HOUSE CLEANING TIME
We have everything to make your
work easy
Soap and Washing Powders of all
kinds
Carpet Sweepers Nops Dusters
Scrub Brushes O-Cedar Liquid
Veneer etc.
Special Prices
C. W. ASK & SONS
Leading' Grocers
JUST RECEIVED—A FULL LINE OF
TENNIS SHIRTS
SOMETHING NEW
Dortero & Son
Clothiers and Furnishers
PHONE 32
BREAD !
THat Is:—OUR OWN MAKE J
For the {tost winter we have endeavored to maka our Brood f
Baking Department our particular object—to satisfy our ens- +
Corners and give them BETTER BREAD THAN THE OKDIN- J
ARY. T
OI K NAME IS OCB GUARANTEE And the reason for oar sat- J
isfied patrons. "i X
GOLDEN NORTH CAFE|
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TOWN TOPICS NUGGET MOVIES
Thi Jefferson is due tcuiarrow
The Sophia is scheduled to or- 1
rive Wednesady morning.
Ad ill. ad out, duce will soon be
the conversation of tbe courts.
Hch's your temper? See 'Tem
per vs. Temper" ui the Pop to- 1
uight.
The Prince of Wales is in port
with D'-ssengers and mail from Ju- '
neuu
John and Elmer Erickson re
turned on this mo.iiing's train for
Atlin.
Messrs. Daultou Hiid Hughes were
passengers on the ra&.ning's train 1
for *he interior.
Pr. Ga.bie, who is in Waitehorse
on professional bush ess, will're
turn to the city tonight.
Lux is just the thing tar doing
a I'ttle laundering while traveling.
Convenient to use and sure and safe
la reeulu. 10c at Kellers'. tf.
The Pal Myria cleared thia port
Saturday with 1800 tons of copper
ore for the Tacoma smelter.
tv O Evans was an outbound pas
senger on the train t'lis morning,
lie is Lound for the Wheatou Dis
trict
Broadway, between 2nd aud 3rd.
Open Every Night
TONIGHT
FIVE REELS
The Goddess, in two parts. — 9tt
chapter.
Hearst Selig Weekly News.
The Loan Shark King.
Ham and Bud as Detectives.
Music by Mrs. W. S. HHlery.
Commences M 8:30 p. m.
Gus Gelles, representing commer
cial tines of business, is calling
ui-oa his regular line of trade.
I. E. Fisher, representing' th{
Remington Typewriter Co... is call
ins unon his prospers in this city.
T. M. Daulton, A. D. Hughes, C
F. Leonard, and Mr. Martin wer<
week" end guests at *he Puller
House
Zerlth Oil 1* particularly adapted
for ufi« in lubricating the fins
parts of all delicate mechanisms
10c, 25c, 60c iwttleo. Keller Bros
Sole 3kagway Agents.
A KODAK
FOR STYLE
We all like ha w*r stylish clothing and have ttjlisih furni
ture in oar boiTM^ and we like <Xtier atyUah things, and Che
Kodak Is atyllsl+ Mr after all there la bo briMlaa Ike the
original, and "11 II Wt aa Eattoaa, It teat • Kodak." eo
tnink lt ovqr art compare the Kodafca at Che SI ■g»»| Boat
man Agency wil% all others and f«a will bare aa doubt aa to
which la the beHi agnf a for yon to aaioct for Ui0 coming sum
mer. ' J. !.«>*»* t '• I 1
ALASKA SCHOOLS)
AREACCHEOIffcO
H UNIVERSITY
W »
i Thb school system of Alaska is
now recogulztd by the State of
Washington. Dr. FVlederick Mels
uetl, head of the German depart
ment, the University of Wash
ington, after making a detailed ln
vtstigatjon of the eduoatlonal fa
cilities la Juneau and Douglas has
recommended to the credentials
committee at the University of
Washington th»->t the high schools
o' Juneau anxl Douglas be placed on
the acciedited list. This will meau
sii?t • •s'udents from theao two
ischools will be admitted to the
Uuivers'ty wlthov.t examination.
AcMng upon the suggestion of
Dr. Me'snost, the University authori
I ties have placed the above schools
ou the accredited list, thus placing
them on a par with high schools in
the stii'e of Wasington. This mak>3
the first time tha» the educational
system of this northland has been
recognized. Juneeu and Douglas
1 are the only cities that will be ad
mitted at this time. Later an in
[ veatigation, will be made of the
| other schools in Alaska. Alaska
! sends many students to the Uctver
; sit;- of Washington and every one
' of them have made good In that
bi^ institution of learning.
GARRANZATORCE
JOINED ATTACK
Washington, April 17—The first
' official report of the attack upon
| th_- American troops at Paxral has
i reached the War Depavtment. The
report came direct from Pershing.
I» says that the scldiers of Car
ranza joined in the unprovoked as
sault. Two Americans were killed
aud six wounded as the result of
I the attack. Forty Mexicans were
I killed in the charge.
Haines, Alaska, April 17 —
i Rev. IS. L. Wirate»berger became a
' member o' Chilkat Tribe No. 9, of
| th»» Improved Order of Redm.cn last
; Fridav by adoption.
Henry Schnider was down from
Porcupino during tbe w.>ek return
in? Friady. He reports everything
moviufe along smoothly at tha mines
H O. Banta has purchased a new
Ford car, which a;riv«d on the City
o* Seattle. Mr. Banta expects to
use hia car in connection, v/lth. his
lau'-dry, and also in travellug to
an from his homestead up" in the
Cbilkat Valley. The car is of a
ligb' -.ype and is a beauty.
The snow has all gone out o?
town on 'fs summervacation and the
people are beginning to make pre
parations for putting in 'heir gar
dens.
H. l\ M. Birkinbine is surveyiug
Charley McRaes, Martin Madseu and
' Pages homesteads down on the
Haines peninsula.
Lirx contains more real soap
tbaa five tlmeo its weight In ordl
■»r> aoapa or soap powder. Get It
'or 10c %t Kellert' tt
SPECIAL MUSIC A
FEATURE AT SERVICES
Special vocal music yas intro
duced into the Methodist services
a- the Sunday night meeting.
Dressed in pretty white dresses,
the Misses Lois McKay, France
Kennedy, Etta Sundeen, Delia Colli
son and Birdie Selmer.beld the au
dience in breathless; attraction dur
ing the rendition of the music.
They were accompanicd by Miss
Ruth Pedersen.
W\ E. Lee and J. F. Leach were
outbound passengers .Ai the Princee
John. Their destiuation, is Van
couver. ^
W. C. Vey, J. P. Boune, J. J. Mar
shall ar ' W. Allan lef* on the train
this morning for Whitehoise, en
route ?ct Dawson.
Miss A. Rrigbaum and Mrs. Ho.cd
comprise a touring party to our
city. They will return on tbe Jef
f ferson tomorrow for Juneau,
CHEXA STAMP MILL W ORKS
OX TUNGSTEN ORE NOW
Fairbanks, — The Chsna cus
toms stump mill is working now on
tungs tii ore. Motit of It comes
from i Johnson & Ewoers mine,
and 1* ia being worked, at u, hand
wine r.rofit.
THE VERY NEXT TIME!
The nox* time you require an ef
ficient laxative, try "PUROLA"
Syrup of Figa—Nature's remedy. It
Is jleasant and agreeable to- the
taste, ae well as being effective.
Its use will keep the bowels open
and regular. Especially recommend
ed for women and children. Price
2ue and 50c. Specify "PUROLA."
Sold by Keller Bros. Drug Co.
WILL EHECT NEW PLANT
New York, April 17—The Gener
al Eluctrlc Company will begin
work ou the erection of another
plan! in Providence, R. I., imme
diately for making electric lamp
bases which will employ between
S00 and 600 operatives.
HIS IORIC. LANDMARK
GIVES WAY TO INDUSTRY
WVhout one sigh of reg.-ct, and
without one tear being shod, the
builcing which has bt*en one of the
his'orico: points of inteiest to tour
ists l.as been raz.d io the g.-oimd,
anil '.he four walls that -once pro
tects * Skagway's "bad man" Soapy
Smith is a thin,j of the past and
fitm ;liis time on it must live only
In' the memory of the early set
tlers and description must be made
from photographic Prints.
The ether work o.f wrecking and
moving the old shacks and build
ings on the properly lately ac
quired by the Bank of Alaska is
progressing rapidly, and before an
other week has passed, old timers
will not recognize the once famous
" Holly" street of Klondyke rush
'lays.
In order to make 100m for the
fire house, which Is to bo removed
from the lets on the north side
of Sixth avenue b tneen Braid way
and St^t.e, to the Guthrie lot on
tho s:>utli ride of ths sreet, almost
directly opposite tho old fire house
hiU' t.ie building which has been
used by D. J. Rich as a store house,
is being moved to proper
ty owned by Mr, Rich at the corn
er cf Second avenue and State St.
As soon as the lot has been
cleared off, the fire house will be
moved across an--! turned around
and t laced in condition to properly
house ihe fire fighting' apparatus.
ll .Vn.iU IS BECOMING
A ( OMMEKCIAL CENTER
Th.:t June",v. is becoming a com
eroial cou'er oi Alaska is substan
tiated Lv tl» fac- that A. S. Shou
cnir, wholesaler of Seattle, has
opened uj> a department s*ore in
that city.
Th.- Shoarr.ir Bros, wholesale es
t&bllsUAKiit has been located in
Seattle for over thirteeu years and
the* have gone into the Alaska
field with business integrity and
flcum°D to establish an institution
which will S.TOW and expand as has
their Sea'tle business.
GOOD TItAlL FOR DOG RACE
There were five entries in the
bie Nome race which was run Tues
day. The course is from Nome to
Caudle a distance of 412 miles.
The record for tho course is held
by Johu Johnsons team irt 1911.
He made the distance in 74 hours
14 minutes and 20 seconds. The
trail was in excellent condition for
fast racing.
Remember that there Is only one
'genuine" Kodak. If It Isn't an
Eastman, It Isn't a "KODAK." Kel
lers btc the Skagway agents.
Th*- international gold movements
for February included Imports val
ued at $6,016,006, against $12,
726,492 for February, 1915; and for
the eight month, $328,054,392 in
: 16, against *46,267,209 in
1915. Gold exports in February t»
tiled ?13,684,667, against $1,053,
879 In February, 1915; and in the
eight months, $47,741,575, com
pares! with $140,387,009 in a like
period of 1915. The current fiscal
year 'o the end of February showed
a Bet inward gold movement of i
$280,312,817, while a correspond-1
i«s period last year showed a net J
outward gold movement of $94,119,-.
' 800.
ttiien You Wear a g
"WARNER" I
There's a double salsfao- <
ok. You're secure in t he jj
kft'>nrl<"dgo that no wonBto £
is rajore correctly corseted— I*
enm though she may have !*
paid three times the mod- [J
est .vum your Warner cost jj
•—and you know' tliafc you «
neefl hare nu fear of 2
breaking or of having un- r
garments spoiled with rust n
Btoins.
We're Knthusastic About jj
Warner Rust-Proof «
CORSETS S
Because they make good J
our claims — bccauso ev- f*
cry pair we sell gives the £
customer satisfaction and £
confidence in tills store. jj
; L. A. HARRISON CO. s
& Phone 55 fetore cloees at 8 P. ftf. Saturdays 9 P. M. jj
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POFIIUD CICIUIE PMiCE
GEORGE MOWL, Proprietor
Next to Post Office, Fifth Avenue
Open Every Night Raised Seats
Monday aiul Tuesday
Imp Universal presents THE LAIiV OF THE ISLAND, in two
parts, with Alexand >ji' Galen and Dorothyt Phillips. Produce*!
by Frank Crane.
Ethel Grnndln in TEMPER vf. TEMPER.—A comedy drama.
ANIMATED WEEKLY NO. 2410.
G,000 feet of films. Don't miss tliis.
BLACK BOX, Wednesday.
Admission 25c and 10c Begins 8:30
Bank of Alaska
►I- Fifth Avenue, between Broadway and State St.
•fr Capital $50,000 Surplus $10,000
*
* OFFICERS
* PRESIDENT ANDREW STEVENSON
+ VICE PRESIDENT ANDREW A. BENTON
4. CASHIER W. H. WARREN
ASSISTANT CASHIER .... GEORGE HUTH
"** ASSISTANT CASHIER .... \V. Ij. LANDSBOROUGH.
+ GENERAL COUNSEL .. .. ARCHIBALD E. STEVENSON
4. ATTORNEY H. L. FAULKNER
DIRECTORS
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. ZOHETH S. FREEMAN, J. T. WESTERMANN,
HENRY D. WALBRIDGE, P. H. GANTY.
* ANDREW A- BENTON, W. EL HENSON,
■U ANDREW STEVENSON,
4»
The Bank .of Alaska announces the 01 toning of its lwvnk
4* at Wrangell, Alaska, on Tuesday, May 2nd, 1010.
V
**" Attention is directed to the (act that Uie I lank of Alaska
4* is open continuously from 10:00 A. M. to 3:00 P. M.,
4* thus affording those who arc engaged at other times to
^ transact business at tlic nooi, hour.
4*4*"i* *J" *** "S* "J* *5*
I OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA _
| THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
Jun«au, Alaska
Capital, $50,000.00. Surplus, $20,000.00.
B. M. BEHRENDS, J. R. WILLIS, GUY McNAUGHTON,
President- Vicej Pres. Cashier.
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The Best Meal in
2 Whitehorse
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• PRICES REASONABLE
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Wholesale and Retail
CIGARS
and
TOBACCO
and different articles
Don't forget the number
428 Broadway
Tony Dortero
ALL KINDS OF PIPES
From 5c to Pocket Book