The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1911-07-22

Canyon City, Col, July &c. H.
Everett, the bank forger, who was
arrested for Swindling Seattle and
Ketchikan institutions and escaped
from Hot Springs, Arkansas, was
captured here today.
Columbus, July 19.-"Everybody
in congress is playing politics" was
the declaration of Representative
Berger in addressing the Socialists
of this city.
Havana, July 19.-The water in
the cofferdam has lowered eighteen
feet more and reveals confirmatory,
evidence in the belief that the battle
ship Maine was sunk by an exterior
explosion.
Duluth, July 19.-Attorney Gener-
al Wickersham. in addressing the
members of the Bar Association, ad-
vocated the creation of an Interstate
Corporations Commissions, with pow
err to fix the market quotations OF
trusts.
Los Angeles, July 19.-Mrs. Nc
Manigal, wife of one of the labor
leaders indicted for dynamiting the
Times plant, was dismissed on the
charge of contempt of court.
San Diego, July 19.-Ground was
broken this morning for the San Die
go-Panama exposition. John Bar
rett, representing President Taft,
turned the first spadeful of earth.
Washington, July 19.-The report
of Castro's landing at Venezuela con-
sular agents say is erroneous and
the world search for a man without
a country has thus far been unre-
warded.
New York, July 19.-Five "chol-
era carriers have been discovered
among the immigrants at Hoffman's
island and heroic measures are be-
ing taken to prevent a spread of
| this plague.
Washington, July 2O.-Declaring
that his machine was a weight pack
err, Harry N. Atwood insisted upon
taking President Taft for a ride. but
the latter only smiled and shook his
head.
Peoria, ILL.,, July 20.-Bobby Car
ruthers, the famous pitcher, who has
endeared himself to thousands of
fans, is dying.
Sabinas, Mexico, July 20.-The
commissary at the Rosita mines,
owned by General Madero, was raid
ed by women and boys armed with
mathetes, who looted the stock of
a hundred thousand pesos.
Kansas City, July 30.-Imitating
the robbery of Seattle jewelry store
two men entered Franklin's estab-
lishment and secured tray contain
ing $4,000 worth of diamonds. One
of the robbers was captured, but the
other escaped with the loot.
I Spokane, July 20.-The contract
for the building of the Canadian
Northern railroad from Port Ar
thur to Ludbury, Ontario, has been
awarded to Patrick Welch and as
sociates for $12,0OO,000.
Blue River, Wis, July 20.-Lewis
Strang, the noted racer, was killed
in an automobile accident, his car
going over an embankment.
Erie, Pa. July 20.-Aviator Mars,
who fell from his machine several
hundred feet last Saturday and sus-
tanned serious injuries, is out of the
hospital He says that if he recov
ers he will abandon aviation.
Chraseo, Italy, July 21.-Italy's
official cholera report shows sixty
two deaths thus far and two hundred
and ninety-three cases.
Washington, July 21.-The joint
congressional committee, appointed
to go to Alaska this summer and
make a thorough investigation of
conditions in that territory, with a
view to providing remedial legis-
lation, has definitely decided not to
make the trip on account of the pro-
tracted session of congress.
Washington, July Ex-senator
| Bots Penrose, chairman of the fl
nance committee, today promised
President Taft that he would lay the
Canadian reciprocity bill, with the
approval of both the senate and house
on the Presidents table, for his sig
nature, tomorrow afternoon.
Port au Prince, July 21.-The
revolutionists have captured Cape
Hytien Americans and other for
eigners took refuge in an Ameri-
can yacht, pending the arrival of
United States warship.
Chicago, July 21.-Packey Nc
Farland and AID Wolgast are match
ed to fight ten rounds at Milwaukee
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