Just Received
A lxrge shipment of Assorted
Preserves in Glass Jars
Selling at
20 Cents Each
Also a fine line of Toilet Soaps
at special prices
John Kalem, the Grocer
So'e Agent for Reliance Canned Goods
PERSONAL MENTION
L. F. Burwash, mining recorder in
the Kluanadistrict, with his bride ar
rived on the Amur this morning and
are at the Pullen house. Mr. and Mrs.
Burwash will leave for Whitehorse to
morrow.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Dunn and Miss
Edith returned from the south on the
Amur. Mrs. Dunn and daughter have
been visiting in Portland, San Francis
co and other southern cities ior several
months.
Mrs. Chambers, wife of the Dominion
operator at Caribou, arrived on the
Amur this morning and left for White
horse.
J. D. McDonald, section foreman for
the White Pass at Caribou, is in Skag
w?y.
I J. J. Daly will arrive from Juneau on
the Jefferson tomorrow morning.
M. Minnehan is in the city from Car
ibou.
INLAND WEATHER
Weather conditions obtaining at In
land points at 8 o'clock this morning,
according to telegraphic reports re
ceived at the offices of the W. P. & Y.
R.. were as follows:
Fortyxcile? Clear, calm, 22 above.
Dawson? Clear, calm, 12 above.
Ogilvie ? Clear, calm, 5 above,
Stewart ? Clear, calm. 24 above.
Coffee Creek ? Cloudy, calm, 22 above.
Selkirk? Clear, calm, 20 above.
Yukon Crossing? Cloudy, calm, 24
above.
Big Salmon ? Cloudy, north wind, 25
above.
Hootalinqua? Cloudy, north wind, 25
above.
Lower Labarge ? Snowing:, south
22 above.
Whitehorse ? Clear, calm, 18 above.
Tagish? Cloudy, calm, 20 above.
Atlln ? Clear, calm, 9 above.
Conrad? Cloudy, calm, 16 above.
Caribou? Clear, calm, 20 above.
Bennett? Cloudy, c'am, 20 above.
Log Cabin? Cloudy, south win4, 24
above.
Fraser? C'oudy.south wind, 32 above.
White Pass ? Cloudy, south wind, 16
above.
Glacier ? Cloudy, calm, 32 above.
WEATHER BUREAU REPORT
Skagwav, March 22. 1906.
Weather conditions for the 24 hours
preceding noon today were as follows:
Maximum 45 above zero
Minimum 25 " "
Mean 35 " "
Temp, at noon today 41 " "
Precipitation 00
H. D. Clark.
Volunteer D. S. Weather Observer.
SHAG WAY WEATHER
The result of the observation taken
at Moore wtiarf at midnight, Mar. 21,
1906, is as follows:
Temperature timeobservat'n..34 above
Mas. temp, preceding 24 hours..55 "
Min ? ? ;;
Mean "
Barometer. 29.66.
Clear, calm.
"The Marguerite cigar is made from
the best Havana Tobacco and has no
equal. On sale at W. W Boughton.
Good warm rooms for rent at the
Portland House. Prices $4 to $8 per
month, baths included.
Wi'l T?'k o* Temperance
By request, Rev. H. M. Turney will
repeat his lecture on temperance Wed
nesday evening, March 21, at the M. E.
church. All are cordially invited to
be present. 31
A larue quantity of the latest maga
zines received at Muir's on the J??*1"
Order your coal and wood from the
Alaska Transfer Company and it will
be delivered promptly. Phones 10 &40.
Fr?k M??t
The Frye-Bruhn Co keep all kind of
r esh meat constantly on hand. tf.
WORSE Vf"
I
Six Thousand Killed
By Earthquake
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
London, March, 22? Advices from
Tokyo say the earthquakes on the is
land of Formosa, were much worse
than was reported. More than 6,000
people were killed anJ injured. Two
thousand six hundred homes were
wrecked. The shocks are still preval
ent. The people are panic-stricken
and refuse to live In houses.
IS COMING
Jefferson Due in Port
Early Tomorrow
The Jefferson will be due to arrive
at Skagway tomorrow morning at 7
o'clocs according to a cablegram re
ceived this afternoon by R. A. Carroll,
agent for the Alaska Steamship Com
pany at this place. She arrived at Jun
eau this morning. She will have about
two da^s' mail and a good list of passen
gers.
YOUR EYES
SkHgwaj'* Pioneer Jeweler
Has Scientific Opiciau
R. E. Kirmse, a sciet.fic optician
graduated bv one of the best schools in
America, is now connected with our
store and is preprared to examine and
test your eyes and fit them with glasses
ground for that purpose. We have the
very latest equipment and the largest
stock of glasses ever brought to Skag
way and are prepared for this line as
no honse has ever been in Skagway
before.
Our immense stock of jewely, cut
glass, silverware, etc., etc , is still go
ing, ar.d at the service of our patrons.
H. D. Kirmse,
Pioneer Jeweler.
Eagl>*? to Meet
There will be a regular meetin* of
Skagway Aerie No. 25, F. O. E.,
Wednesday evening, March 21, 1906,
I at 8 o'clock. All members are request
ed to attend.
There will be initiation, to be follow
ed by a social session.
Visiting brothers are invited to be
present. B. M. Simpson,
Secretary
The Mascot saloon sells liquor
oy the bulK or case goods at wholesale
prices. All thj old brands always on
ANettleton shte at ( layson's. tf
Pattie shells al ways on hand at the
Boss Bakery. if
AMERICAN T AILORS
READY FOR SPRING
The American tailors have received
a large stock of the very latest gocds
for spring suits, troussrs and overcoats.
They are also taking orders for tha
famous Born suits. Orders for J} ?ter
suits will be taken unt March lo^
delivery by Easter guaranteed. .. '
Do not send orders for clothes out oj
town and run the risk of not being fit-,
ted. We guarantee a fit and satisfac
tion or jour money bacK.
tf American Tailors
NEW SPRING SHOES
IHt ADVANCE STYLES FOR SPRING ARE NOW ARRIVING
Received some
Ladies Oxfords
in iLe Gun
Metals, Tans
and White
Canvas
i
We a'so carry the most
complete line of RUBBKRS,
and RUBBERlfBOOTS in the
city
SOLE
AGENTS
FOR
Hanan & Son,
florsheim,
Crossett,
Billy Custer, John Kelly
And Nugent Shoes.
8. M. Behrends Mercantile Co.
(ieo. Hlanchard, Manager.
RACE WAR
Negroes a?d Whites Have
Hot Times
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Chattanooga, Tenn , March 22? A
race war has been in progress here
since Tuesday, night, though the situa
tion is improving. Tuesday night a
mob of whites lynched a negro murder
er named Ed. Johnson. Later 4,000
negroes formed a mob and attempted
to wipe out the whites. The police
force to the number 100 and four com
panies of militia caused the negroes to
dtsburse. The loss of life was not
great. There were a few disturbances
yesterday and last night. Today
thing? are quieter and it is hoped there
will be no further danger.
The latest and most popular form of
life policy today is the new 5 year div
idend policy, issued only by the Equit
able Life of New York. C. L Stein
kraus. the company's special representa
tive is among us and will take pleasure
in explaining this new contract to you.
See him at the Fifth Avenue hotel."
+ i WihH H i ^-l i"i i I il I"#"# "fr'H* 1'
Do Sou Know What a "Rest ?gg" Is?
It is a good farm we-l located.
We locate you on Homestead ?' * small coat, or, *e cm aell you
choice land *t a lo? prk* in Alberta or Saskatchewan
western ' anada. io a rapWI j deTeloptog wetkn.
-? Near the Canadian Pacific Railway, Near the Canadian Northern Railway.
-? and close to where the GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY will come.
? ? Si* months residence year for thrw year* will secure you a Gorenument Grant or Pat?nt to 1*0 acre*
e ? of land that will be worth not less than 93 000 a* soon aa proved up on. exclweiT* of Improvement*
? ? PRICE OF X KW I. AND $6 50 TO $20.00 PBI ACRE. AOMRmjIO TO PHnXIHfTY TO RAH. WAT.
EE AS V TERMS
?? No irrigation required: No water rights to boy: No water rental to pay; No ?tompa to dig op: No
< ? swamps to drain: No land to level: Good w aeon road* : Good transportation facilities: AeeewtM* to
?? Railroad, Towns and a Rood rearaet. JUST GOOD LAND. THAT'S ALL.
' ? 4 par cc at lnar.ua par MONTH li t.I?. I??t. 4 par ??< launat 5>-r ANNUM ?* B?ak
c , drpnalt. AND 18 Q'JIfE As SAFE.
I? Department Headquarters at Canadian Pacifc R'y. Land Co.
r*LGARY. ?lb rt.r.?.d. E ? MILLER. Plw.aeUl ?*-??
" or PHIL ABRAHAM?, "kftcwar, Alaska. g9n Rvfktfn*. Iftnl*.
^ - I- t r -? -7 -? ?" -y ** a |li
Co.?
Rome
Seeker's
Or* tar Cocktails ?< Pack Train
Tbe very best fresh oyster cocktails
ia the city are served at th aek
Train Saloon. 'f
All the delicacies of tbe season at tbe
Pack Train Restaurant.
We are Headquarters for all kind
fresh gaudies and Chocole tes
CHOICE
Bananas Oranges
Apples Lemons
Nuts
PHUNNY PAPERS AND MAGAZINES
MLiiB'g ar.?;u
! ALASKA CENTRAL RY.
Hen Wanted.
During the coming seapnn. a large force of men
will be required for construction work. Lowwt
wage? paid $2.75 j*?r day. rock work $3.00 p?-r
day and other wages in proportion. Mild
climate. W ork la*?t*? all winter. 2
Apply to J. S. Cameron, Engineer 01^ ?
Construction, Seward, Alaska. I
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Vanila Ice Cream
Coffee Ice Cream
?
and Pine Apple Ice
AT THE
Bo$$ Bakery
A E Bindly
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A. Wood
BINDLEY & CO.
CUSTOMS BROKERS
Scows for Sale at Lower Labarge
Whitehirte Next Door to Postoffie*