The daily morning Alaskan. (Skagway, Alaska) 1899-1904, 1899-04-28


yesterday for HaInss Mission TO attend to
some business matters In that place, and !
will return to Sl<agwav tomorrow night on .
the Pilgrim.
w. E. Teuill, The packer, returned from /
Atln last night after a verv hard trip oct .
over the FantaIl trail He reports the trail /
from Bennett TO the summit In verv bad .
condition.
The Interior Of the waiting room at the
depO, building Of the White Pass & Yu'
kon railroad ln a few DAYS will be painted
ard papersd Woyl<men were busy yester-
dav measuring the rooms.
The management Of the German Bakery
yesterday had State street in front OF It's
building TO the center Of the street, nicely
grlvelet, which improvement adds much
to the appearance OF the street.
The u. $. customs inspectors last nigh,
caught a few gallons Of liquor which came
ur on the AK. The address was not
plainly marked and il IS not definitely
known who the shippers or conSignees are.
Representatives Of Hose Company No. ?
were around town Yesterday trying to buy
a riano for their hall, but from the fact
that they were not successful pianos must
be Sclrte I'm Sl>agwav, Advertise in the
DAILY ALASKAN.
There has been some talk Of having the
S<agway Christian Endeavor Society rep
resented at the convention which is to be
held in Portland. Ore, some time during
May. The question will be taken up ana
decided at the meeting Of the Christian
EndeayJr next Sunday night
From the large amount OF galvanized
iron wire piled on Moore'S dotk, il looks as
F. IL the Telegraph line from Bennett to Daw-
son was an assured fast. The work is UNI
der the dre,ton Of the public work COM
mittee OF Ottawa and is TO be pushed
through as rapidly is possible.
One OF the finest negatives ever seen in
i Alaska was one Of Reds Falls made yes
terJay bv Lance Burden OF the official
photograph gallery OF the White Pass X
Yukon railroad. Mr. Burden was out YES
terjay ana took the picture OF which he
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WnteI-A preacher for a lost bible, OF
/ a lost preacher Tor a bible found; the FOR
mer. however, IS more nearly correct from
the fast that the bible was found in a
newspaper oaite, therefore, paraloNitallv
speaking. 20 is a lost bible Owner san
have same 5v proving property and not
attempting 90 convert the holder.
LAST summer Mr. Barley went up ana
took q picture OF the tails back Of the GEM
eterv ana as il was very pretty picture
he hung it in ms window and Tor want OF
better name. called it "Reii's Falls
/ Tie was very much surprised upon his re-
cent arrival 100 Skagwly 10 find out that
I the falls had sjoptej the name and are
now So called by every one
Miss VI. Elliott, a professional nurse
from San Francisco, who is on her way to
AtHn lily 20 work 100 the Monroe hospital,
same up Wednesday night on the AK
and is NJ the B-anni,N hotel It was her
intention to 20 through TO AtIin, but as the
tail is now 300 suth a bad condition she
wiI wait n SSlgwa. tor the next SIN or
seven weeks and 20 over TO AtIin On one OF
the first boats.
The suit OF Farrell X Co. vs.. the Plcidc
coast Steamship Company Tor the retov-
erv of the value of goods lost on the Cor
o1l last wear. 50 hith was 10 have been
tried 5ef re Judge sehIbreie Yesterday did
NO, come up is an order Of the district
court OF Sn Francisco was served the
night before 90 the plaintiffs attorneys or
lering the Trial TO take place 90 san Fran
disco. Judge SehlbreIe will detiie today
wh.ther the order san apply to this case
All kinds Of iron at Green's.
Cheney, Boston store-ShoeS.
Shoe, at Chneey's Boston store.
Support Home lniuStry-Ihe Pioneer
cigar factory Of S>lgwly, wholesale CT
gl- ana smokers supplies. Il
Fox Sale soldiers addition. ] homestead
scrip, any number OF acres, lowest prices
William n. Lewis HlIer building, Seat
he. Washington. lo'-ih
The Pacihc Coast Company VIII gun
. lighters once week 10 HaineS Mission.
/ ForrlteS apply at the Office Of the company