PRICE 10 CENT8
SKAUWAY, ALASKA, FRjDAY OCTOBER 11 1907
TENTH YEAR
CREJtT NORTHERN OFFICIAL TENDERS
RESISMiTION-NO SUCCESSOR HAS
YET SEEN NAMED
(By United Press.)
St. Pan J, O.t. 11? General Manager
Ward of the Great Northern railroad
yesterday tendered hi? resignation to
tb# board of directors and it was ac
cepted. It U not knowo what business
interests Mr. War! will take up.
EMPEROR OE
AUSTRIA DYING
USED HUD OF AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT
IS STRICKEN IN VIENNA AND END
15 EXPECTED SHORTLY
(By United Press.)
Vienna, Oct. 11? Emperor Francis
Joseph, who has been seriously 111 for
the past ten days, took a turn for the
worse at noon today, and reports from
the bedside are that he is dying. The
emperor is 77 years of age.
MITCHELL
Will RESIGN
CONSERVATIVE HEAD OF GOAL MINERS
ORGANIZATION WILL RETIRE TO
PRIVATE LIFE NEXT SPRIN6
Indianapdlls, Oct. 11? John Mitchell,
President of the Coal Miners' Feder~
ation, who has been ill for several
months past, will not seek re-election
but will retire to private life. His sue
fcessor will likely be Vice-President
Lewis. , ?
AGAIN BREAKS
HER RECORD
DISTRICT ATTORNEY DETECTIVES ALLEG
ED INSURANCE HEAD HAS TAKEN
ENORMOUS FUND FROM CITY
(By Ignited Press.)
Now York, Oct. 10 The Lustanta yes
terday made the trip across in four
days and twenty hours, thus again re- i
duoiof her own record of the trip be
fore last.
MIGKKELSON
GREW SAFE
MEN OF ILL FATED EXPEDITION REPORT
ED IN SAN FRANCISCO ON BOARD
NARWHAL AT UNALASKA
San Francisco, Oct. 11? The report
has just been received that the whaler
Norwhal has arrived at Unalaska hav
ing on beard the crew of the Mlkkel
?30 expedition which was onco report
ed as lost and afterwards found alive 1
having survived many harrowing expos- 1
ures and privations. >
SUGAR PRIGE
IS ADVANCED
RISE IN MARKET 'STAPLE WILL MAKE
CANNED FRUIT AND BERRIES
HIGHER IN ALASKA
(By United Press.)
Los Angeles, Oct. 11? Sugar is re
ported to have advanced 20 cents a bar
rel all over the coast. Thle will in
srease the price of canned and pre
served fruits and berries shipped to
Alaska,
(By United Pre??.)
Columbus, Oct. 11- Cattle M. Chad
wick died in the female ward of the
penitentiary here at 10 o'clofck last
sight. She died dressed in oriaon hos
pital clothes and her bedside was unat
tended by relatives or friends. A fe
male inmate acting as nurse was the
on'y person with herwbeushe breathed
her last. Although he?- relatives were
notified of her condition yesterday and
would bave b.en allowed to come to her
bei's'de, no effort was made by theiu-to
respond and the woman died alone.
She made no confession and was con
scious until the last.
(By United Prei?.)
Tangier, Oct II -Th?? Moors having
rectived reinforcements since the
battle of Tuesdnj are moving on Fez
in a large body.
The Fifth Avenue hotel has unlimited
accomodations. Steam he*t acd every
nlng mcdern.
PRESIDENT
KILLS BUCK
(By United Press.)
St&mbul, Oc'. 11? Late yesterday
afternoon President Roosevelt got a
shot at a buck and killed his first big
game of the hunting: trip.
Mme. Emma Karnes, the oeerless. the
mafcoiflceot. the silve:-voIced Karnes.
Hear her at tbe Seattle on the Duplex.
L. A.\ HARRISON CO.
Winter Goods
Arriving on
Every Boat
Gage Millinery
Gage Trimming
Gage Frames
.Store* open Evenings Phones 4 and 55
([ ? ?
(By United Preu.)
Dawson, Oct. II? Helen Ford-De
Succa was married tbla morning to N.
A. Fuller, a wealthy Klondlker, who 1b
at the Lead of the Fairbanks-Dawson
telephone system and also largely inter
ested In the local electric light plant.
[Mrs. Fuller grew to womanhood in
this city, where her father was at one
time the proprietor of The Dally Alas
kan and where she was a prime favor
ite and has many friends. She was a
visitor Id this city recently, but at that
time made do open announcement of
her coming marriage. The Alaskan
congratulates Mr and Mrs. Fuller and
wishes them 3 Ion? and happy married
life.
(By United Pre##.)
Atlln, Oot. 11? Yfsterday while Dan
Holland and Lirry O'Connor were re
turning from a prospecting tour they
found a crazy man in the woods. The
man told them he had been in Alaska
for five years but has never been in this
camp. He has been living on dog food
and refused aid from tbem. A number
of men will leave here to captnre the
man and bring him into camp, so that
his sanity may be investigated.
HELD FOR
BLACKMAIL
?
Portland, Oct.ll? Mrs. Bello Way
mier, and K. S. RadU np were held to
the grand jury in bonds of $5000 each
for conspiracy to blackmail Mayor I^ane
by Judge Cameron of the municipal
court.
(By United Press.)
Copenhagen, Oct. 11? The Frldjoff,
Walter Wellman's exploration boat has
been wrecked near the Island of Seiz
ford and all of the crew lost,
Every' Can Guaranteed
We are receiving large ship
ments of this years pack
"Preferred Stock"
Canned Fruit, Vegetables, Etc.
Every Week ^
Our success with these goods has been
Phenominal. The reason is that people
want quality, and when they want the
best, they can feel sure of finding it under
[this brand.,
GANTY & FRANDSON ||
rams com 11
m inns
(By United Press.)
Tacoma, Oct. 11? The Alaska Coast
Steamship liue yesterday became the
property of Tacoma businessmen, who
will make an effort to contri 1 the trade
of Western Alaska. Reynolds could
not sccur? the support of the directors
of ihe Home Railway to raise the funds
necessary to swiDg the deal for the pur
chase of the company's vessels. A
statement has been issued to the depos
itors of the Va'dez Bank that the sus
pension is ouly temporary and tba;
claims of depositors will be paid in full.
DIPHTHERIA IS
CONTROLLED
Dawson News: The diphtheria cases
at Selkirk are so Improved that Dr. La
cbapelle, now there in attendance, has
wired to Dawson rectmmendln^ that
the quarantine be raised in two days.
He reports Id atelegramto Dr. Barrett,
medical health ofllcer, that the Braden
children have recovered and that the
bouses have been fumigated. He also
reports that one Indian who is alllicted
has been isolated,
i '
(By United Preta.)
New York, Oct. 1 1 ? ' Thomas P. Ryan
must face arrest od a charge of having
looted the municipal ferries of millions
of dollars. The evidence of his opera
tions was secured by detectives employ
ed by District Attorney Jerome.
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