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Steamers via the INSIDE PASSAGE calling at Ketchikan,
Juneau, Yakutat, Katalla. Cordova. Ellamar, . Valdez,
Latouche. Seward, Cook Inlet Points and Kodiak.
Steamer Jeanie, with mail and
freight, will leave Seattle Dec. 10.
California Connections-Alaska - Pacific Steamship Co.
I;• | t n >, i v» d to change schedule without notice.
B. F WATSON, Genera! Agent. WAYNE BLUE, Agent
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ALASKA ELECTRIC COMPANY
^ M (iRAFF, - President and (ieneral Manager
Mongolian Lamas. !
Every third muu in Mongolia ia a
I Inina. Some live in tents with and *D
their relatives, while others live In the
temples. The temple lamas are of the !
lower type. They are coarse and filthy
and much Inferior both morally and
physically to the tent lamas. They are
uot unlike those sometimes seen by
travelers in the Lama temple at I'ek
ing, China. The lamas living in tents
among the people are of a better class
and arc much respected and looked up
to all over Mongolia Sutne. which
consists of tiie two teiuples and tlicit
1 outbuildings, forms one of the largest
j and most important lamaseries In outer
Mongolia. There are about 2.(.Nto laiuas
| living here, some quite young, as Sutne j
j is an important theological school. This
' lamasery or monastery is a town in il
j self and very interesting Lamas may
! tie seen here of all ages and degrees
On the tops and corners of the temples 1
are prayer wheels covered with gdd
j leaf. These contain long prayers writ*
! ten on rolls «>f script, and the wheels
! revolve in the wind - National Geo
graphic Magazine.
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Effect of an Explosion.
! It seems incredible that an explosion :
could be of such force as to cause an
ordinary steel rail to wrap itsell twice
round the trunk of a large tree, yet
there was Just such a result from the
discharge of gelignite at Nanaimo, it
C. Twelve workmen lost their lives by
this explosion. The rail was lying on
the ground fully thirty feet from the I
spot at which the explosion occurred,
yet It was lifted into the air. scut in
tlie direction of the tree and twisted
round the trunk thereof, just as it it
had been a piece of piano wire, .t was
so tightly wrapped about the trunk
! that it cut deeply info the green wood
and caused great splinters to start
j out on all sides The explosive re
sponsible for this unique occurrence is
one of the most powerful preparations
known, composed of nitroglycerin, ni
| troeotton, sodium nitrate, sodium car
I bonate and wood pulp—Si. Louis Re
' public.
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do7en times before he finally persuaded .
me to be Ids ”
“How did lie get you at last?”
"Why. you see. he got an otter to go
t<* another city and had made up his
mind to accept it Chicago Record
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His account is invited and will be given the
same careful attention as that of
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Sailings every Six Days for Valdez, Cordova, Skagway,
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C. HENNING
Agent for the Famous
fred. Kauffman Clothes
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by our famous
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Hundreds of new and desirable Autumn
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New shipment of Ball Band Shoe Pacs, the longest
wearing pacs made. 10 in., 12 in. and 16 in. tops, with and
without heels. $4.50 to $6.
Felt Insoles and Hemp Sox.
We are showing a fine new line of Summit "High
Collar” Flannel Shirts, in good colorings and patterns.
Prices, 2.50,3.75, 4.00 and 5.00.
We are headquarters for the M. C. Lilley Suit Cases
and Traveling Bags, made of Leather, and have a large
assortment to choose from.
Boys’ Shoe Pacs and Rubber Boots.
Hart Schaffner &• Marx Clothing.
Carbartt and Levi Strauss Overalls.
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