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Nc 242 VOL. IX.
SKAGWAY, ALASKA, MONDAY NOVEMBER 12 1906
PRICE 10 CENTS
f L fl. garrison Co.
House Furnishing Dept.
A new line to select from
St Mary's all wool unshrinkable blankets in white,
$8.00 to $13.50 a pair
Kmmerich. Sanitary pillows. $4 to $12 a pair
Wilton. Smith's Velvet. Moi|Uette and Body Brussells
Art Squares t?\l t? from $21- tc $42.50 *
.\ new swell line of pietnre mouldings and ready
framed I'astelle. Sepia prints and black and white pic
tures. New portiers. couch covers and table spreads
and new furniture of all descriptions.
Phone's 4 and 55 Stores open evenings
. - 1 mm*
Did you ever
smoke the
El
Arabe
Cigar?
NO! Where
Can I Get
Them From
tony dortero, Sole Agent for Alaska
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| * FANCY GROCERIES * f
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Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
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?: -INORTHEND GROCERY ^ |
j: A . L. GRANT, PHONE 136 I
I to whom it may interest!
We are now show
ing our new fash
i'?ns in
fall and
iUinicr
:: Suits
I Cravcnctt
j! Coats and
| Ovcrcoats '
While not exactly
iu the nature of
an exhibition the
showing is one
that will interest
all men who wish
to DRESS WELL
Copvrig'nt I 906 by
Har: SchaiFner W Marx
F. H. CLAYSON & CO.
THE ONK PRICE CLOTHIER
fourth and Broadway!
-JBCkZK II I I I III I I I I III I I ill III? I
8 CENTRALLY LOCATED ' BEST ACCOMMODATIONS
I New Home Restaurant
Chas. Peterson. Manager
Best 25 Cent Meals in the C'ty
g FI ETH AVENUE, NEAR BROADWAY
Good Clean Beds From 25 Cents Up
BATHS IN CONNECTION
IIMh WRECK iLS THREE
WD HURTS OTHERS
Southern Pacific Locomotive Explodes, Tear
ing Up Track and Blowing Station to
Pieces? Tramps Are Killed
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
San Jose, Cal., Nov. 12? Two men
were killed, two fatally injured and
many passengers severely cut, as the
result of an Hccident to the Southern
Pacific Sunset express bound from San
Francisco to New Orleans at Sargent J
station near here. The engine and
boiler exploded, tearing up the tracks
an'1, blowing the station to piece*. The
dead are:
Locomotive Engineer Gillespie and
Section Foreman Goodfellow
Several tramps were riding under
the cars and they are all believed to
have been killed.
FOR FAIR
American CodsuI will Adver
tise Exposition in China
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle, Nov. 12? J. L. Rogers,
American consul-general at Shanghai,
is securing information with reference
to the Alaska-Yukon-Paciiic Expo
sition for the purpose of advertising it
iu China. He says China is very an.x
iou-i to take part in the exposition and
may make avery tine showing of exhib
its.
STAGES LEAVES FOR
DAWSON TOMORROW
A White Pass stage will leave White
horse for Dawson tomorrow at noon. It
will be the first one since last Tuesdav.
Stages will not be operated on the
Whitehorse-Dawson stage on regular
schedule until the road gets in better
condition. While the stages are now
making fairly good time it will ;be im
possible for them to be doing their best
until the rivers shall have been frozen
over.
When the regular schedule shall
have been put in operation stages will
leave will leave Whitehorse on Sunday,
Tuesday and Friday of each week.
They will arrive there from Dawson
every Monday, Wednesday and Satur
day.
Chamberlain iPaia Balm
There is no danger from blood poison
resulting from a cut or wound of auy
kind, when Chamberlain's Pain Balm
is used. It is an antiseptic dressing and
should be in every household. For sale
by Wm. Britt.
Phon* City Tr?o?f?r
For your coal, wood nnd general haul
ing. Phone 90. Broughton's cigar
store. 10-4-1 mo
The Pack Train saloon always leads.
It carries only the best brands of whis
kies, wines, beers and all the other
goods to be had at a first-class gentle
men's resort. i'
NEARS END
Gen. Shafter Very Dai.ger
onsly 111
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Bakersfleld, Cal., Nov. 12? The life
of Gen. Shifter is hanging by a thread.
. He may not live a day longer. He is
1 gradually sinking and ll is believed
that there is not a possibility that he
will recover. He is suffering of acute
pneumonia and is kepi alive only by the
' use of heroic remedies.
PRINCfSS BEATRICE
COMING NORTH
A cible 'ratn received by H. B. Dunn,
agent for the Canadian Pacific, says the
Princess Beatrice sailed from Van
couver for Skagway Saturday night at
11 o'clock. She will be due here to
morrow night or Wednesday.
The Princess Beatrice will continue
running on the Skagway route. She
will make two trips a month, sailing
from here on the I4th and -7th of each
month.
HIMB0L0T STARTS
. EOR SKAGWAY
A cablgram received today by K. A.
Murphy, agent for the Pacific Coast
Steamship Company, says the Humboldt
sailed for Skagway from Seattle yester
day afternoon at 1 o'clock,
Lo?t
Pocket book containing |60 on State
street between Ninth avenue and Kail
road Hospital. Finder will please leave
at this office.
New Purs, new G. I). Corsets, new
Dress Goods, and new Tailored Waists
and Skirts a*. Harrisons'
W. W. Bougkton has received a con
signmeatof Marguerite Havana Cigars, j
If you want a good sweet smoke call i
for them.
Will Close 7 p. m.
Begining Monday, Nov. 12, our
store will close at 7 p. m. dur
ing the winter months, except
Saturday's when it will remain
open until 10 p.m.
Ganty& Frandson
AlirO-STAGtS FOR ALASKA
mmm trails
Nevada Man Will Use Horseless Wagons Be
tween Valdez and Fairbanks? At
Least He Will Try
Seattle, Nov. 12? Auto-stages will be
tried on the Valdez- Fairbanks overlaml
winter route. T. 11. Straveu. who op
perates an suto-slatfe line in Nevada is
here and he is enthusiastic over the
proposition to try them over the Alas
(can snow ami ice. He believes they
will work to perfection, and that t htj
will supplant d o^s and horses. Ue ej.
today for Portland where will tikiCi
arrangements to secure the autos |i)
(five the plan a trial
AT WORK
District Court Begin* (ii'ind
At Skagway
The United States district court be
gan business at Skagway this morning.
Nothing was done today but to sweat
the jurors call the docket for the term.
Several jurors were excused. One trial
was set for tomorrow and the remainder
of the cases weut over until Wednes
day. Several of the atorneys who are
interested in sending litigation hnve
not arrived and will not b* here until
the arrival of the Humboldt.
The officers of the court who arrived
on the Jefferson and are in town are
Judue Gunnison and his stenographer,
H.M.Lull;Clerk C.C.Page and deputies,
Miss Gert.-ude Lull and J. E. Btooks:
Deputy United States District Attorney
W. A. Barnhill and Deputy Marshal
W. H. McNair. District J. J. Boyce
ivlll arrive on the Humboldt.
The following jurors are in attend
ance upon the court:
F. A, Callarman, J. A. Coding, Geo.
E. Carson, E. P. Dosch, I'.lnier Farmer,
E. M. Culbertson and YV. T. Mvrick, of
Ska^wav: John A. Sloan, S. /.inger,
W. E. Bathe, W.vth Denby, Charles
Meline and W. S. Holm, of Juneau:
A. J. Amudsen and T. J Case, of
Wrangell; otto Miller, of Ketchikan,
and John Kgan, of Douglas.
A. S. Dautrick, Victor Lundriuist
and John C. Berg, of Juneau, and W.
J, Grant, of Haines, wera excused.
The case of the United States against
Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Hukill, charged
with assault and battery, has been set
for tomorrow.
Relative* Victorious
[ John W. Troy, of this city, received
word on the Jefferson that his brother,
David S. Troy, was elected to legisla
ture from Jefferson county, Wash.,
Tuesday; his brother, Preston M. Troy,
was elected prosecuting attorney of
Thurston county, and a cousin, David
Govan.was elected to thelegislatur from
Clallam county, A brother-in-law, A.
L. Callow, was defeated for the legisla
ture in Chehalis county. All of these
were running as democrats and all their
counties wont republican by overwhel
ming odds on state issues.
Seattle Saloon
For the choicfst stock ol liquid re
freshments, the Seattle Saloon leads
them all. The famous Seattle Rainier
beer always on tap.
The Pack Train Restaurant will
serve wine with dinner orders, free in
place of tea or noffee. Come on boys
ENDS IT
"Dntch Kosie" Marries and
Stops Prosecution
"Dutch Rosie" is a married woman
and proceedings for vagrancy that were
started against her have been discon
tinued. She is now Mrs John Bonner,
and she was wed yesterday afternoon
by Judge LeFevre, United States court
commissioner.
Then: bad been much complaint made
against Rosie ? sometimes called Hess
and sometimes, Wagner? and Saturday,
Chief of Police Moore charged her
with vagrancy,
The marriage certificate [issued by
Judge Le Fevre recites, simply, that
John Bonner and Mrs. Rosie Hess were
united in marriatre in |the presence of
John Powers and Frank Burke.
BL4NCH4RD HAS
LONG IfAR
George Blancluird has a long; lead in
the bowling for the ivory cribbage
board ottered by J. T. Spickett, of Juna
au, for the best score made at the alley
of the Skagwav Klks on or before Nov.
15. His record is -4ti.
HFor the basket, olVered by Mr.
Spickett on behalf of Mrs. Spickett,
to the ladies of Skagway,
Mrs. Hugo L'ngerfroren is in the lead
with a seora of 111. The contest for
this, like that for the cribbage board,
will terminate Nov. 15.
SKAGWAY WEATHER
The result of the observation taken
at Moore wnarf at midnight, Nov. Id,
1906, is as follows:
Temperature time observat'n...'!" above
Max. temp. preceding 24 hours.. 40 "
Min " " " " "
Mean " " " " ? >4 '
Barometer 29.3?i
Clear, light North wind
WEATHER BUREAU REPORT
Skagway, November 12, 190*3.
The weather conditions at Skagway
for the 24 hours preceding noon today
were as follows:
Max. Temp 4:! above zero
Min. " -w " \\
Mean " :l~ "
Temp, at noon 4.'i '? "
Precipitatiou, 00
. H. D. Clark,
Volunteer U. S. Weather observer
Eagle Brewery Clo?e?
The Eagle Brewery will be closed in
definitely from this date.
Win. Schwarzenberg.
Skagway, Nov. 1, 190G. tf
Gage street Hats at Harrison's,
Perfumes and
Stationery
Are two side line that we never were better supplied
with than just now. The very latest odors in per
fumes and toilet waters and the very latest designs in
box paper and all other kinds of stationery ? All at
Seattle prices.
Wm. BEITT
THE DRUGGIST