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No. 219. TWELFTH YEAK.
SKAGWAY, ALASKA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY H, 1910
FRIGE, 10 CENTS
STEAMER STRIKES KEF
205 Passengers Are Rescued
By Passing Ship ? 88 Left
On Mast And Wreckage ?
Ships Start For Scene Of Dis
aster To Take Off Survivors
(By Alaska News Bureau)
VALPARAISO. Chili. Feb. 14? Th->
steamer Hatumet arrived here this
morning with two hundred and five !
survivors of the steamer Lima which
was wrecked In th?' Straits of .Magel
lan on Feb. 8.
The Lima was bound from Liver I
l>col to Callao a.nd struck a reef in
the Straits of Magellan. The Hat
uniet succeeded in rescuing 205 of the
survivors while SS were left clinging
to the masts.
A number of steamers left here this
morning for the scene of the wreck to
t rv to rescue the remaining survivors
(By Alaska News Bureau)
WASHINGTON. I). C. Feb. 12? ' The
rivers and harbors bill reported in
the House yesterday carries an appro
priation of $100,000 for the completion
of the ship canal at St. Michaels.
FALLS SHORT
(By Alaska News Bureau)
Pl'NTA ARENAS, Chili. Feb. 11'?
Advices have reached here from
Oharcor.the French Antarctir explorer
statins that he failed to reach the
south pole by twenty degrees. Ow
ing to the hardships endured and the
shortage of fresh food, many of the
crew; nr.- .-suffering from scurvy
TUFT DEFENDS
NEW TARIFF
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
NEW YORK. Fob 14? In a spn. ch \
1 here last Saturday niKht. President
Taft vigorously defended the tariff
and laughed at Wall Street's cry of
panic, saying that the party was ke?p
lug faith with the people.
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(By Alaska News Bureau.)
WASHINGTON. D. 0. Feb. 14? The!
Supreme Court will reconvene here
on Feb. 21. The calendar contains
several important eases, especially in
trust decisions.
Especial interest is attached as
this will 1>" .lustier Linton's d- Uut.
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SERIES OF ACCIDENTS FORCE
ABANDONMENT OE EXPEDITION
(Special to The Daily Alaskan)
PUNT A ARENAS. Chill. Fob. 14?
Further detail- or til* Ch.irco' Antarc
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tic expedition reached here today.
h'roni the tini'- of (irpiirture lo tin
present time, the trip has been one
series of accidents such as stranding,
< ollisslons with Ice bergs and losing
the rudder. Finally a serious leak
forced them to return.
NSPEGTORS WILL INVESTIGATE
(By Alaska News Bureau. 1
SEATTLE. Fob. U? The marine in
spectors will hold an investigation In
to the causi s of tlir wtvi-k of Hi.'
Farallon late this week. N'o word ha
been received as yet of the missing
boat, and crow that left the wreck to
summon aid.
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PRISON CELL
(By Alaska News Bureau)
SEATTLE. Fob. 14 ? Late last niKlit
David Carraack, a prisoner, made an
unsuccessful attempt to jump over
board from the deck of the Victoria,
while passing through the Straits
bound from Valdez to this port.
Carmack was recently sentenced to
serve fifteen years at McNeil's Island
for attempted murder at Fairbanks.
After a Iouk and desperate sfruggle.
the guards succeeded in blocking tlx
atu'im?k?l suicide- - - ??
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 12? There
was a rumor this morning in sport
ing circles that Jack Gleasjn had
sold his share in the Jeffries- Johnson
fight management to Tex Rickard.
When seen this afternoon Gleason em
pliatlcally denied the report.
BILL NEXT WEEK
(By Alaska News Bureau)
WASHINGTON, D. C. Feb. I I? The
postal savings bill is not expected to
come before the Senate unti some j
time next week.
POISON ENDS
WICKED LIEE
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
TANGIER, Morocco. Feb 12? Rai
suli. the notorious .Moroccan bandit,
was found dead here last night. His
d ath was duo to poisoning and it is
:-< !; i \v n: my tliat he was tho vie.
tiiu of a well laid plot. Raisuli is the
bandit who created such a furore in
Europe and America by successfully
kidnapping Miss Stone, a missionary,
and holding her for a ransom of $10o,
000. The ransom was raised by pop
ular subscription.
(Special to The Daily Alaskan)
BOSTON. Mass. Fob. 12?' The en
tire New England and middle eastern
states are covered with a heavy man
tle of snow. Great floods are predict
ed during the spring thaw as there ]
is more snow on the ground at the
present time than there has been on
the ground at any time for ten years.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
WASHINGTON. I). C. Feb. I t? The
Ballinger Investigation will be resum
ed today.
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(By Alaska News Bureau)
WASHINGTON, 1). C. Feb. 14? In
a letter covering twenty pages closely
typewritten, VVlckersham today re
newed his demand that Secretary of
War Dickinson order Major Richard
'son back to Alaska.
Wlckershatn states that Richardson
is working to have five thousand
acres of coal lands in each district
granted to the railroads and that the
bills are being prepared by Falcon .los
lin, President of the Tanana Valley
railroad. He further states that Rich
ardson was enlisted by the Guggen
heim# to help get the government
guaranty for the railroads and that lie
is working in the interests of the
steamship companies in regard to the
St Michaels canal.
Wickersham quotes Richardson's
testimony before the Senate commit
tee on territories as showing the
above facts.
POLAR EXPLORER 10 1IISII ALASKA
(By Alaska News Bureau)
LONDON. KnR. Feb. 1 2? Lieutenant
Shncklcton. the noted lOn^ish polar
??xplorer. will sail for America ou
Marrli i:?. H.- will visit tin- lawr
cities of the United States and Cana
da delivering lectures 011 his "farthest
south." Next summer, after his lec
ture tour is finished. Lieut Shackle
ton will spend some time in Alaska
on a limiting trip.
CONSUL SHOT
BY MISTRESS
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
ALGIERS. Feb. 12? Sonor Dachot,
the Bolivian Consular agent. at this
place, was shot and killed last night, j
by a mlstrss whom he had deserted.
Senor Dachot recently married a j
very wealthy widow.
There is slight public sympathy for J
the woman who killed him.
JURY HAS THE
(8v Alaska News Bureau)
PORTLAND, Ore. Feb. 12? The
case of Ringer Herman went into the
, i ; i mis of ihf jury today.
HERMAN JURY
DISAGREES
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
PORTLAND, Ore. Feb. 14? After
being out since late Saturday after
noon, the jury in the ease of the gov
ernment against Binger Herman, the
jury disagreed and were discharged.
The final ballot stood, eleven for
conviction and one^ for acquittal.
AMUR IN AND OUT
The Amur arrived in port at 11:30
last night with 1C passengers and 45
ions of freight, and sailed at 4 o'
clock this morning with 3 tons of
freight and 11 passengers.
R H. Clendenning, assistant gener
al freight agent for the C. P. R.,
who has been making a tour of in
spection returned to Vancouver on the
Amur. Mr. Clendenning was well
pleased with the outlook and predict
ed a large travel this season.
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