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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
The Greatest Offer
Ever Made to the
PEOPLE OF DOUGLAS
Three Superb Prizes Given Away
Each Dollar Purchase Entitles You to One Chance in
Biff Drawinff. Save Your Tickets
I Have Just Received
The Biggest Stock of Christmas Goods
Ever Shipped Into Alaska. Come Early and Often
PAUL BLOEDHORN
DOUGLAS ALASKA
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; WINTER IS HERE
J Get Your Heater* Ready. The Biggest and Best Line of Heat- ?
I ers in Douglas Can Be Found at
J JULIUS JENSENS
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! THE ALASKA BAR j
II The Only Place In Douglas to Get a Nice Cool Glass of Beer. Always 4
Fresh and Pure 3
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i DOUGLAS OPERA HOUSE j
THE OLD RELIABLE STAND J
? Something doing every minute. Free moving pictures, music ?
4 and Dutch Lunch Every Night. ?
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I THE CITY BAR j
Three big prizes given away. Eacn purchase entitles the pur- I
? ? chaser to one chance. Prizes will be awarded Dec. 24th at 8 p. m. T
II DOUGLAS. ALASKA I
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: DON'T FORGET THE VICTOR i
? DOUGLAS, ALASKA *
? We carry the best stock of Liquor that money can buy. Fam- ^
^ ily trade our specialty. ?
CHAMBERS BROS., "BUTCHERS"
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
Beef, Pork, Mutton, Fresh Veal. Fish, Poultry and Game
In Season
Phone 14) WE SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE IDOUGLAS
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| COUGHUN & DAHL
7 Dealers in Fancy and Staple Groceries B. & M. Tamales, and Seal- ??
+ shlpt Oysters. I!
j. FRONT STREET DOUGLAS ;;
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Dealers In I
(iENKHAL MERCHANDISE I
I! DOUGLAS ST. ANN'S AVENUE ALASKA +
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The City Bakeryj
Joseph Riedi, Prop. 3
?? We have the reputation of pro- ^
.. ducing the best bread in Douglas
?? Sanitary Bakery Methods 3
!! FREE DELIVERY
.. Parties Supplied With Made-to- jf
I) Order Dainties -[
Your Patronage Solicited I
Douglas J;
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W. H. SULLY
UNDERTAKER
Manufacturer of Store and
Office Fixtures
DOUGLAS
C. F. CHEEK
THE TAXIDERMIST
THAT KNOWS
Game Heads, Fish and Birds
Mounted.
SKINS AND FURS TANNED
Rug Work a Specialty
Prices Reasonable
NOTICE.
In order to insure the publication
of display advertisements in The Dally
Empire, copy should reach the office
Sparks From!
Douglas
DOUGLAS. Dec. 6. ? Mrs. Frank
Pettygrove has accepted u position as
celrk at The Haberdashery.
Jeflersun Davis has resigned his po
sition at the Mexican mill and his
intention is to go underground to
work. He is anxious to learn all
about mining that he can.
Bill Mitchell, feeder at the "240"
mill, will leave soon for his home
in Tacoma to spend Christmas.
The sick on the Island are getting
along real well.
Jim Golden is acting chaffeur on
Joe Robinson's dray these days.
The Spokane didn't land at Doug
las last night on her way South on
account of bad weather.
Chris Larsen is going South this
evening on the Northwestern.
C. H. Carleton master mechanic at
James' aswmill in Douglas, is on his
way South this afternoon on the
Northwestern.
Robert Coughlin and Miss Alice
Bach will bo married at the homo of
the bride. Dec. 12, at 2 p. m? and
from 8 to 11 refreshments will be
served. This is one of the happy
couples that every body on Douglas
island extends their best wishes to.
Jas. Ramsey's children, of Tread
well. are laid up with bad colds.
The Northwestern will be in about
4 p. m. on her way South. She will
take several passengers from the isl
and.
Last night Captain Murray saiu it
rained harder on the island than it
has for years.
Don't forget the Irish ties at Mul
ligan's Haberdashery.
Word was received from Dan Web.
ster. manager of the Treadwell store,
? saying he felt some better, but did
. not know when he would be able to
) come back to Douglas island, but he
? hoped that it would be soon.
There will be a good program at
) the Orpheutn tonight, four reels of
? pictures and Monte Snow will sing
in his usual good old way. John
h Spickett will be there In his black
! face comedian performance. ***
| Miss Mada Cornwall, recently of
? Douglas is now at her old home in
. Holllstcr, Calif., having a good time.
| After the first of the year she will
? take up a two year's course of hook
keeping. Miss Cornwall is missed by
1 her many friends and it is hoped
, she will finish her course in one year
I and return to Douglas.
Mrs. De Vighne is slowly rccov
. ering from scarlet fever.
I Mrs. L. D. Mulligan is able to be
1 around after a week's seige of the
grippe.
Mrs. H. Dahl and Miss Alice Bach,
of Douglas were Juneau visitors yes
1 terday.
Walter Egan has sold his lnterst
[ in the dairy to his brother and will
leave shortly for the States.
Adolf Johnson who has been em
ployed the past year by M. G. Rogers,
has resigned his position at that
? place and will succeed Walt Egans
on the milk wagon.
The- stock of diamond goods, now
on display at Valentine's Store In Ju
neau, is something that you would
not expect to see in this far North
ern country. He has them in any
quantity, size or price, and in all
styles of mountings. **?
Douglas Opera House for wines,
liquors and cigars. Pool and bil
liards. Peter Rolando, prop.; Chas.
Mann, manager. 6t.
When you buy at the "Little Dong
las" you have a guarantee that all
goods are absolutely pure and stand
proof.
THE CIVIL CALENDAR.
According to the calendar which
has just been completed, there are
77 civil cases docketed for the De
cember term of court.
SPOKANE'S SOUTHBOUND
PASSENGER LIST.
The Spokane's southbound list is
as follows: O. R. Telmer, John E.
Stewart, Chris Norwick, Frank Rich
ardson and Mrs. Emma Richardson,
for Petersburg: B. Frakes for Ketchi
kan: C. W. Speer, Paul Frick, J. H.
Nichoalds, Ben Man, Miss Pearl Bur
ren. for Seattle.
Henry Phillips, a native printer of ]
Skagway, is in town. He is acting j
as illustrator for the "Klinket Car- ?
nival," to be given at Elks' hall Sat- \
urday evening. |
Diamonds, always a wise invest- !
ment, are unusually so at this time, j
Ours are imported under auspices so -
favorable as to enable us to offer !
you better values than we believe J
you'll obtain elsewhere. ??? ?
I. J. SHARRICK. J
MANY PEOPLE ARE
TALKING OF JUNEAU.
"Many people are talking about Ju
neau and the Southeastern Aluskn
country," said (1. A. Bettls, tlie well
known commercial man, of Seattle,
whi is here on his monthly trip,
"and there will be many people head
ing tliis way early next spring. As
a matter of fact there are some
leaving Seattle all the time for
Southeastern Alaska.
"There is much confidence ex
pressed In the permanent future of
this section and mining men from the
interior and other places will come
here to investigate for themselves.
I always find business good in Ju
neau. but we look forward to a big,
increase next year.
A SKAGWAY PIONEER
TALKS OF THE TOWN.
E. J. Shaw, a pioneer of Skagway,
from its earliest days, is in town, ac
companied by Mrs. Shaw. At Tho
Empire oillce today Mr. Shaw talked
with the proprietor about the early
days of the Lynn canal town, where
they met for the first time away back
in 1897.
"Of course our population has de
creased largely since the rush rays,"
Mr. Shaw said, "but we bave a sub
stantial town just tho same. The
town is prosperous, and we are jog
ging along in a comfortable way.
Every person Is able to make a liv
ing and poverty Is not known. The
outlook for the future, I believe is
good."
Mr. Shaw will remain here until
next week, and will return again
early in January as a witness in a
case to be tried at this term of
court.
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
There will be a meeting of the
City Council tonight at 8 o'clock.
FRESH PLOWERS on the Spokane.
For sale at Winter & Pond Store. ***
The Daily Empire delivered in Ju
neau. Douglas and Treadwell for $1.00
a month.
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Marine Notes j;
Til
The Spokane arrived from the
North at 10 o'clock lam night and left
for the South at 3:30.
The Yukon Is due from the West
ward Dec. 9.
The Dolphin is due from the South
Monday Dec. 9.
The Humboldt is due tonight but
will probably get in early tomorrow.
The Curacoa leaves Seattle Dec. 11
for Juneau.
The Northwestern should arrive at
4:30 today from the Westward.
The Alkl should reach Seattle to
day.
FIRE ON GAS BOAT.
The tiro department wns called out
at ten o'clock this morning in re
sponse to an alarm turned in on ac
count of a gasoline launch lying on
the beach which caught afire front
a stove within the cabin. Quick ac
tion save the boat.
NORTHWESTERN REPORTS.
W. E. Nowell, of the Alaska
Steamship Company, had a wirelss
from the Northwestern today via the
Spokane stating that the Northwest
ern would arrive in Juneau about
4 p. pi.
THE NORTHWESTERN'S
SOUTHBOUND LIST.
i
E. M. McCarthy, H. C. Perring, Geo.
T. Coffey, R. E. Franklin and Wil
liam A. Hesse, have taken passage ]
on the Northwestern which Ib due
to sail at 7 o'clock.
STREET CLEANING.
Captain Martin and his men have !
been busy all day doing the monthly '
cleaning?a much needed work.
SOMETHING new every day at the ]
WINTER & POND STORE.
? M I ? M ? ? ? M M ? ? M ? ? ? ? 1 ? ? I I ? ? I ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? i ? ? ? ? . ..... ? ? ? ? ?
CHIEF YALTH-HOCK
Presents tho
KLUKWAN NATIVE BAND
'and Twenty-five Special Artists In One Grand Combination of Song and ??
Story. 1 !
[The Ancient Rites and Customs Artistically Presented In Aboriginal jj
Costumes and Savage Splendor ? ?
; SCENES OF MEDICINE MAN'S ART AND WITCHCRAFT DEPICTED ? ?
) Good Music, Folklore and Native Songs.
?Elks' Hall, Sat. Eve., Dec. 7. Admission 50c::
?l III i II I I I I I I I I I I I II II I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 H
THE REPUBLIC
Anderson & Ringuette, Props.
Noted for their fine liquors and
choice Imported wines. They have
just received an Immense stock of
fancy goods for the holiday trade. I
Don't Forget the Number
DOUGLAS ? ? - ALASKA
Douglas Roller Rin k
Open for Skating
2:30 to 5 p. m. and Every Evening
t Douglas Hand Laundry ?
K. WYEMURA, Prop. ?
^ Opposite Douglas Opera House X
? Phone 2-7 Baths 25 Cents i
DOUGLAS t
STANDARD SIZES AND THE LATEST STYLES
LADIES' SHOES-MEN'S SHOES
New Goods For the Rainy Season
SANDSTROM & HEIDORN Seward Street
??BDHHHHOHHBBBHBMSHBHHDIBHHBBHBBflBBCanBHHnHBHIHHHHBBBHHIHHBHHBHBBHI
C W. YOUNG COMPANY
Dealers in
Mining, Fishing, Plumbing
and Building Supplies
Front Street Juneau
?H-f-HH-H-i-HHHH-K-i-r-i-H-l I I I I I i !? I- I-l- I 1111111111111111111;
?? NEW GOODS fortheHolidayTrade jj
Britt's Purity Pharmacy
Beautiful hand-painted china, elegant toilet sets, Llbby'o cut glass,
Standard silverware of tasteful design, best military brushes, fine "
seal skin goods, burnt leather etchings, etc. '*
H-H-l I I I I I I 1 I I I 1 I 1 I ?! M 111 111 III III I I 111 111 I III HI HI T
Remember your
Christmas attire.
It pays to patron
ize home industry.
Besides you get
up-to-date clothes.
Plenty of patterns
to select from.
F. WOLLAND
2nd St. Phone 6-6
Latest Novelties in
Tobacco Jars and
Pipe Racks
at Burford's
Christmas Is Only a Few Weets Away
LSMT'?TT'' Z?z-' '". L'JILI- iWJWH"7^7^ ^'T-vSTT"7' "'1 "*A**fMS??5*C*?rawWflll
Have You Made Your List as to Your Xmas Needs. Our Stocks in Holiday Novelties, As Well As the Staple Lines, Are
Bursting With Suggestions. Call, Examine and Let Us Help You With Your Purchases. Our Merchandise Is the Best
and Prices Are the Very Lowest.
Don't Put Off Your Purchases too Late; as the Stocks Will Be Broken Before Long
LEATHER GOODS?In Pillow Tops, Runners, Center Pieces,
Rags, Collar Boxes, Glove and K'chief Cases, Card Cases.
Score Cards, Stationery and Book Covers. In fact everything
in the Craft work of Leather. Call and let us show and price
them.
JAPANESE BRASS NOVELTIES?This line is new this seas
on, and the prices are about half of Hammered Brass.
TOILET CASES. MANICURING CASES, SHAVING SETS,
INFANTS' TOILET SETS, COMB AND BRUSH SETS
?A big line to make your selection from.
WHITE CELLULOID NOVELTIES?In Picture Frames, Pin
Cushions, Plaques, Combs, Brushes and Dressing Table Nov
elties.
LADIES PADDED DRESSING SAQUES AND BATH ROBES
?A very pretty and serviceable Xmas remembrance.
LADIES' SILK UNDERWEAR, PETTICOATS AND HOS
IERY?All colors and prices
A NICE SILK OR CHIFFON WAIST?Makes a very service
able gift, and always acceptable. We have them at all prices.
CHRISTMAS HA.NDKERCHIEFS?In this line we spent a
great deal of time in selecting the best stock that was ever
shown in Juneau. PRICES 5c to $5.00.
FURS?For Ladies, Misses, Children and Babies. We carry
them in all the makes and different kind of furs.
LADIES' NECKWEAR?We have just received from the East
a big line of new up-to-date novelties in this line.
LADIES' COATS AND SUITS?We always have the new
models and cloths in this department. PRICES $8.00 to $110.00
MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S COATS AND DRESSES?All
kinds, all prices.
DO NOT FORGET OUR INFANTS' DEPARTMENT ? We
carry a complete line in all articles needed for the baby.
* f
3; Clothing and Gents' Furnishings Dep't ||
33 YOUR CHOICE in Overcoats may be one of a dozen <?
33 different styles we'll show you. It may be a belt back, 33
or plaited; a very long coat or a medium; a loose, baggy 3!
3! back, or a form-tracing. You may want a rough or j;
33 smooth fabric; a plain color or a pattern, 3>
33 Hart, Schaffner & Marx <?
3 3 makes them all, and we have good examples of all of them 3 [
3! here to show you. <> I
33 You can't make a mistake in buying these clothes; 33 I
<> there's no mistake about them. 3! I
I _ . j , TV NEV/ ARRIVAL SMYRNA FIGS, NEW CALIFORNIA FIGS, CLUSTER I
Grocery Department features forXmas ^^;sArws aalll80k,'1?ne pound and two pound
I Royal Worcester
Teddy and
Bon Ton Corsets
Rpo ro >
$1.00 to $10.00
tweruamska.
Pictorial Review
Teddy
Patterns
10c and 15c Dolls

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