csili pay you to ex
amine our stock of
Before Making Your Purchases For Gifts
We have a large stock of Imported China, Brass Goods,
Silver Deposit Ware, Coffee Percolators and Aluminum
Ware. As a special inducement we will allow 25 per
cent off regular prices on all Fancy China
Store open until 9 p. m.
c. w. ask & SONS Grocers
SRag'way-j
...PANTS..,
We have the finest line
of Pants in all styles
and shapes.
Prices Right
DORTERO & SON,
i
Exclusive Clothiers and Gents' Fuanishe
GOLD SHIELD COFFEE
"ALWAYS" GOOD
STEEL CUT
SOLD BY ALL THE SEST GROCERS
Scliwabacht»r Bros. & Co", inc.
OAK OLSON.
S. E. tk S. W. Alaska Representative
..:r,_a.w F"ras..
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1 Ship all your Raw Furs. Whalebone, Ivory, Ginseng.
Golden Seal Root. etc. to the
Moose Bay Fur & Trading Co.
TACOMA, WASH.
And revive the highest prices paid. Special personal attention
is given to our sales and thorough satisfaction is guaranteed.
Writs us for price list and any further information.
References Fidelity Trust Co, Hankers.
FOR THE
v . P. Masquerade Ball
GET YOUR
GREASE PAINTS
MAKE-UP BOXES
and other toilet accessories
at=
| Aj;tska's
! Seattle Pi ice
Drii'X Store.
KELLER BROS.
Drug Company
Alaska's
Seattle Price
Drug Store.
ALL ALASKA PAIIAGUAI'HS
(Continued from Page o.)
Charles Kreamer announces that
he will let a contract for n 2">0 foot
tunnel on thr Cold King property
noar Valdez.
Nome faces bankruptcy owing to
the uncoliectable taxes on property
lost during the big storm, araountin
to fully $10,000. The town must
retrenc 1 in many ways in order to
keep schools up to the standard.
P. M. Mullen, formerly register
of the United States land office at
Juneau, is on his death bed at Prov
| idence hospital, Seattle. The mem
! bers of his family have arrived and
i are at the bedside of the stricken
man.
Capt. Donald R Olson, who at
one time was the telephone magnate
of Dawson and lat<*r engaged in miu
ing at Lltuya Bay, Alaska, has been
appointed superintendent of the
State reformatory at Monroe, Wash
by Gov. Ernest Lister.
Ptarmigan are more numerous in
the vicinity of Valdez than at any
time since 1S9S. They are being
killed within a short distar.ee of
the city limits and flocks of hun
dreds cover tlie flats. It i^ said
the unusual fall of snow is driving
them from the hills.
L. W. Storm, a well known min
ing engineer, has just finis'led a
survey of the Midas property ; t Val
dez, recently purchased by the Gran
by Consolidated company. The sur
vey is for securing patent and so
that wharves and tramways n ay be
built. The company intends to push
construction work on a large scale,
| and the people of Valdez. wh;> will
receive benefit therefrom, are great
ly pleased over the fact that a con
siderable payroll is to be added to
her tributary resources.
The Grand Trunk Steamship
I'riuce George, operating between
' Seattle and Prince Rupert, ran on a
jutting rock off Vancouver Island on
; her last trip and will be taken to
j the drydock for repairs. A hole was
i punched in the bottom of the vessel.
The accident took place about the
! same time the Jeannie was wrecked.
Thos. E. Kell, inspector of boil
' ers, who has been working in the
I United States Inspector's office in
| Juneau, has been transferred to the
j board at St. Michael, Alaska. The
i force in the Juneau office is up witl
jits work and reports that th^
' owners of vessels are showing ev
I cry disposition to comply with the
I law.
At the next regular meeting of
Hie Juneau Igloo, .Pioneers of Al
aska., to be held the first Tuesday
| in January, in Odd Fellows hall,
I Congress will be asked to provide
in exhibit representing the pioneers
I at the Panama Pacific exposition.
It will also be requested that the
appointments of those to have the
assembling and exhibiting of the
display be named from among the
ranks of pioneers
The steel for the big mill to be
erected at Sheep creek for the Al- [
aska Gastineau company near Ju
neau, is almost ready for shipment
and will bo received here during Fe
ruary.
Meantime work on the founda
tions for the mill will be pushed
and it is expected by the manage
ment that it will be ready for bus
iness In March.
^ Warmth and ^
Ccmfc "t for the Home
Wherever th re arc children in the home
the comi'ort of the
TB©;iF3C*IOM
.iMOKZILCS®
rzas?
is particularly appreciated. But all homes have need for it
—it is so convenientheating the bedroom, bathroom, living
room or dining room, Lights at the touch of a match. Easy
to care for. Economical. Inexpensive. Can't smoke.
~ Doesn't smell.
For Eest Result:
Use Pearl Oil I
Ask to See It at Your
Dealers.
Standard Oil Company
SEATTLE
J. IKUTA
»1 WITACTURIXO
JEWELER
WATCHES
AND CLOCKS
Curios, Ivory Carvings
Indian Baskets
CHINA AND CUT CLASi>
Official Watcb Inspector for the
\X*. P. & Y. Route
Mail Orders given prompt care
: RAW FURS
.o --
WE PAY
* HIGH - PRICES
it FOR FINE FURS
WRITE FOR PRI'E LIST
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S Perce/s Fur House
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.3 Othkosh, - Wisconsin
M
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y
Table Linen
An attractive line of Holiday
TABLE LINENS, LUNCH
CLOTHS and FANCY HUCK
TOWELS.
Box Stationery
for
ALL AGES.
an<l
TO SUIT EVERY PURSE.
Silk Hosiery
for
LADIES and ME.V
A variety of colors and black.
KESTNER
Swinging Jointed Dolls.
Campbell Kids.
Peek a bool Dolls.
and
Ivcwpies.
Have You Visited Our Big
Toy land?
Blackboards, combination desks, drums, toy disbes, stoves, toy
pianos, Shoo fly, Doll beads, Musical tops, Tool chests, Doli bug
gies, trains, boats and most, everything to please the kiddies.
We must insist on all sales being final, we cannot make ex
changes in this our busy season.
p
| L. A. Harrison. Company
'Phone 55
Our store is open eveings until 9 o'clock
Shop early—It is your gift of the holidays to the workers be
hind the counter. \ I tx '!?
9
We have on hand the finest line of |
masks in the city. Come in and pick
yours out before they are all gone. I
Tony Dortero, - 423 Broadway
Cigars, Tobacco, Fruits and Candy j
SKAGWAY WEATHEH IiEI'OIlT.
Results of tfto observation taken
at Moore's Wharf at midnight las
night, Is as follows:
Temp, time observation .. 35 above
Max. preceding 24 hrs .. 30 above
Min. " '• " .... . 32 above
Mean " " 36 above
Barometer 29:56. Cloudy ajia
TONIGHT AT THE
"MOVIES"
Gaumont Weekly.—Xo. 34.
The Colonel's Word, in Two Reels.
—Bison. 101. Very exciting strong
Military drama.
Idol Worshipers.—Good Comedy.
—Solax.
FIVE GOOD ONES TO DRAW T0,
Pebble'ord and Gibson Rye. Bud
weiser, Blue Ribbon and Pale Rain
ier Bee' at the Board of Trade.
TO CUKE A COLD IN ONE DAS
Takf LAXATIVE B'rO.MO Quinina
Tablets. Druggists refund money if
It falls to cure. E. W. GROVE'S sig
signature if* on each. box. 25 c.
SHIP YOUR
RAW FURS
TO THE
MINNEAPOLIS, - MINN.
W ile ior Circular
Alaska Furs a Specialty
Very Top Prices Paid.
Make - Trial - Shipment
Ycu make a mistake if
ycu c'o not stop at
THE
Pollen House
Electric Lights
Rccms Single or en Suite
Baths on each floor
Famous for its Home Cooking,
Milk, Cream, Cottage Cheese and
Buttermilk from our own d?;rv.
Fresh Eggs, etc
Rates $2.50 Per Day and Up
Well Lighted, Large Sample
Rooms for Traveling Men.
H. S. PULLEN, Prop.
Skagway. Alaska
FRANK 'SUFFACOOl.lPsoprielor
COAL,
WOOD,
[HAULING
• Quick Service'and^Low'Rates i
Office in Railway Building
Phone 10
we m#s: accurate, reuamc . „ . ,
ol Its kind published
List
um>t Hubert Ripper"
Mai.ed "soiatciy^o "a""*""
You want this valuable publication—it is^ worth hundreds of
dollars to vou, issued at every change of the Fur Market,
eivine you an accurate and reliable report of what 13 doing in
all the Markets of the World in American Raw Furs.
Write for it—now—it # free
25-27 WEST AUSTIN AVENUE
PEPT. 30 CHICASO.O. S. A.
A. B. SBDBERT»Inc.