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JUNEAU DOES HERSELF PROUD
The delegation from Skyway to the
Elks' dedication at Juneau returned ?
with its gojt? on the Jefferson this
morning. They report having had a
glorious time,
The building dedicated is located on
the corner of Franklin and First streets
and U a really splendid structure. It
is lOu feel front anil 50 feet back, throe
st ries, is equipped in keeping with Its
pretentious dimens'ons.
It has bowling alleys, bil
liard and readng rooms, buffet and all
the appurtenances that go to make up
a modern c'ub bouse, as well as those
of a lodge. Th?re is a fount <in on the
first floor beautifully arranged with
electric lights, so placed as to catch
the eye upon entering the door. The
dedication ceremonies were beautiful
and impressive and followed by social
festivities. At the ball there were 130
couples on the floor, music beiDg fur
nished by the Douglas band. Juneau
has done itself proud in this thing. A
fuller report of the proceedings will be
given Mcndav.
MERRY PARTY
Oil JEFFERSON
The Alaska Steamship company's
steamer J effcrsoo arrived up at 3o'clojk
this morning and left at 10. She U ft
Seattle with 233 passengers for ports
along the passage and 101 for Skagwsy.
She brought to Skagway 150 tons of
freight.
It was a merry party that came up
with her from Juneau ? all the way in
fact? with mu?ic at.d danclog each
evening, where the weather, which for
the most part behaved well, permitted.
There were as many as two brides on
board and the pasiengers laid them
selves out to do them honor. The
newly married were Mr. and Mrs. F. E.
G. Berry and Mr. and Mrs. H. G.
Board ma a* A special dlcner was given
on board last evening In their honor, at
which sat Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bryant,
Mrs. Otto Brenner, C. E. W. Barwell,
known to his friends as Baden-Powell,
P. Richardson, "Spieler"' Kelley, M. A.
t-' uska. Dr. L. S. Keller, Mrs. C. E.
Olson, Mrs. Howard Ash'ev and Mrs.
E. L. Miller. "Spieler" Kelly served
as toastmaster and many pleasant
things were said. After the d nner
followed dancing.
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Mrs. H. T. Middleman, of this city,
returned from a visit to Seattle.
Kdward P.Yeager and Adam C. Spen
cer. of Fort Seward, are in the city.
W. P. Bray ton. tin soda man of Daw
son, came up on the Jefferson and went
on his way this morning.
Otto Brenner, of the Detroit Gold
Mining company of Dawson, came up
on the Jefferson.
J. J. Wright was a pas* nger on the
Jefferson, returning from ? visit to Pa
cific uoast points.
Postotflce lnsijector W. F. Van Gas
sen is in the city, arriving up on the
Jefferson,
Mr. B. A. Mahan returned by the
Jefferson fr .i a c.. . to his home
in Haioes.
P. Richar<Json, and P. Charles Bry
ant, of the Pacific Cold Storage com
pany, passed through on their way to
Dawson this morning.
M. S. Jamieson and Ed Sands, promi
nent Atlln people, were passengers on
the Jefferson and left for their home
this morning.
A stage arrived up yesterday from
Dawson, bringing - to Whltahorse
Floyd Brown, an insane patleot, being
taken out to Westminser, in charge of
two N. W. M. P., Squires and Gray.
The Bull Dog cigar at Tony Dotsro's
A sterecptlcon lecture on Japnn will
be given at (he j'resbytei ian church
this evening at 8 o'clock. All are in
vited to attend.
U P. Sproul. captain i;nd owner of
i he White Sea', now undergoing re
pairs at lower Labarge, went below on
the Jefferson on business.
Mr. C. A, Diers, tormeily manager of
the electric light sta'ioa here, and now
of Fairbanks is stopping at tbe Pullen
house, having come up on 'he
Jt fferson.
A big crew for one of the lower river
boats came up today in charge of W.
J. Dobler, captain. G. M. Street, of
the same boat, and bis wife, are with
tbe party. All went over the hill this
morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ashley have
taken what is known as the Winslow
residence on SecorJd street near Main,
Mrs. Ashley, with be young son FranK,
having returned from tbe south today.
Mr. Ashley has been living at the Fifth
Avenue hotel during the winter while
Mrs. Ashley was away. Tbeir
daughter. Mrs. C. L. Miller returned
also on tbe Jefferson from a visit to
Seattle.
Tbe smallest and the largest nugge
chains in the world are ou exhibition
side by side in the window of H. O.
Ktrmsj. The chain made of the small
est nuggets weighs just eight penny
weight. It required tlilrtv days in the
making and contains 400 tiny (lakes of
virgin go'.d, and these are coupled to
gether by 1C00 rings.
Richard C. Turner came up on tbe
Peterson this morning. Mr." Turner
succeeds Ralph L. S;abury in charge of
the affairs of the Alaska Iron and Steel
company and other rrining promotions
of Captaiu W. F. Brown atChilcat val
ley and Rainy Hollow. Mr. Seabury
returns to Portland, Maine, to resume
the chair of mineralogy there.
BRIDE GOING INTO YUKON
Mr. H. G. Boardman, an old and well
known resident of this city was married
recently to Miss Jearnette Thompson, |
of Olympic, daughter of a prominent
lawyer of that ciiy. The ceremony
occurred at Seattle on tbe 16th inst ,
Or. Matthews officiating. Bride and
groom came north on th9 Jefferson.
Mr. Boardman is manager of the
electric light plant at Dawson, owned
by the Guggenheims. They will leave
on Monday for tne Y ukon capital. They
are stopping at tbe Pullen house.
Job printing at the Alaskan office.
For a good smoke, call for the Bull
Dog cigar at Tony Doterb's. 1m
Go to Tony Dotero and try a Bull Dog
cigf.r. . lm
PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed
to cure any case of itching, Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Pile* in 6 to 14
days or money refunded. 50c
r,
NSW ARRIVALS
IN SPRING GOODS
With the Arrival of Each Boat We are
#
in Receipt of N9W Seasonable Goods
in all Departments. Call, and Inspect.
Store Open Evenings
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
WILL BANQUET
THIS JVENING
The great dinner due to be provided
by the losers iu the recent fire-men
.
bowling contest will be forthcoming
tonight The banquet will be held at
the Elks' club. There are twenty
plates to be provided, fifteen of which
will serve as hosts for the five who won.
These are W. C. Blanchird, Lieut. S.C.
Orchard, Fred Callarmjn, George Mil
ler upd Charles Runner. Fred Callar
man, being away on a visit south, will
miss the fun. The fifteen who are pay
ing the bill will, of course, try to ap
pear to enjoy it.
A Wonderful Inttrtav -nt
You should drop into the Mascot and
hear the music. The elcctric piano
has a Mandolin attachment equal to a
whole octette of Mandolin attachments
with a string of cew airs.
Freih Matt
Tne Frye-Bruhn Co. keep all kind
of fresh meat constantly on hand.
Inquiry at the offices of the local rep
resentatives of the steamship compan
ies today, as well as at the office of the
White Pasj, with whom it la believed
the cooferecce with regaid to rates
now being held in Seattle, as reported
in yesterday'* dispatches hat to do,
failed to secure any light upon the
matter. Just what the pointo are that
might require the judgment of the
federal court does not appear.
Seven room furnished house to rent
on Third Avenue. Enquire of G. E.
Howard. 264-tf .
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A booklet utliof how tor nu
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out ? putlde o! dijcoaifort wQl
be milled FREE lor. the ukloj.
The ANTI-HABIT LEAGUE,
Box 516 Ad/Un. Mich.
Pullen Rouse
Foot of Sixth Avenue
Most elegantly ^furnished house
In Alaska
Every modem convenience
Electric lights ? Hot and cold
water ? Telephones
Porcelain baths on every floor
Board and room by the d-y, week
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
mrs. R. S. Pulkn
Proprietress
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GENILEMEN&
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 AND SEE THE OLD MAN
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it *
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
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MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
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Having completed reliable arrange
ments for an adequate supply of the
bebt A
British Columbia Coal
for the coming winter we offer for
Skogway Coal Consumers, Coals at
following prices;?
Wellington (Departure Bay)
Run of Mine $12,per ton
Wellington (Ladyamlth)
Selected Lumps $13 per ton
Anthracite (Banff B. C.)
Chestnut Size 820 per too
Prices abovd aic on wharf and in bulk
or sacked and for cash. Delivery tl.00
per ton extra.
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Phones 11 or 109 Skagway, Alaska
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Errors of Refraction Corrected.
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where required.