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EDITORIAL PAGE
Itoih political platform* of the
First l??strict have declared for
woman's suffrage, and both plat
forms have declared against the
fi?h trip*
Sun.- the platform of the Non
Partisan* is almost Identical with
that of the Progressives. It occurs
to v* that there was no crying de
n and for two parties, excepting that
h few more people wanted jobs
than the provisions of the legisla
ture allow for.
"Second -fool," as defined by th?
I'nited States geological survey, is
an abbreviation for cubic foot per
set on d and is the unit for the rate
of discharge of water flowing in h
stream 1 foot wide, X foot deep, at
a rate of 1 foot per second It Is
generally used as a fundamental
unit in measurements oi stream
"Second-feet per square mile" is
the average number of cubic feet
of mater flowing per *?-cond from
each square mile of are* drained
on the assumption that the run-off
is distributed uniformly both as
regards time and area.
An "acre-foot" is equivalent to;
? 3. 5S" cubic fe??t ami is tl.e quantity
required to cover an acre to the
depth of I toot Th" term is com
monly used in connection with stor
age for irrigation work.
One second-foot flow equals 7 43
l ulled States gallons a second.
4*K S gallons a minute, or 646,31?
gallon* a day As a California
miner * inch equal* il 1 >7 gallon
a seism d. there are 40 California
miner * inches in one second- foot ?
Kxchangc
The following is lakrn from a
?|?viii| inpsnai!!' to the Seattle I'ost
Intelligeticer from Vancouver, and
while the major portioi is correct,
the last paragraph is somewhat
niialraillni, and wt-iv it so stated
|i\ II. is r. a ,>f lis kuockwr
fnentls would never lose an oppor
tunity of referring to it as another
bull on i'ie part of The Alaskan
That th? White Pass * Yukon
route did twice as much business
this year as in any previous season
says (> I. Inckeson. president, who
has just returned from the North
lie declares that the wealth of the
country i? actually Increasing year
by year
Twe*t>-two thousand tons of ore
were ship|>ed from the Atlas Min
ing Com pan v s Whitehorse property
daring the season
Mr IMcfceson says that the fin
e?i garden produce he ever saw
anywhere was shown at the Skag
way show last week
Made from native woods of th?
Yukon, two parlor cars were con
structed in Itawson this summer
*t\mi* MII.I..N i\ thk
K(IKR\NKS OlsTRIt T
There m ill he a total of sixteen
stamp mills in the Falrbanka dis
trict this fall. If prwenl plana of
quart! men mature The mllla hare
a total of liii stamps, tiro of the
railla being built differently from
the ordinary direct-drop variety
There will he mill* in practically
every district where quarts haa
he?-n found in payitijc quantities
t'learv will lead in the number of
railla. as ?he region between Fair
banks creek and Olearv waa the
scene of the flrat quarts work In
the diatrict, and is accordingly fur
ther developed than any other
A rood part of the mills are
now built, some are now being built,
and atill other* are on their way
to Fairbanks from the States Motv
mills will come during the nest
year, and It Is stated on good auth
ortty that there ia a probability
of twice the number of stampa be
fore the freese-up stops the boats
from running in the fall of 1913.
The preeeiit season shows that
considerable progress haa been
made in the hard-rock line in the
camp 1-ast fall there were five
mills in the camp One was at
Chena. another at Fairbanks, on*
*t the head of Clesry, another on
Bedrock creek, and the fifth one on
Willow creek, the little Cl?ary trib
utary So far, during the present
year, seven mills have been receiv
ed here, si* of which are construct
ed or in the course of construction
Two of the mills were built in local
machine shops, one of three stamps
and the other of fire. Four mills
are on the way into the interior,
one of five-stamp and the other
of t? o-stamp. ? Fairbanks Times
1". OK W. NOTKS.
Will Horslev, of North Yakima,
has been elected president of the
senior rlua of the 1'niversity of
Washington.
Seventy freshmen women of the
state university will major in the
department of home economics.
M. 1> Knapp, XI. S. in forestry.
University of Michigan, has been ap
pointed an instructor in forestry at
the University of Washington.
The first schedule of the I'niver
sity of Washington ? s torn, much
soiled green window curtain, writ
ten over elaborately In red and
yellow chalk ? it now being exhibit
ed at the university library by Pro
lessor Kdmond S. Meany, head of
the department of history
With the distinction ot being the
only srudent to enter the University
of Washington this year from a for
eign institution, George Urlmstead,
now of llellingham, but formerly of
Christiana. Norway, has enrolled as
a member of the college of arts
and sciences preparatory to law.
??fter presenting credentials from
? he University of Uhrlstiania
PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS
(Mir tlruK-dst will refund money If
?.\*0 OINTMENT falls to cure any
~ase of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or
Protruding PI tee In 6 to 14 days. 50c
KKKSH KASTKHX OYSTERS
In any quantity, on the half shell,
first of the seiiaon, at the Pack
Train Rcciaurant.
FOR SAl.K ?Wheeler A Wilson
sewing ntuchinc Inquire Daily Alar
kan
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
From this date on all calls Intend
?d for Henry Frledeoth&l, the Ind?
ciendent Kxpresermn should be made
seven-six (78) and your call will
-ecelve Immediate attention. He as
llsvontfnued hia office at the Bough
on t l(.-*r Slor*.
New StocK of
STATIONERY
The latest and most up-to-date
stock of Tablets, Pox Pai>er,
Correspandence Pa|>or in Bulk,
Score Cards, Place Cards, Ktc.
Also School Supplies of Tablets,
Composition Hooks. Dictionaries
Crayons, Pencils now on dislay
William Britt
THE DRUGGIST
(iRANO REDUCTION' 8ALK
The Pack Train Is now soiling a
big lot of Good Goods at reduced
prices as they are getting too old
to hold and sell at a profit, Yours,
tf. Herman Grimm
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The Daily Alaskan
Relieves CATARRH of
the
BLADDER
and all
Discharges in
24HOURS
MOOR6S' WHARF
Terminus W. P. ft T. Route.
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A 1 1 SwuthbouudSteamere Arrive aud De{>art From Thin 1 >oek
REGULATIONS 1910.
Warehouse* open for delivery of merchandise from 8 a m to 5 p. m.
Perishables ONLY delivered oo Sunday or at night.
All freight shipment* destined southbound must be Accompanied by a
SHIPPER'S MANIFEST (papers oan be obtained at the U. S. cus
toms office) and must be delivered before 5 p. m. No freight will be
received on the wharf after this hour.
BAGGAE? Tolls will be collected on CHECKED BAGGAGE ONLY
No charge for bags and grips when unchecked.
The wharf gate will be closed to the public when steamer Is n oaring
dock and will be opened when pasaeneers have disembarked.
Wharfage Tariff can be had on application at office on dock.
" O ?o? 17*. E. J. SHAW, General Manager.
The White Pass AYukon Route
TIME TABLE NO. SB.
(Dally Except Sunday.)
I X. llontKl
1st ctass
No.
-eaves
Arrives
Arrives
Loaves
hkaguay
WHITE PASS
MKJ CABIN
BENNETT
CARIBOU
WHITKHORSE
ngers must be at depots In time to have Baggage Inspected
Inspection la stopped 30 minutes before leaving time of
? :3? a. m
12 (M p. in
I24A
1:40
3 :90 "
S:SD "
Pa
and checked.
trains.
ISO pounds of baggage will be checked free with each full fare |
ticket and 71 pounds with each half fare ticket
leaves
S. lloiiml
1st class
4:8s p. m.
S:0ft "
2:20 "
1:4ft
11:40 a. m.
o:;*o
rr r ? - ? - :
SITKA
HOT SPRINGS
Sanitarium [uu*| Alaska
'-arpe, ( lean, I mil vidua1 Baths
Abundance of Water. It??*t of
Hotel Accommodation*. Fur
n I shed rabin* for Rent. . . .
Kxoellent Hunting and Klghing.
Motor Moating and Sailing
Steamer Georgia from Jomiii
makes semi-monthly visit*. In
formation and rates U|>cn request
Dr. F. L. Goddard, Prop.
IVM'in 9.C 3KSTT TTT|V*
Health Resort
of
ALASKA
rMRM MX. racnr* r*?
C. E. Bogardus
Aasayer
?
Sold ft Silver $1 00
Gold, Silver ft Copper .. 2 BO
Cyanide and Milling Teat#
e
90 Columbia St. Seattle
COAL
Wellington Lump Coal
from Shaft No. 6, Oyster Hay Mines
at Ladysmith, the highest pra.le
tiuusehold coal of all the 1). C. fli-M?
58.28 FIXED CARBON
Perfect Combustion. Uniform Heat.
Ught Ash
On and after July 1st, 1910, we
shall offer this coal, sclented ?nd
graded as follows: ?
| Oouble S<reened ami sacked.. $13 ton
Screenings (sacked) .. '. . 8 ton
Screenings (bulk) 7 l?n
Above prices Include delivery
Moore's Wharf Co.
Alaska Transfer Co.
SOLE SELLING AGENTS.
'Phone 10. Skagway, Alaska.
/UNEATJ a H ? 34 ) S
BLtCCTRH LIGHTED -TE\"
HEATED 9TBAMKK
Georgia
U?rryln? U. fl Hlli
For Haines, Werners Pay. Juneau,
Hoonah, Tenekee and Way Ports
SAILS
FROM BKAGWAY
AUG. n, II, 17, 23, 2!?.
SKIT. 4, 10, Ifl, 22, 2S.
at 8:00 a. m.
WILLIS NOWELL, Mgr , JUNEAU
STEAMERS FOR
Seattle, Tacoma
VlrlorU, Yftflr kiv*T, AaaenrVa, fWtlmfham
F.frrrtt. Oympia. Prwl Townmd, fWh
Beiltniham, F.mrin, Santa Barbara, Mnr?
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego
C. W. ANDRTU'S. G. A. P. D. CD. DUNANN. P. T. M
i 13 Jamrt St., Seattle 1 12 Market St.* Sm Fnrnrmrr
P rwr*f?l fj rhm*w (Mi
NEXT SAILINGS WILL BE
CtYy of Seattle - Ocf. /0, 22
Spokane - Ocf. 4, 16, 28
KKAN'K II. FOLD, Atrent, 'Jud Ac Broadway, Ska^way
Alaska Steamship
Company
CARRYING U. S. MAIL AND WELL* FARGO EXPRESS
N'lt Mtllng of ?!? fa?t ptMM(?r ''^tn?r
1 JEFFERSON
! Aur. 31. Sept. 12-24.
- Oct. 6-18 30. Nov. 10
DOLPHIN
Sept. 6 - 1 8 - 30
Oct. 1 2- 24. Nov. 5 21
I Company remerrm th? ii?ht to diur aalllnr wlthovt nnd<-? I
TELEPHONE NO. M. C. B. GUPTILL, AGENT.
M Canadian Pacific Ry.
(B.?C COAST SFRVICF.)
Full 1912 Sailings
From SKAGWAY 7 p. m. THURSDAYS
Princess Sophia ,NFW)
Oct. 3-17-31
Princess May
Oct. 10.24. Nov. 7-21
Subject to chuore wlih ni Nr.lw
Vancouver,Victoria& Seattle via PrinceRupert
Phone 87 F. F W. LOWLE, Agsnt
>teamship Humboldt
? THE 0.1LT IMjEPEKDENT STHKSW OPcRttllS TO S. E. HUSK
Will sail from Skgaway for Stattlf and Way Ports
Sep. 5th, 18th, 29th. Oct. 12th
tJaHlnjt 'late unbjert to change without ootlra
THROUGH TICKETS MOTORED
Seattle Office: Tlrkefa ami alt Information
Tin l-'-ond AvD' ? H. H.tRTUI'ilim, Kth A Brwrfn'j.
3
ASS S YUKON
^|{mE @MP?KTBeL!B J^?OTE
Through I ickels i <? and F torn
Atlin, Dawson Fairbanks, and all Interior
Alaska and Yukon River Points
, v HAMlAOMKfiY API'OINTKD PARLOU OIWKRVATIO* CMRH
ar now in in regular service between Ska 'my and White IIonw?. The cars art?
designed especially with a view to comfort, affording an op|x>rtiinity t? view the
scenery over the famous White Pans to the best advantage, and are e<|tiip|M>d
with spacious individual leather chain*, writing desk*, '-arl fables and drpwing
rooms.
Regular Sailings between \\ lute I lorsc and Dawson on C ommodious Steamer*
Cnnatnnt Improvement in Service ia Oir Aim. :: Suareabom Invited
For Further Information, Apply to
O. L. DICKESON, President, Skaguay, Alaska and Vancouver, B. C.