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! EDITORIAL 1
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t •> -i—H** w •> -> 4- *:• •!* -!
wham: of sew am*
1 So ward Gateway)
V. • if Secretary Seward can
. A fk.i today, lie bought tht
; • ry -about fifty yean ago for
l*»s t an the Guggs get out of it
bow a few mouths.'And now we
aJvv ;; rtiaruesit and. statesmen,
i w::_z, we have a yet and
: m. 'On. can imagine Se
v. - : u !ki: g on the banks of the
a 'xueerlng the venerated
t>>■ smith. What would they
• t. i . -ether? Lit us sup
:> t i Ft tit-lou in the other worl
ad tioi 1 chaj ters to *'I)ia
i . i' - Mir.-ts" and what would
i ' to-the conversation be
i :i: a who bought Alaska
i-.'* 'r: an-who became most fa.
Wii.u or Strong or Krause • or
' ' :■ i'ai . 0 Dill or Jack Lon
.
a i- going and 1 ke all the
■T-'rriU :■}* tiiej \tould
.
■: 1 t H lorall. Ja- es. Whic'j
adidatts would the im
j
1 -. ( e : e-"d not be a Sherlock
.
' *. r u rs like t'a> e are only
■: 'to direct the mind to the
u h: h i avet occurred iu the
'p"j < J Al: -ka s::i(e Seward
i <: ad Soapy-died.'
We a.-i you to ' toll
J reader.
vy r :id either your own
o we'ask'you tt tell
si-*. V.', vi' rrad t't- issues of
ru F em ire for the i'th, luth, 11th,
J-i . and 14th. of November,
a- i v •' I:;ivo a'.^o ready the Dis
z.r v.r-i orter, and the wish" may
.
' : k» ' t:.:;t Sulze-r h.is won -by a
311 ; i -. ijority. The Dispatch on
i":e oth- r hand, candidly adni.ts
.hit Snlzer, according to heir Bop
r«>"• -! > addii g machire, 1-s a lead
over Wicfecrsham of "52 vop-, hut
th> paper ' al o'states and this
s'::t- *. tut is net contradicted by
the Kmpire, that there are a num
t-er cf precincts still to be heard
f.r»n>, and'JIr. Russel claims that
1 lilr r'gantic lead of Mr. 'Sulzer
cnv'be eliminated ,and tlKt Mr.
Wj ;:en-?'am may yet w in out'by a
Df.re. .For the time being, then,
Mi*. Wkkersham is s.ill delegate,
n 1 he may squeeze in for another
term, sc it might be well to hold
cur cpinion, and not -be too hasty
tn cur actions of, as the old ad
nL-o goes, being "off with the old
ai.d oil jvith. the new." ; *
On Wednesday of last Week, Un
Iti-J ' States Marshal L. T. 'Erwin
fi'ed a suit in the clerk of-court's
o.-fice against his wife, 'Willie
Hayes 1 Erwin, from whom he is
r.c* estranged and against whom
ha filed :a divorce suit several
months ago, only to withdraw it a
shcrt'time-later.
Tbe 'caso was filed just' two
<?a7s prior to the marshal's depart
ur?'for the outside with.'Prisoners,
a ad resembles the other case filed
in that particular — Fairbanks
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SKAGWAY SCHOOL NEWS
\'OL. 2 SKAGWAY. ALASKA. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 16 No. 8
Thaaksgivtag day is drawing uigh, '
With turkey, and syicy pumpkin,
pie.'
The tenth)» grade scH-euce clas-j
succeeded in makinp a pump.
Room four'will entertain at the
school assembly; kail next -Friday
morning.' '
Au eighth grade'pupil whlenj asko
how *htr telegraph helped the world
siuid, "It helped us to communicate
with the ether world."
The;e have been about two
hundred ;Mid gixty .books -drawn
from th<» library sii.ee It was op
ened. By the number o£ "books
drown, it shows that the children
■apprecia* them and so! far have
bean taken very good care of.
Geus -Strattou Porter's! Laddie,
Girl of the Limborkwt, Freckles,
The 1-,arrester and Jeauj Webster's
Daddy Long Legs and l>ear Enemy.
Eleanor Porter's and ChurchgH's
books are among the favorites.
Ixist Friday the eighth gradfe do
mestic science class made deldcfous
Spauih Rice. I '
This is the recipe: ' '
1 cup rice
2 quarts water
1 teaspoon. Kilt.1
Pue the water in a "sauce pan. to
boil. Pick over and wash the rice.
When the water boils rapfidly, drop
in 'the rice, slowly. If grains Bet
♦le at the bottom s'ir gently "with a
fork. Iioil rapidly, (uncovered)
from to 30 minutes, adding salt
when i.early done. Thau turn, into
a strainer to drain, rinse with wat
er, (hot) and dry in a servine dish*
in the'oven, with the door open for
a few minutes.
lomwto Sauce
1 cup tomatoes
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 onion chopped finfi,:
i/, teaspoom, sait
% teaspoon; pepper. I •
Put butter into frying pan and
fry onions until golden brown. -Add
flouir and stir. Add hot strained
tomatoes. Cook together until
tHiak. Add wilt and pepiper. Mix
with, rice using fork to stir with.
nramlfa Bronn Coiucs to Visit
Gra.idpa Brown a fashionable
old niaa came to visit Bert one day.
He livei in-the city of'Now York
noar by. ' \
"Coa;e Grandpa, come on' and
play baseball," Bert said, "it is a
sunny day and. I oan got s'om-o bo)'S.
Can yon play baseball Grandpa?"
"Can I? Well yoa will soon, flind
out. Come on." 1
So Bert wont and got all his
friends together. When they -start
ed to "day Bert batted; first and
made a home run. "Xow > beat
that if you can," he said with a
proud ; ir. "All right, you "just
wait." So Grandpa got up to tlie
box -and put lias bat up. His j?old
fob hung from his vest-and he
lQoke-i so funny that all thb boys
laughed. But ho was not frighten
ed and was bound to otrike that
ball and he did. He made a homo
ruik iiid you will newr see • such
surprised boys. Whoops and yells
filled ihe air, and Grandpa -sat
down all out ot'breath. :
FRANCES 'KENNEDY,
Pifthi Grade.
— "J1 ■ TBIr=—; —-~r
| he recommend^ m arried
I Mi:x FOR ALASKA STATIONS
Washington, '— past Assistant
Surgeon steadman, attached to the
Sn*urn, the tender for the "radio
station* in-Alaska, h«s made a re
port (o the Surgeon general regard
ing rht- conditions £t Kodfak, St.
P»ul, St. George Cordova and Sitka.
ITe says that owing to tho more
or-ics? isolated life which the men
have t0 lead at the Alaskan • sta
tion and the limited amusements,
:♦ is tnought that married, men
should be -selected for this dut>'
men must be of good char
acter- and 'in a pe<rfecf condition of
bPPltb.
WOMW AND MULE 1TI.I, WAGON
Li icthi, Neb., Xov. 14—A w°
mn:i hitched* with a m'lile to a
wagon and driving slowly down the
ro"«d i,ear the >State Prison was
»■<■%< d "i> by Sheriff Hyers. She
m ■ name of Mrs. Hopkins and
• 'i'' n'-r husibc.nd had been driving
he: as he'would an animal.! '
The man denied the story in
t-aj' a .j Insisted that he bad tak
en "is tnrn in the harness besido
the iiiule. 1 1
V. htn the man entered tfce sher
i'"iV automobile th woman attempt
ed tc beat the officers off with an
ax. ius^ting that they shouldl give
u> her man."
|A STITCH IN TIME
' Aln.ski» r«»i.le Should not XegNvt
ThcjLr Kidneys
No kidney ailment 'is uuimipcrt
a 11*. Don't overlook the r-Hg test
backache or -urinary irregularity.
Nature may bo warning you of
appTcaching drojpsy, graVel o'-'
Bright 3 'disease Kiduey disease
j ig seldom 'fatal if treated in tinl«'
but neglect maypave the way. Don'
1 neglect a lame or achting back an
other day. -Don't ignore dizzy
, spells, irregulaj'or discolored, urine,
j headaches, weariness or depression,
j If you feel you need kidney help
begin using the reliable, tinie
; tried remedy, Down's Kidney Pills.
I For 50 years, Doan's have boer>
fcan i effective. Endorsed by graie
I ful people.
Mrs. s. 0. Turner, COS 1,2. Tenth
!3t., Sacramento, cal., says; "I
underwent three operations and this
severe strain, together with, colds,
.nffectc-d my kidneys. I had I>a tn
i through my back and could hard
ily stcop over for if I 'tried to,
pains caught me. My b^k and
Mm? s ^vere so'stiff I couldn't move,
j My kidneys acted too often. Dean's
Kiduey Pills have promptly 'reliev
ed me of every attack of kidney
suffering."• I
Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney 'remedy—
get Doan's Kidney Pills—the same
that Mrs. Turner 'had. Foster-Mil
burn Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y.
I
Re-Creation of Musk..,.
— IS ONLY ACCOMPLISH!:!) BY
Edison
"Diamond Disc"
Phonograph
See the splendid new display of late models, and hear the
daily concerts that demonstrate their superior merit
over all sound reproducing machines.
I
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KLLLLK DliUu.
!
•> FKATKl£NAL OIlDliRS *
Arctic Brotherhood. —
Camp S&agwav No. li
A. B. metts every sec
ond. and fourth! Tues
day evening at 8:30 p.
m. snarp Visiting brothers cordial
ly wcUcdio. W. L. Stevenson, Are
tic Chief. W. E. Burford, Arctic
Uecc rdor.
Fraternal Order
Kagle^—
Skagway; Acriq
No. ^5, FYater
mil Ordea* <rf
o.ul ♦hhti
\\ edncsrtlaj' night of each mouth) ttt
tru'ii hall oil Filth Avenue. Vlalt
ir.g brothers cordijilly invitejd to
nttciiU. L. Ii. Hudson, AV. P.,
J. M. Greisbach, Secretary.
P. & A. M.
White, Pusb Lodge
F. & A. M. No. 113
meets 2d and 4th
Pri. Ev'gs, of each
niontc. Visiting brothers are wel
come.
Elmer L. Wheeler, "W. M.
Address all eommuuieationa to
the .Secretary.
B. P. O. ELKS
Skagway Lodg®
No. 431, B. P. 0.
E. meets every
Thursday night
ut 8:00 o'clock.
Visiting brothers
vvruitiuiy u^-iuuuiv.-.
henry friebenthal, e. r
F. 1. VAKDEWALL, secretary
Pioneer of Alaska Igloo, No. 12,
meetb lu A. B. Hull first Monday ill
cwiy month at 8:80 p. m.
Visiting Brothers cordially wel
come.
W. L. STEVENSON, Pres.
V. T. DORTEIIO. Rec. Sec.
a 4, 4.
* PROFESSIONAL CARDS *
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DR. L. S. 1 CULLER
Dentist
Mast Modern Mc-fthods
Office Honrs: 9-12 a. ni. 1-6 p. w.
Alaskan Building .... Bitoadway
SKAtiWAY ALASKA
UILL1AM PALLISTER, M. D.
(Formerly of Seattle)
Sp'vialiit in the treatment of
disease and deformities of thq
eye, e>a r, nose and throat.
Office: Goldstein Building, Ju
neau, Ala.ska.
W. B. STOUT
Attorney At Law
Practice in all courts
In Territory of AtaMfca
HAIXES ALASKA
Alaska Junk Co.
of Juneau Alaska,
Dealera la
RUBBER, COPPER, BRASS
LEAD, ZINC, SACKS, RAGS
ROPE, SCRAP IRON
Row of Splckett'u Poatoffice
store.
MA .TJFV-TURIN"
JEWELER
WATCHES&CLOCKS
Curios, Ivor/ Carvings
Indian Baskets
China and Cut Glass
Official Watcl Inspector for the
W. P. & Y. Route
Mail Older? iven prompt care
RAW FURS'
WE PAY !
HIGH - PRICES |
FOR FINE FURS !
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WRITE FOR PRICE LIST J
Percey's Fur House
Oshkssh, • Wisconsin
- -
Pacific Steamship Co. ]
ADMIRAL LINE I
OUR LARGE FLEET OF MAGNIFICENT STEAMERS
Offers Frequent and Perfect Service Between All Ports in
ALASKA and CALIFORNIA j
LEAVE SKAGWAY FOR CONNECTS at JUNEAU FOR
fiaines, Juneau, Douglas, Pet- Yakutat, Katalla, Cordova,
ersbu.g, Wrangel, Ketchikan, Valdez, Seward, Seldovia
Rupert, Vancouver, Steamer. Admiral Era™, Admiral Wat
SEATTLE and TACOMA. ,00) Admiral Farragut
S. S. CITY OF SEATTLE Leaves Skagway
NOVEMBER 10, 20, 30
CALIFORNIA ROUTE—Leave Seattle Monday's, Friday's, ]
Saturday's for San Faancisco, Los Angeles, San Diego.
If Your Ticket Read. PACIFIC STEAMSHIP Co. You are A.aurcd the very Best j
For Full Particulars, Address
H. G. WEIR, Agent SKAGWAY, Alaska
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.
SAILINOS FROH SKAGWAY
SOUTHBOUND
S. S. JEFFERSON
Nov. 7-19
Navigation to Anchorage closes sailing S.S. Mariposa Oct. 24
TELBEHOS* BO. M. B. J. SHAW, Ajoat, BKAOWAT.
SAILINGS from SKAGW.4Y
1916 — WINTER — 1Q17
S.S. Princess Sophia
Nov. 23 Dec. 7-21 Jan. 4-18 Feb. 1 - 15
To
Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle
REDUCED THROUGH RATES TO EAST
All Information From
L. H. JOHNSTON Agt Phone 87 or 118 SKAGWAY
FOR SALF.
The -W«t half of lot 9, BlocJ
8, FourBhi Arenu-e, two Btor:
house, range, 'stove, samp car
pets, table, chaJra, bedstead/a
&c. '
Price'
I $450.00
PHIL.
ABRAHAMS
1807
624 F«urth Avenue
SKaGWAY, ALASKA
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You make a mistake il _
a
vou dr not stoo at
THE
Pullen House:
Electric Lights gj
Rooms Single or en Suite ^
Baths on each floor
H
Famous for its Home Cooking, gj
Milk, Cream, Cottage Cheese and
Buttermilk from our own ds'^v. 5
Fresh Eggs, etc
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Rates $3.00 Per Day and Up "
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Well Lighted, Large Sample B
Rooms for Traveling Men. B
H. S. PULLEN. Piop. B
Skagway. Alaska ^
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GOING OUT yttji&A SAVE TIME
THIS FALL? Wpftl AND MONEY
" VIA GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC "
TWIN SCREW STEAMSHIP
PRINCE RUPERT
LEAVES SKAGWAY
EVERY MONDAY at n:oo a. m.
For
Prince Rupert, Victoria, Vancouver Direct
All Two Berth Outside Rooms Through Service - - Ne Change
; " Hot and Cold Running W ater in Every Room
TRAVEL VIA
"THE SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE EAST"
On The Finest, Surest, Swiftest Steamships on the North Pacifio Coast
ON LUXURIOUS TRAINS OVER THE BEST NEW RAILWAY EVER
' constructed and Save time and MONEY
J. D. McAuley W1 G. Powell
Trav. Frt * P«3. Agt p|>£
Juneau. Alaska Skagway, Alaska