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NUGGET MOVIES
Bruwdtvity, between —nil and 3rd.
Open Evtvy Night
l'ri«li»y an<l Saturday
An Officer and a Geutle-man.—A
Yitigrri'h drama in three parts.—
To prcfit the name o. a foolish
i'lit gooJ woman the gentleman en
dangers Ms own position.
Making Him Over For Minnie.—
An Essauay .drama.
FIVE KEELS
Mtifii by Miss Gladys Butler.
Comsneiires at 8::50 p. in.
Happenings
Ci-I. W. L. Stevenson left on the
Princess Sophia last night for
Seattle.
Mrs. Schomberg and .Mr. Landaur,
l oth o Fairbanks, were southbound
on the Priucess Sophia.
Mr. Curry, a mining operator on
McKee creek, Atlin district, came
out from the interior hist night and
ltft on the Princess Sophia for Vic
toria, B. C.
James and Joseph Duke came in
oa the Northwestern and left on
the train this morning for the in
trrior. The former is the proprietor
of the Pioneer hotel in Fairbanks.
The Princess Sophia get away on
time last night with 55 passengers
from this port in addition to the 45
.round-tr'o tourists she had on
b^iard, and 150 tons of Atlin mag
;iesite ore for Vancouver, B. C.
David Edward of Dawson, who
was a southbound passenger on the
Princess Sophia last night, pro
cured reservations at the local of
fice over th C. P. R. boat and rail
lines clear through to Chicago.
Thr Jefferson will return to
Skagway from Sitka at about 5
o'clock tomorrow (Saturday) morn
ing to accomodate a number of
interior nassengers who will reach
here on today's train. The boat
■will only remain in port long
enough to take on the passengers
and their luggage.
The first child born in Anchorage
■was a bouncing baby boy that
tame to the home of Mr. and Mrs.
P. I.. Charlebois last week. The
father is one of the mechanics of
thd ftjrska engineering commissioon
and fcas in mind the naming of the
younsster as "Ship Creek," in hon
or of the jlace of his birth.
That the mystery surrounding the
eight murders committed on the
Valdcz trail n«ar Willow creek,
eighteen mouths ago, will be
clears' up soon, is the opinion re
cently expressed by special United
Statts scret service officers who
tare hen working on the cases for
Boine time. The officers, who
baffled until a few days ago,
jrhen Julius Miller was arrested on
a cMrge of murdering Mrs. Rowe
at Olnes, say there is little doubt
they will be able to find the mur
derer. . -
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence J. Berry,
tho latters ueice, Miss Carswell
. of Los Angeles, aud Dr. T. A.
, Fell, who had been stopping at the
Pullcri House for several days,
| left tor the outside on the Prin
cess Sophia.
J. C. Bard, mining engineer of
| Butte. Montana, who has been
looking over the Engineer group of
| claims in the Atlin mining district,
j came out from the interior yester
day and left for tho outside on
the Princess Sophia.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis and family
"tin Mr. Hardee, a party of tourists
from Savannah, Ga., who had been
visiting the interior, left for the
' outside on the Princess Sophia,
i They were all more than delighted
with their entire northern trip
am' on their return home will be
boosters for Alaska.
Henry Dedman, son of .Mr. and
Airs. Geo. Dedman of the Golden
•North hotel, left on the Princess
, Soon la last night on his return to
school at Portland, Oregon. A young
; man named Crawford, who had beeu
in Skagway for sometime left on
the same vessel to attend school
at a place on the outside, the
name of which wo did not laarn.
Mr. and Mrs. Hermon A. Kelley
and their two sons, A. R. Kelley
and II K. Kelley, of Cleveland,
Ohio, who had been the guests of
Col. \V. L. Stevenson for several
weeks this summer, left on the
; Princess Sophia last night enroute
homo. They secured rail reserva
tions at the local C. P. R. office
over that line clear through to
their destination.
UOIKIJU U.OSS, ItHUllT uiuuugvi
tae Whitehorse branch of the Can
adian Bank of Commerce, was an
outgcing passenger on the Prin
cess Sophia enroute to Vic
tors, B C., last night. Mr. R°ss
| id well known inSkagway, where
he was at one time manager of
the Skagway branch of the same
bank that was located here, but
which was discontinued several
years ago.
The Skagway agents for the
Eastman Kodak, fMms and supplies
are Keller Bros. tf.
Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong and Mr.
Crawfcrd came out from Atlin yes
terday afternoon and left for Van
couver, B. C.t on the Princess So
i phia. Messrs. Armstrong and Craw
j ford are the owners of the magne
| site deposit near Atlin and during
the past few weeks have shipped
' out 600 tons of the mineral. They
| have suspended further operations
for this season, but will Ijkely re
, suiae shipments next year.
Subscribe tor tue Dally Alaskan.
Dyspepsia
Tablets
will relieve your indigestion. Many
people in this town have used them
and we have yet to hear of a case where
they have failed. We know the for
mula. Sold only by us—25c a box.
Wm. Srltx.
ONLY ONE "Ei i '-o Quinine," that ii
f^axative Qumi?.3
Cures a Cold in One Do„% Trip in Z Days
on box. 25c.
'I'lle Huittfcoldt is due in skagw&y
sometime Sunday morning.
Elmer Dobson ieft this morning
on the Northwestern for LaTouche
J. C. Black, commercial traveler,
left for Cordova on the Northwest
ern.
The Mariposa is due in Skag-,
way from Seattle tomorrow morning
at 7 o'clock.
J. F. Ross came out from the
iuterior and left for Soward oi» tfce
Northwestern.
Air. and Mrs. W. H. Kelly and
little son were westward bound
passengers on the Northwestern this
morning enroute to Cordova.
Messrs. Chesson, McMeekln, Tur
cott, Vashon and King, all of Daw
son were outgoing passengers on
the Princess Sophia last night.
Skagway and Interior passengers
who came in on the Northwestern
last night were Mr. and Mrs. A. E.
Weller, A. J. Stone, James Duke,
Joseph Duke, Win. Henry and E.
Gaboury.
Miss Ethel Forgy of New York,
cam® in ou the Jefferson yesterday
and will be a guest for a time at
the home of her friend, Mrs. H.
G. Kirmse.
The Cook Inlet Pioneer, DU.bllsh.ed
at Anchorage, in a recent issue
says that Will Clayson, the well
known Skagway and Cordova mar
chan*, may decide to establish a
branch store in that place.
Miss Ida Creese, who is cooking
in the \V. P. & Y. R. section house
at Cowley, came over Tuesday on a
short visit here with the family of
Kugene smith. She will return to
the interior tomorrow.
The Northwestern came In last
night at 12 o'clock with a light pas
senger list for Skagway and 236
tor.s of freight. She sailed for the
westward at 8 o'clock this morn
ing with five passengers from here
in addition to those she already
had booked.
Mrs. Louis Rapuzzl, Miss Delia
Rapuzzi and Misa Nellie Plynn
went over to Bennett on the train
this morning to meet the returning
baseball players who took part In
the series of games pulled off in
Dawson last week at the Discovery
Day celebration. The Whltehorse
Skagway-Juneau aggregation con
tested in fouT games, of which they
pulled down three with little ap
parent difficulty, by which perform
ance they lined their pockets with
Canadian Bank of Commerce bills
of large denomination, and would
probably have commenced later to
take in the small change had not
the heavy aud incessant rains
caused the cancellation of the 're
maining games of the series.
Mr. and Mrs. P. II. U«nty auu
their two children Prosper, Jr., and
Marian, returned yesterday after
noon from a months outing in the
interior. They made their head
quarters at Carcross, but frequent
excursions were planned and car
ried out to places they had never
before visited, an'' the time passed
so quickly and pleasantly , that
they were loath to leave when the
time came for them to return
home. There has been quite a
colcny cf camuers at Carcross this
summer, mostly people from White
horse. Fishing and bathing were
the principal amusements, both of
which were taken advantage of to
the full, as the lake and the river
there were alive with greyling,
trout and other varieties of the
finnv tribe and the waters of the
lake in the shallows along the
shore were warm and enticing.
INFORMATION OF SON
SOUGHT 15V MOTHER
Juneau Empire, Aug. 25: Ohief
of Police E. J. Sliter this morning
received from Seattle an inquiry in
regard to James Lynch, 28 years
old, who was drowned when the
launch Superb capsized in Lyirn
canal a year ago in July. The
letter said: "We heard he hat1,
been married to a Juneau girl who
was part Indian, about two years
ago, and his mother, who lives in
County Kerry, Ireland, wants to
know if the body was found, or IX
there is any proof of death. We
want to be able to send his mother
all the information you have." The
letter was signed by Mrs. Manning,
1418 Vi Seventh Avenue, Seattle.
FOR MILADY'S TOILET
The annual statement of the Geo
logical survey on the production of
talc and soapstone, for 1914, Is now
available for distribution. It credits
the United States with producing
more talc and soapstone than, all
the rest of the world combined,
172,296 Bhort tong being marketed
iii 1914', ,.«•< •
j MASONIC NOTICE
•riietg will bo a regular commun
ication of White Paas Lodge Fri
day, August 27th, at 8:30 p. m.
Work In, E. A. Visiting brothers
cordially Invited.
8-2 6-2t. THE SECRETARY.
A DESERVED PROMOTION
(Continued trom page 1.) 1
ed In Dawson by Rev. Father Lewis,
who reached there a few days ago.
Another priest Is going in soon to
assist Father Lewis and to be the
successor of Father Schuster, y/ho
left a few days ago for San Antonio,
Texas.
ENGINEERING COMMISSION
DOINO EXTENSIVE WORK
(Continued from page'l.)
through the fire will be fixed over
and used.
The pile driver crew have made
good progress in their Journey
wKh the pile driver to mile <>ne
where they will put in about a half
mile of bulk head along the track.
The high tides in tho past have
been rather bothersome along
this stretch of track.
A RIVER OF MUD
COVERS KLUKWAN
(Coutlnued from page 1)
not more than 75 at home, the
others being out fishing.
Tradition among the Indians
has it that another slide of the
same sort occurred many years ago
an.' completely wiped out a village
which was a little nearer the moun
tain than the present Bite of Kluk
wan, and It is the impression of
those who saw the Blide last week
that the other one was probably
the means of breaking out the path
for the stream which has been
draining the basin of late years.
SWAT THE FLV
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Don't go fishing without good
files. Trout are taking the fly
tbtso fine dayB, and you'll find the
greatest assortment of good flies ii
t 'yu at Keller Bros. Drug Co. A
few favorite ones we name: Yel
low Jacket, Montreal, Governor
(red tip) Grey Hackle, Black
Hackle, Governor Black Hackle
(peacock body). Black Goat, Grey
Drake, English Admiral, Seth Green
Grey Hackle (greon body) White
Miller, Dusty Miller.
HUNTERS ARRIVE
ON YACHT ITUNA
(Continued from page 1.)
this morning's train and will re
main in the interior from two
weeks to two months, owing to
the success they have In finding
big came.
SILLY? OF COURSE HE'S SILLY
But what are we going to do
about it? He's got the masses .run
ning to him, and the newspapers
can't afford to ignore it
You might as well face it. The
public wants a spice of silliness.
An-* Chaplin's a genius at silliness,
from his nose to his eloquent feet.
He's got the public going-. We've
got to admit it..
That is why jve have engaged him
to appear at the top of page 3
evorv day for four weeks.
A GREAT RACKET
That is what a number of vis
itcs havp said about the new
"Horseman" tennis racket, of yvhieh
wo have Just received a complete
line direot fromtha manufacturers.
Princes range from $2.60 to $10.00.
All are guaranteed against defects.
Come in and look them over. Kel
i»r Bros. Drug Co. ' tf
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; BEST LINE I
> of I
\ 5c Cigars
ever sold in
Skagway
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Phono 55 Store closes 8 p. m.; Saturday 9 p. m.
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Next to Post Office, Fifth Avenue
Open Every Night Raised Seats
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY
Gene Gauntier, presenting with company Warner's selected
Irish company, • ... ; , , ( • . '
"fOR IRELAND'S SAKE"
, £ '' • 11 in three parts.
Max Asher in Joker comedy "Love and Llmberger."
Music by J. V. Miller.
Admission 25c and 10c
Begins 8:30
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Mrs. Orloff King :: Proprietor
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Jointed Rods, 75 cts. to $6.50
Rifles. $1.75 to $30.00
Shot Guns, $7.00 to $30.00
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Sporting Goods Department
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