HERE AND THERE
The steamer Rustler has returned from
Berner bay.
Mrs. Fred Hoyte arrived on the last Al
ki from the Sound.
Mrs. Erickson and her three children
lately arrived from Michigan to join her
husband in this city.
It is reported that Mrs. C. W. Garside,
of Juneau, is dangerously ill in Alameda,
California.
Phil Starr, of Juneau, is rapidly recover
ing from the injuries he received in his
fall last week.
The steamer Willapa will probably leave
for the Sound to-morrow evening.
Lawyers Hannum, Dily and Kelsey
of Juneau made the round trip to Sitka on
the Al-ki.
Mr. Frank B ich disposed of two of his
claims, the Horrible and Mexican lodes,
situated in the Berner bay district, oh last
Saturday afternoon. Mr. L. Nicolai, a
prominent Oregon capitalist, was the pur
chaser. The first payment of $15,000 has
been made, the purchase price being
$60,000.
C. L. Carlton was one of the passengers
who returned on the Al-ki from the Inlet.
Arthur J. Livingston has established a
logging camp about six miles above Doug
las.
Egan and McKay have been Improving
the inside appearance of their meat market
during the week. A neat little office. 8x10
has been added.
An accident which narrowly escaped
ending fatally for A. V. Wentworth, oc
curred in the Mexican tunnel on last Sun
day morning. A rock weighing about one
hundred pounds dropped from a ledge
above, striking him upon the head, and
cutting a six-inch gash upon the left side
of the head. Mr. Wentworth is at present
getting along nicely at St. Ann’s hospital
in Juneau.
The sheet and pillowslip dance given in
Oilman’s hall on Thursday evening by
Miss Frasier was a decided success and
was enjoyed by everyone who attended.
Frank Hall left on the south bound Al-ki
for his home in Kentucky, where lie will
spend the winter with his parents.
The Douglas Amateur Dramatic Club
will give its second entertainment on the
13th of this month.
What You must Kn°ou.
First, does this man know how to meas
ure you for a suit of clothes. Does he
give nearly his whole attention to the
measuring. Is he a judge of style ? Size
up your tailor and you can very near count
on the style of your garment. A life study
and knowing how to dress gets the boys.
L. BLUMENTHAL,
Brownsville Woolen Mills.
The New Yukon Guide
Fredrick Brewster Fay and Mrs. W. A.
Kennedy, both of Tacoma, will soon
present to the reading public a neat little
book entitled “The Guide to the Yukon’’
Mrs. Kennedy in company with her hus
band left Tacoma during the month of
March of this year and traveled over the
snow and ice via of Dyea and the Chilkoot
pass and down the long Yukon river to
Circle city at which place she spent several
months in gathering the valuable informa
tion which only personal observation can
gain. Mr. Fay has spent three years in
different parts of the great Yukon valley
and his descriptions of the country which
will be read in the new volume with much
interest have all been made from personal
observation.
Eleetion Bets.
“Could I only back the winner,”
“How happy 1 would be.”
Now you have the one grand opportun
ity of your lifetime of obtaining an elegant
suit of clothes for absolutely nothing.
Make a bet with your friend, of a suit of
clothing to be purchased from L. Blumen
tlial, sole Alaska agent for the Brownsville
Woolen Mills, and if your judgement is
good, your new suit will not cost you a
cent and you need have no fear of not re
ceiving good goods, an excellent fit, and
perfect satisfaction every way. Don’t for'
get the place, L. Blumenthal, Seward street
between Second and Third, Juneau. *
A mock election held last evening In this
city resulted in an overwhelming victory
for McKinley. The election held in Ju
neau resulted in a victory for Bryan.
Mr. E. O. Sylvester, editor of the Alas*
ka Searchlight, addressed the citizens of
Jackson and Bay City, both cities in
Michigan, upon the evenings of the 16th
and 17th ult. Mr. Sylvester has been
stumping cities in Iowa and Michigan in
the interests of the democratic party.
It doesn’t make any difference whether
you are bi-metalists, mono-metalists or
even greenbackers. 1 will lay the odds of
16 to 1 if necessary that you all have
sense enough to buy your clothes where
the best value is given and that the line of
fall and winter samples which P. H. Fox
has receiyed from the Royal Tailors will
be the means of securing and holding
your trade. _____ *
Jack Cavanaugh formerly proprietor of
the Blue Front rasort on lower Front street
desires to announce to his many friends
that he has now moved into larger and
more handsome quarters in the building
lately occupied by the Model restaurant,
near the corner of Franklin and Front
streets. ___ *
Mesdames Monroe and Whitley desire to
inform the public that they are now pre
pared to do fine dressmaking. Prices, $8, $\o
and $12. Cor 2nd and Franklin, Juneau.*
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