TROUBLE FEARED
CALUMET MINES
Carloads of Strikebreakers Ar
rive—State Troops Ready to
Defend Buildings.
Calumet, Mich., July 28—The
copper mining companies an
nounce that as soon as enough
troop# arrive 1 to protect the
buildings and the strike break
ers the mines will be re-opened
and work resumed. The firemen
and engineers Quit a few days
ago and the mines were flooded,
bill the work of pumping them
out has commenced and in a few
days I lie miners w;ill he able to
descend I lie shafts and start re
pairs of the immense damage
done by the flooding of the prop
erties.
Several carloads of strike
breakers have already arrived and
word 'smuggled into the, build
ings, the men being taken in on
an armored .train.
The first detachment of tlie
troops arrived Saturday and have
relieved the private guards of
the company, who had been
sworn in as special deputies by
the sheriff.
The strikers are in an ugly
mood and have threatened to
rush the mines and destroy the
buildings.
MANN DEFEATS
THE DEMOCRATS
Forces Them to Allow Desate
on the Prostitution of Jus
tice in California.
Washington, D. C., July 28.—
The Democratic majority were
forced to allow the debate on the
McNab charges, the Diggs-Cam
inette white slave cases of Cali
fornia and the alleged prostitu
tion of justice by Immigrant
Commissioner Caminette, and
father of the native son who is
charged with deserting his wife
and living with a young school
girl and who was indicted by the
California grand jury jmt was
not tried on an order from At
torney General McReynolds.
Minority Floor Leader Mann
continued his tactics of dela*
•and proposed amendment after
amendment to the currency bill
and taunted the Democrats with
carrying a lot of white slavers
in the party and refusing to al
low a public investigation of the
charges made by men who hold
the confidence and respect of the
people of California, until the
Democrats in despair gave up gnd
will now allow debate on the res
olution introduced in the House
for an investigation into the Me
Nabb charges.
Mariposa in Seattle.
Seattle, July 28.—The steam
er Mariposa reached here yester
day after a pleasant trip south.
She will sail north on schedule
and will have a full passengtr
list, as the tourist travel con
tinues and all berths are sold
ahead.
Oscar Olson and his crew of
bridge builders are now working
between Ernestine ?md Willow
creek.7 f V
All s'andard makes of wheels,
at Owen Meals, the Valdez bicy
cle agent for the Columbia, Ram
bler, Pope “Daily SStryice," Cleve
land and other standard makes.
Cook Wahted.”
Cook wanted by Col. O’Neil, call
or ’phone commanding officer,
Fort Liscum.
DO NOT WANT
GOVT. RUUD
Attorney Boland Appeared Be
fore House Territories Com
mittee and Opposed Plan.
Washington, July 28.--Attor
ney Boland, of the Alaska Nor
thern railroad, appeared before
the House Territories committee
today and testified that two
groups of capitalists were ready
to finance the constructionu of
the Alaska Northern from Seward
to the Matanuska coal fields.
The attorney also asserted
that with the coal lands opened
the road would be built, as fast
as men and money could do the
work and that as the develop
ment of the interior justified it
the road would he continued into
the interior.
The Alaska Northern attorney
opposed the government con
struction of railroads, claiming
that private capital was better
able to construct and operate the
lines.
Boland urged that the bill be
so alierated as to authorize tlie
president to decide whether the
road should be built by the gov
ernment or by private capital.
Emigrants on Way to America
Killed and Mlalny Injured
When Train is Derailed.
Copenhagen, July 28.—Sixteen
banish emigrants were killed to
day neat here when the train on
which they were riding was de
railed and tumbled into the ditch.
Many o.'hers were severely in
jured.
The train was loaded with em
igrants who had been gathered
at interior towns in Denmark by
the steamship companies aind
were to have left here tomorrow
for America.
The government will make an
investigation into the cause of
the wreck.
GOVERNOR COX
WANJSJAMAGES
Columbus, <)., July 28.—Gov
ernor Cox, of Ibis stale, plans a
suit, against A. Marshall because
of the letter In; wrote to Martin
Mulhall and recently published by
the Senate committee, in which
Marshall makes the charge' that
Governor Cox, while congress
man. had held up the selection
of a postoffice site for specula
tive purposes.
Cox denies the charge and says
he will demand damages from
Marshall for libel.
Judge Jennings and Ike Ham
burger reached Dillingham July
24th after a mush from Iliamna
to Bristol bay, and ojh the same
day Assistant District Attorney
and Deputy Clerk Tom Scott
reached Neknek on Brisol bay.
The courj, will soon begin the
work' of gHMiftg out/ sertlencek
for mdlfactors of no wealth
caught to the westward.
' For Said. / .
Fine kitchen r«fnge, good ah
new, inquire at the Prospector.
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ty pin set with pearls. Reward
if left at Prospector office.
FREE AMERICANS
DEMANDS BRYAN
Sissell and McDonald Held at
Chihuahua—'Want Murders
of Dixon Punished.
Washington, I). C„ July 28.—
The State department h#s made
a demand on the Mexica(U gov
ernment to punish the Mexican
soldiers who murdered Charles
Dixon, an Americah immigration
official stationed at Juarez, and
a )• Tiar-d was also made for the
inni (diale release of Bisspll and
McDonald, mining men inipris
oned at Chihuahua.
The demand is worded ii) such
a 'manner as to leave no mis
ujmlerslanding as to the mean
ing of the American government.
The American troops have been
ordered to be prepared to enter
Mexico and the Navy department
has been working night and day
to have the ships of war ready
for immediate service in south
ern waters.
The condition existing is con
sidered as serious here.
SULZER SIGNS A
MONSTER PETITION
Demanding That Congress Gjve
to All Women in the United
States the Right to Vote.
Albany, N. V., July 28.—Gov
ernor Sul/.er has signed the larg
esl petition ever assembled by
Ihe suffragettes. The roll of
| names is miles Tong and will be
presented to congress to support
the demands of fthe women for
national suffrage.
From 1 ow on all efforts of the
suffragettes will be concentrat
ed on securing Ihe right to vote
by a constitutional amendment
and thus by one stroke, from the
Atlantic to the Pacific and from
Canada to Mexico, women will be
on franchised.
Fred Peck is working for Fred
■Kraemer on Slate creek.
MUST GIVE BACK
MINER’S GOLD
Pioneer Mining Company Unable
to Hold $10,000 It Claimed
Was 8tolen Dust.
Nome, July 28.—The Pioneer
MJning company must return to
Miner John tiberg $10,000 in.
gold Which they took from him
when he was arrested, charged
with the theft of the gold dust.
An order signed by the coUrt has
directed the dust be returned. Ti
berg was acquitted last year of
tpe old Charles.
The Secret Service Mail at the
Orpheum tonight.
fresh slinfhy^ of Chinese
goods just received on the Samp
son—Chop Suey and Chinese
Noodles at the Valdes Cafe.
Lost,'2,000 shares of Sweep
stake stdbk; finder will please re
turn to Arthur Hill.
. ■ ■ ; V -W
-A new boy’s bicy
sn used. Inquire of
Owen E. Meals.
TRAIN ROBBERS
ARE SCARED AWAY
Had Big Charge of Dynamite All
Ready to Explode Wh«n
Discovered.
Homestake, Mont., July 28
Three masked bandits held up
the North Coast Limited train at
this place, cut the express car
free, ordered the engineer to
rqfn ahead and were about to dy
namite the safe when they were
discovered and immediately made
for the hills.
The dyna(milf charge was ready
lo explode when the bandits left
and had they had another live
minutes would have secured a big
haul, pis the 'safe contained a,
large sum of currency.
A posse has been organized to
capture the highwaymen if pos
sible and bloodhounds have been
sent for to I race the men through
the country.
Fred Reei's has started the de
velopment his claims near
Beaver Dam.
WOMAN SCARES
LONE BANDIT
Comes Upon Him Unexpectedly
and He Flees From Her
in Fright.
Bellingham, July 28.—The lone
bandit, who held up two bank
clerks at Nainamo and took from
them a few thousand dollars be
•Irtnging to the bank, was seen
•yesterday by a woman of Shaw
island, who ran on the bandit
before she oticed his presence
and he, in surprise and fright,
fled into the brush.
Several hundred deputies are
waiting about the island for the
bandit to come out and surren
der himself, but up to date he
iias refused to do so. The police
have (hade ho effort to beat the
island for him, as they fear he
will do the “Tracy” act.
RESUSCITATES RATS
AFTER DROWNING
Boston Doctor Demonstrates His
Electrical Treatment Will
Save After Drowning.
Boston, July 2H.—Dr. Eastman
Succeeded in resuscitating rats
which had been drowned for
many minutes and brought them
back to life' after they were re
ported dead by the doctors, who
witnessed the work of the Boston
scientist.
The process used by Dr. East
man is an electrical treatment
and he asserts that if the present
experimens made on rats are
equally successful on humans
many people who now die by
drowning iyR! be saved.
All tne doctors who witnessed
the experiments assert that the
work done by Dr. Eastman place*
him in the front rank of medical
discoverers.
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Stud. Return to Geo. F. White.
Independent Messenger Service.,
Phone 153. Day or Night.
DANIELS BLAMED
BY SEATTLE DEMS.
Others Make Report to President
Upholding the Speech of the
Secretary.
Seattle, July 28.—The Demo
crats of this city held a meet
ing today and after failing to
tome to an agreement as to the
(responsibility .for the recent
riots in this city, when the 1. W.
W. headquarters was raided and
the furniture burned in the
streets and Socialist headquar
ters .was also raided by mobs
composed of citizens, sailors and
soldiers, because of the attack
made on the army and navy by
; I. W. \V. orators, I wo reports
were sent to I he president.
One/ report denied that the
speech of Secretary Daniels had
caused the riots or gave the 1. \V.
W. spielers justilicalion for their
attack on the army and navy.
Another .si atement sent to the
president and signed by a great
many leading Democrats, criti
cized the navy secretary very
much for making the speech he
did and placed the blame on Dan
iels for discussing a vital sub
ject at a private meeting without
first weighing his words.
TRAIN WRECKED
MANY INJURED
Bould°r and Western Derailed
Near Eldora, Colo., and East
ern Tourist Hurt.
Eldora, Colo., July 28.--A train
on the Boulder it Western rail
road, loaded with eastern tour
ists, was derailed and live cars
were overturned and the occu
pants injured Inear this city yes
terday.
Several are dying and more
than 30 are seriously injured.
They are being cared for at the
local hospital.
testiSTndt
SAMTAS^ BEFORE
Tilt* members of Hu* grand jury
which hoard the testimony ten
years ago against J. B. McDon
ald, 'now on trial for murder,
have all flatly contradicted Ihe
testimony now being given by
witnesses against McDonald, who
testified le|i years ago and they
all claim that at that time not
a witness would admit having
witnessed the shooting, while to
day a half dozen assert they saw
the killing and that it was a cold
blooded murder.
John Stoter and his brother
Hank are installing a hydraulic
plant on the Humdinger claim on
Slate creek, formerly owned by
Russian John, for Jack Miller.
They are doing a fine job, ac
cording to word received here in
Saturday’s mail.
Dora Lmvn Dillingham.
The steamer Dora left Dilling
ham for Seward July 26th and
shduld reach the westward
town about August 8th.
For a Delicious Salad Drue Sea
Tubh.
A delightful fish for salads
packed in olive oil, caught in Gal
fornia. Try it, at Love-Whitley
Company.
Geo. Reinke. the watch repairer
and jeweler, is at the Valdez Drug
company.
GREECE REFUSES
MAKE ARMISTICE
Will Fight Until Peace is Signed
by the Bulgars—Many
Atrooities.
\
London, July 28.—The fighting
Balkan stales will hold a con
ference inext Wednesday in an
effort to settle the present war
and {bring about peace in the
Balkans.
King Constantino of Greece
has refused to stop lighting and
await the outcome of the peace
settlement.claiming that the Bul
garian atrocities pass all imag
inati'jn, amt that no armistice
will he granted until peace is
signed, as il simply means the
Recuperation of the. Bulgars, who
will then renew the light,, which
i hoy arc now losing.
Balkan 'Correspondents send
further accounts of the alleged
Bulgarian atrocities on the au
thority of eyewitnesses.
A Salonika dispatch says that
the prosperous city of Seres was
entirely destroyed by lire, and
20,000 persons were left without
food or shelter. The atrocities
committed by the Bulgars pass
all imagination. An Armenian
eyewitness has arrived at Salon
ika half demented from the hor
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SLATE CREEKERS
WANT WATER
Work is Handicapped for Lack of
Water*-Season Cold and Few
Men Working.
Ceorg.; Crist o ret limned ye-;
leri'uy j'r0 n Slaty creek and it -
poivs conditions on Slate creea
as very . ed this year, the min
ers hying unable to operate be
cause of the lack of water.
Jack Miller, who has a three
nozzle hydraulic plant on the Ta
coma claim but is only able to
use one of them and that is a
small one and a half inch affair
and the water is held back for
live minutes Until a head is se
cured and then used until the
water is gone, when they agai.u
slop to allow the water to gath
er. The season has been very
cold.
Cristo reports ojuly 25 men
working in the Slate creek sec
tion and no work being done on
the Middle Fork. Fred Kraemer
is working eight me)i on his
claims, hul the lack of water will
curtail the output.
Weighs 19 Pounds at Birth.
South p/.one Park, L. I., July
28.—A boy who weighed 19 lbs.
at birth, and the weight of whose
parents aggregates 500 pounds,
was born here yesterday to Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Stonisch. The
giant infant’s father is proprie
tor of the Kaiser Hotel on the
Rockaway Boulevard. He weighs
310 pounds. His wife tips the
scales at 184.
The Secret 8ervice Man at the
Orpheum tonight.
At ths Orphaum Tonight,
All the moviete at the Orphe
um tonight are certainly swell.
Giants of Steel in New York—
See New York’s/ great buildipgs
etc.
Fight at the Mill—Sensational
cowboy picture.
Secret Service Man—Every
thing from flying machines to
submarines.
Only a Miller’s Daughter—1,
000 feet of fine comedy.
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