! doings of the van loons
It looks bad for Van dor worst
CiOODNESS CfoACe,
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Seattle. — The Seattle Post
Inteiligeocer special Washington
correspondent says Seward, Alaska,
is to be the site of one of the nine
ty new aerop!ane stations for the
protection of the United States.
The special says the navy depart
ment will establish ninety airplane
•t«tiona on the American coast, as
pa* t of the defensive plan of the ua
tion. Each Station Is to have sev
eral airpl'nes, as well a« dirigible
balloons. Other stations are to he
eslablshied1 at San lJieso, san
Francisco, possibly L(is Angeles and
pronably Port Townsend.
This is the first st«'p other
thaa the old marine barr:lcks at Sit
ka taken Nr tbe government look
ing toward tb© proteclion of the
ccf-st of Alaska.
ITEMS OF INTEREST
The present congress has 1" union
labor jneiubers.
Virginia's workmen's compensation
bill was vetoed.
Female munition workers in
France are limited to ten hours' work
a day.
The amount of land above sea level
In the world would make a crust COO
feet thick if evenly distributed all
«.ver the globe.
About 90 per cent of Norway's
dviitlsts arc graduates of American
dental colleges or have taken post
graduate courses in the L'nited States.
Abyssinia Is the original home of
the coffee tree, and in the southern
and western highlands of that country
there are still immense forests of It
that have never been touchej.
CONDENSATIONS
Since HW tr:i-:!■ 'in ii membership
j In Australia has iii'Toasrd '.'II p<-r
: cent.
Tin- Lnmlon & .\>ith\vi railway
of England !i:i» nfiVtvil '»;• it !:.?i<! by
the side rtf its line !"«• r food plots.
Lizards are holm: raised in Trinl-!
! iln<l British W. st Ituli' ■>. to protect'
the sugar crop fr--:«i fr« ^imppi'rs.
I'.read for tli. 'i-!i >• !<li. • is made
"near the front'' by tsu-m!•. ts of the
British Women"- nij ;\ 'nrv corps.
I'ost cards were firs' tts.d in A':-.
tri». 'i'liey licenine part of iliat com
i try's postal service in |Stg».
The ratio of unemployment among
j Hritisli trade iiiii<nieml-ers was 7.1
. per cent in As: :;-f. and fori
many month-; -■•ri.it'> has been \>rao
tictdly r.ero.
PRESS VF.WS FX tH
IDST IN \l..\-iK.\
Seattle, Dec. 5.—The Rt d Cross
has asked the Associated Press to
serve six arniv posts in Alaska with
a dally news bulletin. If the news
papers of Alaska consent, this will
be done. f |J" JJ|
Several Alaska newspapers, < 1 i• nts
of the Associated Press, replying to
the request, state if the war depart"
ment will make a t■ >11 eoiu-ession
they arc willing to a'low army l.oats
to secure Tree bulletin service.
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at Keller Brothers.
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SKAGYVAY Arrives
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leaving time or trains.
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OLD-TIME CHARACTER PASSES
OUT .
Junoau.— Doctor Wilberforce die
from heart disease Sunday, Nov. 24,
! at St Ann's hospital, Juneau, where
1 he had been uuder treatment for
j over two months. He cam© here
from SeaXtle In October, suffering
from the disease, and had been able
to got down town on several oc
casions.
Doctor 'Wiblerforce was not a
graduate Physician, but had been
practicing the profession for nearly
20 years in the Isolated camps. He
wag Dent toward the applcationi of
electricity »s a cure for many ills
i of the human race, and Bpent most
of his t'me In the cannery camns
during the summer months. As far
as Jsuown he had no family, and
came from Englsaid.
MASTERED MT. McKlYLEY
Juneau Dally Dispatch, Nov. 15:
The last rites of the church were
si'id this morning over the remains
of Air. and Mr. Walter HarPer, *wo
of the victims of the Sophia.
Harper wap a native Of Alaska,
son of the first gold seeker who
cfme to tho Yukon, had been Arch
deacon Stuck'g traveling companion
for a numDer of years, and was
with the Archdeacon, when he mad«
tha first complete ascent of Mount
Denali (Mount McKinley), himself
th0 first of the party to set foot
ou its summit.
Mrs. Harper had been a mis
sionary nurse at Bishop Rowe's
hospital at Fort Yukon, where
Steffanson was nursed back to
health, and wag a daughter of Mr.
William Wells of Germantown, Penn
sylvania. Mr. Harper wag on his
way out to "join, the aviation corps,
and his wife to engage in Red
Crosa work.
Djr direction of Archdeacon
Stuck, Bistop Rowe, an^ tjie fa
ther of Mrs. Harper, the bodies
werp interred here by Dean Chris
tian.
The Pall bearers were men from
the cathedral congregation: Major
Waugh, J. H, Cobb, P. Woliand, E
R. Stivers, F. F. W. -Lowle and A
I. Whyte. ,
A fresh shipment of Eastman N.
C Autographic and plain films f°r
al' sized oarfleras received on the
last boat. Better t&ka advantgae
of this fine weather and Ket 601110
snaooy fall pictures. Keller Bros.
(Subscribe xor tk© Dally Ala^Ocan)
If It Isji't An Eastman
It Isn't A Kodak
Brownies At $L00 Up
Kodaks At $6*00 Up
Print Papers
Photo Supplies J|7
- Keller Bros. Drug Co,
EAGLES HEAD
Skagway Aerie No. 25, Fraternal
Order of Eagles held a well at
tended and enthusiastic meeting last
night, the occasion being the first
regular meeting for the month, and
the date for the annual election of
officers.
The local branch of this great A*
merican fraternal society is cne of
the pioneer aeries, as its number
will indicate, and since its insti
tuton there has been somehting ov
er two thousand aeries instituted
throughout the United States and
Canada.
cue V...V.V, »
there has been a lapse of interest In
Sk»gway Ea^'ledom, but the local
members during the past few
months have awakened t0 the fwt
that new members could be se
cured, and with this end in view the
"eld birds" have busied themselves
with the result that there has 6een
Initiated several prominent resi
dents of this jurisdetion during the
nas* few months, and plans are un
der way which when perfected,
should place the Eagles among the
top cotchers in this locality ns r""
gards fraternal societies.
The new officers elet-trd, and who
will be installed on New Years nigh
the first meeting night of January,
falling on January 1, are as fol
low*:
Juuior Past Worthy President, J. M.
Keller.
Worthy President, M. E. Roger*.
Worthy Vic? President, Clyde H.
Rogers.
Chntlain, John Wood.
Secretary, J. M. Griesbach.
Worthy Treasurer, Frank N. Feero.
Wortny Inside Guard, L. A. Crepeau.
Worthy Outside Guard', Geo. Rumple
Trustee, 3 year term, w. E. Feero.
Trustee 1 year term, J. N. Hansen.
Cares for It.
"And do you care for the theater,
Mrs. Murphy?"
"Sure, I do not. My husband does
that."
"Does what?"
"Cares for the theater! He's the
lanltor 1"
3ubscrib« fur THe Dally Alaskan
IHer Remedy.
"When I told Maria her new hat was
unbecoming, she said she would face
the trouble and make it the subject of
serious reflection."
"And did she?"
"Sure. She went for the nearest
i looking glass."
■ % :
Public Representation.
I "After you are gone they may set
' up a statue of you."
j "Don't sugegst It," replied Senator
I Sorghum. "I've been looking the statu
ary over and I don't want any. It's
; bad enough to be cartooned while you
are alive."
Getting His.
"You seem to enjoy seeing the Judge
with his wife."
"Yes. I like to see him get some of
his own medicine."
[ "Eh?"
"I like to see her overrule him."
Forgetful.
Mr. Brown—What did I do with my
hat. Jane?
Mrs. Brown—You left it on your
head, Bill.
Mr. Brown—Gosh! Next thing I'll
be leaving my head in my hat.
Was He Right?
I "What's the dispute about?" de
manded the proprietor. "Remember,
in this store the customer is always
right."
"He says you're an old shark," ex
plained the clerk briefly.
JONAH'S REPUTATION.
| "Opportunity makes the man."
"Sure thing: where would Jonah
! have been If the whale had not been
I waiting for him?"
Change.
Ruth Is an alchemist I know,
And so I'll have to drop her.
For every time I'm out with her
My siiycr turns to copper.
—Widow.
1
~jor baby's health
and comfort
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the home with Perfection Oil
Heater.
Lights at the touch of a match.
Gives steady, even heat for
many hours on one filling with
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Arctic Brotherhood. —
Camp Skagway No. 1,
meets every second »nd
fourth Tuesday eraalufi
at 8:3(y o'clock. Vlalt
ti{ brothers cordially welcome.
Edward A. Raomuson, Arctic Ctolef. ,
William B. Gray, Arctic Recorder.
P. A A. M.
WhiU Pas* Lodf
F. & A. M. No. Ill'
meet# 2d and 4Ui
Saturday ET«nlxff
of each mouths. Visiting Breturu*
ar« welcome.
HAROLD TALBOT, W. M.
JAMBS WALLACE, Secretary.
B. P. O. ELKfl
Skajwfty Lodg«
NO. 431, B. F, O.
E. meet® erery
Thursday at 8:89
p. m. Vtaltlna 4
brothers cordially welcome.
OSCAR SELMJ5R, E. B
F. i. VAWDEWALL, Secretary.
Plonfer of Aitwk* Igloo, No. 1*4,
ujeetj, ill A. B. H*U first Bfemday to
every month at 8:80 p. m.
Visiting Brother* cordially wel
come
W. J. ilULVIHlLL, Pri»«.
J. C. PHELP8, Socy.
Fraternal On!."*
Eagles—
Skagway Aerie
No. 25, Frater
nal Order of
E* ilea meet the first and third
\V< dnesday night of each month *t
their li-all on Fifth Avenue* VW>
la* brothers cordially invited to
atleud
John M. Keller, W. P.
J. M. fiidesbach, Secretary.
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