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ESTABLISHED 1838_ OLDEST DAiLY NEWSPAPER IN ALASKA
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Includes all notlcoc*, other than churches or charitable societies.
Subscription Kate*:
One month by mail 75
On? month by carrier 100
Throe month* by mall .. ..2.25
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SutMcriptluBS and \Jyorf??ueut? received by
Bennett Xe>vi Co. .?iut?jorio,i.r,
E. W. VurcruM, Y. T.
tk. L. riUlUAXi AUIU, U. V?
Keller Drug Co. . llulnos, Alwluu
"Ready For
War"
tens
Millions Spent
Uselessly
By ANDREW CARNEGIE
9 19U b r American Pr?u Aaaoclatlon.
ITTLE ?lo our people realize the cost of what is callcd national
ened army and naval officials doomed to live peaceful days
end spend t'uch- lives dreaming of active life which they are
OF WAR IS GONE. To sboot from a warship at unseen foes ten
miles distant or shooting from under cover at a foe a mile distant is
NOT CONDUCIVE TO TILE GROWTH OF TIIE HEROIC.
Little do our people know the cost of defense against imaginary
foe?. Listen and ponder over this. The array estimates for this year
are $149,153,320; navy estimates, $154,100,000. The actual expendi
ture usually exceeds tho estimates by some millions. We find that in
round numbers, always tonding to increase, our military and naval ox
pendituro combined excoeds $300,000,000 per year, just aboyt $1,
TO PAY FOR SUPPOSED SECURITY FROM INVASION,
from which wo have been free for a hundred years and which today
MEN WHO REFUSED TODAY TO WALK ABROAD WITHOUT
LIGHTNING RODS DOWN THEIR BACKS WITH A GROUND CONNEC
TION. BECAUSE MEN HAVE BEEN 8TRUCK WITH LIGHTNING,
WOULD BF THE COUNTERPARTS OF THOSE WHO FEAR INVASION,
THE FIR?T RISK. HOWEVER. BEING MUCH GREATER THAN THE
1 uteris in the transportation war
coming 'lit. . As yet we have not
ger r -? but tue traveling public
i-x:>ects to be told soon that It
chtapvr to travel than to stay at
tome. Late reports from Whlte
inany d before navigation on the
mighty Yuxon will be In full swing.
There will be 1.0 war between the
I nit i'd Stu'.ef anil Japau. I.loyds in
surance land quasi-gambling agency
loiiflict will come from the Callfor
t ltln facts and fi^ui^s. Japan Is
? "alter on o . is more deeply In
d ''t. and a is vastly less Means of
I .' ins T o IsJaud emii.? has a
1 rger *rm> hut It b:<s Utile more
tli i. half as much population from
v. uich to draw for rcerultg. and Its
superior armed number* could not
sMhe Hie luiwd Stat?a without bo
Ing tran?|iorted acro3n 7.f"U- miles of
occ.tu at the ? of attack f om out
superior ?avy
As regards strength lu capital
sLIps, wbl,;>i are the only ones that
r-ally cjuiK, Japan In Tastly Inferior
to us, m the following table will
il.ow.
Dreadnaughts . . .
Ilattleshli>3 . .
Armored Cruisers
Destroyers ? _
Torpedo Boats . .
Submarli-es . . ...
Coast Defense ard
vessels. . ?
LIco Officers, . . .
Warrant Officers .
Seamen
United
States
42
other
. 1,708
.. 697
.47,469
Japan
13
13
68
13
13
2,180
1,520
12,043
A bonch warrant has been Issued
by the federal court for tho appre
hension of George V. Green, a sol
dier at Fort William H. Seward.
Green was indicted at the last ses
sion of the grand Jury but as the
government was not ready to go to
trial he 'vas given his freedom.
The indictment charges selling llquo
to Indians
The Only Firit Claw Hotel Opened Under New Manage
in Carer om ment
UemdqwrUn tor AABo Stace lion.
HOTEL SCOTT
Scott 4b SchwmletauDp
Headquarters for Mining Men and
Travelers
SPECIAL RATE T AND ACCOMMOD ATION8 FOR MU9HER8.
WELL FURNISHED ROOMS TABLE THE BEST
GOOD STABLES FIRST CI ASS BAR STOCK
CARCROSS i? j?> YUKON TER. ]
Complete
Stock
Our stock of Drugs, Patent Medi
cines, Rubber Goods, Tollot Articles, |
Perfumes, Stationery, Candles, etc.,
Is coraplote and wo are abts to sup
ply our customers with everything:
usually found In a first class and
well stocked prescription pharmacy.
Our prescription work Is subject to
the utmost accuracy. Mail orders
have on* spoclal attention and no
pain Is spared to till them to satis
faction.
WILLIAM BRITT, I?h. O.
Druggist.
Stores at Skagwny and Juneau.
? Notice to?
PROSPECTORS
Parties intending to go to ?>
the Teslin itrikc or other
places in the interior, will
find it to their interest to
write
CAM SMITH
Whitehorse, Y. T.
FOR INFORMATION
Mr. Smith has all kinds of
power boats from four horse
power to fifteen which he
will sell or rent at reason
able rates.
Inquiries Cheerfully
Answered
? I
I W ant to Reach Every Man
who has live foxes for sale, and who wants to
receive the highest market price. You can
not affoid to sell without getting in touch with
me. Wire at my expense giving description and
price of anythirig'you have or may have to offer
G. P. COLWELL, Whitehorse, Y. T.
J. IKUTA I
MANL r aOTUUING
JEWELER
WATCHES
AND CLOCKS
Curios, Ivory Carving#
Indian Baskets
CHINA AND CUT. CLASS
Official Watch Inspector for the
?
B Mail Order* given prompt care
Dou'l IU- a Back Xumlier
S|h'ii<i a Little Money unci
ADVERTISE
Lei the Public Know wluit
You il:ivc For Snlo : : : : l
Juneau SieamsMi' go
U. 8. MAIL STKAMEK
Georgia
Juneau-Sitka Rodie
Leaves Juneau for Hoonah, Gyp
sum, Touakee, KUllsnoo and Sit
ka, 8:00 a. m., April 28, May 4,
10, 16, 22. 28. Juno 3, 9, 15,
Aug. 2, 8, 14, 20, 2G. Sopt. 1
7, 13, 19, 25.
Juneau-Skagway Route
Lcavou Juneau for Pearl Harbor,
Eagle River, Yunkco Covo, Comet,
Sentinel Light Station, Elilred
Rock Light Station, Haines and
Skagway 8:00 a. m., April 26.
May 2, 8, 14, 20, 26.- Juno 1.
7, 13. 19, 25. July .1, 7, 13, 19
25, 31. Aug. 6, 12, 18, 24, 30.
Sept. 5, 11, 17. 23, 29. Re
-ulug Loaves Skagway follow
WILL18 B. XOWKLL, Minuter.
Moore's Wharf E. J, Shaw, Manager
Wharfingers and Warehousemen
AH Steamers Arrive and Depart From This Wharf
??Regulations Julie 1. 1913?
Warehouse open for delivery of merchandise from 8 A. M. to 5 P. M.
??Wharfage Tariff
General merchandise $1.00 per ton, We i g h t or measurement.
Horses, Mules and Cattle 75 c per head. Sheep and Hogs 25c per head.
Lumber 51.00 per Thousand feet, Board Measure.
All checked Baggage 25c per piece.
. No Wharfage Charge on Baggage Unchecked.
Phones 11 or 123 P. O. Box 175
TheWhitePass &Yukon Route
TIS1K TABLE No. 31.
lynlly except Sundays.
So. 1 X. Bound
1st class
0:30 a. in. Loavn
12:43 "
1:40 p. m.
5:30 '? Arrives
8KAGUAY
WHITK I'ASS
LOG CABIN
BENNETT
CARIBOU
WHITEHORgE
Passengers must be at depots In time te have Baggage Inspected
and checked. Inspection la stoppod SO minutes boforo leaving tlmo of
trains.
ISO pounds of baggage will be chocked free with each full fare
ticket aad 75 pounds with each halt tare ticket.
No. 2 S. Bound
lbt class
Arrives 4:30 p. ni.
Leaves 3:20 '!
" ^:30 "
" 1:30 "
" 11 :48 a. u>.
weaves i):00 "
B. M. BEHRENDS, Banker
Juneau, ? \laska
OLDEST BANK IN .ALASKA
Respectfully Solicits The Accounts
of Skagway Films And Individuals
STEAMERS FOR
Seattle, acoma
Victoria, Vancouver, Anacorle*, .?t|lii>gham
Everett, Olympia, Port Towniend, South
Bellinghatn, Eurelu, Santa Barbara, Mexico
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego
G W. ANDREWS. G. A. P. D. C D. DUNANN, P. T. M.
1 13 James St., Seattle 1 1 2 Market Sl, San Francucc
RWit reserved to chance thii Schedule
NEXT SAILINGS WILL BE
City of Seattle June - 12
Spokane - June 7
V A. PETER.- ON. Agent
Plionn 50 2 id <fc Hrntriway, Ska^way, Alanka
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO. ^
Carrying U. H. Mall and Wells-Fariro Express
SAILING DATES from SKAGWAY to SEATTLE
S. S. Jefferson - - June - 14 -26
S. S. Alameda - - 3158 Tons - June 9
S.S.Mariposa - " * June 17
Making only two atopa: Juneau and Ketchikan. 3 1-2 daya to Seattle
SKAGWAY to CORDOVA and Prince William Sound Ports
S.S.Mariposa - 3158 Tons June 10
S. S. Northwestern - 3496 - " 16
Theae steamship* arc the fineat and largest in Alaska aeavice. Have large
observation and dining rooms, with excellent meals and service. Transfer to
Vancouver. Victoria, Tncoma and Puget Sound porta without additional charge.
Through ticket* to San Franciaco
TELEPHONE NO. 08.
CHAS. T. LYONS. AGKXT J
IIP Canadian Pacific Ry.
\ (B. C COAST SERVICE)
?
THE FAMOUS MODERN STEAMSHIPS
Princess Sophia Princess May
SAILING FROM SKAGWAY
EVERY THURSDAY 8 P. M.
June 12 - 19 - 26 July 3 - lO - 17
Subject to chant;? with ui N "lc?
Vancouver, Victoria& Seattfe\Tia Prince Rupert
Phon? 87 F. F. W. lOWLE Agrnt
Steamship Humboldt
THE ONLY INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP 0PEUIH6' TO S. E. ALASKA
WILL SAIL FROM 3KAGWAY
June - 13-23
Sailing Date Subject to Change Without Notice
; [ 1 J. THROUH TICKETS HONORED
Sc.iltle Office: XI. M. HartvlgKDi 5t'i At Urondway.
716 S'.-coud Avonuu. Tickets and nil information.
The Skagway Pioneer Dairy
H. F. MUM AN, Prop. '
"The Sanitary Milk Ranch"
Tho largest and best conducted dairy In A laska
Daily Shipments of Pure Milk and Cream
To all point* on Whim Pun a Yukon Bouto.
SHIP YOUR
RAW FURS
TO THE
MINNEAPOLIS, ? MINN.
W- lie lor Clrcular___?? .
Alaska Furs a Specialty
Very Top Price* Paid.
Make - Trial - Shipment
There is Strength
and Vigor
in Every Drop
O0MPHNV
SEATTLE,
WASH.