THE DAILY HT ALASKAN
No. 10-' TENTH YEAH
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TkAGWAY, ALASKA, FRIDAY MAY 81 1907 PRICE 10 CENTS
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smoke tlie
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Arabe
Cigar?
NO! Where
Can I Get
Them? From
TONY DGRTERO Sole Agent for Alaska
Before buying
Your spring suit
Take a Look at Our
Famous Line of
Hart
Schaft'ner
& Marx and
David Adler
& Son
READY-TO-WEAR
SUITS- ALL OF
THE BEST DRES
SED MEN WEAR
THEM- The quality
fit style and price
Must Be Right
before the suit leaves
this store
Puts It Up to The People
City council will take a plebiscite of taxpayers next 1
Monday on the question of leasing Northwest Light
& Power Company- Voting to be Monday
The taxpayers of Skagway will be given the right to
decide upon the question of leasing the water system of the
Northwest Light <fc Power Company. At a secret meeting
of the city council this afternoon it was decided to hold an
informal election Monday at which every person paying
taxes will be allowed one vote. Ballots will be provided
which will read for or against the proposition and it is
proposed to abide by the majority vote.
The polls will open at 10 o'clock Monday morning and
they will be closed at 7 p. m. W. W. Boughton, Phil
Abrahams and H. D. Clark will be judges of the election
and Matthew Bridge clerk.
MANY NOUS# TO BE Af
GROW BREAKING
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle, May :il? Tho'isands of people
are hear to attend the ground-breaking
of the Ai;\ska-Yukon-Pacl8c exposition
tomorrow. John Hirrett, United
States minister to Colombia, represent
ing President Roosevelt, and Gov.
Hog^att, of Alaska, will be the prin
cipal speakers.
FOR SUMMER
Rocnevelf Family To Movo
To Oyster Bay
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Washington, May 3I? President
Roosevelt and all the members of his
family will leave shortly for Oyster
Bay where all of them will spend the,
summer at President Roosevelt's slim
mer home.
NOT HIM
Judge Snyder Denies Re
sponsibilty
Judge A. V, R. Snyder, of the Wran
f ell Sentinel, denies that he has any
connection with the Wrangell Sentinel
except as part owner In the paper, and
therefore, that he was not responsible
for the article which caused his removal
from tht office of United States court
commissioner. He says, further, that
he is not In sympathy with the arttc'e
in question.
Phone City Truiibr
for your coal, wood and general haul
ing. Phone 90, Boughton's cigar
store. 10-4-lmo
All the delicacies of the season at the
Pack Train Restaruant.
UNDER WAY
Northwestern Goine: Sooth
Under Own Steam
Capt. McGregor, of the Faralloo,
which arrived this morning reports
having met the Northwestern at Dun
das bay near Cape Spancer, proceeding
South nnder her own steam. The ves
sel was leaking badiy but in condition
to make her way to Seattle without
assistance.
The Northwestern was wrecked on
the rocks of Latouche island last.March
and was reported a total lo<s at one
time. She was floated by the Salvor,
FARALLON HERE
WITH BIG CARGO
The Farsllon arrived in port at 6
o'clock this morning with 260 tons of
freight for Skae way and the Interior.
She has been dlscharing cargo all day
and will sull this evening for the South.
FIRL DEPARTMENT
'TOMORROW NIGHT
The regular monthly meeting of "the
Skagway fire department will take
place tomorrow night at Firemen's
ball. After the regular business meet
ing there will be the customary social
session.
Nsw Piano For Kant or Sala
A new Piano for rent or sale ? Inquir
of Principal. Barber Shop. tf.
ZILHSKRN
Seed Potatoes
Per Hundred weight!
QANTY & FRANDSON
ICE IS MOVING OUT f
iue mm
Whltehorse, May 31? The White
horae returned from Lake Labarge
yesterday evening and reports that
It would probably be possible for a boat
to make Its way through- Lake Labarge.
The wrecking crew which went idown
on the Whitehorse to ko to the assist
ance ot the Bonanza King got through
the lake and Is on its way to Kink
rapids.
Nj Word From th? Bonanza King
No further word has been received
from the Bonanza King and barge.
The Victorian, which %went down
with the Whiteiiorae to Like Labarge
Is still there.
La Franca Coming Up
The La France is on ber way up the
Yukon river. She passed Ogllvie {at 5
a. in. today.
Glernar Turin Wlittii
The Gleaner arrived at the Caribou
bar D.vesterday evening and will be
ready to sail.' for Atlin whenever it
shall liave been reported that the lake
is open. Lake Atlin is reported to be
very solid still.
FIRE DEBS
Former Presidential Candi
date Expelled From Boise
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Boise, Id., May .11 ? Eugene V. Debs,
formerly candidate for president tin ihe
socialist ticket, has been ordered to
leave town on account of having de
livered an anarchistic speech yesterday
evening. The Incident has inoreased
the bitter feeling which permeates this
olty.
BIG MAIL
Dolphin Brings Letter and
Papers tor Interior
The Dolphin brought more than 400
sacks of mail for the American points
on the Yukon river, which will be
stored at Skagway until the sailing [of
the Whitehorse next week. The mails
include all classes, registered and other
wise. It is accompanied by W. P. Ban
gasser, of the railway mail service.
There was no room at the post-office
to store the mail, so storage rooiti was
secured at the depot. The available
room at the post-office was taken up
with registered mail pouches.
TO FRONT
Czo]gosz Occupies Attention
of Public Again
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
' Cleveland, O., May 31--A member of
the family of Leon Czoigosz, who was
tbe assassin of President McKlnley,
has disappeared, and the police insists
that the father tell them what has be
come of him. Tbe family claims that
it is being persecuted; that la a mem
ber desires to escape the attention of
those who have mariced them for scorn
because of the act of one who is now
dead, be has a right to do that without
molestation. The police say, however,
that the whole family are anarchists
and the police must constantly super
vise their conduct and guard tbe coun
try from them.
PRFSBVTERIAN
PASTOR COMING
The Rev. George E. Good, #ho has
been selected to be pa6tor of the Pres
byterian church at this place, will
arrive here about June 10th. A letter
from him yesterday written from
Columbus, O., where he was attending
the general assembly of his church,
said he and Mrs. Good would leave for
Skagway in time to reach here by the
middle of the coming month.
Delightful Deliciou$ne$$
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Is now to be liad at our Soda Fountain.
I have spent considerable money in improv
ing my fountain this year, and am now in
position to serve better drinks ? most delight
C, ful and delicious drinks ? than ever before.
C All popular flavors are served.
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