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.A 1 1 A bou i Alaska.
The following interesting
facts about the now gold lields
in Alaska .'ire taken from the
Chicago Times-Herald, and we
submit them as conveying more
in a nutshell than any other
article we have ns yet seen:
Alaska is two and one-half
times as large as Texas.
it is eight times as large as
all of New England.
It is as large as the South in¬
cluding Texas.
It is as large as all the States
east of the Mississippi and north
of the Ohio, including Virginia
and West Virginia.
It makes Sanfraucisco east ol
our center.
Its coast line is 20,000 miles
II has the highest mountain
in North America.
It has the only forest covered
glacier in the world.
The Treadwell is one of its
greatest gold mines. yellow*ceder
it has the best
in the world
It has the greatest seal tisb
cries.
It has cod banks that beat
Newfoundland.
It has the largest river in the
World;
A man standing on a hank of
the Yukon 150 miles from its
mouth cannot see the other
hr 11 k
The Youkon is twenty miles
wide 700 miles from its mouth.
With its tributaries is it nav¬
igable 2,500 miles.
It is larger than the Danube.
It is larger than the La Plata
It is larger than the Orinoco.
It discharges one-third more
water than’tho Mississippi.
The water is fresh fifteen
inilos from its mouth.
It lias more gold iu its basin
than any other river.
lls color is beautifully blut
to its junction with the White
river, 1,100 miles above its
mouth, i
MV STOCK . . • •
4 . .OF CLOTHING
Is made to fit.........It does fit.
. . MY CLOTHING . .
Is well made. It is made of the
Vei*Y best and most stylish lliaten
al and our prices are “low tariff.”
Tills 4 C ip tiling can t he duplicated
for the mpney. Oome, examine it.
CHAS. B. HUDSON.
We have a ear load of the celebrated Alitcliell
Lewis wagons. These are the best and cheapest
wagons on the market and we bought to sell very
close. These wagons need no recommendation
where they have been tested and we invite you to
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see them before you buy.
D. M. ALM AND & SONS.
C c ' m zr s:
Alaska runs 1,500 miles
of Hawaii.
Yukon basin gold is estima¬
ted at $5,000,000,000.
The necessary eruptive force
for the formation of great iisure
veins is everywhere evident in
Alaska..
Silk should be worn next the
body, tlieri woolen and then
furs.
Criiic acid should be taken to
prevent scurvey.
The food there produces rec¬
tal diseases. Take medicine.
Luna beans are good porta¬
ble food.
Snow glasses should not be
forgotten.
Nowhere are mosquitos so
numerous.
1 here are two kinds ol pois
flies.
* here are no 8Ua ' <es * n Alas
Moose are plentiful. The
^ e8b resembles horse llesli.
Capital of stock companies
°rg anized lo ll ° ,)U8i "ess in
Alaska aggregate $200,000,000.
lfc is P robable thafc within
twelve months Dawson City'
will he within four days from
Juneau.
In Central and Nortben Alas¬
ka the ground is frozen to a
depth of 200 feet,
Snowfall in the interior is
very light—six inches or so.
The heaviest rain and snow
are on the southeast coast.
No laud contains liner spruce
timber,
In its low temperature gold
rilling in the teeth contracts and
falls out. Use amalgam.
Men born in the southern
latitudes have become insane in
fihe long dark.
Take a chess board and men.
They prevent dementia.
The medicine chest should
hold pills, pills, pills.
A temperature of 75 degrees
below zero has been recorded.
When it gets below 50 there
is no wiud.
A tent is as good as a house
and cheaper.
. No shelter is needed
except
i when the wind blows.
{At j other all times a sleeping bag
answers purposes,
I Just below rapids ice forms
| only nine feet thick, and there
tishing is done. In other places
it will reach 40 feet.
In the dark season here twi¬
light lasts six hours, and almost
any kind of work can be done.
Elk, cariboo and grouse are
common and easily killed.
Don’t eat snow or ice. Melt
them. Else quinsy.
In low temperature the in¬
side of the throat sometimes
freezes. This is locally called
“frost burning.”
For frozen fingers use cold
water.
You can bathe only the feet
and face.
Sweat under blankets in sum¬
mer or get rheumatism.
In summer all land not moun¬
tain is swamp.
The following marriage notice
appeared in a Northern ex¬
change. “ Married at Flintstone.
by Itev. Windstone Mr, Nehel
mina Whitcstone, to Miss Wil
helmina Sandstoue, both of
Limestone.” If there is any¬
thing in^a name, there is too
much grit in the family, and
there is hound to be trouble a
round that hearthstone. They
will have a stony rode to travel,
and before they pass many
milestones somebody is apt to
need a tombstone.
• The surest way to test the re
turn of prosperity, is to feel in
your own pocket and ascertain
“the size of your pile.” If it is
larger than it was last year,
prosperity has comet if it is
smaller, you may know that
prosperity has not reached you .
A few days trial of this plan
will settle the business.—Fx.
CASTOR IA
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Take this paper.
To i' Sale.
A handsome eight room dwelling
™ Decatur Street. Close in and
in a most desirable neighborhood.
A property that will always bevalu
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NEW MARKET,
I have opened up a new mar¬
ket on Commerce street below
Kennon’s store, and will keep on
hand all kinds of the very best
fresh meats at the lowest prices.
You will be pleased with my
service. When in need in my
lino call on me.
J. M. Evans 1
I Will pqy
the cash for
yoqr greeq
ai|d dry hides.
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5tbcKdfJewelry, jilVerVare.Qloek^ etc.
Note : Bring your watenes,
clocks,jewelry, etc*, to me for!
repair, If you wish to pur
chase a good watch see me.
Ofliice in corner room under
the Comtnerical Hoel.
G • A. Street, jeweler.
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thousands hopeless cases
permanently cured. So proof-positive am I
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who have Consumption, Throat, Bronchia! or
Lung Trouble, if they will write me their
express and postoffice address. Sincerely,
T. A. SLOCUM, M. C. t IS3 Pearl St., Hew York.
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SPECIAL,
Wc believe that you
will he well pleased
with this "■'agon and
it will be to your i tl
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terest to inspect it
before buying any
other.
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The Cotton season is neary at
hand and I call the attention of all
to the fact that I am prepared to do
ginning at a moment notice and
give genuine satisfaction to all
comers.
We guarantee to make sample
that please.
We are in the market and will
buy your cotton seed at the gin or
on the streets and pay the highest
market price. Be sure to see me
and get my prices.
Respectfully, PLUNKET.
A. N.
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