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; Happy and Prosperous
? New Year
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PHONE 79.
Only o^c KlC-fO COININT.- ^ Is _ m
l^axitive ftrcmj Qtinae ( *)4 box.
Cum a CoW in On* tx*y. Gnf> in 2 IXiyj
A Brownie Kodak
For Christmas
*TU. Uw Noy or (firi 4inJ will
&? & tnost vmT&J jnft as w*il
Piac* toot orders wiifc
Draper & Co.
SKAGWA"*, ALASKA.
COAL
Wellington Lump Coal
3XMA No. ?. Ojatar Raj Mint*
?t o gr*o>
?ouafaotj ovmi at All U* B. C. CMd?
S8-2S FIXED CARBON
wfeot CoebaeUoo I aiftana H?^
Uptoi Aafc
Om aad ftftar July l?t? 1114. ?
OtAli offcr tills oc*i. M^ootMd ?>,?
crMM u foUow*: ?
V?uh?e Screwed And MckM $13 to.
oj>"*?n injpi (Mckvdt i **
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vboT* prtrw vactadf JtUinry
Moore's Wharf Co.
Alaska Transfer Co.
AOLE SELLING AGENTS.
"**<?,>? 1?. Sktgway. Alaska
THE OTftTH OF
The details of the Kd death of Mrs
Cochran appears to U s
week* WTiHehors*- Star The Star
?ay*
"Mr?. ld*4ie Onrknn, v ife of Ho*
ard Cochran. who with h:> partiRir,
Theo. Boeker, is operating th. V : i:
wiad mine in the WMntcw disti l
<Med oil Wednesday, IVc. 27th. fonr
hours after (rirl??R Mr*li to a
baby Mr. Becke^ was not n hon
at the time, and after the death of
hts wife Mr. Oochr&n was forced to
kvive the infant and dead mother wit
their two little daughters. acod in
and 1<*. while he wont to Carbon
HiM. a distance of ten or eleven mil. *,
Choir nearest neighbors. for the pur
nose of takin#: Mrs. Joyce to his
home to assist them with "their moth
erless bafce
Mr Cochran arrived her< on Mon
day evecuog's train with Ms wife's
body and the children, tfiekxivn 5 the
five days oJd baby which was a; c e
taken by Mrs M. G. Watso; t> !? ? ?
o?r*> for it Funeral services w re
conducted Tuesday aft^r at ?
o'clock from the Prvohytccian church
by Rev. Edwin Burgess Although tl>
bereaved family were stranmrs h^re
a tarjro crowd was present at th<
funeral and mary followed the rr
mains to the cemetery
Mr. Cochran. his two eldest da\Krh
ters and Mr Berk or returned to
Robinson on the way To MuMr horr
on Wednesday's train The srmpathi
of the ?nt1re community - ex'"* ded
to the bereaved father ar.: '?a-jchtor
lin their sorrow
The Cochrane are from lx>s An
geles. Cal The husba-nl a- 1 fat' or
preceded his family to the Yukr'
early in 1310 anl when V* v;fe r
three little daughters wc "e o" t v
way here from the ooas: n the 1st
tor part of April of the s->tc ? o-. a
dauchter six years of a.-e t
suddenly sick and died on t -
er two days before arri r: n ? Sk>
way. the body beinc bur:
plafv on the Pr?* 'ay of v.
The family resided for s t "
at Carcmss whore th ? de^pa ;
many warn; friends and w^ -
death is greatly rerretted
E
LIKE KETGHm .
It is a very poor duo thai one
downt hear of at loas: ?.>;.* e*
cannery .going to be erected for th.s
year's pack, says the Kei> h aa ' in
er The latest is thai two are to
he put in *?' Hidden Inlet th year,
and a second one. a small aXf.'v.r, is
figured on for Hassan bao in addition
to the He one which the Gorman in
terns ? U1 erect on thv site of the
one destroyed by Tire this last fa
CLYDE B. GUPTILL IS RE
CUPERATING IN SEATTLE
Word was recehed on the las! boat
boat from Dr W. G. ?.iahie. telling
of his arrival in Seatte with Cly e
B. Gup till He stated that Dr K ?
pleoon had made an examination of
Mr. GupUll and announced that quiet
and pood care were all that was
necessary for his complete recovery
to his normal condition.
Mr. Guptill Js now the cuest of
Ffra.nk E Burns. president of the
Puge<. Sound Navirr?; ht Co o
of the beautiful Seattle suburbs ar>d
is enjoying Mfe to the fullest ex:e*:
DR. BRAWAND WAS LAID
UP FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
Dr. J. P. Bra wand is around acain
after having been laid up for sev
mU days, due to a severe strain in
the tendons of his k?s. caused by
a f*K on the sidewalk
PE~,T PARAGRAPHS.
Jordan n?\y be a hard ro.-?l t ? travel
hm at th.it t I ?*?'?>' tc ..-raft
er? route
Uoinc into tbe afiinit? bus! res* is a
hacardow n?e?h I of t>P
ne??
One rea?- a ? hj y;>ujp t ea do not
pav their I is i- ? ?> b ^ - i
distinct jvi'on tb t ?
work
As soon a* women o?t r N? vo-e t'-ev
frill be looking out for burp;! :i candi
dates
COPPER RIVER
CORDON A, AJaaka, Jan. .j-^loha1
Re<vi, engineer, was < ruahed to ;
? ?eath oi'u Fireman ii. Albright and ?
IKK Kenneth HolOun wore alighU} !
lyum. whtti a rotary sucw plow |
n tin Oopp?r K-ver it Northwestern
kUroa i plunged through a il amazed |
? ridge Maadat nigta and hurtled u>
tie sully below The fatal aoc-ldoot
i-coarr^i a few miles below here
In some mysterious manner the ;
rW^e had bi?n burning a.iu the
weak. -whI timbers could not s'atid
U?e weight of the tooonoUra. The
a use of the tragedy could not be
?iaeerU :i?J until scrotal hours af.?r
? ia> wreck.
The rotary- plows were pressed Into
service Sunday, owing to the heavy
-now which covers all trackage many
feet deep.
The engine and p?issemger train
couple*' to the plow were undamag
ed. Traffic on the read is suspend
ed for one week.
\ no' her snow plow Is being repair
ed to * a ke the place of the wrecked
ne IVtwoen Mile W and Mile 100
the mail is b?ki? carried by dog
tumor and
Philosophy
?r WJVC .'J. SMITH
xy^><yryO'<>4
A FOi'lLAR HERO.
rpTin m ^
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A
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t tind
r s *n?1 Chriw
r n
Som*th'ng In th? 1
" II ii ir i# he
"lie h.i* Inber- ;
ilt<" three r>r- :
? 11** .1' <1 l??t
"Ho oneht to
N- at ?? to inherit
xnotl r with nil
of thai prai tiee."
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Willing to E? liltruct^d.
*"Hav<* von h few minute- time to
spnreV" risked the bn^tlinc I ?? ?? >k acent
of the btjsy t>u>-inevs mm>
"Tli'S work that I h ? e h? re
be In every h'?n>e."
"Tfc?>n." ?;iM the bv > ? ? ^n-?? mi n.
olevmtni hK feet ami n frr*h
rtp-ir, "you might to ?: tue t> h it in
it. a.nd then 2 ??ui.uu"t Lave to btt.T th?
lXH-k to find out."
Wrong Location.
"It never rains in Artttut*. where I
sm coin*."
?*Tiiat trill l?? n<> phi e for yon
John "
"Wliy not?*"
"Von mill have no ? tan e ti> tvurk
your vjx? ialty. nod the (?f*<>t>le winy
think vow are not bright. Yon know
etKWfh, I at told, to . ire in out of
Th? Ceurre o* Tri.e Lev*.
"Yon look di? '>at>ped "
"Women are w? b?t\l t d |t!e*s??"
"Mawde on an elo;>ement in
an aeroplane with me cbanffine foi
tbe blooming thinp "
Common Gi(i
you T'
"Oh. yes."
"EatablesT
"No. their troub e
Extrem*:y Caroful.
"TTe is sitnfs welt pnithM for."
"LVmw h?> always have hi* umbrella
on a rainy <J \
"Well, he alwavs has an umbrella.""
LITTLE DAUGHTER OF HAINES
STEAMSHIP MAN DIES
FROM CROUP.
(Sp?ial to the l>ai!y Alaskan.)
As w e are going to pr?? we re
oHved a dispatch from Haiww ?t*t?
tag that lVafcy Khig. the little d*ugb
u-r <*{ Ira H. King, agent for the
Alaska Steamship Co.. <M?i at three
. i kK-k thin afternoou.
The HtU? girl, who fc? only a few
montta ojd, became ill thi? mom
i:'g wfth croup, an<l choked to death
i.ofore anything could be done ff*
her.
The train left for WhKehorse thla
i ?rnityr with one lone paww?ger
r\?r S5c ys -?n *?* a wfi ?
5-. in# cooked Oftl at tb?? New Horn'
'i*l?i;rant. '??* A?e , j if*. of c*
?ir?<?dwa7.
FOR GIFTS
NO TROUBLE TO FIND WHAT
YOU WANT
Wh?n roe are out on * huju fcr
aoinethiug appropr ate m a gift, re
member I ftave new good* ??ch a#
haixiaume cut giasa, illfrwire, mi)
beautifully band painted china, juat
in from the maker's, wlakjh would
make aa handaome a present m <an
be old*. Such goods are aiway* a?
predated. I bave nothing but tile
aU*t, up to aa'e in pattern, and la
quality. NoUt.Qg but the ??7 b?al_
Our watch work, uew.y manufactur
J and akiliful eograflng apeak for
theiuaeWea. du not turn out our
*ork un)?M it >a fluiahed in the ;<??(
manner and we guarantee ?\#ry pieo
f It If 70a have any trouble w.tb
our watch bring it to ua and we will
uuara:<iee you entire aaUefacUon at
reasonable charge*.
Don't neglect your eyee when you
an get them examined free at my
atore with the lataet optical Inwtru
rneuw.
J. Tkuta,
Jeweler and Optician
"The Little
Wanderer"
Shoe Goodness for
Children
SOLD ON MERIT
and a favorite
WHEREVER WORN
V
Fashions Cor
Little Ladies
?I It costs no more to
dress young girls with the shoes thai
they want ? shoes that are fashion
able ? than it does to disappoint
them with something else.
* The Utz & Dunn
"Little W andercr" Shoes add just
the touch that makes the growing
girl well dressed.
Made on sensible line*.
Sold at moderate price.
A delight to behold and
a pleasure to wear.
$2.00, $2.25, $2.50
'Comfy" Slippers for Ladies, Misses. Children
ARCTICS and RUBBERS IN ALL SIZES
GAITERS and LEGGINGS
i.. a. Harrison & co.
Phone 55
s"W y MiVfH Hill Ml llgsawwil -J"
When in Skagway Stop at the
Pullen House
MRS. H. S. PULLEN, PROPRIETRESS.
The Modern Hostelry of Alaska
40 ROOMS 40
Elegantly Furnished
Single or en Suite
ELECTRIC LIGHTS, B \THS, TELEPHONES
..The Best of Meals..
TABLE SUPPLIED WITH BEST THE MARKET AP
Milk and Craarn from our own J?r*?y Dairy.
RATER CONSISTENT WITH THE BEST SERVIC*.
PREE BUS TO AND FROM ALL BOAT* AND TRAIN*.
SKagway Alaska