No. ? ELEVENTH YEAK.
SKAGWAY, ALASKA, SATURDAY. APRIL U. 1909
KENIUCKIANS ARE PARDONED
(Unit.i Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
FRANKFORT. Ky. April 24? Gov.
Wilson has pardoned former Governor
Taylor and former Secretary of State
Ftnley from the indictments which
are hanging over them as the result
of their supposed connection with the
murder of Ex-Govcrnor Goobol.
Caleb Powers and John Brother
were also pardoned.
.ill of these men are refugees from
justice and arc living outside of Ken
tucky. _
A. y. P. WILL BE
OPEN SUNDAYS
(By United Press.)
SEATTLE. Wash. Arril 24? The A
Y-P exposition directors have decided
to keep the exposition open on Sun
days. The "Pay Streak" only will
be closed. Several clergymen in
Seattle opposed keeping the exposi
tion open on Sundays.
(By United Press.)
NEW YORK. April 24? Peter Col
lier. the founder of Collier's Weekly,
was suddenly stricken with apoplexy
Unlay while riding horseback and died
a. a local club hou e before physi
cians could be summoned.
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LIONS ROAR
(By United Press)
KAPITI PLAIN'S, British East Af
rica. April 21 ? Theodore Roosevelt
;*nd party spent the night here, camp
ing out enroute for the interior, and
were lulled to sleep by the roaring
lions. Today the party will plunge
i'lto the depths of the jungle.
FAST FIGHTERS
SOI 10 CLASH
(By United Press.)
CHICAGO. HI. Apfril 24? Huso K> I
ly and Billy Papk<' have boon matched
t. fisht 4.*> rounds at Colma, Cal.. or
?Vav 1*>. This is the fourtii tini< |
those men have boon matched. Oiu
of the former fish's was a draw am
1'apke won one decision ami Kellj
the other, in the last fight Kelly
save Papko a severe boa tins.
TUFT THAIS j
WICKERSHAI
(By United Press.)
WASHINGTON. 1>. C. April 24
i'resideiit Taft lias thanked Uelesat'
James Wickershain oi Alaska lor til*
cffor of Alaskans to pay the expense:
(?t a presidential trip to Alusi.a, but
has declined to conic -o Alaska un
dor these conditions. Taft says h<
will not make any trips unless Con
gr.ss grants him an especial appro
priation for this purpose.
FORESTRY BOAT IS LAUNCHED
(By United Tress.)
SEATTLE. Wash. April 24? The Al
askan Forestry cruiser Tahn wav
launched today and will soon leavt
for the north for a o.OOO mile cruis?
along the Alaskan coast. The head
quarters of the boat will bo at Ketch
l';an. William Langello will be ii
charge of tho vessel.
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AFTER BLOODY BATTLE
(United Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
CONSTANTINOPLE, Turkey. April
? At 7 o'clock last night the Sultan
Abdul Hamid refused to sign the con
stitution offered him by the Young
Turks.
Immediatly after his refusal the
Young Turks gave the word and the
palace was attacked by the rebellious
troops and the Young Turks. The
palace was stubboruly defended and
and it is estimated that 2,000 soldiers
were killed and thousands were
wounded.
The Sultan was taken prisoner ear
I) today and will be kept captive by
the Young Turks.
A bloody massacre is imminent,.
OIL OCTOPUS MIS FIHE
(United Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
AUSTIN, Texas. April :M? The Wal
ters-Pierce Oil company, a branch of
the Standard Oil company, today paid
a fine of $2,000,000 to the state of
T< xas for violations of tin1 anti-trust
laws of Texas.
The payment was made in bullion
ami a wagon load of gold was taken
from the oil cnipauy's office 'under
heavy guard to the state treasury.
PARIS. ? A terrible act of veng
eance has been committed in the
l'ark Monceau. A woman was sit
ting on a bench with a Itab.v when
pass* rs by in the vicinity were start
It it by shrieks. A woman had sip
|.i oa<'ht'(j i he bench and thrown vit
riol on the faces of the mother and
4.1-ild.
The former is so frightfully burned
that the doctors of the Tenon Hos
pital despair of saving her life. It
is feared that the baby's sight has
l-pen destroyed. A love drama un
derlies the tragedy. A joiner had be
come the lover of the vitrioleuse,
v. ho declared that he save her n|>
and married another woman after he
had got hold of her savings.
After the marriage the woman tool:
action against her former lover with
a view to recovering the $ I .-00 she
alleges, she gave him. She lost the
day. and. actuated by a spirit of re
venge, resolved to make the former
suffer by injuring his wife and child.
BIG BODY OF
ORE IS FOUND
Passengers arriving from Eagle
Kiver report the recent finding of the
liiain ledge at the Eagle River Min
ing Co. s claims. The ore mined at
Lagle River lias been of a lens form
ation and carried high values. The
n ine lias been worked successfully
for a number of years and the show
ing each year proved that the main
lod^e was not far distant. The at
tempt to tap this ledge was accomp
lished a few days ago and the crew
is now working in a solid body of
ore, blocking it out much faster 'ban
the mill will be able to handle the
output this season. The finding of
this ledge will give the Eagle River
SEVEN JURORS SECURED
(By United Press.)
FLUSHING L. I. April 24? Seven
jurors have been secured to act in
the trial of Peter Haines for murder.
Ttie case has been adjourned until
Monday.
Co. enough reserve ore to warrant ad
ti'tional machinery and continued
work for years to come. It also prov
es the theory of geologists tlia. the
1'ilneral belt extending through the
tne mines near this city runs along
the line of Salmon Creek. McUinnis
Creek, Auk Bay. Kagle River. Yankee
ISasin and Berner's Bay. Over the
divide, one mile distant from Eagle
River is the well known Hold proper
ty in Yankee Basin in which the
same kind of a ledge was struck sev
eral years ago. ? Juneau Dispatch.
Father Turnell 'eft on the Peterson
for Fort Win. II. Seward where he
will hold services tomorrow, lie will
return Monday.
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PORTUGAL HAS EARTH QUAKES
(United Press Telegraph-Cable 8ervlce.)
LISBON, Portugal. April 24? Quite!
a severe earthquake was felt here to- j
day. Several buildings were partly
(icniolished and the people are panic
stricken.
King Manuel assisted the firemen
!n fighting the fires which broke out
after the earthquakes.
TARIFF WILL
BE TAKEN UP
(By United Press.)
WASHINGTON, D. C. April 24?
Senator Nelson Aldrich of Rhode Isl- 1
and announced today that the final |
leading of the tariff bill In the Senat
v. ill begin next Monday afternoon and
that the action taken on each clause
will be final.
IN EFFIGY
(By United Press.)
FRANKFORT, Ivy. April 24? Early
this afternoon a mob of about 500 peo
ple hanged Gov. Wilson in effigy
fiom the bridge over the Kentucky
river. This action was taken because
Gov. Wilson pardoned the men con
nected with the murder of Ex-Govern
or Goebel.
INVESTOR IS HERE
Charles E. S. Burch, inventoi of |
the ice automobile, with which he hasj
been experimenting at Carcross all!
winter, arrived on the train last night
and will go south on the Cottage j
City. .Mr. Burch states that the aut
omobile is now an assured success I
and that he has already recieved an
order for thirty cars to be built tot
1' ? ti3ed on the snow fields of Siberia. |
As the result of his xperiments this
winter, Mr. Burch will substitute a
steam engine for the gasoline engine]
he has been using.
RUNNERS READY
FOR LONG RACE
(By United Press)
NEW YORY. April 24? Alfred
Shrubb and St. Yves, the French run
ier, will compete in a 15 mile run
ning race at Madison Sijuare Garden
tonight. St. Yves won the recent
International Marathon race, but many
experts think that Shrubb can beat
the Frenchman In the 15 mile contest.
The betting Is heavy.
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AUTHOR DEAD
(By United Press.)
PACIFIC GROVE Cal. April 24?
Charles Warren Stoddard, the famous
author, who has been ill for three
mouths, died here today at the age of
sixty-six years. Mr. Stoddard wrote
"The Lepers of Molokai," "South Sea
Iaylls," and other well known works.
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BEFORE JURY
(By United Press.)
MERCER, Pa. April 23? Mrs. J. H.
Boyle was excused from testifying a
gainst her husband before the grand
jury in connection with the recent
k'dnepping of Willie Whitla. She
claimed immunity from examination
on the ground that she might incrim
inate herself. . Both Mr. and Mrs.
Boyle will be indicted for extortion
and tried next week.
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