another railroad
Catalla Sc Carbon Mt. Is
Incorporated By
Wppy
Olympia, March 1—The Catalla
,v Carbon Mountain Railway Co.
has,been incorporated with a capi
talization of $ 1 .Of>0,000. Accord
in*r to the articles of incorporation
t he road is to run from Carbon
mountain to Controlh r.hay, near
the month of Bering Iliver. The j
incorporators tire John Schram,
\V. H. French, T. S. Lippy and I
Clark Davis. j
Seattle, March 1—John Chris
tianson and E. \\\ Anderson, who i
were—serving three vears at Me-J
Neil's island for inciting a riot at
Nome, have been released on a
writ of appeal.
Washington, Mar. 1—The Sen
ate has passed a hill appropriating
$700,000 for building* and exhibits
at the Alaska exposition in 1909,
for Alaska and the Phillipines.
San Francisco, Mar. 1—The en«
fire panel o! the Reuf jury has
been dismissed. Out of fifty names
only ten can be found, and they
have had no residence in the city
<ince the earthquake. Another
jury will be drawn and it is ex
pected the trial will start Tuesday.
Olympia, Mar. 1—At a joint con
ference yesterday the legislature
decided to pass the direct primary
bill Tuesday. The initiative and
referendum measure has passed
the House.
.Seattle, March 1—Sixty men m
charge of superintendent of con
struction McClure will sail on tin-;
Saratoga, probably today, to start
work on the Copper River & North
western road at Katalla. This i.~
the first crew to go to the new ter-;
minus.
Carmi. 111. Mar. 1—Rev. Tittle
and bis father, wife and baby were
killed and his house demolished
yesterday by the explosion of dyna
mite which was stored in the base
ment for use in blowing out stumps.
Austin, March 1—The minority
in the House denounces Baily as a
malicious, wilful liar. They say
his record in Mississippi was had.
Lieutenant Governor Davidson
says he will be a candidate for sen
ator two years from AoW aftd will
wipe out Texas’ disgrace.
Nanaimo, Mar. 1—Ralph StfiTth.
of this place has been offered tlhe
commissionship of the ^tirltdA.-to
Kncceed 34clRnes'.
Washington, Mar. 1—Senator
Newlands, of the committee on
territories, voiced the sentiments
of the committee today regarding
railroad aid saying that they be
lieve in extending a uniform stated
amount of aid for every road
doing actual work in Alaska, which ;
will benefit the eounfr\\ He cit« s
as an instance the Alaska railroad J
from Cordova to the Yukon.
New York, March 1—Thaw is
sued a statement yesterday that
Jerome has been making unprofes
sional statements in court regard
ing his wife’s testimony, and he
objects strongly to the prosecutor’s
action.
Sacramento, March 1—The legis*
hiture dras—passed the anti-a lien
bill, directed against Japanese and
Chinese, and the measure will be
signed by the governor. The bill
provides that Japs and Chinese
cannot hold property more than
five years unless they are natural
ized, and can only hold a lease for
one year.
Wallace, Mar. 1—The prosecu
tion moved to reopen the direct
testimony in the Adams case,
claiming it can prove Tyler was
murdered Aug. 7th, thus disprov
ing Adams alibi.
Washington, Mar. 2—The House
has passed the ship subsidy bill.
In the measure as adopted the
Pacific Coast mail boats are not
provided for.
Seattle, March 1—Jesse Hall has
returned from California, and
makes the statement that he will
prosecute W m. Constantine for
trying to kill him if it costs him
$100,000.
Sacramento, Alar. 1—The Sen
ate has killed the anti-prize-fight
bill, believing that the public
wishes the sport to continue.
*
Wallace, Mar. 1—The Mover,
Haywood and Pettibone cases will
undoubtedly be postponed until
after the meeting of the granu
jury at Boise, April 1st.
Seattle, Mar. 1—T! e proposed
issue of half a million dollar
bonds by King county lias been
declared illegal.
Corona Aground
Seattle, Mar. 1—The steamer
Corona, of the Pacific Coast Co.,
is aground oft the Humboldt bar,
in a dangers portion, with hugh
watfes fcfeafcift* ftver her. There
are 56 passeftgers, who r\tt panic
i stricken.
New York, Mur. 1—Jerome will
probably apply today for the ap
pointment of a lunacy commission
to inv stigate Thaw.
Waterburv. March. 2—A special
i
military train returning from a
banquet with a company of the
Second regiment, ran into an open
switch mar here last night and
was wrecked' Four privates were
killed and ('apt. Spencer and Lieu
tenants Fitch and Crabb were se
riously injured.
Washington, Mar. 2—The tie
partment denies having any know -
ledge of the transferring of Gol.
Glassford, as reported in Seattle
this morning.
Coneord, March 2—George Gro
ver, son of Mrs. Kddv, the Chris
tian Scientist, has started a suit in
equity for an accdunTing of his
mother’s estate. lit* claims that
she is feehle minded.
Seattle, Mar 2—Captain Mason
will be exonorated from any blame
for running the Portland ashore
near Nanaimo last week. The ac
cident was due to heavy fogs.
Boise, Mar. 2—The Senate has
proposed the erection of a statute
in honor of former senator Shoup,
brother of the present U. S.
Marshal at Juneau.
Tacoma, Mar. 2—The lid will be
pried off Tacoma tomorrow, ac
cording to the statement of promi
nent store keepers. Many of the
stores which were closed last Sun
day will be open tomorrow .
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Waterbury, March 2—Governor
Woodbury was a passenger on a
train wrecked near here this morn
ing, and narrowly escaped being
killed. He was covered with de
bris and was not found for stum
time after the wreck. #
Leroy, Wis., Mar. 2—This town
is practically destroyed,a tire start
ing this forenoon wiping out the
entire business section. This town
has a population of 12,000,
Washington, Mar. 2—Roosevelt
has sent the name of Maj. Goethal
to the Senate as head of Panama
canal commission.
Portsmouth, Ohio, Mar. 2—
Rioting is now on here owing to
tin* importation of men to take the
place of striking ear men. Two
policemen have been shot and ear*
burned in the streets by tin* infuri
ated strikers. The sheriff has called_
for troops to control the rioters.
Eureka, Mar. 2 At noon today
the Corona was breaking up. Tre
menduous seas are breaking over
her continually.
Chicago, Mar. 2—The republi
can* have nominated Postmaster
linage for mayor on municipal
ownership ticket
Seattle, Mar. 2—The Saratoga
sailed yesterday evening with ‘.Ml
passengers for Valdez and interior
points, and an outfit and construc
tion crew for Katalla.
Mexico, Mar. 2—Meagre report
of an important battle between the
Honduras anti Nicaraugua troops,
have just been received. Nicarau
gua has a slight advantage.
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