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KKFIl l.VI. cm t'AHKIl . 1 ? S. KELLER. Publisher.
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The Dai.y Alskaa charges tor all publications not sollcltod, which
Includes all notices, other than churches or charitable societies.
Subscription Rates:
Oho month by carrier .. . . ..1.00
Three months by mall .. ..2.25
Six mouths by mall 4-60
On* year by mall 9-00
Subscription* ami Advertisement* recdv?l by
llcnnctt News Co. . WhitehonKSi.T.
E. \V. Gldetm. . ..Carer ws, Y. T.
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Keller Drug Co. . Holnc*, Alasku.
EDITORIAL PAGE
iii?, lmprovcmoit Society. They
.
iisk.i i.- th.^ the ?esowrces of the
;ii> -r> ^ o - i!> and willing to
liroBK i . .b!l::r:ts. Any policy
1<H>L UtiACK HKAR 1.AW
GIVEN A BLACK EYK
The bun on black bear him been
lifted by u sweeping order of Sec
retary of Commerce \V. S. Hodfloid.
This auuouucement was made by
Ward T. llower, of tho Alaska divis
ion of tho bureau of fisheries, at Ju
iioau Saturday. According to the
order no restrictions are placed on
tho killing and shipping of black
bear in Alaska and tho news will
coin? us a pleasant surprise to nim
rods who have heretofore been re
strained from shootiug black bear in
Tho o tier of tho socretary ol
commerce Is In responso to u wide
tpread appeal from hunters in Al
It Is now hoped that tho fisheries
ilcpartment will eventually be given
' jurisdiction cv?r tho brown bear in
Alaska, which is controlled at pre
J sent by tho dtpartent of agriculture
. : ASKA'S FIRST THRESH
l\G MACHINE COMIXfi
Fairbanks, April 21? A threshim
umchlno operated by a gasoline en
ine will reach Fairbanks duriiif
July and will be placed In opera t lot
on the Rlckert homestead south o!
town during tho fall. The thresh
ing machine will be the first In In
terior Alaska and will undoubtedl)
prove to b? a novelty as well as n
utility, while it is in operation. Th<
.uachine Is a modem one and w;u
ordered by J. P. Rickert on his trll
outside.
Another fox ranch is about t<> be
s;.rted at Carcross. An advertise
n lit printed in auothor columu oi
the Daily Alaskan invites trapper
and huuUrg and those who know
of the whereabouts of foxes, tc
c ' respond with O. R. Colwell ol
'Vhltehorse. The fox Industry is as
s ming importance In the north, :
business which has been stlaiulatei
by the high prices of the furs ol
that animal.
When a Live Fox is Caught
or th- wherabouts of one is known, notify
G. P. Colwell by wire, collect at Whitehorse.
He is open to buy and willing to pay the high
est market price for Crosses, Silvers & Blacks
G. P. COLWELL, Whitehorse, Y.T.
Announcement
\Y/E are pleased to announce to the admirers
' ' c ? good printing that our spring shipment
of the highest grade of business and personal
stationery has just arrived some of it being im
ported by lis .t great expense (in order that we
ci iv plr.'-te even the most exacting customers)
and that we are now prepared to turn out some
' printing that has ever been done in
Al;\*kj, I here has been included in this ship
ment everything that can potsibly be called for.
F ilrfield and Telanian Announcements in white
nd bu. , coming in the popular Court size, also
Fine Bonds, linen and smooth finish in dull
grey, drab t nd white. Dainty Vellums, Parch
ments. Oiled Tissues. "Classy" Envelopes, Busi
nr.? and personnel Cards and in fact everything
that it used in the manufacture of good printing.
T Now that Vk-e are fully equipped to supply
your needs, we suggest that you order now
as "there is no time like the present". Out of
town shipments can easily be made in quick
time by the Parcel Post
The Daily Alaskan
A
Complete
Stock
Our stock of Drugs, Patent Medi
cines, Rubbor Goods, Toilet Articles,
Perfumes, Stationery, Candles, etc.,
Is complete and wo aro ablo to sup
ply our customors with ovorythlng
usually found In a first class and
woll stocked prescription pharmacy.
Our prescription work Is subject to
tho utmost accuracy. Mall orders
have our spoclal attention and 110
pain Is spe.ed to fill them to satis
faction.
WILLIAM BIUTT, Ph. G.
Store* nt Sknfrvvny ami Jttflona.
Take Notice!
We have four mounted
Bear Skin Rugs that we
are going to sell at ex
actly what it cost us to
put them up.
It will pay you to call
AND LOOK AT THEM
; Draper & Co.
II O M K G li O \VN 8 1' n I X G
C111CK k N
The I'uck Train Ilontauraiit
SITKA
13 HOT SPRINGS
Sanitarium [im^l Alaska
I urge, Clean, Individual fluths.
Abundance of V'ater. Bost of
Hotel AccomrnvJationn. Fur
nished Cabins (or Rent
r.xcollent Hunting and Fishing.
Motor Boatlujf and Sailing.
Steamer Geoi-tfla from Juneau
makes semi-monthly visits. In
formation and rates upon request
Dr. F. L. Goddard, Prop.
Health Resort
ALAS K A
GOOD
COAL
There Is a great deal of satisfaction
In the use of coal that Is bright and
cloan.
Moore's Wharf Co.
rhonc any Skagwny Kv pressman
There Is economy In coal that gives
you a dollar's worth of heat units
:'or ovory dollar Invested ? thats
CLEAN
COAL
MOORES' WHKRF CO.
Tormiuua W. P. & Y. Routo.
i
c A )l!r\ y i LI cULdSteiiruerp Arrive ai dDejaitFiomTbieDock
JlEGt'LATJOXS 1018.
' Warehouses open for delivery of mercbaudJ&e from 8 a. m. U> 5 p. m.
i. Perirhables ONLY delivered on Sua day or at night,
' Alt freight shipments dostiuod douth bound must bo accompanied by a
i SHIPPER'S MANIFEST (papers onn bo obtained at the U. S. cu?
> to ma office) and mutt 'h> dellvored before 5 p. m. No freight will be
received on the wharf aftor this h our.
BAGGAE? Tolls will be collected on CHECKED BAGGACE ONLY
> No charge for ba*a and grips w heif unchecked. '
. The wharf gate will be closed to th o public when atoaincr la nearlng
dock and will be opened 'when passongers have disembarked.
, Wharfage Tariff can bo had on ap^tl cation at office on dock.
The White Pass .& Yukon Route
' j TIME TAIJLE NO. i*0.
Mondays, Wednesdays ami Fridays.
V<>. 1 X. Hound
lat class
8:30 rv. in. Leaves
111:40 "
12:30 i>. in. "
I 2:00 "
I 4: is " Arrives
SKAGUAY
LOG CABIN
BKXXETT
WHITEJIORSE
No. 2 S. Hound
lbt class
Arrives 3:20 p. m.
Loaves 1:40 '?
12:47 ?*
" 11:50 a. m.
10:23 "
loaves 8:15 H
Passengers must be at depots in tlmo to have Baggage Inspected
aud checked. Inspection la stopped 30 minutes before leaving tlmo of
trnlna.
150 pounds of bnggago will bo checked free with each full fare
ticket and 7S pounds with onch bait f:?ro ticket.
3un?ii Steamship Co. j
V. S. MAIL STEAMER
Georgia I
Juneau-Sitka Route
Leaves Juneau for Hoouah, Gyp
sum, Tonakeo, KUUsnoo and Slt
21, l , Jul
Aug. 2, 8, 14, 20. 26. Sept. 1 1
7. 13, 19, - ?
Juneau-Skagway Route
Leaves Juneau for Ponrl Harbor.
Eaglo River, Yankee Cove, Comot,
Sentinel Light Station, Uldred j
Rock Light Station, Haines and j;
May 2, S, 14, 20, 2G. June 1. i
7, 13. 19. 25. July 1, 7, 13, 19 'j
25, 31. Aug. 6, 12, 18, 21, 30. j
Sept. 5, 11, 17. 23, ' 29. Re
turning Loaves Skagway follow- I
Ins day at 3:00 a. m.
Wilms i:. so
For 3 Co. you can set a wholsomo,
homo cooked uieal at the New Home
Restaurant, 5th avoune. Just off of
Broadway.
FRESH EASTEItX OISTER8
In any quantity, on the half shell,
first of the son . on, at tto Pack
Train Restaurant.
STEAMERS FOR
Seattle, Tacoma
Victoria, Vatic ou*t:. Anacorto, Bellinqham
Evrfrtl, Olympic, Port Towiucnd, South
Dtllingham, Eureka, Santa Barbara, Mexico
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego
C. W. ANDREWS. C A. P. D. C. D. Dl INANN. P. T. M.
1 13 Jamei St., Seattle 1 1 2 Market St., San Franciicc
R'-*tit rctcrvcd to chance tliU Sche?!ul?
NEXT SAILINGS WILL BE ,
Spokane
City of Seattle
April - 23
April - 29
V. A. PETERSON. Agent
Phone SO 2nd cfe Broadway, Skagway, Alanka
I' Alaska Steamship
Company
CARRYING U. 8. MAIL AND WELLS-FARGO EXPRESS
I Next SnllliiR of tlio Fast l':is cn^or Slonmcr
JEFFERSON, APRIL, 30
Alameda, April 23
Mariposa, May, 3
Callir,; North bound until
W y 18, then calling North
and South bound.
2 Company reserves tlio right to rlian- sailings without notlcc.
a TELEPHONE \0. <10. ( H AS. T. LYONS, AGENT I
Canadian Pacific Ry.
(B C. COAST SERVICE)
Sailing's
FROM SKAGWAY
PRINCESS MAY
April - - 23
May
3- 14-24
Subject to ohnni'r wlih <ut N nice
Vancouver, Victoria# Seattle via Prince Rupert
Phono 87 F. F. W. LOWLE Agnnt
Steamship Humboldt
THE ONLY INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP 0PERATIH3 TO S. L ALASKA
WILL S.IO, FROM SK.VGWAV
April - 21 Mayl
Sailing dato subjoct to change without nolle*.
THROUGH TICKETS HONORED
Seattle Office: Tlckcts nn<I all Iufomiatlon
71? Hocond Aroni'e. B. HAUTWIGSEN, 5th & Hroadw'y.
I HIE PUSS 811 lint
CX3
Winter Route
^1.#^ Stage Service
During tho winter ?en?on or 1012-1013, a throqgh Mall, Pa.-sengcr, nnd Freight Sorvlco will
b? maintained between White Horso nnd Dawson, affording nil possihlo comfort for travelers
by menus of a
Thoroughly Equipped Stage
and Automobile Line
For ctic winter > .-i >11 tlio Company's comfortable trains will operate on a trl-wcoldy schednlo be
tween Skngtiny an<! Wlilto Home, trnlns leaving each terniinai on Mondays, Wednesdays and
tVidajn.
For Information relative to passenger mi<l freight mtca apply to
H. WHEELER, Supt, Mail Service Department, Wliltchorse, y. T.
O. Ii. DICKESOX, President, Skaguay, Alaska.
Wo mnke tclegrnplilc transfer of funds to or from Vancouver or Seattle.