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CYCLONES UNO UGH1IIG KILL
UNO DESJROJflN MIDDLE WEST
Iowa, Minnesota, The Dakotas,
and Wisconsin Hard Hit
ST Pael. J'lU IS Following the
twit wave of the past week a OT- !
rifle eleo-?r!c?l and wind storm1
swop* ov?r fr* middle weft
last nicM. Minnesota, Im, Wis- J
.on-i-i. UMnote and South l?a*otaj
wf>r?> s \-o ted to the fnrj of the j
st.vrw ? fci^h r*ced for more than j
an hour.
Wires sre Oowts and only meager
n>l?i'ri 5 i'ai be had of the loss of.
li t roacho?t the storm twqit era
which must have twn considerable.
Property loss will reach into the
hundreds of thoumnds of dollars.
Grand Rapids. July IV -A fright
ful tornado swept over the city last
l.ijtht. Many are dead and doeens
injured in the wrecked buildings
Racine. July IS ? The cyclone of
last nifebt caused a huge tidal w*ve
on Lake Michigan which overran
many parts of the city destroying
property.
MVMNii k I .Of W.
rHR-KI .Ki TH ?\ PKi ?M ISK>
13 IVrmocratlc com
C2 k l?nly retnmed from
A jrr MiUt *hen> he re
*ed *ft> the convention for ft
^ ii* ?Mto? v e democratic lend- 1
*?? In WMr to the Alnaka policy
Mr t^tr i. vs that the Wttson ?d
rot if r<*t Into powor nil!
4? tor th* North that!
?mn vr^Hw?M>hiv t?c demanded. He
juij <1 V I son is keenly alive to
the >* >**<) .v-elopmont of Alnska
nnd tt- it the party is on rocord as
f*t*vri s a territorial form of gov
ernment.
i.n r\ kk m nvois
KXtiUSM ttRATOK
"The Itraveel Soldier Maid the
World has riH Soon." by Father
Bernard Vanshan of l.ondon. Knir
Mr. Vanjhn enjoys an intM^
watfrorvxl reputation as * ch*wipW>n
of the workincman's richts and
torero chast i*>r of the smart not
in Ixwdon sorlrty. His lecture
mill he for the Outfit of Hh? Cath
olic forv.Li'.i missions While on his
? xy to l*awso? he has kindly- con
sent. V. to lecture how on the
above mentioned topic He will
prohahlj nrrire from Juneau in
a wok. The date and place
of the let ru re will be jtiven later
( imiifli Mrv t T<*?*M.
There will he * Meeting tonlichl
of the fire department at S:3*
nrtork. *?
WILSON INTIM.XTKS HIS
( HOICK FOR (XWMITTKKMAS
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Sea Uirt, July 13 Got. Wilson
nas Riven it out that William Mc
Oombs would be wry acceptable to
him a s national chairman of \hr
democratic committee.
rnoMlNKNT l*RO(?RKS8t\ ICS
FUAMK i r WITH WI1.SON
Sea Girt, July IS? Charles Crane
and Charles VanHlse. who contrib
uted lar(t*ly both ot their money
.Hid influence to secure the nomina
tion of Robert l*Follette Tor the
presidency, have been in consulta
tion with Got. Wilson with the re
sult that It Is almost a certainty
that they *111 throw their support
to the democratic candidate
\\<>m;%st may iiwk
TO g( IT FUiHTINtJ <;AMI
l<o? Anpele*. July 13- A?1 Wol
?ast will not be able to again enter
the fighting ring for a ions time
and perhaps the Injury sustained
in his fight with Rivers may lay
Mm on tt?*? shelf permanently.
An examination of his injured
.iand toda- before the X-ray show
ed that St had been broken in three
places, two of the breaks being of
such a serious nature that they
may disable him for future ficht
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III LIMELIGHT
Augusta, July IS - Oov. Cole L.
Blease. democratic governor of
South Carolina was today accused
of praft by Detective Bams,
At a special meeting of the!
South Carolina legislature which)
was called for the purpose of ex
amining the charges against the
governor, Mr Burns appeared and |
accused the governor of selling par- 1
?Ions, holding up laws in the inter
est of rich clients and otherwise
prosslv manipulating stAte affairs
for his own benefit. The charges
have created a wide sensation i
throughout tl*e state and rumors
are rife that others are Implicated.
Gov. Blosse was elected a year:
ago and his term of office expires ?
in 1913.
BOBBY STILL
SORE III TEDDY
IXiUATITl l)K SHAIM'KR
THW A SKUI'KVT'S TOOTH
Madisap, July 13 Robert M. I-a
Follette In his Weekly publish*1*!
yesterday took another editorial fall
out of Theodore Roosevelt. He com
pares him with Mr. Bryan and
shows th<> different showing of the
two at th<jlr respective conventions
l.aFollettis Is nursing the sting
which Roosevelt gave him by an
nouncing himself for the presidency
just when things looked rostate for
the Wisconsin senator; especially
after he Siad been led to believe
that Roosevelt would support birn.
LOB EXPELLED
FROM THE U. 5. SEMITE
After Long Fight Bribing Boss
Walks Out Disgraced
Washington, I), c , Julv 13- Senator William Lortncr of Illinois
was at a late hour this afternoon expelled from the senate.
following the vote in the house Wednesday which resulted almost
unanimously for hi* expltfslon, he made a speech In his own defense
before the senate. He was listened to with attention and received
some applause, |>nt when the vote came up this afternoon It showed a
majority of 6.1 to 2s for his explusion.
When the vote was announced tiie disgraced Senator smiled feebly
and walked from the chamber. Many of hiii friends gathered around
him and bade him goodbye.
William Primer was charred with having bribed his way to the
senate hv corrupting member* of the Illinois legislature where he se
currnl election through the aid of some democrats who voted for
him l<orimer was born in Kngland In tRfil. He was a hanker of
prominence and a leading republican politician.
oo\<;?nss r?Kr.\Ki\n
TO HXtSK W'SWKSS
Washington. July 13 Owing to
the amount of work in the hands
of the senate, it has been decided
to postpone the hearing of Judge I
Arch bold until the fall term.
The senate has placed the Fana- ?
tna bill on the unfinished business
docket, where it will be held up
pending diplomatic negotiations with
Great Britain regarding discrimina
tion in canal toll rates.
R?;ilT \|!\1>K!> MKN
\i;r HIS IDLIiOAVKKS
Ovst er Bay, July 13?' Theodore
Roosevelt claims that there will be
110 sectionalism in the new party.
He will draw strength from all
sources that is in sympathy with
progressivoness, and that he claims
is everywhere in the Uttited States.
WHY 1WIVT M'KAK
1X)II YOl ltSKl.K. nii.L?
Washington, July '3 ? PreBlde.it
Taft today Rave out the statement
that he would not campaign the
country In his own behalf during
this campaign.
The standpatters are a unit In
saving that all talk of a third party
is foolish and that the leaders of
such a movement are cnuy to
think they can control votes enough
to elect anyone.
NKK.D MORK WITNKSSKS
TO rmtliON'O FMlHT
l,os Angeles. July 13 An ad
journment has h?en taken in the
Harrow esse until Monday, to per
mit the defense to secure special
witnesses. Lincoln Stefflns is one
of the witnesses to he called
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Quarts $1.25 per doz.
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Quarts $1.65 per doz.
JELLY GLASSES (with covers) 50c per doz.
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NATIONAL PROHIBITIONISTS
NAME MEN TO FIGHT BOOZE
Chaffin and Watkins Will Lead
Anti-Saloon Party
Atlantic City. July 13? After b*l-J
lotlng oyer the nomination* of a;
number of candidate* for several
hours, the national prohibitionist
party at last succeeded In selecting
Chaffin of Arizona and Watkins of
Ohio as the standard bearers At
an earlier hour a press dispatch was
sent out as follows:
Atlantic City, July 13-- KuRene
Chaffin of Arizona, F W Kmerson
of Sun Francisco and Andrew
Houston of Te*a* have nil been
placed before the Prohibition con
vention for nomination for the pres
idency. A poll of the member*
show that Mr. Chaffln ha* a lead
over the other candidates and he
Drill doubtless be selected today as
lewder of the party. It la slated
to give the vice presidency nomin
ation to Watklns of Ohio.
CAPTAIN HA YM PIMM ARK
HKAI>KI> MUt THK NORTH
Captain Jansen arrived In port
this morning in command of the
Jeanle, bringing a considerable
amount of freight. After taking on
a thousand ton* of ore she will
leave tomorrow towing the harge
St. James loaded with l.firtO tons
of ore.
Captain Jansen says that the can
neries to the south are getting but
few fish. He stopped In at Rose
Inlet, Howkan, Chomlejr and Te*
nay hut found them doing nothing
with the ??*reptlon of some mlNd
curing at Howkan. Wrange|| Is
getting a few fish and north of
there everybody la getting all they
can handle Tec Harbor has aK
ready packed 10,000 cases, Forhe*
40,000 case*. Hell is working over
time as Is also Myers at Sitka bay.
The Chllcoot cannery has op about
U.00A cases with plenty of fhlh.
The two canneries at Ketchikan
were dolns mrthtng when he left
there.
I>KN'KK\ WROI R THIJfO
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KGflARDMMH OP PKOIM.R j
Chicago, July t3 Gov. Oeneen
of Illinois has again announced his
Intention of fighting the third party
movement to the finish. He defies j
the progressives to do their worst
It Is said that Deneen will take
legal and all other means to pre- ;
vent the name of Roosevelt appear- j
Ing on the Illinois ballot..
THKV *KKD TOM*
POMTH'AI. ?mRR>UANll'
Indianapolis, July 12 ? Because
the national committee refnsea to
let him iro. Thomas Tawert will
continue hM membership with that
body. Mr Ta?ert a?nt in hi* res
ignation *im? time a to b?f th*
cnmmlttw would not IWn to It.
They ff*nr?> that he I* too *ood a
political jr?*n?*ral to low
Mr. F M. Mawle of Washln?ton,
I). C., rum* np on th? IM^rsori to
day and will remain or*r Hnnday
In flkaiway. Mt. Maul* represent*
the Army and Nary Journal
Rer. Wr P H. Tumuli arrived
(rom Hal?? today and win hold ^
a"rfl?w tomorrow at the motl hour. ^
One of th? handsomest window
decorations In town for th* cele
bration was a cake In the national
colors with ? perfect little flag In
the Pack Train r?"trta?irant
?mnk? House Rill rranifell rare*
np as pilot on the Heffx today
The men who are trying to gob
ble the wealth of Alaska mini he
rid of this man Wlrlremham and
they are prepared to descend to
any trickery or snbterfwce to ac
complish their end. But he will re
main In congress for a conple of
year * more at least to Mock their
schemes.
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