The Alaska prospector., 1905-01-26
Ielegraphic News
 Of The Week

hVi VIII tplNtlt M ttO A. hpOt. O1 Seattle and Herman Crrwe of Spo kane, as new judges of the supreme court of Washington.
 In the race for the sena torship Foster Is running well ahead. On the first ballot Foster had 43 votes. Piles g. Sweeney 9. Wilson 15. scattering 12. democrats s. On the second ballot Foster and Piles each gained one.
 The statue of Rogers was un- yelled here yesterday. Blackman. Mead and Mcbride were the speak CTS. A large crowd was present at the ceremonies.
 The legislature has passeda bill appropriating $100.000 for the ex- position at Porjlan this year.
 The inauguration ball here was the largest in the history of the state. The crowd was so great that for while dancing was impossible
 The senate has passed the Tuck. CT iihrl bill with an emergency clause.
 There is an effort being made to muzzle the senate terms before the election of the new senators. Doubt ful if it will succeed.
 Mexico City, Jan. 19-There was a heavy earthquake shock in this section the morning of the 14th. The city of Jalapa, capital of the state of Vera Cruz, was greatly damaged.
 Paris, Jan. 19-Wm. Bishop. a young English mechanic has been ordered deport d on account of his sociais,ic views. lie purposes ap- pealing against the decision.
 Hoquiam. Wash. Jan. 19-Ciiv treasurer Lilly has been arrested and is in jail on a charge of shortage of $l4.O00 in his accounts with the city.
 London, Jan. 19-A Times cor respondent says that an agitation in favor of peace has been started at St. Petersburg. by eminent citi- zens. They have drawn up an ad- dress to the Czar, representing the us-lessness oI further fighting.
 Seattle, Jan. 19-Banker Frank Schaifer died here to-day. The death occurred at his home where he has been confined for some time Consumption Was the cause.
 Washington. Jan. 19-Secretary Hay has received assurances from England, Germany and Italy. that they will maintain the integrity oi China under all conditions. Rus sia has transmitted to the state de- partment vote of thanks for the prompt action of the United States in insisting upon the neutrality of China during the Russian-Japan- ese trouble.
 St. Petersburg, Jan. 19-Twelve thousand men went on strike at the Putiloff Iron works yesterday.
 Paris, Jan. 19-Dispatches from The Rivera state that snow storm visited that place causing great damage. At san Reno, flowers valued at 6,O0O,OOO francs were des- troyed.
 St. Petersburg, Jan. 19- The strike throughout Russia is grow ing. To-day it spread to the cot lon mills and there are at present Aro,e than 60,O00 men out on strike.
 New York, Jan. 19-Wm. T. Ma son. a prominent lawyer, his wife and a servant, lost their lives yes terday in a fire. His residence was entirely destroyed.
 San Francisco, Jan. 19-Battling Nelson has deposited forfeit of 5000 for another fight with Britt. Match will probably be arranged.
 Washington, Jan. 19-The steel trust is to furnish Russia with 90,- 900 tons of rails for use in Siberia. 1t is rumored that Vladivostock is to be the terminus of the Trans-Si- berian railway, which, if true would indicate that Russia is preparing to arrange terms of peace.
 Salt Lake, Jan. 19-A Tribune dispatch from Eureka, Utah, says: Bishop Connolly denounced as trai- tors the witnesses who testified in the Shoot investigation regarding the endowment house secrets. He declares he has known of many be- ing shot to death for breaking the Mormon oath, and that the same fate was liable to befall these trai-