To All Oaf Friends
ar?d Patrops
We Extend Our Sincere Wishes For
R Prosperous and Happy
|4ew Year
Our Store will be Closed all day January First
C. W. AsK & Sons
Closing Out Sale
Sox Yarn $1.00
Crockery, Glass wear and Toys at 1-2 off
Stein Black Suits 10 percent off
Ladies Hats 1-2 off
Dresses, Skirts, Watrts and Shelf goods
20 per cent off
ALBERT REINERT
Broadwav between Third and Fourth • Phone 41
PHIL. ABRAHAMS
\ su may not want to
BUY A HOME NOW
But you will in the spring
Keep you eye on Skagway and
BE PREPARED
EST A HL.TS H ED 1897
and still doing- business
DONT FORGET
Fire Insurance
Yoc make a mistake it'
vou d' not: too st
THE
Pulien House
Electric Light*
Rooms Single- or cn Suite
Baths on each tioor
! Famous tor its H:>me Ceo king.
; M'lk. Cream, Cottage Cheese and
| Buttermilk from our own cL>"v
Fresh Eggs. etc:
Rate* $3.00 Per Day and Up
Well Lighted, Large Sample
Rooms for Traveling Mm.
R S. P> JLLEN. Ptop.
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ALASKA. WASHINGTON, CALIFORNIA
OFFICE—f5KC0>TI> AND BROADWAY—PHONE 50
SAILINGS FROM SRAGWAY
—lOR—
SEATTLE,. TACOMA. VANCOUVER, VICTORIA
ADMIRAL WATSON
January 22
ronnertlnr a* Jumau for Ordori# V»|dei and Seward
LOW RATES TO CALIFORNIA POINTS
Et«tt Moadrr, TVwrxJjy, S*:miay Fr«« lei ill* for Sao Fraadftto, Lot Aij«i*i. Sab
Diefo. 8a.4 Tkkets to All Poiiiti m tke listed SUtct tod CaoWo
W. A. BROWN. Agent
SICAGWAY. ALASKA
Twin Screw Steamship
PRINCESS MARY
From Skagway
Jan. 15-29 Feb. 12-26
—FOR—
Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Seattle,
etc. and Points East
All Pa-tieulars From
L. H. Johnston Agent, Skagway
Or
F. F. Livvle, Gen. Agt., Juneau^
xxUiiivu, uUiiuaiy ^ u.
U|J AMOv A'liuU^ «i.i.trin»JUil, hil8
A^AOlUUCip Ox Lut) ,»irtb»Jnlv
ui r un tv iihum xi. •*;&<!aid »su
xidiueo, pteseuteu cue y lIiv schovi
uiili a nice u«b; theie »us quite
» uaiuuci- of me Haines ana Jp'ort
ae.varu people pre»eut, <uiu a Hue
mtle in-jQiuiu wag rendered by tue
actio 01. v
11. u. Bauta on behalf of the Ala
son* iua4t, iuo presentation speech,
giving a brief history. o£ the Mason
ic oruer. our. liauta was iu good
lorui and Jiig speech, wag line, ex
plaining tile American nag, telling
tUe meaning ot the thirteen stripes
'md the forty eight stars.
iUb speech oi acceptance was
made by .Miss Jean Jiorrig who
gave a brief history of the Ameri
cau Hag, and tne purposes for
watch it is now used, and showeii
uy hei; talk, that she has qulte a
natural ability ag a speaker.
Mayor N. U. Hanson, on the part'
or Haines, thanked the Alasons for !
:he donation of the flag to the pub
lic school.
Aiter the exercises the audience
adjou'-ued to the front of the school
house where Gerald Stidham, son of
Captain Stidham, run old glory up
to the top of the f'a£ staff.
E£ Fay and one of the .McRae
bo>ij came up on a gas boat last
Tuesday, and were immediately plae
bd in quarantine in Ed Fays house j
lor thy prescribed time on ac
count of the flu.
Willie AnCt-rson and Albert Mey
fr have both applied for discharge
from the army, and it is presumed
tney will soon bo ack home.
STEFANSSON IS -NOT
BELIEVER IN" -MISSIONS
New York, Jan. 22.—The Ameri
can Ideographical society; hag pre
sented Vilhjalmur Stefansson with a
medal for his valuable contributions
to science.
The explorer, in addressiug the
society, pleaded with th^ members
thai they use their influence to see
that, no efforts be made to civilize
the Eskimos of the Arctic.
He declared that Such Previous
efforts had resulted disastrously for
the Eskimos. He said' an English
man discovered ODe tribe of 5.000
in 1S25, which has been reduced to
forty at the present time, due to
&vilization. He s&id our modes of
livine were unsuited to a rigid
clime, to which the Eskimos have ac
customed themselves for genera
tions.
\ MILLION" LITHUANIAN'S
NOW IN UNITED STATES
The Lithuanians in Europe num*
•bout 3,000,00. Scattered through
th- Baltic provinces and in vari
ous other parts of the world, in
cluding the United States, there
are another million and a half, dikIv*.
Inp- a total Lithuanian world pt»".
lotion of some four and a half mil
lions. Nearly a million are in this
•country.
The million Lithuanians In this
coun'ry are chiefly- workers in the
mi:es, factories and' stockyards.
They aie known as among the most
Industrious and law-abiding of our
foreign-born citizens. More than
30,000 of them are now flghtin. In
the United States forces overseas, |
and 50 percent of thes^ are volun
teers. The Lithuanians will not
form a part of the Slavic legion,
which is to include Poles, Russians
am other Slavic peoples. They
am not Slavs, out form a race
apart, together with the Lett« and
Livonians. Their aim, according
*o their leaders, is "an independent
Lithunia and a confederation of all
th- small countries along the Baltic
oeopled by their race."
THE SKAGWAY
Pioneer Dairy
H. F. SIlEMA-N, I*rop.
THE SANITARY MILK RUNGS
The largest &>d best ce»
ducted dairy Ik Alaska.
Daily sklpment* o1 par*
milk aid cream to all point. ]
oi White Pas« ft Tuko*
ROTltB.
_ I A remedy fey infection*
—j ra|l ol" 'be urinary tract.
■C7al IJ& .— Painless, non-poisonoua
S3 jBnfl'ff will not stricture
JSbartmi Believe*in i to 5 d*y«.
. PRiCE $1.20 Sold By Drnggicts
Treatise wi' h each bottle or milled on reqaitft.
PREPARED BY
THE EVANS CHEMICAL CO., CINCINNATI, 0.
II
OscarSelmer, N. JS. Black W. C.
Blaachard, C. C. cole and A. C.
JJlauchaj-u who compose the bKag
W3y Elks bowling team played tneir I
first game last uitht in tug Inter* I
nauonal cowling contest,
'ih.. boys did not ybow up In theiri
usual form and' the new plus did
not fall roadily as the old ones
are wont to fnll and ft large num
ber of splits reduced' th€ scores I
in th* first and second games, in
the third game the bowlers had '
iui asured up tJio diflerence and the I
rtsuit was muck more satisfactory [
anJ nearer their usual Mr in.
Follow ing is the result of the I
first series of guinea as reported by J
caole and' telegraph.
I>awson 2563
Tread well 2441
Juneau 2425
SJcagway 2380
Whitehorse 2267
LIliERTY ROOSTER
ItKACHES NEW. VOIUv I
Tae Liberty rooster, which was
raiiteo ior the American iveu, Cross
at lMwson and uner Yua.0^ and
Alaska towns was last heard from
at Rochester, New lor.k woiere it
\va» beiug raifled for th« benefit oi
that organization. The rooster was
started on its way. from Ruby Alas
ka, and was rafUed there, at Daw
son and? Wnitehorse, V. T.; and* .NeJ
nana, Fairbanks, Skagway, Juneau,
Pet^afcurg and Ketchikan. From
Alaska it went to Seattle and from
Seattle it proceeded East. In each
instance the winner of the rooster
had .him sent to the next town and
raffled again. A record of the vari"
ou8 raffleg wa# printed' ofl the
cage in which the rooster was ship
ped.
lhe rooster that has been the
center of so much interest is a
large Rhode Island* Red, and was
furnished free transportation and
food-.
OLI» TIMK DAWS0N1TE
COOa»l.ETES IA»G TR«*
.v. boulay, w«mi &uo>\u o.d liuie
K.uuuin.er, ui's iurueu iici o alter u
H.ug, tiaru luusu ui atveu u<ns «>m
nvera auu »uo« wyei-cu nuis
un<" vales, irom tue mouth ot suag
i»ver, a triuuiary ot iuu wuHe
rive:. He reports that all the
large ro"tlhouse» and #tore buil«ir
iu.,jj which were erected ut the
mouth oi th© JDonjac river, a tri
outaryy ot the White, during the
CLisana stampede Xr«.m Dawson in
iyitf-14, were carried away last
season by a flood of waters which
sweat down the valley. Several line
lar^e sflrtcturej} had been erected
fheie and were used lor round
houses and stores.
ilr. Boulay wag trapping at the
iith of Snag. He has been in
th i vicinity for several seasons. He
made this trip out alone, and
came by the jvay of the Coffee creek
cut-off. He reports George Fortler,
Charley Dolan, Tony Krisco and
Kru^fr trapping in th<s same vicinity
this winter. All were well. No
prospecting wajs reported in the
district, and tney had not seen nor
heard from anyone farther up the
White river valley this season. It
was reported two men ba$ been
prospecting up the KlotasBin with
in thp last several months.—Daw
son News.
FOlt 8AUS
*
Partly furnished three room
house, corner State and Tenth.
Inquire Dafly Alaskan office.
WELL BE C1/08ED
TILL NOON TOMORROW'
The Frye Bruhn Moat Market will
net open until 12 o'clock noon to
morrow will be open until seven o'
clock tonlgtt.
Popular Picture Palace
(1EORGE MOWL, Proprietor
Will Show Saturday ai, afcwl Sun
j. ilagr ^ •
Maaagpiw>uc states lie will bo able
to resume regular schedule.
» Music—Violin, Piano '*
8:3f> y, Admission 25c, 10c.
"BESTYETTE"
VEILS For
Motoring, Golfing and General out door wear.
No Tying—No pins. Stays in Place
The newest shades are Purple and Tanpe
(Made in France)
15 and 25 Cents
The Hump Hair Pin
"Locks the Locks"
Hours after your hair is dressed your mirror
proves the Hump Hair Pin "Locks the Locks"
5 and 10 cents Package
Store' Closes 6 p. m. Saturday 8 p. m.
L.A. HARRISON Co.
TELEPHONE 55
The
Gate-way
Route of
\ y:..&
A',
COMFORT
SPEED
SERVICE
SAFETY
To Yukou Territory,, A'lin District, Interior Alaska.
During the winter season of 191S-19 our regular train Ber
ries will be maintained North and South Bound between okag
way and Whitohorse, trains leaving both terminals on Tuesdays
and Fridays.
WINTER STAGE SERVICE
Our through Mail, Passenger and Freight service will be
operated) between Whiteh o-e and Dawson, affording every pos
sibly facility for comfortable winter travel by means of a
THOROUGHLY EQl'IPI'KD ST \( K AM) AUTOMOBILE LINE.
For full information apply to
C. W. CASH Supt. Mail Service Dr. a -1ii. v nt or A. F. ZIPF Traffic Manager
WH1TEHORSE. Y. T. <>!2 Second Ave.. SEAT! LE. Wa.h,
HOW MUCH DID THAT
LAST COLD COST YOU?
Figure it up in dollar; and c< nts and see what you loet by i
not having a botton' of BaUard's Horrhound Cough Syrup at
hand. Had you take that remedy according to the plain printed
directions as soon as the ro!c! contracted you should not lose
a single day's tinie.
The Totem Store
J. 1KUTA Proprietor
JEWELER
and
OPTICIAN
Skagway Alaska
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Relieved CATARPH
V.n
snci a. 5
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lfot Chocolate is fln0 after the
show. Try one at Kellers. tf.
I Have The Best Line
Of
Cigars and Tobacco
J 'And 1 Also Have
Pipes
j'i hat Cannot Be Beaten
Anywhere
| Tony Dortero
428 Broadway
Chas. Goldstein & Co.
JUNEAU. ALASKA
Offer to the Trappers and Dealers of the North the
following prices for number one prime furs;
Lynx, Extra Lriige No. I ■ $35.00 to $ 37.50
Small - $20.00 to S 25.00
Large - $30.00 to $ 35.00
Mink, Dark Coast skills - $ 5.00 to $ 7.00
Small $ 3.00 t° $ 5.00
" Freshwater - $ 5.00 to $ 10.00
Land Otter .... $12.00 to $ 15.00
Cross Fox, according to beauty $50.00 to $100.00
Muskrats .... $ .75 to $ 1.50
Silver and Black Foxes As to color.
Wolverine ... $ 5.00 to $ 12.00
Wolves $ 5.00 to $ 20.00
Ship us your Furs! As soon as received we will grade same and
wire our best offer. If our prices are not satisfactory we will
return the furs and pay transportation charges on same both way.
Rkfbkences.-Adv Bank in Alask t, or Dexter-Horton National Bant,
of Seattle, or National Bunk of Tacoma, Pacoma, Wash.
We operate the largest Fur Manufactory North of San Famscisco.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED