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EDITORIAL
JilK BALANCE SllKtX
The iota financial statement °1
the Lui'ed States treasury- depart
ment indicate anythji.g but u hap
py coadition o£ aXXairs Jur l>ewo
eratic I'jnipiii-pi c.rgunie«it, »© Xar u£
tiie record oi rocc-iots and expenses
extends.
The Income uX the jjveiamout
lor the; Xiscal y<.ar preceding Au
gust 1, as if64,100,436, wuile til
expenditures wtTO J72,4i4,»ub, tat
outgo ovtr income u.ii:g ?6,llu,y3o
And the increas© m the deficit }2,
The n«t Xiets cask ia t-u
treasury amounted to io,ua>».
inn moss income oi lue govern
Uleiit last fatf $< i i,4»0,U00.
Appropiialicn*, exclusive oX tuat
proposed iu tua $i0,000,0uu snip
ping bill, total Jl,oJl,iou,zu-, the
greatest bill oX -Jtpuise iu times
uX peace that eongr<-t>s lio^ ever
been culled ui>aa to prc>vitLe> ior.
lhi» tela; excludes Lu pOoto^Xice
department expeu.© oX $»2.>,ouo,
'>i>o, woich is likely to be met by di
P^r'uient receipts.
The apparent deficit is to be met,
iu uart, by toe procecus oi the
tax oX tsta'-ea euid munitions anu
income tax increases, .which, it
is ©-tixuud, will bring iu $-00,
OOO.JOO oX new revenue. in ad
ditlcn, mo administration plans to
issue about $250,000,000 oX Pauom.
bonds, tfcq proceeds oX which are
to be devoted to making up tli
general deXicit.
la the depleted condition oX the
puMic treasury th'j adiauiist. atioai'a
shipping bill, il it became a law,
would be diXXicult to Iinance, un
less some new sources oX income
were discovered..
The eeneral coadition of thie na-'
tl^u's treasury reflects aha results
lieve 1< regn goods shippeid to th-e
o( earnest Democratic elioit to re
lieve foreign goods shipped to the
American market of tariff charges,
at the expense of American indus
t y and American growth.—P.-l.
Famous Curfew Tower.
Chertaey. Surrey, can vie with Ban
bury In curfew memories, though it Is
only In recent years that the «ld cus
tom of tolling at sundown has l»een re
vtved there. The origin.il curfew liell.
which hung In Chertsey abbey. tolled
for the funera! of Henry VI., murder
ed In the Tower of London and hurried
to Chertsey ft." burial, '■without priest,
clerk, torch or taper, singing or say
lug." The Tillage wa« also the scene
of the legend—first put Into story form
«nd dramatized by Albert Smith
which relates how Blam-he Herlot. to
save the life of her lover. Neville, con
demned to die at sundown, climbed the
curfew tower and held the clapper of
the preat bell, determined that "curfew
shall not ring tonight Londou Chrou
Ids.
Get Up on Your Toes.
Have you ever seen a champion run?
He gets set at bis mark.
Every muscle Is tense.
He's away at the crack of the start
era gun.
He doesn't try to beat the gun.
He holds his beJtd up.
His well trained legs flash up and
down like dynamic pistons.
Ills arms swing In perfect rhythm,
lie runs on his toes.
lie gives all he has.
He breaks the tape running full force.
Are yon using sprinter's tactics in
four race of life?—Cleveland Tress.
Nostrils.
Man Is the only animal whose nos
irlLi o|«>:t downward. Rven the hUrh
jLPVo ■' ■ vUK'U to CLUs fruiii
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY
SWKEX P1C10.KS
By Abbic Cr»J^
sweet pickles, Kose Kv^u^cJiue, aud
ayuiuu auwu tue si ope;
u leaves to Uury meuiorie&
uud r«U to kluaiu liupe;
iilUe ultet A blur ac-iUao mt) hlli, '
au<i turouijh the JtiUlitit, door
A sliuit oX sleepy suxuigut uirelcr
eu across, tue SUUlilltJ xioor.
X'our blue ejus mutch your ap.Oiu,
gin, as otueus X iiavy setu
lu otaet years—just suca another
JtU.be Kvaugeliue.
x'he rcws were loi>* across tmo
Xlcld uud rustled suit aud sear
As-Muit wy iiiUiUs that roub^d t-.eir
slaiKa ox every goldcxx ear.
But fcriunima, kiiittiiig in tua door,
locked up to uod aud amtie,
W lieu I came whiatixug through, thu
jjatfe to rest aud talJt a wulle,
X'o greet una to thai boyhood shrint^
a kitchtu brigut aud clean.
Sweet pickles spiciug all tiiy place
—aud Kuae .Evangeline.,
iuxoke curuilas over Silver Creek;
Ut'obcr every here;
A red euu sbiuiug palely through
tue pungeut lazy air;
Blue dishes ou the kitcUou shelves
aud steps about the place;
With, uue wide window training
well the picture oX a X^ce.
aoniebe w the breath o£ pickling
time to me must always mean
A tbouglit oX _coming up the tlope
to iiose KvungeiUie.
, —Vouth'a Connpaulou.
Last Saturday nr. and Ma's.
Fr«nk Suilecool, as*us.ed b>7 -M.s*
i.eia Furcell o£ Oakland, Califor
nia, eutartained at dinner I'or a
number oi tU« visitinjj Elks, w-iio
are old time frieadd of Airs.. Sur
fecool. Taia pre'ty social funt
tiuu was stric'l/ pau Alaskan,
everytnlng served was from
either the well kept gw
deu of the toaia or froon
other sections o£ the > territory. As
some oi 'lie gusts a>kt<l fur the
menu it js given in detail; Shrimp
cock'ail, ciiiukeu bullion, fried
spring chicken wi'a cream gravy,
boiled uew potatoes, green po;>s
with yaung carrots, salad of shred
ded lettuce liea.ts witfi French
dressing, strawberry short cake
wJUi wi-ipptd cream and coffee au
lait aud coffee nolr. The house
and taole dcorations were in Elks
color.--—puiuIq and whit©—and rili
Uous, crt-pe payer ard cut flowers
were used in profusiou. Stieamors
were attached to "he oonter chan
dt lier and extended to the wills
forming a canopy; the shower
lights ^ud candles were pre.tily
shaded with, uurylo chrysanthe
mums, the table was Centered by
a low bowl of cut glass filled
with uu'siees and dairies in purple,
and white; purple pausies were
scattered over the snowy napa'y.
Fragrant corsage bouquets and
boutoui'ieres of sweet pease were
;>!aceu at each cover and pretty
hand -tainted totem pok'a were used
as place cards. The guests' woro:
Mr. and Mrs. Greotrge Selllnger,
Mr. aud Mrs.. John Siller, Mr.
George Sellinger, Jr , Mis Madeline
Sellingtr, Mr. Newell Blair and
Miss Jdatilda Kr»us, all of ' Sac
ra me a to; Mrs. Brown, and Miss
Lillian Brown of San Francisco;
Mifs Ethalyn Pucell of Arizona;
Airs. Frank White und Mrs. Lola
.Puree 11 of Oakland.
Mrs. E. J. Shaw entertaiutdj a
number of friends on Tuesday af
ternoon. The /uests toot their
swinj; and fanev work and n joyed
the tiuie with, conversation and
work. The pairlor was decked in
beautiful cut flowers, la lavender
and white, and rotted plants. Tho
dining room was tastefully; decor
ated in pink and white sweet and
daisies. A bountiful and delicious
supper w^s served by the hostes^
"Suited by Mr..L. h. Reyaoldson.
Tnose present were Mrs. W. G.
Powell. Mrs. P. H. McClelland,
Mrs. 1- E. ReyaolJson, Mrs. JIts.
I-L. G. Weir, Mrs. W. H. Henson,
Mrs. W. It. Burford, Mrs. J. E.
Louttlt. Mr& F. J. Van de Wall,
ilrs. Carl Qrlaader and Alisa
tliiabe'a McClelland, of! Skagway.
The out of town ruests were Mrs.
J. M. Grignon of Seattle,; Mrs.
H.. H. Pratt of Juneau; Airs. La
throp of Birmingham, Alabama;
Mrs. II. H. Poet of Juneau and Mrs.
M. S. Stone of Montpelier, Vermont.
<j—0 0
Mr. and Mrs.. George Rosenberg
of Portland, Oregoj, arrived in
^kagwav this week, and were warm*
ly welcomed by their many friends.
Mr .Roeenberg has commenced
a or it witii the W. P. and Y. R.,
where ha will be for several
months. Mrs. Rosenberg returned
on the Priaceee Alice. Mr. and
Mrs. Rosenberg are pioneers of the
north and long made their home in
Skagway, where Mr. Rosenberg fill
ed several positions ot resi>ousiUiii
ty with tilt) slcaaiauiii .coiupauioti
aud 'lie \Vilitq JUra. Kofctll
tierg was a Very, »itoee*«ul loneli
er iu luc iCiiool u. feka^way wiicr<*
alio lituglit 111 I.-v iia^'orlaoil
grade ol all jjradv**—Iue primary.
u—u—u
On vVttlutiSHiMQ', Airs. v. c. lial- j
iau v. ua nooi.<-.Mi at t.m itooin i
• or severnl tritnas. A V«.y de- j
iltlCas luiiulitoil, \V»U Btll'VtU tuc!
uusie*« and Jier ku .s«s by M.S. Mar-!
iHi Jul:u;>ou, jyuu was uoctets 01 j
'iiB uay lor lilie Toa itooiu. Tuera
wertj urnst-iit; Airs. Frank u. Wurz
oudier uiid Airs. Victor X. liaiuu at
Jjeiiule; AUsg K.. W.. liuiiou aud
Alias Mlliau Swit.U ot iiosion, Mass..
Airs. W. U. uable, Airs. Atartui
Coinvuy and AliS. W'iiialti K. HU
lery ot Sk^gw^y, and til© iiostttfs.
All's. L>. C. IW-llou ot Boston.
0—o —0
Miss Secil AlcGf-j uiul Allss Ru'U
Burki oi South. he mi, Washington,
returned on the Alameda, from. a
trip to the Westward. Miss Mo
Uee is again tue guiet of .Mr. and
Mrs. jUy K. Gauit. Miss Burse
weut on to Douglas Xor a visit witu
her frien<is, Mr. and Mm. E. J.
Wnite and Miss Leaa White. Those
young ladies will leave tor home
ou the j Jefferson, Mi&s MoUee
making tlie Sitka trip.
u—o—y
LitutenanUCoIouci James. McAn
Jic*. i_ud Mrs. McAndrew were
fallen ilousy guttts on. Sun
day wulle waiting for the iluwool J.
Gojouel McAmliew is enrofute_ to
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, where
lie goes as assistant commanaaiit.
Colonel ami Mrs. McAndrew hope to
returu to Fort Willium H. Se.vurd,
as they are fcoUt very iond oi the
uorth and the uortul.uid p> ople.
u—u—u
Professor and Mrs.. Hermann, S.
Hering of Conco'id, -N. H., were
iiassengerB o-n the City of .Seattle
lor Juneau via Sitka. P<ro
fes»or Heriug rave a lecture uu
Christian Science, in, Skag;.y on Sat !
urd'y evening' lar.t, lectuied iu Ju-|
ueau on Friday eveawg oi the pres>-'
eut wetk ami will also give a lec
ture iu Prince Rupert t at a later
date.
o—d—a
Mrs Ueorge MuM^ters and Mlts
Alice McM&sters, wile and daugii
ter of Captain McMasters of the
Selkirs, arrive on t''e train Wed
nesday and left for their home In
Wtiia;chee on the Princess Alice
Mrs. McMasters aai little A«lce
nave ueen spending the summer iu
tlie Yukon.
o—o—o
Mr. and. Mrs. D. C. Ballou, MlaS
Lillian Smith, Miss Mar urn, Wurz
bacher, Miss Eleanor Uailou, Miss
Marion McMillen and Mr. Wallace
Smith, returned ou Monday from
Pavey, where they went for a vis
it to the mines,,
II- -o—u—
Mr. and Airs. Frank X. Feero
•j-iiii their two little dauguters,
Myrua «.nd Geraldine, went t"
Li/rue lor am outing and remaiued
away lor several weeks. Mrs.
Feero and the childran returned
uouje on Tuesday iud Mr. Ferro
remained a few days loujjer to en
joy his well earned vacation.
y—0—0—— -
On Thursday evening the "Pop"
had au excellent program: The
tenth episode of the "Master Key,"
a jpifcudid film of natural history
and a very up to date comedy en
titled ''Cupid Fulls a Tooth," and
stvoral other good attractions.
Mrs. A. M. Rousseau of White
horse, wag an arrival on Saturday's
train and left on the Alameda tor
Douglas lor a visit with, her sister,
Mrs. L'.. J. White, aaid fiom there
she will go on to the Sound cities
for a protracted visit with friends.
u—u—u
One of the best things at the
\uggf» Movies for *he week, was
"The Working o' a Miracle," a
three act feature drama. "The
Awakening" was an excellent film
and the comedies tully up to the
best.
Miss Ballou, Miss Lillian; Smith,
Mr. Wallace Smith, Mr. R. W.
Ballou and Mr. R. F. Richardson,
a party of Bostonians who have
beeu summering in Skagway, left
on the Princess Alice for home.
o—0—0
Mrs. John V. Mi'ler Is in White
horse for a visit wif!i friends;. She
was accompanied by Master* Henley
Murray, who has been the guest of
Mr and Mrs. Miller for several
wee*s.
0—0—0
Mrs. H. M. White of Sacramento,
arrived on the Jefferson, for a vis
it with her old time friends, Mr.
and iirs. E. J. Shaw. Mrs. White
was at one time a resident of
SkacwJy.
(Continued on Pagu 3)
Im reality the "car# or the hair"
moan ike "care of the sealy." Ap
ply • PUROLA" Hair Toue accord lnj
to directions furnished with each
bottiw, imd you will not only be
surprised, 'but pleased with the
wciidtrJui result*. A satisfactory
at lot i for hair health; sold ou
Its merits aud satisfaction guaran
teed >r your money back.
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Arctic ISroliicrlioi-tl.—
Camy Skagway iso. 1,
A. U. meets every suc
oud and fourth Tues
day evening at 6:30 i>.
m. uuart. Visin.ig biutneru c^i di&i
ly welcome. W. L. Steveuson, Arc
tic Chltt, W. K. Burford, Arctic
tiecoruer.
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1
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u&. UluOl Ol
jagicto ill ^ tic* i.ut> ll*tk aau tlllfw
»V t)(lii«SKla> ulgiil oi tatu UiUiiwil a
.UtJlI uaii OA fllUl tlittuut) VltelULlfc
jroiiitfiB oartliaJiv lo utieuu
L. E. H adeon, W. P., J. K. Mo
.Vll»t«r. fcSocreuiry.
P. & A. >1.
Wiiite PabB Lodgt
F. & A. M. No. 113
meets 2d aud 4tb
Fri. Ev'us. of e;UJb
come.
Elmer L. Whooler, W. M.
Address all communications to
t'lo Secretary.
B. P. O. ELKS
Stag*ay Lodge
No. 431. B. P. O.
E. meets every
1st and 3d Thurs
day at 8:30 p. m.
VUitlng brotb
nm«
HENRY FRIEDENTHAL, E. R
F. J VA&DEWALL, Secretary
Pioneer of Alaska Igloo, No. IS,
iiioeti* iu A. B. Hall llrst Monday in
every month nt 8:80 p. m.
V'siting 1! others cordially wel
come.
W. L. STEVENSON, Pres.
V. T. DORTERO, Roc. Sec.
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tot Juno* a Alaska, +
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t Dealers lm
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L
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leaves White horse the
fourth of every triontli
for Kluane and way
points and also on the
seventeenth >f every
month for Champaigue
Passengers and Freight sol
icited, Rates Reasonable
and the Serv ice First Class.
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