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SKAGWAY, ALASKA. SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1912.1 PRICE 10 CKNTH
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ator Rv?N*rt l-aFoH^t.-. with their
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Ml 1. 1 .ION XIKK MINING MKN
TO RITO-: IN I1WWWT
Hiildinic * special suite of roonjs
to hi* personal order on the liner
Vi< fori*, of the Alaska Steamship
Company. which mill bo kept for
hf* own evclaslr* use so long as
that steamship company Is opera!
r4 Mvwk Seattle an?1 Nome. Al
aska. Jafet IJndoberg. a millionaire
mine owner and president of the
Pioneer Mining wmpsti*. of Nome. '
will this summer enjoy the dis
ti net Ion of being the only Vmerican
millionaire w ho own a p;irt of an
ooean steamship as his home The
no* Is being reniodeled :it
the plant of the Seattle Construct
ion and Pry iv?k company, and th>'
most delect rooms on the vessel,
a midship on the upper deck, are
being refitted and arranged to the
older of th>* Nome millionaire
Kaoh be*' room In the Undeburg
suite * ill be equipped ?ith a pri
vate bath. and the finishings and
furniture will be selected by l.lnde
berg The owner of the private
snite will be a passenger on the
Victoria on her first voy-aee to
Nome this summer, sailing about
.tune I. and will come south en
the last vovace in the fall
?bi other trips the l.indeberg
suite will be used hv other offi
cer-; of the Pioneer Mining Com
pany, and perhaps other wealth *
Nome operators ma> be allowed the
pnveledge of the apartments when
they arc not being u--ed h> thel:
owner
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M \KK NO I? \SH BrT*>
New York. May 25? Although
several attempts we-e made this
morning to place bets on T.ift or
Roosevelt. it was found impossiKe
;o place bets in the sto<k nimk*
on either candidate
T? IM>V> KOI t.H Kll?l U>
till I. OPItKK IJO-'T
Chicago. Ill . May 2.\ It was to
nnouneed by Roosevelt le
. rs in this citv that the Colonel s
;or would oppose Klihu Root av
temporary chairman of the Repnb
m National convention
Bert Carman, eoneeeded by the
Knight* of the t^rip of the enti-e
Pacific North wfrt to be the han?
somest and smoothest "membe- of
the fraternity making the trip to
\laska and the Yukon will be alone
on one of the next boats iC.ivc me
a little iSeotch in a lone glass >
White Goods
Everything to help You keep Cool,
during the warm weather
OUR STOCK THE LARGEST
OUR GOODS THE NEWEST
OUR PRICES THE LOWEST
SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY
H. J. LYNCH
Th? Up-To-Oat* Haberda^er and La.-'isa Fumlnhr.
EARTH QUAKES
SHAKE ISLANDS
PKOPl.K PAMf STRICKICV
KKAIIIMJ SWVNH SlItVK
IVmcir liUvtinii Several Minute*
IVIt In All The W?wl?. Native*
War to lirlittn lo Home* IV'
Irrini; In l.lve in Tltr 0|ion.
Honolulu. S 1 . May 2."? Reports
h?vp Iwii nvciviMl in this city
from nearly nil the Islands that the
earth quake shock which was felt
here late last night was of a Ren
era 1 nature
The shock was of terrific foreej
and lasted for several tnlnntes
Hie i?eople are pani? strlrkm,
an?l although there was very little
damage ilone, they are fearsome
that the shock of last night may he
followed h\ one which would deal
death and destruction
HN I.KIT THK
tJRWDKST TIM. THK I.AsT
1 *r A J liihson. a prominent e>e
specialist of Victoria. It 0 . wan a
round trip passenger on the Prin
cess May to this port
I'r Gihson has traveled over a
greater portion of the civilized world
and while he has seen ntmh grand
scenery, he states that the panoram
ic beauty of the trip to Alaska
through the inland passage cannot j
I. excelled anywhere on e.srth, and
siatos as his opinion that the day
is not far distant when tourists
from ?1' o\er the world, learning;
of tht beauties of the trip, .ind tho1
N
Mil '.ake litis a regular holida> trip
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Time l ard No 2" of the White
Pas* (V. Yukon Route will go into
effect Sunday. May ?'?
Heg Inning Monday, May 2?. the
tegular tr in will leave for Whitr
horse at !? "" o'clock itt the morn
itig daily, except Sunday. l>eing one
honr later than the winter schedule,
and will get into Whltehorsp a>
3c p tn No 2 will leave the dt>
by the Rapids daily, except Sundnj .
at J1:. 10 a m.. and will arrive in
Skagway at 4 3S p tn.
Tell* l*i>ij?le Of \e? Jemej
To Itewarc of TMnl Term.
Trenton, X .1 . May 24 ? Presi
dent Tart in each of his speeches
which he has heen making in this
state wants the people against the
dangers of a third term president
K. 1. Pwver. who has heen at
tending Harvard I'niversity. arrived
in Skagway on the Princess May,
and continued to Whitehorse on this
morning's train, enroute to his
home in Fairbanks
ITHK SPRINGS AT "HOONAH"
\M? TIIK TOWN TKNAKKE
I
C. A. Hopp, of !be DongUs News,
tecently returned from a launch
rniisie to variwts scenic spot# In
Southeastern Alaska. Among other
places visited *a? Tenakeo Spring*.
He contributes the following article:
FV?r perhaps a quarter of a oentury
the "Hoon*<?" hot springs, or. as 11
Is now ktown. Tenakee, ha? been a
rosort for the sick: and afflicted of
Southeast rn Alaska Men and wo
men go there with all kind of diseas
es. and. In many r??es have romp
awnv cured The baths am especially
efficacious In rheumatic tiwiMw. As
the United States government ha*
continually hold 'his and all other
similar springs in Alaska In r^erve
allowing no one to italn title either
to the springs or the land surround
mg thorn, much Improvement that
might have b*on done has been held
l>ark However, a* Tenakee the prin
cipal spring ha* been enclosed In a,
substantial log h?iw In which a!
content wall keeps hack the wt'ers
of the sea This has been done by
private subscription Th? federal gov
ernment. through the forestry de
partment. lias now announced that a
survev will bo made, plots platted,
and a rental charge! on all land sur
rounding the spring. A 60- font
street will take the place of the
narrow lan> that ' runs nlon* the *??
t<?r front
The uncertainty as to the plans of
'ho government in even now holding
ba<k progress in t:,ie little town 'hat
has grown up at Tenak'y. It is cx
pected tha* the survey will be made
next month and the definite polity
of the department announced.
Tenakee has twci stores, one own
ed and operated by Ab>x Hart, and
the other by K<1 Snvder Mr Snyder
i* al?o postmaster and proprietor of
n. h<Vel Almost anything that a vis
itor to the springs could need Is
[ found in these stores, which also on
j >oy a substantial trade from the sur
| rounding loccine and fi -h 1 amps,
j The "Club." o;v;*a'ed by Barn y
Masuire, is a pla e where one may
play a social game of cards or pool
, and refresh the inner man with a
^.lass of s 'in pop <r a drink of Tena
,k.?e water made in luncau Rar.iey j
i-e?p<* a good fire on *ot days.
\ little wharf puts out into the.
1 s?-a and every six days the Georgia j
arrives ther?> from Douglas and Jut' j
Joan, unloads her passengers aid
freight, goes on to Sitka and eomes
tin again on her return tiip. Ili>rb?rt
! eo is wharfinger and in addition to i
ihis duties finds time t "> scour Gie
I surrounding hills in seinh of big
game. His wife a-oompanies him on
his hunting trij.s and l? an able as
sistant in the exciting encounters
which he has sometimes. A few
weeks ago Mr. and Mrs l.oe. armed
with ?..">-special Reminaton gnns, rllmb
ed a neighboring mountain to a :
point above timber line. There they j
discovered two large brown bears.
Mr. l/oo shot one and his wife M?e
other, a.nd the next day Trnakeo ate ,
beer meat.
Many of the houses in Tenakee are
built of logs and have shake roofs.
In some cases the logs s<re yellow j
cedar and would be worth a small j
fortune to a furniture factory As yon
walk along the pa h which serves as
a street the great ricks of stove
wood compel your attention, and, as
a safeguard against the cold winter,
(Continued on page 2.)
Minced Ripe Olives
Something New- -unexcelled
for sandwiches, no butter re
quired , Sold in 20 c jars, 3
for 50c . We also have a
full line of fancy ripe olives
in jars and cans , from 30 to
50 cents
P. H. GANTY, Grocer
2.000 PEOPLE
coxfkmhkd amsait.tku of
MRI. HI RNKH AT STAKE
Entire Town TiiU Hand In
Avenging Crimr Shiiek* of Ry
inn Mnn Hfunl K??r Half ?
Mile.
Tyler, Texas, May 2'< A fter be
ing pursued for the past fort y -eight
hours. I>an Havls, a young negro'
van finally captured by the posse,
and brought to this city
When he was being taken before
the young while girl whom he was
accused of having assaulted, he
broke down and confessed lo hav
ing committed the crime Me was
at once taken by his captors, and
after having chained him to a stake,
they heaped huge masses of brush
nbout the figure and burned him
alive
Fully two thousand persons were
present and saw the flames leap
up Into the fare of the helpless ,
man. and his shrieks could be heard
for half a mile
SPANISH XKWSlWrFn HY
VAMITKH IN K.I. PASO
I
El Paso, Tex , May 15 ? Near the
hour of midnight last night. the of
fice of the "Pasodel Norte" ? Span
ish newspaper which is published in
this city was totally d?>stroyed by
dynamite
The I'asodel Norte was support
ing the Madero government, and It
Is believed that rebels are account
able for the destruction of the pa
per
Opening ttgnments Made
In Harrow Hriliery Case.
l/os Angrles. Cal . May 2S The
opening argunienis in the Harrow
case consumed the entire morn
ing's session, and extended until we f
into the afternoon session At the
conclusion of the arguments, the
first witness was called and placed
upon the stand. After hearing the
answers to a few preliminary ques
tions. the court declared a recess
until Monday morning
WAf>L PAPKR TWIST
WM'TO "*<YT oni.TY"
4 nry W?r? "m AII J!l|fn .4n?l Re
Inni* VfrrBrt Thh Morning. V*e
rlk-t ConslfWed t?re?t Victory hy
Wall Paper M?k?r?.
ClMclind, O, Mar 15 ? The case
of the government against the "W?ll
Paper Trust," wherein It wm ?l
leged that the Utter was operating
In violation of the Sherman anti
trust law, was given to the Jury late
last night
After being out all night, the
Jury returned a verdict this morn
ing In favor of the defendant*
The verdict of not guilty la con
sidered aa a great victory hy the
wall paper manufacturer*
KF.nKI.ft K (I.I,. HOI T
tNI> C'tPTI'RF. rri?EIHM
Rellano, Me* , May 85 ? Word
was received In this city today that
the federal forces had been com
pelled to retreat before a strong
army of rebels, after trying in vain
to make a stand
Many hundreds are reported kill
?d and wounded, while the rebels
captured a number of the federal
soldiers
('?mgrcselonal t'ominlllw
Will Nnf CrltMee l?mar.
Washington, May 25 ? While the
contents of the report of the Con
gressional Committee inv?*Mgatfon
of the wrecking of the White Star
Line Steamship Titanic has not
been made public. It Is known that
there will be no criticism made of
Vice President Bruce Tsmay in the
report
Fngll?h Investigation ?Mop?
f'ntlt June The Fourth
l.ondon. May tS ? The Titanic
investigation which has been under
way hy a committee of the House
of Commons for the pat several
days, has been stopped until June
? . and a recess declared until that
time by the committee
Thaw t>enlcl Jnry Trial
White Plains, N. Y., May 25 ?
Justice Keogh has denied the ap
plication of Harry Thaw s attorn
eys for a j?ry trial In his motion
for a trial as to his sanity
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