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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-02-11
NEWS
Items OF Interest Gathered BY Her
" ali Correspondents.
WHITE OAK.

o.
A literary meeting was held at the
church Friday night. ...
Simon Hawkinson was business
caller in Oskaloosa Tuesday
VIII Ravens sold a four-year-old Al
ly to A. B. Tandy for SITS. q
Andrew Hedlund and daughter Ellen
were Oskaloosa callers Saturday,
Gust Brostrom visited at the paren,
tai Chas. Brostrom home Sunday.
Mrs d. Bloom, of Blyth, spent Sun
day at the parental C. o. Sampson
home.
R Mrs Fred Staten spent Saturday
here with her sister, Mrs. \. i'll Hawk
inson. ~
An Enworth League social was held
Saturday evening at the John Swan
son home.
Mrs. j. A. Swanson and daughter
Helen visited Friday at the J P
Larson home.
Mrs. Chas, Anderson and Anna
Swanson called on Mrs. Henry Hawk
inson Tuesday.
Rev. Granberg, of Sheldahl, filed his
regular appointment here at the Swed
ish church Sunday.
Martin Olson and son Edgar VINO
went to Omaha last week on business
returned home Saturday.
Mrs. Carl Anderson, Jennie and
Richard took dinner Sunday with Il
John Hawkinson family.
Henry Hawkinson sold team oil
black coming threeyear-old filleys
to his brother viii for 1855. 49,. 8
Andrew Larson and John Hawkin,
son called on J. P. Larson last Wed,
nesday. He has been very poorly,
but is slowly improving.
The quarterly meeting of the w. F.
M. S. was held at the church Wednes.
day night Membership dues to tho
amount of Sc were received.
Dwight Beaman of Delta, was buy
ing horses around here last week.
He bought three from the Hawklnsop
boys and one from Ed Alexander, the
highest price paid being 5000.
AUTUMN CnlLD.
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three years.
Stella, married to Geo. w. Watts, a
retired farmer. now living in Hedrick,
Iowa; seven children. all boys; none
married
Eva, married to Walter A. Wells,
member OF the firm of Wells, Porter
& Stump, a large plumbing concern at
Oskaloosa; no children.
Harry, travelling salesman, now
living at Kirksville. Mo-; married to
Miss Hattie Lawson: three children,
two boys and one girl
Webb W., prosperous farmer liv.
ling near Bloomfield, Iowa; married to
Miss Minnie Bottorff; three children,
one boy and two girls.
Rhoda, married to A. w. McClain, a
prosperous farmer living west of Ere.
mont; no children.
It will thus be seen that Mr.. and
Mrs, White have living nine children,
Itwentylnine grandchildren and twelve
lgreat grandchildren. st..
n
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GIVtN.

The roads are almost impossible
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Cham
bers, Jan. 25th. a boy.
Dorothy Lewis Is visiting at White
City with her aunt, Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. ]. T. Thomas is still confined
to her home because her eyes are nc
beIter.
A valuable dog belonging to Stephen
Davis was killed on the railroad last
week.
Mrs. e. d. Williams, of Abba. spent
one day last week with her daughter,
Mrs. VIM. Peters.
Margaret Reese was an overSunday
visitor with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Reese, west of Givin.
w, w. Brown is so badly crippled
with rheumatism that he can hardly
get around even with clutches.
Several houses at Pekay have been
torn down and moved away. the old
mining camp viii soon be past history.
The social at the NJ. E. church last
Saturday night did not have as good
an attendance as usual on account OF
the storm.
The East Des Molnes township
board has lei the road work 10 Rich
ARD Brown for the coming year. his
service last year was OF the best
NIvIG.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-02-11

Mr.. and Mrs. John Lloyd spent Fri
day in oskaloosa at the Tom Anthony
home.
Mrs. Clyde Moulton and baby. Of
Blyth, are visiting at the um. Moul.
ton home.
Mrs. A. Harris and daughter, Mrs.
Neil Head transacted business in os-
,kaloosa Friday.
We congratulate Harry Moody on
the young ball player which arrived
at his home Feb. 5th.
Gus Burke returned from the con-
yention at indianapolis Monday and
his reports are satisfactory to all.
Mrs. F. M. White and daughter, Mrs.
Lena Swanson, went to Eddyville
Monday 20 visit Mrs. L, L. Harris,
Mrs. Evans and brother Ray Harris
returned to their home in Lockman
after an over Sunday visit with their
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Melcher spent
Sunday in Beacon with their brother
Ernie Melcher. who came from Ames
for a brief visit at his home.
About thirty ladies were present al
the Ladies Aid meeting Tuesday at
ternoon. They met with Mrs. irwin
Garland Refreshments we're served
and pleasant time had bv all.
Sunday evening occurred the annua
election OF officers for the Epwortf
League, which resulted as follows
President. Mrs. Barquist; vice-presi
dent, Mrs. Head: End yice-president
Mrs Harvey; Sec.-Treas, trace Cox
Eorganist, Jennie Lawrence. The lea
que was organized just year age
and has proved to be success, .botf
young and old taking part and max
ling very interesting meetings.
BROWNIE.
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Boys soc and 75c
knee pants-39c.
Walton's
Considerable Damage Done.

An examination of the damage done
to the Baptist church, corner Second
avenue and Third street, in the fire
of Sunday morning shows the exten,
of the work of the names to have been
greater than was supposed. The fire
burned entirely through the floor
joists and the floor has settled with
the weight of the seats. A big sec
ton of the floor must be replaced
The furnace can be repaired and will
not need replacing, nut tie entire
building must be repapered and re
painted as the smoke left II in bad
condition The extent of the repairs
made necessary by the fire will cost
between three and four hundred dol
lars. ''. +ld
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-02-11
Mrs. ]. w Finley & Son

will sell at public sale 21s miles south
east OF Oskaloosa on Friday, Feb. 10,
at 10 O'Clock a. m, bay mare IL years
old, sorrel mare, bay mare, brown
horse. all smooth mouth; mich cows,
|3, A, 5 and 8 years old; 2 Jersey
steers, | and years old; AZ summer
and fall shoats; brood sows,, all
bred; full blood red boar l year old;
"a Shropshire ewes, all bred; Shrop,
shire, ram; farm machinery, $50 bush
els conn 400 bushels & barley 20 tons
timothy and 10 tons clover hay, 100
shocks fodder and corn, s dozen chick,
ems piano, organ, household goods and
Other articles. Free lunch at noon.
Easy terms. 4. NJ. Reed, auctioneer.,
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E.GE. Knisiey

will sell at public sale. on the E. e.
Knisley farm miles southeast OF Os.
kaloosa, on Tuesday, Feb. Is, at 10
o'clock a. M, bay mare s years old; L
bay mares Z years old; colt years
old; span of mules years old. weight
230O; bay mare family broke; the resi-
broke to all harness; cows giving
milk, one to be fresh soon; head Of
good coming 2-year-old steers; two
good milk cows to be fresh soon; 2
good brood sows; 13 head of shoa.S;
200 bushels oats, 900 bushels OF barley.
1900 bushels OF corn, hay in barn, farm
implements and household furniture.
Free lunch al noon. Easy terms. J..
N. Reed. auctioneer. al ....
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$500 Cow Hide Suit
Cases. Sale Price $4.95
at Waltons.
PUBLIC SALES
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
/. E.. Sewers

~ /. &. sewers .4I +
will sell at public auction at Gil First
avenue west, on Saturday. Feb. 20, al
| o'clock p. m, Senator" dark grey
Percheron stallion, registered in the
Percheron stud book OF America, No.
1886, and also in the State Book, same
number. got by Sophocle and damned
by Henfiette ", 1898; bay mare, about
l400; black mare, about 1900; brown
mare, about also; bay pony abou,
300; ? grey geldings. about 1850 each;
combination walking and riding culri,
Vator, 16-foOt steel harrow, l2-inch
stirring pillow, y14-inch stirring plow
New Departure cultivator, Deere No
3 corn planter, set 21s-inch work har.
ness, spring wagon, 3-inch Moline wag
on, sulky pillow. Terms made known
on day OF sale. /. NJ. Reed, auctioneer
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-02-11

Observation-Disclosures. - A
very pretty home wedding occurred al
the home of Mrs. A. Scharff, one mile
north of Wright, at four O'Clock Wed.
'nesday, Jan. 81, 1909, when Rev. o. E.
Mcbride, of the Cedar NJ. E. church,
united in marriage Mr.. Arie Groenen-
boom and Miss Helen Scharff. Imme.
diately after the congratulations the
wedding party which numbered about
forty guests, sat down to an elegant
three course lunch served by Miss
Sarah Scharff, sister of the bride, Miss
Minnie Scharff, niece OF the bride and
Miss Cora Mcbride. Those present
from distance were: Mr.. and Mrs,
John Groenenboom, John Groenen.
boom, Misses Henrietta, Annetta, Jen
meta and Alice Groenenboom, Peter
Wanda, Miss Kate Van Rueldo. ana
Miss Effie Dykstra of Leighton; Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Scharff, Miss Ballingel
and Miss Martin, of Lacey; Mr.. and
Mrs. B. Myers and children, of Moore
Mrs. John Mullenburg and daughters
Edna and Helen, of TaintOr,. and Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Won Hulyer, of Barnes
City.
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=. p, Bacon

will sell at public auction al his resi-,
dence, s miles northeast OF Oskaloosa
known as, the Robt. Bass farm, on
Saturday, Feb. 13, at o'clock p. M,
4 milk cows and l hefler. 80 hogs, }
brood sows, 80 fall shoats, 800 bushels
corn, 100 bushels seed oats. IS bushels
seed wheat, hay in stack, hay in barn,
row wagon. bob sled. harrow, 10 dozen
chickens. land other articles Easy
terms. J. M. Reed, auctioneer
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New Shaft At purfee.

The new shaft at Durfee is down
through the coal. a six or seyen-foot
vein. The new buildings are nearly
completed and it will NOT take long to
finish the tower, and before many
weeks Mine No. 2 at Duriee viii be in
order.
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EXANS.

Lottie Fancher, of Oskaloosa. called
on friends here Saturday.
Tom Llewellyn, wife and baby are
visiting his mother. Mrs, Stafford.
Stella Davis LETT Tuesday for Eldon
to be the guest of Anna Erickson
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Honor Lincoln.

oskaloosa win celebrate the Tooth
anniversary of the birth of Abraham
Lincoln in appropriate manner Rhet-
oricals will be held in the various ward
schools and the G. A. R. win have an
elaborate program.
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Iowa., olaest Main carrie.

Joseph Isaac, OF Walker. the oldest
rural mail carrier IN the state. has ten
dered his reslgnation. to was az
years old and entered the service H.
1901. ~
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OSWANDLE. = Died, of conSump.
ton, at her home, 513 South D street,
Sunday, Feb. z, 1909, at 3:2o a. m,
Lizzie Oswandle, beloved wife of Geo.
oswandle. aged 80 years, months
and 6 days. ....
Funeral services Monday. Feb. s, al
2:30 O'Clock, at the Christian church
and interment in Forest cemetery
Deceased is survived by husband, two
sons, mother. two brothers and one
sister. :
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. -, Dallas
E, Morrow and LYDIA NJ. .Gunsaulis, OF
Wright, were married Saturday after,
noon at 3 o'clock at, the home of the
officiating minister, Rev. T. v. Dugan
The. ceremony was Witnessed only by
friends who accompanied them. The
young couple are well known in the
community where they, reside and
many congratulations are extended
They will DE al home to their friends
on farm south of Ottumwa.
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BIRTHS, DEATHS. MARRIAGES
Marriaue Licenses.

Following is the list OF marriage IL
censes issued by the Clerk since our
last report:
No. Name. Residence. Age.
Dallas E. Morrow Wright. $50. rs
1926 and
Lydia M Gunsaulis, Wright. %
Allen E. Boyuls, oskaloosa. ~. q
1926 and
Emma Hardin. New Sharon. ~. 1s
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n MOODY Born, to Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Moody, of 922 South First St.
Friday, Feb. 5th, 1909, at lis p. m,
a seven and half pound baby. Math
er and babe doing nicely. &
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JOHNSoN.--Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
H. L. Johnson, of Ponca, Okla, FRI
day, Feb. 5, 1903, daughter. The
mother win be remembered as Miss
Elsie Crowder of Buxton.
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NUGENT.--Henry Douglas Nugent
has gone to the great beyond and thus
has been extinguished the brightest
Light in one Of the most brilliant fam
lies Of this portion of Iowa, The
father was Or, w, n. Nugent, famous
AZ a physician and surgeon, and his
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-02-11

SHEAHAN.-Died, of consumption,
at the home of his brother, Frank
| Sheahan, Gil c avenue West, Tuesday
Feb. 8, 1909, at 1:15 a. m, Harry l..
Sheahan, aged II years. 10 months
and 20 days.
The lad contracted consumption
about one year ago and went to Kim.
ball, Neb., to the home of his brother,
Jack Sheahan. where IL was thought
not improve and he was brought back
to Oskaloosa last summer. Since his
return he has failed rapidly and has
been lowering between life and death
for several weeks. Death relieved
him of his suffering Tuesday morning.
The deceased was born in Oskaloosa
and had resided here nearly all his
life. He was a young man of good
habits and had many friends.
Funeral services Thursday, Feb. H.,
at nine a. m. from st. Mary's Catholic
church and interment in the Catholic
cemetery. He is, survived by one
sister, Miss Elizabeth Sheahan, prin.
Cipal of the Jefferson school, and
eight brothers, one brother, Frank,
residing in Oskaloosa.
ZOLLARS.-Uriah collars was born
in Lucas county, Iowa, July IS, 1873,
and with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. collars, came to Mahaska coun.
ty about twenty years ago and located
on farm ewst of Fremont where he
grew to manhood. He was married in
March, 1897, to Miss Daisy Lynch and
to this household were born three chill.
dren, Farson Emmitt, Elizabeth and
Sarah. After residing in this county
several years he moved with his fam
lily to a farm in Benton township, Keo-
kuk county,which place has since been
mis- home and where he died so sud.
denly of heart disease Saturday after.
noon, Jan. 80, 1909, at the agt OF 80
years, 6, months and IL days. He
was kind husband and father, good
citizen and neighbor and was well re.
spected in the community where he
had passed his life. He leaves a wife
and three children, father and moth.
er, two brothers, two sisters, and many
other relatives and most of warm
friends to mourn their loss. The fun
eral services were held at Fremont
M. e. church Monday, Feb /, at noon,
and were conducted by Elder Ira Barr
of the Christian church, assisted by
Rev. Geo. Filmer, pastor OF the NJ. e. |
church. 1nterment was made in the
Cedar township cemetery
NUGENT.--Henry Douglas Nugent
has gone to the great beyond and thus
has been extinguished the brightest
Light in one Of the most brilliant fam
iiias of thia nortio,, ~ ynuvo INA |
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15
TORkELS0N WAS
 ACQUITTED

Sevald Torkelson, who was acquitted lest night by jury on the charge oi perjury, has had rather prolonged siege in court, here and Skagway. When the W. F. of M. was organized at Douglas, Torkelson was ooe Of the leaders He was first arrested for adultery. The case was heard before Judge w,ckersham who presided over the court here at that term, Torkel- son was discharged by the court. He was held under bopds from May I4O' until December Of that year.
 At skagway the grand jury indicted hlm for o6tsiuiug money under false pretenses, and this oas. was dismiss, d ou demu,rer to the IndIcsmcdt. He was also arrested on charge of assault and battery ou the person O. one Mrs. Adams. of Douglas. This case was heard before Judge Folsom in the Commissioners ,ourl by jury and be vas again acquitted, c. R. Cheney appeared for him in the several cases, Juneau Dispatch.
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PRINCESS MAY
 ARRIVES

After being stormbouud tor nearly two days tn Berncrs bay. the Prin. cess May Of the Canadian Pacific line arrived in skagway at 2 o'clock Chi afternoon with 12 passengers and i25 tons of freight. She VIII leave early tomorrow morning, taking out % tons of ore.
 Capt Mcleod sald the sea ln Lynn Canal this trip was the worst he had seen in nine years. The wind vas terrific and occasionally snow fell dur Ing Saturday night and Sunday morn. ing. The May passed Juneau satur. day afternoon, but Capt, Mcleod thought 1t safer In not taking any chances in coming to skagway untIl the weather moderated. The May was coated with ice and snow.
 The steamer Portland, which will take tho Alaska Road Commission and it's belongings from skagwsy Co Valdez, arrived here at 3:SO o'clock this afternoon from Seattle. The Portland will probably leave late to night or tomorrow morning.
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.R. G. TURNER IS
 MANAGER AGAIN

Authentic reports received here atate that Richard c. Turner has TO. considered his resignation as local manager of the Alaska Iron company and Alaska Transportation & Trading company and will return here shortly in full charge
 Mir Turner's resignation was an nounced about three weeks ago, but a telegram received Saturday from Capt. W. H. Brown states that Mir. Turner Is again empowered as man. ager. This is good news to Mir. Fur. ners many friends.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15
BILL sHSOH GolHs EaHTH

"BlFe BlV' Simpson. vho is oue of Contrsctor Heosy's right hand @so, vas ou the Northwestern lbis morning bound for Cor5ovs. Re sts,sd to . reporter tsst hIs company would bs employing over 5000 men this sum. msr, work to begIn early In AprIl. The crevs Co do tbe prelIm Bsry work vln begin ,o .rrive iron sO- Oo.-JU- neau Dlsps,eh.
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PIONEER IS
 DEAD

Special to The Daily AIaskan3
 sITKA. Feb. i5.-JOhn Hanlon who came here as a boatswains mate of the U. S. gunboat Jamestown in 1876, and was peace officer in Alaska unde military rule, and later deputy United States marshal for twenty years uEder the civil government, died here at s o'clock this morataE Old age and heart disease caused Mir. Hanlon's death,
 MT. Haulon was one of the earliest pioneers in Alaska and has scores Of fast friends in southeastern Alaska who will be gf;eved to learn of his death, He is survived by wife and several children.
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ATLN MINER HERE

Thomas Vaughn, a we'll known At. lin miner who has been developing the Big Canyon group on Fourth of July creek for a number of years, Is now in skagway on visit He re- ports that this property is looking well. They have driven three tun. nels with a total length of about 25o feet and with a 25.toOt shaft They have a thirty foot ledge which will average about s85 a ton in silver and gold.
 Mir. Vaughn will return to Atlin shortly. He says the cold winter has lmpoded the work Of the placer min. CTS, but he looks for great activity the coming season.
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REMEMBER THE
 MAINE"
tsy UnRss pr.ss.)

WARRINGTON. Feb. is.-TAe iith -annlverssry os the blowing ID Of tho United states baitIeship Maine 10 Havana harbor. Cuba. vAs sommem. orhisd today by appropriate exercises at the national cemetery at ArlinS. too. where mos, Of the slain American sailors are buried Admiral sissbos. who vss commander Of the Main when she vas destroyed. dsilTSred the principal address
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CHICAGO, Feb. 15.-Terrific blz- zards are raging in Illinois, Minnesota North Dakota. Wisconsin, Missouri, Kentucky and Ohio. There is g high wind and a heavy snow fall, Tempera- ture Is low and still falling. Trains are blocked in every direction and there is great suffering among the poorer classes in the large cities.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15
TRAIN ROBBERS
 ARE ARRESTED
(sy United Press.)

DENVER, Feb. 15.-Three Mexi' cans were arrested today suspected o being the bandits who held up the Rio Grande train last Friday night. The men maintain their innocence. The actual cash taken by the bandits Is now estimated at S25,oOO
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15
TAFT E GOING
 ID WASHINGTON
(sy United Press.)

CINCINNATI, O., Feb. 15.-Presi- dent-elect William Howard Taft left yesterday afternoon for Washington, D. C.. where he will confer with Pres dent Roosevelt and other government officials. He will return here next Thursday.
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NIAGARA FALLS
 FROZEN SOLID.
Csy United Prs.,.)

NIAGARA, N. r.. Feb. is.--For the second time iB history Niagara Falls are frozen ovsi. A jam os Ice and loss above the hTls caused the water to freeze and today only . small riv. ule, is running over the Ice. Tourists from far aad near are coming to NJ. agara Co view the sight
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KING MANUEL
 WOULD MARRY
$sy United Prsss.)

LISBON. Portugal. Feb. i5.-King Manuel returned tonight from Madrid where he has been consulting with King Alfonso of Spain In regsrd to the proposed marriage between King Manuel and Che Princess Beatrice. The marriage has the approval Of all the royal families Of Europe.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15

WASHINGTON. Feb. ls.-senator Piles O; Washington win make a mo- ton in the senate Monday that a party of senators make trip to A. aska next summer and investigate
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Feb, l5.-Sixty.four bodies have been re- covered from the wreck of the steam CT Penquin. which went on a reef near here last Friday night. More
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AFTER
 MORAL REFORM
tsy United 9ress.)

SEATTLE. Feb. 15.-Former Gov ernor aanley>of Indiana, is now in Seattle lecturing against saloons in the interests of the anti.saloon league The anti.saloon league, the w. c, T. L., and organizations are making a vigorous fight against the saloons.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15
IN WEST;
 CYCLONES SWEEP SOUTH
(Unlted Press Telegraph.csblo servIesl

Severe gales are also blowing alone the Atlantic coast.
 BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Feb l5.- TornadOoo swept through Alabama and MIssisslppl yesterday doing great dam age to property a-d causing a small los, ofHfe. Owing to the destrucnon of the telegraph lines 1t is impossi' ble to obtain definite information concerning the cyclones.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15
ID NORTH POLE
 WITH D0G TEAM
tsy United Press.)

NEW YORK. Feb. 1S.-Harry Rad ford. the explorer and writer, leaves here today in an attempt to reach the north pole with a dog team He will go north over the Edmonton trail to Nome and from Nome north over the ice.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15
CONGRESS NOW
 GETTING BUSY
tBy United Press.)

WASHINGTON, Feb. l5.-Congress has one week left in which to attend to the passing of the appropriations bills. The senate will hold sessions every night in order to complete the unfinished business.
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P0LICE AFTER RUSSIAN WRITEF
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ST PETERSBURG Feb l8ar Gorkey believed that the
 O. A., , , ,,,, ccrl-v government officials '""S TOT tue ~ " his out spoken the czar. the novelist have been given the Goey writer and secret police They are looking socialist
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subserlbe for The Alaskan.
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SIy7Y-FOUR DROWNED IN WRECK
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than 100 of the passengers and crew are known to have been drowned The work of recovering the bodies is still going on. The PenQuin is a total wreck,
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J. S SENATORS MAY VISIT ALASKA
CunItss pres, r.IearsphcssI, s.rvIo,.)

the work Of the Aihskh Road Com
 mission. Senator Piles thinks that such a trip would resai, In a larger appropriation for the work Of building roads.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-02-15

unfinished business