HOLIDAY GOODS
Come In and Look
Over Our Large Stock
Imported China
Silver Deposit Ware
Electric Lamps
Percolators
Chafing Dishes
Jardinieres
Grills
Toasters
Sad Irons
Tea Balls
Egg Boilers
Vases, Etc.
Glass Goods and Casserole
A SPECIAL INDUCEMENT—As an inducement to
early shoppers we will allow a SPECIAL DISCOUNT
of TEN PER CENT on all gifts bought from us during
week ending December 19th.
ASK & SONS Grocers
KING'S CAFE
WHITE HORSE YUKON TERRITORY
BEST MEALS IN THE NORTH
Mrs. Orloff King :: Proprietor
NUGGET MOVIES
Broadway, between "2nd and 3ad
Open Eveiv Night
A special Kalem feature iu two
reels.—A Dash for Liberty.—A
splendid drama.
Dishing Dick.—A good i'.ithe com
edy.
Cinderella's Glove.—Ar Eccentric
comedy.—By the Essanay company.
A repetition of the laushabta farce
comedy "The Book Ageir"' that
worked its way Into the hearts of
the audience last night. Yon can't
afford to miss it.
Commences at 8 p. in.
PRINCESS II
IS DUE A! FIVE
The Princess May is due at 5
o'clock this evening and billed to
sail south at 8 o'clock tonight.
About 30 passengers will go out on
her, among whom are:
L. B. Davis, proprietor of the
Whitehorse Steam laundry, who is
on his way to Hamilton, Ont., to
visit a brother be has not seen for
35 years, and with whom he ex
pects to spend several months.
A, F. Engelhardt, treasurer of
Yukon territory.
Mr. Nicholson, manager of the
branch of the Canadian Bank
of Commerce at Dawson. Mr.
Nicholson was connected with the
Skagway branch of the same institu
tion for several months in the early
days.
S. J. Gibson, merchant at Dawson.
Jils. p. D. Forbea, of Dawson, on
his way to New Glasgow, Nova Sco
tia.
Mrs. Frasier, wife of one of the
employes of the Yukon Gold Co.
at Dawson, who is on her way to
Montreal.
Mr. and Mrs. Ruddick ti White
horse. enroute to Vancouve-, li. C.
He is a boat builder.
HScotty" Morrison, 'recently an
employ© of the Atlas company at
Whiteliorse, and who at one time
was connected with the N. W. M. P.
there. Prior to coming to the Yu
kon he was drill sergeant In Lov
ett'3 Guards in the British south
African campaign. He Is now on
his way to Liverpool via the C. P
R. to New York, and fron. thence
via the Cunard line to his dastina-1
tion.
John Macaulay, a former Skagwayl
boy who is visiting friends here, j
but whose home is in Prince Ru-1
pert, B. C.
Dr and Mrs, W. G. Gable, en-!
route to the Middle W it, where j
the former will take a post grftdu- j
at© course at .Mayo Bros, hospital,
.Minn.
! Mr. and Mrs. L. A. McAlister. The
I former is the Canadian customs in
j spector at the international boun
dary line at Summit.
Henry Grimm, brother of our
fellow townsman Herman Grimm,
who has been visiting with his
: SKagway relatives for several
months.
I W. J. Mulvihill, chief traiu dis
patcher for the W. P & Y. R., and
h's daughter, Miss Verna Mulvi
hill, who are going to Seattle to
join the remainder of the family,
who have been in that city for
I several weeks. They will all re
i turn to Skagway early in the new
I y '• I*.
Andrew Rapuzzi aud his sister,
j Miss Delia Rapuzzi, enroute to the
Sound country on a several weeks'
visit .
Mrs. McLellan, wife of one of the
employes of the auditing depart
ment of the W. P. & Y. R. Co at
Skagway.
Miss Heidman, who has been en
gaged in the dressmaking business
ill Skagway for several months. She
is going to Seattle to spend the
holidays, but expects to return to
the north in the spring.
A fine line of Christmas goods
now on display nt Clayson's.
12-9-l3t.
Mrs. A. Reinert of the Nugget
movies has made several changes to
the interior of her amusement re
sort, all of which are much apre
ciated by her patrons. First, she
has had the heater moved Into
the front part of the building there
by rendering the entire room
as 'warm and cosy as the home sit
ting room even ju the coldest j
weather; secondly, she has re-1
modeled the stage so as to permit of i
the presentation of vaudeville num-,
bers, thirdly, she has given the
public for the past two nights a
light comedy skit that would do
credit to many more pretentious
places, and fourthly, • she promises
us tonight something different in
vaudeville in addition to an entire
change in the moving pictures.
Don't fail to visit Clfyson's when
doing your Christmas shopping.
Only^One "BROMO QUININE,' that i:
f^axative f$romo Quinine
",u.- es a Cola in One Day, Cnp in 2 Day,
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ry -x »u.!i
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box.
Th0 Skagway public school *111
be closed for a two weeks' vacation
during the Christmas holidays, com
mencing on Friday afternoon, Dec.
18th, and lasting until Monday,
January 4th.
principal Margaret Keenun aud
the teachers of the varioua depart
ments have notified Manager MOwl
of the Popular Picture Palace of
the acceptance of his invitation to
them and their pupils to attend a
special program to be givea on the
night of Friday, Dec. lsth, the
program for which will appear in
our columns tomorrow.
Your Christmas present will be
sure to please if it is from Clay
son's. 12-9-1St.
LOCAL BRIEFS
Miss Mina Sowerby will spend
her Christmas vacation with her
| parents and sister in Juneau.
Ther© will be a Tegular meeting
tonight of Skagway Aorfa No. 25,
Fraternal Order of Eagles.
The Peterson came in from Ft.
\V. H. Seward this morning with the
following passengers from Haines
on board; H. P. M. Birkiubine,
Tim V®gel, Jake Dannerline and Mr.
Hurst- - iJiiii
A gang of men are at work to
day puttiug tho Tacific Const dock
into shape for uso while the W. P
& Y. R. company is putting "P
temporary wharf facilities of its own
The members of the Skagway
orass band are making arrange
ments to give a dancg at the W. P
A. club on the night of January 16.
The Jefferson is expected to ar
rive iu Skagway sometime tomor
row, probably early in tho morning,
as she is now in Juneau.
Wanted salesmen to se'l cigars,
cigarettes, and tobacco to dealers.
Experience unnecessary. Weekly sal
ary and 55 a day travel'ns expens
es." EASTERN' TOBACCO CO., Bos
ton, Mass.
IDE XfflS TREE
fl! i. B. HALL
I ' '
From C. L Brockmiller, chairman
the A. B. Christmas Tret- i'om
mittee we learn that all the pre
parations for holding it are progress
ing rapidly and smoothly. Already
$151 have been collected and pres
umably about as much more will be
available before the entire u»wn >s
canvassed.
Every child in Skagway under 15
j years of age, irrespective of color,
will be given an appropriate pres
ent off the tree in the A. Ti. hall on
the night of the 25th. Rev. L. H.
Pedersen has assumed: the task of
finding out just how many children
there are who will meet the re
quirements and he has also con
sented to superintend the distribu
tion of the presents.
At 7 o'clock on the evening of
the 25th, a special W. P. & Y. n.
train will leave tlio shops with
people in the north end of town
who desire to attend the Christmas
Tree doings, scheduled to commence
at 7:3o p. ra.
We rent rods and reels, and have
the finest line of English flier: ever
sold in Sbagway. a fine l>Je of
fishing tackle. Keller Bros. Drug
To. tf.
RUMORED DEATH
IS II CANARD
A rumor was In oiruclatian here
today that Emperor William of Ger»
many ha<l died from the efforts of
an attack of pneumonia, which he
had contracted while at the front
along the Austria-Hungary lnn-der.
After queries to Juneau and else
where the conclusion is reached that
the rumor has no foundation in
trath.
Order your Xmas Kodalr now.
J 1.00 up. Keller Bros. Drug Co.,
agent Eastman Kodaks and supplies.
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Holiday Suggestions
What is more appropriate for a Christmas^Gift- than
a bottle of perfume, or a set of toilet accessories?
Solon Palmer's Products
Are the height of the
American Perfumer's Art
■
We offer for your inspection -
Gift Sets put up in beautiful Holiday Containers con=
sisting of Perfume, Toilet Water, Talcum Powder, Face
Powder, 5achet Powder and Toilet Soap.
One and Two ounce cut bottles of Perfume in beautiful
gift containers. Among the odors are
Violet Leaves
Apple Leaves
Sweet Peas
Wisteria
Lily of the Vailey
Garland of Roses
I
Remember that these are merely sugesticn«, attd a visit to our
store will undoubtedly suggest many other beautiful and use=
ful gifts which wo have stocked especially for the Holiday
Trade.
You are invited to come in and try some of our late Columbia
Graphophone records which have just arrived. The lattsi
dance records. -
Keller Brothers Drug
Popular Picture
Palace
Geo. Mowl, Proprietor.
Open Every Night
Tlia Yogi-—A dramatic sensatiou.
—Tom eaves the terrified girl from
tho clutches of the Yogi.
Hia Son in law.—The poor booby.
He tried to win a girl by camping
oat, oa the door step. After -' •• a
night'g vigil, he Is rewarded wftk
a cold shoulder the next morning.
Angel of the Canyon.
Indian Gratitude.
Wednesday Dec S6
Warner's Feature*
Jephtliah's Daughter.—In 3 parts.
A dramatic tale of tense emotions
and gripping scenes featuring Con
stance Crawley and ArUiur M&ude,
the great English stars.
Good Comedy.
THE ONLY SHOW IN ALASKA
WITH RAISED SEATS
Postoffko on Fifth Ave.
H. Frtedenthal
INDEPENDENT
Expressman
Quick Service Day or Night
Office: The Pool Room
Phone 34
Residence: Phone No. 76 ,
To Cure a Cold in One D*j
Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN
INE Tablets. Druggists refund mon
ey If It falls to cure. E. W. Grorrt
signature Is on each box. 25c. , .7
We represent a Big Factory
in Africa for
Calabash
Pipes
Get them now wtoilethey
last
Only 75 centj<
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Tony Dortftro's
When in Need of
Xmas
Come toUsArd Let Fix You Up.
We Have the Latest in Everthirig.
DORTERO &
"To tune with h>! Human >ace
I'll u'jjI Oljihiers f >r M^o.'
Pack Train Restaurant
The Delmonico of Alaska
CHART. BY— JOHN
Kahama.v & CLECAK
PttOPRJ J-.TOKS ,
Where Yon Can Get wliat You Desire Cooked as it Sli»"l<i iif
W« Make a Specialty 0r Banquets and Private Dinner Parties
A refined and comfortable place ^or a supper after the show
or dance—service In cozy private booths if desired.
If You Have Money I Want It.
If You want Cigars, Tobbaco or
a )Nice Bt sket or Box of Candy
I Have 'em Thick at the
BOARD OF TRADE S"
Protect yourselves from loss
INSURE
YOUR
HOMES
Insurance on Dwellings
A Three Year Policy
for a
Two Year Premium
Cheap Rates
PuAMams
I ■ . » u-u
Whitehorse
Kluane Stage
Line
The Royal Mail Stage
leaves Whitehorse the F
fourtli of every mouth
for Xluane and way
points and also on the
seventeenth of every
month for Chain paigne
Passengers and Freight sol
icited, Rates Reasonable
and thte Service First Class.
~~H. CHAMBERS, Prop.
OFFICE
Regina Hotel :: Whitehorse, Y. T