Suitable Christmas Gifts
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Nothing more appropriate or ac
ceptable to a woman than a
fMV PIECE Of CHINA
A new and varied stock to select
irom. Your attention is especially
called to the
BLUE AND GOLD
Hand Painted China now so popular
C. W. ASK & SONS
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' GENIIEMES^
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
I COME IN UNO SEE THE OLD MM
Tony Dortero'sl
?
Alaska Views at Half
Price until Jan. 1st
Until Jauuary 1, we will sell
any of our fine collation of
Alaska views at ) regular
price? 3x10 pictures foi 25c.
5xS two for 25c. 14x17 "5c ea.
DRAPER &G0.
Skagwas, Alaska
j Phone 83 P ^o-^boxJ}52 i
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Do your shopp
ing now, while
the assortment
are complet
Useful Holiday
Gifts for all
Pick out your
Xmas Grift now
and we will
keep it for you
until you want
it
Christmas is'nt tomorrow or the next day, but its not a minute too soon to begin
Christmas shopping
For the Children
Of course 4^ie children will expect toys and
we certainly have the stock to choose from,
Dolls, Drums, Rocking Horses, Pianos, Guns,
Dishes, Doll Buggies, Books and Hundres of others
toys too numerous to mention. Besure to bring
the children with you to pick out toys. Also a
splendid assortment of Chistmas tree Decorations.
For the Older People
Then there is the gifts you want for Mother
and Father, Grandpa and Gandnia, Sisters, Brothers,
Uncles, Aunts, Cousins, Nephews, Nieces, and an
endless stream of friends.
Maybe some of these may help you;? Gloves,
Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Shoes, Slippers, Smoking
Jackets, Table Linen, Lunch Cloths, Pictures, lings
Portiers, Lac? Curtains, Suit Cases, Hand Hags,
Sweaters, Umbrellas, etc.
STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company
Geo. Blanchard, Manager
STORE
OPEN
EVENINGS'
A Cloudburst of Christmas Presents.
A cloudburst of Christmas beauty,
radiant with good values and spark
ling with low prices awaits your in
spection. For weeks past we have
labored industriously to prepare for
the Holiday trade and our store is
now fairly shining with a beautiful
array of Christmas gifts. Special
pains and much careful consideration
was expended to make the collection
of Christmas goods one which should
include something really desirable
for ? v. r> individual from the young
est to the oldest. We want you to
come and s.-.' how little it takes to
secure suitable and appropriate gifts
for those you wish to remember.
Heart warming kckhIs at home-cheer
ing prices.
P. E. KERN.
GOLD AND SILVERSMITH
LADIES' DAY
IS CHANGED
Owing to the fact that Christmas
I clay and Xew Year's day fall on Frl
| day. which is the regular ladies'
i day at the White Pass Athletic club,
these two days will be changed this
year, and Wednesdays. December L'3
and December "0. set apart for this
purpose. The ladies who art- t ntitled
to the privileges of the club should
pleast- bear this in mind, ns the
regular lady attendant will be present
on these two dates, instead of the
two Fridays, when the club will be
;?p.>?? to men only. 2t
THE BOATS
The P. C. SS Cottage City left
Senile at midnight Saturday.
The Tampico left Ladysnrtth at
noon today.
ELKS' DANCE
The second monthly dance to be
given at Elks" hall this season will
jake place next Wednesday night, De
cember J3rd. Though this dauce is
given under the auspices of the Elks,
it is not limited to Elks only, but any
others who love to trip the fantastic
toe, bowl, or be otherwise amused,
are cordially invited to attend. All
arrangements necessary to make the
dance a success arc under way.
i "They have got 'em" at Grants,
! Toys, Dolls, Fancy Dishes and Holl
; day Stationery. Fresh Candies and
Nuts, Some More that Cider.
There will be a special meeting of j
Skagway Aerie, No. 25, F. .0. E. to
night for the purpose of disposing of
report of Auditing Committee. By ,
order of J. P. BRAWAND,
W. P.
J. M. Keller, Sect'y.
LOST? Ladies Fur Collar. Finder
please leave at Bledsoe's store and
receive reward.
SIILTANJS DEAD
Sultan died yesterday morning. Sul
tan is a dog that lias been for its
life of 11 years in the family of Dr.
and Mrs. L. S. Keller and has found
a place In the affections of both, in
somuch that his taking off is a mat
ter of genuine sorrow to them. The
dog has, as well, becomo somewhat
a part of the life of the town being
known to every man, woman and
child resident here. He was as ten
derly laid away as he had duriug his
illness been cared for.
The Christmas Cantata
"Good Tidings" will be giveoi
by the pupils of Mrs.Dohner.
Followed by a musicale an.d
concert at Elks' hall Tues
day evening. ,
Art pictures and mottoes. Draper
& Co.
Compared with Home-put-up preserves
and fruits you will find that the famous
TEA GARDEN TABLE FHLtIS A HID PiKSf RVf S
As good as the best and better than some ?
TELEPHONE 130
GRANT'S GROCERY ?
nxtuuttuuttittuiimt
SAFE FOR THE
POSTMASTER
? -
Postmaster Kindell received on th^ '
Jefferson a consignment ihat lie lias
been looking for for long and of
which he lias stood vastly in need.
It is a safe ? four and a half tons ?
for the safe keeping of the govern
ment's valuables. The big square Is
being installed in place.
Seo those Arctic fox furs in Draper
& Co.'s display window.
? ? ? wwiffnirg^f *? inr*r,Mn* nw " ?*
AT HOME]
TO ALL 5
With a Complete line of e
TOYS, BOOKS, GAMES
AliFO CARTS, SKATES, \
SLEDS, DOLLS, 00 CARTS, 8
PICTURES, ETC. |
and atprices that sell them :
HARRISON & CO
Stores Ooen Evenings Phones 4 & 55
GETTING ID
BIG FIGURES
The prize i icke'.s arc (joiog fast, have
yon oooV
One Round-Trip Ticket to the Alas
ka-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, ou any
steamer.
One Gent's E. Howard Watch, 17
Jewels, Adjusted to Temperature, 14
K 25 Year, 1G size.
One Gent's 14 K Cold Filled, 25
Year, 15 Jewels, Waltham Movement,
1C size. "
One Ladies' 14 K Gold Watch, 23
Year Boss, 15 Jewels, Waltham Move
me t.
One. Ladies' or Gent's Silk Um
brella, Gold Filled Handle.
One Hand Painted Cup, Saucer and
Plate.
One Cut Glass Water Bottle.
Kvery dollar's worth of goods pur
chased in my store means a chance for
you to be anioDtf the fortunate ones.
All purchases engraved free 6t
charge when so desired.
II. D. KIR MSB,
Tho originator of low prices.
DO VOU DANCE ALL THE DANCES?
Why riot take a few instructions and
learn how tc dance ibe new datices, or
the old ones that you simply rannot
master V ? Prof. Griesbach'a dancing
academy, Essies' ball. Classes Monday
and Thursday evenings.
This Week Only.
With every $2 purchase we will
give you one bottlo o? wine jj^atis.
We defy competition both in qual
ity and prices. We buy direct from
the distilleries and wineries for cash.
Duty is paid at Skagway customs on
all our Imported goods.
We will quote a few prices:
Yrs. Old. Prfr Gal.
6 Bourbon or Rye $3 00
8 Sunny Brook, the pure food
Whiskey 4 00
12 Crystal Spring (reimported).. 8 00
6 Port or Sherry 1 50
10 Port or Sherry 2 50
10 Malaga, Muscat or Angelica.. 2 50
And a lot of other goods too num
erous to mention. Give us a trial
and we will guarantee satisfaction,
agents for A. B. C. and Pilsner Bot
tle Beer. Free Delivery. Phone, 34.
THIS MONOGRAM.