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The Princess May arrived in port at
7 jo ibis morning with 40 passengers
and -75 ton* of freight.
Mrs. George Fiokhart, of Caiibiu,
arrived on the train last uight anil
returned this morning.
\V, U. I ase, of the firm of Cas? A
Draper, arrived in the city this after
noon on the Humboldt.
Captain \V. P. Snyder, inspector of
customs, whose headquarters are at
Seattle, is in the City on private bus
iness.
B?u NUhan. the prosperous barber
and clear dealer of JHaines, w as enjoy
ing a touch of c.ly life yesterday, and
returned home this evening.
I. A Sharpie-, manager of Stjarp'es
Cream Seperato', and party of six
friends, were round trippers on the
Princess May from Vancouver.
A. W. Kieck. a prominent Canadian
government official of < >ttawa, Canada,
accompanied by his wife and private
secretary, were round trip passengers
on the Princess May.
I. Sowerby. agent for the Alaska
Steamship company at Haines, and one
of the most influential residents of that
place, was a local visitor yesterday
and returned home this morning.
Ceorge U Murphy, American Consul
General at large, who has been in '.he
interior for the past few weeks, arrived
in the city last night and will go out on
the Princes* May this evening.
Over one hundred passenger^ are due
to arrive in the c'ty this evening on the
train. Most of '.hem have engaged
passage on the boats that are in port
and wi 1 likely nearly all get away
tonight.
Miss Ne. lie Sabioa. ireneral hospital
matron of th>: Kp'-copal hospitals uod? r
Bishop Rowe, leaves on the Princes?
May for Montreal after visiting in
Skag way and interior points for same
time.
K. C. Niles, representative of the
K?miugton Tvi**w i'.er company, who
has been in the interior for the past
three weeks in the interest of his com
pany, arrived in the city last night
aud will leave in a few days for Seattle.
Senaior and Mrs. I. G. 0'Conn>-ll,
who h-ive been spending the summer
In Skagwuy, guevs of their daughter
Mrs. H. J. Lynch, wili leave for thrir
home in Nebra-^ki, September 1
They wlllgj via Sii'*a on the Cottage
City.
President Charles M. Hay. and Gen
eral Manager K VV. Morse, iccompan
led by a party of eight friends and
offioers of the Grand Trunk railroad,
came up as far as Prince Rupert on the
Princess May. and will bosrdthe vess.-l
M that point on its return trip.
W J. Jacques, who is in charge of
the astronomical observations which
have been taken for the past three
months to determine the boundary line
between the Coiled States and Canada,
will arrive in the city on tonight's traij
and wi'l leave on the Princess .M*y for
Ottawa.
Bishop Stringer of the Kpi-copa!
church, and wife, came up on the
Princess May this morning, returning
from a visit to Enfi-Iand. Bishop
Stringer is in charge of the Yukon ter
ritory diocese and i> on his way to Diw
son. On his recent trip abroad Bishop
Stringer was presented to King Edward
with whom he bad an interesting
audience.
LATE NEWS
OF IKE BOATS
Whiieli irse, Aug. 28? The Casca ar
rived at noor. yesterday. Tho Victori- |
aa was at Tai talus at 10 a. 111.
Down stream ?The C?sca got away at I
9:30 a. m. The Dawson was at Stewart
at * a. tu. The Whitehorso is in Paw- |
soo. Tho ( anadian was at llootalin
qua at "? a. m.
Next trailing Victorian Friday.
L
M OF THE GENERAL LANO OFFICE
WILL ENDEAVOR TO PROTECT WEST
Tin- Daily Alaskan Cubic.
Washington. Aug. 28? Commissioner
of the General Lam! office tiabinger
has returned from hi> western trip and
w ill shortly bi-gln the revision of the
! nd law*. which he expects to submit
t ) congress, and which will, if passed,
(jo a loni way toward* protecting the
t raber reserves from the inroads of the
big lumber interests.
MORE FEVER
Tlic Daily Alaskan Cable.
Cienfuegos, Culu. \ug. 28? Five new
c ill's of yellow fever hav.' appeared in
this city since Monday. The victims
are Americans and have l een taken to
th>- fever ho-ipitels.
KILLS HUSBAND
SI
COMES HOME AND FINOS OOOR LOCKED
ATTEMPTS TO ENTER AND MEETS
WITH BULLET
Tin* l>aily Alaskan Cable.
Grand Uapids, Mich. Aug. 28 ? Jas.
A. Con lev was shot and killed this
afternoon by Madeline Cooley. his
wife.
The man came home at 2 o'clock and
found the door of the house locked. He
was climbing through a window when
the woman shot him. Conlev ran out
side and fell dead. It is said another
man wa? the cause of the trouble. The
woman was arrested.
The Fifth Avenue hotel has unlimited
accomodations. Steam hen t and every ?
toing modern.
HBSsOTKsnssr;'
bALE SALE SALE
SALE
SALE
SAIL
SAIL
SALE
SALE
SALE
sa"le sale sale
It's Coming Sure! What's Coming?
Well don't you know that the B M BEHRENDS
MERCANTILE CO. are eoing to to have their
Summer Clearance Sale of Ladies' Shirt Waists?
Yes. and you dont want to miss it We certainly
have some plums to offer It you are not on time
it will be no fault of ours
Ladies' Undressed Kid Gloves, 20 inch, $3 50
The sale still continues in our Ladies' Skirt and Jacket JVpt. This will th??
last chance of the season to secure such extraordinary value*.
Sale Begins Monday
B. M. Beh rends Mercantile Company
Geo. Klanchard, Manaocr
SUE
SALE
SUE
SUE
SUE
SUE
SUE
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A Great Family.
Two t'Uler Ih>.< ?. at tin- breakfast ts
Me hud described their academic ac
? liilivuii'iiis to their father with the
Jltst pride which Inspires y.iHths In
tlieir teeus. The) told of the surprise
::iul J?y <>f their respective teachers at
t'Ttalu brilliant reeltatlons of the day
t efoii'. Tbcu arose ou his hitch chair
the youngest. the kindergarten student,
aged four, whose Christian name Is
J.owell. He swung his arm aud l>e
Can, "My teacher said." theu paused,
evidently to let imagination have Its
|N>rfcct work and keep hliu up In the
race. He swung his arm again and dp
clarod with Infant lie gravity, "My
teacher said. 'Lowell, you and all your
family are peaches."" Boston Tran
script.
Only Temporarily,
He? I hear that George and Kitty
have tuude up their quarrel!
She- Only temporarily. They are
going t?? lu? married soon!
An Immune.
Proprietor Did Owens ever pay that
little Mil lie owed us?
Bookkeeper- No. sir.
Proprlet ?r W hm's he doing now?
B?H?kkiH fn-r I understand he Is the
manager *?f n concern for the collec
tion of ba 1 debts.
Proprietor <>h, well. If that *8 the case
just charge the account to profit and
loss.? Ohl< ago News.
A Change.
Hans 1 hear dot darn little dog of
yours Is dead. Veil. 1 s'pose It is a
change for the better
I>oodles.ift No. It ain't. It vas a
change for the wurst. - New York Jour
ual.
Calls.
Foote I.lghte -T>ld he get a call lust J
night*
Miss Su?? Rrette Yes, several.
"Curtain calls V"
"No; catcalls !" Youkers Statesman
Tho Stay at Home.
Let others go and suffocate
In chambers six by nine.
These torrid nights a hammock
strung
Upon the roof is fine.
While broiling on n sandy beach
8ome foolish folks may please.
1 much prefer with book and pipe
At home to take my ease.
You're welcome to your morning dip
Within the rolling deep.
Where crabs are fastened to your
toes
And eels around you creep.
My tub of pure white porcelain.
As clean as dean can be.
With sparkling shower bath attached.
Is good enough for me.
I have a glass of something cool
And musical with Ice.
And >et I do not have to pay
A dollar wrecking price?
What's that you say? To pack my
thtngs.
You've got a pass for two.
Of course I'll go and spend a month
Heslde the briny blue.
?Minna Irving In New York Pre**.
The weakest living creature by eon
centratlng his powers on a single ob
ject can accomplish something, tliu
strongest by dispersing hls oyer many
may fall to accomplish anything. -Car
lyle.
To It
I Kocilals on thr 11m lr\ ilav ami nifhi
at the Seattle tls the i-aeetest music
I the city.
t'oui.ii L .It cull buttons. Owner
for this. 11 i a< tnc .
Theirs' ilin ne room.! ho lute I sc
ti n < ?)i i ii in-. II f 11 .1 cc mli 1 1 at the
Fill 1 1 Avenue
Ll?t?n To It
Established 1897
fhil Abrahams
Real Estavo
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52 I Ot in ii AVE.,
Raw Furs....
WK PAY
High Prices for fine fur*
Write For Price Lilt
Percy's Fur House
Oshkosh. Wisconsin
Dr. FRANKLIN C. NORMAN
ReMdemv KUIil A vi'. mi Rnxilnar
? ormi hours
Otit Ttiiner'i. Hanl.au ^UtTV
Currn r *<f Stale Sinvl ami t-iflh A*i\.
2:00 to 3:'l0 r.SI. 7:00 U> *:0t> r v.
Office Phone No. i> lies. PhoneNo. 0?
J. IKUTA
GRAIU'ATR optician
Expert Watch Maker
Jeweler and Engraver
Watches
Diamonds
Native Jewelry
Souvenirs
5KAGW AY. ALASKA
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FA HOI'S OI.YMH* ftflKVt OK n*Ar*5f?T
^ Leading Gpnllem?r> R?*or1
Board of Crad?
FlaHtf-tv & W<5odb?jrt* . Prop* 9ft
Opar> Day and Night ft*?$TXj*y, ?
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g IiKATED AND LIGHTED FINE SAMFT.F ROTVV
| RV ITS OWN PLANT R)R DfU'MMF.Rfl
i Ulbiic Pass Hotel
P. D McMillan, Manage*"
I earnest and best appointed hotel ii tlx Vukcn
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? UATKS MODRRATK
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WNttheru. VX !
? Headquarter* tor
Swastika jewelry
The (iood I ucY Charm
H. D. Kirmse.
Pioneer Jeweler
Skagway, - - Alaska
William tloskins
lioot and Shoe Maktr ___
'*<>p?lrlnjf promptly done with tie he*t
material tr th? market
[ ,ai! les' toil Children'* Shoe* Merd?"d
3rd e ?<t 4>k irM
We have a large stock
Louiney's Candy
Peter's Chocolates
Also a every kind ot
Fresh Nuts
rvwst' ForeM Nmlwr ffcprfw 'j
Tony Dortero's
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