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ATTENTION !
The iast Humboldt bought us the Finest
Shipment of Fruits of the Season.
Oranges Peaches Pears Grapes
Plumbs Bananas Apples Squash
Sweet Potatoes Crab Apples
Ripe Tomatoes and Green Tomatoes
Green Peppers Water Melons
CantelouiDes Green Corn
Now is the Proper Time for Canning. Prices Right
C. W. ASK & SONS
GENTLEMEN#
There is a Spe
cial Sale on PIPES
only for this Month.
Now BOYS there is
a show for you to
come and get
your pipe
IGOHIE IH AND SEE IHE OLD Mill
Tony Dortero's
It J
L. A. HARRISON CO."!
We received last week, the best and prettiest
| line of carpets to be seen ill any city twice
the size of our own. And when we tell you
they came from
W & J.SLOANE
the largest carpet people oil the coast, it is
"NUFK SELV
A visit to our Carpet and Rug Depaitment
will repay you.
= At =1
Our Dry Goods Store
you will find the Matzen tfc Banner Brand, hand
tailored skirts reduced more than one-third, and
Shirt Waists, while they last at one-half price.
Gage Millinery
Well, I guess yes! Sold more hats last week than
ever before ii the s ime number of days.
Stores Open Evenings
Phones 4 & 55
Having c inple'ed reliable arranxe
meats for an adequate <upply of the
t)?bt
British Columbia Coal
for the coming winter we offer for
Ska^way Coal Consumers, Coals at
following prices: ?
Wellington (Departure Ray)
1 tun of Mine $12 per toe
W^llimton (Lilvs-nlth)
Selected Lumps Jl."{ per tor
Anthracite (Hanff B. C.)
Chestnut Size $20 per too j
Prices ?bovd ait on wharf and in bulk
or sacked and for cash Delivery #1.00 |
per ton extra.
SHAW & JOHNSON
Phones 11 or 109 Skagway, Alask? I
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CATARRH
THAT CONTAIN MERCURY,
a? mercury will surely destroy the sei -?
of smell and completely derange ti. ?
whole system w-en entering it throng,
the mucous surfaces. Such auiclr*
should never be used except ou pies
criotions from reputable physicians. *s
the damage they will do is ten fold to
the good you can possibly derive from
them. Hall's Ca'arrh Cure, manufac
tured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo,
O., contains no mercury, ana is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the system
In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure
you get the genuine. It is taken in
ternally and made in Toledo, Ohio, bv
P. J. Cheney & Co Testimonials free.
Addrea* F.J. CHEEKY & Co., Tole
do, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Hall's Family Pills for const)
patloa.
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
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>2 FOITKTH AVE., SKAGWAY
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& Baggage, Freight, Safe and ?|
Piano Moving
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jS Ha<'k and Huwy N Itrlit or S
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? Good Work Guaranteed and Prices |&
2 Reasonable
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For this fall we have made bigger preparations than ever.
New goods of all descriptions have been arriving on every
boat, until now we claim to have one of the largest and best
selected stocks in the North. We want you to see our new
line of Waists, including Silks, Flannels and Net Waists.
We have a Special in this department of an exceedingly
pretty Ecru Lace Waist at the low price of ?4.50. Others
up to $9.50. Have just received another shipment of Ladies
Coats, also about Fifty New Silk Petticoats from $6.00 to
?18.00. New Veils. Belts, Belting Neckwear, Hosiery, in
fact too many new lines to mention at this time.
NEW FALL GOODS ON EVERY BOAT
STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
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ELOPEMENT OF '
It PRINCESS
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(By United Preu.)
Koine, Oct. 10.? The Princess Claire
has successfully eluded her father, Don
Carlos, the pretender to the Spanish
throne, aud has elopeu, it is believed toj
America, with Count Folchl, an Italian
wooer.
TOWN TALK
I I 'etc McKean was a' passenger south
on the Cottage City.
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A. Vogel, of Dawson, passed through
south taking the Cottage City.
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Lauey Hibbard, well known Dawson
ite, was a passenger south on the
Cottage City.
George Percival, bill cler* at the
wharf, took the Cottar City for a- trip
below.
Charles 11. Mnas and wife, came out
from the interior last evening aud are
at the Pullen house.
Major Richardson and Captain Pope
left yesterday to make un inspection of
the Haines- to Porcupine road.
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Mrs. Edward Simpson and child, of
Tacoma, nnd Miss Ktta B. Hall, of San
Jose, came out last evening from Daw
son and nre at the Pullen house.
Mr. John M. Powell, who for so many
years has b*>or. with the W. P. & Y. as
car sealer 'will take his family to Santa
Rosa, Calif. Mr. Powell came north in
the early pioneer days and was in the
Atlio country for a time. Since corning
to Skagway he has been with the W. P.
V. continuously for eight years. Mr.
Powell owns considerable property in
California, at Gilroy and near Santa
llosa. l'"or the present the family will
reside at their fruit farm, three miles
from the latter place. Mr. and Mrs.
Powell leave a host of friends in Skag
w?y. I'heir young daughter Viola will
attend school in Santa liosa.
Agents wanted for a high-class beau
tifully printed aud illustrated dollar-a
ye at- woman's magazine Commission,
50c on each $1 subscription. Write for
agents froe outfit. American Home
Monthly, 5 Barclay street, New York.
HOT MINERALBATHS
Sitka Hot Springs, now open to the
public. Go-5d rooms and restaurant in
connection. Hot mineral baths unex
celled.? (Joddfc.rd?k Biooka, proprietors.
8-27 lmo.
SIRES AND SONS.
Victor Herbert. the cellist, opera
writer and orchestra lender. Is a grand
son of Samuel Lover, the Irish novel
ist
Generals Stoessel and NebogatofT
are now coulined In the fortress of Sts.
Peter nnd Paul, together with the na
val commanders (jrigorleff and Lis
chln.
Edward D Pitt, a brother of Rev.
Henry Pitt, a London vicar and mem
ber of the great Pitt family so illus
trious in English history, has lived in
Pittsburg siiue 1870.
Isaac Charles .lohiison. the inventor
of Portland renient. is still living in
Grnveseud, Eugiund. and active at the
age of ninety-eight. He was born iu
the year IS1U, when (Jeorge III. was
king ami .le(Torso;i was president and
when Napoleon was at the zenith of
his power.
E. C. I.aston. au Englishman, who
has Just issued a challenge to the
world for the memory ehampionship.
although but twent.v-three years old, is
a veritable walking encyclopedia, for
lie has memorized 10,000 dates of the
principal events In the world's history
since the creation.
Henry L. Palmer, president of a Mil
waukee life insurance company for
thirty-four years, lias resigned his po
sition at the rare old age of eighty
nine and In such t nil possession of his
facilities that it is proposed to give
hlni an advisory position as chnlrman
of the board of trustees.
William B. McKinley, who repre
sents the Nineteenth Illinois district
Iu congress, is said to own and operate
a bigger traction ear system than any
other man in the world. Its present
lines cover r>00 miles, and there arc un
der coustructlon additional lines that
will bring the total up to SO0.
All the delicacies of the season at
the Pack Train restaurant.
Reliable All Th? Time
The Pack Train Restaurant will serva
wine with dinner orders, free in place
of tea or coffee. Come on boys.
Want ads in the Alaskan bring ro
suits. Everybody reads them.
PILES CURED IN 4 TO 6 DAYS
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed
to cure any ease of itching, Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Piles lu 0 to 14
days or money refunded. f>0c
Smoke the "Embocado" best clear
Havana cigar in the market.
tf W. W. Boughton.
The Fifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Have several rooms with
private bath, if you are not suited with
your room come and see us. Rates $1
and up.
New goods just arrived from the east.
All the latest paterns of the season.
Born suits are going like hot cakes.
Get you one. American Tailors. ml
It is better to
be safe than rich
and sane than
handsome, and
some people pre
fer to be "it"
than either.
Don't cheat
yourself. It Is so
foolish when there
are so many peo
ple dead anxious
to confer the fa
vor.
Dist. Agt.
MOTHERS MEETING
Miss M. A. Dohncr would be pleased
to meot nt her studio any raolbors who
would wish to pi ce their children in
Kindergarten cias*, ages three to six
years, hours nine to twelve. Until I
have an understanding with mothers I
cannot fully decide dotails. Mothers
can call any hour to suit their conven
ience to see mo at s udio, Broadway
near Fifth avenue. tf
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
A PRESSING ENGAGEMENT
A postal will bring our solicitor to
your home who will tell you all about
our method of cleaning and pressing
men's, women's garments. General
Delivery, Alaska Pressing Club.
A WARNING TO TRAVELERS
Don't go through without cooling
through Limerick Alley to Board of
Trade? George and Tuck are still there.
HALL FOR RENT
The Eagles hall having under?oje
complete reuovation and repairs, the
Board of Trustees F. O. E. wish to an*
nounce that the hall may be secured
for social dances or entertainments.
Rent {10 per evening. Enquire Henry
Rhode. Draper & Co.'e store.
BETTER PREPMiED THAN EVER
Having put in a steam ooiler and
other machinery wc are better pre
pared than ever to do lirat-class work
on short notice.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER
By far the best butter we have ever
had and it is training favor with our
patrons every day. Try a pound brick.
Frye & Kruhn Co
First, class rooms at the Portland
house. Skagway's medium priced
house. Baths and all conveniences
Centrally located, iit,h avenue, opposite
I'osti OfUcu. 3 13 tf
FAMOUS OLYJUPIA BE. R
We just tapped a now keg a few mo
ments ago. May bo you want a bottle?
George and Tuck on Limerick Alky.
sT^Idt^d
"["yPeWj^iJer
priced $3.") less Uian any other
standard machine hut admittedly
the best machine on the market.
AT ANY PRICE. Best in touch,
speed, alignment. in inifolding
visible writing, and in every de
tail which Increases service and
and adds to durability.
Let us show you. A card will
bring a IlOY AL to your office for
a thorough test and comporison.
A. S. Kilpatrick.
1 ? Apt. at W. P. depot
Most elegantly furnished house
in Alaska
Every modem convenience
Electric lights? Hot and cold
water ? Telephones
Porcelain baths on every floor
Board and room by thed'y, week
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
mis. R. $. Puilen
Proprietress
If you want to buy anything advertise
for it in the Alaskan.
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got 50 Cents
W. W. B0UGHT0J1
DKALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE CIRCULATING LIBRARY
including latest copy
righted BOOKS
magazines, newspapers and
OTHER PERIODICALS
\f Fifth Ave. & Broadway
H. D KiRMSE
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Railroad
r
Ik
^ALTHA
Genuine
Rose-bud
Hat-pins
Real roses turnod to beauti
fully colored metals. The
... / , . ? m03L beautiful and artistic
?' novelty of the season.
Official Watch In?pectore lor W. P. & Y. R.