When Ordering
A SacK of Flour
Think of us
Our line of substitutes is complete and our
Prices are consistent
C. W. AsK & Sons
Retiring From Business
We will continue our
Sale Till April 13
Store Close Saturday 9 O'clock p. m.
Giving everybody an apportunity in buying good» at
such reduced prices
Store Open Evenings
DORTERO & SON j
CLOTHIERS and FURNISHERS TELEPHONE 12
Now is the Time to Order Job Printing
Deposits Bank of Alaska
Skagway, Alaska and its
Branches at
Wrangell, Anchorage and Cordova, Alaska
DEPOSITS
February 14. 1918 - - $583832.70
February 14, 1917 - - $353760.84
Increase in Deposits one year $230071.86
Gain in Deposits, one year, 65 per cent.
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ASHLEY, ABRAHAMS AND HAHN
IK a walk a way
At aevea o'cloclc toanoarow (Tuee
•dayj marntog the tenrlifk? struggle)
*s to who wilil 1 oottdiict the Affairs
o* ^kagv,iay tar the next; twelve
inon'hs will be <xn «ntU the cfose
)at' the poles at 7 o'clock the yari~
ous candidate^ wiU be urgtog all
to vote far hint.
From a slam at the ticket it
would appear afi though Howard;
a.iLd Phil a wit Max and Jtanij* a®<l|;
L. E. haid a w^lk'away, alsb V. I. {
lor school directcjr, butt to a
.person to taxotw just whoja to fa
vor when it ctoaues to Cjlty CH©rk.
There ajrje t'hjrea in. thJei field,
A. C. BlaiudiaTdu P. H. McCle&iaOjd,
and Clyde Rogiers.
lht\> lira all ul'ean boys, anld W;
all liked) by those "wlia Jonioiw!
then1., butfl j-otu, oaot vote lty' Bill of
them. Yba twHl have to pfr*
one. "WkoP, i i. idul
Here is the tiiolreft:—
For MAYOR
Vote For One Only
HOWARD ASHLEY
For CITY CLERK
Vote For One Only
A. C. BLANCHARD
p. h. McClelland
CLYDE ROGERS
For CITY TREASURER
Vote For One Only
PHIL ABRAHAMS
For COUNCILMEN
Vote For Three Only
MAX GUTFELD
JAMES KENNEDY
L E. REYNOLDSON
DIRECTOR OF THE SCHOOL BOARD
Vote For One Only
V. I. HAHN
IN STALL ATIOX BALL
Tte awnuai instfljl&tion
^iayway Lodge No. 431, B. P. O.
Elks will be given. Thursday even
ing, April 4. *
Th» ball will Imn^diaUeJ^ follow
the ins'aJJation, of the newly elect"
ed offlcere, and/ all °<r«i cordial J y
inv'.W to attend. Tbtena will bo
no written: invitations issued t^iis
year -us heretotwj
VOTERS OF SKAQWAT:
1 again request that you give
candidacy tor TOWN) CLERK
duo coas 1 derationi and herewith
aoac" your Bupj»ort. A rumor
hag t>eeu clraulat«*l Lha,t X haw
delivered the "Dofuble-crose" tq
t>no o' my esteemed oppan«nJts.| I
assu're you sutJhJ is not Wie case,
ani so tar as I am cauoannodi no
•sia lice or spleen. en tered into
tnia race whatever flJid will com
tmue to make the ra<?fe in, a fair
and Impartial manner.
I would, however, appreciate
the opportunity to deny such
rumor personally to anyone iiv
terested. J ,
Sincerely youaw,
A. C. Bltoobard,
Candidat© for TOwm Cleric;
TO THE VOTERS OP SKaGWAY
I hereby aamounee my candidacy]
for reflection to the office off
City Clerk. I am a property holder1
aj.<i tax payer and my i>a»t year's
record in thle office ia evidence of;
my. loyalty and efficiency. On] thiB
I solicit your votfe.
Respectfully
P. H. McClelland,
Subscribe for Ttie Dally Alaskan.
ARMNOTES
lof Pogan, better baowa as "Pok
er Joe" returned trd^n a trip to
WUiteliorsse. The trip was tmacL; an
skiis and the trail is reported as
b»iMg very bad.
Thie St. Patrick- entertainment
aud dance •which, wa# held, in, Pill"
mau s hall on, Saturday, MarcJi 16,
was a gret euooess. For the benefit
fit of tbe maaiy miners aaid their
families who came into town to
attend the dance. E. L. PilimAn,
gave a special movie matineei and
while a number Of those coming in.
had to returm, i.om'a be Corp evan
ing. a great mainy remained fori th^e
dance.
Louis Schitltz anrlved; from c,he
coast o:t the last n^il eta^'e and
found it necessary to. wrap himself
ut> in moose hidfcs to, keep framj
freezing. The stage sleigh was
draw.ii by twq teams of lK»rpes,
the snow being bk> dieeg that one
team was inadequate to haoii the)
load. At one place teajme
were hatched to tihe snow plow and
ohlree miles of trail OyCfr thie lake
w»8 thiue broken. The saiow was bo
d®p»i and such a de^th of clus^i
ice w^s enpoumtered that the
8t«s«» was coanfpell£)d to, return to
Oa i cross until the following day
wh<>n a new at^rt was miade and the
tii-) successfully (negotiated,'
- Je St. Clair -was a passenger for
Skagway on <thfa last toail stage
wi ere he has gone for medical
treatment. Upon) Jiik arrival at
Slcag-'aj- ie telephoned to Louis
Schultz that be already -was feeling;
much improved. H® mamy frlpnds
here wish Mm a speedy recovery.
OUR SPRING STOCKS
Of Wall Paper and
Paints etc
ARE NOW COMPLETE
We «e now prepared to book orders for interior and
exterior decorating work. All work guaranteed
Let us give you an estimate on your work
Our prices the lowest consistent with quality
L. A. HARRISON Co.
TELEPHONE 55 Store Clotes 6 p.m. Saturday 8 p.m.
Puu nciE mE
GEORGE MOWL. Proprietor
Wednesday and Tluu-sdaj
Canoolidated Plim Owrporation presents Maurice Costello and
Ethel tiramdln in
Crimson Stain Mystery
Epitode No. 16
Domino—Walter Edwards in BURGLAR'S BABY.
THE MYSTIC1 JEWEL.—Majstic.
.'i|| H I'.jal, |" SIX REELS
Mtulo bj Violin, Piano and Drums.
8-30 p-m. Sharp Admission 25c. 10c
Emil Tumquist, who h»s been
confined to <Wo hospital for the
>as' three mowthg with rheumatism
is araIn able to itfe out. He Is Btill
under medical treatment and return*
to th.-> hospital every; flow days
He saj-a hjf, "dcfi't want to Etet
well." ;
On, account of the ertremely deep
snow this year, it is fieaited that
< number of thie mines fo-ill he
able to operate this coming Beason,
o!t account at inability of thio op
erators- to get in timber. Thio
depth of siw*w in lie woods is M
grest that it is utterly impossible
to u§a teams for hauling out; the
timber.
Louis Schuiltz recently purchased)
the two teams belonging to Joe
Tolmier and William McDonald, res
pectively. He also pu-nqhjased; the
equipment.
Hug hi Molyneaux Ig a busy mau,
these days with the task of keep"
i'lip tjhe road between Aitldn and
Discovery open. % me^B of the
snow plough. Hie also works onj
the streets of this City, ploughing,
through the "beautiful "l which to'
thrown, up on eac^jj side to a greab
height.
On account oif an, epidemic of
whooping cough the scihool Dis
covery has been «lo»ed fc»r the past
five weks. Almost every child Who
w^s In attendance haa been whoopo
tog, and during their enforced v^r
cation tJie teadhers have been, via"
iting in Atlin.
Ou account of the high freight
rates, and. the advanced prices on.
all kinds of provisions and sup
plies, aJso ooi'j tjm/ber and t^fe ad
vance of wagies incident to thp
sbortag« of labqr, it is believed
thai a number of mines will mat be
operated this season, nor until
the war is overl , audi condition^
resume a normal gtatus. Many pro
tests a-re being made but it ia beiiev1
ed that nothing can, be done to
ai'-T:.it"» the situation.
Greit feap fe expiresed that
when the weatjhieir moderates and
* Chinook wind comles which! will
cuge a raise to the waters in
of all the creeks "that mucih) ^am"
ege will result. ; j' ;
Mr. and Mrs. Joe PlGck and, faro
ilv were visitors to At Jim. frfomi pis
corery last week and whllo In the
city took in th|e movies and. St. Pa-t
■ric' «ntertaiwmiesit and. ball.
J. A. James Was! receiiv)edl tihe ftp"
point meat of postmaster a-t Atlin.
Subscribe for The Daily Alaskan.
I hereby anounce myself 33 an
INDEPENDENT candidate for the
office of TOWN CLERK at the
election to be held ou the 2nd
day of ^pril 1918.
Respectfully,
| Clyde Rogers.
PHIL. ABRAHAMS
If you want to buy a home or buy
any properly that I have for sale
that suits you I can offer you
Some Bargains
DONT FORGET that I sell
Fire Insurance
ESTABLISHED 1897
THE SKAGWAY
Pioneer Dairy
a. P. SEEMAJV, Prop.
THE SANITARY MILK RANCH
The largest and best con
ducted dairy 1* Alaska.
Dally shipment* o{ pure
milk and cream to all paint
ott White Past & Yukon
Route.
FOR SALE—3 toobl partly furnish
ed cottage, inftfulpe after 7 P
ni. Cor. State and 10th, St.
FOR SALE—A De Layel Cream
Separator, No. 15. Used only six
months and as new. "Will
sell at a bargain. Apply E. Eggem,
Douglas, Alaska.
ON WHEATLESS DAYS
USE NO BEEAH dW033S
PASTRY OH BREAKFAST
POODS CONTAINING
WHEAT.
POOD CALENDAR
Monday; Wlwutldis day.
Everyday: A fat saving dlay.'
Everyday: A sugar saving
day.
Use fruits, vegetables, pin
to beans, and potatoes.
Use milk wisely.