The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1911-12-09

| sulting in his almost instant death.
The young lady was not injured. AL
| though terribly unnerved by the ae-
| cident she managed to get the boat
within hailing distance of others who
were on the lake, who came to the
| Los Angeles, Dec. Capt. E. T.
Barnette. of Fairbanks, former presi-
| dent of the now defunct WASHINGTON
| ton-Alaska bank was arrested here
upon indictments telegraphed from
Fairbanks. He is charged with en-
| bezzlement of the bank funds. He
was given a preliminary hearing and
his bond fixed at $4,000 for his fur
Their appearance. He Immediately
gave the bond and was ordered re-
leased.
Denver, Dec. There was big
demonstration in the court room and
later on the streets, when the jury
| brought in a verdict of not guilty, III
the case of Mrs. Patterson, accused
of the murder of her husband.
London, Dec. 1.-Dispatches from
Tripoli state that a sickening dis
covery has been made of mutilated
bodies at the Italian Red Cross.
Investigation shows that five Italians
had been buried alive.
Shanghai, Dec. 1T. S. Pong, rep
resentative of German concern en-
gagged in manufacturing was assass-
mated by the rebels. This was done
besause through him his firm i'm
ported a great number of guns into
The country which enabled the I'M
)erialists to so strengthen themselves
that they We're enabled to retake Han
Yang.
Honolulu Dec. 1.-The pacific
cruiser fleet bound for China has ar
lived in this port and will proceed
u It's uSStlnallOR.
Mimic, S. D., Dec. 1.-Senator
Poindexter fired the first gun in the
Progressive fight in this state for
he nomination of Senator LaFollette
or the presidency. He insists that
LaFollette is the idol of the people.
Teharin Dec. 1.-Russias ultimat-
I'M has been issued. The demand is
made for the instant removal of w.
Morgan Dhuster, an American, who
S attorney general of Persia. He is
considered too aggressive and far
seeing for the Russians.
New Westminster, B. c., Dec. 1.
Through the destruction of his
'esidence Thomas Moore and his four
children were burned to death. Fire
suddenly broke out during the night
and before the occupants of the
house could escape they We're en-
veloped in flames.
Cambridge. Dec. 1.-The Harvard
Corporation refused to permit Mrs.
Parkhurst to speak on the subject of
woman's suffrage. in the college
building.
Shanghai, Dec. 1.-Revolutionary
flags have been flying in this city
and nearby TWINS in great numbers,
but they are gradually disappearing.
London, Dec. IA dispatch from
he Times at Pekin states that Prem
er Yuan telegraphed Hankow grant
ing truce for three days.
Marking, Dec. 1.-The last posi-
ton of advantage On Purple Hill has
been captured by the Revolutionists.
| They are now stronger fortified than
ever.
Picking, Dec. 1.-The National AS
sembly has just convened in secret
session, at the request of the prem
Ter.
Marking, Nov. THE Revo1u-
tionists have been driven out of the
city with heavy losses. The I'M
Derialists now retain full possession.
Detroit, Dec 1.-The special party
of western governors passed Thanks
giving day here. They participated
! IN public exercises and the speeches
from all were in accordance with the
universal peace idea.
London, Dec. Reports state
hat the police have found several
bombs. with which it was intended
70 assassinate Attorney General Shus-
ter of Persia.
Marking, Dec. 1.-The ReFeiu-
tionists are Strengthening their line
for distance of Is miles in extent.
General Lii Yuen Chang, at Wachung
has called for reinforeements and
ship loads of Revolutionists are be-
ing sent.
Savannah, Dec millionaire Da-
vid Bruce won the grand prize world
record on the auto road. He drove
All miles on an average speed of
ass miles an hour.
| Seattle, Dec. IA jury has
been secured in the Blethen case and
1t is now on trial. Nothing sensa-
tional is expected.
Buffalo, Dec. 1.-The big steamer
..aleigh got on the rocks at Port Col
borne. There was much confusion
and before relief came four were