THE DAILY ""SPT ALASKAN
CITY QFP1C1HL PHPER
No. 271 VOL. VIII.
SKA8WAY. II ASKA, SATURDAY DECEMBER 16. 1905 PRICE 10 CEX1S
r HARRISONS'
New Books
Black Motor Car
Secret Parage
The Game
Fisherman's Luck.
The Bwt Policy
Pipe Town Sandy
The Reckoning
The Wood Fire in No. 3
Purple and Fine Lineu
Nancy Stair
The Flower of Destiny
The Locide Secretary
A Servant of the Public
The Work of Our Hands
The Missourian
The Travelling Thirds
The Mystery of June 13th
Gift
Ramona
Ideal Life
??Hello Bill" Toasts
Folly for the Wise
The Silly Syelopedice
Knocks
Tobacco in Song and Story
The Island of enchantment
The Seven Seas
Bret Harte's "Her Letter"
Books
Caroline of Courtlandt street
Out to old Aunt Mary's
Husband, wife and home
Candle lightin' time
Pipe and pouch
Joy and strength
Miss Cherry Blossom of Tokyo
An orchard princess
Erie's daughters
A proposal under difficulties, etc., etc.
Books For Young Folks
The Chuck of the Ice.
Animal heroes
Uncle Tom 'a Cabin
Winsome Womanhood
Sleepy Time Stories
The Hoasier Schoolmaster
Queen Zipi of Ix
A child's Garden of Verses
The Wizard of Oz
Chatterbox for 1905
Daddy Dinks
Father Goose
Fine little pepper series
Little men and women series
Little lame prince
Black beauty
The widow O'Callahan's boys
Mother goose rhymes, etc. , etc.
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REMODELED
THE
Rainier-6r<ntd Hotel
SEATTLE
New Management Popular Prices
Central Location European Plan
Finest CAFE un4?BAR In the City
Wilson A White Co. Prop. Chas Parry ilgr
Restaurant and Bakery j
MRS. E. F. ROGERS, Prop ,
Ten^kee, Alaska.
all of Fare: Meals at all hours
Game and Fish. First Class Service
Reasonable Prices.
THE
Pack Train Restaurant
Will Serve Sunday
frenchDinner
From 12 noon to 8 p. m.
EVERYTHING I HE BEST
IK THE MAKE!
Regular Dinner 50c
TEA, COFFEE or WINE and
ICE CKF.AM
WITH DINNER EREE
Tor the Holiday Crade
We have just received the largest
shipment t Hat ever came north of
Plow's Candies
Ther's None Better
These candies are direct from St
Louis and guaranteed strictly fresh. If
not as represented your money will be
relunded
BOSS BAKERY
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We are Headquarters for all kinds
Tmh gaudies and Chocolates j
CHOICE
Bananas Oranges
Apples Lemons
Nuts
PHUNNY PAPERS AND MAGAZINES |
'Phone 41
MUIR'S filth Avenue >
WILL ADMlf
Republican Caucus Votes to
Admit Territories
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Washington, Deo. 16? The repub'icin
caucus of the house members of that
part; voted last night to admit the
four territories as two states, That
means the union of Oklahoma and
Indian territory and their admission as
Oklt.homa, the union of Ariz
loua aid New Mexico at.d the |
. creation of the state of Arizona.
! Thedemocratsw.il oppose the plan!
to unite Arizona and New Mexicj and i
they hope to defeat It in the senate. j
filRTIoiiB
Alisi Fitz of Norn-- L -s. s
Valuable Furs
i [Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
I New York, Dec. 16? Miss Fitz, amin
I ing operator of the Nome district, was
robbed here yesterday. She o deied
' fu:s to the value of $.">,000. They were
' sent to her hotel in a delivery wagon,
i A man at the door receipted for them,
! took the goods and disappeared before
! the eyes of a crowd of people. He has
not been located.
GET PIN
Bloska Souveuirs Free To
Skagwav Ladies
? ..
Every lndy calling at our store be
tween now and Christmas Day will be
given an Alasxan souvineer hat pin
free of chargo. The pin will be found
both novel and useful.
Do not forget that we carry the best
> stock of diamands, watches and high
grade jewelry in the north; that we sell
them at prices that are right and that
( there is nothing so appropriate for a
gift as a pu-e, chaste gem: a good, re
liable watch of standard make, or a
beautiful and useful piece of jewelry of
the best finish.
H. D. Kirmse,
Pioneer Jeweler.
Coal and Wood
For the best coal, and wood in any
length, call Lucavish, phono 93. tf
Elegant glove and handkerchief
boxes" filled with choicest candies at
Muir's.
We wish as near as possible to
Dispose of all our shelf goods before January 1st as
we intend to move at that time, and we want to have
on hand as tew goods as possible to move and we
will give you some very interesting prices on large
or small quantities of goods- It will pay you to stock
up for the winter while these prices last. We will
quote a few prices* but the bargains are to numerous
to mention in detail.
Crockery, Cut Glass, Bric-a-Brro,
Granite Ware, Silver Ware ana
Baskets 40 per cent off.
5 Cans of Pioneer or Cam a' ion
Cream at 45c
16 Pounds of Granulated Susrar
at $1 00
9 Bars of Wood Chuck Soap ? 25c
2 Pound Can of Golded Gate Coffee,
at 70c
Good star dar J canned Corn, Peas,
Beans and Tomatoes, per cm
htrai^ht 10c
Good standard Cherries. per can 15c
Oysters, 1 pound cans per cm. ,10c
Roast Beef ,2 pound cans, per can20e
Schillings Best Baking Powder I
pound cans, per can 30c
Schillings Best Coffee, One Star,
per poujd 20c
Schillings Best Coffee, Three Star,
per pound ...-30c
Welch Grape Juice, pints 25c
We ch Grape Juice, 2 pints. .. .40c
Coal Oil, 10 gallons to case, per
case $2-40
Gasoline, 10 gallons to case, per
case...."" $3-40
Hue Bibbon Tea, per pound 40c
The Ross-Higgins Co.
NAVY TO SHELL RIGA
Russian government orders warships to
turn against great sea port city which
is in possession of mutineers
[Special Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan.]
St. Petersburg, Dec. 16 ? The government has just issued orders to warships to
shell the city of Riga, which is now in the hands of mutineers. The naval forces and sol
diery of the garrisons there have joined the insurgents. The government is determined
that it is necessary to bombard the town to storm them out.
MAN CHTJRI AN ARMY TO BE DISARMED
St. Perersburg, Dec. 16 ? Fearful ^that the Manchurian army will turn against the
government the moment it sets foot in Russian, it will be disarmed before retnrned from
the far East.
ffijtis WIN
Los Angeles Defeats
Tacoma
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)
Los Angeles, Dec. 16? The local base
ball team has won the Pacific Coast
League penant for the season. It de
feated the Tacoma team five out of six
games in the post-season championshiD
contest, Tacoma won the first half
season series of games and Los Angeles
the second half.
BOLOTRICk
Robbers Hold Up A
Portland Saloon
(Special Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan. )
Portland, Dec. 16? Masked robbers
held up a North fnd saloon last night.
Two men were wounded.
AGROUND
Str. Oivgon Ashore On Doug
las Island
And 2,000 other Alaskan Views at
half price until January 1.
8x10 views 25 cents each.
5x7 views, IScents each; 2for25 cents.
11x17 views, 75 cents each,
Just the thing to mail to friend for
Xmas Case & Draper.
MIS! Mm |
Supreme Court Turns Down
Johanu Hocli
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Chicago, Dec. 16? The Illinois su
preme court has decided the appeal of
Johann iloch, the modern blue icard,
; from the conviction secured against
him for wife murder in the lower court,
against the appellant. February 23
has been named as the day upon which
Boch must hang. From this there is
no further appeal.
OfKlED
1 Tacoma Accident Re
sults Fatally
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
I Tacoma, Dec. Ifi? One was killed and
j two seriously and many slightly hurt in
I a street car collision this morning. Fog
jc.used the accident.
Don't fail to see the elegant display
of Christinas candies at Muir's.
F er Sleighing Prrtto?
For sleiging parties see Alaska
Transfer Co. tf.
Children's and ml sses' straw hats
greatly reduced at Harrisons'
GIRL Ulft
Indian Disguises Kill
Kidnapped G-irl
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Vancouver, B, C. Dec. 16 ? The Indi
ans who had possession of the kidnapped
girl, for whom the authorities searched
so long before rescuing her, had dis
guised her with coloring secured from
the juices of herbs. This resulted in
poisoning, from the effects of which the
little girl died.
TOlTOPIT
Congressman Favors Ab jlish
ing Whipping Post
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Washington, Dec. 10? R-presentauve
Adams introduced in'.the lower hou=e of
congress yesterday a bill to abolish the
whipping post in the Distrct of Colum
bia.
A large stock of Plow's famous
candies just received at the Boss
Bakery. tf
If vou want any hauling done ring up
the Alaska Transfer Company. Phone
10. Residence phone 40. tf
Now is the time to get the best
and get it to suit. Our assort
ment is complete for all your ^
Christmas wants.
Come and see for yourself that
our goods for the Holidays are: |
thoroughly up with the times in {L
variety, novelty and good quali'y *
and are sold at surprisingly low ]
prices.
COME AND SEE
A piece of Mistletoe given away
with every purchase
L
Mm.BR1TT I
Hhirios, Photographs 1
The largest stock of Indian Curios
In The choicest selection of Alaska Views B
The only Eastman Kodak and films: house I
The Only thoroughly Equipped Studio n
In Southeastern Alaska
CASE & DRAPER
Skagway and Jnneaj, .... Alaska