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[X. " SKAGWAY, ALASKA, TUESDAY JUNE 12 1906 ' PRICE 10 CENTS
GETS SPEECH
Dumb Mau Gets iu Fight
and Talks
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan )
Seattle, June 12.? Lewis Pike a
vagrant prisoner at the county jail,
who h*9 been dumb for 40 years, being
compelled to use paper and pencil as a
means of communication with his fel.
lows, got into a fiphc yesterday with
other prisoners and suddenly recovered
his speech. It is regarded as a very
notable case.
GAfffifV [RIAL
AGAIN TOMORROW
The trial of \V. M. GatTney for bur
glary will begin again in the district
court tomorrow. The state has rested
i.s case and the defense will begin the
introduction of evidence.
If you want the best, stop at the
Wbite Pass dotel, Whitehorse. Every
thin? now.
GETS IN IT
University Faculty Asks For
Fair Site
(gpecial Dispatch to Daily AlaskaD)
Seattle, June 12? The University of
Washington faculty is urging upon the
trustees of the Alaska-Vukon fair the
selection of the university campns as a
fair site. They hope to secure many
prominent buildings by that means. In
the event of its solection the Alaska
Central offers to erect the first building
and put a good exhibit in it.
IMPERSONATIONS
TONIGHT
Harriet May Dunlap, at the Metho
dist church, tonight. High enderse
ments from all over the United States.
The culinary department of the I
Fifth Auenue hotel is une.iualeld in the I
north. It proviat-s the very best
the market affords. It is up-to
date in all rrspects. if
HARRISONS'
To make room for fall line of wail paper,
we wiil close out present stock of 2500
double rolls, at the following
low prices
Double Roll:* sold elsewhere for our price 50c
Double Rolls sold elsewhere firr 75c our price 35c
Double Rolls sold elsewhere for 50c our price 25c
Applique Border sold from $2 to ?3 a roll, our price
$1 to $1-5Q
All l5> or i> inch borders at half price
Varnished paper sold everywhere for 60c now 40c
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I Come ea: ly anil
t PHONES
Come ea: ly and setect while stock is quite complete, at pric;
above 2500 rolls will not last Ion?.
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Do not overlook us when In need of hard- (
ware. We now carry a full line of BL'ILD- /
ERS HARDWARE, CARPENTER TOOLS, TAR /
PAPER, TIN and GRAXITEWAKE ^
PONT' FORGET \\
We are the only Tinners and Plumbers that have stajed by our City, and ^
would like vou to call and see us when in netd of anything in our litres
N ETTLES& FORD
Fourth Avenue near Brosdway - - - Ssagway, Alaska
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THE ONE PRICE CLOTHIES
LAKGES V CLOTHING AND FURNIHING
GOODS HOUSE IN ALL OF ALASKA.
fourth and Brodway
OFFICERS CONSIDER ELECTION
The conference of the court com
mlstioners and municipal officers call
ed by Judge Gunnison to consider the
question of uniform rules for the con
duct of the coming election is in session
at the oouit house in this city. Tho-e
present are considering the details of ?
plan that has been prepared by Jndge
Gunnison and Clerk Page, of the dis
trict court.
Judge Gunnison called the conference
to order at 1] o'clock this morning
There were present in addition to the
presiding officer, Gov. Hogttatt, Dis
trict Attorney Boyce, and Clerk Page,
of the federal official staff; Judge H. B.
Lg Fevre and W. B. Kini' of Skagway;
Jut'ge Cortes Ford, of Haines; Judge H.
H. Folson, and W. M. Einer, of Ju
neau; Judge A. V. R Snyder and L.
Paten aude, of Wraneell; Judge E. S.
Stackpole and F. J. Hunt, of Ketchikan;
and Judge Edward de Groff,of Sitka. |
After calling the meeting to order
and stating the necessity of having ai
uniform system for the election officers
to go by, Judge Guncison Introduc d
Gov. Hoggatt, who spoke brieflly urg- ,
ing that the election officers to be |
choaen should be men of such a char- 1
acter that there could be absolutely
no question of the fairness of the elec
tion.
Judge Gu'Disoi th?n outline! th?
plan that he and Clerk Page had pre
pared, covering every phase >nd detail
of the -lection. He emphasized the
need of men of intelligence and the
highest integrity for election officers.
?. J. BRVAN fALKS OF HIS
PROPOSED CANDICACY
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan] |
Berlin, June 12.? In discussing the !
miny requests that he is receiving to j
become a candidate for president of the j
United States in 190?, William J. Bryan .
today said that it was too early for him }
to talk about his acceptmca of a call of
his party to load it another time.
Mr. Bryan said in ordjr that success
might crown their efforts it is neces
sary that the democrats free themselvts
of any suspicion of affiliation with the
corporations which have been domi
nating American politics. In th's res
pect he says the beef trust Is not differ
ent from ail other trusts. They all
have a tendency to increase prices and
to btf unfair to the people.
FIGHT END
Henry A. Dupont Defeats
J. Edward Addicks
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Dover, Del., June 12.? The politica.
fight that began with the attempt of
J. Edward Addicks to break into the
United States senate from this state
eleven years ago, terminated last night
when the repuDlican caucus selected
Henry A. Dupont as its candidate for
senator, defeating Addicks. Col. Du
[ont will be elected tomorrow to tiil
the vacancy that has existed for more
than a year.
Since 1899 Delaware has had two
senators at the same time for but two
years, and for two years she had none
at all. Addicks has led the majority
faction of the party and Dupont the
minority. Both have been lavish in
the use of money with which to control
the elections.
It. J. LYNCH WILL
BRING BACK uRIDtj
H. J. Lynch, of F. H. Clay sod & Co.,
will bring a bride with him when be
returns from the east. The announce
ment of the approaching wedding was
made at St. Mark's church Sunday by
the Rev. Father Bougis. The bride is
Miss Helen O'Connell, of Tecumseh,
Neb., a daughter of Judge O'Connell of
that place, and the wedding will tako
place June 25, at the home of the
bride's parents.
j A larte quantity ot the Iate3t maga
| zi :es received at Muir's on the JefTer
i so- .
ALL OVER
Noted Massachusetts Crim
> 1 Executed
[Specia'. D spatcb to Daily Alaskan]
Boston. Mass., June 12. ? Charlrs
Tucker was electrocuted at 12 o'clock
this mor..ing for the murder of Mabel
Page. 1 his terminates one of the most
sensaiiouu' criminal cases of recent
years. The evidence upon which
Tucker \v .is convicted was purely cir
cumstantial. Petitions containing
120,1X0 signatures, requesting his par
don, were Dresented to the governor of
Massachusetts and the president of the
United States but neither paid any at
tention to to them, permitting the law
to take its course.
RfGfPflOFTO
MR. AND MRS. REID
One of the pleasintest affairs that
ever took place ia Skagway was the re
ception given bv Mr. and Mrs. H. H.
Drai er and Mr. and Mrs. Cortes Ford
to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Reid at the resi
djnce of Mr and Mrs. Draper yesterday
evening. There were half a hundred
guests to greet the bride and groom
and to spend the evening A very in
teresting p.'ogram had been piepared
and artis ic favors were received by
the guests. An appropriate luncheon
was served. Dr. Keilar as usual made
an excellent toastmaster and Mr. Reid,
Mrs.Kellar, Mrs. McLellan, Mrs. Hil"
lery, Mrs. Draper, Judge LeFevre, Mr.
Draper, Judge Ford, the Rev. Mr.
Harrison and Mr. Coding responded to
toxsts
Earl i & Wilson collars and cuffs a1
Clavson's
Before closing our business here in Skagway, we de
sire to thank all our customers for the liberal pat
ronage they have given us and regret that it becomes
necessary for us to engage in business in a new field.
We have our office now located in our warehouse, corner
Fourth and Main street, where 'anyone uesiring to settle
auy account may call and do so.
GOV. HOGGATT IS GUESf
Of SKAGWAY
Hon. W. B. Hoggatt is the guest of
the city of Skagway for the first time
since his appointment to be chief
executive of this district He arrived
on the Georgia this mining at 10
o'clock and was met at Moore wharf by
Mayor Sha*, and W. 8. Ivins aid Luke
McGrath, of the city council, who wel
comed him to the city. He was taken
in a carriage to the Pullen hojse where
he will reside :vhile here.
This evening the governor will be a
member of a class which will be taken
into the Arctic Brotherhood.
Tomorrow evening from 9 until 10
i o'clock, there will be a reception to
Gov. Hoggatt at the Arctic Brother
hood hall. It will be given under the
auspices of the Arctic Brotherhood,
but the Dublic are invited to be present
Gov. Hoggatt will goto Fort William
H. Seward tomorrow, .vhere he will be
a guest for lunc.ieon. He will return
in time for the reception.
Gov. Hoggatt will reiurn to Juneau
on the City of Seattle Thursday About
the end of June he will come back
and go down the Yukon, visiting
Yukon points, Fairbanks and Nome
before coming back to Southeastern
Alaska.
GUARD POPE
Said Tlia A' ardii-ts
Would Kill P .ntiff
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan )
Rome. June 11. ? Specal policemen
are guarding the p;pe. Word ha*
been received from Paris that anarc'i
iats will make an attempt to kill the
head of the church. Four hundred
special po icemen were present to guard
htm at mass Sunday and the efforts to
protect him from possible danger wiil
not be relaxed.
Conrad to Hav? PapT Soon
A. B. McEacheran, of the Star, re
turned yesterday evening from Conrad
where he completed arrangements for
the publication of a newspaper there at
an early date.? Whitehorse Star, Car
cross correspondent.
The Pack Train Rest aurantr will'
serve wine with dinner orders, fr ee in |
place of tea or coffee. Comn on boys
till JEROME
N wYoik Prosecotoi Facing
Char^*
New York, June 8? Fiva financial
men have signed a petition asking the
.overn jr to remove district attorney
Jerome. It is declared that $50,000 of
his campaign fund was furnisied by
insurance companies. Jerome has re
fused to make any answer to the
charges.
The prosecutor is accused of protect
ing bis political friends.
LOUISIANA
C4PII01 BURNED
Raton Rouge, June 8? The state cap
ital building of Louisiana was burned
yesterday It was a historical struct
ure.
The White Pass Hot- 1, Whitehorse,
hns unlimited accommodations. Every
thing strictly first-cluss
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