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Local Happenings
A. J. Bosworth and A. M. Law
sou are stopping at the Pullen
Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hunter came
as far north as Halne-s ou the Spo
kane
ilalj Inspector WctxJer came in
from Juneau on the Spokane this
morning.
W. H. Heuseu, who went to Ju
iie^u on the Jeffersoi), returned ou
the Spokane this morning.
R. S Steele, Harry Mobley and
K. Morrison were all arrivals in
Sfcagway from Prince Rupert on the
Spok?ne.
There will b* a regular Meetlns
tonighi of Skajway Lode# No
431, Bet.ovolent and Pr»teeMve Or
der of Elks.
The nrice of admit*ioti at the
.Nugget movies tonight to see Mary
Fickford in "Capricsj," will be th°
same as usual—23c for adults and
"irtc for children 4-28-2t.
A Van Maveru, representative of
t!>e West Coast Gro<» rv Co., of Ta
ma, with headquaiKs in Juneau,
:s visiting his Skagway customers
todaj, having reached here this
ruoroing on the Spokane.
NUGGET MOVIES
Broadway, between 2irl and Sad
Open Every Night
Wednesday aod Thnrsday
Mary Pickford iu Daulel Fro'u
man's great play, "Caprice," in four
parts. A beautiful comedy drama
iii motion picturw.
An educational film, "The Rub
ber Industry in Brazil.'"
FIVE RKKL6
Music by Mm. ttaael McBrien.
Commence# u 8:90 p. m.
Admission 25e and 10c.
TO RENT OR FOR SALE
.Nicely furuished house, in good
neighborhood. Larg» lot, taxes
paid, title perfect, gocc* barn, *'ne
well water. Near business center
Enquire of Mrs. Le Fevre, between
State and Broadway on 12tb street,
» fter 11 a. m.
The Spokane got in at 4:45
this morning and sailed south an
hour later. She brought 38 pas
sengers, a good part tf them from
Juneau, and IS tons of freight.
D. A. Muirhead, on employe in
the auditor's office of the W. . &
Y. R., at Skagway, left for a
short visit to Seattle on the Spo
Kane this morning.
W. O. Barker, at one of
the Lower Yukon river towns for
the W. P. & Y. K., is passing
through on his way to the interior
after having spent the winter on
the outside.
The Yukon river conditions are
the same today as they were yes
terday, with the exception of Sel
kirk, at which placn the jam that
was reported has moved down
stream a short distance.
Colonel Richardson, head of the
Alaska road commission will leave
Seattle for Alaska on rhe Northwest
ern tomorrow night. He will likely
stop over in Juneau several days
and will probably visit Skagway be
fore leaving for the westward.
John Lucien Abrams, former U.
S. customs inspector at Eagle, Al
aska, arrived in Skagway this morn
ing on the Spokane, accompaaie 1
by Mrs. Abrams. They are now on
their way to St. Michael, to which
point Mr. Abrams has been trans
1erred.
Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Leak came
in on the Spokane this morning.
Mr. Leak was one of the pioneers
i»f the Klondike, and made a for
tune there in the early days of the
KOid rush, but he and his w-ife have
been living outside ft r a number
of years past.
The Elks are makinj an effort to
make their closing dcncc on Sat
urday night so enjoyable that every
one will look forward in pleasant
anticipation to an eariy opening of
the club next season. Seimer'a or
chestra will furnish the music for
I he closing function. 4-2S-4t.
Upon the arrival of the Hum
lolt in port yesterday Miss Verne
Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.
G. Miller, was the recipient of a
beautiful floral offering in the
form of a fragrant lilac bouquet,
brought up especially to her from
Seattio and presented by Purser
George Banbury.
F. B. Wurzbacher, general agent
of the W. P. & Y. R., arrived from
Seattle this morning on the Spo
kane. He's been so busy today
sizing up the local situation and
unjr • ^.Illustrated
MeXlCO "I Lecture
- , -- . ,, Iff By J. W. PRITCHETT
and the Mexicans Jn>
105 SUPERB STEREOPTICON VIEWS
MUSICAL NUMBERS
Vocal Solo (Selected) MRS. W. D. FISHER
Violin Solo (Selected) PROF. O. SELMER
Vocal Solo (Selected) MRS. CLARENCE OLSON
Accompanist MR. PROSPER H. GANTY
Methodist Church, Friday Evening, April 30
EKTBtC PROCEEDS TO THE CHURCH
WILL BEGIN AT S'30 ADMISSION 25«; CHILDREN 10c
We Recommend That Vou Use
"93"HairTonic
Wm. Brltt.
getting things in shap6 for u busy
season wa have not been able to
have much of a talk with him, but
oxpect to do so before the and of
the week.
Judge Jennings and the district
court officials expect to get away
from Juneau for Ketchikan on the
Mariposa which is b-.'led to leave
the capital city Saturday. The
term is called to convene in the
southern town on Monday, May 3,
and the court is rushinir tho pres
ent civil calendar in order to fin
ish in time to get awt.y
The program at the Nugget
movies last night, featuring Mary
Pickford In "Caprije," in four
parts, and one reel of educational
films of northern views and views
of the rubber industry in Brazil,
was one of the host that has ever
been presented before a Skagway
audience. There will be a repeti
tion of the program tou.ght.
Sam Hunter, trave'er for the
Hunter Arms Co. of Syracuse, N\ Y.,
came up as far as Haines on the
Spokane and will visit Skagway as
soon as he gets through with his busi
< ess in that town. Mr. Hunter is
well known to the retail dealers in
sporting goods in A'aska, besides
being interested in valuable mining
properties in the territory.
"Lucille Love, the fiirl of Mys
tery,"' at the Popular Picture Pal
ace, drew a crowded house last
night to witness the cecond two
reel episode. There were other
features which brought forth ap
plause from those present. The mu
sic by Prof. O. Setiaer and Mr. P.
H. Ganty was also much appre
ciated. The program will be re
peated tonight.
A. J. Chrlsteus^ti, omer or u:e
field service of the lanj office, Al
aska division, returned to Juneau
Tuesday. He waB in Ketchikan to
hold a hearing in the famous Show
enbar mining claim cisc, but the
matter was postpouel lor 30 days
to allow Col. Showenbar time to se
cure evidence showing that he is
the direct representative of the
Ketchikan Consolidate'! Mines com
I any.
The application o* I uddy Goenett
sind Patsy Davis tor native allot
ments of 160 acres each near David
son glacier, near Ha lies, was
ordered suspended Tuesday by tho
Juneau land office. The allotments
applied for were for 160 acres each
adjoining on the shore line of Lynn
canal, which is against the ruling
of the land office r*nuiring that
allotments shall hare a space of
r,no quarter mile between each al
lotment.
William Aiken, who has made
•Shilling's Best famous in Alaska,
arrived in Skagway oi« the Spokane
this morning and will continue tho
trip to Dawson, down the Yukon
and up the Tanana to Fairbanks,
aud then outside via St. Michael
and Nome. M. Aiken but recently
returned from Kamloops, British
Columbia, and says conditions ar3
quiet there yet. After the war,
however, he believes Canada will go
forward with leaps scd bounds.
Air. and Mrs. Edward I. Wade
and their two sons. Kuward I., Jr-i
and Horace A., both In their early
'teens, arived from San Fanciseo
this moning on the Spokane and are
stopping at the Ptilleii House. They
ha-\e rented the Jas. Rock cottage
on Eighth street, between Main
and Alaska, into which they will
move as soon as it is vacated by
Mi's. Rock, who intends leaving
for the outside on a visit in a few
days. Mr. Wade will take a posi
tion in the auditing department of
the W. P. & Y. R. ai Skagway.
The pupils iu one of the inter
mediate grades of the public school
wnre yesterday, under the direction
' f their teacher, trying to name
over the different nationalities re
presented by the population of
Skagway. . When they came to
"Spanierd" they iulgeled their
brains a long time and had finally
about decided that there was no
one in Skagway who would fill the
bill, when one of the little
girls spoke up and ta-d, "1 know
where there's a Spaniard—that!
printer down hi the '~ily Alaskan
•ffica" Tableaux.
The Daily Alaskm acknowledges
the receipt of a 36-page handbook
of the Second Alaska legislature,
written by Earle C. Jnmeson as a
souvenir of the session. The manual
contains photgraphe of the mem
bers, of Governor Sirong and Dele
gate Wlckereham, accompanied by
biographical sketches. A page is
i I III..- V . I IIMIIIM—M
deroted to the "absence" of Ul4
late Senator Elwood Bruner of Js'oro*.
A brief history of the cesuloa, of
Alaska, and figures showing the
wealth of the territory completes
the book.
In a letter received from A. Segal
yesterday by a resident of Skagway,
written under date of April 21st,
announcement is made of the birth
of an 8 V& pound boy. Mr. Segal
was up to a few months afjo em
ployed as pharmacist In Keller
Bros. Drug store here, but fia now
living in his old home city of
Spokane, Wash. It Is quite likely
that be will return to Alaska be
fore long and locate in one of the
mcny thriving towns on the south
ern coast of the territory v
U. S. Immigration Inspector A.
H. Joy, returned home from Juneau
i his morning, where he went a few
days ago to investigate the case of
Harry Stack, a deserter from U. S.
coast artillery, who after escaping
into Canada returned to this coun
try and was place J under arrest
at Juueau by Mr. Joy for entering
into the United States in violation
of immigration act. After giving
him a hearing the inspector recom
mended to the Secr etary of Labor
Stack's deportation. Several other
immigration matter* were looked
into by Mr. Joy while away.
"Alaska Day" at the San Fran
cisco exposition will probably oocur
October 18, the anniversary of the
transfer of the territory from Rus
sia to the United States. Gov.
J. F. A. Strong recently received a
letter from the exposition manage
ment saying that October 15 had
been tentatively selecied for "Al
aska Day," and he vi&s asked as
to whether or not the date would
be satisfactory to the people of
Alaska. Gov. Stroug answered sug
gesting that October 18th be observ
ed as "Alaska Day," and called at
tention to the fact that is the date
observed throughout Alaska as the
territory's birthday. The San Diego
exposition has already fixed Oc
tober ISth as "Alaska Day."
Haines, April 27 — S. Hel
lenthnl, of the law firm
of Hellenthal & Hellenthal of Ju
neau, came up on the Georgia Sun
day on legal business, returning to
Juneau on the Dolphin.
The application of Ocle Hopklna
to have the estate of Cecile C. Gal
vine administered was tried la the
probate court yesterday before J. 3.
Kennedy probate Judge, and resulted
in the application being denied. No
tice of appeal was given and the case
will now go to Juneau to be tried
before Judge Jennings.
The contract fOT furnishing two
hundred and fifty cords of wood at
Fort W. H. Seward, has been award
Hi to Erick Oslund.
The new town council met laBt
night for the first time in regular
session. Members were all present,
with President Fay In the chair.
The bond of Treasurer Odell, was
I approved and Steve Sheldon, town
j clerk, was elected town magistrate.
| Several claims against the town
! were allowed and ordered paid.
Mrs. Frank Morris is reported aa
j slowly improving from a two weeks'
severe illness, although she Is still
I confined to her home.
W. G. Boattle, superintendent of
I native schools, came up on the
I Dolphin and went on up to Kluk
j wan this morning to visit the na
i tive school at that place.
John Rosene, J., is expected to
arrive on the Humboldt today.
| Juneau Empire: Dan Walker, in
Iventor of the Yukon stove, and a
| resident of Juneau since 1885, will
! be taken to Morningside asylum,
[ Portland, Oregon, this week. He
was found insane by a commission
er's jury at Sitka last week, after
he had terrorized Inmates of the
Pioneer's Home for several nights
prior to his arrest. The demented
man talks continually of money
matters, and is laboring under the
delusion that he is being deprived
of a fortune.
Walker at one time was one of
the most prosperui merchant* of
We Are Prepared to Serve Your
Many House Needs
A new and excellent line of Wall Papers and
Cut Out or Band Borders *
Drapery Cretonnes and SilkoHnes
House Paints, Floor Paints, Varnishes
and Varnish Removers
Lacquerette and Enamel
: L. A. HARRISON CO.
M Stoie closes 8 p. m.; Katurday • p. a.
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! Arthur Bocne, Proprietor
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KING'S CAFE
WHITE HORSE YUKON TERRITORY
BEST MEALS IN THE NORTH
Airs. Orlott King :: Proprietor
Fishing Days
Take your rod with you on
your hike
A rod—a line—a reel—a can
of King Salmon eggs
A fine day's outing
Get your supples from
KELLER BROS. cTG
NEXT DOOR TO THE POST OFFICE
Wednesday and Thursday
Lucille Love
The Girl of Mystery
SECOND INSTALLMENT
Famous "Universal" serie8, featuring Grace Cunard and Francis
Ford, in ihe greatest Sensation Photo Scene® of the day.
FIVE REELS
Music by Selmer and Ganty
Juneau, having for many years own
ed a hardware store here. He was
an expert tinner and during the
first ruah to Dawson built a
prospector's stove that to this day
Is regarded as the trail blazer's
beet companion. Dissipation plung
«h1 him into debt and his business
waned. For the past few years he
has been working but half of the
time, eking out a bare living. Four
months ago Walker entered the
Territorial Pioneer's Home. A month
hip mind b*f*n to fail him.
Walker la about 60 years of age.
Ho was born la Germany, but was
reared in Geneva, N. Y. ■
CHEMIST IS NAMED
FOR HAWAIIAN POST
University of "Washington, April
29—Fred Ashton of Seattle, who
will take his ma3ter'g degree In
June from the dep.'iltment of
chemistry, has been appointed to a
federal government position In soil
research In the Hanaila* I»lmds.