To The People of Skagway
Owing to the demands of war we are going to be
short of Kelp and we would not be able to take
any orders. It will help us a great deal if you get
your orders in as early as possible.
We thank you for your liberal patranage and
hope it will contune under these trying con
ditions.
C. W. AsK & Sons
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./USr RECEIVED
Large Shipment of
Socks and Sweater
Hand Knitting Yarns
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\LBERT REINERT
twcen Third and Fourth
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ALASix. WASHINGTON, CALIFORNiA
v~~^. SO AND BROADWAY—PHONE 50
SAJL^s from skagway
SFATTLE, t^nuv\NC0UVER, VlCTORtA
n CITY OF SEAT'-U. October 20 Nov. 2-15
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C*i Connoting it J*** Wir^iV.t v*lil*s nui reward
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1-OW RATES POINTS
DWt*. *.JTKk^i.. XB P- ^ ^ CtW>
W. A- BROWN, A«en«
SKAGWAY, ALASK
MEN
At Juneau - - Maska j
Good Pay Steady
Three hundred men can secui i
labor at Juneau at from Four »
dollars and a half per day.
Wanted on fir£t steamer, St^
employment. * *
E. J. White.
Publicity Bureau
.PACiriCi
Palatial Steamer
PRINCESS SOPHIA
. Leaves Skagway P. M.
Aug. 21-31, Sept. 11-21, Oct. 2-12-23, Nov. 2 |
If j. —FOR— ...» , 7j
Prince Rupert and Points South ^
TICKETS TAKE SAME RATE TO
VAijc60VER. VICTORIA, SEATTLE, t/cOMA I
OLYMPIA. EVERETT, BELLINGHAM, .
ANACORTES and PORT TOWNSEND
Reservation and all Information from |
\V. J. O'Brien L. H. Johnston
Agent, Dawson or Agent, Slugway
F. F. Lowle, Gen. Agt., Alaska-Yukon, Juneau '* * "J
Du'.uth, Minn., Oct. 14.—In a
terrible forest fire that has been
raging in Northeastern Minnesota
<aVer one thousand people have lost
their lives and* ten thousand are
homeless. The fires were fanned
by ji high wind, aud awept oyer .the.
U. 9. PRESS URGES CAUTION
Chicago, Oct. 14.-—The tone of
the American press cautions tno
people against accepting Germany'?
note at its face value,. fhe on
ly security which seema to be the
concenslus of opinion in general'
lays lu unconditional surrender.
NOTICE TO MEN 18 TO 45 YEARS
NOTICE is hereby given bv Local
Board No. 7, of Ska?way, Alaska,
♦hat pursuant to the Proclamation
of the President of the United
States, the period for Registration
of al! males in Alaska of 18 to 45
yara ot age .both inclusive, and not
heretofore registered, is fixed as
October 15 to Decembr 16, inclusive
lit order to facilitate registration,
Local Board No. 7 desire? that all
persons in Skagway coming under
the requirements of the Act shall
register on one day, and1 hereby des
ignates Tuesday, October 15, as
the date for general reeigtration in
Skaeway, and the Town Hall as
piaec of such registration.
L. E. Reynoldtton and C. C
Col* have been appointed Regis
trars and will be at said Town Hall'
to accompiash such registration on
Tuesciay, October 15, between the
houtt of 7 a. m. and 9 p. m.
LOCAL BOARD NO. 7 OF SKA«
WAY, ALASKA.
H. ASHLEY. Chairman.
E. J. SHAW, secretarj
Freshly dressed Skagway chicken.
[FVye-Bruhn. ! t 5 • !'!l
[let all register tomorrow
1 Lik» every other move thAt Skag
way enters into the registration of
the men between the ags of 18 and
46 years tomorrow will be more
than satisfactory as there is no doult
but the Men who are fathers and
of mature age will not let the
youager ones get ahead of them
and all of them want to make the
Mrork aa easy for the registrars and
the board as possible and by get
tin* all the names in on one day
w' 1 do that. Now it is up to the
•"ltlte fathers" to get their names
dowH tomorrow.
Freshly dressed Skagway chicken
Frye-Bruhn.
"HAPPY" DORTERO ILL IN IOWA
Tonv Dortero received a wire to
day *rom Des Moines, Iowa, an
nouncing the Hlness ot his eon Vin
cent. The cahle states that he is
suffering from pneumonia.
If Mr. Dortero does not get
I word that his son is better he will
leave on the first boat to be with
him.
Happy has hosts of friends inv
3&agway and all over Alaska who
wilt wish for a speedy recovery and
i who 5vmpathize with the family.
WILL LECTURE THURSDAY
\ NIGHT f
w —
-» On Thursday morning Mrs. Cor
JlT. Hatcher will address the
children at tne ruuuu
^ . ■
T.'^hursday night Mrs. Cornelia-!
addi. her will deliver a patriotic j
Her i> the Presbyterian church, j
StuH. "n win be "Staying by the'
tree ^ih^is lecture will be
tited to Ny one Is cordially in
|j?< "tft8ent. ff
On iWutx
l«Tt Skag^aJ ^out noon tha Buda
thre6 mining f Carcross carrying
goinc Into tht'<\neer« who are
examihe it prej^dneer mine to
to somq mining V)ry to its sale
The names 0f tlu> jn i cobalt
cfeai could not be nles this
it V hoped that aVMaine;J but
consummated and tha^ win be
and rich mine will be * vaioaible
a large scale. ^tei""on
Mrs. Cleo Howard who \ '
Hying In Tanana and N%liav.'^6n
aeynral years arrived On Sa^t«r
and will t^wait the sailing Of'n
City o* Seattle. /"}*
area with such raj^dity that; the
settlerss were unable to get out
of its track. Many deeds ot
heroism were displayed and terrible
destitution follows. Aid ha(» beeh
rushed to the stricken territory and
everything is being done posilbi®
rg)i(je the Jtitufrtlop. „
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The AlaBkan is in receipt of
the following cable from E. J.
Whi'e, the chief of the Alaska Pub
licit* Bureau with headqtiai-teft lh
Juneau, which in itself explains all. -
We will have t'omoi+ow aia article
from the facil* peu of Jud.se Rk&
moson in which he d*acHb<& the
coadltlong prevailing in Juneau and
thb laoor shortage .aa well aa the
npleud'ld opportunities offered
the laboring man and miner as well
aa U>« almost perfect surrounding in
th» way of rooms, toward, eiyrfclsei
and entertainment afforded the
mer who are employed' by th^ big]
mluii-< companies in Juneau, Tread
well and Thane. I
The cable savs—Three hundred!
map can secure labor at June&u at
rr.yiu ipur auii«*r» iu —
and a half per day. Please post la
conspicuous place# in hotel* aud
carry ad for one weefc.
E. J. WHIT%_
Publicity Bureau
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Mrs. Theodore Armstrong of,
Philadelphia and New York is' the
latest tourist to arrlv© in Skagway.
Mrs. Armstrong is accompanied by
twc little sons and she Is on . a
tour of Inspection to see whether
or uot ok&rway is a good place to
spend the summer in.
Mrg. Armstrong's husband was
one of the Ilrst Americans to enlist
in the great war from tjie United
States, he having joined the British
ambulance corps in 1915 and when,
the U. S. went in he joined in the j
aviation corps end is now flying lHf
France. av I
TJoon his return from the war
they will make Alaska a viiAf and
spend several months here.
Mis, Armstrong says that Alaska
lis the place most talkejj of as a
summer resort now in New TF«rk and
Philadelphia and* predicts a ^reat
Influx of tourists nere as soon as
the w»r is over.
Ed. C. Russell, the republican
candidate for Senator from the
first division accompanied by Qro
ver C. Winn, one of the republican
candidates for the house, left Ju-;
neau on Sunday bound for Ketchi
kan where they will meet Judge J*a.
Wickersham, the republican candi-(
date for delegate to congress. TheSe
gentlemen will make & thorough
canvass of every voting^precinct in,
tae first division having chartered,
a gasoline launch is which they will
make the trip. They will be inh
Skgaway about the latter end of.
the month and wilj hofd a ineetlng
here. • t
W. tV. Dickinson, a rent f<rr the
W. P. & Y. Route, at WhitetaOr&V
arrived on the train Saturday a"ud:
epent Sunday in the cMfr&M City1
returning this morning Jo "Ma tiotae.
Mr Dickinson startled out in Ve*
apoU'se to a cable annotincihg the
aerloug illness of hie. wife lix Se
attle but upon reacbfhf; Carcross wiS
harided a wire stating thVt "M rB.
Dickinson had so far recovered that
hia presence was not urgent so he
decided to return, the mainy
friends of this popular couple will'
be pleased thst Mrs, "Dick" is
out o' all danee.r
Freshly dressed Skagway chlcke
F.ryo-Bruhn.
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The following order ha been 18
sxied fq contiectlon yith a procla&a
tkra made by the President on
September fifteenth. This order
■was not applicable to Alaska until |
tomorrow and all interested should
take due notice and. govern them
selves accordingly;
Effective tomorrow morning no
male between the aggs of eighteen
and forty si* years will be permit
♦e' to leave the United Stales with
out the consent oj, the local rep
resentative of the War Department.
If departing by wat&r this oonsent
must be vised by the Customs Of
ficer Or ir by other means the im
migration Officer.
There will be no train north from
Skagway tomorrow but there will
be one from the north wlth^from.
,tlRr to seventy fiv# p*s»e»6«rt. i
JUST RECEIVED
AlyMinum Amber and Ivory Knitt
ing Needles
For Sweaters and scarfs
Amber and Steel Needles
For Sock Knitting
For theie cool nights we suggest a new outing gown for
yourself or the "kiddies"
15 New Pattern
In 27 inch outing flannel and White daisy and outing flannel in
36 and 27 inch widths
Racine Feet In Black and White 15c per Pair
L. A, HARRISON Co.
TELEPHONE 55 Store Close 6 p' m. Saturday lp.ni
THE WHITE FUSS I
111 ME
The
Refute
of
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COMFORT
SPEED
SERVICE
SAFETY
Through Tickets to and from Dawson, Falrb&nka, and rfl In
Alftkh a.id Yukon River points.
Burfng aoMOn of navigation our lfeet of modern rteaore/tti kM
operate regularly the entire length o tfhe Yukon River W&
(Dally train service (except Sundays) between Skaguay MA
Whltehome. P&rlor observation Cars on every train afford
tiL •fVtrtin Jti , . . - •
travelers overy comfort and convenience.
f- . . . w.. i . . .. .
Full information regarding passengers and freight ratea ujoa
applying to att£* j.l.i'HJ!! i. ;
A.ZiPF, Traffic Manager, Skaguay, Alaska .
or 612 Second Avenue, Seattle. Wash.
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PHONE 19
It your paper 18 not deliver
prompter, or you are missed,
•ton* 19. The Daily Alas
ka* gbe* to preefe after receipt
of day's cables, between
4 and I p. m.
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THE SKAGWAI
Pioneer Dairy :
U. F. SEEMAN, Prop.
WwSflOE:
The largest aa<l beat ooa- <
docM d*li7 te Alaska
DUll afclpmenta of pur* !
mU<:»a<S oraam to all point ; |
0k %Mt« Paw i' Yukoa ;;
jfamtii.
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PHIL. ABRAHAMS
11 you Want to buy a home or buy
any property that I have for sale •
(hit suits you ] can offer Voii
Q dome Bargains
DdNT FORGET that I sell
Firt Insurance
ESTABLISHED 1897
•
I Have The Best Line
Of
And I Also Have
Pipes
That Cannot Be Beaten
Anywhere
Tony Doftef*)
428 Broadway
The Totem Stdfe
J. 1KUTA Proprietor
JEWELER
and
OPTICIAN
Skagway Alaska
You make a mistake I
vou dr not stoo al j
t Hk \
Pullen House
Electric Light*
Rooms Single or"efl Suite
Baths on each Boor
Famous (or its Home CooHnfc
Milk, Cream, Cottage Cheese anoj
Buttermilk from our own <1mV '
Fresh Eggs, etc1 . :
Rates $3.00 Per D»r wd Up |
Well Lighted, Large Sample I
Rooms for TraveUttg Men. |
H. S. P»Jl±EN, Prop. 1
Skagway. AfcSa]
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