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SEA FOODS for |
The Lenten Season !:
= X
SMOKED HALIBUT, SALMON AND +
Ht-RRINQ
r SALT MACKERAL. SALMON BELLIES +
HERRINO AND CODFISH MIDDLES |
? i X
< ? AI50 a Fine 5tock of Canned Fish to I
; J Lanre 1o Numerate
I C. W. Ask & Sons !
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M m M H !? ! H M ?! M4 I n i M Ml 1 M 1 1 n M ' *!?
....Furnishings For Particular Men...
UNDERWEAR, HATS. tr yw poreim* her*
CAPS; SHIRTS, HOSE,
NECKTIES, SWEATER n. a*Z cive xis * ch&sco to "u?k*
COATS. UMBRELLAS, ***" ^ *>**
fUArc pipe v r?r ?> * tj*d?. No tnot tor how
jnuL- r ? HIVL' hard rem are to ?)????. we paaraato*
TICS, RUBBERS, ETC. to plow* jt*. trt rs.
Tony Dortero & Son ? 421 Broadway
BIG FIRE
J Cm be bad by Bsifif Best Wellington
INJUNCTION
~KLOJl.1L>
At JUNeau Prices 10.00 per ton
DfiiTtwl to ??? port of ibf city
See TANNER PKone 33
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Best Meals
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NEW HOME i
RESTAURANT
NOONDAY QCr
DINNER
Lodging
Krmlbiac Of>?? *n i
First C?Mi
Fifth Amiif nettr FVcv?d* *? I
Draper & Co.
Arcoto FY*
SASTWAN KOOAK SUPPLIES
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Ptotafein* don* tor Ukwv vko
'pnp* bvttoA."
P*U line of Fttott, P*fc? mi P??
M?U o*\i??r* carefully fa*
Draper A Co, P. O. Be* "&?"
$k>?i*r. AlwM?
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( CIGARS
V TOBACCO
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Smoker* Artie t
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NEWS FROM THE
SHORT BREEZY NEWS ITEMS
FROM THE NORTHERN PRESS
1 IWTAROl). Jan. !? Wa. Sailos. a
?not. was fonnd dead today in the
mosaiKNine oa Ott<fT creek. He bad
he?n werkin* ft* Lippeett brother*.
operator* on CMU>r IVRtb was
i foond to be d?e to si'anjcwfcuion of
r-cted by bnndrin*
Salta waa a former Dawaonite
and was well known throughout
the North He wan known to be
e*ceedii>?lv eccentric in hia babita.
| lot neverlholeaa wns boJd in htjtb
eoteom
lDITAROl\ Jan. 4? David Oc*h
rane an old-timer In the North,
was fntmd horned to dMth when a
fire (a his cabin was extinguished
here Jaat ni*ht The bodr was
-found tyf* in (be bank when the
i vol?ntN?r* racceeded *n Retting the
I Oatr*? under control The origin
<>f the fire la not known.
Cochrane was yoars of age
; a>i wa* at one time chief of police
it' Atlin. B C. Hi* fnnoral was
! b*W Swodaj
IMTABOD. Jan. J? la a care
fully planned and exerted raid
i bene Satarday, Deputy Marshal
1 ^herpard. with a n amber of help
er*. swooped down wpon the poo)
! room of M Ins hail 4 Flnoesan at
Flat City. The proprietors, toffelh
<-r with a number of others, wefV
'?alter int-> the tort* and are now
tieUat heW p-?n<iinit a preflminarr
'?hearing The >'har*e npon which
UMgr were tak?n hi caahiiiu;. and.
srcor#ln* to rowor. the foremtnont
officials ancceeded in R*>tUt? the
me? "with 'be ?oods on" The
trial will talte plaoe dnrityt the
t> a' Prino Rupert. the nvt/jern
met* transcontinental tertahtai. Prrs
Jent Hay* <nf the Grand Trunk
: frankly amw? that hl? Hne 4s pre
?<arin* ?.?esrr*hfpa anil levator capa
Ity t? *htp lOfinWfdg baahola of
Canadftaa wheat a rear around the
w*M t.hTow*h Panama, "Wo hare
?be Vwost mountain r radon in A?or
ica." **r* the Grand Trank preai
[ ?*ent. which hi tnte "We hare a
?"Aj^iot harbor which natnro made
and which we donl aeod to dredpe,
and we hare a sea front which never
froeapa orec as tie wheal harbor* of
p
??sr^s
talk mm
This is the second installment of our stock reducing sale,
all prices quoted last Week are continued, which means a
general reduction from 1-3 to 1-2 throughout our store.
If you don't see advertised what you want, "ask for it"
Stunning Values in Ladies Tailor
Made Suits , Top Coats and Shirt
Waists, Skirts specially priced for
you at from 1-3 to 1-2 their value
$2&50 Black Serjre Suit, Mescaline Trimmed now
$23.30 Navy Serge Suit, Self Trimmed now
$17.50 Black Serge Suit, Braid Trimmed now . .
$2fi.50 Grey Serge Suit, Button Trimmed now
#l-\50 Black Serge Suit, Panel Skirt now
$17.75 Novelty (irey Suit Braid Trimmed now . . .
$19.7? Grey Check Snit Bntton Trimmed now . . .
K'4. Novelty Gra.v Striped Suit Button Trimmed n
$13.50 Blue Gray Suit Mescaline Collar now . . . .
827.50 Grey Suit with Sailor Collar now
$24 Grey Suit. Mannish Cut now
Similar reductions on Ladies and Children* cloth coatn nnd
rain coats
$17. 7T>
$14.
$10.
$10.50
$11.75
$10.
$13.
$18.50
$8.75
$16.50
$13 50
Special in White Good Department
i*0c 5 sige sheet*) only 60c
75c full size sheet only 50c
Pequot larne size pillow slips 3 for 50c
Full si?" huck towels worth $2 to $3.50 a dozen now $1.40
to $2.35 a do*en
Bed spreads worth from $3 to $5.50 sale price . $2 to $3.65
9 I Pi-qnot sheeting regular 45c now 30c
:> 1 Peqoot sheoting regular 35c now 25c
Ladies Underwear 1-3 to
1-2 Les than Value
Just a few silk Petticoats left, your
choice for 50c on the dollar
THIS WEEK
Coles Hot Blast
Wood Heaters
Regular
$i4 now
$18 now
$22 now
Coles Coal
Reqular
$12.50 now .... .. ?
$15 now ?
$18 now
$22.50 now
$35 now
$8
$10
$14
Heaters
$~
$9
$10
$14
$25
Stationary News
3X Envelopes 3 packages for 20c
Highland linen envelope 2 packages
for 25c All box papers and tablets 1-3 off
15c a dozen for
Motto Post Cards
Alaskan, Comic and
Washington Birthday Novelties
Cherry t rees flags, and minature busts
of Washington
Read some and don't
talk about yourneigh
bors; it will cost you
less.
$1.50 Latest Copy
rights this week
$1.15 75c editions
50c
Stove board and Stove
Sundries 1-3 off
Lv Jiu HAirJSl
?iri
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STORE CLOSES AT EIGHT
9 P. M. EXCEPT SATURDAYS
eastern Canada freeze. Wo already
have the finest Alaska steamers on
^the Pacific; and by the time Panama
?opens we'll hare (mn freighters No
I tween Prince Rupert a:id UilltMl
thrmijrh the canal "? Review of R?^
\le<r?.
The officials of the Copper River!
A North western railway announce
that the company has ordered by tele
graph a srtow rotary en^iae similar
to the larjre ? now wed on the
line out of Cordova. The order was
placed In Philadelphia "with instroct
ions to make Immediate shipment re?
eardlesa of expense. President Yoon ?
heHevew doHvery wlH be made here
inside of a month and *t will then be
in*h<"d to Cordova.
Every possible effort Is to be
made to avoid any further delay* or
Moc-'mdes thfcn winter, it la thonjzht
w'th two hie rotary engine* and
one wnall one. there wW be no troub
le In keeping the road clear of snow.
The force of men will be in<Tease-1
before the sprlnc thaw, la order to
render prompt assistance In case of
itnusnat fMiditlona.
F\w the first mail la a year and
a half. Billy Auette came into FVvrt
Yukon about a month ajo from
the vicinity of Herschel Island, on
the Arctic cc??t He left FVvrC Yu
kon on the retnrn trip December
1$. with a sled loaded with mail
and pulled by six docs Report of
his visit from the bleak and froten
Arctic shores was bcoiwht to Wr
Nanks by D. F?. Lowrey. Mr. lx>w
rey a?4vrts that, in addition to the
year and a half accumulation of
TXTsonal mall. Anette was jtlren
:?H or the old mastaxines and new* ;
ttapers that wild be collected by |
the resident* of FVvrt Yukon.
Anette. with Wily Mason, took |
I c larre Outfit into the Maefcenxie
river district dur^n* the winter of
tWfi. with the Intention of search
ing for the mythical "Lnat Rocker"
mifie on the Ttabish river. They
oarport to hare maps and details
Mf its location, but Anette r<*?rted
that tJKev have been unswcosafBl In
finding the gold deposit as yet
Oood prospects have been found In
various places. Rut nothing that
ew?W rr?n*->entloiwily be called pay
rr m tum-ttHVil,.
Anette also took the mail for
two other RK'ti. who, with their
?iv??. are wintering on the Arctic
const, seeking the lost mine
SITKA GOLD DEPOSiT?.
The Sitka Mining District of Al-j
askA," by Adolph Knt>pf, is a f ief
roport lost )wi?l by the InMed
State? Geological Survey an Bulletin
MM. While the o?U?Bt of the m;tv
o* the Sitka distrtrt has helped to
?weli the value of tJie> annua; mineral
production of Alaska, the production
ha? at no time been comparable with
'hat of the bl(t producing dUtrVt* of
'ho Territory. The irobl ?r.po-''; of
the Sttfca dUrtrfct we fwnnd hj quart*
w that the development has been
that of lode roW mining Although
the first lode mining la AlaakA is
credited to the Sitka mining dfatricT
? *n ISTl? little or nothing was a
twUly produced until when dis
cov.ries of auriferous lod?\? wcr''
made neor Klag Hay. on 0h! hA?of
Island.
The conclusions ren-hed by Mr.
Knopf as to the mineral resource* of
the Sitka district are that they con
sist of gold an.l gyps i in, "with grntii'
as a pow-iMe undeveloped
The ftoid is festnd ia i^iarijr lode* and
two prop. ?'!m. at King Bflv. have
been put on a products ve ba.?>s. wi'h
strong promise of n )>mspero?? i
reor. TV- ori?i which range in \n.'
ue from SI", to SW a ton, arc of am
slderahly higher israde than the aver
age ore of son th eastern A In si; a. \
largo l, umber of ore lioHn** 'f tho
same general <-har*ct<!r base long
been kno-.v ,|ertr >' k.i. ! ?*
owing to the low-grari? ores contain
ed in thom none htive y. < been
l?wmght to a prodwlnic stive. Tho
ind-'.rit - .- n'Torlrd b'l" . r.f dfl
velor> m < nt.? p>v:?f sf/onply to the con
clusion that the entire strip of j
tory contigiKws to the west oo?si of,
Ch<ea<hnf Island offer* a tnor* en
couraging taidoeemetit to the sewh j
fnr now o'v> bodies thkn t> y o'her
part of tMp region.
The train left thts mom?ng with j
a Hr*? .passenger list of travelers, j
most of whom sere bi>?nd f n l>aw ?
| CHAIN GANG FOR
VANCOUVER'S "UNEMPLOYED"
i VANCOUVER. Feb. 20? Tbe board
K potk* commtaskinfTs M a Te*7
lengthy meeting derided to <>*tabK*h
a chain cnn* for the city. into which
will be put alt Tagrant? and o?her
iiwloslrabws who do not care to work.
bo? lay the Iwrden of th^lr ?*ippnrt
on the city. -n>o chain can* will not
walk tfiroozh the strips, bw wiM
ba coovptivj o?t*>d? the cHjr Into
Hasting* Townsite and other anburb?.
whore they will be kept in a tem
porary ramp and pot to work open
ing street* and lane*. A temporary
raoip N to be <-?t*h|lshe<l in Rwra
*by by the pmvlneiftl government
where the nm? treatment will be ac
corded ***ranf? and other wndeafr
a We* U la thonffht by <he r-ommia
aionor* that such a method wffl anon
mfl'er'.*?!}- r^lnoe the wimber of "V?'?
ronw* nnejnplored "
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
CSttMOB deairintr to vot? f?r can
didates for the Common Coooctl of
SJta?waj-, Alaska, at tho Mtmidpal
Election to be held April, 1315. most
reuiater, The rerrifltration books will
be open at tbe Town Hall from 7 to
9 o'clock erery ereni*? from March
4t?? to Marrh SO. incjtnire
p. M<K?r. Town Clerk
J. IKUTA
?AMTAcTtrituro
JEWELER
WATCHES
AND CLOCKS
Curio*, Ivory Curving*
Indian Bankets
CHfNA AND CUT CLASS
Official W.itt-h tn*p4CMr for the
W. P. f< Y Ron*
Mail Ordrr* ereen prompt r*r?
PILES CUREO IN 6 TO 14 DAYS
V 'tr <lrn*>rist *U1 ref?"d money If
\ 70 OINTMENT fails to core ar.y
case of Ifchfns. Blind, Bleeding of
PrtHnnt'ng Piles in 6 to 14 day*. SOc.
FOI'ND ? Leather pur*#. 0*i?
mac have *?m? by ;?! en tiffin* Jt. at
The Alaskan Office.
Electric Globes
and Supplies I
UntUl farther notice the follo*
l? a prices are marie on all yrade*
of lamp*.
Tungsten 25 watte 5 .66
Tungsten 40 watte .70
Tungsten ?0 watte 1. 00
Tungsten 100 watts 1.35
Tantoiam 25 watts .50
Tantoiam 40 watte .50
Tantoiam AO watts >5
Carbon 60 watts .25
Carbon 120 watte .35
Electrical supplies and fix- ,
ture at reasonable rates
Estimates given on all work
Home Power Co.
CXAI m. fUmt"
Ditfltf Imm iW Offitf. 4tk $ Br4wj.
DON'T FROC
UqIm* Yoa'ee Got 80 Cewts
H. Hartwigsen
6ncc?Mor V>
W. W. BOUGHTOW
DFAl.1t* fit
Oigars Tobacco.
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackfe
LARO* CI HCt; L ATTW9 UR?ART
i*CkTTUT?m t.ATusr rrrrr
right en rooks
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