The Alaska citizen., 1912-09-02

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 ROCHESTER. x. Y. Aug. 29.- President Taft has resCinded the ord er dispatching troops from the Pan. anna canal zone to Nicaragua He said yesterday while here that his reasons for resembling the order were that sufficient marines had reached Managua from Corinto to protect al the Americans and all the Amer can property in Nicaragua.
 VICTORIA. Aug. 29. President Wheeler, of the University of Cali. fornia. addressed the Canadian club Ill this city last evening. In his remarks he said that the next Nobe, prize should go to Emperor Will. helm. whose greatest ambition is not for war, but for conquests i'll trade and commerce
 SEATTLE. Aug. 20. - The Alaska steamship company has headed d movement to lower freight rates to Alaska. Today the company an. nounces a cut of from sl to s per ton on all classes of freight from Seattle to Alaskan points
 SEA GlRT. Aug. 20. - Trust :eg- lSlatlon of constructive rather than a destructive character. ana the subject of immigration are two points in public welfare which Woodrow Wilson will give particular atten. ton to in the present campaign, l hose Nr NNilon,, | today with Louis D. Brandeis. of Boston, Brandeis being the greatos, economist in the conduct and eX- pense of public affairs and under taklnSs i'll America today.
 SALT LAKE CITY. Aug. 29. - A proposal was placed before the Con mercial congress in session here, to formulate a demand upon the fedelal congress for an appropriation of $I.UOo.000 to make the Panama paci- sic exposition at San Francisco in 1915 a greater success The Trans Mississippi congress recommendation to that effect is expected to obtain the appropriation. At the session to- day II. F. Alexander. president Of the Alaska Coast company, was elect ed a director of the congress
 DOUGLAS, Ariz., Aug. 2g. A messenger arriving here today from the property of the Fl Tigre Mining company, in Mexico. brings the re. port that 70 Americans In charge of the camp have been attacked by a force of 300 rebels and ordered to surrender, The Americans have re- fused to turn the place over to the followers of Orozco. and are resist ing the attack the best they can for the protection of their wives and children.
 The Americans have the assistance of loo federal soldiers, who were sent to the camp to prevent just such an attack as has occurred, They are well armed and have an ample supply of ammunition, but they are out-numbered nearly two to one. and fear that they will be unable to hold he rebels off for any great length of time.
 The messenger ho brought the report to this place advised the fed eral authorities of the dangerous position of the Americans and their federal protectors. and government troops are now hurrying to the scene.
 The Fl Tigre mine is owned ex- clusively by Americans, who hold a guarantee of protection from the Mexican government.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29.-Chas. Bonner was today convicted of mur- der in the second degree for killing Grace Godair, high school girl
 On June 5th Bonner shot and in. stantly killed Miss Godair They were both high school pupils, and Miss Godair was only IS years of age. Bonner had importuned the girl to marry him. and she had re- fused. He became jealous of every boy who paid her any attention, and his jealousy eliminated in the kill, ing.
 PEkIN, Aug. 29. The deposed baby emperor of China was relieved of his queue today. in compliance with the edict which was issued by the new government
 WILLIAMS GROVE. Pa, Aug. 29. Woodrow Wilson opened his cam paign in Pennsylvania here today, addressing the State Grange. which is in session here.
 "I supposed we were conducting the national business of this country along the business lines laid down by Thomas Jefferson" he said. Tn rfn Ti,,l bot oc fact we are running things accord ing to the ideas of Alexander Ham, iton."
 NOME. Aug. 29. - On account of the illness of Mrs. Clark. Governor Clark has been compelled to forego his intended official visit in this city. Instead of coming here. as oriGinally planned, the governor and his party will go direct to Seattle.
 SEATTLE. Aug. 29. A. E.. Hooper, local veteran of the Span iSh-American> war. committed sui eide today at his home in this city.
 SEATTLE. Aug 29. - Mrs. Emma Denny, a widow. was today run down and killed by an auto belonging to the county engineers office.
 NOME. Aug. %. - After being in the courts for over five years. the famous Bon Voyage case. involving one of the richest claims in the dis trict. has been settled out of court. By the terms of the agreement, the Pioneer Mining company will op- crate the claim until it is worked