FOB YOUR SINTER'S OUTFIT
ALL. FRESH GOODS
HIGHEST GRADES
8am’! Applebaum
A telco ra pitic nu-.sso ce r; cad vt-fl
!;\sl Wednesday says the Sec-re
Tary of V, ar has authority to pur
chase the wireless telegraph sta
tions at lditarod, McGrath and
Brooks, and that the deal will be
consummated within three or four
week's _ _
Washiniiioo, Oct. 21 — “ A rfii trill ion
ol tile strike of ihc- stet-UvoriH-rs, de
manded hv the labor o*rou|). should uett
bo considered tty tio- National Indus
trial t 'niiforonc-o." .indite (J-ary told the
c-unft-reuce today, and that ‘The con
fort-uce will not ajjrep t o any arbit ra
tion. and stands tirtnlv on its previously
announced po! icy.
Labor’s Proposition Downed
\\ ashitiLi ion, Oct. lil. I lecugnit ion
wf the right of workers to bargain col
lectively win swrpt a»ide hy the Na
tional Iudusi i’jhI (Conference tonight in
defeating the first proposal olT'en d by
the labor group.
Organized Labor Withdraws
Washington, Oct. 22, - Organized
ahor, through the action of President
Oompers, of the American Federation
•f Labor, withdrew today from the Na
tional Industrial (‘mi h-rmce when tier
body voted down labot’s resolution for
recognition of right of collective bar
gaining. _
GOT TO
Monday, <>ct. 2;>. Claude I hiker re
ceived a wire from Mis. Baker today
stating that the steamer Yukon (wit h
passengers from the steamer Wash
burn) arrived at Dawson, and expected
:o sail today for Whitehorse; every
thing was looking good for a through
t rip.
Wednesday. Oel. 22. -The steamers
Alaska and Seattle No. 3 are at White
horse; the Yukon and Washburn ex
pected at Whitehorse today or tomor
row.'
Thursday, Oct. 23. Nuiato report.*
the arrival of the steamers Wash burn
and Yukon at Whitehorse this morn
ing; 10 above zero at Nuiato; raining
at Holy Cross.
Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 22.— "Leon
ard Wood for President” headquarters
were opened here today.
Fjn mifM hw RAflF
& '\J «L jLij-'i! d id IjiIuaJ
<’l rvel.ii.cl, ()..(>el. 1.5.- Pleven aero
piano go! away fr<un Marlin Field. in
this city, l his morning—nine going
west and two east,
New \ ork. Oct. 14 -Twelve out of
().'> aviators in the t rans-eont inenta I
derby comp’eled their first half of the
race today. Seven landed in San Fran
cisco, and five' at Minenia, X Y.
Chicago. (>ei. 17. Maynard, tin* lead
ing aviator in the transcontinental
aeroplane race, arrived at Hock Island.
111., today, and was given a great ova
tion. I lev. Bili \ Sunday and Mayor
Sell river headed the d,jlegal ton. Lieut.
Alexander Pearson. th“ second east
bounder, left. Cheyenne, Wyo. < 'apt.
•L O. 1 )o:ial(ison, third, is 100 miles be
hind Pearson. Smith left. Buffalo, west
bound, is fourth in the race. Tin? death
list remains at seven.
Cleveland, < >.. < Vl. lx. Maynard h::s
received orders from the Wai Depart
ment to make a one-slop flight from
Mineola. N. Y , to San Die^o, t’alif
immedialelv upon the completion of
his present flight.
Roc hosier. N. Y.. Oct. IS. Mavnard.
the leading t rans-cont inenttil race avi
ator. landed at Briton Field today.
Mineoia, N. Y.. Oct. 20.—( apt. .1. ().
Donaldson was the second aviator to
complete the t rans-coin incut a 1 llijjht to
S.m Francisco and return. He made
the entire trip alone, and landed at
Roosevelt Field last nioht.
POL TO BE ’EES
Coblent z, Oct. 2. Militarization of
German police, contrary to tin* terms
of the treaty of peace, has already
begun, according to information reach
ing American authorities. In the city
of Cashel the police were recently com
pletely organized on military lines, it
is said.
The ultimate size of the new militar
ized police organization has not been
announced. Americans studying the
demobilization and reorganization of
the German army sav ^the significance
of militarizing police in Germany is
o1 pen i.
Mr. (I. Wada, formerly a resident of
idilurod. now a very busy man of af
fairs at Ids. Otter, made it short visit
here on Tuesday last, traveling behind
a fast, dogteatn. Mr. (i. Wada owns
valuable real estate interests here, and
during his stay was in consultation
with his banker.
CLOSING OUT
Clothing, Hardware, Harness and Saddlery
Ali at Reduced Prices
C. R. PECK, FLAT
ft U Prepared
For tiie Winter?
OUR STOCK IS COMPLETE.
EVERYTHING THAT IS NECESSARY FOR
Winter Wear
A. J. WE9SS
The Home of Hart. Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes
FLAT
MOVEMENT OF MAILS
The next ouf^ointr mail is dated to j
leave the local post oilier- on Monday
next. Oc ober 27.
When Mail Carrier Stockman left on j
October 17 be was instructed toe to!
McGrath.
A conshjutnrnt of mail that got hung
up l>y ice do the Yukon river is e.\
pected Imre overland from Kubv. Car-,
rier Koss has ii in charge.
How Coicl the Weather Got
By i he N. < . Co *s i hermometer, the1
folli»witin records the voidest temper.t
I ture durirur—
October 18 7 de«r.
Ill 2
k> 20 12
21 2— k‘
.. .*
23 . ..!>0 “
24 41
i .lob Printing at Pioneer oflico.
OUT
< aptain Al Jones and Captain Pap
rika Jensen left last Wednesday on a
hunting expedition for mouse and can
hou. Both are experienced hunters,
and they’ll certainly secure plenty ol
game.
On ih it same evening as t he shades of
night were falling fast a stockiIty-built,
individual, with flaxen locks and calm
blue eyes, was seen wending his way
towards tin* bright lights of the great
city. It was “Pap Pap." He bad left
Pap’n Jonesy ’bout ’steen miles out on
the tundra, wrapped in profound medi
tation and a tattered tarpaulin to await
his return with dogs and sleds to trans
port their game.
Late reports have it that .Tonesx N
still waiting.
Job Plinting at Pioneer Shop
THERE IS PLENTY
WE ARE WELL SUPPLIED WITH
Tallow, Cracked Corn,
Rice, Cor/? Meal, Rolled Oats,
Dog Bacon and Ham
WE ARE AGENTS FOR
Prosser's Nome Dog Harness
THE ONL Y RE ALL Y
GOOD HARNESS
ON THE MARKET
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