THE DAILY ""JWT ALASKAN
CITY QFT=1CI73?L PHPER
No. TENTH YEAR SKAGWAY, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY APRIL 10 1907 FRJCE 10 CENTS
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L.A.Harrison Co]
Good News for the Ladies
Chicago, III.. March 30. 1^07
11:30a. 111.
L. A. HARRISON CO.
Skagway. Alaska
DEAR SIRS:
Your second shipment of "GAGE" hats
shipped today by (express.
Vours,
GAGE BR( >S. ?V: ('<>
Watch this space for announcement of ar
rival of the above celebrated hat. j
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TONY DORTERO Sole Agent for Alaska
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? & Marx and
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BRYAN WILL WRITE PLAITORM
Wall street paper thinks Democratic leader's letter to
Senator Teller forcasts issue on which party will go
before the people-Favors modified government
ownership .
(Special dispatch to the Dally Alakasn
New York, April 10 ? The Wall
Street Journal, commenting upon ?
letter recently received by Senator
Teller from William J. Bryan In which
the latter modified the details of his
plan for government ownership of rail
roads, expressing himself a* in favor of
the gradual purchase of the main trunk
Hoe* by the federal government, said
that the letter probably outlined one of
the principal planks in the nest Dem
ocratic platform.
Rooieyelt Would Carry Sooth
Washington, April 10? Hoke Smith,
governor of Georgia, says President
Roosevelt would carry the South if
nominated for a third terra against
William J. Bryan on a government
ownership of railroads platform.
Not for Third Term
St. Paul, Minn., April 10? The state
senate tomorrow will probably defeat
the house resolution passed yesterday
declaring in favor of a third term for
President Roosevelt,
Will Talk to Norwcsriani
Christiania, Norway, April 1? Presi
dent Roosev.-lt has agreed to deliver
an address here in 1909 on the require
ments of the holders of the Nobel
prizes,
NfW COMPANY BUYS BOATS
TOR YIKON
( Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle, April 10? The Merchants'
and Miners' Transportation Company,
rect-ntly organized, is buying boats atj
Portland, San Francisco and Seattle to
place on the Yukon rirer. They will]
opera'e from St. Michael to Dawson,
Nome and Fairbanks. Nine river
steamer* will be used, all told, and they
expect to get a large Bhare of the
present year's business.
MAKE L10H f
Superior-" Regard Chains
A^iust Glasstord Lighily
Srecial Dispatch to Dally Alaskan.)
Seattle, April 10? The following dis
patch ?as received by the Seattle Post
Intellieencer from Washington:
"The n: dep-irtmant pooh-poohs the
Scripps-Thoinpson-Russell charges a
kraiust Col. Gl?ssford. It is known to
be a continuation of the 3allaine flgbt
that was investigated last summer.
An inspector has been sent West to
investigate the charges, tlis investi
gations will prubab[y include the
alleged Valdez leak.
'?Col. G assford will not leaye under
fire."
"Signed, Walther E. Clark."
RAILROAD MEN
WANI MORE MONEY
Ch'icsgo. April 6? The employes of
the eastern railroads numbering one
hundred and fifty thousand made a de
mand for ten per cent, increase in
wages. This was the amount, granted
the western men by the railroads.
America's finest, production. Rich
and mellow: At the Seattle, the house
of old botiest goods and reputation ! !
NOT 10 IHNG
Mis, Aijuis Meyers' Life
Spared
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Kansas City, Mo., April 10 ? Got.
Folk has commuted the sentence of
M rs. Agirie Meyers and Frank Hcttman
to life imprisonment. Both have oeen
convicted of th^ murder of the former's
husband and sentenced to be hanged.
patuFblvs
WILDI'S PLACE
Fred Patten purchased the Wildt
residence and farm on the West side of
the Skagway river today. This is the
property that Mr. Wildt announced
5ome time ago that he would tafflie off
and upon which he had sold quite a
number of chances.
The Wildt property is one of the
best in this city. The residence is
comfortable and artistic while the land
surrounding it is in a high state of
cultivation. It was on it that Mr.
j Wildt raised the celery that has gained
J more than local fame.
Loit
Lady's long black kid glove. Finder
please leave at Ganty Frandson's, or
notify them. 410-tf
All the delicacies of the season at the
Pack Train Restaurant.
Co
Covers
Start the day right by
drinking some of oui cele
brated coffee for breakfast.
Gold Leaf 45c per pound.
Hills "Everfrssh" packed
in Vacum tins 45c per lb.
These are our leading
brands, and never fail to
please.
COUNCILMAN GILL ROASTS
MAYOR MOORE
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle, April 10? Councilman Hi
Gill arraigned Mayor Moore at the city
council meeting la?t ni^ht from the
floor. He nays the mayor spends his
time gambling snd is a common drunk
ard. He spoke contemptuously of his
pretensions as a moral reformer, and
ridiculed his high sounding addresses
to religious organizations,
FOR SELVLS
Cnbau* Ask ForS lf-Govern
menr Agaiu
_
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Havana, April 10? A stroug Liberal
party delation called on Secretary
Taft yesierday evening and demanded
the Independence of Cub* again. Tbey
?aid there is no need for the continua
tion of the American occupation and
government of the Cuban people.
Rev. lhoD? Jenkins Coming
The Rev. Thomas Jenkins, of tho
Epucopa church, isexpccteo to arrive
in Skai'way this week and be here
next Sunda> to hold Jservices morning
I and evening at St. Saviour's church.
50 designs of 1907 wall paper jus
received at Harrison's.
VERY NAPPY
Gov. Hogcratt, S?ys Alaskan
GoYrrnmeut I leal
(Special Dispatcti to Daily Alaskan)
Seattle, April 9? Gov. Hoggatt it
here and wil1 sail for Ju eau tonight on
the Steamship Jefferson In an filter
view he said the prese t form of gov
eromentof Alaska is tfeal to- the popu
lation m the district as it now is.
JffffUSO) 10
SAIL I0MGHI
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
Se tile, April 10? The Jeffer on will
sail from Seattle tonight. ShedM not
gel away yesterday as previously sched
uled.
VOUR STAIONERY WANTS May not de
1 ? ? ? ? ? ? i? BUT WHAT YOU MAY
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Erasers, Inks, Ink Wells, Fountain Pens, Memorandum,
Receipt and Currency Books, Ledgers, Day and Cash Books,
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