D. M. Ferry & Co.
CELEBRATED
Garden and Flower
SEEDS
Fresh stock now on display in Broadway window.
Make your selections early while stock is complete.
C. W. ASK & SONS
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(By United Prei?.)
Washington, March 12 --D. A. Mc
Kenzie, a well known Alaskan, who
was among the early promoters of a
railroad up the Copper river, has sub
mitted to the committee on public lands
a draft of new regulations for the open
ins and taking up of coal lands of Alas
ka. He iuys the trouble in the past so
much complained of bus been caused by
tech ical errors made by miners and
locators, the iesult of ambiguous lan
guage in the regulations governing, and I
which errors are not intentional. He
hopes the regulations will be changed. '
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TOMORROW EVE
Friday evening the regular semi
monthly dance of tbe Arctic Brother
hood will be held at the A. B. hall.
The e will b- sp-c'al and excellent
music and light refrishment* A large
attendance is exp'C.eJ. Kvery prep
aration is made for a srood time.
TOWN TALK
C. L Holmes and ?ife are in the city.
Mr. Holmes represents Van S^huvyer
& Co., Portland.
Claud Ericson, of the Juneau 3fda
Works, is in the city on business.
Mrs Dr. L. S. K-lIer is confined to
her home bv a severe cold.
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D^ve Schindler, hardware man of
Dawson, returned from a visit to
Seattle on the Jefferson, and has pone
inside.
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William Taylor, agent for the
White Puss at Dawson, passed through
after returning from a visit to tyemore
or less great outside.
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C. P. Winters, a one-time Skag
wav furrier, Is in tha city slopping
at the Gulden North. He is golnB' in to
Atlin on a fur buying expedition.
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Milo Miles, express agent at Dawson
?Alaska Pacific company? returned by
the Jefferson from a trip below and Is
on his way back to his post of duty.
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Mrs. L. A. Burke has gone to Cordova
to look the situation over there with a
view of fitting up a hotel if *1'. that has
been said of the place be found to be
true.
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Mr. Charles V. Jenkins, of San Fran
cisco, formerly of Blackfoot, Idaho,
who came up on the Jefferson, has gone
Ins'de.
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J. J. Greene, pressman for the Daw
son Daily News, passed through oa his
way in yesterday. Mr. Greene has
been spending the wiater at his old
home in Washington. He is an old
timer in Alaska, having run a press in
Juneau when a printing press was a
genuine cur'oslty in the territory.
Best meals in Whitehorse at Com
mercial Cafe
F?r a good smoke, call for the Bull
Dog cigar at Toay Dotero's. lm
The Retort Venomous.
"So this Is your widely advertised
dollar table d'hote dluuer. Is II?" said
the ludlgnant would be diner as he
pushed aside au entree which he
could not masticate. "Why, this Is the
last place In the world I would recom
mend to friends."
"Don't blame you, sir," said the sad
faced waiter. "Send your enemies
here."? New York Tress.
MASONIC MEETING
There will be a regular communica
tion of White Pass Lodge No. 113, P. &
A. M , Friday evening, March 13, 190$,
in its hall. No. 225, Fourth avenue.
Work in M. M. degree.
Sojourning and visiting members are
| requested to meet with us.
By order of the M.
E J. STAN DISH,
Secretary.
EA6LES MEETING
There will be a special meetiog of
Skagway Aerie No. 25, F. O. E , Fri
day evecing, March 13, 1908, at 8
o'clock.
All members are reques'ed to attend
and visiting brothers are invited to
be present.
By o der of Aerie.
J P. Brawaud, Worthy Pres
B. P. 0. E.
There will be a regular meeting of
Skagway Lodge No. 431, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks, at their
hall, March 12th 1908, ?t.S p. m.
M. S. Wbittier, Sec.
A Wondnrful Inatrun?' nt
You should drop into the Mascot aDd
hear the music. The elcctrio piano
has a Mandolin attachment, equal t?> u
whole octette of Mandolin attachments
with a string of new airs.
W000 THAT WILL BURN
All kinds of stovewood delivered on
short notice. General bnggage and ex
press business.
The Alaska Transfer Co., 'Phone
No. 10. 25I-U
LIMERICK COMPETITION
FUharty & Woodburn they keep a sa
loon;
To thirsty travellers it is quite a baoo,
And every night the boys all rally
Up a Hi tie side street called the Boird
of Trade alley.
A man by the name of O'Mal'ey
Went into Paradise Alley;
At the Board of Trade bar
He called for "Three Star'*
Ard eft for his home in the vallry.
The Board of Trade is offering a
prize, consisting of a box of cigars or a
bottle of wine for the best Limerick
advertising their new alley entraoco
Tbe conditions of this contest are that
each Limerick shall contain the name
"Board of Trade" and use the term
?Alley."
TO KILL THE DANDRUFF GERM.
'a the Only Po??Ible Way of Hwvlns
An Effective Core.
If von see a woman or a man wltn lux
uriant j. lossy ha.r, you may bo sure nei
ther "as dandruff to amount to anything.
In nearly every case whore women and
men have thin brittle hair, they owe It
to dandruff. There are hundreds of prep
arations that "claim" to cure dandruff,
but not one but Newbro's Herplcide tells
you that dandruff Is the result of a germ
burrowing into the scalp, and that per
manent euro of dandruff and Its conse
quent falling and baldness, can only bo
haa by Killing the germ; and there Is 11c
other preparation that will destroy that
gorm but Xewbro's Herplcide. "Destroy
th? ~ai'3e. and you removo the effect."
field by leading druggists. Send 10c. In
Ktamps for sample to The Herplcldo Co.,
Eetrolt. Mieh.
Two sixes ? 50 cents and )1.00.
Win. Britt, Special agent, Skagway
NEW ARRIVALS
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. Blanchard, Manager
KEEP THE KIDNEYS WELL
Health 1? Worth Suvlug. and Som?
Alatli t Puoplc Kn iw how to Saw? it
Many Alaska people take their lives
in their bands by neglecting the kid
neys when thev know these organs
nerd help. Sick kidneys are responsi
ble for a vast amount of suffering and
in health, but theri ia no need to suffer
nor to remain in danger when all disea
se's and aches and p ? icis due to weak
kidneys can be quicklcy and perman
ently curt d by tho use of Doan's K^d
uev PilN,
P. Laininey, ltl North Terry Ave.,
Seattle, Wash., says; "it Is now three
years since I gave a testimonial rec
commending Doan's Kidney Pills after
the prompt and satisfactory manner in
which this remedy had relieved me of
kidney trouble which h d affected me
off ami on for a numl-er of years. Just
prior to u*ing Doan's Kiduey Pills, my
suffering had become more severe, and
One day, 1 was taken with attacks
of sharp pains through my loins and
bladder. I sent for a doetor who
finally used a eathe er. This gave me
reliei a', the time but still I ha 3 trouble
aftei wards with irritation of the
bladder and with the disordered action
of mv kidneys. I btgan using Doan's
Kidney Pills, and they acted very
promptly and directly on the parlB
uffcated, so that ",h? bladder trouble
disappeared and in other ways I found
great relief, This was several ytars
ago but still I am a hearty advocate of
Doan's Kidney Pills and recommend
thtm to all sufferers from kidney
trouble.''
For sale by all dealers. Price 5o
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N,
Y., sole agents for the United States.
Remember tbe name? Doan's ? and
take no other.
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
Go to Tony Dotero and try a Bull Dog
cigar. lro
HOW'S THIS
We offer One Hundred| Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that
cannot he cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
F. J. Cheney & Co., of Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
J. Cheney for the last 15 years, aud
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry any obligations made by
his firm.
Balding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale druggists, Toledo, 0
Hall's ca'arrh Cure is taken internal
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
muscous surfaces of the system. Testi
monial* sent free. Price, 75c. per bot
Me. Sold by all druggists.
THke Hall's Family Pills (for constl*
pation.
STOPusincTOBACCO
fl _ ? _ M ? A booklet telling how ?oy man I
P M cxn Hop tht utt of Tobtcco wltlv- j
If Mf ? Bout* pirticU of dlicofflfort will
81l ttfsa hi1* FR?E fo,tb* "ki"e'
? * I The ANTI-HABIT LEAGUE,
^.35555558881 IV Box 5U> Airiin. Mich.
"'Tzzzziziizziizzizrizzzzzziiziziiir i
Pullen Rouse !
Foot of Sixth Rvenua
Mosf elegantly furnished house
in Alaska
Every modern convenience
Electric lights? Hot and cold
water? Telephones
Porcelain baths on every floor
Board and room by the d y, woek
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jerney
Dairy
mr$. fi. $. Pullen
Proprietress
We have a large stock
Iiomney's Candy
Peter's Ghoeolates
Also every kind of
Fresh Nuts
Dont' Forsret the Number. 428 Brdw'y
Tony Dortero's
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
^2 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
Che "Scarab" or Sacred Beetle
A Talisman of Good Fortune
Old as the Sphinx, and with history as interesting. R verod
by the ancient Egyptians through all the dark ages, as all-pow
erful in the' attracting of good and the repelling of evil.
lu the Scarab or Sacred Beetle we predict a demand
exceeding that of the Swastika
P. E. KERN,
GOLD AND
SILVERSMITH
MANUFACTURER OP
NUGGET JEWELRY
matches, Diamonds and Gloeks
HAND PAINTED CHINA, CUT GLASS ALASKA SOUVENIRS
AND CURIOS OF ALL KINDS MADE BY NATIVE WORKMEN
WHEN IN WHITEHORSE
STOP AT
NEWLY FURNISHED AND
RENOVATED
Warm Rooms European
Plan
Good StaWe Accomodations
Reasonable Rates
nRS. R. KELSEY,
Proprietress -Jb
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got 50 Cents
W. W. BOUGHTOH
DEALER in g
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE CIRCULATING LIBRARY
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED BOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND I
OTHER PERIODICALS
DR. F. C. NORMAN
Physician and Surgeon
'(CHItr SUKGEON OF W. P. k T. ?.)
Corn kr Fifth and State Sts.
up stairs
SKAGWAY - ALASKA
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER
Having put In a steam boiler and
other machinery we are better pre
pared tbun ever to do first-class work
on short notice.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
The best dining room, the best hotel ac
cummodationt, the most comfort at the
Fifth Avenue
e.
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NEW GOODS JUST IN
Let us show you how easy it is to do
velop and print by the Kodak system
No Fuss No Bother
We Frame Pictures
DRAPER & G0.
Skagwa/, Alaska
PHONE 83 ^P^Q^3S
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R0YAL
Steam Lcaandpy
Al! Work Guaranteed. Short
Orders Promptly
Done
Messenger will call and deliver
Phono 79
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Having completed 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 |12?'per ton
Wellington (Lvlysmith)
Selected Lumps #13 per ton
Anthracite (Banff B. C.)
Chestnut Size 820 per ton
Prices nbovd arc on wharf and in bulk
or sacked and for cash. Delivery $1.00
per ton extra. *
SHAW & JOHNSON
Phones 11 or 109 Skagway, Alaska
blk llt;t 3?wclcr and S
. IKUId opflcan. . . . S
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Expert Watch and
Jdwelery Repairing
Fine Engraving and
Diamond Setting a
Specialty.
Refracting opticon
Graduute of South Beud Optical College
Examinations made and Glasses.
Fitted by Means of the
OPHT HAL MO- METRE
Errors of Refraction Corrected.
Each case receives the utmost
care and special lenes ground
where required.