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i'HE DAILY ALASKAN CITY OFF1CIBL PffPER ? V|)U |X SKAGWAY, ALASKA. 8ATORHAY Ol'TDBER S 190f. , PRirK 10 CENTS I ' HARRISONS' We carry the "Matzen" hand tailored ready made skirts, from $5 to $17.50- and the "Gem" tail ored silks and wool shirtwaists, 1 1>07 styles just received. Kemember this is the last week in which to buy 15 and 17.? cents irinijhams for 10 cents. Just a few shirt waists left at 50c 011 the dollar. 1 ^ This month's Butterick Patterns are 10c and 15c ? none higher . Phone's 4 and 55 Store's open evenings If you smoke the_ EI Arabe Cigar Once you w ill smoke it always^ TONY DORTERO Sole Agent for Alaska :? VVV\vvv. .mW\m\U\\MVM VAWA\WVWV\?.ViVWW i * FANCY GROCERIES * I \ '? ? % Fresh Fruit and Vegetables j. - > $ # NORTH END GROCERY^ i R. L.CRRNT, PHONE 136 a V.V.V.W.V.V.'.'.-.-.'.-.'.-.'.'.'.'.'.'.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.VAV.ViV.V.' warn ii ii ii I Co whom It may interest I \\ ?? art' now show ? inrr our new fash ions in fall and Winter Suits eraccnctt Goats and Owrcoais \\ liile not exactly in the nature of an exhibition the showing is one that will interest all men who wish to DKKSS WKLIi Copyright > Q o 6 by Hart St haffner W Marx jL F. H. CLAY SON & CO. the ?>ni: I'nirK clothikk Tourtb and Brodway & sr.-r.w.y.r.Y.^ .1 i .. ... ?xnn" g i KNTK.W.IA Irt'ATKI) nKST>CCOMMOPATIONS I New Home Restaurant Mrs. r. MKltv, Manager gj Best 25 Cent Meals in the C'ty g FIFTH A YKNl'K, NKAK HKOADWAY Good Clean Beds From 25 Cents Up BATHS IN CONNECTION Cuban Hag Will fly Till tnd (Special Dispatch to the Daily Alaskan) * Havana, Oct. 6? In response 10 hostile criticism of Amercans because he con tinus to permit the Cuban fiag|to fly from the palace, state house and other public buildings while the governor is an American, Secretary T?ft said today j that the Cuban flag will continue to fly so long as he shall continue to act in the capacity of governor of the^ountry. He says the American occupancy of the island is not for conquest but for the purpose of restoring order. The disarmement of the Ciiban and in*urpent troops will be oomplete bv next Monday in all sections of the is land except the province of I'rincepe where niarandine hands are operating. Cattle stealing and other depredations are poinp on near Camagtisy. Taft ex pects some trouble in that vicinity Amorlna Troop* Going Newport News, Va , Oct ft-More than 2,00(1 American troojm are campnl about this city awaitinp transportation to Cuba. INFERIOR MAIL SERVICE IS INCREASED (Special Dispatch to Dally Alaskan. )| Washington, Oct. 6 ? The postoffice department announces today that the ' J arrangements for transportation of ' malls to and from the Yukon and other Alaskan interior points during the com- j insr winter have been completed with Canada. The agreement and schedules will be similar <o that of last year ex cept that the quantity of mail to he de livered has been increased. All first class mail aod all newspapers in single wrappers will be forwarded. SMiril TALKS Fresideut Mormao Churcli Speaks to His Clinch [Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan' Salt Lake. Utah: Oct. S? President Joseph Smith, addressing the Mormon conference last night, made no refer ence to his recent arrest. He adviced that the members of the church live so thst there could be no criticism ol their conduct. He said he had been and pro posed to remain true to his people, to /.ion and to <iod. "1 will uphold the rifht," he said," even if I air deprived of my liberty and sent to a prison cell for doinp it." (iage Dress and Street Hats at Har risons'. THE Pack Train Restaurant Will Serve Sunday ' frenchDinner Prom 12 noon to 8 p. m. EVERYTHING THE BEST IV IKE MARKET Regular Dinner 50c. TEA, COFFEE or WINK anil ICE CHE AM \V. W. Bovitfhum has received aeon ii|;nmento( Marguerite Havana Cigars f you want a jjood sweet amoke call^ or them. [M SHAKE i fiirtliqtiiibe Takes Place in luiliau Ocean I: (Special Dispatch to I>aily Alaskan) ! Washington, Oct. 6? The weather 1 : bureau bulletins show that severe ? earthquake waves have been recorded 'in the vicinity of thg Indian ocetn. IS BURNED j Wi'll Known Woman Vic tim of a Fire (Special Dispatch to Paily Alaskan) San Francisco. Oct. 6? Mrs. O. C. Trail, wife of a prominent attorney anil , sister of the Moran brothers of Seattle, was burned to death in her summer home north of this city. Mr. Pratt wan away an.l his wife was uken ill. Neighbors found her charred remains ill the ruins of the burning building, i The cause of ths lire is unknown. I CIIV Of SEAMl T out TOMORROW 1 The City of .Seattle will be due to ar- j rive early tomorrow morniuu. She < sailed from Vancouver Wednesday. ' October Delineator at Harrisors'. f , We now have . . Long's Preserves . This season's pack . made from select fruit and pure SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Ganiy & Frandson 'Phone 51 HUGHES OPENS CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR (Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.) New York, Oct. ?< Charles E. Hupbes. the republican caniliaclte lor governor, opened his campaign in Carnegie hall last night. He >poke to an 'immense crowd and characterized his opponent "a corrupter Jof public opinion," and he sa il a corrupter of public opinion is ?n enemy of the -tale. He compared the reckless and indis criminate abuse of Hearst with the fair and manly criticism of existing evils m#d^ by the republican* H?ar?? Will Sp??k to D?mo*r*li Albany, N. Y., Oct. 6- William H. Hearst, who is beine received witn trtmerduous enthusiasm. said lael nijjbt that he will speak at the great demo cratic ratific*Uon meetine which will take place at Madison square garden October 22. It Is proposed to make it one of the greatest political demonstra tions that ever took place in New York city. '?* FOR GUILD Massachusetts Rnpnblicans Defeat Tariff Reformer (Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.) Hoston, Mass . Oct. (! The Massa- ' chuseits republican state oor.vention yes<erday, nominated (jov. Curtis Guild, jr., for govi rnor. defeating Eugene Foss, the tariff reform camli date. AttorueyGenera1 Moody was chair man of the platform committor and he forced through the convention a p'ank which demands the revision of th" tariff as it shall be disclosed th?t such is needed. The campaign of the present year. I which will begin at oner, will be one of the most strenuous that Massachusetts ever experienced. A tremendous effort will be made to elect .lohn H. Moran. the democratic, prohibition and inde pendent party candidate. IIUVIBOi Dl IS ON WAV IVOR1H Special Dispatch to l??il? Aiaskar) Seattle, tVt. ft- The Humholdt sailed i or Skajjway last niifhi The Kxcelsior arrived last night from Seward. ?3.00 to (3.00 p?r Cord or cuttinp wood, or will (five half for iiiltinK on shares Anyone can easily i nake $3.00 to 00 per day For further particulars apply to <?. H. Sturcill. Bkucwnr tnnrntrr For first-class work try Skapway jaundry. Twenty-five rears' exper. ?nee. Telephone 8!). ? tf NRSI ONE Soldiers in Katil Collision in New York (Special Dispatch to Daily Alwkan.) Lantingbart. N. V.. <>ct. ft? A mili tary specal train carrying troop* to New York city for service in Cuba, collided with a Boston Si Maine rail way passenger traiD nPtir hpre yester day The latter trlescofwd ami five passengers wrre kilied and lit wounded. Off MONEY Alaska Fair Mnbsrriptionf Are Coming in (Special Dispatch to Mail? Alaskan) Seattle, <>ct S The subscription* to Hie Alaska- Yukon-Pacific fair are ttill coming in. They now amount to I'iirt. ? 000. mm ii win SIAV AF /ION Chicago. Oct. 2 Alexander T>owle abandoned his Mexican project and innounces that he will remain at 7-ion. If you want the best, stop at the White Pa?s Hotel, Whitehorse. Kverj hing new H. D. Clark a Ranch Home grown gold coin potatoes. f2,2? >er 100 pounds. Phone 131. f 'Sick-Room Comforts*) many times do as much good as a doctor? They aid the doctor always We have everything in sick room requisites that can be desired -hot Water bottles bed pans, fountain syringes, atomizers, etc We are always on the lookout for new de vices to help ill to get well, Wtn. BtSITT THE DRUGGIST