charge him
Pi esident Accused on Avoid
ing Exclusion Law
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Washington, June 8? Representative
Sullivan, of Massachusetts, on the floor
of the house yesterday accused Presi
dent Roosevelt of entering into an
agreement with the Chinese govern
ment not to enforce the Chinese exclu
sion aet in exchange for the latter's
stopping the boycott against American
goods.
STILL ON
Gatt'uey Trial Occnpie9 Dis
trict Conrt
The trial of W. M. Gaffney was con
# tinued in the district court today. J.J .
i Boyce, l"ni:ed States district attorney,
and his deputy, \V. H. Barnhill, are re
presenting the United States and J. A.
Heilenthal. of Juneau, the defendent.
It is believed the district court will
remain in session at this place during
all the present moDth. Cases are set
for trial at a date as late as June 22.
Riachard Berry and Joshua Dobson,
of Ketchikan, accused of the crime of
selling liquor without having paid the
nternal revenue tax, plead not guilty
yesterJay and their trial was set f r
June 20.
'Maggie Murray and several other
Haines Indians, charged with conspir
acy, will be tried June 21. Tha trial of
Thomas Dodsoa, of Haines, against
whom is a similar charge, has been set
for June 22.
HOTEL MAN TO
CHANGE AVOCATION
H. C. Van Horn, formerly manager
of the Fifth Avenue hotel w.th which
he has been connected for th.ee years,
has resigned to engage in other busi
ness. He will remain in Skagway but
has not decided whicn of two or thrte
openings in which he will engage.
91. B. Clemensrer, formerly with the
Dewey hotel, is now connected with the
Fifth Avenue hotel.
THE POWER OF STEAM.
Many May >cr But It Takes Genln* to
Realize.
When James Watt saw the steam
causing the kettle lid to Jump up and
down he said "There must be power in
that steam tiiat It can lift auch a
weight."
There was.
Millions prior to him had seen tha
nn? phenomenon and regarded it aa
an unexplained my.nery.
Recent scientific research has put Its
Anger on the "cause" of DandrufT. Fall
Ins Hair, and consequent Baldness, and
has unearthed a tiny germ which eats
the life from the roots of human hair.
Newhro's Herplclde destroys this
germ a.id consequently restores the
hair to its natural state.
Sold by leading druggtsts. Send 10c. In
stAmps for sample to The Herplclde Co.,
Detroit. Vlch.
W m. Britt, Special Agent.
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 tf
The Marguenie cigar is made from
the best Havana Tobacco and has no
equal. On sale at \V. W. Boughton.
Hsrse* for Sale
Draft, saddle or pack horsesfor sale
Apply at Alaska Transfer Co.
Imported
Pastes,
Macaroni- Vermicelli,
and many other
delicacies
The Best Cigars
and Tobaccoes1
Tony Dortero's
J R. Wins Geo. C. Hiard |
WINN & HEARD
attorneysat-law
Will Dractice in Alaska Courts,
U. S, Supreme Court, and Land
and Mining business.
Rooms 3, 4, and 5, Decker Building
JUNEAU, - - - ALASKA
10 INSPECT
Seattle Will Have Pare
Meat Anyhow
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle, June 8.? An ordinance has
been introduced in the Seattle council
which provides for the appointment of
two meat inspectors to examine all
stock and all meat that come into Se
attle.
WORK TO BEGIN ON
KETCHIKAN ROAD
The Alaska road commission will be
gin work on the road across the Por
tage on Prince of Wales island, near
Ketchikan, about -June 20. The work
will be performed under the direction
of a foreman. No contract has been
let for it.
Among the works proposed by the
commission for the coming year is a
road from Rampart up Minook creek as
far as Slate creek. This is for the bene
fit of the miners in the liampart dis
trict, one of the most impoitant in the
Yukon valley. It is the purpose to
eventually continue this road to Fair
backs.
Parish Meeting of S: .Saviour's church
The vestry of St. Saviour's church
has issued a call and invitation to the
entire congregation, and any who are
interested, requesting they be present
on Monday evening next, June 11th, at
the rectory at 7:30 p. m. Matters of
importance will be considered.
The Vestry,
3t V.I.Hahn, Sec.
JUST OUT
Latest iii Jewvlry Received
At Skagway
Egyptian bracelets and collarettes are
now the rage throughout the East.
If.you haven't something in 'he Egptian
line you are not in style. A fine assort
ment of these goods has just been re
ceived and placed on exhibition. Come
and see them and make a purchase.
We were never so well prepared to
meet the exactions of the jewelry trade
in the North as we are at the present
time. Our store has been enlarged and
improved until we can say WITHOUT
FEAR OF CONTRIDICTION that we
have by long odds THE FINEST
JEWELRY STORE NORTH Ot
PUGET SOUND. Our stock of jewelry
has been increased and improved upon
as greatly as has our store.
We have a scientific optician, gr3du
ated by one of the best schools in the
world, and the best assorted stock of
optical goods in the country.
H. D. Kirmse,
Pioneer Jeweler, Optician and Offi
cial Time Keeper for the W.P. & Y. R.
W. W. Boughton has received a con
signmentof Marguerite Havana Cigars.
If you want a good sweet smoke call
for them.
CITATION
In the probate court for the District of
Alaska, Division No. 1, at Haines, be
fore Cortes Ford U. S. Commissioner,
and Probate Judge.
Notice is hereby given, that the final
account of Harty Fay, the administrator
of the estate of James Hansen deceased,
has been filed in said court for settle
ment, and that a petition for distri
bution of the estate has been filed with
said arco'int, and that the 9th, day of
July A. D. 1900, at ten o'clock a. m. has
been duly appointed by said court for
the settlement of saidaco'unt, and hear
ing said petition, at which time any
person intrres'ed in said estate may
appear and file h>s or her exceptions to
said ac -ount and contest the same.
D ited this "th, day of May, A. D.
1906.
Cortes Ford
U- S. Commissioner and probate Judge.
3-12-st
Rheumatism
Why suffer from this painful malady
when one application of Chamberlain's
Pain Balm gives relief? Hundreds of
grateful people testify to the magical
power of this remedy over rheumatism.
For sale by Britt.
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Reai Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
52 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
Ordinance No. 70 j
An ordinance granting a franchise to
the Alaska General Electric Company, a
corporation, to construct, operate and
maintain an electric telephone system
in the Town of Skagway and to charge
for telephone, electric bell and signal
service furnished thereby.
Be it ordained by the Common Coun
cil of the town of Skagway:
That there be and hereby is granted
to the Alaska General Electric Com
pany, a corporation, a franchise for the
term of fifty (50) years from and after
May 1, 1906, to construct, operate and
maintain an electric telephone system
in the Town of Skagway f>>r the pur
pose of furnishing electric tekplu/ne,
bell and signal service, and to that end 1
to enter in and upou the stree's, alleys 1
and public places of said town, to erect
poles at such p ace or places as it Jmay
see fit and run its wires along such
streets, alleys and public places as it
may see fit, subject always to the pre
sent or future regulations of the com
mon council of the said town concern
ing poles and wires for the transmit- ]
sioti of electric current: to furnish the I
inhabitants of said town or any person
woo may uesire uie samu wivu ciotiiu
telephone, bell or signal servtca and to
charge compensation therefore.
Said Company in cousideration of
this franchise shall furnish space on top
of any and all it? poles and lixtures used
for the support of wires, for the instal
lation of an electric fire alarm system
the fixtures and materials whereof,
other than poles, are to be owned and
furnished by the Town of Skagway and
said company shall repair, keep in
order, maintain and operate said
system and all its wires, boxes, in
struments and batteries free of charge
and shall furnish telephones, or tele
phone. bell or sisrnal service to the said
town at the minimum of any rates that
m?y be charged by the said compav
Passed in the Council April 16th, 1906.
Approved April 16th, 1906.
E. J. Shaw
Mayor & President of the Council.
W. S. McKean
Clerk.
ordinance ftlo. 71
An ordinance fixing ihe amount of com
pensation paid to certain officers of the
Town of Skagway.
Be itordaiced by the Common Coun
cil of the Town of Skagway:
Section l.
That the compensation to bo paid to
the following named officers of the Town
of Skagway shall be and the same is
hereby fixed as follows:
Municipal Clerk and Registrar of
Water Works $1500.00 ppr year
Municipal Treasurer -ilSO.OO
per year
Municipal Magistrate $480.00
per year
Chiet of Police an 1 Assessor. . $1200.
00 per year
Fire Warden, Street Commissioner
and Supervisor of Waterworks.. .$1200.
00 per year.
Section II.
That said Compensation shall be paid
in twelve monthly Installments.
Section III.
That all ordinances or parts of ordi
nances conflicting herewith are hereby
repealed.
Passe j the Common Council April
1906,
W. S. McKean
Clerk
E. J. Shaw
President of Council.
Ordinance No. 72
An ordinance to Hmend sect 2, article
3, of oroinance No 32. UK IT OK
DAINED by the Common Counc'l of
the Town of Skagway:
Section 1, That section two of Article
three of Ordinance thirty-two of the
Town of Skagway, Alaska.be and the
same is hereby amended so as to read
as follows to wit:
Every person who shall ride or drive
any bicycle or other vehicle except 1
hand carriages for children. on any side
walk of the Town of Skagway, except
as hereinafter provided, shall, upon
conviction thereof, lie deemed guiitj of
a misdemeanor and shall be punis led |
by a fine of not more than fifty dollars :
or iin risonment in the municipal j-til
not more than thirty days or bv both r-uch
fine and imprisonmeat:? Provided that
it shall be lawful for any person to ride '
h bicycle on the sidewalks on State
street between 9th ave. and 23rd ave. at
a speed not exceeding six miles per hour
and provided further that any person
riding a bicycle upon the said State
street between 9th ave. and 23rd ave.
shall dismount and remove his bicycle
from the sidewalk before approaching
within twenty (20) feet of any pede
strian upon such sidewalk and shall re
main dismounted and keep his bicycle
removed from such sidewalk until he
shall have passed such pedestrian a dis
tance of at least ten (10) feet; but any
person who shall ride a bicycle on State
street between 9th and 23rd ave at a
speed greater thar six miles an hour or
who shall, upon approaching a pede
strian on the said street fail, neglect,
or refuse to dismount and remove his
bicycle from the side?aik before he |
has approached within twenty (20) feel j
of said pedestrian and remain dismount
ed and keep his bicycle removed from
the sidewalk until he shall liave passed
said pedestrian a distance of at least in
feet shall, upon conviction thereof, be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and be
punished by a fine of not more than
fifty (?50.00) dollars or bv imprisonment
in the municipal jail not more than
thirty days or by both such flue and
imprisonment"
FURTHER, Every person who shall
ride a bicycle, or drive any
horse, mule, or any other animal, or
any locomotive, engine, or other
vehicle of whatever k:nd or descrip
tion, through any of the streets or alleys
of the Town of Skagway, at a speed
greater than six miles per hour, or
shall have any animal, or any loco
motive, engine or oiher vehicle of any
description- to stand upon any cross I
walk or sdewalk or so near thereto as
to prevent or interfere with traval
thereon shall upon conviction thereof,
be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and
shall be punished by a fine of not more
than fifty ($50.00) dollars, or by im
prisonment in the Municipal jail, not
more than thirty days, or by loth such
fine and imprisonment.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take
effect, and be in force from ana after
the date of its passage and approval.
E. J. SHAW, Mayor.
Attest W. S. Mckean, Clerk.
Passed and approved May 7, 190G,
JUST a nn-nriim -
lp-to-Date Novelties
LADIES' SUITS,
Jackets, Coats
and Skirts
THEY ARE THE MOST SWELL ]
READY-MADE GARMENT EVER j
SEEN IN SKAG'WAY j
Martin Conway I
?
THERE ARE
Always
Occasions Coming Up
when the family supply |
of table ware is iDsuffi
The Cheorfnl Effeot
of a sparkliog array of
silverware cannot be
overestimated. Is your
silver chest complete as
you would like it.
Let us show you some |
| of our sterling sets and j
I odd pieces.
P. E. KERN.
Gold and Silversmith
Notice of Stookho der'i Mooting
Office of the Knginneor Mining Company.
To the .stockholders of the Engineer Mining
Company:
Tiikr notice thut the annual meeting of the
stockholders of The Engineer Mining Company
will be held at the otliee of the company, in the
lo ? n of Skuirway, District of Alaska on Wed
nesday the 25th day of April, at 10 o'clock a.m.
for till- purpose of electing a board of directors
and for the transaction of such other business
us inav properly come before the meeting. The
stock transfer book of the company will be
closed on Saturday the alst day of April, 1906,
;it 5 o lock p. in. and will remain closed until
Thursday the 26th day of April, 1906, at 10
d'cIock a. m.
Bv order of the Board of Ditectors.
H. B. Lk Fkvrb, Secretary,
Dated March 24, 1906.
Raw Furs....
WE PAY
High Pricesfor Fine furs
Write For Price List
Percey's Fur House
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REMODELED
THE
Rainier?6rand Bote!
SEATTLF
New Management I Popular Prices
Central Location European Plan
Finest CAFE and BAR In thed'v
Wilson & White Co. Prop. Chas Perr> . ;
J.S.Minkove& Co
Merchant Tailors
Haines, Alaska
suits to order at lowest
prices .
Cleaning and Repairing
Samples of Imported and Domestic
Goods From
Detmer Woolen Company
Paris, London, New York, Chicago, |
San Francisco and Seattle 1
(We are Headquarters for all kinds
Tmh Camlics and Chocolates
[ CHOICE
| Bananas Oranges
Apples Lemons
j Nuts
j PHUNNY PAPERS AND MAGAZINES
j ML1 ICS'S
GOLDEN NORTH HOTEL
-l'" GOLiDEfl NORTH ^
SKAGWAY'S POPULAR HOTEL
Modern Improvements
FAIR TREATMENT, GOOl) SERVICE AND RATES THAT ARE RIGHT
Phone 19 for your job work
mMM
W# fry & jtffajr -?^ ? IxnkT i^r -?;r w y V V
On and after the 1st of October, 1905, the following will be the
Monthly rates for water and light service from the Northwest Light
& P owerCompany:
WATER
First Faucet $ 2 00
Each V additional (except wash basins, free) 25
Bath Tubs in Hotels or other Public Houses 50
Water Closets " " " ?' 50
Urinals " " " " " 50
Wash Basins " " " " " 25
Hote's, per room additional 10
Beer Pamps 1.00
Restaurants . . . ; 5.00
Steam Laundries 7.50
Hand " 5.00
Motors, special per horsepower, minimum rate 5.00
Hose Connection for Fire Protection 1.00
Families carrying water 1.50
Individuals " " 1.00
Hauling water, per load 1 00
Lawn and Street sprinkling Free
ELECTRIC LIGHT RATES
COMMERCIAL SERVICE . ?
All Year Winter
Stores, Offices, Shops and Residences
Each 16 cp lights $ 1.00
Enclosed Arcs 10.00
ALL NIOHT SERVICE
Each 16 cp lights 1.50
Enclosed Arcs 15.00
32 cp lights double 16 cp
Meter Rates will be 10 cents per 1000 watts.
1.5J
12.50
2.00
17.50
EDWIN BROWNE. Manager.