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If You Want the Real Thing in I TAILOR-MADE CLOTHING SEE M. J. O'Connor A Perfect Fit or No Sale NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED I M. J. O'CONNOR DOUGLAS L ? ?????? Paul Bloedhorn, Jeweler WATCHES, CLOCKS, CHINA AND CUT GLASS DOUGLAS ALASKA Fox's January Clearance Sale REDUCTIONS FROM 20 to 50 PER CENT This includes our entire stock of Gents' Furnishings and Dry Goods DOUGLAS - ALASKA I I II IH>1 I tiltIIII I 1 I It II I II I I II I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I II I i It ~ ? ?? ? *i-ii ? li. ri t best Yet?ivionarcn lYiaiieaoie iwiige i ;; No stove putty used in putting1 these stoves together. L ?? Polished steel top?oven thermometer?patent draughts? ;; y Prices that compete with all other makes. Sold on guar- -? " antee. ? j J SOLE AGENT JULIUS JENSEN DOUGLAS J i m i m i 11111 m > 1111 n ; n i ii i?111 it 11111111 m 11) m 111) : : i: : : : : i ; s i : m m :: !? h iiniiMimiiniimiitiii i--i THE CITY BAR f t CARRIES the FINEST STOCK of LIQUORS in DOUGLAS ? I PEBBLEFORD OLD LINE RYE BEST KENTUCKY BOURBON f T DEL PUENTE, HENRY CLAY and Other Standard Cigars. j ti-i:: i: ?: -h-v : I I ; t:; I I I I M I ; 1111111111111111111 m 11111 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 I II I ? IM I H I M I I II I I ? II I I I I I I I I I I I I I I n i ? i i I I I I. ?Si F. AFRICII I [ ' Dealers In i GENERAL MERCHANDISE + ?' DOUGLAS ST. ANN'S AVENUE ALASKA + I I I I I I I I I II n II M I I I I I H I II I I I I I I I I I II I I II I II I 1 II I M ) The Hunter Amusement Palace FINE POCKET BILLIARD TABLES First Class Cigars. Tobaccos and Cigarets Phone?Douglas 9 L. H. KEIST, Prop. I HAND TOOLS I ? 2 J In Great Variety, Just Received. ?! X See our new line of HAND, BREAST, and ? { i AUTOMATIC DRILLS, They Are Beauties f : ! X HOLLOW HANDLE TOOL SETS that have a real cut- * ? X ? ting edge. Something new and good in QUICK ACTING X ? BRACES. KLEIN'S PLIERS, the name is sufficient. ? I IF ITS HARDWARE, WE HAVE IT ? \ ALASKA SUPPLY CO JUNEAU f| ? t OOMM* | MRS. A. GIBRALTAR has arrived from New York with an unsurpassed stock of Evening Gowns, House Garments Street Dresses Silk:- and Velvets, first class Underwear. Hair Goods. Millinery. Dress Waists, Silk Petticoats. Special prices. The Ladies of Ju neau are invited to inspect goods. SEWARD AND FRONT STS., OPP. BURFORDS ?j WHEN YOU NEED ;; ::Furniture, Mattresses, Stoves, Ranges:! Cooking Utensils or Crockery ;; and vou want full value for your money go to ;; j ::JOHN P. BENSON, the Furniture Dealer:: \ \ Cor. Third and Seward Streets, Juneau .. | 1! Tons upon tons of new and up-to-date goods arrive at our store every week.. II I I I I I I 1 I II I I I I I I I I I I I I I II I I I I I I I I H > -??????? i i i i i i | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | i | | | | | tj j; THE LATEST AMERICAN INVENTION f MAZDA LAMPS :: AND ALL OTHER KINDS OF % II ELECTRIC LIGHTING GOODS Can be obtained from the ' | ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. ! ! Third and Franklin Streets Juneau < > 1111111111111 n 11 i 1111 n m 11111111111111111111111111; Sparks Prom Douglas DOUGLAS. Feb. 27.?Tonight ut the skating rink will bp played a game of basketball between the Douglas and machine shop temus. The admission is 25 cents, ladles free. It will start at 8:30. The members of both teams are in championship form, and a good game is promised. E. ESlinger and his force are push ing to completion the needed improve ments on the St. Ann's hospital. In a few days a number of cheerful rooms will be at the disposal of private pa tients. The quarantine which has been on for the last few weeks was lifted to day. Ladies and children are now al lowed in the Club, library and show at Tread well This evening there will be a meet ing of the members of the Alaska Catholic Club at their rooms on St. Ann's avenue. There was a firemen's meeting at the Club house last night, at which important business was transacted; also three reels of good pictures were shown. Arthur Garn has resigned his posi tion at the Tavern Cafe. L. D. Carpenter left for Sitka Springs on the steamer Georgia. There will be a bowling match to morrow night between the Mexican and the store teams. The steamer Princess May will leave Skagwav at six o'clock tonight and will arrive in Douglas some time early ; tomorrow morning. The Scotch dance tomorrow night at the A. L. U. hall. The local order of Knights of Pythias meet tonight. Mrs. Brie was a Juneau visitor yes terday. Mrs. O'Connor and Miss Itegene Mil ler were Juneau visitors yesterday. Odin Hewitt was a Juneau visitor yesterday. Next Monday night, March 3, there will be a meeting of the Douglas island baseball fans at the Treadwell fire hall, at 7:30 o'clock, when baseball matters for the coming season will be discussed. Chambers Bros.. Butchers?Choice cuts a specialty. ??? There's some nice new mouldings and frames at Swihart's. Come and see them. 1-16-t.f. WANTED- An experienced girl to do general work. Apply immediately at Corbett boarding house, Douglas, tf DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP NOTICE is hereby given, that the partnership heretofore existing be tween C. W. Terry, P. W. Florence and J. A. .McCleary, as saloon and restau rant keepers. Front street, Douglas, is by mutual consent this day dissolved, C. W. Terry retiring. The business will be continued by F. W. Florence and J. A. McCleary, who assumes all the firms indebtedness, and to whom all accounts owing to the firm must be paid. (Dated)?Douglas, February 20, 1913. (Signed)?F. W. FLORENCE, J. W. McCLEARY, 2-24-Gt. C. W. TERRY, INTEREST BEING TAKEN IN A. B. CONVENTION There is considerable interest mani fested in the coming Arctic Brother hood convention to be held in Doug las on March 12. Dr. Goddard. of Sit ka is expected on the next trip of the Georgia. He and C. C. Georgeson represent Camp Sitka in the move ment. Rep. N. J. Svindseth represents Wrangell and Senator Tanner repre sents the mother camp from Skagway. Practically every camp in the order will have representation. CHARGES FILED IN MORE BERING RIVER CASES Registrar Walker, of the local land office, today mailed notices to C. A. Alisky, Anna M. Chilberg, A. B. Cross man, P. L. Runkel, and H. J. Morri son to the effect that the commis sioner of the general land office had fiiled charges against their applica tions for patents to two certain groups of coal claims all in the Bering river coal fields involving 800 acres. The charges recite that the loca tions were not made In good faith but in collusion and in accordance with an unlawful agreement with the fol lowing persons: Harry White, J. R. Young, M. A. Green J. W. Ivey. W. A. Abernathy, N. Posten, W. V. Rine hart, E. B. McFarland, A. B. Cross man, A. A. Lindsley, A. F. Runnels, and D. 7\. White. WANTED?Married couple to take charge of hotel dining room. Fine op portunity for right parties. Address J. T. J.. Empire office. 2-25-t.f. WILL PAY $1.00 each for Ave live and uninjured crows delivered to C. K. Forner. Tripp's Bungalow, Main Btreet 2-24-6t. Job Printing at The Empire Office < DR. R. C. MATHIS DENTIST Opp. I'ostoffiee, Over Rexall Drug Store DOUGLAS, ? ? ALASKA II MM Illllt :: Personal Mention | ? II I I II I I I I I I I I II II I I I ?H-f F. E. Parsons, the well known com-J mercial man, arrived from Skagway j last night and left for Sitka on the; Georgia tins morning. Special Agent L. L. Harding re- { turned from Haines on the Georgia last night Senator Tripp returned from Ber-' ner's bay on last night's Georgia. L. B. Adsit, the well known com mercial man traveling out of Juneau.1 returned from Lynn Canal towns on the Georgia last night. Senator Tanner, of Skagway, is in town, having come down to the Capi tal City from the Gate City on the Georgia last night. Judge Gunnison last night returned from Haines where he had been at tending to legal business. P. J. Early the well known mining man, came down from Yankee Cove on the Georgia last night. 0. E. Coward, of the General Elec tric Company last night returned from | a visit to Jualin. Sidney Smith, consulting engineer of the Algunican Development Com pany, that is operating the Jualin mines arrived in Juneau last night. L. C. Cherry, cashier of the Alguni can Development Company, arrived in Juneau on the Georgia. Superintendent H. J. Jackson, of Perseverance mine is in town. Judge Thos R. Lyons and Mrs. Ly ons will arrive from Valdez on the Mariposa, as will also Judge J. Y. 08trander. Judge Overfleld will leave on the Northwestern for Valdez, where he will resume his judicial duties in the Third Division. SOCIAL FRIDAY The Women's Social Union meets with Mrs. Morgan Friday afternoon from two to five o'clock. Everyone is invited to come and bring their dime. Luncheon will be served. Finest line of Calabash pipes in Alaska at BURFORD'S FOR SALE?Choice residence lot, Shattuck Addition. Enquire Empire office. 2-27-t.f. FOR SALE?Chicken and hog ranch. Owner has to leave. Inquire Empire office. 2-27-6t. . I FOR SALE?Fruit and cigar store, 1 one of the best locations in town. En- 1 quire XX, Empire office. 2-26-3L ] II I I I M I II I I I I I II I I I II I II I I Marine Notes ;i II m 111111111111111111111 The Princess May will leave Skag-1 way tonight after the Whitehorse train gets in and should arrive here at 3 o'-! clock tomorrow morning. She will land at P. C. dock. The Curacao sails from Seattle northbound tomorrow night. The Mariposa, according to advices received here, is due to arrive from the Westward tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. ! The Jefferson sails from Seattle to morrow night and should arrive in Juneau Monday night. The Yukon is due to arrive in Ju neau from the South tomorrow night. The Northwestern has not left Se- t attle, and will not leave until Satur- f day night. I The steamer Georgia left for Sitka . J this morning. ! ^ L MOVEMENT OF VESSELS 1 ? 1 Sailed t Princess May South Feb. 27 Northwestern South Feb.20 Curasao South Feb. 21 Mariposa West Feb. 21 Bertha South Feb. 11 Yukon South Feb. 17 Arrived ( Curacao from South Feb. 19 a Humboldt from South Jan. 22 t Mariposa from West Feb. 9 Princess May ... from South Feb. 25 Yukon from West Feb. 17 Dirigo from South Feb. 21 Princess May ... from South Feb. 26 To Arrive Mariposa from West Feb. 28 Alki from South Feb. 25 Yukon . from South Mar. 1 Humboldt from South Mar. 4 Ad. Sampson ... from South Mar. 9 Jefferson from South Mar. 4 Northwestern ... from South Mar. 3 To Sail Mariposa South Feb. 28 Princess May South Feb. 27 Yukon West Mar. 1 Humboldt South Mar. 6 Ad. Sampson West Mar. 9 Jefferson South Mar. 5 Northwestern West Mar. 3 GEORGE F. MILLER TO BUILD HOUSES George F. Miller, who went below a few weeks ago to arrange about buiding materials returned on the Princess May this week. Mr. Miller contemplates Improving some of his vacant city property by erecting some modern cottages. At first probably two dwellings will be built on some property adjoining R. P. Nelson and G. F. ForreBt. Mr. Mil ler also owns some vacant property back of St. Ann's hospital which will be improved as fast as conditions will permit of it being done. J. R. SCOTT HAS A SERIOUS FALL While directing the crew of men hat are engaged in reinforcing the oundations of the Alaska Laundry >uilding, J. It. Scott, the contractor, resterday accidentally fell to the >each below, a distance of ten feet, lustaining a fracture of 3 ribs, and lerious bruises. ?Mr. Scott was immediately taken to lis home and his injuries attended to >y Dr. Sloane. LENTEN SERVICE There will be the usual Thursday -eaten service held in Trinity Episco >al church this evening at 7:30 p. m. Ihoir rehearsal at 8 p. m., all members ire requested to be present, in order o rehearse the Easter music. THE FISHING FLEET. Kennebec?Ar. Feb. 14. Aloha?Ar. Jan. 29. Dor. H.?Ar. Feb. 18. Rolfe?Sailed Feb. 19. Pacfic?Out. Active.?Out. Olga?Ar. Feb. 16. Belle?Out. Highland Queen?Sailed Feb. 14. Louise?Out. Norman Sunde?Sailed Feb. 7. Volunteer.?Out. Valkyrie?Out. Vesta?Ar. Feb. 25. Waife?Ar. Feb. 25. White Star?In port. Lister?Arrived Feb. 14. Olympic?Sailed Dec. 10. Dick?At Sitka Dolphin?Out. Hal ley's?Out. Alameda?Out. Annie?Ar. Feb. 14. Uranus?Out. Pollux?Ar. Feb. 25. Cedrlc?Out. Thelma?Ar. Feb. 18. Alvlda?Out. Comet?Oout Anita Phillips?Ar. Feb9. 18. Standard?Out. Gjoa?Sailed Feb. 13. Thekle?Sailed Jan. 21. San Juan?Sailed Feb. C Bear?Sailed Feb. 7. Gupsy?Ar. Feb. 25. Castor?Ar. Feb. 25. HOME-GROWN RUTABAGAS The Daily Empire acknowledges the receipt of a fine bunch of rutabagas grown on the ranch of C. J. Skuse. at ; Mendenhall. The vegetables are ex cellent in quality and flavor. Mr. Skuse is an agricultural booster of ' merit, and he is an enthusiastic be I liever in the farming posHibilitieB of t Alaska. I 1 WHO KNOWS H. SMITH? Mrs. M. E. Bergman, of the Circle ! City hotel, has received a letter from Mrs. Annie Smith, No. 3 Sherridan St., St. George, S. E. London, in which Mrs. Smith makes inquiries about her son Harry Smith, from whom she last heard in 1910, when he was stopping at the Circle City hotel. Anyone know ing anything of Smith will kindly com municate with Mrs. Bergman, or The Empire office. NEWS NOTES * * The Ladles' Aid will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. Stowell. $ Juneau Construction Co. <> X Architects and Builders <? + Old Juneau Iron Works Bldg. ? * Franklin Street <? X Opp- Laundry ? 'Phone 3-8-8 <? . ? ? ?????????????????????????? ?H-M 111111: i IM 11111111111 jORPHEUMf JUNEAU, ALASKA T ;; Advanced Vaudeville;; and Motion Pictures ;; ?j general films;! ;; Best by Test ? ? ;; vaudeville ;; Every Night ? ? 11111111 m i n 11 hi i in 11 r I Royal Worcester and Bon Ton Corsets Short, Medium and Long Lengths ^qjuneru,.rlaskr. i Pictorial Review Patterns March Booklets Now Here L__ Household Necessities PILLOW CASES 42 inches by 36 inches, at 30c 45 inches by 36 inches, at 30c 45 inches by 36 inches, at 35c 42-inch Pillow Tubing - at 20c || ?? SHEETINGS 36-inch Sheeting 8c, 9c, 12c, and 15c 42-inch Sheeting 20c 45-inch Sheeting 25c 9-4-inch Sheeting 35c 10-4-inch Sheeting 40c SHEETS 72 inches by 90 inche s,at $1.00 72 inches by 90 inches, at $1.15 81 inches by 90 inches, at $1.15 81 inches by 90 inches, at $1.25 45-in. Pillow Tubing - at 25c-30c TURKISH TOWELS 42-inch Unbleached, at 25c 45-inch Unbleached, at 30c 36-inch Bleached, at 15c 42-inch Bleached, at 25c 45-inch Bleached, at 40c I Down and Feather Tickings .... 25c, 30c, 35c, 40c I I CRASH || UNBLEACHED 12*4c, 15c, and 17c I BLEACHED 20c, 25c, 30c, and 35c GLASS CHECKS 15c, 20c, and 25c CURTAIN NET and SCRIM I 25c, 30c, 35c, 45c, 50c, 65c, and 75c. CRETONNES and ART DENINES 12Vfec, 15c, 20c, 25c, and 30c. + Our Preparation of ? Prescriptions is such that it insures you - of getting the absolutely " right medicine, in exact ac- ;; cordance with the instruc- ?? tions of your physician. " Only fresh drugs and ;; chemicals will be used and ?? our stock in this line is 1! complete. ;; Wm.Britt, Druggist :: 111 'M n 1111 -1111111 in i ii i