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No. las. TWELFTH YEAB SKAUWAY, ALASKA, MONDAY JANUARY 17, 1910 PRICE, 10 CENTO
DECISION IN OHIO WRECK
IS SEVERELY CRITICIZED
(By Alaska News Bureau)
SEATTLE. Jan. 17? An exception
to the local marine board's report on
the Ohio wreck states that the protn
was lax and Capt. Johnson Is charged ;
with neglect of duty for his failure
to lower the lif boats before he did.
The exception states that farther in
vestigation would have caused a d f
ftTfiit decision.
IN
(By Alaska News Bureau)
WASHINGTON. D. C. Jan. 17? The
Hou-e today voted to recommit the
resolution to change the date of the
presidential inauguration. This
nmounts to a temporary defeat of the
resolution.
1
(By Alaska News Bureau)
PlTTSBl'RG. Pa. Jan. 13? Presi
dent Jennings and Vice President
Ciriffin of the Columbia National
bank were arrested yesterday with
two city officials, charged with con
spiring to unlawfully select a bank
depository for the city funds.
All arrested gave bail.
BATTLE WILL
1 IN FRISCO
(Bv Alaska News Bureau)
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 15? Gleason
and Rickard. promoters of the Jef
fries-Johnson fight, have been assur
ed by the authorities that they can
hold the battle in San Francisco.
VOTE COIN 10
SEEK MINERAL
(By Alaska News Bureau)
WASHINGTON. D. C. Jan. 17? The
House appropriated $!?0,000 today to
continue the Investigation of the min
eral resource of Alaska.
LONGlil
BY PAULHAM
(By Alaska News Bureau)
LOS ANGELES. Jan. 15 ? Late yes
terday afternoon Louis Paulham mad
a flight to San Pedro and return in
his bl-plane, flying about twenty-sev
en miles with his machine under per
fect control.
LAST DOUBTER
IS CONVINCED
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
COPENHAGEN. Denmark, Jan. 17?
Walter Lonsdale, private secretary to
i Dr. Frederick Cook, today admitted j
that he had lost all confidence in his (
, employer and believed him a faker, j
Lonsdale, who has Dr. Cook's corre- j
spondence and records in his posses
sion, will send them back to Brookly
and sever all connection with Cook.
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of town patrons an Opportunity to Purchase goods al Prices that
will NOT Work a Hardship on their Pocket Books.
Come Yourself or Send Your Orders.
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EX-GOV. BRADY DENOUNCES
PINCHOT'S ALASKAN POLICIES
(By Alaska News Bureau)
NEW YORK. Jan. 17? Ex-Governor
Brady of Alaska denounced Pinchot's
Alaskan policies at a meeting of the
New York Republican club Saturday
night Mr. Drady said that Plnchot's
many withdrawals of lands had hurt
the development of Alaska. Mr. -Pin
chot was not present at tin- iiifeting.
"POLAR INSANITY" IS HE NEWEST
(By Alaska News Bureau)
CLEVELAND. O. Jan. 17? Bishop
Rowe of Alaska stated today that ho
believed Dr. Cook was suffering from
polar insanity and really imagined
that he had reached the north pole.
ZELAYfl WILL
SKIP ABROAD
(By Alaska News Bureau)
MEXICO CITY. Jan. 17? Jose Ze- j
laya, deposed president of Nicaragua,
will leave for Belgium this week. It 1
Is stated that Zclava has transferred
large sums of money from the Nlcar
aguan treasury to his credit in Bel
gium banks.
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FREEZES EARS
(By Alaska News Bureau)
NEW YORK. Jan. 15 ? Mayor Gay- j
nor froze his ears slightly last night
while walking for some distance with
his ears unprotected.
The weather Is very severe and a
bad blizzard raged all last night, pil
ing the snow high In the streets.
IRATEGUEST
MAULS WAITER
BALTIMORE ? Peter Bloom a wait
er was hurrying along with several
plates of soup, and stumbled as he
was passing Samuel Saidel. One of
the plates tilted, and the sizzling con
tents found refuge between Saidel's
shirt and his back. The waiter apol
ogized, but Saidel, mad clear through,
started a fight and hammered the un
lucky waiter. They were arrested.
After hearing the evidence. Justice
Loden decided that under the clrcum
stances, Saidel was justified.
NEW YORKERS
STILL SHIVER
(By Alaska News Bureau)
NEW YORK. Jan. 17? There is but
slight moderation of the cold weather
and blizzards in this city. The suf
fering is Intense among the poorer
classes.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
MARSHFIELD. Ore. .'.m. 71? Sev
eral bodies from the wrecked Czarina
have been cast upon the beach.
The dog poisoner , or poisoners, are
still busy in Whitehorse and thirteen
dogs, several of them valuable, were
poisoned during the last week. Near
ly forty dogs have been killed in
Whitehorse this winter and several
irate owners of canines have offered
rewards for information leading to the
arrest of the poisoner. The police
have found several pieces of "doped"
meat, but have no clue as to who
scattered it.
A. B. Taylor, the Dominion tele
graph operator a' Atliii, came out on
Friday's train and sailed south on
the Princess May to take a well earn
ed vacation at Vancouver.
MARMALADE
Jas. Keiller & Sons Dundee Marmalade is
known all over the world for its
Purity and Excellence
WE HAVE IT
1-lb. Jars 35c., 3 for $1.00 4-lb. Tins 90c
GANTV & FRANDSON
DOES HEPBURN RATE ACT
APPLY 10 ALASKA ROADS?
(By Alaska News Bureau)
WASHINGTON, D. C. Jan. 17? Del
egate Wlckersham has filed the brief
In the case of the Humboldt Steam
ship company against the White Pasa
and Yukon railroad with the attorney
general of the United States in order
to get a decision as to whether the
Hepburn act applies to the Alaskan
railroads.
S. S. HUMBOLDT
IS DELAYED
Agent Boughton of the Humboldt
Steamship company received a letter
from Purser Bush on the last mail
stating that on account of labor
troubles and bad weather the repairs
to the Humboldt had taken longer
than expected. Instead of being back
on the Alaskan run by January 15,
as advertised, the Humboldt will not
leave San Francisco until late In Jan
uary and will leave Seattle for Skag
way on or about February 5.
PRAM
PROHIBITED
OLYMPIA, Wash. ? Teachers in the
public schools of Washington are pro
hibited by the state constitution from
opening school exercises with prayer
or from reading the Bible, according
to an opinion of Attorney-General
Bell, goven yesterday to the State
Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Attorney General Bell says In his
opinion:
"Prayer is certainly a religious exer
else, and the public schools are main
tained by public taxation; and under
the constitution the money raised by
taxation cannot be used for such pur
pose."
There was a heavy snow fall at the
Summit and the train had a hard time
getting through this morning.
WEATHER IS
NOT SO BAD
(By Alaska News Bureau)
CHICAGO. Jan. 17? The blizzards
here are abating slightly. The wea
ther Is still very severe.
policTsaTe
LOST MINERS
DAWSON, Y. T? Jan. C? Advices
from Fort MacPherson, via Fort Yu
kon and Porcupine river route, say
that Harry Waugh and companions,
en route down the MacKenzie river
last summer with two scows laden
with the first stamp mill in that vast
valley, passed the mouth of the Peel
river on their destination, and ran in
to the MacKenzie delta, among hund
reds of islands, where they wandered
for days. They were accidentally res
cued by meeting the party of the
Royal Northwest mounted police un
der Sergt. Selig, en route to Herschel
island and MacPherson. Selig took
the party out. Indians were engaged
and towed the scows, with the out
fit back to Peel river. Waugh got
part way up the Peel tills season,
and intends to establish a mill on
new quartz properties there said to
be very rich.
Mrs. P. H. Ganty and Miss Olive
Springsted will leave tonight on the
JefferiK)n en route for California,
where they will spend the wlnter1__
Natty,
Snappy
and of
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These are the features
we insist upon every
garment we handle.
We want good style
and we must have the
best of value. We
have built up this
business by giving our
customers the best
merchandise the world
produces and we mean
to continue this policy
The new fall and wint
er suits and overcoats
are here come and
look them over.
WILL GLAYSOH- CLOTflEi