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The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Abe Sprina's Sensation.

KANSAS CITY, Oct 2S.-The re- cent fight between James Jeffries and Jack Johnson was brought into the limelight again today by a statement made by Abe Attell. the feather weight champion. Abe. who was one of the men at the ringside states that il was arranged prior to the fight that Johnson was to lay down to Jeffries, but that, a short time before the men entered the ring. Johnson changed his mind and sent word to Jeffries that he was going after the long end of the purse Through this double crossing on the part of the negro Jeffries lost the fight as he had neglected to train properly for it.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Look for hissinq Balloon.

ST. LOUIS. Oct 25. Nothing has been heard of the missing bal loon America II since it passed over the town of Thompsonville, Mich. and grave fears are felt for its safe ". The Aero club of America has dispatched Edmond w. Stratton to hunt for the balloon. The German balloon, Dusseldorf II, which travel ed 1000 miles in 42 hours, made the longest flight on record and wins first prize in the contest
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Threatens Use of Dynamite.

DENVER Oc, 24 Albert krrtj- rI,r. urom,ucnt official of he ia hor parry. has notified the publish CT. If he Denver newspapers. the presSmeu of which are on strike. that the, ale in danger If being blown up b> dynamite as was the Lys Angeles Times, unless ihcy ac- r,Cc fo .le demands of the strikers Tn. Typographical union has rapud- iate5 Kre'jrler's statement and have asked To he allowed 10 furnish pa wol for rhe building whil" the s'rlkc l. jr progress.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Lonq Lost Balloon Found


 NEW YORK, Oct 27 dis patch was received here late this evening to the effect that the miss ing balloon America II is safe, as also are its nayigators, Hawley and Post A landing was made on Oct 19, back of Lake Tshihtigama, Quebec, the balloon al that time having tray eled distance of 1850 miles, the greatest ever negotiated by an air craft. Previous to the report of the safety of the balloon Clifford liar mol had offered a reward of $1,O00 Icy
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31

by the radical socialists as plot against the present government, and that it vas planned to precipitate a civil war At the re-assembling of parliament today the Socialists cham pioned the cause of the strikers and made charges against M. Lepaine, the prefeCt of police. The reading of the confession made 10 Premier Briand prcCipitated demonstration which brought about the closing of the ses- sion
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Missing Balloon Believed Safe.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 2G. - It is now believed that the missing balloon America II is safe somewhere in the northern woods of Ontario. Can ada. Louis Vonpuhl. the pilot of the relief balloon, left for Canada today 10 commence his search for the miss ing balloon, He will start his search from Sault Ste. Marie.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Third Division Returns.

JTNFAT. Dor 2t The official re urr~ of 'Eo Third division fer the rc crt election for lclega'e show that or received 1Go5 votes Wiy%- arsham. 1u>&. and O'Connor 154 The combined returns of the First and Third divisions show 2.o94 for Wick ersham. la77 for Orr. and 1>4 for O'Connor
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Cliff Gettinu Radical.

DETROIT. Oct. 29-In a speech delivered here last night Clifford Pinchot stated that the people are gradually losing their faith in the congress and are coming to the con clusion that some other means of protection from the special interests is necessary He advocated that the direct nomination of senators was the only effective manner in which a satisfactory change can be brought about
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Cole Siuns Auain,

CHICAGO. Oct. 27.-King Cole. the star pitcher this year of the Chi cagO Cubs of the National league, whose record is one of the best ever made in the history of the National game, has signed three-years con tract with Manager Chance Cole pitched in the only game which the Cubs won in the recent worlds ser ies. The contract he signed today calls for a substantial raise in his salary
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Connie Mack to Be Married

PHILADELPHIA. Oct 27. Con- nie Mack the manager and part owner of the Philadelphia Athletics the winners of the worlds champion ship. took out a license this morn ing to wed Miss Katherine Hallehin The ceremony will occur tomorrow
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Politics in Buckeye State.

CLEVELAND, Oct. 27. - It is un- dersood that President Taft has per suaded Secretary of State Knox and Secretary of the Treasury Mac Veagh 10 come to the aid of the party in this state, and that they will be here all next week. Former Senator Foraker has been wildly de noUncing Theodore Roosevelt and interference with his tactics by the machine here has caused him to cancel his engagements
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
New American Record.

BELMONT PARK. Oct 25. - J.
 Armstrong Drexel, set a new record for height attained in America by soaring 7,500 feet this afternoon A feature of the meet today was a proc ession engaged in by all of the aviators engaged at the meet Ralph Johnson and Ralph Hoxsey in head less Wright biplanes, lead the pro- cession and they were followed by Claude Grahame White and Drexel.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Dynamite Suspects Cauqht.

LOS ANGELES. Oct. 27. Ad- vices have been received here to the effect that the three men suspected of the dynamiting of the Los An gles Times, have been arrested at Acapulco, Mexico, on the arrival there of the steamer San Juan. In ac- cordance with instructions received from the state department the mas ter of the vessel also seized the baggage of the three men.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Tidal Wave Spreads Disaster.

ROME. Oct 9. Caused. sup posedly by the eruption of Mount Nesuvius. q huge tidal wave swept over the Island of Ischim and a part of jhe Italian coast and caused heavy loss of life So far 20 bodies have been recovered
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Minneapolis is Laid Up.

LOTDEN. Oct 24. - The steamer Minneapolis. on route from Fairbanks 10 the Iditarod, has been forced to abandon the trip and has gone into winter quarters al Lewis woodcamp The passengers are preparing To start in over the winter trail
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
To Probe Alaska Land Cases.

SPOKANE, Oct 9. - On Tues day next the first circuit court grand jury for the Northwest will convene and one of the first matters to be taken up will be the investigation of the alleged Alaska land frauds.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Commissioner Suspended.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S. Be cause he is alleged to have been lax in the enforcement of the law against he admission of undesirable Hindus and Orientals, H. H. North. commissioner of immigration at An gel Island, San Francisco. has been suspended by Secretary Nagel
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Damage at Prince Rupert.

VANCOUVER, B. C.. Oct 26-A storm which swept over the north ern coast of British Columbia has done a great deal of damage At Prince Rupert the Kyak bridge on the Grand Trunk Pacific has been destroyed and a considerable DOT tion of the track has been washed out. Along the Skena river the gov ernment telegraph line has been de stroyed in many places and com munication with the Yukon territory has been interrupted
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Peary's Holiday is Over.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 9. The ten years leave of absence which was granted to Commander Peary has now expired and he will at once re-enter the government service un- less other arrangements are made
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
To Delay Naming Members.

PORTLAND. Ore. Oct. 24-It is understood that President Taft will not appoint the members of The new Interstate Commerce court. the es- tablishment of which was provided for at the last session of Congress. until December
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
OldfieId Defeats Big Smoke.

NEW YORK. Oct. 2c. Bnneo Oldfeld easily defeated the champion pugilist Jack Johnson. in an auto mobile race this afternoon on the Long Island track Oldfeld took the two heats of five mile race in hollow style
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Pacific Coast Conqress.

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 2S.-At the meeting of the Pacific Coast con- gress, which will convene on No vember r., with the governors and other representatives of the Western states in attendance Governor Gil lette will preside.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Drivers Making Much Trouble.

JERSEY CITY, Oct. 27. The drivers of the United States Ex- press company, who are out on strike. rave recently been engaged in riotirg to such an extent that the mayor of the city has called on the governor for state troops to quell the disturbances
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Drivers Strike Spreadino.

JERSEY CITY Oct. 2S The drivers of the Wells-Fargo express company and the Adams Express company have joined with the driv- CTS of the United States Express company. who are out on strike and the riOting has become general State troops are in readiness to act as soon as called
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Drexel's Record Broken.

NEW YORK Oct 26. Ralph Johns'ono today. with headless Virgin hiplanc. broke the record male by DrcNel yesterday for height hy 1@> fee. This is the greatest heighr attained in America but near, iv two thousand feet behind the worlds record
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Beri-Beri at 8eIIineham.

BELLINGHAM. Oct 27. Two Chinamen of the crew of the steam CT Bessie Dollar. have died here from beri-beri. and two other members of the crew are seriously i'll with the same disease The ship is be ing rigidly quarantined.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Aviation lnterfered With.

NEW YORK. Oc, 24 The second day of The big aviation meet at Belmont Park was marred by the heavy winds Two minor accidents occurred 10 ayiatorz who were try ing ra ny against the wind but neither of the men were seriously hurt
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Increased Rates Suspended.

WASHINGTON. Oct ?. Al its session in this city today the h. terstate Commerce Commission sus- pended until March 1 the tariffs filed by the Northwestern railroads. These tariffs uniformly increase the rates applying on the roads.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Want Officials Arrested.

SEATTLE Oct 25. The W elfare Le1gue of Seattle today asked the superior cour, for warrants for the arres, of Mayor Gill Chief of Police Wa luoretein and all of the women of the restricted district The teague had derlanded action by The prose outing attorney bp' this was re fused them
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Staqe Man in Double Harness.

SEATTLE OG Zo.-Jesse Martin. of Valdez. the mead of the Orr Stage company. was married this r"ning to Miss Ada Austin. of Hattfort. Conn. The, vii, sail roI .Ie North on November and will make thcir nome in Chitina.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Taft Will Vote at Home.

dent Taft has decided that he will cast his vote in Cincinnati on cleo ion day In the evening he will leave for Washington and on the tenth of the month he will sail from Charles ton for Panama. where he will inves- tigate the alleged frauds that have been committed by those having charge of the construction of the canal
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
EXperts Go To Canal.

PITTSBURG Oct. 26. Two hun
 drej steel experts have been dis patched from here to the Isthmus 10 prepare for the installation of the lt seL. nf Iock gates on the canal.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Steel Locks for the Canal,

PITTSBURG. Oct 25-The manu- facture of the steel locks for the Panama canal have been commenced al the local mills and the first ship ment will be made from here in the course Of the next three weeks.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Hurricanes Cost Many Lives.

TAMPA Oct. 26.-An appeal for aid has been received from Punta Basra, on the Gulf coast The dis patch states that ten thousand peo- pie are homeless all of their prop ertr having been destroyed in the recent hurricanes Many women and children are said 10 have perished in the storm.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Victoria Has a Bad Fire,

VICTORIA. Oct. 27 A fire oe cured in this city this morning whereby property to the value of two million dollars was destroyed The fire broke out in property To- cated between Government and Broad streets.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Crippen Appeals His Case.

LONDON. Oct 2. pr. Crippen has through his counsel petitioned the king for a rehearing of his case There is little probability however that there will be any interference with the sentence imposed by Lord AlvGstone
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Says 1t Was Nitroqlycerin.

LOS ANGELES. Oct 2S. The grand jury convened 10 inquire into the recent dynamite outrage. was in session today and some twenty five witnesses were examined Chief of these was William Mulholland. the engineer in charge of the acqueduct system He testified that the Times building was wrecked with nitrogly- Cerin and not dynamite
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
New Railroad Lawyer.

ST. PAUL, Oct 25.-It was an nOunced today that Richard A. Jack son. formerly with the Rock Island system, has been appointed at the head of the legal system of the Great Northern railroad company.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Frisco Aviation Meet

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 23-The Aviation Association of America has authorized a meeting to be held under it's auspices in this city from November 23. to December 9 It is planned to make il the greatest avia tion meet that has yet been held in this cOuDtry
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Editor Sued for Iibcl.

PHILADELPHIA Oct. 2. Edi for Van Ealkenberg. of tho North American Review, was thIs rnoIun" charged with criminal libel by John K Tenner, the Republican candidate for governor
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Mayors Recall is Asked.

TOPEKA, Oct. 26.-A number of the citizens are demanding the re- call of Mayor Billiard on account of his recent public declarations in re- gard to prohibition in Kansas.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
To Prevent Forest Fires.

WASHINGTON. Oct %. -- Secre- tary Ballinger states that the heavy timber that fringes the rights of way of the railroads is a constant menance on account of forest fires and insists that the companies should be made To keep their rights of way clear
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Italian kinq IS Affected.

NAPLES. Oct 27 The king of Italy arrived in this city today un- eXpectedly When he saw the terri ble damage wrought on the coast by the recent tidal wave. he was much dojected Ii is now believed that the number of deaths will reach foo
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
resident Appoints Darkies.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 27. - Will liam H. Lewis, a negro of Boston, was today appointed by President Taft as an assistant to the attorney general, He also appointed Charles
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Bad Bandit Now in Jail.

FAST ST GOrIS. Orr. 24 Leigh RhDdus au outlaw whose name has he,ame famoH-. was arrested today by detectives He has confessed to he murder of W F. Nicaacls. of Chicaco. and Captain Potter. of Ms sguri
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
ChicIe Manufacturer SkIps.

SEATTLE. Oct 24 Joseph Gard her. the, chewing gum manufacturer. is now fugitive from justice Re fore leaving he issued many worth less cheeks and the dehts he leaves lehiud amount 10 more 'haH $6o.aoe.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Census Frauds Are Alleged.

PORTLAND. Ore. 2t Federal agerts claiE to have unearthed fraud in connection with The taking of the census in many of the larg- CT cities of the Northwest.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Webb Hanas Oecember IS.

PORTLAND ore oet D. For The murder of W X Johnson. If Seattle. Jesse F Webb was today sentenced to be hanged at Salem on December 15 Johnson ani Webb qu1~rc}"d over a woman and Weob killed Johnson auer q drinking Cd ruH-aI
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Big Smoke is Acquitted.

NEW YORK, Oct 27 - Jack Johnson. the champion pugilst was today acquitted of the charge of as sault and battery preferred against him by Norman Pindar. another ne gro.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Next Mail Comes by cordova.

SEATTLE, Oct, p. The first of the winter mails to be sent 10 the interior by the Copper River & Northwestern railroad, via Cordoya and Chitina, will leave Wednesday, November ?.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Gold Thief Sentenced,

TACOMA. Oct. 25 Tom Buck ley. formerly messboy on the steam CT City of Seattle was today sen. fenced to two years Imprisonment on McNeil's Island for stealing gold dust from a consignment from Alas
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Vannutelli Is Back Home.

ROME. Oct, 2S Cardinal Nannu- telli, wno was the representative of . he pope at the Eucharistic congress recently held at Montreal is back home. He states that the pope is ex. ceedingly well pleased with the re- port of the congress and with the manner in which his representative was received
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Blames Guaqenheims.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 29.-George Patrick. representing the Alaska Northern railway alleges that the Guggenheims are attempting to block the opening up of the Alaska coal and copper fields so that they may be in a position to manipulate stocks
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Will Represent America,

NEW YORK Oct. % - The avia, tors who will represent America in the contest for the Gordon Bonnet cup will be Hamilton, Drexel and BrOOkins. The contest will take place tomorrow
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Warrants Are Refused.

SEATTLE. Oct 2G The war, rants asked for by the Welfare Ieaeue of Seattle from the superior court fer The arrest of Mayor Gill. Cht.f of Police Wappenstein. and the women of the restricted district have been refused by Judge Ron ald.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
G.oro- W. Elder on the Rocks.

PORTLAND ore. Ocr 2i The steamer George W Elder. one of the oldest Iassenger vessels plying on rhe caasr. went ashore d Forr Srey- cr~. on the Columbia river.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Thinks Americans Will Rule.

LIVERPOOL. Oct 26 Justice Grantham, who has just returned from an extended visit to Canada, expresses the belief that the Amer ada
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Parker Attacks Roosevelt.

OGDENSBURG, Oct. 29-Declar- ing that Rooseyelt's disregard for the constitutional law Is vicious Al ton B, Parker. who is touring the state in the interest of the Demo cratic party, made a telling addr SIS here last night.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Planned a Jail Delivery.

FRESNO, Cal. Oct. 2S-A well ar ranged plan of the 40 Industrial Workers of the World to break jail this morning was frustrated by the sheriff The prisoners will in future be accorded less liberty.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Kaiser is Threatened,

BRUSSELS. Oct. % Kaiser Will helm is about to start on his return to Berlin. Yesterday he was the recip- tent of letter which threatened that he was shortly to he blown up with bomb
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
GIadstone's Grandson Arr. sted.

ST LOUIS, Oct. 9. - Gilbert F. Gladstone. grandson of the late Will liam EWart Gladstone the famous English statesman was arrested in this city today and charged with fraud
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
After AIaskan's Money,

SEATTLE. Oct 2S.-Mary Damour cite. the divorced wife of Martin Damourette, who formerly was min ing in Alaska on a large scale. but who now resides in Mexico. has com me1ced suit against her former hus- aAl for S46 .O0O.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Reoroanjzinq His Forces.

CHICAGO, Oct 29. Because the packers and oleoT argarine trusts are attempting to thwart the govern meut prosecutions AttorneyGeneral Wickersham is now reorganizing the entire secret service corps in an attempt 10 get better results
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Graft Alleged in Dawson.


 DAWSON. Oct. 9. Justice Craig. of the supreme court of Yu- kon. and chief justice of the terri torial bench. has advised the gov ernor of the territory that. in his belief, some of the citizens and au- thorities have conspired to impose a burden upon some of the property owners in the way of excessive as easements and to collect taxes from others. Governor Henderson has ad- vised Justice Craig that if evidence of this is presented the matter will at once be thoroughly investigated. The charges have produced pro nounced sensation here.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Flies Across the Channel.

ALDERSHOT. Oct. 27. The British dirigible military balloon this morning successfully negotiated a flight across the English channel from Moisson. France. to this place
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Yellow Fever m San Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO Oct A ease uf yellow fever wa- reported ,a The authorities today. The hrst os is kind ever known here. i' Is h. neyed thar rhe-c Is no danger f the disease spreading
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Forest Fires Are Costly.

WASHINGTON. Oct 24 The damage done by the recent forest fires in the West is estimated by the forestry bureau 10 have amount ed fo <15.ooe eu0o. The list of fatal itic~ has not been completed
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Pre diets Quartz in Ianana

SEATTLE. Oct. 29. - G. L. Park CT, one of the party of government surveyors who have been at work in the Tanana district this summer, has returned from the North He predicts that the Fairbanks district will soon be known as the big quartz camp, and that within a few years there will be many stamp mills busy there
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Suuatters' Riuhts Icnored.

WASHINGTON, Oct % - The supreme court has decided against the squatters in Kentucky and more than two and d half million acres .of land will be taken away from them
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
lonQ Steamship Route

NEW ORLEANS. Oct % - Pres ident Baker. of the National Con servation congress. has presented to local capitalists scheme for the founding of line of steamers to ply between Seattle New Orleans and New York
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
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 Mile. Leneve Not Guilty.

LONDON. Oct. 25. Mile. Le- neve, who was on trial on a charge of being an accessory after the fact to the murder by Dr. Crippen, of his wife, Belle Elmore, has been dis charged on verdict of not guilty returned by the jury
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
F,a~to. Seventy Witnesses.

LOS ANGELES. Oct 25. The gsauf srrt which will investigate 'ta dynamite tragedy ar the Los t--rI,- Times building has issued s ,yu'N -g.pncuacs for witnesses re -..r.# ru give testimony
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Finds Relatives Dead.

BALTIMORE, J, oct 2S.-John Marsh a resident of Alaska, returned to his home today after an absence of 34 years and found that eight of his brothers and one sister had died in his absence
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Martin May Be Defeated.

NORFOLK. Va. Oct 25. Ir Is probable .ha. Senator Thomas Sla- uIe- Martin senator from this state since l>es. may he defeated for re- election aS som. frauds winch hay- h,,n uncovered have resulted ,u his disgrace with the party
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Neqroes Are Oisfranchised.

GUTHRIE. Okla, Oct 2S. - By reason of the fact that the amend ment to the constitution of this state has been upheld as constitutional by the supreme court there will be thOUsanGs of negroes disfranchised
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United States IS Upheld.

THE HAGUE. Oct 9 The tribunal today rendered it's decision in the OrinoCo case. the old cause of dispute between the United States and NeEezuela The United States stand is upheld and the Barge de. cisiOn is declared to be null and void
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
Railroads Will Einht IL

NEW YORK Oct 29-The Mann Elkins act, which extends the powers of the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion. will be fought by all of the principal railroad lawyers in the cnnnfrN
The Alaska citizen., 1910-10-31
SPEED RECORDS BROKEN
 IN eLERIOT MONOpLANE

BORDEAUX Sept 20.-M Au- brun, flying in a Bleriot monoplane. broke all speed records for 300 kilo- meters 1S3.3 miles) yesterday. GOV ring the distance in 3 hours. B minutes, seven seconds His average time was about 55 miles an hour.