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CONSTANTINOPLE, Turkey. April
^2? Th.- leaders <>f the Young Turks
li'tve glv?>n Abdul Flamid ten hours
in which to abdicate his throne.
If he do?>s not agree to do this
h'n the stipulated time the army
Outside the city will attack the Sul
tan's palace.
It is generally believed here that
the Sultan will abdicate, as lie has
no adeqate force of troops to fiKht
the revolutionists.
0. ft. R. ELECT
A PRESIDENT
(By United Press)
WASHINGTON. R. C. April 23? :
Alter the closest election ever held
by the organization, Mrs. Scott of
Illinois was elected president of the
Laughters of the American Revolu
t on at the convention held in this
c'ty.
Mrs. Scott recleved 43ti votes, de
ft atlng .Mrs. Storey of New York by
eight votes.
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FIGHT JOHNSON
(By United Press.)
HARRISBl'RG, Pa. April 23? Jack
O'Brien today challenged Jack John
son to fight him 20 rounds for the
l'?avy weight championship and post
?d $2,000 which he is willing to bet
on his chances. O'Brien states that
h?- is confident that he can outpoint
Johnson in a 2" round go.
CASTRO IS BACK IN FRANCE
(By United Press.)
SAINT NAZA1RE, France. April 23
? The steamer Versailles with Ex
President Castro of Venzuela aboard
arrived here this morning. Castro is
indignant over his deportation from
Martinique.
Ole Dickson of Whitehorse left on
the C.eorgia for Sitka Springs.
HOGGATI WENDS
HIS WAY HOME
(By United Press.)
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. April 2".?
Gov. Wilford B. lloggatt of .Mask;
arrived here today with Mrs. I lo^Kat
and infant and will leave for Seattle
ii a short time, llj is enrout *01
Alaska, where he lias been orderet
to return by the Department of th?
Interior.
(By United Press.)
NIAGARA, N. Y. April 23? Afte:
working for 2-1 hours <uid using hun
(t-ds cf 'ons of dynamite, a largi
crew of men were successful in breal
ing the ice jam at Niagara Fall;
which was causing the water to bad
up, thus damaging property at Buf
falo and Fort Erie. The falls ar>
now open and no more trouble is ex
P?-eted this year.
TEDDY 6ETS ANOTHER FEED
(By Untied Press.)
MAKINDl", Africa. April 23? Tlieo
dore Roosevelt arrived here today ar. I
was tendered a banquet. He then
proceeded on his way to the ranch <>i
Sir Alfred Pease in the Interior. -
Laney Hibbard. the furrier, left for,
Montreal on the May.
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BRITISH MINES ARE LANDED
(United Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
SMYRNA, Turkey. April 23? Sevc-|
ral 'hundred marines and sailors from
tlie British battleships were landed
here today and will march to Merslna
whore the worst massacres arc taking
place, and will restore order by force
of arms and protect the foreign resi
dents.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Turkey. April
?r> ? The Young Turks and the Mace
(ionlan troops will attack the city to
l iKht unless the Sultan abdicates.
The people of Constantinople are in
a state of panic. It Is rumored that
the Sultan has been assured the aid
oi tlie German battleship which is
anchored in the Bosphorus.
SHOD ME KIHED S B
Jack Williams. James Cray and
.'mix's M. Montgomery were killed b\ '
a snow slid** near the Bonanza mine
j:t lt> o'clock on the morning of April
d. Eleven hours later their bodies
v.ere taken from beneath the snow
; and are now 011 the way to Valdez, i
having passed Tonsina yesterday.
Seven men, who. at the time wen
shoveling a horse trail about three
quarters of a mil ? from the mine,
'.ere caught in the slide. The other
tour were uninjured. The bodies of
the men killed were located by steel
bars and when dug out were found to
be uumangled, indicating that death
?a as caused by suffocation.
William Williams, a brother of
Jack Williams, 11. J. Watkins and a
1'ian named Clyde are bringing; out
Hie bodies and they made the trip
from the mine to Tonsina in two [
days. According to a message re-j
cievod by the Prospector from James
1 :sb. who is at Tonsina, they should
nrive in Valdez tomorrow. The first
message concerning the accident was
fvom Jake Nefsted and was r-eicved
yesterday noon.
Jack Williams was the only one ol'
tiie victims of the slide who wad well
I'nown in Valdoz. He was an old
timer and with his brother formerly
owned an Interest in the Niekeli
mine, lie went inside with Superin
tendent McLellan of the Bonanza.
Ik leaves a wife and a daughter who!
reside In Seattle.
Montgomery was a nephew ofj
Charles Peabody, president of the;
Alaska Steamship Company. I lis;
home was in New York city but h<
has been at the mine since last sum
mer. He was a comparatively youny
i.ian and was gaining practical ex- '
perlence as a mining engineer.
Gray, according to the message
from Mr. Fish, was a native of Liver
pool and was an engineer, whether!
mining or steam the message does
not state. ? Valdez Prospector.
BEARS RAID WHEAT PIT
(By United Press.)
CHICAGO. Ill April 'X? The boars
aie continuing their raids in the
v heat- pit 011 the stock exchange.
The price of wheat has been forced
to two cents below yesterday s clos
ing price.
About fifteen members of the Can
adian Boundary survej party arrived
en the Princess May yesterday and
I< * for Whitehorse today. The party
is under charge of P. Lambert. They
v ill work on the International bound
ary line starting near Mt. St. Klias
and the White River.
Harry Heil. the Discovery merchan'
arrived on the May and went inside J
this morning.
PETER KERN MEETS OLD FRIEND
R. A. Stuart, assistant general man- J
ager of the Pacific Coast Milk com-1
l>cny, which manufactures the widely
known Brunei of Carnation Milk, ar
rived on the Georgia from, Juneau on
a business trip, lie will go to Haines
tomorrow and go south 011 the Cot
tage City.
While in Skagway Mr. Stuart ac
cidentally met Peter Kern, whom he
knew some i!f? years ago in K1 Paso,
'IVxas. The two men at once recog
nized each other and spent some time
talking over old times.
Mr. Murane, of the Ottfrr Creek
Mining company, arrived on the May 1
last night and left for Atlin this morn
irg. His company expects to do con
siderable work this summer.
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SHIPS COLLI, 19 DROWNED
(United Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
CHRISTIANIA, Norway. April 23? i
Tin- British steamer Oxford rammed
Hi' Norwegian steamer Edith 'off this
port in a dense fog last night. The
Edith sank shortly afterwards and
nineteen persons were drowned.
TAXIDERMIST
LOCATES HERE
.loli ii Pugh, a well known and skill
ful taxidermist, who lias been at Car
cross, Y. T., for ihc last six ycirs,
arrived on the Princess May yesterday
and lias announced that he will open
a taxidermist store and make his fu
ll re home in Slcagway. Mrs. Pugh
and child will arrive hers 0:1 the next
Princess May.
Mr. Pugh is an artist in his pro
fession and has mounttHl some of the
best specimens of game ever sent
out of this country. He is the only
taxidermist north of Vancouver, so
far as is known, and he is out after
the business from this section of the
country. Many specimens of his work
are on exhibit 'n the big eastern cit
iei. With the tourist trade of Skag
v. ay to d~aw from he is sure to be
ssieccssful.
Mr. Pugh will open his store within
a few days.
SEATTLE!.? William Bartholf sailed}
last night 011 the Portland with a |
s tamp mill which he will install 011
the Little Susitna river for the Gold '
liulllon Mining Company. A small
l-rospector's mill of two stamps was
installed last year and cleaned up
f 10,000 from the dump which had been
taken out by development work for |
a year previously. The ore is high I
M'ade and a large deposit has been
uncovered.
CORDOVA GETS
ANOTHER PAPER
(Special to The Daily Alaskan.)
CORDOVA, Alaska. April 23 ? The
first issue of the Daily North Star,
the new afternoon paper published by
Robert McChesney, will appear this
afternoon. Mr. McChesney states he
is not superstitious and believes that
Friday is a good day to start publi
i atiou.
John Phillips, one of the victims
o' Ed Hasey's rifle marksmanship in
Keystone canyon, filed an action in
the district court today against the
Copper River & Northwestern Rail
vay Company, George C. Hazelot and
Edward C. Hasey asking judgement
for $25,000 damages on account of the
wound retrieved by PhH"ps from one
of Hasey's shots.
Phillips is the man for whose
wounding Hasey was convicted and
recently in the district court at Ju
neau. ? Valdez Prospector.
SUICIDE WAS SUCCESSFUL
(By United Prees)
WASHINGTON, D. C. April 23?
Capt. George Bunnell oi the United
States Signal Corps, who shot him
self with suicidal intent late Wednes
day nigljt, died yesterday afternoon.
Dr. L. S. Kellerreturned from Jun
neau and Douglas on the Georgia.
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