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No. 184
TENTH YEAR
8KAUWAY, ALASKA. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 5 1907
PRICE 10 TESTS
15 LIVES LOST IN HASMlVilON HOIEL FIRE
Hhelton, Wash. Sept. 5? Shelton was visited by afire,
this morning which can!**! the liw of fifteen known Ifv**
and the probability are thai the list may l?e even trreat^r
than that number. At a few minute* lwfojr 2 o*cl?>ck fir*
was discovered in the three story Webb Hotel. The h?>t*?l
was filial with guests at the hour and means of trow
the building www practically none. (?ue?tK. aroueed fron
their sleep by the clouds of smoke that were {muring
through the building, rushed to the windows and in ?ever.*I
instances leaped to the ground. A travelling man. *h-**
name could not be learned, jmnpted from the third ?tory
and was picked up unconscious, Other* wer*? m ovctvom'
that escape was impossible and they were burned t-> death.
Beside the hotel three general stores and the handsome home
of John Connelly were destroyed. The l.*w in property
will reach $300.<KH>.
BRYAN WRATHY
?T ROOSEVELT
COMMONER EDITOR TAKES VIOLENT EX
CEPTIONS TO PRESIDENT'S MANNER
OF CURBING INROAOS OF RAILWAYS
Lincoln* X ?b.. >ept. 5 -William J.
Hrvan, comment iof4 on U)O>0velts
speeoh. s iii:
'' A I last the president lias tliMcl?s 0
his scheme m ceutt.ili/.'ilion. 5 ! ere is
corpora' ion* noil the corpora' io .s Jo
miiud f deal protect on fr> in ill" state
I legislature* The preside it th'tt^s ac
t -on Is most pressing as iv^iu iU thews
corporation which, because !n>y#r
common carried, ox 'rois'- i >* public
functions. If it were tin- people lie
wishitl to protest he would rec mmcml
fe?icrkl remedies that would no', inter
fere with state remcd'es.
'?But the railroads, rot the public,'
demand the removal of authority to j
Washington. The democr i s c.in be J
depended upor. to op K)>- with aH ti e r
might this movement toward cjdt ?!-:
I l/ation "
I
L. A. HARRISON
Half Price
Sale of ai
summer
shirt
Waists
Gage Millinery
Gage Trimming
Gage Frames
Store ; open Evenings Phones 4 and 55
Oik Thing We Distinctly Aim at
in This Business A
| Is that every man wlio
know- us or *vads our
a<ls. will know that
this is the store for
quality in clothing.
We wouTd rather be
known as the right
place for good stulf
than as a place where
yon get low prices.
It is always easy to
'juote prices but it is
what the prices buy
that counts.
We sell
tlart Schaffner &
Marx and David
Adier & Sons
('lothing and we want
you to know it. We
cannot give you any
* better evidence of our
I standard qualities than
that they are the best
| in adt>.
Copyright :9a-/ u>
H s" ^ >("???" Marx
Giayson $ ^ .
|Cbe Oik Price Clothicrr-Tourtb and Broadway
BELUN6HAM MOB ATTACKS
WORKERS-MILITIA CALLED
The l>nily Alaskan Cable.
I'-tlingham, Sept. 5? A mob of fivi>!
hundred white snwmill employee last
night attacked the Hindoo emplor?>
who have been brought here to work
in the sawmills. The foreigners a.'
lived in ono settlement and the mob
march d there direc". llousn were
broken nto and the sleeping Inmate-'
bodily dragged from their beds mid
beaten. Many sought refuge in the
jail ami others tied to the tide land*.
Hundreds of women and child-en
fought (or protection at the count; jail
and in chnrcnes. Notices have been
giveu the Hindoo* that unlets the;
leave thr cti-y t !?*? v wi'l suffer further
ill 'rta'ment. This inorninir a
I "ifo Ijic? o extra po i>- were f?orn
in a .d the sli riff tnu applied to the
leoton to tl,r threat' tied wo-Vcr*
SEATTLE CLUB BANQUET
AND BOOM SECRETARY
Tin- Daily Alaskan fable.
Seattle, Sept. o? Secretary Tali is
? :ue to arrive in the city next Sunday.
The sailing of the Minnesota ha? been
: delayed two days in order that he may
?il on that vessel. Un'ess Secretary
Taft re to sail on It ho would arrive
too la e for the opening of the first
Philippine coapress. The Tafi clubs*,
t.vo thousand niroaff, Kill banquet the
secretary while here and will endorse
him for thr presidency. Secivurj
Ishii, who if here ioves ieatlng .Tap
aneso itnmigi ?lion matters, will be a
guest at tli !>??tjue^ *nd it i* probable
a petce inessace wili he sent to Japan.
L
DEIUOED BY TH0U8HT. HER RELATIVES
WERE -TO BE KILLED THROWS
ACID OVER SLEEPER
Lincoln, N'eb , Sept. 5? J. Gallogly.j
mt al the Baitev sanitarium, died !
t?nl from the effects of carbolic acid
thrown in his face in the night while he
slept by an insane female patient.
>he lihd been handcuffed because of
hps* frenzies, but secured her freedom
in ?me way asd took the acid from the
Mrdicui-! chest. Gaining entrai.ee to
the iu n 's room, she threw a larpe
pliant itv iu bis eyes, nostri's and mouth.
He iied in great agony. The woman
lias a delusion that he bad been trying
to Veil! her relatives.
BELIEF THAT WIFE OF CLEVELAND M
CHANT WAS HUSBAND'S AND NOT
BURGLAR'S VICTIM GROWING
The Daily Alaskan Cable.
Cleveland. Sept. 5?' The wife of John
t*. Phillips, a retirnl merchant of this
city, was murdered ?t an early hour
Monday morning. At first the police
were of the (pinion that the deed had
been committed by burglar*, however,
sinco then rumors of a violent quarrel
between the dead woman and her hus
band have been in circulation ami the
police now hold to the belief that her
d*alh was the result of ? domestic
quarrel. No arrests have been made,
l'hillips is reported to be worth 110,
000.000.
JAPANESE CRUCIFYING
1HEIR KOREAN VICTIMS
Tlic I?nllj Alnsknn ? ?M. .
Seoul, Sept. *? - The horror* *bi<:h
ihe unfortunUe Kotraos are too ??(u'
to tit- described. The .!??* h?re tMh??d
hnjdmh of Horror* on cr.-w ?*? *o?1
crucified lh?ra. Male Kore?n?
Vmod MkJ ?tnorf tlW wfciM ?f U?*
?oMi?r*' b*rr?rt? mhI m*iV h mv, i*r
f put by tbe J?p? No* t?':?V<4 ?!?b
killing ?h*ir tirtiirs*. the h?r*
borrib'e osatntiturt .iron <h?
Horitca o< *>*?? w*ntar,tj HW
lory r<wil? nr> ! t?
(>?irtfn ? * iocr^???ie W^nrtt
OftSE IN OCT.
UMfYER-ST ATESM AN WHO PROSECUTED
WIU COME UP NEXT
MONTH IN IDAHO COURT
The Dully ,\l??k?n r?Mr.
noise, Sept. 5 Senator Hor?h and
the others who were indicted by the
April Grand Jurv. have been aerred
with notice that their cases wil! com*
before the October term of court. The
Iodic ireots charge conspiracy to de
fraud the 1'oited Sta'ts through i'>e?l
land purchaser The defendai ts hat*
asked for and been ?r?nl?il ?ep*rate
t'ials.
STATEHOOD IS
TO BE DELATED
ARIZONA m KfW REIICO REFUSE 13
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DEN! NHL TUT OTHER RMS
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vfc?t owinf to tho u
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en tod ItiikN opintoa ibM
h? woTfmml b? dro^-pw!
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?jhI vlf it *ooM h?r? t t? Jowey
'o hurt ?h? chain*' of wcinw
: ui Mlb ^roTitflo# for ?p?r?i?
j *.lmis?kJo of th* t?i i*r'ltar)?*.
STOVE SPECIALS
We are sole agents for
Cole's Hot Blast
Cole's Air Tights
Majestic, Star of State
and Standard Ranges
L. A. HARRISON CO.