ST. LOUIS, June 13—Delogates
friju all parts of tho country are iu
, tuis city ready to pariu-ipttt iu tuo
demccraiio cou\eut;ou. i¥;ust> has
be.u givei* the recept'Ou, committee
lor tiie admirable way iu, which
tiiey haudltd . 'he iucomiug
straugers.
A iisruption In tue party us ^p
partnt—a hot fight is beiti£ m;ule
u^uiuti the reuomiiuuJon of Ma.r
shall tor vice president. So confi
d ut are some of tho dtlggates iu
the slate that has served iu the
ufiic-.fi that they ft ar to maie a
i-hauge in the ballot. The oppon
ents of Marshall presented a sec
ond ballot without Marshall's name
as v»<-e president but it refuseftd to
g>»t bv with the doltgitts and it is ;
quKe certain that they will pass I
him ai.d he will r«cei\e the nomin
aXtuu as vice president.
Martin H. Glyuii h-is been made
the tcmporaj-y chalrmau of the cou
Tfition. Mr. Baker n:is> arrived to
be »h? personal representative of j
Preskiinf Wilson. William Jeti
uiugs l'ryan has announced that he
does not intend to inake a fight on
tae uiHtfcrm and has expressed his
willingness and implications to
it as it stands.
Fr^ure will be brought to bear
by the convention for the appoint
ment of a democrat for the Su
preme Bench to take thcvplace of
Mr. Hughes who has resigned to
aecevt the republican, noJuinution
tor *bc presidential candidate.
mrsim
on ran
LARADU, June 13—One of the
baudiL, slain by the Fourteenth
cavalry which chasid the rebels
across the flkrder afttr they had
raided the ranches on the out
skirts of this plcce .was dressed In I
the uufform of Carranza's army. I
Tht- uniform was that of a lieuten
ai» and showed the marks of ac- !
tiva iervk-e under the Mexican gov- i
eminent. Most of the cattle taken
L* the raiders has bo«n recovered.
No loss has been reported 011 the
American side.
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CHICAGO, June 13—The accent
j statement oi Carries Huguej
ui me repuolicuu nomination was
ll.Ui anil decidedly 10 ,Ule point,
u a iitilutle ha® caused praise t«
ue ueatv*weil upon liixu. by all luu
IvuUiii^ papers iu tun country.
u'o uies&age wiiicii read 1>t
lore tue convention Ly Cnaimiuu
ha. Uius reads:
"l uid uot desire the nomination.
1 ui>uiU. to remain, on 'the su
preme Court bench, but iu this criu
i-a! pt nod oi our iwiional huAovy,
I reulizi that it is your right lu
suuiuiou and more, ic is my para
mount duty to respoad. You sjjeaji
at a ii->e oi national exigency traiu.
ceudiug merely paa-tisan coutsideia
tiou.
"You voice tne a^mana aor »
doiu ns-iit thorough going Ameiicaai
iam wi>l- tue lirui upbuilding of the
politics essential to' oar pence ami
oecui-ivy ,auil to tlia» call in. Uus
crisis 1 cannot fail to answer witu
a pledge of all that is in me to.the
servli-e of our country.
"Tberaforo I acctjpt the nomina
tion. |
"1 staml upon the -firm and uu
l'liuca'iig maintenance oi all of the
rights <>C Americjyi ci'.izeus on lanil
aad *ea. ' |
"1 neither impugn the motives
no.r underestimate tlia difficulties."
Air. ilughes generally assailed the
■uiiu.iiistration's fore'ga policy, es
pecially relating to Mexico.
Sl'OKAXE WITH BIG LIST
The Spokane steamed into port
last nt'ht at 7:40 and deported at
10 for the south. As a forerunner
to tae beginning of their tourist
season which big ins with the sail
ing of the Seatte from Seattle, the
round :ripiiers making the trip were
far in tXct&s of what has been an
ticipsted Vv the compayn.
-Iu ail over one hundred and
thiitv paissengers wero carried in
the northern trip and it had a good
list 'caving Skagway. Its tonnage
vv as light owing to the strike in
Seattle which was on when it lifted
anchor tor the north.
RUSSIAN'S CAPTURE CITY
P "TROGRAD, Juue 13 — A re
port Vt retched 'he war depart
ment ut the successes of the Rus
sians m their recent army maneu
ver0. They are reported to be oc
:upeing Cztrnowit the capl'al of
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SUFFRAGETTES
[ ST. LOUIS, June 13—Suffragettes
| -ire pouring into the convention city
an<J will make an appeal to the
I Democratic convention to place in
theji party platform a plank which
: calls for universal suffrage.
Hi adquartera have been opened
bv the combined wimans clubs who
Lave arrived from Qhlcsgo whree
•hty made a similar appeal to the
Republican conYention, and were
refused their request. Leaders in
• the aiiffragitt movemnit are hope
i I'ul and express the opinion that
there is a likely possibility ithat
jlh« Democratic eouveratlon will
i rn'ike provision for universal suf
• fri.be.
Having the experience gained at
the Chicago convention the leaders
feel thait they knom- how to go about
t «fineral organization with the
delegates and will at laeat make an
impression favoraWe to the, move
ment.
WILSON PEEVED,
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.?T. LOUIS, Juna, 13—Baker has
informed President Wilson of the
aitwiiiiKt at a certain faction iu the
Democratic convea*i-.E to o<utt itfur
siiall from the balK,t and substi
tute another.
vVl'son has wired the convention
and particularly the * wjio are are
| .wlvrx-atting a fight agains«-^far»l)all
' i; si&ting that Marahft-ll Ik hia run-"
| nl'ij nuite la the coming1 election.
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ATHQNIi, June 13—The Kins
has iagued au oi<der for the imine
rtia'o demobilization of the Gree
ciun army. Soldiers are bting re
Jwibed this moraine from all of the
foits and barracks. A small staud
I in* army will be keo«t in force
around the imperial palace to pro
tec' the King and h's officers.
This move has bt*en necessitated
by the movement of the allies in
establishing a corcjpiote blockade
of all the Greeclan iKWfcs. The con
dition of the people was desperate
and Hearing starvation. It is
though* thait the reduction of the
army to a non flghtii>g force In.the
hur< peau struggle will lift the
bl xkude an4 peranii food supplies
! to euter the sjtarving coui&try.
SPOKANE CARRIES LUMBER
The Spokane carried to tills Port
23,000 feet of lumber taken from
•hi mills located at Wrangell. It
is understood that the lumber is
for local consumption.
CHARLES i. V0P1CKA.
United Statos Minister to Rou
mania, . Servia and Bulgaria.
CONSTANTINOPLE, June 13
Tne Turkish, infantry A'.ug annihilate
ed a large fowfe of cavalry flying
t-<e Russian colors in tlie Mesopo
tamia. A daring charge was made
hv '.e Russian cavalry and it was
ev'dcutly thought by *he eoaumanc.
er tfcat they would be able to rout
ft he Turks from thiir position. The
raj<i fire guns of the Turks v'ut
o'f a no by one -w.it.Jl net a single
cava'r.vanau t( nviidiui! to finish the
c' ri;*. v
B^Dilb
COLUMBUS, June 13—The thir
t'jfcitth cavalry met aud defeats^ th<;
U::t surviving band ol Viiiistas who
Uave been preying en the surround
ing territory in the State of Chihua
hua- l;'8t Satuiday.
Tht cavalry rouuded the small
band of brigands up und and a fight
ensued. The cavalry charged and
8o«n had the bandits on the run.
They were driven into- the moun
tains . I
SHOOTS FROM AMlilSH
COLUMBUS, June 13 — A bullet
r-omiug across the I order from the
eun of an unknown bandit, wound
ed an American trooper. He was
ruslifd *o the hosnilal and medical
attention given h-ini. A small de
tachment was sent to investigate
but was not able to find fhe assas
sin.
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«P. H. GANTY «
IAFT WANTS HIS
FORMER JOB
WASHINGTON, June 13— Presi
dent Wilson has informed the Demo
orotic convention and press rqpre
beu.atives that he L' considering the
BuvxeabOr to Justice Hushes. While
lit uas not definitely announced his*
.stand, yet everything' points to the
ua.uiiii;yaf a leading democrat to
fill tlie important ber«h.
Howard Taft has been mentioned
to I lie .President, bu» he has re
4 used to market any comment on
the ex-i>resident. Personal friends
o" Mr. Taft who nossess influence
vith the political droit*,- are bring
ing all the pressure to bear that
they possible can tor the naming of
the jorrner juttice to the .bench
a train.
At present the personell of the
be.ieh lines up wi'*i 'ive republicans
and three democrats, responding to
tiie party call.)
TK KETS FIND READV MARK HE
Tickets for the b'ise ball dance
are fiiding a ready market. From
the demand that is bei»g shown,
for admission Satin day night to the
dau,« f. the hall will be crowded.
Tickets have been placed in the
hands of Mrs. G. G. Miller, Miss
bt !U Rapuzzi and Miss Nellie
Fivnn. The commit lee in charge,
Cecil Cole, Harry A^k and Crede
Bon^brake, are leaving nothing un
'urnea to make it a huge success.
REIL'RNS FOR SKA SON
Mrs. F. B. Wurabacher with; her
[laughter Marian, returned oji the
^jokatle and will be in Skagway
during the summer mouths. They
have b'-en in Seattle during the
winter and have returned for the
statoh tc be with us. Mr. Wurz
Uvch' r v;as with thorn in. S«Utle
witile out on his outside trip.
GERMANS RENEW ATTACKS
PARIS, June 13-Undaunted by
Lhe recent set backs and the ter
rific loss of men, the Germans re
op>ned the campaign for the inas
'erv of Verdun this morning. It I
is confined to bl£ PU11 bombard
ment, very little maneuvering by
[ield artillery or infantry is being'
carried on.
COPPER
TACOMA, June 13—At twenty
sight fifty. I
ALICE HERALDS
IDE TOURIST
SEASON
Ihe Princess Alive will make
her maiden trip to Skagway for
this* season tomoriow morning;
br ng'n,/ to Skagway the welcome
news that the tourist season is up
on us. The popular tourist boat is
scheduled to reach, here at 7 in
^he tupriiing.
Sflo carries one hundred and
fifty oue passengers lot this port.
Several parties hav* waited for the
Alice before coming north so as to
brca.'- in on the firs' boat as it com
menccd its busy tourist season.
Slie carries two hundred and
twenty tons of freight for the in
terior and for local trade. One
Hundred and twenty sheep are in
'.he cattle stalls aad twelve head
Jf cattle will be unloaded when the
it am moth boat pulls up at the
ivnarf.
5he brings sixty round trip pas
J-'ngtis to Skagway to take in the
local sights. A special traiii to the
3ummi« will be run to take charge
>f the toiurists. The boat is run
ning on a schedule which will al
;ow ample time for the tourists to
ake in all of the scenery in the
3arden City. She will steam out
'or the- south at 7 d. m. on Thurs
iay *he 15th.
< ON DEMOCRAT
ST. IjOUIS, June 13—A"" move
npi.t is on foot to bring party pres
sure >c bear upon President Wlison
.o h.i\e a democrat appointed to
'ill the vacancy on the Supreme
Jenc .. Baker has informed Presi
leu» Wilson of the prevailing senti
nent amongsst the delegates for
he appointment.
Mr. Stone has pointed out the
11 in the drafting of the Su
)rems Justice and Hue plead with
.ne delegates to give the prreident
ime to pick a suitable candidate for
;he position.
Jos. L. Dickelman ar.d wife left
m the Spokane for southward ports.
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