I
GUGGENHEIM INTERESTS SENDING URGE
NUMBER Of STEEL LITERS TO
mm on HMD
Senile. Aug. 27 ? Eighty-four experi
enced trick layers left here on the
steamer Santa Clara yesterday under
contract to the Guggenheim people to
lay the track on the railroad no* hnild
lug to thp coal fields.
It is moved that the Methodist confer
ence be held at Whitehorse. .'to, 000
chicicens arc to be sh pped to that town
to start a chicken ranch.
It U reported that the <te..l tor the
?ale of the Beaton property has final'y
l>een c lowed, the Guggenheim interests
buviog i he property for #7 S>0,000
Kxcutsiooists on Str. Spokane pre
>.-iited the captain wi b a ->ol'd silver
drinkirgset. Nothing more eppropri
ate could be devised, for most captains.
Tit* Juneau Dispatch is out for a
government inspection of foot! stuffs
shipped to Alaska. IVh-s ,t suspicion
that even our fooJ is charged with Se
attle spirit?
Oue of the most profitable line* of oc
cupation io the interior i- that of steal
ing a sack of regisre.-ed mail now and
theu. There ?ill be a hereatter for
th> se fellows.
i jngressmaa Sulzer, who is touring
the interior, says that he confidently
expects Aia-ka to be granted territorial
government at the next >e^sion of the
national congress
The nred of aids to njvig?ton is sure
ly empbas >-ed when the revenue cut
ters strike ur.charted rtx ks. The Man
ning got a *10,000 hole punched in her
bottom, on Aug. 1"?, in f'rin -e William
Sound
Miss Klizabeih N in Stepler.of Seatt
le, boarded the Humbo'di for an evcur
sion liip up to Al and married
the purser at Skagway. The name of
the energetic olticer is Floyd N. Bush.
The second clas> i-ruiser Buffalo ba
be?-n ordered to proceed to Pribjloff Is
land to ass'st the cutters there io prc
tt-cti i thti fur seals.
J. Howard Conrad Is reported to have
consummated a ileal wherebv KneiUh
capi alists have acquired the Conrad
locations at Conrad t ity for a consul* ra
tion of il 2, 000,001).
Poring the months of April and May
the Tacoma Smelting Company treated
9,112 tons of Alauca ore, which yielded
">1 ,1^1 pounds of copper, 14, 825 ounces
of gold, 7,2t>9 ounces of silver, and 248
pounds of lead.
That visitors to the A'ask* Yukon
Pacific exposition will have a chance to
see some of the game of the far north
is the desire of L. L Bales, an Alaska
hunting guide, who bis asked permis
sion to exhibit grizzly be?r>, moose and
other Alaska game.
Ju Ige James Wiclterahatn has rtilrd
thai application for a Iioense to sell
liquor does not give the applicant the
right to start the business until such
application is g' anted hy the judse, > i
>:ept in the rase of application for the
renewal of a former license.
News has Been received from I'air
backs that Viko I'erovich ba> been r< -
prieved for six months. Ferorich was
found guilty of murdering a man ami
burning the remains in a cabin in the
Tanana country three years ago. He
was to have been hung in Fairbanks
August Utb.
HOW'S THIS?
We offerOne Hundred dollars Reward
for any case of catarrh that cannot be
cured bv Hall's Catarrh cure.
K J. CHENNY & Co., Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. J. Chenny for the last 1 5 years, ami
believe him perfectly honorable in
<11 business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by bia firm.
WAL.DING, KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists' Toledo, O.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internal
ly, acting directly upon the blood
and maoous aurfaces of the system.
Testimooials'aent Iree. Price 75 cents
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Hall's Family Pills for consti
patloa.
CLUMSY M
Bottle of Acid Which Wii to Hava
Ended James Martin's Lit# Spops
Peter Branch's Beauty ? Thrower
Goes to Jail instead of Cemetery.
James Martin, a IiIinvIIcss chap of
twenty-six. who never has soon natch
attraction in living, was sitting on the
stoop of the KuKlneers' club, 10 West
Fortieth street. New York city. with
a (Mittle of poison In his hand. Martin
was all keyed up to euil his life, ami
the liottle was uncorked for business
when IVter Branch, halllnc from
Bridgeport. t'onn.. ami visiting friends
in New York, i-ame along.
Martin's feet wetv stick In;; far out
on the pavement ami aecUleiitallv
HK LET DKIVK THE BOTTI.K OF ACID.
Branch planted his New Kugland heel
ou Martiu's i**t corn Instantly all
thoughts ?>f self destruction left Mar
tin's mind He wanted to destroy
Branch. and us he howleil with pain
he let drive the bottle of hydrochloric
acid.
The add eo\ered Branch's face and
he fell with a seream of pain. Martin :
<larte<l ii(> l-'ifth avenue, followed l>y |
half a dozen mem l*>rs of the Kncl !
neers' dub. Martin was unite a
sprinter, and not until lie had turned
int ) Forty -second street was he over' j
taken. Then I'oliceman Moran t<>ok
him to the West Thirtieth street poliee ?
station and the clubmen went baek to
hel;> poor Branch.
Branch was led to the office of l>r
John XV. Joyce. 11- West Thirty t.iuth
street, and quick remedies nndonbt
edly saved his sight. He later went to
the station house to prefer a charge
against Martin.
"I meant to kill myself." I?'gati Mat
tin, "but this guy came along and hurt
my corn I got this poison to end ..
miserable existence, and It would have
been all over with me now If this
clodhopi>er hadn't interferred with me.
Don't see why grown men cau't walk
straight anyhow No wonder a ft
low gets downtrodden "
Martin said lie was a tinsmith. He
said any ai'dress would do for him
He was locked tip charged with fe
loll tolls assault.
Too Fat to Live.
t'arl Shackles, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Fruuk Shackles of Suiiimertlcld. who
In one respect was one of the most re
markable N>ys ill Ohio, is 1 At
the age of sixteen lie was si\ , vi\
inches tall ami weighed .ViO pounds
and was still growim:. A spe.-'al i-as
ket six feet ten inches loin., thirty
eight Inches wide and twenty two Inch
es deep was made for the l>ody and
was too large to lie taken into the
Shackles' home It was placed on the
front porch, and after the funeral sorv
Ices the liody was placed in the casket
outside of the house. The father of
this remarkable !>oy Is six feet two
Inches tall aud weighs "10 |K>ut)ds. The
mother weighs loo pounds. He was
the only child and had refused several
offers from circus uieu. Heart trouble
caused death
Bride Blinded by Rice Throwers.
Mrs. John EhberliujE. daughter of a
wealthy Si. Louis brewer. wont to
J a most own on her wedding tour ami
then stopped off in Washington. As
she ami her liusl.ii':. I siarteil for their
train at tlio I'tiioli station they were
Mi't by a party of Washington friends.
wh<? liegnu to throw riee. When the
rioo was exhausted one thoughtless per
>>ii gathered a handful of iho grains
fr. in the tloor and thing it in the faee
of the I >ride. There was a bit of Glass
ai.- .us the riee. and it lacerated the
chiill- A carriage m: s cat led to take
th.- I.ride to a hospital, but she was
h.. -t erica I and insisted on leaving the
city
Next Snore Mav Cost $50.
ii Kuiery arraigned in ;
court ;it I.ogans|iorl. lnd.. charged
with Minriii}! so loudly that ho fcept
ueig! 'lot's from rlivpiiig. "Hi* lives |
two l>l<H'ks fnim iuo." said I.oiiis E.
Garter. the prosecuting witness "but
last liUht he kept lue awake l\v his
snoring." Poliiv Judge Smith put
Emery under a fifty dollar l>oud to
keep the peace.
The Fifth AveDue hotel has unlimited
accomodations. Swam heot and every
thing modern.
?M
r mciwifitn somifrs
ADIHIIOM IM SCRIP
This Scrip takes immediate title
to either surveysd or unsurveyed
land in Alaska, and is approved
by the Government. Price $30 00
per acre in 40. 80 and 120 acre
pieces, or $50 00 per acre in pieces
of from 1 to 20 acres
R. H. PEALE & CO.,
OAKLAND. CAL. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
1603 BRUSH ST. MERCANTILE ANNEX
THEY MAY HALVE
miners pay
PHILADELPHIA- AND READING COAL COW
PANY CIJNTEMPLAIES OPERATING
ON HALF TIME FOR WEEKS
Reading, V'*., Aug. 27- It is reported
here that the I'hila lelphia A Heading
Coal \ Iron Company will order its o<> ?
lierir ? on half time nrxt week and that
the\ will work oaly three di\s a w(>ek
f >r to ne t'tne
The matter will he decided :n a ( w
days The company has an unusual
ijuantiiy of coal in its storage > arils for
this season of thi year and has .i cidf>>
to >el! no coal to commercial dealers
Tin- Itail) \1a*Uan * 'al?l?'
Spokane. Wash., Aug
c'.oulmr^t is reported from eastern
Washington. The crops have been
hadly janifged by hail and in I'm it ilia
county they a-c nearly all lost.
Tin- I >11 ily \l.i?k:in I'nMf,
Seat'le, A?g 2< Kverv vr-sel sail ug
to Valder. tliiripsr ihe month o! Novcir
ber will carry material to complete the
Va H>>me railroad. U is t-xpecti .
to hara the line completed as tar as
I Thompson t'as- by November
NATURE GIVES TIMELY WARNINGS THAT
NO ALASKA CITIZEN CAN
AFFORD TO IGNORE
from the kldney? secretion*. The*
will wartr you when the kidneys ar*
: sick. Well kidneys execrate a elea:
amber tliiid. Sick kidneys set d on; a
thin, pale and foamy, or a thick, red.
ill-sme I'.ng urine, full of *e , merit ,
and irregular of passasroi
from the back- pains, dull and heavy,
ot sharp and acute, t?|l you of sick kid
; neys ?nd warn you of the couiins: of
j dropsy, diahebt and Hright'? disease.
Ooan's Kidney Pills cure sick kidney*
nad cure them permanently,
Mrs. A. U. Ml'Kl.UKll, of U-12:
IVarborn St., Seattle, Wash., sa\s
"lfive years ago. my little boy becam.
afflicted with a weakness of the kid
neys anil b'adde". The trouble grew
more severe as time went by and al
though we doctored continurily and i
gave him different medicines, the trou
ble still remained. A friend advised tnc
I had little faith in me<lirine. we pot <?
box and the boy begin uslnc them
Two boxes completly cured him. Onlj
a mother cau realize my gratitude
shall never tire of speaking a gooil
For sale bj all dealers, l'rice ">0
cents. Foster-Mil burn < o.. BitTalo, N.
Y? sole agents for the 1'nitixl States.
Kemember the name -Doan's-and
take no other.
Li?t?n To It
K< itals on iho Duplex Jay ami ni?ht
at the Seattle. Its the sweetest, music
in Mie city.
better prepareo thin ever
Hnvine P"! in a Jstearn boiler and
other machinery we ?re better pre
pared thun ever 10 do tirst-class work
on short notice.
5.23-lf Skagway Laundry
Ai! t he (irticacics of the season at the
Pack i va n Kestaruant.
.v .vtoooo&e
R0YAL
5 Steam Laandry
\ Work (uiaraiitect) Short
OruiTl Promptly
A Mi^sseneer will cull ami <lelivet
^ Plione 79
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WE PLEASE OTHERS
WE CAN PLEASE YOU
CALIFORNIA SAFE DEPOSIT ANO
TRUST COMPANY
TEA
Blue Ribbon
It HON IF4
That's tho Brand
\roma? * Flavor I nn.
celled A Tea thai comos
prown under the most
All Urocers hindle it anil
Iff I
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Are making a Beautiful
\Vimlo\r Display this
Week
Pulkn Rouse
Foot o! Sixth B?nu?
in Alaska
Ei pry modern convenience
IVoctric iijfhts ? Hot and cold
water? Telephones
l'orcelain baths on every floor
Hoard and room by the dry w ' ek
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jersey
Hairy
mrs. 6. S. Puilen
Proprietress
GoingOutside?
It you are. take your dnot and drafts to
Dexter Horton & Co., Bankers,
s eattl H
and o{N*n a Stvingti Account. Von ran
open an account by mail if you wish to.
Our total resource.* exceed
S12.000.000.00
THE MONOGRAM
RcCeiv?-?l a l*ai to ^hipmeni of Imported Winn
an-l Li<|ii?r* direct from Ikwxled Wareho'i*#
l>ulie* t't-ti lit Skae*** ' Us tom?
BLOOM A KORACH, P??OP??ieTO??5
BP'iAHWAV. BETWI KN than.! r.th *V! NPfS
frr* nr.i.ivwtY
ffli
TWO ORES WHARF CO.
Terminu* W p A? Y Rout*
All South ^ound Steamers Arrive ??d Deceii Frorr>Thi? D<*?k
RECHJLATIO** I90A
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Perldhablei ON'I,Y ilelireroil on Sunl?y or at r.'cht.
*
Smrrs.H's MaSIFTW p?p>r?can {?Maim*! at the T f nutnmt
oltice* ami muni tx- d'llv r^l he?or?? p r No fr?leht w}ll he re
CClveil OH wharf aft*r lhl? hoi r
RAWAGK -Toll* ?n I be collected on i hfikftj Macoauk 0*LV. No
ch*rp<" for lnn?? and prlp* when unch?"rkp?!.
The wharf gatr ? f!) lie cliiwd to th public "hen ?W'arr,?r l? n<*?rlnf
Joc k ami ?n, ! be openoil only when pa*???ntfpr? hare J U?m harked.
P.O. Ho* 17.V C. K. WYNN-JOHN'RON. (.ee" Her
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| New Home Restaurant
'?! an wr
Rest 25 Cent Meals in the City
NEAR RROADWA
Good Clean Beds From 25 Cents Up
SATHS IN CONNECTION
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I /cii< /t/?/<7 U > - f<'T Miinitij iDof ( 'iitntHfrrifll Men
f-wx k JYain $alooo |
IiftHuLnt inn/ iit/> . 1 "thus, Siiii/mjfj. . 1 !<t*hi
Che Eight Chat's Right!
Reading Camps
Hnd^ .
electric Signs