ro stop i:
Two Governments Try to
Sive luiperial \nllev
(Special Dispatch to P ;? It .-Oaskan.)!
Washington. Oct II -The United
, States and Mexico are sending engi
neers to Saitou >.nk, California and
I^ower i aiifornia, *o try and stop th?
Colorado river from Mowing into Im
perii' valley, which it has been dc
ing for several i'oo hs.destroying cities,
railroads, farms and other property
An irrigation company turned the
w.sters of the Colorado into an irrigat
ion ditch, built for the purpose of pro
( viding water for the Imperial vulley,
or Colorsd > desert, in Southern Cali-I
fornia and northern lA>wer California. ;
The water ^o; away from the engi-l
neers and work- :eu, cutting the ditch
liny until the entire ' 'o'or do rirer'
??. tlj?. -g itro i: and beyond into '.he
Sal'on -:-k. which is : <> f?er hf'o* ?><,a j
level and in whi h are greit silt works.
tThe wjter ha? coatinued to flow ur.til 1
a lake 100 : :iles broad has been formed
the full It ngth of the Imperial valley
and ? i? t> n* rapid v enlarged. Nine |
? cities haw been destroyed and IK) more,
in Mexico and t 1 li.i'ed Stat< ar? ;
| reatened.
No lives have been lost a-, there has I
been plenty of warning.
PRICt M! fP'Cl
HOI f i. c <IUH Vj
Joi.ii i i': oe. of :he Northern S<?cu. - 1
t :inil liankins; i utupany. vesterdav. ?
>aj? lie i T.::ic>. applied for a j
*???'! :: ' tn . ? *tr.JC' the *:r>* 4 stories of
a ten-story hotel lus ?t 1 I<h; 1 110
Ko rth *vi?t; .if tl. Kyan. in the archi- 1
ttc. The permit ca. .? tor in amount
r **?" "*<*?. :? Mr. II. .11 say ?? the four
stories ,i : compitte will have ,
ecst about *:?? ?>> When the o'her
-?ix -tor - ar - ? 1 e "oral ej?t will
be about *?- ? >? >
The ou - ?> be of reinforeil ood- j
Crete construct ? >:?. ? \III feet .-i atna.
The cot.tr ?? .. . .. . -a'r. pari i: the .
construct u;. u nt to Kvei-H
K Smith Ni> I t-e have >in- .
tor is n- a a .voi< upon the ba ...ug
proper.
Mr. iivan estimates that the tirst
four stor;---. ?. . he ready for uccupancj I
by next t'ebruurv .
Psaiit Blb'? CI tti Tonoirrv ,
^ The regular ?e>k > 've inc of the 1
I'm ji mi? ii e i ??" " I take '
place tomorro v afternooi. at -:30
o'cioek at ths- r.oroe of Mrs. Krauk
\\'ard a; >'.^ht ami A! -Wa streets.
Strang rs am! . ?? be ?<? ci.tn-d.
lit WAV
9oor?? of Ali^ka Citittoi Hav*
1. 'HI ord it
1 f m>u sutfer from backache,
There i" only one way to tuf it.
'LN" prrlect way is to cure the k L-! -
"A
A >ii !>???< Hi ans >iok ki-lnev.".
N'-jlect it. urinary trouble* follow.
I ' 'an's Kuln.1 I V 1. - a't made for kid
ftn> y* only.
* Mrs. T. J. O'l.rien, of . Ka*t 'j'h ht.
North Porl'iu;.;, ' ) ???goti, s.u-. "Time
^ ia? not cliar uit ? oi of lioao's
Kidney Pill*. I gavo this rentedv rav 1
< nu orient en t rt l'.n?.'I an I ;iv *1 ??! to re
p -Mt ntv fi'omiii't: la or of it. A mem
ber <>f in* fwn I- f> tm! urea* relief
thro . ( i- (j ; lout - K line J I '? I s and
?ince tl en, ?event! "f my neighbors (
have tri - 1 them \? nh ? t|uall\ good re
sult*. We are aiw.n ? it ? ' J lo toll .ilxiut
tin- n?erit> of the >euied\
For sale by all iii a'ri *. I 'rite ~>0 j
rents Potter- Milhurn < o.. B tlTalo. N.I
Y -ole agents for tin I ni'td Statot. |
Keuterober the mime l>?aii'4 -ami I
take no other.
< ingham b irnains at Harrisons' this
w '*etc only.
? ;
('nation !
->ors when i rave; i nxr should ex
care in Me Use of drinking water,
safeguard it is urged ihit every
traveler secure a ho. tie of Chsiii'ter
lain'i Colic. Cholera ami Diarrhoea
llem^dv betore leaving hoinr, to !>e
earned :n the hand burgage. Thisraay
prevent distressing siekoesn am! ancoy
^og delay. For sale by Win. Hrltt.
Phoos City Truaafor
For your coal, wood sod general haul
? rig. i'hune !??. liroughton's cigar
?tore. 10-4-lmo
<?
t:m m
Commoner Thiuks Bau ou
Ta n eed Money is Right
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Wichita. Kan., Oct. 11? William J.
Bryan in a speech in this city last night
saiii that he is glad to see that a ban
has hsen placed against receiving tain
ted money. He wants less homage
paid to the rich. He demands that
there should be federal income tax
laws, saving that au income lax law is
the most equitable. He declared that
he would lather see his prineipes tri
umph than to !>e presidtyit of the Uni
ted ^tate-i
Ccst Will Bo Len
The entertainment to be given by the
Kpworth League iu the Methodist
etiutvti will take place tomorrow even
irg a- announced. The admission, how
over, h?* been reduced to 15 cents for
everybody. The same program will
t>e rendered that would have been ren
dered had the admission remained
higher and will be followed with re
freshments, the program will be pub- 1
lished in tomorrow s paper. The en-l
tertainment is to begin at S o'clock.
Shirt Waists almost jfiven awsy at
Harrisons' this week.
Wound*. Brni*>? wnd Bnrai
I'.y applying an antiseptic dressing to
?<KiQds,bruises, burns and like injuries
tvfo e mtlaramation se^s 'n. they may
be healed without maturation and in
ibo:it one-third the time required by
iheo'd trea'ment. This i? the greatest
discovery and triumph of the modern
surgery. Chamberlain's Pain Balm
act- on this same principal. Ft is an
a-: iseptic and when applied losuch in
juries causes them to heal very quick
?v. It also allays the pain and soreness
i.tid prevents anv dm ger of blood
IX) -uning. Keep a bottle of Pain Halm
in your home and it will save you time
imi money, not to -nentioo the incon
vriiieuce and suffering such injuries
entail l-'or sale by Win. t>ritt.
l'o All M.mber* White Pa< Ho.
piial Association
Takf notice, that in accordance with
Section I. Article IV. of the constitu
tion, the Regular Annual Meeting of
.he WHIl'K I ASS HOSPITAL
AS:-i> 1 ATIOX will be held at the
n urns the White Pass Athletic Club,
> i 1'tiesday. November tith, XV?0??. at
? tH> p. m . for the election of a chair
man to - iccetd N. W. Watson, anil one
tnistpe for a term of three years: and
lh>' tr. inaction of all such other busi
ness as may come l?efore the meeting.
N our attention is called to Article X
t>f the Uy-Laws with reference to
prox'es. ami particularly "Thit ro
mem !>er shall receive or be entitled to
:nure tb;'U tive proxies."
K L. MILLER, Secretary
Nodes to Dog Owner*
Notice is hereby given, that pursuant
to'tlie requirements of Ordinance No.
?mi. recently passed bv the common
enurcil of the town of Skagway. the
chief ot police will kill all dogs found
r>n the si i f ts of Skagway on and after
i Vtuber l*i, without fear or favor, >or
r-gard t<> owner, upon which the
municipal tax is unpaid.
I >ated at S<ag?ray. ' October II, 190#.
< . T. Moore,
t hiefof Police, Skagway Alaska.
T
GET ONE
Best Watches at Reasonable
Prices
A good watch, one that will muik
the time correctly 24 hours a day dm J
:56s days in every year throughout the
decades, is the most faithfiri companion
of man or woman, and the most useful.
We are in business for the purpose of
making ii possible for everyone to pos
sess himself or herself with such a com- 1
panion at moderate cost. We have a
line of the very best watcnes thai are
made? the world's masterpeicse in |
timekeepers? and we sell them at
j PRICES THAT ARE RIGHT
If you are going to the states to spend
the . winter remember that there is
nothing that makes a hit like nugget
jewelry. We can supply jou with
the <>est chaste workmanship and mo?t
artistic designs.
We are also manufacturers of
souvenirs. Ivory is emblematic of t.ie
Great White North and ranks with
nugget jewelry in appropriateness if j
you are from the north.
J. Ikuta,
Jeweler and Optician.
The Marguerite cigar Is made from
the best Havana Tobacco and has no
equal. On sale at \V. W. Houghton.
Principal B?rb?r Shop Lendi
The Principal Barbershop and lint lis
is tne leading tonsorial establishment
in Alaska. Everything in all the de
partments is strictly modern. The
baths are first ciass iu all respects.
The Pack Train Restaurant will
serve wine with dinner orders, free in
place of tea or I'offee. Come on boys
Notioa to Tax Payers
Notice is hereby given that the muni
cipal assessor of the town of Skagway.
Alaska, has completed the assessment
of the real and personal property of
said town for the year l!H*i, and that the
roll containing the discriptton of the
property assessed and the valuations
placed on the same for the purposes of
taxation has been turned over to tlu
common council of said town of Skeg
way: and that the said common council
of said town of Skagway will meet as n
board of equalization for the purpose ol
equalizing the said valuations of th<
said proi>erty, Tuesday, < October-. 190ti:
Wednesday, lOctober I'.'Oti: and Thurs
day, October 4, ii*)t>, at the hour of s
p. m. on said days. All persons art' re
quested to examine said assessment
roll and if they have ojections to the
valuations placed upon their property
to present the same to the said tH>jrd ol
equalization at the meetings on the
dates aforesaid.
In witness whereof 1 have hereunto
set my han l and seal of oltico this 'Jd
day of <>ctober, A. P.
\V. S. McKean,
Municipal Clerk, town of Skagway.
Alaska.
MINERAL APPLICATION No. 113
r. S. Land Office, luneau. Alaska.
August 23. i'.hv>
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
Charter* Title & ?>f the Revl-etl Statutes of
the I'nited State* and amendments thereto. the
undersigned, J. V. Malony. whose postoftlec *'?
dress is luneuu. Mask a in hehalf of lomvii
and |ohu Da I ton and K. B. Hanley. co owners
with him claiming 60.147 acres ..f gold t-.iriti.
placer ground on the Porcupine creek. ? tribu
tarv of the Rlunca river in the Porcupine Min
ing Pi?trlct. District of Alaska, is about to
make application to the United states ( ?r i
patent for the said tuininK claims, which arc
more fully described rs to meets and U?un?K l?>
the official plat now ported upon *aul claims
and t>\ the Held notes ol surve\ there.! im?
riled in the office of the Register of the District
DflEING
HOLDUP!
A Prominent Citizen is lield up'on Moore's Wharf:
.?mother in the Kitth Addition to Skagway: another by the
marshal on one side and a deputy on the other! In Time
of War prepare for Peace. Get your Artillery, (inns.
Pistols, Ammunition. Harpoons and Cheese Knives at
TaNNER' 3 HARDWARE STORE
Hooks. Hasps and Padlocks of all kinds. Lock your Horse
hefoie the Barn is stolen.
Also plumbing and tinning of all kinds at moderate
J. M. TANNER.
The Hardware Man
SAVE YOUR DOLLARS
is our advice. f.atrr on in lifr. It will
he of service to vou. The lack of
mo'jf v causes untold miser v. That is
w hy \ hi should save a oortion of your
-alary, or rarninvs. wliilo ?<>u can.
Tn>- five n-r-cent plus dividend eirn
n<;(iold Hoods, of the Northern Se
i-uritus and Hanking Company, offer
tno .safest and best investment in th
way of si vines that is on the market.
These Bonds are backed by Heal Estate
Securities held by ooe of the largest.
Trust Companies in the west. They
ran be paid for on the monthly, semi
annual or annml payment plan and will
earn you better than ten per-ceot on
your money, beside* taking care of and
returning you your principal
Vor full particulars, see
PHIL ABRHAMS, Aeeot.
r?
Grand
Millinery Opening
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER n
All the latest and newest
novelties of the season in
WALKING-, DRESS and
STREET HATS
I Martin Conway
>f l ands subject to sale at Juneau. Alaskn.l
which field notes of survev describe the bound
aries and extent of said claims on the surface
with magnetic variations, 81 degrees east as
follows; towit:?
WILEY PLACER CLAIM
beginning at corner number 1. Identical |
with location corner. A Hemlock post 4 feet
long 4 inches square >et IS incites in the c round j
with mound of stone scribed U. S. S. 636*1-2 j
from which a Hemlock tree 8 inches in dia- ,
meter bears north 76 degrees 5O minutes west)
12 It-el. A Hemlock tree 12 inches in diameter i
l?ears N . 25 degrees W. 13 feet, each bla/ed and ?
scribed l*. S. S. 636- 1 -2- It. T. I*. S. I M, J
number S bears N. 20 decrees K. 1064$ 6 10 fivl. j
1 hence >outh 18 degrees 34 minute- N* . !
1302 2-10 feet to corner numl*or 2 a hemlock j*?>t ;
1 ieet long 4 inches square set is niche* in the j
ground with tuound of stone scribed I'. s. S |
Thence north 70 degrees and 11 minutes W , j
600 feet to corner number 3;
Thence N . 18 degrees minutes 1 1301 .V 10 I
feet to corner number 4, a hemlock post 4 fit't |
long 4 Inehes square scribed 1". S. S. 636-4- ?
Thence S. TO degrees 16 minutes f. t-io
feel to corner number 1 the pla-e of be^innitiK
LK(?AL TENDER FRACTb ?N
Beginning at corner number 1 A hemheK
post t feet lon?c 4 inches square set Is inches in
the ground with mound of stone scribed 1". S.
S 636-1-2. From which corner a hemlock tree
s incees in diameter bears N. so degrees \V.
s- 10 feet. A spruce tree 14 inches in diameter
bears S. 67 degrees K. 2 4-10 feet, each binzed
and scril>ed U. S. S. 686-1-2. H. T. V. S. 1., M
number 3 bears N. ig degrees, 56 minutes F.
ItL'l J M0 ieet ;
Thence S. 22 degrees and ? minutes W. 336
7-10 feet to corner number 2 identical with cor
ner number 1 Wiley claim;
I hence N. 70 degrees 16 minutes W. r,9t? 4 10
feel to corner number 3 identical with corner
number 4 Wiley claim;
Thence N. 10 degrees 40 minuter K. 316 1-10
feet to corner number 4 ; .
Thence S. 72 degrees 21 minutes F. 663 2-'0 feet |
to corner number 1 to place of beginning.
FEN I. FY CI AIM
r.eginntng at coruer number 1 A hemlock
post 4 feet long 4 Inches square set Is inches in
the ground scribed l\ S. S. 636 1 :
Whence U. ^ . t., M. number 3 bears N ? 20 de
grees 30 minutes K. vw>7 6- to feet.
l'hence S. 15 degrees 38 minutes \v 1 17S 2-i0
feet to corner number 2 identical with corner
number 1 Legal Tender claim ;
I hence N. 72 degrees 21 minutes \Y. 627 4-10
feet to cori^er number 3;
I hence N. 2* degrees 67 minutes K. (<54 4 10
feet to corner number 4 :
l'hence N 10 decrees 9 minutes K. 73j 6-10
feel to corner number 5:
Thence S, 63 degrees 46 minutes F. 1 30 to cor
ner number 1, place of bcKiuniuc
MIX PLACER CLAIM
Beginning at corner* number 1. A hemlock
post 4 feel long 4 inches square set IS inches in
the ground scribed 17. S S 636 l.
Whence r. S. L. M. number 8 ben rs N 1N de
crees 47 minutes F. 7697 7 i0 feel.
TheueeS, 32 degrees 46 minutes \V. 1367 7-10
feet to corner number 2;
l'hence N. 53 degrees 4 IV minutes W. 4M feet to
corner number 3.
j" hence S. 32 degrees 15 minutes F, I366 8-10
ftvt to corner number 4:
I hence S. 52 degrees 67 minutes F. 5'ij 7 10
feet to corner number 1 place of beginning.
JFNKS FRACTION.
Beginning at corner number I. Identical
with corner number 3 Discovery claim 1'. S. S.
5*4 ;
Whence IT . S. L. M number 3 bears N. Is
degrees 3- minutes E. 749; Mo feet:
l'hence S. 1 4 degrees 10 minutes w 2iS 1-10
fivt to corner number *2;
Thence N. 5 2 degrees 67 minutes \V. $90 8- K
feet to corner number S;
ThenceN.lt degrees 30 minutes E. 21S feet
to corner number 4 Identical with corner 4 Dis
covery claim :
Thence S. 23 degrees 21 minutes F. 600 feet to
corner number 1 . place of beginning.
Total area Wiley claim 17.910 acres
l'otal area Legal Tender 4.703 acres
Total area Fenlev 16.4*?* acres
Tatal area Mix.. ls.:U9 acre*
Total area Jenks Traction 2 721 acres
TOTAL ARK. A PLACER CLAIMS, *U47 acres
The said mining premises hereby sought lo be
patented arc bounded as follows: On the
north by Discovery claim, on the oust bv un
known cluitiis, oti the south by the Gay Lewis
claim, on the west bv the Lucky l<>o# Last,
Chance ami unknown claims. The said claims
which patent is hereby applied for being desig
nated as V'.S.{Minera] Survey Number tijfi in the
official plat posted herewith
The notices of location of these claims are of
record tn the otlice of the recorder for theSkag
way Recording District, as follows: Mix on
pa^e '29 of Vol. A. Fenlcyon pace 25 of Vol.
A. Icnks Fraction on page 14 of Vol. P., of
Porcupine Records. Legal Tender Fraction
on page SIT of Vol. 11. Wilev on page 95 of
Vol. H
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
mining ground, premises or any portion there
of so described, surveyed, plat'eo and applied
for are hereby notified that unless their adverse
claims arc duly tiled as accorditiK to law and
the regulations thereunder within the tunc
prescribed by law with the Regie ter of the U.
S. I .and Of! ice at Juneau, Alaska, they will l>e
barred in virtue of the provisions of said
statute,
JOHN W. DUDLEY.
Register.
The above notice is hereby ordered to be pub
lished in the Daily Alaskan, a newspaper of
general circulation, published at Skagway,
Alaska, and nearest to the above named claims,
for the statutory period.
|OHN W. DUDLEY,
Register.
First Publication August
l.ast Publication November S.
Finn Imported
' Pastes j
Macaroni- Vermicelli. ;
and many other
delicacies
The Best Cigars
and lobaccoes
Tonv Dortero's
No regrets next morn
ing? good flavored and
good tor you
[till Mil CD
Sea: tie. Wash.
and I m|>ort< r of
rvi ii_L_ir\JEF? v
rders soiiciirtl and filled immfdiatly.
:;r.i; .'ic;* a >di. Bi ii.ding,
SEATTLE, WASH.
JUNEAU S. S. CO'S.
F.LECTKIC LIGHTED STEAM
H BATED STEAM EH
GEORGIA
Oam-lns C 8. Mall
For Haines. Berncis Bay, Juneau
Hoonah, Totiakc Sitka and Wayporti
SAILS
Every Sunday 8 a m
Every Tuesday
at 12 noon
n* W. BOl'GHTON, Acent
Broadway and Fifth Ave. Phone 90
Hew UJarcr and Eight Rates
n
o
On and after the 1st ol October. l!NVi, the folio wine *dl b<- the
Monthly rates for water anil light service from the Northwest Light
& P owerCotnpany:
WATER
First Faucet. f 2 00
Kach " additional (except wash basins. free) 25
Hath Til lis in Hotels or other Public Houses SO
Water i losets " " " " 50
Urinals " " " " " SO
Wash Basins " " " " " 25
Hole's, per room nililitional 10
Beet l'.inips 1.00
Restaurants 5.00
Steam I.aunilries ".SO
Hand " 5.00
Motors, special per horsrimwer. ininimmi) rale .1.00
Hose (' niiiection for Fire Protection 1.00
Families carrying water '-S0
Individuals " " '-00
Hauling water, per load 1.00
Lawn ami Street sprinkling Free
ELECTRIC LIGHT RATES
COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Stores, Offices, Shops and Residences
Kach Ifi cp lights
Knclosed Arcs
A tjL N'HHT SKJtVICK
Kach 10 cp lights
Knclosed Arcs.
.12 cp 'ights double 16 cp
Meter Hates will l.e 10 cents per 1000 watts.
All Y"?r Winter
.? 1.00 1.50
. 10.00 12.50
1,50 2.00
15.00 17.50
EDWIN BROWNE. Manager.
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