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t * Mir. Hmd Tn lured I 'M If ?mHSiC Hial T.dcm! CHRISTINAS HAS GONE 1 ^_AND THE_=^ - NEW YEAR IS COMING But* Olay sons Elegant Belt Back Overcoats, C ravenettes & Ulsters are neither gone or coming1, but are going, and it is the style, fit and character of these clothes that makes them go EVERY FASTIDiOUS DRESSER should have one, they are the garments of the hour. Exclusive Men's and Boy's Clothier and Furnisher HartSduffnaj | (/ Mjrx I Hind Tiilom) I 0?PTrl?hl >W> bj Ian UlAScm * Kin / JU ? HinSchiffner &> Marx Hind Tailored Q*pjrrl*h? 1*01 by H?r* Schiffntr A Mui F. H. CLAYSON & CO CRIBBAGE UNDER FULL HEADWAY The Fifth Avenue cribbage tourna ment, which s now under full headway, U competing with the bowling tourna ment for the tir^t place in public inter est at the present time. There are 21 players in the contest and each plays each of the other contestants a series of rive games, making 20 matches to be played by e ich person in the tourna ment. The person winning the great est perce jtage of matches will be awarded a substantial prize to be des ignated at some future time. The games are played each afternoon and evening at the Fifth Avenue hotel. The advantage in the contest is now with N. W. Watson, with J. W| Young, second. There are others who have a higher percentage to their credit, but they have not played so many games. The record of the players, at the c ose of the congests yesteiday evening, is in dicated in the following table. The games won and lost , indicated in the table, each represent a contest between two players which constitutes the best three out of Ctj games: Woo Lost PtrCentl ?f. P. Rogers 2 0 1000 K. Konn h 3 I 750 N. W. Watson.... 10 4 714 K A. Murphy.... 2 1 H*>7 J. J. Burns 4 2 fit>7 J. W. Young...... * 5 ?>15 K. A. Carroil 6 5 54c C. S. Barnes 3 3 300 H. A Dunn 3 3 500 F, jfollsnd 3 3 500 K. ll Culbertson.. 5 6 455 H. . Sanfo:d.... 4 5 444 E. ft". Pitman 5 7 41H K. K Stivers 2 3 400 N. V. Bolshan n... 3 5 375 F. p. W urzbacher 2 4 3?> Bridge 2 5 2S5 a Uunnalls... 1 3 250 B. King 0 3 000 K. Barragar . Games to be plaved j A. Koaeuberg. . " '* " " For Ua Holiday* Specialty goods. Home made mince, [crsnberry and pumpkin pies, aud all kinds of pastry given the be^t attention. | ders delivered free. Phone 35. Vienua Bakery. When vnu can forget that you are leariiii.- >h<*? at all then you are wear ilk: about the right kind of shoes. If vii want a pair of that kind call in and F. H. CI ay son A Co. Fire and Li?e INSURANCE Real Estate Financial Agent PhiT Abrahams 534 FOURTH A VS.. SKAGWAY HURT Senl Skin Moccasin Stock Badly Crippled We thought we had enough of those seal skin moccasins, but unless Mr. Case can get some to us we shall be sold out in a very few days. But while they last the price will be the same as during the past week. We also ha?e a tine assortment of buckskin and moose hide moccasias at prices that will as tonish you. And those Indian doll ba bies are just the cutest and oddest little witches you ever saw. Just the thing to send by mail for Christmas presents. Wall pockets and bead work. In fact, the largest assortment of native curios ever in one stoqe in Alaska and we want to sell them. All are invited to call and examine stock and get prices. Case & Draper. Phone S3. Broadway. SKagway. Kodak A little click its very quick U've cut a pretty caper, The button pressed, we do the rest They call us Case & Draper. Phone 83. tf I Railroad Reitanrast Best meals in town served from ti a. m. to 10 p.m. Tray orders a specialty, 10c. extra. John Williams, Prop. Salt far SI a Tear Buy an English couduroy suit at Claysoo's. They cost fifteen dollars and wear tifteen years. t Oyator Cocktails Klmer Chamberlain's and Popcorn Jim's famous Olympia oyster cocktails are now served at the Totem saloon. "I was much afflicted with sciilica," write? Ed C. Nud, luwaville, Sedgwick Co., Kan., "going about on crutches and sutferitg * .lea! of pain " I ?as in ?1 eed to try Ballard':- now T.iniment, which relieved m?. I used three 5o< bottles. It ia the greatest liuinent 1 ever used; have recommended it to a 1 uumber ci pur>ons all express them selves as being benefited by it. I now walk without crotch*?, able to perform a yreal deal of light labor oti the (arm." 250, 50c, Ji.oO. For sale by Kelly Drug Co. 1'honograph needles at Harrisons'. All the latest wintr-r styles in suit ings at the American Tailors. Club bags, bureau and wardrobe trunks, telescopes and suit cases at CI ay son's. The best that the market affor Js at the Pack Train Restaurant. NO RAFFLE ^oods Given Away at the Totem The Totem dont raffle ?oods off but we simply Vive our friends a holiday pres ent. Look at the list for a family Christmas stock. LIST 1. 1 Quart Old Valley Rve. 1 " Old Clinton Rye. 1 " Finest Sherry. 1 " Belrista Claret. 1 " OldJamaca Hum. 1 Bottle Damiana. 6 Bottles. Price $5.00 LIST no. 2. 1 Quart Cvrus >Joble Bourbon I '' Old Valley Rye. Plymonth Gin. 1 " Apricot Brandy. 1 " Finest Sherry. 1 " Tokay Wine. 6 Bottles. Price $5.00., list No. 3. 1 Quart/ White Wheat Rye. 1 " Old Valley Rye. 1 " Sherry. 1 .. Belrista Claret. 1 Bottle '.Damiana. P'Rox (25) choice cigars. Price $5.00. Patronize Home Industry? If Not You Should Do So By Our Bottled Beer Only $2.00 Per Dozen 25c Rebate on Bottles Drinking Skagway Beer Phone Brewery 40. IJesidence, 38 Finely Furnished Rooms Electric Lighted Throughout THE IMPERIAL HOTEL GEO. W. CURTIS, PROP. AMERICAN PLAN Front St. South P.O., Whitehorse.Y.T (SiXsXsXs*^X5?XsX!^^ ft J\ Merry Christmas F. WoUand, i MERCHANT TAILOR ; I | Corner State Street and Fifth Avenue jj ? Telephone No. 76 | x.jw*>y?x?xsxsw*?fe ? ? as. i MOORES WHRRF CO. }| Terminus W. P. & Y. Route ? All South Bound Steamers Arrive and Depart From This Drck REGULATIONS 1902 ?j Warehouses open for delivery of merchandise from 8 a. m.to 5p.m. i Perishables ONLY delivered on Sunday or at night. *? All freight shipments destined southbound must be accompanied by a Shipper's Manifest (papers can be obtained at the D. S. customs J. office) and must be delivered before 5 p.m. No freight will be re ? ? reived on wharf after this hour. $ BAGGAGE? Tolls will be oolleoted on Checked Baggage Onlt. No t charge for bags and grips when unchecked. The wharf (fate will be closed to the public when steamer Is nearlng r dock and will be opened only when passengers have disembarked, i Wharfage Tariff can be had on application at office on dock. t P. O. Box 175. C. E. WYNN- JOHNSON, Gen'l Mgr. ! Canadian Pacific Hy. Go. Direct Service, No intermediate j Call, to | Vancouver Victona Transferring to Seattle] No Extra Charge DEC. 25 & JAN- 10 1 % Sailing For Speed, Comfort, Service and j! Appointment These Twin Screw ? Ste&mers Cannot be Equaled. For J fe Information Write or Apply to ? H. B.DUNK , Art.. SKAOWAT i ?> ?Y?> *+ ?? : mt % The Idaho Liquor House! CORNER THIRD AND BROADWAY, The Pioneer Family Liquor Store of Skagwav {: ESTABLISHED 1891 Direct Importers of Foreign and Domestic g WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS j AGENTS FOR | LEMP3 and SKAGWAY BREWERY'S BOTTLED BEER Privaw Rooms For Families Special Attention to Oidera for Family Che. Telephore 59 ?> The WhitePass & Yukon Route TIMED TA.J3L.ID No. 13 (Dally Except Sunday.) No. 1, N. B. No. 2. S. Bound E lstjclass. 1st class 2nd class' 9 30 s m, LV. SKAGUAY AR. 4 30p. m. Alt. 4 15 a. m 10 66}" ? WHITE PASS ? 3 ^ ' i( 210 ? 11 46 " ? LOG CABIN 2 10 ' 1 00 " if 35 [ P;,m " BENNETT " 1 15 | P-m " 12 20 P-m 2 45 " 2 10 " " CARIBOU " 11 50a.m " 10 20 '? 6 40 " 4 30 " AR White Horse LV 9 30 " LV, " 7 00 " Passeneors must be at depots in time to have Baggape inspected and checked. Inspection is stopped 30 minutes before leaving time of train. 15<) pounds of baggape will be checked free with eoch full fare ticke and 75 pouads with uach half fare ticket. Durinr the Opart Season of Navigation on the Yukon River The I While Pass & Yukon Route OPERATESIIA THROUGH LINEIFROM Skagway to Atlin. Whitehorse, Big Salmon and Dawson HND 75LL IINTE3R7VtEDI ATE POINTS Connection Made at Dawson with Lower River Steamboats for Tanana, Fairlauks, Si. Michael ard Xonie Lands Passengers and Freight at these Camps Earlier in the Beason and Quicker tt;au Any Other Routo WINTER ROUTE SERVICE During the Winter Season, When Navigation is Closed, Finely Appointed Trains{wil!|Continue to Run Daily Except Sunday, Between Skagway and Whitehorse A Through Mail, Passenger and Freight Service will be Maintained by a Thoroughly Equipped STAGE LINE BETWEEN WHITEHORSE AND DAWSON BAGGAGE BONDED THROUGH Direct Telegraphic Service to all Points in United States and Canada For Information relative to Passenger Freight and Telegraphic rate*, apply to any agent o' company, or 10 M. J. B. WHITE, G. F & P. A. Vancouver, B. C. A.B. NEWELL, V. P. &G. M. Vancouver, B. 0. and Skaijuay, Alaska R. D.PINNEO,.Ass-,. G. F. & P. A. Skaeuay, Alas a