Our Stock of Fruit Jain
And Canning Accessories is a Winner
Our Prices Are Reasonable
FRESH FRUITS ECTV
On The Humboldt
For Your Sunday Dinner
C. W. AsK & Sons
JUST RECEIVED
Large Shipment of
Socks and Sweater
Hand Knitting Yarns
ALBERT REINERT
Broadway between Third and Fourth Phone 41
.□admiral"" line
ALASKA, WASHINGTON, CALIFORNIA
OFFICE—SECOND AND BROADWAY—PHONE 50
SAILINGS FROM SHAGWAY
— KOR —
SEATTLE, TACOMA, VANCOUVER, VICTORIA
SPOKANE Sept. 4 18 Oct. 2 16
SEATTLE Sept. 12 25 Oct. 8 21
Connecting at Juneaa for Cordova. Val'ii c arid Seward
LOW RATES TO CALIFORNIA POINTS
Saifiaga Every .MoWar. TfcaiWar. Satarjay Fron Saattla for Sab Fraaoaca, l.oa AacaWa, Saa
Dic««. Raii Tickets t* Ail Po^tj n tk« l>« hi Statu «»a Caaaia
W. A. BROWN. Agent
SKACWAY, ALASKA
Alaska Steamship Ga.
SAILINGS FROM SKAGWAY FALL 1918
For Seattle and Puget Sound Ports
, S.S.JEFFERSON, Sept 15,28
' S. S. ALAMEDA, Sept. 14. Oct. 14
For ANCHORAGE and Westward Points
S. S. ALASKA. Sept. 20
S. S. NORTHWESTERN, Sept. 14
S. S. ALAMEDA, Sept. 9,
Passengers transferred to Victoria, Vancouver and Tacoma without extra charge
Phone 66 E. J. SHAW, Agent Skagway
Palatial Steamer s
PRINCESS SOPHIA :
II
Leaves Skagway P. M. ■
Aug. 21-31, Sept. 11-21, Oct. 2-12-23, Nov. 2 ^
—FOR— -
Prince Rupert and Points South
TICKETS TAKE SAME RATE TO
VANCOUVER, VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA,
OLYMPIA, EVERETT, BELLINGHAM,
ANACORTES and PORT TOWNSEND
Reservation and all Information from
W. J. O'Brien L. H. Johnston
Agent, Dawson ot Agent, Slugway
F. F. Lowle, Gen. Agt., Alaska-Yukon, Juneau
LI8ERIY" DIO;
WELL AT MIKES
Halves, Aug. 30.—"Liberty," the
Ruby Red Cross Rooster reached
Haines air O. K. and waa raffled, off
last night at the Rlalto Theatre.
"Liberty" was won by Private Mar*
tin Olson of Go. A, 14 th Infantry,
now ststioiuied at Fort Seward.
MaJcorn and Mildred Morrison and
Florence and Margaret Barnett,
were fbe kiddies who sold the tick"
eta for the raffle. The result
showg thai they are little patriots
a# ther ralBed $118.75 for the
Denefit of the Red Cross. "Liberty"
goes from here to Juneau to contin
ue his good work.
James Fay, B. A. Barnett and N.
Q. Hansot hare been subpoenaed as
witnesses Defore the grand Jury, and
left on the City of Seattle for Ju
neau, u here the court is now in ses*
sion. ,
liio ruuu bau-b —
working o» tlio Mud Bay road, it i3
reported has stopped work for the
season.
Jesse Jensen made the trip to
Rainy Hollow and back for the pur
pose ft.t subpoenaing witnesses to
appear cefore the grand jury.
Lieutenant H. M. Craig has been
transferred from Fort Seward to
Fort S>evens at the mouth of the
Qoiumb'a River. Hie family will
follow him as soon us Lieut.Craig
can f'nd a house to move them into.
DE HAVILiNl) PLANKS
MAKE SCOUTING TRW
Washington, Sept. 4.—"X have a
cablegram from Gen. Peshing, which
tel's me that early in the month of
August a complete squadron of IS
1 American-made de Havlland-4
p'inea with Liberty motors con
ducted a reconnaissance oack of the
German lines and sucessfully return
ed without loss. Gen. Foulois per"
sonally led the expedition. Lieut
B>alr Thaw ig also reported as
having been with the expedition,"
says Secy of War Baker in a recent
Press interview.
DonMnuing Secy Baker said: "I
went to the Surgeon General's of
fice today to look into the daily re*
ocrts from the European hospitalB
on the sick and1 wounded, with a
! v'e\» to having them carded, cata
logued, and tabulated, so that the
most instant information can be
given to all who inquire aoout
trleuds abroad. The reports will
come in weekly from France by
courier. The information will oe
arailaDle through The Adjutant Gei^
era)."
George Walker, storekeeper for
Taylor, Drury, Pedlar Co., at Little
Salmon, cn the Yukon iver, was an
arrival oa the train last night and
will remain in Skagway until Sat
urday. This is Mr. Walker's first
trip to a town for th<j past seven
yerag.
department op the interior
GENERAL LAND OFFICE
NOTICE
Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 8, 1918...
Notice Is Hereby given &y tbe
undersigned that be will on and
after Sept. 12, 1918, award the
lota applied for within the Town*
site of Haines, Alaska, and that
all lots for which no applications
are filed within 120 days from date
of thi« notice will he subject to
disposition to hlrhest bidder at
puDile sale.
Blank applications may be Secur
ed from the Trustees or from U. S.
Commissioner and Notaries PuDlla at
Haines, with full Instructions as
to their preparation and execution.
The completed applications may be
either presented op mailed to the
Trustee* at his office In Juneau,
and should De accompanied by a
Postofflee money order or check on
a Juneau bank In amount sufficient
to cover the assessment. A notary
fee of 60 cents to pay for acknowl
edging the deed from tho Trustee
i* also reflulred. 4 j
All applications filed Prior to
Sept. 12, 1918, will De con
sidered as filed simultaneously in
making lot awards, and in th# ab
sence ox conflicting claims deeds
will issue to the claimant applying
if he *s otherwise Qualified. In case
there Is more thaa one claimant
for s lot a hearing will be held to
determine the respective claims to
priority and the Trustee will there
after issue his deed In accordance
with final determination of said
case. All application)! filed aneee
quent to Sqpt 12, WIS, will be
considered in the order of their til"
tag. C. R. ARUNDELL, "
Chief Alaska Field Dir. Townkfte
Trustee of Haln«s, Alaska. , ,
Flu; Publication, Aug. 8, 1918. g,
Final Publication, Sept 12, 1918. |
CHARLIE ILL
GOME BUCK
Charlie Karaman left on the Spo
kane thlg aftenroon for Seattle
where he will probably enter Into
busiuesa for himself. For a num
ber of years Past Charlie hag con
ducted the Pack Train restaurant
here, but owing to the fact that he
could not secure able assistance to
carry on his businsea after his part
ner, John Clekak, was called to the
colors he decided to close the popu
lar resort until after the war.
In sneaking to a reepretntative «'
this apper, shortly before leaving,
Mr. Karaman stated that it waa
not his intention to become a resi-1
deut of the states, but only in
tended to remain there until the
revival of Dusiness conditions in Al
aska, a* which time he will answer
the call of the north, and come
hurrying back to again resume his
Dositlon amogn the makers of a new
territory.
country wide inquiry into
COST OF LIVING IS STARTER
The Department of Labor author
izes the following:
The Bureau of Lafcor Statistics »f
Washington, D. .C., is starting: a
country-wide investigation of the
cost of living. Th© material col
lected is to ba used as a basts In
making wage adjustments.
The inquiry will include several
different features, the principal one
being the gathering of Infromation
from families M to theri expendi
tures for one year for the various
items of food' and of clothing, and
for housing, fuel, furniture, and mis
cellaneous expenses. Information
will oe gathered by duly authorized
special agents of the Bureau of
Labor Statistics, who wijl call on
representative families in, different
parts of each locality visited.
All information given by house
wives *o these agents will be held
as strictly confidential. Six agents
are beginning work in Baltimore to
day. (Tuesday). Every housewife
visited is urged' to. furnish the in
tormation asked for. Not only will
tbo information, be of service to
the Government, but it will help
the housewife in knowing exactly
wb?t she is getting for her money.
Every housewife, ia now helping
to rein the war in a most effective
wav bv conserving and regulating
the food supply in her home. Here
is a chance for her to help etHI
nwre Every housewife called on bj
one of thee© Government agents is
urged to cooperate by giving the
fullest information possible. This
is one way to help win the war.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Soper were
oasseugers for Seattle on the steam
ah'D Spokane today, where it Is the!
intention to remain for the winter.
Mr. Soper has been in the em*
ploy of th« Bank of Alaska as cus
todian for more th& na ye&r past,
and Mr?. Soper is well known In
churcli and social circles In. the
city whero she has taken an ac
tive nart and her many friends Wil)
greet her with a hearty welcome
uoon her return in the Spring.
Agent Shaw for the Alaska Ste^n
ship company received cable ad
vice this morning stating that th«
sailing of the Steamship Alameda
from Seattle has been postponed
from that port until tomorrow morr
'ng, Sept. 5th, and that she would
therefore arrive in this port oa
Monday, Sept. 9th.
Th» Northwestern will sail from
Seattle on Sept. 10, arriving her«
on the 14th.
Both of these ships are bound foi
I 'he westward', and when sailing
from Cordova, will sail direct for
3eattle via the outside passage, pass
ing uo Juneau and all other inside
oassagf porta of call.
The Jefferson is due to arrive In
this Dort on Sept, 15.
Tom Bee, who runs a line of trad
ing stores in Yukon Territory with
heaadquarters at Cannaeks, came
over ou the train last night to meet
his wife wno returned on the Spo
kane today. Mrs. Bee has been
outside for some time with an in
valid son and was compelled to
leave him there for the winter as
his health was such ag to need a
warmer climate. Mr. and Mrs.
Bee will leave for home tomorrow.
Captain and Mrs. Reese, » Mrs.
(Lieut. Hanson, Mrs. Sheelor,
Miss Clark, Miss Elizabeth Sheldon
au«» W. B. Stout were round trip
passengers on the,Peterson (;oday.
Jimmy Morrison, the oldest pon
of Mr. and,,Mrs. J, G. Morrison,
■ left on the steamer Jefferson for
Seattle, and is thinking of enlisting
' (a the Navy, _ . < ; j_.
Bay Now While We Have The Goods
50 Pounds of Sweater and Sock Yarn
Just Received
Gray, Black, White, Khaki and Cream
This may be the last shipment we will receive for
some time. The Dry Goods Economist says "No
more yarns for hand knitting are to be manufactur
ed until further notice."
Better Lay in a Supply Today
L.A. HARRISON Co.
TELEPHONE SS Store Close 6 p'm. Saturday 8 p. m
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The
Route
of
COMFORT
SPEED '
SERVICE
SAFETY
Through Tickets to and from Dawson, Fairbanks, and aH in
terior Alaska a.id Yukon River points. '* '* '
Curing season of navigation our lfeet of modern steamers will
operate regularly the entiie length o tfhe Yukon RlTer ud
tributaries. J"
Dally train service (except Sundays) between Bkaguay and
WliltehorBe. Parlor observation Cars on every train aff&rd
■J g' I
travelers ©very comfort and convenience.
Full Information regarding passengers and freight rates ujoa
applying to J-v.. ». . }j : _ . V f- &
A. F. ZIPF, Traffic Manager, Skaguay, Alaska
or 612 Second Avenue, Seattle, Wash.
PHONE 19
*
If your paper is not deliver- *
promptly, or you Bto mlased, 4
*hon« 19. The Dally Alas- *
kan goes to preoli after receipt 4
of the day'® cables, between *i
4 and 6 p. m. *
THE 8KAGWAY 4
Pioneer Dairy {
H. F. 8KEMA5, Prop. 4
THE SUKITARK MILK RANCH j
The largest amd tve«t oom- .
docted dairy is Alaska,
D&llX fljilpment* of pur« !
milk M>& cream to all pownt '
~om WWtfl Pa« t Yuko* ;
Route, <
it •
PHIL. ABRAHAMS
It you want to buy a home or buy
any property that I have for sale
that suiU you I can offer you
"t Pfxv; «
Some Bargains
.! i
DONT FORGET that I sell ,
Fire Insurance
ESTABLISHED 1897
If you want a Boy of >«
■i
Lowney's
--•—3 f*- - i
Candy .'!
■ 1 ;
Go To
•i
7«S
Tony Dortero;
428 Broadway
The Totem Store
J. 1KUTA Proprietor
JEWELER
and
OPTICIAN
v «■:
Skagway Alaska *
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Pullen House
Electric Lights
f Rooms Single or en Sule
Baths on each Boor
Famous for its Home Cooking,
Milk, Cream, Cottage Cheese and
Buttermilk from oiir own da«nr
Fresh Eggs, etc/
Rates $3.00 Per Day and Up
Well Lighted, Large Sample
Rooms for Traveling Men.
H. S. PULLEN. Pi op.
skagway. Alaska
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