HILL REOPEN
Skigway Rr<wery "NVill Re
sume Oper..tioti9?
The Ska? way Brewing Company's
bttwery will be reopened Id a few
it. It has been sold bj W. P. Mat
kxk. its former owner, to William
Swartienber*. formerly of Juneau, and
the latter has ordered the malt and
other material for his Brst brew of lar
r. Extensive improvements will
the plant
known lor several weaks
. ?rf has been ne/to
the brewery. It was not
this week that terms had
and the deal closed. Thai
a* received from Mr. Swartien
who is at Seattle, from which
^Vhe last part of the negotiations
rrled on.
Rway Brewery has an envi
for the class of beer it
It is the pjtpose of Mr.
ber? to maintain that reputa
tion untarnished.
Mr. Swartzenber? will make beer forj
the local trad" end for export.
PITMAN BREAKS
BOWLIMti RECORD
E. Jpi.ch Pitman broke the local
rf inif record yes'erday on the North
ern alleys by knocking over 258 pins.
That is just a point over the previous
record which wis made several weeks
ago by J. O. Sheldon. The tvwlera
have all b'en i^oing a' bich tension the
past twodavsacd the following scores
have bpen made: Pitman, 258, 211:
Kline, 224 210; Crawford. 222. 205; Ells
worth, 221, 201. Seward Gateway.
NfW A) ASK AN
PIB! ISIIIMti HOUSE
Olyuip a, Keh. i>? Art lies of i:: cor
poration were filed here today of 'he
Tanan^ Publishing Comp iiy.of Seat'le.
Washin^-on * th capital of JjO.OOX
W. K. Th 'mtHon, K. ft". Orirtin and It.
H. Miller ar. :he inc rpjrators.
W. F. Thompson is a former Parson
newspape^m-m and R. H. Miller s
EarJ-anks merchants The Company
will do business at Kairbank*.
RIGHT NOW
Get H a.il \ Fur AethiMe* if
Sp? ins:
Ppring time is comiog. The timeio|
bejii preparing fir its arrival is al
ready here. Sp-ing is the season wher !
activities, suspended during the w.nter |
are renewed. Toughtfu' men and wo
men get ready for it by having a gene
ral house cleaning. They have every
thing in shop and and house put in
readiness for effective service. That is
what our repair department is for.
We put watches, clocks at.d all things
In our line in condition for their MOST
?mCrriVE SERVICE. Reg in your
/ ason of hous,^ e.^a i- ; a-d spring
??ime preparation by haviog .Jfour
wa'ches and clocks MADE to KkEP
TIME. Be up o-<i.ite. AS GOOD AS
NE>V and SATISFAC HON GUARAN- j
TEED are the watch vords of our repair ]
department.
The largest, test, and most modern
atock of jewelry, watches, clocks, glass
ware and chinaware at 1UG0T
PRICES.
We are opticians who do what we
say. Examinations free.
J. IK17TA,
JeweU r and Optician.
At the Miuoot
Mt? Vernon rje a"d Old Belmon
whiskeys, double stamped goods, at
wholesale prices at the Mascot saloon
Yon cap get a boa of fresh candy at
the Boss Bat-*t ry for25 cents. tf
Alway* &??pi Chimb irlaln'i Cjngh
Remedy ia Him Hon?e
"We would not be without Chamber
Iain's Couith Uemedy. It is kept on
hand continual! ? in our home." says W.
W. Kearney, editor of the Independent,
Lowty City. Mo. That is just what
evsrv family shou d do. vVhen kept at
hand readyfor instant use, a cold may
be checked at the outset an 1 cured in
much less time than ?fter it ' as b?<vme
settled in the system 1 his remedy is
also withou' a peer for croup in children,
and will prevent the attack when eiven
as sojo as the child becomes hoarse, or
eves after the croupy congh appears,
which can only l>edone when ihe remedy
is kept at h?n?l. Forsale by Wo. Rritt.
Oyster Cocktails aad Wihurwmt
Presh oyster cocktails and hot wein
erwurst on tap at the Mascot Saloon
Thirdavenue and Broadway. ? tf
I GO DOWN
Coral Is?iau?1s Swallowed by
Ocean
San Francisco, March 4 ? An inter
rupted cablegram from Tahiti, the cap
ital of the Fret. eh colony on the Society
islands, reports a feirful disaster as the
result of an earthquake which was fol
lowed by a tidal wave. The Coral is
lands and all their inhabitants were
swj Mowed up in thd sea and hare com
pletely disappeared, new islands having
sprung up out of the sea. The damage
to the cable prevents the extent of the
casualities being learned, but they are
something enortreous.
Frrlffht St&gc Oat
Whitehorse, March 7? A freight
stage left yes srday aftornoon with 4, ?
500 pounds of freight and 300 pounds of
mail.
NATURE SPARES
The Stricken Row From Grief.
YThat a fortunate provision of nature
t !*. that deprives the rose of mental
.lfTering; for how poignant would be its
r r t,i discover, in the height of its
.coming glory, that a ranker fed at its
icart. and that Its beauty and fragrance
ren- doomed forever. Nature always
spares the suffering; she is a veritable
?t<- re-house of pleasing rewards, for
hose who seek her aid. In the years
: r.e by falling hair and grayncss have
st a gloom over the lives of thousands
?f yeur.g women, but thanks to the in
vst gatlor.s of scientists the true caure
\.lr destruction is now known to be
gem or parasite that burrows Into
he hair follicles. Newbro's Herplclde
lbsolut?ty destroys this germ, thus
naUUttf the hair to grow as na
IntTded. Sold by leading drug
Send 10c. In stamps for sample
) Z..0 Kerplcide Co., Detroit. Mich.
Wm. Briit, Special A 'ent.
Ordar of Citation
In the proba'e cou t for the Oistiiet
of A a-ka. L)iv:sio;i No ? 1, at H?iues
Ke'ore Cor es Ford, 1". S. Commissioner
and pre bite Judge. In the matter of
the es ite of J?mes II?'8>n decease I:
It appeaing t> ih ? ?ou t, by the
petition i> evented tlii- day and filed l>?
Ua>ry Fsy th- aliniu:stra'or, of '-he
e tate of James Ilarsoa, deceased, that
it is nece s r? lose I Hie wb le ? f the
rra! tst. u of de dent to pay the debts
of decedan . ??vst-* and ex rnses of ad
iiiinislrntion. .?? ri dis'r btrto to t>c
heirs, s prev t>ib\ s-vtion 819 of the
Alaska code:
It is therefore tv dered by th s court
that all the persons interested in *ai '
estate an*ar ?e'o~e the said profe&t*
CHirt en the 2nd dav of April A. D.
1906, st the hour of 10 oMock in the
foivnoon of said d?r, v ihe court
room of said court in the town
of liaises, and I 'strict of Al-sk*.
to show ause uh\ an order should
cot bs-grnttd o sad administra
tor, to ?rll si d real estate, aad it
s fuither ordered, that a o-pv ot thi>
orde b ' i ublished in the ' Daily Alas
kan." published ? Ska. way, o*ce a
week f- r fo r consecutive weeks.
Paled his 1st dav of M -rcb, A. D
190<s
Cortes Ford,
U. S Commissioner, an 1 prob i*.c J udge.
Notice cf S.ttlem?nt of Final
Acooaac
Id the matter of the cst?t? of Peter
J. Anderson, deceased.
Notice in hereby i;iven that thp ad
?dminis'rator h?s tiled in the Uni'ed
States Commissioner's Court at ??k?g
way, sitting in probate, his fina1 account
as admiaistra'or of the a'ove named
estate, a~d the court has by order fixed
Monday Apiil 17, liKHi. at 2 o'clock in
the forenoon. a< the time of bearing
and settling said a count. All persons
having, therefore anything to say why
said account should not be s ttled an J
proved, are herefy notified to make
the!' appearance in the said court, on
said dav and date and h ur ?nd make
their allegations in th?t behalf.
P. H. Ganty.
Administrator.
Ska.-A-av, Alaska, November, 3 19J6.
3-3-3-7.
Notioa of Settlement of Final
Acconst
In the Matter of the Estate of E. O.
Caswell, Deceased; ?
Notice is h< reby given that the Ad
ministratix has Sled in the United States
j Commissioner's Court, at Sksgway,
| sitting in probate, her final account,
j as administratrix of the above named
I estate, and the court has by order fixed
Wednesday, March 21, 190*5, at 10 o'clock
a. m? as the time for hearing and set
j tliog said account.
! All persons having therefore any
thing to say why said account should
not be settled and approved are hersby
I notified to make their appearance in
said court, on said da\ , and make their
; allegations in that behalf.
E. T. Casewell,
Administratrix.
| Skagway, Alaska, February 10, 1906.
UNION
! Plying Between "Skagway anl
Haines
9 Leaves Skagwav #
Ever^ Monday,
Wednesday
and Friday
9 a. m, Sharp
Arriving at Haines at 11:30 a. m
Leaves Haines at 1 p m.
Single fare $
avtoc and Germain
THE MOTHER-IN-LAW
HER STRAiyGE POSITION AMONG MANY
OF THE WORLD'S PEOPLES.
K?rr? W h rrr she I? Neither Permit
ted to Speak la Sor Look I pan the
Muftlm ntl at Her Hi>u?hler-The>irle?
About Thin dinr Cmtum.
Among the Arawaks of South Ameri
ca It Is unlawful for a young mnn to
see the face of his mother-in-law. If
tlic.v live in the sauie house a partition
must be set up between them. If they
fO lu the same boat she has to step iu
fi. 3U so as to keep tier back turned ou
Ii.uj. IJochefort savs; "Among the Ca
rilw all the women talk with tvboxn
tlioy will, but the husband dare not
couverse with his wife's relatives ex
eei* ou extraordinary occasion s."
In many parts of Australia a woman
will not look at her daughter's h; sband
a: j.11 haxirds. Ste hides whenever he
cornea uear her. going out of hi .- way
vo avoid him, and if it U impossible she
hides her face with fcir ch>ak. Shi
would not mention hts i.arue fo any
thing in the world. The K i.fir v. i
hides behind a b'j-.h ; lid LoK1 a hlcM
to her face. S-e wov.ld far iher
speak to o strauger ihm to ! er - :: i
law.
FranMhi. who jr.ve mtieli time I > t'u<
studies of the North Amer. in 1 !;m.
assures us it is coa-i Vr_ I e\i: ni.-l.
Improper for a woxau to cpe.ik lo her
son-in-law, and wl.eu she h.;s any im
portant coiuraunicati >u to make it is
considered proper for her to turn her
bnrk on him and sjieak by means of :
third person. The sar.te law hold : pv>d
among the Sioux niiu Dak'U*. nd ;i
violated the offender Is pun. si d l>>
having his garments torn fr 1 hi
back and thrown away. With the Oma
has neither the father nor moth r ha*
anything to do with tlie son n-law
nor he with them. They will n ?t look
nt one another or speak his name.
lu his travels to Tlmbuctoo Calllies
narrates that from the moment of be
trothal the lover is careful not to see
the father and mother of tlie bride.
They avoid each other all the time. lb j
says, "I tried in vain to discover th<
origin of the whimsical custom, bin
the only answer I could obtain was. -li
Is our way.' "
This custom extends ooydHTuie re
HUonS. If the lover i* of a different
cann. he avoid* ?? the inhabitants of
the *iw;3rt ??,p. except a few Inti
mate frlcuds whom ho Is
Visit A little tent I* generally t ut
for the sou-ln-law. and when he I
obliged to cross tho camp he cowrs his
face* This custom exists among n
dian tribes and extends far beyond.
In the tribes of New South \\ ^
young man. when courting a gM.
avoi.W her mother ns much as he can
andgrow* more distant after be Is
married! With some Victorian trlb*.
the estrangement in e\eo g .
mother and aunt as well may not 1^
at the young man nor speak to him
from betrothal to death. Wh.u tluy
s.n>?k before each other they have to
use a turn language. ruder no con
dition would the young man dare to
mienk to hi# wife's mother.
Maclean, who studied this custom
among the Zulu.- of Africa, says a
daughter-in-law must cut herself off
from her husband's relatives. M?e -
n.,t allowed even to pronounce the*
names mentally. This statement sho^.
that in some countries the girl uiu.
Ignore her husband's relatives as muA
as he does her mother, but this Is less
fTn".\sla among the Mongols and the
Culmucks a woman dare not I
hor father-in-law nor sit down In hi.
presence. Vallas lu an Interesting
w ,rk ou the Ostlaks of Siberia declares
r.t a young married woman avoids
E fathe -in law whenever she can
Sfpeclally during the e,rly years of he
married life. 1" the meanwhile the j
husband is not expected to 9e*an*; I
thing of his mother-in-law. If he
meets oer by chance he hides.
It, China, after the wedding day. a
man never sees the .ace of his daugh
?r!n-law. A similar custom exists lu
Borneo and the Fiji islands.
Some people consider It absolutely
criminal for a young man even to give
a stray glance to his mother ing,
however good looking she is. Tbej
say that they must not look on her |
lest they go mad. It Is the f*shio" .
with soiuc tribes in central Africa to
sit with bent knees In their present ,
a^dtot to put their feet out AM
proverb states: "My mother- u-la* is
angrv with me. but what do I rare?
wf do not eat from the same dish.
Lme men will speak to their mothers
by marriage, but will not
by name. This Is true of the people ,
nt the Torres strait.
Many more instauces might be menr
tioned' but these are enough , to show
that tie position of the mother, nUnv
among many peoples Is Strang .
S for It is t*?t ix^ltively kno?
str John Lubbock feels that IU or, gin
in cauture where a man reall.
^ only make believe, but the moth
ssrar^-^"-?*
2?a ?? ot ?*??
tions may be true In part, but they do
not teTl the whole story. It is more
UkU that a feeling of rlv^ry and
I jealousy Is at the bottom of It all.
I Chicago Tribune.
The mirage can be seen nearly every
flay In the plains of lower Egypt and
also to a limited extent in the plains
of Hungary and southern France.
OUR MORE vI.OfES AT 6 P. M.
men's Ten Sbois
vjl m
Eadies' felt Shoes
now is the time to Keep warm
We liave a complete line of Ladies' and
Men's Felt Suoes, ranging in price from
$3 to 6.50
A new and up-to-date line of Ladies' Golf
Sweaters in all the leading colors
We are headquarters for the finest grades
of all wool underwear and cur prices are
right
Our sale of Men's Clothing begins tomor
row- To appreciate bargains come and be
convinced that our prices are such that the
. temptatation to buy is strong? Suits from
$9.00 at $12.00
Martin Conway
?J*
J -? *f-f ?' -f -f -f'-f-f jf. -f ?? f -f r c. f
A SIMPLE
"CHAFER"
or a complete chafing dish >
whichever you prefer,? >
locted from our line. They are
by
MANNING. BOWMAN & CO,
and have the latest improve:
including their patent ivory < .1
eled food pan and Perfection rcgu- ?
latiug lamp.
IV\e,.,so ijave iheir Meteor Co(I> e_
Perclators. if vou have n^vcr usuij
one you hnve lost the best tlavii
from Your coffee. Ask us to ~how ii
and explain its simple workings.
P. E. KERN,
Gold and Silrerkmit"
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Rea* Estate
BROKER
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NOTARY PUPLIC
?524 FODRT H AVE., SKAGWAY
Restaurant and Bakery
MRS. E F. ROGERS, Prop
Tenakee, Alaska.
all of Fare; Weals at all hours
Game and Fish. First. Class Serric
? Reasonable Prices.
No regrets next morn
ing-good flavored and
good for you
Seattle, Wash.
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r ~ '
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, Modern Improvement*
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Hew (Uatcr and Light Rates
H
On and after the 1st of October, 1905. the following will
Mon-hly rates for water and light service from the Northwes*
P owetCorapanj:
WATER
First Faucet
Each " additional (except wasti ba'in?. fre< l
Hath Tu 1m in Hotels or other Public Houses
Water Closets " " " "
U rinals
Wash Kasins " " " " "
Hole's, per room Additional
Beer Tumps :
l!?staur:ints
Steam Laundries
"
Motors, special per h >rsepower. minimum rate
Hose C n lection for Fire Protection
Families carrying wa'er
Individuals " "
? Hauling water, per lo d ....
Lawn and Street sprinkling
b<" the
L'ght
.f 1 oo
1 26
so
so
eb
25
10
1 00
. 5.IO
. : so
. .Y00
. 5 00
. 1 00
. l.fiO
. t oo
. 1 00
. Free
ELECTRIC LIGHT RATES
commercial service
S'ores, Offices. Shops and Residences
Kac.h Iti cp lights
All Ye?r Wlptrr
* 1.00 pro
10.* It. 50