THE DAILY ALASKAN
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3KA6WAY. ALASKA, FRIDAY DECEMBER 14 1906 PRICE 10 CENTS
f * l. a.;harrison co.>1|
arrived on the Dolphin with Christmas gifts tor everybody.
Phone's 4 and 55 Stores open evening
J
rvi I I n nr r>o cot overlook us when fn reed of Hard
vva HE. We now carry a full line of BCTLD
ERS HARDWARE, CARPESTER TOOLS, TAR
1'APER, TIX and GRAXITEWARE
PONT' FORGET
\ We ar-' the oolv Tinn-rs and Plumbers that Dave stayed by our City, and
weareiuc wuj? a *u?- ? ?
would ;!*e vou ro call and see us when In need of anything in our litres. A
N ETTLES& FORD ?
Fourth Avenue near Brosdway Stcagway, Alaska y
With the excepiion of Saturday evenings |
our store will close at 6 p. m from
Nov. 19 until Decern b3r 15
Do not forget that we ca?ry
the largest line of
Overcoats
Men's Suits
Cravenett Coats
Ulsters
Fur Coats
Furnishing
Goods, Caps
Hats, Gloves
Shoes, Rubbers
Call and examine our immense line
bo^- T9 purchasing elsewhere
F. h CLAYSON & CO.
. THE ONE PRICE CLOTHIER
I'rrr?" fourth and Broadway
GOOD TlMt AT
CHURCH VfSTEROAY
The "Social Afternoon" at the Metho-|
d!st church yesterday afternoon was a
great sociat success. There were about
25 ladies present. Everything in .con
nection with the occasion was given a
Caiistmas-tide coloring. The decora
i tions were in crepe paper arranged to
j make a holly effect. Mrs. J. W. Glenk
I read a Christmas story and Mrs. W. L.
Williams gavo a solo. The favors con
! tained quotations referring to the
j Christmas-tide and were decorated in
! water colors representing holly.
|
I coldTave coming
There is another cold wave coming.
It will be here soon and you will be
kicking about the cold again. Now,
while it is warm, is just the time to
move The Fifth Avenue hotel is
heated with steam and makes all
weather look alike.
Lost
A Brooch pin with letter ''N,M re
turn to Daily Alaskan office. tf
CABLE WORKING AGAIN
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Burnside is at work this afternoon re
storing telegraphic communication be
tween Skagway and Juneau ? Con
nection due for four o'clock
The United States cable will be in
working order today. Word was re
ceived at the cable office at Skagway
just afternoon that the Burnside had
picked up the cable and was at work on
it. At 2 o'clock this afternoon it was
reported that the break was only one j
and a half miles distant from the ship j
and that it would be reached and re
paired within two hours. That, should
make everj-thing riifht about 4 o'clock |
this afternoon.
The Burnside returned to Lynn canat
to repair the Skagwav cable before it
completed the Ketchitcan extension.
The proposed offices at W rangell, Had
ley und Ketchikan have not btten In
stalled. The cable, however, ha* 'been
laid to near tVranjfell. When the laat
boats came north the Burnside was at
Dry strait.'
The cable has been down about 10
days. The latt telegraphic communica.
tion Skagway has had with the outside
was on the evening of December 4th.
wilt eigne i
Pacific Coa^t Opposes l'resi* j
deiifa Plan
The late dispatches la Juneau paper*
say President Roosevelt has proposed !
to make citizens of Japanese, extend
ing to them the right to be naturalized
that we now extend to Europeans. It I
is being opposed on the Paciic coast, j
and Southern senators, it Is said, will
s at d by the coast. The southern sena
tors will also fight with tnose from the
Pacific CouSt to prevent the president
from bting giren authority to make
treaties that will bind states and muni
cipalities on local matters.
Olympia, Dec. 9? Governor Mead an
nounces that he will opp jse any meas- 1
ure to naturalize the Japanese. CitI- j
zens here will organize to fight any i
such legis'ation.
Salem, Ore., Dec. (5? Governor Cham
berlain is outspo-can In opposition to
naiuralization for Japanese. He says
he will promptly veto any measure
passed by the legislature looking to
wards the support of any such move
ment. Unions all over the state are
active in opposition.
Seattle, Dec, 6? The United Unions
have received a wire that the Frisco
unions will support them in their anti
Japanese cru?ade. The local unions
are preparing to send out appeals to
every union in the United States to op
pose the Roosevelt Japanese naturaliza
tion policy.
NOW IS THE
AlCEPJEO TIME
The American Tailors have just re
ceived one of the largest stocks of new
and up-to-date goods that ever osme to
Skagway.
They have new suitingrand overcoat
patterns in the vtry best grades of
foreign and domestic goods. The pat
terns are the latest and most fashion
able.
Orders will be taken for suits and
overcoats for delivery 'or Christmas
and New Year's. Satisfaction is guar
anteed.
American Tailors,
Broadway, Skagway
Now <s the time to get busy
with fruit cake, plum puddings,
mince meat, etc. Our stock
of raisins, nuts, candied peel,
etc. is of the best grade and
fresh.
We have received more of THAT
CIDER. We also have a full stock '.of
this year's | PREFERRED STOCK
canned goodsr
Ganty& Frandson
C. E. WYIf-JONNSON IS IN
HAINES RAILROAD
Skagwayan With Jack Dalton and Others In
Proposed Road Over Chilkat Pass Along
Dalton Trail Route
Charlei E. Wynn-Johnson, of this |
city, is one of the incorporators of j
the^Haines Mission and Boundary Rail- 1
roud. The incorporators are Jolin
Dilton, Lawrence Arnold, Alban Bunch
and K. H. Mori i sou.
i
The capital siock of the ro<d is Si
000,000. Its pu- pose is to construct ai
a line of railroad from a point on Lynn
canal, at Haines Mission, Alaska, j
northwest, along the left bank of the
(Jhilcat river 10 the mouth of the Kle. i
hini; tbeDce aloD? the right bank of
the K ehinl river to a point three miles
beyond Po'cupine; thence across the
Klchini river and following the left
bank to the international boundary line
at Pleasant camp,
It is understood that it is among tho
plans of the company to connect its
railroad at the boundary line with a
road to run througn the Alsek country
to the head of the Ta">ana, White and
Copper rtvers.thencs down the Tanana
river to Fairbanks and beyond.
Output 320.000.000
Gold output of Alaska (or 1906. $20,
000,000.? Douglas News.
Fnr Fonnd
Pur collar found. Owner can have i
same b> paving charges at Daily Alas
kan office. 12-14-tf
New Furs, new G. L). Corsets, new
Dres-< Goods, and new Tailored Waists
and Skirts at Harrisons'
Amor I? Overdue
The Amur Is past due. She is sup
posed to have saikd from Vancouver at
8 pm. Sunday. She waa due here last
night.
Principal Barbar Shop Leads
The Principal Barbershop and Batlu
is ine leading tonsorial establishment
in Alaska. Everything in all the de
partmeats is strictly modern, l n?
baths are first ciass in all respects.
If you stand on a chair you can see Christmas
cumin? now, and then ju.?t think of- what a
lot of things you pot to buy. [f you look around
in our store you will find it mighty easy to do
your buying of Christmas gifts, as we have a
beautiful selection of the very latest? from a
pretty Christmas card to the fanciest Toilet sets
to select from a
Wm. BtSITTil
1 THE DRUGGIST
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Did you ever
smoke t ho
El
Arabe
Cigar?
NO! Where
Can I Get
Them' From
TONY DORTERO Sole Agent for Alaska