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('(>1; 1 >( >V.N. ALASKA. WKDXKSPAY. nCToKKR 20, 1915.
The President’s honeymoon may be used to nurture bis
1916 bee.
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Tliere was a light fall of snow early this morning, the first
of the season.
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At Fairbanks it will cost $20,500 to maintain the schools for
the ensuring term.
The coal shortage has been broken by the arrival of the
freighter T.atouche.
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Nome Republicans have organized a club and are getting
busy for next year’s territorial campaign.
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Fuele Sam has pinned his faith to Carranza and Villa says
the end of the revolution in Mexico is afar off.
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France in the midst of all her troubles reaches ont her hand
wit',i $500 to help the storm suffers of Louisiana. Motherlove.
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The mission services conducted nightly by Father Corbett
are being well attended and Ins interesting talks much enjoyed.
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“Love, like lightning, never knows where it is going to
strike.” There are no lightning rods on the White House,
apparently.
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The jurors at Clinton, B. C., who doomed Mrs. Coward to
death for killing her husband were not chivalrously disposed to
wink at the murder of a‘Coward.
The President’s hat blew off and rolled many feet yester
day. It was recovered, fortunately for him, and he’ll be able
to pitch it into the rings in due time.
An attempt is now being made to “smoke out” Governor
Strong’s private secretary, W. W. Sliorthill, formerly of
Cordova, along purely partisan lines. .
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The thermometer took a drop the past few nights and this
mommy there was every evidence that we had merged into a
long autumn, without very much occasion to growl at the
weather.
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Casting of the Greek gods in the German sculpture muse
ums into shells and other munitions may bring them ba^*k to the
region of Mount Olympus and Troy if the Germans progress
into the Balkans.
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Considerable interest is already being manifested in the
territorial e lection to bo held next year, and from present indi
cations there will be plenty of candidates for the different
offices to be filled.
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Col. Roosevelt has lived up to the expectations of his
friends, political and nimrodical, falling in no wise short of hon
ored traditions. It is not within the bounds of reason that
even the bravest among us should stand still and be bitten by a
bull moose.
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The German view that Russia’s attitude toward Bulgaria is
one of utter violation of the rights of an independent state em
brace's many of the essential attributes of a frivolous joke, in
view of what heretofore has transpired in Luxemburg and
Belgium.
We’re not curious, nor nutliin’, but we’d like to know what
she calls him—“Willie,” “Woody” or “Prexy,” and when and
bow the matter was broached, if it has been broached, of drop
ping the' dignified “Mr. President” for something more dove
like and cozy.
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The many friends of Judge Bunnell, of Fairbanks, sire try
ing to persuade him to again accept the Democratic nomination
for Delegate to Congress from Alaska, believeing that the
record he has made on the bench in the Fourth division will
popularize him with the voters of the territory.
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After being scruntinized like an insect under a microscope
for three years, Ishi, California’s specimen wild man, is again
to be turned loose in his native haunts because he could not en
dure the confinement of civilized life. After all the professors^
have learned from him is the greatest lesson Ishi has taught to
be that the primitive is the best state for man?
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The people of Anchorage are said to have a bitter feeling
towards Seward. One man is reported to have got up at a
meeting of the Commercial club of that city some time ago and
to have stated that he will gladly help to smash our future.
He must be a terrible sort of an individual with super-human
powers or, at least, a very inflated opinion of his own import
ance. Let us hope that his prototypes in the new railroad city
are less numeros than noisy.-Seward Gateway.
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;f Chitina, one of these trains leaving Cordova making fj
if connection with Alaska Steamship Co. steamers arriving if
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jf Mondays and Thursdays,
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