No. 1 ELEVENTH YEAR.
8KAUWAY, ALASKA, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1908.
iV'SSSSF
PRICE, 10 CENTS.
(By United Preaa.)
New York, April 2? Anna Gould has
broken with her family. She declarea
ber intention of marrying the Prince,
Deeaian, and they protected to the
point of cutting ber. The wedding la
ta take place in Paris in May or June.
Sbe will sail for Europe in a few days.
(By Unit* PrMB.)
Little Rock, Ark., April 2.? Senator
Jefferson Davis wu arrested today M
tbe remit of a street altercation with
Attorney Helm la which he drew a re
volver. He Is charged with carry Intr
a concealed weapon and with murder
ous assault.
(United PreM Telegraph-Cablo Sarvlca.)
Seattle, April 2. ? Chief Engineer Hawkin* of the Cop
per River <fc Northwestern railroad returned last night from
New York. He says it is not true that they have aban
doned Cordova and gone entirely to Valdez. On the contrary,
he declares they propose to rush work at Cordova. They
will, however, he says, await a time when they can secure
litles to the coal lands before they resume work at Katalla.
A VANDERBILT
DIVORCE CASE
(By Un>ted Pre?? >
New Yorlr, April 2? Within an hour
after he had tailed out of this port
bound for Europe today, suit was enter
ed by his wife against Alfred Vander
bllU The couple hare not been living
together for several months.
Drills'
. BAD III
(By United Pre**)
New York, April I. ? Sell* Silver
'stein, the dynamiter who threw the
bomb In Union Square, is dying He i?
suffering horribly
NO SPORTSMAN
NEED APPLY
A. E. Snyder, superintendent, com
manding E. X. W. M. ]>olice, at Wblte
horse, advises the Alaskan ';h?\t the
commissioner of the Yukon territory
has Issued a proclamation prohibiting
the killing of elk, wapiti, moose, deer,
antelope, sheep and goats in ths Yukon
territory until further order* exoept
by miners, prospectors and Indians for
their own use. He says this embargo
will probably corer a couple of years.
Beet meals in Whltehorsa at Com
mercial Cafe. tf
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NEWS STAND NEWS? Ladies' Home Journal,
Womans Home Companion, Every bodys, Munsey,
Scrap-Book, Pearson, American, Argosy and
Metropolitan for April.
Stores Open Evenings Phones 4 & 55
The duty in the present Instance of
erery good oltiten is to register and get
ready to rote at the city election next
Tuesday. The registry books are open
erery erenlej from 7 to 9 o'clock at
Brltt's drug store. On Saturday the
books will b? at the city hall. Get your
name on the retrlstry and be in llue to
take part in any conteat that may bo on
or to swell the census tf there is cone
make as good a showing as possible for
the population o( the city. Nothing
has developed today in tba way even of
local polltisal gossip. As yet the date 1
of the next convention? whether Fri
day or Saturday? is not determined.
POLICE CLUB
UNEMPLOYED
(By United Prtm.)
Philadelphia, April 2.?A mob of the
unemployed claahcd with th? police
thla morning. The police employed
energetic measures and the mob waa
clubbed and scattered. Further trouble
ia expected.
TUFT ENDORSED
BY SITKA
(By Unlta4 Pr?M.)
Sitka, Aprl? 2.? At the local aonven
tlon to eleot delegates to the Ketchlksu
convention, MUIb and Holt ware
elected. The convention adopted a
resolution unanlmoutly endorsing Taft
for the presidency.
item is msi it
(Unltji Press Telegraph-Cabl# Servlca.)
Washington, April, 2 ? The bill introduced by delegate
Cale and known as the Cale-Sulzer bill, granting to Alaska
a restricted form cf home rule ^sas before the committee on
territories today. Delegate Cale waa present and made a
strong presentation of facts in it* support. He was follow
?d by Gov. Hoggatt, who argued against it. He quoted a
letter said to have been written [by former Judge James
Wickersham, in which the judge is quoted as saying that
Alaska was not yet ripe for home rule.
SMfl FRAZIER
TO KUSIPM
(By United Preee.)
Seattle, April 2.? 'Samuel R. Frailer,
? Seattle newspaperman, wai today up
pointed United States commissioner to
be stationed at the headwater* of the
Kuskoquim. Reports of big strikes
have con e from that section and of
prospectors flooking into the country
who have been staking claims at great
disadvantage beoause of the distance
from the recording office. A mining
dlatrlct has been organized and a com
missioner asked for. Frazler is one of
the best known and most capable of the
old time newspapermen of the north
west. Ho will try to get into the
country over the Ice.
WHAT CALE SAYS I
TO JOHN TROY
(By United PrMfc)
Settle, April 2? Thomas Cale today
wired to John W. Troy, of ttao Alaska
club, in aaswer to a communication
from him, saying that he ? Cale ? did
net believe in drawing party line* in
Alaska and consequently would not be
come an active candidate bsfore a parti
san convention.
Don't Worry !
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Corn on the Cob. Ask for ' 'Preferred Stock"
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GANTY & FRANDSON
ATTELL-NELSON
BUI A DRAW
(By United Pratt.)
San Francisco, April 2. ? Abe Attell,
with eight pounds against him, fought
a terrific draw of fifteen rounds with
Battling Nelson. A great crowd cheer
ed first one ard then the other. Nel
son, after the ninth round, worried
Attell Both are dissatisfied and claim
they should have been given tho de- 1
clsion.
THREATENS LIFE
OF WOMAN
(By United Preee.)
Chicago, April 2 ? Mr*. Harold Mc
Cormack, daughter of John D. Rocke
feller, who some daya ago received
letters threatening her life, evidently
from some anarchist, or aome ooc
posing as such, haa become ao alarmed
that she has gone Into seclusion, her
whereabouta being unknown to any but
near relatives.
GREAT COAL STRIKE
(United Pr?M T*l*flraph-Cabl? Service.)
Indianapolis, April 2. ? A quarter million coal miners
are today idle as the result of the officers of the United
Mine Workers. It is believed anotb'er great struggle is on
similar to that of 1904 in the anthracite regions.
John Mitchell, unable oecause of ill health to assume
the important role he then filled, is about to start a paper
which will be devoted to the miners in general and the
present situation in particular.
(By United Pre*.)
San Dlepro, April 1? Admiral Eran?
w&a taken to San LuU Obispo. He It
rery wean.
(By United Pr*M.)
Seattle, April 2? Commissioner Bal
linger in an address betore the chamb
er of commerce, urges the opetiing of
the coal lands of Alaska. A resolution
wai adop'.ea along ilnes recommended
and which was telegraphed to Wash
ington.
COMPULSORY
EDUCATION
(By United Prm.)
Washington, April 2? The house
committee on education today returned
with a favorable report, the bill pro
viding for compulsory education in
Aiftskft, white* and natives alike, and
for sanitation in the case of the natives.
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