WHITE- HOUSE
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THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
•Janau, Ulaj'c-i
OLDEST AND LARGEST BANK IN ALASKA
A consistent policy pursued for more than a quarter of a
century has been rewarded by steady and substan
tial growth until this Bank ha-* now over
one and one-half million dollars re
sources and depositors in
every part of the
Territory
B ANK OF ALASKA
SKAGWAY, ALASKA
_-i/i Institution of Strength and Character
ALASKA'S BRANCH BANKING SYSTEM
Capital $85,000 - Surplus $20,5000
FOUR BANKS - Slcagway - Wrangell • Anchorage • Cordova
OFFICERS
Andrew Stevenson, President
W L. Landsborough. Cashier
Andrew A. Benlon. Vice-PreS
B. A. Rom. Auditor
AacWift Braack
J. T. Westermann
Vice-Pres in charge
Wrufell Brucb
W. H. Warren
Vice-Pies. in charge
Cordova Br tack
W. R. Hillary
Vice-Pres. in charge
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Zoheth S. Freeman W. H. Warren Hearv D. Walbridge
Andrew Stevenson P. H. Canty J. T. Westermann W. R. Hillery
Although an integral part of the one system. each branch has had assigned
to it tha full amount of Capital required by the Territorial Banking Board
lot tha establishment of a Bank in such a location. Each branch ia there
for equipped to serve its customers as fully as any independent bank, but
with the added strength and resources of the entire institution to draw
upon. Furthermore each is responsible to the Territorial Banking Board
is examined and supervised indepandently and renders its statement direct
to the Board. The Bank of Alaska is therefor, because of it* double tup
vision and safeguards, peculiarly "An Institution of Strength and Character
PHIL. ABRAHAMS
Fire Insurance
Fidelity and
Surety Bonds
Financial Agent
Conveyancer
Notary Public
ESTABLISH KD !S<i7
Transportation
and Mail
Notes
The Spokane, ot th^ Pacific S
S. Co., will not call at Skagway this
trip, buet will call at westward
ports.
The Princess Sophia, of the C.
P. R., is due to arrive in Skagwav
Suuday, Nov. 11,
The Sc.ntft Rita is due from Ju
neau Wednesday evening and will
bring mail from the stateg left in
Juneau by the westward Wats.
The CJty of Seattle is due about
Nov. 14.
p. H. Chadwick, traveling man,
left for the south on the Jeff»reon.
ELKS HOLD
OPEN HOUSE
The open house of the B. P. O.
Elks, No. 431, held Saturday night
in the lodge building jv»s largely at
tended and enjoyed by all. Bowl
ing, dancing and ottier forms of
entertainment were on the program
until 18te in. the evening. Refresh
ments, iiicludiug cake, sandwiches,
and coffee -were served.
A great many changes have been
made in the Elks building this sea
son, the stairway has been moved
and other improvements made.
' It is the purpose of the Elks
this winter to have a dance every
two weeks when they do not inter
fere with other entertainments in
the city.
Henry Friedeuthal has accepted
position of steward for the
building during the winter months,
and is on duty every afternoon and
evening. Bowlitg matches will be
he'd during the winter months.
SERVICE OF A. S. S. CO.'S BOATS,
UNDER GOV'T. CONTROL
WILL BE SAME AS
ALWAYS
E. J. Shaw, agent for the Alas
ka Steamship Co., h.as received a
communication from the head of
fice in Seattle to the effect that
the ocean liners, Alaska, Alameda,
Mariposa. Northwestern, Victoria,
Juueau, Ketchikau, I.atouche, Cor
dova and Valdez wero requisitioned
by the government on October 15,
and from that datr were under gov
ernment control.
Mr. Snaw stated that two of the
bigger ships are expected to be
placed on the route between Se
attle and San Francisco and' that
the otafrs may be run by the com
pany, under government supervision,
either to Alaska or other places. On
the run to Skagway will remain the
steamers Jefferson, Santa Ana and
Skagway. Some of the other ships
under government control may also
be continued on the run and for
all practical purposes for the ac
commodation of the traveling pub
lic there will be no difference in
the method of securing tickts,
freight, etc. The fact is that the I
bigger ships are subject to call at
any time, and are under govern
ment control in that manner, but
as lone as they run to Alaska the
service will be the same as always.
Robert L. Thibedeaux, well known
in Skagway and an old timer in
this section ,left on the Jefferson
for Seattle where he goes to ee- j
cur* work in his profession as sta
tionary engineer. During the
summer months Mr. Thibedeaux lias
been working for the White Pass
ou the wharf, and is popular with |
nis fellow workers. He will be
greatly missed in Skagway.
Official uniform Of the Food ]
Conservation section of Food Ad-'
ministration. Pattern may be '
obtained by mailing ten cents to l
| Foci Administration, ^JqahingO ^
WHITEHORSE
NOTES
(Special Correspondence)
(The Daily Alaskan will hereaf
ter receive regularly every week
news, of happenings at White
horse.)
"Seorge Curtis, genial steward of
the N. S, A. A. during the absence
o* Larry Hglglns, has retired to '
urivate life. Mr. Higglns, who has !
been on the outside for some time j
has returned and is again at his
duties. J
Mrs. Alf Scott, wlio has been ma
tron at the White Pass General hos- 1
oital for the past few weeks, will
return to her home in a few days.
When Miss Adamsou left Mrs. Bcott
was offered the position of ma
tron and accepted, and has filled <
the position creditably.
Claire Marcil, who recently suf
feicd a badly broken arm while
cranking his car, is recovering
slowly but surely. His arm is Baid
to havo been broken in sections.
Mrs. A. L. Bell, wife of Inspect
or Bell of the Royal Northwest
Mounted Police, will leave iu a few
v eeks for Southern California where
she will remain for the winter. Mrs.
Uell has many friends in White
borse and her departure from the
city will be regretted by everyone.
Mrs. C. M. Crawford lias returned
to Whiteborse after a visit with
friends iu New Westminster, B. C.
Mrs. Crawford had n most enjoyable
and oleasant time during her va
ca'icn from the city but is glad to
bo back.
George M. Thompson, White Pass I
foreman of the ship yards, left ou
Friday's train for Victoria where
he *ilJ bp employed for the win
ter. Ship building Is an active in
dustry in Victoria and it is under
stood Mr, Thompson will secure
work la his trade there.
S. E. Harbottle and wife are
the nrcud possessors of a
ooubd baby girl born October 30.
Both the mother and child are do
ing fine and It Is said Mr. Harbot
tle Js one of tho proudest fathers
in Wh'tehorse.
A Gussfield, White Pass & Yu
kon Raihoad tinsmith, has been
confined to the hospital for the [
past fe*v days.
J. Parker will leave this week i
for tha Sitka Hot Springs where he |
goes for the benefit of his health.
Mr. Parker has heard so much of
the Springs and th© fine service
and accommodations offered by Dr.
Goddard, he has decided to give it
a try out.
LS. A. ROSS AND FAMILY
GLAD TO BE BACK
IN 8KAGWAY
Skagway is glad today to welcom
B. A. Ross, auditor of the Bank
cf Alaska, and family, back to its '
folds, Mr. Ross left Skgaway last
May for Anchorage and since then
has been in charge of the Anchor
age branch of the Bank of Alaska.
Mrs. Ross, son Jack, and daughter
Louise, left Skagway for Anchor
age in August and have been in that
city since then. Mr. Ross says the
:limate at Anchorage is invigorating
»nd the bigness of the country
makes ono feel every inch a man,
however he is glad to be back in
Skagway where he and family have !
so many friends.
.JEFFERSON IN AND OUT
The steamer Jefferson, of the
\laska Steamship Co., arrived in
port at 11:45 p. m. yesterday and
sailed for the south at 1 a. m. She
lad a small cargo of freight for
Skagway. ' 1 •
Mrs. E. L. Miller and family ar
rived in Skagway on the Jefferson
md will remain for several months,
drs. Miller is the daughter of
Hay or Howard Ashley. She }ias not
le.pn In Skagway for six years.
President F. C. Elliot, of the
IVhlte Pass & Yukon Route, an-d
Jeuerai Manager Herbert Wheeler
iere passengers leaving on the Jef
erson for tho outside. Mr. El
io' is returning to his home in
:hlcago.
C. A. McPherson and H. Murray,
if the steward's department on
he l«ke steamer Tutshi, were
outhbound passengers on th^ ffef
erson
James Rock and wife, who h»v«
pen visiting for the past ten days
dth Mrs. E. T, McBrlen, left °a
he Jefferson on their way to Seat
MARY FULLER
The Famou* Moving Picture
Star Wears
BURSON
FASHIONED HOSE
They are shaped in the knitting to fit the
foot, ankle and calf, without a single
seam anywhere
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RURSOM
.-AShtONU) ttOSt Style Comfort Wear
L. A. HARRISON Co.
STORE CLOSES at 8 p.m. Saturday 9 p. m. TELEPHONE 55
Popular picture palace
GEORGE MOWL, Proprietor
Montlay ami Tuesday
Reliance presents TIIE BURGLAR'S FATE.—In two p»rt«.
Marguerite Fiilier ami Hawy Pollaitl ia TIIE MOTHERLESS
*n>8- liLS.:' 1.1." ! i
Royal Oome<ly.—HIS TWlX. ! ! ' I
ANIMATED WEEKLY 37. ^.'-.1*1 . . I* I
'' 1 1' ' I Music by Miss Evangellu Oook.
8:30 p m.. Sharp Admission 25c, 10c
A Through Ticket
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry.
By buying a through ticket yousave from $10.00 to $15.00 a,
against buying to Seattle and rebuying there.
By buying over the C. M. & St. P. Ry. you are assured the comfort that
comes from riding behind an electric locomotive—the most power
ful in the world—and that personal attention which is a feature of
"Milwaukee" service.
Via
WHY
For tickets, berth reservations and other partic
ulars consult your nearest Steamship Agent
A. P. CHAIRMAN. Jr.
Ai*t. Cvn'l Pawenger Agent
Stuart Building
J. F. BAHL
City Paueoier Agent
Second and Cherry
Seattle; Washington
SKAGWAY SHOE REPAIR SHOP.
ROY SAAD, PROPRIETOR, SKAGWAY, ALASKA
Pull Soles sewed ?3.50 ' ! i j I
Half Soles and Heels sewed 2.76
Half Soles and Heels nailed 2.50 i : ] [
Half Soles Sewed 2.0(1 Heels .75
Half Soles nailed 1.60 Rubber Heels 076
Special attenlou given to mail orders from Haiues, Carcross and
Whitehorge. i i 1 • ! | i ,.
EIGHT WEEKS 'TILL CHRISTMAS
WHY NOT MAKE THIS A PHOTOGRAPHIC CHRISTMAS ?
Portraits make Christmas (Jlfts that are individual, pleasing. useful. Reasonable
In price. Your money will to further.—"There's a photographer In your town."
Albums. Hand Colored Enlargements. Postcards, Transparencies. Calendars. Pic
ture Frames In stock slies. Ripple Boards. Blotting Paper, Linen and Manila
Envelopes. Calendar Pads. Etc.
The Pedersen Co., Inc. "The Christmas store"
tie where they will spend the win
ter months. Mr. Rock expects to
return to Anchorage in tha spring
of the year. \ ^
F. Tolllver, B. Adrich, and Chas.
Moon, connected with the White
PaiiB boats on the ma from Car
crcss to Atlin, wer^ south bo uud
passengers leaving Skagway this
morning on the steamer Jeffprson.
Marlon Lawrence, general secre
tary of the International Associa
tion. has returned from a Sunday
school campaign in Alaska. He re
ports that there are fifty-two or
ganized Sunday schools in. the
Territory and that more are being
organized.—Elgin, 111., New. Cen
tury for October, _ , , j
DR. J, T. WESTERMANN
SENDS REGARDS JO FRIENDS
/ letter has been received in
Ska^way from J. T. Westermann,
formerly of Skagway and also vice
president of the Bank of Alaska
at Ancnorage, stating that life
a* the Presideo officers' training
<*•mo is a constant drill and that
no one knows whether or not he is
in line of promotion. He says he
has not been away from Presideo
since entering. The training per
iod will be over next month, and
all those passing the examinations
will be appointed to the different
army cantonments. Dr. Westermann
sends his regards to his many;
friends in Skagway. j ' ^