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The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20

SEAT TILE, March IS. All the properties Cf the Northwestern Fish
 ries company. including nine of the largest canneries in Alaska, their sailing vessels and tugs, will be talk, en over on April 1 by the Booth Fish company, who, under the name of
 he Booth Oyster company, comprise | trust which controls the fish and oyster business of the Atlantic coast and which Is now well established upon the Pacific coast. Jarvis will be president of the Alaska company and Buseman will remain with the company. The purpChase price was 1,400,OOO. They will control the fisheries of Alaska, while the Gug genheims will stick to mining and lranSnnriaiiOu entirely
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Albert Frost Indicted.

CHICAGO, March IT. - The fed sral grand jury today returned in dictments in the Alaska coal lands frauds against Albert Frcst, Albert Stewart, P. G. Coach, Frank Wat son, George Ball. Duncan Stewart Henry Osborn, Owen Francis and Francis Stewart, all based upon their connection with the promo ton of the Frost railroad to the coal fields.
 CHICAGO, March r. The in 1ictment of Stewart with Frost comes as surprise, as Stewart was a wit ness before the grand jury which returned the indictments. All fur nished bonds of 5000 today except Frost, who is now in Europe. The prosecutors leave for Seattle Mon day to take up the Shields Siegley cases.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Plead insanity for Her.

ALBANY. March 15. The Gttor- neys for Mrs. Melber, the woman who killed her only son and left his body ir a swamp that she might go West 10 marry the man of her choice. in their opening argument to- day asked the jury to send her to an insane asylum or hospital, instead of to the electric chair. Experts to- day swOre that the woman Is a de- generate and hOpeleSsly insane
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Contracts Stared Up.

SEATTLE. March II. - NiCe-Pres- idsnt ChristianSon of the Wells-Fargo Express company today signed con tracts with the Pacific Coast Steam ship company, the Alaska Route and the Alaska Steamship company. and will probably sign on the Humboldt company today. !. II. Hill. former ly with the Fairbanks Banking com pany, has been appointed to take charge of the Alaska business. with headquarters at Fairbanks or St. Michael
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
CompIete Arbitration.

WASHINGTON, March 16. II is believed that the next regular session of congress will receive from President Taft the outline of the plans submitted for a treaty with Great Britain, providing for unlimited arbitration of all ques- tions arising concerning the two countries
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Pleadinu for Peace

NEW YORK March 15 Senor Don Francisco Leon de la Barra ambassador extraordinary and minis ter plenipotentiary 10 the United States from Mexico. who has been here for some days. left this morn ing for Washington. In an inter view he calls upon his Countrymen 70 do the best thing possible for he Motherland and try to end the rebellion.
 Members of the Mexican junta here believe that Barra's remarks are an open invitation to try peace full methods to end the war.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Tnn RusX Gnlfinn

SEATTLE. March 15. - Maurice Leehy has returned from his trip East and says that President Taft is too busy at golf at present to stand in the way of the opening Of he Alaska coal lands, although Lee hy gathered the impression that Taft still clings 10 Pinchots ideas of conservation.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20

ed by Commander Peary. Dr Cook Professor Parker and others, and the latter says that he has never doubted but that Lloyd attained the summit of Mt Mckinley Dr Cook also said that he likes Alaskans.
 Lloyd says that he k satisfied that the samples of ore ho took from Mt Mckinley mean a big strike and he is going back to Fairbanks 10 organize a company 10 prospect Mi Mckinlav district
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
PAcepf Laron, Ckir$o

RIO DE JANlERO, March 1.-Two French girls appeared on the streets here today wearing "harem" skirts They were mobbed.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Bride is Attacked.

SEATTLE, March 15. - Mrs. M. Ruttenburg, bride of but four weeks, while walking with her hus- band last night was attacked by an unknown man, who emptied the con- tents of a revolver into her body, and then escaped. She is seriously wounded
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
More OIdtimers Comino.

SEATTLE, March 1.-The North western sailed for the North last night. Among the passengers for Fairbanks, half by Cordova and the others via Valdez, were J. l.. Me Ginn, R. L. Vining, P. G. Charles, H. F. Gardner. B. F.. Dickey, J. l.. Timmins, J. P Morrison. J. l.. Murphy, James Galbraith. Dr. w. c. Ills and wife, H. A Shook A. McVicker and wife and James McNeil
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Save Nei-her Bill is Good.

WASHINGTON. March 13 - Mau- rice Lethy. the Seattle attorney who is now here in relation to certain coal claims in Alaska, states tha' he is pleased with neither the Nel- son nor the Mondell leasing bill. con tending that under either of them the railroads of the North would con trol the coal lands of the North.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Germany Mixun

WASHINGTON, March IS. - The state department has been advised hat the Mexican rebels are receiv- ing arms from Germany to assist hem in their cause, while Japanese are prevalent in the regular army of Mexico and hundreds of Japanese are crossing the border to enlist un- fer DiaZ' standard.
 The administration officials now admit that the mobilization is aimed It Japan, and not at Mexico, and that Lower California will be the real seat of war.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Eapkerc To Be pardone0.

WASHINGTON. March 13. - As a result of the investigations of Presi- dent Taft into the applications for pardons for bankers Walsh and Morse it is understood that the pardons will be signed today. and the men re leased from prison tonight.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Can. O'Brien Sentenced.

SEATTLE. March 13. - Capt. Wm O'Brien. the wealthy Northern steam boat man who shot Alexander Smith a year ago in drunken row, has been given an inde.erminatc sentence of from five 10 ten years in the state peuitentiary at Walla Walla.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
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To Haste ReciprocitY.

OTTAWA, March 13. - At an I'm perial conference which will be held in London in May next. Premier Lau- Tier will seek the abrogation of the most-favored- nation agre ement. so far as Canada is concerned This Is in the interests of reciprocity between the United States and Canada.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Bids for Utilities

WINNIPEG, March 15. - Sir Wm. Mackenzie, the millionaire member of the railroad building firm of Mac kenzie X Mann. has offered the city sl5,OO0,000 for the municipal gas works, electric plant and street railway system.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Dcyeloprert Congress.

SEATTLE. March 13 - The Com mercial club of this city has ex tended a cordial invitation to all or ganizations in Alaska to send repre- scntatives 10 this city in September next to attend the Northwest De vclopment congress which will be held here then
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Smoke Destroyed Trees.

WASHINGTON. March 16 - The AnacOnda Copper company has made overtures for a peaceful set clement of the governments suit against them for damages done to the forests by the smoke from their smelters.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Carpeoie To Tactifu

NEW YORK, March 16. When the grand jnry's investigation of the footing of the Carnegie Trust con- Dany begins, Andrew Carneeie will be the first witness called. He loan ed that institution large sums of money and went to it's assistance once before.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Under Commission Rule.

SPOKANE, March 15. - The con- mission form of government was started in this city today. Rev Hind ley, of the Presbyterian church. who was elected one of the commissioners. being chosen mayor Former Mayor Pratt stepped down and out of office this afternoon.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Wrestler Cracks Skull

CHICAGO, March r. Frank Gotch last night threw Henry Balm. he 260-poInd German champion, yer his head. The latter landed 0n his head on the mat and sus- tained fractured skull. from which he is now in a precarious condition. Gotch offers to meet any wrestler in the world
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Probiro Coal Land Frauds.

CHICAGO, March l3. - Twenty. six men and four women have ap peared before the federal grand jury and testified in regard to the alleged coal land frauds in Alaska George Stewart. receiver for the Frost com pany, President Larabee and three others were examined today and the inquiry will probably end on Wednes- day next.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
laEollette lnolIisitive

WASHINGTON. March IT. - Sen ator I.aFollerte is framing a resolu- ton to present at the opening of the special session asking the admins ration whether the present mObiliza- ton of troops was not solely 10 aid Wall Street.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Bailev to Testify,

SPRINGFIELD, March 13. - Sen ator Bailey has been subpoenaed to testify in the case against State Senator Frederick, who is charged with paying certain state senators money for their votes for Senator LOrimer
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Swan in New Job.

SEATTLE. March Is. B. F. Swan, for 13 years the Pacific Coast Steamship company's representative and who recently resigned the Jul neau agency of that company, as been appointed assistant general manager of the Alaska Barge con- pany
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
More OIdtimers on Way.

CHlTlNA. March IS. - The pass sngers leaving here on yesterdays stage for Fairbanks were pr. P. J. Leblanc and wife, Mrs. Geo. Hutch inson, H. H. Mcdonald and wife Mrs. l.. G. Eddy. Mrs. s. H. Stew art. Mrs. Garner Miss Larson, Steve Albani. F. Thomas, John Rasmus- sen and J 4. Webb.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Nothino Much Ooino.

DANVlLLE, March 16 - The grand jury's final report is in and no leading business men or political candidates have been indicted.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Hillman Now Repents.

SEATTLE. March l3. C. D. Hillman. the local real estate dealer who has been convicted by federal jury for using the United States mail to defraud investors, says that he will spend his entire fortune in the attempt 10 keep out of prison, as he does not want the stigma of their father being convict 10 rest upon his children.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
tlanco Mas Slow.

DOUGLAS, Ariz., March IT, Americans believe that General BlancO by slow movements lost thJ opportunity to strike a crushing blow in Mexico in his offensive movements against the federal forces at Agua Priesta
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Taft Carefully Guarded.

AUGUSTA, Ma, March II. - Ex tra guards of secret service men surround President Taft. although the reason therefor is not made public
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Coal Must Be Hioh Grade.

SEATTLE. March l.. = In let ter received here today from Secre- tary of the Navy Meyer, he says that he favors the use of Alaska coal for the navy. if it is high grade enough, as il certainly would be eco- nomical from its location and be cause of its reasonable cost.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Italian Assassinated.

CHICAGO, March 14 - Pascale Narcadano, a well-to-do resident of this city, who has detied the Cam orra's eXtortionate demand in Sicily ten years ago was assassinated here last night as he entered his home.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Will Sue Officials.

NEW YORK, March IS. - Infuri- ated by the action of the customs officials here, who made his wife and daughter strip stark naked that hey might be searched for an alleg- ed diamond necklace it was repre- sented they had smuggled in from Europe, Joseph Hull, wealthy banker of Savannah, threatens to be- gin suit for damages against the city
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Democrats Successful,

PORTLAND, Me-, March 15.-On Monday last, the Democrats cap- tured four large cities in this state in the mayoralty contests-Bangor, Augusta, Belfast and Biddeford.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
To Sue Bathtub Trust

WASHINGTON, March H. - The government has decided to bring suit in April against the bathtub trust
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Passengers for Here.

CH1TINA, March 15. - The stage leaving here yesterday for Fairbanks carried as passengers Mrs. E. F. Christie and D. P. Lance
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Mrs. MeIber Guilty,

ALBANY. March r. Mrs. Mel Der was found guilty of murder in the second degree for killing her child. and will receive an indeterm- mate sentence of not less than 20 years.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Porter CharIton's Fate,

MILAN, March 17. - When Porter Charlton is brought here to be tried for wife murder. he is liable to a sentence of 9 years penal Servi- tude. During the first four years he will be kept in cell which is so low that he cannot stand upright therein. Most prisoners so con fined go crazy in time
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
PlAased at Decision

AUGUSTA, March 14. - President Taft is we'll pleased with the yer dict of the supreme court, finding the corporation tax constitutional. Acting Secretary of State Wilson paid the president short visit last night and returned to Washington this morning. Nothing official regarding this interview was given out.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Teddy Reviews Soldiers.

SAN ANTONIO, March 14. - Yes terday forenoon Theodore Roosevelt reviewed the 10000 soldiers who are now mObilized here.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Bathhouse Man Indie

SEATTLE, March IA. - A. B. Nick erson, bathhouse keeper, has been indicted by the grand jury for of fering a policeman a bribe
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Very Little Bettino.

LOS ANGELES, March 16. On the Wolgast-Memsic fight which oc- CUTS here tomorrow afternoon, the betting is light.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Bid Smokes Case.

OAKLAND, March IT. Sentence was suspended upon Jack Johnson today long enough to prove that he was rushing his brother to the hos pital at the time he was arrested for speeding his auto.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Marrics Mothers Secretary.

RACINE. Wis. March 15. - Og- den Mills Reid son of Ambassador 70 England Whitelaw Reid. was mar ried yesterday 10 Miss Helen Rog. CTS, daughter of George Blake Rog- CTS. the noted educator and au- thor
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
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Anxious for Treaty,

LONDON. March 15. - The after noon papers all editorially welcome the proposed scheme launched here at banquet last night for a general Anglo-American treaty.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Artist Kills Himself

PORTLAND. March 14. - The body of Henry Epting. an artist well known in Dawson where he work ed on the Yukon Sun, was found in a lonely spot in the woods near here today. He had committed suicide for some cause unknown
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Tax Is Constitutional.

WASHINGTON, March Ii. - The supreme court today rendered the decision that the corporation tax is entirely constitutional.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Railroad is Comino.

SEATTLE, March IS. Within 30 days the announcement will be made of the organization of new railroad company for Alaska.
 For months the organization has been under process of formation here, but the greatest secrecy has been maintained regarding it. Fully 15 prominent bankers and business men of this city. with strong East ern connections, will form the com pany, and they will build a mar row gauge railroad from Cook in- let through Nose Pass, crossing Turnagain Arm at Sunrise. and so on into the Kuskokwim and finally 10 Panama. They expect to, in time, connect with transcontinental railway.
 The headquarters of the organiza- ton will be maintained in Seattle.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Assassination Plot.

SEOUL, March 16. = A plot to assassinate former War Minister Te- rauchi, who is at present the Jap anese governor-general of Korea. has been unearthed and 40 men interest ed in the plot were arrested to day.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Planninq for Carnival.

SEATTLE, March 15. - The cham Der of commerce today started the plans for this years annual car nival, which it is proposed to make the greatest ever held here.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Teddy Into the Game.

ALBUQUERQUE, March IS. - It leaks out that while here Theodore Roosevelt organized roughriders regiment which he will lead in case war comes with Japan
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Coal Miners to Strike.

WINNIPEG, March r. - It is re- ported that the coal miners of Western Canada will strike April 1. when their old agreement with the mine owners terminates
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
EiQht With 1ramps.

SUISUN, Cal, March IT. - The train crew of a fast express had the fight of their lives here last night when they tackled 30 tramps who were trying to beat" the train to Sacramento
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
St. Petersburo Riots.

ST PETERSBURG, March Is. - speaker today roasted the women students, and 1t took two hours ef- forts of the police to subdue the riot which followed
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Railroad Tied Up.

CINCINNATI, March If - A com plete tieup of the Queen X Crescent railroad is in force today because of the company hiring negro fire men. There is much rioting all along the line
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
To Repeal Primary Law.

SACRAMENTO, March l3. - AT ter giving the primary law thorough trial in California, the lower house of the state legislature has voted unanimously for the repeal of the Drimary law.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Police Chief a Thief.

WICHITA, Kas.. March 15. - Frank Burt. former chief of police of this city. today pleaded guilty f stealing and selling postage stamps. He has implicated others in the crime.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Prefers Bullet to Rope.

SALT LAKE, March 16. - Main taining his right under the laws of Utah to select between being hang ed or shot to death, Julius Sirmay, convicted of murdering schoolboy, asked today to be shot
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Waitino for Teddy.

ALBUQUERQUE, March 16.-Mrs. Roosevelt and her daughter Ethel arrived here today to await the com, ing of Theodore Roosevelt.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
First of Surveyors.

SEATTLE, March F. Thomas Riggs, chief of the Alaska bound ary survey, with party of survey DTS, will go north May 1 to survey along the PorCupine river.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
John Enlund Returnind.

CHITINA. March If. - Yesterdays stage carried as passengers to Fair banks A. Christopher, John Enlund, Moses. MarCie and Ray Winsor and Margerv Adams
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Home Rule Comino Soon

LONDON. March r. - JChn Red. mond and Vim. J. O'Brien issued a statement on this, St Patricks day, that Ireland will have home rule soon. They thanked those who are helping
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
To Control Bread Market.

NEW YORK, March 15. John Gates and other local millionaires are behind a $30,000,000 corporation 10 control the bread market of New York City and the surrounding coun- try.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20

HARRISBURG, Pa. March 15.-| Hundreds of women stormed the legislature today protesting that they do not want woman's suffrage.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Old Preacher Dies.

SEATTLE, March II = Reverend Samuel Freeman, Congregational bishop of the Pacific coast, who has been in the pulpit for % years died here today of stomach troubles
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20

NEW YORK. March 15. Tn clean hard-fought battle last night. Packy Mcfarland Outpoin'ed Owen NJ ran in ten rounds. Moran sim ly could Lot land blow upon Nc Far'and
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
No Greater San Francisco,

SACRAMENTO, March 15. = The bill for Greater San Francisco, pro- viding for the taking into the limits of that city, Oakland. Berkeley and Alameda, failed to pass the senate today
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
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Glad Treaty Is Siuned.

TOKYO, March 13 - The greatest celebration Japan ever held is now in progress over the signing of the treaty between the United States and Japan, which is greatly to the ad- vantage of Japan.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Couldn't Take Own Medicine.

LOS ANGELES, March Is. - L. K. Andrews. the author of the fam ous book entitled How to Be Hap py," committed suicide today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Probe London Police.

LONDON. March A. - On account of two deaths resulting from the brutality of the police in handling the suffragette war parliament will be asked to probe the department and locate those to blame
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Eastern States Cold.

NEW YORK, March 17. - The entire Atlantic coast remains in the grip of the blizzards.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Cabrere Inaugurated.

NEW YORK, March r. - Advices have been received here that Pres ident Cabrere has been inaugurated for a third term in Guatemala
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Murderer Hanoed,

NASHVILLE, March 16. - Napper Bryon was hanged here today for the murder of his wife, who was the mother of 12 children.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
No Strike is Called.

NEW YORK, March 14. The general strike of teamsters failed to materialize, and it is understood no general strike will be called.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Not 10 Meet lnsuroents,

SAN ANTONIO, Narch l3.-ROOse- welt, who is here today, says that during his trip through this state he gill not meet the representatives ot the Mexican insurgents.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
No kiIlino Was Done

CINCINNATI. Marck r. - The railroad officials deny any killing in the recent strike on the Cincin- nati, Texas X Pacific line.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
lorimer is Roasted

ALBUQUERQUE, March 1e. - Theodore Roosevelt today fayed Lorimer, and Governor Haskell of Oklahoma, saying that neither of them is fit to hold public office.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Jeanette Beats Barry.

NEW YORK, March IT. Joe Jeanette had the best of his ten round fight with Jim Barry last night.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20

SOMERSET, Ky. March II. = Ten here today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
What America Wants

FL PASO, March Is. - Roosevelt in his address here said that all America wants Is that Mexico shall keep order and maintain justice and independence
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Canadian Qiamnnds

VANCOUVER. B. C.. March IT, The director of the Canadian geo. logical survey announces that da- monds have been found in the Oli. vinie mountains.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Leaders in Conference.

ALBANY, March 15. Governor Dix, Mayor Gaynor and Chief Mur- phy of Tammany hall, are in con- ference today regarding the senator ship.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Hello Girls Poisoned,

SAN FRANCISCO, March 16. = Thirty girls from the telephone of flee were taken ill with ptomaine poisoning today. after eating meat in the Exchange restaurant.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Much Money Wasted,

SAN FRANCISCO, March r. - Jack Lane, a laborer, today with his last dime rented revolver and killed himself
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
lrishmen on Parade.

NEW YORK, March r. Fifty thousand Irishmen paraded today and were reviewed by Bishop Far lev
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Teddy at New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, March 13. - Theodore Roosevelt arrived here Sat urday night on a special train and is the guest of the city.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Archie With Parents.

WILLIAMS, Ariz, March 17.-Ar- chic Roosevelt, coming here from an Eastern college, joined the Roosevelt party here today.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20

SEATTLE. March r. Cufrew will ring at o'clock sharp, for the first time in the history of Seattle A that hour all young people under lb years of age must be on the streets.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
YeCQmen Make Bjo Haul

CANANDAIGUA, x. Y, March 15. Armed posses are searching for the robbers who last night dynamited the local bank and got away with $J0.000 of the banks funds.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-20
Recall Bill Sioned.

SACRAMENTO, March 15. - The governor today signed the recall bill which provides for the referendum for all municipalities.