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No. 311. THIRTEENTH VEAK. sKAGWAY, ALASKA. 11 gSDAY, MAY g, 1911
SENATE PASSES
NELSON BILL
iRy Alaska News Bureau.)
WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 23?
The Senate yesterday passed the
Nelson bill se'tinjt aside 5 per cent,
of the Alaska license fund for the
care of the indigent wdite people in
\la-ka. outs ! ? of the incorporated
Uxvrs This i> one of the measures
>'rc adv x-ated by IVlegate Wick
trsnam, and n reality a Wicker
E. J. Shaw has received advices I
of the death ?n London on the lltli
: st. of C. H Wilkinson, head of
: ? British Columbia iHvelopnien'
A.-sa< lation. of London. England. and j
Mr. Wilkinson passed away after
> *ar of kt?\u suffering from stom
was not expvtted, it came as a
> hock to his business associates and
It #a^ Mr Wilkinso". who in 1 S!?."
fi-at met Ca*>1. Wm. Moore. the
" Esther of Skagway," and who fi
nancially aid> i that oil pioneer to,'
legate and ?e\elop th?> present
Moore's Whtrf. and this company.
T-rritories Tiding Co in conjunct
1 section of the present Skag
H was Mr. Wilkinson also, who ac
quired the charters of A-hat is now
the White P.i.-s Route and which
of that eomp.ii.; who tuilt and are
w v>- in Alaska.
Mr. Wilkinson's company at the
land on the Thompson river in Wal- ]
His loss will be keenly felt by his
both In the o!'l country aid the Pa
c 1 Northwest where .?e was wide
USA CITIZENS HI IE IB 01 ?.
CASE GOES 10
HIGHER COURT
(Special to The Daily Alaskan)
JTNEAU, Msy 23? Juice Cush
m.m has rendered a Scotch decision
?n tbt Haines Townsite esse, which
will force an appeal to the Appellate
C<>urt on th- merits of the ease
vvl.ei e it Is to be finally settled
l\l. Sol Ripinsky ha:- thi In st of
f.te case on a lower court decision
which would indicate thi.t he will
finally win the case.
DIES OF OLD AGE.
(By Alaska News Bureau >
Meming, a noted astronomer of this
city died here last night of old age.
SADDER BUT WIjER.
IHn Hurley, a wood cutter, from
yest. rday and j.roceedt-d to pet out
sit of all the booze ho could get
After spead'ng the night in the
. ily bastile. h was thi? morning
given his choice of 5 day.? in jail
or a $10 fine by jud<:>; Hritt. 11<
RIVER REPORTS.
Going down stream, the Police
l.'iunch arrive! at Yukon Crossing
las* night reporting thi? i anadian a*
? antalus and that she should be at
be Yukon t rossing about noon to
Tht water gauge at Whitehorse
sUH. stands at 7.
Mt tKodtst chir'< li will m- "' tomorrow
Kennedy at 2:30.
Post Cards cleverly arranged in a
wire card hoMer adds greatly to the
appearance of the "den. ' while Ko
dak views artistically grouped in the
samt simple di vice will often add
charm to an otherwise unattractive
\*a'l space. They don't cost much.
+ 1 Ins is the 1 ime of ^ ear when 1 houghts
? Turn To
I Summer Clothing
i W e have now on display the
I Biggest, Best & Newest
s
" Line of piece goods ever shown in Skagwav
l| 1 See our W indow Display. 25c and 35c per yard ]
Also a great variety ot shades in
? Susine Silks , Figured Silks , Silk
Poplins, Irish Poplins , Colored
m India Head , Etc.
+
A handsome line of White, Colored and Silk Shirtwaists and
SMiddv Blouses
+ A complete line of American Lady and American
Gentlemen Shoes for the Grown Up*.
jj[ Security and Pla-Mate Shoes for the Little Ones
Ih. j. lynch
?
?a Th? Up-To-Data Habere) ash ar and Ladlaa PurnJahar.
Residents of
Small Boats
Coal Fields
of Tug Arou
I'ORDOVA, May 23 ? At 5 o'clock
.> sterday afrernooii, a i/'r'v consist
ing o* hundreds of men, ?? hich was
?li.ided into squads marched to the'
fs and started for Kktalla on a
c ai mining expedition. Man\ wo
men were in the party, ard are go
r,n who are to do th ? n.ninc
As the flee, steamed owt of th"
.vhich was hirtd especially for the
sii'ht, and th> i led the e*owd back
Cordova Sieze
and Leave for
-Exciting Chase
nd U. S. Cruiser
Daily Alaskan )
tne mines ha* been luroiahed bv
the business men of the city, an?l
' la- town is unanimous in its sup
Tie most exciting feature of the
whole affair was when later in th"
i y > i.inK another party of townspeo
p'e in a launc.i captured the tin:
Swan, after a stern chase past the j
V. S. Cruiser Buffalo, which is ly
? ns in the harbor waiting for coal
from Rremer on. By *he time th?'
tig returned to hitch on the barge
the tide was t<?o far out to attempt
the Katalla tup. and the* will wait
St voral hundred doll irs have beet:
i>i?. of mining Alaskan coal, and
another trip will be made over as
THE DISTRICT
COURT GOINGS
nd others, a demurrer was filed ami
submitted without argument by tho
ts regular meeting at it# homo to
She has SS jfisscngi rs and 163 tons
GRAND REDUCTION OF STOCK
SALE
The Pack Train Id now tolling ?
big lot of Good Goods at reduced
orlces As they are getting too old
to hold and sell ai a profit, Toura,
U Herman Grimm
Alaskan wint ads for results.
j. J. 4> 4. 4. 4? 4> 4? 4- ?!? ?!* ?
KILLED FRIEND
1DEN HIMSELF
Fork of the Klondike recently. Ons
lrc himself through th-? head
Ql'INLAN HAS DETECTIVE
AGENCY IN 9EATTLE
f'inn>r I'. S. Marshal in Skaeway In
:h?- days when "Soapy" Smith was
in his prime, Mr. Quintan was shot
while here and was forced by dis
ability to resign from his position ;
Ti:ere will be orchestra practice to- j
n'gM at the White Pass Athletic I
i W, (\ Warn hard, arrived on the
tiff^rson an>l Is visiting with her i
1st) r. She v ill soon leave for Fair
" F. W. l*ow1e, local afcent for
the Canadian 1 aciflc Company, left
on a business trip to \Vhitehors?
n'^ morninp. He will j.iobably re
EARLY ROSE
: Seed Potatoes :
This Kind is Generally Grown
Here with Success
We can supply you with any quantity, from .
' 50 lb. and upwards 3 l-2c per lb '
Get out early in the morning, dig up that corner of the yard and
enjoy the beautiful spring weather in a practical way.
P. H. GANTY, Grocer
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OIAZ RESIGNS
TOMORROW NOON
(By Alaska Npws Rnr#an i
Vi SXICO CITY, May 2 president
D!i>? will realcn tomorrow rnvm aM
COX OUT OP POLITICS.
(By Alaska N*w? Bureau.)
A
OF
le on the *o< at thf> foot of Kin*
and attached th* fla* to UK
c mpany's large steam whistle, which. !
'raftered '?y *V clock wvH he the
FONZO RE APPO'MTEO
SENATORS WILL
COI NORTH
(Rr yttii Rnr??t? >
i? r. Mar n if
I* ni??W*torv| (hut U#n?tor N'!?mi
v'tN th<- nf c<-mgr*n*
i >M| InTHtloitimi ''obi iwl'lo ?IM (it
la l??ka #?*?/ In Att*n?' if, ait b?
hltrrt. Contr*** to? P?Wi??tl it*
CARNEGIE IS
TO TESTIFY
<Ry Alaska V<>?* Ror*3? >
Tro?f Mr i'>rn?ff? wilt ipptr
?.irr>< ;:m* n-V.
RUSSIAN TOWN
IS DESTROYED
ST PETEKSBI'R'}. Ms.* t%-~ Tt>?
>ian< tinrian town of Klrla. ???pt bf
' ?? this *??*. ws? at fr tiy
1 cantfa and ?.*?? hoi!"* *?r? <fa
oroTwl Tfc > dama** f?
st rtrtrt
rtpt-d 11M ?Ma it* 'if tl? Of*
EL* 0*NCE ON T MT WTW
a -If Ml ^n ?*!*?* in*
' ^ Citefc till 'W (lit* fa' . i
>,? In *tf?sn?lan<-?
JUST ARRIVED ?
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A FINE LINE OF
LADIES'
CHILDREN'S
and INFANTS'
SHOES
They Are Now On Display
Come In And Look Them Over
WILL CLA YSON-aZ,
The Home of The
HART, SCHAFFNER AND MARX
CLOTHING