Oranges per dozen 20 Cents
Apples? 5 pounds for - ? ? 25 Cents
Baltimore Cove Oysters
2 pound tins for 25 Cents
French Sardines* per tin 10 Cents
Table Plumbs, per tin - ? ? 15 Cents
Cupid Brand Homony. tin 15 Cents
John Kalem, the Grocer
Sole Agent for Reliance Canned Goods
MIS! HAM
Leader of Chinese Mob i8
Duomed
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Peking, China, Feb. 14-An imperial j
edict has been issued to the eovernor ,
of Foochow province, commanding ,
that he execute immediately the leader
of the Chansrou mob. The trouble was
caured by the detention of a Chainaman
at a Catholic mission. Othert of the
mob will be punished.
NO DORA !
Rush Fails to Discover Mis
sin? Steamer
; Special Dispatch to the Dally Alaskan.)
Seward, Feb. 14? The United States
revenue cutter Rush has returned
here and reports not having received
any word of any kind from the lost
steamer, Dora, after searching for
several days. She will leave on another
cruise out toward the Bering sea.
FOR TRIAL
French Consul Will Investi
gate Mutiny
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan,)
Fort Townsend, Feb. 14 ? The muti
neers aboard the French bark, Admiral
Coubert, which was adrift for so long a
time in the Pacific, have been turned
over to the French consul for trial.
CHAIMGE IK
CABLE STAFf
A W. Briggs, who has been connect
ed with the cable office at this place
for some time has been succeedad by
A. L. Barnes. Mr. Briggs left on the
Cottage City for Juneau, from which
place he will take the fir.t boat to the
Westward.
Mr. Barnes arrived yesterday, com
in^? from Fort Lawton. He was sta
tioned at the Portland exposition dur
ing the last summer.
81RKSIDF SAILS
AT DAYLIGHT
The caoleship Burnside sa:.led from
Haines for the south at daylight this
morning. She will go direct'y to
Seattle.
N< w SkiRwa;>n Hukei Appearance
Word was received here last night of
the birth of a baby boy toMr. and Mrs.
P. H. Gantv at Juneau Friday morning.
The mother and child are doing splend
idly. Gantv will return to Skagway on
tho Jefferson.
Atlin Ion Good
Atlin lake ice is said to be in good
condition for freighting. Teams work
oa it daily.
Lithgow at Helm
J. T. Lithgow, comptroller of Yukon
territory, is acting commissioner dur
ing the absence of Gov. Mclnnes.
PERSONAL MENTION
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George W. Adams, the Vancouver
traveling salesman, arrived on the
train last night and left for the south
on the Cottage City. Mr. Adams had a
more or less strenuous time getting oat
from Dawson. When at Braeburn he
decided that he had not been getting
enough exercise and that he would
wallt a way. He left an hour ahead of
the sta^e, expecting to be picked up,
but took a wood road instead of the
regular stage road. After getting all
the exercise he wanted he went back
to Braeburn and took the next stage? a
freight. He overtook his baggage at
Whitehorse.
R. W. Jennings, of Juneau, who was
at the sa!e of the Alaska Fisheries
Union cannery at Chilkat yesterday,
returned to Skagway on the Union and
left for Juneau on the Cofage City this
morning.
Mr. and Mrs. S. W, Ormsby have re
moved to the residence fornely occupied
by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Williams at
Eighteenth avenue and State street.
They will leave in a few days for Glacier
where they will remain until March 1st.
J. W. Godwin, Alaska capitalist, and
president of the Alaska Fisheries
Union, left for the south on the Cottage
City. He came north to attend the
sale of the cannery at Chilkat.
Dr. L. S, Keller left on the Cottage
City for a bus ness trip to Sitka. He
will remain there until the next trip of
the Cottage City.
Charles Goldstein, the Juneau mer
chant, arrived oil the Cottage City and
will leave via the Yukon route for
Fairbanks.
W. H. McNair, chief deputy United
States marshal, returned from Haines
on the the Union yesterday afteruoon
acd left for his home on the Cottage
City.
E. A. Murphy, agent for the Alaska
Steamship Company, arrived on the
Cottage City from a business trip to
Seattle.
R. O. Leonard, of the Columbia can
nery, left for the south on the Cottage
City.
W. N. Carmic'iael, of the Canadian
customs force at Whitehorse, arrived
on the Cottage City from the south.
C. E. Shelley, the White Pass con
ductor, arrived on the Cottage City.
Chris Shea arrived from the south on
the Cottage City.
LAST CARD
American Ambassador To
Attempt Settlement
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Algeciracs, Spain, Feb. It? It is re- j
ported here that the last card in the
settlement of the troubles between
France and Germany will be played in
the conference between Ambassador
White, the chief American representa
tative here. The plan is unknown.
Yesterday it was reported ^that the
conference was at a deadlock and had
given notice to the German delegation
that it must settle its differences with
France. That is denied today, and a
satisfactory adjustment is expected not
withstanding nrither France or Ger
many will budge,
Horn* For Sale Cheap
Lot, 25x5 feet, Fifth avenue, nea
Methodist church, and 4 room bouse
lm Mrs. L A. Fraziek.
Oyster Cocktails and Weinerwors t
*" S
Presh oyster cocktails and hot wein a
erwurst on tap at the Mascot Saloon.
Thirdavenue and Broadway. tf
s
NEW
SPRING
NOVELTIES
arriving on
every steamer
h
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE OUR STORE WILL CLOSE AT 6 P. M
6. M. Behrends Mercantile Co.
Geo. Blanchard, Manager.
IWO START
Pirigo Sails Today, Jefferson
Tomorrow
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Seattle, Feb. 14? The Dirigo sailed
for Southeastern Alaska today with a
full cargo of gasoline, iynamite and
other freight. She had no passengers.
The Jefferson will sail for Skagway
r/'.th passengers and miil at 9 o'clrck,
sharp, tomorrow morning.
Common Co d? ar hi t ante of Many
Serious Diseases
PhysicUns who have gained national
reputation ?s analysts of th- cause of
various diseases, claim that if catching
cold could be avoided a long list of
dangerous ailments would never be
heard of Every one knows that pneu
monia and consumption originate from
a cold, and chronic cal?rrh, bronchitis,
and all throat and long trouole are
aggravated ard rendered more serious
by each fresh attack. Do not risk your
life or take chances when you heve a
cold. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
will enre it before these djseases de
velop This remedy contains noop'um.
morphine or otber htrmful drug and
has thirty years of reputation back of
it, gained by its cures under ever condi
tion. For sale by VVm. Britt
Notice of Settlement of Final
Aooonnt
In the Matter of the Estate of E. O.
Caswell, Deceased: ?
Notice is hereby given that the Ad
ministratis has filed in th% United States
Commissioner's Court, at Skagway,
sitting in probate, her final account,
as administratrix of the above named
B?tate, and the court has by order fixed
Wednesday, March 21, 1906, at 10 o'clock
?. m., as the time for hearing and set
ting said account.
All persons having therefore any
ihing to say why said account should
iot be settled and approved are hereby
lotified to make their appearance ia
aid court, on said dav, and make their
il legations in that behalf.
E. T. Casewell,
Administratrix.
Skagway, Alaska, February 10, 1906.
ROOSEVELT WILL
STAY IN PONTICS
I William E. Curtis, the Washington
correspondent of the Record-Herald,
says President Roosevelt is anxious to
remain in politics after the expiration
of his term m president. He will not
seek to be re-nominated for a third
tetm, but may ask to be elected a mem
ber of the senate. After the expira
tion of his present term the president
plans to hunt in the west for a year,
and then may join General Wood in
the Philippines for a time, returning
, to New York to enter politics.
Cable Rtoeipt* Get LnrSer
Cable receipts for January, 1906, were
$9, 77':'. 50. This gives an increase of
$2,611.75 over the receipts of January,
j 1905. Since the cable wa! first laid the
monthly receipts have showo a steady
| Rain
Good warm rooms for rent at the
Portland House. Prices to $8 per
month, baths Included.
YOUR EYES
SkHgway'd Pioneer Jeweler
Has Scientific Optician
R. E. Kirmse, a scief.fic optician
graduated by one of the best schools in
America, is now connected with our
store and is preprared to examine and
test your eyes and fit them with glasses
ground for that purpose. We have the
very latest equipment and the largest
stock of glasses ever brought to Skag
way and are prepared for this line as
no honse has ever been in Skagway
before.
Our immense stock of jewely, cut
glass, silverware, etc., etc., is still go
ing, and at the service of our patrons.
H. D. Kirmse,
Pioneer Jeweler,
Closing lip sale
Big Reduction in Hard- *
wareuntii Saturday, Feb. 17
Show Cases and Store Fix
tures at a Bargain
Dement & Gearhart