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Vol 5 Valdae Alaska, December 27,1906. No. 46
AID FOR CANNERIES
Government Will Spend
Money Starting
• Hatcheries
Washington, Dec. 27—The de
partment is preparing plans for eX
tensive fish proportion in Alaska
next, sutnmet. Three new hatch
eries are contemplated which will
require the expenditure of a iarg*
sum of money for construction
and maintenance. *
Six feet of In cent, gravel has
been uncovered on Little Eldorado,
in the Tatiana district.
Lost—A hunch of keys. Pleas*
return to Montana saloon and
receive reward.
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A Rate War Due
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Withdrawal From Association of P. C.
Co. May Precipitate Rate War
Vancouver, Dec. 27—The Alaska
Steamship association has been
brokori up by the withdrawal from
the association of the Pacific'
t
Coast Co , and it is expected that
individual tariffs will be issued by
the various companies in -lannarv.
A rate war is predicted, widen will
probably effect ah Alaska points,
i'hc Pacific Coast Co. makes the
statement that strikes and inter
nal affairs of the company are
responsible ft»t it> withdrawal irons
thr association.
Santiago de Chile. 1 >;•«*. 27—A
disastrous earthquake oeeureh m
this section Monday, enuring arent
damage to proper \ hut no hr- of
lift* has keen reported, llalt'o; the
town of Ariea. in she province of
Taona was destroyed and other
towns in lie* vicinity suffered
sever, i v.
The great Mining Development which has
taken place on Prince William Sound and in
the Copper River Valley has made it neces
sary for us to acid largely to our stock of
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We carry a large stock of
if
Forces, Bellows, Anvils, Drill Steel, Blacksmith
Coal, Blacksmith Outfits and Adamantine candles
In fact everything necessary for work around a mine. Your patronage
Is Solicited.
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NEGROES ON RAMPAGE
Mississippi Race Y/ar Is
On. Militia Called
Out.
lh»o. -r —(iovetnor
Vnrdanma has loll tor the seem- ft
tin* conflict between the militia
and tin- colored m •?» !<• investipnt-*
; the nftair. Tin* latest reports,
| brought hv *’>'hdr.oU»r I’ooper, on
i w lio.-e train lie- f r« *11 * »1 e* > ilh flat
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lie. -Ut - iii't ? a r l e d, are that tw *
e minanin* of militia are ramped at
Wahaiak and the nopro camp i-'
two mile* dbtnot. lie -ay.- het’oro
tin- arrival of the mi lit in the
n op roe* pave l*att’o to the whit- 4
and in the enstunp iipht seven
not,roe* and tv.o white* were killed
Want to Tax Railroads
Olympia, !>e<*. '27 —The sfat*
tax ctmi in i."i< i; Wi'.i u pf ili.' It >_•. -
lain it to (•:!>" a ini! aat hot i/.in*
11 * lt*\ \ i:t 1 a x on r.*tt: ''omls :n I
<>It all i»tln-i jntlii.i *i*r\ lex cin}*oi\a
lions, ihe i. f• - io 1 ■( (i»e»i l ’
~i a te ju; i i >'■ .
Will £;.y la com a £and
\\ iishi' u <>i , I». 127 — l it v -.r
j ili'iiariUK'i11 - 1 i• it;:i _ a I•! I
propriatin- >YI (KM).(HM) i<>j the } n
] chaSt* Ot the Altai Mali lake - ! <*.
frOIll 1 iicntliu to hi li-e<l a* a
: eminent n.atn it' <*: !■ ”!'*ntul'
Could Not Avoid Shortage
Washington. Jleo. 27 — iiepre
sentalix e> <•; lit* railroad- state
that tit report of '.he commi-sioi*
investiy.itin.: tiie eoa! -hortaiie i*
at fault in blaming tin.* railroad*
for shortage of earv They -a\ that
the unprecedented ineiva.-i intran
portation of in i_ht, lias been so
rapid that the loadt \\<iv jmahh*
to increase On ,i :oii;ng sn*i k fa-r
enough to keep pace with the de
mand for ertis, 'Has- say there
ha- been an etpiitable di-t rihut am
of ey among t;iei! it* rent seetion.
Samuel -I Marsh ha- ijt a j*
pointed commissioner for wiiat is
rallied the Chundiar di - riot.. an<V
will have hi- oHieiai residence At
the new diggings.