The Alaska citizen., 1912-09-02

WASHINGTON. Aug. 27. Tho census returns show that in six states which have female suffrage. the number of women entitled 10 vote is 1.0O0350 If they vote at the coming election. they will affect the result to some extent.
 WASHINGTON. Aug 9. Prac- tically all of the trains leaving the city today were crowded with mem bers of congress who are hurrying to their homes throughout the Coun- try.
 MILWAUKEE. Aug. 9. The American Bar association. which is holding it's annual convention in this [ ity has under consideration a uni form divorce law. which probably will be presented as a substitute for the varied forms now in force in the different states.
 PEARSON. Mex. Aug. 27. - A messenger arriving here this after noon brings the report that the i Yaqui Indians are preparing to go on the warpath against General Or ozco. The redskins are assembling l in large numbers. already more than | a thousand of them having gathered at their meeting place and it is be | lieved they will be on the trail of the rebels within another forty-eight hours.
 WASHINGTON. Aug. 27. Sena, tor Falls left for Texas today. where he will endeavor to find out if the Mexican revolution was brought about by scheming Yankees, as has ! been charged.
 SEATTLE. Aug 27. - H. F. Mar. l shall. a veteran prospeCtor and min CT of the klondike district, died | here today after a long illness.
 lDlTAROD. Aug. 27 From all that can be learned from the other districts throughout the territory this camp has taken the initiative l in the matter of choosing candidates 1 for the forthcoming election. A i representative meeting of prominent | citizens of this place and Otter was held today. and it was the con sensus of opinion that both Iditarod 1 and Ruby should have representa- tion in the territorial legislature.
 WASHINGTON. Aug 27. - James i R. Mann. Republican representative from Illinois. has mercilessly ar raigncd the Democratic members of the lower house of congress for 1 their record during the past session Among other things. the floor lead CT of the Republicans said the Dem ocrats did little during the session except boast of what they were go 1 ing 10 do during the coming ses sion.
 LOS ANGELES, Aug. 27. Gov, ernor Johnson today departed for the East to campaign in the interests of his election as vice-president on the Roosevelt ticket Petitions are | being circulated for his recall as governor. now that he has left the state to play politics in other states PORTLAND. Aug 27. -. Governor l Marshall. Democratic candidate for Vice-president. who is campaigning the state in the interests of the ticket upon which he is running has steadfastly refused to be drawn into a discussion of the liquor ques ton. and has not once mentioned the subject since he arrived in the state.
 BERLIN. Aug 27. The Ham burgAmerican company is construct | ing gigantic steamship which will Surpass in both size and speed any liner afloat. not excepting the I'm perator, which was recently launch ed, and which at present holds the record for size among the great ships of the world The new vessel next spring.
 IDITAROD. Aug. 27. - Arrivals from Cripple City, the new town in the Innoko, near the scene of the recent strike on Fox gulch, bring the report that there is much build ing going on.
 It is claimed that the paystreak on Fox has been traced for dis tance of HOO feet. and that it has an average width of 40 feet
 Many lays have been let on Colo. rado and Cripple creeks. and num- Der of boilers are being taken into the camp for use during the coming winter. Nearly all of the men go, ing into the camp are supplied with 'ood outfits.
 Practically no work has been done on any of the creeks other than Fox, but where holes have been sunk norted to have been found. and the | demand for lays is on the increase
 DAWSON, Aug. 27. - James F.. Lilly. one of the larger merchants of this city and pioneer of the | North. the eldest of the Lilly broth CTS of Seattle, died at his home in this city of heart disease.
 MILWAUKEE,, Aug. 27 The American Bar association opened it's 30th annual convention here today. The admission of negroes as mem | bers of the association is causing a bitter fight in the opening hours. | VANCOUVER, E. c., Aug. 21 - While excavating today for the con- struction of large apartment house in this city, the workmen discovered the remains of man who had been murdered and his body chopped up into such small bits that it will be absolutely impossible to identify the | remains.
 PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. 27. - Police Sergeant Peachim, who has