FRANKFORT-ON.MAIN, May 6—
King Nicholas feels very much cha
grined over the demand of the Pow
ers that he evacuate Scutari which
hC has finally consented to do. Ac
cording to a Constantinople corres
pondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung
Nicholas will abdicate the throne ol
Montenegro in the very near future.
•WASHINGTON, May 6—Hon.
Spring Rice, ambassador from Great
Britain to succeed James Bryce, has
taken up his residence in this city
and this morning was presented to
President Wilson.
• LONDON, May 2—Anne Kenney,
one of the most prominent of the
militant suffragettes, who was first
arrested upon her arrival from
France, was given a heoring but was
remanded to prison without the priv
isege of giving bais. The police are
still in possession of the suffragette
headquarters.
CLEVELAND, May 6—The first
hot wave of the season has hit this
section of the country. In this
city three deaths were reported yes
terday
PORTLAND, ORE.,May 5—After
an active campaign this city has de
cided to adopt a commission form
of government.
LONDON. May 5—Prime Minister
Herbert Henry Asquith made an im
portant announcement this afternoon.
He stated that King Nicholas of
Montenegro had submitted to the will
T of the Powers and had agreed to
* evacuate Scutari.
WASHINGTON, May 5—The Sen
ate has confirmed the nomination of
Hugh M Smith to be commissioner
of the Bureau of fisheries, which
has jurisdiction over Alaska. He
was the chief deputy under George
M. Bowers,,, resigned.
JERSEY CITY, May 3—President
Wilson is making a two days tour of
the etate. In a speech he-e last
night he asserted that the protests
against the proposed tariff reduc
tions came almost entirely from the
special interests and not from the
masses.
WASHINGTON, May 3—Theodore
L. Weed, director of the postal sav
ings system, has tendered his resigna
tion, in anticipation of a change
soon to be made.
ST. LOUIS, May 2—Andrew Car
negie opened the big peace confer
ence here last night. He declared
that the American navy was able to
cope with any international situa
tion. He then added “All who are
not afraid of Japan stand up.”
Everybody stood.
ST. LOUIS. May 5—The Peace
Congress closed its session on Satur
day night. Prior to adjournment a
resolution was passed calling upon
Congress to reduce the army and
navy..
SAN ANTONIO, May 2—The Car
ranza government has issued a warn
ing to all Americans and other for
eigners now in the city of Mexico.
They are advised to leave the city
while there is still railroad connec
tion to the coast. It is stated that
the Constitutionalists are preparing
to advance on the capital.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 5—The
Right Honorable James Bryce, who
recently resigned as Ambassador
from Great Britain to the United
States, arrived here Saturday and
later boarded a Bteamer for the
Orient, on a trip around the world.
CONSTANTINOPLE, May 2—A
Joint note of the Powers demanding
an immediate cessation of hostili
ties upon the part of the Balkans,
was delivered to the Porte.
-ST. LOUIS. May 2—-A statue of
Thomas Jefferson was unveiled with
elaborate ceremonies. The work
was commenced during the days of
the Exposition and has finally been
completed.
PORT AU PRINCE, May 5—Pres
ident AuguBte died at the palace on
Saturday-night, after a short illness.
WASHINGTON, May 5—It is an
nounced that Judge Stephen James
Chadwick, recently re-elected as Jus
tice of the Supreme Court of Wash
ington is to be appointed federal
judge for the western district of
Washington. This is the position
from which Judge Hanford resigned
last July, and who was succeeded by
Judge Clinton W. Howard, of Bel
lingham. The latter, however, was
not confirmed by the Senate and he
retired from office on March fourth
Judge Chadwick is fifty years of age
is a Democrat, and for years was a
resident of Colfax eastern Washing
ton. For eight years he was judge
of the Superior court of Whitman
county. In 1900 he was Grand
ter of the Masonic order of Washing
ton .
SEATTLE. May 5—The much
1 '-oked for publication. “Alaska ar
Empire An the Making." is off th<
press and is now on sale at the bool
stores. This book is by J . J. Un
derwood,' an old-time Alaska news
paper man who has been in all sec
tions of the territory.
Washington. May 5—Great Brit
ain has filed a protest against the pre
ferentlal tariff.
4
WASHINGTON, May 5—President
Wilson returned from his trip tc
New Jersey Saturday. That even
! ing he held a reception in the towel
of the Washington monument.
DAWSON May 5—A pall of
gloom has settled over the town of
I Dawson by reason of the destruction
'by fire of the electric light plant.
! As a consequence there is no light
or power. The matter of light iF
of little concern as daylight prevaik
until late at night. But the lack of
power is causing much inconvenience
and many neighboring mines that se
cured power from the town have
been compelled to shut down, thus
throwing hundreds of men out of em
ployment.
NOGALES, ARIZ., May 3-Two
thousand federal troops landed today
at Guaymas from transports, in an
ticipation of an engagement at an
| early date.
ALBANY, May 3—John Mitchell
1 former president of the United Mine
Workers of America and a vice-pres
ident of the American Federation of
Labor, who wras recently designated
by Governor Sulzer to be state la
bor commissioner, is here ready to
assume his duties. He will have
charge of the reorganized labor de
partment under laws passed this
year on the recommendation of the
state factory investigating commis.
j sion. The term of his office is four
I years and the salary $8 000. His
ihome is at Mount Vernon.
CHICAGO, May 3—Samuel Debs
j is hoping to secure a wager that he
| cannot walk the 1,000 miles to New
; York in twenty-four days. It is
! only two weeks since this little man
; with a big stick and a big leather
knapsack walked jauntily into town
i and announced he had just eomplet
' ed a walking trip to and from San
Francisco, starting December 7. Prior
to that he had walked here from New
York. His greatest exploit was
covering eighty-one miles into San
Francisco in twenty-two hours of
steady walking.
‘jUiME.AU, aiay a—me eigni-uour
law passed by the Legislature does
not include workers on placer prop
erties in its provisions. The anti
alien fish bill and three other im
portant measures were finally killed.
The high jenks held last night at
Elks hall was a howling success.
Most of the members of the Legis
lature from the Third division sailed
for their homes on the Mariposa at
midnight.
BOSTON, April 29—The missing
Miss Borden was found in the com
pany of two strange women, resi
dents of the Back bay. She was
in a highly nervous state and could
give no clear account of her move,
ments.
NEW YORK, April 30—The Pil
grim society held a notable meeting
at which the guest of honor was the
Right Honorable James Bryce, who
recently resigned as Ambassador
front Great Britain to the United
States, and who will soon sail for
London. He made a feeling ad
dress of farewell and expressed his
great appreciation for the many
courtesies and honors extended him
by the American people. Senator
Root responded and paid high trib
ute to Mr. Bryce’s brilliant gifts
and fairness of mind.
SAN RAFAEL, April 30—Jacob
Oppeuheiiner has been sentenced to
death for the murder of Francisco
Suifado. At the time of his trial
j for this act he was already under
| sentence for the killing of another
1 man
WASHINGTON, April 30—The
ITfsiuent lias named W. George, of
; Indiana, as Comptroller of the
, treasury.
NEW YORK, April 30-The cities
of Syracuse and Ogdensburg exper
ienced an earthquake on Monday ev
ening that was the most severe ev
er experienced in this section of the
country For fully half a minute
the tremor was felt. Although the
[people were badly frightened there
was comparatively little serious
; damage done.
PORTLAND, April 30—For sev.
eral years past there has been liti
gation over public lands granted
; years ago to the Southern Pacific
i Railroad. It has been contended
that the railroad never complied
[with its part of the agreement by
j which it was to receive these lands,
I which have since grown in value
! until they are regarded as worth
sixty million dollars. Yesterday
j Judge Wolvertou of the Federal
| court entered a decree restoring
- these lands in Oregon to the National
government.
| 'v\femNGTON April SO—Thai
jtiie Japanese question is considered
jas assuming grave prop irtioni is the
getteirl opinion at th National cap
ital A cabinet meeting was called
l;Pe ■< sterday afternopi end the mat
ter war discussed agn:n at length.
Acting Secretary of State Moore
took ihe place of Serre'-iry Bryan in
the conference. Lat sr Mr. Mooit
and Ambassador Viv.unt Suteni
i.hindp held a long confa ence
LONDON, April 30—After a seem,
ing inactivity for a few days a band
of suffragettes fired a train that was
on a siding at Teddington. Sev
eral cars were badly damaged be
fore the flames could be extinguished.
NEW YORK, May 1—The newest
dance is the pajama trot. This was
given by Mrs. Belmont’s suffra
gettes at an entertainment at Ter.
race Garden. Fifteen young mem
bers of the suffrage league per
formed the dance. Most of the
girls had never worn pajamas be
fore, but they did not appear to
mind that much. Nor did the men
who watched them. The money
realized from the entertainment will
ae devoted to the "cause."
LONDON, May 1—The Home of
fice has announced that it is intend
ed to put an end to the Suffragette
militancy that has been so annoying
to the public peace and destructive
to property The first step was to
send a hundred police to take pos.
session of tjje Woman’s Social and
Political Union. All women vno
were found there were placed under
arrest. Similar action will be
taken wherever the militants con
gregate .
CHICAGO. May 1—Jack Johnson
ihas again been indicted by a federal
grand jury for violation of the Mann
act. He escaped before through
his marriage to the Cameron girl,
but it is alleged that he has been
mixed up in importing various
white girls for immoral purposes.
AUBURN, N. Y., May 1—The
strike at the Harvester twine mills
' has been adjusted and the men have
'returned to work. The mills have
j been closed down for several weeks
; and for a time it looked as if the
| company would remove their works to
Germany, where most of their pro.
! duct is marketed.
! Friday—the first Friday of the
i month—Mass and Holy Communion
! at 8 a. m. Evening Devotion at
17:30 p. m.
ROME May 1—The announce
ment is made that Pope Pius has al
most recovered from his recent ill
ness. He is gradually regaining
strength and his physicians announce
that by taking proper care of him
self and not over exerting himself
in trying to carry on his manifold
duties, thiat he should live for a I
number of years.
WASHINGTON, May 1—Secre- \
tary of the Interior Lane has an- j
nounced that he has selected as his |
first assistant secretary a man from
the Pacific coast He is Adolph C. '
Miller, of Berkeley. He was born |
in San Francisco forty.seven years!
ago and is a well-known economist, i
He has been an instructor both at
Harvard and Cornell, and since 1902
has been professor of economics and
commerce at the University of Cal
ifornia, where he took his degrees
in 1887. He attended Harvard the
following year and in 1895-6 took a
■ course at the universities of Paris
and Munich'.
BELLINGHAM, April 30- -Jacob
Furth, of Seattle the most promi
nent and wealthy banker in the
state of Washington, received a sen
tence of a fine of $10,000. He was
recently convicted of aiding and a
betting William E. Schricker, for
mer president of the LaConner pri
vate state bank in accepting depos
its, knowing the bank to be insol
vent.
NEW YORK May 1—A fete of
flowers will mark the opening of the
Coney Island season on Thursday,
May 15. This was decided upon at
a meeting of the show and business
men of the island, and their press
agent in making known the puan
modestly prophesied ‘hat the affair
would "not only rival Dut surpass
the blaze of splendor that has char
acterized the fetes of Nice and other
European resorts.” In addition to
the fetes Coney will have some free
feature each week. These will in.
elude aeroplane flights, baloou as
censions and athletic contests.
SEATTLE April 30—The steamer
j Yukon sailed for Southwestern
I Alaska ports on Saturday night with
| a capacity load of freight and many
passengers. Included in the num
ber was a party of representatives
of the government who will visit the
coal fields of the Bering district and
assist in getting out the coal for a
test on naval vessels. Last sum
mer 885 tons were mined and sacked
and during the winter it was partly
transportated to tide water.
Rear Admiral Alfred Reynolds,
commander in chief of the Pacific
reserve fleet, selected the names of
eight men to accompany Pasted As
sistant Surgeeon J. O. Downey on
the expedition to Alaska to explore
the coal districts here and search for
coal suitable for use in the vessels
of the navy. The men are all from
the Bremerton navy station and
sailed on the Yukon They in.
elude A. J. Seng, machinist's mate,
second claBS, from the Oregon; W.
R. Boardntan, machinist’s mate,
second class, from the Galveston; G.
\V. Bacon, machinist's mate, second
class, from the Charleston; L. Rass
ler, boatswain'b mate, second class,
from the Pittsburg; R. Allen, cox
swain, from the Galveston; D. R.
Alley, fireman, first class, from the
Fortune; J. Marker, ordinary sea
man, from the St. Louis; F. C.
Horton, coal passer, from the Gal.
veston.
Cordova, April 30.
John Amber is down from Chitina
and will leave in a few days to re
sume operations on his mining prop
erty at Mile 109.
William J. Shedwick, Jr., ac
companied by his wife, came in from
Kennicott yesterday, where they have
been for the past year. They will
take the first steamer for Seattle, and
from there will go to Mexico, where
Mr. Shedwick will accept a posi
tion with A. B. Emery. The lat
ter was formerly superintendent of
the Bonanza mine and is now oper.
ating a large gold mine.
Jesse Martin came over from Val
dez yesterday on the launch June
and is mingling among Cordova
friends. t
Mr. Martin had some supplies
shipped here from the outside and
will leave with them on scows to
morrow for his fish saltery, where he
expects to put up a big pack this sea
son.
Cordova, May 1.
Society will be out in large num
bers at the complimentary dance to
be held in Eagle hall on Saturday
night.
Reception—Mr. and Mrs. Will
Clavson, Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Coun
cil, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Harwood,
Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Eames Mr.
and Mrs. E. V Boyle, Mr. and Mrs.
M. Finkelstein.
Floor—Geo. Dooley, R. R. Stew
art, Jack Sapiro, H. A. Slater,
Jas. MacCormac. Fred Glassbrenner,
Harry O’Neil, H. E. Feldman, V.
G. Vance, F. A. Jones, E. A. Hegg,
Geo. Osbone, C. P. Mickelson, Mr.
Rawson.
Lunch and Punch—M. Brock, E.
J. Davis, E. V Boyle,
Decorations—George C. Hazelet,
F. B. Tracy, Miss DeGraff. Miss
Branner, Miss Scott.
Music—A. J. Adams, A. E. La-'
throp.
Hall—M. Finkelstein.
(Mrs. Eames is entertaining the
Bridge club this afternoon. In ad
dition to the regular members there
are several invited guests.
Yesterday afternoon at the Epis
copal rectory a party was enter
tained, at cards by Mrs. E P. Zeig.
ler and Mrs. E. V. Bayle. Bridge
and “500” were the games in order.
The first prize for Bridge was award
ed to Mrs. Tom Scott, of Valdez, the
second prize to Mrs. Rude. The
first prize for “500" was awarded to
Mrs. Day, the second prize to Mrs.
Finkelstein. The cut prize was
won by Mrs. Corser. After the
games dainty refreshments were
served by the hostess assisted by
Miss Scott. The list of those in
vited for the occasion included Mrs.
Bates, Mrs. Brock, Mrs. Baldwin,
Mrs. Clayson, Mrs. Chase, Mrs.
Council, Mrs Corser Mrs. E. J.
Davis, Mrs. Herb Davis, Mrs. De
Leo, Mrs. Day, Mrs. Dooley, Mrs.
Eames. Mrs. Eby, Mrs. Finkelstein,
Miss Rose, Finkelstein, Mrs. Flynn,
Mrs. Forrester, Mrs. Fields, Mrs.
Gamble, Mrs. Harwood. Mrs. Kin
ney, Mrs. Kenefick, Mrs. Lydick,
Mrs. MacCormac, Mrs Nichols, Mrs.
Price Mrs. Patton, Mrs. Rude, Mrs
Scott. Mrs. Tom -cott. Miss Cather
ine Scott, Mrs. Swanson, Mrs. John
Willson, Mrs. Scheffler.
Mrs. Dunklee came in from Whit
shed yesterday to attend several so.
cial functions
Cordova May i.
t
The freighter Edith sailed from
Seattle for Southwestern Alaska on
Monday last. She should reach
Cordova on Monday or Tuesday next.
She carries coal, lumber and explos
ives. The freighter Cordova was
expected hete this week, but she re
turned to Seattle from Southeastern
Alaska where she met with a slight
accident that required repairs. She
struck a rock at Karkeen, remain
ing fast aground for two hours^ and
It was necessary to jettison 600 bar
rels of fuel oil before the vessel was
free from her position.
C. H. Barnwell, commonly known
as “Gasoline Barney,” lost his life
on Hawkins island on Wednesday
night. He had left here about six
I o'clock and went to Orea, where he
secured an outfit for a season’s
| fishing He started back and when
off Hawkins island his engine broke
ldown and the tide carried his launch
ito the shore. He was accompanied
I by an Indian. Before landing
i‘ Barney” was thrown into the water,
ibut was pulled to a place of safety
by the Indian. The latter then
Went some little distance to find
jbrush and wood with which to build
a fire. When he returned to the
shore “Barney had disappeared and
in the darkness could not be located
At daylight the Indian hailed a pass
ing launch and was taken back tc
Orca, where he stated the circum
stances. Manager Bowman and
several men at once went to the
island and after a search they suc
ceeded in locating "Barney” a few
hundred yards from where he land
ed. Life had become extinct. His
body was brought to Cordova, and
last night Coroner Adams empan.
neled a jury they rendering a ver
dict that the deceased came to his
death through exposure.
Mr. Barnwell had been in Alaska
about ten years, first coming to Ju
neau; then Katalla, and from there
to Prince William sound ports. He
had been around Cordova for five
years past. He came north from
Seattle, where he had been general
manager of the Phillips-Judson Bx.
cursion Company. Previous to that
time he had held responsible posi
tions with various railroads, the last
being in the passenger department
of the Northern Pacific. He was a
well.known figure in the Puget sound
cities until he decided to engage in
the gasoline launch business in
Alaska.
The steamer Yukon made a sa*is
factory landing at Katalla yesterday
afternoon and continued on her way
to Cordova during the night, reach
ing here at seven o’clock this morn
ing. After taking on fuel oil she
sailed for the westward shortly be.
fore ten o'clock. Passengers for
this section of Alaska left Seattle
as follows:
For Katalla—A. Alley, L. Marker,
N. Kelley, F. M. Bacon. L. E. Al
ley, L. H. Ressler, M. s'eng, B O.
Boardman, O. H. Van Milligan, J.
O Downey, Geo. F. Barrett V
Blodgett, R. Blodgett, W. R. Reese,
Jas. Saers, Geo. Sherwood, Kay
Smith, and eleven steerage.
For Cordova—'F. M Larson and
seven steerage.
For Valdez—John Orchard and
thirteen steerage.
For Seward. Fred Laubner, E.
Fish, Mrs. Fish.
For Iliamna—Dave Johnson, J.
Worgan, C. H. McNeil, R L. Kin
ney, Hi. H. Millet, Alex Borland.
L. A. Thurston, N. Cook, F. Cook’
J. O. Gillis, W. B. West Mrs. West
For Port Graham—J. W. Alley.
For Knik—Evone Farrington E.
C. Heffiner, A. McHenry and twelve
steerage.
r\ji rvuuiatv—r . ivi. nan, uarney
Hettle, Jack Blinn, M. D. Snodgrass,
Mrs. Snodgrass and four steerage.,
7 Among the passengers on the Yu
kon this morning was John Orchard,
the aged father of Lieut. Sam C.
Orchard, who is now imprisoned at
Fort Leavenworth for a shortage in
i his accounts while secretary of the
Alaska Road Commission. The
j father sought to have the son par
doned, and presented a numerously
signed petition to the President, but
to no avail. THe sentence of the
Lieutenant will expire in next Sep
tember.
Cordova, April 30.
Miss Celia Walters arrived on the
steamer Yukon and will spend the
summer with her mother, Mrs Ed.
Kelter. She makes her home at
neau for a few days visiting friends.
North Yakima but has been atJu
Before noon this morning Ser
geant Patten was notified that the
cable had been jrepa:red and was
again ready for commercial mes
sages between Alaska and Seattle.
The telegraph line on the Canadian
line is still down. As a conse
quence press messages sent last ev
ening and this morning have not
been received by the Daily Alaskan,
although we received some late dis
patches over the cable this after
noon.
The card party at the Rainier
Grand this afternoon was well at
tended.
The Rt. Rev. P. T. Rowe, Bish.
op of Alaska, is expected on the
Mariposa. He will go through to
Valdez where he will ordain Rev.
W. H. Zeigler to the priesthood.
After that he will rqturn to Cordova
and spend a few days here. He has
i been at Ketchikan and Juneau and
it is not expected that he will go in
to the interior at this time. Mrs.
Rowe is in Berkeley
When D. A. Gwinn was in town
the other day he told some of his
friends at the Rainier-Grand of a
schieme he had fop acquiring the
various fox islands In Alaska. He
stated that in the enterprise he was
associated with Tom Aiken and J.
Miligan They had taken options
for the leasing of six islands, for
which they are to pay $100,000 be
: fore July first next. included in
} this deal is the property of Billy
Gibbons near Latouche, York's isl
and at Sumdum, and McPherson’s
i island. He went outside on the
I last steamer but is expected back in
a few weeks. He makes his head
quarters at St. John's island, near
j New Brunswick.
Cordova, May 5.
i The freighter Edith reached port
■this morning about four o'clock with
a consignment of lumber and coal.
She was sent from Seattle to pick
up the freight that was left by the
Cordova The lat*«w '-plghter met
with an accident a i l as compelled
to return to Scat le to go into the
dry dock for repairs.
An attractive r;en was this morn
ing placed on Smith’s rooming house.
Senator Ray of Seward and Repre
sentative “Dad” Ingram of Valdez
were in town last night arid told
some interesting inside history rel
ative to the doings of the Legisla
ture.
The steamer Mariposa arrived in
port last night about 10:30 o’clock.
She made the run of 520 miles from
Skagway in thirty-two hours, or at
the rate of sixteen and a quarter
miles per hour. She sailed this
morning for Valdez at four o’clock,
and is expected back from the west
ward Wednesday morning. She will
take on seven cars of copper ore
and expects to sail for the south
either Wednesday afternoon or night.
The passengers from Seau.. for
this section of Alaska follow:
For Cordova—J. S. Jones, F.
G. Hast. T. Mikkelson. and nine
second class.
For Valdez—F. Pichon. P. Mal
com, E. E Ellsworth, R. W. Dav
enport, E. F. Medley and wife, T.
Collier, Mrs. .1. E. Cowley and baby
H. H. Wlalier. J. J. Lelthheiser)
J. R. Austin, A. Kremhaller, F. D.
Jaeger, E. J. Jaeger, Mrs J. N.
Reddington. J. E. Carey and wife,
W. D. Armstrong, Jas .Beaton and
two second class
For Latouche—Two second class.
For Seward—Mrs. A. Lowell E.
G. Anderson, and three second class.
S. S. Lee, of Lee Brothers, and
engaged in the mild cure business,
was loading supplies on scows to
day at the foot of C street prepara
tory to actively starting business for
the fishing season
The business men of Cordova cer
tainly did themselves proud in ar
ranging the complimentary dance for
Saturday night. The decorations
of greens, flags and colored lights
was possibly the most attractive ev
er seen in town. The music was the
best available and sufficiently seduc
tive to delight the merry waltzers.
The punch and refreshments were
enjoyed by all. Most of the visi
tors in town from Valdez, Seward
and other towns turned out and en
joyed the pleasures of the evening
while Cordova was well represented
Mrs. Dunklee entertained a party
of young folks at Whitshed yester
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day, as a farewell to Mr. Caldwell
who expects to leave In a few days.
The party left Cordova at 11:30 a.
m in the Alpha, and after rambling
about the station and having a gen
eral good time, returned at 10:30
in the evening. The guests were
Misses Katherine Monohan Oen
Whalin, Kuth Vance, Rose frinkel
stein, Dorothy Walker, and Clara
Rosswog, and Messrs, Hunt, Gilbert^
George Kennedy, Roy Snyder DeLin
Games, and Tom Talent.
Among the passengers who passed
through town on the Mariposa were
Mr. and Mrs. Edw. F. Medley.
They will spend a few days in Val
dez and then return to Cordova to
locate. Mr. Medley is an attor
ney and has been practicing law in
Boston. His wife, formerly Miss
Carrie Olson, was in the employ of
fie Alaska Transfer Company three
or four years ago.
Capt. C. F. Louks. in charge of
the Hinchinbrook lighthouse, is a
visitor in Cordova to-day.
Father Van der Pol has received
a wire from Valdez stating that the
condition of Robert McChesney is
quite serious. The accident at
Port Wells Saturday not only
crushed Mr. McChesney’s foot but
his leg was broken in three places.
By reason of the long time required
to get the injured man to Valdez,
where he could receive medical at
tention, complications set in that
it may be difficult to overcome.
Hopes are entertained that life may
be saved hut it is feared that the
leg may have to be amputated.
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FR: “H DREAD, CAKES AND
PIES ALWAYS OX HAND
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i 0. ADRIAN NELSON i!
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^ Fast and commodious steamers sailing between <
^ Seattle, Ketchikan, Juneau , Cordova, Valdez and Sew- ^
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^ Sails from Seattle— Sails from Cordova— <
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^ May 9.ALAMEDA.May 18..<
^ This company reserves the right to change schedule of steam- 4
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^ Tickets on sale at up-tuwn office Alaska Steamship Rhlg. 4
^ Baggage or freight will not be received at dock later than one ^
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^ F. B. TRACY T. J. TALLENT, <
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ALASKA
Steamers via the INSIDE PASSAGE calling at Ketchikan. Juneau,
Yakutat, Katalla. Cordova. Ellamar. Valdes, Fort Liscnm,
Eatouche, Seward, Cook Inlet Points and Kodiak.
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' Sailings Seattle Goudova Seattle j
j Yukon_Mar. 20_Apr. 5 .Apr. 12
1 Sampson Mar. 27_Apr. 7— Apr. 1-2
Sampson .. Apr. 15.Apr. 25... Apr. 30
Yukon_Apr. 20. May 7-May 14 :
Sampson_May 5*...May 16 .. May 21
Yukon..May 20—for Kuskokwirn river, calling
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Sampson_May 27*_ June 8-June 13 |
Sampson_June 15_June 26. July 1
—Subject to change without notice—_[
Steamer Yukon cans
at KNIK anchorage
Monthly from May 1st
to November 1st in*
elusive. Also calls
at llliamna, leaving
Seattle on the 20th nf
April, June, August
and October
’ SAMPSON calls at KNlK ANCHOKAOE.
California Connections—Alaska-Pacific Steamship Co._
B. F. WATSON, General Agent. ALASKA TRANSFER CO., Agent.