The Alaska prospector., 1904-11-10
Cable News Of the Week.


 ment of the A. B's started yester- day with a short session. This fore noon will be devoted to the reports of committees. In the afternoon Historian J. II. Wilcox will resume his address on the history of the order. \ committee consisting of one member from each camp has beeu appointed to compile a com plete history of the Brotherhood.
 This evening there is to,be re- oeption rendered the delegates at the Rainier Grand theatre. The use of the street cars has been ten- dered by the Electric company to view the city.
 Seattle. Nov. 1 Count and Count ess- Maioresky have arrived from Noma. They are charged by prom inent federal officers with conspir- acy, robbery. attempted blackmail and threatened murder. Suits will be brought against them for dam ages in large sums. These charges and suits are the outcome of the es- capades of the Countess at Dawson and Nome during the past year.
 Ottawa, Nov. 1.-The Dominion parliamentary elections sustained Premier Laurier. The liberals have a majority of 70 seats. In British Columbia the liberals have ma aiority oi four.
 London. Nov. 4-Tie last attack on Port Arthur has cost the Japan csc more lives than any other en- gagement in this campaign. Ind cations are that this will be the last assault attempted.
 1 Milan, Nov. 3-Anarchists, at temped to burn the palace of jus tice here Monday, but the fire brands were discovered before any damage was done.
 St. Louis. Nov. 4-I'he runaway airship was found in a cornield sixteen miles from here by farm CT, and brought in.o town. It was uninjured.
 Island of Perim, Nov. 3-The captain and 21 of crew of the steamer Barron, were massacred while ashore on Massira island. The Sultan has ordered the arrest of the murderers, nine of whom have been captured.
 1 New York, Nov. 4-Pierpont Nor gan has presented the Italian gov ernment with the valuable ancient cope, which had been stolen from the cathedral at Ascoli, and pur- chased by Morgan.
 Berlin, Nov. At is known pes itiyely here that the Russians fired on their own fleet during the Hull excitement and also later in that in that eventlul voyage.
 London, Nov, At is. reported that information has been received I from Port Arthur that General StOessel, commander of the fortress has been wounded.
 Chefoe, Nov. 3-The reported sinking of the Japanese battleship Yashima off Dalny, June 9th. has been officially confirmed. Chefoo, Nov. 4-The Japanese have ceased their bombardment and attack on Port Arthur after enormous loss of men. It was re ported yesterday that they had captured some important positions, and that fresh troops were coming J to the aid of the besiegers, but the terrible slaughter has been too much for the Japs.
 l Mukden,. Nov. 4-Both armies are strengthening their entrench- ments, and Il continuous artillery tire is kept up.
 l London. Nov 5-Russia has in- formed the department that no re- port has been received from Ad- miral Roiesvenski regarding the Hull trouble. The general impress sion is that Russia will never tell the truth regarding this outrage. 1 Bona, Algeria. Nov. 5-The French steamer Gironde sank af- ! ter a collision with the French boat Schiffino near Herbillen. One hundred passengers lost. T Snohomish, Nov, 5-An un- known woman opened the door of