PLEASED IDE
HOI FOLKS
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Mr Andrew Franten of this city?
Ganty v* Fransen, ? id paying a visit to
his former home at Frsmont, Nebras
ka. He took the occasion of his visit
to pay his home lodge Knights of Pyth- 1
ias a compliment, of which, it appears
from the scare heads of the local pa- ;
pers down there, tha lodge was duly
appreciative. Mr. Fransen had a gavel
made out of the tusk of an Alaskan
mastadun and, appropriately inscribed,
presented it to the lodge ? Triumph
Lodge, 32. The lodge, taken by sur
prise, gave a vote of thanks and three
rousing cheers.
NEW OFFICE
BUILDING
Work waj begun today on a new
building on South Broadway, next to
the Alaska Steamship company's of
fices. Tbe building is teing erected by
Mr. Albert Reinert. When completed
it will be occupied by Immigration In
spector Mascovicius.
SKA6WAY WEATHER
The result of the observation takeD
at Moore wbarf at midnight, Dec. 9,
1907, is as follows
Temperature time observat'n .37 above
Max. temp. preceding 24hours..37 above
Min " " ?' " ..29 above
Mean " " " " ..33 above
Barometer 29.20
Rainy and cloudy.
The best din ng room, the best hotel ac
commodations the most comfort at the
Fifth Avenue
Mm. JS\ C. Norrnau was a pv<cr.- 1
ger on the Jefferson this tnorr in fo
visit oelow.
T. J. Standlsh, of the White IV
went south on tho Jefferson thi>
morning.
W. A. Graves. Chief Clerk Railway
Mail service, has returned aft r n
month's vacation.
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The Preciila Club will meet at tho
home of Miss Maud Haslett T i >s ay
evening at 8 o'clock.
Will dlllery went down to Juneau
this morning to serve as a metrbiT o*
the Federal grand jury. \
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While Mr. Jerry Lynch is serving o
the grand jury at Juneau, Mrs Lynch
and child are stopping at the FiM
Avenue.
Rufus Buck, a civil cn_- ineer fjr t>.
Guggenheims at Dawson came on: o
the last atnge and went south it. s
morning.
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Mrs. Anna Evans, who has the din
ing room at the CJolden North hotel,
left this morning on the Jefferson for
visit to Seattle.
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Harry C. McGonnigle, a well ::nown
miner from Fairbanks and D iv i,
passed through todn- on his way ao.it i
putting up at the Fifth Avenue.
O, H. Adset, of Juneau, came up 01
the Georgia, transacted the bu-iut
that called him hero aud wo: , bic
with the Jefferson to his home a Ju
neau.
W. J. Daly, Chief Clerk of the Alas
ka Road Commission, left th s n >ri
on the Jefferson for a trip to Port
and other coast points, und r u
absence.
A. S. Dautrick, until recently
for the Alaska Steamship comt .,*
Juneau, and for a long tfrne co n e:
with the shipping affairs of Sou
em Alaska, has severed his com ? c
with the company and has gone, or
1 go to VaMez to reside.
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E. P. D .scli, foreman of the White o
P iss wharf, has returned -from & vfolb ^
to his former home at, Portland
and is stopping at tho Fifth* Avenue.
'.Mr. :'?>^ch 'vas suffer.ng from rheuma- 11
lisnn when he went away some month* ^
.i?ro, insomuch tli.it lie hud to be curried }
ihcurdth' b'?ut thai look him away. ?
ilo come' buck in gpo4 health pnd spir- .
Tho little photograph of SktgwJvy j s
decorating tho t hrlstmas boxes man ^
uf ctured especially for H. D. Ki/rose, v
serves two very excellent purposes, one s
being that it nukes tho box itiolf a (
souvenir and the other thpt it adver
tises Skag.viiy. This b'Si is a thing v
too much ti elected.
Mr. II. I>. Sheldon, until toduy and
fo lon? past wit^ the El< ctric Ll?bt
av.d Power Company, has accopted a | '
position in th- postoiBce Tho town is!'
peopled at present with Mr. Sheldon's .
friei us, and if h oati, in his now posi
*:on, -eep them, everybody will be
more than pl6ns d. "It isn't everybody
on u public j <b like that that cat) have
his Mends e'eave 'o him.
Everybody knows '"Rig Dun" Calla- '
n.iu councilman of Fairbanks ard jol
ii.r plenipotentiary of Tanana. Of 1
tale days Dan has been given plenty of :
;'reo advertising in connection with tho
iblit: school bu iding of Fairbanks, in '
the construction of wli'ch graft has '
Thursday ught, when D.m ap;e ted
;i' out towa cov rel with diamonds, he
c < .ited of n setsation, ? ivs '
j the Tunana Miner;
Pan wore :i diamond on his left hand
hat was as .:rgevas a liibert. On his
ri^ht !K. .d was ar.otht r still larger. In
i i tit b v. ? i a preci lis gem '
;bat ow d ic briltLrc) the e'ectr.c 1
! ."lis sudd r. . i u ere ?, D in spo- e darkly
f avenues of wt alth: ho "wn* no cho >p '
rafter." bulldfny soho ) homes was ?
'not such poor bu n etc., c'c.,
nd all the ifcwn <d joyed the fan. Hoy
luddocks, weapiii^' ri <Jl.t'uon whs
i> bed us not b' ing ".is good a cruf*> r
s Dan.'' and ev iy'ori<) hitd eom-tbing
o say.
Next mornlt Don appeared on the
itrect wt-urirj* no diumm nt] every
vhereubouta, to which h> relumed an I
wer: "The 'rocks'? O, 1 left 'em at
lome for tlio ki !s to jjl ty with. I don't
yunt to appear too d -d os ten ta
bu 4 every <1
THE DEN OH COZY CORNER
vill bo more attiMOlive if on have a
lecd a ted with bright colored beads In
irtistic desljjns,
DK aPKK & CO. ? 2'it.
WANTED? A n" v or second hnn
ife. Ioq lire at i < ? \hiskan
IN A LIN : OR TWO
Work on drilling for oil on the Alas
id Petroleum & < Vial company's prop
will be rt&.Mved w4 h' the arrivil'of a
:able, which is fcxp ct - 1 on the fl;\>t
.
'
nercitvl quaotitlen vitH b > struck at a
now down a depth of 3000 foot, but
work w s suspi'n'1 i a f<?w weeks ; o
:atup has b?et> pt running, bowcv< r,
r. P. McDjoald of Ber!: ? lake will be
made in the near fu'ure by one of the
<h p company. The steamer will take
enouuh Co '1 at K alalia to steam to Si
I
C. K. S iow, wrltjpK from Gibban
under date oP Octob<;r 10, sayq he is
making hi? headquarters l Kuby City.
100 miipH below Gibbon. He says i h re ;
is r.otnin.'.' nt preen t m c iu.se & n'ain
pede to r hat place, bir pfospec's are |
good antl he -has little doib! but what
there will l> ? a stamped to the p itco
before M if ! 1 Fir ? tys: There nro
'
on their way from Fairbanks. The ?
rarly cl sir <_r of the i'urans caught sev
eral outfits on their w . down. They
wore mostly projectors wl o h id gone
up rivor f. r winter supplier.
The cren of the Ohuljc- per tell of u
singular pl.enonv noa ??t difTorcnt date."
during the p ial a?on, in the v. ter>
off ihe we.it coast <f Prince of Wales
Island, th^.'. it wou'd be well for some
scientist, to look into. It wao Id the
Bipr SkooVpm lrivi no: fi r from Cop
p r M./'Ji.t. ?: . ? K . ,? r, an 5 n?v < ?
ina: an area of perhaps fifty or sixty
would be cleav and at these time s fish
other tim1 s the water was a'nio&t of a
milky whjteness and th re wore-'ut
few fish, and v.-but fchcr werey.eio I: a ,
stupid cocdMion, if co' de.d. So fre
quently did ib!- 1) em moron occur thai ?;
the Indian fishermen b can o filled ?.v ith
i supers' iprous d: ad of these waters,
! Tnd fefti- fd to ntcf : in wht?o.lh<
; .v ere discolored. Seward Gateway.
While th# roed commission party was
engaged rfceotl) in cutting out the
ne v winter mini road to the Yukon
they came aero-* some of the |oles of
thcyold lele raph line which is said to
have b 'n aid ju^t prior lo the time
(Tv- Gt at I-', st-rn l ii 1 the c^ble be
tween Europe and America, The in
tention whs ? t ii.it tim to m ke tele
.
contin nts via I>trlr straits and Si' e
ria, buT tie rfiicce^ifu! la} lug of the
Atlantic e b!c iiccfced the p oj ct on
j the hetd. B. S Giddings, one ct the
road ' party, sii'i o o of the poles vtia
still standing w cn. they arrived thero.
touch of the hand ?Nome Xu get.
. ?it . very prosperous year
i. i ?:<n pflo-d to be as iren
r ? ? ! "i .O", and therefore
? i to give away prizes to
, comprising tin fol
io A' in ' list:
.rat Diamond Ring,
i tl ste I blue porfect
s'une.
hi's Lion's bead ring) set
nuords and rubies.
1. 1 >\sl,! karat Oi-ld Watch, 25?
.is cise Is jewels, Wal
thum movement.
; ( U u's 11 karat Gold Watch,
! ? \ !? '.oss Cis<?, l;"i jewels,
'lii m m&vemcut.
i: Silver Toilet Set.
:.t H;i rling Toilet Set.
N . n 1.0 J pufchaso between
' n; will bo given a
t c!.' ' 'h . b'jve jfO .Js.
. i urinj? the life of our
? v. :! be engraved free cf
c ? by -is.
, iv, . .wry dollar purchase.
U. D. KIIlMSli,
l'ion-er Jeweler
? ki ' war, Alaska,
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CATARRH
THAT CONTAIN MERCURY
will surely destroy the
? I . ud completely deranee
C i urfaces. Such nrticles
m? d -x ept on preaerip*
s ? >m reputable physicians, as the
. i is ten fold to the jfood
ii em. Hall's Catariii Cure
by P. J. Cneney & Co.,
, < , contains no mercu y, and is
:lv. acting directiv upon
? mucous surfaces of the
I :> .yin>> Hall's Catarrh Cure
et t lie genuine. It is taken
n<l ma-'e in Toledo, Ohio by
J. n. -y & Co. Testimonials
I b l)n;ggi:ts. l'rtcc, 75c. per
ii 1' l ;m;ily Pills for onstipa
?? alls and Eastern Oysters
f >h"!|, for private families
;it the VlennuBakery. t
I
Devon
Blue
Dinner
Sets
Have |You
seen them?
Just the thing for
Christmas
c. w. ask & SONS
$1,000.00 SAW^
We were surprised to see t!ie nu; ' > r
who tcofcc advantage of our C ?
count Sale: those who preferi 1
Prize with each purchase to c! >
on a prize which they were ilonr i;
This week we call your uttontion t -
few sample prices of seasonab'e ?.<>->
Hand Painted Hungarian Ch'ni
Cups and Saucers, were *2.50
Cash Prize Sale Price *1 ' 1
Hand Painted Japanese ( hinu
Cups and Saucers, were 52 ?'0
Cash Prize Slile Price *1.'
Beautiful Hand Decorated L'mo
gea Plates were 52 00 10 " 50
Cash Priza Sale Pre- *1.2 ? :o .'
Trays that were 50c now
Trays that were 53 00 now ?>
Bon Bona that were 75c now )o
Bon Bons that were $2.00 now 1
Boullion Cups that were 2.00 nov. 1 :
Salad Bowls that were 2 .'>0 to '. >
now J .75 to 0 -
Cracker Jars, Vases and Jar.ii:;
same redicu'ously low p -iccs.
Come in and see our Holld ? Go >!s
and get your shsro of the Thou i .J
Dollars we are giving away.
Watch lor our 3-day Extra Sp> cial
Sales of Beautiful Novelties Anno. i c -
menu that appear daily elsewhere :i
this paper
J. IKUTK
Torn Music Made Whole
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Vnloab'e Pagers, D??di, Eoonm*nti, Money. Title . I', c.
It will take one minute to repair them
? ? ? ? BY USING ? ? ?
STICK - LJM
INVISIBLE BINDING TAPE
10-YARD ROLL 25 CENTS POSTPAID
Stick-Um Binding Tape Co.
LOCK BOX 64 DAYTON, OHIO, U. S. A. DEPT. A19
Made 'by *
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Is the Brr -id that we have decided
to earn, for the Coining Season
They Have
The Fit and Style
and
, The 3F rices ai 3 Right
$18.60 to $25.00
"i needs emphasis when
; Hanan Shoe.
s have borrowed the I
abused it.
"satisfaction" in
satisfaction based Dn fit, . B
,!? and service. I
v :.at -you get with
i in Shoes,
we think, for I
' .cc i-nd up.
and women. >
S&SSSSx - -? ??i JaS. :
Comeu^iyi
AmI tak your choice fr?-m our
Holiday Stock, it will bo' on'y
a few wo-ks when everyone will
buy CI i-'stmas presents and by
cotnin<: early jou c::n bavo your
p'.ck from our new line of bri ho
c!?*an, C( ; t and u -t, :ui!c stock.
'Look at our Window display and
come in and look at some mere
at d see our prices.
? Skagway, Alaska
prjjjn pair B ifiro soman's
m\ '? LAM) SCiiiP
This Scrip takes immediate title
to either . ysd or unsurveyed *'
laiid in AlacV nd is approved
by the Government, Price $30-00
par acre m 40, 80 and ISO acre
picCis. 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 -ST. MERCANTILE ANNEX
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