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JAPANESE. BARBER WEDS
GIRL FROM SPOKANE
VAXCOPVKK Vav T? L. Ka^i-J
wArara. the Seattle Japanese, who
bmnpiw & while woman to Vancouv
> r day before yesterday to make her i
?lis wife and found difficulty in find
tTc ? person to perform the <e-"e
mnitT on account of prej;idic^ acain
?i -oai'.tx ? yellow man and a whi'e
TOmu. yesterday sectire<1 Justi -e
o< lh*> r\?a<e O. I. T>av1s to tie the
kr>ot I>avis performs the majority
?V ibe n>i*Tjace oeremonies of this
**rt. as he has found that the la*' 1
.vmpefc- him to do so. he sayv. The ;
? wa>*r. * hom the Oriental marrie i !
was I.h ixr. Owner, a residon: of!
Sjv^kane. l-<> years of ace T!;e Jar
a*ose claimed he wa.^ CT year- <M
".?si .i barber by trade.
FUE TONS OF ORE GIVE
THREE POUNDS OF GOLD
SKW KP. V8av ~ ? F1\e t.-ns of < re
N>m t^e Rioe-OouM mine on Potvu
pine cr?*ok. run thr**uch the Rice
>tamp m?r, c**e * free poki content
of three pounds Aside frcrr, thi?.
the'y is a coodly quantity of ? c>r.
centrales. which assays prove to V
%-o-th per ton
it B. Rice, who is ope~Aiinc the
wiil ana is in ohara- of the .l ^eiop.
aaet'-t of the property, figures thu
he has ??n "he damp. read> for a r> :.l
n;r. abom $St<rtfl worth of co' ! N?- ?,
ect\
FALSE CRY OF FIRE
CAUSES GREAT = AN!C
PHOEXIXY1LLE. Ta N ay ?" v
(a!-^ cry of fine NWftl a pa If ?n
\n ?n <5 *>?,*? of l.W spectators in ? <
ni<?r*JVE P'<"TW?? ffcww here t<w-h
Many w-omer. and childnpn mo", e
trampJf'd and crnsfeed. but tortinare
v no one *as killoi
I j ?? estimated tha! 4'< wer.
.?* Tnar.j of them sewis *
l:\e cattle FC9 alaska
SKATTUE, Ma> 7? The steam^lp
Sant* Vn*. of the A'aska S'e^tii^hip
(Vir.i?ny in a few day* '1 load ^e
; -h.pment of Jive < attic w'i!
Trt the in*e?-H>r of Alaska in many
s? ?>,< R.-'orvoemat i v?> of the com
pany y*sUr*y oo*tr?c;*?cl f?vr tec ,
?vis port a? jon of 1W hoail to
ns\ er to Hawson. Fairbanks
id other Yukon river points. The
vessel mill also have a shipment of
4(k tow. of oo#V lOiM at Xan.iimo.
r. c.
I
DOUBLE SERVICE
HOUSE DRESSES
FAST COLORS
$2.00 & $2.25
Kimonas
Negligees
Dressing Sag lies
In Silk
Crepe
and Cassimere
Prices from $1.50 to $12.50
H. J. LYNCH
TS? and L?*i?a Puniihr.
JIM KILLED
61 FLOODS
LEVEE BREAKS AND
MAD WATERS Rl!SH IN
Rain Adds tc Dinger cf Destruction
cf Entire City. Men Work tr Sa e
Dikes.
NKVV ORUEAVS. May 7? Ho?\y
rain has been fAli'Uft in th s fc'l1"?
of the state for the past 12 hours
and has c-nised an a;arminjr raise
in the Mississippi rh or
NEW ORLEANS. Mar T? At nnon
today, the river broke throu;h the
levee at Coupee an.! ea-ried e. ery
'hint before it
The bodies of thirty persons, who
were killed by 'he mad rr.^h of ihe
torrent when it surped through the
streets, have been recovered. It i*
known that a great many more peo
ple lost their lives. b*.;t as ye? It Is
n'terly impossible for relief to re? to
the inur?d?'ed distrnl
Houses were swe?t ff>m her foun
da:ions and torn to piece* as 'hey
wore carried on by the flood
The destruction in the lower sec
tion of the city still continues, and
each hour the water ?eetr>- to t;a:n
in strength.
Vlninst every available nan hi*
b<en p'it to work on the levees,
?-rrer.cUjenirv the weak places, and
making an effort to sa\e th^se por
which have not a!ren !r ^*~ne
out.
CANADIANS WILL PURVEY
YUKON'S MINERAL LAND
Tbe rv?n.: V": Ceo' -i<a S r.ey
?any arrive! r;< e-i i'>- Ci'> of So
ilv today, an i wi'l pP'Cei>d on to
horse oi ton- i~ow 's train.
IV l> 1* t' w'io < liiof of
iho pariv. wiil t?l? til- ui?n into the
distrut north cf ih<? Kl ?'N'ike river,
h t^wa'xi* IV Port ipi'ie nhere
they ?will ovili? i<> t v >\ ?>! K
last summer
ItesWes Dr Oaimp*. ?lw- f > lowin?
named m arc in the party, F .1.
Rarlow, S K. Slipper. W s. M?'
Canri. A H. MoFarland, ?' s Taylor.
'A'n; Barrett. Tyviis Yie< lins. V'lillam
Maonauichton and (5 F S hloete'
borc
While a major portion of tho men
are from Ottawa, there are a fw
from Montreal, and Seattle, while
Mr S? hVoetelhorc 1? re;t-t?red from
l-etpsic. Germany, and It i* under
stood that he is interested in furs,
*..? he attended a his sale of furs
n Taooma a short time a^o
TOLD THE JUDGE HE
WANTED HIS MOMMIE
SAN PRANV1SOO? Tirol of a "
years' battle his parents were hav
ins for his possession, povon-i ear-oM
Johnny Strtthman took personal
chargo of the mntlor "Please I*1' me
stay with mommie," he wrote .tnd^e
Graham He won.
TEDDY leading taft by
SMALL MARGIN IN MO.
i BALTIMORE, Md., May 7 ? Incott
plete returns from the Presidential
I'rimary elation held In Uil* state
i \v-ftoniay ji ves Theodore Roosevelt
j ^ty-six delegates. William Tift
I s'xty-lhree, Champ Clarlt ?erW?ty-twp,
; Wofxjrow Wilson forty-four and Har
mon four.
j Sixty-five delegates are n*?cessAry
1 1 r?r the control of the sia'e at the |
j uominatinc oonventi<}?i J
REPUBLICAN RESULTS CLOSE
IN LONE STAR STATE '
DALLAS. Tex.. May 7? The re*?l'
of the residential Primary election
heM in this Mate last Saturday is go
close, that it is hello v-pd that it wlil
ta&e either county conventions of
possibly a state convention to de- 1
ride whether Theodore Roosevelt or,
William Taft was vptorioos. j
WILSON WINS TEXAS
FROM CHAMP CLARK [
AUSTIN, Tex., May 7? Woodrrw,
Wilson won from Champ Clark in
tne Democratic Prwsi.lential Primary.;
K lection which was held In 'hi*
state last Sa nrday.
STRIKE RICH ORE
AFTER WOMAN BUYS
SEWARD, Alaska. Ai-ril 18? Short*
after Mrs. H R tiouM bought an in
terest In * mine at Mile 18 she de- '
<ided to liavr a look :it the property.
She took a <loe team Sunday, made,
I he dri\e herself and arrived at the,
mine just in time f.'r dinner. After)
dinner she asked to be shown the
tu.in. l an ! informed the foreman that
h? had just lH>n^hi an interest
It is the cu-t irn in quant mines to
put in a round of durgn and fire
them as the ? rew leaves the drift.
Thus the fumes an 1 smoke are all
cone by 'he timir Uw> men return
from dinner.
Cpon esiminintf the result of tl>?.
last round of shots the foreman ,
dumfounded to pick up a piece cf ,
pold ore almost pure. A se?m had
bi>en tapped that was all money
A stampede ha? b?cn the result
CARL FAULK VISITS
WITH SKAC.WAY FRIENDS
Carl Faulk, a slayer for the .1. II. |
Conrad mining property at <'aroroe?. i
came to to?-? on Monday s train and |
is a guest of the Pullen House.
This is the first visit Mr Faulk
has paid ,*ka;way fur over a year,
nnd he has spent his time mixing |t
with his many fri<*n<1s who reside in,
this city.
Mr. Paulk's visit lo Skagwajr was
prlmarilly fo* the purpose of seeing
Mr Whitman safely on the lx?at for
lain voyage south.
Cltv of Seattle arrived in port at.
!> .in o'clock this morning with SB
passengers anil 50 tons of freight.
She sailed south at two nvtoek tWt?
afternoon.
I_ .L
4.
NAVEL ORANGES :
+
Are at their best now +
%- VERY SWEET AND JU1ICYV +
+
We have them in three sizes: +
?I*
40c per dor. +
50c per doz. J
60c per doz. J
4*
Large Grape Fruits 3 for 25c +
+
+
+
*1.?t Harf if >?
J P. H. GANTY, Grocer
. <'? n ? *1 rttl, {
ASSAY OFFICE
THIEF PAROLED
GEORGE EDWARDS ADAMS
RELEASED PROM McNEILS
>
"I
$t<ll Had Fifteen Months to Serv*
Board cf Pardons Censic er III Health
of Priscrer.
'
? SEATTLE. May 7? (Jeorg* Edwards
.Uaim. who was convicted of steal
ing an Immense amount of gold from
the Government Asaiy Offine in this I
city, and sentenced to the peniten- J
Mary at McNeil* for ten rears. wa* 1
today pam'ed
With the time allowed as a reward
for good behavior, Adams would still j
have fifteen month* to serve, bnti
owing to his poor h<>a!th, tJie b^arl I
of pardons granted his petition f>">r|
parole
MANY CITIES HAVE MEN
AT BIG FUR SALE
TAOOMA? Many birWers were pres
ent from other ritWv at the fur sale
of the West Coast Grocery company!
Wednesday. Transactions rea'-hrd a
total of $!*.4fi9. Retter prl' e* were!
realized than at the former sale, the,
market showing improvement in red
f< *. tiMirt^n, mink and lynx One lot
of 130 marten Rkina brought (1,185. 1
Summary:
Marten. mink, D*>0; r?d fox.'
1<HI; cross for. 25: lynx, Srt; ermine.;
ST>fl; mnskrat. fH?o and smaH quan
tities of wolverine. wh:to fox, blue^
fox, skunk, coon and land otter.
The bidders were 0. F. JWilaeW- '
!>org. Leipsk-. Germany; Wernicke ft
Holer. .Tames Rosenber^er, Hudson
Bay Fur company. Hibbard Stewart
< ontpuny. \V. H Haiilo and Os'ar
Garrl. all of Sea'tle; .1 P Plazemann. '
Portland; fVxlene'-k & .Taob?. sp^-1
kane, and R H. RsM win, represent
in* JosopTi Pitman of St Paul. Minn
Tbe next sale will be June 1912
MONKEY GIVES PRISONERS
A HOT SHOWER BATH
SAN PR \ NCI SCO ? F? ap tu from
the pocket of a tisitor at the cky
prtoon. n trained monkey bally maid
ed a score of prisoners It was t*'h
day* at the Jail and th*? shower bath
indicators worked from the ouMde
The flmian did the rest j
EIGHT VETERANS KILLED
'
IN RAILWAY WRECK
liHV ? t ! tfHotfi tffti)
NBW ORERANfi. I* .. May 7? The
sp^fe\t train taking **e members of
the United Confederate Veterans to
1 the Grand Encampment at
Itock. Ark . w*s wrecked at Macon,
and eight of the old veterans were
instantly killed, and thirty-one ser
iously Injtired, many of Whom it is
frSred will die.
Ma> <ien. WHUwn K. Ki'kle. of
I this city, Adjutant-General and
Chief of Staff of the Association was
among 'hose who wefe injure,!
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INDIAN EDUCATOR LIKES
NEW CARCROSS SCHOOL
[ I - ? r ,t , 1., ... r.-, ? ?
B. D Evans, principal of the
f'hooutla school at CArcross. toch
er with Rev. V. fi Waekwell. of
Christ Chwrrh. v.'hiteborse, arrived in
Skagway on iact night's train, and
are registered at the Golden N'or'h
hotel.
Mr. Evans la highly qualified for
the position which he hoM*. having
be?n in *he U. S. government Indian
educational service for the past eight
years, and is very enthusiastic over
the IndiAn school at Carcross. and
'he work connected tdth if
While in the T'nitetf Rt?t??s Indian
service. Mr. Evans was located at
Eagle and Cooks Inlet. Alaska, and
Is conversant with the needs of the
Northern Indian
He says that there are now twen'y
eight Natives enmlled in the Choout
la school, and all of them are pro
gressing wt.ll in their training.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT
ELK8 CLUB ALLEYS
The suffragettes of the Elks club,
have become peeved over the thought
that they wtre to be' deprived of an
opportunity to bowl this com in* Wei
resday evening. caH?*t en up
on the chairman of the House Com
mittee. and be silently gave as his
opinion that the club would le placed
at the disposal of the fair members
tomorrow night
The spokesman of the ladies at
once took possession of a fone. and
foned to each of the lady members of
the chib for cake, sandwiches and
picklm, and just what else she fail
ed to state to this paper, but it is
known that beyond a doubt, besides
the bowling, dancfn?, and cards,
there will be a lunch This is the
last of the season, so beat It t>"> the
club tomorrow niiht, and he a gu*le
Elk
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We alio have a large stock
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Hats &l Caps
..SHOES..
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