Seward weekly gateway., 1906-04-28

of transports to make their headquar- ters at Seattle until further notice.
 Valencia Victims Unburied
 Seattle, April 23- Undertaken Moves has just returned from Vancouver island and says that fifteen unburied bodies of Valencia victims were lying on the beach near the scene of the wreck.
 Mine Explosion Kills Twenty-One
 Trinidad Colo, April 23-A dust ex- plosion in the mine of the Colorado Fuel X Iron Company yesterday killed twenty-two men and injured many others.
 Jobbers' Agent Comes North Seattle, April 24--Joseph B. Adams, secretary of the Alaska Buyers Asso- citation, sailed for Skagway last night on the steamer City of Seattle. He will visit all the towns of the territory in the interest of the association, which is organized for the purpose of protecting Alaska buyers in their purchases here and in other coast cities. Mr. Adams will confer with the merchants of the north and eStab- fish agencies in each town.
 British Cadet Ship Founders
 London, April PA British cadet sailing ship foundered a few days ago in the Bay of Biscay. Thirty-fve lives were lost, including several officers.
 Shoots Wife and Kills Himself
 Seattle, April 25- Richard Thomp- son. a wealthy contractor living at Latona. in the northern end of the city, while temporarily insane last night in his home shot his wife twice, the bullets perforating one shoulder and one hand, and then killed himself.
 Thinks Bourne Won Senatorship
 Portland. Ore, April 26 Returns from the state primary election last Friday indicate that Jonathan Bourne of Portland won the Republican uomi- nation for U. <. senator by a small plurality over II. M. Cake. Both are Portland men and there were several outside candidates. The Orcgonian claims that Bowne's nomination is assured. He is millionaire.
 Kills Policeman and Runs
 Portland, Ore, Apml 26-Frank smith broke out of jail here Monday and when Policeman Hanlon attemp- ted to rearrest him yesterday he shot the officer dead in the street and made his escape from the city. He is repor- ted to be working his way southward through the rural communities, steal inc ammunition and food. A posse is out after him.
 To Mark Boundary Line
 Washington, D. C., April 26-The senate yesterday ratified the treaty wish Great Britain which provides for the appointment of a joint American and Canadian commission to mark the boundary line between Alaska and Yu- kon along the l4lst meridian of west longitude, from Mt. St. Elias to the Arctic ocean. Permanent monuments will be erected along the boundary.
 Marshal Shoup for Congress
 Washington, D. C., April 26- Alaskans in Washington are consider ing the candidacy of U. s. Marshal shoup of Juneau for delegate to con gress from Alaska, which has been announced from the territory. It is thought that he will prove a strong candidate.
 Mare Island Needs Repairs
 Washington, D. C., April 26-Presi- dent Roosevelt today sent a message to congress asking an appropriation of $500, ,OOO for repairs and improvements at the Mare island navy yard.
 Charged With Larceny
 Seattle, April 26-Frank Steele of Fairbanks was arrested on his arrival here upon a telegraphic request from Valdez charging him with grand lar ceny for the alleged failure to leave in Valdez $65O which he undertook to carry there for man named Miller.
 Mrs. DOwie Visits Elijah
 Chicago, April 27-Mrs. Jane Dowie, wife of Alexander Dowie, visited the prophet" in his rooms in the Audi torium hotel this morning. It was their first meeting in many months.