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Douglas Island news., 1912-04-17

Two new whaling stations are to be established on the Alaska coast this season, both companies being backed by Norwegian capital
 Robert w. Jennings, democratic can didate for delegate, has opened his cam paign in Southwestern AIaska," land the papers publish his face."
 Many of the men who entered the Dawson night school last fall could neither read nor write. The school has forty pupils, mostly adults.
 Tro bodies of the Nelson brothers hay. ooen found on a lonely island 200 miles r low Georgetown on tue Kusko- kwim by Deputy Marshal Kelday.
 E. C. Hawkins, the first general man ager of the White Pass railroad, died in New York on April 9th, following an operation He was 52 years of age.
 Valdez is making an effort to secure a Carnegie library. The tinancier will be asked for 5000 and the city will contribute S2,OOO for maintenance.
 The petitions for the pardon of Lieut.. s. c. Orchard, which were circulated in Valdez by his friends, have been signed by more than four hundred residents.
 The Nome Nugget wired to the pa pers or Southeastern Alaska that the nomination of Gilmore for delegate is heartily endorsed by the people of that city
 On April 18th, Judge E. E. Cushman, of the Third judicial district of Alas. ka, was nominated by President Taft for federal judge of the western district of the state of Washington,
 "Winter to Winter is the slogan of the Pauama-Pacifc International Ex- position. The Universal Exposition is to open On Saturday, February 20, 1915, and close on Saturday, December 4th, 1915.
 The steamship companies will grant a rate of one fare and half for the round trip for Alaskans wishing to at tend the Golden Potlatch at Seattle, or the EIks convention at Portland this summer.
 John w. FouIkes has been sentenced to serve year in the Valdez jail for his connection with the postofice shortage. He will be used by the gov ernment as witness against Jos. Diggs and w. U. Park.
 Fairbanks.-Th democrats have split into the two parties, one for Harrias and the other for Jennings. The re- publicans are we'll satisfied with the se- lection of Gilmore as their candidate. The Wickersham men are awaiting de- velopments.
 
 Following the abandonment of the coaling station at Sitka, the govern ment intends to establish powerful for tifcations at Kiska island, one of the Aleutian group. Kiska island is re- garded in the light of an advantage ously situated base for naval supplies. 
 The total quantity of furs shipped out of Alaska last year represented a value of nearly a million dollars. Of these pelts, 5,567 were marten, 2,o47 lynx, POOP beaver, 1861 land otter, 2,OO2 white fox, 1,154 blue fox, B silver fox and two black fox. A skin of black fox, in frst-class condition, is worth Sl,ooo.
Douglas Island news., 1912-04-17

Suits to recover Sl25,OOO and S2o,UOl, respectively, against the Northwester n Commercial Company and John Ro- sene, the company's former president, involving the Seward Peninsula rail way, were begun at Seattle in the United States district court by the Maine Northwestern Development Go.
 IL pays to advertise. Lynn Turner Wordeu, a Wrapgell girl, announced in the "Girls' Companion," a Sunday school paper, that she would be glad to correspond with girls in the States, and that for her part she would tell them about Alaska. Eight hundred replies gave the Wrangell girl more correspon- dents than she really wanted.
 The Wbitehorse Star announces in big scare head that the copper mines in that neighborhood will "work soon." A wire to the Star from President O l.. Dickeson, of the White Pass & Yukon, says: "The White Pass & Yukon route has at last been successful in terminat- ing arrangements to open mp the Whitehorse copper properties. For several months we have been carrying on negotiations to bring the owners and financial interests together and all arrangement satisfactory to both has been completed and active work should be started by the latter part of April. It will2be our future policy to aggres- sively undertake to assist the prospec- tor aud the mining industry generally"
 James Wickersham, the Alaskan del- egate to congress, was buying sledge dogs some time ago for jaunt into the interior. He arranged with an old half-Indian native to act as his pur. chasing agent, as he himself knew little about the relative value of dogs. After they had picked out one or two that a dealer had, WiCkersham indicated particularly large, jovial looking dog, and told his agent to be sure and get that one. The agent shook his head. "You no want him." he said. Wicker sham called him aside. "What's the matter with the dog?" he asked. The old man desired to say that the dog was too old, but not being fraughs with much definite knowledge of current English phrase, he put it this way: "Him been too long dog"
 The republican convention in Cor dova instructed the delegates to the Chicago convention to vote for Presi- dent Taft and endorsed his administra- tion as follows: "Resolved, that we hereby unanimously endorse the ad- ministration of President Taft. We commend his wise, progressive, econ- omical and patriotic policies. We com mend the friendly interest of the Pres ident in our problems. We instruct the delegates from Alaska to the na- tional convention to vote for him and do their utmost to secure the nomina- tion of President Taft" Judge George R. Walker, U. s. district attorney, was the principal orator on the floor of the convention when the resolution was passed and "pointed with pride" to the interest the president had taken in our affairs. While Judge Walker was ex- toIling the virtues of his friend and classmate, two conventions in Valdez were viewing with alarm"what the big interests were doing to Alaska with the assistance of the president Valdez Prospector,
Douglas Island news., 1912-04-17

The first of this month, Scotty Allen won the An-Alaska Sweepstakes dog race from Nome to Candle and return, distance of 300 miles, He drove the famous malamute racers of Mrs. c. E. Darling of Berkely, Calf. On account of the stormy weather the time vas slow. Allen covered the route in 87 hours and 32 minutes.
 Dr. fl. c. Davis has been appointed to the position of medical health officer for Whitehorse and Southern Yukon by Commissioner George Black, his duties to begin at once. IL is under stood that particular attention is to be paid to persons entering the territory from the outside in order that the mis- takes of last year when smallpox was brought in may be oDviated
 At meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Juneau. held on Friday last, MT. T. F. Kennedy was elected president, to succeed Henry Shattuck. Mir. A. A. Gabbs was pro noted to the position of cashier. The board of directors now includes T. F. Kennedy, E. P. Kennedy, P. H. Fox M. J. O'Connor, F. w. Bradley, John Beck, Geo. Miller and \. A. Gabbs.
 The heated election in Cordova re- suited in victory for the citizens ticket, with Richard J. Barry for mayor; couucilmen-Henry A. Slater, o. E. Lam bert, Austin E. Lathrop, William Fursman, M. Finkelstein, Bartley How ard; school clerk-James Flynn. The vote was the largest ever boiled. The women took an active part in the cleo ton of the school clerk.
 Numerous communications have been received from congressman in re- sponse to the receipt of the resolution passed by the Valdez city council ask ing congress to assist in the relief of the town. Amongst these is one from Congressman Driscol, of New York, who suggests that it might be easier to move the town than the glacier. "I take it." he aays, "that the glacier was there first, and that the people were fool hardy in building their town in it's course"
 Frank Manley, former postmaster at Hot Springs, Alaska, has been ignom' iniously canned by the department, says an exchange. In view of the fact that Frank has so much money that he every once in while has to kick roll of bills out of the back door to make room for the new cleanups, and he was not receiving any salary worth men, tioning for working as postmaster, it is not at all likely that he will be un. duly worried over the loss of his posi-, tion.
 The two delegates which the republi- cans of Alaska are permitted to send to the national convention do not amount to much, numerically, when compared with the ninety sent from New York, and yet Director Mckinley and others of the national Taft head quarters were almost as much pleased this week over the results in the terri torial convention, where unanimous approval of the Taft administration was expressed, and the two delegates in structed to vote for the presidents re- nomination, as they were over the re- turns from the state of New York.-Se- attle P.-I,
Douglas Island news., 1912-04-17
The N0rthIand The Latest News, from Reliable Sources, Concerning the Great
 North. Condensed. Information for Everybody.

AmAOA aAAS1SAVN AS@ - J
 The Fairbanks district has a 10 stamp mill
 The Ketchikan Miner is now issued daily.
 The year of Jubilee has come Whitehorse Star.
 On Friday, April l2th, the Skagway Daily Alaskan was fourteen years old.
 Sitka, the silent city, has come to life aud organized commercial club.
 It will only require 836O to run the Cordova schools for the month of April.
 The Howard stock company may make another trip inside to Fairbanks this summer.
 Milerd Lyon, Wrangell fisherman, ended his life by shooting himself in the head on the 9th inst.
 Friends of Delegate James Wicker sham say that be will run again if they want him to. No doubt
 Ed Russell, the handsome editor of the Juneau Daily Dispatch, is back from a visit to the States.
 There will probably be plenty of men iu the Fairbanks district this year to supply the demand for labor.
 A branch tribe of Red Men has been organized at Nome. The branch is known as Siwash Tribe No. 10.
 Henry D. Reynolds, of Valdez boom fame, is at present figuring prominent ly in a Mexican mining venture,
 pr. Keller, proprietor of the Skagway Daily Alaskan, has returned from the States, greatly improved in health.
 On March 3Oth water was running in all the creeks in the Fairbanks district and an early cleanup will be the result.
 Robert Lowe, who has represented Southern Yukon in the Yukon council for ten years, refuses to again be a can didate.
 A petition has been largely signed at Whitehorse to induce Dr. Crane, one of the two physicians in Southern Yukon, to stay.
 Mrs. Maude Clark, wife of Deputy District Clerk John J. Clark, of Ju- neau, died at Seattle on April 5th, of Brights disease.
 A forest fire occurred on Kodiak isl and in March, and for time it was feared that the clements might reach the town of Kodiak.
 Major Snyder, after twenty-seveu years service in the Royal N. w. M. P, has retired to private life on ranch near Vancouver, B. c.
 Beginning her 13,OOO-mile voyage to Seattle, the new steamship Cordova, of the Alaska Steamship Company, sailed March 31st from Philadelphia,
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
Summons.

In the district court Of the Fourth IN
dicial district of the state of Mon
tana. In and for the county of Mis-
sOula.
Maggie Il. Eynon. plaintiff, versus
Augustus EynOn, defendant.
The State of Montana sends greeting
to the above named defendant:
You are hereby summoned To answer
the complaint In this action which is
filed In the office of the clerk OF this
court, a copy OF which IL herewith
served upon you. and to file your an
swer and serve copy thereof upon
the plaintiffs attorney within 20 days
after the service of this summons ex :
elusive Of the day OF service; and In
case OF your failure to appear or an
swer. judgment will be taken against
you by default. for the relief demanded d
In the complaint.
Plaintiff, for her cause of action, al
leges her marriage to defendant at Mis-
soula, Mont, March 20. 1900, and her
residence at MissOula. since said date;
that for more than one year last ia IT
defendant has willfully neglected Ia
provide plaintiff with the common nee :
essar rIes Of life. Wherefore, plaintiff
asks divorce from defendant and the
care. custody and control OF their
minor children, Rhoda, Martha and
Ernest.
Witness my hand and the seal OF said
court, this 29th day Of July. A. ID. 1919.
THOS. p. coNLON.
(SeaD Clerk.
THOMAS N MARLoWE,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
7-30-8-6-l3-2O
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

Department of tae Interior. Of
flee Of Indian Affairs. Washing
ton. -. G. Sealed proposals for
letting grazing privileges on the
Blackfect Indian Reservation. Mon
tana. under the permit system. for
not to exceed 1000 head of cattle for
the six months period beginning May
I. 1913. will be received at the office
Of the Super'ntendent Of the Blackfeet
indian School. Browning. Montana, un-
III o'clock p, IN. on Monday, Sep
tember 2. 1912. and will be Immediately
thereafter opened In the presence OF
such bidders as may attend and for
warded to the Commissioner OF In
dian Affairs. with appropriate rec
concentrations. All necessary IN =
formation regarding the location of
the land To be gra2ed may be
obtained on application 10 the Super
intendent. as above. j.. II. Abbott.
Assistant Commissioner.
7-23-25-27- -30-S1 1-3-6-S-10-13-15-l7
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
Notice for Public ation,

Department OF the Interior. United
States Land Office at Missoula,
Montana. July 2, 1912.
Notice Is hereby given that Alex
ander Montgomery OF DeBorgia. Mon
ana. who. on August u. 1906. made
homestead entry 1896, serial No O379.
for the north half of the northeast
quarter. the southeast quarter Of
the northeast quarter, the northeast
quarter OF the northwest quarter.
section Is, township 10 north. range
30 W., NJ. NJ, has filed notice OF in
tention to make fIve-year proof. Ia
establish claim to the land above
described. before register and receiver
at Missoula. Montana. on the 12th day
of August, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses.
Edward Cook OF DeBorgia. Mont.
II II. Rogers OF Saltese, Mont.
John Welch of DeBorgia, Mont.
John Collins Of DeBorgia, Mont
JOSIAH SKULL. Register
7-3-S-3-1gl2.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior. United
states Land Office. Missoula. Mon
tana. July rs. 1919.
Notice is hereby given that Sophro-
nah Walford. widow OF John II.
Wa ford. deceased. Missoula, Mon
tana. who on January 4. 1906.
made homestead entry 3044. serial
No 09G9. for the north half OF the
northwest quarter. southwest quarter
of the northwest quarter. northwest
quarter of the southwest quarter of
section ~, township II north. range 10
west. Montana meridian. has filed no
tice OF intention to make five year
proof To estab ish claim to the land
above described. before register ana
receiver, at Missoula. Montana. on the
10th day Of August, 1912.
Claiman. names as witnesses:
Chuff Vasser. Harry yasser. George
Duncan, Henry v. Walford. all OF Mis-
soula. Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL. Register.
III to S-17. 1912.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
Notice Of Annual Meeting Of Stock.
holders Of the Crescent Mininu
and Mitljnu Companv.

You are hereby notified that. pursu-
ant to the written request of stock
holders holding at least one-half Of the
votes OF the Crescent Mining and Mill
Ing company. the annual meeting of
the stockholders of said Crescent Min
Ing and Milling company, deferred from
the second Monday In January. 1919,
Will be held on Wednesday, August IA,
1912, at o'clock p. m, at the office
Of said company In the law office Of A.
J. Violette, in the Western Montana
National Bank building. in the city OF
Missoula. -Missoula county. Montana
for the purpose of electing a board OF
directors for the ensuing year and for
the transaction of such other business
as may properly and legally come be
fore said meeting.
ERNEST LACASSE. Secretary.
by order of Stockholders Holding at
least one-half of the votes.
Dated July 20, 1912.
7-3O--S-l3
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
Notice Of Assessmsnt, ,

office OF the Ben Hur Mining COM
pany, Ltd. Saltese, Mont, July l3th.
1912.
Notice Is hereby given that at n
meeting OF the board OF directors OF
the Ben Hur Mining company, Ltd.
held at the office of the company July
l3th, 1912. an assessment OF 9 1-2 mills
per share was levied upon the capital
stock OF the corporation. payable on or
before the 23d day of August. 1912.
Any stock upon which the assessment
remains unpaid on the 23d day or Au-
gust, 1879. viii be delinquent. and win
be advertised for sale at pub ic auction.
and unless payment is made before viii
be sold September the card. 1919. to
pay the delinquent assessment. to-
gether with cost of advertising and ex-
pense of sale. All remittance should
he made To Charles J. Luedke, secre-
tary. Sntese. Mont.
CHARLES J. LuEDKE. Sec.
7-lG-23-30. Sc.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
Civil Service Examination.

Notice Is hereby given that the civil
service commission of the city Of Mis-
soula. Montana. VIII hold examinations
on the following dates:
For all positions In the police de-
pnrtment OF the city OF Missoula on
Tuesday, August Q, 1912.
For all positions In the fire depart
ment OF the city of Missoula, on Thurs
day, August s. 1912.
Applications for examination must
be filed with the secretary OF the civil
service commission at his office In the
city hall. at least three days before the
date fixed for examination.
BY order OF the civil service com =
mission Of the city OF Missoula, Mon
tana.
w. II. SMITH, Secretary.
Dated July 23, 1912.
7-24-26-28 -3O-S-l
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

THE BEST RANCH. IN THE BITTER
Root valley Is offered for sale. Its own
er wishing to retire: 400 acres. newly
fenced with high woven wire; be-
tween Stevensville and Corvallis, ad-
Joining new toWnsite OF Missoula &
Hamilton railway; two sets Of
buildings. complete: one nine-ro
brick. modern house; one six-room
frame house: good barns and sheds;
equipped with new machinery;
stocked with Percher0n and stand
ard bred horses. Jersey. Guernsey
and Holstein cattle. 500 Berkshire
hogs. 500 hens. turkeys and ducks;
296 acres In grain: 10 acres In peas; ;
10 acres In potatoes; 10 acres In
orchard: balance, tame-grass meadow
and pasture: water right OF $50
inches In Supply and Union bitches.
all headgates on place: will be sold
for 800 an acre without crop or for
$126 an acre with crop: crops this
year will bring $4,000; stock and
machinery viii be sold reasonably;
terms one-third cash. balance In five
and ten years. secured by property,
interest at per cent. Address
Owner. r. o. box 1923. Missoula;
Bell phone $50 red. /.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
Notice for Public alton.

Department OF the Interior. United
States Land Office at Missoula,
Montana. July 22, 1912.
Notice IL hereby given that Edwin
Parry Of Jocko. Montana. who. on
March %. 1911, made homestead entry
No. 0330l. for the southwest quarter
OF the southwest quarter OF section
80. township II north, range 20 west
Montana meridian. has filed notice OF
Intention to make Communication proof
to establish claim TO the land above
described. before register and receiver
At Missoula. Montana, on the 9Th day
Of September, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses: Clay
Phelps. Frank Phelps. Bennie Phelps
Gedeon Tetteault, all OF Missoula
Montana.
JOSIAH SKULL. Register.
s7-2l 10 S.2l.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
6;ds Wanted,

Bids to drive slope on the Stony
Creek Coal mine; slope 10 be 6H by
feet In the clear and 100 feet long
dug In gravel: Ia be timbered. Tim
ber can be had near the slope; gas en-
gine hoist furnished. Mine IL "a
miles from Mlssoula near Nine Mile
creek. Reserve the right to reject
any and all bids. Bids received up Ia
August I. 1912. by w. J. Stephens. 3l5
South Fourth street west. for the
StOney Greek Coal company.
July 23, 1912.
7-24 to 8.4. 1912. Inc.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

WHY BUY A SECOND HAND TYPE
writer when you can purchase d.
rect from the manufacturers factory
rebuilt Remington and Smith
Premiers for $50 and up; fully guar
anteed; new rental rates. one
fourth year IS. Call up or address
w. j. Grover. local agent. Bell
phone 3A black. city.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
PHoNoGRApH ALL EQUIPPED TO

ALL EQUIPPED TO
play. pare and record and 4
minute records: rs 2 and I min
ute records go with This ma
chine; a bargain for someone: Rem
ington typewriter cheap; beautiful
banquet lamp that cost 1920. no
reasonable offer refused: one gas
generating lamp Of 120 candle power.
turns inky blackness into daylight.
for Montana with this lamp. l1l4
Poplar street.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

FOR SALE-ONE DRESSER, ONE
oil heater, one 3-hole alcohol stove,
garden tools. lawn mower. wrlnger,
wash tub, one l5x2l plate glass
mirror. utensils, etc. one set OF
works of Guy dMaupassant, most OF
the books still with leaves uncut.
1i19 South Fourth street west !:
phone 669 red.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
HELP WANrgD-MALE.

AUTO OWNERS. SOMETHING NEW,
repairs inner tubes. two minutes: no
cement or patches Jas. q. Valen-
tine. p. o. box 1914. Spokane, Wash.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
MATERNITY HoeplTAL.

PLEASANT HOME DURING con-
ftnement: new and convenient.
! Phone $50 red; residence. $40 Rollins.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

FOR SALE-COMPLETE OUTFIT OF
barber fixtures; chairs, bnthtub,
mirror. etc; practically new; bar
gain Il taken at once. Apply Minute
Lunch, sos N. Higgins ave-, phone
ell Black.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

FOR SALE-GOOD PAYING HOTEL.
business at Alberton. Mont; excel
lent location. Address Il. H. X,
care Missoulian.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

FOR sALE--IN GOOD LIVE, GROW
Ing town, butcher shop, hotel and
moving picture show In connection:
hotel II steam heated, electric plant,
bath tubs: everything furnished: |:
easy terms; block Z. lots !. 2, 3.
Address Andrew Singer, Roman,
Mont.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

HERE is A SNAP. 36O-ACRE RANCH
on Rock creek. all In nay and grain.
plenty Of good buildings. 80 head OF
stock machinery. ETC.; $4,000 will
handle II. balance on long time; low
interest on preferred payments: good
water rights and lots OF II. Address
W. 8. Hull, Philipsburg, Mont.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
HAIR GOODS.

TWELVE YEARS IN THE MANU-
featuring of hair goods; two years IN
Missoula: all work guaranteed.
Phone Bell I022 red; Wellington
Bennett. S35 South Sixth west. Look
for this ad every Tuesday.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

WATCH TIFF, WANT AIS THIS MISSOULAN
~ - - 44L vv 111V l110
suslNess oppoRruN,r,es.

FOR SALE-SAWM1I1., COMPLETE
Address. Box II, Stevensville, Mont
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

FOR SALE-l9l2 FLYING MERKLE
motorcycle. chain drive; fully equip
ped. including light. tandem seat.
horn. speedometer and tail light:
ridden only three months and In per-
feet condition. Call for Grover
Cordz. 537 East Pine street, between
hours 9 and 8 o'clock In evening
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
FOR sAIE-RANcHES,

BITTER ROOT VALLEY: FIVE. TEN
and 2O-acre tracts: close to Ste
vensvtlle; easy terms: old water
rights: low prices. Write to Logan
& Cochran, Stevensville, Mont.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

NEW SIx.RoOM MODERN HOUSE
west side. car line: nice fruit trees.
garden, chicken yard and sheds
also five-rOom cOzy cottage. fruit
trees: cement walks: easy terms for
each. Address II. G. g., Missoulian
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

FOR sALE-A FEW NICE LEVEL
lots on the south side, close to the
car line. S135.OO each; terms, $1,000
down and $1,000 per month. w. f.
Dancer, 524 South Montana street,
Butte, Montana.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

FOUR NICE LEVEL LOTS IN
Lows addition: two corners: your
choice on terms Of 925 down and
$40 per month. at per cent. Ad-
dress M. E.. Missoulian.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30
ron sALe-c,Tv REAL ESTATE.

BRICK VENEER,
modern house; south side; bar
gain for quick sale; trade for ranch.
Logan 4 Cochran. Stevensville.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-OwN-
er wants to sell modern fIve-room
house and lot 60xl20 feet. close In
on South Fifth street. Excellent To-
cation: price reduced for a quick
sale: possession at once. Address
8. c. H.. care Missoulian.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

NICELY FURNISHED 5-ROOM COT.
tage. Inquire 21l w. Spruce.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-07-30

SADDLE. BETWEEN MILWAUKEE
track and county bridge Return
to Deschamps' Implement store.
Reward.