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SKAGWAY ALASKA, WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 18, H>13 PRICE 10 CENTS
We Are Looking For
a A\an Unusually
Hard to Fit !
H. J. Lynch
iFELIX FEELS IS
HOT WELCOME
!N FLOWER LAND
Vancouver, Aujf. 13 ? General F?
Toklu. Aug 13 -Tb<t Japaninc
i'leunaui relations between tbut oour-4
UKTTKIt 0>MK TO ALASKA
TVIIKKK \VAU? AltK lMN'KN'T
Kt l?\ IX?KS.VT TKI ST
tihTS .1 IJVY OFF
1. s t.lVKS AMKKICAXW
CHANCE TO COMK HOME
dt'liurtiUMit today onleivd two war
c be States
XOMK SOI.DIKH WOUNDED
11V ESKIMO WOMAN;
Nome, Aug. 13 ? A twenty four
drouth iu the north, causing tho
Richard Griffin, a soldier well'
lug In the woman's cabin whon the |
shooting occurrvd. The injur)' Isj
OUR ROUTES 10
Alaskan, 35 citizens gathered at the
city halt last evening for the pur
pose of forming a publicity commit
tee to advertise the Yukon river
nig wan called to order by 0 L.
Uickexon, and J. M Taituer was e
numbcr of cltUeni took part. Mr.
Swan Navigation company. Blurted
erating ships to Ukagway for many
yours ami bud a warm spot In hltf
loan (or the business mou hero To
ihow that lie was sincere ,h? of
wurd the publicity fund by coutclbu
mothei hundred. Agent Lyons of
the Alaska Steamship company, con
tributed fifty dollars, Messrs Oftnty,
L<yuch, Flaherty, Abrahams, Tanner
and the tioldeu North each went
twenty five dollars, Tony l)ortero,
Uros and the Dally Alaskan and Muz
nuklngvs totul of 1450.00. Other
Upon motion of Mr. I<owle a com
mittee of five were appointed by
Mr. Taunor to take the publicity
matter In bund. The committee
consists of P. F. \V. l.owle, chair
man Phil Abrahams, O. L. Dlcko
8on, P. H. Qanty and J. M. Keller.
Those gentlemen will supervise the
publicity work and arrange to do
whatever they deem necessary for
advertising the Yukon routes to the
Special Prices
ON FRUIT BY THE BOX
Following our usual custom, we will inaka specially attractive
prices on all fruits by the box during the canning season.
WE HAVE A GOOD SUPPLY OF
JELLY GLASSES
FRUIT JARS
JAR RUBBERS
And are prepared to tak?i care of your orders satisfactorily
P. H. GANTY, Grocer
REAL BIG GUNS
ESI GF SCIENCE
A large body of excursionists are |
coming north for a visit to Alaska
and Yukon. Word has boon receiv
ed In Skagway that they are expect
rd here within u few days, though
the original Intention was to have
I hem leave about the first of Sep
tember.
A schedule and Itinerary of the
large excursion of geologists which
Is to vtslt the uorth the first week :d
September has been received from
the party, which Includes many uien
of promlueuce.
Members of the geological cou
greus who applied for the trip uorth
ward, showing also the homo couu
t>y of each follows:
F. Bascome, U. S. A.; H. Rles, U.
S. A.; James M. Wordlo, England;
T. McD. Hills, U. S. A.; Miss Laura
laud; Sir Augustlno ilaker, Ireland;
Paul Zoude, Helgluiu; E. Stolley,
Germany, . Welgund, Germany; Dr.
Th. F. Wolff, eGrinany; C. Kldo, Jn
pun; F. K. van Home, U. S. A.; E.
Homer, Austria; H. Luck, Germuny;
H. Arit, Germany; A. Schenck, Ger
muny; L. L>e Huggenom, Uelglum;
Ur. F. von Groto, Geriuauy; J. Morel
Belgium; M. Hansen, Russia; J. Mc
Lelsh, Canadu, E. Muier, France,
Mtne. N. Murgerie, Franco; K. Mur
?torle, France; E. S. Moore, U. S. A.;
The Itinerary snows tnui me pariy
ia scheduled to leave Vunvouvur tu
llaxolton, Juneau, Mulasplna clnctor,
SkuKwuy, Whltehorse, Tantalus and
Dawson. Th< tchtdule allows for ar
rival at Dawson September 10, and
departure the twelfth. Somo will k?
to Granby Hinelter, while others ko
to llaxelton. Member* not wishing
to (eo to UawBon are prlvlleKod to
return from Skagway to Vancouver
by special steamer. Mines will be
visited on the way north at Juneau,
Whltohorse and Tantalus, and on
the way south at CarcrosB, Taku and
Atllu.
J. W. French and Joseph I'arks.
two tourists from Colorado, did their
first stunt at fishing for trout yes
terday They went up to Lake Dew
ided 4S. '
MOItK WIKRI) TALKS
COMK KKOM ALKITIAXB
Seattle, A life. 13 ? Captain CrUp
of tho revenue Cutter Unulga, Buys
the Aleutian peaks are bolchlng
smoke and there In couslderablo vol
canic action In many of the Islands,
lie also states that the uutlves of til'
Aleutian Islands are dying from tu
berculosis.
ALASKA COAL TKST
?K<;i.VS XKXT MONTH
Vullejo, Aug. 13 ? The cruiser
Maryland, which Is on Its way from
Aluska, will-start on the first of the
month to make a test of seven hun
dred tons of Alaska coal. Upon this
test will depend much of the future
action of Congress In handling the
Alaska coal problems.
HIES HI NIT
AGAINST SUIZEO
Albany, Auk. 13? The lower house
of the New York legislature passed
Impeachment charges against Goy
eruoi Sulzi'r lust night, by u vo^e
of 79 to 45, after an all nlgUt
wrangle. It Is said that while
govei iiors have been impeached be
fore, thid Is the first one that Uu*
ever been impeached during the
A declaration, auriuuiou iu/iu
wife of the Governor, Is being cir
culated today, which says thutvuho
uimkI tlu> Governor's campaign .mon
ey (or utoek Investments and lost.
Now York, Aug. 13 ? Tho ,I)ully
World this morning prints un fdltor
lul in w:.lch it denounces botji Gov
ernor Sulzer and tho Tammany or
gauliatioi). It says tho actions of
both parties show most convincing
lessons of government by blackmail.
Albany, Auk. 3 ? Friends of Gov
ernor Sulxer say that he will ignore
tho right to apeak in his own behalf
at tho Impeachment proceedings be
ing held by the New York legisla
ture. In fact they say it is un hon
or to have that gang Impeach any
one. Mr. Sulxor will remain in his
office and continue his official bus
iness and let them Impeach If they
wunt to.
THE CRY OF THE TIMES
IS FOR
RUBBER SOLED
FOOTWEAR
we: HAVE THEM
We also have- a large line of
O'DONNELL SHOES
POR MEN
Drop in and look them over
CLA YSON