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PORFIRIO DIAZ
IS SUMMONED
DY HUERTA
Mexico City, Sept. .‘>0,—PorfirioDiaz,
former president of Mexico, has been
summoned to return to the land of his
nativity by President Huerta. Diaz,
who has been an exhile since his re
tirement from the presidency, has sent
a non committal reply.
President lluerta today sent messages
to foreign consuls in Mexico t itv in
forming them that the revolution in
Mexico was at an end.
Piedras Negras, Mex., Sept. d0
The federal forces ^gained a decisive
victory over the constitutionalists in
a battle here yesterday. The rebel
Joss was very heavy.
Eagle Pass, Sept. 30—A federal and
rebel force met in battle at a point
seventy-five miles south of here yes
terday, The rebels were badly routed
and lost five hundred men. The rem
nant of the army tied northward, de
stroying property enroute.
GEN. SUN MAKES
BELATED APOLOGY
Nanking, Sept., :U>— General Sun,
commander of the rebel forces, today
apologized to the Japanese consul for
the accidental killing of Japanese sub
jects. _
STRIKERS ATTACK
STRIKEBREAKERS
Calumet, Sept. 150.-Strikers last
night made an attack on the strike
breakers. Troops were called to sup
press the riots. Order prevails today.
BROWNSVILLE
LEVEE BREAKS
Brownsville, Tex., Sept. 30—The
great levee, which protects this city
from sea waters, broke last night.
Hundreds of houses are flooded.
The government has completed a
careful survey of Garabier bay, where
the State of California was wrecked.
A shipment of tin ore valued at $40.
000 was recently brought down from
Nome by the steamship Navajo.
All kinds of game bought at the
Commerce Cafe.
Twenty-gauge, 1913 model shot guns
at J. L. Graefs. __ $
Meet me at the Branch.
Life preservers at J. L. Graef s. *
Meet me at the Branch
Budweiser beer at the Branch. *
For nine years the leading caterer in Sew
ard, and still in the lead. Commerce Cafe, E,
Levin. Prop. *
!CURRENCY RILL
REING PUSHED DY
THE PRESIDENT
Washington, Sept. 30 — President
Wilson today said that he would re
jsist any effort on the part of congress
' 10 take a vacation until the currency
bill was passed. The importance of
this legislation, the president says,
i far outweighs any personal inconven
• ience a prolonged session may cause
the members.
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PRESIDENT WILL
] NOT INTERFERE
' Washington, Sept. 30 — President
Wilson lias again resisted the earnest
pleas of influential fr iends of Houston
and Bullock and declines to pardon
them. The president says he examin
i ed the record and can find nothing to
| warrant him in taking the case from
• the hands of ttie courts.
'ULSTER BLUFFING
SAYS REDMOND
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Carciveen, It‘eland, Sept. JO—John
i Redman, the leader of the Irish home
rule party, who is here, declares the
; Ulster county demonstration against
the enforcement of home rule is noth
in^ more nor less than a huge blurt.
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ENEMIES PURSUE
GOVERNOR SULZER
Albany, N. Y., Sept. 30-Shoulcl the
impeachment charges result in the re
moval .of Governor Sulzer, his ene
mies plan on pressing his prosecution
(or perjury.
SEVENTY-FIVE
AUTO ACCIDENTS
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Seattle, Sept. 30—Seventy-five'auto
accidents have occurred in Seattle since
the first of September. One death
has followed and eleven persons have
| received severe injuries.
Cooks, waiters and customers
wanted at the Commerce Cafe.
Fishing tackle at J. L. Graef’s. X
Finch’s Golden Wedding rye at the
Branch. _ *
Evinrude motors $75, at J. L. Graef’s.
Mr. Evans, of the Carstens Packing
Co., will have for specials this week
fresh moose, fresh spareribs, fresh
boiled haras, fresh cooked ox tongue. *
Three meals for one dollar at the Commerce
Cafe. E. Levin, Prop. *
BARBERY COAST
SAN FRANCISCO
IS CLOSED TIGHT!
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San Francisco, Sept. 30—The lid was !
clesed tight on Barbery Coast, the
notorious tenderloin district of San {
Francisco, by the local authorities to
day. Thousands of women of the
underworld, of all nationalities, are
to be ejected from the low resorts
which form that district, long known
as the toughest place on earth.
WOMAN ESCAPES
MOB VENGEANCE
Birmingham, Ala., Sept. 30 Lou
Young, wife of the man accused of
killing the United States Marshal here
several days ago, narrowly escaped
lynching at the hands of an enraged
mob, who believed the woman incited
her husband to do the killing. The
pol ice arrived on the scene in time to
prevent a hanging bee and took Mrs.
Young in custody.
YOUNG CONVICT
WAS A BAD ONE
Wilmington, Dela., Sept. 30—Homer
Wiggins, a youthful convict who es
caped from the penitentiary, was
traced to a lodging house last night.
With a gun, he kept a score ot police
men at bay for an hour, and then fin
ally took his own life rather than give
himself up.
PISTOL DUEL
EDOM BUGGIES
Winchester, Ky., Sept. 30—A revol
ver duel followed a quarrel by occu
pants of two buggies, going in opposite
directions, as to which should have
the right of way. One man wss shot
and killed another and seriously
wounded his wife.
Fred Laubner, reported ill at Knik,
came as far as Kern creek enroute to
Seward, bud finding no means of trans
portation available from that point,
returned from wlienee lie came. He
is much improved, according to advices
received by his brother Joe.
P. T. Murphy has received the con
tract for clearing a road through
Third avenue.
Cooks, waiters and customers
wanted at the Commerce Cafe.
Try the new five cent sizes of stand
ard cigars at Gordon's. Little Tom’s,
Lovera, Baby Websier and Henry
George. They’re the go now. *
Long distance telephone booth at the
Branch. ___ *
The best cook, coffee, bread and butter in the
city you find at the Commerce Cafe *
TWO COLORED
BOYS SHOOT UP
SOUTHERN TOWN
Harrisburg, Miss., Sept 30- Crazed
by excessive dlinking, William and
Walter .Jones, colored, started out last
night to shoot up the town. Before
they were taken in hand by an enraged
mob, they had shot and killed eight
men, including Sheriff Hammett, and
wounded six more, some fatally. The
mob hanged the murderers to a lamp
post.
The brothers, both of whom are un
der age, made a desperate stand against
Capture, but superior numbers made
them give way.
National guardsmen were rushed to
the scene, but when they arrived, the
murderers had been lynched. The
arrival of troops, however, averted a
bloody race war.
CANDIDATE SHOT
BY HOTEL MAN
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Peoria, 111., Sept. 30.—Otto Hoeffer,
| democratic candidate for sheriff of this
j county, was shot and killed by John
I Shuster, a hotel proprietor, last night,
i The killing was the result of a per
j serial quarrel between the two men.
! Shuster lias been arrested.
NEGRO CHAUFFEUR
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Los Angeles, Sept. 30.—A colored
chauffeur was taken intoeuslodv today,
! charged with the murder of Mrs. Gray,
la Christian Science practitioner.
ELECTRIC CHAIR
IN TENNESSEE
Nashville, Term., Sept. 3—The gov
enos has signed a decree substituting
the electric chair in lieu of the gallows
in cases of first degree murders.
The Gateway is informed that a deal
is pending whereby the Mile Four
property will change hands, the con
trol being taken over by a well known
local raining man. It is to be hoped
the deal may be perfected and that the
property, which has the earmarks of
a mine, may be developed.
Cooks, waiters and customers wan*
* ted at the Commerce Cafe.
A large assortment of the latest pho
nograph records just received on the
Sampson. At Gordon’s. j
Lilly’s fly killer at J. L. Graef’s. *
Savage 22 High Power rifles at J. L.
Graef’s. _______ J
Meet me at the Brancn.
Short orders and dinners a la carte at all
hours, day and nisrht, Commerce Cafe. *
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