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1 WEEKLY GUARD *; - vol.. <- IV R LJ FOLLETTE'&'N Miiwaukee. Sept. 2 —One of the dlcate that A C. Shallenberger wins -¿test MnaatfoM of the primary the Den cratlc nominal for gov- £!Mn of yesterday waa the defeat ;ernor. with Mayor Dahlman. of oma- congressman John J. Jenkins, in ha. »- --------- - second, and ■ Geo W. Bergs, of veleventh district, by Irvine L. ! Lincoln, third. Governor Sheldon, , ->ot former speaker of the state Republican, was unopposed for re J^mbly. a ®tron8 LaFollette nomination. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ + ♦ ♦ + ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ J [«•Mtor Stephenson and Governor K c alavflnn oarrlciiT iwrdwn for .... re-elevtion carried tho the publican primary. fhe Democrats endorsed Neal ' Tonopah, Sept. 2. Francis G »rüwn for senator, and John A. Ayl- Newland.- for senator, and Oaorge \ „rd for governor. Bartlett for congress were nominated ♦ today by the Nevada state Democrat ♦ ♦ tc convention. jraplev defeats ic ♦ 1 MICHIGAN GOVERNOR 4 ♦ Bryan in St. Paul Detroit. Sept 2.—It is conceded lh»Ti>r'L L Bradley, of Eaton Rap- St. Paul, Sept. 2.—Mr. Bryan was 4 Ids state auditor general, has defeat- ; In ' i St. Paul for a short time today and ♦ Ù Governor Warner for the Republi- left at 10 o'clock for Sioux City, ♦ ♦ J, nomination for governor in yes-, where be speaks tonight. ♦ todays primaries. ♦ EASTERN NtI NAGER ♦ mLENWRGER WINS OF BRYAN ♦ OVER MAYOR DAHL.MAN si r* N. 'll GERMAN eciijif White River Junction, Sept. 2. -Complete returns from yesterday's election show the following vote for governor: Prouth, Rep.. 45.281. Burke, Dem., 15,953. Backus. Tnd. League. 1252. Campbell, Prohi.. 826. Dunbar. Socialist. 4 79. The estimated falling off in the Republican vote is somewhat in excess of the reduction of the Democratic vole. The Independence League will have six members in the house and the Demo- cratB elect a member of the state senate for the first time in several years. The plurality is the small est in a presidential year since 1892, when it was only 18,950, and wm> followed by a Democratic National victo ry. but it was larger than In 1888 and only slightly less than in 1900. As Vermont Is the first state to vote during the pres idential campaign there was much Interest throughout the country as to the sire vt the Republican plurality. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Pari», Sept. 2.—The action of Ger ♦ ♦ many in breaking up the concert of ♦ power* in regard to Morocco and no tifying the signatories of the Algeci ♦ ras act that she considered the situ ♦ ation demanded the Immediate rec ♦ ognition of Mulai Hafld. the usurp ♦ ing sultan of Morocco, has fallen like ♦ a bombshell In Paris. A feeling ap ♦ proaching consternation is manifest ♦ ed in official circles, and the French ♦ press is unanimous in considering ♦ that Germany's action will provoke ♦ a possibility productive of an actual ♦ crisis. ♦ + ♦ + ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ + ♦ + ♦ ♦ 4 ♦ 4 ♦ ♦**♦♦♦♦♦♦ * ---------------------------------------------- MEANS crisis SAY FRENCH FAMOUS BIG TREE TAFT AND FORAKER GROVE DOOMED SHAKE HANOS ADMID BY FOREST FIRE TUMULTUOUS CHEERS LATENT FOR IXK AL OPTION Boise. Sept. 2.—’After a long de bate the Republican state convention today adopted a platform with a county local option plank Included, ♦ „ *ew York , Sept. 2 Robert E. .......... ...... killed but the direct „ primary was Omaha. Sept. 2.—Incomplete re-' Hudspeth, chairman of the New Jer- nounced today that he had been ap- 'Nominations for state officers will rns from yesterday’s primaries ln- sev state Democratic committee, an- pointed and bad accepted the position be piade this afternoon. 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Back of your purchase stands the unfailing guarantee of style, quality ¡and tit New shades of green, brown garnet blue, and mode stripes Washington was carried by Joseph Dickerson, who, after many men had been shot under it at Antietam. «ril AI.I.V TO STAY PROGRESS OF ed the flag and was promoted to a FI.AM ES captaincy on the field for bravery, his shoulderstraps being sewed on by President Lincoln, ” H. *' "* ---- J------ — ................. ~ of *' G Boardman, commander the department of Washington and; ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ * ♦ Alaska, explained with pride his be-. ♦ Sonora. Cal., Sept. 2.—A Ing st the head of his command, stat ♦ telephone message via Big ♦ ♦ 'Ing that the Maine reunion, originally | ♦ Trees hotel today reports that set for September 1. had been post ♦ the forest fire which broke ♦ ♦ poned until September 10 that he ♦ out yesterday and threatened ♦ might i>e among his old comrades. ♦ the big tree grove last night ♦ The street* were packed with hu- ♦ is believed to be under con ♦ trol. There Is reliable Infor ♦ mation that It did not get in ♦ to the grove where are locat ♦ ed the mammoth specimens of ♦ sequoia gtgantea trees. The ♦ report that the "Mother of ♦ the Forest." a giant dead ♦ tree, was burned Is not con ♦ firmed and not believed. ♦ Hard fighting last night only ♦ saved the Big Trees hotel ♦ from destruction, and while ♦ many visitors are encamped ♦ in the vicinity of the grove ♦ no fatalltt«**v are reporterd. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦e WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT the reviewing stand they were bom JOSEPH BENSON FORAKER. barded with flowers by the women of Toledo, and emerging from the floral' shower they were greeted by an Ini-| manity to a degree that It was almost mense human flag made up of nearly Impossible to move on the sidewalks, thf'e thousand children. The old, and It is estimated that there are «.Idlers saluted the picture and many ' 150,000 visitors In the city. Salt Lake will most likely be se- waved hats and hands. The flag of the department of 1 lected tor the next encampment. MITCHELL FINE OMAHA DOCTOR REMITTED AFTER WAS SLAIN RY SENATOR'S DEATH UNKNOWN PERSON Omaha. Sept. 2. -Dr. Frederick T. Ruslln, one of the famous surgeons of the West, was shot and killed while entering his home early today. He had remained out late to get the election returns, and his wife, awak ened by the pistol shot, rushed down stairs and found Dr. Ruslfn sitting in a chair on the porch. He said he had been shot and lapsed Into un consciousness, dying half an hour lat er. . The first theory of the police was that Ruslln committed suicide, but i as no pistol was found and from the i fact that the surgeon probably would I have shot himself in the heart or head, the murder theory was accept- j ed. No clue to the assassin has been ! discovered. latter New* U'oree As was feared, a high wind set In and the fire now threatens to sweep everything before It. At noon I It was burning under a strong breese. The prostrate "Mother of the For- st" I* burning fiercely, and the men are displaying great heroism In lighting the flames on account of the love of the old monarchs of the forest. Manager Whitesides, of the hotel, Is packing hl* belonging* preparatory to leaving. It Is reported that mountain lion and deer are seen running aide by side, paying no attention to ea.tn oth er and intent only on saving their lives. SCALDED WHEN ENGINE EXPLODED Salt Lake, Sept. 2. An engine drawing the- west bound passenger on the Denver Ac Rio Grande- railroad blew up at Thompson's Springs to day. Engineer Lund and Fireman Redwell were badly scalded, and the boiler was blown clear of the tracks. No passengers were Injured. CANADIAN PACIFIC’S LOSS IS HEAVY Portland, Sept. 2.—Contending that the United States district attor ney was not warranted in attempt ing to collect the »1000 fine against the late Senator Mitchell in connec tion with the land fraud case. Justice ♦ Wlnnl|H-g, Sept. 2. The 4 Wolverton handed down a decision I ♦ loss to the Canadian Pacific 4* today vacating the fine Imposed In ♦ rollroad by washouts east of ♦ addition to the Jail sentence. ♦ here will amount to from one- 4 Mitchell died while his appeal was ♦ half to three-quarters of a 4 ♦ million dollars. Five passen- 4 pending In the supreme court. ♦ ger trains were wrecked, but ♦ ♦ no one was seriously Injured. 4 4444-44*44444444441 SERIOUS FIRE IN BIG LUMBER HRBS JAPANESE STATESMAN IS CRITICALLY" ILL Toklo, Sept. 2.— Marshal inouye, Cleveland. Sept 2 Fire broke ' one of the most influential of the el out today in the extensive lumber der statesmen of Japan, is critically yards of the Saginaw Bay Lumber 111. He is not evne«ted to recover. WHEAT MARKETN Company and spread with great r#-1 pldlty. The central viaduct leading, Potato lings on the rails at I.aiy Chicago, Sept. 2 Wheat closed . from the east to the west side is in j Lane, Conn , stalled eight trolley September, 97%; December. 96 \ ( Imminent danger. cars of excursionists, bound for Lake May, |1.00% «1 * • Coinpounce yesterday. In spite of the terrific slaughter the hugs held Portland, Sept. 2.—Wheat is un possession until the car men could changed. sand the truck. PROMINENT BUSINESS MAN COMMITS SUICIDE Tacoma, Sept. 2. A news special dispatch from Georgetown t day says that S. A Kegley, a prominent mer chant, committee! suicide- there by shooting, lie was prominent in lodge • and church work and leaves a widow and five children. Suits from $16.00 to $60.00 Coats (rom $10 to $50 PACIFIC FLEET SIGHTED AT HONOLULU Honolulu, Sept 2. - Th« * + Pa- !flr- fleet, he;. 1 .1 b)r the ♦ West Virginia, ai d comp isniU 4» in- ♦ • d by Rear Aihniral ♦ burn«. with s<-v, n tot•pedo ♦ Iwiats In tow, was sight«.d ap- 4- proachlng this port «it 10 + o'clock this m ,ruing. 4 44**>444*4*4 ♦ ♦ ♦ Offering you opportunity to be most modishly costumed at a very reasonable ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ SEARCH FDR BODIES IN PENOBSCOT BAY Hampton Bros 55Ô-564 Willamette Sb. WHEFxE cash beats credit INDICATE WIPED Ol'T OF EXISTENCE__ Toledo. Sept. 2 Judge Taft and Senator Foraker met for the first time since the Republican Natioual convention today, and the scene created a hurricane of cheers They shqok hands in the official reviewing stand as the Grand Army parade was passing and long after th. two had taken their seats the cheering con- tinued. Taft arrived today from Middle of vice chairman of the National Bass, after a somewhat rough trip on Democratic committee and will be the water, and during the afternoon Eastern manager for Bryan. was the centre or a public reception at the Lyceum theatre, under the aus pices of the Lincoln Club. IDAHO KEPI Iti.K AN'S As the parade of veterans passed 1908 Fall Suits Coasts RF.INIRTS THAT ENTIRE GROVE MAY BE Me.. MEHMED AU RFV T-rtitsii 'nlnleter whe- he* been «*• 4 called from W --ti.ngion by tliv ».ill«,, s drown Hiite-hlr Bent. 2.—Every GEORGE J. GOULD. Railway owner who Ims enlisted ths • ul of Edwar-i 11. Harriman in the re- jilv. at..’ll of - nue of lus line* after • lung struggle
