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The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25

tion The men are sen1ine rcpor $ daily to their papers depicting th, conditions which pertain in the val ous places they visit From her. they will proceed to New York. or the last leg or their walking tour for from that place they 20 direc, h, steamer and rail to their homes They are all ia the best Of heath and assert that they haze enjoyed
 heir rip immensely
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
FAST MAIL IS
 HIT BY FLOCK
 OF BLACKB|ROS

DANVILLE, Nov 2l. As the
 li'nois fast mail was approaching this city flock of blackbirds Was encountered, and as q result the en. 9ineer is likely to lose one of his ,-'s. So great was the impact of the birds and the locomotive that the cab window was broken. The engi- Geer was struck in the face with such force that he was rendered -carN unconscious. His face was badly cut and bruised and both eyes were closed. He is uncertain as to whether he was struck by one or more birds or by broken fragments of the cab window His doctor is afraid that the sight of one of his eyes is completely de strCyed
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
PAPERS COMPLY WITH RULE

WASHlNGTON, Nov. 24.-To date S3 per cent of the newspapers of the United States have compiled with the regulation of the postoffce department which requires that ev- cry newspaper shall file a certifi- cate showing by whom the paper is owned. who the editor is and what the circulation is.
 The tardy periodicals who have failed to file this information will immediately be prosecuted. accord ing to information handed out by the this matter has been referred
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
CNE UP HAIR
 TO BUY THEIR
 TURKEY DINNER

CHICAGO. Nov. 24 A novel method of raising money for char fly was discovered and put into ex- ecution here last week The barbers union cut the hair of all the or phans in the various asylums of he city and sold the switches to d hair goods concern for two thousand iollars Ihis money has been turn ed over to the institutions in pro portion 10 the amount of hair pro duced
 The children. althouah minus their hair. will have a very pleasant Thankseivine. as the money will be applied to the turkey dinner.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
HAD ID STEAL
 ID BUY SOME
 UNDERCLOTHES

NEW YORK, Nov 24. While searching Olivia MeGraW who was yesterday arrested OF a charge Of shopifttns the detectives were shocked 10 find that the youns woman wore no hose hut that shy had her limbs painted with shoe, backing as an imitation for lisje stockings
 The girl gave as her reason for stealing 'he fact that she had been unable to get work and that she had no nnderclothes or hosiery to her name, and driven by hunger and cold she had been compelled to steal in preference to begging
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
MONROE DOCTRINE REVISED

NEW YORK. Nov. 24. - Dr. Lima the counselor to the Brazilian lega- ton at Washington in an interview given out today has advanced new trine He says that South America is opposed in every sense to the pro tectorate of the United States. but it is perfectly willing to form a
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
NEW YORK OWES A BILLION

NEW YORK Nov. 24. Mayor Hayror yesterday in published statement regretted the extrayaaance of several of the departments and called attention 10 the fact that the city was in debt to the extent of more than a billion dollars. is. ir fact owing more than does the gov. crnment of the United States.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
ONLY ONE MOOSE IN SENATE

SEATTLE Nov. 24 The United States senate will have put one Bull Moose when it convenes next March Senator Miles PoindeXter of Wash ington being the only one who will represent the big stick in the august body There will be several oldtime progressive Republicans who did not support Taft in his last campaign, but only one who stood for election on the Bull Moose ticket.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
ALTOCETHER E
 TOO NUCH EYEN
 fOR LAY GOT HAN

NEW YORK. Noy 24. Again Ruth S. Dennis. and her sensual dances, have been ,abooo4 by the authorities. Miss St. Dennis has for several tr2rs been one of New Norls mosl popular vaudeville ac- Tesses. but on,c a year she has to be reprimardeI by the board of censure for her yul2ar exhibitions,
 This ialest creation which has been stopped was called the Five Senses" a.d is said to truly rep resent all that it was intended to-
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
ESTABLISH FREE
 PORT IN TEXAS

NEW YORK. Nov. 24. - With the enormous backing Of the Stillman, Nanderlip. HaHley estate. and the National bank interests to finance it free port was today publicly opened in Texas It has enormous warehouse facilities. railway ter minals. docks and landlocked har bor It is expected that it will at tract a large canal business on ac- count of it's admirable location.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
AUSTRALIAN PUGICIST

NEW YORK, Nov. 24. Dave Smith, the Australian heavyweight champion. sailed for home today. He has three contracts. entered into with l!ush Mcintosh, the fight promoter. for contests ill Australia from which he IS guaranteed ten thousand dol ars and his expenses.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
BANKERS FROM
 SEATTLE HAVE
 STARTED NORTH

SEATTLE. Nov. "A. On the for the North tonight. Larson. ol the Scandinavian bank; Rathburn of the Dexter Horton bank, and Backus of the National Bank of Commerce will be passengers for Valdez, where they will testify in the Washington Alaska bank cases. Fred Moves, the receiver of the bank, will also be d passenger.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
AUSTRIAN COUNTESS
 MARRiES BOSTON MAN

LONDON, Nov. 24. Countess Hovos. of Flome, Austria, was yes. terday married to Charles Short. O. Boston. The wedding was very elaborate one and was largely at tended. Mir. and Mrs. Short Rill take up their residence in America
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25

NEWPORT, Nov. 24 Prince Gennerro, of Italy, who has been the reigning lion in society here for several months past. is said to have received proposals of marriage from at least three leading society girls It is now rumored that he has deigned to accept that of Florence Tobin
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 24 - Rout- ed in the National Suffrage associa- ton convention by Jane Addams, and declaring herself disgusted with the way things were going Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont quit the convention hall yesterday in a huff. The mem bers of the association had a lively discussion, and were about divided, on the question of women adopting a partisan attitude in politics in states where the suffrage has not yet been granted.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
SOCIETY WEDDING AT
 WASHINGTON COMING UP

WASHINGTON. Nov 24 A wedding that bids fair 10 he one Of the big society events of the season is 10 occur on Thursday. when Alice Boutell. daughter of the minister to Switzerland. will be married to John Wood.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
EUGENE OEBS AND
 ASSOCIATES INDICTED

GERARD. Kas.. Nov. 24 - Eugene Debs and associates have been in dicted on a charge of tampering With witnesses in the Leavenworth pris, on case.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
JUNEAU C|RL WANTS ID BE
 AN ENGINEER

SEATTLE, Nov 24. - Preferring to learn something she believes will be of real use to her instead of dead and foreign languages, Juanita Anderson a student at the university "ho halls from Juneau. is taking up he study of engineering in prefer ence. She is already doing field hope of being able to attain to the Sheepskin next year.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
BONSPlEL
 TO START TONlGH r

All is in readiness for the com mencement of the tournament for tho Cassels trophy a hich starts tonight al the curling rink The games tonight will be between rinks skipped bl Boyer and Menzie. and Dunham and Kellogg
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
JOURNALISTS CIRCLE GLOBE

NEW ORLEANS. Nov. 24.-The three journalists who essayed to walk around the world. Grosser of Milan Bruschi of Florence. and Ru- ano of Madrid, arrived here today and were accorded quite an oya-
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
ATTENDES WEDDING TO
 CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY

WASHINGTON. Nov. 24. - Sena tor Shelby NJ. Cullom. of Illinois. or Friday. celebrated his eighty-third birthday by attending the wedding ol his granddaughter in this city.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 24.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 24. - Pro lessor Patton. who holds down the chair of economies at the University of Pennsylvania. in an address yes terday advised his pupils to spend their earnings as they went along sEd to forget that il Was necessary to make any provision for an old age. When they had spent their earnings. if they did not have sui
 itieHt for their wants they should borrow more. IL was the duty Of the community, insisted the profes, sor. to care for every citizen who had reached the age when she or he could not earn sufficient 10 pro vide a comfortable living
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 24. -. Ethel Hall, the chief of gang that has been engaged in the practice o. smuggling Chinese into the country today shet and dangerously wounded William Forbes. one of the band because she believed he had given information to the police. The wo man, who, was arrested in her rooms shortly after the shooting. told the police she hoped she had made good job of it."
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
CECILIA FARLEY IS
 ACQUITTED IN COURT

GOLtMBtS, Nov. 24. Cecelia Farley was acquitted yesterday amid d storm of applause. It was ar- rounce this morning that she will marry Quigley immediately.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

:. The annual meeting Of stock :: :. holders of record this date of :. < the Newsboy Mining Company |: :. will be held December 2, 1912, :: :. at the Auditorium. in the town .' :. of Fairbanks, Alaska, at 8: 30 p. |:
 :: m.. for the purpose of electins :! :. directors for the ensuing year l! :. and the transaction of such :: :. business as shall come before :; :. the meeting. < :. All stockholders are request !: :. eG to be present thereat. !' :. A. E. GOLDEN, < :. Secretary. .:' ... .. :. '. .s. <. sf
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25

FOR RENT-Furnished. comfortable Steamheated rooms Wl,n path. Wilson House, First avenue. sec
 ond door from Masonic Temple, Phone 1b6Y. E
The Alaska citizen., 1912-11-25

community of interests alliance tha' Monroe doctrine.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11
HIS BREACH OF ETIQUETTE
Incident. Seemingly Small In Itself,
but Ted to the Resignation Of
MGlty Millions.

Elisha Dyer, the Wit and colil'Ion
leader, said on tho Kaiser Wilhelm H..
apropos OF court etiquette:
Court etiquette IS, after all, very
like ordinary etiquette--.the laws OF
common sense govern IT.
Did you ever hear how Multy Nil.
lions lost his under secretaryship at
our legation In London? Multy do.
served his fate Ills common sense was
lameutably lacking
1T happened years and years ago:
King Edwerd had Just come into his
OWE, and Multy Millions was dining
for the first time at buckingham Pal.
ace.
The dinner was state one. The
splendid gold plate from Windsor gilt
tered on table and sideboard, To
Multy, when the entrements came on.
the deaf Queen Alexandra said
How long have you been living
abroad, MIR Millions?
-Four years, ma am Multy replied In
a loud voice-for be knew enough, Of
course. to speak high and to say
ma'am
What? did not hear said Queen
Alexandra.
-Four years, ma'am. Multy shouted.
but she repeated: What
Then Multy leaned forward, and.
with q polite and amiable smile. he
waved four fingers 10 and fro before
queen Alexandras face.
"He resigned the next morning"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11

The number OF qualified medical
men In China with European or Amer
lean training Is on the increase. Sew.
eral medical schools with foreign
professors have ben set up in VARIOUS
places for the purpose of educating
suitable natives In the science and
practice OF modern medicine and
surgery.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11


the criminal provisions OF the law.
We regret that the Sherman anti.
trust law has received judicial
construction deprving It OF much OF
Its efficacy and favor the enactment
of legislation which will restore TO
the statute the strength of which 1t
has been deprived by such interpre-
tation.
Rights Of the States.
We believe in the preservation
and maintenance In their full
strength and integrity OF the three
coordinate branches OF the fed.
eral government the executive,
the legislative and Judicial-each
keeping within its own bounds and
not encroaching upon the just powers
OF either OF the others.
Believing that the most efficient
results under our system OF govern
ment are to be attained by the full
exercise by the states of their re
served sovereign powers, we denounce
as usurpatlon the efforts of our op-
OF the rights reserved to them and
to enlarge and magnify by indrection
the powers OF the federal government
We insist upon the full exercises Of
all the powers OF the government,
both state and national. to protect the
people from injustice at the hands OF
those who seek TO make the govern
ment u private asset In business
There Ia no twilight none between
the nation and the state, in which
exploiting interest can take refuge
from both II is necessary that the
federal government shall exercise the
powers reserved 10 them. but We In
sist that federal remedies for the reg
ulation OF interstate commerce and for
the prevention OF private monopoly
shall be added to and not substituted
for, state remedies
Income Tax and Popular Election Of
Senator'S.
We congratulate the country upon
the triumph of two important re-
forms demanded in the last national
platform, namely, the amendment Of
the Federal Constitution authorizing
an income lax and the amendment
providing for the popular election OF
senators, and We call upon the peo-
pie OF ali the states TO rally to the
support OF the pending propositions
and secure their ratification.
We note with qualification the unnn.
imous sentiment in favor of publicity
before the election, Of campaign con
trlbutlons--a measure demanded in
our national platform Of 1905, and at
that time opposed by the Republican
party--and' We commend the Demo
cratic House OF Representative for
extending the doctrine Of publicity to
recommendations, verbal and written,
upon which presidential appointments
are made. to the ownership and con
troll OF newspapers aud to the eXpcndi'
lures made by and IN behalf OF those
who aspire TO presidential nomlna'
tons, and We point for additional JUS
tihcation Tor this legislation TO the
enormous expenditures OF moi1'F III
behali OF the president ana MS pfeue
cessor In the recent contest IoF the
Republican nomination lor president
Presidential Primaries.
The movement toward more popular
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11

Arizona and New Mexico as two
sovereign states
II has required the publicity Of cam.
paign expenses both before and after
election, and fixed limit upon the
election expenses OF United States
senators and representatives.
II has also passed bill TO prevent
the abuse OF the writ OF Injunction.
II has passed law establishing an
eight hour day for workmen on all
national public work.
II has passed resolution which
forced the president to take immedi.
ate steps to abrogate the Russian
treaty
And II mas passed the great supply
bills, which lessen waste and eXtrav.
agance, and which reduce the annual
expenses OF the government by many
millions OF dollars.
An ADEQUATE Navy.
We approve the measure reported
by the Democratic leaders In the
House of Representatives for the Gre
which will determine a definite naval
programme with a view to increase
efficiency aud economy. The party
that proclaimed and has always en-
forced the Monroe doctrine and was
sponsor for the new navy, viii con.
time faithfully 70 observe the con.
stitutional requirements to provide
and maintain an adequate and well
prOpOrtioncd navy sufficient to defend
American politics, protect our citi-
zens and uphold the honor and dig,
nifty OF the nation
Republican Extravaganza.
We denounce the proaIgate waste
OF the money wruug from the people
by oppressive taxation through the
lavish appropriations Of eccentric Re
publican congresses, which have kept
taxes high and reduced the purchas.
ing power Of the peoples toll We
demand return TO that simplicity
and economy which BELTS Demo.
cratic government and reduction
in the number of useless Offices, the
salaries OF which drain the substance
Of the people
Railroads, Express Companies, Tele-
graph and Telephone Lines
We favor the efficient supervision
and rate regulation OF railroads, ex.
press companies telegraph aud tele
phone lines engaged In Interstate
commerce TO this end We recon-
mend the valuation Of railroads, OK
press companies telegraph and tcle.
phone lines by the Interstate Com
merce commission, such valuation TO
take into consideration the physical
value OF the property. tho original
cost. the cost Of reproduction. and any
element OF value that VIII render the
valuation fair and just
We favor such legislation as VIII
etfectually prohibit the railroads. eX.
press. telegraph and telephone com.
panies from engaging in business
which brings them into competition
with their shippers or patrons; of leg
islation preventing the overissue OF
stocks and bonds by interstate rail.
roads, express companies, telegraph
and telephone lines. and legislation
which Will assure such reduction In
transportation rates as conditions will
permit care being taken TO avoid re
duction that would compel a reduc.
ton OF wages. prevent adequate sery.
Ice, or do injustice to legitimate in
,tngfr,.rts
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11

Immediate action should be taken
vast and valuable coal deposits OF
Alaska under conditions that will be
perfect guaranty against their fall
ing into the hands of monopoli2ing
corporations, associations or inter
ests.
We rejoice In the inheritance OF
mineral resources unequaled in ex.
tent, variety or value and in the d.
velopment OF mining industry un-
equaled In It's magnitude and impor.
lance We honor the men who. In
their hazardous toll underground,
daily risk their lives in extracting and
preparing for our use the products OF
the mine, so essential to the indus
tries. the commerce and the comfort
Of the people OF this country Ard
we pledge ourselves to the extension
OF the work OF the bureau OF mines
in every way appropriate for national
Legislation with a view OF safeguard.
ing the lives Of the miners. lessenlng
protecting the economical develop
ment OF mining. which. along with
agriculture, must In the future, even
more than in the past. serve as the
very foundation OF our national pros
perlty and welfare and our intorna
tional commerce.
Agriculture.
We believe in encouraging the de-
velopmcnt Of modern system OF
agriculture ana q systematic effort 10
improve the conditions OF trade In
farm products SO us 10 benefit both
the consumers and producers And
rs an efficient means to this end. We
favor the enactment by congress OF
Legislation that viii suppress the per-
nIcIous practice OF gambling in agrl.
cultural products by organized ex-
chanEoa or others.
Merchant Marine.
We believe IN fostering. hy constt-
tutional regulation OF commerce. the
growth OF q merchant marine, which
shall develop and strengthen tho com.
her''al t'S when bind US TO our s's.
Ter tep"plI'' %, me SOUTH but with
out imposing additional burdens upoE
the people and withou, bcuutlns or
subsidies from the public treasury.
We urge upon congress the speedy
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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11
LOWER TARIFF IS
LEADING PLANK Of
DEMOCRATIC CREED
Platform as Adopted Demands
Taxation for Revenue
Only.
THE HIGH COST OF LIVING

Republican Party Held Responsible for
Present Serious CondItlor--Ant.
Trust Law-PopuIsr Election
Ct Senators by tho People
Favored Work of
Democratic Con-
gross Praised.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11
Conclusion.

Our platform is one Of principles
which We believe 10 be essential to
our national welfare. our pledges are
made to be kept when IA office. as
well az relied upon during the cam.
puIgn, and We invite the cooperation
of all citizcua, regardless Of party,
who believe IN maintaining un!m.
paired the institutions and traditions
OF our country.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11
Waterways.

We renew the declaration In ou~
last platform relating to the conserva
ton Of our national resources and the
development Of our waterways. The
present devastation of the lower Mis-
sissippi valley accentuates the move
men. for the regulation Of river flow
by additional bank and levee protec.
ton below. and the diversion. storage
and control Of the food waters above
and their utilization for beneficial
purposes In the reclamation OF arid
and swamp lands and the develop.
ment OF water power, instead OF per-
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11
Rural Credits.

or equal importance with the cues,
ton OF currency reform Is the Ques.
ton Of rural credits or agricultural
finance Therefore we recommend
that an investigation Of agricultural
credit societies In foreign countries
be made so tina. II may be ascertained
whether system of rural credits
may be devised suitable to conditions
In the United States, and We also
favor legislation permitting national
banks to loan reasonable proportion
of their funds on real estate security.
We recognize the value OF vocation.
al education and urge federal appro-
priatlons for such training and exten.
sion teaching in agricultural co-opera.
ton with the several states.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-07-11

MISUNDERSTANDING is the plat
form In full as adopted by the Demo
cratic national conventions
We, the representatives OF the Dem.
oCratic party OF the United States, in
national convention assembled, re.
affirm our devotion to the principles
OF Democratic government formulated
by Thomas jefferson and enforced by
long and illustrious liue OF Demo
cratic presidents.