THE DAILY ALASKAN
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(ROOT WOULD CURB ROOSEVEl I
Secretary ol State will remain in Cabinet for short
time to saue reputation of an historical administrat
ion by holding in check radicalism oi president
Watterson roasts "Third Term Nonsense.'''
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Washington. May 2? The friends of
Secretary Root says he will remain in
?'ie president's cabinet for a short time
at least and do all within his power to
curb the radical tendencies of his chief.
! Mr. Root is very desirous of preventing
, "detraction from the record of an his
torical admicistraiion through dis.
creditable radicalism."
Watterion Roaiti Rooaerelt
| Louisville, Ky., May 1? Henry
Watterson, the veteran Democratic
editor who has been saying (rood things
of President Roosevelt Isf the last two
years, yesteiday In a notable editorial
1 In the Courier-Journal, devot?
! cd himself to "Third Terra Nonsense."
( He condemns Rooseveltian develop
ments in severe terms. Bo says the
president is a law unto himself; that he
does the right thing in the wrong way; ;
that he Is choloric, intemperate and
cynical, and simply posing as a reform*
er.
Unionists Hit at Roosevelt ?
New York, May 1? la the May Day
parade hire today many ucionlsts wore
buttons wbich bore the legend, "I am
an undesirable citizen." There was no
trouble of any kind 'on rccount of the
monster demonstration which was
' largely one of sympathy for Moyer,
| Haywood and Pettlbone.
' Not more than half of the labor
unions of the city would take par? in
the anti-Roosevelt movement.
Chicago, May 1? An organization of
umon laboring men that will reach
50,000 in number, it is claimed, is being
formed here to work against the re
nomination and re election of President
Roosevelt.
Stead Favors Rooiovelt
Chicago, May 2? William T. Stead,
the great English editor, in an address
last night said that President Roose
vele should be renominated and re
elected. He predicted that both would
be the result of present conditions.
Aatrologer Warns Preiiident
Washington, May 1? Prof. Meyer, of
HoboHen, the astrologer* warns Presi
dent Roosevelt to beware of conspir
acies and bombs in May and June of
this year. Official Washington is
talcing notice of the warning.
Hill Await* Grand Jnry
New York, May 2? Stenographer
Hill, who sold Harriman's letter about
Roosevelt to the press, has been ;bound
over to await the action of the grand
jury.
MEXICO MAY MAKE WAR
ON GIATAMALA
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
City of Mexico, May 2? Advices re
ceived here from the City of Guatama
la say that yesterday the American aud
Mexican legations were stoned by a
mob of several hundred citizens.
Ten thousand troopsare being rushed
to the frontier by Mexico. War is ex
pected between the two republics
That there will be war unless Guata
mala surrenders Lima and makes satis
factory reparation for the insult to the
Mexican lla& is certain.
Attempt To Kill President
Guatemala, May 2? An attempt was
made yesterday to kill President Cab
reras. A bomb was exploded on the
street beneath his carriage. Only a
coachman was killed. Revolutionists
ire suspected of the crime.
ASK HELP
Bmks Want A.$8i$t*nce of
Stite
(Special Dispatch to Daily Abakan)
New York, May 1 ? All the trust
companies of this city have joined la
asking the state department to exam
ine their bonds. They are uneasy on
account of the recent big: Banlc of
America theft.
Elks' Meeting
There will be a special meeting of
Skagway Lodge No. 431, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks, at their
hall, Thursday, May 2, at 8:30 p. m.
All visiting Elks are invited to at
tend.
M. S. Whittier,
Secretary.
Tj know what means comfort in
Skagway is to stay at the Fifth Avenue
Lotel? a modern hostelry in every way.
AT FRISCO
"Sileui" Stiiitli's Bo?ly oij
Co.tst
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
San Fraacisco, May 2? The Duke and
Dutchess of Manchester arrived here
yesterday with the body of "Silent"
Smith, the dead multi-millionaire. In a
will made the day of his marriage
"Silent" Smith left $5,000,000 to his
wife and $50,000,000 to other relatives.
Middle ace man with reference us
thorough confidential clerk and collec
tor inlaige sums of money without
bunds seeks position.
Address this Office.
ChoicB Potted Plants Rtoaived
Received, clioice potted plants on
Djlphin at Northern Grocery. tf
The Fifth Avenue hotel has unlimited .
accomodations. Steam heat and every- .
thing modern.
We now have
Kentucky Bluegrass
Whit Glover Seeds
and Onion Setts
Also a large varitey of garden
and flower seed
ice goes our or river
AT WKITEilORSE
I Old Sol is doing things to the Yukon
| river, ? which Is breaking up In many
I places. At 2:30 o'clock this afternoon
! ihe ice went out of Fiftymile river at
! Whitehorse and that streamjs now free
' a? far as can be seen from Wbitehone
in bjth directions. Earlier in the day
I word had bien received that the ice
was moving out of other streams. ,
The eight o'clock report this morn
ing from Yukon river points said that
thatTbirtymi'.e river is completely free
of ice from Lake T.abarge to the month
of the Hootalinqua,
The Klondike river is breaking up
today and the ice being forced into the
Yukon river, piling up on top of the
ice of the larger stream and being
forced under it.
The Fortymile broke up last night
and today It is free of ice from all
points that could be heard from.
?TWO DUE
Jefferson and Princess May
Tomorrow
The Jefferson and Princess May
should arrive in port tomorrow. They
will have three days' mail between
them.
The Princess May sailed from Van
couver at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday
morning with 50 passengers and 50 tons
of freight for Skagway. She should
arrive tomorrow morning.
A cablegram received by R, A.
Carroll, agent for the Alaska Steam
ship Company, says the Jefferson will
be due at Juneau tU 0 a. m. tomorrow.
That will make her due at this place
early tomorrow evening. The Jeffor
son sailed from Seattle late Tuesday.
The Fifth Avenue hotel is the big
gest and best appointed hostelry in all
the north.
The Pack Train Restaurant will serve
wine with dinner orders, free in place
oftea or coffee. Come oa boys.
TO CURE A COLD. IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quninie
Tablets. Druggists refund money if It
fails to cure. E. W. GROVE'S signa
ture is on each byx.2 5c.
Notice To The Public
All persoos haviner complaints to
make tothe commoa council or requests
i to make of that body ara notified to do
1 so at the regular council meetings,
either in person or in writing.
I By order of the Common Council,
A. W. Ried, Clerk.
; Skaifway, Alaska, April 2-t, 19i)7. {fv
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