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A New Shipment of Ladies' and Children's Cloaks rra wiwjSTSgKTI SiyXT." :. rjrgga^Hfiacraiiiwtftgaiairt gggiu !LUAIM;V?r' WWWJ -n nrrr-Ttr t ,rf??^???? NEW SILK IN POPUN, MESSALINE AND CHANGEABLE EFFECTS Our aim is to have the newest and best that can be bought?and we always have it. Our stock at present is complete in all departments. Before buying look the line over and get our prices RIBBONS For Christmas and everyday use. FLANNEL WAISTS In this line we have all colors and qualities. All wool waists. $2.00 to $3.75. LADIES' COATS To fit. to wear, to satisfy every lady .">f all walks of life. \Ve have priced them at $8.00 to $40.00 LADIES* RAIN COATS The silk cravenctted, wool and cotton j rubberized. Prices from $6.00 to $35.00. DOMESTICS In this one lino we have a well se lected stock and carry all the house wife requires. Prices are right. UNDERWEAR FOR LADIES, MISSES AND CHILDREN We carry all the real serviceable and prac tical makes. We have all prices. FURS! FURS! All kindB and makes. Prices from $7.50 set to $315.00 set JAPANESE Kimonos, dressing saqucs and bath robes. Just received. A I. ~ r rw 7 n ?. i. f77T?~~7 HILLS BROS.'COFFEE, PARADISE CRACKERS AND DANISH BUTTER, FRESH FRUITS un. ? I ? 1/ A Tew of Our Grocery Department features and fresh vegetables arriving on every boat Oregon Apple Cider J SPECIAL I-ad i 08 vests and pants. Cotton fleeced and bleached. 65c garment. $1.25 suit. MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S COATS In all the leading models and colors. We have them in ages from one-half year to age 14. Prices $1.75 to $12.00. MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S FURS A very good selection in little neck pieces and sets. Priced $3.50 to $10.00 Royal Worcester and Bon Ton Corsets * $1.00 to $10.00 ^j^cJunehu,Alaska. Pictorial Review Pattern 10 cts. and 15 cts. SILKS! SILKS! / We carry all the now novelties as wellAis the staples and and the prices are the ajtme as In large towns. / One yard wide Skinner satin, $1?25. KIMONA CLOTHS/' A big variety of patterns to select from. Call and let us price and show tl/em to you. ONE PIECE DRESSES A good lino to select from in all the new models and makes. Prices from $8.00 to $35.00. i ?minima?? C W. YOUNG COMPANY Dealers in Mining, Fishing, Plumbing and Building Supplies Front Street Juneau ????????????????????????????????????????????????????I : Valentine's Jewelry Store j X Keeps Everything Suitable for ? J Wedding and Christmas Gifts 1 * Front Street Juneau f ? i I J W. R. WILLS general merchandise fresh seal shipt oysters Phone 4-9 LUDERFISK Orange, Lemon and Citron Peel I I CHARICK It J* U Jeweler and Optician * I PHONE 9-4 FOR YOUR j TABLE WINES AND LIQUORS f > ? ? t JUNEAU LIQUOR COMPANY ! ? INCORPORATED X f ? ? ? J. W. DORAN DRUGS PHONE 3 104 Second St Juneau, Alaska Play Baseball Pocket Billiards at Burford's i II Ii I I 1 I I II I I I I I II 1 I I II I I I :: The Alaska Grill ?? The Beit Appointed :: Place in Town J !; Best of Everything Served ' at Moderate Prices 'l 11II11111111111II1111111 Berry's Store FOR Christmas Umbrellas ALL COLORS SPARKS FROM DOUGLAS ISLAND! DOUGLAS, Nov. 14.?The Grundler family la moving Into their new apart ments on Third street. Clyde W. Abercromble was a Ju neau visitor at Douglas yesterday. Harry Woods, who has been suffer ing with the grippe is much Improved. The members of the Catholic church choir are now rehearsing Rose wig's beautiful Mass for Christmas. Mrs. A. Hoppe is suffering with the grippe. Ruby Hile is slowly recovering from infantile paralysis. Dr. Raymond C. Mathis arrived on ' the JefTerson from Wrangell and has located in the offices formerly occu * pied by Dr. Findley. Dr. Mathis was in Douglas last summer and is well known here, receiving a large dental patronnage while on the island. The Humboldt is due from the south tomorrow, with a large passen ger list and a big cargo of freight Miss Leah Hopp is assisting at the Palace of Sweets during the absence of Miss Lillian Liljestrand. Last night was the opening night at the skating rink for the natives and a goodly portion of the beach congre gated there. Russel York and wife will occupy the house on St. Ann's avenue form erly occupied by G. Grundler and fam ily. Did you see the valuable prizes to be given away at the "Little Doug las?" Win. Burke is now employed at Sheep creek, his work at the Tread well dam being completed. The Alaska Catholic Club will en tertain this evening with one of their enjoyable card parties. The High School program was set for Friday evening, but has been post poned for another week. The Red Men are working hard to make their masquerade ball a success on Thanksgiving Eve, which is to be given at the Natatorium hall. Did you ever know that there was $50 in gold to be given away at the "Little Douglas?" Ask the man be hind the bar. H. L. Graves went to Wrangel on tho Jefferson to Bpend a week there in the interest of the Eiler's piano house. Anler Wasdahl, of Treadwell, is ex pecting a motorcycle on one of the next boats. Did you ever own a Hull umbrella? Save your coupons and get one at the "Little Douglas." There was an accident at the Mex ican monc yesterday in which three men received minor injuries. The cyanide boys are now com mencing tomake plans for their an nual ball to be given some time In tho near future. Coupons given away with every 25c purchase at the "Little Douglas." Guy Hanson, who has been employ- ! ed as a book'- oper at tho Treadwell i! office, resigned his position and will ' soon leavfor his home in the states. ? SPECIAL NOTICE. The Douglas skating rink will be - reserved for natives exclusively on j Wednesday nights. 2t * ARMSTRONG & BROWN. I ALASKA-JUNEAU COMPANY ARE PUSHING WORK This morning George Jones, who is superintendent of the Alaska-Ju neau development work in the basin and on the water front, moved the last piece of the big 12-ton air com pressor to its place of installment. The compressor house, a building 20x50 feet, is at an elevation of 100 feet above tide water, and it was no small task to drag the heavy machin ery up the steep hill side. The transformer station is already up and men are stringing power cables to it Mr. Jones stated this morning that he expected to have the heavy air i | compressor rcncjy for work within Ave ' days or as soon as tho concrete foun dation is set. It will be necessary to increase the working force consider ! ably. A full or regular tunnel crew j of 12 men will be employed on each : shift the same as at the big tunnel up the basin.' There are betwaen 80 and 90 men on the pay roll now and it Is intend ed to keep moving all winter unless heavy snows prevent It. The donkey hoisting engine now lo cated on the street nt 'he foot of the tram will be placed up near the com pressor house for the winter work. 11111111111111111111111111 : I Marine Notes;; H I I I I I I I I I I I I I III I I I I I i il The Georgia is due tonight from Sitka and way ports. She will leave for Skagway tomorrow morning. The Humboldt is due tonight The Ashing boat Kennebec arrived last night from the banks with a load of halibut. The Vesta was scheduled to leave this morning for the halibut grounds. The Ashing schooner Standard is at the City dock. The Ashing boat ConAdence, Capt. Olson, which has been on the beach several weeks undergoing repairs, slipped out on yesterday's tido and will go to Sum Dum tomorrow. The Waif was to leave this mornlfig for the Ashing banks. Tho Anita Phillips came back for repairs last night and is lying at the City dock. NOTICE. In order to Insure the publication of advertisements in The Daily Em pire, copy should reach the office not later than 9 a. m. George Rice recently returned from atrip to some properties in which | he is interested. ' 111111111111111111111111II ::Personal Mention; ? '? I 11 11 11 I I I 11 I I I I I 11 I I 11 I I George Moffct, of Sheep creek, wan in town yesterday. Paul Prick, who has immediate su pervision of the extensive develop ment work at Salmon creek, is in town and on the sick list. John Dakin, who has been here about a week has accepted a position with the Alaska-Gastineau Company at Sheep creek. Roy Cheek, who was accidentally 1 injured about a week ago, was dis- ' charged from the hospital yesterday ' and is now at homo. Dr. C. C. Finley, D.M.D., formerly ' of Douglas, has taken possession of the business of Clay & Clay, who have 1 retired, and is located permanently ' In tho Lewis building. Dr. Finley is ( a brother to Mrs. Clay. BOYS ARE RECOVERING. Percy Pond, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Ppnd, who was injured while coasting fast week, has recov- 1 eredored sutllcicntly to be sent home * from St. Ann's hospital. , LATE FERRY BOAT. The ferry boat will leave Juneau at 12:30 tonight to take such Doug las people home as attended tho y Elk's dance In Juneau. t A.-G.'S NEW DEPARTMENT < Manager Thane of the Alaska-Gas- < tlneau Company is perfecting a labor < department In their organization that < promises to obviate many of the dif- < Acuities which arise in industrial in- J 8tltutlons through lack of a proper < acquaintance with the employees. Not 4 only this but the plan will result In j great good to the employees giving a certain protection that could not J be guaranteed with out that system j that !b being devised. r L. J. Reedy, formerly of Nome, is j to have charge of the new depart- j ment, which will be a part of Mr. ' Hurlbut's division in the company's j working system. J Mr. Thane wants to be a friend i to all the men in the employ of the 4 company and to do this efficetlvely ; a new checking system is being de- < vised whereby a closer acquaintance can be had with each individual in [ the company's employ. The new system provides for tak ing a record of each employee with all the data necessary to promote the welfare of both himself and the com pany. An account will be noted of races, nationalities, former homes, . homes of relatives, former employ- [ ore and of such other subjects that ? will be of importance and use. In case of accidents, sickness or ' other misfortunes, the company under ; the new plan, can immediately com- ? municate with friends or relatives In behalf of employes. * Mr. Thane expects that the com- ? pany will employ a high type of ! tvorking men and feels that both the * imployes and the company should be ? protected in their friendly relations ! to each other. ! Special prices on Holiday goods. . 5V. H. Case. tf | Just received, a fine assortment of ? lew patterns in cut glass, at I. J. ! SHARICK'S ??? + WANTED?Girl as operator at tele jhone office. Apply to Edward Wob iter, Manager. LOST?Last night, an Elk's tooth vatch charm. Finder please return o Guy McNaughton, or Empire office. If you want the real thing in TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING SEE M. J. O'CONNOR A Perfect Fit or No Sale NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED M. J. O'CONNOR DOUGLAS H I I C II I I C i I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I i I I I I I I II I I I I I I I I I I I It WINTER IS HERE Got Your Heaters Ready. The Biggest and Best Line of Heat- ? ? ! ers in Douglas Can Be Found at JULIUS JENSENS j: 111 M 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111' 1 WH+.-H-l-H-i-i+l l I I I I I i I I I I I I I I 1 I I 1 1 I 1T 1 I I I I I I I 1 I 1 I 1 [ THE ALASKA BAR JZ?^ J r The Only Place in Douglas to Get a Nice Cool Glass of Beer. Always j f Fresh and Pure I I I II I I I I I I III I 1 I H I I 1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 I I I I II I I I 1 I I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I 1 DOUGLAS OPERA HOUSE \ THE OLD RELIABLE STAND Something doing every minute. Free moving pictures, music J J and Dutch Lunch Every Night. ? >???????????????????????????????????????????????????? !? I I I I 1 I 1 1 Mil THE CITY BAR j We carry the best stock of Liquor that money can buy. Fam- " ? ily trade our specialty. ; DOUGLAS, ALASKA ?? [ ?! I I I I ! I I 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I ! 1 I 1 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 I I I .' I I 1 I I 1 !? DON'T FORGET THE VICTOR | DOUGLAS, ALASKA o Three big prizes given away. Each purchase entitles the pur chaser to one chance. Prizes will be awarded Dec. 24th, at 8 p. m. \ [ < J >???????????????????????????????????????????????????? CHAMBERS BROS., "BUTCHERS" Wholesale and Recall Dealers in Beef, Pork, Mutton, Fresh Veal. Fish, Poultry and Game In Season rhono 1-0 WE SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE DOUGLAS Douglas Roller Rin k Open for Skating 2:30 to 5 p. m. and Every Evening -M i I I'M I 1 I I I I I i H'H M I I 1 I I iiThe City Bakery:: Joseph Rledl, Prop. !! ?? We have the reputation of pro ? ? ducing the best bread In Douglas ? j ;; Sanitary Bakery Methods " ? ? FREE DELIVERY ;; ? ? Parties Supplied With Made-to* " Order Dainties Your Patronage Solicited Douglas T I i-i -i-i. I I M I I I 1 I I I I M I I I"l"l l' W. H. SULLY UNDERTAKER Manufacturer of Store and Office Fixtures DOUQLA8 iORPHEUM: i THEATRE : SPICKETT & MclVER, Prop.. ! ! DOUGLAS - ALASKA !! : Advanced Vaudeville:: ; and Motion Pictures il : TRUST FILMS :: Best by Test ;; ! VAUDEVILLE !! Every Night !! ?H-i, i i i i -i-i-f Douglas Hand Laundry " K. WYEMURA, Prop. O Opposite Douglas Opera House o Phone 2-7 Baths 25 Cents DOUGLAS