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?he glotly Alaskan
No. 1H0. FOURTEENTH YEAR. SKAHWAY, ALASKA, .VE!>NEM>AY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1911 PHlCE, 10 CENTS
INVESTIGATING
SECRET PLOT
(By Alaska New Bureau.)
TO I LON, Fran?e Sept. l'7 ? The
French authorities arc today making
a secret investigation In to the cause
i'f th>- explosion of the battleship Li
erte. whuli occurred on Sept. 25.
Mysterious circumstances surround
ing the explosion have been the causa
of the investisation. as It is believed
that the detraction of the Battle
-tiip was a part of a plot which is
under way to destroy the French
Nary.
MANY IN~ GO
00T ON STRIKE
(.By Alaska .Vvws Bureau.)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Sept. 27? Fifteen
thousand shopmen employed in this
city by the Harriman lin^ss, went out
on strike this morning.
It is believed in labor circles that
this is the beginning of one of the
hardest fights that organized labor
lias ever tackled.
fosswillTeao
DEMOCRATS
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
BOSTON. Sept. 27 ? As the result
of the State primary election which
was held in this State yesterday. Gov
ernor Fo>js u.L-i r? nominated to head
the I>emocrats. while Lieut -Gover
nor Frothingham will hvud the Re
publican ticket.
Roy Gault and family, who have
1 ve<l ;n Skagway for a number of
years wer. passengers south on the
Dolphin last night. Thty are going
to Klamath Falls, Ore., where Mrs.
Gault's parents live, with whom they
will in future reside.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
LONDON. Sept. 27 ? It is uuder
: stood in diplomatic circles that minor
concessions which have been made by
Turkey to Italy have not been ac
cepted. and that the Italian govern
ment has issued its ultimatum that
1 unless she is given the protectorate
' Tripoli, she will at once declare war.
i It is felt that the situation Is getting
i more and more serious each hour.
I
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(By Alaska News Bureau.)
CONSTANTINOPLE. Sept. 27? The
Italian Charge d'Affairs has served
notice on the Turkish government
that their act of dispatching troops
to Tripoli will be considered as a
hostile act by the Italian government,
and that this wiTl mean that his gov- j
ernment will declare war.
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
ROME. Sept. 26 ? Preparations for
war are being carried on in all parts
of the Kingdom, and the wildest ex
citement prevails.
VAX IS PAINTING FAIRBANKS
Word has been received from Bro.
Max Kollm that It Is likely he will
spend the coming winter In the Fair
banks district, and that he will not
be out as he anticipated on one of th
late boats.
Mr. Kollm reports that he is very
busy with his painting, and that he
"Will stay in and reap the harvest.'
You will be delighted that you
Waited for our
New Fall and Winter
Line of
"^a?Jchuc
SUITS AND
POLO COATS
For Ladies and Misses
Now on Display
H. J. LYNCH
The Up-To-Date Haberdasher and Ladles Furnisher.
FISH SIMS in
m ihfik meetimb
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
HUTCHISON, Kan. Sept 27? While
President Taft was addressing a lar^e
and enthusiastic meeting in this town ;
last night. Secretary of the Interior
Walter L. Fisher suddenly made his
appearance.
He v.-as taken to the platform, and
called* for by the audience. When,
he took the floor, he was greeted
with many cheers.
In the course of his remarks he (
roasted the middle of the readers and j
praised the progressive.
After the meeting he had a confer
ence with President Taft. an-d the
Alaska coaj Question was discussed
at length.
He said that the North needed re
lief.
Senator Curtlss said that he would
do all In his power to assist Alaska,
In every way that he could.
KANSAS CITY. Mo. Sept. 27? Sec
tary Piser arrived In this city today
at noon and addressed a large meet
ing. He said that hi his conference
with President Taft last evening at
Hutchinson, the President showed that
he was in accord with his views In
regard to the Alaska policy, and that
the same would be announced soon.
MOON WILL
ELECTIONEER1
F. T. Congdon, member of the Do- '
minion Parliament from Yukon, ar
rived up on the Princess Royal and
took the train over to Whitehorse.
Mr. Congdon will do some campaign
work throughout his constituency pre
paratory to the coming election which
will be held Oct. 3.
This year the Liberal candidate will
have opposition in Dr. Alfred Thomp
son. the Conservative.
ITALIAN SHIPS
PATROL HARBOR
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
VIENNA, Austria. Sept. 27? It has
been reported In this city that three
Italian Warships are patrolling the
harbor of Tripoli.
TOPEKA HAS
IAFI 6 HOURS
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
TOPEKA, Ken. Sept. 27 ? President
Taft arrived ia this city this morning
at 10 o'clock and remained until four (
this afternoon.
While here he addressed a, large
meeting, and spoke on many subjects.'
which he touched upoix during his jut.?
. I
LABOR BEATEN
IN FRISCO
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 27? As
the result of the first primary elec
tion held in this city. Jam<? Rolph
wks nominated for mayor "by a bte
m&Jority over the Labor ? andtdate
MyCarthy, and Kickert was chosen
district attorney by a safe margin
The weather was fine and the vote
m&t waa heavy.
PLOTTERS MUST
BE PUT DOWN
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
MADISON. Wis. Sept. 27? The lead
ing editorial in LaFoIlette's Weekly
stales that all plotters, high and low.
must be defeated at the coining el
ections. and that they should not, un
der any circumstances be returned i
to public office.
WOULD NO? PAY
TRUST'S PRICES
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
TAMPA. Sept 27 ? Twehre thous
and cgiar makers in this city have
gone out on strike as the rwa't of
the manufacturers refusing to furnish
free cigars to the men.
All the late teiegrapti news la the
Dally Alaskan.
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HOW'S THIS?
Fancy Italian Prunes & Plums
$1.25 per crate
(By Mask* News Bureau.)
SEATTLE. Sept. 27 ? Tbla morning
the inquiry into the cause of Use
wrecking of the Pacific Coast Steam
ship Company's steamship Ramona,
which was wrecked on the Spanish
Islands, off Point Decision on Sunday
night Sept. 10, was began.
MIOSES
151 SCATTER
As a security against the location
of fraternity and soaority houses
which may have oojectionable fea
tures. provision has been made that
a fraternity or sorority may have its
location secured by having in ad
vance the approval of the uni
versity authorities. This action was
taken as a result of cases arising
this summer where fraternities and
sororities acting independently of
each other located their houses ob
jectionably near each other.
In regard to certain fraternity
houses recently crected. written agrea
ments have been filed providing for j
their vacation at the end of the
1 resent year, until which time each
of the fraternity houses will be In
charge of a house mother approved
by the Faculty in one case the
mother of two of the stodents and in
the other case an aJumnl member
ar.d his wife will occupy the houses.
| The fraternity members have acted in
i a generous and gentleman!? spirit. ;
I ?hararterlstic of trne university men,
I doing all In their power to relieve I
the young women from embarrassment.
1 The University's position in this rnat
j ter has been greatly strengthened by
the attitude taken by the large major
ity of the parents and the citixens !
most concerned.
ANOTHER COUPLE HAPPY
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
UNIOXTOWN. Pa. SepL 27? Chas.
Gates was married :o Florence Hop
wood in this city at a kite hour this
afternoon.
ALASKA IS 10
IE PLACE 5
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
CHICAGO. Sept. 27? Orer thirty
rooms have been referred In the
Hot#] LaSalle, by manufacturing con
cerns to be used for exhibition pur
poses during the American Mining
Congress Convention, which is to be
held In this dtf October 24 to 29 In
clwire.
The "Alaskan Question" which Is
to come up before the congress will
occupy much time, and it has been
Siren 5th place in the order of b??
iness.
LOEB IS TO
MANAGE TIFT
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
WASHINGTON. D. C. 3ept. 27? It
Is rumored that William Loeto, Jr.,
will accept the management of WH
liam Taft's Presidential campaign.
LAUBiLL
TAKE VACATION
(By Alaska News Bureau. )
OTAWa. Ont SejK 27? Sir Wilfrid
i-a;xriei will go to California for a
vacation before he takes the leader
ship cf the Opposition.
FRANCE AND GERMANY AGREE
(By Alaska News Bureau.)
PARIS. Sept 27? The Pi-each gov
ernment was notified today that Ger
many had accepted the. former"* pro
posal* regarding Morocco.
Fresh Oysters on half shell or Skag
way spring chicken at the Pack Train
Restaurant tfc
Daily Alaskan ? only $1 a month.
$15.00
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Window For
$15.00
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