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The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
Notice to Patrons

have been appointed by the Board Y of Directors of the Alaska GeneralN Electric Company the General Manager of the company, All bills are payable/ to me and I will settle all accounts - against the company.
 Elizabeth T. Caswell, President and General Manager of the-~ Alaska General Electric Company
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
CABLE RATES COME DOWN

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan. ]
 President Roosevelt sent to the secretary of war today a memorandum directing that new scale of rates be fixed for the Alaskan cable.
 Major Glassford has recommended
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
MAKE WAY J4ps Progressing in Reduc-
 tiOn of Port Arthur

Special Dispatches to Daily Alaskan J Tokyo, Dec. Tt was officially stated last night that the Japanese are mak- ing constant progress in their efforts to reduce Port Arthur. Yesterday the forces of the mikado captured Russian position on Suidun hill
 War Diet h Open
 Tokyo, Dec l-The makido formally opened the second war diet yesterday. The diet approves of the proposition and plans to raise more funds to carry on the war with Russia.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
CHARGE AGAINST
 JOSEPH LETTER

Special Dispatches to Daily Alaskan. ] Duquoin, Ill, Dec. l-Joseph Letter was indicted yesterday by the grand jury on the charge of importing armed men into the state. It was the out growth of trouble in the Zeigler mines
 All Quiet at ZsigIer
 Zeigler. H.. Dec. l-Zeigler passed a quiet night. There is no immediate prospect of trouble.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
GUnTY FATHER
 KILLS HIMSELF

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan. ]
 Seattle, Dec, I-E. A Swartz, who was accused by his daughter with having committed a terrible crime, killed himself yesterday afternoon.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01

that land wires be constructed along the Alaskan beaches to connect the various canneries and important min- ing districts with the various trunk stations of the cable and land wire service in that district.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
Auction Sale

Wednesdays and Saturdays at ? o'clock p. ID. The balance of the stock of the Yukon Restaurant. Goods sold also at private sale until closed out,
 A. J. Cohen, Broadway, between 3rd and 4th Ayes.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
Dick Harris Is III

Richard J. Harris, the pioneer citi- zen of Juneau, had paralytic stroke at 10 o'clock last Saturday morning and is now under the close attention of Dr. Simpson.-Juneau Transcript.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01

We have for sale and will deliver to any part of the city good dry wood. Sawed in any length. Alaska Transfer Co.,, Phone 10. s 20 u
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
For the Holidays

Speciality goods. Home made mince, cranberry and pumpkin pies, and all kinds of pastry given the best attention. Orders delivered free. Phone B.
 Vienna Bakery.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
Dominion Wire strn Down

The Dominion wire to Dawson is still down. This is the third day there has been no weather report from beyond
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01

Is your washing saUltactoryY Are your clothes torn? If no or yes, try the Skagway Hand Laundry, and you will be satisfied. S20
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
Dunlap hats at ClaysOn's.

You make no mistake by leaving your orders at the American TailOrs.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
EpwOrth League to Give soOial

The Epworth League will give a so- cial a, the Methodist church next Mon day night.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01

He who wants stationery will find the very best at Britt's.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
Come and Sec

We are making special terms on Coles Hot Blasts. l. will pay you to get our proposition before buying, Dement, & Gearhart. 1925 tf
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01

Fine porcelain JuDs at Principal bar bershop, opposite Board of Trade.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01

Leopard velvets and Scotch flannel Waistings, at Harrisons'.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
For Sale

One new hard coal stove, base burner, magazine feed. Inquire Dement, & Gearhart. II 26 lw
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
sKAgWAY ALASKA THURSDAY DECEMBER l. 1904
LAPS TAKE METER HILL
Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)


  fighting of fighting
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01
Fresh Meat

The Frye-Bruhn Co. keep all kinds of fresh meat constantly on hand. tt
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01

Gunthers delicious candy, fresh from the factory at Britt's
The daily Alaskan., 1904-12-01

{ Full dress suits at Clayson's.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15

S. range a E., by Sanford w. With
ers, ~contestee, in which it is alleged
that said Sanford w. Withers (claim-
antA has abandoned said tract and
has hailed to make settlement or TO
establish residence thereon within
six months after making said entry,
and has not resided pom or c%ultiva-
ted said tract since making said en-
try of the same. and maj said al
legged ABSENCE from the said land
was not due to his employment in
the Army, Navy or Marine Corps
OF the United States. in time of war;
said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond, and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 O'Clock
a. m. on March 8. 1894. before the
Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Roswell. New
Mexico.
The said contestant having, in a
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15
The Soldiers Idle Time.

Military life is necessarily made up
largely of lOaing. You cannot keep a
man continuously at drilling. marching
or any other branch of military rain.
ing for eight hours a day and five or
six days a week. You have to invent n
great many other jobs for him. even To
make n pretense OF keeping him occu.
pied. But these jobs are nearly all
'%loating" jobs. and when il is all done
the soldier has a great many more idle
hours on his hands per diem than any
other man i'm the same rank OF life. |
do not know whether II IL possible To
arrive at any remedy for this. but. IL
it is. the direction Ia which | should
look for the remedy would be 10 make
every soldier work at some other trade
for a certain number of hours zach
day. The number OF hours might he
shorter in the summer when there IN
more opportunity for training aud mill
tary exercise. and longer in the winter.
III his were practicable. no doubt IL
would make an difference tn
the value OF the soldier rs n citizen
when lie leaves the ranks.-LondOn
Truth.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15
SOLAR NOTION.
Little We Know About Whers
the sur L. Going.

the Sun L. Going.
Can we find out anything about the
motions OF our solar SYSTEM The old
astronomer. before the invention OF
spectroscopic methods. could attack
the problem only by d consideration OF
certain stellar motions. Ii has been
found that these motions are not alto
getler casual I'm character. as we
should expect. but there is n tendency
to a grouping Of the motions AN AR
| rangement other than fortuitous. IL
appears that the individual stars form
ing the so called considerations on the
sky are slowly closing up near n GER
tain point of the heavens and as slow
ly opening out near "A point diametric-
ally opposite. This is just what we
should expect If the solar system is ap-
preaching the point where the stars
are opening out. The phenomenon has
been compared to what we see when a
regiment of soldiers marches toward
us. At first there is visible u confused
mass of men only. but as distance di-
minislies the ranks open out until each
individual becomes at last plainly visi-
BILE.
In this way ii has been possible to de-
termine approximately the position on
the sky of the apex" OF solar motion.
or that point toward which our solar
system is at present travelling. Ii is ia
the constellation Hercules. We are
obliged 10 assume that our path Ii for
the ii straight line. But We
mean that moment" which began
when James Bradley commenced the
first star catalogue Of modern precision.
about 100, and which will end long
after present generations OF men have
passed away. SO mighty is the orbit
in question that many centuries must
come and go as moments before we can
hope Ia detect the orbits curvature.
We are like travellers in the famous
"corkscrew" tunne Of the st. Gotlard
railway. Trains enter on a low level
and after going around Il huge curve
cut in the mountain emerge from the
tunnel again on IL higher level and at a
point almost directly above the en-
trance Passengers while in the dark
tunnel often ANUS themselves 10y
watching the needle OF u pocket COM
pass. which makes a complete revolu-
ton during the passage. But without
the cOmpass they could not know whctlI-
or the train was moving on Il straight
or curved track. and so we passengers
OF tue solar system. too. cannot know
by observation whether our great cos
mic track is straight or curved until.
like the compass. the astronomers in
struments shall tell us the truth.-Har.
old Jacoby. Phi. d.. in Harper's Weekly.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15

Immense fortunes have been made
out Of the banana business. Revenues
fruit, for the leaves are used for pack
ing the wax found on the underside
of 81 leaves is Il valuable article OF
commerce. Manila hemp is made from
the stems. and OF this hemp are made
mats. plated work and lace handker-
chiefs of the finest texture. Moreover.
the banana is ground into banana -four.
The island Of Jamaica and the West
Indies generally yield great crops Of
this useful fruit.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15
Catbfrds and Hack snake,

A writer in the Scientific American
says: Il witnessed a pair OF catbirds
making "A bold defense against q black
snake bent On devouring the contents
of their nests. At first the snake was
inclined To disregard the distressed
birds as they fought TO drive il away.
but the blows Of their wings and bills
became so annoying that Tie thief had
10 seek refuge in flight. On reaching
the roots of the tree. from which the
river had washed the dirt. the snake
started 10 climb. only to he driven be.
meath them and then out to mn old
stump. under which the baffied and
beaten reptile took refuge"
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15
ChamberIain's Stomach and Liver
TabIets.-UnequalIed for
Constipation.

Mr.. A. r. Kane, n prominent drug
gist of Baxter Springs. Kansas. says:
"Chamberlain/ Stomach and Liver
Tablets arg. in my judgment, the
most superior preparation of any
thing IN use today for constipation
They are sur in action and with no
tendency to nauseate or grippe. For
sale by all druggists.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15
Contest Notice.

Department. of the Interior. United
States Laid ONCE Roswell. New
Mexico, December %. 1908.
A sufficient Rntest affidavit hay
ing been filed in this Office by Rufus
M. Newman, contestant, against
homestead entry No.N 2O3s. made DC
tober 16. 1902. for the northwest
quarter of section Ii. township l.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15

proper affidavit, filed January 20,
1904. set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal SER
vice of this notice can not be made
it is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
HOWARD LELAND, Register
DAVID l.. GEYER, Receiver.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15

Il overheard him telling her n story
last night which | know she has heard
fifty times before. but she didn't stop
him"
"She il long suffering. surely"
oh. | don't know. He told her she
was the prettiest girl he had ever
seen."-Cincinnati Times-Star.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15
MAKING ChIIIs Us~fuI.

Mrs. Newwed-My husband has the
chills and fever. but they come In.
handy.
Mrs. Oldwed-How so:
Mrs. Newwed-WheDever he has a
chill | put a rattle IN his hand. and II
amuses the baby.-ChicagO Journal.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15
AnotherNcase of rheumatism Cured
nv ChamberIain's Pain Balm.

The eficacNo of Chamberlain's Pain
Balm in the relief of rheumatism is
being demonstrated daily. Parker
T%riplett, of Grigsby,N MA, says that
Chamberlain's Pain Bafp gave him
permanent relief from rheumatism
in the back when everything else
failed and he would lot be without
it. For sale by all druggists.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-02-15

Idleness and poverty always dwell
together. and misery and crime are
their natural offspring. Maxwell.
Talisman.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1904-08-12
Notice Of Sale Of School Bonds.

Notice is hereby given by Trustees OF
School District No. I'D, Bear Lake Coun
ty. Idaho, that on or before the 9th
day of August. 1904, at the Law Office
of John A. Bagley, Montpelier, Idaho,
the CLERK of said Board of School Trus-
tees will receive bids for the purchase
of the following described bonds OF
said district:
$500 issued in $1,000 and $500 lots,
at lowest rate of interest offered by
responsible bidders, not to exceede 7
per cent per annnm, interest payable
semi-aunually, bonds payable in 20
years from date, option to pay in ten
years.
Said Trustees reserve the right to
reject any or all bids.
Dated at Montpelier, Idaho, August
4th, 1904.
William r. Holmes.
Chairman.
William T. Perkins,
Secretary.
of School District No. TO
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1904-08-12

thence 900 feet westerly to the place of
beginning, southwest corner stake again
this is relocation of the former Ruby
Silver claim d ,scovered on the--dav of
October 1894. Relocated on the 10th.
day Of June A. d. 1902.
Also that mining claim or location
known as the Parrot lode or mine and
is situated in unorganized Mining Dis
trict, Bear Lake County State of Idaho
and is bounded and described as follows:
Commencing at the point where the
northwest corner of the Ruby Silver
claim and the northeast corner of the
Murray claim meet at this point is the
southwest corner stake of this Parrot
claim. Thence 900 feet easterly to the
south east corner stake; thence 1900 feet
nOrtherlv to the northeast corner stake,
thence 600 feet westerly to the north
west corner stake, thence 1900 feet
sOutherly to the southwest corner stake
again. This, the Parrot claim, il II
miles west OF Pegram station and joins
to the Ruby Silver and Murray claim,
Discovered on the 49, day of May, 1900.
Relocated ON the 10th day of June 1902.
Also that mining claim or location
known as the Suffer lode or mine and is
situated in unorganized mining district
Bear Lake county, state of Idaho and IS
bounded and described as follows: Com
mencing at the point where the north
east corner of the Murray claim and the
southwest corner of the Parrot claim
meet and also the northwest corner Of
the Ruby Silver; at this point is the
southeast corner stake of this the Suffer
claim; thence 1900 feet northerly to the
northeast corner stake thence 600 feet
westerly to the northwest corner stake,
thence 1900 feet southerly to the south
west corner stake, this stake being also
the northwest corner stake of the Muir
ray claim This claim is situated about
| IL miles west from Pegram station and
joins on to the Murray and Parrot
| claims. Discovered on the day of
May A. D. 1900. located on the 10th
day Of June, A. d. 1900
Also that mining claim or location,
known as the Mayhower lode or claim
and is situated in unorgadized mining
district, Bear Lake county, state OF Ida
no and is bounded and described as fol
lows: Commencing at the southwest
corner stake of the Murray claim Ii
miles from Pegram station. This south
west corner OF the Murray being also
the southeast corner OF the MaynoWe1
claim. Thence 1900 feet northerly along
the west line of the Murray claim te
the northeast corner stake OF this the
Mayfiower claim thence 600 feet west
erly to the q northwest corner stake
thence 1900 feet southerly to the west
corner stake and thence 900 feet easter
" to place of beginning.
Discovered on the day OF May A. ID
1900, located on the 10th day OF June
A. d. 1909.
Said sale will take pla. on the prem
ises above described at the mouth Q
what is known as the eight hundred
foot tunnel near the De Julien residenc
bunk house, mess room and blacksmith
shop about II miles west OF Pegran
station, Bear Lake County, Idaho.
Given under my hand this 9th da
of July A. D., 1904.
JOHN OLSEN,
Sheriff of Bear Lake County. Idaho
Glenn & Longfellow Attorneys TO
Plaintiff.
LIST pub. July 22-Aug IL.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1904-08-12
Notice Of Sheriff's Sale.


State of Idaho
County of Bear Lake %
To whom it may concern:
Be it known that I, John Olsen Sher-
iH of Bear Lake county, Idaho under
and BY virtue of an execution. which
issued from the District Court of the
Fifth Judicial District in and for county
and state aforesaid, to me directed and
delivered, will on the Is day of Aug. 1904
at the hour of one O'Clock p m, Of said
day, sell to the highest bidder for cash
In hand the following described proper
ty, levied upon and attached by me
heretofore under and by virtue Of an
attachment which issued from said
court in an action, wherein the CONSOLE
dated Wagon q Machine company,
corporation, was plaintiff, and the St.
Julien Mining q Smelling company, a
corporation, was defendant, to satisfy a
Judgment rendered in said action in
favor OF said plaintiff and against said
defendant for the sum of One Hundred
Twelve and S0-100 Dollars with interest
thereon at the rate of seven per cent per
annum from the 10Th day of May "A. D.,
1904, together with One Hundred Three
and 20 100 Dollars costs which had &C
crued at the date Of said Judgment,
and costs which have accrued since the
date of said Judgment and which may
accrue hereafter; a description Of which
property is as follows towit
The following is list Of the personal
property attached by me to-wit:
One Studebaker Wagon No. 251l8,
One two seated blackboard
One F. E. Myers pump.
One hand pillow.
One span Of horses. one sorrel branded
/ P on right thigh, one bay branded
E l. on left thigh
One set Of double harness.
Two bellows.
Two anvils.
One vice
One drill.
One grind stone.
Twenty three picks in blacksmith
shop.
Fifteen shovels in blacksmith shop
One blower.
TWENTY-FIVE drills in shop.
One Gro cut saw in shop.
One hand saw In snOp.
Six hammers in shop,
One keg of nails in shop.
One cable chain in shop.
Three pair of tongs IN shop.
Two ore cars in tunnel.
One lot of tagging aud posts in NINE
About one hundred pieces OF tin pipe.
Twenty pieces track rail- not con-
nected with main track.
Five hundred and eighty-eight feet OF
single steel track rail outside Of mine.
Three thousand two hundred feeG oi
single steel track rail in mine.
One piece of eight cornereo s1eei
about eighteen feet long.
One wheel barrow.
One Alert stove.
One No II Hot Blast stove.
The following is a list OF the real
estate attached by me as the properly
of said defeddant company to-wlt:
That mining claim or location named
the Murray lode OF mine situated IN
nnorganized Mining District Bear Lake :
County State of Idaho and Is bounced
and described as follows:
Commencing at this stake and Dotice
and running thence $50 feet IN soutn
ar1v direction to the south center stake,
thence 200 feet easterly to the southeast
corner stake, thence 1850 feet norther lay
to the northeast corner stake, tnence W. W.
feet westerly to the northwest cornel
atake, thence 1900 feet southeriy to the
southwest corner stake, thence ooo lee
easterly to south center STAKE asain
This claim is relocation or the Vi.
Murray mine Pegram. 1t miles Wese y
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-26
SERIOUS HITCH
IN SECURITIES
Created Quite q Stir on the
Stock Market
A REFUSAL TO ACCEPT
PLAN or SETTL EMENT CREDIT.
Ed TO tIARRlMAN-AN IRREG.
uLAR MARKET WITH SAG.
CLING CLOSE.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
New York, March 25The market
opened active with several trades
in round lots at the opening. London
came advanced and there was fair
demand for our stocks in the foreign
markets
There appears To be a serious hitcn
in the plan to distribute the Nor.
thern Securities company assets ac-
cording to the published plan Ac-
cording to the reports, President Har.
riman of the Union Pacific refuses to
accept the proportionate amounts OF
Northern Pacific and Great Northern
stock as planned by the Hill interests
and insist that the Union Pacific can
legally accept nothing excepting the
exact amount of Northern Pacific
shares, which it turned into Northern
Securities. Conferences were held
yesterday and today and President
Hill is supposed TO be in Washington
in conlerecne With the supreme court
Judges in order to obtain their opn.
ion as to how the Securities company
can dispose Of its assets in compliance
with the decision In the merger case.
Issuance of this statement was
followed by furious buying move
ment in Union Pacific, which carried
it up to 939s, compared with IS q
high point of week ago Twice az.
forwards the price was carried to that
level, but fluctuations Of the market
after this squirt was undecided and ad.
yances proved impossible to hold.
The animation awakened in Union
Pacific Indicated that operations in
the stock were being conducted by
persons not conyersant with inside
facts and awakened suspicious of
their speculative origin, The first in.
fluence Of sharp advance in Union
Pacific. however, was to stimulate
the general market,
A raise in st. Paul and Southern
Pacific Appropriated points and tho
majority of the market leaders were
lifted a point or more, Little atten.
ion was paid to anything else but the
Northern Securities news. A move
ment TO take profits wiped out the
days gains, leaving prices slightly be
low yesterdays closing.
This tendency of prices to return to
4 fixed level is the sign of profession.
al speculative operations.