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The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
CONFESSION DOUBTED.
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 CHICAGO. June 4. The con fession of Maurice Enright to the effect that he killed William Gen. tleman. absolving labor from the blame. is believed 10 be ruse to protect the real leaders who fin anced great industrial war that has been persisted in for the past six months
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
MUST DISSOLVE AT ONCE.

WASHINGTON. June 3. The final action taken by the supreme court before adjourning for the sum- mer vacation was the issuance of a mandate to the circuit court of Mis-. souri. directing that body to put in to effect immediately the order pro- viding for the dissolution cf the Standard Oil combine.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
ISLAND SCHOOL TERM ENDS

The school term of the Garden Island school terminated on Friday and the children are now making the most of the holidays. Before break ing up" the school children sisni- fled their appreciation of their teacher, Miss Elizabeth Baker, by presenting her with an article of silver depositware.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
NO WHISPERS ALLOWED.
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 LEXINGTON. June 4. James Haggin. the multimillonaire owner of large stock farms, has issued to his 300 employees orders to the effect that they must keep their fac es clean shaven. to prevent disease germs lurking in their whiskers.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
IMPORTANT IF IT IS TRUE
Iron Workers Sensational Confes-
 sion duplicates McNamara.
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 MUSkOGEE. June 4. - John De laney. member of the Structural Ironworkers' union. today confessed that he had been employed by John McNamara. the secretary of the union. for months to travel through the country and carefully inspect structures being erected with non- union labor His particular duty was, he claims. to mark the spots where dynamite could be employed to the best advantage to wreck the build- ings. The alleged confession has created a profound sensation here.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
BUSINESS BOOMING.
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 LEANENWORTH. June 1. The penitentlary here is now taxed to its capacity, the prisoners now number ing HOO. A new cell house will soon be completed which will give the institution a capacity of 2.000 prisoners
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
OIAZ IN CUBA.
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 HAVANA June | Porfiria Dia2. formerly president of Mexico. arrived hore today Passengers on the same steamer say hat he always looked longingly in the direction of the country from which he had been driven. He held secret conference Wifh General Reyes this afternoon.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
BRYAN STANDS FOR
 HOME RULE
GREAT COMMONER CAME OUT FLATFOOTED AT Si. PAUL
 CONFERENCE
ID BE PLANK IN PLATFORM
Those Who Were In Attendance As sert That There Is No Doubt AIaska's Welfare Will Be Attended To By the Democrats.
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SEATTLE. June l. The Demo. CratS Wh4 Wcnt from here To the St Paul inference state that Will ian Jennings Bfyan went on record unh,-ira'inelv in favor of home rule for Alaska Tn" opinion prevails ,har his will undoubtedly he made a plank Of the Democratic platform again nCXt year.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
MoFFAT's BIG ESTATE.

DENVER. June 8. The estate of the late David H. Motfat. the millionaire banker and railroad man, who died here recently, is valued at $9.70O.000. exclusive of mining prop erty in which he is interested, and real estate. It is estimated that these holdings will bring the total valuation up to fully $2O.OOO. 1000.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
TO IMPRESS HIS BRIDE.
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HAKIFORD. Conn, June ' = Brant Naldeburg. promin, nt social. ly. admitted today on being arrested that he was guilty of stealing large suns of money from lodge Of which he was an officer for the pus, pose of making a big showing with his bride He was taking her on a sp'vuIid honeymoon when he was arrested His wife Is prostrated and he Is in jail. being unable to secure
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
FIRST SUICIDE IN MIDAIR
Russian Has Distinction of Being
 First Aerial Suicide.
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 ST PETERSBURG. June 4. To escape the sentence of death passed on him by the Terrorists, Captain Madenwich, a prominent army avia- tor. committed suicide today. His death was most sensational and spectacular Ascending in his bi plane to a height of 200O feet in rhe view of many hundreds who had gathered to witness what they thought was practice flight, he turned his big machine over and fell to the earth. his mangled body be- ing unrecognizable when taken from the debris
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
HOW B|C LEAGUES
 STAND
TAIN THEIR PRIDE OF PLACE.
ATHLETICS ARE COMING STRONG
Worlds Champions Arc Rapidly Oserhaullng the Detroit Tigers. Who Get Away With Such a Re markabe eurs. Of Speed.

SEATTLE June ! Little change Is apparen; in the standing of the clubs in the three leagues New York. and Chicago maintaining their places in the National and Detroit and Philadelphia in the American The Athletics had a very good week. gaining very cen sderably on ihe Tigers Spokane retains the lead in the Northwest ern.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
LIGHTNING HIT OIL.
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 NEW ORLEANS. June f. - Thirty thousand barrels of oil were destroy ed this morning when the tanks were struck by lighting. For time it appeared certain that many of the adjacent buildings would be destroy ed but favorable wind headed off this calamity.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
TO GRUBSTAkE MINERS.
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DENVER. June 4. The Chamber of Commerce Cf this city is pre- pairing to grubstake a number of miners to prospect for gold in new district which is said to have been located near this city
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
TO SUE FOR DIVORCE.

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 PHILADELPHIA. June 4. - Mrs. Anthony J. Drexell returned today from Europe and it is consistently rumored that she will at once start proceedings for divorce.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
LANGFORD-JOHNSON GO.
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 MONTREAL, June f. -- It is re- ported here that Sam Langford, the Boston Tar Baby, and Jack Johnson. the cO'Ored champion heavvweicht have been matched to fight fifteen rounds at Bladensburg, Marylanl. on Labor Day
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
COAL DECISION IS DELAYED
Expected Tomorrow. It Will Not Be
 Handed Down Till Saturday.
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 WASHINGTON, June I. It is unofiicially announced that Comms- sioner Dennett will not hand down his decision ill the Cunningham land cases until next Saturday. It had previously been announced that the decision would be made known to- morrow. It is believed probable that the decis.On will be adverse to the group and the way will then be cleared for all application for a re hearing by the supreme court.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
YOUNG PRINCE IS DUMB.
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 MADRID June I. - Despite de nials to the contrary it has been positively learned that Don Jaime. the three year old son of King Al fonso, has been dumb since his birth. He has now been taken to Switzer- land for an operation
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
MINERS ON STRIKE.

WILkESBARRE. Pa. June 3.-Af- ter waiting two days for the opera ators to grant their demands. 500 miners went out on strike today for raise in their wages.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
COUNT A BIGAMIS1

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 LONDON, June 4 The records show that Count Tolstoy was a bigamist. That he married Flora Corat in 1893. and Julia Jackson in 1898
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NEW WASHINGTON LAWS.
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 SEATTLE. June i On Thurs day neXr the state law limiting the working day for women to eight hours will go into effect. a. will also the law permitting 'hD sale of cigar cites To adults.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
FATAL AUTO SMASH.

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 NEW YORK, June 4. - As a re- suit of an automobile collision on the embankment early this morning six chorus girls are dying and i've men are seriously injured.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
VICTORIA SAILS FOR NOME
First Big Crowd Leaves Seattle for
 the Seward Peninsula.
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SEATTLE, June | - The steamer Victoria sailed this morning for Nome, taking the first big bunch If the season She is loaded down To the guards and nearly all the AlaskanS in he city were down at the dock to wish their friends God speed. Dobbs, the moving picture man. was also on hand and secured a sci of films just prior to the de parturc of the boat.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
SEE 4 LOOpHOlE.

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 CHICAGO. June 4 The big meat packers since the decision in the Standard Gil case. are hopeful that the indictments found against them will be found to be void
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
JEFFRIEs BOOMING BACK"

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 BERLIN. June A. James lief fries. the pugilist. and his wife. is expecting to leave this city in the near future for California
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
HINT AT POPE'S SUCCESSOR
Plus Is Very III and Already Talk of
 Succession is Heard.
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 ROME, June i. - For some time past the pope has not been grant ing any audiences and it is said that his physicians have ordered that he take a long rest. Already his sue cessor is being hinted at and Cardi- nal Raopollo is mentioned in this connection. He is considered cer- tain to receive 30 votes at least.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
GEORGE IS EXPENSIVE.

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 LONDON. June 4. IL is esti- mated that the CUrUn "a of King George will cost $925 GOO. an amount greater by $300,0O0 than the coro- nation of the late King Edward cost
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
TO PROBE BANK SCANDALS.
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 ALBANY. June i. - Governor Dix has issued orders to George Van Tuyl the newly appointed state bank examiner to investigate 15 bank scandals which have occurred in the state under the Republican reg
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Leo Vile, the Second avenue mer chant who left the camp last No- vember, returned on the steamer Light on Tuesday While on his va cation he visited his home in the old country and reports a splendid time. He intends to reopen for business here shortly.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
HAVE ALLOWED TREATING.
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 TACOMA. June 4. Twenty one saloon men in this city will be tried. separately daily, beginning MondaJ, (, for alleged infractions of the anti treating law
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
TO BE EXPECTED.
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LONDON. June | Experts who have hcen watching the athletes training predict that the Americans will easily win at the Olympic games
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SMOKE OFF TO LONDON.
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 CHICAGO. June f. - Jack John son and his wife will leave here for New York in the morning. From there they will go to London to be present while the coronation is in progress.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
MUST INDICATE VIEWS.
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 WASHINGTON. June I - The Re publicans in the senate are to be compelled to go on record with their views as to every phase of the tariff question if the Democrats arc able to bring it about.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
NOTED DIVINE PASSES ON
Rev Arthur Pierson Dies at Aoe of
 74 at Brooklyn Home
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''FS S'e'HSFF 0PICTuT
 NEW YORK, June I Rev. Ar thur Pierson. the noted Presbyter- ian divine, died at his home in Brooklyn today The deceased was "A years of age and for the past 23 years had edited the Missionary Review of the World. He was also the author of many religious works. his last work. The Bible and Spiritual Work" being published three years ago.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
PUT BAN ON TIPS.
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 ST. LOUIS. June 3. - The State Barbers' association has put the ban on tips. as it is the consensus of opinion that it is the custom of tip ping that is driving men to shave themselves
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
LONGBOAT IS BEATEN.

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 BUFFALO. June 4 In a 12 mile race here last night William Queat defeated Tom LOngboat, the Canadian Indian, by tenth of mile The time was one hour, eight and One-half minutes
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05

We will speak out, we will bs heard. Though all earth'S systems crack. We will not bate single word,
 Nor take letter back"
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
FRENCAMEN LIFE LONGER.
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PARIS. June i. Statistics re gently compiled show hat the dura- ti'n of life in France has increased 20 per cent. the average now being X years.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
CUBAN WEDDING.
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 UANA\A June f. Manuela Go- meg, a Cuhm belle and he daugh- ter of President Gomez, today was married Ia Morale Scoello. com mander ill the Cuban navy
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
POLICE CHIEF SENTENCED.
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NEW ORLEANS, June A. Ed ward Whitaker. formerly chief of po- lice of this city, has been sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary on conviction of crimes involving young eirlS
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
FATAL ATTEMPT TO SKIP

PRINCEVILLE, Ore, June g. Deputy Sheriff Williams today shot and killed Convict Miller, who was attempting to make his escape
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
WElSh-FORBES GO.

CHICAGO. June 5. - Harry Forbes and Jimmy Welsh signed articles for match on the 18th in Wisconsin,
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05

On the steamer General Jacobs, which arrived early Tuesday morn ing were Lieutenant Kingman and family, Mrs Paterson, Miss Schae- fer, Clerk of the Court c. c. Page, and Deputy Marshal P G. Charles.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05

Harry Mclean has resigned his position in the postotiice and will as soon as he can break Mark Good man into the harness at the post office, become a member of the staff of the American bank
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
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Dave Griffith. formerly of the Horseshoe, is running a farm at Black Diamond, Wash, while Char ley Frey. his former partner, was, at last accounts, at Valdez, trying to negotiate the purchase of the Seat tie hotel
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
LAST OF COM ET.

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 FLAGSTAFF. Ariz., June 4 - Hal ley's comet was observable from the observatory here for the last time on Thursday.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
cAsIRo Looks EoR TROUBLE.

WASHINGTON. June 8 Form CT President Castro of Venezuela has been located in Portugal. where he is said to be attempting to or ganize a filibustering expedition.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
BIG FRISCO FIRM BANKRUPT
Engineering Contractors Land on the
 Financial Rocks Hard.
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SAN FRANCISCO, June I. - The HenshaW RalkHey company, one of the largest engineering contracting firms on the coast, filed a petition in bankruptcy yesterday.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05

Marie Dressler. the actress, was born in Canada. Her real name is koerber
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05

Henry Baatz, of the Loop road house, was in town on Friday. He reports that most of the small dumps around Pedro and Goldstream have been cleaned up.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-06-05
BRANT TO RELIEVE CARTER
Will Have Charge of the Army Man.
 euvers at San Antonio
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WASHINGTON. June f. Major General Brant will relieve General Carter immediately in command of the military maneuvers at San An tonic
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FRATERNAL SOCIETY NOTES.

The States represented at the services
We're West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and
Alabama.
National Secretary Martin NJ. Woods
made a special trip from Philadelphia.
Tn" general good of the order COM
mittee. having charge OF the arrange
ments. We're Chairman q. w. Hall, Sec
retary John f. SmallwOOd. John a. II.
Hargett. Charles MacGilI. f. J. Barga-
row, c. Maxwell. c. +. Benson. AleXan-
der J. YoweH, Clarence Walther. John
W. Crawford, Edward Price. Walter c.
Cook. James \. Frazier. J. D. Simpson,
and MesSrs. Mitchell and MCGrath.
Notwithstanding the inClement weather,
the following councils were represented:
George l.. Sebastian, councillor and w. G.
Cook. secretary. Andrew jackson COun-
Gil; L. J. Bargarow, councillor. and J. L.
Henault secretary, Star Spangled Banner
Council; Charles SandersOn, councillor.
and John Z. Smallwood. secretary. Mount
Vernon Council; l.. Griffith. councillor. and
r. \. Estep. secretary, Anacostia; W. II.
Walther. councillor, and A. J. Vowel.
secretary, Reno Council, and several
councils of the Daughters of America.
The church was crowded to its utmost
capacity and police regulations prevented
admission of those turned away.
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only result in bringing together in firm
er cOmradeship the boys who fought 10
a finish the great war of the rebellion.
The following officers were elected u
serve for the year 1872: Edward Quigley,
colonel: James r. Pierson, lieutenant
colonel; Nathan Baer. major; Rev. Henry
y. COuden, chaplain; DR.. William NJ.
Newell. surgeon: Raymond L. Ford,
Quartermaster; Dwight NJ. De Silva, Of
ficer of the day. and William Z. Foster,
trustee for three years.
Resolutions of coincidence on the death
Of the wife of Comrade Charles F. Little
was reported, read. and adopted.
Report of the quartermaster showed
that In spite of the large expenditures
made for charity and other worthy
causes. the financial standing of the
enCampmcnt was in a most fourishing
condition.
The provisions OF House of Represent
atlves bill. No 12251. introduced by the
Hon. Mr.. Hayes, was read. and after IA
very spirited discussion as to the merits
thereof. on motion it was directed that
the bill be indOrsed by the officers OF the
encampment and returned TO the House
Pension Committee.
BY vote it was decided to hold a joint
installation service, with the Ladies'
Auxiliary. No. 81 to be held at the
hall Of the enCampment, No. Ill, 3l4 and
3l6 Pennsylvania avenue southeast, on
the first Friday evening in January, the
5th, 1912. and appointed the outgoing and
incoming officers with a like committee
from Auxiliary 81. to prepare a suitable
programme for the entertainment of our
guest on the occasion. Fraternal activi-
ties have marked the closing of the years
work of the very efficient corps of Of
hcers. Every CUmrade present seemed
happy and went away from the meeting
speaking enthusiastically as to the future
prospects of Encampment, No. III, Union
Veteran Legion
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President William II. Taft, Secretary
Nagel. OF the Department OF Commerce
and Labor, and National Secretary Martin
NJ. Woods attended the annual Thanks
giving services of the Junior Order United
American Mechanics last Sunday at s
p. m. in the Wesley NJ. E. Church The
members of several councils and visiting
members from nearby jurisdictions of
kenney delivered a sermon on National
righteousness"
The pastor made a most favorable i'm
quent address that moved the President
to commend him in very high terms and
at the same time he also compIimented
the organization for assembling on an
occasion Of that character, stating that
1t gave him great pleasure to be present.
Many compliments were paid the d.
rector OF the choir. Mrs. Charles Bailey,
and members for their excellent singing
and especially the singing of Mrs. D. Olin
Leech, and Messrs. Penny and Weber.
The escort committee TO the President
were Deputy National Councillor j. A. II.
Hargett, National Representative T. Z.
Chairman of the Legislative
Committee James A. Frazier, and John
L. Smallwood.
The ushers were William GalIiher, John
c. Schuckers. John Swain. Augrist Tracy,
John Crawford. and w. c. Cook
Vice President Wilmuth and State Sec
retary ]. r. Mansfield, with rs members
from different sections OF virginial and
part OF the prize degree team from Nor
folk, were in attendance.
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DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.

Northeast Temple was the scene of a
brilliant affair Thursday evening, when
Liberty Council. No. 6, Daughters of
America, was paid it's annual visitation
by State Councillor Anna A. Hill and her
corps of State officers. The examination
OF the books showed the council to be in
an excellent financial condition. A large
audience, consisting OF members of the
several councils of the District and that
OF Tennallytown, was entertained by an
unusually attractive programme by the
Orphans Orchestra, consisting Of twelve
pieces; director. A. A. Bonan. F. S. Tay-
lor, first violinistr gave two solos: Miss
Butler, recitations; song and dances,
little Miss Wilson; reading. negro dialect,
Sister Sibley; remarks by Sister Carter,
presenting to Sister Anna A. Hill, whose
home council is Liberty, No. 6, heavy
signet ring with the emblem of the order
engraved as a seal, from the members of
Liberty Council; c0rnet solo. ]. w. NIL
Ter, a member OF the Gunners' Band, ac-
companied on the plano by Miss Miller;
by Sister Tancill, who gave to
Brother Charles II. Miller, state secre-
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tary, a token of esteem from the MEM
bers of his home council, Liberty, No.
g. consisting of a heavy pair Of gold cuff
links; vocal solo, by Miss Manly, accom-
panied by Miss Tiffey; Sister Watts pre-
sented to Sister Carter a token from the
good of the order committee: instrument
tai solo, Miss Clara Goodyear; violin solo,
Mr.. Taylor. and, closing the pro-
gramme, Sister Hegeman was presented
with remembrance from the council
by Sister Cooper, in recognition of the
second year of service by Sister Hege-
man. as deputy to Liberty Council, No.
6. Refreshments, followed by dancing,
closed the event. Thursday. December
H. Victory Council. No. :. will receive its
annual visitation at 623 Louisiana avenue
northwest.