THE DAILY TJBW ALASKAN
OITV qfpioisl, PHPER
No. 113 VOL. IX.
3KAGWAY, A.LA.SKA, FRIDAY JUNE 15 1906
PRICE 10 GENTS
WANTS IT
Senator Nelsou Asks F or
Churchill Report
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Washington, June 15.? Senator Nel- 1
son has introduced a resolution calling J
upon Senator Hitchcock to forward '
C'hurchell's report on Alaskan reindeer J
to the senate. The report has never
been given to the public.
BASEtfALL DAME
10 BE TOIMGIH
The postponed baseball dance will
ta^e place at the White Pass Athletic
Cri^-ooms tonight The committee
hayifr,,' this dance in charge has spared
no pasns in preparing (or the affair and
a good time is guaranteed to those who
attend. The proceeds of the dince will
go to the I ase "?all cluo.
Furnished Hons? For Rout
Furnished house for rent, inquire
of W.a.Remick.
GETS BACK
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J. P. Rogers Returns With
Mining Machinery
J. P. Rogers, manager Of the Ccrarad
mining companies, returned on the
City of Seattle last night and is in
Skagway today. Mr. Rogers purchased
while in Seattle machinerr with which
to harness the water power in Pooley
canyon. It will be used to drive the
compressors and other machinery of
i bis mining companies, replacing the
gasoline that is now being used. He
| also procured air pumps to force air
; into the shafts in which men are work
j ing,
Five carloads of machinery and other
supplies for the Conrad Company a rri
ved on the City of Seattle. Other ship
ments are coming on the Al-Ki and
^ Dirigo.
If you want the best, stop at the
White Pass Hotel, Whitehorse. Every
thing new.
The culinary department of the
Fifth Auenue hotel is unequaleld in the
north. It provides the very best
the market affords. It is up-to
date in all respects. if.
'HARRISONS'
To make room for fall line of wall paner,
we will close out present stock of 2500
double rolls, at the following
low prices
? Double Rolls sold elsewhere for $1 our price 50c
\ Double Rolls sultl elsewhere for 75c our price 35c
Double Rolls sold elsewhere for 50c ?"r price 25c
Applique Border sold from $2 to $3 a roll, our price
$1 to $1.50
All l!S or 9 inch borders at half price
Varnished paper sold everywhere for 60c Ilow" 40c
Come early and select while stock is quite complete, at prices quoted
above 2500 rolls will not last lon?.
PHONES
?4 and 55
f* Do not overlook us when in need of hard
ware. We now carry a full line of bcild
ERS HARDWARE, CARPENTER TOOLS, TAR
PAPER, TIN' and URAXITEWARE
DONT' FORGET
I II II \U I I I II 11^ ?
We are the only Tinners and Plumbers that have stayed by our City, and
would like vou to call and see us when in need of anything: in our "lices
NETTLESS FORD
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Our Hew
Spring Cine
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Rats *
now on
Display
f. ft. Clayson s Co.
THE ONE PRICE CLOTHIER
LARGEST CLOTH I SO AND FURNIHING "fourth and Brodway
GOODS HOUSE IN ALL OF ALASKA. *
SAILORS STRIKE MAY EXTEND
Thought all Alaskan boats may be tied up Sailors
Unions give notice of general strike? Umatilla to
be operated by non-union crew, and other Pacific
Coast boats the same
Seatte, June 15. ? The Umatilla se
cured a non-union crew this morning
and is scheduled to sail for San Fran
cisco. Strikers are massing at the dock
and a squad of police are on hand to
protect the ship and her non-union
sailors.
The local unions are awaiting word
from San Francisco to decide whether
or nof they shall call out every sailor,
longshoreman, cook and waiter em
ployed on the Pacific coast. The pro
posal has been made to strip every
vessel on the coast. A statement to
that effect was issued this morning by
he local unions.
All shipping on the north Pacific
coast is expected to be tied up soon.
Many sailors cried when they quit
the Pacific Coast Steamship service
yesterday with whom they h?d served
for many years. They were deeply af
fected by the parting.
The Pacific Coast Steamship Com
pany officials say they can secure plenty
of non-union sailors to operate all their
boats and to spare. They also say that
thty will not take back those who are
quitting.
Humboldt G t? Away
The Humboldt sailed for Skagway
yesterday evening.
RUSSIANS SLAYING JEWS
BY HUNDREDS
Maddened by work of Anarchist Christian
subjects of Czar turn on Hsbrews and
get help of soleiers
Bialystok. Russia, June 15. ? A war is
being waged between the Christians
and the Jews here. The latter are be
ing slaughtered. Tbe troops are as
sisting the Christians.
The war was started by an anarchist,
who threw a bomb into a Corpus
Christi procession. Many were killed
and wounded. The Christians then at
tacked the Jews and murdered hun
dreds of Iheno. Their stores were de
stroyed, the doors being broken open
and the f b 'd-i thrown into the streets.
The soldiers lired on the fleeing Jews
killing jQLia*. of them. The fighting
continues this morning.
SEES DOUMA
Bryan Visits Rasa's New
Congress
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
St. Petersburg, June 15. ? William J.
Bryan arrived here yesterday to visit
the douma. He is greatly interested in
the issues which confront it.
In discussing American politics, Mr.
Bryan said he approves the platform of
his party aDd endorses the direct pri
mary.
COMMITTEEMAN'S
NAME OMITTED
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The name of Phil Abrahams was in
adverntly omitted from those of the
non-partisan territorial committee in
yesterday's issue of the Daily Alaskan
The committee consists of Phil Abra
hams, Dr. J. P. Browand, Chris Shea,
Edwin Browne, W. S. McKean A
F. Wildt andj obn W. Trov.
WILL BEGIN 1
Government Orders Cable
Extrusion to Siart
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Seattle, June 15.? Col. Glassford, in
charge of the Alaska cable, has been
advised that the Alaskan cable will be
extended to ICetchikan this summer.
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It will probably be looped from Fan* I
chow Bay, thence to Petersburg
through the strait mrth of Wrangell j
to a station there. Thence the exten
sion will be carried to Hadley and
Ketchikan.
Col. Glassford will start north to be
gin the summer's work in July.
Selkirk Passengers To Go
The passeneers booked to sail from
Whitehorse on the Selkirk have been!
requested to proceed to Whitehorse to- 1
morrow.
All the delicacies of the season at the
Pack Train Restaurant.
Before closing our business here in Skagway, we de
sire to thank all our customers for the liberal pat
ronage they have given us and regret that it becomes
necessary for us to engage in business in a new field.
We have our office now located in our warehouse, corner
Fourth and Main street, where auyone desiring to settle
any account may call and do so.
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DALION FRAIL f# Bf USED
AS HOIIfE TO fAMAMA
Jack Dalton and Fd Hanley Will Drive Slock
Over New Route to F airbanks? Urged
As The Regular Winter Route
The Dal ton trail and the Tausna val- j
ley will be used as a route over which
to dr.ve cattle to Fairbanks. The City
of Seattle yesterday discharged 115
head of livestock at Pyramid harbor
for Jack Dalton and Ed. Hanley, which
will be driven in to the Tanana metrop
olis over a trail that has not heretofore j
occupied much attention. The cattle
will be sent over the Dalton trail until
at the point nearest to the pass through
the mountains near w aich heads the
ConDer Tanana and White rivers
'lney will be driven oyer this pass to
the Tanana river and taken down the
latter on scows to Fairbanks It is
said they will only have to be driven
250 miles.
This route, with Whitehorse as the
initial point instead of Pyramid harbor,
has been urged as a very satisfactory
line for a winter trail. It is said that
quicker time could be made over a
trail, if well make, between White
horse and Fairbanks direct, then is be
ng made over the Valdez or Dawson
Circle City trails.
WILL VOTE
Seuateto Decide Upon Ques
tion of Sealevel C til 1
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Washington, June 15. ? The United
States senate has agreed to vote upon
the question of a sealevel canal Dext
Thursday. It is believed it will carry.
FORMER RWPARILR
KILLS HIMSELF
Fairbanks, May 22.? The first boats
from Kantisbna report the death of
Martin Welch, formerly of Rampart.
He was bunting in company with
Fred Noyes. On sighting a moose he
jerked a gun from the sled, with the
muzzle pointed toward him, and re
ceived the contents in the abdomen.
He leaves a widow at Roosevelt City.
The Tanana Chief and the Coal Oil
Johnny were destroyed by fire.
The Kantishna district will ship
about $200,000 in dust this year.
The Pack Train Restaurantr will'
serve wine with dinner orders, fr ee in
place of tea or <"-offee. Come on boys
NO! rOR HIM
Pivsidnir Uis^atibti d With
Propo^d Parker Bill
Washington, June 15. ? President
Roosevelt has notified the members of
the house agricultural committee that
he is not favorable to the packers' in
spection bill. He objects to the gov
ernment paying the expenses of the in
spection and he wants the inspection to
continue at all hours of the day and
night, without any court revision of
the decisions of the inspectors.
Trams Have Defender
Syracuse, June 11. ? Chancellor Daj(
of the Syracuse university, yesterday
delivered an address in which he wares
the p-. esident thai there is too much
power against the trusts. In conclu
sion he said that if one hundreth part
was true of what they say about the
packing houses that the people would
be dying by the thousands.
Oyster Cocktails at Puck Train
The very best fresh oyster cocktails
in the city are served Lt the Pack
Train Saloon. tf ?
(Get the. Best
There is no better "Brazer" made than
( Kalamazoo Celery Conic
It is recognizedjas the best nerve and blood
tonic in the market. Today the manufactur
ers guarantee satisfaction or money will be
refunded. GET IT AT
Wm. BRITT
ALASKA