PRICE 10 CENTS KETCHIKAN. ALASKA. I-RIDAN AND >All RPAV JAM AhV > and o, 10x1. ___VOf,. 2, \o, gjf) :m.|
Seattle. Jan. 3—The steamer*
A K and Spokane sailed from
ii - port :-*r the north last
- - : The latter vessel wa>
"• tgers -r Ketch
ik'-vt. white t!u-*e or. the Aik
r >0 M A. W. Morgan and
,-r.d Harold, M. G. Ath
Will n Henson, William
1 - nt * re. L. C. Matthews.
Y\r. I.. Pe’ton .1 tlu e steer
age.
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Sew Jan. 2 The trans
I - t: a : the government
l fi m Ghiskaloon to tide
i,.. - materia’.v hind
, j • .. . - • is q
r;*en l-eSwei a Federal
< sLmr' ug gent Swift ait i
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r • K* s when Dalton offer
ii supplies for the
iha.ge. They indulg
ed - 1 language
it :r.peie:s to the Nelchanf
. Swift dow
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The oitiaeu* are Filter in l.'.el;
the r'.ion oi
Swi ft '■■■ the le
• - ..•» t-.. :le to Wa>h
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CALIFORNIA IS
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San Francisco. Jan. 3 Heavy
v an- lo't night, and more fore
>ted for today complicates
the northern California flood
filiation. The Sacramento and
other rivers are ail over their
banks, and the situation is crit
ical.
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Washington, Jan .0—'! he
officials here have announced
that they do not care anything
nb' tut the quarrel between
Dalton and Swift. T' c only
thing they care about is to gei
the coal to tide water where it
can be loaded on ships for
sportation the states.
Any per-or.ul difference be
en the two men must not
he ail wed in:erfer with get
! ’ig the c«.ai out, and the-' will
head the two men strict! re
sponsible for that end of it.
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Rv:nJeer Hunting ip Norway
! tiPereamtonight adv.
Change of program m u>
Preaio tonight. adv.
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I *i ..j has a few One piece
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.NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
Taxes for the year 1913 be=
come delinquent after Thursday,
Jan. 1, 1914, and unless paid on
or before that date 20 per cent
penalty and interest will be added.
M. A. MITCHELL,
Town Treasurer.
Miners & merchants Bank
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DOG DRIVED A
Nome. Jan. 3—'Tommy III
ayok probably the best known
native of tills region and driver
of the Johnson-.Xeuman team
of racing dogs suicided 1>\
hanging in his cabin las! nigh!.
Domestic troubles are given a
the cause of his act.
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Seattle, Jan. 3—The ha!
s<-iiooner Seymour arrived th\'
morning with OO.GOo pounds
o. halibut on board which has
. pn s 1 s yet- S. lie
on- -ha*; cents tr.s I>fs : os to'
< '• !•-»;' the cargo.
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WHAT HAPPENED TC fo/)R /
Will he 'hown at the Dream
Monday and "3 ;,vv»ay night.'.
1 . >. ' , ■ : ' g
We ore telling you that th<
'how is good because it i
I od. Thei• is r ... .
'"emc jd^mj ut cu'mic „ ,ti
i ■ -t etloiigh of the pathetic i .
round outa bill that will please
We are t king ...» wu a ‘.rip
Ireland, then wetnk \
•ci a Reindeer hint in .vt:v.
We h ve a railroad - ih„:
di sutercr:. then ^ n! »n;a
$ i.•' songs that is s
to entertain. “Too Much
Co = e\" will draw a laugh from
most any old one. Well, the
chow i- good! Mary tuner
will appeal iiext .Monday night
in that popular series “Whai
Happened to Mary." Alt our
ire to mu yo
the Dre iiu there to get
your feet warm.
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Lost \\ itcnn.ui foni.ta..
Pen. Kinder lu ng to Mine.
; office and obtain reward.
Lansing, Mich. Jan.—It is j
announced from the gubcr-'
national mansion in re today
that there will be no special
-cssion of the .-rate legislature
to investigate conditions at
Calumet. The governor gave
a- bis opinion that the grand
jury now in session will be
able to handle the matter.
Sitka. Jan. 3 Th ma- Coul
ter. an inmate of the F .ulcers'
Home in till' city died m ap
i.pi'levv on the night of Dte. 11
He fame from K tehikan oi'
which city he was an oid res
ident.
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Seattle, Jan. 2—Ti. > i:i ruing
s l inter
view with A. B. C.i'i in.a. an at
torney of Juneau ia tvlii. h |ie
states - . v - •
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tv —
. actiscd by some t f the can
: s U
would c.rpiie •« i tiou widei
(Miiuiai. He urges tm 1 tb-> fcc
1 gov
supervise ail the r »,e:res
that their <»em of obtaining)
’.reyf be changed.
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Washing!T. 2—The
department F '. y tartto
a light with all id :• r«ue:n:i
countries trying : • m to
a.l-.nit ramie • '*P puv ,>-<•.
H1 ft. *1 a sfnu ." : . can
I »n\ p ? tils'
United s .. .. ;; Col
umbia and a- it a the p and
popular food in ail foreign
count!ies shooia in.' be charg
. d dofj when —'i ; ■ i to tiiem. i
Cork Ireland at fhe Dream to
night- adv.
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Ladie-. Mi--es .idreus
foat- Hi. at Field's d rain •
-ale. adv.
Cabins far rent at Cully’s, ad.
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The Daily 'diner, Ci. per. run.
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DID YOU GET YOUR GALENpER § 1
We still have a few 11
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BERTHELSEN & PRUELL, Jewelers '-Th^0ift st0^” I 4
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|The Steelman Hotel!
M. J. BUGGE, Proprietor ^
S Alaska’s Leading Hostelry a
SERVICE THAT SATISFIES »
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Headquarters for Canners, ft
“ Miners and Traveling Hen fe
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j KETCHIKAN, rmm ALASKA, g
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I MEM «>HD wOfOKS MD MMO iffliC /CD v O EC.’ £
A prosperous f
1914 to all |
♦ Thanks for j
j Patronage j
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J P. J. Gilmore’s |
| “The Clothier”
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Vera Cruz. Jan. 3—'The bank
of Mexico and London, whi. I;
closed down some fortnight
or so ago on account of lack of
ready money, reopened for bus
iness thismorning having re
ceived funds on last night’s
steamer from Europe.
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Washington. Jan. 3—Secro- i
tary of Navy Lanich >vtH :
Congress to rr$utg four vie**
admirals pf the A>“
SO fts to - -erk‘an nayi:
avoid the possibility 01
embarrassment when the navy
is in foreign waters.
TD START NEW PLANT
Mr. F. Wencke, who, will his
wife arrived last night on the
Alameda is (he representative
of the Salmon Packing Com
pany of Hamburg ami is here
to start a new mild cure plant.
'Phis company will erect two
plants this coming season with
a capacity of from 1.200 to 1.
»O0 tierces of mild cure sai
rs ■ >;i. One p'aid with ' cap
yi : ! • ‘ is
i in Ki hiki
Hie (dher some point on the
West coast.
ALAiYHZGA GOES WOT'':*!
The Alameda was in Weden>
day about -dx from the south
with ninety passengers . on
hoard, seven of whom wore
for here. They were ". "Wenke
and wife. R- Brandon, A. K.
Ross, Capt. W. R. Gregory. T.
S. Bayley. and Mis M. Y\'.i
liams. She unloaded fiIdy ton
of freight and took three pas
sengers, Dr. .J. I,. Myers, .1. J.
Daly and L. Roekin from here.
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CAPT GREGORY RETURNS
Capt. Gregory of the light
house lender Columbine' return
e l from Ihe south on the Ala
meda last night. Re has been
on a short vacation to -;»i■ • i'j
the holidays with his family in
•Seattle. Re will take the Col
umbine south in a short time
for her annual overhauling.
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Monday night at the Dream
What Happened to Mary. adv.
Hear Bid. song at the Dream
tonight. adv.
A Biograph drama at ti e
Dream tonight. adv.
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Mens all wool overcoats
* 12 .1o at Field’s. adv.
Job printing at the Miner.
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Alaska Transfer Co.
Walter Grey, Prop.
GENERAL TEAMING
AND DRAYING
ORDERS TAKEN FROM All
DOCKS
PM ONE? 7 KETCHIKAN
Portland, Jan. 0—Martial lav
'v;,s declared at Cuppoeliehl
iUs! night and tlu> town author
ities who had refused to abidt
by the last election and makt '
the town dry. were plared* un
der arrest. The saloons nr<
dl closed.
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Washington, Jan- 2—The Ai ■
aska Bureau of the Seat lb
Chamber of Commerce wliie!
has been 9*lahlislied here opci
ed this morning with a tiispla;
in the Senate Committee reon:. J
The display cua-d'K of the om j
formely iu the Chamber ror*"" \
at beuloe \vr!l( yve*"
, kind u
product , ' . tn
. .Ir.rfured In .vtas
At.!1 , , ,
. grain and farm product
and mineral displays. They ai
so maintain a complete file i
all Alaska papers for tiie in
of everyone who is inten-Co
The display is very eomp’o'
and caused much comment.
The Bertha, of the Swan An
igation Company fleet was ;
port yesterday ateriiobn soul'
bound with a load of freight.
The British gas boat Pole!
was in this morning and ek e
ed for the fishing banks,
hails from Prince
ANOTHER FEATURE FiLT.
v; OF.'dTe. :*rr. er '!
ci ■ -Fires of Conseici:*
. i; - •• ; see' two ; < • ’ >!•-!•■
full of i great moral lesson
'i Ids i".;.-: feature has a lot !<
’o with the life of a gamble
and should prove very intcr-sl
ing. “The Face at flic Win
dow“ is another of the class
'vpc and die comedy is a si'
splitter, so don’t fail to take a
vantage of your chance to se
fine show. Wo have ancthe 1
big three reel feature film 1
show in the future that is a
wonderful art colored cersd:'-.
of film excellence. It is said
to he more than interesting
and the fact that nearly l.ObO
people were used in its pro
duction means that it will bo
something fine- At the house
where evervbdy is going, tin*
(Jrancr. adv.
''TJEZfSBTV.:: ~zzjezr :jr.
Port Christnin, Jan. ;t- Presr
deal Wilson, wOlio was in son
forenco with special Ambassu
dor In Mexico Linn on hoard
Hie Chester yesterday, return
ed to 11is hotel at eight last
"ight, lint had nothing to say to
die newspaper reporters as the
result of the trip. Mr. Lind
was also seen, hut like his su
perior was dumb as an oyster.
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Sao Francisco, Jan. ;p~
Jain Reiner of the slcai :er \\ tfi
am clip rc^n-lod here, today
an attempt liad been made
by two armed desparndocs to
capture the fdiip while "u (be
bigh seas bound from. San l’e
Iro to Seattle. The two men
were both hevil\ armed and
uuldenly appeared in the pilot
louse and ordered the ship
headed for shore. They ove,’
iwed the crew and were in
ompletc p o s -essio11 of Hie ship
which the had planed to rob
uid then wreck while they
made their escape. They were
frustrated in the attempt by
tide prompt action of the Cap
tain who managed to get tins
lrop on the men and captured
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JSE3 FOR HADLEY
A. K. Foss, the Hadley Mill
man who has been south, on an
extended bu-ine-- trip return
ed on the Alameda last night.
He reports a very successful
trip in every way. He bought
a fine large horse which came
up on the same boat with him
and will tie used in the mill
cards at Hadley.
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HAS NEW OcFIGE
.1 oiln Beegle is busy today in
-tailing his furniture and fit
tings in a new office which has
been built on the north side of
the Pure Food Cannery nt Hio
Heckman Hock. The new place
i- roomy and light and is much
more handy than the obi one,
besides which it enlarges tlio
room in the canner ware
house.
The ■ how is godci at the,
Bream tonight.
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0 Vice-Preside nt of the !!
g Scandinavian-American Bank. Seattle
J. Ii. HECKMAN. Viria-PKESIDKNTk |
D President ^
J. It. Heckman i. Co.. Inc., Merchants B
A. It. LAI: tON. < AKiur.it. (j
| O. S. LA It. SON. AUDITOR. B
| frsnsactsa Genera! Banking Business
| Ketchikan = - AHaska |
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STRONG STOVE CO.
W. G. STRONG. Manager 2
Monarch Ranges j
Coal and Wood j
Cook Stoves
Hot Blast Heaters j
Camp Stoves
Heckman Bldg.