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U. EDM WILL
DIRECT EXHIBITS
Seattle, Dec. I9. ? Colonel Henry E
Dosch, of Portland, was appointed di
rector of exhibits for the Alaska-Yu
kon Exposition at a meeting of the fair
this afternoon. Colonel Dosch held a
similar position with the Portland fair,
and he was highly recommended to the
executive committee of the Alaska-Yu
kon?Pacific Expoeitiou. He will as
sume his duties on January 1, and will
have offices In the Administration
building at the Fair ground*.
Mr. Do*ch is father of Mr. E. P.
Doich, head wharfinger for the White
Pass, this city. In commenting on the
appointment, the Oregonian says:
The appointment of Colonel Doech to
be dlrectoi of exhibits for the Alaska
Yukon-Paclfio Exposition to b? held in
Seattle in 1909 will be the eighth expo
sition with which he has been connect
ed. At the World's Columbian Exposi
tion in ChicaKO In 1393 he was in
oharge of the exhibits in the Oregon
building. He held a similar position
at the Omana fair in 1898; at Buffalo In
1901; Charleston, S. C., 1901-2: Osaka,
Japan, 1903: Louisiana Pur-hase Expo
sition, St. Louis, 1904, and at the Lewis
an4 Clark F?ir, 1905, he wis director of
exbibiti). He ts known from the Pacif
ic to the Atlantic coast as one of the
most capab:e axpositioa officials in the
foiled States.
PEOPLE
AT HOME AND
ON THE TRAIL
Mrs. Will Claj son was entertaining
friends this afternoon at dinner.
Judge Tanner, possessed of the boli
day spirit, chartertd the bes; cutter Id
town and cruised all ntvagable chan
nels with a dock load of young ana
charming Skagwav lauies this after
noon.
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TOWN IALK
The Canadian Paclflo steamer Pric
cess Ma; was reported from Ketchikan
yesterday meriting ard 1> expected to
arrive here at mlfnlght, bringiug mall.
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Fuel Agent Berdoe, of the White
Passeompaoj is in the city.
Herbert Wheeler. superintendent of
the White Pass Stage line, came In obis
evening aoa Is iroing south.
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Daniel Bavlis, who has been ill for i
some days. ha> recovered and it on duty '
again, Hi* friend* are pleased.
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The Dawson sta^e arrived at White
horse yesierday at 9:30 bringing one
passenger, J. E. Stepp, and 12 sacks of
mall.
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The F. C. S. S. steamer City oi Seat
tle leaves Seattle at 0 p. m. tomorrow.
She will bring only freight tr?n?ferred
from Cottage City.
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Major Snyder, of Whitehorso. and
daughter, came over on the evening
j train. They are going below on the
! Princess May.
| The steamer Meteo." will leave Seat*
lie at 6 p. m. January 5th, currying
freight and combustibles. She will
call at Sfcagway if sufficient freight of
offers.
Invitations are out for the dacce to be
given at the Fifth Avenus hotel
Wednesday night by t'ie recently reor
ganized Skookum club, composed of
Fifth Avenue bote! guests.
There will bo a stereoptlcan leoture
of the scenic wonders of America, con
sisting of one hundred boaut fuHj
co'ored slides, given at tne Presb)
terian church next rrlday evening at
8 o'clock. The lecture will be glvet
given under the auspices of the S. S
Admission is free. All ate Invited.
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Big time ? Masquerade? New YearV
j eve ? White Pass C ub.
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The afternoon was largely occupied
in Judge Le Fovre'a court room
by tbe hearing of a ease from
Haines growing out of the
native belief in witchcraft. Tom
Andrew* had assaU'ted an old man
named Esau, because he, Tom, had had
a dream that Esau was bewitching his,
Tom's, brother, who was in tbe hot*
pital. Esau became afraid of bis life
anil called In the aid of Uncle Sam,
Judge Le Fevro lectured the men and
turned them lcose.
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Tbe snow that began falling yester
day morning reached a registered depth
of 1 inches before it turned to rain.
It rained long enough before the wind
switched to tne north to compict the
snow and give it a good foundation.
Thon the north wind turned it to ice
and provided an eacellont base for
sleighing, of whioh avail was taken
this afternoon. No one has yet report
ed what the turn in the weather has
dene to the skating at Like Mewey.
A WELL EARNED VACATION
Mr. George Noot, one of the most
popular of the Canadian customs ofllci
cials, who has been stationed at the
Summit for the past two and a half
years, will be a passenger on the down
trip of the Princess May. He is away
for an extended trip. He will first
join his wife wbo is now in California
and will himself spend several weeks
there, after which they will procced
across the continent to Ottawa togetner
returning via tbe C. P. R. R. He may
be absent three months.
Fourteen cases of the bones of a pre
gUcial mammoth discover. d several
months ago on Moresby is' and , one of
the Queen Charlotte group, have b en
shipped to Vaj couver. The skel
eton of the mammoth is complete. It
will be articulated and exhibited at
ihe Alasku- Yuknn 1'acitic exposition,
in Seattle. The animal, according to
statement of >he discoverers, must have
stood thirty live feet in heigh*.
Shecer aiuly would enjoy a Wool
tex Coat from ''Kehrunds."
The negotiations for the purchase bv
Mr. \V. J. Bledso* of the properly oc
cupied by him at the corner of State
street add Sixth avenue, which have
beeu on for soire time, were today com
pleted and the deed of transfer placed
on record. The large building, with
hall on the s cond story, was bnllt by
Mr. Anderson some years ago and occu
pied by him as a place of business
Mr. Andersen died anil Mrs. Anderson
moved to Seattle.
alTalaska
IN A LINE OR TWO
The court has ordered all girls out of
rooms over saloons and dance halls in
Ketchikan. Wonder if that is another
wave starting down at the isle of Re
vlllagi 86110?? Juneau Record.
According to the Seattle Trade Reg
ister the total salmon pack of the Pa
cific coast for 1006 vvos 3,806,311 cases,
of wh'ch 2,209,555 were put up in Alas
ka, an increase for this territory of
318,788 cases over 1905
Gov. Hoggatt is quoted by the Seattle
Times as having said, in speauing of
the opposition to the appointment of
Judge Rti.: "No real knowledge of
the country is needed to render legal
decisions."
Two distrlot* now in the "public
eye," so far as the Fairbanks people
are concerned, are the upper Chena
prospective diggings and the Circle
section. A large number of the Pair
banks ptopie have recently left for the
Circle district.
HAVE YOU SEEN
our? F. Canadius Ftlenius, if not drop
in at Daylight and look at it? It is the'
prettiest now it ever was. Respectfully
jours Hi r man Grimm.
USE'S
LUCKY NUMBERS
A I.I ,M
la tbo big drawing at Klrrose's the
follow Ing were found lo be the nniobers
having the luck with them: (I) 3604,
(2)5823,(3) 5714, (4) 1907, C>) l?5fi, (G)
4484. Of these, three numbers a^e yet
to be heard from. Three hava report
ed. Will Ask Is tne winner of the
gentleman's diamond ring; Jerry Quin
tan won the gentleman's watch; Ejii-I
Sparks, the gentleman's toilet case.
It will be seen that it is the pentlemen
that have responded, ?cd the ladies
that arc to be heard from. l.r Kirm
sc says that there are large bunch- s
of tickets over beyond tho mountains
and one very large bunch in Portland
among which these lucky numbers
may be found.
Mesyra, Wm. Hritfc. .ferry Quinlan,
G, O. Hall and Mrs, E. J. Shaw formed
the committee in charge of the draw
ings.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER
Having put In a steam ooiler am)
other macuinery we are belter pre
pared thun ever to do lirst-class work
on short notice.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
Haadnohaa and N?ural gia fromColda
LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, th
wcrld wide Cold and Grip remody
removes cause. Call for full name
Look for signature E. W. GROVE 2s
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A Musloul Tro.tt at tho Mmoot
All lovers of music should hear tbe
new Electrio Banjo Piano. Hag time
Waltz time, any old time.
Concert at tho Muaoot
Concert every evening. Best music
al selections on tbe Electric Banjo
Piano.
Trunks at Clayton's.
NOTICE.? I will not bo responsible
for any debts that my wife might con
tract during my absence.
277-Ut A. M. LASKA.
The Pack Train Restaurant will serve
wine with dinner orders, free in plac?
of tea or coffee. Come on ooys.
RECENT WWEHflll. INVENTIONS
VICTOH AJJD KDldOtt I'llONOCJfiAFtf M
Many great Improvements h&V^
recently bc*n made ou tbe Victor ?nd
Edison mRCbicfs. Ever? ^ t ska bone
should have one of the November loo
provfd type. They arc absolute v per
fect, touch superior to the o!d styles.
Now ia the time to have one delivered
to your home or plac<* of busloess on
the e?sy payment plan. Prices same
a 8 Eastern cities and you have no
freight to pay: You can jtH. any and
everything in Recor '? and the Victor
and Edisou comes every month. Sing
for you all ihe late new notice and play
for you all the late musoal selections,
before you can get sheet music of same.
See all magazines, you will not miss
the invent ment nor regret. Sc.* T R.
Sewoll at Britt's Drug Store.
The Fifth Avenue hotel hasu'illmited
accomodations. Steam he/u and every
toing modern.
Excellent line of Cravenette Coats at
ClaysonN.
Men's Swell Suits just received ai
CI ay son'*.
Bo*s' Suits and Overcoats at Cay
son's.
Masquerade Ball at White Pass Club
New Year's eve? Don't forget it.
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOB CATABRK
' THAT CONTAIN MERCURY .
as mercury will surely destroy the
sense of smell and completely deraoee
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on prescrip
tions from reputable physicians, as the
d'lmsfje they <1o is ten fold to the good
derived from them. Hall's Catarrh Cure
Mianufactureil by F. J. Cheney & Co.,
Tolet>o, O , contains no mercu y, and U
taken internally, acting directly upon
tbo blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Id bnylng Hall's Catarrh Cure
be sure you pet the genuine. It is taken
internally sod made in Toledo, Ohio by
by F, J. Cheney & Co. Testimonial*
free.
Sold by Druggists. Prico, 76c. per
bottie.
Take Hall's Family Pills for constipa
tion.
All the delicacleB of the s sason at
the Pack Train Restaurant.
Full Dress S'llts at Clsyson's.
Oyster Cocktails and Eastern Oysters
on tbe bulf-shell, for private famil-es
and wolesale, at the VieunaBakery. tes
Christmas Especial
ly Chinaware is
Acceptable
We are just in re
ceipt of a large ship
ment of the famous
Geisha Girl
Pattern of Japan
ese ware in novel ar
tistic shape.
Come in and see
this before; purchas' i
ing your presents.
c. w. ask & sow
JUST A WORD
Although OlTR STOCK is
broken WE still have some
Beautiful Pieces of
Art Leather Goods
Carved Ivory
Cut Glass
Imported China
Nugget Jewelry
Acd Souvenirs
J. IKUTH
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I Torn Music Made Whole
Valan b!e Paptri, Dg?di. Doonni mta, Blonay. Title*, Eto.
ft will take one minute to repair them
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STICK - UM
INVISIBLE BINDING TAPE
10-YARD ROLL 25 CENTS POSTPAID
Stick-Urn Binding Tape Co.
LOCK BOX ?4 DAYTON, OHIO, U. S. A. DEPI". A19
General Merchandise
Take them off if they hurt.
You cannot wear the u pinch"
out of a shoe. But you can buy
a shoe without the pinch. The
Hanan Shoe, for instance. Feels
as comfortable as your stocking,
built along graceful lines and
holds its shape until the last
minute.
Isn't such a shoe worth pay
ing a little more for? Hanao
Shoes for women, too.
CRAVENETTE HATS
Sun Proof
Rdin ^roo/^J
STYLE ?>:
?y SERVICE
If you want a hat of finest fur
felt, becoming in shape and re
fined in style, call and look over
our new models of
Cravenette Hats
These hats are not only the standard
of approved styles, but they are the
stay new hats. Not merely because
they are made of the finest felt, but be
cause they have been subjected to the
famous caavenetting process, which
makes them rain-proof and sun-proof.
A Mallory Cravenette Mat will
stay new until you ^'ct the value of sev
eral new 1 1. its, and yet it costs no more
j'jan other hats of equal quality and style.
We have them in all the newest shades
and shapes, in both soft and stiff Jaats.
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blarichard, Manager