Just Received li
A lirge shipment of Assorted
Preserves in Glass Jars
Selling at
20 Cents Each
Also a fine line of Toilet Soaps
at special prices
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John Kalem, the Grocer
So'e Ajjent for Reliance Canned Goods
PERSONAL MENTION
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Bishop Rom pass. of Caribou, arrived
on the train last night with two mis
?ioc teachers, Miss McDonald and Miss
Belkney, who will leave fjr the south
on the Amur. They are at the iiolden j
North hotel. Bishi.p Bompass return
ed on the train this morning to Caribou.
Mayor W. B King and Dr. P. J
F. Scharschmidt, of the W. P. A Y. R.
staff, are passengers on the Cottage
City, due this evening.
Mrs. E. B. Barteau arrived on the
train last night from While Pass and is !
at the Golden North hotel.
Gold Commissioner and Mrs. Senkler
left on the train this morning for Daw
?on.
Judg? and Mrs. Young left on the
train this morning for Atlin.
IS COMING
JeffVr?on Snils from S attln
For Skigway
(Special Di*p?tch to Daily Alaskan,
Seattle. Feb. 27? The Jefferson, of
the Alaska Steamship Company, sailed
from this place for Sfcagwav last night
at 8 o'clock with 200 tons of perishable
freight and 45 passengers for Skagway.
Or a eon for Vald?*
Tatoosh, Feb. 27? Tne Oregon is en
tering the sit aits from Valdez.
INLAND WEATHER
Weather conditions obtaining a' in- j
land points at 8 o'clock this morning. !
according to telegraphic reports re- :
ceired al the offices of the W. P. & Y |
R., were a? follows:
Fortymile? Cloudy, north wind, 8'
below.
Dawson ? Cle?r, north wind. 5 above
Og'lvie ? Cloudy, calm, 4 above.
Stewart ? Cloudy, calm. 6 below.
Coffee Creek? Cloudy, cairn, 6 below.
Selkirk ? Cloudy, calm. 0.
Yukon Crossing - Cloudy, calm, ?
above.
Big Salmon? Cloudy, ca'm, 7 above
Hootallnqua? Cloudy, calm, 8 above.
Lower Labarge ? Clear, calm, 6 above.
Whitehorse ? Clcudv, calm. 10 above.
Tagish? Clear, calm, 0
Atlin? Clear, calm, 2 below.
Conrad? Clear, calm, 2 balow.
Caribou? Clear, calm, 2 below.
Bennett? Cloudy, calm, 8 above.
Log Cabin ? Cloudy, calm. 4 above. :
Ftaser? C'oudy, ca'm, 6 above.
White Pass? Clear, calm, 6 above, j
Glacier? Clear, calm. 0.
iKICW At WEATHER
The result of the observation taken
at Moore wnarf at midnight, Feb. 26,
1906, is as follows:
Temperature time observat'n. .29 above
Max. temp, preceding 24 hours.. 35 "
Min " " " " -30 "
Mean " " " " -28 "
Barometer, 29.75.
Clear, north wind.
WEATHER BL'REAtJ REPORT
Skagway, Feb. 27, 1906.
Weather conditions for the 24 hours
preceding noon today were as follows:
Maximum 31 above zero
Minimum 23 " "
Mean 27
Temp, at noon today 27 " "
Precipitation 00 inches.
H. D. Clark.
Volunteer U. S. Weather Observer.
Notlc* to Pwblle
The municipal taxes far 1905, due
to the town of Skagway, Alaska, will
become delinquent February 28, 1906,
at the hour of 6 p. m. on said day. If
not paid on or before that date, a pen
alty of 20 per cent will be added to the
amount due and interest at the rate of
8 per cent per annum will be charged
on the whole amount due for taxes anc
penalty from that date.
Dated at Skagway. Alaska, February
3. 1906. H. H. Draper,
Municipal Treasurer, Town of Skag
way, Alaska.
TWO COMING
Cottage City and Al-Ki I>ne
This E\enin<:
The Pacific Coast Steamsnip Com
pmj's liner. Cottage City, will arrive
at 4 o'clock this evening according to a
cablegram received this morning by E
A. Murphy, agent for the ship at Skag
way. The A1 Ki, of the same company,
will also be due this evening. Both
steamers have mai'.
Tht Cottage City sailed from Juneau
for Skagway, via Hair.es, *t S a. m.
The Al-Ki al o sailed this morning.
The latter vessel was at Juneau a 1 day
yesterday.
The Coua<re ity will have 150 tons
of freight and 50 head of s'ock for
Skagway and ih>? interior. She will
have about two days' ma'l. She will
sail for the south som?time tonigh*.
TALK
House Oommittte Still Hear
ing Territorial Qaestion
(Sp?cin] Dispatch to D?ily Alaskan.)
Washington, Feb. 27? The house
committee on territories pave another
hearing to the tdvocates of the Sulzer
bill, granting Alaska territorial gov
ernment, yesterday. Former Governor
Swineford. of Alaska, and Richard S.
Ryan and Col. W. T Perkins, of Nome,
made speeches urg.ug the pas-age of
the bill.
Tsft Ureed to Talk
Secretai y of War Taft has been urged
to appear before the committee of the
house to speak on the question of gov
ernment aid to Alaskan railroaJs. If
he complies it wil! be the last nearing
on Alaskan affairs for some lime.
COMPETENT JUDGES.
Beauty Doctor* Ridorn H prpIHde.
Women who make a business of beau
llfying other women come pretty near
knowing what will bring about the best
.-??suits. Here are letters from two, con
-"rnirg Herpieide:
"I can recommend Xewbro'g "Herpl
?ide." as It stopped mv hair from falling
^ut: and. as a dressing it has no super
ior.
"(Signed.) Bertha A. Trulllnger,
??Complexion Specialist,
"2?i Morrison St.. Portland, Ore."
"After using one bottle of "Herpieide*
ray hair has stopped falling out. and my
*calp is entirely free from dandruff.
"(Signed.) Grace Podge.
"Beauty Doctor.
"196 Sixth St.. Portland. Ore."
Sold by leading drugcists. Pen 1 10c. In
tamps f or sample to The Herpieide Ccx.
Detroit. Mich.
Wm Bri t, Special A?ent.
YOUR EYES
Skig^a>'.> Fione^r Jeweler ?
Has Scientific Optician I
R. E. Kirmse, a sciet.fic optician
graduated bv 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 classes ,
ground for that purpose. We have the ,
very latest equipment aGd the largest ?
stock of glas:es ever brought to Skag- ^
wav and are prepared for this line as
no honse has ever been in Skag way t
before.
Our immense stcck of jewely, cut (
glass, silverware, etc , etc , is still go- j
ing, and at the service 3f our patrons. (
H. D. Kirmse,
Pioneer Jeweler. 1
Good warm rooms for rent at the
Portland House. Prices }i to per
month, baths included.
If vou are out of kindling see E McC J
Weste. I have it bv the sac*, or cord
Phones 90 tf
:T H E:
NEW SPRING STOCK
?Now Arrivingz=
Carpet and Cincoleum Ppartmcnt
This week we want to talk Carpets and
Linoleums. It may interest you to know
that this is a new department with us
and we are sparing no pains to make
this tue leading store for this class of
goods. You have the advantage of hav
ing all new clean stock to pick frc m and
that is surely worth considering when
making your purchase. Then we will
also sew and lay any carpet, rug or lin
oleum without extra charge. In this de
partment we also carry Lace Curtains,
Portiers, Couch Covers. W indow Shades,
Curtain Poles, Etc.
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE OUR STORE WILL CLOSE AT 6 P. M
8. M. Betirends Mercantile Co.
tieo. itfanchard, Manager.
Announcement
On or about March 1, 1 906- a new firm to be known as
THE HOUSE OF RICH
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Will Open a Paint and Wall Paper Store
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i* in the building: now known as the Kelly Drug' Store
-w This house will start with the determination to de
t velop a busing which shall be a credit 1 o Skagway
? The policy of this house Will be absolute interity- satisfaction and accom
modation, with the purpose of winning and holding the CONFIDENCE ot
t every Man, Woman and Child who enters its doors.
^ Under no possible circumstances will this store sanction any word or deed
X designed to mislead a purchaser
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A. B. CEIEBRAJES
ANNIVERSARY
The Skagway camp of the Arctic
Brotherhood celebrated Its seventh
birthday anniversary yesterday evening
with a smoker. The evening was spent
in semes, speeches, story telling and
reminiscences. An excellent luncheon
was serve 1, Am one those who made
speeches were Judge I. N. Wilcoxen
rod Judge H. B Le Fevre, of Skagwsy.
rod H. A. Weld and E. M. Whalley, of
Dawson. Mr. Weld also gave several
>f his inimitable impersonations. In
tddition to the Dawsonites referred to
fudge Youog,of Atlin, also was present.
Hobs* For Sal* Cheap
Lot, 25x6 feet, Fifth avenue, near
tiathodis church. ?ud 4-rvom house
lm Mrs. I. A. Frazikr,
J. IV. Of AlttlART TO
GO TO TAIR84VKS ;
! ? I
J. N. Gearhart. of Dement & Gear- <
hart, will leave on the Jefferson for 5
Juneau where he will catch a steamer s
for the Westward. He will go to Fair- <
hanks where he will join F. Dement, >
the senior member of the firm. In the v
conduct of the'r hardware business at )
the T&nana metropolis. He has closed a
the business at Skapway out. The <
poods that were not sold have been <j
packed and stored and will be shipped ?
as soon as navigation shall b tin on the r
Yukon river. S
It is said Skaeway will h?ve another j,
hardware store within a few -weeks to <*
take the place of Dement & Gearhart. j S
ro CURE A COED I If ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quio ne
Tablets. Druggists refund money if it
ails to cure. E. W. GROVK'S Si|fi a
ure is on cacb box. 25c.
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