Special - ? $6,00
Beautiful
42 Piece Dinner Sets
Only $6.00
See Display Fifth Avenue "Window
C. W. ASK & SONS I
1 'HON hO lO
HAROLD
FRANK
BEN '
HERB
un un.
H. F. rAVLON. Man.
CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED
CARRIERS
Baggage. Freight, -Safe and
Piano Moving
COAL and WOOD
Ha.-k anil Kiurur Nltflit or
Day Scrvliv
(?ooU Wvrk (iuinntwd anil Prkvs
lirasooabli'
Office R. R. Depot |
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
COME IN UNO SEE THE OLD MAN
Tony Dortero's
9
SEATTLE'S
Popular Hotel
THE
Rainier-Grand
European Plan SI Lip
Wilton A White Co. Prop.Ch?s Perry Mgr
Job printing? at tne AlasXan office.
R0YHL
Steam Liaandry
All Work Guaranteed. Short
Oruors Promptly
Done
Messenger will call and deliver
Phono 79
?ro^wri?r?ooooooo<K>ooc">"M*s>r T"
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
RS FOUK.TII AVF., SKAQWAY
A Wonriorfal Initrnwunt
You should drop into the Mascot and
hear the music. The electric piauo
hug a Mandolin attachment equal to a
whole octette of Mandolin Attachments
with a string of low air#.
SlOO Reward S1XIO
The readers of this i>,\per will be
pleased to learn that ther is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages, and
that is catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure
Is the only positive cure now koown tc
the medical fra'eroiiy. Catarrh beinj.
: a constitutional disease, requites a con
stitutional treatment. Hal '.; Catarrl
| Cure is taken internally, acting directly
i upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
: the system, thereby d stroving the
' foundation of the disease, nnd gi vlotr
j the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in do
ing its work. The proprietors have so
much faith in its curative powers that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case it fails to cure. Send for list of
testimonials.
Address F.J. CHKNEY & Co., Tole
do, Ohio.
Sold by Drujreisty, 75c.
Take Hall's Family Fills for consti
pation.
H. D KIRMSE
Fifth Ave. & Broadway
\\\LTHAM
Af*5T" Genuine
1 .Railroad
Rose=bud
Hat>pins
R? 7 jftJs*? ;
Ly ~ar^~ Ron I roros turned to bcauti
- \krA T,/^U|?C' fu"y ^?lor. <1 metal*. The
/ *t/\ I V.'tllli 5 most- beautiful anil arti?tic
<# novciiy ui iui'
Official Watch Inspector for the W. P. & Y. R ^
f \ \ i?\ Watches are often spoiled by taking
J| Jtliem to an incapable watchmaker
fur repairs, therefore the
BETTER
Plan is to take them to an
expert The
BEST
Watchmaker in South-east
ern Alaska is
P. E. KERN,
Expert Watchmakers
Employed
$3.50 Each $3.50
>
See Window Display of
Ladies Dress Skirts
Prom prices $6.50 to $12.50 each
store B.M. Behrends Mercantile Company ST0RE
OPEN K J OPEN
venings Geo. Blanchard, Manager evenings
I Continued from Page I.]
TOWN TALK
W. J. Morse, secretary and treasurer
of the Porcupine Oold Mining company
who has been making an expended vis
it to the big plant on the Porcupine,
is in town and will go south on the Jef
ferson. lie reports rapid progress on
the work and expects to see actual
mining under way in September.
- ??????
Mrs. Packstromof Fairbanks, and her
?ister, Miss Flora McDonald, who have
been for some days at the Fifth avenue
left this morning for the inside. Mr.
Packttrom Is connected with the Orr
.Sc Co.. stage line. Miss Carol Drnch Is
traveling with them.
Prof. Frod Telford, wife and family,
leave on the Jefferson for the south and
Centra'i?, III. Professor Telford goes
toCeutralia to continue his studies to
farther <it him for his chosen profes
sion? that of n teacher. Professor and
Mrs. Telford leave a host of friends In
Skagway. The wo'k of Professor Tel
f ird has left a strong: impress for good
upon the Skagway school.
? ?????
J. H. Goodwin, business manager of
t ho Galloon Creek Placer Mining com
pany, is in town toJay with Messrs. E.
DeF. Baruett, president, and George B.
"?Idgcrlon, both of St. 1'aul, and V. W.
Hayless of Minneapolis, treasurer, the
Init three named of whoin came up on
the Jefferson. They are going into tho
country to look at their properly which
lies on the Porcupine, McKinley and
Cahoon breek.s
Sidney McDonald, an old tlme?kag
way boy, Is now doing a thriving busi
ness in Bellingham, Wash. "Sid" Is
eonnectcd with an automatic telephone
concern, owns an auto car and has a
pretty home in a choice residence por
tion ot Bellingham. Mrs. McDonald
will be remembered by Skagway people
as pretty Mamie Rappuzzl Mrs and
Mrs. McDonald have two beautiful
children, Fiorencj and Sidney, jr.
? ?????
WANTED:? Twelve or fifteen pNcer
miners. Good pay, good board.
Porcupine Gold Mining Co.
111-lw Porcupine, Alaska.
LAST CALL
For the benefit of any who have
been unable to come to me
before, I will remain open all
dav Sunday until 9 p m, after
which my doors will jiositively be
closed to business until my nest visit to
Skap^ray. E. E. Kimball, Oph. D.
Hoadiichon and Nenralitla from Coll
LAXATIVE -?ROMO Quinine, the
wcrld wide Cold and Grip remedy
removts cause. Call for full name.
Look for signature E. W. GROVE 25c
W
NOTICE
Bids for lighting the street! of Skag
way from Aurusi 15, 1908 to May 15, i
1909, and also from August 15, 1903 to
August 15, 1909 will be received up to
and including Moodiy Au gust 10, next
The right to reject any and all bids Is
reserved. Signed, i
H. Ashley,
H. D. Clark,
C. Nye,
Special Committee of Common Council.
FOB SALE OR RENT
Four room furnished house with
bathroom and all modern Improve
ments. Inquire at this office. 108 3t
Kollnbl.. All Tho Tim*
The Pack Train Restaurant will serv?
wine with dinner orders, free In placo
of tea or coffee. Come oa boys.
Tli n Huoot
liecd. by last boat 100 new records
for Electric Piano. All i^p-to-date
classical music.
No better dear made than the Bull
Dog. Sold at Tony Dortero's.
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
BETTER PHEP?BED THAN EVER
Having put In a steam uollur and
other machinery we ?re better pre
pared than over to do first-class work
on short notlcc.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
'PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER
By far the best butter we have ever
had and it Is training: favor with our
patrons every day. Try a pouod brick.
Frye & Bruhn Co.
QUICK DELIVERY. PHONE 90
Baggage, soai and wood delivered up
on shortest notice day or night.
Q. Kreidenthal,
General Expressing Bonded Carrier.
GOOD MINING PROPOSITION WANTED
Wanted to purchase (or will ass'st
party haviDg good proposition) a gold
mloo tliut has been sufllclently devei- |
oped to demonstrate possibilities. Ad
dress Charles W. Lorir, 914 Spruce ^
street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
89 3mo.
TlIE ,
Pack Train Restaurant '
Will Serve Sunday
French Dinner ;
From 12 noon to 8 p. m.
EVERYTHING THE BEST
IN THE MARKET
Regular Dinner 50c.
TEA, COFFEE or WINE and (
ICE CKF.AM
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
To All Whom it May Concern:
Having this day been appointed by
the Commissioner for the District of
Alaska and ex-oflicio Probate .Judce for
Skagway Precinct, Administrator of the
estate of John \V. Punlap, deceased, all
persons having claims asrainst said es
tate, are hereby notified to^presect the
same within six months from this date
at my place of business in the Town of
Skagway, Alaska.
Dated at Skagway, Alaska, this 3rd
day of August, 190C.
JAS. D. SflNEBAUGH. '
Administrator.
Date of first publication Aug S.
Date of last publlcat on. Aug. 20.
SOMETHING NEW FOR SMGWW PEOPLE
Skagway is getting to be quite cos
mopolitan. Oftentimes one would like
to give a dionor, and you are compelled
to forgo the pleasure on account of the
lack of a proper place to serve It in.
The Board of Trade Cafe is now pre
pared to serve private dinners, having
arranged the booths so that they can all
be thrown into one room, thus making
a coxy little dining room. The service
is per:ect and the cuisine of the best;
all pastry and bread being made on the
premises, and all meats and vegetables
selected with the utmost care. Special
attention is given to banquets.
French dinner with wine will be ser
ved on Sunday. tf
Best meals in Whitchorse at Royal
Cafe. tf
Eight Mandolin* in On? _
At the Mascot there is the mast won
derful musical instrument ever brought
to Skagwny. It hatt a quality of eight
Mandolins in one with a Piano accom
paniment. Tbero is a string of eight
new airs. It makes a full evening's
entertainment.
The Fifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Have severaKrooms wi<h
private bath, If you are not suited with
your room come and see us. Hates 51
and up.
LOST? Pearl handled pocket knife.
Finder return to Alaskan oflice. 108 tf
DR. F. C. NORMAN
Physician and Surgeon
(c?i*r hckgkon or w. i*. ft r, h.)
Corn Kit Fifth and State Sts.
up STAIRS
SKACWAY - ALASKA j
Pulleti Rouse
Foot of Sixth Rvcnuo
Most, elegintly furnished house
in Alaska
Every modern convenience
Electric lipbts? Hot and cold
water? Telephones
Porcelain bath* on every floor
Board nod room by the dry, week
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
lttrs. fi. S. Pullen
Proprietress
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got .r>0 Cents
tt. tf. BOUGHTON
DEALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE CIRCULATING LIBRARY
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED BOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
OTHER PERIODICALS ?
I
The Bull Dog .s par excellence, call
it Toiy Dortero's for same. ?
il Ik ma
Jeweler and
Optician
Expert Watch and
i Jewelry Repairing
i .
Fine Engraving and
Diamond Setting a
Specialty.
Refractng Optician
Graduata of South Beml Optical College
Examinations made and Glasses
Fitted by Means of the
OPHTHALMO-METRE
Errors of Refraction Corrected.
Each case receives the utmost
care and special lenses ground
where required.