irSE DAILY
ALASKAN
CITY QF^ICIKL PKPBE?
Nc 291 VOL. IX.
3KAGWAY, ALASKA, FRIDAY JANUARY 11 1907
PRICE 10 CENTS
on m
Dolphiu Sails for Skagway
List Night
i
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan i
Seattle Jan. 11? The Alask? Steam
ship Company's liner. Dolphin, ssiled
from he,-e for Skagway last nicht with
a large freight cargo a big mail and *
good list of passengers.
The Pack Tram Restaurant will i
serve wine with dinner orders, free in 1
place of tea or coffee. Come on boys j
mm
Alaskaus S lid t')v Starv
ing to Death
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Juneau, Jan. 11? It has been reported
to Acting Gov. Distin through
reliable sources that pooule at\ agataga
are starving. They are without food or
the'opportunity to get food. Ihe de
partmeutof the interior has been noti
fied.
Fur caps au<l uiicis at C lav son '3. tf
IL. A.Harrison Co
A Bargain in hand tailored Matzanand Royalty skirts.
A 5-50 ski' t for 3.70 A 7.50 skirt for 5.00
A 10.50 skirt for 7- 00 A 1 2.00 skirt lor 9.00
All the very latent cut and style, soine triple skirts,
and others plaited and strapped.
AH wool waists sizes 32 to 40
at 2 3 their value
All furs worth, from $4-50 to $45 00
at 2-3 their value.
P
| Thes'- values oiFere a will in t last loug. as the bargains
fiered will sell tlieni and sell them quick.
S lores open Evenings - Phone's 4 and 55 ?
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Did you ever
smoke the
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Arabe
Cigar?
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NO! Where
Can] I [G?t
* Them? From
TONY DORTHRO Sole Agent for Alaska
Every man that comes
into ourstore looking for
a suit or overcoat goes
out looking like a win
ner. You can always
get the very best here.
$250,000 FOR ALASKA
Bill allowing Alaska road commission quarter million
dollars in addition to license taxes goes through
lower house? Will be no opposition in senate
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Washington, Jan, 11 ? The United
St >tes house of representatives yestrr
day passed the appropriating $250,
000 to be speut (or road purposes in
AlasKa under the direction of the
Alask? road commission. The mopey
will be Jin addition to the 70 per cent
of the license funds which is expended
by this commission.
The appropriation is $100,000 larger
than the special appropriation of last
year.
It is believed the bill will encounter
uo opposition in the senate.
ALASKA lELEGRAPn LINES
10 BE DliPLICAIED
Hons? Appropriates Receipts of North re
Cables and Land Wires for Extension of Ser
vice?New Line from Valdez to Fairbanks
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskao)
Washington, Jan. U? The house of
representative passed a bill yesterday
afternoon appropriate? the receipts of
the Alaska cable and telegraph system
| to the extension of the service in A laska.
It is propTstd to make a dup ica e t el?
ej*raph line between Va dez and Fair
banks.
The receip's of the cable and tele
jrrauli lines for last y ar amounted to
more tban $190,000.
mm law
lap Are Cfiiiiiig Here Un-I
lawfully
Washington, Jan. 7? An au'henticl
report has reached her that the law
ngutrst t h<? importation of contract
labor to the United States is being
broken daily and on a wholesale basis.
The report states that thousands of
Japanese are being taken to Hawaii
and after remaining there a month or
more are'shipped to the northwestern
states where they are put on contract
railroad work.
Commissionerof Immigration Sargent
has taken up the matter and will begin
an investigation immediately. If the
report proves true those Japs that can
b3 located will be deported and prosecu
tion commenced agninst the contractors
who are guilty of participating in the
smuggling.
I C >LD WAVE CCMING
There is another cold wave coming.
It, will be here ?oon and you will be
kicking about the cold again. N w,
while it is "arm, is just the time to
move. The Fifth Avenue h"tel is
heated with steam and makes all
weather look alike.
10 CHANGE
Hoard of Tia ie Will Oeenpy
Hurklia'd building
Lee Guthrie's Board of Trade saloon
will reopen about. March 1st in the
Burkhard building at the corner of
Broadway and Fifth Avenue. The
work of making the new location
ready to receive the establishment has
begun already.
Mr. Guthrie expects to u>ake the
new Board of Trade even belter and
hocdsomer than was the old. It will
b? th" finest saloon in Alaska.
While Mr. Guthrie has not made up
his mind definitely as to what be will
do with the old Board of Trade building
it is likely that it will be moved onto
the Fifth avenue lot which he purchas
ed to make a buck entrance to bis place
of business ?nd leased for business
purposes.
A model restaurant and barber shop
will be opened in the Bmkhard '??uild
ing a9 well as the Board of Trade
saloon. The furniture, uietiSlN and
fixtures of the old 'loard of Trade
restaurint will be used.
GOLD PLACERS? wet? wtnted to
worn on shares by machinery Interests
Write full particulars to F. Whitney,
Washington, D. C. 1-10 6t
New numbers i G. r). 'Justrite"
corssts at Harrison's. '1
ALASKA'S GOLD OUPK IS
$21,250,000
Director oi Mint PL-c s 1PC6 Opod of Yellow
Metal at Figures Agreeing With Daily
Alaskan's Carefully Prepared Esr'mate
(Special Dispatch to Dtily AltsUan)
Was^insJton, .Ian 11? The director of
the mint p ep ired his estimate of the
gold output of the United St -tes for the
year 1906 yesterday. It shows Alaska's
prodcction to have born $2 .250,000,
ranking second amo g the political
divisions of the country and beins
very close to '"olnraio, wiifch is Tcdl i
ed with $22,750,000 Alaska's gaia
over 1905 is Dearly $7 000.000.
Those famili<r with northern condi
tions declare that the gain of 1907 over
1906 in the annual god output of Alaska
will be as great or greater than the
gain of the latter year over L905.
FIND - UtiHSj
Couit Sullivan CI imj
alits are L' gal
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)!
- Seattle, Jan. 11? Judge Griffin (
decided this morning', that Edward
Corcoran and Hannah Callahan are the i
lawful heirs of the Sullivnn estate in
this city that his been in litigation fori
many years.
The Sullivan estate consists in the
main of the Sullivan building on Sec
ond avenue the va'ue of which
approaches $1,000,000. For many years j
no heirs showed up for the property. |
In recent years several people claiming ?
to be heirs have b.*en suing for it. |
King county intervened in the su t, >
claiming that there are no heirs and |
asking that the property be eschea ed (
for public purp ses.
MARRIfD fO'KS
DiNCE I0NIGHI
The Married Folks Club will give one I
of ttieir popular dances tonight at the
Arctic Brotherhood hall. The i ffair
will be nove in the fac tnat th? r} -.r .
man will ' e introduced in Skagw -y
for th>* first time. The aueadj.no is
expe tfd 'o be large.
SMI f If WINS
F, motis Congressman Will
Go to Senate
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Danaing, Mich., Jan. 11? William
Alden Smith, representative in con
gress from the Fifth conpression-1 dis
trict, was cJioscd by the republican
caucus to be United States senator to
suceeed Senator Rus?ell A. Aleer. The
choice is a decided vi tory for the re
formers. Arthur Hill, the millionaire
of SngiDaw,was sla ed for the place by
the republican state machine. The
anti-corporation for es opposed the
?machine and enlisted the aid of Got.
Warren. Tha combination b twpec
Hill the statt machine at d certain cor
porations of a shady i ature were u I
enrthed and there was a'stampede to
to Smith,
Representative Townsend, of the
Seco d eoogressional district, whs also
a candidate.
Piles Cnr d in 6 t 14 D?y?
P Z')OlNT E^T is guaranteed to
cure an* cas-- of Lchii c, Blind, H|p?d
insf or Frot iui in* Pilt-s in 6 to 14 days
or muney r funu^d. 60^. M-W t'
G >" ifl "6-, fa-s and winter c ps at
Harrison's
rt.iv/ays Remember the FaU .Name /m
" axa twe ferc-rao Quinine JZ jfy onev?r>
Cures aCr'
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Be Quick Bargains
We are selling at an im
mense reduction in prices
Dr, Price's Genuine Cuticle Soap
considered the best medicated toilet soap for
all cutaneous affections. An ideal skin tonic.
Regular price 25c. Our price 2 for 25c. a
Wm. BRITT
THE DRUGGIST I