The Alaska citizen., 1912-10-21
THE SPCTATOR. F'I$
HEARD AND SAW

 see that the latest from Eureka tho. not Snookums. of Red Sole fame) is to the effect that. they have q candidate there too He is running for representative. Go to it. old man. The more the merrier. They surely do strange things in i this country. They set the time for T jury trial. and when all was ready to start found out that they hadn't summoned a jury. Then an hour later when they had accumulated one the government asked that the ease be dismissed But then we know how they got the evidence.
 All those cases were dismissed That means all the Fairbanks creek
 amhling cases. There's a reason" IS Post says. Post, you know. says Grape Nuts is brain food.
 l heard one of the commissioners say that he never enjoyed a bed as much as he did the one he slept in at the lgloo. Pretty good for Tom
 There is no use talking. Claude Kelly is progressive. Now he is going to keep the rise and fall in the tenn perature. Too bad Claude didn't have his thermometer at the convention
 People have funny experiences at times. When il comes to hero wor slipping have to hand the cake to our old friend "Riil" McPhce "Bill" is q Wickersham man. you know Well. so am l. AnywaY. Bill" called me doan to his thirst emporium the other day and told me he wanted to
 Ut all his business with me Natur ally l was surprised. I'll give you twenty-one guesses. and bet at the end of il you will be wrong No. it wasn't for personal reasons, but sim ply because l was instrumental. in turning out an independent paper for the people Here's the rub In our last issue there appeared The Flu sion Partys Creed" written by Ton Rockwell and Frank Rogers It was q good paraphrase. and one that seemed too good to deny the people so in il went. I'll bet that Wick laughed at it. in his good natured way. but then Wick is a man who has been through the mill. Bill" evidently hasn't I'll try to get along without you Bill" but l hate like the devil to lose a friend for be- ing independent. and giving the peo pie an independent paper. Still know my business and you know yoms. Mine is brandy and soda A fine new heating plant has been installed iii the Fairview hotel + will be nice and warm there this win ter.
 Many of his friends will be glad to knox that when l asked at the hos pital how Alex Husak. who was brought in from Olnes on the 24th of September, suffering from typhoid was getting on. they told me that he was fast recovering his strength. Mrs Berglin. of the Vienna cafe is going on hunting trip soon. She has promised faithfully to scare all the game in the country with her new red sweater There are more ways than one to get goat, That reminds me that somebody I was the only newspaper man who had not gone hunting at some time or other l had really landed more game than all the rest put together
 He said that all got though was goats. But then you see that: what l get for putting in.
 There is going to be some sensa- ton soon. Wait for it. promise you that it will be worth while if i ever comes off. And it does no concern rabbits or worms, This town is sure going on the bum since Mcdonald went out to hun | the W orms in rabbits. There was nc council meeting Friday night, an the case of the Town of Fairbanks | vs Pegeie who was arrested for | selling liquor and will be prosecuted | for running bawdy house was | again postponed until next Saturda: This case seems to be little comedy that plays matinees on Sa'urdaH only
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 No, Percy. that was not a statute hat you thought you saw in Front of the Arcade cafe. on Saturday af l ternoon. That was Little Artha" Williams putting q nail in the build, ing so the wind wouldn't blow i away. No, he wasn't on a pedestal