* fioiiday Goods*
Now Arriving- Everything Good to Eat
New Crop Eva Fruits Fresh Comb Honey
New Crop Nuts
Pomegranates
Candied Peels
Bananas
Oranges
Apples
Grapes
Hubbard Squash
Sweet Patatoes
Cranberries
Cauliflower
Pumpkins
Lettuce
Celery
Eggs of our own well known brand and Fresh I
Butter received on every steamer
John Kalem, the firocer
Sole Ajrent for Reliance Canned Goods
PERSONAL MEIYTIOKi
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Mrs. (Col.) Woodbury, Mrs. (Capt.)
Samp!e|acd Mrs. Smith, mother of
1-ieut. Smith, were in Skagway todiy,
having arrived on the Peterson, They
were quests of Mrs. J. 1'. Rogers for
luncheon.
Lieut. Hurst and Lieut Stone, of F >rt
William II. Seward, were in the city
today.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Thompson are in
the city tcday, having arrived from
Haines this morning.
I. Sower by arrived on the Peterson
from Haines today to spend Si'ndav
with his family in this city.
Will Clayson is expected to arrive in
Ssagwav on the next trip of :he Jeffer
son. He is in Portland now.
Dr. L. S. Keller will return from j
Whitehorse Monday.
Judge Cortes ford arrived in the city j
toil ay from Haines.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Singer left for]
White horse this morning.
NEW JjAMES
IiDiiiigraiiou Otl'-ers Charg
ed With (irafiiug
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.] j
Seattle, Dec. 16 ? American immigra
tion officers, employed on Pnget sound,
have been charged with grafting from
Japanese women. The charges are i
now being investigated by the treasury
department.
WILL _CJJI II
Freight Rates Will Be
Rt dnced
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
St. Haul, Dec. 16? James J. Hill de
clared at a big baoquet Thursday eve
ning that a general and extensive re
duction in freight rates throughout the
west had been decided upo-. He says
this action is all due to the develop
ment of ihe country which has made It
possible.
11 Ml I NEWS
Whips Hinlon
One Fight Declared Off
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Los Angeles, Dec. 16? Eddie Hanlon
was whipped in a fiercely fought 20
round contest last night by Kid
Hermann.
Toledo, Dec. 16 ? The Nelson-Mc
Covern fight is off. Terry McGovern
failed to cover Battling Nelson's
forfeit.
The Pack Train Restaurant will
serve wine with dinner orders, free, in
place of tea or coffee. Come on boys
Only Plaoe in Town
The only place in town at which you
ceo get Jos. Seagrem's White Wheat j
Whiskey is at the Seattle Saloon.
Silk, mohair and velvet waists from '
to ?7 at Harrisoos', i
NOT FOR WAR
Kaiser Object-* to I^pntiti 11
as Peace Disturb r
(Sp clal Dispatches to Dail> Alaskan )
Berlin, Dec. 16? Prince Von Buelow,
the chancellor, has issued a statement
in which he declares the Kaiser Is not
a disturber of the peace He takes
occasion in his statement to denounce
socialists.
UfOTEM
Civil Service League Opposes
Bosses
(Special Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)
Milwaukee, Wis., Dec. 1C? The
National Civil Service Reform League'
is in session at this place. Resolutions
denouncing the rule of bosses w ill be
introduced. All the speeches are de
nunciatory of them and praise the re>
cent victories against them in many
cities and states.
Jena Mnrphy Reinstated
Jesse F. Murphy, formely of Skag
way and Atlin, who was recently de
barred from practicing before the land
office at Olympia because of a row with
the register and receiver of it whom
he characterized as crooks and grafter?,
has been reinstated by order of the
commissioner of the general land
office.
HIGH' TIME
Only a Few Days to
Buy Xmas Gilts
What would be more appropriate as
a Christmas present then a piece of
jewelry. It will last long and be most
appreciated. The time is getting short
and you should make your selection at
once.
We have a thorougly high graded
stock in Diamonds, Watches, Pins and
Nugget Jewelry at prices to suit any
one.
See us before making your selections.
J. 1KUTA,
Jeweler and Optician.
At the Klasoot
Mt. Vernon rye a' d Old Belmon
! whiskeys, double stamped goods, at
wholesale prices at the Mascot saloon.
Examine our immense line of MEN'S and BOYS' SUITS,
OVERCOATS, HATS, SHOES and FURNISHING GOODS
Our line of Neckware fancy Suspenders, Gloves,
fancy Hosiery, Silk Muffers, fancy Shirts,
White and fancy Vests and Smoking Jakets.
Are far superior to any line ever shown in the city.
ALSO HAVE A NICE LINE OF GRIPS, BAGS & SUITCASES.
F. H. CLAYSON & CO.,
&3S&SMX? IShing 4th Avenue and Broadway
?CO^MtiGHT I9C5* ?.
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