Special $6,00
Beautiful
42 Piece Dinner Sets
Only $6.00
See Display Fifth Avenue Window
C. W. ASK & SONS
PHONIC lO
HAROLD
FRANK
BEN
HERB
M. F. TAYLOR. M5?.
CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED
CARRIERS
Baggage, Freight, *bafe and
Piano Moving
COAL and WOOD
Hack ami litttKy NUrlit or
Day Service
(!oo<l Work Guaranteed ami l*rlivs
Reasonable
Office R. R. Depot
GENTLEMEN#
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 IN m SEE THE OLD MAN
Tony Dortero's
t 1
SEATTLE'S
Popular Motel
THE
Rainier-Grand
European Plan $1 Up
Wlltor & White Co.Prop.ChM Ferry Mjr
Job prioliuif a;, tne Alaskan office.
ROYRL
| Steam Laundry |
3 All Work Guarantoed. Short &
Q Orders Promptly
* Done 5
? Messenger will call anil deliver 6
O Phon? 79
O^XKJCWDOOO^XKK^OOOt1 CK XJ9CK
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
52 FOUKTH AVE., SKAGWAY
A Woodnrfal In?tmn> ut
You should drop into the Mascot and
hear the music. The electric piano
hits a Mandolin attachment pq i ll to a
whole octotto of Mandolin Ktttich inert*
with a ?trinii of rew airs.
SUM) Ktwt.nl SlOO
The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that thcr ? is at least
one dread><d disease that science hn
been *ble to cure in all Its stages, and
that is catarrh. Hall's Catarih Cure
ts the on lv positive euro now kno'vn t<
the medical fraernitv. Catarrh bein>.
a constitutional disea- , requires a coi
stitutional treatment. Haw's Catarrl
Cure is taken internal v, acting ttirbcth
upon the blood and tnuious surfaces of
tho system, thereby d straying the
1 foundation of the disease, nnd givinc
the patient strength by building up t!>e
constitution and assisting na'ure in do
ing its work. The proprietors have so
much faith in its curative powers tha;
they offer One Hundred IMIlars for anv
case it fiiils to cure. Send for list of
testimonials.
Addrctm K.J. CHKNKY Jfc Co., Tole
do, Ohio.
Sold by Drujrtisty,
Take Hall's Family Pills for cons' i?
pation.
H. D KIRMSE
W^lTHAMif a
1 ^Railroad
watches
I Official Watch Inspector tor the W. P. & Y. R
Fifth Ave. & Broadway 8
?
Genuine
Rose=bud
Hat=pins
Ronl ro>es turned to beauti
fully c?lorcil metals. Tho
mosi beautiful and artl&tic
novelty of ih* season.
f \ S"\f \ |? v Watches are often spoiled by taking
J I Jthem to an incapable watchmaker
for repairs, therefore the
BETTER
Plan is to take them to an
expert The
BEST
Watchmaker in South-east
ern Alaska is
P. E. KERN,
Expert Watchmakers
Employed
b
For one week, starting Monday morning, we will place on sale all of our
Ladies' Waists, Suits, and Dress Skirts
at a Reduction of 33 1-3 per cent.
Ladies' Waists Selling formerly at $1.50 will be $100. $3.00 waists will be $2.
Skirts Selling formerly at $7.50 will be $5.00. A $10-00 skirt will be $6.65. A
$15- 00 skirt will be $30-00
One Third Less
store b.M. Behrends Mercantile Company STORE
OPEN v OPEN
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
EVENINGS
EVENINGS
SUITS IN EJECTMENT
Su ts In ej-ctment were filed tod*y
by the North Pacific Wharf anil Trad
ing company against the Royal laundry
and Charles Nye, to corapell the re
raoval of the building* of the one and
the wood chute of th? other. and to re
quire tho payment of rent also. The-e
ca^es will probably be heard at a special
term of court to bo held here.
OK HIS LAST
GRAND ROUNDS
Captain Pillsbury, engineer of the
Alaska road commission h*s returned
from bis last grand rounds, inspecting
the work which he has had direct per
sonal charge for so long. lie wmt a."
far west &?? Si. Michael. Csptaln Pills
bury will go south on the next boat and
directly east to West Point, where ho ,s
detailed as an instructor in mathe
matics Captain Pillabury says were
he himself c insulted he would do no
! such thing, but as a good soldier II is
' for him to stmp'y obey orders. He
I much prefers the ac'ive, out-of-door
j life he has known here and the con
structive work he has had to do. Cap
tain Pillsbury will leavo a host of
friends here in Alaska where he ha>
luen doing well the work that it need d
| most to b- done.
JURORS ALL
DISMISSED
This morning a motion for change of
venue In the case of Mike Sullivan,
be Let: tried for perjury wa? argued by
his nttorney Z. R. Cheney, anil not
opposed by the government The casr
therefore, troea over to be tried at Ju
neau at the December term. The
motion grew out of the remarks made
?hedisiric' attorney before the portion
of the jury at thit time enpannelled
which was held by Mr. Cheney to pre
judice the case. The jiirtvs were all
dismissed today, the criminal business
having K?n completed.
BIG sW ON
THEC. P. R.
(By United Preaa.)
Vancouver, Aug, 4.? A great strike
was inaugurated on the C. P. R. today
by the mechanics on the western divis
ion. They went out to a man over the
entire division and the eanduciors and
engineers are to follow. Ten thousand
men aro affectcd The strike is for
? both hours and wages.
(By United Presa.)
Boston Aug. 4 -The Knight* of
Pythias anuu*l encampment opens here
today.
TOWN TALK
T!:? P. C. ss. City of Seattle isilue to
arrive here tomorrow morning at 2.
She has 30 passengers fcr Skagway,
SO round trippers and 80 Ions of freight.
Assistant District Attorney Barnhill,
wife and daughter took the ride over to
Whitehorse this morning:. They will
return iomorrow.
Tho many friends of Mr*. Roy Gault
will be pained to hear that she Is suf
fering a relapse. However, it is said
tb?t her eondition Is mora hopeful :>
day.
Guy Chapin, who has been serving
on the jurv hero, is off lor his home at
Juneau, stopping on the way, however,
for a few days hunting. .
? ?????
J. II. Irving, who has been in the
city for several days on business went
to Halnts today, Oe will return this
evening anil then continue on bis trip
to the interior.
? ?????
The Pacific Coast exc r?ion steam
er Spokane, will arrivo in Skagway at
6 a. m. Friday with 156 passengers, of
.which 120 will tako the run to the
Summit.
W. and C. Donovan, brothers and
engineers, are in the city, having come
up on tba Priucess Beatrice direct from
Mexico, where they were In cbargc of
a construction plant at Ventanas. They
The> will go to Juneau to inspect tbe
big mines and works.
? ???*?
EA6LES WEE11N6
There will be a regular meeting of
Skagway Aerie No. 25, F. O. K.,
tonight at 8 o'clock.
All members are requested to attend
and visiting brothers aro invited to
be present. Initiation.
By oider of Aerie.
J. P. Brawand, Worthy Pres.
Four room farcUhed house with
bathroom and all modern Improve
ments. Inquire at this office. 108 3t
LOST? Pearl handled pocket anlfe.
Finder return to Alaskan ofttce. 108 tf
NOTICE
| Bids for lichlioc ibe streets of Skag
way from August 15^908 to May )">,
1908, and also from August I'M* to
Augus' 15, 190!* will Ik> rrcoleod up to
and Including Monday August io, next
The right to reject any and all hlds Is
reserved. Signed,
H. Ashlty,
H. D. Clark,
C. Nye,
Special Committee of Common Council.
BOARD OF TRADE CAFE UNDER NEW
MANAGEMENT
Thursday morning the Hoard of ,
Trade Cafe will be open for business j
under the efficient management of Mr.
Fred Schringer. The plsco has betn
thoroughly renovated and pnt in flrst
c'ass order. All pastry and bread u??d
is made on the premise".
Mr. Schringer Is admitted to be one
of the best chefs that has ever been In
In the city and needs no intryductlon to
the people of Skkffway. 108 I
'PREMIUM" BRAND SUTTER
lit f*r the !>??*? butter w? have ever
tad ar.d it In crainin? favor with our
I'Stron* every day. Try * pound brick.
Kr;e & Bruhn Co.
QUICK OEUVERY. PHONE 90
Unceupp. coa! and wood de'lvercd up
on shortest notice day or night.
H. Freidenthal,
General fl*|ii*?ln<? Bonded Carrier.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER
Having pnf In a *team oiler and
other roacnincry wo are better pre
pared than ~ver to d>? firn-class work
on ohort notice.
S>23>tf Skagway laundry
DR. F. C. NORMAN
Physician and Surgeon
(rairr ?riin?o* or w e. a r. ?>
Corn kr Firrn and Statk6ts
UP STAIRS
BKACWAY
AT, ASK A
Eight Mandolin* in On*
At the Mascot there i? the most won
derful musical instrument e%er brought
to Skaewsy. It h?? a quality of eight
Mandolin* in one with ? l'iano acoorn
panimenu Tbero is a string of eight
?ew airs. It make* a full evening'*
entertainment.
lUlUbU All Thm Tltno
The l\ick Train ilestatirant will serv?
wine with dinner order*, free in plac.^
of tea or cofToo. Come on bof*.
Th? n*>oot
Reed. by lant boat 100 new records
for Klectric Piano. All up-to-date
classical music.
The Fifth avenue hoiei ha* plenty of
rooms toilay. Have several room* with
private bath, if you are rot *nitcd with
your room come ?nd see us. Kate* fl
and up.
LOjT- Sterlii-g silver rtelt I'in, Sun
day, near Fifth and Hroadway. Ke
turn to Kirtuse's. Reward. 1(V?
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
The Fifth Avenue notel has unlimited
sceoimxVation*. Steam he.M and every
thing modern
No better cigar made than the Mull
Dog. Sold at Tony Dortero'*.
f s
Kodaks
and Films
Developing a nd Fin
ishing a specialty
DRAPER X-GG.
Skaqwat/, Alaska
t PNONI 83 P O (Oi 392 \
DAN SKY
Broadway opposite
A. B. Hall
PRICES TO jrsTIFY HAVING
YOt'll SIIOK8 REPAIRED
Outside of Cilv Work Promptly
Allrrwl'tl to
Koot anil Shoe Maker
Expert Watch and
Jewelry Repairing
Fiue Engraving and
Diamond Setting a
Specialty.
RefractiiR Optician
C.r&dutlo of South Bend Optical Collar*
Examination made and Glaaae*
Fitted by Moan* of the
OPHTH ALMO-METRE
Error* of P.* fraction Corrected.
Each caae receive* the utmoat
care and tpecial lennea (round
where squired.