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The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Strike Near Hudson Bay.

SEATTLE. Jan. 16. - Many well known Alaskans. who have been sojourning in Seattle this winter, are of on stampede to a new gold fields. which is represented as being the richest ever.
 The new fields are on POrCupine lake. near Hudson Bay, and were discovered by Jack Hines, a former Nomei,e. who will he best remember ed by the fact that he killed Count Podhorski for taking Mrs. Hines away from him. Hines wrote his friends telling them of the strike and to come on. and the stampede Is on.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Otvupi3 In Rad Shapa

SEATTLE, Jan IS. Captain Daniels, of the wrecked Alaska steamer Olympia. testifying today at he inquiry into the cause of the wreck, said that at the time the hip was hurrying to shelter to make repairs on the Olympia, which was Il bad order al the time.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Ninth Victim Dies.

WASHINGTON. Jan. IS. Ac- cording to wireless dispatch re ceived from the battleship D la ware, the ninth vi tim of the boiler explosion on that ship is dying of his injuries. The Delaware was en route to Hampton Roads from Cuba when the explosion occurred.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Mining Bill Reported.

WASHINGTON, Jan. IS. - The house committee on territories has reported favorably upon the Wick ersham mining bill which abolishes the power of attorney and also re quiTes that assessment work be done on every individual claim in an as sociatiOn or group of claims. To- day in the senate committee rooms there will be a hearing on the Nel- son bill, to open the coal lands of Alaska by leasing Wickersham will be present to oppose the bill.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Floods and BIizzards Outside.

PORTLAND, Jan. 20. - The traf- fc is demoralized in this section, 'hn rivers having broken their banks md flooded the country.
 VANCOUVER. Wash, Jan. 2O.- The Columbia river has overflowed it's banks and is flooding the sur rounding country.
 VANCOUVER. B. C., Jan. 20.-An- other blizzard is raging in the Rock ies and travel is suspended.
 BEDDING. Cal, Jan 20.-The Sac ramento river is on a rampage and 'raffc along it's course is demoral- ized
 SALEM. Jan. 20. - This city is F"oded and great property damage has already been occasioned.
 PORTLAND, Jan. 20. Rain storms are racing throushout the Willamette valley, and all of its streams are now raging torrents.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Bankinu Revision.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S. - The plan of Senator AldriCh for banking revision was made known today. He plans a national monetary cOmmis- sion with reserve banks in control of all the currency. instead of the central bank, which has been so generally advertised and so muchly opposed.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Joe Reisman Suicides.

SEATTLE. Jan. r. - The body of a well dressed man was found in a pile of lumber on Railroad avr nue today. Near the body was a whisky bottle which smelled strongly of carbolic acid. and the indications are that the man committed sui eide
 Every mark of Identification had been removed from his clothing, ex- cept the label on his coat, which bore the name of E. F. Hayes Co.,, Fairbanks" The man wore a full beard and mustaChe, which were streaked with gray. Several Fair banks citizens who visited the nor gue today identified the man as Joe Reisman, better known as Either Joe
 Joe Reisman. whom the dispatch mentions. was a native of Bavaria and an old-time resident of the North having been at Dawson, Val dez and the Susitna country, besides having resided in the Panama coun- try for six years. Last August he left for the Iditarod in company with Duncan Michie, lately leaving for the Outside.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
DemS Dine at Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, Jan. r. - The Democrats assembled here to attend he Democratic banquet tonight ga hered this afternoon in a genuine love feast. Champ Clark, Governor Harmon, of Ohio. and other dis tingushed Democrats made glowing speeches..
 Everybody is ready for the big dinner tonight, which will be the greatest affair of it's kind ever held in America. Nearly 2,000 D mocrats and their guests will sit down to gether at the banquet table.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Five Killed in Race Riot.

HOT SPRINGS. Jan. 16. - Five negroes were killed Saturday in race riot which started in the town of Benton The particulars of the affair are meager, and the authorities will investigate the affair thorough ly to locate the blame.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Telephones for Seward.

SEATTLE. Jan. T.. - A. C. Brown the Seward banker, with others has organized q company which Was in corporated at Olympia today. to con meet the various inning camps about $ ward with telephones. The com pany is capitalized for $200.0Oo. and will install firstclass telephone Sy stem
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Eiuht Scalded to Death.

WASHINGTON, Jan. IT. A wireless message received from the battleship Delaware, at sea, an- nounces that eight of the crew of the vessel were scalded to death today and several others seriously injured by a boiler explosion aboard the Delaware.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Admiral Barry in Trouble.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. IT. Rear Admiral Chauncey Thomas arrived here today and relieved from ccm- mand of the Pacific fleet Rear Ad- miral Barry. the latter having asked for his retirement. Gossip is rife regarding Barrys actions, and he says that his retirement will save the navy from second scandal.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. r. - Off, cials here say that they know noth' ing of the reputed Barry scandal.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Schooner Abandoned,

EUREKA, Cal, Jan. 20 The cam schooner Lakama. with her rev of 15 men. is drifting helpless V before the hurricane off Blanco
 T.ater.-The crew abandoned the .akama and were picked up by the 'eam Watson and taken to San Francisco.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Oredcers for Nome.

SEATTLE. Jan r.. - The Amer iCan Dredging and Construction com pany which is comprised of Nome mining men, are to construct ma chinery here worth 5000, 900, with which to dredge the placer ground of Nome next season.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Sam and Dave On the Way.

SEATTLE, Jan. IS. - Sam New man and Dave Dunbar, the advance guard of the Seattle travelling men who spend the sC ason soliciting bus mess in the interior of Alaska, sail ed for Cordova last night on the Victoria. en route to Fairbanks and IditarOd
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Tells of Our Weakness

DETROIT, Jan. 20. - At the ban. luet of the Lake Carriers associa- ton here last night. Congressman Humphrey of Washington declar,d d that the Pacific coast is entirely de- fenseless against the attacks of any nation.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
House Wants DeveIopment,

OLYMPIA, Jan. IS. - The house went on record yesterday against Pine chotism, when it voted to ask congress to open the Alaska coal lands. and declared by resolution hat the development of the West has been retarded by too much conservatism.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Promises Sensation.

MARSHFIELD, Iowa, Jan. 1y = Sensational testimony is promis d by Roscoe Patterson, chief counsel for the state, during the trial of Walter Dipley and Goldie Smith for he murder of Stanley Ketchel, which is now in grogress here.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
United Mine Workers Meet.

COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 19. - The annual convention of the United Mine Workers of America and Can ada is in session here. John White )f Iowa is confident of winning the presidency of the organization from President Lewis, but the latter is also confident of his own election.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Oisp.schers Want Raise.

PORTLAND. Jan. 16. - Train dis. patChers or ali railroads in tke Northwest today united in de. mand for increased wages. and will go on strike if their demands ar, not granted at once.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Poindexter Sure to Land,

OLYMPIA, Wash, Jan. IT. = It is certain that Miles Poindexter will be elected United States sena- tor today, to succeed Samuel Piles. PoindeXter was the choice of the voters of the state at the primary election held last year, and enough members of the legislature are pledged to vote for him to insure his election.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
No Anti-Jap Bill.

SACRAMENTO, Jan. 19. No Anti Japanese labor bill will be pre- sented at this session of the gisla- ure The corning Panama canal eX- position and the lack Cf defenses of he Pacific coast has to do with his decision.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Gardner Gets Free

SEATTLE, Jan. IS. - Joseph Gardner, the chewing bum manufao- urer, who skipped from here leav- ng behind him SG0,00O in worthless
 hecks. and who was arrested in Chicago and brought back for trial vas freed today, the checks having been met from the SchOenfield estate and the people refusing to testify against him.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
German Submarine Sinks.

KEEL, Jan 29. Due to careless ness in filling her water bunkers, a submarine sank in the harbor here today. After three hours efforts she was raised. and the crew of 30 men were found to be unharmed by their enforced submersion.
 BERLIN, Jan. 19. - It is reported authortatively that three are dead from suffocation in the submarine at Kiel
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Immortality Is Charged.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. IT. = The moral character of Rear Admiral Barry is assailed in connection with his retirement from command of the Pacific fieet. It is maintained that he was decidedly immoral, but the sailors of the fleet will not talk against him. maintaining silence for the honor of the navy.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
The Raisinq of the Maine.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 20. - Secre- ary Dickinson again asks for an ap- Dropriation of s30O,O00 to finish the 'aising of the Maine.
 Senator Borah made a strong talk oday when he submitted a resolu- ion for a constitutional amendment tO elect senators by direct vote of he people of the United States.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Sheehan Is Nominated

ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. IT. The Tammany braves fought for the sen atOrial plum at the caucus last night, and this morning it is be- lieved that Shepard will win cut.
 Later.-William Sheehan won the Democratic nomination for United States senator in caucus, Roosevelt receiving two votes. Chauncey De pew received the Republican nom; nation.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Fight in ColoraGo,

DENVER, Jan. r. - In a letter sent to every member of the legis- larure, Mayor ST. CT Cf this city makes an appeal for the nomination for United States senator. When the battle opened today it became apparent that the fight is betwe n Mayor Speer and former Governor Adams
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Aviator Makes Good Shot.

SAN FRARNCISCO, Jan. l6. = For the first time in history. Lieutenant Crissy, of the coast artillery, from an aeroplane at height of 475 feet today dropped a bomb which struck the bullseye target perfect ly square.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
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Wrecked Balloon Found.

BERLIN, Jan. IS. - The German balloon Hilderbrandt, which has been missing since December 2S, was found today in lake near Po- merania. The bodies of both aero nauts were found in the meshwOrk. where they had drowned like rats in traD
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
A, F, of L, Council Meets.

WASHINGTON. Jan. r. - The executive council of the American federation of Labor Is in session here today. The trouble among the el ctrical workers is the main sub ject considered.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Train Robbers Captured.

OGDEN, Jan. 16. = Two ban dits who robbed the express train at Reese and killed the porter of the Pullman on January 2, were caught here today in local lodging house and made damaging confessions upon their arrest.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Lynch Three Necroee

SHELBYNILLE, Ky. Jan. 1G- Fifty masked men today took three negroes out of the local jail and lynChed them. Two of the negroes were charged with assaulting white women and the third with murder.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
To Probe Explosion,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. - An in vestigatiCn of the boiler explosion on the battleship Delaware, and which cost the lives of nine of the seamen, will be demanded as soon as the Delaware arrives in port.
 POINT COMFORT, Jan. 19.-The battleship Delaware arrived off Hampton Roads today, but the storm at sea prevented her entering.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Jan. IT. Frank Gotch, who retired from tn wrestling mat forever to win Gladys OestriCh. and who was married to her last week, today announces that he will meet Ordeman in a finish match Cn February s.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Women Voters Oruanize,

TACOMA, Jan. r. - I he National Council of Women Voters organized an advisory board here today, with Governor Brady at the head. All of the other members of the board lre women.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Train Dispatchers' Demands.

SEATTLE, Jan. r. - Train dis patChers throughout the United States have united in a demand for wage increase of from S20 to S35 D month, failing the granting of which they will walk out.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Some Senators Elected.

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. IT. - Rep resentative Hitchcock was today elected United States senator from Nebraska.
 DOVER, N. H, Jan. 17. - Sena ter Dupont was today reelected to the United States senate. -.
 INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. IT. - John Worth Kern was elected to the United States senate today by the legislature. He will succeed Albert J. Beveridge.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Anti-Ballinuer Move,

WASHINGTON. Jan. T.. - A res lu ion declaring Secretary of the Interior Ballinger an unfaithful pub lie servant, and stating that he should no nger be retainsd in the cabinet, was introduced in the senate by Senator Purcell today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23

tective Updike, nephew of former Governor Haskell. is wanted today on charge of murder Updike was beating his wife when Andy Christensen interfered. Updike shot ,hrIs en-en dead and wounded an ether man who came to the wo- mans rescue, after which he made his escape.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Turn Down Seward Trail.

WASHINGTON. Jan. IS. - The house committee on appropriations refuses to include $5o,o00 for trail from Seward to Iditared in he appropriations. but Delegate WiCkersham says that he has assur- anCes from certain senators that he senate will make the apprepria- tiOn
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Barry on the Retired List.

WASHINGTON, Jan. IS. - Rear Admiral Barry has been placed on the retired list, as he requested, al though his retirement will not pre- vent courtmartial should the matter be pushed.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Mre Ccbeprk Is III

WHEELING, w. Va, Jan, 19. - Tha Schenck trial began again at noon today. Mrs SChenCk is ill from the nervous strain, superinduc- ed by the nasty turn the evidence 'ook against her yesterday.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
SmuqoIer Blows Out Brains.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. r. - Carl Nutting. we'll known Oriental i'm porter, who was mixed up in the smuggling ring here and who was with swindling the govern ment by undervaluing his importa- tions. today committed suicide, blow ing his brains out at home. The cases of bribery against Calhoun, Ford and others have been postpon- ed until February 1
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Goes After BaIiinoer.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20. - Sena- or Fletcher in a lengthy speech to- lay endorsed the minority report on he Ballinger investigation and charg- '1 that Ballinger is guilty of many raulS
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Take PoIl op Tariff

NEW YORK. Jan. 20. - The New York World announces that it will akc a poll of all the states and s@e whether the people want an extra essiOn cf congress for the revision f the tariff,
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
AeropIanes for the Army.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 16. - The senate has adopted bills for the purchase of aeroplanes for use in the army.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
To Recall Mayor Fawcett.

TACOMA, Jan. IS. - Formal steps were taken today to recall Mayor Fawcett. He is charged with incompetency, extravaganza and ne potism, having a penchant for giv- ing all the city's jobs and patronage to members of the Fawcett family.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Advocate Nelson Coal Bill.

SEATTLE, Jan. 20. - The cham her of commerce last night by tele- rraph urged the congressman and enatOrs from this state to support he Nelson bill for the leasing of AlaSka coal lands
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Will Send Him His Clothes,

LISBON, Jan. 20. - The Republi can cabinet today asked King Man uel to send his present address to them and they would send him all his personal property which he eft behind him in the hurry of his leaving.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Bat Must Be Careful,

NEW YORK, Jan. 16. - The pc lice have warned Battling Nelson that he must not, from the stage where he appears, challenge all corners 10 fight him, or he will be sent to jail.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Bill Lana Fouls Curran.

LONDON, Jan. 20 Bill Lang vas disqualified in the first round of his fight with Curran last night. '.ang struck Curran while the lat CT was in a kneeling position.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
GreaserS Are Fired

MENICO CITY, Jan. 20. - Amer ican engineers have taken the place of the striking Mexican engineers on the Southern Pacific. and the line is in operation agaIn today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Are Sent. nced to Death.

TOXIC, Jan. 19. Sentence of death was today passed up"n 24 of he 26 socialists who built the al 'eged plot to assassinate the Mika- do. The other two conspirators were given long terms of imprson- ment. All the sessions of the trial were secret, and the condemned men will met their death calmly, taking it as all in a days work.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Acetyiene Gas Lets Go.

NlOBRARA, Neb., Jan. 11.-Four- teen were killed and ten injured by an explosion of aCetylene gas in a frame notc' of this city. The hotel itself was wreCkt q and burned to the ground in the fire which follow. ed the explosion
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Roosevelt is Chilled.

NEW YORK. Jan. IS. ]. Pier pnt Morgan, in attendance upon the banquet of the local bankers last evening, applauded every grilling of Theodore Roosevelt indulg in by the speakers of the evening.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Ericscn Made Citizen.

SEAT TILE, Jan. r. - Judge Fra Ter took one minutes time today 10 award citizenship to John Ericson rmer s rgeant in charge of the Fairbanks Signal Corps, when he found that the latter did not class a. citizen
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
ketchell Murder Trial On.

MARSHFIELD. Mo. Jan. IT, Walter Dipley and Goldie Smith, who are charged with the murder of Stanley ketchell the prizefghter, are on trial today, the jury having been selected
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
To Bar Joy Ridinu.

OLYMPIA, Jan. 19 - A bill was introduced in the house today pro viding for the prosecution Cf those who take joy rides while under the influence of liquor.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Easy One for Langford.

Langf1rd put Atwater out in tha third round of their fight last night. and leaves today for Europe to fight the top-notChers there
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Johnny Coulon Matched.

MEMPHIS, Jan. 20. Johnny Coulon has been matched with an Australian bantamweight. name un- known, by Promoter Mcintosh. The bantam is now in England.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Packers Would Be CIeanscd

CHICAGO, Jan. %. - The in licted meat packers are asking the ederal government for an immunity path.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Gardner, Ore, Destroyed.

dispatch from Portland states that the little town of Gardner, Ore, which has a population of 300, was destroyed by fire today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Jack Lester Wins Acain.

TACOMA, Jan IS. - Jack Lester. I protCge Cf Tommy Burns, last night battered Pete Muldoon all over the ring and put him out in the third round of their fight here.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
M Maritime Very III,

PLAINFlELD, N. J., Jan. 19.- James Maritime, candidate for United States sEnatCr, is seriously ill with la grippe at his home here.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Flies Over Pueblo City,

PUEBLO, Jan. 16 - Aviator Ars- dale made a sensational flight over this city last night.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Fast Skaters at Chicauo.

CHICAGO, Jan. 16. - The inter- national indoor ice skating contest started here tonight and continues tomorrow. Skaters from all over America will compete.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Increase Capital Stock,

PORTLAND. Jan. 20. - The cap ital stock of the Portland Flouring Mills was today increased to S1.jOO,- 900. from S3O00o0. forerunner of the consolidation of all the flour mills of the Northwest.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
GeoIoCical Survey Report.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 19 The preliminary figures of the geological survey are giv n. Colorado dis places California and becomes the first in point of gold production, while Nevada Ontstrips Alaska.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Picks Up Derelict

EUREKA, Cal, Jan. 9. - The steamer Mann smith today succeed ad in getting a towlne aboard the deserted schooner Lakmc, and is tow Ing her prize into San Francisco.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Dispatchers' Strike.

SEATTLE Jan. 19. - The de- mands of the train dispatchers fer largely increased wages are still far from settlement.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Arr sted for Smu11I,nc.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16. - Carl Cutting and w. A. Wilson, prominent Oriental merchants, who arrived from the Orient today, were arrest ed upon landing for undervaluation They were released on $2,000 bail
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Tariff Talk at Dinner.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 19 - The tar iff problem was the principal topic of conversation at the great n mo cratic banquet here. Messrs. Clark. Bailey and Harmon were the princi- pal speakers of the evening.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Wilson After Corporations,

TRENTON, N. J., Jan. 17. - In his inaugural address, Governor Woodrow Wilson today asked the legislature for law to prevent cor poraticns abusing the corporation laws of the state.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Death Sentence Lifted.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20. - Ad
 ices were received here today that he sentence of death passed yes erday upon the 24 socialists has cen cOmmuted to life imprisonment
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Will Be a Love Feast

NEW YORK, Jan. 9. - Presi- lent Taft, Governor Dix, of New York and Mayor Gaynor will sit at he same table at the Washingtcn's birthday anniversary banquet of the Police Benevolent association.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
WoIcast Is Takino Biq,

CADILLAC, Jan. 19. - Ad Vol gast offers to fight six rounds Feb ruary with either Owen Moran or Packy Mcfarland, fight again Febru- ary IS with Knockout Brown and six days later fight Battling Nelson.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Hack Defeats Ordeman.

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 19 - Hack enschmidt got the first fall with Ordem in hours, 713 minutes and the second in 21a minutes. Orde- man had the greater skill but lack ed the physique
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
unprepared for War.

WASHNGlTON, Jan. 16. - Con- gressman McLaChlan, in a lengthy address. charges that the United States is entirely unprepared fir war. and is at the mercy of all the nations on earth.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Ely Makes Great FIiqht.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19. = Avi- ator Ely in an aeroplane made circle of the Golden Gate and then landed easily upon the quarter-deck of the cruiser Pennsylvania.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Wants New Election Law

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 19.- Governor Patterson in his annual message recommends to the state legislature the repeal of the state election law, declaring that since the law has been in force there has not been an honest election in the state.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Reverse for Uncle Joe.

WASHINGTON, Jan. IS. = Alter a hard battle today, the Democrats, assisted by the Insurgents, downed Speaker Cannon and will make their own house rules.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-01-23
Teddy Poor lnsuruent.

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Jan. 17.-Cal- ifOrnia's newly elected senator Works, declares that Roosevelt is only a make-believe insurgent, and poor one at that.