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No. 803. THIRTEEN 1 H YEAR. SKABWAY. ALASKA, TUESDAY, MAY 2. 1911 PRICE. I# CBTIB
DOM MAY
BE CAPTURED
(By Alaska News Bureau.'*
MEXICO CITY. May 2? It is ru
irored that Durango. which is the
capital of 'ho same name, has fallen
it to the hands of the rebels who
captured the train at Cuernavaca.
The same band is now attacking
Ouernavaca while Pueblo and other
..portant coas* cities are also being
threatened.
EL PASO. May 2 ? General Ma
?!tro has requested that the Mon
?trey district be included in the ter
ritory affected by the armistice.
The statement has been issued
that the district in which the rebels
sr active was not included in the
armistice agreement and that the
rebels have, therefore, violated no
compact
CLEVELAND GOES DRY
FIRST TIME ON SUNDAY.
i By Alaska News Bureau.)
CLEVELAND. May 1? For the
f.rs time in ten years the people of
is city are unable to buy a drink
on Sunday. Yesterday all saloons
v.tre ordered closed by ihe Mayor
a: d the order was enforced all over.
PEACE ENVOYS NAMED.
By Alaska News Bureau )
EL PASO. May 1 ? The final sel
ection of the men to represent the
ir.surrectos at the peace conference
to be held at Juarez has been made
The rebel representatives are Fran
>co Madero. Junior. l>r. Gomez and
S '.ior Suarez.
A'GLG AST MUST WEIGH
IN AT 134 POUNDS.
(By Maska News Bureau. >
CHICAGO, May 2 ? McFarland has
declared that Wolgast must first
r. ake 134 pounds for the fight or ht ,
ail' not accept the challenge.
SE VTTLK. May 2? The Lester |
Lang fight has undoubtedly been j
postponed but no word has been giv j
NEW YORK. May 2? Abe Attell j
has declared his intention of retir- 1
hiff from the tine finally.
BUILD SHIPS
111 ESQUIMAU
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
OTTAWA. May 2 ? That a great
ship building plant will be establish
ed at Esquimalt is now a certainty.
: tbt- Dominion Government having
' List night approved a subsidy of
500.000 for the purpose. The action
may be regarded as the second
rreat step towards the establishment
ro? only of the Canadian auxiliary
navy but also as preliminary to the
home construction of Canadian mer
chant vessels and the vessels of
other countries on both sides of the
Faiific.
THOMPSON RETIRES.
( By Alaska News Bur. .iu ?
SEATTLE. May 2? Major l)ani> i
? air took charge today of the Al
'<ka eable office in the place of
Colonel Thompson, retired.
MEGERS SELLS TO WILLS.
John Megers has sold to Walter
Wills <lots 1, 2. 3. 4. 9, 10. 11 and 12.
Mock 82 for a consideration of $300.
OLSON TO WHEELER.
Byron Olson has sold to Elmer
Wheeler lots 11 and 12 in block 1-.
for a consideration of $l2.->.
LORIMER UP AGAIN.
(By Alaska News Bureau )
WASHINGTON. May 1? The Lori
mer re-inquiry case has been refer
red to the committee on contingent
( y penses. The action is taken to be
a proof that lx>rimer-s opponents ar
bent upon .laving the question of
?iis election to the Senate broup!'
?ip under every pretext available
SENATE ON TARIFF.
(By Alaska News Bureau \
WASHINGTON. Max 1? The Sen
ate today began the consideration of
;\t* tariff question and one of the
m.st notable debates in many years
is expected.
VERDICT THIS MONTH.
(By Alaska News Bureau.*
ion in the trust cases will be given
on the 2i>th of this month.
L^adies..!
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Our New Spring Line of ?
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Are Now On Display
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want is gone ^
Have you seen our Spring line
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a See Our Window Display
I H. J. LYNCH:
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m Tha Up-TcsDate Haberdasher and Ladlaa FurnJahar.
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M'lHL IS
yp AGAINST II
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
LOS ANGELES, May 2? Artie Mc
Manigal. who is declared to have
r ade a confession that he and the
McNamaras blew up the Ix>s \ngeles
Times, must take his medicine if
the evidence at the trial bears out
the statements made by him. This
information was given out today by
the Prosecuting Attorney. No in?
of his confession, the prosecution
says, because that confession was
made without any promise of immun
ity having been given.
Not a word has been spoken by
<ith>r of the McNamara brothers
who are being guarded closely.
STORMS STILL RAGE OUTSIDE.
(By Alaska New* Bureau)
SCK \NTON. Pennsylvania. May ;
? An electric storm of fierce violence
created frightful havoc all over. Re
ccntain stories of tremendous dis
t-uction. Buildings have been struck
and redu<-ed to ashes in several cases
tir no estimate can be made with
any approach to accuracy of th?
number of lives lost.
NEW YORK. May 2? A severe
KANSAS CITY. May 2? The mer
Uemendous amount of damace. Snow
still lies all over the prairies after
the appearance of the Arctic regions
STAKE OLD MINE AND
WILL NOW OPERATE IT.
A mine which was first discovered j
at Smuggler's Cove in iv>,v by S. j
MiCauley and on which a consider- ;
ahle amount of work was done has ;
bten relocated and the location re- I
corded by B. Clemenger, S. Mc- j
Cauley and Miss Gardner. Several
rich assays have been obtained from ,
the property and it will be developed ;
during the summer.
Ed Haley an old time miner of
tnis section has examined <he
.?round and states that the rock is
Jus! the same as that of the rich
CVff mine near Valdez.
STATE COMING.
The state of California will ar
r've here about 3 or 4 o'clock in
iiir morning. She arrived at Juneau
from Tread well at noon today.
$300 WILL BUY A 5-ROOM COT
tA? on ?th Ave. ? Easy terms. Will
also sell household furniture and
i.ishes at a bargain.
tf UEO BLANCH A RD.
GOAL CASES
UP MONDAY
(By Alaska News Buntn.)
WASHINGTON. May 2? Secretary
of the Interior Fisher and Commla
s!oner Dennett will (five a last hear
in,; to the Cunningham coal land
? ases next Monday.
The question as to the attitude of
tne new secretary cn the subject is
I now being discussed In all circles
:uTe. Since his appointment to of
?ic? he has maintained a remarkable
reticence and all the publications and
iidividuals at all interested arc
wstching carfully few his first move.
New life is given to the question
!>y the action of several Alaska
rities recently in asking for a speedy
decision.
1 CN THOUSAND MEN ON STRIKE.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
P1TTSBVRG. May 1? Ten thous
. nd men walked out today on the
iVnnsylvanJa railroad their demands
>'u higher wages ha\ing been turned
'own by the officiate.
A11 arms of the service on the
oad are practically paralysed by the
? -alk-out and the conditions In the
!er. itory served will be deplorable
? hould a settlement of the difficulty
no be made immediately. Both sides
xpress the determination to fight
McM ANIGAL'S WIFE WAS
\N AGENT OF BURNS.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
LOS ANGELES, May 1? It has
been charged that Mrs. McManigal,
w'fe of Artie McManigal, was an
?igent of Detective Burns in the
work of linking the McNamaras with
tbt- blowing up of the Ix?s Angelea
Times. Th? fact that this charge has
not been denied has caused many
to believe McManigal is only a faker.
COAL COMING.
A cargo of coal of 1700 tons for
tne White Pass railroad Is due to
airhe today or tomorrow towed by
Um tug Palmyra.
MEETING POSTPONED.
The meeting of thq Toadies Aid So
it-ly of the Methodist church which
?\as to be held tomorrow has been
postponed until the following Wed
ne^day.
The Georgia arrived at 10 o'clock
Inst night and sailed at 8 o'clock
this morning.
The Arctic Brotherhood will meet
tonight at Camp Skagway No. 1.
All visiting brothers will find the
la'.ch string hanging without.
Purser John Tibbits who has re
s.pned from tLe Georgia came to
fVugway on his last trip with the
loat yesterday.
Fred Cliff, who was formerly In
the post office here and later In the
.'ut.eau post olfice, has resigned from
tl.f latter position and accepted a
position as purser on the Georgia
'le made his first trip on the boat
'<?> Skagway la?t night.
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I GASOLINE I
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+ ' case Lots $3.75 ) , . .. +
j. - . tf , Delivered at the +
* 5 case Lots $3.60 .
+ , , . Wharf *
+ io case Lots $3.50 I +
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* High Quality Engine Oil +
* Gargoyle Marine Motor $i.oo per gal. can *
+ Ex. Standard Gas Eng. .00 per gal. can +
* This is the right kind at the right price *
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- P. H. GANTY, Grocer ?
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THOUSANDS ARE
WITHOUT HOI
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
BANGOR. Maine. May 2 Fully a
housand people are homel*-** as
the result of the fire which dentroy
ed it third of thin city yesterday
Th< condition!* generally are frightful 1
rod similar to those prevailing after
the San Francisco earthquake Me?
sagea have been dispatched to out
side cities culling for aid. Hundred*
srt. hungry and will continue to suf
ler until the arrival of the food sup- ;
plies which are now being rushed
from several quarters.
One hundred business building*
and three hundred residences were
ti tally destroyed while the damage
n suiting to others Is greater than
a l first supposed.
Camp fires were lighted outside
the city last night to keep the anf
(tters warm and hundreds of men. '
women and children were huddled ,
GLASGOW EXPOSITION
OPENED YESTERDAY.
(By Alaska News Bureau >
GLASGOW. May 1? The Scottish
International Exposition opened here
t day with the greatest possible
eclat. All nations are represented by
splendid exhibits while all part* of
the British Empire are tailing big
CONGRESS IS BOSS.
(By Alaska News Bureau !
WASHINGTON. May 2? The So
pteme Court today handed down the
derision that Congress holds full
fating to the foreat* The decision
ivk? given as the result of the trial
of the Colorado raaes
CITY TREASURER S REPORT.
The following is the report made
by the City Treaaurer at the meet
in* of the C'y Conned last night;
P&lance cash on hand last
report .. . W.5J5..M
Taxes collected ? .
VVater collection* )
Balance for April ) .. .. .. 35.50
I ..ess Warrants paid .... S*l 00
Bal. Cash on Hand
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ARE INNOCENT
SAYS GOMPERS
'Ffy A took* N*w? rtnr*au ?
INDIANAPOMS. May 1? Th* M<*
N'am ara* ?r? not enlfty of th? t Im*
of btowln* op th? I?a Ane?l?a
Tln??*" d*rlar*d S*nv*>l fJomp*r? to
day aft*r harln* m?d<> an lnr*atl*a
tnon of all th* fa?t? Hidtnt fip to 'h*
arr**t of th* brother* and Mr Man!
H* went fnrth*r and ata'*d that
#11 tit* at hand actually di?
l"ov?? th* rhanr*? acainat th* m*n
t do not rar* wh*th?r MfManiral
*4yy th*y ar? ?uHty or not.** h*
"Tb*y ar ? Inoo^ont and Mr.
M?nical htm*? If do*>* not know who
p?rp*traf?d th? d?*d with whlrh h?
aid QM M^Namaraa a r? ?-harr?d "
ST. LOt:IS. Mar t ? A mont ??n
catlonal d*v?lopm?nt of th* ^aa*
3CTin?t th* MrNamara broth?ra tr
f*rr?d hT' today wh?n rfr?*ttl*ra
w?r.. iawKHf railing npnn all th*
Tt rkin* m*n on th* North ABtlrw
continent to atrik? on th? day th*
m*n rhart?d rom? np for trial.
FVf>!int n*T*r ran ao hiah 1 nlon
nwn all o**r th* oonntry ar* roowtf
and <i*rlar? th? McNamara? ar* rlr
tlma of th? d?*ir? to raptnr* th* bi*
i awards
BERDOE AND DICKESON
TO COME ON PRINCESS.
A. L. B*rdo*. th# former *?n*ral
;nana*?r of the Whit? P?*s railroad.
i? ?ip?rt*d to arrir? on th? n*it
tr'p of th* Prlnr*** May to mak*
th" final arr*n**ro*nt* for turnfn*
cv?r his offic* to rlo*-Pr?'*l<^*'n,.
P'rk?ton Mr rM<"k<*?on will prob
ably a^rompany Mr B*rdn? North
C. P. R. BOAT3 WILL
LEAVE EVERY ? OAv?.
Arrordltt* tr th* n*w *?h?dnl* a
beat of th? Canadian Pacific lino will
l*av?? Skaawav *r*ry fir# day? d'lr
In* thla anmn??r lnat?ad of ?v*ry
*?ten day* a# In th* paat
Th* boat* will b* th* Prlrw***
Roval and Prinr*aa May. Th* Prln
r*aa Ena will al?o mn with fr*l*ht
and cattl*
Th*1 pa*?*nit?r hoata will arrordin*
t<? th* n*w aH?*dtil* mak* alx nw
**rh p*r month
Ch#at*r Pnfl*n took np a position
3UST received a new line
of JOSEPH E. WARD S
Waterproof
Indestructible
English-Felt
HATS
A New Line of
Spring Clothing
Come In And Look Them Over
Gothier
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WILL CLAYSON- Tk
The Home of The
HART. SCHAFFNER AND MARX
CLOTHING