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b^TTCIAL. CITY TAPER L. s. KELLER, Publisher
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Ssbacrtpdoa Itaies
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ter.
bear? ? .i :h-a.7 tracks art ?e?>a after
u>? Urm. :<v.s ?j. oped ano
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*wte: ax be expe>c?^i.
? it orio.^ a*>r^w early in aut
n, .vx.jk xr.er* w?nt?r.
V\oocpe?.k?ra ? If wo?>.; vkerb peck
fkji Uit- uo&faxc ot a tree iook tor :
*&. opei. a-:c clum a-cvar.
(?*:#?, ukTiss ? if tnec<?- ijirJfe are isi
lAKks m autmru., ? *-\?srt. w-iqU*
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. ? a w* sioe* grow* thick oi.
aoTvfe 5>*2v %Jl UH^ U"'-^ &
m : *UaT vlj>\ U*2
uora* ? .: they are near the
?..rflao? ot tb? soU look for a nuic
tutor.
Hickory Nuts ? i i they have thick
vhxk huefes, i*t} ar. extra load of
Vuh.
B?ee ? S\.; ;kH<rn?iar> ?aia? of wax ui
OW?'<? ni'OASJr weather
W? are ?vv.r^ u> expe-rwiivt- a severe
w?*?r Ttus prognostication is not
nade by any to the ofttdai go vern
saeot weather reports that Alaskan*.
r?ad ic Sounti newspapers. bwt by
Juaeas's goOBfr-txme" ?*lh? prw
)k(te
Jvt>i talk to any of Civ Juoeau p?oo
*er? km they -wiil oooiaoc you by
ainaraos arni dried gooee-booec that
Ch> best two o?_o way u> predict the
?t; of wxte to be ^psctod is by
the brvast bone of the fow l made fa
mous for having laid the goidec em:
"I never took at weather reports to
learn what kmc of weather we are
going to have," said a local gooee
bone pc-opiK* to the Dispatch this
morning. "The old fashioned w?o,
long before w? ever thought of weath
er instruments is the best ?AJ 10
teii about the winter, spring, fail and
?s-uiaitr seasons The stars, trees,
fish, antmfc^ ami birds are with
er instruments.
"If the goose-bone is thick and you
f.id many red spots oti :'s you can be
SvJe we wiil have a severe w ?n^er, bu
a the bone is light the winter will
be mild. And the goose-bone never
wrong."
And the goose banes that rust on
the shelves of many cabins in Juneau
this > e?c are thick and mottled with
roddish spots.
Consequently Alaska is going to
have a severe winter.? Juneau LW
pa/tch.
SMOKERS ATTENTION
W. W. Bougkton has taken the
agency for the justly famous
EL INFINTPO CLiKAR
HAVANA C1GAKS.
6.000 Just received from the fac
tory at Tampa, Fla If you want the
>e?t don't fall to give these goods
a trial
The Tabls d'Hot* dinner at tie
CuUen House Is better than ever.
Ahy don't you try It Tou are wel
i-oms. **?
Fresh Olympla Oyster Cocktails at
the Board of Trade. tf.
? ? " ? _
For The Sake
Of Economy
With & small store, where our
stock is compact, with low rent and
offered the same chance to buy froc.
the wholesale houees, we hire put
in a Holiday Stock of goods thai
should appeal to you, at the prices
we are asking.
Beautiful cot glass. hand decorated
china, in sets or single pieces, silver
ware, leather goods and Jewelry.
Souvenir goods ? spoons, napkin
' rings, mocassins, etc., ? to send back
to the States.
Come in and you will save money
I on your Christmas shopping.
Richter and Brother
LOCAL BRIEFS
1A the Daily Alaskan - t
iuC on the streets for.. lUC
SKAGWAY" WEATHER REPOR
Results of the observation tak(,ri
at Moore's Wharf at mldn>?bv
Dec. 15. 1911, is as follows:
Temp, time observafn . . . . 32 above
Max. preceding 24 hrs .. .. 36 above
Mln. " 31 above
'i-an " " " 33 above
Barometer 29:54 Cloudy S. Wind
INTERIOR WEATHER RbPCRT
STATIONS
Caribou
White Horse
Tapish
Atlin
Lower Ijelwrce . . .
Hooialinqua. .. .
Bin Salmon
Yukon Crossing
Selkirk. ...
Coffet Creel*
Stewart U:\er
tVilvie
Dawson
Cloudy and South wind blowing all
along except from Coffee Creek to
Ogilvie where It Is calm
1 RMPKRATTR>
Above Below
+ + + + + + + + + + + + ++ 4- + + + + + + ^ + + ^^
+ +
.j. The Only First Class Hotel) Opened Under New Manage- 4
.j. in Carcross ment 4
J. HeadqoarUwv Cor AtBa SCajw> lAmv 4
I HOTEL SCOTT :
+ *
4 Soott & Schwaniekamp
1 Headquarters for Mining Men and
Travelers
+
4 SPECIAL RATES AND ACCOMMODI ATIONS FOR MUSHERS.
+ WELL FURNISHED ROOMS TABLE THE BEbT J
GOOD STABLES FIRST CI ASS BAR STOCK
+ CARCROSS & 0 YUKON TER. :
a
+ + + + + + + + + + + ++ + + + + + 4 + + J
+
Established 1897 Telephone 112
Phil. Abrahams
FIRE INSURANCE
Agent for the DUBUQUE OF IOWA and the
WESTCHESTER OF NEW YORK.
Assets over Four Million.
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NOTARY PUBLIC SKAGWAY, ALASKA f
MOORE'S WHARF CO
Terminus W. P. & T. Rotte.
AllSvuithbouudSteaniers Arrive and Depart From This Dock
REGULATIONS 1910.
Warehouses cpM lor dailverr of mo? chandijv from S a m. to 5 p. m.
Pertebafciee ONLT deiivered on Sue day or at night.
AH freight sMp meets deeUatxl southbound mast be accompanied by *
SHIPPER'S MANIFEST (papers can be oblainod at the U. S. cus
tom* offloei sad must be delivered before 5 p. m No freight ? 111
be received on wharf after this how
BAGGAGE? Toik will be collected on CHECKED BAGGAGK OM1
No coarse for bags and gr-l>s whem unchecked.
The wharf srate will be closed to t-h' public when steamer is n^:ir 1.
and will be opened only when pasaenpers hare disembarked.
Wharfage Tariff can be bad on application at office on dock.
P. O. Box 175. E. J. SHAW, General Manager.
TheWhitePass dtYukon Route
TIME TABLE NO. 28.
No. 1, N. Bound. 1st clnas Man No. 2. S. Bound, 1st class, Mon
day, Wednesday and FViday day, Wednesday and Friday
S:30 a. m. Leaves SKAGlTAY Arrives 3:20 p. m.
10:11 p. m. " WHIT* PASS Leaves 1:45 M
11:10 ** " LOG CABIN " 12:47 "
12:05 ** " BENNETT " 12:15 "
1:80 " " CARIBOU " 10:25 *. m.
3 ? " Arrives WHITBHORSI Leaves I; 15
Passengers must bs at depots in time to have baggage inspected
and checked Inspection M stopped SO minutes before leaving time of train.
150 pounds of baggage will be checked tree with each full fare tick
et aac 75 poaaria with each half tare ticket.
-T? ?
GREAT C? EAKANCE SALE
SoM at ik lx*s ! Malt Rainier, 20
oente per bottle. BapeclaJlj prepared
for sick people aad Invalids, and ex
cellent for nuridng mother#. Only
two barrels left. After that price wU
be 35 cont* per bottle.
Pack Train Par
CA<?
minis
Are Drawing Near
There is always a large
demand for Christmas
and New ^ ear Cards
and Novelties at this
time of the year.
The Alaskan will
make a specialty of
this fork this year.
Our work is
the best.
Our prices are
right
Give us a call.
ahr
Dailtt Alaskan
JUNEAU 8 8. GO'S.
RLKCTR1C LIGR "F.O sTf.A^
hi vmn ?- k.avM
Georgia
? -?
%rry|i;g V M?k
\)r Halnis. Eer rr? Bay, Juneau,
j ilooDft, Trnalce'-. S '?-* an ? Wavporta
TOOM 8KAGWAV
November 4 ? 10 ? It ? U ? tt
at I roe a. m.
WILLIS SOWKLL. Mcr, Juneau
%? W ''(M'OTTON. Apent
Broadway and Hfth Are. 'Phone >-0
STEAMERS FOR
Seattle, Taconu*
Virtoo*. Vmnniir. Aaacoffc*.
Ewrt. Olfnp*. Port T o??? ml. Snath
fctiaagtiMi. Ew*k?, 5 ?nr?
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego
G. W. ANDREW'S. C. A. P. D. CD DLXANN. * " *
II3 J?<w? St, 1 1 <2 St. . n r rmitr
MtM mtnrH ?? r*?m? H?l? ItMnlf
NEXT SAILINGS WILL BE
5. S. Curacao
December 22. January 3 - 15 - 27
February 8 - 20. March 3
FRANK H. R<>LI>. Affent, 2 ?d Mrotdway. Skyway
Alaska Steamship
Company
CARRYING U. S. MAIL AND WELLS TARGO EXPRESS
N'oxt Bailing of Oi# f?*t
DOLPHIN, Nov. 21
JEFFERSON, Dec. 3-15-27
I Company mwvee th? rttfit to r^ianjt# !*lilr* <i*'m wlUKwt net*#
I TELEPHONE NO. 68. C. B. GUPTILL, AGENT.
Canadian Pacific Ry.
(B. C COAST SERVICE)
Sailing* From SKagway
Sn^ij^ct ?o eh?nr? ? tt.iont no*!**
lz : SS. PRINCESS MAY
1911 1912
Dec. 19 Jnn. 4-18
Feb. 1-15-29
Vancouver, Victoria& Seattle via Prince Rupert
Phone 87 F. F W LOWLE Afl^Ot
Steamship Humboldt
Will Sail From
SKAGWAY for SEATTLE and Way Port?
Dec. 9-21. Jan. 2-15
Sailing ,1a to auhjArt tg ckinjta without iwtle*
THROUGH TICKET9 HONORED
P?*ttt? H. HARTWIGSEN
7 11 A*wm,? Phir>? o.o. $<*h a-4 B "dv/y, St*Tw*y*
THE WHITE PASS ft YUKON BBM1E
^\vrou<}\\ ??v*vfc \o
\\vi 5w\e,uor
TkredCouuedm
*i\vrou$\\
For Atlin, Whitehorse, Dawson
And all Lower River Points in
Alaska and Yukon Territory
Tram Sow ice Monday, Wodm*day and Friday 8KAGUAY and WHITE
HORSE. Train Service Monday, Wedn???day and Friday Between WHITEHORSE and
SKAGUAY.
Carrying Passengers. Raggaee, Mail and Exprws. Connecting With Finely Appointed
T*ike and River Steamors to ali Points in Alaska and the Yakon.
Bagg;ige bonded through. Direct telegraphic service to all point* in Alaska. Canada A U. 8.
Write for Descriptive Literature and Summer Kxcnmion Rate*
IRIFRC CENHT1EIIT, 0. L DiCKESON KlCE-fflfS t. ID CIS*. WTO 1ST.
Vancouver, 11. C- Vancouver, B. C., and Skajniay. Alaska Ska^uaj. Alaaka.