fHE DAILY ""SWT ALASKAN
CITY QFPICI HL PAPER
~~ ~ ~ ,y SKAGWAY, 1LA.SK A. FRIDAY CM^TOBER 5 1906 PKICE 10 CENTS
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HARRISONS'
We carry the "Matzeil" hand tailored ready made
skirts, from $5 to $17.50- and the "Gem'' tail
ored silks and wool shirtwaists, 15*07 styles just
received.
Remember this is the last week iu which to buy 15
and 1 7 A cents ginghams for 10 cents.
.lust a few shirt waists left at 50c 011 the dollar.
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This month* s Butterick Patterns
are 10c and 15c ? none higher .
Phone's 4 and 55 Store's open evenings
If you smoke the^^
El Arabe
Cigar
Once you will smoke it always^
TONY DORTERO
5oIe Agent for Alaska
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I Co whom ii may interest
We are now show
ing our new fas! i -
ions in
Talland
(Uinter
Suits
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Coats and
Overcoats
While not exactly
in the nature of
an exhibition the
showing is one
that will interest
all men who wish
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Palma Asked for Intervention
Cuban President requested American executive to
take charge of his country September 8? Resigna
tion of government decided upon September 14
Roosevelt proceeded cautiously
(Special Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)
Washington, Oct. 5? Secretary of
State Root made public today the
official correspondence in connection
with the Cuban crisis. It shows that
President Halma, of Cuba, asked the
United States to intervene as early as
September 8. He pave as his reason
for so asking that he fetred anarchy
would result, from the rebellion and
th?l he would be unable to protect
property. President Palms sod his ;
entire cabinct resolved to resign as
early as September 14. It was at the
earnest solicitation of the Cuban presi
dent that President Hoosevelt ?nd his
cabinet decided to take action. Then
ii was not until after Secretary Taft
and Assistant Secietarv of State Bacon
had pone to Cuba and made a careful
investigation into the fact* ?? they
i-xisted aod until after they had failed
In their earnest efforts to bring about
peace.
Cuba DImiim Annexation
Havana. Oct. i> ? A mass meeting? of !
the citizens of Cuba has been called to
discuss the propriety of hoidinc *
plebiscite to determine whether or nol
Cuba shall ask for annotation to the
United Slates, or whether th?- I'nited
Slates shall be asked to turn the i-land
over to a new povernment to be formed j
by the people.
Nearly all the foreigner* here and
many of the native* arc openly adro
catlnp annexation to the I'niteci State*.
They say there *111 nerer he complete
peace or stability In jrorern mental af
fair* until that shall be dune
Dlnrn>nn< Profrmlm
Havana. Oct, ft The <li?timnam?nt of
the Cuban and insurgent ?oldier? it
propresaintr rapidly ar.d tatisfaciorily.
GETS BACK
Japanese Poachiug Schooner
Reaches Home Safely
!
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.:
I Victoria, B C., Oct. 5? The Japanese
' steamship Toha Maru arrived here l?st
nipht from Japan. Accordine to ad
vices received on it the Japanese seal
ing schooner which escaped from St.
I'aui island and which was accused of
poaching-, had reached home It wa?
reported that a boat's crew had been
I sent ashore for water and that it was
I treacherously fired upon by guards.
OK TONIGHT
Formal Opening of Elks'
Clnb to be Celebrated
The forma) opening of the Elks' Club
will take place this evening at the hall
of the order and it will be celebrated by
one of the leading social functions o't
the year. There will be a dance to be '
interspersed with scrips and other
features.
The bowling alley, reading room* and
other branches of the club will be
thrown open to the guests of the order.
In fact the entire club will be the prop
erty of its guests for the occasion.
The iarge galleries will be available
for spectators who do not care to dance. '
W. W. Boughton has received a ccn j
signmentof Marguerite Havana Cigai-s. |
If you want a good sweet smoke call j
for them.
FEDDY TALKS
President Makes Conserva
tive Speech to Pt-nnites
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Hsrnsburs, Pa., Oct. 5 ? President
Roosevelt spoke at the dedication of
Pennsylvania's new state house yester
day afterday afternoon in a downpour
of rain, tie coplimcnted the great
state of Pennsylvania on its honor
able politics! and legislative history.
He said In the course of his speech that
he abhors the attempt that is being
made to excite the hostility of the mas
ses against men of wealth. He only
seeks to have the government curb the
trusts for the benefit of the people.
Pennsylvania's new state house cost
?13.000,000.
COMING UP
Three Steamers on Way
from Dawson
Whitehorse, <Vst. 5- The Dawson,
Selnirk ami Whitehorse are on the way
up ihe river from Dawson. The White
horse was at Ogilvie at 6 a. m., the Sel
kirK at Coffee Creek at 9:30 p. m. and
the Pawson at Selkirk ai 4 a. m.
Going down stream th? Canadian was
at Yukon Crossing at ":30 a. m. and the
Bonanza King at Ogilrie at 3 p. is.
The Victorian is at Dawson.
The next sailing will be the Dawson,
Sunday.
I
, We now have . .
Long's Preserves
. This season s pack .
made from select fruit and pure
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
& Frandson
'Phone 51
BAY SRIt DEMOCRATS ARE
i IN RADICAL COM
! [Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
? Boston, Oct. 5? The Mas<#chii9etts
j democrat* today Dominated .lohn B.
Moran. prosecuting attorney of Suffolk
county, for governor. The nomination
came after one of the bitterest Tight*
; that eyer took place in a party convent
ion in this state. William J. Bryan
j was indorsed for the next democratic
presidential nomination. William R. j
Hearst was also indorsed. c
John B. Moran was pre?trm?ly nomi
>at?l by the prohibit'ooiu* and the in
lependent party. He is a radical re
orroer. A? pro*ecuttne attorney ha
i a* bffn Ttforotisty prosecuting
tolitical an-i ccmmoroial corruptiooUts.
If ha< been attempting to secure coo
ictions of these engaged id legislative
?ribing. A i though a democrat, be ?a*
ilected prmecuting attorney as an in
[?pendent. defeating both the demo
ratic and the republican nominee*.
WILL LIVE
| Hall. Three Times Shot
Will Kecoyer
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan;
Seattle, Oct. 4? The physicians who 1
have the case In charge believe that ' j
Jesse hall, the real estate man who!.
was shot three times by his father-in- 1 \
law, will live. He is making a brave '
fight for life. '
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DOlPtIN IS
LAI f I (Midi I
j A cablegram received by U, A.
Carroll, agent of the Alaska Steamship
Company, says the Dolphin will be due '
| to arrive at Skapway at 11 o'clock to- i
night. She will have five days' mail *
and 150 tons of freight. She will sail *
for the south tomorrow morning at fl
o'clock, She will have all the passen
gers she can carry.
Ritas* ?t U"Hrr
For first-class work trv Skagway
Laundry. Twenty-five v pars' ex pen
ence. Telephone 89. tf
LAST BOAT
Vnhon Steamer? t> Ti* I p
Next Week
If present intentions ?re carried out
the last White IV?<( steamer to sail
from Whiteho'se will be the Whit?
iiorse that is no* coming up the
Vukon. She is expects to get away
from Whitehorse next Monday night.
The Selkirk ard th?> Dawson, hoth
joming up the ri*er. will make another
trip, but they will pet away before the
VV'hlteborse
ciiv or sfAiur
Dlif 10V10RK0W
The City of Seattle.' which sailed
roro Seattle Tuesday eren:ng. will be
lue here tomorrow eTenlnc. She will
)a*e oo'.y a ?trall quantity of mail on
XMrd
The White Pa?? Hotel, Whitehorse
las unlimited accommodation*. Ktery
hinp strictly first-class.
H. D. Clark '? Ranch
Home grown jtoid coin pntstow. $2.25
>er loA pounds, ('hone 131.
f *$ick Room Comforts* i
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 ?ater bottles bed
pans, fountain syringes, atomizers etc
We are always on the lookout for new de
vices to help ill to get well.
Wm. E3E5ITT
j I THE DRUGGIST