ATTENTION !
The laot Humboldt brought us the Fin?**t
Shipment of Fruits' of the Season.
Oranges Peaches Pears G-rapes l
Plumbs Bananas Apples Squash I
Sweet Potatoes Crab Apples
Ripe Tomatoes and Green Tomatoes
Green Peppers Water Melons
Canteloivpos Green Corn
Now is the Proper Time for Canning- Prices liight
J C. W. ASK & SONS |
MaHBMnR! :^.'3?vywrrTrrr^acxi$?*um^GXi*am,^Drrarie*ri
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" BENREIEH*
There is a Spe
cial Sale on PIPES
only for this Month.
Now BOYS there is
a show for you to
come and get
your pipe
ICOME III ANQ SEE THE OLD HMI
Tony Dortero'c,
fc? ~ _ -A
/f ^
Kodaks
and Films
Developing and Fin
ishing a specialty
DRAPER &CQ.
Skagwa/, Alaska
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L. A. HARRISON CO.
We received la^t week, the best and prettiest
line of carpets to be >een in any city twice
the size of our own. And when we tell you
thev came from
W & J.SLOANE
the largest carpet people on the coast, it is
"XUFK SKI)."
A visit to our Carpet and Rug Depaitment
will repay you.
======== At
Our Dry Goods Store
you will find the Matzen tfc Hanner Hrand, hand
tailore<l skirts reduced More than one-third, and
Shirt Waists, while thev last at one-half price.
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Gage Millinery
Well, I guess yes! Sold more hats last week t han B
ever before in the . ame number of days.
Stores Open Evenings
Phoner. 4 & 55
'Tfl fSBEX'. ? "T7K 'J38S ' - J*;
per ton
ten
Having completed roliable arrange
menu for an adequate supply of tLio
best
itritish Columbia Coal
for the coming winter we offer for
Ska^way Coal Consumers, Coals at
following: prices:?
Wellington (Departure Kay)
Run of Mine $'2
Welllmtoi (Lilys nith)
Selected Lumps $U ,
Anthracite (Banff B. C.)
Chestnut Size 820 per
Prices abovd ate on wharf and in bulu
or racked and for cash Delivery $1 00 |
per ton extra.
SHAW & JOHNSON
Phones 11 or 109 Skagway, Alaskx
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CATARRH
THAT CONTAIN MERCURY,
a* mercurv will surely destroy the sense I
of smell and completely- derange tl ?? j
who'e system w en entering it through
the mucous ?urface*. Such articles |
should never be used except ou pres- i
criptlons from reputable physicians, us J
the damage they will do is ten fold to j
the (rood you can pessibly derive from 1
them. Hall's Ca'arrh Cure, manufac
tured by F. J. Cheuey &. Co., Toledo.
O., contains no mrrcury, and is taken
internally, acting directly upon ti e
b!ood and m ucous am faccs of th * system
In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure
you get the genuine. It is taken in
ternally and made in Toledo, Ohio, t>t
F. J. Ch?ney & Co. Testimonials free.
Address F.J. CHEEKY & Co,, Tole
do, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 75c
Take Hall'* Family I'ills for consti
pation.
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
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PHONB lO ||
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FRANK i
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111 I
H. F. TAYLOR. Mgr.
CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED |
CARRIERS i
Baggage, Freight, Safe and
Piano Moving
COAL and WOOD
Hack and Itiimry XUrlit or
Day Service
Good Work Guaranteed and i'rlce?
Reasonable
Office R. R. Depot ;
w&xsbs&q vsatman as :*?ass?r; I
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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 $-150. Others
up to $5). 50. Have just received another shipment of Ladies
Coats, also about Fifty New Silk Petticoats from $G.OO to
?S'ls.00. New Veils. Belts, Iielting Neckwear, Hosiery, in
fact too many new lines to mention at this time.
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STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
B.M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
isrsn a ?*3<aB;r,055?"5&?2:
TOWN TALK
The Dolphin is due to arrive at. six
oVlook ami will leave about nine.
llert McKenzie succeeded in landing
an eighteen [tound king salmon Snt.nr
day.
Mr. Frank Moll will leave on tlio
Dolphin (or Juneau where he wiJl make
a short visit.
C P. I J. axent l?\ F. W. Lowle is in
r ceiptof a wiro stating that, the I'rlu
coss May left on time ami will be here
Wednesday.
It will' bo interesting to know* that
Roy M >er, one of Skagways young
inrn who left some time ago to go to
Fairbanks Is now attending the Wash
ington High school.
A. N. (J. Treadgold, promote'- of the 1
g.oat Guggenheim enterprises in the
Klondike, and famous as the holder ol
the Trcadsrold concession, came out
Saturday and is at ihc Pulle.n house,
lie will ?o south on an early bout.
A. V. Draper, representing thu Man
ufacturer's Record, of Baltimore, took
a llyer ar, Alaskan life hy serving ?vlth
the Alaskan boundary survey for the
summer. He will leave on the Dolphin
tonight bound for Baltimore.
Dr. A. Wills, of Dawson, catno out
Saturday nnd is at the Pollen house.
Dr. Wills if one of the prominent
mining men of the old Klondike
formerly of the firm of Schute & Wills,
who operated heavily on Go'd Run of
the Lower Dominion country.
Harold Mals'.rotn, for seven years
ratrg operator on the Dawson News,
cjme ou6 Saturday with his wifo aud
is at the Dewey. He has not been out
side iu all this time and has taken a
?ull yoar's leave on the Xews, his place
beiug taken by Mr. Haines, of Spokane
who went through here a few weeks,
ago. Mr. Maistrom is compelled to go
ui oa account of the health of his w.fe.
They will spend the year in California
i Mr. M.ilnirom, reports the newspaper
situation iu Dawson as la good shape.
LAST SAILINGS
The Selkirk leaves Whitehorse to-,
morrow morning on her last trip. The
Dawson will leave Wtdoes-lay evening
or Thursday morning ? t he last round
trip of the season.
(By United Press.)
Seattle, Oct. 5.? The contest wiih the j
northwest leaifue ended yesterday, the |
clubs standing in the following order: ,
Vancouver, Tacotna, Aberdeen, Spo j
kane, Butt?i and Seattle.
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A PRESSING ENGAGEMENT
A postal will bring our solicitor to j
your hom*; who will tell you all about ^
our method of cleaning and pressing 1
mens, y omen's garments. General
Delivery, Alaska Pressing Club.
W ANTED ? Youth of fifteen or six
teen to act as solicitor and collector;
small salary, steady employment. Ap
ply at this ofTlce. 2t
A WARNING TO TRAVELERS
Don't go through without coming
through Limerick Alley to Hoard of
Trade' George and Tuck are still there.
HOT MINERAL BAfHS
Sitka Hot Springs, now opeu to the
public. Gocd rooms and restaurant in
connection. Hot mineral baths unex- [
Culled.? Goddard & Hiooks, Proprietor*.
8-2" lmo
Century Dictionary and Clyclopedia,
ten volumes, cost $100, sell for ?f>0.
Also 100 volumes Into copyrighted lie
tioi, cost $1..10 volume. s?)ll for 7/j cents
if entire lot taken. All books as rood
as new. Enquire this oftice. .'it
Reliable All Tho Time
The Pack Train Restaurant will sorvo
?vino with dinner orders, free in place
of tea or colTee. Come on hoys.
HALL FOR RENT
The Eagles hall having undertro.ie
complete renovation and repairs, thi:
Hoard of Trustees F. O. E. wish to an
nounce mat the hall may bo secured
for social dances or entertainments.
IJent #10 per evening. Enquire Henry
Khode. Draper Co V storo.
Tho Fifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Have several rooms with
private bath, if you are not suited with
your room come nnd sec us. Hates 51
and up.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER
Having put in a steam boiler and
other machinery we are bettor pre
pared than ever to do first-class work
on short notice.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
New goods just arrived from the east.
All the latest paterns of the season.
Born suits arc going like hot cakes.
Get you one. American Tailors. ml
First class rooms at the Portland
house. Skagway's medium priced
bouse. Baths anil all conveniences
Centrally located, 5th avenue, opposite
Post OHico. 113 tf
PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER
By fur the best butter we have ever
| had ai d it is training favor wilh our
patrons every day. Try a pound brick.
Frye & Bruhn Co
FAMOUS OLYflftPIA BEER
We just tapped a new keg a few mo
ments ago. May bo you want a bottle?
George and Tuck on Limerick Alley.
QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 90
Baggage, coal and wood delivered up
on shortest notice day or n'.ght.
9. Freidenthal,
i General Expressing Bonded Carrier.
DON'T WORK ALL THE TIME
' Why not play a game of English Bil
liards at Limerick Alley this evening.
I Smoke the "Emboeado" best clear
> Havana cigar in the market.
! tf W. W. Boughton.
Dist. Agt.
MOTHERS MEETING
Miss M. A. Dob nor would be pleased
to meet at her studio any mothers who
would wish to pi co their children in
Kitdergarten c:as-, ul'is three t - six
years, hours nine to twe've. Until I
have an understanding with mothers I
cannot fully decide detiiils. Mothers
can call any hour to suit their conven
ience to st-e me at s'udio, Hroadway
oear Fifth avenue. tf
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
Smoke the "Kmbocado" best clear
Havana cigar in the market.
tf W. W. Houghton,
Dist. Apt.
STRIKE STILL ON
Stay awny from Treadwell. The
strike is still on between the Treadwell
Gold Minn.g company and No. 1('!(, W.
F. of M., Douglas, Alaska. All work
ing men are requested to stay away
and assist us in securing an 3-hour day
aud living wage. All rumors to the
effect that the striko is off nre false.
Local Union No. 109 will notify you
when a settlement is reacned.
By order of I)ougl?s Island Minors'
Union No. 101), W. 1*'. M.
Nkil McDon'at.d, F. alstrom,
President. Seo. -Treasurer
July, 10, 1A08 118 1 mo
GOOD MINING PROPOSITION WANTED
Wanted to purchase (or will a?s'st
pnrty having good proposition) a gold
mine that has heen sufficiently devel
oped to demonstrate possibilities. Ad
dress Charles \V. Lork, 91 1 Spruce
street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
S9-3mo.
THE
K. Sclirinccr ami It. Merrltt. I'rops.
THE ONLY
First Class Restaurant in
the city
REGULAR DINNER FROM 12 TO 8 P J.
STEAKS, CHOPS AND SHORT
ORDERS AT ALL HOURS
"Broad way, near Fifth Avonuo
R0YAL...?
XyPevJi^iJer |
H pric ed $35 less than nuy other
j jf standard machine but admittedly
1.1 the iikst MACHINE on the market
:1 AT ANY PKIC12. Mest in touch,
1 sited, alignment, manifolding,
| a visible writing, and in every de
3j tail which irxreasfs service and
iS and adds to durability.
j j Let us show you. A card will
1 briun a ROY AL to your offioe for
| a thorough tost ud comporlson.
I I A. S. KlLPATRICK.
I ? : '? d< pot j-j
Most, elegantly furnished house
in Alaska
Every modern convenience
Electric lights? Hot and cold
water? Telephones
Porcelain baths on every lloor
Board and room by the d y, wet it
or month
Table supplied with croim and
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
Itlrs. i). $. Pullcu
Proprietress
If you want to buy anything advertise
for it in the Alaskan.
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got 50 Cents
W. W. BOUGflTOfl
DEALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE CIRCDLATING LIBRARY
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED BOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
OTHER PERIODICALS
H. D K 1 R MSB
WiinAMr ?
Hailr<
Fiftfs Ave. & Broadway
1
Railroad aenuine
Rose=bud
Hat=pins
Real roses turned to beautl
rn/Oirir^c1 fully co,orcd raota,s- The
yv/\ H VJllfiliU ,nosL h^autlful and artistic
7/?^ novelty of the season.
Official Watch Inopcetofe tor W. P. & Y. R