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The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there Is at
k*st one dreadful disease that scieix
has beea able to core In all its stage*
an d that is C*tart"h Hall's Catarrh
Care is the or.iy positive cm* no*
known to the medical fraternity Ca
??sxrh being a constitutional disea^-,
requires a constitutional treatment
Hall s Catarrh C?*e is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the Wood
and mucous surfaces of the system,
thorehy destroying the foundation of
l be disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the consti
tiitioa aad assisting nature in doing
its work. The proprietors have so
much faith in its curative powers
that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that it fails to cure Send
for the list of testtmoinals
K. J. CH?MET * CO.. Tl. . ?.
Sold by Druggists, 7o<?
lake Hall's Painty P tUs foe con.
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HAVANA CIGARS.
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jor* at Tampa, Kla If you want the
est Jj: t faii to give tbese g--v>dt
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GR^O REDUCTION SALE
The Pac* Train Is now selliag ?
g lot of Good Goods at reducec
,v;? as they are getting too old U
: a; .1 sell at a profiL Tours,
X Herman Grimm
None better anc purer Wian Gibsoi
Rainier and Olympia beer Or
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rt? Vasoot
'"rc^h OlympU Oyster Cocktails at j
the iv>ard of Tratfe. tf
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ahr Daily Alaskan.:
PERILOUS FISHING
A Midwinter Adventure on the Ice
In Lake Michigan.
TWO SURPRISES AND A FIGHT.
First the Lone Mur.ttr Was Startled by
the tee Gemfl Out and Then by the
Intrusion of a Treacherou* Visitor.
The Battle and the Rescue. .
A few ye?i* ago, In the dead of win
ter. !>r M. A. L?wh was out on I .like
Michigan In a friend's but, fishing
through the ?<*. Everything wan pro
ncdla^ merrily when, ray* the do.. or:
"There came a sudden report, soond
ing like thunder. The k-e was going:
"i ruslted outside Nut tho snow was
blinding. and 1 could not even s-?e the
shore Hne. AH around the tbanderous
reports were sounding and the Ic* *??
.jniverinc strangely. I was frightened,
bat as there as no help for it I went
luck J? the hut.
? This was about noon. I noticed, to
my relief, that there were no cracks
comine ln>neath ihe hut. so that If the
ice did c<> out I should at least be on a
14k cake for a time. The big cukes
do not last very long in I -ate Michi
gan. ! could not tell what was hap
pening outsWe. for the wind was
shrieking ami howling horribly. and
every few se--omis the I'f would split
with a ro?oni'iilii(. crash. So. for 1. k
of someth'ne letter to do. I anr.nced
a fryine p:jn i hsd over the little stove,
and to kcoj. up nty fond supply I st -tri
ed frying v ?'* fish, in n few ininu'e?
the pla.-e w?i filled with a most np
petlT.lnc <?ior. which. I pre?ntne. had
Konietliinc t.. do with what followed.
"FirM of n.! I ho.t!.l a series of
low whines outside; then soniethlnp
scratched at the do >r. I opened it In
amaren.ont. thinking that some doc
tad perhap.-- l*v lost on the lee and
had found my hut. To my surprise,
however ? vnvit unkempt animal en
teral ami fawned al-out my feet. ]l< k
'nc om I ar t. although 1 had nev
<>r mh :i one I knew that It was a gray
wo f The animnl seemed terrified be
yotnl measar* and showed no sign
whatever of wiMness."
As the d?* tor h id ti ? ?<thet weapon
than h!s knife and r f -?> on ftshlnir
:ne. he was in n tjsnniarv. put the
wolf seemed lonely and s'>"v ??d a
-Iron- dcvltv to make himself nt home.
tl>c\ spent the nliht quite ch.irm
mtly together The nevt morning to
ben - what t'te do tor sa; s:
"1 :iw .ike to fin.l the mm up. t'te day
lit* it a id clear and the land fonr or
ve mi > - ni'M >f n? Ail a round float
'tl es ' >.-?>. cotne the samo way
* o >i?-lv?~i in the irrip of some cur
\l) fvux p.isned away with the
' :i.ht s;:nlii.l\t. and I used up my last
" ? 1 in <-or>king sonie fish for the
wolf, while 1 MMmI lit ImlH of |
s.. tt-o wolf and I went out in the
v m*!i i-?. nrd now the nniin.il crew
surly j?nd no louppr w elcoined rar ap
j ; v hes no**m. ! ?s* a dot tnor
inc ?i!'.?nc tbe I' ?*? and ?s it Beared
siw that It * tish twit. doubtless
with i rescue iwrty on l>onrd And
n?'w ? .into the most surprising port of
my adventure
? The boat was about half a inlle
ili- ant. and the ?wupants. hsTtncseen
mo .snd * aved to me. started to make
ih. r nm throncb the float Inc Ice. 1
saw t'te wolf watching them with bris
t i j r. 4. Iviir. and mhMhiI,v he turned to
mo nith a low growl. 1 ofTered him
a bit of fish. l>nt he took no notice, ud
I l>egan to fe*r that he realbed that
mt rescue would not Incline hi*. At
any rat*. Iw> drew Ki k a few stops,
his eyes fixed on mine, t lien . with ?
iptlck movement. he aprang at me
I hiid u? weapon except a short
knife. ?hirl was chined All 1 could
do v is t<? jnm|> asWe. hitting him with
my fist n? he missed me, an old box
inc irVk. But I had not counted ?h
thai ?a?-afe vide sH?sh of the great
teeth, and when the animal gained his
foot nnd turned to fly at me acaln my
hand whs streaming with l?l<md ftxrtu
a small cash I hoard shout* from the
approaching Ash Nm. but a* the par- j
ly ? er>> unarmed I her could not help
nte
"Imrrhsllately upon getting Ms bal
ance on the snow the wolf canio to
wiird ?ae slowly and sprang acaln.
This Mine I wn> ro?i|y frightened, nnd
with a wild idea of holding him rway
till my friends could assist me I met
him halfway, crasped bis throat in
N>th hands, and we l>t>th fell to the
snow together. for tlte lmpa?-t of h a
cap wa* tremendous, t hung on t - his
throat; but. althonch 1 kept the glcnin
inc teeth off. I could not. bold his feet.
Ho struck at me aavagely with hia
bin?l paws, tbe sharp claws tearing
through my coat like knives, and I
roe li rod my dancer Just In time to
cast myself luickward. Jnstamly the
wolf returned to the attack, and this
time the look in his face frightened me
so that I did not wait for him. 1 whip
ped my coat away and threw It in hia
fai-e. then turned and. runulng to tbe
side of tbe lee cake, leaped Into the
water.
"1 am it good swimmer, and the 1 j?t
was only 100 feet distant, so In no tlsne
I was aboard and getting Into warm
clothes The encine was stopped, n ?:?!
wo iny there watching tbe wolf. Ho
seemed .pushed at my disappearance
runrlag backward and forward on the
It Then he looked at the boat ami
bowled dismally. None of tbe n:en
liked to attack h'm with tnlre- for
their only weapons, and so presently
tbe host was turned about, and we
threaded our way out from the ice to
the free water. Sehlsd us tbe lone r
wolf sat watching us "disappear and
?lowly. hopelessly, floated onward to
his doom "?Wide Worid Magattoe
NEWS FROM THE
NORTHLAND
SHORT BREEZY NEWS ITS MS
FROM THE NORTHERN PRESS
Maynard Mill, son of Mr. and Mrs.
& J. F Mill, Of Cordova has re
ceived an appointment to tho W?<
Point Military arademy, through Del
ppat<? W'k-korsham
Crawford and Randur, who recently
fitted out the ttnily M. for carrying
j heir moving picture outfit to U>e
different Alaska towns report the
sale of the boat in Sitka They en
countered nome rery bad weather on
| heir travels between the W?t Coat*
towns
Thirty -six thousand tons of freight
! vere shipped into interior Alaska the
i?a??t summer by way of St Michael.
I During 1911, Jt| vessels arrived at
i N'ome. and broo?-ht !1.?R5 ton* erf
i oerchandise, 1,<>50 tons of domestic
i **1. 6.010 tons of foreign coal, t.173
*95 feet of lumber and SI head of
livestock Passengers arrived to the
?lumber of 1.514 Mid 1.9S8 left In the
| fall
j Judge Cushman has issued an or
Ter setting FVh. IB, as the date when
\ hearing will be held at Seward on
the petition to incorporate.
Liurt summer Seward voated on In
corporation. a dtv council being chos
en at the same time
Although a majority of votes were
obtained, the required two thirds
wi? not secured. As the vote was
close, it Is believed th? measure
will carry Ui!s time.
Beginning the first week In Jan
uary. bowling will take a prominent
>!ace in the doinj* at VaMei. The
Miner says:
"A bowline tournament will be held
it the Pip Place this week. The ITS
howling cup will be given to the
winning toem Aluo a dinner at the
Valdez Cafe and tickets to the Or
nheum theatre.
'Tive dollars in rash will be (rfven
?> a second prlre or a pair of shoe*
to the one making the highest score
"The third prire will be a bo* of
aars A picked team will al*o play
three games with the I ft R team.
"A box of cigars will be given to
'he man making tha highest score
this month A bottle of w!n? will
V given away to the man making
the highest score eftch day "
According to C. A. Suiter, man
*w <vf the Ala?kii Industrial Co..
a? Sulror, the mine, smelter and
holdings of the old Alaska. Copper Co
at Coppermonnt. hiive been mid to
a I>ilnth. Minnesota, srnd1<*.te.
The mine and smelter hare not
been In operation since the nummer
of 1W Some vetr r+rh ore has
been taken out of Ute jtf-opertiea. but
the general impression was that the
mine was not developed sufficiently
to warrant the building of a sme^W.
and the company ww not In a P**
itkm financially to carry the load af
ter the latter was built and while the
mine could be developed.
litigation followed. and the p*^
erty has be<en Idle free fringe.
A company, with plenty of eapKal,
I will without doubt make a auccese
| of the mine whfAhsr they operate
I tho smelter or no*
The stampede** who mule a trip
i to Topkok. where 1t. waa reported a
beach Hno had been diarorer.
| ed between Daniels rreek and El
dorado, a short distance away over
a low rolling divide, hare returned
to Nome, wefl sfvtl'tfUvl to remain
here and prospect closer to the me
tropolis
There has been a little pay found
by Wm. Cartter on what appears to
1 be a second beach li ne, but there is
I ?o much aand and irrarel mixed tn
; with the fine colors of gold, It would
| take a "Chink" to make It par. and
! he would hare to work orw time at
that.
! Outside of the regular run of rold
lown r*nh>ls creelc iind a IK tie on
Eldorado, then along the beach op
posite Bluff Otty, no pay streak*
hare been discovered in that neigh
borhood, and it was struck in 1JOO.
XTranttell is becoming the sporting
village of Southeaster Alartca. The
following "sporting dope" from the
Wrancell Sentinel will give a few
^'de llchts on the athletic eperftOoee
being carried on there.
"Hold on to yonr hats folks, Wran
i trell will see some tase baJl yet,
?ren if H is in the tabloid form of
s? indoor game. A complete out
fit of bases, balls and 'hats hare been
ordered and practice irlH begin 'm
' mediately on their a*Tt"rai."
j Not only do th? Wrangell athlete
If 50. WEAK?
fUdnay TMuties May be Saappta*
Tour Ltf? A way Alaskan Peopl*
Havp Learned This F*c*
j When ? healthy man or woman be
gins to run down without apparent
ca*?e, becomes weak, languid. de
pressed, suffers backache, headache,
<Mfiy spells and urinary disorders,
kidney weakness may be the cause
of It all Keep the kidney* well
and they will keep you well. Doan's
Kidney Pills cure sick kidney* and
keep them well. Can Alaskan read
ers demand further proof than the
following statement:
Mrs P. H Morell. 518 Marion St.,
Seattle. Wash . ?ayx "Kidney com
plaint and backache liothered me
all my life and I had such severe
attacks at time* that I was practi
cally helpless The pains through
my kidneys and loins were almost
unbearable. I had headaches and
dliry spells and In the morning when
I first (tot up, 1 became so dlziy
'hat I dared not attempt to walk
across the hall. learning about
Down's KMnev Pills 1 bosan their use
The content* of the first bo* helper
me so (tr-eatly that 1 continued takin*
'hem and before lone I *?? entirely
relieved of kidney complaint. I hare
recommended Doan's Kidney Pl'ls to
many of my friends and shall con'in
ne to do so." (Statement Riven De
cember 17, 1 fK)7 >
RE- ENDORSEMENT
Mrs. Morell wa* interviewed on
February I, 1>10, and she added to
the above "I have been in good
health sinco 1 endorse Doan's Kid
ney Pills In 1?07. I take this rem
edy In the spring and fall and R
keeps me In good health "
FW sale by all dealer* Price 50
"enta Poster. Ml lbnrn Co . Buffalo.
New York, sole a?cnt* for the t'nl'ed
Sflates
Remember the name? Donn's ? and
?aWn no other
For sale bv all deaVrs. Price SO
'ents Foster Mllbnrn To . Ruffalo
Vew York, nolo a-rents for th? T'nlt
1 States
Remember the nan* -Poin'? ? and
'ake no father
play the great National game, in *n
nbbrevTated fashion, but th?y also
play has toot ball.
"St Philips boys trimmed the city
!eam to the tune of 21 to 7 In ?
fa*t (tame of l^'tketball at the Rink
Tuesday evening Except, during the
first few minute* of play, the St
Philips team 'he bes* show
In*
The spectators were entertained be
tween halves br C A Ore?*. of Pitts,
bur*. Pa . who had been ?n eased by
the management of the rink to rive
*ome exhibition skatlnjr "
GREAT C. EARANCE SALE
? Sold At a !/>?' Malt FUlnlw. W
?nt* pw bottle Especially prepared
far Bio* p?opl? and Invalid*. and **
oellent for aurain* mother*. Only
two b*rr?!* Wl AfW that prlc# wtl
b? 16 <*nta p*r bott)*
Pack Train Oar
RIP RAPUZ2I RIPS WOOD.
Rip Rapiml rip# wood with a
OwroHfte Ripper." If fon have any
wood to rip, let Rip rip loose and
rip U. 'Phone 40. tf 1
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SKAGWAY WEATHER REPORT
ResalU of the obMrratloa Uk?a
at Moore"! Wfcarf at nUdnfebt,
Jan 22. 1?12. J* M fWHMrv
r?mp. time ob*?rTara .. .. 35 above
>tu. precdlng 24 hn .. .. 59 tliov?
Mill. " 23 above
lean " " " .. .. M above
narooWer 29:7*. Cloudy . f*lm
INTERIOR WITHER REPORT
1 FMPERATTRE
stations Above Below
<'arlhou
White Hone 32
Tajritth I*?
Atlin 14
Lower Lel?an?p 12
Hootalinqua .15
Big Salmon
YilkOQ CnMftiftf U
Selkirk I*.
Coffet CreeK.... |.1
Stewart Kiver K
Offikle I?
[>awson .... lo
C lowly and <~a!m to r>aw*on. e?
? opt Whitphoree. where It 1* ckwdy
wKh light ??o?th wlod. and Sefkirk
jvartly riondr and north whyl.
A# J5r f* . mn *e- ii
V>me rooked n e?J at th? New Horn*
'K?Unrant %it?? Are. J*>rt off of
'irt?dway
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Hotel
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,,V.r t> j?t to Fourth B?t. fnlon * Pike
SITKA
HOT SPRINGS
Sanitarium ( sitka ) Alaska
1 artf*. Inn. IndMdua Maths.
Abundance of Water. FW>*t of
Hotel Accommodation*. Fur
ni?hed C>*bina fo* K*nu ....
F,*eellent flunlin? and Fi?hinff.
Moi/ir fVmtinr and Satlitijf.
Steamer Oeonrla from Jnn< an
make* ?emi-month!j rislu. In
formation and rate* ujM'n trqunt
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Health Resort
ALASKA
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