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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
1000 ARE KILLED.,
TWO CITIES RUINED
BY A CLOUDBURST

The entire country surrounding tho
city Is submerged Half q the city
was washed away The electric
liEhf plant was put out Of commits
zion and since then the city has
been IN total darkness al night.
Thousands Of poems are wander
ing through the streets In search Of
food. and IN their search are rob
bing and footing. Women and chill.
dren are without clothing and food
Telegraph facilities have been bad
~ crippled BY the flood. and only
resfer reports have been received.
Il Is feared that when communities
fion is re.estabiisheo. Il will be
found that additional hundreds have
died from hunger and exposure.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
FIRST STEP In
ARCHIBALD TRIAL

tBy United Pres. Leased Nirep
WASHINGTON, July f5.-The
House prosecutors" in the Inn
parchment Of Judge Rcbt. w. Arch
bald Of the United States commerce
court. formally reported to the sen
ate shortly after noon today the ae-
ton Of the house in adopting the
charges against the jurist. The
notification is the first step in the
formal trial Of the judge before the
senate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
LOS ANGELES
MAYOR HERO

LOS ANGELES. July I5.--M Mayor
Alexander IL greeted as hero to
DAY By his friends. who declare
that be saved the life Of Miss Ada
JohnTon at the risk Of hts own
when the woman swooned At y con
zested street intersection and fell
almost beneath dhe hoofs OF q team
OF truck horses
The mayor ieaped from his auto
mobile and dragged the woman 10
safety
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
HOLDS UP THREE

One lone lonesome highwayman
held up three men at gard av. W.
and W Newton St, Saturday even
ing. The men were A. Patlin. 2io7
2sth av W. Peter Jorgenson. 2fI3
w. Crockett, and J. Johnson Only
$2.55 was obtained.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

All nine members ~ the superior
suurt ftsc for re-elsctioi 80 sat
urday. iaoge F'rater fll,d f.r tse
ca. irc o.. "a at one time. bringing
- the total o. candidates for ,'ie
superior 1art Ia the first two LAYS
fittings SC a. Samuel Morrison anc
frank s. Griffiths also filed for
Z. sulet ~ court o.. Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
EAGLES SCREAM

Local Eagles are putting on their
holiday feathers and furnishing up
the nest. or aeric as they call H. In
anticipation Of the state convention.
which will be held here this week.
It begins Thursday at Eagles
hall. eth aud Pine. and It is expect.
ed that there will be 1000 visitors
for the three.day session Friday
night competitive drfll will take
place, with AZ teams striving for
the prize
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

itg .hs candidacy n the Washing.
ton State Woodrow Wilson club. Of
Which 10 " secretary. lie WI!
enter into an active campaign In
the primaries as an utand-out
progressive. atandinE on his record
In the last two sessions Of the
legislature.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

Old woman--w What are eggs to.
day.
Kid Just the same as any other
day little things with shells
around 'em.--I,os Angeles Evening
Herald
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

chiesao.--"But;ons~ Block. son OF
wealthy St Joseph. Mo. mer-
chant. went swimming IN the nude
IN the fountain In the Pompeiian
room n the Congress hotel No err
rest as ~Puttons" is only IA
months
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

The clarion tones OF the Liberty
Bell rang In the freedom OF ma
tons people.
The states are free!" cried the
old bellringer, loyfully
THE states are freei The states
are freei" The cry echoed through
out the country.
Then the politicians and finan-
ciers came and helped themselves.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
t4sif Of City Gone

Probably the worst conditions ex-
ist ~ Cuanajuaio the capitol Of the
state, which has been STRUCK hy a
clondburst within the past fcw days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

The law OF the past must be
interpreted In terms OF the social
conditions OF the present"
Not that property rights must
be observed less. but human right
must be observed more"
These are planks in the platform
OF H. Frank Brown, candidate on
the non-psrtisan ticket for superior
court Judge.
I Brown has had vide experience
az lawyer. having been a member
Of Two or three Of the biz firms
Ia Seattle since coming here "
years ago Prior to that. he wac
corporation counsel Of Beadglllc,
Colorado. He belongs to the Grange
movement, the good roads move
ment and the conservation move.
ment OF the state. Brown has spe.
ciallzed IN the law In It's relation
10 social problems.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
MRS. BROWN LEFT THE COMPANY

an some he speed bug
he eut 70
hn Rhou, o million miles hour
day invited Smith a spin
Hrown that Mrs Smith tluid. her.
lie said a 5c a
A the speed 81 the increased Mrs Smith said. mir
nfoNnf"
Don't say a all right shouted brown
In few minutes they rough place witch tossed
them
Mrs Smith again said. MIR. brown Mr. Brown"
talkt" yelled through
~nut Mr. Browni Mrs Brown has not been with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

Eilers Music House Is celebrating
IT'S twenty nth successful year, and
there is to be held series OF con
certs and demonstrations each day
DURING the pouatch.
Tomorrow morning Edisou's latest
Invention. the kaleidoscope, will be
demonstrated. This il the new
moving picture machine for the
home. destined to rcyoiutionixe
methods OF education. In the amer
neon there will be a special German
concert At which Madame Schu
mann. Heink will be heard. the great
contraIto's records being played ON
the new Peerless machine.
GERMANS DAY CONCERT AZ
ESQ.
Nareh pafase Post. with Kaiser
Friedricu AS rch .st...s. sss..s.
Gesman t'atairy Band
Solo. sonss 81 We tatheriA"a' '--
Baritone solo. - du mein holder
AbendsteFn con. Evening STAR
Marcel Gourmet
Solo. Der Tod uua naS Madcueu
tpeath ard khc Maiden
~&NNtiflA nv ttFttfht
Solo. Elsa rraum from toh~n-
johanna Gss-si
/ Pisnofotte solo
tal hungarian Dance No.
,bl Ronae Capricioso.
III. Auto-piano and Mr Waite az
the Piano.
Chorus. Lohep9rin ,Ths Bridal
' Is scala opera chorus
soprano solo. q Vaterland con. my
FafhsTIaudf ..--.....-- ..,.+ ...s-
Enmg Destimnl
Duet. Dp Aermste tThon Unhappy
MesdAmes Eames and iIomer
rianoferte Solo. flebesssaum
Tn. Auto-piano usesi Afr Nalte
contralto Solo. The Rosary ..s--
Srhufuauu- Heiuk.
Solo. Stfn& ufesdfe Tafrt tss.
Madame F.mun kaguee.
Soio. Sffile Nseht .... +.sss-s.
Sehuutanu- Hetn&.
The concerts are entirely free
and the onGy requisite 70 securing a
good seat Is 20 be on hand early
Doors open At ESQ. Eilers Reciia
Hall. Third aud University.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

MISUNDERSTANDING officials
estimate that there are now .5a2e
131.S6i pennies in circulation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
CLOUObURST At
DENVER; LOSS
MILLIONS
tns Waited Pres. Leased utrel
Nsfrn Hi. fE Atskouot. a.,

tns Waited Pres. Leased Mire)
DENVER. July i5.--Aithough the
police early today expressed the
fear that dozen or more persons
were drowned in the eicudhurs, ard
flood which swep, Denver yester-
day. there was confirmation Of the
death Of only enc man. Two men
are miss % and woman ard a boy
were seen to fall into the flood.
The flooded district has not yet
been thoroughly examined, how.
ever. and ctrer fatalities may be re-
vesled before night. The property
loss will run between 81 COO. 600 and
81 ooo. COO. according 10 todsy's Gu
Inmates.
The flood was the most terrific
in beavers history a. a large city.
the only seourge comparing with II
being flood 10 1854. Witch Killed
many persons The storm which
came in The wake 81 sultry morn.
INK. did not extend beyond a radius
OF - miles. About . m the
SKY suddenly turned pitehy black.
there vas a flash Of lightning and
terrific cloudhurst. water falling
In solid sheets. For thirty minutes
the rainfall continued In The first
ten minutes the precipitation was
lt.5 Inches. and nearly one inch
more fell during the remaining
period OF the rain
Pleasure Seekers Caught
Thousands OF Sunday pleasure
seekers we're caught uusheitefed IN
the parks or marooned on the
streets IN automobiles Win the
cloudbnrst. high wall 81 water
rushed down Cherry creek and thar
ordinarily peaceful stream quickly
became a raging torrent Every
downtown street. from the state
capitol. west aud north. was flood
ed over the curbstones and water
stood a foot deep on the floor Of
the union depot. which Is 10 the low
er part 81 town foufmlle area
ia the business aud poorer resi-
dence districts was inundated. five
hundred families being rendered
homeless
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15
REcoeNIzlNe A eRIpE


a shoe salesman
The othcr day and Chicago
A wax iugKln their 10
hotel hot thirsty dropped Into barroom
glass Of beer the
When Wilhelm bis Minnie nowhere sight,
she did lie searched all night all
and broken-hesrted
police 10 help promised nd
The
suddenly a heavy shower he did not
dreary watching the procession umbrellas
and thinking O his shattered honeymoon.
Suddenly he through the
Mlnue is
A young an umbrella
halted. turned fell weeply arms
how did you asked Il didn't see
YOU AZ al And ! all umbrella
"Aoh feet" cried Wilhelm you suppose
the shoes sold you mneself last yeek7'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

Hugh G. Todd. insurgent demo.
crst. was the first candidate to file
for the office Of governor. Todd
has a tentative organization boost
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

While taking in the sights Of
Seattle this week. don't over
look the mammoth plant OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-15

I'm SO GLAD YoU are HERE EVERETT.
SUPPER IS ALL READY HNp i've GILL
co ThE CHILDREN THREE Tir1E5. They
SIMPLY WILL NOT CONE IN. WISH
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06

Mayor w \. Gilmore was in com mand of the council meeting last even ing and all theo thcr members were present except tHe Watch Dug. now on a junketing trip to see it he can secure cheaper fuel for Nomeitcs dur ing the coming winter. for the number of days the coal boat was held up by the storm in the ruadstead. rather gpt the goat" of the fellow who has t, keep his weather eye upon the city.s funds
 The regular routine work for the first Monday in the month was gone through with. reports of city officer. and employees were read and ordered filed.
 The fire chief reported but one fire during the month of July. Pplic, committee IS arrests, with i4 convic tions
 The cost for replanklue Front street being tS.5O7..2. this amounts to a llttl, over ti95 per liueal foot "f street. and the assessment will he levied in tha. ratio against the property ahuttius
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
N. Y. POLICE TO
 HELP BECKER
Special Nugget Service.

oPcSidi Nd9SSk
 NEW YORK, Aug. 6.-The police fund now being subscribed to defend Becker, a member of the police force. indicted as implicated in the murder of Boss Rosenthal. has reached the magnificent sum of fifty thousand dol lars.
 Becker, the policeman, now under arrest. charged as being implicated in the cold blooded murder. Is poor man. according to the petition being circulated to raise funds for his de- fense. The amount of money raised to date will warrant the ex-policeman receiving able attorneys and not made a sacrifice of to appease the demand of the people. and protect those high CT up in the crimes of grating and vice now being exposed. and known to have existed for years In the city of Greater New York, under the Tam many rule.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
OARROW CASE
 DRAWING CLOSE
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 LOS ANGELES. Aug. 6.-The case of the state vs Clarence barrow. in I dicted for trying to bribe jurors. is drawing to u close. and yesterday the testimony Of Clarence Darrow was completed. being in the main the de- fense of the defendant.
 Several days will be spent in re. buttal. by the government. then the case will be delivered into the hands of the jury. It is admitted that the former attorney of the McNamara Brothers. made a most excellent wit ness for himself. but many of the serious points presented by the state were not cleared up. The outcome of the trial Is hard to tell. and various expressions as to the possible verdict is heard spoken of.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
MAYOR GILMORE BACK
 INTO THE HARNESS

upon the street where tho repIanking was performed.
 \ contract of three years duration ur term Was ordered entered into be- te,ou tho city and the Seward Pen ius4J Power Company. to furnish wa ter fer thc hrc mains
 The matter of turning on the city lights now that the nights were get ting dark about midnight. was broush' up and went over for week.
 Mayor Gilmor, thanked the mem bers ai tae city council for the efficient work performed during his at-rnce and the fine condition If the eiGy f.r the rrplauking of Front street aa- given a prosp rous appearaae. 70 th, town of Nome.
 \ motion to have sidee aiks laii hy the city where people were Nnling pay for the lumber used v'is pass 'd after which the council ddjuprred to meet next Monday ev"WuF a o'clock in order to get through m tim" so all the city dads could attend 'he final rally of the delegate CT s,aing.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
Special Nugget Service.


 CHICAGO, Aug. 5.-Over eleven hundred delegates are attending tnt progressive convention, which was called to order yesterday ,cn b. Sen ator Dixon of Montana. Teddy s poli- tical manager.
 There is much excitement in town, for the people are always expecting something extraordinary to take place which keeps them keyed up to concert pitch all thet ime.
 Teddy Arrived at Nine.
 CHICAGO, Aug. 6. - Theodore Roosevelt arrived yesterday morning on the nine o'clock train. and several the colonel, and headed by a band with many autos, the man of the houi was escorted to the Congress Hote', which will be his headquarters while in the city.
 Arriving at the hotel Colonel RJcse- welt addressed the thousands ga;fssed
  stating: Ladies and gentlemen. l am pleased to be in Chicago at this time when there Is to be given birth to 8 new party desdained to be the guiding one in American politics.
 Several weeks ago l was In y'"r midst. as a candidate for the nomin- ation by what Is termed the reguiai republican party. but the machine manipulating that organization, Is composed of thieves. and they delib- erately stole the nomination from the peoples candidate. What will be the result? I say unto one and all. with in the sound of my voice, yea to the whole world. that after the fourth day of November next. the ticket nominat. ed in this city six weeks ago by the regular republican machine in defiance to the expressed will of the masses will be no more, and will no longer figure as a factor in American policies, for the party abotu to be given birth will supplant it."
 Beveridge Temporary Chairman.
 CHICAGO, Aug. 6.-According to the prearranged program Albert Beveridge of Indiana was nominated and elected temporary chairman of the convention making a speech that created much enthusiasm in the crowded conven- tlon hall. Beveridge advanced the ideas of progressivesim, and the op- portunity now abut to be given the people a chance to again secure the redns of government, snatched from them by the republican political ma chine.
 Teddy Did Not Attend Opening.
 CHICAGO, Aug. 6. - Theodore Roosevelt did not attend the opening
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
HARVESTER TRUST
 FILES ANSWER
Nugget Special Service.

Nugget Special Service.
 ST. PAUL. Aug. 6.-The Harvester trust. granted until August 10 in which to file their answer to the suit brought against It's officials for dis solution as a trust operated in re- straint of trade. filed its answer this morning.
 The attorneys for the Harvester trust. in reply to the allegations made by Attorney General Wickersahm Harvester corpration Is not a monop- oly, nor does 1t operate in restraint ot trade as alleged.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
HANF0RD NO
 MORE JUDGE
Special Nugget Service.

opecIaI Nu9Yet oeFHICe.
 WASnINGToN. D. C. Aug. c. President Taft. accepted the resignd ton of Judge (. II Hmford yesterday the same having been hold up by tho president awaiting the outcome of th. Investigating committee
 on Saturday last the committee re ported they found no wrong in the acts of the federal judge for the West crn division of Washington. That there were no grounds upon which to base impeachment charges. and had no oh jection to President Taft accepting the resignation of Judge C. II. llanford.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
DEMOCRATS ARE
 BUSY FAIRBANKS
Nugget Special Service.

FAIRBANKS. Aug 6=The demo- efats are busy in this city trying tp brlug about harmony hetween their warning factions. and the death of Chairman A J. Bay may be the means of bringing this about.
 Since the report of paly's tragic ending. there has been shown consid- crahle feeling toward a getting to- ecthrr" movement. which may result in Martin Harrais pulling out of the fight. and uniting the democrats of Alaska.
 The local democrats are hopeful If bringing such state of affairs about. and are getting busy to see what can hc done
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06

of the progressive convention, but re- mained' at the Congress hotel. Head quarters during the session.
 Today the colonel will deliver his Confession of Faith" after he has been nominated as the candidate of the progressive part.
 Negroes Barred From Convention.
 CHICAGO, Aug. 6.-The committee on credentials appointed by Chairman Beveridge. reported yesterday after noon and their recommendations to the effect the contesting negro dele gations from Florida and Mississippi be barred. was passed almost unani- mously.
 Johnson Will Be Running Mate of
 Roosevelt.
 CHICAGO. Aug. 6.-There appears to be an apparent agreement between ,ates that Governor Johnson of Cali fornia, will be the running mate Of Theodore Roosevelt. our president from the Atlantic seabOard or vice president from the. Pacific. and d clean sweep from ocean tu ocean will result" is the way the progressives put it.
 Judge Lindsey for Permanent Chair.
 Chicago, Aug 6.-lt is more thai. likely that Judge Lindsay of Denver, Col, will be appointed permanent chairman of the progressive conven- ton.
 Judge Lindsay. the friend of the bad boys" as he Is termed. and one of the prime movers in the progres- . sive movement, has been rendered the position of permanent chairman, and 1t is believed he will accept. I Wickersham- H ubbard from Alaska. CHICAGO, Aug. 6.-James Wicker sham and O. P. Hubbard. both of | whom claim to have been steamed rolled" are here in Chicago asking .o | be recognized as delegates to the pro gressive convention from the territory | of Alaska.
 Delegate Wickersham has presented his credentials from Alaska, and they have been accepted. also O. P. Hub bard, but whether either will have vote in the nomination and acts of the convention has yet to be decided. A committee has been appointed to look into the matter and make such rec l concentrations as 1t deems best In dis | posing of James wickersham and O | P. Hubbard. and in the meantime both men are allowed to be seated in the convention as the representatives of | Alaska.
 | Committee on Platform in Row. l CHICAGO. Aug. 6.-The committed
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
WILSON RETURNS
 TO SEA GRIT
Special Nugget Service.

Woodrow Wilson has returned from New York. where he has been on a political mission to cnfer with the leaders. about the coming campaign.
 The democratic candidate will now devote his time to completing his noti- fication speech, and ceremonies to take place when the committee waits upon the governor to ntify him of his nom nation.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
PR0cRESS|vES IN CONVENTION
E-UNoERWooD
 BILL ADOPTED
Special Nugget Service.

WASHINGTON, D. c. Aug. G At a conference held yesterday be- tween the democrats and insurgent cided to adopt the LaFollette Under wood wool bill. and have the same go to the president for his signature or veto.
 The Underwood wool hill in the house and the Lafollette wool bill in the senate. are similar. and during the conference yesterday it was de cided the same shoul dbe the wool bill to pass the present congress putting it up to the president to sign ur veto
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
MORMON REFUGEES
 SETTLE IN ARIZONA
Special Nugget Service.

GLOBE. Aug. 6.-One hundred and thirty Mormon refugees from the col ony in Dublin. arrived here and will settle at Bowie. Ariz.. where they will take up farming land and establish a Mormon settlement.
 The Mormons are being driven out of Europe. and in time will all be confined to the western continent.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
GENUINE ICE CREAM.

For ice cream made from genuine cream, instead of "eanned cream' or milk go to Toby's.
 We make a speciality of ice cream, and are making tho same iron, gem uine cows cream. To get the best be sure to ask for Toby's.
 ToBYS CANDY KITCHEN.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06

We cordially solicit your family trad. and deliver all orders to your home free ot charge. Seward Com'l Co,
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
Visiting Cards at Nugget Office.

Ladies suits cleaned. prssssd and repaired at Noms Tailoring Go. We clean and rsnsw furs at Nems Tall. bring Go. csntlsmsn we will clean, prsss and repair and put your elothss in latest style. We do alterntion Suits made to order.
 First class workmanship, modern methods. prompt service. vours to please.
 NOME TAILORING co.
 Between SeGerstrom q Hagen and Zehners jewelry stores.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
BEVERlDGE TEMPORARY
 CHAIRMAN ---NEGR0ES BARRED

appinted on platform are now in q lively tilt. and a new one may have to be appointed. if the various blanks Teddy wishes to remain in the same are to be adpted.
 All last evening the committee was in wrangle, some will and others will not. for the tentative draft fur nished the committee. as setting forth the views of Roosevelt. attacks too strenuously the opponents and may repell. rather than attract votes. is the view a number upon the commit 2 tee take in the platform as now out lined.
 The platform may not be reported until tomorrow. owing to the faction al fight in the committee.
 Teddy Wanted Negro Delegation
 Barred.
 CHICAGO. Aug. 6.-It is now rc ported the negro delegation from the South was barre dout of difference to
  no negroes from the South shoul hc allowed seats in the convention.
 Roosevelt realizes the seatils. of . negro in the convention wouli kill off his chances in the South. whs.r th' color line is closely drawn. and cx pressed the wish. in fact insist .4 tat not one single black delegate be scat ed in the progressive convention. Hull Will Second Nomination Roose-
 welt.
 CHICAGO. Aug. 6.-John Adams Hull will second the nomination ot Theodore Roosevelt. when his ma 17 Is placed in nomination today. accoid. ing to the program as arranged.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06

Just arrived fresh Eastern Oysters on the half shell. Board Of Trade Restaurant.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06
GO TO THE NORTH POLE

Bakery for the best bread and pastry. The only Coffee House in town.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-08-06

HERE'S YOUR CHANGE. Free siIverware given away with oranges at Royal Fruit Store.