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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1913

Page

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Survivors Reach Seattle From Star of California Wreck

The Northwestern reports survivors from the Star of California wreck arrived in Seattle by Aug 22 and Aug 24. The Jefferson carried 40 crew and surviving passengers. Joseph Pugh, his wife, and Miss Mary Jessiph left for Seattle on the Humboldt. City Engineer Blakeslee will seek local work for victims, with temporary jobs available in Ju tea and mining camps mentioned.

Seattle Northwestern Star of California Jefferson California Joseph Pugh Mary Jessiph State of B.D Blakeslee

Street Ordinance Test Case Targets City Meeting

A warrant is out for Mayor Carter and Police Officer McBride on charges of disturbing a public meeting. A hearing before United States court commissioner Ralph E. Robertson is set, with Judge Brown appointing him due to J.B. Marshall’s disqualification. The case stems from Billy Eastman’s street speech defying the city ordinance.

W. Carter W M. McBride Ralph E. Robertson United States Court Justice of the Peace Powers Fred Mr. Brown J.B. Marshall Marshall Billy” Eastman Front Street Eastman A. B. Callaham

Boy Scouts Organizing Tonight in Local Church Basement

All boys aged 10 to 16 are invited to the Episcopal church basement this evening at 7 o clock to discuss plans for organizing a local branch of the National Order of Scouts. Prof Green of Juneau High School, experienced in scout work, will lead and direct the effort.

Episcopal Church National Order of Scouts Green Juneau High School

Master Mountaineer Heads East After Successful Ascent

Archdeacon Hudson Stuck, leader of the party that recently completed the ascent of Mr. McKinley, was a southbound passenger on the current train.

Archdeacon Hudson Stuck Mr. McKinley

Denali Name Restored to McKinley Plan

The report notes the Princess Sophia’s journey eastward and Rev. Mr. Stuck’s plan to attend an Episcopal church meeting in October. It states an aim to persuade the geographic board to restore the Indian name Denali to McKinley.

Princess Sophia Mr. Stuck Episcopal Church Board of Geographic Mimes MocKinley

Passengers Leaving on Princess Sophia

The Princess Sophia arrived from Skaewsay Southbound at 9 o clock this morning. Passengers embarking from Juneau include Helen V. Fox A K McDaniels and wife Miss Barclay J B Adams G Hi Cee J B McRae L L R Thompson Miss BE Shane J M Davis Miss Davis FW Chevin Mary L Everett Mrs F C Comstock J F Everett F M Brown and wife Miss K O Neil W W Waldron H H Cowley Jas Hiubert T Josenhans Emma Baker W Koseell GH Engels Agnes Davis.

Princess Sophia Skaewsay Juneau Helen V. Fox A. K. McDaniels Miss Barclay J. B. Adams G. Hi. Cee J. BE. McRae Ll. R. Thompson BE. Shane J. M. Davis Miss. Davis FW. Chevin Mary L. Evertt F.C. Comstock J. F. Everett F. M. Brown Mias K. O'Neil W.W. Waldron H. H.cowley Jas. Hiubert T. Josenhans Emma Baker W. Koseell GH. Engels Agnes Davis

Heilig Plans New Newspaper at Strike

Frederick Heilig, ex editor of the Fairbanks Times, travels aboard the Princess Sophia to assemble a printing and newspaper outfit for Shushuna if reports are favorable. He plans to pass through Juneau on his return in about three or four weeks.

Frederick Heilig Fairbanks Times Mr. Heilig Shushuna Juneau

Good show and crowds at Orpheum

A large appreciative audience watched Miss Athiore Gres in her second Orpheum appearance. Tonight’s program features Skinehter of the Spy in two reels, The Beauty Parlor of Stone Gulel, and other pictures. For sale new cot and bed and tonight.

First Bank Elects Officers for Alaska Incorporation

The first bank to be incorporated under Alaska Territorial laws held its initial meeting at the First National Bank of Juneau. M. J. O Connor was named president and T. F. Kennedy vice president. A E F Gurr and A A Gabbs were named cashiers for Douglas and Juneau banks, respectively. Douglas vault doors are due within two weeks. Juneau will operate in First National Bank offices with savings accounts highlighted.

First Bank Alaska Douglas Juneau First National Bank of Junet M. J. O'Connor P. H. Fox Albion Barritello A. B E. Gurr C. W. Fries John Beck T. F. Kennedy A. EF. Gurr Douglas Bank A. A. Gabbs Juneau Bank

Roosevelt to see Apache Snake Dance

Chicago dated Aug 22 former President Roosevelt replies to a telegram from Charles I Ryberg saying he cannot fix a departure date from the Navajo desert as the snake dance date has not been announced.

Chicago Roosevelt Charles I. Ryberg Navajo Desert

Senate weighs impeachment of U S District Judge Speer

The United States Senate is considering impeachment charges against United States District Judge Emory Speer of Georgia, according to reports from Washington dated August 21.

Washington United States Senate United States District Emory Speer Georgia

Public Buildings Board Names Glynn Governor of New York

Albany Aug 21 The board of trustees of public buildings has recognized Lieut Gov Martin H Glynn as Governor of New York.

Albany N. Y Board of Trustees of Public Buildings Martin H. Glynn New York

Baseball Scores From St Louis To Boston

League baseball results list varied games with St Louis and Boston showing notable scores. Cleveland defeated Boston, while Brooklyn beat Cincinnati. other matchups included St Louis and Washington in a 2 to 1 score and Boston routing an opponent 7 to 2.

Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Chicago Tene Bese Pittsburgh Brooklyn Slaiaie Boston Sentry Paler St. Louis Eee Pittsburgh Chica

De mented Man Seeks Disappearing Figure Near Knudson’s

Deputy Marshal Hector McLean and companions searched cabins near Knudson's for the dement d man reported at large after The Empire noted George E Maymond’s disappearance. Last seen near the glacier stream last Sunday, authorities urged sharp lookout and immediate calls if found.

Hector McLean Roundson Demental Empire George E. Maymond Joe Moscow Guderian Jenson Knudson Glacier Stream McLean

Bandits Fire At Roumanian King In Carpathians

King Charles and Queen Elizabeth of Roumania were riding in the Carpathian mountains yesterday when bandits fired on their car. No shots took effect and the royal party remained unharmed as authorities investigated the incident.

Roumania London Charles Queen Elizabeth of Carpathian Mountains

Napoleon's Premier Olliver Dies in France

Aug 21 in Annecy France Emile Olliver premier of France under Napoleon I died here. Olliver was regarded as one of Europe's most astute diplomats and statesmen about 44 years ago.

Annecy France Emile Olliver Napoleon HL Olliver Europe

Government boosts business say bankers cite McAdoo action

Bankers who met Secretary McAdoo on Treasury deposits in western and southern banks report a beneficial effect on business. They expect no financial stringency this year despite fears, noting the Treasury's stance toward the West and South has stabilized conditions.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo Treasury Department

Hope Fades for Mexican Accord as Crises Grow

Reports from Mexico City and Washington indicate dwindling prospects for a settlement between Gov John Lind and Gen Huerta. President Wilson and Secretary Bryan are seen as leaning toward deadlock while talks stall. A broader arms embargo discussion grows amid political maneuvering and military deployments.

Washington Woodrow Wilson William J. Bryan John Lind Huerta Don Huerta Mexico

World Amateur Federation Formed

Herlin Aug 22 An International Athletic Federation has been formed here that includes representatives from all of the leading nations of the world. The charter members number 1%. All the nations have been invited to join.

Herlin An_ International Athletic Federation

Lane Says Interior Chief Costs $10,000 Year

In Portland report friends say Secretary Franklin K. Lane spends about $10,000 annually to maintain his Washington home and cabinet post. They claim "ice cream and pink teas" cost around $2,000 each year as part of the expenses.

Portland Ore Interior Franklin K. Lane Washington

Earthquake Shocks Sicily Trigger Panic In Messina

Messina Sicily reports a short sharp earthquake shock that sent residents into a panic in the city. The tremor was brief but severe, startling inhabitants and prompting emergency responses.

Messina Sicily

Former head of Clannagael dies in Chicago mercy

Alexander Sullivan, who led Clannagael during the Cronin murder era in Chicago, died last night. He was a prominent figure linked to the early investigation and public reaction to the Cronin case.

Clannagael Chicago Alexander Sullivan Cronin

Tammany Selects Its Mayoralty Nominee In New York

Aug 22 Edward E McCall chairman of the State Public Service Commission accepts the Democratic nomination for Mayor of New York offered by Tammany leaders He will be opposed by John Purroy Mitchel the fusionist nominee Both are Democrats and the race features party factions in a contentious primary year

Washington W State Bryan Arena Carransa Shirley Hulze Lienttoy Heynolis Pennsylvania Mexico Sheld New York Eward E. McCall State Publi Service Commission Tammany John Purroy Mitchel

Bryan Will Campaign For Maine Democrat Bryan Will Campaign For Maine Democrat

Secretary for State William J Bryan travels to Maine to campaigns for Democratic nominee William Pettangal in the congressional race to replace the late Forrest Goodwin. The district has been tight in recent elections with Goodwin’s win by 700 and a prior Gould victory by 1289 over Burleigh.

Washington William J. Bryan Maine William Pettangal Congress Forrest Goodwin Goodwin Gould Edwin C. Burleigh United States

Cody's Horse Is Returned To Him

Denver reports C J Mills of Lincoln Nebraska bought Buffalo Bill Cody's horse Isham at auction and today returned the horse to Cody with thanks Buffalo Bill had helped by Carlo Miles an Indian who boosted the price to repay a favor and planned to give the horse back if he won it

Denver C. J. Mills Lincoln Neb Buffalo Bill” Cody Isham Carlo Miles Buffalo Bill

Thaw extradition talks unfold with Canadian authorities

Reports from Sherbrooke and Albany indicate Harry K Thaw’s deportation moves are being debated. Thaw’s attorney will not block return but seeks Vermont as the location for extradition. Gov Sulzer and Lieut Gov Glynn press for action while Secretary Bryan says the State Department takes no part.

Sherbrooke Canada Harry K. Thaw Thaw Vermont Albany N. H Glynn Bryan Harry Thaw

Lane asked to answer contempt charge in Digges case

In San Francisco on August 22 Mrs. Charles D. Lane was cited by Judge Vanfleet to appear and show cause why she should not be punished for contempt of court. A juror charged her with attempting to influence the verdict in the Diges case.

San Francisco Charles D. Lane Vanfleet Diges

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Gov. Lind and Huerta State of California Humboldt BOY Scouts MT. M’ A East Heilig Orpheum Co —O Nmopire Tammany Board League Baseball Cleveland Cleveland, i National League Northwestern League Vancouver Lararat Yan Victoria Tacoma Sae Portland Oo Sacramento Og Los Angeles Eae Venice Tore ASI Oakland Saa Los Angeles Venice Sacramento Oakland Sans Angeles Philadelphia i Washington A Detroit Ses Detroit Napoleon Mexico City Gen. Huerta Wilson Houses of Congress Portsmouth World Amateur Federation Gov. Cruce Colorado Springs Colo Lee Cruce Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals Democrat Cody Sulzer William Sulzer Bal Martin HH. Glynn Spring-Hice Dublin State Department C. D. Lane Col D. C. Jackling Col. Jackling Casey-Shattuck Juneau Improvement Company
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