The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-02
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Mir. and Mrs. John Alden arrived on the Sophia this morning. They were recently married in Victoria
 Six members Of the N W. M P. under charge Of Sergeant Thomp- son. went through here today bound for Whitehorse.
 There were about twenty atam- peders in the city this morning bound for the TcslIu strike. They arrived on the Sophia and left over the White Pass for Atliu and then over tho trail for Silver creek
 l.. II. Johnston, assistant agent for the c, P. Company returned this morning on the Sophia, Mrs. John ston w!l como home later. she is at present enjoying a visit in Brit isb Columbia
 Nr. and Mrs. Wm, Dickinson, were among the passengers to arrive in tho city this morning They return ed to wbitehorso where Mir Dick inson is employed by the White Pass company.
 Information was received in skog- way this morning that a baby girl had been born on March l, to Mir. and Mrs. E. D. Pinneo. the well known officer of tho Pacific Coast company
 Mir. Rose, who recently disposed oS some valuable properties in the Dawson district to tho Treadgold syndicate, went north this morning after arriving from the south on the Princess Sophia.
 George J. Milton, manager Of the Tantalus coal mines, was one Of the Incoming passengers this morning, who left on the train for the north. He win begin the work Of operat- iuE the mines for the summers out pot
 Hook Dennis. Is again In the city having come up this morning from a winters visit outside. He will remain in skagway until the Yukon river opens when he intends re- turning to Dawson and other parts of the interior.
 Among those going north today were H. Turner, auditor Of the N. |C. company. J. A. Snow, J. Boyle ! and J. A. Locke
 Mir. F. Hamm, president Of a Montreal bank, was round tripper on the sophia.
 Mir. and Mrs. R. MIlvain were out |gulug passengers on the train this morning for the Interior. Mir. Mill van is one of the prominent dredgo operators on Walkers Fork. They were taken as far as Whitehorse lin the presidents private car
 Mrs. Fred cliff. who has been spending the past two weeks with ! Ter parents, Mir, and Mrs. Parker Twin return to her home on the ! Georgia tomorrow. Her sister Miss Mae Parker will accompany her to IJlneau where she will remain for Ithc next two weeks
 Mr. and Mrs. w. R. Hinery and son Willard will leave this evening on tho Princess Sophia for Los An sclcs. Cal for a visit with Mir Hil- IIcry's mother and other relatives. IAIr Hulcry expects to return in about a month. while Mrs Hiuery win remain several weeks longer
 Sam Williams, in company with |Mr. Mclean. arc in the city pre- |par,ng to go into the new diggings lat Silver Creek. Mr. Williams is one of the original sourdoughs Of | Alaska. having been in skagway when this city was in It's swaddling clothes. He was stampeder in- to the KoyuBuk and other camps of the north.
 Though the modern Indian seems to prefer the syncopated strains of ragtlme to the music of his own lore" said Professor Edmond S. Meany, head of the department of history Of the University of Wash intogn. discussing the recent ap- Ipointment oC Godfrey OHara. conn Iroser. to the position of Indian mu- Ist instructor by Secretary of the Interior Lane. "it would be com ImondabIe # their old melodies could be preserved. The great part of | Ithe Indian songs and melodies which were so common in the frontier days have been practically forgotten by