THE ALASKA PRIISPECTIIR
Vol 4 ALASKA PROSPECTOR Valdez Alaska, December 26. 1907. VALDEZ NEWS No 45
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Alffum, Manchuria, Dec. 20—A,
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company of Chinese soldiers mutinied,
killing their officers and pillaging the
village of Tstisinkhan. An artillery
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ccmpany was dispatched to capture
the recalcitrants, and a battle ensued.
The mutineers finally surrendered,
but not until half of their number was
killed._
Criticizes Adjournment
Washington, D. C., Dec. 2G—Rep
resentative Gaines of Texas is criti
cizing the action of congress in ad
journing for the holidays. He says it
should have remained in session and
gone after Wall street and throttled
the thieves there, forcing them to
disgorge the money of honest men
which they now hold with impunity.
Alaska Boy To Front
West Point, Dec. 26—Dan Pullen,
the Alaska cadet at West Point, has
boon selected to captain the foetba’l
team of the military academy.
Strikes Rubber Bed
face ma, Dec. 26—In b .ring a w 11
t ebcard of public werks struck a
nbher bed 330 feet below the earth’s
surface.
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Seattle, Dec. 23—Michael Davis,
representing the Federation of Miners
of the Tanana district, says the Tan
ana strike is not settled. He urges
miners to keep away from that dis
tinct, saying there are already two
thousand idle men there. He intends
to bill all the coast towns to this
effect.
Democrats Organize Club
Seattle, Dec. 21— Alaska Democrats
in this city held a meeting yesterday,
and organized a Democratic club.
The meeting was culled to order by I
George Stanley of Nome. Frank 11.
Waskey of Norn *, Alaska’s first dele
gate ia co.igre3i, waj electel presi
dent, and J dm W. Troy, formerly
editor of the Skugway Alaskan, was
chosen se< ret iry. A < immittce w is
app anted to f jrmulat 1 rales andregi:
lati ns fer the guidane * of tl e org m
ization. An- ther meeting will short
ly Le hold, at which time the holding
o" a dc maeratie convention will <•- me 1
up for eonsiderition.
Ccpncrs Are Dow
New York, Dee. 23— 'opper ofTcr
in .•< are li jh at th r m a id a qui r
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Seattle, Dee. 28—A fifty-mile :• :i
honr gale occurod hero Christmas
eve, extinguishing the electric lights.
The stores lost th >u -amds of dollar,
in Christmas trade as a result of the
darkness.
Saratoga In Seattle
Seattle, Dec. 2(5—Steamer Saratoga
arrived here last night. Owing to
stormy weather she failed t > step at
Katalla and when off Vancouver
island the • lements hecam t so fierce
that the vessel was comp lied t i 1\\
to until the wind and wave • vi’> ided.
Hoyt Gets Appointment
Seattle, I)ce. 2U—Henry II yt, for
merly district atlemey of the :'.•••> v.d
division, with hcadq la *1 ra at N< 1
has been appointed at rr.e -t’e.urai
of l’orto Itico, and le.\ l a ■- . 1 >
assume the duti m of .!i 1 tHi ».
Wants Longer Term
Washington, D. IK". 2*3 S na
tor Cuiloin lias i ltroduc. d a bill 01
the senate, ir.erea dug :i.t* t m • f tl e
president and via’-peed lent t> 1 .
it stead of four years, a id ,.r h M l
a seei i d t *rru f>/r t'i * oe u 1 a
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New York, D ee. 21—.Ju ;iee Ilarlan.
»f tin* United St it j supreme court,
was the guest of 1. tv>rat a banqtu't
given by the Kentucky club of this
city, hi tin* course of a sp« e •!» res
p aiding t > a toast, the learned jus
tice said the fu.utv of the countn
was bright, notwithstanding the con
stant wailing < f pessimists to the
contrary.
Kaiser Compliments Burns
Pehn it , IV \ 2*1—-Ton my hums,
the pugilist, l as iviolved a lett* i*
from Kaiser Will; dm of (Lrmany,
congratulating him noon the show
ing math in his li .lit \vi h the English
navy man, M ir, vhiih'oeouircd in
London r ■ o..t!y, Th ■ iC:ii?<i*r wit
n ■■,(' ! tin- fight div -od incognito.
Communication Shut Off
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. if c m v. nd ji iii iti all diiections.
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tion.
Visits Mother s Grave
(.'irelr.rati, ! ■ < . 2(5 he rotary Taft
v*. '. tie,. . o I is n.t tlu l* Tin s
da Mia died during his s«jii:n
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