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I C. W. Ask & Sons
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Dr. F. 1- G Vot,
Health Resort
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McDONALD*S
8RO - WAY* (N?*r FftkJ f*
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i-U^H - PRICES
rercev s fur ttcosc !
A $ -> n. Specially
Makr - i - > nent
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PHONE 78.
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NOTICE
Jwst a of ftwl
?\ ?Vr? (x ?Ml T? <*? fir*
" ?'?' ?V" i? *31* C"*
m tk# p?i-\ j>at? M*** :rs?t
UkUj A)?ku-?t!; tl * ?o*U. |
JCOAL)
Aeilirt^lca Lump Coal
r* ebai: No. 6, Ct** R*j Miat*
v*s*- .Ml. Cw oivrh<? crft.-*
tMiSetooie ? ?*>*, c< ?Ii Un> B. C. fWd.1- i
rsji r? xtc cA**eoN
rf<*? v^aM?-M i Bilflm fl??
<. ;i a vd ?Tt?r ??uij J?i? 1S1?, % I
? a.: uji-- Oi - <w?x ;*\i a.
~*?m u rotto^* ?
*I4c- Sn-vtem-' asd rtckws $13. to
Utcfete
: core's Wharf Co.
las s a T ranster Co.
SOLt .3 *G?NT3
*>* S??e*>ay. *!?k?. 1
Satocr.to for Ji? uaur Al*stao.
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ALASKA'S FIRST
UN SHIPMENT
L?<K<!! with tin ml nod by the
ftrv; tin d^edjsv an the Western hemt
Cf. the steamship Corwin is now
-airU> to Seattle from Xame. The
oaanes frxwii Bflcik creek, Alaska,
located nbowt Wteen m?es from York
?m the Arctfc side.
O. n. McrwnMd, under whoso sui>
er\ ? m. the crook was prospected
for lin. is m. tie Fry* Hotel waiting
th? afrh ai of <Ji? tin <*r*o. Tho
fTtKijfo whir* mined It t?**n opera
t u-v Sept. 10 ai*l ejened down OoC
4. IV':rit? this tioie the dredge had
. output of 92.99 tons, vaikied at
4T.<*U?.
That mw*. deposits of placer or
tan oxist la the rictnitj- of
0?yv York ba been know?i lor many
> o?u>. Nit H w*s not until this tinm
nt *;:oceK.??fUl milling <n?or?tkw?
rv Hesijn on a Ms omraecctal *nO?
Huok creek was located in 1902 for
In l?t*4 the American tin min
tvmpamj- operated on the creok
- 1 tiiaic Km'hww, tin h\vinR been
? in > -nin>or?ial quantities. Mr
1 *H. representing the company,
? ? ?'?M the creek with pick and
e* in I'M*., and contimiod mich
each year until 1910, tak
- out ctxwwh tin each year to p?>
projecting oxpensos Dwinp thono
* aftknowt mining experts from
> ps-* ?+ the world ex* mined and
? . npon the creek, thetr e#rti
t<* rnanknr frrmi tm-onty-fout to
>? f \ ivKK-ds per cflhic VaW of
Sex ral plans for exearaUnp
t : w*v tried, bn< none proved '
^ rtK < uafMl until this
wh. n ;he 'rvdge was construct
V re i|>. Tt as atwi buiH
r -i ^-obstruction Oompany j
F** -- -?>o<v H S. TV*ke and
vv and operated by the '
\ liTi- Company. of which ?
M . son Is president. Thr
?'<-:?*? rrxs bxrifc in thirty days
- ivan* for it wi> completed
k oreefc Is said to contain th?
r placer tin deposits in th<
v ' ? sSs hav? shown the tin ?<>
fro ? i to G? p?* cent pure tin :
o ? - <x>n?l>i<?r<?d that tin ore run 1
- i>?r ?? tin fe ch????d ?u?
p ?? a8y pore for commcrrW p?f
Uvc Mvluf> of <1h> Alaska depoe
r?a. fy seer, The York
?? r ' " - in combination wRh a
l&rrtity of eiNca. troj) r.ik1 a j
u- - iih known us wolfetniUi
At ' >? prwc- : tune ttw company
'?v three and one
- > >p rk~h deposits on
,t>v T' <*w we ajso rtcb do
? o; a cret* bcV?w lbK* creek
v Grouse creek. whore aw*h
e* . vy is now orsrajiieinic ami
? b:ifld -.Smilor dredjree to
ti Kit n^n season.
?ire-iw which worked so swe
5> Ihts season is constructed
:rneral iiti**. of the hi# pobi
re . ??*. ?i;>? the exception that !
tl are <wo shiioeways, into which
t'- materia] from the revolving wxee?i'
dm"-*; fcs Then, instead of.
boi" isiss^i over mats as in the j
p^u1 .i~- ;o>. it is washed In the (
~ *-Wwar> ovor riffles as ordinary
\s The dmm poreetw aiv>
i holt* two inches In dia- j
- " Ki a'l the lumps of placer tin
? ian these holes pass oct with j
r-<fuse eraveJ. The desieners
ar, now at work planning Iwpor
q'Ti -s so that more of the t<n can ?
T' <?*. or etrentn tin. as M Is more
<v \ly known, is familiar to man*
- co)-: miners in the north.
' ircr-Iv thrrmch hte trow We Jt causes
thru \s the pla.w tin fe almost as
? - c >M, it coJtecte in th*> rif- j
- a-.,', <?- > !? :3y oa?s?t tro?blp in
a- ???- This has b?e*i nested
at ? mi: r of thp placer tnin? in
vie FalrKv kB conn try, ?.nd pMcer tin
ais.% rtly encountered by the
' r. the KV*wUk?. So
far. ' *wo- t is oniy at the Capo
York r -es tlist it has beon fn*md
to ?- in commercial qim.ntjt!*s ? ,
^ttle P.-T
outric TFt !VF?rr phonf ??
Ra?ir**e v*l *"d w.od ^ellrerr*
rcr *hor?r??t noMf* <??r an** ntrfcf
w ^vmrv-TNaT
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C. E. Bogardus
Assayer
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GoM S. Silver $1 00
Gosi. Sflrer * Copper .. S 50
Cj anhie and MiHtng Teeta.
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90 Cohimbia S(. Seattle
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RUN TRAIN I
ON WEDNESDAY
1
The Wiift* Pa??s in.il Y ikon Route
wlH hecoafter, nntil further notice
ran three train* a week to Whit*
horse, said Superintendent H&hn yea
trfday. The Wednesday train which
of toU> hw been ran, providing that
the bnslnw* wotild warrant, wUl be
nrn every WednewHy to^rethw with
th.% Monday and FYkiay traina, mak
ing three trains a week each way.
This at-Uon ha* been Ulcer, in <.rd*-i
to keep the road opt mi over the Sum
mit. where the anow la drifting Tery
deep
TAKES NAP IN
THIRD ROUND
(Py Alaska Ne'ir* Bureau.)
\RW YORK Dec 8 ? Jop aJanette,
tho dwkv j??it ?t Iv-t night e?u?Uy
put Jowey Smith ooM of fifth tin* cort
dHlon. Hi their t?i fonnd bout. He
landed a knock out Irtow in the third
roimd. ,
DON'T VISE* THIS
Pont mlaa the moving picture j
show at the WbKe Pami Athletic
(Unh FYMay night
Spend two hotwa of anKd amuse
ment 6,<WHt feet of films Inftadtnjr !
Tht Rival ArtMfc;
Such te The Kingdom;
Between IJfle and l>eath;
A Renpgwde'* story of the Army.
(Jood mwlc thcvMishrnit the entire
program The show iKarta it I p m
Don't fail to come and bring your
frtcmte
SMOKSR8 ATTENTION
W. W. Bougbtoa has taken the
Ik y for the .liistiy famous
EL INHNITO CLEAR
HAVANA CIGARS.
6,000 Jwsi received from the f*{ i
U>r> at Tampa, Ft*. l!f yoa want tho
|.?t don't fall to #?>r? tliea* good* :
a trial.
THE AST03 WAY.
A Lecten li ?" 1fhM William 8.
Ti?,m H't PcrV^efp;-.
The real e?tnt?? dcnVr w?* r?tninis- 1
cinc i?". it v inl -VVH !
linm It. A si of s.iid ? 0 a/ to bl#
head l*v?kk??i*N\ "i wieii .von to wtfte
oat tho<v U0>) lvs.-.--'~4r< ? itinft ll?* '
documents? ?prepnratw;?" to releasing
the various pcr>[ ^rtie- for whk h tley
Trill ho rtn*n a;- 1 redr p ouch m'al
rl. p ?."? i ? r ct"1 ' ir the ensuing vwr.'
The head bookkee"<*r. .-?stnnlsberi. von
tnrert to protest. ' Tber* i?a* heen no j
ceroH?i?>t. Mr. Astor.' l?e wird, '/nui
any tennnt ?.> to tl* itmonnt of rent
charged All arc sn:i.-;lcd to pay pre*
ent prices.'
"This ls n m :cr rf fi f ure bust-!
no**.' tb* financier ropNed. *n? well a* ;
I?re?ent T>nos rre not o^ei-tilly cnod
Just now. ami I do not think they trill i
Improve thU ye r. I ciB not. however. ?
making this reduction. a* a philan
thropic morrmcnt. It trill I* a good
business Investment finr mo to retain
all of my tenants. If fww-iible. Indi
cation* are that business condition*
du-lng the coming y+ur will for re
many person* to movp into cheaper
a nil (Vnta that; 'Bey hsve been
ocmpylns for oome time. 1 do not
wish my tenant* to more. 1 know
them and am fnmltlar *rith their tray*.
I am aotpmlnted with tbelr need*. de
mands and methods of paying their
rent*. If they ?=honld move I shonld
bare to try to replace Hbem with new
tenant*, wt <?o desirability 1 have not
tested. Besides, 1 sh sild have to spend
Inrce ?-ims in repaper1tt|, painting and
arrsricinc thee various prifperiles to
unit the new tenants By redwing
rents I slisll h:?ve a delighted lot of
tenants, who wonld nc< leave me If
tbey con'd. Fnrthormoi'e. | will make
It 1m possible for them Co find a* (mod
place* elsewhere for the money. Nat
nrally. having had tbelr rents reduced, i
tbey will not ask for any repair* that
can possibly he avoldefl. and I shall
save aome money In (bat direction,
over prevton* year* Pieslde*. I *hall !
know the exact amount of reduction
and shall he able to estimate my re
sources aecordinciy. lif. on the con
trary. I let many of my tenant* move ,
ont the amount of my looses wonld be
nnr-ertaln. Ton will 8ml, if yon com
pare my rental* at the end of the year
with t!>o?e of slm'lnr properties own
ed by other persons who make no re
doctiona, tbat mine Is n profitable plan
When tiroes Improve we can release at *
advanced figure*, and rmdonhtedly to
the same tenant*.'
"The bookkeeper learned a le*son In
finance, the leases wehe drawn ac
Cordingly, and A*tt>r did not lose a
tenant."? New York Pren*
All the late t*t?*r*pH new* In tk?
Daily AJ<ukao.
GRVO REDUCTION SALE
The r*f> Train ta no jr selus* a
big lot of Good Good# at reduced
prices m they are geltin# too old to
hold and Mil at a profit Tout*,
tf. Herman Grimm.
GOOD CHANCE FOR MINERS*
Will let oat on lay ?r*xi ground oa
Spruce Creek ail opeiicd np and raad
to work. Flue opportunity for a
number of men to get oot a rich win
ter damp. For pefticwlers apply at
AlMkan office. tf
The Table d Hote dinner at the
Pulles House la better than ever.
Why don't you try It Ton are wel
come. t?
A fine mikJ temperance drink 1*
the pure wholesome beer made from
the sparkling waters of Tnmwater
Fails, and the very beet barler malt
with Just the right proportion of
choicest grown hop*. Brewed a* on
ly the Oijrajfia Brewing company can
brew. For sale at the Boar* of Trade
Bt for* yon smmpeoe, gev your
uiietlnn Notlcsa, Pla'er or Qnarta,
rfcm the Daily Alaskan. tf
Fresh Oyster* on haft snell or Skag
way spring chicken at the rack Trait
Restaurant tf.
FOR GIFTS
NO TROUBLC TO riNO WHAT
YOU WAHT
When rre are out on a bunt far
eon* thin* appropriate m a gift, re
member I hara h? food* aoch a*
handeoroe cut *lae*. aiWerware, and
beautifully hand paint?l china, j'jat
In from the maker *, which would
aiake a* handsome a preeent m can
>e made. Such good* are alwaye ap
; predated. I bare no thine but the
iateat, up to date in pattern, ami la
quality. No thin* but the rer? beat
Our watch work, newly m* n u facta r
?d and aktllful on* ravin* apeak for
theneeirea. We do not tarn out our
| work anleae it la finished In the bee*
manner and we guarantee e~- ?ry ple>e
of it ff yon have any trouble with
your watch brin* tt to us and we will
guarantee you entire eetiefacUon at
reaaonable charge*.
Don't neglect your eyea when you
can (ret them examined fr?? at mr
? tore with the lateat optical Iwrtru
menta.
J. Ikuta,
Jeweler and Optlflai
So Many New Things, Don 't
Know What to Tell You
About First.
Rubber Tire Go-Can# for
Dolly.
China and Granite Toy
Dishes.
Steinway Pianos.
Ik)ll Trunk*.
Doll Shoes, H<>?e and
Corsets.
Tool Chests.
Skates.
Fljinjr Go fH-vil.
Ir?>n Trains.
FHction Toys
Automatic Itoat*
Black Hoards.
"DIABLO" the new wizard trick
used extensively in Vaudeville .
Xmas seals, cards , string tags and
pretty boxes for your gifts.
L HARRISON & CO.
Store Open Eveninjfs
Phone 55
f
When in SRagway Stop at the
Pullen House
MRS. H. 9. PULLEN, PROPRIETRESS.
The Modern Hostelry of Alaska
40 ROOMS 40
Elegantly Furnished
Single or en Suite
ELECTRIC LIGHTS, BVTHS. TELEPHONES
..The Best of Meals..
TABLE SUPPLIED WITH BEST THE MARKET APrORDS.
Milk and Crtam from evr own Jr^i Dairy.
RATES OON8I8TKNT WTTO Tff? PP.ST SKRVIOS.
FREE BUS TO AND FROM ALL BOATS AND TRAINS.
Skag'way Alaska