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NEW YEAR DINNER?
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CABBAGE
FANCY APPLES
PER SIMMONS
PEARS, Mri'iUr Nallut
FIGS AND OATES
NEW COCOA NUTS
TABLE RAISENS
BANANAS
TOMATOES
NAVEL ANO JAP ORANGES
FANCY CANOIES
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COCOANUTS
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p'. Nfs. oils, glass and
I ILDING MATERIAL
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Attendva To SkdOvVaV. Alaskd
E?t*bii*hed I ?97 "elephone 112
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Real Estate and
Fire Insurance
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EIGHTH AVE. ANO MAIN ST.
Attorn*,
ROYAL A. GUNNISON
AlUrney-At-Ll*
P. O. be* K. JuucAa. Alaska
H. B. LE FEVRE
Attorney- At-Law
Ska i*?aj. Alaska
Kostnovr*
H. P. *. BIRKiNBJXE
ENGINEER
U. S. Oaputy Land and Minora
? : Surveyor : ?
? UWj(. Haiaoa, Alaska
lYy Electric >Vo a&d Scaij;
at soiiutfi barber Slu>p t:
SALE
Pack Train 'Jt ao? aniline ?
N* tut of C>ootl vJocds at reduceu
jruva ii lie* are setting too olC
to txuid and Mil at a profit. Yours,
tf Herman Qr'aia
B. M. BEHRENDS, Banker
Juneau, - Alaska
OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA
Kf*|fctfully Solicit* Th*? Accounts
??t" Skagway KirnwAwl luriiriduak.
I
OUR MID- WINTER
Clearance Sale
Will Start
AY MORNING. JAN. 9
Watch Papers For Announce
ment of Greatest Cut Prices
Ever Quoted In Skagway
HORSE
TOMORROW
On tomorrow morning's tr&ia the
bow lent of Ska way will lake iwujsa*;*;
(or W hilt-hone. Included in the ag
gregations of bowlers are the ladies
of Skagway and the beat men the
u>*a out boast at bowling ? they art
contorting with tike aggrvgatious oi
the Rapid City for the handsome
trophy cup put up bv the North Star
Athletic club.
This is the second series of th*
tourney tie first hating beeu held
in Skagwa> soilc w>. fks ago La wii.ci
the Skagway aii :i and the White
horse ladies carried off the honors.
It is hoped by many that this journey
will even things up or at least phue
the Skaji?if sirk? on an even foot
ing with their Canadian sisters.
A fike dollar rate for the round
trip has been ma le by the White
rtisa & Yukon Route', for members
>f the <.lub and all the rooters who
; :uay core to go.
METHOO STS 10 HTBTIHI
Au instructive1. entertaining a:i ??:
>oautiful program will be si**'0 to"
uorrow evening at the Methodist
?hurch. K U a mtimiautfj travvkx^.
Aiiil out of the subjects of tile ic k
>( prayer for the first week of the
New \\-a.r It w I be?ia at S
iad lost about an hour. The trip will
>e from Bombay to Lacteow illusr
! Lratiag the country, the people an?l
heir runner of life with steropticaa
i ? iews.
Elks lodge aKr-ts tonight.
Poor Little Heraiaa. ae's Ot/.
lay body oaa beat him.
Political Quips.
Cbiautl* KVhleu j;"e^ to cougre^s
from New Jersey. Now. If Chk-ago
would elect Mr. l?ooiey the Congres
sioual Keconl uou j be worth reading.
-Syracuse I'lut-Siaadard.
Republicans, as a rule. have uotfelng
against the IVuiocrats '-orsonally. but
this year they can't help disapprov
Uix >->f the IVmocracy's almost inordi
nate greed for odSie ? Kauias City
Star
Automobiles.
It was n<>t until UfcJt! that the motor
Industry of this country assumed any
Jegree of promise.
It is said that the city ot Houstou.
Tax., has more automobiles in propoi
tiou to its populatiuu than any other
city in the United Slated
What is satd to be the largest auto
mobile lire ever made was exhibited iu
Detroit as an a^vertSin^ feature fey a
tire making o-ncern. Ao%>rdlnjj to
Mmndar-l tire si.'.<*-. it would be * M by
inch tire.
None better or purer th&a Qttaoa
hje aad Til Blau Beer. Order*
by Phone promptly delivered.
The Mascot
A DECENT
IAL
1 Harrison, the undertaker. *<? giv
en the contract and ordervd to bur*
the body oi the recent sukide. John
.Vnuereon. According Co Judge Mar
tin Conway he was to iWe him a
decent but plain burial. Harrison
took possession of the body ja
mediately after the inquest which
was held tut Monday morning.
No notice was given to the auth
orities when this funeral wad to b*
hvtd and Judge Conway says he uoec
aot know today except by hearsay tin:
the corpae has been bur: d ? for Har
rison has made no return yet.
An atternp' was made today by the
Alaskan to interview Mr. Harr:scn
on the matter but it is learned that
he is out of town.
However it has been as ertuined
indirectly that the body was haul< ?:
from the cornet of Sth and Broad
way on Tuesday afternoon by Itgen,
the expressman. An end-.a.or to
find ltgen resulted in failure but
two competent and reliable persons
have said that Martin itgen was
seen dragging the box containing the
body tpr?rumably > through the mud
dy street to his express vagoa ? alone
and unassisted.
On being questioned he said it was
the body of Anderson and that he
was taking it out to the grave yard.
He was asked if there was no as
sistance furnished him and repined, i
thai there would be a man out a"
the grave. h? guessed ? titat he would
Set along without further help ? th
public is interested in knowing if
this is the usual methc^i oi dispos
ing of the remains of unfortunates
who die as city or federal charges.
I'ntil Mr. Harrison comes back and
makes returns to the federal author
ities it as of course impossible to
give all of the facts ? after all it may
not have been a human body in. the
box that Mr. Itgvn was fragging
through the streets.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Story were pas
sengers on the outgoing Humhoid:
last night for Petersburg
Mr. Sundeen was deputised to take
Anderson, the iasane man, down to
Juneau and left with his charge on
Uk Humboldt last night.
ALL THOUGHTFUL HUSBANDS
provide good dry wood. Call up
Alaska Transfer Company and order
one cord or more. It comes in every
night from Denver Glacier.
Watch the train. tf
TH? Dam:nl?'? Trust.
The story is told oi the Rev. James
Patersou of Philadelphia that he once
said in a circle oi his brethren that
he thought ministers ought to be hum
ble and poor, &ke their Master. "I
nave often prayed.- said he. "that 1
might be kept humble. 1 never prayed
thai I might be poor? I cvuld trust naj
?hurch for that!"- Argonaut.
HEW STRIKE
NEAR CORDOVA
Surface assay returns on a ledge
in wh h Dr. Chase is interested near
tee Tripod" about three miles baick
of tow a precipitated a stampede and
i. ..-_? yesterday. says rJie Cordova Al
lium, about eighteen claims have
been locate in that vicinity.
The assay was made by C. VV. Har
r.ngton aod the returns showed val
ues ci S'.'i. ^ ? gold to the tun. The
out.roppiags are said to show up a
5-Jod ledge of ore.
Stamped-::, is now becoming a
ha and whenever a strike is made
thvsse m"~resied in n:ning arv t^uick
to toil w up the advantage -tn.i lo
cal ola: :ns as near as possible.
The owners of the Bear Creek
ledge ~".>.?ided to locate some addi
:x>na| ground, but found other par
ties there ahead of them.
The strike and resultant stampede
.it Cordc a s back door caused ctwt
sid'.raole excitement around towa
and those who tet't today found a
.. J bcokea trail m the direction, of
Dr. Chase's property.
Two Covers always in bloom, even
. 3 the dead of winter? Mayflower But
ter and Wild Rose Lard, at the
Frye-Bnihn Co. t2 !
WHATS THE USE?
What is tie use La walking when
ju can call up Itjea and set a rid*
:a the hack? Phone $4 tt
..hat's the use of burning greeo
?ocd wheu you can call up I^en and
iet a rick of dry wood delivered at >
?AO.ce? Phone it t?
You can set the Oiympia brew by
the bottle at the Board of Trade.
Your Banking
Business
can be handled in Seattle jusst
as conveniently a^ in any ?an of
Alaska.
We have adopted a piaa by which
you can transact your business
with us without detay or expease.
Let us write you concerning it.
Tour request will bring an ex
planation.
NORTHERN BANK ? TRUST CO.
JOHN C. PUKE. FWrl.?r
Northern Book A T rust SU(.
SEATTLE
On* One "BROMO Jg /TV L
fjaSBve Bromc G1^"; {p
Sox
25c
QUICK DELIVERS f-eiCNE 9a
3aggage, coal and wood delivered
jboq shortest notice day and night
a FREIDENTHAL,
I have 5?I0 sharee* of Home Power
Co. stock. It is up tar SLAUGHTER
What will you giv?? P. W. Snyder.
FOUND ? An Elk's Charm marked
No. -431 ? owner call at Elk's
ideittify property and pay for this
aHvortisement.
SHADE ROLLERS WANTED. two
82- inch shade rollers, must he in, good
condition and cheap. Address P. 0.
Box K." Skagway. tf
MANY AN ALASKAN HOUSEHOLD
WILL FIND THEM SO.
To have tie pains and aches of a
bad. back removed.; to be entirely free
from annoy iag, dangerous urinary
disordees is moagh to make any kid
ney sufferec grateful To tea how
this great change can be brought
about will pro Mi comforting words
to hundreds o? Alaskan readers.
ills. CbarLes Wetmore, 2S22 Meri
dian Sc. Helling ham. Wash., says:
"I can recommend Doan's Kidney
Pills just as highly today as I did
several years ago after they had
cored me of kidney trouble. I would
aot think of being without a supply
o? rhi? remedy in the house. I bad
attacks of kidney complaint evidenc
ed by backache and a difficulty with
the kidney secretions. There was
much pais, and screness across my
loins and I always felt weary and
'angniai x bad but little strength
and it was all I could do to attend
to my housework. Ctovn's Kidney
Pills relieved the backache almost
immediately ?n.i continued use un
proved my condition in every way. I
lave often recommended this remedy
to tit friends gc^aauUsDfias>"
For sale by all dealer*. Price 50
cents. Foster- Milb urn Co., oiiffa.'u
New Tork, sole agents toe the United
States.
Remember the nam* ? Doaa's ? am
ais no other.
SITKA I
HOT SPRINGS I
Sanitarium UftU .Alaska I
Lariw. Clean. Individual Saths.
Abundance a I Water. Best of
Hotel Accommodations. Fur
nished Cabins for Rest
Excellent Snaring and Fishing.
X.-cor 3oa:ing and Sailing.
Steamer Georgia from Juneau
makes semi-monthly visits. In
formation and rales upon request
Dr. F. L. Gocdarti Prop.
Health Resort
ALASKA