SPECIAL!
A 1 ?IP T0HLBT 3mm
Sylvan Series, put up 3 cakes in'a fancy box. Regular
price 35 cents, now 25c
Cudoma was 3 now 4 cakes for 25c
Cocoa Strips was 3 now 4 for 25c
Hard Water Castile was 3 now 4 for 25c
Nysa, a pure vegetable soap was 3 now 4 for 25c
Sweet Heart, was 3 now 4 for 25c
Transparent Tonic Glycerine, per cake only }Qc
John Kalem, the Grocer
Sole Agent for Reliance. Canned Goods
PERSONAL MENTION
Dr. A. Varic'e, who is promoting a
Yukon expedition to the north Pol?,
and Charles .Macdonald, his chief of
staff, both passed through Skagway
Tuesday on their way from Dawson to
the south. They will deliver a series
of lectures throughout the country for
the purpose of raising funds with which !
to carry out their plans. At Seattle
they will be joined by F. M. Warring
ton, who went out some time ago.
W. J. Blackburn, who is connected
with the dredging company operating
on Bear creek in the Klondike, arrived
at Skagway Tuesday and has been the
guest of L. A. Harrison. Mr. Black
burn and Mr. Harrison are boyhood
friend-.
Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Baughman, who
have been residing in the Daly resi
dence on Seventh avenue, havj re
moved to Tenth and Broadway, where
ther home will be for the winter.
S. P, Brown, first ageit for the vV.
P. Y. R at Skagway and for several
years with the company at Seattle is
now agent for the Northwest Steam
ship Company at Seward.
Thomas \Y. O'Brien, member of the j
Yukon council and leader of one faction
of the liberal party of Dawscn, was a
southbound passenger on the City of
Seattle.
B. F. Hainer. W. P. & Y. R. tele
graph operator at Whitehorse, who
has been visiting in Skagway left oa
the train this morning for his home.
Capt J. C Embree and Capt. Jaek
Green, master and pilot of the Casca,
will leave for the south oa the Jeffer
luc this evening.
J. G Lilly, the Dawson feed man
formerly of Skagway, will arrive thi
evening and leave for the south on the
Jefferson.
H. B. Berdoe, fuel agent for the W. j
P. Jc Y. 11. river ileet, is in the city j
from Whitehorse.
Stanley Scearce. the Dawson mer-|
chant and trader, will be a sou'.hbound
passenger on the Jefferson.
Mr. and Mrs. C, B. . (laraden will
leave for the scuth oa the Jefferson.
Mr. Haraden will return in about two
months.
R. A. K alenborn will leaye on the
Jef erson for Tacona.
R. W. Jennings will be a Juneaa
passenger on the Jefferson.
V. I. Hahn returned from White
horse last night.
I"rt?zier Gats Sentence
William Frazier was fined $3 this
morning in the municipal court for be- ,
ing drunk and disorderly. The sen
tence was suspended pending the good .
behavior of the prisoner.
Pacifio Coast Sella Boidi
The Pacific Coast Company has sold
$554,000 of its 5 per cent bonds in New
York. The proceed* will be used in
the construction of two fine steamships
that will be used between San Francis
co and Puget sound.
For Rent
Four->-oom furnished bouse, furnished
rooms, one block from postoffice. In
quire at Bicycle store.
Place Wanted
Young lady wishes position as wait
ress in private hotel or restaurant.
Age 20. Inquire at this office.
Candy In on Jtffererson
A large consignment of well assorted
fresh candies was received on the Jef
ferson. The best in tne market. F.
H. Muir, opposite postoffice.
i
WATSON IN CHARGE
Of TRAFFIC OFFICE
N. W. W&tsoo, chief clerk ia the
genera! manager's office, Is in charge
of the traffic department of the W. P.
& Y. R. during the absence of R. D.
Pinneo. Mr. Watson spends a portion
of each day in tbe traffice, office bat he is
available in the general manager's
office for any one having business with
the traffic department at all business
hourn.
Winter Claims Iir?t Victim
Andrew Rosvold, a Norwegian, wh>
has been mm'ng in the Nome distric
for some time, was found dead on Br\
creek, near Nome, not far from Bel
mont point Octoder 1. He was frozen
to death.
V aides Names Del'gatts
Judge James Wickersham, Sam Blum
and James M. Latnrop were elected
delegates to the convention that will
convene at Seattle November 15 by th;
people of Valdez. Judge Wickersham
has credentials, also, from Fairbanks.
At Wholesale Price*
The Mascot saloonsells liquors,
eitherbulk or case goods at wholesale
prices All the old brands always on
hand.
SO DECEPTIVE
Many Alaska People Fail to Realize
the Serionsneae.
B.-ckashe is so deceptive.
It comes and goes? keep you guessing.
Learn the cause ? then cure it.
Nine times out of ten it comes from
tbe kidneys.
That's why Doan's Kidney Pills
cure it.
Cure every kidney ill from backarhe
to diabetes
Here's a ca<e to prove it.
Mrs. H.M. Hawki-s, of 1414 Kind St.,
Bellingham, Wash., whose husband is
a mot rmsn for the Wha'coui improve
men St. R. W. Co , says: "For three
years past I have been doctcring at
different times for bic'tache ai d o her
pa ns due to the ? iTcCti. n, of thj kid
n vs. I thought I had recovered and
expec ed no more trouble, but last fall
I was ta' en with a similar attack and
for three days, I might say, I was
almost helpless. When I wns suffer
ing the worst with the pain I happened
to hear of Doan's K'dney Pills a d sen1
for a box. I expected them to he!p me
but I did cot look foi such Immediate
relief. The first few doses helped and
when I had finished the box, I felt so
well that it was not necessary to can
tinue the treatment."
For saie by all dealers. Price 50 cents
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New
York sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name ? Doan's -and
tbke no other
Restaurant and Bakery
MRS. E. F. ROGERS, Prop
Tenakee, Alaska.
Pill of Fare: Meals at all hours
Game and Fish. First Class Service
Reasonable Prices.
Peter RIchen
Commercail
Hotel
Whitenorse, Y*T.
first Class in fvery
^~-Way-?
European Plan
jaHHBMaaaaaaaiaBeg^^
Af*.asonio Meeting
There will be a special communica
tion of White Puss Lodge No. 113, P. &
A. M., Friday, October 27, at their hall,
No. 525 Fourth avenue.
Work in E. A.
Sojourning and visiting brethren are
cordially invited to meet with us.
By order of the W. M.
H. W. Taylor, Secretary.
Elks' Meeting
There will be a regular meeting ol
Skagway Lodge No. 431, Benevoleni
and Protective Order of Klks, at theii
hall, Thursday, Oct. 2t>, at 8 p. m.
All visiting Elks are invited to at
tend. J- E. Barragar, Sec'y.
A. MoGae Buys Residence
A. McCee yesterday purchased the
residence of C. B. Ilaraden on Sixth
avenue. The residence was built ori
ginally by J. G. Price and for many
years occupied by him as a family resi
dence.
There's a bargains at Harrisons' fo?
you.
Children's and misses' straw hats
greatly reduced at Harrisons'
Hegn's Souvenir book for $1 at Har
risons'.
fhKo nii-o.
The following passage explains the
various methods of cheating at dice in
the Elizabethan era so well that T
transcribe it In full for the benefit of
commentators 011 old plays, etc., says
a correspondent of I.otulon Notes and
Queries. "What false dise use they?
as dise stopped up with quicksilver
and heares. dise of vauntage, ilattes.
gourdes to chop and chaunge whan they
lyste, to lette the trew dise fall under
the table, and so take up the false, and
If they be true dise, what sliyfte will
they make to set ye one of them \\ :th
slyding, with cogging, with foysting.
with coytlnge, ' as they call it."? As
cham's "Toxophllus." 1345.
Didn't Have to I'ny Rent.
This Is said lo I e how Willi uu Wal
dorf Astor gave the order f -i the fiue
offices built for the l'all M i I <!azeite:
Mr. Astor was ^gai'.g ' < one
morning and was Informed that one of
them was for office rent. He lull
down his pen and remarked: "Well, 1
must pay t::xej r. I o.!: c.\. .'!i
i but I need not pay rent. If it pays an
other mnn to erect a building and rent
It to me, then it will pay me. Now,"
turning to his right hand wan. "make
arrangements for new offices. I don't
want to hear anything more about It
for a year." And so the offices were
I built.
Hour It Wan Pronounced.
Who was it who declared that a (Jer
inan in despair at the difficulties of
English pronunciation said that we
write "caoutchouc" and read It "gutta
pereha?" He was not driven to such
desperation as one of his countrymen
who gave up the study of the language
on l>eing told that the "Mikado" was
pronounced "a decided success."? Chi
cago News.
Kin t'ourNC.
Farmer Cornrack? Mandy, 1 got a
letter from our boy sayln" ho was get
tin' ready to take a preparatory ses
sion. Mandy? A three mouths' coarse.
I presume? Farmer Cornrack? No, 1
think not. He said soniethln' tbout a
nine hole course, twice around.? New
York Times.
Her Advice.
"Yes, Laura, he said his heart was
In my keeping."
"Take my advice, dear, and tell him
you are not running a storage ware
house for damaged goads."? Cleveland
Flaln Dealer.
Rsgi and Lace Curtcins W she!
Now is the time to get your rugs and
lace curtains washed. The Ro.wtl laun
dry is making a ?uecia'ty of this work
and it guarantees satisfaction t.f
If you are out of kindling see E McC
Weste. I have it bv th'e such or cord
Phones 90-84. tf
Cindy n on J
A large consignment of well assorted
fresh candies was received on the Jef
ferson. The best in the market. F.
H, Muir, opposite postotlice.
Do foa Knov Jchn William*?
"Do you know John Williams?"
"Yes He is running the Railroad
Restaurant, where .hev serve the best
meals in the city, at fr. m 25 csn ts up.
He has the largest dining room in Skag
way and can accommodate 50 or 60 peo
ple at one time. Private rooms for
ladies."
Public Notico
The assessment and tax roll for the
town of Skagway. Alassa, for the year
1905 is now in my jKjssession for the
purpose of collecting the taxes levied
thereon which are now due and pay
able.
The taxes for the year 1!H)3 will be
come delinquent on the I'trst day of
March, 1WG, at the hour of 0 o'clock p.
m. on that day, and unless they shall be
paid prior to "said tim -, 20 per cent, of
the amount of V e said tax.s will be
added thereto as a penally for delin
quency, and 8 per cen'. per annum in
terest'on the amount o* said taxes and
penalty will I e charged from ?he date
of delinquency until paid.
Taxes may be paid at my offlc 1 dur
ing business hours from theda'e hereof.
Dated at Skagway, Alaska, Oc ober
21, 1905. H. H. Draper,
Town Treasurer, Skagway, Alaska.
-[ A New Department
On our second floor, we are now showing1
a new line of Linoleums, Mattings, Carpets,
Rugs, Art Squares, Portiers, Couch Covers,
Lace Curtains, Window Shades, etc.
To the stock already received it is our
intention to keep adding to it, and to make
this department second to none in Alaska.
6. M. Behrends Mercantile Co.
Geo. Blancliard, Manager.
GOLDEN NORTH HOTEL
GOLjDEN NORTH
SKAGWAY'S POPULAR 'HOTEL
MOORES WHHRF CO.
Terminus W. P. & Y. Route
; All South Bound Steamers Arrive and Depart From This Drck
REGULATIONS 1905
J Warehouses open for delivery of merchandise from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m.
X Perishables ONLV delivered on Sunday or at night.
1 All freight shipments destined southbound must be accompanied by a
? Shipper's Manifest (papers can be obtained at the U. S. customs
# office) and must be delivered before 5 p.m. No freight will be re
a ceived on wharf after this hour.
? BAGGAGE? Tolls will be collected on Checked Baggage Only. No
'! charge for bags and grips when unchecked.
| The wharf gate will be closed to the public when steamer is neartag
dock and will be opened only when passengers have disembarked,
I Wharfage Tariff can be hud on application at office on dock.
| P. O. Box 175. C. E. W YNN-JOHNSON, Gen'l Mgr
WEDDING PRESENTS
Nothing is so nice for Wedding presents as
Randpainted China, fiaviland
China or Cut 6la$$
H. D. KIRMSE,
The Pioneer Jewler
Official Timekeeper forW. P. &Y.R
^ Tv.vr/.v.v. ,-v_ ^T/r.Yi^rrnSYMMlMlYSY iti**
Cor. 5th & B oadway. 'Phone 90
Cigars and Tobacco
Stationery
and Fishing Tackle
?NEWS DEPOT*
New Books Just Rec'd
The?
Bank
Restaurant
Chas. Peterson, Prop.
MEALS. 25c, and UP
Broadway, near Third Avenue.
R R. A l EYf
Whito - ? . /
CUSTOM : KER
Commission-.? -~.:.7g
AQ..-71 5
BILLS OFSALE. DEEDS
and other instrum:rl* . : ~"i Hi
OFFICE: VANCO V i-j J TE