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No. 246 EIGHTEENTH YEAR SKAGWAY, ALASKA. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1915 PRICE 10 CENTS
tLLIES TO OlHlZE
imiraii an
Women Riot in Front of Ger
man Royal Palace and De
mand Return of Husbands
and Sons from Battlefront
London, Xov. 30—General Kitch
ener returned to this city from
his trip to the continent last night
Geueral Kitchener stated that
he believed that a great council of
war would be held at Paris -within
a very short time, at jvhlch. the
leading generals of the armies of
all the allies -would be present.
Such a council would mean the
organization of an international
staff for the purpose of directing
the waT.
A report was received here from,
Vienna stating that several mem
bers of the Austrian cabinet would
shortly resign.
It is iUso reported that five thou
sand women lioted in Berlin Sun
day in I root of the Kaiser's palace,
and demanded tfco return of their
husbands from the war, and also
that they be given better food con
ditions.
From the same source It is re- I
ported that many pap ens have been
suspended by order of the govern
ment on account of these papers |
having published articles regarding i
the food shortage.
FIFTY-ONE DAYS FIERCE FIGHTING
TERMINATE 1 DEFEAT Of SERBIA
London, Xov. 20—After fifty-one
days of fierce fighting against the
Austro-Gennan besieging army the
Serbian forces met with a crushing
defeat aaid are uow fleeing in the
wildest disorder towards Mon
tenegro. •
The numbOT killed in the contin
uous battle has not been ascer
tained, but it Is known to bo some
thing appalling. A great many of i
the wounded were left on the bat
tle fields and these were all tak- !
en prisoners.
READY TO HELP
ALLIES FICHT
London, Xor. 30—It is under
stood here that Greece is ready to
meet the allies In a proposal where
by they will reader them assistance
against the Teutons.
PROGRESSIVE PARTY
PARTLY PERFECT PLANS
New YoTk, Not. 30—The execu
tive committee of the National Pro
gressive party held a meeting In
this city yesterday and then voted
to call a meeting of the National
Progressive committee to convene at
Chicago on January 11, 1916, for
the purpose o>f selecting a Place
and fixing a date for the Progres
sive National convention.
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WILSON'S MESSAGE READY 10
REUD TO SIXTV-FOURTH CONGRESS
Only 4,000 Words but More Will Fol
low after X-mas—Recommends Se
vere Penalty for Destruction of
American Industrial Plants.
Washington, Nov. 30—President
Woodrow Wilson has completed bis
aanual message to congress and
it is reported to contain less than
tour thousand words.
One of the principle features of
President Wilson's message is -where
he will call to the attention of
congrces the destruction caused by
explosions and fires of American.
Industrial plants recently, and re-1
commending the urgency of fixing
the penalty and punishment for all
such crimes.
He will have some more messages
which he states he will read af
ter the Christmas holidays.
Senator Kern was elected chair
man of the Democratic Senate cau
cus, and also the floor leader.
Senator Pitman was elected secre
tary of the democratic caucus.
SLUES PLUS ANOTHER DRIVE
THROUGH BULGARIA Si RUMANIA
Paris, Nov. 30—General Kitchen
er commanding the land forces of
the British arrived in this city Sun
day and held a long conference
with the heads of tho French and
and Russian war departments sta
tioned here, and talked over plans
for the preparation of a great drive
through Rumania and Bulgaria.
General Kitchener stated that the
Gormans were making great prepar
ations to resist an attack in the
Balkans.
Warsaw, Nov. 30—While the
men under arms and those stationed^
at tho various barracks in tliis
vicinity are properly fed and have
sufficient 'provisions for some time
to come, there are hundreds of
thousands of peasants and civilians
who are suffering for the want of
food.
The situation is considered a3
being very serious, and those who
have tive solution cau Bee no way
out of the difficulty unless the
government conies to the aid of the
people.
ALASKA WILL
FURNISH 1
Seattle, Nov. 16—G. L. Bluyen,
general manager of the Empire Tin
Mining company of New York, de
clared yesterday on his arrival from
Nome that the only extensive tin
ile>po8it in all the United States
Is located between Cape l'rince of
Wales and Lost River. He express
es the belief that all the tin used
In the United tates will he eventual
ly mined in the olace mentioned. He
expects the output there next year
will be about two hundred tons but
that later it will increase to two
or three thousand tons.
mill
Seattle, Nov. 30—Emil Hurja,
formerly a newspaperman from Fair-t
banks, but now a junior student at
the University cf Washington, has
been chosen at the delegate to
the Ford exposition at Detroit.
Fourteen other state universities
have been asked to send d- legates.
All the expenses of the delegates
will te paid by Henry Ford.
San Francisco, Nov. 30—Dr Akel
of Berkeley University was elected
delegate to the Ford conv<?nUon
and will leave fa.* the east tonight.
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of a dozen on canned or package
goods, straight or assorted lots.
Prices cheerfully given upon
application. Try this method
of buying, it will pay YOU.
P. H. GANTY
POWDER ILLS THREATENED
BY GEMfllPATHIZERS
Tacoma, Nov. 30—As a precau
tionary measure against destruction
of their plants by German sym
pathizers or plotters, the DuPont
Powder company have placed ex
tra guards and watchmen at all of
their plants throughout the United
States. This action on the part of
the DuPonts was decided upon
when they received letters of a
threatening nature In which the
powder manufacturers are told that
if they do not cease manufacturing
and selling powder to the allies
their plants would be destroyed^
CITT COUNCIL HAS NO POWER
BEYOND CORPORATE LIMITS
Vald°z, Nov. 30—In the case of
the Town of Valdez vs. The Valdez
Wharf company, -which came to trial
in the district court with Judge
Fred M. Brown on the bench, yes
terday, the court held that the
town councila had no control nor
jurisdiction over private wharves.
This reversed the decision of the
municipal court of this city which
sustained the town, council in as
sessing the property otf the Valdez
Wharf company which was out
elde the town limits.
In rendering his decision, Judge
Brown stated that in his opinion the
assessment was discriminating
against the holders of industrial
stocks.
Seattle, Nov. 30—Governor LiB-|
ter granted the extradition of Ed
ward Krause as asked for by; Gov.
Strong of Alaska, and be left on I
the Humboldt fjr the north last
night in custody of Deputy Mar-1
shal Frank Cooir.
FEDERAL GRAND JURY TO
1IEAR CROWLEY EVIDENCE
San Francisco, Nov. 30—The Fed
eral grand jury was convened in
special session yesterday for the
purpose of taking evidence in the
Crowley case.
KOYl'KUK PRODUCES ABOUT
THIRD OF MILLION
Fairbanks, Nov. 18—Jack Nelson,
a storekeeper from Bettlee, has i
arrived here and he reports that
the gold output for the Koyiukuk
district this year, will be $300,000.
KAISER WILLIAM
VISITS JOSEPH
Berlin, Nov. 30—Advice k has
just been, received at headquarters
from Vienna stating that Kaiser
William had arrived safely in that
city and that he was visiting with
Emperor Joseph,
I'.UOUGHT TO SliWAKD FOK
VIOLATING GAME LAWS
Reward: George Brown, who shot
and killed his father some time
ago by accident near Seldovia, was
brought from that place on the
Evans by Dr. Baughman. game war
den, who arrested him on the
charge of violating the game laws.
Young Brown is accused of having
killed two moose calves and one
cow and of having left their car
cases in the woods. The, killing
o' his father was purely an ac
cident. While hunting in the \vood3
a couple of mouths ago the boy
mistook his father'6 arm for a
moose horn and fired with fatal re
sult.
Let's all be thankful together
PV 0 much of the good in this world is cmiling on this big
^country of ours, that we all ought to be deeply thankful.
Thankful for peace and prosperity; thankful for good crops;
thankful for our ability to help the homeless ones; thankful that
a huge shell isn't going to crash into our home any minute.
We're thankful that we have so many opportunities to serve the
men in this community; we're thankful for response to our efforts.
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