The last Humboldt brought ua 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
G-reen Peppers Water Melons
Canteloupes G-reen Corn
Now is the Proper Time for Canning. Prices Right
C. W. ASK & SONS
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6ENILEMEH*
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
(GOME IN UNO SEE THE OLD MAN
Tony Dortero's
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L. A. HARRISON CO.
BRICK
LIME CEMENT
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Wood Fiber |
Plaster
Stores Open Evenings
Phones 4 & 55
Having completed reliable arrange
ments for an adequate supply of the
best
British Columbia Coal
for :he coming winter we offer for
Ska^way Coa! Consumers, Coals at
following prices;?
Wellington (Departure Hay)
Hun of Mine $12 per ton
Welliniton (Ladysmith)
Selected Lumps Jl.'J per ton
Anthracite iBantT B. C.)
Chestnut Size 120 per ton
Prices abovd arc on wharf 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* mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell aud completely derange thj
whole system w-en entering it through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except ou pres
criotious from reputable physicians, as
the damage they will do is ten fold to
the irood you cau possibly derive from
them. Hall's Ca'arrh Cure, manufac
tured by F. J. Cheuey & Co., Toledo,
O., contains no mercury, and is taken
Internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the system.
In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure
you get the genuine. It is taken in
ternally and made in Toledo, Ohio, by
F. J. Cheney & Co Testimonials free.
Address F.J. CHEENY & Co,, Tole
do, Ohio. I
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Hall's Family Pills for consti
pation.
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
2 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
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H. F. TAYLOR. Man.
CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED
CARRIERS
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Piano Moving
COAL and WOOD ?|
Hack and Bu*srr Nltrlit or
Day Service
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Good Work Guaranteed and Prices
Reasonable
Office R. R. Depot
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Prc-lnventory Sale
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To cut our stock down as low as possible before taking inventory, we are going to make
some startling reductions in a good many of our different departments. Starting Friday
morning we will cut prices in our Clothing Department, more especially on Men's and Boys'
Overcoats and Cravenettes, as per the following reductions.
MEN'S OVERCOATS MEN S CRAVENETTES
Regular Price $15.00 Sale Price $ 8-50 Regular Price $15.00 Sale Price $10.00
Regular Price 16-50 Sale Price 11.00 Regular Price 17.50 Sale Price 12.00
Regular Price 17-50 Sale Price 12.00 Regular Price 20.00 Sale Price 14.00
Regular Price 20-00 SaU* Price 14.00 Regular Price 25,00 Sale Price 18 00
Regular Price 22.50 Sale Price 16-00 All Boys' Overcoats at 33 1-3 per cent.
Regular Price 25,00 Sale Price 18.00 Reduction
Also during this sale we will include all Men's and Boy's
Clothing at a reduction of 20 per cent. See window display.
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company ST0RE
OPEN r s OPEN
evenings Ceo. Blanciiard, Manager eveningsi
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CZARINA IS
GOING CRAZY
(By United Pre??.)
ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. 2:5.? Her
physicians today ordered the czar
ina to at one? r?ave Russia and
to go south. It is whispered h?>re
that she has broken down and iter
reason is unseated through much
worry.
me iir
GETS DECISION
(By United Press.)
NEW YORK. Oct. 23.? Packey Me
Farland last night for five rounds
hammered Leach Cross, the pride of
thhe grotto. In the sixth the decis
ion was given to the former.
CHARGES OF FRAUD FILED
A6AINST ALASKA MINING COMPANY
(By United Press.)
Chicago, Oct. 23? Charges have been
filed against the directors of the
Scandia Mining Syndicate of Alaska,
alleging fraud in the conductor its
affairs. A petition goes with the
charges asking that a receiver be ap
pointed.
VISIT TO A FARM OF A
FORMER CITIZEN OF SHAY
The Republic published at Wenatchee
has the following to say concerning a
former citizen of Skagway who is well
remembered, having left here two
years ago to take up the life of a farmer
in eastern Washington. The Republic
says:
One of the Grst plscos visited this
year was that of F. M. Lucavish, a part
of the old home place of Phillip Miller,
one of the pioneers of Wenatchee val
ley. Mr. Lucavish has 3f> acres, most
of it being young orchard His ranch
consist* of cherries, apples,, grapes,
cantaloupes, corn nod potatoes. From
4" cherry trees this year he picked 1000
boxrs of fruit, this selling from 2"> cents
to fl a box. His two acres of grapes
yieldtd 500 boxes. From his apple
trees he picked 500 boxen and tho same
amount from his pear ;rees. He has
four acres of field corn which is said to
be the best In the valley. It will run
40 bushels to the acre. From an acte
and a half of potatoes be will get livo
ton*. Mr. Lucavish has one of the best
places In the valley and one of the pret
tiest and most comfortable homes.
The steamer Tana arrived at White
horse at S:30 a. in. with 45 passen
gers. The Prospector was reported
at Tantalus at ":no a. in.
TOWN TALK
Ths C. P. R. Princrss Beatrice left
Vancouver on t ine and will arrive
here Sunday afternoon.
$20.0(1 Overcoats or Craveneltes for
li t. 00 at Bohrend's.
Rev. Ilenry T. Atkinson, who
has been holding services in the
Methodist church hero for (hi* past
week, left for Juneau yesterday morn
ing on the Georgia.
For the cold snap, at a his snap, over
coats at Behrend's.
The K&glea are to eutortain their
friends at the hall this evening on
Filth avenue, this being the dato of the
regular semi-monthly dance. The
Fagies are noted for their hospitality.
The 9tork came to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. R. L. Miller at ^.lO this mora
ine and left a ten pound baby girl.
Mother and child are doing well, Dr.
Gabie ropor s and Heinie is better
than usual.
Overcoat Sale at Behrend's. sec ad.
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The entertainment to he offered by
the Christian Kndeavorers at the
Presbyterian church this evening
offers.'a program of unusual merit. A
full honse is to be expected. It ha*
been decided to charge an admission
fee of 2"> rents.
Boy's overcoats. SS'/s per cent,
reduction at Behrend's Sale.
SECURE YOUR HOME FROM FIRE
B. Dasealzo, expert chimney clean
er, Leave orders at Tony Dortero.
Smoke the "Embocado" best clea
Havana cigar in the market,
tf W. W: Boughton,
Dist. Agt.
ZELPHA IS HERE
But she can't stay. She will probably
be away Monday. She makes no mis
takes. Her palm <?nd clairvoyant read
ings bring fortune and happiness to
those who seek and follow her advice,
Those who did so when sha was here
in the spring believe in her absolutely
and are her most enthusiastic friends.
She will visit the homes of those who
wish, and they have only to telephone
(No. 8), but she i9 otherwise to be
found at the Dewey. Zelpha is the
Gypsy Queen and hei fame as a clair
voyant extends over the whole west.
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A demurrer in the injunction urc
ceedines, between the llome Pow.r
und the railroad company was filed ic
the former's behalf bv Judge Winn,
argued, and denied by Judge Gunnison
this morniug. The order to show
cause will be heard tomorrow,
TO CC?E A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets, Druggists refund the money if
it fails to cure. E. VV. GROVE'S sig
nature is on each box. 25c. M
A WARNING TO TRAVELERS
I>on't go through without coning
through Limerick Alley to Hoard of
TradoJ George and Tuck are still there.
WANTED? Steady man to milk cows
no<l help around a milk ranch. Mood
wages and good homo. An all winters'
job. Apply of A. .f. Raker. 3*t
LOST ? Small red leather record
book, return to this ollice for reward, tf
All the delicacies of the season at
the Pack Train restaurant.
New goods just arrived from the east.
All the latest paterns of the seasoa.
Boru suits an- going like hot cakes.
Get you one. American Tailors. ml
The Fifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Have several rooms with
private bath, if you are not suited with
your room come nnd see us. Kates fl
and up.
FOR RENT
The Log Cabin hotel, a bargain.
Write to Thos. Tu?*well,Log Cabin, B.C.
Want ads in the Alaskan bring ro
suits. Everybody reads them.
First class rooms at the Portland
house. Skagway's medium priced
house. Baths aD<i all conveniences.
Centrally located, 5th avenue, opposite
Post Oflice. 11.'! tf
FAMOUS OLYMPIA BEIR
We just tapped a new keg a few mo
ments ago. May be you want a bottle?
George and Tuck on Limerick Alley.
PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER
By far the best butter we have ever
had acd it is eainin? favor with our
patrons every day. Try a pound brick.
Frye & Bruha Co
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER
Having' put, Id a steam uoiier and
other machinery we nre better pre
pared than ever to do lirst-class work
on short notice.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
Reliablo All Tho Ximo
The Pack Tram itesiaurani will serva
wine .viih dinner orders, free in placa
of tea or coffee. Come on boys.
Puilen i^onse
Foot of Sixth Avenue
Most elegantly furnished house
iu Alaska
Every modern convenience
Electric lights ? Hot and cold
water ? Telephones
i'orcelain lmths on every floor
Board diitJ room by thedry, week
or month
Tablo supplied with croara aud
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
mrs. R. $. Puilen
Proprietress
If you want to buy anything advertise
for it in the Alaskan.
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got 50 Cknts
W. W. BOUGtfTOJI
DEALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE C1KOU LATINO LIBRARY
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED BOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
I OTHER PERIODICALS
H. D KIR7UYSE
Fifth Ave. cS: Broadway
Genuine
Rose=bud
Hat=pins
-SlIfW\TCHES fully colored motals. The
Official Watch lrupectore tor W. P. & Y. R. ?' the 868800
Roal roses turned to beauti
lly colored metals. The
most; beautiful and artistic