SHORT ONE
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Coniicil Makes Record For
Brief Session
The city council completed its labors
**> 15 minutes last night, making what
i.y probably the shortest session on
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. W. S. McKsan did not resign as city
clerk as it was said he would. He will
retain his position until February 1st.
when he will leave for Seattle.
A. \V. Oppmann^ writing from Cleve
land. Ohio. s<id that he noted when
in Skagwav recently that "the city had
no telephone facilities" and asked
what would be the chance * of Retting
franchises inSKagway and other South
eastern Alaskan towns for city and long
distance systems.
The clerk wa> authorized to notify
Mr. Oppmami thatSkigwax has excell
ent telephone facilities.
.The municipal magistrate reported
collections in tines and fees in his otti.e
to be $131 for November.
All the member* of the council were
present and Mayor Shaw was in the
chair.
MRS. PETERSON'S
FUNERAL FUMOKROVV
The fuueral of Mrs. Jack Peterson j
will take place tomorrow afternoon nt|
one o'c ock from the family resdence.
an St-.te street and Eleventh avenue I
T|~ *ev. J. \V. Olenk will officiate. I
oe fuoer^-. will be in charge of L. A. j
Hirrison & Co.'s under. aking establish
ment.
Notice
The Annual Meeting of the Whitr j
Piss Athletic Club will be held in the [
-Club rooms Monday night. December!
30 h. at S p.m.. for t'be purpose of e ect- J
ing a President, Vice President. Tre?s- 1
urer, and Secretary, for the year 1907
E. L. MILLER, Secretary.
' Approved:
C. E. OLSKN. Secretary..
Lmt
A Brooch pin with letter *'X." re
turn to Daily Aiask.iu offiee. tf
Hand painted china at department
store prices at Harrisons.
IS DYING
Kins of Sweden i9 Pacing
Away
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskan) I
I Stockholm. Sweden, Dec. IS- King j
Oscar, of Sweden, is dying of heart,
I disease. Hope of his recovery has been j
abandoned.
SANTA CLAIIS MAKES
HOME Al HARRISONS'
i Santa C'laus, wbo is supposed to
| have his home at the North Pole, has
gotten as far away as Skagway, and it
is claimed with a good foundation for
| the story, that he will stay here until
after Christmas, making his head
quarters at the store o' L. A . Harrison
A i o.
This house has ,one of the largest
holiday stocks that was ever brought
north. It makes a speciality of
appealing to the children, and to that
end it has secured the presence of old
Santa CUus and his whole shopful of
toys. They occupy all four windows
of the house on Broadway and much of
the room besides.
Notica to Public
I have authorized Mr. P. B. Oraves
to assume full charge of my a!t*irs in
connection with ru' omg the Pullen
Llouse during mv absence.
Mrs. H. S. Ptllf.n,.
S -agway, Nov. '28, l&Oti. tf.
The Pack Train saloon always leads.
It carries only the best brands of whis
kies, wines, beers and all the other
goods to be had at a first-class gentle
meu's resort ^
We and Co.
Holly Luace Sets, napsins, crepe
paper and doilies.
W. \V. Boughton has received a con
signment of Marguerite Havana Cigars, j
lf"you want a good sweet smoke call i
for ihera.
Coal and Wood
Call up the Alaska Transfer company
for coa!. wood and kindling. All or- 1
ders promptly attended to. 'Phone 10
We ami Co.
DON'nttlf
Early Buyers Get First!
Choice
Do not delay getting vour Christmas
presents. Remember the old saying i
about the eaHy bird getting t le worm.
While we have something for every
body and enough for all, remember,
the early buyer gets the first opportun
ity to make his selection. Ke has the
pick of the good things.
But whether you intend buying to
day or next week or even later, COME >
NOW and see what we have. We will 1
take pleasure in showing the best
there is in the jewelry line, the best'
?nd latest in souvenirs, the most appro- j
priate in Christmas novelties. Come:
and look at them and get our prices.
Do that much whether you buy or not.
You will enjoy it as a great treat just '
to look at the things anyhow, and it !
pleases us to give enjoyment.
We have diamonds and all varieties
of precious stones, we have rin^s and
broaches, and lockets, and watches, !
and chains, and pins and ornaments of
all kinds and descriptions; we hare
nugget and ivory jewelry and souven
its: we have cut glass in the very
choisest patterns: we have chinaware,
ha- d painted and otherwise: we have?
JUST EVERYTHING.
We only aslc you to COME AND
SEE.
A beautiful mastodor. ivory paper
weight will be presented 10 every per
son visiting our store before Christmas
day as a souvenir of the season and of
this great white north.
J. Ikuta. Optician and Jeweler. |
Seattle Saloon
For the choicfst stock ot liquid re j
freshments, the Seattle S.iloo" leads [
them all. The famous Seattle Rainier
beer always on band.
REMODELED
THE
Rainier-Grand Botel
SEATTL
Ne? Management Popular P ic s
Central Location European :*lnn
Finest CAFE and BAR in theC;'*
Wilson Sc White Co. Prop. Chits Perr>
gIreat " |
MILLINERY
BARGAINS
| , HALF OFF |
2 Oil all winter hats Beginning Monday- Come O
Early and take your pick- Our line is larffe
and every hat is up-to-date.
O CHRISTMAS NOVELEIES O
F Our Holiday Novelties are on the way. You F
Fwill have ample time to make your Christmas
selections. Our prices are always right. I
Store closes after Novfmber 19 at 6 p. m until further notice
Martin . Conway
I il If III IIIBEB? l?aan
Raw Furs....
WE PAY
High Prices for Fine Furs
W rite For Price i-ist
Percey's Far House
Oslikosh. Wsonsin
We have a large stock
tourney's Gandy
Peter's Chocolates
Also a large stock ot
Fresh Nuts
Dont' Forget the Number. 428 Brdw'y
Tony Dortero's
1
and J mporter of
m MILLINERY
orders solicited and tilled immediatly.
366-368 Arcade Building,
SEATTLE, WASH.
J? I
Suitable Gifts tor Everybody
It makes little difference in what direction your desires lay, whether you
prefer the useful or ornamental, or a combination of both, your wants
can be satisfied best here. What you want to give and what you want
to pay, these are tne troubles that you have to contend with sometimes,
but we think by coming here, your troubles will be considerably light
ened. Below we give some suggestions, which may assist you.
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Presents for Gentlemen
? SHHHHBKSHnB
Everythiu? in ihe wearing apDare!
line to choo-e from.
Han ikerctai- fs I Oc ?o ?3c
Silk Muftis ....1.25 to 2.00
Suspenders. from 3oo to - 00. W e h*ve
bave some nice one9 put up in ind'
vidua; boxts from tiw to J.i'O pair
Xrckwear is aUays acceptable, all
styles a::d colors 2i?c to 1.00
A oic? Lounging Robe wou d make a
bauds > me ^ift. We have some beau
ties at * 50
Then we have Cuff Butts from, ,75c up
Hosiery from 25c up
Shirts of all de?criptions ? 1.00 to 3.50
In our shoe department we have a
str n? iiae of dress shoes, tome uar
anteed patent leathers at (i.00. Our
Hanaa "*hoes are "the best on earth"
Sllippers from 2.00 up
Then there ate a hoit of other thinRs,
such as suits, underwear, collars, cufls^
hats, caps, etc., etc.
Presents for Household Use
What woul<! be more acceptable than
one of our nice fugs We have all
kinds, large and small from 1.50 to 35
Portiers. from ;l 00 to 10,00 pr
Couch Covers, from . .3.00 to 10 00 euch
Lace Curtains, fiom T.">c to T.50 pr
Blankets and Comforters,. .75c to 13 ">0
Be sure and see our line of down com
{oris, they are beauties and sell
from 8.50 to 15. 5O
Have you seen our new line of framed
pictures, don't fail to see these as they
are ceit* nlv tine.fromoOc to S.50 each
Then we have Table Lin'n and Napkin*
Also some nice linen sets from 10,00
to 20.00 and a thousand and one other
articles too numerous to mention.
Presents tor Laaies
As usual we are b?n'l with the best as
sortment in town. Each year sees us
with increased stock?, wlrch is surely
an indicatioi that this rcust be the
pi ce where yo 1 can net the s>?ods,
and at n?ht prices.
How abnut a nice dress Pattern in
either silk or wool. Our Muntybak
Silk is guarauteed, fells from
1 25 to 2.00 yard
Wool good* of all descriv't ons from
75c to 3.00 yard
Fur Collars, from 1 5? to 25.00
Our Ready Made Goods Department is
nt your disposal with a line io', of coats,
Skirts. Waists, Petticoats, etc.
Handkerchiefs is where tve are strong
this year. We have all kinds from
5c to 2.50. We particularly want to
call your atten' ion to out 35c ones,
they are beauties for the price.
Also neckwear from 15c up
Fancy Combs. Beits. Gloves and Mit.
tens Hosiery, Uunderwear, etc.. eic.
Presents for the Children
a? an? ?? w ^
We certainly have'nt forgotten the
Children this vear. See our bin col
lection of Toys, Dolls, etc.
Our Doll department is a winner, all
kinds and siies. from j5c w 4 'j0
Mechanical Toy?, from 25c to 3.00
Dishes, from "5c to .{.50 set
Tool Chests, animals, cradles, Go Carts
Drums. Trains. Pianos, Bureaus, and
many other articles to numerous to
mention.
Store ?pen Evenings
Until Christmas
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Co.
Geo. iSlanchard, Manager.
SPECIAL NOTICE
A suitable and useful Christmas Gift. One of wall known pianos!
which department we have lately added to our store. '
StoreOpen Evenings
Until Christmas