The daily Alaskan. [volume], January 28, 1905, Image 1

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THE DAILY ALASKAN
CITV ?FP.CIRL PKPER ;
No *)(.)9 VOL. VII 3KAGWAY. ALASKA. SA 1! I' NAY .IANIARY -u. 1905 PEICE 10 CENTS
* ? HARRISONS' * *
Only 2 Days More
OF OUR
Great
Clearance
Sale-^
OUR UNDERWEAR SALE IS
A HUHHER
Ladies white wool union suits were 3 50, now 2 25
" ?. 2 75 1 GO
silk and wool vests and pants 2 25 1 25
grey cashmere 185 1.10
grey ribbed wool 1 40 85
" out size " 2 25 1 25
Misses ribbed wool union suits were 1 75, now 1 15
Children's wool underwear, sizes 18 to 30 were
$1 00 to now 35c to 65c a garment
YARN5 BADLY CUT
Imported Golden Fleece Shetland Floss, 10c a
Skein, former Price 15c
Saxony, large skeins, was 20c; now 15c
Ice Wool, large balls, was 20c ? ? now 15c
Spanish Yarn- large skeins, were 20c- now 16 2-3
1-4 lb. sks German Knitting Yarn- was 45 now 30c
Embroidery edges, insertions
and allover and tucking at
HALF PRICE for Monday
and Tuesday.
You cannot afford to miss our
Ribbon Sale, plain and fancy
Ribbons, Silk and Taffeta at
60 cents on the $1.
FLANNELLETTE GOWNS
Flannel lette gowns. were, $2 50 now, $1 50
'? 1 Go 1 10
" 1 25 80
FUnoellette underskirts
Flannelette short klmonas.
Flannel lette drawers
tl
Eiderdown dreraln? jackets
A few plain and fancy Tarns,
were 75c to $1.75, now your
choice at 25c to 50c.
5HAWLS
Ready Made Circular Wool shawls, were $3 75
now $2 50
Silk shawls- in cream- black, pink and blue- were
$2 25 to $4 50- - now $1 60 to $3 50
Ice Wool circular and square shalls were 3 75 to
1 75, - - - now, 2 50 to 1 30
Fascinatois were 60c to $2.00, now 40c to 1 25
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1 40
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1 35
75
2 50
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1 50
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Phone 55. Store Open Evenings
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BATTLE CONTINUES AT MUKDEN
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Mukden, Jan. 28 ? The battle on the Sahke river be
tween the opposing armies of Geu. Kuropatkin and Gen.
Oyama still rages with great fury. The artillary is partic
ularly active. The reports of the progress of the fighting
are conflicting. Both sides claim the advantages are with
their arms. The Russians admit the loss of thousands of
SFRIKfRS UNDER CONTROL!
St. Petersburg, Jan. 28 ? The government has the situ
ation throught the empire under control. No more serious
trouble is expected. The strikers and laboring men every
where have accepted the assurance of the government that
the wrongs against wkfch they liave protested wilf be rem
edied and they are goi'ug to work.
St. Petersburg, Jan. 28 ? 2 p. m. ? There are no reports
of violence coming from any section of the empire. There
are many idle laboringmen in all the industrial centers, but
the rioting has ceased and many men are returning to work.
The idle at Warsaw number fully 100,000 and another
100,000 are idle at Lodz,
QUIET AT MOSCOW
Moscow, Jan. 28 ? While there are many idle men here
everything is quiet and no n.ore trouble is feared.
CLASH AT RIGA
St. Petersburg. Jan. 20 ? The troops and citizens and
strikers came into a clash yesterday and 2i? men and two
women were killed. The people are highly incensed against
the government because of the shooting and more trouble is
feared.
CIVIL SERVICE FOR Mm
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.')
YVashingington, Jan. 28? The em
ployes of the Alaska customs district
will come under the civil service recu
lailons (after March 1. President
Roosevelt issued an order today which
will become effective on tHat date
which puts all the customs service po
sitions in Alaska, except those which
are restricted to the short season of
open river navigation, in the competi
tive classified servicc.
Furnllon I o Coi ry Explosive*
The Farallon, leaving Seattle on or
about Feb. 15, will carry explosives.
People placing their orders before thaj
time will have them cared for.
Alaska Steamship Company.
Skagway, Jau. '.18. 1905. lw
Our bread is guaranteed to be free
from all chemicals. Try a loaf. The
Boss Bakery. tf
Hen's Week at
KELLY & GO'S
The Old Reliable Druggist.
While in our window on display
we ?ill make
Special Prices on
the Following
Men's Celluloid Trusses,
Men's Steel Trusses,
Men's Klastic Trusies,
Men's Suspensories.
Men's Electric Belts.
Men's Abdominal Supporters
If you have to wear any of the above
now is the time to get them.
Send us vour mail orders.
Kelly S Co.
IT IS LAW
Roosevelt Signs Nelson Road
Bill
] [Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
I Washington, Jan. 28? President
Iloosevelt has signed the Alaskan road
bill which was passed by the house.
The bill provides that of all the money
collected for license purposes outside of
the incorporated towns shall be expend
ed in the district and that 70 per cent,
shall go to roaiU, 25 per cent, to schools
and five per cent, to the care of insane
persons. It is estimated that about
&2MW will-be^availaWe '.?ch year for
roads. The bill was introduced in the
senate by Senator Nelson, of Minnesota,
and in the house by Representative
Cushman, of Washington.
LAID AWAY
Funeral of Jadge Detaney
Takes l'lace
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Evereett, Wash., Jan. 28? The funer
al of the late Judge Arthur K. Delaney
was held at this place today. The bur
ial was under the auspices of the Ma
sonic lodge.
Ser v icoi at J nneau
Juneau, Jan. 28 ? There will be me
morial services at this place in the
court hourse tonight in honor of the
late Judge Arthur K. Delaney.
JAAYIS FOR THE PEOPLE
Capt. D. H. Jarvis. Alaska's collector
of customs, has raised bis voice at the
national capital in favor of self-govern
ment for Alaska, and thus again given
evidence that he stands in the fore
front with the able and progressive
men of ths district for progress and the
American principle of government.
The senate committee was consider
ing the Deitrich bill for the govern
raent of Alaska by a commission of
seven persons, three to be elected by
i
the people, three to be appointed by
the president and the governor to be
the seventh, and a hearing was given
to the Alaskans at .the naional c ipital.
The press dispatches say that Gov.
Brady and James D. Uevnolds, of Alas
ka, favored the bill, while Capt. Jarvis
favored the principle of local self-gov
ernment that was involved in the bill.
He contended that the people of Alaska
were best qualified to govern the dis
trict.
NO! BURGESS
Former Skagwayan in Land
of Living
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan ]
Juneau, Jan. 28? J. C. Burgess, who
was recently reported as drowned at
Dundas bay, is still alive. It was the
Sitkoff cannery watchman ihat was
drowned.
QUITS IT
Mac Donald Lets Go Kensing
ton?Others Sneered
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Juneau, Jan, 28 ? Joseph MacDonald I
has abandoned work on the Ken
sington properties at Berner bay. A
new deal has been made with the bond
holders for them to open up the pro- i
perty.
For Sale at a Bargain
I will sell at a bargain the Jov Truck
Farm on the west side of f>kagway
river. More than five acres of A1 soil .
all under cultivation. For terms apply
to undersigned. Mrs. Ida Joy.
At Wholstal* Prices
The Mascot saloon sells liquors,
either bulk or case goods at wholesale
prices. All the old brands always on
hand. 10-1 tf.
Sale Is Postpinad
B.lliughtttu, Wash., Jan. 26.? The
Pacific Packing & Navigation! Com
pany's sale was again put off late this
afternoon. An arrangement with the
creditors, by wire to New York, will be
effected as soon as possible. No bid?
were satisfactory.
Oyster Cocktails served at tha Vienna
Bakery, and wholesale at reasonable
prices Free delivery. Phone 35.
Vou Can Save *
money !
Good goods are always worth the mon
ey, and you save money by buying;
the very best of
Drugs and Sundries
at Seattle prices at oi>r store.
We are stocking up for our new, big
place and have a better selection than
ever
WM. BRITT,
THE DRUGGIST
The Following Is a Partial List of the^^
Breakfast Foods
Which We Have In Stock
Wheat Hearts G-ermea
Force Grape Nuts
Pettijohn's Mush Morning Meal
Five Minute Mush Presto
Ralston Breakfasted Flake Rice
Cream of Wheat Triscuits
Shredded Wheat Bis- Malta Vita
cuit Quaker Oats
k inn in
Sole Agent? Rose of Ellensburg Butter
The Best That Money Can Buy
Will a Financial Panic
Happen ?
If what Thos. Lawson writes is true, would a panic in tbe
states benefit Alaska ?
Read Everybody's Magazine for February,
and have a guess yourself. Now on sale at
. Chealanders, m Avenue,
SEASONABLE GOODS
Snow Shoes. Sleds and Dog Harness
Let Us Figure With You When You Go
Inside
i Dement & Gearhartl
dpsrubMes farfde, /ry, Jv &idu/ <ui vcO do A) tide*!/
Jfiey by, cW S^irftrri/ c/^gy
Fire and Life
INSURANCE
Real Estate
Financial Agent
Phil Abrahams