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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1913-12-04
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ra los rebeIdes Sc encuentrah IT.
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organIzaron con lntenclon de
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donde ell Gobierno asegura haber
ganado mucho terreno, quedan
no obstante fuertes partldas de
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tensa region.
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aunque recientemeEte nan oote-
nidO algunas VlctorlaS los 1euera-
les, quedan lmportantes nucIeoS
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que han llegado a obtener los su-
blevados, Sc cree en- los cllculoS
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blica en- Columns bastante gran
des, pues por Su lndlSclpIlna pue-
den con ventaja ser batldoS por
las fuerzas del Gobierno.
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- IA Ios Fs+ados ha recibido
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The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
WHO GOVERNOR
 CANDIDATE IS
THE MAN OPPOSED TO MAJOR
 STRONG IS A YOUNG ONE.

Thomas Riggs. jr., the man who is now the chief opponent of Major Strong for appointment as governor of Alaska is well known in some parts of Alaska. He was on the Dyea trail in 1898 and was connected with lighterafge plant at Dyea. He went over the trail to Dawson accompan- jed by man named Irvine who lived in Nome some years ago. Both were young then and Riggs looks as young as ever now. He is tall fair haired and looks boyish. He came to Alas- ka from Tacoma and is said to be member of the Riggs family wno are prominent bankers in Washington. D. c.
 In 1911 he led the United States survey expedition to survey the boundary line beween flask, n,.d British territory north of the Yukon
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
SAYS BIG FIRST CLASS
 MAIL IS COMING

William McManus has been notified from Panama that 12 pouches of first class mail Is on the way 70 N)"l,. but its exact position has no; been told.
 The ways of the mail are passing strange. When they changed abound to come from Valdez We wero to have drst class mail every trip. Valdez fought hard to propagnt" this idea and it carefully hid tha truth about the drawbacks to i:a own trail.
 some time ago il was learned that at Thompsons pass a team of horses was unable to get through and froze To death in the wagon.
 Thompson's pass Is on the Valdez trail. Valdez also said. and had many wise ones back the statement, that the trail was open and in good con dition. Now Valdez says that when the mail comes by Cordova once more the trail between Valdez and Fairbanks will he closed for want oi travel In other words the trail was not and has not been in condition.
 Valdez cannot be blamed for the fight it made even If 1t may be re- sponsible for delaying our mails. but she certainly fooled some of us.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
EASTER MUSIC
 ST. MARY's CHURCH

The music at St. Mary's on Sunday. always of high order will he espe- cially inspiring. Following is a part of the morning service:
 Processlonal He is risen. He Is risen"
 The strife is ocr the battle done"
 Gloria TIbi, Sanctus.
 "I;rcad of the World"
 Gloria in EXcelsis (GowrrD
 Reccssional, At :h" Lambs high feast we sing.
 The Te Deum hy Lloyd will he sung at the otfertory. including so- prano sole by Mrs. De I.a Croix and bass solo by D. Jones.
 The evening service includes. part ly. Jesus lives-thy terrors now can not finger, Death, appan us" Jesus our risen King" etc. The beautiful anthem, "IIark. hark my soul" will he sung at the offertory, Mrs. Gill more taking the high soprano parts. St. Mary's is fortunate in securing for it's choir the following: Soprano Mrs. Christian, Mrs. Gilmore. Mrs. De La CroiX. Miss Wilson: alto, Miss Lewis, Miss Hayden; tenor, Mir. Kics- ele, Capt. Reed: bass. Mir. Pearson. p. Jones: organist. Prof. Peterson.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
Special Nugget ServIoe.

WASHINGTON, D. C., March 2O.- President Wilson is now seriously considering the recognition of China. It is assumed generally that the new republic will receive recognition from this administration just as soon as China demonstrates her desire to maintain a stable government.
 The president of China is constant ly seeking for the recognition of the great powers but looks most hopefully towards the great republic of the Occident. Some of the leaders of
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
WILSON CONSIDERING
 CH|NA'S RECOGNITION

Chinese thought are said to have been disappointed beyond measure at the failure of the United States to welcome the creation of a new re- public. They have even declared the republican administration of this country to have had monarchiaI lean ings and now they look to the demo- crats for change in policy. Presi- dent Wilson is said to favor recogni- tion personally.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
RUBY HAD DOG RACE
 ON MARCH FIRST

Ruby's first dog race was run or March 1 and was being run at tho time of the last issue of the Ruby Record to come to hand.-The race ii called the Ruby Derby. The course is about 60 miles and runs through small timber most of the way.
 Six teams started. One belonged to Jack Lamont, a mail carrier; another is owned by George Carl, e business man: Pete Johnson, another business man. and Coke Hill also had teams. The other two were natives from Nulato.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
ALL DOCS WILL START
 TOGETHER ON ICE

The Alaska Sweepstakes race will take place on April and all the dogs will start all together on the ice. This was decided by the Kennel Club at a meeting held this afternoon. The first team home wins and will receive 50 per cent of the stakes. The second team will receive 25 per cent and the third team l5 per cent. the stakes to be $2.S0O or more.
 Entries will close at l2 noon on
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
BRYAN BIRTHDAY
 MADE BIG EVENT

and the new secretary of state prob ably spent the happiest day of his life.
 President Wilson was one of the first to wire his congratulations. In his telegram he declared that it was the source of the greatest comfort to him to have n man like Mir. Bryan to give him aid and counsel in the work of administering the nations af- fairs.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
DANIELS BEAR COMES
 OUT FOR A FEED

After sweet dreams that lasted thrc" months and a half the bear be- longing to Fred Daniels woke up yes tcrdaY camr. out for u feed and then went back tu resume his slumhcrs.
 An eminent local naturalist told Fred Weller that the beast went back because he was unable to see his shadow. \ politician says he came ott to see if his partner was going to run for the city council.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
FRESH HEARINGS
FROM 0oLoV'N

some natives came up today from Goluvin with sacks of fresh herrings which they caught down there. This is regarded as an extraordinarily early catch of herrings. the usual time for herrinGs to come in being In the month of May.
 The fact is believed to mean that an unusually early spring may be ex- pcCted.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
BARTHOu WILL
 FORM CABINET
NOTED STATESMAN TO BECOME
 PREMIER OF FRANCE.
Special Nugget Service.

T'ARIS. March 2o.--1ean Barthou has been requested by President Poin. :n!:e tG form cabinet to take tie l!ace of the cabinet winch recently :esisned because of the defeat of the government by the senate vote.
 Barthou has not yet given his ar- swer but it Is expected that he wl!. accept should he find 1t possible to get the proper men willing to serve in it.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
Nugget Special Service

NEW YORK. March 2O.-As a re- suit of the attitude of the administra- tion the bankers of this city have an- nounced their withdrawal from the negotiations relating to the Chinese loan. The reason for the opposition of the administration Is not quite clear to the public at large as the president and the cabinet seem to be rather inclined not to explain, but the best informed opinion holds that this
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
AMERICANS WILL NOT
 LEND TO CHINESE

country might become entangled in an international embroglio should the other nations participating in the loan decide to become nasty with the Chi nese republic.
 There is a deep rooted feeling pre- vailing that China Is taking big chance when she becomes a debtor to half a dozen of the great powers which are wishing earnestly for a chance to secure her trade or part of her territory.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
BRYAN'S ASSISTANT
 THROWS UP JOB
ecognition by this country.

recognition by this country.
 He was assistant secretary in the republican administration but his ser vices were being used so that the state department might pick up the threads of the work. It is said also that he was always unfavorable to accept William Jennings Bryan as chief but this is only a groundless rumor probably.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget SerV'ee.
 LINCOLN. March 20.-William J. Bryan celebrated his birthday yester- day under circumstances which must have given the famous democrat the greatest possible satisfaction. One thousand of the most noted men of the middle west took part either in person or by sending tokens of their esteem. The people as a whole made the occasion one of public rejoicing
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 WASHINGTON. D. C., March 2O.-- Huntington Wilson. assistant secre- tary of state, resigned today IS a protest against the Chinese policy of the government. Since the coming in of the democratic administration he has opposed Its policy on the question of the Chinese loan and also on th9 question of the Oriental republics
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
SKATING ON DRY.

fine sheet of ice is exposed on Dry creek between the railroad bridge and the water pipe. they say, and several are taking advantage of 1t for skating.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
BABY GIRL BORN.

MT. and Mrs. Gustav A. Petersen became the happy parents of baby girl last night at midnight. Mother and child are well. Dr. Sloan has att tended no less than three accouche- ments this week.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

Norwegian sardinss in pure olive oil. The Winner brand in large tins at 3 cans for 90 cents. This kind have aIways sold for % cents per can. Thorulf LOhmann.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

April l and the drawing for poSition will tack place on the evening of the same day.
 The arrangement means that 0 splendid sight will be witnessed at the start and that the finish will take place on Sunday so that all may have time to see it.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
POWELLS RETURN,

Marshal T. c. Powell and Mrs Powell returned today from the yIo. Springs after pleasant sojourn of several days.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

Have you made preparations for the grand Eagle mask fool ball on April 1.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

For Nome News and World's news get the Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
"MARiTANA REHEARSAL.

All performers and musicians talk ing part in the opera Mariana" are requested to meet tomorrow evening (Thursday) at o'clock promptly at Eagle Hall for stage rehearsal. Adv
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

GO TO THE NORTH POLE Bakery for the best bread and pastry. The only Coffee House in town.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20
REFERRED HERRING.

Three cans for 50 cents at Ish mann's.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

Subscribe for shs Nome Daily Mug. get. 1t stands for Noms's prooraes.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

The Nugget gives all the news in a nutshell.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

"Ths Peoples Paper"-Noms Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-03-20

Rubber etamps made at ths Nvsss. onyoo.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-19

nearly the houses which
themselves they built
that
sheriff named The
sheriff Waddel head the Wadd ahon stkebreakng
agency
Labor
has 10S stkebreak the that of
addition
Sheriff there 1000 deputies,
There II Burns detectives euhs the Calumet
James McNauhton There deputies guarding Nc
Naughton's home.
in
the clerk folding bed his should
sleep.
McNaughton jumped
of the Rich
released South Dakota doing bit
al
o'Grady mug
IN Chicago.
Europe oGrady represented
repudated OGrady public
swell club in Calumet owned by the mining
militia officers
drinking
deputies
the bail provided by the mining
Wadde They killing
There 1900 people the funeral when the
The Washington times., 1913-04-08
SCHOOL GIRLS HERE
DOING THE capital
Fifty, in Academic Caps and
Uniform Dress, Come From
SulIin's College in Bristol.

Attired in academic caps and uniform
dress fifty girl students of Sullin's Col
lege, Of Bristol. Va, are seeing the
sights of Washington today as a happy
party, everybody In the crowd forget
ting books and chores wander about
merrily and gaze on the beauty of the
National Capital.
President w. S. Neighbors is at the
iiead Of the party, which is also accom-
panied by several chaperons. The girls
arrived early this morning and took up
their headquarters at the National
Hotel. They will remain in the city
about three days and then return to
their duties at school. Today President
Neightors planned to take the girls to
the State, War. and Navy Departments,
the Treasury Department, the Corcoran
Gallery of Art, and other public build
iDgs in. the central part of the city To-
morrow the girls Will see the Library of
Congress. the Capitol. and will probably
shake hands with the President, IL ar
engagements can be made At the White
House to have Mr.. Wilson receive the
party. -
The fifty girls. marching in double file.
attracted attention from the time they
started from their lsotel Until they re-
turned. q group of tired pilgrims shortly
after noon for luncheon. take a rest
and continue their sightseeing.
The Washington times., 1913-04-08
SHE SEES NO NEED
OF SUFFRAGE LAW
DR.. Mary Walker Declares
Amendment to Constitution
Is Not Necessary.

Congress will not pass an amendment
granting the franchise to women of the
country for the simple reason that it
is not necessary declares DIR. Mary f.
Walker. the welI-known advocate Of
woman's rights.
You wouldn't imagine that Congress
would pass a law granting women the
privilege Of wearing gloves. would
your she said. "The situation Is the
same. i propose to show that II is
not only unnecessary for Congress to
pass a Constitutional amendment grant
ing the suffrage to women, but that
women have really voted ever since the
Constitution was adopted
DR. Walker will deliver her "argu-
ment on the crowninz Constitution at
Moore's Garden Theater. 423 Ninth street
northwest. next Thursday morning at
10 O'clock. No admission will be
charged, and all are invited.
DIR. Walker said today that she had no
criticism to. make OF the women who
took part in the demonstration of yes
terday when nearly loo women made
their historic advance" on the Capt.
tol.
1T was an exec llent demonstration, -
she declared. LAS far AS II went. 1t
was apparently effective. But II en-
phasized the fact that the women do
not understand what they need to do in
order to secure their rights"
DIR. Walker said she did not wish to
be placed IN the position of one who
criticised severely the methods used by
the women to attract attention. but de-
clared that their efforts amounted large
ly to Just that and nothing more"
Il shall endeavor to make this all
plain at my lecture" she said. The
cause is quite right, but they appear to
be going about its accomplishment in
manner that fs often Ineffective
She will remain in Washington about
a month. and will probably return to
her home In New York State for the
summer.
The Washington times., 1913-04-08
Easier to Get Marriage
License Than One for Doq

Declaring that II is easier to get a
marriage license than to get a chauffeur
or dog license. Rabbi Simon in his ad-
dress TO the Sisterhood of the Eighth
Street Temple, on his impression of the
sociological drama, Damaged Goods, -
yesterday, urged that the mothers of
America cooperate with the State In
the propagation OF hygienic truths to
prevent social disease
Many people Of respectability do not
believe II Is proper to discuss hygienic
subjects such as are treated In the
play" said DIR. Simon Recently. at a
morning service, l discussed hygienic
question plainly. and afterward a
mother came to me and told me that
she could not bring her daughter to the
church In the future II we're to speak
as had again.
This problem needs the cooperation
Of legislation by the state and the
mothers. All the state legislation in the
world can accomplish nothing unless
II has the. cooperation or the mothers
How long are You going to educate
your boys up to the standard that they
must SOW their wild oats!''
The Washington times., 1913-04-08
Reduction of Cotton
On Tariff Measure
EYa Opposed in Convention

vigorous protest against the schedule
in the Underwood tariff bill, which Iops
on big percentage of the duty on cot
ton in all forms, was entered today By
the American Cotton Manufacturers
Association, which convened at the New
Willard for its seventeenth annual con-
yention.
r. NJ. Miller, jr., chairman of the COM
Mittee on tariff and legislation. pre-
sented preliminary report. calling at
tention to sections of the Underwood
bill which. he claims, would work great
hardship on the manufacturers.
The report met hearty approval from
the LIS delegates assembled, and the
committee was instructed to prepare a
formal protest, which will be presented
TO Democratic leaders during the after
noon. In time to receive consideration
at the Democratic caucus tonight
The convention also took a slap al
cotton exchanges In general and the
New York Cotton Exchange In particu-
nittee on cotton exchanges that the
producer had suffered great loss during
the past few months as a result of the
depressing effect on exchanges.
George w: Neville. president Of tho
New oYrk Cotton Exchange. who was
present as guest. answered the criti-
cisms by suggesting that disinterested
parties be agreed upon to determine tho
losses sustained In the handling of cot
ton.
Edward F.. Green, president of the
National Association of Cotton Manu-
factures, addressed the convention
A. II. Baldwin, chief of the Bureau Of
Manufactures, told the delegates some
thing of the work that is being done IN
their interest by the Government inves-
usators in his office.
Alfred Reinhart. Of Alexandria, Egypt,
presented an exhaustive paper ngrow-
ing and handling Egyptian cotton. He
stated that Egyptian cotton was worth.
regularly, 80 per cent more than Amer
,can cotton, but that its price Is regu-
lated largely by the New York Stock
a medal wac presented to Pres,den.
W. A. Erwin, whose term expires with
this convention. accompanied with a
resolution Of thanks for his work in be-
half OF easier working hours and great
er opportunities for progress
The convention win be addressed this
afternoon by Secretary Redfeld Of the
Commerce. At O'Clock the delegates
Win be received by the President aro
Mrs. Wilson In the East room Of the
White House. The convention will oe
in session until Thursday afternoon.
There are more than 12s registered at
present, and 1t Is expected about 100
more delegates win arrive before night
The Washington times., 1913-04-08
POUR IN
AGAINST TARIFF BILL
Interested Persons and Firms
Send Flood Of Letters to
Members of Congress.

With the publication Of the details Of
the tarin bill. protests against 1t from
protected interests began to pour in to
Congress and the Capital in increased
volume today.
Southern cotton manufacturers who
are meeting here. pottery manufactur-
ers in New Jersey and elsewhere,
Gloucester fish interests. sugar inter-
ests. citrus fruit growers. woolen goods
manufacturers. and others are kicking
against features Of the bill affecting
them.
lobbyists are here in large numbers.
and Senators and House members are
getting many letters objecting to one
phase and another Of the proposed re-
ductions.
The Washington times., 1913-04-08
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA. VA, APRIL

o.
Arrangements for the observance of
Confederate Memorial Day. on May "a,
and the annual election of officers were
the principal features of the meeting of
r. e. Lee Camp. Confederate Veterans,
held in Lee Hall last night. The
veterans will march to the corner of
Washington and Prince streets, where
stand will be erected facing the Con-
federate monument The usual men,
orial address and exercises will be con-
Quoted, at the conclusion of which the
members of the camp and their friends
will proceed to Christ Church yard,
where a volIey will be fired over the
grave containing two score or more
Confederate soldiers.
The following committees will have
charge of the arrangements: G. Will
lam Ramsay, Jesse Murray. F. j. David
son, P. F. German, T.. C. Graham, John
John. r. Zimmerman, Alexander Lyles.
r. w. Ballenger, r. n. Crook, and
Robert F. Knox.
To assist the women at the monument
Edgar warfield, d. H. Appich, and
j. A. Marshall
On orator-G. William Ramsay and
Edgar Warfield
To decorate graves-At st. Mary's
Cemetery, P. +. Graham. r. NJ La
than. and Levi Hurdle: at Ivy Hill
Cemetery, Col Arthur Herbert. George
Wise, and L. NJ. Blackford: at ceme-
teries near the city. John w. Hammond,
Z. c. Graham, B. c. Hall, John NJ.
johnson, S. c. Boush. Morgan Davis,
John r. Zimmerman, James B. Spicer,
and f. H. O'Brien.
. The officers elected were William A.
Smoot, commander: John W. Hammond,
first lieutenant: Jesse Murray, second
lieutenant; Booker c. Hall, third lieu
tenant: Edgar warfield. adjutant: r..
VI. Latham, quartermaster; E. c. Gra-
ham, treasurer: G. William Ramsay. Of
ficer of the day: II. III. Fones. chaplain:
James B. Spicer. vidette: Edgard War
field. G.. William Ramsay. and +. J.
Davidson, executive committee.
The annual reports of the treasurer
and the. executive committe were read
and showed that the camp was in a
prosperous condition. The thanks OF
the camp were rendered to Mrs. Char
lotte Cazenove Bergman for dona-
tons of books to the library. The Sons
o fthe Confederate Veterans were invi,
ted to ioin in the celebration on Memoir
ial Day.
The Washington times., 1913-04-08

- City council will hold its regular
semi-monthly meeting tonight. Among
the matters to be presented is the rec
concentrations OF the finance committee
that $4,000 be appropriated after July |
for the erection of a new building for
the relief hook and ladder company.