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Interesting Items By Wire
From Everywhere
(Special Dispatch to Dailv Alaskan.)
Reno, Nev., May 3!.? A dam In Pole
creek canyon burst yesterday and the
G&lconda and Nevada sheep companies
have been wiped out. Five herders
were drownded.
Washington, May :tl.? President
Roosevelt has notified Senator Carter
that if the senate passed the meat in
spection amendment to the agricultural
bill he will undertake to remedy the
troubles in the export trade.
Washington, May 31.? Representa
tive Stanley, of Kentucky, denounced
the American Tobacco Company oo the
floor of the house Tuesday. He said
it is worse than the Standard Oil Com
pany or the Pennvslvania railroad.
New York, May 31. ? Senator Piatt,
asked when a politician should retire
from public life, replied:
"Whem he gets damn good and
ready. I am damn glad to step down
and out now."
NAME THREE
Chamber of Commerce Acts
on Fourth of Jnly
The Chamber of Commerce last night
decided that it is the sense of the or
ganization that Skagway should ap
propriately celebrate the Fourth of
July this year, as it has celebrated the
day in the past. The chamber appoint
ed a committee of three, consisting of
E. A. Murphy, H. D. Kirmse and
George Blanchard, on the celebration,
and passed a resolution inviting all the
lodges and other organizations in the
town to appoint similar committees, the
combined committees to have charge of
the arrangements.
A FACT PROVEN.
Should Convince Kven the Moat Skep
tical of Ita Truth.
If there Is the slightest doubt In the
Winds of any that Dandruff germs do not
exist. their bolief is compelled bv the
fact that a mbbit innoculated with the
germs became ba!d in six weeks' time.
It must be apparent to any person
therefore that the only prevention of
baldness is the destruction of the germ?
which act is successfully accomplished
In one hundred per cent of cases by
the application of Newbro's Herplcide.
Dandruff Is caused by the same germ
?which causes baldness and can be pre
vented with the same remedy? Newbro's
Herplcide.
Accept no substitute. "Destroy the
cause you remove the effect."
Sold bv leadinc druggists. Send 10c. In
stamps for sample to The Herplcide Co.,
t>etrolt. Mich.
Wn, Britt, Special Ajrent.
W. W. Bousrhton has received a con
signmentof Marguerite Havana Cigars.
If you want a good sweet smoke call
(or them.
PUBLIC j* OTICE
1 will not be responsible for any bills
contracted after this date by Mrs. A. C.
Mansjhreck.
A. C. Manschreck.
Skagway, May 29, 1906.
The Mascot saloon sells liquors
ov the built or case goods at wholesale
?prices. All the old brands always on
hand.
Harm for Sale
Draft, saddle or pack horsesfor sale
Apply at Alaska Transfer Co.
Fino ImP?rted
I III V ~ Pastes,
Macaroni- V ermicelli,
and many other
delicacies
The Best Cigars
and T oftaccoes
Tony Dortero's
J B. Wins Geo. 0. Hiakd
WINN & HEARD
ATTORN EY SAT- LAW
Will Dractice in Alaska Courts,
U. S. Supreme Court, and Land
and Mining business.
(looms 3, 4, and 5, Decker Building
JUNEAU, ? - - ALASKA
MOST YET
Jefferson Arrives With Ban
ner Passenger List
The banner incoming passenger list
of the season arrived on the Jefferson
this morning at 5 o'olock. The big
passenger ship had 199 passengers for
Skagway and the Interior. Of them
98 had through tickets.
She Jefferson had 140 tons of freight
and two days' mail for Skagway. She
sailed for the south at 2 p. m. with a
dozen passengers.
NOWEIL URGED
FOR DELEGATE
Thomas S. Nowell, of Junsau, is be
ing urged as a candidate for delegate to
congress. Mr. Nowell ib one of the
principle owners of the Berners bay
properties that have occupied so much
attention for many years. He and his
associates have invested a large fortune
in Alaska.
Mr. Nowell was at Skagway for
several days, leaving here for his home
at Juneau yesterday morning.
Sea' a on Sale
Seats are now selling for the popular
drama of "Esmara'.da," at Elks' hall,
Saturday, June 2d.
DANGER IN DELAY
Kidney Diseaaei Ars Too DanRerons
for Alaska People to Neglect
The great danger of kidney troubles
is that they get a firm bold before the
sufferer recognizes them, Health is
gradually undermined. Backache,
headache, nervousness, lameness, sore
ness, lumbago, urinary troubles, drop
sy, diabetes and Bright's disease follow
in mere'less succession. Don't neglect
your kidneys. Cure the kidney with
the certain and safe remedy, Doan's
Kidney Fills.
George Rutter, who is employed wiih
the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co.,
and resides at 291 Second Street, Port
land, Otegeon.. says: "I had more or less
trouble with my kidnevs for a vear or
more. My back bothered me with
sore, irritating pain. Doan's Kidney
Pills were recommend to me and I got a
box. I commenced to use them as
directed and to ray surprise when I had
taken about half the box the pain left
my back. Every kidney sufferer should
know about Doan's Kidney Pills."
For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents
Foster-Mil burn Co., Buffalo, New
York sole agents for the United States
Remember the name? Doan's? and
take no other.
A lari;e quantity ot the latest maga
zines received at Muir's on the Jeffer
son.
CITATION
In the probate court for the District of
Alaska, Division No. 1, at Haines, be
fore Cortes Ford U. S. Commissioner,
and Probate Judge.
Notice is hereby given, that the final
account of Harry Fay, the administrator
of the estate of James Hansen deceased,
has been filed in said court for' settle
ment, and that a petition for distri
bution of the estate has been filed with
said account, and that the 9th, day of
July A. D. 1906, at ten o'clock a. m. has
>een duly a- pointed by said court for
;he settlement of saidacount, and hear
'Dg said petition, at which time any
werson interested in said estate may
appear and file his or her exceptions to
said account and contest the same.
Dated this 7th, day of May, A. D.
1906.
Cortes ford
U. S. Commissioner and probate Judge.
3-12-st
Notloo Of Special Trrm Of Court
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
In the Matter of the Calling o{ the [
Special May, 1906, Term of Court at
Straffway, Alaska.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:?
That, pursuant to an order of the
District Court for the District of Alas
ka, Divifion No. I. made and entered
the 25th day of April, 1B06, that a
Special Term of the District Court for
the District of Alaska, Division No. 1.
will Bt' held at the United States Court
Housfv at Skagway, Alaska, beginning
May 2tjf, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
and that a Grand Jury will be in at
tendance at the S3id Special Term of
Court.
Dated at Juneau, Alaska, April 25th
1906.
C. V. PAGE.
Clerk District Court for Division. No.
1. Alaska.
Date of first publication April 26,
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Re&i Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
52 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
Ordinance No. 70
An ordinance granting a franchise to
the Alaska General Electric Company,*
corporation, to construct, operate and
maintain an electric telephone system
in the Town of Ska? way and to charge
for telephone, electric bell and signal
servioe furnished thereby.
Be it ordained by the Common Coun
cil of the towD of Skagway :
That there be and hereby is eranted
to the Alaska General Electric Com
pany, a corporation, a franchise for the
term of fifty (50) years from and after
May 1, 1900, to construct, operate and
maiutain an electric telephone system
in the Town of Skagway f r the pur
pose of furnishing electric telephone,
bell and signal service, and to that end
to enter in and upon the stree s, alleys
and public places of said town, to erect
jtoles at such p ace or places as it ;may
see tit and run its wires along such
streets, alleys and public p aces as it
may see fit, subject always to the pre
sent or future regulations of the com
mon council of the said town concern
ing po es and wires for the transmis
sion of electric current: to furnish the
inhabitants of said town or any person
who may desire the same with electric
telephone, bell ot signal servics and to
charge compensation therefore.
Said Company in consideration of
this franchise shall furnish space on top
of any and all it" poles and fixtures used
for the support of wires, for the instal
lation of an electric fire alarm system
the fixtures and materials whereof,
other than poles, are to be owned and
furnished by the Town of Skagway and
said company shall repair, keep in
order, maintain and operate said
system and all its wires, boxes, in
struments and batteries free of charge
and shall furnish telephones, or tele
phone. bell or signal service to the said
town at the minimum of any rates that
m?y be charged by the said coinpay
Passed in the Council April 16th, 1906.
Approved April 16th, 1906.
E. J. Shaw
Mayor & President of the Council.
W. S. McKeAN
Clerk.
ordinance No. 71
An ordinance fixing the amount of com
pensation paid to certain officers of the
Town of Skasrway.
Be itordaiced by ihe Common Coun
cil of the Town of Skagway:
Section 1.
That the compensation to be- paid to
the following named officers of the Town
of Skagwav shall be and the same is
hereby fixed as follows:
Municipal Clerk and Registrar of
WaterWorks StJOO.OO p r year
Municipal Treasurer $480.00
per year
Municipal Magistrate f-lSo.OO
per year
Chiet of Police an 1 Assessor. . . $1200.
00 per year
Fire Warden, Street Commissioner
and Supervisor of Waterworks... $ 1200.
00 per year.
SECTION II.
That said Campensation shall be paid
in twelve monthly installments.
Section III.
That all ordinances or parts of ordi
nances con.'liutiw* herewith are hereby
repealed.
Fassea the Cornmou Council April 9,
1906.
W. S. McKean
Clerk
E. J. SHAW
Preaident of Council.
Ordinance No. 72
An ordinance to amend sect 2, article
3, of ordinance No. 32. BE IT Oli
DAINED by the Common Counc'I of
the Town of Skagwav:
Section 1, Thatsect on twoof Article
three of Ordinance thirty-two of the
Town of Skagwav, Alaska, be and the
same is hereby amended so as to read
as follows to wit:
Every person who 9hall ride or drive
any bicycle or other vehicle except
hand carriages lor children, on any side
walk of the Town of Skugway, exoept
as hereinafter provided, shall, upon
conviction thereof, be deemed gui ty of
a misdemeanor and shall be punis led
by a fine of not more than fifty dollars
or im. risonwent in the municipal jntl
not more than ihirty days or by both such
fine and imprisonment:? Provided that
it shall be lawful for any person to ride
a bicycle on the sidewalks on Sta'e
street between 9th ave. and 23rd ave. at
a spetd not exceeding six miles per hour
and provided further that, any person
riding a bicycle uoon the said State
street between 9th ave. and 23rd ave.
shail dismount and remove bis bicycle
from the sidewalk before approaching:
within twenty (20) feet of Hny pede
strian upon such sidewalk and shall re
main dismounted and keep his bicycle
removed from such sidewalk until he
shall have parsed such pedestrian a dis
tance of at least ten (10) feet; but any
person who shall ride a bicycle on State
street between 9th ->nd 23rd ai'e at a
speed greater thar six miles an hour or
who shall, upon approaching a pede
strian on the said street fail, neghect,
or refuse to dismount and remove his
b'cycle from the sidewalk before he |
has approached within twentv (20) feet
of said pedestrian and remain dismount
ed and keeo his bicycle removed from
the sidewalk until be shall have pa-sed
said pedestrian a distance of at least io
feet shall, upon conviction thereof, be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and be
punished by a fine of not more than
fifty (#50.00) dol'-ars or by imprisonment
in the municipal jail not more than
thirty days or by both such fine and
imprisonment"
HUKI'tUtK, CiVery persun wuu auai.
ride a bicycle, or drive any
horse, mule, or any other animal, or
any locomotive, engine, or other
vehicle of whatever kind or descrip
tion, through any of the streets or alleys
of the Town of Skagway, at a speed
greater than six miles per hour, or
shall have any animal, or any loco
motive, engine or other vehicle of any
description to stand upon any cross
walk or sdewalk or so near thereto as
to prevent or interfere with traval
thereon shall upon conviction thereof,
be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and
shall be punished by a fine of not more
than fifty ($50.00) dollars, or by im
prisonment in the municipal jail, not
more than thirty days, or by both such
fine and imprisonment.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from ana liter
the date of its passage and approval
E. J. Shaw, Mayor.
Attest W. S. Mckean, Clerk.
Passed and approved May 7, 1906,
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| JUST ARRIVED.^?* |
I Ip-to-Date Novelties I
I IN ?
LADIES' SUITS, |
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! Jackets, Coats
and Skirts i
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| THEY ARE THE MOST SWELL I
| READY-MADE GARMENT EVER jj
| SEEN IN SK AG-WAY ::
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| Martin Conway i|
Bright as
Spring Sunshine
Our new spring stock makes our
st re a fairyland of gold and silver
brilliancy, with art, style and nov
elty thrown in. DON'T FAIL to
see our wealth of newness in
Watches, clocks, jew
elry, silverware cut
glass and hand painted
china
THE FINEST GOODS By
THE BEST MAKERS AT
THE LOWEST PRICES
FOR STANDARD QUxL
ITV.
P. E. KERN,
Gold and Silversmith
Notice of Stookho der'? Meeting
Office of the Enginneer Mining Comtmny.
To the stockholders of the Engineer Mining
Company:
Take notico that the annual meeting or the
stockholders of The Engineer Mining Company
will be held ut the office of the company, in the
To v n of Sknj?way, District of Alaska on Wed
nesday the 25th day of April, at 10 o'clock a.m.
for the purpose of electing a boord of directors
and for the transaction of such other business
as may properly come before the meeting. The
stock transfer tx>ok of the company will bp
closed on Saturday the 2lst day of April, 1906,
at 5 o lock p. m. and will remain closed until
Thursday the 26th day of April, 1906. at 10
o'cIock a. m.
By order of the BoaVd of Ditectors.
H. B LE FKVBE. Secretary,
Dated March 24, 11K)6.
Raw Furs....
WE PAY
High Prices for fine furs
Write For Price List
Percey's Fur House
Oshkosh. Wisconsin
REMODELED
THE
Rainier-Grand field
SEATTLF
New Management j Popular Prices
Central Location European Han
Finest CAFE and BAR In the Cl"v
Wilson & White Co. Prop. Cha?]Perr>
J.S.Minkove& Co|
Merchant Tailors
Haines, Alaska
suits to order at lowest;
prices
Cleaning and Repairing
Samples of Imported and Domestic
Goods From
Detmer Woolen Company
Paris, London, New Y"rk, Chicago,
San Francisco and Seattle
1
We are Headquarters for all kinds
Tmh gaudies and Chocolates j
CHOICE
Bananas Oranges
Apples Lemons I
Nuts J
PHUNNY PAPERS AND MAGAZINES |j
Phone 41
Fifth ti/nnnn ?
MUiB'S
filth Avenue
GOLDEN 1M0RTH HOTEL
^ "r'Pr" GOLtDEfi NORTH dt
SKAQWAY'S POPULAR HOTEL
Modern Improvements
FAIR TREATMENT, GOOD SERVICE AND RATES THAT ARE RIGHT
Phone 19 for your job work
new mater and Eight Rates
[I
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On and after the 1st of October, 1905. the following will be the
Mon'hly rates for water and light service from the Northwest Light"
& P owerCompany:
WATER
First Faucet f 2 00
Each " additional (except wash basins, free) 25
Bath Tubs in Hotels or other Public Houses KA
Water Closets " " " " *'
Urinals " " " " "
Wash Basins " " " " "
Hote's, per room additional
Beer Pamps
Restaurants 5.00
Steam Laundries ; 7 50
5.00
5.00
1.00
1.50
50
50
50
25
10
1.00
Hand "
Motors, special per horsepower, minimum rate
Hose Connection for Fire Protection
Families carrying water
Individuals " " 1-00
Hauling water, per loud 1 00
Lawn and Street sprinkling Free
ELECTRIC LIGHT RATES
commercial service
All Year Winter
Stores, Offices, Shops and Residences
Each 16 cp lights *
Enclosed Arcs 10.00
ALL NIjHT SERVICE
Each 16 cp lights J?
Enclosed Arcs
32 cp '.Ights double 16 cp
Meter Rates will be 10 cents per 1000 watts.
1.50
12.50
2.00
17.50
EDWIN BROWNE, Manager.