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The Huttig news., 1914-06-13
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: Mrs. Jennie Washington an' Mrs. Fittis. of Oak Ridge, La, were i here Sunday in the interest of the
 Woman's Institute.
 Rev. J. D. Kennedy, of Oakland
 La. preached a fine sermon here last Sunday.
 Lee Pierce went to Pine Bluff Wednesday.
 Church services Sunday as fol lows: Sunday school at 10 clock a. m. Preaching at II a. m. ano 8 D. m. B. Y. P. U. at $50 D. m. Everybody invited to all of these . services.
 The mills will be down next Sat urday. June 20, to celebrate Eman- cipatIon Day, instead of Friday June 19.
 The following officers were cleo. te1 for the ensuing year for Coco Luck Lodge No. 259 on last Tues day evening: W. M.. Geo. Kelso. s. w.. Chas. Diver; J. w., Juliu. Reed; J. D.. Amos Brown; Secre tary. s. L. Glenn; Treasurer, H. B Lewis; s. D., A. w. West.
 c. s. Scates visited this week at Emad. La.
 John Wallace and M. A. Dan gerfield and families left Monda, for Emad, La, where they vii make their future homes.
 Rev. J. B. Tyson visited friend here Thursday and Friday.
 Mildred Brinson is visiting home folks at Shreveport.
 Jennie Houston IS visiting al Ruston this week.
 Lula Mason is visiting friends here.
 Augusta Stevenson is visiting al Warren, Ark.
 Rev John Smith will preacl Sunday at 1 o'clock. Come ane hear him.
 Bob Shortie is very sick, and J c. Collins, Bessie Jones and Vii Ross are also on the sick list.
 W. A. High and Geo. Kelso were called to Lapile Saturday to the of officers in the Ma sonic lodge at that place.
 Remember Children's Day Sun day and come and bring the chil dren and enjoy the exercises.
The Huttig news., 1914-06-13
It THERE WERE NO FLOWERS.

Gan we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers? If these did not exist, if they had been hidden from our gaze, as are probably thousand no less fairy sights that are all around us, but invisible to our eyes, would our character, our faculties, our sense of the beautiful, our aptitude for happiness be quite the same? We should. it is true. in nature have other splendid manifestations of luxury. exhuberance and grace; other dazzling efforts of the super Iative forces; the sun, the stars, the varied lights of the moon, the azure and the ocean. the daWns and twiights. the mountain, the plain, the forest and the rivers, the light and the trees, and lastly, near CT to us, birds, precious stones and woman. These are the ornaments of our planet. Yet but for the last three, which belong to the same smile of nature, how grave, austere, almost sad. would be the education
 
 of our eye without the softness which the flowers givel- Maurice Maeterlinck.
The Huttig news., 1914-06-13
REASON OR PREJUDICE.

T am frank to admit that in argu- ing to jurors l try to appeal to their prejudice instead of their reason and judgment, says a Chicago at torney of some prominence. You may think that very remarkable thing to say and a very unworthy thing to do, but 1 am only one of many lawyers who follow that rule. l do it not because I prefer to, but because l feel that l have to; that the average jury can only be in-
The Huttig news., 1914-06-13

The trials and tribulations of the habitual pistol toters have been in ereasing in leaps and bounds in re- cent years, but their troubles have only just begun if a certain bill now pending in the Louisiana legislature becomes law. The bill places the carrying of concealed weapons in the list of felonies and provides for penitentiary sentence for those convicted of the offense.
The Huttig news., 1914-06-13

The Bible is still the best seller among books. The American Bi-
 ble Society alone issued 4,O4o,61O during the past year, according to a statement just given out. Other millions were issued by about twen- ty other publishing concerns. Ir 9z years the Bible Society has is- sued o8, ,25O,OOO Bibles-an aver age of more than 100000 year
The Huttig news., 1914-06-13

was always with the teacher, and was not made by the pupil A boy was asked, What is the difference be- tween a window and a widow" He be- gan. You can see through a window
 " Then he stopped. But the lad did not mean to make a joke at all.
The Huttig news., 1914-06-13
TOWN OFFICIALS.

The following are the duly elected of fieials of the incorporated town of Hut sig:
 Mayor-C. T. Thompson.
 Recorder--W. H. Moore.
 Marshal-Thos. Ashcroft.
 Aldermen-L. A. Bodne, A. E. Lucas, J B. Crockett, D. A. Keasler and F. w. Scott.
 Board of Education-W. H. Moore, F. w. Scott, c. r. Thompson, E. N. Collett. L. G. Gibson and L. F. Magee.
The Huttig news., 1914-06-13
Democratic Nominees.

VoWVtuotse NVWu1cCss U. s. Senator:
 James P. Clarke. Congressman
 w. s. Goodwin. Governor
 George w. Hays. Associate Justice
 J. c. Hart. Attorney General
 w. L. Moose. Secretary of State
 Earle w. Hodges. Auditor
 L. L. Coffman. State Treasurer
 R. G. Mcdaniel. State Land Commissioner
 Wm. B. Owens. Com. Mines, Mfg. & Ariculture
 John H. Page. Supt. Public Instruction
 George B. Cook. Railroad Commissioner
 w. F. Mcknight. Circuit Judge
 c. w. Smith. Prosecuting Attorney
 E. O. Mahony. Chancellor
 J. M. Barker. Representative
 w. H. Helms. Circuit Clerk
 Archie D. Murphy. County Clerk
 Jesse J. Craig. County Treasurer
 Finn Craig. County Judge
 Henry s. Yocum. Sheriff
 J. M. Wallace. Tax Assessor
 R. E. Harris. Surveyor
 w. B. Armstrong. Coroner
 T. M. Pinson.
 LAPILE TOWNSHIP. Justices of the Peace
 c. B. Wood.
 w. R. Richardson. Constable
 J. D. Nelson. Road Overseer
 Walter McGoWen.
The Huttig news., 1914-06-13

Steamship travel seems to be almost as safe as aeroplaning and riding on the New Haven railroad.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
 SHOWS

Collector of craioms John Frazer Pugh ia mighty proud Of the record Alaska iH making in the matter oi eon'- merce with the States. Flo deciarea
 Cha, tbe nine-month soriod just eioseds compared with lhc same period for che wear 1918 shows D handsome incroaee both n exports and imports Co Alas ka
 4 glance through tho records ot Commerce Between the U.S. and its Non.condguous Territory diseiosea some interesting figures. The monlp' iy summary or foreign commerce. be- tween the United states aud Alaska for the nlnemonth period ending Sept 30 last shows that there was shipped into Alaska goods to the value Of SlS,- S92.84o while ash, copper ores and other goods ,o the amount of Si4,- 575,86f and gold to the yaiue of 3l0,, 7l0.9S9 was shipped Co the States. For the same period in 19ll Aiaaka rel ceived rom tho States sooda to ihc| value of $1I928,06t and shipped out fish, copper ores and other goods worth SlO501756 and gold to the amount Of $11.s35.09T
 This does not take iuto account tor| the year I9ls he remaining three months which will show ? tremendous increase In the exports from the Ter rltory. especially In the value of the fishing products, which was not com puted at Che lime the record wa9 maoe. The imports to Alaska for both 1913 and 1914 have averaged about the same. The heaviest Items in imports were structural material oils, meats, dairy products and general provieions. For each or these years manufactured iron and steel Co the value Of 94,00O,- O00 vas imported, and for each year meat and dairy products to the value of $20O0,000 were imported; oils toI tbe value Of $l00000; these being Che items except clothing, cer- calls and staple groceries which do not run into large figures. Tho large amount of structural iron and steel, and manufactured iron and steel. lsI accounted for by the tremendous amount of machinery for mining oper. aiions and for new industrial cousGuc- | tiou work. The oils. of courses accen- tuate the importance of tho fishing fleets which consume large quantities. The meats and dairy products shipped Into this country indicate the poverty of such industries within the Terri tory
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01

teams representing the stora end iAa machine shops will m.x it OR .na preadweii alleys tonlsht This VIII be a most Interesting contest because taesc two teams wore the winning teams in the past two tournaments. The championship for 1912 was won by the shops tesm wbilo Che ators team carried oti the honors Inst year.
 The City of Seattle arrived at Treldwell about nine o'clock thiH morning with small consignment oi fgeish. and few passengers.
 R. C. natson arrived from the south on Che City or Seattle lhis morning and was around greeting old friends here
 The new pipe line, running from ihe power plant Go Che salt water pump on che dock. is almost completed.
 Tomorrow being che first Wednes, day os the month the Treadweli or chestra win give one of their regular dances, These dances are given by the orchestra and are not confined Go club members but are open Go the pup- lie
 Aryld Reinhold win leave tonight on the Georeia for Tenakee where he will spend the next two or three months.
 The steel sifders for the now pow er building are being put in place and the work of housing the plant win be rushed to completion
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
NEW HAND LAUNDRY
 ESTABLISHED IN JUNEAU

Alfred Lundgtrom has opened a hand laundry ana cleaning and press. ing establishment at l2Oh West 4th street This is Q new venture and Mir. Lundstrom says that special efforts will be made to please tho Juneau pa trons Hand laundry work usually costs a nttlo moro than machine work. yet there is a demand for it because of the nature Of the fabrics that must loo laundored. Many house holds have been compelled Co do this class Of work at home.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
Ar rHE DREAM rHEATRE.

4 well balanced shows is putting it rather mild, because each picture is "a gem of It's Kind The .'Ear Cores. pondent" ls just Che kind Of a war pic ture one likes, its dash Is immense the auto race is a thriller. and again we have Florence La Badie in a pence ful--, there is no need in trying to eulogize her, AT five Of the reels are just dandy Milo Violet is still under the weather but hopes to be able to sing at tho Belgian relief benefit which "the Dream gives Thursday evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
THOMAS RIGGS, JR-
 ADDRESSES DEMOCRATS

Thomas Haggs 3rs member oi the Alaska Engineering Commission Wno wac in charge of the government saA- road work at the Fairbanks end of tne line during the past sumner spoke on Aisaiaa and Responsibilities Of inc Northern territory at the weekly inn- cheon gatberlnggof tho King county Democratic Club held in Che Good Eats Cafeteria Seattle recently
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
CELEBRATED R0ADH0USE
 KEEPER OPENS HERE

Popcorn Kate and her daughter Mas who have conducted roadhouses on ali the trafls and in practically ail the camps from Circle City to Kewalik, be- ginning their Northern experience away back In 's7 will open one of their famous joints at the great Sourdough Festo next Saturday at 2 D. no. Kate will be assisted by Q smart gathering Of Juneau ladies'.
 Don't so home for lunch Mir Busi- nessmani phone wiley to come down and 60 with you to Kate's--ten chances to one you'll not find wiley home any way but just to make sure call up the house. and if she doesn't answer that's where she is. It's going to be mighty popular place for Saturday lunch this roadhouse. Besides be- ing a convenience to yourself you'll be conferring a blessing on others.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
ARRESTED FOR WORKING
 ON CASH COLES BARN

Frank Cooper, Albert Cooper J. R. Kinghorn and James AicIsaacs, were fined S10 each by Municipal Magls. trate E. " Petit this morning for working on the construction of Cash Coles barn for which there had been no building permit Issued. They put up 2 bond and declared their intention of taking an appeal
 The city authorities say that the men were notified not to work on the building until the permit was gronted; hey also further asesrt that Cole re- fuses to sign the application for Q permit to build as required
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
FURNISHING
 SOLDIERS FOR EUROPE

Steve Stevens, Q former officer in the Montenegrin army, who has been in the North for long time, win head 8 party of Slays that are leaving Ju- neau tonight for Seattle, where they will join tho lighting contingent that wUl soon start for Europe to take up arms against Austria and Germany. The others Of the party arc Pavio Pow lovich, Mato Scepanovich and Marko PetieYicb All Of them arc enthus. iastic for the fray. Mato Scepano- vich is an Austrian subject Of servian descent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
CITY OF SEATTLE
 ARRIVES FROM SOUTH

The City of Seattle arrived from the South this morning bringing the fol- lowing named passengers for Juneau: Mrs L. M. Mills, Miss Inez Silyera, B. c. Jenkyns. Mrs Jenkyns. Clemence Goodroad, R. G. Datson, N. c. Nelson. w. [. coppeneii. D. E. Price. R. L. Fuer. August Goodman, c. M Asker yich, IT. Askervicn.
 For Douglas-Ed. Andrews, B. c. Matthews.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
NovEMaER NoT ao BAp.

Altogether there were D clear days in November uccording to C. R. Reid, who has charge Of the weather reputo- ton of Juneau There were IS rainy days. IG cloudy and partly cloudy The total rainfall for the month was 4.06 inches. not 80 much as has been but enough to guarantee no immediate danger of drought,
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
ICE RUNNING iN RIVER

WHITEHoRsE Nov. 2E-rbero ia considerable ice running 10 tho riyod here but it viii not likely close yet for two Weeks or more unless iha weather turne very much colder than at present The river ig slin open down og far as Selklrk The present weather ia more llke lhat ol eariy October than Of late November (The Star
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
DOUGLAS REBEsKAHsa TO
 HELP RELIEF FUND

DOUGLAS, Dec Northern Light Rebehkah Lodge, No. l, I. O. o. F. hos announced that they will give a beneat dance for the Belgian Relief Fund on next Tuesday night Dec. s, and thc members Of the order are sell ing tickets for the affair The dance is to be given in tho Natatorium and good time is assured to al those who attend.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
aIo egNEaAroa ooMINe.

Local Manager o. |. Coward of the General Electric company this morn ing stated that the 2000ldlowat steam turbo-generator for the big new Tread- well power plant IS aboard the Me- teor now emoute to rreadwell and Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01

The Al-8i reported as due tonight at $. is scheduled Go sail on return trip at d.
 The Princess May will arrive from the South at z o'clock tonihgt
 The City Of Seattle will sai south from Juneau tomorrow night at nine o'clock
 The Mariposa is scheduled to ar rive from the South December 8.
 The Jefferson sails from Semitic to. night
 The Humboldt sails for Alaslla De- cember {.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
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 DOUGLAS, Dec. l.-A large number of coastng parties were out last nigbt on s. Ann avenue and on Third St. Although there ls very little snow on the ground the coasting is 6ood as tho siush of week aso hos been turned into ice by Che present cold snap.
 There wh bo q card party and so- cial at the hall of .he Alaska Catholic club. X short program win be rem dercd and lunch win be served
 Ed. Andrews che Douglas photogra- pher. returned from the States this morning on the City or Seattle,
 Herman Nimela and family are leav. ins for Florida la the near future.
 A party was given for ihe high high school girls last night at the home Of Mrs Ray James.
 The Ai-Ki win be at the dock in Douglas at D m. and win remain only one hour. She win rot return to Douglas, but win leave for the South from Juneau at 12:3o tonight She will have 70 or 12 passengers from Douglas
 Tho city council met last night and disbursed Q little over $t0,0oo. All the city Improvements have been paid for and new work has stopped for the win- ter Committees reported everything in shape for the coming winter
 The people or Douglos and Tread. well will meet in general mass meeting 70 consider ways and means Of assist- Ing in tho Belsian relief work at the Lyric theatre at o'clock Thursday evening. December S.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
soN EoR WALKgRs.

Thfe stork visited tho homo Of 3fr. and Mrs C. B. Walker last night and left baby boy Mother and son ara reported to be prosperipg
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
YTFTTVCS FOR EVERYBODY
MIss lAEeER ENTERTAINs.

Miss Hazel Jaeger entertained 2 number offellow students at her home t1S Eas Fourth street last Saturday evening. About twenty all told were present All had a most enjoyable time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
THE EVENT OF THE SEAsoN-Bic XMAS DANCE AT DOUGLAS
 SKATING RINK.

Christmas night Dec. % the Eagles will give a grand ball at the Douglas Natatorium. The Lyric eigbtplece or chostra will furnish tho music and luncheon will be served at the ban quet room, Eagle hall 12i-8t
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01

The A. B. c. Co, is a local incor porated company composed of local men, for the purpose of building, buy ing and selling, renting Of homes and other buildings; and to enter Into any safe commecial opportunities that arc fayorably presented from time to time. ALASKA BUILDING AND CONNER
 GAL COMPANY, Tho.
 12-1-1t Douglas, Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
sHAMRocK cLue pANcE.

Tomorrow evening the Shamrock club will give another of those delight ful dances which have become 80 pop ular with the young folk of Juneau. Freeleigh, Turner 6 Peyser win fur nish the music.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01

ie the persons who footed my cabin Thuraday will return tho fhin6s they have no usa ior ] win not prosgclt5.
 JAMES N SIMPSON, li.2g-5t Treadwall
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01

Any girl or woman needing a friend or a home apply to Miss Mallory, over the city hall Douglas 121-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
NOrIcE-

The auction sale of the diamond rlng of the estate of Wm. Morrison will be postponed to D. m. Wednesday at Valendne's iewelry store.
 D. VALENTINE. d211t)- Administration.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
DRAPER CLUE MEETS.

The Juneau Draper Club will meet tomorrow afternoon 9t 2:8O in Che La. dios Rest Room, Goidstein's Empor- ium
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01

j. ". Martin vol known merchant of Douglas, returned on tho Georgla from visit Co Haincs
 John c. Smith in ID town from the creelsH for Q few days
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01

TREADWELL. Dee. I.-raa boMlIne
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-01
MARINE NOTES

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The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-07

Henry Henry Bratnober. the B. atnober well-known Alaska cop Is Sick per miner, who passed
 through Fairbanks sev- eral weeks ago on his way Outside, is seriously ill in Tacoma, or, he was sick early in August.
 The news of MT Bratnober's ill- ness comes through the Tacoma Tribune. which contained. on Aug ust '. the following item
 Henry Bratnober, one of Tacoma's best known citizens and an authority on all Alaskan questions, is ill at
The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-07
Siberian Wheat
 Successful Here

Prof c. c. Georseson, director of the Alaska experimental stations. who arrived on the steamer Yukon early in the week, says he has proved beyond a doubt that Alaska can be made great agricultural country.
 Although he says that ordinary wheat will mature here in ordinary seasons, Mr Georgeson says he has found new kind of early maturing wheat that will grow crops every year in Alaska without failure. This wheat, he says. he obtained from a Russian experimental sta tion in Siberia, and is thus a north eln product.
 But, after aH." said MT. Gorge son, why talk about wheat when il is quite certain that rye will prove the best crop for Alaska? Rye is the great crop for all northern countries, and it can be produced here with profit every year"
 MT. Georgeson is at the head Of
The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-07

of every one to whom payment or promise has been made for S1O or more, stating amount and purpose: same for amounts of less than S10: the total sum disbursed.
 The candidate has certain per sonal exemptions. He may receive and pay without being subject to the ast necessary personal expenses for travelling. stationery, postage, telegraph and telephone.
 A candidate for representative in congress not less than ten days nor more than fifteen days before the primary must file with the clerk of the house an itemized statement of moneys received for him. also names of contributors, and statement of disbursements. Candidates for sen ators must file similar reports. Both must file a statement within fifteen days after the primaries. Promises of appointments are forbidden.
 A candidate for representative may not spend more than 5000; for senator. not more than $10OOO.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-07
Election Judges
 Named by Dillon

Commissioner John Dillon has ap- serve In this recording district. outside of tn incorporated towns of Fairbanks and Cinema. for the election to be held on November 3 outside of the incorporated towns possible, to have one woman on each board The judges in the incorporated towns will be appoint ed by their councils.
 The judges appointed by MT. Dil- lon are as follows;
 Upper Cleary-Mrs Al Hilty, o. P Gaustad, William Miller.
 Lower Cleary-Mrs D. J. Fair burn. Sam Weiss, Chris Tennyson.
 Upper Fairbanks creek-Mrs. Dan Eagan, James Sherard, Dan Jacob son.
 Lower Fairbanks creek F. H. Pomeroy, William Gorbracht, Mrs, Pete Pearson.
 Fish creek-James McNeil, C. NJ, Shaw, Charles Ridland.
 Pedro creek-Mrs. Ella Peterson Harry Nudge, A. Deruchia.
 Gilmore-C M Sawyer Thomas M Gilmore, Mrs. c. P. Gius.
 Upper Goldstream - Mrs. Julian Blaker, Harry Segur, F. A. Smith.
 Lower Goldstream-John Penovich. E. A. Williams. Mrs. Frank Carroll.
 Little Eldorado-Albert LittlewoOd Mrs. William Burns. Sherman Fraker.
 Vault-A P Sherman, Mrs. Van Berlo, Oscar Reynolds.
 Upper Dome-John Michley, Mrs. Albert Wood, George Ewers.
 Lower Dome-Mrs. Frank McGar- vey, Otto Arndt, E. P. Walters
 Ester-J. R. McCam, J. c. Kin ney, Mrs Ed Tyndall.
 onnifield-August Gustafson. FL mer Gustafson, w. H. Sherman.
 Nenana-James Duke, Al Warren, James R. Long.
 Tolovana-J R. Land, Mrs. John Vachon, William Hanson.
 Graehl-Mrs Fred Lewis, George w. Pennington, Anton Boroje.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-07
Max Smith Was
 Guest of Honor

In honor of Max M. Smith, who left Fairbanks Friday for Nulato, where he is to assume charge of the station of the Northern Con- mercial company, R. D. Menzie was the host at stag dinner party, given at the residence of MT. and Mrs. George A. Coleman, last Thurs day evening.
 The affair was in the nature of surprise to MT. Smith. Covers were laid for fourteen. During the course of the dinner judge" Smith (Max is also to act as United States commissioner at Nulato) was the recipient of much good advice from some of his friends who have had experience in handling natives !n out-of-the-way places, the list of "don'ts" proving to be only short one At the conclusion of the din ner, Mr. Smith told those assembled how much he appreciated their good wishes. The evening ended with a short musicale, in which all took part.
 | Those present at the dinner were, George A. Coleman, K. D. Menzie, Max M Smith, R. w. Taylor, John II. Kelly, R. l.. Hebert. J. G. Nor row, P. R. Wagner, c. B. Wesch, Roy Judkins, Harry Abercrombie, H. E. Pratt, Frank P. Woods and s. R. | Hess
The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-07

Night In a letter to the own Telegraph CT of The Citizen, Otto Service A. Case, secretary of
 the Seattle Commercial
The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-07
Immoral District
 To Be Eliminated

What is known as the Restricted district" in the central portion of the city will be abolished by the end of this month, by order of Dis trict Attorney Crossley.
 In a letter to Mayor Murray Smith, MT Crossley stated that the city had failed to enforce the laws regulating the sale of liquor in the district. and that the present residents of the place must go, and the streets and houses be converted to respect able uses.
 It is not believed that MT. Cross ley intends to prevent the removal of the district to more secluded spot outside of the city.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-09-07

At a meeting of the Methodist Ladies' Aid society, held a few days ago. tie cOnversa-