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The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1906-08-28
Oyster Cocktails at Pack Train

The very best fresh oyster cocktails
in the city are served at the rack
Train Saloon. u
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1906-08-28

New numbers in G. D. "Justrite
corsets at Harrison's.
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1906-08-28

Fall and winter cravanettes, and
winter suitings at Hsrrison's.
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1906-08-28
Celery Grown In SkAEway

Wudrs superior White Plume Celery,
Best in the world. A. F. Wildt Phone
Is.
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1906-08-28

RENE n Der, Gage Millinery on dis
play. Saturday, al HarIison's,
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1906-08-28

The Pack Train Restaurant Will
serve wine with dinner orders, free in
place Of tea or coffee. Come on boy
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1906-08-28

The White Pass Hotel, WhitehorSe
has unlimited accommodations. Every
thing strictly frSt-class.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01
I TACOMA

IS he natural outlet and .he best mar ket for the products of Alaska.
 TheTACOMA SHELTER reduces more ores of gold, silver, lead and copper than any other shelter on the Pacific Coast.
 The West Coast Grocery Company of Tacoma receives on consignment and sells at public .alc the largest share of Alaska furs handled by any single house.
 The fisheries of Tacoma ship millions of pounds of Alaska fish-frcSlI, frozen. cured, dried. smoked and pick ied-t0 the markets nf the United States and Europe
 Tacoma wholesalers and jobbers sup ply large and constantly increasing trade in Alaska,
 Tacoma is the western headquarters and chief Pacific Coast terminus of the Northern Railway and lhe headquart- CTS and western terminus of the Tacoma Eastern Railroad.
 Tir Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, the Union and Southern Pac- fic and the Great Northern are now building to Tacoma.
 Tine population of Tacoma has in creased from 37,7l in 1ao0 to S5.oo0 in 19mi-
 Tacoma real estate is the safest and surest investment on the Pacific Coast
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

, Delegate Gale in a letter to the
 people of Southeastern Alaska says; Vow as the election is over and
 the voters of Alaska have declared in favor of Mir. Waskey and my ,self 1 earnestly and sincerely ask that the people of Alaska will for get any and all prejudices that may have been engendered in the campaign and give me their advice and views on all questions pertain
 ing to Alaska, and l particularly ask them to give me their views as
 to the wants and needs of South
 eastern Alaska"
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01
Not1ce.

ADOLF E. G1 BISON.
 Before the Judge of the Fourth Civil Court ot this Capital, Licentiate Augustiu AnSOrena on the bench; Licentiate Manuel R. Urruchur- tu appeared as attorney for the "MeXican Gold X Silver Recovery Company. Limited" show ing that yOu aS representative oi the ''Plonls Gold Mining Company" have transferred to the company which the petitioner represents according to written agreement dated April 2Sth of the present year, iii the city of Valdez Territory oi Alaska, United States of America the mines named "The Colorado" and "The Pamo," located in the district of Altar, State of sonora, q, also the mine named "The Michi gan," located i'll the smc district of Altar which you acquired respectfully from L. W Mix and his associates, and from Louis r. Serrano according to the written agreements dated the the Village of Nogales, and the 2lth of March, 1898, before the judge of the First Instance of the Village of Altar, both acting as NOturies Public by virtue of law. IL having been shown extra judicially to the petitioners that the first standardization of the instruments oi transfer in come before tho court praying in accordance with Article 7} of the Code of Civil Procedure that upon hearing the preparation of second standardization of the instruments mentioned be ordered and that publication be male in three newspapers of inc greatest circulation ill the city of Valdez, Alaska; in the city of Wash ingtOn, in the~t nitel States of America, and in whatever paper may be designated in this capi- tal which petition is granted by the judge ln conformity with the dvcrccS of Sept. 2b Inst, and the 10th and the 10th of the present month and he dcsignates La Patria,' as the news per in which publication shall be made in this city.
 Notice whereof is hereby given by these pres ents in accordance with the requirements cf the law.
 Mexico, October 25th, lgO5.
 AGUSTiN PALACIOS, S247 Notary Public.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

According to a recent decision of Judge Wickersham an owner of a placer claim owns all of the timber thereon and anyone taking tim Der from the said property is liable for treble the value of the wood. The decision arose in the case of McQuillan vs. Panama Electric Co.,, at Fairbanks.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01
Notice Of Forfeiture

To Berge Nielsen:
 You are hereby notified that the under signed has expended SiO0 in labor sand in,- provement, on the four Lode Mining Claims, situated near Flcming's Spit, betw cen Orca and Eyak, Alaska, known uS the Orca Key stone. Obstacle Cor Obstacle) and Oregon, in order to hold said mining claims under the provisions of Section 232f of the Revised Stat utes of the United States, being the required amount to hold said mining claims for the year 1905 and ending December 3lst. lN5. And if within ninety po) days from the service of this notice, or the complete publication there of you fail or refuse to contribute your propor- ton of said expenditure as co-owner, your one sixth interest i'll said claims will become the property of the undersigned under and pursu- ant of said Section 232i of the Revised Statutes of the United states.
 Said amount may be paid within the specl- fled time at Orca, Alaska.
 Dated at Orca, Alaska, this 10th day of Octo- Der, ls6
 w. J. SHEPARD Date of first publication October II, 1906 Date of last publication January 10, 1907
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

{ Judging from the following extract from the Juneau Record Miner that town must still have the problem of regulating the sporting element on hand;
 "Itching for patronage, under a cloak of responsibility padded by poodle of graft and blackmai.., at tacks may be made in the public press upon the unfortunates who have no recourse for libel; but the sense of fairness in every man and woman will recon the parable and bid "he who is without sin among you. cast the first stone" A com munity is no better than the peo- pie who compose it, and the social status is result of consent. If persons of a certain stripe are per mitted in a community, they are entitled to the protection of the law, and cannot be subjected to . being kicked and cuffed from pillar to post without due process of law. He who undertakes the job of isolat- ing the socially impure will find ; difficulty in most communities in making a righteous selection. The woman of easy virtue is as good as
 those who support her"
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

The newspaper business in Wrangell must be strenuous, judg- ing from the following extract from the Sentinel: "Watchman Smith was over from the cannery Mon- day, looking for trouble as usual, and when he tackeled the Sentinel office he got bat in the eye which will lay him up for month"
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

! The Ketchikan Mining Journal . advocates establishing an app elate
 court in Alaska to be composed Of . the judges from the three judicial
 divisions, claiming that it would be great convenience and saving to litigants. Where the saving would come in Is a question. It
 would make just one more count for appeals to go through, and add . to the expense. It is not likely . that judge would reverse his own , decision, nor is-,it likely that hi.
 associates would reverse his ruling for the reason that their decisiors
 would come before him for adiud- iication. Such a court has been tried in Arizona and was the
 source of many complaints.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

The Dispatch says: Judge Gum nison had very satisfactory term of court at Valdez. He disposed of every case on the docket and no important litigation was put over until the next term" This will be news to the people of Valdez.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01
Cold s;lvar conner tin b;smuth.

Gold, silver, copper tin, bismuth, platinum. coal, marble, gypsum, oil-all contained in Alaska-the territory which was given the sob riquet of Stewards Folly" a gener- ation ago. Time and again the apparently foolish things of the world have confounded the wise: The purchase of Alaska justifies itself daily by the output from her mines.-Roston Alaskan.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

At the Ninth Annual Session of the American Mining Congress which met at Denver Oct. Is ts 19, Hon. J. T. Cornforth, of Alaska, {, delivered an address on Mining in in Alaska.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

Cor1ova. says the Alaskan, is soon to have newspaper devoid of sensa,ionalism and free from the stigma-of yellow journalism,
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

Twenty-four newspapers, a and a missionary paper are published in Alaska.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01

The Treadwell mine will use oil for fuel in the near future.
The Alaska prospector., 1906-11-01
THE ALASKA PROSPECTOR

Pubhed Valdez Alaska every Thursday by the PRosPEcToR
 PUBLISHING PHONE, MAIN
 Entered Valdez postofce second class matter per year. Single copies 1Ocens
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give months pay any time for it,
I'm sorry for your sake there is not
more in 1t. Would | hoodoo you If
gave you the - cents?"
Not on your life!" Johnny held
out his palm and 81 emptied the con
tents of the purse into it, shrewd
look that transformed his face came
into his eyes.
Thirteen" he said, covering the
money with his other palm, as if he
were about to match pennies. "Thir-
teen is my lucky number"
That's enough now" said the de-
tective. Chase yourself out Of here"
Johnny ratified his wealth. He had
no fear of the detective now.
I'm waitin' [ see the superintend-
ent. He amt in now"
"Oh," said CT, IF you want a joh.
think can help you. You go qnicl,
TO the delivery entrance round the cor
ner, ask for Mr. Harris, the freight
clerk. Tell him | sent you. Wait
what's your name?" Sixty-one tore a
leaf from her note book and wrote:
Dear Charlie. Johnny is a great kid.
Take him on if you love me. Kitty"
SiXty-one folded the note and was
about to give it TO Johnny when .
thought occurred TO her that made her
blush crimson. end she blurted:
Johnny. can you read?"
Il think l could rake # out If /
tried t."
We'll. don't try tot" said CT en-
phatically There" and she pressed
the note into Johnny's hand and closed
his fingers over it. You keep il Just
like that till you give it to Mr.. Har-
ris"
Needless to say. Johnny got a lob.
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what have you got there~ cri.i

What have yeu got there," crisi
the detective?"
Johnny stared at the detective AMI
said nothing.
You have a pocketbooki" The de-
tective pounced on Johnny and
dragged him toward the loser of the
purse.
Il found it, Johnny produced the
pocketbook from behind his back, but
held on to it.
Don't lie" said the detective. with
a cocksureness that impressed his lis
teners. He pointed TO the black and
gold pocketbook in Johnny's hand and
said. dramatically: Madam, there is
your pocketbook,''
No. 1t isn't" snapped the woman.
Everybody laughed; even Johnny
smirkei, and dire things might have
happened 10 him then and there had
not some one called over the balus-
trade:
Here. e1. didn't you lose pocket
book"
Sixty-one was a young saleswoman
with bright brown hair, Irish blue eyes.
and smile that revealed a row of
perfect white teeth. She ran up the
steps.
Yes, thought l lost II somewhere
up here-anyone find it?"
Yep, maybe l did" Johnny looked
up at 81, but he put the pocketbool1
behind him.
Sixty-one saw the pinched face. the
big eyes. She forgot ser loss.
'ioI poor little fello~i"
Johnny was not visibly Infected. He
Just looked at her. and asked:
How much was it?"
Oh, of course she had to prove her
ownership. SiNty-one was amused
Let me see." she said, there was
neither gold nor silver"-Johnny nod
ded encouragingly-"no bills, but a
few. coppers. | believe"
Thirteen" said Johnny, producing
the pooketbook.
The Lord save u.s." said 61 That's
why | lost it"
OATS why you found it." said
Johnny handing her the purse.
That's mine!" said 81, joyfully. I'D
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BODY WIRELESS VEHICLE.
The Human Anatomy Used as a
Transmitter of Electrical
Waves

The body as wireless telegraph
transmtter ana receiver was recently
displayed by Prof. Ovington. of Bos.
ton. He performed a number OF eX-
periments with high potential and high
frequency currents, substituting his as
sistant's body for the usual vertical
conductor. The current from the ma
chine passed through the body, whence
the energy was raClated as waves in
the ether. The potential and fire.
quency of the oscillations were much
in excess of those employed CONNER
cially, and hence the waves radiateG
were exceedingly short. 1t was Prof.
TOmmasin! Of Geneva, who first dem
onstrated that the human body could
be substituted successfully for an
aerial of the same length and ca
pacitiy. IL is not so good a cor
ductor as are the metals, but this is
offset by the fact that a current of
high frequency penetrates the skin By
a small fraction of a millimeter. NJ.
Emile Guarini, of Brussels. actually
sent messages through space by con
nectiOn of one human body to the
positive side of spark gap, and IN
other human body 10 one terminal Of
the cOhereT.
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oIsFIoURlNo SKIN HuMoR.
Impossible to Get Employment, as
Face and Body Were Covered with
Sores-Cured by Cuticura.

Since the year 1894 / have been trou.
bled with very bad case OF eczema which
| have spent hundreds of dollars trying to
sure, and l went to the hospital. but they
tailed to cure me, and IL was getting
worse all the time. Five weeks ago my
wife bought box of Cuticura Ointment
and enc cake of Cuticura Soap, and L am
pleased TO say that L am now completely
cured and well. 1t was impossible for me
10 Cat employment, as my face, head and
body were covered with it. The eczema
hfst appeared on the top of my head. and
4 had worked all the way around down
the back of my neck and around to my
throat. down my body and around the
hips. 1t itched so l would be obliged TO
scratch it, and the flesh was raw. am
cow all well, and L win be pleased to
recommend the Cuticura Remedies TO all
persons who wish n speedy and permanent
cure of skin diseases. Thomas NJ. Rossi.
ter, 200 Prospect Street, East Orange. N.
j., Mar. 80, 1905"
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PERHAPS 1T CURED HIM.
Maybe the Wife Had Been Out. May
be Not, the Effect Was
the Same

Capt. Mark Casio was being congrat-
ulated on his gift OF $500 from the
Carnegie here fund for bravery in the
wreck OF the Cherokee. relates the
New York Tribune.
The gift was unexpected" said
Capt. Casio with a modest smile. 1T
was as unexpected. though by no
means as unpleasant. as the retort
tnat wife made to her husband when
he came home ut three o'clock In the
morning.
The man came home very quietly.
In fact, he took of his shoes on the
front doorstep. Then he unlocked the
door and went cautiously and slowly
upstairs on his tiptoe. holding his
breath.
But light was streaming through
the kephole of the door OF the bed
room. With sigh he paused. Then
he opened the door and entered.
His wife stood by the bureau fully
dressed.
Il didn't expect you'd be sitting up
for me. my dear he said.
4 haven't been she said. L Just
came in myself"
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AQUARIUM HATCHERY WORK
Nearly Million Young Fry Turned
Out This Season in New
York Hatchery.

Very nearly 1000 little fishes-their
number computed At $4,000. TO be ex-
act-have been hatched out in the
Aquarium's model hatchery thus far in
the present season. the last TO be turned
out TO date being a big lot of yellow
perch, some of these from eggs of speci-
mems in the Aquarium. and some from
eggs received from the state fish hatch
cry at Cold Spring Harbor, says the
New York Sun.
These yellow perch will be used for
restocking with this species the waters
in the city parks. and many have al
pect Park.
Next before the yellow perch Matched
out here In the present season. were a
large lot of salt water smelts, these also
from eggs received from the Cold
Spring hatchery. The salt water smelt
goes up into inlets in the spawning sea-
son. and like the shad. for instance, up
streams TO spawn. The young smelts
Matched out in the Aquarium's hatch
cry were put over the Battery sea wall
Immediately back OF the building into
the Hudson.
Before the liberation of the young
smelts there had been sent out from
here for planting in various state
waters. all Matched in the Aquariums
hatchery, young whitefish, rainbow
trout, lake trout and hump hacked
salmon.
Among eggs yet TO be placed in the
hatchery in the present season are
pike perch eggs from Vermont, black
spotted trout eggs from South Dakota,
and the eggs of grayling trout from
Montana.
The Aquariums hatchery. with its
eggs seen in Matching troughs and jars,
and its Matched out young fishes in
various stages of development in
troughs and banks, is an object OF un-
failing interest TO visitors.
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In Lazy Climates.

European and Northern American
emigration is rather shy OF California
and our eastern gulf states because
they are lazy climates with ali its
aversion to work. the human race
wants the option OF being able to
work. A country where in the grow
ing and ripening season a man is
forced to intcrmIt his toll all through
the middle Of the day and where there
is no long summer twilight to cOmpen-
safe for the MONDAY heat Will never
attract large permanent immigra-
ton. For the lazy climates are eli
mates without a twilight There is a
distinct relation between twilight
hours and racial energy-N. Y. Mail.
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Only Wanted a Square Deal.

Prisoner" said the Judge. stand
up. Have YOU anything to say WHY
judgment Of the court should rot Re
pronounced against you?"
I'D like to say. your honor" an
swered the prisoner. that hope You
Will not allow your mind to be pre-
JUDGED against me by the poor d--
Tense my lawyer put up for me. I'll
take II as great favor If your honor
will just give me the sentence I'd have
got II had pleaded guilty in the first
place."-ChicaCo Tribune.
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THOUGHTS FOR QUIET HOUR

Don't call the world dirty because
you have forgotten to clean your
glasses.
If your religion is OF the kind that
can be easily hidden Il can as easily
be lost.
The only reason some men won't 90
to the church is because they are not
invited into the pulpit
If you want TO make a rich man
understand you must touch bis pocket
cook.
The people who are too lazy to pre-
pare always have a lot 10 say about
the way the prizes 20 distributed.
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PAINTING SPELLS
Cured by Or. Williams Pink Pills, IT,
Remedy Which Actually Makes
New Blood.

An@mia makes the patient short q
breath SO that there is often n sense q
suffocation, sometimes there is a cough
and the sufferer seems to be going into
consumption, at others there is u mur~
muir of the heart and heart disease -
feared. In the following case severe
fainting spells We're an alarming symp-
tom resulting from too little blood"
Mrs. George Forester, of : Curtis
street. Watertown, NY. says: "Sone
time ago 1 took a heavy cold and il lefk
me IN n very weak condition. I be-
came worse and worse until finally II
had anemia. / lost flesh and Appetite
had no color and was subject To fainting
spells. Sometimes they would attack
me suddenly and would fall to the fiocsr
with hardly any warning.
:" had one of our best physicianss.
but after he had been attending ma
about n month without any improve
nent in my condition, decided TO sen
what DIR. Williams Pink Pills would do.
The pills Were well known 20 mo
Tor, about two years before, members
of my family had taken them with TIM
best results. L soon found that the pills
Were just what 1 needed for l soon b.
gan 20 notice an improvement. After II
had taken them n while longer was en-
tirely cured. and we all believe in DIR.
Williams Pink Pills and recommend
them highly"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills actually maks
new blood. They do that one thing aud
they do IL well. Impoverished blood Ia
deficient in red corpuscles. DIR. Williams
Pink Pills increase the number of these
red corpuscles and in this way send
healths and strength To every tissue.
All druggists sell DIR. Williams Pink
Pills or they will be sent by mail. post
paid. on receipt Of price. 80 cents per
box. six boxes for 81 80. 10y the DIR. VIII
liams Medicine Co. Schenectady. y. Y.
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Rnne of the Bald

81 can always tell man this time
OF year who is losing his hair" said a
street car conductor. They always
ride with their hats of where the sun
will beat down on them and the wind
blow their scanty locks ABOUT Every
man that IS getting baldheaded imag-
ines II he could go bareheaded long
enough in the open air the head of
hair of his youth would come back.
Kansas City Times.
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Scholarship by Phonograpb.

A young woman from Australia has
just won. singing scholarship in Lon
don under novel circumstances. From
her colonial home she sent TO a we'll
known professor in London a record"
Of her voice. with the request that ne
would test it on gramOphone and
inform her whether be thought it's
qualities sufficiently good to justify
her in taking so long a journey for an
examination for a scholarship. The
professor listened 10 the record. was
duly impressed with the possibilities
Of The voice, and wrote 10 say he
thought she might try. Encouraged b.
this report she reached England Just
in time for the examination. and was
one of two successful candidates out
of 100 competitors.
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scott,s Works-

OF all the modern writer's Sir Wal
ter Scott has the largest place I'm that
gigantic work. the British Museum
catalogue Scott has larger number
Of entries under the name than any
other author save Shakespeare. who
has two volumes devoted exclusively
to him
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FITS, st. Nitus Dance and all Nervou,
Diseases permanently cured 10y DIR. Kline
Great Nerve Restorer. Send for Free s. .OO
iflal bottle and treatise. DIR. r. II. Kline.
Id, 93l ana 933 Arch St. Philadelphia. Pa
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Every boy has three ambitions be
fore he finally settles down His first
Is 70 be the snare drummer I'm the
village band. The second is TO be an
Indian killer and scout The third IS
20 be a locomotive engineer. Then he
forgets about them and Is ambitious
only 20 make a living.
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Eya-Catharine used 10 be quite &
nimrOd.
Edna-Ah. indeed, Did she ever bag
any big game?
Il should say so. Her husband
weighs 3l8 pounds. Chicago Daily
News.
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Yeast--Tic has "a Tot OF rich relatives.
J believe. bur they are all distant rela.
uves, ] hear.
Crimsonbeak-Yes too distant for
him TO touch. "-Yonkers Statesman.
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Pointer for Percy.

Nell-Percy We're was telling me
that he still hopes to have the luck to
win you.
Belle-WeI. Percy will find that Il
takes more than luck to win me. I'm
no ffle.-Philadelphia Ledger.