i| IT ISN’T WHAT YOU PAY 1
FOR A SlIT If
IT’S WHAT YOU GET §
THAT COUNTS |
VVe will show you values of If
the most unprecedented r
character such as vou could 4
not find in garments of an 4
equal price 4
$15 - $17 - $20 |
LET IS SHOW WHAT VOL GET |
” THE CHEAPEST STORE IN TOWN ^
I! J. FENYES
* 1 ^ACROSS THE U. S. CUSTOM HOL:E ! \
a u
AMONG THE CHURCHES
' First Sfc. B. Charrh
Sun day Chareh service 11 a. e. asd
f :30 p. a.
We-daes-diy Prayer Meeting 7;30.
Friday cboir meets 5 o'elcei.
First sad third Wednesday after
boobs at 1:3-5 Ladies Aid Society.
H. W. MTCHENEB, Fist or.
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Sunday Mas? at 10 a. m.
1st Sunday of month. Mas?
at 8 a. m. and 10 a. m.
Sunday School at 2:30 p. in.
Sunday Ye?per? ai 8 p. m.
Week Day Ma?? at 8 a. m.
Rev. Wm. A. Shep-ard.
Pastor
Salat Joha'i Chareh
Ber. Eobert Ewell Eoe, prieet in
charge.
Saa-iay 3 a at Holy C-oEEunica.
S:45» Native Suaiay SehooL
M:00. Matins (lit. Sunday. Holy
Ceram uaka) and semen.
12:15 White Sun day sehocL
3 p. e. Native aerviee.
7 p- m Evens.:ng and semen
Wednesday 7:30 p. bl, Native *er
rice.
Saturday 2:00 p. e. 3. >_ S. 7:30
p. e. ebcir pra e-ties.
Meeting of V**ry first Moaiay
night is Ecuth; Wcnet’i Guild, ti
lers*:* Thursdays, 2:30.
Christian Science Society
Frod, street. Ketchikan.
Reguiir -Services Sunday 11 ami
Subject for Sunday June 8th,
‘God The Only Cause and
Creator.”
Wednesday evening reading
and Song Service at 8: P. M.
All Are Welcome
Raw Furs!
WE PAY
High Prices for
Fine Furs
Write for Price List
l Percey s Fur House
OSHKOSH. W1SC0HSD!
Established 1872
■ ■ ■■ ' .. ■
Launches
Rough Rider and Teddy
MONDAY. 8 a m-Chomley
(Sunny Point), connecting
with mail carrier for Sulzer
ar.d all points or. West Coast
Prince of Wales Island.
TUESDAY, S a m-Metlakaht
la, Dolomi ar.d Moira Sound
WEDNESDAY, 8 am—Loring.
Yes Bay. (Cannery-Hatch
ery) .Bell Isl’d Hot Springs
THURSDAY, 8 a m—Same a>
Monday
FRIDAY. 8 am—Metiakahtia.
SAT'DAY, a m—Mt. Andrew.
Kasaan, It Camp, Rush &
Brown.
Carries Passengers and
Freight
'Williams & Hubbard
Masters
Ketchikan Wharf Co.
COAL
COAL
The Best Wellington
British Columbia
Lump Coal
$9.00 per ton
Ketchikan Wharf Co.
C. M. Tavlor
Phone 64 Agent
!
S. D. A. MISSION CRUISER
SEARCHLIGHT
open to public service. Those
desiring to go So the relief of
the sick or those in distress are
invited to use this means of
reaching them. Only operating
expenses will be charged for
• uch services.
Phone M. 5 G.
Fred \Y, Temple.
Master.
14 -rr.-i 16 foot skiff- for -
A Sjliy’s Carpenter Shop.
—Advertising.
We Carry The Best Line Of Oil Clothing
“WALRUS BRAND”
t
Fishermen’s Supplies for Trolling Outfits,
WoIIen Shirts for Loggers and Fishermen.
The best Grade of shoes, Grocieries & Hardware
N. F. ZIMMERMAN
Ketchikan, - - Alaska
THE MJtNER'
DAILY; PttWirfsci etory Ktvkdty, SsteeripU^Q|! a jkr u.e>j3Ui
WEEKLY; Publ.shCvJ exerjr FrMvr.M IV r Year A Pa .aav
"Rnierev! as second class matter March SSlh. »w as the postodiee in eoiohikan. Alaska, under
the aet of March A 1«»
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MINER PrBUSHISO COMTANV. Pt • .
RICHARD BCSHSLU da. Editor M. H. Bl’SUKLI.. Associate Editor J
|l 3ITORIAL PAG E
THE PROSPECTOR
—
The fascination that surround?'
|
. . i develops the search for tips
• • . >i!' metals i? m« : -mM.'.'
|ar>d binding on its votaries than
il.o most powerful narcotic.
No opium fiend is more persis
uu! in his habit than the pro —
I rotor once inoculated with th •
germ and it would ?eem that
ihe only antidote for the di
. ase is death, for once a pros
p< ‘tor always a prospector.
The desert rat of Nevada or
he mountain wanderer of th»*
,
1 gh ranges, is all the same.
1 he world never can know of
■He leprivatiou? and hardship-.
of >ie heroic sacrifices mad*
by these pioneers. Nor does
. o w orld recognize their worth
:> the discovery of the hidden
[possibilities uncovered by them
not only in a mineral sense, bul
. otb.er e onomic lines, for the
advancement and comfort of
the rave.
The gold discoveries of C
Ifornia in 1819, and the Alaska
excitement of the present cer.
re cases in point. Men
■ will dare the bitter cold of the
Aictic circle, or the torrid hea: j
of the tropics: the horrors of
t opic levers and its venomous
the horrors of ti e
:rezen North, for the yellow
metal, to some the root of aUl
sevil-;. to others the source of
,ai: earthly joys and pleasure-.
The California pioneer? ■
»» opened up an empire to (he
world, and resurces greater!
s ian the gold output of t: > j
entur.es w ere added to the j
:es «urees of the country.
The Comstocks of Nevad i
■ve-e greater by reason of the ’
discovery of the latent possibil- ;
: e- of Nevada's fertile valley
Alaska has made wonderful
production of the yellow nieta1.
hut the »a?t deposit? of coal
iron, copper and other varied!
resources have come to
front, and it is more than likeb ,
that in year? to come Alaska
will be more famous a? a pro
iucer of wealth from her other
resources than from the prec
ious metals.
All this is but an incident
and emphasizes the fact th t
he wa?;e piace- shall be [■«•; -
i‘ >d. and Alaska's mineral re
sources, found through the ef
forts of the prospector, wiU
? mat' y peculate it- fertile
valleys and cause the wilder
:ie?? to bloo-om a- the rose.
The world owe- a dept it can
./ever repay to the prospector. *
a : the prospector in turn
w* - allegiance to the low’ .•
burro and the product of the
h me'.can hog. ba* and tin?
i. t of the Bostonian beans.
-♦
Ssn ,-raccisco i? shaking r-!
its police force again and w< j
wonder what they expect to,
. I • transferring the men:
U r- of the police from one din
*■ ;! to .jnother. bo they worl:
■>n f ■ theory that a grafting
policeman in one district wi!1.
• t/oi.c-t in another? The av
erage person when he find a
few rotten apples in an other- *
wise good barrel of fruit
throw? the rotten ones away
in place of shaking the rotten
•k among the good.
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The English militants seem
to be laboring under the de
lusion that the fire insurance
companies are responsible for
the refusal to grant them the
ballot. I
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home of the now paper crr-.j
reitey will pj fare the .'are of
a handsome young woman.
Something must be dove to
mtke money popular.
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\ < 'ass • : nine men at Cor
nrll are taking a eotirse in cook
ing. Nothing like being pro
pared for th -c suffragette* a t
other emergencies.
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There is a bit of roit going
on among Ch.v -c to decide
which one is Father of lr.
comUry,
-+.
Dr. Friedmann s tubereolu~ -
serum sounds more like a bu d
story every day.
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And the Japanese are ~ti!i i
raisiug strawberries in Califor
nia and the Californians are
eating them.
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!t is Mex
ican Government as it fla-he
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CHANGE OF MANAGEMENT
To Whom Is May Concern:—
The Gross Theater has been
token v> r i \ AN'. It. AYood
worth and K. P. Drake. It wit!
be operated by them under the
mime of the Grand Theater.
The new ni m .gement w ill no!
nsible for any bills con
tracted by the Gross. Theater
before the Sixth of June.
Signed.
AN'. D. WCODAYORTH.
E. P. DRAKE.
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Men’s - dcs ready made from
15.00 upwards, Field. adv
-+
Better see Foord the Plumber
about that work you ore think
ing cf having done. Pis price!
and work are both 0. K. ad’.
-+
>Vhene\e: ' i want to knov
v-hat bargain there is today a1
the Gateway Store Phone
No. 130. adv.
-+
Lei Haack fill y ir Prescrip
tions. Licensed and registered'
pharmacist, 10 year’s experi
ence. adv ‘
--
One ] sses Field.
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MARINE ENGINE BARGAINS
T H. P.
£50. 4 H. P. Gray, §45.00.
10 If. P. Gray, §125.00. See
H. R. Thompson. ad*.
i
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Buy your, Drug-. Toilet Ar
ticles. Stationers*. Sundries and
*
Periodicals at Haack’s Drug
Store. adv
-<
Rooms For Rent— ge^.j .-. !
comfortable, apply Ketcldk u ■
Power Boat Club. adv
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Tonights Program
"Fatality” “A Parisian Stage
Trageoy”—
“The Gaumont Weekly.”
“Home Again”—.1-.
Good Music all the time -■
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COMPANY COMPANY
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I Ketchikan Meat Company
Carsten? Packing Company, Owners.
FRESH MEATS
and j
PROVISIONS
Ail Meats Government Inspected.
$
RED MEN’S BLOCK
Phone 120 Ketchikan, Alaska
'
Agents for the N. & S. I
j Pursing- Winch |
j The best made |
Price $130. |
NORTHERN MACHttE WORKS I
Ketchian - - - Alaska ^
$15. Fare to Seattle - $10.
NORTH LAND STEAMSHIP CO
STEAMER “ALKI” SAILS FROM SEATTLE
JUNE 8th and 21st.
Steamer “NORTHLAND” Sails rom Seattle northbound
JUNE 8th and 23rd
Phone No. 60
D- W. HUNT.Local Agent
&Z&SS& rjSS&SS* fcSSakTO! : VEk+SZWA
i 3
! Vv e Manufacture anti Keep in Stock all kinds of R
Spruce and Cedar Lumber |
Can fill any order either stock |
or cut to specifications ... f
Steamer Vigilant and Barge Blanche £
for charter for freight purposes J
Ketchikan Power Company |
Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
mi: rinse.:: •, line
OPERATING THE
“F.M'iCESS MAY” alternating ‘ PRINCESS SOPHIA"
Northbound Every Tuesday.
Southbound Every Friday.
Service the best.
-ti ari.t-i and railing dates subject to change without
notice. Ticket* to all part* ot the world. Infonna
tien gladly given. Inquire of
11. W. Brodie, G. P. A Floyd E. Ryus, gent,
Vancouver phone n Ketchikan; Alaska.
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