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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
AUNAMbASSAD0R ASSASS|NATEO
 AT MOSCOW
Russian Foreign Minister Expresses Regret and
 Indignation

PARIS, July S.-Von Mirhach, Ger man ambassador to Russia has been assassinated at Moscow, according to a Berlin report received here by the Havas News Agency. A late report from the same source says that the Russian foreign minister has express d regret and indignation for the Rus sian government at the assassination of the ambassador at Moscow.
 The Havas News Agency received a dispatch from Berlin received there by way of Basel, Switzerland, confirm. ing the assassination of the Ambbassa. dor.
 BERLIN, July S.-The assassination of Von Mirbach. German ambassador at Moscow, occurred Saturday after noon, the Russian government an. nounces this afternoon. The Russian embassy here is under guard
 AMSTERDAM, July S.-The Kaiser has ordered all German negotiations with the Russian delegates broken off the result of the assassination of the German ambassador at Moscow.
 LONDON, July S.-News from vari- ous sources indicate that the assass- ination of Won Mirbach was accom-. panied by formidable uprising against the Bolsheviks in Moscow. Newspapers here agree that the as- sassination may have far reaching effect
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
AMERICANS MA!TiNG
 POLICY ABOUT ENDED

" S3iNGTON, July S-America s waiting policy in regard to military acticn Russia, is understood to have been ended, following the urgent ap- peais from the allied governments for American approval and cooperation to :c'n in the measures to meet the Ger man menace through Russia. The ap- peals referred to are said to have been before the president :or his consider ation for several days, but it is rum- ored about that he will give his con s@n. tc tle action suggested by the Allies.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
FRANCE TO ERECT Cl,I;;I| ClI,,II;; a'II' |aI i. !
 MONUMENT
At the Same Time Replica Will Be Built at
 Washington D. C.

WAHSINGTON, July S-It is offivi- aiiy announced today that France will erect in Paris after the war a great to commemorate the great help the United States is giving France in the present war. At the same time, there is activity displayed toward the erection of the replica of the monument in Washington, D. G., for the same purpose. Plans and spec ifications will be submitted to con gross in due time, it is said.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
HOW THEY REPEAL
 A LAW IN CANADA

CALGARY, July S.-That four lines of simple English placed in the stat utes book in a recent order-in coucil, repealed all that it took parliament forty days to enact, placing the power of calling up men for military service entirely in the hands of the military and even making judges liable to be called upon, was the practical sum- ment of one counsel before the appel ate division of the supreme court of Alberta today. According to the coun- sel, the act of the legislature is worth less, in that the order-in-council chang ed it all in four line decision.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
TWO COMING UP

The Fairbanks Citizen of June 20 reports:
 The marshals office was advised yes. terday that a man by the name of Carl Nelson had been arrested in the Iditarod on the charge of seditiols ut terances. On his trial he was convict ed and sentenced to serve one year in the federal jail at Fairbanks and to pay a fine of s1,000.
 On information requested the au- thorities there were authorized to bring him to Fairbanks, and the pris- oner will be sent up on the first boat
 Paul Minnick. another prisoner from there, will also be brought along for safe keeping here. Minnick is being held as an alien enemy.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
ITALIANS MASTER
 SITUATION ON PIAVE
Another Great Burst of Air Activity on Marne Front Americans Carried Successful Raid Last Night
 and Brought Back Prisoners
On the Italian Front

ROME, July S-The office announced last evening that the had been driven the Pave left bank the entire length of the ne Between Se and the Pav troops reached the right driven the the other side and fortying vast tract of ground captured.
 latest victory they pushed the Auran back four miles further from Venice and the result of the stubbornly fought actions fought in wet triangle with dykes and the mud filled the canals On the lower Pave the Ausans had strongly fortified every mill and other dry this region Thousands fought water to their waists and losing their weapons ting like primitive with their hands and Many where Italian soldiers with vaulng poles leaped gunners. wHX Vienna Admits Loss
 VIENNA, July s.-We have withdrawn troops from the Delta the Pav held without heavy sacrifices to the eastern bank of the river.
 Gives Another Account.
 The office statement reads in follows: East of Mont Pertica drove back attack by the Italians sangunary hand hand battle In Albania French and Italian troops attacked mountain positions between Devon and the of the battle the obtaining advantages at two which by attacks"
 On Western Front-Americans Raid German Positions - PARIS July sThe American stationed in the Vosges carried raid last night in which they brought prisoners back.
 An artillery battle along mile front between Vilers Cotterest Forest and the Marne is progressing today
 Germany will send three army corps Austrians ac cordng to Rome dispatch this morning to the Times.
 Australian Troops Advance
 LONDON July 8-The Australian troops again advanced their lines sides the Some along front of two miles General Haig reports today
 Another Great Air Battle
 WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE July B. There has been another great oubur of activity can sector on the Marne front during machine was shot down and another compelled to land of
 Volunteers Rescued Prisoners
 WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE JULY S-In q German counter attack against positions gained by the Aus rahans and Americans around Hame and five Australians were captured by the were called io ana an American party brought back the German officer after short absence
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
THE BOLSHEWkS
 FIGHTING BACK REBELS ON FRONTS

COPENHAGEN. July S.-Fighting between the Bolshevik forces and counter-revolutionist is raging in sev. eral parts of Russia. says a dispatch from Moscow today. The Bolshevik are not dead completely and this is shown by the energy they are combat ting the counter revolutionary move ment with, the report adds.
 The monarchists are also active They are represented by the Black Hundred and adherents of monarchy It is said that the Black Hundred is an sia. especially in the anti-Semitic af- fairs.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
WILL VISIT HEPE FOR WEEK

Mrs. West, wife of Guard Island keeper came into town Saturday, and will be the guest of Mrs. Leadbetter for the week. It will be remembered that Mrs. West adop- ted the little Porthen baby whose mother died at it's birth. The wee in fant. which only weighed three pounds has grown to ten pounds in the three months since her new mother has had her in charge. She is named Ethel Louise and is the adoration of the West home.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

2. OTTAWA July z-J. Rogers, sec retary of the International Bible Stu- dents Association here, and who was fined $500 on one charge and allowed out on suspended sentence On another, the Bible Students Monthly" and the Messenger" literature banned ty the
 ccnsor under the war measure act, wss re-arrestcd today and will come up for sentence on the charge he was allowed to go on suspended sentence.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
PROUDLY WEARS THE
 QUARTERMAsTER CAP

Winfield Leadbetter, is proudly wearing the Quartermaster cap on board the Lighthouse Tender Cedar, and will make the long trip to the Westward in that capacity. Winfield has just finished his second year of High School, and is the son of the Cedar's skipper, Captain Leadbetter. iIe has natural tendency to life on the ocean wave" and we forsee him following quickly in his fathers footsteps.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
JUDGE sHoUP GOES NORTH

Judge Shoup leaves today for Juneau on legal business, where he will re- main several days. From there he purposes going by way of Sitka to visit his son Attorney Shoup and daughters before leaving for Nevada, Judge and Mrs. Shoups future resi- dence, where the judge will attend to mining affairs for another son who s heavily interested in company with Clarence Berry, an oldtimer, in Alas ka and at one time heavily interested on River Creek in the Fairbanks divis. ion.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
TEE SITUATION IMPROVED

LONDON, July 6. Delayed in trans mission 1.-The situation at the end of Inc week finds the Allies in a better position than they were seven days ago. On the west front, the French have thrown back the German attempt to envelop Reims. thereby stiffening the resistance power of the whole Al lied line.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
MIR. HANSON GOES SOUTH

Louis Hanson, proprietor of the Ben Marche left last evening on the Prince Rupert for the south for the enefit of his health. Mr. Hanson has benefit of his health. MT. Hanson has months and plans on staying in Seat tie and later going to San Francisco until he feels himself again before he returnS.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
MIR. RATION GOES THRU.

Passing through on the Prince Ru. pert last evening was Mir. Baton, son in law of Mir and Br Bosworth of this city, who visited with them for several hours while the boat was in port. MT. Baton is from the Interior of Alaska, where he has been mining for the past or years and goes to will be remembered visited here with her parents last fall for several months. The Battons plan to make their home in Seattle. and will not re- turn to the north again.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
CLEARI CLEANUPS NOW
 BEGINNING TO COME IN

That the cleanup time on the creeks is under way was evidenced Sunday by the arrival of J. A. Hungerford, Of the mining firm of Hungerford and Foster, who are operating on Il below Cieary. A good sized poke was shown as the result of the cleanup recently made cn their claim. and it is stated that more will follow within the next few days.-Fairbanks SCitizen June 10.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

CHICAGO, Illinois, July S,-Another Jean Crones, sought throughout the country as the poisoner of the soup at a banquet in honor of Archbishop G. w. Mundelein at the University Club here more than two years ago, when over 100 citizens were made ill., Crones is said to have joined a can tonment camp. The police would not give the name of the camp.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
ROOSEVELT $
 ASKED HELP
 RECRUITING
Colonel lynch Member of Parliament Makes The
 Request

DUBLIN, July S.-EX-President of the United States, Col Roosevelt, has been asked to make a recruiting tour of Ireland for the purpose of getting recruits for the allied armies. Col onel Arthur Lynch, Nationalist member of parliament appealed to the Colonel in the following wire today: Help me with the young men of Ire land to join the Allies cause Colonel Roosevelt has made no reply yet.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
CITY OF SEATTLE COMING

SEATTLE, July S.-The steamer City of Seattle left Sunday morning at ten o'clock with the following passen- gers for Ketchikan: E. M Sibonga and wife, Wm. Lee. Hardie. Albert Orvick, Young Yuh, H. K Mardong, Hiss Jos ephine Thompson. Mrs E. Nj. Bernard and twenty-two Japanese.
 H. K. Mardong, is secretary to Coon Dip. and both are heavily interested in canneries.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
PRINCE RUPERT IN AND OUT

The Prince Rupert arrived promptly at nine last evening and left at 11.45 with the following passengers for the States: J. F. Capp, R. Foosness, Mar tha Foosness, Evadna Field, Mike Ly- ons, Joe Laponis, E. Arness, E. G and A. T. Rogers, Louis Hansen, Mir and Mrs. Fred Chapman, Mrs. w. c. Dib- rell, C. George, Chas Pierson, c. Smith, J. Lee, J. E. Smith.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
COUNCILMAN WINSTON BUYS SPARHAW's. HOME

As evidence of his confidence of the future of Ketchikan, Councilman Geo. Winston. purchased the elegant home or Mir. and Mrs. E. E. Sparhawk and will move as soon as vacated. Dr. and Mrs. Sparhawk are leaving Alas ka for the Sunny South soon.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

LONDON, July S.-The embargo on Chinese action in Siberia has been raised. according to Harbin dispatch to the Daily Mail. The reason for this action is that Russia is taking no steps to prevent the Germans from ad- vancing in the East
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
WILSON VETOES BILL

WASHINGTON, July Slate Satur- day, President Wilson vetoed the agri- cultural appropriation bill because of the attempt of congress to take from the food administration the right to fix prices, particularly wheat.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
HOWE FAMILY LEAVE
 FOR EXTENDED VACATION

Accountant Howe of the TOngass Trading Company and family are leaving on the Spokane today for Pet ersburg for visit with relatives and friends. They expect to be away for month or six weeks in their former nome town.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
SENATE COMMITTEE
 AGREE ON PROHIBITION

WASHINGTON, July S.-Legislation to prohibit the sale of >distillate liquors wines and beer after January first, and the prohibition of the manufacture of wine and beer after NovenSber first, was agreed upon today by the senate agricultural committee.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
ADMIRAL MAYO LATEST

SEATTLE, July 6. (Too late for Saturdays issue)-The second of the two steamships recently purchased by the Pacific SS. Co.,, was launched af- ter four o'clock Friday afternoon, and christened Admiral Mayo by Miss Ruth Haines. daughter of General Manager Haines. The first vessel was renamed Admiral Sims.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
NEW SENATOR APPOINTED

COLUMBIA, s. C., July S.-Christie Bonnet, justice of the state Supreme Court was appointed today by the Gov ernor to succeed the late Senator Till man.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
MIR. AND MRS. CHAPMAN
 LEAVE FOR STATES

Mir. and Mrs. Fred Chapman left on the Prince Rupert last night for trip south in Washington and Oregon, MT. Chapman is superintendent of the Karta Bay Cannery.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
TELEGRAPH STRIKE
 IS POSTPONED

WASHINGTON. July S.-Secretary of Labor Wilson announced this morning that the telegraphers strike which had been called for this morn ing has teen indefinitely postponed.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
RUSSIANS COMING BACK

COPENHAGEN, July S.-The entire population of Murman and the coasts in the vicinity has broken with Russia and joined the Entente, according to 2 dispatch from Vardoe. Norway to the Christiania Tidens Teng.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
JAPAN VERY ACTIVE

LONDON, July S.-A dispatch to the London Times this morning indicates that Japan is doubling her great army and is otherwise very active in pre- pairing to enter the conflict, the dis patch says.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

Dick" Nuckels and family left this morning on a vacation of some two weeks or so. They plan to hide them selves for that length or rlme. Mir Nuckels said this morning, just for a rest.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
+ a i < + + < 4 F . THE WORLD WAR A
 YEAR AGO TODAY

JULY S-president Wilson pro- .
 s claimed an embargo on shipments . } of food, fuel, steel. and munitions . } to cut of supplies from neutral . r countries to Germany except :
 t dairy products for non-combat- . ants in exchange for coal. .
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
REGISTRATION OFFICES ARE NOW READY

Mr. M s. Dobbs member of the exemption board o the seec
 se dfa ac announces that the various offices which "ho nave reached 21 years of since June ter TOT servce ready for For the precinct and Vicinity Judge S. A. Pumley has designated as registrar For kasaan Mrs. Dan Nelson Sulzer D. w. Stewart and for Craig Chas A. Fox The registration extends to September 3, 1918.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
TOTALDEATHS OF AMERICANS
 DUE TO WAR
Five Hundred and Three, including Prisoners
 Are Missing

WASHINGTON July S-The total of deaths among American troops due to the war is given out today by the war department as 4,414 wounded 6,169 and the missing including prisoners 5O3.
 Casualties for yesterday Sunday as reported by General Pershing for the army are one hundred and seven. teen. Killed forty two and wounded forty-eight, some severely. and twen- ty-seven missing.
 Today's casualties are fifty. Nine. teen killed and twenty-nine wounded and two missing.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
WILL SPEND SUMMER IN CALF.

Mrs. w. c. Dibrell was a southbound passenger on the Prince Rupert last evening, to spend the summer with her parents, MT. and Mrs. D. D. Nit chell of Los Angeles. Mrs. Dibrell will be gone until Captain Dibrell re- turns from his inspection trip to the Westward, about the latter part of September.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
CORPORAL BOWLING
 ON TRIAL TODAY

LONDON, July S.-Corporal Joseph Dowling's trial opened here today. Bowling was arrested when he landed on the Irish coast in German col. epsa6.e boat some five weeks ago.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

CHICAGO, July Slack Homing, who was arrested last Saturday for se- ditious utterances, was bound over to the grand jury today under bail of $10,- GOO. He is charged to have expressed come over and blow every Americans head off,
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
SS. ALASKA DELAYED

The big liner Alaska which was to have sailed from Seattle the Sth has postponed her sailing owing to engine trouble and will not leave until the 14th, going to Seward only and re- turning by the outside passage.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

AMSTERDAM, July S.-The Ukrain- ian government resigned today accord ing to dispatch received here by the local papers.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
FAREWELL PARTY

A |. Hall was the scene of a merry gathering Saturday evening, when the friends of Dr. Anna Brown gave a , dancing party in her honor.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
AVIATOR KILLED

HAMPSTEAD N. Y., July S.-Signor Giafelice Gino, one of the Italian fore most aviators, was killed in an aero plane accident here this morning.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
GOING TO cHoMLY

Percy Baker. lately employed at the isagass store, will leave with his family for Chomley, where he has ac- cepted position for the summer.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
THREE KILLED IN
 PITCHED BATTLES

LITTLE ROCK, July S.-Three were killed yesterday in two pitched battles between county officers and twenty-five alleged deserters.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

Oscar Berg of Hadley, R. K. Neill of Spokane and A. B. Trites of Fernje, B. C., are recent arrivals in town stop ping at the Revilla.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

SEATTLE, July S.-Capt. James Nugent, 51 years old, and resident of Ethis city for many years, died last night.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

KNOXVILLE. July S.-The second tornado in two week occurred last night in the vicinity of Green City, Missouri. destroying much property but no loss of life is reported. The first tornado killed five persons
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+ ! | < < < < |
 WEATHER REPORT

f For A hours ending 6 p. m. . : Cloudy until ten o'clock, sunshine | ! all rest of day. Maximum temper
 z ature 74'; Minimum 41'
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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

Mr and Mrs C. Hauzen of Peters burg, and J. s. Hume, of Nakat are guests at the Revilla, while in the city.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

Miss Maude 2. fdinor of New YorN has charge of the protective work for girls which the war department corn. mission on training camp activities is maintaining st the various encamp- ntents. Miss Minor has been promi- nent in social wort, for a number of years and is intimately familiar with the sort of work which the 55 men dep- uty sheriffs under ter are doing at the camps
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

Princess Sophia g tonight. Spokane 4:30 today.
 Seattle tomorrow afternoon. Jefferson Friday evening.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08

Mrs. I. S. Martin of Loring is a vis- itor in town, a guest at the Revilla
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-08
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
 SOUTHBOUND.
NORTHBOUND.

Northwestern July 10.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-14
LITTLE BENNY'S NOTEBOOK
By Lee Pape-
The Park Ave. News.

Weather All according wat the sky
is Ike.
Militerry News. The alleys was held
back a good eel last week on account of
the rain, none of the officers Of Com
pinnv B being allowed TO go out of the
house diffrent' mites.
Spoarts. Benny Pottscs cuzzin Ar
tie was GROUND at his house for suppir
last Wensday mite, and they had race
washing their hands and faces for suppir,
the result being a tie, but the result
being that they was both sent back to
wash their hands and faces wen they
wawked into the dining room.
Sissietv. A imagnerry wattirmelon
party was gave by MIR Charles '(Puds
Sirnkins last Sattiday aftirnoon on his
frunt steps, him having d footgraf Of
cullered boys eating big hunks Of
wattirmelon. and passing II GROUND
for everybody 10 see il. Not mutch fun
was injoyed by then. present, among them
being Mr. Leroy Shooster, Mr. Algernin
Skinny Martin, Mr. Benny Potts
and Mr.. Ed Wernick
Intristing Facks About Intristing
Wen Sid Hunt tawks on the teelefone
nobody cant understand him on account
of him yelling so loud. and the more
they don't understand him the louder he
wells. being crate site TO see.
Lessins how TO play the piano gave
for sents apeece by gentilman with
6 munths ixperients taking them. See
Puds SiInkins. (Avyertizmint.)