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No. 301. THIRTEENTH YEAR.
SKAGWAY, ALASKA, THURSDAY, MAY II, 1911 PRICE. :0 CENTS
NO RELIEF
IK SIGHT
Regarding the action taken by the
t'ly council yesterday afternoon, in
potesting to Delegate Wiekersham
? gainst the vaccination orders in
Seattle, the To lowing telegram. which
is aelf -explanatory, was received to
day by M*y? r Tanner:
ViuhingtaB, D. C., May U. 1311.
Mayor,
Skagway. Alaska.
Surges C< :,t>ral Marine Ho>
p'tal service visited by , ntire Wash
ington IVlogation and myself. We
i annot secure any modification of
vaccination orders yet. He says de
partment requirements are greatl*
< \af gerated. but declared some cot:
fro. necessary to prevent small jh>x
< ;<rin_ \la-ka. from Seattle.
JVMKS WICKERSHAM.
Delegate from Alaska."
THEY W iLL V\R ESTLE.
t By Alaska News Bureau.)
CHICAGO. May 11? Frank Gotch
an' Georg.' Mai kenschmidt yester
day signed the agreement to wrestle
h? e on Labor Day.
KLONDIKE CLEANUP
WILL BE $6,000,000.
DAWSON. V. T.. May H? The
Klondike clean-up has begun, water
!s running in the river, all the big
aredges have started, the hydraulic
p'ents are getting into action, and
individual miners are washing out
th *r winter dumps.
The Klondike's output this year :
-.v'li b the largest for years, with
the promi- ? of steadily increasing ;
for several years. I,ast year the ?
y eld was more than $4,000,000, this '
> ar '.l ? ill ? xoeed $.">.000,000. Two
of four dredges, several large hy
draulic plants, and at least one giant .
v -.ter po? r plant are being installed, i
representing the investment of mil
Trvadgold and the Guggenheims are I
er gaged in a great battle for several 1
of the oldest creeks The Milvain
Company is opening new properties ;
'n the Forty-Mile district, starting
one new dredge and one other. The
< o-isolidated Forty-Mile Company
"> '11 be starting two dredges withir:
a few days.
The Princess May lef* at r> last (
night with 16 passengers. i?
TAGOMA HAS
STOMACH ACHE
(By Alaska News Bureau i
TACOMA. May 11? The on tiro city
Is suffering from an epidemic of
stomach ach5. The physicians arc
a* a loss to account for the epidemic
? xotpt that some strange vegetable
growth has taken place in the city
'v;.ter reservoir.
MOORE IN CHARGE.
1 Alaska News Bureau.)
SAX FRANCISCO, May It The
committee having the Panama Rx
position in hand, today appointed C.
Moore, of this city, as tnanag< r of
tl e exposition and he is to have
con plete control.
SAVES LIVES OF COMPANIONS.
NOME. May 6? Frank Knapp is
today a hero as a result of saving
Prank McCoy and Adolph Escholdt.
whom he dragg*>d to safety on a
s\d after all the dogs had died, and
a er the party had suffered great
hardship when they were lost in a
Ki/zard. They were without food
and were forced to eat the frozen
wolf dogs of their teams. The party
was lost for 40 days in the Kobuk
district, which is north of the Arctic
circle. the Kobuk flowing into Kot
/> bue Sound.
HELP YOUR TEAM.
This evening the White Pas
Athletic Club will be the scene of
;ay festivities for the benei:t of tin
Skagway Base Ball Club.
P is thought that Skagway can
produce a winning team this year
r hich is entirely local, but to do so
they must have the support of the
toim.
The Club f"oor tonight will b>
kuewn to ne*d any commenL
As the team is entirely local this
rear, the money raised will be used
rcr legitimate expenses and will all
Jo for a good cause.
if you want a winning team, sup
;* rt it*
Thomas Kirkland. the wi 11 known
V Unite. returned on the Princess
May. and left for Caribou yesterday
morning. Mr. Kirkland has some
ttrv good property in th< Big Horn
iistrict on Tnku Arm which he will
Jevelop this summer.
I . "
This is the Time of ^ ear when Thoughts j
| Turn To
5 5
I Summer Clothingl
5 =f
jj We have now on display the
I Biggest Best & Newest t
?J* -> fiil
? Line of piece goods ever shown in Skagway *
jjj [ See our indow Display. 25c and 35c per yard |
? ?
Also a great variety of shades in ?
m Susine Silks, Figured Silks , Silk "
Poplins, Irish Poplins, Colored ?
? India Head , Etc.
?
+ A handsome line of White, Colored and Silk Shirtwaists and ?
Middy Blouses ?
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+ A complete line of American Lady and American ?
Gentlemen Shoes for the Grown Ups. ?
? +
jj[ Security and Pla-Mate Shoe* for the Little Ones *
? H. J. LYNCH |
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Tha Up-Te-Oata Habardashar and Ladlaa Furnlahar. ?t>
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IREBELS WILL ?
| MARCH SOUTH
tRy Alaska News Bureau.)
Jl'AREZ. May 11? Following the
rapture of *he city by the Rebels,
two hundred of the Federal troops
lave joined the ranks of the Insnr
lectos. General Navarro and all
other FVderal officers have been
caroled but are confined to the city
and must stay in their own quarters.
<? neral Madero has proclaimed him
?e ' President and established a pro
M.s'onaJ capitol here.
received here are to the effect that
i i-neral Madero will continue his
. iclorious campaign, and will march
south through Mexico capturing all
? 'ties enroute.
if the fall of Juarez has cast a
g.oom over the city. Many citizens
NORTHERN NAVIGATION
MEN COME NORTH
t.rday for the Northern Navigation
bt ats on the Yukon this nson.
A. F. Zipf. traffic inanag> r of the
ompanv, was not able to come North
WILL INSTAL WIRELESS
IN THE NEW CAMPS
'or the Alaska Wireless Company.
I'fcrty of six. and left for the interior
at Georgetown, the new camp on the
Kuskokwim, and one at Nulato. a
station on the Yukon.
DOWN YUKON IN HOUSEEOAT.
W. A. Reid. of Fort Seward, left
tr'p down the Yukon this summer.
companied by a party of four or five
on his Yukon trip this year and
\v!,l be towed down the river by a
FOOT INJURED BY TIMBER.
Oren Brann who resides at Clif
Mr Brann injured his foot by drop
b'ng a timber on it yesterday morn
liV. Mr. Brann will return to Clif
ton o* Monday.
FOREST FIRES
SWEEP EAST
(By Alaska Mows Bureau.)
MILLKR. Mass.. May 11? The en
tile northwestern portion of this
State is being swept by forest fires
1V\ oral towns are already pone and
h number of other towns are doomed
The people are fleeing terror strick
en and no relief is in sight at pres
HOT IN NEW YORK
(lly Alaska News Bureau.)
NEW YORK. May 11? The first
h? at wave of the season, struck this
i "j today. As a result one p?wn
was prostrated.
RIVER REPORTS.
The ice Jam at Yukon Crossine is
holding. but at Selkirk there is
ery little ire running. The water
:ango at Whitehorse Is 4
The weathf-r has been about ten
decrees colder on the river today
than it was the preceding 24 hour*
\L ASKANS IN STEEL
BUSINESS IN 'FRISCO.
News has ben received here that
'hart Maltby, well known by a great
nn Francisco. He is co-owner in
h Western St??el Company, with
rfioes and works at J13-315 Howard
treet. B. Binder, who was fcrmer
assaver for the Bank of B. N. A
Dawson, is associated with Chart
FOUR GO OVER TRAIL
A special meeting of the Arctic
!.rcthcrhood was held at A. B. HaJJ
is- night and Messrs. Smith, Pope.
Naburn and Cressen. with the 17. S.
boundary survey party, were lnitlat
? .1 into the mysteries and rigors of
n.tmbership. After the meeting a
!i nch was served. and a pleasant
bour was spent by those present in
i stening to interesting stories and
B. M. BEHRENDS ENTERTAINS
A regular old time dinner party
:vhrends to a number of his sour
uough friends who are at present on
th<,*r way to the interior. Those pres
nt were .1. A. Solnes. representative
! ouis Yegalias. of Iditarod and In
n ko. and Rddie I^ewenn. who is
r.f present "n the brokerage business
in Iditarod.
LEAVE FOR ALASKA
Bchnore Browne of Taooma and M
'?i Voy are among the passengers of
the steamer Admiral Sampson of the j
S,aska Coast company, which left
Tor Southu estern Alaska last nigh'
Browne and La Yoy are going to ,
M\ McKinley. They were members
? f the Parker party which attempted
to disprove Or Cook's Mt. McKinley
i laim. ? Taeoma News.
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I GASOLINE I
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4. 1 case Lots $3.75 1 +
1 , A . Delivered at the +
* 5 case Lots $3.60 .
+ 1 , ? Wharf ?
+ 10 case Lots $3 50 I +
+ *
+ +
* High Quality Engine Oil ?
* Gargoyle Marine Motor $1.00 per gal. can *
+ Ex. Standard Gas Eng. .00 per gal. can +
* This is the right kind at the right price .
4*
* P. H. GANTY, Grocer ?
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BANKER GOING
10 ran
Thomas J. NVstor who i.? th< pi
* 'Ttp^T banker of th<' Idi'urod Is ir.
h?? .fefforson. ami Is r^xponsihlo f> r
'Til, h?' producer! by the n-w ?-amp
?his season Mr. Vwrtor I* an ok!
timor bavins *on> to Nom^ M* th<
si?rinjt of IfBRI. Mr Nestor probably
< miiKry. and ftWefoTf 'a ^twIlflM u
'P^ak on (ho conditions that prevail
SAYS HE WILL NOT GO
(Ry Alaska Npws niveau ?
NEW YORK, Mav 11- Col. Rnos.
JUNEAU RECORD IS
OUT OP BUSINESS*
"The Record Qi >ts.
.^aska Dartr Rorord will r?>tlr?* fr-n
the unexpired portion cf thfir a r
MUCK DAMAGE
(Bjr Alwk* S?*? Dwrt'i r
MonKKHKAD. Minn. Mar II *
if nrtflr ?ind ??orm ha* ?
rmrt of lamt ttr?nljr by titi mtl*?
i.Hir h*r?> Wk#n> l*?i ?>?"
rsrmn and snti'l vl!h<?. no* ih<*rr
i nothing but * b*rr?n wa?t?> Man*
l?opl? ar<- mh??in* and smr?? ?r
8 ALL GAME TONIGHT
AmifpwfMii hav* tv??*r m*<l?> fftr
? z?i?v of Ra?? Itatl fK>t w^n tft?
St ri<f?r? an I 'h? Shafway f?w?
hi th<" ba?> hall urminil on FVmrth
A ifW Som* v#rr brilliant p|ar?
ir* "ip^t^d U? l*1 pilH off ditrln*
()?? nmi', a* f h?' 3nr*??jror? har-%
? ra* tk>w rn'mbrj. whi an ?nW to
?w- ?o??*" ball p?ar?r?
STEAMBOAT OA Y YESTERDAY.
Y??t#ril*y ?>? <tMmbn?l day In
>k*?way. and Moor?s Wharf had a
?t> bwf app^aranr*. for aathlt*
F'?W and Bar*? Palmyra Kar|i??r
MISS RICHTEB ABBIYFS
A Httl* dan*ht?r art Wot at th??
a <1 da-?*ht?r jn-o doing alc^hr
J a fn??-*?ltnr
l?-f Ar?r>n arriml and ?i!' r- main In
'nm for a f<?w day*
Mr* !<?*! Simmon" fid ?fanxh'* r.
Mr? Th^ma* \?ft for honv !n Van
'immon* and daughter bft for th<-lr
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fiUST received a new line
of JOSEPH E. WARD S
Waterproof j ^ t j>c
Indestructible'
English-Felt /
A New Line of
Spring Clothing
Come In And Look Them Over
Gothier
WILL CLA YSON - Tte
The Home of The
HART. SCHAFFNER AND MARX
CLOTHING