THE DAILY
ALASKAN
GITV QF"IC1RL PAPER
No. 101 VOL. IX.
9KAGWAY, A1 :-aA. 'KDNESDAY MAY 30 1906
PRICE 10 CENTS
Petition for Veteran Advocate of Self
government Being Signed by
People at C^d Mission To^vn
Hain*s, May 30.? The people of |
Haines are for (iov. Swineford for'
d?leuat,e to congress. A petition is in
circulation here, asking him to be ;i
candidate for Alaska's first representa
tive in the national legislature, and it
is receiving signatures of 'be people*
He is easily th? favorite here.
WILL Die j
Enip ror of China Near!
Death's D ior
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.1
Peking, Mav 29.? Kuan? Hsu. the
emperor of China, is reported to be on
his death oed. He is kept In close
confinement and has been -?o from tlu
beginning, because his modern iii ? ? ;;s
are opposed by the empress ^dowa.'T,
his aunt .
r At th.- Kmoot
Mt. Vernon r;s a d Old B !mon
whiskeys, double stamped irootls, at
wholesale prices at the Mas t > -lot) .
FOR WORK
Mau ('J Ruby Silvfi
Miflc He: e
11. H Chad wrick, the ra inajr er of the
company thai is developing the Kiibv
-i'ver m'.ne oa Windy Arm, with
vivcd oq the Humboldt And <cft foi
Conrad this mornin?. They will spend
the I'.aier opening up this pron sin::
The Rn!'y Silver mine is on the led!*"
the development of which has proved
the Venus ruim- to be one of the very
richest of ail the Conrad properties.
Earl .V- Wilson collars and cuffs at
Clavson's
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W e are showing a strorr r 1 ino t iir. n ev- r
in Ready- to- Wear shirt waists and skivtG ? I
You can u'et a Mohair shirtwaist from 3 to 3.50
Silk Waists elaborately trimmed ironi 1-25 t >
6.50 and a good waist for morning wear for 7oC
Colored Dimity. Dotted Swiss and Gingham
Waists from 1 25 to 3.25
We carry the well known ''G-EMV hand |
tailored skirt at prices Irom 3.75 to $18.
Onr sale on skirt lengths of wool dress goods is |
still on at prices that will -urprise you.
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THE ON'E PRICK CLOTHIEK
f- LARGEST CLOTHING vA\U furnihing
Aj GOODS HOUSE IN ALL OF ALASKA.
foartb 2nd Brcdav.y
iate announces his platform down at
.d it is against self-government for Alaska
aid have laws codified and submitted to con
gress for approval
[Special Dispatch lo Daily Alaskan )
m a
of .Tuneau.an Alaskan candidate for de
stateiucnt us to his plans for the gov
ernment of Alaska- ? He favors a com
mis -'on. to consist of two members from
each of the judicial divisions of Alaska,
tvo 10' be appointed by the president nt
nd the delegate to congress, to
c di y tho Al iskan laws. He proposes
that they meet at Fairbanks in July,
1 .Kit;, then at Noma and St. Michael,
then at Seward and Valdez, ending at
Juneau in the fail The report of the j
commission he would have reported to
congress at the beginning of t he session
in lOO;. He also favors the creation of
the fourth judicial division. This he
would have done at the session of con- i
grjss next winter.
H* rron in Liar for Shoup
C'harlrs E. Herroc, of Candle creek,
AlasKa, returned from a meeting of the
republic in central committee at Ju
neau, accompanying J. M. Sboup from
Juneau. lie says Mr. Shoup is the
strongest man in Alaska for delegate to
congress.
f):-ui >ei'ats Will Hold Con
vention at Jam an
(Special Dispatch to Oatlv AUkkaa.}
Juneau, May 30.? The democratic
central committer met last nigl t aad
issued a call for a representative con
be he'd a'> Juneau, July 16. -The rep
district. It is directed that the pr.rn
uries b J held J uno i>.
Mootsy Urge* Ac; ion in tli'
Wick<ir8?ham ALuier
Washington, M .iy SO. ? A t.^rnoy
the chairman of the judiciary com
mittee of the United States senate.
asking that the senate rote immedi iio
'
Jud.;u U'ickersham. He says the delay
i* interfering with the progress of
judicial business in Alaska.
O; star Cccktnils at Pack Train
| The very best fresh oyster cocktail*
Corrc?pr>!)d nco Wanted
woman of 25 to 40 year- of aire with
matrimony in view. Address xx Cure
Daily Alaskan, Skagway. 5-30 -It.
The best meals and best servic" in
, SkasA-ay can be secured nt the l ifth
i Avenue hotel. ' tf.
Wanted? A boy tr. do errands. Ap
I ply ?l t'uilen house. tf.
Boy Wan ed
before closing our business herein Skagway, we de
sire to tlumk all our customers for the liberal pat
ronage the v have dvtn us' aiul regret that it becomes
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1 necessary for us to engage in business in a new field.
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We have our oiiie'e now located in our warehouse, corner
Fourth and Main street, where anyone desiring to settle
any account may call and do so.
SN AGAIN
Mom' ami Hiywood are
He-Elected
iSp.-cial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.) I
'.V .,'cr, Col., May :>0. ? The Western
t'Vn:'- d. -ratio of Miners, in convention
a-~ tibl d, have re-elected President.
V ; ?r ; Sect tary Havwood, id jail
at Ci ldwell, Idaho, charged with com
plicity in < u murder of former Gov.
S t-uQenbfr^, of Id.iho. A telegram to
thorn and the other suspects charged
j >ir.: ly wi.li them was sent expressing
the- contid nee of the federation in their
ir.aoncsnce.
Want C'h'in-'O of Vonae
C. dwell, Id-.iho May 29.? A motion
w - . ed ted y for a change of venue
?i th ? -s a:: lirist, Mover, Pettiboce
d Haywood. It will not be heard un
JlMAlilTES
RtlURM HOME
A mon - those of luneau who returned
tie on the Humboldt are Mr.- acd
Mrs. H. Cobb, Mr. and Mrs. Ired D.
Novell, John G. Held, L. 1'. Shackle
ford, T. K. Lyons, Dr. G. M. Irwin |
and Ij 11. Gillette. J. M. Graham,
i ?! : at of the International Trust |
Company, of Hoston, also went
Juneau on the same vessol.
it Is D.i- Reran* t-> JJoclcct a cold
How of'.en do we bear it remarked:
"It's nly acold." and a few dav* later
?a ; the man is on his back with
i umoAa. Tnat is of sue common
o c rei ce that a cold, however slight,
should not be disregarded. Cahinbet
laiu's Cough Remedy counter acts ?nv
ncy a cold to result in pneu
ntom '. .ind has gained i'.s great popular
at;d exten- ,v<? >a'e hv its prompt
of tins most common ailment. It |
a', v. s cures and is pleasant to take.
For sale by Britt.
The Pack Train saloon always leads,
rit - only the best, brands of whis
I .. . wines, beers ar.d all the other |
u'ooiii to be had at a first-cla^s gentle
men's resort tf
Delaware Legislature Con
venes Tomorrow
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Dover, Del.. May 30. ? The Delawaie
legislature has been called to meet to
morrow for the purpose of electiDff a
United States senator to till the vac
ancy that his existed fo.- more than a
year, it is believed that Col. Henry
A. Dupont will bo elected.
Nelson's Spiring; Partner
Gets Hurd Victory
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Seattle, May 30.? Bobby Luudv,
Buttling Nelsons sparring partner, woo
a hard earned victory from Ike Dough
erty in the 12th round at Pleasant
beach last night. Dougherty was s'ill
on his feel at the end of the 12th round,
but he was w eak, and bleeditg hard.
Pi<>vent Bii; Fight
Philadelphia, May 30. ? Twenty arm
ed policemen prevented the scheduled
.fight between Bob Fitzsimmoas and
Tommy Burns las", night. The contest
was postponed until next Wednesday.
The fighters have taken the matter
into court.
Ciart Oiiiolsli Go Fishing
Judge Gunnison, Clerk Page and I
Lieut. Orchard are guests of VV. B,
Kin*; on a fishing trip to Caribou. They
left on the train this morning. The
pm-ty will return tomorrow. Judge
Gunnison's wife and mother and M.
Page's mother accompanied the part. .
to Bennett. They will return this eve- j
ning.
The Marguerite cigar is ir.aue from
the best Havana Tobacco and has no
equal. On sale at \V. W. Boughton.
Rheumatism
Why suiter from this painful malady
when one application ot Chamberlain's
Pain Baim gives relief? Hundreds of
grateful people testify to the magical
power of this remedy over rheumatism.
For sale by Britt.
All the delicacies of the season at the
Pack Train Restaurant.
urn SURF
^ixecn Handrpd Will be
Off tor Nome
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Seattle, May 30.? Sixteen hundred
people are booked to sail for Nome on
the first trip of the steamers from this
place. Many more are expected to join
them before the boats get away.
The Victori'i. Oregon and Pennsylva
nia are taking on cargo for Nome.
They will sail June 1st, 2d and 5th, re
spectively. The Buckmtn and Watson
have been withdrawn from the Cali
fornia run and will sail for Nome.
The Jefferson had 200 Alaska bound
passengers on board when she sailed
for Skegway .
C.f (M 51 ?y Le ive Tomorrow
Evening
Won) was received at the White
Pass offices this morning to have all
passengers for the Casca, wh.ch will be
the first boat to sial ior the lower
river from Whitehorse, leave Skagway
on the train tomorrow morning. If the
Prospector makes tlu trip through the
laki> in a satisfactory manner the Casca
will sail tomorrow evening.
The Thistle, coming up stream from
Dawson was at Coffee Creek at 11 p. m.
The Gleaner sailed from Taku yester
day evening1, bhe hail 10 passengers,
freight and a very large mail.
The Fifth Avenue dining roon is open
tc the public. It has been renovated
and is the largest and handsomest i n
the city, and the service is the best, tf
fOiiTHE 4111 Of JULY
The American Tailors will take or
ders fo- Horn's uilor-made suits up un
til Saturday night, June 2, for th<? de
livery by the Fourth of July. Fit and
satisfaction in every way guaranteed.
Mnnicurine and Massaging
Miss M H. Martin will do manicur
ing and massaging, also sewing by the
day State street, betweenThird and
Fourth avenues. Phone 147. t-f.
51 sssassi
j\ Slew One of
The largest and most complete assort
ment of rubber goods we ever had. Every
article of the very latest patterns and ful
ly guaranteed.