The daily Alaskan. [volume], January 11, 1905, Image 1

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THE DAILY "Wt ALASKAN
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Na 284 70L. VII. ? 3KAGWAY, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 11. 1905 PRICE 10 CENTS
* HARRISONS' ? ?
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Genuine January
Clearance Sale
t
Is a Great Economy Event Where
[very Article in the Store is Reduced
We offer you only fresh, clean- up-to-date goods
We Have No Old Stuff to Work Off
But we must make room for our Spring Stock- a part of
which is already ordered. Of special interest this week is a
Mammoth Silk Sale
27-inch "Warranted to Wear" black tafleta
former price, $1.25, clearance price - $U."D
20-inch black and colored taffeta- former
orice- $1. clearance price, .... /U
Colored Satins- former price 70c. now at ? . 50
24-inch crepe de chine " 1.25 95
22 inch pean de soie, 44 1-35 '4 1.00
27-inch Japanese silks 75 '4 '55
Dress Goods
Sale
^ ^nntinnrrl for This Week at
Alarmingly
Low Prices
Ladies' Children's and Infant's
UNDERWEAR and HOSIERY
At Prices That Sell Them
FLANELETTES
40c Grade, - - Clearance Sale Price 32 ic
30 " " 22ic
25 u " 17ic
15 " 10c
EIDERDOWNS
Cardinal, Blue, Pink, Grey and
White, 40 inch widths,
former Price 65c; Now 50c
NOTIONS
Knitting Cotton 5c, Eagle Pins 5c- Hooks and
Eyes lc a card, I Lustre Cotton 5c, Darning Cotton /
2 l-2c, Foundation stocks 3 for 25c. Small Cube
Pins 5c, Large size 10c, Pkg. Hair Pins 21- 2c
Everything in the Store Greatly Reduced, There's a bargain
Here For You.
Pleas ft Don't A TTnr , - *
TAYLORS BUY FIFfil AVEME
HOTEL PROPERTY
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Former Proprietors of Bennett Eating House
Become Owners of Skagway's Big
Hostelry. Will Arrive on Ramona
The Fifth Avenue hutel has been
sold, and the new owners, Mrs. M. J.
Taylor and her son, H. W. Taylor, for
merly of the Bennett Kating House, of
Bennett, are on the Ramona, coming
north to take charge of the establish
ment. The sale was made at Seattle
about the first of the month, according
to news received on the Amur- Miss
L. A. Burke was represented in the ne
gotiations by C. C. Runner and the
Taylors represented themselves. J.
W. Young, whose lease on the hotel
has not yet expired, has released the
the property.
It is understood the consideration for
the hotel, which includes real estate,
furniture and all other property in use
in connection with the hotel, was $15,
000, a considerable amount of which
has been paid down in cash. The un
paid installments will become due at
stated times during the next three
years.
Mrs H. W. Taylor accompanies her
husband and his mother on the Hamo
na. C. Runner will also come north
to make the transfer.
NEW YORK Lift INSUR
ANCE CO.'S 4 PER
CENT BONDS
The New York Life Insurance Com
ny will sell you a Gol 1 Bond bearing
ir cent. Interest and let you pay*for
it in 10, IE or 20 installments. For par
ticulars call on or address
O. H. Bernard. Special Agent.
Fifth Avenue Hotel, Skagway. Alaska.
All the delicacies of the season at the
Pack Train Resturant.
KELLY SCo.
The Old, Reliable
Druggists
Why Suffer
From colds, coughs, rheum&tisni |
and other ills that come with damp, j
chilly weather. Relief, if not cer- 1
tain cure, is within easy reach. Our
stock of
Drugs and Medicines
contains all the well known spciifics
for these troubles. What you or
your doctor want can be quickly
supplied, our
White Pine Cough Syrup
we euarantee it will give you relief
it has cured others, it will cure you
Let Us Fili Your Prescriptions.
Kelly & Co.
GETS THERE
| Body of Thomas J. Humes
at Seattle
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Seattle, Jan 11? The body of Thom
as J. Humes, formerly judge of the
superior court for King county and four
times mayor of Seattle* reached this
city yesterday afternoon on the Santa
Clara. It was received at the wharf
by immense crowds of people and sor
rowing friends of the deceased. It
will be several days before the funeral
will be held. It will be a public affair.
BAD WORK
Miscreant Tries to Insult
German Peoplo
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Washington, Jan. 11? An insult was
offered to Germany by a civilian work
man, who attempted to blow up the
statue 01 Frederick the Great, recently
presented to the United States by Ger
many. It is believed to be the work of
a crank. The effort was unsuccessful.
The miscreant escaped.
STAGE ItAVES
FOR DAWSON
Whlthorse, Jan. 11. ? A White Pass
stage left here for Dawson at 7. a m.
with H. Verraillege and M. Neilly for
Dawson and J. Rcss and Joe Napp for
way points.
The stage carried 700 pounds of mail
and 485 pounds of way frelgh.
The best that the market affords at
the Pack Train Restaurant.
While It Lasts
We Will Sell Snider's Catsup, Half Pints
2 bottles for 25 ctS.
Sole Agent? Rose of Ellensburp: Butter
The Best That Money Can i3uy
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THE ROSS-HIGKHNS CO. Sole Agents, Skagway and Juneau.
JAPS CROSS OCEAN [0 Off
BALTIC FLEET
i
Togo's Ships are on Way to Madagasca : in
Effort to Intercept Russian Squadron
Which They Will Fight
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
Port Louis, Island of Maritius, Jan. 11 ? The Ja; air- n
fleet has reached Chagos islands, half way across the Indi.vi
ocean, to intercept the Russian Baltic fleet, which is at dii
ferent jKjints on the island of Madagascar.
GERMANY HONORS BELIG-ER ANTS
Berlin, Jan. 11 ? The German emperor has confered Tie
order of "Pour le Merit" upon Gen. Nogi and Gen. Sto el
for their achievements at Port Arthur. It is claimed t!;::t
both men exhibited at that place bravery and abilitv 5 t! -.t
deserve a place on the roll of honor.
DISCORD IN RUSSIAN ARIkiY
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.] x
Tokyo, Jail. 11 ? The news lias* been received through
reliable channels that discord reigns in the Mukden Russian
army. The officers have lost faith in Gen. Kuropatkin, and
are disposed to blame him for tbe lack of fighting spirit
shown.
NAN II L WITH
TONSILITIS
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
New York, Jan. 11 ? Nan Patterson
is ill at the tombs with tonsilitis. She
received a letter today from an Oregon
man containing $25.
?=? At Wholesale Prices
The Mascot saloon sells liquors,
either bulk or case goods at wholesale
' 3. All the old brands always on
10-1-tf.
Say!
I got all my School
Supplies from
WM. BRITT,
THE DRUGGIST
FOR SEATILE
Alaska Man Will Erect
? Smelter on Sound
[Special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan.]
Seattle. Jan. 11? A large smelter to
handle copper ores from Alaska is plan
ned by Samuel I. Silverman, who is
the hea-l of a mining industry atHa-iley,
near Ketchikan. It is proposed that
the smelter be erected at Seattle The
plans are to build a smelter with a ca
pacity of 400 tons of ore pen day.
COilOlR IF
Congress May Regulate Hal
ibut Fishing
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Washington. Jan, 11 ? The bill regu
lating halibut fishing in Alaska is now
under consideration. The president is
known to be in favor of legislation
that will increase the bus.ness.
Fonnd
Buff dress glove. Owner can hive
same by applying at this office.
"Royal fluff," the latest card game
at Harrisons'.
Oyster Cocktails served at th9 Vienna
Bakery, and wholesale at reasonable
prices. Free delivery. Phone 35.
SPECIAL 5ALE
We must make room, hence these prices.
Uuderwood's Lobsters, per can 25c regular price 35c
Barataria Shrimp, per can 20c
Libby's Rex Veal Loaf, per can 25c
Libby's Rex Veal Loaf, per can . ...15c two 25c
Dr. Price's Baking Powder 4 oz. caD 10c
?' " 8 " 20c
'? ?' 16 " 40c
Other bargains in proportion
Chealanders, nm Avenue
30c
35c
20c
15c
25c
50c
SEASONABLE GOODS
Snow Shoes. Sleds and Dog Harness
Let Us Figure With You When You Go
Inside
-I Dement & Gearhartl
Fire and Life
INSURANCE
Real Estate
Financial Agent
Phil Abrahams
524 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY