SKAUWAY ALASKA, TUESDAY. JULY 20, ms
PRICE 10 CENTS
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j H. J. Lynch :
r and Haberdasher of Skagway
JUNEAU CLAIMANT DENIED
TITLE TO COAL LANDS
The eas? 1h interesting from the
fact that Mr. Wardell hits obtained
a decision recognizing the develop
ment of a coal mine at an expense it
under $300, while many others have
spent many thousands of dollars de
termining the extent o t vast quanti
ties of eoal with exactness and In
full detail, rendering the country a
great service, but have been denied
iny proprietary right because they
fallod to develop a .shaft or an open
ed to the surface before applying
for patent, and which neglect has
caused a forfeiture of their claims.
The land In question was fllod up
on October 20, 1905 and located Oc
tober 13 of the same year. Appli
cation for patent was made Octob
er 28, 1908, and $1,600 In cash
paid In for the land November 9.
1909. January 10, 1912, charges
claimant did not prior to making his
declaratory statement, open up or de
velop a coal mine upon said land.
The defendant entered Into a stip
ulation with the government as to
the facts In tho case from which
was to be determined by the Juneau
The evidence showed that devel
opment commenced on the property
In 1903 and continued until 1907.
nnd that an expenditure amounting
to between $200 and 300 had re
sulted In an open cut from which
coal lu commercial quantities could
coal In commercial quantities exlst
Mean party.
The attack upon the city of
Shanghai is meeting with the varied
.successes and it i9 impossible to de
tormluo tho outcome. Shells are
bursting over tho foreign quarters,
; which Is causing protest from the
I foreign ministers.
Stwni?hl|i Movement*.
Atriied.
3 p m. ,
Sailed.
months. Mr? W. K. Ulanchard ami
son returned on the Alumeda last :
Hon. J. D. Haion, minister of
.narlne and fisheries, Is expected
>n tho Princess May Thursday for
1 trip into Dawson. Tho Hon. Mr.
Ilateu Is a member of tho Dominion
:ablnet with headquarters at Otta
wa, and ho Is considered one of the
kfery able men of the Canadian gov
ernment. Ho has a party of eight
accompanying him.
Mr. Walter McDrlen loft on th>
Humboldt last evening for Soattlo
and Portland.
Buy Skagway grown vegetables
nud tnako your town more prosper
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Special Prices
t ON FRUIT BY THE BOX +
+ Following our usual custom, we will m&ka specially attractive
prices on all fruits by the bo* during the canning season. *
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+ WE HAVE A GOOD SUPPLY OF
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FRUIT JARS +
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l Atrm rr. ?<><; savkd
UKK OP MUSWKH
Geo. Redmond, tlid gontletnah' wha
hud both lilu foot frozen
winter, la lu tho city oit his vr?jr to
Tenakeo hot springs. It will lie re
membered that Mr. lUtUnoud'a purt
ner frozo to doath during tho tprlng
ordual, and that ho barely escaped
with his life, having been picked up
by a party of Indians and taken to
Atlln,
With Mr. Redmond Is his falth
lui dog who piloted him out of the
frozen woods , to the cump of tho
ludlans, thus saving his life.
BOSTON I A NH AUK COM1NU
H)lt OXK NIGHT STAND
The long anticipated return en
gagement of tho Juvenile Boston
ians in tills city will take place at
Seats will be on salo at Urltt's
Drug Store.
Tho Juvenile Bostoniaus are now
011 their eighth annual tour. It has
been a remarkable development In
these eight years. When first or
ganized the Juveniles were children
Indeed, many of them only sevon
years of age. Now they are just ut
that age between childhood and
young womanhood, tho delightful
age of Sweet Slxteeu. They still
retain tho charm and fascination of
childhood, but have tho exporience,
the confidence and the training of
Tho uiuical treat to bo offered
next Wednesday Is that tuneful af
fair, A Daughter of tho Koglnieut.
The management has beeu at con
siderable oxpouso to e<|ulp these
operas with fine scenery, cos
tumes and electrical effects, so that
the picture will bo one to long re
member for its beauty and harmony.
Tho charm of young voices al
ways appeals to music lovers, while
the fact that youth of the perform
ers Is an addition attraction that
will cause big audiences of ladle*
and gentlemen, and children too,
to be present ut each performance. ?
Tho musical numbers to be rend- I
ered will include some of the lat- ;
est and most catchy selections of
I he last year. Among them will be
"Tho First Dark Night Next Week"[
"That's the Fellow We're Looking
For" "By the Saskatchewan" "The I
Girl I Call My Sweetheart Must Lo< !c
"Kiss Me" "The Dubllu Rag".
Mr. Joseph W. Colburn of Port
land, is the new lineman for the
telephone company.
.!. J. A.
ing from Sliver croek
GOB SAVE IDE
Kll, THE H
ISJM1S
London, July 29 ?King George
announced today that tho next coun
try ho intended to visit would be
: Canada.
tils Royal Hlghnoss U very much
i perturbed over the demonstration of
j i ho suffragettes, both of the male
and female varieties. He has boon
advised that un attempt will be
mudo upon his llfo by the "votes for
HKAItT FAlLl'ltK CYISKS
SKATTLK M.VN'H DK.VTH
Seattle, July 29 ? Judge J. F.
McDonald, a prominent democrat of
King County and u candidate for
the postmastershlp of Seattle, died
this morning of heurt failure.
I'A.VT TWIST THIS WltlST
IX HOLY TACOMA
Tucoma, July 29 ? Tacoma Is un
dergol* g a reform crusade which Is
putting an end to all kinds of gamb
ling. Heretofore It was allowable to
shake a gamo of dice for tho cigars,
but that has been ordered stopped.
Kven guessing games have been put
cu tho ban.
Sixteen tourists loft the Alauicda
this morning at 3:30 for a trip to
the Summit. They roported upon
their return, that they had had the
tlmo of their lives, riding up the
mountains In the cloudy, wind-swept
morning air. The sight was unusu
ally impressive for reason of the
huge clouds which bowled along the
valleys, showing the peaks above.
Wo are Informed that the Sush
dntia stampede has struck Haines
und that a number of gentlemen
from that city have purchased hor
sw and will take thorn to Cordova
on the next westward boat to bo us
?d on the trail Into the new dig
gings. It is said that horses are
worth three hundred dollars apelco
at Cordova.
Poll taxes become delinquent next
Monday.
The Brltt drug store has been
nicely ropapcred.
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