SPECIAL SALE
Fancy Vases
AND
Chinaware
At 75 Cents on the Dollar
C. W. ASK & SONS
GENTLEMEN*
There is a Spe
cial Sale on PIPES
only for this Month.
Now BOYS there is
& show for you to
come and get
your pipe
COME IN UNO SEE THE OLD MAN I
Tony Dortero'sl
=^1
Kodaks
and Films
Developing and Fin
ishing a specialty
DRAPER &G0.
Skagwav, Alaska
\ Phone 83 f* o- oo* 332 J
(l A. HARRISON CO."
SKATING ON
Lake Dewey
GET YOUR SKATES
PROM US
$I.I5and$|.50
Per Pair
Stores Open Evenings
Phones 4 & 55
K,,
8
@IL
per too
Havinsr completed reliable arrange
menu for an adequate supply of the
best
British Columbia Coal
for the coming winter we offer for
Ska?way Coal Consumers, Coals at
following priced
Wellington (Departure Bay)
Run of Mine $12
Wellington (Lvlyacnlth)
Selected I tn |>n $i;t per ton
Anthracite (Banff B. C.)
Chestnut Size 920 per ton
Prices abovd arc on wharf and in bulk
or sacked and for cash. Delivery 11.00
per u>n extra.
SHAW & JOHNSON
Phones 11 or 109 Skagway, Alaska
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CATARRH
THAT CONTAIN MERCURY,
:?i mercury will surely destroy thescose
of smell and completely derange thd
who e system w en entering it through
the mucous turface*. Such articles
should never be used except ou pres
criptions from reputable physicians, as
the damair they will do is ten fold to
the (rood vou can -vjssibly derive from
them. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufac
tured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo,
< >., contain* 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. CHF. EN Y & Co,, Tole
do, Ohio.
Sold by Drugglsu, 75c.
Take Hall's Family Pills for consti
pation.
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
S2 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
PHONE lO
HAROLD
FRANK
BEN
HERB
H. r. TAYLOR, Man. 3
CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED
CARRIERS
Baggage, Freight, Safe and
Piano Moving
COAL andlWOOD ?
Hack and Buroy Night or
Day Service
Good Work Guaranteed and Prices
Reasonable
Office R. R. Depot
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GoTrL Pre-lnventorv Sale
Cold
Weather Blankets and Comforters Weather
An opportunity to purchase your winter supply of bedding when the cold weather is just
starting in, is a chance you don't get very often. We have to reduce our stock as much ~~
possible this month, hence the reason for this sale.
as
BLANKETS
Regular Price $1- 25 Sale Price
Regular Price 1.50
- - - 1.75
Regular Price
Regular Price 2.00
Regular Price 5.00
Regular Price 5.50
Regular Price 6-00
Regular Price 7-50
Regular Price 8.00
Regu]ar Price 8.50
Regular Price 9.00
Sale Price
Sale Price
Sale Price
Sale Price
Sale Price
Sale Price
Sale Prioe
Sale Price
Sale Price
Sale Price
$ .85
1.15
1.35
1-65
3.75
4.00
4.50
5,75
6.25
6.75
7.00
COMFORTERS
Regular Price $ 2.00 Sale Price $ 1.50
Regular Price
Regular Price
Regular Price
Regular Price
Regular Price
Regular Price
Regular Price
Regular Price
Regular Price
Regular Price
2.75 Sale Price
3 50 Sale Price
4.00 Sale Price
4.50 Sale Price
5.00 Sale Price
6.00 Sale Price
9.00 Sale. Price
10.00 Sale Price
12-50 Sale Price
13.50 Sale Price
2.25
2.65
3.25
3.50
3.75
4.50
700
8.00
10.00
11.00
? STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
B.M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
STORE
OPEN
EVENING-SI
CROWN PICE
IN AN I SHIP
(By United Press.)
BERLIN, Nov. 9.? Crown Prince
William made a successful ascension
with Count Zeppelin in his recon
structed airship. The ascension was
witnessed by a great throng and the
crow^ prince was cheered as ho as
cended and as he returned safely
to earth. The crown prince steered
the machine for a large part of the
time during th<* ascension ami it re
sponded perfectly to his manipulation
ATTEttPTED ASSASSINATION
(By United Press.)
Calcutta, Nov. 9-An attempt was
made by persons unknown to assassin
ate Sir Wm. Frasier, Lieut. Governor
of Rental, while he was out riding
through the streets In a carriage. Fie
escaped without Injury.
SARDOU IS DEAD
(By United Press.)
PARIS, Nov. 9. ? Sardou, the fam
ous French dramatist, died yestorday
of plumonary congestion.
THE BOATS
The next boat to arrive here will be
the Princess May, which will arrive oo
Thursday, the 12th. The Jefferson,
which was to have arrived on that day,
has been held la Seattle for repairs.
The City of Seattle will arrive here on
Friday. The Humboldt, of the P. C.
company will be here on the 15th, the
Dolphin on the 18th and the Jefferson
will get back here again on her nest
schedule date, the 24th.
GRANT BALDWIN 11 HAINES
Grant Baldwin, who has been
running a store at Chllcat for the past
several years, has moved over to Haines
and is now occupying the building
on Main street formerly occupied by
the Peniel mission. He will enlarge
his stock and make It one of the best
business houses lo Haines.
ADVERTISED LETTERS
Unclaimed letters remaining in the
Skagway postoffice November . 8,
1908: G. P. Conrad, John Duncan,
John Lockhart, Mary Molgin, Robert
D. McKenzle (card), Fred Tompsou.
A. E. KINDELL, P. M.
TO NOW MAKE ~
CLEAN BREAST
(By United Press.)
NEW YORK, Nov. 9. ? Treasurer!
of tho Republican National Commit
tee Sheldon will this week publish a j
ooraplete list of the contributors to |
the republican campaign fund.
TOWN TALK
The llrgg brought ten passengers
to Skagway Saturday evening.
Miss Husby is quite 111 at the
White Pas9 hospital
George, the son or Chl?f Short
ridge came up from Haines Saturday
on the Hegg.
William Frandson went to Haines
Saturday on business iu connection
with his boat, the Princess.
Ira W. King, ascot of the Alunka
steamship company at Hulnes, came up
on the Peterson this morning.
There will be a special meeting of
the Priscllla club at the home of
Mrs. Zinkan, at 7:30 this evening.
The train tomorrow, winding its
way up and over tho hill will carry
explosives. No passeugers need ap
ply.
Oscar Combs, proprietor of the
saw mill at Haines, was in Skagway
Saturday and returned to Haines on
the Hegg.
Dr. L. S. Keller, who has been in
Haines on a professional visit for the
past ten day., returned home this
morning on the Peterson.
The Hegg, Captain Pete Madsen,
went down to the mouth of theChlleat
Sunday night to tow a barge around to
Hainec. The little gasoline ship re
turned as usual this eveoing.
A circulating library places within
the means of everybody, the best
reading of the day. I have 500 vol
umes of the latest copyright fiction
and general reading. W. W. Bough
ton.
All the delicacies of the season at
he Pack Train restaurant.
First class rooms at the Portland
house. Skagway's medium priced
house. Baths and all conveniences.
Centrally located, Gth avenue, opposite
Post Office. 113 tf
NOTICE
Notice is hereby ?iven, that the
Home Power company respectfully re
quests that all persons refrain from
skating on Lake Dewey, as this body
of water must not be contaminated.
Home Power company.
188 lw Phil Abrahams, Sec.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given, that the
assessment book of taxnble property
in the Town of Skagway, for the
year 1008, is now in my hands, and
the taxes levied upon name arc due
and payable at the office of the
Town Treasurer, on Fifth avenue, be
tween the hours of 10 and IL' a. in.
I and p. in.
Unpaid taxes upon real property
will become delinquent at 0 o'clock
p. m. on the last day of February,
1901), and unless paid prior thereto
twenty per cent penalty and interest
at the rate ot' 8 per cent per annum
will be charged from the date of de
linquency until paid.
Unpaid taxes upon personal prop
erly will become delinquent on No
vember 30, 1008, and unless paid
prior thereto twenty per cent penalty
and interest at the rate of X per cent
per annum will be charged from date
ot delinquency until paid; and that
thereafter if stild delinquent per onal
property taxes, together with penalty
and interest, are not paid ou demand
fronl the Chief of Police, ufflcient of
the personal property belonging to
the pei-son to whom the property was
assessed, will lie Immediately seized
and sold to satisfy said taxes, penalty
and interest, in accordance with Ordi
nance No. 00.
XI. 11. McLELLAN,
Town Treasurer.
After reading a book you are
through with it. Whynot avail your
self of the advantage of a circulating
library? Hook shelves full of the
best reading. \V. W. Houghton.
Headache* iind Ncnrnluia frrm Cold
LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the
world wide Cold and Grip remedy
removes cause. Call for full name.
Look for signature E. W. GROVF. 25c
W.
The Fifth avenue hotel has plenty of
rooms today. Have several rooms with
private bath, if you are not suited with
your room come ond see us. Rates SI
and up.
FAMOUS OLYDttPIA BEIR
We just, tapped a new keg a few mo
ments ajjo. May be you want a bottle?
(ieorge and Tuck on Limerick Alley.
SECURE YOUR HOME FROM FIRE
B. Dascalzo, expert chimney clean
er, Leave orders at Tony Dortero.
PREMIUM" BRAND BUTTER
By far the best butter we have ever
bud and it is gaining favor with our
patrons every day. Try a pound brick.
Frye & Bruhn Co
BETTER PREPORED THAN EVER
Having put In a steam uoiler and
other machinery we are better pre
pared than ever to do first-class work
on short notice.
5-23-tf Skagway Laundry
Reliable All Tho Time
The Pack Train ilestaurant will serva
wine with dinner orders, free in placo
of tea or coffee. Come on boys.
Pulkri Rouse
Foot of Sixth Avenua
Moat elegantly furnished house
in Alaska
Every modem convenience
P.lectric liifhts? Tlot and cold
water? Telephone*
Porcelain baths ou every floor
Board and room by the d. y, week
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
mrs. 6. $. Pulleit
Proprietress
If you want to buy anything adverliso
for it in the Alaskan.
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got 50 Cents
W. tf. BOUGHTOfl
DEALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE CIRCULATING LIBRARY
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED BOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
OTHER PERIODICALS
H . D KIR 7VTSE
^ rm?Ave.^?w.y
HAILROAD Qenuine
*r>V.J
ffgfc Rose-bud
RweSrL' li x
m. Hat-pins
Watches
Official Watch lnspoctore lor W. P. & Y. R
Real roses turned to beauti
fully colored metals. The
most, beautiful and artistic
novelty of the season.