IN HONOR OF
THE WEDDING
(By United Prees)
ROME, Nov. 12. ? King Emanuel
has announced that on the eve of the
wedding of the duke of the Abruzxi
and Miss Elkins he will pardon all
political prisoners.
GIBSON AFTER
WESTERN TYPES
(By United Press.)
NEW YORK. Nov. 12.? Charles
Pana Gibson started this morning for
a trip to the west to extend as far
as Seattle. The purpose of the jour
ney. on Mr Gibson's part is to get
material for a series of pen and ink
sketches of tlx- western typr of men
(By United Press.)
Denver, Nor. 12? Lawrence Phipps,
millionaire, and divorced husband of
Mrs Genevieve Phipp*. ha* arrived in
theo'.'jr from Pittsburg. ar.d I' in l>e
lieved the recent notoriety gained bv
Mrs. Phippa through the operation? of
a woman blackmailer, will have the
effect of bring ing about a reconciliation
between the man and wife. The'
woman blackmailer who, when discover- j
ing herself being shadowed threw a
stick of dynamite at the detectives,
and who at the time could not be iden
tified, is now known as a Mrs. Reed,
of unsavory record. .Mr. Pbipps is
directing the prosecution of the
woman. She will be kept in custody
since it is deemed dangerous to admit
her to bail. Mr. Pbipps Is giving bis
wife every attention.
(By United Press.)
CINCINNATI, Nov. 12.? Judge Bal
llnger of Seattle Is being urged upon
Mr. Taft by the former's friends for
a place In the cabinet of the next
president.
FROM LEADER
10 CATERER
(By United Press.)
NEW YORK. Nov. 12.? Mrs. Jos
eph Osborne, formerally one of the
leaders of the 100, but who, for some
years, has been a modiste to the very
elect, died here today. She was com
pelled to earn her living by a re
version of fortune and made a suc
cess ol' it.
RECOMMENDS
PARCELS POST
(By United Press.)
Washington, Nov. 12? The deficit in
the postal department of the govern
ment for the tUcal year, as just made
public, is f 16,000,000--the greatest in
it* historv. The report of the po?t
master geuerai, just published, in
whicb this statement occurs recom
mends the inauguration of the parcels
post for the rural delivery In connec
tion with that of the mall already in
operation.
Miss Costello. Miss Monahan and
Mrs. Campbell will all lie passengers
on the Princess May f-?r the south.
The ladies suddenly made up their
minds this afternoon to go south for
the winter and wish the announce
ment made that their friends may be
apprised. * ? *
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MINE Mi 11 Ml
(United Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
Hamm, Westphalia, Germany, Nov. 12 ? Three hun
dred and twenty seven men employed in mines here are
either dead or are doomed. An explosion of fire damp
took place this morning in the depths of the old mines and
fire followed quickly, cutting off all avenues of escape.
The flames are raging and columns of smoke are issuing
from the mine. The scenes about the mouth of che pit are
appalling.
LABOR LEADERS SNUB PRESIDENT
(United Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
Denver, Nov. 12 ? Breaking all precedent Mitchell,
Keefe and Duncan, prominent leaders in labor unionism,
today announced that they had declined an invitation from
the president to visit the Whitehouse.
Some attempt has been made to have passed by the
American Federation of Laboi, a set of anli- Roosevelt res
olutions but no such attempt will be made as it is found
to be strongly unpopular. There was no session of the
congress today.
TOWN TALK
There will be work in E. A. aid F. ]
,C? Friday, Nov. 13, at Ma90Dic hall. 2i
? * ?
A meeting of the Skagvay Cham
ber of Commerce is called for tomor
row evening.
? ? *
Dan (illlls, one of the crock bonier*
of W'hltehorse, was ? visitor at the
Flks'olub last uigiit.
? * ?
First officer McDonald of the Glean
er, came over on last night'* train and
will go south on the Prinoesr-.J
Al Henderson foreman of the B. Y.
N. Co., shipyard at Wbitehorse, will
be a passenger out on the May.
? ? ?
Jack Cartmel, of Atlln, attended the
Elks' dance last night and pronounced
it one of the finest and Jack knows.
? ? *
Mrs. Royal and her employees
yesterday gave a farowell lunch in
honor of Mr. Johnston who is con
templating a trip south.
? ? ?
A boy baby was born to Mrs. and
Mr. Martin Matkovlch at a little past
noon today. Dr. Brawnnd reports
both mother and child as doing well.
? * *
Henry Itjen. who for ten years has
been freight checker at Moore's
wharf, will leave on the City of Se
attle for a trip to southern California '
in search of health. Mrs. Martin ,
Itjen will accompany him on the '
journey and see him located ? for Mr.
Itjen is In failing health. She will
then return.
* ? ?
Dick Turner of Rainy Hollow, came
to town yesterday and left on the
Hegg tills morning for the return. He
attonded the Elks' ball last night.
LATER? Mr. Turner returned
again on the Hegg.
? ? ?
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Callahan of
Spruce creek, Atlln district, came
out on last nlght'ti train and will go
below in a few days. They are
stopping in their own home in the
north end.
Fred Pare, of Whitehorse, was a vis
itor at ,the F.Iks' club last night and
rolled up several good scores. The
wise ones say that Fred is a coniintr
champion.
? * ?
Captain draxg is developing Into a
No 1 bowler. The jolly captain says
he likes bowling bettor thun curling.
The captain made several "strikes '
last night at the Elks' club.
? ? ?
Mr. G. A. Singer, the mining man
of Whitehorse district, was a visitor
athe Elks' club last night. Mr. Singer
will leave on the May for a short bus
iness trip to Sound points.
* * ?
Harvey Jordan says there is a man
in town who attended the Elks' dance
last night who is today wearing two
right foot rubbers. Harvey is wear
ing two left foot rubbers. He says
he would like to bring about a re
ooncilation, as his feet don't track.
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HOW THE GAMES
CAME OUT
The averages in the twenty- five game
contest just concluded at the Elks' club
figure out as follows:
George Blanchard 1(19, A. C. Blanch
are 101, M. Snow 100, J. Rock 158, F.
A. Callarman 151, E. Koraca 1-12, F.
B. Wurzbacher 139, J. McCawley 134,
D. Maskoviczi a 134, F. S. Wilson 129,
Wallace Grant 125.
Tbis gives George Blanchard the
first prize, a fancy vest, offered by
Mowl & Khrlich. Alox Blanchard
made tbe highest individual score in
any one gamo, 229, and thereby wins
the second prize, a box of cigars do
nated by Tuck Flaherty.
This contest, or the high scores
in it does not necessarily determine the
composition of the team that will be
pitted against Whitehorse, since tho
team will be open for revision until the
contest is a rtually called.
KING VICTOR'S
BIRTHDAY
(By United Press,)
Home, Nov. 11? All Italy is today
celebrating the birthday of King
Victor Emanuel. The entire country
is dressed in gay attire and feasting
and sports are the order, with, in Rome,
a greit procession. King Victor is 39
years of age and ascended the throne
July 2?, 1900.
THE BOATS
Mr. P. P. W. Lowle, agent tor the
C. P. R., announces that the Princess
May has been heard from and that
she will arrive here about 3 o'clock
in 'he morning and will sail at 8
The freighter Tainpico will leave
Seattle on the 18th Tor this port
bringing combustibles.
The P. C. SS City o? Senttle will
arrive here at 10 o'clock Saturday
morning, bringing 45 tons of freight
and ten passengers.
CARIAGK'S
FUNERAL
(By United Press.)
COLUMBIA, Tenn., Nov. 12.? The
funeral of former Senator Carmack
was bold this morning. The services
wore attended by a vast concourse of
people among which were a large
number of prominent people of high
standing attended, making a remarka
ble demonstration by way of express
ing resentment at the manner of his
taking off.
EXPLOSION
WRECKS TRAIN
(By United Pra?8.)
KANSAS CITY, Mo . Nov. 12.? The
powder mill at Holmes' park this
morning exploded as a train on the
Kansas City Southern waa passing
and the train was wrecked, together
with the mill and many nearby build
ings. A number of people were
killed and many more were injured.
Thirty passengers on the train wero
injured, many of them fatally. Many
houses near the powder mill wero
totally wrecked, and their inmatea
killed or injured.
PLONGED TO
MATH
(By UnlUd Preaa.)
New York, Nov. 12 -Harvey Watter
son, son of Col. Henry Watterson.
accidentally plunged to his death from
the nineteenth story of a Wall street
building this morning. No one saw
the accident and it is not known just
how it csme about. Every tone in his
body was broken and head crushed.
The deceased was a lawyer of consider
able prominence.
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