OVER mw
James H. C*n.*ten Reuew?
Suit Against Bamette
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle. Nov. 23 ? James H. Causteo,
collector of customs of tbe disrict of
Porto Rico, formerly connected with
the custom survice in Alaska, for sev
eral years, has brought suit against
Capt. E. T. Barnette, of Kairban*s,
for a division of the latter's property.
He alleges, that when a deputy collect
or of customs at St. .Michael, he grub
staked Capt. Barnettee and was to have
one-half of the results of the venture
which resulted in establishment of
Fairbanks. The property involved in
in the suit aggregates 8300,000 in
value.
TO GREfl OK. MD
MRS. HEARST TONIGHT
The reception for Dr. and Mrs. .lohu i
P. Hearst, of the Presbyterian church,
will take place at that church this
evening. An invitation is extended to
( everybody to be present. It will be
from S:30 to 10 p. m.
WEATHER BUREAU REPORT
Ska?W4y. November 1906.
The weather conditions at Ska^way |
for the 24 hours preceding noon today |
were as follows:
Max. Temp .-14 above zero I
Mill. '? 3S "
Mean " 41 " 1
Temp, at mion 42 '* '
Precipitation '26
H. P. C.ark,
Volunteer lT. S. Weather observer
SKA1 WAT WEATHER
The result of the observation taken
at Moore ** aarf at midnight. Nov. 22.
lyOti. is as follows:
Temperatv re time observat'n. 43 above
Mas. temp. preceding 24hours..4ri "
Min " " " ??41 "
Mean " " " " -44
Barometer 2t* 5?
lUinuip. "rons south wind.
"Are you ,'oinsr to the Hani Times
Dmce'''' "\l- ell I >juessyes: everybody's
gsing. "
TALKS T4ME
Senator La Follette Speaks
Moderately
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Seattle, Nov. 23? Senator La Follette
spoke last night at the First Methodist
church in this city on the subject of
good government. He declared that
eternal vigilance on the part of the
masses is the price of good government.
He said that corporations are succeed
ing individuals in all lines of endeavor.
He predicted that the United States
will have a half-billion people before
the end of the present century.
The lecture was tamer than the usual
lecture by Senator La Follette. The
church waa packed.
? Mr*. Mul vihlll EntirUioi L.O.T.M
The Ladies of the Maccabees were
given a very pleasant surprise party
after their regular lodge session last
Tuesday night. After the meeting had
adjourned those who were present were
invited by Mrs. W, J. Mulvibill to re
main as her guests for the remainder
of the evening, and she, assisted by
Mrs. W. M. Leslie, provided a delight
ful evening's entertainment. One of
the principal features of the evening
was a "conundrums in a nntsheJl" con
test. Delicious refreshments were
serveL
Good things to eat at tie Hani Times
Dance.
Portland Homo R?oP?n?
The Portland House has been re
raodled, papered and painted through
out. Bathrooms enlarged and beautified
electric lichts put into the roouis.
and the house is now in better con
dition than ever, an 1 we shall be
pleased to meet old or new customers.
Baths 25c. A. P. Mead. prop.
11 w
Freah Meat
The Frye-Bruhn Co- keep all kind of
fresh meat constantly on hand. *<f
New Furs, new G. D. Corsets, new
I Dress Goods, and new Tailored Waists
j and Skirts at Harrisons'
Gage street Hats at Harrison's,'.
AT ONCE
Make Up Your Christmas j
List Now
Christmas is drawing very near.
There is do use waiting until the
eleventh hour. Make up your list to
day. Jot down the names of ail to whom
you intend to make presents. That I
done, mark down what you desire to
give each, then select every day one or
two presents. A small deposit will
secure them for you. They will be laid
aside until the day before Xmas.
A look at our show window and store
will aid you in making selections.
Come whenever you like, and as often
as you please, we will be very glad to
show you around. You will never be
urged to buy.
There will surely be someone to
whom you will want to give a ring, to
others, bracelets, lockets and scarf pins
broaches or studs, for still others you
will want little trinkets or silver i
noveliies. Look at our stock.
Following a time honored custom we
will give THREE HANDSOME
PRIZES TO OUR CUSTOMERS on |
the day before Christmas. A ticket
will be given with each $1 purchase |
which will entitle the holder to a,
chance in ALL THREE PRIZES
The FIRST PRIZE wlli;be a lady's!
diamond ring ? ONE Fl'LL CARAT IN i
?SIZE? as handsome as the handsomest ;
and worth S125.
The SECOND fRI/.E will be a J
gentleman's iine silk umbrella with I
GOLD HANDLE.
The THIRD PRIZE will be a lady's;!
fine silk umbrella with a GOLD '
HANDLE.
II. D. Kirmse,
1'ioneer Jeweler i
Boston baked beat^s, douiihouts and
coffe at the Hard Times Dance.
Fop Sal? Ch?ftp
Or will rent furnished the "Haynes' 1
residence corner o( Third Avenue and
Alaskastreet from Nov. 1st. Enquire j
of Geo. E. Howard next door.
The White Pass Hotel, Whitehorse j
has unlimited accommodations. Every |
thing strictly first-class.
At the A&aaoot
Mt. Vernon rye aod Old Belmon |
whiskeys, double stamped goods, at j
wholesale prices at the Mas
Get Rome n m Ulhiic Hmy
Do not forget to subscribe for the DAILY ALASKAN
before leaving for the winter- and have HOME NEWS
all the time you are away. This will be a busy winter
in mining circles m Skagwag's vicinity- Keep Posted.
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Ha it Se,ld the DAILY ALASKAN to your relatives, j|.
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Regular subscribers residing at Skagway* Haines, At
lin. Whitehorse or any of the points along the line of
the W. P. & Y. R., may have the DAILY ALASKAN
sent by mail to relatives or friends, located at any
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IIUtY December 15. These terms are for cash in advance. IIvJtY
Our Annua! ? ? ? -
Winter Announcement
It has been our custom for years
past to give our patrons an idea
of our large and varied stock
Men's Furnishing
Heavy Ribbed and plain underwear
iu gray, pink and blue from $3.00 to
$5.00. Heavy knit sox doule heel and
toe 35c. to 75c. per pair
Children's, Ladies' and Men's felt
shoes form $2.25 to $f>.50 per pair.
German sox ?1.00 to #1.50 per pair.
Men's overshirts, colored and black
75c to $ 3.50. Boys' and Men's all
wool sweaters $1.50 to 84.00
Rubbers, Gloves, E*
Gold Seal Rubber?) $3.00 to $3.25.
Arctic Sox 25c. Boys' and Men's
Horsehide and Buck skin gloves and
mitts, lined and unlined 50c. to $1.50
lleany Parkes, foxtail hood and cuffs,
$3.00.
Ladies' and Children's furs from 1.50
to 20.00. Woolen mitts and gloves
35c. to 75c. Children's toques 50c. to
1.00.
Ladies' union suits from 1.50 to 3.50.
Heavy fleeced linen single vests and
drawers 1.50 per suit. Children's
wool hose 35c. to 75c.
! Store closes after November 19 at 6 p. m until further notice
I Martin Conway
Raw Furs,...|
WE PAY
High Prices for fine furs
Write For Price l^istl
Percey's Fur House
Oshkosh. Wisconsin
Imported
Pastes,
Macaroni- Vermicelli*
and many other
delicacies
The Best Cigars
and Tobaccoes
TONY DORTERO'S
and Importer of
MILLINERY
rders solicited and tilled iminediatly.
366-308 A rca d n Builuixc,
SEATTLE, WASH.
No regrets next morn
ing-good flavored and
good for you
Seattle, Wash.
JUNEAU B. IS. UU'b.
ELECTKIC LIGHTED STEAM
HEATED STEAM EK
GEORGIA
Carrying 0. S.Mali
For Haines, Berneis Bay, Juneau
Hoonah, Tenakes Sitka and WayporM
SAILS
Nov. 5, 11, 17, 23- 29
at 8 a. m.
W. W. BOCGHTON, Aeent,
Broadway and Fifth Ave, Phone 90
rvvtrnvtrw* r-'sv*wvzim
On and after the 1st of October, 1905, the following will be the
Monthly rates for water and I ight service from the Northwest Ligjit
& P owerCompany:
WATER
First Faucet
Each " additional (except wash basins, free)
Bath Tubs in Hotels or other Public Houses
Water Closets " " " " *'
Urinals " " " " "
Wash Basins " " " " "
Hote's. per room additional .
Beer Pumps
Restaurants
Steam Laundries
Hand "
Motors, special per horsepower, minimum rate
Hose Connection for Fire Protection
Families carrying water
Individuals " "
Hauling water, per load
Lawn and Street sprinkling
ELECTRIC LIGHT RATES
COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Stores, Offices, Shops and Residences
Each 16 cp lights
Enclosed Arcs
ALL MI "HT SERVICE
Each lti cp lights
Enclosed Arcs
32 cp lights double 16 cp
Meter Rates will be 10 cents per 1000 watts.
Ali Year Winter
EDWIN BROWNE. Manager.