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V S S. CO. STEAMER SANTA
ANA RUNS AGROUND
.Loading We in Kark Ray. Runs
AjTMal Svtkwuln RWIIUI I
V? The PasfenfT*.
- : \ la. a News Bureau.)
SF.VTTU;. .Ian IT ? A ww)<w
. >ss~a+:e h.is been melved hece to
> :.v; that the stiawf Saji'a
Via whi :i was loaJin;: ore in Ka'k
ay ran acround >o tta: hay
!-.^ucer North western was
- t to their rescue and took her
: rs off. taking th^ro to Kc'- j
ch.kaa.
1* is not known how badty th*
*r>a has Nvin injured nor
*v ? - ? ill be po-^iMe to re
lieve bw.
T! Sa~t* Ana beJoncs to the AJ- (
: S"toa.TP<hip company and has
vv->". w.1 a? a freWHor by that .
? r f - ??o:re time. makinc the
- -rts with freicht not oar
? romlar pa^^ncr shlyis.
? - r -ec>*0 RETURN
"CV COURT SESSION.
e C^rcia arrived in port
>.t ar S "" with a fcvree passea
e- iist from Juaean an.4 HaJnea.
' ? ? tve 7>a^-r>T! -ers * bo oamc
a w in a number of oa.<=?ps :
T" iff, nho has bo^a on *'ei
1 - ?. ix "forming jury du'j
V r C. Whipp'e am? wife *erv
j vnroe mard of the ^nnjn e-t
A :hor passenger on the Oeor^ir
'*? n the owwt session is C R Mar i
r. - i ?kacw*yi*e who is re
?; aoq-ia'Ttanoe? ?roc~d town
-tin was o-e of thr o)d t:rr>o-s har
\Vh:te Pass. whK h he helrvel to!
Ke a;^> a~ei before t'-o cra~<l
ry in JuTH*n and took this oppor- 1
";i ity to nra up to his old hone an<
.<v; h-? frV^ds aca^.
- m< - V<<v the Smoker tV
/ he Bcs f of
The
Good Ones
For
Big and Little Feet
^mciica/i
$att&mcui
H. J. LYNCH
T*-? Up-To-O?t? H ab?r4asti?r and Ladies Fumishw.
GRAND JURY
MS HI
JURORS WILL REPORT
FOR DUTY FEB. TEN
. raJwifer TViaj to Open Today ? Sen
m o: : Favorable to Sk<t"*y (iri
- i Cues rw Over TBI Fob.
-t oany days of hard labor the
_ra ! jary was aijourned WedMWlV
. ,o.ii a.id a 2 weeks vacation wU?
- e-^ojcsi by the jurors. The jury
? . rvport for <j?ty on Feb. 10.
i ? petit jury will continue '.o
of Ute <.u?es turned o*er to theni
.> l.i? ..ranu jury.
1a- a Dernhofer. who wa~
L) iauiclpd tV>r assaulting Depui
..rsiial hfed r'onro, on June 16th.
mi.'ty u> the <harpe on
,i *?.! > a> It ir. thought that her
i will open today. Friends of
Merohofor. who have lately ar
. from Juneau stale that the
t there is very favorable to
e Pkapw-ay pirl and It is not
hi that she wiH be deah severe
ly In fact many believe that
iv 1 bo a -quitted of the rharce.
<r< hs 1 e been no developments
t the hi; oace? against the
Ps s or t'>e Moore Wharf pe>
?i-- i loin, postponed >;n
? v. : of the era d Jury
>, ';ir; of the Votwe's Wharf
tt ''.lreaTi His patch says:
??c Rol>e~t W. R- il. se re
North Pacific Wharves &
> , owners of the Moore
Skarwav. faT'xi to brinj-bi I
-M 1 jury on January 24
L^s r- xvrds. account- and nun
s noting ail the transactions of
. *a oroer ??s issued
*..? . ? I.. J. saaw. resident
.. lo appear oefore the court
a.io show cause wiiy tht
ti vomj "..y shou d not be punish
u r ;tl]H cf court. Sha-v ap
t. re tiie court this mum
_ id tva ntv lion of K. A t??nn.
.i. r .??.;ed as counsel for the wharf
'ii.pany. tlx case was continued un
t \ run: \ 10. the date that the
_rand jury is to re-convene.
K?-id *?me north a few days aco
answer to a Simmons subpoenaing
ni from Seattle, with the records of
;!ie Moore Wharf Co.. showing all
?ontracts and agreements at any
r. e enV-rod into l>e! woi'n the North
W fie Wharf and Trading Co.. thf
Pr> ific a Vr. t.ic Railway A Na\iga
t i,vn Co . the White Pass ft Yukon
railway company and other companies
that MJeotlvely control the White
Pn ? r Lie. Reid and the White
Pass attorney. John P llartnan. eon
f rrr- 1 with District Attorney Rust
sr.rl last Sun lay. and it is under
ste-Td t'-.i records will be broucht
>-?' f,,r present ati.->n before the
rrv j-.iry on FeV 10, a? both men
'? ft en the las-t steamer.
I: i tr^erally iir>doTstoo<l that the
BOvernmert is making- a sweeping In
,>sTi'-aUon b? to the charges that a
ri >- :r tra-sportat'on combine is do
( Continued on Pape ?.)
FRENZIED POPULACE TEAR
PRESIDENT TO PIECES
Pedro Montoro, L<ate Hero of
lace, in Torn to Pieces by Mad
Throng of Countrymen
( fly Mask $ N?iws Bureau.)
GUAYAQUIL. Emador, Jan. 2??
Podro Montefo, the landed
hero of the recent disorders here,
h! Iy elected president of the Ro
;? inlic. wa? last night shot and drag
- e l : ito the stxeet hy the populace
?\ ile out riding on the thorough fare
\fter shooting tl?e aged general
?hroi:^h the heart, the" people madly
?row led in upon him as he fell from
lis hor^e mutilating his body in a
icrri!''e manner The head of Mon
pro '-a< entirely severed from his
? ? iv hv t';e mad people in their
frenzy.
The of the sudden rev-ulslon
part of the people who have
h< !*i?t f >w days re a.rde<LMoT?
? > In the li^ht of a hero, ia said
i >> dn.- ?> the appointment by the
' of cal;t>et officers from hi*
?sr ".v uhi are unpopular w!t.h the
?^ptilace.
GENERAL REYES GIVEN
SIX TO EIGHT YEARS.
h Maska Ne-rs Bureau. )
MKXTCO CITY. .Ian. 26? Genera!
Reyes was convicted before the
rt of the char,je of cx
? revolt ara:ti?t the Madero
in- s-'ra- l'e ivas setrtenced to
; ci :ht years in the fedwrtU
M COCK SURPRISES
TfLEGRAPH OPERATORS.
NBW YOKK. .Ian, 20 ? The announ
ai. "t from Washington that l\*t
1- r General llitotvcock is about to
t>i :i m. : : government ownership of
raph and telephone line51, w
?a ith surprise by ofTKia^a of
! .. !?, tci ^raph aid telephone com
It - a bolt out of a clear sky,"
r. . Theodore X Vail, president
t > \nieri an Tc'ephone * Tele.
-ra;>h cunpary and of the Western
r i company "Whether the gov
rnmeit could rm? t-de^raphs e^on
? :.i- -ally is very doubtful," continued
Mr. Vail "The experience of Great
iritain is not favorable"
Mr Vail snid that there had been
? conference on the mibjtft and
I ha i not even a suggestion had been
:na-o to the companies here that sue
, proposition was boing considered
hy the postmaster general
Kd ward .1 N'al.y, vice president and
?ei ral manager of the I?stal Tele
;ra; h Cable company, did net beHeve
o r, ?- would favor Mr Hitchcock's
idea
' I i my opini n." he aided, the
cov- tr* is not prepared for such a
!? p if the government is to take
?ver our public utilit'es shouldn't the
?>i - ^r lhinss be taken first" Surely
he railroads are bigger than the
j telesrraph."
Mr aid Mrs Prank FVero were
ivissr-ngers on the Peterson from
Main.-s and attend**! the big damce.
;?mal Special!
+ === T~~Z ~ +
+ ? ? ? ? ? ? +
j. +
+ Our slock in this l;ne is complete, a variety *
+ of sixteen of the most Popular Package *
4*
+ Cereals on the market to select from?Every +
? 4*
package guaranteed to be pure and whole- +
X some ? We have them in 1 0 pound sacks +
* or in any quantity desired^ +
+ +
+ *
J P. H. GANTY, Grocer I
f ++++++++++++++++++++++++
TAFI RECEIVES
ALASKA BUREAU
PRESIDENT PROMISES TO
REC0MMEN3 LEGISLATION
Will Shortly Send to Con
gress Askin* Par Alaska Rai;
roads Trails. Li?hU:o?wes, Etc.
(By Alaska N??? Bureau.)
WASHINGTON. I>. C.. Jan. 27?
The ontire Pacific Coast del^.^aiion
called on I're^iJent TaK } erday aT
U rnocii. hoiJ.iiR roif<Ten'e with the
chief concerning his Alas
kan poiicy.
Following the confer, i. ? it de
veloped that the President had prom
ised to the Aranka Dossiers, that
he would in the near future ?end a
message to Congress suggesting the
constructing of a railroad by the >cm
tmment from Seward t<> ^he interior
via the Matanuska coal fields. He
-tated that h?? believed the mora) re
sponsibility restpj with Congress to
provide the mon^y with wht h to
build the railroad.
Taft also stated that h" would rec
ommend the pas?&_<* of new hom^
stead law*. the bulklhi,<t of more
trails, light h^u^s. hat herie;, thru'
?ut the N"rlh!an:!.
He heartily fndor-d th?- Ft her
'pftsine p'a 1 as the tn-< ' f'*asiv?le
Ian to <Tispo( rf the \li-k* i era]
lands.
IMscus 1 .z H'irre Rul? for ih<* je->
nV> of V'a~kt tV ItMi 'f ? chin- to
his appointive of lezi latiire He
ifferofl ti oonvnjr.i ? by ha'i-,e part
if the 1 ^'at'ire of a i oTectJve na
? iTe if'l th? rp-"n'?-}?*r 'n ap;oint
?-d by the Pre?! 1e-it.
"UTLTP WILL GO INTO *
BUSINESS FOR HIMSELF.
Geofrc> IHiticr has ariiioun<cd bis
intention to depart from Ska^uay and
will settle in Victoria where he will
**> Into the hay and gra n business,
having porchn < 1 a tnr.\ing 1 <uM.
ne?w in U>?< town.
IVr several y.a^s Bntkf ha< hrW
the position of Inspect if of Cits ton?*
a? the StimmM. He has hai*lod 'in
his resignation to the (Jovornmp t
and will leave frr the south on the
next trip of the May wh h will loa\e
about Wedfl* sday the .list
ROBBERS TAKE VANCOUVER
BANK BY STORM.
Knock Two C>rk* rnr<m.vioi? a-d
l/M-k Rest in Vault. Escape With
Entire Deposits of The Rank
( l!y Mask a News HureAii.)
VANCOUVER, R. C.. Jan. 27? The
')ple l?eaf branch of the Royal bank
>' Canada was literal'y cleaned out
( ali the <*sh on hand ysU-rday af
i moon when two men suddenly en
:< red the bank ami opening the
rate. walked in among the ojerks
knocking two of them nncomctooB.
The r -it. including the manacer. wer?
rdTi I into the vaults and were
> K ??! !n The robbers th?*n cat'ief
. 1 > p e^ry cent of coin In 'he e
re bank and mado their escape.
T " police ?l??r-l*ro the robbery :o
be 'he most nervy affair ever per
?? : i'?d in the country.
VANCOl VTR. B. C . Ian 27? The
-?> of the Maple Iyaf brarch of
? y?l Hank of Canada which wa?
- f! i of it* ca-*h yesterday afternoon,
toc'ar we out the statement that
the robbers had gotten away wi'h
$1,900.
VONTCOMERY ANGUS SNOW
SEEKS NEW FIELDS.
A large crowd gathered at the
n.Verfroni this morning to bid fare
well to one of Skagway* most far
tamed characters, Montgomery An*u?
j now, who goea to take a position
4 rf.t-ka, offered to him by Prof"?
?>:r C. C. Gejrgeaon. who has charge
f tao Government Agricultural 8ta.
-rx throughout A.aska
For many Ion* years has
'Monte." as he la known throughout
ho AiiUre Northland, b?*n amongst
.is, and well is he known, ills pleas
ant voice, which he has always do
iat"d on all occasion* with a free
.iood will, which has thrived us time
,t I again, tri ling the soft notes of
i mo-' her s lulla-by or carrying the
ioV kin* melody of "Alexaader's
:.ia Time Itand" will be sc-rely m's-*
I In the many haunts in which
.? wn? .v welcome as the birds in
May
Vo 'onger wWl the 'rippers of the
lieht fantastic toe whirl gildi'y about
i!. social hal%? of the various lodge
nriun It the blasts, emitted from
ib.. tivrr throated cornet whkh
Mo; 'e played so well
He has gone forth, new worlds to
ci ifjuc>r We wish him stic~o*s In
h ~ now field. We wHl all remember
Monte
Sices fori
Men
Wcmeri
and
I Children
We have a large Stock on hand j[
Also A Large Assortment of J
Men's Shoes
The Best That The Market
Affords
Also
Rubbers and Arctics
of all kinds
r northern
jshce. -eo
WILL CLAYSON- "Clothier ?
The Home of The
HART. SCHAFFNER AND MARX
CLOTHING