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Safety.
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nervation Cars
ALli Tlia.ll OUT.
HuuilmU Morv ii> AUaka iu tlio
? ivirt ago that I bad kidney trouble.
fur ute to set about without help,
small of tuy back 4ud rheuuitlc
without going through all kluda of
Kaln profuse 1 doctored but wua
ion.". Koster-MUburn Co., Huffalo
IN ORDER TO SECURE THE AGENCY
EtSIMI NHS, US
AND PHOTO SUPPLIES
\\ ? v i, ^ to buy the idic collection of Native-Made Curios,
lJr. .idjJi 1 Alaska's Beauty Spots and Places of Historic Note,
; -rolesuona! duties in ; iu>ti>gtj}'h\ to secure "om -
W e are offering you articles from this collection
jjkI Rirc to send to your I r lends or add to your
? tisplay as our selling prices are the same as we
desire and intention to close out this stock at once.
Seattle Prices Prevail in Our Drug,
Toilet and Sundries Departments.
IKrllrr HSrns." Druy (Ho.
SKAGWAY. ALASKA.
FOR YOUNG FOLKS
The Fiery Fourth of July Happily
Passing.
NO LONGER FASHIONABLE.
Piraoraokara and Piitoli Ragardad aa
Relics of Barbarism by Sansibls Pso
pl?? Othar Topics of Intaraat to
Plnyloj; with Ore on Independence
l.ty 1h ceusthK to be fushlounbla, sod
the It cry Fourth will soou be n t hluic
of the pnst Doubtless llrecrHcker*,
iilstols ttnd other relics of barbarism
! d.iuniKi' humanity ami property, but
<Mrb )enr the lists of casualties, accl
.lents and Urea should continue to grow
v.tiiilfully less uutil the "glorious"
? Photo by American IVcsa Association
IM>erKM>EXl'K DAI CKMUIUTOM. |(
- tfuy's record* will no uioro resemble l'
those of n creut battle thnu those of w
any other day not so glorious.
Vuuiik America celebrate# the birth- y
ilu.v of freedom In a much mora aeual- ?
ribte aud umwnbte fashion tbeie (lays.
; I'arade* In costume, with Uaga and
- bunueis. ar? very popular; then there "
i are picnics aud excursion* and carul- 0
vaN. with souks and (lower*, cake aud "
Ice crvuin, all much more enjoyable
' aud Interesting than fireworks and n
?oUe. The two youug patriots shown li
In the picture have the true spirit of v
I ndependence day. They pin their faith _
to the stars nud stripes.
A Versatile Dog.
lu Tenn. see a dog has 'jeeu discov
ered (but can mimic many sounds. It
is a yellow mongrel, answer* to the
name of Itench an-l U very unprepos
sessing. except thai -tn tt? eyes there
are gleams- vf almost human Intelli
The dog'a owner places him on a
t chair, and. nuking a algn. Ilench gives
uu tmltiiUon of a Shanghai rooater
crowing. Then without further com
mand he follows It with the neigh of a
horse, tbo lowing of cows, the grunts
anil mpieula of plg? and other noises !
Of course the Imitations are not so ]
good as if made by a human (icing, but
tbey are sullklejitly accurate to be
The owner declares that nobody
taught the dog ami that bis Imitative
powers were discovered by accident
When is a silver cup most likely to
Why would a tanner make a good
chemist? Recuuse he understands ox
Why Is a Held of grass like a person
older than yourself? Ilecauso it'* past
Why la a watch like a river? lie
cause It doesn't run long without wind
Where ll?>H the path of duty? Through
What would a man be doing who
willed his body to a medical college?
Giving himself dead away.
What Is the trade of all president*?
Cat and Mousa.
Two players, the cat and the mouse,
are blindfolded and tied to a tree or
post by two long strings. The mouse
Is given two pieces of wood, or a nut
meg grater and a piece of wood an
swer* the purpose better. These the
mouse grates together occasionally to
give the cat a clew as to Ita where
As both players are blindfolded, the
cat Is sometimes close beside the
mouse wheu she hears the grating and
can easily | >011 nee upon her. When
caught tbo tnouso becomes a cat, and
the cat joins the spectators, while a
new mouso Is chosen to take the
Mighty Shadows.
Exaggerated shadows of Immense
size are commonly seen in many places.
On the Harti mountains the so called
S|woter of the Brocken throws glgau
tic shadows of mountain climbers into
the sky, repeating every movement
tuado by them. The aamo occurs on
'be summit of Pambamarca In Peru.
Ou the to(? of Alplue peaks and on
the auuimit of Ben Lomond In Scot
land. mists In one case and rarefied
delusions. The same cause* also pro
duce colored shadows.
Fourth of July.
HiJJvn snugly tnalde his hip pockst
Ilia ma ?aw It thera
A r-1 "1 declare!
You mustn't touch match to that rocMl.
,KH WHO AUK WAV
I T NORTH IX HKAGWAtl
Tho Jolly Elk, official organ of
? Elks Lodge, published la St.
ul. Minn, In Its July Usue, print#
i> following uevra Item* of people
torn we all know. Items like the
llowlug help to keep the name of
agway mid Alaska bofore the eaat
n publtc. The Elk nays:
Among the nickel-plated, ball bear
K, up to date oxemplara of the
>lden Uulo who wear the Elk badg<
i In Skagway, wo mention lu P?r
llar, L.. 8. Keller, the genlua who
iblishes the oldest dully paper In
aaka.
Keller la a product of St. Paul, u
other to Hla Honor Herb. P. Kel
r. Mayor of thla city. Brought up
i the aame diet, thero la no reason
tiy L. 8. ahould not bo ratod A1 In
cry regard, for It runa In the fain
i. We expected to greet Bro. Kol
i on hla way to Rochester thla
tar. but business mattera detained
m In the north.
Not fur from Skagwuy ilea that
wn culled Honnett, lu the king x
Msesttlons, where L)an McDonald
>lda forth aa mayor of the city,
hey any Dun la monarch of nil he
irveys uud then some more.
From tho nolaea In and about lien
sit one might Imagine hlmaelf lu
ie heurt of u Uoer war, with dyna
ilte explosions almoat contluuoua,
hlch Ik proof that they are forcing
jo mines to dlsgorgo their hidden
Mlnlug In and about Bennett, Is
ot the only attraction, us great
umbers of tourists uro entertained
urlng the summer season, aud Dun
IcDonuld on account of his affabll
y and Elklue proctlvltles, Is umonti
ie first to extend the warm hand o
?elcome.
In tho vicinity also Is Whltohorse
\ T., whore many gudo Elks dc
lbernute, among them Harney Mc
lee, the Irish bulludlat and apoatl?
f cheerful ness. who hus grown ev
n handsomer thuu he wua a yeai
Then there's Bill Gordon .assist
nt superintendent of tho river dlv
.don of tho W. P. & Y. Route
fhose Canterberry tales of time
;one? by would fill "one of the flv<
lest sellers".
Stroller White Is editor and pub
Isber of tho Whlteborae Star, am
hoy call him the BUI Nyo of th
rozen north. Stroller Is the Anier
can consul at Whltchorso. and i?
>roduct of Florida, being the origin
itor of the "Ice Worm" of tho nort
tVhlte also Is proprietor of a rea
iiand-palnted glacier, which he list
is one of his ussets.
Tho "Show me" boy Is Georg
Ive features, aud In his capacity I
pilot on the steamer Selkirk, one c
Ihe fast oues of the B. Y. N. Co
plying between Whltohorse, Dawso
and Fairbanks, he puts over many
tale of Joy and gladness when
cove from the states hoves In sight
Wllber Greenough, who sells gri
cer'es and garden sass In seaso:
Is from Spokane. He's genoral ma
uger of the Atlas Mining Co. Th<
call him Prince, a title he has earl
od on account of his cherry 'lisp
sltlon and the happy faculty of hel
everybody's friend.
Board of Trade
Cafe
Karaman & CUcak. Proprietor?
Evey thing New and First
Class
Banquets and Private Dinner*
A Specially
Popular Prices
Open Day and Night
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tho
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SDIft US TOOT KAMI OH A N5TAI-TWAT
U'? n?l a Tr*i?iH?r'?iiaid?, t?ul m pubUeatloi
lLa? ?rJnSZ ?Mk>. wbieU gly~ you n
VK?rt??'f ?h?'. m doing la all t&* Mark?Uu
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you. Wrif# /or it? MOW? 1 1 $ r Kt.1
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LOCAL BRIEFS
8KAOWAY WEATHER REPOnT
Results o t the observation lak*o
at Mooro'a Wiart at midnight,
last alght, U as follows:
r?up. tlrno obsor*#Tu .. , 63 above
Max. precudln* 24 br? .. 60 alto* ?
Via. " " " . 61 above
1 ran " 60 above
Cloudy and cVdl llarometer 211:82.
V. 4 A. M
White P?ni
\\ ' ?). & ? kl No. 11S
m cot* .*u ao 4 "i
v Frl. Ky's-. of eirn
mouth. .'IMtlng b.'othou uid ???!?
jopo. ptll Abrahams, Socrvtnrr
W. K. Hlllery, W il.
hYtlcru] Onler
?
Skagway Aeile
No. 25, Frater
nal Order of
Kaglus moots tho !u?; and third
Wednesday r'ght or each couth at
thejr hall oi> Fifth aveuuo. Visiting
brothers cordially Invited to attend.
John Grashcl, W. P.; J. M. Keller,
| Secretary.
Skagway Lodge
No. 431. B. P. O.
K. moots ovory
1st and 3rd
Thursday nlligti
at 8:30. Kike
club and roadlug
.'oom opon daliy from 1 p. n>. to
?2 midnight. Visiting brothers cor
dially welcomo. ? W. C. Ulaucbard,
Ex. It. Geo HUM, Secretary.
PllOPKSSIONAL CARDS.
RICHARD J. COOK, Governmental
Practice, Washington, D. C.
I JOSEPH L. REED, Formerly II. S.
Commissioner, Valdex, Alaska.
Phone, Malu 4470
RUED nn<l COOK
Admiralty, Patent and Mining
LAWYERS
til 5-6 19 Lyon Building, Seattle, Wn.
Attorneys
H. It. LK FEVRK
Attorney- At- Law
? Commissioner For Yukou rltory
to lake Affidavits
? Skagway - ? AlhUta
Denctita.
I)R. L. 8. KELLER
Dentist
Most Modern Methods
Open Evenings
Office Honrs: 9-12 a. m. 1-6 p m.
Alaskan Building - -Broadway
SKAGWAY - - ALASAK
M. F. PATTERSON DEVTAL
81' l'PL Y COMPANY
Dental Supplies.
? Dealers In ?
D E X T A L SUPPLIES
229 Walker Bldg. Seattle, Wash.
Orders by mall or cable will receive
prompt attention Catalogue ou
quest.
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at
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W. II. Warren
NEW OWNERS
Alaska
Transfer Co.
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[Hauling
Quick Service
Low Rates
" Get The .1. T. Hubit "
Office in Railway Bldg.
PHONE 10
Pack Train
Restaurant
rONY STANICK. PraprWtor
Fw 14 Tun W. H??? S*rrtJ o?It
The Best in the Markets
&?<! t?Jay il u lK?
Most Popular Eating
House in the North
New Location
Broadway, between 3rd and 4 th
The Delmonico of Alaska