Headquarters
for
Fruit Jars, Jelly Glasses, Jar
Caps Rubber and Parowax.
We handle Ball Mason, Kerr
Mason, Selfsealing and Econ
omy Jars.
Our prices are ri^ht
ASK. & SONS Grocers
JUST RECEIVED
MAC KIN AW S
of All Pric s, for Gentlemen
Neckties in all the Latest Styles Just Arrived
Dortero & Son
Clothiers and Furnishers
PHONE 32|
NUGGET MOVIES
Broadway. Ktu i vn Uiul an«l S«l.
Open Every Night
SPECIAL
WHAT C.VMK TO BAIi Q. — An
Kssanay «lnuiia.
THE CONVICT'S sTOKV—A Kti.
U-ui drama in two jMirts.
SHKltUKK ItONKHKAl) — A
Kuloin i-oinetly.
Music liy Mrs. flayet McIJrlcn.
Corimieiitfs hi
Local Happenings
Tht Northwestern will leave
SeattU- tomorrow morning.
The Jefferson is due Sunday. The
hour of arrival is net yet known.
The cooler weather is very much
;i>precia?ed hy the railroad officials
as it means a slight check to the
rapid melting of the snow and will
make the holding of the bridges
against the high waters easier.
The Skagway agents for the
E.is?>n;:ii Kodak, f'lms and supplies
are Keller Bros. tf.
The Spokane arrived thi6 after
neon, carrying 140 round triu pas
sengers and about 70 tons of
freight for this port.
After leaving with u good passen
;it list, thj Humboldt took on nine
more at Haines and fifteen at Ju
iieau, all bound far S«atlle.
Today is "challenge day" at the
W. P. A. C. tennis court. If you've
been talking about how easy "So
and-so" would be to defeat, now is
your chance to make good.
The i-Jlks" tennis club is plan
ning series of try-out games for
tlu> com'hg week to determine who
are its best -players with a view
o challenging the White Pass play
ers to a championship tournament.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward I. Wade
and their two little boys, Edward,
Jr., and Horace, leave tor Juneau b;
the steamship Alauieda Thursday
nesf. Mr, Wade who had teen
with tile auditor's office of *the
W. P. & Y. R„ becomes a member
of Gov. Strong's official family.
His appointment gave general satis
faction to the democrats of Skag
way. Mr. Wade enters upon bis du
ties at once.
Phoenix, Ariz., July 31—The Hive
Mexicans who were-doomed to bo
hanged here yesterday, after a
long series of reprieves and delays
had supposedly been brought to a
close, were agalu granted a tem
perorary stay of execution on a
writ of habeas corpus. It will bo
remembered that these are the inen
1 for whom the governor called a
special session of the legislature in
tho hone of having the capital pun
ishment law repealed and life im
prisonment substituted, and for
whom \Vm. Jennings Bryan, when
he was secretary of state interced
ed with the Arizona authorities be
cause he feared the execution would
complicate the Mexican situation.
The men were convicted of kill
ing an American rancher while mak
| iue a raid on American soil to gath
, er up provisions for one of the
' Mexican factions.
INVESIIGATiON
TOO SUCK
| Chicago, Jul, 31—City and state
' officials hern are crittecizing the
1 feder il investigation of the Str.
Eastland disaster; saying it is
slack and will not be thorough
1 encufh to hring all responsible
pari:e>- to justice.
KIN'G DODO TOXlflHT
VOL LOWED 1*»V A DANCE
Local playgoers were delighted at
the Elks' hall last evening w-hen
the Juvenile Bostoniaus presented
the delightful Chicago success "The
Isle of Spice." It is seldom that
a pie«e of this claos is seen this
far nor' h, and it is a shame that
this clever company is not receiving
: bettor support nere. • It seems
■ peculiar that more people don't
, take advantage of the company's be
ELKS HALL
TONIGHT
THE FAMOUS JUVENILE
,BOSTON1ANS
IN RAYMOND HITCHCOCKS BIGGEST HIT
TO BE FOLLOWED BY A
CABARET DANCE
SUNDAY
LAST TIME
THE TUNEFUL HUNGERIAN OPRETTA 1
fiVPSV LOVE
Your Last Chance to See a Show This Season
ONE LADY FREE
n Hniff Store
lag hera, fta they aro ceruuiuy pm«
tiug on Clrst class productions. i/ist
night's offering teemed wltli tune
ful music, BPrhightly dances and
clean comedy, all of the young la
dles went through their parts with
a 6aax» and vim that was • delight
fully refreshing. Tonight's offering
will be the well known and ever
popular "King Dodo" la which that
great comedian Raymond Hitch
cock scored his first metropolitan
success. This piece is too well
known to need an extended Introduw
tlon, but It 'might ba said that,
judging from press notices received
in other cities, 'the young ladies
present It In a manner which leaves
nothing tq be desired, At the re
quest of many of the young -folks
In town, a dance will Jj* given after
tonight's performance, during which
some 'of the members will give
demonstrations of the modern dauc
es. Taj engagement will close to
morrow night with a Hungarian >p
era comlque,' "Gypsy Love," which
is said to contain an abundance 1
the dashing 'gypsy songs and danoo
es.
Week In Society
Mr. V. A. Peterson accompanied
by Mrs. Peterson, V. A. tho second
and Miss' Edna Liljestrand, left
for Dom*las on Sunday for a visit
with Mrs. Potersou's relatives iu
that ulace. Miss Edna has been
the guest of her EistOT for sever
al weeks and "was in care of Mrs.
Petersen on her way home. Mrs.
Peterson 'and little Victor wil ro
main In Douglas for some time. Mr.
Peterson returned home on tho
Humboldt.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sheelor, who
have been the house guests of Mr.
an* Mrs. Roy E. Gaultfor the past
month, left on Wednesday for the
interior,'accompanied by Mr. H. M.
Brown of New York, who has charee
of the circulation department work
in tho northwest for Frank Leslie's
publications. The time spent in the
interior Will be devoted to photo
graphing'many interesting place and
things, which will later appear in
the Leslio'and other publications.
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Two charming young ladies. Miss
Marietta S. Dunn of Portland, Ore
gon, and Miss Abby L. Campling of
Tacoma, Washington, arrived on
one of the late boats and were Pul
len House guess until Saturday
morning, when they le<ft for White
horse on their Way to Ruby, Alaska,
On their arrival at Ruby they will
lie married—Miss Dunn to Mr. Jos
eph H. Hoxsie and Miss Campling
to Mr. "Charles W. Hoxsie, two en
terprising young merchants Who
went to the interior last fall and
niadii Kood iu their liuo of business
—a wholesale and retail clothing
store.
o—o—o
Miss Mary Beruhofer, the Night
ingale of Alaska, came and gave
her concert and leaves nothing be
hind but the pleasantest memories.
Miss Bernhofer's voice is still the
same—sweet and molodious. • The
costumes, the stages effects, the
beautiful flowers all went to make
the evening -an endlss source of
happy recollections. Miss Bern
hofer was ably assisted by her sis
ter, Miss Carolyn Beruhofer, who is
au accomplished pianist, ■ Theso
young ladies will tour the ocast
cities at a later date and it is
hoped they will come again to their
heme in the north.
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SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
OP SKAGWAY IS HERE
Miss Margaret Keenan, superin
tendent of schools of Skagway, Al
aska, is tho guest for the summer
of Mrs. Cornelia Templeton Hatch
er, 1550 Atlantic Btreet. Miss
Keenan, has lnntroduced into the
schools of Skagway some of tho
most advanced of 'the "outside'
ideas. One on which she places
stress is the "plan of school credits
for home work, whereby children
who perform certain 'home duties
faithfully and well, are given cred
its on their year's school work. "I
thing," says Miss Keenan, "that
BEST LINE
of I
5c Cigars;
ever sold in I
Skagway i
Tony Dortero !
ItHOM HELLEN- an.l BILLIE ONE IL nlth U.c Bostonians at the Elk*'
! Hall tonight antl tomorrow night.
the child who is learning to keep
Its room neat, or make good bread,
or briny in kindling regularly and
in good time, or care properly for
teeth, fingernails, etc., is really
geflng a part of its education in
doins so, and the school credit sys
tem gives these thingsan importance
la tile child's eyes which they do
not have when they are regarded
merely as home drudgery, to bo es
caped if possible." •
Mfcs Keeuan's name lias been
mentioned as good material for the
office of territorial superintendent
of education, which is soon to be
filled by Governor Strong.—Seattle
Sun.
CHURCHES
CATHOLIC
Mass, Holy Communion and In
struction at 9:30 i. in.
Evening service at 7:30.
All are cordially invited.
Pr, p. H. Turnell, S. J.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.
Christian Science Service will be
held Sunday at eleven o'clock a.
m. in the Alaskan building.
U bo public is welcome.
Subject:—LOVE.
Sunday school 12 o'cJcck m.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Services conducted by the pas
tor Sunday morning at 11, and ev
ening at 8.' Morning theme "Be OF
GOOD CHE lilt." Evening text Ro
mans 3:3. Sunday school follows
th-j morning service. Congrega
tional singing. The public is cor
dially invited to all the services.
L. H. Petersen, Pastor.
THERE'S NO ROOM FOR WRINKLES IN
EURSON
FASHIONED HOSE
Being shaped In tlio proccss of knitting, they cling snugly
at tlio taj>ered ankle and gradually enlarged leg
BL'RSON' HOSE ore truly FORM FITTING, although KMX
WITHOUT A SINGLE SEAM ANYWHERE. Cost no more
and wear better. 25 — 33 — 50c the pair.
Comfort First
Any figure may bo fitted with a WARNER'S BRASSIERE.
A variety of fastenings and with special practical features
which endear them to American women. 75c — $1.00 — §1.50.
L. A. HARRISON CO.
Phone 55 Store closes 8 p. m.; Saturday 9 p. in.
GEORGE MOWL, Proprietor
Next to Post Office- Fifth Avenue
Open Every Night Raised Seats
Admission 25c and 10c Begins 8:30
* V< U SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
LUCILLE LOVE, THE GIRL OF MYSTERY, with Grace
Cunoitl and Ftancia Ford—Fiual episode in two parts.
BIG HEARTED JEVI — A drama.
PLAIX JANE. — A drama. ; ,
LAZY LOUIS. —» A good comedv. J '
w FIVE REELS
Music by; J. V. Miller.
Yon will find that a copy of the Daily Alaskan wtl< be almost as
—nnr: related by the folks at home as a letter, and its lots less