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No Burning ? No Smoking 1 1
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smoke *t SS>* and tard *t 400? ' !
!Ab?ort>i No Odor* ! '.
Fry ,H)vn< th^ fry potatoes and the j? fcatoe* will
not taste of the onions
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UNDERWEAR. H\Tx
cxrs; sh;rts. hose.
NECKTIES. SWEATER
COATS. UMBRELLAS.
SHOES PACS. ARC
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fixed c*?6on
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Moore's Wharf Co.
Alaska Transfer Co.
?CLE SELLING AGENTS
"N"?? I?. SV icwtv Alaatka.
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Iras FROM THE
NORM
SHORT BREEZY NEWS ITEMS
FROM THE NORTHERN PRESS
Juris* Cuahman has issued an or j
der for a r>e*vk*r ttrm of ocxm a<
Ytaide? to convene March 11. 1912
.
A report from the states is tf?<
the steamer Mariposa. nvWl; pw
. hae*vi by the Alaska Steainstity O1
will make her first trip on the VaVi ?
run (n Marefi
In tfce matter of the application of
the Mw> of Seward for Incorporation
?ft order has been Issued by the
<x??rt se*t<ns the date for hoannc
n the matter for Feb lfi
v"an\p YaMei. of the Ar<*ic Pro: her
iwod, m planning the erection of a
Tew hatt to house the ordor and also
I to meet 'he future needs of the
<ow-n. The coat of the edifice will
he in the neighborhood of |10.<VO, j
The nipht of I Vo J.S, 2o rhw hach
oor were taken o\er the trail into
the A R camp, at Fairbanks. the
Initiation of the bu class beiiyr thf
eTcuw ft>r a nicfct of pteasurahVp jo Ji
fM?tk?n at w hich a very ontwtn nhvs
program was rendered
Many people who have live) in
Mask* for years have won<hvr>d what
kind of dope the author of "BNwtt
ful Snow h*.t tak n^ sa> -
Ruby Record. bat they have n->w
come to the conclusion tha: he ni'>~
haw been looking for a paystrivik
rtwrinp a sinewless winter.
In Ha coJumn of reaJ es'at? fan
fers the Ketchikan Vir.T i*y
can't keep a squirrel on the R**"
In a timber country. No more
yvnt keej> a sood tnwn down that hai
rpormrves and a fc*w optima's We
know that Ketchikan has ctos*
xww. airxl believo <he afc=o h?^ .
few Optimists."
At a recent meeting: of the F^ii"
hanks ieloo of the Fkmwr of Ala
fca.. a campaign i i-icurat
xeainst inhuman treatment of a"
rt*imb animals. ps -r* U?iy <1 ??its. ill >
hefty: the ?ea?v. of year when the
animals are likely to suffer from t -
onld The change in ^ ru e of
j the ordor making aU Alaskans w ho
j were in the North prior to JM B
i 15*01 . eligible for membership. resum
ed in & larpe increase in the inem
Ncship of the Ffcirbaril- lt)oc
It was found when the run of th<?
tw and one- hair tons of no from
the Rf\a.il claim at the of Wo.f
creek. r?MC Fkirbank* *-as completed
and the plat** cleaned the UMUi.-a.ir.
had been retorted. thai the bri- k
*w?hod los ounces ar.d 15 ixtniir
weifhts No assn> has yet, boon
made of the br:.-k but tt * believed
that the ore has shown a value of
better than >175 lo the ton. Tho ore
was taken out by Cooper * StiHinai .
who have a leas?e on the Rexail
______
Ke?fic4.h Rudolph. *t?> cro^- n?
Valde* bay toward Ijower river a few
days apo in * small boat. was sur
prised to hear considerable ha*l ic
near the mouth of the river and s?-'
o*k to 1m ves titrate
He wn discovered a larr--. liody
of shore ice. wbtch had driftod over
toward the river and upon it were e
number of hair i?r>a}s. which were do
mc the barkinc
The ?pajs were apparently not
much afraid and allowed h m to row
the boa* to within a \ ory short dis
tance of the ice before they dove
off and disappeared. There were 4S
?*rals in the bunch.
Inuring the exploring expedition in
the Arctic reywna. some years *50.
the men spent r U .iderable time
hunting polar bear. One day a party
in an open beat saw a bit boar with
two cubs on the nv no< far d tant
As the boat drew near, the sa lors
threw theni preat lumps of walru*
flesh and thef>e the old bear divided
among her cubs. reserving only ?
sina31 portion for herself Then, whi'e
all three v^re feeding in a bunch,
the sailors ffred. Instantly ki'l'.nr tho
cube and severely woirrdiiyr the dame.
U actual lr excited pity to see her
behavior. Thoush fatally wounded,
she tc*v another lump of mea? In
p*eces> and laid it before the cubs
When she found they w^uld not eat.
?he tried to rai?v them up. all the
while moaning pitooesly. The men
fired another volley, and then she fell
between her cubs, and died linking
their wounds
The Table d'Ilo?<p (TTnner at the
Pullen House Is better than ever.
Why don't you try It Tou are weV
cosa. tf
FEDERAL LIABILITY ACT
IS UPHELD BY THE COURT
(By* Alaska News Bureau )
WASHINGTON, D. L? Jan. 24
Th e In Med States supreme* court
today declared the employers" Ma- 1
bUlty a<*. passed in lJWt, to bo con
stjtutionaj.
TIm* opinion was Jelhered by Jud^o
Vandcrentcr.
Tho I'nftod Slates supreme court
holds that the act rightfully super
sedes the acts In various state*. The
opinion was delivered :n foil* oases
A fireman on the Northern Pacific
railroad, named Babcock, was kiUod
in a collision at Yotinga fWnt, Mont.,
in 1JK?S. Hts *tfe ?^iic'tit dam
a^es under the 1 80S employers' list
Idllty ian an1. ? n hoc truit The rail
road company contend**! Uiat the
!<*ienU law was unconstitutional by
roapon of a Montana law on the ^ame
il>. -I gfl>ii-ninR t.he clw
The supreme court ruled that case*,
may bo brought In eltltrer the slat-''
it federal courts having concurreit
. urlsdioiion where *uoh authority of
ho state courts 1? dearly defin?d
Tho employers' Mulii'itf n t of 1S"R.
he constitutionality of wh*oti was
'^day upheld hy tho Vnl-led State* an.
?reme cf*?rt. i? a measure parsed by
?oniTefsp to determine matters of
vmpc--atio" to employes of public
?arrlers en u:ed In Interstate com
m r? .? aid is de?i-nol to sup^raerte
nrtotm - tai. laws on "le Mine anb
Aa orijrinaUy p?? ?d by cwiriyws,
tho act was dooltN wficonstjtulion
U b> the I'n 'pd State* auprwne
waft for the r>a n that it reiaied
to intra-.* :st* as weil us intTstarfe
^trtmer.'o Later, however, the In
ra?t* t di r wa* .limlnaie.1 from
Jtf mea*i?r.
The purport of the tf<r is that in
?>es where nrvcHcenee <ntlsts as the
?risp of the accident, contributory
netlirence on the part Of 0?<? em
nlnve is i ; Olfr ifT t to a t a-? a
Ksr to action for daman**, provided
'hat the ^ec?* -ice of th* currier was
n les?;t p.- crc.it a? thmt of the em
LANG fS DEFEATED.
SYTVCKY. v.: ma. Jan 25 ? in a
f " b ' V ; ? ' M. 'taw Bar
? A NY PISH N' n VFSSELS
CAUGHT IN ICC FLOES.
tRy Maska News Bur. nu)
Thirty American flshins ?fesse's with
are imprisoned In tho ice
iWMiie < utters Anrlrosropjtin and
Ctaeatan have bom -out to their
assistance.
1*~- "t f 'Lf | t e F*ri'. iy
evening.
Th<? Georgia will .T-,ir>o-vj tomorrow
Fresh Oly mpia Oyster Cocktails at
h? Hoard of Trade. tf.
RIP R^LTZI RIPS WOOD.
Rip Rapuzri rips wood wRh a
'Oa?r>l; ic> R.ppor." Tf yno hare any
wood to rip. lot Rip rip loose and
rtj? it. Phone 40. tf
ELKS MEETING TONIGHT.
Skagvay Lodge No. 4.*1, B. P. O.
Elks, t 11 m?v< tonicht at $:00 sharp
All members are requested to be
present and all visiting brothers are
cordially invited.
l^inch will be served after lodge.
r. A. CaiUrman. Secretary
A VK >.A . J I E PRETTY
Hm( li ? vr t nmrtnat SB* ? !w?T
>? MitHer V hM folW.
Thp fne^t eertOT of a fl ? ">'? f?<v?. t'
sweet it ft?: i of a ' m;. k* it >i:t h. ) ?
iK>metfcinR Sf the head I r -owned r
scant hair. Srant and fr lilr.r ' <fr.
now known. i? caused T--r a n?rar,l"' t'
burrow* irto th? scs-p to the twt i
hair, wh^rr it war" tin vitality. T* r
tie w^itr- -m? the ger?n throws t
hurrcwlne -re railed d'nirulT. To
fandruff prrrr-^riPTit'y. th'tV and to
falMtic hal*. th^t ^erro mwst V* kn*
\?whr ? !??-? ! V .???* r-!tire!i l
**>?t et ttio e!rrnilo&1 lahr-ratoTT:. i*~. :
SoM by " ? cr <!? *?r ' ? '? s-M
Ftnmr? r. - "iple to The lierplcldt C ??
Petr.it, M'-h.
Ore dollar bottias smararb-^d.
Wd. Brltt. Sperla' Agent, Skasway.
A fi-o n-.'ld tr ;er.i e drink I*
the pvre whole.eoroo h- or miule from
the sparkling waters or Ttttn water
Palls, and the very best barley malt
with Just the right proportion of
choicest grown heps. Brewed as on
ly the Olympia Brewing comi>any can
brew. Por sale at the Bow* of Trade
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GOVERNMENT OWNlMHfP
TELEGft APH, TArrft PLAN. 1
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( I5y A teak* N?w? Bureau.)
WASHINGTON", D. C? Jan 25?
That poverament control of tel?
eraphs Rnd (corprnmwit ownership,
perhaps, Is a Taft policy . ??*? made!
cleat here today following a ?m- !
feronco bet*?v-n Port master General j
Hitchcock and the president follow
Ing Hitchcock's announcement to
that effect.
The nUUement that Hitchcock and
the prwddent wore not at odd* came j
officially from the White Houae. fo|- !
lowing a report that HKchock had ?
be<-n "cnHed npon the carpet" to ex
plain hi* adrocacy of the plan. On
tearing the WhKe Ho?jse the- post- j
master pen era I declined to clfwnr5*
,'he matter further, paying :
"The president la a better talker
:han I. and I miess he had better
t w4J yon aboirt It."
CoT>KT*ssn>aT\ Per per, the xociftJiat
from Milwaiikf>e, todav nnthwriaMir ai
Ijr frid<v?od thp plan, declaring that
srovcrnment owned and operated tele
erajih lin?* con Id ca?1r give belter
-JcOice at a on?*-thlrd lower rate than
is now charired
Henry FrledenthaJ Phone 76. Quirk
IHirery. liaeeace and eiprewlng on
j ?fiort irotice, day or nljtht.
COLDS CAUSE HfADACMg
L.AXATI VB BROMO Qu.nl.>*. Use world
otm1? Com and >,rip remedy r?ntOTW
e?M?. Cau for fail utaie. Look for
rtcnktur* B. W. OKOVE tic.
FOR GIFTS
NO TROUBLE TO FIND WHAT
YOU WANT
When row are out on a bunt far
something appropriate a* a gift. r?
member I have new goods m< b u
.landsome cut ?lasa, allrefware, and
beautifully Aand painted china, Ji?t
in fr.'in the maker's, which would
make as handsome a present as can
e made. Such good* are a. ways * p
< related. i have nothing but ike
?U-st, up to date In pattern, and Id
jiiality. Nothing but the very heat
Cur watch work, new!? nun factur
d *1 skillful engraving speak for
themselvea. We do aot tarn ont our
work unlea* It la P n Is bed In the bast
wanner and we guarantee every pie"
f it. If you have any trouble with
our watsh bring It to us and we w!|)
^uara ten you entire satisfaction at
-ensonable charges.
Don t neglect jo'ir eyes when y;n
ran get them egsmlned free at my
store with the la'**t optical Ine'rn
ments
J Tkata,
JxhIif wi
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? f - - ni R"w
I; B?w f?W
r Dyes //yes
N
? Rainbow [)y?v? arc ?l nt??1 \ i'uaratilwl I ?l"r
v >>]. silk, cotton an<! linnn. ?iii^h ->r n i ^ ? ?
? At The Same Time
With The Same Dye
In The Same Bath
j "EKCO" "Sanitary"
? Flexible Yard Long
a ollar Hair Nets
Support s wear the best
^ v J' 1 v'l' ' Put up in transp re'.t
Make? them Tit with t uIvms
* 3 sets for 25c 3 for 25c
\ l. a. Harrison & co.
Plv tie 55
When in SKagway Stop at the
Pullen House
MRS. H. S. PULLEN, PROPRIETY ESS.
The Modern Hostelry of Alaska
40 ROOMS 40
Elegantly Furnished
?Single or en Suite
ELECTRIC LIGHTS, B \THS, TELEPHONES
..The Best of Meals..
TABLE SUPPLIED WITH BEST THE MARKET AFroBOS.
Milk and Cr??m from our own Jtrtty Dairy.
RATES CONSISTENT WITH THR BEST SRRVTCB.
FREE 8U9 TO AND FROM ALL BOATS AND TRAINS.
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SKag'way Alaska