?He SJmla Alaskan
<c a <j w a v tiASKl SATURDAY APRIL 8 1911 PRICE, 10 CENTS
No 1K3. THIRTEENTH YEAR. >KAGWA>. ALASKA. . All A?, . 11
B. I BEHRENDS
QUITS SKIM
Starting with their ad" yesterday
> moon th< B M Behreads Mer ,
- -ntik" Company announces that j
t eir store at ibis place will be i
> !owil in the near future, as Mr. |
I anvhard the manager. has become
? teres ted in a mercantile establish
ment in lVrt Orchard, Washington. '
:th Mr. Behrends.
Messrs. TVhrcnds and Blanchard n !
nUy puroha <-d the Xordby store a;
! <>rt Orchard and after investigating '
?V conditions at that place, have de
t .led on the course outlined above.
The Behrends store is one of th?
: "? n.^er establishments of the cit>
r?d it is with regret that the clti
. . i ? of Skagway witness their rv
: rrment from the field where they :
v ay wish th< tew firm all success
the r busine* venture and hope
tvat at some future date they may
a.ain be one of the factors in our
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(By OftHt* Now* Dor?n)
OTTAWA. April S ? The govern
b ent has ordered the trine ow ners
? ><d the strikinc miners to meet and
s.Hle the differences between them,
or the government will take a hand.
The Miss?es Black returned from
Juneau today on the Jefferson.
Mr Prank Ferro returned on the
fferson from a trip to the State*.
The Jefferson arrived in port this
r. ? rnir.g at 6 o'clock with 172 tons
of freight and 60 passengers. She
sailed south with < <*assengers at
\t>v n runi'.r 1 from tim>' to
^ past yelrs that
V is t o - inx" to Skac
;d th> peopk of Skac
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WOOD PULP
(By Mask* News Bureau)
\\ ASHINGTON, D. C.. April S -
A party of capitalists are planning to
use Alaskan wood for making wood
pulp, and are here lobbying for the
j urpese of getting permission to ship
it from the Territory.
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TIME OF II
(By Alaska New* Bureau)
CALKXICO. Ijower California \pril j
8? With ballets flying all ar. ?n?I ?
l> ?-m. the managers of the big f
fa lowed by a squadron of Rebel
cavalry.
GETS EIGHT
MONTHS LEAVE
(By Alaska N?w? Bureau)
MEXICO CITY, April S? Vice-Presi
d? n? Ramon Corrall, of the Mexican
Republic, following his request has
I -en granted an eight-n?onthf- leave
of absence. t
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RE-ELECTED
(By Alaska New* Bureau)
VVNCOl'VER. B. <" . Apri' *? At a
special election in Vancou\?r. Alfred
Morlev and all other councllm. il, who
were unseated by action of the
tourt. wor? ;<? ? ' l!;-'
j..L>,adiesJ
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BOAT CRUSHED
IN TIE ICE
(By Atoka News Bureau)
NORTH SYDNEY, C IV, April s?
Caught in the ice floes off the Gulf
ot St. Lawrence, the steamer Har
lan was crushed to pieces last eight.
The passengers and crew, numbering
130 reached an island, from where
word was sent to this place. Relief
has been sent to them.
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WITH DIAZ
(By Alaska News Bureau i
EL PASO. April S? The Madero
f ?;i>ily want no peace wilh I>ia~ nd 1
jt?:vocate the appointment cf a Pr<> '
\ onal president to nuke terms for
both sides.
FROM EAST
SEATTLE. March 24? Twenty-four
U'oucester fishermen, the first of
200 who are coming to man Puge'
S< und cod fishing boat*, arrived at
mcortps yesterdar and went on St
?hoiH)'"?? Joseph Russ and Alice,
which are now outfitting for Rei
Massachusetts fishermen are reput
In the world, and their mlcration i
a matter of deep inter< at in marin<
< 'teles. The eo<l fleet will sail frcin
Paget Sound about April 1 and the
? ffels will fish outside Vnimak pass
untif the recession of th< ice will
t i rmtt them to enter Bering '"a.
The Rering sea fisheries are con
<.iicted with small loss if life, where
as the men of the Grand Banks of
the North Atlant are in o ctant
peril. Upon the closing of Rerinc
st ,i by Ice In the autumn the boa*?.
Tish for halibut along the Alaska
Pr t'sh Columbia and Washingtor
ccasts. The cod and most of the
halibut is shipped to the Atlantir
(vast.
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Holy Communion at 8 a. m.
Mass, reading of the Passion and
fihert address at 10:30 a. m.
Sunday school at 12:30 p. m.
Evening service at 7:30 p. m.
Next Thursday Mass at 8:00 a. m.
evening service at 7:30. Next Fri
day special morning service: "Sta
t ens of the Cross*' at 9:30.
Father P. H, Turnell.
CALEB POWERS
IS OSTRACIZED
(By Alaska N?>ws Bureau.)
WASHINGTON, D. C.. April 8?
A groat sensation was sprung in the
House this morning. when the Demo
( rats, in a body, refused to serve on
a iy committees of which Caleb Pow
ers of Kentucky was a member.
SIMPLE LIFE
(By Alwka News Bureau)
SPOKANE, April S? Col. Roose
't and family, who arrived here
rly this morning.
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(By Alaska News Bureau.)
SEATTLE, April 8? Sailing north j
on the Alameda today. Major Rieh
aiitson will leave for Valdez, where j
Li will confer with the rest of the |
Commission on 'he road work
f<-r the j'ear.
JOHNSON IS
(By Alaska Nawa Bureau)
CLEVELAND, O., Apnl 8- Tom L.
hiison, former mayor of this clfy.
who has been ill for the past month,
ha?, realized that his death is a
matter of a few hours, and is bid
i1 ng his friends and relatives good
Mrc O. B. Edwards left for th< '
south on the Jefferson.
The Peterson did not arrive today
on schedule time, but will bring the
guests for the Elka Smoker, arriving
in re at T '.i
Rev. John Parsons arrived on the j
Jefferson. He will conduct services ]
M the Methodist church tomorrow,
and on Easter Sunday.
Get some Bakery Good* from the
Itoyal Bakery, Whitehorse, to tak?
along on your trip. Everything th?
Beat tf__
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We sell it in one pound packages at 15c +
Two packages tor 25c *
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FIRE CLAIMS
IRE 10LL
(By Alaska. New* Borean)
SCRANTON. Pa . April ?? Between
fifty and sixty mon and boys are
t'rad here a* the result of an ex
plosion and fire in the Pentacost
i.:ine near this place. Most of the
bodies have be^n recovered and tile
t.sual scenes of strief are being en
aited about the mouth of the mine, i
10 BE LOWERED
(By Alaska New* Bni aau)
VICTORIA. R. C., April S? It i?
i horiTath i'ly stated that the can
> ? ilation of through rate* by the
\ bite Pass Railroad. will mean the
reduction of fr( ;tht rates between
th.s city and Skaeway. as the com
j. -tition will necessarily be keener.
MORLEY PUI1S
E. G. Morley who has been connect-!
-d with the Canadian Bank of Com
more > for the past six years, the last ,
two of which were spent at thia
p'ace, has resigned his position. tak
ing effect la^ Friday. Me expects to
!?a\.' for his home in Victoria soon
nnd. after a deserved rest, will en
R>i?e in business for himself Mr
Volley w?< a competent and obliging '
bank clerk and his many friends wteh
b,m .? iccess in whatpver line of busi
rifs -e ma/ pursue in the future. ?
\Yhit?'horse Star.
Mr. Olin Rikland, of Cowley, arrir
t-J on yesterday's train, and will re
turn on Monday.
The Georgia arrived in port last
p!cht at !> o'clock She sailed south
at S this ntorning. _____
NEW WARSHIPS
FOB THE HOT
(Br AWki N?w? Burwa)
WASHINGTON, D. C., April ??
Congress ha* anthorl*ed tbe bulldln*
of two now battleships They shall
b> of 27."iOO tons displacement. and
carry batteries of 1 4-tnch *nns, In
superimposed tnrrets.
1(1 PRESERVE
WASHINGTON, f> C., April 7?
Hof and medical sprints In Alaska,
v. >lch are believed to b? of benefit
?j the public, especially to th# na
,'im of that locality. #r ? to be pre
served. Pr?nldent Taft. upon the
r? commendation of Secretary Flaber,
has withdraw i not to exceed IW *rT^
aretind each spring or rroap of
Br?injr*.
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STARTED EARLV
(By A '<u>ka N*wf Boraan)
WASHINGTON. I) C? April *?
R.- pr?"??>ntatl ve Mann, republican, of
Hlinois. today d?nonm,?4 the demo
cratic ml" in the Hons* saying that
they would dominate Irr brute force
akn?
METHODIST CHURCH.
Public worship will be conducted
at II a m. and at S p m. R'wud
John Parsons, the pastor. Is to jreaclf
at both services Sv&f&t of the
morning sermon. "The Body of
Christ." and of the evening sermon,
"The .foy of SwtW " Special music
by th" rholr at the evening hour.
Th. Sunday School meets at 12: 10.
AH arc cordially Invited to the ?er
rtf es
FOR THE
Transient Trade
? We are lined up stronger than ever
; Everything In Warm Goods
Z Such As
m Felt Shoes for Women and Men
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? Wool Coats, flack inaw Coats
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? Woolen Lined Canvas Pants
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m Heavy Underwear Corduroy Trousers
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? Sweater Jackets Storm Shoes
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? Fur and Wool Caps of all Kinds
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? iWool and Working Gloves
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| WILL CLAYSON- 3othier
The Home of The
? HART, SCHAFFNER AND MARX
? CLOTHING