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omClAL CITY PAPER ^ U& K*U^ P?blif *er
Adsitt?d u wcood c urn mall July,!. HW. at tl * PatioSc* ai?ki> f*ry
Oopy for chang* of adverUsepeeie must b* in by 1 o'clock p. m. to insure
lowriMO ttiM day. WAdrerUtiuc rate* oo application
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editorial page
Th<> ?>wsp?iw of Alaska need
to livw sonic kind of an asportation
thai will pntlect thomselee*. as well
as the publw, fsx>? being buncoed
by the che*p ? rare) 1 n? shows and
incompetent individual entertainers
that make Is country each yswr
Jui* about ninety per cent of the
wusickec* and mind readers and elf
rutlotilstn and ?ould be actors that
ront this way, %i* absolutely cuV
tu*, aad ou*ht to he (siren the rush
o" -hoots inst-ad or civil treatment.
They get of! the boat at some pcw<
of entry to the south, and there
? ommenre -rot-king the newspapers
for boosts, The uewspapsr mas !
knows noth.ng about them, but he
tak?>s the chance that they are abou j
half as go??4 as they claim to be, j
and he sends out the announcement
*hat their tilents are rot to be ap
Vmarbed hr anything outside of'
1 ondon or ^ris That article is
Hipped and brought atong the line
in * ork th?? rest of us wit*, and the
i eMitt is Th*t the newspapers who
have courage enough to refuse to
1-e parties to the fraud. do not know
it ts a fraud until the deed has been
pulled oft and the pwblie has been
?tuug aria
Some time ago the Dally Alaskan
advocated the calling of an editorial
>?oritti?n n Alaska fnfort unate
l? the cities are so widely separated
that nothing could be accomplished
tovard getting together to take ur
just su> h topics as , referred to.
.-?tong with other abuses and imposi
tions that are continually being per
petrated, because of a lack of con
cent rated policy
This has wmt rwoaatnend-J
?-0 mit |?lav*r that w?> did not kuow
?o t* d^^rvin#;. hut w?* can 'I ke*?p
out llit that *r* brought us
from olhw publication* tkid have
?M?t th#? ooira? to aay what thej
think v
Have you notiied that there In an i
i '>i mtKint sentiment of optimism In
the air? l>operty in Skagway to
?Ukjr viauat k<> at the
m?? figure it ?as offered at a fsw
?wkn j?go W* admit that along
with other Alaska town*, business
has bpf-n less act ixo than in the past
and !?* active than it shonld he.
b?t th?- change lias arrived, u is
??th us right ict.
There is nothing like potting on
*a air of prosperity to indue* peo
ple to invent in any community. It
i?ern;it o?r homes an4 busincsa
block* to take on s rundown -at -the
he. 1* appearance, the reonlts are
quickly noticed by anyone coming
here with a view to t n\ est moot The
city administration can do mnch to
ward itapiring owners to plant far
dens and repair and paint their
buildings; onbr has the rite
council a mm-al infloeuoe for busi
ness regeneration, bnt tt can con
demn rotten, unsightly and unsafe
old shrwilw, and see that they are
cleared off the streets and alley*
We holieve that noxious wneds am
? mei?oe to health a Ml iTogTew gad
the clt* is b-*?tly jontlfleJ In nr?bsf
ing then re mo red from private pro
perty u fill as from the city
strong.
The increasing b?sit>?ss of the In
terior has . imply got to pans throng
Skagway TV big railroad inter
ests are hero, the ore shipment*
come out this way and the machin
ery and merchandise go In throngh
here A pull all together means
the landtag of a smelter here tf on*
It to b? built Tbor# U ho w*y to
looe |N>riB(nentlv, our prosperity hi>?
just been dffBTfd.
George V. Bowers, commissionpr
or the tnirMn of fisheries, under the
department of Commerce And l-abor.
was an arrival in Cordova last week
??<! made inquiries with reference
to the method of fishing In practice
at l-Ak<> Kvak bv men who are secur
ing fish for the Salter In all proba
bility this will be the last ve?r when
fish may be taken from that stream,
as It will likely he set aside for
spawning grounds Mr. Bowers then
went to Katalla to investigate re
ports of alleged illegal fishing in
(ho streams tributary to Controller
Bay He will visit many of the fish
ing camps in Southwestern Alaska
before returning to Seattle where
he has called a meeting for tVto
N?r IS. to which all interested ar*
invited
The commissioner at Dawson has
been advis-xi by wire of the appoint
ment of A D. McLennan as mining
recorder for the Kluane. in place of
William Armstrong, removed. Mr.
Mclennan is a native of Glengarry,
Ont., and has resided in the White
horse district since early days. He
w a brother-in-law of R. L. Gilles
pie. of Ronanta, former member of
Yukon council.
The White Pass is laying the keel
at Whitehorse for a new steamer for
the nawson-Whitehorse run, says
the Dawson News The boat will
have a length of 120 feet and be of
exceedingly light draft. One Of the
chief objects in building this boat
Is to hare a I'ght craft with which to
handle the business in the shallow
Thirtvmile river e>arly each year.
Duck* and Witf.
Mao.? things are saki to be as natural t
as dock* taking to aratef, hat a Freoeh |
writer teNs of dijcki that bated water J
There were three of them, and thej I
ta<1 II red some year* In Part*, where
they tad their dally bath In a small bn
?in. Their owner finally took them to
tta country to lire beside a fine lake
He ?M surprised at putting them Into
the lake to aae them Instantly scramble
ashore and nMifcp to a neighboring i
stable, irhewce ttaf oervr came oat i
etcept to feed. Sever cwiid they be
Ukiiiced to remain In the water save
by <?r? or fear, and whet, there tbej I
c lonely together. so as lo j
occupy n.r^iore sr?ace than their Ixith
bastn fn Pari? tVf "ore tknrcMjghlv
afmM of the lake >*i?4 </}?* y never be
came n-?ed to It
Ftffiiviiit* V?nd.
The? ll?-ed In * '"tie adjacent
to Mtttd'urgh Hubby wa? trytag to
Jolly frtfcy ?Ions himI make her forget
that (tie wanted a new wll
-Sow ' said be. 'the W? r<?n?nj!t
tee I* offering a prize for the prettiest
K
"Wfeat ?? t:mt to meT"
??tVbj don't yon enter the c-onfwtT"
"You know I twrmt hail a lawn In
Ave yetirs I haven't rvrn a tlftuhmn
thai ta St to w*?r *"
Moral.- You can t take thrlr Blinds
off the aul.Je-t at diws -rittabargh
Port. , . * ? ,
?-* > ? App? rawca.
Joilti* Caesar waa a tniu u Mil
and with a very wrinkled. aenoiy
countensn<-e. Ilia forvln-Md waa ttrund
and full of wrinkles. Ill* eyei ?-er?
<*ot tatyei blU descrfhed a* evi'edirrglj
brttrb; and <jt>l- k UN i?o-?e wan of
mart than vans I ?l*e and hl? elfttt ftill
and pmaalncnt He walked With a
alight. acfcotatly atoop In hi* >h<gild?i*
Hta aars mo-xl out aeil from hN be?.l
and Ilia hair n*i alwa; ?> cut rliise
Early In Ufa be Uvamt bald
? ? jfc
Dtngf in V?t 0i|K
Sett tlnte joa *H?f c.i?| yuor tya
along tbe edge of tltf rttror it ap
pears to be a parfactiy atniiHM line,
but look at It noder a uikroNctj^*; ?u<l
you will ?ee that II la really n>ugb
aad Jat:v?d Ilka a due ti*?tlied kIw
In the same way a dtvh m-eni* to prv
sent a perfectly smooth. oulToken
aurfac?. Through n micrwop*. bow
e**r. yoa trill a multitude ?f Utiy
ctteia. iftrte hollows lo the surface
and minute flaws where a bit Ittta been
Chipped These flaw* are tha botne
and liK-nhr tor of disease germs. A
chipped p'ac* only one-hundredth of
?B fnch aqua re wBJ barfeor matty hun
dreds of tyi?ho<d bacilli. Cracks in
dishes or glaaaea that are ao larga as
to to TMtw to the ssistea ere
harbor thousands of all fet? Is of Kerm*.
OrMUK-ntatton un N? dies of <-?t
iery . j>rovldc-* tlir 'w?r p breeding
(troubd*. and tM* 1* wtij ft ta better
to> hfctr otiir jMttrtljr J ,?lnln knl?e*
tprVH ?nd Dl?r* ?? in>ni\? Ike
:J :?* MWK I'olaon." or a
Vtic n i" 'i'-t w ?it?-' T-. s
at* not much fflMwrbe* i by fr?w?lnjr -
Pwnoai
SackvilU Stmt. 1 Dublin.
Dublin Is one of the I nest cities tn
the Brltlnh emplm at d it* poblk
haildlnic* ar? second ?t none. Tiro
very different men haf? united in Its
praise Uoldwlo Sml t> said that
Phoenix ????the- i no* beautiful
of all tbe t!*rk* be 1 ad seen. and
Grerllle. rt"ea Iwit enthusiastic,
wrote:^ "I km ? strork by the
finene? o t the town of '.fhiblln and of
it* public building* esj?*c tally. Dublin
in, for Its titu. a fl:w* f.tty tbira Lon
don, and 1 think they beat us hollow
to* th<tfr ptiMIe 1'iilldlnfv Vl> h*v? no
truth *|itarv as Mortrlr* *<ynre ?or
such a street as S^dfcvfile street."
Sala In a "Kelts of Sb-awlonTeln re
viewed all the irreat street* he had
promenaded from th Vevakl prospect
to Piccadilly. Of their. all b? say? by
far the finest Is Sa.-krltle sttvet. Dub
lin. aa It at retches from the river Llffey
to the rotunda and its gardens.,
R??ourcef ill.
Part Policeman ursifhlnc^a jrentlo
man who N pK-klnp tlowersU-Tbnt fel
low seems to umb^stnnd h<wr to put
flower* together When he has fin
ished the iMxpiet I'll take Ms name,
confiscate the flowers and present them
to my wife tomorrow it's her blrth
dHy.? Fliepende Platter.
Steady Job.
"Now that year son I* throne h col
lege. what are you smlnc to make of
him?"
"Cant tell for a couple ot years. He
went to a coed ln?tltn:lon. and he's
booked up for two venrs solid to act
as an usher at weddlnc*."? Louisville
Couricr-Jonrnnl
The grand opera stars
have gone abroad,
but ?
von can still hear them sine
their greatest triumphs on the
Victor.
Though thfj- are thousands oi
miles away, Caruso, Melba. Tet
razzini. and all the other famous
artists who make records ex
clusively for the Victor, sing for
you whenever and as often as you
wish.
I'ofr* in and h??r (twm. and tr* lb*
dtffwmt ?t?lrt of th? Victor ($10 to $1001
and Victor \">c?rs>l? 1(13 to tM Ka??
larma il dtarrd.
WILLIAM BRITT^
THE DRUGGIST ~
KRATKKXAI. ORDER OF KAGLSS
Skagway A?ri?, No. 25. Fraternal
Oriar of Eagles will meet W'edne*
day night at their hall on Fifth Ave
nue. Visiting brothers cordially in
vited to attend.
T. A. McDonald. W. P.
J M. Keller. W. S*c.
IIUNK Oltp?1 8 P R I X Q
" * + m t H IGKK fti
The Park Train ite^tanrant
I. GREAT Ci EARANCE SALE
Sold at a Lnaa! Malt Rainier, SO
oenta p?r boUie. BappclaJljr prepared
for sick people and Invalids, and w
oellent for nurainc mother*. Only
two barrels Wt After that price wll
be 56 oeato per
Pack Train Bar
<H\B MEAT tXH K TAII.8
*
file 1'iuk Train Kcataurant
Served a la
OlyinpU hew on draft at the)
Board of Trad?. This famoua brew
la kept constautly freah both on
draft and In bottlea. Thb la the
lime to drink beer. Get It at the
j Board of Trade Bar. whare the eel- 1
ebrated Rainier Beer' U alao kept
< In bottlea. tf. 1
J5c for a home cooked meal?
Quick, clean service. WhereT At !
the New Home Restaurant, Fifth
j Avenue. halt a minute from BroadwA
SMOKERS ATTENTION
Harold Hartwigaen, aurceaeor U
W. W. Houghton. haa taken the I
agency ft* the Juatly famoua
EL INFINITO CLEAR
HAVANA CIGAR.'.
6.000 Just received trou the fac
tory at Tampa, Fla. If you want the
bait don't fail to |ive these good*
a trial
PROFESSIONAL
Attorney*
GUNNISON & MARSHALL
AttoraerseAt Law
P. O. Has B Juneau, Ala*k?
H. 8. LE FfiV^E
ATTORNEY AT-LAW
Co mm 1**1 oner Rir Yukon Territory ;
to Tik? Affidavit*
Ska^way, a la* ka
steve RAQAN
AU<tmp;f At Law
HAINES ALASKA
Dwitlata
I DR. L. 8. KELLER t
DENTIST
If oat Modern M ?Uio(U
Open lE*enlng?.
Ctflc* Hoar*: 91 J a m l-? p. in.
! < luku Bnildlng. Broadway
SKAGWAY, ALASKA.
Dantal Supplies.
NL W. PATTER5ION <1 COMPANY
? Dealers Id ?
DENTAL SUPPLIES
229 Walker Bid*., Seattle, Waah
t>i dws by mall or cable will re '
o?\e prompt attention Catalogs
i.n request
Per S&c r<*>. ??? g? a wnoiesomr.
borne cooked meal at the New Hom?' !
Reetaurant, tt)i Ave, Jort of f of
Broadway.
Food cooked ts it should be at
the "White Pass C*fe." Only the
best In the market Mrs. Orloff
King, proprietress. tf
COAL!
_
Wellington Lump Coal
from Shaft No. 6. Oyster Bay Minos
at Ladysmith, the highest grade
Household coal of all the B. C. fields
58.28 FIXED CARBON
Perfect Combustion. Uniform Heat. ?
Light Ash
On and after July 1st, 1910, we
shall offer thin coal, selected and
graded as follows: ?
Double Screened and sacked.. $13 ton
Screening* (sacked) 8 ton
Screenings (bulk) 7 ton
Above prices Include delivery
Moore's Wharf Co.
Alaska Transfer Co.
SOLE SELLING AGENTS.
'Phone 10. Skagway, Alaska.
JUNEAU 8 8 GO'S
ELECTRIC MGHTRD "TRAM
HEATED STEAM EH I
Georgia
C?rry1nf U S M*U
, For tlaincs. P? ners Bay, Juneau, i
Rooc*, T?nakee, S ka and W st porta 1
^
SAILS
PROM tKAGWAY
Al'O. rt. If, 17, at. 20.
SKIT. 4, 10. 10, 22, 2M.
Bt COD ?. m.
I
( VILLIS NOWELL, Mrr , Janeao |
STEAMERS FOIl
& * Seattle, Tacoma
Viilofii, Vnxrowvrr, Aiueorte*. FVIIinglam
???rrt?. Otyupw. Port Towamul, SowlH
Bfllmgr in. L*r*ks, S?nU B.rt>*r?, Mrtieo
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego j
G. W. ANDRLWS. G A. P. D. C D. DUNANN. P. T. M.
113 Jina 112 Mark* Sf? Stn Frtrnrmr J
r rtMn*! I U* than *m (W? 5cfi#4?fo
NEXT SAILINGS WILL BE
City of Seattle
July 30 Aug . 11, 23 Sept. 4, 16,28
Spokane Sept. 10, 22 Oct. 4, 16, 28
State of California August S, 17, 29
FRA NK fl. POIjO, Affunt, 2nd ?fc Brwlway. Skagway
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Alaska Steamship
Company
CARRYING U. S. MAIL AND WELL# FARGO EXPRESS
Next nailing of *? fm? paa??ogar ?t**m?r
JEFFERSON
Aug. 31. Sept. 12-24.
Oct. 6-18-30. Nov. 10
DOLPHIN
Sept. 6-18-30
Oct. 1 2- 24. Nov. 5 21
Company referral the right to chug* sailing data without notic*
TELEPHONE NO. M. C. B. QUPTiLL, AGENT.
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Canadian Pacific Ry.
(B C COAST SERVICE)
Sailings From SKagway
Famous Steamers
PRINCESS MAY
PRINCESS ROYAL
or PRINCESS SOPHIA
Will. LEAVE SKAGWAY
EVERY THURSDAY
AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER
Subject to Ch?np* wlt.iout otlce
Vancouver, Vidoriaft Seattle via Prince Rupert
Phon#? 87 F. F. W. LOWLE, Ag?nt
Steamship Humboldt
THE OMLY IXDEPEN3EVT* STEAISfll? 0PERUIW6 TO S. E. ALASKA
Will sail from Skagway for Seattle and Way Ports
Sep. 5th, 18th, 30th. Oct. 12th
Sailing dat* subject to change wlfhont ftcttca.
THROUGH TICKETS HONORED
S?aUl# Office: Ticket* ami all Information
71# ywonrt A?enu?. H. HARTWIGSEN*, 5th A Brwutw'y
Through I ickets lo and From
Atlin, Dawson Fairbanks, and all Interior
Alaska and Yukon River Points
[HAVPSOMKIiV Ar POINTED rAULOIt obrkbv.itio* carh
are now in in regular fervice l>ctween Skaguay and White Horse. The car? arw
designed especially with a view to comfort, affording an opportunity to ?iew Urn
scenery over the famous White Paw to the l>est advantage. and are e?|ufppe<T
with H{*aciouf individual leather chairs, writing desk?, card tables and dreeing
rooms. * ^
Regular Sailings between White Horse and Dawson on Commodious Steamers
Constant buprovtmept in Scrrice it Our Aim. 3 Siigjtwrttons Invited f M
For Further Information, Apply to
O. L. DICKESON, President, Skaguay. Alaska and Vancouver, B. C.
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