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No. liO SIXTEENTH YEAR SKAUWAY
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ALASKA. THURSDAY, JUNE 26 1913
PRICE 10 CENTS
II SIDES 10
MIS BRIDGE
CONTROVERSY
Col Richardson, head of the Alas
ka Road Commission, after spending
<in his work or inspection and vip
orintwudciirjr of lb* work that Is
that city to the mining crocks Fro
there the Colonel will go to Nome
to attend to the uee?l? In that di?
rict and in returning will stop at i
Fairbanks apd go out to Valdet over
itiu. -tV department of the army for
erabU distance from the point orlK
erument : .? complete their undor
Mr. Richardson thinks that, as the
tend to the development of Cans- '
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Canadian Pacific Stc?m>hll> Prlncow S?|>lila.
plans, or If those plans are arbitrar
ily changed, then connect up by any
means they find most convenient.
Mr. Richardson feels, that wl'.h
other parts of Alaska needing road
construction for all-Alaska develop
ment. he would couslder It an In
justice to spend money In building
a bridge across Jarvls creek which
can only serve to benefit Canadian
territory.
PRINCK RI PKirr STARTING
AN OYSTER PLANTATION
l'riuco Rupert, June 25 ? Prof. \V.
K. Thompsou, of Stauford Uulvorsl
tj spent a portion of last week at
low Hill Investigating tho clam bo's
ot that locality. Prof. Thompson is
.in expert on shell fish, and he h*?s
been engaged by tho fishery com
missioners of the provluce to make
a thorough luveUlgatloa of the tot
slbllltles of oyster culturo on Queen
Charlotte Islands, with a view to
transplanting there tho luscious oy
sters of Prlnco Edward Island, whlc
It Is believed will thrive well thei'!
?f given the proper amount of at
tention at the start.
Klt VXCISCO PK088CVT0K
EKEI.S WILSON'S HOOK
Washington, June 25 ? President
Wilson today wired his acceptance
of the resignation of District Attor
ney McNab. The terms of nccept
aucy exonerates Attorney General
McReynolds.
Several special prosecutors will
probably be appointed to look after
the California cases, the prosecution
of which has caused the break be
tween the district attorney's offlco
and the department of Justice.
If there were
better ones made
we would have
them.
t EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED
t.hei .
lAmvUcan
i H. J. Lynch
-x- TK? Leading Ladies Furnisher and Haberdasker of Skagway
Hie Canadian steamship Prin
cess Sophia nails tonight at 7 o'clock
with fifty passengers, among them
boln?- Mr. Mllllgan, who In taking
sixty live foxes to tho fox ranches
on Prlnco Edward Island, which i:'0
to bo used for breeding purposcc;
Mr. and Mrs. Morrison of Dawson,
formerly connected with the Gug
euholm Interests, on their way to
Victoria; Miss Murphy, for sovsr
al years teacher lu the Whltohorse
schools; Miss Livingstone of White
horse aud 1) A. Grant, principal of
the Whltohorse schools. Miss Tar
bell, Miss Mounce aud tho two Mios
es Helgloy, who have spent the past
ton days enjoying the Alasku-At
lln scenery are also passengers on
their return trip. Tho pajsongffrs
will be taken care of by Mr. G.
Sweet, tho popular pursor.
JINKAL'S FOURTH WILL
MARK THK KIDS HAPPV
Juneau, June 26 ? Tho sports com
mittee of the Fourth of July cele
bration have arranged to provide
tho little ones with all tho peanuts,
pop corn, sandwiches, and lemonade
they wunt ? and It will all be free.
Stands or booths will bo erectod
at convenient places on the park
grounds where the sports will be in
progress and competent persons
placed In charge. It Is the desire of
the entire committeo and citizens
generally that the children bo given
a good time. The sports commit
tee have arrauged a number of
Juvenile events that will be In prog
ress at different hours of tho day i,n
the grounds of the baseball pnrx
and It Is thought that providing
sandwiches for the youugsters will
be appreciated. The popcom and
peanut feature will also appoal to
the average hopeful as being a
mighty good thing ? aud It will re
move any possible attempt to com
mercialize the day and tie place
where the sports are to be held.
ALASKA SKALS MI ST NOW
STAND KOK GOV'T PftOBK
Washington, June 26? Conditions
of tho fur seal Industry and propa
gation are to be mado a subject of
governmental Inquiry. Honry Elli
ott and Andrew Gnllager. two ex
perts, are to be sent to tho Prlhll
off Islands for tho purpose of In
vestigating.
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I LEAGUE I
| BASEBALL |
XD1M II WESTERN LEAG UK
At Seattle ? Seattle 4; Tucoiuu 3.
At Spokane ? Spokane 0; Victoria 0.
NATIONAL LKAUL'E
At St. I.ouls ? Pittsburg 9; St. Louis
At Cincinnati ? Cincinnati 12; Chi
cago 4.
1st Gome.
At Now York ? Now York 5; Boston
2nd Game
At Now York ? Boston 4; Now York
At Philadelphia ? Philadelphia 1.1;
Brooklyu 8.
AMEBIC \N LEAGUE
At C'licngo ? Chicago 4: St. Louis 1.
At Washington ? Philadelphia II;
Washington 2.
At Boston ? New York 5; Boston 2.
At Dotrolt ? Detroit 4; Cleveland 2.
Tuesday's Game.
NOKTHAVESl EKN LEAGUE
At Seattle ? Ticoma 6; Seattlle 0.
At Spokane ? Victoria 8; Spokane 2
.NATIONAL LEAGUE.
At New York ? Now York 4; Brook
lyn 0.
At Boston ? Philadelphia 8; Boston
At St. Louis ? St. Louis 1; Chicago
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
1st Game.
At Detroit ? Cleveland 6; Detroit 4
2nd Qame.
At Dotrolt ? Detroit 6; Cleveland 5.
At Chicago ? SI. Louis 8; Chicago 0
At Washington ? Washington 3 ; No
York 0.
UNCLAIMED LETTEK8 IN
SKAGWAY POST OFFICE
Tho following letters remain*!
uncalled for In tho Skagway poBt
offlce Juno 25tli. 1913.
Bnldwln, Mr. Joe.
Fenn, Mrs.
Wlneborgo, Hlnlo.
Wlschmaun, Mr. Wm.
Wilson, Miss Annlo.
A. E. Klndoll. P. M.
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t Cold Luncheon Goods ;
Pickles -- all kinds Camenbert Cheese
Olives, Ripe, Plain and Stuft Corso Cheese
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Chipped Beef in Class Preferred Stock Crab
Veal Loaf, Deviled Ham Lobster, Shrimp +
Lunch Tongue Salmon ?{?
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Sardines - French Boneless ~ Norwegian Smoked
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Funcy Bisquit and Crackers in
Packages or Bulk "I*
X We carry only first class goods +
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*+ P. H. GANTY, Grocer ?
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A NEW BUSINESS HOl'SR
TO OPEN IN BKAGWAY
Realizing tlio Improved business
conditions in Skagway for tbo past
your, and the assured permanency
and continued growth of the cii/,
the Kellor Hros. Drug store ut
Haines 1b to t>o moved to this city.
Tho store at that place has always
carried a large stock of drugs and
the usual accessories of the drug
business, and the entire stock is to
bo movod to Skagway whore it will
occupy the Clayscn bullldlng on the
cornor of Third and Broadway, who*
additions will be made to meet the
requirements tho trade.
Mr. Frank Fooro, who has be n in
charge of the Haines business v.111
remove to this city and munage th#
store, which Is expected will be open
within the next two weeks.
Workmen are now repairing and
thoroughly renovating the building
to receive the goods, and when ihe
establishment Is complete, a very
tasty ftnd efficient store will be
thrown open to the public.
UNCLE JOE THINKS
PROGRKSSIVB PARTY DEAD
Richmond, June 2G ? Ex speaker
Joe Cannon, was the entertainer at
a meeting held In this city last night
Among his talks ho gave expression
to the belief that the Progressive
party Is fndlng from the land. He
"Bays that Wilson Is the whole
thing in the Democracy and those
Progressives who broke away from
tho Republicans and will not be
comforted, will ultimately merge In
to the Democratic fold.
PlIiOT OF KARLUCK
IN SKAGWAY TODAY
Capt. J. Gosso is lu the city to
day, visiting Skagway after an ab
sence of ton years." The Captain
acted as pilot for the Karlck, Stef
ansson's arctic exploration bo'is
from Victoria to Wrangell. Leav
ing the Karluck at Wrangell l.iat
Tuesday he caught the Sophia and
came this way for a visit to the
scenes of his former shipping activ
ity. The Karluck started for Nome
via Cross sound, with a <*rew of fif
teen men and a.ippl'es foi fo three
years trip Into the unknown north,
Explorer SteVinss ji. will Join the
party at Nome going there from Se
attlo where ho has been spending
the past few days. Captain Gosse
will leave tonight for Victoria, wher
lie is stationed as government phot
for the crafts plying among the In
lands.
RAGING FOREST
FIRES DESTROY
KANAI TIMBER
Washington, Juno 26 ? Tlio For
estry Bureau roceivod word yester
day Hint a fierce forest fire is rag
ing along the Kanai peninsula. A
large number of Alaskans have been
sent to the scene to prevent, its f?r
as possible, the destructive ravages
of the flames which nre branching
out over a largo area.
COULDN'T PROVE LI DEL
AGAINST SEATTLE EDITORS
Seattle, June 26 ? -Judge Hum
phreys this morning decided that
Alden nnd Clarence Ulctbcn, cJi
tors of the Seattle Times, were not
guilty of malice in publishing arti
cles reflecting politically on a can
didate for office, and in conso<iuenco
the Jury returned a verdict of not
guilty.
Kdltor Sanders of the Seattle St.tr
was ulso acquitted, as no case was
proven against him.
GRAND JURY INDICTS
DIGGS AND CAMEX1TTI
Sacramento, June 26 ? The grand
Jury today returned an Indlctuu lit
against Dlggs and Camenitti. Tito
men were chnrged with importing
females for unlawful purposes.
LOBItYING AGAINST DIS-_
SOLUTION OF RAILROADS
Washington, June 26 -Chairman
l.oveU, di.wtor of the Union Pac
ific told the lobby committee this
morning that the railroad has lob
byists at work, endeavoring to ov
erthrow the dissolution plan.
.MORE KILLING MACHINES
WILL BRING SWEET I'EACE
Washington, June 26 ? In a nrnga
1 zinc article published yesterday, Ad
1 miral Dewey discusses the naval
i|uestion. His conclusions are that
; permanent peace can only be assur- >
cd by a big navy, and he advocates
I the continued construction of w ir
I boats.
fine fitting Footwear
for Women
We insist that when you come
to our store for shoes you get a
pcrfect fit. This is the pol
icy that has made our ser
vice popular.
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We are carrying exclu- 10
sively the Utz & Dunn Co. perfect -fitting
shoes. Having these shoes fitted to your feet in
this store insures absolute comfort. And a per
fect fit means also a better wearing shoe.
Particular women find it a pleasure to trade here.
The Ston for Particular People |
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