CARCROSS PARTY
Oo Friday evening last, the youth,
beauty and chivalry of Carcross were ,
entertained by Mr. and Mrs. "Jack"
Stewart, Tho spacious parlors and
dining room of the Hotel Caribou were
reserved by tho genial host and
gracious hostess for the comfort and
amusement of their guests, and with
"500" and dancing the time passed all
too soon.
At midcUhtthe guests were ushered
Into the dining room and partook of a
sumptuous repast, when dancing was
again indulged in until the hours of
morning. The event will will long be
r.membered as one of delight and
pleasure,
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jofcn
Fickhart, Mr. and Mrs. Hansborough,
Mr. and Mrs. Pooley, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Fickhart. Mr. and Mr*. Engier,
Mr. atd Mrs. John Scott. Mr. and Mrs.
Pugh, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Vanoe, Mr.
and Mrs. Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. Shaw,
The Misses Myrtle Turner, Hutchison,
Thompson and Kmerson. MesM-s Fred
Robeson, Geo Fickhart, U. J. Britiain,
J as. Scott, Del. Stewait, Geo. Mutch
lar. H. R. Filer and J. E. Flamming.
MRS. I BLANCHABO ENTERTAINS
Last Tuesday evening Mrs. Elizabeth
Blanchard most delightfully enter
tained a few of her friends at the resi
dence of her son, W. C. Blanchard.
The event wascomplimentary to Mesd .
tnes Mead ai.d Patterson, who will soon
depart for the south.
Kach guest was given a card rearing
th s motto, "Old tunes are sweetest, old
friends are surest." iie^ow the Hv>rds
were numbers 1 to 12, inclusive.
Twelve old tune* were played on the
piano by Mrs. W. C. Blanchard and
the guests wrote the name of the song.
In this tesl of memory of tunes Mrs.
Zinkan w?s winner, having recognized
ten tunes. After tht. contest all pres
ent joined in singing the old songs.
Mrs. Elizabeth Blanchard, who is a
true daughter of Scotland, then ren
dered "Au'd Lang Syne" in the Scotch
dialect.
In the dining room a feast had been
spread with coveis for ten, and the
guests sat down to much good cheer and
merriment. The ladies voted Mrs.
Blanchard a charming hostess.
The fortunate ones were: Mesdames
Mead," Patterson, Good, Zinkan, Wurz
bacher, Guthrie. Carroll and Burt
Wurzbacher.
MACCABEES DANCE
Tho Lady Maccabees gave another of
their delightful parties at their hall
lalt Wednesday evening. The mem
bers of thld order are prime entertain
ers and their guests are always made
welcome. With dancing, games and
an abuodanca of eatables the evening
was pleas mtly spent.
Friday evening Father Corbley and
Father Bougis were entertained at din
ner by Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McKen/.ie.
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MRS-ORCHARO'S EUCHRE.
Thursday Mrs. S C. Orchard enter
tained at euchre in her pretty rooms at
the Fifth Avenne hotel.
Mrs. Orchard was assisted by Mr.'.
George G. Miller, Mrs. Brltt and Mrs.
Guthrie, The head prize, a dainty cup
and saucer, was w n by Mrs. Weber, a
beautiful hand painted cake tray was
the out prize an J Miss Marion Gibbs
was the lucky one, a brush with in
structions to "brush up" fell to Mrs.
G. G. Miller bv way of consolation.
These who enjoyed the hospitality of
Mrs. Orchard were Mesdamea Shaw,
Hahn, G. (I. Miller, Howard, E. L.
Mliler, G. G. Miller, Lynch, Black,
Carroll. Britt, Kirmse, Guthrie, Nor
man, W. C. ltlaachard, Weber, Ken
nedy, Bridge and the Misses Gibbs,
Ask, Kennedy acd Roberts of Victoria,
blc. I
Mrs. J. N. Hansen on Tuesday last
entertained at a farewell party for
Mrs. Frank Moyer, who will leave
shortly for a'jVislt belo.v. About twenty
ladies were present and were delight
fully cnter:alned. In a catd contest
Mrs. Stinebaugh won first prize and
Mrs. Mulvehill carried off the second
trophy. During the progress of the
gaous a most toothsome luncheon was
served the ladies by the hortesi.
The first of the week Rev. Father
Corbley, of Chicago, and Rev. Father
Boutris, of this city, were entertained
at dinner by Jerry Quinlan and his sis
ter, Mrs W Whalen. Delicious viands
were served and the Quinlan residence
was filled with mirth and jollity. Cov
ers were laid for nine.
The Senior Corlstlan Endeavors gave
a Halloween entertainment at 'he Pres
byterian parsonage. The Seniors were
ably assisted by the Rev. and Mrs.
George Good, There were all the
ghostly and mysterious rites an I cere
monies pertaining to the occasion, from
cold, elusive hands to snakes, lizaros,
ba's and creeping things. Fortune tell
ing was one of the evening's features,
and the prophesies are all warranted to
"come true."
The rooms of the parsonage were
decked wi>h pump. inj, npple curtains
and wmhes.
It is reported that Wm. C. Thomp
son, of Klamath, OregOD. will wetf Miss
Birdie Michael, of that place, the first
of December. Mr. Thompson is a
nephew of P. W. Snyder and hos many
friends in Skagway.
Judge and Mrs. E. M. N. Woods, of
Atlin, were in Skagway Thursday on
their way to thei^ old home ?t New
Westminster, B. C. While in town
Judge and Mrs. Woods were the guests
of Dr. and Mrs. t. S. Keller.
Little M:ss Evylin Carlson was agree
ably surprised by s*me of her little
friends on her return from school on
Thursday evening. October ?9, the oc
caison being ber tenth birthday.
Miss Carlson has the cMstinctioc of
being the "Storks'" first consignment
of white babies for Skai way.
Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. O. W.
Hockett entertained at dinner for Fa
ther Coi'bley and Father Bougis. Cov
ers were laid for seven.
Miss Carrie Roberts, of Victoria, B.
C., Is the guest of Mrs. George Howard
Little Kuth DeWitt gave a Halloween
party for her young friend*.
BENNETT EATINP HOUSE CLOSES
The Bennett Ealing House has been
closed for tbe season and will not re*
open until Feb. 2o, at which time it will
resume business in order to take care
of early travelers.
A R. Graves,
6t Supt. Eating Houses, W. P. & Y. i
CALL UP THE BHILY ALASKAN
The Alaskan will be pleased to pub
lish any local or social news of the c!ty
which Is talephoned to tbe office. Call
up 'pbone 19 and send it in.
THE "SOAPY" SMITH TRAGEDY
The "Soapy" Smith tragedy will be
oo th9 market on or about Novem
ber 1st. Those wishing a copy will
please send in their orders as soon as
possible so copies any be reserved for
them. The price is 70 Cents per
Single Copy. Special rates to dealers
according to the number of books
ordered. Shea & Patten,
Skagway, Alaska
The Pack Tram rlestaurant will serve
wine with dinner orders, free in place
of'tea or coffee. Come on boys.
Only One "BROMO QUININE," that is
Laxative Brorao Qumire
Cui-esa Cold in One Day, Crip in 2 Dac'S
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GoingOutside?
If you are, take your^dust and drafts to
Dexter Horton & Co., Bankers,
SEATTLE??? '
and open a Savings Account. You can
open an account by mail if you wish to.
Our total resources exceed
$12,000,000.00
K
Headquaters for Mining and Commercial Men
?iil/? STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS
Pack train Saloon
SHEA & PATTEN, PROPS.
Broadway and 6th Avenue, Skagway , Alaska
Vs.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER
Having put ia a steam boiler and
other macuinery we nre better pre- '
pared thuu ever to do tirsPclass work
on short notice.
r?-23-tf Skagway Laundry
EARLY CLOSING NOTICE
From and a'ter November 1st, we
will close our placo of business prompt
at 0 o'clock every evening during the
winter season, and patrons will govern
thempoives accordingly.
230*30 Krye-Cruhn Company.
Drink it at I
The
Pack
Train
Satan
SHEA & PATTEN
Proprietors
CONTINENTAL
DISTRIBUTING CO.
Distributors
SEATTLE
P. E. KERN
Gold nod Silversmith.
Manufacturer of
Nugget Jewelry
Dealer in x
Alaska Souvenirs D
and Curios
of all kinds
SK AG WAY, -ALASKA
@iL
Having completed reliable arrange
raents for aD adeqviate supply of the
beet
British Columbia Coal
for the coming winter we offer for
Skacw^y Coal Con9umrrs, Coals at
following priced
Wellington (Depnrture Bay)
Run of Mine $12;per ton
Wellington (Ladystnlth)
Selected Lumps $13 per ton
Anthracite (ftynff B. C.)
' Chestnut Size 820 per too
Prices nbovd an on wh irf and in bulK
or sacked and for cash. Delivery 81 00
per ton extra.
SHAW & JOHNSON
Phones 11 or 109 Skagway, Alaska
R?YAL
Steam Laundry
Ml Work Guaranteed. Short
Orders', Promptly
Dono
Messenger will cull and deliver
Phono 79
lYlercaHnts and Miners
Should keep pari of their funds in
till-, stroinr. up-to-date bank. Wo
pay 2 iht rout. Inturest on Check
ing balances, and you can suve the
liisrlt exchange champ by payltur
your San Francisco hills hy check
on i lii> hank. We pay 4 j>er conton
Savings Accounts. Send for Hook
Jet "A" Hanking by Mall- It will
show you how to make more money
Capital arid Surplus over ?t,000.000
Total As*ets over #12.(100.0(10
CALIFORNIA SAFE DEPOSIT AND
TRUST COMPANY
California and Montgomery Pts.
San CitAKOiscb. California.
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
S2 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
We have a'large stock
liouwey's Gandy
Peter's Gboeolates
Also every kind of
Fresh Nuts
Dotit' Forget the Number. 4281Brdw'y
Tony Dortero's
Raw Furs....
WE PAY
High Prices for fine Furs
Write For Price List
Percy's Fur House
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
TUB M0N06RAM
Received a Large Shipment of Imported Wines
and Liquors Direct from Bonded Warehouse
Duties Paid at Skagwav Customs
BLOOM <t KORACH, Proprietors
BROADWAY, BETWEEN 5th acd 0th AVENUES
TELEPHONE 34 FREE DELIVERY
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HEATED AND LIGHTED FINE SAMPLE ROOM
BY ITS OWN PLANT FOR DRUMMERS
Kfbite Pass Bote!
P. D McMillan, Manager
Cargest attd best appointed Hotel in ibe Yukon
CHOICE BAR STOCK WMttbOm, V. C.
RATES MODERATE
MOORES JMHHRF CO.
Terminus W. P. & Y. Route
All South Bound Steamers Arrive and Depart From Thla Dcck
REGULATIONS 1906
Warehouses open for delivery of merchandise from 8 a. m. to 5 p.m.
Perishables ONLY delivered on Sunday or at night.
All freight shipments destined southbound must be accompanied by a
Shipper's Manifest (papers can be obtained at the U. 8. customs
office) and must be delivered before 5p.m. No freight will he re
ceived on wharf after this hour.
BAGGAGE? Tolls will he collected on Checked Baggage ONnr. No
charge for bags and grips when unchecked.
The wharf gate will be closed to the public when steamer is nearing
dock and will be opened only when passengers have disembarked, 4
Wharfage Tariff can be had on application at office on dock.
k O. Box 175. C. E. WYNN- JOHNSON, Gen'l Mgr
CENTRALLY LOCATED BEST ACCOMMODATIONS J?
New Home Restaurant i
MRS. MARY BERNHOFFER, Managar
Best 25 Cent Meals in the City
FIFTH AVENUE, NEAR BROADWAY
Good Clean Beds From 25 Cents Up
BATHS IN CONNECTION? t
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER
Ganty & Trattdson
Agents for Skagway
STANDARD
?F THE W0RLP
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Our
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Ckctric Signs
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EDWIN BROWNE. Manager.
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