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NUGGE 3 MOVIES
Bntaduny, between -1.1! uml 3rd.
Opes i-Jro*y N-g'ir
Sunday ami Moi.<la>
Th*> L'iuil episode of "The Mil
lion Dollar Mystery."
"The Going of the White Swim "
—A S* Ilii drama.
Seth's Sweetheart.—Au Edison
comedy.
F1VK ItEEl.S
Mi:?>ir liy Mr*. Ho/ct Mi lMcil.
Comment »s at »::I0 in.
Local Happenings
M. T. Clark of Haines, was a '
Skagw iv visitor yesterday.
Mr. a.ul Mrs. \V. J. Hogan came
out from the interior yesterday and
loft r the outside on the Dol
phin.
Mrs. Mary Barnard is having a
r.'.-R roof put on her kitchen and
matin? other necessary improve-)
isents about her dwelling.
Town Marshal Page is absent
from town on business connect*''!
with his office aud his place is j
l>ein~ filled by M. Sundeen.
Mrs. Louisa Brockway has added
a commodious cloth<-s clout to
th« east side of her dwelling on
Ninth avenue and Broadway.
J. lkuta is improving his r*-'
c»ntK acquired residence cn Sixth
rvenue near Main street by replac
ing the foundation and repairing
tht roof.
The Skagway agents for the
Eastman Kudak. f'ims and supplies
are Keller Bros. tf.
.Mr. and -Mrs. Richard F. Hill j
returned on the Dolphin from their
trip to Juneau this morning and
left o:> the train for their future
home in Carcross.
There will be an informal dance
at the* TV. P. club gymnasium on
Saturday night, August 21st. An
invitation 's extended to all to be j
present. Admission ?1.00, ladies
free. Good music. 8-17-31.
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The Daily Alaskan is glad tod ty
tc bi able to supplement its regu
1 :ir c.-.ble son ice with a number ui
disp.-nh.'s received over Mr. A. K
Kindt ll's efficient wireless station
C. U Andrews left for the east
fork ol' the Skagway river thi*
morning on a short trip. He had
a rt^-ul.-.r sourdough pack strappe.l
on his b:.ck when he boarded the
train.
The :'orest fires that previous to
the late heavy Tains were raping in
the vic'uitv of Haines are now all
cut an-1 the danger from this
sour,.> for this season is practical
ly svel
The Mission boat fird of Haines
returned there last evening with a
hunting party which had been to
some point in the Icy Strait re
gion and had succeeded in bagging
two deer
Mrs. Elizabeth Blanrhard, who
h:i'* boon undergoing treatment at
the White l'ass hospital for several
weeks, has so far recovered, we are
pk-astj to nunounce, as to be able
to "turn *o her heme.
Mrs. Peter Madson and her
three children, Elzabeth, Edwar'.,
and Esther, who have been visitini
in Skagway with friends left on
t!>e Dolphin by way of Sitka for
their home in Juneau.
The members of the Skagway
br;.sy band will meet iu firemen's
hall tonight at 8:30 o'clock for
practice. At 9 o'clock, or short
ly theriaft?r, they will play s-'-ve -
al .lopular airs on the street.
John Twrrymor; in "An Ameri
can Citizen ' Tvefiiay ana Wednes
day at t!:e Nugget Movies.
I. E Fisher, the Remington
typewriter man, is a recent arrival
registered at ihe Golden North. Mr.
Fishtr announces he will upon this
>isit to Skagsvny examine his fish
ing bait before making the I^ake
Dewej trip, as a result of his
former fishing misadventure.
i General Manager H. Wheeler of
the \V. P. & V. R., and Mail Sui>t.
Cash, of the same company, who
came over to Skagwnv on Thurs
day's train from Whitehorse, re
turned to that place this morning
Mr., and Mrs. Jas. Hamand of
Iowa, excursionists, who have been
making r.uite an exteuded visit in
Southeastern Alaska as well as
touring through the interior into
Atlin and Dawson, were outgoing
passengers on the Dolphiu this
morning
The government boat Peterson,
Captain .jtidham in command, came
in from Ft. W. H. Seward this
morning with Capt. Davis, Sergt.
and Mrs. Knox, Sergt. and Mrs
Reese, Miss Una Jerolomon and
little sister and several enlisted
men on board.
The Haines and Ft. W, H. Se
ward water supply is furnished by
springs located in the hills in the
Chilcat valley on the opposite side
of the Chilca* river. The high
water in the liver for the past few
weeks has been a source of danger
to the wat-r system, having washed
cut the soil from beneath the
main in one or two spots, ren
dering the service inoperative un
til repairs couH be made.
Week In Society
(Continued from page Z.)
Dr. au-J Mrs. L. S.. Keller, Mr. J.!
M. Keller and the honor guest Caji
tain llardacre. AftCT dinner the ;
guests assembled at the cottage-'
horn* of Mr. and Mrs. Shelly ajiu
sjieat the evening -with music ant",
social chat.
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Central Manager H Wheel or oi
the \V. P. &. Y. R.. Supt. of Mail j
C. \V. Cash of the same company .
and K. G. Wetxler ol the U. S- I
mail sen-ice, were dinner guests
last evening at the home of Mr j
and Mrs. A Reinert.
o—o—o
•The Ring and the Man. ' An j
excellent drama with a good aor..:
was the chief attraction at ths j
Nugget movies this week. "The j
Million lx>llar Mysterj," is draw
ing to a close and yet the mysterj
still remains a mystery.
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Miss Maude Harrison gave a very
interesting talk in the Methodiit
church on Sunday l^st. Miss Har
rifon's discourse v.:s upon India,
where she has been eug-u:od in mis
sionary work for a number of years
Those who were fortunate enough
to be t'.resent enjoyi d a rare treat
for the speaker is a woman of in
ti.lligi-i.ee and is thoroughly con
versant with the subject.
Captain Hardacre returned u
Pennington on Tuesday f.-cm ... 1 —
it w'th Mrs. Bessie UaL.ii.c
aft' r « brief return visit .v
. id Mrs. Kobert Siit 1:
ilia Dome in Minnesota, . <1 ;: os
there v'll go on to W~shin. on, 1
C, tc to present at i!.e (. •.i»i 1
iNi:aisnie::t of Veterans, in S<v;
bei. I'ujitain Hardacre is a me
btr of the Loyal Legion i \
proud of Uis little browji butter.
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Mrs. Harriet S. Pulltn and twi
oi !;• r guests, Mr. J.C. Hayes and
Mr. Jchn Zug, both of the Alaska
roaa conmiission, went to Mrs- .
I'ulleen's Dyea ranch the carl:
pari cf the week and sii«■- t t 1
day lock.ug over the proiKvty u:.
devsing ways and means to pre
vent the washing away oi l:.:tJ
caustd by the recent high w;.t
Mrs. Pullen went again to I>yea o;.
Friday accompanied by several o.
her hotel guests.
u-o—0
-Mrs. reter .Maason ana nvr
children, Edward and Eliz-'bet! .
wuno from Juneau on the City oi
SeattK .tad were joined lure b>
Mr? Mn.ls-on's sister a:d daughter
.Miss Mario Anderson and Miss
Esther M idsou, who tad been vis
it inr- in Haines. While in town
the f.ituilv will be the guests of
Mr. and rMs. Frank Fecro and
Mrs". Black. Mrs Madscn md
:he children will -reiurn homo o :
the Spokane and Mis-s Am.- mmi wi
remain fer a visit with her friends.
o—o—o—
ot Skagway, entertained v. ::h a
compKmt ntary dinner at the Fly.
■
ner.u, being the guest of hono
Under tiie skillful i uliuary and ar
tistic efforts of the young hostess
es, th" dinner courses comprising
the cream of Skagway's varied
home-grown products, was a mos:
elaborate and eminently successful
affair. The remainder of the even
ing was spent by the assembler:
guests ia dancing and whist Amon.;
those present were ti e Misses R:.
puz?:, Lf.gge, Flynn, Mrs lx;.iis Ra
puzzi and the Messrs, Brown l>ur
kee, James McAllister ;;nd Chas
Rapuzzi.
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On Tuesday last Mrs. C. J. Rog
ers eiitfrtained a number of small
'o.'k In honor of her little son
James' birthday the young man
having arrived at the third milc
stnue of this world's journey. Mrs
Ro? rs was assisted in receiving
and entertaining by Mrs. H. J '
Lc.Vard and Mrs. I\ II. McClelland j
Th> house and table were tasteful
ly- decorated with sweet flowers :
and foliage. a most tempting re-;
past was served and climaxed by t
a hUfe birthday cake witha candl<
and a generous piece for each lit
tle guest. The afternoon was J
plf-asartly passed with music and,
games. Those present were Gear- ;
gi<» Fickhardt, Margaret Jane War
ren, Alexander Crockett Blanchart!
the iecond, Ralph Lowle, Dolly Ab
ber, Etta Ricliter, Haler.e John
ston, Roduey Johuston, Eileen
Lynch, Jane Lynch, Nancy Lynch
and the small host, Jimmj- Rogers.
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UNBELIEVABLE DETAILS
OF TURKISH ATROCITIES
(Continued from page 1.)
are said to have been locked in a
wooden building and burned to |
death. In other places scores of
people were tied together with
chains and thrown into lakee and
streams and drowned.
MKETIXG LAST MGHT OF
SKAGWAV COMMERCIAL (1AT»
(Continued from page !•)
to take the matter up with the
Smithsonian Institution, which was
granted.
A committee of three, consisting
c: Phil Abrahams, F. Suffecool and
C. 0. Walker was appointed by the
president to look into and re§»ort
tne razing of the dilapidated and
uninhabited shacks in town south
of Ninth street, with instructions
to report at the next meeting.
Tl.« president was authorized by
the club to take up individually
wit: the managements of the vari
ous transportation companies the
Matter of a better service for the
business iuteresT® of the town of
Ska g^ ay.
After the president had offered
r; few very pertinent remarks in
regard to the promotion of har
mony among the ciliiens of the
to* e, and the burying of all ani
r. o<.it :es for the general good, the
meeting adjourned.
CARNIVAL AT JVXKA1
(Continued from pajre 1)
•sttractjons, exhibits, cafe, wiro
1 . r.i} telephone communications
direct at all hours, lady attendant*
t>. run' orders and civic or^ain'rations
.
r 3 rou" d <: fun, fact and frolic.
n\si.in children 10c. Free
nio\ ios in miniature theater, change
f program nightly. Visit your
friends in the capital city and take
The Juneau Midsummer Carnival
and Exposition h:is received the
unanimous endorsement and moral
support of the Skapway Commercial
club, in session last evor.inir, and
i. . ;r abtf .'.!y many of the exhibitors
th Ska;r*-ay Horticultural fair
v. in send their displays to Juneau
t'ATHOJ.K*
llui;. Communion at >. 3'» a. IB.
Mugs and Instruction 10:30 a ra.
Evening service at 7;S0.
:v tordially invited.
Ft. I'. H. Tnmell, S. 1.
rHKISTlAX SCIENCK.
v. hristiau Science Service will be
San.lay at eleven o'clock a
a. i'j the Alaskan builtling.
c public is welcome.
Mmday school 12 o'cctk ra.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
The pastor will preach Sunday
IX THE CHRISTIAN LIFE. Sun
un.- sctool follcws ; e morning ser
viio. Sunday evening the pasior
■n l Tircsch on the thcrce: "FOL
!-/< \V ME" Th£ public is cor
di. "iy invited to all tbe services.
L. H. Petersen, Pastor.
".T-.-— 2^:.sio ti^t *i
5 :^£ve QririnQ
c- Toii in Cr- 5 D_J , Gr.'f in 2 D.J-S
/tr &cn ***■25f
L< > ;>&rests'
BSSTLI^E
of
5c Cigars
r Te sold in
Skagway
Tony Dortero
MRY
KARfiES
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c/iJRS
GAGE
MILLINER Y
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DISPLAY
L. A. HARRISON CO.
Pbont 55 Store closes R p. m.; S*torri*T P p. in
POPULAR PICTURE PALACE
GEORGE MOWL, Proprietor
Next to Post Ofiice- Fifth Avenue
Open Every Night Raised Seats
Snndaj- rnxl
I'liitoivil pmwnis WtliUm SJv»j- In *'Il< UtKSIMKUK." — A
siqm-li ilTinuitir^lion of ! lie «*"•( ilirillinjt imi<l<-nt* of llw
Pwrcii Rovolutiim. in llirir pnnv
THK CiAMK THAT FA1I.KD.—Freddy fritr* in -w
ilcr u> pi rid of m«*hor-in- l.iiv. Inn I ho iimr Imlj ii|««»n
calling a nn<l tvhM to lYftS'lj is plmlj.
I>HAl*K!i I'KIVATK li<^ —<«m<I oomorlj".
H\ K RFKUS
Music by J. V. Miller.
Ac mission 25c and 10c Begins 8*30
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or both, and we arc prepared lo (ill your e\ cry want
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AMMUNITION, FLYS, LINE, CARTRIDGE VESTS,
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Jointed Rod?. 75 cts. to $6.50
Rifles. Si.75 to $30.00
Shot Guns. $7.00 to $30.00
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/ Sporting Goods Department
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