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BIG FIGHT
IS
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a- . is to u-. totum aiawrlf to the
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11 ..l A lA?k c?f ?A? ilup**?
1. * ...?-iub?r of i on^r- a? In *
t- - *1 ?a? ckcr?tu4) u piMidtt
*eh?fit of the *huk pcuikie.
but Sil 1> IJOtll A? WKk A3 Al> *
? :> j^?rt xIaT htfc>?* About it
Kur ?u or !hr?e- >eAT* 11 ttA> 'j?-? ..
1?- jiift) uitakrktootl that the Ouji
.? !:!.< ia? ^utffwh mrtv out to t?l^
lure \lA?hA The ' - coa
: ..it A?.r ,H?vi )U
Oe*t OAi fti-itl til VUslA
oh tbv public ? Huui.
. time but utjght the IlKmJ boiler whtch
ia 4 *U**?e*Jo?al aitair used fur th<
iieatijt,; u I l ho large building ?*.->
iawa*ed ta such an c*t*ut ttbtl s*".
: tr*l days will bo required to place :t
J ia re pair and ut tile uiean time there
?ill be ao school
The particular part* that are Jam
ijw) are the two uew sections Uta'
: ?ere purchased laat year to re plan
t wo I x\ Uuui I hat hail the
?mm eifWUM that thc-?' two hav
juuc through
It te sanl by uMHt competent
that there in omy two *a>
that the accident could have ocv-urrei
?by frwtiug and by being allow*
"-J get heated up with k>? water m>:
' '.a?-u be f iu?b?rj suddeuly w ith a j
a* ?w ue* ?a:<*r supply All a re
that the boiler not allowed to
fre?4r. Mr. Huhtll the janitor say.-,
| that be left three gages ot water ti.
the butler wbea he weut boate iu til*
evening and tarued the care of tbt
beating appartua over to the utgbt
man. Mr Lawreuv* ?strada. The lai
ter atkukie him about (our o'clock on
; account ot the trouble and be ftud;
it bard to discover au explanation
Mr Nettle* hope* to bav< the bo
eri a working shape again iu about
' Mr*. Royal ha? received word thist
Ur Royal oi HirUaad. Oregon. drop
ped J' ad ia hu automobile *hik
watchiug a tootball saaic IWUr
f C. C K ha* bad a cable to tb<- <?(
j tv% i that the Beatrice ia making good
trciga: tor Skagway
: . *d a tJl ~ ?- ? " t ? C,
VVuk. . dkaitl alleges aould, t? passed
reintroduced, to itew form, and refer
?V * rsfia-l. fi-- _ - \ . - t
One Week More
You still have a few days in which to
purchase the best and newest goods at
THE LOWEST PRICES
Ever Ofterrd in Skagway
No Old or Shop Worn Goods
Everything New and Up-to-Date and you get
33 1-3 per cent discount 33 1*3
H. J. LYNCH
Tlk# up- To- Oat ? * id L*dt*? Furni?h?r.
AFTER IDE
MURDERER
(By Alaska N?? Bureau)
SPOK vNk: Jan. 10? Red Appleb* .
au ex-convict, is being sought by the
authorities as the sls.vtr of Pohvt)
1'aptaiu Sulh?au.
VERY VIGOROUS
MEETING
(8 ) Alaska New* Bureau
SEW YORK. Jan. l<>? The
^ett.^ held a stortuy meeting last
tusht and it was necessary to call in
the police to tiuell the rioting which
MaROH 15TH
iRKS EPOCH
(By Alaska Maws Bureau )
SEATTLE. 'an. li> ? Precedent
Vtmtti! who ha? just returned from tta
?-?ast announces today that March the
nfteeuth is the date set tor the open
ing of the Copper river railroads
M&uaser Taft would be very glad
- > arri - -for another ^arne of baak s
rail ? aud challenges all the basi
ball lossers ia the eutr:e city ? "whi
w .1 th. uest to ta.ll ?. ais
. >r next Thur>da.> h!
UP FOR HE
SACRIFICE
l3y Alaska Ns*5 Bureau)
WASHINGTON. D. C.. Jan. Id?
S ?tor Nefeson's bill providing for
?he leasing of Alaska's coal lands has
i>< ratrodueeti ia the senate.
WASHINGTON
10 BE 0000
(By Alaska Nwm Bureau)
OLVMPlA. iaa. Id ? Governor Hay
ia kis message to th ? slate legislatur
makes a plea for stare prohibition or
c this, a law providing for day
sght saloons only.
NEW
SEN. ELM
(3y Alaska News Bureau.*
WASHINGTON. J>. C.. Jan. Id?
->?11 of tiif late S^uator Elfcins
w .is ? day swor-i in as a oteuiber of
., I'siced States senate to f*U out
vi..revi ti-rui of his father.
O'j, :ig to the acvwiental breaking of
ating apparatus of the scthxl
and the indefinite time it will require
, rvpair the .same Professor Gavin
w h?.- the Vlaskan to announce that
r- will he no school held tor a
Notice of the resumptcn of
.. . ol will be published in the Al
as iaa.
THE
in, something" the present ??.so
other influential stau>iuet: In which
I
in Alaska
Jn6gt> Wickers ha tu a!k;?s. in snort.
Copp?-r river road ? \ . - ? j* ish pi
oay and harbor. U) the exclusion o
a tor Try*, he says:
"Thi> t>Ul grants and confirms to
the Copper Rivec railway a strip of
tide aud shore land .'w feet in width
xlons the entire *alerfrout of the
towu of Cordova. and between the u{ ?
land and the udeiands There are bu
three gateways to the interior of Al
aska. and this is one of them. It
:s tQe central gateway and the outlet
?f the sreat Copper river coal and
copper lands. It this hill should pass
it would confirm a complete utonopv y
of approach between this gateway
and the ocean
"U is the same as if one railroad
o?n?l all of the waterfront of Xe*
York. Chicago. San Francisco, or Seat
tle. If this t>jU should pass, this rail
rwi couki. and would. prevent any
r railroad. or any other enterpris
ot any kind, or the people of the
d States or of the Territory ofj
rrom reaching the navigable
?a: - of the Pacific fKin the inter
r ot' Alaska, except under suehj
: raw as they should dictate. It woul
. ... them entire charge, control and
ownership of the waterfront in front
th ? only harbor through which the
Copper river comes, and the ccal
r _ the Kataila and Beering river
coal fields.
Without any restriction whatever
they could thereafter, for ever, charge
- ch rates of wharfage as they pleas
ed Such a monopoly o* a great sea
vrt. through which the great inter
ior of Alaska must trade, will be a
ha:,.. ?p to the growth of the Ter- ;
ritory. a-sd a rtght never before gi*
b> Ooa.,ress to any person or cor
poratio:;. No one of the great trans
?Li'.iaeutal railroads of our country
ha_- ever baa any such right, and the
^utes of California. Oregon, ami
Washington own and control a harbor
ar.a for the express purpose of pre
* iting just this sort of monopoly."
Judge Wicket shani is making every
rtort to convince -ne tubers of both
ho ises of Cougress that the bill ought
be tieiealed. To ihs end he has
jj- up :ar matter with the oCficiais
, + 4, + + + + *H' + + '> +
Beach Nut
+
, Pork and *
Beans 1
Have you tried this brand? ^
Considered the best m the ^
market Costs no more than
others.
I lb. tins I ^c. 2 tor 2^c. 2 Itx tuvs 20c. 3 lb. tins 25c.
+ *
:>.H.GANTYi
+ *
(By Alaska Nev<-? Bureau)
\"4W ORLEANS. Jan. ? It is re
port ed here that Bouiila the Hondur
| an rebel leader has captured Tela a
! coast town.
PORK CHOPS
(By Alaska News Bureau)
CHICAGO. Jan. H>? Tired of hear
ing repeated the stories to the effect
ihat Jeffries was drugged at Reno.
Slack Jack Johnson says lie is ready
to meet him again at any time.
DIRECT VOTE
(By Alaska News Bureau)
WASHINGTON. D. C.. Jan. 1U?
The senate committee on judiciary
f reported favorably on the bill to pro
i vide for the direct election of I'nited
> States senators.
The ladies aid society of the Meth
odist church will meet next Thursday
; night, Jan. 12, at the M. E. church.
C. B. Guptil, agent of the Alaska
j Steanship company, has iiad a wir^
| to the effect that the Jefferson will
; be at Wrangel today noon which will
! bring her into Skagway some time
i tomorrow.
SPIRIT CITY
GETS HELP
(By Alaska News Bureau)
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 1')? Judge
Gilbert lias overruled Judge Haniord
and Seattle can now spend the neo
eessary money tor the recall election.
ST T
(Sy Alaska News Bureau)
SEATTLE. Jan. 10 ? Tommy Burns
has had an offer of twelve thousand,
five hundred from Mcintosh to fight
Bill Lang ? win, lose or draw.
(By Alaska New? Bureau)
KANSAS CITY. Jan. 10 ? Packy Mc
Farland sot the decision last night
over Johnny McCarthy in a 10-round
battle.
Mrs. Cape. Madsen is confined to
her bed with illness.
Camp Skagway No. 1 of the Arctic
Brotherhood will meet tonight and it
is urged that all members within t-he
city make an effort to be present as
there will be new business of im
portance coming up. Visiting Broth
ers requested to attend.
the National Conservation Associa
tion.
"I th.nit." said Judge Wtckersham
today, "that this is about the smooth
est sBb?lh.e effort the Guggenheims
have yet made in 'he direction of eon
trolling the Alaska ooal fields."
Although accural and detailed in
formation about A'-asiia affairs is
rare, there are few subjects sow be
j fore Congress which, apparently hold
; more interest to th< general publi c.
a
Members of both houses say that
si::ee the problem of saving Alaska
has become prominent, they are con
stantly receiving letters about it.
He has. accordingly, asked to be
h-= ard by the Senate Committee on
' Tie b fore the bill is passed up
on. and it is promised that if a pub
lic hearing is given him there will be
*???? sensational observations.
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