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Sccdreil By
Domett New* Co., Whltehorae, Y. T.
E, W. Gldeoa _ Carcross, Y. T.
B. Ik Pllimaa _ _ Atlin. B. C.
EDITORIAL
OLD GLORY"
"America For Americans
FOOD WINS THE WAR
DON'T WASTE IT
OCTLOOK GOOD FOR THE
HOTEL DIKING SIMMER
from all indications the hotels
will have about all the people they
can accommodate this summer, says
the Juneau Empire. Several large
tourist parties are hooked for the
north this summer and outside
agents believe the war in Europe
®111 send a good many tourists to
r -it Alaska this summer.
Efforts will be made to get the
.numerous members of the American
Canadian Fisheries Conference, in
cluding Secretary of Commerce Wil
liam Redfield, to hold a meeting la
Junea.u following or preceding the
meetings at Ketchikan and Prince
Ruoert. fc'lll
Hearings ylll be held in Juneau
by government agents interested in
S=t'ing the view's of Alaskans on
the steamer rate question. A big
party of Masons is scheduled to
visit Gastineau Channel and the Ro*
tarj Club of tha Sound cities and,
« number of business men will mak
a tri «o Southeastern Alaska this
season.
A good many tourists are plan
ning on making the "swing around
the Arctic Circle," who will tarry
in Juneau while their boats are
lft port.
T!>» following about the tour
ist trade is from the Seatle Times:
"Because of the European war
and the danger of traveling overseas
Ai»ska will get a greater share of
the country's tourist business this
year thaa ever before." said A- F.
Jilpf, traffic manager of the White
Pass & Yukon Route after he had
completed arrangements for the
company's aonual Midnight Sun ex
cursion. to Fort Yukoon, Dawson an
the famous Klondike gold fields.
"I doa't mean that there will be
any record-breaking travel," said.
Mr. Zipf, "but a large percentage I
Of people in this country who are
planning tourist trips for the corn
Ins summe- are talking Alaska. We
hare had quite a few inquiries from
(California and the East already."
Tta annual Midnight Sua ex
cursion of the White Pa<*s & Yukon
Route will leave Seattle June 10 to
June 15, assembling in Whitehoree.
ihe special party, will be limited to
alrty-flve persons. The tourists will
leave Whitehorse oa the steamboat
C*sc» and will spend twenty-four
hours la Dawson and the old Klon
dike on the return trip. They have
the option of returning via Lake
Atlin, a scenic wonderland of the
north and a paradise for hunters
•ad fishermen, according to Mr. I
eipf. "Hi i
The Midnight Sun excursion will
he the only special party tour run
-ttUa year by the White Pass & Yu
HUNGER.
For three years America has
(ought Starvation in Belgium
Will you Eat less - wheat
meat —fats and sugar
that we may still send
food in ship loads ?
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VMITIO ITATIC rOOO ABMlNlirfUTION
ALL GAME WARDEN'S
OK PROVINCE ARE
GIVEN THE BOUNCE
Victoria, B. C-, April 23. — A
clean sweep of the gam* wajd*ns of
th» Province lias been .ade by the
Provincial government preparafcJij
to the passing of the act now be
fore the Legislature whereunder a
.reorganization of that branch of the
Attorney-General's Department *'i'J
bo made and hereafter the adminis
tration of the game reg"1*11^ win
be turned over to the Provincial
Police Department.
Under the change Mr. A. sryau
Williams, chief game warden fox a
number of years, is deposed, no
tice of the revocation of his ap
pointment being contained in the
current week's issue of the Provin
cial Gazette. With him go forty o<d
gam© wardens in, varioua parts of
the Province, all of whom receivtd
short notice that their services were
dispensed with and will fce out of
off.ce at the present month's end.
Under the nejv; act to be con
sidered by the House it la. proposed
to establish a Game Conservation
Board, consisting of the curaotr of
th» Provincial Museum and a new d
fic-al to bo appointed, and known
as the chief game inspector, as
ex-officio members, and three oth
er members to bo appointed by the
government the board to meet four
times a year and receive said con
sider suggestions for the conserva
I Uon of game.
Tt« Superintendent of Provincial
Police will be ex-offlclo, the Pro
vincial game warden and every Pro
vincial jfotice officer and constable
will be ex-officio game wardens.
NEW VOLCANO DOING
STI NTS TO WESTWARD
New.volcanoes jump iato action,
and new islands push, up from the
sea to the Westward at Will, and
tue landscape is continually chang
ing. The latest new volcano is re
torted by Captain Jenson, accord
ing 'o the following clipping from
the Prospector: '
('apt. Jenson of the steamship Ad
tairal Watson -reports that a new
volcano has come into existence
since his last trip to the westward.
Tlie new smokepot has broken out
on Crpe Douglas on the Alaska
Peninsula and is one of the Four
Peaked mountains. So far no lava
or ashes have been thrown out, but
tremors are of frqeenut occurrence,
and au explosion is looked for at
any time.
reindeer delicacies
. Tho Nome "Nugget" has been car
ry i:i<r an add that reada asi follows:
While they Last.
Fresh Reindeer Livers 50°
Fres' Reindeer Hearts 50c
Fresh Reindeer Brains .. . • 50c
Fresh. Reindeer Marrow Bonea
5 for 25o
Fresh Reindeer Tongues .. 50c
This is the first time brains and
marrow bones have been on the
market.
A recent census of Sitka taken,
in connection with the Food Con
servation program shows that
there are one thousand and fifty.
Peoule in the town; four hudnredl
and fifty white people and six
hundred natives. Thip number In
cludes the pupils of the Sheldon
Jackson School. J ; •
On February sixth a Homo
Guard was organized in Sitka and
the following officers were elected:
Captain, J. McNulty; Firts Lieu
tenant, R. W. DeArmond; Second
Lieutenant, W. E. Peterson. At
'his writing 75 members are enroll
ed in the company.
Son. Route ,but the usual opportunit
ies will be offered toarlsts to
ris't. Dawson .Fairbanks and Lake
\tlin.
WHEN EVERY
MOVE HURTS
Lame every morning, achy and
stiff all day, worse when It'a damp
»r cljilly? Suspect your kid
neys and try the remedy that thous
ands have used and recommend.
Mr3. Ellen F. Jones, 1517 E.
Fourth Ave., Spokane, Wash., says:
"The first sign, I had o£ anything
belli" wrong with my kidneys was
about nine years ago. My kidneys
actcd much too often and bladder
tioub'e kept me miserable. In oth
er ways my kidneys showed they
w*r*»n't doing their work properly.
My hack was so painful I could hard
ly bear the misery and/ my sight
was affected, too. I got so I
couldn't walk across the floor to
get a drluk of water. Three box
i es of Doan's Kidney Pills entire
ly cured me and I felt strong and
wel'" (Statement given October 18,
1915.)
HASN'T SUFFERED SINCE.
On June S, 1917 Mrs. Jones said:
I "1 have felt life a different wo
l man since Doan's Kidney Pills
cured me and my kidneys have
been ia fine condition."
60e, at all dealers. Foster-Mil
burn Co., Mfgns., Buffalo, N. Y.
♦ TKOPESSIONAL CARDS ♦
DR. L. 8. KELLER
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SKA l< WAY ALASKA
W. B. STOUT
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La Territory of AlMfe*
BAIXE8 _ _ _ _ ALASKA
IN THE COLUMNS OF
The Daily Alaskan
You will find advertising that bring results
Skagway Merchants
Put your offerings before the public in a
way that will bring 100 per cent, re
furns.
vertise in The Daily Alaskan
Printing oi Quality
Don't Be A Slacker
Every inau and woman in Skagway should be will
ing to, and evj>ected to make real personal sacrifices
and Individual war econojnies tha^ will emablq each
to invest at least 100 in Third Liberty Bonds.
With tJio world Ui flanies we musj all turn fh<e
iiteai, and surely eveiy one can practice thrift
to the extent of two $50 Bowls foe the first half of
ttols year. | j I| j J ? | f
Go To The Bank Today And Buy a Liberty Bond
This B|>ace contributed as qf Pa^io^c donation by
PACK TRAIN RESTAURANT
® Arctic Brotherhood. —
Camp Skagway No. 1,1
xneeta every second and
fourti, Tuesday evening
at 8:30 o'clock. Visit
ing trotters cordially -welcome.
Edward A. Rasmuson, Arctla Chief.
WlllUm H. Gray, Arctic flecorder.
Fraternal Order
Eagles—
Sttugway Aerie,
No. 25, Frater
nal Order of
E« «es meet tlie fii-sfc aoul third
W'-tlnesday night of each uiopith at
their ball on Fifth Avenue. Visit
In* Urothere cordially invited to
attend.
John M. Roller, W. P.
J. M. Qriesbach, Secretary.
F. A A. M.
White Pas# Lodge
P. & A. M. No. 113
meet# 2d and 4th
Saturday Kvanlntra
of each months. Visiting Brethren
a;« welcome.
HAROLD TALBOT, W. M.
1AMB3 'WALLACE, Secretary.
B. P. O. ELKS
Skagway Lodge
No. 431, B. P. O.
E. meets every
5 Tkuraday j# 8:30
^^SQEl£» p. m. Visiting
brothers cordially welcome.
W. B. BATSON, B. R.
F. J. YAtfDBWALL, Secietary
Plow"** of Ala«&* Igloo, No. 12,
meet* in A. B. Hall tint Monday la
every month at p. m.
Visiting Brother* cordially w«l
MK.
W. J. MULVIHILL, Pres.
J. C. PHELPS, S«cy.
Piles Cored in 6 to 14 Days
Drugglsta refund money If PAZO
OINTMENT falls to ear# Itching,
Blind, Blteiirg or Protruding Piles.
First application gires relief. 50c.
ALASKA. WASHINGTON, CALIFORNIA
OFFICE—SECOND AND UKOADWAY—PHONE 50
SAILINGS FROM SRAGWAY
> J —FOI£— .
3 SEATTLE, TACOMA, VANCOUVER, VICTORIA
SEATTLE April 18. May 1
SPOKANE April 22 May 6, 19
Connecting at Juneau for Cordova. Valdez and Seward
LOW RATES TO CALIFORNIA POINTS
Saitiifi Entry MoruJij", Thursday, Saturday From Sealtfe for San Frsrcico, Lot AxtUa, Jus
Difgo.—Rail Tickets lo All Points in the Uo la 1 States and Canada
H, G.WE1R, Agent SKAGWAY, ALASKA
Alaska Steamsfiip Co. !
SAILINGS FROM SKAGWAY SPRING 1918
For Seattle and Paget Sound Ports
S.S. JEFFERSON, April 22. May 4 15 26 June 7 19
For ANCHORAGE and Westward Points
S. S. NORTHWESTERN May 12,
S. S. ALAMEDA May 20,
S.S. ALASKA May 28
Excursion season opens with sailing of S. S. JEFFERSON from
SEA 11LE June 14th and closes with sailing of JEFFERSON
August 25 th.
Paasengert transferred, to Victoria, Vancouver and Tacoma without extra change
Phone 66 E. J. SHAW, Agent Skagvay
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY '
(STEAMSHIP LINES)
^ PRINCESS SOPHIA
LEAVES SKAGWAY P. M.
I
Apr. 10, 21. May 1, 12, 22. June 2, 13 I
I —FOR— '
Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Etc.
ALSO TICKETS ISSUKD TO ALL CALIFORNIA POINTS
VIA ANY DESIUED ROUTE :l
| — ,
I WHATEVER YOUR DESTINATION ALWAYS BUY TICKETS AND
CHECK BAGGAGE THROUGH SAVING MONEY AND TROUBLE
L H. JOHNSTON, Agt.
Skagway
Phones 87 or 118
F. F. W. LOWLE
Gen. Agt
Juneau
GRAND—TRUNK—PACIFIC
RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP LINES
SPRING SCHEDULE 1918
S.S. "PRINCE RUPERT'
SOUTHBOUND FROM !>KAGWAY
MONDAY, P. M.
APRIL 8, 22. MAY 6
And EVERY MONDAY Thereafter Until June 29th
The "Prince Rupert" operates Skagway to Vancauver without change
and connects at Prince Rupert with the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
"THE SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE EAST"
Full Information cheerfully furnished by
W. G. Powell
Agent
Skagway, Alaska
Phone 43
The Totem Store
J. 1KUTA Proprietor
JEWELER
and
OPTICIAN
Skagway Alaska
SAN-TOX COUGH DROPS, Admin- j
lstared o» sugar. Acts almost In-j
stantly. Th«( proscription of
aa eminent physician. Keller
Bro« Ti® aaspTox Drug Store, i
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured
With LOCAL, APPLICATIONS, as th«*
cannot reach the seat of the "llfftllj
Catarrh is a local disease, greatly to
fluenced by constitutional conditions, ut
in order to cure it you must take in
internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medi
cine is taken internally and acts ti*o
the blood on the mucous surfaces of the
system. Hall's Catarrh Medlclns ««s
prescribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. It Is com
posed of some of the best tonics known,
combined with some of the best blood
purifiers. The perfect combination Of
the ingredients in Hall's Catarrh Medi
cine is what produces such wonderful
results in catarrhal conditions. Send tor
testimonials, free. i*
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props., Toledo, a
All Druggists, 75c. '
Hall's Family Pilis for constipation.
—AdrertlMBM®!.
A remedy for iafeetioaa
of the urinary littt.
Pilniaa, noo-potoaaea
and will Dot itrkttn.
Belierea in 1 to $ itft.
SOJ.O BY DRUGGISTS. . «J
Parcel Poet If deaired —Price 11, or 3 bottlM <0.75.
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