Suitable Christmas Gifts I
Nothing more appropriate or ac
ceptable to a woman than a
?MY PIECE Of CHINA
A new and varied stock to select
trom. Your attention is especially
called to the
BLUB AND GOLD
Hand Painted China now so popular
C. W. ASK & SONS
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GENTLEMEN*
There is a Spe
cial Sale on PIPES
only for this Month.
Now BOYS there it
a show for you to
come and get
your pipe
I COME IN UNO SEE THE OLD MINI
Tony Dortero's
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In the Court of the Commissioner for
the District of Alaska, Division No.
1, at Skagway Precinct, before H.
B. Le Fevre, Commissioner and ex
officio Probate Judge.
In the matter of adoption and change
of name of Jackie Hautier, a minor.
Order for Hearing and Citation.
A petition Laving been filed in the
above entitled Court by George H.
Patrick aud .Maggie Patrick, praying
for the adoption and change of name
of the above named minor.
It is therefore hereby ordered that
Saturday. January 16, 1909, at the
hour of 2 o'clock in the afternoon, at
the Court House in Skagway, Alaska,
be the time and place set for a hear- ^
i:ig in the premises.
And you. Jackie Patrick (person
ally and by prochein ami) and you
John Doe Hautier (whose true Chris
tian name is unknown to the Court)
tud Mabel Hautier, parents of said
luinor. are hereby cited to then and
there r ppear and show why the pray
er of the petitioners should not be
^rauted.
Given under my hand and seal of
the Probate Court this 21st day of
N'ovember, 190S.
H. B. LE FEVRE. * J
? Court Seal) Commissioner and ex
officio Probate Judge.
First date of publication, Novem- !
l.er 21. 190S. I
I*ast date of publication December]
s.im
JOIN THE PROCESSION OF XMAS
SHOPPERS.
The pure glistening rays of the
diamond has always facinated human
ity. There is no gift so appropriate
as a "teem of perfect ray, serene."
and it does not take a fortune to
secure something very beautiful.
Our stock of watches was never
larger nor more attractive with the
best movements that America makes.
Now is the time to setect your
presents to send away. Our stock is
beautiful, appropriate, desirable, com
plete and within your means. If you
wish to be careful and economical in
your purchases and at the same tiin?
select from a well chosen line of Hoi
iday goods, -we want you to comm
and see how little It will take to se
cure suitable and appropriate gifts
for those you wish to remember.
With each $1 spent in purchases
before Christmas will be given a
ticket for the prizes.
P. E. KERN,
GOLD AND SILVERSMITH
Subscribe for The Alatkan.
Only One "BROMO QUININE.' that & m.
L^ative Bromo Qumire ?Q .f.S
Cures a Cold in One Day. Cnp in 2 ?ays ^
ft A. HARRISON CO.l
SANTA CLAUS
IS NOW
UNPACKING
AT I
I
I Harrison's
"BEST EVER"
Stores Open Evenings
Phones 4 &S55
The Special Sale of
fLANNEI>DRESS GOODS
ENDS TONIGHT
ST? B.M. Behrends Mercantile Company STORE
OPEN ' J OPEN v
evenings Geo. Blanchard, Manaoer eveningsi
Dr. L. S. Keller is expected home
on one of the first boats.
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Mrs. L. A. Harrison Is expected
home on the Jefferson.
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After a very pleasant outing LY.
Orchard and family are again at
home.
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A big crowd of pleasure seekers
will be over on Tuesday from across
the line.
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Mr. C. E. Wynn-Johnson was a
south bound passenger on the Prin
cess May.
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W. B. King, auditor for the W. P.
& Y., went to Vancouver on the
Princess May.
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William Brltt is back at his old
place of business well and happy
after his hunting trip.
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Mrs. George Noot of the Summit,
has been in town for several days
the guest of Mrs. Zlnkan.
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Mr. and Mrs. Zinkan entertained at
dinner at the Pullen house Friday for
E. S. Busby, Canadian Inspector of
customs and Mr. Turton.
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Mrs. Le Pevre, Mrs. \V. W. Bough
ton, Mrs. Emll Korach and Mrs. Mar
tin Conway were afternoon guests
of Mrs. L. S. Keller on Thursday.
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Complimentary to Mrs. K. A. Gun
nison and Mrs. H. M. Lull of Juneau.
Mrs. P. B. Wurzbacher entertained a
few friends at an informal *ea Frid.iy
afternoon.
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Miss Marlon Glbbs of the W. P. &
Y. service left on the Princess May
for a vacation well earned. Miss
Glbbs will spend the winter In Santa
Cruz, Calif.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Kirmse and lit
tle Jack returned on the Humboldt
from Juneau where they spent the
Thanksgiving holidays with the fam
ily of J. P. Maloney.
Mrs. Pugll of CarcroBS, came ovr
en Friday's train and left for Vancou
ver on the Princess May. While in
Skagway Mrs. Pugh was a Pullen
house guest.
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Friday evening 'Mrs. H. S. Pullen:
gave a farewell dinner for the court ^
officials. There were present Judge i
and Mrs. Gunnison, Mr. and Mrs. H.j
M. Lull, Mr. Fox and C. E. Wynn- j
Johnson.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. F. \V. Lowle loft
on the Princess May for Victoria '.lie
old home of Mrs. Lowle. During
their absence Mr. and Mrs. Lowle
will visit Vancouver and Seattle.
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At a W. C. T. U. business meeting
held Friday afternoon it was decided
to open a reading room for the bene
fit of all. This step was taken at the
earnest request of several young men
Mrs. George Noot of the Summit, was
present at the meeting and gave an
able address.
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At a regular review of the Macca
bee hive held on Tuesday the follow
ing officers were elected for the en
suing year: Lady Commander, Mrs.
Maggie Moyer; Lady Lieutenant Com
mander, Mrs. Itlioda Hanglin; Record
Keeper, Mrs. Margaret H. McLellan;
Finance Auditor, Mrs. Nellie Mulvl
hill; Sergeant, Mrs. Ida Doran; Chap
lain. Mrs. Juliet Tanner; Mistress at
Arms, Mrs. Haslett. Mrs. J. D.
Stlnebaugh is Past Lady Commander.
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Last Tuesday evening when Mis. J.
D. Stlnebaugh returned home from
lodge she was at a loss to know
wby her home was in total darkness.
She turned on the light and found
that about forty of her friends had
invaded the Stlnebaugh residence to
help Mrs. Stlnebaugh celebrate lier
birthday. It was a complete surprise,
the guests came loaded with tfood
eatables and the evening was devoted
to merry making. In a game called
"Patch work quilt," Mr. and Mrs. C.
E. Jones were awarded a spool 01
thread and a thimble as first honors;
Mr. Williams and Mrs. Grant took
second honors, a paper of needles.
Mr. Goding made a presentation
speech full of wit and humor. Next
followed a game of conundrums. Af
ter luncheon Mrs. George E. Good
with a few well chosen words pre
sented Mrs. Stlnebaugh with a beau
tiful cut glass celery boat, a token
of esteem from he Ladles' Aid of
the Presbyterian church and other
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Compared with Home-put-up preserves
and fruits you will find that the famous
1 IEA GARDE.4.1 TABLE ERIJITS AND PRESERVES
:: .1 r.T~: "
As -rood the best and better than some
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1 GRANT'S GROCERY
friends. Mrs. Stlnebaugh responded
with .much feeling. Those present
at this enjoyable affair were: Mr.
and Mrs. Good, Mr. and Mrs. Cod
ing, Mr. and Mrs. * Draper, Mr. and
Mrs. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Zinkan,
Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Mr. and Mrs.
Kennedy, Capt. and- Mrs. Madsen,
Mr. and Mrs. Llndgren; Mesdanies
Tanner, Hask-tt, Mnlvihlll, Grant, Dor
an. Snyder, Ward, Sparks and llang
lin; Misses Stella Jones, Maud Has
lett and Lily Uoran ; Franci-s Kenne
dy, .lohnny Good and Stanley Bish
opries.
MASONS ATTEND
There will be a special communica
tion of White Pass Lodge, No. 113,
F. t A. M., Saturday night, Decem
ber r>th, at 8 p. m. to receive an of
ficial visit from K. W. Bro. K. D.
Pinneo, D. I). G. M., for Alaska. It
is particularly requested that all
members attend this meeting.
By order of the W. M.
T. .1. STANDISll, Secretary.
OWNERSHIP CAN
BE PROVEN
When the name or initials of a per
son Is found on an article, no matter
what the nature of the article. Iden
tification is certain. A watch, 'or
jewelry, or table ware is enhanced '
in value to the owner when it hears
his or her name "or monogram.
And then there Is also the sentiment I
expressed in the emblem that careful <
study and thought had been an im- '
portnnt feature in the selection on
the part of the purchaser.
Mr. II. D. Kirmse states that 'he
has in his employ a first class en
graver, and that all articles purchas
ed at his store will lie engraved free
of charged. ' <
If you want to buy anything adver
tise for it In The Alaskan.
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The best of Ladies' and Gents'
watchcs at Kern's, in all the leading
sizes. I
DO roil DANCE ALL THE DANCES?
Why uot take a few instiuctions and
learn how ic dance ihe new dances, or
the old ones thai you simply ranuot
master V --Prof. Griesbach's dancing
academy, Eagles' ball. Classes Monday
and Thursday evenings.
BRING YOUR OWN JUG.
Mouut Vernon Rye and Belmont
Bourbon direct from boud at whole
sale price by the gallon. The Mas
cot. phone ti7. Delivery free.
QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 90.
Baggage, coal and wood delivered
upon shortest notice day and night.
H. FRE1DENTHAL,
General Expressing Bonded Car
rier.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER.
Having put in a steam holler and
other machinery we aro better pre
pared than ever to do first-clasa work
on short notice.
SKAGWAY LAUNDRY.
PIANO FOR SALE.
Piano for sale. Apply at this of
fice. It
LOST? A watch, gold, open face.
Finder return to this office. Reward.
Max Gutfeldt is on .the Jefferson
coming up.
RELIABLE ALL THE TIME.
The Pack Train Restaurant will
serve wine with dinner orders, free
in place of tea or coffee. Come on
boys.
NOTICE.
The copartnership existing under
Lhe name style of Shaw & Johnson
is hereby dissolved by mutual con
?*nt C. E. Wynn Johnson retiring.
E. J. Shaw has assumed all the
liabilities of and will meet all indebt
edness to the old firm continuing the
business under the name style of E.
f. Shaw & Co.
E. J. Shaw,
C. E. Wynn-Johnson.
Skagway, December 4, 1908.
Mens' shoes half soled. Workman
ship guaranteed, and only the bcf?t
>ak tanned leather used for $1. Dan
3ky, now location, Ungefroren bldg.
I have 500 volumes of copyright
tovels and general reading? the
ast and best ? in my circulating li
>rary. W. W. Boughton. '
Alaska Views at half price. Dra
)er & Co.
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