TAKES ACTION
Seattle Commercial Club
After Marine Inspectors
(Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan 1
( >attle, Dec. IS* ? ' The Seattle com
mercial Club has started a tight to have
the marine' inspectors for the Puget
Sound district removed from office for
* incompetence and malfeasance. Resol
utions were adopted which recite that
the inspectors are re ponsible for the
conditions which resulted in the Dix
accident.
FORMER SENATOR
BROWN IS DEAD
Washington. Dec. l.'S- Former Sen- I
ator Arthur Brown, of I'tah, who was,
shot by Mrs. Annie Bradley last week.;
died at midnight. Warntd of ap- J
?>ro<chin<: death the Salt I.ake man
refused to make a statement.
Mrs. Bradley, who killed Brown, j
says ho was the cause of her divorce
from her husband and the father of two !
of her children. When Brown's wife,
died some time ago, Mrs. Bradley
asked him to marry htr. Instead of^
doing so he tried to break his relations
with he.-. He recently came to Wash
ington. She fo' lowed him and killed
him at bis hotel, and admits it.
Mrs. BrA-iley was at one time sec-re-;
t. of theVe publican state committee '
i\ tah. Her victim was h prominent)
lawyer and one of L'tah's first I'uited I
States senators.
The Nlnr P>ii?i
Best Stressed character lady and j
gentleman
Best sustained character, lady and j
gentleman.
Most comital character, lady and .
gentleman.
Most ongina'. costume,! .dy or gentle- '
man. j
Best group, three or more. 2t |
Lo?t
A Brooch p-in with letter *'N," re
turn to Daily Alaskan office.
Hand painted china at department I
store prices at Harrisons.
We and < o.
TOR HEROINE
I
To Reward Wife of Beale
Light keeper
(Special dispatch to the Daily Alaskan)'
Seattle. Dec, 10? Mrs. Paterson, wife
of the keeper of the Canadian light
house at Cane Heale. will be recom
mended for a Carnegie medal. She has !
beeu a heroine in three ship wrecks in t
1 one year, risking her life on each occa- 1
sion while going for assistance. The {
last time, in the case of the Ameaican J
barkColoma, she raide her way for j
miles through forest and streams in j
very cold weather to get information to
the telegraph office, which lead to as
sistance being sent to the stranded ves
sel just in time to save the lives of cap
tain and crew.
Tie Canadians are taking up a money
subscription for the woman.
Honor lor Valencia Heron
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company
will present each of the members of
Lineman Lodge's party, who went to
the assistance for the Valencia when
she was stranded on t ape Beale, with a
handsome gold watch.
The big event of the season. The
New Year's Eve Masque Kail. -t
Notice to Pnblic
I have authorized Mr. P. 15. Oraves
to assume full charge of mv aff*irs in
connection with running the Pullen
House during my absence.
Mrs. H. S. Ptllen.
Saagway. Nov. 2?, laOO. tf.
The Pack Train saloon always leads.
It carries only the best brands of whis
kies. wines, beers and all the otheF
goods to be had at a first-class gentle
men's resort. tf
We and Co.
Holly Luoce Sets, napnins, crepe
paper and doilies.
W. W. Boughton has received a con
signment of Marguerite Havana Cigars.
If you want a good sweet smoke call
for them.
Coal and Wood
Call up the Alaska Transfer company
for coat, wood and kindling. All or
ders promptly attended to. Phone 10
We ami < o.
LAST CALL
| No Farther Wor ls Before 1
Chri?tiuas
This is our last word before Christmas
and it will pay you to give attention, j
We have one request to make of every I
man, woman ami child in Skagway- and
it will be to your interest to heed the !
request. BEFORE BUYING AN
OTHER PRESENT FOR ANYONE
COM E AND SEE Ol'R STORE. \V E 1
KNOW THAT WE HAVE WHAT j
YOU WANT.
We make this request because we
know that there is nothing that gives
such satisfaction as the knowledge that
the Christmas gifts you have selected
for your friends have given pleasure. !
We have the things that give real
Christmas pleasure? that make the day
worth while -and, therefore, we are '
prepared to assure .satisfaction to all
who come and see us.
There is no need of enumerating:
what we have. There is no need of
proving the assertion that we have
what will give you pleasure JUST
COME AND SEE. The goods will tell
their own story and furnish all the
proofs required. .
J. Ikuta. Optician and Jeweler, j
Fresh Meat
The Frye-Bruhn Co- keep all kind of
fresh meat constantly on hand. it
S baa way Laundry
For first-class work try Skagway |
Laundry Twenty-tive vears' expert j
ence. Telephone 89. lf j
Seattle Saloon
For the choic:st stock of liquid re j
fresh ments, the Seattle Siloon leads
them all. The famous Seaitle Rainier
beer always on hand.
REMODELED
THE
Rainier-Grand fiotel
SEATTL
New Management Popular P ii-t-s
Central Location European i'lin
Finest CAFE and BAK In the.!-"
Wilson & White Co. Prop. Chas Perr>
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Christmas Presents
?*for ?ocrybody^ *
Our store is full of useful goods
of all kinds for Christmas gifts
For Ladies
COLLARS
GLOVES
FURS
RIBBONS
HAND BAGS
H'NDKEROHF'S
FANCY COMBS
SHOES
FELT SLIPPERS
For Children
HOSIERY
GLOVES
MITTS
SWEATERS
SHOES
SLIPPERS
SHIRTS
SUSPENDERS ?
GAMES and
BOOKS
Of All Kinds
For Men
FANCY SHIRTS
NECKWEAR
H'DKERCHIEFS
SUSPENDERS
SOCKS
SHOES
SLIPPERS
CLOTHING
SWEATERS
COLLARS
CUFFS
| STQRE OPI? N EVSNINGS
! Martin Conway
Raw Furs....
WE PAY
High Pricesfor fine Furs
Write For Price .List
Percey's Far House
Oshkosh, wsamsin
I We have a large stock
houiney's Candy
Peter's Chocolates
Also a large stock ot
Fresh Nuts
Donf Korjet the Number. 428 Brdw'y
Tony Dortero's
1
and Importer of
MILLINERY
orders solicited and filled immediatly.
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SEATTLE, WASH.
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- Suitable Gifts for Everybody -
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makes little difference in what direction your desires lay, whether you
prefer the useful or ornamental, or a combination of both, your wants
can be satisfied best here. What you want to give and what you want
to pay, these are tne troubles that you have to contend with sometimes,
but we think by coming here, your troubles will be considerably light
? ened. Below we give some suggestions, which may assist you.
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Presents for
Gentlemen
Everything in tf-.e wearing apoare'
line to choo-e from.
Suspender*. from ;!oc to '1 <X>. We have
bave <ome nice ones put up in icd:
vidual boxes ft'om i*ic to -.t o pair
Neckwear is always acceptable. all
styles s::d colors 2oc to 1.00
A nice Lounging Robe wou'd make a
* handsome gift. We have some b?au
Handkerrhi?fs
Silk MutV >rs
. . . 1.1c to Toe
... 1 .25 to J.00
ties at
U.50
Then we have Cuff Busts from. ."5c up
Hosiery from . . .25c up
Shirts of all descriptions. .. .1.00 to 3.50
In our shoe department we have a
stron? line of dress shoes, tome guar
anteed patent leathers at 6.00. Our
Hanan 'shoes are "the best on earth"
SUipp:rs from 2.00 up
Then there are a fcost of other things,
such as suits, undprwear, collars. cuffs,
hats, caps, etc., etc. '
Presents for Household Use
What woul<t be more acceptable than
one of our nice tugs. We have all
kinds, large and small from 1.50 to 33
Portiere, from 3.00 to 10, 0?' pr
Couch Covers, from. . ..'1.00 to 10.00 each
Lace Cortains. ftom 75c to T.fiO pr
Blankets and Comforters, .. T5c to 13 50
Be sure and ?ee our line of down com
forts, they are be&utie? and sell
from 8.50 to 15. 5O
Have you seen our new line of framed
pictures, don't fail to see these as they
are certa nlv fine.from">0c to 8.50 each
Then we have Table T..in~n and Napkins
Also some nice linen sets from 10, 00
to 110.00 and a thousand and one other
articles too numerous to mention.
Presents tor Laaies
As usual we are hand with the best as
sortment in town. Each year sees us
with increased stocks, which is surely
an indication that this must be the
pi ce where yon can ue' S??dSi
and at right prices.
How abnut a nice dress Pattern in
either silk or wool. Oar Moneybak
Silk is guaranteed, fells from
1 25 to 2.o0 yard
Wool goods of all deseript ons from
75c to 3.00 yard
Fur Collars, from I.5O to 25.00
Our Ready Made Goods Department is
?t vour disposal with a fine iot of coats,
Skirts, Waists, Petticoats, etc.
Handkerchiefs is where we are strong
this year. We have all kinds from
5c to 2.50. We particularly want to
call your attention to out 35c ones,
they are beauties for the price.
Also neckwear from 15c up
Fancy Combs, Belts. Gloves Land Mit.
tens Hosiery, Uunderwear, etc.. etc.
Presents for the Children
"We certainly havs'nt forgoiten the
Children this vear. See our big col
lection of Toys, Dolls, etc.
Our Doll department is a winner, all
kinds and sizes, from to * "?
Mechanical Toys, from 25c to 3 00
Dishes, from 75c to 3.50 set
Tool Chests, animals, cradles, Go Carts
Drums, Trains. Pianos, Bureaus, and
many other articles to numerous to
mention .
SPECIAL NOTICE
Ba A suitable and useful Christmas Gift. One of well known pianos
I which department we have lately added to our store.
Store ?pen Evenings
Until Christmas
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8. M. Behrends Mercantile Co.
Geo. ftianchard, Manager.
Store ?pen Evenings
Until ehristmas, C