PERISHABLES
ON THE
SPOKANE
FRUITS
Apricots- Plums. Grapes, Pears. Peaches
Bananas Grap^-Fruit Oranges
Cantaloupes, Water-Melons
VEGETABLES
Tomatoes. Cauliflower, Green Peopers.
Cucumbers. Lettuce, C trrots. Cabbage
C. W. ASK & SONS
Leading Grocers
"WEARO" TIE
WHEN IN NEED Of THE LATEST STYLES IN N'CKWEAR
COME TO US AS WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED
A LARGE SHIPMENT
Dortero & Son
Clothiers and Furnishers :: Phone 32
Beginning July 15, we will sell for
= CASH ONLY
THIS MEANS EVERYBODY
Hereafter you wont have to pay other peoples delinquent bills
BROWNING'S
Zei-lth Oil assures tb« o«#x poe
sib'e reulta a« a lubricant lor »U
lUbt or delicate machinery. 10c,
25c, 50c bottles. Keller Bros.
Sole Sk^gway Agents.
Wholesale *xu] Retail
CIGARS
ud
TOBACCO
an<l different articles
Doat forgt* the number
428 Brord.vay
Tony Dortero
ALL KINDS OF PIPES
Fioin 3c to Pocket Book
TWO
BARGAINS
Now Is The Time For Some
Of You Dry Investor*
West h»lf of lot 11, block 8,
Fourth Avenue, next to Hoee
Co. No. 2, with two Btory
bouse for
$300.00
dt-ed delivered a' once..
l.ot 10, block 9, Fourth Ave.,
opposite the residence of Goo.
Mowl, Esq., with two room
house *or
$150 00
PHIL. ABRAHAMS
A24 Fourth Avenue
SKaGWAY, ALASKA
NUGGET MOVIES
Bn«MJ«v»7, ween 2nd luid Srti.
Op8n Everv Night
TONIGHT
FIVE KEKLS
Ueatli.y'a Skein. — Luihiu- drama
iu three re«la. '
The Pollywoga Piculc. — Kalem
Coiredy.. I
Music by Miss Barber.
('uuiliieiu'cv ml 8:30 £>• CL
PIONEER NOTICE
A meeting of Jkagway Igloo Mo..
12. 1 inueera ol Alusku, will be
j hei<l Mcmluy ui&lit, August 7th at
S o clock lu A. B. Hall.. Visitiug
| brotucrs cordially welcome.
W\ L. STEVENSON.
President.
NOTICE
The regular meet'ug of the W .C.
T. U... which. was »o tave been held
I Tuesday afternoon, ot thia week wil
tie heiU Wednesday afternoon at
tae Tea Rooms at S p. in.
j 8-7-2t..
I NtLAIMED LETTEltS
IN Si K AG WAV POSTOFFICE
Letters remaining unclaimed at
this office August I. 1916.' t
Barker, Franik N.
Bonuer, Jack
Costar, Mra. W. J.
oGt,s, JlrB. Ki'ty '
Rogers, Steve
R^we, Allenj ' '
Story, George
Thorthon. Joq
Wood, 'Ml«s Violet
Wash, Johmj
In calling for the abov> please
say "advertised."
Martin Conway, P. M
When You Think of
•TYPEWRITER"'
Think
" REMINGTON "
The Man Who Bujs Any
Other
"TYPEWRITER"
Always "Hopes"
It w ill Be as Good as the
"REMINGTON"
SOLD ON EASVTERMS
REMINGTON TYPEWRITER COMPANY
JCNEAtr, ALASKA
FISH RUN SUCK
TO WESTWARD
A noticeable decrease in the run
of sockeyes to the westward is re
around Yakuwt Bay that the cau
least L.ten a decrease 'of 20 percent
with the sockeyes, but humpies are
beginning to ran and Tishlug men
hope to make up the differences by
getting a record; run with) the hum
pies. So heavy is the humpiq run
that boats enough cannot be char
tered to properly handle the run.
Facilities are so 'cramped in. and
aroiiud Yautat Cay that thej can
neries in, Petersburg are 'Bhipiping
the fish oa ice to the south andcan
ning tbeni there. A 'prot^perous
wave bus struck this section of the
country and fishing is taking the
lead with new establishments and
modern facilities for thei proper
care of an average run, ibut when
the run is h<javyi 'he industries are
uot prepared to handle it..
Commissioner ; Rasmuson, -after
spending a fortnight ia Yakutat re
turned to his du.ics ia thisi city,
and gives forth the foregoing In
formation oni the fishiu® industry
to th« westward.. A few prospect
ors are following some warm leads
In that vicinity, but no strikes
have as yet beern, reported. All In
all the people ia thu* vicinity ore
having a good yftr.
minis
mi LOANS
WASHINGTON, Aug. • 7—Presi
dent Wilsoa hast aaiuouaced his ap
pointee for the Farm J->onm boa.ru.
Uei-rge Morris of, Puiladelphia,, wiU
be the executive head lor the new
uankiiig system \wilith laaKts loans
an rural credita. The other mem
oirs ot the buu-ixl will be announced
slior'ly after Norris an«l( President
Wilson, hold a coafe.eace.
CiEXKlt.VL AGENT TO
TOW'H lNTEKlOlt
The many friends audi business
interests ia the interior will S»ol
eum e the glad news th^L F. 'F. V/.
Lowle, general agent for toe
Canadian pacific, will leave/ this
city in the morning lor the inter
ior. He will be ^ocouipaidtd by hia
wile and ytnung son. This) will
make i« e first l>awson Visit foir Alis.
bowle and her 'con. AIt. Lowle ia
making the trip ia the interests; of
his company.
STKIKEKS Ml'SH OVEK THAIL
A number of tlw strikers on tuo
river dividian of the Wihitij 1'usb
aiu.slita over tii© White Pass and
reached thbs city in time to c^tcU
the Prince Rupert £or thel so-uth.
1'eu secured trauBtttorta-tiouu on 'the
uoat. It is rumored that more are
on the way and ore booked tol read*
Litis- citv Boanetime this
TIESDAY CLUB
Will meet tonight at '8 t>. m. in
Pt-dcrstn Bros, store. "Whiape.ln, 9
-I Mulligan stew." Everyone wel
come.'
Hugh A. Weir, genial, agent of
tne Pacific Coast Steamship 'Co-,
let* »hls morninig loi a trfp to At
liue in the iutorerj's of hia company.
He was accompanied by hia wife.
I'hey will.return to the Garden City
this week end.
Mrs. Drake, ~l-s. Foreman) -and
Mrg. Vanderhoctf, remanent New
Yorkers, whol have beem the guests
of Col. Steveinsooi) for a, fortnight,
lefr Saturday afternoon on, the Run
pert for Edmonton, Alberta.
Doubtful.
"This is tbe best speedometer on the
market. We guarantee it to be abso
lutely accurate."
"That's all very well. But suppose
that the speedometer says I'm going
twenty miles an hour and the traffic
cop says I'm going fifty can you guar
mtee that the Judge will take the
speedometer's word for It?"-St Louis
Post-Dispatch.
■> ** + * + + + + + + * + +*
* NOTICE *
* + *
+ Kt«ep tomorrow afternoon "5*
•v* and evening and Wednesday nf- *
<• ternoon and evening oj*fi foi* +■
* a special engagement. See *
+ tomorrow's Taper foi» fuller +
■> announcement) vvhkhj will ai>- +
* ]>ear in Keller Bros', Special +
<• announcement. *
ALBERT MAKING
1AIDEN If
*i
Au Immense freight business is
being tarried on with all A1 ask am
pcrts tbie year. Skagway inj par
ticular is coming in for ita sbare
of christening boats, making their
maiden crip to the nortihJaml wat
ers. Practically every steamship
cumi«>u operating to Lynn; Canal
has or will run a stpociaj. freight
service during the summer to taker
care cf the Increasing water trans
portation businetB. - '
The Prince Albert, flying the G
T. P. flag and making 'its maiden
trip to Alaskan waters La sabedul
ed to make thia wit tonight or
some time tomorrow.. It carries
1000 ♦ons of mining machinery for
Juneau and has a big oargo of live
stock for the interior via, this'port.
Tihe \lbert is a good • Beaworthy
boat, tilling a hole 232 feet long,
made by its hull being-in the 'water,
is about 35 feet beam and draws 13
fee' I' generates a speed of 15
knots au 'hour and registers 1000
tons grosB tonnage.
NOTED SPEAKER
IN WEDNESDAY
Citlz<i.8 of Speakers will be'of
fered a real treat this coming Wed
uesday nigh* in being privileged 'to
listen too. 'finished and! eloquent
speaker from the cuti-ido. Rev.
Louis D. Campbell of the 'First
Uaptis' Church of Vancouver, B. C-,
will be a tourist passanger oiu the
Alice, which,' coinee Into thia port
on We-'nesday niornii g.
The eubje<t upon which, be will
lecture has not jjt yet been an
nounced. "He will cpeak at the
Methodist church at 8 p. m. on
Wednesday evening.. Several Gar
dt n City residents have heard him
lecture and reiport that he is a
powerful 'speaker, hag an, ai<pelaing
and attractive delivery and a
choice election of words which liar
rannire hia lectures ' 1
IT.. S. AGENT INVESTIGATING
C. C. Georgeson, special agent oX
the U. S. Department of Agricul
ture, supervising the experiment st*
ticn at Sitka came in om the City
of Seattle yesterday uud leit onj the
morning:s train for the interior. Mr,
Gtorgesou is 'iu active touch) with,'
all recent agricultural developments
iu, this territory and has-made a
thorough study of the "soil aind
climatic conditions which! prevail in,
most cf the sections. He ' was
honored recently by baying the de
gree of Doctor conferred upoui'him
by one of the large universities..
FIXE 1 EAM OF GREYS
J Oll INTERIOR
A'iine team of gTey&, weighing in,
tho neighborhood of 1700 pounds
each, were unloaded from the "cat
tle stabs of the Seattle andi placed
ia the open, pens at "the docks.
They are for Uiq Alaska commission
in the Interior aid will "1)8 Bent
over 'be summit Immediately.
SEATTLE WITH 100 TONS
The City of Seattle "steamed in
to this port around tho 3 "p. m
hour yesterday and commenced tu
uiiload its cargo 'Jf over 100 "ton^
which were coneigutd tot various
persona iu thi3 city and interior
points. It carried thirty five "round
trippers via. Sitka and eight locals,
making a total of 43 passengers.
Thirty boardtd tho big ality before
it cleared for SiUia.
PRINCE RUPERT OIT
WITH X.>3 TOURISTS
The 'Prince Rupert cleaned) tills
port for the south at 6 p. m.. on
Saturday. It carried 153 "returning
passeugers to tho south, and. a small
pick ud oargo for Vancouver. In
cluded in thjo) fvaj-sengeri list "wer0
a number ofi prominent-peraona
who had made a tour o£ tlie> in
terior.. j- ' '
RAILWAY MANAGER BACK
Hernert W'heeler -afteirj spending
I several weak si inj *he interior has re
• turned to his head offices In! this
, city and is busily engaged with
j transportation! "matters. Thingsl are
I mcving smoothly on *l»e river and
■ prospitts are lookLig brighter1 every;
minute fcr the merchant'and min
! ing man inside was thy substance
of his report whein he "reached) this
city .
Mid-Summer Bargains
7 Sport Hats $2. forme rly $3.00 & $3.50
11 (3-age Tailored Hats $2. $3 and $4-00
Formly ?4*>0. I5.5O and 87.50
KENYON COATS
1 only at $17.50 now $12.00
2 only at 15 00 now 10 00
1 only at 13.50 now 9-00
1 only at 12.75 now 8-00
3 only at 8 00 now 5-00
3 only Tailored Skirts 7-50 and 9-00 val
ues now $5.00 and $6 00
SALE FUR CASH ONLY
L. A. HARRISON CO.
Phone 55 Store cloees at 8 P. M. Saturdays 9 P. M.
GEORGE MOWL, Proprietor
Mojwlay ami Tups*1«j
Itrosuhvay Universal Fixtures present the (UsMgmiMxcd Rncul
way actor Harry ]).. Caney Mi|ijtoit<xl by a, remarkable cm
in JUST JIM. — In 1<mr parts.. Pixxhiced bv O A.. C. Ijuiul.
PAPA BUYS A BALK. — Evtin pwl conio<ly.
FIVE REELS
Music by J. V. Miller.
On Broadway near Fourth Inclined Floor
Admission 25c and 10c Begins 8:30 I
B ANK OF ALASKA
WRAXOKt.1. AKCRORAOE
ALASKA
[ RESOURCES OVER A THIRD OF A MILLION DOLLARS
An Institution of Strength and Character
Equipped to Meet Every Legitimate Banking Need of the
Manufacturers, Jobbers and Wholesalers ol the State* and
the Retailers, Operators hnd Distributors of Alaska
OFFICERS
President - - Andrew Stevenson
Cashier - - W.L. Landsborough
Ass't Cashier - - George Huth
Vice Pre*.
Vice Pres.
Vice Pre».
Andrew A. Benton
NKW VORK
J. T. Westermann
axcbokaae
W. H. Warren
WRANQEIX
DIRECTORS
ZOHETH S. FREEMAN',
HENRY D. WALBRIDGK,
ANDREW A. BENTON,
ANDREW STEVENSON,
MEMBER AMERICAN !
1. T. WESTERMAN N,
P. H. GANTY,
W. L. LANDSBOROUCiH
IS ASSOCIATION.
OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA
THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK
Juneau, Alaska
capital, $.-0,000.00. Surplus, f20.000.00.
B. M. REHUFVDS, J. R, WILLIS, GUY McXAUGHT
President, Vice Pres. C
-"OLYMPIAN"
CHOCOLATES
In saying to our customers: "Olympian Choco
lates—Augustine & Kyer," they at 0"r* Know that
you offer the very choicest of chocolates. Olympian
Chocolates are in exquisite boxes, the exterior re
sembling Indian basket work. The mat in each box
is a very artistic colored reproduction of a famous
Curtis Indian photo.
cenWMBMCttWSfo
OTHER BOX SPECIALTIES
tf cA & K QUALITY
Queen Victoria Chocolates, Chocolate Butter Crisps
{^Assorted Chocolates, Chocolate Delicieu*,
Milk Chocolates, Chocolate Pepper*
mints, Chocolate Almonds.
We ehall be glad to have your orders,
KELLER BROS. DRUG CO., Distributors
(.**+ SKAGWAY, ALASKA