MORE EARTHQUAKE
Kingston Has Seismic
Disturbance Causing
Panic
Kingston, April 10—This plan
was visited hy an earthquake this
morning which was very severe
shaking people out of hed am
throwing down walls of damaged
buildings. A panic was caused by
the shock but as far as can be
learned no deaths have resulted
Christiana, April 10—President
Roosevelt has agreed to deliver an
address here during March 1909.
This is required of all holders of
the Nobel peace prizes.
Helena, April 10—A posse in
charge of Congressman Pray is ou
in pursuit of the Kid Curry gang
of train robbers in the mountains
near Havre. Rancher Gill,of Havre
an intimate friend of Pray’s, has
disappeared and it G believed tha
he has been murdered by the gang.
As soon as the congressman learned
of the disappearance of his friend
he organised a posse to go in pur
suit of the supposed murderers.
Washington, April 10—In an
interview regarding the president
ial possibilities Hoke Smith made
the statement yesterday that Roos
eve t could easily early the South
against Bryan.
Bakersfield, April 10—While
preparing to leave this place this
morning with a freight train an
engine exploded, killing Engineer
Mathin and wrecking the front
part of the train. The body of
the Fireman, Vaughn has not beeh
found.
Seattle, April 10 — Governor
Hoggatt sails tonight on the Jeffer
son for Juneau. In an interview
regarding territorial government
for Alaska he said that the pres
ent government is an ideal one for
a country with the population of
Alaska, and that there is little
chance of anv change for several
yea rs.
New York, April 10—The Wall
Street Journal this morning pun
ished a letter from Bryan in which
he stated that he has modified his
views regarding government owner
ship of railroads, believing that the
better way to do would be for the
government t«* gradually purchase
all of the trunk lines. This is re
garded bv prominent democrats as
one of the probable planks in the
next democratic platform.
Havana, April 10—A liberal del
igation called on Secretary Taft
yesterday to nresent a demand
that Cuba be granted ,absolute in
dependence. Taft refuses to make
any reply at present.
Ndrth Yakima, April 9—Last
night a fire started in the small
pox hospital where'50 patients were
ip quarantine and they all tried to
escape hut were held back by
guards with guns, and taken to
another building. The fire was of
incendiary origin, probably Set by'
one of the patients who hoped by
this means to escape from custody
New York, April 9—At noon to
day the big Saranac hotel on
Broadw'ay and 42d streets is
afire, the whole of the lower floors
being in flames. The guests are
escaping from the building by the
lire escapes.
Tokyo, April 9—The Japanese
government will do honor to Presi
dent Roosevelt for his part in the
settlement of the recent war by
■recting a bronze statue of him in
a public square of this city.
Washington, April 9—The war
department savs there is nothing
o the charge preferred bv the
Scripps-Thompson -Russel combi
nation against Glassford, it being
merely a continuation of the tight
started last year by Ballaine, but
in order to settle the matter for
good an inspector will be sent to
investigate this as well as the
charges of a leak in the Valdez
office. Glassford demands an in
vestigation, saying that he will
not leave Seattle under fire.
From Wednesday’s Bulletin
Everything Closed.
In accordance with instructions
from the department of justice, ail
games of chance are ceased opera
ting in the Third di-trict of Alas
ka. The department notified the
local district attorney and mar
shal yesterday evening by wire
that gambling must be closed in
ill parts of the Third district, and
must also be kept clos'd.
W. L. Warner, of Chignik, i.
taking a large outfit of supplies to
the westward to open up a coal
mine located bv him on Bering sea.
He will also operate a herring fish
ing station in that neighborhood.
The Dora lea>es this afternoon
with the following passengers for
western points: E McCoy, U
Stores, R A Foster, E Ball, E
Hesse, F Crosby, E Valkman, L
L Bales, W A Bass, X Waters,
Mrs L Hansen, Mary Hansen, O
fiolen, W E Brown. C A Johnson
and wife, Sand Point: E E ror
<on, A B Coon, Seldovia; F M
Meyers, F M M eyers, Jr., Illiam- j
na; X G Walker, Dutch Harbor;
J Frissell, W.Waschter, W E Bau
man, Kodiak; J L McPherson, A
Dunbar. M Brcan, Marshal Vawter
and wife, Unga; X McMukin. W
J Warner, Chignik; E E Rudolph.
Latouche.
A Fairbanks stage arrived yes
terday with the following passen
gers: J. Lindlev Green, Ft. F.
Faust, J. R. Austin. The stage
leaving early this morning took T.
L. Murphy, J. C. Hyde, C. \V. Mo
Coriougliy and Ed. S. Orr.
The Alaska Guide is the latest
publication concerning Alaska. It
is published by the Alaska Grub
Stake Club, in Yew York. This
company, for a consideration, will
allow' you to participate in the
profits it expects to make out of
Alaska properties adduired by its
prospectors.
The next trip Of the t)ora she
will leave here May 14th and 'will
go through to Nushagak. This ex
tra run will be mtide for the next
fonr months.
Starting w’ith the Steamer 1 av
mg Seattle on the 16th %1‘1 Y ^\\
boats eXcept the Yucktah \vill go
as far west as Seldovia.
There was a basket Sdcial and
dance at Moose hall vesteVday eve
ning, which wns well attended. It
is the intention of the young peo
ple who managed this affair to
i have other social events from time
to time through the summer.
C. A. Johnson and wife are go
ing w'est on the Dora to take charge
of a fishing station on Bering Se£.
We Have A Treat For Everyone Stopping At I
HOTEL HOLMAN '
Copper Center, Alaska,
Come and get yours. We want to distribute Three Thous
and during the next thirty days. Best of Aecommoda
and Courteous Treatment Guaranteed..
RINGWAI/D BEIX, Proprietor.
The Tacoma Roadhouse
55 miles from Valdez on government trail. One mile from
telegraph station at Teikhell. First-class Accommodations
for mon and beast. Hav and Grain for sale.
private rooms J. OI/SON, Prop.
Sail. From
Str. Saratoga
Str. Yucatan
Str. Santa Clara
Str. Dora
VALDEZ
A pi 28 May 20
A pi 13 May 6
A pi 20 May 13
SEATTLE
A pi 16 May 8
Apl 1 A pi 24
Apl 8 May 1
7th of each month for Nushagak, via Unalaska
and way i>orts
Right to change steamers or date of sailing is reserved.
Agents for all kinds of Steam or House Coal
J. F. TROWBRIDGE, Gen Her
702 First Ave., Seattle, Wash.
W. H. TRIGGS, Agent
Phone 16 Valdez, Alaska.
^LflSKfl QoflJT QonPflMT.
U. S. Mail and Alaska-Pacific Express
S. /. BERTHA
5. /. PORTLAND
Sail? from Seattle on the 10th of
each month via the Inside Route,
calling at Juneau. Sitka, and all
way ports, to Kodiak. Returning,
sails from Valdez ; bout the 25th.
omitting Sitka
Sails from Seattle Mar. 5th
Str. Jeanie leaves Seattle Feb. 15 with combustibles
Right is reserved to change steamers and date of sailing without
notice.
.1. E. PliARO, Gen’l Manager.
94 Yesler Way, Beattie
j. C. MARTIN qent.
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