THE CIULKOOT POST
- Chilkoot Barracks,
Alaska
(Published without expense to the U.S.Governnent,in U.S*)
Vol-3
Friday.Hay 38'fch, .T923
No,, 20
MA IL BOAT SCHEDULE:
Sunday, I lay 20 th ...r.. USHB."Fornance”
(Hail from "Ilary", Skagway Hay 17)
Honday,IIay 21st «••••••••. S.S."Admiral Rogers"
(Direct States ijail)
Tuesday,May 22d 0»3« Estebeth
(Mail from "N* we stern", Juneau,1/Iay 15)
Tuesday,May 22d ••••••»••• S.S."Jeffereon”
- (Direct States mail)
SKAGWAY BASEBALL DANCE TOMORROW: *
A dancing party will be held in Skagway tomorrow, (Sat
urday), in the interests of the Skogway Baseball Team, The affair is
being handled by a live committee,and is sure to be a live party.
The Chilkoot Barracks Jazz Orchestra has volunteered their services
for the occasion, to help, out the Soapy Smiths,and many fron the Post
will go up- to attend the party.
Ihe "Fornance" will leave the Barracks at the usual time
Saturday afternoon,-1*00' P.IL,and return at 11*00 P.M*
CHILKOOT BARRACKS VS. SKAGWAY SUJOAY, AT. SKAGWAY•
The Post baseball aggregation will journey to Skagway
Sunday afternoon to play a practice game with Manager Maxwell* s
"Soapy Smiths". It will be .the first needing of the two rivals for
the season,and a hot contest is sure to result* Naturally,the Bar
racks can see byrt one outcome for the nelee,and that’s & victory for
the Soldiers* But they want supportf-and eo it’s up to all the fans
of the Post to accompany Hie team to Skag and lend their encourage
ment to the battling soldiers*
The "Fornance" will leave for the gane at 1*00 P.M..Sun
day Afternoon, and will return from Skagway not too late in the evening*
LET’S GO..*
THE WHIIEHORSE EXCURSION HEX? WEEK:
The long eivr*ited trip, to Whitehorse is due next week*Get
the five dollars some vay,and join the throng tfrat is going. The most
magnificent scenic trij i.n the world,-3 rattling good ball games,-and
a cracker jack dance- a r.d all it takes to get to the scene is 5.00
Douglas, Skagway, \Vhitehe*se, and the, .Barracks are due to tangle on the
diamond, -so come along ,and root... ; • ‘ .
The "Foruance" mil leave either Friday evening or Sat
urday morning, early*, -j ist which h,as not been decided*,-but a bulletin
will be published. R^tur^n trains leave Whitehorse at 8*00 PUL Saturday
night,and 8.00 A.M.SundHiy morning. Tlie ‘^romance*1 returns to, the Post
early Sunday evening* ,
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CAP T* HENRY LEAVES FOR THE SPATES:
Capt.Ralph S.Henry,one of the most pop
ular Medicos ever at *tlie Post, left for America an the "Queen” Monday
night. The Captain g«oes to Camp Lewis for te:iv>crary duty* We are all
sorry to see him leqfve,-and wish him the ver/ best of luck in his
future assignments. V/e all hope to meet him a.^ain*