The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
Phone 262 Phone
For Governor MAJOR J. E. A. STRONG.

NAHUM J. P. A. , HONO.
 The ledge admits that for fourteen years he has drawn nourishment from the public. That's about enough for any one man
 In another column aiH be found an effusion from the pen of Harmo- nious Erwin We'll. We got him to explaining anyhow
 The hobble skirt has disappeared. but the hobble walk remains There is reason for it. Read what the wise guy has 10 say about if
 Some things hurt the Jedge more than the huzzine of snats. And one of them is the bare. bald facts printed on white paper with black ink
 A man in New York state was sup posed to be dead and buried. his own sister even identifying the remains When he heard of his demise he hasten to return and pay his own funeral expenses.
 Dan Callahan says if We do not stop linking his name with that of stubs Erwin he will give us absent treatment whatever he means by that. We don't blame him much for getting peeved at il, but wo are bound to judge him by the com pany he keeps.
 The employers and employees of the Trcadwell mine have made law unto themselves which good example could be well emulated by other companies in Alaska without doing injury to anyone. It is just such acts that will solve the labor ques- ton and bring labor and capital closer together
 Jedge Erwin points with pride to the time when he was Indian Agent of the Yakima reservation. The latest returns are not all in from there vet. but We would like to ask the Jedge if he has the signatures nf of Naly fria de on his petition for United States Marshal of the Fourth Division Alaska.
 The public library is now thrown on it's own resources. the time limit having expired in which they got money from the founder, and il is up to the people of Fairbanks to keep it running by their own liberal donations. The library is credit to the town and will no doubt re ceive the support necessary to keep it's doors open.
 SluDS SnOulS Democracy ana mar mony from the house tops now that he is trying to reach the pie-counter Four years ago when he was on the stump fighting Jack Roman. the reg ular nominee of the Democratic par ty, he was not so Democratic or so harmonious. The only time that Stubs is good Democrat is when there is something in it for him. Fairbanks, and it is conceded that he wouldn't have received half that number if Tom Marquam the Repu5- lican central committeeman, had not supported him. Bryan in 1908 re- ceived over 300 votes in Fairbanks; Wilson in 1912 received 2S3 on straw votes, and McGowar 30S votes as an independent Democrat. Let Char lie the near-boss do some explang
 When Stubs" Erwin and Charlie Davidson went into Daly's camp at Valdez they knew that they were doing what all of the Democrats of the Third Division were opposed to, for If there was one thing that the Democrats had agreed upon it was that Daly was a citizen of Seattle and that We did not want him in control of Alaskan politics. Those two men have never explained why they went into the Daily camp.
 The interruptions deal at Val deZ in which Charley Dav- idson and Stubs Erwin, of Fairbanks, delivered the Demo cratic party of Alaska over to Daly, the Seattle politician, made Bob Jennings a very poor third in the