The Alaska prospector. [volume], March 14, 1907, Image 1

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Vo1 6 Valdez Alaska, March 14, 1907. No. 4
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KISSING DOWIE NO CURE
Invalids Kiss Hem of His
Garments But In
Vain
Chicago, March 14—Hundreds
of sick are visiting the bier of
Dowic, believing that by kissing
the hem of his garments they will
he cured of their maladies. one
woman who succeeded in kissing
Ids garments tried to walk later
and rolled down a flight of stairs,
injuring herself seriously.
Lloyd ILll was an arrival from
•Juneau this morning, lit* will re
main here until after court ad
journs, and then do some work
around the Sound.
Title To Menach
Litigation Over Ellamar Mine Settled
In Supreme Court
Olympia, March 14 — The su
preme court has affirmed the decis
ion of the King county court re
garding the disposition of the Kl
lamar mine, vesting the title in
J. D Meenach and tve Eilamar
Mining Co. F. C. Lawrence, who
In ought the suit, alleged that there
was fraud conmeied with the sale
of the mine before development, to
Meenach, and was trying* to have
t ho sale sot aside.
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Washington, March 14—Cortel
| you announces that the govern
ment will not call for the $20,000* |
000 now deposited in the banks of
♦bo country until September. The'
money is due in March, but to!
allow wall street to collect their
large outstanding loans six months
more will be given them.
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I
l\ S. (■ommissioner John Lyons!
i is expected to arrive on the North* i
i western.
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Exclusively For Sale By
WILL VISIT ALEUTIANS
California Professor Com
i
ing To Inspect
Volcanos
Seattle, March 14—The receipt
of news from Valdez that the vol
cano on the island of Akutan was
active and that Unalaska had
suffered an earthquake shock,
has aroused considerable interest
among scientific men and Prot.
Smith, of the Stanford university
announces that lie will proceed to
Alaska soon to make a thorough
'investigation of all volcanoes along
j the western coast.
Washington, March 14—Ar
rangements have been made for a
congressional junketing party
which will visit the Sandwich is
land during June. The party will
he headed by Hawaiian delegate
Kalaniaole. Congressman Hepburn
and Lloyd Hamilton. The trip will
he made in the interest of trade
relations with the United States.
San b ran cisco, March 14—Four
of the jurors in the Uuef case have
been drawn and the east* postponed
until next Monday. The applica
tion for a change of venue has been
denied and Judge Ihu ne will trv
the case.
Louisville. March 11—There i>
now a prospect of a setternent of
the street car strike which has tied
up the city lines for several days.
Strikers and the bosses arc* now
holding a meeting for the purpose
of effecting a compromise.
Pittsburg, March II—Western
Pennsylvania is having a con tin
, ual downpour of heavy rains which
! cause the rivers to rise rapidly all
over that section. The town of
Dunbar is under six feet of water,
and the submersion of thousand*
of tunes of tortile bottom lands i- ■
tea red.
The .lea nic went from here t<*
Orca and was to return today to
unload some coal for Ft. Liscum.