ESTABLISHED 1838 OLDESf OAJLY NEWSPAPER IN ALASKA
UFUCIAI. 1'ITY I'Al'KIl L. a KKLLKK, PublUUer.
AJuilttwl tt? Mcoud cIum mail mattor July 8, 1898, at tb* Skugway I'.O
Copy fur ciuuigo of idtortiwuirnu iuu?t lw In by 1 o'clock p. ui. to
iiuure iu*?rliou muiic (lay. Advertising nU? on Application.
I'm Dally Alaakau charges (or >11 publication* not aollcltud, wblcli
litt lu<l<* ?u uotUe*. other thau cUurvhos or charitable aocietlua.
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EDITORIAL PAGE
SOMK Al>\ KKTISKINC
It doesn't pay to advertise uulesa
you fully realize that truth'* a
ualsy; prevarications will not pay,
though you shoul print them day
t.y day till you are crmsy. You may
bring people to your store, but If
they come there never more, where
>? the profit? You should he stable
ua a church; and if you're ou u
? rooked perch you'd best come off
It. 'l'he baker advertises bread; he
prluU his screams iu blue and red,
aud green aud crimson, you buy a
loaf and find It stale; "It ts the
worst ! e'er" you wall, "have set
my glims ou". And will you to
that baker tread to buy some more
denatured bread, for next day's din
ner? Not ou your whiskers! You
wilt say "I'll try souie other Joint
today, as I'm a sinner!". Old Bilks,
the baker imu, should see that ev
ery loaf Is up in G, a perfect prod
uct; or customers will fiercely wall:
"He should be ridden ou a rail, or
the draw ducked." And if his
bread Is on the bllnlr he shouldn't
touiid. through printer'* ink. hi
xlad kvoodle; but If his bread is
smooth as grease, that ink will briu
? im Joy au<l peace and :oi.s of
IkkmIIu WALT MASON.
iiig victor) In Congress, the Senate
laving passed without a dissenting
vote the provlslou of the new tar
iff bill prohibiting the importation
o* blr.l plumage except for scleutif
.lulling an end to the purchase of
iilrds. wings and leathers used so
The provision of the bill was bit
terly oppos J by the New York lm
i-orters who make a specialty of this
line of iullln< ry furnishings, but the
ilelles throughout the country that
><re fi tiling for the protection of
1 Ird life Tne aroused sentiment on
the subject will probubly force a
will save the birds, without loglsla
lion on the subject, but the leglsln
tiou will hasten the desired result
Mr. Alfred Vuiiderbllt, tired o(
the fashionable life In New York,
Newport, I'ar'a and London, hiui de
cided to go buck to the Dimple life,
lie has bought him a simple little
camp up In the heart of the Adlron
uaclu . He has taken the homo of
Tim Woodruff at Kainp Kill Knre
and announces that ho expects to
spend most of his summers there.
Kit up Kill Kara is a modest lit
tie tract o' 3,000 acres of tr.riel :
lorest with lake* and streams It j
Woodruff about S>*?0.000 to bu'id,
and $50,400 :? j'?ir to maintain Oi
course, Yandi rbilt is very yenK..?
and nrobably will bo ublo to In
crease the cost of the up-keep of the
place to the point where ho cuu
lead i he simple life and eicape the
nerve testing strain of fashionable
life In the great cities.
There U no use arguing with the
loud talker. You couldn't convince
him In a thousand years that he is
w roii{ ami you couldn't loam any
thing from him In twice the same
length of time
If unfulfilled prom lues were
grounds 'or Impeachment, a lot 01
other aspirants would have oppor
t unities to make promises they
Keep your nose out of other
people's bualuaaa ? and let your eye*
uml ears follow your homo.
Sunshine and fresh air will erad
icnte moHt any morbid disease. fan
The man who keeps driving right
away ut his Job Is th? one who
makes u hit with us.
CltAB M KIT CXH'K TA1I.M
at
Sertn! ? la i*H?
Tlie Park Train Kestaui anl
Methods of Gaining Happiness
By D?. GEORGE L WALTON. Neurologic, ol Mjivaril University
TIIK pr rat aire in a less emotional period than t hat <>f fifty year*
av;o A* an example obaerve the prevalence of fniiitmj; then, hut
there in Mill much nervousness. If there were LESS OF AH
liitteii to criticism in a sane manner there would bo few ciibc* of ncrrou?
The work m -man should come home each day TIHED AND 1 1 A I*
PV instead of tired and croM.
The . lnld "f today, after crawling in iU crih, has disearded the "Save
1 lav me down to -lecp** in favor of "Don't mention death to me or I will
* It R
THREE RULES FOR HAPPINESS ARE "DONT HARBOR A GROUCH."
-DONT LIVE IN THE PA8T" AND "OONT PLAY THE MARTYR."
THE BEST RULES FOR A LIFE OF ALMOST UNALLOYED BLISS ARE
"PLAY BALL. GET BUSY AND SAW WOOD."
I Want to Reach Every Man fj
*(
who hat live foxes (or sale, and who wants to ?;
receive the highest market price. You can ? j
not affoid to sell without getting in touch with
me. Wire at my expense giving description and
price of anything you have or may have to offer
G. P. COLWELL, Whitehorse, Y. T. |
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GOLD SHIELD COFFEE i
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"ALWAYS" GOOD
STEEL CUT
SOLD BY ALL THE BEST GROCERS v
Schw.iba:h*r Bros. & Co', Inc.
OAK OLSON.
S. E fit S. W. Alaska Representative
V HAKI> IMtOItWITION
W. K. Hancock, auporlntondent of'
iho government hutchery above Yes '
liuy, who iius the tusl: on h&ud of 1
taking fivo million "humpy" egg*
from Ketchikan creek for eastern
Htraams. Is having a hard Job In
l-ottlnjr tho eggs. It ???m? that tho
humpies do not matura iu? uniform
ly, as tho red fish, so as Mr. Han
cock wants to gel tho eggs so that
they will hatch >wt about the same
lime, he Is having his crew catch
i ho fish t.ud impound them In Hvo
boxoH. In this wuy ho can watch the
fish and tako the eggs when they
aro Iho rlhtg stage.? Ketchikan
*Ilner.
THE PEOPLE ALL
la Chorus Cried, Gli'c Vm Nrwbro'i
llerplddc.
This word of Into has been In evory
ono's mouth, and many arc wondering
what tho word ulgnSAca. though no one
has >ot been found. '*ho will deny that
NKWmtOS UKRi'lCIDK dovr. tho worn.
Well, for th* Information of thousand* ol
peoj wh*> lli.** to Know all about a ;;o d
thit wo would Ha r tint nrnmciDE
nu a det?r<yer or kl* er of "Hero*."
? ? r i .
lift i .ed ly vurloua vf?:cti&?o par
.nit \ ? mllar microbe e*?u i i!a:i
!ruff, ItchI ? fenlp, and tuIMn : V. ,!r t l?S*
i* if lit w that Niiwim rs iM
CID.l ; * *nptly costroyr; n.'tur wh' h t!;
hair fm ?? s. Sold b;' K.u'. iit d* : ? 1
Send l 'o, lrt etampa fo- to T'
Horplcldo Co.. Detroit. Mich
Cue dollar hol?Io? guaranteed.
At All l)rii|! Store*.
EAT AT NOKTHHKN CAFE
Whon In Haines. A cloan placo t
eat where you get quick service
Now undor new management.
W. O. WaUon, l'r.>|?rlel?r.
YOU CAN NOW make your own
Beer for 1 cont a glass, made ex
actly of the same material as any
other beer In condensed form,
aamplo package nt 27 centa post
paid will mako ono gallon. 4 packa !
es $1.00. h. Stlno, Ajicnt. 15-41 Pa
clflc Ave., Tacoma. Wash. tit.
RAW FURS
WK PAY
HIGH - PRICES
FOR FINE FURS
WRITE KOI! PRlt K LIST
Pcrcey's Fur House
Oihkoah, - WucolMIU
Whitehorse
Kluane Stage
Line
The Royal Mail Stage
leaven v\ hitehorne tlie
fourth of every month
for Klnane and way
point* and nlno on the
seventeenth of every
month for C'ha mpaigne
Passengers and Freight sol
icited, Rates Reasonable
and the Service F irst Class.
H.CHAMBERS, Prop.
OFFICE
Regina Hotrl a Whitehorse, Y.T
SEATTLE'S
I.cvidltiB I'ouuliir Priced Hotel
Hotel
Georgian
iSuruih'au ''Inn
*11 OutMilo Sunny
Ktumn. Klt-iramly
Kuril Ulird
Hamulu UuuniM.
Commoiclal & Fam
ily lnd? solicited
RATES
Hlu.flo Koomi fl u??
Itocronwlth l??tU 61 50
Twopontoim I tJW up
C. S. 8T<KROBD.
Mmaivr.
Tuko Bast l.nKe car from Union
IH-pol to Fourth. FOURTH AVE
bctwcou Union & l'lku
HAND LAUNDRY? The Juudoa
Hand Laundry on Third struct next'
LO Goldou North Hotel, does your
tv ashing without shrinking tho
;lothos. Family work K'ven cure
ful uttontlou. tt.
YOU WILL FIND THE
Li EST CUSTOM MADE
CLOTH IN THE AMER
ICAN TAILOR6' WARD
KOBE AT MODERATE
PRICES. EVERY
THING UP TO DATE.
RAINCOATS MADE TO
ORDER FOR MEN AND
WOMEN.
GEO. MOWL, PROP.
J. IKUTA
MANUFACTURING
JEWELER
WATCHES
AND CLOCKS
Curios, Ivory Carvings
Indian Baskets
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CHINA AND CUT CI-AS5 ;
Oihrial W?tcli Intpedor for the 1
VI . P. & Y. Route
?* I
Moil Ofderi given prompt care jt :
~ ?-): X X X X X >: )Ui :t X X X XX is X ?.>. X X x !: >
SHIP YOUR
RAW FURS!
TO THE
MINNEAPOLIS. MINN.
W ?? lor Circular ..n
Ai ska Furs a Specialty
Very Top Prices Paid.
Make - Trial - Shipment
: ? Notice to ? :
j PROSPECTORS |
',?* Parties intending lo go ?
I prospecting or hunting in ?
?J the interior, will find it lo *
their interest to write
j CAM SMITH:!
? Whitehorsc, Y. T. J
FOR INFORMATION
J Mr. Smith has all kinds o( ?
? power boats from four horse J.
',?* power to fifteen which lie J,
JJ will sell or rent at reason- ?
ij able rate*. J
? *'
; Automobile Stnge J
; daily from White- *
; horse to the Atlas Jf
; mine. I
jiMuu SteaimMp Co.
U. 8. MAIL STEAMER
Georgia
Juneau- Sitka Route
Leavos Juueau for Hoonnh, Oyp
gum, lVoaltue, Kllllnnoo ami Slt
ku Sept. 1, 7, 13, 19, 25.
Juneau-Skagway Route
Loaves Juneau for Pearl Harbor,
Eagle River, Yankee Cove, Cornet,
Sontluci Light Station, Elilrod
Rock Light Station, Hiilnos and
Skagwuy Sjpt. G, 11, 17, 23, 29.
WILLIS E. NO WELL, Mn linger.
STEAMERS FOR
Seattle, Tacomaj
Victoria, Vancouver, Anwortt*. Bclliafhun t
F.vcrcll. Olyopii, Port Townwnd, South
-?~ ? B< lKn^him. Euirka, SinU Birlxra, Mcxico
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego
C. W. ANDRTWS, G. A. P. D. C D. DUNANN. P. T. M.
1 13 Jamcj St., Settle 1 12 Market St., Sin Franc iy.f [
P'^ht rcierred to *h anw? tki* Sch?<lul?
NEXT SAILINGS WILL BE j
City of Seattle
SEPTEMBER - 30
OCTOBER - - 12 23
Spokane
SEPTEMBER - - - 27
OCTOBER - - - - 7. 18. 28
V. A. PETERSON, Agent
Phone ftO 2nd Si Broadway, Skagway, Alaska
(ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO. 1
Carrrlne 1!. H. .Mail and WclU-Parcu E*prv*?
SAILING DATES from SKAGWAY to SEATTLE
S. S. .YOUTHWKSTKK.V, :t?4 days (<> Seal lie, SKIT. ?:i
s. s. AI.AMKHA, :i U <''>>" ?<> HwitUc, SKIT.
Stopping rnrouto, only nt Juneau mul K<*trliikiin.
S. S. DOLI'lIIX SKIT. 20
s. s. JHFFKIISO.V OCT. I
- ? vamahipa are the finent and largeat in Alatka aervice. Havr large
? i n mid dinin u n.?, with excrllrnt mraU and lervicr. Transfer to
\ ni n.vrr Victoria, 1 ncc mil and 1'uget Sound ports without additional charge
Through ticket* to San rrnnciaco
I KI.l I'HOXK NO. (Kl. CHAS. T. LYONS. AOHNT
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Canadian Pacific Ry.
(B. C COAST SERVICE)
THE FAMOUS MODERN STEAMSHIPS
Prin:ess Sophia Princess May
SAILING FROM SKAGWAY
EVERY THURSDAY 8 P. M.
Sept. 18, 25
Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Nov. 6
Subject to ch?ne? with <u( N nice
Vancouver,' Victoria# Seattle via Prince Rupert
Phono 87 F. F. W. LOWLE Agent
- J im 1 ? ?
Steamship Humboldt
THE m INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP OPcRATING TO S. E. ALASKA
WILL SAIL FROM SKACWAY
September 22d
ailing Date Subject to Change Without Notice
THItOUGII TICKKT8 HON'OItKD
? tttlu Offloe: II. M. llaiiwi^Mcn, rtfi & llrtxultvny.
710 9-icond Avanuu. Ticket* ami nil Information.
"OLYMPIAN"^
Tlic Train ?f Luxury
TO
Iiutte, Miles City, Sioux City, Minneapolis,
and St. Paul, Milwaukee, Chicago
All Points East, via the
"MILWAUKEE"
Leaves Scnlilr Dully at I 0. 1 .*> A. M.
"A TOUR DK LUXE" i? an expression supremely fitting in con
nection with a trip to the Kait on tlih palatial all-itccl transconti
nental train. It coinbinca tlic enjoyment of r.itc icenic heautiei
with the pleasure of a ioumcy in absolute caic and comfort.
No Iix(r? Fare on Thin Train
For further information regarding faro, train lervice, reservation*,
etc., call on or addreu
C. T. Lyons Ar?-n?. Alnka Stranthip Co.
?kACWAY? ALASKA
City Tkkrt Oftcf ?, ChlflfO, Mllvinkrc A St. f *ul Railway, 441 h. w
VANCOUVER. U. C.
SECOND AVE. AND CHLKRV ST.. SEATTLE