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THE DAILY ALASKAN
CITY QFF'ICiraL* PHP5R
No. 205 VOL. VIII.
SKAGWAY, AL1SKA, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 29. 1905 PRICE 10 CENT8
PERKINS DOES NOT WANf
' 10 SHOW BOOKS
Vice-President of New York Life Objects to
Showing Money He Made With Company's
Funds as Agent for Buyer and Seller
(Special despatch to the Daily Alaskan)
New York. Sept. 2^-Gecp(?e W.
Perl ( <a, vioe-preaiient of the Unked
Stales Life Insurance Company, who
^ was a witness today again before the
legislative investigation committee, ob
jected to offering the books showing the
immense profits made in many deals
where he acted for both the buyer and
s -Her.
ONE MORE
Auother Evangelist Joins
Peniel Revival sts
Another evangelist has joined C. W.
Ruth and E. L. Wilsjn, who are con
duct! revival meetings at the Peniel
mission. He is H. M. Turner, of
Florida, and he aarived on the Dolphin
this morning. Mr. Turner is said to
be an able speaker and a man posses -
log (Treat religious enthusiasm. He
will be here a short time.
The revival meetings will be con
tinued all next week.
VI W ARRIVE
FROM ATUN
Caribou, Sept. 29? The Gleaner ar
rived from Atlin this morning with 18
through and 21 way passengers.
BEATRICE OUT AT
EIGHT TONIGHT
The Princess Beatrice will sail for
the south at 8 o'clock this evening with
a big passenger list.
Omly PI?o? in Town
The only place in Town at which you
can get Jos. Seasrem's White Wheat
Whiskey is at the Seattle Saloon.
^HARRISONS'*
A=Slaught|r
In Shirt Waists
Shirt Waists, former price II to $3, your choice 50c
Shirt Waist**, former price $2.25 to #3.00 now $1,00
Shirt Waists, former price *3-25 to $5 00 now $1.50
Sale for Balance of Week
Phone 55. Store Open Evenings
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Are you thinkine of buying
A FALL OVERCOAT
Do not purchase until you examined our
swell line of
CRAVENETT COATS
All good dressers wear them.
f . fi. Giayson $ Co.
The One Prloe Clothier
fourth land Broadwav???
M. WITTE GETS OVATION
Russian people do honor to statesman
who negotiated favorable peace treaty
for his eounrty--He gives all the credit
to the czar
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)
St Petersburg, Sept. 29 ? W. Witte arrived home from the Portsmouth peace con
ference this morning and was given a tremenduous ovation by ?the Russian people. He
was met at the depot by hundreds of officials an great crowds of the populace, who pre
sented him with an address of thanks. The statesman replied with interest, saying that
he only carried out the instructions of the czar and had made the best possible bargain he
could for his country. |
STOESSEL IS PARALYZED
Moscow, Sept. 29 ? Gen. Stoessel, who commanded Port Arthur during the seige
by the Japanese, is the victim of a stroke of paralysis. His whole left side is helpless.
RUSSIANS WILL MAINTAIN ORDER
Ghunsu Pass, Sept. 29 ? Tartar general has been transferred to Kiewin to preserve
order after the withdrawal of the foreign troops. He has already issued orders to sup
press the Chinese bandits and calling on all outlaws to give up their arms.
JOEL NEXT
State Representative to Be
Tried Now
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
Washington, Sept. 29? Secretary
Hitchcock announces today that State
Representative Joel will be the next
man to be tried la the Oregon land
frauds cases.
Evidence is being unearthed of many
land frauds in Idaho. The matter will
be investigated by a grand jury.
d#ipn? IN
White Flyer Arrived in Port
This Morning
The Alaska Steamship Company's,
white flyer Dolphin, arrived in port
this morning at 8:30 o'clock with 30
passengers, 100 tons of freight and two
day's mail for Skagway and the interior.
The Dolphin will sail for the south at
8 o'clock this evening with a big pas
senger list.
givesTip
Chute Quits Klondike Mines
Koad
A late Dawson dispatch to the White
horse Star savs Jerome A Chute has
thrown up the contract for building the
Klondil a Mines railroad and will leave
at once for Tanana.
Lumber for sale. Inquire of Pete
MaJsen, Seattle wharf. 6 10 tf
Rainier Be?n
Rainier beers by the dozen bottlej
<2.50, at the Mascot saloon.
If you are out of kindling see E McC
Weste. I have it bv the sac*. or cord
Phones 90 84. tf
BAD AGAIN
Yellow Fever Increases at
Nhw Orleans
. i
[Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.]
New Orleans, Sept. 29 ? Twenty
three new cases of yellow (ever have
been reported in the last 24 hours. In
the same time there were four deaths.
The disease is increasing again.
First Railway Acoldant at Nome
The first fatal railway accident to
occur on the Wild Goose railway the
Nome district took place late last month
al Council City. F. H. Roundtree was
killed. He was boarding the train
while it was moving and slipped. He
was frightfully mangled.
All the delicr aies of the teason at the
Pack Train Resturant.
Bank Restaurant
Tho best of everything at the Bank
Restaurant, Good, clean, up-to-date
service. Try us. tf
IS COMING
City of Seattle on Way to
Skagway
A cablegram received by E. A. Mur
phy, agent for the PaciQo Coast Steam
ship Company at this place, this 'morn
ing says the City of Seattle sailed from
Vaocover for Skagway Thursday even
ing at 7 o'clock. She will be due to
arrive here Sunday night or Monday
morning.
The Al-Ki, due to arrive, has not been
reported from Juneau.
COURT WILL GO
TO KETCHIKAN
The officers of the United States dis
trict court will leave Juneau tomorrow
morning on the Dolphin for Ketchiken
where sessions will begin next Monday
morning.
Several Skagway jurors will . leave
this evening on the Dolphin, which
affords the last chance to reach Ketchi
kan before Monday.
have a fine lineMH^
of Cut Glass:, Haviland China,
Hand Painted Ware, Semi
Porclain and Glassware.
When in need of any these
articles; don't lail to call on
us before buying elsewhere
I BIB II
Sole Agent? Rose oi Ellensburg Butter
The Best That Money Can Buy
NOT MERELY THE BEST VALUE or
the best at a price, but positively the
bestat any price GALT'SCE YLONTEA.
THE ROSS-HIGOTNS CO. Sole Agents, Skagwav and Juneau
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MMMIRHN CREEKS RICH
IN PLACER GOLD
American Who Spent 19 Years in Country
That Served Russia and Japan for Battle
field Says it Will Produce Yellow Metal
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)]
Seattle, Sept. 29? Louis Jerman, an
American, who has returned to the
United States after a business career of
19 years In Manchuria, says that coun
try is rich In gold. While nothing has
been developed he says placer gold Is
found in all the streams.
BIG MY
Jewi6li Itosh Hashonah or
New Year Tomorrow
Rosh Hashonah. or New Year, which
divides with Yom Kippur, coming this
year (October 9, the honor of being the
greatest day in the Jewish calendar,
will begin to night at 6 o'clock and con
tinue until the same hour tomorrow.
According to the Hebraic method of
eckoning, today is the last of the year
5665 and tomorrow will begin 5666. The
Jewish year that ends today is an em
bolismic perfect year of 385 days. Next
year will be an ordinary perfect year
and will contain 365 days.
SkaKway Laundry
For first-class .work try Skagway
Laundry. Twenty-five vears' experi
ence. Telephone 89. tf
AT SCAfTLE
James J. Hill la io Qaeen
City of Suund
[Special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan.]
Seattle, Sept. 29? James J. Hill ar
rived this afternoon. P. P. Shelby, of
Boise, formerly traffio manager of the
Great Northern Railway, was heie to
meet him for the purpose of enlisting
his support for intersea commerce.
MONOGRAM WILL
CLOSE TOMORROW
The Monogram Liquor House will
close at 6 p. m. today and remain closed
until 6 p. in. tonorrow on account of
the Jewish New Year.
Bloom & Koeach.
Skagway, Sept. 29, 1905.
I am gentle druggist who
Makes up with care prescriptions.
I'm anxious to sell to you
fresh drugs o ( all description.
I've epsom salts and ipecac,
And "Brotno ' for a head attack,
Porous piasters for your back.
And pills for constipations.
n
If beauty needs some slight repair,
I tiiTe the stuff to do it;
Peroxide will gild the hair,
And other drugs will hue It.
I've facial cream and dentifrice,
And liniments and camphor ice;|
Yon only need to have the price;
Yonr youth you can renew it.
WM. BRITT. THE DRUSfilST
A LARG-E SHIPMENT OF
Candies
JUST RECEIVED
fresh Boasted Virpinia Peanuts Every Pay
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The largest stock of Indian Curios
I The choicest selection of Alaska Views ?
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