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Daily Alaskan JOBS W. TROT, EDITOR *OWN ft JKNSKN, . . PUBLISHERS T?Je?boM Ma if. ?CWCWPTION litu 0?s WMk. datlrcrad by MiTter... J* mouth, b; y DiH month*, by ??" Mx month*, by ?tin 0* y?a?. by Mfl. Since the foundation at Skagway it ( has been the custom to set apart the I flrat day of Mar to be devoted to cl*^, in* up the town. Oo that day citizeD9 have in the past den,*- thtlr ?tW tioa to Jebc is that ? , , . . .. . . ..ail accumulated in tw back jar* .s, vacant lots, alleys and .onted streets during the winter, ae time is nearly here, when, if the rerr commendable custom is to be con tinued, preparations should be made for its observance. Of course this year the annual clean up cannot be on May 1, as that day will be a Sunday, but May 2 or April 30 could be substituted. Many tories are rejoicing because the people of Alaska are not to be permit ted to elect a delegate In congress. They would prefer that the president appoint a delegate. The average tory i may not be as ."foolish as he seems and < looks. He understands, apparently, J that if the people of Alaska had the ?election of a representative at the na tional capital, the representative would a not be a tory, and if the^people were em powered to name a delegate to con gress it would be a hard blow to the tory lobby at Washington. The Massachusetts republican con- a vent ion. under the leadership of Sena tor Lodge, decided against Canadian reciprocity, but not without a contest. In the course of the debate which pre Ceded the vote the leaders among those who asked for reciprocity freely pre dicted that persistence in the policy advocated by Se .ator Lodge would a' make Massachusetts ademocratic state. a| Those people who became frightened when Jim Hill threatened toquit fight ing the battles for the northwest in the at ?vent of Harriman beating him out for the control of the Northern Pacific can take heart. Hili won the first round in New York yesterday. - - - ? j* Now that the Chilkat braves ksvo settled the dispute betweea l>" t Short rid^e and Ya-Klock as * jrKe shall be the chief, un<?iv??> -o which ( can be bestowed upc -ed attention tween Rpose^<& a the contest be qik^TS, VV' , Parker, Hearst and a first chieftaincy of the u nation. ... .ti ... is 1M ... u i Whatever may be the final outcoiD' of the war, thus far at lea^t.the tage has all been with Jap*1* J has been on the defensi'" "" ^>uss'a and sea from the ve" tilitiea." ?* beginning of hot f \r Wanted to Rtat Good hotel restaurant, everything furnished. Terms very reasonable. No capital required. A good money making proposition to the right people. Apply to Hotel Northern, Haines, Alaska. Mucot ha. N?w Bailc TheJMascot saloon has just received a lar^e consignment of new music for iu popular Victor talking machine. It includes all the latest popular airs. For Stla Choice flower plants for bedding out, at the Westside Greenhouse. 4 13 tf Wm. H. Joy, Prop. Notioo of Stockholder*' Mootiag Office of Engineer Mining Company. To the Stockholders of the Engineer Mining Company: Please take notice that the annua! meeting of the stockholders of the En gineer Mining Company will be held ai the office of the company, in the city o Skagway, District of Alaska, on Mon day, the" 25th day of April, 1904, at 1< o'clock a. m., for the purpose of elect ing a Board of Directors, and for thi transaction of such other business a may properly come before the meeting The stock transfer books of the com panv will be closed on Saturday, thi 23d day of April, 1904, at 6 p. m., am will remain closed until Wednesday the 27th day of April, 1904, at 10 o'clocl a. m. By order of the Board of Directors. Oscar Card, Secretary. Dated March 24, 19?t. Stetson hats at CI ay sol 'a. The leading barbershop and tja'b The Principal, opposite Board of Trad WILL ELECI 1 ? ? ? ? School Board Decides ti Chcose Tetchers . F' The school board will choose teach era tor the coming year rnthowt wall ing tor the board that wilj be electet in June. This was decided upon ai the last meeting of the board. The election will pro baby take place early in May. The action of tW board in coming to a decision to select teachers at an ear ly date wil1. cause no surprise, as it has been under consideration for a lontr time The board determined long ago that It would be for the good of the ser vice to so act, but delayed because It did not desire to be understood as usurping the dutiee of the board that will come in July 1. The matter was delayed that any objection to the board's acting might be made known, but do one objected, so the board at last determined to take the bit in its teeth and to settle a matter that it be lieved to be for the benefit of the citT. INLAND WEATHER The condition of the weather In the nterior today, as indicated by the lispatchea received at the Skagway iffices of the W. P. A Y. R., is as ollows: Stewart? Cloudy, calm, 30 above. Yukon Crossing ? Cloudy, calm, 40 ibove. Selkirk? Cloudy, calm, 38 above. Hootalinqua? Cloudy, calm, 40 above. Lower La Barge ? Cloudy, calm, 38 bore. Atlin? Cloudy, calm, 36 above. Dawson? Cloudy, south wind, 40 bove. Fortymile? Cloudy, calm, 44 above. Kagle? Cloudy, calm, 45 above. Glacier? Cloudy, calm, 3?> above White Pass ? Snowing, wind, .< above. Fraser? Clear, c;ilrc, 40 above. Log Cabin? Cloudy, calm, 32 above. Bennett- CUtidy, south wind, 38 bove. Peaaing ton? Cloudy, soutii wind, 40 Dove. Caribou? Cloudy, caha, *4 above. Cow ley? Cloud j , ?*1 eu, 42 abo".e. Whitehorse? -Otjuily, *>?.-n 'M ?ve. ,nlc Meatinc will be a special communica nt White Pass Lodge No. 113, F. & M., Friday evening, April 22, at heir hall, N'a 525 Fourth avenue. Work in M. M. Sojourning anil visiting brethr' ^ ?rdially invited to meet wit*- -nare By order r' J ROHT. W. TaylC Jt the ^ ? M> Secretary. It- ? _w Spring Goods V .?ew goods have arrived and are open lor your inspection, at F. Wolland's. Skarway For first-class worlf try Skagwaj Laundry. Twenty-two yeras' experi ence. Telephone 89. **? Get prices at Royal Laundry foi ?amily work, special rates in rough lrv. next to new electric plant. A fine lunch and a large glass o( Rainier beer, at the Seattle Saloon for 10 cents. " 1 cannot tell a ue, we must make a little profit. Clavson & Co. To Bullion Creek Miners WE PAY NO DUTY If vou find that Duty, Freight and Customs Papers, added to Skagway prices makes your supplies' cost too much. Come on to Whitehorse and outfit at the Arctic Trading Co We also carry a full assortment of all kinds of TENTS Capt. P. Martin, Manager. ' Front Street, Whitehorse, Y. T. [ We buy our goods direct from Var j couver, and pay no duty. COAL WELLINGTON ?13.00 Per Ton Delivered Pacific toast Company L. M. West, Agt. Phot? ~j0 SUMMONS I OR PUBLICATION No. 230. In the United Suki District Court, (or tb< District of Alaska, Division No 1 Nellie 11. Mix, complainant, vs. S. Wallace Mix defendant. To S. ? all ace Mix, defended; Greeting: In the name of Ibe United States of America. You are hereby commanded to be and appear In the above entitled court, holden at Skagwsy In ?aid division of said district and answer the complaint filed agu rst you in the above eu iltled action within thirty days from the date of the tervlee of this summons and a copy of the said complaint upon you, and If you fall so t<> appear and answer, for wont thereof the plaintiff will apply to the cout t for the relief de manded in said complaint, a copy of which Is served herewith. Thii action is brought for the dlsolutlon of the bonds of matrimony now existing between plaintiff and defendant. The ground alleged Is for habitual drunken ness for more than three years last passed. The service of this summons was directed to be made by publication for six weuks In the Daily Alaskan, at Skatntav Alaska. t>v order of the court dated February 16, 1WH. The II rst publication to be made the .'4 th day ut Febru ary, IU04. And vou, the Uulted Slates Marshal of Div ision No. I. of the District of Alaska, or any deputy, are hereby required to moke service of this summons upon the said defendant as by law required ana you will make due return hereof to lb* clerk of the oourt within forty days from the date of delivery to you with an endorsement hereon of your doings in the prem 1ms, In wlucss whereof I have hereto set my hand and affixed the seal of the above court this -til | day at February, 1MH. (SEAL) W.J. Hills. C lerk. By M.H. McLellan. Deputy. I L N. WUcoxen, Complainants Attorney. WATCHES WTe have ig. i?oek the Vanguard ftd Veritas 4?t1.23 Crescent st., 21 jewel; Appl oU', ^ racy & Co. 17 jewel: 11. W. ^ mor.d ^ jg jewel; 1*. S. Dartlett, 17 3* ".fld the Howard, Rock ford and _^riQ1 iton high grade movements. In we can give you soiid gold and ? je Boss and Crescent 25 year tilled. If you need a watch it will pay vou to get our prices before looking "else where. We guarantee sat icf act ion. P. E. KERN, Gold and Silversmith ? RfMICK & MCLEAN > General Blacksmith m.viim aud sizes at-very reasonable prices Horse Blankets, Dog Harness and Whips - Harness Shop in Connoction ) We have a Good Line of Cigars & lobbaco : Pipes, 5c and Up j 'Till your pocketbook cannot reach Don't Forget the Number 428 BROADWAY, Phone 52 Tony Dortero Whitehorse Hotel? Whltetaorse, Y. T. New Management Refurnished Throughout. First Class In Every Respect Finest Cafe in the Northwest G rand riillinery Opening Today The Most I E xclusive Styles in Ready =to Wear Hats For Ladies Misses and Children. MARTIN CONWAY Special Sale ovi Waistings During- Friday and Saturday we will give 20 per cent, off on Evening Silks and Wa sh Goods. These are all beautiful waist patterns, latest styles and no two alike. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY FIFTH AVENUE CHBALANDER'S y y y O y y y y yy y y y y NORTHWESTERN Smelting & Refining Co. BUYERS OF GOLD, SILVER AND COPPER ORES. MATTES, BULLION, FURNACE and CYANIDE PRODUCTS. SettlaaiFntn Tlade within Five l>a,? After Kecelpt of Ore LOCATION OF WORKS: Crofton, Vancouver Island, B. C. I MOORESWHHRFCO. Terminus W. P. & Y. Route All South Bound Steamers Arrive and Depart From This Dr zk REGULATIONS I90S Warehouses open for delivery of merchandise from 8 a. m. to 5 p.m. Perishables ONLY delivered on Sunday or at night. All freight shipments destined southbound must be accompanied by a Shipper's Manifest (papers can be obtained at the U. S. customs office) and must be delivered before a p. m. No freight will be re- ~ ceived on wharf after this hour. BAGGAGE? Tolls will be oollected on Checked Baggage Only. No charge for bags and grips when unchecked. The wharf gate will be closed to the public when steamer is nearing dock and will be opened only when passengers have disembarked. Wharfage Tariff can be had on application at office on dock. P. O. Box 176. C. E. WYNN-JOHNSON, Gen'l Mgr. SXsXiX^SXsXsXsttXsXsXsXid^ (2XiX2XsXaX2XsX2X2XsX2X23WaXsXeXSX^^ F. Wolland, MERCHANT TAILOR Corner State Street and Fifth Avenur Telephone No. 76 nra WBHB Pure Beer Is a perfect food. The public should beware of cheap and poor beers and , Insist on having the Pure Genuine Article/ Rainier ^ Beer, represents , the standard of " highest purlty/1 There Is noUiIng superior to be found./ SEATTLE 0REWING &MALTINfi?0. ?teit* 30 * 5EATTIEWAM1,