THE DAILY ALASKAN
CITY 0F=P=IC!7SL* PHPER
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^7 3KAGWAY, ALASKA. I'T I [>AY MAY 4 1906 PRICE IOCENiS
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m Francisco ihs grub
fOR ELEVEN DAYS
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Sticken People Slowly Consuming Supplies on;
Hand? Only $900- OOO Left in Casli? No
Plans For Reconstruction
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
San Francisc o, May 4 ?San Francis
co's free food will last only 11 Jays
looser and the municipal committee
has only 1900.000 cash on hand.
The municipal committee announces
;^*t it bas not formulated plans for the
reconstruction of the city. It can only
raise funds for rebuilding slowly. K.
0. Harriman has been appointed to
head the finance committee of the re
building committee. He says action is
necessary. "Less talk and more work '
must be the motto," to quote his
words.
President Says Thank Nation*
Washington, May 4. ? President |
Uocsevelt has sent a message to con- i
.rress urging the passage of resolutions '
? xtending thanks to foreign powers for
aid that has been offered and extended
to San Francisco.
Chinees Lose Certificate*
Washington, May 4.? Thousands of
iffZ Ju
I Chinese in San Francisco lost their
! registration certificates entitling them
to remain Id the Unitad States. Some
action will probably be taken by con
gress to renew the certificates and thus
avoid the danger of deportation.
Stanford to be Rebuilt
Palo Alto, May +.? President Jorden,
of Leland Stanford, Jr., university, has
made a statement, saying that the uni
versity will be rebuilt at once, earth
quake-proof. He says the collapse of J
the buildings was due to faulty con
struction.
R< cognition For Gna Cotton Men
Washington, May 4,? Gunner Ser-|
geant Forrester, Sergeant McNally and
Private Neimyer have been recommen
ded for medals for bravery in the use of
gun cotton at San Francisco. They are
the men who stopped the spread of the'
the fllames to the westward of Van
Ness Avenue.
Rhode island Reds
Uho-le Island Reds ejfgs for hatching
53.00 per seninj of 13 'l'booe 7ti.
A. F. WILDT. Skagway. |
Now Open
Toe Railroad restaurant is now open
for business. Meals for 25 cents and up.
John Williams, Proprietor
Broadway, near Djpot.
f HARRISONS'
| C07VYE MND SEE
IF WB CANNOT SUIT YOU
MATERIALS FOR A NICE
SHIRT 'WAIST-SKIRT
YOU CAN HAVE GOODS WORTH
75 Cents for 55 Cents
$1 00 for 75 Cents
! $1 25 for 95 Cents
$1 50 for $1 20
$2 00 for $l 50
THE LIST INCLUDES NEtt* SPRING SUITINGS, MOhAIr
CASHMERE, ALBATROSS AND SERGES. FOR a NEW
SHIRTWAIST
75 cent French Flaonells For 50 Cents
I 35 Cents Scotch Flannels For 25 Cen's
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Cbe Advance Agents
OF SPRING- ARE
HERE IN OUR
NEW
i $. s m.
and
Idler
ions' Suits
' nd From Their ap
pearance we do
not hesitate to say
that we show this
season the best
?ine of clothing
ever brought to
rhis city
DAVID AOLtR i SCrtS
ClOTHiNGCa
MILWAUMCL
THE ONE PRICE CLOTHIEB
. VFKJKST CL0THIN8 AND FURNIHIXG
;OODS HOUSE IN ALL OF ALASKA.
TILLMAN CLOSES GREAT DEBATE
Railroad rate bill discussion comes to end with sensa
tional speech by South Carolina senator, who
attacks so-called infallibility of federal courts .
(Special Dispatches to the Daily Alaskan)
Special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan.) j
Washington, May 4. ? Senator Till- i
man, supporting the bill, closed the de- j
bate on railroad rate regulation |
bill last night in a sensational speech.
He attacked the federal courts, saying;
among other things:
"The country has no faith In the.
United States courts because the judges
do not agree among themselves about
the law. There is nothing holy about
judges. They are likely to change
their minds if they spend a sleeple
night or if their stomachs troubles
them. They are not only not infallible
but some of them are not incorrupt
ible."
ONF INSANE
Believed Valencia Victim
Runs Wild
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Victoria. B.C., May 4.? It is reported
by Indians to the wife of Limeman
Logan, the man who recovered most of
the bodies of those who were victims of
the Valencia, that an insane man has
been seen In the woods, in the
vicinity of Darling creek on the west
coast of Vancouver island, shrieking,
shouting and crying. He is believed to
be a victim of the Valencia who has
bsen living on roots Bnd berries.
A hunting party is being organized to
go in search of the missing man.
IfOCN AGAIN
Kansas Republican Renomi
nate Reform Governor
(Special Dispath to the Daily Alaskan.)
Topeka, Kan., May 4.? The republi
can state convention yesterday after
noon renominated E. W. Hoch, the re
form governor, to succeed himself.
WHITE PASS
GIVES LARGE SUM
The W. P. &. Y. K. which contribu
ted $100 to the Skagway fund for the
relief of San Francisco gave 8500 from
the headquarters at Vancouver. This
makes at least $600 that this compnny
has donated to the sufferers at the
Bay City.
GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES
Itching, Blind, Bleeding, Protruding
Piles. Druggists are authorized to re
fund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails
to cure in 6 to 14 days. SOc.
Puttie shells always on hand a>t the
Boss Bakery. t,f
Waitress Wanted
r " _
"Wanted? woman to wait on tables.
Apply atKailroad Restaurant. tf
FAVOR ir
Seattle Unions For Direct
Primary
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Seattle, May 4.? The central labor
council at this city has passed resolu
tions favoring the enactment of a
direct primary election law.
a resolution was also passed pledging
support to the anti-Japanese and
Korean league movement, the object of
which is lo exc ude laborers from those
countries the same as Chinese laborers
are excluded .
sTarTTt
Seattle Baseball Season ;Be
gius Yesterday
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Seattle, May 4.? The baseball season
was opened here yesterday, San Fran
cisco and Seattle teams playing. The
score was San Francisco 11, Seattle, 0
San Franoisco won by superior batting.
vourIyes
Skugway'.s Pioneer Jeweler
Has Scientific Optician
R. E, Kirmse, a sciet'.fic optician
graduated bv one of the best schools in
America, is now connected lwith 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 ^re 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 ot our patrons.
H. D. Kirmse,
Pioneer Jeweler.
We will continue to fur-|
our customers with
everything in the
Perishible Line
From our warehouse for|
the next 30 days
A FEW MORE
SHELF GOODS
AT COST
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COUNT WIITE GIVES WAY
TO GOREMKYN
(Special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan.)
St. Petersburg, May 4.? The czar,
who yesterday appointed M. Goremykin
to be minister of the interior to succeed
Count Witte and direct him to form a
cabinet , today demanded and
accepted the resignation ; of M.
Durnovo, Witte's enemy, A govern
ment organ predicts that the Goremy
kin cabinet will not last a month. M.
Goremykin is looked upon rs a re
actionary and a resumption of terrorist
activity is expected.
Revolutionists Miss Fire
Baku, May 4.? Revolutionists who
tunneled 700 feet to the floor of a mag
zine where a great quantity of reserve
ammunition was stored were discover
ed last night by accident just as they
were about to remove the munitions,
Terrible Time* on Sakhalin Island
St. Petersbar^, May 4,? Advices
from Sakhalin island say released con
victs have totally destroyed Russian
villages. They destroyed the police
headquarters and fully 50 inhabitants
have been murdered. The country dis
tricts are now in flames. Russian
troops are now pursuing the criminals.
The convicts escaped from their
quarters after the withdrawal of
the Japanese troops to their south half
of the island. Since then there have
been weeks' of terror.
GO FAST
Benefit Tickets Selling Like
PrOTerbial Hotcakes
The tickets for the Elks' oenefit for
the San Francisco sufferers tomorrow
night are going like the proverbial hot
cakes. One man soid 30 before noon
today, and others are doing nearly as
well. Many are buying tickets at
Britt's where they are on sale. Tickets
purchased from those selling them on
the street can be reserved by taking
them to Britt's drug store.
In addition to the brilliant line
specialties by the Hewett Company, an
excellent program of local talent has
been arranged. Miss Nellie Maxon
will render a piano solo: a quartette,
consisting of W. C. Blanchard, A. C.
Blanchard, Will Ask and E. M. Mcln
tyre, will sing; the Callarman or
chestra, augmented to 10 pieces, will
play, and the Barry brothers (Dug?n
and Jimmy), will give their inimitable
sketch, "Silence and tun."
FIREMAN POSTPONE
MEEIING.
The meeting of the Skagway fire de
partment that was scheduled for to
morrow evening has been postponed for
one week on account of the benefit for
the San Francisco sufft-rers which will
take placo tomorrow night.
If you want the best Cigar in the |
market try a Marguerite? for sale by
W. W. Boughton.
GOES EREE
President Pardons Alaskan
Criminal
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Washington, May 4. ? President
Roosevelt has pardoned Joseph Notti,
who is serving eighteen mon'hs at Mc
Neil's island, Washington, upon a con
viction for shooting a man who had
jumped his claim on. Esther creek in
the Tanana country. He was convict
ed at Fairbanks last September. Judge
Wickersham and District Attorney
Harlan endorse the application for a
pardon.
WlUWlIf
Britt and Terrible Terry to
Meet
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
New York, May 4. ? Jimmy Britt
and Terry McGovern signed to fight at
Madison square, May 26.
Jack O'Brien and Bob Fitzsimmons
are preparing to iight at Essington,
Pa., Decoration Day.
Principal Barber Shop Leada
The Principal Barbershop and Baths
is the leading tonsorial establishment
in Alaska. Everything in all the de
partments is strictly modern. The
baths are first class in all respects.
All tbe delicacies of the season at the
I Pack Train Restaurant.
Always. Remember the Full Njiae m
| .axative grcmo Qinnma JS on every
Cores a Cold in One Day, Crip in 2 Days 6al*
[ great Reduction"!
In prices in our
fancy Box Paper
This week we offer you Fancy and
up-to? date note paper at prices that
will surprice you- Call and get your
choice- Cheaper than in Chicago de
partment stores
Win. BRITT
BRUGGIST