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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-04-01
HOPE FOR A REDUCTION

Housewives on the Pacific coast "a expect a cut soon in at least
a part of their high cost Of living. This cut will come in breakfast
foods, for ne Of the largest manufactures OF this kind has completed
arrangement, for the establishment of a plant in Oakland.
Prices OF breakfast food III this coast have always been from IS
to 50 per cent higher than the eastern prices, because OF the high
freight OF package goods, But with the starting soon O the new fac
tory. the eastern schedule O this one brand will be put in force. and
the others will be compelled to NEE it,
Alexander J. Porter, president OF the Shredded Wheat company
OF Niagara, n. Y, has closed 4 deal for the establishment in Oakland
OF a $l,WOWn factory, to be a duplicate OF the eastern plant The site
has been selected, and work ON the buildings will be begun within d
month. The new factory will employ more than 1000 men and WOmcu
\ new ruling of the California Industrial accident commission, in
volvng the Workmen, compensation act, is to the effect that an m
ployc who has been injured through the employers gross negligence
must choose definitely between accepting comp. naatun or filing a
damage suit
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-04-01
YANKEES REQUEST

American traveller:
That, sir, is the tomb OF the greatest naval 'ero Europe or the
whole world ever knew"
ayes replied the Yankee
at IS. ~, the tomb Of Lord Nelson. This marble sarcophagus
twelve tons, and hnIde that is a leadcn casket, 'ermetcaly sealed,
weighing two tons. Iinide that is a ma-organy coffin 'oldng the
ashes Of the great ero."
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-04-01
NORTHERN WHEAT PROSPECTS

The states, u, Oregon, Washington and Idaho will produce a
bumper crop Of wheat this year, and unless all signs iH1. the yield will
be a :ccord- breaker. Experienced grain lei predict an ot turn of at
least IOlNHllHW bushels OF this cereal in the Pacific northwest These
views ire based on the remarkably fine condition Of the winter wheat
crop in three states. From the date of planting to the present time,
all conditions of climate. soil and moisture have been IDEAL From
every point in the northwest comes an uniform report o; perfect
growing weather and fine stand. The increase in acreage has been
more extensive than expected, averaging perhaps close to 10 per n
throughout the entire territory.
The aspar2gu, season is at it, height in Sacramento and an average
OF Ave ca, per day is being shipped from that city. Each ar repre-
SCENTS an average of about $1,000 or $4,000 per day. About 80 per cent
OF the asparagus grown in the United States is produced on the Sacra-
mento river delta region.
Father kni"kerbocker, bill for snow removal this winter will
exceed &5NWN This is ne OF the largest shOveins bills
against the >ny since 1902 when Prince Henry visited New York. Last
year the city paid only about S45ImO Tor snow removal.
The General Electric company of New York will be obliged to
pay a lee o $l0322 if it tansacts. business in Montana. according to a
ruling OF the State Supreme court
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
BRIDE AND GROOM
 DIE SIDE BY SIDE
Special Nugget Service.


 OAkDALE, w. Va. Jan. 26.--John Lenson and his bride of a few days who was Lu'i Class, telephone op 'rator cf t',is city,. were found dead in the W"'ds rear here today They hAI each cmpt'ed q vial of acid down th".r tht"lts and had died together IL hrcly .pc; in the woods.
 Beside the bodies were found two notes to the parents of the pair whicn were almost identical in language.
 The girl. who was only sixteen years old while her husband was bare ly eighteen, said that they knew thot their families were preparing to have thtm separated because they were minors and the marriage was illegal and that rather than be parted on earth they had decided to die to- eCther
 In the boys letter. which was ad- dressed to his mother he said that he had overheard her talking to the father of bride and that they knew a plan was underway to have his wife taken from him. He said that rather than to submit to this they were go- ing away together where no one could interfere with their happiness.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
BRYAN
 DUCKS JAP ISSUE

and while his speech partook of the usual Bryancslue style of orator 7 never once did the speaker mention the present relations of this country with Japan.
 He treated the Asiatic races and countries in their entirety and did i"t mention one of the nations of the orient by name.
 His remarks were upon subject of tIade and commerce. andthe advance mcnt of the mutual interests of the east and the west This led him to mention President Wilson's trust pol icy which<he said would tend to lower til" cost of living in the United States aud increase the trade between this C untry and the Orient.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
ASKS CABINET TO
 CONSIDER HAITI
Special Nugget Ser ce.

Special Nugget Ser ce.
 WASHINGTON. .Ia n. 27 The new "rrising in Haiti has again brought h' me tn the American government it's responsibilities in regard to the con duet of affairs in the countries in this hemisphere where European interests suffer from long continued revolution and where 1t is the policy of the Unit ee States to forbid any other nation to interfere.
 TT e government of the United States Is looked to by the govern ments of Europe to protect their in . tncsts and. with the, possible excep- ton of the present instance in Mexico Las always admitted its responsibil- t!cs under the Monroe doctrine and made a show at least of carrying out ia part of the contract.
 IH the ease of the other black re- npliC "u the island of Haiti the Uni t"l states put q stop to revolutions Nr!y cffectually some years ago by tai n" over the entire finances of Santo Domingo and afterward allow
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Ii appears that Anderson, In an a tcrCatiOn with a Haines native, suf- fcred an injury to his face and, ac- cording to the tribal laws, is entitled to damages therefor. If it is found on investigation at the coming confer ence between the two tribes that An dersons assailant was the aggressor, his tribesmcn will have to pay for the damages inflicted and from/this yer diet there is no appeal /
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugegt Service.
 NEW YORK Jan. 7.-Sccrctary of State Bryan was the principle speak . CT at the American Asiatic society's annual dinner here last night
 There was some speculation as to whether the secretary of state would or would not refer to the present strained relations between this coun- try and Japan and as large numar "f the members of the society arp lapenese there was some natural an Ni"ty as {" how the secretary would handle the question in view uf the r' cent reports from Tokio.
 But the head of Presidents Will. sons official family is learning diplo- macy with his continuance in otncc
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

ing 9 certain amount of the revenue [, | r.r expenses of governm mt ap- plying the rest of the payment of the %ltr"pt n indebtedness.
 These facts are known to the mem Lers of the presidents cabinet and they are familiar with the working cc the plan which keeps Santo Do- mirgo quiet and in hand. It Is be- lleved that in asking his advisors to consider the present state of affairs in Haiti the president has in mind the establishment of the same financial control over that country as is at present maintained over santo Do- ningo.
 The closing of the money bag and the collection of the revenues by the Urited States has proven so success ful in Santo Domingo that 1t is be- licved the same policy will soon he applied to the other end of the isl- hnd,
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

The old tribal customs. notwith stt nding the many years of the white mans supremacy in the north, still prevail to certain extent among the Alaska natives. A case in point Is tfat of James Adams, of this place, who yesterday. accompanied by sev- oral of his relatives, went to Haines. where Anderson will seek to recover damages for an injury recently in II" ed on him by member of another trihe
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
COUNCIL MEETING

There was little to occupy the minds of tho councilmen at the regular meeting last night. Several bills against the city were read and ordered paid and letters from two citizens who requested reduction of taxes on ac- count of loss from the flood were read and referred to the proper committee
 There were no reports from stand ing or special committees.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Over at Nome an indoor baseball league has been organized-the Giants Athletics, Red SoX and Fed elals being the names of the various clubs So wild are the people for the game that two events had to be pull ed off on the opening of the league season. They have an autocratic Ban Johnson and league board of direc- tors which makes assignments of players to the various clubs. Likewise the pitchers are spoken of as Mat tucwson. Bender. Plank. M1rquard @n' E" forth. Yes, tn town is baseball Aad and the All Alaska SweepstaLr, "nn the spring cleanup seems to have been for"otten.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

J. |" Whittrmore, of Seward. was d passenger on the Northwestern on route tu Seattle to spend the holi- days with his parents He reports westward town as quiet at present but h'pefui that it will experience new hasc of Tiff" after the government has taken action on the Alaska railroad bill.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
(From Our Exchanaes.)

Ottawa. Nov. 14.-J. K Cornwall. N. l.. A. of the Peace river district, is urging that the Dominion govern ment open negotiations with the Uni ted States for the purchase of the port of Skagway or for uade of the same in exchange for other territory.
 The matter of making trade of Der muda territory for d stripe to give St uthern Yukon an ocean outlet was broached year or two ago.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Grant Henry. of Wrangcil, was lost in the mountains on Kuiu island. His friends hunted for two days and then Wcpt>t to town for help. The body of the unfortunate man was finally found at the bottom of an S0-foot cliff. down which he had evidently fallen. His neck. one arm and both legs We've broken by the fall.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
RESIGNS
 CHAIRMANSHIP
Special Nugget Servlce.

Special Nugget Service.
 BOSTON. Jan. 26.--Chairman Elliott las resigned from the presidency of
 rd Name railroad The retirement of President Elliott is thought to ".rd tr th management of the road which will lew be modernized and brought up to date in equipment
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
TT IS UP TO YOU

To send to the friends who have been writing to you for information about Nome and its resources. a copy of the Mining and Dredging Edition of the nn the next mall.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

When Governor strong was in Falr- banks he stated that President Wilson vas very anxious to see d democratic delegates from the territory. and the chief magistrate urged upon the dem ocrats the necessity of starting the campaign early.-Times.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

er digglngs were first opened. J. NJ. ltuffner, Seattle operator, made tLrrc cleanups this year on his prop erty, aggregating $154.OOO. In the fIst clcanup his men took out $71. 900 worth of gold from a section of brdrock sixteen feet square.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Mrs. Emma DolQuist went to Port : ,foty with the mail team and G. II. Ely was also a passenger with Heg- r Ns. He goes to Bluff
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Atlin, which ten years ago was q SC Tt of second Klondike. has this year mad the second best year in it's his- tcry as d gold producer. The banner year was 1899, when the shallow plac-
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
ALASKA NOTES

th" program for instance. Were the Ruby wiggle" and the "Iditarod hes fiction" both of which dances were produced for this special occasion.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
NEWS NOTES

The mail left for the outside early ths morning Hegness will return with outside mall sometime tomor- low.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Mort Powell and party started or a weeks hunting trip this morning
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
WEATHER REPORT.
January

January 26. 1914. Temperature-Max.. 23 above: min. 4 above. Barometer-2975 inches. Weather-Cloudy. Wind-E, miles per hour.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Joe Vint left this morning for .ii to the American river country.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Sorenson and Jenkins left for Solo. mon today and Bobby Brown went ont to Shovel creek
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Dan Jones started this morning or trip to Teller Mary's Igloo and Hu Springs. Fred Aver will make the trip with him.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Mrs. Garrod and Mrs Rttner with their daughters. and Mcssrs. Morrison and Sugg started for Council this morning.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Chester Milligan also pulled out this me rning for Solomon.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
UNexcgLLeo NEWS SERVICE.

. '!,~ \"up Daily SngCpt, S2O0 per '"ufh delivered ." your homes every night hefore 6 o'clock
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27
NOTICE.

Lovers of Augustine & kyer Butte- Crisp and Victoria Chocolates should put in their orders. as our supply II nited.
 R SE CANDY STOR.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Arrangements have been completed b. the Peterson Light Opera Company to present Pinafore at Eagle Hall on February 2s.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

The telegraph line is down bctweer ST Michael and Eulato and messages are coming in over the wireless.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

We print everything and anyth no m job printing in at tn, Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

franklint r.. Lo"r. secretary rr th ihierl"r. loses no opportunity tu show that he is cnc of .\lHska's very best friends. In his annual report, jus, de, he again makes d strong plea foi railroads for Alaska. besides which h" wants th" coal lands opened and desires th" territory |" take charge of it's own internal affairs. Pretty good policies, these. all of which will help wonderfully in the development of this great north.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Al the opening of the A. B billiard tournament last night the first games resulted in the following score: Geo Grigsby 400 Ed Burroughs 1S1.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

The following is a comparison of the maximum and minimum temperature for the three months of 1912-13 and l9l3-l4
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

White Barn rebuilt ready for busi- ,ess. S1 per doz.. for fresh eggs.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

Washington. Dec. 31-Commission- er General of the Land Office Tallman, in his annual report recommends that important changes he made in the he mestead laws in their application to Alaska.
 He would have the laws so amended as to reduce homestead areas to 160 acres, and suggests that the laws be so changed as to allow the holders an absence of six. months yearly.
 Seattle, Dec. 3l:--The annual ball UT der the auspices of Alaskans in this city was most noteworthy event. The ball was attended by 25O couples, and Alaskan sourdoughs had the time of their lives
 Everything in connection with the occasion was typical and suggestive 'f Alaska. Among the numbers on
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-27

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07
Wjlson's Note UoaosWered

Washington. Aug. THE receipt Of
President Wilson's offer Of good off
ices wes received by some Of the war
rIoq nations today but none Of the re
eponses are in the nature Of a reply.
The Russian foreign office said the
proposal had not been brought TO EN-
peror Nicholas attention because OF
the fact that he was moving about
the country directing the war
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07
ROBERTSON LEADS;
WILLIAMS CLOSE Up

tic. W. ". Hastings Of TahleQuan.
defeated Campbell Russell and J.
Harvey MaXey Of Muskogee NaXey
was a bad third
Henry S Johnston. Of Perry is the
democratic candidate in the new Sth
district and viii oppose Dick L Nor
san This fan The district is said 70
be republican by several hundred
but friends Of Johnston say he viii
defeat Morgan Johnston is one OF
the most popular men in the district
esides being decidedly the best
campagnor lie win advance many
logical reasons why Morgan should
be retired
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07
Thousands Reported Dead in
Trenches Surrounding BGIeaguerGd
City, Germans Desperate
Strict Censorship on All War
News Being Enforced; Armies
Concentrating
- d LOO cermans Reported

London. Aus The Exchange
Telegraph compuy's dispatch front
brussels saws the German troops az
Heee acknowledge the loss Of $4,000
mca Iae agency says IN the state-
ua0t taW another dispatch TO the In
change Telegram company from Brus
sells says the French army have now
entered Belgium aud nave advanced
well into that country
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07
,u.n 81 Ear Million Acres

Under provisions % tne new ln-
dian laws. Commissioner Cato sells is
preparing 20 sell half million acres
% valuable land in the Cnoctaw na-
-ion The lands are surface of the
segregated coal properties
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07

The gubenatorial race has mar
rowod down to Robertson Williams
and JENNINGS. Jennings is holdin@
his own as third man in the race. The
indications now uoint TO Robertson $
certain nomination in Tuesdays cleo
tion Unofficial. bur authentic ro-
Turns from practically every county IN
the state gives him an estimated leai
of 1855 over his nearest opponent
Williams. East side friends OF N
Jennings viii contest the votes. it s
said today
The returns are coming in very
slowly and il viii probably .e la..
saturday before anything like an Oh
ncial estimate can be given.
The result OF the senatorial cor
test gives Senator Gore an over
whelming majority. he having defeat
cd Judge Hayes by 10 Il. .nde
1Iavcs failed to carry single county
i'm tha state and but a very ie" pre-
c.ncts Logan county is the banner
Gore county in so far as majority 3
concerned The senator carried th'
counts IS to over Judge Hayes
Senator core returned to Washin4
Ton Thursday evening.
Conerassman Joe Thompson. ii-
nraHtel, speaking. wiped the cart
mn W.h bis three opponents, winnn-
tre nomination rs ie majority
The race sor lieutenant -overnor
between LAFAYETTE Duffy and Davis
with rhe remaining seven candidate
far in the rear
r Howard has swept the state 2
lis race lor state auditor and
nominated IS safe majority.
8 Askca of Chickasha. seem
~ have won for secretary Of state.
R Il wilson has defeated Alle
for state superintendent oTer"helm
ingly
The contest Tor the remainin@ 81.
6ees IS close and win require 'a
official count go decide
Tn the several congressional race
the victors are. Davenport Murfa.
THOMPSON. Carter. Hastings. Feri
Henry s Johnston and J y. Aeclil
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07
serviana Destroy AUSTRIAN Regiment

Rome Via London, Aug Am IN
confirmed dispatch. published by the
Trbua today says hat an entire
Austrian regiment has been annihii
ated hy tAe Serviang east Of Belgrade
and that thc Austriaua are retreating
toward .be Danube.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07

London, Aug. IA dispatch from
Brussels to the Exchange Telegraph
company says the German troops at
lacking LIege asked for an armistice
Cor twenty four hours.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07

The total foreign born population ot
Colorado is l-6.S5i. of Denver, a>.'i 4
4 large majority Of The Eussian- ot
Colorado are refugees and their srm-
path. j. with aus nation that IS
AGAINST .ae land 81 the cza~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07
La Fayette is Leading for Vice
Governor With Duffy and
Davis Close BtlIn0
Sixty-Seven Counts Shows Rob
ertsQn Its in LGad..-ThrGe
Contests Started

Oklahoma City, Aug THAT it will
take the official count to determine
the qubernatorial contest now seems
certain Both Robertson and Williams
claim to have won.
Official returns received from 81
counties give Robertson a lead Of
LIPS votes Five of the counties not
yet heard from are regarded as having
given a plurality for Robertson VIII
Iiams however, is making claims OF
2.96o.
At noon today Robertson addressed
a letter to Williams claiming the
nomination by 2,to0 majority. He re-
quested that Williams join with him
in preserving the integrity Of the par
ty and the purity of the ballot by ap
pointing two Of his friends to meet
with like number from Robertsons
headquarters ard the four to select
the fifth member TO canvass the vote
in the contested counties Of ChoctaW
McCurtain and Pittsburg Up 10 4
O'Clock today Williams had not re
piled to the Robertson note.
Jennings also issued statement to.
day in which he claims TO have won
the nomination and serves notice that
he has affdavits from number Of
counties TO prove the assertion. ~
and my friends will fight this intend
ed steal to the bitter end" he said.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07

(consinued on Page o, Col -
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-07

In Meanwhile Tell Visitors
of Hercules Water and the
Municipal Bath House.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1914-04-16
Awards Of Bamberg County Gspensary Board April g. IA

made by Bamberg Co. Dspen
subject increase
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1914-04-16
He Saw the Governor.

The following story which is going
round Washington points moral
too obvious for comment, says the
New York Evening Post. A man
with very important air recently
got on board a western train, seat
ed himself beside a quiet, unobtru-
sive stranger, and began conver-
sation. I'm on my way to the CAPT.
tall said the important one, "to get
a pardon for a convicted thief. [
am not acquainted with the governor
personally, but he will have to lis
ten to me because he can't afford
not to-"
is the man guilty?" asked the
stranger
certainly he is, but that doesn t
matter. His friends have promised
me $500 if l get him out and it's a
pretty cold day when my line Of talk
runs out. Where are you travelling?
I'm going to the capital too"
DO you live there?"
Yes"
perhaps you could help me. May
! inquire what business you are in?''
I'm the governor"