ATTENTION !
The la^t Humboldt brought us the Finest
Shipment of Fruits of the Season.
Oranges Peaches Pears G-rapes
Plumbs Bananas Apples Squash
Sweet Potatoes Crab Apples
Ripe Tomatoes and Green Tomatoes
Green Peppers Water Melons
Canteloupes Green Corn
Now is the Proper Time for Canning. Prices Right
C. W. ASK & SONS
GENTLEMEN#
There is a Spe
cial Sale on PIPES
only for this Month.
Now BOYS there is
& show for you to
come and get
your pipe
IGOME IN UNO SEE THE OLD Mil
Tony Dortero's.
f ^
Kodaks
and Films
Developing and Fin
ishing a specialty
DRAPERS GO.
Skagwav, Alaska
^PhONI 83 P O 80x352
L. A. HARRISON CO.
We received last week, the best and prettiest
line of carpets to be seen in any city twice
the size of our own. And when we tell you
they came from
W & J.SLOANE
the largest carpet people on the coast, it is
"XI/ FF SKI)."
A visit to our Carpet and Rug Depaitment
will repay you.
===== At =====
Our Dry Goods Store
you will find the Matzen A: Banner Brand, hand
tailored skirts reduced more than one-third, and
Shirt Waists, while they last at one-hair price.
Gage Millinery
Well, I guess yes! Sold more hats last week than
ever before in the same number of days.
Stores Open Evenings
Phones 4 & 55
J
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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 Kay)
Hun of Minv' $12 per ton
Wslllmto* (Lvlysmith)
Selected Lumps $13 per ton
Anthracite (Banff B. C.)
Chestnut Si/e $20 per too
Prices abovd art on vharf and in bulk
or sacked and for cash. Delivery $1.00
per ton extra.
SHAW & JOHNSON
Phones 11 or 109 Skagway. Alaska
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CATARRH
THAT CONTAIN MERCURY.
a? mercurv will sorely destroy thesenst
of smell an l completely derange the
whole system wen entering it through
the mucous nurfaces. Such article
should never be used except ou pres
criptions from reputable physicians. a>
the damage they will do is ten fold to
the good you can possibly derive from |
them. Hall's Ca'arrh Cure, manufac
tured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo,
O., contains no mercury, and is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous snrfaces of the system
In buying Hall's Catairh Cure be sure I
you get the genuine. It is taken in '
tornally and made io Toledo, Ohio, bv
F. J. Ch?ney & Co. Testimonials free. I
Address F.J. CHEENY & Co,, Tole
do, Ohio
Sold by Druggists, 75c
Take Hall's Family tills for consti- 1
patlon.
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
?2 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
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# HAROLD
^ FRANK
8 BEN
% CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED fl
' CURRIERS ai
Baggage, Freight, Safe and
?3 Piano Moving
If
? COAL and WOOD J
Hack anil Ktimry Nltflit or ?3
l>ay Service
Uood Work Guaranteed and Priees
Reasonable
Office R. R. Depot ||
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NEW FALL GOODS ON EVERY BOAT
For this fall we have made bigger preparations than ever.
New goods of all descriptions have been arriving on every
boat, until now we claim to have one of the largest and best
selected stocks in the North. We want you to see our new
line of Waists, including Silks, Flannels and Net Waists.
We have a Special in this department of an exceedingly
pretty Kcru Lace Waist at the low price of ?4.50. Others
ui) to $!>. 50. Have just received another shipment of Ladies
Coats, also about Fifty New Silk Petticoats from $6.00 to
?18.00. New Veils. Belts, Belting Neckwear, Hosiery, in
fact too many new lines to mention at this time.
STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
BEVERIDGE FOR
(By United Pre??.) ' x
Seat'le, Oct. 0.? Senator Beveridge
of Indiana spoke to a great throng here
last night, the opening speech in the
National campaign. He dwelt panic- j
ularly on the greater American navy as i
a necessity anil a fiepubiicau victory as
necessary to its attainment.
(By United Pro*#.) \
Manila, Oct. 0,? The Atlantic licet
whl sail from here Fi iday niglit. at ?>
o'clock for Vokahnma. Advices- re
ceived here are to the elTect that- the
greatest demonstration anywhere on
the great tour is being prepared fur the
reception of the ships In Japan.
HI TALK
A. J. Hr.iba/.on. in general thargc ot |
the Canadian boundary survey parties,
c?me up from Dawson on the Selkirk,
and is expected to arrive here this evon- 1
ing to join his parties at the Pulleo.
house.
Tom Riley is iu charge of the monu-l
ment crew of tho Canadian survey at ]
the l'ullen house.
Mrs. II. Gilcher came over froml
Whitehorse to see Mr. Gilcher, who Is
at the White Pass hospital. Sho is
stopping at the Fifth avenue.
Fred Rothschild, manager of tho Cat -
adian Klondike Mining Co., is expected
over on this evening's train. lie has
wired for rooms at the l'ullen house.
Tho Alaska ss. Dolphin sailed last
ovening loaded to the guards. She car
ried ItiO pass?ngers.
Deputy Customs Inspector Beetle
sailed law evening on the Dolphin for
Ketchikan, his home., lie will stop a
few days, to visit frionds in Juneau.
Mr. lieegle made. many warm friends
during his brief suy in tbe city.
This evening tho Arctic brotherhoood ,
a ill elect ollicers for the ensuing term. |
L. 0. T. 1.
? There will be a regular review of j
Hive No. 2, Lailies of the Maccabees, j
at their hall on Sixth avenue, Tuesday J
night Oct. fi, 1908, at S:00 o'clock.
There will be a social sess ion after j
the meeting.
All visiting members are cordially in- J
vitcd.
By order of the
Lady Commander.
A PRESSING ENGAGEMENT
A postal will bring our solicitor to ^
your home who will tell you all about
our method of cleaning and pressing- 1
men s. women's garments. General J
Delivery, Alaska Pressing Club.
W ANTED? Youth of fifteen or six
teen to net as solicitor and collector;
small salary, steady employment. Ap
ply at this office. -t
A WARNING TO TRAVELERS
Don't go through without coning
through I.iiuerick Alley to Board of
Trade? George and Tuck are still there.
HOT MINERAL BATHS
Sitka Hot Springs, now open to the
public. Good rooms and restaurant in
connection. Hot mineral baths unex
celled.? Goddard & BiooKs, Proprietors.
8-2" Imo.
Century Dictionary and Clyclopedia,
ten volumes, cost 9100, sell for 550.
Also 10O volumes lnte copyrighted fic
tion, cost *1.:?0 volume, sell for 70 cents
if entire lot taken. All books as rood
as new. Enquire this office. 3t
Reliable All Th? Time
The Pack Train Restaurant will servo
wine with dinner orders, free in place
of tea or coffee. Come on ooys.
HALL F0BllENT~
The Kagles hall having undergone
completo rpnovatlon and repairs, the
Board of Trustees F. O. E. wish to an
nounce tnnt the hall may be secured
for social dances or entertainments.
Bent f 10 |>er evening. -Enquire Henry
Khode. Draper A* Co.'* store.
The Fifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Have several rooms with
private bath, if you are not suited with
your room come and see us. Kates SI
and up.
BETTER TrEPAREoTtHAN EVER
Having put In a steam l>oiler and
other machiuery we are better pre
pared than ever to do first-class work
on short uotlce.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
New goods just arrived from the east.
All the latest patcrns of the season.
Born suits are going like hot calces.
Get you one. American Tailors. ml
First class rooms at the Portland
house. Skagway's medium priced
house. Baths and all conveniences.
Centrally located, .1th avenue, opposite
Post Officu. 113 tf
PREIMUIT BRAND BUTTER
By far the best buttor we have ever
had and it is gaining favor with our
jjatrotis every day. Try a pound brick.
Frye & Bruhn Co
FAMOUS OLYMPIA BEER
1
We just tappet! a new keg a fow mo
ments ago. May be you want a bottle?
George and Tuck on Limerick Alley.
QUICK OELIVERy PHONE 90
Baggage, coal and wood delivered up
or/, shortest notice day or night.
H. Freldenthal,
General Expressing Bonded Carrier.
DON'T WORK flLL~rHE~TIME
Why not play a game of English Bil
liards at Limerick Alley this evening.
?Smoke the "Erabocado" best clear
JHavama cigar In the market.
xf W. W. Boughton.
Dist. Agt.
MOTHERS MEETING
Miss M. A. Dohner would be pleased
to meet at her studio any mothers who
would wish to place their children in
Kindergarten class ages three to six
years, hours nine to t.we've. Until I
have an understanding with mothers I
c*nuot fully decide details. Mothers
can call any hour to suit their conven
ience to sec me at s'.udio, Droadway
near Fifth avenue. tf
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
Smoke the "Kmbocado" best clear
Havana cigar in the market.
tf W. W. Houghton,
I)ist. Apt.
STRIKE STILL ON
Stay away from Treadwell. The
strike is still on betweeu the Tread welt
Gold Mining company and No. 109, W.
F. of M., Douglas, Alaska. All work
ing men are requested to slay away
and assist us in securing an 8*hour day
and living wage. All rumors to the
effect that the strike is off are false.
I.ocal Union No. 100 will notify you
when a settlement isreacnod.
By order of Pouglns Island Minors'
Union No. 100, W. F. M.
Neil McDonald, F. alstkom,
President. See. -Treasurer
July, lti, 1908 118 1 mo
GOOD MINING PROPOSITION WANTED
Wanted to purchase (or will assist
party having good proposition) a gold
mine that has been sufficiently devel
oped to demonstrate possibilities. Ad
dress Charles W. Lork, 911 Spruce
street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
89-.'! mo.
TIIK
K. Schrlneer and It. Merrill, Props.
THE ONLY
First Class Restaurant in
the city
REGULAR DINNER FROM 12 TO 8 P.M.
STEAKS, CHOPS AND SHOUT
ORDERS AT ALL HOURS
llroadway. near Fifth Avenue
R?yal...
XvPeW^iTer
priced S3.} less than any other
standard machine but admittedly
the itKST machine on the market
I at any 1' u ICE. Cest in touch,
| speed, alignment, manifolding,
H visible writing, and in every de
? tail which increases service and
I and adds to durability.
[ Let us show you. A card will
f briny: a ItOYAL to your ollice for
I a thorough test ?nd comporlson.
I A. S. Kir. PATRICK.
I Apt. at W. P. depot
Fallen Bouse
Foot o! Sixth Avenue
Most 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, week
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
mrs. f). S. Pulicn
Proprietress
If you want to buy anything advertise
for it in the Alaskan.
o
Unless You've Got 50 Cents
W. W. BOUGHTON
DEALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
large circulating library
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED HOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
OTHER PERIODICALS
I
H d KIRT^SB
\ T lfll ATM Fifth Ave. & Broadway
Genuine
Rose=bud
Hat=pins
Real rosos turned to beauti
fully colored metals. The
f i ' w ?. ? II10SI' beautiful and artistic
?' , novelty of the season.
Official Watch lnspectorc tor W. P. & Y. R.