The Chitina leader., 1912-08-20

In the fourth division Delegate Wickersham nearly
ceived majority of the votes cast Chairman Heron main
tanned his headquarters Fairbanks and
derng why Candidate Gilmore only received 1O votes out of
the 500 votes cast in that town.
George Baldwin, campaign manager for Delegate Wick
ersham in this section give the Guggenheim interests
clean bill of health far their participation in the recent
election considered He declares that neither the railway
Bonanza mine officials endeaOred to influence their
employees to how they should cast their ballots And George
knows for he spent the past couple of weeks in the Copper
country although the vote recorded has already it
The recent election the political domination
of L. Shackeford He has been barnace the party
for the past four He has been finally shaken off and there
hope that reuvenated Republican party may conduct
its affairs in this territory at least with honor and credit
to itself
Those stately sentines that constitute Aaskas forest
receiving much moisture these days that there
little chance of them whitening to death.
When the party Of forty expert mining and biologists
down upon Katala the patient old burg will for
moment see visions of great coal metropolis.
There already talk that unless the various elements in
Alaska get together before the next election that the Socialist
party will relieve them of responsibility of conducting the
affairs of the territory. The will likely be in
November the election of members of the legislature
Delegate Wickersham will a tour of the territory
the latter part the month He seemed to know that wasn't
necessary before the election AS matter of fact the Judge
to have the right dope the method of public office
holding.
Tuesdays election will go history the particular
in Alaska that entirely devoid of any mud singing
unpleasant personalities While the result has dsap
pontments, there is no bitterness to ranke.
On the Mauritania passenger whose is suppressed
accused of cheating cards. and declared that he
official of the Standard Oil Company It not stated whether
hov, a1 xyip6 ioafn nayr1an atinp
Martin Harras thought that he in the running for
delegate to Congress- but turns out that only few personal
friends wished to give him complimentary vote
Candidate Krauczumas received twelve thirteen hundred
votes in spite of his
The who predicted the millennium for this year has
postponed till next year study of the political situation
enough to convince the most confirmed millennium pre-
ctor that will have to be put Off And then again presume
wants Aaskas territorial Legislature to have oppor
unty to find out what it created for
With the view that half loaf is better than none the
Interior Department will convince the people of Alaska
and the western states that there anything just
good as government leasing system.
DAWSON, Aug 15-Addng another triumph to her many
achievements Miss Dora Keene the intrepid mountain
climber from Philadelphia, reached Dawson few days ago.
She crossed the Alaskan Alps through Scoa pass and came
down the White and is the first white out simply
for pleasure to accomplish the trip 1t is known that Mont
gomery oldme Kondiker and wife in the district
and crossed the range in early days. and possibly
two white have been the Mrs Elizabeth
Schmidt and husband formerly of Seattle and Dawson started
the route two years but have not been heard from
SINCE and supposed have been lost in of the
Scolai glacier.
Miss Keene started her trip from McCary's at Mile 191
the Copper River and Northwestern railway From there
meant hard mushng Crossing the Scolai pass with
for guide Miss Keene met the copper claim at the head
Of the White and rested their camp about weeks
She Mr. and Mrs James and Messrs. Saggard Kingston
Griffith and Others Shelly from Dawson with advces sent
Nolan arrived at the head of the river about the middle