THE DAILY ""SW ALASKAN
CITY 0FPIC1HLPHPER
? y0Ji ,x SKAUWAY, ALASKA, FRIDAY IIKl'EMBFR rsl I90fi PRICE 10 CENTS
STAGE OUT
Passengers aud Mail Ljave
For Dawsou
Whitehorse, Dec. 21? A White tas?
state leftat7a.ua. today fo .lawson
with the following passengers:
U. K. Ba' raekman, losie Jorv. Mrs
B Byrnes and Mrs. Chris Telirfsoa.
M's, J. Chfon w?s a passenger to
Xordensitiold. . ,
The stage had mail freight and ex- 1
press.
W. M Gaffnsy Conai B?ok
W M Gaffney?why was indicted 'by
the late grand jnrv at Juneau.^and Mrs.
Gaffoey h;ive returned to Skagway
Gafifney, when ou1 ou bond awaiting
for t tie' meet in" of the court, attempted
to kill himself at skagwav las: summe*.
j GET COAL
Tread well Will Receive 12.
r?'H) Tons of Knel
The Treadwell mines have made ar
rangements for fuel and witl resume
operations, according to the Juneau
Disoatoh.io 0 days. One car^o of coa
is under way from Nanauno now and
another wi 1 start in h few days. In all
ti.SoO tons will be sent from Br ush
Columbia ?t ince. A cartro of t> Ow
tons h*s been shipped from Austral. a.
25 Cent* for a Turkey
At the PACKTK MN SALOON every
evening between now aud Christmas ??
10-pound turkey will go for 25 cents.
Come and set one. I-*1 '-'t
W ui tress Wanted
Wiiitress warned at Bennett hating
House. Best of wases -aid. Inquire
o( a, K Graves, Bennett, t. C. l^--l-tl
At the Maaoot
Home mad.' Oyster Cocktails at the i
Masoot.
f? L. A. HARRISON CO. ?'
Santa Cluaus has left us so much for you to select from
that our space is too small to tell you of all of them so we
mention just a lew items, read them carefully.
I JUST IN ON HUflBOLDT
New Christmas Tree
Decorations
New Trunks and Humming Tops
Sleds for Boys and Girls
T??y Brooms. Dust Pans and ('arpet
Sweepers
?Can't Knock Me Down," Buster Brown
and Happy Hooligan toy. just the
thing for baby
Scotch Bag Bide" 10i* the noisest. noisy
thing out
en Teddy Roosevelt's Hats
for Dolls
"All Steel'' (io Carts
Childrens Solid Oak Tables, Weathered
Oak Dressers! and Wardrobes
and 4 Wheel "Flyaway" wooden carts
Doll Hats. Rubbers, Corsets, Shoes
aud Stockings
Spring and Fall Turkeys, rooked to a
queens taste all ready for your
Christmas Dinner
Only Six Hore Days to do Your Shopping
I
(Electric Tops
Doll Couches made of vel
? ?ur just like hig folks
couches
Dolls Upholstered Chairs
All of the late games even
??Wiggs"
Kestner Doll-, the best oil
the market in all sizes and
prices 10c to^h.40 each
Handsome dressed dulls aii
sizes and prices
(Topsv Turvv. cloth dressed
dolls
Doll Beds and Cradles (
Steam Engines j
Iron Traihs and Toys from
1 5c to 66.50 each
Crokinole Boards, Chess,
Checkeisand Dominoes
Steel Vheel Barrows,
Rocking Horses, Irish Mail
??(Jo Devil" carts and
JSteel Express Wagons
T< y Ranges and Stoves, toy
tea sets and granite and
Illuuiinuin cooking sets
Doll .Mattresses
? Darkey Dinah," an "all
cloth 1 1< >11" prettily dressed
Banks! Banks!!
all prices and kinds from g
the 10c bank to a real *j
combination bank
Doll Buggies and Go Carts ?'
Sewing Boxes for t^ie little I
girls, from 40c to $2.00
N-w Books
Ail the latest fiction aud |
an endless quantity of pret |
ty books for young and old |
The "Phunny" books for ?
little tots I
New Pictures "phunny" I
and artistic
^Siorc s open until 11 tonight- All Sales Final? Phone's 4 and 55J
Did you ever)
'smoke tliej
fl
Abrac
Cigar? j
| NO! Where
Can I Get
' Them' From J
TONY DORTERO Sole Agent for Alaska j
Do not overlook us when in need of hak? A
ware. We now carry a full line of BL'll.D
ERS HARDWARE, CARPESTEK TOOLS, TAR A
PAVER, TIN and GRANITEWARE \
PONT* FORGET j
We are the only Tinners and Plumbers that have stayed by our City, and C
would like you to call and see us when in need of anything in our litres, n
NETTLESS FORD ?
Fourth Avenue near Brosdway ? Sttagway. Alaska ^
At tho Masoov
I
Mt. Vernon rye and Old Belmoc
whiskeys, double stamped goods, at
wholesale prices at the Mas
Toot I'id BIock ami Wiggs, the new
card gamt sat Hairisons.
CABLE CONNECTS mmt LL
WIM WIDE WORLD
' The splendid United States cable
system in Alaska has been extended to
vvrcngell. A connection with that
pi ice was established today, though no
commercial business will be accepted
as yet.
The extension of the cable to
Wraugell connects the oldest Alaskan
mainland town with the great world of
news
- I
Ml) IMP
IVnn^ylvaaia Had Bad Time
Oj Way From Valdez
J (Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
I Seatt.leDec.2l - The Pennsylvania had
j a rough trip coming from Valdez.
The crew threatened to mutiny at one
time. One sailor was placed in irons
by direction of the captain. Several
passengers who were on the vessel
from Fairbanks, organized for the pur
pose of guarding the treasure, of which
there was $500,000 in Tanana gold, and
to tfork the ship if necessary,
The vessel had a narrow escape from
being lost "O the rocks of Queen Char
lotte island.
WILL WAIT
Waskey Will Introduce Bill
Aftui' Recess
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Wathington, Dec. 21? Delegate Was
key, of Alaska, may not introduce his
Alaskan mining bill until after the
holiday recess, lie desires 'to canvass
the situation well that he might be
sure of his position before he proceeds
further.
TALKS LONG!
Wijl Thompson Testifies
More Than a Day
j (Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
I Tacoma, Dec. 22? Will H. Thompson
j father of Chester Thompson, on trial
| for the murder of Judge George Mead
Emory, was on the stand for eight I
hours telling iucidtnts that would tend j
to prove the claim that his son was,
insane wh n he shot Judge Kmory,
We anil I 'o.
Notice
On account of the Masquerade Ball;
taking Pl?ce at the White Pass Atb. i
letic t "iub on New Year's Eve. Monday _
December 3lst. the reeular annual j
meeting of the club for elfCt'on of;
presi 'eut, v ce-presid?at, secretary and \
treasurer, will he held Saturday even
ing. D'cembf>r 2yth. 8:80 o'clock.
Approved.
I . E. O'sen, E. L. Milter,
President, Secretary.
COLD WAVE COMING
The*e is another cold wave coming.
It will be her.? ?oon and you will be
kicking about the cold again. Now,
while it is warm, is just the time to
move. The Fifth Avenue hotel is
heated with steam and makes all
wraiher look alike.
Votir
Christmas
Dinner
Will be Incomplete
Without Preferred
Sto :k Corn on Cob
1 can-7 ears-75 cts
1 can-2 ears-35 cts
In bulk 15 cts. per
ear, 2 for 25 cents
6anty $ fratidson
ROOSEVELT NAMES NOBLE
EM [RIMES
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan] ]
Washington, Dec 21 ? President
Roosevelt has named John Mitchell,
president of the United Mine Workers,
and Marvin Hugitt, of the Chicago and !
Northwestern Railroad, to lie trustees'
of the Noole prize fund that was award
ed him for terminating the Russian-,
Japanese war. Chief Justice Fuller, of j
the United States supreme court, and !
Secretary Wilson, of the agricultural I
department, and Secretary Strau?, of '
commerce and labor, had previously i
boen named to administer the fund.lt is
to be expended by the trustees for the
purpose of settling troubles between ,
labor and capital
The fund amounts to $40,000. When
awarded to President Roosevelt he re
fused to profit personally by the award,
and announced that it would be used as
a pemsnanent fund to encourage the
peaceable settlement of labor troubles
and terminate strikes. The commission
named will direct the investment of
the fund and protect it. Its earnings
will be expended under the direction of
the trustees. Two of these h*ve been
named by the president. One year
from ntw ihetwohe selected will select
two more. In another year the
four trustees will 6elect two more. In
still another year the four trustees will
two more. After that the vacancies
shall be filled by the trusteess, the num
per, after three years, to remain at six.
FOR FAIR
Bit; Sum Provided For A.
Y.-P. Exposition
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)
Washington, Dsc. 20 ? The Alaska
Vukon-Pacific Exposition appropria
tion bill has been introduced. It
provides for jfl, 250, 000 from the federal
government, *500,000 for the Alaska
exhibit and $175,000 for the
Hawaiian islands and Phiiippines. The
first idea was to make the govern
ment appropriation only three-quarters
of a million. This Tas enlarged as the
extent of the fair was enlarged.
UruaKS Gom Over
Action on the president's message
with reference to the dismissal of the
batallion of colored trooss was post
poned. ?
All the late messages of the president
were ordered printed in the normal
English spelling.
More Tim* For Railroad
Representative Dale has introduced
a-bill extending the time for the com
pletion of the Va'diz-Mirshall's Pass
railroad three years. The bill grants
ltiO acres at various places for terminal
purposes.
Jtff AGAIN
BigFijrlit r ill IMVree for
Li ill- F Hows
I [Special Dlsoa'ch to Daily Alasican]
Tooop h, Nev., Dec. 20? Jim Jeffries
will referee the Gaas-Hermann fight
which wiil take pla e at this p ace
New Year's day.
Jeffries may ajain enter the prizs
i ring. Ttx Kick < ? d today offered 850,
000 ca:.h as a prize for the winner in a
tight between Jim Jeffries and Jack
Johnson, the co ored champion. It is
[ txpected that Jeffries will accept the
offer.
! ll' AGAIN
Another Flood on
| Puget Sound
| (Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Seattle, Dec. L'l? The Green and
Stuck rivers are rising again very
rapidly. The Northern Pacific bridge
j at Auburn is oui and the Interurban is
? booked.
! The rising waters threatens to do
griat damage. The people are alarmed
mis teddy
Foraker Attacks President
On Negro Question
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan 1
Washington,, Dec. 21 ? President
Roosevelt was arraigned in the senate
yesterday afternoon by Senator Foraker
who attacked him for discharging with
out honor the batailioti of the 24th col
ored infantry that was mixed up in th?
Brownsville raid. Senator Foraker de
clared that the president had violated
the constitution.
President Intuited Negroes
A dispatch was received by President
Roosevelt today from t.ne Colored Suff
rage League saying that his message
explaing his order dismissing the color
ed troops of the 25th infaoary is an
insult to 10,000,000 colored citizens of
the United States.
ALL QUIT
Two Houses oi Congress
Take Beeess
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)
Washington, Dec. 21? The two hons
es of congress will adjourn this evening
for the holiday recess. They will meet
again January 3.
Holiday Goods
If you want to buy a suitable pres
ent which will be apprrciat<=d, or
for your table social function or the
sick room, call at the
MONOGRHM
The Only Liquor House Id Aluk*
Our siock of high grade Wines and
t iquors is superb. We quote you
prices on a few of our brands.
6-year old Kentucky bourbon, per gal.f3
8 " " Sunny Brook, per gal $4
(Sunny Brook is the only whiskey awar
ded a gold medal at the St. Louis Expo.)
12-year old Bond & LilUrd, per gal.. $5
4 ' " Port or Sherry. pr <?al.$|. 50
5 " " " " i 2
8 '? " Muscator Malaza, per gal.$2
Peach and Honey, Rock and Ryet
Maple Sugar and Rum $1 per bottle
and other brands to numerous to men
tion.
We are agents for A. B. C. and
Pilsner Bottled Boers.
Bloom (S Koraeh
Broadway, bet. Sth and 0th Aves,
Telephone 34.
Free Delivery.
MOW
That you can get
these things better
and cheaper at
BRITT'a than any
other place in town
Gunthers Candies
Elegant Christmas Stationery
Toilet Sets
Municure Sets
Work Boxes
Glove Boxes
Caff and Collar Boxes
l'erfumes from all lands
Brushes of all kinds
Military Hair Brushes
Mirrors
Cornba
Razors
Safety Razors
Shaving Outfits
Purses
Bill Books
Card Cases
Ladies Hand Bags, the very lat
est.
Paper Knives
Pen Knives
Manicure Requisits
1907 Diaries
Cigars
Pipes
Silver Jewel Boxes
Silver Brushes
Silver Miirors
Silver Combs
Fountain Pens
Pearl KaDdle Pens, Etc, Etc.
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