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ATTENTION !
I The laol Humboldt brought us the Finest
Shipment of Fruits of the Season.
Oranges Peaches Pears Grapes
Plumbs Bananas Apples Squash
Sweet Potatoes Crab Apples
Ripe Tomatoes and Green Tomatoes
Green Peppers Water Melons
Canteloupes Green Corn
Now is the Proper Time for Canning. Prices Right
C. W. ASK & SONS |
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Kodaks
and Films
Developing and Fin
ishing a specialty
DRAPERS' GO.
Skagwa^ Alsska
^I^PHONI 83 P O BOx 392
fl. a. HARRISON CO.]
We received last week, tlie best and prettiest .
line of carpets to be seen in any city twice
the size of our own. And when we trll you
tfiev came from
W.'&J.SLOANE
the largest carpet people on the coast, it is
??NUFK SED." .
A visit to our Carpet and Hug Department
will repay you.
At
Our Dry Goods Store
you will find the Matzen A: Banner Brand, hand
I tailored skirts reduced 111 >re than one-third, and
Shirt Waists, while they last at one-half price.
Gage Millinery
Well, I guess yes! Sold more hats last week than
ever before in the same number of da\s.
Stores Open Evenings
Phones 4 & 55
oxxmrnzatzF* t?^v athb i
Having c mploied reliable arrange
ment* for an adequate ?upply of ti.e
beat
British Columbia Coal
for the coming wil.ter we otTer fop
Ska^way Coal Cousura rs. i'oalsat
following prices;?
Wellington (Departure Hay)
Run of Mini' $12
Wallln-iton (Lv?v*uith)
Selected L-imp-i Jl.'iperton
Anthracite (Kan:T B. C.)
Chestnut Size 120 per ton
Prices abovd arc cn wharf and in bulk
or racked .md for cash Delivery $1.00
per ton extra.
SHAW <5l JOHNSON
Phones 11 or 109 Skagway. Alask?
per ton
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CATARRH
THAT CONTAIN MERCURY,
a* mercurv will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completely deranee the
whole system w-en entering it through
the mucous surface.". Such article*
should never be used except ou pres
crintions from reputable physicians, as
the damage they will do is ten fold to
the (rood you can possibly derive from
them. Hall's Ca'arrh Cure, manufac
tured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo,
O., contains no mercury, and is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
b'ood and" mucous am faces of th* system
In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure bo sure
you get the genuine. It is taken in
ternally and made in Toledo, Ohio, b\
F. J. Cheney & Co Testimonials free.
Address F.J. CHEi&NY & Co,, Tole
do, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Hall's Family Fills for consti
pation.
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Real Estate
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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 011 every
boat, until now we claim to have one of the largest and best
selected stocks in the North. We want yon to see our new
line of Waists, including Silks, Flannels and Net Waists.
We have a Special in this department of an exceedingly
pretty Ecru Lace Waist at the low price of $4.f>(). Others
up to $9.50. Have just received another shipment of Ladies
Coats, also about Fifty New Silk Petticoats from $<>.<>0 to
?18.00. New Veils. Belts, Heltiug Neckwear, Hosiery, in
fact too many new lines to mention at this time.
STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
STORE
OPEN
EVENING- S
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JOIN TALK
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Matthew Bridge went south on the
Princess Beatrice.
J. W. Hanson h:is been employed as
section boss at Bennett.
Sch vatka came to town today arrayed
in all the glory of a hand master.
Col. S^l Kipinsky arrived up oa tlie
Pcttrsou from Haines this morning.
Miss Harriet Case, teacher from
Haines, C'tne up on the Peterson to
/isit with friends.
C. P. Seal of Whttehorse, registerod
it the Fifth Avenue Thursday aud
went south on the Beatrice.
Wright and Uipuzzl have decidod
not to rafll; the Florence nud all holding
tickets will present them at the Ripu&ti
store for refund.
Mr. J ck Kennedy, who has been eon
lined to his room a. the Fifth avenvie
for a wee't or so with a severe attack of
? -'.atic rheumatism, is attending to
business again almost sis good as new.
J.ck Keller wont to Hhincs this
afternoon in company with Dick
timer. who is returning to the Uainy
Hollow mine of which ho is manager.
They will spend the day on the Hats
back of n ?tines shooting at ducks.
Pick Sanders, while at work In the
hold of the siesmer City of Seattle a
week ago ran a sliver in his hand
which. over an inch long, was com
pletely buried in ths flesh. He has ha.l
it cut out and laid away with his
winter's wood.
Mr. Thomas Fliggs, in general chnrgo
of the bound try survey part.e?, who
had a little experience at starvation,
such as forced him out somewhat
ahead of his schedule, has been heard
from at Whitehorse. With 22 members
of the surve ' party be is expected on
this evening's train, and has reserved,
by wire, accommodations at the Pullon
house.
Many sourdoughs who have been in
the interior are coming out for the
winter, among whom are J. Philo
Johnson from Bonanza creek, who will
spend the winter in Vancouver, B. C.,
ar.d W. II. Waugh, of Big Wind, who
will snend the winter in Cal. Both
gentlemen will return in the spring.
A PRESSING ENGAGEMENT
A postal will bring our solicitor to
your home who will tell you all about
our method of cleaning and pressing
men s. women's garments. General
Delivery, Alaska Pressing Club.
NOTICE
Dog tags are now to be had upon ap- 1
plication at the otlice of the town feas
urer by all who have t>aid licenses'. j
They should he secured at once. j
George Dillon, '
3t Chief Police. I
WANTED ? Youth of fifteen or six
teen to act. as solicitor and collector;
small salary, steady employment. Ap
ply at this office. 2t
A WARNING 10 TRAVELERS
Don't go through without coning
through Limerick Alley to Ikurd of
Trade' George and Tuck are stil IJthere.
HOT MINERAL "BATHS
Sitka Hot Springs, now open to the
public. Good rooms and restaurant in
connection. Hot mineral baths unex
celled.? Goddard & Biooks, Proprietors.
8-27 lmo.
Century Dictionary and Clyclopedia.
ten volumes, cost 8100, sell for 5r>0.
Also 100 volumes late copyrighted fic
tion, cost 8 1.30 volume, soil for 75 cents
if entire lot taken. All books us rood
as new. Enquire this office. .'(t
Roliublo All The Timo
The Pack Train ivestaurant will servo
?vine with dinner orders, free in place
ot tea or coffee. Come on ooys.
HALL FOR RENT
The Eagles hall having undergone
complete renovation and repairs, the
Hoard of Trustees P. O. E. wish to an*
nouoce trial the ball may bo secured
for social dances or entertainments,
lient flO per evening. Enquire Henry
tthode. Draper & Co.'o store.
The Pifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Have several rooms with
private bath, if you are not suited with
your room como and sec us. Itatos $1
and a p.
BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER
Having put In a steam uoilor and
other machinery we ?ro better pre
pared than ever to do Drst-class work
on short notice.
i 5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
New goods just arrived from the east.
All the latpst paterns of the season.
Rem suits are going like hot cakes.
Get you one. American Tailors. ml
Pirst class rooms at the Portland
house. Skagway's medium priced
bouse. Baths and all conveniences.
Centrally located, 5th avenue, opposite
Post Ollico. 113 tf
PRE1UIT BIM Bun?R
By far the best butler we have ever
had and it is gaining favor with our
patrons every day. Try a pound brick.
Prye & Bruhn Co
FAMOUS OLYMPIA BEF.E
We just tapped a new keg a few mo
ments ago. May be 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 night.
H. Preidenthal,
General Expressing Bonded Carrier.
DON'T WORK ALL THE TIME
Why not play a game of English Bil
liards at Limerick Alley this evening.
Smoke the "Embocado" best clear
Havana cigar in the market.
tf W. W. Boughton.
Dist. Agt.
MOTHERS MEETING
Miss M. A. Dohner would bo pleased
to meet at her studio any mothers who
would wish to pi co their children in
, i
Kindergarten ciass, ag-. s three t > six
years, hours nine to twe've. Until I
have an understanding with mothers I
cinnot fully decide details. Mothers
can call an; hour to s.iit their conven
ience to see me at s udio, Broadway
neer Fifth avenue. * tf
Subscribe for The AlasKan.
Stnoite the "litnbocado" best clear
Havana cigar ia the market,
tf \V. W. Houghton,
Dist. Apt.
STRIKE STILL ON
Stay away from Treadwell. The
striko is still on between the Treadwell
Gold Mining companv and No. 109, W.
F. of M., Douglas, Alaska. All work
ing nion are requested to stay away
and assist us in securing an 8-hour day
and living wage. All rumors to the
effect that the strike is oil' are false.
Local Union No. 109 will notify you
when a settlement is reacnoj.
By order of Doughs Island Miner-.'
Union No. 109, W. fr\ M.
Neil McDonald, K. alstkom,
President. Sec.-Treasurer
July, 16, 1908 118 1 mo
G000 MINING PROPOSITION WANTED
Wanted to purchase (or will ass'st
party having good proposition) a gold
mico that has been sufficiently devel
oped to demonstrate possibilities Ad
dress Charles \V. Lork, 914 Spruce
street, Puiladelphia, Pennsylvania.
89 -3mo.
THE ONLY
First Glass Restaurant in
the city
REGULAR DINNER FROM 12 TO 8 P.M.
STEAKS, CHOPS AND SHORT
ORDERS AT ALL HOURS
Iiroadway, near Fifth Avenue
R?yhl
ST^F|D7^D
XvPeW^iJer
priced ?3-j less than any other
standard machine but admittedly
the in. ST MA CHINK on ihu market
AT ANY PRICE. Kent in touch,
speed, alignment, mmifoldinj;
visib'e writing, and in every de
tail which ir, creases service and
and adds to durability.
I.et us show you. A card will
brion a 1 10 Y AL to your ottico for
a thorough test .<nd comporison.
A. S. KlLPATRICK.
Aft. at W. I'. depot
Puileti Rouse
Foot of Sixth Avenue
Most, elepnntly furnished houso
in Alaska
Every modern convenience
Electric lights? Hot and cold
water? Telephones
Porcelain baths on every floor
Hoard and room by the d y, week
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butler from our own Jeracy
Dairy
lllrs. i). $. Pullen
Proprietress
If you want to buy anything advertise
for it in the Alaskan.
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got 50 Cents
W. tf. BOUGHTON
DEALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE CIRCULATING LIBRARY
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED HOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
OTHER PERIODICALS
H. D K I R MSE
mLTHAM
4?
Vr.
Fifth Ave. & Broadway
1 .Railroad ? .
J Genuine
Rose=bud
fas \ /
Hat-pins
Real roses turned to beauti
rjn,pilin? fu"V colored metals. The
-r^W YY/\ VJli ii most beautiful and artistic
' novelty of the season.
Official Watch lnspectore tor W. P. 8c Y. R.