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The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
POST MAY BE ENLARGED

FORT GIBBON. Dec. 16 It is the intention of the war department tO incrlas tc hsiZe of the post at this place by adding to it two more companies and a band, which will then make this a four company post.
 At the last session of congress, very little business of any kind per taining to Alaska was transacted and the appropriation asked for. for the construction of additional barracks band quarters and officers quarters for this post was not passed
 The appropriation necessary for
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01

During the week a lot more let tcls We're received by the secretary Of the Commercial club in response To 'no requests for aid in the road project. some of them very encourag- aging The letter from Secretary of War Stlmsou belongs in this cate gury. d~ undoubtedly the war de parImeu, will have much 10 say in regard to the advtsabilitv of the ap- .r5ugiatIou
 Some of the letters follow
 War Dparfmenf Washington
 December h. 1911.
 Dear Sir - l have received your letter of November 12 l am well aware ol rAe difficulties which you are meeting iu Alaska in respect to means uf transportation and commu- uiDdtuu. and l have had brought to mN attention somewhat 10 the ex- icl- 10 which the material interests ot rhe territory have suffered by reason of these difficulties The ques- iun ut appropriation is one with which congress must deal. but hoy. that that honorable body will -iNe heed to these needs and that You may be successful in your eff forts
 ] have noted the facts mentioned in your letter, and will try to bear 'a,IN iii mind i'll case occasion arises N which l can be of assistance to- ward improving these routes of com mIuica'ion Very truly yours.
 II >IiMSON. Secretary of War.
 My Dear Mr Mcdonald d-Your let fer just received end contents noted You can rely oil me 10 give my ..I-uuaI attention and consideration 70 all lou say, and do everything in my power 10 carry out the wishes aHI suggestions of the Fairbanks Commercial club.
 In the lHture, d. ill the past. any thing l can d. 10 help the good peo- pl. of Alaska will always be cheer UI.y done With best wishes. be- l,ye me. Sincerely your friend.
 CRepJ VIM. SULZER.
 My Dear Sir - l have the honor 10 acknowledge The receipt of your favor of October 2S. in relation to al appropriation which will be asked for a. Jbe coming session of con gress to make the road between Chitina and Fairbanks suitable for travel by automobiles. l beg to as sure yoH that when this matter is presented to congress shall be much pleased 10 give your communi- cation my careful consideration in connection with any action that l may take thereon. Very truly yours.
 IRpu GEO R NAIRE
 Dear sir am sure that every body is anxious to see Alaska de yeloped in the proper way for the interests of all concerned. and should te glad To do anything in my row.r 10 lend ta such a development. Ner truly yours,
 CRepD WALTER l. MCOY.
 D ar Sir - 1 have received and carefully read your letter of the 7th
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
STAGE LEAVES WEDNESDAY,

A change in the stage schedule was put in operation last week when the midweek stage left on Wednes- day instead of Thursday. The stages, until further notice. will leave on Mondays, Wednesdays and Satur- days. From Chitina they will leave Sunday. Tuesday and Friday.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
DILLEY STAGE IN AND OUT

When he r. r. H'i is stage from the Bis Cb.Ha hor springs arrived uE Monday afternoon il brought Mir and Mrs. l. J. Moore and their two shildref Mn ali reported them selves mueH benefited by their srpy if tHe h.a1fH resort
 The stage, which k exceptionally well equipped for cold weather left again for tan springs on Thursday afternoon
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
BEN EVERETT IS MARRIED

Claude Kelly has received let ter from the Outside in which an nouncemCnt is made of the marriage of Ben Everett to Miss Foster, of Tacoma. daughter of a wealthy Washington lumberman. Ben is well remembered hy old timers in the camp In the early days of the camp he was associated with Bill MCphee
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
WINGS HEARING JANUARY l5

The marshals office was advised during the week that the hearing of Lew Wing, formerly the secretary al the Washington-Alaska bank, has been set for January l5. Wing was indicted couple of weeks ago by the local grand jury on two counts, perjury and false swearing, in con nection with a WA bank state ment.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
CHRISTIE Is COMMISSIONER

Judge OEsrlield, Saturday. signed ali order appointing F.. F. Christie, the Fox City merchant commi,- sioner. with criminal jurisdiction and eX-officig coroner for that precinct. M.r Christie filed his bond immediately af.er the appointment. The appoint mcnt leaves the way open to the granting ef u liquor license for Fox
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
JUPITER.MARS ORE S25 TON

A run of two tons of ore from the Jupiter-Mar property, that is being worked under lease by Jake Keffler and Frank Odekoven, was put through the stamps of the test mill on Garden Island during the week The ore was fair average cf that encountered along the entire length of the 90 foot drift that has been run from the shaft When the amalgam was retorted it was found that the ore had run S25 to the ton.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
CLERK OF COURT RETURNS

Clerk of the Court C. (. Page re- uurueI from trip to the Outside on saturdaa's $ stage, having made the fastest trip of the season from Seat tie. The journey was accomplished in II days and Is hours. Mr, Page reports meeting scores of Northern CTS in Seattle
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
THANKS FOR XMAS CHEER

The Citizen wishes to extend thanks for Christmas remumbrauccs tu F. #- Griffin of Cinema; the @orrLlrn Commercial company the Htg-r National bank. Simsou Bros. II yt X Kelly California saloon Minors Home hor.l Pete Loreurzln. Charlie NrDermugr. of Cinema; Gromme- 4 lhish, of Chicago. and N. Casey, If rac Northern
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
ST. MATTHEW'S XMAS TREE

The Christmas exercises of St. Matthews II. sion were held on the afternoon of Thursday, Holy lnuo- cents day. The very little folks had fheir Christmas tree in the af- ternoon at St. Matthew's church and the Sunday school children had theirs in the evening, where exercises ap- propriate To the occasion were held.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01

this work will be about $60,OO0, and just how soon congress may see fit to pass it. is of course. unknown It may be passed at once or it may lay over a year.
 II is the intention of the war de- partment to reduce the number f posts all over the country and to enlarge the remaining ones. In in creasing the number at this post the posts at St Michaels and Nome will either be cut down or aban- doned.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
SOCIAL SESSION AFTER
 EACH BUSINESS MEETING

Al the regular weekly meeting of the Arctic Brotherhood last week it was decided that after the first of the year the camp would hold a social session after each business metting.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF
 PARTNERSHIP

To Whom IL May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing between J. C. Kellum and N. L. Pe- tersen was dissolved in the month of May, 1911, and said parties are n-t jointly interested in any propo- sition whatsoever, and no partner ship now exists between said par ties.
 N. l.. PETERSEN. Fairbanks, Alaska, December 30 lgl1
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01

October 2Sth in regard to Alaska con ditions and the madequacy of the government service in Alaska
 "I quite agree with the statement yyu make ana Eou can count upon my friendship to do anything that l can properly 10 advance the true interests of Alaska. Owing 10 the un- fortunate controversy which has been Waging in the United States prope" over Alaska. il has seemed quite impossible to get justice for Alaska. trust that Alaska may not be permitted t1 suffer longer as a re- suit of this controversy which is waged for political purposes. not with the purpose of advancing Alas ka. but with the purpose of advanc- ing some political fortunes in the United States. Very Truly yours,
 RepD "I. (. NEEDUAM."
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED

On complaint of Mike Stiepovich, 10 the effect that h. had seen Nick Thomas appropriaring some clothing and provisions from his cabin Uu E drock creek, Thomas was arrested and appeared before Commissioner sam Weiss, at Chatanika, on Thurs day. Insufficient evidence. however, was introduced to convict the ac- cused of any crime and he was dis charged
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
WEDDING RECEPTION.

Invitations are out for a we'd
 ding reception to be held at Harmo- lie hall on Thursday night, following he marriage of Miss Lena Futterer and MT George Hainzinger Miss Futterer has been in the employ of Dr. and Mrs Sutherland for the past two years, and Mr. Hainzinger is with the Fairbanks meat market
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
LICENSE MONEY.

The clerk of the court on Saturday distributed among the various mum icipalities of the district their share of the license money received dur ing the month. Fairbanks gets $195. Iditarod S10 and Cinema $lJ.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
THE SAM THING.

And he said he was willing to die for me?"
 Not exactly in those words. but z hat was the impression he was eyi- dently trying to convey"
 What did he say?"
 He said he was ready to eat your cooking any time you said the word"
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
CACY & WRIGHT BUY MODEL

>Messrs. Cacy X Wright, the form CT lessees Of the Model cafe at Chatanika have purchased the es- tablishment and ase now running it themselves.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
New ' TX Dee 1 1911

Dear Sir-I thank you for y-ur letter of Nov. 3. with the information in regard To your efforts to secure an appropriation in aid of the i'm provement of the road between Chit ira and Fairbanks.
 T shall be glad to publish your letter and To call attention 70 your plar iii our January number Very truly yours JULIUS CHASE,
 Editor Motor Magazine
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
Secretary of War
 Pron1ises 1 lis Heb
Senator knute Nelson and Congressman Sue Also Assert That They Will Do All Possible to Get Appropriation for
 Fairbanks Chtina Road

instant, soliciting my interest in behalf of the efforts being made al this time to obtain an appropriation for the construction and mainten antc of 1od roads system through out the territory of Alaska. nat urally feel a keen interest in the subject of good roads and fully ap- preCiate all that you write with re- gard to the commercial advantages which would acCure 10 Alaska from improved highways. I shall be pleas ei 10 have ylur delegate confer with me in regard to this subject when in his opinion l can be of service Yours ye'y truly.
 LEnn A N I-NAL,R NN.NAA
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
Seattle. Wash. Dee. 1911.

Dear Sir | am in receipt of your circular letter of October 2S in reference to tEe efforts 10 be made by the Fairbanks Commercial club toward obtaining assistance from the government to secure sufficient morey 10 complete the r ad between Chitina and Fairbanks.
 Beg to advise that we are al ready very much interested in this matte" and will be very glad 10 do anything We can to help ii along Yours truly, J. II Young, Presidcn, Alaska Steamship company"
 Sr. Louis. Mo. Nov %. lGl1
 Dear Sir - We are ill re,eip, f your circular letter dated October 2S ill reference To the hardships and inconyenitnees that the peop!" Of your section are subjected to, owing 10 the lack of proper facilities for receiving their mails, etc.. and in reply, beg l5 assure you We feel the keenest interest m the matter and will with pleasure submit the same O the COngrt ssnau Of our district, with the request 10 do what he can ir behalf of the measure to be placed before congress and We sin ccrcly trust that ample funds may be appropriated for the Improvement of the ad from Chirina to Fair banks ir order that mails may be carried by automobiles. ther.by re- ducing the time of delivery between ] the two points 'O two days from fourteen as il now seems 10 take 10 bring the mails t8 you.
 With besl wishes for the success of the undertaking, we are, Yours truly,
 "ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING AS SOCIATION "R,y II. Riedsl'
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01
tRepD 0. W. UNDERWOOD.

yely truly,
 RepD 0. W. UNDERWOOD.
 Chicago. Dee. 6. 1911.
 Dear Sir Referring to your let ter of Oct. 2S. we have carefully Considerd all you have to say re speCting conditions in Alaska. and whilst aware that things in the mail service did not meet the require mentS, We were not prepared to learn that they were in such de plorable condition We assure you that all our sympathies are with the Alaskan people in their fight for better facilities, and We shall be pleased to give you all the moral sopport We command with the au- thorities in Washington. With best wishes for your success and a pros p rous Alaska. We remain, yours vrry truly.
 GROMMES X ULLRICH. Per G.
 Dear Sir We are in receipt of your valued cablegram dated Nov. 2, relative to the needs of your sec tiOn of Alaska. for which we thank you.
 The Alaska Bureau of the New Seattle Chamber of Commerce was organized on the 9th instant, on such business lines that we trust We will not only be able 10 secure for Alaska that which she needs, but also to cement q closer bond of business and social friendship between Alaska and seattle We are pleased to say that We are meeting with every encourage ment. not only locally and through out the West. but also throughout Alaska. Yours very truly, Alaska Bureau,
 NEW SEATTLE CHAMBER OF
 COMMERCE.
 Dear Sir = Your letter of Novem- Der 4th, urging me to do what l can to secure an appropriation by congress for the construction of a road between your place and Chit ina. is at hand
 As you know, have al"av taken a great interest in Alaskan affairs and have secured the pass age of many measures for the ben eft of the people of your country. | shall certainly give careful cOnsid- eration and d what l can to secure legislation which will aid in the construction of roads in Alaska Yours truly,
 (Sen.) KNuTE NELSON. Dear Sir - have your letter of
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01

Dear Sir - have your letter o1
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01

D ar Sir - 1 have received and read your letter of the 7th
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-01

Dear Sir am sure that every body is anxious to see Alaska de yeloped in the proper way for the interests of all concerned and should te glad To do anything in my power 10 lend ta such a development. Ner truly yours,
 ORcpl WALTER l. MCOY.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1912-02-23

The Luna County Realty Co.. mas
consolidated with the PIainyiew Re
atty Co.,, and report the following
sale, Fiyr.acre Little Vineyard
tracts To- J G.. Ech.jn. t. II Holm.
ger. Prof. Robbins II kcrShaw and
+ ". Horton. Twu .ot> each, - ..
v. Merks. Wm castro and II W
We.lh1rn.
Joseph II O.R.r..y yicc.prr>Ityn,
II ,rr Occi.rn,a Life. : here max
INK Investigations with heavy .uaD>
800 Valley and, N view Ike wl..
report iayurab.y % the .oan depart
Wru'.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1912-02-23

Rev. II. NJ Bruce has just com.
plctoi fine first stratum we'll On
his homestead q miles northwes,
Of the city going only IS feet Ia
reach an abundant supply of the
purest water in America McCal.
lister did the work.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1912-02-23

p r Huber arrived from Fl paso
tuesday morning and will commence
'"' erection Of a residence on bis
no homestead and the development Of
MS farm four miles nor,beac, y,
Town tie is the kind Of live one.
We are all glad to welcome.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1912-02-23
ABOUT TOWN.

E'nt'eman' Inquire at TINS o'ace.
Inc ne" Offices OF the prmins
LUMBER Co., are daisies.
run line OF summer under"'"!
Just received. Inc White IL ls1.
Inc Demlng AUt, CO. ma, Just
-''d harry .. lW.oI q handsome
'dodeI l Ford.
Inc sherman l.a'. co.. 1"' JUS,
,''d one OF N. h..' 70 me
Nuarter sectlo" ...-' 4 ."n.
". W, Barr. .H- rHeaa'ea
lnfee lots u ...-.E." Aa' "'.
rect iine nom. ."I.
The invalid Mrs. ''a''
away died q. "..5.''at
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1912-02-23

Rev II. NJ. Bruce will preach ~
lola. next Sunday. Rev. W. "
FouIks will occupy the pulpit here
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1912-02-23


Harvey II. ilougand, Of Drming. y. NJ
The evening world., 1912-03-04
Every Minute Counts
When You Are in Pain
Instant Relief for Indigestion and
Stomach Troubles Afforded by
etuart's Dyspepsia Tablet.

Thsrs 70 no occasion to mffer five
minutss from indigestion or apy similar
stomach trouble when you can 90 easily
get stusrt's Dyspepsia Tablets. when
The evening world., 1912-03-04

People ct Carnegie Han on saturday
afternoon wa given BY the Senior and
Junior Orchestras Of the Music school
Settlement. consisting Of 10 young play
ers under the direction Of David names.
assisted by Edgar Stoweli. The s~oloists
were Edna Ruppel. violinist. and Beryi
Rubenstein, pianist, young people who
can very we'll afford to walt for critical
comment on their talents. II might seem
that the same reasoning should apply to
mention OF the orcheotras, but there -
q difference. IN writing Of the girls and
boys In mass II ere 10 no danger OF turn
Ing the head Of any Juvenile prodigy.
and these girls and boys do play with
remarkable precision and facility. Tho
programme Included q concerto BY VI
valdi, an overture by Cimarosa and a
Music School Chorale" written by
ADRIAN Flatow. n OF the students. 1t
began appropriately, with no Star
spangled Banner" for II ID patriotism.
and decent citizenship and clean living
and high Ideals with which Mr.. Names
and his hard working humanitarian as
sociates In the East Third Street Settle
ment are striving to Undue h young
minds they cultivate. The musical
means are employed only to the accom-
plishment of . far higher end. 1t Is
good that the wealthy and fashionable
fathers and mothers and their children
! who support these Young Peoples con-
| certs under the direction OF Walter
Damrosch should have An annual object
lesson In the work that Mr.. Names and
| his fellow workers are doing.
The evening world., 1912-03-04
OPERA POPULAR SATURDAY;
FEW srANOEE0 At MATINEE

Popular Saturday night performances
at the Metropolitan Opera House lave
never attracted such audiences a. this
season. Such a~ppreciative and atten-
tive listeners they are. too. "Lohen-
grim last Saturday literally packed the
house from top to bottom. The cast
was excellent and the production was
worthy. Karl Jorn sang the title part
better than he has ever done md looked
a most attractive Knight Of the Grail.
Berta Morena made the foolish Elsa
beautiful to the eye, IL she were not
In her best voice. Louise Homer was
n dominating Ortrud. and In her fellow
worker Of evil Goritz, 10 Telramund.
mad a proper associate. Both sang and
acted we'll. Herbert Witherspoon as
Heinrich. William Hinshaw as the Her
aid and the rest OF the cast were oil
good. Alfred Hertz conducted at his
best.
At the matinee. "Ariane ct Barbe-
Bleue' was the opera. The Saturday
afternoon subscription comes Tea to
being the biggest. and a large attend
ance Is always assured; but the standees
last Saturday were nothing like as many
as usual. Apparently. the Dukas-Mae-
terlinck opera Is not yet become popu-
lar. The cast was led by Geraldine
Farrar as Ariane ard Margaret Mats.
enaur was the Nurse. The other wives
were Jeanne Maubourg. Lenora Sparkes
Rosina Van Dyck. Henrietta wakenelt
and Lucia Fornaroli. Rothier was Blue
beard. Toscan!ni conducted.
The evening world., 1912-03-04

its use until ] was made week.-Mrs..
Henry Leiseberg. 743 Adams St.
k~carncysville. W. Val feel it my
duty to write and say what Lydia +.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ha.
done for me. ] suffered from female
weakness and at times felt so miserable
] could hardly endure being on my feet.
After taking Lydia +. P~inkham'.
Vegetable Compound and following your
special directions. my trouble is gone.
Words fail to express my thankfulness.
recommend your medicine to al, my
friends G. Il. Wilmington.
The above are only two Of the thou
sands Of grateful letters which are on
stantly being received by the Pinkham
Medicine Company Of Lynn, Mass,
which show clearly what great things
Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound does for those who suffer from
woman's ills.
II you want special advice write to
Lydia E. pinkham Medicine Co.
(confidcntial). Lynn. Mass. Your
letter will be opened. read and
answered by a woman and held In
strict confidence.
The evening world., 1912-03-04
JEANNE JoMElli SOlOlST
WITH THE SYMPHONY SOCIETY

Jeanne Jonielli. the well known So
ifano. who has not been heard hero
i's entity because OF illness. was the SOLO
it with the symphony Society Orches-
ira. Walter Damrosch conductor. at tho
century Theatre yesterday afternoon.
she a n Salnt-Saens's Hymn 70 Pallas
.\thene." for the first time in New York.
and an air from Debussy's "L'enfant
pppd!gue" in very good voice. She was
lnpch a~pplauded by a large audience.
Tke orchestral number consisted OF
';oldmark's ''Sakuntala' overture. Saint
Saens's symphony In c minor and Wal
lace's symphonic poem. Francois VIII
loh." the latter two numbers repeated
from the concert OF last Friday after
noon. Mr.. Damrosch and his men were
in good form.
The evening world., 1912-03-04
Kitty Cheatham
Star of Closing
Russian Concert
|ells the Stories Of the
"Christ Legend' and of
the "Nutcracker" Suite
BY T~schaikowsky While
Modest Altschuler and
His Orchestra Play
Them.
Y RAWLING.

xI1TTY CHEATHAM lent novelty
n 10 the NTH and last Sunday on.
cert Of the season by the Russian
jymphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall
'esterday afternoon by appearing as the
'tioist in an almost all Tschaikowsky
programme which Modest A%itschuler,
the conductor. had arranged. Before
Arensky's variations on the Tschaikow.
sky Christ Legend theme played by
NJ orchestra. she began to tell the
tory prefaced. in her own inimitable
way. by the description OF a picture she
LAd seen recently hat illustrated It. She
snished the tale In bits as the musical
Illustrations depicted It. Tschaikowsky's
'Nutcracker" suite. which followed. she
!reated In similar fashion, introducing
sech number with an adaptation by
strsslf and Walter prichard Eaton OF
No original Hoffman fairy tale, which
furnished the inspiration to the Russian
composer. that abounded with wit and
1tmor and pathos. For this Miss
cheatham deserves a whole article to
atrseu; but there Is neither time nor
ipace now. Perhaps Miss Cheatham
night arrange II for her Easter mat
nee. when Flora Macdonald, her ac-
,omplished accompanist at the plano,
.ould furnish the musical accompani-
nent. The large audience received her
With most marked favor.
Nr. Altschuler.s programme began
With the beautiful sixth symphony. the
'PathetiQue." which his men played
With skill beyond expectation. especially
,n,the third movement. In the Christ
Legend" theme and In the "Nutcracker'
suite. too. they were at their best. They
may fatter themselves that their last
concert was their best. Mr., Altschuler
IN himself too readily to importunate
demands for repetition, that pun the
concert out from 3 to $50 o'clock-too
long.
At the last of the Soc!ety's evening
subscription concerts on Saturday, also
all Tschaikowsky. the principal number
wss the fifth symphony. The attendance
was only moderate, but the applause
was generous and deserved. The pro-
grAmme also contained the '1S1o" over.
ture. the Arersky variations on thu
Christ Legend" and an aria from
"Eusen onegin.' by Henri La Bont'
tenor,