THE DAILY "SWT ALASKAN
CITY OFPICIKL PAPER
No m VOL. ix7 8KAGWAY, ALASKA, THURSDAY OCTOBER 4 1906 ' , PRICE 10 CENTS
f HARRISONS' 1
^ I We carry the "Matzen" hand tailored ready made I
skirts, from $5 to $17.50- and the "Gem" tail- I
ored silks and wool shirtwaists, 15H>? styles just
received.
Remember tliis is tlie last week in which to buy lf>
and 1TA cents -rinirhams for 10 Cents.
.lust a few shirt waists left at 50c 0,1 the dollar.
f This month 9s Butterick Patterns J
i I are 10c and 15c ? none higher.
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II tone's 4 and 55 Store's open evenings ?
If you smoke the
El Arabe
Cigar
Once you will smoke it always -
TONY DORTERO
^ Sole Agent for Alaska
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I New Home Restaurant f
@ Mrs. i. Hilty, Manager
Best 25 Cent Meals in the C'ty
?KIFTH AVENUE, NE.\R BROADWAY
Good Clean Beds From 25 Cents Up
BATHS IN CONNECTION
SANTA ANAJMLEJE WRECK
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)'
| Seattle, Oct. 4? The Aiaakan liner |
? Santa An* is a wreck on the, ocean j
1 beach near Cape Boal on the wpsi coast !
! of Vancouver island. She sprung a j
I leak when 50 miles off I ape Flattery
yesterday and when it became apparent
I that she was fllllnjf so rapidly that her
pumps would not keep the vessel afloat
she was run on to the beach. The
women and children were put ashore In
small boats before the vessel struck the
beach. The 10 male passenger* were
sent ashore after the women and chil
dren hail been safely landed.
The Alaska Steamship Company's
Puget Soucil steamer Alice Gertrude
has gone to the relief of the stranded
vessel. She will brinjr the passengers ;
and crew back 10 Seattle.
The crew of the Santa Ana and the
passengers worked the pumps in five |
feet of water for sever-1 hour* to keep
the vessel afloat.
The 8anta Ana's cargo is being light- '
ered thU morning.
It l? reported that the Santa Ana was
leaking: before she left the Seattle dock'
The Santa Ana la the property ?f the
Northwestern Steamship Company aod
has been operating between Seattle
and Seward ami Valdez She ran to
Skapwsy several years %go, and after
ward* to Nome,
SIRIKE Off
Contractors Pay Plasterers
Wage*5 Demanded
! (Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Seattle, ^Vt. 4? The plastere rs strike
| etuled today in a victory (or the itrik
| era They were given the ><> a day
, wage* which they demanded.
ON FIRE
: Another Army Transport
On Kire
j [Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
j Manila. i>ct. 4 The United Sta'es
army transport Thoma.? is aflame and
sinking in Manilg harbor. Fire caught
in 6,000 bales of hay on board the vessel
and spread to the bunkers. The ship
was Hooded but that was of no avail.
There is no hope for the ship.
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KlomlifeerAnsw^ring-lHToroe
Suit Denies Marriage
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(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)!
Seattle, Oct. 5 ? Andrew Buckly, a
wealthy Klondiker in answering a
complaint suing him for a divorce,
denies that he was ever married to the
woman who claims to be his wife. He
says he has a wife living in the east
and alleges that the woman suing bim j
has a hncband who is living- .
TO CC?E A COLO IM ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money if it
fails to cure. E. W. GROVE'S signa
ture on each box. 25c.
The Marguerite cigar is made from
the best" Havana Tobacco and has no
e^ual. Oo sale at W. W. Boughton.
(jaee Dress and Street Hats at Har
risons'.
'TWILL lead
Klks' Dance Will He Grand
AflMr
1 1 The pro a l dance to he given tomor- '
,*row night in the"Klks'&arn anil pasture
b.v the county road" will be one of the
greatest social affairs that ever took
. place In the north. The preparations
for the dance have been elaborate. The
building has born decorated with ever
greens, which with the rustic chairs, i
give it a distinctly rural appearance.
The refreshments, punch snd lemonade,
will be drawn from a well in an -'old
oaken bucket." In fact, everything,
from the decorations to the program of
dances, will gorve to remind one of the
! oouotty.
j There will be some interesting fea
tures during the course of the evening.
I Among them will be some novel "lee
iric-al effect and choice singing. After
! the second number in the program of
dances there will be a sunrise scene.
! It will be accompanied by a song by a
quartette composed cf W.C. Blanchard.
i A. C. Blanchard, E. M. Mcl nitre and 1
i Will Ask. Later in the evening the,
same quartette will sing during a moon
rise scene. Both of the scenes will
represent the old farm. Monty Snow
will sing a solo during the course of the
evening.
TO COME !
j Bryan Will Speak On Pacific
Const If Possible
Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan: ,
Tacoma. i^cl. 4? William J Bryan |
has advised the democratic state cen
tra! committes that he will |come to
Washington state to make a few
speeches if his dates will permit it. (
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W. W. Rouchton has received aeon j
sicoment of Mareuerite Havana Cifrars
If you want a food sweet smoke call ,
for them.
Sfeagvt ?r Laundry
For first-class work try Skagwayji
Laundry. Twentv-tive vears' experl 1 1
ence. Telephone ?9. tf
H. D. Clark's Ranch
Hotm* crown sold coin potatoes,
per 100 pounds. Phone 131.
Try thesefor achange
German Breakfast Cheese
McLaren's Imperial Cheese
C & B Pickled Walnuts
Bismark Herrings
Heinz Mandalay Sauce
Fresh Comb Honey
Old Mission Ripe Olives in Pint Cans
Old Mission Olive Oil is Pure
HCARSr DECLARES MR ON
CORPOR4IIONS
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Now York. Oct. 4- William K,
Hearst's letter of acceptance of the
Independence league nomination for
governor of New York was made public
today. The candidate savs the question
of the hour ii 1 1 .at of the eradication
of corporation con'roi of the govern- j
ment. He says it is absolute now. The
people hsve nothing to -ay in state or '
national affairs and they must take
possession of the'rown. Otherwise tbr
country will cease to be free. He prom
ises to wage unremitting war for the
extermination of political bosses. He
will favor putting in operation a direct
primary system so that, the people
might select their ov.n candidates for
office without dicta' ion from party
machines.
Mr. Hearst says t fiat Charles K
Hughea Is n corporation l?ir?r an<l
that hp will receive the nn?ii aup
port of the largr. government owning
arid favor seeking cot porat.ion* without
an exception.
The candidate favors making te--ms
of office to short that officeholder* will
uot have time to become corrupted be
fore they will have to appeal to th?
people for re -election.
Hnch?a Sm>aks Aim
rJew York, Oct. 4? Charlea E.
Hughe* In an addres? accepting the re
publican nomination for governor says
the campaign will not K; part'san or for
partisan purposes but fordecent govern
ment. He savs the question of the
hour is whether or not the unholy al
liance consummated at Huffalo will
capture the ?tate. He cha-acteri*ed
democratic utterances vs simplv noisy
d<monsi-ations.
FAIRBANKS OUS
CHEAP SUPPLItS
A price war among the wholesalers 1
and commission men of Fairbanks is
giving the miners and creek retailers
cheap goods for the winter. The min- 1
ers are rejoicing over the situation. j
10 Sf ART BAIL
MOVING AGAIN
[Special Dispatch to Daily ?laskan.
Seattle. Oct 4? The municipal own
urship league will hold ? meeting to
light for the purpose siurting a cim
paign.
Hlpglnt Go<? rr??
.lames Higgins was acquitted in the |
nunicipal court yesterday evening of
;he charge of being drunk and die-l
?rderly.
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Elk*' Mretlnz
There will be a regular meeting of :
skagway Lodge No. 431, Benevolent
ind Protective Order of Elks, at their
tiall, Thursday, October 3rd at S p. m. j
All visiting Elks are invited to at
tend.
M. S. Whittier
Secretary j
Phon ? CltT Trmn?f?r
ror your coal, good ?rd general haul-i
ng. " Phone W. Proughton's cigar
itore. 10-4-1 mo
The best meals and best service at
skagway can be secured ?t the Fifth !
i venue hotel.
Gingham birgains at Harrisons' this J ?
reek only. j i
PRINCtSS MAY
? ON HAY MRIH
A cablegram received be H. B.
Punn, a con ; far the Cansdiau Pacific,
says the Princess May sailed irora Van
couver for SKagway yesterday morning
at. 8 o'clock, six hours late. She will
tie due to arrive at this place Saturday
morning. She ha.' 20 passengers and
200 tons of freight for Skagway and the
interior.
Fairbanks Has Big D*tit
Fairbanks had a debt of *34.000. ac
cording to late newspapers from that
city, Sep-emb<?r 1st However, there
were taxes, license money, and other
revenues in sight amounting to t50,
000. It was estimated that the city
would be out of debt .ind have ca*h in
the treismy in ? f'-w week* Nome
closed the yeat I.TO.OtH) in debt.
P?nlal Blbla Gin Tomorrow
The Penial Mission regular weekly '
bible cla?s meeting will take place to
morrow at 2:30 p. m at the residence
of Mnt. < bristianson on Ninth avenue
near the river. All are cordially in
vited to attend.
At th? Mascot
Mt. Vernon rje a"d Old Bel moo
whiskeys, double stamped foods, at
wholesale prices at the Mas
The Pack Train ?aloon always leads.
It carries only the best brands of whis
kies. wines, beers and all the other
goods to lie had at a first-class gentle
men's resort tf
The White Pass Hotel. Whitehorse
his unlimited accommodations. Kvery
thing strictly first-class.
If you want the best, stop at. the
White Pass Hotel, Whitehorse. Kvery
thing new.
^Sick-Room Comforts*]
many times do as much good as a doctor?
They aid the doctor always We have
everything in sick -room requisites that
can be desired? hot Water bottles- bed
pans, fountain syringes, atomizers, etc
We are always on the lookout for new de
vices to help ill to get well,
Wm. BRITT
I THE DRUGGIST