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No. 17H. FOURTEENTH YKAR. "" SKAHWAY, ALASKA, TUE8HAY, SEPTEMBER l?. 1911 PRICE. 10 CENTS
BULLET DOES
DEADLY WORK
(By Ala-ska News Bureau.)
KIEV, Ger. Sept. 19 ? Premier Stol
yptn died from the effects of the ass
assin's bullet which was fired while
the statesman was attending the the
ater as the guest of the Emperor on
last Friday.
The Police ha\e been making ar
rets ever since the shooting and ovt^
150 persons who are known to have
been acquaintances of the assassin.
Boroff. have been taken into custody
As the result of thii death of Sto!
ypin. the governmnet fears a serious
revolt, and precautions are being
taken in all the military posts to b?'
placed in readiness to put down any
riots or uprisings which might occur.
The Jews are all leaving this part j
of the country. |
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
DODGE CITY, Kan. Sept. 19? Con
gressman Madison died at his home
this city last night from heart fail
ure.
The death of Congressman Madison
rows as a great shoek to the entire
country.
Kdmond M. Madison was born in
Plymouth, 111., December 18, 186"i, and
was a lawyer by profession. Since
his admission to the bar in 1888, he
has taken an active pari in politics
being elected county attorney of
Dodge County, Kan., in that year and
served two terms: was appointed
District Judge of the 31st Judicial
District of Kansas in 1890 and held
his position on the bench for six
years, when he resigned to become
a candidate for Congress. He was
elected to the Sixtieth and Sixty-first
Con -Tresses and re-electd to the Six
ey-aecond Congrses. In 1900 he mar
ried Miss Ixdu Vance, of Oklahoma
City, who with three children survive
him.
GIRL KILLED 81
EDISON'S SOU
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
PAUG, Bavaria. Sept. 19 ? Thomas
A. Kdison, Jr.. son of the famous Am
erican inventor while riding in an
automobile through this town yester
day with a party of Americans, ran
over and instantly killde a girl 16
years of age.
An investigation was at once made
by the authorities, and the auto par
ty was released, as the killing was
proven to be purely accidental.
SATSSliiUflE
IS II FORGERY
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
SEATTLE Sept. ID? Mrs. Minnie
Williams is on trial in the criminal
rourt of King County, charged with
forging the name of her husband to
a will which makes her the sole bcn
irtclary of a large estate.
Williams was a prominent Alaskan,
aud made a large amount of money ii>
the Fairbanks district in mining.
HEARING THE
APPLICATIONS
(Special to The Daily Alaskan)
JUNEAU. Sept. 19-^Iudge Lyons
will begin the hearing of applications
for liquor licenses today.
Under the new law liquor license
applications must be heard in open
court.
Judge Lyons granted the mercantile
licenses on Wednesday, as this can lq
done in chambers, and the sums paid
in for that purpose are now available
by municipalities.
You will be delighted that you
Waited for our
New Fall and Winter
Line of
SUITS AND
POLO COA TS
For Ladies and Misses
Now on Display
H. J. LYNCH
The Up-To-Data Haberdasher and Ladle* Furnisher,
KEELAR FAVORS
SUFFRAGETTES
SANTA MONICA. Sept. 5? "What
do you think of equal suffrage?" Is
a question easily disposed of by F.
T. Keelar, a wealthy mining man liv
ing at 1303 Euclid Avenue.
He can answer without speaking.
Following his finger as it- points to
the roof of his two-story home, one
see fluttering gaily in the sea breexe
a yellow banner bearing the words,
"Votes^for Women." The words are
so large that he who runs may read.
Passengers on E'acific Electric .cars,
?as they are whisked along Oregon
avenue, a block south, can clearly
discern the slogan.
F. T. KEELAR.
.Mrs. Keelar Is proud of the banner
that flies from her house roof. As u I
member of the Venice Pick and
Shovel club she has done good serv
ice for the suffrage cause. Her sis
ter, Mrs. M. E. Rowley, and their I
brother, Kdwin H. Orem, living at
the same residence, complete a quar
tet always in harmony on the sub |
ject of giving women the ballot.
In the early days of Virginia City,
Npv., and other mining camps of that |
state and California. Keelar was a
conspicuous character. He made |
enough to live comfortably today
without worry.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
PORTLAND, Ore. Sept 19? United
States Attorney Todd occupied the
greater part of this morning before
the court arguing the advisability of
putting C. D. Hillman back in jail, he
claiming that Hillman was going to
jump his bail and leave the country.
At a late hour today, Hillman se
cured new bondsmen which were sat
isfactory to the court, and it is
now known that he will not have
to go to jail pending trial.
TAFT DEFENDS
SUPREME COURT
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
DETROIT. Sept. 19? During his
speech In this city yesterday noon.
President Taft took occasion to de
fend the decisions of the Supreme
Court which have been rendered In tha
trust cases, and hurled defiance at
William Jennings Bryan for criticis
ing the decisions.
MANY CHILDREN
SEE PRESIDENT
<ily Alaska Ntw? Bureau.)
PONTIAC. Sept. 1?? Two thousand
school children greeted President
Taft when he arrived In this city yes
Unlay afternoon. After speakln? to
the children, he went to the fair
grounds and there delivered an ad
dress.
In his speech he reiterated much of
what he said at Erie Saturday nUht,
and said that his vetoes of the tariff
were correct.
WELLS WILLING TO
MEET McFARLAND
(By Alaska New* Bureau.)
NEW YORK. Sept 19? Matt Well"
has signified his willingness to meet
Packey McKxriaod in London for a
purse of $30,000.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
SEATTLE. Sept. 19? The Sourdoug
Association was organized last night
at a very enthusiastic meeting held In
the Arctic Club of this city.
Many of the prominent Alaskans in
attendance made speeches, and the
question as to who would be eligible
met with much discussion, and was
finally settled vy a vote that to be
eligible for membership one must
have been in Alaska or the Yukon In
1900 or prior thereto.
A committee was appointed to draft
a constitution and set of by laws.
WILL FLY WITH
NEW YORK MAIL
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
NEW YORK. S?pt. 19? Aviation
week has been set for the week be
ginning Saturday, S*pt. 23, and during
the week. Captain Beck will make
daily flights delivering mall.
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RICE
We wish to call your attention
to our "PURE FOOD RICE" done
up in 2i pounds sacks. It sells at
25 cents per sack and is the clean
est and best lone: grain rice in the
market. Makes wholesome and
appetising dishes
t P. H. GANTY, Grocer X
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BREAD RIOTS
IN VIENNA
(By Alaska New* Bureau.)
-VIENNA, Austria. Sept. 18? On ?c
count of the high price* of food, many
riots have taken place in the street* j
o< this city.
Several battles have been fought be*
tween the mobs and the troops, re- 1
suiting In many lives being lost on
both sides.
The food supply is very low and
especially is this true in regard to :
articles which are within the reach
of the poorer classes.
ENGINES GET OUT OF ORD?R
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
OORN1NO. N. Y. Sept. 19? Jarae*
Ward was forced to alight shortly af
ter getting away from thl* town
which he reached yestreday afternoor
at 3:30, Troubles with his engines
rauaed the delay.
PRIZE FlfiHT ~
ARENA BURNS
<By Alaska N?ws Bureau.)
los anoelbs. Sept. t?? Last
nl)?ht at a late hour flr^ was dlscov I
ered in the Jeffries Prize fight Arena. j
and before the fire department could
get control, the structnre was a to- j
tal loss.
WAVES WASH UP
MUCH WRECKAGE
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
PORTLAND. Me. Sept. IS ? At the
result of the recent storms which i
have raged along the New England
Coast, there Is much wreckage being '
washed ashore, and the harbor here
Is literally strewed with the wreck
age from snail craft which have met
with disaster at sea.
EX-SENATOR
PASSES am?
(By Alaska News Boreas. >
WASHINGTON. D. C. 8ept. ???
Former United Static Senator Thom
as Carter, of VMMM, died h* thia
city from an infection of the Inn**.
Thomaa H-nry Carter wa* born In
Ohio fa ISM. and after raining a com
mon school education was admitted
to the bar in IMS. at which tine he
moved to Montana. which was then
a territory Since that time he has
heM offices almost contlnoonsly . was
delegate to congress from the Tf
ritory of Montana, and after the ter
ritory was admitted as a state he
was elected Its first representative to
Congress. was commissioner of the
OeneraJ Ijind Office, was rhalrman
of the National Republican ^ommlf
fee. delegate to the National Repabfi
can Contentions in ISM. I9?w and
IWi. was president of the Board of
Commissioners of the fyroisiana Par
chase E*poa1?lon. was elei ed to the
Senate In I9<>5 and waa defeated by
Henry L Meyer* at the last Senator
ial election In bla state
Senator Carter was the a?U?or of
the Carter Code, or tike code of laws
by which Alaska la governed at the
present time
KILBANC HAS HAO ENOUGH
(By Alaska f"Vwi P^rean ?
f/>Jt ANOBLH* S?'p? l?- 'ohnny
Kllbane has refiiaed to meet Henry
Rivers again tinder any rondf'iona
EARTH QUAKES
ARE RECORDEO
(By Alaska Newr Bnrean >
WASHINGTON. D. C Sept |<?? Se
ismograph* located throeghon' the
entire roan try registered severe earth
quakes Monday night
The tremor moved from south
east to northwest, and kwted abont
twenty seconds
The Prioress Rna with a load of
freight "ill arrive hi port at 1 o>?wk
tomorrow morning
When You're Ready to
Think About New Clothes
? FOR FALL We will be ready to show
? yon the kind of clothes yon ought to
think about in a few days
m
J On the Jefferson will arrive for us
? the Largest Stock of
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: Hart , Schaffner & Marx
; Clothes
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Ever Shown in Skagway
? Come in and look them over
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