| Show THREE MEN DROWN Lose Their Lives by Capsizing of a Boat on Klondike River Dawson Mny 15 Three men wore drowned at the mouth of the Klondike river this aflqrnoori bythe overlurnlnfion a canoe William Balledaged 30 years formerly of Livermore Cal John Hngg lind I aged 1C years and John Frank were ho victims The canoe was overturned In a swift eddy and the men were thrown nto the icy water No help was at hand and they soon sank The body of Frank was recovered but the other two wero swept In the swIft current Jnto tho mighty Yukon Has land was a pioneer of tho Yukon lie was a Norwegian Frank was also a pioneer of the north and heaves a wife and live children Before coming north he lived on San Juan Island flu the State 0 Washington Bailey leaves it wife two children Cal and aged parents In Jlvermore CalNavigation Navigation on the Yukon opened today and there Is much rejoicing that the end of the long winter Is In sight The steamer steam-er Thistle was the first to utarL She Is now en route from Lo Barge loaded to tH guards with passengers and freight and bringing the mall She Is escorting live heavilyladen scow Tho Yukon Parliament Is now In session and It Is the hottest on record The miners mi-ners lien bill and the proposed memorial for the Dominion Parliament to cancel the Treadgold concession arc the principal loplcs and excitement is at a high l pitch I The memorial wan voted down after a Ight of two daY during which there was much heated debate The elected members all favored the < memorial and supported their contentions with cblo speeches The appointed members mem-bers however opponcd it They represent repre-sent the Ottawa Government and are strong1 enough In numbers to make tho 6tronS tie The Governor had the deciding de-ciding vote and he cast Itwith tho Government Gov-ernment thus defeating tho memorial |
