SPECIAL SALE
lea Garden Table fruit
BLACKBERRIES
LOGANBERRIES
RASPBERRIES
STRAWBERRIES
Only 25 cents per Can
C. W. ASK & SONS
?%
HEADQUARTERS FOR FIH5I tLMoovnrt y
ATLI N-CONRAD STAGE IN CONNECTION 'j*
-f CHOICE BAR STOCK T
I Caribou Hotel I
?J. K. w. GIDEON, Proprietor
V NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS P?rrxr~00 V T t
FURNACE HEATED WdlUlUoO, I . I . f
Skagwag, Alaska, February 13th. 1909
To The Men of Ska^way
Q entlemen:
Are you prepared for the extreme cold weather we are
having? If not, we are in a position to supply you with all of the needful articles
to keep you in comfort while it continues. Following are a few suggestions from
our well assorted stock of men's goods? reliable goods at the right orices.
Men's silk or wool line Mocba gloves $1.50
Knit wool gloves 75
Lined mitts $1.00 to $1.50
Extra heavy wool mitts and gloves 75
Wool underwear #3.00 to $6.00 suit
tixtia heavy all wool underwear 6.00 suit
Flannel Shirts $1.50 to $4.00
Lined canvas coats $3.00 to $?.00
Lined moleskin coats $#.00
Felt shoes $2.50 to 16.50
Red Sold pars and boots 3.50 to 9.00
Gold S?*rl pacs and l>ook? <*.'25 to 9.00
Winter caps cloth and fur 1.00 to 4.00
STORE
CLOSES
6 p. m.
B.M. Behrends Mercantile Company SATURDAY
v J EVENINGS
Geo. Blanchard, Manaoer
EXCEPTED
V Since the fire at the Com- ?J*
* raerdal Hotel at Whitehor&e. v
horse, the house has been prac
tlcaliy rebuilt and refurnished v
throughout, and is now one of
?J? the best equipped hotels in the ?5*
?i- north. *1*
y V V *|* ?]- y V V V
PANTHEON FIRE SALE.
Owing to damaged labels caused by
the fire In my warehouse I will sell
3 Bottles Rainier beer 50c
3 Bottles Olympia beer 50c
1 Bottle A. B. C. beer 25c
3 Bottles Malt Rainier beer 50c
2 Pints Olympia beer 25c
2 Bottles Ginger Ale 25c
These goods are not damaged, only
the labels are soiled, and this sale
will continue until all are sold.
J. F. ANDERSON,
Pantheon Saloon.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER.
Having put in a steam boiler and
other machinery we are better pre
pared than ever to do first-class work
on short notice.
SKAGWAY LAUNDRY.
RELIABLE ALL THE TIME.
The Pack Train Restaurant will
serve wine with dinner orders, free
in place of tea or coffee. Come on
boys.
Why not put a few crisp readers
In The Alaskan, advertising your
long stock, and get rid of It?
BOTTLED AND DRAUGHT BEER
"??Inier Beer Is the peer of all
brows. At the Mascot, phone 67 and
have a case sent to your home.
If you have something you don't
aeed, why not advertise it for sale
or exchange In The Alaskan?
PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT la guaranteed
to cure any case of Itching, Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Piles In 6 to
14 days or money refunded. 50c.
Why not be cheerful? Poor Lit- ,
tie Herman has just received a con
signment of that famous Cream Rye.
A smile guaranteed with every drink.
The best the market affords at pop
ular prices at the Dominion Hotel,
Whltehorse.
The Caribou Hotel, Car cross, Y. T?
is furnace heated. The meals the
best the market afford.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.
The copartnership heretofore exist
ing between Chris C. Shea and fr red
Patten, doing business under the firm
name of Shea and Patten is this
day dissolved by mutual consent, Mr.
Chris C. Shea, retiring from the firm.
Mr. Fred Patten, assumes all liabili
ties from the 1st day of January,
li>09, all outstanding accounts ar<'
payable to either Fred Patten or
Chris C. Shea.
CHRIS C. SHEA.
FRED PATTEN,
CLEARENCE ||
SALE - *
For tb^ balance of the week, we offer the
following reductions
All of our line of 75c Wool Dress Goods
50c. the Yard
Amoskeag and Toille du Nord Dress
G-inghams sold regularly at 15c
Sale Price 10c
Fancy Flannellettes worth 20c< 25c and
30c the yard, your choice
10c fhe yard
Stores Or)en Evenings Phones 4 & 55
101 TALK
M. R. Coding left on the Jefferson
(or Seattle.
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Private Bartlett of Haines, went
south on the Princess May.
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Robert Lowe of Whltehorse, left
yesterday on the Princess May.
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L. E. Buell and Oak Olsen, Juneau
travelling men. left for Juneau this
norning.
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Harry Sugiyania took passage on
ne Jefferson for Seattle. He ex
pects to return to Japan.
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The moon has changed, the weather
is fine and we ar eall going to the
Sourdough dance tonight.
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The wife of Lieut. Thomllnson of
Port Seward, left for her home In the
?south on the May yesterday.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Shaw returned
o Skagway today after an absence
>f several weeks in the south.
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Sergt. Frederick Kieber of the U. |
5. Signal corps is at the White Pass
iiospital. His condition is improved
today.
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A cottage prayer meeting will be ;
held at the Presbyterian parsonage
onlght. G. V. Zinkan will lead the
services.
? ? ?
Capts. Johnson and Lauderdale,
who are In charge of boats on the
Vukon rivrc fleet, went south on the
; I'rlncess May.
? ? ?
Max MeSweyn. the general "ambas
sador of commerce." who is so well
| known in Skagway, left for Vancou
| ver on the Princess.
? ? ?
Moccasins, mukluks and packs, but
' no spikes or hobnailed boots at the
; Sourdough dance tonight.
? * ?
W. D. Conkling, assistant agent for 1
the Canadian Pacific line, returned to
Skagway on the Princess May after |
;i vacation in Vancouver.
. > .
?'irs. M. Timer left this morning
on the Je{ferson. She will return to
her home in Portland, Ore., after a
visit with relatives in Skagway.
? ? ?
Dr. L. S. Keller left on the Jeffer
son for Juneau, From there he will
go to Sitka, where he will remain
nbout three weeks practicing his pro
fession.
? ? ?
Miss Clare, superintendent of the
cuiidren's Home at Juneau, arrived
on 'he Jefferson today and will speak j
it the Penlal mission tonight In th**1
interests of the Home. All are In- j
vlt d to come.
*
BIG JOURNALS
ARE INDICTED
(By United Press.)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.? The fed
eral grand Jury yesterday afternoon
returned Indictments against the New
York World and the Nexv York New*
charging them with criminal libel in
articles published which nccused
President Roosevelt, President-elect
Ttift, Attorney Cromwell. Charles
Taft and Henry Robinson, with graft
ing and improper dealings in the
Panama purchase.
Owing to misinformation we stated
yesterday that a small fire had been
discovered In the American Tailor
shop yesterday. The fife was In the
tailor shop of Mr. Okltau.
? * ?
Parkas, mackinacs and flannel
shir's, but no white stiff bosoms at
the Sourdough dance.
? ? ?
The Skagway Checker and Chess
club will not meet tomorrow night at
the home of Mr. Haslett. Owing to
other entertainments on that night
the Checker club meeting will be
postponed until Monday evening.
? ? ?
Fred Schrtener. former proprietor
of *he Board of Trade restaurant, re
turned on the Jefferson after a visit
In San Francisco and expeets to re
open his restaurant next Saturday.
? ? ?
Father Turnell left for Juneau on
the Jefferson and will return on the
Cottage City. There will be no serv ?
Ices at the Catholic church next Sun
day. There will bo services on Ash
Wednesday, Feb. 21.
NOTICE.
The tax on the Real property will
become delinquent on the last day of
February at 6 o'clock p. m., when a
penalty of 20 per cent, will be added.
MRS. M. McLELLAN,
Town Treasurer.
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Boiled shirts and hob nailed shoes
are barred at the Sourdough dance.
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The office of the town treasurer
will be open from 7 to S o'clock in
the evening so that taxes may be
paid.
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When in Whltehorse go to the Do
minion Hotel. Home cooking at pop
ular prices.
? ? ?
Home cooking at popular prices at
the Dominion Hotel, Whltehorse.
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I am going to the Sourdough Dance
Wednesday night with all the rest
of the prospectors, miners and Sour
doughs.
1 FRESH BUCKWHEAT
I FLOUR AND PURE
I MAPLE SYRUP
1 GRANT'S GROCERY
TOR SALE? Two small houWB, en
quire J. B. Ciiolpy. 18th and Itr'dway.
Why not be cheerful? Poor Ll<
tlo Herman has Just received a con
signment of that famous Cream Rye.
A smile guaranteed with every drink.
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
I COME IN (NO SEE THE OLD KIN
Tony Dortero's
It J
00 YOU OUNCE III THE MttES?
Vkhy oo i t?ke s fc* instructions *no
Irsro h^w tc ?<*nc? '?><? new c'?oe??. or
the oirt on< ? I h*< t i ?imrlT ? snnot
ins?tfr t ? I'rf-f. Grietl>sch's dancing
academy. F?plf *' hall Monday
*D<] Thuruls? cvrr!np?
Established 1897
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
J FOnUTH AVE.. SKAOWAY
MAXUFACmUtR OF
RCOGRT JKWKLRV
ALASKA SOfVEJtlRS AXI>
crmos or all kinds
P. E. KERN, r^TH
SILVER & COPPtR HAND BEATEN NOVELTIES
Spoons, Bracelets. Paper Cutters. Napkin Kings
a Paper Weights.
- Native Carved Ivory Handled Carving Sets
I Beautifully Carved Walrus Teeth Novelties
m Watchcs and Diamonds, Silverware. Cut
? Glass and Hand Painted China
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RAW FUR
TRAPPERS AND COLLECTORS
are requested to correspond with uj? alK?it this pea
son 'a catch of FURS. We want the farm catch as
well as the i.ate catch. We will pay full market
value at all times. Price list and tags can he had for
j the asking at any time.
Herman Schmerl & Co.
28 West Thirty-First Street
NEW
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