m NATIVES
ENTER PROTEST
WANT CNCLE SAM TO
GIVE THEM RIGHTS
? jhty-Twc Sijn Petition Asking
T'v.t G'vfiT'ent Eit >fr Modify
Mc* L " -v cr Teach Use of Club
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SOME STAND TOR
TAFT; OTHERS FOR TEDDY.
RANCOR, Me.. April 13? T!ie
twelve delegates to the National
con v^iaion elected today were in
-?tru. t.nl for RooseveM.
I MONTPELIER, Vt. April 13? Pros
I idem Taft secured the delegation
i from this state for the nonvUwl >11.
I ROCHESTER, April i:i? The con
vention today instructed the New
York delegation for the nomination of
I Tan
| PHILADELPHIA. April 13? It is
1 predicted by the wise ones here that
Ko?>ewlt will win in the state-wide
1 primaries held today. Iio*h parties
however cl.tim a land slide for their
: an U.'.aUv
i l.oi 1SYILLE. Ky.. April 13? The
i 'our delegates at largo eleefei >
it -r-lay were instructed for Taft.
WOULD DRAG UNCLE SAM
INTO FAMILY QUARREL.
WASHINGTON. D. 0 . April 13? P
is believed here now that, the Mexi
can Rebel General Orozeo is tryinr*
to involve the United States w'.th
M exk-o in trouble on the border in
order to h-Mp the rebel rau>e.
SECRETARY KNOX IS
WELCOMED HOVE
HAVANA, April 13? With Mn.ls
r":wins an'l the cruisers anchote-1 ia
the bay flying the cabinet oft
-alste Secretary of State Kn \ it
rived today.
He w-as met by a delegation a ?'
to the state bniM'nc v"
?v eption was held
"PiE SPUR WILL BE
PL T IN RsADINE S.
vrli.teuue .t Halm of !u \\ i
^ . will iea\ e Monday next lor
w ill a bridge crew art ! iu
wlo-re work will be co:u:ueti e?l
. ;e.ilati ly on the spur.
There are several bridges on the
that need repairing and the
t ad bed also neods leveling tip A
? -tructioti crew will be taken from
| .'lions the line for the latter worl
This work will be rushed to com
fiction as there is freight to be
I moved in and the shipnn nt of ore
v II commence in a very short time
' a.s tlie I^ieblo mire was lefi in a
I working condition when the pumps
I were pulled up.
Shantung and ?
Jaquard Silks :
35c to 75 c per yard
g
? The Latest Creations in :
: TRIMMING BRAIDS ['
? . SILK FRINGE ~
: ALLOVER LACES, ETC. I
* ?
?
The Newest Styles In B
? Jaf/cpac m I
BE
2 Coats for Spring & Summer ?
now on display
\h. j. lynch \
? Th? Up-To-D?te Haberdasher and Lac*le? Furnisher. b
PROMINENT FINANCIERS
BUY WKITEHORSE MINES
Develcpmenl Means Beginning ?'
Era of Prosperity to Southeastern
Yukon. Skajway Will Re-e>ve
Much Benefit, as Much L.ibor Will
be Employed.
The following from the Whitohorse
Stnr shows that not only tho IMioblO
mine but a numlur of other well
known properties are to be taken
o\ it by the new Atlas Mining Cotn
l a.iy whic h under the management of
such wf'll known mining men as
(?"eonongh and Mo? ine will l>e de
x eloped to their utmo;t. These prop
erty < cov-r an av a of s. veral square
miles and will repiire the cmpk'y
nient of a ureal number of men
and should pive the south end of
Yukon Territory an I'np^tus greater
than ever was kn.Mvn t'ie~e. avd
eventually make 't one of tho iarcest
copper producing dl 1 1 i ? : - in the
world
VANCOl \ i:u. n. C., April Yes
terdav a nitinb? r of the leading < up
per properties at Whltehorse held
under option by Robert Lowe, in< lud
.11?; War Knglo. I.eroy, Craft or. Vat
? : also the Pueblo and Best Chan, e
?,v ro transferred to the Now vtas
Mi
ling Company of thiiago, finaiic
by Close Brothers, W. I>. Crcft
;h and London capial. W
? . <i!tth is ge- oral i-.: or
v '.h John Mo .no.
Van c.iver
ii' u
also t;
? niinin
ter-t ii
n.
or a. id
tendevt,
h wi'h
t >h0r o
liamond
nory. A
Mtor, lo he
jperii- i nnd
shipping
na
M;-;h will
and othe
ihorou. h
of all those p
tho company experts I
ore n a short pfrioii
This is prohabk t ? 1 1 1 i sue
ful minine deal ever pulled off in
the W'hitehorsv ?li<' id..
Mr. Lowe, owing l ? hv ine-s ?ir
rancements, will ^ ' be n <aididnte
for Yukon eouncil
Harki:i >f 1'rov 'r.ce i
;e well known
irtived on the
i> after an ,l\
coantrj*. Mr.
? and family in
will visit for
Win. H Morrison
Discovery ;? f-d: i
I'riucess M . ye i
tended trip ; (
Morrison Mi !i
| Scotland wle
-ome time The ' i|> home was one
ot the short' ~t on r< srd. the time
from Liwrp'id t,> s rittle haxinfc
been nine and one half days. Mr.
Morrison left on the train Ibis morn
ing for \tliii
Capt Sid Harrington of the Side
Streams Navigation Co., arrived on
the Jeffe: -on last. evening and left
this morning on the train fur White
horse. lie was accompanied i?y Mr
; C. P. Merrifield. who has bought an
j Interest in the Side Streams Co.
| This company has purchased the
! steamer Pauline which will he added
'?j the fleet and the company will be
Incorporated. Mr Merrifield will Ih?
j the Dawson agent.
?FRISCO UNEMPLOYED
REFUSE TO SAW WOOD.
| SAN FRANCISCO, April 2?' The
unemployed who invaded the rooms if
the aiipervl.soi-s yesterday and dema..d
\ ed food and shelter, alleging that |
work was not to he had and that
housands of men faced the necessity
of resorting (o violence to sustain'
life, held another meeting on a va-i
j cant lot yesterday and appointed a I
! committee of seven to visit the mayo
and receive the city's answer.
The committee, consisting of s<?vec j
men, was giv.?n a courteous hearing,
J hv the public welfare ?eommittee of
I the board of supervisors and was of
fered rooms and meals at a public.
! institution for all who cared to saw
wood in return therefore. The com
mittee refused this offer, demanding,
at least laborers" wages.
In reply *o demand that work he
begun at once on the proposed public
improvements, the supervisors saidi
that charter provisions limited their
resources, ami that they could not im
prove upon their off<?r. The commit
tee retired to receive further instruc
tions expectej from a "sand lot"
meeting todav .
IF' NOT SUCCESSFUL
WILL TRY. TRY AGAIN
NORTH PLATTK, April 13? Sen
ator L:iP<dl( t't? spoke here la-.t night
to a larire audience and said that
if defeated for the nomination this
year he will be a candidate asain in
M<>. Senator LaFVlle'te poes to Ore
pon from here.
CUBA MUST 13E GOOD
OR GET SPANKED.'
HAVANA, Cuba. April IT,? The
newspapers this morning claim that
the visit of Secretary Knox means
a warning to Cuba that unless they
behave the Cnitod States will a;aln
Intervene a -i I place m prole* torate
over thorn.
JUDGE CUSHMAN GETS
NEW ASSIGNMENT. ?
i Washington, d. c.. April 13?
Judge K. C. Cushman of the Fourth
i Judicial District of Alaska was to
? day nominated by President Tnft for
Federal Judge of 'he Western Dis
trict of the slate of Washington,
RESULT OF PRIMARIES
CAU^E OF REJOICING. |
WASHINGTON. I>. C., April 13?
[champ Clark was given a rous4ng
ovation at the opening of the House
j today on account of the result of
the state-wide primaries in Illinois
j yesterday.
TAFT'S NOMINATION WOULD
MEAN THIRD PARTY.
WASHINGTON, D. C.. April 13? It
is deflnately stated that should Taft
receive the nomination for the presi
dency LaFollctte will organize a
third party. '
SPECIAL SALE FLOTILLA;
SOAP ? :
?
A First-Class Toilet Soap *
+
T ' ^
Will sell regular 10c cakes at 5c +
Will sell regular 5c cakes at 3 l-3c +
?J*
.j- This price good for limited time only *
+ *
+ P. H. GANTY, Grocer *
PROMINENT !
EA&LE OtES
GRAND WORTHY TREASURER
DIES AFTER OPERATION
De<i'h Mourred by All Me-nters of
The Order. Wr.s Candidate For
President at The Cominj Grcn 1
Aerie Session in August.
HELENA, Mont.. April I ? Ft.ilt-y
M-oRea, Grand Worthy Trea-urer of
the Fraternal Order of Eag"e.-=, die I
here txlay.
Mr. MeRea hal been seriously ill
for some time aiifl an operation was
decided upon but did not pro\e a sue
cess. He was one of the most popu
lar members of the order ami has
been prominently mentioned as a
probable candidate for Grard Worthy
President, His death will te mourn
ed by all th<> members of the order.
MINERS ARE ANXIOUS
FOR SETTLEMENT. |
INDIANAPOLIS. April 1.!? Ac cord
ins to prominent laborites nero if Is
estimatr-d that fully ninety per cent
of the striking coal miners are ready
and willing to accept the two year
scale.
DEATH STRIKES
RED CROSS FOUNDER.
WASHINGTON, D. C.. April 13? |
Clara Barton. t!ie founder of rhe j
Rod Cross Society and a conspicuous
figure in humanitarian work through
out the entire world d'ed her<j to-'
day of pneumonia.
PAPERS PRINT FALSE
REPORTS OF POPE'S DEATH
SEATTLE, April 1.1? Every paper
in this city printed an ^xtra to.lay
announcing the dea'h of the Pope,
which was afterwards proven untrue.
HOME RULE BILL
AGAIN INTRODUCED.
LONDON. April 1.1? Lord Asquith
to<lay introduced the bill in Parlia
ment giving to Ireland home rule.
GREATER POWER FOR
RAILWAY COMMISSION
sAn FRANCISCO, April 3? Ca \-tn
nla'?/t new puollc ut??li.eH act, Uie
tangible expression of the pri?clp.e
that thfe state has the right and '-he
power ?t> regulate a|l corporation*
an<l persons engaged in the so-<a???d
public services, will go Info effort
tomorrow. The act was passed by
the [<ej;islariire at IU extraordinary
sesslot. in December, 1911.
The powers conferred by the a' t
will be exercised by t:ie reor^an/'d
railroad Commission. It i< nivn
power to regulate and control all pub
lie utilities In the Btatp, except, that
the unincorporated cities and I'twn?
retain the powers over public utilities
whieh they now have, unless they
choose to 'ransfer them to the com
mission.
Public utilities are defined as in
eluding railroad?. street railroads, ex
press companies, sleeping, dining,
fruit and o'her car companies, ves
sels regularly engaged in transpor'a
tion between points with the state;
pipe lines, gas plants, elentric plants,
'elophone and telegraph lines, saw
systems, and public wharves and
warehouses used in connection with
the transportation of property by a
common carrier or vessel
Proad powers are conferred iiT>on
the Railroad Commission, It Till
have authority to fix rates, reeulate
service, equipment, facilities and ex
tensions, and super\l*o the Issue of
bonds, stocks and other se-ctirities.
No public utility will have the right
to sei| its property, effect consolida
tions or issue securities without firs'
obtaining 'he consent of the commis.
slon.
CAMP SKAGWAY NO. 1
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS.
Owing to au oversight the ie.?u(t
of the election of officers of ( amp
Skagway So. 1, Arctic Jlrotlierhcod
last Tuesday night was not reporter
The following are the off|ccrs-'|e< t
and the namln* of the appointive of
f.'cers and Installation will take pla'e
next Tuesday evening, April 11th. nt
8:30 p m. :
Past Arctic Chief, Guy Sipprelle
Arctic Chief, O. L Dlckeson.
Vice-Arctic Chief, FreJ Fonzo
Arctic Chaplain, A. J. Achison
Arctic Recorder. Roblee.
Arctic K<eper of Nuggets, H B
LrfiFevre.
Trustees, Guy Slppre.le, L. Muhl
enberg, J. J. Chambers, J. W. Shear
er and Albert Rehiert.
There will be a sorial session af
ter the meeting and all A. B 's are
requested to be present.
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