On S. S. Cottage City
wniTEnousf coffef
Direct from Roasters
C. W. ASK & SONS
BODIES ORDERED TD BE SHIPPED
Every preparation had been made for
ihe burial of the remains of Hector
Vc Donald by undertaker Harrison this
morning, and the body .v?s in the
hearse when Chris Shea received a
raessas# from Catherine McDonald, hia
siste . asking that the body be prepar
ed for shipment and held until the ar
rival of George Woolfolk, the friend
wbo was with the deceased at the time
of his drowning last October. Mr: Sbe-t
conveyed the information to Mr. Harri
son at once. The body I.? to be placed hi
a metalic casScet and will be held ac
cording to directions.
A wire was also received today from
James, the brother of William J. Cot
ter, the man who was frozen last Satu
day, asking that the remains be shipped
to San Francisco. The wire came to
the frien is of the deceased in this city,
i They answered that the money belong*
I lng to the deceased was not sufflcknt
for the purpose, and are awaiting fur
ther advices.
The Ioor and exciting1 bowling coo
tost at the Elks club clos- last evening
with W. C. BI*nch.ird's team fifty-one
points to the Rood. The contest was
Lot decided until the last game had been
played. Bianchard's team stood at the
close with 6001 pins to its credit. Geo.
Bianchard's team followed with 60t0
Snow's came next with 5974 and finally
Flaherty with 5867. The winning team
is composed of W. C Blanchird, Lt.
Orchard, Fred Callarroan and C. Run
ner. These will be feted by the com
bined pooling of the funds of the other
teams. The date of the great dinner
has not been fixed. The play all through
was good, averages high. The best
single scores were made by George
Blancharc, '239 and M. S. Whittier 201.
TOWN TALK
There win o e o? piisseosrers curried
by the train tomorrow, as a consign
signment of explosives will be aboard.
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Ed Proulx, of Conrad, who has been
siuth during the winter, is in the city
s oppio? at the Pullen house. He jwill
hoover a tittle inter.
Tom Dewar came over from White
fa rse yesterday. He his been em
p oyed on the War Eagle, wntch is still
in operation.
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Edl h F. Thomp.-on, of Carcross, who
has been stopping at the Pullen house
for a few days, returned home this
morning.
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There will be a session of the Elks on
Kridav night to initiate the Stroller
into the mysteries of the order. He is
(.om-.ng over for the purpose.
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W. W. Tate won the Limerick prize
for last week offered by the Board of
Trade. Here is the little gem:
T le Board of Trade's opened by thun
der!
That Alleys a Swastika wonder!
Bui George, Tuck and Dell,
All knew very well,
We'd Ret in if we had to dig under.
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The idea has become current In the
city, that the Cottage City, which has
b. en engaged for the Elks' excursion
to Juneau, will kav<? the excursionists
there while it makes the run to Sitka.
This is not the fact. The excursion
will leave here Monday night and will
remain in Ju&ean until Wednesaay
night after t^e ball and will then sail
landing the excursionists here Wed
nesdar morning. It is expected that
not less than 75 persons will go. The
excursion is not confined to Elks. An
enjoyable program has been arranged.
WANTED? Two conscientious and
energetic boys to carry the Alaskau.
Apply thi9 office.
Through "The Land of the Midnight
Sun"? W. P. A. Club ? Monday 8:30
p. m.
E lison's "Great Train Robbery" W.
P. A. Club ? Monday- -8:30 p. m.
WILL MOVE
II HOTELS
Contractor Christianson, who came
up from Seattle od the Jefferson with a
house mouog plant is busily
engaged on the Sylvester building for
Foreman & Cedman, transferirg it to
Broadway. He is also negotiating with
Miss Agnes Gardner of the Hotel Dewey
for the removal of tbat hotel from its
present site at 7th and Main to Broad
way opp site the railway station.
EA6LES MEETING
There will be a regular meeting of
Skagway Aerie No. 25, F. O. E., Wed
nesday evening, March 4, 1908, at 8
o'clock.
All members are requested to attend
and vls.ting brothers are invited to
be present.
By oider of Aerie.
Phone no. 80 H. Friedenthal, Sic.
For a good smoke, call for the Bull
Dog cigar at Tony Dotero's. 1m
The Bull Dog cigar at Tony Dotero's
Don't be bashful. Get the Bull Dog
cigar at Tony Dotero's. lm
IHSW ABB
IN' SPRING GOODS
With the Arrival of Each Boat We are
in Receipt of New Seasonable Goods
in all Departments. Call and Inspect.
Store Open Evenings
B.M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blancharfl, Manager
BBHOBtsan
? Tpr -'Mr "?>-( j; r*,v
WOOD THAT WILL BURN
Alt kinds of stovewood delivered od I
short, notice. General bi-ggage and ex
press business.
The Alaska Transfer Co., 'Phone
No. 10, 25I-U
Freih Meat
The Frye-Bruhn Co. keep all kind
of fresh meat constantly od hand.
TO CU"E A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets, Druggists refund the money if
it fails to cure. E. W. GROVE'S sig
| nature is on each box. 25c. M
A Wonderful Iuntraiv nt
You should drop into the Mascot and
hear the music. The clectric piano
has a Mandolin attachment equal to a
whole octette of Mandolin attachments
with a string of r ew airs.
The best dicing room, the best hotel ac
I commodations, the most comfort at the
! Fifth Avenue
BETTER PREPARER THAN EVER
Having put in a steam boiler and
other machinery wo are better pre
pared thun ever to do first-class work
on short notice.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
' WANTED? A first class Gold or Gold
and Copper Mining Proposition in nlas
ka. State full particulars when you
write. Address. L-jwis Lusk, P. O. box
[107:2, Spokane, Washington. 219- lmo
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case of itcbiog, blind, bleed
ing or prodrudmg piles in 6 to 14 dms
or money refunded. 50c I
HOW'S THIS
Wo offer One Hundred' Dollars Re
ward for anv case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
F. J. Cheney & Co , of Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
J. Cnenoy for the last 15 years, and
beli ve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carrv any obligations made by
bis firm.
Balding, Rinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale druggists, Toledo, O
Hali's catarrh Cure is taken internal
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
muscoos surfaces of the system. Testi
monial* sent free. Price, 75c. per bot
tle. Sold by all druggists.
Take Hail's Family Pills {for consti
ation.
Che "Scarab" or Sacred Beetle
A Talisman of Good Fortune
Old as the Sphinx, acd with history as interesting. R vered
by the ancient Egyptians throupn all the dark ages, as all-pow
erful In the attracting of good and the repelling of evil.
In the Scarab or Sacred Beetle we predict a demand
exceeding that of the Swastika
PP I^CDM GOLD AND
? L.I IV Li II I N j SILVERSMITH
MANUFACTURER OF " .
NUGOBT JEWEL-RY
ttlatehes, Diamonds and Gloeks
HAND PAINTED CHINA, CUT GLASS ALASKA SOUVENIRS
AND CURIOS OF ALL KINDS MADE BY NATIVE WORKMEN
A booklet tcllta? bow any
can stop the use of Tobacco with
opt a partlde of dacomfort wfU
be mailed FREE for. the uktej1.
The ANTI-HABIT LEAGUE,
Box 510 Adrian. Mich.
Pullcn Souse
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 thod y, week
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
ltlrs. R. $. Pullen
Proprietress
We have a large stock
Iioainey's Gandy
Peter's Ghoeolates
Also every kind of
Fresh Nuts
Dont' Forget tbe Number. 428 Brdw'y
Tony Dortero's
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
. Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
12 FOTTKTH AVE., SKAGWAY j
^ D Oil t BfCfR~TI|:|fP
H OnLL addition l laud scrip
This &crip takes immediate title
to either survey 3d or un surveyed
land in Alaska, and is approved
by the Government. Price $30-00
per acre' in 40, 80 and 120 acre
pieces, or $50-00 per acre in pieces
- of from 1 to 20 acres.
R. H. PEALE & CO.,
OAKLAND, CAL. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
1603 BRUSH ST. MERCANTILE ANNEX
WHEN IN WHITE1IORSH STOP AT
!_ll
NEWLY FURNISHED AND
RENOVATED
Warm Rooms European Plan
Good Stable Abcomodations
Reasonable lint s
Mrs. R. Kelsey, Proprietress
irrrr- ~ I
DR. F. C. NORMAN
Physician and Surgeon
(cniEK sckoeos of w. v. .v v. k.)
Corner Fifth and State Sts.
up staiks
8KA.GWAY - ALASKA
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got' 50 Cents
W. W. BOilGHTOfl
DEALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE CIRCULATING LIIJRAP.Y
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED nooics
MAGAZINES . ^NEWSPA PER8 AND
OTHER PERIODICALS
J tm-imtntj i> irrsrrvr*- sSBBMBdBB!
\i mm
sums'*
Oriental Store
Jewelry Watches
Diamonds Clocks
Oar Stock is Replete With Articles Suitable for Birth
day Presents, Anniversary Gifts and Card Prizes
Orved Ivory, Burnt Leather' Al
aska Cedar and Shell Souvenirs
!>? us show you how easy it Is to de
velop and print by the Kodak system
?io Fuss ? No Bother
We Frame Pictures
DRAPER & G0.
S'ogwav, Al?s'<a
1 R0YHL
Steam Laandfy
All Work Guaranteed. Short
Orders Promptly
Done
7,
; Messenger will call and deliver
Phos^ 79
OW>OOODOOCH>>OOOOOC830080flC80H5
Having c ?mple ed reliable arrange
ments for an adequate supply of the
best
British Columbia Coal
for the coming winter we offer for
Ska'^way Coal Consumers, Coals at
following prices;?
Wellington (Departure Bay)
Run of Mine 512Jper ton
Wellington {Lviyoailtta)
Selected Lumps $13 per ton
Anthracite (Banff B. C.)
Chestnut Size 820 per ton
'rkes abovd arc on wharf and in bulk
>r s icked and for cash. Delivery $1.00
)er ton extra.
SHAW & JOHNSON
'hones 11 or 109 Skagway, Alaska