ORCHARD WILL
TELL IT ALL
MONSTER WHO ACTED AS ALLE6ED
HIRED MURDERER FOR WESTERN
FEOERATION WILL TESTIFY
(By United Press.)
Boise, Dec. ti ? Harry Orchard will
be placed on the witness stand in the
Pettibone case on Tuesday next and is
expected to detail the confession which
he made at the trial of Haywood In
May last.
?Ieeis
NORTH TONIGHT
(By United Press.)
Seattle, Dec. G? The basket ball
championship of Alaska will be decided
at Vancouver tomorrow night when
the teams from Nome and Dawson
meet.
WHY NOT SEND BY RE6ISTERED MAIL
Read our display ad. and choose a
Christmas present as suggested. All
appropriate for gifts to friends back in
the States, and mailable, too.
3t 2t>4 DRAPER ?& CO.
Catchy Masic at the Maaoot
Hear the latest Rag time music cn
the new Electric Banjo Piano.
Phon* City Transfer
For your coal, wood and general haul
ng. " Phone 90. Boughton's cigar
store. 10-4-lm
EVANS IDE
NO DISPLAY
AMERICAN ADMIRAL LEAVES EASTERN
WATERS QUIETLY ON HIS WAY
TO PACIFIC SQUADRON
(By United Preaa.)
New York, Dec. 6? Without an.v dis
play Admiral Evans left Hampton
Roads this afternoon with the Battle
ship Connecticut for his trip around tho
Horn to the Pacific to join the forming
Atlantio squadron.
TAR GONE
10
(By United Preaa.)
St. Petersburg, Dec. 0.? Secretary
Taft and party left at noon for Berlin.
PADDLE YOU OWN CANOE
A beautiful line of genuine hand
painted* hand burnt, nan^ carved In
dian Paddles at a reduced price.
3t 2?>4 DRAPER Si CO.
The Muoot
Come in acd listen to the Electric
Banjo Piano.
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Thebest din ng room, the best hotel ac
commodations, the most comfort at the
Fifth Avenue
Concert at the Maioot
Concert every evening. Best music
al selections on the Electric Bkujo
Piano.
Seven room furnished house to rent
on Thitd Avenue. Enqulie of G. E.
Howard. 264-ts
Masstllon, Dec. (j.? A mistake la
?ending train orders oaused two freight
xdiuS on the W. & L. E. railroad to
iolllde at Creston this morning- R- E.
idley, braUeman, who was piloting one (
reight to Norwalk, was badlj injured
ind probably will die. He is In Mt.
Mry hospital. Fred Kali, fireman of
,he eastbound freight, was injured in
fernally but will survive.
CONGRESS HAS
TAKEN REST
(By United Presc.)
Washington, Dtc. 0.? Both the
Souse and Senate adjourned last night
intil Monday.
NEW Nil
CllAN
(By United Press.)
Washington, D. C., Dec 6.? Harry
S'ew, of Indiana, wa& this afternoon
elected Chairman of the Republican
National Committee.
GIVE HIM A PIPE FOR CHRISTMAS
See my line of genuine Meerschaum
md French Briar Pipes and beautiful
\mber Cig r Holders. Don't forget
,he number, 4i,8 Broadwa' .
264-4t TONY DORTERO.
All the delicacies of tne season at
he Pack Tr.iio Restaurm*. i
A. a SOCIAL
The A. Bb. will tonight give their
first social dance since the arrival of
the lodge's Pianola. All members of
the lodge are requested to attend
and bring with them their lady friends.
The instrument is one of the finest con
structed and it together with the ex
cellent hardwood floor recently placed
in the lodge room will provide ample
foundation for the good time that will
certainly be had. *
COL RENWICK'S
Sahaba Santsings and Batana, two
pebbles from distant shores, arrived In
the city yesterday from Vancouver.
The Hindus came hero in answer to
Col. Patriok Renwick's advertisement]
for men to chop wood for half they
chopped and are today considering the
offer. The visitors are being entertain
ed by Colonel Renwiclr. Sahab'Santslngs
would like to go to Atlln, where he bos
heard good wages prevail, but fears
that it will be too cold In their for a
Hindu. Col. Renwick h?s assured the
Hindu that be is positive that be wil]
find it amply warm for him at Atlin
should they go there, but the Sahab has
not yet determined what he will do. It
Is rumored that Col. Renwick and the
Sahabs may go into the fortune telling
business.
Come and have a cup of tea with the
Presbyteriau ladies tomorrow after
noon.
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ROUND THE TOWN
sjSQG ?rixsxsxsxws,
A. B will dance tonight.
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Earry Boardman of Dawson is In the
city greeting old frlonds.
Patronize the Booths at the Piesby
terlan Bazaar tomorrow afternoon.
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The Humboldt is expected on Sunday
morning.
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Home made candy at the Presbyterian
Bazaar tomorrow afternoon.
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Apron sale at the Presbyterian
Bazaar tomorrow.
Pie, Cake and Brown bread and b.ans
at the Presbyterian Baz<iar tomorrow
afternoon.
9 9 9 9 9 9
The Jefferson sailed at 9 p. m last
night and will be here Monday morn
ing,
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Fred Callarman, who has been laid
up for the past few days, is again able
to attend to his duties.
9 9 9 9 9 9
.Mrs. L A. Harrison, who haai been
ylsiting in Washington cities for the
past six weeks, is expected to return on
the next JefTeracn.
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Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Kearns are the
happy parents of a baby girl. Mrs.
Kearns is at the White Pass hospital
and is doing nicely.
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Captain William Moore, the father ot
Skagwav, arrived yesterday from Van
couver and will remain in the city for
several days.
9 9 9 9 9 9
United States Marshal Shoup, who
expected to get away on the City of Se
attle last night, was unable to do so ond
will be forced to remain until the sail
ing of the Humboldt/.
9 9 9 9 9 9
Alex. B'.?nchard left on the City of
Seattle for New York City, where he
will etudy yoice culture under one of
that city's noted Instructors. Mr.
Blancbard has an excellent voice and
Skagway residents expect for him 8
great future.
HERE TOO
After having a very prosperous year
we /eel that we can afford to be at gen
erous as our competitor, and therefore
we bave decided to give away prizes to
tbe value of 9300, comprising the fol
loffin? liat:
1 Lady's karat Diamond Ring,
a beautiful steel blue perfect
stuue.
1 Gentleman's Lion's bead ring, set
with diamonds aod rubles.
1 Lady's 14 karat Gold Watch,. 25
year Boss case, Is jewels, 'Wal
tbom movement
1 Gentleman's 14 karat Gold Watch,
15-year Boss case, 16 jeweli,
Waltham movement.
1 Lady's Sterling Silver Toilet Set.
1 Gontleman's Sterling Toilet Set...
With each $1.00 purchase between <.
now and Christmas, will be given a .
ticket on the above go:>ds. ,
All go ds so'd during tbe life of our
prize offer will be engraved free cf
charge by us.
A coupon with every dollar purchase.
B. D. KIRMSE, . '
Pion-er Jeweler
Skagway, Alaska,
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CATARRH
THAT CONTAIN MERCURY
as mercury will surely destroy the
sense of smell and completely derange
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on prescrip*
tions from reputable physicians, as the
damage they do is ten fold to the good
derived from them. Hall's Catarrh Care
manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co.,
Tolebo, O., contains no mercu-y, and is
taken internally, acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure
be sure you pet the genuine. It is taken
internally Rnd made in Toledo, Ohio by
by F, J. Cheney & Co. Testimonials
free.
Sold by Druggists. Prlcc, 75c. per
bottle.
Take Hall's Family Pills for constl'w
tion. rT
Oyster Cocktails and Eastern Oysters
on the half-shell, for; private families
and wholesale, at the Vienna Bakery.t
Groceries
?Groceries
Groceries
and
then
Some
C. W. ASK & SON'S
;$f,000.00 G;wflEvN
We have decided to give our patroDS
from now until Jan. 1st, discounts on
purchases that will mem 31 000.00 cash j
loss to us, but what is our loss is your I
e?in.
We appreciate the fact that a great
many people want to eeud presents to
friends and relatives back iu the states,
and have marked the prices of all our
(roods at figures that will mean a cash
saving to y-ou of from 25 to >>0 per cent.
We offer a few timely sug
gestions.
Typical Alaskan and Skag
way Sofa Pillow Covers in
leather either plain, burnt or
hand painted.
Artistic LeatUer stand cov
ers and Wall Hangers in an
endless variety of beautiful
effects.
Alaska Yellow Cedar Wall'
Plaques in choice and novel i
designs.
These are juet the things
for Dens and Cozy Corners.
We make a specialty of
Ivory Goods and orders for
special pieces will receive our
prompt attention.
| We have a Beautiful Line
[of Hungarian, Limoges and
Japanese China and the
World Famous Dolfinger Cut
Class.
See our window display of
Three Day-Specials which we
are making a feature of in
our $1,000 Given Away Sale.
J. IKUTH
Torn Music Made Whole
V?leub!e Pager*, Doedi, Eooamtnti, Money. Title*, Etc.
It will take one minute to repair them
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STICK -UM
INVISIBLE BINDING TAPE
10-YARD ROLL 25 CENTS POSTPAID
Stick-Um Binding Tape Co. I
LOCK BOX 64 DAYTON. OHIO, U. S. DEPT. A19
Sincerity Clothing
Made by
Kuh Nathan & Fischer
Is the Brand that we have decided
to carry for the Coming Season
They Have
The Fit and Style
and
The Prices ar 3 Right
?;rs5?r;.2ai'>
$18.00 to $25.00
" Fine " needs emphasis when
describing the Hanan Shoe.
Other shoes have borrowed the
word and abused it.
Let's say "satisfaction" in
stead ? satisfaction based on fit,
comfort, style and service.
That's what you get with
every pair of Hanan Shoes.
Low-priced, we think, for
what they offer.
and up.
For men and women.
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
| WM. BRITT, Ph. G., -
Come Early
And take your choice from our
Holiday Stock. It will be only
i a few weeks when everyone will
buy Christmas presents and by
coming early you can have your
pick from our new line of bright
clean, neat and up-to-date stock.
Look at our Window display and
come in and look at some more
and see our prices.
Skagway, Alaska
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RECERTIFIED SOLDIER'S
This Scrip takes immediate title
to either surveyed or nnsurveyed
land in Alaska, and is approved
by the Government. Price $30- 00
per acre in 40, 80 and 120 acre
pieces, or $50- 00 per acre in pieces
of from 1 to 20 acres
R. H. PEALE & CO.,
OAKLAND, CAL. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
1603 BRUSH 8T. MERCANTILE ANNEX
$