Have You Tried Our
Supreme Brand Gallon
Fruit and Vegetables
It is a Solid Pack and Equal in qual
ity to most of the so-called Table
Brands put up in small sized tins
C. W. ASK & SONS
?M ?anil I III I 'I '? 111 Illmw I -?
The Hquseof Rich
O. J. Rich, Proprietor. i
WALL PAPER, BUILDING PAPER
PAINTS, OILS, GLASS AND
BUILDING MATERIAL
Mail Orders Promptly
Attended To Skaqway, Alaska
?HUH"1"" I' iHM'TT'TTf
Established 1897 Telephone I 12
Phil. Abrahams
Real Estate and
Fire Insurance
Agent for Dubuque Fire & Marine Ins. Co., Dubuque Iowa
Washington Fire Ins. Co., Seattle, Wash.
NOTARY PUBLIC SKAGWAY, ALASKA
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COME IN AND GET OUR PRICES ON
Choice, Dainty Pieces of Carved Ivory
?ucb *s Crlbbage boards, Paper weights and Knives and Napkin rings
Alaska Silver and Copper Novelties
Suveair sixmos, Br.caluts, Envelope openers ami Paper knives
Cut Glass, Haud Painted Japauese China and Nugget
Jewelry
Alaska Cedar Pacques, Leather Wall, Banners, and
A Sofa Pillow with Burnt Designs
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Beginning October 1 I th we will close out our entire stock of ^
STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES *
GRANITE AND CROCKERY WARE *
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Prices will be exactly what the goods cost us and you will have 3. j
*$* an opportunity to buy at wholesale prices j' \
? grants grocery!
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JOHN PUGH
taxidermist and fur Dresser
Estimates on Special Work and Price List
on Application
Commissions Accepted to Fill Special Specimen Work
for Individuals and Museums
SKRGWHY KLKSKA
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CaroaCoMinOMDcy. CrCin 2 D*y? box* 2~
COPYRIGHT BOOKS
at 65c or two for $1.25
For this week only we will place on sale
our stock of copyright books at 65c or
two for $1.26. Below are a few of tliem
Nedra
The Builders
The Spoilers
The Crossing
Tho Younger Set
The Plum Tree
The Clansman.
Leopard Spots
Lavender and Old Lace
Tho Strollers
Gentleman from Miss.
Red Rock
Tho Devil 4
Pam ;
Pam Decides
The Call of the Blood
Tho Deluge
Silas Strong
Port of Missing Men
Tho O -/opus
Tho Broken Lance
Masqu-erader
The Gambler
Brewster's Millions
The Blazed Trail
Tho Man of tho Hour
Hearts and Masks
Tho Man on the Box
Blindfolded
Tho Master Christian
That Printer of Udell's
By Wit of Woman
The Lion anl tho Mouno
The Seiners
Helmet of Navarro
Tho Treasure of Heaven
Tho Midnight Guest
Satan Sanderson
Soldiers of Fortuno
Tho Great Mogul
The Stooping Lady
Tho Sea Wolf
Whispering Smith
Rupert of Hentznu
Tho Lady of tho Mount
Tho Lion's Sharo
The Black Bag
Zelda Dameron
Tho Fighting Chanco
The Fair God
Man Tailored Garments
. MADE TO MEASURE
You can now get muu-tailored garments, made to your Individ
ual measure, at a little more than ready-made prices.
We take all of the meausrements r'ght at our store. Wo ?atb
or all the facts necessary to lit your figure, style and Individuality.
We send all these facts to the Amc-ican Ladies Tailotin? Co ,
Chicago, the largest concern in their line. There tho gtki*n:GDt8
arc made by journeymen tailors, under the personal direction of
the famous Monsieur Kiyser. Bc'lvery is very prompt.
180 Kinds of Cloth
Wo are showing at our store the handsome I'asbion Portfolio
issued by th's Tailoring Concern. The best of styles for fall and
WlDter arc shown In it? all in actual colors. There are 54 styles
pictured in this Portfolio.
We also show 170 samples of the latest weaves In cloth. Any
style that you choose will be made to your measure In a^y cloth
you select. Think what an enormous variety.
Amazing Prices
The prices we quote are amazing? hardly m^re than ready
mido prices. Yet the garments are all man tailored by experts,
a' <1 they have all the man-tailored effects. And they are all
ru du to your mearure.
Suits $15 to $45 Skirts $5.50 to $15
Coats $10 to $25
We guarantee absolute satisfaction in fit, style, workmanship
and materials. Any garment not right need not 1>9 accepted.
Please como and see this Fashion Portfolio, and judge what
such service means.
MINI Ml
MEETS WIFE
H. E. Porter, who 1b driving a tun
nel In the Wheaten country In search
of a big ledge of gold and silver ore,
arrived In town yesterday from Rob
inson and met his wife, who arrived
on the Jefferson from Seattle. They
returned to RoblnBon tills morning.
Mr. Porter states that he Is certain
of the existence of the ledge he is
driving for and expects that it will
be a big producer in the comparative
ly near future. He is employing a
crew of about ten men. They are
guests of the Fifth Avenue.
RIVER REPORTS
The steamer Pauline arrived at
Whitehorse at 7 a. m. today with
30 passengers.
The steamer LaFrance passed Yu
kon Crossing at 9 p. m. yesterday
bound up stream.
CESARE L0M6R0S0 IS NO MORE
(By Unrted Preus.)
TURIN, Italy. Oct 20? Osare Lom
broso, the celebrated criminologist
and psychologist, died last night at
his home In this city.
Fresh oysters servod In any style,
at the Pack Train Restaurant, C>0c. t
HUMBOLDT IS DELAYED
The Humboldt was nt Wrangell at
1:30 o'clock this morning and will
arrive In Skagway early tomorrow
morning.
IT 18 FOR LADIE8, TOO.
Thf7 Can Stop Their Hair Falling Ont
With Herplclde.
Ijxdles who have thin hair and Those
hair Is falling out, can prevent the hair
foiling out, and thicken the growth, with
Newbro'a "Herplclde." Besides, HerpI
cl'le Is ono of tho most agreeable hah
dressings there Is. Herplclde kills the
dandruff germ that eats the hair off at
?he root. After tho germ Is destroyed,
tho root will shoot up. ?md the hair grow
tors' a-; ever. Even a sample will con
vince any lady that Newbro's Herplclde
Is an Indispensable toilet requisite. It
contains no oil or grease. It will not stain
ir dye. Sold by leading druggists. Send
0c. In stamps for sample to Tho Hcrpl
:ldc Co., Detroit, 'illch.
One Dollar bottles guaranteed.
Wm. Britt, Special agent. Skagway
HEADACHES AND NEURALGIA
FROM COLD.
LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the
world wide Cold and Grip remedy re
moves cause. Call for full name.
Look for signature E. W. GROVE,
25c W.
BOOZE SELLER
HELD TO JURY
Thomas Joseph, a longshoreman
we" known In Skagway, was arrested
last night by Deputy U. S. Marshal
Holmes and Night Watchman Carson
on a charge of selling liquor to Ind
ians. The arrest was made In Ind
ian town and Joseph was caught red
handed, metaphorically speaking.
This pfternoon he waived prelimin
ary examination and was bound over
to the grand jury by U. S. Commis
sioner LeFevre. In default of bonds
Joseph will sojourn In the federal
bastile.
TOWN TALK
The board of equalization conclud
ed Its business last night after a short
session.
The Cottage City was in Ketchikan
this morning and is expected In Skag
way late Thursday nlgtit.
George Dillon has purchased the
residence on the corner of Seventh
and Main from Lee Guthrie.
The Dolphin left Seattle at 0 o'clock
last night and will be in Skagway
Oct. 23 instead of Oct. 25, her sched
uled sailing date.
Will Clayson left Cordova yesterday
and will be in Skagway in a few
days, after an absence of several
m(oniths.
The Woman's Guild of S. Saviour's
church will meet at 2:30 o'clock to
morrow afternoon at the home of
Mrs. George Howard.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian
church will hold a special meeting to
morrow evening at the Annex. All
members are requested to be present.
Andrew Jackson, keeper of the
Point Sherman lighthouse, arrived in
town on the Jefferson and will return
to the lighthouse on the Georgia. Mr.
Jackson is a guest of the Fifth Ave
nue hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis McLeod of
Dawson were registered at the Fifth
Avenue hotel. Mr. and Mrs. McLeod
left on the Princess May for Prince
Rupert where Mr. McLeod will be
stationed in the Canadian Custom.",
sorvice. Mr. McLeod is a nephew
of E. S. Busby head of the Canadian
Customs.
C. Sheldon and wife of New York
arrived on the Jefferson and will re
main in town for about a week as
guests of the Pullen house. Mr. and
Mrs. Sheldon are on their wedding
trip. Mr. Sheldon Is well known In
Skagway, as he Is a friend of C. E.
Wynne-Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Shel
don made the trip to Haines and re
turn on the Hegg today.
NOTICE.
Beginning Monday, Nov. 1, 1909,
we will close .our market at 6 p. m.,
Saturdays excepted.
it Frye-Bruha Co,
CHIMNEYS CLEANED
On Short Notice -:- Satisfaction
Guaranteed
B. DESCALZO Leave Orders with Tony Dortero
or Telcplione No. 52
$100 REWARD, $100.
The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learu that there la at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages,
and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh
Cure is the only positive euro known
to tho medical fraternity. Catarrh
being a constitutional disease, re
quires a constitutional treatment
Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system,
thereby destroying the foundation of
tho disease, and giving tho patlen
strength by building up the constitu
tion and assisting nature in doing its
work. Tho proprietors offer Ono Hu
j red Dollars for any case that it fails
to cure. Send for list of testimonials
Address: F. J. CHENEY & Co.,
Toledo, 0.
Sold by Druggists, 7Gc.
Tako Hall's Family Pills for con
stipation.
rustlerIs
STORM BOUND
The Rustler was due in Skagway
Monday evening from Juneau, but had
not been reported at Haines late this
afternoon. The officers of the Jeffer
son reported that the Rustler had
put into Benjamin cove to take shel
ter from the heavy weather.
KLOCK'S JERSEY BUTER.
This 's without doubt Uie best but
ter to be obtained In any market.
A fresh consignment received every
ten days and we guarantee its purity.
All kinds of fresh and salt meats,
poultry, fish and game constantly on
'land.
Frye-Bruhn Co.
TO A DREAMER.
B 1711.1) Mr castles, child:
Build high and build regal.
To gem pa von halls
Bring bloom of the wild
And wing of the oaglo
To blazon the walls.
Bring laughter and lay,
Float standard and streamer
From bastions unsprung.
Oh. when you arc gray
Dream yet. for the dreamer
Forever Is young.
?Agnes L??.
"TIDINCS OF THE TIMES."
?QOON wo may not southward fly."
^ SalJ the swallow, with a sigh.
"Wo will be tubooed, I fear.
If the south keeps going dry."
?Unclaimed.
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
LOOK OUT!
Beginning lGth inst. I shall have
souio A.-Y.-P. special at the Pack
Train. Finest in the Land. Yours
as ever, Herman Grimm. tf.
SERVICES AT PEN IE L MISSION.
Wednesday and Sabbath at 8 i>. m.
wo invite all that desire to make
heaven their homo and live godly
lives to join with us and labor for
tho conversion of the unconverted.
All arc welcomc.
W. S. Osborn.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
Tho board of equalization of tho
town of Skagway will commence hold
ing hearings next Tuesday evening
at ths town hall and all citizens hav
ing requests to make concerning their
assessed taxation should appear be
fore tho board in person. tf.
FULL QUART MEASURE
( !J Famous Cedar Brook Bourbon
Bottled in Bond, well Aged in wood,
from the Renowned McDrayer Dis
tillery. Full Quart $1.50, at the
Pack Tradn. tf
THE 5TH AVE. HOTEL.
will furnish rates on application for
Rooms with or without Table Board
during the winter.
To be comfortable you MUST stop
a' the 5 tli Ave., the best heated ho
tel in Alaska. A special price will
be made for rooms and suites with
bath. See Itunner.
\VaNTED ? At once, relit bio repre
sentatives in this vicinity to look after
renewals and new subscriptions, pal t
or whole time, for the las'.est growing
manazlno in Aiunica. Liberal salary
: ml commiss ons. Live men and wo
men make $35 to ?150 a nimth. Ap
pointments now being made. Write
immediately to Director of Circulation,
HAMPTON'S MAGAZINE, Cti West
35tli. St. New York City. 6t.
Guests are giveu every attention at
the Caribou hotel at Carcross. ("loan
comfortable rooms, good service, fine
fishing and hunting close to Car
cross. E. W. Gideon, prop.
LIVE POULTRY.
Wo have just received a shipment
of Live Chickens, and for the bal
ance of tho season will receive a
fresh consignment by every stealer
Special orders will receive our promp
attention. FRYE-BRtJHN CO.
FULL QUART MEASURE
Old Famous Cedar Brook Bourbon
Bottled In Bond, well Aged in wood,
from the Renowned McBrayer Dis
tillery. Full Quart $1.50, at the
Pack Train. tf
Stop at tho Caribou hotel when In
Carcross. Fine fishing and huntin*
In the immediate vicinity. Overlook
the beautiful shores of the lake. E
W. Gideon, prop.