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The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
TAKES CANNERY CREW SOUTH

After leaving this port yesterday, the Jefferson called in at Roe Point and Nakat Inlet eanneries. At the first mentioned she took on about
 5000 cases of fish, while at Nakat she loaded as many fish and also took on board the cannery crew. The Nakat cannery is the first can nery in this region to finish it's pack. The Jeff had full cargo of salmon, consisting of 14071 cases in all. She had 122 passengers, in cluding Dr. s. T. Turner and party returning south after a fishing trip.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
BAD WEATHER STOPS ADVANCE

London. Aug. S1-Word from the scene of the Slav-Teuton battling in Poland and western Russia states that unusual weather conditions is aiding the Russians. Heavy rains and storms have occurred and the poor roads of the country are in such condition that the Germans are unable to ad- vance their heavy guns and supplies.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
FROM wEDNEsDAy's DAILY

Berlin, Sept. Ut is believed here that the submarine which sunk tho Arabic has either foundered Or been sunk by the British. as she has not been heard of since. This the govern ment states is lamentable as the Ger. man government will now never be able to learn the particulars of the attack on the Arabic,
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

The steamer Redondo has been taking on consignment of spruce lumber at the Ketchikan Power Com pany's mill today. The lumber is consigned to the Estes Piano Com pany at Philadelphia, and will be used in the construction of the musical instruments for which the company is noted. A sample shipment was made a year or so ago. and found so satisfactory that the present one Is the result. The lumber will be transferred to the steamer Edison Light at Bellingham' Wash, and go from there by way of the canal to its destination.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Washington, Sept. 1--The construs. tion board of the Navy Department has given as its opinion that the type "F' submarines of the United States fleet are little less than death traps. A special board is now at Honolulu for the purpose of looking into the laundering of the submarine F-4 recently raised and drydocked.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
IS HEADED THIS WAY

Word was received at the Light house Service office last night that the lighthouse tender Kukui, which had been away for the past couple of months attending to matters at the Westward, had left Cordova on her way back. She will make several stops on the way, but will probably arrive within the next ten days.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Petrograd, Sept. 1--The finance committee of the Russian Duma has drafted bill extending the right to Russian State banks to issue paper money. It is estimated that the pas sage of the bill will allow of the is. suance of at least five billions of dol lars worth of paper money, which win relieve the present money shortage.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

In a letter to Sam Godfrey, one of the old Fairbanks boys and the diseoverer of Ruby, Charles Fornander writes from Stockholm. Sweden, that he is tied up there indefinitely. He went across the ocean last spring with passports but ownig to the fact that his second papers aye still in Alas ka, he was nahbed and held as a prisoner for two days pending an investigation of his nationality. Then he was allowed to land in Sweden and is virtually held there. He wrote to Sam Godfrey to secure his second papers from the court here.-News Miner.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
FROM wEDNEspAY's DAILY

Berlin, Spet. 1--Gen. vonLimon re- ports that the British are now employ ing fully one hundred thousand troops in their campaign against the Turks on the Gallipoli peninsula. They un- dertook an advance Sunday he. states but were driven back with heavy los scs, making no gains.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
MAKES SPECIAL TRIP IN

Because of the fact that many of those coming to attend the present session of the District Court were on board, the steamer Humboldt made a special call in at Ketchikan this morning on her way to Chomley and Yes Bay. She went to the two can nery camps and will be back early to- morrow morning.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
HAL1BuT QUOTATIONS

Seattle, Aug. 31-One hundred and fifty thousand pounds of halibut ar irving at this port Sunday and yes terday was sold at five and one-half cents to five and one-half plus twenty-five r
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Washington, Sept 1-Gencral Scott, who was recently in conference with Villa, states that the latter is anxious for peace and can be depended on to do all in his power to bring it about. It is expected though that many of the officers and men of his army would oppose such move.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
FROM MONDAYS DAILY

Gold precinct has been established by Judge Jennings on Chichagof isl anl. Joseph Bowers has been appoint cd commissioner for the new pre- einct. Mir. Bowers is preparing to install small wireless plant at his home, which he will operate under a contract with the Chichagof Mining Company.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Judge Jennings this morning gave notice that he would rule on the question of the Ketchikan saloon licenses Friday afternoon at two O. clock. He has required that all those applying for licenses to sell intoxi. eating liquors in Ketchikan for the year beginning July l, 1915, shall ap- pear in Court at that time.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

New York, Sept. 1-Orthodox Jew ish synagogues throughout the United States have notified their congrega- tions that next Saturday, Sept. 1, has heen set apart as day of fasting and prayer on account of the effects of the present war on the members of the Jewish people.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Berlin, August so-All along the long line from Riga to the borders of hessarahia, the Austro-Germans are pressing the Russians hard Sub stantial gains are reported from sew eral points, and no time is being al lowed the Russians to reform.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Frank Burkhart, superintendent of ttc Waterfall cannery, will leave for home this afternoon. He was drawn on the grand jury but was excused and will go back to fill up few more cans He reports that when he left Waterfall the fish were running in good shape.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Berlin, Sept. Tt is estimated by the Austrian and German army of ficials that since the big drive through Galicia began on the second day of May up to last night, at least three hundred thousand Russians have been killed or wounded. and over one million one hundred thousand captur- cd. .iN
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Fl Paso, Sept. Lit is reported here that General Pascual Orozco and four bandits who were hiding out in the mountains with him have been shot and killed by Texas rang CTS. He is said to have been respon- sible for the recent raids across the border from Mexico.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Harry Rogers, formerly mechanist at the Northern Machine Works and now operating machine shop at Pet ersburg, is local visitor today. Flo reports business good at the fishing town.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Paris, Sept. Ut is officially an nounced that Japan has been asked to take part in the reduction of the Qualifications On the Gallipoli Penin- sula, and has dispatched troops to as slst the French and British now oper- ating there.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Seattle, August 30-The longshore unions of the Pacific Coast cities have refused the offers of the oper- ators and it is expected that a gen eral strike will be declared Wednes- day of this week. The expectations are that it will affect every port on the coast from San Diego to Prince Rupert The situation is a serious one as tremendous quantities of freight are awaiting shipment both to the Orient and Alaska.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Seattle, August S0-By the over |nrning Of his automobile Robert
 turner, [. S. inspector of boilers for he Puget Sound district, with head
 uarters in Seattle, was killed yes erday. In company with his wife hnd party of friends he was mak- ing the trip from Seattle to Index, Rnd while negotiating the hill near Sultan the car became manageable |hnd dashed over a fifty foot embark Faent. He was killed instantly, and two of the other members of the party were probably fatally injured Mrs Turner escaped with only a few |scratches.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

District Attorney Spence. who pas ed by on the Watson, stated in an swer to a question that there is no truth to the rumors abuot any graft or anything like it in connection with work on the government rail road. The grand jury and the law officers looked in to the rumors and found theye were nothing but street talk Seward Gateway.
 Mark B. Anthony, a pioneer of 1897, died at Tenekee on August 17th. A Fairbanks report says that the quartz properties on upper Fairbanks creek are now worked to the limit. One mill is overworked entirely, but a second mill which is now being erected will be ready for operation in month. The rock now being work ed on the Durry property is worth seventy-five dollars per ton.
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 Captain George Roberts, who death took place recently in Seattle, was the captain of the steamer Rosalie which used to run to Skagway in the old days. He was also captain of the Clallam, which sank with a loss of eighty people yearsago. His wife died last year and the captain had been suffering for sometime from diabetes. Mrs Jack Mercer died at White horse of typhoid.
 The skagway public school will open August 30th
 Cordova clans, said to be the fin est, may be canned.
 Application has been made to the secretary of the territory for char ter for territorial bank for Anchorage.
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 Citizens of Seward, dissatisfied as to the assessment of property for the purpose of taxation. are about to ap- ,eal to the courts.
 The first forty dollars paid out Of the Alaska Forest reserve fund went to pay for surveying the Char coal Point road.
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 Sanford Makeever, mining man predicts that Juneau will have a pop plation of 100000 within the next five years and monthly pay roll of s2,- 100000.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Washington, Sept .1-General Fun ston has notified the War Department that two more regiments of infantry and one of cavalry should be ordered from Galveston to reinforce the American border patrol. Funston has been notified to select his regiments and place them as he sees fit.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
FROM MONDAYS DAILY

fhris, Angus, S0-The War De- Pigment announces this morning tA5t considerable section of the Gilman trenches in the region of the Aisne river and near Chulnes had been captured.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Berlin, August 5o--It is believe that at least three hundred thousand Russians in the neighborhood of Ko- vefiusk are surrounded by the Gee. man army and is in danger of cap tnre. It is also officially stated that the fortress of Lirsk is in the hands of tho AustroGe-mans. Inc latter are also advancing on Grodn,, with apparently sooi chances of captur- ing same. :. sIEa
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Petrograd, Sept. The General Staff announces that an offensive movement has been begun on . wide front along the Stripa River. 1t is meeting with considerable suc- cess, as the Russian troops have been allowed rest and are now well sup piled with arms and ammunition.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

According to new law passed by the legislature at its last session, the people of any Alaska town may elect a mayor separate from the eoncil- men, or they may retain the present method and elect only the council men, who will select the mayor from one of their own members.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

With over twenty-four thousand cases of salmon on board, the steamer Redondo made port this morning. She took on her load at the canneries a. long the West Coast of Prince of Wales Island.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

N Honolulu, August 30-The |. s. marine ,F-4 which sank during neuvers several months ago, and which attempts have been made to e for some time, was brought to
 surface yesterday, and will be Blocked at the quarantine station tomorrow The superstrueture of the vessel has been torn away in the at tempt to raise her by grapnels.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

In the school election at Anchor age on August 2, 800 votes were cast As there was but one ticket in the field, it was not sufprising that they should be elected. The ticket was: Director. Mrs, W. T. Normille; treas urer, NJ. Finkelstein; clerk, A. J Wendler.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Dr. Annie Broyn officiatcd at the birth of baby girl in the family of George M Brown, of Hadley, shortly after midnight this morning. The little lady and her mother are doing finely. :
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

The government has refused the re- quest of the Fairbanks Commercial club for reward for the capture and conviction of the person who killed Mrs ". E. Rowe recently near Little Eldoraro.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02
PLANNING A LONG TRIP

Mrs. W. E. Mills accompanied by the children will leave for the south on the Alki Wednesday. She plant to remain south for the greater part of the winter, where she will put the youngsters in school. Mir. Mill: will probably join her the latter part of next month and the two will take a trip back to their old home in the east.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

The steamer Northwestern will go south via the outside passage for the purpose Of gaining time and getting back Il her schedule.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

The Hartsough sisters, who have been in charge of the cook house at the Naket canery are home again.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Bingham, Mass: August 3o-John Long, formerly secretary of the navy ani later governor of this state, is dead at his home in this city His funeral will be held tomorrow.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

The Treadwell baseball team has been declared the winner of the Gas tineau Channel penant.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

An item inthe Seward Gateway, generously copied in all parts of Alas. Ra, that terrible waste of fish wa. taking place in Cook Inlet, for which the esnneries were responsible is cor reeted by a more recent statement that 1t is not 80. The Gateway got it's information from deputy game warden. whom it now says, must have been deceived.
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 i Fairbanks citizen is training q young bloodhound to hunt for crim- inals. They need lem at Fairbanks.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

The New York Sun says that the United States is seriously depicting its supply of draft animals to satis- fy the needs of European beligerents- Most of the animals have come from the West and Southwest. Since the war began we have sent to Europe about 2,500,000 horses worth at least $50, o,o0o,0O0. Government fugures for
 the nine months ended with March showed 1s5,023 horses and 2o,976 ar my mules exported, against 15.o7S and 3736 respectively, for the correspond ing 1914 period. Tn. horses actually at the battle front last about ten days.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Honolulu, Sept. 1-But one body of the crew of the sunken submarine F4 can be identified, the rest are but skeletons entangled among the debris. The work of cleaning out the hull is being pushed.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

At Panama, man named Williams accompanied by his wife were sailing In inc Yukon in front of town when lthe boat upset. The woman was rowned.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

F. Cunnliffe-O Owen writes in the New York Sunday Sun that with Warsaw in the possession of the Ger manic Allies, every man and gun that the Kaiser can spare will now be hurried to the Western front for a drive to capture Calais and to in- wade England. The German view be- ing that Great Britain is the only power that will be in a position to pay the German war expenses by means of a colossal indemnity and that at the end of the war, France, Italy and Belgium will be almost, is not wholly bankrupt.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Fence pickets to order at sully's. ad.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Sanford Makeever, mining man predicts that Juneau will have pop plation of 100000 within the next five years and monthly pay roll of s2,- boo. 600.
The Ketchikan miner., 1915-09-02

Job priiting at the Miner.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
PROSPECT HOTEL is
OPENED FOR SEASON

The Prospect hotel opened Monday
Tor the season under the capable man
agement OF the proprietor. Mrs. NJ \
Jackson, who also conducts during
the summer season the Colonial I'm.
at New Haven-on-the-So Sound. Conn
The Prospect. originally one Of the
most modern apartment houses Of the
city. has been transformed into an
equally modern hotel with all the Cob
forts and conyeniences OF home life
and this home-like feature viii be
made one OF its chief attractions by
Mrs. jackson
Mrs. Jackson has since her arrival
this fall had several important altera-
lions and additions made at the Pros
pect. including the enlarging Of the
lobby and the dining room. The latter
is very attractive and spacious room.
well ventilated and lighted, the cleo
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
SPECIAL MEETING OF
THE BOARD OF TRADE

Geo H Clark. president Of the Day
tona Board OF Trade. viii call spec
ial meeting OF that body 10 be held
al the city hall al zoo clock tomor-
row afternoon TO consider the matter
OF the local organization joining the
East Coast Chamber OF Commerce
formed for the purpose OF bringing the
East Coast cities and towns into closer
touch and 70 work for their mutual
benefit 4 meeting OF the East Coast
Chamber Of Commerce is 10 be held
in Miami On the 18th OF January and
invitations have been sent TO all civic
and commercial organizations in the
cities and towns OF the East Coast ter
ritory to join the new organization
and send delegates 70 the convention
which will discuss matters OF import
ance
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
WINTER VISITOR DIES AT
ONE OF The LOCAL HOTEL

Mrs. Henrietta Anderson Buchanan.
wife OF Charles Buckman, of Mar
berth. Pa. died at about $500 O'Clock
this morning at a local hotel. The de
ceased was 10 years of age The re-
mains viii be forwarded tomorrow
morning 20 Narberth where funeral
services and iEterment viii take place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buchanan came 10 Day.
tona the latter part Of November and
Mrs Buchanan was taken IL shortly
after their arrival She improved.
however, but suffered another attack
Christmas eve and this resulted in her
death. j daughter, Miss Ida Buck.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
THE ROAD CONVENTION
IN SAINT AUGUSTINE

Already arrangements are under
way for the proper reception and en-
tertainment Of the State Good Roads
convention which meets every March
in q successful effort to better the
highways OF Florida.
Tie local arrangements are in the
hands Of the Good Roads committee
OF the Chember OF Commerce, assist
ed BY Secretary s T Kidder. The
coming convention promises TO be one
Of the most important assemblies OF
the season
Each county in the state viii be rep
resented and most OF the delegates
expect TO motor 70 St Augustine. The
automobiles may number as high as
500.
Since the fire which destroyed the
dock and clubhouse OF the St. Angus
/ tine Power Boat club, there has been
no proper accommodations for visit
ing yachtsmen. The Chamber OF
/ Commerce. Al the last meeting. ap-
f pointed . committee Of prominent
men to confer with the officials Of
OF the ST. Augustine Yacht club in an
effort to secure the clubs quarters
! for that purpose this year The CON
mittee viii also ascertain the cost OF
restoring the dock and building which
vas destroyed in the disastrous fire
OF 1914
Those behind the guns expect the
necessary reports 70 be rendered al
an early date and il Is safely predict
ed that provision for the accommoda
ton Of visitors viii soon be under
way.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
CALLED NORTH BY SERIOUS
ILLNESS OF HIS MOTHER

Robert RoedeI received a telegram
Monday morning summoning him 10
the bedside OF his aged mother In
Pittsburgh. Pa Mr. Roedel managed
To leave on the train north bound al
$40. although he had less than an
hour TO make preparations His
mother, whos is S. years OF age, IS
threatened with pneumonia His
father also is living at the age Of 80
years. Mr.. Roedel and family are oc
cupying for the season the Bennett;
hotel cottage on North Ridgewood
avenue and had only returned Sunday
from visit TO Havana, Cuba.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28

man, is also here. having been -
moned 10 Daytona By her mothai
illness. Mr. Buchanan and daaghaa
viii accompany the remains to theh
home IN Narberth, leaving on the ~
train tomorrow morning.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
Stimulating Contempt or Court.

A case was appealed 70 the United
States Supreme court because in one
OF the necessary papers In q murder
case the clerk had made the date 1903
instead of 1913. He had used an old
blank with the $50" printed. which
accounted for The mistake. This is a
sample of legal technicalities carried
to absurd ends.-Pittsburgh Sun
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
Coed Lamp lioht.

To those who have oil lamps few
hints VIII simplify their case II they
are used every night, they should be
Kept nlled and trimmed every day.
Wash the lamp chimneys when the
dishes are washed Do not I'll the
lamp quite full. Leave about one inch
for expansion
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
The Moran of L.

"Oh. Mildred" cried one young
lady, meeting a school friend OF some
two summers past. I've heard the
greatest piece Of news Can you keep
a secret2" Il don't know" said the
friend 4 never tried What is it?"
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
Volume Of Inch Of Rain

An inch OF rain coming down on a
single acre Of ground would All more
than 600 barrels OF IS gallons capacity
each This amount Of water would
weigh more than 10 tons. or nearly q
quarter OF million pounds.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
ITALIAN KING WOUNDED.

BERLIN, Dec. 28-A traveller who has just ar
rived from Italy made the statement that King Vic
tor had been wounded by an Austrian grenade and
IS now in the hospital. How seriously he IS hurt is
still unknown. 1t is said that anti government riots
are increasing a1arI11ingly in Italy.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
True COURAGE.

I understand that Mr.. Gnb4
started in life By borrowing $50 -
must admire man with courage H.
that mo. I don't" replied -
Growcher- The man I admire = =
one who had the courage TO lend -
the fifty"
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28

ATHENS, Dec. 28.-A violent scene in Con-
stantinople between Enver PaSha and the German
general, Won Sanders was the result of the indiS-
Greet partalty of the German officers for Turkish
ladies. The Officers received a stern adTnontion
and are to be confined in the future to the ships
after dark.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
Public Life

Public life is a situation OF power
and energy; he trespasses against his
duty who sleeps upon his watch as
well as he that goes over to the en-
emy.-Burke
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
ARTILLERY STOPS GERMANS.

PARIS, Dec. Is Official THE Germans
attempted a sortie from their trenches at Vouges,
but were stopped by hot fire from the French ar
tillery. The rest of the front IS reported quiet
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
GOLD RESERVE INCREASING.

BERLIN, Dec. 28.-It is officially announced
that the gold reserve in the RechS bank amounts to
500, 525, 900 today This is an increase of $780,
600 over last week.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-12-28
VANSTIRUM SUNK; CREW SAVED.

LONDON, Dec. 28.-Ihe naval Steamship
Vanstirtun, of $500 tons displacement, has been
Summarized. 1t is stated that the entire crew were
saved