The Alaska citizen., 1916-07-10
GENERAL NEWS
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PROMOTION RECONNENDEO
NEW DIVISIONS MADE


 General Bell in charge ot ta. 5.r-. 'o''r, pRoMoTroN I5'V REcommgNDe0
 WASHINGTo\ D C H.'. President Wilson today rrr-#. ed tu the senate the prom s-.n inc followiu- officers iu tHr n#' States army
 Hreadser General Nhrr Mills a recommended for promotion r. t# position O. NaiorGeneraI
 CuIoucl- Charles q. Morton G- ger Adams. George \. Todd El~r ra l. pmumer and Clarence T. TnHn. ley were recommended Tor 4r. ton ta the rank If hrtE#5tss aHasal Four lieutenant eoIaHeJz Were named to be ooIoaels eleven .a. to be lieutenant calpnaLs- -".n'. captains fo he majors a.t lieutenants to be captains and -wIa tynine second Heutre n-s H first lfnutenants
 AMERICAN SOLDIERS KILLED.
 WASHINGTON D c. iglN B." Reports received hF the WIT dana.t mpnr from Santo Domingo tell of the killing of Private kloma NH. and the serious w0Uud5u4 et geant Fernando Barrier near Sa.t. ago Sauto pamlulo The Am.rI marines were attempting to gueH bard # ra -.Twr8 miss U-ar 1t-a During the battle the American Pr5- yate was shot through The chest and afea zhprth afterwards Whl1a the scre art was seriously wounded hy has1at from the guns at tEe rah -I- The rebel band was seat tered and took rafuse in ta- iate~l
 GIVEN HIS ORDERS
 WASHINGTON. D N. July pt -sa,rf #Haea fees5aaa an Htf- matum from the believers in woman suffrage Nr- Frank NeraH fara Ter Way into thr White House +n4 warned President Wilson that n'a E- nr@a- t.a ras~a4a ot t.s equal suffrage amendment a~ #a#at be made 10 induae rEe te" "e- women #oaers tG oppose hss gEF. naraH for re-e1aeliar
 WILL FALSE ARMY
 OYSTER RtN JHlE #aaad Roosevelt wI1r tHfs Weak take F" the work of and beetn gIanuIo for IT.. .a.n-.# ? -s#=- fa 'HH offer to the United States in tae emer4pugy which ta
 From all oEaG the eaeasn &G1s yplt na- r...5,.1 anrtig.'t. .r service under the }at--H a and he =av~ tat will A HafH. for him to offer Iu
 CT army thaH the Jpjfaa S#-# '' TWO KILLED BY s4zle
 PORTLAND. ore 5IIy BuHeI eo<sw&#n ei taa eEai=eE ia. ton. was killed and Fran |a'.Ha. the ships blacksmith. #as injured when s.z.peaad shell which #as being fired as FoultH oi JaE salute exploded premataraly
 POLICE MAY USE GUNS.
 SEATTLE July 1.-The Seattle chief of police is urgjng the usa If guns by the special policemen iii the handling of the riotia9 Io1.
 4ETTY GREEN DIES.
 NEW YORK. July f#uety Graea reputed to be the richest woman ih the United States died al hcf dence in this city yesterday. agrd sl
 TWO DIE IN FIRE.
 SAN FRANCISCO July 5.-TE' Grand apartments in this ettE w-e destroyed by fire al au early H.I. this morning two women. Mrs '@s Harris son and Miss Edna H#a@ losing their lives in the flames
 PARADEs IN COAST TOWNS,
 SEATTLE. July D. The whole !1 cific coast was culigrug' by the militia parades which Were watched with parti uIar interest ON ing to international conditions.
 sEATTLElTES ON GUARD.
 CALEXICO. July Troop F. 1t the National guard cavalry of the State of Washington and companE A. of the militia signal corps of Washington, arrived here yesterday and are now in training quarters where they can also do some patrol duty.
 OYSTER BAY. July 5.--Col. Eoose- welt in a Fourth ot July oration de livered here, said that he would pre- fer war to peace if the present peace with Mexico is to continue.
 MANY ORDERS UNVEILED.
 NEW YORK, July 5.-m state ment made here today by ElbHid2e Gary. the steel naenate, he said that the untitled orders for steel in the United States today would rcaca tee l0 900 GOO iigu Q. The r'o- duction rate today is 52000 tons daily, he said.
 GALE SWEEPS GULF
 NEW ORLEANS. July ,, -Pensa cola, Fla. is cut off from communtca- tion with the outer world by 6o- mile gale which is sweeping the Gulf of Mexico. Shipping at the docks at Mobile has been destroyed according to the reports received here. The damage will be great
 CHILDREN DYING.
 NEW YORK, July 5-Thiry five deaths have been reported 'o the health authorities within tat past 4S hours. and there are cir l,n3wn c8ses of infantile paralysis in this city The epidemic is being fought a7 fiercely as the doctors and the health department can fight it, but it is gaining, and every hour sees new cases reported to the officials,
 The parents of 5000o children are reported to be preparing to leave the city to save the lives of ther offspring. A strict surveillance | being kept up. and it is believed that the epidemic will be under con trol in a few days at the longest.
 BANDIT MAKES HAUL.
 YOSEMITE VALLEY, July 5--A lone bandit, using a log to stop the stages, today held up four stages loaded with tourists at WawOna just outside of the national park. lie collected $100 in cash and some jew
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