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N... 1...1 KIKTKKNTH YKAR SKAGWAY ALASKA. FRIDAY, (KTOHKR II. 1912 PRICB 10 CKNTH
New York. Oct 11 S??t *??
brought tod*T acainst thr sown
M hy the puWldhfru of the
Journal of Commerce. claiming that
the order requirln* new*p*per? and
|H>htnlic?l!i to publish their circula
tions Is unconstitutional.
TW suit I* the n?ult of th? re
cent onler of l\*t roaster Hitchcock
requiring that all publisher* file
?iih the Postmaster lieneral an?l
the local postmaster* the names ami
a?i<lresa?* of all person* officially
connected with the publications, to
gether with the names of all |>er
sons holding more than one per
cent of the stock in newspaper cor
porations.
(editorials that are paid for must
he signed as "advertisements" and
the average circulations of dally
newspapers must he published. He
liglour and scientific papers arc ex
empt. * i
\ ri ? \>\\T RI*HINK
M ?K ttlU.K ??I?KK\T??K
Wnlnoikht msht at 8 o'clock
?>bout fiPeeu of the prominent hus
)m<? men of Skagwav, headed by
Mr K J Shaw. Malknl Into the V
S i hl?' office and there confront
ed Sergeant George McNamara
? ilk s.h and determined tare*
In a few well chosen *on1*, Mr
ShA* tcvltl Mr McNamara ho* his
wnioei for the pant three and a
half years had been appreciated by
the cit liens of Ska* way. and in be
half of the people he presented the
ever rental and courteous manipul
ator of the electric key with a beau
tiful Howard watch and doable nut
i:et chain
It was now up to Mr. McNam.-i-.
to say something, but he was taken
-o completely by surprise, and had
considered that he had but done his
duty .is a part of 1'iicle Sams bis
machine, that he could nay nothing
ar.d promised trt tell what h?
IwHlit the next time he came Iti
owtact with the clicking key, sav
ing that he could talk better with
his fingers than he coul>| with his
In the removal from Skagsay of
S? r*t McXauiara. we lose one of
? he most trustworthy officials we
h?Vf ever had. and one who has
Iwn with rncle Sammy for the
4>l fifteen rear*. He begun his
?iertice in the Signal Corps of the
r S Army in lVnver. and since
'hat time he has been with the
Star* and Stripe^ in all the posses
of the 1'nited States He was
sent to Port? Rico in with the
? irst expedition and nerved there
'intil 1901. and shortly after his
return h?* was sent to Fort Gibbon.
Maska. as a pioneer telegraph line
builder, where he remained until
1903 and wan then sent to the
Philippine Islands to help put down
(he rebellion there, thus making
the second time he served under
the color* In a belligerent country.
Prom Manila he was sent to the
Moro Country which is an island
l.noit miles south of tho P. I. and
he did not have a chance to set
foot upon Uncle Satns original hold
ings until the fall of ISO". Pining
for a glimpee of the "ould sod"
Sergt George took a titp across
the pond and visited hi* old homo
in Tipperary. Ireland, and upon his
return to the States, he found that
he had been slated for the Alaskan
service again, and in 190J he again
started for Alaska and since that
time he has b<ei) a resident of
?Jkagway.
In leaving Skagway and the
north country, George is a much
"icher man than when he cam*
here, for with him when he board
? >1 the City of Seattle yesterdaj
for the southern trip he had hi*
. V ?Lnd bouncing Saby. while he
arrived here over three years ago
a confirmed bachelor, and In ad
dition to his family, carries with
him the best wishes for a continu
ation of health and happiness
TWO IllYN IN < HU U??
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Chicago. (VI 11 ? Wood row Wil
son made two speeches in this city
\ esterday and has had to rellre
rom the platform on account of his
voice giving out. He will not lalk
my more for several days.
The May sailed for the south last
tilght with 8? passenger*
Mil
OUR
NEW
FALL
SUITS
&
COATS.
FOR LADIES
NOW ON DISPLAY
I f ^JogUe
DENOTES STYLE
AND QUALITY
sJU* ?
J&fcpic
OUR NEW
FALL MILLINERY
NOW ON DISPLAY
H. J. LYNCH
KETCHIKAN FOR
i CAPT. THOMAS
Juneau, Oct. 11 ? The non-parti
san bubble In badly pricked by the
ictlon of Ketchikan, who backed by
their delegates have denounced the
movement and refuse to accept In
gersoli They have declared for
Captain \V. A Thomas who has bee i
placed on the I'rogrewlve Ticket
and u ho will make a vigorous fight
for the southern vote.
Thomas has lived In Alaska for
seventeen years, has been and Is a
prominent flshermMi, at one tl>"*
started a . ardlne factory In Juneiu
but It was not successful. He Is
now in the herring Industry with a
contract to supply Japan yearly with
len thousand barrels of salt her
rlnt Thomas Is a fine orator and
ias always been a strong support
'r of Wlckersham and the home
rule party.
tirXCH OK lilt IKK
TKI<K4iltAI*HI(' MKXTION
Washington, Oct. 11 John Arch
Ih>M has been recalled to make ad
<1itional statements ami explana
tion* of the famous Standard Oil
letters In which he offered money
to Penrose and others.
Salem, Oct. 11 ? Kditor Kttor
and many others charged with In
citing to riot and murder, have
been denied hall, and have been re
manded to Jail while waiting trial.
St l.ouis, Oct. 11 ? Champ Cl&rk
and Wood row Wilson are touring
Illinois Mr. Clark has to do the
talking ns Wilson has a sore throat
New Orleans, Oct. 11? latest ad
vices from Nicaragua say that
things have again resumed a normal
?Hate and the revolutionary fighting
has ceased.
K1 Paso. Oct 11 ? General Oroico
with three thousand men are now
ninety mtl^n' below the border at
l*el Rio
Peirth, Oct. 11 ? Sam l^angford
gets the decision over Sam McVev
In a mixup McVey claimed he was
fouled, but the referee would not
allow It, so he quit the ring and
the decision went to lj*ngford.
l<ewlston, Oct 11 ? The supreme
court of Idaho has decided that the
Roonevelt electors can't go on the
state ballot.
New York. Oct. 11 ? Arguments
in the Meeker trial for the murder
of Rosenthal began this morning
Mrs Rosenthal will probably be the
first witness.
Chicago, Oct 11 ? Wilson said to
day that the Illinois speeches will
wind up his campaigning with the
exception of occasional talks.
Indianapolis, Oct. 11 -Several ho
tel clerks have taken the stand and
Identified Ortie McManlgal as being
In various cities when dynamite ex
plosions occurred
Springfield, Oct. 11 ? (lov. I>eneen
said In a speech here today that the '
people wore only allowing Roose
velt to think he Is elected. He will
find out something different on elec
tion day.
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DI'CJ I T IIV MKXICAN
San Jose. Cal., Oct. ',0 - Heyenty
rive thousand dollar* worth of
burled treasure was unearthed by
a Mexican banker of Knsenada,
Slate of Sonora, from a mountain
ridge In (ten llo County last week,
according to a slory told today by
William Rogers. who says he acted
as the Mexican's guide
Rogers savn his emplo>er carried
a map true In every detail to the
topography of the section explored
for the treasure laborers accom
; pauled the banker and dug out the
treasure cbest an Iron-bound oak
tffalr, partly rotted with age. It
vas discovered eight feet under
ground at the foot of a huge oak
tree. The treasure consisted of $10,
000 In silver bullion and $ SR. 000 In
gold Ingots.
It Is believed the money waa
buried by a Mexican outlaw named
Vas?iuex, whose band operated In
that region half a century ago.
BOSTON WINS
THREE 10 ONE
lloston, Oct. 11- Mont on won * ri
ot her game today by a score of
three to one. The batteries for Boa
ton were Wood and C'ady, for New
York Tesrean and Meyer*.
Hoston made eight hlta and one
? rror, while New York came In for
nine hlta with one error. Hoaton
made one lit second, one In fourth
and one In ninth. New York could
only reach a lonely score In the
Reventh. Tesreau waa not making
good and was removed In the eighth
and replaced hy Amen, but the
game waa too far gone for him to
do anything and they went down
before the bean en* em
SECRETARIES
MEET CLARK
Seattle. Oct. 11 -Secretary of
States Knox and Secretary of Inter
ior Fisher will arrive In the city
thla afternoon They arc on the
Maryland, which has passed Flat
tery.
Clov. Clark and Secretary Fisher
will enter Into a general discussion
of the present needs of Alaska, and
will decide upon what recommenda
tions will be made and what will be
asked of congress for the territory
at the next session. A law to es
tablish new fish and game regula
tions and railroad construction will
be the mod important questions to
be taken up The fish law defeat
ed In the last session of congress
The newly-appointed Alaskan rail
road commission, which Is now In
Alaska, will have a preliminary re
port ready to present to congress
when it convenes in December
,tfr KRAuT
SAJ?5??
Silver Threaded Sauer Kraut is the latest
addition to our line of high grade canned
goods. Sold in 24 pound tins at 20 cents
or 3 for 50 cents. This gives you the
same amount for your money as if bought
in bulk, with the added safety of abnolute
cleanliness combined with "Preferred
Stock" quality. : : :
Packed only In Sanitary Can*
P. H. GANTY. Grocer
Washington, CVt II Char T?ft,
brother of the president, was befor#
the campaign probe rommltt* yes
terday and divulged wimp mighty In
tereatlng Informal Ion regaidlng his
contributions Hp said that In
1908 he gave to the republican na
tional committee for the purpoa?? of
electing brother William, the aum
of two hundred and fifty thouaand
dollara, but that later one hundred
thousand dollara was returned to
' him
For the pnrpnwe of MMtlMtlUK
brother Wlllliim. with no tho?*ht of
taking anyone elae into the *am*.
he Rare the *nm of two hnndred and
thirteen thouaand, none of whlrh
hxa tx><>n returned the d?poi?erii
*alth fto It now figure* otit lh?t
ilrother Ctartof donated the a?im of
three hundred and ?l*fy three thou*
and dollar* to get hi* brother Wil
liam nominated and elected
JI'IM.K I.VONS HACK
FROM KMIATIXH ffM'KT
Judge Thomng It I. yon*. of the
U. 8. district court. returned on the
Spokane last Saturday night from
Seattle, says the Juneau Dispatch
Judge Lyon* waa accompanied by
Mrs Lyons and the latter'* sister,
Mrs Dorothy Dwyer of Walla Walla
Mr*. Dwyer I* the mother of "Mark"
Dwyer, who haa been visiting In
Juneau all summer Judge and
Mrs Lyons hare been visiting In
Walla Walla for a short time. The j
judge has been absent several '
months, having made the cruise
as presiding Jurist over the floating
court to the far westward and,
Nome Judge Lyons leave* short-,
ly for Ketchikan, where a term |
of court will be opened a week
from today.
AI,\HK\ OOAIi n>XHPIRATORH
TO IIK SK.\TK\CKI? \?V. ?
Tacoma, Oct tt Mullock and
Huston, the two men charged with
conspiracy to defraud the govern
ment, who were found guilty yes
terday, will be sentenced on Novem
ber tth. They are preparing thetr
argument* to a*k for a new trial.
All persons willing to plant trees
if trees are furnished free of
chsrge by the Skagway Improve
ment Society will kindly lesve their
name* at the Daily Alaskan office
at the very earliest date Tree*
should be planted In October to In
sure life of trees
The Hum bolt Is due tomorrow.
KIMU*M. IHtl.lWiK IN
liKM tPkini.K ?wn *n
Nomp, Oft. 1 That the Kimball
dirdge on Shovel rr?*lt haa struck
remarkably rich r.^trn1 In the new*
fonT?j?d to Ur Arnold of th# Wild
'loose Company while eni-oute to
Nome from Cornell Th# ground I*
Mid to be much better than an y
thing worked by the dredge before
The dred*e of Flodlne la 'ailing
right up the river, the doctor says
In the beginning It me? with *om?
difficultly due to front but now If
la working finely
There la much more activity evi
dent *11 over the Council dlatrlrt
thla year than laat. Thla la true
of Melatng creek aa well aa of f>phlr
creek, and much more prospecting
la being carried out all over the aer.
tlon than waa carried on in 1911
W Taylor arrived on the Georgia
.ind after upending the night at the
rtewey Hotel, left thla morning for
Whltehorae Mr Taylor I* a mem
l?er of the New Rrunawlrk company
that la buying live foies for their
fj?rm He offers eight hundred dol
lar* for live silver tips and four
tondred dollars a pair for live rrosa
He haa obtained some Informa
tion regarding the whereabouts of
few ilve animals near Caribou
and will atop off there to purchase
them If possible Mr Taylor In
forma us that he will be back In
-3kagway within a few day* If he is
<Micce?aful In picking up any foxes
thia side of Whltehorse, otherwise
Me will go to the Interior *nrf
through to Fairbanks
The funeral of S. A Flint will
occur In the morning at nine o'clock
at the undertaking rooms
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