The Alaska prospector., 1906-01-11
Telegraphic News
 Of The Week

Bedding. t'ali'.. Jan. ..--T,rn and John Pricc. agc. so a,,,l e4 ? years. vs.cr,n miners Ii .liipca:l were murdered! on their claim this week. Tom Price was killed and
 murderer had th. holy p,rily
 uried when his brother appeared. Jol,n was shot. bu; succeeded in reaching q nearby camp and call ing help before he succumbed.
 Albany. Ga, Jan. 4--Hundrcds a;o homeless, many dead and scores injured as the result of tornado here. Dozens of blocks in the main part of town were devastated. The damage is estimated at $1150000
 Albany, \. Y. ..Jan4-A big fight is brewing in the State senate. II was started on account of the in surance scandals, in which Deppw was implicated. A resolution was introduced by Bracket demanding DepeW'- |, <! !rnation. It was with drawn hv a vote of 21 60 l9. in,li- eating ths' ;ne opposition to De- pew is weak. The r"selu; ion was wiildrarn as i.i,.fi so,. :. con tie first day of ,l!e session. Wads- worth was to-day elected speaker of the assembly.
 New York. Jan. .4-Alcxandor E. Orr has succeeded John A. Mccall as president of the New York Life Insurance Co.,, at a salary of s5O,- OOO a year. This is half the amount paid to NJ Call.
 St. Petersburg, Jan. 4-In let ter written by Rojestvensky. by permission of the minister of the navy, for the Novos Vrsmya, he says teat the British fleet was con- centrated at Wei Hai Wal, at the time of the Russian-Japanese naval battle, to destroy the Russians in case Togo failed to do so. The let ter is an ingenious one, giving Rojestvcnsky great credit for his part in the fight. A reader would almost be convinced that inc Rus sians were the real victors Eng land has demanded an explana- nation. which will he given. Witte is astounded by the publication of such document.
 Tokyo Jan. 5-The Chinese-Jap- anese trelty will be ratified to- morrow. The old cabinet, under Count Katsura will resign and will be succeeded by Marquis Salonji and cons;itutionalist group.
 Washington, Jan. 5-The prcsi- dent has fixed February 17th as the date of the wedding of Congress man Nicholas Loneworth and Ali Roosevelt. The ceremony will be performed in the east room of the White House at noon.
 Denvcr, Jan. 5-Harry Orchard. whn is held for the murder of Gov ernor Stcuneherg, at Caldwell. Idaho, is wanted at Cripple Creek for crime committed June 6, 1904 when he caused explosion in the Independence mine, in which IA miners were killed. The auihori ties have been searching for Or chard for several months.
 Washington, Jan. GA sub.com- mittce will be named Monday by Chairman Clark of the judiciary, to investigate the charges made against Judge Wickersham. The senate will look into every charge from the beginning of his term and witnesses will be summoned from Alnska and elsewhere during the hearing, which will probably moi be finished til! late in the spring.
 St. Petersburg, Jan. 5-Witte or ders the arrest of everyone connec- ted with the plot against the Gear. Some of thc most prominent citizens are included on the list. The most severe repression policy in the his tory of the country will he adopted All agitatorS will be Immediately arrested. Witte says he socialists have been working fer blood and he will let them have it.
 Boise, Jan. , 5-Though Harry Orchard alias Tho Hogan, the al- leeed murderer of Governor Steun- e!,erg has seen no one and sent no messages since lis arrest, 1t is an nounced that the Spokane law firm oi Robertson, Rosenhaup! X Miller will defend him. Robertson has always been attorney for the group of dynamiting miners. and is re- garded by outsiders as being in the plot.
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