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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 Paul Bloedhorn, Jeweler WATCHES, CLOCKS, CHINA AND CUT GLASS DOUGLAS ALASKA Call and see the new line of Spring Wash Goods P. H. FOX - - Douglas, Alaska I M I I I M I M I II I M II M I I I II II It I II I I II I I I f t I I I 1 I I II M Wall Paper Wall Paper Wall Paper !! Our spring stock of wallpaper; samtas, gloge, imported paper. - V i:ul lining: we also sell Tell-I-Tac. theonly ready-for-use paste. Best j ?; stock on the Island to choose from, prices more than right. 1 | SECOND and D. ST. JULIUS JENSEN * DOUGLAS J H H 1 I U I I 1 I I I I I H t I It I I I I I I I I I IHI I I I I I I 1 I II I I I I I I II 11 :111: i :? :-h~h-h~hh-: ?!: 11 m n i m m m h m i m 11111 } THE CITY BAR v CARRIES the FINEST STOCK of LIQUORS in DOUGLAS f PE8BLEF0RD OLD LINE RYE BEST KENTUCKY BOURBON + DEL PUENTE. HENRY CLAY and Other Standard Cigars. ;:i:iiiiiiiii!iiMiimiiiiiiiiimin+i 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 I I I II 3 H I ? It I I I I I I I I I I II I I M M H I I I I II I I I I I I I I. ?Si F. AFRICH Dealers In j (iKNKRAL MERCHANDISE DOUGLAS ST. ANN'S AVENUE ALASKA ; ' H I II I II I ? I Ml II I I II I I I I I 1 I I I II I 1 I H I U I II I I I I I I II I I The Hunter Amusement Palace FINE POCKET BILLIARD TABLES First Class Cigars, Tobaccos and Cigarets Phone?Douglas i) L. H. KEIST, Prop. C. W. YOUNG COMPANY Dealers in Mining, Fishing, Plumbing and Building Supplies t Front Street Juneau 111111111 i i 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111 jj THE LATEST AMERICAN INVENTION MAZDA LAMPS :: AND ALL OTHER KINDS OF ELECTRIC LIGHTING GOODS | | Can be obtained from the ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. !! Third and Franklin Streets Juneau ?n 111111111m i11him1111111111i M1111111111II1111111 Don't Tip the the Barber Take a Tip From Us These Brushes and BERSET CREAM Make shaving a luxury We have the finest line of RAZORS AND KNIVES in the north Alaska Supply Go. Juneau Sparks from Douglas Douglas, April 1.?The great $200,* 000 masterpiece, Homer's "Odyssey," will be shown at the Lyric Theatre to night. This is too great a picture to miss and every one should see it. There will be a meeting of the Lad ies' Civic Improvement Club tonight at the Public School. Dance at the Treadwell Club tomor row night. Ed. Armstrong left for the South on the Northwestern yesterday afternoon for a short visit. John* Davidson has accepted a posi tion as chief clerk at Fred Kronquist's Grocery Store. Next Thursday there will be a social at the Alaska Catholic Club rooms at 8 o'clock. These socials have been discontinued during the Lenton Seu - son. and no doubt this one will be - well attended. The St. Luke's Church Tea will be at the home of Mrs. L. S. Ferris to night, and a large crowd should be present. There is a surprise in store for those who attend. Joe Ryan is out of the hospital. H. V. Sully is doing some repair - work at the Steam Laundry. I The "Novelty" is at the City Dock ? today. ! The Tread well Bowling Alleys, \ which are in pretty bad condition, are ? being thoroughly overhauled. Spiro Orfanos returned on the Spo | kane. GO TO "Leivers" for you mllk j. shakes, ice cream cones and sodas. 6t. ? PAUL KEGEL?Piano and Organ ! tuning and repairing. All work guar I anteed. 3-25-t.f. ! GO TO "Leivers" for a good chew 1 or smoke. 3-24-6t. Chambers Bros.. Butchers?Choice cuts a specialty. ??? "LEIVERS" keeps Augustine & Kyer's candy?the best on the mar ? ket. 3-24-6t. I Coffee, chocolate and cocoa will be served with whipped creain, every night at "LEIVER'S". 3-27-6t. Fragrant toilet soap TWENTY CENTS A BOX this week at SWI | HART'S. 3-2S-6t. C. L. Vawter Was Juneau Visitor Deputy United States Marshal C. L. , Vawter, with headquarters at Fort Gibbon, was in Juneau yesterday while the Northwestern was in port. He is on his way to Portland with an in sane patient for the Morningside Hos pital at that place. Mr. Vawter is an Alaskan pioneer and for several years early In the last decade he was Unit ed States Marshal at Nome. Since that time he has served as deputy marshal in the Second, Third and Fourth Judicial Divisions. He will remain in the South until the open ing of the Yukon river for naviga tion. NOTICE TO PIONEERS There will be a meeting in Odd Fel lows' hall Wednesday, April 2, at 8 p. m. for the purpose of effecting a permanent organization of Igloo No. 6. Pioneers of Alaska. The charter t is still open and application blanks L can be had at the store of E. Valentine. P GROVER C. WINN, P 3-27-5t. President, pro tern. ? Forced Out of Business W by owner of building. Had no lease, no available house to move into. Watches clocks, jewelry, silverware, cut glass, hancT-painted china, white and gold band china must be sold at any sacrifice. I. J. SHARICK. Optician Every thing that will please a smok er may be found at BURFORD'S. I. ????? ?? Hill 1 I I I I I II I I I I I I I I I I I I I l| Personal Mention :: I I I I I I I I I I t I !! I I I i I I I I I i I i The following registered at the Oc cidental yesterday: Fred Burns, Osawatomie, Kans.; G. M. Henderson,' Zac, Mexico; G. F. Rounsefell and wife, Ketchikan; K. J. Johansen, Wrangell; Grant Lange, R. B. Bell, Seattle; Max Nutshell, Por land; Charles W. Crist, Spearflsh, N. D.; E. H. Anderson, Seattle: Dr. J. S. I Bulkley, Jr. Homer Banty arrived on the Spo kane from Haines. He is looking over the field here for a business loca tion. Furnished Housekeeping rooms in the Sans Soue Building, Douglas.?3t George E. Baldwin, the well known mining engineer, arrived on the North western. He is staying at the Occi dental Hotel. Mrs. Hazel Kirmse returned from Skagway on the Spokane yesterday afternoon. L. E. Buell, the veteran commercial traveler, returned to Juneau from Lynn canal points on the Spokane. Sam Bornstoin arrived from Skag way on the Spokane yesterday. Joseph Warren, special agent of the state department, and Captain Chase returned to the States on the North western yesterday afternoon. Col. Henry Funkley was a passen ger on the Northwestern for Seattle. He intends to return to Juneau soon and locate here permanently. Dan Dunbar, one of the well known Fairbants commercial men, was in the city yesterday while the Northwest ern was in port. He is on his way outside. Mrs. William Britt returned Satur day from Skagway where she had gone to superintend the removal of her household goods from Skagway to Ju neau. NOME DEMOCRATS ORGANIZE CLUB The Democrats of Nome, Alaska, or ganized a club early in February of which the following are the officers: Phil Ernst) president; Dave Pinnell, first vice-president; J. P. Murphy, sec ond vice-president; R. J. Somers, sec retary-treasurer; J. J. McGreal, ser geant at arms. The club has about 150 members, it has endorsed Major J. F. A. Strong for governor of Alaska and James P. Daly for United States marshal. Phone your subscription to The Daily Empire. Phone 3-7-4. 1 I I I I 8 t I I I I I I I II I I II I I I I I I < jj Marine Notes i 11 I 8 I I IfrlI I IiI I I I II I I I I I I I The Al-Ki will arrive tomorrow! morning at 10 o'clock and leave for I the south in the afternoon. The Princess Sophia is due to ar rive from the south tonight at 8. The Mariposa is due to arrive from Seattle tomorrow leaving for the west ward via Skagway. The City of Seattle should arrive April 4. The Jefferson sails from Seattle Thursday and should arrive April 8. The Yukon will be the first vessel due from the westward arriving here on the sixteh. The Admiral Sampson is scheduled to arrive from the westward April 7. The Humboldt is scheduled to ar rive from the South April 10. The Admiral Sampson discharged " 100 tons of freight at the Pacific Coast j dock last night. The cargo consisted ? entirely of general merchandise for local merchants. Dancing Party Friday Night i I! The Ladies of the Trinity Chuch J will give another of their brilliant en tertainments on Friday evening next April 4th, at the beautiful residence of Mrs. Walter E. Clark who has most kindly offered her home to the Guild ladies for the special occasion. There will be dancing from 8 to 12 p. m. Refreshments will be also served. A large number of invitations are being sent out. The event promises to be a great success. FORMER SKAGWAY GILR DIES Miss Blanche Shirpy, daughter of M. L. Shirpy, founder of the Skag way News, the first newspaper to be established at Skagway, Alaska, died at the Providence Hospital, Seattle, March 22, the result of an operation . for appendicitis. Miss Shirpy was 27 years of age at the time of her death. ] She was one of the popular young j | ladies at Skagway at the time her . parents moved from that city. She has been a stenographer in Seattle 1 for several years, and her father has I been engaged at newspaper work In " Seattle and towns in the vicinity of that city. He is now editor of the Edmonds Tribune. Phone your subscription to The ( Dally Empire. Phone 3-7-4. ? ^ ?? I Juneau Construction Co. 3 ARCHITECTS and BUILDERS 1 Old Juneau iron Works Bldg. ^ FRANKLIN STREET Opp. Laundry ? 'Phone 3-8-8 r I CLASSIFIED. FOR SALE?Soldiers' additional lomestead script?40, 42, 44?96 acres, nquire of Senator B. F. Millard. FOR SALE?Ice cream, and cou ectionery stock, and fixtures of Mrs. fabler. Enquire at store. t.f. FOR RENT?Beds at Hogan's Flat; 3.00 a week. Inquire May Dorgan ,'ommercial Cafe, 3-14-t.f. FOR SALE?9x12 Wilton rug, box ouch, dresser, heating stove, hall seat nd china rack?all at a bargain? 'hone 3803, between 9 and 12 a. m. -19-t.f. FOR SALE?Five-lamp gasoline ghting plant and outfit. Inquire Mc laul's cigar store. 3-27-t.f. FOR RENT?A nicely furnished oora with bath. Inquire Hogan Flats, fo. 4. 3-29-41. Fresh shipment of SEALSHIPT OYSTERS was received on the Jef ferson. CHAS. GOLDSTEIN. tt LHJUtiLAS PEOPLE PLEASE TAKE ?NOTICE? Homer's Odyssey THE WONDERFUL! THE GREAT! Will Be Shown at the Lyric Theatre TUESDAY ONE DAY ONLY The management wishes to an nounce that they have been put to enormous expense in secur ing this great feature for Doug las people and would personally solicit their undivided support on this one night. A great sur prise awaits those who see it. DR. R. C. MATHIS DENTIST Opp. Postoffice, Over Rexall Drug Store DOUGLAS. - - ALASKA "ASK BRITT" Just as Fine Rubber Goods as the World Produces Do you know that a druggist selects rubber quality exactly as he selects drug quality??based on intimate knowledge and a desire to always have the best? Every hot water bottle or fountain syringe or other rubber article in our stock is perfect in every way?made of new, live, active rubber, never-sprin-a-leak seams, correct sizes, models and workmanship. If it's class you want?the most perfect, most sat isfactory rubber goods, get them here. Our prices are the lowest for the highest grade?we don't charge for "looks" but for "wear." Buy here and know. A WRITTEN GUARANTEE FOR TWO YEARS WITH EACH ONE. WM. BRITT, the Druggist m i n 11111111111111II111111111111111111111111111111i | WHEN YOU NEED ; j ; Furniture, Mattresses, Stoves, Ranges:: Cooking Utensils or Crockery and vou want full value for your money go to II :JOHN P. BENSON, the Furniture Dealer^ | Cor. Third and Seward Streets, Juneau . ? Tons upon tons of new and up-to-date goods arrive at our store every week I I I I I I I I I II I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 111 11 I I I I I I I I 1111 I 11 II B.M.BEHRENDS,BANKER JUNEAU, ALASKA I THE OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA Established 1887 Interest Paid on Member Savings Accounts American Bankers' A'ssn. m??????????? ?h i 11 m 11; n i u 1111111111 ORPHEUM | :: JUNEAU, ALASKA " p Photo Plays j| ?i GENERAL FILMS :: !! Best by Test jj PERFORMANCE jj ;; Every Night ;; i-r 11 i 11 h in m i n m m i r* MBBMrwiiTB^rrarri' grrr t ryt "t-kt" ? T,,r"-' cep J # | | New Spring Laces /^zJUNERU.PdjRSKR. iJ i y hi HI nw?t New Spring | Embroideries I LATE ARRIVALS New Spring Suits, Coats and Costumes I ?Every year and every season brings forth new ideas, new fea tures, new styles. This "Spring Season of 1913" is no exception, for "new ideas" are much in evidence in garments for the coming Spring and Summer. ?We will be pleased to demonstrate these features to you at your convenience. ?We are showing new Spring ginghams?Lawns?Chiffon? Soisettes?Poplins, etc. ?Also new stock of table linen, towels, napkins, bed spreads, scrims, draperies, etc.