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The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
NEW ORGANIZATION TO
 EXPLOIT WESTERN STATS.

aAN FRANCISCO, April l6-Ia,
 ..-u,al Association of the ia,.u, . na~g' Is the title of the new or-aa-
 ...u tna, has for is ohyclt the nN
 citation of the West and tho a.
 .a..,au of visitors to ur ia.5.t.
 ..-r States to attend tuo Na'. ls
 -..aIs and celebrations l.n a.o
 .rt D ihc leading C.t.rs. l. is planned by every festival o~Ea-j..t.au a.ar'aJad with the "Fcs'ha' As O ,&uous" 70 advertise every other festival that is to be held on this Slope George L. HUtchin of Port, land Rose Festival fame is President of the Associations. and all festival organizations throughout the West arr invited to become affiliated with tha new body. Applications should ha made to Louis Levy, Secretary, Panama-Pacific International Expos ton. Exposition Building, san Fran CISCO.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
SPEAKER CLARK WANTS
 THE SUPPORT OF ALASKA

Mir. R. P, Ferguson. of the firm ot Dougherty & Ferguson, received a let ter on the Northwestern in answer to one sent to Speaker Clark. He is from Pike county and has known Champ Clark for the past 23 years having become acquainted with him when Clark was representing Pike county in the Missouri state lesisla- ture.
 Mir. Fergusn wrote to urge upon MT Clark the necessity of Valdez secur' ing the dyke appropriation and hopln that his friend would secure the Dem cratic nomination for the presidency. MT Ferguson can see nothing to 1t if the speaker is the candidate and has been an active worker to secure his endorsement by the Democrats cf Alaska.
 Fred T. Dubois, ex-senator for Ida ho. who is managing C.ark's cam paign. writes that he Is gaining strength right along. All that is re- qufred is for his friends to keep working until he secures the napina' ton at Baltimore and the American people will do the rest next Novem' Der
 Clark's manager says the sNcaEer particularly desires to se-ure the sup port of the Alaskan dele-atian. This territory has become a national issue by reason of it's neglect by the Re publican administrations and tte speak CTS friends in Alaska believe he will give the territory a square deal when he is president They never doubt for a moment that he will be the re't occupant of the White House if he secures the nomination.-Valaez Pros pectOr
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16

NEW YORK, April 16-The White Star Line offices have been the scenes of the widest excitement dur ing the past eighteen hours.
 Relatives and friends of those who were known to have been on board the Titanic are making every effort to find out who were saved, and whether any more boats than those at first reported had been picket up.
 Men. women and children have been In the offices during tho entire time. and with each new report as lt is received they crowd eagerly ahout the bulletin boards to see if the names of their loved ones are among the number
 The officials are entirely in the dark as to the cause of the accident.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
UNCLE SAM SENDS
 MEXICO FAIR MINING
State Department Demands Prote>t- ion of Americans Under Penalty
 of Immediate Armed Intervention.

WASHINGTON, D. C., April l6- The state department has sent a warning to the government of Mexi' co and to General Orozco as well, that the United states would hold them responsible for the protection of the lives of American citizens in Mexico.
 The service of this notice presages armed intervention and an open rupture is not unlikely in the near future.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16

Councilman Dr. BTRwaHd now cal'- al the new council to order. and Tn a few moments. 1t was evident that the Taxpayers chosen representatives were fin session for the purpose or carrying out the wishes of the peo- pie.
 Upon calling the roll, Connci'men Phil Abrahams, J. A. Bender, J. r. Brawand, Henry Friedenthal, Ed Foreman. p. II. Ganty and J. N. Tan ner responded, and it vas noted that all were present.
 The selection of president and ex- officio mayor being the first order .of business. Brawand nominated Tan ner. and he nomination was quickly seconded by Abrahams Fender m1y- ed the nominations be clO7e1 a-d Brawand cast the unanimous ballot of the council for Tanner
 NIT. Tanner upon taking th" preS'- dents chair at the head of the table said he would do as much this year for the welfare of SkagVay as he did during the last.
 The election of town clerk be Ing the mex order Of business. Mir Bender read an ordinance whbch in creased the salary from s35 to $50 per month. and as It was necessary that this be in effect before the cleo ton of a clerk. the rules were sus- pended, after the council had first voted to be governed by the rules as used by the previous council. and the new ordinance. entitled No. 122. was
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16

HALIFAX. x. 8, April l6- -(Deiay' ed A wireless received from White Sta. Liners Monday night state that the bis passenger liner Titanic, ran full speed into an ise berg, and sunk.
 The Titanic, which is the largest steamship aGloat, was making her maiden voyage, and while off the banks of New Foundland ran into the berg. striking it with terrific force.
 Immediately messages were sent out on the night air, asking for aid, and many ships within a radius of POO miles rushed in the direction of the distress signals.
 It is known that there were twen- ty-two hundred souls, besides the crew. on board
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
HERMAN GRIMM
 WILL BUILD
LOWER BROADWAY WILL
 GET NEW IMPROVEMENT
Pfc~eer sSsswayjte wIl Erect Med err Steei Building tn Rapidly Grow ina susi~ess District Work win Selr~ Seer.

ar-mau 4-n.m Will AHnH O" lower Gs-aaavaz
 This k now au a~~u~rd Cact, as he .a. mad. tne <.a,owr-. to a rsnrc- ... .au,. oG n,~ pausr weo heHn- v, .ae ramor. male Mr Grimm " ,t-.- aa1 ua> told that al orders v,.ra sa out ga tHe Dolphin t.day .rr a. wase-.a. for So 1u]dtu- ta bc .-.- ea.er OR Jhg vacant lot next .-.rs~#~- ta- N.n wa.k Tain Res- .n.~s.. r. ..s sru.r. o- tho corner .. >.ana a-f E~oa.vaN. nnNJ 10 ,ae v.0r-- s.r-.. v..n Nr ur5wm now .w~>
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The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16

NEW YORK. April l6-Wtre'ess reports received late last night say that the Steamer Olympic, arrived at the scene or the collision of the Ti- tarlc with the iceberg which occur rcd Monday night. and succeeded in picking up about six hundred and twenty people. most Of whom Were women and children. who had hocn taken from the sinking vessel in the life boats.
 The message states tIat he Ti-
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
BOUNDARY SURVEY HORSES
 WILL ARRIVE MAY 2ND.

The Princess Ena, the C. P. R. n ueighter. will leave Vancouver for this port on the 27th of this month.
 Her cargo consists of cattle, horses and coal. The horses are those which will be usc#hy the Canadian Roun' dnry Survey party, which will arrive here about the same time as the Ena,
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
ROOSEVELT GETS BIC
 MAJORITY IN PENN.

PHILADELPHIA, April l6-Re- turns from the statewide primaries held Saturday show that Theodore Roosevelt got sixty-siX out of seventy six delegates elected and Woodrow Wilson got seyentyfour delegates.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
WILL RUSH BE7N!RS
 TO BROKEN CABLE.

SEATTLE. April IG-EeIaaing ap- paratus Cor the broken cable was to- day loaded on scows and will be towcl tomorrow Co the place where the break in the cable occurred and the service will ho restored in a few days
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
AND THE NEW
 COUNCIL 5h1'
TANNER IS MADE PRESIDENT
 AND Ex.oFFGcfo MAYOR
School Clerks Salary Raised by Pas sage Of New Ordinance. All Old Appointees Are Retained For Com ing Year.

Council will please come To or der" said Mayor Tanner, for the last session of the 191I-19l2 Common Council of the Town of Skagway.
 Upon Clerk Mckay calling the roli' it was found that Mir. Sparks was the only absentee, and the busHless of the session was taken up.
 The minutes of the last session were read and approved. and after the disposition of several matters of minor importance. and the passage Of a motion to settle Attorney LeFeTre's account against the town for Si5O.Oo the old council adjourned sine die.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16

Mister John F. Chamberlain, the We'll known ambassador of commerce and Wm. Hills. the expert rifle shot who represents the Remington Arms Co.,. were passengers on the Dolphin for HaineS. These gentlemen will re- turn to SkaEway on the first boat uD.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
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 he EtSS' 0eartou committee yo.et m .a--jSh rhe four NiSSourianS with .-a.< <uo-,auo0 back 10 their homes a--H -a r...--aj~ thom rova1ly Uli.o hn~N
 When in W'btteho7se stop at the Dominion Hotel Rest beds. hest ao- C0mmo5atiOuS. best prices. q
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16

Sigurd BliCk. of Norway. a lieuten- ant.gunner of the Norwegian navy, has been hired as an expert marks man on board the whaler Tyee, jr.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
SIG SUM ASKED FOR
 FLOOD SUFFERERS.

WASUINGTON. r E. " ri j6- President Taft sent . u. a a-a 10 congress today urE.r- -an a0rUgria- ton of seven h.ndrc' a01 'ifw th'nF- and dollars for tHo roa.i Q, tho fl7od sufferers iu the Nj-si-.t~nt .1.1rv
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16

LONDON. April l6-The passenger list of the Titanic showsE that there were twenty-two hundred souls. in- cluding the crew on board the ill., fated steamship and that anong the distinguished persons were Major Archibald Butts, Benjamin Guggen' helm. Col. John Jacob Astor and wife, aud w. T. Stead
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16
I.500 LIVES LOST AT SEA
Gigantic White Star Liner "Titanic" Strikes Ice Berg And Sinks-Six Hundred And
 Twenty Persons Are All That Are Saved

tanic sunk during the night of the disaster with over fifteen hundred souls on board,
The daily Alaskan., 1912-04-16

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28
Tapping the Bunc0mbe Barrel.

What's the matter with the country under President Tafts admins
traton?
and slavery" and the people are being told that nothing less than a
complete reversal of the present policies, a practical revolution in our ss-
ter ofg government, cal cr the prevailing bad conditions.
But is that true? Or is it mere hysteria. tn van imagnings Of poll
tcians who are out and "a to be "in?" If the reader cannot an
swer the question let him inquire of some OF the people he meets in the
daily walks of life.
Ask the farmer. He will tell him that the crops this year re worth
$4,000 100000, which is $4,000 900 mor than the farm yield in pre-
vious year; that the demand is strong, the prices good and he has n % kick
to register
Ask the manufacturer. His report will be that orders are or UNI
rou and the rush for quick delivery stronger than ever in his expert
ence-New Castle, Ind, Courier.
At the suggestion oft the publicity bureau of the Republican national
campaign committee the Courier and other standpat papers in this and
other states have taken up the cry, the Taft administration brought
prosperity to the country-why do you "a to changer"
In former years when the crops we're plentiful and the business of
the nation in healthy condition a s a consequence, the Republican slogan,
Let Prosperity Alone" o thousands of votes, but it falls m deaf ears
during this unique and remarkable campaign. The voters now are better
acquainted with the workings Oft the boss system of government than they
were four years ago, n they are taking more interest in politics.. One
of the things the voters have discovered is the fact that good crops mean
good business but that nc political party al make good crops. That job
is up to nature.
The oldl line politicians operating the badly crippled Republican ma
chine will o learn to their disgust and mazemen that the American
people will thisy e refuse to credit that party with what prosperity
there is now in UT midst, but the Republican party is to get full credit
for stealing the government from the people, the most notorious example
of which "a the brazen public robbery of the Republican presidential
nomination. That Jesse James performances will be vivid in the minds
Of the voters on election day this year, INT or ear sto come.
If the Republican party has n intelligent line of argument o adj
% the voter it had better tart o give publicity to it Immediately.
The old political buncombe 80 popular in previous campaigns longer
brings results. The people ire wise
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28
SAUERKRAUT ExPLODES.
Yes, Indeed, the Very Best Kinda
When the Cabbage Ferments.

Yes, Indeed, the Very Best Kinds,
When the Cabbage Ferments.
That German delicacy, sauerkraut. is
made In large quantities In this coun-
try, and toni and toms OF cabbages are
shredded up to supply the demand.
The Germans stoutly declare that all
Of their kraut II strictly handmade and
that the imported kind is vastly su-
perior to the American machine made
article. They say that there is no way
to obtain the long, slender delicate
tendrils Of cabbage Of which the finest
quality Of sauerkraut should be made
other than by having it sliced up with
q sharp knife in the hands OF a skilled
workman. Nevertheless the greater
part OF the ~sauerkraut eaten over here
IL the product Of an American labor
saving method.
Sauerkraut does not look like a par
ticularly highly volatile substance
when 1t appears on a platter alongside
of a pink pigs knuckle or as the foun-
dalton or groundwork upon which IL
placed the plump. brown f%rankfurter
sausage. But it does frequently ex-
plode. sometimes with sufficient vio-
lence to wreck its container. This hap
pens when fermentation sets in. And
II a carload of sauerkraut goes up bar
rel after barrel the wreckage is great
and the loss complete. while the walls.
roof and floor Of the car are likely to
be covered with the picked cabbage
inches thick.-New York Sun.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28

on the Pacific coast. She wrote her
first book, THE Birds Christmas
Carol" in 1888, and she has averaged
more than a book n year since that
time. Since 1895, the authors real
name has been Mrs. George c. Riggs,
but she has retained her name of
Kate Douglas Wiggin" in her literary
work.
Congratulations to:
The Duke of Newcastle, one of Eng
lands wealthiest noblemen, 4s years
old today.
George w. Peck, ex-governor of
Wisconsin and author of "Peck's Bad
Boy" 70 year old today.
Philander P. Claxton, United States
Commissioner of Education, so years
old today.
Milton Mobiles, actor and playwright,
SIS years old today.
James w. Collier, congressman of
Eighth Mississippi district, 40 years
old today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28

AooI 1850 p. n. C. E. at 700 p m
4 ara felcomed to attend.
unrl srethrn-Eieventh and n.
l~stre< H s. James. pastor, Bible
hool $50 q. n. A. d. Craig. Supt-
lie psbpr will reach at 1880 a. m
ID "a p. m. You are cordially in
First methodiaLCorner Main and
hrteeth streets. B. E. Parker. pas
=. Subay school at s:15 a m. Public
brshp at 10: so 9. m. Glass Meeting
all IA. m. Epvorth League at $50
I'm. oss Meeting At $50 p. m. Pub
lwonhip al 7:so p. m. A cordial in
Ntior extended TO all.
eenseos,aI Mission Church of
Gist gin hold a Praise Meeting at
St ed Of Penn. depot, tonight be-
anins at $50 Everybody come;
: COLLECTION taheu. You are sure 10
COY he singing.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28

Having a little business in one of
the federal Offices Of the city, after 1t
was finished l fell in conversation with
the official in charge concerning Pc
una I mention his business to show
that the conversation was conducted
with a a Of more than ordinary in
telligence, being a employe Of the gov
eminent who had passed through sew
eral civil service examinations. He
said to me, not knowing who l vas:
Il think a great deal of this patent
medicine business ought to be stopped.
Especially such remedies as Peruna.
and contains eighteen or twenty per
cent. of alcohol. People take it without
knowing what it is, and such remedies
ought to be prohibited by law. My
own mother took Peruna once. She
had a cough, night sweats, was grow
ing emaciated and weak. Several doc
tors examined her. The opinion was ex-
pressed several times that she was 60
ing into consumption. One thought it
was chronic bronchitis. At any rate,
her condition was quite serious. She
was unable to get any relief from the
doctors she consulted, although she
took their medicines faithfully for
nearly a year. Some one told her
about Peruna, and against my wish
and against the wishes of the family,
she began taking it. At once she i'm
proved and in less than six months
she apparently was well. We did all
we could to discourage her in taking
Peruna, but she persisted. 1t finally
came out in the magazines that Peru.
ma contained alcohol. Then we know
at once what it was that benefited my
mother, it vas simply the alcohol that
Peruna contained. We had the laugh
on mother. We have not ceased to
rake fun of her yet about her being
cured with a dilution of alcohol. She
seems to tie embarrassed by our teas,
ing her, but is very stubborn. She says
that If she to be sick in the same
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28

post office. Sermon by the pastor.
Rev. II. L. Haywood. Subject, "The
God | Believe In. You will be vel
come.
Whitewater Friends-North Tenth
and G streets. Morning Worship and
sermon at 10: so. Sabbath school al 9
o'clock. c. E. al $40. Evening gospel
song service and preaching at 1880.
This is the beginning of the years
work, and it is desired that all mem
bers and friends of the church be pre-
sent. A. Trueblood, pastor.
Second Presbyterian-Thos. c. Nc
Nary, pastor. Topic. 10: 30-"The
Model and the Modern Church" 7:30.
Evangelistic service. Sunday school at
9:l5. C.. A. Reigel, Supt. C. E. at
GAS. Elmer Hill, President. Mid-week
meeting. Thursday evening at 1880.
Earlham Heishts-Sunday school at
2:15. W. S. Taylor. Supt. Public wei
come.
Reid MISUNDERSTANDING school al
els a. m. B. B.. Myrick, Supt. Hours
of worship. 1890 a. m. and 7:S0 p. m.
Sermons by the pastor. Christian I'm
ion at s:45 p. N.
First English Lutheran-Corner of
Eleventh and North a streets. E. G.
Howard. pastor. Morning Worship at
l0:3 80 a. m, with sermon by the pastor.
Evening service at 1880. Subject
Personal Accountability" Sunday
school at 900 a. m. Promotion Day
with election of officers. Mid-week
service, Thursday evening at $50.
Studies in Child Growth. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all to share in
these services.
Salvation Army-Rhoda Temple. No.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28

SIS North A street. Ensign and Mrs.
Deuter, officers In charge of local
corps. Services, Monday. "Wednesday
and Saturday AT 500 p. m. Sunday At
1880 D. m. Sunday school at 1880 a.
m. Officers residence No. a45 South
Third street.
East Main Street Friends. Meeting
Truman c. Kenworthy. pastor. BIZ
BILE school at $40. Special-a full at
tendance desired. Meeting for wor-
ship at 1880. Christian Endeavor at
6: so. Evening service at 7:s0. Mid
week meeting for worship, Thursday
morning. 10 O'Clock. Prayer and Con<
ference service in the evening at 1880.
A cordial invitation is extended to
any of these services.
First christ-Corner Tenth and
South \ streets, Samuel W. Traum
pastor. Bible school AT sos a. m W.
NJ. little. Supt. Preaching by the pas
tor at 1913 30 a. m. and 7:So p. nj. The
morning subject-"In The Image u
God" The evening subject-"The
BATTERED Birth-risht." The chorus
CEoir, uIueT inc uieNtAoh "a
Wilson, furnished a special number
at each service.
Grace Methodist Episeepal-Corner
Tenth and North a. Arthur Gates, pas
ter. Sunday school al 9:15 a. m. t. A.
Nett. Supt. Preaching by the pastor Mt
1880 a. m. and 1880 p m. \ cordial
welcome to all.
Bethel A. M. E.-Corner South Sixth
and r streets. Geo. c. Sampson, pas
tor. Preaching at 10:45 by pastor and
and 500 p. m. by Rev. l.. +. LINDSEY
of Connersville, Indiana. SUNDAY
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28
A Difficult Problem.

4 countryman having been summon
ed to appear before the magistrates for
not having a name on his cart was In
due course brought before them. The
moEistrates asked him IL he bad any
thing to say for himself. and he re-
pied he was very glad to meet such
wise as he had a difficult ques
ton to ask them. which he could not
solve himself. The question was this.
hesaid:
The wheels Of the cart belong to
John, the miller; the body Of the cart
TO the vicar. and the old bones (mean-
Ing the horse, belong to me. and, gen
tlenien. IL you tell nue. what name I'm
to put on the cart I'll have it done i'm
m~edintely."
Th4 magistrates dismissed the case.
-Lond0n Tatler.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-28

way again she would certainly get Pc
runa and take it, alcohol or no aiconoL.
So you see if people will persist In
such foolishness there Ought to be o
law to prevent them"
ventured to interpose a question.
you say the doctors could not cure
her, and yet you say Peruna did cure
her. What difference oes 1t make to
you whether 1t was alcohol or some
other drug hat effected the cure?"
well | don't know that it makes
any difference. but it is deceiving the
people to give them alcohol even
though it does cure them" he said.
I replied. why I cannot exactly un-
same as quinine or morphine. II alco-
hol cures certain diseases where is the
deception? understand that the Pc
runa people print on the label of each
bottle the per cent. Of alcohol contain
ed in Peruna. Each patient may read
it, If he pleases. l cannot see where
there is any deception"
well, l would not take Peruna," he
persisted. Now, I was sick, l had .
stomach disease. A violent pain, that
would come on about ar our or two AZ
ter each meal. 1t grew worse and
worse. 1 was also constipated. I con-
suited several doctors in our city
about my health. I went to see a prom
inent specialist in New York City, paid
out a great deal of money, but no help.
One time I was having a bad spell on
thn twain Th4 01nfIorno~ uho ~nnr-{Aa
the next seat was a retired physician
with whom I had been acquainted. He
said to me, My friend, II you want to
get well I would advise you to take a
glass of lager beer before each meal
l think that will cure you Having fol-
lowed the directions of several good
physicians without any assistance,
thought / would try the beer. In a very
short time I found it was helping me,
and I got entirely well. My bowels be.
came regular and I had no more pain.
No more distress after meals. Now, II
my mother had used some remedy like
that it would be all right. But to per.
sist in using some secret remedy like
Peruna. I think II Is outrageous"
Again I ventured to ask some cues.
lions. I asked: What do you sup.
pose it was in the lager beer that ef
fected the cure?"
why, / presume IL was the stfmu.
liant it contained. Yes. no doubt It was
the stimulant."
You know, of course, that the slim.
ulant in beer is alcohol. the same az
in wine or whiskey or any other alec
holic drink"
! Yes. I have heard say that beer con.
tains about FIVE per cent. Of alcohol.
That is correct" I replied. You
took a bottle of beer before each beal
did your"
Yes"
In doing so you were drinking 9
pint Of a five per cent. solution of al
! cohol."
Yes. / suppose So"
! Five per cent. would be one-twen