THE DAILY ALASKAN
CITY QFP1CIHL PHPER
? yoL [X SKA6WAY, iLiSKA, MONDAY AUGUST 20 1906 PRICE 10 CENTS
DISCOVER REVOLUTIONARY
PLOf IN CUBA
Conspirators Would Kill President Palma?
Many National Characters are Arrested
and Troops are Called out for Emergency
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.
Havana. Aug. 20-The government
learned of a revolutionary plot last
week just in time, it is believed, to pre
vent disastrous consequences. The
plot included a plan to assasinate I'resi
dent I'aluia.
Six protuiuent leaders of the liberal
[party have been arrested for con
spiracy. They include Geo. Carlos
Velez, his brother Fausto, formerly
consul at Bremen, Ex-Senator Monta
gu edo, Col. Manuel Piedro, leader of
the house of representative and Gen.
Costillo, former congressman.
Troops have been ordered out fearing
an emergency.
Heavier cash
IS DISABLED
Whitehorse, Aug. 20? The Cases
was disabled last Saturday two miles j
uorth of Bijf Salmon. Her crew ar
rived oq the Selkirk this morning.
POTTED FuOWEKS -Cho'ce plants
for sale at the Northern! grocery. t-f j
TWO ARRIVE
AT SEATTLE
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Seattle. Aua. 20 the dolphin aud the
City of Seattle arrived at this p'ace
from Slcagway yesterday.
The best meals and best service at
Skajjway can be secured at the Fifth
Avenue hotel.
Bread. Cake.-, Pies Dough-!
nuts and cookies. Cakes
Home Made
made t<> order. 'Phone 136
^^NQRTHEND G RQCERV
I Unless You Have Che
? money *
And inclination to
needlessly waste it
you should buy a
h. S. & M.
or
? Adler&Sons
Fall Suit
of us this season
The choice of fabrics
is large, the tailoring ^
is good, the fit per
fect and style abso
lutely correct.
And you can have ?
the suit ready to put ;
on at once.
Call and examine onr
immense line.
Copyright 1906 by
Har: SchatrnercS1 Marx
f. ft. ?lay$on S Co.
THE ONE PRICE CLOTHIER
:d. fcrnihing
GOODS HOUSE IN* ALL OK ALASKA.
L,KaKr CLOTHIXC ASP. FCBJflHING an(| Brodway
CHILE IS WORSE THAN FRISCO
Sixty per cent of Valparaiso destroyed, the loss ex
ceeding $250,000,000? Devastation is widespread,
Santiago and dozens of other places as badly off as
i big sea port
[Special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan.]
Valparaiso, Aug. 20? The destruction
of life and property heie as the result
of the earthquake of August 15, is
worse proportionately, than was that
at San Franoisco. Sixty per cent, of
all the property In the city has oeen
wiped out. The death roll will reach
1,000. The entire population of city and
vicinity is destitute and the water sup
ply is riving out. Milk is selling at $2 a
quart. The loss of progerty in this city
alone will reach more than $250,000,000.
Severe rain followed the shocks and
the refugees were seyerely drenched
amTchilled.
The whole city is deserted.
Other Plaoea Dii roy?d
All the cities in the Aconcagua
valley are in a condition in all rtspecta
as Valparaiso.- All have been destroy
ed. Devastation has spread throughout
Chile. Sautiago, the nation's capital,
is almost completely in ruins. Its con
dition is equally as bad as that in this
[oity. The public buildings are all
destroyed and people have fled the city
seeding safety. Starvation is threat
ening.
flu ill Everywhere
Lima, Peru, Aug. 20? Advices receiv
ed here are to the effect that the cities j
of Viadopa del Mar, Peterca, Herro
viejo, Lliallia, Santo Roca, Los Andes,
Nogales, Melon, Zoupallar and others)
besides those previously reported, have
been wholly destroyed. Many were!
killed in each.
American Legation Safe
, Washington, Aug. 20 ? Word received
from the American legation at Santi
ago says all its members and archives
are safe. The report 9?ys the scenes at
the Chilian capital capital are awful
beyond description.
Capital Hill Collapies
London, Aug. 20 ? Advices received
here say that Santa Lugie bill in the
center of the city of Santiago collapsed
and half fe'.l crushing houses and bury
ing many people alive.
TRAINSWET
Collision on Pennsylvania
Re-nlts Fatally
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.) '
Johnstown, Pa., Aug. 20 ? In a blind
ing rain storm a freight and a work |
train collided here last night. Seven
'vere killed A woman who was buried
under neath the wreckage begged to be j
killed before she was rescued.
ELECTION RETURNS
CONTINUE COMING
The Georgia, which arrived Saturday |
evening, brought the returns from the
election st Hoonah, Killisnoo and Gyp
sum. There were as follows:
Koonah
Short Term? Murane, 5.
Long Term? Murane, 5. ?
Ktlllinoo
Short Term? Murane, 11; Swineford,
4.
Long Term? Murane 11 ;Mellen, 4.
Gypiam
Short Term? Swineford, 5; Waskey, i
2. |
Long Term? Murane, 7; Cale, 2.
A summary of the returns received to
date is as follows:
Snort T-rm
Division Swinef'd Waskey Murane ,
No. 1 80fl 203 266
No. 2 46 1520 814
No. 3 495: 2776 887
Total 1347 4499 1967
Long Term
Division Cale Murane Mellen
No. 1 558 264 456
| No. 2 1397 870 198
No. 3 2968 886 375
Total 4923 2020 1010
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UNCOVER II
Flood Discloses Rich Gold
aiid Copper Quartz
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Searchlight, Nev., Aug. 20? A cloud
burst yesterday caused torrents of water
to pour through the streets of this town.
Severaljbuildings were greatly damaged
and a deep cut washed in Hobson ave
nue, where a great ledge of copper
quart/, and free milling gold was un
covered.
ENDORSE If
* - ___
Negroes Approve of Lyncli
iDg for Kape
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Columbia, S. C? Aug. 20? Negroes in
this city have issued a statement ap
proving of the lynching of Bob Dayis,
the negro who assaulted Jessie Broous
last Monday. They say that it is un-j
reasonable to expect the white people |
to have any respect for the colored
race when the latter does not respect
itself.
H. D. Clark'* Ranch
Headquarters for Alaska grown pro
ductions wholesale and retail, cabbage,
celery, etc. food new early Ohio
potatoes at { 2 25 per 100 lbs. phone 131
LOST? Pair of spectacles. Finder (
please leave at th s office and receive
reward. *. I
I
Just Received
A Consignment of Columbia Riv^r
Chinook Canned Salmon
Best in the world
PREFERRED STOCK SUG-AR SYRUP
TILLMOOK FULL CREAM CHEESE
Imported EMENTHAL SWISS CHEESE
We have the
ROSE BRAND BUTTER? Always Fresh
Gamy & Frandson
'Phone 51
NOT RIGHT!
Seattle Electiou Returns
Not Sealed
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Seattle, Aug. 20? Many of the boxes
containing the ballots used at the last
"spring election were returned unsealed ;
contrary to law. The action has ar
oused the suspicion of those who are I
contesting: the results. The ballots are 1
being recounted.
; Mathew Dow, who is having the re
count, gained 12 votes in three pre- 1
cincts of the seventh ward Saturday.
SELKIRK- IN I
White Pass Steamer Arrives
at Whitehorse
Whitehorse, Aug. 20,- -The Selkirk
arrived at 6 a. in. with 38 through pas
sengers. She will sail tonight.
The Bonanza King left Dawson at 11
p. m. Coining up the Whitehorse was
at Coffee Creek at ti a. ro. and thp Vic
torian there at 9. a. m.
Going down stream the Columbian
was at Big Salmon at 8:30 a. m.
The whitehorse will sail Wednesday.
At the Mascot
Mt. Vernon rje a' d Old Belmoc
whiskeys, double stamped goods, at
wholesale prices at the Mas
The Pack Train saloon always leads.
It carries only the best biands of whis
kies, wines, beers and all the other
goods to be had at a first-cl a?s gentle
men's resort tf
Oyster Cocktails at Pack Train
The very best fresh oyster cocktails
in the city are served at the Pack
TraiD Saloon. V tf
FIND SOME
Stolen Gfol l Is Being Re
covered
Fairbanks, July 28? The officers
workine on the strong' box robbery case
have recovered to date $17,300, or
almost one-quarter of the total value of
the stolen treasure.
The forty bars contained in the
strong-box, weighing 4,395.30 ounces
troy, bad an approximate value of
$79,000; With five of the largest bars
of the shipment again safely stored in
safe deposit vaults, there remains un
accounted for approximately $61,700.
This is the estimated value of the
thirty-five bricks not found yet. Many
of them are small, weighing only a few
ounces each.
The Fifth Avenue dining rocrn ii
open to the public. It i^s been reno
vated and is the largest and handsomest
in the city, and the service is the best
If you want the best, 3top at the
White Pass Hotel, Whitehorse. Every
thing new.
ST.CHATCLES
EVAPORATED CREAM
is superior to the best ordinary cream
for any purpose. For many purposes
it is indispensable? the feeding of in
fants, for instance, and of invalids.
For making ice-cream, confections,
desserts, etc., is unequalled. It brings
oul the aroma of coffee and the davor
of chocolate better than ordinary cream.
It nerver curdles. Its use is economical
It is always pure. When you use St.
Charles Cream you take no chances
Handsome booklet of valuable In
formation to mothers and nurses
sent FREE upon application.
Sold by "BtJf Crocerj
E>*J*rytvhere.
ST. CHARLES CONDENSING CO.,
St. Charles. (II.
Always. Remember the Full Name M
Laxative Rromo Quinine .? ML A on every
Cores a Cold in One Day, Crip in 2 Days to*. 23*
SHY KID! I
Get your School
Supplies, your writ
ing books, spelling
blanks, composi
tion books, tablets,
. pencils- penholders
; and pens at
* BRITT'S
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