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No. 266. TWELFTH YEAR.
SKAUWAY, ALASKA, MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1910
PRICE, 10 CENTS
HOD IS LOOKING VERY 6000
TELEGRAM TO JEROME CHUTE ]
Nt'UATO. FV-b i?? F*t c*?** op*t
rd up for tfcrw talk* ?nd a half
Show* I- to <: to the squwv foor
Width of j?ay ha? noi Iwo drt*nmii
rd. hut ta MMur pJau-*? aho* :: u> b?
f?wt to iKxlrotk two fr*i of muck *?M
5 to 12 f?wt of tUt a\? rnge*
A B FERGUSON
N I' LA TO, FVb. IS ? Pay found on
Flat ciwk for a distance of three
mile*. *V idth of paystreak unknown.
Ground goe* St to the square.
JAMES CHRONISTER.
TELEGRAM TO R V CRAWFORD.
NCLATO. Feb. la ? Flat creek very
rich for four miles. A. B. Ferguson
has a mile ami a half of the best of
it See telegram to Chute.
ED. MCONNELL
? ffeirba u k - Tiui
coiiihee is
AFTER GLAVIS
(By Alaaka S??? Bureau:
WASHINGTON l> C? April U? It
? conumti** to prvU- into
GAR COMPANY
OFFER REWARD
(By Alaska N?? Bureau.)
rt-nrf*l Kkctrk company has off?rv?i
ftOOSOELIS tUlf GEHDI
(By Alaska S??> Buraau..
GENOA ltat> Apr.l >? Mr and
THOMAS WALSH
LAID 10 REST
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
Thoma> V W*kk. th>- multi-willion
Tbf funeral t-xerviaee were marked
by T-xtreatf simplicity. President
FAIR 11
GOING ABROAD
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
NEW YORK April U? Evelyn
McH??rso?i left for Waitehorse this
Ton
Corsets
Corsets
LYNCH & KENNEDY
The Up-ToDate Haberdashers and Ladies' Furnishers
(Special to the Daily Alaskan)
JUNEAU. April 11? Unknown per
| sons entered the office of the Daily
Record last night and badly damaged
the linotype machine and printing
presses by beating them with sledge
hammers. The machinery is badly
smashed up and the typesetter will i
probably have to be shipped below ft 4
repairs.
The parties who smashed the mach
inery entered the print shop through
a back window without leaving any
clues.
IAFT WANTS
PARTY UNIII
(By Alaska News Bureau)
WASHINGTON, D. C. April 11?
President Taft. last Saturday night,
in an address delivered before the
Republican clubs of this citj- emphasi
ed the need of party loyalty and de
fSNt ated the efforts of the Insurgents
whom he said were destroying party
unity.
seattleIs
BACK ON BUN
The City of Seattle reached Skag
way at 4 yesterday afternoon on her
first trip of the season. The City
brought 23 passengers and 90 tons
of freight and sailed south at 10 p. u>.
with seven passengers.
The City of Seattle has been in
dry dock for some time and has been
thoroughly overhauled. Her interior
furnishings have also been, renovated. ;
Capt Charles White is the master
of the City of Seattle succeeding Cap ?
J. C. O'Brien, who resigned.
engineer!
TAKE GBAB6E
R. L. Kunev, who will have charge
of the construction work on the
White Pass spur, arrived in town on
the City of Seattle, accompanied by
w. \v. Brown, his assistant, and will
leave for Whitehorae tomorrow with
Mr. Hahn to take active charge of
the work.
Mr. Kuney is a civil engineer of
wide experience and last year was
employed in a responsible position
by the Copper River road of Cordova.
The Jefferson left Seattle at 9
o'clock Saturday night and is due in
Sk;igwav Wednesday.
WIGKERSHAM
LAUDS TAFT
(By Alaska News Bureau)
CHICAGO. April 11 ? In an address
before the Hamilton club last Satur
day night, Attorney General Wick
ershani flayed the muck, raking maga
zines and the detractors of the ad
ministration and warmly defended
President Taft and his policies.
(By Alaska New* Bureau)
NOME. April 11 ? Breaking all pre
vious records, the dogs owned by Col.
Raui?ey won the Nome derby today,
making the distance to Candle creek
and return in "4 hours and 14 min
utes. John Johnson' was the driver of
the winning team.
Lord Fox Ramsey's dogs were sec
ond and Scotty Allen, the winner of
last years race, came in third.
It is estimated that about $.>0,000'
changed hands on the betting.
council III
MEET TONIGHT
The council w ill hold a meeting to
night at the town hall. The old
council will go out of office, and the
new councilmen will take their oaths
of office and hold a short meeting.
The mayor will be selected by the
Incoming councilmen and the appoint
ments of several municipal officers
may be made.
HUMBOLDT IS IN PORT
The Humboldt arrived in port late
this afternoon and will sail south at
9 o'clock tonight.
SWIFT'S
^Premium Hams & {
Bacon
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Are Sugar Cured, Sweet and J j
Fresh. Just what you will relish
for your breakfast
GANTY &
FRANDSON
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PIERCE OPPOSES MINING BILL
(By Alaska New* Bureau.)
WASHINGTON, D. C. April 9? As
sistant Secretary of the Interior
Pierce appeared before the commit
tee on territories yesterday and oppos>
ed the Wickersham hill which pro
poses to amend and modify the min
ing laws of the United States in re
lation to the Territory of Alaska,
The Wickersham bill provides that
no placer claim shall be located by
power of attorney, but only by the
locator in person.
Mr. Pierce stated that this would
prevent capitalists from locating in
and developing the country and would
make locations by bona fidei Alasanks
impracticable in many cases.
OFFICERS AND
IK CLEARED
(By Alaska News Bureau)
SEATTLE. April 11? The officers
and crew of the Farallon have been
exonerated of all blame for the loss
of the vessel by the board of marine
inspectors, which just completed the
investigation.
The Farallon went ashore at II
iamnia bay Jan 5 in a blinding snow
storm, en route from Seward to Sel
dovia.
ALASKAN PLANS
A LONG MUSH
VALDEZ, Mar. 31 ? James FSsh, ag
ed 70 and a native of Manchester,
England, will start on a trip to his
birthplace tomorrow, planning to
cover all the land portion of his
journey on foot.
He will go from Valdez to Seattle
on the steamship Bertha and will go
from Seattle down the coast to Santa
Cruz, Cal., from where he will start
his long walk across the continent,
which will terminate at Boston.
After visiting in Manchester he will
travel on foot across Europe, visit the*
Philippine islands and return to Alas
ka by way of the Pacific.
He has been a resident of Valdez
ten years, duringg which time he has
not been ou t of Alaska.
USHERS LOST
NEAR SEWARD
SEWARD, Mar. 31? Dewitt & Shal
mo, owners of a roadhouse, started
fifteen days ago to search for the
Lost Cabin mine, on the upper reach
es of the Snow river.
They took four days supplies, but
have failed to return.
Friends fear the men have been
caught in a snowslide, and searching
parties will go to their rescue.
ALL ENiED
EAGLES DANCE
The masquerade ball which closed
the series of dances given by Skag
way Aerie No. 25, F. O. E.t was one
of the most enjoyable events of the
winter. There was a good attendance
the musical program was long and
delightful and the cozy hall was
thronged with gaily garbed dancers.
Some very handsome costumes were
worn and after some hesitancy the
judges awarded the prizes to Mrs. El
mer Wheeler, Mrs. Matt Sundeen,
Mrs. F. H. Reynolds, Andrew Streed
and Victor Sparks, for the most com
ical, the best sustained and the
most original characters. Refresh
ments were served at the dance.
Ernie Barrows left for Seattle on
the City of Seattl-a.
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