?he JJailtj Alaskan
*!?,>? rii -wir?l Li irtrf
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No. SB. THIRTEENTH YEAR.
?K Ad WAY, ALASKA. TIKsHAY. JINK SO. IDII MM* ?j* 1 ?
SAYS SKAGWAY
1ST BOOST
C. A. Rloitm, & newspaper man
wl \ as tortuvTtj w ith the Seattle
f\i?l t!;telligo;>< ?-r, was ?.:? arrival on
jtit.rUay's tra:n from th. interior,
i d v on his Nitv to t' e to again
join the P. 1 staff.
.Mr. Bloom spent the waiter in the
idito .?.<! eou.i'.r/, where bv went last
' ear Tor the purpose of getting an
into tl. life of a miner. He
m;s the eouiiry is all -:ght, but is
francht with r.any hariohips. and un
K#s a person tas sonuihing definite
in r ufct IkKC, the gauio is hardly
worth the caudie.
"Hie location and setting of the
town of SkSRwiy." sa-.l Yr. Bloom
yesterday aPernoon. ">s the finest 1
*m\c seen in Alaska, and with the
natural beau>.;es and tesources at
v ?'< or. if Skajrwav doesn't develop
ii.ti one of :h? greatest tourist re
so?ts in the '-euntry. it will be the
f.'uli cf the 1 usiness men of th
Mr Bloom and his partner. F. C.
W.lsrx.. will 1 >ve tonig'it for Seattle
on U.e HumboVL
\V. P. Braylcn, form-rly proprietor
of the Kldorwio Bottling \\ orks in
n, was a pasaencer on last
> n k. where he goes to settle his
Bo" er's estate, after whieh he will
r .oi Ably in Vancouver. Mr Brayton
recently sold all his interests in l>aw
y (l. and will unit l"?aw9on for good.
; i . if well known in Skaeway. ha\
\-\ssed h *~e several times.
T*ie Methodist ladies Aid will
???-? ! at 2: SO tomorrow afternoon
*rn Mrs. L. A. Harrison.
? ?fir. Stamm. one of t! oldest op
rni'itf on G. * 1 Run in the l>awson
travi on on-' < f ? the fir^t boats for
to t%;e Gugg^nheims.
DICKESON IS
ENTHUSIASTIC
Ki'turntng fiim an inspection of
? he Whitehorie mines, on the "200";
:!??.>? right. O. L. lMckeson, vicfrPTM i
j id n; of the White V*ass and Yukon j
Ro He, sUU\1 that h? was very |
Hi ch ?urpris<-d at the showing made j
by li?e propertied visit ?d He said
1 n*: although he h*d believed, from
Wi.j; he heard, that the mines were
of : immercul value, he tad no idea
'h amount. of ore in sight, and
thai in his opinion it would be
only a matt-.r of a few years until '
Whlt^-borse would be a gieat mining ]
centi
is our aim." said Mr. Dickeson, (
; Hnd eve it assistance in our
power to the development of the
Nor' land, an 1 to that ? nd 1 am at
''-.e present ? me in communication
with a number of capitalists and
mining men whe are looking toward
t' ?- North wi'h a view of investing
hea\ ilv when the righ* opportunity
off r>."
lieiitIhrd
IS TRANSFERRED
"Aord has been received here that
l.ei tenant S. C. Orchard, of the Al
ssi:a Road Commission, lias been re
1.ht4 by Lieut. West, who has
?>. < n detailed by the War Department
-,s dSbursiag officer for the Com
mi?"cn. Lieutenant Orchard will
new report to his regiment, the
Third, for duty.
!.:? utenant Orchard is well known
in V-Kagway, having, with his family.
>sid?d here for several years while
IV Road Commission had its h<>ad
la iters at this place
There will be orchestra practice
? .i. ,ht at thp White Cass Athletic
Rev. W. E. Punham. Ji Methodist
min'sler of P&wson. w.is an arrival
on 'ast night's train with his wif<
a. i.: family. aM an- registered at the
"jlien House. They are cn their way
Vj (u.nbrooK, B. C.. v'-Kte they will
-es;, e in the fiture.
+ Ladies , have you seen the new
Double Service 7
I House Dresses ?
?
?
? Saves one-half of your laundry hills
5 ?
? HADE IN
5 PLAIN CHAMBRAV5 and GINGHAMS +
SHEPHERD PLAIDS. NURSE5
1 5TRIPE5. AND OTHER |
? POPULAR FABRICS
i
? And tlie\ cost less than you can set them ?
J made tor
? A Perfect Fit, $2.00 and $2.25
\H. J. LYNCH\\
+ m
? Th? Dp-To-0?t? HabardMti ar and Lldlaa Furnl?h?r. j.
SHE BELOW i
I1H MADE
" strike which was reported
..mu- time ago In regard to the
N'?vi country seems to have material
.?v. d. Johnson and FVrnander have
i mud a paystreak thai It- 60 feet
viilt and runs from "> to 15 cents to
tii i?a. The ground Is shallow, be
i r, ei ly 15 feet to bedrock.
Jim McHuf.1i has been in that
?.a.J. try all winter and has brought
Ci?. 'be report that they have the
sni.ney. lie is on his wa> here on
It-.- Minneapolis to purchase pack
ii 's?s and w'll return immediately
w t!t more provisions.
?x>'iis Mille.- and Henry Matson
enine out to Kokrines to pet more
j.rov ?ions an-J have re'nrned. Roth
Men are packing in wnat they can
c i their bac^s.
?>-nson and FVrnand?r have found
I'1 on another tributary ol the Novi
tust will run 21.00 to he cubic foot.
Tu."-. men have crosscu' 60 fe t. and
his is a sm*ll estimal?.
Judge Stranjrman made a visit to
the ("ggings ai.d brings rut the re
pot' that they Kave the moiiey. Strnng
n.an has returned to Nnlato.
The proper way to ro to the dlg
- Hi", -i is to go up Ruby creek ? oppos
ite the Melo? ? and cross over the
Hdg about J~? miles to the diggings.
1' is reported that there is a town
ttarted at the mouth of Ruby
c?ot_'k, there being several parties
ha\ ng sent to Tanana for lumber. ?
V r n Vailed News.
\V. B." buttons are quite aumcr
ms n Skagway these Jays, and the
euiL cm of the Dawson *nd Fairbanks
amps are quite conspicuous.
Tin wear?rs of these buttons aie
srtosi ?nthusas*H Arctic Prothers, and
ist** ? a number have exoressed their
ik't ciion of attending the special
m ing of Camp Skagaav No. 1,
' "Mother tamp" which will Ix
h< I tonight
Mv" t-TS. Poi'er and 'Douglas will
b? "rrsent and they are both char
ter numbers of Canip Pawson No.
?I ird will be on hand prepare;! to
Soil of the growth and prosperity of
tbc l home camp. An interesting se>
Mrs. McCluskey, wife cf one of
t!i?- ,i ggest wood deiler* in the
Vrili came cut on last v ght's train
a 'id !s at the P. lien House
leo. Pollav, census enumerator, ar
I'wJ on the ttain last night from
V.iii and wi'l leave on the first
i?mt for Rainv Hollow whither he
?ces to take *he census. Mr. Pollay
an old tlm *r in the AtHn district
iiav%* been tensus enun.lnator ten
yen ? ago.
WHACKER
IS PROMOTED
Skagit*?, Alaska. Jure 28. 1911.
I""f?ctlve Ju'y 1st. Mr. P. B. Wort
hs. n>r Is appointed General Agent
or the Pacific A Arctic h>. # Jfav.
L'titlsh Columbia Yukon Ry. Cj.,
liritish Yukon Rjr. Co., Parish Yukon
?*. v C o. L* 1 , headquarters at Seat
\Ya?h., rlth jurljJIctlon over
traffic mat'ers In the Vancouver of
tin- vice Mr. I. W. Dudley resigned i
*C < : cage In ether butlness.
O. L. DTCKKRON, j
Vco- President
1 'ie above It tter comes as a sur- j
piise to the Irlends of F B. Wuri
i>\ hi , but the keenness of their j
lci>? will be scmewhat dulled by the j
k -i/aVdfre thai the move Is a pro
mol on for "F. B."
Mr Wunbacher came here about
1 1 years ago a? agent of the Com
?ii y at the v Itarf. which position he
l.eld until ab->ut five years ago, when
he was promoted to the position he
i.ow occupies.
WLen seen this morning regarding
! ic promotion of Mr. Wurnbacher.
Mr Dickeson stated that the action
?vas along the line of the policy of
rew management, which la to
;>i u? te. wherever possible, and not,
to f11< the positions with strangers
T!u- Wnnbachw family will proh
"?oly leave by one of the early boa's
for the south.
GOING EAST
ON A DETAIL
MaJ< r C. S. rarnsworth who has
b- i station' >1 at FVjrt ribbon for
Hit rasl Months. Is lii Skagway
on in- nay o Harrisburs. W., when
h has been detailed bv the War IV
p>r?mmt as Instructor and com
n .i tdrnt of lie State miHt'a, number
it, 12.000. The Major l.elongs to
the *>th Infantry and is nceompanied
by his wife i?nd her mother. Mrs
hosird. W'hil" in town they are]
.??le.-is of th? Pnllen How e.
STRIKE MADE
'.rrUala ye.oer.lay on the train :
bring ncwsi of a rich ne ? strike on a
, ? creek emjtying into the Yukon
tklo<* Kokrines. on the left limit of
'K Yukon. Hundreds are already or
t' e piound. Tl.e tents conld be seen
f*f.m the steamer Sarah Those now
'hoie say it is a big find. The pas
5< ' (errs last night stated they ex
,i t to see ihi p'.ace draw quite a
timbw of sUmpedws.
Pic-Nic and Camping Deli
+ + + + + ^ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
+
? +
cacies +
+
+
+
+
We have everything in the eating line to
make your outing an enioyable one +
We are always pleased to show the goods +
+
?f
For the camp fire cook cur "Hills Bros." *
coffee is IT +
+
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+ P. H. GANTY, Grocer +
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ?
EXPERT IS OH
I>| mientf ift an association that
I* hiking ii.) the agrlcnllitral possi
bility* of Alaska. W. A. Marsh ar
i>? In Skagway on the Dolphin and
?f registered at th* Fifth Aveni*"
Mr. Marsh stated that e*perim?>nta
? i n winter wheat In retain parts of
tV ftates hi I led agricultural m*n
* ? fc. Ucvo that It f-onld he irnwn
%?iM: twcea* ir. the North, ami tha<
'4i? idea had b**n th<> of
;-j>? stigate
I', ha* b*>i found that winter
wheat an be sown in th* f?ll and
Tf'<" It once gets a gwH start, will
s.ir*rve tlie winter and
Mr. Marsh vil! soon l^ave for th*
Ii!< 01, where most of hfa l#T?tl
L
I
Hnrh MoWmanx, the Canadian
'< s-i Commisylonfr, arrived In the
city on yesterday's train and will ;
iHBrt as soon as possible for Hainws.
i>i' e h?? will mak<" an inspection of
*hr toad from Pleasant Camp tn
Hi jj Hollow and will gr> crer til*
rot.'- of the road whirh he haa rer
onimnded from Rainy Hollow to the]
T i it Onardsn.en, and whirh wW be
au miles loiv. Mr. Moljn^anx was
H Mat conn':/ last fall, and suw
'i* n**?d of a road Into the cjnanfa
r.i n tJronp. *|on whirh >h?r? will be
i-n.vderable development * ork don* j
Mr Wolymaux stated that his
c . < m In char je of Walter Alexander
we.i.d begin v<rk as soon as He ar
tr*1 and thi* the new road wrroM
jnKibly be ready for nse this fall
Mr .lolynea.tx will he absent abowt
E. J. I.idd cr?at. who hrrko his leg
last Sunday morning. Is resting
<'a?:.y. and ps;?5e from a long *l*ge
o' 'oB'tlritv i n bad re*?it.{ Is eip^t
fcl
i j. Mm
LEAVES NORTH
M J Mrfire smr. the ?e|| known
narrate man of ('* rrrow*. arrive* I on
!r?; i i*hta train and will leUTe for
U ?Hit* on r?* of (h? flr?t boats
Vr. M^Jrejor is one of thr he*t
?r ?? i ompl>)Tf? of Ik* WMM Pa?
::H?ny. hai-mc workr -1 a* freight
*. ? ? ?er with the iwwtriirflrtii MA(
Hi - e fmmmi* In MM II* left the
,!>loy of h ? rompunf 'n fit# and
?< to .AtHn. where h? sUrM for
i* ?ear* >n ISttl !??? re! nrn?M| fo
k" *mploy jf the White P*?* and
:?? mJ a* foreman on the wharf >mtll
frtl. when hr was Kent fo rarrroM
^ t ?tnt> t a?ter where he ha?
'?vii i v?t afare
On Sattird.i / ntxht Vr. M^Jregnr
?. .ts tendered a farewell I and
by hi* many friend* at far
Wk* In Hall, Many *pe?rhe*
??tt ma^e an.I a general rood time
t ?? enjoyed I.* all
Mf. Mffifiw ha* atwaya b*?n a
rt .?i tnrltl favorite In the North
;inil will b* r'^??l by hW great rlf
l? r : friend*
COUNCIL HELD .
SHORT-SESSION
m?e- n?t laa> t, *ht at whkh nothing
- in; than roatine business wa*
Th.? PnWit- Work* and Pnhlk
I-' ' l? ; 1} were |n*tfivted
f> ^tadr Malii ntrf?l M*?n 1 2th
a..i 17th ?lr?*ta for a wid'h of !*
and wva ?'an iMlfiKtM to go
sVsd wtth ffc? wr,rk in the dltrh
i.' Male and l.'.th *tre-'*
1 ft leav> o* the Rat] eround* wax
t- p 'ted to "He- Conncll and adopted
Trt Nitr ptOf'ilM th it th? e|ty
*hi'! htte fn'l control of the ground*
f -r .? period ?>' t?n year*, tipon f heir
a-.vrm'nic all fa*** R'ther th-> City
or Mm re Town*lte Comiwnr may ter
m> it# the rnntrart upon day*
vrl '? n not Ire.
Th?- Trea*.?rtr re portel $i2ia m on
ft 1 d and avnllah'e
Vm. M. C. Manning If regl*tered
, he Pnllen f'ooa#
JUST ARRIVED
A FINE LINE OF
LADIES'
CHILDREN'
and INFANTS'
SHOES
They A re Now On Display
Come In And Look Them Over
\ mL CIA YSON~a?,?
The Home of The
? HART. SCHAFFNER AND MARX
? CLOTHING
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