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Received Fresh
on the City of Seattle
BARTLETT PEARS
GREEN SWEET CORN.
GREEN PEPPERS. CATELOPE
WATERMELONS, [CRAB APPLES,
TOMATOES. PEACHES. APPLES
GRAPES- ORANGES- ITAL
IANUPRUNES
Fresh eggs of our well known brand received
on every steamer
John Kalem, the Grocer
So!e Agentlfor Reliance Canned.Goods
M?8M8WeM8ICWrcitM*^^
PERSONAL MENTION
J. D. Bell, who has been acting man
ager of the Canadian Bank of Com
merce during the absence of H. M.
Lav, left on the train this morning for
Whitehorse where he will catch the
Selkirk for Dawson. Mr. Lay will re
turn on the train this evening. The
bank has been closed today but will
open for a while at 4:30 o'clock. Mrs.
Bell will leave for the south on one of
the first boats.
Mrs. Clegg, sister of the Huttoc
brothers, formerly in business at Skag
way, and her daughter, Miss Zella
Clegg. arrived from Dawson last night
and are at the Gol.en North hotel.
They will -go south on the JetTerson to
spend the winter. They will return to
Dawson next spring.
A. R. McDonald, proprietor of the
Kootenay hotel, Atlin. arrived in Skag
way last night with Mrs. McDonald,
who left for Victoria on the Princess
Beatrice. Mr. McDonald left this
morning for Windy Arm for the pur
pose of investigating the conditions
there. He will return to Skagway in a
few days.
Mrs. Young, wife of County Judge
Young, of Atlin, and her sister were
southbound passengers on the Princess
Beatrice. They were accompanied to
Skagway by Judge Young, who win re
main here until Friday when he will
return to Atlin.
St. George Hammersly, city solicitor
of Vancouver, who has been bear hunt
ing for some time in the vicinity of
Caribou, left on the Princess Beatrice
for his home.
Capt. Gardner, owner of the Yukon
river steamer, Terrill, and Mrs. Gard
ner. left for the south on the Princess
Beatrice,
A. J.Kappell and W. D. Taylor, Van
couver barristers, arrived from Atlin last
night and left on the Princess Beatrice
for home.
Mrs. Herman Barthel and children
will leave on the next trip of the Jef
ferson for Bellingham. Wash., where
they will spend the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Browne left on
the Dolphin for a visit to San Francis
co. Los Angeles and other California
cities.
I. E. Flemming, one of the original
locators of miaes in the Windy Arm
district, left on the Dolphin for Seattle.
He recently sold his property to T. M. ?
Daulton.
Mrs. H. H. Norwood, wife of Capt.
Norwood, the extensive Klondike op
erator, left on the Dolphin last night
for the states.
M. Foley, the Atlin merchant, was a
south-bound passenger on the Princess
Beatrice last night.
Tony Dortero left on the Dolphin last
night for a visit to the cities of the |
coast to the south of us.
H. E. Ridley, a Dawson lawer, left on
the Princess Beatrice for eastern Can
ada.
iieu.
Oh My! Oh My!! Oh My!!!
Those were grave matters that were
discussed by the Washington Funeral]
Directors' Association.? Seattle Post
Intelligencer.
For Rent
Four-room furnished house, furnished |
rooms, one block from postoffice. In
quire at Bicycle store.
Candy o on fferson
A large consignment of well assorted I
fresh candle* was received on the Jef- 1
ferson. The best in the market. F.
H. Muir, opposite postoffice.
ir you are out of kindling see E McC
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NEW OWNERS
Whitehorse People Will Op
erate Coal Mines
A lease has been taken on the Tanta
lus coal mine, owned by Capt. Mil
ler, by G. H. Sproat, G. D. Reid and
other employes of the B. Y. N. Co.
The lease runs for a number of years
and the leasees are to continue to oper
ate the property, paying Miller a stipu
lated price for each ton of coal mined.
The quality of the coal is said to be
materially improving as depth is at
tained.
The B. Y. N. Co. used coal from this
mine all s^asou on several of its freight
steamers with highly satisfactory re
sults.? Whitehorse Star.
WILL STAY
Evangelists Will Remain In
Skagway All Week
The meetings at Peniel mission con
tinues to grow in interest and Evangel
ists Kuth and Wilson have decided to
remain another week. There will be
services each night this week at 7:30
o'clock. There will also be one of Mr.
Ruth's Bible readings Thursday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock. Those who attend
these meetings are particularly inter
ested in these bible meetings* 53
IS COMING
Jett-r?ou Sails For Skagway
From Seattle
A cablegram received by R. A. Car
roll, agent of the Alaska Steamship
Company, this morning, says the Jef
ferson sailed for Skagway from Seattle
last night at 9 o'c'.o k. She will be
due to arrive in Skagwav next Satur
day.
WARMER ON
YUKON RIVER
There hai been an upward tendency
of the temperature on the Yukon river
for several days that will probably pro
long the days of open water.
The report of conditions, received at
the W. P. & Y. R. offices this morning,
was as follows:
Whitehorse ? Cloudy, calm, 46 below.
Dawson? Clear, calm, 28 below.
Ogilvie^-Clear, calm, 20 below.
Stewart? Cloudy, calm 26 below.
Ccffeel Creek? Snowing, calm 30
above.
Selkirk? Light snow, calm, 30
above.
Hootalinqua? Raining, calm, 34
above.
Lower Labarge? Raining, calm,
30 above.
Tantalus? Snowing, calm, 30 above.
Rainier Been
Rainier beers by the dozen bottler
??2.50, at the Masco"- saloon.
At Wholesale Price!
The Mascot saloonsells liquors,
eitherbulk or case goods at wholesale
prices All the old brands always on
hand. -?-tf.
Skagway Laundry
For first-class work try Skagway
Laundry- Twenty-live vears' experi
?o t.f
UNDER WAY
Imjrovemeuts to Fort Sew
ard iu Progress
Work has begun on the addition to
the quartermaster's storehouse ut Fort
William H. Seward and it will be
pushed to completion as fcst as possible.
This is the first work to be done on a
large contract that has been let for the
construction of buildings to J. W. Bon
nell, of Tacoma, who was one of the
contractors on the original buildings at
the fort. The contract calls for the
construction of one field officer's quar
ters, one double captain's quarters, one
double lieuteuant's quarters and two
double non-commissioned office's quar
ters besides to the addition to the
quartermaster's storehouse.
j The contract price for the new work
| is about $85,000,
Dominion Wire Down
The Dominion wire has been down
since yesterday and the American ca
ble is furnishing press dispatches for
the Dawson and Whitehorse papers.
Installation Postponed.
The Arctic Brotherhood postponed
its installation of otV.cers last night un
til the next regular meeting, wh.ch
will take place next Tuesday,
Clearing Out Sala
I am closing out for cash the follow
ing articles:
8 fine dogs well broken to harness.
16 pairs of fine Pennington mills wool
len blankets.
1 large Polar bear skin. .
1 buggy which would be well suited
for a delivery wagon.
These are bargains for those who
want them. William Moore,
9 12 lmo Moore's Park.
PRORGESS
Skagway Is a Progessiug
City
Notice the great work of the cham
ber of commerce! Take a glance at the
sidehill! They aae building a road
from the city "to the highest peak of
Mount Dewey to introduce Skag
way's visitors to the wonderful mechan
ism of nature. They also are publish
ing booklets to let the whole world know
how gold nuggets grow on trees, how the
streets of Skagway are covered with
yellow gold dust, how mountains are
white with mountain goats and sheep,
how the beach of Skagway bar', or is.
covered with beautiful naturally pol
ished shells, which form a semi-circle
of rainbow tints, how thousands of
acres of limber land surround the city
in which grows the valuable Alaska
cedar, and telling people to-cut their
tales short and come to S-tagway,
Alaska.
At the store of J. Ikuta. the optician,
on liroadwav, they take gold nuggets
off the trees and mount them in!o pins,
rings, chains, bracelets, and other use
ful jewelry ; shells are mude iuto useful
jewelry and ornaments that are beauti
ful to look at; they eve.i tear off the
horns of the mountain go.?ts and sheep
and make napkin rings, drinking cups,
toothpick holders, match holders and
other useful articles; Alaska cedars a-e
made into plaques with views of i-kag
way and different places of interest and
very artistic burnt work. All of these
things are manufactured in a skillful
manner. Don't fail to c -11 and see
these nice things and remember that
this is the place at wh:ch to buy prizes
and holiday presents.
J. Ikuta,
Jeweler and Optician.
Do To Known Jr hn William* ?
'Do you know John Williams?"
"Yes. He is running the Kaiiroad
Restaurant, where they serve the best
meals in the city, at from -?> csn ts up.
He has the largest dining room in Skag
way and can accommodate ;>0 or GO peo
ple at one time. Private rooms for
ladies." lt
Principal Barbjrshop.Lftnd?
.The Principal Barbershop and Baths
is the leading tonsorial establishment
ic Alaska. Everything in all the ^de
partments is strictly modern. The
baths are first class in all respects.
Only Place in Town
The only place in town at which you
ce n get Jos. Seagrem's White \\ heat
Whiskey is at the Seattle Saloon.
Bank Restanrunt
The best of everything at the Bank
Restaurant. Good, clean, up-to-date
service. Try us. tf
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Restaurant and Bakery
MRS. E. F. ROGERS, Prop
Tenakee, Alaska.
Bill of Fare; Meals at all hours
Game andFisb. First Class Service
McCALL PATTERNS
?amammm*A7**mmaanKmc40f.
FOR NOVEHBER, NOW ON SALE
lunai'Mi I? mi III ? ii whim ?
The new Fall and Winter Waists are here. We
are showing1 a larger line than ever of these
goods. The assortment includes Broad Cloths,
Cicilians, Veveteen, Mercerized and Figured
effects. Prices from Q0 t() ^6qq
A NEW LINE OF LADIES SWEATERS
? ?? ? ? ? CT?w?m? miiiiiiiiniMHIIIi Mi" I MM '? Mill I MM IB I I III 1 1 Ii WHI?IHI? ??
We want you to see these goods. Just the thing
for time of 1" '
New styles.
o
for time of the year. ^.gOtO $6.00
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Co.
Geo. Blanchard, Manager.
I
GOLDEN NORTH HOTEL
<^3?^THE GOLDEN NORTH
SKAQWAYS POPULAR HOTEL
Modern Improvements
Fair Treatment, Good Service akd Bates That are Rigiit
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7VYOORES MHKRF CO.
Terminus W. P. & Y. Route
f Ail South Bound Steamers Arrive and Depart FromThis Drck
REGULATIONS 1905
J Warehouses open for delivery of merchandise from 8 a. m. to 6 p.m.
Perishables ON Li" delivered on Sunday or at night.
f Ail freight shipments destined southbound must be accompaoled by a
Shipper's Manifest (papers can be obtained at the U. 6. customs
office) and must be delivered before 5 p.m. No freight will be re
: ceived on wharf after this hour.
s BAGGAGE? Toils will be collected on Checked Baggage Only. No
| charge for bags and grips when unchecked.
k The wharf gate will be closed to tho public when steamer is ? earing
dock and will be opened only when passengers have disembarked,
| Wharfage Tariff can be had on application at office on dock.
| P. O. Box 175. C. E. W YNN-JOHNSON, Gen'l Mgr
WEDDING PRESENTS
Nothing is so nice for Wedding presents as
j fiandpainted China, fiaviiand
China or Gut Glass
I H. D. KIRMSE,
The Pioneer Jewler
Official Timekeeper forW.P.&Y.R
Peter RIohen
Commercail
HoteL_^?>
j Whitehorse, Y-T.
! First Class in Every
^ ? Way^a
I European Plan
Rags and Lace Curtains Washed
Now is the time to get your rugs ar
lace curtains washed. The Ro> al laui
3ry is making a specialty of this work
md it guarantees satisfaction tf
Children's and misses' straw hats[
greatly reduced at Harrisons'
The ? \
Bank
Restaurant
Chas. Peterson, Prop.
MEALS. 25c, and UP
Broadway, near Third Avenue, f
F. R. ,4 ? EY. ?
Whito
CUSTOM KER
Commission:? i ;v g
Affl.. 7i :?
BILLS OFSAL;.DcEDS
and other instrum:-f 1 1 T_.:rg.
0 F FICE: VANCO V... TE
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