You Will Like These
We Have Just Received A Shipment of
IMPORTED Creme de Brie, Camembert,
Roquefort and Swiss Cheese.
Olives in Bulk, Olive Oil, Macaroni, Milchner
Herring in Kegs and Frankforters
C. W. ASK & SONS
The Houseof Rich
O. J. Rich, Proprietor.
WALL PAPER, BUILDING PAPER
PAINTS. OILS, GLASS AND
BUILDING MATERIAL
Mall Orders Hrcmptly
Attended To Skaqway, Alaska
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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 j:
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FULL QUART MEASURE
Old Famous Cedar Brook Bourbon
Bottled la Bond, well Aged in wood,
froia the Renowned McBrayer Dis-'
tlllery. Full Quart <1.50, at the
Pack Train. tX
QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 90.
Baggage, coal and wood delivered
upon shortest notice day and night
H. FREIDENTHAL,
General Expressing Bonded Car
rier.
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COME IN AND GET OUR PRICES ON
Choice, Dainty Pieces of Carved Ivory
?uch Crlbbufje boards, Paper weights and Knives and Napkin rings
Alaska Silver aud Copper Novelties
Suveolr a, -com, Bracelets, Kuvelope openers and Paper knives
Cut Glass, llaud Painted Japanese China and Nugget ^
Jewelry
Alaska Cedar Pacqties, leather Wall, Banners, and
Sofa Pillow with Burnt Designs
3cwe!cr and
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PINTS ? QUARTS
Gibson Mount Vernon Belmont
Direct from Bond by Gallon or less
Deliveries made promptly
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THL MAoLUl Phone 67 SKAGWAY
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..Special Sale of Ladies' Waists..
We have placed on sale about 75 Ladies' Waists which we have marked
so low that we would advise you to be on hand early if you want to se
cure your choice of some very remarkable bargains .
Waists selling formerly from CZf\ This lot includes long and short 1 f)0 White an<^ co'?rcd waists all in 1 ?Yl
$1.00 to $2.00 each, Now PC sleeves formerly $1.50 to $2.75 J- long sleeves were $3 to $6.50 at
The waists included in this lot are long and short sleeves in This lot includes All Overs and Silks both in long and short
fine Lawns, All Overs, Mulls and Silks formerly s'eeves f?rmer prices $7.50 to $12.50 *^50
priced at $4.50 to $7.50 each. Now ? Now tJ/O
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B.M.Behrends Merc. Co.
CORDOVA BOATS
TO STOP HERE
(By United PressO
SEATTLE, Wash. Aug. 9? Presi
dent Peabody of the Alaska Steam
sfp company stated that if the heavy
tour'-t traffic to the north continued
that all the steamships of his com
pany which are running to the west
ward would put in at Skagway to help
take care of the fall rush. The Vic
toria, North west era, Ohio and Portland
are now running to the westward.
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Local Agent C. B. Guptii stated to
day that he considered it very pro
bable that the steamships plying to
the westward would stop at Skagway
beginning about Sept. 1st.
JACKDALTON
IS HI TOWN
Jack Dalton. one of the trail blaz
ers of Alaska, and having mining Int
< rests in several parts of the district,
arrived in Skagway on the City of Se
attle today from Haines and will
leave for Juneau on the humbokit.
Kroiu Juneau Mr. Dalton will go to
Cordova, where he is developing a
copper mine.
Mr. Dalton has been in Porcupine
for several days looking over the pro
perty which he owns in that region.
He has great faith in the future of
the Porcupine and White River dis
tricts and may return this fall, to
make a prospecting trip along the
White River.
Within a mile of Cordova and sit
uated on tide water, Mr. Dalton and
a partner named Boswell have a cop
per property. Mr. Dalton states that
they have fine prospects. He says
business is good at Cordova and that
every one is working.
EAGLES, TAKE NOTICE.
There will be a special meeting of
Skagway Aerie No. 25, P. 0. E., at
12 o'clock noon tomorrow (Tuesday)
for the purpose of formulating plans
for the entertainment of Grand Worth
Vice President Frank Herring while
in the city.
The meeting will becalled promptly
at 12.10 and will only last a few min
utes, so all Eagles are urgently re
quested to be present.
H. A. Rhode, Worthy, Pre6t.
Jno. M. Keller, W. Secy.
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.
ENA BROUGHT
LARGE CARGO
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Bringing 1,554 tons of freight, tho
largest cargo of freight, excepting
coal, that was ever brought to Skag
way in one vessel, the Canadian Pac
ific freighter, Princess Ena with Cap
tain Gnnns in command docked at
Moore's wharf Saturday afternoon and
! i.? now discharging her cargo.
I The cargo consisted of 1,000 tons
' 01 oats for Dawson and Atlin, Ii00 toi.]
9f cement for Dawson, and machinery
weighing 254 tons.
! TOWN TALK
Mr. Liudahl, who lias been residing
for some time in Juneau, returned on
the City of Seattle.
M. Meulonberg, who for some time
has been residing at Ansu'ortes, Wiisb
returned on the City of Seattle.
The Humboldt us scheduled to ar
rive in Skagway at 8 o'clock tonight.
She will sail south about 9:110 p. m.
Miss Lindsay, the daughter of the
Dawson manager of the N. C. Co.,
is accompanying Mrs. Boardman south
They will sail on the Humboldt.
Fathr Andrew Kashaveroff, wifea?.d
ch'tdren who have been in Seattle at
tending the A.-Y.-P. wore passengers
cu the Seattle on their way home to
Sitka.
L. L. James of Fairbanks arrived in
town Saturday and left today on the
C'ty of Seattle. Mr. Janios is a stud
ent at Stanford and is going south to
attend the fall semester,
A. S. Busby, head of the Canadian
Customs, came from Haines Sunday
on the Hegg and will go south on
the Humboldt. Mr. Busby was a
guest of Mr. and Mrs G. V. Zinkan
while In town.
G. H. Gould, a well known mining
man from Atlin, arrived on the City
cf Seattle from Juneau today and will
leave tomorrow for Atlin. Mr. Gould
has been spending about a month at
the Tenakee hot springs.
Mrs. Harry Boardman of Dawson
came out on Saturday's train and will
go south on the Humboldt to
Olympia, Wash. Mrs. Boardman is
the wife of Harry Boardman, who wM
formerly superintendent of the power
plant in Skag ,ay. He is now employ'
ed as electrictal expert by the Gug
genheims.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE OAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money if
fails to cure, E. W. GROVE'S signa
ture is on each box. 25c.
Most Modern Hotel In tho North.
White Pass Hotel, Whitohorse, Y. T.
The famous Olympia Beer on tap at
the Board of Trade, Limerick alley.
Also a fine line of whiskey and wine.
The Bonanza King passed Yukon
j Crossing at 1 p. m. yesterday, the Daw
| son passed Stewart Itlver at S p. in.
yesterday, and the Selkirk reached
[ Selkirk at !t o'clock this morning, all
i hound up stream.
I The Casca passed Coffee Creek atl
7:4.*. this morning, bound downstream.)
The. Selkirk will sail from White
| horse Wednesday.
i The Gleaner arrived at Caribou]
I early this morning with 12 passengers.
CITY OF SEATTLE III AND OUT
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The City of Seattle arrived in port
at 0 o'clock this morning with 135
passengers and 50 tons of freight. 100
| of the passengers were round trip i
tourists and about fifty of them went
to the Summit this morning on a spe
cial train. The Seattle sailed south
shortly after noon.
When on your way home drop into j
the Board of Trade and take with you'
some bottled beer. It's always nice
and cold, ? we keep it on Ice.
[ "European plan, per day and
up. White Pass Hotel, Whitehorse, j
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Hot and Cold Baths at White Pass ]
Hotel, Whitehorse, Y. T.
Call Bells and Best Service atj
i White Pass Hotel, Whitehorse, Y. T.
LOST ? Brown leather note book
with strap and hook attached. Also
white elastic waist belt with buckle.
Finder please notify The Alaskan and i
receive $1.25 reward. 3t
LOST:? A Nugget Crescent Pin.
Finder please return to this office, tf.
FOR SALE? A 4 room furnished
house. Also a new upright piano. In
quire of Mrs. Cliff Hay ward, 2nd Ave. I
KASTLE KERN NOTES.
Harold Boillne, of New York City
made the ascent to Kastle Kern iu
one hour flat. What makes this time
cf Interest Is the fact that Mr. 1 iodine
lips the scale beam at exactly 280
pounds.
The following out of town people
visited the Kastle during the past
week:? O. K. Fisher, Bantry, N. D.
Samuel Baxter, Victoria, B. C., H. 11.
Bulleu, Pilot of S. S. Santa Clara,
John P. Boone, (.70 years old), Clin
ton, la., II. A. ilarkins and wife.
Chief Engineer of S. S. Jefferson,
1'rotone, 111.
A jolly party of Skagway young pe
pie made the trip up the hill, Wednes
day evening and after taking the
Kastle by storm, indulged iu all kinds
of pranks. One of the features of the
evening was the masquerading of sev
eral of the meu folks, when they got
into Mr. Svabotsky's property room,
and togged themselves out iu the "old
Sourdough attire which is a feature
c* the Kastle's curio display. While
the "actors were performing, the lad
ies popped corn and made fine coffee,
and the entire party without a dis
sentiug ballot, voted Kastle Kern the
"Only place to have a real old fashion
td jolly time."
Stop at the Dominion Hotel when 1
Whitehorse and get home cooking
and clean comfortablo beds.
SKAGWAY LAUNDRY.
In addition to doing the best Laun
dry work in Skagway we are now pre
pared to do rough dry work, all starch
ed, ready for ironing for ">0 cents per
dozen. Phone 89. tf
FULL QUART MEASURE
Old Famous Cedar Brook Bourbon
Bottled in Bond, well Aged in wood,
from the Renowned McBrayer Dis
tillery. Full Quart $1.50, at the
Pack Train. tf
T5he POR?TLAND HOUSE Cl">" ?"d
First Class
Skagway's Best Medium Priced House
Home Comforts Rooms: 25c, 50c, and 75c Bath? 25 c
Jot. J. F. Ward, Fifth Ave. between Broadway and State
Proprietor Opp. Canadian Bank and P. O.
JOHN PUG hi
taxidermist and fur Dresser
Estimates on Special Work and Price List .
on Application
Commissions Accepted to Fill Special Specimen Work
for Individuals and Museums
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