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Seattle, Oct. 23.—The story that
Chandler Rogers has recovered his
memory, which he lost fourteen years
ago in New York, has been confirm
ed.
Portland, Oct. 23.—Ralpu Dim
mick, a well known lawyer and ath
lete, who has been seriously ill at a
local hospital jumped from the build
ing and was instantly killed during
a delerium.
Kansas City, Oct. 23.—The retrial
of Dr. Hyde, who is accused of the
murder of his father-in-law. Million
aire Swope, commenced today.
Seattle, Oct. 23.—Three thousand
laborers and socialists paraded here
yesterday carrying banners favorable
to James McNamara, who is being
tried in Los Angeles on the charge
of dynamiting the Times office.
Washington, Oct. 23.—Senator
Kenyon, a Progressive Republican,
is urged for the Supreme bench, to
succeed the late Justice Harlan.
Pekin, Oct. 23.—Chas. M. Schwab,
of New York, is here planning a new
navy for China.
Muskogee, Oklahoma, Oct. 23.—
The state militia has been sent to
coweta to subdue the race war.
Seattle, Oct. 23.—Gypsie Smith,
the evangelist, had an attendance of
7.000 at his opening meeting yester
day.
Los Angeles, Oct. 23.—The court
today ruled that the belief held by a
person that the Times building was
dynamited is no bar to that person
doing jury duty in the trial of James
McNamara.
Pekin, Oct. '3.—The rebels defeat
20.000 soldiers in battle and capture
the artillery at Hupeh Province.
New York, Oct. 23.—Congressman
Sulzer declares that Russia has brok
en its treaty by refusing to recog
nize American passports.
Seattle, Oct. 23.—Prof. Rigg says I
that it is held that Puget Sound can ;
furnish potash for the entire coun-!
try.
Washington, Oet. 23.—Secretary
of Xavy Meyer recommends another
thousand foot dry dock at Bremerton
to accomodate the battleships of the
Pacific Ocean.
Chicago, Oct. 23.—The Brewers
Association has adjourned to meet
in Berlin in a913.
Chicago, Oct. 23.—The American
Mining Congress convenes tomorrow
and a large number of delegates are
already in the city. This will be the
most important session of the organi
zation ever held and considerable
interest centers in the proceedings.
On Friday Secretary of Interior Wal
ter L. Fisher will announce the poli
cy of his department in Alaskan mat
ters and on Saturday President Taft
will outline the policy of the admin
istration toward that territory.
Seattle, Oct. 23.—The deposits of
the Washington state banks amount
to 1183,000,000 and are one-fifth
greater than before the Tanic **f
1907.
Philadelphia, Oct. 23.—The ele
menst are against the baseball fans,
who were again today disappointed
by the heavy rainfall which prevent
ed the Athletics and Giants from
meeting on the diamond.
Chicago, Oct. 13.—Banker John
Walsh, who was recently pardoned
from a long term in the peniten
tiary, died last night of ueart fail
ure
Seattle, Oct. 23—Corporation coun
sel Scott Calhoun has resigned his
position to -devote his entire time to
his law practice.
Panama, Oct. 23.:—Colombia votes
$3,o*0,000 to prepare for war with
Panama.
Washington, Oct. 24.— -Oeneral
Miles is being urged as a Democrat
ic candidate for the vice-presidency.
Seattle, Oct. 24.—The Alaska ex
hibit, including $175,000 in gold
bullion, has been shipped to the New
York Land and Irrigation Congress.
Fort Leavenworth, Oct. 24.—The
local wireless station last night
caught a wireless message from Pan
ama.
Seward, Oct. 24.—At a meeting of
the Commercial Club held here, last
night the proposition of holding a
convention of Alaskans was endors
ed. Valdez was favored as the place
of meeting on November 24. Dele
gates to the convention will be chos
en as soon as the towns agree upon
an allotment.
Aberdeen, Wash., Oct. 24.—Presi
dent Taft feelingly denied that ap
pointments of Supreme Court jus
tices are made for the purpose of de
feating the Sherman anti-trust law.
Coppenhagen, Oct. 24.—'Dr. Cook,
of north pole fame, met with a chil
ly reception here and a mob threaten
ed his life, it being necessary for the
police to protect him. On account
of the intense feeling Cook has aban
doned his lecture tour.
Washington. Oct. 24.—Argument
in the Munday-Shiels coal cases in
the appeal from Judge Hanford’s
decision will be heard tomorrow.
Washington, Oct. 24.—Secretary
of Interior Fisher announces that he
: will review the decision of Land ,
Commissioner Dennett’s decision in,
the Cunningham cases November.
Seward, Oct. 24.—News of the
drowning of Frank Wilder, a pros
pector, in the Kenai river on Oc
tober 20, has just been received.:
| Wilder and partners, E. Davidson J
and Red Stratchona, were in a boat I
| which capsized. The two latter j
clung to the craft and were saved.
Wilder attempted, to swim ashore and
■*as attacked with cramps and sunk.
London, Oct. 24.—Italy establish
es a great naval base at Tobruk.
Pekin, Oct. 24.—Four warships
surrender to the Revolutionists and
the uprising is spreading to the
north.
Seattle, Oct. 24.—There Is a move
ment on here by Alaskans to main
tain a publicity bureau in Washing
ton this winter and it is meeting with
gratifying success in raising funds.
Washington, Oct. 24.—Secretary
of War Stimson and General Wood
have returned from a tour of in
spection through the middle west
and decide to abandon the small
forts and concentrate the troops at
the large forts.
Louisville, Oct. 24.—Dr. Anna
Shaw is re-elected president of the
National Woman’s Suffrage move
ment.
Washington, Oct. 24.—Secretary
of Interior Fisher's throat has been
troubling him for the past two weeks
but if he is able to speak at the Na
jtional Mine Safety convention in
Pittsburg on Friday he will explain
| his views on the Alaskan situation, as j
I gathered by a personal investigation
j upon a recent visit to that territory.
Boston, Oct. 24.—The body of
Avis Linnel, who was murdered, has
been exhumed but preacher Riche
son, accused of the crime, insists that
he will establish his innocence.
Vancouver, Oct. 24.—A justice dc
j cides that the women cannot practice
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St. Paul, Oct. 26.—President Taft,
in addressing University students,
tells them to dispense with the bar
baric college yells.
New York, Oct. 26.—Trainer Cul
ter says Jack Johnson, the colored;
champion, will soon return to Amer- i
ica and will quit the ring.
El Paso, Oct. 25.—'the inaugura
tion of General Madero as President;
of Mexico takes place November 5. 1
Washington, Oct. 26.—Attorney
Chas. E. Hughes, of Seattle, made a
strong plea In the Munday-Shiels coal
cases for a liberal interpretation of
the rights of Alaskan prospectors.
Denver Oct. 26.—The Union Pres
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byterians indulge In a free-for-all
fight, the women participating and
Preacher Rudolph was thrown
through the church window.
Port Townsend, Wash., Oct. 26.—
The body of Mrs. Whitmarsh, who
suddenly disappeared, was found on
the beach by bloodhounds. She met
death by drovrning, but in what way
has not as yet been determined.
Mexico City, Oct. 26.—The upris
ing among the Rebels is becoming
serious and last night they killed
one hundred soldiers near the city.
Indianapolis, Oct. 26.—The police
are mystified at the murder of Dr.
Helen Knabble in her apartments.
Washington, Oct 26.—Captain
Pratt has been appointed inspector
of the Northwest and Alaska Coast
Geodetic ourvey.
San Francisco, Oct. 26.—Minister
Charles Page Bryan sails for Yoka
homa.
New York, Oct. 26.—>chas. Innen
has left for Seattle, where he will es
tablish a big power plant to supply
the factories in the small towns of
Western Washington.
Chicago, Oct. 26.—President Dern
of the American Mining Congress, is
in favor of a committee of Congress
men to investigate the nee^s of Alas
wa.
Washington. Oct. 25.—Senator La
Follette will make a tour of the west
next month to determine his popu
larity as a presidential candidate.
Sacramento, Oct. 23.—ilonsignor
Capel. private Chamberlain to Pope
Pius, died yesterday while on a visit
to this city.
Seattle, Oct. 25.—The Alameda
arrived this morning, being delayed
in her trip south from Cordova by
dense fog and heavy weather. She
sails north again on Friday morn
ing.
St. Paul, Oct. 25.—The govern
ment brings another suit against the
lumber trust.
Seattle, Oct. 25.—The Commercial
Club has designated November 16th
as Alaska night.
New York Oct. 25.—-The Giants
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are again in the race for the world’s
championship, having defeated the
Athletics this afternoon in a ten in
ning contest by a score of 4 to 3.
Marquard and Meyers started in as
the battery for New York; but Ames
was substituted in the pitcher’s box
in the fourth inning and he was re
lieved by Crandell in the eightu in
ning. ^
Lapp twirled the ball for Ph'la
delphia, but was batted freely and
Plank pitched the tenth inning. The
following was the score:
Giants.0000001021—4
Ath’etics.003000000a—3
Hits—Giants 10; Athletics, 7.
Errors—Giants, 2; Athletics, 1.
Vivtoria, Oct. 25.—The schooner
Pescawha reports that the Russians
killed a number of Japanese at a
sea otter rookery.
Pittsburg, Oct. 25.—The experi
mental coal mine at Bructon was
wrecked by an accidental explosion.
London, Oct. 25.—There will be
many changes in the new cabinet.
Churchill is to be the First Lord of
Admiralty and Reginald McKinna
Home Secretary.
Dawson, uet. 2a.—Dr. Aiirea
Thompson defeats Fred Congdon as
a member of parliament from the
Yukon territory by a majority of
400.
Cleveland, Oct. 25.—The Peary
monument museum will be erected at
a cost of $600,000.
Seattle, Oct. 25.—The Northern
Pacific railroad awards a $500,000
contract for its lake Union line.
Seattle, Oct. 25.—The members of
the National Monetary ommission
have arrived and will begin their
hearing tomorrow.
Seattle Oct. 25.—The Chamber of
Commerce has established an Alaska
bureau to assist in the fight for legis
lation desired by the residents of
that territory.
Indianapolis, Oct. 27.—The federal
government orders an investigation
of the charge of dynamiting lodged
against the McNamara brothers.
Seattle, .Oat. 2 7.—-Elaborate peep- i
arations are being made by the Arctic
Club for the Alaska Home-Comihg
Day on November 4.
Shanghai Oct. 27—The rebels cap
ture Canton after a fierce battle, in
which there was a great slaughter of
lives. They are now marching on
Peking. The Imperialists surrender
a fleet of gunboats and the Emperor
is preparing to flee to Mukden to
seek the protection of the Japan
ese.
Shanghai Oct. 27.—General Yuan
hung proclaims himself president of
the republic of Hankow.
Madison, Wis., Oct. 27.—Governor
Wilson, of New York, in an address
here last night declared that his poli
cies and those of the Progressive Re
publicans are the same.
New York, Oct. 27.—The steel
magnates will fight the government
effort of dissolution and this an
nouncement has created considerable
excitement on Wall Street.
Sioux Falls, Oct. 27.—A foot of
snow has fallen throughout Iowa, Da
kota, Nebraska, Colorado and Wy
oming..
Seattle, Oct. 27.—The steamer Ala
meda sails tonight for Southwestern
Alaska. Her Cordova passengers are
L. M. Price and wife, Mrs. Eklund,
Mrs. Riddle, Miss Larsen, Miss Pat
rick, Miss Loomis, W. A. Steel, J.
Friend Harry Pratt, Henry Martin,
C. Bennett and John Sell.
Chicago, Oct. 27.—Maurice D. Lee
hey, of Seattle, chairman of the Alas
ka committee of the American Min
ing Congress, now in session here,
has submitted a report which favors
the granting of coa platents to bona
fide claimants and government aid to
railroads, but opposes the leasing sys
tem.
Vienna, Oct. 27.—The Czar of
Russia is reported to have been shot
while out automobiling.
Chicago, Oct. 27.—Judge Walker
warns women bridge gamblers that
they are taking chances of being ar
rested.
Tripoli, Oct. 27.—In a battle yes
terday the Turks lost a thousand
men. A big army of Turkish soldiers
is coming and then the real fighting
will begin.
Philadelphia. Oct. 27.—In the sis ;
ball games played in the world’s ser-1
ies between the New York Giants and
the Philadelphia Athletics, which was
won by the latter club, the attend
ance was 179,000. The gross receipts
amounted to $342,000, divided as fol
lows: Commission’s Share, $34,000;
clubs, $90,000; players, $128 000.
Denver, Oct. 27.—The political
managers of Judge Harmon declare
that he is opposed to the recall of
judges.
Louisville, Oct. 27.—A delegation
of women start to tour the southern
and western states in an automobile
to deliver suffrage talk and litera
ture.
Tacoma. Oct. 27.—Insurgent Con
gressman Warburton says that the
timber reserves are injurious and will
introduce a bill in the House giving
the state the money from the timber
sales. I
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