TO ARRIVE
The most complete line of house
hold goods. Willow and granite
we are and staple crockery to ar
rive on the next boat
John Kalem, the Grocer
Sole Agent for Reliance Canned Goods
INLAND WEATHER
Weather conditions obtaining at in
land points at 8 o'clock this morning,
according to telegraphic report* re
ceived at the offices of the W. P. & Y.
R., were as follows:
Fortyrcile ? Cloudy, calm, 4 below.
Diwson? Cloudy, south wind.S below.
Ogilvie ? Cloudy, calm, 10 below.
Stewart? Cloudy, calm, 10 below.
Coffee Creek? Clear, calm, 6 below.
Selkirk? Clear, calm, S below.
Yukon Crossing ? Clear, calm, IS be
low.
Tantalus? Clear, calm, 13 below.
Big Salmon? Clear, calm, 12 below.
LowerLabarge? Clear, calm, 12 below
Whitehorse ? Cloudy, south wind, 10
above.
Tagish? Clear, calm, 12 below.
Atlin? Clear, calm, 10 below.
Conrad? Clear, calm, 12 below.
Caribou? Clear, calm, 10 below.
Bennett ? Clear, calm, 8 below.
Log Cabin? Clear, calm, 8 below.
Fraser? Clear, calm, 4 below.
White Pass? Clear, north wind, 4
above.
Glacier-Cloudy, calm, 2 below.
WEATHER bureau report
Skagway, Feb. 3, 1906.
Weather conditions for the 24 hours
preceding noon today were as follows:
Maximum 28 above zero
Minimum 21 "
Mean ? ^ "
Temp, at noon today. .. ..26 above
Precipitation 00 inches.
H. D. Clark.
Volunteer U. S. Weather Observer.
SKAGWAY WEATHER
The result of the observation taken
at Moore wiiarf at midnight, Feb. 3,
1906. is as follows:
Temperature time observat'n. .30 above
Max. temp. preceding 24hours..32 "
Min " " " " -25 "
Mean " -32 ?
Barometer, 30.40.
Clear, light north wind.
C00STELL0 TAKES"
BAYVIEW HOTEL
F. Costello, formerly with the W. P.
^ Y. R. at Caribou, has taken charge
of the Bayview hotel, located on the
water front at the approach of Moore
wharf. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Itjen,
former proprietors, left on the train
this morning for Burwash, where Mr.
Iijen has valuable property. They will
spend the summer there.
Mr. Costello and Mr. Itjen returned
from the south on the Cottage City.
Mr Itjen had spent some time at Ix>s
Angeles. Mr. Costello has just re
turned from a visit to his old home in
Australia and New Zeland.
GETS WARMER
IN YUKON VALLEY
The weather reports from the Yukon
vallev show a rise in the temperature
of from 20 to :i0 degrees since yesterday
morning at all points north of Selkirk.
The modification extends as far south
as Whitehorse.
Valencia Cat 1m IoraraBM
The Valencia carried Insurance to
the amount of almost or quite her value.
The volume of insurance was $150, COO.
THE
Pack Train Restaurant
Will Serve Sunday
frenchDinner
From 12 noon to 8 p. m.
EVERYTHING THE BEST
Nl THE MAKET
Regular Dinner 50c
TEA, COFFEE or WINE and
ICE CKF.AM
WITH DINNER FREE
PERSONAL MENTION
** **-* -*# ^
Mr. end Mrs. John Beck man will
leave on the Jefferson for Seattle
where they will reside in the future.
Mr. Beckman resigned his place with
the railroad company some time ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Beckman have been resi
dents of Skagway since 1900. They
have made many friends who will re
gret their departure and whose well
wiAes will accompany them to their '
new home.
G. A. Singer, superintendent of the
Conrad mines, and Mrs Singer, will be
southbound passengers on the Jeffer
son.
L. C. Gault will leave on the Jeffer
son for the south. He will go to Chica
go, where bis eyes will be treated by a
specialist.
Capt. and Mrs. W. P. Jackson were
in the city today from Fort William H.
Seward.
Col. Woodburry was in the city today
from Port William H. Seward.
Not Sk?gw?jr'? Biown
Among those on the Valencia, which
was wrecked last week, was one R.
Brown, whom many Skagwayans
thought might be R H. Brown, the
well known mining man of this citv,
but such was not the case. The Brown
on the Valencia was Robert Brown, a
member of the Pacific Eleotric Com
pany, of Port Townsend, Wash., and
chief engineer of the Pacific Wireless
Company. He was among the saved.
Opan Day asdNlzkt
The Seattle saloon is open day and
night. FrienJs of the house and the
public generally will be welcomed at
any hour. The place is always com
comfortable
Flranan Will Maat
The monthly meeting of tne Skagway
fire department will take place at Fire
men's hall this evening.
Hagi and Lice Curtains Wushed
Now is the time to get your rugs and
ace curtains washed. The Ro> al lauc
dry is making a specialty of this work
and it guarantees satisfaction. tf
Pick Train Alwayi Leads
The Pack Train saloon always leads.
It carries only the best brands of whis
kies, wines, beers and all the other
goods to be had at a first-class gentle
men's resort. tf
Salt Harring for Bale
Salt herring for sale. Per barrel, $8
Inquire of Martin Nelson.
Hotu For Sale Cheap
Lot, 25x60 feet, Fifth avenue, near
Methodist church, snd 4 room house,
lm Mrs. I. A. Frazieb.
You can get a bo* of fresh candy at
the Boas Bikery for25 cants. tf
Plow's Candy, the best made, for sale,
at the Bess Bakery. tf
Froili 84' at
The Frye-Bruhn Co. keep all kinds
of fresh meat contantly on hand, tf
Earl & Wilson collars and cuffs at
Clayson's tf
Valentines from 1 cent to $1.25 each
at Harrisons'.
UNION
Plying between Ska? way and
Baines
9 Leaves Skagwav *
Every Monday,
Wednesday
and Friday
9 a. m. Sharp
Arriving at Haines at 11:30 a. m
Leaves Haines at 1 p. m.
Single fare 11.50.
Layton and Germain
Two Big Specials in
=LADIES WAI5TS=
at $2.50
Ladies Silk Waists formerly S7.50 to $12.50
at % price
The balance of oar stock of Winter Waists
Flannel Waists were $3.00 now $1.50
Flannel Waists were $4.00 now $2.00
Flannel Waists were $5.00 now $2.50
Velvet "Waists were $0.00 now ; $3.00
at l/s price
The balance of our stock of Ladies Winter llats
untiL further notice our store will CLOSE AT 6 P.
M.
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Co.
BARRY BROTHERS
COMMAND A TRAIN
The passenger train that went out
from Skagway this morning was a veri
tibie Barry train. The Barry broth
ers occupy nearly all the responsible
positions on it. T. F. Barry is In com
mand, as conductor; Ed. Barry is in
charge of the engine and Jim Barry is
baggageman. All of the boys have
worked up to their positions in the W.
P. & Y. R. service. Richard Barry the
fourth of the family, is agent ac.d
operator at Glacier.
Order your coal and wood from the
Alaska Transfer Company and it will
be delivered promptly. Phones 10 &iC
Complete line of comic valentines at
Harrisons'.
Job lot ofjcorsets worth $1.00 to $2.50
Your choice at 50 cents cach, at Harri
sons'.
A large stock of Plow's famous
iandies just received at the Boss
iakery. ' tf
YOUR EYES
[
Skagway's Pioneer Jeweler
Has Scientific Optician
R. E. Kirmse, a sciet:So optician
graduated by one of tbe best schools in
America, is now connected with our
store and is preprared to examine and
test your eyes and fit them with glasses
ground for that purpose. We have the
very latest equipment and the largest
stock of glasses erer brought to Skag
way and are prepared for this line as
no honse has ever been in Skagway
before.
Our immense stock of jewely, cut
glass, silverware, etc., etc., is still go
ing, and at the seryice of our patrons.
H. D. Kirmse, *
Pioneer Jeweler,
Remember your sweetheart with a
valentine from Harrisons'.
Closing up sale
Big Reduction in Hard
ware f ortwo weeks only
Show Cases and Store Fix
tures at a Bargain
Dement & Gearhart
CONGRESSMAN JONES
tXPlAINS AITIJIDE
Representative W. L. Jones, of W ash
ington, in explaining his atiitude on
the bill compelling the union of Arizo
na and New Mexico, says be professed
more love for Speaker Cannon than
any man in the country, and also a re
regard for the president, but he abso
lutely refused to go against his consci
ence and follow them in this matter.
He had supported the present opposi
tion two years ago, and since then h?
had visited Arizona. After seeing the
splendid civilization there he should
not vote to destroy it.
Water Works Tor WronKtl
The people of Wrangell have had a
proposition from a company to put in a
water plant for their town, It proposes
if given a 25-year franchise to furnish
the town, free of charge, water for
[lushing sewers, cleaning the streets
and for fire purposes.
Lockot Lest
Lost, lady 'a pold locket, with the in
itials"G. B." Finder please leave at
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Rew ard paid. 1 22 3l *
REMODELED
THE
Rainier-gran* fioul
SEATTLF
New Management Pepatar P.-Ioaa
Central Location European Plan
Finest CAFE and BAR In the wlty
Wilson A W bite Co. Prop. Cbaa P?rr>
11 1 IB
Restaurant and Bakery
MRS. E F. ROGERS.Prop >
Tenakee, Alaska. >r
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all of Fare; Keals at all hour!"
Game and Fish. First Class Servio
Reasonable Prices.
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