Special ? ? $6.00
Beautiful
42 Piece Dinner Sets
Only $6.00
See Display Fifth Avenue "Window
! C. W. ASK & SONS 8
H>MOrSlF? lO
HAROLD
FRANK
BENl
HERB
M. r. TAYLOR. VSR.
CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED
CARRIERS]
Baggage, Freight. 'Safe and
Piano Moving
COAL and'WOOD
H*-k and Hiunry Xlffht or
Day Service
Good Work Guaranteed and HrU-es
Reasonable
f\ Office R. R. Depot
7>
GENTLEMEN-#
Thsre 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
COME III UNO SEE THE OLD Him1
Tony Dortero's
Rainier-Grand
European Plan SI Up
Wllwn 4 White Co.Prop.Chei Perry Mgr
n
SEATTLE'S
Popular Hotel
THE
Job priDt?.Q? tne AlaaKaa office.
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Steam Lraandry |
All Work Guaranteed. Short o
O roars Promptly
Done
Uewen^er will call anil deliver $
Phono 79 0
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Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
52 FOTTRTH AVE., SKAG WAY
A Woudorful Initiaiv nt
You should drop into the Mascot and
hear the music. The olectrlc pian<>
has a Mandolin attachment equal to a
whole octette of ManJolin Httachinents
with a airing of new airs.
Statk ok Ohio City or Tolkdo. )
Lucas County ?' "
Frank J. Ohenev makes oath thah h;
is senior partner of the firm of F. J.
Cheney & Co., doing bu?inc?s in the
cltv of Toledo, County and State nfore
said, and that said firm will pay the
sum of One Hundrel Dollars for oacl
and every ease of Catarrh t Ht cannot
bectiredhy the use ot Hall's* Catarrh
Cure. FRANK J. CHKXkY.
Sworn to before me ai d subscribed
in my prasence, this Gth day of Decem
ber, A. d. 1886.
(Seal) A. w, (Sleason,
Notary Public.
Hill's ca'arrh cure Is taken inter
nally and acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Send
for testimoni.ilii free.
Address K.J. CHKNKY & Co,,. Tole
do, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, "5c.
Take Hall's Family Fills for consti
pation.
H. D K I R MSE
\\\0HAH
Fifth Ave. & Broadway
' RMU"1? Genuine
Rose=bud
Hat=pins
j. r. _ Real rosos turncil to beauti
_ fully colored motals. The
TT/VlljnLi m081 beautiful and artistic
'/ noveltylof the season.
Official Watch Inspector for the W. P. & Y. R
^ Watches are often spoiled by taking
fj| f)f) IJtliem to an incapable watchmaker
for repairs, thereforejthe
BETTER
Plan is to take them to ail
expert The
BEST
Watchmaker in South-east
ern Alaska is
P. E. KERN,
Expert Watchmakers
Employed
gamm
$3.50 Each $3.50
See Window Display of
%
Ladies Dress Skirts
Prom prices $6.50 to $12.50 each
oten B' Beh?*ends Mercantile Company ST0RE
evenings ' Geo. Blanchard, Manager evening- s
ID P MM 11 SPUR
Presldoat of the White Pass & Yukon
S. H. Graves sailed south last evening
oq the Princess Beatrice. To ar. Alaska
rjpreS'intHtive yesterday afternoou Mr.
Gravis stated that it is the Intention
of the compatiy to cease work on the
spur over the hUJ, to the mines which
has bee J in progress since early spri ">g.
The reason is that the owners of the
mines refuse to Rive the company any
assurance that they will give to the
road the tonnage even If completed.
When that assurance Is forthfcomlne
Mr. Graves s*ys the spur can nncl will
he quiokly completed. Mr. Graves said
further that he was well pleased with
all he had seen of the condition ol the
company's property and its business.
He took occasion to make a strong de
nial of tho truth of rumor* that had
come to him ot contemplated chances
In the personnel of the departments,
saying all departments were workinp
to the utmost satisfaction of the di
rectors.
REPORT FROM SEWARD
No additional authoriutivo election j
returns were received today although
an unofficial report says Seward gave
vVJcKersham 43 and Corson 20, with a
few scatterioi;.
The Uegg will leave about tl:30o' clock
tbis evening with the party troiny to
attend the A. B. danc* at Haines. A
very pleasant time is promised. A
number of ladies will be of the party.
All A. Bs. and lady friends a?"o invited.
Mr. Luker of Dawson, wont south on
the Princes* I'entriec. He is taking
out an exhbiit to the Toronto exhibi
tion.
Mr a. Comynching, mother of the
Kpiscopal minister at Dawson, wont
south on the Princes* Beurlce.
The Skagway boys and gir'.s will turn
their shining morning faces toward
school once more ou Monday. Tlie
lun^' summer holiday euds today.
Miss ?vanson, who came up a few
weeks ago as a tourist hut who found so
much to occupy her in her line? steno
graphy? that she has remained
through the session of court, left for
the south on the Dolphia.
Mr. E. 3. Harrison and wife of Seat
tle, arrived upon the Dolphin*
Mr. Harrison is manager of the Alaska
Yukon magazine and Is making a tour
of the north country la the interest of
that publication.
Mrs. Tad Hillery becamo iho mother
of u beautiful baby girl at exactly 5
o'clock this moralng. Dr. Brawand
reports mother, baby and Tad ad being
in excellent form and delighted. Their
many friends a~e pleased.
Albert G. Farmer was today bound
over by Judge Le Fever, for the grand
jury in default of $500 bail on a charge
of assault with dangerous weapon com
mitted on Mike Calty. There has beeu
bad blood between the men for 9om?
time and thoy came togeiher on Wed
nesday >n Indian town and Farmer
used a rock with which he hammered
Calty until he i9 scarcely recognizable.
A FRENCH CHARCOAL BROILER
Any one fond of a delicious juicy
steak or chop can now get one at the
Board of Trade Cafe. Our French
Charcoal Broiler is now in service, and
wo are able to give our Ska^way pa
trons a chop or steak broiled in a man
ner to suit the taste of the most exnct
ing epicure. This is the only eastern
apparatus in use in the west. tf
Don't be bashful, call for a Bull Dog
cinar at Tony Dortero's.
A Uange for sale, in first-class condi
tion. Enquire hore. tf
BIDS FOR LIGHTING TOWN BUILDINGS
Bids will be received by the Town of
Skagway up to 8 p. m. Monday, August
17, 1908, for lighting the following, Fire
Houses Nos. 1, 2 aud 3, and the City
Hall, all bids to bo opened In the pres
ence of the. Common Council. The Coun
cil reserves the right to reject any and
all bids.
Chas. Nye,
P. YV. Snyder, /
U. F. Taylor.
Committee on Public Works and Prop,
erty.
CARPENTERS WANTED
At Ft. Egbert, Alaska, at 5<i per day
without board, carpenter helpers at $5
per day without board, eight hours
work per diy. Moore, Q. M.
STENOGRAPHER ? Young man
open for position at ones. Experienced
in Railway, Mining and General Mer
cantile, etc. Four years experience.
A1 reference* ?b to character and abil
ity. Own* new typewriter. Address,
W. H. Asquith, Sitka.
Smoke "Tho Embocado," best c'e.ir
Havana clear in the market.
tf W. \V. Boughton, Dist. Agt.
We now have just about everything
and are selling every d?v at Sixth and
State Uiitll our new store is read.;.
Lynch & Kennedy. 116 ICt
Best meaU in Whitehorso at Roya
Cafe. tf
First class rooms at the Portland
house. Skagway's medium priced
house. Baths and all conveniences.
Centrally located, Oth avenue, opf
BETTER PREPABED THAH EVER
Having put In a steam t otler ami
other machinery we ?re Ix-tler i ro
pared than ever to do first-class work
on short notlco.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER
By far the best buttor we have ever
had and it is gaining favor will) our
patrons every day. Try a pound brick
Prye & Bruhn Co
QUICK DELIVERY, PHONE 90
Baggage, coal and wood delivered up
on shortest notice day or ni^ht.
II. Freidcnthal,
General Expressing Bonded Carrier.
good mTninTpTomon wanted
Wanted to purchase (or will ass'st
party having pood proposition) a gold
mine that has been sufficiently devel
oped to demonstrate possibilities Ad
dress Charles W. l.ork, !>11 Spruce
street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
?f> 3mo.
Reliable All The Time
The Pack Tram Restaurant will serv?
wine with dinner orders, free in plac?
of tea or cofTee. Come on boys.
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
Best meals in Whitehorse at Royal
Cafe. _ tf
Eight Mnndolina in Ot>?
At the Mascot there is the most won
derful musical instrument ever brought
to Skaewny. It bss a quality of eifjht
Mandolins in one with a Piano accom
paniment. There is a string of eipht
new nira. It makes a full evening's
entertainment.
The Fifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Hare several rooms with
private bath, if you are not mited with
your room come und sec us. Pales 51
and up.
LOST? Pearl handled pocket knife.
Finder return to Alaskan ollice. 10S if
DR. F. C. NORMAN
Physician and Surgeon
(cnirr suimiron or w. r. a v. n.)
CORXKR FlKTTl AND STATE STS.
CP staihs
SKAGWAV - ALASKA i
Pulleti Rouse .
Foot of Sixth Avinua
Moil elepnntly furnlnhed house
In Alaska
Every modern convenience
Electric light*? Hot and cold
water? Telephone*
Porcelain hath* on every floor
Hoard and room by the d y, week
or month
Table ?uppl<ed with cream and
butter from our own Jerwey
Dairy
lUrs. fi. S. Pullcn
Proprietress
DON'T FROG
Unless You' 70 Cot 50 Cknts
W. W. BOUGHTON
DKALF.R IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers1 Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LA ROE CIRfT LATINO JLJHRARY
INCLUDING LATEST OOrY
RIflHTKD HOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
OTHER PERIODICALS
Kodaks
and Films
Developing a nd Fin
ishing .1 specialty
DRAPER &G0.
Skaqwav, Alaska
p o ?o? 332^ '
The Bull Dog >* p*r excellence, call
at Tony Dortero's for samp.
wmjssrmmrMmauB msm earn ma
hlkuta
<
S Expert Watch ajid
Jewelry Repairing
v
Fine Engraving .and
' Diamond Setting a
Specialty.
jeweler and
Optician
Refractng Optician
Grnducto of South Rend Optical Colic**
Examinations made and Glasses
Fitted by Means of the
OPHTHALMO-M ETRE
Errors of Refraction Corrected.
Each case receive# the utmost
care and special lenses ground
jrhcre rtquired.