Comt News.
The Bailey case still occupies
the time of the court, but it is be
lieved will be concluded this even
ing. The prosecution closed its
case yesterday and this forenoon
was devoted to witness for the de
fense and cross examination. Bailey
was put on the stand and testified
that he and Mackintosh had been
drinking together and were quarrel
ing the mqrning of the killing.
Cross examination by the prosecu
tion showed that the q' •irrel took
place shortly bpfore ti. shooting.
i)r. JJarfisop, the insanity expert,
will be cross psarpined this aft r
ponn after whiph the arguments to
the jury will probably be made.
The cape of Alaska Commercial
Co. vs. Butler is set to follow the
Baiiey case.
The Esterly outfit js camped a*
the grpen cottonwoods, Taznuna,
and have a trajl broken to the old
roadhouse, All of the freight is
off tbe hill and about five miles of
trail is broken daily. The weather
js fine, the thermometer averaging
abpnt 20 above, snow 8 to 10 feet
deep and the river in good condi
tion. The V. T. Co is sledding on
the Copper River.
It may pot be generally known
but we are now residents of a for
est reserve, recently made by order
of the president. The reserve takes
in all of the country from the
mouth of Copper river up to the
summit of the Chugatch range and
along the range to Port Wells,
thence back to Copper river, taking
in all of the timber l&nd of Piince
William Sound.
Skagway liquor dealers are form
ing an association, the purpose of
which is to regulate the retail
price of beer.
: By the time Judge Wickersham
has waded through the rourt cal
endar local legal lights will begin
to think law business has been re
duced from a profession to com
mon labor.-—Record-Miner.
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The newest hint of Japan’s de
signs on America is that in case of
war she will rush her ships to the
North and possess herself of Alaska.
That would be an unpleasant case
of claim jumping, to be sure, but it
would be worth the price of the
war that would follow. Nothing
would so prove the value of Alaska
to the bulk of the American peo
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pie as a war to keep- it.—'Seattle
Times,
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