Roger's Schoolboy
Peanut Butter
5 and 2 1-2 lb. Tins—Medium and Large Jars
IT HAS A GREAT REPUTATION
C. W. AsK & Sons
$3.50—$4.25 $1.25--$ 1.50
HATS # CAPS
Showing the very latest and absolutely correct blocks in
vogue this season with 2 1-2 inch brim prevailing
-w-v a. O SUrtiClMM i p.m. Eictpt Silurdajr
Dortcro & oon phone 32
THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
Juuij, 3.11? < 1
OLDEST AND LARGEST BANK IN ALASKA
A consistent policy pursued for more than a qaarter of a
century has been rewarded by steady and substan
tial growth until this Bank has now over
one and one-half million dollars re
sources and depositors in
every part of the
Territory
WE WANT
YOU
FOR A CUSTOMER
VOL means every Man, Woman and Child in Skagway
We want you for a customer because we want to help you,
we want to help Skagway and we want to help ourselves.
More customers mean bigger business, more business means a
bigger Bank, a bigger Bank means more for Skagway and
what is good for Skagway is good for you
"COME IN AND TALK IT OVER"
i> A N K OF ALASKA
*VK\NI1KI»N ANOIHIHAfl R
\LASKA
\\ holesale !>nU Retail
CIGARS
and
TOBACCO
a I'd diffei~ent articles
lioii't forget the number
428 Broadway
Tony Dortero
ALL KINDS OF PIPES
Frou 3« to Pocket Book
THE S RAG WAY
Pioneer Dairy
H. F. SEEMM, Prop.
the sum in amen
The 'largest and bast con
ducted dairy in Aias&a.
Daily sklpmentB ot pur#
milk and crum to all pottntf
cn Whit© Pass & Yukon
Route.
j this: santox store is the
j safe store in which to
TRADE. If it w»r® aot, it could
not cet th» Saa-Toct axcluaive
agoncy. Kaller Bros. Drug Store
SOFTNESS OF SEALSKIN.
■m Ill\ali-d by Human Hair Where
l):indrulY li Eradicated.
Sealskin is admired the world over for
•ts softness and glossiness; and yet the
human hair Is equally as soft and glossy
xhen healthy; and the radical cause of all
rclr trouble 13 dandrufT, which Is caused
•y a pestiferous parasite that saps the
•ital'ty cf the hi.'.r ct its root. Newbro's
lerpicide is the only preparation that Is
atal to tne dandruff germ. Without dan
ruff there Is no falling hair, but a lux
riant prcwth of glossy, soft hair Is cer
il*\ Scouring the scalp won't cure dan
.ruff. Kill the dandrufT germ. Thous
r.d-j of women owe their beautiful suits
1 h=ir to Newbro's Herplclde. Sold by
druggists. Send 10c. In stamps
;o The Herplclde Co.. Detroit. Mich. j
One Dollar bottle, guaranteed.
Ai all Drag Stor«B. | I
State of Ohio. City of Toledo. >
Lucas County. 1 ss
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he la
senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney
& Co.. duins busluess In the City of To
ledo. County and State aforesaid, and
that said firm will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and ev
ery case of Catarrh that cannot be cured
by the use of HAl.L'S CATARRH CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 6th day of December.
A. D. 1S86.
(Seal; A. W. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken Internally
and acts directly upon the blood and mu
cous surfaces of the system. Send for
testimonials, free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. O.
Sold by all Druggists, 15c.
Taise Hall's Family Fills for conttJnatloo.
Alpine ClubI
Meets Tonight
The regular meeting of the Skag
way Alpine club will be held tonight
in the lecture room at the Presby
terian church.
This will be the first annual
meeting, at which time officers for
the coming year will be elected to
fill all chairs.
Since the close of the member
ship contest there has been added
'o t! © large list of members sever
al additional names, and tonight is
the last day that a member may
be admitted under +he charter list
roll af the low entrance fee.
In addition *o the election of of
ficers i.ne constitution of the club
will bo adopted as a whole, and
other matters of importance will be
disposed of .
All persons, whether they are
members or not are cordially invited
to bo present, and all members are
earnestly urged to be present at
8 o'clock.
BAKERY AND OOFFEE HOUSE
FOK LOWER BROADWAY
Skagway is to have a new bakery
and coffee house. Thus states Jas.
Twea, who is busily engaged in
Du'ting the building formerly occu
pird by Robert Browning at the
cor.ier of Third and Broadway jnto
shape to conduct the business.
Mr. Trope a was for several years
in Fairbanks, and later went to
Idit&rod and other interior of Al
aska points.
It is Mr. Tropea's intention of in
stalling a Hubbard oven with a
capacity of 200 loaves of bread per
bur, and he has been advised that
it {s now on the way from the fac
tory in Chicago, and should be
hero within a few weeks.
j He is of French Italian descent,
an' it was in Italy and France that
he learned the art of bread and roll
baking. In New York and Chicago
he added the arts of cooking pies
and cakes to his ether culinary arts,
and he will constantly keep on hand
a goodly supply of bread', rols and
uastry.
On the south side of the big
store building there will be several
tables arranged where short order
lunches and famed Italian and
French dishes will be served as
well as French Coffee and teas
brewed according to European style
?.Ir. Tropea will also have a select
line cf canned goods and other ar
ticles which are usually found in
such establishments as well as the
products from his oven.
FREE* PEDERSEN TO
ItETURX TO SKAGWAV
Fred Pedersen and wife, accord
in K to advice received in this city
on one of the last mail steamers,
will return to the north on the
17*li of this month and take up
their residence here for the sum
mer.
Mr. Pedersen will take charge
of the photographic dark room of
Pedersen Bros., and it is the in
tention of the Pedersen Brothers
to vacate the small building just
south of the Presbyterian church
as a work room and move into the
second story or their btore building
on Broadway.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pedersen w-ill
reside iu the cottage thus vacated,
which will be put in shape lor
them shortly after their arrival
here.
SPOKANE SAILED NORTH
LAST NIGHT AT 12
Seattle. March 6—The Pacific
Steamship Company's steamship
Spokane sailed from this port at
midnight last night.
Passengers booked through to
Skagway are George H. Gould, ChaFj
Cousins, Andrew Gray, J. W. Park,
F. S. McMichael, Carl Johnson,
Lawrence McCarthy, N. C. Jenson
and Harry Tucker.
JUNEAU A. B.'s GIVE DANCE
Juneau, March 6 — In honor
of the convening of the Third Al
aska Legislature, Camp Juneau No.
31, Arctic Brotherhood, as a
compliment to the members of the
legislature gave a grand inaugural
oali at the Brothehhood's magnifi
cen* home.
The affair was a decided suc
cess, and the Arctic Brothers ac
uuit'ed themselves as the great
hosts of the Northland in a fitting
manner.
The "Woman's Church Auxiliary
will hold their business meeting in
the lecture room of the church on
Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
AfU.r ♦he business meeting a picnic
joclal will be held and everyone is
isked to bring their lunch.
Election Goes I
Quietly On
The election being held today for
the purpose of electiug one repre
sentative to the Territorial legisla
ture to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of the late John G.
Heid was progressing quietly at the
time we went to press.
Ike Sowerby has several work
ers out for Jtfm. While John R§ck
was not represented. At 3:30
o'clock sixty five votes had been
casf, of these only five were wo
men.
There has been very little in
terest manifest in the election, and
it is highJy probable that there
v.ill not be more than 150 votes
cast.
AVER'S ixx; TEAM
WINS NOME CUP
Nome, Feb. 23 — Ayer's team
won the full distance Marathon dog
race for the Borden cup yesterday
iu the fastest and most exciting
dog race ever seen in Nome.
Ayer's time is given offcially as
one hour and fifty-four minutes.
Riley, Webb and Downing were
less than three minutes behind the
winner.
The course was over a measur
ed trail, fair weather and condi
tions were perfect. All records
for the distances between Fort Da
vis, Hastings and the Cape were
broken.
Seppalas Siberian wolves did 1101
star', as the race was too short l'or
the.°o long range speeders to ap
pear at their best.
REPORT CONRAD FRKEDl.NG'S
BODY HAS BEE FOUND
J.uneau, March 6—Members of
the legisalture arriving from Seat
tle yesterday morning report that
word reached a wholesale house,
with which Freeding had business
dealings, that the former senat
or's body has been found in the
snow in the Kougarok country.
None of the incoming people liad
any positive kuowledge of the
finding, however.
LIFTS OUT BABY TO
STEAL ITS CARRIAGE
San Francisco — Mrs. Mark Mor
ris strapped her baby in a nice com
fortable baby carriage recently aud
rolled the carriage out onto the
sidewalk in the sun. The meanest
man in *lie world came along, sat
the baby on the sidewalk aud stole
the carriage.
YOUNG FIELD INVENTS
NEW TYPE TORPEDO
Washington, March 6 — A self
'guiding torpedo based 011 magnetic
control, against which an enemy
would have little chance for de
fense, was recently invented by
Chailes J. Field, a son of Cyrus W.
Field. The invention has bcgn ture
en over to the government.
Fred Fonzo, E. J. Barry, and
several other Skagwayans returned
on the City of Seattle from Juneau.
Ralph Pedersen lias received an
offer from the White Pass to en
ter its service during the coming
season. The position offered is
w.th tbe Yukon river diviison of
the system.
George D. Schofield arrived in
Skagway on the City of Seattle yen
terday, and it is understood that
Mr. Schofield has come to Skagway
to make an investigation into the
molybednum properties which hav
been found about eight miles up
the Skagway valley.
Mrs. Laudsborougli, as captain
of the Orange team in tlie member
ahip getting contest of the Skag
wav Alpine club requests all mem
bers of her team to meet at the
lecture room in the church tonight
at 7 o'clock for the purpose of per
fecting arrangement for the lunch
eon which they are to give to the
victorious Greens.
Agent L. Hal Johnston, of the
local C. P. R. office received ad
vice this moming stating that the
Princess Sophia would arrive in this
por*- at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning
She has 90 passengers booked for
.Skagway, most of whom are for
the White Pass ship yard force and
will continue on over the hill on
tomorrow's train.
230 tons of freight will be un
loaded at this port, the greater
percentage of which is consigned to
Lntreior points.
The Princess will sail for the
sou'h Wednesday evening at 7
a'clock. A x iiJjUlL*
Every Mother Should Have an
OUTING KUMFY CAB
FOR HER BABY
Two Styles—$6.75—$7.75
The KUMFY KAB is opened and closed with one operation. You cia
carry baby on one arm while you open and close it with the other.—When
not in use the KUMFY KAB may be placed in a corner out of the way.
L. A. HARRISON Co.
STORE CLOSES at 8 TONIGHT Saturday 9 p. m. TELEPHONE 55
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GEORGE MOWL. Proprietor
Monday aiul Tuesday
101 Itison Universal presents HICK FATHER'S GUILT. In two
parts, with AVni. Cliffoi <1.
THE WROXG ADDRESS IX CHINA. ' |
LADV DOCTOR OP GRIZZLV GULCH, with Max Asjier and
(Jail Hemy.
Music fcy J. V. Miller.
On Broadway near Fourth
Inclined Floor
Admission 25c and 10c
Begins 8?80
STABS HIS FATHER —
NOW RUN'S BUSINESS
Calhoun, Tenn., — Unable to
s'and by and sec his little brother
punished, Felmet Eaves, a youth
of 1*J, stabbed his father twice
over the heart. The youth has
taken up his father's restaurant
business and is carrying it on as
if nothing had happened.
PAYMENTS AMOUNT TO
S83,(!00.81i W EEK ON INLET
Anchorage — The total dis
bursements of the office at Anchor
age for the period February 1 to
February 7 were $85,000.82. The
payment of salaries and wages
amounted to $74,550.02; for lo
cal purchases $284.71; to con
tractors $7,388.01; otheT expendi
tures $77.89; dock claims $29.99
—Fx.
REGISTRATION NOTICE
All citizeais, male and female, de
siring to vote for candidates for
the Common Council and Board of
Education of Skagway, Alaska, at
Hie municipal election to be held
on Tuesday April, 3rd, 1917, must
register.
The registration books will be
open at the Town Hall, from 7:30
to 9:30 o'clock every evening, from
Monday March 19th, until Satur
day, March 31st, 1917.
D. McKAY,
Acting City Clerk.
NOTICE OF ELECTION
A general municipal election will
be held Tuesday, Apri 3rd, 1917,
fcr the purpose of electing three
Councilmen, one Mayor, a City
Clerk, a City Treasurer, and one
member-clerk of the School Board.
The Election will be held at
tne Town Hall, and the hours for
voting will be from 7 a. m. to 7
p. m.
Voters for Councilmen, Mayor
Cleik and Treasurer, must be citi
zens of the United States, or those
wlic have declared their intention
to become such; must be twenty
one years of ago or over, who have
resided continuously one year next
preceding the date of election in the
territory of Alaska, and for six
mouths next preceding the date of
election in the Town of Skagway,
and who have been duly registered.
All adults, male and female, who
are citizens of the United States,
or who have declared their in
tention to become such; and who
are bona fide rseidents of the
rown of Skagway, are qualified to
rote for Clerk of the School Board.
D. McKAY,
Acting City Clerk.
You Don't
Eat Half
Ice Cream
WHY HERE'S tlue most
NATURAL FOOD there is.-—
SWEET SKAGWAY CREAM, fiAy
ored
AND FROZEN, thafs all—holdin
MORE ENERGY and nourishment
to
TH'S PLATEFUL than twice as
much
BEEFSTEAK, and you've been
THJNK1NG OF IT aa a tidbit,
A SWEET, to be eaten on rare
occasions.
WHY
IS CHEAPER than almost any
CTHER FOOD there is. You oan
GET JT at any time
EVERYBODY LIKES IT. It'» al
ways
WELCOME and it
BRJXG3 PEACE to an
OVERWORKED STOMACH
AND JOY to a tired palate.
EAT A PLATE OF ICE QRHAM
EVERY DAY!
BUT for
YOUR OWN SAKE, be sure it's
Keller Bros.
OUR ICE CREAM IS MADE
FROM A FAMOUS LOCAL REC1PS
ONLY ONE "Bromo Quinine," that It
Cures a Cold in One Day, Crip in 2 Days
Enough
Keller
Bros.
Ice
Cream
.romo umine
on box. 23c.