lie fed &>< is WT IjtfeU
ft These are the
f California Fruits you
should serve in your
home. Of highest qual
ity, tree ripened; deli
cious orchard flavor; they
satisfy the most exacting
taste.
Try them.
Look for this Trade Mark.
If e tell and recommend than
Best in the Land
C.W. ASK
& Sons
Leading - Grocers
NUGGET MOVIES
Broadway, 2nd and Snfl.
Open Every Night
toxight
FIVE REELS
-Her Supreme sacrifice," t**
luring Alice Joyce an<i Guy; Coombs.
—Two reels.
The Youar Man Wko Figgered.
Yitagraph.
| The Experiment
Music by Mi* R- Sheily.
Commences M »:» p. m.
Zenith Oil assures the best t>oe
sible reults as a lubrlwct for *11
light or delicate maekiaejr. lCc.
25c, 60c bottle*, Keller Br*
Sole Stag-way Agents.
. rm. .Tt ra
I IlJt BANK
J WILL OPEN
> WE NEED THE MONEY TO
k MAKE TBE FIRST
* DEPOSIT
) Now is the time to buy
, everything cheap up to
i
! Tony Dortero
• Cigar* and Pipe* |
V7hj don't you get that
ROYAL TAILORED LOOK?
We offer ROYAL Made-to-Measir e
Suits and Overcoats at $16 to $40
Dortero & Son
Clothiers and Furnishers
PHONE 32
TOWN TOPICS
Mrs Aga'-s Uillsou is avpmod
home from Eugiaad on th tviuc«.ss
Scphia tomorrow.
The ladies' day ;.t the White
Pass Athletic ciub has beta set o.:e
day ahead £or tLis week -nd w.ll
be Thursday instead ot Friday..
Fcr latest styles in suits aad
drttsig see1 Mis He.daiau. Dress
making parlors over Tauaer's Ilaid
ware store. 3-6-St.
The train left oa t.me this mora
ing £er over the hill, while the traiu
from Whitehorse did net leave the
City by the Kapids uatil 1:15 which
will brine- her in ut about 8:30
o'clock this evening.
E. W. Smith. representing the
Cudahy Packing Company, arrived
in Skagway on the Jefferson last
Saturday and is calling on the
trade while awaiting the sailing of
the Str. Ceorgia.
Have your new SDring gowns
cut and fitted by Miss Heidmaa.
Dressm-king parlor; over Tanner's
Hardware store. 3-6-3t.
M. T. Stevens who is with the
Canadian Klondyke Mining Cimpanv
at Dawson, returned from the south
oa the Jefferson and continued on
to Dawson on this morning's train.
Ji tn M. Grant, who was last
summer purser on the Princess So
phia and during the winter has
held the same position on the
Princess May while she has been
on the Skagway run, has enlisted in
the 102nd Irish Fusileers in Vic
toria.
Lux Is Just the thing tor doing
• I'ttle laundering while traveling.
Convenient to U3e aud sure and safe
result*. 10c at Kellers'. tf.
DR. L. C KNICKERBOCKER
Dentist
From Seattle has opened temporary
office over Tanner's Hardware
store. Prices reasonable.
6t. 3-6—3-11.
HOME MADE BREAD
From this date on, the Golden
North cafe win sell bread to all
those who may wish to call for
same. The Golden North bread
is also on sale at P. H. Ganty s
Rairnnr8 stcr«s. tf.
It is reported that the Str. Geor
gia liad left Juneau at midnight l-ast
: ;gh* Tor Ska,;\/*y, but at the time
of going to vress she tad not
reached Haines
W. B. Chisholm, Harry Mc-1
Do. 11, Dan-son mining men arrived
on th9 Jefferson enroute to the
interior, and while in Skagway we:v j
registered at the Golden North ho
tle.
R C. Sherman of Tacoma, -who
has ffiia.Lg interests in the Dawson
district arrived in Skag-way on the j
Jefferson and proceeded or his ■
way to the interior on the train to
day.
The Stagway agents for the
llaot-n^o Kodak, rims and *up>liet>
•te Keller Bros. tf.
E. Phillips Oppenheim, author of
"HIE BLACK BOX," is the Prince
of Story Tellers, the greatest Hv- I
ias writer of thrilling mystery and
detective stories. Forty great nov- j
els have come from this wizard's
peu and he considers The Black
Box the greatest of them all. See
it at the Popular Picture Palace
tomorrow night.
Ben Pelzelle, the old time travel-j
ing man, arrived in Skagway on
the Jefferson last Saturday and is j
again mfxing with his old friends
her e He is nov registered from <
San Francisco, and is representing a;
number o' the Golden Gate city's [
jobbers. He has opened his sam
ites for inspection to his trade in |
the Behrends building.
I will sell for $25.00, a lot
25x100 feet, on 7th avenue, between
Main and State. Or 5 lots, all ad
joiuing, Including an 11 room ^
house and 2 houses 3 rooms each,
on 7th avenue, between State
aud Broadway, for $1350.
3-7-rt PHIL ABRAHAMS.
"Hoot man! I'm noo a kiltie,"
w rites Ken Ilannan from Toronto to
Hal Johnston. He has enlisted in
the 4Sth Highlanders, B Company,
134th Battalion, Canadian Expedi
tionary Force, which is said to be
the crack regiment of Eastern Can
ada. This regiment Is affiliated
with the 48th Highlanders of Scot
land, with, whose illustrious history
a number of Mr. Hannan'a ancestors
have been identified as officers.
From SKagway Mr. Hannan went
to New York, intending to go to
bis former home in Jamaica and
tnlis* there, but not being able
to secure passage out of New York
for over a month he returned to
Toronto and enlistcid, >
KOI GUILTY
IS HEROIC!
The cas« ol tbte United States
vs. Kudolpji rumquitt, w ho lax1
been a: rested on complaint oX O. H.
Siursill for assa.ult, cam« up before
Judge Martin Conway in U. S.
Comauisdaner's court this. morning,
a.ad 'te defccdant was given a
jury trial
Mr. Sturgill, wearing * blood}
bandage on lis lead, and a kakb.
coa' plentifully smeared will blood,
was the first wi*a«6s called b:
trie court, and be testified tha;
be bad beem assaulted aJbcwu twelve
o'clock yesterday by Tumquist s«ar
tbe coaner of Seventh a venae anc
Bnadwmy. He stated tba; Tum
quist bad pummeled blm unmerciful
1) and that tbe assault was with
out provocation.
C. O. Walker was tbe n«t wit
ness and bis testimony was to th<
effect tfcat be bad witnessed a por
tion or tie fight, but bad beea pre
vented from interiering by a tbir>£
»tacd, and is «ated that he had
fought Sturgili alter the latter bad
called him rile names. He made
dc denial of having punished the
complaining witne», bat claimed
thai he was justified. McOall was
then called, and as it wis over
the controvery he had with Sturgili
tha* the fight between Tamquin \
aud Sturgili was brought about, he
was in a measure the star witness.
He stated that hQ bail tried to ,
Pick a fight with Sturgili, but that
the latter was unwilling to fight
He then testified that Turnquist had
stated to him that ' he would have
lit fei'o him anyway." To this Mc
Call sa;d that Sturgili replied by
applying an ugly epithet to Turn
quist. Then Tu unquiet went up to
Sturgill, and pummelled him until
he cried he had bad enough.
The case was given to the jury
composed of Fred Story, Mai Gut
feld, E. J. Shaw, Robert Browning,
A. K. Kind ell, William Wright, Mark
Phelps. J. M. Keller, Fred Fonio,
L A Harrison, J. x Green and N
0 Hardy.
After being out but a short time
the Jury brought In a verdict of
"no* gailty" taA the prisoner was
discharged.
IDE COUNCIL
MEETING
The council meeting last even
ing was called to order at a fe*
minutes pass, eight by Mayor Ash
Icy, The minutes of the previous
meeting wer« read and approved.
The treasurer'® report showed a
caan balance on hand of $2371.46.
The following b.Us were allo^ev.
Skagwaj Vol. Fire Dept. . i #0.00
J. M. Tanner _ _ „ „ 11.40
Matt sandeen 17.50
W. P. * V. R. .... - l SS
Home Power Co ... ... 296.00
K. Browauig _ „ .. .. 2.50
AUska Gen. Elec. Co. ... 9.00
Alaska Transfer Co. — ... S3.00
« r, J flfl
A petition for the holding of a
special election for tie ratification
necessary to make it operative of
that portion of the new election
law passed by the last territorial
legislature nrovidlng for the di
rect election of the mayor, clerk,
treasurer aad city attorney, was
taken np for cons.deration. On mo
Mou of Councilman Hillery, second
ed by Batson, it was decided to
hold the election for the determin
ation of this matter at the same
time a* the iegrul-r city election in
April.
Fire Chief Bender, representing:
the volunteer fire department,
asked the council to consider the
matter of purchasing a site for
Fire Hall No. 1, which it is under
stood may soon hare to be moved
from tie rented ground upon which
it 'now stands. After some dis
cussion the subject was laid over
for further consideration ft the
next meeting.
The council then adjourned.
Acti&r Agent Hal Johnston of
the C. P. R. local office received a
cablegram la'e this afternoon that
the Princess had left Prince Rupert
at 6 o'clock this morning. He
states tha* he does not look for
her arrival in this port until to
morrow evening.
LTX contains more real soar
ihij five times ita weight in ordi
■»r» roaps or soap powder. Get it
for 10c it Kelleri' 4 tf- '
"DAYS OF
'31" DANCE
Yes, indeed. Everything is look
ing fine for the "Days ol "97"
d&aer. The cocimiuoe met last
and completed their arrange
ments. Mr. Haha bu kindly
eoasetted to give excureioa rates
from Whiteitorse and intermediate
points. The orchulra it engaged
—Pryf. fielmerfc, yea know Al<
'iey ceed now is to be sure you
• ill be ther«.
Al; hough the weather continue
cold, preparations for the coming
ae*oi are progressing l< rabidly
as oossible. Many of those who
t^re Dimmed imprvremec's to their
homes and places of business hare
been hair, perec by the lack of me
chanics in town zo do the work. All
the carpenters are being worked to
Iheir Htnaost c«r*cily, while paint
er*, >srar hangers, and other ar
tisans are engaged for some time
to rem®. This speaks well for the
labor sit nation in ^Slc*gw«y, as B
Indicates that there is no skilled la
bor unemployed.
In some
families
the way
to keep
peace
before
; breakfast
is to say
nothing
&prepare
pot of
Foiger's
Golden
Gate
Coffee
45c Coffee 45c Quality
Folger Week
March 6 to 11
Save 10c a pound
Rrro to SrwcM
Tta Price Prtce
1 lb. .45 -35
2 lb. .85 .65
V 'l lb. 1.00 .75
5 lb. ZOO 1.50
Cracar* mill ccltmc*
the fr»m
Telephone
or send
the order
to yonr
grocer
today.
J.A.Folger&Co.
San Francisco
GAGE
Spring and Summer Hats
Now On Display
Becoming Tailored f fleet and
Lacey Sailers as well as the
ever popular close fitting coats
so suitable to Ska g way zephyrs
L A. HARRISON CO.
Ptww»« 55 Store at 8 T\ II. Saturriar* p P. M
GEORGE MOWL. Proprietor
Next to Post OSice Fifth Avenue
Open Every Night Raised Seats
\V«ln<^1«y and Thnr^flnj
Vnlrrrwl [irwuc THK HI \<K W>\.—J. hj R. ITifl.
llj>« (lftwiiholm, with H'. hrrt l^nlliwnn. Anna little iuM
Wm. AVorthtn$rt<*i.
Kriwi* Aucuvt it, THK FAITH OF TWU
AX1MATFI> VISKLV No. 27.11.
SCBTLTr, THK TAPER H VViMl.—An np»r»*r from "tun tn
finish.
Music by J. V. MflW.
Tntil fnnhdr notice i»o riiowr* «.'II b* cir<qt on MowWy. T*"
day umI TY+dajr Blfhto.
Admission 25c and 10c
Begins 8:30
OLDE.ST BANK IN ALA5RA
THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
.mrieau, \latk*
Capital, $50.UOO.(K" vu*pli». $20.000.W'
5. M. bEHRENDS R. «1l_i !c GIT M-NAICKTON.
FVaidfnl Vie* !'r« Cm^ici
Gr< "More Monry" for your Foxph
Black- Silver. Cro*«, Red. Whit* and Blue. Lyn*.
Re*r Marten wt« Fit Iwnn wlWwJ h mrwrtln
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A KODAK
FOR STYLE
We *11 like w> BtylUb rfothta* and tan "tjlWi firaj- ,
fure to oar boa^ v* like athrt atj-Msh u>d the
Kodak in for ifur all there U bo Imttatiiw like the
original. aitd "U || Un't aa Raosman. It HB*t a Kodak." mo
taluk It orer w4 comptine the Kodaks at the Sk airway Eaat
man Ajpwrj al! other* ard jrm 'rfll hare bo dooht m to
which in the bwa aBrrrrra for yots to aalM far the coming mrm- j
mer. J
Mali oi\}«r» **a an Kodak »ujn>il«* -wvdrr |«iun< altre- j
dm