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Ill
Apples! Apples!
500 BOXES
SWEET AND JUICY
$1.00 a Box
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
Big Drawing. 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
? > Get Your Heaters Ready. The Biggest and Best Line of Heat
!! ers in Oouglas Can Be Found at
JULIUS JENSENS
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I THE ALASKA BAR :
" The Only Place in Oouglas to Get a Nice Cool Glass of Beer. Always -
Fresh and Pure
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? THE OLD RELIABLE STAND J
? Something doing every minute. Free moving pictures, music <
? and Dutch Lunch Every Night. <
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| THE CITY BAR j
Three big prizes given away. Each purchase entitles the pur- *
-j- chaser to one chance. Prizes will be awarded Dec. 24th, at 8 p. m. i
T DOUGLAS, ALASKA H
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: DON'T FORGET THE VICTOR BAR
? DOUGLAS. ALASKA i
X We carry the best stock of Liquor that money can buy. Fam- ^
J ily trade our specialty. j
CHAMBERS BROS., Wholesale and Retail Butchers
Our Beef. Pork, Mutton, Veal and Lamb are as Good as Can Be
Raised. Nothing but Prime Meat of Every Kind.
Phone 1-0 Poultry, Fish and Game in Season. Douglas
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COUGHUN & DAHL
j. Dealers in Fancy and Staple Groceries, B. & M. Tamales, and Seal- ? ?
t shipt Oysters. "
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Dealers In )
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
? DOUGLAS ST. ANN'S AVENUE ALASKA ;
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| THE CIRCLE CITY HOTEL f
MRS. M. E. BERGMANN, Prop. ?
t HEADQUARTERS for PROSPECTORS AND MINING MEN |
? ELECTRIC UGHTED STEAM HEATED
t THIRD STREET JUNEAU, ALASKA ?
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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.
Don't Forget the Number
DOUGLAS ? - - ALASKA
I Douglas Hand Laundry ?
I K. WYEMURA, Prop. ?
? Opposite Douglas Opera House +
? Phone 2-7 Baths 25 Cents *
| DOUGLAS |
H. V. SULLY
UNDERTAKER
Manufacturer of Store and
Office Fixtures
DOUGLAS
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ji ORPHEUMf
:: circuit
;; JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS ;;
:: Advanced Vaudevillejj
and Motion Pictures ;;
jj TRUST FILMS ji;
;; Best by Test ;;
Ijj VAUDEVILLE ijj
]" Every Night ;;
THE THREE BRANTONS i:
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ij The Unique Millinery jj
jj special sale eancy goods jj
I! Suitable for Christmas Gifts
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Sparks From
Douglas
DOUGLAS, Dec. 24. ? A bouncing
baby boy arrived at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Ward yesterday.
Mother and son are getting along fine
ly.
The Christmas dance at the Doug
las natatorium promises a good time
for all who may attend.
Mr. Sponcer won the big doll raffle
at the Postolflce Store.
Yesterday was one of the busiest
dnys Douglas has had this year.
Those who did not attend the pop
u'ar Orpheum last night missed a first
class show. The Brattons sent the
house screaming to Its feet In their
laughable farce, "The Trials and Trou
bles of Married Life." Mr. Bratton
could certainly make a coon laugh.
Mrs. Bratton sang two songs and the
audience showod Its apreclatton _ by
giving her thre encore. The program
will be repeated tonight, so don't
miss it
John Benson returned on the Hum
boldt and resumed hlB duties as mach
ine repairer at Treadwell.
Following is the program that has
been arnrnged for the Treadwell
Christmas tree tonight:
Recitation?"Believing In Santa"
Claus" Clifford Anderson
Recitation?"The Stocking Xmas"
Willam Price
Rectation?"Bad Charlie"
Elinor Murphy
Piano Duet... May and Ester Cashen
Recitation?"Long Before I Knew of
Santa Claus" Elroy Ninnls
Recitation ?"Somebody's Coming"
Mark Smith
Recitation?"Christmas"
Charlotte Price
^ Recitation?"What I Want Santa
? Claus to Bring"...Kathryn McCormlck
! Song?"Dolly Lullaby Five GlriB
J Recitation?"My Dolly". .Jenny Llggit
? Recitation?"If Muwer Was Here"
! Agnes Patterson
| Dialogue?"Xmas Secrets
h Sixteen Girls and Boys
t Are you ready for the question'
r All of you who want to buy a nice
[ box of candy for your wife, mother.
C sister or sweetheart, answer by send
r ing one from the Palace of Sweets.
P M. and L. Liljestrand, Proprietors,
^ Douglas. ??? i
? Chambers Bros., Butchers?Choice
? cuts n specialty. ???
? Place your orders for cut carna
? tions. chrysanthemums and violets, at
? Trudgeon's ???
h
! Don't fail to drop into Mulligan's
; for your subscription to The Empire.
[ Don't forget the Irish ties at Mul
j ligan's Haberdashery. ???
Douglas Opera House for wines,
* liquors and cigars. Pool and bll
? liards. Peter Rolando, prop.; Chas.
[ Mann, manager. St.
? He?Well, dearie, what do you
| want for Christmas?
* She?Oh, let me see; I guess I
would just as soon have one of those
nice boxes of candy on display at the
Palace of Sweets, Douglas
We fill boxes to order at Trudgeon's
Keep your coupons and remember
the time, day and place.
Trudgeon's is the place for KANDY.
When you buy at the "Little Doug
las" you have a guarantee that all
goods are absolutely pure and stand ,
proof. ???
Dates, figs, nuts of all kinds, fruit
candies, just in, fresh for the holiday
trade, at the Palace of Sweets, Doug- (
las, Alaska. ??? ^
The Quality Store. Coughlin &
Dahl, "Nuf Said." ??? ?
i
Mulligan's haberdashery will bo
open from now until after Christmas
until 10 p. m. for the benefit of its (
customers. ???
Holly till you can't rest at Trud
geon's. ???
I
S
Winter & Pond have freBh holly. ???
The Japan current has caused a s
20% discount on all Ladies FURS F
until January 1st, at W. H. CASE. C
SOCCOR GAME
CHRISTMAS DAY
Tommorrow at 1:30 p. m. the great
soccor game, betweeu opposing teams
from the Island and Juneau will be
pulled off.
There has boen earnest practicing
for this event for several days now
and both teams will enter the field
in fine fettle. There Is enough en
thusiasm already in storage to gen
erate energy for a red ..hot contest.
The rivalry of locality has entered as
an impelling impulse. The Island
boys have determined to take the
high score across the channel while
the yellow and blue of Juneau are de
termined to hold the honor on the
mainland. It promises to be some
what exciting. Tlme l:30; place, base
ball park.
CHRISTMAS EXERCISES OF
THE PRESBYTERIAN S. S.
The followng Christmas program
was rendered by the Presbyterian
Sunday School on Monday night at
7:30:
Song Mrs Beattles Class
Song Primary Class
Recitation Everett Nowell
Exercise Mrs. Petit's Class
Song Mrs. Harvey's Class
Exercise Mrs. ShorthiU's Class
Song Mrs. Beattle's Class
Recitation?"The Xmas Miracle"..
Madge Case
Song Mrs. Shorthlll's Class
Santa Claus gave out presents,
mndy and oranges. Program ended
vlth song and prayer.
Chili concarne served every night ]
it Lockie McKlnnon's, on Second
ivenue. tf.
What could be more appropriate 1
han a beautiful umbrella for Christ- 1
nas? Valentine has them in count- 1
ess styles. ??? 1
?
The Best candy on the market is 1
luyler's, at R. P. Nelson's Stationery c
Itore. tf. 1
HOLLYWOOD ART PRINTS, latest
tyles in PICTURE MOULDINGS.
"RAMES, made-to-order at W. H. t
IASE. I
BALL TO BE GIVEN
BY "CYANIDE BOYS."
Tho dance to be given by the boys
of tho cyanide plant at Treadwell
promises to give their gueBts a good
timo, and they will perform what they
promise. They are putting forth ev
ery efTort to make tho dance the big
event of the year.
It will be given New Year's Eve,
in tho ball room of the Treadwell
Club, known for its excellence to all
dancers.
The programs will be the most
unique ever seen In Alaska, and will ?
[ be well worth preserving as souve
nlrs. They are being printed by The ]
Empire Job office.
THE EMPIRE'S THANKS
The Emlpre acknowledges the re- >
ceipt of 1913 calendars?artistic and !
useful?from B. M. Behrends, banker; |
William E. Brltt, of Britt's Pharmacy, <
and tho Eagle Brewing Co.. all of .
which adorn the walls of The Empire !
office.
TRINITY CHURCH 8UNDAY
SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT
The Sunday School festival tor the
children of Trinity Epscopal church
will be held on Friday evening, Dec.
27, In the Parish Hall. All members
of the Sunday School, lncludng the
Boy Scouts, and SL Mary's Guild, are
requested to bo present promptly at
6:30 at the church where "something
good" will be prepared for them. The ?
public exercises will bo held at 8:00
p. m., to which everyone is invited.
Santa Claus has promised to be pres
ent to entertain 'the children for a
portion of the time.
Christmas Services.
Tomorrow being Christmas Day
;herc will be administration of tho
Holy Communion In Trinity Eplsco
jal church at 10 a. m. All members
ire heartily luvlted to communlcato
it this service tomorrow. All mem
>ers of tho choir are earnestly re
luested to meet In tho choir room not
ater than 9:45 a. m.
For Sale.
A $125.00 National cash register,
;oo<l as new, for sale, cheap. See
)enny Orfanos, Douglas.
THE FISHING FLEET.
Rolfe?Ar. Dec. 23.
Kennebec?Ar. Dec. 19.
Dora H.?Ar. Dec 21.
Pacific?Ar. Dec. 21.
Mildred.?No. 1.?Out
Mildred.?No. 2.?Out.
Active.?Out
Olga?Sailed Dec. 13.
Belle?Sailed Dec. 11.
Highland Queen?Ar. Dec. 21.
Loulae?Ar. Dec. 19.
Norman Sunde?Ar. Dec. 21.
Volunteer.?Out
Vesta?Ar. Dec. 19.
Valkyrie?Out.
Xhanthus?Sailed Dec. 19.
Waif?Sailed Dec. 9 .
WhlteStar?Sailed Dec. 12.
Lister?Ar. Doc. 20.
Olympic?Sailed Dec. 10.
Dick?I.aid Up.
Dolphin?Ar. Dec. 21.
Halley's?Out.
Alameda?Ar. Dec. 22.
Annie?Ar. Dec. 22.
Uranus?Out
Pollux?Ar. Dec. 10.
Cedrlc?Out
Thelma?Ar. Dec. 23.
Alvlda?Sailed Dec. 14.
Comet?Sailed Dec. 21.
Anita Phillips?Ar. Dec. 21.
Christmas flowers?carnation, holly,
violets, chrysanthemums?at the Win
ter & Pond Store. Place your order
now. tf.
I have a lot of beautiful gold mount
ed fountain pens, of every make.
They make inexpensive, useful and
beautiful ChrlBtmas gifts.
E. Valentine's Jewelry Store, Juneau.
Job Printing at The Empire Office.
/-?; i a a i 8 a 11111 i a i m 181 n 111 i j i i i i g > > 111 t-m-1>
M. G. Rogers Company
MEN'S GOODS
GROCERIES
DOUGLAS ALASKA
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A CARD OF THANKS
I WISH TO EXPRESS MY THANKS AND APPRECIATION
TO ALL MY FRIENDS AND THE PEOPLE OF JUNEAU,
DOUGLAS AND TREADWELL, AND OF THIS SECTION
GENERALLY FOR THEIR GENEROUS PATRONAGE OF
THE PAST YEAR, AND TO EXPRESS THE HOPE THAT THE
COMING YEAR WILL BE ONE OF PROSPERITY FOR EACH
AND ALL.
WISHING YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY
NEW YEAR, I REMAIN, RESPECTFULLY YOURS,
CFIAS. GOLDSTEIN.
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The Most Suitable Christinas Gifts
FOR EVERYBODY AND FOR EVERBODY'S PURSE
CAN BE FOUND AT
Britt's Pharmacy ;
Beautiful line of fresh candies in fancy boxes?all ?
sizes, an elegant assortment of perfumes?domestic and ;
imported?in very attractive boxes from 25 cents up. !
Leather bags and novelties of latest designs, toilet sets in ?
great variety?in silver and ebony. Manicure sets in silver ;
and ivory, fancy stationery, card cases, bridge sets, etc. !
Shaving sets and smoking sets. ;
A well-assorted stock of hand-painted china and decorated Havl- j
land china. Llbbey's cut glass In a very select assortment, etc., etc. j
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PETERSBURG FISH CO.
All Kinds of
FRESH AND SALT FISH
CLAMS AND CRABS
All Orders Promptly Filled
PETERSBURG ALASKA
_________________
C W. YOUNG COMPANY
Dealers in
Mining, Fishing, Plumbing
and Building Supplies
Front Street Juneau

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