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MACARONI SPAGHETTI
VERMICELLA NOODLES
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One Week Only—Nov. 26th to Dec. 1st.
There has been a decline in price of flour and all kinds of cereals
C. W. AsK & Sons
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OUR BIG SALE
BEGINS TOMORROW
Everything at Reduced Prices
Except All Rubber Goods, Collars and Overalls
j DORTERO & SON T
'THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
Juneau, Alaska
OLDEST AND LARGEST BANK IN ALASKA
A consistent policy pursued for more than a quarter of
century Las boen rewarded by steady and substan
tial growth until this Bank has now over
one and one-half million dollars re
sources and depositors in
every part of the
Territory
BANK OF ALASKA
SKAGWAY, ALASKA
Jvi Institution of Strength and Character
ALASKA'S BRANCH BANKING SYSTEM
Capital $85,000 - Surplus $20,500
FOUR BANKS - Skagway - Wrangell • Anchorage • Cordova
OFFICERS
Andrew Stevenson, President
W. L Landsborough, Cashier
B. A Rots. Auditor
Andrew A. benton, V icc-rre«.
J. T. Westermann, Vice-Pr»«
AmcWafc Br*»ch
£. B. An»lcy
▼ice-Pres. in charge
Wruftli Branch
W. H. Warren
Vice-Pret. in charge
CordoTa Brmack
W. R. Hillary
Vice-Pre». in charga
Zoheth S. Freeman
Andrew Stevenson
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Andrew A. Benton He»ry D. Walbridge
P. H. Clarity J. T. We»termann W. R. Hillery
Although aa integral part of the one system. each branch has had assigned
to it th« full amount of Capital required by the Territorial Banking Board
lor th« establishment of a Bank in such a location. Each branch ia there
for equipped to serve its customers as fully as any independent bank, but
with the added strength and resources of the entire institution to draw
upca. Furthermore each ia responsible to the Territorial Banking Board,
ia examined and supervised independently and renders its statement direct
to the Board. The BaAk of Alaska ia therefor, because of its double sup
vision aad safeguards, peculiarly "An Institution of Strength and Character
F TWINS.
j-W*'
A. J. Baker, (Milkman) to cus- j
tomer: "We dont do tilings by j
tutlTW up at our house."
Customer: "What now?"
' iJUkman: "We h&d twins this;
morning."
Customer: "Really? Congratula-:
lions."
i yUkmau: "Oh, they were calves."
JEFFERSON ANCHORED
Late this atfernooa E. 3. Shaw
iweived word that the Jefferson Is
anchored off Benjamin Island. A
strong northwest gale is blowing
ajul the boat i& unable to mate
a«y headway.
TWO PIANOS for rent. Reasonable
rt tea. Inquire at Ganty's store.
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SEARCH PARTY
HI1 IN VAIN
FOR 1IOER
MAX PASSES SUMMIT AND SAll)
HE WOULD STOP EOU NIGHT
AT GLACIER—NEVER REPORT
ED, BUT CAME STRAIGHT TO
SJvAGAYAV.
Considerable apprehension was
felt "or tho safety of Jacob John
son, a native of FliUand, who left
Log- Cabin at 6:30 o'clock Wed
nesday morning pound for Skagway
He reported at Summit at one
o'clock, left there at two and
said 1 6 would stay for the night at
Glacier. At nine o'clock that night
lie had not reported at Glacier, only
six miles from he summit and, thri
the efforts of E. A. Rasmuson, a
party of five men, two from the
summit and three from Glacier, start
ed in the search for him.
The weather at Glacier station
was 15 degrees below zero and a
terrific uorth wind was blowing,
After searching uutil midnight the
men returned not having found
Johnson.
Along about 11:30 Wednesday ev
ening Jchnson went into the cai
shops 'u Skagway to get warm and
there if was learned from him thai
he had passed Glacier and Clifton
without reporting, having conclud
ed to come an the way to Skag
way. At 12:30 he arrived ii
Skagway and was placed under ar
rest hy Deputy Marshal, Hardy.
Johnson is a well known char
acter *n B. C. and Y. T., having
been in jail there for neddlinf
booze. Mr. Rasmuson was told o
Johnson's passing the summit oi
his way to Skagway and hence was
on the look out for him. When h<
learned that the man had not re
ported at Glacier, after having lefi
the summit six hours previous, hi
naturally felt anxiety for the man'i
safety, and notified Superintenden
Haihn, of the White Pass, who sen
five section gang men to begin tin
search.
Johnson is now under custody o:
Hardy awaiting action by the cus
tom's men.
TRANSPORTATION AND MAIL
The gas boat Santa Rita did aoi
leave Juneau this trip, her mal
behi£ taken by the Jefferson.
The City of Seattle was schedule!
to leave for Skagway yesterday af
temoon at 4 o'clock.
The Princess Sophia will leav<
Vancouver tomorrow night and is
due in port Wednesday morning
sailing the same evening.
There will be no trains today or
the White Pass in either direction
Tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock
a train will leave Skagway foi
Whitehorsp carrying passengers
mail, express, and baggage. Sun
day morning a train will leavt
Whitehorse at 7 o'clock for Skag
way, bringing mail, baggage, ex
press and passengers.
B. P. O, K. WILL HOLD
MEMORIAL SERVICE SIWD.U
Skagway lodge number 431, B
P. O. E, will hold their annual
memorial service Sunday afternoon
at three o'clock in their lodge build
ing. This will be for members on
ly and every Elk is urged to be
present.
The committee having in charge
the service announces a very ap
propriate program consisting of
vocal and instrumental music and
addresses.
WILSON EATS TURKEY
AND GOES TO CHURCH
Washington, Nov. 30.—President
Wilson had turkey for his Thanks
giving dinner yesterday after which
he attended "hanksgiving services
at tne Metropolitan Methodist
church.
SEATTLE PIONEER DIES
Seattle, Nov. 30.—John Davis,
a pioneer of Seattle and head of
the John Davis real estate con
cern, died this morning at Pasadena,
California. Davis leaves more
than a million dollars for his es
tate.
21 BRITISH SHIPS
SUNK LAST WEEK
London, Nov. 29.—Twenty one
British. Bhips were sunk by hostile
submarines during the week end
l^st night.
sun ESCAPES
FROM GERMAN
PRISON
Loudon, Nov. 28.—An. American
flight lieutenant, a native Bon of
Seattle, flying with the British
corps, who was taken prisoner on
the Western front two months ago,
arrived In London today having es
caped from a German prison camp.
HONSli
RE-CAPIURE
Berlin, Nov. 29.—According to an
official German war office state
ment German forces recaptured the
Bourlon wood, Fontaine and Notre
Lame yesterday morning.
Artillery fighting of the greatest
violence is In progress in the re
gion of Passchendale, a dominating
position recently taken by the Brit
ish and commanding the submarine
bases of Zeebrugge and Ostend.
The German war office reports
200 British prisoners taken In
tLeir recapture of Bourlon, wogd.
WAR "COUNCIL
IHEEIS TODAY
Paris, Nov. 29.—The supreme in
ter-allied war council which will
deal with military affairs will hold
its first preliminary session to
morrow at Versailles. Representa
tives of the United States will sit
at the council of war dealing strict
ly with the Europen matters for
the first time in the history of the
American government.
HIS RUSH
119 CAMBRAi
London, Nov. 29.—Germans con
tinue to rush fresli troops for the
defense of Cambrai. Despatches
from that neighborhood today- tell
of a large concentration there of
reserve forces. The Germane a.re
determined to make a desperate
stand at that most strategical
place. i . i
WIFE'S FACE TARGET
FOIt PLATE OF BEAXS
Portland, Nov. 30.—Because her
husband, Harry Edward Wilson,
spilled the beans all over her face
when he threw a plate of food at
her while thoy h.ad company lor
dinner, Lillian Wilson has asked
the circuit court to grant her • a
divorce. She charged her spouce
with general abuse and neglect, in
addition, and asserts that he hag
bought her but three suits of
clothes since their marriage Octo
ber 23, 1909. She also asks for
the restoration of her maiden name
of Lillian Nylander.
WILSON TO DELIVER
MESSAGE IN PERSON
Washington,)' Nov. 28.—President
Wilson will deliver his message tc
Congress in person when it recon
venes Tuesday.
Preserving the Pumpkin.
In colonial days pumpkins were par
ed, cut in tliin strii>s of convenient size
ami dried for future use in "punkin"
bread and "punt in" pie. This custom
is one that we should imitate. Squashes
and sweet potatoes, when they show
signs of spotting, may be preserved by
the same method.— Good Housekeeping.
Ho Was Posted.
"How old are you?" asked a little boy
of liis mother's caller.
"Willie.'' said his mother sharply,
"you must not ask a lady a question
like that; it isn't polite."
"Why, mamma," returned the young
ster, "she isn't supposed to tell the
truth."—Boston Transcript.
Real Nerve.
"Matt sure lias got nerve, hasn't he?"
"I guess yes. The other day he asked
an automobile salesman for a sample."
—Lamb. . .
Who Ever Heard of Christmas
Without A New Doll?
And when ihey are as cute and pretty as the "Horsman Kids" who
would be satisfied with ONLY ONE? There are ever so many
different ones, the popular "Campbell Kids," the "Peterkins" and
lots of others, some with real hair and glass eyes and all dressed in
the prettiest of costumes.—Have you seen Mrs. Sam and Uncle Sam?
^ We are better equipped than ever before to seve your Xmas needs.
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| REMEMBER—Only 21 More Shopping Dayi Till CHRISTMAS
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I STORE CLOSES at 8 p.m. Saturday 9 p. m. TELEPHONE 55
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POPIUR PICTURE Wilt
GEORGE MOWL, Proprietor
Thursday and Friday
Y©l*fl Pictures Coil>o ration presents Harold Lock\v)ood and
Mary Allison in HVftl!l!m!?Ul Liii
The River of Romance
IN FIVE ACTS. 1^11 JIM III! i i £\l.~ 1 !
n>e American, Film Co. prrnentj Vivian Uicli in O.VK WOMAN'S
WAY.
SIX REELS ?|., j I tlitnk you will enjoy tliie.
Music by Miss Evangelln Cook.
8=30 p m. Sharp Admission 25c, 10c
A Through Ticket
Via
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry.
WHY
By buying a through ticket yousave from $10.00 to $15.00 a*
against buying to Seattle and rebuying there.
By buying over the C. M. & St. P. Ry. you are assured the comfort that
comes from riding behind an electric locomotive—the most power
ful in the world—and that personal attention which is a feature of
"Milwaukee" service.
For tickets, berth reservations anil otlier ]>artlc
ulars consult your nearest Steamship Agent
A. P. CHAPMAN. Jr.
AmI. Gen'l Pautnuer Agent
Stuart Buildina
J. F. BAHL
City Pasftcnf er Agent v
Second and Cherry r
beattlc; Wa»hiniton
.SKAGWAY SHOE REPAIR SHOP.
ROY SAAD, PROPRIETOR, SKAGWAY, ALASKA
I
I Full Soles sewed
3 Half So 19s and Heels sewed
jj Half Boles and Heels nailed
3 Half Soles Sewed 2.00
\ Half Soles nailed 1-50
$3.50
2-76 ; ' ; | ||
2.50
Heels -75
Rubber Heels -75
5 Special atteoion given. to mall orders from Haines, Carcross and
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Portraits For Christmas
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No Extra Charga For Going To Your Home.
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FIREMEN MEET TOMORROW
NIGHT
Fire Chief Sime wishes a large
attendance at the regular meeting
of the firemen tomorrow night at
8:30 o'clock in the Fire hall.
The Women's Church. Auxiliary
will nold its annual Christmas
bazaar at The Pedersen Co.'s 6tore
on Saturday, December 1st, after
noon and evening beginning at
2:30 o. m. There will be all sorts
of appropriate gifts for Christmas
both dainty; and practical. Come
early and see fpr yourself. ll-27-3t.
ij. THE 8KAGWAY
[ Pioneer Dairy
H. P. SEEMAN, Prop.
THE SANITARY MILK RANCH
The largest and best con
ducted dairy J* Alaska.
Dally 'shipment* ol pure
milk and cream to all p«#nt
on White PaB» & Yuko*
Route.