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The daily Alaskan., 1904-09-05
AT HAYNES
Items of Interest From the
 Mission Town

Haines, Sept. 4.-The society people of Haines were entertained at a dance given at the Bonnell X Cornell board ing house last night. There was a large attendance and a good time had by all those who were present.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. A. Le Wald are visiting with Mir. and Mrs, Murray, at the A. P. A. cannery, at Pyramid HarbOr.
 The ladies of the city will give a baS- ket social iu the building just vacated by T. R. Sewalrs drug store, Monday evening, September l2th.
 The drug business Of T. R. Sewall has been removed to the Jenutng' s building, recently completed. The store Is one ot inc best in the north. Rev. James Thomson preached his first sermon here today.
 Mary Mack, who was injured some le ago by being struck by the flying
 riS from a blast, has recovered and in the city again. She was treated at Sksgway.
 Mrs. Dan Cornell and Miss Cornell are expected to return from trip to Tacoma on the Jefferson.
 The men of Company "B, Third in- fantry, are kept busy with the target range, back of the army post.
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COPS I'M
Owens En Route to Eagle to
 F e. Charge

Harry Owens, who was convicted a, Eagle nearly two years ago of the mur- der of Carl Christensen in the Forty mile district and sentenced to % years in the penitentiary by Judge Wicker sham, arrived on the Dolphin in charge of Deputy Marshal ReyuOldson.
 Owens was given a new trial by the court of appeals, and he is now going into the interior for the purpose of again facing his accusers.
 Owens admitted the killing of his partner, but he plead seItdeieuse. and it was for not properly charging the jury as to the law of selfdefense that the new trail was granted.
 Judge Louis K. Pratt, formerly of Skagway, is Owens attorney.
 Deputy Marshal Reyuoldson and Ow- ems left for the interior this morning.
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ONE COMING
Selkirk Due at WhitehOTse
 Tomorrow

Whitehorse, Sept. 5.-The Selkirk is due to arrive at Hootalinqua this even- ing and at Whitehorse tomorrow morn ing. She will sail out tomorrow even ing.
 The Whitehorse was at Selkirk at midnight and will be due to arrive here Wednesday morning, She will sail Wednesday evening.
 The Canadian, coming up stream, was at Selkirk at 9p. m. and the Co., lumbian at Stewart at 8 p, m. yester- day.
 Going down stream, the Victorian was at Selkirk at a. m. and the Daw- son at the same place at S:3Oa. m.
 The Canadian will sail for Dawson about Thursday and the Columbian Friday or Saturday,
 The river is 30 inches above low water,
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NOTICE OF EXECUTION SALE

In the United States District Court for the District of Alaska Division No |. Joseph A, AIOlineauN Plaintiff,
 
 The Humbert Yukon Expedition Syndicate, @ co partnership consisting Of Pierre Humber. Jr., s. Walker lanes and Fred Cohn,
 Under and by virtue of a judgment and order of ssle issued out Of the above entitled court on the fourteenth day Of April A. D., l9.4, in the above entitled action, wherein Joseph A. MOll- ueauN obtained judgement and order of sale against the said the Humbgrt Yukon Expedition syndicate. a CO-partnership consisting of Pierre Humber IT,. s. Walker James. and Fred COthu which said judgment was on the day first utore said recorded in Judgment Docket A Oi the rec Ords Of said court, at page lyI thereof and also under and by virtue Utau execution and order or sale issued under the seal Of said court on The 8ISt day Of August A. D, 1904, am commanded Go sell the attached property in said cause to- wit Lots numbered nine and ten in Block No, 10 in the town of SkagWay according Co the Oi- Therefore, notice is hereby given that on Monday, october the third 1901, 0t two o'clock F. M., Of said day, iu frOntuf the U. $, court house in said town of Sklgwuy, DiSlrt or Alaska I will in obedience to said Judgment execution and order of sale sell the above de- seTibed property or so much thereof as may be necessary Go satisfy suid plaintiffs Juagment, WtIh interest thereon costs. Sc, Co the highest and best bidder for cash, In lawful money Of the United States
 United States Marshal for the First District of
 Alaska, Division No. 1.
 By H. l., Johnson, Deputy First Publication Sept. l, 1903. Last Publication Sept. %. 1904, vim & Gillette, Attorneys for PlaintiiF
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,.. F. COttreu, who wIu sDeuu the winter at Little Rock, Ark, left for the south on the Dolphin.
 .-r. and Mrs. R. A. Carroll returned Saturday evening from a short visit at WhitehOrse.
 1T. R. Manly, with BonneIl x Cor nell, the Ft. William H. Seward con- tractors, was in the city yesterday.
 Mrs. M. Fl. Mcclellan went to Ben- nett this morning and will return On the evening train.
 E. D. Pinneo went to WhitehOrse this morning
 O. M. Kinney returned from Juneau on the Dolphin.
 Miss Pearl Davidson left for the south on the Dolphin.
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COTTAGE IN
Pacific Coast Steamship Liner Arrives in Port

The Cottage City arrived in port this morning at 2 o'clock with II passengers from the sound, besides several way passengers, and 335 tons of freight. Sbe had one days mail. Like the Dolphin the Cottage City stopped at Vancouver.
 The Cottage City will sail out this evening at 5 o'clock.
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Masonic Meeting

There will be a regular commuuica- tiOn of White Pass Lodge No. ll3, F, x A. NJ, Friday evening, September 9, at their hall, No. 525 Fourth avenue. Sojourning and visiting brethren are cordially invited to meet with us.
 By order of the W. M. ROBT. W. TAYLOR, Secretary.
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Unique ExPr, ss Outfit.

Capt. William Moore has created sensation on the streets the last few days with an unique express outfit. It consists of a miniature express wagon, complete in all it's details, and a dog team. The dogs have been thoroughly broken to work, and the wagon was made expressly for them.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-09-05
Duck Hunters Return With Game

J. P. Rogers, c. E. Wynn-Johnson and ". J. NulyihiII, returned from Robinson last night alter two days successful duck hunting. They bagged 65 ducks while they were goue. Maj
 A. E. Snyder and Maj. E. Greesbach joined the party Friday from White
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Always In the L Rd

The Seattle saloon is always in the lead. It serves the finest free lunch, hot or cold night or day, to be had in the city, with the vety best lager beer the world. Seattle Saloon, corner of Sixth avenue and State street.
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 Col. z. T. Wood, commanding the mounted police for the Yukon, arrived on the Dolphin last night on his way to his home at Dawson. He was joined here by Mrs. Wood and their little son, Jack, who came out from Dawson to meet him. Mrs. Wood arrived Satur- day evening and was the guest of Mir. and Mrs, J. r. Rogers, at the Pullen house, over Sunday. Col. and Mrs. Wood left for the interior this morning.
 George II. Mcleod will leave for the Panama tomorrow morning. His place will be filled whilehe is away by E. M. Culbertson, recently from Dawson, and who already has been installed in charge of the office in the Railroad building,
 Postmaster Hartman, of Dawson, who arrived on the train Saturday, will lease for the south on the Cottage City. He is at the Fifth Avenue hotel.
 Dr. Frank A. Cutler, of Los Angeles, Cal. who is heavily interested in the Panama country arrived on the Cottage City and is at the Golden North.
 
 Mrs. c. W. HOckett went to Juneau on the Dolphin She will have her daughter started at school at that place, and she wiu,return on the Jefferson.
 Dr. John Parsons, of the Methodist church, returned from Seward Satur- day, and occupied the pulpit in his church yesterday.
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Use Remington typewriter supplies For sale by c. Chealander. : IS 30
 New Music at Pack Train

The Pack Train saloon has just re- ceived 50 new records for it's excellent photograph and the largest horn that ever came to Alaska. There will be a grand concert at that place tonight The latest songs and the latest instru- mental selections will be given.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-09-05
Fall and Winter Goods Are Here

The fall and winter goods which we have been advertising have arrived and are cnOw ready for the trade. Those who desire the opportunity from the entire stock should not delay in leaving their orders.
 F. Wo.land.
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Japanese Mating 1sO strands and good patterns, direct from the Orient. Regular price soc, 35c, 4Oc and 45c goods. Now 25c per yard, at E R. Peoples.
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Pennsylvania anthracite lS3 per cent, carbOn), finest coal in the world, S2.25 per sack of 200 pounds, delivered, Shaw * Johnson, Moore wharf lmo
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HaIuss Indian Di s

Mus-ta, one of the old Indian charac- ters of Haines, died at that place this morning. He was aged 65 years.
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For Sale

Cheap for cash. the HOagland resi- dence on 3rd and Main St, Inquire at Mrs. NJ, A. EYerst On 4th Ave. 2w
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Japanese Matting-Au lS0 strands and good patterns, direct from the Orient. Regular price, 3Oc, 35c, 40c and 45c goods. Now 25c per ymd at E. R. Peoples.
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All the delicacies of the season at the Pack Train Restaurant.
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Price No Object

Two lots and two h"ys D ecor ner of Broadway apC E, "' must be sold gS "A SE ~d in the w H T
 Q house. a
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Best of wines liquors and cigars at the Totem.
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Get prices at Royal Laundry for family work, special rates in rough dry, next to new elec Eric plant.
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Wanted

Wanted to buy black sand from gold washings Send 5-pound sample by eX- press, or write Alfred Ihurtell, 42O Milwaukee avenue, Chicago, III. 4t
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tko Pantheon

You will always find the bestof wines, liquors and cigars at the Pantheon Sa- loon. u
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Genuine Pennsylvania anthracite e coal, nut size, delivered, S22 per ton. shaw v Johnson, Moore wharf. lmO
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For Kent

Two nicely furnished room, Geo. k Howard, Third avenue. 4 4tt
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A fine lunch and large glass Of Rainier b loon for
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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-02-16
CHINA is NEUTRAL.
Emperor EnjOins Every Protection
for Foreign Life and Property.

Washington, February 13.-Sir
Shentung Liang Cheng, the Chinese
minister here, called at the state de-
partment today and formally notified
Secretary Hay that the Emperor of
China had issued a proclamation Of
neutrality.
The minister's cablegram contained
the further information that in is
suing this proclamation the Emperor
had in the strongest terms enjoined
upon the viceroys and the governors
OF the provinces TO adopt every pre-
caution for safety of foreign life and
property in their respective terri
tories The minister feels that there
is now no danger to be apprehended
of attacks upon foreigners in China.
In view Of the strong language of the
proclamation and its speedy distribu-
ton.
The Japanese minister. Mr.. Taxa
hira, also called at the state depart
ment. He bore with him a telegram
dated today and reading as follows:
His Majesty, the Emperor, having
been greatly affected to learn Of the
great confagration which recently
occurred n Baltimore. commands me
to convey to the President this ex-
preston Of deep coincidence and SYM
pathy with the people OF that city
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-02-16
WAR FEVER AROUSED.
Patriotic Demonstration in st. Pc
terSburg-Reserves to be Mobii-
lied.

St Petersburg, February 13.-For
the first time since the beginning of
hostilities in the Far East the Scv-
ernment tonight gave the Russian
newspapers permission to publish the
accounts received from abroad o. the
naval engagement off Chemulphe, in
which the warships Variag and hor-
ietz were destroyed. The war fever
which has been aroused here and ap-
parently all over +he Empire. are at
least all over European Russia in
single week is truly remarkable. The
patriotic demonstrations here have
been almost continuous for three
days and they have-been also entire.
ly spontaneous Some Of them were
extraordinary in character.
Today the school boys and ST.
dents of the city, numbering thous-
ands. marched bareheaded for hours
up and down the Navsky prospect,
bearing flags, shouting and singing
patriotic airs. They were followed
by an enormous crowd. Like previous
professions this one went first to the
palace where the dowager empress,
who is very popular with the people,
showed herself. Later the boys ana
students completely surrounded the
winter palace and in response to their
enthusiastic cheers the Czar and the
Czarina made their appearance. When
the Czarina blew kisses to the boys
vast shout went up which walked the
echoes across the Neva-
The mobilization of the reserves In
Siberia and the Kazan district calls
| to the colors three hundred thousand
men. All men who have served hve
years IN the army and are under
| forty three years Of age must report
This will result in the disorganlza-
! ton of daily life in this part OF the
! Empire and it will have an i'll efect
| upon every profession and calling.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-02-16
WILLIAM j. LEMP
The Rash Act Was Caused by Dc
spondency Brought on Dy uie
Death OF His Fayorite Son Three
Years Ago and the Death or Fred
erick Pabst in January-Mr. Lemp
Stood High in Social and f1nanciai
Circles of ST. Louis.

Ct louis. February 13.-William J.
I.enp president Of the Lemp Brewing
COMPANY committed suicide today ut
his residence. 1892 South Thirteenth
street by shooting himself in the right
temple with a revolver. He died an
hour after firing the fatal shot. Grow
ing depression over the death OF his Ia
vorite son, Fred Lemp, three years ago.
and the loss OF Frederick Pabst. of Mil
waukee, a life long friend. is believed
to have been the cause of the rash aci-
Mr.. Lemp who was 6S years Old, and
a native of Germany. has lived in st.
Louis for forty-eight years. He stood
high in business and social circles. and
was reputed to be a millionaire.
Mr.. Lemp was alone in his room when
the shot was fired Complaining Of not
feeling well, he had not risen with the
other members of the family. Break
fast had been served and his sons had
gone To their duties at the Office and
Mrs. Lemp had gone up town The ser
wants were busying themselves about
their daily tasks when a shot was heafa
from the direction of Mr.. Lemp 8 room.
The servants who hurried to the apart
ment found MIR. Lemp lying on the
door, a revolver clutched in his righf
hand and a bullet wound IN MS tenn
Mr. Iemp lost interest in life three
wears ago when his son Frederick died
He was the brewers fayorite son. the
superintendent of the brewery ana the
chief reliance of his father. He o.cd
suddenly of heart failure and the DO"
TO the father was SO severe that he
never recovered from II.
Without having any disease WhlcA
could be diagnosed he became feeb
and gradually became desponoenI'
When Fred Pabst the Milwaukee brew
er died on January 1, Mr.. Lemp was
affected almost as much as he had been
by the death of his son. He ATTENDED
the funeral and on his return was more
respondent than ever.
Besides the two sons and his Wido"
>na daushter who married a son .
Captain Pabst. survive William >
4emp.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-02-16
OBTAINING THE PLEIADEs.
American Steamship Not Allowed to
leave Port Arthur.

Washington, February 13.-The
state department has instructed Am
bassador Mccormick to ask the Rus
sian government at St. Petersburg
for an explanation of the compulsory
detention in the harbor of Port Ar
thur of the American steamship
Pleiades, which conveyed a cargo Of
flour to that place from Hon olulu
just before the outbreak of hostilitiee.
The ship Is owned by the Boston
Towboat Company. which has made
formal complaint to the state depart
ment, hence the instruction 20 Min
lister Mccormick.
By some officials here the opinion
is expressed that the OBTAINING OF the
ship is not a violation OF interna-
tional law, provided adequate demur-
rage Is paid to the owners OF the yes
sel. 1t is assumed that the vessel IS
detained for .trategical purposes and
naval officers point out that her oe-
parture at this time might enable the
Japanese to learn the condition OF
affairs at Port Arthur. II Is roughly
estimated that sufficient demurrage
would be from 500 to $500 per day.
depending upon the value OF the yes
sells return cargo
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-02-16
FEAR THE "YEIIOW PERlL.
Germany Will Stand by the White
Prefers Russian PredOmlnance.

Berlin. February 13.-The imperial
chancellor. Count Van BueloW. IN
the Reichstanzeiger. the governments
official organ, today issued procia-
nation enjoining upon all German
subjects observance Of the strictest
neutrality. The position of the Ger
man government respecting the
Russo-Japanese war is well defined
1t is exact neutrality in act. but IN
sentiment is sympathy toward Rus
sian predominance in China, rather
than Japanese predominance there.
The common talk in ministerial
quarters is that this is not simple
contest for territory in Korea or
lanchuria, but rather combat OF
civilization and of race ideals. and IL
one must choose between the white
and the yellow. Germany stands by
the white
Germany recognizes also that olh-
az Dowers have cause for complaint
In that Russia did not keep he-
proraise 10 evacuafe Manchuria- am
among these powers is Germany
which now holds opinions Incidental
with those OF the United States con
eerning the open door But he'
vcnd these considerations there are
according TO a very high German OF
fetal greater considerations OF states
nanship which prompt Germany q
withhold its sympathy from japan
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SHOWS SOME IMPROVEMENT
SENATOR HANNA HAS FIGHTING
CHANCE FOR LIFE.
Feeling OF Dependency Gives Way
to One Of Eope-No Complications
Have Set In.

washington, February 13.-Desplre
the critical condition of Senator Han
ma the feeling of dependency whtch
last night nervaded the sick chamber
gave way tonight to one OF hope All
along during the day the attending
physicians. noting the manner in when
the patient responded to treatment.
gave il as their belief that he had
lighting chance" The tension under
which the immediate members or the
family have been since three ociocR
Yesterday afternoon, when the SINKING
snelI came on. was noticably relieved
tonight and the senator's brother. MS
son Dan. and others OF the househ 10
spent some time in the lobby OF the
hotel. Indeed his condition was such
this afternoon that Mrs. Hanna was
able to take a short drive.
When morning broke the Senator
had held his own during the night. al
though il had been necessary 10 neep
down the temperature which at one
time reached 1O5 by frequent sponge
baths. The Senator has been conscious
most of the time. but has been TOO
weak to rouse himself except at very
infreuuent intervals and then he coutti
but barely make himself understood.
The most gratifying feature or the cas-
is the Senator's continuous aolllty 10
take and retain nourishment: rms
consists of small quantities of milk ana
whiskey. Throughout the day the Ut
most watchfulness was observed 70
nreyent if possible q recurrence or !ae
chill which yesterday came so near
resulting fatally. Saline injections ana
| oxygen were resorted to when In th=
| opinion of the physicians there was
| the slightest indication Of setback
An important point was settled To-
! night when the announcement "Gs
| made that the senator's illness Is un-
! accompanied by any complications
| The distinguished patient fully rea,
Lies the gravity of his condition. Al
| one time when he was able to feea.%
| converse with his physicians, tre
| Senator said he would lend all possible
aid to their efforts in his behalf
All day long a constant stream ol
| callers made their way to the AIRING
| ton to inquire regarding the Senator
| condition. President hooseVeil W.
| one of these and upon his arrival a
| the hotel was Immediately shown intt
! the family apartment where ne COT
! yersed for ten minutes with Mrs. Han
| ma. Before going up stairs the Fresi
| dent was informed that Mr.. Hanna
| temperature at that time was lo"ei
! and his condition a little better and H.
! was outspoken in the relief ne A'elt
| the receipt of the news.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-02-16
JAPAN'S ATTITUDE.
Pr;ncipIes Laid Down Concerning the
Neutrality Of China

Paris. February 13.-Japanese ie-
eation here today gave out the text
of lengthy cable message from
Toxic defining Japan's attitude To-
wards the neutrality of China IL
saws China should observe strict nru-
trality. and lays down the following
principles:
First The beliigerents are moTaiiS
honnd to reduce to a minimum thS
area of war. To this end the war
oreratfons should be Seogr' rhicaiiy
limited
Second. The number of oetliSeT
ont mowers should be reduced az
much as possible, and the war snouio
ne confined to Japan AMI -tuss7a, IN
order to prevent a general conha@r'f-
ton.
Third. It is Of the utmost innfot-
.aoce that order be preserved
throughout the interior Of China an.
a. the treaty ports Therefore Japan
bas instructed her minister a. Psi-; =
10 urge upon Prince Ching that Ch.fs'
scrupulously observe neu,raii's
maintain order and refrasn from iof'
nishins supplies to the beihsere;;fe
China should also keep s.iiiiSie-t g,'
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CAN PROTECT SEA ROUTES.
Denmark is Prepared to Defend Her
Own Neutrality.

Copen Hagen. Denmark, February
1S.-The British government has in
auired if Danish government IS pre-
nared TO defend Denmarks neutral
ity. especially the important sea
routes. Denmark replied in effect:
I'VE will defend ourselves.
The construction placed on this in
euiry here is that Great Britain ap-
preciates the danger of Russia occu-
pying Danish fortresseS in the event
of complications between Great Brit
ain and Russia over the Far Eastern
question.
In consequence OF the poSs4Dill'y
of such an outcome the Danish W2l
department has ordered the army re-
serves TO be ready for mobilization,
throughout Denmark. within l.
hours. All the regimental offices are
epea day and night.