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SKAGWAV, ALASKA. MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1912
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the b-.istnoss >ouses in this city clos
ed their doors Saturday afternoon
while the bo?i? of the inventor of
t e h.plane ? < NMnc laid to rest
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T*? UK SICK MAN*
\\1m he \\*? Supposed to be Train
in? V \\ .v* IVii|t|iol it|< in IH
I mNt t<> Mow Without Help.
Chloxgo. 111., June 3? The Kvon
uis IVM or this city printed an ar
ticle last Saturday nipht statins
i hat Jack '?hnson was a sick man
when he lert here for l^s Vejras '
The story fixvo on to say that John
son is suffering front an acute at
tack of neuralcia of the stomach,
'and at the time when he was sup
posed to he on the road to his.
;n?inins quarters he w^s propped
[ up in lw>l, unable to jtet ahout .
\ithout assistance
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TO THK HU.HKK Ott RT
Nome. Alaska. Juno 3- Hr. J. J.
v'hambers, who was found guilty of
;iN-l apainst Mayor Gilmore
some fc* days aco, siul irnlpnwi
To four months in tlx- federal j*tl.
1 as appealed 'ho case to the Super- ;
ior oourt
Chambers caused articles to be i
primed about GHmore claiming thai
1 tho latter had boon disbarrod front j
practicing law in tho courts
w ar now
o\ IN SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, Juno 3 ? A war I
against pambling has boon started
in this city and last Saturday nipht
raids w-oro made on several gamb
ling resorts Before the authorities
conUJ gain admission, however. th<
proprietors blew up their poolroon.Sj
in an effort to destroy evidence of]
*-,y pa". Mine being done No'od
s as reported injured,
'rom tho explosibn.
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Juarea, Me\ . June 3 ? Fifty Atnor?
icans arrived in this city this niorn
inc from Chihuahua These are
the first Americans to be allowed to
ouit that city for three days. Gen
eral Orotco nitholdine permission
for them to pasts the lines of the
Rebel forces which are nT>w in pos
session there
Iavu? Gold nucjrot cuff button.;
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flc# for reward tf j
White Goods
Everything to help You keep Cool,
during the warm weather
OUR STOCK THE LARGEST
OUR GOODS THE NEWEST
OUR PRICES THE LOWEST
SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY
H. J. LYNCH
TS? l>p-To-D?U N*b?rda?*er and Lju-'ioa Fumlthr.
KING GEORGE V
CELEBRATION
WHITKHOKSK h AMIS kkv
OK t'lTY TO M'KSTS
Knlhii?i?*lif < 'in? it t-Yom (in<(ln -':i
niifs Unities ,%n?l Skfuiniii K?
,t?>j of Yukon j
Opening tho celebration with tho
"Oltlren's" dnnco Friday night,1
Whitehorse started the entertain
ment of her American cousins 'rom
Treadwell. Douglas. Juneau, Haines,
Ft. Seward, Skagway. and all point*
between this city and the scene of
the celebration.
This dance was a gorgeous affair,
and tho Skagway orchestra furnish
ed beautiful music for beautiful wo
men and bravo men who enjoy?d
themselves in the ditty whirl of the
dance until the midnight sun was'
well up In the heavens on Saturday
morning. |
Quiet was then restored until af
ter seven o'clock when the athletlr
events for the children were pulled:
off. and until the arrival of the:
excursion train, which had left '
Skagway at ti o'clock in the iao*-nf )
Ing, the young people vied with
one another for the prltes wiiicTi
had been l.ung up for runulnp. j
jumpinp, and many other stunts In i
the nature of field sports
The heavily loa.ied train arrived j
at 11 o'clock, and from that time;
on it was one succession of pleas
urable events
At 12:30 o'clock, under a brll-'
llant sky, the big sports were ojien- '
ed by a most eloquent speech by ;
Hon. Alfred Thompson, member of;
Parliament for the Yukon. With
?nids of hospitality tii Ytiornpdfci
welcomed the visitors, and it) glom-- 1
ing terms he paid a fittinp tribute
to his own country, at the same
time giving a m>st hearty tribute to
the Stars and Strip< s, and the
friendship existing between the two
createst countries on earth His,
speech was accorded vociferous ap
plause. and after tho preliminaries
had been arranged the eminent ,
rentleman pitched the first ball I
over the plate and the ball came'
was on .
The first game played was be
tween the Tri-Ci'y Hase Ball team
and the Whitehorse team. It was ,
a good exhibition of the national '
pame. but the visitors proved too i
strong for the home talent, and won
by the wide margin of seven to two
Game number two between the;
Treadwell team and the Skagway
team was then called, and every
inch of the way was hard fought
The Gastineau team, however, prov- J
ed their superior skill as ball toss
ers, and the game ended with a
score of ? to 4 in their favor.
After a short rest, the third)
game was called, and the two win
ning teams of the previous games
took \he diamond, and the contest
for the first and second big prite
purses was won.
It was a game that would have
won applause on any ball grounds,
and although scheduled for only1
(Continued on Pa^e 4.)
SKNVTOR SAIIA FROM
MCATTI.K FOR NOMK
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Seattle, June Jl Saturday night,
with banners flying, and atnldst
I cheering and shouts of bon voyage,
the Steamship Senator cast loose
from her mooring at the dock, and
sailed for Nome Alaska.
The Senator ill the first ship to
sail for the far northern city this
year, and she carried a full passen
ger list, and a big cargo of freight.
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I'ASSI .4 AWAY IN ITALY
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Como, Italy, June S ? Mrs Rll*a
beth Wlckersham, mother of Attor
ney General George Wlckersham, of
the United State* died In this city
( yesterday.
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OH AMI* CLARK I.KARs
\vtH>nnow wn.sov a to t
Providence, R. I , June 3 ? Re
turns are slow In coming in from
the various voting precincts, but
those to hand show that Champ
Clark Is leading Wood row Wilson
three to one
JOV-T WKISliKV.
A. H. Joy and Mrs Anna Tank
islev were married at Whltehorse
last Saturday, June 1, 1S12. at 12
o'clock noon by I he Rev R'ackwell
In the parlors of the Kplscopal
church
Southern falifom ia Roils.
Kan Francisco, Cal.. June 3 ? Sun
day the whole southern portion of
California suffered from Intense
heat, the mercury registering ninety
two In the shade.
New York Mlwle*.
New York, Jure 3 ? All previous j
heat records for the month of Junej
were broken yesterday when the
mercury reached eighty-seven de-l
greos.
Or. R Roberts., eye and nerve I
specialist of Chicago, will he at I
the l>ewev Hotel June 4. 5 and 6
Consultation free tf
Miss Bernice Dahline has accept
ed a position in the II. J. Lynch
store and will fill the vacancy caus
ed bv the resignation of Miss Gen
eveve Whalen, who will shortly go
to Cordova where she will Join her
sister, Mrs Scheffler
The City of Seattle made port at
1115 Saturday night and sailed
south at 3 a m Saturday. She had
4 4 passengers from Seattle for this
port In addition to 4S excursionists
from l>ouglas and Treadwell Sixty
tons of freight was unloaded at this
port.
Gene Smith is once more back
within the fold of Skagway, having
found his new position at the Rig
Thing Mine not to his liking. He
stated that the work was all right,
but the weather over at the mine
was too cold. It being two above
zero when he went to work two
mornings, and he preferred the
warmer climate of the old Skag
towu. Gene's many friends will be
pleased to hear of his return.
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Minced Olives j
Something New- -unexcelled
for sandwichesy no butter re
quired, Sold in 20 c jars, 3
for 50c . We also have a
full line of fancy ripe olives
in jars and cans, from 30 to
50 cents
P. H. GANTY, Grocer
THOUSANDS SEE
mm fale
HIKIiKO TO DK.ITM
WHKX M.M'HIXK ail,MrHI9l|
Former Wlwlow Oprmlnr Meet*
1?ejilh hv ^ Fulling Kn?m firm!
Klrrntion. Well Known in Alm
lin *Umtn*liip ( irrlr*.
Seattle, June 3 ? At the aviation
mprt, which I* twin* held at the
Meadows near thin city, George j
Quinhy was hurled from hla ma- .
chine while at an altitude of several
hundred feet, and instantly killed
The accident waa witnessed by thoua
ands of people. Qulnby was former
ly a wireless operator on the Steam
er nertha
ATLANTIC HKVKXI K tTTTKR
TO 8A1I. At. ASK A WATKR8
Seattle, June 3 ? Word waa re
ceived In this city today that the
Revenue Cutter t'nalga had sailed
ftom Baltimore for Alaska, and
would arrive in the northern waters
about :i?e first of July.
GOVKKNMKNT RIGHT HCH R
MKAsl'RK SOW A LAW
Washington, June 3 ? The Sen
ate passed the House eight hours
government bill late Saturday after
noon.
PAtTiKlts TR1AT. WTfcl. >
AGAIN BK OPKVEO
Chicago, III., Jnne 3? The gen
eral consensus of opinion, regarding
the calling of a special grand jury
for the tenth of this month, is that
It will be called upon to investigate
the testimony in the recent meat
packers trial, in whicb tho packers
were acquitted
Dr. R. Roberts. graduate of
Winona College of Ophthalmology
class 1900. Post Graduate McCor
mick Medical college, 1911, Chicago,
will make all points in Southeastern
Alaska once every year. Best of
references given. tf
HK?RKTAHV PfHHRR MARKS
,1 swmnxo STATKMKNT
!*os Angeles, Cal., Juno 3 Sec
retary of the Interior Flaher t?*tlfl?d
before the Senate Committee on pub
lic land* at the Saturday g?**lon
that It wan hla opinion that not one
slnitle claim for mineral lands In
Alaska under the present showing
of facta could be allowed by the
L?epartment of the Interior
TEf?m WIM. KIOHT
nm OHIO IH-XKU.4TIO*
New York, Jane 3? Theo. Roose
velt has announced that there will
ho no compromise over the Ohio
delegation, and that he would make
?. fight for the contested delegate*
Me stated that he would probably
(to to Chicago and lead his own
1 fight.
I NCI.K SAM TKM.M AM.
.IMRRICAXN TO OOMK HOMF.
El Paso, Tex., June 3 ? Word
wan dispatched to all par's of Mex
ico today by the War Department at
Washington, warning all Americans
to leare Mexico at the very earliest
possible moment.
It is believed In this city that
the Rebels are about on the eve of
; starting a regime murder and plund
er.
' IiOWKK RIVKR HTKANER
TANA SAILfl TlHfflAV
Captain Wallace Langley, master
I of the Steamer Tana arrived up on
the City of Seattle and took the
Saturday morning's train for Wblte
i horse.
TV.* Str Taaa operates on the
lower river, making the new cam pi
of Iditarod, Dikeman and Flat Cltv
| on the Innoko, as well as Ruby City
| on the upper river Some made the
(trip up to lower I-ebarge last fall,
where she tied up for the winter,
and will make the trip through the
lake to Whltehorse today, and will
sail for the lower river Tuesday
evening or Wednesday morning.
Capt tangle? claims that his boat
| will be the first to reach the lower
river camps via this route this sea
son.
The Humboldt made port at 3:30
Sunday afternoon with 37 first class
and 15 second class passengers She
sailed at 6 30 o'clock for the 9onth
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