oilu Alaskan
FIKTKKS^ AK SKAGWAY, ALASKA. WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1912 PRICE 10 CENTS
Washington. D. C.. June 30? "I think it is of more importance to the Territory that I shall remain here and fight for the Home
Rule Bill than that I shall come to Alaska and fight for myself. I shall not leave here until the Home Rule Bill passes even though
it shall pr.vent m\ getting to Ala>ka before election." James W ickersham.
THo j?N?vr 10 a pamcntph taken IV i? a iici^iim) r,*|>l\ to a Ictlor xking Mr. Wirker*h?m to make a ran v?m of Ala*ka for iMlMltm.
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Chif*iro, July 10- Rube Mar
luard. the famous pitcher, nipt his
?vatertoo today after winning nine
j teen straight games After his
wonderful ?\hihition. which is un
! t>aralleled in has.- halt history, he
! 'icgan to low i>oii?e in the tw-en
i Meth game ^tid was removed from
:he ho\ in the seventh inning. The
skito resulted in the locals winning
b> x score of seven to two
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Vt! ,Mi? City, X -T . July ? The
national convent ion of the I'roli
hitionist |iartt will o)ien tomorrow
*;th a full quota of delegate In
t!>e pr- liminary organization of i e
part v th.? insurgents so-ni to l?o
get tine the worst of it It is be
lieved ib.it i straiaht prohibition
piatform ? ill he adopted without
tfce introduction of any procr*Rsi.e
planks for the purpose of making
popular with the masses
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V'aiitic I sty. X J , Jul. 1 The
xdahit iotiists will hereafter make
general tatcpiign in the interests
?{ the prohibition party They have
,*e<" led not to confine the w ? k
wit!. .a the church as in the past.
? to make oonw-ts in the hith
? a .1 lyw:i'S of politi?..l a<:.^
ui \>i ih, < \i
\?>t?m umtoks m:\TH
St Cyr. France, July ? Bedel.
:he famous French aviator, was in
s-antly killed yesterday bv his ma
chine being dashed against the
rocky cliffs of a high hill He had;
been up for several hoars on a '
long distance endurance trial, who-,
he encountered a heavy fog which
prevented his seeing the hill until
he was upon it. Bedel had a
world-wide reputation as a darinc
and e\p?'~t aerial navigator
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H. J . LYNCH
TS? Up-To-Oata Nabardaahar and Lac'lea Furnish ar.
HUN MINER
DIES FROM FULL
IliRl.Ktt INTO riT W'HKN
HI(.H KAN K ( WKS IN
Tltiw Rib* Air Rroken \li<l Nuiu
ciiuiv Other IhIitimI Injnrio* Suv
Ixinnl. Mon W'?rkin? in l*it
Hair N?mm Kscape.
Allin, I) C., July li? ?S|H*olal to
i ho l?ail> Alaskan > A. K Rad
ford. night foreman for I ho North
Columbia Gold Mining company,
was brought to this cit> and placed
i is tho hospital Sunday morning
While on his rounds of inspection
of tho company s p'aior* on Pino
? r?vk noar l>isoovery, tho high hank
on which ho was walking suddonly
gave way ben*-ath his foot. and Mr
Radford was carri >1 down to >ho
pit bolow. the gro nd sottling forc
Jlig out tho ground below and st lik
ing him with terrific force.
Tho hugo monitor which was be
ing operated in the pit beoatne dis
connected from tho pipo line by
the force of tho slide, and caused
the water to flow over the injured
man until assistance could arrive
and take him to a place of safety.
I'pon examination ol the injured
man, it was found that three ribs
h ij be?n broken, and numerous oth
er internal injuries sustained, the
extent of which cannot at this
time be determined
The crew of men working in the
pit at the time of the cave in had ?
a narrow escape.
A similar slough occurred a few
days ago at which time tho pipe
and monitor was moved a distance
of sixty feet.
Iti.-v Thiv Morning.
Allin. R C . Wednesday, a m. ?
A K Radford, foreman of the
North Columbia company died at
Si Andrews hospital this morning
ironi injuries received Saturday. He
was about forty-five years of ago.
having lived in Victoria for many
^ ears. but lately a resident of Seat
tle where he has a family.
Among the noted passengers on
board the Spokane who visited
Skagw.iv yesterday were Mr and
Mrs Paul Rem of St Paul. Jesse
Haw' v, >;r>n of Governor llaw ley of
Ida'io. and Mr*, llawloy, Milton
Hisraoli Jacobs. Mrs C C. Fay,
w ifo of the V -st Treas P. 0. S S.
Co of N. w York. F. 11 Abbott, a
publisher o San Prunct'co, Austin
O Fl?''h?r. philanthropist of New
York and l?r. Marden. former odi
tor of Sncc> -? Masrafino
LOST M. ple leaf pin w-ith gold
>iiiggels at \ R. dance July 2
('lease return to this office and re
ceive reward
I.WVYKUS ?"AI.I, XAMKS
THKV P\\ FOR TIIK Fl'N
1a>s Angeles, July to Scenes in
the court where Harrow is being
tried for jury bribing, were extreme
ly bolstrous today. Rogers, council
for Da r row and District Attorney
, Pord opened by calling each other
, .nsultlng names The judge repri
j :nanded them both, but later the
broil opened afresh and both of
;the men were fined for contempt of
| court. They later apologised but
j the fine will stick
M? N AMARAs TK8T1FV
l\ HARROW HKARIX?
l.os Angeles. July 10 The Mc
Namara brothers will probably be
required In the l>arrow case At
torneys for the defense have been
in consultation over the advisabil
ity of introducing the testimony of
the convicted brothers, but nothing
definite has been decided upon.
WOMW D1KS FROM
Rt IT1 l!KH HI<00|> VKHSKI,
Atlin. It C . July 10 ? (Special to
the Daily Alaskan) ? Mrs Thomas
Maichell. a resident of Discovery
Mtice ISPS, died suddenly yesterday
afternoon caused by a bursting I
Hood vessel in the head Her hus- |
band. Mr. Maichell is at present min ,
ing on Ruby creek.
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WD ROA-.TS ROOSKVKI.T
Washington, July 10 ? Sen. Dill- ,
incham in r long spee< h before th?
investigating committee yesterday in
which he defended Lorimer. who is
charged with bribing his way into
the senate, took occasion to refer
to Roosevelt as a trouble maker
"OOPRKRS" MARK TRIP
It "ROSS THK lltlt. TRRRITORI
Mr. and Mrs Kverett F Tawney
arrived on one of the late boats
and are registered at the Pullen
House.
Mr Tawney is a special agent j
of the P. S treasury. They will ;
leave Saturday for the interior stop- 1
ping at all the important points en
route to Nome
Mr. Tawney is the son of e\
t'onpressman .lamp's A Tawney of
Minnesota, and Mrs Tawney is the j
daughter of Mr Frank Day. who I
mcnaged Wood row Wilson's cam- !
paigti throughout the wee>
The Canadian Pacific steamship \
''rincess Sophia will arrive in port
nt six o'clock this evening with 57
passengers, 21 of whom will take j
the round trip. She is also bring- I
mg !>9 cattle and 22 sheep besides!
a large consignment of freight.
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KLA<> OK TWO UilKIT NATIONS
While enroute to Skagway yester
day the passenger* on hoard the
Spokane heard a rumor that both
the American and British flaps at
the Summit were either worn out
with continual swinging in the
breeie, or were In such a frayed
out condition that new ones were
needed. Acting upon a patriotic
impulse they took up a collection
and purchased a flap of each na
tion. and when the party arrived at
the boundary line these new ban
tiers were unfolded and run aloft
As they Swung to the breeze the
ossemblage joined In singing the
Star Spangled Banner, then cheers
were given for President Taft and
King George Addresses were
made by members of the Cruising
club and patriotic fervor was mani
fest in many ways.
The incident was a very pretty
one and resulted in two new beauti
ful flags ornamenting the staffs
where two very ragged ones swung
before.
I>cl| Westcott Will
To Seattle To Knter lltisi#
With the sailing of the Princess
Sophia tomorr?u night. Skagway
will lose one of her prominent resi
dents in the person of I) M West
cott.
"Dell" Westcott came to Skag
way in 189" and in 1*93 took a
position with the White Pass Route
| In the mechanical department at
[the shops, which position he has
| filled since that time with the great
! est precision and care
For the purpose of entering into
business for himself. Mr. Westcott
handed In his resignation on June
1st, and it was not until last night
that he was given liis release. He
will go to Seattle, where he will
enter the mercantile reporting and
collection business
Mr. Westcott will stop at Prince
Rupert and Vancouver for several
days enroute.
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IVCRK.AHlXi inn.v
Chlacgo, July 19 ? The middle
-.vest In baking. A general heal
wave is withering crops and pros
trating people Roston report* 13
additional death* while Pittsburg
has added eleven to Its list
nomn ARK DVISO
1% HEAT HTRMKKN KAST
Philadelphia, July 10? The heat
wave la still general throughout the
east. Chicago reports seven dead.
Ilowton five, IMttsburg seven, New
York eleve;i and eight have succumb
r-d In this city, l^ate Chicago re
ports show a rainfall which has
broken the Intense heat. The we:ith
er bureau can promise no prospects
pects of immediate relief
DOLPHIN RHINOS
|,HT OF TOURISTS
Railing from Seattle July 5th
with 79 passengers, the Alaska S8
company's White Flyer Dolphin ar
rived In this port at 4:3.!? o'clock
yesterday afternoon.
Twenty-one passengers were book
ed for the round trip, which is to
be made via Sitka, while the bal
ance of the passengers are making
a more extensive trip through Alas
ka and the Yukon.
O. P. Schlafer and wife. Miss II
Schlafer. Dr J S. Martin and wife,
S. F. Deyo, wife and daughter.
Misses Hunt, W. W. Coupe and Miss
Coups. W H Tyrell and Miss
Tyrell, Mrs H. I.amb, Mrs J A
I.. Waddell and Miss Ethel Wad
dell are making the trip to Atiin
over the White Pass Route before
returning to the states, while John
Campbell and Miss Campbell, and
J H. Terry and wife are going as
far as Dawson before beginning the
return trip.
S. Hirsh, E. J Davis, W T Wat
kins. G A Kendall and wife, W
Wenrich and Mrs I.. Smith will
remain in Skagway for the n"*t
few days seeing the various places
of Interest in and about this vicin
ity
Twenty four tons of freight were
unloaded here half of which was for
looal merchants and consisted prin
cipally of perishables. while the
remainder was for interior points
The Dolphin sailed for the south
st 8:30 o'clock
HAVE YOU SEEN
THE -1912 -STYLES
OF
CRAVATS
We have a large assortment in stock
also
A large assortment of
SOFT COLLARS - FOR SUMMER
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