HIS PARTY ABOVE ALL
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Bryan Says* His Candida
cy Is Second To Party
Interests.
Seattle, Jan. 19—Wm. J. Biyan
is in the citv and in an interview
with a representative of the press
refused to discuss the possibility of
his nomination for the presidency.
Ue says that he will place party
success above all else, his candi
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itacy being of lesser importance to
him. He says that unless the
party does worse than it did at St.
houis he will support the ticket
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nominated. He will deliver an
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address to men tomorrow.
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Spokane, Jan, 19—The prosecut
ing attorney has announced that
he will interfere in the proposed
right between Jeffries and Squires,
and will prevent it being pulled oft
here.
Kcho de China, Jan. 18—The
famine has reached a terrible stage
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in the provinces of Sinshow and
Paichow, where the suffering if
acute. Reports have been received
that in these provinces a number
of cases are known of the people
eating their children to sustain
life.
Washington, Jan. 18—Governor
Hoggatt has been in oonferenci
with Speaker Cannon and leadim
members of Congress regarding th<
appointment of a commission foi
the purpose of revising the Alaska
code. They are all opposed to sucl
a plan, saying that commissions ii
the past have not been a success
The matter will be dropped for thi;
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session at least.
Washington, Jan. 18 — Th j
House and Senate have passe* j
♦•mergehcy appropriation bills
authorising the president to rush
supplies to Jamaica for the aid of
the stricken inhabitants.
Ten prominent men of Chicago
were in Sesttle last week to attend
the annuaf meeting of the Hub
bard - Elliott Mining Co. The
party consisted of H. C. Elliott, C.
R. Manter, John T. Evans, G. L.
Wilkinson, J. G. Steever, J. E.
Slocum, A. Faithorne, George H.
Ueising and C. A. Piercey. Mrs.
Klliott and Mrs. Hubbard were
with the party*
Just - a few • choice furnished
rooms left ill the Copper block,
steam heated, hotel service, your
•hanoe. Also one suite for offices.
From Mondays Bulletin
Hair brushes, bath brushes
clothes brushes, nail brushes, tootl
brushes, finest goods, lowest price.
fit Owl Drug Co.
Charles Simenstad and wife ex
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pect to oome north in about a
month.
C. H. Golden, of the Three 0 Co.,
returned from the States yesterday.
Tho Orr stage which lef* Valde7
Friday morning, passed Gulkana
at noonSunday
Assistant District Attorney W. T.
Scott arrived yesterday to take up
his duties as successor to O. F.
j Hubbard.
Jas. McCarthy will arrive on
one of the next boats with an out
fit for the copper country anti
eight horses.
Frank Kernan, of Nizina, ar
rivod on the Saratoga and will
leave soon for the plac» r camp to
start operations with his hydraulic
plant. John Stoddard will be in
charge of the plant this season.
F. F. Burgin expected to come
to Valdez on this boat, but was de
tained in Seattle.
The following arrivals on the
Saratoga yesterday are registered
at tne Albemarle: Frank Stowe,
J. C. Sayers, J. E. Barrett, S. B.
Waite, Austin Lathrop, Mrs. Robt.
Greene.
F. M. Brown leaves on the next
boat, for a short visit to Seattle.
J. Burton and wife were passen
gers on the Saratoga, bound for
Cordova.
Several horses were lost coming
up on the Saratoga. They were at
tacked by some form of lung
j trouble and died in a short time.
I Austin Lathrop arrived yester
day with an outfit and horses, and
will start in a few days for the cop
per country.
Following is a list of the ar
rivals on the Saratoga: Geo. Max
iCsterly and wife, A. Lathrop, J. R.
ielinenu, Oscar Fish, G. P. Pills
>ury, F. Merredth, J A Hazelet,
I H Golden, Frank Stone, J Id
lennell and wife, Miss M Larnore,
J O Austin, S B Waite, T Ket
leson, P Errickson J C Saigers,
V R Lensiy, A Stewart, F (Imp
leny, Mr. Hubbard, F H Smith,
l F Berry, Chas. Koppus, Frank
vernan, W T Scott, C N Crary,
Irs. P Palmer, J Y Ostrander
nd wife, H Keil, W F Hemple,
v C Thompkins, I> H Jones and
wife, Mrs. W R Keys. John Statel,
J Blodget, C F Magolia, L P>rick
son, E Pd McLain. M Larson. G
C Hammond, C Slater, P& B Dob
bos, Mr. Patton, S A Jacobson,
J A Barrett, J E Barrett, Dr. W
A Rystrom, D E Dunbar, F H
Bourher, W W Waddell. A Am
mon and wife, B Pd Ho wall, A J
Meals, J W Brown and wife, Mrs.
Green, Fred Statel, F Peck, J
Rentfron, J Bennett, W A Schroe
der, H A Taft, S Osbourn. G
Belloli, Mr. O’Neil, eight steerage
COAL — COAL
W. H. Bush agent, or Copper River
Draying Co.
Headquarter* for snow glasses
25 and 50 cents per pair at the
Owl Drugstore.
Fresh oysters on every boat at
WikidePs.
Bonanza To Ship.
The Bonanxu mine will probably
the first mine on the interior to
hip ore. The company Is nou
making arrangements to put ii
piers lor their aerial tram from tin
nine to the flat ana may construe
i ground tram from there to con
iect with the steamboat line which
.s expected to be in operation fron
Chittvna to the Copper river rapid.*
this summer. A light draugh
noat for this purpose is now being
constructed and will probably b«
taken to Coppei river by way o
i’asnuna summit this spring.
Kotsina Copper Co.
The Kotsina Copper Co., which
is handling 110 claims in tht
Kotsina country, known as th<
Crawford-Ammari group, is capi
talized at $2,000,000 and offer.*
700,000 shares of treasury stock
for sale. The officers of the com
pany are F. S. Munroe, Chicago,
president and treasurer; G. A. Mc
Kenzie. Seattle, vice-president and
C. E. Winohell, Chicago, secretary.
They are offering treasury stock
for sale at 50 cents per share.
Cost Irarge Amount.
Geo. Baldwin and H. Deyo are
reported as saying in an inter
view at Seattle that the Guggen
heim road to the interior will have
its terminus at or near Catalla,
and that the making of a harbor
will be as great an engineering pro
ject as the building of the road
Breakwaters arc contemplated, one
connecting the mainland with Fox
island, another from Fox to Mar
tin island and the third extending
out into the ocean to form a lock
harbor. Such an undertaking will
involve the expenditure of an enor
mous sum of money.
W. J. Erskinc, vice president
and general manager of the newly
organized Alaska Coast Commer
cial Co., will come north the latter
part of this month to make a tour
of inspection of the stations taken
over by the new organisation. Full
stocks of merchandise will be put
in all the trading posts early in
the spring.
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Eiiamar
Mining
Companv
Powder, Caps, Fuse,
and all other nec
essaries for the
Prospector.
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
Prices Reasonable.
Bllaiaar. Alaska
HYDRAULIC FOR NIZINA
Large Outfit For Chititu
Arrives, In Charge
Geo. I$ster}y.
G. M. Ksterly wai an arrival on
he Saratoga, bringing with him a
•omplete hydraulic plant for the
Ohititu placer ground owned by
he Nir.ina Mines Co„ which pur
. based the holdings of the bank
rupt Chititu Development Co.
The outfit is complete in every
detail, and is planned to enable
them to handle the gravel at the
least possible cost per yard, A
sawmill, electric light plant and
relephone system is inoluded in
the outfit, and when installed will
he the most complete and up*to
date plant this side of the Yukon.
There is about a mile and a
half of 11 and 15 inch pipe, giants
and every accessory of a first class
outfit, totaling nearly MOO tons.
They have double hobs and single
sleds so as to enable them to take
advantage of anv kind of trail, and
with 44 horses and eighteen men
they expect to he able to make
good time to the Nizina. It is the
intention of Mr. Estcrly, if possi
ble, to get the plant installed and
do some work this fall.
The numerous trail orders we
receive speaks volumes for good
service and prompt attention. Red
Cross Drug Co.
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If you desire write or riiip to
McMillan Fur
&. Wool Co.
41 Lanolet St., Victoria, B. C.
For Assays Send Your Ore To
Ellamar Mining Co.
Gold, Silver and Copper $3.60
Gold and Silver - 1.60
Copper - 2.00
Lead - - - 2.00
Bi.lamak, Alaska
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Copper Center
Blacksmith
Shop.
Horseshoeing
and Repairing
a Specialty.
CHAR. CRAIG, MANAGUA
Location Blanks at Prospector