IMPERIAL
Peanut Btuicr
Just the finest thing
for Sandwiches
In G-lass Jars at 20c, 35c and 65c.
C. W. ASK & SONS
Pulktt Rouse
Foot ot Sixth Rvjnut
Most elegantly furnished house
in Alaska
Every modern convenience
Electric lights ? Hot and cold
water? Telephones
Porcelain baths on every floor
Board and room by the dry, week
or month
Table supplied with cream and
butter from our own Jersey
Dairy
mrs. fi. $. Pullen
Proprietress
9 1
GENTLEMEN*
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
COME AND SEE THE OLD MAN
Tony Dortero'sl
Frank Joyce
BROADWAY, Bet. 3d and 4th
PRICKS TO JUSTIFY HAVING
YOI'R SHOES RKHIURFJ)
Outskl of City Work Promptly
Attended to
Boot and Shoe (Daker
ff PHONE lO ?
I HAROLD
&3 FRANK
BEN
1 HERBi
HIE
M. F. TAYLOR. MGS.
6 CUSTOM BROKERS AND BONDED
CARRIERS
?3 Baggage, Freight. Safe and
Piano Moving
1 COAL and WOOD?
& ?
5; H?i'k and ItiikVy Nlirlit or
H Day Scrrlco
5} Good Work Guaranteed and Prices
g Reasonable
| Office R. R. Depol |
THE PORTLAND HOUSE IS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC
Good warm rooms, 25c to $1. I'.aths 25c
Porcelain Tubs. Friends and strangers
made welcome. Fifth ave.. opposite
Canadian bank.
NOTICE
Owing to certain rumors being circu
lated, we are compelled to take this
method of informing the public at
large, that the Home Power Co , of
Skagway, most distinctly, positively
and emphatically have no business in
terests whatsoever with iho tramway
enterprise of Mr. P. Kern, notwith
standing a'l reports to the contrary, or
are we associated with ajy ufcher en
terpr se in Skasjwav, our busiuess is to
furnish light, water and power.
Home Power Company,
Pt?? I Abrahams, President, pro tem.
SPRING SUITS AND OVERCOATS
Now is the time to order your spring
suits or overcoats. Now goods just ar
rived, all the latest styles aud shades.
Fifteen hundred patterns to9elect from.
Why wear hand-me-downs, when you
can get your clothes made to order for
less money? We guarantee fit and
eatUfactlon. Call and sse for^ yourself.
No charge for shooing goods.
AMERICAN TAILOKS.
Mow I & Ehrlicb
SIGNS FREE
"Furnished Rooms," '"[looms For
Rent," "For Kent," "For Sale."
si^ns given with "For Kent," or "For
Sale," ads. inserted in ihe Dally Alas
kan.
Baffled Then.
"You think jmu understand women?"
"I know 1 do."
"lu every Instance?"
"Well, 1 understand them except
when they try to sin;;. Then 1 would
defy a language expert to understand
most of them."
Calls Most of Them.
"When ! put my hand to the plow 1
don't turn back."
"I would bate to sec you trieU out oh
It Just as the dinner bell rung"
lh? Mascot
Reed, by last bout 100 new records
for Electric I'iano. All up-to-date
classical music.
A good assortment of bedd'ng plants
tod>\y for transplanting.
H. D Clark, Suut.yside Greenhouse
and Ranch. 42-tf
WANTED? Second hand range, four
or six holes. Must be in good condition.
Enquire at Alaskan office. ?
FOR SALE? A new latest improved
Singer sowing machine. Inquire at
Skagway Laundry. 6t
The best dining room, the best hotel ac
cummodation<, the most comfort at the
Fifth Avenue
Eight Mi?n doling in Ooo
At the Mascot there is the most won
derful musical instiument ever brought
toSkagwny. It has a quality o? eigh
Mandolins in one with a Piano^accom
paniment. There is a string of eight
new airs. It makes a -full evening's
entertainment.
IH. D., KIR MSE
WVLTH/Vjfj f ^ Fl"h Av,^Bro.dw?y
gJRAILRpAD ci,e scarab or??
TCHES
iM
Official Watch Inspector for the W. P. & Y. R.
sacrea mu
*
A nynilwl ulIGood i Lock bas been
adapted to Jewelry! phi-poms by
I'aye. Baker & Co. of Ma*s. wlio
were also Ithe originators of tbe
Swastika Jewelry. We have Just
received a second slbptnent of
SCARAB JEWELRY'
In Scarf Pins. Hat I'ins. Fol>s. Link
Buttons. Kind's anl> Brooches
JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER
SHIPMENT OF
LADIES WALKING HATS
*
Including the Celebrated
MERRY WIDOWS"
AT.T. THE RAG-E THIS SEASON
B. M. Behrends Mercantile Company ST0RE
OPEN r J OPEN
evenings Gflo. Blanchard, Manaocr evenings
J
TOWN TALK .
Frank Wilson has joined tho lutnbc
goclub.
? ?????
Tbc FiiclGc Coast SS Humboldt will
arrive at 6 o'clock in the morning
briogltig 60 tons of freight.
? ?????
The exhibition of crayon drawings
and water colors at the public school
was very creditable to the children.
? ?????
Jimmy Fryar, captain of the White
Pass bill team, will leaye in a few days
for Halues where he goes to train a
nativo team of ball players. He will
still l?e available for the White I'ass
team when wanted.
On the last trip of the Humboldt a
piano and pianola arrived up from bolow
addressed to Haines Camp A. B. No.
1". They wore ordered some time ago
nod will add greatly to the pleasure of
the sessions of the camp and social af
fairs.
The regular Wednesday evening
? lance of the |Elks will be postpone;)
until Friday, May 29th, when the
season's series of dances will be closed
by a leap year patty to be given by the
Indies. Refreshments will be served
and all EIks with their families are
expected to be present.
? ?????
Proof Enough.
"Taking an.v sides In this controversy
about the authorship of Shakespeare'#
plays?"
"What Is the controversy about?"
"They claim Shakespeare didn't write
theui."
"Pshaw. I know better than that."
"What makes you so sure?"
"Haven't I seeu his name on the
book ?"
Demomtration.
"Do you know as much about poli
tics as Wlseguy ?"
"Him?"
"Sure."
"Say, 1 forgot more politics In a
week than he knew In a year."
"I thought you must have forgotten
an awful lot. judging from the small
amount you know In that line."
ANNAUL A. B. PICNIC
[Continued from Page I.]
committee on arrangements will meet
tonight at the Alaskan office to com
plete details The tension of tho camp
last night wUs largely attended tw.d
great interest manifested.
AH the delicacies of the season at
the Pack Train restaurant.
EAGLES MEETING
There will be a speoia' meeting ol
Skagway Aerie No. 25, F. O. E?
Wednesday evening, May 27th 1908,
at 8 o'clock.
All members are requested to attond
and visiting brothers ure invited tc
be present.
There will be initiation nud impor
tant business
By order of Aerio.
J. P. Brawand, Worthy Pres.
PERT PARAGRAPHS.
The reason why women don't try to
understand things Is because they
don't want to lose their Interest nor
their quality of being interesting.
Some men are
born wise and
others are born
handsome.
When luxuries
become necessl
1 1 o 8, necessities
often becomo a
terrible problem.
No man plays
the fool oftener
than a fool plays
many n man.
Some Hat's are artists, but not all
artists are liars.
Some men seem to waut a borne so
that they will bave some place to stay
away from.
Getting tbeir fortune told Is simply a
vicarious way some people have of
gambling.
The reason most of us are poor 1b
because a select few have such an
easy way of getting money.
Nothing succeeds lit* tba appear
ance of success.
Subscribe for The Alaskan.
f""N Watches are often spoiled by taking
tbem to an incapable watchmaker
for repairs, therefore the
BETTER
Plan is to take them to an
expert. The
BEST
Watchmaker in South-east
ern Alaska is
P. E. KERN,
Expert Watchmakers
Employed
MASONIC MEETING
There will be a regular meeting
of White Pass Lodge No. 113, F. &
, A. M., Friday evening, in its hall, No.
225, Fourth avenuo.
Work in F. C. decree.
Sojourning and visiting members are
' requested to meet with us.
By order of the M.
E. J. STANDI3H,
Secretary.
ONLY ONE BROMO QUININE'
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN
INE. Look for the signature of E. W.
f GROVE. Used th??Woild over to Cure
cold In Ooe Day. 25c F
Don't be bashful. Get the Bull Dog
^ cigar at Tony Dotero's. lni
' Job printing at the Alaskan ofBce.
DR. F. C. NORMAN
Physician and Surgeon
(cmsr sunaxox or w. r. it r. h.)
Corn kr Fifth and State Sts.
up STAIRS
SKAGWAY - ALASKA
Established 1897
Phil Abrahams
Real Estate
BROKER
Collections
NOTARY PUBLIC
52 FOURTH AVE., SKAGWAY
P Tinners ^
Plumbers
MiNKOYE 5 RAPUZZI
Also carry a Line of
HARDWARE
and
TINWARE
BROADWAY
Opposite a. b. hall
in,, ^
Kodaks
and Films
Developing and Fin
ishing a specialty
DRAPER & GO.
Skagwav, Alaska
PHONE 83 P O BOX 352
R0YHL
Steam Laundry
All Work Guaranteed. Short
Orders. Promptly
Done
Messenger will [call and deliver
Phono 79
>^X}O-3OOOOOOO0C?X8X?M??Ka
at the
Northern Gaf'e
io twines
Mrs. C. J. Alexander. Prop.
Up to-Date and Strictly First^
Class. Moderate Prices
White Cooks and White Waitera
DON'T FROG
Unless You've Got 50 Cents
tf . tf. BODGHTOfl
DEALER IN
Cigars, Tobacco,
Smokers' Articles,
Stationery and Fish
ing Tackle
LARGE CIRCULATING LIBRARY
INCLUDING LATEST COPY
RIGHTED BOOKS
MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND
OTHER PERIODICALS
i <1 3*wekr and
j .!? iKUIfl optician . . ; .
Expert Watch and
Jewelry Repairing
Fine Engraving and
Diamond Setting a
Specialty.
Refractng Optician
Uraduvte of South Bend Optical Co!l?ge
Examinations made and Glasses
Fitted by Means of the
OPHT HALM O- METRE
Errors of Refraction Corrected.
Each case receives the utmost
care and special lenses ground
where required.