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The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
WILL VISSGHER SHOOTS POLICEMAN

tears streaming down his face. "aDd that Is that the officer was not killed. It was the irony of fate that should have had that gun ln my possession when in DO condition to care for my self"
 The oregOuiOn, referring to visscher as harmless, gentle old man "wheu in bis right miul, as clreless and indii- ierent to anything but the pleasures Oi life as a fve.year-Old toddler," makes the affair an occasion for calling for re- s,riCtlons to be placed about the sale of firearms, as of poison,
 vlsscher established the Falrhaven CWash.) Herald, was a figure In the boom days of Tacoma, an orator Oi some ability and near the head of the first class in the order of "goOd tel' lows" Nearly everybody knows and loves "vlssch." He has sworn od many, many llmes-snd on again.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

euate when Orchard began to use his political influence against me. MT. Whittier came to me and found out just where | stood, just who was working for me; and I, thinking him friend, told him all, and then be used the iD" formation gave to hts own advantage. The thing is not settled yet ao fer as I know.
 Idid not know that we were under military rule here.
 Advt, A. E. K1NDELL.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
Killed by Horde of Rata.

Attacked by hungry rats, George Whitehurst, c ten.mOnths-Old baby, was bitten DO badly that he died few hourB later in the Pennsylvania hospital. The child was Bleeplng alone in second story room of hlB parentB' home at 6O5 South Eleventh street, Philadelphia, when the rodents sprang upon the bed and gnawed the young steFs face and body in a terrible man, ner. The father, attracted by the youngsters cries, ran to the room. Whitehurst, wrapping the little vistim ln a blanket carried the child to ths hospital, whsro # dlod
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
TREADWELL DOING SOME POUNDING

The 700 mill beganlcrushing rock last Sunday morning, and at present the full hundred stamps are dropping, This mill has been closed for the past six years and It's opening brings the number of stamps in operation st Treadwel when everything 10 in full blast, up to eight hundred and eighty Douglas Island News.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

of Juneau, will preach this evening At the Methodist church. Rev. Mir. Good will preach tomorrow evening at the same place. There will be DO meeting Saturday evening. The series will close Sunday evening.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
TOWN TALK

The Elks meet tonight There will be initiation.
 
 ". Il. Shaw, of whItohOr'O is at the Fifth Avenue hotel.
 SSs''' The thermometer which showed away down at WhitehOrse, rose thirty degrees during the day.
  There will be DO passengers carried % the train tomorrow An there will be explosives aboard.
  The Alaska Trsnster company rendered a sleigh ride last evening to sksgwsy', telephone girls, the Misses sprlngs,ed, Mildred Ward and Lily DOran. Accompanying them were Mrs. Hayward, Mrs NlcBrIenr Walter HcBrleu aud Willie Ward.
  The uuiou New year meetings being held in the city are attracting large au' dieuces nightly. Rev. Mir. Atkinson,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
FATHER OF SOUVENIR POST
 CARDS GONE TO HIS REWARD

Milwaukee, Wis, Jan. 2S-Rmre c. Kropp, a pioneer of Milwaukee, and father of the souvenir post card, Is dead at wsldheim saniEarium, Oconomo. voc.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
LOST
A flat key. Please return to the Alas kan office aud receive reward.

Large assortment of Victor and Edi. son phonographes. The new Improved Types will reach Sksgway this week, A good assortment Of Records with all the October, November, December and January selecuons. Leave order with agents now for any s'yle machine 30 you caa have everything la:e in Songs and musical selections.
 T. R. sewell,
 Agent. 6ritt's Drug Store
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
ELES EEETLNG IONIGHT

There will be 8 regular meeting of Skagway Lodge No. 45l, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, at their hall, Thursday, Jan. g, ct sp. n, There will be IuItIation.
 All visiting Elks gre invited toat. tend. E. L. Miller,
 Acting Secretary.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
HOHE OF THE AUTHOR 0F THE
 NATIONAL SOAG PURCHASED

Washington, Jan. 23,-The first step has been taken toward the preservation of the home of Francis Scott Key, the
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
WOOD THAT WILL BURN

All kinds of stovewood delivered on short notice. General baggage and eS- press business.
 The Alaska Transfer Co.,, Phone No. 10. 2Sl-tS
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

The Pack Train Restaurant will serve wine with dinner orders, free in placo of tea or coffee. Come on boys.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

author Of "The Star spanglod Ban uer," the Francis Scott Key Memorial Association having entered into a con tract to buy the Key home iu George town.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

The Fifth Avenue hotel has unlimited accommodations. Steam heat and every thing modern.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
HAVE YOU SEEM

our-F. Canadius Felenius, If not drop in at Daylight and look at it-it is the pret,iest now iE ever was. Respectfully yours Herman Grimm.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

Oyster Cock tails and Eastern Oysters on the half-shell, for private families and Wolesale, at the ViennaBakery. tes
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
FUR COAT FOR SALE CHEAP at the American Tailors.

The best dining room, the best hotel &C., commodstions, the most comfort ct the Fifth Avenue
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished three room house iu heart of city Majestic range etc. Sl0 per month enquire al this office. tf
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
NOTICE TO EAGLES

The club rooms are to be kept open evenings for members and friends. Phone no. so. By order of trustees.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

Seven room furnished house to rent on Third Avenue. Enquire of c. E Howard. 2B4'tf
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23
P. f. KfRN,
GOLD AND SILVERsMITH

ohdBWHyi AIaSkA'
 Christmas lucky numbers; 5275-Mrs. Pred Patten 66l2-Fred J. Webber 2663-Unknown 2945-Wm Hillery 5l96-Mrs. W. Shaw 54lO-G. A. Rosenberg 2495-R. E. Fleming 5465-Unknown 4946-W. H. Case 453S-Miss L. Caldwell - 2S65-L. Berryman 356l-Mi8s L. Doerrer 3t61-E. 2. Yaeger 36lO-P. Graves 4OO5-Geo. Howard 2452-Unknown
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-23

All the delicacies of the season at the Pack Train Restaurant.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
THOMAS JEFFERsoN IN "TRIP VAN MINKIE.r
AT THE GRAND OPERA HOUSE, THURSDAY, JAN. o.

and charm in each of them. and
those qualities are many times en-
HANGED by Mr.. Jefferson's polished
and inimitable style. Nobody ever
ever sees his Rip and forgets 1t, de-
claring it great achievement In the
realism of the human heart, as we'll
as along the most exalted idealistic
lines of art. 1t is character that
comes pretty to to being great-his
portrayal OF Washington Irvings
natured vagabond OF the Catskills.
Mr. Jefferson has been playing Rip
now for over eleven years. There IS
nothing in the range OF quaint hui
NOR of tender sympathy that is not
embraced in Mr. Jefferson's art. It
is the subtle conquering quality is
possesses. more than the financial
fortune that made the actor a worthy
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
At the First Presbyterian
Church Has Been One of
Very Gratifying Success.

Sunday morning the Rev DR.. w.
NJ Hudson completed his fifth year
OF his partorate at the First Presby-
terrain church, ana at the morning
services he reported many things Of
interest and OF statistical nature
concerning his pastorate here and Of
the progress OF the churh during that
period. Speaking on that subject
DIR. Hudson says:
Five years ago when i took up
the work the church had a member
ship of 100. since then IS have been
added to the membership on profess
sion. and % by letter,making a total
OF 1SS additions in the five years.
We have lost 10y death Z. and by re-
moval SIS, SO that the total member
ship is now double what It was Mt
the beginning OF the present pastor
ate-22O.
The Sabbath school has more than
doubled It's membership. as there
were % members then and we now
have over $50.
7 have married Sc couples. but no
man in the membership Of the curch
In that time. We hope better things
for the men in this year OF 1908.
Five years ago the church was
carrying rather a heavy debt con-
tracted in the building of the presen,
structure, now the debt has been
paid for over tv-O wears nnd tbr
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

Thomas JEFFERSON win be seen in
his famous Characterization Of Rip
Van Wrinkle. a part in which thea
ter-goers are always glad TO see him.
and which takes on added Interest
and charm each time it is repeated.
Mr.. JeffersonIs SO fond OF his pro-
fession and with the fiction character
with which his fame, Like that of his
late father, is inseparably identified,
that he cannot resist the a1lurements
Of the footiights and fares forth to
shed happiness and inspiration upon
some unfortunate portion of the play
loving public. The chief characters
in Rip Van Wrinkle are health and
wholesome figures, whose humor is
bright and whose actions are reason
able and human. There is sympathy
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
The Pure Food Law

Secretary Wilson says, zone of the
objects of the law is to inform the
consumer of the presence of certain
harmful drugs in medicines" The
law requires that the amount Of
ehloroform opium. morphine. and
other habit forming drugs be stated
on the label of each bottle. The man
ufaeturers Of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy have always claimed that
their remedy did not contain any OF
these drugs, and the truth Of this
claim is now fully proven. as no men
ton Of them is made on the label.
This remedy is not only one of the
safest. but one of the best in use for
coughs and colds. Its value has been
proven beyond question during the
many years it has been in general
use. For sale by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

The scene representing the exterior
Of the little Ivy covered church in
rural Virginia is also described as a
marvel of scenic beauty BY the in
genious arrangements of lights, the
stone side wall OF the church is at
an appropriate moment made SEEM
ingly to disappear, thus disclosing the
picturesque interior with the congre-
cation seate. the young parson in
bis proper place at the chancel and
Alice Leighton standing in the choir
loft when she sings to the accom-
paniment of the organ, a song Of sa-
cred character appropriate to this
her last visit to the old church before
going away to seek her fortune out
in the world. The management Of
fers the Choir Singer at the Grand
Saturday matinee and night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
SWEET MELODY Flour.

When the stomach. heart or Kidney
nerves get weak, then these organs
always fail. Don't drug the stomach
nor stimulate the heart or kidneys.
That is simply makeshift Get a
prescription known to druggists. ev-
erywhere as DR.. Shops Restorative.
The Restorative is prepared expressly
for these weak inside nerves.
Strengthen these nerves, build them
up with DR.. Shops Restorative
tablets or llquld-and see how quick
~ help win come. Free sample test
sent on request by DIR. shoop, Racine,
Wis. Your health is surely worth
this sample test. All dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Bees Laxative Cough syrup for
coughs colds. Group and whooping
cough grows in favor daily with old
and young. Mothers should keep Il
on hand for children. It is prompt
relief to Group. 1t is gently laxative,
driving the poison and phlegm from
the system. It is a simple remedy
that gives immediate relief, guaran-
teed. Sold by Il. f. Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

Il trust this may be read by many
sufferers from kidney and bladder
trouble" writes Mrs, Joe King OF
Woodland, Tex. II suffered four
years and could find nothing to give
even temporary relief. Our druggist
at last induced me to try your 30
days treatment Of Pineules for 81.
This one bottle has cured me and
money could not buy the value it has
been to me. Guaranteed Sold by
II. L. Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

Trial catarrh treatments are being
mailed out free, on request. by Dr.
shoop. Racine, Wis. These tests are
proving TO the peopIe-without n
penny's cost-the great value OF this
scientific prescription known to drug
gists every where as DR.. Shops ca
tarrh Remedy. Sod by all dea.era
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
HUDSON MINISTRY
LAST FIVE YEARS
DON'T Take the Risk

When you have a bad cough or cold
do not let it drag along until 1t be-
comes chronic bronchitis or develops
into an attack OF pneumonia, but
give 1t the attention it deserves and
get rid OF it. Take Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy and you are sure Of
prompt relief. From small begin
ming the sale and use OF this prepara-
tion has extended to all parts Of the
United States and to many foreign
countries. Its many remarkable
cures of coughs and colds have won
for It this wide reputation and ex-
tensive use. Sold by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

To stop that pain in the back. that
stiffness Of the joints and muscles.
take Pineules. They are Guaranteed.
Don't suffer from rheumatism, back
ache, kidney trouble, when you get 20
days' treatment for 800. A single
dose at bedtime proves their merit.
Get them today. Sold by H. t.
Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

1t will be unnecessary for you to go
through a painful, expensive opera
ton for piles II you use Manzan. Put
up in collapsible tube with nozzle,
ready to apply to the soreness and in
iiammation. For any form of piles.
Price so cents; guaranteed. Sold by
II. F. Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
successor 10 his father. At the
Grand opera House Janusry Q.


An especially pleasing scenic Of
ferlng in "The Choir Singer Is that
representing in every detail the
roof garden of one Of the big Broad
way theaters, The scene is intro
duced at the end of the third act
for the purpose Of furnishing an ap-
propriate setting for the Metropolitan
debut Of the heroine, Alice Leighton.
who has come from her virginia
home to win fame and fortune with
her voice.
Those who are familiar with the
roof garden which has been 50 clev-
erly duplicated by the scenic artist
agree that the copy is even more trtts
ically attractive than the original.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

A Rings Dyspepsia Tablet after
each meal overcome indigestion, dy5-
pepsia and other stomach MS. Two
days trial free. ASK our dealer.
Sold by Il. +. Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Pinesalve carbolized acts ike a
poultice, draws out inflammation and
poison. Antiseptic. healing. For
ehapped hands. lips, cuts and burns.
Sold by H. F. Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

Where are you goin', Joe?" up
to smithy's, on Fourth street, after
some fresh fish. nm tired OF turkey,
beef and chicken
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Dewitts carboazed Witch Hazel
salve is especially recommended for
piles. Sold BY all druggists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

FAN ~ AtllA NliNEMUl-
ness soon disappear
when the iidne ysare
out Of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become 50 prevalent
that it IS not unconi-
mon for q child be
born afflicted with
weak lsifineyx Tffhe
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

Dewitts Little Early Risers are the
best Pills known. Sold by all drug
gists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

Kidney trouble pfeys upon the iuind.
ana sensanibiLion heantr.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

by druggists, in ffty-
cent and one-doilaT
size bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

child urinates toooften if the urine scalds
the flesh, or II, when the child reaches an
age when II should be able to control the
passage, It is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon It, thecanse ofthe difi-
cnlty Is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble IS due to a diseased condition Of
the kidneys and bladder and not to a,
habit as most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made niiser-
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect OF
Gx,au,n- p0Of IL e,,o,, realized II iseo1d
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-06

by mail free, also a Hons Of sFnmpRoot
pamphlet telling all about SwanpzRoot,
including many of the thousands of tesi-
monial letters received from sufferers
cured. In writing DR.. Kilmer s. Co.,
Binghamton, N. Y, be sure and mention
this paper. Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp Root,
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root; and the adj
dress, Binghanton, NJ Y, on every
bottle.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-01
WHAT CAUSES HEADACHE

From October to May. Colds are the
most frequent cause of Headache. LAX
ALIVE BROMO QUININE removes
cause f. W. Grove on box 25c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-01

any go out From Park City's thous-
and men, and the smelter's contribu-
ton TO the unemployed, large in
crease is Immediately expected The
vanguard of foreigners from the smelt-
ers has already arrived
AT DlNons employment agency this
morning the boards were wiped clean,
while the waiting room was packed
aud more people stood with their hands
In their pockets outside, waiting FOR
something to turn up"
we don't have 10 post any notices"
said MI Dixon. there are half n doz-
on men leaning on the counter for ev-
cry job that comes In, and II goes in
q minute. look for conditions 10 stay
poor till the big railroads get the big
money they want to go ahead with
their work The Western Pacific
wants mon, hut It wants money worse.
so do 100 bis employing centers
could name.
It's an Interesting thing to see the
points a laboring man considers about
a Job.
"How's the sleeping2 IL the question.
This deals with bunk houses whether
you sleep In dry place or Il wet place,
on a floor or in a bunk, whether bed
ding Is needed, or is provided
Bedding" to the laborer. means n
Irvine tide roll OF two quilts or a quilt
and a pair OF blankets, a large quIl,
being favorite kind over many
cheaper limitations" which save the
difference In price in Il difference In
thickness and dimensions.
And the feeds?" is the next query.
Anderson Sisters boarding house"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-01

DO the Salt Lake Democrats look up
on the coming Of the party's national
convention to Denver as a triumph for
the west. to cause local rejoicing on sc-
count of its western significance?
If they do. they are to have q chance
to pay the piper. Denver city. now
that wealth of money and time and
energy has been spent in fighting
down rival cities which claimed the CON
vention, is beginning to style herself
fiddler who is TO play while the west
dances. Hence a collection plate. and
an opportunity for other western cities
to bring In portion of the general
expenses for holding the convention.
The securing of the convention for
Denver was q fight with many critical
moments. 1t was conducted by the
Denver Convention league. and 1t is
suspected that Republicans in Denver
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-01

TO many.
just what the real, live dog of this
story-the newsboys pets called. Is
not known. What he is called almost
constantly by the newsboy would an
a volume, but the book would have
To be destroyed. To keep the dogs
separate, the Salt Lake dog can he
called Pest" Pest rs Of that breed
Known AS Just measly -dorg." His
legs are short and very fancy, having
all sorts Of curves and bends, and his
ears hang down I'm an apologize man
her' Pest looks up with liquid (moisD
eyes that seem to say, I'm sorry Pm
alive. but I'm only little pup"
Pest adopted this newsboy some few
days ago. AS result many n resi-
dent OF the southeastern part OF the
city braved the frost Of early morning
~ palanas IN search of their MORN
ing paper-all In vain, a big batch
or complaints was filed against tho
newsboy's name and when he an
penrod for his daily allotment of ma
pers next morning, the boss went al
nm mot ana heavy" Too dnzed IN
explain, the boy went out wondering
what he would have said had he said
anything, for try his level best. he
could not see how so many papers
inlsearried, He remembered IL hadn't
N""WNu alltf ne distributed, thus II
could not have been that the papers
We're coVeredS there had been no wind
so they could not have been blown
away; what. then-or why--wel, where
had they gone?
The second day saw other complaints
ana the third day also, and when the
BOY started out on the fourth day. he
knew that the mystery must be solved
AZ once or he would be minus a tob
Behind him trudged Pest. Something
IN the dogs skulky way attracted the
boys attention something else held n
there' Then all became plain. Every
llne the newsboy threw a pnper M
The door OF house on his route. slv
Pest tore after II and getting n be-
tween his teeth. well, II was r-r-r.r-rip.
lhai paper was material for a stage
snow storm
Inc BOY began chasing the dog bur
Pests little bent legs could travel some.
ana he beat two out OF three races
WIN the paper In his mouth he'd keen
AZ safe distance, ana when his master
was "tuckered out" the pup would
make himself comfortable ana enjoy
a Feast OF medicine ads, scare heads
ana olher courses The boy SHE'D rocks
until his arm was sore; he ran until
ms legs ached, he talked himself weak
telllhg the pup some fairly interesting
ihlngs about himself (the pup; he
initiated the man in the funny 90 pa
pers most strenuously. and like the
man M funny CD papers always got
lhe worst OF it-and Post thought II
huGS Joke every time.
Every morning the pup was waiting