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CITY 0F=F=iCIKl~ P "Z PER
No. 1 U
TENTH YEAR
SKAGWAY, ALASKA- TUESDAY JULY 9 1907
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PRICE 10 CENTS
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BATTLESHIPS TOSTART
FOR PACIFIC
(Special Dispatch to Dally Ala&an.)
Wishing' ??. J"'? ?? Tha Haet of
tvuilesiiipa w ill sfart for tba Pacific In
? tclober. It- Is expect^ that
their Jest nation *iH ?'?>o uma about. I
ihree mouths. In commenting upon
tl*e tl-ausfcr of the battleship) [rem
their pxesenf Nation tf> the Pacific, Ail;
ujiral Burwell sajv that Be (fceius it R
whie move uu the part of t.bi* govern -
meiit. ,
ALItNISIS ARf
APPOWIfD
Chicago. Juiy 9 -An Insanity comuiU- j
sion was appoint^' loJuv to exaroiue
Mrs. M?rj G. "Baker
L*4U?' Aid to Meat
The ladies' Aid of the MeUio iiat
church, will uiee*. tomorrow afternoon
at 2:150 at the home of Mrs- J. A.
<^odu?r. Ail interested are requested
i j be preacnt.
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FRANK mm
DltS IN JUKtAU
A i>r Wale cH-patch ihis uiorniujr *i>"
oouncrs the tl?ath ol Wank Malouy,
eldest aonofJoho F. Malony, of Juneau.
His .death was cau^eii by pulmonary
tuberculosis.
Ameriea's finest production. .Rich
anU mellow: At the Seattle, the DtKise
of oUJ .honest goods and reputation :.
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L. A. Harrison Co
CaresrBesrSc/ling
BOOKS
The Tree of Heaven R W. Chambers
Before Adam . .v. ,> Tack London
The Lonjf Trail H rulin. Garland '
My Life as an Indian. J. W -Scbts: ?
? Soir^w man . . K. M. Rqyale
TlbbriW Smior: "... r . ....... . "c: :vr. *.ttt f /ItrmiUeiiter' ' ?* ?
Champion Joh Coltu Datie
The Cattle of Doubt, ?.? j. W. Whiston
Christian Science . VUrk Twain
Th^Xlvattss .? (Catherine Thurston
The End oT'tlte tian>e ,w A. fiomblow
Running Water.... * . ..R. E. W. Majon
M'lther . ... Maxim Corky
The Invaders . M.' L Woods"
A Sovereign Remedy . . ... F. A. Steel
The Trae of HfftTea Marie Corelii
Jenifer ..Lacy M. Thurston
The Woolnjf of Tokola..., ?.... fc\\V. Calkins
The Second Generation..... ..'.Phillips
New confessions of Kebecci. .-. KA Wi?i{]n
."?<? Coaeen Jury
Stores oneii Evenings - Phone's 4 and 55
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One Thing We Destinctly Aim at
in This Business
Is that every man who
knows us or read our
ads. will know that
this is the store for
quality in clothing.
We would rather be
kaown as the right
place for good stuff
than as a place where
you get low prices.
It is always easy to
quote prices but it is
what tbe prices buy
that counts.
We sell
llart Schaffner &
Marx and David
?? Adler & Sons
Clothing and we want
vou to know it. We
in not give you any
'.ter evidence of our
dard qualities than
>v are the best
Copyright 1907 by
Hare Schaffhei & Marx,
SCHil/lEK FIVE YEARS
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Former mayor of the Golden Gate City sentenced by
Judge Dunne, and declares his innocence- Another
fight for bail made? Other cases to be tried at once
i Special Dispatch to Dally Utiskin)
Sau Francisco. July 'J? Former Mayor Scluuit/., who
| had been foum I guilty of extbrtiojj) in ronnectiun with the
I restaurants, was sentenced, yesterday by Judge Dunne to
; five years imprisonment. In pronouncing sentence upon
| him, Judge Dunne -declared that S. .-hmitz- -stQodabetore those
who had formerly trusted tiira, stained and disgraced.
S ihmitz broke down completely and intears denied his guilt
in the matter. Another light will be made to secure bail in
spite of former unsuccessful attempts,. ^The cases o? those
who have been in camplicifcy with Schmitz will be tried
immediately. "
B0M1EWS
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Princess Beatrice Hue in
l\>rt Tonight
Whitaborse, July 9? Coming .up
stream -the Selkirk was at llootalinqua
at 5 o'clock this morning."
Going down stream th.e Dawson sail
e J last Bight at (i:30 o'clock with 11
passengers and 19$ tons of freight^.
Tbe next sailirig will be the Selkirk
tomorrow afternoon.
Prlnotu Baatrloe Dae Tonlcbt
A cablegram from Ketchikan an
nounces that the I'ribc.As rui.ttrlco left
there at 6 o'cti&k lu.st evening. $hc
should arrive here at 8 a Y.'ocjr "tonight.
Suiting Postponed
"Agent Stuart, cf the Pacific Coast
Steamship Company received -a cable
today stfltlng that the City of Seattle
would not sail from Seattle until!)
o'clock tonight. She w ill he due here
on tbe 13tb.
Georgia la and Oat
The Georgia arrived from ' Juneau
and way ports at 10 o'clock this morn
ing and sailed at 11:30 a. m. with
passenger list.
Do' phiis Dor, Tomorrow
The. Dolphin' left- WraDgel for this
port at J? -o'clock this morning. .Sfcji;
will be due tomorrow.
BIDS Itlbtl
Ci.al Bill for Seaitlc geho ]s
Discuss ti
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
j Seattle, July 9? The bids^for the coal
; to supp'y tjie schools of the city ore
sixty pi'r cent higher than they were
list yfjr.
Frcali Meat
Ti ?(* Vrye-Bruhtv Co. kcepallkind9
ol fresli ra?at coustautlv on hand.
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T^De/nocrat
WILL FdftlIFY TltlLiPINES
IMMEDIATELY
[(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
| Waabingtcibt July i)- Orders have
streifethen all -of thedi-fenses in the
Philippines iimiip-liatefy. In et>n*p
queuce of these orders, no expedition i -
$1000 BET
Manager Tanner-Challenges
Combination Teum
At the close of the exhibi:ton game
between Skugway ami the picket! play?
ers from the Juneau and Whitchorsn
teams, on SuBday last, Manager Tan
ner challenge*! the w tuning t>'om for ft
game to ba played hert> next Sunday for :
$100' a side. Negotiations are now
pending.
Smoked Sugar Cured
Chinook Salmon
The proper thing tor
Lunches
GANTY & FRANDSON
planned to|a'li from San Kmc cisco- on
the 2f>th of the present moath witjU a
very large supply 01 mines ?nd torpe-;
does, which are to be planted in Manila i
antlSnWp bays. It is said that Secre
'UryMotealf will accompany Ihe expe
dition us far as Hawaii.
TO INSTALL
Wirel-ss For Is
land Near Sitka
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle, Jiily 0? Expert Concoopon,
of Mare island, is to sail tonight on the
City of Seattle with the necessary ap
paratus to install a wireless telegraph
station on .Taftpnsky island near Sitka,
PLINW Of GOLD
in f m&ms
A recent dispatch from Fairbanks
says: in spite of the handictp uuder
which the district has been last winter
and this sprine, it is estimated there
will between $">,000,000 and $7,000, 0C0
of arold taken oat of this section this
summer.
This is the conservative estimate of
those who have thcroujrhly canvassed
the situation and from ac.ual .flsruris
which are kept iaatl the banks of the
WRECK If
Home of Chicago Millionaire
Blown to Atom9
(Special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan)
Chicago, July 9? A bomb exploded la
toe home-of John Condon, a millionaire
interested in horse racing. In spite of
the fact that the house was completely
wrecked, the family escaped with their
lives. The wl ole affair: is enveloped in
mystery.
b?1re
^iiort News Items Fiom
The Cable
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San Francisco, July 8? Burnt consid
ers lighting Jack Johnson, a negroe.
He goes to Australia later to fight
Squires.
Seattle, July 8? Seth Maxwell, a
newspaper man, who hes just returned
from the Philippines, says that the first
assembly will demand independence.
Seattle. July 8 ? The Canadian yacht,
Alexandra, wfcas tlie second race in the
contest with the Seattle Spirit, Thi
final race is to be run" this afternoon.
Seattle, July S? The Guggenheim*
will send two gasoline launches to Ca
tella next week.
MAKES BREAK
Barney- Oldfield Attempts
Snseide
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Portland, July 8? Grieving over his
arrest on tbe charge of fraud in connect
ion with the races on the fourth, Bar
ney-Oldfield attempted suicide Saturday
by leaping from the hotel window. His
design to take his life was frustrated by
his wife and tbe house detective.
America's finesi production. Rich and
i mellow. At the Seattle, the house of
old honest goods and reputation 1 1
j The best dining room, tbe beat hotel ac
I eommodation'!; the most comfort at thfl
I Fifth avenue
Gibson Rye Whiskejfli
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