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 I
Brands put up in small sized tins |
C. W. ASK & SONS
The Houseof Rich
?. J. Rich, Proprietor.
WALL PAPER, BUILDING PAPER
PAINTS. OILS, GLASS AND
BUILDING MATERIAL
Mail Orders Promptly
Attended To - Skaqway, Alaska
????"nullum1 .'"".^?wtmwwgiiiiiiMMitiirTntgHamagaaaannaat
Established 1897 Telephone 112
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
COME IN AND GET OUR PKICES ON
Choice, Dainty Pieces of Carved Ivory
?ucb Cribbage boards, Paper weights and Knives and Napkin rings
Alaaka Silver a ad Copper Novelties
Surenir s ooos, Br.icsht s, Envelope openors and Paper knives
Cut Glass, Hand Painted Japanese China and Nugget
Jewelry
Alaska Cedar Pacques, Leather Wall, Banners, and
Sofa Pillow with Burnt Designs
h. lkuta
jeweler and
Optician
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Beginning October I 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
"J* an opportunity to buy at wholesale prices
* GRANTS GROCERY.,
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JOHN PUG H
taxidermist jnd Tur Dresser
Estimates ou Special Work and Price List
on Application
Commi^ions Accepted to Fill Special Specimen Work
for Individuals and Museums
SKKOWHY HLHSKH
II IMII il mini nil llllll l niniiiiiini innmmmmimu
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 $1.25. Below are a few of their.
Nedra
The Builders
The Spoilers
The Crossing
The Younger Set
The Plum Tree
The Clansman
Leopard Spots
Lavender and Old Lace
The Strollers
Gentleman from Miss.
Red Rock
The Devil t
Ram
ram Decides
The Call of tho Blood
The Deluge
Silas Strong
Port of Missing Men
The 0-!*opu8
The Broken Lance
Masquerader
The Gambler
Brewster's Millions
The Blazed Trail
Tho Man of the Hour
Hearts and Masks
Tho Man on the Box
Blindfolded
The Master Christian
That Printer of Udell's
By Wit of Woman
The Lion anl tho Mouse
The Seiners
Helmet of Navarre
The Treasure of Heaven
Tho Midnight Guest
Satan Sanderson
Soldiers of Fortuno
The Great Mogul
Tho Stooping Lady
Tho Sea Wolf
Whispering Smith
Rupert of Hentzau
The Lady of the Mount
Tho Lion's Sharo
The Black Bog
Zelda Damcron
Tho Fighting Chanco
-The Fulr God
Man Tailored Garments
MADE TO MEASURE
You 2an now get man-tailored garments, made to your Individ
ual measure, at * little more than roadymade prices.
Wo tako all of the meajsrements right at our store. We gath
er all the facts necessary to (It your figure, style and Individuality.
We sond all these Nets to the Atne-lcan Ladles Tailoring Co ,
Chicago, the largest concern In their line. There the srarn-ents
are made by journeymen tailors, under the personal direction of
the famous Monsieur Kiyser. Delivery Is very prompt.
180 Kinds of Cloth
We are showing at our store the handsome Fashion Portfolio
Issued by th's Tailoring Concern. The best of style* for fall and
Winter are shown In It? all in actual c;lors. There aro 54 styles
pictur'd In this Portfolio.
We also show 170 samples of the latest weaves In otot'u. Any
9tyle that you choose will be made to your measure In any cloth
you select. Think what an enormous variety.
Amazing Prices
The prices we quote are amazing? hnrdly more than ready
mode prices. Yet the garments are all man-tailored by experts,
a .<! hey have all the man-tailored effects. And they aro all
m d . t . 5 our measure.
Suits $15 to $45 Skirts $5.50 to $15
Coats $10 to $25
We guarantee absolute batisfactioi in lit, style, workmanship
and materials. Any garment not right need not 1)3 accepted.
Please come nnd see this Fashion Portfolio, and judge what
such service means.
CRANE CASE
UP TO TAFT
(By United Press.)
WASHINGTON, D. C. Oct 12? Sec
retary of State Knox has referred the
case of Minister Crane of China to
President Taft Crane has admitted
that ho was indiscreet in his Chicago
interview.
baudTTIeft
LARGE AMOUNT
(By United Pros*.)
SEATTLE. Oct. 12 ? It was learned
today that the bandit who held up
the Great Northern Express company^
offlco In the King street depot early
Monday morning and secured $2,000,
overlooked the strong box which con
tained more than $20,000 In bills and
gold.
DEEM
TO BE READY
W. W. Boughton, trustee for the
Skagway townslte, today filed the
plat and field notes of the townsite
at the office of U. S. Commissioner
LeFevre. The patent has also been
filed and will be recorded at once.
Mr. Boughton has received word
from Washington, D. C., to proceed
with the administration of his trust
and he soon will be ready to Issue
deeds.
BLANCHARO BROTHERS ARE BEATEN
The Brothers Blanchard were beat
en in a bowling contest at Elks hall
last night by a team consisting E. F.
Pitman, Tuck Flaharty and W. B.
King. The Blanchards lost three
straight games, the scores being: 518
to 517, 541 to 481 and 515 to 468.
A large gallery watched the contest.
LIVE POULTRY.
Wo have just received a shipment
of Live Chickens, and for the bal
ance of the season will receive a
fresh consignment by every steamer
Special orders will receive our promp
attention. FRYE-BRUHN CO.
QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 90.
Baggage, coal and wood delivered
upon shortest notice day and night
H. FREIDENTHAL,
General Expressing Bonded Car
rier.
GAMP FIRE TO
BURN TONIGHT
Camp Skagway No. 1, Arctic Broth
erhood, will hold an installation of of
ficers tonight at A. B. hall and the
delegates to the grand camp at Se
attle will also be given their instruc
tions. Following the ceremonies
there will be a luncheon given by the
Incoming officers.
All visiting brothers in town are
cordially invited to attend the meet
ing and all Skagway brothers are re
quested to be presont
NO QUORUM PRESENT
Owing to the fire at the Dewey
hotel and the number of people in
town who kept many of the mer
chants at their places of business,
there was no quorum at the meeting
of the Commercial Club last night.
The next meeting will be the sec
ond Monday in November unless Pree<
ident Ashley calls a meeting fn the
Interim.
TOWiTTftLK
Postmaster Kindell and Charley Run
per came up from Haines on the He*.g
yesterday.
The Dolphin passed Ketchikan this
morning and is expected in port at
2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
The City of Seatlte left Seattle at
11 o'clock last night and is due in
Skagway sometime Friday.
Dr. L. S. Roller did not return on
the Georgia last night. Ho was cal
led back to Sitka from Juneau on
business.
Mrs. C. D. Upp, wife of the well
known Dawson electrician, arrived in
town yesterday and will go south on
the Royal.
Judge W. B. Stout of Haines arriv
ed in town yesterday on legal busi
ness and will return to Haines on the
Hegg tomorrow.
Frank McDougal, the Dawson attor
ney, accompanied by his wife, came
out yesterday and wlJl sail for Van
couver on the Royal.
The Georgia arrived in port at 8:30
o'clock last night with three passen
gers and left for Juneau at S o'clock
this morning with two passengers.
A. N. Thompson, superintendent of
government schools in Southeastern
Alaska and special director of the
census taking In Southeastern Alaska,
let1, for Juneau on the Humboldt.
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Mclntyre at 5 o'clock
this morning at the family residence.
The baby weighs nine pounds and
both mother and child are progressing
nicoly.
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CHIMNEYS CLEANED
On Short Notice Satisfaction
Guaranteed
BinUCr1 A I *7 O Leave Orders with Tony Dortero
. UJCiUVx or Telephone No. 52
WOOD CALLED
TO OLD HOI
Major 55. T. Wood, commander of
the Royal North West Mounted Police
of the Yukon, arrived In Skagway yes
terday and will sailtsouth on the Prln
! ck^ss Royal. MaJ. Wood Is accompan
led by his wife and child. They will
go to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where
Maj. Wood has been called by the
death of his mother who died at the
ago of 70 years.
i After winding up his mother's es
tate, Major Wood and family will
; spend the winter in Canada and the
I Statos. They will probably make a
i tour of the southern sta'e3 before re
| turning to the Yukon.
I Major Snyder of Whitehorso will bo
I in command of the Yukon police dur
ing Majbr Wood's absencc.
IRIVEBJEPOBTS
The Dawson readied Whitehorse at
11 a. m. today. The Casca passed
' Coffeo Creek at 11 p. m yesterday
and the Whiteliorso passed Big Sal
mon at S:30 a. m. today, both bound
up stream.
Tho famous Olympia Beer on tap a
the Board of Trade, Limerick alley.
Also a fine line of whiskey and wine.
$100 REWARD, $100.
The readers of this paper will bo
pleased to learn that there is at least
dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure In all Its stages,
and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh
Curo is tho only positive euro known
to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being a constitutional disease, re
quires a constitutional treatment
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon tho blood
and mucous surfaces of the system,
thereby destroying the foundation of
the disease, and giving tho patien
strength by building up the constitu
tion and assisting nature in doing Its
work. The proprietors offer One Hu
dred Dollars for any case that It falls
to cure. Send for list of testimonials
Address: F. J. CHENEY & Co.,
Toledo, 0.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Hall's Family Pills for con
stipation.
SERVICES AT PENIEL MISSION.
Wednesday and Sabbath at 8 p. m.
wo Invite all that desire to' make
heaven their homo and live godly
llveB to Join with us and labor for
tho conversion of the unconverted.
All arc welcome.
W. S. Osborn.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
The board of equalization of the
town of Skagway will commence hold
ing hearings next Tuesday evening
at (lis town hall and all citizens hav
lng requests to make concerning their
assessed taxation should appear be
fore tho board In person. tf.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
During the absence of J. A. Nettles
from Skagway C. 14. Boehart will con
duct his business and will make col
lections and pay all bills.
FULL QUART MEASURE
Old Famous Cedar Brook Bourbon
Bottled in Bond, well Aged in wood,
from the Renowned McBrayer Dis
tillery. Full Quart $1.G0, at the
Pack Train. tf
THE 5TH AVE. HOTEL.
will furnish rates on application for
Rooms with or without Table. Board
during the winter.
To bo comfortable you MUST stop
a< tho 5th Ave., the best heated ho
tel in Alaska. A special price will
be made for rooms and suites with
bath. Sec Runner.
WANTED ? At once, relit Me repre
sentatives In this vicinity to look after
renewals and new subscriptions, pait
or whole time, for the las'.est growing
magazine in Am* ilea. Liberal salary
r ]>if oommlss Live inon and wo
men make $35 to $150 a month. Ap
pointments now being made. Write
immediately to Director of Circulation.
HAMPTON'S MAGAZINE, GG West
35th. St. New York City. Ct.
Guests are given every attention at
the Caribou hotel at Carcross. Clean
comfortable rooms, good service, fine
fishing and hunting close to Car
cross. E. W. Gideon, prop.
The people of Haines have now an
Opera Season of tholr own .Caruso,
Sembrich, Scottl and THrazzini are
heard every ev<ning at tho Heubner
Drug Co.. Red Seal Records from
$1.50 to $5.00. Skagway orders sol
icited. <*Sd tw
LOOK OUT!
Beginning lGth Inst. I shall bavo
somo A.-Y.-P. special at tho Pack
Train. Finest in tho Land. Yours
as ever, Herman Grimm tf.
Stop at the Caribou hotel when !>?
Carcross. Fine fishing and huntin*
In the immediate vicinity. Overlook
the beautiful shores .of, tl?e' lake. E
W. Gideon, prop.