mi mm
Haints Fire Department has
Kir* Hon*"
The fir* oepartment recently otean
ned at Haines has completed a fire
hou?e in which ?o keep itt ap
parntas It has also ??plHK hifc
welt* from which to procure water,
?or. a third one is now beinc dug.
These will be distributee. over the town t
'o such a way its to make ar. abunoant
supply
I"he apparatus has beer, ordereo arn;
w ll be on hsc.i soon. Then will I
Hainea be prepared forSre ivfhticf
Gin fACJS
VOI \SSfRII0\S
ketch. War. Mining N?-ws?
Cone do* ore of you feeble ?i'.*~o
,TUes of * contiauai>ce of present mon
archical ru.p c.\:?stit.c.<t us the rea?- 1
?r>o *or the faith that you profess.
What would be the c 'st of home rule
w the pe*r> exercising it ?s com
pared w-ih !b*; of the! present regime,
the whole of which oorres out of the;r
iwefcets ust the nmt ' What would
render the cost so bu-densome ?> to
make the benefit experts to be c*;ae>;
undesirab'e * Certainly if your
asautnpuocs are founded or. truth, y.?r
should not expect your readers to res;
content with mere asserioos unantv-:
ec by any statement of facts or '^urr?
N[HSmRTlAN"
HILL Rl\ fARM
Nf* > March ? The de?ert c
vt .ace of Ailair c Monmouth Courn.
Ne* Jersey ba> i*? purchased I t 1
Arthnr Brisbane. edtor of the N *
York F renins Jouma.. %zic. ;> to "*
cor.ver:<v ct~ a mooe". ffcrm. The r .it
<v>r.s:>is o' ? V acres ?nd t ,s * at
r>? i f W for the tri '
Kor rei> he h?s !->e*cdeer.y mteres'.d
:a e*peKmeci*l and se:ect.Sc affric. -
t-re ar.. he intends so tn*xe ?lla.r . e
of the r.nest mode, firms in the v-as: -n
Sine# s the t ebe>: si'.ar >.
oew*p*r>er tnan in the w.->rid. He >
skid ic ret f.'i,000 a yes
JOt LflTfR
fOIND QULT>
gen'ot. F.I. ..March 5 ? Joseph Letter,
o*:fr of the town uiu coai tnines or
Zei*'.w. ba? N?en found c-.'-'y of allow,
inc h:? mines to be inspected by & if"
soc no? ha*ia? the certificate of com
pe*er>cy The ^"a>e ere* oat of an ex
t>lot.or a one of Ix- Iter'* m.n'S. *h ch
fci.iec " miners
?ST KM
Spreac Rapidly Over Body? Limbs
arc Arrs Had to Be Bandaged
and Sea p Looked Dreadfjl ?
Suffered Urto.d Misery for Three
Years ? Better in Two Months
MARVELOUS CURE BY
CUTICURA REMEDIES
-My son. who fs now twraty+wo
years of a?e. when ho ? a? four mont ts
old began to have eoroma or. his face,
spreading quit* rapidly until ho was
iwiarty ,-vvered. We had all t he doctors,
around us and some from larger places,
but no one helped him a pirticie.
TV- ecaema was something ternblc.
and the doctors said it w?s tbc wor>t
case they over saw. At times his whole
body and face wore covered. all but hi*
feet 1 had to bandage his limhs and
arms : h?- scalp wa.? jiea dreadful I
used many km, is of patent medicines
before trying the Cutiolra Remedies, ?
all to no avail.
~ A friend teased me to try Outicors.
At last 1 consented, when my boy
was three years and four months
oki. h?Mng had eosem* all that tim.
and suffering untold misery. 1 bogur o
use aB three of the CutieuT* Remedie
the Cutx-ura Soap helped as well >s
the v>mtroent. He w? better in two
months: in s? months he was wtfl;
but I gave him the Cuticur* Resole:.'
one year. ? using twelve bottles. I
think. ? and always used the Cuticun
Soap for bathrng. and do now a go.xi
deal. He was four years old before
he was veil, and his skin became per
fectly fair w hor ured. 1 give you pcr
miss?on to publish this letter for T a-a
always c;?.' to do good when 1 can I
think 1 bun-* toid you ail there is neces
sary to tell " Mrs. R. L. Risley,
Qet. 2*, 1905. Piermont. X. H.
tm: mm! T"nftr for r-yry
V-ofnA. r*y>m IvHnc? to
tcr?T*
w. ? i of Owe.*** Oc<?ir<* p*r vtol
mt ?s ^ army* a *'^C> ??c of??? ru-n
?b* mom. alt tming ctm. wfe-a (Khvr rrowdiee. acd
IMt fitpk. Mml
rrm. * *0* ? Cg? Bww'
aafl -Ai kW tk* Aj&. SUir ViC Baala
MRS. CARLSOV COMES
BACK 10 !KA(iWA?
Mrs. A J. rar'son am", '.hree children
returned to Saa^way ; 's>terd?y from
Sewara to take up th:ir residence j
in this xrity iMrain. The children, J
anions w hom is iiuU Mis> Bessie, th*
first w hite child b.vn io this city. will
eaitr the Sk*cw*v scboos. A rotable
thine about Nlrs. Carlson's return it
that it was on the anniversary of her
departure for Seward. It was twoj
years aeo yesterday that she left Skae
way.
Ji?w Dttr r Ocnrt
"lhe session of tho district court'
which w*> interrupted ai Juneau the
first of the year by tne departure of ?
Judge iiunotsoa for th- Kaat will be re
sumes: by Judge Wickersbam April v!h
Kur coats at C aysoc's. tf
IREAf f\tS
Do N 't Bt^in Var >> ith
liuprrd ^ ision
Have your eves etatrined. IV not
be?in the srason of a? . ? ty with im?
pare 1 t Is on ' <? our > os ?xe not
doir.g good work v. : .-:.r.not do vour
best, b t *i. 'v .? i div... vantage in
ihe battle w :h h *; v.
We are pro nan v. w th ;hc b?st
app iaoces ?r. ?>: - enti tic train- ,
iii? to make a: ? \?: at n. That wil.
coat you ! " > ntftl casses
we can ? t to\> - needs with
?CiMiiSc t<er >? on \ can make
your eyi? work - they isod to wor*.
if ?c e\"?n . i" op >c vs that you
do not n . rr . - i.s~ ? nee ?e wil
te". you ?o and yo * l"1 no h:ng out
You. or. th> - ar.J. < I have th< ,
saisfae' t * at * - ? you an all
r;cht
class a:, ha cJ .a cte cl.:na. our
watcher cii ss *tro - novelties
and souve; .r art ... up ? :?te. Wc ?
roato t apo -t what you
want. a! . :> .H T KK KIOHT
< >jr re: -? :? -nac-j wt urine de
na;-:t:.ri .- t ad- .f yot ave repair
? r.S ;o do. or vsire sr. hire ia 'he
ewf.rt In - o> try us. We:
J. Uuu O ?: .? an a .. .'rweler.
1908 CALENDAR
SAMPltS COMING
The IV \ A a?kar. has secured the
acency for the faraou- V\ . Fuller
Paper Compas* ca t?cdar> 'or 290s and
one of the finest ! res p' ?amples ever
placec on e\h:tiit:oc will b? here soon.
It w i i pay t >~e des.rir.g .-t endars for
next year : -ave the.- orders until
they get ?n opportuc ty to sec these
samr es ad "??> hear the :oUUons
Dr. FRANKLIN C. NORMAN
thif.v svk ?. . *:? n w. v. * v. R.
P.*:: " \*v. and Kroadrmy
-orv> r w?r*> -
Ovt T tin* i and Kh: k f Commerce
2*00 :o 3 "? J r. v . T : V * o S :00 P. v .
**:30 >. v. :o 11-00 m.
Oflftee Fhoce No. r lies. Phone No. ???
Raw Furs....
WE PAY I
High Frees for fine furs
Write Tor l*r.ce :,ist
Percy's Fur House
Vfc.T^r
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Subscribe lor
The Daily Alaskan
$1 -oer mo. delivered
U. S Mail Steamer
|
Carrying {^a^enger and mail
leaves Skagwaj eveiy
TUESDAY
THURSDAY and i
SATURDA Y
at 9 a m Leaves
Haines tor Skagway
| same days at 2 p. m.
Fare one way $1 50
j Round trip $2.50
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} THE END<sf A GAY \
SEASON
[Original )
Ma.lgo Ohlpman was I ho belle of tl>o
Tillage. Madge was not every man's
prl, but every roau belonged to M .*?>!>'
That is, they all wau?d her -at least,
all bnt Weatherby. who didn't
poem to want any girl. He was a shy.
solemn, plodding s<^rt of fellow, sel
dom taking any part in the amnseiix-nt
of the voting people who won- tl>e
gaxost of jpty farmers" s.?n? anil (laugh
tors.
If there was one among the sw a ins
who was <?nsidored to haw any better
cbanee with Madge than the otliers It
was Tom Uatoh. bnt this wa* miher
on aooontit of his snporior audacity
than any special oneonragomont M idge
had? at least, pnbliely shown him As
Madge oooM have hail any of the
yonng men. so Tom ixihlil have had
any of the voting woumi Thor>' *vas
only one of them that ho wnnte.1 and
that was Madge.
Tlio winter was h cay one. and the
yonnc i>eople of the neighbor!'.- -1.
oopyinc fnom thoir . - 1 1 y ooiimii^
nolved to ond iboir fostivitio*. ? 'll r
beginning of I ont When a nnmbi'r of
thom woro togi-thor one evon'nc some
one of tho party sngge?tod thai thoi
should wtn?l np the von son by a grand
frolt.
"Suppose.' said t >rn- Weather lyv c
his usual serious tone ami manner,
"wf have * mock elopement "*
There ?'s< a l>tirsi of laughter at t'e
sedate ?"vnts m.ik.nc such a propo- .
tion. w hich caused turn to Mush ro.1 -
a ims. followed 1>\ a universal assei t .
Tom Hatch. as he usually k
Tbo load. resolved thai if ho had >t
made tho sugcesji,>n he would l?e t ;
least tho movinc spirit n .-arn int
ont Ho suggested Made.' a- tli. '?
ic:m> principal in the runaway :
that sho was to choose tho ina<cu <
principal Madge accepted tho t
and s.iM that <:nee <""yrns had > o
tho pro|>osif)on ho ?h'?nM ho
In tho (is.-' Thoro wet* laughter
clappinc of hands at t!i - ami
w:is evident that oo ro'usal ?
accepted i 'rnis hlus! _ly <?
Tho plan when .-oni. etod v - ?
CjTUS H Js to C.'.ll .V ? :?
Madce's houso w:th tho -
Ma.ice was to .I.-..-- ml 1
and tho two woro to inorr -
away One of tho pursuing p.:"> v ?
to V stationed at tho bridge
Kile up tho n?d. an.l whon t'-o .
crossed it h* w as to c>ve a s.j ;. ;
tbo whole party was to r lo
them Tho olojH-rs woro to r. : ke t
tfco Washington tavern. ton s
awav If they pot thoro bcfov K-> ;
caught. tbey woro to he eons Joroi
hnvinc escaped an.l be. n mar- '
not. they wore considered to ! . r l?s 2
eaptnred. All wot* to partake of ::
sapper at tho tavern? ? mock icediV.: c
sapper
At the appointed hour t'ym* -miie
his appearance uti.Jer Madge's ? n.l ' w
She descended the trellis m
and the two sped away like the win '
When they dashed over the brldcv
a mounted man beside it fired a shot,
which rang out clearly on tbo still a
and a merry party of hoys and cirls
pave chase.
<"yms and Madee had not jrone far
before it became evident that Cyrus, if
stupid in other respects, had had tie
sense to secure a couple of thorough
bred horses A full moon shining on
snow fields made the road Ucht a* day.
The elopers rather held In their steeds
at first, but. having travorsed half t!ie
distant and hoar, 11c a clatter closing
up beh nd them. they loosened their
reins, to reach the coal fully ten roiti
otes No fore any of 1 boir pursuers
Tom Hatch had tbo next best horse
to the fleeing .? >uple and rode up to the
tavern t -of ore any other of the pnrsu
las par:\ A >-oup)e of steainins horses,
over each of which a blanket had been
thrown, st.xi.1 at the tavern door. Pis
mosrtinc he entered the living room
and s*w the elop nc couple standing
at one end. a man In a white necktie
opposiv Tom w ju?t In time to hear
the words
"I ptv?r. " oe yon m.in nrd wife."
It did not tsk.' T>m l?ne to pet the
situation int > his head There was a
s!nk:r.c at h-s hoar" ' rt ho put on the
be?r faoe ho could and. pi.inc out just
a* the rest .if tho pnrty were ndinc up
to tho tavern shouted
??We've lM>on sold! They're married "*
A* tho party oanie up in eouples th?
fact w.ts made known, and when tho
hlndra.ist eonple arrived all entered tho
tavern. shontins. lanchinp anJ dancir. ?
up to tho younp man and wife, who
stood re."dy to rooe ve ooncramlatir
"And now. landlord." said one of ?) =
men. ? brine on tho supper "
A pair of folding d*irs wore thrown
back, and there ?t < *1 the fat ? r and
mother of the bride one at each end
of a well loaded tnNe
?"I'm sorry." s.i.d the f.itlier. "st tl *
Informality of this wedding. t>'V 01 r
Madge always w?s .?> madcap. :.uS 'f
were oh 1 1 cod to consent to tlrs l-rnnr-'
n??it She and t'yrns Wo tl:> !.:.e .
been encaci-d for son-, t.n e nn.l wore
to hive been married sh..rtl> It's orlj j
a little ahead of time. Oouie ir.. I
friends, am' -partake of th. marriage j
feast"
Th.?e wat a merry supper, durtr.r
whirh every one was joyful but Tom
Hatch, who coukl uot be expected to T>r
Joyful When the supper was finished
the pursuing |>arty tvide back to the
TilUpe. leaving the bride and eroom at
the tavern. It was early moraine be
fore the last one who had Joined 'n
tho chase had pone to bed. and when
aC awoke it was Ash Wedn??d?y.
Lest had come.
ESTHER BREBETON.
SPECIAL SALES
SPECIAL SALE] Ladies Winter hats
Commencing- Monday 1-2 off
SPECIAL SALE in Men Overcoats
and Suits 25 per cent. off. For the
next ten days.
SPECIAL SALE in dress goods and
fancy trimmings. We must make
room for our Spring lines.
| Martin Conway
I lit BEST
COFFEE
can be
SPOILED
> old Ml
< r 11 i'J
vised in scaw
>.ov.scboUBt
BUT
with P
"METEOR"
COFFEE PERCOLATOR
g ?;< ?,-> arrangwi that bf
fc... " ? the simp'e "nst-nctiooe
the c V.ity is eVavt iJoliotra.
- s style* n^d let w*
txp .13 tbe perfect ??*?.
P. E. KERN
Gold aud Si rer smith.
Sctlf? to PoMlc
T have authorized Mr. r. B Graves
to a?tirr.e full charre of mj alT-irs in
connection *ilh rum ne the Puller
House duriof rov ahsen-e.
Mrs. H. S. Prt.LEX.
Si>?pnay. Nov. 2?, Itf06. tf.
("nut and Wood
Call ut the Alaska Transfer eompiny
for coal, itood and kind inc. All or
ders promptly attended to. 'Phone 10
We have a large stock
Lomney's Gandy
Peter's Chocolates
Also a large stock ol
Fresh Nuts
Dont' Forcet the Number. Brdw'y
Tony Dortero 's
and Importer of
MIL_L_II\1EF? Y
orders "soiicit-ecrand filled immediatlr.
366-3 ">* Arcade Bt-ildixg.
SEATTLE, WASH.
,
REMODELED
THE
Rainier-Grand fiotel
SEATTLE
\m Manner-went Popular Prtoca
Central Location Enropenn T?t?n
Finest CAFE nnd BAR In the CI**
Wltawi A White Co.ProT Ctia? Pert* ~
JUNEAU S. S. CO'sJ
ELECTRIC LIGHTED STEAM
HEATED STEAM EK
GE0RGM
C*rrrlE* D * M?ll
Kor Haines. Berr>ei? Bay, Juneau ,
Hoonah. Tetaakc Sitk* and Wayporf"
SAILS
March. 5. 13,17. 23 29
at 8 a. m.
W. XV. BOCOKTON, A<?ot
Broadway and Pi ft h Ave. Phono 90
MH
No regrets next morn
ing--gond flavored and
good tor >ou
V\"n>h.
j The leading Jeweler
\ugget jewelry cl til I n
Indian curios, sovenir spoons
H. D. Kirmse,
The Pioneer Jewe'er
? ifflcial Timekeeper for the W. P. & Y. R,
Mail Orders a Specialty
.V.VWWJ
i Hew Ulater and tight Rates
~? ' On and after t hp 1st of October. 1S*V>. the foliowine will be the
Min'hly rates for water and light service from the Northwest Light
tt P owprt'otnpanv:
WATER
Firs? Faucet f 2 00
Each " additional (except wash b*?in?, free) 25
Bath Tubs in Hotels or other Public Houses 50
Water Ooaeu " " "
Urinals " "
Wash Basins " " "
Bote's, per room additional.
Beer Pamps
Restaurants 5 00
Steam Laundries "50
Hand " 5.00
Mctors, special per h ir*epow*r. minimum rate 5.00
Hose Connection for Ftre Protection 1.00
Families carrying water 1.50
Individuals " " 1.00
Hauling water, per load 100
Lawn and Street sprinkling Free
ELECTRIC LIGHT RATES
COMMERCIAL SERVICE
All Tear Winter
Stores. Offices, Shops and Residences
F.ach 16 cp lights 9 1-00
Enclosed Area 10.00
ALt, SI1HT SERVICT
F.?eh 16 cpJichta 1.50
Enclosed Arcs
32 cp 'ighui double 16 cp
Meter Rates will be 10 cents per 1000 watu.
15 00
1.50
12 50
2.00
17.50
EDWIN BROWNE. Manager.