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THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
Juneau, AI j 3 '< a
OLDEST AND LARGEST BANK IN ALASKA
A consistent policy pursued for more than a quarter of a
century has been rewarded by steady and substan
tial growth unti) this Bank has now over
one and one-half million dollars re
sources and depositors in
every part of the
Territory
BAMKiOF ALASKA
SKAGWAY, ALASKA
An 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 Andrew A. Benton, Vice-Pies.
W. L. Landsborough. Cashier B. A. Ross, Auditor
Anchorage Branch Wrangell Branch Cordova Branch
J. T. Westermann W. H. Warren W. R. Hilkry
Vice-Pres. in charge Vice-Pres. in charge Vice-Pres. in charge
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Zoheth S. Freeman Andrew A. Benton Henry D. Walbridge
Andrew Stevenson. P. H. Ganty, J. T. Westermann, W. R. Hillery
A.t'iough '"i integral put of the one iijstein, e tch branch has had assigned
to it the full >im"un( of Cai>ital re/aired by the Territorial Hanking
Ro-irtl fur the erta'ilu'im'nt of a B^nk in such a btcation. Each
hra-ich u therefore equipped to nerve its Customers as fttlly as any
in<l'jiendent bunk, but with the adiled strem/th and reiources of the
»<'< » institution to draic iipjn. Furthermore each is responsible to
the Territorial Banking HmrtL it examined and supervised indejien
dentlij <titd re inters its statement direct to the Board. The Hank of
Alaska is the n fort, because of its iloublr supervision a:ul safeguards,
lK''uli*rly ".4n Institution of Strength ami Character
THE SKAGWAY % I
Pioneer Dairy
H. F. 9EEMAX, Prop.
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The largest a ad beet con
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Daily ebipmenta of pure
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on WlUte Paw & Yukoa
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE
Virgil O. Strlckler, C. S. B.
Member of the Board of Lectureship
dI the Mother Church, Thaj First
Church of Christ, Scientist, In Bow
ion, Massachusetts, will lecture
Friday evening, August 17 th at Elks
Hall 8:30 o'clock «harp.[
Everyone welcome. 8-13-5t.
PUKES COLLIDE
KILLING CADET
Toronto, Aug. 17.—Two airplanes
fy.ling at a Ugh. rate of speed crash
ed together today at an. elevation of
800 feet, one machine bursting in
to flames and Blunged to the earth
killing the aviator. Cadet H. J
Dorr. .
SERVICES AT SAINT
SAVIOUR'S SUNDAY; CHOIR
PRACTICE SATURDAY
! The Very Rev. G. D, Christian,
Dean of the Alaska Cathedral at
Juneau, who hag been directed by
Bishop Howe to come to Skagway
once a month whenever practicable,
will give two services at St. Sa
viour's Churcti next Sunday. There
are still quite a number of peo
ple in Skagway who remember the
church and its work in the early
days, and there are quite a uumber
here who will bo glad of the church
service.
All who wish to assist In the
choir are asked to meet at the
churca Saturday evening at 7:30.
A CARD OP APPRECIATION |
The Chllkoot Camp Fire Girls de
sire to express their sincere thanks
to the following who assisted in
\naking their patriotic supper for
the benefit of 'he Red Cross a suc
cess: Mr. P. H. Ganty, Mr. Wills,
As* and Sons, and Fry Bruhne &
Co.; for discounts on bills, Mr.
S»emaa and Mrs. Geo. Brown for
milk and cream. Mrs. Rapuzzl for
fruit. Mr. H. D. Clark for berries.
Also the Misses Delia Rapuz
zi, Martha Lee, Ellen Rogers, Lela
Males, and Gertrude Liddicoat for
assistance in the kitchen, and par
ticularly to Mrs. Fred Fickardt,
without whose efficiency in superin
tending the culinary department,
the supper "never would hav%
Oeen."
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HIES NOTES
i
Haines, Aug. 15.—Dr. L. S. Kel
ler or £kagwa£ is tie re on proles
oional business and expects to be
here for some little time. He ha0
ins dsuUU parlors at the post.
H. P. M. Birkinbin© and wile lo
gons to Juneau, where ilr. Blrkin
bine will receive medical treatment.
Air. Birkinbine has been In poor
health lor the last month. His
many friends hope lor his speedy
recovery. ^
Mr. Morris, FranX Morris' broth- |
er, is treating Tim Vogel'a dwelling
to a new coat of paint, which great
ly improves its appearance.
W. J. Bledsoe and son returned
from Nugget creek last evening, |
where they have been for a couple
of weeks, and repOit having had a
nice outing, and also ret>ort game
plentiful. j..J
J. J. Kennedy, U. S. commis
sioner, is in Rainy Hollow doing his
assessment work on his Copper pro
perties. i
B. A. Barnett has been appointed
U.. S. commissioner during the ab
sence of Mr. Kennedy.
James Fay one of the popular
merchants in Haines is taking a va
cation and outing in Rainy Hollow,
and will be gone probably for a
couple of weeks.
A group of Skagway young peo
4>ltj left on the morning's train, for
a week end outing at Log Cabin.
Among the party are Lela Malan.
I Kllen Rogers, Delia Rapuzzi, Martha
I Iroe, Roberta Coryell and Emerson
I Rogers and Jack Lee. Mrs. MaJ&n
will leave on the traia tomorrow
morning and will join the happy
bunch tomorrow afternoon.
W. L. Chisholm, of Seattle, re
presenting the Western Hotel Sup
ply Co., is a visitor in Skagway to
day. He is accompanied by his
wife. Mr. Chisholm is a fromer
newspaper man and is well known
in Seattle.
Chester Snow, president of the
Glacier Mining Co., and D. A, VMi
chael and C. Westsoott of the same
(firm left on the Princess Alice last
night.
Mr. and Mis. J. A. Carsoa, who
have made their homg in Skagway*
for a short time and were married
here ab°ut three months ago, were
passengers for Seattle last night.
Mr. Cargon was in the employ of
the car shops.
U. 5. SOLDIERS
PUSS IN BEWEW
American Headquarters, France
Aug. 17.—All American forces In
France were reviewed for the first
time by Gen. Siebert, second In
command, yesterday.
secbetabT10
WILSON DRAFTED,
Washington, Aug. 17.—Cha«. L.
Swan, secretary to President Wilson
■was drafted by the government and
has successfully parsed his examina
tion. He will resign his position
and make ready for service in
France. > I . _ ;
OLD-TIMER DIES
Thomas Lloyd, republican^ territor
ial committeeman for the Fourth di
vision, who died at Fairbanks on
July 17, was buried in the Tanana
valley where be lived and which
he loved so well. Thomas Lloyd
was one of the sterling pioneers »f
the North. He parsed out bravely
and died without pain. He was
dining when the death-stroke came,
and as he turned to address a re
mark to the attendant he fell and
life was extinct.
VIRGIL O. STRICKLER
WILL LECTURE TONIGHT
Virgil O. Strickler, C. S. B., will
arrive In Skagway on, tonight's train,
He has been to tbe westward lectur
ing in the coast cities and went
tvor the Valde* trail Into the ic"
t»rlor. His last lecture wag in
Dawson. He will lecture in the
Elks' hall tonight at 8:30 o'clock.
LOSES PURSE AND TICKET
Geo. OT®rmeyer, a student in the
University of Washington, who has
been working in a salmon cannery
to the westward for the summer
was a passenger on the Mariposa
yesterday. While in port he made
several purchases and mailed some
post cards and while going hack to
the wharf discovered that his purse
containing his summer wages and
his ticket was gone. Mr. Ovenmeyer
doe* not know whether his pocket
book was stolen or yhether it was
lost. In his search for the purse
he missed the boat and is now in
Skagway. Mrs. Pullen has kindly
put him up at her hotel. Anyone
finding the pocket book may leave
it at the Alaskan office for identi
fication.
STRAWBERRY LEAVES
USED AS TOBACCO
Amsterdam, Aug. 17.—The re
cognized standard substitute for
pipe tobacco, placed on the market
In Germany, ia a blend of straw
berry leares, lavender, fennel and
woodruff, and it sells at a price
equivalent to about 75 cts. a pound
Smokers say it is "passable, but a$t
to bite the tongue." Om the other
hand, a soldier in the trenches who
received a packet of the mixture
from his brother wrote to the Bend
er that "ha would take the first
ing such abominable Btuff on him
chance to wring his neck for foist
as tobacco."
cantonment MEXT
FOR AMERICAN ARMY
Breakfast—Corn flakes and milk,
plain omlette, creamed potatoes,
bread, eoffeee.
Dinner—Soup, beefsteak and on
ions, mashed potatoes, creamed pe>a^
bread and butter, sliced tomatoes,
tapioca pudding', coffee.
Supper—Beef stew (made of beef
onions, carrots, turnips, cabbage and
and potatoes). baked potato,
lettuce salad, rolls, apple pie, iced
,ea' 1
The Rev. J. P. Westman. field
secretary for Alberta and British
Columbia Central Methodist Church,
is a round trip passenger on the
Prince George. Rer. West man Is
from Calgary, Alberta.
J. M. Rourke, wife and daughter
of Clifton, came to Skagwaj- om last
night's train. Mr. Rourke return
ed this morning but Mrs. Rourke
and daughter will visit with friends
for a few day* • '
Geo. G. Rels, of the Park Davis
Co., of Seattle, is visiting his lo
cal customers todaj. ,
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how Style can be knit into a garment until
you see yourself in one of our Brushed
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ELECTRIC SEWING MACHINES FOR RENT
L. A. HARRISON Co.
STORE CLOSES at 8 p.m. Saturday 9 p. m. TELEPHONE S6
$9.00 j
PopmpicjiepmE
GEORGE MOWL. Proprietor
j * j ] : aibl Frirtnj
Mutual Feature pivsi nis KIE\1A THIBTY P. M. — In two j
parts.
XO ACCOUNT SMITH'S BABV—In two acts—< omeilj .
HEARST WEEKLY XO. 80.
Music tonight by IVof. Selmer. violin; Miss Coryell, j»iano;
K. J. Waterman, drums.
8:30 p.m. Sharp Admission 25c, 10c
A LECTURE ON
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
VIRGIL O. STRICKLER, C.S.B.
Member of the Board of Lectureship of the
Mother Church, the First Church of
Christ. Scientist in Boston. Mas
sachusets. will lecture
Elk's Hall, Friday, Aug. 17
8.30 P.M. SHARP
EVERYONE
WELCOME
B. C. MAY BE
Victoria, Aug. IT.—The British
Columbia parliament b2® passed the
second reading ol the prohibition
bill which makes it virtually cer
tain that Brtish Columbia •will be
come bone dry.
RED CROSS GETS FREE
rSE OF CARLE LINES
Mrs. J. F. A. Strong, w'fe of
Got. Strong, has received word from
Dr. John L. Clymer, director of
the Pacific Division of the American
Red Cross Society, that all Red
Cross cable messages in Alaska
are to be handled free by the gov
ernment cable and telegraphic lines.
Red Cross messages will have the
same status as official business. Ef
forts are being made to secure the
same privilege from the Western. Un
ion Telegraph company.
Miss K. Haslett, who has been
visiting in Skagway with her sifter,
Mrs. Harold Talbot, was a south
bound passenger last night.
Dr. George E. Barton, of Sedro
Wooley, and his brother-in-law, Dr.
Lowe, of Portland, are tourists in
Skagway today having arrived on
the Prince Rupert. Dr. Barton is
a dentist well known and popular
in Washington and Dr. Lowe is a
physician. Both men are well
pleased with the trip to Alaska.
Petrograd, Aug. 17.—Following &
conference with Premier Kerenaky,
Gen. Korailoff said recent mea.-ures
in Russia hare greatly. strengthen
ed the coEbativencss of the army.
I". S. BOILER INSPECTOR HKKE
Peter G. Peltret, United States
boiler inspector ^'ith headquarters
in Juneau, arrived in Skagwaj- re
cently and inspected the boilers
of the government harbor boat Pet
erson. Mrs. Peltret accompanied
her husband and is visiting with lo
oal friends. Mr. and Mrs. Peltret
will return to Juneau on the Spo
kane. , ■ j
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destroyer. tjt li is also a most delight
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