I WHITE PASS S
-MOI ROUTE «
The
Route of
Comfort,
Speedy
Service
Safety
During the winter season of 1915-16 our regular train
service will be maintained North and South bound be
tween Skaguay and White Horse, trains leaving both
terminals every Tuesday and Friday.
WINTER STAGE SERVICE
Our through Mail. Passenger and Freight Service will be
operated between White Horse and Dawson, affording
all possible comfort and dispatch by means of a
THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED STAGE AND
AUTOMOBILE LINE
Fur Full Information apply to
C W. C A.SH, Or, A. F. ZIPF
Supt. Mail Service Dept., Traffic Manager,
White Horse. G12 Second Ave.,
Y. T. Seattle, Washington
White Pass & Yukon Routs
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11:00
11:40
12:.S3
2:00
4:15
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TIME TABLE So. 36
TuObdaf and Friday
Nu 2, S. Bound
1st Class
8KAUWAY Arrives 8:20 p. ni
WHITE PASS Lonve^i 1:45 p. id
a. m. M lAXi CABIN " 12:47 p. mi
p. m. " BKNNKT " 12:15 p. m
p. m. " CAKIBOl " 10:25 a. w.
p. m. " TVHJTEHORSK " 8:15 a. m.
Paaengeri most be at depot ii time to have Baggage In
•pected aod checked. Imspectlon U stopped SO aduuLas before
IMrtaj time of trains.
150 pound* of baggage will be checked free with each full
fart tick#* aad 75 pounds with each half fare ticket.
ALL RINDS OF PRINTING;
AT OFFICE OF THE
DAILY ALASHJAN
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Located in
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OF ALL KINDS
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Year Round
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SKAGWAY SCHOOL NEWS
Vol. 1 SKAGWAY, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1916 . ^No. 1(
In 'Jla" til ere comes the rlolet blue,
And Rot>!n elngs "Cheer up," to you.
dine*} May is tho month in. whicl
a day has been set apart as "Moth
or a' Day" Washington, Irving'a til
but« to mothers ia oa>propoa:
MOTHER
A father amy turn his baidk on
his chilt'.; brothers and staters
may become inveterate enemies;
nusbantfj may de»ert their wives;
aal w'ves 'heir husbands. But a
mother's love adores thro'ugih, all;
iu good repute, in bad 'repute, in
the face o' th.e world's condamna
liou, & mother still loves on, and
11ill .hopes that her child may turn
trom hta evil ways and rap&nt; still
°Lo remembers the Infant emiles
that once tilled her bosom with
rapture, the menry laugh, th«| joyful
shout of hta childhood, the open
ing Dromiae of hta youth; and she
can naver be brought tot think him
all unworthy.—Washington Irving.
SCHOOL NOTES
0>n Monday morning Elisabeth
D*"oa entered the foairthi grade;
and Dorothy Dans borough] entered
the second grade.
• • •
The total amount of money de
posited by the school children* up
to May 8 has teached f413.ll. It
is gratifying to know that mora
than $400 h.is been saved. It
&howa that Skagway chlldreu have
a tbr'fty niche In their gray imat
ter and that is always the building
ap of i good, aound, andwoll to-do
community.
• • •
Das* Tuesday afternoon several
of th.c boj-a from each room went to
the bills for trees to be plaoted by
each grad<^, on the school grounds.
On Friday the boys planted the
treed. Each grade has chosen a
naiae for its tree^
The following are the names
chosen by the classes;
Ficst grade—Maigaret Keenan.
S trend grade—Robert Louis Ste\ en
sou.
Firth grade—"Valient," for George
Washington's horse.
Eighth grad6—Excelsior.
Ninth grade—Richard Coeur de
Lion (Richard, the Lk>n Heart
ed).
Eleventh grade—William Shakes
peare.
• • •
On Friday morning, May 6th, the
eighth, aiinth aud eleventh grades
'gave a Shakesfpeare program in
houor of the tercentenary of Shake."
peare's death. Tticj program con
sisted of Ola choicest parts of the
p'ay which they have studied, and
was rendered iu such a way as to
indicate much study and drill. The
talk oik, theaters was an, especial
ly iiiiera ting number to the older
ones. a player of Shaksqpearo'a
time was dragged from the stage
and given a beating if he did net
please hia audience. Would you
like <o have been an actor of that
time? At the close of the program
Rev. Fedarseu qpo-fca a few woirds
(tbouit Shakespeare to the children.
He als> offered tlie use of a sot
of, ' The Book-Loveivs ShakeSpeare,"
th<at will soon be in his library.
Then 'he assembly adjourned to
their rooms. The program was as
follows: j |
Nature In Shakespeare—Hemifctaj
RoUBaecu.
Quotations from Merchant of
Venice, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, As
You Like It—Eighth, ninth and
elevent grades.
Antony's Speech to the Romans,
from } alius Caesar—Lester IIoyer.
Mercy Speech froan Merchant of
Venioi—Blifm Rogers.
Seven Ages of Man, from As You
Like It—Joseph Pedersen.
PoIopIuh Advice to Laertes, from
Hamlet—Henrietta, Rouaseau.
Theaters, Then and Now—Lester
Moyer. - > •. J
Soenp from As You Like It—Ger
trude Liddicoat, Emerson Rogers,
Lois McKay and Hajry Achison.
• • <1
Puff paste waa made from the
following recipe by the domestic
I'cicnce last Friday,
Puff Paste
4 cups flour
3 cups butter
1 eg yolk
1 tea^ioon salt
1 cup cold water ?
Juice of % lerr.on.
Pu» fleur on a pastry (board, or
marble Blab, or In a china earthen
wara mixing bowl. Make .hole in cen
ter, drc-v In the unbeatne yolk, salt,
and lemon Juice, stir flour in a
little at a time, addingvery cold
water gradually, as it is necessary
to mix it. It will require about
1 cupful. The pas.'o should be soft
and llexible (softer than pie
crust) Put In cold place or in
a paa of cold water for 15 min
ut^s. Roll out a little larger than
a large pia tin. Put butter in a
ciotu a?ii,d squeeza cut all the pat
ter. Lay all butter in, center ol
paste. Fold ov<ji- the edges so as
to conceal the butter, and roll
again very thin. Fold it up, making
3 or 4 folds. So1 aside tcj chill
for 15 or 20 minutes (longer will
do no harm) Ro'l again, very thin,
told as before. Repeat 3 times;
chilling after each. Roll agala and
it is i tttdy fo«r use,
Manual 1 mining I)\tra
Last Friday Harry sat on, the
rad of a rather weak dry gooda box
and before anyone could wink he
was ycrv close to the floor, bare
ly missing a number of nails In
bis downward flight
1 lie Educated Housewife
Tug real aim of modern, Domestic
Science is to teach girls how to
kee'» house more efficiently and
with less money. Education; helps
this greatly. People say, "Yes,
her parents gave her the very best
of education, evem to college, then
she came home aud married a man
who drank himself to death and
now sh«j has a dozen children to
support and whut good has hei< edu
cation done her. But without it
her life might liave been little) more
than a colorless level. The chil
dren day by day !u association with
an educated mother must gain Boms'
thing from her. it ia cue of the
most noble sentiments of the hour
that exalts home-making aa a wo
man's most sacred calling in life
Then she should come to it thor
oughly equipped and If circum
stances make the so-called drudgery
a part of her work her higher train
ing will help her to rise above thq
drudgery. While fhe has he? h-aaltB
and strength she will be glad that
she may contribute bo large a share
to 'he comfort of the home.
The educated woman, that puts
her heart into her work and uses
her head is more contented than
the old fashioued woman who
thought she wasn't doing her
duty unless she made hard work
of her housekeeping. For her
there was no diversion in he® work,
her work instead of a drudgery she
If a woman makes a profession of
will be satisfied.
I.e» women eujoy simple things.
LBLA M AJLiAN.
AUDITOR BACK
TO HIS DESK
CJ Herman Milter and wife re
turned to their home iq thta city
last uigiht after teing absent in
the States for four months vaca
tion. They left here FQbrua<ry 24,
for 3eattl«. The itlnerarj; at their
journey was to Chicago^. on to To
ronto, Ottawa, New York City,
YV'ajhlngtan, D. C. AUamtlo City,
back to New York, thenoa through
Canada to Seattle and back to the
Warden City.
Mr Miller hod the pleasant ex
perience of visiting bin old home at
Ow^n Sound, Ontario, where he
agalu roamed around the sofcneo of
nie youthful days,
Symbols of ymr were very evident
to any person passing through the
eastern part of 'lie Qaniadian pro
•incee. Recruiting stations are
located an every earner ia the larg
er cities. If a man is Been walk
ing down the street he is quizzed
and asked to Jola the colors. It
is surprising haw the boys Jn Can
ada have rasp cowled to the call,
Nlr.ny of the highest paid men in
Canada have resigned their posl
r'ons and have ei listed in the
cause. Women axe filling the cleri
cal positions left vacant bE the boyi
who have joined the ranka >
shortrp? of labor is noticeable al
through the eastern provinces.
Factories are running ilay an<!
night, many new onea are beinf
built far the manufacture of muni
tjons of war.
New York C.ty ia over flaw hi |
wi'h gayety. The people aho^
signs of prosperity. Night or daj
the streets are crowded. The pea
pie have the money and they air<
spending It In moat cases for lux
ury.
The middle west is eocpefctiug a
heavy crop this summer and fall
,Transportation companies are flood
fcd with :trelght shipments. Prac
tically all of the mea. havq been
placed back at their former jobs
and the ring of prosperity certain
ly hums ia thl3 section of the
country.
Conditions an the Pa,clfio coast
whl!«i breaking for the better are
really not yet up to standard. How
ever business men are optimistic
over the outcome and are looking
especially for an increased trade
w'?b Alaska houses this spring and
summer. The tourist trade will be
a hummer; all eye9 are turned to
the jceok: Northland for a summer
vacation.
Mr. Miller reports that the White
Pass Is expecting an increase in
tonnAgo over their liae, due to the
picking up of the times In the west
and the development of thelnterlor.
TO HAVE CHARGE OP
KETCHIKAN BRANCH
V. A. Peterson, agent for the Pa
cific Coast steanxh.'n Co., hfla re
ceived word from the head offices,
of hi3 company that he is tq pre
pare and take charge of the!
eomoanles officer In Ketchikan.
Mr. Peterson 'h?« been located
Id Skagway for over three years,
an-1 before coming to Skagway was
•n the Juneau offices. He has been
coMiected with tie Pacific Coast Ca
for a oeriod of ten yearB. H-> will
be succeeded by H. G.Weir, who
1 was located here during the winter
mQfc'hs.
Mr. Peterson will leave for his
mow by the first of June, tak
ltg the place left vacant by the
resignation of P. H. BoJdB, who (has
launched out in business for him
self. During his stay in this city,
Mr. Petereou has made a warm cir
cle of friends and the Dally Alas
kin Joins In their most hearty
wishes for a prosperous anil ihappy
continuance of his good work.
Remember that there Is only one
'•genuine" Kodak. If It isn't an
Eastmon. It Isn't a "KODAK." Kel*
lera are the Skagway agents.
O. A. LITTLE TO BE WITH
CABLE OFICE
iC. A. Little and family yrare pas
sengers on the Alameda to Skgaway
from VaXdez. Mr. Little will be as
sociated with th.u cable office in
Skagway. He reports that business
conditions in Valdc-a are not the
best but that Cordova ia a booming
town with, all kinds of future! pros
pects. He is impressed with Skag
way from what he has seen, of it".
They a.-p stooping at th-e Golden
North i.otel.
REAL CARE
Xu reality the "care of the hair"
meats the "care of thg scalp." Ap
ply "PUROLA" Hair Tona according
to directions furnished with each
bottle, and you will not only b0
surprised, but pleased with the
wonderful results. A satisfactory
mlDti for hair health; sold on
its merits and satisfaction guaran
teed or your money back. J1.00
Sold by Keller Bros. Drug Co. a
oer bottle. Specify "PUROLA!"
NOTICE
In the Probate Court for Skagway
Precinct, Territory of Alaska,
Division No. 1.
1h ltie Matter of the Estate of
Henry J. Lynch, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the undersinged has been, by Ed
ward Rasmuson, the United
States Commissioner and Probate
Judge of the above entitled Court,
by order duly made and entered, ap
pointed administratrix of the es
tate of Henry J. Lynch, deceased,
all persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to
present, thr-im with the proper vouch
ers in legal form within Bix months
from the date of this notice to the
undersigned "at her place of busi
ness at the Town of Skagway, Al
aska.
Dated this 2nd day of May, 1916.
HELEN D. LYNCH,
Administratrix,
first publication, May 8, 1916.
Final publication, May 31, 1916,
J. IKUTA
MANDFACTDRIN"
JEWELER
WATCHES
AND CLOCKS
Curios, Ivory Carvings
Indian Baskets
China a.id Cut Glass
Official Watch Inspector for the
W. P. & Y. Route
Mail Orders given prompt care
raUK HKAUWAY
Pioneer Dairy |
a. ff 8CEMAM. Prop. i
1, THE SANITARY MILK RANCH .
The largest and Dest com- ]
I ducted cuJir !■ Alaska.
I Dally sbipmeato of pura j
j milk &*■) cream to all polat*
j 01 Whlto Pa« k Vukom )
Route.
RAW FU RSI
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WE PAY «
HIGH - PRICES I
FOR FINE FURS J
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ZeUth Oil assures the best pos
Bib'e reults aa a lubricant for all
light or delicate machinery. 10c,
25c, 60c bottles. Keller Bros.
Sole Skagway Agents.
Alaska Junk Co.
of Junean Alaska,
Dealers in
RUBBER, COPPER, BRASS,
J-EAD, ZINC, SACKS, RAGS,
ROPE, SCRAP IROX
Rear of Spickeit's Postoffico
(lore.
The Best The Most Popular
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Juneau's Newest and Fir)*>«t
Hotel
Room with u«taclieil th $1.60 up
Room with private t.u $2.50 up
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Zenith Oil keeps musical Instru
ments, such as Cornets and Trom
bones ixi the very best of conldtion
at all times, 10c, 25c, 50c bottles.
Keller Bros. Sole Skagway Agents.
You make a mistake it
vou dr not stoo at
THE
Pullen House
Electric Lights
Rooms Single or en Suite
[Baths on each floor
Famous for its Home Cooking,
Milk, Cream, Cottage Cheese and
Buttermilk from our own da "-v.
Fresh Eggs, etc
Rates $2.50 Per Day and Up
Well Lighted, Large Samp'e
Rooms for Traveling Men.
H. S. P' JL1-EN, Piop.
Skagway. Alaska