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The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
President is Hopeful.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S. = After a consultation with Representative Dwight, the Republican whip, Pres ident Taft expressed himself as con- fidcnt that the administration pro gram could be put through at this session of congress.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Strike is Called Off.

BALTIMORE, Dc. 20. The striking machinists of the Baltimore X Ohio company, who have been out for IS months, have made terms with the company and have gone back to work.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
AIIeoed Japanese Plot.

MANILA, Dec. 29. - It Is report ed here that the Officials have dis covered a Japanese plot to place mines in Manila bay and blow up the American battleships in case of a war between the two countries. The arrest of the Japanese spies and the finding of explosives in the homes of Japanese residents here has aroused the belief that a war between the two countries is con- templated by Japan.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Cook Is Now Calling Names.

NEW YORK, Dec. 27. - Tn a statement issued today Dr. Cook asserts that Knud Rasmussen, the Danish explorer, is descending to the depths of the magazine much raker in his attacks on him. RaS- mussen, who a few months ago re turned from the North, brought with him further proofs Of the falslty ol Cooks assertions as to his dis cOyery of the pole.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
ColIver Ruled Off Track.

JACKSONVILLE, Dec. 2S. - Bert Collyer, the Chicago sporting writer and jockey. was today ruled off he turf of the Southern circuit for extorting money from horse own CTS during the 1908 season, when he was riding here, and reporting for a Chicago paper. Collyer was form rly engaged in Dawson as an advertising solicitor.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Stone Workers Are Starving

SANDUSKY, Ohio, Dec. 2S. - Be cause they have had no work to do fer several months there are from forty to fifty families on the verge of starvation in the stone quarry districts
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Maior Rjchardson's Report,

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29. - Major Richardson, the head of the Alas ka road commission, filed his annual re port today. An appropriation of S125, 900 for the various roads in Alaska is asked for in addition to special appropriations for new roads at the head of Cooks Inlet.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Locates His Missing Son.

HARTFORD, Ind, Dec. 26. - Will bur Tynan has received letter from his son Cecil missing for the past eight years. The boy states that he was shanghaied and placed aboard a whaling vessel in San Fran cisco, which is now cruising in Alaskan waters.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Biqqest Hotel in the World.

NEW YORK, Dec. 29. - The big gest hotel in the world is to be built in Greedy square. The work of demoishing the buildings to make room for it was commenced today The mammoth hotel will con- tain 1900 sleeping rooms.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Enuineers' Strike is Off.

CHICAGO. Dec ?. = Inc en- gineers and trainmen of the west ern roads have granted an increase of 10 per cent. in their wages and the threatened strike is off. he settlement was arrived at after long consultations between the company officials and the employees and is re- garded to some extent as com promise
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Revolution in Honduras.

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 29. - The news that the revolution in Hon. duras has broken out on large scale is continued in advices re- ceived here today. A big army of revolutionists is said to have been massed on the border and an attack on the big cities is likely to be made almost at once.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
industrial Workers Jailed

FRESNO. Dec 2i - Because the! refused to leave the city S5 lndus- trial Workers of the World were Jailed today. They will be given a bread and water diet and kept in jail until they promise to leave the city
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Another Dynamite Outrage.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27. - The main building of the Llewellan Iron works located near this city, was blown up with dynamite today. The shock was felt for radius o1 two miles and the windows within mile were broken. The police believe that the explosion was the result of another dynamite plot and that guncotton or nitroglycer- inc was used
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Winnipeo Cars Destroyed.

WINNIPEG, Man, Dec. 26. - Since the street car strike started here there have been moro than thirty of the company's cars demol- ished by the strikers and their sym pathizers The company has given orders to the guards to shoot to kill anyone who attempts to interfere with the company's property
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Arctic Club Makes Raise,

club held a smoker at the rooms last night with the idea of collecting enough to retire $500 of the bonds of the club. During the evening the sum of four thousand dollars was collected.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Phonogr; ph Funeral Dirge.

LEXINGTON, Ky, Dec. 27. - Al the funeral of Mrs. Lucy McClel- land. of this city, phcnograph music took the place of the choir, this being one of the requests Of the deceased who was very eccentric old lady
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Police BoodIer Goes to Pen.

CHICAGO. Dec. 21. Former Pc lice Inspector MCCann, convicted of receiving protection m ney from dive epers, surrendered himself today and will al once commence serving the sentence of five
 ears at Joliet which recently was in DOScl on him.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Frankie Corley Wins fiqht.

FOND DU LAC, Dec. 28. - Fran kie Conley. the claimant for the bantamweight championship, forced Tommy D uehtrv to quit in the first round of their fight here last night. Douehtry hayng Wrenched his shoulder
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
San Francisco Gets Expo.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27. = A compromise has been effected be- tween the cities of San Francisco and New Orleans whereby San Francisco will get the Panama ex- position in 1915, and New Orleans will hold big fair four years later commemorative of the opening of the lake to the gulf waterways.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

NEW YORK, Dec. 26. - Every messenger boy in the employ of the Postal Telegraph and Commer- cial Cable company was given a woolen sweater for Christmas.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Faker May Have to Disgorge.

NEW YORK Dec. 27. - Several of the magazine publishers to whom Dr. Cook sold storil S of his alleged discovery of the poe announced that they will sue him for the recoV- cry of the money paid on the ground If misre presentation.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Hackenschmidt Accents Offer.

LINCOLN. Neb, Dec 29-George HaCkensChmidt, the Russian Lion, through his manager, Jack Curley, has accepted the challenge of Frank Gotch to wrestle for a purse of S20,000, and says that he is willing to go on the mat at any time.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Some Bribery in Ohio,

WEST UNION, Ohio, Dec. 2s. - Many voters at the recent election have testified before a grand jury Investigating the matter that they sold their votes Governor liar mon has announced that there will by a sweeping inquiry into the accu. sation of wholesale bribery charged in connection with the election and
 that those who are guilty, regardless of party, will be severely dealt with.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Black Hand Bomb Outrage.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2S. = An Italian tenement house on East Fourteenth street was wrecked by bomb last night. The outrage is supposed to have been the work of the Black Hand. There were some 200 Italians in the house at the time and all had narrow escapes.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Lone Bandit Holds up Train.

KANSAS CITY, Dec. 27. A Missouri Pacific train was held up by lone bandit just as it was approaching the city limits. The robber took only the money and watches of the passengers.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Guooy's May Sell Canneries.

SEAT1 ..E. Dec. 26. It is re ported here that the Guggenheims may sell out their interests in he Alaska Canneries and sailing ships to Libby. MCNeil X Libby. he packers President Young ls now in the East and ii is believed that he is negotiating the transfer. It is also reported that stephen Birch will soon retire from the company.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Pullman Porters Form Union.

CHICAGO. De 2s. - Two hun dred Pullman car porters, running out of this city. will form a union. The men are after raise in wages as they ,Iain~Nat the number cf Il their tips ~.lepreciated to such an extent that they are unable to make ends meet.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Djscussinu Canal Laws.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20. - Pres ident Taft, with his cabinet and others, spent today in a discussion of the laws which are to govern the canal zone. The result of the de- Alterations will be reported to con- gross.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Eewer lynchinos Than Uusal.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 24. - The statistics for the past year show that there have been but T lynch inss recorded This is fewer than have occurred during the past six teen years
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
European Nations Unprepared.

CHICAGO. Dec. 21. - DaVid starr today asserted that the European nations are not in a position to declare war on anybody as they are at present too far in debt.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

ing man. today submitted 10 an op- eration whereby his right eve was taken out and placed in the head f Sam V'ddler, a newspaper man. who recently lost his sight. The operation is believed to have been completely successful.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Commander Sims lndiscrcet.

WASHINGTON. Dee. 2S. - Com mander Sims. of the battleship Min ncsota, will A<fe to explain to President Taft for a prC-British speech he is alleged to have made at a banquet in London.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Warden Was Embezzler.

CANON CITY. Dec 27 - For ac- cepting the sum of S25,000 for supplies which were never delivered 70 the state penitentiary former Warden Cleghorn was today indict- ed on a charge of embezzlement.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
conf.ss.s to lncendiarism.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2i. - John Cornegia. Pole. confessed that he started the fire which destroyed the Friedlander leather factory in this city. which resulted in so many fatalities because he was refused employment by the company.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Minne's Police Chief Quits.

MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. 2l. - COI. onel Corriston. the superintendent of police in this city. has resigned his office on account of the crltl- cisms that have been made on the laxity of his department.
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 Dawson Lawyer 10 Dead.

DAWSON. Dec. 2s Roderick l.. Ashbaugh, dean of the Dawson bar and member of the territorial legislature from the Bonanza dis trict, died at his home here early yesterday morning of heart failure. Up to the night before 1t was thought he was in the best of health
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
chr;stmaa Mail Heavy,

NEW YORK, Dec. 26. - The postofiice force here was complete ly swamped with the tremendous mails arriving here for Christmas.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Ida Now Wants Divorce.

NEW YORK. Dec. 2i. - Ida ven Claussen. the woman who threaten ed suit against Roosevelt on sever al occasions. Is now bringing suit ,or divorce against her husband.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
White Defeats cGoVerr.

MILWAUKEE. Dec 2G. - In ten.round bout between Jack White and Gene McGoyern last night the latter was nearly knocked out and the decision was awarded 10 White.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Want Sober Celebration.

SEATTLE, Dec. 29 - Following the lead of the Seattle pastors who on Sunday pie aded for more sober celebration of New Years the pas tors throughout the state are com- bining to accomplish the same end.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Arctic Schooner is Missing.

NEW YORK, Dec. 29. - Grave fears are entertained for the safety of the schooner Jeanie, which was sent north in 1909 by the Peary Arctic club. She has not been heard from in many months.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
No New Trial for Vending.

LOUISVILLE, Dec. 2l. - Joseph Vending. sentenced 10 life impris- onment for the murder or Alma NCelln r. was today denied new trial.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Hack Throws Roller Easily.

BOSTON. Dec. 2. George Hackenschmidt. the Russian Lion, easily took two straight falls from Dr Roller, of Seattle.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Auoo Kelly Claims Title,

CHICAGO, Dec. 2S. - Hugo Kelly, he middlewt fight fighter now claims he championship. on the score of Billy Papke having lost to Dave Smith in Australia in his fight yes terday
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Aoed Pioneer Passes On.

Dougherty, an aged pioneer of Cal ifornia, Caribou. Omineca. klondike and other camps, died here today of old age. The pioneers of the Cari bou camp have taken charge of his burial
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Gehrine middIeweisht Champion.

CLEVELAND, Dec. g. - Henry Gehring won the middleweight cham pionship from Walter Willoughby in this city last night in two straight falls.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Suoar Trust Pays Up to U. S.

NEW YORK, Dec. 27. - The American Sugar Refinery company will shortly hand to the United States the sum of s700,000, the final payment Of the three million dollar fine imposed on the company when it was convicted of short weigh ing"
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
China and Japan May Clash.

VICTORIA, B. C., Dec. 29. - Ad vices received here from the Orient are to the effect that China and Japan are almost sure to clash over the controversies on the subject of the Manchurian boundary.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Middle West Suffering.

CHICAGO, Dec. 29. - Throughout the northern and central East yes terday heavy snow and rain storms prevailed and in the Middle West today a blizzard is raging which has iemoralized traffic.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Sixteen Strikers Go to Jail.

DENVER, Dec 26. Sixteen members of the Layett union of mineworkers today commenced serv- ing a sentence of one year imposed for contempt of court. The men Ignored a temporary injunction re- straining them from interference with the non-union workers at the mines.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
McGrath Held Without Bail.

NEW YORK. Dec. 2. Me Grath, the celebrated hammer throw CT, who on Christmas night Killed a man whom he says he suspected was a burglar, was today held without bail.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
One Actor Dies Suddenly.

DETROIT, Dec. 2S. - Frank Worthington. leading man for Grace George. dropped dead in the thea ter last night just before the per formanCe was to begin.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Wood Says We Are Ready.

WASHINGTON, Dec. ?. - Gen eral Wood. before the house commit tee on military affairs today. stated
 that the United States is ready for war with any country at any time.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Hyde Appeal Up Soon.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo, Dec. 2S. On January 20 the appeal taken by Dr. Hyde. sentenced to life i'm prisonme mt for the murder of mll- lionaire Swope will be heard.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Georqia Man Is Chairman.

WASHINGTON, Dec 27. - Judge Clement, of Georgia, has been ap- pointed chairman of the Interstate Comma rec Commission.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Tariff Commission Bill.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29. - Sere- no E. Payne, the father of the Payne tariff bill, today stated that it was his belief a tariff commission bill was sure to pass the house at this session.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Planter Killed by Neoroes.

CLARKSDALE, Miss, Dec. 2S.- w. w. KirF, wealthy plantation owner. was shot and killed from ambush yesterday by hands em- ployed on the plantation.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Will Not Be a Candidate.

LINCOLN, Dec. 24. - William Jennings Bryan, in the Commoner today, states that he has no inten- ton of being candidate for the presidency in 1912.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Neoro Lyncher Sentenced.

NEWARK, Ohio, Dec. 24. - Mon tella. the negro convicted of talk ing part in the lynching of De tective Eherington. was today sen fenced to twenty years in the pen itentiary.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Church and State Separated.

MADRID, Dec. 24 - The bill providing for the separation Of the Roman Catholic church from the state has been passed.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Ely lefeats Parmclee.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2s. - Flu gene Ely. in Curtiss biplane, today easily defeated Phil Parmelee, in an eight.mile race.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Mexican Troops Are Unpaid.

FL PASO, Dec. 27. - It is report ed that the army under General Ma varro is not being paid and that many of the soldiers are deserting and espousing the rebels cause.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Pinchot Files His Report.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20. - HI1- ford Pinchot has filed his complete report on the Alaska cCal land cases with President Taft.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Weir Mitchell Resigns.

PHIALDELPHIA, Dec. 29. = pr. s. Weir Mitchell, who for 31 years
 has been a trustee of Pennsylvania
 university, resigned from that po- sition today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Mild Winter in Dawson.

DAWSON, Dec 2S. This is he mldest winter on record in the Yukon territory. There has been only one short cold snap. when the thermometer registered 40 below for a short time.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Remembers School Teachers.

TARRYTOWN, Dec. 26. - John D. Rockefeller sent s20 gold pieces to all the public school teachers of the city for Christmas gifts.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
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Biq Battle imminsnt.

CHIHUAHUA, Dec. 2S. - A big battle is said to be imminent near Malpaso, where two thousand of the Mexican troops are attempting to surround the rebel forces.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Breaks Heioht Records,

LOS ANGELES. Dec 27. - All records for height attained were broken today by Archie Hoxsey when he attained a height of 11,OOO feet with his aeroplane.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
BoniIla Back to Make Trouble.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 27. - Ad vices have been received here tc he effect that former President B0nilla has returned to Honduras for the purpose of heading re yolution there.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Will Make the Big Tour.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 24. - Aviators Bud" Mars and Captain Baldwin sailed from here today on . tour of the world.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Admiral Dewey Celebrates

WASHINGTON. Dec. 21. - Ad- miral Dewey celebrated his 13d birthday here today and all the gov ernm mt officials and President and Mrs. Taft called to offer felicita- tiOnS
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Flies Over New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. P. = m l Bleriot monOplane today Aviator Noissanr gave a fine exhibition when he sailed over the city.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Japs Are Lookino for Trouble.

MANILA, Dec. 2S. - Following the arrest of several Japanese spies the American soldiers raided number of dwelling houses occu- pied by Japanese and in nearly all of them quantities of explosives were found,
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2s. - The fight has begun before the supro me court to test the constitutionality of 'he corporation tax law passed at the last session of congress.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
No+ed Painter Very III,

LOS ANGELES. Dec 27. - Paul le Longpre, the celebrated flower painter, is very ill here with pneu- monia and his life is despaired of.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Gotch Agrees to Come Back.

OMAHA, Dec. 29. - Farmer Burns on behalf of Frank Gotch, for whom he is acting as manager, has issued a challenge 10 any man in the world to wrestle Gotch for a side bet of S20.000.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Mrs. McCoy Gets a Divorce.

NEW YORK, Dec. 27 - Mrs. Nor man Selby, wife of the pugilist better known as Kid Mccoy, was granted a divorce today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Reclamation Appropriation.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S. = PTesl- dent Taft has approved the ap- propriatlon of S2O,OO0,O0O for the re clamation of barren lands in the West.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Bia Trust Cases Up Soon.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2. The supreme court will on Monday next begin the hearing of the arguments in the cases of the United States against the Standard Oil company and the Tobacco Trust.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Give Away $7,000, ,000.

PITTSBURG, Dec. 26. - It is estimated that the employers in this district gave more than seven million dollars to their employees in tho shape of Christmas gifts.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Missourians lndorse Taft.

The state Republican committee to day went on record with an indorse- ment of President Taft for re-elec- tiCn in 1912
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Bio Tim Dimes Constituents.

NEW YORK, Dec. 26. Big Tim" Sullivan gave a big feast to all of the needy people of the Bow
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Al1skap Gets Bumped,

SEATTLE. Dec. 26. - William Hoard, a wealthy Alaskan, was se- verely injured while out joy riding with Eva Robinson. an actress, when his car collided with an interurban car
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
1eddv 10 Talk in Seattle.

SEATTLE, Dec. 26. - In Apr'I next Theodore Roosevelt will speak in this city under the auspices of the Municipal league.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Johnson None Too Modest.

CHICAGO, Dec. 29 - Jack John son stipulates that before he will afford Al Kaufman another go he must be guaranteed S30,OO0, win lose or draw
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Suuar Thieves Will Go Free.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2l. - The department of justice has issued a statement to the effect that there are no grounds for the criminal prosecution of any of the officials of the sugar trust.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
BerkeIev Safes Are Blown.

BERKELEY, Cal, Dec. 26. = Three vaults were burglarized in various parts of the city last night and the yeggmen escaped with large amount of loot.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
chjcaoo Eleven Wins Easily

SEATTLE, Dec 26. The Oak Park high school of Chicago arrived here on Saturday, and today easily defeated the Wenatchee eleven by a score of P to 0.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Heiiio Theater Safe Blown.

PORTLAND, Ore. Dec. 2S.-The safe of the new Heilig theater was blown by robbers last night and the sum of s2,1OO taken therefrom.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Want Sober New Years.

SEATTLE, Dec. 26. - The local pastors on Sunday warned against the orgies which generally celebrate the close of the old year and asked that they should be eliminated this year.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Goodman Rests Lew Powell.

NEW YORK. Dec. 2. - In ten round bout last night Jack Good man was given the newspaper decls- ion over Lew Powell.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

SEATTLE. Dec. 27. The first of the literature booming former Governor Folk, of Missouri, for the presidency. arrived in this city to- day
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02

champion Polish wrestler. has post ed li,O00 as an indication of his willingness to accept the challenge issued by Frank Gotch.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Kansas Seeinu Thjnqs.

DODGE CITY, Kan, Dec. 26. - A large Assure was opened in the earth near this city today and vast quan- titles of smoke issued therefrom.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Tries to Make lonqest Flioht,

DOVER, Dec. 20. - Robert LOT aine, the actor-aviator, flew from Sheper Island today in an attempt to win the DcForest prize of $2O,00O for the longest flight.
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 London Wants LiohtWeioht Scrap.

LONDON, Dec. 2s The Ma tional Sporting club of this city is after the WolgastMoran fight and has opened negotiations to that end Moran has announced that he is willing to fight Wolgast any where if reasonable arrangement is made. WOl6ost has wired from Cadillac that he will not go to Lon ion for the fight unless purse of S15,000 is hung up.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
Coast NeWspaperman Dead.

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 2S. - Joe Irwin, the well known coast news paperman died at his home here to- day
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-02
New TrieI for Former Treasurer.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27. - Form CT United States Treasurer Huston convicted of using the United States mails to defraud, in connec- ton with a stock selling proposition, was today granted a new trial.