Spring is Here.
Celery, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cucumbers,
Rhubarb. Cauliflower, Cranberries, Banan
as, Apples, Oranges, Grapefruit, Grapes,
Lemons, Rutabagus, Parsnips, Cabbage.
Onion Sets Seeds on Display
ORDER EARLY
c. W. AsK &t Sons
ATTRACTIVE
SPRING and SUMMER
^Xeckweak
AT POPULAR PRICES
Dortero & Son
THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
Jaaeau, Alaska
OLDEST AND VABGB8T BANK IN ALASKA
A consistent policy parswed for more than a qaarter of a
century has boen rewarded by steady aad sobstan
tiai growth anfill Shis Bank lias now over
one and one-half million dollars re
sources aad depositors in
every part of the
Territory
Ba NK OF ALASKA
WR.VNQELL ^ ^ AVOHOSAO H
\LASKA
An but tint ion of Strength, and Character\
CAPITAL $75,000.00
SURPLUS 17.500.00
President - - ANDREW STEVENSON
Vice President - - ANDREW A. BENTON
Chairman Board of Directors ZOHETH S. FREEMAN
Vice Pres.
W. R. Hillary
WRANCKLL
Vice Pies.
SKAGWAY
Cashier
W. L. Landsborough
Assl. Cashier
B. A. RossJ
W. H. Warren
Asst. Cashier. Geo. Huth
ANCHORAGE
Vice Pres.
J. T. We^ermann
Asst. Cashier, M. McVean
THE SKAGWAY
Pioneer Dairy
H. F. SEKMA.W Prop.
THE SANITARY M!U 3iNSB_
Tbe "largest and best c*n
c acted dairy la Alaska.
Daily shipments of pure
milk and cream So all pa. ot
ca Wlut« Pass & Yukon
Rout^
Wholesale ana Retail
CIGARS
and
TOBACCO
and different articles
bun't forget the number
428 Broadway
Tony Dortero
ALL KINDS OP PIPES
Srou *c to Pocket Book
, mt. oANTOX STORE IS THE
SAfi oTORE UN WHICH TO
TRADE. If It «rpia not. It could
not cvt tka Atio-To* exclusiye
agouty. Keller Bros. Drug Store
SOFTNESS OF 8EALSK1N.
Is Rivaled by Human Hair Where
DanilrulV la Eradicated.
Sealskin Is admired the world over for
Its softness and glossiness; and yet the
hun-.an hair Is equally as soft and glossy
when healthy; and the radical cause of all
hair trouble Is dandruff, which Is caused
by 4 jvslil'ersus r^'^lte that saps the
vitality of the hair at Its root. Newbro's
He.'picide Is i:ie only preparation that Is
"aMl lo t.le dandruff gem. Without dan
druff there is no falling hair, but a lux
uriant prewth of glossy, soft hair is cer
•>. Srouring the scalp won't cure dan
'-uff. Kill the dandruff germ. Thous
r>.»- rT women owe their beautiful s-ilts
I'Hr to Newbro's Herplcide. Sold by
li.ri'n-j (Trusrpists. Send 10c. !n stampi
.o Tie Kcrplclde Co.. Detroit Mich.
One Dollar bottle, guaranteed.
Ai all Drug Storflfe.
Deafness Cannot iSe Cured
by local applications. as they cannot rcach
th d Hen ai d portion of ihc oar. There Is
onlj one way to cure deafneaa. and that la
by constitutional remedies Deafness is
caused by an inflamed condition of the mu
cous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tub.' Is inflamed you hare a rumbling
sound or imperfect hearing, and when It is
entirely closed. Deafness is the result, and
unl. the inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to Its normal condi
tio!.. hiring trill be destroyed forever; nine
cases out ~f t<»n are caused by Catarrh.
«hic!i :s noli 1m; but an inflamed condition
of the »r»:co»:s surfaces.
We tvill give One Hundred Dollars for any
ease of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that
cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
Send for circulars, free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Take Hall's Family nils for constipation.
Fighting Top of Super-Dreadnought New York
Photo by American Press Association.
The fjglitin;: t»i>s of the lattice masts of the United States navy are found in
no other navy. This shows one of the masts of the superrtrendnauKlit New
York. Tiie size of the tops may be judged from the number of men assembled
there.
Owing to tlic accident to the S.
3. Prince Rupert it is necessary for.|
tho Grand Trunk Pacific to make a
change in their spring schedule. The|
S. 3. Prince George will perform the|
regular weekly service between Seat
tie. Victoria, Vancouver, Prince Ru
pert and Anyox while the Prince
John will operate on th.e Alaska
ruu on a fortnightly schedule, op-1
erating from Skagway to Vancouver j
•'irec* without any change at Prince j
Rupert. : i !
A. B'S TO GIVE
BENEFIT Bill
On Monday. night Camp Skagway
No. 1. Arctic Brotherhood will
S've a Oelgrium Children's fund bena
f]t dance, and the gross receipts d«v
•r'ved from this source will be sent to
the Hoover Fmnd for distribution
among the little sufferers who by no
act of t heir's are today starving for
want of food, and are likewise de
prived of the other necessities of
life.
While the amount secured thru
tbis eftort On the part of the
Brotherhood may be small, still it
w'll bo sufficient to feed same poor
little *ot far a few days at least
and this in itself would be worthl
the effort.
The undertaking' is a meritorious
one, and worthy of the support of
every generous hearted person in
Skagway, and when it is understood
th-!* the Brotherhood has already
donated a generous amount from
the Camp polk, which will be semt
on at the same time that the" pro
ceeds of the dance are forwarded,
•'< a* least shows that the organiza
tion is th'nking of the weo huaigry
mouths in far off .Belgium.
FIREMEN WILL ELECT
OFFICERS SATURDAY
There will be a meeting of the
Skagway Volunteer Fire Department,
S?turf'ar evening at Fire Hall on.
Four' h Avenue. .Election of offic
ers for the comTng year will be
tlie special order of business, and
Fire Chief Bender request^ that all
members of the asaDclat'onj attend
this meeting.
ELKS FLY OLD GLORY
IX RESPECT TO XATlOX
There has been, considerable XvonrJ
derment expressed bypassersby who*
have observed the Stars and Striptj
flying gaily over the Elks Ijocltre on,
Fifth Avenue daily.
For *he enlightenment of the
general public, it is stated that by
a resolution passed at the spectiaL
commui ication held last Monday)
evening, it 'was ordered that Old i
Gi-lory be unfurled each morning and
lowered each evening until further
notice as a mark of respect to the
Nation in this trying time of tur- i
moil. I . *
The Prince John will leave Skag
way at 10 a. m. Saturday and ar
rive at Vancouver Wednesday p. m.
The sailing dates from Skagwvy
will he April Ttfci and 21st., May
o'h and 19th, and June 2nd.. Af
ter this date the summer service
will be placed in effect and both
the Prince George and Prince TCu
per4 will operate to Skugway on a
weekly schedule arriving this pert
every Friday a. m. and sailing south
every Saturday p. m.
Columbus, N. M., April 6 — I-kjss
picturesque but more efficient than
♦Jie old time civilian "mule skin
ner" of the army, the civilian' mo
tor ' ructt driver has found a place
in 'lie United States army.
When General Pershing's troops
wer<? in Mexico the motor truck
driver would 'roll in»o Columbus
cove:e<i with alkali desert dust,,
their ritles strapped beside the driv
er's seat in a leather boot. They
hay-, been called the unsung heroes
oi the punitive expedition. Driving
over hundreds of miles 01" mountain
road, risking Mexican snipers and
making (night drives wihtoutj luad
ligh 3, 'he drivers of the "gas hogs"
won 1 heir place.
Uuon the return of the punitive
expedition many of th<'se truck driv
ers w ere dismissed, given, transpor
tation si'd sent back home. They
camt to the border here from the
machine shops of Cleveland, from
llie automobile factories of De
troit and the garages of an (hundred
cities.
GETTING CRAFT READY
FOR ALASKA SERVICE
Seatt'.e, April 6 — Capt. E. J.
Moor?, a veteran, navigator of Al
askan waters; Charles M. Nutter,
also of Alaska, and B.. E. Heifer,
of Portland, have purchased the
sixty-foot yacht Kumlback, former
ly owned by J. R. Patterson, of
the Seattle Yacht Club, and are
bus'Jy engaged in making- altera
tions and repairs to the craft prior
to talcing her to Alaskan waters for
operation this summer. The new I
owners propose'to> operate the yacht
in regular passenger and freight
service between, Anchorage, Cook
Inlet and Turnagain arm, visiting
fhe urosent terminals of the Alaska
N'ari hern railway, which sen-ice is
expected to Sill a lojig-fclt want in
that section of the territory.
George T. Coffey, superintendent
hydraulics for the Guggenheim
jnteres's in Dawson, and E. Mc
Carthy, puperin<temdeant of dredges
' • ihe same company in the same
listrict, were arrivals up on the
Prince John this morning and will
:oc'inue on to tlie interior on the
lext train. j
GAGE EASTER
MILLINERY
NOW ON DISPLAY
L. A. HARRISON Co.
STORE CLOSES at 8 p.m. Saturday 9 p. m. TELEPHONE 55
Pom hue nikE
GEORGE.MOWL. Proprietor
Friday and Saturday
Universal presents | ;
THE DUCHESS
Ail Irish romance from the famous novel, with Cleo Madison
and Joe King.—In three acts. — Produced by MeOully.
Jess AVillaa-d playing the leading rffle in a stirring drama of
the prize ring, THE HEART PUNCH.
Music lij' Miss Caoryell and Prof. Selnier.,
On Broadway near Fourth Inclined Floor
Admission 25c and 10c Begins 8:30
Pack Train Restaurant
The Delmonico of Alaska
CHARLEY--^^ ——JOHN'
KARAMAN & CLE6A*.
PROPRIETORS
■Where Ton Can Got What Yon Desire Cooked as it Should Do
We Make a Specialty o/ Banquets awl Private Dinner Parties.
A Keif In txl and Comfortable place for a Supper After the Show
or dance—ServHee In Oozy Private lkotbs if Desired.
TACOMA TO MUSTEK
COAST ARTILLERY BAND
Tacoma, April 6—Orders were
received this morning by; Maj. El
lisoD, 'ai charge of the Tacoma bat
talion, coast artillery, from Col. C.
B. Bietcen, Seattle, to have the 26
recruits for tlie battalion band
ready {or muster this evening. Col.
Arthur P. S. Hyde will hg here at
S to swear the musicians into ser
vice.
Maj. Eilison has a, list of young
Tacoma musicians and he expects
no trouble in having 26 ready.. The
band was to have beer* organized in
Bellinpiiam but because there were
too many, married man among the
musiciaim there, Col. BlethJeni decid
ed to give the baind to Tacoma.
While expecting orders to move
Maj. Ellison said the battalion is
matting no preparations aside from
soms of the equipment.
FRIENDS HON'Oil
DOBIE AT BANQUET
Sec'Ho, April 6—A fraewell ban
quet in honor af .Gil i>obie was giv
en Tuesday night at the New Wash
ington hotel, wihen forty or fifty of
the intimate friends of the depart
ing coac'i gathered to wish him god
speed in his new undertaking.
Through his long service og foot
ball tutor at the university, Dobie
has won many firm friends, and.
now fhaf he is leaving Seattle,
tlier were many who wished to
show their friendship at such an
occasion that was arranged.
Although several of Dobie's uni
versity football players were in at
tendance, the gathering was for
most part business men and others
whc have known Dobie intimately
during his long sojourn, in this city.
PRINCE JOHN IN
The 3. S. Prince John, arrived in
Skajrway at 11 this morning with
>bo following passengers: iG. F. Lit
tlewood, Geo.. T. Ooffey, J. A.
Browne, M. L. Davies, A. Cotter, A.
Pinska, Joseph Cominoli, W. G.
Connolly ajad E. AlcCarthy.
The Prince John will sail south
at 10 a. m. Saturday direct lor
Vancouver.. ' i
Choice chocolates and bon bons
af Keller Bros. Drug St»re.
New York, April 6—Interesting
figures compiled by Peter C. Car
ney, Philadelphia booster of trao
shoo'ing, show that many men, well
kni wn in this country, are ardent
devotees of the trap game. Among
them he names Vice President Thos.
Marshall, King George of Engl end.
King Alfonso of Spain, King Victor
Emanuel of Italy, Governor Walter
E. Ed^e of New J.ersey, Governor
Brumbaugh of Pennsylvania, Gov
error Caper of Kansas, former Gov
ernor Majo of Missoui, former Gov
ernor West of Oregon, Governor Fer
gusm of Texas, Johm Phillip Sousa,
the bandmaster, and many lesser
lifh's in the public light.
Theodore Roosevelt and Amos
Pinchct, Carey writes, are two men
•who long ago realized the value of
outdoor exercise as person
ified in the use of a gun, but
these two, lie admit3, liave never
displayed any great hankering for
the tame method of killing birds
built of clay.
Carney picks out a few mayors
f'r public approval who are trap
enthusiasts. Charles A.. Fleming,
mayor of Spokane, Wash., lie says,
broke 90 per cent of the targets
thrcwn for him at the Northwest
Sportsmen's Association shoot last
summer, R. E. Duval, mayor of
Belleville, 111., a year ago tied for
firs'- place in the Southern Trap
shooting Handicap at Memphis. May
or Thomas B. Smith, of Philadel
phia, is a member of a gun club
and ofter takes part in contests.
8AN-T0X COUGH DROPS, Admin
istered 011 sugar. Acts almoet in
stantly. The prescription) of
an eminent physician. Keller
Bros The San-Tox Drug store.
ONLY ONE "Bromo Quinine," that la
| putative j^rosno Quiaine
Cures a Cold in One Day, Crip in 2 Days
on ®>ox- 25a.
IQ. s/.dhvvts