THE DAILY
ALASKAN
CITV OFFICIAL PHPER
No. 31 VOL. IX.
;*KAGWAY, 1LA.SK A. THURSDAY MARCH. 8 1906
PRICE. lOCENtS
P:
Hockey and curling is occupying the
attention of the people of the Atlin
, district. Atlin and Discovery each
hare picked h ciey teams, selected
after much playing, and there is rivalry
as to wh ch town in entitled to suprem.
acy. Several curling tournments are
in progress in eich town.
tO CURE A rOLD IN ONE DAY
ike LAXATIVE BROMO Quiume
ablets, l ruggists re-urnl money if h
Is to cure. K. W. GROVE'S SiRn;i
.?e is on csch box. 25c.
fkaxwny LitiudrT
For tirst-cliss work try Skagway
Iundry Twenty-five vears' experi
Telephone SH tf
t
I WO BOATS DUE
KTRE TOMORROW
The Humboldt, of the Pacific Coast
Steamship Company, will be due to ar
rive in Skagway tomorrow. She will
have a whole week's mail on board.
The Canadian Pacifio steamer Amur
will be due to arrive tomorrow evening
orSiturday evening. She will also
carry mail.
The Mascot sa'oon sells liquors
oy the buiK or case goods at wholesale
prices. All tha old brands always on
haud.
You car get a bo.? of fresh candy at
he Boss B;ikery for25 cents. tf
HARRISONS'
'Phones No- 4- and 55
This:
WEEK'S
"Bargains"
Axmiuster 9x12 Art Square $35.00 for $28- 00
Smiths Moquette Art Square $35 for $28,00
Passaic Velvet 9x12 Art Square $32.50 for $26 50
Roxbury 9x12 Art Square $28.50 for $23-50
Empire Tapestry 9x12 Art Square ?20 for $17.50
Imperial Smyrna 9x12 Art Square $28 for $23-50
Imperial Smyrna ">x^ Art Square ?1 1.50 for $ 9.00
Small Rugs worth >1.50 to $7.50 now $1.15t?$5.75
Yard Carpets worth $1.00 to ?1.S5 a yard this week
at 85c to $1 50 a yard
Mattings. 3oc to 90c a yard, this week, your choice of
10 patterns, at 22 l-2c to 65c a yard
rftAA D nllc ?f wallliaper' toSoat a song,
JUUU KUIIo^'d I'll sing the song myself
Applique Borders $2.50 now $1.00 a rol
Ingrain Ceilings, 50c now 25c a r?U
Embossed and Gilt juipers for hall, parlor, bedroom
and dining room, sold elsewhere from 25c to $1.00
a roll, now 10c to 40c a roll
W e carry all grades of houselining, family
paints. varnish, stains- oils- lead, glass,
moulding s- etc.
TO OUR WHI TEHORSE tUiTOMERS ThU out will ? *ve you tha
duty on C*rpet? and on Wftllpapsr duty and froicht.
Clothes may not make the man
But one of our HART
SCHAFFNER &
.MARX
or
DAVID ADLER &
SONS
Suits will make a mighty
big difference in your looks.
We have them from $10
to $40.
?
Copyright 1905 by
Hart Schatfcer or* Marx
f fi. giaysoit & c?.
THE ONE PRICE CLOTHIER
"ST ?SS "JEE. Tourtl) and Brodway
m YORK CITY HAS DIG
POLICE SCANDAL
Revelations in Murder Case Disclose Condi
tion That Stirs G-otham as Never Belore?
Developments Are From Bad to Worse
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan. ) ^
New York, March 8? As a result of
the trial of Bertha Clache, for murdor,
New York is experiencing: the worst i
upheaval io its police department that
ever has been known. The girl* is
charged with murdering the man who
I was taking the earning of her shame.
The murder was committed in the
presence of two policemen and it was
alleged that the policemen had urged
her to commit the crime, promising
protection. The testimony at the trial
disclosed a great system of Kraft and
crime on the part of the police depart
ment. Diatrict Attorney Jerome be
gan an investigation and the condi
tions discovered have gone from bad to
worse.
The Clacbe girl will testify to all
she knows and receive a light sentence
for manslaughter. Her plea of not
guilty has been withdrawn and that of
guilty of manslaughter substituted and
further proceeding against her under
the indictment discontinued.
IS BLOODED
Complaints Made of Aald z
Faiibinbs Trail
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Washington, March 8? Complaints of
a blockade on the Valdez-Kairbanks
trail havt' been received. The block
ade is not, it has been learned, on the ,
portion of trail which the govern
ment built. However, the army de
partment has been instructed to lend
every possible aid in keeping it open lo
travel.
BROWNOUTS
Associate Supreme Cunrt
Justice Retires
(Special Dispath to the Daily Alaskan. )
Washington, March 8 ? Associate Jus
tice Henry B. Brown, of the United
States supreme court, has retired from
service. He has reached the age limit,
70 years, at which a supreme court
justice can retire on full pay, should
he so desire. The vacancy was offered
to Senator Philander C. Knox, of Penn
sylvan'a, but. he declined the appoint
mspt.
Justice Brown was boj-n in 1836 and
appointed to the supreme court by
President Harrison in 1890. He is
from Michigan.
PGood warm rooms for rent at the
ortland House. Prices $4 to $8 per
month, ba'hs included.
I If you are out of kindling see E McC
, Weste. t have It bv the sacs, or cord
Phones 90 84. It
NOT YET
None Named For Alaskan
Governorship
I
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Washington, March 8? There has
been no announcement o? the appoint
ment of a governor for Alaska yet.
The friends of W. B. Hoggatt claim
that he is certain to rece ive it. |John
P. Clum says he still has an excellent
chance to secure the place. /
NO- HELP
Congress Will Not Aid Alas
kan Railroa is
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Washington, March 8 ? There is little j
likelihood of congress rendering any aid
to Alaskan railroads this year. The;
committeemen say tha', there has been '
a great lack of evidence presented
shoving the necessity of the roads or
the need for aid.
It is believed the confl'cting interests
of- the different companies organized
? and '.hose in prospect has had somc
! thing to do with the development of
the present situation.
A large stock of PLOW'S famous
candies just received at the Boss
Bakery. t
The Pack Train Restaurantr wili
serve wine with dinner orders, free, in
place of tea or ?offee. Come on boys
Plow's Candy, th est made, for sale
at the Bess Bakery tf
For one week only we
will make the following
prices
Postum Cereal 25c Malta Vita 15c
Atlas Oats 15c H. O. Oat Meal 15c
Cero Fruits 10c Ball Blueinff 5c pkg
Ralston Breakfrst Eood 15 cents per pkg
Acme & Blue Steam Flour $1.40 per sack
All kinds of Jellies and Jams 20 cents
Olive Oil- Gallon Cans $1-00
Ell IB
Sole Agent? Rose ol Ellensburg Butter
The Best in the Land
JUDGE MOORE WINS OUT ON
OFFICIAL RETURNS
Municipal Ownership Candidate Elected
Mayor of Seattle Over John Rip inger?
Election Corrupters Will Be Prosecuted
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle, March 8? The complet? of
ficial returns of the municipal election
(five William Hickman Moore, the mu
nicipal ownership candidate for mayor,
a plurality of 15. and the victory. Not
withstanding that he has woo the elec
tion, however, Judge Moore announce*
this tn or nine that he will probably ask
for a recount for the purpose c f un
earthing mammoth frauds which he
says were perpetrated in the Frst ward.
The municipal ownership forces and
democrats allege that the republicans
connived at and secured much Illegal
voting in both the First and the Sev
enth wards Many repiblicans were
arrested in these wards during the
progress of the flection on warrant*
sworn out by workeii for Judge Moore.
; It is said others will be arrested.
Judge Moore says every one arrested
will be prosecuted to the full extent of
the law. There will be no jail delivery,
as usually has baen the case, after the
elfction.
The smallness of Judge Moore's plu
rality for mayor, 15, mav be understood
fully when it is <iaid that 16,965 votes
were polled.
John Kiplinger, who yesterday eve
ning anc unced that he would demand
a recount of the votes, chajged hi* po
sition this morning. He says he will
not uk for n recount, but will abide
br the result of the of clal count and
make no charge*.
SEAT HE Hill BE
ClOSfD UP I Hill I
(Special Dispatch to Dailr Alaolan.)
Seattle, March 8? M ?yor elect Wil
liam Hickman Moore, n an interview
today announcing the pliey of hi? ad
ministration, said Seat' e will be cosed
tight? actually and positively closed,
wiiho'it any equivocation. "We will,"
he said. "lid Seattle ol all It* grafter*
and lawbreakers, f'om he highest to
the lowe?t. The reigr of lawlessness
in this city will be rought to and
end."
Jack William?, form f rly deputy sher
iff under the administration of Edward
Cudihee, will be appoin ed chief of po
lice, :o succeed T. 15. Delaney. Wil
liams became famous It. the chase for
Tracy in 1902 Re w is one of the
men shot by that bandi in an encoun
ter near Seattle. He was the demo
cratic nominee for ?h?- iff at the laat
election.
GOES DOWN
French Government Defeated
Over Chnrch Row
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskar.)
Paris, March 8? After a warm and
protracud deoate in the chamber of
deputies, over the church disorders
growing out of the transfer of the
school system and the church property
held for their maintenance to the gov
ernment, the ministry was defeated
la?t night. The Rouvier cabinet at
once resigned.
Morocco Qatction la Balance
The resignation of the ministry
leaves the Moroccan question in the ^
balance tt is believed, however, that ,
it might change German feeling.
Earl ft Wilson collars and cuffs a
Clavson's
MANY I HERE
Funeral (if G^n. Srhofi-M is
Imposing \tfair
Special iMspatcb to Paily Alaskan.)
Washington, March S? The funeral
o( Gen. Schofield, wh ch took place
yesterday afternoon, w is an imposing
spectacle. The dead sjldier was given
full military honors and the services
were attended by thouMods of citizens
and soldiers who paid ribute to him.
President Roosevelt ? is among those
at the funeral.
Gen. Schofield died last Sunday.
Oyster Cocfctail* a* Puck Train
The very best fresh oyster cocktails
in the city are served at the Pack
Train Saloon. tf
oaewy
bos. 35c
)P
True odors from the Beautiful
Flowers of France and those of
Sunny California. The latest
Creations in Deligrtful Perfum
ery from Abroad and Below at
jwm. BE3ITT
NETTLESSFORD
PLUMBERS ?
The Pioneer Tin and fiarduiare Store
PIPE AND PIPE FITTINGS, BRASS AND IRON VALVES,
STEAM AND WATEK PACKING, TINNERS AND
PLUMHEUS' SUPPLIES
Manufacturers of Yukon Stoves
Fifth Avenue near Broadway .... Sicagway, Alaska