THE DAILY ALASKAN
city ofpicikl; phper;
- HKAGWAY, ALASKA. TUESDAY DECEMBER 4 1906 PRICE 10 CENTS
Nt: 2tv> VOL. IX. ' ? ?
L fl. garrison Co. ]
Your Christmas "Needs" are easily dis
posed of when you visit this ^tore and
see the array of gifts for everyone, from
the baby to G-randpa and mends and
I relatived abroad
I Latest ? -fiction" prettily hound, nothing more accept
able for a Christmas gift.
Corni-ton Winston Churchill
L-iuchanan's Wife
J use us Mites Forman
Treasure of Heaven. Marie Cotrelli
Jane Cable
(.ieor^e Barr McCutcheon
Moon Face Jack London
Prisoners Mary Cholmondeley
The Fighting Chance
Kobert \V. Chambers
Jewel Weed. . Aiice Ames Winter
The Spoi'ers Hex L'. Lieach
1 'licit of f'ooks Hill
Kudyard Kipling
Whisperiug Smith
Frank H. Spesrmau
The Wheel of Life .Ellen Glasgow
The CUoamau Tnoiua? Picksosi
The Call of the Blood.. Robt Hickens
Kich Mens Children
... ....Geraldine Bonner
The House of :he Thousand Candles
Meredith Nicholson
Kenelms Desire Hughes Cornel"
Trusia Davis Brinton
The Woman in the Alcove
Anna K. Green
Sophy of Kravonia. ..Anthony Hope
Ann Boyd Will l\ Harbin
The Tides of Barneftat
F. Hopkinson Smith
A Motor Car Divorce
Louise Closser Hale
The Awakening of Helenn I
Ritchie M. Deland I
The Call of the Wild. . .Jac< London B
The S-cret Pussajfe. .. Fergus Hume H
Purpe and Fine Linen. .Emily Post
Fox the White Christ I
R. A. Bennett ?
For tln> Soul of Kafel M.K.Ryau r
The K ise of Croix. ?
David Tod Gilliam ?
In Cure of Her Soul . F.J.Stim^on t
Anthony Overman K
Miriam Mickelson
IWXi Xmas editions of Ben Hu. with
illustrations fr. m me Play
In the Fores: of Arden. ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ?
Hami'toa A. Mabie
Hiawatha Illustrations bv Harnsoo)
Fisher
M;;s Cherrv B ossom of Toy<o
' J. L. Lone
An Otchard F'riocesi
Ralph Henry Barbour j
Miss Caro int of Courtlatd Street.. #;
Weyrner F. Mills L
They by Rudyard Kip'.in?, illustrat- K
ed by Townseni
Extra Dry by author of Log of the f
Waterwagon
Joy and Streng'h Alice L Williams g
Candle LUhtin Time I
Paul Lawrence Dunbar ft
Woodbine edition of the Poets gen- |
uine leather binding |1.50 I
Hamilton Wright Mabies latest chi'
drens b >oks Sod?s every child
should know.
Heroes everv child should kno'v
Fairy Tales every child should know
Myths every child should know
Legends every child should know
Poems every "child should know
Chatterbox for lyOti ?nd the follow
ing "Fnunny" books:
Jimmy and His Scrates
The Adventures of Mr. Jack
The Tricks of the Katzenjamirer
Kids
Busier Brown and Hi9 Resolutions
Hapoy Hoolig-an
, Buster Brown s Antics
[The Travels of Happy HooliHau
Buddy Tuckee and His Friends
Nel to Westinghouse. Edison Smith
u
Phone's 4 and 55 S lores . open evenings
GOLDEN NORTH HOTEL
V, THE COlJtlJEN NORTH Tcr ^
SKAGWAY'S POPULAR HOTEL
Modern Improvements
t'AlK TREATMENT, GOOD SERVICE AND RATES THAT ARE RIGHT
Do not overlook us when In need of hard- d
ware. We now carry a full line of BfiLD- A
KKS HARDWARE, CARPENTER TOOLS, TAR A
PAPER, TIN anil GRANITEWARE \
DONT' FORGET '{:
We are the only Tinners and Plumber* that have stayed by our City, and
would like vou to call and see us when in netd of anything in our litres.
NETTLES& FORD
fourth Avenue near Brosdway - - ? SKag way, Alaska
With the exception of Saturday evenings
our store will close at 6 p. m from
Nov. ]9 until Decern bar 15
Do not forget that we carry
the largest line of
Overcoats
Men's Suits
a
Cravenett Coats
Ulsters
Fur Coats
Furnishing
IG-oods, Caps
Hats, Grloves
Shoes, Rubbers
fl
Call and examine our immense line
br'^re purchasiDg elsewhere
F. H CLAYSON & GO.
THE ONE PRICE CLOTHIER
0 AND FCRNIHING
GOODS 30VSE IN ALL OF ALASKA
Largest clothing and fcrnihing fourth and Broadway
LOTS OF MONEV FOR ALASKA
Many appropriations proposed in Congress for north
ern lighthouses, Indians and flsheries=-For education
of natives a quarter of a million may be paid
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan] j
\Vashiogton, Dec. 4? among the ap- |
propriation bil!s that have beso pre- j
sented for the consideration of congress
are included the following which con
cerns Alaska:
For lighthouses and foe sijfniils at
I Pembroke. $100,000: for the Johanson .
millsiteat Earle for the military post]
jat Kort Egbert, S2.U00; for reindeer for,
Alaskan Indians, $10,000; for the edu-,
cation of the natives of Alaska, $150.
000; for industrial schools in Alaska,
$100,000; for an orphan asylum, 8100,
000: for Bah Latcheries, $20,000.
Seattle Entirely Out of Coal
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
Seattle, Dec. 4? There is not a ton of ,
coal in Seattle toiay in the hands of j
the dealers, Every dealer has sold
every patticlr he has in store Btici some
of them more. The output of the
mines has been sold id advance for
sometime. Prices are going to go sky
[hiifh. The people an- actually becom
iu^ alarmed because of the situation.
Already there has been some tufferiug.
The failure of the supply of coal on:
i Pugut Sound ha* stimulated the wood
I business. The demand is exceeding
i the supply of that, though it 6 latter is
beiair increased materially.
NAMES filfM
President Roosevelt Makes
Cabinet Nominations
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)
Washington Dec.? President Roose.
veil today sent the following nomina
tons to the senate:
To be assocUte justice of the United
States supreme court, W.IIlamJ ETc.
Moody: to be attorney general. Charles I
J, Bonaparte, of Maryland: to be nee- ;
retary of the navy, Victor B. Metcalf,
of Cailifornla: to be secretary of the 1
treasury. George B. Cortelyou, of New :
Vork: to be postmaster general, Geo. '
V.L.Meyer of ? Massachusetts; to be
secretary of commerce and labor, Ocanr
S. Strauss, of New York. All will
take their positions the first of the
year.
NOW IS THE
ACCEPTED TIME
The American Tailors have just re
eeired one of the largest stocks of new
awl up-to-date goods that ever. came to
Skagway. , , i
They have new suitings and overcoat
patterns in the very best grades of j
foreign and domestic goods. The pat
teres are the latest and most fashion
able. . j '
Orders will be taken for suits and
overcoats for delivery for Christina* |
and New Year's. Satisfaction is guar- 1
anteed.
American Tailors,
Broadway, Skagway. |
Iron toys, ABC blocks and Xmas
novelties at Harrison's.
Coal and Wood
Call up the Alaska Transfer company
for coal, wood and kindling. All or
ders promptly attended to. 'Phone 10
oris cheers
! Honor* Paid tu Alaska's Del
egate to Congress
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
| Washington, Dec. 4? Delegate Frank
H. Waskey, the first representative in
I conpress from Alaska, was cheered yes
terday as he took his seat on the dem
' ocratic side in the hall of the house of
I representatives. He was sworn in by
Speaker Cannon with twc or three
others who had been chosen to fill va
.
eanctes. . ,
ALL OFF |
Ziou Will Be Turned Over to
i
Creditors
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)
Chicago. Dec. 4? W. G. Voliva will
turn /.ion and all its properties over to
the creditors for the purpose of satisfy
ing the debts of the organization. He
will form a new church and a new com
munity which will include many of the
members t?f the old. This action is the
result of the refusal of the Zionists to
accept him as their leader for the re
mainder of his natural life time.
Arotlo Urothordood to Hut
The re^ulsr weekly meeting of the
Arctic Brotherhood will take place in
the hall of the order this evening,
r 1
Those wno have
not yet received
their 1907 Calen
dars can do so
by calling at our
store.
Ganty& Frandson.
OH REVENGE
S^nat^ Leaders Will Snab
Senator La Foilette
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.
Washington, Dec. 4? The republican
senate leaders h ive decideded to snub
Senator La. Follette, oi W isconsin, in
return for the speeches he has been
delivering in the west and elsewhere,
attacking those who .voted against his
amendments to the railroad rate bill.
SOLO TOIRMMENI
IS MOW ON
The solo tournament at the Pack
Train saloon is now on. Tt will contin
ue until New Year's, and is free to
every body.
The prizes are two gold nugget rings,
valued at SI5 and $7, respectively.
The ueneral tournament will termin
ate at noon on Nuw Year's day. The
eight persons who shall have won the
greatest number of games at that time
will play off the tournament. The
player winuinic. the first prize gets the
big nugget rinif and the one winning
the second prize will get the smaller
ring. The final and smaller tourna
ment will terminate at midnight New
Year's .
It is anybody's victory and every
body's opportunity.
COURT WAITS
Grand Jary la Delnying Pro
ceedings
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
JuDeau, Dec. 4? The federal court 19
waiting for the grand jury to make bus
iness for it. .Little is doing besides ad
justing the civil docket. The Gerie case
will probably be called for trial tomor
row.
Small Blaze at tbe Shopa
A lire in the foundry at tbe shops, re
sulting from au overheated stove, called
out the northend fire company this
morniir at 5 o'clock. A hole was
burned in the roof and other slightdam
age was done. The fire was quickly
under control.
Xroas Collars, Handkerchiefs and
band embroidered Center Pieces at
Harrison's.
CI V| Vni I can't live in a cabin for
I ? I UU 535 per month and
board yoursslf, neither can you and
your wife keep house for $60 per liionth
BUT \ou can do so at tbe Fifth Avenue
hotel for the winter months and have
service steam heat and Free Daths.
Perfumes and
Stationery
Are two side line that we never were better supplied
with than just now. The very latest odors in per
fumes and toilet waters and the very latest designs in
box'paper and all other kinds of stationery ? All at
Seattle prices.
Wm. BRIT? I
I THE DRUGGIST ?
Did you ever
smoke the
[I
Arabe
Cigar?
NO! Where
Can I Get
Them? From
TONY DORTERO, Sole Agent lor Alaska