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DAILY ALASKAN.
0 no ROE V. OeSUCCA.
Pn>t>i t?-t- >r.
. ALLAN HORNSIJY, Editor.
.i>lkNh?il >"vi-ry day except Sunday.
s> i nimox ? L<f> Onto For We?k.
sk A'StTAY, SATURDAY, JTJLY 2, 98.
t'OI HTII or J( l.v.
I I >AILY ALASKAN today celebrates
tie : is Fourth of July, the natal Jay
wR pobik, the Jav that marks and
u rU forev er, the beginning of an era
' i I tfa: - jf mei: the like of which the
world, as o|J ;ts she is, *>ever saw before.
I -tl :u-s and Cicero have thundervJ
down the ages of a freedom thev never
-*\\ H '.uer and Horace have sung
sweet n:.-.ic of libertv and peace bom onlv
of r - fertile imaginings Gibbon and
have chronicled the virtues and
f i. the rise and the fall of the two!
\t.. i;ev.,| p,? ?.l!*>fj?s, and Imperial
st Jin a soft, sylvan tongue
' sweet blessing was a Republic ?
' >r Cn-sar.
t ? :itil the sound of the life and the
>! it I raided in that great declaration ?
"w - in the course of human events" ? j
! religious liberty had been a mere
f \\ >rds, .1 tinkling cymbal to
'.lie people dance to the tune of a
making.
wonderful changes have passed j
-? kaliedoscope of human events
? F nirth Jav if July, 1776, when
?> rican Continental Congress gave
Jefferson's declaration, the whole
? r new world was under a foreign
i: 1 foreign tyrant. All the people
we ,'!ess. There was 110 precedent
h 1 set their face, w hen looking
lior ttion of their wrongs. If
/ >1. Cuba today and imagine her
tsed by a feeling that there were
p!e to sympathize with or help
I*" : :t she was therefore enslaved
. , 1 ;t which springs eternal in
a heart, we 'will have almost a
. the condition, .it east of the
d S. .a American states at tnat
ey were then ui.Jer the same
iow truises the heaJ and heart
< -r ot self-congr it illation,
tiu Declaration of hiJepend
tiiw* Fourth Jay of July, 1776,
.e alike to the people of the j
i io.iiesand those of all America
? Worid. But it dl<J not stop 1
lyctre. nurtured in an atmos- ;
tvluii, went back to Li Helle
;,w .it once dipped his sword to the
1 ! .jJ of the revolution, until
the \ "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
'?vc ?. .rd writing 011 the wall, inter
re >uis Sixteenth on the Place de
In Madame La Guu; .line.
S . .? trumpet blast of freedom,
; ; r, v.*e ik little colony, h;.s
?n '.ed down the Can
v . ,'il Spain is panic-stricken
. tile illicit i>\/ of the sounj.
T i <^s are what the Fourth of
J ' Us celebration is simply
a : 1 1 f our re\ erence t->r the Jay
and or syapaUiy ior
ti nutici tte' in tlu. American
L J-pendi. ee.
i ? to . . a great t>at
l : ..vCorj.n< to the press Jiv
f i. ?? - ! how in . r.v times \> as
l!. ^sfOn u-<J about Dewey in Ma
ilt. . 11, Dew ey was away from tht
te. ?> ni.es and could not be jockied.
? f P. I. says: "file railway from
hliy. . miles are completed, the otlkrr
five, it J. It is expected to be completed
tc 1 i..- ttc-nucit b" tlie end of Julv.
fir -r thou- nd boats have passed lavish
en route to Dawson. Incendiary tires at
Ska^aay were discovered in time to pre
~*Ti ?erw>US lOSS:"
Forgive the P. I. Its effort to tell the
truth is sincere, but want of prnctior makes
t ? !\it flitiie. Practice only makes
pelted. ?
Tin1 Ciinwliu Pwcifie steamers "Tar
tar < r ' Athenian" arrive every Mon
day t I t and sail Tuesday forenoons.
Kr '<kfts and aecoramodations
ai-f Canadian I acitie Ky. ofHce
314 ' way. F. J. lliker, ajrent.
Ici ( > . m at-thr Knokery Restaurant.
Iwto ? ..en eeU to lalm BenMti in
iaij. iii.\ i ? r shape. We can pack your
frv 1 1- l<ake Itennett. guarantee jyood
and ija'ik delivery and a low rate
Rfr Walker. Hotel Mondamin,
"-W;<; y Li>t your real estate for sale
r :? ?>. with us. You will find us ener
jWti< ? t!i vour interests, aud you can
iX>'< i' ? quick action.
T ?' dice, Sam Kwbcrts mixer and
dipj ar.
rtit S|*ncer Atkinson Cojnnany is
Sii
> '.ne lakes is beiny pushed rap
, si l?y ienecd
Dissolution Notice.
I Tho partnership heretofore existing
I in the Keal Kstuto tirm known as the
?Skagna.f Kenl Estate aud Investment
Coitipfcny, U dissolved by /mutual con
i\uu>eut, J. Allan Hornnby retiring
iron; thd firm.
J. Allxn Mokxsby.
A. 11. WtVAKT.
J. O. Vkice. -
i t =_r? - \
Noticc of Partnership Dlsolution,
. ? -
The partnership heretoforo existing be
tween Nick Weber and Rudolph Doet
; vwler, under the tirm name of Weber &
! 1) etwyler, in Skaguay, Alaska, is tills
| J iv dissolved by mutual conseht. Said
' NM< Weber withdrawing from said tirm
j inJ Rudolph Doetwyler continuing said
business in his own name, assuming all
. Jinn liabilities and owning all assets of
| said tirm. Rudolph Doetwyler,
Nick Weber.
I Skaguay, Alaska. June 20th, 1898.
Everest sells ham, bacon and lard.
Furnish tip your home* ami lie com
? >rt thle with folding beds, springs, and
; inaUrwJHs, rockers, stands, chenille
. (Hirticrs, lace curtains, carpet x, matting,
I iiuo euui, dining chairs, ti*?il<*s, Lunps.
' olooiK, cook stoves, etc. at the Du Bois
! fyr?Hiirt> company, th?> housi* furni-{i
iTs, Broadway, next to the Moudamm
Hottd, cor. Holly Street.
Official Directory
The following is the official directory
for the district of Alaska :
liorernor ? John (J. Hrntio; Private
: Secrt tary, Mis. Gertrude Knapp.
I'. S. Judge ? C. S. JoIhisoii.
I*. S. Attorney ? Burton E. Benett.
A stant District A 1 tor m y? - A Wflcd
.1 . i>a ly .
[)??? lict Clerk Albert I). Elli"t.
Deputy Olork ? Walton 1). MeNair.
U. >. -J. M. Sioap.
Surveyor General? W; L. Distill.
Ri'gster ? John \V. Dudley,
Receiver ? R-wwell Shelly.
Court Interpreter ? tieorge Koslrotne
trotr
Cuiuiuis>i mers ? W.^Tuttle, Sitka :
Xornaiu K. Malcolui, Juneau; K. M,
Jackson, Wraugel ; L. Ii. Woodward,
Cnnlask.i; Phillip (Jalla*;her, Kadiak:
(.' . A. Sehlbrede, Dyca; W. J. Jonee,
' Circle t.Uty; Chan. II. Ishaiu. I'ngu.
Deputy Marshals ? W. A. McNair,
I Sitka; S W. Stale v. Juneau: Andrew G.
Rays, WranjrehJ. F. McDonald, Dong
las ; Edward C. Hasey, Kadiak ; Lewis
L. Bowers, Unga ; James C. Blaine.
L'nalaska; S. S. Taylor, St Michaels;
J. J. liutledgo, Circle City; J W.
Snack, Dyea.
Deputy Internal Revenue Collector ?
11. E. Battin.
Educational Agent ? Sheldon Jack
M
?cant Agent ? William Hamilton.
of Schools ? W. A. ily.
nis tress at Sitka ? Mrs. A. 51. J
Archa.ijfelsky, >
Po*>U.hu?ter at Skajfuay ? W, B. Samp
son
customs offickrs.
Collator ? J. \V. Ivey.
Special Deputy ? W. P. McWrido.
Denuty and Inspector ? Wiu. Millmore !
and C. L. Andre vs. Silka
Di'putt Collector ? ? ? Conncll
Junean
In-i;>cci >rs nt Juneau ? Lorinj; K. Ad
ams. Louis blunientlial.
Deputy Collectors ? Joseph Arment,
Wranjjel ; E. M. Van Slyck, Mary Is
land. \\* (?. Thomas, Kodiuk: (J. \Y.
Caton, C<?ok's Inlet : T. E. Holmes,
Karink: J. F. Sinn>tt, I'ng'.i : John P.
Word. I'lialanka : ErwJn Anders, St,
Michaels; Charles Smith, Circle City,
i Jos. Hoyd, SkajfUay.
Inspectors Afloat ? J S. Slater, P. A.
Smith, Ox-ar (iard, E. llurrinan, Thos.
S. Lake ard Thos. A. Mnrkham
J 05. PALMER,
: : Pioneer Shoemaker, : :
Kepuiriti.; Nently Done.
M:iln str?M't unit Trail, Nkuguay.
The [hicaqo, Milwaukee
1- ? ' * / ?!
ft St. Pau' Railway.
This Railway Co.
Operates its trains on the famous block
system ;
, Lights its tr.tins by electricity thjough
| out ;
Uses the celebrated electric berth reading
lamp ;
Runs splendidly equipped passenger trains
j every day and night between St. Paul
l and Chicago, and Omaha and Chicago;
the
Chicago Milwaukee &
St. Paul
Also operates steam-heated vestibuled
trains, carrying the latest private
. mpartment cars, library buffet smok
ing cars, and palace drawing room
sleepers.
Pa -lor cars, fue r-.-lining ch :ir cars and
the very bes dii nig car service.
For lowest rates to any point in the
United States or Canada, apply tc
ticket agent, >r address
C. J. EDDY
"The Grotto,"
J. HKNRY FOSTER, Proprietor.
FnrnUheU room* uiirs.
Sixth Avenue, bitwvfa Broadway ^udStuio
Tlte B?siip<dl ?1T Tmdl??
Holly Street.
Fins Wines, Liquors
$ Clears.
A High Class Resort. Mixed Drinks a Specialty
?? I.ee Guthrie, fcroprlctof,
theatre
? ? - ROYAL
DAVE BLAKE, I'roprictor. tj ? ? i ? m? m >
FINEST EQUIPPED "HOUSE IX ALSKA.
ft
Incandescent Lights. Seating Capacity, 1,200. Steam Heated.
| Just Rrriyed~{
-./A
A Big Shipment of Fancy
| Greamery Butter |
wwir i iimx :xl. i huimuu 1 1
an J fresh Washington -Ranch Errs.
M. K. Kalem.
p
Mr. K.tlem, the importer, sells all kinds of fresh vegetables. Call and >ee our display
*-? _ < lirV v /
mT _i
A'- iolutely Pure.
\o
We handle noth'ng but Lake Ice. Office at cold storage.
3rd Avenue ,md Spring St. Opposite Railway office.
I EVI STRAUSS & CO.
FACTORY- SAK FR/ WCI5C0-CAL.
COPPER RIVETED
OVERALLS AND SPRING BOTTOM PANTS.
EVERY GARMENT GUARANTEED.
EMPLOV OVER 350 OIRLS.
New York and Alaska
Trading- & Mining- Co.
Beadqimrt* r&for '
Miner' Outfits, Jlothing, Provisions
and Ladies Wear.
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
lib i > enue, between Broadway and State.
E. J. LIDDICOAT.
Architect and Builder
Flans Drawn and Contracts Taken.
rvT...
It <-sldenc?, corner Kuisur und Ivy si.
.
Morning Oregonian
Oigar Store. . . .
F. M. LUCAVICH.
C TuUuiV??, Ft llits
Nuts and Candy;
Asent Orecjonian ? Skapuay' and Dyea.
Fxpress Nijjht or Day.
Schilling's Best m ean s :
we have taken your money
and spent it for
?r* htklnf pcw^tr
toffee flavoring extract*
?odd (Rd (pice*
as well as we know how to.
Your grocer pays your
money 1 ack if you don't
li':e thein.
1 u
C. W. Everest.
I
General Merchandise, Storage
and Commission.
J 1
Corner Broadway and Bond K tree tit
l s
? v
Sengfelder, f
si&n?
WRITP0R
Jeff Smith's PARLORS.
Formerly First Bank of Skaguav.
Holly Street.
Vlost Elegantly Furnished Resort in Alaska.
'^ines and
Havanna Cigars.
Special Attention Paid to Service.
STo Cards
No Gnmes.
Alaska Forwarding Co.
Win. J. Meyer?, Managvr.
SKAGUAY to BENNETT.
THE
Spencer -Atkinson Co.
ENERAL
OUTFIT! -..w.
Bond St, Near Broadway
Lilly Brotli 0T3,
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN*
Flour, Hay. Feed,
Beans, Raisins, Figs,
Dried Fruits, Cereals.
Salt, Etc.
BOND STREET, NEAR BROADWAY.
Reserved for
Kelly & Co.,
DRUGGISTS.
Skaguay nod Dawson City.
maintains Stations at all Points in Southern CJClestern A 1
YUKON AND NORTHWEST TERRITORIES.
General AlflSkfl
(?ir.mercial HlKIS
GOmpany.
Operates Fast Steamers between San Francisco, UNALASKA and ST. MICHAEL, and to ail points between
Sitka, Kodlak and Unaiaska,and to COPPER RIVER ;iod COOK INLET.
KW ELLKST PA8SEWEK SKItVlCE TUB U KOJI HI VKIt by Steamers, Alloc. Bell*, Mar8?i?;
Victoria, Leah and Yukon, anJ others in course of construction.
* %
For all information apply to AIjASKA COHinHUCIAL CO. 3 lO Sa.l.omc Mr S.n;Fr?f.cis?>.

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