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OFFICIAL. CITY PAPER L S. KELLER, Publishe
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PROSPECTS BRIGHT.
The announcement printed in the
Alaskan yesterday of the resumption
of operations of the Pueblo Mine by
the Atlas Mining Co.. is the best
piece of news which has been re
ceived in Skagway for many days.
The opening of the Pueblo Mine
mean.* much fiv Whitehorse and
Skarway. The opening up of the
mines in the vicinity of Whitehorse
and the shipment of tons of ore to
Skagway over the White Pass and
Yukon Route, are results which have
Ion* boon wafted by those interested
in the growth and prosperity of these
cities and the entire district.
The opening of this mine and the
continued shipment of ore w ill work
wonders in inspiring confidence in
the mineral resources of the dis
trict. It will spur many to renewed
activity who will open up a number
of other properties of known value
in the vicinity. It will give confidence
in the district, thereby inviting the
investment of capital, a necessity for
the rapid development of a new coun
try.
Too much credit cannot be given
the people of Whitehorse who ha\e
lived and boosted for that district,
confident of the existence of great
mineral resources and the future ex
istence of wealth producing minos
They arc not alone in their faith
The people of Caroross have demon
strated their confidence in th.? ex
istence of rich mines in th-ir viein
ity. They have labored on. confi lent
of success The results ha\ e been
enoouragim:
The people of Atlrn have lone be
lieved in the coming greatness of
that district as a quartz mining t en
ter. Their expectations are near to
fulfillment, if the reports of the ac
tivities to be < arried on there dur
ing the coming summer are to be
credited
The coming season holds forth
great promise to the residents of
Skagwav from 'he combine I oper
ations whi<h will be carried on in
the qtiartz centers. There is no
doubt but that before the end of th?
summer th?ro will be a number of
mines in the above districts which
will da:ly pour out many tons of
precious ore and that the trains will
be 'leard roaring down grade from
the Summit of the White Pass.
The sound will be music to our
ears
The Kennecott Mines company is
now employing 172 men on Uieir
Bonanza property, under the sinvr
ision of Manager Seagrave. The
new superintendent of the mill. Mr
Cox, reports that he expects to have
the concentrator in operation by
Avrn. when at least a hundred more
men will be given employment.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Having btea appointed aimtnistra
tor of the estate of Edwin Harry
Roberts, deceased, by the Commission
er for the District, of Alaska, sitting
ia Probate at s>ka.;way Precinct, all
persons having claims against said
estate are required to preesent them,
verified as by law required, within I
six months from the date of this J
notice to the undersigned, at his of
fice in the town of Skagway, Alaska.
Dated at Skagway. Alaska. Vpril 9,
1912.
H. R. LoFevre.
Administrator
First publication April 9, 1912.
Pinal publication April 30, 1912.
SHORT BREEZY NEWS ITEMS
FROM THE NORTHERN PRESS
A plan is afoot to instill a 100-ton]
smelter at Yaldez.
The new camp on Uie Yukon, Ruby,!
is in nwd of a dentist.
Tho Alaska Coast Steamship Com
pany will land its freight at Uie Yal
| 'lex municipal dock.
Cordova is not as fast as it form
ery was. Ail Uie clocks in town ]
were recently set back an hour.
Recent arrivals in Yaldez from thel
westward state that brown bear kill- 1
?Hi fifteen sheep belonging to Fred
Kier, on Raspberry island, the first
night he landed them there.
John X. Cobb, who recently resign- j
ed the position of I". S. fish com
missioner for Alaska, li;us accepted
the management of the I'nion Fish ,
Co. with headquarters at San Fran
ci??
Thi steamship Humboldt recently
.omplcted her 400th voyage. She has
been in the Alaska service for four- j
teen year*. and never had a serious
accident
Fairbanks merchants are said to
:a\e ? n joyed better trade this past
winter than p any season since i!?'s.
The quartz prospects are having a
jood influence en the camp.
For the fir>t time 'n its history,
Fairbanks has ha 1 fresh meat all
winter furnished bv two meat mar
kets and brought in over the trail.
Fifty more head of Ix-ef are on the
frail enrou te inside.
l'i<hop f'rincer will leave Dawson
soon for the outside. He will go to
\thabasra landing, thence down th ?>
Ma konzie to the Arctic. thence over
the portage and down the Porcupine,
i 1 ba k tj Dawson.
Charb'> Shelly, a Valdez pioneer,
vent hunting and did not come back.
:-*rien<ls went to search for him and
>und hi- lifeless body with one side
'f his head blown off. It is thought
he accidental discharge of his own
-un killed the unfortunate man.
The Yukon Hold comi>any has
opened two camps on Bonanza creek, j
??'id i> preparing to commence active
hawing operations on a large scale.
?Several other thawing camps are be
ing established, and will be going
-ill blast within a few days. All will
>e i:i operation by the first of April.
Quite a number of men are en
caged firing and working on points ;
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* Flavoring Extracts
If you want a flavoring Extract that is far superior to any you $ {
buy anywhere else, we have thun and sell them at prices you pay *
for inferior brands. ; i ; X
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Vanilla, Lemon, Bitter Almonds, Orange, Ivaspberry, Strawberry, ? :
Banana, Ginger, Winter green, and Rose. $
WILLIAM BRITT
I???o9?o*oo0??r?de ?20c-?-3?a?0?a.v
and the like.
The company lias considerable fuel
on Bonanza and Eldorado and will
have much more delivered there dur
ing the season.
Thawing is being started now so
as to have ample ground prepared
well ahead of the gold ships when
they sUirt digging.
Mrs. A. H. Sellar, of Dawson, was
the winner of a fine prize awarded
by a Vancouver candy company Feb.
25. The prize is a Singer sowing
machine, valued at $57.50, given in a
contest in which 4,700 contestants en
tered their tickets or coupons. Van
couver papers just received tell of
the good luck of the Dawson woman.
Her name was first on all the list of
contestants.
Frank Man ley, former postma-tor a
Hot Springs, Alaska, has been ignom
Iniously canned by the department.
In view of the fact that Frank has
so much money that every once in
a while he has to kick a roll of
bils out of the baek door to make
room for the new cleanups, and he
was not receiving any salary worth
mentioning for working as a post -
master, it is not at all likely that,
he will be unduly worried over the
loss of his position.
RUSH WILL WATCH
SEAL POACHERS.
Loaded with provisions, supplies
and stores lo last for a two iituuilis' j
voyage, the l". S. revenue euuer
Rush, under command of Captain 1!.
M. t_ hi.sw.il, steamed out of Juneau I
Wednesday for the broad Pacific:
Ocean. The Rush for the next sixty
days will patrol Alaskans waters be
tween Yakutat and Dixon's Entrane.
a distance of four hundred miles.
From Seattle tile cutters MeCullou ;h,
Manning and Tahouia are leaving fo/
the north to tour northern waters,
policing the district against illegal
sealing.
The scope of their work, previously
confined to a limited zone, will l e
the entire Bering Sea. Any Ameri
can. British, Russian or Ja;?ano.o
sealing vessel found in the n?.r:li i'.
eific will l>e seized under the terms
of the new treaty. All sealing u i.l
be done under governmental ? ?
\ ision.
During the next CO days' crt.i-e of
the Rush, ti e cutter will occasionally
put in at Sitka for the purpose of re- j
porting any poachers captured, or to j
secure fresh meat.
Bonded whiskies ? C.ibsn, Monnt
Vernon and Belmont. The best of
Beer ? Blue Ribbon, Budweiser and
Pale Raimier, at tho Mascot. TeK
phone 67. tf
All the lato telegraph newg In the
Daily Alaskan.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
From this date on all calls intend
ed for Henry Friedenthal. the Inde
pendent Expressman should be made
to seven-six (76) and your call will
receive immediate attention. He as
liscontinued his office at the P.ouah
'on Cigar Store.
New clean comfortable beds for
50 cents and up at the Dominion Ho
tel. Whitehorse, V. T. Mrs. R Kei
sev, Proprietress. tf
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Attorneys
GUNNISON & MARSHALL
Attorneys-At-Law
P O Bo* E .liiu.?Jiu, MisVa
H. 8. LE FEVTE
ATTO RNEY-AT-LA W
Commissioner For Yukon Territory
to Take Affidavits
:'.kagw*y, ? Mask*
STEVE RAGAN
Attorney at Law
HAINES ALASKA
Dentist*.
OR. L. S. KELLER
DENTIST
Most Modern Methods.
Open EvenlngB.
Cfflce Hours: 9-1J a. m. 1-6 p. in.
rii&skaii Dulldlng, - Broadway |
SKAGWAY, - - . ALASKA. :
rv>uial Supplies.
M. F. PATTERSON & COMPANY j
? Dealers lu ?
OENTal SUPPLIES
-J'J Walker Lildg., Seattle, Wash
Ciders by mail or cable will r?
>:\c prompt attei:tiou. Cataiogu
- request
Music Teachers.
MISS M. G. HINDSHAW
I
Tcaelier of
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Special Terms for n Limited
Number of I^gliitier?
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FROM SKAGWAY
March 0, 1.", 21, 27.
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IT/'.. IS NOfYEI ' M r . .lureee
H. HARTWIGSE.V, Agont
llroadway and Fifth Ave. 'PioneD-O
MOORE'S WHKRF CO
Terminus W. P. & Y. Route.
All Southbouud Steamers Arrive and Depart From This Duck
REGULATIONS 1910.
Warehouses open far delivery of merchandise from 8 a. m. to 5 p. in.
Perishables ONLY delivered on Sunday or at night.
All freicht shipments destined southbound must be accompanied by. a
SHIPPER'S MANIFEST (papers can be obtained at the U. S. cus
toms office) and must be delivered before 3 p. m. No freight will be
received on the wharf after this hour.
BAGGAE ? Tolls will be collected oa CHECKED BAGGAGE ONLY.
No charge for bags and grips when unchecked.
The wharf gate will be closed to the public when steamer is Hearing
dock and will be opened when passengers have disembarked.
Wharfage Tariff can be had on application at office on dock.
P. O. Box 175. E. J. SHAW, General Manager.
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TheWhitePass &Yukon Route
TIME TABLE NO. 28.
No. 1, N. Bound, 1st class Mon- No. 2, S. Bound, 1st class, Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday day, Wednesday and Frfday
8:30 a. m. Leaves SKAGUAY Arrives 3:20 p. m.
10:15 p. m. " WHITE PASS Leaves 1:45 "
11:10 " " LOG CABIN " 12:47 "
12:05 " " BENNETT " 12:15 "
1:30 " " CARIBOU " 10:25 1. m.
3:45 " Arrives WHITEHORSE Leaves 8:15 "
Passengers most be at depots in time to have baggage inspected
and checked. Inspection Is stopped 30 minutes before leaving time of train.
150 pounds of baggage will be checked free with each full fare tick
et and 75 pounds with each half far* ticket.
STEAMERS FOR
1 1 Seattle, Tacoma
0/ Victoria, Vancouver, /Stacortrs, BellinjfKam
, ?? .v1 y , Everett, Olympia, Port Town.?end, South
Bellingliam, Eureka, Santa Barbara, Mexico
San Fi riclaco, Los Angeles, San Diego
C. W. ANDREWS, G. A. P. D. C. D. DUMANN, P. T. M.
1.13 J -mcs .St., Seattle 1 12 Market St., San Franr-vo
Ri;M reserved lo chiinire thi? Schedule
NEXT SAILINGS WILL BE
S. S. Curacao March 3-15-27
City of Seattle March 31, April 13
25, May 7-19-31
Spokane April 7 19 May 1 13 25
I FRANK II. FOLD. Atrent.'i cfe iir > Hwty. Skyway
- ar;rinn?? ii in in w i la..
I Alaska Steamship
Company
CARRYING U. 3. MAIL AND WELLS FARGO EXPRESS
Next sailing of th? tt&l puHDjir steamer
fj Jefferson, April 9, 21 May 3, 15, 27
Dolphin, April 3, 15,27 May 9, 21
|j Company reserves the right to chMiy sailing date? without notice
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TELEPHONE NO. 66. C. B. GUPTILL, AGENT.
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Jp Canadian Pacific Ry.
(B. C. COAST SERVICE)
Sailings From SKa^way
? lluout n >il?:e
SS. PRINCESS MAY
si :
April 12-23 May 3-14-24 1
j Vancouver, Victoria^ Seattle via Prince Rupert j
F F W ..OW'.E, ?B nt |
ssk rm ansK^zazs
I steaasfclp Humboldt!
Will >ail From
SKAGWAY for SEATTLE and Way Port.
APRIL 19th
Sailing i]at?> subject to change with t -ioMc?
THROUGH TICKETS HONORED
^ Seattle Office: For tickets,
| ' 7IS tV';on<l Avenge. Apply cm Board Ship.
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For Atlin, Whitehorse, Dawson
And all Lower River Points in
Alaska ancj Yukon Territory
Train Service Monday, Wednesday and Friday Between SKAGUAY and WHITE
IIOESE. Train Service Monday, Wednesday and Friday Between WHITf 5HORSE and
SKAGUAY.
Carrying Passengers, Baggage, Mail and Express. Connecting With Fin ely Appointed
Lake and River Steamers to all Points in Alaska and the Yuko n.
Baggage bonded through. Direct telegraphic service to all points in Alaska, Canada & U. S.
Write tor Descriptive Literature ai d Summer Excursion
TRAFFIC DEPMTBT, 0. L OICKESBK, PRESIDE, IT. C. W: C tit, TOURIST MX I
Vancou er, B. C. Vancouver, H. t ., and Skajruay, Alaska. Sk Alaska. I
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