SPECIAL SALE
to
Fancy Vases
AND
Chinaware
At 75 Cents on the Dollar
C. W. ASK &: SONS
'
GENTLEMEN#
There is a Spe
cial Sale on pIPES
only for this Month. |
Now BOYS there it
a show for you to
come and get
your pipe
ICDME III UNO SEE THE OLD NAN
Tony Dortero's
If ' t
Alaska Views at Half
Price until Jan. .1st
Until January 1, we will sell
any of our fine collection of
Alaska views at i regular
price? 8x10 pictures fo? 25c.
5x8 two for 25c. 14x17 75c ea.
DRAPER &G0.
Skagwav, Alaska
fHON? >3 P Q. ?Q?332 j (
In the Court of the Commissioner for
the District of Alaska, Division No.
1, at Skagway Precinct, before H.
B. Le Fevre, Commissioner and ex
officio Probate Judge.
In ibe matter of adoption and change
of name of Jackie Hautler, a minor.
Order for Hearing and Citation.
A petition having been filed in the
above entitled Court by George H.
Patrick and Maggie Patrick, praying
for tlic adoption and change of name
of the above named minor.
It is therefore hereby ordered that
Saturday, January 16, 1909. at the
hour of - o'clock in the afternoon, at
the Court House in Skagway, Alaska,
be the time and place set for a hear
ing in the premises.
And you. Jackie Patrick (person
ally and by prochein ami) and you
John Doe Hautler (whose true Chris
tian uaine is unknown to the Court)
md .Mabel Hautier, parent* of said
minor, are hereby cited to then and
there ippear ami show why the pray
er of the petitioners should not be
granted.
Given under my hand and seal of
the Probate Court this ilst day of
November, 1908.
H. B. LE FEVRE.
(Court Seal) Commissioner and ex
officio Probate Judge.
First date of publication, Novem
ber 21, 190S.
Last date of publication December
5, 1908.
JOIN THE PROCESSION OF XMAS
SHOPPERS.
The pure glistening rays of the
; diamond has always (urinated human
ity. There is no gift so appropriate
as a "gem of perfect ray, serene,"
1 and it does not take a fortune to
. 1 secure something very beautiful,
j Our stock of watches was never
; larger nor more attractive with the
best movements that America makes.
Now is the time to select your
presents to send away. Our stock is
beautiful, appropriate, desirable, com
| plete and within your means. If you
wish to bo careful and economical in
' your purchases and at the same time
' select from a well chosen line of Hoi
iday goods, we want you to collie
and see how little It will take to se
cure suitable and appropriate gifts
for those you wish to remember.
With each $1 spent in purchases
; before Christmas will be given a
ticket for the prizes.
P. E. KERN,
GOLD AND SILVERSMITH
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
Only One "BROMO QUININE," th*t ii m
Laxative B^2
Cures a Cold in One Day, Cnp ini Or- j ^ *
[L A. HARRISON CO. |
SANTA CLAUS
IS NOW I
UNPACKING
AT
IHarrison's
"BEST EVER"
Stores Opeii Evenings
Phones 4 &S55
For the balance of this week we will make the following reductions in our
PIECE GOODS DEPARTMENT
At 10c the yard
Amoskeag Flannellettes in Strips
and PJaiti Colors, the Best Goods,
Regular Price 15c yard
Also at 10? yard all Figured
and Striped Fleeceback Flannel
lettes
At 15c the yard
This lot Includes all of the Heavy
Weight Figured Flannels Suit
able for Kimonas and Dressing
Sacques Regular Price 25c yard
At 50c the yard
Your Choice of any of Our Dress
Goods Regular Price 75? yard
At 75l* the yard
Any of our ?1,00 Dress Goods
At $1.00 the yard
Any of Our Dress Goods Regular
Price $1.25
Ai $1.15 the yard
Any of Our Dress Goods Regular
Price *1.50
On all our other Dress Goods, including yard goods and dress oatterns we will
make a discount of 25 per cent.
store g jyi Behrends Mercantile Company ST0RE
OPEN ^ OPEN
evenings C??- Blanchard, ivlanaser eveningsi
THE BOATS
The Princess May left Ketchikan
this morning at 10 o'clock and will
be here tomorrow on time, sailing
after the arrival of the train in the
evening.
They seem to have effected an
arrangement for the Humboldt to
continue under the management of
the P. C. Steamship company. Mr.
Stuart received word today that the
City of Seattle would be laid off for
the season and that the Humboldt
would take her run for one date and
the Cottage City the other. The
dates of sailing from this port us
fixed are December 12 and January
Ti for the Humboldt, and for the Cot
tage, December 24.
Agent Carroll, for the Alaska SS
company, has word today that the
Jefferson left on time ? 9 p. in. Wed
nesday ? and so will be here about
noon Sunday. She will sail the
same day.
101 IK
Alaska Views at half price. Dra
per & Co.
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LOST ? A watch, gold, open face.
Finder return to this office. Reward.
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Max Gutfeldt is on the Jefferson
coming up.
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A few artistic pieces of Wedge- 1
wood ware are at Kern's. These
should appeal to you as an appropri
ate Christmas gift.
Mr. Wyun-Johnson will be a pas
senger on the Princess May on her|
trip south tomorrow.
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See those Arctic fox furs in Draper |
& Co.'s display window.
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? Inspector of Ports of the Canadiau
Customs Service Busby, who has
been making his annual trip to the
north, will be a passenger on the
Princess May tomorrow south.
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What would please more than a
4-piece nickel or silver plated tea or
coffee set. Beautiful designs ut
Kern's.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gordon of White- 1
horse, will go south with the Prin
cess May tomorrow. Mr. Gordon is
chief clerk to Dr. Scharschmidt, In
charge of the river division of the
W. P. & V.
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Mens' shoes half soled. Workman
ship guaranteed, and only the best)
oak tanned leather used for $1. Dan)
Sky, new location, Ungefroren bldg.
MB? ? Bnim? -!??
George Coffee. hydraulic engineer
in charge of work for the <,uggen
helms In the Klondike, will be a pas
senger on the Princess May with six
of his men.
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I have 500 volumes of copyright
novels and general reading ? the
last and best? In my circulating li
brary. W. \V. Boughton.
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Mrs. Wolff, wife of the quartermas
ter at Fort William H. Seward, will
go south on the Princess May.
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C. A. Lamphere of Dawson, will bO|
c passenger south on the Princess
May.
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Delicious coffee Is made In a "Per
colater" and then there is the novelty
of making the coffee before your
guests. The best at Kern's.
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C. N. Wheeling, merchant of Atlln,
is booked for passage south on the
Princess May.
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Doc Watson came up last evening
on the Hegg to get a casting needed
on the government bridge at Wells.
The Hegg will make a special trip
tomorrow evening to take him back.
He says the bridge will be completed
next week, barring accidents. Doc
says the Thanksgiving dinner at
Kluckwan given by Chief Koo-da-na
ha. was all that was said of it ? and
much more, there being a dance fol
lowing the dinner that was worth a
trip to Klnckwan to attend.
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All Masons are requested to at
tend a special meelng at the Masonic
hall tonight. There will be work in
the Third degree.
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The leap year parly to be given
by the Arctic Brotherhood on Friday
evening next will be the last of Us
i iid In Skagway this leap year, so
far as heard from. The ladies are
making great preparations to fulrill
the conditions of th?? function. They
are expected to "bring their gentle
men-? but the gentlemen are not ex
pected to be so ungallant as to allow
them to pay the bill. Ladies who
do not wish Jo bring gentlemen will
have the same privilege as have the
men on other than leap year occas
ions ? they can go alone ? or "in
groups." There is to be the best of
music and refreshments.
? i
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If you want to buy anything adver
tise for It in The Alaskan.
Hand decorated cups and saucers, |
plates, trays, bon bons, chocolate
pots, creamers and sugars, with the
most beautiful designs ever brought 1
to Alaska are being offered by Kern 1
as suggestions for Christmas gifts. t
PIANO FOR SALE.
Piano for sale. Apply at this of
fice. It
Compared with Home-put-up preserves
and fruits you will find that the famous
IEA GARDEN TABLE ERIJUS AMD PRESERVES
a ? ? ? ? ? 1 =====
As good as the best and better than some
TELEPHONE 130
I GRANT'S GROCERY
RELIABLE ALL TH^ TIME.
The Pack Train Restaurant will 1
serve wine with dinner orders, free '
in place of tea or coffee. Come on
boys.
BRING YOUR OWN JUG.
Mount Vernon Rye and Belmont
Bourbon direct from bond at whole
sab- prion by the gallon.' The Mas
cot, phone 07. Delivery free.
The best of Ladies' and Gents'
watches at Kern's, in all the leading
sizes.
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Cut glass punch bowls, water bot
tles, cigar jars, decanters and wine
glasses in all the latest designs can
be found at Kern's.
He Tried Not To.
When a nine-year-old Teddy display- '
ed the shining new quarter which Mr. !
Riugloss hud given him down nt tho |
corner store mother very naturally
asked if her little boy had said "Thank
you" to father's friend.
No answer.
"Surely you thanked Mr. Ringloss?"
she persisted.
Still no answer. Trouble showed on
the little fuce.
"Teddy, listen. You ought to have
said 'Thank you, sir.' Did you?"
No answer yet, and trouble threat
ened to produce showers.
"Come here, deur little son. Tell
mamma now, Did you thank Mr. Rin
gloss for the quarter?"
Then the storm broke, but between
the sobs and tears eaiue the required
Information, "I told him thank you,
an' he said not to mention It, an' I
tried not to." Philadelphia Ledger.
goes ra ti ON
What have you done about Christ
mas remembrances for the folks back
liome. This year we are showing
the finest stock of up to date attrac
tive, Silver novelties, Toilet articles.
Manicure sets. China, Cut glass, and !
m fact our holiday stock equals the
l>est showing in any store in the;
i tales.
Our Christmas Prize drawing Is
progressing merrily and our friends
ire taking advantage of tllis liberal _
jffer to secure a trip over any SS
Ino to the A.-Y.-P. free. Other at- (
xactive prizes offered.
To bo Given Away Christmas
H. D.KIRMSE
THE LEADING JEWELER.
00 you DANCE ALL THE DANCES?
Why not take a few instructions and
learu Low ic dance ihe lbw dances, or
the old ones that you simply cannot
roaster ? --Prof Grie>bi?ch's dauciug
academy, Eagles' hall. Classes-Monday
aDd Thursday evenings.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER.
Having put in a steam boiler and
other machinery we arc better pre
pared than ever to do first-class work
on short notice.
SKAGWAY LAUNDRY.
IN" THE UNITED STATES COMMIS
lOXEH'S COURT PRECINCT OF
SKAGWAY DBFORB H. B. LE
FEVRE U. S. COMMISSIONER
AND EX OFFICIO PROBATE
JUDGE.
In the matter of the estate of Sam
uel U. Lucas, deceased.
Notice to Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that, at
Skagway, Alaska, on October 22nd, "
1908, by virtue of an order duly made
oml entered in the above entitled
matter, the undersigned was duly
appointed administrator of the estate
of Samuel G. Lucas, deceased. All
persons having claims against said cs
tato are required to present the same
to the undersigned at his place of
buisness in Haines, Alaska, or to Z.
It. Cheney, Esq., at Juneau, Alaska,
with the proper vouchers within six
months from the date of this no
tice.
Dated at Skagway, Alaska, October
22 nd, 1908.
HENRY BRIE,
Administrator of the estate of Sam
uel G. Lucas, deceased.
Date of first insertion October 30.
Date of last insertion December 4.
The Fifth Avenue hotel has plenty
of rooms today. Have several rooms
with private bath, if you are not suit
ed with your room come and soe us.
Rates $1 and up.
After reading a DooK you are
through with it. Why not avail your
self of the advantage of a circulating
library? Book shelves full of the
best reading. W. W. Boughton.
QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 90.
Baggage, coal and wood delivered
upon shortest notice day and night.
II. FREIDENTHAL,
General Expressing Bonded Car
rier.
Appropriate Terra Cotta Busts and
Steins for iiis Den would bo appre
ciated as a Christmas gift. Have
you seen the ones Kern is showing?
Ladies' shoes half soled, 75c.
Mens' shoes half soled, $1.
Dan Sky, Ungefroren bldg., Broad
way. ;r?_| .fcjfcjj