Special ? - $6.00
Beautiful
42 Piece Dinner Sets
Only $6.00
See Display Fifth Avenue Window
C. W. ASK & SONS
10
HAROLD
FRANK
BEN
HERB
11 111
M. F. TAYLOR. Mgr.
CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED
CARRIERS
Baggage, Freight. 'Safe and
Piano Moving
COAL and'WOOD
II*. 'k and Ktunry Night or
l>ay service
(?ood Work duarantovd and Prices
KoaM>i)able
Office R. R. Depot
GENTLEMEN^
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
COME III AND SEE THE OLD HAN
Tonv Dortero's
* *
SEATTLE'S
Popular hotel
THE
Raiitier=6raiKl
European Plan SI Up
Wilson A White Co.Proj.Ch" Perry Mgr
Job priotinif at tne Alasxaa ollice.
OnOOOWOOOOO '
IR0YHL
Steam Ltaandry <?
All Work Cuarantoed. Short ^
Orders Promptly
Done ffi
Messenger will call and deliver $
Phon* 79 ^
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Established 1897
Real Estace
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
? FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
A Woaderfal luvtrniv at
You should drop into the Mascot nod
hour the music. The clectrlc ptau'
hns a Mandolin attachment equal to a
whole octette of Mandolin attachments
with a btrinjj of tew airi.
SlOO Howard SlOO
The readers of this p?]>or will l>r
pleased to learn that thi-r is' at least
one dread?d tliseaso that science ha>
been able to cure In all its stages, nn-l
that is catarrh. Kail's Cutarih Cure
is th- only positive euro now known t<
the medical fra ?* oily. Catarrh i>eiu>
a constitutional disease, regain .1 c ?
stitutloual treatment. Hal 's t'atarr
Cure is tanen intern lly, acting <t ieetl>
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system, thereby d stroyinK the
foundation of the disease, nnd giving
th? patient strength by building up the
constitution nnd assisting tia'ttrc in do
ing its work. The proprietors have so
much faith In its curs ive powers thai
they offer One Hundred Hollars for a^
ease it fails to cure. Send for lint of
testimonials.
Address F.J. CHKNKY & Co., Tole
do, Oblo.
Sold by Druggisty, 7.">c.
Take Hall's Family 1'ilN for coosti
pjtiou.
H. D KIRMSE'
,, .Railroad
-WvTCHES
I Official Watch Inspector tor the W. P. & Y. R
Fifth Ave. & Broadway ?
Genuine
Rose=bud
hat=pins
Houl roso9 turne-l to beauti
fully colorcd metals. Tho
tnosi beautiful and artiMlc
novelty of the season.
?^Watches are often spoiled by taking
J I J them to an incapable watchmaker
~~ for repairs, therefore the
BETTER
Plan is t<? take them to an
expert The
BEST
Watchmaker in South-east
ern Alaska is
P. E. KERN,
Expert Watchmakers
Employed
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For on? week, starting Monday morning, we will place on sale all of our
Ladies' Waists, Suits, and Dress Skirts
at a Reduction of 33 1-3 per cent.
Ladies' Waists Selling formerly at $1.50 will be $100. $3.00 waists will be $2.
Skirts Selling formerly at $7.50 will be $5.00. A $10-00 skirt will be $6.65. A
$15-00 skirt will be $10-00
One Third Less
store b.M. Behrends Mercaritile Company
/-\TVT^TVT * * OPEN
OPEN
EVENINGS
Geo. Blanched, Manager
EVENINGS
BIG ISHIP
IS WRECKED
(By United Pre**.)
Rorlin. Aug. 15.? Count Zeppilln with
his great airship, fhe greatest in the
world, was yesterday forced to descend
while making the 24-hour test. Tho
ship was to.u (iuin its moorings at the
time of making the ascent and w?s
made unmanageable. In the air it en
countered a storm ami the ship was
badly donated, probibly wrecked. j
eMoiio
GO TO TANANA
A mjss^ge today came to Rev, Win
th^op Peabody, who so lately arrived
to become rector of S'. Saviour'* Epis
copal church of thi.; town, directing
lilm to go to the Tanann and relieve
Kev. Mr. Uoare, who is being sont to
i'oint Hope. The message takes Mr
l\)abody completely by surprise but he
savs there is nothing for him to do but
obey. He will leave Saturday. There
is no word as lo a successor here.
WANT REDUCT
ION OF FINE
Ad Application was initio today by
the Thlinket Packing company for u
reduction of tho fiao recently imposed
upon thai, company in common with
other lishint; and canning companies,
of $150 for each tia;> found open con
trary to law. Tlx company is repre
sented by Judge Winn and Judge Mun
ley. They present u long statement of
tho conditions which they deem to con
tain palliating cl cumstances. The
counsel represent that Inspector Cobb
stated that ho would ask for a nominal
fine while 1he dis rict attorney asked
for a moderate fine in consideration of
the petitioners no> contesting the cases
They do not think the $130 Is even
moderate but excessive. In their peti
tion it is set fotth that out of seven
traps examined, all of them at ao early
hour on*the 5th of July, four were not
lishing and three trapns were found
open. II ad 'he petitioners had an op
portunity to present their case before
the grand jury they believe they would
have been able to exonerate themselvss
and of anv intention 10 violate the law.
The case will come on for argument
tomorrow.
L 8. JUKE NOTICE
Ther will be * special meeting of the
Aac'ic Hrotherhood tonight at 8:30 for
the purpose of conducting a few che
chacoes Into camp.
TOWN TALK
Mrs. J. H. Kickhardt and Mrs. PooUy
of Caribou, arc in the city and" will
vUit friends lor a few days.
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There will be a W. C. T. IT. meeting
at the annex of the I 'resbytcrian church
tomorrow afternoon at 2:39. All inter
ested ate inviud to (>e present as there
will be important business. .
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F? A. Dixon of the Reglnt fcotel,
Whitehorse, who hail his leg broken
while lojding the La Rose raft of lum
ber at the dock In Whitehorse, and who
h?s been in the R. Rv hospital bero for
several weeks, is able to be about on
crutches and will soon be able to return
home. r
Captain C. J. O'Brien of the P. C. s<.
City of Seattle, took the trip over the
mountain with his tourist contingent
today. His appearance in the togs of
land lubber created no end of interest
aud spebulation ar.cug his frlenjs of
the ship.
Mr. Richard M. Broas, civil engi
neer, of New York, arrived up on the
City of Seattle in company of William
R. Moise, secretary anit treasurer of
the International fisheries company.
They will take special steamer of the
Fisheries company for a visit to the
canneries.
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The stork settled down f *oui his flight
last night or about 1:15 this morning,
to be exact, upon the roof tree of Nick
Hanson, and this morning the neign
bors are congratulating Mr. and Mrs.
Hanson on the presence In t'nelr m dat
of a handsome baby boy. Or. Brawand
Is looking after mulher an] child who
are doing finely.
John McGinn, the Fairbtaka lawyer,
attorney foa Captain Harnett and the
Fairbanks who came all the way out
here to argue a motion for a new trial
of the Dome Creek rase, left thia morn
ing for his h( me. It will be remem
bered that the motion was denied by
Judge Gunnison and an appeal taken,
Mr. McGinn thinks a inal hearing may
be had before the court of appeals at
Sau Francisco this fill.
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Mrs. Wm. M. Slddous and Mrs. Alex.
\V. Morrison and Miss Lillian Nelson,
of Sacramento, Cal., wore pa>seDgcr*
on the Cottaj>e City and their delight Is
so great that hail they not left their
families behind they wruUl remain
right here. They express astonish
ment at the fruit and flower*, climate
anil people the) And here. They did
not go on the mountain trip hut found
enough to entertain them in Skagwav.
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SOMETHING NEW FOR SKJMIf PEOPLE
Skagwav is getting to be <|uito cos
mopolitan. Oftentimes one would like
to give a dioner, and yoiv are comp* U<1
to forgo the pleasure on account of tlio
lack of a proper place tn serve It In.
The Board of Trade C?fe la now pre
pared to serve private dinners, having
arranged the booths *o that they e?n all
l>e thrown Into one room, thus making
m cozy little dining room. The service
is ptnect and the cuisine of the best;
all pastry and bread being made on the
premises, and all meats and vegetables
selected with tta? utmost care. Kperial
attention is given to banquets. if
LOST? Pair of gold spectacles, also
card case containing nan o Mrs. N. I.
Burton. Finder will please return to
this office.
Eight Mandolins In On*
At the Ma?cot mere is the most won
derful musical Instrument ever brought
to Skagway. It has a quality of eight
Mandolins iu one with a Piano accom
paniment. There ia a string of eight
new airs. It makes a full cvenlng'a
entertainment.
Don't be bashful, call for a Hull lVvg
ciRar at Tony Dortero'a.
FOR SALE OR RENT
Four room furnished house witt
bathroom and all modern improve
ments. Inquire at this odlce 108 3t
The Fifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Hare several rooms with
private hath, if you are not ?uited with
your room come ?nd see us. Kales Jl
and up.
LOST? Sterllt.g silver Belt Piu, Sun
day, near Fifth and Broadway. Re
turn to Kiriuse's. Bewanl. 10ft .It
LOST? Pearl handled |>ocket knife.
Finder return to Alaskan ollice. 108 tf
No better cigar made than the Bull
Dog. Sold at Tony Dortero'a.
'PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER
Hy f*r the be*! butter we have ever
In (1 and it' I* ruining favor with our
patron* every day. Try a pound brick.
sfrj* Si Hruhn Co.
QUICK DELIVERY. PHONE 90
Hapeaire, coal anil wood delivered up
on ahorteat notice day or nlKht.
H. Freideothal,
General KxpreHaln" Hondod Carrier.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER
Having put In a ueam toiler and
other macnincry we ?re hftu-r pre
pared than ever to do !irat-ciaa* work
on ohort notice.
.Vii-tf Skagway Laundry
DR. F. C. NORMAN
Physician and Surgeon
(rmitr ?nunto* or w. r. ? v. * )
CORNER FlKTH ANH STATIC 8T9.
fcr STAIRS
SKAGWAY - ALASKA
Kodaks
and Films
Developing aud Fin
ishing a specialty
DRAPERS- GO.
Skagwav, Alaska
PHONC 83 P O BO? 332 ,
DAN SKY
Broadway opposite
A. B. Hall
PRICKS TO JUSTIFY HAVING
YOUR SIIOKS RKPAtRRI)
Outside of Citv Work Promptly
AttPtulr-d to
Boot and Shoe Maker
\% Ikuta Sr.a"d
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Expert Watch and
Jewelry Repairing
*
Fine Engraving and
Diamond Setting a
Specialty.
Refractng Optician
C.riuluilo of South Bend optical Collefe
Examinations made and Clawes
Fitted by Mean* of the
OPHTHALMO-MKTRE
Errors of Refraction Corrected.
Each case receives the utnaoat
care and special lente* ground
i where rt quired.