The daily morning Alaskan., 1899-05-24
All kinds Of iron at Green's.


 All kinds of iron at Greens.
 Largest glass of beer at Bowery. S-o-6t
 Blankets, dirt cheap. at Clavson'S. ! A. L. BerdOe, auditor of the White Pass & Yukon railroad, returned on the City of Seattle and expects to remain for some time.
 A large brush fire, the origin of which IS not known, was started last night among the dry logs above Camp [, but did not do any material damage,
 Mrs. F. ]. de Gruyter, wife of F. J. de Gmyter. accompanied by her daughter, arrived from Charleston, West Virginia, on the Citv of Seattle and will make Skag' way her home.
 | John Kalem, accompanied by his family, left for Seattle last night on the City of Seattle. While below Mr, Kalem will visit Portland snd San Francisco. His family will remain in Seattle.
 In the commissioners court yesterday the case of LedgerwOod vs. Stein was postponed ten days until the arrival from Juneau of H. E. Battin. who is to testify | in the case. The jury was discharged. l A. R. Macdonald, a merchant of AtlIn ! City, who went down to Seattle several weeks ago, returned on the Seattle and will leave in a few days with large outfit of merchandise for his store at Atlin City.
 The squad of Company A. A. N. G., which is to fire the salute at the cemetery on Decoration Day, met for practice in Il. C. Barlev's photograph gallery last night under the command of First Lieutenant Hayes.
 The Arctic Brotherhood met last night at Firemen's hall on Bond street and initiated the following members; Chas. A. Saa<e, l w. E. Teuill, Al ]. Cody, John H. Rice, John Kill, Chas. Bengtsen, Thomas II, White, w. H. hannum.
 Guy Lamont will leave for Lindeman today 10 prepare for the beginning of navi- gation on the lakes, As agent of the Pa eihe Clipper Line he will manage the steamer Mable F, which is now on Lake | Llndeman. but which is to be operated on Atlin lake.
 J. J. Walters, chairman of the arrange ment committee for the ceremonies for Decoration Day, yesterday wrote tV Chief F eming. of the fire department, asking that the department participate in the eele- bratiOn. Mr. Fleming accepted the invita- ton for the department.
 How comes it that a letter written at Walk.rville, near Haines Mission, ai- dressed 10 a party in Skagway IS first seat to Juneau and from the Juneau post office mailed back Co Skagwav, taking four days L reach lts destination This is al' most as slow as the Skagwav postoiilee.
 The fire deUartmeat was called out yes erdav at noon for a small blaze, started by sparks from a steamer, under the house on the Pacific Coast dock. Both compa' nieS responded promptly, but the ilrc was put out by customs inspectors, who were on the scene before the hose could be laid to the scene of fire.
 J. S. Williams, Of Paris, Texas, of the Dominion Steamship Line, which operates the steamer Clifford Sifton on the upper Yukon river, came up on the City of Seat tle on his way to Bennett and registered at the Branniek. He will leave for Bennett in few days and remain there until the opening of navigation on the lakes.
 The Northern Commercial Company re- eeived a large amount of freight on the City of Seattle, consisting Of candy, crackers, cakes and nuts of all kindS also very large stock of fireworks. flags and balloons for the 4th Of July trade. MT. F. N. Woodruff, the manager, Is still In Seattle buying goods, and will return some time next week Watch out for a big dis play. s-24-3t
 Captain E. J. Rathbone, who for wears was port captain of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company at Portland, Or, and held several similar positions in Seat tie. including that of proprietor of the Rainier-Grand hotel, came up on the City of Seattle yesterday on his way to Bennett for which point he will leave this morning. This Is his first visit to Alaska.