THE DAILY ALASKAN
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5 $No. 279 VOL. VIII.
8KAGWAY, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 27. 1905 PRICE 10 CENIS
f HARRISONS' ]
| Our show of holiday merchandise is
far advance of previous exhibitions.
A few suggestions may help you.
FOR THE GIRLS
Work Boxes- Manicure Sets- Furs. Handkercheif and
G-love Boxes, Autograph Albums. Doll Trunks. Go
Carts and Carriages- Dolls, from 4 for 5c to $12 each.
And a'lthe late and standard games.
FOR THE BOYS
Iron Trains- Toys. Fire Engines. Sleds, Tool Chests.
Drums, Steel Wagons, Steam Engities and Attach
ments- Electric Trains- Tops <md Motors- Horns,
Books and all sorts of mechanical toys, Loop the loop.
FOR THE YOUNG FOLKS
Our book line is vi ry complete, and our stationery
has no equal Fancy Stocks. Ribbons, Purses and
other gitts too numerous to mention
We have the Henry Hutt and Christv's
Calenders for 1906.
CHRISTY'S LATEST BOOK OF DRAWINGS
AND GIBSON'S LATEST "OUR NEIGHBORS"
Hand painted China. Xmas Cards etc.. etc.
Store Open Until 11 P- M- 'Phone No- 55.
B0?H? B0-H0
Poor Harry is dead and Father and m nher are
very sick. If we had bought this year's pack of
canned goods from THE INDEPENDENT grocery
this never wou'd have hapdened. J never will
buy any more old canned goods
FRESH HAZELWOO? BJJTTER
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W. J. BLEPS0E
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A Merry Christmas
to all
Boss Bakery"
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GAY BOY
King's Morgdiiaric Marri
r ge is Discovere I
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan,]
Paris, Dec. 26? The morganatic mar
f riage of King Leopold, of Belgium to
J ! Mme. Vaughan a year ago, has leaked
* ? out. Mme Vaughan was a woman of |
J low birth and was raised to a barron
j ess recently. She gave birth to a boy, I
of which the king h the father, a short
time ago. She married the king in a J
p iva e chapel in the chateau at Leak
en. A C'-urt chaplain performed the I
ceremony. Two aides were the only |
? ! witnesses.
Iktn'i tho Rub
Everybody wants Alaska to hav? |
"justice"? except Congress, and Con
gress is so much engaged in politics
that it doesn't want anybody to have
anythiug that hasn't a graft! ! ? Seattle
Times.
GET PIN
Al.ska Sonveuirs Free To
Skagwav Ladies
Every lady calling at our store be
tween now and Christmas Day will be
given an Alaskati souvenir hat pin
free of charge. The pin will be found
both novel and useful.
Do not forget that we carry the best
stock of diamonds, watches and high
grade jewelry in thfe north; that we sell
them at prices that are right and that
(there is nothing so appropriate for a
gift as a pure, chaste gem; a good, re
( liable watch of standard make, or a
beautiful and useful piece of jewelry of
I the best finish.
H. D. Klrmse,
? Pioneer Jeweler,
REBELS COMMAND SITUATION
Insurgents capture railway stations at Moscow and
have best of fighting there. Many reinforcements
arrive and more coming. Women and children help
them. Morgues filled with dead
(Special Dispatch
Moscow, Dec. 27 ? The insurgents have the upper hand
in the fighting here which is now intermittaut. They have
captured the railway stations which they hold and
apparently have command of the situation. Telegraph
lines are being cut and bridges blown up to prevent coa
munication. Reinforcements have arrived here for the
revolutionists and a story is in circulation that 80,000 more
workingmen will arrive at a time already appointed. Three
hundred Russian troops arrived last night and joined the
insurgents.
The morgues are fillled with the dead. Among the
dead and wounded of the revolutionists a large proportion
are women and young boys and girls.
to Daily Alaskan)
TROOPS GOING TO MOSCOW
St. Petersburg, Dec. 27 ? Troops are being rushed from
Warsaw with all possible dispatch to save Moscow from the
revolutionists. Four regiments are being forwarded from
here. The government is haviug great difficulty in operat
ing the trains.
POLICE CAPTURE REVOLUTIONISTS
St. Petereburg, Dec. 27 ? The police has captured all the
members of the fighting revolutionists who were at a con
ference today. Among the things captured were the detail
ed plans of an uprising. As a result of the seizure many
bombs, arms, munitions of war, etc., were secured.
A man named Schoolman is the leader of the revolution.
This was disclosed by the papers, etc., captured.
WIPED OUf
Eastern On got) TuWu Ut
str<.y.'(i By Fife
(Special Dispath to the Daily Alaskan.)
Sumpier, Ore , Dec 27? Th; town of,
Tipton was wiped out by fire yesterday.
A blizzard was raging.
wisfEf
S L-yt r ofSoldier Discharged
By Commissioner
Word comes from Haines that Bill
Fox, the Indian who shot and killed
Private Becholdt, of the Third inNntry
band, Christmas morning1, was dis
charged by United States Comm'ssioa
er Ford, after a preliminary hearing.
It is said the testimony showed that
Becholdt was accompanied by an ex
soldier when he entered the house and
that after the fight had begun with
Fox, who was attempting to eject the
men, the companion handod a gun to
Becnoldt and told him to fix the Indun.
Then it was that Fox Bred. The com
missioner believed this to be a case of
self defense.
Toe J'asco: saloousel s liqjors
by the >u k or c:i-> goods at wholes .le
price . All the j'd t>r k.i ii always on
band.
Ste Muir for your musk for the
masquer, de bill.
Very choic; candies for Holid ly gifts
received on the Jefferson, at Muir's
FOR ALICE
Oi> gouians Would Givp Bridt
$300,000
(Sp cial Dispatches to Daily Alaskan.)
Baker City, Ore., Dec. 27 ? A move-|
ment was started here to raise a fund of
{300,000 for a wedding present to Mies t
Alice Roosevelt. It is proposed that 10 ]
cents be the limit to be given by any j
one person. It is proposed to make the <
presentation February 8. ' i
WILL PASS
Alaska to Get Favor-;
able Legislation
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
I Seattle, Dec. 27? Capt. Omar J.
Humphrey, one of ths delegates re
cently elected to Washington by the
Seattle convention, ac.l who has re
tur cd to this city, says the bills grant
ing Alaska a delegate in congress and
j providing for a subsidy for a railroad, 1
will pass. He sayythey are not only
favored by members of congress, but
by the president, who also favors the 1
granting ? f a fourth judicial division. J
See Muir for your masic for the
m iscjuerad.: ball.
( hrlitm u Ice Cr.ium
Le ive youp orders for Christmas ice
cream at "the Boss Bakery.
For the best goods
at the best prices
See ^
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Sole Agent? Rose o t Ellensburg Butter
The Best the World Produces
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Otis FIRED !
President Bounces Neb; ask i
District Attorney
[Special Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)
Washington, Dec. 27 ? Presidentj
Roosevelt- has removed Irving F. Bax- '
,er, United States district attorney for
Nebraska, from offce. He was too len- !
ent in the prosecution of cattlemen '
who have fenced in grazing lands. He
refused to resign when asked and was
Bred.
Staff Gets Away
Whitehorse, Dec. 27 ? A White Pass
stage left for Dawson yesterday at 2:15
p. m. with three passengers, 1500
pounds of freight and express and 1750
pounds of mail.
Harrisons' have tne o ily line of
masks in town.
Oyster Cocktails a'. Pack Train
The very b st fresh oyster cocktails
in the city a:e served at the Pack
Train Saloon. tf
MAY FIGHT
French Venfza^n Situation
Looks Bad
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Paris, 27? Venezuela his ignored the
demand of France to resume diplomatlo
relations and trouble between the
natious may ensue. It is feared that it
will be found necessary to order a fleet
across the ocean.
AGROUND
Str. Oregon Ashore On Dong
las Island
And 2,000 other Alaskan Views at
half price until January 1.
8x10 views 25 cents each.
5x7 views, 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents.
14x17 views, 75C'.-nts each,
Just the thing to mill to friend for
Xmas Case & Draper.
I
H few Ccff
Ule bave a few Christmas novel
tie* left that are welt suited for
Dew year's Gifts. Ule sell them
noM at cost
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Curios, Photographs
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The choicest selection of Alaska Views
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The Only thoroughly Equipped Studio
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