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THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
Juneau, Al-ii'-ca
OLDEST AXD LARGEST BANK IN ALASKA
A consistent policy pursue I for more? than a quarter of a
century has been rewarded by steady and substan
tial growth until this Bank has now over
one and one-half million dollars re
sources and depositors in
every part of the
Territory
r* »r« 4* *r* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4
Some One in Every Home in
Skagway Should Own a
Liberty Bond
You Can Do Your Bit by Mak-iny Application Now
for a $*'>.00 Bowl Payable ax follows:
$1.00 on Application. $9.00 November I 5th. $20.00 December 15th
$20.00 January 1 5th (with interest on deferred payments)
Send application to any Incorporated Bank or Trust Co., or to The
f-ederai Reserve Bank. San F:ancis:o
DO IT NOW
BAKE OF AL A SKA
SKAGWAY, ALASKA
3rAnc!iei at - Wran^ell - Anch orage - Cordova
THK SKAGWAY +
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Pioneer Dairy
H. P. HKEMAY, Prop.
THE SANiTARY MILK RANCH
The Largest and beet coa
du«te4 dairy u Alaska.
Dajly slitpineata ol pure
milk &ad craaui to all
ca WMta P-iaa &. V ukou
Route,
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OtJj One "BROMO QUININE"
To ?et .-tie genuine, call for the
full nam^ LAXATIVE BROMO
QUININE. Look for signature of
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—Adre rt i sem en t.
GEN. IS SLAIN CUTTING AVlRES
Washington, !Oct. 18. — Major
Qeneral Achille Papa, of the Italian
army, recently killed in action,
met death while cutting wire en
tanglements in the Austrian first
lines, the Italian embassy was ad
yised today by cajjle from Rome.
■General Papa distinguishde himself
In the capture of Pasubio mountain
and in the battels on the Bainsizza
plateau.
PHIL. ABRAHAMS
Fire Insurance
Fidelity and
Surety Bonds
Financial Agent
Conveyancer
Notary Public
ESTABLISHED 1SG7J
Capt. Jack Green of the steamer
Yukon and wife, Capt. Turnbull of
the , Whitehorse, Capt. Morrow of
the steamer Washburn, Capt, Cro
niarthy of the steamer Canada, Caput
Bloomquist of the steamer Dawson,
.having put their vesseig up on the
ways for the winter at Whitehorbe,
sailed for their respective homes
in the states on the steamship
Princess Sophia la^t night.
J. H. foreman, brother of "Kas
tus" Foreman left on the Sophia
last night for the outside.
R. Barthel, ot the firm 'of Bar
thei Bros. Fairbanks, was a passen
ger booked lor Seattle on the
Sophia1 last night.
J. H. Hughes of Fairbanks, where
ha is interested in eome | mining
tirojierty passed throughi Skagway
enroute to San Francisco. '
Mrs. J. Ikuta and J two little
children jvere passengers for Seat
tle on the Sophia last evening en
route (for Los Angeles where they
will visit for the next few mothu
with Mr. (Keel^r.
Mr, and Mrs. C. H. Nickeson, of
Whitohorso for the past summer,
where Mr. Nickeson has held the
position as city ticket agent for the
White Pajs passed through town
last evening enroute to Vancouver.
William E. Cockfield, in cliarge
and J. Patte an assistant, havijig
comuleted their season's work in
the Geological Burvey for the Do
minion, left last night for j Van
couver on the SophJa enroute for
Ottawa.
Capt. James Alexander, of J the
Engineer mine, accompanied by his
wife, arrived in Sk&gway on last
night's train enroute for j Vancouver
where they will remain for the
next few months. They sailed
for the south on the Sophia.
Eddie Dillon, son of George Dil
lon of this city, after spending a
few iveeks I with his relatives her
left for Seattle last night on the
Sophia enroute to the aviation trail*
ing camp at,Los Angeles, where he
will enter the aviation corps of the
United States army.
T. M. Daulton, operating placer
and hydraulic mines on Ruby creek,
Discovrev, B. C., arrived in town
last night enroute to his home in
Seattle. |
In speaking of the season's op
erations, Mr. Daulton stated that
it was the best year he has ever
had the water being in 'abundance
and conditions favorable for the
working of the rich ground he was
in.
The gold taken out thl;s year was
c-xtremely coarse, one nugget, which
Mr. Daulton carries as a pocket
piece weighing 17% ounces."
C. F. Leonard, foreman for the
company, and C. H. Titus accompan
ied Mr. Daulton.
KECTRES BEAITIFI TJ PICITRES
J. B. Christis, who for several
years prior to '1915 devoted his
time during the summer season to
catering to the patrons of the
steamer Scotia on Lake Atlin, and
since that time has been one of
Captain Alexander's force at the'
Engineer mine, arrived in Skagway
on the train last night enroute to
his home in the states.
During his leisure time Mr. Chris
tis has turned to photography, and
he has secured several hundred
choice natives of the Atlin country
scenery, some of which is of the
highest artistic merit. |
Mr. Christie will spend the win
ter in Vancouver and return to
the north early in 1918 to resume
his duties at the Engineer mine.
PIONEER MERCHANT
SAVES (ilRL'S LIFE
Anchorage, Oct. 3.—Myrtle Wend
ler, aged 7 years, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. |Wendler, of Wend
ler & Larson, grocers, was rescued
from drowning about 5 o'clock yes
terday afternoon by Max Paul, who
livtu at the Crist house, and 'who
Is one of the oldtimers of Alaska.
Myrtle with | four of her play
mates w-as engaged in a game of
marbles on a'scow and failed to
notice the tide running in. Soon
the scow was'afloat.
Their screams and cries attract
ed the attention of Mr. Paul. He
wont in 'search of a dory and
came alongside the scow. By this
timg the surf was 'pounding the
barge and dory heavily and in the
effort of Myrtle to jump from the
scow to the wating arms of Mr.
Paul she slipped and fell|and "was
at once dragged under the barge
by the current.
Mr. Paul immediately dived from
the dory. At finst he was unbale
to locate the little (girl and was
forced to come to the surface with
out her. He made another attempt
rescue and the second time man
iged to grs-b her clothing and pull
ed her into the dory.
Many women who heard the Criefc
of the little 'ones watched the res
cue from the shore. Myrtle is no
worse for her experience 'and is
attending school to^ay. J
Ills NOTES
(Special Correspondence)
-NEW THEATRE OPENED
The Rialto Theatre was opened to
the (public oil Sunday evening un
der the management of A. F. Mc
Lean, the proprietor.|
•Mns. McLean attended to the musi
cal department, and Miss Carolin
Meyersjfilled the position of cashier.
The theatre is up t0 date in an of
its appointments, and is a credit
to itfc proprietor and a pleasure to
the public, for |now the people of
Haines can take real enjoyment
while seeing a motion picture show.
It appeared as though every
body in Haines was present, jand
all thoroughly enjoyed the play,
"The FatherJand Sou," a fine com
edy in five reels.
Steve Sheldon made the trip to
Wellfe Saturday with his auto and
reports the roads quitejieavy. He
took Mr. Harrington, who is fore
man for the Alaska Corporation, to
Rainy Hollow.
FranK James, an muian, uicu
here last Friday and was taken to
Klukwan for burial Saturday. He
had been in the hospital, and al
though j lie seemed to bo getting
along all right, suffered a relapse
from which he did not recover.
Jimmy; Davidson, who was op
erated on in the hospital, is [re
ported to be getting along nicely
and will soon be able to miugle
with his many friends.
SOLDI KItS AT FORT
SUBSCRIBE TO BONDS
The soldiers at Fort William H.
Seward have subscribed $7,000 for
the Liberty Loan bonds. Lieut. C.
H. ilcMahon, of the Fort, who is
now in Juneau attending court, will
bring biick the blanks for the ap
plicants to sign.
PIUNCE JOHN" TO SAIL
SEVEN O'CLOCK TONIGHT
The Prince John, of the G. T.
P., arrived in this port at 1 o'clock
this afternoon bringing two pass
engers and 30 tons of freight for
interior points. The John | yill
sail for the south at 7 o'clock, as
she has sold out all accommodation.,
and there is therefore no reason
for her remaining until her sched
uled sailing date which is tomor
row. |
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Young left
on the Princess Sophia for Van
couver for the winter.
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* ALASKA NEWS *
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The steamer Cassiar recently left
Juneau to make the first trip over
attempted by the steamer to the
headwaters of the Taku river, a
distance of sixty miles Captain
William Strong is in charge. The
C&ssiar J is sixty-feet long and
eighteen feet beam, drawing one
foot of water. The purpose is to
investigate the conditions with a
view to securing the Atlin tradejvia
Juneau and get in closer touch, with
the countries drainde by the Taku.
Au attempt wa^ made three years
ago but the boat used drew too
much water.
Alaska parting are now seeking
capital to develop the pulp indus
try at Sitka and Warm Springs bay
where there is ample water power.
Also Spiel river may (be the location
of another paper mill. The war
with its change* in trade routes
and (markets has tended to greatly
increase the pulp wood and pulK
industry in Canada in the last three
years, In fact | the industry has
grown steadily since its inception.
These facts are shown in a bulletin
just issued by the forsetry branch
of the department of the interior.
In view of j the fact that more
than 150 acres of land, in one, two,
and (five-acre tracts adjoining An
chorage have been gold during the
past year by the land and industrial
department of the Alaskan Engineei
ing commission and improved with
homes and by truck gardening there
are many inquiries concerning ad
ditional acreage.
The body ofjFred Mills, formerly
employed as clerk in the store de
partment at Anchorage, who was
drowned!on August 12, while cross
tlie Chulitna river, was recovered
September 6 by J. R. jUhl, one of til
packers employed by Locating En
gineer (Browne. The body wafe
found at a point 2% miles below
where the (drowning occurred, and
was buried on the banks of the
river byjtmembers of the locating en
gineer's party. ±
Sale Closes 9 O'clock
SaturdayNight
Printzess Winter Coats
1-4 Off
Gage Hats
1-3 Off
New Needlework Just Received
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PHONE 55 Store CIoim 8 p.m., Saturday 9 p.m.
GEORGE MOWL. Proprietor
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Mutual Chaplin Spccial presents
Charlie Chaplin in "The Fireman"
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ARMY AND NAVY FOOTBALL GAME. • |
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As»t. Gcn'l Pft»«en«er Agent
Stuart Building
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City P««#enier Agent
Second and Cherry
Seattle; Washington
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Boots, made all in one piece
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"HIPRESS" Boots are made out of
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goes into Goodrich Tires — that they
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