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SKAUWAY, ALASKA, SATURDAY, A CO IKS I 11 1911 PRICE. Jft CENTS
GOV. ROADS
FOR ALASKA
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
WASHINGTON. D. C. Aug. 12?
Senator Jones' resolution providing
(or a government railroad in Alask^
authorizes an immediate survey to
determine a route from Controller bij]
to the Boring river coal fields. Also
a line to the Matsnuska coal lands.
J
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(By Alaska News Bureau.)
PORTLAND. Ore Aug. 12? Tht
grand Jury now in session in this city ,
?iU Investigate the charges of graft
and the alleged grafting ring in the j
police department
II IS HOW UP
10 PRES. TAP!
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
WASHINGTON, D. C. Aug. 12
Speaker Cku-k of the House a?l
v
each signed the New Mexico and Ar
izona statehood bills.
POPE SORE
TO.GEI WELL
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
ROME. Aug. 12 ? Attending physi
cians are very hopeful now and pre
dict the recovery of the pope.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
WASHINGTON, D. C. Aug. 12?
Two bids were received for the con
' stnK-tion of the executive mansion at
| Juneau. Both bids were rejected.
' One called for an expenditure of $40,
I r.(H), the other $47,000. New bids are
i asked lor.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
LONDON. Aug. 12?' The great
docknien's strike is ended. The dock
men get a ten-hour day and an In
crease in wages which is a victory
for the lat>or organ ization.
GREAT ROAD .
IS PROPOSED
(.By Alaska News Bureau.)
WASHINGTON, P. C. Aug. 12?
StMiator Oullora has introduce*! a mea
sure providing for a great national
railroad from Washington, D. C.. to
Seattle. Wash.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
PBNSACOLA. Aug. 12 ? A terrible
storm has swept over the Florida
coast creating a very heavy loss.*
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OVER FUTURE
Vice President. O. L. Dickeson re- !
turned to Skagway on the City of Se
attle and ha* been buried In work
ever since reaching the docks. To
a representative oi the Alaskan today I
he said that he had made plans for
a Rroat many improvements that j
would lead to a better servioe and an
enlarged bu&inees for tike White Pass
Route and for the upbuilding of Skag
way and other sections of the coun
try.
Mr. Dickeson was elected to the
directorate of the White Pass while
back in Chicago and returns with In
creased powers and influence. The
policy of the road will be to come
close to the people In a friendly way
and to assist in the development of
the country in every way possible.
The Alaskan representative was
then Interviewed by Mr. Dickeson,
who wanted to know all about Skag
wa.v's stamp mill and the mining
prospects. He was delighted to hear
n favorable report and said that
Skagway's fame is spreadinR all ov
er the country; and that he is glad
to know tli at it is woM founded. He
is anxicMw for the stamp mill to take
form ami begin the development of
Skag way's reeonrces.
Mr. Dickeson has interested some
smelting people In the NVhitehome se
tion and they will be up noon to look
over the place with a view to the es
tablishment of a copper matt plant.
An innovation will be introduced In
the way of winter transportation over
the stage route of the White Pa^s
Company. This will be the Introduc
tion of an automobile service through
to Dawson. A special car has been
constructed for this work, k has the
air-cooled make of engine and other
improvements thought to be of ad
vantage to cars operating In a winter
climate. The system will be tried
out this winter and If the car proves
a success there will be installed In to
20 of them in the regular service.
HEAT CLAIMS
A MILLIONAIRE
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
KANSAS CITY, Mo, Aug. 12? Tlx I
insufferable heat wave is still pros |
Crating it hundreds daily. James Fe -
nell, the well known milHonaiTe. of
tills city, was overheated and took a
bath in cold water. Soon after he
died from the effects of it.
The Peterson will make the trip
from Port Seward tomorrow, which
fe usually made on Saturday.
An effort is being made to have
Col. Kingman, of New York address
the men of SStagway at the White
Pass Club after the close of the ball
game tomorrow afternoon.
WIGKERSHAM
IN SEATTLE
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
SEATTLE. Aug. 12? Delegate Wick
ersham of Alaska arrived kn Seattle
yesterday. He denies that he ha?
left the republican party He says
that he believes that Senator Jones'
territorial bill for Alaska will pasw
a* the next session of congrcss. Mr.
Wlckersham say* that he did not
leave the capital In a huff as reporte. ,
He declares that the leasing bill for
the coal lands of Alaska must not be
nactcd. He says that Taft ks wrong
In his views on Alaska the same as
Roosevelt and Plncbot. He said that
he did not know whether or not he
would be r candidate for re-election.
It would depend an future develop
ments.
HUGH WALLACE
IN SKAGWAY
Hugh C. Wallace, Democratic war
norse from Tacoitia, aocomi?anl<'d by
W. R. Rust, arrived on the Jeffersoii
And departed for Chkliagoff on the
same boat today.* Mr. Wallace built
the old aerial trwmway over the old
chilcoot l^*ss in 189S which be after
wards sold to the White Pass road
Mr. Wallace still has his heart bur
ied deep in Alaska, and wants to l?*nd
a helping hand for the development
f the resource* of the (treat empire
He> U a firm believer In home mle
fcr the territory and In an unrestrlct
?d policy toward the people who are
inventing their money here. He says
that he has (ret his money bark Ihi
his own efforts toward aiding the de
velopment bait thst many had not.
He had a look at Skagwav's ores and
was Impressed with the posslblWtk-s
for the mining future of the place
mr ROBERTS
AT ELKS HALL
The May Roberts Company arrived
;n the Jettcfsto ami are to be <n
3kaiway three nights. Tonight they
/.ay "The Marriage of Kitty;" Sun
: iy night, "The .ludge and the Girl;"
\':nday night "Paid In FWl" The
atter is Eurjene Walters' great play
which had such a phenomenal run In
Vow York City.
\gen< F. F.W . Lowle. of the C. P.
1., reports that the Princess- May
will be in Ska*way at 4 o'clock thi*
afternoon, and that she will leave
about mld>nlght.
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HIES THIRTY
OK THE HOOK
(By Alaska Npwr norean.)
CHICAGO, An*. 12? General Ne?
UeCai, a JcHWnartst of wide rrpntation !
fliptl In this oMy today. <;? n Nettle
t,>n was an fcnj>crta*-< fartor in the 1
p >)lt i< r? ? Kfe of the <? wintry and *w
a?l< tar.t secretary of the treastwy
from mo to 1893.
AT T
(Hy Alaska News Bureau ?
TACOMA. Ane 12- \ sperial ?ra d
iiry his tern called In thl* rity sod
X b bow t.i seitalofl. Tti? jfrti f
r re>y Is rr alntainx.'! m?r tt? ?I'-IRy
frattons
GATES' 50H
TO MARRY
(By Alaska News Bureao.l
MINNEAPOLIS, mi* li The <*v
;wmert cf PlofWfc Mopwrod. of
this cMy, to Charts Gate*. *n? nf j
I lin \V. Gate?. has been ann. t?Tvre-1
Is n< w tei I'arto' with him
TURKEY DAI
IS NAMED
(Hy Alaska News Bnrean.)
WASHINGTON. I> C Aui 12? rre
ident ? Taft will designate November
thirtieth as Thank metvln* d*y
BRYAN HI
THE CHURCH
fBy A)**k& Npw* RnrMti >
OKNTRAIJA. inituvfe An* U~ It to
??M hy votn* of Brr*n> fr)*mU in
thV? pl?<~p that th* p~Yl*an |^a4?r
may shmmVin polftim nMnt**H*r irui
ontr-r the ministry Mr. Rrrta will
pc*?*>h n?>Jt 5*n*nt?y hi th* Mw?l M?-?h
odhrt rtotirrh
LYNCHED BT
A MAD MOB
(By Atoka S"n* Buro?ii t
FARMKR8BI" RO. A?w 12? Cnramrv
<V?ri? * tfN knmrn n??ro of
tht* i>lac? ln?nll?1 i *M<* woman
or** thf- A fr?niW m?h
?ftTwurd hiui(M( ">? n?*ro
PULLING WOOL
WASHINGTON. D. C. A?r U?
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SEN. BAILEY
Washington, n r a?* ?2?
Senator Btd^ Ms n ilfwt hU po??
Men on th?? nations mnnoMry mm
n baton.
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