THE DAILY ALASKAN
CITY OFRCIRL PAPER
IX. SKAGWAY, ALASKA. 8ATURDAY FEBRUARY 24. l?<f.
GOV. SWINfFORD SPfAKS
1 ON HOME RlLf
Alaskan Delegate Discusses Territorial Gov
ernment Before House Committer Ha Says
Locate Capital at Seward or Valdez
??fSpeciai Dsp*'ch io Daily AUskan )
Washington, Feb" 2-4 ? Former Gov. ?
SwineforJ. of A'aska. spoke before the
house committee oo territori -s yester
day on the question of territorial gov
ernment for Alaska. He spoke at
length and exausiiTely. In replying to
ai^?estior, he said the capital of the
district should eventua'lv be located at
<"aldez or Seward.
Hun* P?mi? l?c T
The Lscey bill, providing that 25 p> r
cent, of the annua: assessment on min
ing claims shall be worked on the pub
lic roads or paid in cash for expendit
ure on the r.-ads, pissed the house
yesterday.
WAS TRUE
W tin 11 Pays Pernl'v For<
B ms Lyal
(Special J'sp.:tch 1 1 the Daily Alaskan
San Frarei eo. Feb 24-Uichard ;
Raubener as' ni^ht shot Mrs Gussie
Mooroe. *i'e of a Dawson minor, be
cause sh.? refu-ed to fe: a uirorce frjoi
her bu-oand ami mar-y him
1906 patterns ot wall paper at ,
Harrison's
FOR CABLE
Shipp Q? MfU Will H*-!p
Ketchik ui Cabl"
[Special Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan.
Seatte. Feb. ?4? Shipping men on
the coast hare decided to urge cor-j
(f.-ess to make the necessary appropri
tion for a cable from Juneau to Ketchi
kan Uils year. It i< a matter that they
re creat iy interested in. At the pres
ent tinif m> word can be received for a
ship goine south after she leaves June
au until she arrive on the sound.
HARRISONS'
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| Only 3 days more in
which to buv Si
V
worth for
75 cents
Store Open Evenings 'Phone No- 55.
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Collegian Fashions
Have won a very
strong position in
the world of good
N clothes- and it is on' y
reasonable to believe
< that we- as
Exclusive Dealers
<' in them- will not al
i low the reputation
| we have gained to
diminish in the sligh
test degree
For this se<ison we
have put in to our
suite a certain char?
acti r. which, while
not extreme, possess
a decided elegance
that will attract any
man who cares for
good style
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OAVTt UDttQJ rC*S
ClCTMlNOCi
MtLWAilHCI
? ft. Clayson & go.
the one price clothier
lagkst clothing AN-D furnihino t0UrtK 3tlJ
GOODS HOUSE IS ALL OF ALASKA. J VWI II) XIIM UIV"W y|
CAN'T AGREE
Senate Committee 1> aillorks
Ou Rate Bill
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Wa-hington. Feb. 23? The senate
committee is unable to agree upon the
paragraph ? hich it propose* to Insert
In the bill regulating railroad rates
providing that United Sta'es oourts can
revise the action of the interstate com
merce commission whenever itexercis^s
the rate making authority. The bill
might be returned to the senate with
out a report.
goTrTzv
Hardships of War Make S >1
diers I-is in ?
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskar..)
Yokohama. Japan. Feb. 24? The ship
VThampoa passed th s city yesterday
with 2000 Russian soldiers and sailors
on board who had become insane be
cause of the stress of Russia's battles
with Japan. They are being uuen to j
Odessa.
BIG RISSI
Krrigpt Moyament ti Sew
ard aud Yaldez 1mm* use
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.) ?
Seattle. Feb. 24 -The movement of
freight from Seattle to Valde2 and :
Seward is immense. Every ship that
sai's carries a full cargo and other ves
sels are being added to the fleet engag
ed in the traffic to those points
AL-KI Dlif AT
AI\iV UNIT;
The Al-Ki, ihich sailed from Seattle (
about a week ago. is due to arrive at j
any time. She has not been reported j
from Juneau.
A Habit to B- Eaeoar<p?4
The mother who has acquired tb"
habit of keeping on banc? * bottle of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, saves
herself a great amount of une?9'tiess
and anxie'y. Coughs, oo ds and noup.
to which childrvn are suveptible are
quickly cured by its u?e It counteracts
?nv t*cdenc\ of * cold to result in pneu
monia, and If given as soon as the first
svmptoms of croup appears, it will pre
vent the attack. Thi>- remedy ?-ort?ins
rothing itjurious and moth rs give it
to little ones with a feeling of pcifect
security. Sold by Wtn. Brill.
Plow's Candy, th est made, for sale
at the Bcss Ba'kery if
DORA TURNS IIP SAFE
Westward steamer, missing- for 60 days,
sails into Port Angeles harbor, after
having been buffeted about the ocean
by many gales.
(Special Dispatch to the I>aily Alaskan)
Port Angeles, Wash., Feb. 24 ? The steamship I>ora. running between Yaldej: and
Hutch Harbor and I'nalaska, lost since leaving Kodiak for Dutch Harbor, December 28,
and given op as lost, entered this port yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, under sail. The
crew of 24 persons and three j?assengersal>oard the vessel are nil well.
On the ni^ht of December 2S a terrific windstorm front the nr.rthwest drove the
Dora out to sea and far to the southward She had coal only for one day and the cold
was intense. Ice formed on the hull of the vessel and impeded her progre*-* Finally the
the machinery refused to work and the vessel was left helpless in the gale-.. Thus crip
pled she drifted 2.000 miles into mid-ocean before the storms abated suffi - n } to permit
the captain to have all sails set for the purpose of working his vessel to Seattle. She
made slow progress and had encounters with many terrible storms before rvichinjr Port
Angeles. She is waiting here for assistance.
The jiassengers on the Dora are H. Moses, of Spokane: Hughey M( (ilaspen. of
(Jnalaska, and Bobby Gould, a native boy of Yaldex.
FOR GAME
riie Alaskan Tr.n>l*T Go >
After Specimens
Special Dispatch to P i!> Alaskan.
Washing- n, Ft-K 24? The r niteil
!thto biolojfWl department ha? de
!';deil to present specimens of Alaskan
>tc came to the Pacific <" ^ast rousium
j. L. Bale*, the noted Ala'kar. t >
)lorer, hunter aud prospector, has been
tommtss'oned to (rather th -|>ecin}en?.
3e will be cone three yeers io th*
ieaac>i
Mil cinfiOE TOR
OlISIDf
G.iverrmeot Aasayer HV- Smart
las been instructed from Da* son t<
make a charce of for ?ach test of
fold ore submitted to h r.i ?om anv
f>oint rutside the Yr.ko- tr;:!,orv. -
Whiteborse Star.
THE
Pack Train Restaurant
Will Serve Sunday
From 12 noon to P p. m.
EVERYTHING T HE BESI
ll\j THE MARKET
Regular Dinner 50c
TEA, COFFEE or WINE and
ICE CKF.AM
WITH DINNER ERE f
I We still have oil hand a tew cases
of table Peaches. Pears, Apricots,
Logan Berries- Blackberries- Plums
and Cherries which we will sel1 at
15 cents per can
Peas. Beans, Corn and Tomatoes
10 cents per can
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k HIBS HI!
Sole Agent? Rose of Ellensburg Butter
The Best in the Land
KICktRSIMMISIM!) TOR
GOVERNOR
Alaskans Continue to Requ3st President to
Appoint Popular Jurist to Succeed Brady
Johanson Says Perkins If Not J? ivis
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaatian.]
Seattle, Feb 24? A)ask?ns who are
in this city tre senriinc telrjp-ams to
Washington. -jrgirn: the president to
appoint Judtre Wicker^ham to be *or
i rnor of Alaska. It is said he has icuch
the ?iron<re?t Alaskan endorsement i?f
any man *ho is mention fd in oonnec- j
tion with the position.
Car! M Johsnsoo has returned from
Washing' on He says if Capv Jarvii
does not accept the appointment as
poremor o' Ala**a it i? ke'y that tha
place will go 10 Col. V. T. Perkln*.
He th nk? the lat'er ? i be towrwr.
Mr. Joha- on **y?. ?)?o. that rnnrraw
I* ready to belp A
J Nrrti Wilt Pr >>?>.'* Aw pt
Capt. Jartif Iih 1? t tbie city for
WwhtDftov where h"1 will coefer
with the prrsi >rr It ?? b^liered tbat
after a talk with the pr> .:deot be will
accept the appoiotm- nt ,5 forero or of
Alaska
At P*a<?S Mi~Soa
Rev. H. M. Turney wi i apeak Soo- j
day nitht at the Peniel miasioo on th' j
second eominp of Chri*'. Irom the
irotxi*.: "This same Je*?? which i? <ak
en up from yi a into heaven shall alao
cotno in like manner."
The public is invited.
The Mascot aalc-on sell* liqjon
! r>j i he buiK or case (i w ds at * holesale
j price*. All thi old brands alwara oo
| hand.
Skae*-?T??? C" ?Fwl A'. H.ltnH
Mr. ami Mr*. J. P. 'l^w, Lieut,
and Mrt. Orchard. M -i Moorbon*,
Miw Karanaugh and tt!? Via* Flor
ence Korft* left on th ? Pftfnw ihla
afternoon for FVwt Will m 1). Seward,
whrre thrj will attend a hop at the
post tonight
Paul* *he51* a *av? < 1 hand at the
Boas Hake-jr. it
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True odors from the Beautiful
Flowers of France and those of
Sunny California. The latest
Creations in DeligrifulPerfum
| ery from Abroad and Below at m
lWm. BRITT j
We are Headquarters; for all kinds
| fresh eaudies and Chocolates
' CHOICE
Bananas Oranges
Apples ? Lemons
Nuts
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