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JULY 6th
NO DELIVERIES MADE
Store closed during Sports
NEW LEAD
Mi?s Ethel Blnck Has a
lioud
The voting for Goddess of Liberty
has been light for the last two days.
Miis Ethel Black having received 55
votes giving her a lead of 30.
Miss Naomi De Wit received 11 vote
putting her fifth.
The voting at nooc today stocd as
follows
Miss Ethel Black ICO
Mies Altai McBrien ?0
Miss Mamie Kirk 55
MUs Belinda Lindabl 37
Miss Naomi De Witt 31
Miss Irene Maxon 27
Miss Nellie Ma>'Oti 27
Miss Viola Myrick 26
Miss Ida Dillon 2tS
Miss Hattie Oleson 25
Miss Norma Ask 25
Misa Madeline Kern 25
Miss Vera Wilson 25
Miss Ethel Weste ?
Miss Khoda Ashley 24
Miss Emma Boone 'JO
It is rumored that a new contestant
has entered the field who is to be made
toe winner.
The polls will close at 0 o'clock this
evening.
Grand Bail Tonight
There will be a grand Fourth of July
ball at the Elk's hall tonight
The Goddess of Liberty and her ret
ltnee will ieau the grand march at 9:30.
$500 MORE
Mrs- Nicolai locreasj3 Re
ward For Hn?bauil
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alasltan)
Sunnysije, Wash., -Suiy 5.? Mrs. H.
E. Nicolai has increased the re* aid
offered for the recovery of her husband
dead or alije to five hundred do'lars.
She feels satisfied that Nicolai ha9 been
murdered.
[WoWl)
Tornado Swept Out Tow a of
OdkdaK Wisconsin
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Milwaukee, Wis , July 5? A terrific
tornado swept throu/h the town of Oak
dale yesttrday. demolishing alt the
structures and tearing out the tuucel
siding of the railroad. The inhabitants
fled for their lives. Two deaths are so
far reported.
CREAM
Par* Ry
America's finest production. Rich
and mellow: At the Seattle, the house
of old honest goods and reputation 1! {
PtRSOML MENTION
?X?XSX5XS> iXg
A. E. Murpby, of the Chatanka
Di'.ch Company, left for Seattle ou the
Ji ITersoo for the purpose of equipping
a prospecting party which he will con
duct to Valdez from whence a trip up
the Copper river will be made. Mr.
Murphy is the general manager of the
Cnatanka Ditch Company which is now
constructing a seventy-mile canal and
laterals for the purpose of washing the
banks of Cleary Dome, Gold Stream,
Pedro, Vault, and all the principal
creeks of the Fairbanks district.
Michael J. Heenay the railroad con
tractor who built the White Fass &
Y ukon Railroad, arrived on the Jeffer
son yesterday on his wav to the inter
ior, but received a cable which re
called him to Seattle and he left on the
Jefferson. He staled that be would
return to Alaska by the middle of the
month
| Geo. Nobles, the well knowu Mon
tana i rospector, of years ago, but who
since joining the sourdough army of
! the north, has gained prominence as
the chairman of the first town organ
ization meeting of Coldfoot, on the
Koyukuk and of Fairbanks, is on his
!way out for the first time in ten years.
13. J. McGee, the ttopular Boniface of
the Commercial hotel at Whitehorse,
| arrived on Wednesday's train and is
{ staying over to take the Kirmse cup
home. He says he has a stand-in with
Mr. Noot, at the Summit, and can get
it through without having to pay any
duty.
Prof. Gcorgeson and family are pas
sengers on the Cottage City for their
home iu Sitka. Frof. Georgeson went
below to procure the equipment for an
experimental station at Fairbanks.
G . W. Gasser of Nebraska, is a Cot
tage City passenger for Sitka. He is in
the government experimental service
and will relieve Mr. Rader at Rampart
this fall.
Jack Dalton is in town on his way to
Whitehorse from which place he goes
to the White river country to look the
copper fields over.
Judge T. W. Jackson, was a passen
ger on the Princess May, for Vancou
ver and other B. C. points. He will be
absent about one month.
Mrs. Leo Simmons and children and
Miss Thompson, the school teacher of
Carcross, are over to enjoy the celebra
tion. They will return Saturday.
Mrs. Lursen and her niece, Misi Elsie
Ktlsev, <tre in town, having come to
take in the celebration.
Jimmy O'N'eil of VVhltehorse, came
over Wednesday and will return Sun
day.
SKAGW&I WCATHEH j
The result of the observation taken j
at Moore wharf at midnight, 'July 5,
1907, is as follows.
Temperature time observat'n 55 above 1
Mas. temp, preceding 24 hours..C5 above
Mln. " " " " ..60 above
Mean " " " " ..46 above
Barometer 29.72
Cloudy, calm.
I Elbow length wnite silk ?lovesat
fli-riso n's
?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Gibson Rye Whiskey
guarantee cnde* the pure food law AT
THE M0N0GRHM
BKOADWAY, BETWEEN 5ih and 6th AVENUES
Ladies Long Gloves,
Black and White
Silk and Lisle
85c. to $2.50
J
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
3SKS2 Vi i - A -?:? SSI .? ? .?iiicrKi^.^rrKz.rmMr. ftSSm
LITTLE WILLIE AND HIS NEIGHBOR ARE READY FOR THE
FOURTH.
JFEuSX J
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? Wilder in Chicago Rcoord-Herald.
IS COMING
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Krastus C. Hawkins, the engineer
under whose supervision the White
Pass & Yukon Railway was built, will
proceed to Alaska immediately to con
struct the Gugpenheim road from
Catalla. Mr. Hawkins declares that,
when the road is completed that
the trip from Seattle to Fnirbauk*
can bt> accomplished in four days.
DENIES II
(Special Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan ,
fort Linton, July Col. Woodbury,
who is in com mam) of the troops in Al
aska, denies the report that troops have
neen called out to intervene in the Ca
lella railroad war. He sajs that he
has been uninterruptedly receiving
cable messages from \ aldez and that
none of them contain mention of any
use for troops at Catella.
Finding it ntcessary to send to Seat
tle and have glasses ground to order for
some of my Skagway p? Irons, I desire
to announce that for the benefit of those
having their eyes tested on or be/ore
Monday, .luly Sih, if it is fou ad neces
sary to h?ve glasses ground lo order I
will remain in Skagway until glasses
can be ground and returned from Seat"
tie. Trusting that all will take alvant"
age of this and call without delay,
[ am yours truly,
DR. E. E. KIMBALL,
Eye specialist.
Elictric aparatus for evening- test
Hours 9:30 a. in. to 9:30 p. w. Office
Golden North holt I, phone 1M for ap
pointment. j
NEAR END
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
San Francisco, July 5? Chairman
Small, of the telegraphers' strike com
imittee, has wire! to other cities in
structions not to go out on strike
until further orders. The Western
Union has wired Small that it is willing
to meet the committee mid negotiate a
settlement.
TfNOtlifOOI CSffK
LOOKS GOOD
K. H. Luce of Fairbanks, the discov
erer of Tenderfoot cr?ek, in that dis
trict, where he first sank his shovel in
'98, is ou a winter's trip. to hlso'd home
in Chicago, from where he will return
to the Tanana in March. He sa>s bis
creek Is a good producer and that $300,
000 or more will be taken from It this
season. There are "20 big 40-horsepower
plants installed on the stream and
everything ab >ut them looks good and
prosperous. The creek runs through a
promising looking mineral belt that has
never been prospected and he believes
that valuable strikes will be made
there.
Phone City Trannfer
l''ur your coal, wood and general haul
ing. Phone HO, Houghton's cigar
store, 10-4-lmo
The I'ack Train Restaurant will serve
wine with dinner orders, free in piace
oftea or coffee. Come oa noys.
Dr. FRANKLIN C. NORMAN
CHIEF SURGEON W. P. & Y. R.
Residence Eight Ave. and Broadway
OFFICE HOURS
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?SCorner of State Street and Fifth Ave..
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