The troops to be mobilized will be equipped for actual warfare. machine and siege guns and munitions of war will be forwarded with the troops when they start on their journey to the unnamed town or part of Texas. Japan Warned Away from Lower
 California
 WASHINGTON. April 6-One Of the causes for war rumors in connec- tion with dispatching the ten thousand troops to Texas. was the result of a conference Senator Lodge of Massa- chusetts. had last evening with Presi- dent Taft over the Japanese Magde- lena bay episode.
 President Taft informed Senator
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

New laid ssos as Pesss~s. Phone Black 6
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

Fisher Wants to Know.
 WASHINGTON. April 6-Las, eve ing Secretary Fisher had confer
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-06

Resolutions Will Be Passed Against
 Japan.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-07-09

about fifty delegates and alternates
on hand from Knox county. Delaware
came over In force with full delega.
tion. OF the 72 delegates to which
Licking county was entitled only 65
cauld be mustered when it came to
casting vote on the only ballot that
was taken. OF these 80 were cast for
Carr and 26 for Wickham, giving Carr
the nomination.
The nomination of Mr.. Carr was due
to the superior generalship Of the
Knox county delegation and an exceed.
ingly effective speech made by Judge
F. o. Levering In presenting his name
to the convention.
During the morning the Knox coun.
ty delegates held conference and
mapped out plan of action in the
convention, which embraced, among
other things. the nomination Of Full.
ton by acclamation, The program was
carried out to the letter. The move.
ment on the part of Knox county Gre
ated CONSERVATION in the ranks Of the
Delaware county delegation, 1t being
recognized that Knox county had made
an adroit move which must inure to
the benefit OF Carr. @J Z
At the caucus Of Knox county, the
following appointments were made:
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Meeting
Of The Democracy v. c. 7.
U. On July 3

Democracy, o., July 6-In spite of
the inclement weather Wednesday
July 8, the institute of the w. C. T. U.
was enjoyed by the majority of the
members and several friends.
-. The afternoon session was held at
the Doup Hall at the close OF, which a
very enjoyable picnic supper was serv-
ed. During the social hour, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard G. Hastings furnished
vocal and instrumental music. - no-
The evening session was held at
the NJ. E. church, though not very
large crowd, many things Of interest
and profit were presented. In re-
spending to the subject of temperance
and missions Howard Hastings spoke
with earnestness because of the ex-
perience gained In his recent field Of
work in India. ' t' y. -
BY request Miss Kunkel repeated
the reading 'Infirm of Purpose Give
Me the Dagger" also humorous read.
ing. t'i4 +Hc1ti fl'R trt .
Rev. Hastings both surprised and
pleased the ladies' by choosing for his
subject Woman Suffrage, and spoke in
his usual candid and earnest manner.
The union is grateful for all who
helped make the day success.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-07-09
Splendid
Position Is Given Prof. Fred
nagsnan Of This City
Becomes Assistant SuperIu.
teOdeDt Of rerre Baute
Schools

Prof Fred b. Hagaman OF Mt.
Vernon has been elected assistant
supertendent Of the public schools Of
Terre Iiaute, Indiana. Mr.. Hagaman
will leave Sunday evening to take
up his new work. He will be engaged
during the summer months in pur.
chasing supplies and getting things
In readiness for the opening Of the
schools in September.
Mr.. Hagaman will have charge of
the non.academic work, which In.
cludes physical and manual training.
His salary will be $4,000 per year with
an Increase during the summer
months when he will do special work.
There we're fifteen applicants for
the position and the choice speaks
exceptionally well Of the ability of the
Mt. Vernon boy. Prof. Hagaman is
a graduate of the Mt. Vernon High
school, of Ohio State University and
in 1907 received his degree at Colum.
bus. For three years Mr.. Hagaman
taught manual training in the Rich.
mond, Va, public schools and last
year he went back to Columbus Uni.
versity where he recently received
his NJ A. degree.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-07-09
age
Read At Glance By Patient
Suffering From Ophthal.
mic Allment

~ Chicago, July 6-Another medical
and surgical wonder of the world, an
astonishing instance OF abnormal Wis.
ion, is among the interesting subjects
discussed in the issue for July of
the Journal of the American Medical
Association. tf frH .o -
DR.. a. Magitot. of Paris. Franct,
ont of the greatest oculists and
world, the man vino discovered and
perfected the transportation of seq
ments of the human eye, discusses his
latest discovery-that of preserving
the corneas of dead persons or of
stillborn children for an almost indef.
mite time before transplanting them.
DR.. G. NJ. Gould, of Ithaca, N. Y,
tells of a man of his acquaintance,
who, by reason Of an ophtalmic all.
ment, can read whole page of a
book at a glance in the same time re-
quired by an ordinary individual to
read part of line
After discussing various expert
ments on rabbits and frogs, by which
transplantation itself was perfected,
DR.. Magitot explains that the surgi-
cal marvel can only be performed on
similar species in which biologic con-
ditions are the same.
Passing briefly over the simple sur
gical act of removing the eye from
which part is to be transplanted DR..
Magito. explains the method which is
In pare. Preserving serum Is taken,
not from the body Of the animal
which has furnished the cornea, but
from one of the same species. Every
aseptic precaution being regarded,
the ocular bulbs are immersed in this
liquid Gnd Immediately placed in an
apparatus which keeps them at a GER
tain temperature q sm1i4aoi -iIls
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-07-09

into the room. A total OF 65 was Sc.
cured, which was seven short Of the
number to which the county was en-.
titled. Each of the Licking delegates
was called on to express his prefer.
ence as between Carr and wickham,
which showed 80 for Carr and rs for
Wickham. This vote was announced
In the convention later, bringing Carr's
total up to 10 and wickham's 81.
The result was Justify cheered by
Carr's supporters.
On motion Of w. d. Sherwood OF
Delaware the nomination of Carr was
made unanimous.
A committee composed Of Columbus
Ewalt of Knox, Edward Kibler Of Lick.
ing and w. d. Sherwood Of Delaware
was appointed to escort the nominees
before the convention.
Chairman Smythe presented Thomas
b. Fulton and Robert l.. Carr as the
nominees and each made a short
speech expressing gratitude for the
honor.
F. M. Marriott OF Delaware, one of
the Democratic nominees for circuit
Judge, was called for and made
speech in which he took occasion to
defend the Judiciary from the assaults
made upon It by such men as Roose.
welt. ~,
A motion, made by Edward Kibler,
was adopted, which gave the judicial
committee power to fill vacancies,
should any occur. ,.ot
The convention then adjourned. ~
The judicial committee organised
by electing Edward Kibler of Newark
chairman and F. o. Levering of Knox
secretary. ~ sN
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-07-09

Mrs. 8. 8. ShifBette was a Columbus
visitor on Saturday.
Miss Mildred Bishop has gone To-
Pittsburgh, Pa, to visit with her sis.
ter. Miss Frances Bishop.
Mr.. George Fisher returned to his
home in Butler, Ohio, Saturday morn
ing after having visited for Z week
with relatives in Mt. Vernon.
We pay cash for poultry. 8. n.
Martin, Gambler, Ohio.
Mr.. Frank Frantz and Miss Dorothy
Pence Of Kenton, Ohio, are guests Of
Miss Fannie Hyde of this city.
Mrs. George B. OFT returned to her
home in Lexington. KY, Friday aftar
a visit with relatives In the city.
Mr.. d. d. Porter and Miss Bessie
Porter Of West Carlisle, Ohio, visited
in the city over Friday.
Highest market price paid for chick.
ems at Martins, Gambler, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Edwards re.
turned to their home in the city Sat.
urday after a weeks visit with reIa-
tives and friends In Canton.
Mrs. Fred Taylor returned to her
home en- East Front street Saturday
morning after weeks visit with rsla.
tiyes in Columbus.
Call up Martins, phone 10. Gam.
bier. Ohio, il you have any broilera
for sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morrow Of Wau.
kegon. ILL.,, are the guests Of Rev. and
Mrs. s. s. Fleming, East Burgess
street.
Miss Ellen Young of Mt. Vernon Is
visiting at the home of DR.. P. II. Cos
ner In West Church street.-Newark
Advocate
Mr.. William NJ. Coup, Mr. William
W. Stinemates and Mr.. ]. d. Smdots OF
Fredericktown left this afternoon for
Cedar Point to visit over Sunday.
Mr.. v. c. Fleming returned to De.
troit, Mich, this afternoon after Wis.
it with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. S.
s. Fleming.
Mrs. Ethel Carpenter and daughter,
Miss Helen, of Columbus will return
home Sunday evening after a weeks
visit with Mrs. Carl Summers Of
North Marion street.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-07-09
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,fisN9H nnAEV 1850 "a .sf
io kvVMkA d-
ja "Huh giaaa ao.
Wht -WAl bis ppsH
So Brittle That Movement
10 Bed Breaks Them

n d
y Laporte, Ind, July 6-Northern In.
diana physicians are paying special at.
tention to the remarkable case of JAG
oh Hapner, farmer living near Don.
aldson, whose condition is said to be
almost without precedent.
Three weeks ago while turning over
In bed he broke his left arm.
= Today without apparent cause the
large bone In his left leg near the
thigh was broken by simple move
ment of the body. 1t is the opinion Of
physicians that as the usual disease
progresses nearly every bone in Hap
ner's body will be broken and that his
condition will continue until death.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-07-09

Chairman Of delegation---Co Columbus
Ewalt.
Secretary-S. n. Gotshall.
Permanent organization = c. M.
Rice.
Rules and order of business--F. w.
Severns. tft
Resolutions-Frank Harper.
Credentials-C. Il. Critchfeld.
Judicial committee---F. O. Levering,
Columbus Ewalt.
The convention was to meet at the
court house at O'Clock, but 1t was an
hour later before It was called to or.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-07-09
STOCK
10 Rotary Engine Co. May
Be Sold IN This City
Recommended To The Citizens
Of M. Vernon a#

A session of the executive commit.
tee Of the Mt. Vernon Citizens Asso.
citation was held at the city council
chamber Friday evening at 1880 O'Clock
at which time large number OF citi.
zens were present to listen to dis.
cussion concerning new location
sought by the Augustine Rotary En-.
gine Co. of Buffalo, N. Y. aaaH
Addresses were made by Mr.. D. B.
Grubb and other persons representing
the company. Short talks were also
made by the members of the Citizens
Association. -H -ttt
A resolution was introduced and was
adopted by the executive committee
of the association recommending to
the citizens of Mt. Vernon the pur-
chase of stock in the engine company.