LENTEN SUGGESTIONS
CLAMS ' SALMON
OYSTERS KIPPERED HERRING
SARDINES FISH FLAKES
TUNA FISH
SALMON BELLY MACKERAL
CRAB SHRIMP LOBSTER
HERRING
KIPPERED COD SMOKED SALMON
C. W. ASK & SONS, GROCERS
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THE
; Puilen House
' Electric Lights
Rooms Single or en Suite
baths on each floor
• r3moi;s for its H tie C.oking,
\, O can, Cotlag? Cheese arid
Buttermilk Irom oiir own da>*v
■ Fresh tjgj. etc
Rates ^S.OO Per Dav and Up
■ eli Lu t d. Large Sar-o'e
Rooms lor Traveling M»n.
h. s. pi;iixn. p.op.
5'a*way. Alasla.
Accident Policy
INSURES UP TO
$7,500.00
PAYS WEEKLY INDEMNITY
$25.00
WEEKLY HOSPITAL EX
PENSES $12.5r FOR
TEN WEEKS
ANNUAL PREMIUM
$25.00
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Phil Abrahams
ESTABLISHED - - - 1897
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WILL LEAVE SKAGVVAY
March 9-20-30 April 10-20 May 1-11-22
June 1
FOR-*—
Prince Rupert Vancouver, Seattle, Etc.
COSVECTIXU AT VAN'COCVEK,
WITH FASTEST TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAINS
Tickkts To All Points East
A1 Particulars From
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Saili 11 fjr CiliforAia Mondijr* Friday and
Saturday
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ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO
Sailings from SKAGW&Y Season 1921
Sailings from Skagway to Seattle,
Tacoma and Way Ports
S. S. Jefferson, - March 28
F. J. SMA'X Arrrnt Phone 66 SKAGWAY
Popular picture palace Tue^n^ay
PARAMOUNT ARTCRAFT PICTURE
The
Woman Thou Gavest Me
By Hall Cain
Paramount-Flag Comedy
The Last Bottle
Admission, including war tax—Adults, 30c: Children, 15«
To the Citizens of Skagway
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for the office of
CITY CLERK
for the ensuing year and respectfully
solicit your votes.
L. E. Reynoldsort
IS BFHiMT
I PLMli BLUFF
| lierlin, Mar. 11.—An enthusiastic
[ gathering of workers met in tho
Lust garden last night. The red flag
was carried and the international,
roared l>y tru thousand workers.
The overthrow of the German gov
ernment to l>e followed by some pro
letar.; ! government allied with Rus
sia was preached by the workers.
Speakers declared to the assembly
that the capitalists through the Lon
don proceedings desired to sentence
the Germans to hunger and slaugh
| ter.
Miss Rankin To
Reside In Chicago
Chicago. Mar. 14.—Congresswom
an. Miss J. Rankin, came to Chicago
today to take up her residence here.
She will act as Secretary of the Na
tional Consumers League.
Cable Briefs
Washington, Mar. 11.—Dividend
payments by the war risk bureau of
about four dollars each will be made
to one hundred thousand war veter
ans this mouth.
Seattle, Mar. 14.—A conference
of the Rotary clubs of nineteen cit
ies of the northwest was opened to
day. Fifteen hundred delegates are
in attendance.
Ottawa. Mar. 11.—March the fif
teenth marks the date when people
in Canada purchasing tickets for the
United States must pay in addition
to the ticket the difference in value,
between Canadian and United Stat
es money.
Helsingfors, Mar. 14.—Warning
has been sent by the Bolsheviki to
the Finnish government, and receiv
ed here today, that the Finish gov
ernment is not to communicate with
the Kronstadt stronghold of the
Russian rebels.
New York, Mar. 11.—A meeting
has been called to consider a nation
wide tribute for Woodrow Wilson,
in appreciation of his great services
for world peace. The meeting will
be held at the Hotel Biltmore on
Tuesday afternoon of next week.
Subscribe Tor the Alaskan and
get all the news while it is news.
London, Mar. 11.—The reports
which come from Russia appear con
flicting. In some it is stated that
the anti-Soviet movement is in the
[ ascendant, and again the reverse is
in the reports. Reuters despatch
from Helsingfors says that the Rus
sian agency there declares that the
I fate of Petrograd is still in the bal
ance. The insurgents have taken
part of th city which is under Are
from Kronstadt, and it is also
being shelled by the Bolshevists bat
teries at Boulkovo. A message to
the London Times from,Abo, Find
land states that the whole of Russia
appears to be in a ferment.
WadsworthTo Be
Assistant Treas.
Washington, March 14.—Elliott
Wadsworth of Boston was nominat
ed to be Assistant Secretary ot the
Treasury.
Six Million Dollar
Silk Stock Burns
)
Shanghai, March 14.—The big
silk warehouse in this city burned
to the ground Saturday. Six million
dollar's worth of silk was stored in
the warehouse. All this was burn
| ed up.
Jap Seeks To Sell
Jap Naval Secret
Tokio, March 11.—Naval Lieuten
ant Tsuru Hamaguchi was today ar
rested and handed over to the court
martial. He is alleged to have at
tempted to sell the Japanese naval
secrets to a naval attache of the U.
S. embassy here.
Omaha, Mar. 11.—President Hard
ing has been appealed to by the rep
resentatives of the Packing house
employees, that he try and prevent
the reduction in wages, announced
by the Packers to take effect March
14th.
FOR SALE—Early Rose Seed
Potatoes grown in the Dyea valley.
Delivered in Skagway. For price
and further particulars apply to
William Matthews, Sr., Skagway.,
On account of Stock Taking, the Store
will be closed
Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday
All Day and Wednesday and Saturday
Forenoons, but will be
Open Every Evening—6 to 8:30 o'clock
and
Wednesday and Saturday Afternoons
L. A. HARRISON CO. PHT
In Asking You For Ysur Vote
April 5th 1921, for CITY CLERK I ask it on these
grounds; That 1 have resided and paid taxes in
Skagway for over 20 years,
Just completed 2 very active years on.the Council. }
Am one of the oldest members of the Volunteer Fire
Department. Participated in putting Skagray
"Over the Top" in all drives. Actively interested
in nearly all Fraternal and Social orders.
Fully understand the duties of CITY CLERK and
will devote my energy towehl the betterment of
Skagway Without Fear or Favor.
I Thank You For Your Vote On April 5i;h, 1921
Lee C. Gautt
Washington, D. C., Mar. 14.—The
department of agriculture is in re
ceipt of the sample sent to it by
the Speel river pulp mill. The sam
ple was taken from the first which
the mill turned out. Officials of
the department declared that the
establishment of the mill marks a
mile stone in the progress of Alaska,
and in pulp production for the news
print industry. The officials declar
ed that an arrangement with the
Tongass Forest reserve has been
made whereby two billion feet of
pulp making timber would be plac
ed on the market soon. .This has
been arranged in response to in
quiries from prospective paper man
ufacturers.
fury Disagrees;
Mob Does Not
Versailles, Ky., Mar. 14.—When
the jury which had the case of a
negro convicted of murder, failed
to agree on the penalty, a mob took
the negro, Richard James, from the
jail, and hung him to a tree.
SPECIAL COMMUNICATION
There will be a special communi
cation of White Pass Lodge No. 113
I\ & A. M. on Thursday evening at j
8 o'clock, at which time worlc in the i
First Degree will be put on.
The Estebeth reached port this
afternoon with six days mail from
the States.
Keller Bros, delicious ice cream
is again obtainable and it will be
delivered in containers or made up
in bricks of plain or assorted flavors.
Orders for Sunday dinners or spec
ial occasions will receive earful at
tention.
Governos Names
Fail's Successor
Santa Fe, Mar. 14.—Governor Me
dio:;! has appoii •> d Holm O. Rursum
of Socorro, as Senator, to succeed
Senator Albert Kail, who took a
seat in P: Harding's Cabinet
as Secretary • the Interior.
Gives
lownsman
ustody Currency
■Washington, Mar. 11.—The pres
ident yesterday sent to the Senate
the name of L). It. Clissinger, form
erly of Marion, for the position o.'
coirptrolior of the currency.
mus. hi:.u;ry givks
WAV TO MISS C.VUSO.N
There has been a persistent rum
or in the town that Mrs. A. It. Hil
lery, was going to run for the office
of town clerk at the coming election.
Mrs. Hillery announces that she has
had the matter under consideration
but has desided to withdraw her can
didacy, in favor of Miss Clara Car
son.
P.U'IiLNi: ox
ROAD TO RECOVERY
Word has coinc to Mr. A. J. Mc
Cann from lira. McCann, who re
cently went to Victoria to see their
daughter Pauline-. Paulino was tak
en seriously ill, and the necessity for
an operation was imperative. After
Mrs. McCann reached Victoria the
operation was performed, and Pan
line recovered and is eetting along
splendidly. The many frieud3 of
Air. and Mrs. McCann as well as
the playmates of Pauline will bo
pleased to hear that she has sur- ,
vived the operation and is on the
way to recovery.
Replenish the leads in your Ever
sharp pencil. Keller Bros, have a
ful stoclc.
I hereby announce myself as a Candidate
for the office of
CITY CLERK
and respectfully solicit yout votes at the
Municipal Election on April 5th, 1921
: CLARA CARSON