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The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
BATTIN'S SUCCESSOR.
Another Portland Man Gets a Good
 .s.. Alaska Offloe.

F. L. Mintie, of Portland, Or, arrived yesterday on the Rosalle, to assume the duties of collector of internal revenue. He will take the place of Henry .. Battln, who was compelled several weeks ago tC leave his post of duty to go to California in qnest of health.
 Oregon was the home of Mr. Battin a: we'll as of Mr. Mlntle.
 Mr. Mlntle was accompanied north by his wife, and they will make this plae: their home during the eneumbencv of Mr Mintie as collector of internal revenue They are at the Golden North
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
ON HOTfI REGISTERS
Distinguished ,Visitors Who Sorib-
 bled their Names Yesterday.

Mondamin-CW " Pemberton, AZ kirS> ,ein, b l HenneSsen, N. 4 Sullivan.
 Paciht-P and C Granger, l. MeKinten, E Barter. T Brevman. D Sabini, O A Johnson, l. GrevStad.
 Oecidental-F " Calwell. ] | Cray. A E LaBallis,er, F ] Wood, B E MeArhur, It1dfeS.-Fvp P HrhS6hf:;"riboFstdrhele-snd wite.
 Golden North - Samuel Clements, : Kinmond, F n ButterS, F L Mintie and wife, Samuel McCaWle, John x Glass, Walter C Laidlaw, J R MeGovern. D E Mcleod. E II Duval, John Williams, | E Hammond, T Rose, AW Guisler.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Today's Attraction.

Strangers and townevs always on thu alert for attractions will be drawn In thu direction of State street today in reSpons' to the call of The Farrell O., who an nounce that they will outdo any shoe salt ever heard of on the Pacific slope. Ladies travelling shoes. dress shoes, beautiful slippers, ehildren's footwear, etc. Some thing good for 2s cents to start in with Don't forget the number. 22S u
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Erickson Again Arrested.

John E. Erickson has at length been ar rested, and in the opinion of many should have been taken charge of earlier and kept in custody. He is held on the charge of assault and battery, but the real cause of his incarceration is insanity. The authori' ties will send him to Sitka 10 be held until his friends take him away or he becomes better. For the last several days the man has been acting strangely and even vio- Ieutlv. He has assaulted two or three per sons and threatened to attack others.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
WEATHER ON THE TRAIL
Daily Accounts by Telegraph for
 tho Use of Mushers.-.as

The daily telegraph reports to the divis- ion superlntendent's office gave the follow Ing account of the weather yesterday:
 oo'CLoCK A. N. Dawson-Clear. 28 above. Selwyn-Clear, calm, 32 above. Selklrk-clear, calm, 37 above. Stewart-Clear. calm, 32 above. Lower LaBarge - Cloudy, calm, 2s above.
 White HUrse-Clear, calm, mild. Taglsh-Clear, calm, mild. Carlbou-Clear, calm. g above. Atlln-- Cloudy, calm, g above. Bennett-Partly cloudy, calm, 90 above.
 so'cLoCK P. N. SkagwN-Partly cloudy. light south wind, sr above.
 Glaeier-partly cloudy. calm, 42 above. White Pass Partly cloudy, calm, 90 above.
 Fraser Cloudy, calm, a above. Log Cabin-Partlv cloudy. calm. p above,
 Bennett-Clear, calm, s above. E,,, ,oh.s frorn s,o to S5r ClaySon X
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
TtN THOUSAND
Rolls of Wall Paper Just Received
 By Peoples.

Ten thousand rolls of wall paper, direct from the largest eastern factory, have been received by Peoples, and will be placed on sale Saturday. We have many exclusive patterns of late 1900 goods h all rich eolorlnes and cloth effects. Arc yes'. contemplating paperlng your parlor kitchen or attlc? We can suieiv pIesS' YOU. All goods delivered at your door Everyone invited. We want to show yol the goods whether you desire to purchase or not. Call at Peoples the house fur nisher, Eighth and Broadway.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
To Eleotioneer in Atiin.

Hon. C. w, Q, Clifford, member of the British Columbia parliament, arrived yes terdav on the way to Atlin to stump the district in the coming campaign. He and Capt. John Irving, who also arrived yes terisv. are members from the district Of CaSsiar, in which stlin Is located.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
wnl Build n Gymnasium.

The Y. M C. A. board of directors met last evening and decided to carry out the proposition to build gymnasium. The building committee was instructed to con.
 slider bids and close contract. SubScrip- tions necessary to detrav the expenses have been completed. Attorney Dav rendered the association the temporary use of the lower floor of the St. James hotel for a reading room, and the offer was accepted.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Corroboratiye.

Mamma--So you think George lovcs you?
 Mildred-Yes. 1 am sure of it.
 Mamma What has he ever done to prove it?
 Mildred--Tbe engines and trucks went past here last night, but he didn't care to let go of my hand even long enough to run around the corner and see where the fire was. Chicago News
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
The Greate.t Objection.

First Tramp-I dunno as de wheelin craze'll over strike me.
 Second Tramp-Ridin's too much like work, Is 1t?
 First Tramp-Not only dat. but do wheels has to be kep' clean. Brooklyn
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
OyerWorksd.

How these farmers do complain of being overworkedW
 "Some of 'em have right to. ] know one who was against the shell game bought a gold brick and got q set of knockout drops all in the same week. "-Indianapolis Journal.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Garbage. Garbage. oarbaes.

Have your garbage removed and keep the town clean and healthy. Lauridson, the garbage man, is equipped for that kind of work. Leave orders or telephone No. A6. Laumeister's Meat Market. All jobs cleaned and dlsInfected. } 20 nm
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Furniture Sale.

Hotel Moore. All furniture consisting Of beds. dr,ssers. washstands, chamber sets, etc. etc. Come early and secure bargains. Private sale from To a. m. 10 Q ?. m. nm
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Residence Property for Sale.

Dwelling house, 2ox4o. furnished or un. furnished, with wootshed. garden spo' and water. Mt within the Moore claim. Must sell soon, going to Nome. Inquire al the Farrell Company store on State street. or on premises at cor, IT and Main st. |,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28

For stylish and good fitting clothes go to F. Wolland. who Is receiving the latest and most fashionable Report on Tailoring every month. Clothes cleaned and re- paired l2 2iRU
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Future Precaution.

Young Hero (of next war)-What is it I have promised to attend this even ing. Williams?
 Faithful Servant-You're to be the guest of honor at young ladies' recep' tion, sir.
 Young Hero-All right Bring inc my wire mask. k.-Chicago Tribune
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
D.nrerou. Young Person.

"I don't like that Mamie Strawboard. She looks sly"
 "Does she:"
 "Yes. she does. She looks to me like Q girl who would announce her engage ment to Hero Hobson and then write and ask him how he dared start such an absurd story "-Cleveland Plain Dealer
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Grand Masqusrsad Ball.

Grand prize masauerade ball, Co. A.. A. N. G., Saturday evening, March 3i. General admission, q per couple; ladies wi .hout escorts 90 cents. Children under
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28

New designs in gents spring neekwear. Chenev's Bostcn Store. U
 Gents silk mltts at Clavson'>. I2 aits
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
Hay, Grain and Feed.

We have warehouses full, both at Sksg. uay and Bennett. BELL X O., 724 Broadway. 3'7't
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28
MACHINERY FOR ATLIN
Three Companies to Send Equipment
 in Over the Toe.

R. D. Featherstonehaugh, manager for Lord Hamilton in Atlln, who went south not long ago and made report to his com. pany, Is now going back to further super intend the development of the Hamilton properties. Ten tons of machinery are ex. peeted to arrive on the Topeka for the
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28

Mrs. Oakdale will lecture at the Pencil Mission on Wednesday evening at 8 p. m. All are cordially invited to attend.
 Ladies of the M. E. church will give an anagram party In Anderson's hall the eve ming of April4 3aSiw
 Baths for 7se at Portland hotel. } r7 nm
 Best assortment and largest stock of gents clothing In Alaska at Clavson's one price store, Fourth avenue and State street. I7zItf
 Porcelain blths at Occidental. Price as cents. w. B. Gilson, prop. "A I'm
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28

us sp,s sEs;. sIpg!s pants from 9 to 4s inches
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28

Fur robes from s2o to SIS. Clayson X Co.,, Fourth avenue and State st. r22I u
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28

Fresh and salt fish. wholesale and retail. Peter MadSen. foot of Main st. 3i7 nm
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-03-28

Mr. Featherstonehaugh will have thIs machinery taken to Atlln right away. It will be taken in over the Ice from Bennett. Included in the machinery are five-stamp mill, a large hoist and pumping machinery.
 Mr. Featherstonehaugh says It has not been decided on which of the Atlin prop> critics the stamp mlil will be put up. He says the prospects of the Pine creek quartz and the Sailor Bill group are satisfactory, but as to what the assays and the other details in regard to the prospects are he de. clines to speak.
 E.C. Hawkins of the White Pass road, and others say Mr. Featherstonehaugh will soon take in hydraulic machinery for use in working the Wright creek claims, and Dunn & Skinner, of Vancouver, will this month take in hydraulic machinery for use on Willow creek.
The sun., 1900-11-19
JAMES sHEvLIN OFF SHOOTING.
Kings County Leader Thinks Croker Went to
work the Wrong way.

James Sheylln, one OF tho leaders Of the
Kings County Democracy left Brooklyn for n
shooting trip In North Carolina Yesterday
In an interview publis he'd in the BrooLIyn Eagle
yesterday Sir Shevlln said that he did not like
the method pursued by Richard Croker in pa
rading in the newspapers what he had TO say
about the ant-vice crusade
zation across the river Is sincere Ia this matter.
for one IL had 20 deal with tins matter. would
not parade It in the new spapers. As matter
OF fact. the administration in power is always
charged with all the evils that are permitted
by the police No matter what party is in
power. The control OF the police Is a difficult
matter They have their own organization,
which car beat tho poii'icla ans every time
country They are all for themselves and
seem 10 think they are put In Office TO make
money outside Of their salaries. The result ia
that they take money for allowing conditions
20 exist that are supposed 20 be impossible
| do not mean 20 charge al policemen with
this sort OF thing but there Is too much OF IT,
You can transfer q captain. hut the chances
friends will say II IS all politics. when you have
tha public interest In mind
II ] were Police missioner would never
fine n man who was up before me Oh charges
and who was guilty I'd cut Of his official
head ThCy never come To me TO get influence
TO help them out, assure YOU
Police blackmaIl and encouraeement for
the promoters of vios ought to he dealt severely
with That can be 20 a Urge degree rrevcnted
II tho police CAPTAINS are only honest and efTl-
cient II is with the captains that the solution
of the problem lies.
The sun., 1900-11-19
RAIDS ~ BROOKLYN.
Alleged Dt,orderiy and Gambling Houses
visited by Police.

Police Captain Dunn and tie reserves Of the
Adams street station. Brooklyn. made rad
on an alleged disordcrlv hous" IN Adams street.
shortly before SATURDAY midnight and ar
rested Catherine O'Reagan. the rrop!i"tress.
and Ave men and threo women Mrs. O'Reagan
wa. charged with maintaining disorder.y
house and the others were locked NJ a. dis
orderly per- ms
The datec,ivas ~ the SiNth avenue station.
t o'clock ysS'ardev morning. raded house
in rhiri avenue and arrested Charles shaw.
the prou urietor. who was loCSed up for keeping
o gambling house. Eleven men who were
playing crap and other games were charged
with being dis srrdery persons.
certain Caindril,o allowed several men To
stand in front " the bar in his saloon a. tsi
New York avenue yesterday morning and he
was arrested for violating the Liquor Tax
law
Since the recent raids or alleged poorooms
In Williamsburg It has becn pointed out that
vice is rarnpan. in that 'ecuon of Rrooklyn.
H. two resort. in the nciShhcrhood OF kutledSc
ard Broldvn" Sat,rd- night r.ar rooms were,
flied with men and women and N" latter oid
hish-kickius acts 10 III. del ght Of their escorts
Tie Pon-Ton music hail 1T l3o Grand slte"t
vp. so tamruod With r'"n and women that no
moro could he admitted.
The sun., 1900-11-19

:. r. u. Promise, Iu Aid to Honest Roformers
-Crokcrs X ind HAIRED.

The Central Federated Union voted yestsr-
DAY TO aid all honest refurmcrs who are en-
gngci in tho ot'rrt ~ suppress vice on the
East Side The following resolution. offered
by Hs'c-h'e TirIothy T. nralaV, wa. aduI ItCd'
Re- soirc :. ,h.,l the Central Federated Union
approve, tho effort to clcar the city o' itS d"nI
Of vice. ard This body stands ready - reNu'r
cooI etatiN" a-si.tauC" t. any honest move
mcut ,u that duecli"u
ln reading 'hc resolution Healey empha-
Si1cd ~, word "hou.--,' ard said In cyllGnn-
,on. II mean tlia' .,n are willing 10 COdI C! al"
with such .ue' ., Bishop Potter. james u.
REYNOLDS OF Setn Low, who are sincere AID
Reform This does not apply o. trOker's an'.-
vice committee ltmrIaiy II neither s..l-
Ger" nor honest IN starting an antl-Nice crusade
tn" Croker movement was slartcd To detract
attention from Iammany Hal
The sun., 1900-11-19
C0LORED DEMOCRATIC CLCB R4TDED.
Eighteen Ne groes Pinsd % Each for Playing
Grape Pro prietor Held.

A squad Of police from the Fast ioith street
station accompanied by several detectives
made a raid at 3 o'clock yesterday morning on
the Colored Democratic Club at 2ie East
Ninety street and captured seventeen
negroes and two neeresse. nosily engaged In
a game Of craps. When the police smashed
In the door somebody yelled Lights out, mig
gers," The gas was turned out In & iiHy and
Several of tho players escaped through the
back windows onto the roof Of a shed and
down to the yard.
William h johnson Of 2o< East Sinety-tourth
street figured as the proprietor 81 the place.
but he denied that he has anything TO do
with II.
before Magistrate Cornell in the Harlem police
court YESTERDAY the Magistrate asked john
aon what so many negroes were dong In the
club at that hour In the morning johnson
said they were PLAYING pinoChle.
Detectives Ro~cnf"ld and Lewis produced a
dozen crap dice and s3 in cash which was
found in drawer The detectives said they
did not t.nd a card in the place
Well. this is certainly queer case" laugh
inglv said the Magistrate. a lot OF colured
Temocrats playing game Of cards without
The Tri,onors were fned IS each. exccIt
John soiI. who was held FOR trial for maintaining
a gambling resort.
The sun., 1900-11-19
MKINLEY'S NEW CABINET.
ALL THE PRESENT MEMBERS EXCEPT
GRIGGS MAY REMAIN
Secretaries Hay and Root, II Il Expected. Will
Accept tntmcnt- nt-senator Woicott
viii Not Succeed Grisgs He Says He Will
Go BACK to Denver and Practise Law.

Secretaries Hay and Root. II IL Expected. VIII
Accept Reeppotnt men senator Wolcott
Will Not Succeed Griggs He Says He Will
Go Back to Denver and Practise Law.
WASHINGTON, Nov s-Postmaster-General
Smiths formal denial Of the rumor that he has
, decided 70 resign his place In the Cabinet at
an early day IL taken to mean that he intends
TO remain In once after March 4 So far Al
torney-Goneral GrigEs IL the only member
OF the Presidents offlcial family who has given
! notice OF desire 10 return 70 private life.
Nothing definite Is known about Secretary
Root. who Is In Cuba, but II Is the general be-
lief thathe and Secretary Hay. who both have at
one time or another said in private conversation
that they would like to retire. will accept the
Presidents invitation 10 remain In the Cabinet.
II has been persistently reported ever since
election day In administration circles. where
the Presidents Admiration and friendship
for Senator Wolcott of Colorado Ia we'll known.
that the Senator would step from the Senate
into the Cabinet on March 4. When Attorney
General Griggs announced his intention TO
retire, the politicians at once slated Mr.. VOL
colt as his SUCCESSOR. Whatever the Presi-
dent intentions may be. however. with regard
TO this vacancy. IL can be accepted as fact
that the Colorado Senator will not hold any
Office under the Administration. He has
written TO friends in Washington that he intends
TO 20 back to Denver when his term IA Senator
expires Referring TO his plans for the future
he says;
Il shall be going East soon TO serve out the
remainder Of my term. which ends on the sd Of
March. shall then return TO Colorado. where
i have lived for thirty years and which Is the
only home ! have ever known. I shall resume
here the practice Of my profession. Everything
I l,..
The sun., 1900-11-19
CHANCES ~ SENATE SEATS.
The 'CIaim," That Have Been Filled for Chairs
That Are Soon to BE Vacated.

WASHINGTON. Nov. is-Every Senator who
lost his State In the recent election and who
will be retired on March next. has had his
seat filed against by some other Senator
desirous OF more advantageous place in
the chamber Senator McComas will get
the desirable place now occupied by
Populist Butler OF North Carolina The desk
of Mr.. Pettgrew will be occupied by scna-
tor Burrow. Of Michigan. Mr. Pettigrew has
long held one of the choicest places In the
Senate He sits between senators Wolcott and
Lodge. neither Of whom affiliated" with him.
Mr. Burrows sat in the third row The Michi-
gan Senator predicted Mr.. pet.igrew's defeat
two wears ago and fled hi- claim at tina, time
senator Perkins Of California, who believed
that MIR Burrows might not he returned TO the
senate, fled against his scat four wears aso
and when Mr Burrows leaves the third row
Mr. Perkins will moye do~nto The desk vacated
10y MI. Burrows. Mr. Bard pf california. now
ocCul ying seat in ia" Cherokee STRIP" on
the Democratic side will move ov' 10 the desk
Senator Wellington Of Maryland. was In
harmony with the Republicans when he fled
n claiu against the seat II senator Noicott
MIR Wellington sltS in the third row and it
was IN February, l-eN. that he conceived the
idea tha' Sir Wolcoit wnS m NGt ItkeIT Ne 20 he Le-
mains on the Republican, sill" anI take. tho
de-k to which be- mas cl"lr title. on March !
next. he will III brlwcen senators Mcmillan
and Burrows of N"l iran. hGt II Ia probable
that he may H1ko "A trade witt some RepuOd-
eau who has been ,c"m(~'lct 70 take desk
on the opposite side Of the cheIaher. where
I.le end -oat On tie miod!c als!e so loIs
occupied nr ne la'" S"19,CI GcaT fails 10 tne
has deoN IA Tie redl Of -" ,chamher., hut
sine The doath - Ni'c-rrc~i.cnt II bart.
presidential chair b, scrar" Fre e Matte
Mr. SponIer has -at at the IittoT's dcsa Mr.
,"liiyer, no lew se'.,'"r 'ram Iowa @ T 70,
Oregon. Who has not bsen ia tie senate oulJe
The sun., 1900-11-19
SNCOURA0TNo THE BO8RS.
Oss Of Tasar Newspaper, Say. tho British Army
Il Starving.
sp.etoI Cable Ds.pafehs, 10 The Sun.

SpstidI Cable DspdfehU 10 THk SUN
Prom THE SUNS Correspondent In S0uth africa
PRETORIA. Nov i7.-Maloolm Clark, well-
known resident Of Zoutspansberg' has ar
rived here He left Petersburg on nov 8
and walked to Fienaar's River Tho hanlrs
assisted him In hiding from the Beers IN the
daytime He states that supplies are short
at Pieters ours The Boers have ammunition.
In August they expected the town would he
occupied by the British. so they DESTROYED
their guns and prepared to surrender Later
Barend vorster assumed control He seized The
government stores and looted private stores.
sending the seized goods to his farm Gen VII
joen arrived at the town and depoAed Eorster.
The Wachtsr. a newspaper. 10 spreading lee
concerning the situation. II says that COM
mando OF 1900 men has occupied Colesbers.
that the Orange River Bridge has bee des-
troyed by the Beers. no trains having passed
over It since the lst Of September. and that
the British army II starving
CAPE Tows. Nov. is.--Three thousand Boers.
with 1900 cattle and 1000 wagons, under
Cornmandant Erasmus are camped on Oh
plants River.
In consequence OF tho proximity OF the Boers
70 the railway south ofyryburs the night train
from Kimberley has been cancelled
The sun., 1900-11-19
MINISTER'S AT PEKIN WEAkKNING.
Said to he willing TO Give Up Demand for Death
Sentences Gen. wilson Exonerated.

StSefdl Coos DCpdich 10 ihE Sun
LONDON, Nov. ia despatch to the TWos
from Pekn dated Nov IS. says that the MIN
iserS are Weakening regarding their demand
for the innctlon Of the death penalty on tho
Princes and high officials guilty OF completely
In the Boxer movement. They have reduced
their proposal to the sevcrcst punishment
provided for by Chinese law. forgetting that
the Princes are beyond the reach OF the CHI
nese common law.
The despatch adds that more reassuring
messages have been received from the south
ern provinces
Tho correspondent says he regrets that his
telegram Of Sept - appeared 10 place the
responsibility for the vandalism Of destroying
tho famous White Pagoda upon Gen. Wilson
OF the United States Army. He now explains
that Gen, Wilson was In nowiso responsible
for the destruction Of the pCgOda, on the con-
trary. he strongly opposed its destruction and
refused TO be q party to il. but tho demolition
Of the building was regarded as political
necessity and it was destroyed despite Gen.
Wilson's opposition.
The sun., 1900-11-19
POLICE WATCH SUNDAY CONCERTS.
Costume and Make-up Allowed Grand Opera
House Performers who Danced Arrested.

Sunday night concerts were given last night
at thirteen Of the theatres In New York city.
These theatres were the Dewey. the Star. the
Metropolis, the Grand. all four Of Proctor's
houses. the New York. ilurtis Seamon's.
the American, Roster 4 Balls and the Bon Ton
In every theatre were policemen waiting to
see II the law was violated. owing TO the COM
plant made by the Rev. F. j. c. Moran Of the
Actors Church Alliance to Deputy Chief Cort-
right on Saturday afternoon against the con-
certs Edward Marks has been giving on
Sunday, nights at the Grand Opera House
In nearly every theatre the actors were In Co.'S
tune and wore makeup. thus violating the
law. but no arrests were made except at the
Cant Moynihan and Detective Pearson OF
tue West Twentieth sreet station we're at the
Grard Opera House to see that the law was
gramme was a song and dance by Rose sartella
and EDWARD March Both % wore oe., e.t ~. dress e,.
@ e hs dance Of their st NOV Soynssgg Ihg
decided that te thsy an1 had Violated the law % and
arrested them after they had finished their
house. ' was also 's Srra:tsd. but the police did
not bother Marks. the manager OF the concert.
The three were taken to the WeS twentieth
concert law. They furnished bail and were
released
7 am pretty sore over this said Marks lat o,,
as much as other concerts In town We do
not drop the curtain. we use only one setting.
the other houses can claim. 1t looks mighty
much 10 me as II they think from my namethat
they can make u mark OF me.
Capt Sheehan OF the Alex ander avenue sta
tion with six detectives and two men OF In.
81 ector Grants staff stoJI ed any atemIt at
dancing In the Metropolis Theatre at l42d
street and Third avenue last night. and after
man and a woman in costume cameo out to doa
turn. costume singing was stoprec too. Tbis
cat the Performance down to almost nothing
Frank GriNen. the manager. who hves AZ lls
East Fifteenth street. was placed under arrest
charged with violating the sunday law. He
was hailed ont Immediately. The audience